"Tailo","English"
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá tì-huī, guá tsiū ē tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-huat, mā beh tsuan-sim lâi tsip-siú.","Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart."
"Tsóng-sī, in bô tsun-thàn in ê sū-su, kìng-jiân kiânn siâ-îm, tuè pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng lâi kā in kuī-pài, in ê tsó͘-sian tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, in tsin kín to̍h kiânn uai-tshua̍h, bô tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","Yet they didn't listen to their judges; for they played the prostitute after other gods, and bowed themselves down to them: they turned aside quickly out of the way in which their fathers walked, obeying the commandments of Yahweh; but they didn't do so."
"In-uī bah ê ua̍h-miā tsāi tī hueh, Guá kā i siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, thang tī tuâⁿ tíng uī lín ê ua̍h-miā sio̍k-tsuē, in-uī hueh lāi ū ua̍h-miā, só͘-í ē sio̍k-tsuē.","For the life of the flesh is in the blood; and I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that makes atonement by reason of the life."
"Bûn-tô͘ khuànn-kìnn Iésu tsiū kā I pài; tsóng-sī, ū lâng iáu-teh giâu-gî.","When they saw him, they bowed down to him, but some doubted."
"Uán-tsuán ê uē tshin-tshiūnn bi̍t-pâng; ē hō͘ sim kam-tiⁿ, kut sóng-khuài.","Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones."
"lín ê kiáⁿ-jî, lín ê bó͘ kah lí iâⁿ lāi ê tshut-guā lâng, tuì lín ê phuà tshâ ê kàu lín ê tshiūⁿ tsuí ê, lóng khiā tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng,","your little ones, your wives, and your foreigner who is in the midst of your camps, from the one who cuts your wood to the one who draws your water;"
"Guá m̄-sī teh kiû lâng sàng mi̍h-kiāⁿ, sī teh kiû lín kiat khah tsē kué-tsí, lâi kì lo̍h-khì lín tī thinn-tíng ê siàu-phō͘.","Not that I seek for the gift, but I seek for the fruit that increases to your account."
"I ǹg guá ê hīⁿ-khang tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tio̍h kiò hiah-ê kuán tsit-ê siâⁿ ê lâng lâi, ta̍k lâng ê tshiú tio̍h gia̍h bia̍t sèⁿ-miā ê ke-si.","Then he cried in my ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause you them that have charge over the city to draw near, every man with his destroying weapon in his hand."
"Tsóng-sī, in m̄-thiaⁿ, ngē in ê ām-kún, tshin-tshiūnn in ê tsó͘-sian ngē in ê ām-kún, m̄ sìn-ho̍k Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè ê.","Notwithstanding, they would not hear, but hardened their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who didn't believe in Yahweh their God."
"Tabi̍t tuì Olnân kóng, Lí kā tsit-ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê tē hō͘ guá, hō͘ guá tī hia thang kā Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, lí tio̍h tsiàu tsiok-gia̍h ê kè-tsînn bē guá, hō͘ un-i̍k suah, bô hāi-tio̍h jîn-bîn.","Then David said to Ornan, Give me the place of this threshing floor, that I may build thereon an altar to Yahweh: for the full price shall you give it me, that the plague may be stayed from the people."
"Iô-há-neh ê bûn-tô͘ kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tng teh kìm-tsia̍h. Ū lâng lâi mn̄g Iésu kóng, Iô-há-neh ê bûn-tô͘ kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê bûn-tô͘ lóng ū teh kìm-tsia̍h, Lí ê bûn-tô͘ sī án-tsuáⁿ bô kìm-tsia̍h?","John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting, and they came and asked him, Why do John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples don't fast?"
"Tsiū ē ìn kóng, ' Sī in-uī in khì-sak Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē ê, khì kiat-liân pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, ho̍k-sāi kìng-pài in, só͘-í, Siōngtsú hō͘ tse it-tshè ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu in. '","They shall answer, Because they forsook Yahweh, the God of their fathers, who brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshiped them, and served them: therefore has he brought all this evil on them."
"Sì-kè kóng lâng ê tn̂g-té ê lâng lāu-sia̍p pì-bi̍t; sim sîng-si̍t ê lâng kā tāi-tsì ún-ba̍t.","One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, But one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret."
"I tī Iôtah khí kuí-nā tsō hiám-iàu ê siâⁿ. In-uī i ê só͘-tsāi pîng-an, tī hit kuí nî lóng bô kau-tsiàn, in-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ i pîng-an.","He built fortified cities in Judah; for the land was quiet, and he had no war in those years, because Yahweh had given him rest."
"I ín-tshuā lí thuat-tshut guî-kip, ji̍p-khì tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi; ū iû but-but ê tsia̍h-mi̍h pâi tī lí ê toh tíng.","Yes, he would have allured you out of distress, Into a broad place, where there is no restriction. That which is set on your table would be full of fatness."
"Iésu bīng-līng in m̄-thang suan-iông I ê tāi-tsì.","and charged them that they should not make him known:"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Guá ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Satán tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà tuì thiⁿ lak lo̍h-lâi.","He said to them, I saw Satan having fallen like lightning from heaven."
"Tng i teh sio hiuⁿ ê sî, huē-tsiòng kui tuā-tīn tī guā-bīn teh kî-tó.","The whole multitude of the people were praying outside at the hour of incense."
"Lín ê kiáⁿ-jî nā mn̄g lín, ' Uī siáⁿ-mi̍h kiânn tsit-ê lé-gî? '","It will happen, when your children ask you, What do you mean by this service?'"
"Guá koh kóng, Lín só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì m̄-hó, in-uī lán ê tuì-ti̍k, to̍h-sī ī-pang lâng ê huí-pòng, lín kám m̄ kìng-uì lán ê Siōngtè lâi kiâⁿ?","Also I said, The thing that you do is not good: ought you not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?"
"Lí khuàⁿ, hit-ê hueh bô tuà-ji̍p sìng-só͘ lāi, lín pún-lâi tio̍h tsiàu guá só͘ bīng-līng ê, tī sìng-só͘ tsia̍h hiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","Behold, its blood was not brought into the inner part of the sanctuary: you certainly should have eaten it in the sanctuary, as I commanded."
"Tsin-lí ê sìn-sit kah Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng, lâi piáu-bîng guán sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k. Guán īng tsìng-gī tsò bú-khì kong-kik tuì-ti̍k, pó-hō͘ ka-kī.","in the word of truth, in the power of God; by the armor of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,"
"Guá hō͘ lín tsi̍t tiâu sin ê kài-bīng, Lín tio̍h sio-thiànn, tshin-tshiūnn guá bat thiàⁿ lín. Lín mā tio̍h tsiàu án-ne sio-thiànn.","A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another."
"kah tiàm tī Hesibóng tsò ông, Amô͘lī lâng ê ông Sihông tsiah-ê siâⁿ, kàu Ammóng lâng ê kau-kài;","and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, to the border of the children of Ammon;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó kah bí-biāu ê, to̍h-sī lâng tī Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù i it-sing ê ji̍t-tsí lâi lim-tsia̍h, hióng-siū tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn lô-lo̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hó pò-siúⁿ, in-uī tse sī i ê hūn-gia̍h.","Behold, that which I have seen to be good and proper is for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy good in all his labor, in which he labors under the sun, all the days of his life which God has given him; for this is his portion."
"Iôtah ông Utsiiah saⁿ-tsa̍p-káu nî, Ia-be-si ê kiáⁿ Sialúm tsē-uī, tī Sa-má-lī-a tsò ông tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t.","Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned the space of a month in Samaria."
"Iésu lī-khui hit só͘-tsāi, lâi-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘-piⁿ, tsiūⁿ suaⁿ tsē tuà hia.","Jesus departed there, and came near to the sea of Galilee; and he went up into the mountain, and sat there."
"Abulahàm kóng, Guá beh tsiù-tsuā.","Abraham said, I will swear."
"Tsóng-sī, Lí sī sìng ê Siōngtè, Lí īng Isulael ê o-ló tsò pó-tsō.","But you are holy, You who inhabit the praises of Israel."
"In-uī I beh tsiàu lâng só͘ tsò ê lâi kā i pò-ìng, tsiàu lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê lâi hō͘ i tú-tio̍h.","For the work of a man he will render to him, And cause every man to find according to his ways."
"Guān tsè-tsú īng kè-tì kā i tsing-ho̍k it-tshè só͘-ū ê! Guān tsheⁿ-hūn lâng tshiúⁿ i thua-buâ só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsâi-sán!","Let the creditor seize all that he has. Let strangers plunder the fruit of his labor."
"Lín tio̍h tì-ì thinn-tíng ê tāi-tsì, m̄-thang tì-ì tē-tsiūⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth."
"Iosiúah tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h jîn-bîn hán-huah ê siann, tsiū tuì Mô͘se kóng, Tī iâⁿ tiong ū kau-tsiàn ê siann.","When Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said to Moses, There is the noise of war in the camp."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tuì guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t kóng, ' Lí ê sim ū ì-sù beh uī guá ê miâ khí tiān, lí tsit-ê ì-sù tsin hó;","But Yahweh said to David my father, Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart:"
" Tsè-si kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, tsìng-thâu nā bô thuàⁿ tī saⁿ-ni̍h, tī king, tī huī, á-sī phuê tsò ê mi̍h,","If the priest examines it, and behold, the plague hasn't spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin;"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lim tsit-kháu tséⁿ-tsuí ê lâng lóng ē koh tshuì-ta,","Jesus answered her, Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again,"
"Lí ná ē thiah-huí i ê lî-pa, tshut-tsāi só͘-ū kuè lō͘ ê lâng lâi bán?","Why have you broken down its walls, So that all those who pass by the way pluck it?"
"Tsóng-sī, kiàn-nā ū si̍t ū sì-kha teh puê ê mi̍h, lín lóng tio̍h lia̍h-tsò sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê.","But all winged creeping things which have four feet, are an abomination to you."
"Jîn-bîn mn̄g guá kóng, Lí án-ne tsò kah guán ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuan-hē? Lí ná bô kā guán kóng?","The people said to me, Won't you tell us what these things are to us, that you do so?"
"Thang o-ló ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī Guá só͘ huann-hí ê siâⁿ, ná ē siū pàng-sak kàu án-ne?","How is the city of praise not forsaken, the city of my joy?"
"Ē-tàng suî-ì pa̍k i ê jîn-sîn, īng tì-huī kà-sī i ê tiúⁿ-ló.","To discipline his princes at his pleasure, And to teach his elders wisdom."
"Hue-ní-ke lâng, lín tio̍h kuè-khì Talsisih! Tuà tī hái-huāⁿ ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h ai-khàu.","Pass over to Tarshish! Wail, you inhabitants of the coast!"
"Guá kah in tsò-hué ê sî, bat hōng Lí ê miâ, to̍h-sī Lí hō͘ guá ê, lâi pó-siú in. Tû-liáu hit-ê tsù-tiāⁿ tîm-lûn ê lâng í-guā, guá mā ū tsiàu-kò͘ in, hō͘ in lóng bô tîm-lûn, án-ne sī beh hō͘ king-tián ê uē tit-tio̍h ìng-giām.","While I was with them in the world, I kept them in your name. Those whom you have given me I have kept. None of them is lost, except the son of destruction, that the Scripture might be fulfilled."
"Taⁿ lí kóng, khì kā lí ê tsú kóng, Eliiah tī tsia;","Now you say, Go, tell your lord, Behold, Elijah is here."
"Lí ná ē m̄ sià-bián guá ê kuè-sit, tû-khì guá ê tsuē-kò? In-uī guá taⁿ beh tó tī tîn-ai, Lí ē tì-ì tshuē guá, tsóng-sī, guá í-king bô tī-leh.","Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I shall not be."
"lí khuàⁿ, só͘-í, Guá beh tshuā guā-pang lâng, to̍h-sī lia̍t kok tiong kiông-pō ê lâng lâi lí tsia; in ē pue̍h to kong-kik lí tuì tì-huī só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hó mi̍h, kā lí ê îng-kng uè lah-sap.","therefore, behold, I will bring strangers on you, the terrible of the nations; and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom, and they shall defile your brightness."
"Piattò͘ tsiū tuì Iésu kóng, Guán í-king pàng-sak it-tshè lâi tuè Lí à.","Peter began to tell him, Behold, we have left all, and have followed you."
"sūn-ho̍k Guá ê lu̍t-lē, tsip-siú Guá ê huat-tō͘, tsiàu sîng-si̍t tsò tāi-tsì, tse sī gī lâng, it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","has walked in my statutes, and has kept my ordinances, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Kàu āu-ji̍t, Siōngtsú tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín guá ê tsú ê hok-khì, lâi tsuân-pō͘ kiânn tī lí, siat-li̍p lí tsò Isulael ê thâu-lâng.","It shall come to pass, when Yahweh shall have done to my lord according to all the good that he has spoken concerning you, and shall have appointed you prince over Israel,"
"Pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng kóng, Tī lō͘-ni̍h ū bíng sai, tī ke-lō͘-ni̍h ū ióng sai.","The sluggard says, There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion roams the streets!"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tuì Êlúsalèm jîn-bîn án-ne kóng, Tsiah-ê sian-ti tuì lín ī-giân ê, lín m̄-thang thiaⁿ in ê uē. In īng hi-ké kà-sī lín, in só͘ kóng ê ī-siōng sī tshut tī in ê sim, m̄-sī tshut tī Siōngtsú ê tshuì.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Don't listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Yahweh."
"In-uī guá īng hó ê tō-lí hō͘ lín; tio̍h m̄-thang khì-sak guá ê huat-tō͘.","For I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law."
"I khut-sin phak-teh tng-tán, bô i-uá ê lâng tsiū tó tī i ê jiáu gê ē-bīn.","The helpless are crushed, they collapse, They fall under his strength."
"Kàu guá hō͘ Lí ê tuì-ti̍k tsò Lí ê kha-ta̍h.","Until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.'"
"Iôtah ê jîn-bîn kóng, Guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h Mô͘ap lâng ê kiau-ngō͘, i kiau-ngō͘ kàu-ki̍k; i ê tsū-ko, i ê kiau-ngō͘, i ê tuā siū-khì; i tsū-khua ê uē sī khang-khang.","We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his arrogance, his pride, and his wrath. His boastings are nothing."
"Àm-tiong huí-pòng tshù-piⁿ ê lâng, guá beh kā i bia̍t-tiāu; ba̍k-thâu kuân, sim kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng, guá bô iông-ín i.","I will silence whoever secretly slanders his neighbor. I won't tolerate one who is haughty and conceited."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Tsit-ê sī guá ê hueh, to̍h-sī iok ê hueh, uī-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng lâi lâu tshut ê.","He said to them, This is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many."
"Guá ê kha tuè I ê kha-pō͘; guá tsip-siú I ê lō͘, mā bô phian-tshua̍h.","My foot has held fast to his steps. His way have I kept, and not turned aside."
"Sin tsiú pi-ai, phû-tô tshiū huí-huāi; sim-lāi khuài-lo̍k ê lâng lóng thó͘-khuì.","The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry-hearted sigh."
"Ông nā lia̍h-tsò sī hó, tio̍h tshut bīng-līng lâi kā in siau-bia̍t; guá tsiū īng gîn tsi̍t-bān tha-lan-t kau tī kuán-lí tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê lâng ê tshiú, thang siu ji̍p-khì ông ê khò͘-pâng.","If it please the king, let it be written that they be destroyed: and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver into the hands of those who have the charge of the king's business, to bring it into the king's treasuries."
"Tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t, thiⁿ-phú-kng, hiah-ê hū-jîn-lâng tuà só͘ tsún-pī ê phang-liāu-lâi-kàu bōng-tē.","But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared."
"Hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí kíng-suán ê tsú-bîn ê hok-khì kah Lí ê kok tsò-hué huann-hí khuài-lo̍k kah Lí ê tsú-bîn tsò-hué îng-kng.","That I may see the prosperity of your chosen, That I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, That I may glory with your inheritance."
"i tsiū tio̍h sǹg bē-tshut tē ê nî-hān, kā só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê hîng hit-ê bé-tsú, pún-sin tsiū thang huê-ho̍k i ê sán-gia̍p.","then let him reckon the years since the sale of it, and restore the surplus to the man to whom he sold it; and he shall return to his property."
"In-uī guá bô uá-khò guá ê kiong, guá ê to mā bē kiù guá.","For I will not trust in my bow, Neither shall my sword save me."
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Guán m̄-sī koh beh thui-tsiàn ka-kī, sī beh hō͘ lín in-uī guán ê iân-kò͘, ū thang khua-kháu ê só͘-tsāi, thang ìn-tap hiah-ê tsù-tiōng guā-māu bô tsù-tiōng lāi-sim lâi khua-kháu ê lâng.","For we are not commending ourselves to you again, but speak as giving you occasion of boasting on our behalf, that you may have something to answer those who boast in appearance, and not in heart."
"In bô īng sim lâi kiû-kiò Guá, sī tī bîn-tshn̂g teh tuā-siaⁿ huah; in uī-tio̍h ngó͘-kok kah sin tsiú lâi ka-kī tsū-tsi̍p, in lóng puē-gi̍k Guá.","They haven't cried to me with their heart, But they howl on their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They turn away from me."
"Lâng ê só͘ kiâⁿ nā hō͘ Siōngtsú huann-hí, Siōngtsú mā ē hō͘ in kah tuì-ti̍k hô.","When a man's ways please Yahweh, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him."
"Lí bô hāi guán, tshin-tshiūnn guán mā m̄-bat kha̍p-tio̍h lí, to̍k-to̍k hó khuán-thāi lí, sàng lí an-jiân tńg-khì. Taⁿ lí sī Siōngtsú só͘ sù-hok ê.","that you will do us no harm, as we have not touched you, and as we have done to you nothing but good, and have sent you away in peace.' You are now the blessed of Yahweh."
" Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, beh ji̍p-khì iûⁿ-tiâu nā bô tuì hit-ê mn̂g, tuì pa̍t só͘-tsāi puâⁿ kuè-khì ê sī tsha̍t, sī kiông-tō.","Most assuredly, I tell you, one who doesn't enter by the door into the sheep fold, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber."
"Lí tsiah tui-kiù guá ê tsuē-gia̍t, tshuē guá ê tsuē-kò.","That you inquire after my iniquity, And search after my sin?"
"Tû-liáu hō͘-siong sio-thiànn sī khiàm lâng ê tsè í-guā, m̄-thang khiàm lâng ê tsè; tuì pa̍t lâng ū thiàⁿ-sim, tsiū í-king uân-sîng lu̍t-huat ê iau-kiû.","Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law."
"Tsú-lâng tńg-lâi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in tshéⁿ-tshéⁿ, hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k tsin ū hok-khì. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsú-lâng ē ka-kī hâ uî-su-kûn, tshiánn in tsē-toh, lâi kā in sū-hāu.","Blessed are those servants, whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most assuredly I tell you, that he will dress himself, and make them recline, and will come and serve them."
"Atám seⁿ Siat liáu-āu koh king-kuè peh pah nî, kî-tiong iáu ū seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","The days of Adam after he became the father of Seth were eight hundred years, and he became the father of sons and daughters."
"Kiàn-nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng kóng, Tuì Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p ê ji̍t, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, m̄-bat án-ne kiânn, mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Τaⁿ lín tio̍h siūⁿ, tio̍h tsham-siông, jiân-āu tsiah kóng.","It was so, that all who saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt to this day: consider it, take counsel, and speak."
"Tī Isulael ê tsú-bîn, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h ki̍k thang thó-ià ê tāi-tsì; tī hia ū Ehulaim ê îm-hīng, Isulael bak-tio̍h lah-sap.","In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing. There is prostitution in Ephraim. Israel is defiled."
"Kun-ông tô-tsáu à! Tô-tsáu à! Tiàm tī tshù lāi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng pun-tio̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h.","Kings of armies flee! They flee! She who waits at home divides the spoil,"
"King-tián ū kì-tsài, Lín tio̍h sìng-kiat, in-uī guá sī sìng-kiat.","because it is written, You shall be holy; for I am holy."
"Guá beh tshú lí, lí ē tsò Isulael ê ông, tsiàu lí ê sim it-tshè só͘ ài ê lâi kuán-lí.","I will take you, and you shall reign according to all that your soul desires, and shall be king over Israel."
"Guān Siōngtsú sù-hok i ê sán-gia̍p, tsiap-la̍p i ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê kang. Hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik i kah uàn-hūn i ê lâng, guān Lí phah-tn̄g in ê io, hō͘ in bē-tàng koh khí-lâi.","Bless, Yahweh, his substance, Accept the work of his hands: Strike through the hips of those who rise up against him, Of those who hate him, that they not rise again."
"Siōngtè kā Iâkop kóng, Khí-lâi! Khì Bethel, tuà tī hia, koh tio̍h tī hia kā Siōngtè khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ; to̍h-sī lí siám-phiah lí ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu ê bīn ê sî, tuì lí tshut-hiān ê hit uī.","God said to Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and live there. Make there an altar to God, who appeared to you when you fled from the face of Esau your brother."
"Tsìng tsè-si tap-ìng bô beh koh siu jîn-bîn ê gîn, mā bô siu-lí tiān phò-huāi ê só͘-tsāi.","The priests consented that they should take no more money from the people, neither repair the breaches of the house."
"Lēbī lâng kā Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī kah i piⁿ-á té kim ê pó-bu̍t ê siuⁿ the̍h lo̍h-lâi, hē tī hit tè tuā tsio̍h-puâⁿ ê tíng-bīn. Bia̍t-si-mé-si lâng tī hit ji̍t, hiàn sio-tsè kah tsè-sū hō͘ Siōngtsú.","The Levites took down the ark of Yahweh, and the coffer that was with it, in which the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Beth Shemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day to Yahweh."
"Iésu tsiūⁿ tsûn. Bûn-tô͘ lóng tuè I khì.","When he got into a boat, his disciples followed him."
"Sàu-kak ê siann ná tân ná tuā, Mô͘se kóng-uē, Siōngtè tshut siaⁿ kā i ìn.","When the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him by a voice."
"Tú-tú Bia̍t-si-mé-si lâng tī suaⁿ-kok kuah be̍h, gia̍h thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h iok-kuī, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū huann-hí.","They of Beth Shemesh were reaping their wheat harvest in the valley; and they lifted up their eyes, and saw the ark, and rejoiced to see it."
"Sàulô tī Iâ-sī-bûn thâu-tsîng ê Hap-ki-la̍h suaⁿ, tsat iâⁿ tī lō͘-ni̍h. Tabi̍t tuà tī khòng-iá, tsai-iáⁿ Sàulô lâi khòng-iá beh jiok i.","Saul encamped in the hill of Hachilah, which is before the desert, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness."
"I ê kuân suî-jiân tú thiⁿ, i ê thâu-khak suî-jiân kàu tī hûn-ni̍h;","Though his height mount up to the heavens, And his head reach to the clouds,"
"Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh tsò kiàn-tsìng lâi thuân Tsú ê tō-lí, jiân-āu tńg-khì Êlúsalèm. In iân-lō͘ tī Sa-má-lī-a lâng ê tsin tsē tsng-thâu thuân hok-im.","They therefore, when they had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the Good News to many villages of the Samaritans."
"Guá tui-liām kó͘-tsá ê ji̍t-tsí, to̍h-sī ki̍k-tsá ê nî-ji̍t.","I have considered the days of old, The years of ancient times."
" Beh kā lín pun tē tsò sán-gia̍p ê lâng ê miâ-jī kì tī ē-té: Sī tsè-si Êlīatsal kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah.","These are the names of the men who shall divide the land to you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun."
" Tsè-bah nā kha̍p-tio̍h bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h, tsiū m̄-thang tsia̍h, tio̍h īng hué sio-tiāu. Kóng-tio̍h tsè ê bah, kiàn-nā tshing-khì ê lâng lóng thang tsia̍h.","The flesh that touches any unclean thing shall not be eaten. It shall be burned with fire. As for the flesh, everyone who is clean may eat it;"
"Uá-khò bé, bô it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h kiù; khò tuā khuì-la̍t mā bô it-tīng ē-tàng kiù lâng.","A horse is a vain thing for safety, Neither does he deliver any by his great power."
"Tī thinn-tíng khí I ê pâng-king, tī tē-tsiūⁿ hē kiong-tshong ê tē-ki, kiò hái tsuí lâi piàⁿ tī tē-ni̍h ê, I ê miâ kiò-tsò I-é-ho-bah.","It is he who builds his chambers in the heavens, and has founded his vault on the earth; he who calls for the waters of the sea, and pours them out on the surface of the earth; Yahweh is his name."
"I koh tû-khì Iôtah lia̍t ông hiàn hō͘ ji̍t-thâu hiah-ê bé, tī ji̍p Siōngtsú tiān ê só͘-tsāi, tī thài-kàm Náthan Meli̍k uá-kīn mn̂g-lông ê tshù, koh īng hué sio ji̍t-thâu hiah-ê tshia.","He took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of the house of Yahweh, by the chamber of Nathan Melech the chamberlain, which was in the precincts; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire."
"Tsú ê hiann-tī Iâkop í-guā, guá lóng bô kìⁿ-kuè kî-tha ê sù-tô͘.","But of the other apostles I saw no one, except James, the Lord's brother."
"to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tuì tē-tsiūⁿ tsuân-pō͘ tsián-tû Tabi̍t ê tuì-ti̍k ê sî, lí mā íng-uán m̄-thang tuì guá ê ke tsua̍t-tn̄g lí ê un-huī.","but also you shall not cut off your kindness from my house forever; no, not when Yahweh has cut off the enemies of David everyone from the surface of the earth."
"Siōngtè tsín-kiù lán, ho͘-tiàu lán tsò I ê tsú-bîn, m̄-sī kin-kì lán ê hîng-uî, sī tsiàu I ka-kī ê tsí-ì kah un-tián. Tsit-ê un-tián sī tī bān sè í-tsîng, to̍h thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê.","who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,"
"Uī-tio̍h tsit-ê hok-im, guá tsit-má tī kaⁿ-ni̍h tsò tsi̍t-ê kuà thih-liān ê tāi-sài, tshiáⁿ lí mā tio̍h uī guá khún-kiû Siōngtè, sù guá ē-tàng hó-tánn lâi suan-iông guá ing-kai kóng ê sìn-sit.","for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak."
"Kiû Lí siúⁿ-sù guá tì-huī kah tshong-bîng, hō͘ guá thang tshut-ji̍p tī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng, in-uī siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng sím-phuàⁿ Lí hiah tuā kok ê jîn-bîn?","Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this your people, that is so great?"
"In-uī lín uàn-hūn tì-sik, bô ài kìng-uì Siōngtsú.","Because they hated knowledge, And didn't choose the fear of Yahweh."
"Siâⁿ lāi ū pēⁿ ê lâng, tio̍h kā in i hó, suà kā in kóng, ' Siōngtè kok-tō͘ teh beh kàu à. '","Heal the sick who are therein, and tell them, The Kingdom of God has come near to you.'"
"M̄-koh, in-uī tsit-ê kuáⁿ-hū tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ lâi kiáu-jiáu, guá lîng-khó kín lâi thè i tsú-tshî kong-tō, bián-tit i koh lâi kā guá kô-kô tîⁿ. '","yet because this widow bothers me, I will defend her, or else she will wear me out by her continual coming.'"
"Tng Mô͘se tshut-khì kàu pò͘-pênn ê sî, tsìng lâng tsiū lóng khí-lâi, ta̍k lâng khiā tī in ê pò͘-pênn kháu teh khuàⁿ Mô͘se, it-ti̍t kàu i ji̍p-khì pò͘-pênn.","It happened that when Moses went out to the Tent, that all the people rose up, and stood, everyone at their tent door, and watched Moses, until he had gone into the Tent."
" Guá buē tshòng-tsō lí tī lāu-bú pak-tó͘ lāi ê tsìn-tsîng, Guá bat lí; lí buē tshut thai ê tsìn-tsîng, Guá kā lí hun-pia̍t tsò sìng; siat-li̍p lí tsò lia̍t kok ê sian-ti.","Before I formed you in the belly I knew you, and before you came forth out of the womb I sanctified you; I have appointed you a prophet to the nations."
"Tabi̍t tsai-iáⁿ Sàulô í-king tshut-lâi teh siàu-siūⁿ i ê sèⁿ-miā. Hit sî, Tabi̍t tī Ji-hu ê khòng-iá, tuà tī tshiū-nâ lāi.","David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood."
"Ū kì-tsài, Siōngtè tuì Huâ-láu kóng, Guá siat-li̍p lí ê bo̍k-tik, sī beh īng lí lâi hián-bîng guá ê kuân-lîng, hō͘ guá ê miâ thuân kàu tsuân sè-kài.","For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, For this very purpose I caused you to be raised up, that I might show in you my power, and that my name might be published abroad in all the earth."
"Ê-hng sî, tio̍h hiàn tē-jī tsiah iûⁿ-á, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-khí sî ê sò͘-tsè, mā tshin-tshiūnn i ê kuàn-tiān, hiàn i hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè. '","The other lamb shall you offer at even: as the meal offering of the morning, and as the drink offering of it, you shall offer it, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
" In tio̍h īng kim kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, í-ki̍p kuè-pháng ê iù-tē, īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu lâi tsò tsè-si ho̍k.","They shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the skillful workman."
"Nā-sī lí, lí tio̍h khiā tī Guá tsia, Guá beh kā lí só͘ tio̍h kà-sī in ê it-tshè kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē, huat-tō͘, kā lí kóng, hō͘ in tī Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē án-ne lâi kiâⁿ. '","But as for you, stand you here by me, and I will speak to you all the commandment, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which you shall teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess it."
"Kah Tabi̍t khì ê lâng, kî-tiong ū pháiⁿ lâng kah huí-luī kóng, In-uī in bô kah lán khì, lán só͘ kiù tò-tńg ê mi̍h, it-tīng bô beh pun hō͘ in, kan-taⁿ kā in ta̍k lâng ê bó͘ kah kiáⁿ-jî hō͘ in, hō͘ in tshuā-khì.","Then answered all the wicked men and base fellows, of those who went with David, and said, Because they didn't go with us, we will not give them anything of the spoil that we have recovered, except to every man his wife and his children, that he may lead them away, and depart."
"I tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, Iésu, liân-bín guá!","He cried out, Jesus, you son of David, have mercy on me!"
"Taⁿ lín kah gī-huē tio̍h kā iâⁿ-tiúⁿ iau-kiû, tshiánn i tshuā Páulô lâi lín ê bīn-tsîng, ké-tsò lín beh koh siông-sè tsa-mn̄g i ê àn-tsîng. Guán í-king tsún-pī hó à, tī i lâi-kàu tsia ê sî, tsiū beh kā i thâi-sí.","Now therefore, you with the council inform the commanding officer that he should bring him down to you tomorrow, as though you were going to judge his case more exactly. We are ready to kill him before he comes near."
"Sàulô jiok Huilīsū lâng tńg-lâi ê sî, ū lâng kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Tabi̍t tuà tī Ian-ge-tih ê khòng-iá.","It happened, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En Gedi."
"Ping-á thua Iésu ji̍p-khì tsóng-tok-hú ê īⁿ lāi, koh tiàu tsuân-tuī ê ping-á lâi.","The soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they called together the whole cohort."
"Guá tuì Thiⁿ-pē hia tshut-lâi, lâi-kàu sè-kan; taⁿ koh beh lī-khui sè-kan, tńg-khì Thiⁿ-pē hia.","I came out from the Father, and have come into the world. Again, I leave the world, and go to the Father."
"Lí nā bé Hi-bú-lâi lâng tsò lô͘-po̍k, i tio̍h ho̍k-sāi lí la̍k nî, tē-tshit nî i tsiū ē-tàng tsū-iû lī-khui.","If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything."
"Guá hō͘ lí ê thâu-hia̍h tshin-tshiūnn suān-tsio̍h, pí hué-tsio̍h khah tīng; in suî-jiân sī puē-gi̍k ê ke, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ in, mā m̄-thang in-uī in ê bīn-māu lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","As an adamant harder than flint have I made your forehead: don't be afraid of them, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house."
"Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong, hiàn siā-un-tsè ê hueh kah iû ê, tio̍h tit-tio̍h tsit-ê tsiànn-thuí tsò in ê hūn-gia̍h.","He among the sons of Aaron who offers the blood of the peace offerings, and the fat, shall have the right thigh for a portion."
"Gehatsih hiòng thâu-tsîng khì, īng kuái-á hē tī gín-á ê bīn, tsóng-sī, bô siaⁿ-sueh, mā m̄-tsai lâng. Gehatsih tò tńg-lâi tú-tio̍h i, kā i kóng, Gín- á-bô tshéⁿ.","Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff on the face of the child; but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Therefore he returned to meet him, and told him, saying, The child has not awakened."
"Siōngtsú bīng-līng hit bué hî, i tsiū kā Iôná thò͘ tshut-lâi tī ta tē.","Yahweh spoke to the fish, and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land."
"Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê lâng tuà tī hit-ê só͘-tsāi, tuì Basiáng suà-kàu Baal-hel-móng, Se-nil kah Hel-móng suaⁿ.","The children of the half-tribe of Manasseh lived in the land: they increased from Bashan to Baal Hermon and Senir and Mount Hermon."
"Guá beh hō͘ Seil suaⁿ pha-hng, hi-bî, tuì hia óng-lâi ê lâng, Guá beh kā i tsián-tû.","Thus will I make Mount Seir an astonishment and a desolation; and I will cut off from it him who passes through and him who returns."
"Kiû Lí īng Lí ê kuái-á tshī Lí ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī Lí ê sán-gia̍p ê iûⁿ-kûn, tī Kal-mel suaⁿ ka-kī tiàm tī tshiū-nâ lāi ê, tshī in tī Basiáng kah Gilia̍t, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-sî án-ne.","Shepherd your people with your staff, The flock of your heritage, Who dwell by themselves in a forest, In the midst of fertile pasture land, let them feed; In Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old."
"Tuì tsit-tiám lâi kóng, guá ū khak-sìn, guá tsai guá beh kah lín tāi-ke tsò-hué ua̍h lo̍h-khì, sī beh hō͘ lín ê sìn-gióng koh khah tsìn-pō͘, koh khah huann-hí.","Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,"
" Lí sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, m̄-thang uan-óng tshut-guā lâng kah ko͘-jî, mā m̄-thang the̍h kuáⁿ-hū ê saⁿ-khò͘ tsò tsún-tǹg.","You shall not wrest the justice due to the foreigner, or to the fatherless, nor take the widow's clothing to pledge;"
"Kah i kóng-uē ê thiⁿ-sài lī-khui liáu-āu, Kol-né-lioh tsiū kiò nn̄g-ê lô͘-po̍k kah tsi̍t-ê pîng-siông sū-hāu i koh sī kìng-khiân ê ping lâi,","When the angel who spoke to him had departed, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier of those who waited on him continually."
"Alâm ông ū huan-hù i ê tsiàn-tshia ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ saⁿ-tsa̍p-jī-ê, kóng, Bô-lūn tuā-sè m̄-thang kah in kau-tsiàn, tsí ū kah Isulael ông kau-tsiàn.","Now the king of Syria had commanded the thirty-two captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel."
"I it-tīng ē phah-tshuì Aigi̍p tē ê Bia̍t-si-mé-si tiau-khik ê thiāu, īng hué sio Aigi̍p hiah-ê sîn-bîng ê biō. '","He shall also break the pillars of Beth Shemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of Egypt shall he burn with fire."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh tuì lí ê ām-kún at-tn̄g i ê ka-tann, tshuah-tn̄g pa̍k lí ê soh; guā-pang lâng bô koh īng i tsò tshe-īng.","It shall come to pass in that day, says Yahweh of Armies, that I will break his yoke from off your neck, and will burst your bonds; and strangers shall no more make him their bondservant;"
"In tsū-tsi̍p, bâi-ho̍k, teh siòng guá ê kha-pō͘, tng-tán beh hāi guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","They conspire and lurk, Watching my steps, they are eager to take my life."
"To̍k-to̍k lín kìng-uì Guá ê miâ ê lâng, ē ū kong-gī ê ji̍t khí-lâi tsiò lín, i ê kng-suàⁿ ū i-tī ê kong-hāu, lín ē tshut-lâi tiô-thiàu, tshin-tshiūnn gû-tiâu lāi puî ê gû-á.","But to you who fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings. You will go out, and leap like calves of the stall."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ lâi-kàu Ka-peh-ná-um. Ū tsi̍t-kuá siu sìng-tiān-suè ê lâng lâi mn̄g Piattò͘ kóng, Lín lāu-su kám ū la̍p sìng-tiān-suè?","When they had come to Capernaum, those who collected the didrachma coins came to Peter, and said, Doesn't your teacher pay the didrachma?"
"In ê lo̍k-tô ē hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-khì; in tsin tsē tsing-seⁿ ē hō͘ lâng kiap-khì. Kiàn-nā thì pìn-piⁿ ê, ē kā in kuáⁿ-suàⁿ khì tī sì-hng, hō͘ tsai-hō tuì sì-kho͘-uî lîm-kàu tī in. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their livestock a spoil: and I will scatter to all winds those who have the corners of their hair cut off; and I will bring their calamity from every side of them, says Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú tuì I-é-lí-miah kóng, Nā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, á-sī sian-ti, á-sī tsè-si mn̄g lí, kóng, ' Siōngtsú ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tāng-tàⁿ ê bi̍k-sī? ' Lí tio̍h kā in kóng, ' Sím-mi̍h tāng-tàⁿ ê bi̍k-sī! Siōngtsú kóng: Guá to̍h-sī beh khì-sak lín. '","When this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask you, saying, What is the burden of Yahweh? then shall you tell them, What burden! I will cast you off, says Yahweh."
"Án-ne, Tabi̍t kah Isulael tsuân ke kng Siōngtsú ê kuī lâi, tshut huann-hí ê siann, pûn sàu-kak.","So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of Yahweh with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet."
"Tsū guá sè-hàn ê sî, tuì-ti̍k tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā guá khó͘-to̍k, tsóng-sī, in m̄-bat iâⁿ guá.","Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, Yet they have not prevailed against me."
"In kìm-tsia̍h ê sî, Guá m̄-thiaⁿ in ê kiû-kiò; in hiàn sio-tsè kah lé-mi̍h, Guá mā m̄ tsiap-la̍p. Guá tian-tò beh īng to-kiàm, īng ki-hng, īng un-i̍k lâi kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and meal offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence."
"Tsuân tiān lóng an kim, it-ti̍t kàu hit king tiān lóng khí hó; tī āu-tiān ê tuâⁿ, mā lóng an kim.","The whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold."
"Τaⁿ lín koh kā tsit-ê tshuā-khì, lī-khui guá. I nā tú-tio̍h hām-hāi, to̍h-sī lín hō͘ guá pe̍h thâu-mn̂g tshiⁿ-tshám lo̍h im-hú. '","If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.'"
" Guá tsū siàu-liân kàu taⁿ, khí-thâu tī guá ê pún-kok, āu-lâi tī Êlúsalèm, guá ê tsò lâng án-tsuáⁿ, só͘-ū ê Iô-tá-iah lâng lóng tsai.","Indeed, all the Jews know my way of life from my youth up, which was from the beginning among my own nation and at Jerusalem;"
"M̄-koh, Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu lín ê sî, lín ē tit-tio̍h lîng-li̍k, thang tī Êlúsalèm, Iô-tá-iah tsuân tē kah Sa-má-lī-a, it-ti̍t kàu thiⁿ-piⁿ hái-kak, uī guá lâi tsò kiàn-tsìng.","But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth."
"Kah-ná bô lâng bat guán, kî-si̍t lâng-lâng lóng bat; hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò kah-ná sí-khì, kî-si̍t guán iáu ua̍h-leh; guán suî-jiân siū hîng-hua̍t, mā bô hō͘ lâng thâi-sí.","as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, and not killed;"
"Lín ê pē sī Mô͘-kuí, lín kan-taⁿ siūⁿ beh si̍t-hîng lín lāu-pē ê su-io̍k. I tsū khí-thâu to̍h sī thâi lâng ê hiong-tshiú, bô tsun-siú tsin-lí, in-uī i sim-lāi bô tsin-lí. Kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t sī i ê pún-sìng, in-uī i sī kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lâng, mā sī kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lāu-pē.","You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn't stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of it."
"Só͘lômóng khì-kàu Hamat-tso͘-bah, kā i tsing-ho̍k.","Solomon went to Hamath Zobah, and prevailed against it."
" Hit ji̍t, tú tī tshù tíng ê lâng m̄-thang lo̍h-lâi the̍h tshù lāi ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ; tú tī hn̂g-ni̍h ê lâng mā m̄-thang tńg-khì tshù-ni̍h.","In that day, he who will be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away. Let him who is in the field likewise not turn back."
"Tsóng-sī, guá uá-khò Lí ê tsû-ài; guá ê sim in-uī Lí ê tsín-kiù lâi khuài-lo̍k.","But I trust in your loving kindness. My heart rejoices in your salvation."
"To̍k-to̍k lí siū hiat-ka̍k, bē-tàng ji̍p-khì lí ê bōng, tshin-tshiūnn thang thó-ià ê ki; lí īng siū thâi ê lâng tsò saⁿ, to̍h-sī siū to tsha̍k-sí kah tuī lo̍h-khì kheⁿ tiong tsio̍h-thâu ê; lí koh tshin-tshiūnn siū thún-ta̍h ê sin-si.","But you are cast away from your tomb like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, who are thrust through with the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit; like a dead body trodden under foot."
"Guá bat tuì i khua-kháu lín ê tāi-tsì, lín si̍t-tsāi bô hō͘ guá làu-khuì; guá ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng tuì lín kóng si̍t-tsāi-uē, guá tuì Tî-to khua-kháu lín ê uē mā sī tsin-si̍t.","For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth."
"Tsè-si Lēbī lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun tio̍h kīn uá-lâi, in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kíng-suán in lâi ho̍k-sāi I, thok Siōngtsú ê miâ tsiok-hok, só͘-ū sio-kò, sio-phah ê tāi-tsì, lóng tio̍h tsiàu in ê uē lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn.","The priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them Yahweh your God has chosen to minister to him, and to bless in the name of Yahweh; and according to their word shall every controversy and every stroke be."
"Tshiàⁿ gōng lâng á-sī tshiàⁿ kuè-lō͘ lâng lâi tsò tāi-tsì, tú tshin-tshiūnn luān siā tsìnn khì siong-tio̍h kûn-tsiòng.","As an archer who wounds all, So is he who hires a fool Or he who hires those who pass by."
"( Tabi̍t ê kì-liām si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kín lâi tsín-kiù guá! Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kín lâi pang-tsān guá!","Hurry, God, to deliver me. Come quickly to help me, Yahweh."
"Iésu teh beh kàu Êlúsalèm ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h siâⁿ tsiū uī-tio̍h tsit-ê siâⁿ thî-khàu,","When he drew near, he saw the city and wept over it,"
"Tsíng-tsí nuā tī thô͘ lāi; tshik-tshng hong-huì, bí-luâ tó-huāi; in-uī ngó͘-kok ta-ta-khì.","The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered."
"I ê jîn-sîn hû i tshut hit tâi tshia, hē tī i ê tē-jī tâi tshia, tsài i kàu Êlúsalèm, i tsiū sí, in kā i bâi-tsòng tī i ê tsó͘-sian hiah-ê bōng. Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm lóng uī-tio̍h Io-si-iah ai-siong.","So his servants took him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem; and he died, and was buried in the tombs of his fathers. All Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah."
"Hiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Iésu khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng sì-kè kiânn. I bô ài khì Iô-tá-iah síng, in-uī Iô-tá-iah lâng ài beh kā I thâi.","After these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee, for he wouldn't walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him."
"In ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tī lia̍t kok tiong hō͘ lâng bat i; in ê kiáⁿ-sun tī tsìng lâng tiong mā sī án-ne. Kiàn-nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê, lóng ē tsai in sī Siōngtsú sù-hok ê kiáⁿ-sun.","Their seed shall be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples; all who see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which Yahweh has blessed."
"Guán sī tsa̍p-jī-ê hiann-tī, sī guán lāu-pē ê kiáⁿ; ū tsi̍t-ê sí-khì, siōng sè-hàn ê hiān-kim kah guán lāu-pē tī Ka-nân tē. '","We are twelve brothers, sons of our father; one is no more, and the youngest is this day with our father in the land of Canaan.'"
"Abulahàm ê lô͘-po̍k thiaⁿ-tio̍h in tsiah-ê uē, tsiū ǹg Siōngtsú phak tī tē-ni̍h.","It happened that when Abraham's servant heard their words, he bowed himself down to the earth to Yahweh."
"Lâi an-uì lín ê sim, hō͘ lín ū khuì-la̍t thang tsò ta̍k hāng hó sū, suan-káng ta̍k tsióng ê hó uē.","comfort your hearts and establish you in every good work and word."
"To-kiàm ē kàu tī i ê siâⁿ, huí-huāi in ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ, in-uī in ê kè-bô͘ kā i thun-bia̍t.","The sword will fall on their cities, And will destroy the bars of their gates, And will put an end to their plans."
"Guá gia̍h thâu kuan-khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ū sì ki kak.","I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, four horns."
"Guá beh tī tuā tsū-huē ê tiong-kan kám-siā Lí; tī tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan beh o-ló Lí.","I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people."
"Batseba tsiū kiok-kiong phak tī thô͘-kha, pài ông, kóng, Guān guá ê tsú — Tabi̍t ông bān-bān-suè!","Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live forever."
"Tì-huī ū khí i ê tshù, ū kā i tshāi tshit ki thiāu.","Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars."
"In tuì guá khui in ê tshuì, siàn guá ê tshuì-phué lâi lîng-jio̍k guá; in tsū-tsi̍p lâi kong-kik guá.","They have gaped on me with their mouth; They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng siú tseh-kî tshit ji̍t, Isulael jîn-bîn tuì Hamat ê lō͘-kháu kàu Aigi̍p ê khe, lóng lâi kah i tsò-hué siú tseh, tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā ê tsū-huē.","So Solomon held the feast at that time seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of Egypt."
"Tsú-lâng kā i kóng, ' Lí tsit-ê pháiⁿ ê lô͘-po̍k, guá beh tsiàu lí só͘ kóng ê kā lí tīng tsuē. Lí kì-jiân tsai guá sī khik-po̍k ê lâng, bô kià mā beh niá, bô iā tsíng mā beh siu-kuah,","He said to him, Out of your own mouth will I judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn't lay down, and reaping that which I didn't sow."
"Taⁿ guá ê thâu-khak ē-tàng gia̍h khí-lâi, pí guá sì-bīn ê tuì-ti̍k khah kuân; guá beh tī I ê pò͘-pênn lâi hiàn huann-hí ê tsè; guá beh gîm-si, tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú.","Now my head will be lifted up above my enemies around me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in his tent. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises to Yahweh."
"Αpsalôm kā i kóng, Lí ê tāi-tsì sī hó, sī ū tsîng-lí, tsóng-sī, ông bô kau-tài lâng thiaⁿ lí ê uē.","Absalom said to him, Behold, your matters are good and right; but there is no man deputized of the king to hear you."
" Gō͘ tsiah tshik-tsiáu-á kám m̄-sī bē nn̄g kak gîn? Tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, liân tsi̍t tsiah to bô bē kì-tit.","Aren't five sparrows sold for two assaria coins ? Not one of them is forgotten by God."
"it-tshè ê o͘-a kah i ê luī,","and every raven after its kind,"
" Siōngtsú sī ing-kai tio̍h o-ló ê, in-uī I it-tshè só͘ ìng-ín ê, siúⁿ-sù pîng-an hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael; kiàn-nā thok I ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ ìng-ín ê hó uē, bô tsi̍t kù lo̍k-khong.","Blessed be Yahweh, who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there has not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by Moses his servant."
"Tsóng-sī, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Símòng, í-tsîng bat tī siâⁿ lāi kiânn siâ-su̍t, tsū-khua tsò tuā, hō͘ Sa-má-lī-a ê lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì;","But there was a certain man, Simon by name, who used to practice sorcery in the city, and amazed the people of Samaria, making himself out to be some great one,"
"Thâu tsi̍t ji̍t tio̍h ū sìng-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h khó͘-kang.","In the first day you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no regular work."
"Hit sî, tsuân Iô-tá-iah, Ga-lí-la-iah síng kah Sa-má-lī-a ê kàu-huē lóng ū pîng-an, ná lâi ná kian-kò͘ huat-tián. In só͘ kiâⁿ só͘ tsò lóng kìng-uì Tsú, tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn ê kó͘-bú, sìn-tô͘ jîn-sò͘ it-ti̍t ke-thinn.","So the assemblies throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit."
"Isulael jîn-bîn lâi-kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, tī I só͘ kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi, hit sî lí tio̍h tī Isulael jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng tha̍k tsit-ê lu̍t-huat hō͘ in thiaⁿ.","when all Israel is come to appear before Yahweh your God in the place which he shall choose, you shall read this law before all Israel in their hearing."
"Kuan-hē lán ê hiann-tī A-po-lô, guá tsài-saⁿ khǹg i kah hiah-ê hiann-tī khì lín hia; tsóng-sī, i kàu taⁿ lóng bô àn-sǹg beh khì. Nā ū tú-hó ê ki-huē, i tsiū ē khì.","Now concerning Apollos, the brother, I strongly urged him to come to you with the brothers; and it was not at all his desire to come now; but he will come when he has an opportunity."
"Kiàn-nā tuì siâⁿ mn̂g tshut-lâi ê lâng lóng tsun-thàn Hamool kah i ê kiáⁿ Sīkhiàm ê uē; tsiū án-ne, kiàn-nā tuì siâⁿ mn̂g tshut-lâi ê tsa-po͘ lâng lóng siū kat-lé.","All who went out of the gate of his city listened to Hamor, and to Shechem his son; and every male was circumcised, all who went out of the gate of his city."
"Guá ìn kóng, Siōngtsú ah, Lí tsai, kiû Lí kì-liām guá, tsiàu-kò͘ guá, tuì hiah-ê pik-hāi guá ê lâng thè guá pò uan-siû; Lí khuan-iông ê sî, m̄-thang lia̍h guá-khì, tio̍h tsai guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê iân-kò͘ siū lîng-jio̍k.","Yahweh, you know; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; don't take me away in your longsuffering: know that for your sake I have suffered reproach."
"To̍k-to̍k tio̍h hō͘ kong-pêⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tuā-tsuí ti̍t-ti̍t lâu, hō͘ kong-gī tshin-tshiūnn tn̂g-lâu ê kang-hô.","But let justice roll on like rivers, And righteousness like a mighty stream."
"In khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsio̍h-thâu í-king tuì bōng-kháu kō-khui.","They found the stone rolled away from the tomb."
"Sio̍k Tse-bú-lông ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Zebulun, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"Thiⁿ ah, tio̍h thiaⁿ! Tē ah, tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang! In-uī Siōngtsú ū kóng: Guá bat iúⁿ-tshī kiáⁿ-jî, puê-ióng in tuā-hàn, in kìng-jiân puē-gi̍k Guá.","Hear, heavens, And listen, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me."
"Koh kóng, Guá sī lí ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè — Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, Ísak ê Siōngtè, Iâkop ê Siōngtè. Mô͘se tsa̍h i ê bīn, m̄-káⁿ khuànn Siōngtè.","Moreover he said, I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look at God."
"Ài tshia-hua ê lâng ē tì-kàu sàn-tshiah; hò͘ⁿ-tsiú kah iû ê lâng bē-tàng hó-gia̍h.","He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man: He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich."
"Ông ê bīng-līng kah tsiàu-su í-king suan-pò͘, tsiū tsū-tsi̍p tsin tsē lú-tsú tī Su-san ê ông-kiong, kau tī thài-kàm Hegái ê tshiú. Hit sî, Êsutel mā hông sàng ji̍p-khì ông-kiong, kau hō͘ kuán lú-tsú ê Hegái ê tshiú.","So it happened, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together to Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was taken into the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women."
"Koh tio̍h īng tshing-khì ê jú-hiuⁿ hē tī ta̍k tsuā, kā piáⁿ tsò kì-hō, to̍h-sī tsò hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","You shall put pure frankincense on each row, that it may be to the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Guá tsù-ì thiaⁿ lín kóng. Lí khuàⁿ, lín tiong-kan bô tsi̍t-ê lâng kā Iobuh piān-tó, mā bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ìn i ê uē.","Yes, I gave you my full attention, But there was no one who convinced Job, Or who answered his words, among you."
" Su-thong lâi seⁿ ê kiáⁿ m̄-thang ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘, sīm-tsì kàu i ê tsa̍p tāi, mā m̄-thang khì Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘.","A bastard shall not enter into the assembly of Yahweh; even to the tenth generation shall none of his enter into the assembly of Yahweh."
"Guá mā beh huí-huāi i ê phû-tô tshiū kah bû-hua-kó tshiū, to̍h-sī kóng, Tse sī hiah-ê lông-kun hō͘ guá ê lé-sò͘ . Guá beh hō͘ hiah-ê piàn-tsò tshiū-nâ, hō͘ iá-siù lâi tsia̍h i.","I will lay waste her vines and her fig trees, About which she has said, These are my wages that my lovers have given me; And I will make them a forest,' And the animals of the field shall eat them."
"Koh tuì Asel tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan, īng Bí-sa-li̍k kah i ê kau-iá, Aptóng kah i ê kau-iá,","Out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with its suburbs, Abdon with its suburbs,"
"lí ê thâu-khak tī lí ê sing-khu ná tshin-tshiūnn Kal-mel suaⁿ, lí ê thâu-khak tíng suê lo̍h-lâi ê mn̂g sī tsí-sik ê; ông ê sim hō͘ i ê thâu-mn̂g bê-khì.","Your head on you is like Carmel, The hair of your head like purple; The king is held captive in its tresses."
"Mô͘se kóng, Lín ná ē uî-puē Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng? Tsit-ê tāi-tsì kiânn bē thong,","Moses said, Why now do you disobey the commandment of Yahweh, seeing it shall not prosper?"
"Tsit king tiān āu-lâi ê îng-kng ē iâⁿ-kuè í-tsîng ê îng-kng. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê. Koh tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, Guá beh siúⁿ-sù pîng-an. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,' says Yahweh of Armies; and in this place will I give peace,' says Yahweh of Armies."
"Só͘ tio̍h siu ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī kim, gîn, tâng;","This is the offering which you shall take from them: gold, silver, brass,"
"Sâmsóng-lâi-kàu Le-hi, Huilīsū lâng tú-tio̍h tsiū huah. Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn tuā-tuā lîm-kàu tī Sâmsóng, i tshiú-ni̍h ê soh-á tsiū tshin-tshiūnn kuè hué-sio ê muâ, kā i pa̍k-leh ê soh-á tsiū tuì i ê tshiú lak lo̍h-khì.","When he came to Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him: and the Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on him, and the ropes that were on his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands dropped from off his hands."
"Guán ê tîn-pâi sio̍k tī Siōngtsú; guán ê ông sio̍k tī Isulael ê sìng ê.","For our shield belongs to Yahweh; Our king to the Holy One of Israel."
"I iáu-koh ē-hiáu tī jua̍h-thinn tsún-pī tsia̍h-mi̍h, tī siu-kuah ê sî tsik-tsū bí-niûⁿ.","Provides her bread in the summer, And gathers her food in the harvest."
"Iôséhuh tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Na-tsa-lia̍t siâⁿ, tńg-khì Iô-tá-iah síng ê Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t tshut-sì ê siâⁿ, in-uī Iôséhuh sio̍k Tabi̍t ê ke, sī Tabi̍t ê sè-hē.","Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David;"
"Ông tuì i kóng, Guá tio̍h kuí pái kah lí tsiù-tsuā? Lí thok Siōngtsú ê miâ, tsí ū tio̍h īng tsin-si̍t kā guá kóng!","The king said to him, How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of Yahweh?"
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ê thâu lâng tsai-iáⁿ tsit-ê phì-jū sī teh tsí in, tsiū ài beh kā I lia̍h khí-lâi, tsóng-sī, in kiaⁿ kûn-tsiòng huán-tuânn, tsiū lī-khui Iésu.","They tried to seize him, but they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spoke the parable against them. They left him, and went away."
"In-uī lán nā kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân, ū siū kat-lé á-sī bô siū kat-lé lóng bô iàu-kín, iàu-kín ê sī tuì thiàⁿ-sim piáu-hiān tshut-lâi ê sìn-sim.","For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love."
"Keh tńg kang, in tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tshut-khì Thekouah ê khòng-iá. Tshut-khì ê sî, Iô-sa-huat khiā-teh kóng, Iôtah lâng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h thiaⁿ guá kóng, lín tio̍h sìn Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tsiū khiā ē tsāi, sìn I ê sian-ti tsiū ē hing-thong.","They rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem: believe in Yahweh your God, so shall you be established; believe his prophets, so shall you prosper."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, in-uī I sī hó; I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Praise Yahweh! Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, For his loving kindness endures forever."
"Êlúsalèm, lí tio̍h sé-tshing lí ê sim, tû-khì pháiⁿ, hō͘ lí thang tit-tio̍h kiù. Pháiⁿ liām-thâu tsûn tī lí ê sim-lāi, beh kàu tang-sî?","Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your evil thoughts lodge within you?"
"Tsè-si tio̍h tī tuâⁿ tíng kā i sio, tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò hué-tsè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","The priest shall burn it on the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí tsiah-ê uē, tio̍h kì tī lí ê sim,","These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart;"
"' Kah lāu-pē ê āu-bó͘ tâng-pâng ê tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! In-uī i ū hian-khui i ê lāu-pē ê saⁿ-á-ki. ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt. All the people shall say, Amen."
"Ū kì-tsài kóng, khí-tsù sai-hū só͘ khì-sak ê tsio̍h, suah tsiâⁿ-tsò tshù-kak-thâu ê ki-tsio̍h.","Haven't you even read this Scripture: The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner."
"I tsiū kā uî i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Biāniámín lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ, I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ kám ē kā tshân kah phû-tô hn̂g hō͘ lín ta̍k lâng? Kám ē siat-li̍p lín ta̍k lâng tsò iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ?","Saul said to his servants who stood about him, Hear now, you Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give everyone of you fields and vineyards, will he make you all captains of thousands and captains of hundreds,"
"Ia-lô-ba-am kah i ê tsó͘-sian Isulael tsiah-ê ông tâng khùn liáu-āu, i ê kiáⁿ Tse-ka-lí-ah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zechariah his son reigned in his place."
"Lín m̄-thang tsò pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng lâi phit-phuè Guá, m̄-thang uī ka-kī tsò gîn á-sī kim ê sîn-bîng.","You shall most certainly not make alongside of me gods of silver, or gods of gold for yourselves."
"Guá kóng, Guá beh hō͘ in sì-suàⁿ tī hn̄g-hn̄g, tī lâng ê tiong-kan tû in ê miâ-jī.","I said, I would scatter them afar, I would make the memory of them to cease from among men;"
"Siahuánn ê sun — Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h tuì in kah sio̍k in ê lâng tsiù-tsuā kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ ho̍k-sāi Kal-tí-ah lâng, tsò lín tuà tsia, ho̍k-sāi Babúlông ông, lín tsiū ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore to them and to their men, saying, Don't be afraid to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you."
"Kiat-kó hō͘ hiah-ê m̄-sìn tsin-lí, tian-tò ì-ài put-gī ê lâng lóng siū tīng tsuē.","that they all might be judged who didn't believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness."
"Tsiū án-ne, Lēbī lâng tshing-khì ka-kī, tû-khì tsuē, sé in ê saⁿ-khò͘; Alông kā in hiàn tsò iô-tsè tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, Alông koh uī in sio̍k-tsuē lâi hō͘ in tshing-khì.","The Levites purified themselves from sin, and they washed their clothes; and Aaron offered them for a wave offering before Yahweh; and Aaron made atonement for them to cleanse them."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsiâⁿ-tsò Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke ê tsuē, tì-sú beh tuì tē-tsiūⁿ kā i tsián-tû, kā i bia̍t-tiāu.","This thing became sin to the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the surface of the earth."
"Jiânāu in to̍h tuà hiah-ê lé-mi̍h, mā tuà gîn tîng-puē, koh tshuā Biāniámín, tshut-huat lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, lâi-kàu Iôséhuh ê bīn-tsîng.","The men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and got up, went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph."
"He-lo̍t tsò seⁿ-ji̍t ê sî, He-ló-tiah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tī lâi-pin bīn-tsîng thiàu-bú, hō͘ He-lo̍t tsin huann-hí.","But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod."
"In suah tio̍h tuà tī suaⁿ-kok ê tshim kheⁿ, tī tē-hia̍t kah tsio̍h-tōng ê lāi-bīn.","So that they dwell in frightful valleys, And in holes of the earth and of the rocks."
"Tuà tī hái piⁿ ê Ke-le-thih tso̍k ū tsai-hō ah! Ka-nân, Huilīsū lâng ê tē, Siōngtsú ê uē kā lín kong-kik, kóng: Guá beh huí-bia̍t lí, tì-sú bô lâng tuà tī hia.","Woe to the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of Yahweh is against you, Canaan, the land of the Philistines. I will destroy you, that there will be no inhabitant."
"I ê ui-giâm kám bô hō͘ lí kiaⁿ? I ê thang kiaⁿ-uì kám bô lîm-kàu lín?","Shall not his majesty make you afraid, And his dread fall on you?"
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h Ioltàn hô tsuí tiòng muá siang pîng huāⁿ ê sî, in kuè hô, hō͘ só͘-ū tuà tī suaⁿ-kok ê lâng tsáu tang tsáu sai.","These are those who went over the Jordan in the first month, when it had overflowed all its banks; and they put to flight all them of the valleys, both toward the east, and toward the west."
"Tse sī beh ìng-giām Iésu tsá-tsîng kóng ê uē, Lí hō͘ guá ê lâng, guá bô sit-lo̍h kah tsi̍t-ê.","that the word might be fulfilled which he spoke, Of those whom you have given me, I have lost none."
"Kā i kóng, ' Lī-khui lí ê kò͘-hiong kah tshin-tso̍k, khì guá beh kā lí tsí-sī ê só͘-tsāi. '","and said to him, Get out of your land, and from your relatives, and come into a land which I will show you.'"
"Tse sī in-uī Isulael lâng tik-tsuē Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē, thuat-lī Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu ê tshiú ê, in khì kìng-uì pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng,","It was so, because the children of Israel had sinned against Yahweh their God, who brought them up out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods,"
"I beh īng thih-kuái kā in kuán-hat, tshin-tshiūnn kā huî-khì kòng tshuì; guá mā ū án-ne tuì guá ê Thiⁿ-pē niá-siū kuân-pìng.","He will rule them with a rod of iron, shattering them like clay pots; as I also have received of my Father:"
"Jiânāu tsiū tshe lâng khì kā Iétsebel kóng, Nabot í-king hō͘ tsio̍h-thâu tìm-sí à.","Then they sent to Jezebel, saying, Naboth is stoned, and is dead."
"Páulô tuà hia tsi̍t nî koh la̍k kò-gue̍h, kā Siōngtè ê tō-lí kà-sī hiah-ê lâng.","He lived there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them."
"I tsián thâu-mn̂g ê sî, tshìn i ê thâu-mn̂g, tsiàu ông ê tshìn-á, tāng nn̄g pah si-khel; i tī ta̍k-ê nî bué tsián thâu-mn̂g, in-uī i ê thâu-mn̂g tsin tāng, só͘-í, tio̍h tsián.","When he cut the hair of his head (now it was at every year's end that he cut it; because it was heavy on him, therefore he cut it); he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels, after the king's weight."
"Guá īng khòng-iá tsò i ê tshù, īng kiâm tē tsò i tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Whose home I have made the wilderness, And the salt land his dwelling place?"
"Siōngtè tsō bān-mi̍h, kok tsiàu i ê sî, hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò bí-biāu, koh kā íng-uán ê kuan-liām hē tī lâng ê sim. Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè tuì-thâu kàu-bué só͘ tsò-tsiâⁿ ê, lâng bē-tàng tshik-to̍k.","He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can't find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end."
"Só͘-í, tsit-ê só͘-tsāi ē ū pi-ai, tuà tī hit tiong-kan ê lâng kah tshân-iá ê siù, khong-tiong ê tsiáu, lóng ē sue-bî, hái tiong ê hî mā ē sí-khì.","Therefore the land will mourn, And everyone who dwells therein will waste away. All living things in her, Even the animals of the field and the birds of the sky; Yes, the fish of the sea also die."
"Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài tuì Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kóng, Khí-lâi, ǹg lâm pîng khì, kiânn tuì Êlúsalèm lo̍h-khì Ga-jah ê hit tiâu lō͘. Tsit tiâu sī thong-kuè khòng-iá ê lō͘.","But an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desert."
"Lí ka-kī kóng: Guá beh íng-uán tsò tsú-bó, só͘-í, lí bô kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì khuà tī sim-ni̍h, mā bô siūⁿ i ê kiat-kio̍k.","You said, I shall be mistress forever; so that you did not lay these things to your heart, neither did remember the latter end of it."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si, Tabi̍t tsò ê. )Isulael taⁿ tio̍h kóng, nā m̄-sī Siōngtsú pang-tsān guán,","If it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, Let Israel now say,"
"Tsa̍p-jī bûn-tô͘ ê tsi̍t-ê, Ka-lio̍k lâng Iôtah, khì kìⁿ hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ, beh kā Iésu tshut-bē hō͘ in.","Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, that he might deliver him to them."
"Hit-ê thiⁿ-sài kā hiah-ê hū-jîn-lâng kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ! Guá tsai lín teh tshuē hō͘ lâng tìng si̍p-jī-kè ê Iésu.","The angel answered the women, Don't be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified."
"Hit mê, Tsú khiā tī Páulô ê sin piⁿ, kóng, Tio̍h ióng-kám! Lí bat tī Êlúsalèm uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng, mā it-tīng tio̍h tī Lô-má uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng.","The following night, the Lord stood by him, and said, Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome."
"Iésu kuè-khì ô͘ ê hit pîng huāⁿ, kàu Gâ-ta-la̍h lâng ê tē-khu. Ū nn̄g-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng, tuì bōng-á-po͘ tshut-lâi, tú-tio̍h Iésu, bīn tshiuⁿ hiông kài-kài, só͘-í, bô lâng káⁿ tuì hit tiâu lō͘ king-kuè.","When he came to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two people possessed by demons met him there, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that nobody could pass by that way."
"Tsóng-sī, i uī-tio̍h tshing-khì, kā sing-khu hō͘ tsè-si giām liáu, sián nā thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu, i tio̍h koh khì hō͘ tsè-si giām.","But if the scab spreads on the skin, after he has shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he shall show himself to the priest again."
"Ông kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū sì-ê lâng, pīng bô siū pa̍k, in kiânn tī hué tiong, mā bô siū-siong; hit-ê tē-sì-ê ê iông-māu ná tshin-tshiūnn sîn-bîng ê kiáⁿ.","He answered, Look, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the aspect of the fourth is like a son of the gods."
"Guān îng-iāu tī kàu-huē tiong, thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu kui hō͘ Siōngtè, it-ti̍t kàu bān-sè-tāi, tāi-tāi bô tsīn. A-men!","to him be the glory in the assembly and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever. Amen."
"I ê saⁿ pe̍h-siak-siak koh tshàn-lān, sè-kan ê phiò-pò͘ sai-hū mā bē-tàng phiò kah hiah-ni̍h pe̍h.","His clothing became glistening, exceedingly white, like snow, such as no launderer on earth can whiten them."
"í-ki̍p i tuì-thâu kàu-bué só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lí khuàⁿ, lóng kì tī Isulael kah Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k tiong.","and his acts, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, kûn-tsiòng tng teh thàng-thiàⁿ ê sî, Iâkop nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī Tí-nah ê a-hiaⁿ Simiān kah Lēbī, lóng gia̍h to, thàn lâng bô tiuⁿ-tî ê sî lâi-kàu siâⁿ lāi, thâi-sí só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ lâng,","It happened on the third day, when they were sore, that two of Jacob's sons, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brothers, each took his sword, came upon the unsuspecting city, and killed all the males."
"Kok lāi mā ū lâm-sìng biō-tshiong. In o̍h hiah-ê Siōngtsú tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê lia̍t kok, lâi kiâⁿ it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","and there were also sodomites in the land: they did according to all the abominations of the nations which Yahweh drove out before the children of Israel."
"Guá tsiū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ i, kóng, Lí só͘ kóng tsit-ê tāi-tsì, lóng sī bô-iáⁿ, sī lí ê sim lia̍p-tsō tshut-lâi ê.","Then I sent to him, saying, There are no such things done as you say, but you feign them out of your own heart."
"Mn̂g ê thiāu piⁿ ū pâng kah i ê mn̂g, tī hia sé sio-tsè ê sing-lé.","A chamber with the door of it was by the posts at the gates; there they washed the burnt offering."
"Kám m̄-sī huān-lān lîm-kàu put-gī ê lâng, tsai-hāi lîm-kàu tsok-gia̍t ê lâng?","Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?"
"Guá bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h pháiⁿ lâng ū tuā sè-li̍k, Koh tī i ê pún thó͘-tē huat-ta̍t, tshin-tshiūnn bō͘-sīng ê tshiū.","I have seen the wicked in great power, Spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil."
"M̄-koh, Iésu kiò hiah-ê sè-hàn gín-á lâi, kóng, Iông-ín sè-hàn gín-á lâi guá tsia, m̄-thang kā i tsó͘-tòng, in-uī tshin-tshiūnn gín-á ê lâng tsiah ē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê tsú-bîn.","Jesus summoned them, saying, Allow the little children to come to me, and don't hinder them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these."
"Siōngtsú kiò Samuel, i ìn kóng, Guá tī tsia.","that Yahweh called Samuel; and he said, Here am I."
"Isulael ê kiau-ngō͘ tng-bīn kā in kiàn-tsìng, suî-jiân tú-tio̍h tse it-tshè, in iû-guân bô kui-ǹg Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè, mā bô tsáu-tshuē I.","The pride of Israel testifies to his face; Yet they haven't returned to Yahweh their God, Nor sought him, for all this."
"Guá beh kiâⁿ tī lín tiong-kan, Guá beh tsò lín ê Siōngtè, lín beh tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn.","I will walk among you, and will be your God, and you will be my people."
"Bô sí ê lâng lóng tio̍h liàp-á tsìng, siâⁿ tiong thî-khàu ê siann thàu kàu thiⁿ-ni̍h.","The men who didn't die were struck with the tumors; and the cry of the city went up to heaven."
"Lín tio̍h kín-sīn! Guá í-king sū-sian lóng kā lín kóng à.","But you watch. Behold, I have told you all things beforehand."
"Só͘-í, guá koh kā lín kóng, kiû ē tit-tio̍h, tshuē ē tshuē-tio̍h, phah mn̂g ē kā lín khui.","I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you."
"Lín kah guán tsò-hué tuà. Tē tī lín ê bīn-tsîng, lín thang tuà tsia khiā, tsò sing-lí, kiàn-tì sán-gia̍p.","You shall dwell with us, and the land will be before you. Live and trade in it, and get possessions in it."
"Ná ē bô tsun-thàn guá ê lāu-su ê uē, koh bô àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ hiah-ê kà-sī guá ê lâng.","Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, Nor turned my ear to those who instructed me!"
"Lí khí-lâi, in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī lí só͘ ing-kai pān ê, guán ē pang-tsān lí, lí tio̍h hó-tánn lâi tsò.","Arise; for the matter belongs to you, and we are with you: be of good courage, and do it."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tabi̍t tiàu Isulael lâng, tuì Aigi̍p Si-hool ê khe, it-ti̍t kàu Hamat tshut-ji̍p ê só͘-tsāi, beh tuì Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm tuà Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi.","So David assembled all Israel together, from the Shihor the brook of Egypt even to the entrance of Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim."
"Iésu ua̍t tńg-sin thau-thau-á tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Ū ba̍k-tsiu khuànn-kìnn lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng, si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì!","Turning to the disciples, he said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that you see,"
"Nā ū lâng m̄ tsiap-thāi lín, m̄-thiaⁿ lín ê uē, lín lī-khui hit king tshù á-sī hit-ê siâⁿ ê sî, tio̍h kā lín kha-ni̍h ê thô͘-sua hún puāⁿ hō͘ i tshing-khì.","Whoever doesn't receive you, nor hear your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake off the dust from your feet."
"Iésu Koh kóng, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tshin-tshiūnn lâng iā tsíng-tsí tuà i ê thó͘-tē.","He said, The Kingdom of God is as if a man should cast seed on the earth,"
"Koh kóng, thiⁿ-sài ē īng tshiú kā Lí hû-leh, bián-tit Lí ê kha tak-tio̍h tsio̍h-thâu.","and, On their hands they will bear you up, Lest perhaps you dash your foot against a stone.'"
" Lí tio̍h siá phue hō͘ Pia̍t-ga-mô͘ kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, kóng, ū siaam bīn lāi ê kiàm ê hit uī án-ne kóng,","To the angel of the assembly in Pergamum write: He who has the sharp two-edged sword says these things:"
"In-uī lín tit-tio̍h sìn-gióng ê kiat-kó, to̍h-sī lîng-hûn ê tit-kiù.","receiving the result of your faith, the salvation of your souls."
" Hó tshiū-kiat hó kué-tsí, pháiⁿ-tshiū-kiat pháiⁿ kué-tsí; khuànn só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí tsiū ē-tàng tsai-iáⁿ tshiū ê hó-pháiⁿ.","Either make the tree good, and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt; for the tree is known by its fruit."
"Tsit-ê hueh tī lín só͘ tuà ê tshù, beh tsò lín ê kì-hō; Guá tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê hueh, tsiū ē tuì lín puâⁿ kuè-khì. Guá phah Aigi̍p tē ê sî, tsai-hō bē lîm-kàu lín lâi kā lín huí-bia̍t.","The blood shall be to you for a token on the houses where you are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and there shall no plague be on you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt."
"Tsò tiúⁿ-ló tio̍h hîng-uî tuan-tsiàⁿ, kan-taⁿ tsi̍t-ê bó͘, kiáⁿ-jî lóng sī sìn-tô͘, bô lâng khòng-kò in hòng-tōng á-sī bô siú huat-tō͘.","if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, án-ne tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ? Lín tsū-huē ê sî, ū lâng tshiùnn Sìng-si, ū lâng kà-sī, ū lâng suan-káng Siōngtè ê khé-sī, ū lâng kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē, ū lâng tsò huan-i̍k. Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng tio̍h uī-tio̍h tsō-tsiū kàu-huē lâi tsò.","What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h siú Guá tsiah-ê kài-bīng lâi kiâⁿ. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Therefore you shall keep my commandments, and do them. I am Yahweh."
"Tio̍h hàu-kìng pē-bú,   tio̍h thiàⁿ tshù-piⁿ tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī.","Honor your father and mother.' And, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"
"Abulahàm kóng, Kiû Tsú m̄-thang siū-khì, guá koh kóng tsi̍t pái, siat-sú tī hia ū tú-tio̍h tsa̍p-ê neh? Siōngtsú kóng, Uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê tsa̍p-ê ê iân-kò͘, Guá mā bô beh kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","He said, Oh don't let the Lord be angry, and I will speak just once more. What if ten are found there? He said, I will not destroy it for the ten's sake."
"Páulô kā in huāⁿ-tshiú, Sìng Sîn tsiū lîm-kàu tī in sin tsiūⁿ, in suî-sî kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē, koh suan-káng Siōngtè ê sìn-sit.","When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages and prophesied."
"I kóng, Gia̍h khí-lâi! Hit-ê lâng tsiū tshun tshiú gia̍h khí-lâi.","He said, Take it up to you. So he put out his hand, and took it."
"Siōngtsú kí ka-kī ê tsiàⁿ tshiú kah tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú-kut tsiù-tsuā kóng: Guá it-tīng bô koh kā lí ê ngó͘-kok hō͘ lí ê tuì-ti̍k tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h, guā-pang lâng mā bô koh lim lí só͘ lô-khó͘ lâi tit-tio̍h ê sin tsiú.","Yahweh has sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, Surely I will no more give your grain to be food for your enemies; and foreigners shall not drink your new wine, for which you have labored:"
"Lín tio̍h ka-kī tsún-pī, tsiàu lín ê tsong-tso̍k, lín ê pan-lia̍t lâi tsun-thàn Isulael ông Tabi̍t só͘ kì ê kah i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng só͘ kì ê.","Prepare yourselves after your fathers' houses by your divisions, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon his son."
"Hiah-ê tsù-tiāⁿ siū lia̍h ê lâng, lóng ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì; hiah-ê tsù-tiāⁿ siū sat-hāi ê lâng, lóng ē hō͘ to thâi-sí. In-uī án-ne, sìn-tô͘ lóng tio̍h ū nāi-sim kah sìn-sim.","If anyone has captivity, he will go. If anyone is with the sword, he must be killed. Here is the endurance and the faith of the saints."
"Guā-pang ê ngó͘-siōng sī gîn ê, kim ê, sī lâng ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê.","The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands."
"tsit-ê tē-kài king-kuè Biān-hin-nóm ê suaⁿ-kok, tsiūⁿ-kàu I-é-bú-suh suaⁿ-kîⁿ ê lâm pîng, ( I-é-bú-suh to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm ); hit-ê tē-kài koh tsiūⁿ-kàu Piān-him-lùn suaⁿ-kok sai pîng ê suaⁿ tíng, to̍h-sī Le-hua-im suaⁿ-kok pak pîng ê ki̍k-thâu;","and the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom to the side of the Jebusite southward (the same is Jerusalem); and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the uttermost part of the valley of Rephaim northward;"
"I tio̍h kah bé-tsú sǹg-siàu, tuì bē ka-kī hit nî khí, sǹg kàu hí-nî, só͘ bē ê kè-tsînn tio̍h tsiàu nî-hān ê tsē-tsió, tio̍h tsiàu tsò-kang lâng ê nî-hān kah i sǹg.","He shall reckon with him who bought him from the year that he sold himself to him to the Year of Jubilee: and the price of his sale shall be according to the number of years; according to the time of a hired servant shall he be with him."
"Ping tuì siáⁿ-mi̍h ê thai tshut-lâi? Thinn ê sng sī siáⁿ lâng seⁿ ê?","Out of whose womb came the ice? The gray frost of the sky, who has given birth to it?"
"Ū lâng bong-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h, á-sī lâng ê bô tshing-khì, á-sī bô tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ, á-sī bô tshing-khì khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h, lâi tsia̍h-tio̍h sio̍k tī Siōngtsú siā-un-tsè ê bah, tsit-ê lâng tio̍h tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong tsián tû-khì.","When anyone touches any unclean thing, the uncleanness of man, or an unclean animal, or any unclean abomination, and eats some of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which belong to Yahweh, that soul shall be cut off from his people.'"
"Lí tsi̍t-sì-lâng kàu íng-uán m̄-thang kah in tô͘-bô͘ pîng-an kah hok-khì.","You shall not seek their peace nor their prosperity all your days forever."
"Abiiah kah i ê jîn-bîn kā in thâi-sí tsin tsē lâng, Isulael lâng tó-teh lâi sí ê, ū gō͘-tsa̍p bān kuè kíng ê lâng.","Abijah and his people killed them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men."
"I tshut-khì liáu-āu, ông ê lô͘-po̍k kàu, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâu-mn̂g kuaiⁿ-só teh, tsiū kóng, I it-tīng sī tī lâu-tíng teh tāi-piān.","Now when he was gone out, his servants came; and they saw, and behold, the doors of the upper room were locked; and they said, Surely he is covering his feet in the upper chamber."
"Ki-tok nā bô koh-ua̍h, guán só͘ thuân ê sī khang-hi bô si̍t, lín ê sìn mā sī khang-khang.","If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain, and your faith also is in vain."
"Nā-sī tsi̍t ke ê lâng siuⁿ tsió, tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-á tsia̍h bē liáu, i tio̍h kah tshù-piⁿ, tsiàu lâng-gia̍h tsò-hué tshú tsi̍t tsiah. Lín tsún-pī iûⁿ-á, tio̍h àn-sǹg ta̍k lâng só͘ ē tsia̍h ê liōng.","and if the household be too little for a lamb, then he and his neighbor next to his house shall take one according to the number of the souls; according to what everyone can eat you shall make your count for the lamb."
" Hō͘ to ji̍p siù! Guá beh tī lí siū tsō ê uī, sing-tióng ê tē, kā lí sím-phuàⁿ.","Cause it to return into its sheath. In the place where you were created, in the land of your birth, will I judge you."
"I pān-lí khùn-khó͘ kah sàn-tshiah lâng ê àn-kiāⁿ, i tsiū tit-tio̍h hok-khì. Αń-ne kám m̄-sī bat Guá? Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Wasn't this to know me? says Yahweh."
"Tī i ê kîⁿ ê ē-bīn, ū pû-á ê khuán-sit uî-leh; muí tiú tsa̍p lia̍p lâi uî hit-ê tâng-hái. Pû-á ū nn̄g tsuā, tsù tâng-hái ê sî sūn-suà tsù ê.","Under the brim of it round about there were buds which did compass it, for ten cubits, compassing the sea round about: the buds were in two rows, cast when it was cast."
"Lín só͘ beh kuáⁿ-tsáu lâi sîng-tsiap ê lia̍t kok, kiàn-nā in ho̍k-sāi in hiah-ê sîn-bîng ê só͘-tsāi, bô-lūn tī kuân suaⁿ, tī sió suaⁿ, tī só͘-ū tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha, lóng tio̍h kā in huí-huāi.","You shall surely destroy all the places in which the nations that you shall dispossess served their gods, on the high mountains, and on the hills, and under every green tree:"
"Tsit lia̍p tsheⁿ phah-khui bô-té tshim kheⁿ, tsiū ū tshin-tshiūnn tuā hué-lô͘ ê ian tuì tshim kheⁿ tshìng khí-lâi, ji̍t-thâu kah thài-khong lóng in-uī tshim kheⁿ ê ian piàn-sîng o͘-àm.","He opened the pit of the abyss, and smoke went up out of the pit, like the smoke from a burning furnace. The sun and the air were darkened because of the smoke from the pit."
"Sio̍k Kohat ê, ū Àm-lâm tso̍k ê ke, I-tsu-hal tso̍k ê ke, Hebúlông tso̍k ê ke, Utsiel tso̍k ê ke, tsiah-ê lóng sī Kohat tso̍k ê ke.","Of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah sian-ti, lūn-khí lia̍t kok ê tāi-tsì.","The word of Yahweh which came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations."
"Tio̍h tshin-kīn Tsú, I sī ua̍h-tsio̍h. Suî-jiân hō͘ lâng khì-sak, m̄-koh, hō͘ Siōngtè kíng-suán, hō͘ Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò sī pó-puè.","coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious."
"Lí nā kui-ǹg Tsuân-lîng-ê, tuì lí ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi tû-khì put-gī, lí tsiū ē tit-tio̍h hing-khí.","If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, If you put away unrighteousness far from your tents."
"Hit sî, Hitsekia phuà-pēⁿ teh beh sí, tsiū tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó, Siōngtsú kā i kóng, koh hō͘ i tsi̍t-ê tiāu-thâu.","In those days Hezekiah was sick even to death: and he prayed to Yahweh; and he spoke to him, and gave him a sign."
"Tsú ē kā i thí-tshiò, in-uī khuàⁿ-tio̍h i siū pò-ìng ê ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu.","The Lord will laugh at him, For he sees that his day is coming."
"Iosiúah kah tsiah-ê ông kau-tsiàn tsin kú.","Joshua made war a long time with all those kings."
"In tuā-siaⁿ kiû-kiò, tsiàu in ê lē, īng to, īng tshiuⁿ kuah ka-kī, tì-sú in ê sing-khu lâu hueh.","They cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, until the blood gushed out on them."
"Taⁿ guá bô koh tiàm tī sè-kan, in iáu tī sè-kan. sìng ê Thiⁿ-pē ah, guān Lí īng Lí ê miâ, to̍h-sī Lí hō͘ guá ê, lâi pó-siú in, thang hō͘ in tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé, tshin-tshiūnn lán sī tsi̍t thé.","I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them through your name which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are."
"Thiàⁿ Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k to̍h-sī Siōngtè só͘ bat ê lâng.","But if anyone loves God, the same is known by him."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang sím-mn̄g Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, in-uī tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng, ua̍h-leh ê lâng bô tsi̍t-ê sī gī lâng.","Don't enter into judgment with your servant, For in your sight no man living is righteous."
"Mô͘se tuì Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ kóng, Kā bah tī huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-kháu tsú, tī hia tsia̍h, mā tsia̍h siat-li̍p sìng-tsit ê lé khing-á lāi ê piáⁿ, tsiàu guá só͘ bīng-līng ê, kóng, ' Tse sī Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tio̍h tsia̍h ê. '","Moses said to Aaron and to his sons, Boil the flesh at the door of the Tent of Meeting, and there eat it and the bread that is in the basket of consecration, as I commanded, saying, Aaron and his sons shall eat it.'"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Siōngtsú ê tshiú kám sī té? Taⁿ lí ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá ê uē ū tuì lí ìng-giām á-bô.","Yahweh said to Moses, Has Yahweh's hand grown short? now shall you see whether my word shall happen to you or not."
"Tī hia ū tsin tsē lâng sìn Iésu.","Many believed in him there."
"Tio̍h ū peh-ê pán kah tsa̍p-la̍k-ê gîn khū, tsit-ê pán ê ē-bīn ū nn̄g-ê khū, hit-ê pán ê ē-bīn mā ū nn̄g-ê khū.","There shall be eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board."
"In tuì i kóng, Bô, tsí ū beh kā lí khún-pa̍k lâi kau tī in ê tshiú, guán it-tīng bē hāi-sí lí. Tsiū īng nn̄g tiâu sin ê soh-á kā i khún-pa̍k, tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshuā i tsiūⁿ-khì.","They spoke to him, saying, No; but we will bind you fast, and deliver you into their hand: but surely we will not kill you. They bound him with two new ropes, and brought him up from the rock."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Hiah-ê hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, tshing-khì ka-kī ê, tsìn-ji̍p tī hn̂g lāi, kin-tuè hit tiong-kan tsi̍t-ê lâng ê āu-bīn, tsia̍h ti-bah kah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h í-ki̍p niáu-tshí, in ē tsò-hué bia̍t-bông. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Those who sanctify themselves and purify themselves to go to the gardens, behind one in the midst, eating pig's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, they shall come to an end together, says Yahweh."
"Guān só͘-ū tsáu-tshuē Lí ê lâng in-uī Lí lâi huann-hí khuài-lo̍k! Guān him-bō͘ Lí kiù-un ê lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kóng, Tio̍h tsun Siōngtsú tsò tuā!","Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let such as love your salvation say continually, Let Yahweh be exalted!"
"In-uī Siōngtè tsín-kiù tsuân jîn-luī ê un-tián í-king hián-bîng tshut-lâi.","For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men,"
"tng kò͘ tshù ê lâng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, ū la̍t ê lâng so͘-io, e bō ê lâng in-uī lâng tsió tsiū suah-khì, tuì thang-á khuàⁿ tshut-khì lóng o͘-àm ê sî;","In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, And the strong men shall bow themselves, And the grinders cease because they are few, And those who look out of the windows are darkened,"
"In-uī tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, Siōngtsú ē tuā-tuā kā lí sù-hok.","if only you diligently listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, to observe to do all this commandment which I command you this day."
"Thiⁿ tsi̍t ē kng, Iô-tá-iah lâng ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su tsū-tsi̍p khui-huē, kuat-tīng kā Iésu ah-khì in ê gī-huē.","As soon as it was day, the assembly of the elders of the people was gathered together, both chief priests and scribes, and they led him away into their council, saying,"
"Hông-hun ê sî, Iésu ê bûn-tô͘ lo̍h-khì kàu ô͘-piⁿ.","When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, Hitsekia tiong-si̍t án-ne tsò í-āu, Asiul ông Senahkhelip khí-lâi, lâi tshim-ji̍p Iôtah, tsat iâⁿ uî-khùn tsiah-ê kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, siūⁿ beh tsing-ho̍k lâi tsò ka-kī ê.","After these things, and this faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fortified cities, and thought to win them for himself."
"Lín tio̍h tuì lín ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú hē guān, mā tio̍h siā guān; sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng tio̍h tuà lé-mi̍h lâi hiàn hō͘ thang kìng-uì ê Tsú.","Make vows to Yahweh your God, and fulfill them! Let all of his neighbors bring presents to him who is to be feared."
"M̄-koh, Piattò͘ kóng, Kim kah gîn guá lóng bô, to̍k-to̍k ē-tàng kā guá só͘ ū ê hō͘ lí. Hōng Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ, bīng-līng lí khí-lâi kiâⁿ.","But Peter said, Silver and gold have I none, but what I have, that I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!"
"Amí-me-li̍k mn̄g Abulahàm kóng, Lí kā tshit tsiah bó ê iûⁿ-ko līng-guā pàng tī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù?","Abimelech said to Abraham, What do these seven ewe lambs which you have set by themselves mean?"
"Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h ióng-kám tuā-tuā tsòng-táⁿ, tsip-siú Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng lí it-tshè ê lu̍t-huat, lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn, m̄-thang lī-khui lâi phian tsó phian iū, hō͘ lí bô-lūn khì-kàu tó-uī, lóng tit-tio̍h hing-thong.","Only be strong and very courageous, to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded you: don't turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success wherever you go."
"Isulael ê tsìng kiáⁿ ta̍k-ê tshuā i ê ka-kuàn kah Iâkop tsò-hué lâi-kàu Aigi̍p, in ê miâ kì tī ē-té:","Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, who came into Egypt (every man and his household came with Jacob):"
"M̄-koh, king-tián mā ū án-ne kóng, Lí ê tuì-ti̍k nā iau, tio̍h hō͘ i tsia̍h, tshuì-ta, tio̍h hō͘ i lim, in-uī án-ne tsò sī kā jia̍t-jia̍t ê hué-thuàⁿ thia̍p tī i ê thâu-khak tíng, hō͘ i kiàn-siàu kah tòng bē-tiâu.","Therefore If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head."
"I ē tsò ông, íng-uán thóng-tī Iâkop ê kiáⁿ-sun, I ê kok mā ē bû kiông-tsīn.","and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever. There will be no end to his Kingdom."
"Hit sî, tshù lāi lâm-lí muá-muá, Huilīsū lâng ê tsìng siú-líng mā lóng tī hia. Tshù-tíng lâm-lí tsha-put-to ū saⁿ tshing lâng, khuànn lâng teh lāng Sâmsóng tshit-thô.","Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were on the roof about three thousand men and women, who saw while Samson made sport."
"Guá beh īng to-kiàm, īng ki-hng, īng un-i̍k jiok in, hō͘ in tī thian-hā bān-kok liû-lōng, tī Guá kuáⁿ in khì-kàu ê ta̍k kok, tsò thang tsiù-tsó͘, thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, thang khau-sé, thang lîng-jio̍k ê.","I will pursue after them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth, to be an object of horror, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations where I have driven them;"
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ to-kiàm lîm-kàu lí, tuì lín tiong-kan tsián-tû lâng kah tsing-seⁿ.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will bring a sword on you, and will cut off from you man and animal."
" Guá — Siōngtsú kàng un-i̍k tī lín tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn tī Aigi̍p ê khuán-sit; īng to thâi-sí lín ê siàu-liân lâng, lín hiah-ê bé hō͘ lâng khan-khì, iâⁿ lāi ê tshàu-bī tshìng kàu lín ê phīⁿ-khang; lín iáu-koh bô kui-ǹg Guá.","I sent plagues among you like I did Egypt. I have slain your young men with the sword, And have carried away your horses; And I filled your nostrils with the stench of your camp Yet you haven't returned to me, says Yahweh."
"Mô͘se kah Alông tsio-tsi̍p huē-tsiòng lâi-kàu tsio̍h-puâⁿ tsîng, Mô͘se tuì in kóng, Lín tsiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ! Guán tio̍h hō͘ tsuí tuì tsit-ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ lâu tshut-lâi hō͘ lín lim, sī-bô?","Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly together before the rock, and he said to them, Hear now, you rebels; shall we bring you forth water out of this rock?"
"M̄-koh, lín m̄-sìn, in-uī lín m̄-sī guá ê iûⁿ.","But you don't believe, because you are not of my sheep, as I told you."
"In-uī in tī hit-ê só͘-tsāi lâu lâng ê hueh, koh in-uī in īng ngó͘-siōng kā i uè lah-sap, só͘-í, Guá piàⁿ-tshut Guá ê siū-khì tī i ê tíng-bīn.","Therefore I poured out my wrath on them for the blood which they had poured out on the land, and because they had defiled it with their idols;"
"Tio̍h kui hō͘ Tsa-tok ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng ê tsè-si, to̍h-sī kò͘-siú Guá só͘ kau-tài ê. Tng Isulael lâng kiânn bê-lō͘ ê sî, in bô tshin-tshiūnn Lēbī lâng kiânn bê-lō͘ án-ne teh kiâⁿ bê-lō͘.","It shall be for the priests who are sanctified of the sons of Zadok, who have kept my charge, who didn't go astray when the children of Israel went astray, as the Levites went astray."
"Tshin-tshiūnn Isáiah sian-ti tī i ê tsheh-ni̍h só͘ kì ê uē, ū siaⁿ tī khòng-iá teh huah, Tio̍h uī Tsú tsún-pī tō-lō͘, uī Tsú siu-ti̍t I ê sió-lō͘.","As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight."
"Īng hit-ê tsi̍t-pah tha-lan-t ê gîn, tsù sìng-só͘ ê khū kah tiùⁿ-lî thiāu ê khū; tsi̍t-pah tha-lan-t tsò tsi̍t pah-ê khū, tsi̍t-ê khū īng tsi̍t tha-lan-t.","The one hundred talents of silver were for casting the sockets of the sanctuary, and the sockets of the veil; one hundred sockets for the one hundred talents, a talent for a socket."
"Koh kā pue, hué-lô͘, puânn, tiánn, ting-tâi, uánn kah au, í-ki̍p só͘-ū kim-khì ê kim, gîn-khì ê gîn, sī-uē-tiúⁿ lóng tuà-khì.","The cups, and the fire pans, and the basins, and the pots, and the lampstands, and the spoons, and the bowlsthat which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver,the captain of the guard took away."
"Guá só͘ kî-kiû ê to̍h-sī, hō͘ lín ê thiàⁿ-sim ē ná ke-thinn, lín ê tì-huī kah tuì ta̍k tsióng tāi-tsì ê phuàⁿ-tuàn-li̍k mā ē ná tsìn-pō͘,","This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;"
"Tsiū-sī i kā in buah iû ê ji̍t, Siōngtsú huan-hù Isulael lâng kiong-kip in ê, tsò in ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h.","which Yahweh commanded to be given them of the children of Israel, in the day that he anointed them. It is their portion forever throughout their generations."
"Lí īng un-tián tsò nî-tang ê bián-liû; Lí ê lō͘-kìng lóng ū iû teh tih.","You crown the year with your bounty. Your carts overflow with abundance."
"só͘-í, Tsú ē hō͘ hit-ê hô tsin tuā koh tsin hiông ê tsuí-lâu, to̍h-sī Asiul ông kah i it-tshè ê îng-kng lâi im in. Tuā tsuí ē puâⁿ-kuè só͘-ū ê tsuí-kau, tiòng muá tsiah-ê huāⁿ;","now therefore, behold, the Lord brings upon them the mighty flood waters of the River: the king of Assyria and all his glory. It will come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks."
"Guá tsiū the̍h tsiàu kui-lē só͘ li̍p ê bé-khè, to̍h-sī hong ba̍t ê hit-tiuⁿ khè-iok su kah bô hong ba̍t ê hit-tiuⁿ,","So I took the deed of the purchase, both that which was sealed, containing the terms and conditions, and that which was open;"
"Tshin-tshiūnn guá ū thiàⁿ lín, lín tio̍h sio-thiànn; tse sī guá ê bīng-līng.","This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you."
"Tse sī thâu tsi̍t pái ê koh-ua̍h, kî-tha ê sí-lâng tio̍h kàu hit-ê tsi̍t tshing nî kî-muá, tsiah ē koh ua̍h.","The rest of the dead didn't live until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection."
"Tī ta̍k nî ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, tsóng-tok lóng ū tsiàu jîn-bîn só͘ kiû ê lâi pàng tsi̍t-ê huān-lâng hō͘ in.","Now at the feast he used to release to them one prisoner, whom they asked of him."
" Lín pak pîng ê kài tio̍h tuì tuā hái, uē-kàu Hol suaⁿ.","This shall be your north border: from the great sea you shall mark out for you Mount Hor;"
"Siōngtsú kā La̍hkisih kau tī Isulael lâng ê tshiú. Keh tńg kang tsiū kā i kong-tshú, īng to thâi-sí hit lāi-bīn ê kûn-tsiòng, sī tsiàu i tuì Lipnah só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","and Yahweh delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel; and he took it on the second day, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls who were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah."
"Guá in-uī iu-būn, ba̍k-tsiu phah-pháiⁿ, koh in-uī guá it-tshè ê tuì-ti̍k, lâi ba̍k-tsiu hue.","My eye wastes away because of grief; It grows old because of all my adversaries."
"Hit sî, tsheⁿ-mê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu ē khui, tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng ê hīⁿ-khang ē lāi.","Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, And the ears of the deaf will be unstopped."
"Etsula̍h kî-tó, jīn tsuē, thî-khàu, phak tī Siōngtè tiān tsîng ê sî, ū tuì Isulael tiong-kan lâi ê lâm-lí gín-á tsū-tsi̍p tī i hia, tsiâⁿ-tsò tāi-huē, jîn-bîn khàu kah tsin tshiⁿ-tshám.","Now while Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there was gathered together to him out of Israel a very great assembly of men and women and children; for the people wept very sore."
"Lí ê pháiⁿ kah lí tâng-luī ê lâng ū kuan-hē, lí ê gī kah sè-kan lâng mā ū kuan-hē.","Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are; And your righteousness may profit a son of man."
" Lâng hiàn siā-un-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, hit-ê kui-lē to̍h-sī án-ne.","This is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which one shall offer to Yahweh."
"Io-si-iah ông tsa̍p-peh nî, tshing-khì tē kah tshing-khì tiān í-āu, tsiū tshe Atsaliah ê kiáⁿ Siahuánn, siâⁿ-siú Maaseiah kah sú-kuaⁿ Ehuahátsuh ê kiáⁿ Io-uah, khì siu-lí Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè ê tiān.","Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of Yahweh his God."
"Tsò hó ê lâng ē koh khí-lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng ē koh khí-lâi siū sím-phuàⁿ tīng tsuē.","and will come out; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life; and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ!","If any man has ears to hear, let him hear."
"Eh! Tuà tī Babúlông ê Si-óng tsú-bîn, lí tio̍h tô-thuat.","Come, Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.'"
"( Tabi̍t siám-phiah i ê kiáⁿ Αpsalôm ê sî só͘ tsò ê si ) Siōngtsú ah, guá ê tuì-ti̍k hiah-ni̍h tsē! Hiah tsē lâng khí-lâi beh kong-kik guá.","Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me."
"Síbah lú-ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h Só͘lômóng it-tshè ê tì-huī kah i só͘ khí ê tshù,","When the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,"
" Bô lâng tiám ting hē tī bô lâng khuànn-kìnn ê só͘-tsāi, á-sī khàm tuà bí-táu ē; it-tīng tio̍h hē tī ting-tâi tíng, hō͘ ji̍p-lâi ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê kng.","No man, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a cellar, nor under a basket, but on a stand, that those who enter in may see the light."
"Lán nā thun-lún kàu-té, mā ē kah Iésu Ki-tok tsò-hué tsiáng-kuân. Lán nā m̄ sîng-jīn I, I mā ē m̄ sîng-jīn lán.","If we endure, We will also reign with him. If we deny him, He also will deny us."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ lâi kā An-to-le̍h kóng, An-to-le̍h kah Hui-li̍p-pò͘ tsiū lâi kā Iésu kóng.","Philip came and told Andrew, and in turn, Andrew came with Philip, and they told Jesus."
"Guá ná ē tshut thai lâi tú-tio̍h lô-khó͘ iu-siong, hō͘ guá ê nî-ji̍t in-uī kiàn-siàu lâi siau-bia̍t?","Why came I forth out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?"
"I huat-tshut i ê ki, tshun-kàu tuā hái, i ê tîn thuàⁿ kàu tuā hô.","It sent out its branches to the sea, Its shoots to the River."
"I pò͘-pêⁿ lāi ê kng ē piàn-tsò o͘-àm, i tíng-bīn ê ting mā ē hua-khì.","The light shall be dark in his tent, His lamp above him shall be put out."
"In-uī hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, tsiū tshing guá tsò ū hok-khì; ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê, tsiū kā guá tsò kiàn-tsìng.","For when the ear heard me, then it blessed me; And when the eye saw me, it commended me:"
"( Biāniámín lâng lóng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng tsiūⁿ-kàu Mi-su-peh. ) Isulael lâng tsiū kóng, Tsit-ê pháiⁿ tāi ê tsîng-iû tio̍h kā guán kóng bîng.","(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel had gone up to Mizpah.) The children of Israel said, Tell us, how was this wickedness brought to pass?"
"Guán tsin kín-sīn lâi tshù-lí lâng khóng-khài hōng-hiàn ê tsîⁿ-hāng, tsiah bián ín-khí lâng ê phue-phîng.","We are avoiding this, that any man should blame us concerning this abundance which is administered by us."
"Hit-ê lô͘-po̍k tuì i tsú-lâng ê lo̍k-tô tiong, tshú tsa̍p tsiah lo̍k-tô, koh tuà i tsú-lâng ta̍k tsióng ê tsâi-pó, tshut-huat khì Mêsó͘potamiah, lâi-kàu Na-khool ê siâⁿ.","The servant took ten camels, of his master's camels, and departed, having a variety of good things of his master's with him. He arose, and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor."
"Hit-ê ki-lō͘-ping mā sī tsa̍p tiú, nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê tshùn-tshioh kah khuán-sit lóng sio-kāng.","The other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubim were of one measure and one form."
"Tng jîn-luī iáu bû-ti ê sî-tāi, Siōngtè bô beh it-it tui-kiù, taⁿ I bīng-līng ta̍k só͘-tsāi ê lâng lóng tio̍h hué-kái.","The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,"
"In īng hueh kiàn-li̍p Si-óng, īng tsuē-ok khí-tsō Êlúsalèm.","They build up Zion with blood, And Jerusalem with iniquity."
"Lín khiā-teh kî-tó ê sî, nā siūⁿ-tio̍h ū lâng tik-tsuē lí siáⁿ-mi̍h, tio̍h kā i sià-bián, lín ê Thiⁿ-pē mā ē sià-bián lín ê kuè-sit.","Whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h huann-hí khuài-lo̍k ê siann, hō͘ Lí só͘ at-tn̄g ê kut thang huann-hí.","Let me hear joy and gladness, That the bones which you have broken may rejoice."
"Siōngtsú kā Iosiúah kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ū kā I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ kah i ê ông, í-ki̍p i tuā la̍t ê ióng-sū, lóng kau tī lí ê tshiú-ni̍h.","Yahweh said to Joshua, Behold, I have given into your hand Jericho, and the king of it, and the mighty men of valor."
"Tsá-tsîng Lí tī ī-siōng tiong huan-hù Lí sìng ê jîn-bîn, kóng, Guá īng pang-tsān ê la̍t hē tī hit-ê tuā kuân-lîng ê sin tsiūⁿ; guá tuì jîn-bîn tiong kíng-suán i, koh kā i ko-sing.","Then you spoke in vision to your saints, And said, I have bestowed strength on the warrior. I have exalted a young man from the people."
"Sai nā bô kā-tio̍h mi̍h, kám ē tī tshiū-nâ lāi háu? Sè tsiah ióng-bíng ê sai nā bô tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h, kám ē tuì hia̍t lāi tshut siaⁿ?","Will a lion roar in the thicket, When he has no prey? Does a young lion cry out of his den, If he has caught nothing?"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì Gîtióng hián-hiān, tuì i kóng, Tuā khuì-la̍t ê ióng-sū, Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi.","The angel of Yahweh appeared to him, and said to him, Yahweh is with you, you mighty man of valor."
"Guá suî-jiân siū ki̍k tuā ê khùn-khó͘, guá iû-guân sìn-khò Siōngtsú","I believed, therefore I said, I was greatly afflicted."
"Kelsióng tso̍k hiah-ê ke-kháu, tio̍h tsat iâⁿ tī huē-bō͘ āu ê sai pîng.","The families of the Gershonites shall encamp behind the tabernacle westward."
"Siōngtè khuànn sè-kài lóng teh pāi-huāi, in-uī kiàn-nā ū jio̍k-thé ê in tī sè-kài ê hîng-uî lóng sī pāi-huāi.","God saw the earth, and saw that it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth."
"Náthan kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí to̍h-sī hit-ê lâng. Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Guá īng iû kā lí buah, hō͘ lí tsò Isulael ê ông, kiù lí thuat-lī Sàulô ê tshiú.","Nathan said to David, You are the man. This is what Yahweh, the God of Israel, says: I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul."
"Só͘-í, Guá beh uân-tsuân bē kì-tit lín, kā lín kah Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín í-ki̍p lín ê tsó͘-sian ê siâⁿ, tuì Guá ê bīn-tsîng khì-sak;","therefore, behold, I will utterly forget you, and I will cast you off, and the city that I gave to you and to your fathers, away from my presence:"
"Isulael tsuân tso̍k lóng ū huān-tio̍h Lí ê lu̍t-huat, kiânn phian-lō͘ bô tsun-thàn Lí ê uē; in-uī án-ne, tsit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ kah Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k — Mô͘se lu̍t-huat tiong só͘ kì ê tsiù-tsuā, lóng piàⁿ tī guán ê sin tsiūⁿ, in-uī guán ū tik-tsuē Lí.","Yes, all Israel have transgressed your law, even turning aside, that they should not obey your voice: therefore has the curse been poured out on us, and the oath that is written in the law of Moses the servant of God; for we have sinned against him."
"Hit sî, ū kuí-nā-ê kiâⁿ kang-ô͘ teh kuáⁿ kuí-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng, mā siūⁿ beh tsioh Tsú Iésu ê miâ. In tuì hiah-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng kóng, Guá hōng Páulô só͘ thuân ê Iésu ê miâ, bīng-līng lí tuì hit-ê lâng ê sing-khu tshut-khì!","But some of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, took on themselves to invoke over those who had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preaches."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tsiong-lâi ē ū lāu ê tsa-po͘ lâng kah lāu ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsē tī Êlúsalèm khuah ê ke-lō͘, in-uī nî lāu ta̍k-ê lóng gia̍h kuái-á.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Old men and old women will again dwell in the streets of Jerusalem, every man with his staff in his hand for very age."
"Guá gia̍h thâu teh khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ū kang ê mî-iûⁿ khiā tī hô ê thâu-tsîng, i ū nn̄g ki kak, nn̄g ki kak lóng kuân. Tsit ki pí hit ki khah kuân, khah kuân ê tuè bué-āu huat.","Then I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last."
"Guá beh huí i kuâⁿ-thiⁿ ê tshù, jua̍h-thinn ê tshù. Tshiūⁿ-gê ê tshù mā ē siū huí-bia̍t; tuā tshù mā lóng ē bô-khì. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will strike the winter house with the summer house; And the houses of ivory will perish, And the great houses will have an end, says Yahweh."
"Gī lâng ua̍t-tńg lī-khui i ê gī lâi kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, tsiū ē in-uī án-ne lâi sí.","When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall even die therein."
"In tsiū tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ huan-hù siu-leh, lâu kàu keh kang tsá-khí, mā bô tshàu-bī, lāi-bīn mā bô thâng.","They laid it up until the morning, as Moses asked, and it didn't become foul, neither was there any worm in it."
"Guá ê a-hiaⁿ Ionáthan, guá uī lí siong-sim! Guá hui-siông kah-ì lí! Lí ê thiàⁿ guá tsin kî-biāu, iâⁿ-kuè tsa-bó͘ lâng ê thiàⁿ.","I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan: Very pleasant have you been to me: Your love to me was wonderful, Passing the love of women."
"In ê kiáⁿ-jî kóng-uē, tsi̍t-puàⁿ kóng Asito͘t ê uē, bē-hiáu kóng Iôtah ê uē, só͘ kóng ê to̍h-sī tsiàu ta̍k tso̍k ê khiuⁿ-kháu.","and their children spoke half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people."
"Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ khan i ê tshiú khì piⁿ-á, mn̄g kóng, Beh pò-kò guá tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì?","The commanding officer took him by the hand, and going aside, asked him privately, What is it that you have to tell me?"
"Kiâⁿ pháiⁿ pōe-iok ê lâng, i ē īng phô͘-tháⁿ ê uē ín-iú in; to̍k-to̍k bat in ê Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn, ē ióng-kám tsò tāi-tsì.","Such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he pervert by flatteries; but the people who know their God shall be strong, and do exploits."
"Êlúsalèm tuā-tuā huān tsuē, só͘-í tsiâⁿ-tsò bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h; pîng-siông sî tsun-kìng i ê, taⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tshiah-sin lō͘-thé tsiū lóng khuànn-khin i; i ka-kī mā thó͘-khuì, tò-thè.","Jerusalem has grievously sinned; therefore she is become as an unclean thing; All who honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: Yes, she sighs, and turns backward."
"Hit sî, guá ē bîng-pi̍k kā in kóng, ' Guá lóng m̄-bat lín. Lín tsiah-ê tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng, tio̍h lī-khui guá. '","Then I will tell them, I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.'"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh tsò i sì-kho͘-uî ê hué siâⁿ, Guá mā beh tsò in tiong-kan ê îng-kng.","For I,' says Yahweh, will be to her a wall of fire around it, and I will be the glory in the midst of her."
"KÓng-tio̍h huē-tsiòng, lín kah tuà tī lín tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, lóng kâng sio-siâng ê lē, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsò lín ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán ê lē; lín án-ne tsò, tshut-guā lâng mā tio̍h tsiàu án-ne tsò.","For the assembly, there shall be one statute for you, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner with you, a statute forever throughout your generations: as you are, so shall the foreigner be before Yahweh."
" Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kuan-hē Asiul ông, kóng, ' I it-tīng bē kàu tsit-ê siâⁿ, mā bē tī tsia siā tsìnn, bē-tàng giâ tîn-pâi lâi-kàu siâⁿ tsîng, mā bē khí thô͘-tui lâi kong-kik i.","Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come to this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither shall he come before it with shield, nor cast up a mound against it."
"Tio̍h thàn Siōngtsú thang tshuē-tio̍h ê sî lâi tshuē I, tī I sio uá-kīn ê sî kiû-kiò I.","Seek you Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:"
"In tī Si-óng kiông-kan tsa-bó͘ lâng, í-ki̍p Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê tsāi-sik-lí.","They ravished the women in Zion, The virgins in the cities of Judah."
"Tng Siōngtsú ting-kì bān-bîn sò͘-gia̍h ê sî, I ē sǹg tsit-ê sī tshut-sì tī hia. [Sè-la̍h]","Yahweh will count, when he writes up the peoples, This one was born there. Selah."
"Khui in ê ba̍k-tsiu, hō͘ in lī-khui o͘-àm, uat- tńg-lâi kui-ǹg kng-bîng; lī-khui Satán ê kuân-sè, lâi kui-ǹg Siōngtè, tuì sìn guá lâi tit-tio̍h sià tsuē, koh sîng-siū tsò Siōngtè suán-bîn ê tē-uī. '","to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'"
"Kuè bô kuí ji̍t, Iésu tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ-tshī kah ta̍k-ê tsng-thâu sì-kè kiâⁿ thàu-thàu, lâi suan-iông Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê hok-im. Tsa̍p-jī-ê bûn-tô͘ lóng kah I tsò-tīn.","It happened soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good news of the Kingdom of God. With him were the twelve,"
"Tsiàu ǹg lâm hiah-ê pâng ê mn̂g, tī lō͘ ê thâu-tsîng ū mn̂g, to̍h-sī tang pîng ê tshiûⁿ bīn-tsîng ê lō͘, tī ji̍p-khì ê só͘-tsāi.","According to the doors of the chambers that were toward the south was a door at the head of the way, even the way directly before the wall toward the east, as one enters into them."
"Guán ē kì-tit tī Aigi̍p ê sî, tsia̍h hî bián tsînn, mā ē kì-tit ū n̂g-kue, si-kue, kú-tshài, tshang-á kah suàn-á.","We remember the fish, which we ate in Egypt for nothing; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic:"
"Sai ê háu kah bíng sai ê siann lóng suah; sai-á-thûn ê tshuì-khí lóng phah-tn̄g.","The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, The teeth of the young lions, are broken."
"Tsóng-sī, Lí nā tshun tshiú khì kha̍p-tio̍h i ê kut kah i ê bah, i tsiū ē tng-bīn khì-tsua̍t Lí.","But put forth your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face."
"Guān guá khún-kiû ê uē ta̍t-kàu Lí ê bīn-tsîng, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín khan kiù guá.","Let my supplication come before you. Deliver me according to your word."
"Kàu thiⁿ beh kng ê sî, Páulô khǹg tāi-ke tio̍h tsia̍h, kóng, Lín í-king tsa̍p-sì ji̍t lóng bô tsia̍h,","While the day was coming on, Paul begged them all to take some food, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that you wait and continue fasting, having taken nothing."
"Tng hit ji̍t, phài lâng kuán-lí khò͘-pâng, uī-tio̍h tsâi-bu̍t, kí-tsè ê mi̍h, khí-thâu si̍k ê kah só͘ tshú ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, tuì ta̍k-ê siâⁿ ê tshân-hn̂g, tsiàu lu̍t-huat só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h siu lâi kiong-kip tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng ê hūn-gia̍h, lóng khǹg tī hit lāi-bīn. Iôtah lâng in-uī ū tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng tam-tng tsit-bū, tsiū huann-hí.","On that day were men appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the wave offerings, for the first fruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them, according to the fields of the cities, the portions appointed by the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites who waited."
"Bô siáⁿ tsâi-lîng koh siūⁿ kóng ka-kī tsin gâu ê lâng, sī teh khi-phiàn ka-kī.","For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself."
"lóng kau tī Gi-bóng lâng ê tshiú tiong, in tsiū kā in tiàu tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng. Tsit tshit-ê lâng lóng tsò tsi̍t-ē tó lo̍h-lâi, lóng sí tī khí-thâu siu-kuah ê sî, to̍h-sī khí-thâu kuah tuā-be̍h ê sî.","He delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the mountain before Yahweh, and they fell all seven together. They were put to death in the days of harvest, in the first days, at the beginning of barley harvest."
"Le-kap ê kiáⁿ Io-Nátap só͘ huan-hù i ê kiáⁿ-sun m̄-thang lim tsiú ê uē, in lóng tsun-siú, kàu kin-á-ji̍t mā bô lim, in-uī in tsun-thàn sian-tsó͘ ê bīng-līng. Tsóng-sī, Guá ū tuì lín kóng, tsá-tsá to̍h khí-lâi kóng, m̄-koh, lín m̄-thiaⁿ Guá ê uē.","The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons, not to drink wine, are performed; and to this day they drink none, for they obey their father's commandment: but I have spoken to you, rising up early and speaking; and you have not listened to me."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán iáu-ū uē beh kā lín kóng, tshiánn lín tio̍h uī guán kî-tó, hō͘ Tsú ê sìn-sit ē-tàng tshin-tshiūnn tī lín tiong-kan án-ne, tsin kín to̍h thuân-khui koh tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you;"
" Lâng sí tī pò͘-pêⁿ lāi, hit-ê tiâu-lē sī án-ne, kiàn-nā ji̍p-khì hit-ê pò͘-pênn kah it-tshè tī pò͘-pêⁿ lāi ê, lóng tio̍h bô tshing-khì tshit ji̍t.","This is the law when a man dies in a tent: everyone who comes into the tent, and everyone who is in the tent, shall be unclean seven days."
"Iôséhuh kā in tshíng-an, koh kóng, Lín ê lāu-pē, to̍h-sī lín só͘ kóng hit-ê lāu lâng, ū pîng-an bô? I kám iáu tī-leh?","He asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom you spoke? Is he yet alive?"
"Taniel kàu Ko-le-si ông guân nî iáu ua̍h-leh.","Daniel continued even to the first year of king Cyrus."
"Lín só͘ siōng hō͘ guán ê pió, guá í-king ū tha̍k tshing-tshó.","The letter which you sent to us has been plainly read before me."
"Isulael ông Pekah ê sî, Asiul ông Thi-gú-la̍t-pi-lé-sel lâi tsing-ho̍k I-ióng, Abel-Biat-Má-ka, Ia-no-ah, Ketésih, Hatsool, Gilia̍t, Ga-lí-la-iah kah Náhuthalím tsuân tē, lóng kā in lia̍h kàu Asiul.","In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel Beth Maacah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; and he carried them captive to Assyria."
"Ū tsai-hō ah! Hiah-ê ióng-kám teh lim tsiú, khò lîng-li̍k tiâu-hô kāu tsiú ê lâng.","Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, And champions at mixing strong drink;"
"Tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê sio-liân, khuì to bē-tàng thàu-ji̍p hit tiong-kan.","One is so near to another, That no air can come between them."
"Tī i ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng kui Siōngtsú hiah-ê ji̍t, m̄-thang uá-kīn sin-si.","All the days that he separates himself to Yahweh he shall not go near a dead body."
"Tng Guá ê îng-kng king-kuè lí ê sî, Guá beh kā lí hē tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ phāng lāi, īng Guá ê tshiú kā lí tsa̍h teh, thìng-hāu Guá kuè-khì.","It will happen, while my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and will cover you with my hand until I have passed by;"
"In-uī ông ū Talsisih ê tsûn tuī kah Hilâm ê tsûn tuī tsò-hué kuè hái, tsiah-ê Talsisih ê tsûn tuī tsài kim, gîn, tshiūⁿ-gê, kâu, khóng-tshiok, muí sann nî tńg-lâi tsi̍t pái.","For the king had at sea a navy of Tarshish with the navy of Hiram: once every three years came the navy of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks."
"In-uī piáⁿ kan-taⁿ tsi̍t tè, lán suî-jiân tsin tsē lâng, iáu-koh sī tsi̍t thé, in-uī lán tsò-hué tsia̍h kâng tsi̍t tè piáⁿ.","Because there is one loaf of bread, we, who are many, are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf of bread."
"Lín m̄-thang uá-khò pe̍h-tsha̍t uē, kóng, ' Tsiah-ê sī Siōngtsú ê tiān, sī Siōngtsú ê tiān, sī Siōngtsú ê tiān! '","Don't you trust in lying words, saying, The temple of Yahweh, the temple of Yahweh, the temple of Yahweh, are these."
"Só͘-í, in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘, thiⁿ tsiū bô lo̍h lō͘-tsuí, tē mā bô tshut i ê lông-sán-bu̍t.","Therefore for your sake the heavens withhold the dew, and the earth withholds its fruit."
"Ahisuah tsò kuán-ke ê, Amí-tah ê kiáⁿ Atonîlâm tsò tok-kang ê.","and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor."
"In ǹg Siōngtsú kiânn kuí-tsà, thau-seⁿ kiáⁿ. Taⁿ kàu gue̍h ê tshe-it, in kah in ê sán-gia̍p ē siū thun-bia̍t.","They are unfaithful to Yahweh; For they have borne illegitimate children. Now the new moon will devour them with their fields."
"Lí tio̍h tī siàu-liân ê ji̍t-tsí, kì-liām tshòng-tsō lí ê Tsú, to̍h-sī huān-lān ê ji̍t iáu-buē kàu, mā sī lí só͘ kóng ê Guá bô thang tuì án-ne tit-tio̍h khuài-lo̍k , hiah-ê nî iáu-buē tsiap-kīn ê sî;","Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, Before the evil days come, and the years draw near, When you will say, I have no pleasure in them;"
"Guá ê tsó͘-sian só͘ bia̍t-bông hiah-ê kok, in hiah-ê sîn-bîng ê tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng ē kiù i ê kok thuat-lī guá ê tshiú, lín ê Siōngtè kám to̍h ē kiù lín thuat-lī guá ê tshiú?","Who was there among all the gods of those nations which my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of my hand?"
"In ho̍k-sāi Ke-tah-láu-mel tsa̍p-jī nî, kàu tsa̍p-saⁿ nî puē-puān.","Twelve years they served Chedorlaomer, and in the thirteenth year, they rebelled."
"Guá beh tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi hō͘ Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê kè-bô͘ kui tī khang-khang, mā beh hō͘ in tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng tó tī to hā kah siàu-siūⁿ in ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê tshiú-thâu. In ê sin-si, Guá beh hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h.","I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hand of those who seek their life: and their dead bodies will I give to be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth."
"I tsiū kóng, Guá sī Abulahàm ê lô͘-po̍k.","He said, I am Abraham's servant."
"Guá koh khuànn, lí khuàⁿ, lóng bô lâng; khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu, mā lóng pue tsáu-khì.","I saw, and behold, there was no man, and all the birds of the sky were fled."
"Guá kì-jiân beh tuì lí ê tiong-kan tsián-tû gī lâng kah pháiⁿ lâng, só͘-í Guá ê to beh tshut i ê siù, tuì lâm kàu pak, kong-kik it-tshè ū hia̍t-khì ê.","Seeing then that I will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked, therefore shall my sword go forth out of its sheath against all flesh from the south to the north:"
"I ê lāu-pē m̄ sūn-tsiông kóng, Guá tsai, guá ê kiáⁿ, guá tsai. I mā beh tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t tso̍k, mā beh khok-tián. Tsóng-sī, i ê sió-tī tsiong-lâi ē pí i khah tuā, i ê sió-tī ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin tsē tso̍k.","His father refused, and said, I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will be great. However, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his seed will become a multitude of nations."
"Īng pháiⁿ pò hó ê lâng, tsai-eh bē lī-khui i ê ke.","Whoever rewards evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house."
"Kî-si̍t guán í-tsîng mā lóng kah tsiah-ê lâng kāng-khuán, sūn-ho̍k su-io̍k teh sing-ua̍h, tsiàu ka-kī jio̍k-thé ê su-io̍k kah ì-liām teh kiâⁿ ta̍h; guán kah kî-tha ê lâng lóng kāng-khuán, tsù tiāⁿ-tio̍h siū Siōngtè ê hîng-hua̍t.","among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest."
"só͘ huān ê tsuē kàu i ka-kī tsai-iáⁿ, tsiū tio̍h khan tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò i ê lé-mi̍h.","if his sin, in which he has sinned, is made known to him, he shall bring as his offering a goat, a male without blemish."
"In tshim-tsiàm kuáⁿ-hū ê ke-hué, thiau-kò͘-ì kî-tó tsin tn̂g. In ē siū koh khah tāng ê hîng-hua̍t.","those who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kóng: Guá ná ē thang kā lín pâi-lia̍t tī tsiah-ê kiáⁿ ê tiong-kan, kā hó ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí, to̍h-sī lia̍t kok tiong siōng hó ê sán-gia̍p? Guá koh kóng, Lín tio̍h tshing Guá kóng, Guá ê Pē ah, mā bô koh tò tńg-khì, m̄-tuè Guá.","But I said, How I will put you among the children, and give you a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the armies of the nations! and I said, You shall call me My Father, and shall not turn away from following me."
"Guá pān Isulael ê tsuē-kò ê ji̍t-tsí, mā beh pān Bethel ê tsè-tuâⁿ; tuâⁿ-kak ē siū tshò-tn̄g, tuī-lo̍h tē.","For in the day that I visit the transgressions of Israel on him, I will also visit the altars of Bethel; And the horns of the altar will be cut off, And fall to the ground."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h hun-pia̍t tshing-khì kah bô tshing-khì ê siù, tshing-khì kah bô tshing-khì ê tsiáu-tsiah; á-sī siù, á-sī khîm, á-sī pê tī tē-ni̍h só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h, Guá só͘ kā lín hun-pia̍t tsò bô tshing-khì ê, lín m̄-thang uī-tio̍h in tì-sú ka-kī tsò-tshut thang thó-ià ê tāi-tsì.","You shall therefore make a distinction between the clean animal and the unclean, and between the unclean fowl and the clean: and you shall not make yourselves abominable by animal, or by bird, or by anything with which the ground teems, which I have separated from you as unclean for you."
"Iôtah kóng, Guá tuì iûⁿ-kûn lāi lia̍h tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á, kià-lâi hō͘ lí. I kóng, Lí kám beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h hō͘ guá tsò tsún-tǹg, thìng-hāu lí kā i kià-lâi?","He said, I will send you a kid of the goats from the flock. She said, Will you give me a pledge, until you send it?"
" Lí nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê hiann-tī ê gû á-sī iûⁿ kiânn bê-lō͘, lí m̄-thang tèⁿ bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h, lí it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i tò tńg-lâi lí ê hiann-tī hia.","You shall not see your brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and hide yourself from them: you shall surely bring them again to your brother."
"Tuì liân-bín kah sîng-si̍t, tsuē-kò tit-tio̍h sio̍k-huê;tuì kìng-uì Siōngtsú, lâng tsiū thang lī-khui pháiⁿ tāi.","By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil."
"Pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng ē tuì tham-io̍k lâi sí, in-uī i ê tshiú m̄-khíng tsò-kang.","The desire of the sluggard kills him, For his hands refuse to labor."
"Guá beh hō͘ Aigi̍p tē tī hi-bî ê lia̍t pang tiong tsiâⁿ-tsò hi-bî; i ê siâⁿ tī hong-huì ê siâⁿ tiong piàn-tsò hong-huì, king-kuè sì-tsa̍p nî. Guá mā beh kā Aigi̍p lâng hun-suànn tī lia̍t kok, sì-suàⁿ khì tī lia̍t pang.","I will make the land of Egypt a desolation in the midst of the countries that are desolate; and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be a desolation forty years; and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries."
"Guán sī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn, Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ sūn-ho̍k I ê lâng ê Sìng Sîn mā uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsò tsìng-jîn.","We are His witnesses of these things; and so also is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him."
"Guá tī tuā tsū-huē ê tiong-kan suan-iông Lí kong-gī ê hó siau-sit; guá bô beh thîng-tsí guá ê tshuì-tûn. Siōngtsú ah, tse sī Lí só͘ tsai ê.","I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, Yahweh, you know."
"Koh bô guā kú, Iésu khì tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ miâ kiò-tsò Ná-in. I ê bûn-tô͘ kah kui tuā-tīn lâng kah I tsò-hué kiânn.","It happened soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him."
"kā it-tshè ê tsâi-bu̍t tshiúⁿ tò tńg-lâi, liân i ê ti̍t-á Lótoh kah i ê tsâi-bu̍t, í-ki̍p hū-lí, jîn-bîn mā lóng tshiúⁿ tò tńg-lâi.","He brought back all the goods, and also brought back his relative, Lot, and his goods, and the women also, and the people."
"Lí tsa-hng tsiah lâi, guá kin-á-ji̍t kám thang lô-huân lí kah guán khì phiau-liû? Guá khì guá só͘ khì ê só͘-tsāi, lí thang tńg-khì, tshuā lí ê hiann-tī tsò-hué tńg-khì! Guān un-tián sîng-si̍t kah lí tông-tsāi.","Whereas you came but yesterday, should I this day make you go up and down with us, seeing I go where I may? return you, and take back your brothers; mercy and truth be with you."
"lí ē uī-tio̍h lí ê ba̍k-tsiu só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì tì-sú tian-kông.","so that you shall be mad for the sight of your eyes which you shall see."
"I koh khí ū thiāu ê mn̂g-lông, tn̂g gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, khuah saⁿ-tsa̍p tiú; tī in ê thâu-tsîng koh ū mn̂g-lông, tī in ê thâu-tsîng ū thiāu kah hō͘-tīng.","He made the porch of pillars; the length of it was fifty cubits, and the breadth of it thirty cubits; and a porch before them; and pillars and a threshold before them."
"I put-tsí thiàⁿ-thàng hiah-ê jîn-bîn; I hiah-ê sìng ê lóng tī I ê tshiú. In tsē tī I ê kha tsîng, thiaⁿ siū I hiah-ê uē.","Yes, he loves the people; All his saints are in your hand: They sat down at your feet; Everyone shall receive of your words."
"Tsóng-sī, guá hó-tánn siá phue hō͘ lín, beh kā lín thê-tshéⁿ kuí-tiám, in-uī Siōngtè ū sù guá ti̍k-pia̍t ê un-tián,","But I write the more boldly to you in part, as reminding you, because of the grace that was given to me by God,"
"lín nā m̄ tsun-thàn, tian-tò puē-gi̍k, tsiū ē siū to-kiàm thun-bia̍t. In-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú, Guá tshin-tshuì án-ne kóng.","But if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword; For the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it."
"Sio-suà hiàn ê sò͘-tsè, to̍h-sī tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat, tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, sio-suà hiàn ê kuàn-tiān, tio̍h īng tsiú sì-hūn tsi-it hin.","The meal offering with it shall be two tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour mingled with oil, an offering made by fire to Yahweh for a sweet savor; and the drink offering with it shall be of wine, the fourth part of a hin."
"Ta̍k tè pán tio̍h ū nn̄g-ê sún sio-tuì pâi, huē-bō͘ só͘-ū ê pán lóng tio̍h tsiàu án-ne tsò.","There shall be two tenons in each board, joined to one another: thus shall you make for all the boards of the tent."
"Iésu tsù-ba̍k kā in khuànn, kóng, Tsit-hāng tāi-tsì lâng tsò bē-kàu; tuì Siōngtè lâi kóng m̄-sī án-ne, in-uī Siōngtè ta̍k hāng lóng ē.","Jesus, looking at them, said, With men it is impossible, but not with God, for all things are possible with God."
"Iâkop tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng ē tī tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn tuì Siōngtsú kàng-lo̍h ê lō͘-tsuí, koh tshin-tshiūnn tsu-jūn tsháu ê hō͘, m̄-bián uá-khò lâng, mā bô thìng-hāu sè-kan lâng.","The remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples, Like dew from Yahweh, Like showers on the grass, That don't wait for man, Nor wait for the sons of men."
"Kuan-hē Náhuthalím tsiū kóng: Náhuthalím, tit-tio̍h un-huī tshiong-tsiok, mā tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê sù-hok muá-muá ê, ē tit-tio̍h sai pîng kah lâm pîng tsò sán-gia̍p.","Of Naphtali he said, Naphtali, satisfied with favor, Full with the blessing of Yahweh, Possess you the west and the south."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá bîng-pi̍k Lí kà-sī ê lō͘, guá thang tiām-tiām su-sióng Lí ê kî-sū.","Let me understand the teaching of your precepts! Then I will meditate on your wondrous works."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, Tsú koh tshe-phài tshit-tsa̍p-jī lâng, tsi̍t tuì tsi̍t tuì tshe in tsò tsîng khì I só͘ beh khì ê ta̍k-ê siâⁿ kah ta̍k-ê só͘-tsāi.","Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place, where he was about to come."
"Iosiúah tshe in, in tsiū khì bâi-ho̍k ê só͘-tsāi, tiàm tī Bethel kah Ai siânn ê tiong-kan, to̍h-sī Ai siânn ê sai pîng. Hit mê, Iosiúah hioh tī jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan.","Joshua sent them forth; and they went to set up the ambush, and stayed between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night among the people."
" Án-ne, lín tio̍h tsiàu Isulael ê tsi-tso̍k, uī ka-kī pun tsit-ê tē.","So shall you divide this land to you according to the tribes of Israel."
"Elnáthan, Te-la-iah kah Gemáliah, kiû ông m̄-thang sio hit pún tsheh, tsóng-sī, i m̄-thiaⁿ.","Moreover Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the scroll; but he would not hear them."
"Ta̍k pái tú-tio̍h gue̍h ê tshe-it, ta̍k pái tú-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t, kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê, ē kàu Guá ê bīn-tsîng kuī-pài. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","It shall happen, that from one new moon to another, and from one Sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, says Yahweh."
"Só͘lômóng ông it-tshè lim ê khì-kū lóng sī kim ê, Le-ba-nòng tshiū-nâ ê tshù só͘-ū ê khì-kū mā sī sûn-kim ê. Só͘lômóng ê nî-kan, lâng khuànn gîn tsò bô siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-ta̍t.","All king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: silver was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon."
" Lín tsiah-ê ké-hó ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, lín tshám à! In-uī lín kā thian-kok ê mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi. Lín ka-kī bô beh ji̍p-khì, mā m̄-tsún hō͘ siūⁿ beh ji̍p-khì ê lâng ji̍p-khì.","Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation."
"Nā ū lâng beh kā in siong-hāi, in ē tuì tshuì thò͘ hué tshut-lâi, kā tuì-ti̍k sio-bia̍t; nā ū lâng ài beh hāi in, it-tīng tshin-tshiūnn ē án-ne siū sat-hāi.","If anyone desires to harm them, fire proceeds out of their mouth and devours their enemies. If anyone desires to harm them, he must be killed in this way."
"In koh kā Huâ-láu kóng, Ka-nân tē ki-hng tsin siong-tiōng, lô͘-po̍k ê iûⁿ-kûn bô tsháu thang tsia̍h, só͘-í, guán lâi sī beh kià-kha tī tsia, taⁿ kiû lí iông-ín lí ê lô͘-po̍k tuà tī Go-sián tē.","They said to Pharaoh, We have come to live as foreigners in the land, for there is no pasture for your servants' flocks. For the famine is severe in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, please let your servants dwell in the land of Goshen."
"In-uī Guá tuì Isulael lâng siā-un-tsè ê tiong-kan, tshú tsit-ê iô ê hing kah kí-khí ê thuí, hō͘ tsè-si Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsò in tuì Isulael lâng só͘ íng-uán tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h.","For the waved breast and the heaved thigh I have taken from the children of Israel out of the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them to Aaron the priest and to his sons as their portion forever from the children of Israel.'"
"Lâng it-tshè ê lô-khó͘, to̍h-sī i tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ lô-khó͘ ê, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik?","What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun?"
"In tsiū tsū-tsi̍p tī Mi-su-peh, tshiūⁿ tsuí lâi piàⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī hit ji̍t kìm-tsia̍h, tī hia kóng, Guán ū tik-tsuē Siōngtsú. Samuel tsiū tī Mi-su-peh tsò sū-su, lâi tsín-kiù Isulael lâng.","They gathered together to Mizpah, and drew water, and poured it out before Yahweh, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against Yahweh. Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpah."
"Tiàm tī lán Siōngtsú ê tiān-īⁿ lāi ê tshe-īng, lín tio̍h o-ló I!","You who stand in the house of Yahweh, In the courts of our God's house."
"Tsè-si tuì Tabi̍t kóng, Guá ê tshiú-ni̍h bô pîng-siông ê piáⁿ, tsí ū sìng ê piáⁿ; nā siàu-liân lâng bô tshin-kīn tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiah thang tsia̍h.","The priest answered David, and said, There is no common bread under my hand, but there is holy bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women."
"hué-pé tiám-to̍h tsiū pàng hô͘-lî ji̍p-khì Huilīsū lâng iáu-buē siu-kuah ê ngó͘-kok, kā kui khún ê kah iáu-buē siu-kuah ê ngó͘-kok, í-ki̍p kaⁿ-ná hn̂g lóng sio-tiāu.","When he had set the brands on fire, he let them go into the standing grain of the Philistines, and burnt up both the shocks and the standing grain, and also the olive groves."
"Baal koh tshe siú-líng, pí í-tsîng khah tsē, khah tsun-kuì ê.","Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honorable than they."
"To̍k-to̍k tuā-lâng teh tsia̍h pn̄g, in sio̍k-lîng ê sim-khiàu ū siū-kuè si̍t-tsè ê tshau-liān, tsiah ē-hiáu hun-pia̍t hó-pháiⁿ.","But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil."
"In tsiū tshut-huat khì-kàu Bia̍tléhèm piⁿ-á ê Kim-hám ê kheh-tiàm hioh-kha, siūⁿ beh khì Aigi̍p.","and they departed, and lived in Geruth Chimham, which is by Bethlehem, to go to enter into Egypt,"
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí khiâ Lí ê bé, tsē tī Lí tsín-kiù ê tshia, kám sī bô huann-hí tsiah-ê kang, siū-khì tsiah-ê hô, thòng-hūn hái-iûⁿ?","Was Yahweh displeased with the rivers? Was your anger against the rivers, Or your wrath against the sea, That you rode on your horses, On your chariots of salvation?"
"Pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng tshun tshiú tī puâⁿ-ni̍h, mā m̄-khíng the̍h kàu tshuì.","The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; He will not so much as bring it to his mouth again."
"Guán ê Siōngtè ah, Lí kám bô beh kā in tsik-hua̍t? In-uī guán bô la̍t thang tí-tòng tsit-ê lâi kong-kik guán ê tuā kun-tuī, guán mā m̄-tsai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kiânn, guán ê ba̍k-tsiu ngē-ngē beh ǹg Lí.","Our God, will you not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that comes against us; neither know we what to do: but out eyes are on you."
"Ehut liáu-āu, ū A-nah ê kiáⁿ Siamgal, i īng kuáⁿ gû ê thih-tshì phah-sí la̍k-pah-ê Huilīsū lâng. I mā kiù Isulael lâng.","After him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who struck of the Philistines six hundred men with an oxgoad: and he also saved Israel."
"Tē, lí kìⁿ-tio̍h Tsú ê bīn, kìⁿ-tio̍h Iâkop ê Siōngtè ê bīn, tsiū tio̍h phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","Tremble, you earth, at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob,"
"King-kuè hong tsi̍t ē tshue tsiū siau-sit-khì; bô lâng ē koh jīn-tit i ê guân uī.","For the wind passes over it, and it is gone. Its place remembers it no more."
"Io-si-iah ua̍t tńg-sin khuàⁿ-tio̍h suaⁿ-ni̍h hiah-ê bōng, tsiū tshe lâng khì the̍h bōng lāi ê kut-thâu, tī tuâⁿ tíng sio, lâi kā i uè lah-sap, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng, to̍h-sī tsá-tsîng teh suan-pò͘ tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ suan-pò͘ ê.","As Josiah turned himself, he spied the tombs that were there in the mountain; and he sent, and took the bones out of the tombs, and burned them on the altar, and defiled it, according to the word of Yahweh which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these things."
"Mal-tha ìn kóng, Tsú ah, guá sìn Lí sī Ki-tok, Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, sī teh beh lâi sè-kan ê hit uī.","She said to him, Yes, Lord. I have come to believe that you are the Christ, God's Son, he who comes into the world."
"Lí mā m̄-thang ji̍p-khì iàn-lo̍k ê ke kah in tsē-leh lim-tsia̍h.","You shall not go into the house of feasting to sit with them, to eat and to drink."
"Iésu tsāi-sè ê sî-ji̍t, bat tuā-siaⁿ huah koh lâu ba̍k-sái, ǹg hit-ê ē kiù I thuat-lī sí-bông ê Siōngtè khún-kiû, Siōngtè ū thiaⁿ I ê kìng-khiân kî-tó.","He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,"
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê sim-su ì-liām tuì guá sī tsiah pó-puè! Hit-ê sò͘-gia̍h kàu tsiah tsē!","How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!"
"Lín mā tio̍h án-ne lâi huann-hí kah guá tsò-hué huann-hí.","In the same way, you also rejoice, and rejoice with me."
"Lō͘-bué ū Taniel, tsiàu guá ê sîn-bîng ê miâ kiò-tsò Bel-ti-sia-tsal ê lâi-kàu guá ê bīn-tsîng; i ê sim-lāi ū sìng ê Siōngtè ê sîn-lîng, guá kā guá ê bāng tuì i kóng,","But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and I told the dream before him, saying,"
" Lín mā bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat kà-sī kó͘-tsá lâng kóng, ' M̄-thang uî-puē tsiù-tsuā, lí tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, it-tīng tio̍h si̍t-hîng. '","Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,'"
" Guán bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h I kóng, ' Guá beh huí-huāi tsit king lâng ê tshiú só͘ khí ê sìng-tiān, saⁿ ji̍t lāi beh koh khí tsi̍t king m̄-sī lâng ê tshiú só͘ khí ê sìng-tiān. '","We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"
"Tsóng-sī, in ē tsò Sisiak ê lô͘-po̍k, hō͘ in tsai-iáⁿ ho̍k-sāi Guá kah ho̍k-sāi lia̍t kok ū siáⁿ-mi̍h hun-pia̍t.","Nevertheless they shall be his servants, that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, Tobiiah, Sanballat, lú-sian-ti Noatiah kah kî-tha hiah-ê sian-ti, lóng sī beh hō͘ guá kiaⁿ. Kiû Lí ē kì-tit in ê só͘ tsò.","Remember, my God, Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works, and also the prophetess Noadiah, and the rest of the prophets, that would have put me in fear."
"Iail sí, tsiū bâi-tsòng tī Ka-bûn.","Jair died, and was buried in Kamon."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí kā Alông kóng, ' Lí ê tshiú gia̍h kuái-á, tshun tī kang, hô kah tî ê tíng-bīn, hō͘ tshân-kap-á khí-lâi Aigi̍p tē. '","Yahweh said to Moses, Tell Aaron, Stretch forth your hand with your rod over the rivers, over the streams, and over the pools, and cause frogs to come up on the land of Egypt.'"
"I kiânn tsín-kiù, koh tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, tī tē-ni̍h kiânn sîn-jiah kî-sū, I ū kiù Taniel thuat-lī sai ê tshuì.","He delivers and rescues, and he works signs and wonders in heaven and in earth, who has delivered Daniel from the power of the lions."
"Suî-jiân thiⁿ-sài ê khuì-la̍t kah kuân-lîng pí hiah-ê ké kàu-su khah tuā, i mā bô tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng īng huí-pòng ê ē kā in khòng-kò.","whereas angels, though greater in might and power, don't bring a railing judgment against them before the Lord."
"Siōngtè ài hiah-ê sîng-tsiap ìng-ín ê lâng khak-si̍t tsai I ê kè-uē bē kái-piàn, tsiah īng tsiù-tsuā lâi tsò pó-tsìng.","In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;"
"Iésu suî-sî kiò i lī-khui, giâm-giâm kā i kíng-kài kóng,","He strictly warned him, and immediately sent him out,"
"In-uī i tsai hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ sī uī-tio̍h uàn-tò͘ tsiah kā Iésu kau hō͘ i.","For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up."
"Guān Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok sù pîng-an, thiàⁿ-sim kah sìn-sim hō͘ tsìng hiann-tī tsí-muē!","Peace be to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Án-ne, Etóm m̄-tsún Isulael lâng tuì i ê tē-kài king-kuè; Isulael tsiū ua̍t-tńg lī-khui i.","Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: why Israel turned away from him."
"In-uī hîng bē khí, tsú-lâng tsiū bīng-līng tio̍h bē i pún-sin kah i ê bó͘-kiáⁿ, liân i it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng bē lâi hîng-tsè.","But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made."
"Tàn ē tsò lō͘-ni̍h ê tsuâ, lō͘ tiong ê to̍k-tsuâ; kā siong bé-tê, khiâ ê lâng hiàⁿ tuì āu-bīn lo̍h-khì.","Dan will be a serpent in the way, An adder in the path, That bites the horse's heels, So that his rider falls backward."
"Huâ-láu ē gī-lūn Isulael lâng kóng, ' In tī hia se̍h bô lō͘, khòng-iá kā in uî-khùn-leh. '","Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are entangled in the land. The wilderness has shut them in.'"
"Hit sî, kong-kik Aliel tsìng kok ê tuā tuī, to̍h-sī it-tshè kong-kik i kah i ê siâⁿ-pó, í-ki̍p kā i khó͘-to̍k ê lâng, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bîn-bāng, tshin-tshiūnn àm-sî ê ī-siōng.","The multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all who fight against her and her stronghold, and who distress her, will be like a dream, a vision of the night."
"Án-ne, lí sī īng jia̍t-jia̍t ê hué-thuàⁿ thia̍p tī i ê thâu-khak tíng hō͘ i tsai kiàn-siàu; Siōngtsú mā ē kā lí pò-siúⁿ.","For you will heap coals of fire on his head, And Yahweh will reward you."
"Āu-lâi, Isulael lâng ē ua̍t tńg-lâi tshuē in ê Siōngtè kah in ê ông Tabi̍t. Jiânāu, in ē kiaⁿ-uì lâi ǹg Siōngtsú kah I ê un-huī.","Afterward the children of Israel shall return, and seek Yahweh their God, and David their king, and shall come with trembling to Yahweh and to his blessings in the last days."
"Babúlông ông siúⁿ-sù i só͘ su-iàu ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, ji̍t-ji̍t hō͘ i tsi̍t hūn; kui sì-lâng sī án-ne, it-ti̍t kàu i sí ê ji̍t.","and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him by the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life."
"Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng tuì Mô͘se ê bīn-tsîng tshut-khì.","All the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses."
"I ta̍k gue̍h-ji̍t lûn-liû phài tsi̍t bān lâng kàu Le-ba-nòng; só͘-í in tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t tī Le-ba-nòng, nn̄g gue̍h-ji̍t tī tshù lāi. Atonîlâm sī hū-tsik tok-kang ê.","He sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month by courses; a month they were in Lebanon, and two months at home; and Adoniram was over the men subject to forced labor."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kám ē bē kì-tit i tsia̍h ling ê enn-á, bô liân-bín i só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ? In kiám-tshái ū bē kì-tit ê, m̄-koh, Guá bô bē kì-tit lí.","Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you."
"Tio̍h tì-ì tha̍k king-tián, khuàn-bián kah kà-sī, it-ti̍t kàu guá lâi.","Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching."
"I tsò ông tē-peh nî, iáu-koh siàu-liân, tsiū khai-sí tsáu-tshuē i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê Siōngtè. Kàu tsa̍p-jī nî tsiū khai-sí tshing-khì Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm, tû-khì suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ kah hiah-ê A-si-lah, í-ki̍p tiau-khik ê siōng kah tsù-tsō ê siōng.","For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherim, and the engraved images, and the molten images."
"Tio̍h siám-phiah, m̄-thang tuì hia kuè; tio̍h ua̍t-tsáu lī-khui, tsìn-tsîng kiâⁿ-khì.","Avoid it, and don't pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on."
"Guá nā kā só͘-ū ê tsâi-sán the̍h-lâi tsín-tsè, á-sī hiàn sing-khu hō͘ hué sio, nā bô thiàⁿ-sim, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tuì guá tsiū lóng bô lī-ik.","If I dole out all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but don't have love, it profits me nothing."
"Ioap kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, nā m̄-sī lí kóng, tsá-khí jîn-bîn tsiū tńg-khì, bô jiok i ê hiann-tī.","Joab said, As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed everyone his brother."
"Eliiah khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, tsiū khí-lâi īng tsáu ê lâi tô-miā, lâi-kàu Iôtah ê Bel-sí-bah, kā lô͘-po̍k lâu tī hia.","When he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there."
"Ē kā pi-bî ê lâng an-tì tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi; ē kā ai-tshám ê lâng kí-khí tī an-ún ê tē.","So that he sets up on high those who are low, Those who mourn are exalted to safety."
"Páulô tsiū ìn kóng, Lín ná ē thî-khàu lâi hō͘ guá ê sim huân? Guá uī-tio̍h Tsú Iésu ê miâ, m̄-nā siū pa̍k, sīm-tsì sí tī Êlúsalèm mā kam-guān.","Then Paul answered, What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."
"Bô tsîng-gī, pōe-iok, tiòng-siong, hîng-gi̍k, tsân-jím, uàn-hūn hó sū,","without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,"
"Tio̍h puê i ê iûⁿ-á sì puē, in-uī i tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì, mā in-uī i bô liân-bín ê sim.","He shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity!"
" Nā ū lâng huān tsuē tsò Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng m̄-thang kiânn ê tsi̍t hāng sū, i suî-jiân m̄-tsai mā sī ū tsuē, tsiū tio̍h tam-tng i ê tsuē.","If anyone sins, and does any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done; though he didn't know it, yet he is guilty, and shall bear his iniquity."
"Taⁿ tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lo̍h-khì kah in tsò-hué khì, m̄-thang tiû-tû, sī guá tshe-phài in lâi ê.","But arise, get down, and go with them, doubting nothing; for I have sent them."
"Nátap kah Amí-huh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn pa̍t tsióng hué ê sî, tsiū sí.","Nadab and Abihu died, when they offered strange fire before Yahweh."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Sin-lông iáu kah hun-iàn ê lâng-kheh tsò-hué, lâng-kheh kám ē pi-siong? To̍k-to̍k ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, sin-lông ē hō͘ lâng tuì in tiong-kan lia̍h-khì, hit sî in tsiū ē kìm-tsia̍h.","Jesus said to them, Can the friends of the bridegroom mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast."
"Lí hō͘ in tsiâⁿ-tsò kok-tō͘ kah tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè. In mā ē tī tē-tsiūⁿ tsiáng-kuân.","And made them kings and priests to our God, And they reign on earth."
"In-uī ki-lō͘-ping thí-khui in ê si̍t, tī kuī ê só͘-tsāi ê tíng-bīn; ki-lō͘-ping tī hit tíng-bīn jia-khàm kuī kah i ê kǹg.","For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the poles of it above."
"Só͘-í, lâng nā tshing-khì ka-kī, lī-khui tsiah-ê tsho͘-sio̍k ê tāi-tsì, tsiū ē tsiâⁿ-tsò kuì-khì ê khì-kū, sìng-huà hō͘ tsú-lâng īng, koh tsún-pī hó-sè thang lâi tsò ta̍k hāng hó sū.","If anyone therefore purges himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, and suitable for the master's use, prepared for every good work."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, ji̍t iáu-buē lo̍h suaⁿ ê tsìn-tsîng, siâⁿ lāi ê jîn-bîn kā Sâmsóng kóng, Ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pí bi̍t khah tiⁿ? Ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pí sai khah kiông? Sâmsóng kā in kóng, Lín nā m̄-sī īng guá ê gû-tsíng-á lê-tshân, guá ê bī-tshai tsiū tshai bē-tshut.","The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? He said to them, If you hadn't plowed with my heifer, You wouldn't have found out my riddle."
"Só͘-í, in ē tī siū lia̍h ê lâng ê tiong-kan tāi-sing siū lia̍h; theⁿ tī an-lo̍k í ê lâng ê iàn-lo̍k ē bô-khì.","Therefore they will now go captive with the first who go captive; And the feasting and lounging will end."
" Guá tī lín tiong-kan sī kià-kha ê tshut-guā lâng, kiû lín tī tsia hō͘ guá tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi tsò bōng-tē, thang bâi-tsòng guá ê sí-lâng, hō͘ guá bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i.","I am a stranger and a foreigner living with you. Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight."
"Tse sī tsá-tsîng Siōngtsú kā E-hú kóng ê uē, kóng, Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tsē Isulael ê kok-uī kàu sì tāi. Tsit-ê uē án-ne ìng-giām.","This was the word of Yahweh which he spoke to Jehu, saying, Your sons to the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel. So it came to pass."
"Lūbiān lâng kah Ga̍t lâng kā hit-ê tuâⁿ kiò-tsò tsìng-kì, in-uī kóng, tsit-ê tuâⁿ tī lán tiong-kan tsìng-bîng Siōngtsú sī Siōngtè.","The children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the altar Ed: For, said they, it is a witness between us that Yahweh is God."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guán ê ông tik-sìng; guán kiû-kiò ê sî, kiû Lí kā guán ìn-tap.","Save, Yahweh; Let the King answer us when we call!"
"Só͘-í, i kuân-tuā puâⁿ-kuè tshân-ni̍h ê tsìng tshiū, i ê ki tsin ām, i ê ue tsin tn̂g, in-uī tī i sing-tióng ê sî ū tsin tsē tsuí.","Therefore its stature was exalted above all the trees of the field; and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long by reason of many waters, when it shot them forth."
"Jîn-bîn kā Samuel kóng, Kiû lí thè lí tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k kiû Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, bián-tit guán sí-bông, in-uī guán uī ka-kī kiû tsi̍t-ê ông, tsin-tsiàⁿ sī tī tsuē ê tíng-bīn ke-thinn tsuē.","All the people said to Samuel, Pray for your servants to Yahweh your God, that we not die; for we have added to all our sins this evil, to ask us a king."
"In-uī bô bo̍k-tsiá, iûⁿ tsiū sì-suàⁿ; sì-suàⁿ liáu-āu, tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò só͘-ū iá-siù ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","They were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the animals of the field, and were scattered."
"Tsiáng-kuán iûⁿ-kûn ê sī Hagal lâng Ia-tsih. Tsiah-ê lóng sī kā Tabi̍t ông tsiáng-kuán sán-gia̍p ê.","All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's."
"Lâng ū kiàn-sik tsiū bē khuài siū-khì; sià-bián lâng ê kuè-sit to̍h-sī ka-kī ê îng-kng.","The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense."
" Hit sî, lín kīn uá-lâi, khiā tī suaⁿ-kha, suaⁿ-ni̍h ū hué-iām tshìng kàu thinn-tíng, mā ū ba̍t hûn o͘-o͘ àm-àm.","You came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire to the heart of the sky, with darkness, cloud, and thick darkness."
"Tī tshù tíng ê lâng m̄-thang lo̍h-lâi the̍h i tshù lāi ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ;","Let him who is on the housetop not go down to take out things that are in his house."
"Kiânn kuí-tsà ê lâng bē-tàng tuà guá ê tshù lāi; kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lâng bē-tàng tī guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng khiā-tiâu.","He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes."
"Lí tio̍h tsò sì-ê kim-khuân, an-tì tī i ê sì-kha ê sì-kak.","You shall make four rings of gold for it, and put the rings in the four corners that are on its four feet."
"Tuì tsá-khí kàu ê-hng, tsiū tú-tio̍h huí-bia̍t, íng-uán sí-khì, bô lâng khuà-ì.","Between morning and evening they are destroyed. They perish forever without any regarding it."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá nā tī So͘tóm siâⁿ lāi ū tú-tio̍h gō͘-tsa̍p ê hó lâng, Guá tsiū uī-tio̍h in ê iân-kò͘ lâi khuan-iông hit só͘-tsāi.","Yahweh said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake."
" Jîn-tsú, lí ê bīn tio̍h ǹg Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu, suan-pò͘ kóng beh lâi kong-kik i í-ki̍p Aigi̍p tsuân tē,","Son of man, set your face against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and prophesy against him and against all Egypt."
"Nā ū lâng san-tû tsit pún ī-giân ê tsheh ê uē, Siōngtè mā ē kā tsit pún tsheh só͘ kì-tsài, guân-pún i ing-kai tit ê ua̍h-miā-tshiū kah sìng-siâⁿ ê hūn-gia̍h san-tû.","If anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, may God take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book."
"Iésu kìm-tsia̍h sì-tsa̍p mê-ji̍t, āu-lâi tsiū iau.","When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward."
"Iésu khan tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê tshiú tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsa-bó͘ gín-á, khí-lâi!","But he put them all outside, and taking her by the hand, he called, saying, Child, arise!"
"Sio̍k Tàn ê iâⁿ, só͘-ū king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, ū tsa̍p-gō͘-bān tshit-tshing la̍k-pah miâ, tio̍h kui in ê tuā kî, tsò lō͘-bué tuī tshut-huat.","All who were numbered of the camp of Dan were one hundred fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set out last by their standards."
"Ông bô tsun-thàn jîn-bîn, in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī tshut tī Siōngtsú, sī beh ìng-giām Siōngtsú thok Sī-lô lâng Ahiiah tuì Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am só͘ kóng ê uē.","So the king didn't listen to the people; for it was a thing brought about of Yahweh, that he might establish his word, which Yahweh spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat."
"In kóng: Lâi, lán lâi kā in siau-bia̍t, hō͘ in bông-kok! Hō͘ Isulael ê miâ bô koh hō͘ lâng kì-liām!","Come, they say, and let's destroy them as a nation, That the name of Israel may be remembered no more."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Sī Án-tsuáⁿ lín uī-tio̍h tsip-siú thuân-thóng-lâi huān-tio̍h Siōngtè ê kài-bīng?","He answered them, Why do you also disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tī tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p ê sî, Guá ū thiaⁿ lí; tī tsín-kiù ê ji̍t, Guá ū pang-tsān lí. Guá beh pó-hō͘ lí, hō͘ lí tsò jîn-bîn ê iok ê tiong-pó; koh hing-khí thó͘-tē, hō͘ lâng sîng-tsiap pha-hng ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p,","Thus says Yahweh, In an acceptable time have I answered you, and in a day of salvation have I helped you; and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage:"
"Iobuh thè i ê pîng-iú kî-tó ê sî, Siōngtè tsiū hō͘ i ê tsîng-hóng ho̍k-guân; jî-tshiánn Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù Iobuh pí í-tsîng só͘-ū ê ka-puē.","Yahweh turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends. Yahweh gave Job twice as much as he had before."
"Ta̍k-ê siâⁿ ê lâng in-uī bé-ping kah siā tsìnn ê lâng ê huā-huā háu, tsiū lóng tô-tsáu, tsìn ji̍p-khì tshiū-nâ, peh-tsiūⁿ tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng; ta̍k-ê siâⁿ tú-tio̍h siū khì-sak, bô lâng tuà.","Every city flees for the noise of the horsemen and archers; they go into the thickets, and climb up on the rocks: every city is forsaken, and not a man dwells therein."
"Kî-tha ê lô͘-po̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, hui-siông hùn-khài, kā só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì khì tuì tsú-lâng kóng.","So when his fellow servants saw what was done, they were exceedingly sorry, and came and told to their lord all that was done."
"Guá mā ē lia̍h lín tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá mā ē tsò lín ê Siōngtè. Lín ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, sī tuì Aigi̍p lâng só͘ hō͘ lín taⁿ ê tāng-tàⁿ tshuā lín tshut-lâi ê.","and I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God; and you shall know that I am Yahweh your God, who brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians."
"Só͘lômóng tsiūⁿ-kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ê tâng-tuâⁿ, to̍h-sī tī huē-bō͘ hia, hiàn tsi̍t tshing tsiah ê tsing-seⁿ tī hit tíng-bīn tsò sio-tsè.","Solomon went up there to the brazen altar before Yahweh, which was at the tent of meeting, and offered one thousand burnt offerings on it."
"in īng sin ê miâ lâi hō só͘ khí tsiah-ê siâⁿ .","and they gave other names to the cities which they built."
"I bat phah tsio̍h-puâⁿ hō͘ tsuí tshìng tshut-lâi, kang-hô muá tshut-lâi; I kám ē siúⁿ-sù bí-niûⁿ? I kám ē kā I ê tsú-bîn tsún-pī bah?","Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, Streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?"
"Sio̍k Iôtah tsi-tso̍k siū khàm ìn ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, sio̍k Lūbiān tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, sio̍k Ga̍t tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing,","Of the tribe of Judah were sealed twelve thousand, Of the tribe of Reuben twelve thousand, Of the tribe of Gad twelve thousand,"
"Taⁿ khang-hi à, khang-khang à, pha-hng à, sim sit táⁿ, kha-thâu-u sio kha̍p, io lóng thàng-thiàⁿ, bīn lóng piàn sik.","She is empty, void, and waste. The heart melts, the knees knock together, their bodies and faces have grown pale."
" Kiàn-nā khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h, lí lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","You shall not eat any abominable thing."
"Bîn-kan sìn-gióng sī khang-hi; in tī tshiū-nâ lāi tshò tsi̍t tsâng tshiū-á, sai-hū ê tshiú īng pó͘-thâu tsō-sîng sîn-bîng ngó͘-siōng.","For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe."
"Pí-la̍h-to mn̄g in kóng, Án-ne hit-ê kiò-tsò Ki-tok ê Iésu, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tshù-lí? kûn-tsiòng lóng ìn kóng, Kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè!","Pilate said to them, What then shall I do to Jesus, who is called Christ? They all said to him, Let him be crucified!"
"Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit guá só͘ thuân ê hok-im, Iésu Ki-tok sī Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, Siōngtè hō͘ I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h.","Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my Good News,"
"Lí ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tó tī hái tiong, á-sī tshin-tshiūnn khùn tī tsûn-uî-tíng ê lâng.","Yes, you will be as he who lies down in the midst of the sea, Or as he who lies on top of the rigging:"
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê ū kuân-lîng ê thiⁿ-sài tuā-siaⁿ suan-pò͘ kóng, Siáⁿ lâng ū tsu-keh thang thiah-khui hit-ê hong-ìn, hian khui hit-kńg tsheh?","I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to break its seals?"
"Pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tshuì-tûn sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià; tsò tāi-tsì sîng-si̍t ê lâng sī I só͘ huann-hí.","Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, But those who do the truth are his delight."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Khí-tsō tsè-tuâⁿ uī-tio̍h beh tī hit tíng-bīn hiàn sio-tsè, hiù hueh, kàu tsō-sîng ê sî, i ê lē tshin-tshiūnn ē-té:","He said to me, Son of man, thus says the Lord Yahweh: These are the ordinances of the altar in the day when they shall make it, to offer burnt offerings thereon, and to sprinkle blood thereon."
"Mô͘se thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê uē tsiū phak tī tē-ni̍h,","When Moses heard it, he fell on his face:"
"Guá it-ti̍t tsiâⁿ-tsò gōng lâng, tse sī lín kā guá pik ê. Guá ing-kai hō͘ lín o-ló tsiah tio̍h. Guá suî-jiân bô siáⁿ-mi̍h liáu-put-khí, si̍t-tsāi mā bô khah su hiah-ê Ti̍k-pia̍t ê sù-tô͘ .","I have become foolish in boasting. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for in nothing was I inferior to the very best apostles, though I am nothing."
"Án-ne, lín iáu tī sè-kan ê ji̍t-tsí, tsiū bô koh tsiàu lâng ê tsîng-io̍k, sī tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì lâi sing-ua̍h.","that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God."
"Tī Ma-óng ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, i ê sán-gia̍p tī Kal-mel, sī tuā hó-gia̍h lâng, ū mî-iûⁿ saⁿ tshing tsiah, suaⁿ-iûⁿ tsi̍t tshing tsiah; i tī Kal-mel tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g.","There was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel."
"Tuì ū ji̍t-tsí í-lâi, Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú; bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng kiù lâng thuat-lī Guá ê tshiú. Guá beh tsò ê tāi-tsì, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tsó͘-tsí?","Yes, since the day was I am he; and there is none who can deliver out of my hand: I will work, and who can hinder it?"
"Siōngtsú tē-saⁿ pái kiò Samuel. Samuel khí-lâi, khì Elī hia, kóng, Guá tī tsia, in-uī lí kiò guá. Elī tsiah tsai, sī Siōngtsú teh kiò gín-á.","Yahweh called Samuel again the third time. He arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for you called me. Eli perceived that Yahweh had called the child."
"Tsè-si tio̍h tī tuâⁿ tíng kā i sio, tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h. Iû lóng sī Siōngtsú ê.","The priest shall burn them on the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire, for a sweet savor; all the fat is Yahweh's."
"Iésu koh kóng, Ū hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ!","He said, Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear."
"Hui-su-to͘ kóng, A-gu-li̍p-phà ông kah tsāi-tsō ê kok-uī, lín khuànn tsit-ê lâng, i to̍h-sī tī Êlúsalèm kah tī tsia só͘-ū ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tuì guá tshíng-kiû, tuā-siaⁿ huah kóng-tio̍h hō͘ i sí ê hit-ê lâng.","Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men who are here present with us, you see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews petitioned me, both at Jerusalem and here, crying that he ought not to live any longer."
"Hit sî, ū kui tuā-tīn ê ti tī suaⁿ-ni̍h teh thó-tsia̍h. Siâ-sîn kiû Iésu tsún in ji̍p-khì hiah-ê ti ê lāi-bīn. Iésu ū tsiàu in só͘ kiû ê ín-tsún in.","Now there was there a herd of many pigs feeding on the mountain, and they begged him that he would allow them to enter into those. He allowed them."
"Iésu kā Piattò͘ kóng, Kā to siu ji̍p-khì to-siù! Thiⁿ-pē hō͘ guá ê khó͘-pue, guá kám ē-tàng bô lim?","Jesus therefore said to Peter, Put the sword into its sheath. The cup which the Father has given me, shall I not surely drink it?"
"Guá khuànn i, tsóng-sī, bô tī hiān-sî, guá kuan-khuàⁿ i, tsóng-sī, m̄-sī kīn-kīn; ū tsi̍t lia̍p tsheⁿ beh tuì Iâkop tshut, ū tsi̍t-ê kuân-pìng, beh tuì Isulael hing-khí, beh phah-phuà Mô͘ap ê piⁿ-kak, huí-huāi jiáu-luān ê lâng.","I see him, but not now; I see him, but not near: There shall come forth a star out of Jacob, A scepter shall rise out of Israel, Shall strike through the corners of Moab, Break down all the sons of tumult."
"Guá lo̍h-khì kàu suaⁿ-té, tē ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ íng-uán kā guá kuainn-leh. Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, tsóng-sī, Lí ū kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī sí-bông.","I went down to the bottoms of the mountains. The earth barred me in forever: Yet have you brought up my life from the pit, Yahweh my God."
"Siōngtsú ē uī ka-kī hing-khí tsi̍t-ê ông, lâi kuán-lí Isulael. Tī hit ji̍t, I ē tsián-tû Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke. Tī tang-sî? Tsit sî to̍h-sī.","Moreover Yahweh will raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam that day: but what? even now."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"To̍k-to̍k Guá, Guá í-king kóng, Guá mā kíng-tiàu i, tshuā i lâi, i ê lō͘ ē hing-thong.","I, even I, have spoken; yes, I have called him; I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous."
"Só͘-ū ê tshù lóng sī lâng khí ê, to̍k-to̍k Siōngtè tshòng-tsō bān-mi̍h.","For every house is built by someone; but he who built all things is God."
"Iâkop khuàⁿ-tio̍h La̍hban tú-tio̍h i ê sî, bô tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng ê bīn-sik.","Jacob saw the expression on Laban's face, and, behold, it was not toward him as before."
"In suî-jiân bîng tsai, tsiàu Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê lâng ing-kai sí, in m̄-nā ka-kī tsò, sīm-tsì mā tsàn-sîng pa̍t lâng án-ne tsò.","who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them."
"Siū kíng-suán lâi kò͘-mn̂g ê, kiōng nn̄g-pah tsa̍p-jī lâng. In tī in ê tsng-thâu, tsiàu sè-hē lâi sǹg, sī Tabi̍t kah sian-kiàn ê Samuel só͘ hun-phài lâi tam-tng tsit-ê tsik-jīm ê.","All these who were chosen to be porters in the thresholds were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their office of trust."
"Guá beh tshia-tó, tshia-tó, kā i tshia-tó; bô koh ū tsit-ê, thìng-hāu ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê kàu, Guá tsiū hō͘ i.","I will overturn, overturn, overturn it: this also shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him."
"In tsiū kā ngó͘-kok hō͘ in ê lî-á tsài, tsiū lī-khui hia khì.","They loaded their donkeys with their grain, and departed from there."
"Hué nā bô kàu tshâ tsiū ē hua-khì; nā bô lâng o̍h-uē, sio-tseⁿ tsiū ē suah-khì.","For lack of wood a fire goes out; Without gossip, a quarrel dies down."
"Τī Aigi̍p iâⁿ kah Isulael iâⁿ ê tiong-kan, hit pîng ū hûn ū o͘-àm, tsit pîng àm-sî huat-tshut kng, kui mê nn̄g pîng bē sio kīn-uá.","It came between the camp of Egypt and the camp of Israel; and there was the cloud and the darkness, yet gave it light by night: and the one didn't come near the other all the night."
"Tsiah-ê lâng ē siū-tio̍h íng-uán ê hîng-hua̍t; m̄-koh, gī lâng ē tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
"tsiū thok Náthan sian-ti kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iâ-tí-tí-a, in-uī Siōngtsú thiàⁿ i.","and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he named him Jedidiah, for Yahweh's sake."
"Lí tio̍h siông-sè tsai lí iûⁿ-kûn ê tsōng-hóng, tsù-ì tsiàu-kò͘ lí ê gû-kûn;","Know well the state of your flocks, And pay attention to your herds:"
"I thiaⁿ-tio̍h I-é-lí-miah thuân tsiah-ê uē, Pasihul tsiū phah I-é-lí-miah sian-ti, īng tshâ-kê kā i kê tī Biāniámín tíng ê mn̂g, tsit-ê mn̂g tī Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi.","Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in the house of Yahweh."
"M̄-thang am bīn m̄-khuàⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k; in-uī guá tī huān-lān ê tiong-kan, kiû Lí kuáⁿ-kín lâi ìn guá.","Don't hide your face from your servant, For I am in distress. Answer me speedily!"
"Lâng nā lim kū tsiú liáu-āu tsiū bē ài lim hit-ê sin tsiú, in-uī lâng lóng kóng, ' Kū tsiú khah hó. '","No man having drunk old wine immediately desires new, for he says, The old is better.'"
"Hûn án-tsuáⁿ tī khong-tiong pho͘-pêⁿ; hit-ê tì-sik tsê-pī ê kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì, lí kám tsai?","Do you know the workings of the clouds, The wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, án-ne, lán m̄ sī lú-pī ê kiáⁿ, lán sī tsū-iû ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê kiáⁿ.","So then, brothers, we are not children of a handmaid, but of the free woman."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ah, uá-khò Lí ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì!","Yahweh of Armies, Blessed is the man who trusts in you."
"In-uī án-ne, guá kā lí thê-tshéⁿ, guá kā lí huāⁿ-tshiú ê sî Siōngtè hō͘ lí ê un-sù, lí tio̍h hō͘ i tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ hué koh tiám-to̍h khí-lâi.","For this cause, I remind you that you should stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands."
"Guá ê sim-sîn, lí tio̍h tiām-tiām, tsuan-sim thìng-hāu Siōngtè, in-uī guá ê ǹg-bāng sī tuì I lâi.","My soul, wait in silence for God alone, For my expectation is from him."
"Guá ê pē, lí khuàⁿ tsi̍t-ē, khuànn lí guā-ho̍k ê saⁿ-á-ki tī guá ê tshiú. Guá kuah lí ê guā-ho̍k saⁿ-á-ki, bô thâi lí; tsiū án-ne lí thang khuàⁿ-tshut, tsiū tsai guá ê tshiú bô tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ, bô puē-gi̍k lí. Guá m̄-bat tik-tsuē lí, tsóng-sī, lí tshin-tshiūnn phah-la̍h teh siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","Moreover, my father, behold, yes, see the skirt of your robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of your robe, and didn't kill you, know you and see that there is neither evil nor disobedience in my hand, and I have not sinned against you, though you hunt after my life to take it."
"I ê lō͘ sī ū khuài-lo̍k ê lō͘, i ê tō-lō͘ lóng pîng-an.","Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace."
"Iôtah tī Isulael ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su, ta̍k lâng tsáu tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn.","Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent."
"Ga̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k beh tsiàu guá ê tsú só͘ huan-hù ê khì kiâⁿ.","The children of Gad and the children of Reuben spoke to Moses, saying, Your servants will do as my lord commands."
"Lí tio̍h kā hiah-ê kuái-á hē tī huē-bō͘ lāi huat-kuī ê thâu-tsîng, to̍h-sī Guá kah lín siong-huē ê só͘-tsāi.","You shall lay them up in the tent of meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you."
"Tabi̍t ióng-sū ê sò͘-gia̍h kì tī ē-té: Hakmonih lâng Ia-sio-be-am, i sī tsiah-ê tsiòng ê siú-líng, i bat tsò tsi̍t-ē gia̍h tshiuⁿ thâi-sí saⁿ pah lâng.","This is the number of the mighty men whom David had: Jashobeam, the son of a Hachmonite, the chief of the thirty; he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them at one time."
"In-uī í-āu ê ki-hng siuⁿ siong-tiōng, tsiū m̄-tsai í-tsîng tē-hng ê hó siu-sîng.","and the plenty will not be known in the land by reason of that famine which follows; for it will be very grievous."
"Hit nn̄g-ê lâng tsiū kóng-khí tī lō͘-ni̍h só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì kah Iésu peh piáⁿ ê sî in án-tsuáⁿ jīn-tshut I ê it-tshè, lóng kóng hō͘ in thiaⁿ.","They related the things that happened along the way, and how he was recognized by them in the breaking of the bread."
"Elísiah huāⁿ-tshiú tī ông ê tshiú, kóng, Lí khui ǹg tang ê thang-á. I tsiū khui. Elísiah kóng, Siā tsìnn. I tsiū siā tsìnn. Elísiah kóng, Tse sī Siōngtsú thâi-iâⁿ ê tsìnn, to̍h-sī thâi-iâⁿ Alâm lâng ê tsìnn, in-uī lí ē tī A-hik kong-kik Alâm lâng, ti̍t-kàu kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t.","He said, Open the window eastward; and he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot; and he shot. He said, Yahweh's arrow of victory, even the arrow of victory over Syria; for you shall strike the Syrians in Aphek, until you have consumed them."
"Só͘-í, lín m̄-thang kah hit khuán lâng lâi-óng.","Therefore don't be partakers with them."
"Nā ji̍t-thâu í-king tshut-lâi, tsiū sǹg i ū phah-sí-lâng ê tsuē. Án-ne, tsha̍t it-tīng tio̍h puê, nā bô thang puê, tsha̍t tio̍h bē sin lâi tú i só͘ thau ê.","If the sun has risen on him, there shall be guilt of bloodshed for him; he shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft."
"Guán kin-á-ji̍t tsò lô͘-po̍k, Lí só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán tsó͘-sian ê tē, thang tsia̍h i tshut-sán ê kué-tsí kah hó ê mi̍h, lí khuàⁿ, guán tī tsit-ê tē tsò lâng ê lô͘-po̍k!","Behold, we are servants this day, and as for the land that you gave to our fathers to eat the fruit of it and the good of it, behold, we are servants in it."
"Gîtióng kóng, Siōngtsú kā Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah kau tī guá ê tshiú liáu-āu, guá tsiū beh īng khòng-iá ê tshì kah tshì-á phah-siong lín ê bah.","Gideon said, Therefore when Yahweh has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers."
"in tio̍h lia̍h hit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kàu i ê lāu-pē ê tshù ê mn̂g-kháu, i pún-siâⁿ ê lâng tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí, in-uī i tī Isulael tiong kiânn kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì, tī i ê lāu-pē ê ke kiânn kan-îm. Án-ne tsiū ē-tàng tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ.","then they shall bring out the young lady to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done folly in Israel, to play the prostitute in her father's house: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you."
"Ta̍k tsá-khí khiā-teh lâi kám-siā o-ló Siōngtsú, ta̍k ê-hng mā sī án-ne.","and to stand every morning to thank and praise Yahweh, and likewise in the evening;"
"In tian-tò liáu-kái Tsú ū kau-thok guá khì thuân hok-im hō͘ bô siū kat-lé ê lâng; tú tshin-tshiūnn I kau-thok Piattò͘, khì thuân hok-im hō͘ ū siū kat-lé ê lâng.","but to the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the Good News for the uncircumcision, even as Peter with the Good News for the circumcision"
"I bô iông-ín siáⁿ lâng khi-hū in, uī-tio̍h in ê iân-kò͘ khián-tsik kun-ông,","He allowed no man to do them wrong; Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,"
"Sio̍k Melalih ê, ū Mak-lī tso̍k ê ke kah Mu-sih tso̍k ê ke, tsiah-ê sī Melalih hiah-ê ke-kháu.","Of Merari was the family of the Mahlites, and the family of the Mushites. These are the families of Merari."
"I koh kóng, Hit-ê lâng īng tsiah-ê tuā-be̍h la̍k khok hō͘ guá, kā guá kóng, ' M̄-thang khang-tshiú tńg-khì lín ta-ke hia. '","She said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said, Don't go empty to your mother-in-law."
"Tsiū án-ne, i īng soh-á tuì thang-á kā in luī lo̍h-khì, in-uī i ê tshù khí tī siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, i mā tuà tī tshiûⁿ tíng.","Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was on the side of the wall, and she lived on the wall."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí ua̍t tò tńg-lâi kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā; in-uī Lí ê tsû-ài lâi kiù guá.","Return, Yahweh. Deliver my soul, And save me for your loving kindness' sake."
"Iok-sok tshuì-tsi̍h ê lâng ē-tàng pó-tsuân i ê ua̍h-miā; suî-piān khui tshuì ê lâng ē tì-kàu bia̍t-bông.","He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin."
"Kóng-kàu guá thè lín kî-tó, tsua̍t-tuì bô thîng-suah, tì-sú tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, guá ē īng hó koh tsìng-ti̍t ê lō͘ kā lín tsí-sī.","Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way."
"Iésu tuì in ê m̄-sìn kám-kak kî-kuài. I tsiū khì sì-kho͘-uî ê tsng-thâu kiâⁿ thàu-thàu lâi kà-sī lâng.","He marveled because of their unbelief. He went around the villages teaching."
"Guá khui tshuì ti̍t-ti̍t tshuán, in-uī guá pik-tshiat him-bō͘ Lí ê kài-bīng.","I opened my mouth wide and panted, For I longed for your commandments."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ Αpsalôm ū tsi̍t-ê tsin suí ê sió-muē, miâ kiò-tsò Thamal. Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ Amnon thiàⁿ i.","It happened after this, that Absalom the son of David had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her."
"Tabi̍t khuàⁿ-tio̍h phah jîn-bîn ê thiⁿ-sài, tsiū kā Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuànn, huān tsuē ê sī guá, puē-gi̍k ê mā sī guá; tsóng-sī, tsiah-ê kui kûn ê iûⁿ ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guān Lí ê tshiú kong-kik guá kah guán pē ê ke.","David spoke to Yahweh when he saw the angel who struck the people, and said, Behold, I have sinned, and I have done perversely; but these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand be against me, and against my father's house."
"Iôséhuh khuàⁿ-tio̍h Biāniámín kah in tsò-hué lâi, tsiū tuì kuán-ke ê kóng, Tshuā tsiah-ê lâng khì tshù lāi, thâi tsing-seⁿ, tsún-pī iàn-si̍k, in-uī tiong-tàu guá beh kah tsiah-ê lâng tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g.","When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, Bring the men into the house, and butcher an animal, and make ready; for the men will dine with me at noon."
"Tsóng-sī, Ammóng lâng ê siú-líng tshe lâng kā in ê tsú Hanun kóng, Tabi̍t tshe lâng lâi lí tsia kā lí uì-būn, lí siūⁿ kóng i kám sī teh tsun-kìng lí ê pē? Tabi̍t tshe i ê jîn-sîn, kám m̄-sī beh tsing-thàm tsit-ê siâⁿ, siông-sè khuànn thang lâi kā i tshia-tó?","But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, Do you think that David honors your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Hasn't David sent his servants to you to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lí beh uī-tio̍h guá lâi pàng-sak sèⁿ-miā, sī-bô? Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, ke iáu-buē thî í-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá.","Jesus answered him, Will you lay down your life for me? Most assuredly I tell you, the rooster won't crow until you have denied me three times."
"I ìn kóng, Sin-seⁿ ah, siáⁿ lâng sī Jîn-tsú? Tshiánn Lí kā guá kóng, thang hō͘ guá sìn I.","He answered, Who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him?"
"Tì-huī ê lâng tsik-tsū kiàn-sik; gōng lâng ê tshuì ē tsin kín sit-pāi.","Wise men lay up knowledge, But the mouth of the foolish is near ruin."
"Símòng Piattò͘ kā in kóng, Guá beh khì lia̍h-hî. In kā i kóng, Guán mā beh kah lí khì. In tsiū tshut-khì, tsiūⁿ tsûn; hit mê lóng lia̍h bô hî.","Simon Peter said to them, I'm going fishing. They told him, We are also coming with you. They immediately went out, and entered into the boat. That night, they caught nothing."
"Tsit sè-kan ê tsiáng-kuân-tsiá, bô tsi̍t-ê bat tsit-ê tì-huī; in nā bat, tsiū bē kā îng-kng ê Tsú tìng-sí tī si̍p-jī-kè.","which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn't have crucified the Lord of glory."
"beh hō͘ lâng kái-uāⁿ só͘ kè-uē ê tāi-tsì, tsó͘-tsí lâng ê kiau-ngō͘.","That he may withdraw man from his purpose, And hide pride from man."
"Tse sī in-uī i ê sian-ti ê tsuē-ok, i ê tsè-si ê kuè-sit; in tī siâⁿ lāi lâu lâng ê hueh.","It is because of the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, That have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her."
"Hit sî, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kuì-tso̍k kah jîn-bîn tsò-hué lo̍h-lâi, Siōngtsú uī guá lîm-kàu, kong-kik ióng-sū.","Then came down a remnant of the nobles and the people; Yahweh came down for me against the mighty."
" Lín tio̍h tuì bû-hua-kó tshiū tsit-ê phì-jū lâi ha̍k-si̍p. Tng tshiū-ki puh-íⁿ huat-hio̍h ê sî, lín to̍h tsai jua̍h-thinn teh beh kàu à.","Now from the fig tree, learn this parable. When the branch has now become tender, and puts forth its leaves, you know that the summer is near;"
"Uân kang liáu-āu, in tsiū tuà só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê gîn, lâi-kàu ông kah Io-ho-iá-tah ê bīn-tsîng, īng hiah-ê gîn lâi tsō khì-kū, tsò Siōngtsú tiān ê lō͘-īng, to̍h-sī ho̍k-sāi ê khì-kū, lâi hiàn sio-tsè, koh tsō sî kah kim-gîn ê khì-kū. Tng Io-ho-iá-tah ua̍h-leh ê ji̍t, lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn sio-tsè tī Siōngtsú ê tiān.","When they had made an end, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, of which were made vessels for the house of Yahweh, even vessels with which to minister and to offer, and spoons, and vessels of gold and silver. They offered burnt offerings in the house of Yahweh continually all the days of Jehoiada."
"I thíng-sin kuân-kuân ê sî, tsiū biáu-sī bé kah khiâ bé ê lâng.","When she lifts up herself on high, She scorns the horse and his rider."
"Īng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī hē tī tshia-ni̍h, mā īng lí só͘ hîng kim ê pó-bu̍t tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè ê, lok tī siuⁿ lāi, hē tī kuī piⁿ, sàng i khì.","and take the ark of Yahweh, and lay it on the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which you return him for a trespass offering, in a coffer by the side of it; and send it away, that it may go."
" Guá tsiū tuì Ki-tí-bo̍k ê khòng-iá, tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Hesibóng ông Sihông, īng hô-pîng ê uē kóng,","I sent messengers out of the wilderness of Kedemoth to Sihon king of Heshbon with words of peace, saying,"
"Koh tī hiah-ê ji̍t, guá mā beh kā guá ê Sìng Sîn kàng lo̍h-khì hō͘ guá ê lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī; in mā ē kóng ī-giân.","Yes, and on my servants and on my handmaidens in those days, I will pour out my Spirit, and they will prophesy."
"Guá ê pang-tsān tuì Siōngtsú lâi; I sī tshòng-tsō thiⁿ-tē ê Siōngtè.","My help comes from Yahweh, Who made heaven and earth."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tó tī hia, tsai-iáⁿ i í-king phuà-pēⁿ tsin kú, tsiū uá-khì kā i kóng, Lí ū ài lí ê pēⁿ hó khí-lâi bô?","When Jesus saw him lying there, and knew that he had been sick for a long time, he asked him, Do you want to be made well?"
"A-ná-tu̍t kah i ê kau-iá, Al-móng kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng sì tsō siâⁿ.","Anathoth with its suburbs, and Almon with its suburbs; four cities."
"Tāi-ke lóng tsia̍h kàu pá, bûn-tô͘ khioh só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê piáⁿ-sut-á ū tsa̍p-jī nâ.","They ate, and were all filled. They gathered up twelve baskets of broken pieces that were left over."
"Hannah ìn kóng, Guá ê tsú, m̄-sī án-ne. Guá sī sim-lāi iu-khó͘ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, po̍h tsiú kāu tsiú guá lóng bô lim, to̍k-to̍k tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thò͘-tshut sim-tsîng,","Hannah answered, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I poured out my soul before Yahweh."
"Tshiánn kā siū Tsú kíng-suán ê Ló͘-ho͘h kah i ê lāu-bú tshíng-an, i ê lāu-bú mā sī guá ê lāu-bú.","Greet Rufus, the chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h bīn ti̍t-ti̍t ǹg lí ê jîn-bîn ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, to̍h-sī tsiàu i ê sim-ì lâi suan-pò͘ ê, lí tio̍h suan-pò͘ lâi kong-kik i,","You, son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people, who prophesy out of their own heart; and prophesy you against them,"
"In Ku-lé-té lâng ê tsi̍t-ê sian-ti bat án-ne kóng, Ku-lé-té lâng put-sî kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, tshin-tshiūnn hiong-ok ê iá-siù, tham-tsia̍h koh pîn-tuāⁿ.","One of them, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons."
"Iôséhuh ji̍p-khì kā Huâ-láu kóng, Guá ê lāu-pē kah guá ê hiann-tī tuà in ê iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn kah it-tshè só͘-ū ê, tuì Ka-nân tē lâi, taⁿ tī Go-sián ê tē khiā-khí.","Then Joseph went in and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brothers, with their flocks, their herds, and all that they own, have come out of the land of Canaan; and behold, they are in the land of Goshen."
"I mā ū tit-tio̍h kuân-pìng thang kah sìn-tô͘ kau-tsiàn, lâi kā in tsing-ho̍k, mā ū tit-tio̍h kuân-pìng lâi tī-lí ta̍k-ê tso̍k-kûn, ta̍k-ê jîn-bîn, ta̍k tsióng gí-giân ê lâng kah ta̍k-e pang-kok.","It was given to him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them. Authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation was given to him."
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h Páulô īng Hi-bú-lâi uē tuì in kóng, tsiū koh khah an-tsīng lo̍h-lâi. Páulô kóng,","When they heard that he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, they were even more quiet. He said,"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê, lí í-king piàn pháiⁿ, lí tī Guá ê tshù beh tshòng siáⁿ? Lí hē guān, hiàn bah, kám ē tû-khì lí ê tsuē-ok lâi hō͘ lí huann-hí?","What has my beloved to do in my house, seeing she has worked lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? when you do evil, then you rejoice."
"I tsi̍t-ē khí-lâi, ióng-sū lóng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, kiaⁿ kah sit-sîn.","When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing."
"I ē īng kong-pêⁿ ín-tshuā khiam-sùn ê lâng, I ē īng I ê tō-lō͘ kā in kà-sī.","He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way."
"Tuì lín ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p ê ji̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, Guá tshe Guá ê tsìng lô͘-po̍k sian-ti kàu tī lín hia, koh ta̍k ji̍t tsá-tsá khí-lâi tshe in.","Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt to this day, I have sent to you all my servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them:"
"Sio̍k Biāniámín ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Benjamin, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"In-uī tsiah-ê lâng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá ê îng-kng, í-ki̍p Guá só͘ kiâⁿ tī Aigi̍p kah khòng-iá ê sîn-jiah, iáu-koh tshì-thàm Guá tsa̍p pái, m̄ tsun-thàn Guá ê uē,","because all those men who have seen my glory, and my signs, which I worked in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not listened to my voice;"
"Lí ē lim tsit-ê pue, lim kàu ta-ta, koh īng phuà pue ê tshuì phìⁿ kuah-li̍h ka-kī ê ling; in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì Guá bat kóng-khí. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You shall even drink it and drain it out, and you shall gnaw the broken pieces of it, and shall tear your breasts; for I have spoken it, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tsuân-lîng-ê sī siáⁿ lâng, hō͘ guán tio̍h ho̍k-sāi I? Guán tuì I kî-kiû, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik?","What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?'"
" Ǹg Guá kî-tó ê, to̍h-sī Guá sì-suàⁿ ê tsú-bîn, ē tuì Kú-si̍t hô guā lâi, hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Guá.","From beyond the rivers of Cush, my worshipers, even the daughter of my dispersed people, will bring my offering."
"Lí ê ngó͘-kok, lí ê tsiú, lí ê iû, khí-thâu siu-sîng ê kah khí-thâu tsián ê iûⁿ-mn̂g, lóng tio̍h hō͘ i.","The first fruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the first of the fleece of your sheep, shall you give him."
"Ba-ná-ba kah Sàulô siū Sìng Sîn tshe-phài, tsiū lo̍h-khì Se-liû-ki, tuì hia tsē tsûn khì Ku-pu-liò.","So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus."
"Lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī kah tuà tī lí siâⁿ mn̂g lāi ê Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p tī lín tiong-kan kià-kha ê kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū, lóng tio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ beh kíng-suán an-tì I ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng huann-hí.","and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are in the midst of you, in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there."
"M̄-koh, guá tio̍h kā si̍t-tsîng kā lín kóng; guá khì sī tuì lín ū lī-ik; guá nā bô-khì, hit uī Pó-huī-su tsiū bē lâi lín tsia; guá nā khì, tsiū ē tshe I lâi lín tsia.","Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is to your advantage that I go away, for if I don't go away, the Counselor won't come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you."
"Kè-sio̍k ta̍k ji̍t tī sìng-tiān lāi o-ló Siōngtè.","and were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen."
"Lán sī beh kik Tsú siū-khì, sī-bô? Lán kám ē pí Tsú khah kiông?","Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?"
"I īng ngē ê ām-kún kah kāu ê tîn-pâi, tsáu-lâi tí-ti̍k Tsuân-lîng-ê.","He runs at him with a stiff neck, With the thick shields of his bucklers;"
"Phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ tsin kú lóng bô kā i tap-ìng, āu-lâi ka-kī siūⁿ kóng, ' Guá suî-jiân bô kìng-uì Siōngtè, mā bô tsun-tiōng lâng.","He wouldn't for a while, but afterward he said to himself, Though I neither fear God, nor respect man,"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuā kî, thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak ê siann; beh kàu guā kú?","How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?"
"Tī suaⁿ-tē tsiah-ê siâⁿ, pîng-guân tsiah-ê siâⁿ, lâm-hong tsiah-ê siâⁿ, Biāniámín, Êlúsalèm ê sì-kho͘-uî kah Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ, ē koh ū iûⁿ-kûn king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê lâng ê tshiú. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","In the cities of the hill country, in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the South, and in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, shall the flocks again pass under the hands of him who numbers them, says Yahweh."
"Pó-siú lí ê sī Siōngtsú; Siōngtsú tī lí ê tsiànn pîng tsò lí ê ìm-ńg pó-hō͘ lí.","Yahweh is your keeper. Yahweh is your shade on your right hand."
"Īng án-ne lâi thìng-hāu hit-ê tshiong-muá hok-khì ê ǹg-bāng, to̍h-sī lán tsì-tsun ê Siōngtè kah kiù Tsú Iésu Ki-tok îng-kng ê hián-hiān.","looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ;"
"( Hilâm ê tsûn-tsiah tuì O͘-huil tuà kim lâi, koh tuì O͘-huil tuà tsin tsē tuâⁿ-hiuⁿ tshâ kah pó-tsio̍h lâi.","The navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees and precious stones."
"Palân thàu-tsá khí-lâi, tuì Baal ê siú-líng kóng, Lín tńg-khì lín ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī Siōngtsú m̄-tsún guá kah lín khì.","Balaam rose up in the morning, and said to the princes of Balak, Get you into your land; for Yahweh refuses to give me leave to go with you."
"Tsóng-sī, guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah Lí tsò-hué; Lí khan guá ê tsiàⁿ tshiú.","Nevertheless, I am continually with you. You have held my right hand."
"Kiàn-nā tuì gû-kûn á-sī iûⁿ-kûn tiong, kā siā-un-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, uī-tio̍h beh siā ti̍k-pia̍t hē ê guān, á-sī tsò kam-sim hiàn ê, só͘ hiàn ê tio̍h sûn-tsuân, bô khuat-tiám, tsiah ē tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p.","Whoever offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh to accomplish a vow, or for a freewill offering, of the herd or of the flock, it shall be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no blemish therein."
"Hit-ê lâng sī Ka-le̍p tso̍k ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Nabal, i ê bó͘ miâ kiò-tsò Abigail, sī tshong-bîng koh suí ê tsa-bó͘ lâng. Tsóng-sī, hit-ê lâng ê hîng-uî sī ngē-sim koh hiong-ok.","Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail; and the woman was of good understanding, and of a beautiful face: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb."
"In kóng, lán tio̍h tshuah-tn̄g in ê khún-pa̍k, hiat-ka̍k in ê soh.","Let's break their bonds apart, And cast away their cords from us."
"Lí mā tio̍h án-ne khǹg siàu-liân ê tsa-po͘ lâng siú-kí.","Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded;"
"Tshuā sin-niû ê sī sin-lông, sin-lông ê pîng-iú khiā tī piⁿ-á thiaⁿ-tio̍h sin-lông ê siann tsiū hui-siông huann-hí, só͘-í, guá muá-sim tuā huann-hí.","He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. This, my joy, therefore is made full."
"Lí tuì I kî-tó, I tsiū thiaⁿ lí, lí mā beh siā lí ê guān.","You shall make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You shall pay your vows."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iosiúah bīng-līng jîn-bîn ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, kóng,","Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,"
"Guá tī guá ê phuê-hu thīⁿ muâ-pò͘, kā guá ê kak tàm lo̍h thô͘.","I have sewed sackcloth on my skin, And have thrust my horn in the dust."
"Hái-té tsiū tshut-hiān, tāi-tē ê kin-ki mā lō͘-hiān, sī in-uī Siōngtsú ê tsik-pī, mā in-uī I ê phīⁿ-khang pûn tshut ê khuì.","Then the channels of the sea appeared, The foundations of the world were laid bare, By the rebuke of Yahweh, At the blast of the breath of his nostrils."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h thiⁿ khui, tī hia ū tsi̍t tsiah pe̍h bé, khiâ tī bé-tíng hit uī kiò-tsò Tiong-sìn Kah Tsin-si̍t , I tsiàu kong-gī lâi sím-phuàⁿ, lâi kau-tsiàn.","I saw the heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it is called Faithful and True. In righteousness he judges and makes war."
"Siōngtè tsiū tshòng-tsō lâng tshin-tshiūnn I ka-kī ê siōng, tsiàu Siōngtè ka-kī ê siōng tshòng-tsō jîn-luī, tshòng-tsō in lâm-ê lí-ê.","God created man in his own image. In God's image he created him; male and female he created them."
"Kiàn-nā ū jio̍k-thé ê ē tsò tsi̍t-ē sí, lâng iû-guân ē kui thó͘.","All flesh would perish together, And man would turn again to dust."
"Hit sî, Bethel lâng í-king tshe-phài Sialétsel, Le-gian-me-li̍k kah tuè in ê lâng khì ǹg Siōngtsú kiû un,","The people of Bethel sent Sharezer and Regem Melech, and their men, to entreat Yahweh's favor,"
"Guá in-uī kìm-tsia̍h kha-thâu-u sng-nńg; guá ê bah siau-sán bô tsu-jūn.","My knees are weak through fasting. My body is thin and lacks fat."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tuì I ê só͘-tsāi tshut-lâi, ē hîng-hua̍t tē-tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn ê tsuē-ok; tē mā ē lō͘-tshut i só͘-ū ê hueh, bô koh jia-khàm siū thâi ê lâng.","For, behold, Yahweh comes forth out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth also will disclose her blood, and will no longer cover her slain."
"Bô huán-tuì lán ê lâng to̍h-sī tsàn-sîng lán.","For whoever is not against us is on our side."
"Lín tsiah-ê tsò I ê kun-ping, tsò I ê tshe-sài, kiânn I só͘ huann-hí ê lâng lóng tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Praise Yahweh, all you armies of his, You servants of his, who do his pleasure."
"Tuà tī suaⁿ-kok, pîng-guân kah tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng ê jîn-bîn, lín kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng ē lo̍h-lâi kong-kik guán? Siáⁿ lâng ē ji̍p-lâi guán tuà ê só͘-tsāi? ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kah lín tsò tuì-ti̍k.","Behold, I am against you, O inhabitant of the valley, and of the rock of the plain, says Yahweh; you that say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá beh īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú kah tshun-tshut ê tshiú-kut, í-ki̍p piàⁿ-tshut Guá ê tuā siū-khì tsò lín ê ông.","As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with wrath poured out, will I be king over you:"
"Tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu só͘ kiâⁿ ê sîn-jiah tsiū kóng, Tsit-ê tsin-tsiàⁿ sī teh beh lâi tsit sè-kan ê sian-ti.","When therefore the people saw the sign which Jesus did, they said, This is truly the prophet who comes into the world."
" Taⁿ lín tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtè, sîng-sim si̍t-ì ho̍k-sāi I, kā lín tsó͘-sian tī tuā hô hit pîng kah tī Aigi̍p só͘ ho̍k-sāi ê sîn-bîng tû-khì, lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","Now therefore fear Yahweh, and serve him in sincerity and in truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, and in Egypt; and serve you Yahweh."
"Guá beh kah lí tsò-hué lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, Guá mā it-tīng ē koh tshuā lí tńg-lâi; Iôséhuh beh tshiú-huānn lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, hō͘ lí thang an-jiân kheh ba̍k.","I will go down with you into Egypt. I will also surely bring you up again. Joseph will close your eyes."
"In-uī Hesibóng ê tshân ta-khì, Si-bú-mah ê phû-tô tshiū mā sī án-ne. Lia̍t kok ê kun-ông at-tn̄g i siōng hó ê ki, tsiah-ê ki bat tshun-kàu Ia-tsel, thuàⁿ kàu khòng-iá; i ê ki tshun-tshut, puâⁿ-kuè hái.","For the fields of Heshbon languish with the vine of Sibmah. The lords of the nations have broken down its choice branches, which reached even to Jazer, which wandered into the wilderness. Its shoots were spread abroad. They passed over the sea."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê uē sī teh tng-tán beh hāi lâng; tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê tshuì ē kiù lâng.","The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, But the speech of the upright rescues them."
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Lín ná ē hiah kiaⁿ? Lín iáu bô sìn sim, sī-bô?","He said to them, Why are you so afraid? How is it that you have no faith?"
"Tsóng-sī, thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê gû, thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê mî-iûⁿ, thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ, lí m̄-thang sio̍k-huê; tse sī sìng, tio̍h hiù i ê hueh tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h, tio̍h sio i ê iû tsò hué-tsè, tsò phang-phang ê tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","But the firstborn of a cow, or the firstborn of a sheep, or the firstborn of a goat, you shall not redeem; they are holy: you shall sprinkle their blood on the altar, and shall burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"Sitòng, lí tio̍h kiàn-siàu, in-uī tuā hái kóng, to̍h-sī hái-huāⁿ ê siâⁿ-pó kóng, Guá bô huâi-īn, mā bô seⁿ kiáⁿ; bô iúⁿ-tshī tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ, mā bô hû-ióng tsāi-sik-lí.","Be ashamed, Sidon; for the sea has spoken, the stronghold of the sea, saying, I have not travailed, nor brought forth, neither have I nourished young men, nor brought up virgins."
"Tsiàu lín thàm-khuàⁿ hit-ê tē ê ji̍t-tsí, kiōng sì-tsa̍p kang, tsi̍t ji̍t tú tsi̍t nî, lín tio̍h tam-tng lín ê tsuē sì-tsa̍p nî, lín tsiū ē tsai Guá khì-sak lín.","After the number of the days in which you spied out the land, even forty days, for every day a year, shall you bear your iniquities, even forty years, and you shall know my alienation."
"M̄-koh, hit-ê bô khò hîng-uî, kan-taⁿ sìn hit uī ē kā tsuē-jîn suan-phuàⁿ bô tsuē ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, in-uī i ū tsit-ê sìn, Siōngtè tsiū kā i tshing-tsò gī lâng.","But to him who doesn't work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness."
"Hô-hòng jîn-bîn kin-á-ji̍t nā tshut-tsāi ì-sù tsia̍h in só͘ tshiúⁿ tuì-ti̍k ê mi̍h, phah-sí Huilīsū lâng kám bô koh khah tsē?","How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely today of the spoil of their enemies which they found? for now has there been no great slaughter among the Philistines."
" Kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ nā ū huān tsuē, sit-gō͘ kiânn Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng m̄-thang kiânn ê tsi̍t hāng sū, tì-sú ū tsuē,","When a ruler sins, and unwittingly does any one of all the things which Yahweh his God has commanded not to be done, and is guilty;"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h kái-tsìng lín ê só͘ kiâⁿ só͘ tsò, Guá tsiū ē hō͘ lín tuà tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place."
"Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Alông ê ke, lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","House of Israel, praise Yahweh! House of Aaron, praise Yahweh!"
"Guá tsá-tsîng kah kûn-tsiòng tsò-tīn khì, tshuā in lâi-kàu Siōngtè ê tshù, īng huann-hí o-ló ê siann kah tāi-ke siú tseh. Guá tui-liām tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, guá ê sim hui-siông pi-siong.","These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, How I used to go with the crowd, and led them to the house of God, With the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping a holy day."
"hiah-ê pûn sàu-kak ê, hiah-ê tshiùⁿ kua ê, tsò tsi̍t-hué tâng siaⁿ o-ló kám-siā Siōngtsú. Īng i ê sàu-kak, nâ-pua̍h, ga̍k-khì, tuā-siaⁿ o-ló Siōngtsú kóng, In-uī I sī hó, I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh! Hit sî, hit-ê tiān, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ê tiān, ū hûn tshiong-muá,","it happened, when the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking Yahweh; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised Yahweh, saying, For he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever; that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of Yahweh,"
"Taⁿ lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ, guá ē iúⁿ-tshī lín kah lín ê kiáⁿ-jî. Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh īng tshin-ài ê ē kā in an-uì.","Now therefore don't be afraid. I will nourish you and your little ones. He comforted them, and spoke kindly to them."
"Lín tsìng lâng tio̍h sî-sî uá-khò I, tī I ê bīn-tsîng piàⁿ tshut lín ê sim, in-uī Siōngtè sī lán tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi. [Sè-la̍h]","Trust in him at all times, you people. Pour out your heart before him. God is a refuge for us. Selah."
"Kā in tsō ê, uá-khò in ê, lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ in.","Those who make them will be like them; Yes, everyone who trusts in them."
"Hit-ê nńg-tsiáⁿ ê sìn-tô͘, mā sī Ki-tok thè i sí ê lâng, ē in-uī lín ê tì-sik lâi bia̍t-bông.","And through your knowledge, he who is weak perishes, the brother for whose sake Christ died."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, taⁿ guá hōng lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ khǹg lín, kóng-uē tio̍h it-tì, m̄-thang ū hun-tsing, tio̍h it-sim it-ì phō kāng-khuán ê bo̍k-phiau lâi thuân-kiat.","Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment."
"Tû-liáu hiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê lâng í-guā, Siōngtè kám bat tsiù-tsuā m̄-tsún lâng tsìn-ji̍p I só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê an-hioh?","To whom did he swear that they wouldn't enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?"
"Tsuân-lîng-ê tsiū ē tsò lí ê pó-puè, tsò lí ê bûn-gîn.","The Almighty will be your treasure, Precious silver to you."
"Lí hit-ê pîng-iú tuì lāi-bīn ìn kóng, ' Mài tshá lah, mn̂g í-king kuainn, guá kah gín-á tī tshn̂g-ni̍h teh khùn. Guá bē-tàng khí-lâi the̍h hō͘ lí. '","and he from within will answer and say, Don't bother me. The door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed. I can't get up and give it to you'?"
"E-hú ji̍p mn̂g ê sî, Iétsebel kóng, Thâi-sí tsú-lâng ê Tsim-lī, pîng-an?","As Jehu entered in at the gate, she said, Is it peace, you Zimri, your master's murderer?"
"Lí nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h tī sng-tsâi tshiū bué ū kha-pō͘ siaⁿ, tsiū tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín tsìn-hîng, in-uī hit sî Siōngtsú í-king tuì lín ê thâu-tsîng tshut-khì, kong-kik Huilīsū lâng ê kun-tuī.","It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then you shall bestir yourself; for then is Yahweh gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Khì kiò lín ang lâi tsia.","Jesus said to her, Go, call your husband, and come here."
"In-uī lán sī Ki-tok sing-khu ê pah-thé.","because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones."
"Guá beh tshut kháu-hō, lâi kā in tsū-tsi̍p, in-uī Guá í-king kā in kiù-sio̍k. In ē ke-thinn, tshin-tshiūnn in tsîng ê ke-thinn.","I will signal for them, and gather them; For I have redeemed them; And they will increase as they have increased."
"Siá phue hō͘ tuà tī Ko-lô-sai ê sìn-tô͘, to̍h-sī kah Ki-tok kiat-liân ê tiong-si̍t ê hiann-tī tsí-muē. Guān lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín un-tián kah pîng-an.","to the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Thó͘-tē ē uī-tio̍h lí huat tshì-phè kah tsi̍t-lê, lí mā tio̍h tsia̍h hn̂g-ni̍h ê tshài-se.","Thorns also and thistles will it bring forth to you; and you will eat the herb of the field."
"Tabi̍t ông ìn kóng, Kā guá kiò Batseba lâi. I tsiū ji̍p-lâi, tī ông ê bīn-tsîng khiā-leh.","Then king David answered, Call to me Bathsheba. She came into the king's presence, and stood before the king."
"Mikaiah kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí ji̍p-khì bih tī ka-kī ê lāi-pâng, hit ji̍t lí tsiū ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Micaiah said, Behold, you shall see on that day, when you shall go into an inner chamber to hide yourself."
"Tāi-sing, guá thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok, uī-tio̍h lín tāi-ke kám-siā guá ê Siōngtè, in-uī lín ê sìn-gióng í-king thuân kàu tsuân sè-kài.","First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world."
"Tsá-tsîng Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu tsiūⁿ-lâi tsing-ho̍k Getsel, īng hué kā i sio, thâi-sí tuà tī siâⁿ lāi ê Ka-nân lâng, kā siâⁿ hō͘ i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī Só͘lômóng ê bó͘ tsò kè-tsng.","Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it for a portion to his daughter, Solomon's wife."
"Koh niû i ê pâng, i ê thiāu, i ê mn̂g-lông, lāi-bīn sì-kho͘-uî lóng ū thang, i ê tn̂g gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p gō͘ tiú.","the lodges of it, the posts of it, and the arches of it: and there were windows therein round about; the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth twenty-five cubits."
"Āu-lâi, Isáiah mā hó-tánn thè Siōngtè kóng, bô tshuē guá ê, guá hō͘ in tshuē-tio̍h; bô tui kiû guá ê, guá tuì in hián-hiān.","Isaiah is very bold, and says, I was found by those who didn't seek me. I was revealed to those who didn't ask for me."
"Tse sī guá hō͘ lín ê bīng-līng, Lín tio̍h sio-thiànn.","I command these things to you, that you may love one another."
"Lín nā lóng ū tsiah-ê tik-hīng koh ná tshiong-si̍t, tsiū ē hō͘ lín koh khah tsik-ki̍k, koh khah ū hāu-lîng lâi jīn-bat lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok.","For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to be not idle nor unfruitful to the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ."
"Kiám-tshái Iôtah ke ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h Guá só͘ àn-sǹg beh kàng hō͘ in ê it-tshè tsai-hō, tì-sú in ē ua̍t-thâu, ta̍k lâng lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ lō͘, Guá tsiū thang sià-bián in ê tsuē-kò kah tsuē-ok.","It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do to them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin."
"Tse sī in-uī i só͘ huān ê tsuē, sī kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê, kiânn Ia-lô-ba-am ê lō͘, tsiàu án-ne kiânn só͘ huān ê tsuē, koh hō͘ Isulael lâng huān tsuē.","for his sins which he sinned in doing that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin."
"Guá siūⁿ kóng: Guá siū kuáⁿ-tio̍k, lī-khui Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, tsóng-sī, guá iáu teh ǹg Lí ê sìng-tiān.","I said, I have been banished from your sight; Yet I will look again toward your holy temple.'"
"Huilīsū lâng koh pâi-lia̍t tī suaⁿ-kok.","The Philistines yet again made a raid in the valley."
"Koh tsiàu i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê lē, tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsè-si ê pan-lia̍t lâi tsò i ê kang, koh tiāⁿ-tio̍h Lēbī lâng tsīn in ê tsit, hō͘ in o-ló, koh tī tsè-si ê bīn-tsîng ho̍k-sāi, tsiàu ta̍k ji̍t só͘ ing-kai tsò ê, koh siat-li̍p kò͘-mn̂g ê, tsiàu in ê pan-lia̍t, tī ta̍k-ê mn̂g. Tse sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t só͘ bīng-līng ê.","He appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father, the divisions of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their offices, to praise, and to minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required; the doorkeepers also by their divisions at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded."
"Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng, bô-lūn sī kò-jîn, á-sī kûn-tsiòng, nā ta̍k-ê tsai ka-kī sim-lāi ê tsai-hō, ǹg tsit king tiān gia̍h-khí tshiú, bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ khún-kiû, án-tsuáⁿ kî-tó,","whatever prayer and supplication be made by any man, or by all your people Israel, who shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth his hands toward this house:"
"I kóng, Siōngtsú tuì Si-nái lâi, uī-tio̍h in tuì Seil khí-lâi; tuì Palân ê suaⁿ tsiò-tshut kng, tuì bān-bān sìng ê hia lâi, tuì I ê tsiàⁿ tshiú uī-tio̍h in huat-tshut lia̍t-hué ê lu̍t-huat.","He said, Yahweh came from Sinai, Rose from Seir to them; He shined forth from Mount Paran, He came from the ten thousands of holy ones: At his right hand was a fiery law for them."
"Hn̂g-tsú tuì in kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng, ' Pîng-iú, guá m̄-sī tuì lí bô kong-tō. Lí kám m̄-sī kah guá iok-tīng kang-tsînn tsi̍t tsînn ê gîn-á?","But he answered one of them, Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Didn't you agree with me for a denarius?"
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t sī Tse-bú-lông kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Tse-lông ê kiáⁿ Elíap.","On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun"
"kah in tsò-tīn ê ū Hemán, E-to-tòng kah kî-tha siū kíng-suán kì miâ ê, thang kám-siā Siōngtsú, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh.","and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to Yahweh, because his loving kindness endures forever;"
"In-uī Ma-ke-tó-niah kah A-kha-iah ê kàu-huē, huann-hí hiàn tsi̍t pit tsînn lâi pang-tsān Êlúsalèm tsi̍t-kuá sàn-tshiah ê sìn-tô͘.","For it has been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints who are at Jerusalem."
"Lí in-uī siáⁿ lâng lâi lún-neh, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tì-sú kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, bē kì-tit Guá, mā bô khuà tī lí ê sim-thâu? Guá kám m̄-sī tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h tiām-tiām, lí tsiah ē m̄-kiaⁿ Guá?","Of whom have you been afraid and in fear, that you lie, and have not remembered me, nor laid it to your heart? Haven't I held my peace even of long time, and you don't fear me?"
"Sè-tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông kah bān-bîn, kuì-tso̍k kah sè-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ,","Kings of the earth and all peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth;"
"Kî-tó ê sî, lín só͘ kiû ê, nā ū sìn-sim tsiū ē tit-tio̍h.","All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."
"Tsiū tuā-siaⁿ kóng, Khiā khí-lâi! Siang-kha khiā hō͘ ti̍t-ti̍t. Hit-ê lâng tsiū thiàu khí-lâi kiânn.","said with a loud voice, Stand upright on your feet! He leaped up and walked."
"Bilha̍h huâi-īn, kā Iâkop seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","Bilhah conceived, and bore Jacob a son."
"Ulīa tuì Tabi̍t kóng, Iok-kuī kah Isulael í-ki̍p Iôtah lóng tuà tī tsháu-liâu-á, guá ê tsú Ioap kah guá ê tsú ê lô͘-po̍k, lóng tsat iâⁿ tī tshân-iá, guá kám thang tò tńg-khì guá ê tshù lim-tsia̍h kah guá ê bó͘ tsò-hué khùn? Guá kí lí ê ua̍h-miā kah lí lîng-hûn ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá tsua̍t-tuì bô beh tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì!","Uriah said to David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in booths; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open field; shall I then go into my house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do this thing."
"Hit nn̄g lâng tuì Lótoh kóng, Lí tī tsia iáu ū siáⁿ lâng? Lí ê kiáⁿ-sài, á-sī kiáⁿ, á-sī tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p siâⁿ lāi it-tshè sio̍k lí ê lâng, lí tio̍h hō͘ in lóng lī-khui tsit só͘-tsāi,","The men said to Lot, Do you have anybody else here? Sons-in-law, your sons, your daughters, and whoever you have in the city, bring them out of the place:"
"Kàu-ióng gín-á tio̍h īng ha̍p-gî ê hong-huat, i kàu-lāu lóng-bē uai-tshua̍h.","Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it."
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Koh bô guā kú, Guá beh koh tsi̍t pái tín-tāng thiⁿ kah tē, kah hái, kah ta tē.","For this is what Yahweh of Armies says: Yet once, it is a little while, and I will shake the heavens, the earth, the sea, and the dry land;"
"Lín kì-jiân tsò Siōngtè só͘ thiàⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jî, tio̍h o̍h Siōngtè.","Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children."
"Hiah-ê tsìn-tsîng tit-tio̍h hok-im ê lâng, in-uī m̄ sūn-ho̍k, suah bē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p an-hioh, Siōngtè tsiū uī kî-tha ê lâng pó-liû tsit-ê an-hioh.","Seeing therefore it remains that some should enter therein, and they to whom the good news was before preached failed to enter in because of disobedience,"
"Αń-ne Mô͘se tsiū khì, tńg-khì i ê tiūⁿ-lâng E-thu-ló hia, kā i kóng, Kiû lí iông-ín guá tńg-khì, khuànn guá tī Aigi̍p ê hiann-tī, khuànn in iáu tī-leh á-bô. E-thu-ló kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí thang an-jiân khì à.","Moses went and returned to Jethro his father-in-law, and said to him, Please let me go and return to my brothers who are in Egypt, and see whether they are still alive. Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace."
"O͘-a kiáⁿ ǹg Siōngtè ai-kiû; bô thang tsia̍h pue-lâi pue-khì ê sî, siáⁿ lâng uī o͘-a tsún-pī tsia̍h-mi̍h?","Who provides for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry to God, And wander for lack of food?"
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"Ī-pang huā-huā háu, lia̍t kok iô-tāng; Siōngtè tshut I ê siann, tē tsiū siau-iûⁿ.","The nations raged. The kingdoms were moved. He lifted his voice, and the earth melted."
"Tshù nā bô gû, gû-tiâu tsiū khang-khang; gû nā ū khuì-la̍t, sing-sán siu-sîng tsiū ē tsin tsē.","Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, But much increase is by the strength of the ox."
"Ông nā tsiàu sîng-si̍t phuàⁿ-tuàn sàn-tshiah lâng, i ê tsō-uī tsiū ē íng-uán kian-kò͘.","The king who fairly judges the poor, His throne shall be established forever."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Iôtah ê jîn-bîn kiânn Guá só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kā khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h tshāi tī īng Guá ê miâ tshing-ho͘ ê tshù, kā i uè lah-sap.","For the children of Judah have done that which is evil in my sight, says Yahweh: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it."
"Iésu tsiah-ê uē kóng suah ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tshiánn I tsia̍h pn̄g. Iésu tsiū ji̍p-khì tsē-toh.","Now as he spoke, a certain Pharisee asked him to dine with him. He went in, and sat at the table."
"Mô͘se kah Alông lī-khui huē-tsiòng lâi-kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, phak tī tē-ni̍h; Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tuì in hián-hiān.","Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the door of the tent of meeting, and fell on their faces: and the glory of Yahweh appeared to them."
"In tshin-tshiūnn lâng gia̍h-khí pó͘-thâu, lâi tshò tshiū-nâ ê tshiū.","They behaved like men wielding axes, Cutting through a thicket of trees."
"Liân-tiúⁿ tsiū tshuā siàu-liân lâng khì kìⁿ iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, kóng, Hit-ê siū kuaiⁿ ê Páulô kiò guá-khì, kiû guá tshuā tsit-ê siàu-liân lâng lâi kìnn lí. I ū tāi-tsì beh kā lí pò-kò.","So he took him, and brought him to the commanding officer, and said, Paul, the prisoner, summoned me and asked me to bring this young man to you, who has something to tell you."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá ê kiáⁿ-jî ū tsiàu tsin-lí teh sing-ua̍h, bô siáⁿ-mi̍h ē pí tse hō͘ guá koh khah huann-hí.","I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth."
"Kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá tshut-lâi tuì guá kóng, Lí tio̍h gia̍h thâu khuànn tsit-ê tshut-lâi ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Then the angel who talked with me came forward, and said to me, Lift up now your eyes, and see what is this that is appearing."
"Tsuân-siânn ê lâng lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī mn̂g-kháu.","All the city was gathered together at the door."
"Tshiánn khuan-iông guá, guá beh koh kóng, guá kóng liáu, tshut-tsāi lí khau-sé.","Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on."
"Amátsiah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k? Tī Êlúsalèm ū lâng kiat-tóng beh hāi Amátsiah.","Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Tē ah, m̄-thang jia-khàm guá ê hueh; guān guá ê tuā-siaⁿ huah bô thîng-hioh ê só͘-tsāi.","Earth, don't cover my blood, Let my cry have no place to rest."
"Hilâm tsiū īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ kah siông tshiū ê tshâ, tsiàu i it-tshè só͘ ài ê hō͘ Só͘lômóng.","So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of fir according to all his desire."
"I ê tshiú the̍h ák-á, i ê tshiú-sim huāⁿ pháng-tshia.","She lays her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle."
" Ông tio̍h tsai, guán khì Iôtah síng, kàu tsì-tuā Siōngtsú ê tiān, tsit-ê tiān sī īng tuā tè tsio̍h-thâu khí-tsō ê, êⁿ-á tshah-ji̍p tshiûⁿ lāi, tsò-kang tsin kín, in ê só͘ tsò tsin hing-thong.","Be it known to the king, that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is built with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls; and this work goes on with diligence and prospers in their hands."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá lī-khui kan-tsà ê lō͘, kā Lí ê lu̍t-huat un-sù hō͘ guá!","Keep me from the way of deceit. Grant me your law graciously!"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Guá bat tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop, kóng, ' Beh kā thó͘-tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun. ' Τaⁿ lí khì, lí kah lí tuì Aigi̍p tē só͘ tshuā tshut-lâi ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h tuì tsia tsiūⁿ-khì hit-ê tē.","Yahweh spoke to Moses, Depart, go up from here, you and the people that you have brought up out of the land of Egypt, to the land of which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, I will give it to your seed.'"
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, tī sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t, So͘tóm só͘ siū ê hîng-hua̍t ē pí lí khah khin.","But I tell you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom, on the day of judgment, than for you."
"Hit sî, Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ kuán-ke ê Eliakim kah su-kì Siapná, kah sú-kuaⁿ Asah ê kiáⁿ Io-uah, lóng thiah-li̍h saⁿ, lâi-kàu Hitsekia hia, kā Lap-siá-keh ê uē tuì i kóng.","Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and told him the words of Rabshakeh."
"Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tio̍h tī huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-kháu, tsia̍h tsit tsiah iûⁿ ê bah kah khing-á lāi ê piáⁿ.","Aaron and his sons shall eat the flesh of the ram, and the bread that is in the basket, at the door of the tent of meeting."
"Guá lâu lí tī Ku-lé-té, sī ài lí tshù-lí hiah-ê pān iáu-buē tshing-tshó ê tāi-tsì, koh tsiàu guá kā lí huan-hù ê, tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ-tshī siat-li̍p tiúⁿ-ló.","I left you in Crete for this reason, that you would set in order the things that were lacking, and appoint elders in every city, as I directed you;"
"Tsóng-sī, bô lâng kóng: Tshòng-tsō guá ê Siōngtè tī tó-uī? I sī hō͘ lâng àm-sî tshiùⁿ kua ê.","But none says, Where is God my Maker, Who gives songs in the night,"
"I ê sim-sîn ē tit-tio̍h an-hioh; i ê kiáⁿ-sun ē sîng-tsiap thó͘-tē.","His soul shall dwell at ease. His seed shall inherit the land."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Hiah-ê sian-ti, Guá bô tshe in, in ka-kī tsáu; Guá bô tuì in kóng, in ka-kī suan-pò͘.","I sent not these prophets, yet they ran: I didn't speak to them, yet they prophesied."
"Koh khuànn hit-ê thó͘-tē án-tsuáⁿ, sī puî á-sī sán, hit tiong-kan ū tshiū-ba̍k á-bô. Lín tio̍h hó-tánn, kā hit só͘-tsāi ê kué-tsí tuà kuá-á tńg-lâi. (Hit sî, tú-á sī phû-tô khí-thâu si̍k ê sî. )","and what the land is, whether it is fat or lean, whether there is wood therein, or not. Be of good courage, and bring of the fruit of the land. Now the time was the time of the first-ripe grapes."
"Ta̍k lâng lóng gû-tshún bô tì-sik. Ta̍k-ê gîn-tshiūⁿ lóng uī-tio̍h i só͘ tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng lâi kiàn-siàu; in-uī i só͘ tsù ê ngó͘-siōng sī ké ê, mā bô ua̍h-khì tī hit lāi-bīn,","Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is disappointed by his image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them."
"Tsiū án-ne, Asah ông tshuā Iôtah kûn-tsiòng uá-lâi, in tsiū puaⁿ-suá Basiah só͘ īng lâi beh khí La̍h-má siâⁿ ê tsio̍h-thâu kah tshâ, īng lâi khí Ge-bah siâⁿ kah Mi-su-peh siâⁿ.","Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber of it, with which Baasha had built; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah."
"M̄-thang tī Gat pò-kò; m̄-thang tī A-si-ke-lông ê ke-lō͘ suan-iông; khióng-kiaⁿ Huilīsū ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á huann-hí; khióng-kiaⁿ bô siū kat-lé ê lâng ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tuā huann-hí.","Don't tell it in Gath, Don't publish it in the streets of Ashkelon; Lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, Lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph."
" Kàu hit ji̍t, ē ū sù-tsiá tuì Guá ê bīn-tsîng tsē tsûn tshut-khì, hō͘ an-jiân sing-ua̍h ê Kú-si̍t lâng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; ē ū thòng-khó͘ lîm-kàu in, tshin-tshiūnn Aigi̍p ê ji̍t án-ne. Lí khuàⁿ, tāi-tsì lâi à!","In that day shall messengers go forth from before me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid; and there shall be anguish on them, as in the day of Egypt; for, behold, it comes."
" Lín khuànn! Βeh tshut-bē guá hit-ê lâng kah guá tsò-hué tshun tshiú tī toh tíng.","But behold, the hand of him who betrays me is with me on the table."
"In-uī Mô͘se tī khòng-iá só͘ tsō Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘ kah sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ, hit sî lóng tī Gi-bóng kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","For the tent of Yahweh, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon."
"A-gu-li̍p-phà tuì Páulô kóng, Lí siūⁿ kóng īng tsit kuí-kù uē tsiū beh sueh-ho̍k guá tsò Ki-tok-tô͘ ò͘!","Agrippa said to Paul, With a little persuasion are you trying to make me a Christian?"
"I suî-piān tsiàu án-ne kiânn ê îm-luān, tsiū kā tsit-ê só͘-tsāi uè lah-sap, tsiū kah tsio̍h-thâu, tshâ-thâu kiânn kan-îm.","It happened through the lightness of her prostitution, that the land was polluted, and she committed adultery with stones and with stocks."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tī tē-tsiūⁿ bān-tso̍k tiong, Guá tsí ū bat lín; só͘-í, Guá beh pān lín it-tshè ê tsuē-kò.","You only have I chosen of all the families of the earth. Therefore I will punish you for all of your sins."
"Isulael ê kng beh tsò hué, i ê sìng ê beh tsò hué-iām; tī tsi̍t ji̍t ê tiong-kan, kā i ê tshì-phè kah tsi̍t-lê sio liáu-liáu.","The light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame; and it will burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day."
"suî-jiân bih tī Kal-mel suaⁿ tíng, Guá beh tshiau-tshuē, tuì hia kā in lia̍h tshut-lâi; suî-jiân siám-phiah Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, bih tī hái-té, Guá beh tuì hia bīng-līng tsuâ lâi kā in kā.","Though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out there; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent, and it will bite them."
"Hit sî, Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ — kuán-ke ê Eliakim, su-kì Siapná kah sú-kuaⁿ Asah ê kiáⁿ Io-uah, lóng thiah-li̍h saⁿ lâi-kàu Hitsekia hia, kā Lap-siá-keh ê uē tuì i kóng.","Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and told him the words of Rabshakeh."
"Lâng nā kóng ka-kī ū tsun-tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, ing-kai tio̍h tsiàu Iésu Ki-tok ê giân-hîng kú-tsí lâi sing-ua̍h.","he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked."
"Tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh ê hó-tánn, koh tsai in sī bô siū kàu-io̍k ê phó͘-thong lâng, só͘-í, lóng tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ; in koh ē jīn-tit Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh bat kin-tuè Iésu,","Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus."
"Mô͘ap tú-tio̍h huí-bia̍t, i ê gín-á teh háu ê siann hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","Moab is destroyed; her little ones have caused a cry to be heard."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng, ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò tshing-khì; tsóng-sī, pīng bô sé-tû ka-kī ê ù-uè.","There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, Yet are not washed from their filthiness."
"Ông ê jîn-sîn mā lâi kā lán ê tsú — Tabi̍t ông tsiok-hok, kóng, ' Guān lí ê Siōngtè hō͘ Só͘lômóng ê miâ pí lí ê miâ khah iâⁿ, hō͘ i ê kok-uī pí lí ê kok-uī khah tuā. ' Ông tsiū tī tshn̂g-ni̍h àⁿ lo̍h-khì pài.","Moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne: and the king bowed himself on the bed."
"M̄-thang hō͘ lâng īng hi-ké ê uē khi-phiàn, in-uī Siōngtè ê siū-khì ē uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lîm-kàu tī hiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê lâng.","Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience."
"Guá í-king tshut bīng-līng, tshâ-khó liáu tsiū tsai tsit-ê siâⁿ tsū tsá í-lâi tsin-tsiàⁿ puē-puān lia̍t ông, kî-tiong tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū bô͘-huán puē-gi̍k ê tāi-tsì.","I decreed, and search has been made, and it is found that this city of old time has made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein."
"Tshin-tshiūnn thinn ê kuân, tē ê kāu, jîn-bîn oh-tit liáu-kái kun-ông ê sim-su ì-liām.","As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the hearts of kings are unsearchable."
"Tng hit ji̍t, I ē kā Êlúsalèm kóng: M̄-thang kiaⁿ! Si-óng, lí ê tshiú m̄-thang suê lo̍h-khì.","In that day, it will be said to Jerusalem, Don't be afraid, Zion. Don't let your hands be slack."
"Tsè-si tio̍h the̍h tām-po̍h-á pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè ê hueh, buah tī ài tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á-suê kah tsiàⁿ tshiú ê tuā-thâu-bú, í-ki̍p tsiàⁿ-kha ê tuā-thâu-bú.","The priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass offering, and the priest shall put it on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot."
"Guá thǹg-pak-theh ê sî, lín ū hō͘ guá tshīng; guá phuà-pēⁿ ê sî, lín ū kā guá khuàⁿ-kò͘; guá tī kaⁿ-ni̍h, lín ū lâi kā guá thàm-hóng. '","naked, and you clothed me; I was sick, and you visited me; I was in prison, and you came to me.'"
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tng tsuân tē huann-hí ê sî, Guá beh hō͘ lí pha-hng.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: When the whole earth rejoices, I will make you desolate."
"Sàulô kóng, In tuì Amáli̍k lâng hia tuà-lâi ê, in-uī jîn-bîn pó-sioh siōng hó ê iûⁿ kah gû, beh hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, kî-tha ê guán lóng tsâu-bia̍t.","Saul said, They have brought them from the Amalekites: for the people spared the best of the sheep and of the oxen, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God; and the rest we have utterly destroyed."
"I ē an-siat kòng siâⁿ ê thuî, kong-phuà lí ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, īng pó͘-thâu thiah-huí lí ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu.","He shall set his battering engines against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers."
"Guá ì-ài Lí ê lu̍t-huat kàu án-tsuáⁿ! Guá kui ji̍t tiām-tiām teh su-sióng.","How love I your law! It is my meditation all day."
"In tsiū kā Páulô thua kàu A-lí-o suaⁿ ê huat-īⁿ, kā i kóng, Lí teh kóng lūn ê sin ha̍k-suat kám ē-tàng pò guán tsai?","They took hold of him, and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new teaching is, which is spoken by you?"
"I tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, ' Guá ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm, liân-bín guá! Kiû lí tshe La̍h-tsa-lō͘ īng tsíng-thâu-á bué ùn tsuí lâi hō͘ guá ê tshuì-tsi̍h liâng tsi̍t ē, in-uī guá tī tsit-ê hué-iām tiong teh siū khó͘-to̍k. '","He cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue! For I am in anguish in this flame.'"
"Kiânn tī o͘-àm tiong ê jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuā kng; tuà tī sí-ìm ê tē ê jîn-bîn ū kng tsiò in.","The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who lived in the land of the shadow of death, on them the light has shined."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê ji̍t teh beh kàu, lí ê tsâi-bu̍t ē hō͘ lâng pun tī lín tiong-kan.","Behold, a day of Yahweh comes, when your spoil will be divided in your midst."
"Hit ji̍t, Biāniámín lâng sí-khì ê kiōng nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing lâng, hiah-ê lóng sī gia̍h to ê ióng-sū.","So that all who fell that day of Benjamin were twenty-five thousand men who drew the sword; all these were men of valor."
"Tsóng-sī, lín bô beh tsun-thàn Guá, kìng-jiân īng tshiú só͘ tsò ê lâi jiá Guá siū-khì, hām-hāi ka-kī. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","Yet you have not listened to me, says Yahweh; that you may provoke me to anger with the work of your hands to your own hurt."
"só͘-í, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Le-kap ê kiáⁿ Io-Nátap it-tīng íng-uán ū lâng khiā tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng.","therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me forever."
" Lâng nā ū bân-phuê koh ngó͘-gi̍k ê kiáⁿ, m̄-thiaⁿ in lāu-pē ê uē á-sī lāu-bú ê uē, in suî-jiân kā i kíng-kài, i iû-guân m̄-thiaⁿ in ê uē.","If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and, though they chasten him, will not listen to them;"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí ǹg thiⁿ tshun tshiú, hō͘ pha̍uh lo̍h tī Aigi̍p ê tsuân tē, phah lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p tshân-ni̍h ê tshài-se, tsuân Aigi̍p tē lóng án-ne.","Yahweh said to Moses, Stretch forth your hand toward the sky, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, on man, and on animal, and on every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt."
"I tī thâu tsi̍t-tsiah bíng-siù ê bīn-tsîng, tsip-hîng thâu tsi̍t-tsiah bíng-siù ê kuân-pìng; i kiò tē kah tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng khì pài thâu tsi̍t-tsiah bíng-siù, to̍h-sī hit tsiah siū-tio̍h tì-miā-siong koh tit-tio̍h i hó ê hit tsiah bíng-siù.","He exercises all the authority of the first beast in his presence. He makes the earth and those who dwell in it to worship the first beast, whose fatal wound was healed."
" Tse to̍h-sī thái-ko tsìng-thâu ê kui-lē, bô-lūn sī tī iûⁿ-mn̂g saⁿ, tē-pò͘ saⁿ, tī king, tī huī kah phuê tsò ê mi̍h, thang tuàn-tīng tsò tshing-khì á-sī tuàn-tīng tsò bô tshing-khì.","This is the law of the plague of mildew in a garment of wool or linen, either in the warp, or the woof, or in anything of skin, to pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean."
"Iô-há-neh tuì tsin tsē lâi beh niá siū sé-lé ê lâng kóng, Lín tsiah-ê to̍k-tsuâ, siáⁿ lâng kíng-kò lín siám-phiah Siōngtè teh beh huat ê siū-khì?","He said therefore to the multitudes who went out to be baptized by him, You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?"
"Mô͘se tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê, king-kuè tiám-sǹg Isulael lâng só͘-ū ê tuā-kiáⁿ.","Moses numbered, as Yahweh commanded him, all the firstborn among the children of Israel."
"Guá ē-tàng pó-tsìng, in tuì Siōngtè khak-si̍t sī tsin jia̍t-sim, tsóng-sī, in ê jia̍t-sim m̄-sī kin-kì tsìng-khak ê liáu-kái.","For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge."
"Siōngtsú phah hô liáu-āu king-kuè tshit kang.","Seven days were fulfilled, after Yahweh had struck the river."
"To̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tshong-bîng kah tì-huī, hō͘ lí tī-lí Isulael, lâi tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat.","May Yahweh give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Israel; that so you may keep the law of Yahweh your God."
"Tabi̍t mā ū kóng-khí, tsi̍t-ê bô tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, tsiū hō͘ Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng ê, hit-ê lâng ū hok-khì. I án-ne kóng,","Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works,"
"Mô͘se tshut-khì gîng-tsiap i ê tiūⁿ-lâng, tuì i kiok-kiong kiâⁿ-lé, kah i tsim-tshuì, tsò-hué tshíng-an liáu-āu tsiū ji̍p-khì pò͘-pênn.","Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent."
"bâi-tsòng tī i ka-kī ê bōng, to̍h-sī i tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ uī ka-kī só͘ tsha̍k ê, hē tī bîn-tshn̂g tíng, i ê bîn-tshn̂g ū phang-hiuⁿ muá-muá, to̍h-sī tsiàu tiâu-hô hiuⁿ ê hong-huat só͘ tsō ê. Jîn-bîn uī-tio̍h i kiânn tsin tsē sio-tsè ê lé-sò͘.","They buried him in his own tombs, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and various kinds of spices prepared by the perfumers' art: and they made a very great burning for him."
"Nî bué, Alâm ê kun-ping khí-lâi kong-kik Io-a-si, lâi-kàu Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm, tuì jîn-bîn tiong-kan bia̍t jîn-bîn hiah-ê siú-líng, kā só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h ūn kàu Ta-má-su-ko ông hia.","It happened at the end of the year, that the army of the Syrians came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them to the king of Damascus."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín m̄-tsai ka-kī teh kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h. Guá só͘ tio̍h lim ê khó͘-pue, lín kám ē-tàng lim? In ìn kóng, Ē.","But Jesus answered, You don't know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They said to him, We are able."
"I ê kha-thuí tshin-tshiūnn pe̍h-gi̍k ê tsio̍h-thiāu an-tì tī sûn-kim ê tsō; i ê guā-māu tshin-tshiūnn Le-ba-nòng, koh tsin suí, tshin-tshiūnn pik-hiuⁿ tshiū.","His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars."
"La̍h-khel í-king kā ngó͘-siōng khǹg tī lo̍k-tô ê uaⁿ-ē, lâi tsē tī hit tíng-bīn. La̍hban tī i ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi sì-kè bong, lóng tshiau bô.","Now Rachel had taken the teraphim, put them in the camel's saddle, and sat on them. Laban felt about all the tent, but didn't find them."
"I ê jîn-sîn, to̍h-sī Simeat ê kiáⁿ Iok-sat-kah kah Sio-mel ê kiáⁿ Io-tsa-bat kā i thâi-sí. Lâng kā i bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ kah i ê tsó͘-sian kâng uī. I ê kiáⁿ Amátsiah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","For Jozacar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, struck him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his place."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Satán, siám-khui! Ū kì-tsài, Tio̍h pài Tsú — lí ê Siōngtè, to̍k-to̍k ho̍k-sāi I.","Then Jesus said to him, Get behind me, Satan! For it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.'"
" Lí tio̍h kā tsiah-ê it-tshè ê uē tuì in kóng, tsóng-sī, in bô beh thiaⁿ lí; lí kiò in, in mā bô beh ìn lí.","You shall speak all these words to them; but they will not listen to you: you shall also call to them; but they will not answer you."
"Tshit-tsa̍p nî āu, Siōngtsú ē tsiàu-kò͘ Tulô, i tsiū ē koh thàn tsîⁿ kah sè-tsiūⁿ ê bān-kok kau-kuan.","It will happen after the end of seventy years that Yahweh will visit Tyre, and she shall return to her wages, and will play the prostitute with all the kingdoms of the world on the surface of the earth."
"In-uī lo̍k-tô tshng-kuè tsiam-phīⁿ, pí hó-gia̍h lâng ji̍p Siōngtè kok-tō͘ iáu khah kán-tan!","For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."
"Tsìng lâng lóng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè kóng, Lán tiong-kan ū hing-khí tsi̍t-ê tuā sian-ti. Koh kóng, Siōngtè ū teh khuàⁿ-kò͘ I ê tsú-bîn.","Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet has arisen among us! and, God has visited his people!"
"In tsiū khún-kiû Iésu lī-khui in ê tē-khu.","They began to beg him to depart from their region."
"Guá kā lín kóng, tuì tsit-má khí it-ti̍t kàu Siōngtè kok-tō͘ lâi-lîm, guá tsua̍t-tuì bē koh lim tsit khuán ê phû-tô-tsiap.","for I tell you, I will not drink at all again from the fruit of the vine, until the Kingdom of God comes."
"Tabi̍t tsiū tsū-tsi̍p tsìng lâng, khì kong-kik Lap-bah, lâi kā i tsing-ho̍k.","David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it."
"Ū lâng kā Sàulô kóng, lí khuàⁿ, Tabi̍t tī La̍h-má ê Na-iot.","It was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah."
"Tsuân kàu-huē kah thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê lâng, lóng tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things."
"In-uī in ê kha tsáu-khì kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, in kuáⁿ-kín beh khì hō͘ lâng lâu hueh.","For their feet run to evil. They hurry to shed blood."
"Jîn-bîn tī hia tsin tshuì-ta, ài lim tsuí, tsiū tuì Mô͘se ai-uàn kóng, Lí ná ē tshuā guán tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi, hō͘ guán kah guán ê kiáⁿ-jî, í-ki̍p guán ê tsing-seⁿ lóng tshuì-ta kah kiōng-beh sí-khì?","The people were thirsty for water there; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?"
"ē-bīn só͘ kì ê mā sī tì-huī lâng ê uē. Sím-phuàⁿ ê sî khuànn lâng ê tsîng-bīn sī m̄-hó.","These also are sayings of the wise. To show partiality in judgment is not good."
"Siōngtè tī hit tiong-kan, siâⁿ it-tīng bē iô-tāng; thiⁿ-phú-kng, Siōngtè tsiū kā i pang-tsān.","God is in her midst. She shall not be moved. God will help her at dawn."
"Lí sī kiânn kî-sū ê Siōngtè; Lí bat tī bān-bîn ê tiong-kan hián-bîng Lí ê kuân-lîng.","You are the God who does wonders. You have made your strength known among the peoples."
"Suî-jiân tī hia ū tsin tsē tuì-ti̍k, m̄-koh, Siōngtè uī guá khui tsi̍t-ê khuah koh tuā ê mn̂g, thang tsò ū kong-hāu ê kang-tsok.","for a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries."
"Lí nā tsun-siú lu̍t-huat, kat-lé tsiū ū kè-ta̍t; lí nā huān-huat, ū kat-lé tsiū kah bô kat-lé kāng-khuán.","For circumcision indeed profits, if you are a doer of the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision."
"nā bô án-ne, ông, lí tio̍h tsai guán tsua̍t-tuì bô beh ho̍k-sāi lí tsiah-ê sîn-bîng, mā bô beh kìng-pài lí só͘ li̍p ê kim-siōng.","But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up."
" Nā siū buah-iû ê tsè-si huān tsuē, liân-luī jîn-bîn tī tsuē, tsiū tio̍h uī i só͘ huān ê tsuē, īng bô khuat-tiám ê gû-káng-á, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","if the anointed priest sins so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer for his sin, which he has sinned, a young bull without blemish to Yahweh for a sin offering."
" Tsú ah, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê kong-gī, hō͘ Lí ê siū-khì kah Lí ê tuā siū-khì ua̍t-tńg lī-khui Lí ê siâⁿ Êlúsalèm, to̍h-sī Lí ê sìng-suaⁿ. In-uī tuì guán ê tsuē-ok kah guán tsó͘-sian ê tsuē-kò, Êlúsalèm kah Lí ê tsú-bîn hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng teh lîng-jio̍k.","Lord, according to all your righteousness, let your anger and please let your wrath be turned away from your city Jerusalem, your holy mountain; because for our sins, and for the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and your people are become a reproach to all who are round about us."
"Lín khuànn, tsit-ê lâng ū guā-ni̍h uí-tāi! Liân lán ê sian-tsó͘ Abulahàm to tio̍h kā só͘ tit-tio̍h siōng-tíng ê mi̍h thiu tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it hiàn hō͘ i.","Now consider how great this man was, to whom even Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth out of the best spoils."
"Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm ū tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân lâng, sio̍k Iôtah tso̍k ê Lēbī lâng, i tī hia kià-kha.","There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there."
"Gilia̍t lâng I-é-hú-thah sī tsi̍t-ê tuā kuân-lîng ê ióng-sū, sī ki-lí ê kiáⁿ, I-é-hú-thah sī Gilia̍t só͘ seⁿ ê.","Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valor, and he was the son of a prostitute: and Gilead became the father of Jephthah."
"Siōngtsú kî-si̍t ū tì-huī, I ē kàng tsai-hō, bô siu tò-tńg I ê uē; I ē khí-lâi kong-kik hiah-ê pháiⁿ lâng ê ke, koh kong-kik hiah-ê pang-tsān lâng tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng.","Yet he also is wise, and will bring disaster, And will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, And against the help of those who work iniquity."
"Phak tī Tabi̍t ê kha tsîng, kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, guān tsit-ê tsuē kui tī guá, kiû lí tsún lí ê lú-pī kóng hō͘ lí thiaⁿ, koh kiû lí thiaⁿ lí ê lú-pī ê uē.","She fell at his feet, and said, On me, my lord, on me be the iniquity; and please let your handmaid speak in your ears. Hear the words of your handmaid."
"Lín só͘-ū ê Isulael lâng tio̍h phah-sǹg gī-lūn.","Behold, you children of Israel, all of you, give here your advice and counsel."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, nā bô tshin-tshiūnn gín-á án-ne tsiap-siū Siōngtè kok-tō͘, tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng ji̍p-khì.","Most assuredly I tell you, whoever will not receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it."
"Ehulaim ē kóng: Guá kah ngó͘-siōng iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Guá ū kā i ìn, koh kā i khuàⁿ-kò͘. Guá tshin-tshiūnn tsheⁿ-tshuì ê siông tshiū, lí ê kué-tsí tuì guá lâi tit-tio̍h.","Ephraim, what have I to do any more with idols? I answer, and will take care of him. I am like a green fir tree; From me your fruit is found."
"Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, Tio̍h kā hit-ê hiat hō͘ sio-huî lâng, to̍h-sī in só͘ kó͘-kè guá kuân ê kè-tsînn. Guá tsiū the̍h hit-ê gîn saⁿ-tsa̍p tiānn, tī Siōngtsú ê tiān hiat hō͘ sio-huî lâng.","Yahweh said to me, Throw it to the potter, the handsome price that I was valued at by them! I took the thirty pieces of silver, and threw them to the potter, in the house of Yahweh."
"Tik-sìng koh kè-sio̍k tsun-siú guá ê bīng-līng ti̍t-kàu lō͘-bué ê lâng, guá beh hō͘ i ū kuân-pìng thang tī-lí bān-kok.","He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations."
"Lán kì-jiân sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiū bô ing-kai kā Siōngtè ê pún-tsit khuàⁿ-tsò sī kah lâng īng kim, gîn, tsio̍h í-ki̍p lâng ê kang-hu, sim-su só͘ tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng kāng-khuán.","Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold, or silver, or stone, engraved by art and design of man."
"Luán-jio̍k ê, lín bô kò͘ hō͘ i ióng; phuà-pēⁿ ê, lín bô kā i i-tī; siū-siong ê, lín bô kā i pau; siū kuáⁿ-tio̍k ê, lín bô kā i tshuā tò tńg-lâi; sit-lo̍h ê, lín bô khì tshuē i; to̍k-to̍k īng kiông-pō kah giâm-giâm ê kuán-hat.","You haven't strengthened the diseased, neither have you healed that which was sick, neither have you bound up that which was broken, neither have you brought back that which was driven away, neither have you sought that which was lost; but with force and with rigor have you ruled over them."
"Lán tsai siáⁿ lâng ū kóng, Sin-uan tsāi guá, guá beh pò-ìng.   Koh kóng, Tsú beh sím-phuàⁿ I ê tsú-bîn.   hit uī sī siáⁿ lâng?","For we know him who said, Vengeance belongs to me, says the Lord, I will repay. Again, The Lord will judge his people."
"Guá tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, taⁿ tio̍h tsun-thàn guá; m̄-thang lī-khui guá só͘ kóng ê uē.","Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don't depart from the words of my mouth."
"Tsiū kā in kóng, ' Lín mā khì phû-tô hn̂g tsò-kang, guá ē hō͘ lín kong-tō ê kang-tsînn. '","To them he said, You also go into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you.' So they went their way."
"Guá ê sim tò tńg-lâi siūⁿ tsit-ê tāi-tsì, só͘-í guá ū ǹg-bāng,","This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope."
"Siōngtsú ê tsiàⁿ tshiú gia̍h kuân; Siōngtsú ê tsiàⁿ tshiú hián-tshut tuā kuân-lîng.","The right hand of Yahweh is exalted! The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly!"
"I tshuā guá ji̍p-khì iàn-si̍k ê só͘-tsāi, īng thiàⁿ tsò kî-á tī guá ê tíng-bīn.","He brought me to the banquet hall. His banner over me is love."
"Sīm-tsì tī lín ka-kī ê tiong-kan, ē ū lâng tshut-lâi khiok-kái tsin-lí, ín-iú sìn-tô͘ lâi tuè in.","Men will arise from among your own selves, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them."
"I mā tuì guán kóng-khí Sìng Sîn hō͘ lín ū thiàⁿ-sim ê tāi-tsì.","who also declared to us your love in the Spirit."
" Lí ài guá kā lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? I tsiū kóng, Tsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guá ē-tàng khuànn-kìnn.","What do you want me to do? He said, Lord, that I may see again."
"kā i kóng: ' Tio̍h tuà tsiah-ê khì-kū khì hē tī Êlúsalèm ê tiān, mā tio̍h tī i ê guân uī khí Siōngtè ê tiān. '","and he said to him, Take these vessels, go, put them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be built in its place."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê kun-tiúⁿ, sī ông uá-khò i ê tshiú ê, ìn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Siat-sú Siōngtsú tuì thiⁿ khui thang-á, kám ē án-ne? Elísiah kóng, Lí ē tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsóng-sī, tsia̍h bē-tio̍h.","Then the captain on whose hand the king leaned answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if Yahweh should make windows in heaven, might this thing be? He said, Behold, you shall see it with your eyes, but shall not eat of it."
"Αpsalôm siat-li̍p Amasa tsò kun-tiúⁿ lâi tāi-thè Ioap. Amasa sī Isulael lâng, E-tel-la̍h ê kiáⁿ. E-tel-la̍h bat kah Nahasi ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Abigail tâng-pâng; tsit-ê Abigail kah Ioap ê lāu-bú Tse-lú-iah sī tsí-muē.","Absalom set Amasa over the army instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man, whose name was Ithra the Israelite, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother."
"Huâ-láu tiàu lín ê sî, nā mn̄g lín kóng, ' Lín tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h thâu-lō͘? '","It will happen, when Pharaoh summons you, and will say, What is your occupation?'"
"Tuì uân-tsuân koh suí ê Si-óng, Siōngtè ū huat-tshut kng.","Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth."
"Lán tsai Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî bē kè-sio̍k huān tsuē, in-uī ū Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ teh kā i pó-siú, hit-ê Mô͘-kuí kha̍p i bē-tio̍h.","We know that whoever is born of God doesn't sin, but he who was born of God keeps himself, and the evil one doesn't touch him."
"M̄-koh, lí ē tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h pháiⁿ lâng siū pò-ìng.","You will only look with your eyes, And see the recompense of the wicked."
"guá beh khì kìⁿ in ê sè-ka, kah in kóng-uē; in-uī in bat Siōngtsú ê lō͘ kah in ê Siōngtsú ê huat-tō͘. M̄-koh, in tâng-sim at-tn̄g ka-tann, kā pa̍k i ê soh-á phah-tn̄g.","I will get me to the great men, and will speak to them; for they know the way of Yahweh, and the law of their God. But these with one accord have broken the yoke, and burst the bonds."
"Tshiánn thè guá kā sio̍k Ki-tok Iésu só͘-ū ê sìn-tô͘ tshíng-an kah guá tī tsia ê hiann-tī tsí-muē mā beh kā lín tshíng-an.","Greet every saint in Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me greet you."
"Kiânn tī thâu-tsîng ê lâng kā i tsik-pī, kiò i tio̍h tiām-tiām, m̄-koh, i koh khah tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun ah, liân-bín guá!","Those who led the way rebuked him, that he should be quiet; but he cried out all the more, You son of David, have mercy on me!"
"Guá só͘ bīng-līng ê tsè-sū lé-mi̍h tī Guá tuà ê só͘-tsāi ê, lín án-tsuáⁿ thún-ta̍h, tsun-tiōng lí ê kiáⁿ khah kuè-thâu tsun-tiōng Guá, īng Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng só͘ hiàn siōng hó ê lé-mi̍h, lâi ka-kī tsū puî? '","Why kick you at my sacrifice and at my offering, which I have commanded in my habitation, and honor your sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the best of all the offerings of Israel my people?"
"Guá kiâⁿ kàu siâⁿ mn̂g, I tī ke-lō͘ kā guá siat tsō-uī.","When I went forth to the city gate, When I prepared my seat in the street,"
"Só͘-í, lín m̄-thang tuì hiah-ê at-tn̄g ê tshiū-ki khua-kháu, siūⁿ kóng lín pí in khah hó. Lín nā beh khua-kháu, tio̍h ē kì-tit, sī lín uá-khò tshiū-kin teh ua̍h, m̄-sī tshiū-kin uá-khò lín teh ua̍h.","don't boast over the branches. But if you boast, it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you."
"In-uī tī lín tiong-kan ê Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tsua̍t-tuì bô iông-ín īng pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng lâi kah I phit-phuè, sī khióng-kiaⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tuì lí tuā siū-khì, tuì tē-tsiūⁿ kā lí tû-bia̍t.","for Yahweh your God in the midst of you is a jealous God; lest the anger of Yahweh your God be kindled against you, and he destroy you from off the face of the earth."
"In-uī ū hué tuì Hesibóng tshut, ū hué-iām tuì Sihông ê siâⁿ huat, sio-huí Mô͘ap ê Al kah Al-nông kuân-tē ê tsú.","For a fire is gone out of Heshbon, A flame from the city of Sihon: It has devoured Ar of Moab, The lords of the high places of the Arnon."
"( Tabi̍t ê si-kua, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Guān Siōngtè khí-lâi, hō͘ I ê tuì-ti̍k sì-suàⁿ; hō͘ uàn-hūn I ê lâng tuì I ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu.","Let God arise! Let his enemies be scattered! Let them who hate him also flee before him."
"In ê kiong-tiān ē huat tshì-phè, siâⁿ-pó ē huat tsi̍t-lê kah tsháu-tshì; in ē tsiânn-tsò suann-káu ê hia̍t, tô-tsiáu ê siū.","Thorns will come up in its palaces, Nettles and thistles in its fortresses; And it will be a habitation of jackals, A court for ostriches."
"I koh kā I ê iok-kuī kau hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-khì, kā I ê îng-kng kau tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú.","And delivered his strength into captivity, His glory into the adversary's hand."
"Taⁿ lí khì mn̄g tsáu-siù, in ē kà-sī lí, mā khì mn̄g khong-tiong ê tsiáu, in ē kā lí kóng;","But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; The birds of the sky, and they shall tell you."
"koh lia̍h hiah-ê siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn tshut-lâi, hō͘ in īng kì-á kah thih-pê, í-ki̍p thih ê pó͘-thâu tsò khó͘-kang, á-sī tī hiā-iô lô-khó͘; i khuán-thāi Ammóng lâng hiah-ê siâⁿ lóng sī án-ne. Tabi̍t tsiū kah tsìng lâng tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","He brought forth the people who were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brick kiln: and thus did he to all the cities of the children of Ammon. David and all the people returned to Jerusalem."
"I tuì hn̄g-hn̄g khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsâng ū tsin tsē hio̍h-á ê bû-hua-kó tshiū, tsiū uá-khì khuànn hit tíng-bīn ū kué-tsí á-bô. Kàu-uī tsi̍t ē khuànn, tshiū tíng kan-taⁿ ū hio̍h, kî-tha bô puàⁿ-hāng, in-uī m̄-sī bû-hua-kó ê sî-kî.","Seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came to see if perhaps he might find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lán kì-jiân tit-tio̍h tsiah-ê ìng-ín, lán tio̍h tshing-khì ka-kī, tû-khì it-tshè jio̍k-thé kah sim-sîn ê lah-sap, tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtè lâi hō͘ sing-ua̍h uân-tsuân sìng-huà.","Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God."
"I sī tshin-tshiūnn kànn-bó, hū-jîn-lâng the̍h-khì hē tī saⁿ lâng hūn ê mī-hún lāi tshiau-tshiau lè, tsuè-āu lóng huat khí-lâi.","It is like yeast, which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, until it was all leavened."
"Tsóng-sī, lín tio̍h thê-hông, in-uī lâng ē kā lín kau hō͘ gī-huē, mā ē tī in ê huē-tn̂g kā lín piⁿ-phah.","But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí ná ē tshing-ho͘ guá sī hó ê? Siōngtè í-guā bô tsi̍t-ê sī hó ê.","Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? No one is good except oneGod."
"Hit ji̍t, Guá beh hō͘ Êlúsalèm tuì bān-bîn tsiâⁿ-tsò tāng ê tsio̍h-thâu, kiàn-nā giâ i ê ē siū tāng siong, tē-tsiūⁿ lia̍t pang ē tsū-tsi̍p lâi kong-kik i.","It will happen in that day, that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all the peoples. All who burden themselves with it will be severely wounded, and all the nations of the earth will be gathered together against it."
"Abulahàm kah Sala̍h ê nî-huè í-king lāu, Sala̍h ê gue̍h-king mā í-king thîng.","Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in age. It had ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women."
"M̄-koh, sī hiah-ê tsun-siú Siōngtè tì-huī ê lâng teh tsìng-bîng Siōngtè ê tì-huī sī tsin-si̍t.","Wisdom is justified by all her children."
"Tsit saⁿ lâng tiong-kan, lí siūⁿ tó tsi̍t-ê sī tú-tio̍h thó͘-huí hit-ê lâng ê tshù-piⁿ?","Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"
"Lî-á khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, tsiū siám-phiah guá saⁿ pái; siat-sú lî-á bô siám-phiah guá, guá í-king kā lí thâi-sí, hō͘ lî-á ua̍h-leh.","and the donkey saw me, and turned aside before me these three times: unless she had turned aside from me, surely now I had even slain you, and saved her alive."
"Gi-bóng lâng guân-pún m̄-sī Isulael lâng, to̍h-sī Amô͘lī lâng só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê. Isulael lâng bat tuì in tsiù-tsuā, m̄ kā in thâi, tsóng-sī, Sàulô uī-tio̍h Isulael lâng kah Iôtah lâng jia̍t-sim, siūⁿ kè-bô͘ lâi kā in thâi, ông tsiū tiàu Gi-bóng lâng lâi kā in kóng,","The king called the Gibeonites, and said to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn to them: and Saul sought to kill them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah);"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h uī Aigi̍p ông — Huâ-láu tsò ai-ko, kā i kóng: Í-tsîng lí tī lia̍t kok tiong tshin-tshiūnn ióng ê sai; taⁿ lí sī tshin-tshiūnn hái tiong ê go̍k-hî. Lí tsông tshut lí ê kang-hô, īng kha tín-tāng tsiah-ê tsuí, tì-sú kang-hô ê tsuí piàn-lô.","Son of man, take up a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt, and tell him, You were likened to a young lion of the nations: yet are you as a monster in the seas; and you did break forth with your rivers, and troubled the waters with your feet, and fouled their rivers."
"In tsiū tuì Aigi̍p kā Ulīa lia̍h tńg-lâi, sàng kàu E-hō͘-iá-kim ông hia; ông īng to kā i thâi, kā i ê sin-si hiat tī pîng-siông lâng ê bōng. )","and they fetched forth Uriah out of Egypt, and brought him to Jehoiakim the king, who killed him with the sword, and cast his dead body into the graves of the common people."
"kóng, Siōngtè í-king pàng-sak i; taⁿ tio̍h lâi jiok i, lâi lia̍h i! In-uī bô lâng ē lâi kiù i.","Saying, God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him."
"Āu-lâi, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h iûⁿ-ko thiah-khui tē-la̍k-ê hong-ìn ê sî, hut-jiân tuā tē-tāng, ji̍t-thâu piàn kah tshin-tshiūnn o͘ muâ-pò͘ hiah-ni̍h o͘, kui-ê gue̍h-niû piàn kah tshin-tshiūnn hueh hiah-ni̍h âng;","I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake. The sun became black as sackcloth made of hair, and the whole moon became as blood."
"In tsiū put lô͘-ni̍h ê hué-hu, khiā tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng. Mô͘se ǹg thiⁿ iā-khì, tsiū tī lâng kah tsing-seⁿ ê sing-khu seⁿ liàp-á, tsiâⁿ-tsò tshng.","They took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it up toward the sky; and it became a boil breaking forth with boils on man and on animal."
"Só͘-í, Guá tī siū-khì ê tiong-kan tsiù-tsuā kóng, In tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Guá ìng-ín ê tē an-hioh.","Therefore I swore in my wrath, They won't enter into my rest."
"Iésu īng soh-á tsò piⁿ, kā hiah-ê lâng kah in ê iûⁿ, gû lóng tuì sìng-tiān kuáⁿ tshut-khì, koh tshia-tó uāⁿ tsîⁿ ê toh-á, kā in ê tsînn iā-suàⁿ.","He made a whip of cords, and threw all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers' money, and overthrew their tables."
"Guá í-king kóng tsi̍t pái, taⁿ bô beh ìn; kóng nn̄g pái, mā bô koh kóng.","I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further."
"In ē uàn-hūn lâi pān lí, tshiúⁿ-tua̍t lí it-tshè lô-lo̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê, tshun lí tsi̍t-ê lâng tshiah-sin lō͘-thé. Lí îm-luān ê ē-sin, liân lí ê îm-hīng kah lí ê îm-luān lóng ē lō͘-hiān.","and they shall deal with you in hatred, and shall take away all your labor, and shall leave you naked and bare; and the nakedness of your prostitution shall be uncovered, both your lewdness and your prostitution."
"Lín sī sian-ti ê kiáⁿ-sun, mā ū sîng-tsiap Siōngtè kah lín tsó͘-sian só͘ li̍p ê iok. Siōngtè bat kā Abulahàm kóng, ' Thian-hā bān-tso̍k lóng ē tuì lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tit-tio̍h hok-khì. '","You are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, In your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed.'"
"khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshit tsiah gû-bó tuì hô-ni̍h khí-lâi, suí koh puî, tī lô͘-tik-á lāi teh tsia̍h tsháu.","Behold, there came up out of the river seven cattle, sleek and fat, and they fed in the marsh grass."
"In-uī ū kì-tsài, Siōngtè ē uī-tio̍h Lí bīng-līng I ê thiⁿ-sài lâi pó-hō͘ Lí.","for it is written, He will give his angels charge concerning you, to guard you;'"
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ kuè ô͘ liáu-āu, lâi-kàu Ge-ne-sá-lia̍t tsiūⁿ huāⁿ, kā tsûn pha tuà huāⁿ-piⁿ.","When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret, and moored to the shore."
"Lín nā kam-sim tsun-thàn, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tē-tsiūⁿ ê hó mi̍h thang tsia̍h;","If you are willing and obedient, You shall eat the good of the land;"
"Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat bô huat-tō͘ sîng-tsuân puàⁿ-hāng tāi-tsì. Līng-guā tsi̍t hong-bīn, koh khah hó ê ǹg-bāng í-king tsún-pī hó-sè, hō͘ lán thang thong-kuè I lâi tshin-kīn Siōngtè.","(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw near to God."
" Sim lāi hô͘-tô͘ ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h bîng-pi̍k, m̄-kam-guān ê lâng ē siū kà-sī.","They also who err in spirit will come to understanding, and those who grumble will receive instruction."
"In kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē, lām-sám tsiù-tsuā li̍p-iok; só͘-í, sím-phuàⁿ huat-khí, tshin-tshiūnn hn̂g-kau ê in-tîn.","They make promises, swearing falsely in making covenants. Therefore judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field."
"Tsú īng Iôtah ông — E-hō͘-iá-kim kah Siōngtè tshù lāi khì-kū ê tsi̍t hūn kau tī i ê tshiú. I kā in tuà kàu Sīnal ê tē, ji̍p-khì i ê sîn-bîng ê tshù, īng hiah-ê khì-kū hē tī i ê sîn-bîng ê khò͘-pâng lāi.","The Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God; and he carried them into the land of Shinar to the house of his god: and he brought the vessels into the treasure house of his god."
"Guá bô in-uī lí ê tsè-sū kā lí tsik-pī; lí ê sio-tsè tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī guá ê bīn-tsîng.","I don't rebuke you for your sacrifices. Your burnt offerings are continually before me."
"Lín ná tio̍h uī saⁿ-á-khò͘ lâi tshau-huân? Lín siūⁿ khuàⁿ māi, suaⁿ-ni̍h ê pik-ha̍p hue án-tsuáⁿ teh tuā tsâng? In bô lô-khó͘, mā bô pháng-tsit.","Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don't toil, neither do they spin,"
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú iáu-buē tshòng-tsō tāi-tē kah tshân-iá, tē-tsiūⁿ thô͘-sua hún ê pún-tsit mā iáu-buē tsûn-tsāi.","While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, Nor the beginning of the dust of the world."
"In-uī ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Ehulaim suaⁿ siú-bōng ê lâng ē tuā-siaⁿ huah: Khí-lâi! Lán lâi-khì Si-óng, kàu Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè hia.","For there shall be a day, that the watchmen on the hills of Ephraim shall cry, Arise you, and let us go up to Zion to Yahweh our God."
"I ê sim luân-bō͘ Iâkop ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Tí-nah, ài tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsiū īng hó uē kā i an-uì.","His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady."
"Koh kā in só͘ tsù ê gû-á īng hué sio, gíng tsò hún, iā tī tsuí-bīn hō͘ Isulael lâng lim.","He took the calf which they had made, and burnt it with fire, ground it to powder, and scattered it on the water, and made the children of Israel drink of it."
"I ê khuì-la̍t nā bô kàu-gia̍h thang hiàn tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-á, i tsiū tio̍h īng nn̄g tsiah pan-kah á-sī nn̄g tsiah hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè. Tsè-si tio̍h thè i sio̍k-tsuē, i tsiū tshing-khì.","If she cannot afford a lamb, then she shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons; the one for a burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make atonement for her, and she shall be clean.'"
"Lín ka-kī mā tsai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ o̍h guán, in-uī guán tī lín tiong-kan ê sî, sing-ua̍h lóng m̄-bat pîn-tuāⁿ,","For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we didn't behave ourselves rebelliously among you,"
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, tsit-má lán tsò Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî, tsiong-lâi ē piàn án-tsuáⁿ, iáu-buē hián-bîng. Lán tsai, I nā tsài-lîm, lán tsiū ē tshin-tshiūⁿ I, in-uī lán ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê tsin-siōng.","Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is."
"Lí hō͘ guá ê îng-iāu, guá mā ū hō͘ in, thang hō͘ in tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé, tshin-tshiūnn lán sī tsi̍t thé.","The glory which you have given me, I have given to them; that they may be one, even as we are one;"
"Thò͘-á — in-uī ū huan-tsháu bô pun-tê, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê.","The hare, because she chews the cud but doesn't part the hoof, she is unclean to you."
"Lí tsîng siū pàng-sak, siū thó-ià, sīm-tsì bô lâng king-kuè lí hia, taⁿ Guá beh hō͘ lí piàn-tsò íng-uán ê îng-huâ, tsiâⁿ-tsò li̍k-tāi ê hí-lo̍k.","Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, so that no man passed through you, I will make you an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations."
"In lóng tsò tsi̍t-ē phak lo̍h-khì, khut-lo̍h-khì, bē-tàng kò͘ in ê tāng-tàⁿ, in pún-sin mā hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì.","They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity."
"Kiàn-nā íng-uán hiàn ê to̍h-sī tuì lâng ê tiong-kan íng-uán hiàn, lóng m̄-thang sio̍k, nā sio̍k-huê, i it-tīng tio̍h siū sí-hîng.","No one devoted, who shall be devoted from among men, shall be ransomed; he shall surely be put to death."
"In-uī kiáⁿ biáu-sī lāu-pē, tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ngó͘-gi̍k lāu-bú, sim-pū ngó͘-gi̍k ta-ke; lâng ê tuì-ti̍k, to̍h-sī i tshù lāi ê lâng.","For the son dishonors the father, The daughter rises up against her mother, The daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; A man's enemies are the men of his own house."
"Thiⁿ-pē só͘ kau-tài guá ê lâng lóng ē lâi guá tsia; lâi guá tsia ê lâng, guá tsua̍t-tuì bē kā i khì-sak.","All those who the Father gives me will come to me. Him who comes to me I will in no way throw out."
"Lí tio̍h tshú tuâⁿ tíng ê hueh tām-po̍h-á kah buah ê iû, hiù tī Alông kah i ê saⁿ, koh hiù tī i ê kiáⁿ kah i ê kiáⁿ ê saⁿ; i kah i ê saⁿ, i ê kiáⁿ kah i ê kiáⁿ ê saⁿ, lóng hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","You shall take of the blood that is on the altar, and of the anointing oil, and sprinkle it on Aaron, and on his garments, and on his sons, and on the garments of his sons with him: and he shall be made holy, and his garments, and his sons, and his sons' garments with him."
"I ê ui-hong thang kiaⁿ, phuàⁿ-tuàn kah kuân-sè lóng tshut tī i ka-kī ê ì-sù.","They are feared and dreaded. Their judgment and their dignity proceed from themselves."
"Lín m̄-thang uá-khò guā-piáu ê tshīng-tshah, tshin-tshiūnn pīⁿ thâu-mn̂g, kuà kim-khì á-sī tshīng suí saⁿ.","Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;"
"Tsun-tsiàu Siōngtè tsí-ì ê lâng to̍h-sī guá ê hiann-tī, tsí-muē kah lāu-bú.","For whoever does the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother."
"Kiù guán ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guán tò tńg-lâi, suah Lí tuì guán ê siū-khì.","Turn us, God of our salvation, And cause your indignation toward us to cease."
"In tsi̍t ē lo̍h tsûn, tsìng lâng suî-sî jīn-tshut Iésu.","When they had come out of the boat, immediately the people recognized him,"
"Lâng nā tú-tio̍h i ê tuì-ti̍k, kám ū pàng i pîng-an khì? Guān Siōngtsú in-uī lí kin-á-ji̍t tuì guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê, īng hó pò lí.","For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away unharmed? Therefore may Yahweh reward you good for that which you have done to me this day."
"In tsiū mn̄g i kóng, Hit-ê lâng kā lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? I án-tsuáⁿ khui lí ê ba̍k-tsiu?","They said to him again, What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?"
"Isulael ê tsú-bîn ē kā in bâi-tsòng, king-kuè tshit gue̍h-ji̍t kú, hō͘ hit-ê tē tshing-khì.","Seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael jîn-bîn tuì Tàn kàu Bel-sí-bah lóng tshut-lâi kah tuà tī Gilia̍t ê lâng, tsuân huē-tsiòng tsū-tsi̍p tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê lâng, tī Mi-su-peh, lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Then all the children of Israel went out, and the congregation was assembled as one man, from Dan even to Beersheba, with the land of Gilead, to Yahweh at Mizpah."
"In kóng-khí Lí kok-tō͘ ê îng-kng, tâm-lūn Lí ê tuā kuân-lîng,","They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, And talk about your power;"
"Lín tio̍h siú Guá it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá it-tshè ê huat-tō͘, lâi tsun-hîng. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall observe all my statutes, and all my ordinances, and do them. I am Yahweh.'"
"Tsóng-sī, Isulael ē tit-tio̍h kiù, Siōngtsú ē īng íng-uán ê kiù-un lâi kiù in. Lín it-tīng bô kiàn-siàu, mā bô làu-khuì, ti̍t-kàu íng sè-tāi bô suah.","But Israel shall be saved by Yahweh with an everlasting salvation: you shall not be disappointed nor confounded world without end."
"I kàu hia ji̍p-khì tsi̍t-ê tōng, tsiū tī hit lāi-bīn tuà, lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu i, kā i kóng, Eliiah ah, lí tī tsia tshòng siáⁿ-mi̍h?","He came there to a cave, and lodged there; and behold, the word of Yahweh came to him, and he said to him, What are you doing here, Elijah?"
"Koh-tsài tī Gop kah Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn, Bia̍tléhèm lâng Ia-le-o-lé-gim ê kiáⁿ Elhanan thâi-sí Gat lâng Golīat, i ê tshiuⁿ-pèⁿ tshin-tshiūnn pò͘-ki ê ti̍k-sim.","There was again war with the Philistines at Gob; and Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim the Bethlehemite killed Goliath the Gittite's brother, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam."
"Lāu-ing teh pue, thí-khui i ê si̍t, ǹg lâm khì, kám sī khò lí ê tì-huī?","Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, And stretches her wings toward the south?"
"Seⁿ-tshut giám-ngē ê ki-ue, thang tsò tsiáng-kuân-tsiá ê kuái-á. I tī bō͘-sīng ê ki-ue tiong tsiâⁿ-tsò ki̍k kuân ê; in-uī kuân, i ê ue ê tiong-ki tsiū thíng-khí, hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h.","It had strong rods for the scepters of those who bore rule, and their stature was exalted among the thick boughs, and they were seen in their height with the multitude of their branches."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, nn̄g-ê ki-lí lâi ông hia, khiā tī ông ê bīn-tsîng.","Then there came two women who were prostitutes, to the king, and stood before him."
"Siōngtè tú-tio̍h Palân, Palân tuì I kóng, Guá í-king tsún-pī tshit tsō tuâⁿ, tī ta̍k tsō tuâⁿ hiàn tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng, tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng.","God met Balaam: and he said to him, I have prepared the seven altars, and I have offered up a bull and a ram on every altar."
"Lâng nā īng kiàm, īng liâm-to, īng pio, īng tsiam-tshiuⁿ, kā i tsha̍k lóng tsha̍k bē ji̍p-khì.","If one lay at him with the sword, it can't avail; Nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft."
"Tuì I ê phīⁿ-khang tshìng-tshut ian; tuì I ê tshuì lāi huat-tshut hué, thô͘-thuàⁿ tsiū án-ne to̍h khí-lâi.","Smoke went out of his nostrils. Consuming fire came out of his mouth. Coals were kindled by it."
"Tsia̍h piáⁿ lim tsuí liáu-āu, i tsiū kā i só͘ tshuā tńg-lâi ê sian-ti tsún-pī lî.","It happened, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the donkey, to wit, for the prophet whom he had brought back."
"Iésu huan-hù i kóng, M̄-thang kā lâng kóng, m̄-koh tio̍h khì hō͘ tsè-si giām, mā tio̍h tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ kui-tīng, uī-tio̍h lí tit-tio̍h tshing-khì lâi hiàn tsè, thang tuì tsìng lâng tsìng-bîng.","He charged him to tell no one, But go your way, and show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing according to what Moses commanded, for a testimony to them."
"Kai-ín ê pò-uan nā-sī tshit puē, án-ne Lemi̍k ê pò-uan it-tīng tio̍h tshit-tsa̍p-tshit puē.","If Cain will be avenged seven times, Truly Lamech seventy-seven times."
"Só͘lômóng ông it-tshè lim ê khì-kū lóng sī kim ê, Le-ba-nòng tshiū-nâ ê tshù it-tshè ê khì-kū mā sī sûn-kim ê, lóng bô gîn ê. Só͘lômóng ê nî-kan, lâng khuànn gîn tsò bô kè-ta̍t.","All king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon."
"In lâi-kàu hit-ê suaⁿ liáu-āu, ū tsi̍t tīn sian-ti lâng tú-tio̍h i, Siōngtè ê lîng tuā-tuā lîm-kàu Sàulô, i tsiū tī in tiong-kan kóng sian-ti uē.","When they came there to the hill, behold, a band of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came mightily on him, and he prophesied among them."
"Guān îng-iāu kui tī lán ê Siōngtè, lán ê Thiⁿ-pē, tāi-tāi bô tsīn. A-men!","Now to our God and Father be the glory forever and ever! Amen."
"Siōngtè siū-khì, thiah-li̍h guá, pik-hāi guá, I tuì guá kā khí; guá ê tuì-ti̍k ba̍k-tsiu kim-kim teh kā guá gîn.","He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He has gnashed on me with his teeth: My adversary sharpens his eyes on me."
"Só͘-í, Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh īng in-tîn hō͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tsia̍h, koh īng khó͘ ê tsuí hō͘ in lim.","therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink."
"Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ Tsetikiah ông tāi-thè E-hō͘-iá-kim ê kiáⁿ Ko-nî-iah tsò ông, Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal bat tī Iôtah tē kā i siat-li̍p tsò ông.","Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned as king, instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah."
"Nim-lim ê tsuí ē ta-khì, tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tsháu ē ta-khì, o͘-iù ê tshài-se ē bia̍t-bông, tsheⁿ-tshuì ê mi̍h lóng ē sí-khì.","For the waters of Nimrim will be desolate; for the grass has withered away, the tender grass fails, there is no green thing."
"Siōngtè ah, kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng khí-lâi kong-kik guá, koh ū kiông-pō ê tóng siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā, tī in ê bīn-tsîng in bô kìng-hōng Lí.","God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, And they don't hold regard for you before them."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Again the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng: Lín tiong-kan nā ū lâng hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú, tio̍h tuì gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn tiong hiàn tsing-seⁿ tsò lé-mi̍h.","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, When anyone of you offers an offering to Yahweh, you shall offer your offering of the livestock, from the herd and from the flock."
"Mā ē hō͘ lí kā Guá tī Aigi̍p só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì kah Guá tī in tiong-kan só͘ kiâⁿ tsiah-ê sîn-jiah, thuân hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun thiaⁿ, thang hō͘ lín tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","and that you may tell in the hearing of your son, and of your son's son, what things I have done to Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; that you may know that I am Yahweh."
"( An-hioh-ji̍t ê si-kua. ) Siōngtè ah, guán kám-siā Lí, tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí — Tsì-kuân-ê ê miâ, si̍t-tsāi tsin hó!","It is a good thing to give thanks to Yahweh, To sing praises to your name, Most High;"
"Lí só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì lóng tio̍h kau-thok Siōngtsú; lí ê kè-uē tsiū ē ún-tàng.","Commit your deeds to Yahweh, And your plans shall succeed."
"In in-uī sing-khu puî, ba̍k-tsiu tsiū phòng tshut-lâi; in só͘ tit-tio̍h ê pí sim só͘ ài ê khah tsē.","Their eyes bulge with fat. Their minds pass the limits of conceit."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Puē-gi̍k ê kiáⁿ-jî, lín tio̍h tò tńg-lâi! In-uī Guá tsò lín ê tiōng-hu, jî-tshiánn Guá beh kā lín tuì tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ tshú tsi̍t-ê lâng, tuì tsi̍t tso̍k tshú nn̄g-ê lâng, tshuā kàu Si-óng.","Return, backsliding children, says Yahweh; for I am a husband to you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:"
"Hū-jîn lâng tsiū kā tsuí-pân pàng hē-leh, ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi kā lâng kóng,","So the woman left her water pot, and went away into the city, and said to the people,"
"Eliiah kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī guá khiā tī I ê bīn-tsîng ê, kóng, kin-á-ji̍t guá it-tīng ē hō͘ Ahap khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá.","Elijah said, As Yahweh of Armies lives, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself to him today."
"Ta̍k kok ê lâng lóng khì Aigi̍p, kàu Iôséhuh hia tia̍h bí-niûⁿ, in-uī thian-hā ki-hng tsin siong-tiōng.","All countries came into Egypt, to Joseph, to buy grain, because the famine was severe in all the earth."
"Tī hia thìng-hāu Siōngtè hō͘ I ê tuì-ti̍k tsò I ê kha-ta̍h.","from that time waiting until his enemies are made the footstool of his feet."
"Lí ē tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g lâi kā i siu-tsíng, tsóng-sī, bô thang lim tsiú, bô thang bán kué-tsí, in-uī thâng ē kā in tsia̍h tiāu.","You shall plant vineyards and dress them, but you shall neither drink of the wine, nor gather the grapes; for the worm shall eat them."
"Tng Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim tsē-uī sì nî, to̍h-sī Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal guân nî, ū lūn-khí Iôtah jîn-bîn ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah (the same was the first year of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon),"
"Koh tio̍h kā in kóng, ' Lín tio̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè, to̍h-sī bô khuat-tiám bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, ta̍k ji̍t nn̄g tsiah, tsò kú-tn̂g hiàn ê sio-tsè.","You shall tell them, This is the offering made by fire which you shall offer to Yahweh: male lambs a year old without blemish, two day by day, for a continual burnt offering."
"Guá ê sim-sîn ah, lí tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú. Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, Lí sī tsì-tuā! Lí īng tsun-îng, ui-giâm tsò saⁿ lâi tshīng.","Bless Yahweh, my soul. Yahweh, my God, you are very great. You are clothed with honor and majesty."
"Hit-ê Huilīsū lâng koh kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí lâi guá tsia, guá beh kā lí ê bah hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tshân-iá ê iá-siù.","The Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the field."
"guān Lí tuì thiⁿ-ni̍h, Lí só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi lâi thiaⁿ, lâi kā i sià-bián. Lí tsai in ê sim, tsiàu in ta̍k lâng ê hîng-uî lâi khuán-thāi in, ( in-uī sè-kan lâng ê sim, tsí ū Lí tsai niā-niā),","then hear from heaven, your dwelling place and forgive, and render to every man according to all his ways, whose heart you know; (for you, even you only, know the hearts of the children of men;)"
"Kàu So͘-hut ê tē, Sàulô kā kin-tuè i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lâi, lán tńg lâi-khì, khióng-kiaⁿ guá ê lāu-pē bô tshau-huân lî-á, tian-tò lâi huân-ló lán.","When they had come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant who was with him, Come, and let us return, lest my father leave off caring for the donkeys, and be anxious for us."
"I tsiū kuáⁿ-kín kiò gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê siàu-liân lâng lâi, kā i kóng, Pue̍h lí ê to thâi guá, bián-tit lâng kóng guá, i sī tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ thâi ê. Siàu-liân lâng tsiū kā i tsha̍k lo̍h-khì, i tsiū sí.","Then he called hastily to the young man his armor bearer, and said to him, Draw your sword, and kill me, that men not say of me, A woman killed him. His young man thrust him through, and he died."
"Lín tsiah-ê ū tuā kuân-lîng ê thiⁿ-sài, tio̍h thiaⁿ-thàn I ê uē, tsip-hîng I ê bīng-līng ê lóng tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Praise Yahweh, you angels of his, Who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, Obeying the voice of his word."
" Guá tī Io̍p-pe siâⁿ kî-tó kah sit-sîn ê sî, ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng. Ū tsi̍t-ê tshin-tshiūnn sì-kak-thâu pa̍k-leh ê tuā-pak pò͘ tuī lo̍h-lâi, lak tī guá ê kha tsîng.","I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me."
"Guá kah tī tsia ê hiann-tī tsí-muē siá phue hō͘ Ga-la̍h-tia ê tsìng kàu-huē.","and all the brothers who are with me, to the assemblies of Galatia:"
"Nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ tshuā Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò OOl-pah, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Lùthuh, in tuà tī hia tsha-put-to ū tsa̍p nî.","They took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they lived there about ten years."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsìng lâng lâi-kàu Baal ê biō, kā i thiah-huí, phah-tshuì i hiah-ê tuâⁿ kah ngó͘-siōng, koh tī tuâⁿ tsîng phah-sí Baal ê tsè-si Matthan.","All the people went to the house of Baal, and broke it down, and broke his altars and his images in pieces, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars."
"Ta̍k lâng lóng gû-tshún, bô tì-sik; ta̍k-ê gîn-tshiūⁿ lóng uī-tio̍h i tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng lâi kiàn-siàu; in-uī i só͘ tsù ê ngó͘-siōng sī ké ê, mā bô ua̍h-khì tī hit lāi-bīn,","Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is disappointed by his engraved image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them."
"Tsit-ê siau-sit thuân kàu Ioap, Ioap tsiū tsáu, ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê pò͘-pênn, khîⁿ-tiâu tuâⁿ-kak, in-uī Ioap suî-jiân bô kin-tuè Αpsalôm, tsóng-sī, sī kin-tuè Atonîiah.","The news came to Joab; for Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he didn't turn after Absalom. Joab fled to the Tent of Yahweh, and caught hold on the horns of the altar."
"Só͘-í, guán bô lué-tsì. Suî-jiân guán ê jio̍k-thé tsiām-tsiām teh sue-jio̍k, m̄-koh, guán ê lāi-sim ji̍t-ji̍t teh uāⁿ sin.","Therefore we don't faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day."
"mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē.","and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat án-tsuáⁿ kui-tīng?","He answered, What did Moses command you?"
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsāi-sik-lí ē huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, lâng ē kā I kiò-tsò Em-má-nu-el .   Em-má-nu-el ê ì-sù sī Siōngtè kah lán tông-tsāi .","Behold, the virgin shall be with child, And shall bring forth a son. They shall call his name Immanuel; Which is, being interpreted, God with us."
"Hit sî, ông kah Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê tshe-īng Gehatsih kóng-uē, kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kā Elísiah só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tuā sū kā guá kóng.","Now the king was talking with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying, Please tell me all the great things that Elisha has done."
"Kiàn-nā Guá kah Isulael lâng só͘ kiâⁿ kàu ê só͘-tsāi, kám bat tuì Isulael tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k ê sū-su, to̍h-sī Guá bīng-līng tsiàu-kò͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê, kóng: Lín ná ē bô kā Guá khí pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê tshù? '","In all places in which I have walked with all the children of Israel, spoke I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to be shepherd of my people Israel, saying, Why have you not built me a house of cedar?"
"Khùn tī hit king tshù ê, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘; tī hit king tshù tsia̍h ê mā tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘.","He who lies down in the house shall wash his clothes; and he who eats in the house shall wash his clothes."
"Lín ing-kai tio̍h án-ne kóng, Tsú nā guān-ì, guán tsiū ē ua̍h, mā ē-tàng tsò tsit-hāng, tsò hit-hāng.","For you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we will both live, and do this or that."
"tsóng-sī, lín nā kui-sio̍k Guá, siú Guá ê kài-bīng lâi kiâⁿ, án-ne lín siū kuáⁿ-tio̍k ê lâng, suî-jiân tī thinn-pinn, Guá mā ē tuì hia kā in tsū-tsi̍p, tshuā in lâi-kàu Guá só͘ kíng-suán beh an-tì Guá ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi. '","but if you return to me, and keep my commandments and do them, though your outcasts were in the uttermost part of the heavens, yet will I gather them from there, and will bring them to the place that I have chosen, to cause my name to dwell there."
"Keh tńg kang, Sàulô kā jîn-bîn hun-tsò saⁿ tuī, tī gō͘-keⁿ-tsá ê sî, ji̍p-khì Ammóng lâng ê kun-iâⁿ, kā in phah-sí kàu ji̍t beh tàu, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng lóng tsáu sì-suàⁿ, bô nn̄g-ê lâng tsò-hué tuà tsi̍t uī.","It was so on the next day, that Saul put the people in three companies; and they came into the midst of the camp in the morning watch, and struck the Ammonites until the heat of the day: and it happened, that those who remained were scattered, so that no two of them were left together."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h tshe lâng khì Io̍p-pe, tshiánn hit-ê kiò-tsò Piattò͘ ê Símòng lâi. I tuà tī tsè-phuê sai-hū Símòng in tau, i ê tshù tī hái piⁿ. '","Send therefore to Joppa, and summon Simon, who is surnamed Peter. He lodges in the house of Simon a tanner, by the seaside. When he comes, he will speak to you.'"
"Ông kā in kóng, Guá ū bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, guá ê sim huân, ài beh tsai hit-ê bāng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù.","The king said to them, I have dreamed a dream, and my spirit is troubled to know the dream."
"Tuì tsuí-ni̍h khí-lâi ê sî, Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn kā Hui-li̍p-pò͘ tsiap-khì. Thài-kàm tsiū án-ne bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, m̄-koh iáu-sī huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí, kè-sio̍k i ê lō͘-thîng.","When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch didn't see him any more, for he went on his way rejoicing."
"Tsìng lâng tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê tsâi-tsú kā Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, tshiáⁿ lí kiò guá ê hiann-tī kah guá pun ke-hué.","One of the multitude said to him, Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me."
"Kiàn-nā sàu-kak tân, I tsiū kóng, Ā-hah, i tuì hn̄g-hn̄g phīⁿ-tio̍h kau-tsiàn kah kun-tiúⁿ tshin-tshiūnn luî ê siann, í-ki̍p hán-huah ê siann.","As often as the trumpet sounds he snorts, Aha!' He smells the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting."
"I m̄-tsai tsiong-lâi ê tāi-tsì, in-uī āu-lâi ē án-tsuáⁿ, siáⁿ lâng ē kā i kóng?","For he doesn't know that which will be; for who can tell him how it will be?"
"Mê-ji̍t lóng bô sit, i ê ian íng-uán tshìng khí-lâi; tāi-tāi pha-hng, íng-uán bô lâng king-kuè.","It won't be quenched night nor day. Its smoke will go up forever. From generation to generation, it will lie waste. No one will pass through it forever and ever."
"I beh hō͘ kuì-tso̍k ê kiau-ngō͘ làu-khuì; I beh hō͘ sè-tsiūⁿ ê lia̍t ông kiaⁿ-uì.","He will cut off the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth."
"Guán lâi-kàu Ma-ke-tó-niah í-āu, sing-khu m̄-nā lóng bô thang hioh-khùn, huán-tńg ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì tú-tio̍h khùn-lân; guā-bīn ū hun-tsing, lāi-bīn ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","For even when we had come into Macedonia, our flesh had no relief, but we were afflicted on every side. Fightings were outside. Fear was inside."
"Āu-lâi, He-lo̍t tshe hiah-ê tsheⁿ-siōng-ka khì Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ, kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín khì siông-sè thàm-thiaⁿ hit-ê enn-á ê tāi-tsì, tshuē-tio̍h tio̍h lâi kā guá kóng, hō͘ guá mā thang khì kā I tiâu-pài.","He sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child. When you have found him, bring me word, so that I also may come and worship him."
" Lí ê kun-tuī tshut-khì kong-kik lí ê tuì-ti̍k, tī iâⁿ-pâng tio̍h ka-kī kìm-kài it-tshè ê pháiⁿ tāi.","When you go forth in camp against your enemies, then you shall keep you from every evil thing."
"I tsē-uī ê sî jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông king-kuè tsa̍p-la̍k nî.","He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem."
"Só͘-í, lán tio̍h kám-siā, in-uī lán ū tit-tio̍h hit-ê bē iô-tāng ê kok-tō͘. Lán tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtè só͘ huann-hí ê, īng khiân-sîng kah kìng-uì ê sim lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè,","Therefore, receiving a Kingdom that can't be shaken, let us have grace, through which we serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,"
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng mn̄g Iésu Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tang-sî ē lîm-kàu. Iésu ìn kóng, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê lîm-kàu m̄-sī lâng khuànn ē-tshut-lâi.","Being asked by the Pharisees when the Kingdom of God would come, he answered them, The Kingdom of God doesn't come with observation;"
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Thekouah lâng koh siu-lí tsi̍t tuāⁿ, tī hit-ê phòng tshut-lâi ê tuā-lâu tuì-bīn, ti̍t-kàu O͘-phue-l ê tshiûⁿ.","After him the Tekoites repaired another portion, over against the great tower that stands out, and to the wall of Ophel."
"Huān-nā tsia̍h hiah-ê tsè-mi̍h ê lâng, it-tīng tio̍h tam-tng i ê tsuē-kò, in-uī i siat-to̍k Siōngtsú ê sìng-mi̍h, hit-ê lâng it-tīng tio̍h tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong hông tsián-tû.","but everyone who eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the holy thing of Yahweh, and that soul shall be cut off from his people."
"Tsiū-sī kau hō͘ ba̍k-tshiūⁿ kah khí-tsō ê, hō͘ in bé kuè-phah ê tsio̍h kah só͘ su-iàu ê tshâ-liāu, siu-lí Iôtah ông só͘ huí-huāi ê hiah-ê tshù.","even to the carpenters and to the builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to make beams for the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed."
"I ē uī Guá ê miâ khí tiān. I beh tsò Guá ê kiáⁿ, Guá beh tsò i ê pē. Guá ē tī Isulael kian-kò͘ i ê kok-uī, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán. '","he shall build a house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever."
"In ū hīⁿ-khang mā thiaⁿ bē-tio̍h, ū tshuì mā bē tshuán-khuì.","They have ears, but they can't hear; Neither is there any breath in their mouths."
"In ê tshù-the̍h, tshân-hn̂g kah bó͘ lóng ē piàn-tsò pa̍t lâng ê; in-uī Siōngtè ē tshun tshiú kong-kik tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Their houses shall be turned to others, their fields and their wives together; for I will stretch out my hand on the inhabitants of the land, says Yahweh."
"Guān siàu-siūⁿ guá sèⁿ-miā ê lâng kiàn-siàu làu-khuì; guān ài guá siū hām-hāi ê lâng ua̍t tò-tńg siū lîng-jio̍k.","Let them be disappointed and confounded who seek my soul. Let those who desire my ruin be turned back in disgrace."
"Lán kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t kah í-tsîng khuán-thāi Hesibóng ông Sihông sio-siâng, siau-bia̍t ū lâng tuà ê siâⁿ, liân tsa-bó͘ lâng kah gín-á mā lóng siau-bia̍t.","We utterly destroyed them, as we did to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones."
"Lín lāu-pē phiàn guá, tsa̍p pái kái-uāⁿ guá ê kang-tsînn; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú bô iông-ín i hāi guá.","Your father has deceived me, and changed my wages ten times, but God didn't allow him to hurt me."
"ū huí-luī tuì lín tiong-kan tshut-lâi, ín-iú tuà tī in ê siâⁿ ê lâng, kóng, ' Lán lâi-khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, lín í-tsîng só͘ m̄-bat ê. '","Certain base fellows are gone out from the midst of you, and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which you have not known;"
"Jî-tshiánn Sa-má-lī-a tsò Ehulaim ê thâu, Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ tsò Sa-má-lī-a ê thâu. Siat-sú lín m̄-sìn, tsiū it-tīng bē-tàng khiā tsāi.","and the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not believe, surely you shall not be established.'"
"Palân ìn kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ kau-tài guá ê uē, guá kám bián tio̍h kín-sīn lâi kóng?","He answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which Yahweh puts in my mouth?"
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī, lí tiong-si̍t khuán-thāi hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē, sīm-tsì tuì tshut-guā lâng mā sī án-ne.","Beloved, you do a faithful work in whatever you accomplish for those who are brothers and strangers."
" Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín nā ē huì-tû Guá só͘ li̍p ê ji̍t-sî ê iok kah àm-sî ê iok, hō͘ ji̍t kah mê bô tsiàu in ê sî,","Thus says Yahweh: If you can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season;"
"Lín só͘-ū ê tsiàn-sū tio̍h se̍h tsit-ê siâⁿ tsi̍t pái, la̍k ji̍t lóng tio̍h án-ne kiânn.","You shall compass the city, all the men of war, going about the city once. Thus shall you do six days."
"Bô khiân-sîng ê lâng it-tīng bē seⁿ-thuàⁿ; o͘-se ê lâng ê pò͘-pênn ē hō͘ hué sio-khì.","For the company of the godless shall be barren, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá beh huí-bia̍t hiah-ê ngó͘-siōng, tuì Nó͘-hu tû-bia̍t sîn-pu̍t; it-tīng bô koh ū kun-ông tuì Aigi̍p tē tshut. Guá beh kàng-lo̍h kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ tī Aigi̍p tē.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause the images to cease from Memphis; and there shall be no more a prince from the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt."
"In tsiū ia̍t pa̍t tsiah tsûn ê tâng-phuāⁿ lâi tàu-kha-tshiú. Hiah-ê tâng-phuāⁿ tsiū lâi, khioh hî té tuà nn̄g tsiah tsûn, té kàu muá-muá suah kiōng-beh tîm lo̍h-khì.","They beckoned to their partners in the other boat, that they should come and help them. They came, and filled both boats, so that they began to sink."
"Koh iah Tsetikiah ê nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu, Babúlông ông īng thih-liān kā i liān khí-lâi, ah khì-kàu Babúlông, kā i kuainn tī kaⁿ-ni̍h, it-ti̍t kàu i sí ê ji̍t.","He put out the eyes of Zedekiah; and the king of Babylon bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison until the day of his death."
"In sīm-tsì tsó͘-tòng guán thuân tit-kiù ê hok-im hō͘ guā-pang lâng; in án-ne kè-sio̍k huān tsuē, tsuē-ok sî-sî teh kuàn-buán, Siōngtè ê siū-khì tsuè-āu ē lîm-kàu in ê sin tsiūⁿ.","forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always. But wrath has come on them to the uttermost."
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t phiàn hûn kā in tah-teh, koh tuì hûn-ni̍h tshut siaⁿ kóng, Tsit-ê sī guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê Kiáⁿ, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ I ê uē.","A cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son. Listen to him."
"Lán tio̍h jīn-bat Siōngtsú, tshut-la̍t tsìn-tsîng lâi jīn-bat I. I ún-tàng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí ê kng tshut-hiān, I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hō͘ lîm-kàu lán, mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tshun-thiⁿ ê hō͘ teh tsu-jūn thó͘-tē.","Let us acknowledge Yahweh. Let us press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, Like the spring rain that waters the earth."
"Lâng só͘ khí-tsō ê kang-tîng nā hō͘ hué sio-khì, tsiū ē tso-gū tsin tuā ê sún-sit; to̍k-to̍k i pún-sin ē tit-tio̍h kiù, ná tshin-tshiūnn tuì hué tiong tô-miā tshut-lâi.","If any man's work is burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but as through fire."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Iésu kah I ê lāu-bú, hiann-tī í-ki̍p I ê bûn-tô͘ lo̍h-khì Ka-peh-ná-um, in tī hia tuà bô kuí ji̍t.","After this, he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, his brothers, and his disciples; and they stayed there a few days."
"Lín kiaⁿ-uì Siōngtsú ê, tio̍h o-ló I! Iâkop ê kiáⁿ-sun lóng tio̍h îng-kng I! Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun lóng tio̍h kìng-uì I!","You who fear Yahweh, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, glorify him! Stand in awe of him, all you descendants of Israel!"
"Kuan-hē lí ê sîn-bîng, lí tuì siáⁿ lâng tshiau-tio̍h, i tsiū tio̍h sí; tng lán tsìng hiann-tī ê bīn-tsîng, lí jīn khuànn, tī guá tsia ū siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h sī lí ê, lí thang the̍h-khì. In-uī Iâkop m̄-tsai La̍h-khel ū thau-the̍h in ê sîn-bîng.","Anyone you find your gods with shall not live. Before our relatives, discern what is yours with me, and take it. For Jacob didn't know that Rachel had stolen them."
"Ông tsiū ē him-bō͘ lí ê suí; i sī lí ê Tsú, lí tio̍h sūn-ho̍k i.","So the king will desire your beauty, Honor him, for he is your lord."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, taⁿ siá kàu tsia uî-tsí. Lán tio̍h huann-hí, tio̍h tui-kiû uân-tsuân, tio̍h hō͘-siong bián-lē, tio̍h tâng-sim, tio̍h hô-bo̍k tsò-hué. Guān siúⁿ-sù thiàⁿ-sim kah pîng-an ê Siōngtè kah lín tông-tsāi.","Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you."
"M̄-thang hō͘ kà-sī lī-khui lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, tio̍h kì-tiâu tī lí ê sim-lāi.","Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the midst of your heart."
"Lín só͘ hō͘ Lēbī lâng hiah-ê siâⁿ, kî-tiong tio̍h ū la̍k-ê tô-siám ê siâⁿ; lín tio̍h án-ne siat-li̍p, hō͘ thâi-sí-lâng ê thang tô-tsáu khì hia; tsiah-ê í-guā, tio̍h koh hō͘ in sì-tsa̍p-jī-ê siâⁿ.","The cities which you shall give to the Levites, they shall be the six cities of refuge, which you shall give for the manslayer to flee to: and besides them you shall give forty-two cities."
"In ê tshuì siat-to̍k thiⁿ; in ê tsi̍h tuì tsuân tē huah khí huah tó.","They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth."
"Io-lâm ū kuí-nā-ê sió-tī, to̍h-sī Iô-sa-huat ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah, Ia-tsi-el, Tse-ka-lí-ah, Atsalíah, Mîkháel, Sihuatiah, tsiah-ê lóng sī Isulael ông Iô-sa-huat ê kiáⁿ.","He had brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel."
"Thài-kàm tsiū huan-hù thîng tshia. Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kah thài-kàm nn̄g lâng lo̍h tsuí, Hui-li̍p-pò͘ tsiū kā i sé-lé.","He commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him."
"Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h ē kì-tit Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, in-uī lí tit-tio̍h tuā ki-gia̍p ê khuì-la̍t sī I hō͘ lí ê, sī beh lâi uân-sîng I só͘ tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā ê iok, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán-sit.","But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as at this day."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iosiúah kā in tsiok-hok, tshe in khì, in tsiū tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn.","So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away; and they went to their tents."
"Tì-huī ê lâng kah gû-gōng ê lâng kāng-khuán bô tit-tio̍h lâng íng-uán ê kì-liām, in-uī kàu tsiong-lâi ê ji̍t lóng ē hō͘ lâng bē kì-tit. Hāi ah! Tì-huī ê lâng sí-khì kah gû-gōng ê lâng bô siáⁿ-mi̍h bô kāng.","For of the wise man, even as of the fool, there is no memory for ever, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. Indeed, the wise man must die just like the fool!"
"Isulael lâng ai-uàn Mô͘se kah Alông, huē-tsiòng tuì in kóng, M̄ ta̍t-tio̍h guán sí tī Aigi̍p tē! M̄ ta̍t-tio̍h sí tī tsit-ê khòng-iá!","All the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said to them, Would that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would that we had died in this wilderness!"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h, lí khuàⁿ, ū kông hong tuì pak-hong lâi, ū tuā phiàn hûn, ū iām-iām sih ê hué, i ê sì-kho͘-uî ū kng, tuì hit tiong-kan ê hué lāi huat-tshut tshin-tshiūnn hó͘-phik ê sik-tì.","I looked, and behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, with flashing lightning, and a brightness round about it, and out of the midst of it as it were glowing metal, out of the midst of the fire."
" Só͘-í, Guá — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tuì lín pìⁿ bīn, kàng tsai-hō tì-sú tsâu-bia̍t Iôtah ê kûn-tsiòng.","Therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Behold, I will set my face against you for evil, even to cut off all Judah."
"To̍k-to̍k tsáu-tshuē i ê lāu-pē ê Siōngtè, kiânn I ê kài-bīng, bô tsiàu Isulael lâng ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel."
"Tsóng-sī, ông ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ E-ho-sí-ba, kā Ahatsiah ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si, tuì hiah-ê teh beh siū thâi ê ông-tsú tiong-kan thau phō tshut-lâi, kā i kah i ê ling-bú khǹg tī khùn-pâng-ni̍h. Iok-si-pa sī Io-lâm ông ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, Ahatsiah ê tsí-muē, tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah ê bó͘. I tuì Athalíiah kā i khàm ba̍t, hō͘ i bô thâi-sí Io-a-si.","But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king's sons who were slain, and put him and his nurse in the bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah, so that she didn't kill him."
"In ē īng tshiú hû lí, bián-tit lí ê kha tak-tio̍h tsio̍h-thâu.","They will bear you up in their hands, So that you won't dash your foot against a stone."
"Guá tsiū ē kì-tit Guá kah lín í-ki̍p ta̍k tsióng ū jio̍k-thé ê ua̍h-mi̍h só͘ li̍p ê iok, tsuí bô koh huàn-lām, sún-huāi it-tshè ū jio̍k-thé ê mi̍h.","and I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters will no more become a flood to destroy all flesh."
"M̄-koh, lín tiong-kan ū lâng m̄-sìn. In-uī Iésu tuì khí-thâu tsiū tsai-iáⁿ siáⁿ lâng m̄-sìn, siáⁿ lâng beh kā I tshut-bē.","But there are some of you who don't believe. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who didn't believe, and who it was who would betray him."
"Mô͘se tshut bīng-līng, in tsiū tī tsuân-iâⁿ suan-pò͘, kóng, Bô-lūn lâm-lí lóng m̄-thang koh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi hiàn hō͘ sìng-só͘. Tsiū án-ne tsó͘-tsí jîn-bîn bô koh the̍h-lâi.","Moses gave commandment, and they caused it to be proclaimed throughout the camp, saying, Let neither man nor woman make anything else for the offering for the sanctuary. So the people were restrained from bringing."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí tsiâⁿ-tsò kng liu-liu ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tsò pha̍k bāng ê só͘-tsāi; lí bô koh siū khí-tsō, in-uī Guá — Siōngtsú ū án-ne kóng. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will make you a bare rock; you shall be a place for the spreading of nets; you shall be built no more: for I Yahweh have spoken it, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tse kám m̄-sī guá ê tsú-lâng lim tsiú ê pue? Kám m̄-sī i tsiam-pok teh īng ê? Lín án-ne tsò sī m̄-tio̍h. '","Isn't this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.'"
"Tsóng-sī, I bīng-līng tī tíng-bīn ê kiong-tshong, koh khui thinn ê mn̂g;","Yet he commanded the skies above, And opened the doors of heaven."
"Lia̍t-pang ê kuì-tso̍k tsū-tsi̍p, beh tsò Abulahàm ê Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn; in-uī tsuân tē ê kun-ông lóng sio̍k tī Siōngtè, I sī ki̍k kuân siū tsun-tsông ê.","The princes of the peoples are gathered together, The people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God. He is greatly exalted!"
"Lí sī guá tuì tē-ki̍k só͘ tshuā-lâi ê, tuì tē ê kak-thâu só͘ tiàu-lâi ê, koh tuì lí kóng: Lí sī guá ê lô͘-po̍k, guá kíng-suán lí, mā bô khì-tsua̍t lí.","You whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, And called from its corners, And said to you, You are my servant, I have chosen you and not cast you away;'"
"Guān Lí ê miâ íng-uán kian-kò͘, siū tsun tsò tuā, kóng, ' Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú sī Isulael ê Siōngtè, sī tsò Isulael ê Siōngtè. ' Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê ke ē tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng kian-kò͘.","Let your name be established and magnified forever, saying, Yahweh of Armies is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and the house of David your servant is established before you."
"Lín m̄-thang hō͘ ta̍k-khuán kî-ī ê kàu-gī tshuā bê-lō͘ khì, in-uī sim-sîn khah hó sī khò Siōngtè ê un-tián lâi kian-kò͘; m̄-thang khò hiah-ê tsia̍h-mi̍h kui-kú, in-uī tsun-siú tsia̍h-mi̍h kui-kú ê lâng pīng bô tit-tio̍h lī-ik.","Don't be carried away by various and strange teachings, for it is good that the heart be established by grace, not by food, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited."
"Iésu koh īng phì-jū kā in kóng, Tsheⁿ-mê ê kám ē kā tsheⁿ-mê-ê tshuā-lō͘? Kám bē nn̄g-ê lâng lóng pua̍h-lo̍h kheⁿ-kau?","He spoke a parable to them. Can the blind guide the blind? Won't they both fall into a pit?"
"Jîn-bîn tiong-kan ū tì-huī ê lâng ē kà-sī tsin tsē lâng; tsóng-sī, in ū tsin tsē ji̍t ē tuì to-kiàm, hué-sio, siū lia̍h, siū tshiúⁿ lâi sit-pāi.","Those who are wise among the people shall instruct many; yet they shall fall by the sword and by flame, by captivity and by spoil, many days."
"Só͘-ū ê siū-tsō-bu̍t lóng pik-tshiat teh thìng-hāu Siōngtè tsìng kiáⁿ-jî ê hián-hiān.","For the creation waits with eager expectation for the children of God to be revealed."
"Iésu kā in kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, khì pò hō͘ guá ê hiann-tī tsai, kiò in khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng, tī hia in ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá.","Then Jesus said to them, Don't be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me."
"I só͘ seⁿ tsiah-ê kiáⁿ ê tiong-kan, bô kah tsi̍t-ê ín-tshuā i; i só͘ iúⁿ-tshī tuā-hàn tsiah-ê kiáⁿ ê tiong-kan, bô kah tsi̍t-ê khan i ê tshiú.","There is none to guide her among all the sons whom she has brought forth; neither is there any who takes her by the hand among all the sons who she has brought up."
"Guá beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú, in-uī I īng hong-sīng ê un-tián tuì-thāi guá.","I will sing to Yahweh, Because he has been good to me."
"Guá ê sim bê-luān, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phah-kiaⁿ guá. Guá só͘ teh iàn-lo̍k ê ê-hng piàn-tsò guá ê phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","My heart flutters. Horror has frightened me. The twilight that I desired has been turned into trembling for me."
"Tī Êlúsalèm ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Simiān; tsit-ê lâng sī gī lâng koh kìng-khiân, put-sî to teh kî-thāi Isulael ê ho̍k-hing; Sìng Sîn mā kah i tông-tsāi.","Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him."
"Ū tsi̍t àm, Siōngtè tī ī-siōng tiong tuì Páulô kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, tio̍h kè-sio̍k kóng, m̄-thang tiām-khì.","The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, Don't be afraid, but speak and don't be silent;"
"E-hú khí-lâi, khì-kàu Sa-má-lī-a.","He arose and departed, and went to Samaria. As he was at the shearing house of the shepherds in the way,"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú koh hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t hāng; lí khuàⁿ, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kiò hué lâi tsik-hua̍t, hué sio tsuân-pō͘ ê tshim-ian, mā ē thun-tsia̍h tē.","Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me and behold, the Lord Yahweh called for judgment by fire; and it dried up the great deep, and would have devoured the land."
"Lín kuè Ioltàn hô, lâi-kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, hit ji̍t tio̍h khiā kuí tè tuā tsio̍h, īng hue kā i buah.","It shall be on the day when you shall pass over the Jordan to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, that you shall set yourself up great stones, and plaster them with plaster:"
"In-uī guán bē-tàng tsò uî-puē tsin-lí ê tāi-tsì, tsí ū ióng-hō͘ tsin-lí.","For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth."
"Lán ê Siōngtsú tsì-tuā, ki̍k ū khuì-la̍t; I ê tì-huī bû kiông-tsīn.","Great is our Lord, and mighty in power. His understanding is infinite."
"In nā īng hô-pîng ê uē kā lí tap-hok, kā lí khui siâⁿ mn̂g, hit tiong-kan só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn lóng ē tsò lí ê tshe-īng, lâi ho̍k-sāi lí.","It shall be, if it make you answer of peace, and open to you, then it shall be, that all the people who are found therein shall become tributary to you, and shall serve you."
"Só͘lômóng ua̍h-leh ê sî, tû-liáu Ha-ta̍t tsiâⁿ-tsò tsai-hāi í-guā, Le-tsóng mā tsò Isulael ê tuì-ti̍k. I uàn-hūn Isulael, mā tsiâⁿ-tsò Alâm lâng ê ông.","He was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, besides the mischief that Hadad did: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria."
"Guá bat kiû Siōngtsú, I ū ìn guá, I kiù guá thuat-lī it-tshè ê kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","I sought Yahweh, and he answered me, And delivered me from all my fears."
"Guá siá tsiah-ê, m̄-sī beh hō͘ lín kám-kak kiàn-siàu, sī kā lín khuàⁿ-tsò sī guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jî teh kā lín kà-sī.","I don't write these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children."
"Kiû Lí kuan-khuàⁿ, in tsē-leh á-sī khí-lâi, lóng īng guá tsò in ê kua-khik.","See you their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their song."
"Tse kám m̄-sī tsik-tsū tī guá tsia, hong ba̍t tī guá pó-puè ê khò͘-pâng?","Isn't this laid up in store with me, Sealed up among my treasures?"
"Tē-tshit kang, lín tio̍h ū sìng-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h lô-tōng ê kang.","On the seventh day you shall have a holy convocation: you shall do no servile work."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê kā hit-ê khiā tī hô tsuí ê tíng-bīn, tshīng iù-tē saⁿ ê lâng kóng, Tsiah-ê kî-sū ê tsiong-kio̍k ē kàu guā kú?","One said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?"
"Iésu tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kā in kóng, Lín pún-sin khì hō͘ tsè-si giām. In khì ê sî, tī lō͘ tiong tsiū tit-tio̍h tshing-khì.","When he saw them, he said to them, Go and show yourselves to the priests. It happened that as they went, they were cleansed."
"Hit mê, ông bē-khùn-tit, kiò lâng the̍h li̍k-sú ê tsheh lâi, in tsiū tī ông ê bīn-tsîng tha̍k tsheh.","On that night the king couldn't sleep; and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles, and they were read before the king."
"Huâ-láu sim ngē, m̄-tsún Isulael lâng lī-khui, tú-tú tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê.","The heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he didn't let the children of Israel go, just as Yahweh had spoken through Moses."
"Ísak tsiū uī in siat iàn-si̍k, in tsiū tsia̍h tsiū lim.","He made them a feast, and they ate and drank."
"Nā í-king tshuā bó͘ ê, tsiū m̄-thang siūⁿ beh tsū-iû; nā iáu-buē tshuā bó͘ ê, tsiū m̄-thang siūⁿ beh tshuā.","Are you bound to a wife? Don't seek to be freed. Are you free from a wife? Don't seek a wife."
"Asiul ông Thi-gú-la̍t-pi-lé-sel khí-lâi, bô kā i uân-tsō͘, tian-tò kā i pik-hāi.","Tilgath Pilneser king of Assyria came to him, and distressed him, but didn't strengthen him."
"Lín hāi-sí ua̍h-miā ê kin-guân, to̍h-sī Siōngtè tuì sí-lâng tiong hō͘ I koh-ua̍h hit uī. Guán sī tsit-hāng tāi-tsì ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn.","and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses."
"tuì tshing-khì ê lâng, Lí hián-bîng ka-kī sī tshing-khì; tuì tī kuai-phiah ê lâng, Lí hián-bîng ka-kī sī uan-khiau.","With the pure you will show yourself pure; With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd."
"Guā-pang lâng ná ē kóng In ê Siōngtè tī tó-uī? Guān Lí uī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê lâu hueh lâi sin-uan, thang hō͘ guā-pang lâng tsai, koh hō͘ guán tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Why should the nations say, Where is their God? Let it be known among the nations, before our eyes, That vengeance for your servants' blood is being poured out."
"Kî-tiong hun-pia̍t tsi̍t tuāⁿ tsò sìng-só͘, tn̂g gō͘ pah, khuah gō͘ pah, i ê khuán-sit sī sì-kak-hîng. Sì-kho͘-uî koh ū gō͘-tsa̍p tiú tsò kau-iá ê tē.","Of this there shall be for the holy place five hundred in length by five hundred in breadth, square round about; and fifty cubits for the suburbs of it round about."
" Lí tio̍h siá phue hō͘ Τhu-a-tí-lah kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, kóng, Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn hué-iām, kha tshin-tshiūnn kim siak-siak ê tâng ê hit uī án-ne kóng,","To the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write: The Son of God, who has his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like burnished brass, says these things:"
"Sala̍h tsiū tuì Abulahàm kóng, Τio̍h kā tsit-ê lú-pī kah i ê kiáⁿ kuáⁿ tshut-khì, in-uī lú-pī ê kiáⁿ bē-tàng kah guá ê kiáⁿ Ísak kāng-khuán tsò lí ê hō͘-sû.","Therefore she said to Abraham, Cast out this handmaid and her son! For the son of this handmaid will not be heir with my son, Isaac."
"Hó pháiⁿ tāi, kám m̄-sī lóng tshut tī Tsì-kuân-ê ê tshuì?","Doesn't evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?"
"In tī iâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî ta̍k-ê khiā ka-kī ê uī, tsuân-iâⁿ ê lâng lóng tsáu, huah-hiàm hō͘ in tô-tsáu.","They stood every man in his place round about the camp; and all the army ran; and they shouted, and put them to flight."
"I lia̍h thiⁿ-sài kim-kim khuànn, hui-siông kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, kóng, Tsú ah, siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? thiⁿ-sài kā i kóng, Lí ê kî-tó, lí ê tsín-tsè, í-king lóng tit-tio̍h Siōngtè huann-hí tsiap-la̍p.","He, fastening his eyes on him, and being frightened, said, What is it, Lord? He said to him, Your prayers and your gifts to the needy have gone up for a memorial before God."
"Án-ne ê tuì-uē liân-suà saⁿ pái, jiân-āu hit-ê sì-kak-thâu tiàu-teh ê tuā-pak pò͘ suî-sî koh siu tńg-khì thinn-tíng.","This was done three times, and immediately the vessel was received up into heaven."
"Páulô kóng, Bô-lūn sī kuí kù á á-sī tsin tsē uē, guá khún-kiû Siōngtè, m̄-nā hō͘ lí, mā hō͘ kin-á-ji̍t só͘-ū thiaⁿ guá kóng ê lâng lóng kah guá kāng-khuán, to̍k-to̍k bô tshiūⁿ guá án-ne hō͘ lâng īng thih-liān-á liān teh.","Paul said, I pray to God, that whether with little or with much, not only you, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these bonds."
"Lín pún-sin to̍h-sī guán ê tshui-tsiàn-phue, siá tī guán ê sim-lāi, beh hō͘ tsìng lâng tsai, hō͘ ta̍k lâng tha̍k.","You are our letter, written in our hearts, known and read by all men;"
"Lia̍t-pang khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū ē uī ka-kī ê sè-li̍k kiàn-siàu; in ē īng tshiú am tshuì, in ê hīⁿ-khang mā ē tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng.","The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might. They will lay their hand on their mouth. Their ears will be deaf."
"I kiù lán thuat-lī o͘-àm ê kuân-sè, kā lán puaⁿ-suá ji̍p-khì I só͘ thiàⁿ ê Kiáⁿ ê kok-tō͘.","who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love;"
"I kóng: Lí khì kā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kóng: Lín thiaⁿ sī ū teh thiaⁿ, m̄-koh, bē bîng-pi̍k; khuànn sī ū teh khuàⁿ, tsóng-sī, bē-hiáu-gō͘.","He said, Go, and tell this people, You hear indeed, But don't understand; And you see indeed, But don't perceive.'"
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap tsò guân-suè, Ahilu̍t ê kiáⁿ Iô-sa-huat tsò sú-kuaⁿ.","Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;"
"Síbah ê lú-ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h Só͘lômóng in-uī Siōngtsú ê miâ só͘ tit-tio̍h ê miâ-siaⁿ, i tsiū lâi, beh īng oh-tit kái-bîng ê tāi-tsì lâi kā i tshì-thàm.","When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of Yahweh, she came to prove him with hard questions."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè tsún-pī tsi̍t tsâng pî-muâ, hō͘ i sing-tióng kàu pí Iôná khah kuân, tsò ìm-ńg tsa̍h i ê thâu-khak, hō͘ i bián kan-khó͘; Iôná in-uī tsit tsâng pî-muâ tuā-tuā huann-hí.","Yahweh God prepared a vine, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shade over his head, to deliver him from his discomfort. So Jonah was exceedingly glad because of the vine."
"Koh kóng, Biāniámín tô-tsáu ê lâng iû-guân tio̍h ū gia̍p hō͘ in, bián-tit Isulael tiong tuān-tsua̍t tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k.","They said, There must be an inheritance for those who are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe not be blotted out from Israel."
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Lín kám m̄-bat tha̍k-tio̍h king-tián ê kì-tsài, sai-hū só͘ khì-sak ê tsio̍h, tsiâⁿ-tsò tshù-kak-thâu ê tsio̍h. Tse sī Siōngtè ê tsok-uî, tuì lán lâi khuànn si̍t-tsāi tsin kî-biāu!","Jesus said to them, Did you never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'"
" Lí kā Isulael lâng kóng, tio̍h hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Guá, kiàn-nā sim só͘ kam-guān ê, lín thang kā i siu lâi tsò lé-mi̍h hō͘ Guá.","Speak to the children of Israel, that they take an offering for me. From everyone whose heart makes him willing you shall take my offering."
"Ū lâng liân sè-hàn gín-á mā tshuā-lâi beh hō͘ Iésu huāⁿ-tshiú. Bûn-tô͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kā in tsik-pī.","They were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them."
"Tsha-put-to kuè tsi̍t-tiám-tsing, koh ū tsi̍t-ê lâng kian-tshî kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tsin-tsiàⁿ kah Iésu tsò-tīn, in-uī i mā sī Ga-lí-la-iah lâng.","After about one hour passed, another confidently affirmed, saying, Truly this man also was with him, for he is a Galilean!"
"Iésu koh mn̄g, Guá peh tshit tè piáⁿ pun hō͘ sì-tshing lâng tsia̍h, lín khioh piáⁿ-tshuì muá kuí nâ? In kóng, Tshit nâ.","When the seven loaves fed the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up? They told him, Seven."
"Kàu siu-sîng ê kî, hn̂g-tsú tshe tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k khì tshuē tshân-tiān, beh tuì in siu hn̂g-tso͘ ê kué-tsí; tsóng-sī, tshân-tiān phah hit-ê lô͘-po̍k, hō͘ i khang-tshiú tńg-khì.","At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him, and sent him away empty."
"Īng kó͘-tshue kah sàu-kak ê siann, tī Siōngtsú — lán ê kun-ông bīn-tsîng tshut huann-hí ê siann!","With trumpets and sound of the ram's horn, Make a joyful noise before the King, Yahweh."
"Sàulô kā i kóng, Lín án-tsuáⁿ kah I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ kè-bô͘ beh lâi kong-kik guá? Lí kìng-jiân kā piáⁿ kah to hō͘ i, koh thè i mn̄g Siōngtsú, hō͘ i khí-lâi kong-kik guá, tng-tán guá, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán?","Saul said to him, Why have you conspired against me, you and the son of Jesse, in that you have given him bread, and a sword, and have inquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?"
"M̄-thang thiaⁿ Hitsekia ê uē, in-uī Asiul ông án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h kah guá hô-hó, tshut-lâi tâu-hâng guá, ta̍k lâng tsiū thang tsia̍h ka-kī ê phû-tô tshiū kah bû-hua-kó tshiū ê kué-tsí, koh lim ka-kī ê tséⁿ-tsuí,","Don't listen to Hezekiah, for thus says the king of Assyria, Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and each of you eat from his vine, and each one from his fig tree, and each one of you drink the waters of his own cistern;"
"Tabi̍t tsiū tsiàu i sim-lāi ê tsìng-ti̍t kā in iúⁿ-tshī, koh īng i láu-liān ê tshiú ín-tshuā in.","So he was their shepherd according to the integrity of his heart, And guided them by the skillfulness of his hands."
"Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, Siōngtè uī-tio̍h thiàⁿ I ê lâng só͘ tsún-pī ê, sī ba̍k-tsiu m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h, hīⁿ-khang m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h, lâng ê sim liāu-sióng bē kàu ê.","But as it is written, Things which an eye didn't see, and an ear didn't hear, Which didn't enter into the heart of man, These God has prepared for those who love him."
"I koh phah-sí kok lāi só͘-ū ê tuā-kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī hiah-ê teh beh tsiâⁿ-tsò in khuì-la̍t ê khí-thâu.","He struck also all the firstborn in their land, The first fruits of all their manhood."
"Lín ná ē bē bîng-pi̍k guá ê uē? Sī in-uī guá ê tō-lí lín thiaⁿ bē ji̍p-khì.","Why don't you understand my speech? Because you can't hear my word."
"Siōngtè kám kan-taⁿ sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê Siōngtè? I mā sī guā-pang lâng ê Siōngtè, kám m̄-sī? Tong-jiân sī, I mā sī guā-pang lâng ê Siōngtè.","Or is God the God of Jews only? Isn't he the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also,"
"Iésu koh īng siang tshiú bong i ê nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu. I tsù-ba̍k tsi̍t khuànn, tsiū uân-tsuân ho̍k-guân, ta̍k hāng lóng khuàⁿ-kah tsin tshing-tshó.","Then again he laid his hands on his eyes. He looked intently, and was restored, and saw everyone clearly."
"I kā tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng tsik-tsū tsin ê tì-huī, kā hîng-uî tuan-tsiàⁿ ê lâng pó-hō͘.","He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity;"
"Siōngtsú ê siann tī tsuí-bīn teh hiáng; îng-kng ê Siōngtè khí luî tuā-tân, Siōngtsú kàng-lîm tī hái-iûⁿ ê tíng-bīn.","Yahweh's voice is on the waters. The God of glory thunders, even Yahweh on many waters."
"Só͘-í, guá ài siàu-liân ê kuáⁿ-hū koh-kè, seⁿ kiáⁿ, liāu-lí ka-tîng, tsiah bē hō͘ tuì-ti̍k ū ki-huē lâi kóng lán ê pháiⁿ uē.","I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for reviling."
"Phah-sí tsing-seⁿ ê, tio̍h puê-sióng, īng miā puê miā.","He who strikes a animal mortally shall make it good, life for life."
"Tshiùⁿ kua ê kiânn tī thâu-tsîng, tsàu ga̍k ê tuè tī āu-bīn, iô lin-long-kó͘ ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tī tiong-kan.","The singers went before, the minstrels followed after, In the midst of the ladies playing with tambourines,"
"koh īng kuè phah ê kim tsò pîn-pâi saⁿ pah bīn, muí bīn īng kim saⁿ pah si-khel, ông kā i hē tī Le-ba-nòng tshiū-nâ ê tshù.","he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon."
"Tse lóng sī in-uī Iâkop ê tsuē-kò, Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê tsuē-ok, Iâkop ê tsuē-kò sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám m̄-sī Sa-má-lī-a? Iôtah ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám m̄-sī Êlúsalèm?","All this is for the disobedience of Jacob, And for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the disobedience of Jacob? Isn't it Samaria? And what are the high places of Judah? Aren't they Jerusalem?"
" Tio̍h o-ló guá ê Tsú, Abulahàm ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, I īng tsû-ài sîng-si̍t khuán-thāi guá ê tsú-lâng, lóng bô thîng-tsí. Kuan-hē guá, Siōngtsú tī lō͘-tsiūⁿ ín-tshuā guá kàu guá ê tsú-lâng hiann-tī ê ke.","He said, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his loving kindness and his truth toward my master. As for me, Yahweh has led me in the way to the house of my master's relatives."
"I tio̍h tī lí hia tshin-tshiūnn tsò-kang lâng kah kià-kha ê sio-siâng, tio̍h ho̍k-sāi lí ti̍t-kàu hí-nî.","As a hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with you; he shall serve with you until the Year of Jubilee:"
"Sù ua̍h-miā hō͘ lâng ê sī Sìng Sîn, jio̍k-thé bô siáⁿ lō͘-īng. Guá kā lín kóng ê uē, sī tuì sù ua̍h-miā ê Sìng Sîn lâi ê.","It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life."
"Iésu kóng án-ne sī teh tshì-thàm Hui-li̍p-pò͘, in-uī Iésu ka-kī tsai teh beh tsò ê tāi-tsì.","This he said to test him, for he himself knew what he would do."
"Sū-si̍t siōng, ū lâng thuân Ki-tok ê hok-im, sī tshut tī uàn-tò͘ kah ài uan-ke ê sim-lí, ū lâng sī tshut tī sîng-ì.","Some indeed preach Christ even out of envy and strife, and some also out of good will."
"Tī Iôtah kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi-tso̍k, tī Simiān kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi-tso̍k, tī Biāniámín kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi-tso̍k, hiah-ê tē, īng só͘ kì miâ hiah-ê siâⁿ, īng liam-khau hō͘ in.","They gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned by name."
"Taniel tsiū ji̍p-khì, kiû ông khuan-ān, tsiū beh kā bāng tuì ông kái-bîng.","Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would appoint him a time, and he would show the king the interpretation."
"Lí khuàⁿ, I lóng bô sìn-iōng I ê lô͘-po̍k, mā hiâm I ê sù-tsiá sī gû-gōng.","Behold, he puts no trust in his servants. He charges his angels with error."
"Kóng, Guá ê Tsú, tshiánn uat-lâi lô͘-po̍k ê tshù hioh mê, sé kha; bîn-á tsá-khí khí-lâi, tsiah kiânn lín ê lō͘. In kóng, M̄-bián, guán beh tī tuā ke-lō͘ kuè-mê.","and he said, See now, my lords, please turn aside into your servant's house, stay all night, wash your feet, and you will rise up early, and go on your way. They said, No, but we will stay in the street all night."
"I īng tsiù-tsó͘ tsò saⁿ lâi tshīng; tsiù-tsó͘ tsiū tshin-tshiūnn tsuí ji̍p-khì i ê pak-tó͘ lāi, tshin-tshiūnn iû ji̍p-khì i ê kut-thâu.","He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment. It came into his inward parts like water, Like oil into his bones."
"I tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê tiúⁿ-ló, tī àm-tiong, tī in ta̍k lâng uē-siōng ê pâng-king lāi só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h bô? In-uī in kóng, ' Siōngtsú bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h guán, Siōngtsú í-king lī-khui tsit-ê tē. '","Then said he to me, Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in his chambers of imagery? for they say, Yahweh doesn't see us; Yahweh has forsaken the land."
"Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, taⁿ kiû Lí kiù guán thuat-lī i ê tshiú, hō͘ thiⁿ-ē bān-kok lóng tsai: to̍k-to̍k Lí sī Siōngtsú.","Now therefore, Yahweh our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you are Yahweh, even you only."
"Ū lâng tit-tio̍h kiânn sîn-jiah ê lîng-li̍k, ū lâng tit-tio̍h thuân Siōngtè hok-im ê un-sù, ū lâng tit-tio̍h hun-pia̍t ta̍k tsióng sîn-lîng ê un-sù, ū lâng tit-tio̍h kóng kok tsióng uē-gí ê un-sù, koh ū lâng tit-tio̍h huan-i̍k kok tsióng uē-gí ê un-sù.","and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages."
"Esáu koh mn̄g, Guá só͘ tú-tio̍h kui kûn ê tsing-seⁿ, lí sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù? Iâkop kóng, Sī beh tī guá ê tsú ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián.","Esau said, What do you mean by all this company which I met? Jacob said, To find favor in the sight of my lord."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè m̄-thiaⁿ Palân, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè hō͘ hit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ piàn-tsò tsiok-hok, in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè thiàⁿ lí.","Nevertheless Yahweh your God wouldn't listen to Balaam; but Yahweh your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because Yahweh your God loved you."
"Só͘lômóng tī Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ, to̍h-sī tī mn̂g-lông ê thâu-tsîng só͘ khí ê, hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú;","Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of Yahweh, which he had built before the porch,"
"Thái-ko nā seⁿ-thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu ê sì-kho͘-uî, tī huān tsìng-thâu ê lâng ê phuê-hu khí kah muá-muá, tsiàu tsè-si kā i giām, tuì thâu kàu kha bô tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi bô,","If the leprosy breaks out all over the skin, and the leprosy covers all the skin of the infected person from his head even to his feet, as far as it appears to the priest;"
"Tsit sî Sàulô (mā kiò-tsò Páulô ) hō͘ Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá, gîn hit-ê Í-lū-má, kóng,","But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him,"
"Tsìng lâng lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, mā o-ló Siōngtè, koh sim tsûn kìng-uì, kóng, Guán kin-á-ji̍t ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h hui-siông kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì.","Amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God. They were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things today."
"Tī bô phah-sǹg ê tiong-kan, guá ê sim-sîn kā guá an-tì tī tsun-kuì ê lâng ê tshia tiong.","Without realizing it, My desire set me with my royal people's chariots. Friends"
"Koh ū lâng kóng, Tsit-ê lâng to̍h-sī Ki-tok. M̄-koh, mā ū lâng kóng, Ki-tok kám ē tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng tshut?","Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, What, does the Christ come out of Galilee?"
"Tio̍h thê-tshéⁿ tāi-ke ho̍k-tsiông tsip-tsìng-tsiá kah tsìng-hú kuaⁿ-uân, ài sūn-ho̍k tsiah ē-tàng suî-sî piān-piān lâi tsò ta̍k hāng hó sū.","Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,"
"Iésu tam tshò͘ liáu-āu, tsiū kóng, Taⁿ it-tshè lóng uân-sîng ā. Án-ne kóng suah, thâu tsiū tàm lo̍h-khì, khuì tn̄g.","When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished. He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit."
"Tē-saⁿ tsuā sī tsí-sik ê bé-ló, pe̍h-sik ê bé-ló kah tsí-sik ê tsuí-tsinn.","and the third row, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;"
"Siōngtè īng tì-huī tshiong-muá tsiah-ê lâng ê sim, hō͘ in ē tsò ta̍k tsióng ê kang, bô-lūn tiau-khik ê kang, kî-khiáu ê kang, īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah iù-tē, siù-hue ê, tsit pò͘ ê kah ta̍k tsióng ê kang lóng ē tsò, mā ē siūⁿ-tshut kî-khiáu ê kang-hu.","He has filled them with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of workmanship, of the engraver, of the skillful workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of those who do any workmanship, and of those who make skillful works."
"Tuì sió-táⁿ ê lâng kóng: Lín tio̍h kong-kiông, m̄-bián kiaⁿ; lí khuàⁿ, lín ê Siōngtè ē lâi thè lí pò-siû, ē lâi kiâⁿ ki̍k tuā ê pò-ìng; I ē lâi tsín-kiù lín.","Tell those who have a fearful heart, Be strong. Don't be afraid. Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God's retribution. He will come and save you."
"Tsē tī pó-tsō hit uī kóng, Guá kā bān-mi̍h uāⁿ sin! Koh kóng, Lí tio̍h siá lo̍h-lâi, in-uī tsiah-ê uē sī tsin-si̍t khó-khò ê.","He who sits on the throne said, Behold, I am making all things new. He said, Write, for these words of God are faithful and true."
"Tabi̍t tshe sù-tsiá khì kā i tshuā-lâi, i tsiū lâi-kàu i hia, Tabi̍t kah i tâng-pâng. Tsa-bó͘ lâng kā i bô tshing-khì piàⁿ tshing-khì liáu-āu, tsiū tńg-khì in tshù.","David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house."
"I kóng, Iôtah kûn-tsiòng, tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn kah Iô-sa-huat ông — lí, lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ, Siōngtsú tuì lín án-ne kóng, ' M̄-thang in-uī tsit-ê tuā kun-tuī lâi kiaⁿ, lâi lún, in-uī tsit-ê kau-tsiàn m̄-sī tsāi tī lín, to̍h-sī tsāi tī Siōngtè.","and he said, Listen you, all Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem, and you king Jehoshaphat: Thus says Yahweh to you, Don't be afraid you, neither be dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá bô siá sin ê bīng-līng hō͘ lín, sī lín tuì khí-thâu to̍h ū ê hit-ê kū ê kài-bīng, sī lín bat thiaⁿ-kuè ê sìn-sit.","Brothers, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard from the beginning."
"Só͘-í, Satán ê lô͘-po̍k ké-tsò sī gī ê lô͘-po̍k, mā m̄-sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tuā tāi-tsì. Tsuè-āu in ē tsiàu in ê hîng-uî siū-tio̍h ìng-tit ê pò-ìng.","It is no great thing therefore if his ministers also masquerade as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works."
"Tsuân tē tī I ê bīn-tsîng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, sè-kài kian-kò͘ bē iô-tāng.","Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established that it can't be moved."
"Ū tshiúⁿ-kiap ê tuì Huilīsū ê kun-iâⁿ tiong tshut-lâi, hun-tsò saⁿ tuī, tsi̍t tuī uat tuì O͘hulah ê lō͘, kàu Siú-ua ê tē khì,","The spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned to the way that leads to Ophrah, to the land of Shual;"
"Sàulô ê jîn-sîn tsiū kā tsiah-ê uē kóng hō͘ Tabi̍t thiaⁿ, Tabi̍t kóng, Lín kám siūⁿ kóng tsò ông ê kiáⁿ-sài sī sió-khuá tāi-tsì? Guá sī sàn-tshiah pi-bî ê lâng.","Saul's servants spoke those words in the ears of David. David said, Seems it to you a light thing to be the king's son-in-law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?"
"Tsiah-ê lâng bih-leh sī beh hāi lâng, khiok sī ē lâu in ka-kī ê hueh; tng-tán beh siong lâng, khiok sī ē hāi-tio̍h ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","But these lay wait for their own blood. They lurk secretly for their own lives."
"Sái ba̍k-bué lâi huē-ì, īng kha pí ì-sù, īng tsíng-thâu-á tsí-sī.","Who winks with his eyes, who signals with his feet, Who motions with his fingers;"
"Siōngtsú tsiū kàng un-i̍k hō͘ Isulael, tuì thàu-tsá kàu só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê sî, tuì Tàn kàu Bel-sí-bah, jîn-bîn tiong-kan sí tshit bān lâng.","So Yahweh sent a pestilence on Israel from the morning even to the time appointed; and there died of the people from Dan even to Beersheba seventy thousand men."
"Tsuân-lîng-ê ná ē bô kā sî-kî siu-tsông khí-lâi? Bat I ê lâng ná ē bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê ji̍t?","Why aren't times laid up by the Almighty? Why don't those who know him see his days?"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá kā lín ê lāu-bú lî-hun, lî-hun-su tī tó-uī? Guá kā lín bē hō͘ Guá tó tsi̍t-ê tsè-tsú? Lí khuàⁿ, lín siū bē sī in-uī lín ê tsuē-kò, lín ê lāu-bú hông lī-hun sī in-uī lín ê kuè-sit.","Thus says Yahweh, Where is the bill of your mother's divorce, with which I have put her away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities were you sold, and for your transgressions was your mother put away."
"Guá tsiū ìn kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, tsiah-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Then I asked the angel who talked with me, What are these, my lord?"
"Siú-ua lâng Biltat ìn kóng:","Then Bildad the Shuhite answered,"
"I khì kong-kik Aigi̍p tē ê sî, tī Iôséhuh ê tiong-kan li̍p tsit-ê iok tsò kiàn-tsìng. Tī hia guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá só͘ bē liáu-kái ê uē.","He appointed it in Joseph for a testimony, When he went out over the land of Egypt, I heard a language that I didn't know."
"Guá tshin-tshiūnn sí-lâng hō͘ lâng bē kì-tit, bô lâng siàu-liām guá; guá tshin-tshiūnn phuà-tshuì ê khì-kū hō͘ lâng hiat-ka̍k.","I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery."
"Guá tshe lâng tiàu hiah-ê thâu-lâng, to̍h-sī Elíetsel, Aliel, Simáiah, Elnáthan, Ia-lip, Elnáthan, Náthan, Tsa-kha-lī-a, Mesiulám, koh tiàu kàu-uân Io-iá-lip kah Elnáthan.","Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, who were teachers."
"In tiong-kan tsi̍t-ê kóng, Sî-kan kàu, guá it-tīng ē koh lâi lí tsia; lí ê bó͘ Sala̍h ē seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ. Sala̍h tī āu-bīn pò͘-pênn mn̂g-kháu ê só͘-tsāi teh thiaⁿ.","He said, I will certainly return to you when the season comes round. Behold, Sarah your wife will have a son. Sarah heard in the tent door, which was behind him."
"M̄-koh, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kóng, I sī uá-khò kuí-ông lâi teh kuáⁿ kuí.","But the Pharisees said, By the prince of the demons, he casts out demons."
"Tong gue̍h ê tshe-it, tio̍h hiàn bô khuat-tiám ê gû-káng tsi̍t tsiah, iûⁿ-ko la̍k tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","On the day of the new moon it shall be a young bull without blemish, and six lambs, and a ram; they shall be without blemish:"
"In-uī ū kì-tsài, jio̍k-thé lóng tshin-tshiūnn tsháu, in ê îng-kng lóng tshin-tshiūnn iá-hue; tsháu ē ta, hue ē siā.","For, All flesh is like grass, And all of man's glory like the flower in the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls;"
"I tńg-khì kìnn Iôtah kóng, Guá tshuē bô i, hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng mā kóng, ' Tsia bô tshiong-ki. '","He returned to Judah, and said, I haven't found her; and also the men of the place said, There has been no prostitute here.'"
"Lín nā kó-jiân sī láu-si̍t lâng, lín hiann-tī tiong tio̍h lâu tsi̍t-ê pa̍k tī kaⁿ lāi, tsóng-sī, lín thang tuà bí-niûⁿ tńg-khì, thang kiù lín tshù lāi ê ki-hng.","If you are honest men, then let one of your brothers be bound in your prison; but you go, carry grain for the famine of your houses."
"Kûn-tsiòng tsiū hun-tso͘ lâi tsē, ū ê tsi̍t pah lâng, ū ê gō͘-tsa̍p lâng.","They sat down in ranks, by hundreds and by fifties."
"Lām-sám kiàn-tsìng hām-hāi tshù-piⁿ ê lâng, tú tshin-tshiūnn thuî, to kah lāi-tsìⁿ teh siong-hāi lâng.","A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor Is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow."
"Thâu tsi̍t ji̍t hiàn lé-mi̍h ê, sī sio̍k Iôtah ê tsi-tso̍k Amí-ná-tap ê kiáⁿ Násòng.","He who offered his offering the first day was Nahshon the son of Amminadab, of the tribe of Judah,"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Iésu tī Tî-bé-lī-a ê hái piⁿ, koh hián-hiān ka-kī hō͘ bûn-tô͘ khuànn; I ê tshut-hiān kì tī ē-té:","After these things, Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias. He revealed himself this way."
"Guá buē siū khó͘ í-tsîng ū kiânn bê-lō͘, tsóng-sī, guá taⁿ tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","Before I was afflicted, I went astray; But now I observe your word."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ū tsa̍p-jī-ê tē-ki, tē-ki tíng-bīn ū iûⁿ-ko ê tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ ê miâ.","The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve Apostles of the Lamb."
"Guān Siōngtè ê un-tián kah lín tsìng lâng tông-tsāi. A-men!","Grace be with you all. Amen."
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng tsiàⁿ tshiú ê tsi̍t ki tsíng-thâu-á ùn tò tshiú tiong-sim ê iû, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, īng tsíng-thâu-á hiù iû tshit pái.","The priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle some of the oil with his finger seven times before Yahweh."
"In tio̍h kā Guá khí sìng ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ Guá thang tiàm tī in tiong-kan.","Let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them."
"Só͘-í, lâng beh lī-khui i ê pē-bú kah i ê bó͘ kiat-liân, in tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé.","Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh."
"Piattò͘ lī hn̄g-hn̄g teh tuè Iésu lâi-kàu tuā-tsè-si kong-kuán ê lāi-tiânn, ji̍p-khì lāi-bīn kah hiah-ê kíng-uē tsò-hué tsē, siūⁿ beh khuànn hit-ê tāi-tsì ê kiat-kio̍k.","But Peter followed him from a distance, to the court of the high priest, and entered in and sat with the officers, to see the end."
"Sàulô ê kiáⁿ I-si-bo-siat khí-thâu tsò Isulael ông, hit sî sì tsa̍p huè, tsē-uī nn̄g nî, to̍k-to̍k Iôtah tso̍k kin-tuè Tabi̍t.","Ishbosheth, Saul's son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David."
"Samuel tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin tuè Sàulô khì, Sàulô tsiū kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","So Samuel turned again after Saul; and Saul worshiped Yahweh."
"In-uī án-ne, in ê lō͘ ē tshin-tshiūⁿ o͘-àm tiong ku̍t-ku̍t ê tē, in ē tú-tio̍h kuáⁿ-tio̍k, tī hia pua̍h-tó; tng pān-lí in ê nî, guá beh hō͘ tsai-hō lîm-kàu tī in. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore their way shall be to them as slippery places in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein; for I will bring evil on them, even the year of their visitation, says Yahweh."
"kah Isulael tiong ê lâng, to̍h-sī huē tiong ê siú-líng nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, sī ū bîng-bōng siū kíng-tiàu hù-huē ê lâng, tsò-hué khí-lâi tī Mô͘se ê bīn-tsîng.","and they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred fifty princes of the congregation, called to the assembly, men of renown;"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tuì Êlúsalèm lo̍h-khì I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ, tú-tio̍h thó͘-huí tshiúⁿ i ê saⁿ-khò͘, kā i phah kàu puàⁿ-sí, jiân-āu kā i pàng hē-leh, tsò in khì.","Jesus answered, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead."
"In-uī kî-tha tsìng lâng sī tuì in só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê hiat lo̍h-khì, m̄-koh, tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng suî-jiân tsin sàn, iáu-koh kā sing-ua̍h-huì tsuân-pō͘ hiat lo̍h-khì.","for all these put in gifts for God from their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, put in all that she had to live on."
"Ū lâng kā Só͘lômóng ông kóng, Ioap tsáu-khì-kàu Siōngtsú ê pò͘-pênn, taⁿ tī tuâⁿ piⁿ. Só͘lômóng tsiū tshe Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah kóng, Lí khì kā i phah.","It was told king Solomon, Joab is fled to the Tent of Yahweh, and behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall on him."
"Lí in-uī uá-khò ka-kī ê só͘ tsò kah ka-kī ê tsâi-pó, mā ē siū lia̍h. Ke-mô͘-sih kah sio̍k i ê tsè-si, kuì-tso̍k, mā lóng ē tsò tsi̍t-ē siū tshian-suá.","For, because you have trusted in your works and in your treasures, you also shall be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity, his priests and his princes together."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Mo͘-le-sit lâng Mí-kah, to̍h-sī tī Iôtah ông Iô-thàm, Akhàtsuh, Hitsekia ê sî, só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kuan-hē Sa-má-lī-a kah Êlúsalèm ê tāi-tsì.","The word of Yahweh that came to Micah the Morashtite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem."
"Lâi-kàu khám-á ê sî, in-uī kûn-tsiòng e-kheh tsin hiông, ping-á suah tio̍h kā Páulô kng khí lih.","When he came to the stairs, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the crowd;"
"Hit sî, lí sim-lāi ē kóng: Guá í-king sit-lo̍h kiáⁿ, ka-kī tuà, sī siū lia̍h ê, phiau-liû tī guā-bīn, siáⁿ lâng kā guá seⁿ tsiah-ê? Siáⁿ lâng kā tsiah-ê iúⁿ-tshī kàu tuā-hàn? Lí khuàⁿ, guá ko͘-tuaⁿ ê sî, tsiah-ê tī tó-uī?","Then shall you say in your heart, Who has conceived these for me, seeing I have been bereaved of my children, and am solitary, an exile, and wandering back and forth? and who has brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where were they?"
"Tī iâⁿ tiong ê jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h Tsim-lī puē-puān, koh thâi-sí ông, só͘-í, Isulael jîn-bîn hit ji̍t tsiū tī iâⁿ tiong siat-li̍p kun-tiúⁿ Omlī tsò Isulael ông.","The people who were encamped heard say, Zimri has conspired, and has also struck the king: therefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the army, king over Israel that day in the camp."
"Hiah-ê tī guā-piáu tsng thé-bīn ê lâng, in siūⁿ beh bián-kióng lín tsiap siū kat-lé. In án-ne tsò, kan-taⁿ sī bô ài uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê si̍p-jī-kè lâi siū pik-hāi.","As many as desire to look good in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ."
"Ioltàn hô hit pîng, á-sī tī suaⁿ-tē, á-sī tī pîng-guân, á-sī tī tuā hái Le-ba-nòng sio-tuì ê piⁿ-á, Hiat lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Ka-nân lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, Hi-bī lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng, tsiah-ê ông tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siau-sit,","It happened, when all the kings who were beyond the Jordan, in the hill country, and in the lowland, and on all the shore of the great sea in front of Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard of it;"
" Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì to̍h-sī guá só͘ pâi-lia̍t tī lí ê bīn-tsîng ê tsiok-hok kah tsiù-tsó͘, tsiong-lâi ē kàu tī lí, lí tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ kuáⁿ lí kàu ê lia̍t kok tiong,","It shall happen, when all these things are come on you, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before you, and you shall call them to mind among all the nations, where Yahweh your God has driven you,"
"Uī-tio̍h hit tshit tsiah iûⁿ-á, ta̍k tsiah tio̍h hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","a tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs:"
"In ē kā I hì-lāng, phuì nuā, piⁿ-phah, hāi-sí, saⁿ ji̍t āu I ē koh ua̍h.","They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. On the third day he will rise again."
"Tong-sî tī-lí Aigi̍p tē ê sī Iôséhuh, thiò bí-niûⁿ hō͘ hit só͘-tsāi ê tsìng lâng ê mā sī i. Iôséhuh hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ lâi, phak lo̍h tē kā i pài.","Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph's brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth."
"Ísak kā Iâkop tsiok-hok liáu-āu, tng Iâkop tú-tú tuì i ê lāu-pē Ísak hia tshut-lâi ê sî, i ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu phah-la̍h tńg-lâi.","It happened, as soon as Isaac had made an end of blessing Jacob, and Jacob had just gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, that Esau his brother came in from his hunting."
"To̍k-to̍k Guá uī-tio̍h Guá ê miâ ê iân-kò͘ teh tsò tāi-tsì, bián-tit Guá ê miâ tī in só͘ tuà ê lia̍t pang tiong siū siat-to̍k; Guá tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē, tī lia̍t pang tiong ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng hō͘ in bat Guá.","But I worked for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, among which they were, in whose sight I made myself known to them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt."
"Abulahàm kā tshit tsiah bó ê iûⁿ-ko līng-guā pàng tī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi.","Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves."
"Moltékái í-king tsai it-tshè ê só͘ tsò, Moltékái tsiū thiah-li̍h saⁿ, tshīng muâ-saⁿ, sám hué-hu, tshut-khì siâⁿ lāi, tuā-siaⁿ pi-ai thî-khàu.","Now when Mordecai knew all that was done, Mordecai tore his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;"
"In-uī ū lâng īng tì-huī, tì-sik, pún-sū lâi lô-lo̍k, tsóng-sī, i tio̍h kā it-tshè lâu hō͘ hiah-ê m̄-bat lô-lo̍k ê lâng tsò sán-gia̍p. Tse mā sī khang-hi, mā sī tuā put-hīng.","For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, with knowledge, and with skillfulness; yet he shall leave it for his portion to a man who has not labored for it. This also is vanity and a great evil."
"ho̍h, pe̍h-līng-si kah i ê luī, tì-kè-tsiáu, pián-hok.","and the stork, and the heron after its kind, and the hoopoe, and the bat."
"Siōngtè tsí ū tsi̍t-ê, I tsò jîn-luī tsìng lâng ê Thiⁿ-pē; I tī ú-tiū ê tiong-kan, kuàn-tshuàn bān-mi̍h, kuán-hat it-tshè.","one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in us all."
"I tsò Isulael ê sū-su jī-tsa̍p saⁿ nî, tsiū sí, bâi-tsòng tī Sabi̍t.","He judged Israel twenty-three years, and died, and was buried in Shamir."
"Hilâm thiaⁿ-tio̍h Só͘lômóng ê uē, tsiū tsin huann-hí, kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t ing-kai o-ló Siōngtsú, in-uī I siúⁿ-sù Tabi̍t tsi̍t-ê ū tì-huī ê kiáⁿ, lâi tī-lí tsiah tsē ê jîn-bîn.","It happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Yahweh this day, who has given to David a wise son over this great people."
"Guá bô koh kiò lín tsò lô͘-po̍k, in-uī lô͘-po̍k m̄-tsai tsú-lâng teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h. Taⁿ guá í-king kā lín kiò-tsò pîng-iú, in-uī guá tuì Thiⁿ-pē só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, lóng ū kā lín kóng à.","No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn't know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Hó, hō͘ lí ē-tàng khuànn-kìnn! Lí ê sìn-sim kiù-tio̍h lí à.","Jesus said to him, Receive your sight. Your faith has healed you."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h kíng-síng, tio̍h ē kì-tit guá ū sann nî ê sî-kan, mê-ji̍t lâu ba̍k-sái lâi khuàn-kài lín ta̍k lâng.","Therefore watch, remembering that for a period of three years I didn't cease to admonish everyone night and day with tears."
"Iésu lī-khui hia, ji̍p-khì in ê huē-tn̂g;","He departed there, and went into their synagogue."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p kî-tha ê jîn-bîn lâi, tsat iâⁿ kong tsit-ê siâⁿ lâi kā i tsing-ho̍k, khióng-kiaⁿ guá tsing-ho̍k tsit-ê siâⁿ, lâng tsiū īng guá ê miâ lâi kiò tsit-ê siâⁿ.","Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name."
"in-uī in tuì in ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p ê ji̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kiânn Guá só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lâi kik Guá siū-khì.","because they have done that which is evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger, since the day their fathers came forth out of Egypt, even to this day."
"Ai-ah! Tsú siū-khì, I hō͘ o͘-hûn jia-khàm Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ! I kā Isulael ê suí tuì thiⁿ hiat lo̍h tē; tī I siū-khì ê ji̍t, mā bô kò͘-tio̍h I ka-kī ê kha-ta̍h-í.","How has the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger! He has cast down from heaven to the earth the beauty of Israel, And hasn't remembered his footstool in the day of his anger."
"In-uī i só͘ phāinn ê tāng-tàⁿ kah king-kah-thâu tíng ê kuái-á, í-ki̍p kā i ap-tsè ê thuî, Lí lóng kā i at-tn̄g, kah tī Mítiân ê ji̍t-tsí sio-siâng.","For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have broken as in the day of Midian."
"Guān Siōngtsú ê miâ siū o-ló, tuì tsit sî kàu íng-uán;","Blessed be the name of Yahweh, From this time forth and forevermore."
"M̄-koh, in tuì i kóng, Lí teh khí-siáu o͘-pe̍h-kóng! Tsa-bó͘ gín-á kian-tshî kóng ū-iáⁿ. In tsiū kóng, Án-ne, it-tīng sī Piattò͘ ê thiⁿ-sài.","They said to her, You are crazy! But she insisted that it was so. They said, It is his angel."
" Lí tio̍h īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah kuè-pháng ê iù-tē, īng siù-hue ê kang-hu tsò pò͘-pênn mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî.","You shall make a screen for the door of the Tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer."
"Tabi̍t tsò Isulael tsuân kok ê ông, koh tī tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan píng-kong kiâⁿ-gī.","David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people."
"I hō͘ guá ê tshuì tshin-tshiūnn lāi to, kā guá khǹg tī I ê tshiú ê pó-hō͘-hā, koh hō͘ guá tsiâⁿ-tsò buâ-kng ê tsìnn, kā guá khǹg tī I ê tsìⁿ tē.","and he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand has he hid me: and he has made me a polished shaft; in his quiver has he kept me close:"
"Guá ì-ài Lí kà-sī ê tō-lō͘, tshin-tshiūnn lâng ì-ài it-tshè ê tsâi-bu̍t.","I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, As much as in all riches."
"I koh-tsài huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, lāu-bú kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Onán.","She conceived again, and bore a son; and she named him Onan."
"Iâkop khuàⁿ-tio̍h in, tsiū kóng, Tse sī Siōngtè ê kun-tuī. Só͘-í, kā hit só͘-tsāi hō-miâ kiò-tsò Ma-há-niam.","When he saw them, Jacob said, This is God's army. He called the name of that place Mahanaim."
"Iosiúah tsiū kā in kóng, Lín kuè-khì tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè iok-kuī ê thâu-tsîng, kàu Ioltàn hô tiong, tsiàu Isulael lâng tsi-tso̍k ê sò͘-gia̍h, ta̍k lâng tshú tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-thâu giâ tī king-kah-thâu.","and Joshua said to them, Pass over before the ark of Yahweh your God into the midst of the Jordan, and take up every man of you a stone on his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel;"
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Abisai kā ông kóng, Tsit tsiah sí-káu, kám thang tsiù-tsó͘ guá ê tsú — guá ê ông? Kiû lí tsún guá kuè-khì, kuah i ê thâu.","Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah to the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head."
"Só͘-í, Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tuà tī Si-óng ê Guá ê tsú-bîn, Asiul suî-jiân īng thuî kā lín phah, koh tshin-tshiūnn Aigi̍p ê khuán, gia̍h kuái-á kong-kik lí, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ i.","Therefore the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, says My people who dwell in Zion, don't be afraid of the Assyrian, though he strike you with the rod, and lift up his staff against you, as Egypt did."
"Guá nā kóng, guá ê bîn-tshn̂g ē kā guá an-uì, guá ê tshn̂g-pho͘ ē kái guá ê iu-būn;","When I say, My bed shall comfort me, My couch shall ease my complaint;'"
"Hit tong-sî, bûn-tô͘ bē liáu-kái tsiah-ê tāi-tsì. Kàu Iésu tit-tio̍h îng-kng ê sî, in tsiah siūⁿ-khí king-tián ū kì-tsài tsiah-ê tāi-tsì sī teh tsí Iésu, mā kó-jiân tī Iésu ê sin tsiūⁿ si̍t-hiān tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","His disciples didn't understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him."
"Jîn-bîn lī-khui pò͘-pênn, beh kuè Ioltàn hô ê sî, tsè-si tsiū kng iok-kuī kiânn tī jîn-bîn ê thâu-tsîng.","It happened, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over the Jordan, the priests who bore the ark of the covenant being before the people;"
"Lí kā guá ê tshin-pîng hó-iú keh-khui hn̄g-hn̄g, hō͘ guá só͘ sio-bat ê lâng ji̍p-khì tī o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi.","You have put lover and friend far from me, And my friends into darkness."
"Lí ê lông-sán-bu̍t kah lí lô-khó͘ só͘ tit-tio̍h ê, ē hō͘ lí só͘ m̄-bat ê jîn-bîn tsia̍h liáu-liáu, lí kan-taⁿ hông khi-hū, hông ap-tsè,","The fruit of your ground, and all your labors, shall a nation which you don't know eat up; and you shall be only oppressed and crushed always;"
"Lín put-sî to ū sàn-tshiah lâng kah lín tsò-hué, m̄-koh, guá bô tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah lín tsò-hué.","For you always have the poor with you, but you don't always have me."
"Tuì Lí tit-tio̍h khuì-la̍t ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì! In tsûn-sim ì-hiòng Si-óng ê tuā lō͘.","Blessed are those whose strength is in you; Who have set their hearts on a pilgrimage."
"Ū lâng teh kóng-khí sìng-tiān sī īng hó tsio̍h kah só͘ hiàn ê mi̍h lâi táⁿ-pān. Hit sî, Iésu kóng,","As some were talking about the temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,"
"Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, Mô͘se í-king tī Basiáng pun gia̍p hō͘ in; iáu puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k Iosiúah tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng sai pîng, tī in hiann-tī tiong-kan pun gia̍p hō͘ in. Iosiúah tshe in tńg-khì pò͘-pênn ê sî, kā in tsiok-hok,","Now to the one half-tribe of Manasseh Moses had given inheritance in Bashan; but to the other half gave Joshua among their brothers beyond the Jordan westward; moreover when Joshua sent them away to their tents, he blessed them,"
"Iosiúah kah só͘-ū ê tsiàn-sū, hut-jiân lâi-kàu Me-lóng ê tsuí piⁿ, tú-tio̍h in tsiū kā in phah.","So Joshua came, and all the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly, and fell on them."
"Lí uá-khò ka-kī ê tuā tì-huī kah sing-lí, ke-thinn lí ê hó-gia̍h, lí ê sim mā uī-tio̍h lí ê hó-gia̍h lâi kiau-ngō͘.","by your great wisdom and by your traffic have you increased your riches, and your heart is lifted up because of your riches"
"Tuì lâm-hong ê tshiū-nâ kóng, tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tī lí tiong-kan khí hué, sio lí tiong-kan it-tshè tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kah ta-khì ê tshiū, bíng-lia̍t ê hué-iām it-tīng bô sit. Tuì lâm kàu pak, ta̍k bīn lóng siū sio.","and tell the forest of the South, Hear the word of Yahweh: Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I will kindle a fire in you, and it shall devour every green tree in you, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burnt thereby."
"Jiânāu Iésu mā kā tshiánn I ê lâng kóng, Lí pān tiong-tàu-tǹg, á-sī àm-tǹg ê sî, m̄-thang tshiáⁿ lí ê pîng-iú, á-sī hiann-tī, á-sī tshin-tsiâⁿ, á-sī hó-gia̍h ê tshù-piⁿ, tsiah bián-tit in kā lí tshiánn tò tńg-lâi, án-ne, lí suah siū lâng pò-tap.","He also said to the one who had invited him, When you make a dinner or a supper, don't call your friends, nor your brothers, nor your kinsmen, nor rich neighbors, or perhaps they might also return the favor, and pay you back."
"In piàn kiâⁿ Iôtah, tuì Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ tsū-tsi̍p Lēbī lâng kah Isulael ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, lóng lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","They went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the heads of fathers' houses of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem."
"Só͘lômóng mā tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Hilâm, kóng,","Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,"
"Guán in-uī Lí ê siū-khì tsiū siau-bia̍t, koh in-uī Lí ê huat sìng-tē lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","For we are consumed in your anger. We are troubled in your wrath."
"Αpsalôm seⁿ saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ kah tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ. Tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ miâ kiò-tsò Thamal, sī tsi̍t-ê bīn-māu tsin suí ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á.","To Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a beautiful face."
"Hīⁿ-khang ua̍t-tsáu, m̄-thiaⁿ lu̍t-huat ê lâng, liân i ê kî-tó mā sī khó-ò͘ⁿ.","He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination."
"Án-ne, lín sī pàng-sak Siōngtè ê kài-bīng lâi tsun-siú lâng ê thuân-thóng.","For you set aside the commandment of God, and hold tightly to the tradition of menthe washing of pitchers and cups, and you do many other such things."
"Tabi̍t tsē-uī ê sî saⁿ-tsa̍p huè, i tsē-uī sì-tsa̍p nî.","David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years."
"In-uī tī tē-tsiūⁿ, tī bān-bîn ê tiong-kan, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ siū phah-kuè ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū, koh tshin-tshiūnn phû-tô bán liáu só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê.","For it will be so in the midst of the earth among the peoples, as the shaking of an olive tree, as the gleanings when the vintage is done."
"Lí kah tshù-piⁿ kè-kàu, tio̍h kah i pún-sin piān-kái, m̄-thang siap-lāu pa̍t lâng ê pì-bi̍t;","Debate your case with your neighbor, And don't betray the confidence of another;"
"Guá sī lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop ê Siōngtè. '   Mô͘se kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, m̄-káⁿ khuànn.","I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.' Moses trembled, and dared not look."
"Jî-tshiánn Guá beh īng Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê tshiú lâi pò-ho̍k Guá tī Etóm ê siû-ti̍k; in ē tsiàu Guá ê siū-khì, tsiàu Guá ê tuā siū-khì lâi kiâⁿ tī Etóm, in tsiū ē tsai tse sī Guá ê pò-siû. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will lay my vengeance on Edom by the hand of my people Israel; and they shall do in Edom according to my anger and according to my wrath; and they shall know my vengeance, says the Lord Yahweh."
"A-hi-top ê kiáⁿ Tsa-tok kah Abiathal ê kiáⁿ Ahiméli̍k tsò tsè-si, Sauisa tsò su-kì-kuaⁿ.","and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe;"
"Isulael lâng tuì tī Hô-lep suann í-āu, tsiū kā sing-khu ê táⁿ-pān lóng pak lo̍h-lâi.","The children of Israel stripped themselves of their jewelry from Mount Horeb onward."
"Kiaⁿ lâng bô kiann Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k to̍h-sī tsū siat lô-bāng; to̍k-to̍k uá-khò Siōngtsú ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h an-ún.","The fear of man proves to be a snare, But whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe."
"Isulael lâng tsiàu án-ne kiânn, ū ê khioh tsē, ū ê khioh tsió.","The children of Israel did so, and gathered some more, some less."
"Khí-tsho͘ hok-im tsin-tō thuân hō͘ lín ê sî, lín thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê hok-im, ū tuà-lâi khǹg tī thinn-tíng ê ǹg-bāng.","because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News,"
" Pháiⁿ lâng nā huê-thâu lī-khui só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tsuē-ok, tsip-siú Guá só͘-ū ê lu̍t-lē, kiânn tsìng-ti̍t kah ha̍p-lí ê tāi-tsì, i it-tīng ē ua̍h, bē sí.","But if the wicked turn from all his sins that he has committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die."
"Lí ê tshiū-ba̍k kah lí ê lông-sán-bu̍t, tsháu-me̍h ē kā tsuân-pō͘ tsia̍h liáu-liáu.","All your trees and the fruit of your ground shall the locust possess."
"Huē tiong siū-sǹg ê lâng só͘ tshut ê gîn, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê tshìn-á lâi tshìn, ū tsi̍t-pah tha-lan-t koh tsi̍t-tshing tshit-pah tshit-tsa̍p-gō͘ si-khel.","The silver of those who were numbered of the congregation was one hundred talents, and one thousand seven hundred seventy-five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:"
"Guá ê sim-sîn in-uī iu-khó͘ lâi siau-iûⁿ; kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín hō͘ guá ióng-kiāⁿ.","My soul is weary with sorrow: Strengthen me according to your word."
"Guá ê kut-thâu lóng beh kóng, Siōngtsú ah, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kah Lí pí-tit? Lí tsín-kiù khùn-khó͘ ê lâng thuat-lī hiah-ê pí i khah kiông ê lâng, tsín-kiù khùn-khó͘ kah sàn-tshiah ê lâng thuat-lī hiah-ê kā i tshiúⁿ-tua̍t ê lâng.","All my bones shall say, Yahweh, who is like you, Who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him, Yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lín tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng ê tio̍h thiaⁿ! Lín tsheⁿ-mê-ê tio̍h khuànn? Thang hō͘ lín ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Hear, you deaf, And look, you blind, That you may see."
"Guá hui-siông uàn-hūn in, lia̍h in tsò guá ê tuì-ti̍k.","I hate them with perfect hatred. They have become my enemies."
"Isulael lâng kiânn Siōngtsú khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, khì ho̍k-sāi Baal,","The children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and served the Baals;"
"Kiàn-nā sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, i ê hueh nā tuà-ji̍p huē-bō͘ tī sìng-só͘ sio̍k-tsuē, lóng m̄-thang the̍h-lâi tsia̍h, tio̍h īng hué sio-tiāu.","No sin offering, of which any of the blood is brought into the Tent of Meeting to make atonement in the Holy Place, shall be eaten: it shall be burned with fire."
"I kám m̄-sī ba̍k-tshiūⁿ-sai ê kiáⁿ? Kám m̄-sī Mâlíah ê kiáⁿ, Iâkop, Iô-se, Iôtah kah Símòng ê hiann-tī? I ê tsí-muē kám m̄-sī kah lán tī tsia? In suah tuì Iésu khí huán-kám.","Isn't this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Jude , and Simon? Aren't his sisters here with us? They were offended at him."
"ū thî-khàu ê sî, ū huan-tshiò ê sî; ū ai-siong tshiⁿ-tshám ê sî, ū thiàu-bú huann-hí ê sî;","A time to weep, And a time to laugh; A time to mourn, And a time to dance;"
"Kā hit khuán lâng ê sing-khu kau hō͘ Satán khì huí-huāi i ê jio̍k-thé, thang hō͘ i ê lîng-hûn tī lán ê Tsú Iésu tsài-lîm ê ji̍t-tsí tit-kiù.","are to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus."
"Tio̍h kā guán lia̍h hô͘-lî, sè tsiah hô͘-lî, to̍h-sī pāi-huāi phû-tô hn̂g ê hô͘-lî; in-uī guán ê phû-tô tú-á beh khui hue.","Catch for us the foxes, The little foxes that spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in blossom. Beloved"
"Ping-á kā Iésu tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng liáu-āu tsiū tsò khau-á lâi pun I ê saⁿ.","When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,"
"Guān Lí ê siâⁿ lāi pîng-an! Guān Lí ê kiong lāi an-lo̍k!","Peace be within your walls, And prosperity within your palaces."
"Jî-tshiánn in tiong-kan ū huann-hí ê siann, khuài-lo̍k ê siann, sin-lông ê siann, sin-niû ê siann, e bō ê siann kah ting ê kng, Guá beh hō͘ in lóng siau-sit-khì.","Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp."
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê khuì-la̍t, sī guá ê si-kua, mā sī tsò guá tsín-kiù ê Tsú. I sī guá ê Siōngtè, guá beh o-ló I, sī guá ê pē ê Siōngtè, guá beh tsun I tsò tuā.","Yah is my strength and song, He has become my salvation: This is my God, and I will praise him; My father's God, and I will exalt him."
"Hit-ê tsi̍t tshing nî kî-muá, Satán ē siū tháu-pàng tshut-lâi.","And after the thousand years, Satan will be released from his prison,"
" In-uī hit-ê tsì-kuân tsì-tsun, íng-uán tī-leh, miâ kiò-tsò sìng ê, án-ne kóng: Guá tuà tī tsì-kuân tsì-sìng ê só͘-tsāi, mā kah sim-sîn thòng-hué khiam-pi ê lâng tsò-hué tuà, beh hō͘ khiam-pi ê lâng ê sim-sîn koh-ua̍h, mā hō͘ thòng-hué ê lâng ê sim koh-ua̍h.","For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h hué-kái lâi kui-ǹg Siōngtè, thang hō͘ lín ê tsuē tit-tio̍h tshat-siau.","Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,"
"Huâ-láu thàu-mê tiàu Mô͘se kah Alông lâi, kóng, Khí-lâi! Kiò Isulael lâng tio̍h tuì guá ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan tshut-khì, tsiàu lín só͘ kóng ê, khì ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú!","He called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, Rise up, get out from among my people, both you and the children of Israel; and go, serve Yahweh, as you have said!"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ku-siang ê pò͘-pênn tú-tio̍h huān-lān, Mítiân tē ê tiùⁿ-lî gī-gī tshuah.","I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction. The dwellings of the land of Midian trembled."
"(Tsit-ê Hel-móng, Sitòng lâng kā i tshing-tsò Se-liân, Amô͘lī lâng kā i tshing-tsò Se-nil. )","(which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion, and the Amorites call it Senir;)"
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel; tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"Mô͘se tuì Ka-té-si tshe-phài sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Etóm ông, kóng, Lí ê hiann-tī Isulael án-ne kóng, ' Lí tsai guán só͘ tú-tio̍h it-tshè ê kan-khó͘,","Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, Thus says your brother Israel, You know all the travail that has happened to us:"
"Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ê kok-uī kian-kò͘, Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè kah i tāi-tsì, hō͘ i put-tsí tuā hing-ōng.","Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Yahweh his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly."
"Kuan-hē tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, guá kiàn-gī lín tio̍h khì uân-sîng kū-nî khai-sí ê bō͘-khuán. Lín m̄-nā sī tāi-sing hîng-tōng ê, mā sī tāi-sing kam-guān án-ne tsò ê.","I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing."
"I kóng ' Lín beh tshuē guá, mā tshuē bē-tio̍h; guá beh khì ê só͘-tsāi, lín bē-tàng khì. ' Tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù?","What is this word that he said, You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come'?"
"Tsip-sū tio̍h tsí ū tsi̍t-ê bó͘, gâu kuán-kà kiáⁿ-jî, koh gâu kuán-lí ka-kī ê ka-tîng.","Let deacons be husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well."
"I tī Aigi̍p tē, Tsó-an ê tshân, tī in tsó͘-sian ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng kiânn kî-ī ê tāi-tsì.","He did marvelous things in the sight of their fathers, In the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan."
"niá-siū kim-gîn tsò bián-liû, tì tī Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ — tuā-tsè-si Iosiúah ê thâu-khak,","Yes, take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them on the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest;"
" M̄-lah, guán beh kah lí tsò-hué tńg-khì lí ê jîn-bîn hia.","They said to her, No, but we will return with you to your people."
"Tī guá tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng, Lí kā guá pâi-siat iàn-si̍k; Lí īng iû buah guá ê thâu-khak; hō͘ guá ê pue muá tshut-lâi.","You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over."
"Iésu koh tuì kûn-tsiòng kóng, Guá sī sè-kan ê kng. Tuè guá ê lâng bô tī o͘-àm tiong sing-ua̍h, tian-tò ē ū ua̍h-miā ê kng.","Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life."
" Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se sí à, taⁿ lí tio̍h khí-lâi kah tsìng lâng kuè tsit-ê Ioltàn hô, khì Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù Isulael lâng ê tē.","Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, you, and all this people, to the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel."
"Án-ne m̄-sī teh kóng guá bô kàu-īng, in-uī guá í-king o̍h ē-hiáu, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h kíng-gū lóng ti tsiok.","Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it."
"Kin-tuè sī-uē-tiúⁿ Kal-tí-ah ê kun-tuī tsiū thiah-huí Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","All the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down all the walls of Jerusalem round about."
"Lín tsia̍h Guá uī-tio̍h lín só͘ hiàn ê tsè, ē tsia̍h iû tsia̍h kàu pá, lim hueh lim kàu tsuì.","You shall eat fat until you be full, and drink blood until you be drunken, of my sacrifice which I have sacrificed for you."
" Lâng nā kā tsênn-á-sī mi̍h-kiāⁿ kau-tài tshù-piⁿ kò͘-siú, tsiah-ê mi̍h nā tuì hit-ê lâng ê ke tio̍h tshat-thau, tsha̍t nā lia̍h-tio̍h, tsha̍t tio̍h puê tîng-puē;","If a man delivers to his neighbor money or stuff to keep, and it is stolen out of the man's house; if the thief is found, he shall pay double."
"Guá m̄-thiaⁿ Palân ê uē, só͘-í, I liân-liân kā lín tsiok-hok. Án-ne, Guá tsiū kiù lín thuat-lī i ê tshiú.","but I would not listen to Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand."
"Jiânāu ē ū tsi̍t-ê ióng-bíng ê ông khí-lâi, īng tuā-kuân lâi tī-lí, tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kiâⁿ.","A mighty king shall stand up, who shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will."
"In tsiū the̍h tsi̍t-ê gîn-pè lâi. Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Tsit-ê siōng kah jī-hō sī siáⁿ lâng ê? In ìn kóng, Sī hông-tè ê.","They brought it. He said to them, Whose is this image and inscription? They said to him, Caesar's."
"Hit sî, Isulael tiong bô ông, ta̍k lâng lóng tsiàu i ka-kī só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò tio̍h ê lâi kiâⁿ.","In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, Abulahàm iáu-buē tshut-sì, guá to̍h tsûn-tsāi","Jesus said to them, Most assuredly, I tell you, before Abraham came into existence, I AM."
" Kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé-gî só͘ hiàn ê kang-iûⁿ, hit-ê iô-tsè ê hing kah kí-tsè ê thuí, to̍h-sī só͘ iô ê, só͘ kí-khí ê, lí tio̍h kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, to̍h-sī sio̍k tī Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê.","You shall sanctify the breast of the wave offering, and the thigh of the wave offering, which is waved, and which is heaved up, of the ram of consecration, even of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sons:"
" Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú tsiàu I só͘ kóng ê, hō͘ guá ua̍h-leh í-king sì-tsa̍p-gō͘ nî, to̍h-sī tuì Isulael lâng kiânn tī khòng-iá, Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng tsiah-ê uē ê sî. Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ guá peh tsa̍p-gō͘ huè à,","Now, behold, Yahweh has kept me alive, as he spoke, these forty-five years, from the time that Yahweh spoke this word to Moses, while Israel walked in the wilderness: and now, behold, I am this day eighty-five years old."
"Lín tsi̍t-ê lâng beh kuáⁿ-tio̍k tsi̍t tshing lâng, in-uī thè lín kau-tsiàn ê sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tsiàu I só͘ tuì lín kóng ê.","One man of you shall chase a thousand; for Yahweh your God, he it is who fights for you, as he spoke to you."
"Lí īng sîn-jiah kî-sū kah tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, í-ki̍p tshun-tshut ê tshiú-kut kah tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tshuā Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē.","and brought forth your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terror;"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí ka-kī ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Babúlông ông siat-li̍p i tsò ông. I kìng-jiân biáu-sī tsiù-tsuā ê uē, uî-puē só͘ li̍p ê iok. In-uī án-ne, i it-tīng ē sí tī Babúlông ông só͘ tiàm ê só͘-tsāi.","As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely in the place where the king dwells who made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant he broke, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die."
" Lí tshut-khì kah lí ê tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn ê sî, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kā in kau tī lí ê tshiú, lí mā lia̍h in khì.","When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and Yahweh your God delivers them into your hands, and you carry them away captive,"
"Lí ē tshuā in ji̍p-khì, tsai-puê in tī Lí ê sán-gia̍p ê suaⁿ, Siōngtsú ah, to̍h-sī Lí uī ka-kī só͘ tsún-pī tuà ê só͘-tsāi, Tsú ah, to̍h-sī Lí ê tshiú só͘ kiàn-li̍p ê sìng-só͘.","You shall bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of your inheritance, The place, Yahweh, which you have made for yourself to dwell in; The sanctuary, Lord, which your hands have established."
" Lí ê lāu-pē ê āu-bó͘ ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tuì lí ê lāu-pē seⁿ ê, sī lí ê sió-muē, m̄-thang lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister."
"Mā tio̍h thîn iû tī hit tíng-bīn, hē jú-hiuⁿ tī hit tíng-bīn, tse sī sò͘-tsè.","You shall put oil on it, and lay frankincense on it: it is a meal offering."
"( Sàulô tshe lâng khì bâi-ho̍k Tabi̍t ê tshù, beh thâi i; hit sî, Tabi̍t tsò tsit-ê kim ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng M̄-thang huí-huāi. )Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī guá ê tuì-ti̍k, kā guá an-tì tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ guá thuat-lī khí-lâi kong-kik guá ê lâng.","Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me."
"Guá kóng, tio̍h tsun-siú ông ê bīng-līng, in-uī i ū kí Siōngtè lâi tsiù-tsuā.","I say, Keep the king's command! because of the oath to God."
"I tio̍h pak sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ ê phuê, kā i ê bah tshiat-tsò tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè.","He shall flay the burnt offering, and cut it into pieces."
"Tsiū-sī siúⁿ-sù I ê lô͘-po̍k Isulael lâng tsò sán-gia̍p ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Even a heritage to Israel his servant; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
" Asiul ông Senahkhelip án-ne kóng, ' Lín uá-khò siáⁿ-mi̍h tsiah lâu tī Êlúsalèm siū uî-khùn?","Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do you trust, that you abide the siege in Jerusalem?"
"Guá beh koh hō͘ in tuì Aigi̍p tò tńg-lâi, kā in tsū-tsi̍p lâi tshut Asiul, tshuā in lâi-kàu Gilia̍t tē kah Le-ba-nòng; mā bô kàu-gia̍h só͘-tsāi thang hō͘ in tuà.","I will bring them again also out of the land of Egypt, And gather them out of Assyria; And I will bring them into the land of Gilead and Lebanon; And there won't be room enough for them."
"Guá sî-siông tī ta̍k-ê huē-tn̂g kā in hîng-hua̍t, kiông-pik in kóng siat-to̍k ê uē, īng pō-li̍k tuì-thāi in, sīm-tsì kàu guā-kok ê siâⁿ-tshī mā kā in pik-hāi.","Punishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities."
"Guá beh khan-kiù lí thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú, kiù-sio̍k lí thuat-lī kiông-pō ê lâng ê tshiú-thâu.","I will deliver you out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem you out of the hand of the terrible."
"Tsit-ê thiⁿ-sài tuā-siaⁿ kóng, Tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtè, kui îng-kng hō͘ I! In-uī I sím-phuàⁿ jîn-luī ê sî-khik kàu à. Tio̍h kìng-pài tshòng-tsō thiⁿ, tē, hái kah tsuí-guân ê Siōngtè.","He said with a loud voice, Fear the Lord, and give him glory; for the hour of his judgment has come. Worship him who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and the springs of waters!"
"Guá ē-tàng kā lín tsìng-bîng, in kam-guān tsīn-la̍t hōng-hiàn, sīm-tsì tshiau-kuè in ê li̍k-liōng.","For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,"
" Ông, lí tī tshn̂g-ni̍h siūⁿ-tio̍h tsiong-lâi ê tāi-tsì, hit uī hián-bîng pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì ê ē kā tsiong-lâi teh beh ū ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī lí.","as for you, O king, your thoughts came into your mind on your bed, what should happen hereafter; and he who reveals secrets has made known to you what shall happen."
"In ê tsìng ióng-sū tsiū khí-lâi, kā Sàulô ê sin-si kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê sin-si tuà kàu Ia-be-si, koh kā i ê kut-hâi tsòng tī Ia-be-si ê siōng tshiū kha, kìm-tsia̍h tshit kang.","all the valiant men arose, and took away the body of Saul, and the bodies of his sons, and brought them to Jabesh, and buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh, and fasted seven days."
"Tsiah-ê kài-bīng lí í-king lóng tsai, M̄-thang thâi-sí-lâng; M̄-thang kan-îm; M̄-thang thau-the̍h; M̄-thang tsò ké ê kiàn-tsìng; M̄-thang khik-khui lâng; Tio̍h hàu-kìng lí ê pē-bú.","You know the commandments: Do not murder,' Do not commit adultery,' Do not steal,' Do not give false testimony,' Do not defraud,' Honor your father and mother.'"
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, Khu-ló-eh tshù lāi ê lâng bat kā guá kóng, lín tiong-kan ū hun-tsing.","For it has been reported to me concerning you, my brothers, by those who are from Chloe's household, that there are contentions among you."
"Pí-la̍h-to kā in kóng, Lín ka-kī tshuā I khì, tsiàu lín ê lu̍t-huat khì kā I sím-phuàⁿ. Iô-tá-iah lâng kā i kóng, Guán bô kuân thang kā lâng phuàⁿ sí-hîng.","Pilate therefore said to them, Take him yourselves, and judge him according to your law. Therefore the Jews said to him, It is not lawful for us to put anyone to death,"
"Tabi̍t ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū put-tsí siū-khì.","But when king David heard of all these things, he was very angry."
"Kám sī I só͘ pò-ìng ê bô tsiàu lí ê ì-sù, lí tsiah the-sî m̄ tsiap-siū? Taⁿ tio̍h kíng ê sī lí, m̄-sī guá; lí só͘ tsai ê tsò lí kóng.","Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know."
"I tio̍h tsiàu lē hiàn tē-jī tsiah tsò sio-tsè, kuan-hē i só͘ huān ê tsuē, tsè-si tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kā i sio̍k, i tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","He shall offer the second for a burnt offering, according to the ordinance; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin which he has sinned, and he shall be forgiven."
"In-uī ū ê, guá beh hō͘ i tsē kah ū tshun; bô ê, liân i só͘-ū ê mā beh kā i tshiúⁿ-lâi.","For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who has not, even that which he has will be taken away."
"Pháiⁿ khuán-thāi lāu-pē koh kuáⁿ-tshut lāu-bú ê lâng, sī sià bīn-tsú koh tì-kàu lîng-jio̍k ê kiáⁿ.","He who robs his father and drives away his mother, Is a son who causes shame and brings reproach."
"Io-si-iah tsa̍p-peh nî, ông tshe Mesiulám ê sun, Atsaliah ê kiáⁿ, su-kì Siahuánn, khì-kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān, kā i huan-hù, kóng,","It happened in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe, to the house of Yahweh, saying,"
"Hiah-ê lâng hui-siông siū-khì, tsiū tsò-hué tsham-siông beh án-tsuáⁿ lâi tuì-hù Iésu.","But they were filled with rage, and talked with one another about what they might do to Jesus."
"Hiann-tī, taⁿ guá tsai lín kah kuaⁿ-hú án-ne tsò, sī in-uī lín m̄-tsai puàⁿ-hāng.","Now, brothers , I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers."
"Lí nā tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn,","Yahweh will make you the head, and not the tail; and you shall be above only, and you shall not be beneath; if you shall listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God, which I command you this day, to observe and to do them,"
"Sìn Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ ê lâng, tī sim-lāi ū tsit-ê kiàn-tsìng; m̄-sìn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, to̍h-sī lia̍h-tsò Siōngtè teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, in-uī i m̄-sìn Siōngtè uī-tio̍h I ê Kiáⁿ só͘ tsò ê kiàn-tsìng.","He who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. He who doesn't believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given concerning his Son."
"Guán í-king kuí-nā ji̍t bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsheⁿ kah ji̍t-thâu tshut-hiān. Hong-íng kè-sio̍k phah kah tsin lī-hāi, guán tit-kiù ê ǹg-bāng lóng siau-sit-khì à.","When neither sun nor stars shone on us for many days, and no small tempest pressed on us, all hope that we would be saved was now taken away."
"In khuàⁿ-tio̍h kiáⁿ-sun kah in pêⁿ-pêⁿ sîng-tióng; in ê kiáⁿ-sun tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng mā sī án-ne.","Their child is established with them in their sight, Their offspring before their eyes."
"Lí uī ka-kī só͘ khí Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tuâⁿ, m̄-thang tī hit piⁿ-á tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h tshiū-ba̍k lâi tsò A-si-lah.","You shall not plant you an Asherah of any kind of tree beside the altar of Yahweh your God, which you shall make you."
"Sian-ti ê tsheh ū kì-tsài, tsìng lâng lóng ē tsiap-siū Siōngtè ê kà-sī.   só͘-ū tuì Thiⁿ-pē thiaⁿ-tio̍h lâi ha̍k-si̍p ê lâng lóng ē lâi guá tsia.","It is written in the prophets, They will all be taught by God.' Therefore everyone who hears from the Father, and has learned, comes to me."
"In-uī lô͘-po̍k tuà tī Alâm ê Ge-siul ê sî bat hē guān, kóng, ' Siōngtsú nā kó-jiân hō͘ guá koh tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm, guá beh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú. '","For your servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If Yahweh shall indeed bring me again to Jerusalem, then I will serve Yahweh."
"Tio̍h tsín-kiù sàn-tshiah kah khiàm-khueh ê lâng, hō͘ in thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú.","Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked."
"tsiū hiâm Siōngtè kah Mô͘se kóng, Lín ná ē tshuā guán tshut Aigi̍p, hō͘ guán sí tī tsit-ê khòng-iá? In-uī bô piáⁿ, bô tsuí, guán ê sim thó-ià tsit-ê bô bī bô sò͘ ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","The people spoke against God, and against Moses, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, and there is no water; and our soul loathes this light bread."
"Phah-sí-lâng ê it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,"
"I thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá tshut siaⁿ huah, tsiū kā i ê saⁿ pàng tī guá tsia, tsáu tshut-khì guā-bīn.","It happened, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and ran outside."
"tsiū tshe-tsa̍p-ê pō͘-hā, Tabi̍t huan-hù hiah-ê pō͘-hā, kóng, Lín tio̍h tsiūⁿ-khì Kal-mel, kìnn Nabal, īng guá ê miâ kā i tshíng-an.","David sent ten young men, and David said to the young men, Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:"
"í-ki̍p tiâⁿ sì-kho͘-uî ê khū kah tiâⁿ-mn̂g ê khū kah huē-bō͘ só͘-ū só͘ tìng ê ting kah tiâⁿ sì-kho͘-uî só͘ tìng ê ting.","the sockets around the court, the sockets of the gate of the court, all the pins of the tent, and all the pins around the court."
"Lín mā thang īng ông ê miâ tsiàu lín ê ì-sù, siá jū-tsí hō͘ Iôtah lâng, īng ông ê tshiú-tsí khàm ìn. In-uī kiàn-nā īng ông ê miâ lâi siá ê, īng ông ê tshiú-tsí khàm ìn ê tsiàu, bô lâng ē kā i tshú-siau.","Write you also to the Jews, as it pleases you, in the king's name, and seal it with the king's ring; for the writing which is written in the king's name, and sealed with the king's ring, may no man reverse."
"Kah guá kóng-uē hit-ê thiⁿ-sài ū the̍h tsi̍t ki kim-tshioh, beh niû hit-ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p siâⁿ mn̂g kah siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","He who spoke with me had for a measure, a golden reed, to measure the city, its gates, and its walls."
"Abigail khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t, tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tuì i ê lî-á lo̍h-lâi, tī Tabi̍t ê bīn-tsîng ànn thâu phak tī thô͘-kha kā i pài.","When Abigail saw David, she hurried, and alighted from her donkey, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground."
"Guá in-uī gióng-bōng Lí ê kiù-un kah Lí kong-gī ê ìng-ín, tì-kàu ba̍k-tsiu hue.","My eyes fail looking for your salvation, For your righteous word."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h kui tīn lâng tsáu-uá-lâi, tsiū tsik-pī hit-ê siâ-sîn kóng, Lí tsit-ê é-káu koh tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng ê kuí, guá bīng-līng lí lī-khui tsit-ê gín-á, m̄-tsún lí koh ji̍p-khì.","When Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to him, You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him, and never enter him again!"
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h īng hîng-uî lâi tsìng-bîng lín tsin-tsiàⁿ ū hué-kái.","Therefore bring forth fruit worthy of repentance!"
"Lín ē tuà tī Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsó͘-sian ê tē. Lín ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá beh tsò lín ê Siōngtè.","You shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and you shall be my people, and I will be your God."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Tsú ê tō-lí it-ti̍t thuân-khui, tuā-tuā hing-ōng khí-lâi.","So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty."
"Kā tsheⁿ-hūn lâng tsò pó-tsìng ē tuā khik-khui; bô ài kā lâng tam-pó ê lâng tsiū ē tit-tio̍h an-ún.","He who is collateral for a stranger will suffer for it, But he who refuses pledges of collateral is secure."
"Lí í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h, taⁿ koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h lóng-tsóng; lín kám bô beh suan-iông? Tuì taⁿ í-āu, Guá beh kā sin ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī lí só͘ iáu m̄-tsai ê ún-ba̍t ê tāi-tsì, kā lí tsí-sī.","You have heard it; see all this; and you, will you not declare it? I have shown you new things from this time, even hidden things, which you have not known."
"Tsin tsē lâng kiû tsiáng-kuân-tsiá ê un-tián; to̍k-to̍k lâng ê siū phuàⁿ-tuàn sī tuì Siōngtsú lâi.","Many seek the ruler's favor, But a man's justice comes from Yahweh."
"Jî-tshiánn lí bô-iáⁿ tshuā guán kàu lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē, mā bô īng tshân-hn̂g kah phû-tô hn̂g hō͘ guán tsò sán-gia̍p. Tsóng-bô lí beh iah tsiah-ê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu? Guán bô beh khì!","Moreover you haven't brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: will you put out the eyes of these men? we won't come up."
"Tshiū-nâ tshun bô kuí tsâng tshiū-á, gín-á mā ē-hiáu kì i ê sò͘-gia̍h.","The remnant of the trees of his forest shall be few, so that a child could write their number."
"Iésu tshuā in tshut-khì kàu Bē-tha-niah, jiân-āu gia̍h-khí siang tshiú kā in tsiok-hok.","He led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them."
"Isulael, lí ê îng-hián ê siū sat-hāi tī suaⁿ-thâu! Hāi ah! Ing-hiông ê sí tì-kàu án-ne ah!","Your glory, Israel, is slain on your high places! How are the mighty fallen!"
"Kìng-ài ê Thê-o-hui-lô tāi-jîn, ū tsin tsē lâng í-king kā guán tiong-kan só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì tsíng-lí kì-lio̍k lo̍h-lâi.","Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,"
"Iosiúah tsiū kā i tsiok-hok, īng Hebúlông hō͘ E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p tsò sán-gia̍p.","Joshua blessed him; and he gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú tuì in kóng ê uē, sī bīng-līng koh bīng-līng, bīng-līng koh bīng-līng, lu̍t-lē koh lu̍t-lē, lu̍t-lē koh lu̍t-lē, tām-po̍h tsia, tām-po̍h hia, tì-sú in khì, tsiū hiàⁿ-āu pua̍h-tó, koh pua̍h kah tshuì-tshuì, hām-lo̍h lô-bāng, hông lia̍h-tio̍h.","Therefore the word of Yahweh will be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, fall backward, be broken, be snared, and be taken."
"Tsheⁿ-mê ê tsiū pàng-lo̍h i ê saⁿ, thiàu khí-lâi khì-kàu Iésu hia.","He, casting away his cloak, sprang up, and came to Jesus."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí tshun tshiú kí hái, hō͘ tsuí tò tńg-lâi im Aigi̍p lâng kah in ê tshia, in ê bé-ping.","Yahweh said to Moses, Stretch out your hand over the sea, that the waters may come again on the Egyptians, on their chariots, and on their horsemen."
"tsiū kā Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan ê kut bâi-tsòng tī Biāniámín tē ê Tsé-la̍h, tī Sàulô ê pē Kisi ê bōng; tsiàu ông it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê khì kiâⁿ. Tsit sî liáu-āu, Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h hit-ê só͘-tsāi thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó.","They buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. After that God was entreated for the land."
"Ha̍k-si̍p tō-lí ê lâng, tio̍h kā ta̍k hāng hó mi̍h kah kà-sī i ê lâng tsò-hué hun-hióng.","But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches."
"Tsú ah, Isulael lâng í-king tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu, guá iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang kóng?","Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel has turned their backs before their enemies!"
"Siōngtsú tsiàu I tuì in ê tsó͘-sian it-tshè só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, hō͘ in sì-kho͘-uî pîng-an; in ê tuì-ti̍k, bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē khiā-tiâu tī in ê bīn-tsîng; Siōngtsú kā in ê tuì-ti̍k lóng kau tī in ê tshiú.","Yahweh gave them rest round about, according to all that he swore to their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; Yahweh delivered all their enemies into their hand."
"(Tī siu-sîng ê sî, Ioltàn hô ê tsuí tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ puâⁿ-kuè i ê huāⁿ. ) Kng iok-kuī ê lâi-kàu Ioltàn hô, kng iok-kuī ê tsè-si kha tsi̍t ē ùn-tio̍h tsuí,","and when those who bore the ark were come to the Jordan, and the feet of the priests who bore the ark were dipped in the brink of the water (for the Jordan overflows all its banks all the time of harvest),"
"Mô͘se kah Alông tsiū tsiàu án-ne khì tsò, Siōngtsú án-tsuáⁿ kā in huan-hù, in tsiū tsiàu án-ne khì tsò.","Moses and Aaron did so. As Yahweh commanded them, so they did."
"koh tuì Biat-gil-gal, mā tuì Ge-bah kah A-tsu-má-biat ê tshân lâi, in-uī tshiùⁿ kua ê lâng tī Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî uī ka-kī kiàn-li̍p tsng-thâu.","also from Beth Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had built them villages round about Jerusalem."
"Sio̍k tī lí ê lâng, Guá bô tuì Guá ê tuâⁿ kā i tsâu-bia̍t ê, ē phah-pháiⁿ lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, hō͘ lí ê sim iu-siong. Lí tshù lāi só͘ koh seⁿ ê lâng, lóng ē tiong-liân tsiū sí.","The man of yours, whom I shall not cut off from my altar, shall be to consume your eyes, and to grieve your heart; and all the increase of your house shall die in the flower of their age."
"Piattò͘ koh it-ti̍t phah mn̂g. In khui mn̂g khuàⁿ-tio̍h Piattò͘, tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, tuì i kóng, lâng ê bó͘ nā tsò m̄-tio̍h lâi tik-tsuē i ê tiōng-hu,","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them: If any man's wife goes astray, and is unfaithful to him,"
"Lô͘-po̍k kā guán kuán-hat, bô lâng kiù guán thuat-lī in ê tshiú.","Servants rule over us: There is none to deliver us out of their hand."
"Kā in thó͘-tē ê tshài-se tsia̍h liáu-liáu, koh tsia̍h in tshân-hn̂g só͘ tshut-sán ê ngó͘-kok.","Ate up every plant in their land; And ate up the fruit of their ground."
"I tī hia tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Ai-né-iah; tsit-ê lâng huān-tio̍h piàn-suī, í-king tó tī bîn-tshn̂g peh nî.","There he found a certain man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years, because he was paralyzed."
"Tsóng-sī, ū tsin tsē tsè-si, Lēbī lâng kah tso̍k tiong ê láu-tuā, to̍h-sī bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h í-tsîng ê tiān hiah-ê lāu lâng, taⁿ tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h hē tsit king tiān ê tē-ki, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu, mā ū tsin tsē lâng uī-tio̍h huann-hí tuā-siaⁿ huah.","But many of the priests and Levites and heads of fathers' houses, the old men who had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:"
"to̍h-sī kui-tsiah gû-káng-á tio̍h tuà tshut-khì iâⁿ guā kàu tshing-khì ê só͘-tsāi, piàⁿ hué-hu ê só͘-tsāi, tī tshâ tíng īng hué sio, it-tīng tio̍h tī piàⁿ hué-hu ê só͘-tsāi sio.","even the whole bull shall he carry forth outside the camp to a clean place, where the ashes are poured out, and burn it on wood with fire. Where the ashes are poured out it shall be burned."
"Esáu tshut siaⁿ thî-khàu. I ê lāu-pē Ísak ìn i kóng, Lí só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi bē ū sè-tsiūⁿ ê puî tē, mā bô thinn-tíng ê kam-lō͘.","Isaac his father answered him, Behold, of the fatness of the earth will be your dwelling, and of the dew of the sky from above."
"Ông mn̄g Tsi-bah kóng, Lí tuà tsiah-ê lâi sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù? Tsi-bah kóng, Lî sī beh hō͘ ông ê ka-kuàn khiâ, piáⁿ kah jua̍h-thinn ê kué-tsí, sī beh hō͘ siàu-liân lâng tsia̍h, tsiú sī beh hō͘ tī khòng-iá ià-siān ê lâng lim.","The king said to Ziba, What do you mean by these? Ziba said, The donkeys are for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as are faint in the wilderness may drink."
" Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Kiàn-nā Guá só͘ bat kā lí kóng ê uē, lóng tio̍h siá tī tsheh-ni̍h.","Thus speaks Yahweh, the God of Israel, saying, Write you all the words that I have spoken to you in a book."
"Tsit iù-tē pò͘ kah tsit pe̍h-pò͘ ê lâng lóng ē kiàn-siàu.","Moreover those who work in combed flax, and those who weave white cloth, will be confounded."
"Guá koh mn̄g i kóng, ' Lí sī siáⁿ lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ? ' I ìn kóng, ' Guá sī Milkah tuì Na-khool só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ — Bethuel ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ. ' Guá tsiū kā kim-khuân khuà tī i ê phīⁿ, kā tshiú-khuân khuà tī i ê tshiú.","I asked her, and said, Whose daughter are you?' She said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bore to him.' I put the ring on her nose, and the bracelets on her hands."
"Guá ê sim ná ē ut-tsut? Ná ē tī guá ê lāi-bīn tio̍h-kip? Tio̍h gióng-bōng Siōngtè; in-uī I ê bīn ǹg guá lâi tsín-kiù guá, só͘-í, guá iáu-koh beh o-ló I.","Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence."
"I ê kiáⁿ-jî nā ke-thinn tsin tsē, sī beh hō͘ to thâi-sí; i ê kiáⁿ-sun bô thang tsia̍h kàu-gia̍h.","If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread."
"Lí si̍t-tsāi m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h, lí si̍t-tsāi m̄-tsai; lí ê hīⁿ-khang tuì khí-thâu to̍h si̍t-tsāi bô khui; Guá pún-lâi to̍h tsai lí tsò tāi-tsì hui-siông kuí-tsà, lí tuì tshut thai í-lâi to̍h kiò-tsò puē-gi̍k ê.","Yes, you didn't hear; yes, you didn't know; yes, from of old your ear was not opened: for I knew that you did deal very treacherously, and was called a transgressor from the womb."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē tsai i ê sit-tshò? Kiû Lí tû-khì guá bô-ì-tiong só͘ huān ê kuè-sit.","Who can discern his errors? Forgive me from hidden errors."
"Lín kì-jiân sī Siōngtè só͘ kíng-suán ê tsú-bîn, sī sìng-kiat koh tit-tio̍h I ê thiàⁿ ê lâng, lín tio̍h īng liân-bín, jîn-tsû, khiam-pi, un-jiû kah nāi-sim tsò saⁿ lâi tshīng.","Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;"
"Lín tio̍h kui tī Guá lâi tsò sìng, in-uī Guá sī sìng ê Siōngtsú, tuì bān-bîn ê tiong-kan kā lín hun-pia̍t tshut-lâi, lâi kui tī Guá.","You shall be holy to me: for I, Yahweh, am holy, and have set you apart from the peoples, that you should be mine."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Hiann-tī, m̄-thang kā Siōngtsú só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê mi̍h án-ne tsò, in-uī I pó-hō͘ lán, kā kong-kik lán ê kun-tuī kau tī lán ê tshiú tiong.","Then said David, You shall not do so, my brothers, with that which Yahweh has given to us, who has preserved us, and delivered the troop that came against us into our hand."
"Lâng ē tsiàu lín ê îm-hīng kā lín pò-ìng, lín mā tio̍h tam-tng tsiah-ê pài ngó͘-siōng ê tsuē. Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","They shall recompense your lewdness on you, and you shall bear the sins of your idols; and you shall know that I am the Lord Yahweh."
"An-tì kun-ping tī Iôtah hiah-ê kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, tī Iôtah tē kok só͘-tsāi kah i ê lāu-pē Asah só͘ tsing-ho̍k Ehulaim hiah-ê siâⁿ, siat hông-siú ê ping.","He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken."
"Gī lâng ê lō͘ sī tsìng-ti̍t; tsìng-ti̍t ê Tsú, Lí it-tīng ē siu pêⁿ gī lâng ê lō͘ .","The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level."
"I hō͘ khòng-iá piàn-tsò thâm-khut, hō͘ ta tē piàn-tsò tsuí-tsuâⁿ.","He turns a desert into a pool of water, And a dry land into water springs."
" Ē-sin lâu-lâng ê lâng ê ē-sin lâu-lâng nā í-king hó, uī-tio̍h beh tshing-khì ka-kī, tio̍h sǹg tshit ji̍t, mā tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, īng ua̍h-tsuí sé sing-khu, tsiū tit-tio̍h tshing-khì.","When he who has a discharge is cleansed of his discharge, then he shall count to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes; and he shall bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean."
"Siōngtsú tsiàu guá ê gī pò-tap guá, tsiàu guá tshiú ê tshing-khì pò-siúⁿ guá.","Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness. According to the cleanness of my hands has he recompensed me."
"Tabi̍t kā Ionáthan kóng, Lí ê lāu-pē nā īng pháiⁿ siaⁿ-sàu ìn lí, siáⁿ lâng ē lâi kā guá kóng?","Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me if perchance your father answer you roughly?"
"In-uī lia̍t pang ê sîn-bîng lóng sī hi-ké; tsí ū Siōngtsú tshòng-tsō tsiah-ê thiⁿ.","For all the gods of the peoples are idols, But Yahweh made the heavens."
"Só͘-ū tsò hó sū ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h îng-kng, tsun-kuì kah pîng-an, Iô-tá-iah lâng ē sing tit-tio̍h, āu-lâi tsiah suà-kàu Hi-la̍h lâng.","But glory and honor and peace to every man who works good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek."
"In-uī Lí bat pang-tsān guá, guá tiàm tī Lí si̍t-kó͘ ê tì-ìm ē beh huann-hí tshut siaⁿ tshiùⁿ kua.","For you have been my help. I will rejoice in the shadow of your wings."
"M̄-koh, Tî-mó͘-theh ê tsò lâng lín lóng tsai, i tshin-tshiūnn kiáⁿ tuì lāu-pē kah guá tsò-hué lô-khó͘ lâi hing-khí hok-im.","But you know the proof of him, that, as a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Good News."
"Guá beh tī lín tiong-kan li̍p Guá ê huē-bō͘, Guá ê sim mā bô thó-ià lín.","I will set my tent among you: and my soul won't abhor you."
"sī in-uī in ngó͘-gi̍k in ê Siōngtè, tì-sú Mô͘se kóng-tshut sò-sìng tshong-pōng ê uē.","Because they were rebellious against his spirit, He spoke rashly with his lips."
"In tiong-kan ū lâng siū kám-tōng lâi sìn, tsiū lâi tuè Páulô kah Sela̍h. Kî-tiong ū tsin tsē sī kìng-uì Siōngtè ê Hi-la̍h lâng, tsun-kuì ê hū-jîn-lâng mā bē tsió.","Some of them were persuaded, and joined Paul and Silas, of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and not a few of the chief women."
"Guá án-ne tsò, kî-si̍t m̄-sī guá teh tsò, sī tiàm tī guá sim-lāi ê tsuē teh tsò.","So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me."
"Jîn-bîn kóng, Siu-sîng ê sî í-king kuè-khì, jua̍h-thinn ê ji̍t í-king tsīn, guán iáu bô tit-tio̍h kiù!","The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved."
"Lí ê ām-kún tshin-tshiūnn Tabi̍t ê tâi khí tsò kun-khì khò͘; piah tíng tiàu tsi̍t tshing-ê pîn-pâi, lóng sī ióng-sū ê tîn-pâi.","Your neck is like David's tower built for an armory, Whereon there hang a thousand shields, All the shields of the mighty men."
"Iésu ê bûn-tô͘ ū tsin tsē lâng thiaⁿ-liáu tsiū kóng, Tsiah-ê uē tsin khùn-lān bîng-pi̍k koh tsha̍k-hīⁿ, siáⁿ lâng thiaⁿ ē lo̍h-khì?","Therefore many of his disciples, when they heard this, said, This is a hard saying! Who can listen to it?"
"Tsá-khí sî suan-iông Lí ê tsû-ài; ê-hng sî suan-iông Lí ê sìn-si̍t.","To proclaim your loving kindness in the morning, And your faithfulness every night,"
"Guá beh hō͘ in tī uî-khùn siū pik-hāi ê tiong-kan, to̍h-sī tuì-ti̍k kah siàu-siūⁿ in ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng pik-hāi in ê sî, ta̍k lâng tsia̍h in ê kiáⁿ ê bah kah tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê bah, í-ki̍p pîng-iú ê bah.","I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters; and they shall eat everyone the flesh of his friend, in the siege and in the distress, with which their enemies, and those who seek their life, shall distress them."
"Lô͘-po̍k kā só͘ huat-sing it-tshè ê tāi-tsì kā Ísak kóng.","The servant told Isaac all the things that he had done."
"I siūⁿ-lâi siūⁿ-khì, kóng, ' Guá bô kàu só͘-tsāi thang tún guá ê ngó͘-kok, taⁿ beh án-tsuáⁿ? '","He reasoned within himself, saying, What will I do, because I don't have room to store my crops?'"
"Lí tio̍h īng tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat ê iù mī-hún, lâi kah kheh hó ê iû sì-hūn tsi-it hin tiâu-hô kah tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-á tâng-tsê hiàn, koh īng sì-hūn tsi-it hin ê tsiú tsò kuàn-tiān.","and with the one lamb a tenth part of an ephah of fine flour mixed with the fourth part of a hin of beaten oil, and the fourth part of a hin of wine for a drink offering."
"Kok lāi ê jîn-bîn it-bī kiânn ap-tsè, si̍p-kuàn tshiúⁿ lâng; ko͘-hū sàn-tshiah khùn-khó͘ ê, bô tsîng-lí khi-ap tshut-guā lâng.","The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yes, they have vexed the poor and needy, and have oppressed the foreigner wrongfully."
"it-ti̍t kàu mn̂g ê tíng-bīn, to̍h-sī kàu lāi-bīn ê tshù kah guā-bīn, lāi-guā sì-kho͘-uî ê tshiûⁿ-piah, lóng tsiàu tshùn-tshioh.","to the space above the door, even to the inner house, and outside, and by all the wall round about inside and outside, by measure."
"I bô īng tshuì-tsi̍h bû-luā lâng, bô pháiⁿ khuán-thāi pîng-iú, bô sì-kè tsō iâu-giân lâi huí-pòng tshù-piⁿ.","He who doesn't slander with his tongue, Nor does evil to his friend, Nor casts slurs against his fellow man;"
" In ē tó tī hō͘ to thâi ê lâng ê tiong-kan, i siū kau-hù tī to-kiàm, tio̍h kā i kah i ê kûn-tsiòng thua-khì.","They shall fall in the midst of those who are slain by the sword: she is delivered to the sword; draw her away and all her multitudes."
"Tse sī í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh kiâⁿ tī tsuân tē ê tsí-ì; tse sī tshun tī bān-kok tíng-bīn ê tshiú.","This is the plan that is determined for the whole earth. This is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations."
"Tsóng-sī, guá beh kā kì-tsài tī tsin-si̍t ê tsheh ê tsí-sī lí. Tû-liáu lí ê thiⁿ-sài-tiúⁿ — Mîkháel í-guā, bô tsi̍t-ê ē kah guán tàu tshut-la̍t lâi tí-tòng in.","But I will tell you that which is inscribed in the writing of truth: and there is none who holds with me against these, but Michael your prince."
"Kuan-hē tsín-tsè Iô-tá-iah sìn-tô͘ ê tāi-tsì, guá m̄-bián koh siá phue hō͘ lín.","It is indeed unnecessary for me to write to you concerning the service to the saints,"
"Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si án-ne kóng, ' Thinn tíng ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú kā thian-hā ê bān-kok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá, koh bīng-līng guá tī Iôtah ê Êlúsalèm kā I khí tiān.","Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth has Yahweh, the God of heaven, given me; and he has charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah."
"Lîng-khó tuà tī tshù tíng ê kak-thâu, mā m̄-thang kah tsháu-nāu ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò-hué tuà tī khui-khuah ê tshù.","It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than to share a house with a contentious woman."
"Apnel kah jī-tsa̍p lâng lâi-kàu Hebúlông kìnn Tabi̍t, Tabi̍t uī-tio̍h Apnel, í-ki̍p kah i lâi ê lâng siat iàn-si̍k.","So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. David made Abner and the men who were with him a feast."
"Tī kuâⁿ-thiⁿ sî, Êlúsalèm ū teh khìng-tsiok hiàn-tiān ê tseh.","It was the Feast of the Dedication at Jerusalem."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá ké sìn-tô͘ thau-thau-á nǹg ji̍p-lâi lán tiong-kan, lâi thau-khuàⁿ lán tuì Ki-tok Iésu só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsū-iû, siūⁿ beh hō͘ lán tsiâⁿ-tsò lô͘-lē.","This was because of the false brothers secretly brought in, who stole in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage;"
"Etsula̍h tsiū tuì Siōngtè ê tiān tsîng khí-lâi, ji̍p-khì Elíasip ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân ê tshù, kàu hia bô tsia̍h piáⁿ, mā bô lim tsuí, in-uī i uī-tio̍h siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê lâng só͘ huān ê tsuē lâi pi-siong.","Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came there, he ate no bread, nor drink water; for he mourned because of the trespass of them of the captivity."
"In tsiū kā i pak sing-khu ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, the̍h i ê thâu-khak kah kun-tsong, tshe lâng khì Huilīsū tē ê sì-kho͘-uî, pò siau-sit hō͘ in ê ngó͘-siōng kah in ê jîn-bîn.","They stripped him, and took his head, and his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry the news to their idols, and to the people."
"Lín tāi-ke tuì sìn lâi kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân, lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî.","For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus."
"Hui-li̍p-pué lâng, lín ka-kī mā lóng tsai, tī guá thuân hok-im ê khí-thâu, guá lī-khui Ma-ke-tó-niah ê sî, kan-taⁿ lín ê kàu-huē ū tsi-uân guá ê sing-ua̍h huì-iōng.","You yourselves also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the Good News, when I departed from Macedonia, no assembly shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving but you only."
"Isáiah tuì in kóng, Tio̍h án-ne tuì lín ê tsú kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí thiaⁿ-tio̍h Asiul ông ê lô͘-po̍k siat-to̍k Guá ê uē, m̄-bián kiaⁿ in.","Isaiah said to them, Tell your master, Thus says Yahweh, Don't be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me."
"Uàn-hūn lí ê lâng ē muá-sin kiàn-siàu, pháiⁿ lâng ê pò͘-pênn ē kui tī bô.","Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked shall be no more."
"Hit bué liông tsi̍t ē tsai-iáⁿ ka-kī hông hiat lo̍h-khì tē-tsiūⁿ, tsiū khì jiok hit-ê seⁿ tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ ê hū-jîn-lâng.","When the dragon saw that he was thrown down to the earth, he persecuted the woman who gave birth to the male child."
"Mā m̄-thang kí tē lâi tsiù-tsuā, in-uī tē sī Siōngtè ê kha-ta̍h; mā m̄-thang kí Êlúsalèm lâi tsiù-tsuā, in-uī Êlúsalèm sī tuā kun-ông ê siâⁿ;","nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King."
"Í-āu guá hō͘ hûn khí-lâi tsa̍h tē ê sî, ē ū khīng tshut-hiān tī hûn ni̍h,","It will happen, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow will be seen in the cloud,"
"In-uī in í-king ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng huan-thâu khì tuè Satán.","For already some have turned aside after Satan."
"Tī ē-té, i ê kin-thâu ē ta-khì; tī tíng-bīn, i ê ki ē siū tsián-tû.","His roots shall be dried up beneath, Above shall his branch be cut off."
"Tē tsiūⁿ ê sìng-tô͘ hui-siông tsun-kuì, kah in tsò-hué sī guá siōng tuā ê huann-hí.","As for the saints who are in the earth, They are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight."
"Thuân-tō-tsiá tsuan-sim tshuē thang huann-hí ê uē, sī tsiàu tsìng-ti̍t siá tsin-lí ê uē.","The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth."
"I tsiū tshe nn̄g-ê tsō͘-tshiú, Tî-mó͘-theh kah Ê-lá-su-toh khì Ma-ke-tó-niah, i ka-kī tsiām-sî lâu tuà A-si-a síng.","Having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while."
"á-sī tē-tsiūⁿ tsáu-siù ê siōng,","the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the sky,"
"In-uī in jia-khàm tsuân tē, tì-sú tē lóng o͘-àm, koh tsia̍h tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè pha̍uh só͘ phah bô liáu ê tshài-se kah tshiū-ni̍h ê kué-tsí. Aigi̍p tsuân tē, bô-lūn tshiū-ba̍k á-sī tshân-ni̍h ê tshài-se, bô lâu kah tsi̍t hāng tsheⁿ-tshuì ê mi̍h.","For they covered the surface of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened, and they ate every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left. There remained nothing green, either tree or herb of the field, through all the land of Egypt."
"Lín hiàn lé-mi̍h, hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ king-kuè hué ê sî, kám iû-guân īng só͘-ū ê ngó͘-siōng kā ka-kī uè lah-sap kàu kin-á-ji̍t? Isulael ê tsú-bîn, Guá kám ē hō͘ lín mn̄g? Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá it-tīng m̄ hō͘ lí mn̄g.","and when you offer your gifts, when you make your sons to pass through the fire, do you pollute yourselves with all your idols to this day? and shall I be inquired of by you, house of Israel? As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I will not be inquired of by you;"
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h i teh thî-khàu kah i tsò-hué lâi ê Iô-tá-iah lâng mā teh thî-khàu, tsiū tsin tsheh-sim, thó͘ tsi̍t ē tuā khuì,","When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews weeping who came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled,"
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí tīng in ê tsuē! Hō͘ in hām-lo̍h tī ka-kī ê kè-bô͘; in ê tsuē-kò tsin tsē, guān Lí kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, in-uī in puē-puān Lí.","Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, For they have rebelled against you."
"Tsiàu tsa-po͘ ting ê sò͘-gia̍h, tuì muá-gue̍h í-siōng siú sìng-só͘ ê tsik-jīm ê, tsóng-kiōng ū peh-tshing la̍k-pah miâ.","According to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, there were eight thousand six hundred, keeping the charge of the sanctuary."
"I īng kau kā in tsuân-pō͘ tiò khí-lâi, i īng bāng-á lia̍h in, īng tuā bāng pha in; uī-tio̍h án-ne, i huann-hí khuài-lo̍k,","He takes up all of them with the hook. He catches them in his net, and gathers them in his dragnet. Therefore he rejoices and is glad."
"Guá beh hō͘ Tabi̍t ê kak tī hia tsiáng-kuân, koh uī-tio̍h Guá buah iû siat-li̍p ê kun-ông tsún-pī kng-ting.","There I will make the horn of David to bud. I have ordained a lamp for my anointed."
"In kóng, ' Khí tshù ê kî iáu-buē kàu, tsit-ê siâⁿ sī tiánn, guán sī hit lāi-bīn ê bah. '","who say, The time is not near to build houses: this city is the caldron, and we are the flesh."
"Lí tio̍h kā in kóng, ' Siōngtsú kóng: In-uī lín ê tsó͘-sian pàng-sak Guá, khì tsun-thàn pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng, ho̍k-sāi in, kā in kuī-pài, koh pàng-sak Guá, bô siú Guá ê lu̍t-huat,","Then shall you tell them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, says Yahweh, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshiped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law;"
"Mikaiah kóng, Lí nā tsin-tsiàⁿ pîng-an tńg-lâi, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú bô thok guá kóng. Koh kóng, Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, lín lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ!","Micaiah said, If you return at all in peace, Yahweh has not spoken by me. He said, Hear, you peoples, all of you."
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t-ê hū-jîn-lâng, tài hiat-lāu-pēⁿ í-king tsa̍p-jī nî à, suî-jiân ke-hué khai liáu-liáu tshuē i-sing i-tī, bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng ē-tàng kā i i hó.","A woman who had a flow of blood for twelve years, who had spent all her living on physicians, and could not be healed by any,"
"Guān Lí tshun tshiú pang-tsān guá, in-uī guá ū suán-ti̍k Lí ê kà-sī.","Let your hand be ready to help me, For I have chosen your precepts."
"Huâ-láu kā Iôséhuh kóng, Guá kí-khí lí lâi kuán-hat Aigi̍p tsuân tē.","Pharaoh said to Joseph, Behold, I have set you over all the land of Egypt."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t tháu-khui lí tshiú-ni̍h ê thih-liān, lí nā jīn-uî kah guá khì Babúlông sī hó, tsiū thang lâi-khì, guá ē hó khuán-thāi lí; lí nā kám-kak kah guá khì Babúlông sī m̄-hó, tsiū mài khì. Lí khuàⁿ, tsuân tē tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí khuàⁿ tó-uī sī hó, sī ha̍p-gî, tsò lí thang khì!","Now, behold, I loose you this day from the chains which are on your hand. If it seems good to you to come with me into Babylon, come, and I will take care of you; but if it seems bad to you to come with me into Babylon, don't: behold, all the land is before you; where it seems good and right to you to go, there go."
"I nā bô koh kè sī koh khah ū hok-khì. Tse sī guá ê siūⁿ-huat; tsóng-sī, guá siūⁿ guá mā ū siū Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn khé-sī.","But she is happier if she stays as she is, in my judgment, and I think that I also have God's Spirit."
"kî-tha saⁿ-ê sī la̍h-káu kah kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ, í-ki̍p bô lâng ē-tàng tí-ti̍k ê kun-ông.","The greyhound, The male goat also; And the king against whom there is no rising up."
"Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, Lí ū ìng-ín Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t kóng, ' Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun nā kín-sīn in ê só͘ tsò, kiânn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn lí kiânn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tsiū sio̍k tī lí ê beh tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng tsē Isulael ê kok-uī íng bô tn̄g', taⁿ kiû Lí kā i ìng-giām.","Now therefore, Yahweh, the God of Israel, keep with your servant David my father that which you have promised him, saying, There shall not fail you a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your children take heed to their way, to walk before me as you have walked before me."
"Si-óng pó-kuì ê tsìng kiáⁿ thang pí-phīng sûn-kim, tsit-má ná ē hông khuàⁿ-tsò sio-huî lâng só͘ tsò ê huî-khì?","The precious sons of Zion, comparable to fine gold, How are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, the work of the hands of the potter!"
"Kuân suaⁿ sī hō͘ iá suaⁿ-iûⁿ tuà; tsio̍h-puâⁿ sī sua-huan siám-bih ê só͘-tsāi.","The high mountains are for the wild goats. The rocks are a refuge for the rock badgers."
"Jiânāu, Iésu kiò kûn-tsiòng lâi, kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ, koh tio̍h liáu-kái,","He summoned the multitude, and said to them, Hear, and understand."
"In-uī kàu-sî Sìng Sîn ē kà lín tio̍h kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē.","for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that same hour what you must say."
"In-uī ē ū pîng-an ê tsíng-tsí, phû-tô tshiū ē kiat kué-tsí, tē ē tshut lông-sán-bu̍t, thiⁿ ē lo̍h lō͘-tsuí. Guá beh hō͘ tsiah-ê tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn sîng-siū tsiah-ê it-tshè.","For the seed of peace and the vine will yield its fruit, and the ground will give its increase, and the heavens will give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to inherit all these things."
"Pháiⁿ lâng teh tng-tán guá, beh kā guá tû-bia̍t, tsóng-sī, guá beh káng-kiù Lí ê kà-sī.","The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider your statutes."
"Tsóng-sī, tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê pún-ke ē koh tshut tsi̍t-ê lâi suà-tsiap ông-uī, i ē tshuā kun-tuī lâi, tsìn-ji̍p pak-hong ê ông ê hiám-iàu só͘-tsāi, kong-kik in, koh thâi-iâⁿ in;","But out of a shoot from her roots shall one stand up in his place, who shall come to the army, and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall prevail."
" Lín tuà tī tuì-ti̍k ê tē ê sî, lín ê tē pha-hng beh hióng-siū i ê an-hioh; tī hit sî, tē beh hioh-khùn, hióng-siū i ê an-hioh.","Then the land will enjoy its sabbaths as long as it lies desolate and you are in your enemies' land. Even then the land will rest and enjoy its sabbaths."
"In tio̍h īng nâ-sik ê iù-tuà, kā pó͘-kuà ê khuân kah tsè-si ho̍k ê khuân pa̍k sio-liân, hō͘ i liân tī tsè-si ho̍k kî-khiáu ê kang-hu só͘ tsit ê tuà, hō͘ pó͘-kuà kah tsè-si ho̍k bô lī-phāng.","They shall bind the breastplate by the rings of it to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be on the skillfully woven band of the ephod, and that the breastplate may not swing out from the ephod."
"I koh tī Etóm siat kun-iâⁿ, to̍h-sī tī Etóm tsuân tē siat kun-iâⁿ. Etóm lâng tsiū lóng kui-ho̍k Tabi̍t. Tabi̍t bô-lūn khì tó-uī, Siōngtsú lóng hō͘ i khah iâⁿ.","He put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went."
"Mā guān in hiàn kám-siā ê tsè, tshut huann-hí ê siann kóng-khí I ê só͘ tsò.","Let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, And declare his works with singing."
"Lâng kā in khioh kui tui, tsuân tē lóng tshàu-bī.","They gathered them together in heaps, and the land stank."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá tsá-khí sî thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí tsû-ài ê siann, in-uī guá uá-khò Lí; kiû Lí hō͘ guá tsai ing-kai kiânn ê lō͘, in-uī guá ê sim gióng-bōng Lí.","Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, For I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, For I lift up my soul to you."
"Siat-sú lí kíng-kài pháiⁿ lâng ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui i só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, i iû-guân m̄ ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui, i ē sí tī i ê tsuē, lí tsiū ē kiù lí ê ua̍h-miā.","Nevertheless, if you warn the wicked of his way to turn from it, and he doesn't turn from his way; he shall die in his iniquity, but you have delivered your soul."
"In kah Huâ-láu kóng-uē ê sî, Mô͘se peh-tsa̍p huè, Alông peh-tsa̍p saⁿ huè.","Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three years old, when they spoke to Pharaoh."
"Tsè-si kā i thâi, īng in ê hueh tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè hiàn tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h, uī Isulael jîn-bîn sio̍k-tsuē, in-uī ông bīng-līng tio̍h īng sio-tsè kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, uī Isulael jîn-bîn lâi hiàn.","and the priests killed them, and they made a sin offering with their blood on the altar, to make atonement for all Israel; for the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering should be made for all Israel."
"Akhàtsuh tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Asiul ông Thi-gú-la̍t-pi-lé-sel, kóng, Guá sī lí ê lô͘-po̍k, lí ê kiáⁿ. Taⁿ Alâm ông kah Isulael ông kong-kik guá, kiû lí kuè-lâi kiù guá thuat-lī in ê tshiú.","So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am your servant and your son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who rise up against me."
"I koh kā lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lâi, lán tio̍h lâi-khì tsiah-ê só͘-tsāi tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê, lâi hioh tī Gi-be-at á-sī La̍h-má.","He said to his servant, Come and let us draw near to one of these places; and we will lodge in Gibeah, or in Ramah."
"I ê khuì tshin-tshiūnn tiòng muá ê hô tsuí, tiòng kàu ām-kún; ē īng huí-bia̍t ê thai lâi thai bān-kok, koh tī tsìng lâng ê tshuì lāi, ē ū hō͘ lâng kiânn uai-lō͘ ê bé-kā-kiuⁿ.","His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction; and a bridle that leads to ruin will be in the jaws of the peoples."
"Âng bé-ló kah pa̍t tsióng ê pó-tsio̍h, thang siuⁿ tī tsè-si ho̍k kah pó͘-kuà.","onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod and for the breastplate."
"Lán mā m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn in tiong-kan tsi̍t-kuá lâng tshì-thàm Tsú, suah hō͘ tsuâ kā-sí.","Neither let us test the Lord, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents."
"I huí-huāi kàu án-ne! In thî-khàu kàu án-ne! Mô͘ap kiàn-siàu ua̍t tò-tńg kàu án-ne! Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Mô͘ap ē hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng thí-tshiò koh tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","How is it broken down! how do they wail! how has Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab become a derision and a terror to all who are round about him."
"Tsóng-sī, tē in-uī tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn ê iân-kò͘ lâi pha-hng, sī in ê hîng-uî ê kiat-kó.","Yet the land will be desolate because of those who dwell therein, For the fruit of their doings."
"Tsò-hué tìng si̍p-jī-kè ê huān-lâng tiong ê tsi̍t-ê bú-jio̍k Iésu, kóng, Lí kám m̄-sī Ki-tok? Tio̍h kiù Lí ka-kī, mā tio̍h kiù guán.","One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, If you are the Christ, save yourself and us!"
"Mô͘ap ông Mesiah tshī tsin tsē iûⁿ, nî-nî īng tsa̍p bān tsiah iûⁿ-á ê mn̂g, tsa̍p bān tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng ê mn̂g, lâi tsìn-kòng Isulael ông.","Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder; and he rendered to the king of Israel the wool of one hundred thousand lambs, and of one hundred thousand rams."
"I ê siú-bōng ê lâng sī tsheⁿ-mê, lóng bô tì-sik, lóng sī é-káu, bē puī ê káu; in kan-taⁿ tó-leh, bîn-bāng, ài khùn.","His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they can't bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber."
"Siōngtsú ê tsiù-tsó͘ kàu tī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshù; m̄-koh, hó lâng ê tshù Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù hok-khì hō͘ i.","Yahweh's curse is in the house of the wicked, But he blesses the habitation of the righteous."
"Tsit khuán ê kìm-tsia̍h, kám sī Guá só͘ kíng ê kìm-tsia̍h? Kám sī hō͘ lâng khik-khó͘ i ê sim ê ji̍t? Kám sī hō͘ lâng ànn thâu tshin-tshiūnn lô͘-tik, īng muâ-pò͘ kah hué-hu pho͘ tī i ê sing-khu ē? Tse kám thang kiò-tsò kìm-tsia̍h? Kám sī hō͘ Siōngtsú só͘ huann-hí ê ji̍t?","Is such the fast that I have chosen? the day for a man to afflict his soul? Is it to bow down his head as a rush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? will you call this a fast, and an acceptable day to Yahweh?"
"I kā guá kóng, ' Guá beh hō͘ lí seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin tsē jîn-bîn, mā beh kā tsit-ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsò in íng-uán ê sán-gia̍p. '","and said to me, Behold, I will make you fruitful, and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples, and will give this land to your seed after you for an everlasting possession.'"
"In kā só͘-ū hiàn tī Siōngtsú tiān ê gîn tuà tshut-khì ê sî, tsè-si Hilkíiah ngó͘-jiân tit-tio̍h Mô͘se só͘ thuân Siōngtsú lu̍t-huat ê tsheh.","When they brought out the money that was brought into the house of Yahweh, Hilkiah the priest found the book of the law of Yahweh given by Moses."
"īⁿ sì-kho͘-uî ê thiāu, i ê tsō, i só͘ tìng ê ting kah soh.","the pillars of the court around it, their sockets, their pins, and their cords."
"Kàu hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí liáu-āu, Siōngtsú tiān ê suaⁿ ē kiàn-li̍p tī tsiah-ê suaⁿ ê tíng-bīn, puâⁿ-kuè só͘-ū ê suaⁿ-niá; bān-kok ê jîn-bîn lóng ē lâi kui tsit tsō suaⁿ.","But in the latter days, It will happen that the mountain of Yahweh's temple will be established on the top of the mountains, And it will be exalted above the hills; And peoples will stream to it."
"Siáⁿ lâng kìng-uì Siōngtsú? Siōngtsú ē tsí-sī i só͘ tio̍h kíng ê lō͘.","What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose."
"Tshuā in tshut-khì liáu-āu, kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê sù-tsiá kóng, Lí tio̍h tô-miā, m̄-thang ua̍t thâu khuànn, mā m̄-thang tuà tī pîng-guân, tio̍h tsáu-khì suaⁿ-ni̍h. Nā bô, khióng-kiaⁿ lín ē siū bia̍t-bông.","It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, Escape for your life! Don't look behind you, and don't stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the mountains, lest you be consumed!"
" M̄-thang siūⁿ kóng guá lâi ê bo̍k-tik sī beh huì-tû Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat á-sī sian-ti ê kà-sī. Guá lâi m̄-sī beh huì-tû, sī beh sîng-tsuân.","Don't think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn't come to destroy, but to fulfill."
"Lí tshut-tsing ê ji̍t, lí ê jîn-bîn ē īng sìng-kiat ê táⁿ-pān tsò saⁿ, kam-sim hiàn ka-kī; lí ê tsòng-ting kui-uá lí, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-khí sî só͘ kiat ê lō͘-tsuí.","Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, Lí ê tsí-ì guá huann-hí tsun-thàn; Lí ê lu̍t-huat tī guá ê sim-lāi.","I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart."
"In-uī guá ná ē jím-tit khuàⁿ-tio̍h ka-kī ê tông-pau siū hām-hāi? Ná ē jím-tit khuànn ka-kī ê tsong-tso̍k siū tsâu-bia̍t?","for how can I endure to see the evil that shall come to my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my relatives?"
"Ông khiā tī i ê uī, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng li̍p-iok, beh tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng sūn-ho̍k Siōngtsú, tsun-siú I ê kài-bīng kah kiàn-tsìng ê uē, í-ki̍p lu̍t-lē, lâi tsiâⁿ tsit pún tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê li̍p-iok ê uē.","The king stood in his place, and made a covenant before Yahweh, to walk after Yahweh, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant that were written in this book."
"Guá tsai Siōngtè ê kài-bīng sī íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, só͘-í, guá só͘ kóng ê lóng sī tsiàu Thiⁿ-pē kā guá kóng ê.","I know that his commandment is eternal life. The things therefore which I speak, even as the Father has said to me, so I speak."
"Īng kim ê khì-kū hō͘ lâng lim, khì-kū tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-khuán; ông ê tsiú tsin tsē, hián-sī ông ê hù-tsiok.","They gave them drink in vessels of gold (the vessels being diverse one from another), and royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king."
"Huilīsū lâng kā Siōngtsú ê kuī kng ji̍p-khì Tāi-kún ê biō, hē tī tāi-kún ê sin piⁿ.","The Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon."
"Huilīsū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h lâng īng iû buah Tabi̍t tsò Isulael ông, Huilīsū ê kûn-tsiòng tsiū khí-lâi siàu-siūⁿ Tabi̍t. Tabi̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū lo̍h-khì kàu iâⁿ-tsē.","When the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the stronghold."
" Jîn-tsú, Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal hō͘ i ê kun-ping tuā-tuā lô-khó͘, lâi kong-kik Tulô, tì-sú ta̍k-ê thâu-khak bô mn̂g, king-kah-thâu liù phuê; tsóng-sī, i kah i ê kun-ping tuì Tulô lóng bô tit-tio̍h kang-tsînn, lâi pò-tap i tuā-tuā lô-khó͘ ê kong-kik.","Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was worn; yet had he no wages, nor his army, from Tyre, for the service that he had served against it."
"Guá beh hō͘ sì-bīn ê hong tuì thiⁿ ê sì-bīn tshue-lâi, lîm-kàu Ê-lám lâng, kā in kuáⁿ-suàⁿ khì tī sì-hng. Ê-lám siū kuáⁿ-suàⁿ ê lâng bô tsi̍t kok bô kàu.","On Elam will I bring the four winds from the four quarters of the sky, and will scatter them toward all those winds; and there shall be no nation where the outcasts of Elam shall not come."
"Gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê kā i kóng, Tsiàu lí ê sim só͘ ài ê lóng tsiàu án-ne kiânn. Thang tsìn-tsîng khì, guá kah lí tâng-sim, guá beh tuè lí khì.","His armor bearer said to him, Do all that is in your heart: turn you, behold, I am with you according to your heart."
"Tī Gi-bóng, àm-sî tī bāng tiong, Siōngtsú tuì Só͘lômóng tshut-hiān, Siōngtsú kóng, Lí ài Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí thang tuì Guá kiû.","In Gibeon Yahweh appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, Ask what I shall give you."
"In kàu taⁿ iáu bô ka-kī khiam-pi, bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, bô tsun-thàn Guá tī lín ê bīn-tsîng kah lín ê tsó͘-sian ê bīn-tsîng só͘ siat-li̍p Guá ê huat-tō͘ kah lu̍t-lē.","They are not humbled even to this day, neither have they feared, nor walked in my law, nor in my statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers."
"Tī ta̍k síng, to̍h-sī ông ê bīng-līng kah jū-tsí só͘ kàu ê só͘-tsāi, tī Iôtah lâng ê tiong-kan, ū pi-ai, kìm-tsia̍h, thî-khàu, tshiⁿ-tshám, koh ū tsin tsē lâng tó tī muâ-sann kah hué-hu-ni̍h.","In every province, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes."
"Ki-hng ê nî buē kàu í-tsîng, Ong siâⁿ ê tsè-si Photihuela̍h ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ A-se-nat kā Iôséhuh seⁿ nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ.","To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him."
"Lēbī lâng the̍h Tabi̍t ê ga̍k-khì, tsè-si gia̍h kó͘-tshue, tsò-hué teh khiā.","The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets."
" Lí tio̍h kā hit-ê puē-gi̍k ê ke kóng: Lín kám m̄-tsai tsiah-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù? Lí tio̍h kā in kóng, Babúlông ông lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, lia̍h i ê kun-ông kah kuì-tso̍k, kā in lia̍h khì-kàu Babúlông hia.","Say now to the rebellious house, Don't you know what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon came to Jerusalem, and took the king of it, and the princes of it, and brought them to him to Babylon:"
"Sàulô ê ke kah Tabi̍t ê ke kau-tsiàn tsin kú. Tabi̍t ná kiông-sīng, Sàulô ê ke ná sue-jio̍k.","Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David grew stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker."
"In tuā-siaⁿ huah ông ê sî, tsiū ū kuán-ke ê Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ Eliakim kah su-kì Siapná kah sú-kuaⁿ Asah ê kiáⁿ Io-uah, tshut-lâi kìnn in.","When they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebnah the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder."
"Guá ê sim tshuì-ta him-bō͘ Siōngtè, to̍h-sī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè; guá tang-sî ē-tàng kàu Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng khì kìⁿ I?","My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?"
"Tsiū án-ne, Ioap pûn sàu-kak, tsìng lâng tsiū khiā-leh, bô koh jiok Isulael lâng, mā bô koh kau-tsiàn.","So Joab blew the trumpet; and all the people stood still, and pursued after Israel no more, neither fought they any more."
"Iésu lia̍h in kim-kim khuànn, kóng, Lâng tsò bē-kàu ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtè bān sū lóng ū huat-tō͘.","Looking at them, Jesus said, With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."
"Tī hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí, Guá beh īng Guá ê Sìng Sîn kàng-lo̍h tī lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī.","And also on the servants and on the handmaids in those days, I will pour out my Spirit."
"Iésu tú beh lo̍h Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ ê sî, kui tuā-tīn ê bûn-tô͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h it-tshè kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì tsiū tuā huann-hí, tuā-siaⁿ o-ló Siōngtè, kóng,","As he was now getting near, at the descent of the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen,"
"Lín só͘ tsìng-tsoh ê kah lín ê phû-tô hn̂g, i ē tshú tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it hō͘ i ê thài-kàm kah lô͘-po̍k;","He will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants."
"Sìn-sim nńg-tsiáⁿ ê lâng, lín tio̍h kā i tsiap-la̍p, m̄-thang kah i piān-lūn ū tsing-gī ê tāi-tsì.","Now receive one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions."
"Utsiiah tī Êlúsalèm ê kak mn̂g kah suaⁿ-kok mn̂g, kah siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tsuán-uan ê só͘-tsāi khí siâⁿ-lâu, koh sī tsin kian-kò͘ ê.","Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them."
"I hō͘ kun-ông kui tī bô, hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò khang-hi.","Who brings princes to nothing; Who makes the judges of the earth like meaningless."
"Suaⁿ-kok ê thô͘-uân i lia̍h-tsò tinn; ē ū kûn-tsiòng tuè tī i ê āu-bīn, tshin-tshiūnn tī i tāi-sing ê sǹg bē-liáu.","The clods of the valley shall be sweet to him. All men shall draw after him, As there were innumerable before him."
"Tsí-ū bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tuì sím-phuàⁿ lâi siū tsun-tsò kuân, sìng ê Siōngtsú tuì kong-gī lâi hián-bîng tsò sìng.","But Yahweh of Armies is exalted in justice, And God the Holy One is sanctified in righteousness."
"I huí-huāi guá ê phû-tô tshiū, pak guá ê bû-hua-kó tshiū, hō͘ i kng liu-liu lâi kā i khì-sak, i ê ki piàn pe̍h-sik.","He has laid my vine waste, And stripped my fig tree. He has stripped its bark, and thrown it away. Its branches are made white."
"I tsiū tshuā guá tuì pak-mn̂g tshut-khì, tshuā guá tuì guā-bīn uan kàu guā-mn̂g, tuì ǹg tang pîng ê mn̂g ê lō͘; lí khuàⁿ, tsuí tuì tsiànn pîng piak tshut-lâi.","Then he brought me out by the way of the gate northward, and led me round by the way outside to the outer gate, by the way of the gate that looks toward the east; and behold, there ran out waters on the right side."
"Lâng ē tsiàu i ê tì-huī tit-tio̍h o-ló; sim-lāi o͘-pe̍h siūⁿ ê lâng ē siū biáu-sī.","A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, But he who has a warped mind shall be despised."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Kā bāng pha lo̍h-khì tsûn ê tsiànn pîng, tsiū ē pha-tio̍h hî. In pha bāng lo̍h-khì, in-uī pha-tio̍h tsin tsē hî, hî-bāng suah thua bē khí-lâi.","He said to them, Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some. They cast it therefore, and now they weren't able to draw it in for the multitude of fish."
"Lín tiong-kan tit-tio̍h thuat-lī ê lâng ē tī in siū lia̍h-khì ê lia̍t kok tiong kì-liām Guá, in-uī Guá beh huí-huāi in uī-tio̍h îm-luān lâi lī-khui Guá ê sim, í-ki̍p in luân-ài ngó͘-siōng ê ba̍k-tsiu; in ē uī-tio̍h só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ kah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lâi uàn-hūn ka-kī.","Those of you that escape shall remember me among the nations where they shall be carried captive, how that I have been broken with their lewd heart, which has departed from me, and with their eyes, which play the prostitute after their idols: and they shall loathe themselves in their own sight for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôtah saⁿ tshing lâng lâi-kàu E-tám ê tsio̍h-thâu khang, tuì Sâmsóng kóng, Huilīsū lâng kuán-hat lán, lí kám m̄-tsai? Lí ná ē tuì guán tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì? Ìn kóng, In án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi guá, guá mā án-ne kā in khuán-thāi.","Then three thousand men of Judah went down to the cleft of the rock of Etam, and said to Samson, Don't you know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What then is this that you have done to us? He said to them, As they did to me, so have I done to them."
"Bô sìn Tsú ê tsa-po͘ lâng in-uī tshuā sìn Tsú ê lâng tsò bó͘, ē tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tsiap-la̍p. Kāng-khuán án-ne, bô sìn Tsú ê tsa-bó͘ lâng in-uī kè sìn Tsú ê ang, ē tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tsiap-la̍p. Nā m̄-sī án-ne, lín ê kiáⁿ-jî tsiū bô sio̍k Siōngtè, kî-si̍t in sī kui-sio̍k Siōngtè ê.","For the unbelieving husband is sanctified in the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified in the husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now are they holy."
"Tshân-hn̂g iáu-buē bē sī lí ê, bē liáu só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsînn, lí mā ū kuân thang tshù-lí, lí ná ē tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì? Lí m̄-sī khi-phiàn lâng, sī khi-phiàn Siōngtè!","While you kept it, didn't it remain your own? After it was sold, wasn't it in your power? How is it that you have conceived this thing in your heart? You haven't lied to men, but to God."
"Kì-jiân Siōngtè ū tuì in khé-sī, in tuì I ê jīn-bat ing-kai tsin tshing-tshó tsiah tio̍h.","because that which is known of God is revealed in them, for God revealed it to them."
"Guān hiah-ê tsò guá sèⁿ-miā tuì-ti̍k ê lâng tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu lâi bia̍t-bông; guān hiah-ê kè-bô͘ beh hāi guá ê lâng siū lîng-jio̍k làu-khuì.","Let my accusers be disappointed and consumed. Let them be covered with disgrace and scorn who want to harm me."
"Tsō guá tī thai-ni̍h ê Siōngtè kám m̄-sī mā ū tsō i? Tsō-sîng guán tī pak-tó͘ ê kám m̄-sī kāng tsi̍t-ê Siōngtè?","Didn't he who made me in the womb make him? Didn't one fashion us in the womb?"
"Tī Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm tsa̍p-it nî, Ahatsiah khai-sí tsò Iôtah ông.","In the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab began Ahaziah to reign over Judah."
"Só͘lômóng ông ê hó-gia̍h kah tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè thian-hā lia̍t ông.","So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kè-uē beh kàng tsai-hō tī tsit-ê tso̍k, lín bē-tàng hō͘ i thuat-lī lín ê ām-kún; lín mā bē-tàng thâu-khak gia̍h kuân-kuân lâi kiâⁿ, in-uī tsit-ê sî-sè tsin bái.","Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold, I am planning against these people a disaster, From which you will not remove your necks, Neither will you walk haughtily; For it is an evil time."
"Jî-tshiánn lí ê saⁿ-á-ki ū bô tsuē ê sàn-tshiah lâng ê hueh; m̄-sī tī iah tshù-khang ê só͘-tsāi tú-tio̍h, sī tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi lóng ū.","Also in your skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor: you did not find them breaking in; but it is because of all these things."
"Taⁿ tsai tī khòng-iá, ta-sò bô tsuí ê tē.","Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land."
"Siám-phiah kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê siann ê lâng ē pua̍h-lo̍h hām-kheⁿ; tuì hām-kheⁿ khí-lâi ê lâng ē hō͘ ua̍h-tauh tauh-tio̍h; in-uī thinn-tíng ê thang-á lóng khui, tē ê kin-ki mā tín-tāng.","It will happen that he who flees from the noise of the fear will fall into the pit; and he who comes up out of the midst of the pit will be taken in the snare; for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble."
"Taⁿ guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h lâng kóng, ū lâng tī lí hia teh kā lí tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g, lí ê bo̍k-tsiá bat kah guán tuà, guán bô kā i khi-hū, in tī Kal-mel ê sî, lóng m̄-bat sit-lo̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Now I have heard that you have shearers: your shepherds have now been with us, and we did them no hurt, neither was there anything missing to them, all the while they were in Carmel."
" Guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá kiàn-siàu làu-khuì, m̄-káⁿ gia̍h thâu ǹg Lí — guá ê Siōngtè, in-uī guán ê tsuē im-kuè thâu-khak, guán ê tsuē-ok tú thiⁿ.","and I said, my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to you, my God; for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our guiltiness is grown up to the heavens."
"Kui tīn ê lo̍k-tô kah Mítiân í-ki̍p E-huah tuaⁿ-lîng ê lo̍k-tô, beh phiàn-muá tī lí ê kíng lāi; Síbah ê kûn-tsiòng lóng beh kàu; beh tuà n̂g-kim, jú-hiuⁿ lâi, mā beh pò-thuân Siōngtsú ê miâ-siaⁿ.","The multitude of camels shall cover you, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come; they shall bring gold and frankincense, and shall proclaim the praises of Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, lán tio̍h tsīn-la̍t lâi tsìn-ji̍p tsit-ê an-hioh, tsiah bián-tit ū lâng tshin-tshiūnn hiah-ê m̄-sìn ê lâng pua̍h-tó sit-pāi.","Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience."
"Hó-gia̍h lâng kuán-hat sàn-tshiah lâng; khiàm-tsè ê lâng tsò tsè-tsú ê tshe-īng.","The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender."
"I tī tsio̍h-thâu tiong khui kau, tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h ta̍k tsióng ê pó-bu̍t.","He cuts out channels among the rocks. His eye sees every precious thing."
"In tsing-ho̍k kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, puî ê thó͘-tē, tit-tio̍h tshiong-muá ta̍k tsióng hó mi̍h ê tshù-the̍h, khui piān-piān ê tsuí-tséⁿ, phû-tô hn̂g kah kaⁿ-ná hn̂g ê kué-tsí tshiū tsin tsē. In tit-tio̍h tsia̍h pá, sing-khu puî, in-uī Lí ê tuā in, in tsiū sim-lāi khuài-lo̍k.","They took fortified cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns hewn out, vineyards, and olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance: so they ate, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in your great goodness."
"Guá ê lô͘-po̍k ē tuì Le-ba-nòng kā i ūn lo̍h hái, guá ē ká kui pâi phû tī hái-ni̍h, kàu lí só͘ kā guá tsí-tīng ê só͘-tsāi, guá ē tī hia thiah-khui, lí thang tsiap-siu; lí īng tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ guá ê ke, tsiânn guá ê sim-guān.","My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon to the sea; and I will make them into rafts to go by sea to the place that you shall appoint me, and will cause them to be broken up there, and you shall receive them; and you shall accomplish my desire, in giving food for my household."
"Tsóng-sī, i ê kiáⁿ bô tsiàu i ê lō͘ kiânn, phian-su tham-tsâi, tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se, bô tsiàu tsìng-ti̍t lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn.","His sons didn't walk in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted justice."
"Jîn-bîn tńg-lâi-kàu iâⁿ lāi, Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Siōngtsú kin-á-ji̍t ná ē hō͘ lán tī Huilīsū lâng ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su? Lán put-jû kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tuì Sī-lô lâi lán tsia, hō͘ i tī lán tiong-kan thang kiù lán thuat-lī lán ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú.","When the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Why has Yahweh struck us today before the Philistines? Let us get the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of Shiloh to us, that it may come among us, and save us out of the hand of our enemies."
"In-uī Tsú khuàⁿ-kò͘ gī lâng, I ū teh thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó; m̄-koh, Tsú ū teh kàm-tshat tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng.","For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, And his ears open to their prayer; But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."
"In īng hit-ê m̄-sī Siōngtsú ê kik Guá ê tsi̍t-tò͘, īng in ê hi-ké ê mi̍h jiá Guá siū-khì. Guá tsiū īng m̄-sī tsò jîn-bîn ê kik in ê tsi̍t-tò͘, īng gû-gōng ê jîn-bîn jiá in ê siū-khì.","They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; They have provoked me to anger with their vanities: I will move them to jealousy with those who are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation."
"Iésu kóng, Tik-khak ū lâng bong-tio̍h guá, in-uī guá tsai ū kuân-lîng tuì guá sing-khu tshut-khì.","But Jesus said, Someone did touch me, for I perceived that power has gone out of me."
" Jîn-tsú, tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, tuì lí ê hiann-tī — to̍h-sī lí ê hiann-tī, lí ê tshin-lâng kah Isulael tsuân ke, to̍h-sī tuì kûn-tsiòng kóng, ' Lín tio̍h lī-khui Siōngtsú! In-uī tsit-ê tē sī hō͘ guán tsò sán-gia̍p ê. '","Son of man, your brothers, even your brothers, the men of your relatives, and all the house of Israel, all of them, are they to whom the inhabitants of Jerusalem have said, Get you far from Yahweh; to us is this land given for a possession."
"In-uī Guá ê uàn-tò͘ kah tuā siū-khì tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h, tsiū kóng: Hit ji̍t, tī Isulael tē it-tīng ū tuā iô-tāng;","For in my jealousy and in the fire of my wrath have I spoken, Surely in that day there shall be a great shaking in the land of Israel;"
"Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī lán tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, í-king hō͘ I ê lô͘-po̍k Iésu tit-tio̍h îng-iāu. Lín kā tsit-ê Iésu kau hō͘ kuaⁿ-hú, suî-jiân Pí-la̍h-to kuat-tīng beh pàng I, lín koh tong-tiûⁿ kī-tsua̍t.","The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up, and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had determined to release him."
"Siōngtè ē kā guá hiat lo̍h-khì kau té, guá ê saⁿ mā ē thó-ià guá.","Yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes shall abhor me."
"Tsiáng-kuán phû-tô hn̂g ê sī La̍h-má lâng Simí, tsiáng-kuán phû-tô hn̂g ê tsiú-tî ê sī Sip-mi lâng Tsap-ti.","and over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: and over the increase of the vineyards for the winecellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:"
"Só͘lômóng khí tiān í-king uân-sîng.","So Solomon built the house, and finished it."
"Tsit saⁿ ji̍t, lâng khuànn bē-tio̍h lâng, mā bô khí-lâi lī-khui i ê só͘-tsāi; to̍k-to̍k Isulael lâng ê tshù lóng ū kng.","They didn't see one another, neither did anyone rise from his place for three days; but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings."
"Lín mā tio̍h thè guán kî-tó lâi pang-tsān guán. Án-ne, ū tsin tsē lâng uī guán kî-tó hō͘ guán bông-un, mā ū tsin tsē lâng uī-tio̍h guán tit-tio̍h tsiok-hok lâi kám-siā Siōngtè.","you also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed on us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on your behalf."
"I tsiū tuì guá kóng, Tsit-ê sī tshut-khì kàu tsuân tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsiù-tsó͘. Kiàn-nā thau-the̍h ê, ē tsiàu tsit pak ê tsit pîng kā i tû bia̍t-tiāu; kiàn-nā tsiù-tsuā ê, ē tsiàu tsit pak ê hit pîng kā i tû bia̍t-tiāu.","Then he said to me, This is the curse that goes out over the surface of the whole land; for everyone who steals shall be cut off according to it on the one side; and everyone who swears falsely shall be cut off according to it on the other side."
"thang hō͘ lí tam-tng ka-kī ê lîng-jio̍k, koh tuì lí it-tshè ê só͘ kiâⁿ hō͘ in tit-tio̍h an-uì ê, lâi kiàn-siàu.","that you may bear your own shame, and may be ashamed because of all that you have done, in that you are a comfort to them."
"Lín ū tsai-hō lah! In-uī lín tshin-tshiūnn khuànn bē-tio̍h ê sí-lâng ê bōng, lâng tuì hit tíng-bīn kiâⁿ-kuè mā m̄-tsai.","Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like hidden graves, and the men who walk over them don't know it."
"Be-lot lâng Lim-móng ê kiáⁿ Le-kap kah Banah tshut-khì, tsha-put-to ji̍t sio-lō ê sî, kàu I-si-bo-siat ê tshù. I tī tiong-tàu tú-á teh khùn.","The sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ishbosheth, as he took his rest at noon."
"I ê tshuì-phué tshin-tshiūnn phang-hue kui pâi, koh tshin-tshiūnn phang tsháu ê tâi. I ê tshuì-tûn tshin-tshiūnn pik-ha̍p hue, koh tih-lo̍h bu̍t-io̍h tsiap.","His cheeks are like a bed of spices with towers of perfumes. His lips are like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh."
"I mā uī in liam-khau, koh tshin-tshiú īng tsún-tsîn kā in pun tē; in ē íng-uán tit-tio̍h i tsò sán-gia̍p, ta̍k sè-tāi tuà tī hia.","He has cast the lot for them, And his hand has divided it to them with a measuring line. They shall possess it forever. From generation to generation they will dwell in it."
"Taⁿ lí khí-lâi tńg-khì lí ê ke, lí ê kha tsi̍t ē ta̍h ji̍p siâⁿ, lí ê kiáⁿ tsiū ē sí.","Arise you therefore, get you to your house: and when your feet enter into the city, the child shall die."
"Isulael ông tshut siâⁿ, phah hiah-ê tsiàn-tshia kah bé, thâi-sí tsin tsē Alâm lâng.","The king of Israel went out, and struck the horses and chariots, and killed the Syrians with a great slaughter."
"Lín tio̍h kā it-tshè ê tshau-huân kau-thok hō͘ Siōngtè, in-uī I kuan-sim lín.","casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you."
"Só͘-í, Isulael ê sìng ê án-ne kóng, In-uī lín khì-sak tsit-ê uē, siong-sìn pō-gio̍k kah kuāi-phiah, koh uá-khò i.","Therefore thus says the Holy One of Israel, Because you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely on it;"
"Gín-á ê lāu-pē suî-sî tuā-siaⁿ huah, Guá sìn à; guá ê sìn-sim nā bô kàu, kiû Lí tio̍h pang-tsān guá.","Immediately the father of the child cried out with tears, I believe. Help my unbelief!"
"Iésu kā in kóng tsit-ê phì-jū, in m̄-tsai I teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Jesus spoke this parable to them, but they didn't understand what he was telling them."
"Bûn-tô͘ uá-khì kiò-tshéⁿ Iésu, kóng, Lāu-su ah, lāu-su ah, lán teh beh bô miā lò͘! Iésu tshénn khí-lâi, tsik-pī hong kah tuā-íng, hong-íng tsiū tsīng lo̍h-lâi.","They came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we are dying! He awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and it was calm."
"Pe̍h thâu-mn̂g sī îng-iāu ê bián-liû, kiâⁿ gī ê lō͘ tsiū ē tshuē-tio̍h.","Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness."
"Tsóng-sī, hit uī an-uì sit-tsì ê lâng ê Siōngtè, tshe Tî-to lâi kā guán an-uì.","Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted us by the coming of Titus;"
"Tāi-ke tsiū tsin iu-būn, tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê mn̄g Iésu kóng, Tsóng m̄-sī guá ho͘ⁿh?","They began to be sorrowful, and to ask him one by one, Surely not I? And another said, Surely not I?"
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín tshe lâng khì kā Tabi̍t kóng, ' Kim-mê m̄-thang tuà tī khòng-iá ê tō͘-kháu, it-tīng tio̍h kuè hô, bián-tit ông kah tuè i ê lâng lóng siū thun-bia̍t. '","Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Don't lodge this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people who are with him."
"Hit sî, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tshut-khì tsham-siông, siūⁿ khuàⁿ beh án-tsuáⁿ tshńg Iésu ê uē-phāng lâi kā I hām-hāi.","Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtè ū hián-bîng I tuì lán ê thiàⁿ, lán iáu-sī tsuē-jîn ê sî, Ki-tok ū thè lán sí.","But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
"Guá kā ông kóng, Guān ông bān-suè! Guá ê tsó͘-sian hûn-bōng ê só͘-tsāi hit-ê siâⁿ pha-hng, siâⁿ mn̂g lóng hō͘ hué sio-khì, guá ná ē-tàng bô tuà iu-iông?","I said to the king, Let the king live forever: why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' tombs, lies waste, and the gates of it are consumed with fire?"
"King-kuè tshit ji̍t, in beh uī tuâⁿ sio̍k-tsuē, hō͘ i tshing-khì; án-ne kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","Seven days shall they make atonement for the altar and purify it; so shall they consecrate it."
"Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ beh tī hia sé in ê tshiú kah in ê kha.","Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet in it."
"Siōngtsú tsiū pàng Mô͘se suah, bô kā i thâi-sí. Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Lí sī guá hueh ê tiōng-hu, in-uī kat-lé ê iân-kò͘.","So he let him alone. Then she said, You are a bridegroom of blood, because of the circumcision."
"Uī-tio̍h in pak-tó͘ iau, tsiū tuì thiⁿ siúⁿ-sù bí-niûⁿ; uī-tio̍h in tshuì-ta, tsiū tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshut tsuí, koh bīng-līng in khì sîng-tsiap Lí só͘ tsiù-tsuā beh hō͘ in ê tē.","and gave them bread from the sky for their hunger, and brought forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and commanded those who they should go in to possess the land which you had sworn to give them."
"I tuì in kóng, Lín nā ū ì-sù beh hō͘ guá bâi-tsòng guá ê sí-lâng, hō͘ guá bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, tsiū tshiánn thiaⁿ guá kóng, thè guá kiû Tso-hal ê kiáⁿ Ehulóng,","He talked with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,"
"Tī Biāniámín tē, tī Êlúsalèm ê sì-kho͘-uî, tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ, tī suaⁿ-tē tsiah-ê siâⁿ, tī pîng-guân tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah tī lâm-hong tsiah-ê siâⁿ, lâng ē īng gîn bé tshân, tī khè-bīn tshiam-miâ, kā khè-iok su hong ba̍t, tshiánn lâng tsò tsìng-jîn; in-uī Guá beh hō͘ siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe the deeds, and seal them, and call witnesses, in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the hill country, and in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the South: for I will cause their captivity to return, says Yahweh."
"Bi̍t tsia̍h siuⁿ tsē sī m̄-hó; lâng kuè-thâu kiû ka-kī ê îng-kng mā sī bô hó.","It is not good to eat much honey; Nor is it honorable to seek one's own honor."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Hū-jîn lâng, lí ná ē teh khàu? Lí teh tshuē siáⁿ lâng? Mâlíah siūⁿ kóng I sī kò͘ hn̂g ê lâng, tsiū ìn kóng, Thâu-ke ah, lí nā ū kā I suá-tsáu, tshiánn kā guá kóng lí kā I hē tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, guá thang lâi-khì kā I siu tńg-lâi.","Jesus said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for? She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away."
"Lí tio̍h tsiūⁿ Pi-su-gah ê suaⁿ tíng, gia̍h thâu ǹg sai, ǹg pak, ǹg lâm, ǹg tang, tshin-ba̍k khuànn, in-uī lí tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng kuè tsit-ê Ioltàn hô.","Go up to the top of Pisgah, and lift up your eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and see with your eyes: for you shall not go over this Jordan."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, lâng ē kā só͘ tsō lâi pài ê gîn ê ngó͘-siōng kah kim ê ngó͘-siōng, hiat hō͘ tshân-tshú kah bi̍t-pô.","In that day, men shall cast away their idols of silver, And their idols of gold, Which have been made for themselves to worship, To the moles and to the bats;"
"I bāng-kìnn ū tsi̍t-ê thui khiā tī tē-ni̍h, thui tíng tú thiⁿ, ū Siōngtè ê sù-tsiá tī thui-ni̍h teh khí-lo̍h.","He dreamed. Behold, a stairway set upon the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. Behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it."
" Kóng tio̍h Guá, Guá kah in só͘ li̍p ê iok to̍h-sī án-ne: Guá ê Sìng Sîn tī lí sin tsiūⁿ ê, kah Guá hē tī lí ê tshuì ê uē, bô beh lī-khui lí ê tshuì, bô lī-khui lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tshuì, mā bô lī-khui lí ê kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun ê tshuì, tuì taⁿ kàu íng-uán. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","As for me, this is my covenant with them, says Yahweh: my Spirit who is on you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your seed, nor out of the mouth of your seed's seed, says Yahweh, from henceforth and forever."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu tsiah-ê tsiòng ê thâu-lâng Amasa, i tsiū kóng, Tabi̍t, guán sī kui tī lí ê, I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ, guán sī lâi pang-tsān lí ê! Guān lí pîng-pîng an-an, guān pang-tsān lí ê mā tit-tio̍h pîng-an, in-uī lí ê Siōngtsú pang-tsān lí. Tabi̍t tsiū siu-liû in, siat-li̍p in tsò kun-tiúⁿ.","Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse: peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band."
"Iáu-buē ū lu̍t-huat í-tsîng, tsuē to̍h í-king tī sè-kan; to̍k-to̍k in-uī bô lu̍t-huat, tsuē tsiū bô sǹg-tsò sī tsuē.","For until the law, sin was in the world; but sin is not charged when there is no law."
"Lín tsiah-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, lín tio̍h tāi-sing kā pue-puâⁿ ê lāi-bīn sé tshing-khì, guā-bīn tsū-jiân tsiū ē tshing-khì.","You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the platter, that the outside of it may become clean also."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôtah kah Biāniámín kûn-tsiòng, saⁿ ji̍t lāi lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī Êlúsalèm. Hit ji̍t sī káu-gue̍h jī-tsa̍p, kûn-tsiòng lóng tsē tī Siōngtè tiān ê thâu-tsîng khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì, koh in-uī lo̍h tuā hō͘, tsiū phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","Then all the men of Judah and Benjamin gathered themselves together to Jerusalem within the three days; it was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month: and all the people sat in the broad place before the house of God, trembling because of this matter, and for the great rain."
"Kā mî-iûⁿ an-pâi tī I ê tsiànn pîng, suaⁿ-iûⁿ tī tò pîng.","He will set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left."
"Tông-sî tshe-phài guán ê hiann-tī Tî-mó͘-theh khì lín hia, i sī uī-tio̍h Siōngtè lâi thuân Ki-tok ê hok-im tsò guán ê tâng-kang. I thang lâi kian-kò͘ lín ê sìn-sim, koh uī-tio̍h lín ê sìn-sim lâi an-uì lín,","and sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;"
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang hō͘ siū ap-tsè ê lâng kiàn-siàu tò tńg-khì; khùn-khó͘ sàn-tshiah ê lâng tio̍h hō͘ in o-ló Lí ê miâ.","Don't let the oppressed return ashamed. Let the poor and needy praise your name."
"Tsá-khí sî tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah, hông-hun ê sî tio̍h hiàn līng-guā tsi̍t tsiah.","The one lamb you shall offer in the morning; and the other lamb you shall offer at evening:"
"Lí ê ìng-ín hō͘ guá tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā; guá tī huān-lān tiong tuì tse tit-tio̍h an-uì.","This is my comfort in my affliction, For your word has revived me."
"I ìn kóng, Guán tuì Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm lâi, beh khì Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē hit pîng. Guá pún-lâi tī hia, to̍h-sī kuè-khì Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm, taⁿ guá beh khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, tī tsia bô lâng tsiap-la̍p guá ji̍p-khì i ê tshù.","He said to him, We are passing from Bethlehem Judah to the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim; from there am I, and I went to Bethlehem Judah: and I am now going to the house of Yahweh; and there is no man who takes me into his house."
"I mā tio̍h tsún-pī sò͘-tsè, uī-tio̍h gû-káng hiàn tsi̍t-ê e-huat, uī-tio̍h mî-iûⁿ-káng hiàn tsi̍t-ê e-huat, uī-tio̍h hiah-ê iûⁿ-ko tsiū tsiàu i ê king-tsè li̍k-liōng, tsi̍t-ê e-huat phuè iû tsi̍t hin.","and he shall prepare a meal offering, an ephah for the bull, and an ephah for the ram, and for the lambs according as he is able, and a hin of oil to an ephah."
"Tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng, lín tio̍h lī-khui guá! Hō͘ guá thang tsun-siú guá ê Siōngtsú ê kài-bīng.","Depart from me, you evildoers, That I may keep the commandments of my God."
"Siōngtè kám m̄-sī teh kàm-tshat guá ê lō͘, tiám-sǹg guá ê kha-pō͘?","Doesn't he see my ways, And number all my steps?"
"Guá ê hún-tsiáu, lí tī tsio̍h-phāng lāi, tī suaⁿ-giâm ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi; kiû lí tsún guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê bīn, thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê siann; in-uī lí ê siann un-hô, lí ê bīn seⁿ-tsò suí.","My dove in the clefts of the rock, In the hiding places of the mountainside, Let me see your face. Let me hear your voice; For your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtè beh liân-bín siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng, tsiū liân-bín siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng; beh hō͘ siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng sim ngē, tsiū hō͘ siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng sim ngē.","So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires."
"Hit sî, sī káu-gue̍h, ông tsē tī kuè kuâⁿ-thiⁿ ê tshù, bīn-thâu-tsîng ū hué-lô͘ teh to̍h.","Now the king was sitting in the winter house in the ninth month: and there was a fire in the brazier burning before him."
"koh īng hô-pîng sîng-si̍t ê uē, siá phue hō͘ Ahasuiló͘ ông kok lāi tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p tshit síng lāi só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng,","He sent letters to all the Jews, to the hundred twenty-seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth,"
"Tio̍h kā kǹg tshng tī kuī piⁿ ê khuân lāi, thang īng lâi kng kuī.","You shall put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark to carry the ark."
"Lâng nā tshuā bó͘ suà tshuā bó͘ ê lāu-bú, to̍h-sī ki̍k pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h īng hué kā tsit saⁿ-ê lâng sio sí, bián-tit lín tiong-kan ū tsit khuán ê pháiⁿ hîng-uî.","If a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burned with fire, both he and they; that there may be no wickedness among you."
"Nā ū sian-ti thok Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi kóng ê, hit-ê tāi-tsì nā bô si̍t-hiān, mā bô ìng-giām, tse sī Siōngtsú só͘ bô kóng ê, sī hit-ê sian-ti ngē-ngē beh lâi kóng ê, lí to̍h m̄-bián kiaⁿ i.","when a prophet speaks in the name of Yahweh, if the thing doesn't follow, nor happen, that is the thing which Yahweh has not spoken: the prophet has spoken it presumptuously, you shall not be afraid of him."
"Só͘lômóng tuì Isulael jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ, sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, í-ki̍p tsuân Isulael ê siú-líng kah tso̍k-tiúⁿ kóng-uē.","Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every prince in all Israel, the heads of the fathers' houses."
"Aigi̍p ê jîn-bîn ē kiàn-siàu, ē hông kau tī pak-hong ê jîn-bîn ê tshiú.","The daughter of Egypt shall be disappointed; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north."
"Tsóng-sī, Isulael lâng bô kuáⁿ Ge-siul lâng kah Mákah lâng; kàu kin-á-ji̍t Ge-siul kah Mákah iû-guân tiàm tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan.","Nevertheless the children of Israel didn't drive out the Geshurites, nor the Maacathites: but Geshur and Maacath dwell in the midst of Israel to this day."
" Lí tio̍h kā tē-jī tsiah kang ê mî-iûⁿ khan-lâi, Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ tio̍h tī iûⁿ ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú.","You shall take the other ram; and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the ram."
"Isulael lâng tsiū tshe lâng khì kiò i lâi, Ia-lô-ba-am tsiū kah Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng lâi kìnn Lô-bo-àm, kā i kóng,","and they sent and called him), that Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,"
"Siu-khioh gû-bó ê hu ê lâng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ē bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng; tse beh hō͘ Isulael lâng kah kià-kha tī in tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng tsò íng-uán ê lē.","He who gathers the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: and it shall be to the children of Israel, and to the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them, for a statute forever."
"In-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ lí tsò lí pún-sin kah lí tsìng pîng-iú kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê guân-in; in ē tó tī tuì-ti̍k ê to hā, lí ē tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Guá beh kā Iôtah lâng lóng kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú, i ē kā in lia̍h khì-kàu Babúlông, īng to kā in thâi.","For thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will make you a terror to yourself, and to all your friends; and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and your eyes shall see it; and I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall carry them captive to Babylon, and shall kill them with the sword."
"Lí tī Siōngtsú tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lí ê sing-khu só͘ seⁿ ê, tsing-seⁿ só͘ tshut ê, thó͘-tē só͘ tshut ê, tshiong-tsiok kah ū tshun.","Yahweh will make you plenteous for good, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you."
" Aigi̍p ông, lí ē pāi-huāi tī bô siū kat-lé ê lâng ê tiong-kan kah hiah-ê siū to thâi ê lâng tsò-hué tó-leh.","But you shall be broken in the midst of the uncircumcised, and shall lie with those who are slain by the sword."
"Ông khì Gi-bóng hiàn tsè, in-uī tī hia ū ki̍k tuā ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, Só͘lômóng tī tuâⁿ tíng hiàn sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ tsi̍t-tshing tsiah.","The king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer on that altar."
"La̍hban tsiū ji̍p-khì Iâkop ê pò͘-pênn, Leah ê pò͘-pênn kah nn̄g-ê lú-pī ê pò͘-pênn, lóng tshiau bô, tsiū tuì Leah ê pò͘-pênn tshut-lâi, ji̍p-khì La̍h-khel ê pò͘-pênn.","Laban went into Jacob's tent, into Leah's tent, and into the tent of the two female servants; but he didn't find them. He went out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent."
"Mô͘se tuì Alông kóng, Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tuì lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, lí tsiah hō͘ in hām-lo̍h tāng tsuē!","Moses said to Aaron, What did these people do to you, that you have brought a great sin on them?"
"thǹg-khì i siū lia̍h ê sî só͘ tshīng ê saⁿ, tuà tī lí ê tshù lāi ai-khàu pē-bú tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t, jiân-āu lí thang kah i tâng-pâng, lí tsò i ê tiōng-hu, i tsò lí ê bó͘.","and she shall put the clothing of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in your house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that you shall go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife."
"I tsi̍t ē tshuē-tio̍h, tsiū kiò pîng-iú kah tshù-piⁿ lâi, kā in kóng, ' Lâi kah guá tàu huann-hí, in-uī guá phah-m̄-kiàn ê gîn-á í-king tshuē-tio̍h. '","When she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, Rejoice with me, for I have found the drachma which I had lost.'"
"Tō pún-sin ū ua̍h-miā, tsit-ê ua̍h-miā sī jîn-luī ê kng.","In him was life, and the life was the light of men."
"Hit-ê teh beh lâi ê ông-kok, to̍h-sī lán ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê ông-kok, ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló! O-ló kui tī tsì-kuân Siōngtè!","Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that is coming in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"
"Bûn-tô͘ bē bîng-pi̍k tsit kù uē ê ì-sù, koh m̄-káⁿ mn̄g I.","But they didn't understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him."
"Hū-jîn lâng tsai-iáⁿ am-khàm bē tiâu, tsiū phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah lâi phak tī Iésu ê kha tsîng. I tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng kóng bîng bong Iésu ê guân-in kah i ê pēⁿ án-tsuáⁿ suî-sî hó-khì.","When the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared to him in the presence of all the people the reason why she had touched him, and how she was healed immediately."
"Hāi ah! Tiong-sìn ê siâⁿ piàn-tsò tshiong-ki, tsá-tsîng tshiong-muá kong-pêⁿ, kong-gī tiàm hit lāi-bīn, hiān-kim sī hiong-tshiú teh tuà.","How the faithful city has become a prostitute! She was full of justice; righteousness lodged in her, But now murderers."
"Iésu tsiū kiò tsi̍t-ê gín-á lâi, hō͘ i khiā tī in tiong-kan.","Jesus called a little child to himself, and set him in the midst of them,"
"Tsuân-lîng-ê iáu-koh kah guá tông-tsāi, guá ê kiáⁿ-jî tī guá ê sì-kho͘-uî.","When the Almighty was yet with me, And my children were around me;"
"I īng tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsng tsi̍t sian sîn-pu̍t, to̍h-sī tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng. I phak lo̍h-lâi kā i pài, tuì i kî-tó kóng, Kiû lí kiù guá, in-uī lí sī guá ê sîn-bîng.","The residue of it he makes a god, even his engraved image; he falls down to it and worships, and prays to it, and says, Deliver me; for you are my god."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù guá khì bé sio-huî lâng ê huî-pân, koh tshuā jîn-bîn ê láu-tuā kah tsè-si tiong ê láu-tuā,","Thus said Yahweh, Go, and buy a potter's earthen bottle, and take of the elders of the people, and of the elders of the priests;"
"Án-ne, lín tsiū ē tshing-pe̍h sûn-kiat, tī tsit-ê siâ-ok koh hú-pāi ê sè-tāi, tsò tsi̍t-ê bô khuat-tiám koh tsin-si̍t bô ké ê lâng, tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî. Tio̍h tī lín tiong-kan huat kng, tshin-tshiūnn kng teh tsiò sè-kan, lâi kian-siú sù ua̍h-miā ê sìn-sit.","that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,"
"Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, tuì Lūbiān ê tsi-tso̍k, tuì Ga̍t ê tsi-tso̍k, tuì Tse-bú-lông ê tsi-tso̍k, tit-tio̍h tsa̍p-jī tsō siâⁿ.","The children of Merari according to their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities."
" La̍k nî lāi lí tio̍h tsìng-tsoh lí ê tshân-hn̂g, siu-sîng lông-sán-bu̍t.","For six years you shall sow your land, and shall gather in its increase,"
"Akan ìn Iosiúah kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi tik-tsuē Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, guá só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì sī án-ne, án-ne,","Achan answered Joshua, and said, Of a truth I have sinned against Yahweh, the God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Tê-mē-tu-lí-oh ê phah gîn sai-hū, i īng gîn tsò A-té-mih lú-sîn-biō ê bô͘-hîng. I hō͘ hiah-ê sai-hū thàn bē tsió tsînn.","For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the craftsmen,"
"Sī-sè siū sī-tuā ê tsiok-hok sī lí-só͘-tong-jiân.","But without any dispute the less is blessed by the better."
"Pua̍h-tó ê sî, tsit-ê lâng thang hû i ê tâng-phuāⁿ khí-lâi; nā-sī tuaⁿ-sin lâi pua̍h-tó, bô pa̍t lâng hû i khí-lâi, tsit-ê lâng tsiū ū tsai-hō.","For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn't have another to lift him up."
"Isulael ông Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah tē-jī nî, Iôtah ông Utsiiah ê kiáⁿ Iô-thàm tsē-uī.","In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign."
"Iésu koh tuì tsìng lâng kóng, Lâng nā beh ài tuè guá, tio̍h pàng-sak ka-kī, ta̍k ji̍t giâ i ê si̍p-jī-kè lâi tuè guá.","He said to all, If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú tshuā Isulael lâng, tsiàu in ê kun-tuī, tshut Aigi̍p tē.","It happened the same day, that Yahweh brought the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies."
"Guá bat Ehulaim; Isulael mā bē ún-ba̍t tī Guá. Ehulaim, taⁿ lí kiânn kan-îm, Isulael bak-tio̍h lah-sap.","I know Ephraim, And Israel is not hidden from me; For now, Ephraim, you have played the prostitute. Israel is defiled."
"Nā ū tsi̍t-ê sù-tsiá kah i tông-tsāi, to̍h-sī tsi̍t-tshing-ê tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê, thè i kóng-uē ê, kā lâng só͘ tio̍h tsò ê kā i tsí-sī,","If there is beside him an angel, An interpreter, one among a thousand, To show to man what is right for him;"
"Lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê só͘ kiâⁿ, só͘ tsò, tsiū ē siū an-uì, tsiū ē tsai Guá tī Êlúsalèm só͘ kiâⁿ ê m̄-sī bô-iân bô-kò͘. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They shall comfort you, when you see their way and their doings; and you shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, says the Lord Yahweh."
"ióng-sū kah tsiàn-sū, sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ kah sian-ti, tsiam-pok ê kah tiúⁿ-ló,","The mighty man, The man of war, The judge, The prophet, The diviner, The elder,"
"Koh ū tsi̍t-ê bûn-tô͘ kā Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, hō͘ guá sing tńg-khì bâi-tsòng guá ê lāu-pē.","Another of his disciples said to him, Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father."
"Itsakal tsi-tso̍k kun-tuī ê thóng-líng sī Tsau-al ê kiáⁿ Nathanel.","Over the army of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethanel the son of Zuar."
"in tuì tsit tso̍k kiâⁿ kàu hit tso̍k, tuì tsit kok kiâⁿ kàu pa̍t-ê jîn-bîn.","They went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people."
"Lí tio̍h tshiánn I-é-sái lâi hù tsit-ê tsè-sū, Guá ē tsí-sī lí só͘ ing-kai kiânn ê tāi-tsì. Guá só͘ tsí-sī lí ê lâng, lí tio̍h thè Guá kā i buah iû.","Call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do: and you shall anoint to me him whom I name to you."
"Kiû lí iông-ín guán king-kuè lí ê tē, guán bô beh tuì tshân-hn̂g kah phû-tô hn̂g king-kuè, mā bô lim tsiah-ê tséⁿ ê tsuí, to̍k-to̍k kiânn tuā lō͘, bô phian tsó phian iū, ti̍t-ti̍t king-kuè lí ê tē-kài. '","Please let us pass through your land: we will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink of the water of the wells: we will go along the king's highway; we will not turn aside to the right hand nor to the left, until we have passed your border."
"Siōngtsú khuànn Gîtióng, kā i kóng, Τio̍h īng lí tsit-ê la̍t khì, lâi kiù Isulael tshut Mítiân lâng ê tshiú, Guá kám bô tshe lí khì?","Yahweh looked at him, and said, Go in this your might, and save Israel from the hand of Midian: have not I sent you?"
"Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tuì ki-lō͘-ping hia tsiūⁿ-khì, thîng tī tiān ê hō͘-tīng ê tíng-bīn; tiān ū hûn muá-muá, hit-ê īⁿ mā hō͘ Siōngtsú îng-kng ê tshàn-lān tshiong-muá.","The glory of Yahweh mounted up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of Yahweh's glory."
"Guá beh tshe i kong-kik siâ-ok ê pang-kok, huan-hù i kong-kik guá só͘ siū-khì ê jîn-bîn, khì tshiúⁿ i só͘ tshiúⁿ ê, khì lia̍h i só͘ lia̍h ê, koh tshin-tshiūnn ke-lō͘ ê thô͘-muê kā in thún-ta̍h.","I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me will I give him a charge to take the spoil and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets."
"In tsiū khan hit tsiah lî-á tńg-lâi hō͘ Iésu, kā in ka-kī ê saⁿ phua̍h tī lî-á tíng-bīn, Iésu tsiū peh khí-lih khiâ.","They brought the young donkey to Jesus, and threw their garments on it, and Jesus sat on it."
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tio̍h khuànn ti̍t-ti̍t; lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tio̍h khuànn thâu-tsîng.","Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you."
"Guán la̍p-suè hō͘ Lô-má ê hông-tè, ū ha̍h lán ê lu̍t-huat á-bô?","Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h khì suan-káng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tshám ah tsit ji̍t! Lín tio̍h thî-khàu.","Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Wail, Alas for the day!"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín tsin-tsiàⁿ beh lim guá ê pue, tsóng-sī, tsē guá ê tsiànn pîng tò pîng, m̄-sī guá ē-tàng hō͘ lâng ê, to̍k-to̍k guá ê Thiⁿ-pē tsiah ē-tàng kuat-tīng beh hō͘ siáⁿ lâng.","He said to them, You will indeed drink my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with, but to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it is for whom it has been prepared by my Father."
"In-uī án-ne, Siōngtsú ē thìng-hāu lâi si un-huī hō͘ lín; koh in-uī án-ne, I ē khí-lâi kā lín liân-bín, in-uī Siōngtsú sī kong-pêⁿ ê Siōngtè. Só͘-ū thìng-hāu I ê lâng lóng ū hok-khì.","Therefore Yahweh will wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore he will be exalted, that he may have mercy on you, for Yahweh is a God of justice. Blessed are all those who wait for him."
"Lô-bo-àm koh kian-kò͘ hiah-ê siâⁿ-pó, tī in tiong-kan siat ping ê thâu-lâng, koh tsik-tsū bí-niûⁿ, iû kah tsiú.","He fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and stores of food, and oil and wine."
"Guān tī tē-ni̍h, tī suaⁿ tíng, ngó͘-kok bō͘-sīng; só͘ kiat ê ngó͘-kok ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Le-ba-nòng ê tshiū iô-tāng; siâⁿ lāi ê lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsháu hing-ōng.","There shall be abundance of grain throughout the land. Its fruit sways like Lebanon. Let it flourish, thriving like the grass of the field."
"Ông koh tshe tsi̍t-ê pâi-tiúⁿ, tshuā i hit gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, khì Eliiah hia. I tsiū kā i kóng, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, ông kóng, lí tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lo̍h-lâi!","Again he sent to him another captain of fifty and his fifty. He answered him, man of God, thus has the king said, Come down quickly."
"Guá tsiū lo̍h-khì sio-huî lâng ê tshù, tú-hó i īng lián teh tńg, tsò i ê kang.","Then I went down to the potter's house, and behold, he was making a work on the wheels."
"Tuà tī Ê-hu-soh ê Iô-tá-iah lâng kah Hi-la̍h lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ. Tsú Iésu ê miâ tsiū án-ne tuā-tuā siū tsun-tiōng.","This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified."
"Guá ìn kóng, Taⁿ guá beh tuì siáⁿ lâng kóng-uē tsò kiàn-tsìng hō͘ in thiaⁿ? Lí khuàⁿ, in ê hīnn-á bô siū kat-lé, bē-tàng thiaⁿ. Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê uē, in lia̍h-tsò kiàn-siàu, bô huann-hí thiaⁿ.","To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they can't listen: behold, the word of Yahweh is become to them a reproach; they have no delight in it."
"Huilīsū lâng tsū-tsi̍p beh kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn, ū tshia saⁿ bān tâi, bé-ping la̍k tshing, pō͘-ping tshin-tshiūnn hái piⁿ ê sua hiah tsē, tsiū khí-lâi tī Bia̍t-a-biân tang pîng ê Mik-mah tsat iâⁿ.","The Philistines assembled themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the seashore in multitude: and they came up, and encamped in Michmash, eastward of Beth Aven."
"Ū lâng kui ji̍t tham-io̍k put ti-tsiok; m̄-koh, gī lâng khóng-khài si-sià lóng bē tàng-sng.","There are those who covet greedily all the day long; But the righteous give and don't withhold."
"Guán tshuē-tio̍h tsi̍t-kuá sìn-tô͘ kah in tuà tshit ji̍t. In tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn ê tsí-sī, khǹg Páulô m̄-thang tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm.","Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem."
"M̄-thang mē tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng ê, mā m̄-thang hē tsó͘-gāi ê mi̍h tī tsheⁿ-mê-ê ê bīn-tsîng, tio̍h kìng-uì lí ê Siōngtè. Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú.","You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh."
"Lín tio̍h ióng-kám tsòng-táⁿ, m̄-bián kiaⁿ in, mā m̄-thang lún in, in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kah lí tsò-hué khì, I bô lī-khui lí, mā bô pàng-sak lí.","Be strong and of good courage, don't be afraid, nor be scared of them: for Yahweh your God, he it is who does go with you; he will not fail you, nor forsake you."
"Lâng só͘ ì-ài sī i ê jîn-tsû; sàn-tshiah pí kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t khah hó.","That which makes a man to be desired is his kindness. A poor man is better than a liar."
"Guān in ê ba̍k-tsiu o͘-àm khuànn bē-tio̍h; guān Lí hō͘ in ê io tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ gī-gī tshuah.","Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can't see. Let their backs be continually bent."
"Bô-lūn hā-tíng siōng-tíng, hó-gia̍h sàn-tshiah, lóng tio̍h án-ne lâi thiaⁿ.","Both low and high, Rich and poor together."
"tī seⁿ liàp-á ê só͘-tsāi koh tsíng pe̍h-pe̍h á-sī hún-âng sik ê hué-pan, tsiū tio̍h khì hō͘ tsè-si giām.","and in the place of the boil there is a white rising, or a bright spot, reddish-white, then it shall be shown to the priest;"
"Koh tī Biān-hin-nóm ê suaⁿ-kok, hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ-jî king-kuè hué, koh khuànn tiāu-thâu, īng huat-su̍t, si bû-su̍t, īng thiàu-tâng ê, tshiánn sai-kong, kiânn tsin tsē Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kik I siū-khì.","He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he practiced sorcery, and used enchantments, and practiced sorcery, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he worked much evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger."
"Iôtah, lí ê hiann-tī beh o-ló lí; lí ê tshiú beh tshi̍h tuì-ti̍k ê ām-kún; lí ê lāu-pē ê kiáⁿ beh phak-pài tī lí ê bīn-tsîng.","Judah, your brothers will praise you: Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies; Your father's sons will bow down before you."
"Guá gia̍h guá hit ki un-huī ê kuái-á kā i at-tn̄g, lâi huì-tû guá kah bān-bîn só͘ li̍p ê iok.","I took my staff Favor, and cut it apart, that I might break my covenant that I had made with all the peoples."
"í-ki̍p Ioltàn hô guā, tang pîng Ala̍hbah ê tsuân tē, it-ti̍t kàu Ala̍hbah ê hái, uá-kīn Pi-su-gah ê suaⁿ-kha.","and all the Arabah beyond the Jordan eastward, even to the sea of the Arabah, under the slopes of Pisgah."
"Hiah-ê sim bô kìng-khiân ê lâng tsik-tsū siū-khì, I kā in khún-pa̍k ê sî, in mā bô huah kiù lâng.","But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don't cry for help when he binds them."
"Ta̍k lâng ē in-uī ka-kī ê tsuē lâi sí; kiàn-nā tsia̍h sng ê phû-tô ê, in ê tshuì-khí ē nńg-khì.","But everyone shall die for his own iniquity: every man who eats the sour grapes, his teeth shall be set on edge."
"Tse sī beh ìng-giām Isáiah sian-ti ê uē, Tsú ah, siáⁿ lâng ū teh sìn guán só͘ thuân ê sìn-sit? Tsú ē tuì siáⁿ lâng hián-bîng I ê kuân-lîng?","that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke, Lord, who has believed our report? To whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?"
"In-uī án-ne, tē ē iu-būn, thinn-tíng mā ē o͘-àm; Guá í-king kóng à, í-king kā i tiāⁿ-tio̍h, it-tīng bô hō͘-hué, mā bô ua̍t-tńg ê ì-sù, bô beh án-ne tsò.","For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín ná tio̍h tshuē guá? Lín kám m̄-tsai guá ing-kai tio̍h tuà guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ê tshù?","He said to them, Why were you looking for me? Didn't you know that I must be in my Father's house?"
"Alông tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê, kā má-ná hē tī kiàn-tsìng ê iok-kuī tsîng lâu-leh.","As Yahweh commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept."
"Koh tok âng bé-ló ji̍p tī kim-tsô-ni̍h, tsiàu khik-ìn ê hong-huat, tī hit tíng-bīn khik Isulael hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê miâ;","They worked the onyx stones, enclosed in settings of gold, engraved with the engravings of a signet, according to the names of the children of Israel."
"In-uī Isulael tiong tsò thâu ê, tsò thâu tshuā in, in-uī jîn-bîn kam-guān hi-sing, Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú.","For that the leaders took the lead in Israel, For that the people offered themselves willingly, Bless you Yahweh."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú sī guá ê khuì-la̍t; I hō͘ guá ê kha tshin-tshiūnn lo̍k-bú, koh hō͘ guá kiânn tī guá kuân ê só͘-tsāi. Tsit-ê kua kau hō͘ kuann, īng guá si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì lâi tshiùnn.","Yahweh, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer's feet, And enables me to go in high places. For the music director, on my stringed instruments."
"guán ê tsó͘-sian lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, guán tuà tī Aigi̍p tsin kú; Aigi̍p lâng pháiⁿ khuán-thāi guán kah guán ê tsó͘-sian.","how our fathers went down into Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and our fathers:"
"Kàu tē-sì ji̍t, tī lán Siōngtè ê tiān, tshìn hiah-ê kim-gîn kah khì-kū, kau tī tsè-si Ulīa ê kiáⁿ Melemo͘t ê tshiú. Kah i tsò-hué lâi ê ū Hui-ne-hah ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal, koh kah in tsò-hué lâi ê, ū Lēbī lâng E-siu-ah ê kiáⁿ Io-tsa-bat kah Binnuí ê kiáⁿ Noatiah.","On the fourth day the silver and the gold and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God into the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, the Levite;"
"Tì-huī ê lâng ê tiong-kan ū ê ē sit-pāi, īng án-ne lâi tuàn-liān in, hō͘ in tshing-khì, hō͘ in pe̍h-pe̍h, it-ti̍t kàu lō͘-bué ê ji̍t; in-uī kàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, tsiong-kio̍k tsiū kàu.","Some of those who are wise shall fall, to refine them, and to purify, and to make them white, even to the time of the end; because it is yet for the time appointed."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Sa-la-thi-el ê kiáⁿ Tso-lô-ba-bel, tng hit ji̍t, Guá beh tiàu lí, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Jî-tshiánn Guá beh īng lí tsò tshiú-tsáiⁿ ìn, in-uī Guá bat kíng-suán lí. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","In that day, says Yahweh of Armies, will I take you, Zerubbabel, my servant, the son of Shealtiel,' says Yahweh, and will make you as a signet, for I have chosen you,' says Yahweh of Armies."
"Iôtah koh tsing-ho̍k Ga-jah kah i ê kíng-kài, A-si̍t-kî-lûn kah i ê kíng-kài, Ik-lóng kah i ê kíng-kài.","Also Judah took Gaza with the border of it, and Ashkelon with the border of it, and Ekron with the border of it."
"Tong-sî, lín ê jîn-ting iú-hān, sò͘-gia̍h tsió-tsió, koh tī hia tsò tshut-guā lâng;","When you were but a few men in number, Yes, very few, and foreigners in it;"
"Iésu tńg-khì tshù-ni̍h. Tsìng lâng koh tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ suah bē kò͘-tit tsia̍h pn̄g.","The multitude came together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ kiânn beh kàu Êlúsalèm, lâi-kàu Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ hù-kīn ê Pik-huat kî. Iésu tshe nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘,","When they drew near to Jerusalem, and came to Bethsphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,"
"In-uī Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng tsin kan-khó͘, bô-lūn siū khu-sok ê á-sī tsū-iû ê lóng bô-khì, mā bô lâng pang-tsān Isulael.","For Yahweh saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter; for there was none shut up nor left at large, neither was there any helper for Israel."
"Sìn-kàu khak-si̍t ē hō͘ ti tsiok ê lâng tit-tio̍h tuā lī-ik.","But godliness with contentment is great gain."
"Só͘-í, Huâ-láu tio̍h kíng tsi̍t-ê tshong-bîng koh ū tì-huī ê lâng, phài i tī-lí Aigi̍p tē.","Now therefore let Pharaoh look for a discreet and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ tsiū tsáu-uá-khì, thiaⁿ-tio̍h i teh tha̍k Isáiah sian-ti ê tsheh, tsiū mn̄g i kóng, Lí teh tha̍k ê, lí ū liáu-kái bô?","Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Do you understand what you are reading?"
"In-uī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ kah lim-tsia̍h bô kuan-hē, sī kah Sìng Sîn só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê kong-gī, hô-pîng í-ki̍p hí-lo̍k ū kuan-hē.","for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
"Hái-iûⁿ sio̍k tī I, sī I tshòng-tsō ê; ta tē mā sī I ê tshiú tsō-sîng ê.","The sea is his, and he made it. His hands formed the dry land."
" Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kā lí tû-bia̍t lí só͘ beh khì sîng-tsiap ê kok, lí sîng-tsiap liáu-āu tsiū tuà hit-ê tē,","When Yahweh your God shall cut off the nations from before you, where you go in to dispossess them, and you dispossess them, and dwell in their land;"
"Phô͘-tháⁿ i tshù-piⁿ ê lâng, to̍h-sī siat lô-bāng tîⁿ ka-kī ê kha.","A man who flatters his neighbor, Spreads a net for his feet."
"Guá īng ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā kî-kiû Siōngtè tsò kiàn-tsìng. Guá sī uī-tio̍h lín siat-sióng tsiah bô khì Ko-lîn-to.","But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn't come to Corinth to spare you."
"Hó-gia̍h tsun-kuì tsāi tī guá, kú-tn̂g ê hù-jū kah kong-gī mā tsāi tī guá.","With me are riches, honor, Enduring wealth, and prosperity."
"Lín tio̍h tuà tī tsháu-liâu-á lāi tshit ji̍t; kiàn-nā Isulael pún-tē-lâng lóng tio̍h tuà tī tsháu-liâu-á lāi.","You shall dwell in booths seven days. All who are native-born in Israel shall dwell in booths,"
"Tsheⁿ-mê-ê, tio̍h-siong ê, phuà-siùⁿ ê, seⁿ liû ê, seⁿ tshng ê, seⁿ sián ê, tsiah-ê lóng m̄-thang hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, mā m̄-thang tī tuâⁿ tíng hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò hué-tsè.","Blind, injured, maimed, having a wart, festering, or having a running sore, you shall not offer these to Yahweh, nor make an offering by fire of them on the altar to Yahweh."
" Guá ê Siōngtsú ah, guá tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang án-ne tsò, tsiah-ê lâng bô kò͘ sèⁿ-miā, guá kám káⁿ lim in ê hueh? In-uī in bô kò͘ sèⁿ-miā khì tshiūⁿ tsuí lâi, só͘-í, i m̄-lim. Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì sī tsit saⁿ-ê ióng-sū tsò ê.","and said, My God forbid it me, that I should do this: shall I drink the blood of these men who have put their lives in jeopardy? for with the jeopardy of their lives they brought it. Therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men."
"I tsiàu kok lâng ê tsâi-tiāu kau gîn-pè hō͘ in. Tsi̍t-ê hō͘ i gîn gō͘-tshing, tsi̍t-ê hō͘ i nn̄g-tshing, tsi̍t-ê hō͘ i tsi̍t-tshing. Jiânāu i tsiū tshut-mn̂g khì.","To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one; to each according to his own ability. Then he went on his journey."
"to̍h-sī tī tsit tē-hng in só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kiáⁿ-sun, Isulael lâng bē-tàng kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t ê, Só͘lômóng phài in tsò khó͘-kang, ti̍t-kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel were not able utterly to destroy, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants to this day."
"Iâkop tshe lâng sing khì Seil ê tē, Etóm ê tshân, kìnn i ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu.","Jacob sent messengers in front of him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom."
"In-uī guá tsun-siú Siōngtsú ê tō-lō͘, m̄-bat tsò pháiⁿ lâi lī-khui guá ê Siōngtè.","For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, And have not wickedly departed from my God."
"Naomih kā nn̄g-ê sim-pū kóng, Lín khì, ta̍k-ê tńg-khì lín lāu-bú ê tshù, guān Siōngtsú hó-hó kā lín khuán-thāi, tshin-tshiūnn lín khuán-thāi í-king sí ê lâng kah guá sio-siâng!","Naomi said to her two daughters-in-law, Go, return each of you to her mother's house: Yahweh deal kindly with you, as you have dealt with the dead, and with me."
"In-uī in tso-gū Siōngtè siū-khì ê tuā ji̍t-tsí í-king kàu à, siáⁿ lâng khiā ē tiâu?","for the great day of his wrath has come; and who is able to stand?"
"Siōngtsú tsiū tiāⁿ-tio̍h sî-kî, kóng, Bîn-á-tsài Siōngtsú ē tī tsit-ê tē, kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Yahweh appointed a set time, saying, Tomorrow Yahweh shall do this thing in the land."
"Hô-hòng lín ê ba̍k-tsiu kah guá ê sió-tī Biāniámín ê ba̍k-tsiu, lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá tuì lín tshin-tshuì só͘ kóng ê uē.","Behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaks to you."
"Asiul kàu A-ia̍p, king-kuè Mik-lông, kā hîng-lí pàng tī Mik-mah.","He has come to Aiath. He has passed through Migron. At Michmash he stores his baggage."
"I tsing-ho̍k Iôtah kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, tsiū lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem."
"Ji-hu lâng tsiūⁿ-khì Gi-be-at kìnn Sàulô, kóng, Tabi̍t kám m̄-sī tuà tī guán hia, bih tī tshiū-nâ lāi ê siâⁿ-pó, tī Iâ-sī-bûn lâm pîng ê Hap-ki-la̍h suaⁿ?","Then came up the Ziphites to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doesn't David hide himself with us in the strongholds in the wood, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of the desert?"
"M̄-thang hō͘ tsuē kā lín tsi-phuè, in-uī lín m̄-sī ua̍h tī lu̍t-huat ē-bīn, sī ua̍h tī un-tián ē bīn.","For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace."
"Sàulô ê kiáⁿ ū nn̄g-ê tuī-tiúⁿ, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Banah, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Le-kap, sī Biāniámín tsi-tso̍k, Be-lot lâng Lim-móng ê kiáⁿ, in-uī Be-lot mā sio̍k tī Biāniámín.","Ishbosheth, Saul's son, had two men who were captains of bands: the name of the one was Baanah, and the name of the other Rechab, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, of the children of Benjamin (for Beeroth also is reckoned to Benjamin:"
"Tsóng-sī, in puē-gi̍k, hō͘ I ê Sìng Sîn iu-būn; I tsiū tian-tò tsò in ê tuì-ti̍k, pún-sin lâi kā in kong-kik.","But they rebelled, and grieved his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and himself fought against them."
"Guá tsin sìn-jīm lín, put-sî īng lín tsò khua-kháu. Tī guán it-tshè ê huān-lān tiong, guá muá-sim huann-hí koh tshiong-muá an-uì.","Great is my boldness of speech toward you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort. I overflow with joy in all our affliction."
"Siōngtè tsiū tuì kah i kóng-uē ê só͘-tsāi tsiūⁿ thiⁿ.","God went up from him in the place where he spoke with him."
"ū tshit tsiah gû-bó tuì hô-ni̍h khí-lâi, puî koh suí, tī lô͘-tik-á lāi teh tsia̍h tsháu.","and behold, there came up out of the river seven cattle, fat and sleek. They fed in the marsh grass,"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê tuā-tsè-si ê lô͘-po̍k, sī hō͘ Piattò͘ siah hīnn-á hit-ê lâng ê tshin-tsiâⁿ, kóng, Guá kám m̄ sī ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí kah I tī hn̂g lāi?","One of the servants of the high priest, being a relative of him whose ear Peter had cut off, said, Didn't I see you in the garden with him?"
"Iésu ji̍p-khì Piattò͘ ê tshù, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê tiūⁿ-ḿ tio̍h jia̍t-pēⁿ tó tī bîn-tshn̂g.","When Jesus came into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother lying sick with a fever."
"Hit sî, Thamal tshīng tshái-sik ê saⁿ, in-uī ông ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, iáu-buē tshut-kè ê, lóng tshīng tsit khuán saⁿ. Amnon ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū khan i tshut-khì, tshut-khì liáu-āu, mn̂g tsiū tshuàⁿ khí-lâi.","She had a garment of various colors on her; for with such robes were the king's daughters who were virgins dressed. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her."
"Kià-kha ê kah tshiàⁿ-kang lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","A foreigner and a hired servant shall not eat of it."
"Io-a-si kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê kah i ê lîng-li̍k, í-ki̍p kah Iôtah ông Amátsiah kau-tsiàn ê tāi-tsì, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"Iôtah, lí ê sîn-bîng ê sò͘-gia̍h kah lí ê siâⁿ ê sò͘-gia̍h pêⁿ-pêⁿ; lí mā uī-tio̍h thang kiàn-siàu ê mi̍h lâi khí tuâⁿ, tsiàu Êlúsalèm tsiah-ê ke-lō͘ ê sò͘-gia̍h, hiah-ê tuâⁿ to̍h-sī tī Baal ê bīn-tsîng sio hiuⁿ ê.","For according to the number of your cities are your gods, Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have you set up altars to the shameful thing, even altars to burn incense to Baal."
"Lí tiāⁿ-tio̍h kài-hān hō͘ tsuí bē-tàng puâⁿ-kuè, bô koh tò tńg-lâi jia-khàm tē bīn.","You have set a boundary that they may not pass over; That they don't turn again to cover the earth."
"I huan-hù huē-tsiòng kóng, Lín tio̍h lī-khui tsiah-ê pháiⁿ lâng ê pò͘-pênn, in ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng m̄-thang bong, khióng-kiaⁿ lín mā siū bia̍t tī in ê tsuē tiong.","He spoke to the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins."
"Guá siông-sè khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lāi-bīn ū tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsing-seⁿ, iá-siù, thâng-thuā kah khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu.","When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky."
" In-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Babúlông tshit-tsa̍p nî ê kî-hān í-king muá, Guá beh lîm-kàu lín, tsiânn Guá tuì lín só͘ kóng ê hó uē, hō͘ lín tńg-lâi tsit-ê só͘-tsāi.","For thus says Yahweh, After seventy years are accomplished for Babylon, I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place."
"Lín kah tshut-guā lâng tī lín tiong-kan ê, tio̍h tsiàu kâng sio-siâng ê lē, sio-siâng ê huat-tō͘.","One law and one ordinance shall be for you, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner with you."
"Lia̍t kok, lín tio̍h kiâⁿ uá-lâi thiaⁿ! Tsìng lâng, lín tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ! Tē kah i só͘ tshiong-muá ê, sè-kài kah kiàn-nā tuì i lâi tshut ê lâng lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ!","Come near, you nations, to hear! Listen, you peoples. Let the earth and all it contains hear; The world, and everything that comes from it."
"Amí-me-li̍k liáu-āu, ū Itsakal lâng, Tó-to ê sun, Phu-uah ê kiáⁿ To͘la̍h khí-lâi, tsín-kiù Isulael lâng, i tuà tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê Sabi̍t.","After Abimelech there arose to save Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he lived in Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim."
"I koh tshuā guá kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān ê lāi-īⁿ. Lí khuàⁿ, tī Siōngtsú ê tiān mn̂g, mn̂g-lông kah tsè-tuâⁿ ê tiong-kan, tsha-put-to ū jī-tsa̍p gō͘-ê lâng, kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ ǹg Siōngtsú ê tiān, bīn ǹg tang, in mā ǹg tang pài ji̍t-thâu siōng.","He brought me into the inner court of Yahweh's house; and see, at the door of the temple of Yahweh, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men, with their backs toward the temple of Yahweh, and their faces toward the east; and they were worshipping the sun toward the east."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá kā lín kóng, in nā tiām-tiām, hiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu mā ē tuā-siaⁿ huah.","He answered them, I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out."
"Lín tio̍h tì-ì thiaⁿ guá ê uē, īng tsit-ê tsò lín ê an-uì.","Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation."
"Só͘-í, guá bô beh iok-sok guá ê tshuì; guá ê sim-sîn iu-khó͘, guá beh án-ne kóng tshut-lâi; guá ê sim thòng-khó͘, guá beh án-ne piān-kái.","Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul."
"N̂g-kim kah po-lê bē pí-tit i; sûn-kim ê khì-kū bô kàu-gia̍h kah i sio uāⁿ.","Gold and glass can't equal it, Neither shall it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold."
"In tshìn-tshìn tshái-tshái i-tī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê siong, kóng, ' Pîng-an lah! Pîng-an lah!' Kî-si̍t lóng bô pîng-an.","They have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace."
"Guá beh tiāⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kíng-kài, tuì Âng-hái kàu Huilīsū ê hái, koh tuì khòng-iá kàu tuā hô. In-uī Guá beh kā tuà tī hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn kau tī lín ê tshiú, hō͘ lí kā in tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","I will set your border from the Red Sea even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the River; for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you shall drive them out before you."
"Iôtah ông Hitsekia tshe lâng khì La̍hkisih kìnn Asiul ông, kóng, Guá ū tsuē à, kiû lí lī-khui guá; kiàn-nā lí hua̍t guá ê, guá ē tam-tng. Tsiū án-ne, Asiul ông iau-kiû Iôtah ông Hitsekia hù gîn saⁿ pah tha-lan-t, kim saⁿ-tsa̍p tha-lan-t.","Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from me: that which you put on me will I bear. The king of Assyria appointed to Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín ê lu̍t-huat kám bô kì-tsài, Siōngtè kóng, ' Guá kóng lín sī sîn-bîng '?","Jesus answered them, Isn't it written in your law, I said, you are gods?'"
"Tāi-ke tio̍h-kiaⁿ koh khí giâu-gî, mn̄g-lâi mn̄g-khì, kóng, Tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì?","They were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, What does this mean?"
"M̄-koh, lu̍t-huat m̄-sī īng sìn tsò kin-kì. King-tián ū án-ne kóng, tsun-siú lu̍t-huat ê lâng ē khò hiah-ê lu̍t-huat lâi ua̍h.","The law is not of faith, but, The man who does them will live by them."
"M̄-koh, lí iáu ū hó sū tī-leh, in-uī lí ū tuì tsit-ê só͘-tsāi tû-khì A-si-tha-lot, koh tiāⁿ-tio̍h lí ê sim lâi tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú.","Nevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have put away the Asheroth out of the land, and have set your heart to seek God."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"Pí-la̍h-to tsiū mn̄g I kóng, Án-ne, Lí sī ông, sī-bô? Iésu ìn kóng, Lí kóng guá sī ông. Guá beh uī tsin-lí tsò kiàn-tsìng, guá uī-tio̍h án-ne lâi tshut-sì, uī-tio̍h án-ne lîm-kàu sè-kan. Sio̍k tsin-lí ê lâng lóng ē thiaⁿ guá ê siann.","Pilate therefore said to him, Are you a king then? Jesus answered, You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world, that I should testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice."
"Guá tsò tiúⁿ-ló, siá phue kià hō͘ Siōngtè kíng-suán ê hu-jîn kah i ê kiáⁿ-jî. Guá tsin sim thiàⁿ lín; m̄-nā guá, só͘-ū bat tsin-lí ê lâng mā lóng thiàⁿ lín;","The elder, to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all those who know the truth;"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tsiong-lâi ū lia̍t kok ê lâng kah tsin tsē siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn ē lâi-kàu.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Many peoples, and the inhabitants of many cities will yet come;"
"Guá beh piàⁿ-tshut Guá ê tuā siū-khì tī Sìn, to̍h-sī Aigi̍p ê siâⁿ-pó, mā beh bia̍t Nô͘ ê tsìng lâng.","I will pour my wrath on Sin, the stronghold of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No."
"Tsóng-sī, Sàulô kah jîn-bîn pó-sioh Agak, mā pó-sioh siōng hó ê iûⁿ, gû, gû-á, iûⁿ-á kah it-tshè hó ê mi̍h, m̄-khíng tsuân-pō͘ kā i bia̍t-tiāu. Kiàn-nā hā-tsiān m̄ tsiânn-mi̍h ê, lóng tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí.","But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and wouldn't utterly destroy them: but everything that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly."
"Hagái tsiū ìn kóng, Siōngtsú kóng, ' Tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn sī tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, tsit-ê kok mā sī án-ne; in ê tshiú só͘ tsò ta̍k tsióng ê kang mā lóng sī án-ne; in tī tsia só͘ hiàn ê bô tshing-khì. '","Then Haggai answered, So is this people, and so is this nation before me,' says Yahweh; and so is every work of their hands. That which they offer there is unclean."
"Tsiū án-ne, guá khí-lâi, tshut-khì kàu pîng-guân; lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê îng-kng khiā tī hia, tshin-tshiūnn guá tī Ke-bal hô piⁿ só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê îng-kng; guá tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha.","Then I arose, and went forth into the plain: and behold, the glory of Yahweh stood there, as the glory which I saw by the river Chebar; and I fell on my face."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí teh khuàⁿ tsiah-ê tuā kiàn-tio̍k-bu̍t ò͘? Tsiong-lâi tī tsia bô tsi̍t tè tsio̍h ē sio-tha̍h, lóng ē hō͘ lâng thiah-kah pênn-pênn-pênn.","Jesus said to him, Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here one stone on another, which will not be thrown down."
" Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tshut bīng-līng tī bān-kok tiong puà Isulael ê tsú-bîn, tshin-tshiūnn īng puà-ki puà ngó͘-kok, bô kah tsi̍t lia̍p tīng-ê ka-la̍uh tē.","For, behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, as grain is sifted in a sieve, yet not the least kernel will fall on the earth."
"I ē kā lô-bāng pha tī pháiⁿ lâng ê sin tsiūⁿ; ū hué-iām, liû-hông kah iām-jua̍h ê hong tsò in ing-kai siū ê pò-ìng.","On the wicked he will rain blazing coals; Fire, sulfur, and scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup."
"Lí tio̍h tiám-tshéⁿ Guá, lí Guá thang tsò-hué piān-lūn; lí thang pâi-lia̍t lí ê tsîng-lí, thang tit-tio̍h tshing-tsò gī.","Put me in remembrance; let us plead together: set you forth your cause, that you may be justified."
"Tuì tuā kàu sè, lóng ē sí tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, bē-tàng bâi-tsòng. Bô lâng uī in thî-khàu, mā bô lâng uī in kuah bah, thì kng-thâu.","Both great and small shall die in this land; they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them;"
"Ū Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k lâi kìnn Isulael ông, kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' In-uī Alâm lâng kóng: Siōngtsú sī suaⁿ-thâu ê Siōngtè, m̄-sī suaⁿ-kok ê Siōngtè, só͘-í, guá beh kā tsit tuā-tīn ê lâng lóng kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong, lín tsiū tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. '","A man of God came near and spoke to the king of Israel, and said, Thus says Yahweh, Because the Syrians have said, Yahweh is a god of the hills, but he is not a god of the valleys; therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into your hand, and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Jiânāu Iésu tuì in kóng, Lín tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng nā ū lî á-sī gû tī An-hioh-ji̍t pua̍h-lo̍h kau-khut, lín kám bô suî-sî kā i giú khí-lâi?","He answered them, Which of you, if your son or an ox fell into a well, wouldn't immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?"
"Lí iáu-koh tuā si liân-bín, bô kā in pàng-sak tī khòng-iá. Ji̍t-sî, hûn-thiāu bô lī-khui in, tshuā in kiâⁿ lō͘; àm-sî, hué-thiāu mā bô lī-khui in, kā in tsiò-kng tī in só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘.","yet you in your manifold mercies didn't forsake them in the wilderness: the pillar of cloud didn't depart from over them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to show them light, and the way in which they should go."
"In kám sī Hi-bú-lâi lâng? Guá mā sī; in kám sī Isulael lâng? Guá mā sī; in kám sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun? Guá mā sī.","Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? So am I."
"Kám lóng ū i-pēⁿ ê un-sù? Kám lóng ē kóng ta̍k tsióng ê uē-gí? Kám lóng ē huan-i̍k bô kāng ê uē-gí?","Do all have gifts of healings? Do all speak with various languages? Do all interpret?"
"Ba-hu-lîm ê Biāniámín lâng, Gela̍h ê kiáⁿ Simí kuáⁿ-kín kah Iôtah lâng lo̍h-lâi gîng-tsiap Tabi̍t ông.","Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, who was of Bahurim, hurried and came down with the men of Judah to meet king David."
"koh tī Iôtah ta̍k-ê siâⁿ tû-khì hiah-ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ kah ji̍t-thâu siōng, kok tī i ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h thài-pîng.","Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun images: and the kingdom was quiet before him."
"I tsiū kóng, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng? I ìn kóng, Guá sī lí ê lú-pī Lùthuh; tshiáⁿ lí īng lí ê saⁿ-á-ki lâi khàm lí ê lú-pī, in-uī lí sī guá ê tshin-tso̍k.","He said, Who are you? She answered, I am Ruth your handmaid: spread therefore your skirt over your handmaid; for you are a near kinsman."
"Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Amô͘su, lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá kóng, Khuànn-kìnn tsún-tsîn. Tsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh khan tsún-tsîn tī Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng tiong-kan, Guá bô beh koh kā in liōng-tsîng.","Yahweh said to me, Amos, what do you see? I said, A plumb line. Then the Lord said, Behold, I will set a plumb line in the midst of my people Israel. I will not again pass by them any more."
"I tshuā Tabi̍t lo̍h-khì ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in sì-suàⁿ tī tsuân tē, lim-tsia̍h koh thiàu-bú, in-uī tuì Huilīsū tē kah Iôtah tē só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h tsin tsē.","When he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad over all the ground, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah."
"Omlī kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, bâi-tsòng tī Sa-má-lī-a. I ê kiáⁿ Ahap suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his place."
"Tsiah-ê tshiū tuì tshì-á kóng, ' Lí lâi, lâi tsò guán ê ông. '","Then said all the trees to the bramble, Come you, and reign over us."
"Huilīsū lâng tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, kóng, Ū Siōngtè kàu in ê iâⁿ tiong! Koh kóng, Lán ū tsai-hō à, pîng-sî m̄-bat ū tsit khuán tāi-tsì.","The Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. They said, Woe to us! for there has not been such a thing heretofore."
"Siōngtè ê ìng-ín kah tsiù-tsuā, tsit nn̄g hāng tāi-tsì lóng bē kái-piàn, in-uī I bē kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t. Só͘-í hō͘ lán tsiah-ê tô-phiah lâi kiû pó-hō͘ ê lâng, tit-tio̍h tsin tuā ê kó͘-lē, lâi tshî-siú lán thâu-tsîng ê ǹg-bāng.","that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us."
"Jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê pháiⁿ siau-sit tsiū iu-būn, bô lâng táⁿ-pān.","When the people heard this evil news, they mourned: and no one put on his jewelry."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi mn̄g Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, ē tit-tio̍h kiù ê lâng tsin tsió, sī-bô?","One said to him, Lord, are they few who are saved? He said to them,"
"Iâkop tshut-huat, lâi-kàu tang-hong ê lâng ê tē.","Then Jacob went on his journey, and came to the land of the children of the east."
"In tsiū the̍h tsi̍t tè hang hó ê hî hō͘ Iésu.","They gave him a piece of a broiled fish and some honeycomb."
"Tsiah-ê tīng-lē nā ē tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng huì-tû, Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiah ē tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng tsua̍t-tn̄g, íng-uán bē tsiâⁿ-tsò kok. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","If these ordinances depart from before me, says Yahweh, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me forever."
"Jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha kóng, Siōngtsú, I sī Siōngtè! Siōngtsú, I sī Siōngtè!","When all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, Yahweh, he is God; Yahweh, he is God."
"In uá-kīn tsì-sìng ê mi̍h ê sî, lín tio̍h kā in án-ne siat-huat, hō͘ in ē ua̍h, bián-tit sí. Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tio̍h ji̍p-khì, phài in ta̍k lâng só͘ tio̍h tsò kah só͘ tio̍h kng ê.","but thus do to them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach to the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them everyone to his service and to his burden;"
"Tsiū án-ne, guá tsiàu I só͘ bīng-līng guá ê lâi suan-pò͘, ua̍h-khì tsiū lâi, ji̍p-khì tī in lāi-bīn; in tsiū ua̍h khí-lâi khiā-leh, tsiâⁿ-tsò ki̍k tuā ê kun-tuī.","So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood up on their feet, an exceedingly great army."
"Αpsalôm kā Husia kóng, Lí hó khuán-thāi lí ê pîng-iú kám sī án-ne? Ná ē bô kah lí ê pîng-iú tsò-hué khì?","Absalom said to Hushai, Is this your kindness to your friend? Why didn't you go with your friend?"
"Lí khuàⁿ! Lín ê tshù it-tīng ē pha-hng bô lâng tuà.","Behold, your house is left to you desolate."
"Só͘lômóng ông īng gû nn̄g-bān nn̄g-tshing tsiah kah iûⁿ tsa̍p-jī bān tsiah lâi hiàn tsè, ông kah tsìng lâng án-ne uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê tiān kiânn hiàn-tiān ê lé.","King Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand oxen, and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the people dedicated the house of God."
"Lín tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, mā tio̍h tsiàu-kò͘ Sìng Sîn kau-tài lín tsò kàm-tok ê iûⁿ-kûn, lâi bo̍k-ióng Siōngtè ê kàu-huē, to̍h-sī I īng ka-kī ê hueh só͘ sio̍k-huê ê.","Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood."
"Sàulô kah Isulael jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h Huilīsū lâng tsiah-ê uē, tsiū tsin lún, tsin kiaⁿ.","When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ E-to-tòng. )Guá bat kóng, Guá ē kín-sīn guá ê giân-hîng, guá ê tsi̍h tsiah bián-tit huān tsuē; pháiⁿ lâng tī guá bīn-tsîng ê sî, guá ē tshin-tshiūⁿ īng bé-kā-kiuⁿ lâi iok-sok guá ê tshuì.","I said, I will watch my ways, so that I don't sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me."
"I ìn in kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Lín khì huê-hok hit-ê tshe lín lâi kìnn guá ê lâng kóng,","She said to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Tell you the man who sent you to me,"
" Hiàn-sin-tsiá ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê ji̍t muá liáu-āu, hit-ê lē to̍h-sī án-ne: Lâng tio̍h tshuā i kàu huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-kháu.","This is the law of the Nazirite: when the days of his separation are fulfilled, he shall be brought to the door of the Tent of Meeting,"
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ khì-kàu Kai-sa-lī-a • Hui-li̍p-pué ê kok tsng-thâu. Tī lō͘-ni̍h Iésu mn̄g bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lâng teh kóng guá sī siáⁿ lâng?","Jesus went out, with his disciples, into the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples, Who do men say that I am?"
" Lí m̄-thang lō͘-hiān lí ê sim-pū ê ē-sin, i sī lí ê kiáⁿ ê bó͘, m̄-thang lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness."
"Iésu tī Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ teh tsē ê sî, bûn-tô͘ su-hā lâi mn̄g I kóng, Tshiánn kā guán kóng, tang-sî ē huat-sing tsiah-ê tāi-tsì? Lí ê tsài-lîm kah sè-kài ê bua̍t-ji̍t ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tiāu-thâu?","As he sat on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign of your coming, and of the end of the age?"
"Guán khì-sak ún-muâ koh kiàn-siàu ê hîng-uî, bô tsò khi-phiàn lâng ê tāi-tsì, bô khiok-kái Siōngtè ê tō-lí, tsí ū tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng hián-bîng tsin-lí, lâi khé-huat ta̍k lâng ê liông-sim.","But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God."
"O͘-se tī i ê tsú-lâng gán-tiong khuàⁿ-tsò sī pó-tsio̍h, in siūⁿ kóng bô-lūn kiânn tó tsi̍t hong-hiòng lóng ē thong.","A bribe is a precious stone in the eyes of him who gives it; Wherever he turns, he prospers."
"Lín kì-jiân kah Ki-tok tâng-tsê sí, í-king thuat-lī tsi-phuè ú-tiū ê siâ-lîng, lín ná ē iáu-koh tshin-tshiūnn sio̍k tsit sè-kan ê lâng teh sing-ua̍h? Lín ná ē iáu-koh teh siú tsiah-ê kui-lē?","If you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to ordinances,"
"Bô siū kat-lé ê lâng nā tsun-siú lu̍t-huat ê kui-tīng, kám bē-tàng sǹg-tsò ū siū kat-lé?","If therefore the uncircumcised keep the ordinances of the law, won't his uncircumcision be accounted as circumcision?"
"Guá hō͘ kóng ké-uē ê tiāu-thâu bô kong-hāu, hō͘ tsiam-pok ê lâng tian-kông; hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng thè-āu, hō͘ i ê tì-sik piàn-tsò gû-gōng;","who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;"
"Abulahàm siū kat-lé ê sî, káu-tsa̍p-káu huè.","Abraham was ninety-nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn gû-gōng, m̄-bat guá; in sī gû-gōng bô tshong-bîng ê kiáⁿ; kiâⁿ pháiⁿ to̍h gâu, kiâⁿ hó to̍h han-bān.","For my people are foolish, they don't know me; they are foolish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge."
"Koh ū He-lo̍t ê kuán-ke Khó͘-sat ê bó͘ Iô-a-ná kah So͘-sat-ná, í-ki̍p kî-tha tsin tsē hū-jîn-lâng, in lóng īng ka-kī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi lâi ho̍k-sāi Iésu kah I ê bûn-tô͘.","and Joanna, the wife of Chuzas, Herod's steward; Susanna; and many others; who ministered to them from their possessions."
"Hit sî, Mô͘ap ông Tsip-pol ê kiáⁿ Baal khí-lâi kah Isulael kau-tsiàn, in tshe lâng khì kiò Bohol ê kiáⁿ Palân lâi kā lín tsiù-tsó͘.","Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and fought against Israel: and he sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you;"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín siū bē, bô the̍h lâng ê tsînn, tit-tio̍h sio̍k-huê, mā bô īng tsînn.","For thus says Yahweh, You were sold for nothing; and you shall be redeemed without money."
"Asiul ông thiaⁿ i, tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì kong-kik Ta-má-su-ko, kā i tsing-ho̍k, lia̍h i ê jîn-bîn kàu Ki-l, thâi-sí Le-tsín.","The king of Assyria listened to him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and killed Rezin."
"Samuel kā jîn-bîn kóng, Lâi, lán lâi-khì Gilgal, tī hia koh-tsài lâi tiông-kiàn li̍p kok.","Then said Samuel to the people, Come, and let us go to Gilgal, and renew the kingdom there."
"Ísak tsiū khan Li-bé-kah ji̍p-khì i ê lāu-bú Sala̍h ê pò͘-pênn, tshuā i tsò bó͘, koh tsin thiàⁿ i. Ísak tuì lāu-bú sí-āu, kàu tsit sî tsiah tit-tio̍h an-uì.","Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife. He loved her. Isaac was comforted after his mother's death."
"Ông tshe lâng tsū-tsi̍p Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tiúⁿ-ló.","The king sent, and they gathered to him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem."
"Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal kā Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kim ê kiáⁿ Ia-ko-niah kah Iôtah ê kuì-tso̍k, í-ki̍p kang-tshiūⁿ, thih-tshiūⁿ, tuì Êlúsalèm lia̍h khì-kàu Babúlông. Tsit-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, Siōngtsú kí hō͘ guá khuànn, ū nn̄g luâ ê bû-hua-kó, hē tī Siōngtsú ê tiān tsîng.","Yahweh shown me, and behold, two baskets of figs set before the temple of Yahweh, after that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and the princes of Judah, with the craftsmen and smiths, from Jerusalem, and had brought them to Babylon."
"Guá kā lín kóng, hū-jîn-lâng só͘ seⁿ ê kiánn bô tsi̍t-ê pí Iô-há-neh khah uí-tāi; tsóng-sī, tī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ lāi siōng bî-sè ê iáu pí i khah uí-tāi.","For I tell you, among those who are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptizer, yet he who is least in the Kingdom of God is greater than he."
"Isulael ông kā Iô-sa-huat kóng, Iáu ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, sī Im-lah ê kiáⁿ Mikaiah, lán thang tuì i lâi mn̄g Siōngtsú. Tsóng-sī, guá uàn-hūn i, in-uī i só͘ ī-giân guá ê, lóng bô hó uē, tsí ū tsai-hō niā-niā. Iô-sa-huat kóng, Tshiánn ông m̄-thang án-ne kóng.","The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, there is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh, Micaiah the son of Imlah: but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. Jehoshaphat said, Don't let the king say so."
"Koh siá phue huí-pòng Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, khau-sé I kóng, Lia̍t-pang ê jîn-bîn ê sîn-bîng kì-jiân bē-tàng kiù i ê jîn-bîn thuat-lī guá ê tshiú, Hitsekia ê Siōngtè mā bē-tàng kiù I ê tsú-bîn thuat-lī guá ê tshiú.","He wrote also letters, to rail on Yahweh, the God of Israel, and to speak against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of the lands, which have not delivered their people out of my hand, so shall the God of Hezekiah not deliver his people out of my hand."
"Tsū-tsiông tsú-lâng siat-li̍p i kuán-lí ka-sū kah i it-tshè só͘-ū ê, Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h Iôséhuh ê iân-kò͘, sù-hok tī hit-ê Aigi̍p lâng ê ke; kiàn-nā tshù lāi kah tshân-ni̍h it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú sù-hok.","It happened from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that Yahweh blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Yahweh was on all that he had, in the house and in the field."
"Kuán-lí Mi-su-peh tē ê Kol-ho-tseh ê kiáⁿ Sia-lông siu-lí tsuí-tsuâⁿ ê mn̂g; kā i khí-tsō, kā i khàm, an i ê mn̂g-sìⁿ kah i ê só, i ê kông, í-ki̍p uá-kīn ông ê hn̂g ê Si-ló-ám tî ê tshiûⁿ, ti̍t-kàu hit-ê tuì Tabi̍t siâⁿ lo̍h-lâi ê kiā-á.","The spring gate repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of the district of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors of it, the bolts of it, and the bars of it, and the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, even to the stairs that go down from the city of David."
"Guán iáu kah lín tsò-hué ê sî bat bīng-līng lín kóng, Bô-ài tsò-kang ê lâng, mā tio̍h m̄-thang tsia̍h.","For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither let him eat."
"Tsa̍k-khai tsiū kuáⁿ-kín lo̍h-lâi, huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí khì gîng-tsiap Iésu.","He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully."
"Tio̍h tī tsi̍t king tshù lāi tsia̍h, tsi̍t tè bah mā m̄-thang tuà tshut-khì tshù guā, i ê kut tsi̍t ki mā m̄-thang phah-tn̄g.","In one house shall it be eaten; you shall not carry forth anything of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall you break a bone of it."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tsóng-sī, Guá ê sìn-si̍t kah Guá ê tsû-ài ē kah i tông-tsāi, in-uī Guá ê miâ, i ê kak ē tit-tio̍h gia̍h kuân.","But my faithfulness and my loving kindness will be with him. In my name, his horn will be exalted."
"Tuì E-thám tshut-huat, ua̍t-tńg kàu Pi-hap-hi-lio̍k, to̍h-sī tī Pa-li̍k-sé-hun ê tuì-bīn, tsiū tsat iâⁿ tī Mik-tol ê thâu-tsîng.","They traveled from Etham, and turned back to Pihahiroth, which is before Baal Zephon: and they encamped before Migdol."
"Tabi̍t tsiū tsiàu Ga̍t hōng Siōngtsú ê miâ só͘ kóng ê uē tsiūⁿ-khì.","David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spoke in the name of Yahweh."
"Iosiúah bīng-līng jîn-bîn kóng, Lín m̄-thang huah, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín ê siann, liân tsi̍t kù mā m̄-thang tshut tshuì, thìng-hāu guá huan-hù lín huah ê ji̍t, hit sî tsiah thang huah.","Joshua commanded the people, saying, You shall not shout, nor let your voice be heard, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall you shout."
"Abulahàm ū kā it-tshè só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it hō͘ i. ( Malkitsetik tsit-ê miâ ê ì-sù sī Tsìng-gī ê ông , i koh sī Sâ-liám ông, tsit-ê miâ mā ū Pîng-an-ông ê ì-sù. )","to whom also Abraham divided a tenth part of all (being first, by interpretation, king of righteousness, and then also king of Salem, which is king of peace;"
"In ê tsâi-bu̍t ē hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-tua̍t; in ê tshù-the̍h ē pha-hng. In beh khí tshù, mā bô thang tuà tī hit lāi-bīn; tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g, mā bô thang lim i ê tsiú.","Their wealth will become a spoil, and their houses a desolation. Yes, they will build houses, but won't inhabit them. They will plant vineyards, but won't drink their wine."
"Ga̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun ìn kóng, Siōngtsú tuì guán só͘ kóng ê, lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū án-ne kiânn.","The children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, As Yahweh has said to your servants, so will we do."
"Mô͘se tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p, tuà tī Aigi̍p, Âng-hái kah khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p nî, kiânn tsin tsē kî-sū sîn-jiah.","This man led them out, having worked wonders and signs in Egypt, in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years."
" Lín nā lio̍h-á tò-thè, kah tsûn tī lín tiong-kan só͘ tshun hiah-ê jîn-bîn kiat-liân, kah in kiat-tshin, tsò-hué óng-lâi,","Else if you do at all go back, and cleave to the remnant of these nations, even these who remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you;"
"Só͘lômóng tī Êlúsalèm tsò Isulael tsuân kok ê ông, kiōng sì-tsa̍p nî.","Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years."
"Kóng-tio̍h Iôtah kok tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal só͘ lâu lo̍h-lâi ê, ông siat-li̍p Siahuánn ê sun, Ahikam ê kiáⁿ, Getália̍h kā in kuán-hat.","As for the people who were left in the land of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had left, even over them he made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, governor."
"Taⁿ guá khǹg lín tsiah-ê tsè-si, tio̍h khì khún-kiû Siōngtsú si un kā lán liōng-tsîng. Tsit khuán tāi-tsì sī lín ê tshiú tsò tshut-lâi ê, I kám ē tsiap-la̍p lín tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê lâng? Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Now, please entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious to us. With this, will he accept any of you? says Yahweh of Armies."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ pîng-an khui-khuah tshin-tshiūnn kang-hô kàu tī i; koh hō͘ lia̍t kok ê îng-kng kàu tī i, tshin-tshiūnn tiòng muá ê hô. Lín beh hióng-siū i, lín ē hō͘ i phō lâi tī sin piⁿ, tī i ê kha-thâu-u tíng iô.","For thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream: and you shall suck of it; you shall be borne on the side, and shall be dandled on the knees."
"Īng tsún-tsat lâi ke-thinn tì-sik; īng jím-nāi lâi ke-thinn tsún-tsat; īng kìng-khiân lâi ke-thinn jím-nāi;","and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness;"
"Guán ê tsó͘-sian tī khòng-iá tsia̍h má-ná, tú-tú tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, īng tuì thiⁿ lâi ê piáⁿ hō͘ in tsia̍h.","Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness. As it is written, He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.'"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê sî sī tī Ê-lám síng Su-san ê kiong-tiān; guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng sī tī U-lâi ê hô piⁿ.","I saw in the vision; now it was so, that when I saw, I was in Shushan the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in the vision, and I was by the river Ulai."
"In tsiū tuā kiaⁿ, hō͘-siong kóng-lâi kóng-khì, kóng, Tsit-ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Liân hong kah tsuí-íng to lóng sūn-ho̍k I!","They were greatly afraid, and said to one another, Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"
"I bīng-līng ji̍t-thâu, ji̍t-thâu tsiū bô tshut-lâi, koh kā tsìng tsheⁿ hong ba̍t.","Who commands the sun, and it doesn't rise, And seals up the stars;"
"Tong-sî, Alâm ông Le-tsín siu-huê E-lot hō͘ Alâm, tsiū kuáⁿ Iôtah lâng tshut E-lot. Alâm lâng tsiū lâi E-lot, tuà hia, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and lived there, to this day."
"Siōngtè kóng, Tī tsiong-bua̍t ê sî-ji̍t, guá beh īng guá ê Sìng Sîn kàng lo̍h-khì hō͘ sè-kan lâng. Lín ê hāu-seⁿ, lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ē kóng ī-giân, lín ê siàu-liân lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng, lín ê lāu lâng ē tit-tio̍h thok-bāng.","It will be in the last days, says God, That I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions. Your old men will dream dreams."
"Lín ê sim m̄-thang sit táⁿ, mā m̄-thang in-uī kíng lāi só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê hong-siaⁿ lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; in-uī kin-nî ū hong-siaⁿ thuân-lâi, àm-sî mā ū hong-siaⁿ; kíng lāi ū kiông-pō ê tāi-tsì, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kong-kik kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ.","Don't let your heart faint, neither fear for the news that shall be heard in the land; for news shall come one year, and after that in another year shall come news, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler."
"Thiⁿ kah thinn-tíng ê thiⁿ siōng-tshiáⁿ bô kàu-gia̍h thang hō͘ I tuà, siáⁿ lâng ē uī-tio̍h I khí tiān? Guá sī siáⁿ-mi̍h hō lâng thang kā I khí tiān? Tsí-put-kò sī tī I ê bīn-tsîng sio hiuⁿ niā-niā.","But who is able to build him a house, seeing heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain him? who am I then, that I should build him a house, save only to burn incense before him?"
"I ām-kui ê bah sio liân-tsiap, kha̍h-tiâu i ê sing-khu, bē-tàng iô-tāng.","The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can't be moved."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guán tò tńg-lâi, hō͘ Lí ê bīn huat-tshut kng, guán tsiū tit-kiù.","Turn us again, God of Armies. Cause your face to shine, And we will be saved."
"Kò͘-mn̂g ê lú-pī kā Piattò͘ kóng, Lí mā sī tsit-ê lâng ê bûn-tô͘ ho͘h? Piattò͘ kóng, M̄-sī.","Then the maid who kept the door said to Peter, Are you also one of this man's disciples? He said, I am not."
"Tong-sî, Bethel ê tsè-si — Amátsiah, i tshe lâng khì Isulael ông Ia-lô-ba-am hia, kóng, Amô͘su tī Isulael tso̍k tiong-kan beh kè-bô͘ kong-kik lí; tsit-ê só͘-tsāi bē kham-tit i kóng tsiah-ê uē.","Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land is not able to bear all his words."
"Mô͘se tsiū tshun tshiú kí hái, Siōngtsú kui mê hō͘ tang-hong tuā khí, hō͘ hái tsuí thè-khì, tsuí tsiū hun-khui, hái tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò ta tē.","Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and Yahweh caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all the night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng sǹg Iâkop ê thô͘-sua? siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng sǹg Isulael ê sì-hūn tsi-it? Guá guān tshin-tshiūnn gī lâng ê sí lâi sí, mā tshin-tshiūnn i ê kiat-kio̍k lâi kiat-kio̍k.","Who can count the dust of Jacob, Or number the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, Let my last end be like his!"
"Guá ê sán-gia̍p tuì Guá lâi kóng, kám tshin-tshiūnn ū pan-tiám ê ing-tsiáu? Hiah-ê ing-tsiáu kám bô tī sì-kho͘-uî teh kong-kik i? Lín tio̍h khì tsū-tsi̍p tshân-iá ê pah-siù, hō͘ i lâi thun-tsia̍h hit tsiah ing-tsiáu.","Is my heritage to me as a speckled bird of prey? are the birds of prey against her round about? go you, assemble all the animals of the field, bring them to devour."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Khí-lâi, giâ lí ê pho͘-á khí-lâi kiâⁿ.","Jesus said to him, Arise, take up your mat, and walk."
"In-uī Guá ê tsú-bîn tsò nn̄g hāng pháiⁿ tāi, to̍h-sī Guá tsò ua̍h-tsuí ê guân-thâu, in lī-khui Guá, koh uī ka-kī khui tî, he sī phuà-li̍h bē té tsuí ê tî.","For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water."
"Kûn-tsiòng tiong-kan tsin tsē lâng sìn I, kóng, Ki-tok lâi ê sî, kám ē pí tsit-ê lâng kiânn khah tsē sîn-jiah?","But of the multitude, many believed in him. They said, When the Christ comes, he won't do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?"
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h kā tsit-ê lâng ê bó͘ hîng i, in-uī i sī sian-ti, i beh thè lí kî-tó, lí tsiah ē ua̍h; lí nā m̄ hîng i, lí tio̍h tsai, lí kah lí só͘-ū ê lâng lóng ē sí.","Now therefore, restore the man's wife. For he is a prophet, and he will pray for you, and you will live. If you don't restore her, know for sure that you will die, you, and all who are yours."
"Án-ne, lán Iô-tá-iah lâng kám ū pí guā-pang lâng khah iu-siù? Bô, tsi̍t-tiám-tiám-á to bô! In-uī guán í-king ū kóng kuè, Iô-tá-iah lâng kah guā-pang lâng lóng siū tsuē ê kuán-hat.","What then? Are we better than they? No, in no way. For we previously charged both Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin."
"Guá tī khè-bīn tshiam-miâ, kā khè-iok su hong ba̍t, koh tshiánn lâng lâi tsò tsìng-jîn, mā īng thian-phîng tshìn gîn hō͘ i.","I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances."
"Hitsekia siat-li̍p tsè-si Lēbī lâng ê pan-lia̍t, tsiàu in ê pan-lia̍t, kok tsiàu in ê tsit-hūn, tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè, koh tī Siōngtsú hiah-ê iâⁿ ê mn̂g lāi ho̍k-sāi, kám-siā, o-ló.","Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and the Levites after their divisions, every man according to his service, both the priests and the Levites, for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to praise in the gates of the camp of Yahweh."
"I kóng, Tuā-tuā tit-tio̍h thióng-ài ê lâng, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, guān lí pîng-an! Lí tio̍h ióng-tsòng, tio̍h ióng-tsòng. I tsi̍t-ē tuì guá kóng uē, guá tsiū tit-tio̍h ū la̍t, kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, tshiáⁿ lí kóng, in-uī lí í-king hō͘ guá ū la̍t.","He said, Greatly beloved man, don't be afraid: peace be to you, be strong, yes, be strong. When he spoke to me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for you have strengthened me."
"Án-ne, lán beh án-tsuáⁿ kóng? Siōngtè bô kong-tō, sī-bô? Tsua̍t-tuì m̄-sī.","What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? May it never be!"
"Ông phài tsiah-ê tsè-si tam in ê tsit, koh bián-lē in tsò Siōngtsú tiān ê kang.","He set the priests in their offices, and encouraged them to the service of the house of Yahweh."
"Guá kî-tó kóng, Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī tsiàu kong-gī phuàⁿ-tuàn, kàm-tshat lâng ê sim-su ì-liām ê, kiû Lí hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí tuì in pò-siû, in-uī guá kā guá ê àn-kiāⁿ pín-bîng tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, I shall see your vengeance on them; for to you have I revealed my cause."
"Jiânāu, guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài tuì thinn-tíng lo̍h-lâi, tshiú the̍h bô-té tshim kheⁿ ê só-sî kah tsi̍t tiâu tuā tiâu thih-liān.","I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand."
"Kin-tuè Tabi̍t ê lâng kā i kóng, Siōngtsú bat kā lí kóng, ' Guá beh kā lí ê tuì-ti̍k kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong, tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê kā i khuán-thāi. ' Lí khuàⁿ, hit-ê ji̍t kàu à! Tabi̍t tsiū khí-lâi, thau-thau-á kuah Sàulô guā-ho̍k ê saⁿ-á-ki.","The men of David said to him, Behold, the day of which Yahweh said to you, Behold, I will deliver your enemy into your hand, and you shall do to him as it shall seem good to you. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul's robe secretly."
"I koh tuì guá kóng, Taniel, m̄-bián kiaⁿ! In-uī tuì lí thâu tsi̍t ji̍t tio̍h tsuan-sim ài bîng-pi̍k, koh ka-kī khiam-pi tī lí Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng ê sî, lí ê uē í-king tit-tio̍h thiaⁿ-tio̍h; jî-tshiánn guá sī in-uī lí ê uē tsiah lâi.","Then said he to me, Don't be afraid, Daniel; for from the first day that you did set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard: and I am come for your words' sake."
"Guán in-uī guán ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ kah guán ê tāng tsuē, í-king tú-tio̍h tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, guán ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kā guán hîng-hua̍t pí guán ê tsuē só͘ ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê khah khin, koh kā guán lâu lo̍h-lâi tsiah-ê thuat-lī ê lâng.","After all that is come on us for our evil deeds, and for our great guilt, seeing that you our God have punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and have given us such a remnant,"
" Lí m̄-thang kā Guá ê sing-lé ê hueh tsham ū kàⁿ ê mi̍h lâi hiàn, Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsè-mi̍h mā m̄-thang lâu kàu keh kang tsá-khí.","You shall not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the sacrifice of the feast of the Passover be left to the morning."
"[tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á] Hit-ê khò tī i ê lông-kun, tuì khòng-iá khí-lâi ê, tse sī siáⁿ lâng? [siàu-lí] Guá tī phông-kó tshiū-ē kiò-tshéⁿ lí, lí ê lāu-bú tī hia king-kuè thòng-khó͘, tī hia king-kuè thòng-khó͘ tsiah seⁿ lí.","Who is this who comes up from the wilderness, Leaning on her beloved? Under the apple tree I aroused you. There your mother conceived you. There she was in labor and bore you."
"Babúlông ông kā in phah, tī Hamat tē ê Lip-la̍h kā in thâi-sí. Án-ne, Iôtah lâng siū lia̍h, lī-khui pún-tē.","The king of Babylon struck them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away captive out of his land."
" Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì liáu-āu, lí sim-lāi m̄-thang siūⁿ kóng, ' Siōngtsú tshuā guá ji̍p-lâi sîng-tsiap tsit-ê tē, sī in-uī guá ê gī-hîng. ' Kî-si̍t Siōngtsú sī uī-tio̍h hiah-ê kok ê pháiⁿ, tsiah tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","Don't speak in your heart, after that Yahweh your God has thrust them out from before you, saying, For my righteousness Yahweh has brought me in to possess this land; whereas for the wickedness of these nations Yahweh does drive them out from before you."
"Guá mā tī hia uī iok-kuī tsún-pī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, kuī lāi ū Siōngtsú ê iok, to̍h-sī I tshuā lán ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p ê sî kah in só͘ li̍p ê iok.","There have I set a place for the ark, in which is the covenant of Yahweh, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt."
"Ê-hng sî, ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; thiⁿ iáu-buē kng, in tsiū sí-khì. Tse sī kā guán tshiúⁿ-tua̍t ê lâng só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h, sī kā guán tshiúⁿ-kiap ê lâng ê pò-ìng.","At evening, behold, terror! Before the morning, they are no more. This is the portion of those who plunder us, and the lot of those who rob us."
"Só͘-í, lí tsit-ê ài phue-phuàⁿ pa̍t lâng ê, bô-lūn lí sī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng, lóng bē-tàng piān-kái. In-uī lí phue-phuàⁿ pa̍t lâng tsò ê tāi-tsì, ka-kī mā ta̍k hāng lóng teh tsò, án-ne, lí phue-phuàⁿ pa̍t lâng, to̍h-sī teh tīng ka-kī ê tsuē.","Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things."
"Kiàn-nā sim-lāi ū tì-huī ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tshin-tshiú pháng-se, kā só͘ pháng ê nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê pò͘-liāu kah iù-tē lóng the̍h-lâi hiàn.","All the women who were wise-hearted spun with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, the blue, the purple, the scarlet, and the fine linen."
"Muí pak tiùⁿ tn̂g jī-tsa̍p peh tiú, khuah sì tiú, tiùⁿ lóng sī sio-siâng ê tshùn-tshioh.","The length of each curtain was twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits. All the curtains had one measure."
"Ahap kóng, Beh īng siáⁿ lâng? I ìn kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Īng tsiah-ê síng-tiúⁿ ê siàu-liân lâng. Ahap kóng, Siáⁿ lâng beh pâi tīn? Sian-ti ìn kóng, Tsiū-sī lí.","Ahab said, By whom? He said, Thus says Yahweh, By the young men of the princes of the provinces. Then he said, Who shall begin the battle? He answered, You."
"In-uī guán suî-jiân tuà tī tsit sè-kan teh sing-ua̍h, pīng bô tsiàu sio̍k-sè ê tōng-ki teh hùn-tàu.","For though we walk in the flesh, we don't wage war according to the flesh;"
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá tsai Lí kàm-tshat lâng ê sim, huann-hí tsìng-ti̍t; kóng-tio̍h guá, guá īng tsìng-ti̍t ê sim huann-hí hiàn tse it-tshè ê mi̍h. Taⁿ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê tsú-bîn tī tsia, lóng huann-hí hiàn hō͘ Lí, guá tsiū huann-hí.","I know also, my God, that you try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy your people, that are present here, offer willingly to you."
"to̍h-sī tī tsit tē-hng in só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kiáⁿ-sun, Isulael lâng bô kā in tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t ê, Só͘lômóng tsiū phài in tsò khó͘-kang kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","of their children who were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel didn't consume, of them did Solomon raise a levy of bondservants to this day."
"Iôséhuh tsiàu tsiah-ê siâⁿ-ip tshian-suá Aigi̍p ê jîn-bîn, tuì Aigi̍p tsit pîng kàu tī hit pîng.","As for the people, he moved them to the cities from one end of the border of Egypt even to the other end of it."
"Kuan-hē tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h, lán tsai lán lóng ū tì-sik. Tì-sik ē hō͘ lâng kiau-ngō͘, m̄-koh, thiàⁿ-sim ē tsō-tsiū lâng.","Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up."
"Iâkop hē guān kóng, Siōngtè nā kah guá tông-tsāi, tī guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ pó-hō͘ guá, koh hō͘ guá ū mi̍h thang tsia̍h, ū saⁿ thang tshīng,","Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,"
" Guá beh bīn tuì bīn kah i kóng-uē, to̍h-sī bîng-bîng kóng, bô īng tshai-gí, i koh ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê hîng-siōng. Lín hiâm Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se, án-tsuáⁿ bô teh kiaⁿ?","with him will I speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches; and the form of Yahweh shall he see: why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?"
"Guá tsiū jiok i, kā i phah, kiù iûⁿ-á tshut i ê tshuì. I khí-lâi beh kāng guá, guá tsiū khiú i ê tshuì-ē-táu, kā i phah-sí.","I went out after him, and struck him, and delivered it out of his mouth; and when he arose against me, I caught him by his beard, and struck him, and killed him."
"I tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ thìng-hāu, in tńg-lâi-kàu i hia, i kā in kóng, Guá kám bô kā lín kóng, m̄-thang khì?","They came back to him, while he stayed at Jericho; and he said to them, Didn't I tell you, Don't go?'"
" Lín sím-phuàⁿ ê sî m̄-thang bô kong-tō, tī tshioh, tī tshìn, tī táu, lóng tio̍h kong-tō.","You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity."
"Hathak tsiū tshut-khì kàu siâⁿ ê kóng-tiûⁿ, to̍h-sī tī ông-kiong ê mn̂g tsîng, lâi-kàu Moltékái hia.","So Hathach went forth to Mordecai to the broad place of the city, which was before the king's gate."
"Tāi-ke tuā-siaⁿ khàu, kā Páulô lám-leh, kā i tsim.","They all wept a lot, and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him,"
"Ū tsi̍t àm, i lâi tuì Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, guán tsai Lí sī Siōngtè tshe lâi ê kàu-su, in-uī nā m̄-sī ū Siōngtè tông-tsāi, bô lâng ē-tàng kiânn Lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê sîn-jiah.","The same came to him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him."
"I tuì kò͘ hn̂g ê kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, guá liân-liân sann nî lâi tsit tsâng bû-hua-kó tshiū tshuē kué-tsí, lóng tshuē bô. Tio̍h kā i tshò khí-lâi! Ná-tio̍h lâu-leh tìn uī? '","He said to the vine dresser, Behold, these three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and found none. Cut it down. Why does it waste the soil?'"
"Lí nā m̄-tsún Guá ê jîn-bîn khì, Guá beh tshe kui tīn ê hô͘-sîn kàu lí kah lí ê jîn-sîn hia, í-ki̍p lí ê jîn-bîn, mā ē ji̍p-khì lí hiah-ê tshù, koh ū Aigi̍p lâng ê tshù kah in só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi, lóng ē ū kui tīn ê hô͘-sîn muá-muá.","Else, if you will not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies on you, and on your servants, and on your people, and into your houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are."
"Kàu tē-gō͘ nî, lín tio̍h tsia̍h hiah-ê kué-tsí, ē-tàng hō͘ i kā lín kiat khah tsē kué-tsí. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","In the fifth year you shall eat its fruit, that it may yield its increase to you. I am Yahweh your God."
"Puē-āu ê îng-á-uē tshin-tshiūnn hó tsia̍h ê mi̍h, tsi̍t ē ji̍p tshuì tsiū thun lo̍h-khì pak-tó͘ lāi.","The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, They go down into the innermost parts."
"Tabi̍t ông kā Olnân kóng, M̄-sī án-ne, guá tsua̍t-tuì beh īng tsiok-gia̍h ê kè-tsînn lâi bé, in-uī guá bô ài the̍h lí ê mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú, bô ài īng bô khai-huì lâi hiàn sio-tsè.","King David said to Ornan, No; but I will most assuredly buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is your for Yahweh, nor offer a burnt offering without cost."
"Mô͘se tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá sī tshuì-tsi̍h tun ê lâng, Huâ-láu ná ē beh thiaⁿ guá?","Moses said before Yahweh, Behold, I am of uncircumcised lips, and how shall Pharaoh listen to me?"
"Guá beh kā lí kah lí kang-hô tiong ê hî lóng hiat tī khòng-iá; lí ē tó tī tshân-ni̍h, bô khioh tsò-tui, bô siu-si̍p. Guá kā lí hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù kah khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h.","I'll cast you forth into the wilderness, you and all the fish of your rivers. You'll fall on the open field. You won't be brought together, nor gathered. I have given you for food to the animals of the earth and to the birds of the sky."
"Isulael lâng tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Guán huān tsuē à, tshut-tsāi Lí ê ì-sù khuán-thāi guán, to̍k-to̍k kiû Lí kin-á-ji̍t kiù guán.","The children of Israel said to Yahweh, We have sinned: do you to us whatever seems good to you; only deliver us, we pray you, this day."
"Símòng Piattò͘ kah līng-guā tsi̍t-ê bûn-tô͘ tuè Iésu khì, tsit-ê bûn-tô͘ kah tuā-tsè-si ū si̍k-sāi, só͘-í kah Iésu ji̍p-khì kàu tuā-tsè-si ê lāi-tiânn.","Simon Peter followed Jesus, as did another disciple. Now that disciple was known to the high priest, and entered in with Jesus into the court of the high priest;"
"Guá īng ka-kī ê tsînn tsò guá ài tsò ê, kám bē tsò-tit? Guá tuì in khóng-khài, lí suah teh ba̍k-khang-tshiah, sī-bô? '","Isn't it lawful for me to do what I want to with what I own? Or is your eye evil, because I am good?'"
"Ông tsiū kā Hatsael kóng, Lí tuà lé-mi̍h khì kìⁿ Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, pài-thok i mn̄g Siōngtsú khuànn guá tsit-ê pēⁿ ē ua̍h á-bē?","The king said to Hazael, Take a present in your hand, and go, meet the man of God, and inquire of Yahweh by him, saying, Shall I recover of this sickness?"
"I siū ji̍t tsiò, tsiū tsheⁿ-tshuì; i ê tîn suan kàu muá hn̂g.","He is green before the sun, His shoots go forth over his garden."
"I ê tsú-lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú kah i tông-tsāi, jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú hō͘ i ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê lóng hing-thong,","His master saw that Yahweh was with him, and that Yahweh made all that he did prosper in his hand."
"I hō͘ hûn-bū tuì tē-ki̍k tshìng khí-lâi, I uī-tio̍h hō͘ tshòng-tsō sih-nà, hō͘ hong tuì I ê khò͘-pâng tshue tshut-lâi.","Who causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth; Who makes lightnings with the rain; Who brings forth the wind out of his treasuries;"
"Koh tio̍h kā tsiáu-á ê kui kah mn̂g tû-khì, hiat tī tuâⁿ piⁿ ê tang pîng ū hué-hu ê só͘-tsāi.","and he shall take away its crop with its filth, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, in the place of the ashes."
"Tuì Ho-lo-niám ū tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann, ū tshiúⁿ-kiap kah tuā ê huí-bia̍t.","The sound of a cry from Horonaim, desolation and great destruction!"
"M̄-thang tuà tsîⁿ tē, m̄-thang tuà hîng-lí tē, m̄-thang tshīng ê, tī lō͘-ni̍h m̄-thang kā lâng tshíng-an.","Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor sandals. Greet no one on the way."
"Pán ê tuì-tiong hit ki huâiⁿ-kông, tio̍h tuì tsit thâu thàu kàu hit thâu.","The middle bar in the midst of the boards shall pass through from end to end."
"Guá ē ke-thinn lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ hiah tsē, koh beh kā tsiah-ê tē lóng hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun. Tē tsiūⁿ bān-kok ē koh in-uī lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, lâi tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and will give to your seed all these lands. In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed,"
"Siōngtsú ah, guán tī Lí sím-phuàⁿ ê lō͘ thìng-hāu Lí; guán ê sim him-bō͘ Lí ê miâ kah kì-liām Lí.","Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, have we waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul."
"Lín tsiah-ê tuì iá-sing kaⁿ-ná tshiū tsián khí-lâi ê tshiū-ki to ē-tàng tsiap tī bô kāng pún-sìng siū tsai-puê ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū, hô-hòng sī hiah-ê guân-lâi ê tshiū-ki, kám bē koh khah hó tsiap tò tńg-khì?","For if you were cut out of that which is by nature a wild olive tree, and were grafted contrary to nature into a good olive tree, how much more will these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?"
"Tuì hia king-kuè ê lâng bú-jio̍k Iésu, iô thâu kóng,","Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,"
"Lí suî-jiân īng kinn, īng tsin tsē sat-bûn lâi sé, lí ê tsuē-ok ê hûn-jiah iû-guân tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng hián-tshut. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me, says the Lord Yahweh."
"In-uī lín niá siū sé-lé ê sî, lín ū kah Ki-tok tâng-tsê bâi-tsòng, koh tuì sé-lé, thong-kuè lín sìn Siōngtè hō͘ Ki-tok tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê tuā kuân-lîng, hō͘ lín mā kah Ki-tok tâng-tsê ua̍h khí-lâi.","having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead."
"Tshit nî muá, hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì Huilīsū tē tńg-lâi, tsiū tshut-khì, beh uī ka-kī ê tshù-the̍h kah tshân-hn̂g kiû-kiò ông.","It happened at the seven years' end, that the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines: and she went forth to cry to the king for her house and for her land."
"I pún-sin tī in ê thâu-tsîng kuè-khì, liân-liân tshit pái phak tī tē-ni̍h, tsiah uá-kīn i ê a-hiaⁿ.","He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h huí-bia̍t lín tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê io̍k-bōng, to̍h-sī kan-îm, ù-uè, siâ-ok, pháiⁿ ê su-io̍k kah tham-sim. Tham-sim sī tsi̍t tsióng ê ngó͘-siōng tsông-pài.","Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;"
"Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lâng ê, ū sù-tô͘, ū sian-ti, ū thuân hok-im ê, ū bo̍k-tsiá kah kàu-su.","He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;"
"Lí tshuā Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal tsiūⁿ-khì Hol suaⁿ,","Take Aaron and Eleazar his son, and bring them up to Mount Hor;"
"Isulael lâng mā tiám-sǹg in ê jîn-sò͘, tsún-pī kun-niû, tshut-khì kā in tí-ti̍k, tsat iâⁿ tī in ê tuì-bīn, tshin-tshiūnn nn̄g sió-kûn ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á; tsóng-sī, Alâm lâng muá tē-bīn.","The children of Israel were mustered, and were provisioned, and went against them: and the children of Israel encamped before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country."
"Thiⁿ-tē kah i it-tshè só͘-ū ê í-king tsō uân-sîng.","The heavens and the earth were finished, and all their vast array."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, Iôséhuh tuì in kóng, Guá kìng-uì Siōngtè, lín tio̍h tsiàu guá ê uē khì kiâⁿ, tsiū ē ua̍h.","Joseph said to them the third day, Do this, and live, for I fear God."
"Kiàn-nā tī tē-tsiūⁿ ū jio̍k-thé ê tōng-bu̍t, to̍h-sī pue-tsiáu, tsing-seⁿ, tsáu-siù kah it-tshè tī tē-tsiūⁿ sô ê thâng-thuā, í-ki̍p só͘-ū ê jîn-luī lóng sí.","All flesh died that moved on the earth, including birds, livestock, animals, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every man."
"Alông tsiū kàu tuâⁿ tsîng, thâi hit tsiah gû-á kiáⁿ, uī pún-sin tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê.","So Aaron drew near to the altar, and killed the calf of the sin offering, which was for himself."
"Iésu tsiū kè-sio̍k tī Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê kok huē-tn̂g thuân hok-im.","He was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee."
"Guán ná ē hō͘ lí khuàⁿ-tsò tsing-seⁿ, hō͘ lí khuàⁿ-tsò a-se?","Why are we counted as animals, Which have become unclean in your sight?"
"Tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tshīng tsí-sik kah tsu-âng sik ê saⁿ, kui sing-khu tsng kah lóng sī kim, pó-tsio̍h kah tsin-tsu. I ê tshiú-ni̍h phâng kim pue, té-muá hiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h kah îm-luān ê ù-uè.","The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of the sexual immorality of the earth."
"Huē-bō͘ beh tshut-huat ê sî, Lēbī lâng tio̍h kā i thiah khí-lâi; huē-bō͘ beh tah ê sî, Lēbī lâng tio̍h kā i khiā khí-lâi. Í-guā ê lâng nā kīn-uá huē-bō͘, it-tīng tio̍h sí.","When the tabernacle is to move, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be set up, the Levites shall set it up. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death."
" Ū kuí hū-sin á-sī kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê, bô-lūn lâm-lí it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí; lâng tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā in tìm-sí, in ê tsuē tio̍h kui tī in ka-kī.","A man or a woman that is a medium, or is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones; their blood shall be upon them.'"
"Tsiū án-ne, i kah Bôohtsuh ê lú-pī tsò-hué khioh be̍h-sap, it-ti̍t kàu tuā-be̍h, sió-be̍h lóng siu-sîng liáu-āu. I iû-guân kah ta-ke tsò-hué tuà.","So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz, to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she lived with her mother-in-law."
"Guá beh tuì Lí ê tsû-ài lâi huann-hí khuài-lo̍k; in-uī Lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê kan-khó͘, tsai guá sim-sîn ê kan-lân.","I will be glad and rejoice in your loving kindness, For you have seen my affliction. You have known my soul in adversities."
"Guán m̄ tńg-khì guán tshù, guán beh thìng-hāu Isulael lâng ta̍k-ê lóng tit-tio̍h i ê sán-gia̍p.","We will not return to our houses, until the children of Israel have inherited every man his inheritance."
" Tng Iôtah ông Hitsekia ê ji̍t, ū Mó͘-leh-sa lâng Mika tuì Iôtah ê kûn-tsiòng ī-giân, kóng: Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Si-óng ē hō͘ lâng lê tshin-tshiūnn teh lê tshân-hn̂g; Êlúsalèm ē piàn-tsò thô͘-tui; tsit king tiān ê suaⁿ ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tshiū-nâ kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","Micah the Morashtite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; and he spoke to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Zion shall be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest."
"Lí nā án-ne kiânn, Siōngtè mā án-ne huan-hù lí, lí tsiū tsih-tsài ē-tiâu, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn mā thang an-jiân kàu i ê só͘-tsāi.","If you will do this thing, and God commands you so, then you will be able to endure, and all of these people also will go to their place in peace."
"Tī tē-tsiūⁿ mā m̄-thang tshing lâng tsò Pē , in-uī lín ê Thiⁿ-pē tsí ū tsi̍t uī, to̍h-sī tī thinn-tíng hit-uī.","Call no man on the earth your father, for one is your Father, he who is in heaven."
"Tiâⁿ ê tn̂g tsi̍t pah tiú, khuah ta̍k bīn gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, kuân gō͘ tiú, uî tio̍h īng kuè-pháng ê iù-tē tsò, i ê khū lóng īng tâng tsò.","The length of the court shall be one hundred cubits, and the breadth fifty every where, and the height five cubits, of fine twined linen, and their sockets of brass."
"In tio̍h kah hit uī teh beh sím-phuàⁿ ua̍h-lâng, í-ki̍p sí-lâng ê Siōngtè sǹg-siàu.","who will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead."
"Lí ē tiám-to̍h guá ê ting; Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ē tsiò-kam guá ê o͘-àm.","For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness."
"Jiânāu, Abulahàm tńg-lâi i hiah-ê siàu-liân po̍k-jîn hia, in tsiū tsò-hué tshut-huat khì Bel-sí-bah. Abulahàm tsiū tiàm tī Bel-sí-bah.","So Abraham returned to his young men, and they rose up and went together to Beersheba. Abraham lived at Beersheba."
"Lí tī só͘-ū ê ke-lō͘ kháu khí kuân-tâi, hō͘ lí ê suí piàn-tsò khó-ò͘ⁿ ê, koh kah tsin tsē kuè-lō͘ ê lâng kiânn kan-îm.","You have built your lofty place at the head of every way, and have made your beauty an abomination, and have opened your feet to everyone who passed by, and multiplied your prostitution."
"In só͘ tiau-khik in ê sîn-bîng ê siōng, lín tio̍h īng hué kā i sio; lí m̄-thang tham i sin tsiūⁿ ê kim-gîn, mā m̄-thang kā i the̍h-lâi piàn-tsò ka-kī ê, khióng-kiaⁿ lí ē uī-tio̍h tsit-ê lâi hām-lo̍h lô-bāng, in-uī tse sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ thó-ià ê.","The engraved images of their gods shall you burn with fire: you shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it to you, lest you be snared therein; for it is an abomination to Yahweh your God."
"In tshiúⁿ in ê iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn kah lî-á, í-ki̍p siâⁿ lāi kah tshân-ni̍h só͘-ū ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","They took their flocks, their herds, their donkeys, that which was in the city, that which was in the field,"
"koh kā Êlúsalèm ê tsìng lâng kah tsìng siú-líng, í-ki̍p só͘-ū tuā kuân-lîng ê ióng-sū, kiōng tsi̍t bān lâng, liân só͘-ū ê kang-tshiūⁿ, thih-tshiūⁿ lóng lia̍h-khì; tû kok lāi ki̍k sàn-tshiah ê lâng í-guā, bô tshun kah tsi̍t-ê.","He carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valor, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and the smiths; none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land."
"Hitsekia kā lín kóng, ' Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ē kiù lán thuat-lī Asiul ông ê tshiú. ' Tse kám m̄-sī ín-iú lín, hō͘ lín iau koh tshuì-ta lâi sí?","Does not Hezekiah persuade you, to give you over to die by famine and by thirst, saying, Yahweh our God will deliver us out of the hand of the king of Assyria?"
"In koh khuànn-khin hit-ê hó ê tē, m̄-sìn I ê uē.","Yes, they despised the pleasant land. They didn't believe his word,"
"I ê tshuì tio̍h àⁿ tī tîn-ai, kiám-tshái ū ǹg-bāng.","Let him put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope."
"Iésu tuì huē-tn̂g tshut-lâi, ji̍p-khì Símòng ê tshù. Símòng ê tiūⁿ-ḿ huat-jia̍t tsin sio; ū lâng thè i kiû Iésu i-tī.","He rose up from the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was afflicted with a great fever, and they begged him for her."
"Hiah-ê khì-kū lóng muá, i kā i ê kiáⁿ kóng, Koh the̍h khì-kū lâi hō͘ guá. Kiáⁿ kóng, Bô koh ū khì-kū à. Tsiū thîng-tsí thîn iû.","It happened, when the vessels were full, that she said to her son, Bring me yet a vessel. He said to her, There isn't another vessel. The oil stayed."
"Iôtah tsìng lâng siat-li̍p Atsalíah suà-tsiap i ê lāu-pē Amátsiah tsò ông. Hit sî, i tsiah tsa̍p-la̍k huè.","All the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah."
"Án-ne, uī-tio̍h ka-kī tsik-tsū tsâi-pó, bô hō͘ Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò hó-gia̍h ê lâng mā sī kāng-khuán.","So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God."
"Ū suan-hua ê siann tuì siâⁿ lāi huat-tshut! Ū hiáng-siaⁿ tuì tiān lāi huat-tshut! Tsiū-sī Siōngtsú pò-ìng I ê tuì-ti̍k ê siann.","A voice of tumult from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of Yahweh that renders recompense to his enemies."
"I niû mn̂g-kháu, khuah tsa̍p tiú, mn̂g ê tn̂g tsa̍p-saⁿ tiú.","He measured the breadth of the opening of the gate, ten cubits; and the length of the gate, thirteen cubits;"
"Hōng Siōngtsú ê miâ ji̍p-lâi ê ing-kai tit-tio̍h hok-khì! Guán tuì Siōngtsú ê tiān kā lín tsiok-hok!","Blessed is he who comes in the name of Yahweh! We have blessed you out of the house of Yahweh."
"Iô-thàm kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Kiânn tsìng-ti̍t lō͘ ê lâng kiâⁿ-ta̍h an-ún; kiânn uan-khiau lō͘ ê lâng lō͘-hiān guân-hîng.","He who walks blamelessly walks surely, But he who perverts his ways will be found out."
"Kiàn-nā Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah ê ue lóng ē tsò sìng kui bān-kun ê Siōngtsú. Kiàn-nā hiàn tsè ê lóng ē īng tsiah-ê ue, tsú bah tī hit lāi-bīn. Tng hit ji̍t, tī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi, bô koh ū Ka-nân lâng.","Yes, every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah will be holy to Yahweh of Armies; and all those who sacrifice will come and take of them, and cook in them. In that day there will no longer be a Canaanite in the house of Yahweh of Armies."
"Lâng bô tsiàu tsìng-tō tit-tio̍h tsînn, tshin-tshiūnn tsià-ko͘ pū m̄-sī i ka-kī seⁿ ê nn̄g; kàu tiong-liân, hit-ê tsînn lóng ē lī-khui i, i ê kiat-kio̍k tsiâⁿ-tsò gû-gōng.","As the partridge that sits on eggs which she has not laid, so is he who gets riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool."
"Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, Lí só͘ ìng-ín Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t, kóng, ' Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun nā kín-sīn in ê só͘ tsò, kiânn Guá ê lu̍t-huat, tshin-tshiūnn lí kiânn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, to̍h-sī sio̍k tī lí ê, ē tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng tsē Isulael ê kok-uī íng bô tn̄g. ' Taⁿ kiû Lí kā i ìng-giām.","Now therefore, Yahweh, the God of Israel, keep with your servant David my father that which you have promised him, saying, There shall not fail you a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your children take heed to their way, to walk in my law as you have walked before me."
"In-uī án-ne, guá Páulô, uī-tio̍h lín guā-pang lâng tsò Ki-tok Iésu ê siû-huān, thè lín tuì Siōngtè kî-kiû.","For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá mā beh mn̄g lín tsi̍t kù uē, lín tio̍h kā guá ìn-tap.","He answered them, I also will ask you one question. Tell me:"
"Alông ê tuā-tsé lú-sian-ti Milíám, tshiú-ni̍h gia̍h lin-long-kó͘, tsìng tsa-bó͘ lâng mā tuè i tshut-khì, gia̍h lin-long-kó͘ thiàu-bú.","Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a tambourine in her hand; and all the women went out after her with tambourines and with dances."
"Nā-sī án-ne, hiah-ê kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân ê lâng tsiū bē siū tīng tsuē.","There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don't walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit."
"Omlī īng nn̄g tha-lan-t ê gîn tuì Salmá bé Sa-má-lī-a suaⁿ, tī suaⁿ tíng khí-tsō, tsiū tsiàu hit-ê suaⁿ ê guân tsú Salmá ê miâ, kā só͘ khí ê siâⁿ hō-miâ kiò-tsò Sa-má-lī-a.","He bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver; and he built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill, Samaria."
" Lâng ē kā i ê lāu-pē ê ke ê îng-kng, i ê kiáⁿ-sun kah só͘-ū sè-hāng ê khì-kū, tuì puânn kàu pân lóng tiàu tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","They will hang on him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, every small vessel, from the cups even to all the pitchers."
"Isulael kah Alâm sann nî bô kau-tsiàn.","They continued three years without war between Syria and Israel."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iâkop, án-ne lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ; Isulael, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; in-uī Guá beh tuì hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi kā lí tsín-kiù, mā beh tuì siū lia̍h-khì ê tē tsín-kiù lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, Iâkop ē tò tńg-lâi tit-tio̍h an-tsīng kah pîng-an, bô lâng hō͘ i tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","Therefore don't you be afraid, O Jacob my servant, says Yahweh; neither be dismayed, Israel: for, behold, I will save you from afar, and your seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be quiet and at ease, and none shall make him afraid."
"In-uī tsiah-ê uē ē tsò lí thâu-khak tíng ê bián-liû, tsò lí ām-kún ê kim-liān.","For they will be a garland to grace your head, And chains around your neck."
"M̄-thang kiâⁿ gī siuⁿ tsē, m̄-thang tì-huī kuè-thâu; lâng ná ē pāi-huāi ka-kī?","Don't be overly righteous, neither make yourself overly wise. Why should you destroy yourself?"
"Ahasuiló͘ ông tsē-uī tē-tshit nî tsa̍p-gue̍h, to̍h-sī The-biat gue̍h, Êsutel tit-tio̍h suán-pua̍t, ji̍p-khì ông-kiong kìnn ông.","So Esther was taken to king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign."
"Só͘ hiàn ê sìng-tē í-ki̍p sio̍k tī siâⁿ ê tē, siang pîng tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tē tio̍h kui tī kun-ông. Só͘ hiàn ê tē tī hit nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing ê thâu-tsîng kàu tang pîng ê kài, koh ǹg sai tī hit nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing ê thâu-tsîng kàu sai pîng ê kài, kah hiah-ê hūn ê tē sio-kāng, lóng kui tī kun-ông. Só͘ hiàn ê sìng-tē kah tiān ê sìng-tē lóng tī hit lāi-bīn.","The residue shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy offering and of the possession of the city; in front of the twenty-five thousand of the offering toward the east border, and westward in front of the twenty-five thousand toward the west border, answerable to the portions, it shall be for the prince: and the holy offering and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the midst of it."
"Lâm-pîng sī tuì Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm ê ki̍k-thâu khí, i ê kài tuì sai pîng khai-sí, it-ti̍t kàu Nî-hut-to-a ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ;","The south quarter was from the uttermost part of Kiriath Jearim; and the border went out westward, and went out to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah;"
"Kā Só͘lômóng kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, guá sim-lāi pún-lâi ū siūⁿ beh uī Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ê miâ khí tiān,","David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of Yahweh my God."
"Αpsalôm kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló lóng lia̍h tsit-ê uē tsò hó.","The saying pleased Absalom well, and all the elders of Israel."
"I kah tsok-gia̍t ê lâng tàu-tīn ū lâi-óng, kah pháiⁿ lâng tsò-hué kiânn.","Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, And walks with wicked men?"
"In ē huí-huāi Tulô ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, thiah i ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu; guá mā beh khau i ê thô͘-sua hún, hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò kng liu-liu ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ.","They shall destroy the walls of Tyre, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her a bare rock."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê sàn-tshiah ê kuáⁿ-hū lâi hiat nn̄g-ê tâng-tsîⁿ-á, to̍h-sī tsi̍t kak gîn.","A poor widow came, and she cast in two small brass coins, which equal a quadrans coin."
"Iôséhuh kā i ê hiann-tī kóng, Guá sī Iôséhuh, guá ê lāu-pē iáu tī-leh bô? I ê hiann-tī bē-tàng ìn, in-uī tī i ê bīn-tsîng lóng tsin kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Joseph said to his brothers, I am Joseph! Does my father still live? His brothers couldn't answer him; for they were terrified at his presence."
"I piàn-uāⁿ sî-kî kah tseh-kuì, I huì-tû ông, mā siat-li̍p ông; kā tì-huī hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng, kā tì-sik hō͘ tshong-bîng ê lâng.","He changes the times and the seasons; he removes kings, and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding;"
"Tī kî-tó kám-siā tshuā-thâu ê sī Mika ê kiáⁿ Mattániah, Mika sī Tsap-tí ê kiáⁿ, Tsap-tí sī Asah ê kiáⁿ, koh ū Mattániah hiann-tī, koh ū Bak-bu-kiah tī i ê hiann-tī tiong-kan tsò tē-jī ê; iáu ū Siam-mu-ah ê kiáⁿ Aptah, Siam-mu-ah sī Ka-la̍h ê kiáⁿ, Ka-la̍h sī E-to-tòng ê kiáⁿ.","and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun."
"Án-ne, guán tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ bīn-tuì sí-bông, lín khiok in-uī án-ne tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","So then death works in us, but life in you."
"A-ná-ni-a ìn kóng, Tsú ah, guá ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng kóng-khí, tsit-ê lâng tī Êlúsalèm tuì Lí ê sìn-tô͘ tsò tsin tsē ok-to̍k ê tāi-tsì.","But Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how much evil he did to your saints at Jerusalem."
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Lí tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kî-tó kah khún-kiû ê, Guá lóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h. Guá í-king kā lí só͘ khí tsit king tiān hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, hō͘ Guá ê miâ íng-uán tī hia; Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu, Guá ê sim mā ē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī hia.","Yahweh said to him, I have heard your prayer and your supplication, that you have made before me: I have made this house holy, which you have built, to put my name there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually."
"Hit-ê tsì-tshin tuì Bôohtsuh kóng, Lí kā i bé khí-lâi. I tsiū thǹg ka-kī ê ê.","So the near kinsman said to Boaz, Buy it for yourself. He drew off his shoe."
"Tio̍h khǹg in m̄-thang huí-pòng, m̄-thang uan-ke; tio̍h un-hô iú-siān, īng un-jiû lâi tuì-thāi só͘-ū ê lâng.","to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men."
"It-tshè ê o͘-àm uī-tio̍h i ê tsâi-pó siu-tsông khí-lâi, lâng só͘ bô pûn hua ê hué ē kā i sio bia̍t-tiāu; koh ē kā lâu tī i ê pò͘-pênn ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ sio-huí.","All darkness is laid up for his treasures. An unfanned fire shall devour him. It shall consume that which is left in his tent."
"Kí hit uī tshòng-tsō thiⁿ kah thinn-tíng ê mi̍h, tē kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê mi̍h, hái kah hái-ni̍h ê mi̍h ê hit uī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè, lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng, Bē koh iân-tshiân lò͘!","and swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and the things that are in it, the earth and the things that are in it, and the sea and the things that are in it, that there will no longer be delay,"
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì. )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá ê kiû-kiò, ànn-lo̍h thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó!","Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer."
"Tshut-tsāi in tsiù-tsó͘, kiû Lí iû-guân kā guá sù-hok; in khí-lâi kong-kik ê sî ē tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu, m̄-koh Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ē huaⁿ-hí.","They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, But your servant shall rejoice."
"I hō͘ tiàm tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi ê lâng kah kuân ê siâⁿ tsò tsi̍t-ē sue-pāi-khì; I ē kā i tshia-tó tī tē-ni̍h, lo̍h kàu tîn-ai.","For he has brought down those who dwell on high, the lofty city. He lays it low. He lays it low even to the ground. He brings it even to the dust."
"tuì I-é-lí-miah sian-ti kóng, Kiû lí tsún guán tī lí bīn-tsîng ê só͘ kiû, thè guán tsiah-ê tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng tuì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kî-tó. Guán pún-lâi ū tsin tsē lâng, taⁿ só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsin tsió, tse sī lí tshin-ba̍k só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h-ê.","and said to Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we pray you, our supplication be presented before you, and pray for us to Yahweh your God, even for all this remnant; for we are left but a few of many, as your eyes do see us:"
"Huilīsū lâng hîng hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè ê kim-uân, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê, tsi̍t lia̍p uī-tio̍h Asito͘t, tsi̍t lia̍p uī-tio̍h Ga-jah, tsi̍t lia̍p uī-tio̍h A-si-ke-lông, tsi̍t lia̍p uī-tio̍h Gat, tsi̍t lia̍p uī-tio̍h Ik-lóng.","These are the golden tumors which the Philistines returned for a trespass offering to Yahweh: for Ashdod one, for Gaza one, for Ashkelon one, for Gath one, for Ekron one;"
"' Tsiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-gī? ' Hit sî, lín tio̍h pò lín ê kiáⁿ tsai, kóng, ' Isulael lâng bat kiânn ta tē, kuè tsit-ê Ioltàn hô;","Then you shall let your children know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tshuā lí ji̍p-khì lí só͘ beh khì tit-tio̍h ê tē, tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ-tshut tsin tsē pang-kok, to̍h-sī Hiat lâng, Gi-ga-sih lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Ka-nân lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, Hi-bī lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng, tsóng-kiōng tshit kok, lóng pí lí khah tuā koh khah bíng.","When Yahweh your God shall bring you into the land where you go to possess it, and shall cast out many nations before you, the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, seven nations greater and mightier than you;"
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū sì-bān gō͘-tshing la̍k-pah gō͘-tsa̍p miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of them, were forty-five thousand six hundred fifty."
"Kî-tha ê Isulael lâng, tsè-si, Lēbī lâng tuà tī Iôtah ta̍k-ê siâⁿ, ta̍k lâng tī in ê sán-gia̍p ê tē.","The residue of Israel, of the priests, the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, everyone in his inheritance."
"Guá koh beh kā Iôtah ông — Tsetikiah kah i ê kuì-tso̍k kau tī in ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú kah siàu-siūⁿ i ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê tshiú, mā beh kau tī Babúlông ông kun-ping ê tshiú, to̍h-sī lī-khui lín khì ê.","Zedekiah king of Judah and his princes will I give into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life, and into the hand of the king of Babylon's army, who have gone away from you."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tsin tsē Iô-tá-iah lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu tī Bē-tha-niah, tsiū khì hia. In m̄-nā sī beh khuànn Iésu, mā ài beh khuànn Iésu hō͘ i tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê La̍h-tsa-lō͘.","A large crowd therefore of the Jews learned that he was there, and they came, not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead."
"Sù-tsiá ìn guá kóng, Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī thinn-tíng sì-bīn ê hong, khiā tī tsuân tē ê Tsú ê bīn-tsîng, taⁿ tuì hia tshut-lâi.","The angel answered me, These are the four winds of the sky, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth."
"Siōngtsú ah, taⁿ Lí só͘ kóng-tio̍h Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah i ê ke ê uē, guān i kian-kò͘ kàu íng-uán, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí só͘ kóng-lâi kiâⁿ.","Now, Yahweh, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant, and concerning his house, be established forever, and do as you have spoken."
"Guán beh tsâu-bia̍t tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī tsit-ê siâⁿ huān tsuē ê siann tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsin tuā, Siōngtsú tshe guán lâi beh kā tsit-ê siâⁿ tsâu-bia̍t.","for we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown great before Yahweh that Yahweh has sent us to destroy it."
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng khí-lâi kah Su-tê-hua-no͘h piān-lūn, in sī tuì Kó͘-lī-nāi kah A-li̍k-san-toh lâi ê Iô-tá-iah lâng, in sī sio̍k Tsū-iû lâng Huē-tn̂g ê huē-uân; í-ki̍p tuì Ki-lí-kiah kah A-si-a síng lâi ê lâng.","But some of those who were of the synagogue called The Libertines, and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen."
" Alông ji̍p-khì sìng-só͘ ê sî, tio̍h kā phuàⁿ-kuat ê pó͘-kuà só͘ khik Isulael ê kiáⁿ ê miâ, tuà tī i ê hing tsîng, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsò kì-liām.","Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment on his heart, when he goes in to the holy place, for a memorial before Yahweh continually."
"In thiaⁿ-liáu tsiū tâng-sim tshut siaⁿ tuì Siōngtè kî-tó kóng, Tshòng-tsō thiⁿ, tē, hái kah kî-tiong bān-mi̍h ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ ah,","When they heard it, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, O Lord, you are God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and all that is in them;"
"Tsá-tsîng phah-sí Iâ-lō͘-pí-siat ê kiáⁿ Amí-me-li̍k ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Kám m̄-sī tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì tshiûⁿ tíng hiat tsio̍h-bō ê tíng-tún tī i ê tíng-bīn, hō͘ i sí tī Thê-pī-su? Lín ná ē pik-kīn siâⁿ? ' Lí tio̍h kóng, ' Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Hiat lâng Ulīa mā sí. '","who struck Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Didn't a woman cast an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?' then shall you say, Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'"
"Tsú kóng, Tī Si-óng — Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ, Guá í-king siat-li̍p Guá ê ông.","Yet I have set my king on my holy hill of Zion."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè ê tē-ki kian-kò͘ bē iô-tāng, tíng-bīn ū khik jī kóng, Tsú bat I ka-kī ê tsú-bîn. Koh kóng, Kiû-kiò Tsú ê miâ ê lâng tio̍h lī-khui put-gī.","However God's firm foundation stands, having this seal, The Lord knows those who are his, and, Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness."
"Iôséhuh tsū-tsi̍p Aigi̍p tē kah Ka-nân tē só͘-ū ê gîn, to̍h-sī in lâi tia̍h bí-niûⁿ ê gîn, kā hiah-ê gîn tuà kàu Huâ-láu ê kiong lāi.","Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the grain which they bought: and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house."
"O-ne-si-mô͘ ē kah i tsò-hué khì, i sī tiong-si̍t thang thiàⁿ ê hiann-tī, mā sī lín hia ê lâng. In ē kā guá tī tsia ê tāi-tsì lóng kā lín pò-kò.","together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you everything that is going on here."
"Lí tuì tíng-bīn tshun tshiú kiù guá, kiù guá tshut tuā-tsuí, kiù guá thuat-lī guā-pang lâng ê tshiú.","Stretch out your hand from above, Rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hands of foreigners;"
"Kìng-uì Lí ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá tsiū ē huaⁿ-hí, in-uī guá ū gióng-bōng Lí ê kà-sī.","Those who fear you will see me and be glad, Because I have put my hope in your word."
"Guá ê iûⁿ thiaⁿ guá ê siann, guá bat in, in mā tuè guá.","My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me."
"Siōngtsú khiā tī thui tíng, kóng, Guá sī Siōngtsú — lí ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, mā sī Ísak ê Siōngtè. Guá beh kā lí hiān-tsāi só͘ khùn ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun.","Behold, Yahweh stood above it, and said, I am Yahweh, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac. The land whereon you lie, to you will I give it, and to your seed."
"Tio̍h huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, in-uī lín tī thinn-tíng ū tsin tuā ê pò-siúⁿ. Lín kó͘-tsá ê sian-ti mā sī án-ne hō͘ lâng pik-hāi.","Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you."
"Guá beh kā lí ê bah hiat tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, īng lí kuân-tuā ê sin-si kā suaⁿ-kok thūn-muá.","I will lay your flesh on the mountains, and fill the valleys with your height."
"Tsiū án-ne, Só͘lômóng tsē tī Siōngtsú só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê uī, suà-tsiap i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t tsò ông, ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng hing-thong, Isulael jîn-bîn mā lóng tsun-thàn i.","Then Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, tī îng-kng ê liáu-āu, tshe guá kàu hiah-ê tshiúⁿ-lia̍h lín ê lia̍t kok, huān-tio̍h lín ê to̍h-sī huān-tio̍h I ba̍k-tsiu tiong ê tông-tsú.","For thus says Yahweh of Armies: For honor he has sent me to the nations which plundered you; for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye."
"Thinn ê thiāu tín-tāng, in-uī I ê tsik-pī lâi tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","The pillars of heaven tremble And are astonished at his rebuke."
"Guân-kò lóng khiā khí-lâi khòng-kò, só͘ kò ê m̄-sī guá só͘ siūⁿ ê hiah pháiⁿ.","Concerning whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought no charge of such things as I supposed;"
"Tse-bú-lông sī piàⁿ-miā m̄-kiaⁿ sí ê jîn-bîn; kah Náhuthalím tī tshân-iá kuân ê só͘-tsāi, mā sī án-ne.","Zebulun was a people that jeopardized their lives to the death, Naphtali, on the high places of the field."
"hit-ê tē-kài koh thàng-kàu Ik-lóng piⁿ-á ê pak pîng, hit-ê tē-kài suà-kàu Si-kí-lûn, king-kuè kàu Bala̍h suaⁿ, koh thàng-kàu Ngá-pí-liap, tsit-ê tē-kài kàu hái uî-tsí.","and the border went out to the side of Ekron northward; and the border extended to Shikkeron, and passed along to Mount Baalah, and went out at Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea."
"Tsè-si koh tio̍h īng tām-po̍h-á hueh buah tī huē-bō͘ lāi, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ hiah-ê kak, i mā tio̍h kā gû-káng-á ê hueh lóng piàⁿ tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu ê sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ-kha.","The priest shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of sweet incense before Yahweh, which is in the tent of meeting; and he shall pour out all of rest of the blood of the bull at the base of the altar of burnt offering, which is at the door of the Tent of Meeting."
"I tsiū ji̍p-khì khiā tī i ê tsú-lâng ê bīn-tsîng. Elísiah mn̄g i kóng, Gehatsih, lí tuì tó-uī lâi? I ìn kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k bô khì tó-uī.","But he went in, and stood before his master. Elisha said to him, Whence come you, Gehazi? He said, Your servant went no where."
"Siōngtsú tú-tio̍h Palân, īng uē kau-tài i, koh kóng, Lí tńg-khì Baal hia, tio̍h án-ne kóng.","Yahweh met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Return to Balak, and thus shall you speak."
"I kā tsuí that-ba̍t hō͘ i bē tih lo̍h-lâi; koh the̍h-tshut ún-ba̍t ê mi̍h lâi hō͘ i kìⁿ-tio̍h kng.","He binds the streams that they don't trickle; The thing that is hidden he brings forth to light."
"Lín suî-jiân sī iá-sing ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū ê tshiū-ki, nā tsiap-ki tī siū tsai-puê ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū, lâi tāi-thè tsi̍t-kuá at-tn̄g ê, tsiū ē-tàng tuì kâng hit-tsâng tshiū-kin hun-hióng hong-hù ê îng-ióng-hun.","But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and became partaker with them of the root and of the richness of the olive tree;"
"Khióng-kiaⁿ lín pāi-huāi ka-kī, uī ka-kī tiau-khik ngó͘-siōng, hóng siáⁿ-mi̍h hîng-tsōng, bô-lūn sī lâm á-sī lí ê hîng-siōng,","Lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself an engraved image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,"
"Hit ji̍t, Mô͘se tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Lí ê kha só͘ ta̍h ê tē, tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē kui lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, íng-uán tsò sán-gia̍p, in-uī lí tsuan-sim kin-tuè Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè.'","Moses swore on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon your foot has trodden shall be an inheritance to you and to your children forever, because you have wholly followed Yahweh my God."
"Kāng hit ji̍t, to̍h-sī tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t ê àm-sî, bûn-tô͘ in-uī kiaⁿ Iô-tá-iah lâng, tsiū tī in tuà ê só͘-tsāi kā mn̂g kuainn-leh. Iésu lâi-kàu in tiong-kan, kā in kóng, Guān lín pîng-an!","When therefore it was evening, on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, Peace be to you."
"Iâkop koh kā in huan-hù kóng, Guá beh tńg-khì guá ê tsó͘-sian hia, lín tio̍h kā guá bâi-tsòng tī Hiat lâng Ehulóng tshân-ni̍h ê hia̍t, kah guá ê lāu-pē kah a-kong siâng só͘-tsāi,","He charged them, and said to them, I am to be gathered to my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite,"
"Tuì hiah-ê bī-hun-tsiá kah kuáⁿ-hū, guá khǹg in nā ē-tàng tshin-tshiūnn guá siú to̍k-sin sī hó.","But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am."
"Tuā-tsè-si An-na̍h kah Kai-a-huah, Iô-há-neh, A-li̍k-san-toh, í-ki̍p tuā-tsè-si ê ka-tso̍k mā lóng tī hia.","Annas the high priest was there, with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and as many as were relatives of the high priest."
"Mô͘se khuàⁿ-tio̍h it-tshè ê kang, lí khuàⁿ, in í-king tsò-tsiâⁿ, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê, in tsiàu án-ne tsò, Mô͘se tsiū kā in tsiok-hok.","Moses saw all the work, and behold, they had done it as Yahweh had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them."
" Lín tio̍h tuì bû-hua-kó tshiū lâi ha̍k-si̍p. Tng ki puh-ínn huat-hio̍h ê sî, lín tsiū tsai jua̍h-thinn teh beh kàu à.","Now from the fig tree learn this parable. When its branch has now become tender, and puts forth its leaves, you know that the summer is near."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tì-ì tī in, beh kàng tsai-hō, bô beh kàng hok-khì, tī Aigi̍p tē só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng lóng ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng lâi bia̍t-bông, kàu lóng sí liáu-liáu.","Behold, I watch over them for evil, and not for good; and all the men of Judah who are in the land of Egypt shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine, until there be an end of them."
"Hiah-ê lâng huān-tio̍h thâi lâng, siâ-su̍t, îm-luān kah thau-the̍h ê tsuē, mā bô hué-kái.","They didn't repent of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their sexual immorality, nor of their thefts."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá kā lín sé tshing-khì, tû-khì lín it-tshè tsuē-kò ê ji̍t, beh hō͘ lín ê siâⁿ ū lâng tuà, pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi koh tit-tio̍h khí-tsō.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In the day that I cleanse you from all your iniquities, I will cause the cities to be inhabited, and the waste places shall be built."
"Siōng-Tsú kóng: Guá beh i hó i ê puē-puān, Guá beh pe̍h-pe̍h thiàⁿ in; in-uī Guá í-king bô koh tuì in siū-khì.","I will heal their waywardness. I will love them freely; For my anger is turned away from him."
"Lí tio̍h īng iû buah Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, hō͘ in tsò sìng, thang tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá.","You shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and sanctify them, that they may minister to me in the priest's office."
"In tsē-toh teh tsia̍h pn̄g ê sî, Iésu kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, Lín tsiah-ê kah guá tsò-hué tsia̍h ê lâng tiong-kan, ū tsi̍t-ê ē tshut-bē guá.","As they sat and were eating, Jesus said, Most assuredly I tell you, one of you will betray mehe who eats with me."
"Guá beh hō͘ i ê tsè-si īng kiù-un tsò saⁿ-tshīng, i sìng ê tsú-bîn ē tshut tuā huann-hí ê siann!","Her priests I will also clothe with salvation. Her saints will shout aloud for joy."
"I sì-kè liû-lōng thó-tsia̍h, kóng, Tó uī ū thang tsia̍h? I tsai ū o͘-àm ê ji̍t-tsí piān-piān teh thìng-hāu i.","He wanders abroad for bread, saying, Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand."
"Koh tsiàu in ê thé-sik tsō tsa̍p-ê kim ê ting-tâi, hē tī tiān lāi, gō͘-ê tī tsiànn pîng, gō͘-ê tī tò pîng.","He made the ten lampstands of gold according to the ordinance concerning them; and he set them in the temple, five on the right hand, and five on the left."
"Guá tsin huann-hí Su-tê-hua-nah, Hok-tu-ná-toh, A-khai-kó͘ ē-tàng khì lín hia, thang pó͘ lín ê put-tsiok.","I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus; for that which was lacking on your part, they supplied."
"In-uī I kì-liām I sîn-sìng ê ìng-ín, mā kì-liām I ê lô͘-po̍k — Abulahàm.","For he remembered his holy word, And Abraham, his servant."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, ta̍k lâng tio̍h tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, pó-tshî lín guân-lâi ê sin-hūn.","Brothers, let each man, in whatever condition he was called, stay in that condition with God."
"Só͘-í, lín mā tio̍h tsún-pī piān-piān, in-uī Jîn-tsú ē tī lín siūnn bē kàu ê sî-tsūn tsài-lîm.","Therefore also be ready, for in an hour that you don't expect, the Son of Man will come."
"I tī lō͘ tiong tú-tio̍h i ê lô͘-po̍k, lô͘-po̍k kā i kóng i ê kiáⁿ ua̍h khí-lâi à.","As he was now going down, his servants met him and reported, saying Your child lives!"
"Guá ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h tuì i ê tiong-kan tshut-khì! Ta̍k lâng tio̍h kiù ka-kī, siám-phiah Siōngtsú ê tuā siū-khì.","My people, go you out of the midst of her, and save yourselves every man from the fierce anger of Yahweh."
"Kuah ê kuah bô kui pé, hâ ê hâ bô kui lám.","With which the reaper doesn't fill his hand, Nor he who binds sheaves, his bosom."
"Ú-tiū bān-mi̍h lóng tsiàu Siōngtè ê kè-uē kah tsí-ì lâi uân-sîng. Siōngtè tsiàu I tsá to̍h tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsí-ì, thong-kuè Ki-tok kíng-suán lán tsò I ê tsú-bîn.","in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;"
"Tsit-ê siâⁿ bô beh tsò lín ê tiánn, lín mā bô beh tsò hit tiong-kan ê bah. Guá beh tī Isulael ê kau-kài sím-phuàⁿ lín,","This city shall not be your caldron, neither shall you be the flesh in the midst of it; I will judge you in the border of Israel;"
"M̄-koh, tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng bô sîng-jīn guá ê, tī Siōngtè ê thiⁿ-sài bīn-tsîng, Jîn-tsú mā bô beh kā i sîng-jīn.","but he who denies me in the presence of men will be denied in the presence of the angels of God."
"Hiah-ê ji̍t ê tiong-kan, Hitsekia phuà-pēⁿ kah teh beh sí. Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah sian-ti khì kìⁿ i, tuì i kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí tio̍h siat-huat lí ê ka-sū, in-uī lí teh beh sí, ua̍h bē lo̍h-khì. '","In those days was Hezekiah sick to death. Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Set your house in order: for you shall die, and not live."
"Khióng-kiaⁿ tsú-lâng hut-jiân tńg-lâi ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín teh khùn.","lest coming suddenly he might find you sleeping."
"Tio̍h tsù-sîn khuànn Iésu, I sī lán sìn-gióng ê kin-guân kah bo̍k-phiau; I uī-tio̍h pâi tī I thâu-tsîng ê khuài-lo̍k, bô kā lîng-jio̍k khuànn tsāi gán-lāi, jím-siū si̍p-jī-kè tíng ê khó͘-lān, taⁿ I tsē tī Siōngtè pó-tsō ê tsiànn pîng.","looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."
" I it-tīng bô koh tò tńg-lâi tsia, to̍h-sī ē sí tī hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì ê só͘-tsāi, bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê só͘-tsāi.","But in the place where they have led him captive, there shall he die, and he shall see this land no more."
"I hue-ho̍k Isulael kau-kài ê tē, tuì Hamat kháu kàu Ala̍hbah hái, tsiàu Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè thok I ê lô͘-po̍k Gat-he-huil lâng A-mit-thài ê kiáⁿ — sian-ti Iôná só͘ kóng ê uē.","He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the sea of the Arabah, according to the word of Yahweh, the God of Israel, which he spoke by his servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was of Gath Hepher."
"Lán kám m̄-sī kâng tsi̍t-ê pē? Kám m̄-sī kāng tsi̍t-uī Siōngtè tshòng-tsō lán? Lán ta̍k lâng ná ē īng kuí-tsà khuán-thāi hiann-tī, lâi pāi-huāi tsó͘-sian ê iok?","Don't we all have one father? Hasn't one God created us? Why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, profaning the covenant of our fathers?"
"Tsóng-sī, guá pún-lâi m̄-sìn hiah-ê uē, kàu guá lâi tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiah tsai lâng só͘ kā guá kóng ê iáu bô kah tsi̍t-puàⁿ. Lí ê tì-huī kah lí ê hing-thong tshiau-kuè guá só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê miâ-siaⁿ.","However I didn't believe the words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it: and behold, the half was not told me; your wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame which I heard."
"Kûn-tsiòng jú lâi jú tsē, Iésu tsiū kóng, Tsit sè-tāi sī pháiⁿ ê sè-tāi, in kiû sîn-jiah, m̄-koh, tû-liáu Iôná ê sîn-jiah í-guā, bô koh ū sîn-jiah hō͘ in.","When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet."
"Guá ìn kóng, ' Tsú ah, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng? ' I ìn guá kóng, ' Guá to̍h-sī lí teh puik-hāi ê Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu. '","I answered, Who are you, Lord?' He said to me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you persecute.'"
"In-uī tse sī kā Isulael tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lu̍t-lē, sī Iâkop ê Siōngtè só͘ siat ê lé-gî.","For it is a statute for Israel, An ordinance of the God of Jacob."
"Tng hit ji̍t, lí ê tshuì tsiū khui, lí tsiū kah tit-tio̍h thuat-lī ê lâng kóng-uē, bô koh é-káu. Lí ē án-ne tsò in ê tiāu-thâu, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","In that day shall your mouth be opened to him who is escaped, and you shall speak, and be no more mute: so shall you be a sign to them; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"I koh īng muí saⁿ ûn phah hó ê tsio̍h, tha̍h tsi̍t ûn pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, lâi khí lāi-īⁿ ê tshiûⁿ.","He built the inner court with three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams."
"Siōngtè thiaⁿ-tio̍h gín-á ê siann, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì thinn-tíng kiò Hagal kóng, Hagal, lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? M̄-bián kiaⁿ! Siōngtsú í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h gín-á tī hia teh khàu ê siann.","God heard the voice of the boy. The angel of God called to Hagar out of the sky, and said to her, What ails you, Hagar? Don't be afraid. For God has heard the voice of the boy where he is."
"Án-ne, lí ē mn̄g guá kóng, Siōngtè ná ē iáu-teh tsik-pī lâng? Siáⁿ lâng káⁿ huán-khòng I ê tsí-ì?","You will say then to me, Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?"
"Ahitohuel koh kā Αpsalôm kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí tsún guá kíng tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing lâng, kim-mê guá beh tshut-huat khì jiok Tabi̍t,","Moreover Ahithophel said to Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:"
"Siōngtsú tshe Náthan khì kìⁿ Tabi̍t. I lâi-kàu Tabi̍t hia, kā i kóng, Tī tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ ū nn̄g-ê lâng, tsi̍t-ê hó-gia̍h, tsi̍t-ê sàn-tshiah.","Yahweh sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor."
" Taⁿ lán beh tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm khì. Jîn-tsú ē siū tshut-bē hō͘ hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su, in ē kā I tīng sí-tsuē.","Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death,"
"Lâng teh tshiò ê sî, sim mā ū iu-būn; khuài-lo̍k ê kiat-kio̍k mā ē piàn-tsò pi-siong.","Even in laughter the heart may be sorrowful, And mirth may end in heaviness."
"Tsiah-ê phàⁿ-phàⁿ ê suī thun-tsia̍h hit tshit suī hó ê. Guá kóng hō͘ su̍t-sū thiaⁿ, mā bô lâng ē-hiáu kā guá kái-bîng.","The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. I told it to the magicians, but there was no one who could explain it to me."
"suan-iông Siōngtsú huann-hí ê nî kah lán ê Siōngtsú pò-siû ê ji̍t. An-uì só͘-ū pi-ai ê lâng;","to proclaim the year of Yahweh's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;"
"I sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Siōngtè bē kì-tit, I am i ê bīn, íng-uán bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","He says in his heart, God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú hō͘ Asiul ông ê kun-tiúⁿ lâi kā in kong-kik, īng kau-á kau tio̍h Mánáse, īng tâng-liān kā i pa̍k khí-lâi, ah kàu Babúlông.","Therefore Yahweh brought on them the captains of the army of the king of Assyria, who took Manasseh in chains, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon."
"Guá kuan-hē Elī ê ke só͘ kóng ê, kàu hit ji̍t, thâu kàu bué Guá ē tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ ìng-giām.","In that day I will perform against Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from the beginning even to the end."
"Kám sī in-uī lí kìng-uì Siōngtè, I lâi kā lí tsik-pī, kā lí sím-phuàⁿ?","Is it for your piety that he reproves you, That he enters with you into judgment?"
"Jî-tshiánn Akhàtsuh ông tsē-uī huān tsuē ê sî só͘ khì-sak ê khì-kū, guán lóng tsún-pī hó-sè koh kā i sé tshing-khì. Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ lóng tī Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ tsîng.","Moreover all the vessels, which king Ahaz in his reign did cast away when he trespassed, have we prepared and sanctified; and behold, they are before the altar of Yahweh."
"Tng hit ji̍t tī hia, ū Sàulô ê lô͘-po̍k lâu tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, miâ kiò-tsò To-ik, sī Etóm lâng, tsò Sàulô kò͘ tsing-seⁿ ê ê thâu-lâng.","Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before Yahweh; and his name was Doeg the Edomite, the best of the herdsmen who belonged to Saul."
"Hit àm, Páulô khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng, ū tsi̍t-ê Ma-ke-tó-niah lâng khiā-teh kiû i kóng, Tshiáⁿ kuè lâi Ma-ke-tó-niah pang-tsān guán!","A vision appeared to Paul in the night. There was a man of Macedonia standing, begging him, and saying, Come over into Macedonia and help us."
"Jiânāu, nn̄g-ê lú-pī kah in ê gín-á tsìn-tsîng lâi pài,","Then the handmaids came near with their children, and they bowed themselves."
"In tsia̍h Guá ê tsú-bîn ê sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, ì-ài in huān tsuē.","They feed on the sin of my people, And set their heart on their iniquity."
"Kin-á-ji̍t lí lī-khui guá liáu-āu, tī Biāniámín kau-kài ê Siat-sat, kīn La̍h-khel ê bōng, lí ē tú-tio̍h nn̄g-ê lâng. In ē kā lí kóng, ' Lí teh tshuē ê hiah-ê lî-bó, í-king tshuē-tio̍h. Taⁿ lí ê lāu-pē bô teh tshau-huân lî-á, sī teh huân-ló lí, kóng, guá uī-tio̍h guá ê kiáⁿ beh án-tsuáⁿ tsiah hó? '","When you are departed from me today, then you shall find two men by Rachel's tomb, in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will tell you, The donkeys which you went to seek are found; and behold, your father has left off caring for the donkeys, and is anxious for you, saying, What shall I do for my son?"
"In tsiū tshe-phài bûn-tô͘ kah He-lo̍t tóng ê lâng lâi kā Iésu kóng, Lāu-su ah, guán tsai Lí sī láu-si̍t lâng, koh tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsin-lí lâi kà-sī lâng. Lí m̄-kiaⁿ puànn-lâng, in-uī Lí bô khuànn lâng ê guā-māu.","They sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that you are honest, and teach the way of God in truth, no matter who you teach, for you aren't partial to anyone."
"Tsìng lâng lóng ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, beh suan-iông Siōngtè ê só͘ tsò, koh siông-sè su-khó I ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","All mankind shall be afraid. They shall declare the work of God, And shall wisely ponder what he has done."
"Akhàtsuh kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i ê hîng-uî, tuì-thâu kàu-bué, lóng kì tī Iôtah kah Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k.","Now the rest of his acts, and all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel."
"Ua̍h-mi̍h kiânn ê sî, lián mā tī in ê sin piⁿ teh kiâⁿ; ua̍h-mi̍h kí-khí lī-khui tē ê sî, lián mā kí-khí.","When the living creatures went, the wheels went beside them; and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up."
"In kiû-kiò Siōngtsú kóng, ' Guán ū tsuē à, in-uī guán ū lī-khui Siōngtsú, khì ho̍k-sāi Baal kah A-si-tha-lot. Taⁿ kiû Lí kiù guán thuat-lī guán tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, guán beh ho̍k-sāi Lí. '","They cried to Yahweh, and said, We have sinned, because we have forsaken Yahweh, and have served the Baals and the Ashtaroth: but now deliver us out of the hand of our enemies, and we will serve you."
"Lí só͘ kóng ê, guá si̍t-tsāi ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê uē ê siann, kóng:","Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying,"
"Asah ông saⁿ-tsa̍p káu nî, i ê kha ū phuà-pēⁿ, pēⁿ kah tsin siong-tiōng. Phuà-pēⁿ ê sî bô kiû Siōngtsú, to̍k-to̍k khì kiû i-sing.","In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet; his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he didn't seek Yahweh, but to the physicians."
"In tńg-lâi kā i huê-hok, E-hú tsiū kóng, Tse to̍h-sī Siōngtsú thok I ê lô͘-po̍k Thi-si-bih lâng Eliiah só͘ kóng ê uē, kóng, ' Tī E-tsu-le-el ê hn̂g, káu ē tsia̍h Iétsebel ê bah,","Therefore they came back, and told him. He said, This is the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall the dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel;"
"In-uī Guá — Siōngtsú ài kong-pêⁿ, uàn-hūn put-gī ê tshiúⁿ-kiap; Guá ē tsiàu sîng-si̍t pò-ìng in, mā beh kah in li̍p íng-uán ê iok.","For I, Yahweh, love justice, I hate robbery with iniquity; and I will give them their recompense in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè, huán-khòng Mô͘-kuí, Mô͘-kuí tsiū ē siám-phiah lín.","Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you."
"E-hú tī Sa-má-lī-a tsò Isulael ông ê sî, li̍k-kuè jī-tsa̍p peh nî.","The time that Jehu reigned over Israel in Samaria was twenty-eight years."
"Iésu tì tshì-á ê bián-liû, mua tsí-sik ê tn̂g-phàu, tshut-lâi guā-bīn. Pí-la̍h-to kā in kóng, Lín khuànn, tsit-ê lâng tī tsia!","Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, Behold, the man!"
"Lô-bo-àm kah Ia-lô-ba-am tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kau-tsiàn.","There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually."
"I ē kiù-sio̍k guá ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī kong-kik guá ê lâng, hō͘ guá tit-tio̍h pîng-an; suî-jiân huán tuì guá ê lâng tsin tsē.","He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, Although there are many who oppose me."
"Mô͘se kah tsè-si Êlīatsal, í-ki̍p huē-tsiòng só͘-ū ê siú-líng, tshut-khì iâⁿ guā kā in gîng-tsiap.","Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them outside of the camp."
"Siâⁿ sī khuah koh tuā, tsóng-sī, kî-tiong jîn-bîn tsin tsió, tshù iáu-buē khí hó.","Now the city was wide and large; but the people were few therein, and the houses were not built."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah lâi tsia̍h lí ê piáⁿ, tio̍h kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tsún-tsat lâi lim lí ê tsuí.","Son of man, eat your bread with quaking, and drink your water with trembling and with fearfulness;"
"lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tsiàu lí ê uē lâi tsò, Guá beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tshong-bîng tì-huī ê sim, tì-kàu í-tsîng bô lâng tshin-tshiūnn lí, í-āu mā bô ū lâng tshin-tshiūnn lí.","behold, I have done according to your word: behold, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there has been none like you before you, neither after you shall any arise like you."
"Siōngtsú tsò ông, I īng ui-giâm tsò saⁿ-tshīng, īng khuì-la̍t tsò tuà hâ, sè-kài tsiū kian-kò͘ bē iô-tāng.","Yahweh reigns! He is clothed with majesty! Yahweh is armed with strength. The world also is established. It can't be moved."
"I tsò ông tē-saⁿ nî tsiū tshe i ê jîn-sîn Bian-ha-il, Obatiah, Tse-ka-lí-ah, Nathanel, Mikaiah, khì Iôtah ta̍k-ê siâⁿ kà-sī jîn-bîn.","Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben Hail, and Obadiah, and Zechariah, and Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah;"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Mô͘se In-uī lín ê sim ngē, tsiah tsè-tīng tsit-ê kài-bīng hō͘ lín.","But Jesus said to them, For your hardness of heart, he wrote you this commandment."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè kiò hit-ê lâng lâi, tuì i kóng, Lí tī tó-uī?","Yahweh God called to the man, and said to him, Where are you?"
"Tuì hit sî khí, hiah-ê tsóng-tiúⁿ kah tsóng-tok hun-hun tsū-tsi̍p lâi kìnn ông, kóng, Guān Ta-lió-suh ông bān-suè!","Then these presidents and satraps assembled together to the king, and said thus to him, King Darius, live forever."
"Lán tsai lán sī sio̍k Siōngtè, m̄-koh, tsuân sè-kan lóng siū hit-ê Mô͘-kuí kuán-hat.","We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one."
"Phah tsio̍h ê lâng ē hō͘ tsio̍h-thâu siong-tio̍h, phuà tshâ ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h guî-hiám.","Whoever carves out stones may be injured by them. Whoever splits wood may be endangered thereby."
"Huilīsū lâng tńg-khì tsat iâⁿ tī Iôtah, hun-suànn tī Le-hi.","Then the Philistines went up, and encamped in Judah, and spread themselves in Lehi."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú hō͘ Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, m̄-khíng hō͘ in lī-khui.","But Yahweh hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he wouldn't let them go."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ē tsù-tiāⁿ guán tit-tio̍h pîng-an, in-uī guán só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, lóng sī Lí kā guán tsiânn ê.","Yahweh, you will ordain peace for us, for you have also worked all our works for us."
" In-uī án-ne, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, uī-tio̍h lí īng it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h, thang thó-ià ê tāi-tsì, uè lah-sap Guá ê sìng-só͘, Guá mā beh kiám-tsió lí ê lâng-gia̍h; Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu bô beh thiàⁿ-sioh lí, Guá mā bô beh liân-bín lí.","Therefore, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things, and with all your abominations, therefore will I also diminish you; neither shall my eye spare, and I also will have no pity."
"Abulahàm kā iûⁿ kah gû hō͘ Amí-me-li̍k, nn̄g lâng tsiū tsò-hué li̍p-iok.","Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them to Abimelech. Those two made a covenant."
"I koh in-uī tī sìng-mi̍h ê tshò-gō͘ tio̍h puê, līng-guā tio̍h ke gō͘-hūn tsi-it kau hō͘ tsè-si. Tsè-si tio̍h īng pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè ê mî-iûⁿ-káng, thè i sio̍k-tsuē, i tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","He shall make restitution for that which he has done wrong in the holy thing, and shall add a fifth part to it, and give it to the priest; and the priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering, and he will be forgiven."
"In kóng, Guán kam-guān hō͘ lí. Tsiū tshu tsi̍t-niá guā-saⁿ, ta̍k lâng kā só͘ tshiúⁿ ê hīⁿ-khuân hiat tī hit tíng-bīn.","They answered, We will willingly give them. They spread a garment, and did cast therein every man the earrings of his spoil."
"Kah án-ne kāng-khuán, lín tiong-kan bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng, nā bô pàng-sak ka-kī ê it-tshè, tsiū bē-tàng tsò guá ê bûn-tô͘.","So therefore whoever of you who doesn't renounce all that he has, he can't be my disciple."
"Taⁿ pó͘-thâu kám ē tuì gia̍h ka-kī lâi tshò tshâ ê lâng khua-kháu? Kù-á kám ē tuì hit-ê thua kì ê lâng phòng-hong? Tse sī tshin-tshiūnn thuî-á ē ūn-tsuán hit-ê gia̍h i ê lâng, koh tshin-tshiūnn kuái-á ē gia̍h-khí hit-ê m̄-sī tshâ tsò ê lâng.","Should an axe brag against him who chops with it? Should a saw exalt itself above him who saws with it? As if a rod should lift those who lift it up, or as if a staff should lift up someone who is not wood."
"Lín tio̍h thuân hō͘ lia̍t kok, pò-kò kong-kik Êlúsalèm ê tāi-tsì, kóng, Ū beh uî-khùn siâⁿ ê, tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâi, tshut in ê siann, kong-kik Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ.","make you mention to the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, that watchers come from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Judah."
"Siōngtsú ê hué tsiū kàng-lo̍h, sio i tsuân-pō͘ ê sio-tsè kah tshâ, kah tsio̍h, kah thô͘, koh kā kau lāi ê tsuí sio ta-khì.","Then the fire of Yahweh fell, and consumed the burnt offering, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench."
"Guá kā guá ê Thiⁿ-pē só͘ ìng-ín ê kau hō͘ lín, tsóng-sī, lín tio̍h tī tsit-ê siâⁿ thìng-hāu, it-ti̍t kàu tit-tio̍h tíng-bīn lâi ê kuân-lîng.","Behold, I send forth the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high."
"Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtè khuànn in ê hîng-uî ū lī-khui in ê pháiⁿ lō͘, Siōngtè tsiū hō͘-hué I só͘ kóng beh kàng-lo̍h hō͘ in ê tsai-hō, mā bô kàng-lo̍h.","God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. God repented of the evil which he said he would do to them, and he didn't do it."
"In-uī tsi̍t-kuá ké Ki-tok kah ké sian-ti ē tshut-hiān, lâi kiâⁿ tuā sîn-jiah kah kî-sū, tsīn-liōng beh bê-hi̍k Siōngtè ê suán-bîn.","For there will arise false christs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones."
"Tsiah-ê it-tshè lóng sī Siōngtè ê tsok-uî, I thong-kuè Ki-tok hō͘ lán kah I koh-tsài hô-hó, mā kā tsit-ê khǹg lâng kah Siōngtè koh-tsài hô-hó ê tsit-hūn kau hō͘ guán.","But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation;"
" Lâng nā uī-tio̍h guá ê miâ lâi tsiap-la̍p tsi̍t-ê tsit khuán gín-á ê, to̍h-sī tsiap-la̍p guá; tsiap-la̍p guá ê lâng, m̄-sī tsiap-la̍p guá, sī tsiap-la̍p tshe guá lâi ê hit uī.","Whoever receives one such little child in my name, receives me, and whoever receives me, doesn't receive me, but him who sent me."
"Mô͘se khí-lâi khì Ta-than kah Amí-lâm hia, Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló mā tuè i khì.","Moses rose up and went to Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him."
"Io-a-si kā só͘-ū khiā-teh kong-kik i ê lâng kóng, Lín beh uī Baal tsing-piān? Lín beh kiù i? Nā ū lâng uī i tsing-piān, thàn-tsá-khí tio̍h hō͘ i sí! Baal Nā-sī sîn-bîng, tsiah hō͘ i uī ka-kī tsing-piān, in-uī lâng thiah-huí i ê tuâⁿ.","Joash said to all who stood against him, Will you contend for Baal? Or will you save him? he who will contend for him, let him be put to death while it is yet morning: if he be a god, let him contend for himself, because one has broken down his altar."
"Guá beh tshuā tsheⁿ-mê-ê kiânn in m̄-bat kiânn ê tō-lō͘, tshuā in kiânn m̄-bat kiânn ê lō͘-kìng; tī in ê bīn-tsîng hō͘ o͘-àm piàn-tsò kng-bîng, hō͘ uan-khiau piàn-tsò pêⁿ-ti̍t. Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì Guá lóng beh tsò, mā bô beh pàng-sak in.","I will bring the blind by a way that they don't know. I will lead them in paths that they don't know. I will make darkness light before them, And crooked places straight. I will do these things, And I will not forsake them."
"Mô͘se tuì Siōngtè kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá kàu Isulael lâng hia, tuì in kóng, ' Lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè tshe guá lâi lín tsia. ' In nā mn̄g guá kóng, ' I kiò siáⁿ-mi̍h miâ? ' Guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kā in huê-tap?","Moses said to God, Behold, when I come to the children of Israel, and tell them, The God of your fathers has sent me to you;' and they ask me, What is his name?' What should I tell them?"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ū-iáⁿ, Eliiah tio̍h sing lâi tiông-sin tsíng-lí it-tshè.","Jesus answered them, Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things,"
"Lín só͘ tshiúⁿ ê tsiàn-lī-phín ē hō͘ lâng siu-khioh, tshin-tshiūnn tsián-á-thâng teh siu-khioh mi̍h-kiāⁿ; lâng tsáu-khì hia, tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h thiàu-lâi thiàu-khì.","Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers; Men will leap on it as locusts leap."
"Huâ-láu nā tuì lín kóng, ' Lín tio̍h kiânn tsi̍t kiāⁿ kî-sū lâi khuàⁿ-māi tsi̍t ē. ' Lí tio̍h tuì Alông kóng, ' Gia̍h lí ê kuái-á lâi hiat tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng, hō͘ i piàn-tsò tsuâ. '","When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, Perform a miracle!' then you shall tell Aaron, Take your rod, and cast it down before Pharaoh, that it become a serpent.'"
"Hit sî, tshut-ji̍p ê lâng bē-tàng pîng-an, tuà tī lia̍t kok ê jîn-bîn lóng tú-tio̍h tuā jiáu-luān;","In those times there was no peace to him who went out, nor to him who came in; but great vexations were on all the inhabitants of the lands."
"Ū lâng khì pò-kò I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ông, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, kin-àm ū Isulael lâng lâi tsia thau-khuàⁿ lán tsit-ê tē.","It was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in here tonight of the children of Israel to search out the land."
"Jîn-bîn ji̍p-khì ê sî, kun-ông mā tio̍h tī in ê tiong-kan ji̍p-khì; jîn-bîn tshut-khì, kun-ông mā tio̍h kah in tshut-khì.","The prince, when they go in, shall go in with of them; and when they go out, he shall go out."
"hit sî, lín tsiū tio̍h tuì bâi-ho̍k ê só͘-tsāi khí-lâi, kong-tshú hit-ê siâⁿ, in-uī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ē kā hit-ê siâⁿ kau tī lín ê tshiú.","and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city: for Yahweh your God will deliver it into your hand."
"Tsóng-sī, hit-ê kuì-tso̍k pún-kok ê jîn-bîn uàn-hūn i, tsiū tshe tsi̍t-ê sù-tsiá tuè-āu khì tsàu, kóng, ' Guán bô ài tsit-ê lâng tsò guán ê ông. '","But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, We don't want this man to reign over us.'"
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Guá kā thih ê ka-tann khuà tī lia̍t pang ê ām-kún, hō͘ in ho̍k-sāi Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal, in lóng ē kā i ho̍k-sāi; Guá mā kā tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù hō͘ i.","For thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: I have put a yoke of iron on the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the animals of the field also."
"Bat ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng thiaⁿ-kuè Siōngtè tuì hué tiong kóng-uē ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn lí ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, mā iáu ua̍h-leh?","Did ever a people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as you have heard, and live?"
"Hit sî, Iésu tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng lâi-kàu Ioltàn hô tshuē Iô-há-neh, beh hō͘ i sé-lé.","Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him."
" Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang khuànn-khin bî-sè tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê, in-uī guá kā lín kóng, in ê thiⁿ-sài tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī guá ê Thiⁿ-pē bīn-tsîng teh khiā.","See that you don't despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven."
"Gī lâng ē in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí, mā ē uá-khò I; huān-nā sim tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng lóng ē in-uī I lâi khua-kháu.","The righteous shall be glad in Yahweh, And shall take refuge in him. All the upright in heart shall praise him!"
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng Pik-ha̍p-hue. )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kiù guá, in-uī tsiah-ê tsuí teh beh kā guá im-sí.","Save me, God, For the waters have come up to my neck!"
"Hit-ê jîn-bîn tuā koh lò, sī Alap ê tso̍k, lín só͘ tsai ê, mā bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū lâng teh kí in kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng tī Alap tso̍k ê bīn-tsîng khiā ē tiâu? '","a people great and tall, the sons of the Anakim, whom you know, and of whom you have heard say, Who can stand before the sons of Anak?"
"Iâkop kiò i hiah-ê kiáⁿ lâi, kóng, Lín lóng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, guá beh kā lín ji̍t-āu só͘ ē tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì kā lín kóng.","Jacob called to his sons, and said: Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which will happen to you in the days to come."
"Koh tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, kā Guá só͘ hō͘ lí ê tsit kńg tsheh, tio̍h tsia̍h ji̍p-khì lí ê pak-tó͘, tshiong-muá lí ê tn̂g. Guá tsiū tsia̍h hit kńg tsheh, tshuì lāi kám-kak i ê tinn ná tshin-tshiūnn bi̍t.","He said to me, Son of man, cause your belly to eat, and fill your bowels with this scroll that I give you. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness."
"Só͘-í, lín ê sim tio̍h uân-tsuân ǹg Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, tsun-thàn I ê lu̍t-lē, siú I ê kài-bīng, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t án-ne.","Let your heart therefore be perfect with Yahweh our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day."
"Piattò͘ iáu tī ē-bīn guā-tiânn ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê tuā-tsè-si ê lú-pī kiâⁿ uá-lâi,","As Peter was in the courtyard below, one of the maids of the high priest came,"
"I ê pak-tó͘ ē tshin-tshiūnn lāi ê tshù-hiā phè; i tshin-tshiūnn thih-pê thua kuè thô͘.","His undersides are like sharp potsherds, Leaving a trail in the mud like a threshing sledge."
"Iésu khiā khí-lâi, kā i kóng, Tsa-bó͘ lâng, in hiah-ê lâng khì tī tó-uī? Bô lâng kā lí tīng tsuē, sī-bô?","Jesus, standing up, saw her and said, Woman, where are your accusers? Did no one condemn you?"
"kā tsioh tsîⁿ ê lâng thó lī-sik, the̍h lī-sik tsînn; tsit-ê lâng kám ē-tàng ua̍h lo̍h-khì? I it-tīng bē ua̍h. I kiânn hiah-ê it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, it-tīng tio̍h sí, i ê tsuē beh kui tī i.","has given forth on interest, and has taken increase; shall he then live? he shall not live: he has done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be on him."
"M̄-thang khì-sak tì-huī, i ē pó-hō͘ lí; tio̍h thiàⁿ tì-huī, i ē tsiàu-kò͘ lí.","Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you."
"Guá beh hō͘ tsit-ê tē piàn hi-bî, hō͘ lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì; i in-uī sè-li̍k ê kiau-ngō͘ mā ē suah-khì. Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ lóng ē piàn hi-bî, bô lâng king-kuè.","I will make the land a desolation and an astonishment; and the pride of her power shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, so that none shall pass through."
"A-po-lô tī Ko-lîn-to ê sî, Páulô king-kuè lāi-lio̍k ê tē-khu, lâi-kàu Ê-hu-soh, tī hia tú-tio̍h kuí-nā-ê bûn-tô͘.","It happened that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having passed through the upper country, came to Ephesus, and found certain disciples."
"M̄-koh, tshân-tiān khuàⁿ-tio̍h hn̂g-tsú ê kiáⁿ lâi, tsiū hō͘-siong tsham-siông kóng, ' Tsit-ê sī beh sîng-tsiap hn̂g-tsú tsâi-sán ê kiáⁿ, lán lâi kā i thâi-sí, án-ne, tsiah-ê tsâi-sán tsiū piàn-tsò lán ê. '","But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.'"
"Hit mê, sìn-tô͘ suî-sî sàng Páulô kah Sela̍h thàu-mê khì Bê-lô-ia. Nn̄g lâng kàu-uī liáu-āu, tsiū ji̍p-khì Iô-tá-iah lâng ê huē-tn̂g.","The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue."
"Guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā Siōngtsú 棑tī guá ê bīn-tsîng lâi kìng-hōng I; I tī guá ê tsiànn pîng, guá tsiū bē iô-tāng.","I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved."
"Tsè-si ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú tiān ê lāi-bīn beh kā i sé tshing-khì, kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi só͘-ū ê ù-uè tuà tshut-khì kàu Siōngtsú tiān ê īⁿ, Lēbī lâng kā i tsiap-lâi, tuà-khì guā-bīn lâi-kàu Kit-lông khe.","The priests went in to the inner part of the house of Yahweh, to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of Yahweh into the court of the house of Yahweh. The Levites took it, to carry it out abroad to the brook Kidron."
" Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, Siōngtè uī in siat-li̍p sū-su, it-ti̍t kàu Samuel tsò sian-ti ê sî.","After these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet."
"Kun-ông — miâ tsò bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê, kóng: Guá beh hō͘ i ê kuì-tso̍k, tsheⁿ-siōng-ka, tsóng-tok kah kuaⁿ-uân, í-ki̍p ióng-sū lóng tsiú-tsuì, íng-uán teh khùn, bē tsing-sîn.","I will make drunk her princes and her wise men, her governors and her deputies, and her mighty men; and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake up, says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Armies."
"In lim-liáu tsiū ē tian-tian tó-tó, mā ē huat-kông, in-uī Guá hō͘ to-kiàm lîm-kàu in tiong-kan.","They shall drink, and reel back and forth, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them."
" Lín tio̍h tuì Hap-sat-í-lân, uē-kàu Sī-huan tsò lín tang pîng ê kài.","You shall mark out your east border from Hazar Enan to Shepham;"
" Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, ' Lí tio̍h kā in kóng: M̄-thang khì, mā m̄-thang kau-tsiàn, in-uī Guá bô tī lín tiong-kan, khióng-kiaⁿ lín ē thâi-su tuì-ti̍k. '","Yahweh said to me, Tell them, Don't go up, neither fight; for I am not among you; lest you be struck before your enemies."
"nā guá pò͘-pêⁿ lāi ê lâng bô kóng: Siáⁿ lâng ē tshuē-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê bô tsia̍h Siōngtè ê hó mi̍h kàu pá ê?","If the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one who has not been filled with his meat?'"
"Tī tsi̍t-ê Tsú ê ji̍t, guá hō͘ Sìng Sîn kám-tōng, thiaⁿ-tio̍h tī guá ê āu-bīn ū tshin-tshiūnn kó͘-tshue ê tuā siann-im,","I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice, like a trumpet"
"Nā bô án-ne, guá í-king tsin an-jiân tó-leh, í-king tiām-tsīng teh khùn;","For now should I have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,"
"M̄-koh, in tsi̍t-ē tshut-khì, tsiū khì hit tē-hng ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi suan-thuân Iésu ê tāi-tsì.","But they went out and spread abroad his fame in all that land."
"Tsiū án-ne, Só͘lômóng khí Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong uân-kang; tī Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong, kiàn-nā Só͘lômóng sim-lāi só͘ ài tsò ê, lóng tsò-kàu sîng-kong.","Thus Solomon finished the house of Yahweh, and the king's house: and all that came into Solomon's heart to make in the house of Yahweh, and in his own house, he prosperously effected."
"Kah Siōngtsú liân-ha̍p ê guā-pang lâng m̄-thang kóng: Siōngtsú it-tīng kā guá kah I ê tsú-bîn hun-lī. Thài-kàm mā m̄-thang kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá sī ta-khì ê tshiū.","Neither let the foreigner, who has joined himself to Yahweh, speak, saying, Yahweh will surely separate me from his people; neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree."
"Guá beh kuáⁿ-kín tsàu khì siám-phiah ê só͘-tsāi, thang thuat-lī kông hong po̍k-hō͘.","I would hurry to a shelter from the stormy wind and tempest."
" Kā i kau-tài lí, tio̍h hó-hó kā i khuán-thāi, m̄-thang hāi i; i tuì lí kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, lí tsiū tsiàu án-ne kā i tsò.","Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do to him even as he shall tell you."
"Jiânāu Iésu ǹg thiⁿ thó͘-khuì, kā i kóng, E-huah-tāi. Ì-sù sī kóng, Khui!","Looking up to heaven, he sighed, and said to him, Ephphatha! that is, Be opened!"
"Bûn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-liáu tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ, kóng, Nā-sī án-ne, siáⁿ lâng tsiah ē-tàng tit-kiù?","When the disciples heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, Who then can be saved?"
"Tuì siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê Isulael lâng kah ka-kī hun-pia̍t lī-khui tsit só͘-tsāi ê guā-pang lâng ê ù-uè, lâi kui uá in, tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê, lóng lâi tsia̍h,","The children of Israel who had come again out of the captivity, and all such as had separated themselves to them from the filthiness of the nations of the land, to seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, ate,"
"Tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, kā i só͘ kiû ê siâⁿ hō͘ i, to̍h-sī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê Tîng-ná-se-la̍h, i tsiū khí hit-ê siâⁿ, tuà tī hit tiong-kan.","according to the commandment of Yahweh they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in the hill country of Ephraim; and he built the city, and lived therein."
"Lí ū kiânn lí ê tuā-tsé ê lō͘, só͘-í Guá beh kā i ê pue kau tī lí ê tshiú.","You have walked in the way of your sister; therefore will I give her cup into your hand."
"In-uī in pik-hāi Lí só͘ phah ê lâng; in ke-thinn Lí só͘ phah-siong ê lâng ê iu-khó͘.","For they persecute him whom you have wounded. They tell of the sorrow of those whom you have hurt."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Siōng iàu-kín ê sī, Isulael lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ! Tsú — lán ê Siōngtè sī to̍k-it ê Tsú.","Jesus answered, The greatest is, Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one:"
"Pí-la̍h-to tsai in sī uī-tio̍h uàn-tò͘ tsiah kā Iésu kau hō͘ i.","For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up."
"Tse to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tī Si-nái suaⁿ, uī-tio̍h Isulael lâng só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se tsiah-ê bīng-līng.","These are the commandments which Yahweh commanded Moses for the children of Israel on Mount Sinai."
" Hit sî, Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, ' Lí tio̍h phah nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi, tshin-tshiūnn í-tsîng ê khuán-sit, tsiūⁿ suaⁿ lâi Guá tsia, koh tio̍h tsò tsi̍t-ê tshâ-ê kuī.","At that time Yahweh said to me, Hew you two tables of stone like the first, and come up to me onto the mountain, and make an ark of wood."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Aigi̍p ông ê tsiú-tsìng kah tû-pâng-tiúⁿ tik-tsuē in ê tsú — Aigi̍p ông.","It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt."
"Eliiah tsiū phō hit-ê gín-á tuì lâu-tíng lo̍h-lâi, ji̍p-khì tshù lāi kau hō͘ i ê lāu-bú. Eliiah kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê kiáⁿ ua̍h khí-lâi à!","Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him to his mother; and Elijah said, Behold, your son lives."
"I ê tsú-lâng nā kā i tshuā bó͘, bó͘ kā i seⁿ kiáⁿ á-sī tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, bó͘ kah kiáⁿ-jî tio̍h kui tsú lâng, i tio̍h tuaⁿ-sin lī-khui.","If his master gives him a wife and she bears him sons or daughters, the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself."
"M̄-nā guá ua̍h-leh ê sî, lí tio̍h tuì guá hián-bîng Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài, bián-tit guá sí-bông,","You shall not only while yet I live show me the loving kindness of Yahweh, that I not die;"
"Siat-sú siâⁿ lāi ū gō͘-tsa̍p ê hó lâng, Lí kám iû-guân beh tsâu-bia̍t hit só͘-tsāi? Kám bô beh uī-tio̍h siâⁿ lāi tsit gō͘-tsa̍p ê hó lâng lâi kā in sià-bián?","What if there are fifty righteous within the city? Will you consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous who are in it?"
"Leah tuì i kóng, Lí tshiúⁿ-tua̍t guá ê tiōng-hu, kám sī sió-khuá tāi-tsì? Lí koh beh tshiúⁿ-tua̍t guá ê kiáⁿ ê tshui-tsîng-kó? La̍h-khel kóng, Uī-tio̍h lí ê kiáⁿ ê tshui-tsîng-kó, só͘-í, kim-mê i thang kah lí tsò-hué khùn.","She said to her, Is it a small matter that you have taken away my husband? Would you take away my son's mandrakes, also? Rachel said, Therefore he will lie with you tonight for your son's mandrakes."
"Piⁿ-pâng ū saⁿ tsàn, tsit tsàn thia̍p tī hit tsàn ê tíng-bīn, ta̍k tsàn ū saⁿ-tsa̍p king; tsit-ê tshù līng-guā ū tsi̍t phìⁿ tshiûⁿ, tsò sì-kho͘-uî piⁿ-pâng ê lō͘-īng, hō͘ i ê ênn-á thang khuà tī hia, bián-tit khuà tī tshù ê tshiûⁿ.","The side chambers were in three stories, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which belonged to the house for the side chambers round about, that they might have hold therein, and not have hold in the wall of the house."
"Lí mā tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng, Lâng nā sí bô kiáⁿ, tsiū tio̍h kā i ê sán-gia̍p kui hō͘ i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, If a man die, and have no son, then you shall cause his inheritance to pass to his daughter."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h īng hiah-ê hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi kóng-uē ê sian-ti tsò lín jím-siū khó͘-lān ê bô͘-iūⁿ.","Take, brothers, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord."
"Tsiah-ê ji̍t muá liáu-āu, ông koh tī ông-kiong hn̂g ê mn̂g-kháu tiâⁿ, uī-tio̍h tuà tī Su-san kiong lāi tuā-sè ê jîn-bîn pān toh tshit ji̍t.","When these days were fulfilled, the king made a feast to all the people who were present in Shushan the palace, both great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace."
"Hō͘ i ê tshù-piⁿ lim, koh tsham bíng-lia̍t ê tsiú hō͘ i lim kàu tsuì, thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê ē-sin, hit khuán lâng ū tsai-hō ah!","Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, pouring your inflaming wine until they are drunk, so that you may gaze at their naked bodies!"
"Koh bē kì-tit I ê tsok-uî kah I só͘ hō͘ in khuànn ê kî-biāu tāi-tsì.","They forgot his doings, His wondrous works that he had shown them."
"Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal thun-tsia̍h guá, teh tshuì guá, hō͘ guá tsiâⁿ-tsò khang-khang ê khì-kū. I tshin-tshiūnn tuā hî thun guá, īng guá ê pó-bu̍t tshiong-muá i ê pak-tó͘, koh kā guá thò͘ tshut-lâi.","Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me, he has crushed me, he has made me an empty vessel, he has, like a monster, swallowed me up, he has filled his maw with my delicacies; he has cast me out."
"Siōngtsú koh tuì guá kóng, Tī Iôtah lâng kah Êlúsalèm lâng ê tiong-kan ū kè-bô͘ tsō-huán ê tāi-tsì.","Yahweh said to me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
"In-uī lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h it-tshè ê tē, Guá lóng beh hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","for all the land which you see, I will give to you, and to your offspring forever."
"Kah guá tsò-hué tsē-kann ê A-lí-su-ta̍t-khó͘ kah Ba-ná-ba ê piáu sió-tī Má-khó, beh kā lín tshíng-an; kuan-hē Má-khó, guá í-king kā lín huan-hù kuè; i nā khì-kàu lín hia, tshiánn lín tio̍h kā i tsiap-la̍p.","Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner greets you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you received commandments, if he comes to you, receive him),"
"Tabi̍t kā tuì i kóng ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, Lí án-tsuáⁿ tsai-iáⁿ Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan sí-khì?","David said to the young man who told him, How know you that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?"
"Huâ-láu kā Iôséhuh kóng, Guá bāng-kìnn guá khiā tī hô piⁿ,","Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood on the brink of the river:"
"Sian-ti I-é-lí-miah tsiū kā tsit-ê uē tuì Iôtah tsìng lâng kah só͘-ū tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê lâng kóng,","which Jeremiah the prophet spoke to all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying:"
"Tiàm tī i ê ìm-ńg ê ē tò tńg-lâi, in ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ngó͘-kok koh huán tsheⁿ, khui hue tshin-tshiūnn phû-tô tshiū. I ê phang ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Le-ba-nòng ê tsiú.","Men will dwell in his shade. They will revive like the grain, And blossom like the vine. Their fragrance will be like the wine of Lebanon."
"Hitsekia thiaⁿ sù-tsiá ê uē, tsiū kā i khǹg pó-bu̍t ê tshù, kim, gîn, phang-liāu, kuì-khì ê iû, kah i ê kun-tsong-kio̍k, kah kim-khò͘ lāi it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng hō͘ in khuànn. I ê tshù lāi kah i tsuân kok ê lāi-bīn, Hitsekia bô tsi̍t hāng bô hō͘ in khuànn.","Hezekiah listened to them, and shown them all the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious oil, and the house of his armor, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah didn't show them."
"Ehulaim, Guá ná ē khì-sak lí? Isulael, Guá ná ē kā lí kau hō͘ ti̍k-jîn? Guá ná ē hō͘ lí tshin-tshiūnn Atmah? Ná ē kā lí tsò Tse-bó-ím khuán-thāi? Guá huê-sim tsuán-ì, Guá tsû-ài ê sim tsin jia̍t.","How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I make you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is turned within me, My compassion is aroused."
" Siâ-sîn lī-khui hū-sin ê lâng liáu-āu, king-kuè bô tsuí ê tē, beh tshuē hioh-khùn ê só͘-tsāi tshuē lóng bô, tsiū kóng, ' Guá beh tńg-khì guá tuì hia tshut-lâi ê hit king tshù. '","The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of the man, passes through dry places, seeking rest, and finding none, he says, I will turn back to my house from which I came out.'"
"Huē-tn̂g lāi só͘-ū ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, lóng hui-siông siū-khì.","They were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things."
"Nî-lāu ê ū tì-huī, huè-siū tsē ê ū kiàn-sik.","With aged men is wisdom, In length of days understanding."
"Tsóng-sī, suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ iáu-buē huì-tû, jîn-bîn iû-guân tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ hiàn tsè sio hiuⁿ.","However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places."
"Guá kā i hiat-lo̍h im-kan kah lo̍h tshim kheⁿ ê lâng tsò-hué lo̍h-khì. Hit sî, lia̍t kok thiaⁿ-tio̍h i tuī lo̍h-khì ê siann, tsiū lóng iô-tāng. Etiân só͘-ū ê tshiū — Le-ba-nòng tit-tio̍h tsuí tsu-jūn, tsiâⁿ-tsò siōng hó siōng suí ê, lóng tī tē-hā tshim ê só͘-tsāi siū an-uì.","I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to Sheol with those who descend into the pit; and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the lower parts of the earth."
"Lán ta̍k pái siū kuán-kà ê sî, lóng ē kám-kak bô huann-hí koh iu-būn, m̄-koh, king-kuè kuán-kà ê tuàn-liān liáu-āu, ē hō͘ lán kiat-tshut pîng-an ê kué-tsí, kuè tsìng-ti̍t ê sing-ua̍h.","All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby."
"Lí nā sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng: Tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì ná ē lîm-kàu tī guá leh? Sī in-uī lí ê tsuē-kò tsin tāng, só͘-í, lí lō͘-thé tshiah-kha.","If you say in your heart, Why are these things come on me? for the greatness of your iniquity are your skirts uncovered, and your heels suffer violence."
" Lín iáu teh kóng, ' Kiáⁿ ná ē bô tam-tng lāu-pē ê tsuē? ' Kiáⁿ nā kiânn tsìng-ti̍t kah ha̍p-lí ê tāi-tsì, siú Guá it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē lâi kiâⁿ, i it-tīng ē ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","Yet say you, Why does not the son bear the iniquity of the father? when the son has done that which is lawful and right, and has kept all my statutes, and has done them, he shall surely live."
"Iésu tsiū īng tsióng-tsióng ê phì-jū kā in kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê tsoh-sit lâng tshut-khì iā tsíng-tsí.","He spoke to them many things in parables, saying, Behold, a farmer went out to sow."
"Siōngtsú tī tuā hái tiong khui lō͘, tī tuā-tsuí tiong khui lō͘,","Thus says Yahweh, who makes a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;"
"Ū siaⁿ tuì pó-tsō tshut-lâi, kóng, Só͘-ū Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kah kìng-pài I ê lâng, bô-lūn tuā-sè lóng tio̍h o-ló lán ê Tsú!","A voice came forth from the throne, saying, Give praise to our God, all you his servants, you who fear him, the small and the great!"
"Lín só͘-ū tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng lóng tio̍h lī-khui guá, in-uī Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá thî-khàu ê siann.","Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, For Yahweh has heard the voice of my weeping."
"Gîtióng kàu-uī liáu-āu, ū lâng īng bāng kā i ê tâng-phuāⁿ kóng, Guá bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê tuā-be̍h piáⁿ kō ji̍p-khì Mítiân ê iâⁿ, kàu tsi̍t-ê pò͘-pênn, tshiong hō͘ i tò, hō͘ pò͘-pênn píng liàn-tńg, tó kah pêⁿ-tē.","When Gideon had come, behold, there was a man telling a dream to his fellow; and he said, Behold, I dreamed a dream; and behold, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian, and came to the tent, and struck it so that it fell, and turned it upside down, so that the tent lay flat."
"Hit sî, lâng tsiàu-siông teh lim-tsia̍h, teh kè-tshuā. Kàu Nó͘ah ji̍p-khì tuā tsûn ê ji̍t, tuā-tsuí tsi̍t-ē kàu, tsìng lâng lóng im-sí liáu-liáu.","They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all."
"Só͘-í, lín bô-lūn sī tsia̍h sī lim á-sī tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, lóng ing-kai uī-tio̍h îng-kng Siōngtè lâi tsò.","Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God."
"Lí tio̍h kíng-síng, tio̍h ka-kiông hiah-ê teh beh sí-khì ê khuì-si á. In-uī guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê hîng-uî, tī guá ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng iáu-buē uân-tsuân.","Wake up, and keep the things that remain, which you were about to throw away, for I have found no works of yours perfected before my God."
"Lán m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn Kai-ín, i sio̍k siâ-ok, thâi-sí ka-kī ê sió-tī. I siáⁿ-mi̍h iân-kò͘ thâi-sí ka-kī ê sió-tī? In-uī i ê hîng-uî siâ-ok, m̄-koh, sió-tī ê hîng-uî tsìng-ti̍t.","unlike Cain, who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he kill him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous."
"Tsit-ê bûn-tô͘ to̍h-sī uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tsò kiàn-tsìng, koh kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì siá lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, lán tsai i ê kiàn-tsìng sī tsin-si̍t.","This is the disciple who testifies about these things, and wrote these things. We know that his witness is true."
"Tsiah kā in kóng, Lâng nā uī-tio̍h guá ê miâ tsiap-la̍p tsit-ê gín-á ê to̍h-sī tsiap-la̍p guá; tsiap-la̍p guá ê to̍h-sī tsiap-la̍p tshe guá lâi ê hit uī. In-uī tī lín tsìng lâng tiong-kan siōng bî-sè-ê to̍h-sī siōng uí-tāi-ê.","and said to them, Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least among you all, this one will be great."
"Lâng tsiū īng bé tsài i ê sin-si lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsòng tsò-hué tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ.","They brought him on horses; and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Îm-hīng kah tsiú, í-ki̍p sin tsiú ē tua̍t lâng ê sim.","Prostitution, wine, and new wine take away understanding."
"Guá ua̍t tò-tńg í-āu tsiū huán-hué; siū kà-sī í-āu tsiū phah kha-thuí thòng-hué; guá tsiū kiàn-siàu làu-khuì, in-uī guá tam-tng siàu-liân ê sî ê lîng-jio̍k.","Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I struck on my thigh: I was ashamed, yes, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth."
"Lemi̍k tuì i nn̄g-ê bó͘ kóng, Atah kah Tsé-la̍h, tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê siann, Lemi̍k ê bó͘, tio̍h tì-ì thiaⁿ guá ê uē. Lâng siong guá, guá kā i thâi; siàu-liân lâng hāi guá, guá kā i thâi.","Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice, You wives of Lamech, listen to my speech, For I have slain a man for wounding me, A young man for bruising me."
"Êlúsalèm sue-pāi, Iôtah tó-huāi. In-uī in ê tshuì-tsi̍h í-ki̍p hîng-uî kah Siōngtsú tsò tuì-thâu, jiá-tio̍h I îng-kng ê ba̍k-tsiu.","For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen; Because their tongue and their doings are against Yahweh, To provoke the eyes of his glory."
" Nā-sī Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun, lí tio̍h tsiàu in ê ke-kháu kah tsong-tso̍k, kā in tiám-sǹg.","As for the sons of Merari, you shall number them by their families, by their fathers' houses;"
"Simiān ê tsi-tso̍k, ē tshut-tīn ê ióng-sū ū tshit-tshing tsi̍t-pah lâng.","Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valor for the war, seven thousand and one hundred."
"In tsiū kā So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h ê tsâi-bu̍t, í-ki̍p in ê kan-niûⁿ lóng tshiúⁿ-khì.","They took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their food, and went their way."
"Hiah-ê kah Iâkop tsò-hué kàu Aigi̍p ê, tû i ê sim-pū í-guā, kiàn-nā tuì i sing-khu só͘ tshut ê, tsóng-kiōng la̍k-tsa̍p-la̍k lâng.","All the souls who came with Jacob into Egypt, who were his direct descendants, besides Jacob's sons' wives, all the souls were sixty-six."
"Koh tsō tsa̍p-ê phûn, hē gō͘-ê tī tsiànn pîng, gō͘-ê tī tò pîng, thang tī hit lāi-bīn sé hiàn sio-tsè só͘ īng ê mi̍h; to̍k-to̍k tâng-hái sī hō͘ tsè-si thang sé.","He made also ten basins, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them; such things as belonged to the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in."
"Iésu tsiū huan-hù kûn-tsiòng tsē tuà thô͘-kha, jiân-āu the̍h-khí hit tshit tè piáⁿ, kám-siā Siōngtè liáu-āu, peh-khui, kau hō͘ bûn-tô͘ khì pun hō͘ kûn-tsiòng.","He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them, and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude."
"Kú-si̍t lâng, lín mā ē hō͘ Guá ê to thâi-sí.","You Cushites also, you will be killed by my sword."
"Si̍t-tsāi ū khau-sé guá ê lâng tī guá ê sì-kho͘-uî; guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h in tshì-kik guá ê tāi-tsì.","Surely there are mockers with me, My eye dwells on their provocation."
"Lí khuàⁿ, kiàn-nā lín tiám hué, īng hué-pé uî ka-kī ê lâng, tio̍h lâi kiâⁿ tī lín ê hué-iām lāi kah lín só͘ tiám ê hué-pé tiong. Tse sī guá ê tshiú só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê; lín ē tó tī kan-khó͘ ê tiong-kan.","Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who gird yourselves about with firebrands; walk you in the flame of your fire, and among the brands that you have kindled. This shall you have of my hand; you shall lie down in sorrow."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h án-ne kiânn, lín tsiah-ê tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tī An-hioh-ji̍t ji̍p-lâi ê, tio̍h tsò kò͘-mn̂g ê,","This is the thing that you shall do: a third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath, of the priests and of the Levites, shall be porters of the thresholds;"
"Pháiⁿ ê sù-tsiá hām-lo̍h tsai-hō; tiong-sìn ê khim-tshe ē hō͘ lâng kiān-khong.","A wicked messenger falls into trouble, But a trustworthy envoy gains healing."
"Jiânāu Iésu lī-khui kûn-tsiòng ji̍p-khì tshù lāi. I ê bûn-tô͘ lâi kā I kóng, Tshiánn kā guán kái-sueh hn̂g-ni̍h phê-á ê phì-jū.","Then Jesus sent the multitudes away, and went into the house. His disciples came to him, saying, Explain to us the parable of the darnel of the field."
"E-lí-sa-biat ū sin la̍k gue̍h-ji̍t ê sî, thiⁿ-sài Ga-bu-li-el hōng Siōngtè ê tshe-phài lâi-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ, kiò-tsò Na-tsa-lia̍t,","Now in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,"
"Phok-sū tuì Huâ-láu kóng, Tse sī Siōngtè ê tshiú-tuāⁿ. Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, m̄-thiaⁿ in ê uē, tú-tú tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","Then the magicians said to Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he didn't listen to them; as Yahweh had spoken."
"In-uī lín thún-ta̍h sàn-tshiah lâng, li̍k-sik i ê be̍h-á; só͘-í, lín īng tiau-tok ê tsio̍h-thâu khí tshù, tsóng-sī, bē-tàng khiā tī hit lāi-bīn; tsai-tsìng hó ê phû-tô hn̂g, mā bô thang lim i ê tsiú.","Forasmuch therefore as you trample on the poor, And take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of hewn stone, But you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, But you shall not drink their wine."
"Lín siat siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-bô͘ lâi kah Siōngtsú tsò tuì-ti̍k? I ē tsò-kàu tsīn-thâu, bián koh ū tē-jī pái ê tsai-hō.","What do you plot against Yahweh? He will make a full end. Affliction won't rise up the second time."
"Guán it-sing ê nî-ji̍t sī tshit-tsa̍p huè, nā-sī ióng-tsòng thang kàu peh-tsa̍p huè; m̄-koh, kî-tiong só͘ khua-kháu ê tsí-put-kò sī lô-khó͘ kah iu-tshiû; jîn-sing tsin kín kuè-khì, guán kah-ná teh pue khì.","The days of our years are seventy, Or even by reason of strength eighty years; Yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, For it passes quickly, and we fly away."
"Suî-jiân ū tshing-bān lâng lâi kā guá uî-kong, guá mā bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","I will not be afraid of tens of thousands of people Who have set themselves against me on every side."
"Siōngtsú ah, îng-kng m̄-thang kui hō͘ guán, m̄-thang kui hō͘ guán; tio̍h in-uī Lí ê tsû-ài kah sîng-si̍t, kui tī Lí ê miâ.","Not to us, Yahweh, not to us, But to your name give glory, For your loving kindness, and for your truth's sake."
"Lín tsit-má teh phòng-hong khua-kháu; tsit khuán ê khua-kháu lóng sī siâ-ok.","But now you glory in your boasting. All such boasting is evil."
"lín ê lâm-hong tio̍h tuì Tsîn ê khòng-iá iân Etóm ê pian-kài, lín ê lâm-kài tio̍h tuì Iâm-hái tang pîng ê ki̍k-thâu.","then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the side of Edom, and your south border shall be from the end of the Salt Sea eastward;"
"Io-Nátap kā i kóng, Lí tio̍h tó tī bîn-tshn̂g tíng, ké-tsò phuà-pēⁿ. Lí ê lāu-pē lâi kā lí khuàⁿ, tsiū tuì i kóng, ' Kiû lí tsún guá ê sió-muē Thamal lâi guá tsia, īng tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ guá, tsún-pī tī guá ê bīn-tsîng, hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tuì i ê tshiú tsiap lâi tsia̍h. '","Jonadab said to him, Lay you down on your bed, and feign yourself sick: and when your father comes to see you, tell him, Please let my sister Tamar come and give me bread to eat, and dress the food in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it from her hand."
"Hit sî, i í-king phah-iâⁿ tuà tī Hesibóng ê Amô͘lī ông Sihông kah tuà tī E-tu-lé kah A-su-tha-lo͘t ê Basiáng ông O͘k.","after he had struck Sihon the king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth, at Edrei."
"Só͘-ū ê pī-tsō-bu̍t, bô tsi̍t hāng ē-tàng tuì Siōngtè ún-muâ; bān-mi̍h lóng pō-lō͘ tī I ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng; lán ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h lóng tio̍h tuì I kau-tài tshing-tshó.","There is no creature that is hidden from his sight, but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do."
"Guān Siōngtè ê un-tián kah só͘-ū īng bē-piàn ê thiàⁿ-sim lâi thiàⁿ Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê lâng tông-tsāi!","Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with incorruptible love. Amen."
"Só͘-í, I īng lô-khó͘ kà-kuai in ê sim; in pua̍h-tó, bô lâng hû-tsō͘.","Therefore he brought down their heart with labor. They fell down, and there was none to help."
"Kiàn-nā hiàn gîn kah tâng tsò lé-mi̍h ê, lóng the̍h-lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú; kiàn-nā ū tsô-kia̍p tshâ thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘-īng ê mā the̍h-lâi hiàn.","Everyone who did offer an offering of silver and brass brought Yahweh's offering; and everyone, with whom was found acacia wood for any work of the service, brought it."
"Tshân-tiān tsiū kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, hiat tshut-khì hn̂g-guā, kā i thâi-sí.","So they took him, and threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him."
"I ê bah siau-sán, bô thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h; pîng-siông sî bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê kut, taⁿ lóng thóng tshut-lâi.","His flesh is so consumed away, that it can't be seen; His bones that were not seen stick out."
"lín ê tshân-hn̂g, phû-tô hn̂g, kaⁿ-ná hn̂g, hit-ê siōng hó ê, i ē kā i the̍h-lâi hō͘ i ê lô͘-po̍k.","He will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your olive groves, even the best of them, and give them to his servants."
"Guá beh pàng hué tī Aigi̍p, Sìn ē tú-tio̍h tuā thòng-khó͘; Nô͘ ē tú-tio̍h kong-phuà, Nó͘-hu ē tng-thâu pe̍h-ji̍t tú-tio̍h tuì-ti̍k.","I will set a fire in Egypt: Sin shall be in great anguish, and No shall be broken up; and Memphis shall have adversaries in the daytime."
"Guá sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, iô-tāng tuā hái, hō͘ i ê íng huā-huā háu; bān-kun ê I-é-ho-bah sī I ê miâ.","For I am Yahweh your God, who stirs up the sea, so that the waves of it roar: Yahweh of Armies is his name."
"Tē iô-tāng koh tshiⁿ-tshám; in-uī Siōngtsú kong-kik Babúlông ê tsí-ì í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h, I ē hō͘ Babúlông ê tē pha-hng, bô lâng tuà.","The land trembles and is in pain; for the purposes of Yahweh against Babylon do stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant."
" Khì tsio-tsi̍p tī Su-san só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng, uī-tio̍h guá kìm-tsia̍h saⁿ ji̍t, mê-ji̍t bô tsia̍h bô lim; guá kah guá ê kiong-lí mā beh kìm-tsia̍h. Jiânāu guá beh bô tsiàu lē ji̍p-khì kìnn ông, sí tsiū hō͘ i sí!","Go, gather together all the Jews who are present in Shushan, and fast you for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast in like manner; and so will I go in to the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish."
"Lú-pī ū nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, in nn̄g-ê tī tshân-ni̍h sio-phah, bô lâng tī in tiong-kan pâi-kái, tsit-ê phah hit-ê hō͘ i sí.","Your handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one struck the other, and killed him."
"Só͘-ū tuà tī tē-bīn tsiūⁿ ê lâng, to̍h-sī tshòng-sè í-lâi in ê miâ bô kì-tsài tī siū sat-hāi ê iûⁿ-ko ê ua̍h-miā-tsheh ê, lóng ē pài hit tsiah bíng-siù.","All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed."
"Keh tńg kang, A-gu-li̍p-phà kah be̍h-ní-ke ui-hong lím-lím, tài-niá iâⁿ-tiúⁿ kah siâⁿ lāi tsun-kuì ê lâng ji̍p-lâi kong-huē-tn̂g. Hui-su-to͘ hā-līng, Páulô tsiū hō͘ lâng ah tshut-lâi.","So on the next day, when Agrippa and Bernice had come with great pomp, and they had entered into the place of hearing with the commanding officers and principal men of the city, at the command of Festus, Paul was brought in."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng khuànn hit-tsâng tshiū, hó tsia̍h mā hó khuànn, hit-tsâng tshiū koh sī thang him-bō͘ ê, ē hō͘ lâng ū tì-huī. I tsiū bán i ê kué-tsí lâi tsia̍h, koh hō͘ i ê tiōng-hu mā tsia̍h.","When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit of it, and ate; and she gave some to her husband with her, and he ate."
"In-uī Ai-tshám ê siann phiàn-muá Mô͘ap ê sì-kho͘-uî, ai-khàu ê siann thàu kàu E-gu-láim, ai-khàu ê siann thàu kàu Be-el-e-lîm.","For the cry has gone around the borders of Moab; its wailing to Eglaim, and its wailing to Beer Elim."
"tī ji̍t, kng, gue̍h kah tsheⁿ iáu-buē piàn-tsò o͘-àm, í-ki̍p hō͘ kuè-liáu, hûn iáu-buē koh lâi ê tsìn-tsîng;","Before the sun, the light, the moon, and the stars are darkened, And the clouds return after the rain;"
"Guá khuànn Êlúsalèm, bô tsi̍t-ê gâu lâng; in tiong-kan mā bô bô͘-sū, tī guá mn̄g ê sî, thang ìn tsi̍t kù.","When I look, there is no man; Even among them there is no counselor who, when I ask of them, can answer a word."
"Īng tsiàu jio̍k-thé ê Isulael lâng tsò lē, hiah-ê tsia̍h tsè-mi̍h ê lâng kám m̄-sī kah tsè-tuâⁿ ū kuan-hē?","Consider Israel according to the flesh. Don't those who eat the sacrifices have communion with the altar?"
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Lín khì! Siâ-sîn tsiū tshut-lâi, ji̍p-khì hit-tīn ti. Hut-jiân-kan, kui tīn ti tuì suaⁿ-phiânn tsông lo̍h-khì ô͘-ni̍h, hō͘ tsuí im sí-khì.","He said to them, Go! They came out, and went into the herd of pigs: and behold, the whole herd of pigs rushed down the cliff into the sea, and died in the water."
"Lín tio̍h ka-kī phuàⁿ-tuàn, tsa-bó͘ lâng bô tà thâu-kin lâi tuì Siōngtè kî-tó, kám ū sik-ha̍p?","Judge for yourselves. Is it appropriate that a woman pray to God unveiled?"
"Lí ê tō-lō͘ tī hái tiong, Lí ê lō͘-kìng tī tuā-tsuí tiong; Lí ê kha-jiah bô lâng ē tsai.","Your way was through the sea; Your paths through the great waters. Your footsteps were not known."
"Nā m̄-sī Siōngtè kiám-tsió hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí, bô lâng ē tit-kiù; tsóng-sī, uī-tio̍h I kíng-suán ê tsú-bîn, I í-king ū kiám-tsió hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí.","Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days."
"Koh kuà huē-bō͘ mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî.","He put up the screen of the door to the tent."
"Koh hō͘ lín ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h tsiàu Tsú só͘ ài, ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng hō͘ I huann-hí, tī ta̍k hāng hó sū tíng-bīn kiat hó kué-tsí, koh jīn-bat Siōngtè ná kú ná tsìn-pō͘.","that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Uá-kīn Náhuthalím ê tē-kài, tuì tang kàu sai, Mánáse tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t hūn.","By the border of Naphtali, from the east side to the west side, Manasseh, one portion."
"Tsò tsip-sū ê mā kāng-khuán tio̍h tuan-tsong, bô kóng siaam bīn-uē, bô hò͘ⁿ-tsiú, bô tham put-gī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi;","Deacons , in the same way, must be reverent, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for money;"
"Ông tuì i kóng, Guá tio̍h kuí pái kah lí tsiù-tsuā, lí hōng Siōngtsú ê miâ, tsí ū tio̍h īng tsin-si̍t uē kā guá kóng.","The king said to him, How many times shall I adjure you that you speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of Yahweh?"
"I khì-kàu ū nn̄g ki kak ê kang mî-iûⁿ hia, to̍h-sī guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h khiā tī hô ê thâu-tsîng ê, i huat tuā siū-khì, tsáu-khì tshuē hit tsiah kang mî-iûⁿ.","He came to the ram that had the two horns, which I saw standing before the river, and ran on him in the fury of his power."
"Ísak ìn Esáu kóng, Guá í-king li̍p i tsò lí ê tsú, mā kā i ê tsìng hiann-tī hō͘ i tsò lô͘-po̍k, mā īng ngó͘-kok sin tsiú kā i iúⁿ-tshī. Guá ê kiáⁿ, taⁿ guá iáu ē-tàng kā lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Isaac answered Esau, Behold, I have made him your lord, and all his brothers have I given to him for servants. With grain and new wine have I sustained him. What then will I do for you, my son?"
"Lán ū tsit-ê sìn-sim, tsiah liáu-kái ú-tiū sī tuì Siōngtè ê uē tshòng-tsō ê. Án-ne kóng-khí-lâi, lán só͘ khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h ê sī tuì khuànn bē-tio̍h ê lâi tsō-sîng ê.","By faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsí ū sī beh kah ông kuè Ioltàn tsi̍t-tsām-á, ông ná tio̍h īng tsit-ê pò-siúⁿ hō͘ guá?","Your servant would but just go over the Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?"
"I īng tsi̍t-pah tè gîn, tuì Sīkhiàm ê lāu-pē Hamool ê kiáⁿ-sun, bé i tah pò͘-pêⁿ ê hit tè tē.","He bought the parcel of ground where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for one hundred pieces of money."
"Guá tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū thiah-li̍h guá ê saⁿ kah phâu, tshuah guá ê thâu-mn̂g kah tshuì-tshiu, tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, tsē-leh.","When I heard this thing, I tore my garment and my robe, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down confounded."
"I ê tsí-muē kám m̄-sī lóng tuà tī lán tsia? Án-ne, tsit-ê lâng sī tuì tó-uī tit-tio̍h tsiah-ê pún-líng?","Aren't all of his sisters with us? Where then did this man get all of these things?"
"Io-lâm tsiū ua̍t-tńg i ê tshia tsáu, kā Ahatsiah kóng, Ahatsiah, ū bô͘-huán à!","Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, Ahaziah."
"Án-ne, in hō͘ ka-kī ê hîng-uî uè lah-sap, tī in ê só͘ tsò huān-tio̍h îm-hīng.","Thus were they defiled with their works, And prostituted themselves in their deeds."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, m̄-thang khuànn-khin Siōngtsú ê kíng-kài, mā m̄-thang thó-ià, khuànn-khin I ê tsik-pī.","My son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, Neither be weary of his reproof:"
"Kiàn-nā the̍h-tio̍h si-thé ê tsi̍t tè-á, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng sî.","Whoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening."
"I tsiū kah in kiânn kan-îm, to̍h-sī kah i só͘ ì-ài ê Asiul lâng; kiàn-nā i só͘ luân-ài ê, tsiū īng in it-tshè ê ngó͘-siōng lâi kā ka-kī uè lah-sap.","She bestowed her prostitution on them, the choicest men of Assyria all of them; and on whoever she doted, with all their idols she defiled herself."
"I phah-khui tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tsuí tsiū tshìng tshut-lâi; tī ta tē tsuí-lâu tshin-tshiūnn hô.","He opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran as a river in the dry places."
"In-uī Guá pîng-sî tsai lí sī ngē-sim ê, lí ê ām-kún sī thih tsò ê, lí ê thâu-hia̍h sī tâng tsò ê.","Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew, and your brow brass;"
"In the̍h khó͘-táⁿ hō͘ guá tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h; guá tshuì-ta, in īng tshò͘ hō͘ guá lim.","They also gave me gall for my food. In my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink."
"Lín kám m̄-tsai kah tshiong-ki huat-sing jio̍k-thé kuan-hē, to̍h-sī kah i tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé? In-uī king-tián ū kóng, nn̄g-ê beh tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé.","Or don't you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, The two, says he, will become one flesh."
"I ài lín ta̍k lâng ē-hiáu īng sìng-kiat kah tsun-kuì, lâi siú ka-kī ê sing-khu,","that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,"
"Ū tuā-hàn tso̍k ê tsi̍t-ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Í-si̍t-pí-lo̍k, i ê tshiuⁿ ê tâng tāng saⁿ pah si-khel, koh phāinn sin ê to, beh thâi Tabi̍t.","and Ishbibenob, who was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David."
"Khiā tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi tsiàu lín ê hiann-tī, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tsong-tso̍k ê pâng-thâu, tio̍h ū Lēbī lâng tsong-tso̍k ê tsi̍t tso͘ lâi kā I ho̍k-sāi.","Stand in the holy place according to the divisions of the fathers' houses of your brothers the children of the people, and let there be for each a portion of a fathers' house of the Levites."
"Guá kóng: Guá beh tsiūⁿ tsit tsâng tsó tshiū, khîⁿ-tiâu i ê ki; guān lí ê ling tshin-tshiūnn phû-tô kui pha, lí ê khì-bī tshin-tshiūnn phông-kó;","I said, I will climb up into the palm tree. I will take hold of its fruit. Let your breasts be like clusters of the vine, The smell of your breath like apples, Beloved"
"Lí tio̍h tāi-sing guá lo̍h-khì Gilgal, guá mā ē lo̍h-khì lí hia hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè. Lí tio̍h thìng-hāu tshit ji̍t, thìng-hāu guá kàu lí hia, tsí-sī lí tio̍h kiânn ê tāi-tsì.","You shall go down before me to Gilgal; and behold, I will come down to you, to offer burnt offerings, and to sacrifice sacrifices of peace offerings: seven days shall you wait, until I come to you, and show you what you shall do."
"M̄-thiaⁿ kíng-kài ê lâng to̍h-sī khuànn-khin ka-kī; tsóng-sī, tsun-thàn tsik-pī ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h kiàn-sik.","He who refuses correction despises his own soul, But he who listens to reproof gets understanding."
"Siōngtsú sī kong-gī! In-uī guá ū puē-gi̍k I ê bīng-līng; bān-bîn, tshiánn thiaⁿ! Khuànn guá ê thòng-khó͘; guá tsia ê tsāi-sik-lí kah siàu-liân lâng lóng hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì.","Yahweh is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: Please hear all you peoples, and see my sorrow: My virgins and my young men are gone into captivity."
"Tio̍h tsip-siú kà-sī, m̄-thang pàng-sang; tio̍h kín-sīn tsun-siú, in-uī tsiah-ê kà-sī sī lí ê ua̍h-miā.","Take firm hold of instruction. Don't let her go. Keep her, for she is your life."
"Phah-sí tsing-seⁿ ê, tio̍h puê-sióng; phah-sí-lâng ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death."
"Thong-kuè Ki-tok, lán nn̄g pîng ê lâng lóng ē-tàng tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê Sìng Sîn lâi tshin-kīn Thiⁿ-pē.","For through him we both have our access in one Spirit to the Father."
"Lâng nā īng thuî-á phah i ê lô͘-po̍k á-sī lú-pī, tì-kàu suî-sî sí, i it-tīng tio̍h siū hîng-hua̍t.","If a man strikes his servant or his maid with a rod, and he dies under his hand, he shall surely be punished."
"Īng Aigi̍p siù-hue ê iù-tē pò͘ tsò lí ê phâng, tsò lí ê kî; īng Elísiah tó-sū nâ-sik, tsí-sik ê pò͘ tsò lí ê liâng-pêⁿ.","Of fine linen with embroidered work from Egypt was your sail, that it might be to you for a banner; blue and purple from the islands of Elishah was your awning."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in-uī kuâⁿ-thiⁿ í-king kuè, hō͘ í-king thîng; suah hō͘ ā.","For, behold, the winter is past. The rain is over and gone."
"In-uī Lí bē kā guá ê lîng-hûn pàng-sak tī im-kan, mā bē hō͘ Lí sîn-sìng ê lô͘-po̍k hiú-nuā.","Because you will not leave my soul in Hades, Neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay."
"Iésu koh kóng, Lín īng kî-khiáu ê hong-huat khì-sak Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, lâi beh tsun-siú lín ê thuân-thóng.","He said to them, Full well do you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition."
"Tsóng-sī, lín tio̍h ha̍k-si̍p king-tián só͘ kóng ' Guá ài liân-bín, bô ài tsè-mi̍h' tsit kù ê ì-sù, in-uī guá lâi m̄-sī beh tsio gī lâng, sī beh tsio tsuē-jîn.","But you go and learn what this means: I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
"Nā án-ne, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kā in tīng tsuē? M̄-sī Ki-tok Iésu. I í-king sí, Siōngtè hō͘ I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h khí-lâi, taⁿ tsē tī Siōngtè ê tsiànn pîng teh thè lán kî-kiû.","Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, yes rather, who was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us."
"Nā phah-lak i ê lô͘-po̍k á-sī lú-pī tsi̍t ki tshuì-khí, tsiū tio̍h in-uī in ê tshuì-khí pàng in khì tsū-iû.","If he strikes out his male servant's tooth, or his female servant's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake."
"Guān Lí hō͘ Lí bīn ê kng tsiò Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, koh kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē kà-sī guá.","Make your face shine on your servant. Teach me your statutes."
"Ta̍k pái kàu sann nî muá, lí tio̍h kā hit nî ê lông-sán-bu̍t tsa̍p hūn thiu tsi̍t hūn, khǹg tī lí ê mn̂g lāi.","At the end of every three years you shall bring forth all the tithe of your increase in the same year, and shall lay it up within your gates:"
"Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ ji̍p-khì huē-bō͘, á-sī lâi-kàu tuâⁿ tsîng beh tī sìng-só͘ ho̍k-sāi ê sî, tio̍h tshīng hiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, bián-tit uī in tam-tng tsuē lâi sí. Tse sī beh kā Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò íng-uán ê lē.","They shall be on Aaron, and on his sons, when they go in to the tent of meeting, or when they come near to the altar to minister in the holy place; that they don't bear iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute forever to him and to his descendants after him."
"Sanballat kah Kisióng tsiū tshe lâng lâi kìnn guá, kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí lâi, lán tī O͘-nó͘ pîng-guân tsi̍t-ê tsng-thâu siong-huē. In tsóng-sī siūⁿ beh hāi guá.","that Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, Come, let us meet together in one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief."
"Taⁿ Guá kā tsiah-ê tē lóng kau hō͘ Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú, Guá mā kā tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù hō͘ i, tsò i ê tshe-īng.","Now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the animals of the field also have I given him to serve him."
"Tsóng-sī, pun hō͘ Hannah ê sī siang-hūn, in-uī i khah thiàⁿ Hannah. M̄-koh, Siōngtsú hō͘ i bē huâi-thai.","but to Hannah he gave a double portion; for he loved Hannah, but Yahweh had shut up her womb."
"Tsóng-sī, Io-lâm ông ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Ahatsiah ê tsí-muē, E-ho-sí-ba kā Ahatsiah ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si, tuì hiah-ê siū thâi ê ông kiáⁿ tiong thau-phō tshut-lâi, kā i kah i ê ling-bú khǹg tī khùn-pâng-ni̍h, in tuì Athalíiah kā i khàm ba̍t, hō͘ i bô siū sat-hāi.","But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king's sons who were slain, even him and his nurse, and put them in the bedchamber; and they hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not slain;"
"Tī i ê sì-kak sio-tsiap ê só͘-tsāi, í-ki̍p tī keh-tó͘ ê tíng-bīn ū sai kah gû, í-ki̍p ki-lō͘-ping; tī sì-kak sio-tsiap ê só͘-tsāi ê tíng-bīn ū sió-tsō, sai kah gû ê ē-bīn ū suê hue-khuân ê tshiu.","and on the panels that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and on the ledges there was a pedestal above; and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work."
"Piattò͘ koh tsiù-tsuā kóng, Guá m̄-bat hit-ê lâng. Tú-tú hit sî, ke tsiū thî.","Then he began to curse and to swear, I don't know the man! Immediately the rooster crowed."
"In-uī in khì-sak Guá, khuànn tsit-ê só͘-tsāi tshin-tshiūnn guā-pang, koh tī tsia sio hiuⁿ hō͘ pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, to̍h-sī in í-tsîng só͘ m̄-bat ê; in ê tsó͘-sian kah Iôtah lia̍t ông mā sī án-ne, koh hō͘ bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh phiàn-muá tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi,","Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it to other gods, that they didn't know, they and their fathers and the kings of Judah; and have filled this place with the blood of innocents,"
"Siâⁿ lāi lóng bô koh ū tsiù-tsó͘. Siōngtè kah iûⁿ-ko ê pó-tsō ē an-tì tī siâⁿ lāi.","There will be no curse any more. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants serve him."
"Alâm ê kun-ping tshuā tsi̍t sió-tuī ê lâng lâi, Siōngtsú īng tuā tuī ê lâng kau tī in ê tshiú, sī in-uī in pàng-sak Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, tsiah īng án-ne lâi tsik-hua̍t Io-a-si.","For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men; and Yahweh delivered a very great army into their hand, because they had forsaken Yahweh, the God of their fathers. So they executed judgment on Joash."
"Tabi̍t ê a-hiaⁿ Simeah ê kiáⁿ, Io-Nátap ìn kóng, Guá ê tsú, m̄-thang siūⁿ kóng ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ, hiah-ê siàu-liân lâng lóng hō͘ i thâi-sí, tsí ū Amnon sí niā-niā. In-uī tuì Amnon lîng-jio̍k i ê sió-muē Thamal hit ji̍t, Αpsalôm tsiū í-king ū tsit-ê ì-sù.","Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother, answered, Don't let my lord suppose that they have killed all the young men the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead; for by the appointment of Absalom this has been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar."
"I-si-bo-siat tsiū tshe lâng tuì i ê tiōng-hu Laisi ê kiáⁿ Phàⁿthiat hia, kā i tshuā-lâi.","Ishbosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Paltiel the son of Laish."
"Mā bē kì-tit thí-khui tsiah-ê thiⁿ, an-tīng tē ê tē-ki, tshòng-tsō lí ê Siōngtsú, lí kui ji̍t in-uī pō-gio̍k ê tuā siū-khì lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tsiàu i tô͘-bô͘ beh huí-bia̍t lí ê tsîng-hîng. Kî-si̍t hit-ê pō-gio̍k ê tuā siū-khì tàu-té tī tó-uī?","and have forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and fear continually all the day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he makes ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?"
"Ông tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, Iôtah kûn-tsiòng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, tsè-si, sian-ti, í-ki̍p tsìng lâng, bô-lūn tuā-sè, lóng kah i khì. Ông tsiū kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi ngó͘-jiân tit-tio̍h ê iok ê tsheh it-tshè ê uē, lóng tha̍k hō͘ in thiaⁿ.","The king went up to the house of Yahweh, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of Yahweh."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h uī ka-kī pún-sin siat nn̄g tiâu lō͘, thang hō͘ Babúlông ông ê to-kiàm tuì hia lâi. Tsit nn̄g tiâu lō͘ tio̍h tuì tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi hun-khui, koh tio̍h uē tsi̍t ki tshiú, uē tī thàu kàu siâⁿ ê lō͘-thâu.","Also, you son of man, appoint two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come; they both shall come forth out of one land: and mark out a place, mark it out at the head of the way to the city."
" Tsè-si tio̍h the̍h tsiah-ê kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, lâi hiàn hit-ê lâng ê sio̍k-tsuē-tsè kah sio-tsè.","The priest shall present them before Yahweh, and shall offer his sin offering, and his burnt offering."
"Lín tio̍h suan-iông tī Aigi̍p, suan-pò͘ tī Mik-tol, suan-pò͘ tī Nó͘-hu kah Ta̍kpeneh, kóng: Tio̍h pâi tuī, ka-kī tsún-pī, in-uī to-kiàm tī lí ê sì-kho͘-uî teh thun-bia̍t.","Declare you in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Memphis and in Tahpanhes: say you, Stand forth, and prepare you; for the sword has devoured round about you."
"Guá tang-sî kóng-tio̍h tsi̍t tso̍k á-sī tsi̍t kok kóng, Guá beh kā i pue̍h khí-lâi, kā i thiah-huí, kā i huí-huāi;","At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;"
"In tú-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, sī in-uī in kiau-ngō͘, huí-pòng, koh ka-kī pòng-tuā, lâi kong-kik bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn.","This they will have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of Yahweh of Armies."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsiū ē hō͘ lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì kah lí ê sing-khu só͘ seⁿ ê, tsing-seⁿ só͘ tshut ê, thó͘-tē só͘ tshut ê, tshiong-tsiok kah ū tshun, in-uī Siōngtsú beh koh huaⁿ-hí lí, kā lí sù-hok, tshin-tshiūnn í-tsîng án-ne huaⁿ-hí lí ê tsó͘-sian.","if you shall obey the voice of Yahweh your God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which are written in this book of the law; if you turn to Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul."
"Tsiū-sī ū tsi̍t-ê sè-sè ê siâⁿ, hit tiong-kan lâng tsió-tsió; ū tuā kun-ông lâi kong-kik, kā i uî-khùn, koh khí kuân ê thô͘-tui lâi kā i kong-kik.","There was a little city, and few men within it; and a great king came against it, besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it."
"Nā-sī āu-lâi ê tiōng-hu uàn-hūn i, mā siá lî-hun-su kau i ê tshiú, kiò i lī-khui i ê ke, á-sī i āu-lâi ê tiōng-hu tshuā i tsò bó͘ tsiū sí,","If the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorce, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, who took her to be his wife;"
"Nā bô lâng thang huan-i̍k, in tio̍h tiām-tiām, kan-taⁿ tuì ka-kī kah tuì Siōngtè kóng to̍h hó.","But if there is no interpreter, let him keep silent in the assembly, and let him speak to himself, and to God."
" Iâkop, Guá it-tīng beh kā lín tsū-tsi̍p, Guá it-tīng beh tsio-tsi̍p Isulael tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng; Guá beh kā in an-tì tī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn Bo-tsu-la̍h ê iûⁿ, koh tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-tiûⁿ tiong ê iûⁿ-kûn; in-uī lâng-gia̍h tsē, ē tuā-tuā suan-hua.","I will surely assemble, Jacob, all of you; I will surely gather the remnant of Israel; I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah, As a flock in the midst of their pasture; They will swarm with people."
"In khióng-kiaⁿ tsûn lè-tio̍h tuā tsio̍h, tsiū tī tsûn-bué pha sì-ê tiàⁿ, pik-tshiat ǹg-bāng kín thiⁿ-kng.","Fearing that we would run aground on rocky ground, they let go four anchors from the stern, and wished for daylight."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Guá beh tsuân-sim kám-siā Lí, tī tsiah-ê sîn-bîng ê bīn-tsîng guá beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí.","I will give you thanks with my whole heart. Before the gods, I will sing praises to you."
"Iôtah tuì i ê a-hiaⁿ Simiān kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kah guá tsò-hué lâi-khì guá só͘ liam-tio̍h ê tē kah Ka-nân lâng kau-tsiàn; guá mā beh kah lí khì, kàu lí só͘ liam-tio̍h ê tē. Simiān tsiū kah i khì.","Judah said to Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with you into your lot. So Simeon went with him."
"Kohat kiáⁿ-sun ê tso̍k tiong, ū ê tī Ehulaim tsi-tso̍k ê tē tit-tio̍h siâⁿ.","Some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì liân-suà saⁿ pái liáu-āu, hiah-ê mi̍h tsiū koh siu tò tńg-khì thinn-tíng.","This was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Sin-lông iáu kah lâng-kheh tsò-hué ê sî, lâng-kheh kám ē kìm-tsia̍h? Sin-lông iáu tī-leh, in it-tīng bē kìm-tsia̍h.","Jesus said to them, Can the groomsmen fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they can't fast."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi beh kā lín hîng-hua̍t, ē ū tsit-ê tiāu-thâu, hō͘ lín tsai Guá só͘ kóng beh kàng tsai-hō hō͘ lín hiah-ê uē it-tīng ē ìng-giām.","This shall be the sign to you, says Yahweh, that I will punish you in this place, that you may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:"
"Lín kám m̄-tsai, só͘-ū tuì tshuì ji̍p-khì ê lóng lo̍h-khì tī pak-tó͘ té, āu-lâi tsiū pàng-tshut-lâi, kám m̄-sī?","Don't you understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the belly, and then out of the body?"
"Tuì tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì ê-hng kàu jī-it ê-hng, lín tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ.","In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at evening, you shall eat unleavened bread, until the twenty first day of the month at evening."
"Iésu tsin thiàⁿ Mal-tha kah i ê sió-muē, í-ki̍p La̍h-tsa-lō͘.","Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus."
"Isulael lâng kah tsìng lâng lóng tsiūⁿ-khì kàu Bethel, tī hia tsē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu, hit ji̍t kìm-tsia̍h kàu ji̍t àm, koh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè.","Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came to Bethel, and wept, and sat there before Yahweh, and fasted that day until even; and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before Yahweh."
"Samuel sí ê sî, Isulael jîn-bîn tsū-tsi̍p lâi uī-tio̍h i thî-khàu, kā i bâi-tsòng tī i ka-kī ê tshù, to̍h-sī tī La̍h-má. Tabi̍t tshut-huat lo̍h-khì tī Palân ê khòng-iá.","Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran."
"Ta̍k-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, Páulô lóng tī huē-tn̂g kah lâng piān-lūn, khó͘-khǹg Iô-tá-iah lâng kah Hi-la̍h lâng lâi sìn Tsú.","He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks."
"Lâng tuì I ê kà-sī kám-kak kî-kuài, in-uī I ê uē ū kuân-ui.","and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority."
"Io-a-si kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, Ia-lô-ba-am tsē i ê uī. Io-a-si kah Isulael tsiah-ê ông tsò-hué bâi-tsòng tī Sa-má-lī-a.","Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat on his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel."
"Kiàn-nā hiàn tsò sò͘-tsè ê lé-mi̍h, lóng tio̍h īng iâm tiâu-hô; tī lí sò͘-tsè ê tíng-bīn m̄-thang khiàm-khueh lín ê Siōngtè só͘ li̍p-iok ê iâm. Lí it-tshè ê lé-mi̍h, lóng tio̍h phuè iâm lâi hiàn.","Every offering of your meal offering you shall season with salt; neither shall you allow the salt of the covenant of your God to be lacking from your meal offering. With all your offerings you shall offer salt."
" M̄-thang hāi-sí-lâng.","You shall not murder."
"Guá tī lín tiong-kan, ū īng tsióng-tsióng ê jím-nāi, koh kiânn sîn-jiah, kî-sū kah kuân-lîng, lâi tsìng-bîng guá sī sù-tô͘.","Truly the signs of an apostle were worked among you in all patience, in signs and wonders and mighty works."
"Gomel kah i ê kun-tuī; pak-hong ki̍k-thâu ê Tokalmah tso̍k kah i ê kun-tuī, koh ū tsin tsē jîn-bîn kah lí tsò-tīn.","Gomer, and all his hordes; the house of Togarmah in the uttermost parts of the north, and all his hordes; even many peoples with you."
"Tsit king tiān suî-jiân tsin kuân, tsiong-lâi king-kuè ê lâng ē tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, koh thí-tshiò, kóng, ' Siōngtsú ná ē án-ne khuán-thāi tsit-ê tē, tsit king tiān? '","Though this house is so high, yet shall everyone who passes by it be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why has Yahweh done thus to this land, and to this house?"
"Guá beh tī Isulael tshin-tshiūnn lō͘-tsuí; i ē khui hue tshin-tshiūnn pik-ha̍p hue, i ē tshun kin tshin-tshiūnn Le-ba-nòng.","I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, And send down his roots like Lebanon."
"I lâi-kàu i ê ta-ke hia, ta-ke mn̄g kóng, Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí taⁿ án-tsuáⁿ? I tsiū kā hit-ê lâng tuì i só͘ tsò ê lóng kā ta-ke kóng.","When she came to her mother-in-law, she said, Who are you, my daughter? She told her all that the man had done to her."
"Abel mā kā iûⁿ-kûn tiong thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê iûⁿ kah i ê iû the̍h-lâi hiàn. Siōngtsú kah-ì Abel kah i ê lé-mi̍h;","Abel also brought some of the firstborn of his flock and of the fat of it. Yahweh respected Abel and his offering,"
"Siōngtè tī kàu-huē só͘ an-tì ê, tē-it sī sù-tô͘, tē-jī sī sian-ti, tē-sann sī kàu-su, koh ū kiânn sîn-jiah ê, ū i-pēⁿ un-sù ê, pang-tsān lâng ê, tī-lí sū-bū ê, kóng ta̍k tsióng uē-gí ê.","God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Guá kā lí kóng, tsuè-āu ê tsi̍t sián gō͘ lî nā bô hîng tshing-tshó, lí tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng tuì kaⁿ-ni̍h tshut-lâi.","I tell you, you will by no means get out of there, until you have paid the very last penny."
"Tsiū mn̄g Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah kóng, Lín tī Tha-bool suaⁿ só͘ thâi ê lâng siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán? Ìn kóng, In tshin-tshiūnn lí, ta̍k lâng lóng ū ông ê kiáⁿ ê iông-māu.","Then said he to Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom you killed at Tabor? They answered, As you are, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king."
"Lín ka-kī tsai, guá īng siang tshiú tsò-kang lâi kiong-kip ka-kī kah tâng-phuāⁿ ê su-iàu.","You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my necessities, and to those who were with me."
"Lín tī siōng tshiū ê tiong-kan, tī ta̍k tsâng tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha, io̍k-hué kong sim; tī suaⁿ-kok-ni̍h, tī tsio̍h-khang lāi thâi lín ê gín-á.","you who inflame yourselves among the oaks, under every green tree; who kill the children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks?"
"I hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū kā i kóng, Tio̍h kā guá ê tsú — guá ê ông tshuē tsi̍t-ê tsāi-sik-lí, hō͘ i khiā tī ông ê bīn-tsîng lâi kā lí sū-hōng, koh khùn tī lí ê hing tsîng, thang hō͘ guá ê tsú — guá ê ông tit-tio̍h sio.","Therefore his servants said to him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and cherish him; and let her lie in your bosom, that my lord the king may keep warm."
"Siōngtsú ah, uàn-hūn Lí ê lâng guá kám bô uàn-hūn in? Khí-lâi kong-kik Lí ê lâng guá kám bô thó-ià in?","Yahweh, don't I hate those who hate you? Am I not grieved with those who rise up against you?"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng bê-hi̍k khì.","Jesus answered them, Be careful that no one leads you astray."
"Siáⁿ lâng bat sàng lé-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtè lâi tit-tio̍h pò-tap?","Or who has first given to him, And it will be repaid to him again?"
"Ionáthan kā Tabi̍t kóng, Guān Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè tsò kiàn-tsìng, bîn-á-tsài tsit sî á-sī tē-saⁿ ji̍t, guá thàm-khuàⁿ guá ê lāu-pē, nā ū hó ì-sù ǹg Tabi̍t, guá kám bē tshe lâng kā lí kóng?","Jonathan said to David, Yahweh, the God of Israel, be witness: when I have sounded my father about this time tomorrow, or the third day, behold, if there be good toward David, shall I not then send to you, and disclose it to you?"
"Tsûn tio̍h tsò thang-á, kuân tsi̍t tiú; mn̂g tio̍h hē tī tsûn-piⁿ, tsûn tio̍h tsò saⁿ tsàn, hun siōng, tiong, hā.","You shall make a roof in the ark, and to a cubit shall you finish it upward. You shall set the door of the ark in the side of it. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá beh īng Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú, lâi bia̍t Aigi̍p ê tsìng lâng.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will also make the multitude of Egypt to cease, by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon."
"Koh ū Hasiabiah kah i tsò-hué lâi ê, ū Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun, E-siu-ah kah i ê hiann-tī kah in ê kiáⁿ, kiōng jī-tsa̍p lâng.","and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brothers and their sons, twenty;"
"kā hit-ê siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló kóng, ' Guán tsit-ê kiáⁿ bân-phuê koh ngó͘-gi̍k, m̄-thiaⁿ guán ê uē, lām-sám khai-tsîⁿ, tham-tsia̍h koh hò͘ⁿ-tsiú. '","and they shall tell the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard."
"Jîn-bîn ji̍p-khì tshiū-nâ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū bi̍t teh tih, tsóng-sī, bô lâng káⁿ īng tshiú the̍h-lâi ji̍p tshuì, in-uī jîn-bîn kiaⁿ hiah-ê tsiù-tsuā ê uē.","When the people were come to the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to his mouth; for the people feared the oath."
"Huâ-láu mā tiàu tì-huī ê lâng kah sai-kong lâi, in sī Aigi̍p ê tsheⁿ-siōng-ka, mā īng in ê siâ-su̍t tsiàu án-ne tsok-huat.","Then Pharaoh also called for the wise men and the sorcerers. They also, the magicians of Egypt, did in like manner with their enchantments."
"In-uī guá ê io tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h; guá ê sing-khu bô kah tsi̍t uī uân-tsuân.","For my waist is filled with burning. There is no soundness in my flesh."
"tse sī phê-bah kū ê thái-ko, tsè-si tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò bô tshing-khì, m̄-bián koh kā i kuaiⁿ-kìm, in-uī i sī bô tshing-khì.","it is a chronic leprosy in the skin of his body, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean. He shall not isolate him, for he is unclean."
"Tsì-kuân-ê pun gia̍p hō͘ lia̍t pang, hun-khui sè-kan lâng ê sî, tsiū tiāⁿ-tio̍h jîn-bîn ê kài-hān, tsiàu Isulael lâng ê sò͘-gia̍h.","When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, When he separated the children of men, He set the bounds of the peoples According to the number of the children of Israel."
"Gû-gōng ê lâng tshiú phah tshe, tsia̍h ka-kī ê bah.","The fool folds his hands together and ruins himself."
"In-uī siū-tsō-bu̍t bē-tàng ta̍t-kàu in siū tsō ê bo̍k-tik, m̄-sī tshut tī in ê pún-ì, sī Siōngtè ê tsí-ì. M̄-koh, siū-tsō-bu̍t iáu-teh ǹg-bāng,","For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope"
"Tsóng-sī, Náthan sian-ti kah Benáiah, í-ki̍p ióng-sū kah i ê sió-tī Só͘lômóng, i lóng bô tshiánn in.","but Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he didn't call."
"Tshit ji̍t lín tio̍h mê-ji̍t tiàm tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, siú Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê tsit-hūn, bián-tit lín sí, in-uī guá só͘ siū ê bīng-līng sī án-ne.","At the door of the Tent of Meeting you shall stay day and night seven days, and keep the charge of Yahweh, that you don't die: for so I am commanded."
"Lán lóng tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ teh bê-lō͘; ta̍k lâng kiânn ka-kī ê phian lō͘; Siōngtsú hō͘ lán tāi-ke ê tsuē lóng kui tī i sin tsiūⁿ.","All we like sheep have gone astray; everyone has turned to his own way; and Yahweh has laid on him the iniquity of us all."
"Tsuân tē it-tīng ē pha-hng, hō͘ lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì. Tsiah-ê lia̍t pang ē ho̍k-sāi Babúlông ông tshit-tsa̍p nî.","This whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years."
"kā ông kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông tshut Êlúsalèm ê ji̍t, lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsò puē-gi̍k ê tāi-tsì; taⁿ kiû guá ê tsú m̄-thang kā guá tsik-tsuē, m̄-thang kì tiâu-leh, ông mā m̄-thang hē tī sim-ni̍h.","He said to the king, Don't let my lord impute iniquity to me, neither do you remember that which your servant did perversely the day that my lord the king went out of Jerusalem, that the king should take it to his heart."
"Lí khuàⁿ, bān-bîn lóng tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-tháng ê tsi̍t tih tsuí, koh tshin-tshiūnn thian-phîng tíng ê tîn-ai; I kā tsiah-ê tó-sū the̍h khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn teh the̍h ki̍k bî-sè ê mi̍h.","Behold, the nations are like a drop in a bucket, And are regarded as a speck of dust on a balance. Behold, he lifts up the islands like a very little thing."
"Huē-tsiòng lóng kìng-pài, tshiùⁿ kua ê to̍h tshiùnn, pûn kó͘-tshue ê to̍h pûn, án-ne ti̍t-kàu sio-tsè hiàn kiat-sok uî-tsí.","All the assembly worshiped, and the singers sang, and the trumpeters sounded; all this continued until the burnt offering was finished."
"Koh hō͘ lín thang kā Siōngtsú kau-thok Mô͘se huan-hù Isulael lâng it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē kā in kà-sī.","and that you are to teach the children of Israel all the statutes which Yahweh has spoken to them by Moses."
"Tuì Síbah tshut ê jú-hiuⁿ, tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi tshut ê tshiong-pô͘, tuà-lâi hō͘ Guá, ū siáⁿ lō͘-īng? Lín ê sio-tsè bô tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p; lín ê lé-mi̍h, Guá mā bô huann-hí.","To what purpose comes there to me frankincense from Sheba, and the sweet cane from a far country? your burnt offerings are not acceptable, nor your sacrifices pleasing to me."
"Tio̍h tuì I tshiùnn sin ê kua, tuâⁿ kah tsin hó, siann-im hiáng-liāng.","Sing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy!"
"Hō͘ guá khì liáu-āu, bô koh tò tńg-lâi, to̍h-sī khì o͘-àm kah sí-ìm ê tē ê tsìn-tsîng, thang lio̍h-á tit-tio̍h an-uì.","Before I go where I shall not return from, To the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;"
"Taⁿ guán ê tsing-li̍k ta-khì, bô puàⁿ-hāng mi̍h-kiāⁿ; tû-liáu má-ná í-guā, tī guán ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng ê bô pa̍t hāng mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","but now our soul is dried away; there is nothing at all save this manna to look on."
"Tsiah-ê tiāu-thâu lîm-kàu lí, lí tio̍h thàn ki-huē lâi tsò, in-uī Siōngtè kah lí tông-tsāi.","Let it be, when these signs are come to you, that you do as occasion shall serve you; for God is with you."
"Taⁿ tshiáⁿ lí lâi, kā guá tsiù-tsó͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, in-uī in pí guá khah kiông; kiám-tshái guá ē phah-iâⁿ in, kā in kuáⁿ-tshut tsit-ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī guá tsai lí só͘ tsiok-hok ê, tsiū tit-tio̍h hok-khì, lí só͘ tsiù-tsó͘ ê, tsiū siū tsiù-tsó͘.","Please come now therefore curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may strike them, and that I may drive them out of the land; for I know that he whom you bless is blessed, and he whom you curse is cursed."
"Tsóng-sī, tsuân huē-tsiòng kóng, Īng tsio̍h-thâu kā in tìm-sí! Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tī huē-bō͘ ǹg Isulael lâng tshut-hiān.","But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. The glory of Yahweh appeared in the tent of meeting to all the children of Israel."
"He-lo̍t teh beh ah i tshut-lâi sím-phuàⁿ ê tsîng tsi̍t mê, Piattò͘ hō͘ lâng īng nn̄g tiâu thih-liān-á liān teh, khùn tī nn̄g-ê ping ê tiong-kan, koh ū kíng-uē tī mn̂g guā teh kò͘-siú.","The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison."
"Hó-gia̍h tsiū ē ke-thinn tsin tsē pîng-iú, sàn-tshiah tsiū ē hō͘ pîng-iú lī-khui i.","Wealth adds many friends, But the poor is separated from his friend."
"koh uī ka-kī khí siâⁿ, koh ū tsin tsē gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn, in-uī Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ i tsin tsē tsâi-sán.","Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance; for God had given him very much substance."
"Tsit gō͘ pak tiùⁿ, i tshòng hō͘ in ta̍k pak sio-liân, hit gō͘ pak tiùⁿ mā ta̍k pak sio-liân.","He coupled five curtains to one another, and the other five curtains he coupled one to another."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsú-lâng ē phài i lâi kuán-lí i só͘-ū ê tsâi-sán.","Truly I tell you, that he will set him over all that he has."
"I ê kiáⁿ-sun ē thuân-kàu íng-uán, i ê pó-tsō tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t-thâu hiah-ni̍h kú-tn̂g;","His seed will endure forever, His throne like the sun before me."
"Tsè-si ê kiáⁿ ê tiong-kan, kuí-nā-ê lâng īng phang-liāu tsò ko-iû.","Some of the sons of the priests prepared the confection of the spices."
"Hit sî, huē-tn̂g lāi ū tsi̍t-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng tuā-siaⁿ huah,","Immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,"
"In-uī pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng, tshù kuà ē lap lo̍h-khì; uī-tio̍h tshiú pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng, in ê tshù tsiū ē lāu hō͘.","By slothfulness the roof sinks in; And through idleness of the hands the house leaks."
"Lín tio̍h kā kuân-lîng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú. I ê ui-giâm tī Isulael ê tíng-bīn, I ê kuân-lîng tī kiong-tshong.","Ascribe strength to God! His excellency is over Israel, His strength is in the skies."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came again to me, saying,"
"Ū ê ka-la̍uh tī tshì-á lāi, tshì-á pêⁿ-pêⁿ tuā-tsâng khí-lâi, suah hō͘ tshì-á hip-sí.","Other fell amid the thorns, and the thorns grew with it, and choked it."
"Só͘-í, guá beh kā I piⁿ-phah, kà-sī tsi̍t ē tsiah pàng I khì.","I will therefore chastise him and release him."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng tshing-khì ka-kī, beh kā Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī kng-lâi.","So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"In tsò-hué kè-bô͘ beh tuì i tsun-kuì ê ông-uī kā i tshia lo̍h-khì; in ài kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, in tshuì teh tsiok-hok, m̄-koh, sim teh tsiù-tsó͘. [Sè-la̍h]","They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah."
"Lí ê nn̄g lia̍p ling ná tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t tuì lo̍k-á, to̍h-sī lo̍k-bú siang-seⁿ ê.","Your two breasts are like two fawns, That are twins of a roe."
"In-uī Siōngtsú ê giân-gí tsìng-ti̍t; I ê só͘ tsò tsuân-pō͘ lóng sī sìn-si̍t.","For the word of Yahweh is right. All his work is done in faithfulness."
"Lí kā i îng-hián ê kuân-pìng huè-bô, kā i ê pó-tsō tshia-tó tī tē-ni̍h.","You have ended his splendor, And thrown his throne down to the ground."
"In m̄-sī tuì hiat-thóng, m̄-sī tuì jio̍k-thé, mā m̄-sī tuì lâng ê ì-sù lâi tshut-sì ê, in sī Siōngtè seⁿ ê.","who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God."
"Tī hia, Isulael lâng tī Tabi̍t hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su, hit ji̍t tīn-bông ê tsin tsē, tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g bān lâng.","The people of Israel were struck there before the servants of David, and there was a great slaughter there that day of twenty thousand men."
"Lâng nā kā lô͘-po̍k tuì sè-hàn to̍h khuán-thāi kuè-thâu; tsit-ê lô͘-po̍k kàu lō͘-bué ē piàn-tsò i ê kiáⁿ lâi tit tsâi-sán.","He who pampers his servant from youth Will have him become a son in the end."
"In kí Siōngtsú ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, sī beh kóng I tshuā Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì pak-hong ê tē lâi, mā tuì kiàn-nā Guá só͘ kuáⁿ in kàu ê tē lâi. In ē tuà tī pún só͘-tsāi.","but, As Yahweh lives, who brought up and who led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all the countries where I had driven them. They shall dwell in their own land."
"In lām-sám gī-lūn Siōngtè, kóng, tsuân-lîng ê Tsú tī khòng-iá kám ē pān toh?","Yes, they spoke against God. They said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?"
"I tī sìng-ê ê gī-huē tiong sī ū tuā ui-giâm ê Siōngtè, pí só͘-ū tī I sì-kho͘-uî ê koh khah thang kiaⁿ-uì.","A very awesome God in the council of the holy ones, To be feared above all those who are around him?"
" Hit-ê lâng, to̍h-sī hit só͘-tsāi ê tsú, tuì guán kóng tsin giâm-lē ê uē, kā guán lia̍h-tsò sī hit só͘-tsāi ê tsing-thàm.","The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country."
"Io-a-si kā só͘-ū ê tsè-si kóng, Kiàn-nā hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê tiān hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê mi̍h, só͘ ta̍t ê gîn, to̍h-sī thong-iōng ê gîn-á sī ta̍k lâng ing-kai la̍p ê sin kè-gîn, á-sī sim só͘ guān hiàn tī Siōngtsú tiān ê gîn,","Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the holy things that is brought into the house of Yahweh, in current money, the money of the persons for whom each man is rated, and all the money that it comes into any man's heart to bring into the house of Yahweh,"
" Tsiong-lâi jîn-bîn án-tsuáⁿ, tsè-si mā ē án-ne; Guá beh in-uī in só͘ kiâⁿ ê lâi kā in pān, tsiàu in só͘ tsò ê lâi kā in pò-ìng.","It will be, like people, like priest; And I will punish them for their ways, And will repay them for their deeds."
"Guá sī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, kiû Lí sù hō͘ guá tì-huī, hō͘ guá ē bat Lí ê kà-sī.","I am your servant. Give me understanding, That I may know your testimonies."
"Tsè-si tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, īng tsuí sé sing-khu, jiân-āu ji̍p-khì iâⁿ lāi; tsè-si ē bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Then the priest shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp, and the priest shall be unclean until the even."
"In-uī Malkitsetik gîng-tsiap Abulahàm ê sî, Lēbī iáu-buē tshut-sì.","for he was yet in the body of his father when Melchizedek met him."
"Hit sî, Isulael tiong bô ông. Hit sî, Tàn ê lâng ê tsi-tso̍k tshuē tē tsò sán-gia̍p thang tuà, in-uī kàu hit ji̍t, tī Isulael tsi-tso̍k tiong, in iáu-buē tit-tio̍h gia̍p.","In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for to that day their inheritance had not fallen to them among the tribes of Israel."
"In ē kā in ê gîn hiat tī ke-lō͘, kā kim khuàⁿ-tsò ná tshin-tshiūnn ù-uè ê mi̍h. Tng Siōngtsú siū-khì ê ji̍t, in ê kim-gîn bē-tàng kiù in, bē-tàng hō͘ in ê sim buán-tsiok, mā bē-tàng hō͘ in ê pak-tó͘ pá, in-uī tse hō͘ in pua̍h-tó tī tsuē-ok tiong.","They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be as an unclean thing; their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of Yahweh: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels; because it has been the stumbling block of their iniquity."
"In tsiū kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng, thê-khí ông ê kìm-līng kóng, Ông, tī saⁿ-tsa̍p kang lāi, tû-khì kiû ông í-guā, kiàn-nā bô-lūn tuì siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-bîng á-sī tuì lâng lâi kiû ê, tio̍h kā i hiat lo̍h-khì sai hia̍t. Lí kám m̄-sī ū tshiam-jī tī tsit-ê tsiàu-līng? Ông ìn kóng, Tsit-ê tāi-tsì si̍t-tsāi sī ū, tsiàu Ma-tái kah Phelsiah ê lē, bē-tàng siu-kái-tit.","Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king's interdict: Haven't you signed an interdict, that every man who shall make petition to any god or man within thirty days, save to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn't alter."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá kám bô kā lí kóng, lí nā sìn tsiū ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê îng-kng?","Jesus said to her, Didn't I tell you that if you believed, you would see God's glory?"
"Tsóng-sī, tsin tsē tsò thâu-tsîng ê lâng ē piàn-tsò lō͘-bué, lō͘-bué ê lâng mā ē piàn-tsò thâu-tsîng.","But many who are first will be last; and the last first."
"Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p, ngá-kok ke lī-khui giân-gí bē thong ê jîn-bîn;","When Israel went forth out of Egypt, The house of Jacob from a people of foreign language;"
"I tī tsng lāi bâi-ho̍k ê só͘-tsāi tsē-leh tng-tán, i tī ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi beh hāi-sí bô tsuē ê lâng, i ê ba̍k-tsiu thau-thau-á ti̍t-ti̍t siòng bô i-uá ê lâng.","He lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless."
"Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Ū là. Ji̍p-khì tshù lāi ê sî, Iésu sing mn̄g i kóng, Símòng, lí ê siūⁿ-huat án-tsuáⁿ? Sè-tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông tuì siáⁿ lâng siu kuan-suè kah thiu lâng-thâu-suè? Sī tuì pún-kok lâng á-sī tuì guā-kok lâng?","He said, Yes. When he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth receive toll or tribute? From their children, or from strangers?"
"Tē tsiū khui tshuì, kā in kah in ê ka-kuàn, í-ki̍p it-tshè sio̍k Khóla̍h ê jîn-ting, tsâi-bu̍t, lóng thun lo̍h-khì.","and the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men who appertained to Korah, and all their goods."
"In lâi-kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Gol-gó-thah ê só͘-tsāi; tsit-ê tē-miâ ê ì-sù to̍h-sī thâu-khak-uáⁿ ê só͘-tsāi.","They came to a place called Golgotha, that is to say, The place of a skull."
"Tsha-put-to tiong-tàu ê sî, tsuân tē o͘-àm, kàu ē-po͘ saⁿ tiám ê sî, ji̍t-thâu sit kng.","It was now about the sixth hour , and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour."
"Siōngtsú tshe Kal-tí-ah ê kun-tuī, Alâm ê kun-tuī, Mô͘ap ê kun-tuī kah Ammóng ê kun-tuī lâi kā i kong-kik, koh tshe in kong-kik Iôtah beh kā i bia̍t-tiāu, tsiàu Siōngtsú thok I ê lô͘-po̍k tsiah-ê sian-ti só͘ kóng ê.","Yahweh sent against him bands of the Chaldeans, and bands of the Syrians, and bands of the Moabites, and bands of the children of Ammon, and sent them against Judah to destroy it, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by his servants the prophets."
"Lí kìng-jiân koh thâi-sí Guá tsiah-ê kiáⁿ lâi kau hō͘ i, hō͘ in king-kuè hué lâi kui tī i?","that you have slain my children, and delivered them up, in causing them to pass through the fire to them?"
"Ū hīⁿ-khang ê lâng lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Sìng Sîn kā tsiah-ê kàu-huē só͘ kóng ê uē, tik-sìng ê lâng, guá beh kā pó-tsûn khí-lâi ê má-ná hō͘ i. Guá mā beh hō͘ i tsi̍t tè pe̍h-tsio̍h, tsio̍h ê tíng-bīn khik sin ê miâ; niá-siū ê lâng í-guā, bô lâng bat tsit-ê miâ.","He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it."
"Tsóng-sī, lín iáu-koh bô beh lâi guá tsia tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life."
"Mô͘se tuì Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, tsiū kā in kóng,","Moses made an end of speaking all these words to all Israel;"
"Ài kiò kuè lō͘ ê lâng, to̍h-sī ti̍t-ti̍t kiânn teh kuè lō͘ ê lâng,","To call to those who pass by, Who go straight on their ways,"
"Siōngtè ē-tàng tī lán tiong-kan ūn-hîng I ê tuā kuân-lîng lâi sîng-tsiū it-tshè, tuā-tuā tshiau-kuè lán só͘ kiû kah só͘ siūⁿ ê.","Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,"
"Só͘-í, m̄-thang sit-khì lín ê ióng-khì, in-uī tsit-ê ióng-khì ē hō͘ lín tuā pò-siúⁿ.","Therefore don't throw away your boldness, which has a great reward."
"Tuā-tsè-si tsiū khiā khí-lâi, tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng mn̄g Iésu kóng, Tsiah-ê lâng teh kā Lí kò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí ná ē lóng bô ìn?","The high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, Have you no answer? What is it which these testify against you?"
"Eliiah kā i kóng, Elísiah, lí tshiánn tiàm tsia, in-uī Siōngtsú tshe guá khì I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ. I kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú kah lí ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá bô beh lī-khui lí. In tsiū lâi-kàu I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ.","Elijah said to him, Elisha, please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to Jericho. He said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So they came to Jericho."
"lín só͘ kiaⁿ ê to-kiàm tsiū ē tī Aigi̍p tē jiok-tio̍h lín! Jî-tshiánn lín só͘ kiaⁿ ê ki-hng ē tī Aigi̍p tē kā lín tuè tiâu-tiâu! Lín ē sí tī hia.","then it shall happen, that the sword, which you fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are afraid, shall follow hard after you there in Egypt; and there you shall die."
"In tshin-tshiūnn tshī pá ê bé sì-kè pháu, ta̍k-ê ǹg i tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ tshin-tshiūnn bé teh ki-ki háu.","They were as fed horses roaming at large; everyone neighed after his neighbor's wife."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah sian-ti, kóng,","Then came the word of Yahweh to the prophet Jeremiah, saying,"
"Tī Gilia̍t kám bô jú-hiuⁿ? Tī hia kám bô i-sing? Guá ê tsú-bîn ná ē bē-tàng tit-tio̍h i hó?","Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then isn't the health of the daughter of my people recovered?"
"Êlúsalèm, guá nā bē kì-tit lí, guān guá ê tsiàⁿ tshiú sit-lo̍h i ê pún-lîng!","If I forget you, Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget its skill."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Ehulaim ka-kī thòng-hūn, kóng: Lí tok-tsik guá, guá tsiū siū tok-tsik; guá tshin-tshiūnn kà bē tsiūⁿ tsuā ê gû-á, kiû Lí hō͘ guá ua̍t tò-tńg, guá tsiū ua̍t tò-tńg, in-uī Lí sī guá ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú.","I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed to the yoke: turn you me, and I shall be turned; for you are Yahweh my God."
" Kan-ta tsi̍t-ê lâng bē-tàng khí-lâi kiàn-tsìng ū lâng siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ, siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē, to̍h-sī i khuàⁿ-tio̍h só͘ huān ê tsuē, it-tīng tio̍h pîn nn̄g-ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn ê tshuì á-sī saⁿ-ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn ê tshuì, tsiah thang tīng i ê àn.","One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sins: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established."
"I ê lông ǹg guā-īⁿ, thiāu tíng ū tsang tshiū, tsiūⁿ peh tsàn kiā-á khì-kàu hia.","The arches of it were toward the outer court; and palm trees were on the posts of it: and the ascent to it had eight steps."
"in-uī tsit-ê enn-á bē-hiáu kiò a-pa, a-bú ê tsìn-tsîng, Ta-má-su-ko ê tsâi-pó kah Sa-má-lī-a siū tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h lóng ē hông puann-khì tī Asiul ông ê bīn-tsîng.","For before the child knows how to say, My father,' and, My mother,' the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria will be carried away by the king of Assyria."
"Bô sio̍k i ê ē tuà tī i ê pò͘-pênn; ē ū liû-hông iā tī i só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","There shall dwell in his tent that which is none of his. Sulfur shall be scattered on his habitation."
"I īng kè-bô͘ hō͘ i kuí-tsà ê tshiú-tuāⁿ hing-thong, sim-lāi lia̍h ka-kī tsò tuā. Tī in bô thê-hông ê sî, i huí-bia̍t tsin tsē lâng; koh ē khí-lâi kong-kik bān-ông ê ông. Tsóng-sī, i ē siū huí-huāi, khiok m̄-sī īng lâng ê tshiú.","Through his policy he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and in their security shall he destroy many: he shall also stand up against the prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand."
"Alâm lâng in-uī lí ê tsè-tsō tshiong-tsiok, tsiū tsò lí ê kheh-siong; in īng li̍k-pó-tsio̍h, tsí-sik ê pò͘, siù-hue ê mi̍h, iù-tē pò͘, sian-ô͘, âng-pó-tsio̍h, lâi uāⁿ lí ê huè-bu̍t.","Syria was your merchant by reason of the multitude of your handiworks: they traded for your wares with emeralds, purple, and embroidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and rubies."
"saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tio̍h tī Tsu-ul ê mn̂g, saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tio̍h tī hō͘-uē-ping āu-bīn ê mn̂g. Án-ne kò͘-siú ông-kiong, tsó͘-tsí lâng tshut-ji̍p.","A third part shall be at the gate Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall you keep the watch of the house, and be a barrier."
"Tsia̍h-ê lâng, tû-liáu hū-jîn-lâng kah gín-á í-guā, iok ū gō͘-tshing-ê tsa-po͘ lâng.","Those who ate were about five thousand men, besides women and children."
" Guá kā lín kóng, lâng só͘ kóng ê îng-á-uē, tī sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí, ta̍k kù lóng tio̍h hū-tsik.","I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment."
"Tiūⁿ-lâng kóng, Guá àn-sǹg lí si̍t-tsāi uàn-hūn i, in-uī án-ne guá kā i hō͘ lí ê puê-phuāⁿ, i ê sió-muē kám m̄-sī pí i khah suí? Tshiáⁿ lí tshuā lâi tāi-thè i.","Her father said, I most assuredly thought that you had utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to your companion: isn't her younger sister more beautiful than she? Please take her, instead."
"Ū saⁿ-ê teh tsò kiàn-tsìng, to̍h-sī Sìng Sîn, tsuí kah hueh, tsit saⁿ-ê kiàn-tsìng lóng ū it-tì.","the Spirit, and the water, and the blood; and the three agree as one."
"Tsú-lâng tńg-lâi ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ū tsiàu kau-tài ê khì tsò, hit-ê lô͘-po̍k si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì.","Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes."
"Kûn-tsiòng lóng ìn kóng, Tsit-ê lâng ê hueh-tsè, iû guán kah guán ê kiáⁿ-sun lâi tam-tng.","All the people answered, May his blood be on us, and on our children!"
"Guá tsiū tshut-tsāi in sim ngē, hō͘ in tsiàu ka-kī ê kè-bô͘ khì tsò.","So I let them go after the stubbornness of their hearts, That they might walk in their own counsels."
"Kàu tē tshit pái, tsè-si pûn hō-tâng ê sî, Iosiúah kā jîn-bîn kóng, Τio̍h huah, in-uī Siōngtsú kā siâⁿ kau hō͘ lín à.","It happened at the seventh time, when the priests blew the trumpets, Joshua said to the people, Shout; for Yahweh has given you the city."
"In tiong-kan bô lâng ū khiàm-khueh, in-uī ū tshân-hn̂g tshù-the̍h ê lâng lóng bē-tiāu,","For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,"
"Nā-sī guá, guá tuì Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn, ū khuì-la̍t, ū kong-pêⁿ, ū tsâi-lîng muá-muá, thang tuì Iâkop kóng bîng i ê kuè-sit, tuì Isulael tsí-tshut i ê tsuē-ok.","But as for me, I am full of power by the Spirit of Yahweh, And of judgment, and of might, To declare to Jacob his disobedience, And to Israel his sin."
"Guá ta̍k pái uī-tio̍h lín tāi-ke kî-tó ê sî, lóng īng huann-hí ê sim kî-tó,","always in every request of mine on behalf of you all making my requests with joy,"
"Lí nā hong-piān, m̄-thang tuì lí ê tshù-piⁿ kóng, Tshiánn tńg-khì, bîn-á-tsài koh lâi, guá tsiah hō͘ lí.","Don't say to your neighbor, Go, and come again, Tomorrow I will give it to you, When you have it by you."
"I tuì khó-phàⁿ ê hām-kheⁿ, tuì thô͘-muê tiong khan guá khí-lâi; I hō͘ guá ê kha khiā tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng, hō͘ guá ê kha-pō͘ tsū-tsāi.","He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, Out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, And gave me a firm place to stand."
"To̍k-to̍k tsè-si ê tē, Huâ-láu bô kā i bé, in-uī tsè-si ū tuì Huâ-láu tit-tio̍h tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê liōng, in tsia̍h Huâ-láu só͘ hō͘ in ê liōng, só͘-í, in bô bē in ê tē.","Only he didn't buy the land of the priests, for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and ate their portion which Pharaoh gave them. That is why they didn't sell their land."
"To̍k-to̍k tsing-seⁿ kah só͘ tshiúⁿ siâⁿ lāi ê tsâi-bu̍t, Isulael lâng lóng tshú-lâi tsò ka-kī ê, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Iosiúah ê uē.","Only the livestock and the spoil of that city Israel took for prey to themselves, according to the word of Yahweh which he commanded Joshua."
"I tuì in kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín lāu-pē kìⁿ-tio̍h guá ê sî, bô tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng ê bīn-sik; tsóng-sī, guá ê pē ê Siōngtè sî-siông kah guá tông-tsāi.","and said to them, I see the expression on your father's face, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father has been with me."
"Lí tio̍h tui-kiû tsì-kong tsì-gī, hō͘ lí ē ua̍h, sîng-tsiap Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē.","That which is altogether just shall you follow, that you may live, and inherit the land which Yahweh your God gives you."
"In lóng ē pue-lâi, hioh tī pha-hng ê suaⁿ-kok, tsio̍h-phāng kah só͘-ū ê tshì-phè, í-ki̍p it-tshè ê tsháu-tiûⁿ.","They shall come, and shall all rest in the desolate valleys, in the clefts of the rocks, on all thorn hedges, and on all pastures."
"Iésu ji̍p-khì, tsiū kā in kóng, Lín ná ē huā-huā háu teh thî-khàu? Tsit-ê gín-á bô sí, sī teh khùn niā-niā.","When he had entered in, he said to them, Why do you make an uproar and weep? The child is not dead, but is asleep."
"I tsò tāi-tsì tuā kàu bē tshik-to̍k tit, kiânn kî-sū sǹg bē-liáu.","Who does great things past finding out, Yes, marvelous things without number."
"Guá tsin ài khì kìⁿ lín, thang kā sio̍k-lîng ê un-sù pun hō͘ lin, hō͘ lín koh khah kian-kiông.","For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, to the end that you may be established;"
"Tshân-kap-á ē lī-khui lí kah lí hiah-ê tshù kah lí ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p lí ê jîn-bîn, tsí ū lâu tī hô-ni̍h.","The frogs shall depart from you, and from your houses, and from your servants, and from your people. They shall remain in the river only."
"Tsóng-sī, guá ê tuì-ti̍k tsin ua̍h-tāng koh ióng-bíng, bô-iân bô-kò͘ uàn-hūn guá ê lâng ke-thinn ná tsē.","But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous."
"Tio̍h kā só͘ phah ê hit nn̄g tiâu kim liān-á, liân tī pó͘-kuà siang thâu ê nn̄g-ê khuân.","You shall put the two braided chains of gold in the two rings at the ends of the breastplate."
"Só͘-í, hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h kian-tīng sìn-sim, kian-tshî tsun-siú guán só͘ kà-sī lín ê tsin-lí, bô-lūn sī īng tshuì kóng ê á-sī īng phue siá ê, it-tshè só͘ ha̍k-si̍p ê lóng tio̍h tsun-siú.","So then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter."
"Isulael lâng ê siū khì-sak nā ē hō͘ sè-kan lâng kah Siōngtè hô-hó, án-ne, in koh siū tsiap-la̍p ê sî, kám m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn tuì sí koh-ua̍h?","For if the rejection of them is the reconciling of the world, what would their acceptance be, but life from the dead?"
"Ông tio̍h phài kuaⁿ-uân tī i kok lāi ê ta̍k síng, hō͘ in tsio-tsi̍p só͘-ū suí ê tsāi-sik-lí lâi-kàu Su-san ê ông-kiong, kàu lú-īⁿ kau hō͘ ông ê thài-kàm Hegái, to̍h-sī tsiáng-kuán lú-tsú ê, mā tio̍h kiong-kip in tshing-khì sing-khu ê phín-liāu.","and let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, to the custody of Hegai the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let cosmetics be given them;"
"Ahap kā Iô-sa-huat kóng, Lí kám beh kah guá khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot kau-tsiàn? Iô-sa-huat kā Isulael ông kóng, Guá tshin-tshiūnn lí ê, guá ê jîn-bîn tshin-tshiūnn lí ê jîn-bîn, guá ê bé tshin-tshiūnn lí ê bé.","He said to Jehoshaphat, Will you go with me to battle to Ramoth Gilead? Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses."
"Lí tshî-siú tsit-ê sī hó, hit-ê mā m̄-thang pàng tshiú, in-uī kìng-uì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ē-tàng thuat-lī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","It is good that you should take hold of this. Yes, also from that don't withdraw your hand; for he who fears God will come forth from them all."
"Lín tio̍h o̍h guá, tshin-tshiūnn guá o̍h Iésu Ki-tok.","Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ."
"Mô͘se khiā huē-bō͘ hē hiah-ê khū, khiā hiah-ê pán, tshng hiah-ê huâiⁿ-kông, khiā hiah-ê thiāu.","Moses raised up the tent, and laid its sockets, and set up the boards of it, and put in the bars of it, and raised up its pillars."
"Guá beh tuì lí tiong-kan pue̍h-tshut lí tsiah-ê tshâ-thiāu, koh huí-bia̍t lí tsiah-ê siâⁿ.","I will uproot your Asherim out of your midst; And I will destroy your cities."
"Lín bat phài lâng khì kìⁿ Iô-há-neh, i ū uī tsin-lí tsò kiàn-tsìng.","You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth."
"Hô tsuí só͘ kàu ê só͘-tsāi, ta̍k tsióng seⁿ-thuàⁿ ê tōng-bu̍t lóng ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, mā ē ū hî tsin tsē, in-uī tsuí lâu-kàu hia, hái-ni̍h ê tsuí piàn hó. Hit-ê hô só͘ lâu-kàu ê só͘-tsāi, só͘-ū ê mi̍h lóng ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","It shall happen, that every living creature which swarms, in every place where the rivers come, shall live; and there shall be a very great multitude of fish; for these waters are come there, and the waters of the sea shall be healed, and everything shall live wherever the river comes."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Siáⁿ lâng tik-tsuē Guá, Guá tsiū tuì Guá ê tsheh kā i ê miâ tshat tiāu.","Yahweh said to Moses, Whoever has sinned against me, him will I blot out of my book."
"Guá tī tuā tsū-huē ê tiong-kan o-ló Lí ê tsok-uî; guá beh tī kiaⁿ-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng siā guá ê guān.","Of you comes my praise in the great assembly. I will pay my vows before those who fear him."
"Tio̍h the̍h nn̄g tè âng bé-ló, tī tíng-bīn khik Isulael tsiah-ê kiáⁿ ê miâ,","You shall take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the children of Israel:"
"Ông tsiū tshe lâng khì kaⁿ-ni̍h tsám Iô-há-neh ê thâu,","and he sent and beheaded John in the prison."
"nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu; iù-tē, suaⁿ-iûⁿ mn̂g ê pò͘-liāu;","blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats' hair,"
"Jiânāu guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h hō͘ sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h kah hiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló uî teh ê pó-tsō tsîng, ū tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-ko khiā-leh, iûⁿ-ko ná tshin-tshiūnn bat siū sat-hāi. Iûⁿ-ko ū tshit ki kak, tshit luí ba̍k-tsiu, to̍h-sī siū Siōngtè tshe-phài khì tsuân sè-kài hit tshit-ê lîng.","I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent out into all the earth."
"Si-khel tio̍h tsò jī-tsa̍p ge-la̍h; jī-tsa̍p-ê si-khel, jī-tsa̍p gō͘-ê si-khel, tsa̍p-gō͘-ê si-khel sī tsò lín ê mi-nah.","The shekel shall be twenty gerahs. Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels shall be your mina."
"Lâng nā kā lí khòng-kò, beh ài lí ê lāi-saⁿ, tio̍h liân guā-saⁿ mā pàng hō͘ i.","If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also."
"Isulael lâng ìn Iôtah lâng kóng, Tsiàu tsi-tso̍k, tsit-ê ông guán ū tsa̍p hūn, guán tuì Tabi̍t pí lín khah ū kuan-hē. Lín án-tsuáⁿ khuànn-khin guán, tshuā guán ê ông tńg-lâi, ná-bô tāi-sing kah guán tsham-siông? Tsóng-sī, Iôtah lâng ê uē pí Isulael lâng ê uē khah ngē.","The men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than you: why then did you despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? The words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá beh hō͘ Iâkop siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi, mā beh liân-bín Isulael tsuân ke,","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Now will I bring back the captivity of Jacob, and have mercy on the whole house of Israel; and I will be jealous for my holy name."
"I kì-liām I tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn só͘ huat-tshut ê tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t. Thiⁿ-piⁿ hái-kak lóng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lán Siōngtè ê tsín-kiù.","He has remembered his loving kindness and his faithfulness toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God."
"Tsí-ū i tsi̍t lâng ū kah guá tâng-sim, koh tsin-tsiàⁿ kuan-sim lín ê tāi-tsì.","For I have no one else like-minded, who will truly care about you."
"Síbah lú-ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h Só͘lômóng ê tì-huī kah i só͘ khí ê tshù,","When the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,"
"Tabi̍t kā Akisi kóng, Guá bat tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tuì guá khí-thâu lâi lí ê bīn-tsîng ê sî kàu kin-á-ji̍t, lí tī lí ê lô͘-po̍k ū khuàⁿ-tshut siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì, hō͘ guá bô thang kah ông — guá ê tsú ê tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn?","David said to Achish, But what have I done? and what have you found in your servant so long as I have been before you to this day, that I may not go and fight against the enemies of my lord the king?"
"Gōng lâng lia̍h huān tsuē tsò kún-tshiò; tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê tiong-kan ū hô-pîng.","Fools mock at making atonement for sins, But among the upright there is good will."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê hū-jîn-lâng tuà gi̍k-pân, lāi-bīn té hui-siông ko-kuì ê phang-iû, kiâⁿ uá-lâi kā phang-iû piàⁿ tī Iésu ê thâu-khak tíng.","a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table."
"Só͘-ū īng tî-thâu ku̍t ê suaⁿ-tē, lí in-uī kiaⁿ tshì-phè kah tsi̍t-lê m̄-káⁿ tsiūⁿ-khì hia, tsí-put-kò sī tsò pàng gû tsia̍h tsháu ê só͘-tsāi, tsò iûⁿ thún-ta̍h ê uī.","All the hills that were cultivated with the hoe, you shall not come there for fear of briers and thorns; but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of sheep."
"I suî-jiân tsik-tsū gîn tshin-tshiūnn tîn-ai hiah tsē, koh tsún-pī saⁿ-khò͘ tshin-tshiūnn thô͘;","Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare clothing as the clay;"
"Lí ê tshiú ū tshòng-tsō guá, tiau-tok guá ê sù-tsi pah-thé, Lí iáu-koh teh huí-bia̍t guá.","Your hands have framed me and fashioned me altogether; Yet you destroy me."
"Gōng lâng tsin kāu-uē, to̍k-to̍k lâng m̄-tsai tsiong-lâi ē án-tsuáⁿ; i sin-āu só͘ ē huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, siáⁿ lâng ē kā i kóng?","A fool also multiplies words. Man doesn't know what will be; and that which will be after him, who can tell him?"
" Tsè-sū Guá ê sing-lé, i ê hueh m̄-thang tsham ū kàⁿ ê mi̍h lâi hiàn, mā m̄-thang kā Guá tseh-kî sing-lé ê iû lâu kàu keh kang tsá-khí.","You shall not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread, neither shall the fat of my feast remain all night until the morning."
"Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè kā i kau-hù lán, lán tsiū phah-sí i kah i ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p i ê jîn-bîn.","Yahweh our God delivered him up before us; and we struck him, and his sons, and all his people."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē kā tse it-tshè ê tsiù-tsó͘, hē tī lí ê tuì-ti̍k kah uàn-hūn lí koh pik-hāi lí ê lâng ê sin tsiūⁿ.","Yahweh your God will put all these curses on your enemies, and on those who hate you, who persecuted you."
" Lí khuàⁿ, guá mā bat īng lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘ kà-sī lín, tsiàu Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng guá ê, hō͘ lín tsun-thàn tī lín só͘ beh ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē.","Behold, I have taught you statutes and ordinances, even as Yahweh my God commanded me, that you should do so in the midst of the land where you go in to possess it."
"Kiù i thuat-lī it-tshè ê khó͘-lān, hō͘ i tī Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián kah tì-huī, hō͘ Huâ-láu kā i siat-li̍p tsò Aigi̍p ê tsáiⁿ-siòng kah ông-kiong ê tsóng-kuán.","and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house."
"In-uī guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn seⁿ tuā-kiáⁿ ê kan-khó͘, to̍h-sī Si-óng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê siann, i tshuán tuā khuì, thí-khui tshiú, kóng, Guá ū tsai-hō à, in-uī guá ê sîn-hûn uī-tio̍h thâi lâng ê lâi hūn-khì.","For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, the anguish as of her who brings forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, who gasps for breath, who spreads her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul faints before the murderers."
"ông án-ne kóng, ' Kā tsit-ê lâng kuainn tī kaⁿ-ni̍h, īng khó͘ ê piáⁿ kah khó͘ ê tsuí hō͘ i tsia̍h, thìng-hāu guá pîng-an tńg-lâi. '","and say, Thus says the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace."
"Huē-bō͘ ê tē-jī bīn, to̍h-sī pak bīn, mā tsò pán jī-tsa̍p tè,","For the second side of the tent, on the north side, he made twenty boards,"
"Lótoh iân-tshiân bô hîng-tōng. Hit nn̄g-ê lâng, in-uī Siōngtsú liân-bín Lótoh, tsiū khan i ê tshiú kah i ê bó͘ ê tshiú kah i nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê tshiú, kā in tshuā tshut-khì, an-tì tī siâⁿ guā.","But he lingered; and the men grabbed his hand, his wife's hand, and his two daughters' hands, Yahweh being merciful to him; and they took him out, and set him outside of the city."
"Ki-tok ê sìn-sit í-king tī lín tiong-kan kiàn-li̍p kian-kò͘ ê ki-tshó͘,","even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:"
"Kong-pêⁿ kah gī-lí sī Lí pó-tsō ê tē-ki; tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t kiânn tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loving kindness and truth go before your face."
"Tsit sî í-āu, Iobuh koh tsia̍h tsi̍t-pah sì-tsa̍p huè, tit-tio̍h khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê kiáⁿ, i ê sun, kàu sì tāi.","After this Job lived one hundred forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, to four generations."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tuì Iésu kóng, Lí khuànn, Lí ê bûn-tô͘ ná ē tī An-hioh-ji̍t tsò lu̍t-huat só͘ kìm-tsí tsò ê tāi-tsì?","The Pharisees said to him, Behold, why do they do that which is not lawful on the Sabbath day?"
"I kóng, ' Lán tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè í-king kíng-suán lí, hō͘ lí tsai-iáⁿ I ê tsí-ì, hō͘ lí khuànn-kìnn hit uī kong-gī ê lô͘-po̍k, koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê uē,","He said, The God of our fathers has appointed you to know his will, and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth."
"Guá koh kàng tsí, nā ū lâng kái-uāⁿ tsit-ê bīng-līng, tsiū beh tuì i ê tshù thiah tsi̍t ki êⁿ-á, lâi kí-khí hit-ê lâng, kā i tiàu tī hit tíng-bīn, hō͘ i ê tshù uī-tio̍h án-ne piàn-tsò pùn-sò-tui.","Also I have made a decree, that whoever shall alter this word, let a beam be pulled out from his house, and let him be lifted up and fastened thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this:"
"Siōngtsú án-ne tsò, tsiū ū hô͘-sîn kui tuā-tīn lâi ji̍p Huâ-láu ê kiong-tiān kah i ê jîn-sîn ê tshù, í-ki̍p Aigi̍p tsuân tē; tē in-uī tsiah-ê kui tīn ê hô͘-sîn lâi siū pāi-huāi.","Yahweh did so; and there came grievous swarms of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses: and in all the land of Egypt the land was corrupted by reason of the swarms of flies."
"Siōngtsú tsiàu I í-tsîng só͘ kóng ê uē tsiàu-kò͘ Sala̍h, Siōngtsú tsiū án-ne tsiàu I só͘ kóng ê lâi uân-sîng tuì Sala̍h ê ìng-ín.","Yahweh visited Sarah as he had said, and Yahweh did to Sarah as he had spoken."
"Siōngtè tsiàu I íng-uán ê tsí-ì, í-king thong-kuè lán ê Tsú Ki-tok Iésu lâi si̍t-hiān.","according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord;"
"Lí koh bô iông-ín guá kah guá ê guā-sun, tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsim-tshuì. Lí taⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ ê sī tsin gōng, kám m̄-sī?","and didn't allow me to kiss my sons and my daughters? Now have you done foolishly."
"Āu-lâi, Tabi̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kóng, Lâu Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel ê hueh, tsit-ê tsuē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng it-tīng íng-uán bô kui tī guá kah guá ê kok.","Afterward, when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before Yahweh forever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner:"
"Tuā hái tshiong tshut, tshin-tshiūnn tuì thai-ni̍h tshut-lâi, hit sî, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng īng mn̂g kā i kuainn khí-lâi?","Or who shut up the sea with doors, When it broke forth from the womb,"
"In-uī tsit khuán lâng m̄-sī teh ho̍k-sāi lán ê Tsú Ki-tok, sī teh kò͘ ka-kī ê pak-tó͘. In īng hua-giân khá-gí bê-hi̍k láu-si̍t lâng ê sim.","For those who are such don't serve our Lord, Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá koh tuì i kóng, Guá ē hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun hui-siông tsē, sīm-tsì sǹg bē-liáu.","The angel of Yahweh said to her, I will greatly multiply your seed, that they will not be numbered for multitude."
"Páulô khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng liáu-āu, guán suî-sî tsún-pī beh khì Ma-ke-tó-niah, guán khak-sìn tse sī Siōngtè ho͘-tiàu guán, tio̍h thuân hok-im hō͘ Ma-ke-tó-niah lâng.","When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go out to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the Good News to them."
"Koh hō͘ in Iok-me-am kah i ê kau-iá, Bia̍t-ho-lông kah i ê kau-iá,","and Jokmeam with its suburbs, and Beth Horon with its suburbs,"
"Kuán-ke-ê jiok-tio̍h in, kā tsiah-ê uē tuì in kóng.","He overtook them, and he spoke these words to them."
"Huilīsū lâng pâi tīn kong-kik Isulael lâng. Kau-tsiàn ê sî, Isulael lâng tī Huilīsū lâng ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su. Huilīsū lâng tī pîng-guân kā in thâi-sí ê kun-ping, tsha-put-to ū sì tshing lâng.","The Philistines put themselves in array against Israel: and when they joined battle, Israel was struck before the Philistines; and they killed of the army in the field about four thousand men."
"Lí ê tshiú huāⁿ tī i ê tíng-bīn; ē kì-tit kah i kau-tsiàn ê tāi-tsì, tsiū m̄-káⁿ koh án-ne tsò.","Lay your hand on him. Remember the battle, and do so no more."
"Só͘lômóng tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Lí bat tuì guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t si tuā tsû-ài, koh hō͘ guá suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Solomon said to God, You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá nā ài i ua̍h kàu guá koh lâi kah lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuan-hē? Lí tio̍h lâi tuè guá.","Jesus said to him, If I desire that he stay until I come, what is that to you? You follow me."
"Ū tsi̍t pái, tsin tsē thiu-suè ê kah tsuē-jîn lâi Iésu hia beh thiaⁿ I káng tō-lí.","Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming close to him to hear him."
"Guán iáu tī lín hia ê sî, ū sing tuì lín kóng-khí, lán ē tú-tio̍h khó͘-lān, āu-lâi kó-jiân án-ne huat-sing; tse sī lín só͘ tsai ê.","For most assuredly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know."
"I īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ, tn̂g tsi̍t tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú, khuán-sit sì-kak-hîng, kuân nn̄g tiú, i hiah-ê kak kah tuâⁿ lóng liân tsò tsi̍t tè.","He made the altar of incense of acacia wood. It was square: its length was a cubit, and its breadth a cubit. Its height was two cubits. Its horns were of one piece with it."
"Guá kā i khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h kut ê tíng-bīn ū kin, mā ū bah, koh ū phuê pau tī i ê tíng-bīn, tsóng-sī, lāi-bīn bô ua̍h-khì.","I saw, and, behold, there were sinews on them, and flesh came up, and skin covered them above; but there was no breath in them."
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú bat án-ne kóng, ' Tio̍h tsiàu tsin-si̍t ê kong-pêⁿ lâi sím-phuàⁿ, tāi-ke īng tsû-ài, liân-bín lâi sio khuán-thāi.","Thus has Yahweh of Armies spoken, saying, Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother."
"Koh tī Gat kau-tsiàn, tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê tuā-hàn lâng, nn̄g ki tshiú kok ū la̍k ki tsíng-thâu-á, nn̄g ki kha kok ū la̍k ki tsíng-thâu-á, tsóng-kiōng ū jī-tsa̍p sì ki, i mā sī tuā-hàn tso̍k lâng ê kiáⁿ.","There was again war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, who had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant."
"In-uī Ki-tok sí tsi̍t pái tsiū kah tsuē uân-tsuân tuān-tsua̍t kuan-hē; I tsit-má ua̍h-leh, sī uī-tio̍h Siōngtè teh ua̍h.","For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God."
"Iū-koh ài tī tuā lō͘-kháu hō͘ lâng tshíng-an, mā ài hō͘ lâng tshing-ho͘ in tsò ' La̍h-bí'( lāu-su ).","the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called Rabbi, Rabbi' by men."
"Kò͘-siú bû-hua-kó tshiū ê lâng ē-tàng tsia̍h i ê kué-tsí; kò͘ i ê tsú-lâng ē tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored."
"Iâkop tsiū uī-tio̍h La̍h-khel kā i tsò-kang tshit nî. In-uī tshim-tshim ài i, Iâkop kā tshit nî khuàⁿ-tsò kuí-ji̍t-á.","Jacob served seven years for Rachel. They seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her."
"Mô͘ap teh beh tsò guá ê i̍k-phûn; guá beh kā guá ê ê hiat tī Etóm lâi ióng-iú. Guá beh tuì Huilīsū tuā-siaⁿ huah guá sìng-lī.","Moab is my wash basin. I will throw my shoe on Edom. I shout in triumph over Philistia."
"I tī Kai-sa-lī-a lo̍h tsûn, tuì hia tńg-khì Êlúsalèm, kā kàu-hē tshíng-an liáu-āu, tsiah lo̍h-khì Ai-ti-o-khè.","When he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the assembly, and went down to Antioch."
"Tuà tī tuā hái tíng-bīn teh tuā huat-tsâi ê lâng, lí ê tsiong-kio̍k kàu à! Tham-sim ê liōng í-king muá à!","You who dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end is come, the measure of your covetousness."
"Tńg-kàu tshù tsiū kiò tshù-piⁿ ê pîng-iú lâi, kā in kóng, Lâi kah guá tàu huann-hí, in-uī guá tshuē-tio̍h phah-m̄-kiàn ê hit tsiah iûⁿ. '","When he comes home, he calls together his friends and his neighbors, saying to them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost!'"
"Kiàn-nā bô tshing-khì ê lâng só͘ bong-tio̍h ê, tsiū bô tshing-khì; bong-tio̍h i ê, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Whatever the unclean person touches shall be unclean; and the soul that touches it shall be unclean until even."
"Tsit khuán ê tuā-tsè-si tú ha̍h lán ê su-iàu; I sī sìng-kiat, bô tsò pháiⁿ, bô lah-sap, tuì tsuē-jîn tiong-kan hun-pia̍t tshut-lâi, pī ko-sing kàu pí thiⁿ khah kuân.","For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;"
"Sià-bián guán ê tsuē, in-uī guán mā ū sià-bián ko͘-hū guán ê lâng. M̄-thang tshuā guán ji̍p-khì guán tam-tng bē-khí ê tshì-thàm.","Forgive us our sins, For we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. Bring us not into temptation, But deliver us from the evil one.'"
"Iôtah kā hiah-ê gîn-á hiat tī sìng-tiān lāi bīn, tsiū lī-khui khì tiàu-tāu tsū-sat.","He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself."
"Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba put-kuán, tian-tò koh khah hó-tánn kóng, Siōngtè ê tō-lí sing thuân hō͘ lín, lín kìng-jiân kī-tsua̍t, siūⁿ kóng lín ka-kī bē kham-tit tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, só͘-í, guán tsiah tsuán-ǹg guā-pang lâng.","Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, and said, It was necessary that God's word should be spoken to you first. Since indeed you thrust it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles."
"Tsóng-sī, lín ē hông kiò-tsò Siōngtsú ê tsè-si; lâng beh tshing lín tsò lán ê Siōngtsú ê tshe-īng. Lín ē tsia̍h-īng lia̍t kok ê tsâi-bu̍t, tit-tio̍h in ê îng-kng lâi khua-kháu.","But you shall be named the priests of Yahweh; men shall call you the ministers of our God: you shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their glory shall you boast yourselves."
"In tsi̍t-lō͘ hō͘-sàng Páulô kàu A-thé-nè. Páulô kā in huan-hù kiò Sela̍h kah Tî-mó͘-theh kuáⁿ-kín lâi kah i huē-ha̍p. Jiânāu hiah-ê lâng tsiū tńg-khì.","But those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens. Receiving a commandment to Silas and Timothy that they should come to him very quickly, they departed."
"Tī Aigi̍p tē hián-tshut sîn-jiah kî-sū, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t; tī Isulael kah pa̍t lâng ê tiong-kan mā sī án-ne, hō͘ Lí tit-tio̍h miâ-siaⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t án-ne.","who performed signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, even to this day, both in Israel and among other men; and made you a name, as in this day;"
"Ū tsin tsē í-king sìn ê lâng tshut-lâi kong-khai sîng-jīn, koh kóng-khí in kuè-khì só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì.","Many also of those who had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds."
"In án-ne tsò jiá-khí I ê siū-khì, tsiū ū un-i̍k tī in tiong-kan liû-hîng.","Thus they provoked him to anger with their deeds. The plague broke in on them."
"Lí hō͘ guán king-kuè tsin tsē tuā tsai-lān, Lí iáu-koh hō͘ guán ua̍h lo̍h-khì, mā beh kā guán tuì tē ê tshim-ian kiù khí-lâi.","You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, You will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth."
"Lín ná ē khai-huì tsînn, bé hit-ê bē tsia̍h-tit ê mi̍h? Ná ē lô-khó͘, tī hit-ê bē hō͘ lâng pá-tsiok ê? Lín tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, tsiū ē tsia̍h hit-ê hó mi̍h, tit-tio̍h hióng-siū iû-jī, hō͘ sim huann-hí.","Why do you spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which doesn't satisfy? listen diligently to me, and eat you that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness."
"Hit-ê tē àm-àm tshin-tshiūnn o͘-ba̍k, sī sí-ìm hūn-tūn, i ê kng tshin-tshiūnn o͘-ba̍k.","The land dark as midnight, Of the shadow of death, without any order, Where the light is as midnight.'"
"Iésu tsai-iáⁿ in teh gī-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h, tsiū tuì in kóng, Lín sim-lāi ná ē siūⁿ tsit khuán tāi-tsì?","But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, answered them, Why are you reasoning so in your hearts?"
"I ē tuì Siōngtè kî-tó, Siōngtè huann-hí i; i kìⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê bīn lâi huann-hí, Siōngtè koh sǹg hit-ê lâng tsò gī.","He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, So that he sees his face with joy: He restores to man his righteousness."
"In-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ lia̍t ông ê ông, to̍h-sī Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal, tuì pak-hong tuà bé, tshia, bé-ping, kun-tuī kah tsin tsē jîn-bîn, lâi kong-kik Tulô.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will bring on Tyre Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, king of kings, from the north, with horses, and with chariots, and with horsemen, and a company, and much people."
"M̄-koh, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ siàn-tōng kûn-tsiòng, tian-tò iau-kiû Pí-la̍h-to pàng Bala̍h-ba hō͘ in.","But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should release Barabbas to them instead."
"( Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê si; kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. Tng Siōngtsú kiù i thuat-lī só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k kah Sàulô ê tshiú ê ji̍t, i tuì Siōngtsú gîm tsit siú si ê uē, kóng, )Siōngtsú — guá ê khuì-la̍t ah, guá thiàⁿ Lí.","I love you, Yahweh, my strength."
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, in-uī I sī hó; in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi!","Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, For his loving kindness endures forever."
"Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-kò͘ uân-tsuân ê lâng ê ji̍t-tsí; in ê sán-gia̍p ē íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Yahweh knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever."
"Tē-jī-ê thiⁿ-sài kā i ê uánn piàⁿ lo̍h-khì hái-ni̍h, hái tsiū piàn-tsò tshin-tshiūnn sí-lâng ê hueh, hái tiong ê ua̍h-mi̍h lóng sí-khì.","The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood as of a dead man. Every living thing in the sea died."
"Tio̍h hō͘ tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tshut lín ê sûn-liông. Tsú teh beh tsài-lîm ā.","Let your gentleness be known to all men. The Lord is at hand."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê huē-tn̂g ê tsú-kuán miâ kiò-tsò Ia-lo̍h ê lâng lâi, i tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu, tsiū phak tī I ê kha tsîng,","Behold, one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came; and seeing him, he fell at his feet,"
"In-uī tsiàn-tīn suàⁿ tsin khui, piàn-piàn tī hit só͘-tsāi, tshiū-nâ só͘ thun-bia̍t ê, pí hō͘ to só͘ thun-bia̍t ê khah tsē.","For the battle was there spread over the surface of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured."
"Tabi̍t ông tsiū īng tsiah-ê mi̍h tsò sìng, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng īng i só͘ khah iâⁿ lia̍t kok ê kim-gîn tsò sìng lâi hiàn.","These also did king David dedicate to Yahweh, with the silver and gold that he dedicated of all the nations which he subdued;"
"Lâng nā guān-ì tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì lâi tsò, tsiū ē tsai guá ê kà-sī sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê, á-sī tsiàu guá ka-kī ê ì-sù teh kóng.","If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God, or if I am speaking from myself."
"In tio̍h kah lí liân-ha̍p, mā tio̍h tsò huē-bō͘ ê tshe-īng, liāu-lí pò͘-pênn só͘-ū ê kang; tsóng-sī, guā-bīn lâng m̄-thang uá-kīn lín.","They shall be joined to you, and keep the charge of the tent of meeting, for all the service of the Tent: and a stranger shall not come near to you."
"Tam-tng thâi lâng ê tsuē ê lâng ē tsáu ji̍p-khì tshim kheⁿ, lâng m̄-thang kā i tsó͘-tòng.","A man who is tormented by life blood will be a fugitive until death; No one will support him."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí, tī suaⁿ tíng ū luî tân, ū sih-nà kah ba̍t hûn, sàu-kak ê siann koh tsin tuā, iâⁿ lāi ê jîn-bîn lóng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","It happened on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain, and the sound of an exceedingly loud trumpet; and all the people who were in the camp trembled."
"Tio̍h kak-tshéⁿ, siūⁿ hō͘ tshing-tshó, m̄-thang koh huān tsuē, in-uī iáu ū lâng m̄-bat Siōngtè. Guá án-ne kóng sī beh hō͘ lín tsai thang kiàn-siàu.","Wake up righteously, and don't sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, in-uī Lí ū khé-sī hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsai, Lí ē kā i kiàn-li̍p tsi̍t-ê ke, só͘-í, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k hó-tánn tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng kî-tó.","For you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build him a house: therefore has your servant found in his heart to pray before you."
"M̄-koh, kî-tiong ū tsi̍t-kuá Ku-pu-liò kah Kó͘-lī-nāi ê sìn-tô͘ lâi-kàu Ai-ti-o-khè, in mā tuì Hi-la̍h lâng thuân Tsú Iésu ê hok-im.","But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Greeks, preaching the Lord Jesus."
"lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tī tsit só͘-tsāi hing-khí tsi̍t-ê bo̍k-tsiá, sit-lo̍h ê i bô beh tshap, sì-suàⁿ ê i bô beh khì tshuē, siū-siong ê i bô beh kā i i, ióng-tsòng ê, i bô beh kā i tshī; kan-taⁿ beh tsia̍h puî-ê ê bah, thiah-li̍h i ê tê.","For, behold, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, who will not visit those who are cut off, neither will seek those who are scattered, nor heal that which is broken, nor feed that which is sound; but he will eat the flesh of the fat sheep, and will tear their hoofs in pieces."
"In pàng hué sio Lí ê sìng-só͘, uè lah-sap Lí ê miâ só͘ khiā-khí ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò pêⁿ-tē.","They have burned your sanctuary to the ground. They have profaned the dwelling place of your Name."
"Lô͘-po̍k koh ìn Sàulô kóng, Guá tshiú-ni̍h ū gîn tsi̍t si-khel ê sì-hūn tsi-it, guá kā tsit-ê lâi sàng hit-ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, tshiánn i tsí-sī lán só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘.","The servant answered Saul again, and said, Behold, I have in my hand the fourth part of a shekel of silver: that will I give to the man of God, to tell us our way."
"Guá nā tshe lí khì in hia, in it-tīng ē thiaⁿ lí ê uē; tsóng-sī, Isulael ê jîn-bîn m̄-khíng thiaⁿ lí ê uē, to̍h-sī m̄-khíng thiaⁿ Guá ê uē; in-uī Isulael tsuân ke sī thâu-hia̍h tīng, sim ngē ê lâng.","But the house of Israel will not listen to you; for they will not listen to me: for all the house of Israel are of hard forehead and of a stiff heart."
"Guá ê kà-sī ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hō͘ kàng-lo̍h, guá ê uē tshin-tshiūnn lō͘-tsuí teh tih; tshin-tshiūnn iù mî-mî ê hō͘ lo̍h tī iù-iù ê tsháu, tshin-tshiūnn tuā hō͘ lo̍h tī tshài-se.","My doctrine shall drop as the rain; My speech shall condense as the dew, As the small rain on the tender grass, As the showers on the herb."
"M̄-thang kā guá ê lîng-hûn kah tsuē-jîn tsò tsi̍t-ē siau-bia̍t; m̄-thang kā guá ê ua̍h-miā kah thâi lâng ê tsò-hué tû-tiāu.","Don't gather my soul with sinners, Nor my life with bloodthirsty men;"
"I án-ne kóng sī in-uī Iésu bat tuì i kóng, Siâ-sîn, tio̍h tuì hit-ê lâng tshut-khì!","For he said to him, Come out of the man, you unclean spirit!"
"Tse sī Kelsióng kiáⁿ-sun tsiah-ê ke king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, sī só͘-ū tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò-kang ê, to̍h-sī Mô͘se kah Alông tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng lâi tiám-sǹg ê.","These are those who were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, all who served in the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Yahweh."
"Kā pân lāi ê iû thîn tī i ê thâu-khak, kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Guá īng iû kā lí buah, hō͘ lí tsò Isulael ê ông. ' Lí tsiū tio̍h khui mn̂g tô-tsáu, m̄-thang iân-tshiân.","Then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus says Yahweh, I have anointed you king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and don't wait."
"Kì-liām Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Abulahàm, Ísak, Isulael, Lí bat kí ka-kī tuì in tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Guá beh hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ-sun tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ hiah tsē, koh ū Guá só͘ kóng tsit-ê tsuân tē, Guá beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ-sun, beh tsò in íng-uán ê sán-gia̍p. '","Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by your own self, and said to them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and all this land that I have spoken of I will give to your seed, and they shall inherit it forever.'"
"' Lín se̍h tsit-ê suaⁿ tsin kú à, lín tio̍h ua̍t tńg-khì ǹg pak pîng khì.","You have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward."
"Bô-lūn sī guán á-sī tuì thinn-tíng lâi ê thiⁿ-sài, nā só͘ thuân ê hok-im kah guán í-tsîng só͘ thuân hō͘ lín ê hok-im bô kāng-khuán, hit-ê lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘.","But even though we, or an angel from heaven, should preach to you any good news other than that which we preached to you, let him be cursed."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tiong-kan m̄-thang ū tsin tsē lâng tsò kàu-su, in-uī lín tsai tsò kàu-su ê lâng ē siū khah-giâm keh ê sím-phuàⁿ.","Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment."
"Tsit-ê uē kah lí tsin kīn, to̍h-sī tī lí ê tshuì tī lí ê sim, hō͘ lí thang lâi tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","But the word is very near to you, in your mouth, and in your heart, that you may do it."
"Taⁿ tshiáⁿ lí īng tí-ah hō͘ guá ê tsú — Asiul ông, guá hō͘ lí nn̄g tshing tsiah bé, khuànn lí hit bīn ē-tàng tsún-pī lâng lâi khiâ á-bē.","Now therefore, please make a pledge to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them."
"Lí lîng-jio̍k bú-bān siáⁿ lâng? Tshut tuā-siaⁿ, ba̍k-tsiu niah kuân-kuân, sī teh kong-kik siáⁿ lâng? Tsiū-sī kong-kik Isulael ê tsì-sìng ê.","Whom have you defied and blasphemed? Against whom have you exalted your voice and lifted up your eyes on high? Against the Holy One of Israel."
"Guá beh tī I tsìng tsú-bîn ê bīn-tsîng, tuì Siōngtsú siā guá ê guān.","I will pay my vows to Yahweh, Yes, in the presence of all his people."
" ' Mā m̄-thang thau-the̍h.","Neither shall you steal."
"Tē-jī tsuā sī li̍k-pó-tsio̍h, lâm-gi̍k, kim-kong-tsio̍h;","and the second row a turquoise, a sapphire , and an emerald;"
"Kong-tō ê thian-phîng kah tshìn lóng sio̍k Siōngtsú, tē-á lāi só͘-ū ê tshìn-thuî lóng sī I só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h.","Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; All the weights in the bag are his work."
"Isulael lâng uī-tio̍h in ê hiann-tī Biāniámín lâng hō͘-hué, kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t, Isulael tiong tuān-tsua̍t tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k à.","The children of Israel grieved for Benjamin their brother, and said, There is one tribe cut off from Israel this day."
" Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lín tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, Amáli̍k lâng tī lō͘-ni̍h só͘ khuán-thāi lí ê.","Remember what Amalek did to you by the way as you came forth out of Egypt;"
"Hit-ê lâng m̄-khíng koh hioh tsi̍t mê, tsiū khí sin tshut-huat, lâi-kàu I-é-bú-suh ê tuì-bīn, I-é-bú-suh to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm. Nn̄g tsiah kuà-uaⁿ ê lî í-ki̍p i ê sè-î kah i tsò-hué khì.","But the man wouldn't stay that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus (the same is Jerusalem): and there were with him a couple of donkeys saddled; his concubine also was with him."
"Lán nā tsiàu Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng ê, tī I ê bīn-tsîng tsiàu I só͘-ū ê kài-bīng lâi kiâⁿ, tse to̍h-sī lán ê gī-hîng. '","It shall be righteousness to us, if we observe to do all this commandment before Yahweh our God, as he has commanded us."
"Guá Páulô kah Sela̍h í-ki̍p Tî-mó͘-theh siá phue hō͘ The-sa-lô-nî-ke, sio̍k Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê kàu-huē.","Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ:"
"Uá-kīn in ê lâng, it-ti̍t lâi-kàu Itsakal, Tse-bú-lông, Náhuthalím ê lâng, īng lî, lo̍k-tô, lô, gû tsài mī-hún tsia̍h-mi̍h kah bû-hua-kó piáⁿ, phû-tô kuaⁿ, tsiú, iû lâi hia, mā ū tuà gû kah iûⁿ, lóng tsin tsē, in-uī tī Isulael tiong-kan ū tuā huann-hí.","Moreover those who were near to them, even as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on donkeys, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, food of meal, cakes of figs, and clusters of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep in abundance: for there was joy in Israel."
"Isulael lâng tuì Lâm-sik tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Su-kot.","The children of Israel traveled from Rameses, and encamped in Succoth."
"Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lâng ē lâi kah Kal-tí-ah lâng kau-tsiàn, put-kò sī hō͘ sin-si tshiong-muá tsiah-ê tshù, to̍h-sī Guá tī siū-khì kah tuā siū-khì ê tiong-kan só͘ thâi-sí ê lâng, in-uī in it-tshè ê pháiⁿ, Guá tsiū am Guá ê bīn, m̄-khuàⁿ tsit-ê siâⁿ.","while men come to fight with the Chaldeans, and to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom I have killed in my anger and in my wrath, and for all whose wickedness I have hid my face from this city:"
"Só͘-í, guá tshut-lâi kā lí gîng-tsiap, pik-tshiat ài beh kìnn lí ê bīn, tú-hó tú-tio̍h lí.","Therefore I came out to meet you, To diligently seek your face, And I have found you."
"Nā i ê lāu-pē tsua̍t-tuì m̄-khíng kā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ phuè hō͘ i, i tsiū tio̍h tsiàu tsāi-sik-lí ê phìng-lé hō͘ i tsînn.","If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins."
"Hit-ê lâu ba̍k-sái tuà tsíng-tsí tshut-khì ê lâng, tik-khak ē tuà i ê tiū-pé huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí tò tńg-lâi!","He who goes out weeping, carrying seed for sowing, Will assuredly come again with joy, carrying his sheaves."
"I kā guá kóng, Tio̍h kàu nn̄g-tshing saⁿ-pah mê-ji̍t, sìng-só͘ tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tshing-khì.","He said to me, To two thousand and three hundred evenings and mornings; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed."
"Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm lâng lâi, tuà Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tsiūⁿ-khì, kàu tī suaⁿ tíng Abinatap ê tshù, kā i ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, lâi kò͘-siú Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī.","The men of Kiriath Jearim came, and fetched up the ark of Yahweh, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of Yahweh."
"Tsiah-ê lóng teh thìng-hāu Lí, thang tsiàu-sî hō͘ in tsia̍h-mi̍h.","These all wait for you, That you may give them their food in due season."
"Isulael lâng tsiū án-ne kiânn, kiàn-nā Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, in tsiū tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","Thus the children of Israel did. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so they did."
"Siōngtè tsai tio̍h tsáinn-iūnn tsín-kiù kìng-khiân ê lâng thuat-lī tshì-liān, mā tsai kā put-gī ê lâng lâu kàu sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t khì siū hîng-hua̍t,","the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment;"
"Só͘-í, tio̍h tsù-ì, m̄-thang hō͘ lí lāi-bīn ê kng àm-khì.","Therefore see whether the light that is in you isn't darkness."
"In-uī tshin-tshiūnn siàu-liân lâng tshuā tsāi-sik-lí, lí ê jîn-bîn mā beh án-ne tshuā lí; tshin-tshiūnn sin-lông kah-ì sin-niû, lí ê Siōngtsú mā beh án-ne kah-ì lí.","For as a young man marries a virgin, so shall your sons marry you; and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall your God rejoice over you."
"Thé-thiap pháiⁿ lâng ê tsîng-bīn, á-sī sím-phuàⁿ uan-óng gī lâng lóng sī m̄-hó.","To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, Nor to deprive the innocent of justice."
"Hit sî, Iôtah lī-khui i ê hiann-tī, lo̍h-khì kàu tsi̍t-ê A-tu-lâm lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Hi-la̍h ê ke.","It happened at that time, that Judah went down from his brothers, and visited a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah."
"Lín kah Iô-tá-iah lâng kāng-khuán, sī khí-tsō tī sù-tô͘ kah sian-ti ê tē-ki tíng-bīn, Ki-tok Iésu ka-kī mā tsò tshù-kak-thâu siōng tiōng-iàu ê ki-tsio̍h.","being built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;"
"Lí tio̍h ji̍p-khì tsio̍h-tōng, bih tī thô͘-ni̍h, siám-phiah Siōngtsú ê hián-hik kah I ui-giâm ê îng-kng.","Enter into the rock, And hide in the dust, From before the terror of Yahweh, And from the glory of his majesty."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"In-uī lí tsò sìng ê jîn-bîn, lâi sio̍k tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, Siōngtsú tuì tē-tsiūⁿ bān-bîn tiong, lâi kíng-suán lí tsò I ti̍k-pia̍t ê tsú-bîn.","For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God, and Yahweh has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth."
"Tsiah-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ē lîm-kàu tī lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiâⁿ-tsò sîn-jiah kî-sū, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","and they shall be on you for a sign and for a wonder, and on your seed forever."
"Gehatsih teh kā ông kóng Elísiah án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ sí-lâng koh-ua̍h, tú-hó hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, to̍h-sī i hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ koh-ua̍h ê, uī-tio̍h i ê tshù-the̍h kah tshân-hn̂g lâi kiû kiò ông. Gehatsih kóng, Guá ê tsú, guá ê ông, tsit-ê sī hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tsit-ê sī i ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī Elísiah hō͘ i koh-ua̍h ê.","It happened, as he was telling the king how he had restored to life him who was dead, that behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, cried to the king for her house and for her land. Gehazi said, My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ kóng, Lín tio̍h án-ne kā Isulael lâng tsiok-hok, tuì in kóng,","Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, This is how you shall bless the children of Israel.' You shall tell them,"
"kah tē-tsiūⁿ lia̍t ông ê bô͘-sū tông-tsāi, in bat uī ka-kī tī pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi khí-tsō;","With kings and counselors of the earth, Who built up waste places for themselves;"
"Gû-gōng ê lâng ū siū-khì tsiū lóng hián-tshut; m̄-koh, tì-sik ê lâng tsiū iok-sok ka-kī hō͘ i suah.","A fool vents all of his anger, But a wise man brings himself under control."
"Utsiiah kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, in-uī kóng i sī thái-ko ê, lâng kā i bâi-tsòng tī sio̍k lia̍t ông ê bōng-tē, kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-tui. I ê kiáⁿ Iô-thàm suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his place."
"Tē tsiūⁿ jîn-bîn ê thâu-lâng, I tû-khì in ê sim-su, hō͘ in phiau-liû tī bô lō͘ ê khòng-iá.","He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, And causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way."
"In-uī ta̍k-ê ping-á lóng ū uī-tio̍h ka-kī tshiúⁿ tsâi-bu̍t.","(For the men of war had taken booty, every man for himself.)"
"Salái kā Abúlâm kóng, Siōngtsú kìm guá seⁿ kiáⁿ, tshiáⁿ lí kah guá ê lú-pī tâng-pâng, kiám-tshái guá thang tuì i tit-tio̍h gín-á. Abúlâm tsun-thàn Salái ê uē.","Sarai said to Abram, See now, Yahweh has restrained me from bearing. Please go in to my handmaid. It may be that I will obtain children by her. Abram listened to the voice of Sarai."
"Elísiah tuì hia tsiūⁿ-khì Bethel, tsiūⁿ lō͘ ê sî, ū gín-á tuì siâⁿ lāi tshut-lâi kā i thí-tshiò, tuì i kóng, Liù gia̍h ê, tsiūⁿ-khì o͘h! Liù gia̍h ê, tńg-khì o͘h!","He went up from there to Bethel; and as he was going up by the way, some youths came out of the city and mocked him, and said to him, Go up, you baldy; go up, you baldhead."
"Tsoh-tshân lâng, lín tio̍h kiàn-siàu, siu-lí phû-tô hn̂g ê, lín tio̍h ai-kiò, uī-tio̍h sió-be̍h kah tuā-be̍h ê iân-kò͘, in-uī tshân-hn̂g ê siu-sîng lóng bô-khì.","Be confounded, you farmers! Wail, you vineyard keepers; For the wheat and for the barley; For the harvest of the field has perished."
"Siōngtsú sìng ê tsú-bîn, lín lóng tio̍h thiàⁿ I. Siōngtsú ē pó-siú sîng-si̍t ê lâng, tāng-tāng pò-ìng kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng.","Oh love Yahweh, all you his saints! Yahweh preserves the faithful, And pays back him who deals proudly in full."
"Phâu tíng-bīn ê tuì-tiong tio̍h uī-tio̍h thâu-khak lâu tsi̍t-ê niá-khang, khang ê sì-kho͘-uî tsit niá-iân, tshin-tshiūnn tsiàn-kah ê niá-khang, bián-tit phuà-li̍h.","It shall have a hole for the head in the midst of it: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of a coat of mail, that it not be torn."
"Só͘-í, tē suî-jiân piàn-tshian, suaⁿ suî-jiân iô-tāng kàu tī hái tiong,","Therefore we won't be afraid, though the earth changes, Though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas;"
"I kui ji̍t liân-bín lâng, huann-hí tsioh lâng, i ê kiáⁿ-sun tit-tio̍h tsiok-hok.","All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His seed is blessed."
"Hō͘ kàu-huē ū îng-kng, bô ù-tiám, bô jiâu-bûn á-sī kî-tha khuat-tiám, tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat bô khuat-tiám lâi hiàn hō͘ Tsú ka-kī.","that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish."
"La̍hban tsū-tsi̍p hit só͘-tsāi ê kûn-tsiòng, pān iàn-si̍k tshiánn in.","Laban gathered together all the men of the place, and made a feast."
"Uá-kīn i tsat iâⁿ ê sī Itsakal ê tsi-tso̍k, ū Tsau-al ê kiáⁿ Nathanel tsò Itsakal lâng ê siú-líng.","Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and the prince of the children of Issachar shall be Nethanel the son of Zuar."
"Hit tong-sî, Aigi̍p lâng Hagal kah Abulahàm só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ teh sńg-tshiò, hō͘ Sala̍h khuàⁿ-tio̍h,","Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking."
"Guá nā tshut-khì tshân-ni̍h, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū hō͘ to thâi ê; guá nā ji̍p siâⁿ, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tuì ki-hng lâi phuà-pēⁿ ê; sian-ti kah tsè-si tī kok lāi sì-kè kiânn, mā lóng bē liáu-kái.","If I go forth into the field, then, behold, the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, then, behold, those who are sick with famine! for both the prophet and the priest go about in the land, and have no knowledge."
"Gi-be-at lâng khí-lâi kong-kik guá, àm-sî pau-uî guá hioh ê tshù, siūⁿ beh hāi-sí guá, koh kiông-kan guá ê sè-î tì-kàu sí.","The men of Gibeah rose against me, and beset the house round about me by night; me they thought to have slain, and my concubine they forced, and she is dead."
"Guá koh kóng tsi̍t pái, M̄-thang kā guá khuàⁿ-tsò gōng lâng. Tsóng-sī, lín nā-sī án-ne siūⁿ, to̍h-sī kā guá tòng-tsò gōng lâng teh tsiap-la̍p, hō͘ guá ū tām-po̍h-á thang khua-kháu.","I say again, let no one think me foolish. But if so, yet receive me as foolish, that I also may boast a little."
"Tsiah-ê sing-lí lâng kā tsin hó ê huè-bu̍t, nâ-sik siù-hue ê pò͘ tsng kui-pau, koh ū suí ê saⁿ-khò͘ tsng tī pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê siunn-á lāi, īng soh-á pa̍k-leh, lâi kah lí kau-i̍k.","These were your traffickers in choice wares, in wrappings of blue and embroidered work, and in chests of rich clothing, bound with cords and made of cedar, among your merchandise."
"Tabi̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tshe Ioap tshuā ióng-sū kun-tuī.","When David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the army of the mighty men."
"I pîng-sî kò͘-siú ǹg tang ê mn̂g, sī ông teh tshut-ji̍p ê, in lóng sī Lēbī tso̍k tsiah-ê iâⁿ tiong kò͘-mn̂g ê.","who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward: they were the porters for the camp of the children of Levi."
"Ki-lia̍t-tháim, Si-bú-mah kah suaⁿ-kok tiong ê suaⁿ Sè-lia̍t-hap-sa-hat,","and Kiriathaim, and Sibmah, and Zereth Shahar in the mount of the valley,"
"kó-jiân án-ne, guán só͘ ho̍k-sāi ê Siōngtè ē kiù guán thuat-tshut iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘. Ông, I mā ē kiù guán thuat-lī lí ê tshiú;","If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king."
"Iésu tsiū khí-lâi tuè i khì, I ê bûn-tô͘ mā tuè khì.","Jesus got up and followed him, as did his disciples."
"I kóng, Tsit-má lán beh tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm, Jîn-tsú ē hông tshut-bē khì kau hō͘ hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su. In ē kā I tīng sí-tsuē, koh kā I kau hō͘ guā-pang lâng.","Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and the scribes. They will condemn him to death, and will deliver him to the Gentiles."
"Kiû Lí hû-tshî guá, guá tsiū tit-kiù, guá beh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsun-tiōng Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","Hold me up, and I will be safe, And will have respect for your statutes continually."
"Hit ji̍t, Iosiúah tsiū kah jîn-bîn li̍p-iok, tī Sīkhiàm kā in siat-li̍p lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘.","So Joshua made a covenant with the people that day, and set them a statute and an ordinance in Shechem."
"Tē, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ! Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ tsai-hō lîm-kàu tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī in tô͘-bô͘ ê kiat-kó; in-uī in m̄ tsun-thàn Guá ê uē, Guá ê lu̍t-huat, in mā khì-tsua̍t.","Hear, earth: behold, I will bring evil on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it."
"Bô kìng-khiân ê lâng suî-jiân tshiúⁿ-tio̍h tsâi-lī, Siōngtè tshú i ê ua̍h-miā ê sî, iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h ǹg-bāng?","For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, When God takes away his life?"
"Liân-tiúⁿ kah hiah-ê kò͘-siú Iésu ê ping-á, tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tē-tāng kah só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, hui-siông tio̍h-kiaⁿ, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng kó-jiân sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God."
"I tsiū huan-hù i ê kiáⁿ kóng, Lín kā guá tsún-pī lî. In tsún-pī lî hó-sè, i tsiū khiâ lî-á,","He said to his sons, Saddle me the donkey. So they saddled him the donkey; and he rode thereon."
"In-uī Lí ê tsû-ài khah tuā kuè thiⁿ! Lí ê sìn-si̍t thong-kàu kiong-tshong!","For your loving kindness is great above the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies."
"Tsiàn-tshia ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h m̄-sī Isulael ông, tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin bô koh jiok i.","It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him."
"Lo̍h-suaⁿ ê sî, Iésu bīng-līng in kóng, Siōngtè iáu-buē hō͘ Jîn-tsú tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h í-tsîng, lín m̄-thang kā só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê ī-siōng tuì lâng kóng.","As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, Don't tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead."
"( in-uī in thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê tuā miâ, tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tshun-tshut ê tshiú. ) nā lâi ǹg tsit-ê tiān kî-tó,","(for they shall hear of your great name, and of your mighty hand, and of your outstretched arm); when he shall come and pray toward this house;"
"In-uī i kóng, guá ê jîn-sîn kám bô lóng sī ông?","For he says, Aren't all of my princes kings?"
"Ông tsiū tńg-lâi, lâi-kàu Ioltàn. Iôtah lâng lâi-kàu Gilgal beh gîng-tsiap ông, tshuā ông kuè Ioltàn.","So the king returned, and came to the Jordan. Judah came to Gilgal, to go to meet the king, to bring the king over the Jordan."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī guá ê khuì-la̍t, sī guá ê siâⁿ-pó; tī khó͘-lān ê ji̍t, sī guá tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi. Lia̍t kok ê lâng ē tuì tē-ki̍k lâi lí tsia, kóng, Ū-iáⁿ to̍h tio̍h, guán ê tsó͘-sian só͘ sîng-tsiap ê tsí-put-kò sī hi-ké, kî-tiong bô siáⁿ lī-ik ê.","Yahweh, my strength, and my stronghold, and my refuge in the day of affliction, to you shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies, even vanity and things in which there is no profit."
"Kiû lí m̄-thang thiaⁿ in ê uē, in-uī in ū sì-tsa̍p guā lâng bâi-ho̍k teh tán i. In bat tsiù-tsuā kóng, nā bô thâi-sí Páulô, m̄-lim m̄-tsia̍h. Taⁿ in lóng tsún-pī hó-sè, teh thìng-hāu lí ê ín-tsún.","Therefore don't yield to them, for more than forty men lie in wait for him, who have bound themselves under a curse neither to eat nor to drink until they have killed him. Now they are ready, looking for the promise from you."
"Kiàn-nā tī tsit ji̍t tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h kang ê, Guá beh tuì jîn-bîn tiong-kan kā i bia̍t-tiāu.","Whoever it is who does any manner of work in that same day, that person I will destroy from among his people."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lu̍t-huat ê kàu-su ìn Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, Lí kóng tsiah-ê uē mā bú-jio̍k tio̍h guán.","One of the lawyers answered him, Teacher, in saying this you insult us also."
"Siōngtsú bô khuài siū-khì, ū tuā lîng-li̍k, tsua̍t-tuì bô lia̍h ū tsuē ê tsò bô tsuē. Siōngtsú ê lō͘ tī kńg-lê-á hong kah kông hong ê tiong-kan, hûn sī I ê kha-ē ê thô͘-sua hún.","Yahweh is slow to anger, and great in power, and will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. Yahweh has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet."
"Iésu tī Bē-tha-niah, khì thái-ko pēnn-lâng Símòng ê tshù teh tsē-toh tsia̍h pn̄g ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê hū-jîn-lâng tuà tsi̍t-kuàn gi̍k-pân ji̍p-lâi, lāi-bīn té tsin sûn koh kuì ê Ná-ta̍t phang-iû. I kòng-phuà gi̍k-pân, kā phang-iû piàⁿ tī Iésu ê thâu-khak tíng.","While he was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at the table, a woman came having an alabaster jar of ointment of pure nardvery costly. She broke the jar, and poured it over his head."
"I tuì i hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kóng, Hit-ê lâng tī tó-uī? Lín ná ē kā i pàng tī hia? Tio̍h tshiánn i lâi tsia̍h pn̄g.","He said to his daughters, Where is he? Why is it that you have left the man? Call him, that he may eat bread."
"Tsiū án-ne, guá thàu-mê iân khe tsiūⁿ-khì, kuan-tshat siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, koh ua̍t tńg-sin, tuì suaⁿ-kok ê mn̂g ji̍p-khì, tsiah tńg-lâi.","Then went I up in the night by the brook, and viewed the wall; and I turned back, and entered by the valley gate, and so returned."
"In-uī lín kuè-khì tī o͘-àm tiong, m̄-koh, taⁿ lín tsiâⁿ-tsò sio̍k Tsú ê lâng, sī tī kng-bîng tiong, kiâⁿ-ta̍h tio̍h tsiàu kng-bîng ê lâng ê khuán-sit.","For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,"
"I koh kā tsit-ê iok tuì Iâkop tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsò lu̍t-lē, tuì Isulael tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsò íng-uán ê iok.","And confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute; To Israel for an everlasting covenant,"
"I tshe sù-tsiá lâi kìnn Io-si-iah kóng, Iôtah ông, guá kah lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Guá kin-á-ji̍t lâi m̄-sī beh kong-kik lí, sī beh kong-kik kah guá kau-tsiàn ê ke, jî-tshiánn Siōngtè huan-hù guá tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín, lí m̄-thang tshap Siōngtè ê tāi-tsì, bián-tit I kā lí tsâu-bia̍t, in-uī Siōngtè kah guá tông-tsāi.","But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with you, you king of Judah? I come not against you this day, but against the house with which I have war; and God has commanded me to make haste: forbear you from meddling with God, who is with me, that he not destroy you."
"I khí tshiú kong-kik ông ê iân-kò͘ sī tsiàu ē-té só͘ kì ê: Só͘lômóng khí Mi-lō͘ siâⁿ, siu-pó͘ i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ ê phuà-khiah.","This was the reason why he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breach of the city of David his father."
"In-uī i ê tsit sī kin-tuè Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun lâi tsò Siōngtsú tiān ê kang, to̍h-sī tī tsiah-ê īⁿ kah tsiah-ê pâng lâi tsò-kang, mā hō͘ tsiah-ê sìng-mi̍h tshing-khì, lâi tsò Siōngtsú tiān ê kang,","For their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of Yahweh, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, even the work of the service of the house of God;"
"Hū-jîn lâng ìn kóng, Tsú ah, bô m̄-tio̍h; m̄-koh, káu-á mā ē-tàng tsia̍h in ê tsú-lâng ka-la̍uh tī toh-kha ê piáⁿ-iù-á.","But she said, Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters' table."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Guá ê sim-sîn, lí tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh, my soul."
"Tsit-ê guā-tso̍k ê lâng í-guā, kám bô pa̍t lâng tò tńg-lâi kám-siā Siōngtè?","Were there none found who returned to give glory to God, except this stranger?"
"Guá beh kā in kau tshut-lâi, hō͘ in tī thian-hā bān-kok liû-lōng, tú-tio̍h kan-khó͘, mā tī Guá kuáⁿ in kàu ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi, tsiâⁿ-tsò lîng-jio̍k, tsò uē-pèⁿ, tsò khau-sé, tsò tsiù-tsó͘.","I will even give them up to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth for evil; to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places where I shall drive them."
"Guá ê tsú bat mn̄g lí tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Lín ū lāu-pē, ū hiann-tī bô? '","My lord asked his servants, saying, Have you a father, or a brother?'"
"Sàulô tshe sù-tsiá khì lia̍h Tabi̍t, in khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tīn sian-ti teh kóng sian-ti uē, koh ū Samuel khiā tī in tiong-kan kàm-tok in; Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu Sàulô ê sù-tsiá, in mā kóng sian-ti uē.","Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came on the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied."
"Iô-há-neh ê lāu-pē Tsa-kha-lī-a hō͘ Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá, tsiū ī-giân kóng,","His father, Zacharias, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying,"
" In-uī hit mê guá beh piàn kiâⁿ Aigi̍p tē, phah-sí Aigi̍p tē só͘-ū thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê, bô-lūn lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ, koh beh sím-phuàⁿ Aigi̍p só͘-ū ê sîn-bîng. Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú.","For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and animal. Against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am Yahweh."
"Guá ê tshiú pún-lâi ū la̍t thang hāi lín, to̍k-to̍k lín lāu-pē ê Siōngtè tsā-mê kā guá kóng, ' Lí tio̍h sió-sim, m̄-thang tuì Iâkop kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, m̄-kuán sī kóng hó, á-sī kóng pháiⁿ. '","It is in the power of my hand to hurt you, but the God of your father spoke to me last night, saying, Take heed to yourself that you don't speak to Jacob either good or bad.'"
"Sè-kiáⁿ, lín tio̍h lâi thiaⁿ guá kóng, guá beh kā kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê tō-lí kà-sī lín.","Come, you children, listen to me. I will teach you the fear of Yahweh."
"In khuàⁿ-tio̍h kuī lāi ê gîn í-king tsē, ông ê su-kì kah tuā-tsè-si khí-lâi, kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi só͘ tit-tio̍h ê gîn khuán tī tē-á lāi, lâi kā i tiám-sǹg.","It was so, when they saw that there was much money in the chest, that the king's scribe and the high priest came up, and they put up in bags and counted the money that was found in the house of Yahweh."
"In tuì guá īng pháiⁿ pò hó, hō͘ guá ê sîn-hûn ko͘-tuaⁿ bū-tsō͘.","They reward me evil for good, To the bereaving of my soul."
"I ē tshiúⁿ lí ê tsâi-pó kah lí ê huè-bu̍t, huí lí ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, thiah lí suí ê tshù, koh kā lí tsiah-ê tsio̍h, tsiah-ê tshâ, tsiah-ê thô͘ lóng hiat tī tsuí tiong.","They shall make a spoil of your riches, and make a prey of your merchandise; and they shall break down your walls, and destroy your pleasant houses; and they shall lay your stones and your timber and your dust in the midst of the waters."
"Tsiah-ê lâng si̍t-tsāi m̄-sī lán ê lâng, só͘-í, tuì lán tiong-kan tshut-khì; in Nā-sī sio̍k tī lán, tsiū ē kè-sio̍k kah lán tsò-hué; in lī-khui lán, sī beh hián-bîng in lóng m̄-sī sio̍k tī lán.","They went out from us, but they didn't belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have continued with us. But they left, that they might be revealed that none of them belong to us."
"Siōngtsú ū un-huī, ū kong-gī; guán ê Siōngtè ū tsû-pi.","Gracious is Yahweh, and righteous; Yes, our God is merciful."
"Páulô tī Ko-lîn-to koh kah huē-iú tuà kuí-nā ji̍t liáu-āu, in tsiū lī-khui hia kah Pu-lí-su-ki-lah hām A-ku-lah tsò-hué tsē tsûn khì Su-lī-a. Páulô ū hē guān, tsiū tī Kian-khu-lia̍h tsián thâu-mn̂g.","Paul, having stayed after this many more days, took his leave of the brothers, and sailed from there for Syria, together with Priscilla and Aquila. He shaved his head in Cenchreae, for he had a vow."
"I kah Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm tsò-hué khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot kah Alâm ông Hatsael kau-tsiàn, Alâm lâng phah-siong Io-lâm.","He went with Joram the son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth Gilead: and the Syrians wounded Joram."
"Ū lâng tuà ê siâⁿ ē pha-hng, tē mā ē hong-huì; lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","The cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be a desolation; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"In-uī guá ū uē muá pak-tó͘, guá lāi-bīn ê sim-sîn kik-tōng guá.","For I am full of words. The spirit within me constrains me."
"Mô͘se ê tiūⁿ-lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tuì jîn-bîn só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, tsiū kóng, Lí tuì jîn-bîn só͘ tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? Lí ná ē ka-kī tsē-leh, tsìng lâng tuì tsá-khí kàu ê-hng lóng khiā tī lí ê sin piⁿ?","When Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, What is this thing that you do for the people? Why do you sit alone, and all the people stand around you from morning to evening?"
"Lín bē-tàng lim Tsú ê pue mā lim kuí-ê pue; bē-tàng tsham-ka Tsú ê iàn-si̍k koh tsham-ka kuí-ê iàn-si̍k.","You can't both drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons. You can't both partake of the table of the Lord, and of the table of demons."
"In kā guá kóng, Hiah-ê siū lia̍h ê tńg-lâi só͘ tshun lâu-leh ê lâng, tī síng lāi tú-tio̍h tuā huān-lān, siū lîng-jio̍k, jî-tshiánn Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ siū thiah-huí, siâⁿ mn̂g hō͘ hué sio-sio-khì.","They said to me, The remnant who are left of the captivity there in the province are in great affliction and reproach: the wall of Jerusalem also is broken down, and the gates of it are burned with fire."
"I kā hit pún tsheh tī guá ê bīn-tsîng hian-khui, lāi-guā lóng ū siá jī; hit tíng-bīn só͘ siá ê ū ai-siong, thó͘-khuì, tsai-hō ê uē.","He spread it before me: and it was written within and without; and there were written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, tsóng-kóng tsi̍t kù, hiah-ê tsin-si̍t ê, khó-kìng ê, kong-gī ê, tshing-kiat ê, thang thiàⁿ ê, hó miâ-siaⁿ ê, hó tik-hīng ê, thang o-ló ê, lín lóng tio̍h sî-sî khik-khik tì-ì tī sim-lāi.","Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things."
"Guá kah lín li̍p Guá ê iok, kiàn-nā ū jio̍k-thé ê, bē koh hō͘ tuā-tsuí bia̍t-bông, mā bô koh ū tuā-tsuí huí-huāi thó͘-tē.","I will establish my covenant with you: all flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood, neither will there ever again be a flood to destroy the earth."
"i tsiū ē hōng Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè ê miâ lâi ho̍k-sāi, tshin-tshiūnn i hiah-ê tsìng hiann-tī khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ê Lēbī lâng.","then he shall minister in the name of Yahweh his God, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before Yahweh."
" Kiàn-nā sio̍k Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê lâng, á-sī kià-kha tī in tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, nā tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h hueh, Guá beh tuì hit-ê tsia̍h hueh ê lâng pìⁿ-bīn, kā i tuì jîn-bîn tiong tsián-tû.","Any man of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who eats any kind of blood, I will set my face against that soul who eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people."
"Siōngtsú tuì guá án-ne kóng, Lí tio̍h khì bé tsi̍t tiâu muâ-pò͘ ê tuà lâi hâ io, m̄-thang hē tī tsuí-ni̍h.","Thus says Yahweh to me, Go, and buy you a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don't put it in water."
"Hit sî, ông uī-tio̍h hiah-ê tāi-sîn kah pah-kuaⁿ siat tuā iàn-si̍k, to̍h-sī Êsutel ê iàn-si̍k, koh an-bú ta̍k síng, tsiàu ông ê hù-tsiok lâi siúⁿ-sù mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","Then the king made a great feast to all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the bounty of the king."
"In ta̍k-ê tuà tsìn-kòng ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī gîn-khì, kim-khì, saⁿ-khò͘, kun-khì, phang-liāu, bé kah lô, ta̍k nî ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē.","They brought every man his tribute, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and clothing, and armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year."
"Só͘-í, Guá kā Guá ê thòng-hūn piàⁿ tī in ê tíng-bīn, īng Guá tuā siū-khì ê hué kā in bia̍t-bông, tsiàu in só͘ kiâⁿ ê lâi pò-ìng tī in ê thâu-khak tíng. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore have I poured out my indignation on them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I brought on their heads, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Hit-ê lâng suî-jiân ua̍h kàu tsi̍t tshing nî , koh-tsài tsi̍t tshing nî, tsóng-sī, bô hióng-hok; tsìng lâng kám m̄-sī lóng kui khì kāng tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi?","Yes, though he live a thousand years twice told, and yet fails to enjoy good, don't all go to one place?"
"Taⁿ pó͘-thâu í-king khuà tī tshiū thâu; nā bô kiat hó kué-tsí ê tshiū, lóng beh kā i tshò khí-lâi, hiat lo̍h-khì hué-ni̍h.","Even now the axe lies at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that doesn't bring forth good fruit is cut down, and cast into the fire."
" M̄-thang kiânn kan-îm.","You shall not commit adultery."
"Kiû Lí tuì thinn-tíng, tuì Lí tuà ê sìng-só͘, àⁿ lo̍h-lâi khuànn, sù-hok Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng kah Lí só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán ê tē, tsiàu Lí só͘ tuì guán ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā ê, to̍h-sī lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē. '","Look down from your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless your people Israel, and the ground which you have given us, as you swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Huâ-láu bô beh thiaⁿ lín, hō͘ Guá ê kî-sū tī Aigi̍p tē ke-thinn ná tsē.","Yahweh said to Moses, Pharaoh won't listen to you, that my wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt."
"Bîn-á-tsá-khí, lí tio̍h tsún-pī piān, thàu-tsá lí tio̍h tsiūⁿ Si-nái suaⁿ, tī hia, tī suaⁿ-bué-liu, khiā tī Guá bīn-tsîng.","Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me on the top of the mountain."
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê ki-gia̍p; guá bat kóng, guá beh tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī.","Yahweh is my portion. I promised to obey your words."
"Tik-khak pí hái sua khah tāng, só͘-í, guá ê uē luān-luān kóng.","For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, Therefore have my words been rash."
" Tsit-ê kuì-tso̍k siū hong tsò ông tńg-lâi, kiò hiah-ê tuì i niá gîn-á ê lô͘-po̍k lâi, ài beh tsai in tsò sing-lí thàn guā tsē tsînn.","It happened when he had come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by conducting business."
"Guá beh hō͘ tuā suaⁿ, sió suaⁿ piàn-tsò pha-hng, hō͘ hit tíng-bīn ê hue-tsháu lóng ta-khì; Guá beh hō͘ kang-hô piàn-tsò sua-tsiu, tó-sū, hō͘ tsuí-tî lóng ta-khì.","I will destroy mountains and hills, And dry up all their herbs. I will make the rivers islands, And will dry up the pools."
"Keh kang tsá-khí, E-hú tshut-lâi, khiā-leh, kā tsìng lâng kóng, Lín lóng sī kong-gī ê, lí khuàⁿ, guá puē-puān guá ê tsú-lâng, thâi-sí i; tsóng-sī, thâi-sí tsiah-ê kûn-tsiòng ê sī siáⁿ lâng?","It happened in the morning, that he went out, and stood, and said to all the people, You are righteous: behold, I conspired against my master, and killed him; but who struck all these?"
" Lâng nā uàn-hūn hit-ê lâng lâi kā i tshia-tó, á-sī bih-leh īng mi̍h kā i tìm, tì-sú sí,","If he thrust him of hatred, or hurled at him, lying in wait, so that he died,"
"M̄-thang īng khiā-thui tsiūⁿ Guá ê tuâⁿ, bián-tit lō͘-hiān lí ê ē-sin. '","Neither shall you go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.'"
"Ba-ná-ba kah Sàulô uân-sîng in ê jīm-bū liáu-āu, tsiū tuì Êlúsalèm tńg-khì, tshuā kiò-tsò Má-khó ê Iô-há-neh tsò-hué khì.","Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their service, also taking with them John whose surname was Mark."
"Isulael lâng ê tsuân huē-tsiòng lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī Sī-lô, tah huē-bō͘ tī hia, in-uī in í-king tsing-ho̍k hi̍t tē-hng.","The whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled themselves together at Shiloh, and set up the tent of meeting there: and the land was subdued before them."
"Tng hit ji̍t, tuā suaⁿ ē tih tinn ê tsiú, sió suaⁿ ē lâu ling, Iôtah tsiah-ê khe kah hô lóng ē ū tsuí teh lâu. Ē ū tsuí-tsuâⁿ tuì Siōngtsú ê tiān lâu tshut-lâi, tsu-jūn Si̍t-tîm ê suaⁿ-kok.","It will happen in that day, That the mountains will drop down sweet wine, The hills will flow with milk, All the brooks of Judah will flow with waters; And a fountain will come forth from the house of Yahweh, And will water the valley of Shittim."
" Lín hō͘ lâng tshiánn khì hù hun-iàn ê sî, m̄-thang tsē tuā-uī, khióng-kiaⁿ ū pí lí khah tsun-kuì ê lâng mā lâi hō͘ i tshiánn.","When you are invited by anyone to a marriage feast, don't sit in the best seat, since perhaps someone more honorable than you might be invited by him,"
"Tàn ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tē-kài puâⁿ-kuè in ê pún-gia̍p, in-uī Tàn ê kiáⁿ-sun khì kong-kik Lī-siān lâi tsing-ho̍k i, īng to thâi siâⁿ lāi ê lâng, tit-tio̍h hit-ê siâⁿ, īng in tsó͘-sian Tàn ê miâ kā Lī-siān kiò-tsò Tàn.","The border of the children of Dan went out beyond them; for the children of Dan went up and fought against Leshem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and possessed it, and lived therein, and called Leshem, Dan, after the name of Dan their father."
"tsiū lâi kìnn Tso-lô-ba-bel kah tso̍k tiong ê láu-tuā, kā in kóng, Tshiáⁿ tsún guán kah lín tsò-hué khí, in-uī guán tshuē lín ê Siōngtè kah lín sio-siâng. Tuì Asiul ông E-sal-ha-tóng tshuā guán tsiūⁿ-lâi tsit-ê tē í-āu, guán tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn tsè hō͘ Siōngtè.","then they drew near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers' houses, and said to them, Let us build with you; for we seek your God, as you do; and we sacrifice to him since the days of Esar Haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here."
"Mánáse ê kiáⁿ Makil, i ê kiáⁿ-sun khì Gilia̍t tsiàm hit-ê tē, kuáⁿ-tshut hit só͘-tsāi ê Amô͘lī lâng.","The children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were therein."
"Tsóng-sī, in bē kì-tit Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè, I tsiū kā in bē hō͘ Hatsool ê kun-tiúⁿ Sisela̍h ê tshiú, kah Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú, kah Mô͘ap ông ê tshiú, it-ti̍t kàu hiah-ê lâng lâi kā in kong-kik.","But they forgot Yahweh their God; and he sold them into the hand of Sisera, captain of the army of Hazor, and into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the king of Moab; and they fought against them."
"Iésu tsiū tuì sìn I ê Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng, Lín nā tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsun-siú guá ê tō-lí, tsiū tsin-tsiàⁿ sī guá ê bûn-tô͘.","Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples."
"Kíng lāi ê jîn-bîn só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsai-hō ē lîm-kàu lí; sî-kî kàu à, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu à, to̍h-sī huā-huā jióng, m̄-sī suaⁿ tíng huann-hí ê siann ê ji̍t.","Your doom is come to you, inhabitant of the land: the time is come, the day is near, a day of tumult, and not of joyful shouting, on the mountains."
"In khuàⁿ-tio̍h Hit lia̍p tsheⁿ, hui-siông huann-hí.","When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceedingly great joy."
"Sit bī ê iâm bē-tàng lo̍h-hn̂g, mā bē-tàng kauh-puî, tsí ū hiat-tiāu. Ū hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ ê lâng, tio̍h thiaⁿ!","It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
"Tuâⁿ sī tshâ tsò ê, kuân saⁿ tiú, tn̂g nn̄g tiú. I ê kak, i ê tsō kah i ê sì-piⁿ lóng sī tshâ tsò ê. I tuì guá kóng, Tse sī Siōngtsú bīn-tsîng ê toh.","The altar was of wood, three cubits high, and the length of it two cubits; and the corners of it, and the length of it, and the walls of it, were of wood: and he said to me, This is the table that is before Yahweh."
"Kî-tiong nn̄g-bān sì-tshing lâng teh kuán-lí Siōngtsú tiān ê kang, ū la̍k tshing lâng tsò tsit-uân kah sū-su.","Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of Yahweh; and six thousand were officers and judges;"
"Só͘-í, m̄-thang kā lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ, mā m̄-thang hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ tshuā in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, íng-uán m̄-thang kah in tô͘-bô͘ pîng-an kah in ê lī-ik, án-ne lín tsiū thang kiông-sīng, tsia̍h tsit só͘-tsāi ê hó mi̍h, suà lâu hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ-sun, íng-uán tsò sán-gia̍p. '","now therefore don't give your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity forever; that you may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever."
"Amí-iam tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lāu-pē tsá-tsîng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tsuē-ok; i ê sim bô tshin-tshiūnn i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê sim, tsuan-it ǹg Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè.","He walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as the heart of David his father."
"Bôohtsuh kóng, Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, guān lí tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú sù-hok; lí tsit pái tuì tiōng-hu ê un-tsîng pí í-tsîng tuì ta-ke ê koh khah tuā, in-uī siàu-liân lâng, bô-lūn sàn-tshiah hó-gia̍h, lí lóng bô tuè i khì.","He said, Blessed are you by Yahweh, my daughter: you have shown more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as you didn't follow young men, whether poor or rich."
"Guá án-ne sú-iōng ta̍k tsióng hong-huat, lóng sī uī-tio̍h hok-im, bo̍k-tik sī beh hun-hióng hok-im ê tsiok-hok.","Now I do this for the sake of the Good News, that I may be a joint partaker of it."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí ê tsi̍h liâm tī lí ê tíng-hâm, tì-sú lí é-káu, bē-tàng tsò tsik-pī in ê lâng; in-uī in sī puē-gi̍k ê ke.","and I will make your tongue cleave to the roof of your mouth, that you shall be mute, and shall not be to them a reprover; for they are a rebellious house."
"In kā i kah i ê jîn-bîn, tī siū thâi ê lâng ê tiong-kan an bîn-tshn̂g. In ê bōng tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî, in lóng sī bô siū kat-lé tsiah siū to thâi ê; in bat tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē hō͘ lâng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, koh kah lo̍h tshim kheⁿ ê lâng tsò-hué tam-tng lîng-jio̍k. Ê-lám í-king hē tī siū thâi ê lâng ê tiong-kan.","They have set her a bed in the midst of the slain with all her multitude; her graves are round about her; all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; for their terror was caused in the land of the living, and they have borne their shame with those who go down to the pit: he is put in the midst of those who are slain."
"Kiàn-nā ji̍p-khì tuā tsûn ê, lóng sī ū kang ū bó ê jio̍k-thé, tú tsiàu Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng ê. Siōngtsú tsiū kā in kuainn tī tuā tsûn lāi.","Those who went in, went in male and female of all flesh, as God commanded him; and Yahweh shut him in."
"Ahap in-uī E-tsu-le-el lâng Nabot só͘ kóng ê uē, tsiū ut-tsut bô huann-hí, tò tńg-khì i ê tshù, in-uī Nabot bat kóng, Guá m̄ kā guá ê tsó͘-sian gia̍p hō͘ lí. Ahap tsiū tó tī bîn-tshn̂g, bīn ǹg lāi-bīn, mā m̄-tsia̍h.","Ahab came into his house sullen and angry because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him; for he had said, I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers. He laid him down on his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread."
"Sè-kan ê pháiⁿ lâng, Lí lóng tshin-tshiūnn pùn-sò kā in tû-khì; in-uī án-ne, guá ì-ài Lí ê kà-sī.","You put away all the wicked of the earth like dross. Therefore I love your testimonies."
"Lí ná ē tshin-tshiūnn tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì ê lâng, ná ē tshin-tshiūnn bē-tàng kiù lâng ê ióng-sū? Siōngtsú ah, Lí iû-guân tī guán tiong-kan; guán mā kiò-tsò sio̍k Lí ê miâ ê lâng, kiû Lí m̄-thang pàng-sak guán.","Why should you be like a scared man, as a mighty man who can't save? yet you, Yahweh, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; don't leave us."
"Ông kah huē-tsiòng lóng khuànn tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsò hó.","The thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly."
"Lí tshuā in tsò-hué khì tsham-ka kiat-tsīng-lé, tshut só͘-huì hō͘ in thang thì thâu, án-ne tsìng lâng tsiū ē tsai, in só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h kuan-hē lí ê tāi-tsì m̄-sī sū-si̍t, thang hō͘ in tsai, lí pún-sin mā sī ū teh siú Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat.","Take them, and purify yourself with them, and pay their expenses for them, that they may shave their heads. Then all will know that there is no truth in the things that they have been informed about you, but that you yourself also walk keeping the law."
"Tabi̍t koh tshiúⁿ só͘-ū ê iûⁿ-kûn kah gû-kûn, kā in kuáⁿ tī tsing-seⁿ ê thâu-tsîng, kóng, Tse sī Tabi̍t tshú-lâi ê.","David took all the flocks and the herds, which they drove before those other livestock, and said, This is David's spoil."
"Gâu tī-lí kàu-huē ê tiúⁿ-ló, tio̍h ka-pē kā i tsun-kìng; tuì hiah-ê ti̍k-pia̍t tsīn-la̍t teh kóng tō-lí kah kà-sī ê tiúⁿ-ló, koh khah tio̍h án-ne.","Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching."
"In nā kó-jiân sī sian-ti, ū Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu tī in, in tsiū tio̍h kiû bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, hō͘ hiah-ê tī Siōngtsú ê tiān kah Iôtah ê ông-kiong, í-ki̍p Êlúsalèm tshun lo̍h-lâi ê khì-kū, bô puann-khì Babúlông.","But if they be prophets, and if the word of Yahweh be with them, let them now make intercession to Yahweh of Armies, that the vessels which are left in the house of Yahweh, and in the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem, don't go to Babylon."
"Lap-siá-keh tńg-khì, tú-tio̍h Asiul ông teh phah Lipnah, in-uī i ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Asiul ông lī-khui La̍hkisih.","So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish."
"Mô͘se kah kin-tuè i ê Iosiúah khí-lâi, Mô͘se beh tsiūⁿ Siōngtè ê suaⁿ.","Moses rose up with Joshua, his servant, and Moses went up onto God's Mountain."
"Tsi-tso̍k ê miâ tsiàu ē-té só͘ kì ê, tuì ki̍k-pak ê kài, tuì Hiat-lông ê lō͘, kàu Hamat tshut-ji̍p ê só͘-tsāi, tī Ta-má-su-ko kíng-kài Ha-tsal-e-nán ǹg pak kīn-uá Hamat ê tē, tuì tang kàu sai, Tàn tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t hūn.","Now these are the names of the tribes: From the north end, beside the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Hamath, Hazar Enan at the border of Damascus, northward beside Hamath, (and they shall have their sides east and west), Dan, one portion."
"Siōngtsú tsiū ē tuì lín ê bīn-tsîng kā tse só͘-ū ê kok kuáⁿ tshut-khì, lín mā ē tit-tio̍h pí lín bo̍k-tsîng ê khah tuā koh khah kiông ê kok.","then will Yahweh drive out all these nations from before you, and you shall dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, ông lim tsiú lim kah tsin sóng-khuài, tsiū bīng-līng Me-hu-mān, Bi-tsu-tha, Ha-bó͘-ná, Bik-thah, A-bak-thah, Tse-ta̍t, Kal-ka-su, to̍h-sī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kin-tuè tī Ahasuiló͘ ông bīn-tsîng hit tshit-ê thài-kàm,","On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass, the seven chamberlains who ministered in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,"
"In ê hū-ló hiann-tī nā lâi tuì guán kò-sò͘, guán ē tuì in kóng, ' Tshiánn lín tài-liām tio̍h guán, lâi tuì in si un-tián, in-uī tsá-tsîng kau-tsiàn ê sî, bô lâu tsa-bó͘ gín-á hō͘ in ta̍k lâng tsò bó͘. Taⁿ mā m̄-sī lín hō͘ in; nā-sī, lín tsiū ū tsuē. '","It shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to complain to us, that we will say to them, Grant them graciously to us, because we didn't take for each man his wife in battle, neither did you give them to them, else would you now be guilty."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê ki-lō͘-ping tshun-tshut i ê tshiú, tshun-kàu ki-lō͘-ping tiong-kan ê hué, the̍h kuá khí-lâi, hē tī tshīng iù-tē saⁿ ê lâng ê nn̄g ki tshiú; hit-ê lâng kā i the̍h-lâi, tsiū tshut-khì.","The cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubim to the fire that was between the cherubim, and took of it, and put it into the hands of him who was clothed in linen, who took it and went out."
"Guá nā kóng guá bô beh koh thê-khí Siōngtsú, mā bô beh koh thok I ê miâ lâi kóng, tī guá ê sim-lāi tsiū ū tshin-tshiūnn teh to̍h ê hué, kuaiⁿ ba̍t tī guá ê kut lāi; guá tsiū jím bē-tiâu, bē-tàng ka-kī khòng-tsè.","If I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I can't contain."
"Tsit-kù uē tsiū án-ne tī bûn-tô͘ ê tiong-kan liû-thuân, kóng, Tsit-ê bûn-tô͘ bē sí. kî-si̍t Iésu m̄-sī kóng i bē sí, sī teh kóng, Guá nā ài i ua̍h kàu guá koh lâi kah lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuan-hē?","This saying therefore went out among the brothers , that this disciple wouldn't die. Yet Jesus didn't say to him that he wouldn't die, but, If I desire that he stay until I come, what is that to you?"
"Lín kiaⁿ to-kiàm, Guá beh hō͘ to-kiàm lîm-kàu lín. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You have feared the sword; and I will bring the sword on you, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Jîn-bîn tsiū tshut-khì tshân-iá tí-ti̍k Isulael lâng, tī Ehulaim ê tshiū-nâ kau-tsiàn.","So the people went out into the field against Israel: and the battle was in the forest of Ephraim."
"Guá bô kī-tsua̍t Siōngtè ê un-tián, in-uī tuì lu̍t-huat nā ē-tàng kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē, án-ne, Ki-tok kám m̄-sī pe̍h-pe̍h thè lán sí?","I don't make void the grace of God. For if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nothing!"
"Mā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, and the meal offering of it, and the drink offering of it."
"Lí só͘ lô-khó͘ ha̍k-si̍p ê tāi-tsì, tuì lí lâi kóng lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne; tuì lí siàu-liân ê sî to̍h kah lí tsò sing-lí ê mā ta̍k lâng tńg-khì i ê pún só͘-tsāi, bô lâng lâu lo̍h-lâi kiù lí.","Thus shall the things be to you in which you have labored: those who have trafficked with you from your youth shall wander everyone to his quarter; there shall be none to save you."
"In-uī huē-tsiòng ê siú-líng í-king kí Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè tuì in tsiù-tsuā, só͘-í, Isulael lâng bô kā in phah, tsuân huē-tsiòng tsiū ai-uàn hiah-ê siú-líng.","The children of Israel didn't strike them, because the princes of the congregation had sworn to them by Yahweh, the God of Israel. All the congregation murmured against the princes."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Tsú ū huan-hù thuân hok-im ê lâng, tio̍h tuì hok-im ê kang-tsok lâi tit-tio̍h sing-ua̍h huì-iōng.","Even so the Lord ordained that those who proclaim the Good News should live from the Good News."
"Mítiân ê tshiú ap-tsè Isulael lâng, i-su-la-el lâng uī-tio̍h Mítiân lâng ê iân-kò͘, tsiū uī ka-kī tī suaⁿ-ni̍h khui hia̍t kah tōng, kah hiám-iàu ê só͘-tsāi.","The hand of Midian prevailed against Israel; and because of Midian the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and the caves, and the strongholds."
"Tse to̍h-sī Hâm ê kiáⁿ-sun, kok tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, in ê khiuⁿ-kháu, tī in ê thó͘-tē, in ê pang-kok khiā-khí.","These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, in their nations."
"Ta̍k lâng tio̍h síng-tshat ka-kī, tsiah thang tsia̍h tsit-ê piáⁿ, lim tsit-ê pue.","But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of the bread, and drink of the cup."
"Ahap thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū thiah-li̍h saⁿ, sing-khu tshīng tsho͘ muâ-pò͘, kìm-tsia̍h, khùn mā tó tī tsho͘ muâ-pò͘, koh ûn-ûn-á kiânn.","It happened, when Ahab heard those words, that he tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly."
"I īng ko-tshioh niû lâm hng, gō͘-pah ko-tshioh.","He measured on the south side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed."
"Thiàⁿ Guá koh siú Guá ê kài-bīng ê, Guá beh si un hō͘ i, it-ti̍t kàu tshing-tāi.","and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments."
"Tsú tsí ū tsi̍t-ê, Sìng Sîn tsí ū tsi̍t-ê, sé-lé mā tsí ū tsi̍t-ê.","one Lord, one faith, one baptism,"
"Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, Isulael jîn-bîn ê ba̍k-tsiu lóng teh khuàⁿ lí, thìng-hāu lí kā in kóng, siáⁿ lâng ē suà-tsiap guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, lâi tsē i ê uī.","You, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him."
"Nā-sī tshut tī Siōngtè, lín tsiū bē-tàng kā in siau-bia̍t, koh khióng-kiaⁿ lín suah kah Siōngtè tsò tuì-thâu. Gī-huē tsiap-la̍p i ê ì-kiàn.","But if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow it, and you would be found even to be fighting against God!"
"tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, thái-ko nā í-king khí tī tsuân-sin, tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng hit-ê huān-tio̍h tsìng-thâu ê tsò tshing-khì; tsuân sing-khu lóng piàn pe̍h, i sī tshing-khì.","then the priest shall examine him; and, behold, if the leprosy has covered all his flesh, he shall pronounce him clean of the plague. It has all turned white: he is clean."
"Guán ê sán-gia̍p kui tī guā-pang lâng, guán ê tshù-the̍h kui tī pa̍t tso̍k.","Our inheritance is turned to strangers, Our houses to aliens."
"Thiaⁿ tì-huī lâng ê tsik-pī, pí thiaⁿ gû-gōng lâng ê tshiùⁿ kua khah hó.","It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools."
"Án-ne, Guá tuì lí ê tuā siū-khì tsiū ē suah-khì, Guá ê tsi̍t-tò͘ mā ē lī-khui lí, Guá beh an-tsīng bô koh siū-khì.","So will I cause my wrath toward you to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from you, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry."
"Só͘-í, kin-á-ji̍t lí tio̍h tsai, sim mā tio̍h siūⁿ, thinn-tíng tē-hā tsí ū Siōngtsú, I sī Siōngtè, í-guā bô pa̍t-ê.","Know therefore this day, and lay it to your heart, that Yahweh he is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is none else."
"Guá mā beh tah tshiú, mā beh hō͘ Guá ê tuā siū-khì suah. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will also strike my hands together, and I will cause my wrath to rest: I, Yahweh, have spoken it."
"Hiah-ê bat Iésu ê lâng kah tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng tuè Iésu lâi ê hū-jîn-lâng, lóng khiā hn̄g-hn̄g teh khuàⁿ tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","All his acquaintances, and the women who followed with him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò A-po-lô ê Iô-tá-iah lâng lâi-kàu Ê-hu-soh. I tī A-li̍k-san-toh tshut-sì, sī ū ha̍k-būn ê lâng, tuì king-tián mā put-tsí-á tsing-thong.","Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus. He was mighty in the Scriptures."
"Kì-jiân lán tuì sìn hō͘ Siōngtè tshing-tsò gī lâng, tsiū thong-kuè Tsú Iésu Ki-tok kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē.","Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;"
"lín nā khì-sak Guá ê lu̍t-lē, sim-lāi thó-ià Guá ê huat-tō͘, tì-sú bô kiâⁿ Guá it-tshè ê kài-bīng, uî-puē Guá ê iok,","and if you shall reject my statutes, and if your soul abhors my ordinances, so that you will not do all my commandments, but break my covenant;"
"Guá tuà ê só͘-tsāi ē tī in tiong-kan; Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtè, in ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn.","My tent also shall be with them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people."
"Guán tsin ài khì lín hia. Guá Páulô tsi̍t pái koh tsi̍t pái siūⁿ beh khì, m̄-koh, Satán kā guán tsó͘-tòng.","because we wanted to come to youindeed, I, Paul, once and againbut Satan hindered us."
"iáu ū in ê hiann-tī","and their brothers"
"Sàulô ê bó͘, miâ kiò-tsò Ahinoám, sī Ahimâtsu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ. I ê kun-tiúⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Apnel, sī Nel ê kiáⁿ, Nel sī Sàulô ê a-tsik.","and the name of Saul's wife was Ahinoam the daughter of Ahimaaz. The name of the captain of his army was Abner the son of Ner, Saul's uncle."
"Nā bô sí-lâng koh-ua̍h, án-ne, Ki-tok tsiū bô koh-ua̍h.","But if there is no resurrection of the dead, neither has Christ been raised."
"Guá ê piáⁿ, guá ê tsuí kah uī-tio̍h kā tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g ê lâng guá só͘ thâi tsing-seⁿ ê bah, beh hō͘ tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g ê lâng, guá kám thang hō͘ hiah-ê guá m̄-tsai i sī tuì tó-uī lâi ê lâng?","Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my meat that I have killed for my shearers, and give it to men who I don't know where they come from?"
"Siâⁿ-mn̂g, gia̍h-khí lín ê thâu! Íng-uán ê mn̂g, lín tio̍h siū kí-khí! Îng-kng ê ông beh ji̍p-lâi.","Lift up your heads, you gates; Be lifted up, you everlasting doors: The King of glory will come in."
"Mā kā Amasa kóng, ' Lí kám m̄-sī guá ê kut-jio̍k? Guá nā bô siat-li̍p lí lâi thè Ioap kú-tn̂g tī guá ê bīn-tsîng tsò kun-tiúⁿ, guān Siōngtsú ka-puē kā guá tsik-hua̍t! '","Say you to Amasa, Aren't you my bone and my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if you aren't captain of the army before me continually in the room of Joab."
"Iésu lâi-kàu huē-tn̂g tsú-kuán ê tshù, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsòng-sik ga̍k-tuī kah kui tuā-tīn lâng teh lōng-lōng-kún.","When Jesus came into the ruler's house, and saw the flute players, and the crowd in noisy disorder,"
"Jiânāu kā i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' hun-in ê iàn-si̍k í-king tsún-pī hó-sè, m̄-koh, só͘ iau-tshiáⁿ ê lâng lóng bē kham-tit lâi.","Then he said to his servants, The wedding is ready, but those who were invited weren't worthy."
"Isulael ông kā Iô-sa-huat kóng, Guá kám bô kā lí kóng, tsit-ê lâng só͘ beh ī-giân guá ê, bô kóng hó uē, tsí ū tsai-hō niā-niā?","The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Didn't I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?"
"Hit ji̍t, Tabi̍t kiaⁿ Siōngtè, tsiū kóng, Guá ná thang tuà Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi-kàu guá ê só͘-tsāi?","David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?"
"Tsìng lâng tha̍k hit-tiuⁿ phue liáu-āu, siū-tio̍h kó͘-lē, tsiū tuā huann-hí.","When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement."
"Siōngtè pak tua̍t guá ê lí-iû, Tsuân-lîng-ê khó͘-to̍k guá ê sim-sîn; guá kí I íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā lâi kóng;","As God lives, who has taken away my right, The Almighty, who has made my soul bitter."
"In king-kuè lâu ba̍k-sái ê suaⁿ-kok, hō͘ i piàn-tsò tsuí-tsuâⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, koh ū tshiu-thinn ê hō͘ hō͘ i tshiong-muá hok-khì.","Passing through the valley of Weeping, they make it a place of springs. Yes, the autumn rain covers it with blessings."
"Siōngtsú tsí-sī guá, guá tsiah tsai; hit sî, I kā in só͘ kiâⁿ ê pò guá khuànn.","Yahweh gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then you shown me their doings."
"I tsí ū tsi̍t pái tsìn-ji̍p tsì-sìng-só͘, m̄-sī īng iûⁿ kah gû-á ê hueh, sī īng ka-kī ê hueh, tsi̍t pái to̍h uī-tio̍h lán jîn-luī uân-sîng íng-uán ê kiù-sio̍k.","nor yet through the blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, entered in once for all into the Holy Place, having obtained eternal redemption."
"Iô-há-neh hông lia̍h-khì kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ liáu-āu, Iésu khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng suan-iông Siōngtè ê hok-im,","Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom of God,"
"Án-ne, bô-lūn tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi tú-tio̍h i, lán ē-tàng kong-kik i, lo̍h tī i ê tíng-bīn tshin-tshiūnn lō͘-tsuí lo̍h tī tē-ni̍h tsi̍t-iūⁿ, hō͘ i kah tuè i ê lâng bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê.","So shall we come on him in some place where he shall be found, and we will light on him as the dew falls on the ground; and of him and of all the men who are with him we will not leave so much as one."
"In lâi lí tsia, tshin-tshiūnn jîn-bîn lâi tsū-huē, tsē tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn sī Guá ê tsú-bîn. In thiaⁿ lí ê uē, mā bô khì kiâⁿ; in-uī in ê tshuì hián-tshut tsin tsē tshin-ài, tsóng-sī, sim sī teh jiok tsînn.","They come to you as the people comes, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don't do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain."
"Án-ne bē tsò-tit, kan-taⁿ lín tsiah-ê tuā-lâng thang khì ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú, in-uī tse sī lín só͘ kiû ê. Tsiū tuì Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","Not so! Go now you who are men, and serve Yahweh; for that is what you desire! They were driven out from Pharaoh's presence."
"Tio̍h hō͘ nn̄g-ê á-sī saⁿ-ê lâi thuân-káng Siōngtè ê sìn-sit, kî-tha ê lâng tio̍h síng-tshat hiah-ê sìn-sit.","Let the prophets speak, two or three, and let the others discern."
"Thiⁿ kah tē ē siau-bia̍t, Lí khiok ē kú-tn̂g tsûn-tsāi. Thiⁿ kah tē lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ saⁿ-khò͘ tsiām-tsiām kū khì,","They will perish, but you continue. They all will grow old like a garment does."
"sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ kah i tâng ê bāng kah i ê kǹg, í-ki̍p i só͘-ū ê khì-kū, sé-tn̄g ê phûn kah i ê tsō,","the altar of burnt offering, with its grating of brass, it poles, and all its vessels, the basin and its base;"
"Guá tī in tiong-kan tshuē-khuàⁿ ū tsi̍t-ê lâng thang lâi uî tshiûⁿ, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng uī-tio̍h tsit-ê kok khiā tī phuà-khiah ê só͘-tsāi, thang hō͘ Guá bô kā i tsâu-bia̍t tiāu, tsóng-sī, tshuē bô kah tsi̍t-ê.","I sought for a man among them, who should build up the wall, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found none."
"ū tshit-bān sì-tshing la̍k-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Judah, were sixty-four thousand six hundred."
" Tsi̍t nî saⁿ pái, lí tio̍h siú tseh ho̍k-sāi Guá.","You shall observe a feast to me three times a year."
"In ê hîng-tsōng tshin-tshiūnn bé, pháu-tsáu tshin-tshiūnn bé-ping.","The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses, And as horsemen, so do they run."
"In-uī ài beh kiù ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā; tsóng-sī, nā uī-tio̍h guá lâi sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā ê lâng, tian-tò ē kiù-tio̍h ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same will save it."
" Tio̍h kā lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông kóng, m̄-thang suî-piān sî ji̍p-khì sìng-só͘ ê tiùⁿ-lî lāi, á-sī kàu iok-kuī tíng si-un-só͘ ê bīn-tsîng, tsiah bián-tit sí, in-uī Guá beh tī hûn tiong hián-hiān tī si-un-só͘ ê tíng-bīn.","and Yahweh said to Moses, Tell Aaron your brother, not to come at all times into the Most Holy Place within the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark; lest he die: for I will appear in the cloud on the mercy seat."
" Bô uī guá ê lâng to̍h-sī kah guá tuì-ti̍k. Bô hia̍p-tsō͘ guá ê lâng to̍h-sī teh kā guá phò-huāi.","He that is not with me is against me. He who doesn't gather with me scatters."
"Guá uī-tio̍h tsit-ê hok-im siū khó͘, sīm-tsì tshin-tshiūnn huān-lâng hō͘ lâng kuà kha-liâu tshiú-khàu. Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè ê tō-lí bô siū khún-pa̍k.","in which I suffer hardship to the point of chains as a criminal. But God's word isn't chained."
"In tī Tabi̍t ông kah Tsa-tok, Ahiméli̍k kah tsè-si, í-ki̍p Lēbī lâng tsiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ ê bīn-tsîng thiu-tshiam, tshin-tshiūnn in ê hiann-tī Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun. Ta̍k tso̍k tsò thâu ê kah i ê sió-tī lóng pêⁿ-pêⁿ.","These likewise cast lots even as their brothers the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the priests and of the Levites; the fathers' houses of the chief even as those of his younger brother."
"Siú-bōng ê lâng koh kóng, I lâi-kàu in hia, mā bô tò tńg-lâi; kuáⁿ-tshia ê khuán tshin-tshiūnn Nimsī ê sun E-hú teh kuáⁿ, in-uī i kuáⁿ kah tsin kông.","The watchman told, saying, He came even to them, and isn't coming back: and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he drives furiously."
"Ke-ti-mo͘t kah i ê kau-iá, Me-hua-at kah i ê kau-iá;","and Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs;"
" Guá bē pàng lín tsò ko͘-tuaⁿ ê lâng, guá ē koh tńg-lâi lín tsia.","I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you."
"Tsiah-ê thiⁿ ah, tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang, guá beh kóng-uē; guān tē mā tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê.","Give ear, you heavens, and I will speak; Let the earth hear the words of my mouth."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Gōng lâng sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Bô Siōngtè. In sìn-khò siâ-ok, tsò khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng kiâⁿ hó.","The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good."
"Phue lāi siá kóng, Guā-pang tiong ū hong-siaⁿ, Gasîm mā kóng: lí kah Iôtah lâng teh bô͘-huán, só͘-í, lí khí siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, lí beh tsò in ê ông, tsiàu tsiah-ê uē.","in which was written, It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu says it, that you and the Jews think to rebel; for which cause you are building the wall: and you would be their king, according to these words."
"Mô͘se kóng, Kiû lí m̄-thang lī-khui guán, in-uī lí tsai guán tī khòng-iá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsat iâⁿ, lí thang tsò guán ê ba̍k-tsiu.","He said, Don't leave us, please; because you know how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and you shall be to us instead of eyes."
"Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, ' Lí khí-lâi tsò thâu kiânn tī jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng, hō͘ in ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap Guá só͘ tuì in ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā beh hō͘ in ê tē. '","Yahweh said to me, Arise, take your journey before the people; and they shall go in and possess the land, which I swore to their fathers to give to them."
"I ê tshuì tshiong-muá tsiù-mē, kan-tsà, khi-ap, i ê tshuì-tsi̍h ok-to̍k, hi-ké.","His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity."
"Kàu sū-su sí liáu-āu, in tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin khì kiâⁿ, pí in ê tsó͘-sian koh khah pháiⁿ, tuè pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng lâi kā in ho̍k-sāi, kā in kuī-pài, lóng bô kái-piàn in ê só͘ kiâⁿ kah in kò͘-tsi̍p ê lō͘.","But it happened, when the judge was dead, that they turned back, and dealt more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down to them; they didn't cease from their doings, nor from their stubborn way."
"Iésu tuì i kóng, Tshiú-huānn gû-lê iáu-koh it-ti̍t teh ua̍t thâu khuànn āu-bīn ê lâng, bē kham-tit tsò Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê tsú-bîn.","But Jesus said to him, No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the Kingdom of God."
"La̍hban koh kā i kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí tiāⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kang-tsînn, guá tsiū hō͘ lí.","He said, Appoint me your wages, and I will give it."
"Siōngtè kiò hit-ê kng tsò ji̍t, kiò àm tsò mê. Ū ê-hng, ū tsá-khí, tse sī thâu tsi̍t ji̍t.","God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. There was evening and there was morning, one day."
"Ê-hng, tsá-khí, tiong-tàu, guá beh ai-siong thó͘-khuì; I mā ē thiaⁿ guá ê siann.","Evening, morning, and at noon, I will cry out in distress. He will hear my voice."
"Lín kah Ki-tok kiat-liân, lāu-su suî-jiân ū kui-bān-ê, m̄-koh, lāu-pē kan-taⁿ tsi̍t-ê. Guá bat thong-kuè hok-im, tī Ki-tok Iésu ê thiàⁿ ê lāi-bīn tsiâⁿ-tsò lín ê lāu-pē.","For though you have ten thousand tutors in Christ, yet not many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, I became your father through the Good News."
"Tsóng-sī, lín m̄-thang puē-puān Siōngtsú, mā m̄-bián kiaⁿ hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, in-uī in sī tsò lán ê tsia̍h-mi̍h; pīng-tshiáⁿ tì-ìm in ê í-king lī-khui in, koh ū Siōngtsú kah lán tông-tsāi, lán m̄-bián kiaⁿ in!","Only don't rebel against Yahweh, neither fear the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defense is removed from over them, and Yahweh is with us: don't fear them."
"Mô͘se tuì jîn-bîn kóng, Hit sî, guá kā lín kóng, ' Lín ê tsik-jīm, guá ka-kī tsi̍t-ê tam-tng bē-khí.","I spoke to you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:"
"In-uī ua̍h-miā ê guân-thâu tsāi tī Lí; Tuì Lí ê kng, guán ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h kng.","For with you is the spring of life. In your light shall we see light."
"To̍k-to̍k pak-lāi kah thuí, tio̍h īng tsuí sé tshing-khì, tsè-si tio̍h kā tsuân-pō͘ lóng hiàn, sio tī tuâⁿ tíng. Tse sī sio-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","but the innards and the legs he shall wash with water. The priest shall offer the whole, and burn it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"Sàulô tuì i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan kah tsìng jîn-sîn kóng, tio̍h thâi-sí Tabi̍t; tsóng-sī, Sàulô ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan put-tsí kah-ì Tabi̍t.","Saul spoke to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David. But Jonathan, Saul's son, delighted much in David."
"Páulô kā to̍k-tsuâ hiat lo̍h-khì hué-ni̍h, i lóng bô siū-siong.","However he shook off the creature into the fire, and wasn't harmed."
"Tuà tī Ma-lot ê jîn-bîn khó͘-sim him-bō͘ hok-khì, in-uī tsai-hō tuì Siōngtsú hia lîm-kàu Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ mn̂g.","For the inhabitant of Maroth waits anxiously for good, Because evil has come down from Yahweh to the gate of Jerusalem."
"Tsa-kha-lī-a khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, hui-siông put-an.","Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell upon him."
"Tsha-put-to puàⁿ-mê ê sî, Páulô kah Sela̍h kî-tó gîm-si, o-ló Siōngtè, kî-tha ê huān-lâng lóng tsù-ì teh thiaⁿ.","But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them."
"Tabi̍t phài kuí-nā-ê Lēbī lâng tī Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tsîng ho̍k-sāi, lâi kì-liām-kám-siā, o-ló Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","He appointed certain of the Levites to minister before the ark of Yahweh, and to celebrate and to thank and praise Yahweh, the God of Israel:"
"i ê hio̍h bō͘-sīng, i ê kué-tsí tsin tsē, hit lāi-bīn ū tsiòng-sing ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù tuà tī i ê ē-bīn, khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu hioh tī i ê ki.","whose leaves were beautiful, and the fruit of it much, and in it was food for all; under which the animals of the field lived, and on whose branches the birds of the sky had their habitation:"
"Ū uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng-tio̍h só͘-ū tuà tī Aigi̍p tē ê Iôtah lâng, to̍h-sī tuà tī Mik-tol, Ta̍kpeneh, Nó͘-hu, Pa-thó-loh ê kíng lāi ê Iôtah lâng, kóng,","The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews who lived in the land of Egypt, who lived at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Memphis, and in the country of Pathros, saying,"
"Thâu tsi̍t tè mī-hún-tshè nā sìng-pia̍t hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè, kui-sn̂g mī-hún mā lóng ē sìng-kiat; tshiū-kin nā sìng-pia̍t hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè, liân tshiū-ki mā lóng ē sìng-kiat.","If the first fruit is holy, so is the lump. If the root is holy, so are the branches."
"koh tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, tī suaⁿ ê tíng-bīn, tī ta̍k tsâng tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha, hiàn tsè sio hiuⁿ.","He sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree."
"( Etsula̍h lâng Ethán kà-sī ê si. )Guá beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài kàu tī íng-uán; beh īng guá ê tshuì thuân Lí ê sìn-si̍t kàu bān-sè-tāi.","I will sing of the loving kindness of Yahweh forever. With my mouth, I will make known your faithfulness to all generations."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Tī tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê tsū-huē tiong kah gī-huē tiong, guá beh tsuan-sim kám-siā Siōngtsú.","Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation."
"Bûn-tô͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h I kiânn tī tsuí-bīn, lia̍h-tsò sī kuí, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah.","but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out;"
"Iésu tshe Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh kóng, Lín khì tsún-pī Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê buán-tshan.","He sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat."
"Tshit gue̍h jī-tsa̍p it, Siōngtsú ê uē thok sian-ti Hagái, kóng:","In the seventh month, in the twenty-first day of the month, the Word of Yahweh came by Haggai the prophet, saying,"
"Tuì-ti̍k kóng, guá beh jiok in, guá beh jiok-tio̍h in, guá beh pun só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, guá beh tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ lâi buán-tsiok guá ê sim-guān. Guá beh pue̍h to, guá ê tshiú beh kā in siau-bia̍t.","The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil. My desire shall be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.'"
"Tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú, Isulael ê Siōngtè, tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán. Jîn-bîn lóng kóng: A-men! Koh o-ló Siōngtsú.","Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting. All the people said, Amen, and praised Yahweh."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ nî bué tsiū kā i tsing-ho̍k. Hitsekia la̍k nî, Isulael ông Hôsèa káu nî, Sa-má-lī-a hō͘ i tsing-ho̍k khì.","At the end of three years they took it: in the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken."
"I án-tsuáⁿ tuì lāu-bú ê thai tshut-lâi, mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne thǹg-pak-theh tńg-khì. I lô-lo̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê, tshiú lāi bē-tàng tuà kah puàⁿ sián tsînn khì.","As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand."
"Lín tsò hū-jîn-lâng ê, mā tio̍h sūn-ho̍k ka-kī ê tiōng-hu; nā-sī tiōng-hu bô sìn tō-lí, ē hō͘ hū-jîn-lâng ê hó phín-hīng kám-huà lâi sìn. Lín lóng bián-kóng puàⁿ-kù uē,","In like manner, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don't obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;"
"Kì-jiân sè-kan lâng bē-tàng īng in ê tì-huī lâi jīn-bat Siōngtè, Siōngtè tsiū īng I ka-kī ê tì-huī, huann-hí īng guán só͘ thuân ê gû-gōng ê sìn-sit, lâi tsín-kiù hiah-ê sìn ê lâng.","For seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world through its wisdom didn't know God, it was God's good pleasure through the foolishness of the preaching to save those who believe."
"Guá nā ū tsò m̄-tio̍h á-sī huān-tio̍h kai sí ê tsuē, guá tsua̍t-tuì bē tô-phiah, m̄-koh, in tuì guá ê khòng-kò lóng bô tsi̍t hāng sī sū-si̍t, bô lâng ē-tàng kā guá kau hō͘ in. Guá beh tuì Lô-má hông-tè siōng-sò͘.","For if I have done wrong, and have committed anything worthy of death, I don't refuse to die; but if none of those things is true that they accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!"
"Mā m̄-thang thiaⁿ hiah-ê bô-iáⁿ bô-tsiah ê thuân-suat kah lò-lò-tn̂g ê tso̍k-phó͘. In-uī tsiah-ê ē ín-khí tsing-lūn, tuì īng sìn-sim lâi liáu-kái Siōngtè ê kè-uē ê lâng bô lī-ik.","neither to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes, rather than God's stewardship, which is in faith"
"Lín thong-kuè Ki-tok lâi sìn Siōngtè, to̍h-sī hit uī hō͘ Ki-tok tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, koh hō͘ I îng-kng ê, só͘-í, lín ê sìn-sim kah ǹg-bāng lóng tsāi tī Siōngtè.","who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God."
"Mô͘se tuì kûn-tsiòng kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, tsò lín khiā-leh, khuànn Siōngtsú kin-á-ji̍t uī-tio̍h lín só͘ beh kiâⁿ ê tsín-kiù, in-uī lín kin-á-ji̍t só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê Aigi̍p lâng, it-tīng íng-uán bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Moses said to the people, Don't be afraid. Stand still, and see the salvation of Yahweh, which he will work for you today: for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you shall never see them again."
"Tse m̄-sī kóng ū lâng bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h Thiⁿ-pē, tsí ū tuì Siōngtè hia lâi ê hit uī bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h Thiⁿ-pē.","Not that anyone has seen the Father, except he who is from God. He has seen the Father."
" Tē-ni̍h siōng khí-thâu si̍k ê mi̍h tio̍h sàng kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tshù, tsú suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á m̄-thang īng i ê lāu bú ê ling.","You shall bring the first of the first fruits of your ground to the house of Yahweh your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk."
"Khiā tī piⁿ-á ê tsi̍t-ê lâng pue̍h to tshut-lâi, tuì tuā-tsè-si ê lô͘-po̍k phut-khì, kā i tsi̍t-pîng hīnn-á siah-tiāu.","But a certain one of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear."
"Guá tshut-khì ê sî buán-tsiok, Siōngtsú hō͘ guá khang-khang tńg-lâi. Siōngtsú í-king thua-buâ guá, Tsuân-lîng-ê í-king hō͘ guá thòng-khó͘, lín ná ē koh kiò guá Naomih?","I went out full, and Yahweh has brought me home again empty; why do you call me Naomi, seeing Yahweh has testified against me, and the Almighty has afflicted me?"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí pó-siú guá thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú, pó-hō͘ guá thuat-lī hiong-ok ê lâng! In siūⁿ beh tshia hō͘ guá pua̍h-tó.","Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet."
"Guá ê kut-thâu lóng ē-tàng sǹg-tit; in teh khuàⁿ guá, teh siòng guá.","I can count all of my bones. They look and stare at me."
"Guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê, lí ná ē hiah suí; lí ná ē hiah thang huann-hí, hō͘ lâng huann-hí khuài-lo̍k!","How beautiful and how pleasant are you, Love, for delights!"
"Lín kàu hia, ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h an-jiân teh tuà ê jîn-bîn, só͘-tsāi mā khui-khuah. Siōngtè í-king kā hit-ê só͘-tsāi kau tī lín ê tshiú, tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê mi̍h, hit só͘-tsāi bô khiàm kah tsi̍t hāng.","When you go, you shall come to a people secure, and the land is large; for God has given it into your hand, a place where there is no want of anything that is in the earth."
"M̄-koh, tī hia ū Siōngtsú ê sian-ti, miâ kiò-tsò O͘tiat, tshut-khì tsiap hiah-ê lâi Sa-má-lī-a ê kun-tuī, kā in kóng: In-uī Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè siū-khì Iôtah, só͘-í, kā in kau tī lín ê tshiú, lín kìng-jiân siū-khì tú thiⁿ, thâi in tsin tsē.","But a prophet of Yahweh was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out to meet the army that came to Samaria, and said to them, Behold, because Yahweh, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, he has delivered them into your hand, and you have slain them in a rage which has reached up to heaven."
"Thamal khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sela̍h í-king tióng-sîng, iáu bô beh tshuā i tsò bó͘, tsiū thǹg i tsiú-kuáⁿ ê saⁿ, īng phè tà bīn, koh mua sing-khu, tsē tī khì Tim-nah ê lō͘-tsiūⁿ ê E-ná-ìm siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu.","She took off of her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn't given to him as a wife."
"Tsò piáⁿ ê ngó͘-kok kám tio̍h kheh hō͘ i tshuì? Bô lah, bô kú-tn̂g kā i phah; suî-jiân īng tshia-lián, bé-tê kā i phah-suàⁿ, mā bô hō͘ i tshuì-khì.","Bread flour must be ground; so he will not always be threshing it. Although he drives the wheel of his threshing cart over it, his horses don't grind it."
" I nā tuì lí kóng, ' Guá bô beh lī-khui lí. In-uī i thiàⁿ lí kah lí ê ka-kuàn, koh in-uī tuà tī lí hia khiā tsin hó,","It shall be, if he tell you, I will not go out from you; because he loves you and your house, because he is well with you;"
"Baal tuì Palân kóng, Lâi! Guá tshuā lí khì pa̍t só͘-tsāi, kiám-tshái Siōngtsú huaⁿ-hí lí tī hia uī guá kā in tsiù-tsó͘.","Balak said to Balaam, Come now, I will take you to another place; peradventure it will please God that you may curse me them from there."
"I mā kā I ê tsú-bîn kau hō͘ to-kiàm, tuì I ê ka-gia̍p huat siū-khì.","He also gave his people over to the sword, And was angry with his inheritance."
"Án-ne, lín kì-jiân jia̍t-sim teh tui-kiû sio̍k-lîng ê un-sù, tio̍h koh khah tshut-la̍t tui-kiû ē-tàng tsō-tsiū kàu-huē ê un-sù.","So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly."
"Á-sī thó nn̄g, lí kám ē īng giat-á-thâng hō͘ i?","Or if he asks for an egg, he won't give him a scorpion, will he?"
"Moltékái tsiū khì, tsiàu Êsutel it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê khì tsò.","So Mordecai went his way, and did according to all that Esther had commanded him."
"Tsò lí khì huann-hí tsia̍h lí ê pn̄g, īng khuài-lo̍k ê sim lim tsiú, in-uī Siōngtè í-king tsiap-la̍p lí ê só͘ tsò.","Go your wayeat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works."
"I khui tshuì tsiū kóng tì-sik ê uē; i ê tsi̍h ū jîn-tsû ê kà-sī.","She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue."
"Hia ū hái, tuā koh khuah; lāi-bīn ū sǹg bē-liáu ê tōng-bu̍t, tuā-sè ê ua̍h-mi̍h lóng ū.","There is the sea, great and wide, In which are innumerable living things, Both small and large animals."
"Tsi-bah ìn kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k to̍h-sī. Ông kóng, Sàulô ê ke iáu ū lâng bô, guá thang kā Siōngtè ê un si-lo̍h hō͘ i?","The king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may show the kindness of God to him? Ziba said to the king, Jonathan has yet a son, who is lame of his feet."
" Lí tio̍h tsò huē-bō͘ ê tiâⁿ. Tiâⁿ ê lâm pîng, tio̍h īng kuè-pháng ê iù-tē tī tsi̍t-pîng tsò uî, tn̂g tsi̍t pah tiú.","You shall make the court of the tent: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen one hundred cubits long for one side:"
"uàn-hūn Esáu, hō͘ i ê suaⁿ hong-huì, kā i ê sán-gia̍p kau hō͘ khòng-iá ê suann-káu.","but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness."
"Hit mê, Siōngtè lîm-kàu Palân hia, kóng, Tsiah-ê lâng nā lâi kiò lí, lí tsiū khí-lâi kah i khì, tsóng-sī, guá só͘ kā lí kóng ê, lí tio̍h tsun-thàn.","God came to Balaam at night, and said to him, If the men are come to call you, rise up, go with them; but only the word which I speak to you, that shall you do."
"kiâⁿ kīn Ammóng lâng ê tuì-bīn, m̄-thang kiáu-jiáu in, mā m̄-thang kah in tsing-tsiàn, in-uī Ammóng lâng ê tē Guá bô hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p, Guá í-king ū siúⁿ-sù Lótoh ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò sán-gia̍p. '","and when you come near over against the children of Ammon, don't bother them, nor contend with them; for I will not give you of the land of the children of Ammon for a possession; because I have given it to the children of Lot for a possession."
"Iésu koh mn̄g in tsi̍t pái, Lín tshuē siáⁿ lâng? In koh ìn kóng, Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu.","Again therefore he asked them, Who are you looking for? They said, Jesus of Nazareth."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng liáu-āu, tī hia ê Isulael jîn-bîn tshut-khì, kàu Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ, phah-tshuì thiāu-siōng, tshò-tn̄g hiah-ê A-si-lah, koh tī Iôtah, Biāniámín, Ehulaim, Mánáse tsuân tē, thiah-huí suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ kah tsè-tuâⁿ, kàu tsuân-pō͘ huí-bia̍t uî-tsí. Tsiū án-ne, Isulael jîn-bîn ta̍k-ê tńg-khì in ê sán-gia̍p ê tē, kàu in ê pún-siâⁿ.","Now when all this was finished, all Israel who were present went out to the cities of Judah, and broke in pieces the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim, and broke down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities."
"Guán tuà hia kuí-nā ji̍t ê tiong-kan, ū tsi̍t-ê tuì Iô-tá-iah lo̍h-lâi ê sian-ti, miâ kiò-tsò A-ga-bó͘.","As we stayed there some days, a certain prophet named Agabus came down from Judea."
"Guá jiok guá ê tuì-ti̍k, lâi kā in tsián-tû, in iáu-buē tsâu-bia̍t ê tsìn-tsîng, guá bô tò tńg-lâi.","I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again until they were consumed."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín ka-kī tsai, guán í-tsîng khì lín hia hóng-būn m̄-sī bô hāu-kó.","For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn't in vain,"
"Samuel it-sing tsò Isulael ê sū-su.","Samuel judged Israel all the days of his life."
"Amátsiah tsē-uī ê sî jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng jī-tsa̍p káu nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò E-ho-a-tan, sī Êlúsalèm lâng.","Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jehoaddan, of Jerusalem."
"Guá ê tshiú beh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah i tông-tsāi; guá ê tshiú-kut mā beh hō͘ i kian-kiông.","With whom my hand shall be established. My arm will also strengthen him."
" Lí tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò huâiⁿ-kông, uī-tio̍h huē-bō͘ tsit pîng ê pán tsò gō͘ ki,","You shall make bars of acacia wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tent,"
"Ūn kàu-uī liáu-āu, Siōngtsú ê tshiú kong-kik hit-ê siâⁿ, hō͘ hit-ê siâⁿ ê lâng tsin tāi-luān, koh phah siâⁿ lāi ê lâng bô-lūn tuā-sè, in lóng huat liàp-á tsìng.","It was so, that after they had carried it about, the hand of Yahweh was against the city with a very great confusion: and he struck the men of the city, both small and great; and tumors broke out on them."
" Tse sī tsáu-siù, pue-tsiáu kah tsuí tiong ē tín-tāng ê ua̍h-mi̍h, í-ki̍p tī tē-tsiūⁿ ē pê ê mi̍h ê kui-lē.","This is the law of the animal, and of the bird, and of every living creature that moves in the waters, and of every creature that creeps on the earth,"
"Huâi-īn i ê thai ē bē kì-tit i; thâng tsia̍h i ē lia̍h-tsò sī tinn; i bô koh siū kì-liām; put-gī ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tshiū-ki siū at-tn̄g.","The womb shall forget him. The worm shall feed sweetly on him. He shall be no more remembered. Unrighteousness shall be broken as a tree."
"tshe kuán-ke ê Eliakim kah su-kì Siapná kah tsè-si tiong ê ló-puè ê, lóng tshīng muâ-pò͘ khì kìⁿ Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah sian-ti,","He sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz."
"In ē tsia̍h lí ê tsing-seⁿ só͘ seⁿ ê kah lí ê lông-sán-bu̍t, it-ti̍t kàu lí bia̍t-bông. Lí ê ngó͘-kok, tsiú, iû, í-ki̍p gû ê gû-á kiáⁿ, iûⁿ ê iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ, lóng bô kā lí lâu-leh, it-ti̍t kàu in kā lí bia̍t-bông.","and shall eat the fruit of your livestock, and the fruit of your ground, until you are destroyed; that also shall not leave you grain, new wine, or oil, the increase of your livestock, or the young of your flock, until they have caused you to perish."
"Ta̍k lâng tio̍h tsiàu só͘ niá-siū ê un-sù hō͘-siong ho̍k-sāi, lâi tsò Siōngtè kok tsióng un-sù ê hó kuán-ke.","According as each has received a gift, be ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the grace of God in its various forms."
"[tsìng Tsa-bó͘ gín-á] Lí tsit-ê lú-kài tiong siōng suí ê, lí ê lông-kun pí pa̍t lâng ê lông-kun ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khah iâⁿ? Lí ê lông-kun pí pa̍t lâng ê lông-kun ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khah iâⁿ, lí tsiah ē án-ne pik-tshiat kā guán huan-hù?","How is your beloved better than another beloved, You fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, That you do so adjure us? Beloved"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Elihu koh ìn kóng:","Moreover Elihu answered,"
"In suan-pò͘ kìm-tsia̍h, hō͘ Nabot tsē tī jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê kuân uī.","They proclaimed a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people."
"I kiânn tuā khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, in-uī i tuè hiah-ê ngó͘-siōng, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê Amô͘lī lâng án-ne. )","He did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the Amorites did, whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.)"
"Iôtah lia̍t ông tī Akhàtsuh ê lâu-tíng ê tshù kuà só͘ khí ê tsè-tuâⁿ kah Mánáse tī Siōngtsú tiān nn̄g-ê īⁿ tiong só͘ khí ê tuâⁿ, ông lóng kā i huí-huāi, tuì hit só͘-tsāi kā i tshian-suá tsáu, kā i ê hún piàⁿ tī Kit-lông khe.","The altars that were on the roof of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of Yahweh, did the king break down, and beat them down from there, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron."
"In tsiū phak tī tē-ni̍h, kóng, Siōngtè ah, siúⁿ-sù ua̍h-miā hō͘ kiàn-nā ū jio̍k-thé ê Siōngtè ah, tsi̍t-ê lâng huān tsuē, Lí kám tsiū beh siū-khì tsuân huē-tsiòng?","They fell on their faces, and said, God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will you be angry with all the congregation?"
"Tshau-liān sing-khu tsí ū tām-po̍h-á lī-ik; m̄-koh, kìng-khiân tuì ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng ū lī-ik, in-uī ū ìng-ín thang tit-tio̍h hiān-kim kah tsiong-lâi ê ua̍h-miā.","For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value for all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come."
"Kám-siā Siōngtè, sî-siông ū Ki-tok tsò thâu tshuā guán lâi tik-sìng, koh īng guán tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi hián-bîng hit-ê jīn-bat Ki-tok tsiah ū ê phang-bī.","Now thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and reveals through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came again to me, saying,"
"Tng Io-lâm ê nî-kan, Etóm puē-puān Iôtah, thuat-lī i ê tshiú-thâu, ka-kī siat-li̍p tsò ông.","In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves."
"Tē-tshit ji̍t sī Ehulaim kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, A-mi-hut ê kiáⁿ Elísiamah.","On the seventh day Elishama the son of Ammihud, prince of the children of Ephraim"
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h in ê tuā-siaⁿ huah kah in ê uē, tsiū tsin siū-khì.","I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words."
"Lī-khui Lí hn̄g-hn̄g ê lâng it-tīng ē bia̍t-bông; huān-nā pàng-sak Lí khì kiâⁿ kan-îm ê lâng lóng hō͘ Lí siau-bia̍t.","For, behold, those who are far from you shall perish. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you."
"Hit nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h i án-ne kóng, tsiū khì tuè Iésu.","The two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ai-ah! Tsiah-ni̍h bô sìn sim koh siâ-ok ê sè-tāi, guá tio̍h kah lín tuà guā kú? Guá tio̍h koh jím-nāi lín guā kú? Tshuā hit-ê gín-á lâi guá tsia.","Jesus answered, Faithless and perverse generation! How long will I be with you? How long will I bear with you? Bring him here to me."
" Isulael lâng, lí ê bia̍t-bông to̍h-sī in-uī huán-tuì Guá, to̍h-sī huán-tuì pang-tsān lí ê.","You are destroyed, Israel, because you are against me, Against your help."
"In-uī I īng tuā hong phah guá; bô-iân bô-kò͘ ke-thinn guá ê siong.","For he breaks me with a tempest, Multiplies my wounds without cause."
"Huē-bō͘ ê tē-jī bīn, to̍h-sī pak bīn, mā tio̍h tsò pán jī-tsa̍p tè kah in ê gîn khū sì-tsa̍p-ê.","For the second side of the tent, on the north side, twenty boards,"
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Siōngtsú tshuā hiah-ê siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi Si-óng, hit sî, lán tshin-tshiūnn teh bîn-bāng.","When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, We were like those who dream."
"Tsiū-sī só͘ kiâⁿ tsìng-ti̍t, só͘ tsò kong-gī, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng sîng-si̍t-uē ê lâng.","He who walks blamelessly does what is right, And speaks truth in his heart;"
"koh sio hiuⁿ tī Biān-hin-nóm ê suaⁿ-kok, kā i ê kiáⁿ-jî tī hué-ni̍h sio, tsun-thàn guā-pang só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tio̍k ê;","Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel."
"Lí khuàⁿ, kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng, tik-khak ē án-ne tit-tio̍h hok-khì!","Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears Yahweh."
"Guá bô kā hok-im khuàⁿ-tsò kiàn-siàu, in-uī tsit-ê hok-im sī Siōngtè ê tuā lîng-li̍k, beh tsín-kiù só͘-ū sìn ê lâng, tāi-sing sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, jiân-āu tsiah Hi-la̍h lâng.","For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek."
"M̄-koh, sî-ki nā kàu, Siōngtè tshe ka-kī ê Kiáⁿ, hō͘ I tuì hū-jîn-lâng lâi tshut-sì, tī lu̍t-huat ê kuán-hat tsi-hā sîng-tióng;","But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,"
"Hit sî, Iésu kā kûn-tsiòng kah I ê bûn-tô͘ kóng,","Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples,"
"In tsiū kā i kóng, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng? Tshiáⁿ lí kā guán kóng, thang hō͘ guán huê-hok tshe-phài guán lâi ê lâng. Lí ka-kī kóng lí sī siáⁿ lâng?","They said therefore to him, Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?"
"In kā hit-ê ua̍h khí-lâi ê siàu-liân lâng tshuā tńg-khì, tāi-ke tit-tio̍h tsin tuā ê an-uì.","They brought the boy in alive, and were greatly comforted."
"Guān in tī jîn-bîn ê huē tiong tsun I tsò kuân, tī tiúⁿ-ló ê tsō-uī o-ló I.","Let them exalt him also in the assembly of the people, And praise him in the seat of the elders."
"Guá beh tiàm tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan, tsò in ê Siōngtè.","I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will be their God."
" Lín tio̍h án-ne hō͘ Isulael lâng kah in ê bô tshing-khì keh-tn̄g, bián-tit in uè lah-sap tī in tiong-kan ê Guá ê huē-bō͘, in-uī in ê bô tshing-khì tì-sú sí-bông.","Thus you shall separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness, so they will not die in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is in their midst.'"
"Guá ê phuê mo͘h kah liâm kut; guá ê tshuì-khí tsí ū tshun khí huāⁿ.","My bones stick to my skin and to my flesh. I have escaped by the skin of my teeth."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"In-uī in tú niá siū sé-lé, kui tī Tsú Iésu ê miâ niā-niā, Sìng Sîn iáu-buē lîm-kàu in tiong-kan jīm-hô lâng.","for as yet he had fallen on none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of Christ Jesus."
"Lí ê ji̍t-tsí kám tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê ji̍t-tsí? Á-sī Lí ê nî-ji̍t tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê nî-ji̍t?","Are your days as the days of mortals, Or your years as man's years,"
"Koh kā Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, í-ki̍p khǹg kim niáu-tshí kah liàp-á siōng ê siuⁿ, lóng hē tī tshia-ni̍h.","and they put the ark of Yahweh on the cart, and the coffer with the mice of gold and the images of their tumors."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h sí-khì ê lâng, bô-lūn tuā-sè lóng khiā tī pó-tsō tsîng. Kì-lio̍k ê tsheh lóng hian-khui, līng-guā tsi̍t pún ua̍h-miā-tsheh mā hian-khui. Sí khì ê lâng tsiàu in ê hîng-uî, kin-kì tsiah-ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê lâi siū sím-phuàⁿ.","I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and they opened books. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works."
"Koh hō͘ i kò͘-siú huē-bō͘ kah sìng-só͘ ê tsik-jīm, í-ki̍p i ê hiann-tī Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun só͘ hō͘ i tsò ê tsik-jīm, lâi ho̍k-sāi tī Siōngtsú ê tiān.","and that they should keep the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brothers, for the service of the house of Yahweh."
"Tsí-ū siàu-liân lâng só͘ tsia̍h ê, í-ki̍p kah guá tâng kiâⁿ ê lâng Anel, E-si-kol, Mamlē só͘ ìng-tit ê hūn-gia̍h, thang tshut-tsāi in the̍h.","I will accept nothing from you except that which the young men have eaten, and the portion of the men who went with me: Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. Let them take their portion."
"In kóng, I kám thang khuán-thāi guán sió-muē tshin-tshiūnn tshiong-ki?","They said, Should he deal with our sister as with a prostitute?"
"Kuán-lí Bia̍t-ha-ke-lém tē ê Le-kap ê kiáⁿ Malkiiah siu-lí pùn-sò mn̂g, kā i khí-tsō, an i ê mn̂g-sìⁿ kah i ê só, i ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","The dung gate repaired Malchijah the son of Rechab, the ruler of the district of Beth Haccherem; he built it, and set up the doors of it, the bolts of it, and the bars of it."
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū khì kā Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng, i hó i ê lâng to̍h-sī Iésu.","The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well."
" Guá beh hō͘ lín king-kuè kuái-á ē, mā beh hō͘ lín siū iok ê khu-sok.","I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant;"
"Lí kim-mê hioh tsia, bîn-á tsá-khí, i nā khíng tuì lí tsīn tshin-tso̍k ê pún-hūn, tsiū hō͘ i tsīn tshin-tso̍k ê pún-hūn. I nā m̄-khíng tuì lí tsīn tshin-tso̍k ê pún-hūn, guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá ē tuì lí tsīn tshin-tso̍k ê pún-hūn, lí thang tó tuà tsia kàu thiⁿ-kng.","Stay this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform to you the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to you, then will I do the part of a kinsman to you, as Yahweh lives: lie down until the morning."
"I kiânn Isulael ông ê lō͘ kah Ahap ê ke bô koh-iūⁿ, in-uī i tshuā Ahap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab as wife; and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"I koh kā tsit-ê iok tuì Iâkop tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsò lu̍t-lē, tuì Isulael tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsò íng-uán ê iok,","Confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,"
"Jîn-bîn tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tsàu khì the̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ ê iûⁿ, gû, gû-á kiáⁿ, thâi tī tē-ni̍h, bah iáu ū hueh, tsiū the̍h-lâi tsia̍h.","and the people flew on the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and killed them on the ground; and the people ate them with the blood."
"In mā ū tsiàu Tsú ê lu̍t-huat kui-tīng Hiàn tsi̍t tuì pan-kah á-sī nn̄g tsiah hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ Tsò sing-lé.","and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons."
"In ê si̍t lóng sio liân-tsiap, kiânn ê sî, sing-khu m̄-bián ua̍t, lóng ti̍t-ti̍t tsìn-tsîng-khì.","their wings were joined one to another; they didn't turn when they went; each one went straight forward."
"Mô͘se tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Jîn-bîn bē-tàng tsiūⁿ Si-nái suaⁿ, in-uī Lí í-king kìm-kài guán kóng, tio̍h tī suaⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî siat kài-hān, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng. '","Moses said to Yahweh, The people can't come up to Mount Sinai, for you charged us, saying, Set bounds around the mountain, and sanctify it.'"
"In thàm-khuàⁿ hit-ê tē-sì-tsa̍p kang tsiah tńg-lâi.","They returned from spying out the land at the end of forty days."
"Gín-á tsiām-tsiām tuā-hàn, tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū tshuā i kàu Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hia, tsò i ê kiáⁿ. I kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Mô͘se, kóng, In-uī guá tuì tsuí-ni̍h kā i kiù khí-lâi.","The child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, and said, Because I drew him out of the water."
"Elísiah sí liáu-āu, lâng kā i bâi-tsòng. Kàu sin-nî, ū Mô͘ap kui tīn lâng tshim-huān kíng-kài.","Elisha died, and they buried him. Now the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín m̄-thang uī ka-kī tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-pu̍t, mā m̄-thang tshāi tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng á-sī thiāu-siōng, mā m̄-thang tī lín ê tē-kài an-tì siáⁿ-mi̍h khik-siōng ê tsio̍h, kā i kuī-pài, in-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","You shall make for yourselves no idols, neither shall you raise up an engraved image or a pillar, neither shall you place any figured stone in your land, to bow down to it: for I am Yahweh your God."
"Hit-ê lâng ìn kóng, Lāu-su ah, tsiah-ê guá tuì sè-hàn to̍h lóng ū teh tsun-siú.","He said to him, Teacher, I have observed all these things from my youth."
"Lín tio̍h siú Bô-kàⁿ-tseh, in-uī Guá tú-tú tī hit ji̍t tshuā lín ê kun-tuī tuì Aigi̍p tē tshut-lâi. Só͘-í, lín tio̍h siú tsit ji̍t, ta̍k sè-tāi tsò íng-uán ê lē.","You shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this same day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore shall you observe this day throughout your generations by an ordinance forever."
"Iésu tuì in kóng tsiah-ê uē ê sî, tú-hó ū tsi̍t-ê huē-tn̂g ê tsú-kuán lâi phak tī I ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tú-á sí-khì, tshiánn Lí lâi-khì kā i huāⁿ-tshiú, i tsiū ē ua̍h khí-lâi.","While he told these things to them, behold, a ruler came and worshiped him, saying, My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live."
"Guá koh gia̍h thâu kuan-khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tshiú the̍h tsîn-soh.","I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand."
"Sim kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià; suî-jiân tshiú khan tshiú mā bē-bián siū hîng-hua̍t.","Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: They shall assuredly not be unpunished."
"In-uī Moltékái tī tiâu-tîng tsun-tuā, miâ-siaⁿ piàn thuân ta̍k síng, tsit-ê Moltékái ná sing ná tuā.","For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and his fame went forth throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai grew greater and greater."
"In lī-khui tsiàⁿ lō͘ lâi kiâⁿ bê-lō͘, kiânn Bohol ê kiáⁿ Palân só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘. Palân tham-ài put-gī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi,","forsaking the right way, they went astray, having followed the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of wrong-doing;"
"In-uī Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsuē, to̍h-sī i pún-sin só͘ huān ê tsuē, koh hō͘ Isulael lâng huān tsuē, só͘-í, Siōngtsú ē khì-sak Isulael.","He will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, which he has sinned, and with which he has made Israel to sin."
"Kiông-tō ê pò͘-pênn hing-thong, jiá-tio̍h Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tit-tio̍h an-jiân, to̍h-sī Siōngtè tuā-tuā siúⁿ-sù un-tián hō͘ in.","The tents of robbers prosper, Those who provoke God are secure; Who carry their God in their hands."
"Tabi̍t tsún-pī tsin tsē thih, tsò mn̂g-sìⁿ ê ting kah sio-liân ê lō͘-īng, koh tsún-pī tsin tsē tâng, tsē kah bē tshìn-tit;","David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings; and brass in abundance without weight;"
" Tse sī guá — Nepkatnetsal ông só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê bāng. Bel-ti-sia-tsal, lí tio̍h kā guá kái-bîng tsit-ê bāng, in-uī guá kok lāi it-tshè tì-huī ê lâng lóng bē-tàng kái-bîng hō͘ guá tsai, tsí ū lí ē, in-uī lín sim-lāi ū hiah-ê sìng ê Siōngtè ê sîn-lîng.","This dream I, king Nebuchadnezzar, have seen; and you, Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation, because all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation; but you are able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in you."
"Hit sî, sian-kiàn ê kiàn-siàu, tsiam-pok ê làu-khuì, lóng ē am in ê tshuì-tûn, in-uī Siōngtsú bô teh thiaⁿ in ê uē.","The seers shall be disappointed, And the diviners confounded. Yes, they shall all cover their lips; For there is no answer from God."
"Mô͘se tsiū án-ne kā tshia kah gû siu khí-lâi, kau hō͘ Lēbī lâng.","Moses took the wagons and the oxen, and gave them to the Levites."
"Tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê lâng lóng tsai tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, só͘-í, tsiàu in ê uē kā hit tè tē kiò-tsò A-kik-tāi-má, to̍h-sī ' hueh-hn̂g' ê ì-sù.","It became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem that in their language that field was called Akeldama,' that is, The field of blood.'"
"Só͘lômóng kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê kah i ê tì-huī, kám bô lóng kì tī Só͘lômóng ê Hîng-tuān?","Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, aren't they written in the book of the acts of Solomon?"
"Suî-jiân án-ne, Iô-tá-iah lâng ê thâu-lâng ū tsin tsē sìn Iésu, in kiaⁿ Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, tsiah bô kong-khai sîng-jīn I, bián-tit hông kuáⁿ-tshut huē-tn̂g.","Nevertheless even of the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they didn't confess it, so that they wouldn't be put out of the synagogue,"
"Iâkop tī suaⁿ-ni̍h hiàn tsè, tshiánn i hiah-ê hiann-tī lâi tsia̍h. In tsia̍h-liáu, tsiū tī suaⁿ-ni̍h hioh mê.","Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his relatives to eat bread. They ate bread, and stayed all night in the mountain."
"Pán īng kim pau khí-lâi, koh tsò pán ê kim-khuân lâi thò kông, kông mā īng kim pau.","He overlaid the boards with gold, and made their rings of gold for places for the bars, and overlaid the bars with gold."
"Kok-ông koh tshe kî-tha ê lô͘-po̍k, kā in kóng, ' Khì kā só͘ iau-tshiáⁿ ê lâng kóng, guá ê iàn-si̍k í-king tsún-pī hó-sè, guá ê gû kah puî ê tsing-seⁿ mā í-king thâi à. It-tshè lóng tsún-pī hó à. Tshiánn lín tio̍h lâi hù iàn-si̍k. '","Again he sent out other servants, saying, Tell those who are invited, Behold, I have made ready my dinner. My oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready. Come to the marriage feast!'"
"It-tshè ê tāi-tsì tio̍h īng thiàⁿ-sim lâi tsò.","Let all that you do be done in love."
"lo̍k kah lîng-iûⁿ, sió-lo̍k, iá suaⁿ-iûⁿ, bî-lo̍k, tshiah-iûⁿ kah kiuⁿ.","the hart, and the gazelle, and the roebuck, and the wild goat, and the ibex, and the antelope, and the chamois."
" Lín m̄-thang thau-the̍h, m̄-thang khi-phiàn, tāi-ke m̄-thang kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","You shall not steal; neither shall you deal falsely, nor lie to one another."
"Tsóng-sī, ū nn̄g-ê lâng iû-guân tī iâⁿ lāi, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Ilīta̍t, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Bíta̍t, in mā ū kì miâ tsāi-lāi, m̄-koh, bô kàu pò͘-pênn hia; Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu in, in tsiū tī iâⁿ lāi kóng sian-ti ê uē.","But there remained two men in the camp, the name of the one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad: and the Spirit rested on them; and they were of those who were written, but had not gone out to the Tent; and they prophesied in the camp."
" Siōngtè kám tsin-tsiàⁿ ē tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ? Lí khuàⁿ, thiⁿ kah tsiah-ê thiⁿ ê thiⁿ siōng-tshiáⁿ bô kàu-gia̍h thang hō͘ Lí tuà, hô-hòng guá só͘ khí ê tsit king tiān?","But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house that I have built!"
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê tsuē sī in ê lô-bāng; to̍k-to̍k gī lâng ē-tàng tshiùⁿ kua huann-hí.","An evil man is snared by his sin, But the righteous can sing and be glad."
"Siōngtsú ah, tio̍h thiaⁿ guá, tio̍h thiaⁿ guá! Hō͘ tsit kok ê jîn-bîn tsai Lí — Siōngtsú to̍h-sī Siōngtè, Lí hō͘ in ê sim ua̍t tò-tńg.","Hear me, Yahweh, hear me, that this people may know that you, Yahweh, are God, and that you have turned their heart back again."
"Lâng nā huí-huāi Siōngtè ê tiān, Siōngtè ē kā i huí-bia̍t; in-uī Siōngtè ê tiān sī sîn-sìng, lín to̍h-sī hit-ê tiān.","If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God's temple is holy, which you are."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu Tsa-kha-lī-a, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to Zechariah, saying,"
"Tsá-tsîng Sàulô tsò guán ê ông ê sî, tshuā Isulael tshut-ji̍p ê sī lí; Siōngtsú mā bat kā lí kóng, ' Lí ē tsiàu-kò͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng, mā ē tsò Isulael ê kun-ông. '","In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led out and brought in Israel: and Yahweh said to you, You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over Israel."
"Kò͘ tang-mn̂g ê Lēbī lâng Imnah ê kiáⁿ Kholē, tsiáng-kuán kam-sim hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê mi̍h, hun-huat hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê lé-mi̍h kah hiah-ê tsì-sìng ê mi̍h.","Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter at the east gate, was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the offerings of Yahweh, and the most holy things."
"Sī in-uī Siōngtsú thiàⁿ lín, koh in-uī beh si̍t-hiān I tuì lín tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, Siōngtsú tsiah īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshuā lín tshut-lâi, tuì tsò lô͘-lē ê ke kā lín kiù-sio̍k, thuat-lī Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu ê tshiú.","but because Yahweh loves you, and because he would keep the oath which he swore to your fathers, has Yahweh brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt."
"( Asah ê si-kua, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng M̄-thang huí-huāi . ) Siōngtè ah, guán kám-siā Lí, guán kám-siā Lí! In-uī Lí tī guán sin piⁿ, guán beh suan-iông Lí kî-biāu ê tsok-uî.","We give thanks to you, God, We give thanks, for your Name is near. Men tell about your wondrous works."
"Piàⁿ tshut-lâi hō͘ in tsia̍h; tsia̍h tshài-thng ê sî, in lóng tuā-siaⁿ huah, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, tiáⁿ lāi ū tì-kàu sí ê to̍k, in lóng bē tsia̍h-tit.","So they poured out for the men to eat. It happened, as they were eating of the stew, that they cried out, and said, man of God, there is death in the pot. They could not eat of it."
"In am-am khàm-khàm teh tsò ê tāi-tsì, liân kóng to kiàn-siàu!","For the things which are done by them in secret, it is a shame even to speak of."
"Tng Êlúsalèm siâⁿ tshiûⁿ hiàn lé ê sî, in khì Lēbī lâng só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi tshuē in, beh tshuā in lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, beh īng huann-hí, kám-siā, tshiùⁿ kua, khau pua̍t, tuâⁿ sik, tuâⁿ khîm kiânn hōng-hiàn ê lé.","At the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks, and with singing, with cymbals, psalteries, and with harps."
"Kiàn-nā thuat-lī to-kiàm ê, i kā in tuà kàu Babúlông, hō͘ in tsò i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun ê lô͘-po̍k, kàu Phelsiah kok hing-khí uî-tsí.","Those who had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; and they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:"
" Jîn-tsú, lí ê bīn tio̍h ǹg Sitòng lâi tuì i suan-pò͘, kóng,","Son of man, set your face toward Sidon, and prophesy against it,"
"Lí ê uē ê tsóng-kin-thâu sī tsin-si̍t; Lí it-tshè kong-gī ê phuàⁿ-tuàn sī íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","All of your words are truth. Every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever. SIN AND SHIN"
"In thìng-hāu kàu tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i bô khui lâu-tíng ê mn̂g, tsiū gia̍h só-sî lâi khui, lí khuàⁿ, in ê tsú-lâng í-king sí-khì, tó tī thô͘-kha.","They waited until they were ashamed; and behold, he didn't open the doors of the upper room: therefore they took the key, and opened them, and behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth."
" Tsia ū tsi̍t-ê gín-á, i ū gō͘ tè tuā-be̍h piáⁿ kah nn̄g bué hî, tsóng-sī, kā tsiah-ê hō͘ hiah tsē lâng tsia̍h, ná ū kàu?","There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what are these among so many?"
"Gióng-bōng I ê lâng tsiū tit-tio̍h kng-bîng; in ê bīn íng-uán bē tì-kàu kiàn-siàu.","They looked to him, and were radiant. Their faces shall never be covered with shame."
"Hit sî, lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū ū îng-kng; lí ê sim tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, koh tuā khui-khuah, in-uī tuā hái hong-sīng ê tsâi-bu̍t ē tò tńg-lâi kui lí, lia̍t kok ê tsâi-pó mā ē lâi kui lí.","Then you shall see and be radiant, and your heart shall thrill and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, the wealth of the nations shall come to you."
"Buán-tshan ê sî-kan kàu, Iésu tsiū kah sù-tô͘ tsò-hué tsē-toh.","When the hour had come, he sat down with the twelve apostles."
"Tio̍h tshīng Siōngtè só͘ sù tsuân-hù ê tsiàn-kah, hō͘ lín ē-tàng khiā tsāi, lâi tí-khòng Mô͘-kuí-ê kuí-kè.","Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil."
"Nā-sī gí-tiāⁿ īng tsînn sio̍k sèⁿ-miā, tsiū tio̍h tsiàu só͘ gí-tiāⁿ ê lâi sio̍k i ê sèⁿ-miā.","If a ransom is laid on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is laid on him."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in lóng sī khang-khang, in ê só͘ tsò sī bô mi̍h; in só͘ tsù ê ngó͘-siōng lóng sī hong, lóng sī khang-khang ê.","Behold, all of them, their works are vanity and nothing. Their molten images are wind and confusion."
"Lî-á khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá, tsiū phak tī Palân ê ē-té, Palân siū-khì, tsiū īng kuái-á phah lî-á.","The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and she lay down under Balaam: and Balaam's anger was kindled, and he struck the donkey with his staff."
"Ki-tok sī sûn-kiat, só͘-í, tuì Ki-tok ū tsit khuán ǹg-bāng ê lâng ē ka-kī pó-tshî sûn-kiat.","Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure."
"Êlúsalèm, khí-lâi! Khí-lâi khiā-leh! Lí tuì Siōngtsú ê tshiú tiong lim I tuā siū-khì ê pue; lim hit-ê hō͘ lâng tian-tian tó-tó ê pue-tsuáⁿ, lim kàu ta-ta.","Awake, awake, stand up, Jerusalem, that have drunk at the hand of Yahweh the cup of his wrath; you have drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it."
"Lín tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtè, tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua o-ló! Tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua o-ló lán ê ông, tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua o-ló.","Sing praise to God, sing praises. Sing praises to our King, sing praises."
"Sú-iōng bô kāng ê tshìn-thuî á-sī tsin-táu, lóng sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià.","Differing weights and differing measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh."
"I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ông tshe lâng khì La-ha̍t hia, kóng, Hiah-ê lâi lí tsia, ji̍p-khì lí ê tshù ê lâng, lí tio̍h tshuā in tshut-lâi, in-uī in lâi sī beh thau-khuàⁿ tsit-ê tsuân tē.","The king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men who are come to you, who have entered into your house; for they have come to search out all the land."
"Guá kóng: Tse sī guá ê luán-jio̍k, Tsì-kuân-ê tshun-tshut tsiàⁿ tshiú ê nî-ji̍t, guá beh siàu-liām I.","Then I thought, I will appeal to this: The years of the right hand of the Most High."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Isulael lâng kah Iôtah lâng pêⁿ-pêⁿ siū ap-tsè; só͘-ū lia̍h in ê lóng kā in kò͘ tiâu-tiâu, m̄-khíng pàng in khì.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: The children of Israel and the children of Judah are oppressed together; and all who took them captive hold them fast; they refuse to let them go."
"In-uī lín īng sing-khu, īng king-kah-thâu kheh in, īng lín ê kak tak phuà-pēⁿ ê, tì-sú hō͘ in sì-suàⁿ tī guā-bīn.","Because you thrust with side and with shoulder, and push all the diseased with your horns, until you have scattered them abroad;"
" Lín tī tshì-thàm tiong tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah guá tsò-hué.","But you are those who have continued with me in my trials."
"Iésu tsiū tuì in kóng, Án-ne, lín tio̍h kā hông-tè ê mi̍h la̍p hō͘ hông-tè, kā Siōngtè ê mi̍h la̍p hō͘ Siōngtè.","He said to them, Then give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
"Hit-ê kuaⁿ-uân ìn kóng, Sin-seⁿ, thàn guá ê sè-kiáⁿ iáu-buē sí, kín lâi-khì.","The nobleman said to him, Sir, come down before my child dies."
"Hiah-ê lâng ē īng tsio̍h-thâu kā in tìm-sí, īng to-kiàm kā in thâi-sí, koh kā in ê kiáⁿ-jî thâi-sí, īng hué sio in ê tshù-the̍h.","The company shall stone them with stones, and dispatch them with their swords; they shall kill their sons and their daughters, and burn up their houses with fire."
"Iôná ìn kóng, Guá sī Hi-bú-lâi lâng. Guá kìng-uì thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, tshòng-tsō tuā hái kah ta tē ê.","He said to them, I am a Hebrew, and I fear Yahweh, the God of heaven, who has made the sea and the dry land."
"Hit-ê jū-tsí ê kó, tshau lâi kià hō͘ ta̍k síng, tuì tsìng lâng suan-pò͘, hō͘ in ī-pī thìng-hāu hit ji̍t.","A copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published to all the peoples, that they should be ready against that day."
"Lín tio̍h khuànn, I nā tuì kau-kài ê lō͘ tsiūⁿ-khì kàu Bia̍t-si-mé-si, kàng tsit-ê tuā tsai-hō hō͘ lán ê si̍t-tsāi to̍h-sī I; nā bô, tsiū thang tsai phah lán ê m̄-sī I ê tshiú, sī lán ngó͘-jiân tú-tio̍h ê.","Behold; if it goes up by the way of its own border to Beth Shemesh, then he has done us this great evil: but if not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us; it was a chance that happened to us."
"Guá só͘ kíng hit-ê lâng, i ê kuái-á ē puh-gê; án-ne Guá beh hō͘ Isulael lâng ai-uàn ê uē, to̍h-sī in só͘ ai-uàn lín ê uē, lóng suah, bô koh hō͘ Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","It shall happen, that the rod of the man whom I shall choose shall bud: and I will make to cease from me the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against you."
"Iôséhuh bé tsi̍t tè iù-tē pò͘ lâi, kā Iésu tuì si̍p-jī-kè tíng siu lo̍h-lâi, īng iù-tē pò͘ pau sin-si, kā I an tsòng tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ só͘ phah ê bōng. I mā kō tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-thâu lâi that tī bōng-kháu.","He bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been cut out of a rock. He rolled a stone against the door of the tomb."
"Tāi-ke lóng tsia̍h kàu pá, koh khioh tsia̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê piáⁿ-sut-á, té-muá tshit nâ.","They all ate, and were filled. They took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over."
"Koh ū līng-guā tē-saⁿ-ê thiⁿ-sài suà lo̍h-khì tuā-siaⁿ kóng, Nā ū pài hit tsiah bíng-siù kah i ê tsō-siōng, í-ki̍p tī thâu-hia̍h á-sī tshiú-ni̍h siū khàm ìn tsò kì-hō ê lâng,","Another angel, a third, followed them, saying with a great voice, If anyone worships the beast and his image, and receives a mark on his forehead, or on his hand,"
"Siōngtè īng I ê kuân-lîng pó-tsuân kiông-bíng ê lâng; suî-jiân i ê ua̍h-miā tsua̍t-bāng, iáu-koh ē koh khí-lâi.","Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life."
"Mô͘se kah Alông tsiū khì tsio-tsi̍p Isulael lâng ê tsìng tiúⁿ-ló.","Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel."
"Sio̍k Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k thiaⁿ Siōngtè ê uē. Lín m̄-thiaⁿ, in-uī lín m̄-sī sio̍k Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k.","He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don't hear, because you are not of God."
"[tsùn-lâm] Guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê, lí suí kah ná tshin-tshiūnn Til-tsah, hó kah ná tshin-tshiūnn Êlúsalèm, ui-gî kah ná tshin-tshiūnn gia̍h tuā kî ê kun-tuī.","You are beautiful, my love, as Tirzah, Lovely as Jerusalem, Awesome as an army with banners."
" Lí tio̍h bīng-līng Isulael lâng hō͘ só͘-ū huān-tio̍h thái-ko ê, huān-tio̍h ē-sin lâu-lâng tsìng-thâu ê kah in-uī si-thé bô tshing-khì ê, lóng tio̍h tshut-khì iâⁿ guā.","Command the children of Israel that they put out of the camp every leper, and everyone who has an issue, and whoever is unclean by the dead."
"Lín m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn lín ê tsó͘-sian kah lín ê hiann-tī, in puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, tì-sú I hō͘ in tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông, tshin-tshiūnn lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê.","Don't be you like your fathers, and like your brothers, who trespassed against Yahweh, the God of their fathers, so that he gave them up to desolation, as you see."
"Tsìng lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Hui-li̍p-pò͘ só͘ kóng ê uē, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i só͘ kiâⁿ ê sîn-jiah, tsiū īng sim thiaⁿ Hui-li̍p-pò͘ ê uē.","The multitudes listened with one accord to the things that were spoken by Philip, when they heard and saw the signs which he did."
"Tse sī Melalih kiáⁿ-sun tsiah-ê ke king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, to̍h-sī Mô͘se kah Alông tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng tiám-sǹg ê.","These are those who were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Yahweh by Moses."
"Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sì-tsa̍p nî, gō͘-gue̍h tshe-it, tsè-si Alông tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, tsiūⁿ Hol suaⁿ, tsiū sí tī hia.","Aaron the priest went up into Mount Hor at the commandment of Yahweh, and died there, in the fortieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fifth month, on the first day of the month."
"In ta̍k tsá-khí, tsiàu ta̍k lâng tsia̍h ê liōng lâi khioh, ji̍t-thâu tsi̍t ē pha̍k, tsiū iûⁿ-khì.","They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted."
"Guān I tsiàu lí ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê hō͘ lí, sîng-tsuân lí it-tshè ê kè-uē.","May He grant you your heart's desire, And fulfill all your counsel."
"Abigail kuáⁿ-kín khí-lâi, khiâ lî-á, ū i gō͘-ê lú-pī tsò-hué khì, i tsiū tuè Tabi̍t ê sù-tsiá khì tsò Tabi̍t ê bó͘.","Abigail hurried, and arose, and rode on a donkey, with five ladies of hers who followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife."
"Tsè-si Tsa-tok kah Abiathal kám bô kah lí tī hia? Lí tuì ông-kiong lāi só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, tsiū tio̍h kā Tsa-tok tsè-si kah Abiathal kóng.","Don't you have Zadok and Abiathar the priests there with you? therefore it shall be, that whatever thing you shall hear out of the king's house, you shall tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests."
"Tī sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, lâm-hong ê lú-ông beh kah tsit sè-tāi ê lâng tsò-hué koh-ua̍h khí-lâi, suà kā tsit sè-tāi ê lâng tīng tsuē, in-uī hit-ê lú-ông ū tuì tē ê ki̍k-thâu lâi thiaⁿ Só͘lômóng tì-huī ê uē, hô-hòng tī tsia ū pí Só͘lômóng khah uí-tāi-ê.","The Queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, one greater than Solomon is here."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Iâkop tsú thng, Esáu tuì suaⁿ-iá tńg-lâi, ià-siān kàu-ki̍k.","Jacob boiled stew. Esau came in from the field, and he was famished."
"I tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin bīn ǹg piah, tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó, kóng,","Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed to Yahweh, saying,"
"Siōngtsú sī Siōngtè, I ê kng tsiò guán; tio̍h īng soh-á pa̍k tsè-sū ê tsing-seⁿ, lâi-kàu tuâⁿ-kak.","Yahweh is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar."
"I kóng, Guá teh tshuē guá ê a-hiaⁿ, tshiánn kā guá kóng, in tī tó-uī teh tshī iûⁿ?","He said, I am looking for my brothers. Tell me, please, where they are feeding the flock."
"Tio̍h tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú kah I ê kuân-lîng, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tshuē I lâi kìnn I ê bīn.","Seek you Yahweh and his strength; Seek his face forever more."
" Kàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, i ē tò tńg-lâi-kàu lâm-hong. Tsóng-sī, tsit lō͘-bué pái ê kiat-kio̍k ē bô tshin-tshiūnn tíng-pái.","At the time appointed he shall return, and come into the south; but it shall not be in the latter time as it was in the former."
"Guá siū in ê huí-pòng, in khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá tsiū iô thâu.","I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú beh tshin-tshiūnn tuā-kuân-lîng-ê lîm-kàu, I ê tshiú it-tīng uī I tsiáng-kuân. Lí khuàⁿ, I ê siúⁿ-sù tī I hia, I ê pò-tap mā tī I ê bīn-tsîng.","Behold, the Lord Yahweh will come as a mighty one, And his arm will rule for him. Behold, his reward is with him, And his recompense before him."
"Guá beh tsò lín ê Thiⁿ-pē, Lín beh tsò guá ê kiáⁿ-jî. Tse sī tsuân-lîng ê Tsú kóng ê.","I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,' says the Lord Almighty."
"Kûn-tsiòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ lóng bô tī hia, tsiū tsē hit kuí tsiah tsûn-á kuè-khì Ka-peh-ná-um tshuē Iésu.","When the multitude therefore saw that Jesus wasn't there, nor his disciples, they themselves got into the boats, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus."
"Koh ū kó͘-tshue ê hiáng-siaⁿ kah kóng-uē ê siann. Thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng khún-kiû Siōngtè, mài koh tuì in kóng uē,","the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which those who heard it begged that not one more word should be spoken to them,"
"Siōngtsú koh huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Lí tio̍h kā huat-kuī hē tī hit lāi-bīn, īng tiùⁿ-lî kā i jia-tsa̍h.","You shall put the ark of the testimony in it, and you shall screen the ark with the veil."
" Bong-tio̍h lâng ê sin-si ê, tsiū ē tshit ji̍t bô tshing-khì.","He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days:"
"Án-ne, lán beh án-tsuáⁿ kóng? Lu̍t-huat kám sī tsuē? Tsua̍t-tuì m̄-sī! Tsóng-sī, nā bô tuì lu̍t-huat, guá tsiū m̄-tsai tsuē sī siáⁿ-mi̍h. In-uī lu̍t-huat nā bô kóng, M̄-thang tham-sim  , guá tsiū m̄-tsai tham-sim sī siáⁿ-mi̍h.","What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn't have known sin, except through the law. For I wouldn't have known coveting, unless the law had said, You shall not covet."
"Guá án-tsuáⁿ tī Aigi̍p tē ê khòng-iá sím-mn̄g lín ê tsó͘-sian, mā beh án-ne lâi kā lín sím-mn̄g. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Like as I entered into judgment with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so will I enter into judgment with you, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Pháiⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn tsháu ū bō͘-sīng ê sî, m̄-koh, in it-tīng ē íng-uán bia̍t-bông,","Though the wicked spring up as the grass, And all the evil-doers flourish, They will be destroyed forever."
"Suî-jiân ū kun-ping tsat iâⁿ beh kong-kik guá, guá ê sim mā bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; suî-jiân tuì-ti̍k hing-khí to-ping kong-kik guá, guá iû-guân an-jiân tsū-tsāi.","Though an army should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear. Though war should rise against me, Even then I will be confident."
"Lâng só͘ khí-tsō ê kang-tîng, nā bô hō͘ hué sio-khì, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ.","If any man's work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward."
"tit-tio̍h tē ê pó-bu̍t kah kî-tiong só͘ tshiong-muá ê, í-ki̍p tiàm tī tshì-phè lāi-ê ê un-huī. Guān hiah-ê lóng kui tī Iôséhuh ê thâu-khak, kui tī hit-ê kah i ê hiann-tī hun-khui ê thâu-khak tíng.","For the precious things of the earth and the fullness of it, The good will of him who lived in the bush. Let the blessing come on the head of Joseph, On the crown of the head of him who was separate from his brothers."
"Lâng ē kā in tshing-tsò siū khì-sak ê gîn, in-uī Siōngtsú í-king kā in khì-sak.","Refuse silver shall men them, because Yahweh has rejected them."
"Iésu ê lāu-bú, I ê a-î, Kik-liû-pa ê bó͘ Mâlíah kah Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah lóng khiā tī Iésu ê si̍p-jī-kè piⁿ.","But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene."
"Só͘-í, ka-kī siūⁿ kóng khiā tsāi ê lâng tio̍h kín-sīn, tsiah bē pua̍h-tó.","Therefore let him who thinks he stands be careful that he doesn't fall."
"Tsóng-sī, guá ū pí Iô-há-neh khah ū la̍t ê kiàn-tsìng, in-uī Thiⁿ-pē só͘ kau-tài guá lâi uân-sîng ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī guá só͘ teh tsò tsiah-ê kang-tsok, ē-tàng kiàn-tsìng guá sī Thiⁿ-pē só͘ tshe-phài lâi ê.","But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John, for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me."
"Khuài siū-khì ê lâng m̄-thang kah i kau-puê; tuā siū-khì ê lâng, m̄-thang kah i óng-lâi.","Don't befriend a hot-tempered man, And don't associate with one who harbors anger:"
"I hiah-ê bó-kū tsiū kā só͘-ū ê uē, thè i kóng hō͘ Sīkhiàm ê lâng thiaⁿ, in ê sim tsiū kui-ǹg Amí-me-li̍k, in-uī kóng, I sī lán ê hiann-tī.","His mother's brothers spoke of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words: and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother."
"Kuan-hē thiⁿ-sài, Siōngtè kóng, Siōngtè īng I ê thiⁿ-sài tsò hong, īng hué-iām tsò I ê tshe-īng.","Of the angels he says, Who makes his angels winds, And his servants a flame of fire."
"Tio̍h o-ló Tsú, Isulael ê Siōngtè! in-uī I ū khuàⁿ-kò͘ koh kiù-sio̍k I ê tsú-bîn.","Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, For he has visited and worked redemption for his people;"
"Mô͘se tshe lâng khì kiò Elíap ê kiáⁿ Ta-than kah Amí-lâm, in kóng, Guán m̄-khì!","Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; and they said, We won't come up:"
"Ài tsín-tsè ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h hong-sīng; tsu-jūn lâng ê ē tit-tio̍h tsu-jūn.","The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself."
"Lín kin-á-ji̍t kìng-jiân ua̍t tńg-sin bô koh tuè Siōngtsú! Lín kin-á-ji̍t puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú, bîn-á-tsài I ē tuì Isulael ê tsuân huē-tsiòng siū-khì.","that you must turn away this day from following Yahweh? and it will be, seeing you rebel today against Yahweh, that tomorrow he will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel."
" Guá nā uī ka-kī tsò kiàn-tsìng, guá ê kiàn-tsìng tsiū bô tsin-si̍t.","If I testify about myself, my witness is not valid."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tuì guá án-ne kóng: Tshin-tshiūnn sai kah sè-tsiah sai kò͘ i só͘ jiàu-tio̍h ê mi̍h, tsiū hm̄-hm̄ háu, suî-jiân tiàu-tsi̍p tsin tsē bo̍k-tsiá lâi kong-kik i, i lóng bô in-uī in ê siann lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, mā bô in-uī in ê suan-hua lâi khut-ho̍k. Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ē lîm-kàu, tī Si-óng suaⁿ kah i ê suaⁿ-niá kau-tsiàn.","For thus says Yahweh to me, As the lion and the young lion growling over his prey, If a multitude of shepherds is called together against him, Will not be dismayed at their voice, Nor abase himself for the noise of them, So Yahweh of Armies will come down to fight on Mount Zion and on its heights."
"Jiânāu huē-bō͘ tio̍h tshut-huat, ū Lēbī lâng ê iâⁿ tī tsiah-ê iâⁿ ê tiong-kan, in án-ne tsat iâⁿ, tio̍h tsiàu án-ne tshut-huat, kok tsiàu i ê tuā kî.","Then the tent of meeting shall set out, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps. As they encamp, so shall they set out, every man in his place, by their standards."
"To̍k-to̍k huan-tsháu á-sī pun-tê ê tiong-kan m̄-thang tsia̍h ê, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê: lo̍k-tô — in-uī i ū huan-tsháu, bô pun-tê, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê.","Nevertheless these you shall not eat of those that chew the cud, or of those who part the hoof: the camel, because he chews the cud but doesn't have a parted hoof, he is unclean to you."
"Tsiū huan-hù sù-tsiá kóng, Lí kā kau-tsiàn só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì khì kā ông kóng liáu-āu,","and he charged the messenger, saying, When you have made an end of telling all the things concerning the war to the king,"
"Iobuh ìn kóng:","Then Job answered,"
"Bûn-tô͘ koh mn̄g Iésu kóng, Sī án-tsuáⁿ king-ha̍k kàu-su ē kóng, Eliiah tio̍h tāi-sing lâi-kàu?","They asked him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"
"Kha nā kóng, Guá m̄-sī tshiú, só͘-í, bô sio̍k sing-khu. kha bē in-uī án-ne tsiū bô sio̍k sing-khu.","If the foot would say, Because I'm not the hand, I'm not part of the body, it is not therefore not part of the body."
"Tsiah-ê pháiⁿ tāi-tsì lóng sī tuì lāi-bīn tshut-lâi, ē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì.","All these evil things come from within, and defile the man."
"Tio̍h kam-sim lo̍k-ì tsīn lô͘-po̍k ê pún-hūn, tshin-tshiūnn teh ho̍k-sāi Tsú, m̄-sī teh ho̍k-sāi lâng.","with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;"
"Hatsael kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, tsí-put-kò sī tsi̍t tsiah káu, ná ē kiânn tsit-ê tuā sū? Elísiah ìn kóng : Siōngtsú ū kā guá tsí-sī, lí ē tsò Alâm ông.","Hazael said, But what is your servant, who is but a dog, that he should do this great thing? Elisha answered, Yahweh has shown me that you shall be king over Syria."
"Sè-tsiūⁿ koh ū tsi̍t kiāⁿ khang-hi ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī gī lâng tú-tio̍h ê sī tsiàu pháiⁿ lâng ê pò-ìng; pháiⁿ lâng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê sī tsiàu gī lâng ê pò-siúⁿ. Guá kóng, tse mā sī khang-hi.","There is a vanity which is done on the earth, that there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked. Again, there are wicked men to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity."
"Guán tī guā-pang, ná tshiùnn ē tshut Siōngtsú ê kua?","How can we sing Yahweh's song in a foreign land?"
"Iosiúah tsiū pó-tsuân tshiong-ki La-ha̍t kah i lāu-pē ê ka-kuàn, í-ki̍p só͘-ū sio̍k tī i ê lâng ê ua̍h-miā, in-uī i ū ún-ba̍t Iosiúah só͘ tshe khì thàm-khuàⁿ I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê sù-tsiá. ( I tsiū tuà tī Isulael tiong-kan, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t. )","But Rahab the prostitute, and her father's household, and all that she had, did Joshua save alive; and she lived in the midst of Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers, whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá bô kā tsuân kok thiah-li̍h, ē tài-liām tio̍h Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t kah Guá só͘ kíng ê Êlúsalèm, lâu tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ.","However I will not tear away all the kingdom; but I will give one tribe to your son, for David my servant's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake which I have chosen."
"In tit-tio̍h Amô͘lī lâng ê tsuân kíng-kài, tuì Al-nông kàu Iá-bo̍k, tuì khòng-iá kàu Ioltàn.","They possessed all the border of the Amorites, from the Arnon even to the Jabbok, and from the wilderness even to the Jordan."
"Iôséhuh kā jîn-bîn kóng, Guá kin-á-ji̍t uī Huâ-láu bé lín kah lín ê tē. Lí khuàⁿ, tī tsia ū tsíng-tsí hō͘ lín, lín thang the̍h-khì tsìng-tsoh.","Then Joseph said to the people, Behold, I have bought you and your land today for Pharaoh. Behold, here is seed for you, and you shall sow the land."
"Pàng in só͘ iau-kiû hit-ê in-uī tsok-luān koh thâi-sí-lâng, hō͘ lâng kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ ê Bala̍h-ba, koh kā Iésu kau hō͘ in, sūn in ê ì-sù khì tshú-lí.","He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will."
"Kóng-tio̍h in ê bīn ê hîng-siōng, to̍h-sī guá tsá-tsîng tī Ke-bal hô piⁿ só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê bīn; in ê khuán-sit, in ê sing-khu, lóng sī án-ne, lóng ta̍k-ê ti̍t-ti̍t kiâⁿ-khì.","As for the likeness of their faces, they were the faces which I saw by the river Chebar, their appearances and themselves; they went every one straight forward."
"In-uī Siōngtsú ì-ài kong-pêⁿ, bô pàng-sak I sìng ê tsú-bîn; in íng-uán siū pó-hō͘, tsí ū pháiⁿ lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun ē siū tsâu-bia̍t.","For Yahweh loves justice, And doesn't forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, But the children of the wicked shall be cut off."
"Guá teh kò͘ iûⁿ-kûn ê sî, Siōngtsú kíng-tiàu guá, Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, ' Lí khì, tuì Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng suan-pò͘. '","and Yahweh took me from following the flock, and Yahweh said to me, Go, prophesy to my people Israel.'"
"Ū kuí-nā-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su ìn kóng, Lāu-su ah, Lí kóng liáu tsin hó.","Some of the scribes answered, Teacher, you speak well."
"In kiau-ngō͘, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng kiânn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Guá khuàⁿ-liáu tsiū kā in tû-khì.","They were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good."
"Gōng lâng koh-tsài tsò gōng tāi-tsì, tú tshin-tshiūnn káu-á tò tńg-lâi tsia̍h i só͘-thò͘ ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","As a dog that returns to his vomit, So is a fool who repeats his folly."
"Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba tuì huē-tn̂g tshut-khì ê sî, tsìng lâng tshiánn in tī tshú-āu ê An-hioh-ji̍t koh lâi kóng tsiah-ê tō-lí hō͘ in thiaⁿ.","So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath."
"Tî-mó͘-theh, lí tio̍h tshî-siú Siōngtè kau-thok lí ê tsit-tsik, tio̍h siám-phiah hiah-ê ū-miâ bô-si̍t ê ké tì-sik ê tsing-lūn.","Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;"
"Kàu i ê tshù, tsiū īng to kā i ê sè-î ê sin-si kah kut-thâu kuah tsò tsa̍p-jī tè, tshe lâng the̍h-khì tsuân Isulael ê tsuân kíng.","When he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his concubine, and divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the borders of Israel."
"M̄-koh, tshân-tiān khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê kiáⁿ, tsiū hō͘-siong kóng, ' Tsit-ê sī i ê kè-sîng-jîn, lán lâi kā i thâi-sí, thang tit i ê sán-gia̍p. '","But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.'"
"Án-ne, lín ta̍k pái tsia̍h tsit-ê piáⁿ, lim tsit-ê pue ê sî, sī teh piáu-bîng Tsú ê sí, it-ti̍t kàu I koh-tsài-lîm.","For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until he comes."
"Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Puē-gi̍k ê Isulael, pí kan-tsà ê Iôtah, iáu khah ū gī.","Yahweh said to me, Backsliding Israel has shown herself more righteous than treacherous Judah."
"Guán tiong-kan mā ū kuí-nā-ê lâng khì bōng-tē, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê it-tshè lóng kah hū-jîn-lâng só͘ kóng ê kāng-khuán, in mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu.","Some of us went to the tomb, and found it just like the women had said, but they didn't see him."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá beh tī in ê tíng-bīn lāng guá ê tshiú, in tsiū ē hō͘ in ê lô͘-po̍k tshiúⁿ-kiap, lín tsiū ē tsai bān-kun ê Siōngtsú í-king tshe-phài guá à.","For, behold, I will shake my hand over them, and they will be a spoil to those who served them; and you will know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me."
"Guá m̄ sī teh tsí sè-kan hiah-ê îm-luān, tham-sim, tsà-khi á-sī pài ngó͘-siōng ê lâng; nā-sī án-ne, lín suah tio̍h lī-khui sè-kan tsiah ū khó-lîng.","yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortioners, or with idolaters; for then you would have to leave the world."
"Io-lâm tsē-uī ê sî, saⁿ-tsa̍p-jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông king-kuè peh nî.","Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem."
"Mô͘se kā tsit-ê lu̍t-huat ê uē siá tī tsheh-ni̍h, tsuân-pō͘ siá liáu-āu,","It happened, when Moses had made an end of writing the words of this law in a book, until they were finished,"
"Tng Huilīsū lâng ê sî, Sâmsóng tsò Isulael ê sū-su jī-tsa̍p nî.","He judged Israel in the days of the Philistines twenty years."
"In kā Ehulaim suaⁿ tô-siám ê siâⁿ, Sīkhiàm kah i ê kau-iá hō͘ i, koh kā Getsel kah i ê kau-iá hō͘ in,","They gave to them the cities of refuge, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim with its suburbs; Gezer also with its suburbs,"
"Thiⁿ-pē pún-sin to̍h thiàⁿ lín, sī in-uī lín ū thiàⁿ guá, koh ū sìn guá sī tuì Thiⁿ-pē hia lâi ê.","for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came forth from God."
"I nā lâi khuànn guá tsiū kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē; i ê sim tsik-tsū kan-tsà, tshut-khì guā-kháu tsiū sì-kè kóng.","If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it."
"Guá í-king kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kā lín kóng, sī beh hō͘ lín tī guá ê lāi-bīn ū pîng-an. Lín tī sè-kan ē ū khó͘-lān; to̍k-to̍k lín thang hòng-sim, guá í-king iâⁿ-kuè sè-kan.","I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world."
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"I kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, uî-puē Guá ê huat-tō͘ pí lia̍t pang khah siong-tiōng; uî-huān Guá ê lu̍t-lē pí sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t kok khah tshám, in-uī i khì-sak Guá ê huat-tō͘, Guá ê lu̍t-lē in mā bô teh tsun-siú.","She has rebelled against my ordinances in doing wickedness more than the nations, and against my statutes more than the countries that are round about her; for they have rejected my ordinances, and as for my statutes, they have not walked in them."
"In īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm Su-tê-hua-no͘h ê sî, Su-tê-hua-no͘h kî-kiû kóng, Tsú Iésu ah, kiû Lí tsiap-la̍p guá ê lîng-hûn!","They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, Lord Jesus, receive my Spirit!"
"I pak-tó͘ tsin iau, siūⁿ beh tsia̍h-mi̍h-kiāⁿ; lâng tú-tú teh tsún-pī tiong-tàu-tǹg ê sî, Piattò͘ suah ji̍p-sîn khì.","He became hungry and desired to eat, but while they were preparing, he fell into a trance."
"Lán kā hiah-ê jím-nāi kàu-té ê lâng khuàⁿ-tsò ū hok-khì. Lín bat thiaⁿ-kuè Iobuh ê jím-nāi, mā tsai Tsú kàu bué án-tsuáⁿ kā i tsiàu-kò͘, in-uī Tsú ū muá-pak ê tsû-pi kah liân-bín.","Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy."
"Siàu-liân lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē tsiū iu-iu tshiû-tshiû lī-khui, in-uī i ū tsin tsē sán-gia̍p.","But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ thè-khì Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘-piⁿ, ū tsi̍t tuā-tīn Ga-lí-la-iah lâng tuè I khì.","Jesus withdrew to the sea with his disciples, and a great multitude followed him from Galilee, from Judea,"
"In-uī Mánáse hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ sun, tī Mánáse ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong tit-tio̍h gia̍p. Gilia̍t tē sī sio̍k Mánáse kî-tha ê kiáⁿ-sun.","because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the sons of Manasseh."
"Tsai-eh ē jiok pháiⁿ lâng; m̄-koh, gī lâng ē tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ.","Misfortune pursues sinners, But prosperity rewards the righteous."
"In tsiū lia̍h Iésu, kā I ah-khì tuā-tsè-si ê kong-kuán. Piattò͘ lī hn̄g-hn̄g teh tuè Iésu.","They seized him, and led him away, and brought him into the high priest's house. But Peter followed from a distance."
"Siōngtsú ê tshiú, khí-lâi! Khí-lâi! Si-tshut tuā khuì-la̍t. Khí-lâi! Tshin-tshiūnn tī tsá-sî ê nî-ji̍t, tshin-tshiūnn tī kó͘-tsá ê sè-tāi. Í-tsîng phah-tshuì hái-kuài La̍h-hap, tsha̍k-thàu ok liông ê kám m̄-sī lí?","Awake, awake, put on strength, arm of Yahweh; awake, as in the days of old, the generations of ancient times. Isn't it you who did cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the monster?"
"Iâkop tuì in kóng, Hiann-tī, lín tuì tó-uī lâi? In kóng, Guán tuì Khal-lân lâi.","Jacob said to them, My relatives, where are you from? They said, We are from Haran."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ióng-tsòng ê lâng bô su-iàu i-sing, m̄-koh, phuà-pēⁿ ê lâng tsiū su-iàu.","Jesus answered them, Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do."
"Khióng-pò͘ kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lîm-kàu tī in. Siōngtsú ah, in-uī Lí ê tshiú ê tuā kuân-lîng, in tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu, thìng-hāu Lí ê tsú-bîn king-kuè, thìng-hāu Lí só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsú-bîn kuè-khì.","Terror and dread falls on them. By the greatness of your arm they are as still as a stone; Until your people pass over, Yahweh, Until the people pass over who you have purchased."
"To̍k-to̍k Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Ka-le̍p, in-uī i līng-guā ū tsi̍t-ê sim-tsì, uân-tsuân tuè Guá, Guá beh tshuā i ji̍p-khì i só͘ kiâⁿ kàu ê tē, i ê kiáⁿ-sun mā ē tit-tio̍h hit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p.","but my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and has followed me fully, him will I bring into the land into which he went; and his seed shall possess it."
"Hiah-ê lâng koh mn̄g i kóng, Án-ne, lí sī Eliiah, sī-bô? Iô-há-neh ìn kóng, M̄-sī. In koh mn̄g i kóng, Lí sī hit-ê sian-ti, sī-bô? Iô-há-neh ìn kóng, M̄-sī.","They asked him, What then? Are you Elijah? He said, I am not. Are you the Prophet? He answered, No."
"in-uī uàn-hūn lí ê lí thiàⁿ i, thiàⁿ lí ê lí uàn-hūn i. Lí kin-á-ji̍t í-king hián-bîng lí bô iàu-kín hiah-ê siú-líng kah jîn-sîn. Guá kin-á-ji̍t khuàⁿ-tshut, nā Αpsalôm ua̍h-leh, guán kin-á-ji̍t lóng sí, lí tsiū huann-hí.","in that you love those who hate you, and hate those who love you. For you have declared this day, that princes and servants are nothing to you: for this day I perceive that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then it had pleased you well."
"á-sī kah tē kóng, i ē kà-sī lí; hái tiong ê hî mā ē kā lí kóng bîng.","Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you; The fish of the sea shall declare to you."
"In-uī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn sim tūn, hīⁿ-khang tāng, in ê ba̍k-tsiu pàng-kheh-kheh. Nā m̄-sī án-ne, in īng ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h, īng hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h, iōng-sim lâi bîng-pi̍k, koh ē huê-sim tsuán-ì, guá tsiū ē kā in i hó.","For this people's heart has grown callous, Their ears are dull of hearing, They have closed their eyes; Or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, Hear with their ears, Understand with their heart, And should turn again; And I would heal them.'"
"In-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, i ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ing-tsiáu pue-lâi, tī Mô͘ap thí-khui i ê si̍t.","For thus says Yahweh: Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall spread out his wings against Moab."
"Pàng-sak lu̍t-huat ê lâng o-ló pháiⁿ lâng; tsóng-sī, tsip-siú lu̍t-huat ê lâng kah pháiⁿ lâng sio-tseⁿ.","Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; But those who keep the law contend with them."
"Guán tuì Tho͘-lo-a tsē tsûn, it-ti̍t khì-kàu Sa-mô͘-thá-keh, keh tńg kang lâi-kàu Nî-a-pho-lī.","Setting sail therefore from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the day following to Neapolis;"
"Lâng nā huān tsuē, to̍h-sī uî-puē Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat, in-uī tsuē to̍h-sī uî-puē lu̍t-huat.","Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông, tio̍h thuân-līng hō͘ Isulael lâng kah Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu, thang tshuā Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē.","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, and gave them a charge to the children of Israel, and to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt."
"to̍h-sī kah Abulahàm só͘ li̍p ê iok, tuì Ísak só͘ tsiù ê tsuā.","The covenant which he made with Abraham, His oath to Isaac,"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Tuì tsó͘-sian ê ji̍t í-lâi, lín ū uî-puē Guá ê lu̍t-lē, mā bô kā i tsun-siú, taⁿ lín tio̍h ua̍t tńg-lâi tshuē Guá, Guá tsiū ē ua̍t tńg-lâi tshuē lín. Tsóng-sī, lín kóng, ' Guán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ ua̍t-tńg? '","From the days of your fathers you have turned aside from my ordinances, and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you, says Yahweh of Armies. But you say, How shall we return?'"
"Siōngtsú koh kóng, In-uī Si-óng hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kiau-ngō͘, kiâⁿ lō͘ ām-kún tshun tn̂g-tn̂g, khuànn lâng sái ba̍k-bué, liam-kha kiânn, kha-khuân khin-khiang háu,","Moreover Yahweh said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, And walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, Walking to trip as they go, Jingling ornaments on their feet;"
"Sî teh beh kàu, kî-si̍t í-king kàu à. Lín ē sì-suàⁿ, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, pàng guá ka-kī tsi̍t-ê; tsóng-sī, guá m̄-sī ka-kī tsi̍t-ê, in-uī ū Thiⁿ-pē kah guá tông-tsāi.","Behold, the time is coming, yes, and has now come, that you will be scattered, everyone to his own place, and you will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me."
"I iáu teh kóng uē ê sî, hut-jiân ū tshàn-lān ê hûn kā in tah-teh, koh ū siaⁿ tuì hûn tiong huat-tshut, kóng, Tsit-ê sī guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê Kiáⁿ, guá tsin-tsiàⁿ kah-ì ê, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ I ê uē.","While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him."
"Lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ in, in-uī thè lín kau-tsiàn ê sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè. '","You shall not fear them; for Yahweh your God, he it is who fights for you."
"M̄-koh, guá lóng m̄-bat sú-iōng tsiah-ê kuân; guá tsit-má án-ne siá, mā m̄-sī ài lâng án-ne lâi khuán-thāi guá. In-uī guá lîng-khó iau sí, mā bô ài hō͘ guá só͘ khua-kháu ê tāi-tsì piàn-tsò ū-miâ bô-si̍t.","But I have used none of these things, and I don't write these things that it may be done so in my case; for I would rather die, than that anyone should make my boasting void."
"Hiah-ê káu-luī, kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t-ê, kiânn kan-îm ê, thâi lâng ê, pài ngó͘-siōng ê kah só͘-ū ài kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t koh kan-tsà ê lâng, tio̍h lâu tī siâⁿ guā.","Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood."
"Símòng kah i ê tâng-phuāⁿ uī-tio̍h in tsi̍t ē pha lo̍h-khì tsiū lia̍h-tio̍h hiah tsē hî, tāi-ke lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","For he was amazed, and all who were with him, at the catch of fish which they had caught;"
"Tio̍h khǹg lô͘-po̍k tio̍h sūn-ho̍k tsú-lâng, ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì hō͘ in huann-hí, bô ìn-tshuì ìn-tsi̍h;","Exhort servants to be in subjection to their own masters, and to be well-pleasing in all things; not contradicting;"
"In lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī Si-tím ê suaⁿ-kok; Si-tím suaⁿ-kok to̍h-sī Iâm-hái.","All these joined together in the valley of Siddim (the same is the Salt Sea)."
"I ta̍k nî sûn-sī Bethel, Gilgal, Mi-su-peh tsiah-ê só͘-tsāi, tshù-lí Isulael lâng tiong-kan ê būn-tê.","He went from year to year in circuit to Bethel and Gilgal, and Mizpah; and he judged Israel in all those places."
"Tik-sìng ê lâng ē sîng-tsiap tsiah-ê un-sù; guá beh tsò i ê Siōngtè, i beh tsò guá ê kiáⁿ-jî.","He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son."
"Pîn-tuāⁿ lâng, lí beh khùn kàu tang-sî? Lí tang-sî tsiah ē khùn tshénn khí-lâi?","How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?"
"Hemán tso̍k ê Ia-tsi-el kah Simí, E-to-tòng tso̍k ê Simáiah kah Utsiel, lóng khí-lâi;","and of the sons of Heman, Jehuel and Shimei; and of the sons of Jeduthun, Shemaiah and Uzziel."
"Taⁿ guá kā tuì Siōngtè só͘ thiaⁿ ê tsin-lí lâi kā lín kóng, lín suah beh thâi guá; Abulahàm pīng bô tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì.","But now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth, which I heard from God. Abraham didn't do this."
"Kiàn-nā sò͘-tsè, bô-lūn sī tsham iû ê á-sī ta ê, lóng tio̍h kui Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun, tāi-ke pêⁿ-pun.","Every meal offering, mixed with oil or dry, belongs to all the sons of Aaron, one as well as another."
"Bô-lūn tsiáu á-sī siù, kiàn-nā ka-kī sí ê á-sī siū peh li̍h ê, tsè-si lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","The priests shall not eat of anything that dies of itself, or is torn, whether it be bird or animal."
"Kai-ín kah i ê bó͘ tâng-pâng, i ê bó͘ huâi-īn seⁿ Ê-no͘k. Kai-ín khí siâⁿ, tsiū tsiàu i ê kiáⁿ ê miâ, kā hit-ê siâⁿ kiò-tsò Ê-no͘k.","Cain knew his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Enoch. He built a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch."
"M̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn bé, lô, in bô tì-sik; Tio̍h īng tshuì lam kah bé li̍k-sik kā in iok-sok; nā bô, in tsiū m̄ uá-kīn lí.","Don't be like the horse, or like the mule, which have no understanding, Who are controlled by bit and bridle, or else they will not come near to you."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng tī in ê thâu-tsîng ké-iáⁿ thâi-su, tuì khòng-iá ê lō͘ tô-tsáu.","Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness."
"Lín thang īng tsit-ê tī lín tiong-kan tsò tsìng-kì. Ji̍t-āu lín ê kiáⁿ-sun nā mn̄g lín kóng, ' Tsiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu, tuì lín lâi kóng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-gī? '","that this may be a sign among you, that when your children ask in time to come, saying, What do you mean by these stones?"
"Jiânāu, hit-tuī Lô-má ping kah iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, í-ki̍p Iô-tá-iah lâng ê kíng-uē lâi lia̍h Iésu, kā I pa̍k khí-lâi.","So the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,"
"Lí ê tshuì tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kóng pháiⁿ uē; lí ê tsi̍h tsè-tsō kan-tsà.","You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit."
"Tsìng lâng pún-té to̍h teh pài hit bué liông, in-uī liông kā kuân-pìng kau hō͘ bíng-siù, só͘-í, in mā pài bíng-siù, kóng, Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kah tsit tsiah bíng-siù sio pí-phīng? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kah i kau-tsiàn?","They worshiped the dragon, because he gave his authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, Who is like the beast? Who is able to make war with him?"
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h kiânn Guá ê lu̍t-lē, tsun-siú Guá ê huat-tō͘ lâi kiâⁿ, tsiū thang tī hit-ê tē an-jiân tuà lo̍h-khì.","Therefore you shall do my statutes, and keep my ordinances and do them; and you shall dwell in the land in safety."
"In kā Baal biō lāi ê thiāu-siōng the̍h tshut-lâi sio.","They brought forth the pillars that were in the house of Baal, and burned them."
"Tshìn-thuî bô sio-kāng sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià, ké ê thian-phîng mā sī m̄-hó.","Yahweh detests differing weights, And dishonest scales are not pleasing."
"Hit sî, lín bô kah Ki-tok kiat-liân, bô sio̍k Siōngtè ê suán-bîn, tī Siōngtè ìng-ín ê iok bô hūn, tī tsit sè-kan bô ǹg-bāng, mā m̄-bat Siōngtè.","that you were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world."
"Siōngtè só͘ tsò ê guá beh kà-sī lí, Tsuân-lîng-ê só͘-ū ê guá mā bô ún-muâ.","I will teach you about the hand of God. That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal."
"Kûn-tsiòng tsiū án-ne in-uī Iésu lâi khí hun-tsing.","So there arose a division in the multitude because of him."
"In só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tsiah-ê tāi-tsì thang tsò lâng ê kàm-kài, koh ū kì-tsài lo̍h-lâi, thang kíng-kài lán tsiah-ê ua̍h tī bua̍t-sè ê lâng.","Now all these things happened to them by way of example, and they were written for our admonition, on whom the ends of the ages have come."
"Siōngtè í-king tshun I ê tshiú tī hái-ni̍h, hō͘ lia̍t kok iô-tāng. Kuan-hē Ka-nân, Siōngtsú bat huan-hù: Tio̍h huí-huāi i ê siâⁿ-pó.","He has stretched out his hand over the sea. He has shaken the kingdoms. Yahweh has ordered the destruction of Canaan's strongholds."
"Iôséhuh bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, kā i hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ kóng, in tsiū koh khah uàn-hūn i.","Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers, and they hated him all the more."
"Kiau-ngō͘ tsū-ko ê lâng miâ kiò-tsò bú-bān, i tsò tāi-tsì tshiong-kông.","The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He works in the arrogance of pride."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t, in koh tshin-tshiú kā tsûn-ni̍h ê khì-kū tàn lo̍h hái.","On the third day, they threw out the ship's tackle with their own hands."
"Kòng tsin tsē ē liáu-āu, kā in kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ, huan-hù kò͘-kaⁿ ê lâng giâm-bi̍t kò͘-siú.","When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,"
"Hó-tshiū bē kiat pháiⁿ kué-tsí, pháiⁿ-tshiū mā bē kiat hó kué-tsí.","A good tree can't produce evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree produce good fruit."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ba̍k-tsiu kim-kim teh siòng gī lâng, siàu-siūⁿ beh kā i thâi.","The wicked watches the righteous, And seeks to kill him."
"Tabi̍t ìn tsè-si kā i kóng, Kàu-taⁿ tsha-put-to ū saⁿ ji̍t, m̄-bat tshin-kīn tsa-bó͘ lâng; guá tshut-mn̂g ê sî, suî-jiân sī pîng-siông ê tāi-tsì, siàu-liân lâng ê khì-kū sī tshing-khì, hô-hòng kin-á-ji̍t in ê khì-kū kám bô sìng?","David answered the priest, and said to him, Of a truth women have been kept from us about these three days; when I came out, the vessels of the young men were holy, though it was but a common journey; how much more then today shall their vessels be holy?"
"Tī kim-sè ê bua̍t-ji̍t, pháiⁿ lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ phê-á hō͘ lâng pa̍k kui pé lâi īng hué sio.","As therefore the darnel is gathered up and burned with fire; so will it be at the end of this age."
"Lí tio̍h tsù sì-ê kim-khuân, an-tì tī i ê sì-kha, tsit pîng nn̄g khuân, hit pîng nn̄g khuân.","You shall cast four rings of gold for it, and put them in its four feet. Two rings shall be on the one side of it, and two rings on the other side of it."
"Iésu koh kóng, In-uī án-ne, guá bat kā lín kóng, nā m̄-sī Thiⁿ-pē ín-tsún, bô lâng ē-tàng lâi guá tsia.","He said, For this cause have I said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by my Father."
" Nā-sī guā-pang lâng, m̄-sī sio̍k Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê, uī-tio̍h Lí ê tuā miâ, tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshun tshut ê tshiú-kut, tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâi, in nā lâi ǹg tsit king tiān kî-tó,","Moreover concerning the foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, when he shall come from a far country for your great name's sake, and your mighty hand, and your outstretched arm; when they shall come and pray toward this house:"
"Tsiū án-ne, kok lāi ê tsìng lâng lâi-kàu Baal ê biō, kā i thiah-huí, phah-tshuì hiah-ê tuâⁿ kah ngó͘-siōng, koh tī tuâⁿ tsîng phah-sí Baal ê tsè-si Matthan. Tsè-si siat kuaⁿ-uân lâi kò͘-siú Siōngtsú ê tiān.","All the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and broke it down; his altars and his images broke they in pieces thoroughly, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. The priest appointed officers over the house of Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Iésu tsiū tuì hit-tsâng tshiū kóng, Tuì taⁿ í-āu, íng-uán bô lâng ē koh tsia̍h-tio̍h lí ê kué-tsí. I ê bûn-tô͘ ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit kù uē.","Jesus told it, May no one ever eat fruit from you again! and his disciples heard it."
"Hîng-hua̍t ê ji̍t í-king kàu, pò-ìng ê ji̍t í-king kàu. Isulael ē tsai sian-ti gû-gōng, siū sîn-lîng kám-tōng ê ē tian-kông, in-uī lí ê tsuē-kò tsin tsē, uàn-hūn mā tsin tuā.","The days of visitation have come. The days of reckoning have come. Israel will consider the prophet to be a fool, And the man who is inspired to be insane, Because of the abundance of your sins, And because your hostility is great."
"Sè-kiáⁿ, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng kā lín bê-hi̍k. Tsun-tsiàu kong-gī ê lâng tsiah sī gī lâng, tú tshin-tshiūnn Ki-tok sī gī lâng.","Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous."
"Tsit khuán lâng mā tio̍h sing hō͘ in tsiap-siū khó-giām, nā bô thang hiâm tsiah thang hō͘ in tsò tsip-sū.","Let them also first be tested; then let them serve as deacons, if they are blameless."
"lóng sī khang-khang ê, sī bê-hi̍k lâng ê só͘ tsò, kàu pān-lí in ê sî, in it-tīng ē siū tû-bia̍t.","They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish."
"Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, Ahasuiló͘ ông tī Su-san ông-kiong tsē i ê kok-uī.","that in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,"
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsú-lâng ē phài hit-ê lâng lâi kuán-lí i só͘-ū ê tsâi-sán.","Most assuredly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has."
"Siōngtsú ê tshiú khuà tī Eliiah ê sin tsiūⁿ, i tsiū hâ io, tī Ahap ê thâu-tsîng tsáu-khì-kàu E-tsu-le-el ê siâⁿ mn̂g.","and the hand of Yahweh was on Elijah; and he girded up his waist, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel."
"I ē tshun tshiú kong-kik lia̍t kok; Aigi̍p tē mā bē-tàng thuat-lī i ê tshiú.","He shall stretch forth his hand also on the countries; and the land of Egypt shall not escape."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng pak i ê guā-saⁿ? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng ji̍p-khì i tíng-ē-huâiⁿ ê tiong-kan?","Who can strip off his outer garment? Who shall come within his jaws?"
"Guá kā in huān tsuē ê nî, hō͘ lí īng ji̍t ê sò͘-gia̍h lâi tú, to̍h-sī saⁿ pah káu-tsa̍p kang; lí tsiàu án-ne lâi tam-tng Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê tsuē-kò.","For I have appointed the years of their iniquity to be to you a number of days, even three hundred ninety days: so shall you bear the iniquity of the house of Israel."
" Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, thiaⁿ guá ê uē, mā sìn hit uī tshe-phài guá ê lâng tsiū ū íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, i m̄-bián siū sím-phuàⁿ, í-king tshut-sí ji̍p-ua̍h ā.","Most assuredly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn't come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life."
"Só͘-í, Tabi̍t tī huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng o-ló Siōngtsú, Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú — guán ê tsó͘-sian Isulael ê Siōngtè, sī ing-kai o-ló ê, tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán!","Therefore David blessed Yahweh before all the assembly; and David said, You are blessed, Yahweh, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever."
"Tú-tio̍h iûⁿ-kûn tiong ióng-tsòng ê iûⁿ kau-ha̍p ê sî, Iâkop tsiū īng tshiū-ki tshah tī tsuí-kau lāi, hō͘ iûⁿ tī tshiū-ki ê tuì-bīn kau-ha̍p.","It happened, whenever the stronger of the flock conceived, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the flock in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods;"
"Sàulô kā i ê a-tsik kóng, I bîng-bîng kā guán kóng, lî-bó í-king tshuē-tio̍h à. Samuel só͘ kóng kuan-hē kok ê tāi-tsì, Sàulô bô kā i kóng.","Saul said to his uncle, He told us plainly that the donkeys were found. But concerning the matter of the kingdom, of which Samuel spoke, he didn't tell him."
"In bô tsò put-gī ê tāi-tsì, in tsun-thàn I ê tō-lō͘.","Yes, they do nothing wrong. They walk in his ways."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, tāi-tsì lâi ā, mā ē án-ne hō͘ i tsiânn, tse sī Guá só͘ kóng ê ji̍t.","Behold, it comes, and it shall be done, says the Lord Yahweh; this is the day about which I have spoken."
"In hō͘ in ê tsi̍h LBK kah tshin-tshiūnn tsuâ, tshuì-tûn ū to̍k-tsuâ ê to̍k. [Sè-la̍h]","They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper's poison is under their lips. Selah."
"Sing-khu tsí ū tsi̍t-ê, Sìng Sîn tsí ū tsi̍t-ê, tú tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè ho͘-tiàu lán lâi tit-tio̍h ê ǹg-bāng mā sī tsi̍t-ê.","There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling;"
"Guá taⁿ khiā tī tséⁿ piⁿ, siâⁿ lāi lâng ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á teh tshut-lâi tshiūⁿ tsuí.","Behold, I am standing by the spring of water. The daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water."
"Abulahàm kā i kóng, ' In nā m̄-thiaⁿ Mô͘se kah sian-ti ê uē, to̍h-sī ū lâng tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, in mā m̄-sìn. '","He said to him, If they don't listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded if one rises from the dead.'"
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, i ê tshng nā thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu, tsè-si m̄-bián koh tshuē n̂g ê mn̂g, i sī bô tshing-khì.","then the priest shall examine him; and behold, if the itch has spread in the skin, the priest shall not look for the yellow hair; he is unclean."
"Lí khí-thâu suî-jiân bî-sè, kàu bué ē tsin huat-ta̍t.","Though your beginning was small, Yet your latter end would greatly increase."
"Siōngtsú thiàⁿ Si-óng ê mn̂g, iâⁿ-kuè Iâkop só͘-ū tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob."
"Ài sio-tseⁿ ê lâng ē kik-tōng sio-tseⁿ, tú tshin-tshiūnn tī teh to̍h ê thuàⁿ-hué tiong thiⁿ-tshâ.","As coals are to hot embers, And wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindling strife."
"Tsìng lâng tsiū kiò in lī-khui gī-huē, jiân-āu tsò-hué gī-lūn,","But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,"
"Lín tio̍h pàng-sak tsiàⁿ lō͘, lī-khui tsìng-ti̍t ê lō͘, m̄-thang tī guán ê bīn-tsîng koh thê-khí Isulael ê sìng ê.","Get out of the way. Turn aside from the path. Cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us."
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng sìng ê tsuí té tī huî ê khì-kū lāi, koh tuì huē-bō͘ ê thô͘-kha the̍h tsi̍t-tiám-á thô͘-sua hún, hē tī tsuí tiong.","and the priest shall take holy water in an earthen vessel; and of the dust that is on the floor of the tabernacle the priest shall take, and put it into the water."
"Lí ê tì-huī lâng tsit-má tī tó-uī? Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kuan-hē Aigi̍p só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsí-ì, in thang lâi hō͘ lí tsai, thang kā lí kóng à.","Where then are your wise men? Let them tell you now; and let them know what Yahweh of Armies has purposed concerning Egypt."
"Só͘-í, guān Siōngtsú tsò sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, tī lí kah guá ê tiong-kan tsò phuàⁿ-tuàn, koh kàm-tshat lâi piān-hō͘ guá ê àn-kiāⁿ, kiù guá thuat-tshut lí ê tshiú.","Yahweh therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand."
" In-uī lán ū án-tsuáⁿ tuà tī Aigi̍p tē, lán mā ū án-tsuáⁿ king-kuè lín só͘ tuì hia kuè ê lia̍t kok, tse sī lín só͘ tsai ê.","(for you know how we lived in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the midst of the nations through which you passed;"
"Só͘-í, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ tio̍h tsò-hué siú tsè-si ê tsit, liāu-lí tuâⁿ kah tiùⁿ-lî lāi só͘-ū ê kang. Lín tio̍h án-ne ho̍k-bū, Guá í-king tshin-tshiūnn sàng mi̍h-kiāⁿ hō͘ lín lâi siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsè-si tsit-tsik ê kang. Kiàn-nā guā-bīn lâng kīn-uá ê, it-tīng hō͘ i sí.","You and your sons with you shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and you shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger who comes near shall be put to death."
"In tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī guá ê bīn-tsîng kóng-khí i ê hó só͘ kiâⁿ, mā kā guá ê uē thuân hō͘ i. Tobiiah koh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kià phue hō͘ guá, beh hō͘ guá kiaⁿ.","Also they spoke of his good deeds before me, and reported my words to him. Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear."
"Siōngtè hn̂g lāi ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū tsa̍h i bē-tio̍h; siông tshiū put-ki̍p i ê ki, png tshiū put-ki̍p i ê ue; Siōngtè hn̂g lāi tsiah-ê tshiū lóng bē pí-tit i ê suí.","The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the fir trees were not like its boughs, and the plane trees were not as its branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like it in its beauty."
"M̄-koh, Iésu kóng, Tshut-tsāi i khì! Lín ná ē kā i thiau-lân? I ū uī-tio̍h guá tsò tsi̍t hāng hó sū.","But Jesus said, Leave her alone. Why do you trouble her? She has done a good work for me."
"M̄-thang uī-tio̍h ē pāi-huāi ê tsia̍h-mi̍h lâi lô-khó͘, tio̍h uī kú-tn̂g tī-leh ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā ê tsia̍h-mi̍h lâi phah-piàⁿ, to̍h-sī Jîn-tsú beh hō͘ lín ê, in-uī Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè í-king kā I khàm ìn jīn-tīng.","Don't work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him."
"Abulahàm tsiū lī-khui Kal-tí-ah lâng ê só͘-tsāi, khì tuà tī Khal-lân. I ê lāu-pē sí liáu-āu, Siōngtè hō͘ i tuì hia suá kàu lín tsit-má teh tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Then he came out of the land of the Chaldaeans, and lived in Haran. From there, when his father was dead, God moved him into this land, where you are now living."
"Sàulô kā Ahiiah kóng, Lí tio̍h kā Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tuà-lâi. In-uī hit sî Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tī Isulael lâng ê só͘-tsāi.","Saul said to Ahijah, Bring here the ark of God. For the ark of God was there at that time with the children of Israel."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng Tsá-khí sî ê lo̍k-bú. )Guá ê Siōngtè, guá ê Siōngtè, Lí ná ē pàng-sak guá? Ná ē lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g, m̄ kiù guá, bô beh thiaⁿ guá ê âu-kiò?","My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?"
"In tsiū sái-lōng lâng tshut-lâi kóng, Guán bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h i kóng huí-pòng Mô͘se kah siat-to̍k Siōngtè ê uē.","Then they secretly induced men to say, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God."
"Lí ê sim-lāi m̄-thang luân-bō͘ i ê suí-sik, mā m̄-thang hō͘ i ê ba̍k-tsiu ín-iú khì.","Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, Neither let her captivate you with her eyelids."
"Tī hia, hué ē kā lí sio-bia̍t, to ē kā lí thâi, tshin-tshiūnn tō͘-kâu kā lí thun-bia̍t. Tshut-tsāi lí ke-thinn tsē-tsē tshin-tshiūnn tō͘-kâu, ke-thinn tsē-tsē tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h.","There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust."
"Lán īng tshuì-tsi̍h o-ló lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè, mā īng tshuì-tsi̍h tsiù-tsó͘ tsiàu Siōngtè ê hîng-siōng lâi tshòng-tsō ê lâng.","With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God."
"Lī-khui sio-tseⁿ ê lâng ū îng-kng, to̍k-to̍k gōng lâng ài uan-ke.","It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarreling."
"In kan-taⁿ ài guán siàu-liām sàn-tshiah ê Iô-tá-iah lâng. Tse mā sī guá it-ti̍t ló͘-li̍k teh tsò ê.","They only asked us to remember the poor which very thing I was also zealous to do."
"Lín iáu-koh kóng, Tse sī teh tshòng siáⁿ? In-uī Siōngtsú tī lí kah lí siàu-liân só͘ tshuā ê bó͘ tiong-kan tsò kiàn-tsìng, i suî-jiân sī lí ê phit-phuè, koh sī lí bîng-iok ê bó͘, lí iáu-koh īng kuí-tsà kā i khuán-thāi.","Yet you say, Why?' Because Yahweh has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion, and the wife of your covenant."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá bat tuì Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan kíng-suán lín ê hiann-tī Lēbī lâng, lâi siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín kah kui Siōngtsú, lâi liāu-lí huē-bō͘ ê kang.","I, behold, I have taken your brothers the Levites from among the children of Israel: to you they are a gift, given to Yahweh, to do the service of the tent of meeting."
"Kiàn-nā lín ê kha-tsiúⁿ só͘ ta̍h ê tē, Guá lóng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, tsiàu Guá tuì Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê.","Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread on, to you have I given it, as I spoke to Moses."
"Mítiân ê tsè-si ū tshit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, in lâi tshiūⁿ tsuí, it-ti̍t kàu muá tsô, hō͘ lāu-pē ê iûⁿ-kûn lim.","Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock."
"Iôtah kah i ê hiann-tī kàu Iôséhuh ê tshù, Iôséhuh iáu tī hia, in tsiū tī i ê bīn-tsîng phak lo̍h tē.","Judah and his brothers came to Joseph's house, and he was still there. They fell on the ground before him."
"I tsin siàu-liām lín tāi-ke, mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín tsai i phuà-pēⁿ ê tāi-tsì, só͘-í, i ê sim tsin kan-khó͘.","since he longed for you all, and was very troubled, because you had heard that he was sick."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá ū teh gióng-bōng Lí ê kiù-un, ū tsun-hîng Lí ê kài-bīng.","I have hoped for your salvation, Yahweh. I have done your commandments."
"Tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán. A-men! Koh A-men!","Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, From everlasting and to everlasting! Amen and amen. BOOK II"
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê hueh buah tī tiān ê mn̂g-khing, tuâⁿ khat-á ê sì-kak kah lāi-īⁿ ê mn̂g-khing.","The priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering, and put it on the door posts of the house, and on the four corners of the ledge of the altar, and on the posts of the gate of the inner court."
"Akhàtsuh kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, kā i bâi-tsòng tī Êlúsalèm siâⁿ, bô hō͘ i ji̍p tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê bōng. I ê kiáⁿ Hitsekia suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem; for they didn't bring him into the tombs of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place."
"Tī thinn-tíng tsiū huat-sing tsiàn-tsing, Mîkháel tshuā i ê sù-tsiá khì kah liông kau-tsiàn, lîng mā tshuā i ê sù-tsiá khí-lâi ìng-tsiàn.","There was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war."
"In nn̄g lâng kiânn tsìn-tsîng lâi, tsiū khiú in só͘ tshīng ê saⁿ, kā si-thé kng tshut-khì iâⁿ guā, sī tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê.","So they drew near, and carried them in their coats out of the camp, as Moses had said."
"Āu-lâi, Mô͘se sàng i ê tiūⁿ-lâng tshut-huat, E-thu-ló tsiū tńg-khì i ê kò͘-hiong.","Moses let his father-in-law depart, and he went his way into his own land."
"Ū sîn-lîng tuì guá bīn-tsîng king-kuè; guá sing-khu ê mn̂g-kńg lóng tshàng khí-lâi.","Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up."
"Tio̍h khǹg ǹg-bāng lâi huann-hí, tio̍h jím-siū huān-lān, tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kî-tó.","rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, iáu-sī ū lâng huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, thâi gû tó iûⁿ, tsia̍h bah lim tsiú, kóng, Tsò lán tsia̍h! Tsò lán lim! In-uī lán bîn-á-tsài to̍h beh sí à.","and behold, joy and gladness, killing oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die."
"Iôséhuh tsū-tsi̍p Aigi̍p tē tshit-ê hó-nî-tang só͘-ū ê bí-niûⁿ, kā bí-niûⁿ tsik-tsū tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ; sì-kho͘-uî tshân-tē ê bí-niûⁿ, lóng tsik-tsū tī i ê pún-siâⁿ.","He gathered up all the food of the seven years which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, he laid up in the same."
"Hit sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ta̍k-ê lóng ū la̍k ki si̍t, guā-bīn kah lāi-bīn ba̍k-tsiu muá-muá sī. In mê-ji̍t lóng bô hioh-khùn teh tshiùnn, Sìng-tsài! Sìng-tsài! Sìng-tsài! Tsú tsuân-lîng Siōngtè, kuè-khì tsûn-tsāi, hiān-tsāi tsûn-tsāi, tsiong-lâi mā íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","The four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around about and within. They have no rest day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come!"
"M̄-thang īng sîn-sìng ê mi̍h hiat hō͘ káu tsia̍h, khióng-kiaⁿ káu uē ua̍t kuè-lâi kā lín; mā m̄-thang īng lín ê tsin-tsu hiat tī ti ê bīn-tsîng, ti ē īng kha lâi thún-ta̍h.","Don't give that which is holy to the dogs, neither throw your pearls before the pigs, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces."
"Mô͘se tuì Siōngtè kóng, Guá sī siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng khì kìⁿ Huâ-láu, tshuā Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p?","Moses said to God, Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?"
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, sim-lāi tsin kan-khó͘, tsiū bîng-kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê lâng ē tshut-bē guá.","When Jesus had said this, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, Most assuredly I tell you that one of you will betray me."
"Jiânāu, ū tsi̍t-ê tuā khuì-la̍t ê thiⁿ-sài, mo͘h tsi̍t tè tshin-tshiūnn tuā tsio̍h-bō ê tsio̍h-thâu khí-lâi, hiat lo̍h-khì hái-ni̍h, kóng, Babúlông tuā siâⁿ mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne, hō͘ lâng tshut-la̍t hiat lo̍h-khì, tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","A mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence will Babylon, the great city, be thrown down, and will be found no more at all."
"Guá beh uī-tio̍h Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, kā in tsai-puê, hō͘ in tuà tī ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, bô koh tshian-suá, hiong-ok ê huí-luī bô koh tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng kā in kiáu-jiáu,","I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as at the first,"
"Isulael lâng só͘-ū ê sìng-mi̍h tiong, só͘ hōng-hiàn hō͘ tsè-si ê kí-tsè lóng tio̍h kui hō͘ tsè-si.","Every heave offering of all the holy things of the children of Israel, which they present to the priest, shall be his."
"I hō͘ guá kah hiann-tī keh-khui hn̄g-hn̄g, sio-bat ê lâng kah guá tsheⁿ-so͘.","He has put my brothers far from me. My acquaintances are wholly estranged from me."
"Lí só͘ kóng it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē, guá īng tshuì-tûn lâi suan-iông.","With my lips, I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth."
"Tsiah hō͘ lí ê sim-sîn huán-tuì Siōngtè, mā hō͘ lí ê tshuì kóng hiah-ê uē.","That you turn your spirit against God, And let such words go out of your mouth?"
"Siōngtsú tuì Utsà siū-khì, in-uī i tshun tshiú huānn iok-kuī tsiū kā i phah, i tsiū tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng sí tī hia.","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Uzza, and he struck him, because he put forth his hand to the ark; and there he died before God."
"In tsiū tī khó͘-lān tiong ai-kiû Siōngtsú, I tsiū tuì in ê huān-lān tiong kā in tsín-kiù,","Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, And he delivered them out of their distresses,"
"Lô-bo-àm ông gō͘ nî, Aigi̍p ông Sisiak khí-lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm,","It happened in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;"
"Ông kóng, Tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, ' Ua̍h ê kiáⁿ sī guá ê, sí ê kiáⁿ sī lí ê. ' Hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, ' M̄ sī! Sí ê kiáⁿ sī lí ê, ua̍h ê kiáⁿ sī guá ê. '","Then said the king, The one says, This is my son who lives, and your son is the dead: and the other says, No; but your son is the dead, and my son is the living."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsai, ū sìn ê lâng tsiah sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun.","Know therefore that those who are of faith, the same are children of Abraham."
"Bo̍k-tsiá kah i ê iûⁿ-kûn ē kàu i hia, tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî tah pò͘-pêⁿ, ta̍k-ê tī i só͘ tsiàm ê tē, hō͘ iûⁿ tsia̍h tsháu.","Shepherds with their flocks shall come to her; they shall pitch their tents against her round about; they shall feed everyone in his place."
"Bān sū ê kiat-kio̍k teh beh kàu à. Só͘-í, lín tio̍h kín-sīn siú-kí, kíng-síng lâi kî-tó.","But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer."
"Tabi̍t in-uī Siōngtsú phah Utsà, tsiū bô huann-hí, hō hit-ê só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò Pele-tsuh-u-tsà, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","David was displeased, because Yahweh had broken forth on Uzza; and he called that place Perez Uzza, to this day."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h kui tuā-tīn ê lâng uî uá-lâi, tsiū huan-hù bûn-tô͘ khui-tsûn kuè-khì hit pîng huāⁿ.","Now when Jesus saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other side."
"Tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang! Lán í-king kah tsuē-ok tuān-tsua̍t kuan-hē, kám thang kè-sio̍k tī tsuē-ok tiong sing-ua̍h?","May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?"
"Lín nā uî-puē Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lín ê iok, khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, kā i kuī-pài, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì tsiū ē tuì lín huat-tshut, lín ē tsin kín tī I só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín hó ê tē bia̍t-bông.","When you disobey the covenant of Yahweh your God, which he commanded you, and go and serve other gods, and bow down yourselves to them; then will the anger of Yahweh be kindled against you, and you shall perish quickly from off the good land which he has given to you."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h ióng-kiāⁿ, tshiú m̄-thang nńg lo̍h-khì, in-uī lín ê só͘ tsò ē tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ.","But be you strong, and don't let your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded."
"Si-óng ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á, lín tio̍h tshut-khì khuànn Só͘lômóng ông. I tì bián-liû, to̍h-sī tī i ha̍p-hun ê ji̍t, i ê sim huann-hí ê ji̍t, i ê lāu-bú kā i tì ê.","Go forth, you daughters of Zion, and see king Solomon, With the crown with which his mother has crowned him, In the day of his weddings, In the day of the gladness of his heart. Lover"
"Hit sî, in tsiah sìn I ê uē, tshiùⁿ kua o-ló I.","Then they believed his words. They sang his praise."
"In-uī hué-iām tuì tuâⁿ tíng tshìng tsiûⁿ thinn ê sî, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tī tuâⁿ tíng ê hué-iām tiong mā tsiūⁿ-khì. Manouah kah i ê bó͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū phak lo̍h-khì thô͘-kha.","For it happened, when the flame went up toward the sky from off the altar, that the angel of Yahweh ascended in the flame of the altar: and Manoah and his wife looked on; and they fell on their faces to the ground."
"Kóng-tio̍h Ehulaim, in ê îng-kng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsiáu pue-khì, bē seⁿ kiáⁿ, bē tài-sin, bē huâi-īn.","As for Ephraim, their glory will fly away like a bird. There will be no birth, none with child, and no conception."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah bíng-siù tuì hái-ni̍h khí-lâi; i ū tsa̍p ki kak, tshit-ê thâu, ta̍k ki kak lóng ū tì tsi̍t tíng ông-kuan, thâu-khak tíng ū huí-pòng Siōngtè ê miâ-hō.","Then I stood on the sand of the sea. I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten crowns, and on his heads, blasphemous names."
"Lí bô-iân bô-kò͘ kā hiann-tī the̍h tí-ah-phín; koh thǹg bô thang tshīng ê lâng ê saⁿ.","For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, And stripped the naked of their clothing."
"Guá lī-khui in bô guā hn̄g, tsiū tú-tio̍h guá sim só͘ ài ê, guá kā i khîⁿ tiâu-leh, m̄ hō͘ i tsáu-khì; thìng-hāu guá tshuā i ji̍p guá lāu-bú ê ke, to̍h-sī seⁿ guá ê lāu-bú ê pâng lāi.","I had scarcely passed from them, When I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, Until I had brought him into my mother's house, Into the chamber of her who conceived me."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh tshin-sin kah lí khì, hō͘ lí pîng-an.","He said, My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest."
"Siōngtsú tuì I tsì-kuân ê sìng-só͘ khuànn lo̍h-lâi; I tuì thinn-tíng khuànn lo̍h tē,","For he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary. From heaven, Yahweh saw the earth;"
"Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, taⁿ lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ, kiàn-nā lí só͘ iau-kiû ê, guá lóng ē kā lí tsò, in-uī guá pún-siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn lóng tsai lí sī hó tik-hīng ê lú-tsú.","Now, my daughter, don't be afraid; I will do to you all that you say; for all the city of my people does know that you are a worthy woman."
"I koh tī khòng-iá khí Ta̍t-mool kah tī Hamat só͘ khí hiah-ê kim-khò͘ ê siâⁿ,","He built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the storage cities, which he built in Hamath."
"Kàu-huē líng-tō-tsiá mā tio̍h tī kàu-huē guā ū hó miâ-siaⁿ, tsiah bián tú-tio̍h lâng ê huí-pòng, suah hām-lo̍h Mô͘-kuí-ê lô-bāng.","Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil."
"tuì Khóla̍h kah i ê tsuân-tóng ê lâng kóng, Kàu bîn-á tsá-khí, Siōngtsú ē tsí-sī siáⁿ lâng sī sio̍k I ê, siáⁿ lâng sī sìng, tsiū ē hō͘ hit-ê lâng tshin-kīn I; I só͘ kíng-suán ê lâng beh hō͘ in tshin-kīn I.","and he spoke to Korah and to all his company, saying, In the morning Yahweh will show who are his, and who is holy, and will cause him to come near to him: even him whom he shall choose he will cause to come near to him."
"Utsiel ê kiáⁿ Elitsahuán, tsò Kohat tsong-tso̍k ke-kháu ê siú-líng.","The prince of the fathers' house of the families of the Kohathites shall be Elizaphan the son of Uzziel."
"tsóng-sī, in tī huān-lān ê sî kui-ǹg Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, lâi tshuē I, I tsiū hō͘ i tshuē-tio̍h.","But when in their distress they turned to Yahweh, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them."
"Lí hō͘ kun-tuī hut-jiân lîm-kàu in ê sî, guān tuì in ê tshù thiaⁿ-tio̍h thî-khàu ê siann; in-uī in ku̍t hām-kheⁿ beh lia̍h guá, siat lô-bāng beh puāⁿ guá ê kha.","Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet."
"Siōngtsú koh tuì Mô͘se kóng, Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú.","God spoke to Moses, and said to him, I am Yahweh;"
" Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In-uī lí tsûn-sim ka-kī lia̍h-tsò sī Siōngtè,","therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have set your heart as the heart of God,"
"Hiah-ê pò hit só͘-tsāi pháiⁿ siau-sit ê lâng, lóng tú-tio̍h un-i̍k, sí tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","even those men who did bring up an evil report of the land, died by the plague before Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī lí ê tiong-kan, to̍h-sī Tsuân-lîng-ê, tsín-kiù-tsiá; I ē uī-tio̍h huaⁿ-hí lí lâi khuài-lo̍k, I ē in-uī thiàⁿ lí lâi tiām-tiām, koh uī-tio̍h huaⁿ-hí lí lâi tshiùⁿ kua.","Yahweh, your God, is in the midst of you, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will rest in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing."
"Siōngtsú tuì Iosiúah kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, mā m̄-thang lún. Lí khí-lâi tshuā só͘-ū ê tsiàn-sū khì Ai siânn, Guá í-king kā Ai siânn ê ông kah i ê jîn-bîn, i ê siâⁿ, i ê tē, lóng kau tī lí ê tshiú.","Yahweh said to Joshua, Don't be afraid, neither be dismayed: take all the people of war with you, and arise, go up to Ai; behold, I have given into your hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land;"
"Lí kám ē kah i tshit-thô, tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-á? Lí kám ē kā i pa̍k khí-lâi, hō͘ lí siàu-liân ê lú-tsú khan?","Will you play with him as with a bird? Or will you bind him for your girls?"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Án-ne, guá mā bô beh kā lín kóng guá sī khò siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","Jesus said to them, Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."
"Guá só͘ ì-ài ê sī jīn-bat Ki-tok, koh thé-giām I koh-ua̍h ê kuân-lîng kah I tsò-hué siū khó͘, king-giām I ê sí,","that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;"
"Hit-ê tsì-tshin ê kóng, Guá bē-tàng sio̍k i, khióng-kiaⁿ ē gāi-tio̍h guá ka-kī ê sán-gia̍p. Guá sio̍k gia̍p ê kuân, lí thang tsò lí the̍h-khì, in-uī guá bē-tàng kā i sio̍k-huê.","The near kinsman said, I can't redeem it for myself, lest I mar my own inheritance: take my right of redemption on you; for I can't redeem it."
"I-é-lí-miah tsiū tuì tsiah-ê kuì-tso̍k kah tsìng lâng kóng, Siōngtsú tshe guá ī-giân, kong-kik tsit king tshù kah tsit-ê siâⁿ, kóng-khí lín só͘-ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê it-tshè ê uē.","Then spoke Jeremiah to all the princes and to all the people, saying, Yahweh sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that you have heard."
"Si-óng suaⁿ — tuā kun-ông ê siâⁿ, tī pak bīn, kuân-tuā koh hó khuànn, hō͘ tsuân tē lóng huann-hí.","Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, Is Mount Zion, on the north sides, The city of the great King."
"La̍h-khel kóng, Guá kah guá ê tuā-tsé kik-lia̍t sio-tseⁿ, í-king tit-tio̍h khah iâⁿ. Tsiū kā i ê miâ kiò-tsò Náhuthalím.","Rachel said, With mighty wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and have prevailed. She named him Naphtali."
"In koh ē hō͘ lí kah lí siâⁿ lāi ê jîn-bîn lóng huí-bia̍t, bô lâu kah nn̄g tè tsio̍h sio-tha̍h, in-uī lí m̄-tsai Siōngtè lâi beh tsín-kiù lí ê hó ki-huē.","and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone on another, because you didn't know the time of your visitation."
"Guá beh hû Babúlông ông ê tshiú-kut, Huâ-láu ê tshiú-kut ē suê lo̍h-khì; Guá kā Guá ê to kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú, i ē tshun-tshut hit ki to tī Aigi̍p tē; hit sî in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will hold up the arms of the king of Babylon; and the arms of Pharaoh shall fall down; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall stretch it out on the land of Egypt."
"Tsiú-tsìng tsiū tuì Iôséhuh suat-bîng i ê bāng, kóng, Guá tī bāng tiong khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t tsâng phû-tô tshiū tī guá ê bīn-tsîng,","The chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph, and said to him, In my dream, behold, a vine was in front of me,"
"Tsó-an ê siú-líng lóng ē piàn-tsò gōng lâng, Nó͘-hu ê siú-líng lóng ē siū bê-hi̍k; Aigi̍p tsi-tso̍k ê tshù-kak-thâu ê tsio̍h tshuā i ê jîn-bîn tī bê-lō͘.","The princes of Zoan have become fools. The princes of Memphis are deceived. They have caused Egypt to go astray, who are the cornerstone of her tribes."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Biāniámín lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Kisi, sī Biāniámín lâng A-huí-a ê guân-sun, Pí-ko-la̍h ê kan-á-sun, Sián-lô ê sun, Amí-el ê kiáⁿ, sī tsi̍t-ê ū tuā khuì-la̍t ê ióng-sū.","Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah, the son of a Benjamite, a mighty man of valor."
"Thiàⁿ-sim ē pau-iông it-tshè, tuì ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng ū sìn-sim, lóng phō ǹg-bāng, lóng ē-tàng jím-nāi.","bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín m̄-thang phiàn ka-kī siūⁿ kóng: Kal-tí-ah lâng it-tīng ē lī-khui guán, kî-si̍t in bô beh lī-khui.","Thus says Yahweh, Don't deceive yourselves, saying, The Chaldeans shall surely depart from us; for they shall not depart."
"Guá ē ke-thinn lí ê huè-siū tsa̍p-gō͘ nî, Guá koh ē kiù lí kah tsit-ê siâⁿ thuat-lī Asiul ông ê tshiú. Guá uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê iân-kò͘, koh uī-tio̍h Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘, ē pó-hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ. '","I will add to your days fifteen years; and I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake."
"Siōngtsú tī Isulael ê bīn-tsîng phah Biāniámín, hit ji̍t, Isulael lâng thâi-sí Biāniámín nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing tsi̍t-pah lâng, lóng sī gia̍h to ê.","Yahweh struck Benjamin before Israel; and the children of Israel destroyed of Benjamin that day twenty-five thousand one hundred men: all these drew the sword."
"Gī ê hong-bīn, in-uī guá teh beh tńg-khì Thiⁿ-pē hia, lín bē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá;","about righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you won't see me any more;"
"Hit sî, Hakgit ê kiáⁿ Atonîiah kiau-ngō͘, kóng, Guá beh tsò ông. I tsiū uī ka-kī tsún-pī tshia kah bé-ping, koh ū gō͘-tsa̍p lâng tsáu tī i ê thâu-tsîng.","Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him."
"Sàulô kí Siōngtsú tuì i tsiù-tsuā kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, lí bē in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì siū hîng-hua̍t.","Saul swore to her by Yahweh, saying, As Yahweh lives, there shall no punishment happen to you for this thing."
"Mô͘se koh kóng, Siōngtsú ê-hng sî ē hō͘ lín tsia̍h bah, tsá-khí sî ē hō͘ lín tsia̍h piáⁿ kàu pá, in-uī lín ai-uàn Siōngtsú, I lóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h. Guán sǹg siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lín m̄-sī ai-uàn guán, sī teh ai-uàn Siōngtsú.","Moses said, Now Yahweh shall give you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to satisfy you; because Yahweh hears your murmurings which you murmur against him. And who are we? Your murmurings are not against us, but against Yahweh."
"I ê tshù lāi ū huè-bu̍t, ū tsîⁿ-tsâi; i ê kong-gī tsûn kàu íng-uán.","Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tsē tsûn kuè-khì Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘ ê tuì-bīn huāⁿ, lâi-kàu Gê-la̍h-sam lâng ê só͘-tsāi.","They arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is opposite Galilee."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tshuā in tuì pak-hong lâi, tsū-tsi̍p in tuì tē-ki̍k lâi; kah in lâi ê, ū tsheⁿ-mê-ê, pái-kha-ê, tuà-sin ê, beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê, kui tuā-tīn tsò-hué lâi.","Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her who travails with child together: a great company shall they return here."
"I khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê sin-si pàng tī lō͘-ni̍h, lî-á kah sai khiā tī sin-si ê piⁿ-á; sai bô tsia̍h i ê sin-si, mā bô peh-thiah lî-á.","He went and found his body cast in the way, and the donkey and the lion standing by the body: the lion had not eaten the body, nor torn the donkey."
"Hit tong-sî, guá ê tsú m̄-bián uī-tio̍h lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh, sin ka-kī ê uan, tì-sú ū siáⁿ-mi̍h iu-būn á-sī sim-lāi ka-kī tsik-pī. Siōngtsú sù-hok hō͘ guá ê tsú ê sî, kiû lí kì-liām lí ê lú-pī.","that this shall be no grief to you, nor offense of heart to my lord, either that you have shed blood without cause, or that my lord has avenged himself. When Yahweh shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember your handmaid."
"Páulô koh mn̄g kóng, Án-ne, lín niá-siū siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán ê sé-lé? In tsiū kóng, Iô-há-neh ê sé-lé.","He said, Into what then were you baptized? They said, Into John's baptism."
"Guá ê sim sit-tsì ê sî, tsiū beh tuì tē-ki̍k kiû-kiò Lí. Kiû Lí tshuā guá kàu hit-ê pí guá khah kuân ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ!","From the end of the earth, I will call to you, when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I."
"Tng Tso-lô-ba-bel ê ji̍t kah Nîhímiah ê ji̍t, Isulael jîn-bîn kā ta̍k ji̍t ing-kai ū ê hūn-gia̍h kiong-kip tshiùⁿ kua ê kah kò͘-mn̂g ê, mā kā mi̍h hun-pia̍t tsò sìng lâi kiong-kip Lēbī lâng; Lēbī lâng mā kā mi̍h hun-pia̍t tsò sìng lâi kiong-kip Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun.","All Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, as every day required: and they set apart that which was for the Levites; and the Levites set apart that which was for the sons of Aaron."
"bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh īng to-kiàm, īng ki-hng, īng un-i̍k lîm-kàu tī in, hō͘ in tshin-tshiūnn ki̍k bái ê bû-hua-kó, bái kàu bē tsia̍h-tit.","thus says Yahweh of Armies; Behold, I will send on them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that can't be eaten, they are so bad."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí tsiah-ê siâⁿ piàn-tsò pha-hng, hō͘ lí hi-bî. Lí tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will lay your cities waste, and you shall be desolate; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
" Guá bat tuì tsiah-ê sian-ti kóng, koh ke-thinn ī-siōng, guá mā thok ū sian-ti siat phì-jū.","I have also spoken to the prophets, And I have multiplied visions; And by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables."
" TEKEL to̍h-sī lí tī thian-phîng siū tshìn, hián-bîng lí ê bô kàu-gia̍h.","TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting."
"Tsuân kàu-huē tsū-huē ê sî nā lóng kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē, bô liáu-kái kńg-tsi̍h-uē ê lâng á-sī bô sìn ê lâng ji̍p-lâi, kám bē kóng lín sī teh khí-siáu?","If therefore the whole assembly is assembled together and all speak with other languages, and unlearned or unbelieving people come in, won't they say that you are crazy?"
"Tse sī in-uī Ia-lô-ba-am só͘ huān ê tsuē kah i hō͘ Isulael lâng só͘ huān ê tsuē, koh in-uī i só͘ kik-tōng Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê siū-khì.","for the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and with which he made Israel to sin, because of his provocation with which he provoked Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger."
"Lí tsìng-tsoh, tē bô beh tshut lông-sán-bu̍t hō͘ lí, lí tio̍h sì-kè tsáu, phiau-liû tē-tsiūⁿ.","From now on, when you till the ground, it won't yield its strength to you. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth."
"Guān jîn-bîn ē kìng-uì Lí nî kú gue̍h tshim, it-ti̍t kàu bān-sè-tāi.","They shall fear you while the sun endures; And as long as the moon, throughout all generations."
"I tshòng-tsō Pak-táu-tsheⁿ, Tsham-tsheⁿ, Báu-tsheⁿ kah lâm-hong ê bi̍t-kiong.","Who makes the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, And the chambers of the south;"
" Lí nā khó͘-to̍k guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, koh tī guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ í-guā līng-guā tshuā bó͘, suî-jiân bô lâng kah lán tī-leh, m̄-koh, ū Siōngtè tī lí guá ê tiong-kan tsò kiàn-tsìng.","If you afflict my daughters, or if you take wives besides my daughters, no man is with us; behold, God is witness between me and you."
"Tabi̍t tsiū uī ka-kī tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ khí kuí-nā king tshù, koh uī-tio̍h Siōngtè ê iok-kuī tsún-pī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi kā i tah pò͘-pêⁿ.","David made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent."
"Lia̍t kok ê lâng lóng tio̍h khí-lâi, tsiūⁿ-kàu Iô-sa-huat ê suaⁿ-kok; in-uī Guá beh tsē tī hia lâi sím-phuàⁿ sì-kho͘-uî ê bān-bîn.","Let the nations arouse themselves, And come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat; For there will I sit to judge all the surrounding nations."
"Tsóng-sī, lín pik-tshiat tio̍h kín-sīn, tsun-thàn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng lín ê kài-bīng lu̍t-huat, thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, kiânn I it-tshè ê tō-lō͘, siú I ê kài-bīng kah I kiat-liân, tsīn-sim tsīn-sìng ho̍k-sāi I.","Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, to love Yahweh your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá koh tsìn-tsîng khì, khiā tī e̍h-e̍h ê só͘-tsāi, siang pîng bô lō͘ thang uat.","The angel of Yahweh went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left."
"Ki-lō͘-ping tsit pîng ê si̍t gō͘ tiú, hit pîng ê si̍t gō͘ tiú; tuì tsit pîng ê si̍t-bué kàu hit pîng ê si̍t-bué, kiōng tsa̍p tiú.","Five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing to the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits."
"Guá uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê miâ-siaⁿ, uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê iân-kò͘ beh tsiâⁿ tsit-ê tāi-tsì; Guá kám thang hō͘ Guá ê miâ siū lîng-jio̍k? Guá bô beh kā Guá ê îng-kng kui hō͘ pa̍t-ê.","For my own sake, for my own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? and my glory I will not give to another."
" Lí ê hiann-tī nā ū tik-tsuē lí, tio̍h khì tshuē i. Kan-taⁿ lí kah i tī-leh ê sî, tsí-bîng i ê m̄-tio̍h. I nā beh thiaⁿ lí ê uē, tsiū ē huê-ho̍k lín ê hiann-tī kuan-hē.","If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother."
"Siōngtè khui i ê ba̍k-tsiu, i suî-sî khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsuí-tséⁿ, tsiū kā phuê-tē té tsuí té kàu muá-muá, suà hō͘ gín-á lim.","God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. She went, filled the bottle with water, and gave the boy drink."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí kui lí ê tsó͘-sian, lí ē pîng-an kui bōng, Guá só͘ beh kàng-lo̍h tī tsit só͘-tsāi kah tuà tī tsia ê jîn-bîn it-tshè ê tsai-hō, lí ê ba̍k-tsiu it-tīng khuànn bē-tio̍h. ' In tsiū tò tńg-khì kā ông huê-hok.","Behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, neither shall your eyes see all the evil that I will bring on this place, and on the inhabitants of it. They brought back word to the king."
"Khiā tī piⁿ-á ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kóng, I teh kiò Eliiah.","Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, This man is calling Elijah."
"In-uī bîn-tso̍k ē khí-lâi kong-kik bîn-tso̍k, kok-ka mā ē kong-kik kok-ka. Ta̍k só͘-tsāi ē ū tē-tāng, koh ū ki-hng. Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì to̍h-sī sán-hū tshui-tsūn thòng-khó͘ ê khai-sí.","For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places. There will be famines and troubles. These things are the beginning of birth pains."
" Lí tio̍h tuì hiah-ê siū lia̍h ê lâng ê tiong-kan, to̍h-sī tuì Hel-tāi, tuì Tobiiah, tuì Ia-ta-iah niá-siū kim-gîn. Koh tī hit ji̍t lí tio̍h ji̍p-khì Tse-huán-iah ê kiáⁿ Io-si-iah ê tshù, to̍h-sī in tuì Babúlông tò tńg-lâi só͘ kàu ê tshù,","Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah; and come the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah, where they have come from Babylon."
"Tio̍h suah siū-khì, lī-khui tuā siū-khì; m̄-thang put-pîng, khióng-kiaⁿ ē in-uī án-ne lâi tsò pháiⁿ.","Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don't fret, it leads only to evildoing."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h līng-guā tsi̍t tsiah bíng-siù tuì tē-tsiūⁿ khí-lâi, ū nn̄g ki tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ ê kak, kóng-uē tshin-tshiūnn liông.","I saw another beast coming up out of the earth. He had two horns like a lamb, and he spoke like a dragon."
"Tsit-ê tsuí teh ī-giân piáu-sī sé-lé. Taⁿ tsit-ê sé-lé mā ū kā lín tsín-kiù; m̄-sī sé-tû lín jio̍k-thé ê lah-sap, sī hō͘ lín ū tshing-pe̍h ê liông-sim, thang tuì Siōngtè kî-kiû. Tsit-ê sé-lé thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok ê koh-ua̍h, í-king hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù.","This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves younot the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,"
"Ông koh tshe tē-saⁿ tuī ê pâi-tiúⁿ tshuā i hit gō͘-tsa̍p lâng. Hit-ê tē-saⁿ tuī ê pâi-tiúⁿ tsiūⁿ-khì, kuī tī Eliiah ê bīn-tsîng, khún-kiû i kóng, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, kiû lí lia̍h guá ê sèⁿ-miā kah lí tsit gō͘-tsa̍p-ê lô͘-po̍k ê sèⁿ-miā tsò pó-puè!","Again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. The third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, and said to him, man of God, please let my life, and the life of these fifty your servants, be precious in your sight."
"Lín sǹg Êlúsalèm ê tshù-the̍h, kā tshù thiah-huí lâi siu-pó͘ siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","You numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and you broke down the houses to fortify the wall."
"Saⁿ ji̍t āu, Páulô tshiánn Iô-tá-iah lâng ê thâu-lâng lâi siong-huē. In tsū-tsi̍p liáu-āu, Páulô tsiū tuì in kóng, Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá suî-jiân m̄-bat huān-tio̍h tuì-put-khí lán ê lâng á-sī tsó͘-sian ê kui-lē, m̄-koh, guá tī Êlúsalèm siū lia̍h, hō͘ lâng sàng-kau Lô-má tong-kio̍k.","It happened that after three days Paul called together those who were the leaders of the Jews. When they had come together, he said to them, I, brothers, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, still was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans,"
"I ū it-tīng ê sim-tsì, siáⁿ lâng ē kā I ua̍t tńg-lâi? I ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê, tsiū tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does."
"Guá ê lô͘-po̍k í-guā, siáⁿ lâng sī tsheⁿ-mê? Siáⁿ lâng tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng, tshin-tshiūnn Guá só͘ tshe ê sù-tsiá? Siáⁿ lâng tsheⁿ-mê, tshin-tshiūnn hit-ê kah Guá hô-hó ê, á-sī tsheⁿ-mê, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k?","Who is blind, but my servant? Or deaf, as my messenger whom I send? Who is as blind as he who is at peace, And as blind as Yahweh's servant?"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì pún-kok ê jîn-bîn kóng-uē, kā in kóng: Guá hō͘ to-kiàm lîm-kàu tsi̍t kok ê sî, hit kok ê jîn-bîn tio̍h tuì in tiong-kan kíng tsi̍t-ê lâng, lâi siat-li̍p i tsò siú-bōng ê lâng.","Son of man, speak to the children of your people, and tell them, When I bring the sword on a land, and the people of the land take a man from among them, and set him for their watchman;"
"In koh-tsài huah, Ha-lé-lú-iah! O-ló Tsú! Siâⁿ hō͘ hué sio ê ian ti̍t-ti̍t tshìng kuân, íng-uán bē thîng!","A second said, Hallelujah! Her smoke goes up forever and ever."
"Siōngtsú ē tshin-tshiūⁿ sai teh háu, in ē tuè I lâi kiâⁿ. I háu ê sî, hiah-ê kiáⁿ tsiū phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tuì se-hong kuáⁿ-kín lâi.","They will walk after Yahweh, Who will roar like a lion; For he will roar, and the children will come trembling from the west."
"Hit sî, lín nā kóng, ' Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè sī uī-tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tuì guán kiânn tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì? ' Lí tio̍h ìn i kóng, ' Tshin-tshiūnn lín í-king pàng-sak Siōngtsú, tī lín ê só͘-tsāi ho̍k-sāi pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng, án-ne, lín mā ē tī bô sio̍k lín ê só͘-tsāi ho̍k-sāi guā-pang lâng. '","It shall happen, when you shall say, Why has Yahweh our God done all these things to us? then shall you say to them, Like as you have forsaken me, and served foreign gods in your land, so shall you serve strangers in a land that is not yours."
"mā thang hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun, it-sing kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tsip-siú I só͘-ū ê lu̍t-lē kah kài-bīng, to̍h-sī guá só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, hō͘ lí ê ji̍t-tsí tit-tio̍h kú-tn̂g.","that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your son's son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged."
"Lín ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê enn-á īng pò͘ pau, khùn tī tsô-ni̍h, tsit-ê to̍h-sī hō͘ lín tsò kì-hō.","This is the sign to you: you will find a baby wrapped in strips of cloth, lying in a feeding trough."
"Guá í-king hō͘ i lîm-phûn, kám bô beh hō͘ i seⁿ-tshut kiáⁿ-jî? Lí ê Siōngtsú kóng: Guá hō͘ lâng seⁿ kiáⁿ ê, kám ē kuaiⁿ-ba̍t i ê thai?","Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? says Yahweh: shall I who cause to bring forth shut the womb? says your God."
"Sù-tô͘ kóng, Tsú ah, Lí khuànn, tī tsia ū nn̄g ki to. Iésu ìn kóng, Án-ne ū kàu-gia̍h à.","They said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. He said to them, That is enough."
"Ka-nân lâng ê tsuân tē, Sitòng lâng ê Bí-a-la̍h, kàu A-hik, it-ti̍t kàu Amô͘lī lâng ê kau-kài.","on the south; all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that belongs to the Sidonians, to Aphek, to the border of the Amorites;"
"Lí ê kiáⁿ-jî nā ū tik-tsuē I, I kā in kau-hù tī in ê kuè-sit ê tshiú-thâu.","If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience;"
"Jî-tshiánn Siōngtè tiān lāi kim-gîn ê khì-kū, to̍h-sī Nepkatnetsal tuì Êlúsalèm ê tiān lāi the̍h tshut-lâi, tuà-lâi Babúlông ê tio̍h koh hîng i, tuà kàu Êlúsalèm ê tiān, kok tsiàu guân uī hē tī Siōngtè ê tiān.","Also let the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought to Babylon, be restored, and brought again to the temple which is at Jerusalem, everyone to its place; and you shall put them in the house of God."
"Tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê lāu-pē tio̍h tuì tiúⁿ-ló kóng, ' Guá kā guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ tsit-ê lâng tsò bó͘, i uàn-hūn i,","and the young lady's father shall tell the elders, I gave my daughter to this man to wife, and he hates her;"
"Ji̍t-lo̍h ê sî, i tsiū tshing-khì, jiân-āu tsiū thang tsia̍h sìng-mi̍h, in-uī tse sī i ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","When the sun is down, he shall be clean; and afterward he shall eat of the holy things, because it is his bread."
" In m̄-thang thì thâu, mā m̄-thang hō͘ thâu-mn̂g huat tn̂g-tn̂g, tsóng-sī, tio̍h tsián thâu-mn̂g.","Neither shall they shave their heads, nor allow their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads."
"Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí tsín-kiù guán, tuì guā-pang tiong kā guán tsū-tsi̍p; thang hō͘ guán kám-siā Lí ê sìng-miâ, lia̍h Lí ê siū o-ló tsò tuā huann-hí.","Save us, Yahweh, our God, Gather us from among the nations, To give thanks to your holy name, To triumph in your praise!"
"Tuì Su-kot tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī kīn khòng-iá ê E-thám.","They traveled from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsip-siú guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, lâi tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","You shall therefore keep the commandment, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which I command you this day, to do them."
"Tsia̍h liáu-āu, koh phâng pue tsiok-siā, kóng, Tsit-ê pue sī Sin-iok, sī īng guá uī-tio̍h lín lâu ê hueh lâi siat-li̍p ê iok.","Likewise, he took the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you."
"Thinn tíng ê tsiáu mā tio̍h tuà, tshit tsiah kang ê, tshit tsiah bó ê, thang lâu in ê tsíng ua̍h tī tsuân tē.","Also of the birds of the sky, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive on the surface of all the earth."
"I tuì hit tiâu lō͘ lâi, ē tuì hit tiâu lō͘ tńg-khì, bē-tàng lâi-kàu tsit-ê siâⁿ. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","By the way that he came, by the same he shall return, and he shall not come to this city,' says Yahweh."
"Lí ē seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî, bô thang tsò lí ê, in-uī in ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì.","You shall father sons and daughters, but they shall not be yours; for they shall go into captivity."
"M̄-thang kóng pháiⁿ uē, tian-tò tio̍h kóng ē tsō-tsiū lâng ê hó uē, hō͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng tit-tio̍h lī-ik.","Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear."
"Abúlâm tsiàu Siōngtsú huan-hù ê uē, tsiū khì; Lótoh mā kah i khì. Abúlâm tshut Khal-lân ê sî, tshit-tsa̍p-gō͘ huè.","So Abram went, as Yahweh had spoken to him. Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed out of Haran."
"Gehatsih kóng, Lóng pîng-an. Guá ê tsú tshe guá lâi kóng, ' Tú- tsiah ū nn̄g-ê siàu-liân lâng, sī sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing, tuì Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē lâi kìnn guá, tshiáⁿ lí īng gîn tsi̍t tha-lan-t kah saⁿ-khò͘ nn̄g thò hō͘ i.","He said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, even now there are come to me from the hill country of Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets; please give them a talent of silver, and two changes of clothing."
"In khì-kàu tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò thâu-khak-uáⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū tī hia kā Iésu tìng si̍p-jī-kè, mā tìng hit nn̄g-ê huān-lâng, tsi̍t-ê tī tsiànn pîng, tsi̍t-ê tī tò pîng.","When they came to the place that is called The Skull, they crucified him there with the criminals, one on the right and the other on the left."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang ê lâng lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Sìng Sîn kā tsiah-ê kàu-huē só͘ kóng ê uē.","He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies."
"Kóng-tio̍h hit ki phah-tn̄g ê kak, tuì i ê té-pō͘ koh huat-tshut sì ki kak, tāi-piáu ū sì-kok ē tuì i ê kok hing-khí, tsóng-sī, kuân-li̍k kah i bē pí-tit.","As for that which was broken, in the place where four stood up, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not with his power."
"Guá beh hō͘ in it-sim it-ì, hō͘ in tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kìng-uì Guá, hō͘ in kah in ê kiáⁿ-sun tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","and I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:"
"In āu-lâi tshe kuí-nā-ê Hua-lí-sái phài kah He-lo̍t tóng ê lâng lâi Iésu hia, ài beh tshńg I só͘ kóng ê uē-phāng, thang lâi kā I hām-hāi.","They sent some of the Pharisees and of the Herodians to him, that they might trap him with words."
"Bûn-tô͘ tuì tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng bē liáu-kái, tsiah-ê uē hō͘ in kám-kak bo̍k-bîng kî-biāu. In m̄-tsai Iésu teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn't understand the things that were said."
"Lí kin-á-ji̍t sī piáu-bîng īng hó khuán-thāi guá, in-uī Siōngtsú kā guá kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong, tsóng-sī, lí bô kā guá thâi-sí.","You have declared this day how that you have dealt well with me, because when Yahweh had delivered me up into your hand, you didn't kill me."
"Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Ma-há-niam hit sî, Ammóng tso̍k ê Lap-bah lâng Nahasi ê kiáⁿ Sokpí, Lô-tí-pa lâng Ammíel ê kiáⁿ Makil, Gilia̍t ê Lô-ki-lîm lâng Baltsilâi,","It happened, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,"
"Tio̍h tû-khì lín tiong-kan só͘-ū ê khó͘-to̍k, uàn-hūn, siū-khì, pháiⁿ sìng-tē, huí-pòng kah it-tshè ê ok-to̍k.","Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice."
"I ē tsò sìng-só͘, mā ē tuì Isulael kah Iôtah nn̄g ke tsò hō͘ lâng pua̍h-tó ê tsio̍h, tsó͘-gāi lâng ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ; tuì tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn tsò ua̍h-tauh kah lô-bāng.","He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel, he will be a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
"kóng, ' Babúlông uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú só͘ beh kàng hō͘ i ê tsai-hō it-tīng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne tîm lo̍h-khì, bē koh khí-lâi; in lóng ē ià-siān. ' I-é-lí-miah ê uē kàu tsia uî-tsí.","and you shall say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise again because of the evil that I will bring on her; and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah."
"In tsiū īng hué sio hit-ê siâⁿ kah kî-tiong it-tshè só͘-ū ê; to̍k-to̍k kim, gîn kah tâng, thih ê khì-kū, lóng hē tī Siōngtsú tshù lāi ê kim-khò͘.","They burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein; only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of Yahweh."
"Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng tsiū khui siaⁿ háu, háu kàu bô la̍t thang háu.","Then David and the people who were with him lifted up their voice and wept, until they had no more power to weep."
"Isulael ông Ahap kā Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat kóng, Lí beh kah guá khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot á-m̄? Iô-sa-huat ìn kóng, Guá tshin-tshiūnn lí, guá ê jîn-bîn tshin-tshiūnn lí ê jîn-bîn, guán beh kah lí khì kau-tsiàn.","Ahab king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Will you go with me to Ramoth Gilead? He answered him, I am as you are, and my people as your people; and we will be with you in the war."
" Guá beh kah lín í-ki̍p lín ê kiáⁿ-sun li̍p Guá ê iok;","As for me, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your offspring after you,"
"Kiàn-nā īng Guá ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê, sī Guá uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê îng-kng tshòng-tsō ê, sī Guá só͘ tsō-sîng, só͘ tshòng-tsō ê.","everyone who is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed, yes, whom I have made."
"Isulael lâng in-uī ū sìn-sim, tsiah ē-tàng kuè Âng-hái ná tshin-tshiūnn teh kiâⁿ ta tē; Aigi̍p lâng mā siūⁿ beh kiâⁿ-kuè, suah hō͘ tsuí im-sí.","By faith, they passed through the Red sea as on dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do so, they were swallowed up."
"tī tsit-ê suaⁿ-tsē, tsiàu ha̍p-gî ê hong-huat, uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, īng tē-jī tsiah gû hiàn tsò sio-tsè, īng lí só͘ beh tshò ê A-si-lah tsò tshâ.","and build an altar to Yahweh your God on the top of this stronghold, in the orderly manner, and take the second bull, and offer a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah which you shall cut down."
"Āu-lâi, Io-a-si ū ì-sù beh siu-lí Siōngtsú ê tiān,","It happened after this, that Joash was minded to restore the house of Yahweh."
"Lâng tshuì lāi ê uē tshin-tshiūnn tshim ê tsuí, tì-huī ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ tshin-tshiūnn teh lâu ê khe tsuí.","The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook."
"Sàulô tsiū kái-uāⁿ i ê iông-māu, tshīng pa̍t tsióng ê saⁿ, ū nn̄g-ê lâng kah i khì, àm-sî khì hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng hia. Sàulô kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí īng hù lí ê sin ê sîn, kā guá kiânn huat-su̍t, guá só͘ kā lí kóng ê lâng, lí kā guá khan i tshut-lâi.","Saul disguised himself, and put on other clothing, and went, he and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night: and he said, Please divine to me by the familiar spirit, and bring me up whoever I shall name to you."
"I tshuā guá lâi-kàu tshù tsîng ê mn̂g-lông, niû mn̂g-lông ê ta̍k ki thiāu, tsit pîng gō͘ tiú, hit pîng gō͘ tiú. Mn̂g ê khuah, tsit pîng saⁿ tiú, hit pîng saⁿ tiú.","Then he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured each post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate was three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side."
"Tsháu-me̍h bô kun-ông, tsóng-sī, lóng ē-hiáu hun tuī tshut-khì.","The locusts have no king, Yet they advance in ranks;"
"Lín tio̍h pik-tshiat him-bō͘ koh khah tuā ê un-sù. Taⁿ guá kā lín tsí-sī tsi̍t tiâu siōng hó ê lō͘.","But earnestly desire the best gifts. Moreover, I show a most excellent way to you."
"Lāu-pē tsai-iáⁿ hit sî tú-tú sī Iésu kóng, Lí ê kiáⁿ bē sí. ê sî. I ka-kī kah tsuân ke ê lâng tsiū lóng sìn Iésu.","So the father knew that it was at that hour in which Jesus said to him, Your son lives. He believed, as did his whole house."
"M̄-thang kā in kuī-pài, mā m̄-thang kā in ho̍k-sāi, in-uī Guá — Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tsua̍t-tuì m̄ iông-ín īng pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng kah Guá phit-phuè. Uàn-hūn Guá ê lâng, Guá kui-kiū i ê tsuē, tuì pē kàu kiáⁿ, kàu saⁿ-sì tāi.","you shall not bow down yourself to them, nor serve them; for I, Yahweh, your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me;"
"Tse sī Siōngtè ê tsok-uî, tuì lán lâi kóng si̍t-tsāi tsin kî-biāu. Lín kám bô tha̍k-tio̍h?","This was from the Lord, It is marvelous in our eyes'?"
"Tī hiah-ê pâng ê thâu-tsîng ū tsi̍t tiâu lō͘, khuah tsa̍p tiú, ǹg lāi-bīn tsi̍t pah tiú ê lō͘. In ê mn̂g lóng ǹg pak.","Before the chambers was a walk of ten cubits' breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors were toward the north."
"Hit-ê kuí tuā-siaⁿ huah, hō͘ hit-ê gín-á tuā thiu-tshuah liáu-āu tsiah tshut-khì. Hit-ê gín-á piàn kah ná sí-lâng. Só͘-í, tsin tsē lâng kóng, I sí-khì à.","Having cried out, and convulsed greatly, it came out of him. The boy became like one dead; so much that most of them said, He is dead."
"Lâng nā m̄-sī kò͘-ì thâi lâng, sī Siōngtè kau tī i tshiú tiong ê, Guá tsiū kā i siat tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, i thang tsáu-khì hia.","but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen: then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee."
"Guá — Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê Ko-le-si, Guá khan i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú, hō͘ lia̍t kok khut-ho̍k tī i ê bīn-tsîng. Guá mā beh tháu lia̍t ông ê io-tuà, hō͘ siâⁿ mn̂g khui tī i ê bīn-tsîng, jî-tshiánn tsiah-ê mn̂g it-tīng bô kuainn.","Thus says Yahweh to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him, and I will loose the waists of kings; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:"
"Lí kā lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Tshuā i lo̍h-lâi guá tsia, hō͘ guá tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h i. '","You said to your servants, Bring him down to me, that I may set my eyes on him.'"
"Só͘-í, ta̍k lâng tio̍h tsiàu ka-kī só͘ kuat-tīng ê lâi hōng-hiàn, m̄-thang m̄-kam, m̄-thang bián-kióng, in-uī Siōngtè thiàⁿ huann-hí hōng-hiàn ê lâng.","Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver."
"Tsit kháu tséⁿ sī siú-líng khui ê, jîn-bîn tsun-kuì ê lâng, īng kuân-pìng, īng in ê kuái-á ku̍t ê. In tuì khòng-iá khì Má-tha-ná,","The well, which the princes dug, Which the nobles of the people dug, With the scepter, and with their poles. From the wilderness they traveled to Mattanah;"
"Taⁿ guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, m̄-thang khuà-ì tsit-ê tāi-tsì, siūⁿ kóng ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ lóng sí, kî-si̍t tsí ū Amnon sí niā-niā.","Now therefore don't let my lord the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king's sons are dead; for Amnon only is dead."
"Taⁿ lí lâi, guá thè lí phah-sǹg, thang pó-tsuân lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ê sèⁿ-miā.","Now therefore come, please let me give you counsel, that you may save your own life, and the life of your son Solomon."
"Tuā tuī ê ping-la̍t ē tī i ê bīn-tsîng siū huí-bia̍t, ná tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ tuā-tsuí lâu-khì; kāng huē-bîng ê kun-ông mā ē án-ne.","The overwhelming forces shall be overwhelmed from before him, and shall be broken; yes, also the prince of the covenant."
"Sio i ê sio-tsè kah sò͘-tsè, koh kuàn-tiān, kā siā-un-tsè ê hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h.","He burnt his burnt offering and his meal offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, on the altar."
"I só͘-ū ê phue lóng ū thê-khí tsiah-ê tāi-tsì. I ê phue ū tsi̍t-kuá oh-tit liáu-kái ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ hiah-ê bô ha̍k-būn kah bô tīng-sìng ê lâng khiok-kái, tshin-tshiūnn in khiok-kái kî-tha ê king-bûn kāng-khuán, kiat-kó sī in ka-kī lâi tîm-lûn.","as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those are some things hard to be understood, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction."
"Isulael lâng nā tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ Guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng in ê, to̍h-sī Guá thok Mô͘se só͘ thuân it-tshè ê huat-tō͘, lu̍t-lē kah lé-gî, Guá tsiū bô koh î-suá in ê kha, lâi lī-khui Guá só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h hō͘ lín tsó͘-sian ê tē.","neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from off the land which I have appointed for your fathers, if only they will observe to do all that I have commanded them, even all the law and the statutes and the ordinances given by Moses."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín khuànn, Guá beh tshe tsuâ kah to̍k-tsuâ kàu lín tiong-kan, lín bô huat-tit kā in kuáⁿ-tsáu ê ē kā lín kā. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, says Yahweh."
"Bô lâng tshiúⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā, sī guá ka-kī tsū-guān pàng-sak. Guá ū kuân thang pàng-sak, mā ū kuân thang koh tit-tio̍h. Tse sī guá tuì Thiⁿ-pē niá-siū ê bīng-līng.","No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down by myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. I received this commandment from my Father."
"Tī iàn-si̍k ê tiong-kan, ông koh kā Êsutel kóng, Lí só͘ tshíng-kiû ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá beh hō͘ lí; lí só͘ kiû ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, to̍h-sī kok ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, guá mā beh hō͘ i tsiânn.","The king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, What is your petition? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed."
"Pi-tsiān ê tsíng-luī tī guá ê tsiànn pîng khí-lâi, sak-khui guá ê kha, tsō hām-hāi ê lō͘ lâi kong-kik guá.","On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction."
"Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tuì Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ tsiūⁿ-khì Só͘lômóng só͘ kā i khí ê tshù. Hit sî, Só͘lômóng teh khí Mi-lō͘.","But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David to her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo."
"Lín ē tit-tio̍h ka-puē ê hok-khì lâi tāi-thè só͘ siū ê kiàn-siàu; in beh huann-hí tī in só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h, lâi tāi-thè só͘ siū ê lîng-jio̍k. Só͘-í, in tī kíng lāi ē tit-tio̍h ka-puē ê sán-gia̍p, íng-uán ê khuài-lo̍k ē kui hō͘ in.","Instead of your shame you shall have double; and instead of dishonor they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess double; everlasting joy shall be to them."
"Mô͘se tsiū uī-tio̍h in huan-hù tsè-si Êlīatsal kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, í-ki̍p Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ.","So Moses gave charge concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel."
"In tsiū uá-kīn Iôséhuh ê kuán-ke, tī tshù mn̂g-kháu kah i kóng-uē,","They came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they spoke to him at the door of the house,"
"Isulael lâng tī khòng-iá kiânn sì-tsa̍p nî, it-ti̍t kàu hiah-ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī tshut Aigi̍p ê sî ê tsiàn-sū tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t, in-uī in bô tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē. Siōngtsú bat tuì in tsiù-tsuā, m̄ hō͘ in khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú tuì in tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê tē, to̍h-sī lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē.","For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, even the men of war who came forth out of Egypt, were consumed, because they didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh: to whom Yahweh swore that he wouldn't let them see the land which Yahweh swore to their fathers that he would give us, a land flowing with milk and honey."
"Guá kā lín siat siú-bōng ê lâng, kóng, Tio̍h thiaⁿ sàu-kak ê siann. Tsóng-sī, in kóng, Guán m̄-thiaⁿ.","I set watchmen over you, saying, Listen to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not listen."
"Tī Tabi̍t ê sî, ū ki-hng liân-suà sann nî, Tabi̍t tsiū mn̄g Siōngtsú. Siōngtsú kóng, Sī in-uī Sàulô kah i ê ke lâu lâng ê hueh ê, in-uī i thâi-sí Gi-bóng lâng.","There was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Yahweh. Yahweh said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites."
"Bô-lūn Iô-tá-iah lâng á-sī Hi-la̍h lâng, lô͘-lē á-sī tsū-iû ê, lán lóng tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê Sìng Sîn niá siū sé-lé lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé, mā kiōng-tông niá-siū kāng tsi̍t-ê Sìng Sîn.","For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all given to drink into one Spirit."
"Koh tuì I kóng, Tsiah-ê it-tshè ê kuân-sè kah îng-kng guá lóng beh hō͘ Lí, in-uī tsiah-ê it-tshè í-king lóng kau hō͘ guá, tshut-tsāi guá beh hō͘ siáⁿ lâng.","The devil said to him, I will give you all this authority, and their glory, for it has been delivered to me; and I give it to whomever I want."
" Taⁿ Guá tshe lín tshut-khì thuân hok-im, ná tshin-tshiūnn sàng iûⁿ ji̍p-khì tshâi-lông ê tiong-kan, só͘-í, lín tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tsuâ hiah-ni̍h lîng-khiáu, koh tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu hiah-ni̍h sûn-liông.","Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves."
"Guá án-ne kóng, kám sī siūⁿ beh tit-tio̍h lâng ê o-ló? M̄-sī, sī beh tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê o-ló; guá kám teh kiû hō͘ lâng huann-hí? Guá nā iáu-koh ài hō͘ lâng huann-hí, guá tsiū m̄-sī Ki-tok ê lô͘-po̍k.","For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn't be a servant of Christ."
"M̄-koh, I uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê miâ kā in tsín-kiù, lâi hián-bîng I ê tuā kuân-lîng.","Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, That he might make his mighty power known."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē. Lí kóng, ' M̄-thang suan-pò͘ lâi kong-kik Isulael, m̄-thang kóng-uē lâi kong-kik Ísak ê ke. '","Now therefore listen to the word of Yahweh: You say, Don't prophesy against Israel, and don't preach against the house of Isaac.'"
"Hit sî, hit-ê tsìn-tsîng kàu bōng-tē ê bûn-tô͘ mā ji̍p-khì, khuàⁿ-liáu tsiū siong-sìn.","So then the other disciple who came first to the tomb also entered in, and he saw and believed."
"Ông-hō͘ in-uī ông kah i ê tāi-sîn só͘ kóng ê uē, tsiū ji̍p-khì pān iàn-si̍k ê tshù, ông-hō͘ kā i kóng, Guān ông bān-suè! Lí ê sim m̄-thang kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, bīn m̄-thang sit-sik.","Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: the queen spoke and said, O king, live forever; don't let your thoughts trouble you, nor let your face be changed."
"tē ē ìn-tap ngó͘-kok, tsiú, iû, tsiah-ê ē ìn-tap E-tsu-le-el.","And the earth will respond to the grain, and the new wine, and the oil; And they will respond to Jezreel."
"Nî-ko-té-mô͘ mn̄g kóng, Ná ē huat-sing tsit khuán tāi-tsì?","Nicodemus answered him, How can these things be?"
"I īng tsho͘ sua-tsio̍h phah-tn̄g guá ê tshuì-khí, īng hué-hu sám guá ê sing-khu.","He has also broken my teeth with gravel stones; he has covered me with ashes."
"Ông koh kā Tsa-tok tsè-si kóng, Lí kám m̄-sī sian-kiàn? Lí thang an-jiân tńg-khì siâⁿ lāi; lí ê kiáⁿ Ahimâtsu kah Abiathal ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan, lín tsit nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ lóng thang kah lí khì.","The king said also to Zadok the priest, Aren't you a seer? Return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz your son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar."
"Īng un-jiû lâi kíng-kài hiah-ê huán-tuì tsiá, kiám-tshái Siōngtè ē hō͘ in hué-kái, thang lâi bat tsin-lí.","in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,"
"só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá beh tsiàu lí ê siū-khì, tsiò lí uī-tio̍h uàn-hūn kiânn tī in ê uàn-tò͘ lâi khuán-thāi lí. Tī sím-phuàⁿ lí ê sî, Guá tsiū beh hián-bîng ka-kī tī in tiong-kan.","therefore, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I will do according to your anger, and according to your envy which you have shown out of your hatred against them; and I will make myself known among them, when I shall judge you."
"Hó-gia̍h lâng kah sàn-tshiah lâng hō͘-siong óng-lâi, lóng sī Siōngtsú só͘ tshòng-tsō ê.","The rich and the poor have this in common: Yahweh is the maker of them all."
" Ông án-ne kóng: Kā tsit-ê lâng kuainn tī kaⁿ-ni̍h, īng khó͘ ê piáⁿ kah khó͘ ê tsuí hō͘ i tsia̍h, thìng-hāu guá pîng-an tńg-lâi.","and say, Thus says the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace."
"Tuì hia, guán lâi-kàu Hui-li̍p-pué, to̍h-sī Ma-ke-tó-niah hit tē-khu ê thâu tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ, mā sī Lô-má ê si̍t-bîn-tē. Guán tī tsit-ê siâⁿ tuà kuí-nā ji̍t.","and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost of the district, a Roman colony. We were staying some days in this city."
"Án-ne, guá ê ǹg-bāng tī tó-uī? Guá ê ǹg-bāng siáⁿ lâng khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h?","Where then is my hope? As for my hope, who shall see it?"
"In-uī Siōngtè bô tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì tsò bē-kàu.","For everything spoken by God is possible."
"Tsiah-ê tsuí kiat-ping tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu, tshim-ian ê bīn kiat kui tè.","The waters become hard like stone, When the surface of the deep is frozen."
"Tsit tsa̍p-ê ông lóng tông-ì kā ka-kī ê tsâi-lîng kah kuân-pìng kau hō͘ hit tsiah bíng-siù.","These have one mind, and they give their power and authority to the beast."
"Siōngtè án-tsuáⁿ huan-hù tsiah-ê tāi-tsì? Tsáinn-iūnn hō͘ hûn tiong ê sih-nà siám-kng tshut-lâi, lí kám tsai?","Do you know how God controls them, And causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?"
"Tsá-tsîng Guá m̄-bat sé-tshing in lâu hueh ê tsuē, taⁿ Guá beh kā in sé-tshing, in-uī Siōngtsú tuà tī Si-óng.","I will cleanse their blood, That I have not cleansed: For Yahweh dwells in Zion."
"Lín tian-tò tio̍h kā i sià-bián, kā i an-uì, tsiah bián hō͘ hit khuán lâng kuè-thâu kan-khó͘-sim suah tsua̍t-bāng.","so that on the contrary you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow."
"kiû Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū lâi sià-bián Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê tsuē, tī Lí kà-sī in só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê hó lō͘ ê sî, koh lo̍h hō͘ tī Lí ê tē, to̍h-sī Lí siúⁿ-sù Lí ê tsú-bîn tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē.","then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send rain on your land, which you have given to your people for an inheritance."
"Koh īng hué sio in só͘ tuà ê tē, hiah-ê siâⁿ kah in só͘-ū ê iâⁿ-pâng.","All their cities in the places in which they lived, and all their encampments, they burnt with fire."
"Hôsèa tē-káu nî, Asiul ông tsing-ho̍k Sa-má-lī-a, kā Isulael lâng lia̍h kàu Asiul, kā in an-tì tī Ha-la̍h kah Ha-bool, tī Go-tsán hô piⁿ ê kah Ma-tái lâng hiah-ê siâⁿ.","In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes."
" Tē-jī ji̍t tio̍h hiàn sè tsiah gû-káng-á tsa̍p-jī tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tsa̍p-sì tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê;","On the second day you shall offer twelve young bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"To̍k-to̍k lín kah Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè kiat-liân ê, kin-á-ji̍t lóng ua̍h-leh.","But you who did cleave to Yahweh your God are alive everyone of you this day."
"In-uī án-ne, tsa-po͘ lâng tio̍h lī-khui pē-bú lâi kah i ê bó͘ kiat-liân;","For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,"
"Iôséhuh tsiàu Huâ-láu ê bīng-līng, kā Aigi̍p kok siōng hó ê tē, to̍h-sī Lâm-sik ê tē, hō͘ i ê lāu-pē kah i ê hiann-tī tuà, tsò in ê sán-gia̍p.","Joseph placed his father and his brothers, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded."
"Tsit-hāng tāi-tsì mā ū thong-kuè Siōngtè ê tsiù-tsuā lâi siat-li̍p; Lēbī hē-thóng tsè-si ê siat-li̍p pīng bô thong-kuè tsiù-tsuā.","Inasmuch as he was not made priest without the taking of an oath"
"kî-si̍t guá bô iông-ín guá ê tshuì huān tsuē, tsiù-tsó͘ kiû hō͘ in sí;","(Yes, I have not allowed my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);"
"Ammóng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Alâm lâng tô-tsáu, in mā tī Ioap ê sió-tī Abisai ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu ji̍p siâⁿ. Ioap tsiū tò tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","When the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem."
"Tsûn sái lâi-kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Ku-láu-tè ê sió-tó, guán bián-kióng ē-tàng kā sam-pán siu khí-lâi.","Running under the lee of a small island called Clauda, we were able, with difficulty, to secure the boat."
"in-uī Guá tshuā in kàu Guá gia̍h-khí tshiú beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tē, in khuàⁿ-tio̍h ta̍k-ê kuân suaⁿ, ta̍k tsâng bō͘-sīng ê tshiū; tsiū tī hia hiàn in hiah-ê tsè-sū, hiàn kik Guá siū-khì ê lé-mi̍h, mā tī hia sio phang-phang ê sing-lé kah kuàn-tiān.","For when I had brought them into the land, which I swore to give to them, then they saw every high hill, and every thick tree, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering; there also they made their sweet savor, and they poured out there their drink offerings."
"M̄-thang tsò hō͘ guá kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê; tng huān-lān ê ji̍t. Lí tsò guá tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi.","Don't be a terror to me: you are my refuge in the day of evil."
"Ia-hat, Ke-ti-mo͘t, Me-hua-at,","and Jahaz, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,"
"Put-sî tī kî-tó tiong khún-kiû Siōngtè tsiàu I ê hó tsí-ì, hō͘ guá ū ki-huē thang sūn-lī khì-kàu lín hia.","requesting, if by any means now at last I may be prospered by the will of God to come to you."
"Taⁿ guá mā tsai, Lí tuì Siōngtè kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h, Siōngtè it-tīng ē hō͘ Lí.","Even now I know that, whatever you ask of God, God will give you."
"Hitsekia ông thàu-tsá khí-lâi, tsū-tsi̍p siâⁿ lāi ê siú-líng, lóng tsiūⁿ Siōngtsú ê tiān.","Then Hezekiah the king arose early, and gathered the princes of the city, and went up to the house of Yahweh."
"Guá tú teh kóng ê sî, Sìng Sîn kàng-lîm tī in, tshin-tshiūnn tong-tsho͘ kàng-lîm tī lán sin tsiūⁿ kāng-khuán.","As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning."
"Tsîng-kiâⁿ āu-tuè ê lâng tuā-siaⁿ huah, Hô-sàn-ná! Hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi ê hit uī ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló!","Those who went in front, and those who followed, cried out, Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!"
"Kuè bô guā kú, tsi̍t tsūn kiò-tsò Iû-la-ku-lôngê tang-pak kiông-hong, tuì tó-sū tíng-bīn sàu lo̍h-lâi.","But before long, a tempestuous wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon."
"Thâu-khak ê sì-kho͘-uî m̄-thang thì, tshuì-tshiu ê sì-kho͘-uî mā m̄-thang khun.","You shall not cut the hair on the sides of your heads, neither shall you clip off the edge of your beard."
"Lí ê tuì-ti̍k nā pak-tó͘ iau, tio̍h īng bí-niûⁿ hō͘ i tsia̍h; nā tshuì-ta, tio̍h īng tsuí hō͘ i lim.","If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:"
"Kiù-sio̍k lín ê tsì-kuân Siōngtsú, Isulael ê sìng ê án-ne kóng: In-uī lín ê iân-kò͘, Guá í-king tshe lâng khì-kàu Babúlông, jî-tshiánn Guá beh hō͘ Kal-tí-ah lâng sue-pāi, tshin-tshiūnn tô-tsáu ê jîn-bîn, lóng tsē in huā-huā háu ê tsûn.","Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: For your sake I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring down all of them as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their rejoicing."
"Kiâⁿ-ta̍h mā tio̍h ū thiàⁿ-sim, tshin-tshiūnn Ki-tok bat thiàⁿ lán, uī-tio̍h lán hi-sing ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā, tsiâⁿ-tsò phang-phang ê tsè-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè.","Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance."
"Guá tshuā lín ji̍p-khì puî ê tē, hō͘ lín tsia̍h hit tiong-kan ê kué-tsí kah hó mi̍h; tsóng-sī, lín ji̍p-lâi liáu-āu, tsiū kā Guá ê tē uè lah-sap, hō͘ Guá ê sán-gia̍p tsiâⁿ-tsò khó-ò͘ⁿ ê.","I brought you into a plentiful land, to eat the fruit of it and the goodness of it; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination."
"In-khîn lâng ê tshiú ē tsiáng-kuân; pîn-tuāⁿ lâng ē tsò lâng ê khó͘-kang.","The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, But laziness ends in slave labor."
"In khí-thâu tuà tī hia ê sî, bô kìng-uì Siōngtsú, só͘-í, Siōngtsú hō͘ sai ji̍p-khì in tiong-kan, kā-sí kuí-nā-ê lâng.","So it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they didn't fear Yahweh: therefore Yahweh sent lions among them, which killed some of them."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí ài guá kā lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsheⁿ-mê-ê kóng, Lāu-su, kiû Lí hō͘ guá ē koh khuànn-kìnn.","Jesus asked him, What do you want me to do for you? The blind man said to him, Rhabboni, that I may see again."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t nā koh tsia̍h-tio̍h, tse sī thang thó-ià ê, bē-tàng tsiap-la̍p.","If it is eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination. It will not be accepted;"
"Ū ê-hng, ū tsá-khí, sī tē-sì ji̍t.","There was evening and there was morning, a fourth day."
"Siâ-ok ê tāi-tsì, guá lóng bô beh pâi tī guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng; puē-gi̍k ê lâng só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, guá tsin uàn-hūn; guá bô beh hō͘ i bak-tio̍h.","I will set no vile thing before my eyes. I hate the deeds of faithless men. They will not cling to me."
"Siōngtè tuì Palân kóng, Lí m̄-thang kah in khì, mā m̄-thang tsiù-tsó͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, in-uī in sī tit-tio̍h hok-khì ê.","God said to Balaam, You shall not go with them; you shall not curse the people; for they are blessed."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tiàu pak-hong lia̍t kok ê tsìng tso̍k; in ē lâi, ta̍k-ê lóng tī Êlúsalèm tsiah-ê siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu an tsō-uī, sì-kho͘-uî kong-kik siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, mā beh kong-kik Iôtah só͘-ū ê siâⁿ.","For, behold, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, says Yahweh; and they shall come, and they shall set everyone his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls of it round about, and against all the cities of Judah."
" Êlúsalèm ah! Êlúsalèm ah! Lín thâi-sí sian-ti, īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm-sí Siōngtè tshe-phài lâi-kàu lín tsia ê sù-tsiá. Guá guā tsē pái ài beh tsū-tsi̍p lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, tshin-tshiūnn ke-bó tsū-tsi̍p ke-á-kiánn tī si̍t-kó͘-ē, m̄-koh, lín lóng bô ài.","Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often would I have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and you would not!"
"Ionáthan kā khì-hâi kau-tài gín-á, huan-hù kóng, Lí the̍h tńg-khì siâⁿ lāi.","Jonathan gave his weapons to his boy, and said to him, Go, carry them to the city."
"Lín tsiah-ê tsè-si, tsit-ê bīng-līng sī hō͘ lín ê.","Now, you priests, this commandment is for you."
"Tâng-hái kāu tsi̍t pa-tsiúⁿ, i ê kîⁿ tshin-tshiūnn pue-á ê kîⁿ, ná tshin-tshiūnn pik-ha̍p hue ê khuán-sit, thang té saⁿ tshing bat.","It was a handbreadth thick; and the brim of it was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it received and held three thousand baths."
"Páulô án-ne kóng suah, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng tsiū khí tsing-lūn, gī-huē mā hun-lia̍t.","When he had said this, an argument arose between the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the assembly was divided."
"In-uī pē-bú nā lī-khui guá, Siōngtsú ē kā guá siu-liû.","When my father and my mother forsake me, Then Yahweh will take me up."
"In káng-lūn Êlúsalèm ê Siōngtè, tshin-tshiūnn teh káng-lūn sè-tsiūⁿ hiah-ê jîn-bîn ê sîn-bîng, lâng ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê ngó͘-siōng.","They spoke of the God of Jerusalem, as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, which are the work of men's hands."
"Tong-sî in ê jîn-ting iú-hān, jîn-sò͘ tsin tsió, koh tī hia sī tsò tshut-guā lâng.","When they were but a few men in number, Yes, very few, and foreigners in it."
"Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, guá tī Iôtah khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng tī An-hioh-ji̍t ta̍h tsiú-khut, puaⁿ tiū-khún, koh hō͘ lî-á tsài, koh īng tsiú, phû-tô, bû-hua-kó kah ta̍k tsióng ê ka-tann, tī An-hioh-ji̍t taⁿ ji̍p-khì Êlúsalèm; guá tsiū tī in bē tsia̍h-mi̍h hit ji̍t, kā in tsik-pī.","In those days saw I in Judah some men treading winepresses on the Sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading donkeys therewith; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day in which they sold food."
"(Tabi̍t tsò Isulael jîn-bîn ê ông, Tabi̍t píng-kong kiâⁿ-gī tī i ê jîn-bîn.","David reigned over all Israel; and David executed justice and righteousness to all his people."
"Tsetikiah ông tshe Silemiah ê kiáⁿ Iu-kal kah tsè-si Maaseiah ê kiáⁿ Tse-huán-iah, khì kìⁿ I-é-lí-miah sian-ti, kóng, Kiû lí thè guán tuì Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè kî-tó.","Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now to Yahweh our God for us."
"Μā ē ū lâng tuì Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî ê só͘-tsāi, tuì Biāniámín tē, pîng-guân, suaⁿ-tē kah lâm-hong ê tē lâi, lóng tuà sio-tsè, ta̍k tsióng ê tsè, sò͘-tsè, kah jú-hiuⁿ, kah siā-un-tsè, lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān.","They shall come from the cities of Judah, and from the places round about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the lowland, and from the hill country, and from the South, bringing burnt offerings, and sacrifices, and meal offerings, and frankincense, and bringing sacrifices of thanksgiving, to the house of Yahweh."
"Guá tsiū kóng, Guá bô beh iúⁿ-tshī lín, sí ê tshut-tsāi i khì sí; bô-khì ê, tshut-tsāi i bô-khì; só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, tshut-tsāi in hō͘-siong thun-tsia̍h.","Then I said, I will not feed you. That which dies, let it die; and that which is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let those who are left eat each other's flesh."
"I ua̍t thâu khuànn guá, tsiū kiò guá. Guá ìn kóng, ' Guá tī tsia. '","When he looked behind him, he saw me, and called to me. I answered, Here am I."
"Tī piⁿ-á teh khiā ê tsi̍t-ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, I teh kiò Eliiah.","Some of those who stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he is calling Elijah."
"Suî-jiân ū huân-ló, kî-si̍t tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū hí-lo̍k; suî-jiân sàn-tshiah, kî-si̍t hō͘ tsin tsē lâng hó-gia̍h; kah-ná bô puàⁿ-hāng, kî-si̍t ta̍k hāng lóng ū.","as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things."
"Tsiū án-ne, Lēbī lâng an-uì tsìng lâng kóng, Tio̍h an-tsīng, in-uī kin-á-ji̍t sī sìng-ji̍t; m̄-thang iu-būn.","So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be you grieved."
"Siōngtsú koh siū-khì Isulael lâng, kik-tōng Tabi̍t lâi hāi in, tsiū kóng, Tio̍h khì sǹg Isulael lâng kah Iôtah lâng.","Again the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he moved David against them, saying, Go, number Israel and Judah."
"Eliiah kā Elísiah kóng, Lí tshiánn tiàm tsia, in-uī Siōngtsú tshe guá khì Ioltàn. Elísiah kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú kah lí ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá bô beh lī-khui lí. In nn̄g lâng tsiū tsò-hué khì.","Elijah said to him, Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me to the Jordan. He said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. They two went on."
"Tsîng Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal lia̍h kàu Babúlông ê, Iôtah síng jîn-bîn tiong ū lâng tuì siū lia̍h-khì ê só͘-tsāi tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah, ta̍k lâng lóng tńg-khì ka-kī ê siâⁿ.","These are the children of the province, who went up out of the captivity of those who had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and who returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, everyone to his city;"
"Guá teh khuàⁿ ua̍h-mi̍h ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, ū tshia-lián tī tē-tsiūⁿ, tī ua̍h-mi̍h ê piⁿ-á, sì-bīn kok ū tsi̍t-ê.","Now as I saw the living creatures, behold, one wheel on the earth beside the living creatures, for each of the four faces of it."
"' Baal to̍h-sī kā i muá tshù ê kim-gîn hō͘ guá, guá mā bē-tàng puâⁿ-kuè Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, pîn ka-kī ê sim lâi tsò hó tsò pháiⁿ; Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê, guá tsiū tsiàu án-ne kóng. '","If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word of Yahweh, to do either good or bad of my own mind; what Yahweh speaks, that will I speak?"
"Guá ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun kok tsi-tso̍k ê tiong-kan, siū khàm ìn ê jîn-sò͘ tsóng-kiōng ū tsa̍p-sì bān sì-tshing.","I heard the number of those who were sealed, one hundred forty-four thousand, sealed out of every tribe of the children of Israel:"
"Tuā tsuí huàn-lām ê sî, Siōngtsú tsē-uī tsò ông; Siōngtsú tsē-uī tsò ông, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","Yahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever."
"Lí ê tsìnn tsin lāi, siā tio̍h ông ê tuì-ti̍k ê sim; lia̍t pang lóng tó tī lí ê kha-ē.","Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies."
"Guá kiò tshin-ài ê lâng, tsóng-sī, in khi-phiàn guá. Guá ê tsè-si, guá ê tiúⁿ-ló teh tshuē kiù miā ê bí-niûⁿ, hit sî in tsiū tī siâⁿ lāi tn̄g-khuì.","I called for my lovers, but they deceived me: My priests and my elders gave up the spirit in the city, While they sought them food to refresh their souls."
"Ông ē lim lō͘ piⁿ ê khe tsuí, in-uī án-ne, i ē-tàng koh gia̍h-khí thâu-khak.","He will drink of the brook in the way; Therefore he will lift up his head."
"Guán tī in hia tshī iûⁿ ê sî, in mê-ji̍t tsò guán ê tshiûⁿ-uî.","they were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep."
"Teh beh sí ê lâng kā guá tsiok-hok, guá mā hō͘ kuáⁿ-hū ê sim huann-hí lâi tshiùⁿ kua.","The blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, And I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy."
"Guá ê hún-tsiáu, guá ê sûn-tsuân ê sī to̍k-it ê; i sī in lāu-bú to̍k-seⁿ ê, sī seⁿ i ê só͘ ti̍k-pia̍t thiàⁿ ê. Tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū o-ló i ū hok-khì; ông-hō͘ kah pîn-hui khuàⁿ-tio̍h, mā o-ló i.","My dove, my perfect one, is unique. She is her mother's only daughter. She is the favorite one of her who bore her. The daughters saw her, and called her blessed, The queens and the concubines, and they praised her."
"Á-sī tī Tsì-kuân-ê ê bīn-tsîng uan-óng lâng, tse sī Tsú só͘ bô huann-hí ê.","To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,"
" Lí ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tuì lí tsioh tsîⁿ á-sī tsioh tsia̍h-mi̍h, tsioh kiàn-nā ē seⁿ lī-sik ê mi̍h, lí lóng m̄-thang the̍h i ê lī-sik.","You shall not lend on interest to your brother; interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest:"
"Lí tio̍h tsò nn̄g-ê kim-khuân an-tì tī khí-suàⁿ ê ē-bīn, tio̍h tsò tī tuâⁿ ê siang pîng, nn̄g ki huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ ê tíng-bīn, tsiah-ê khuân tio̍h tsò tshng kǹg ê lō͘-īng thang kng tuâⁿ.","You shall make two golden rings for it under its molding; on its two ribs, on its two sides you shall make them; and they shall be for places for poles with which to bear it."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá ê kok-tō͘ m̄-sī sio̍k tsit sè-kan; guá ê kok-tō͘ nā sio̍k tsit sè-kan, guá ê pō͘-hā it-tīng ē uī guá tsing-tsiàn, bián-tit guá siū tshut-bē hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng. M̄-koh, taⁿ guá ê kok-tō͘ m̄-sī sio̍k tsia.","Jesus answered, My Kingdom is not of this world. If my Kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that I wouldn't be delivered to the Jews. But now my Kingdom is not from here."
"Guá in-uī Si-óng ê iân-kò͘ it-tīng bô beh tiām-tiām, in-uī Êlúsalèm ê iân-kò͘ it-tīng bô beh hioh-khùn, it-ti̍t kàu i ê kong-gī tshin-tshiūnn kng teh huat-tshut, i ê tsín-kiù tshin-tshiūnn ting teh to̍h.","For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burns."
"Mô͘ap kā Mítiân ê tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Taⁿ tsit-kûn lâng beh tsuân-pō͘ tsia̍h lán sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū ê, tshin-tshiūnn gû tsia̍h tshân-ni̍h ê tsháu tsi̍t-iūⁿ. Hit sî, Tsip-pol ê kiáⁿ Baal tsò Mô͘ap ông.","Moab said to the elders of Midian, Now will this multitude lick up all that is round about us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field. Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time."
"Tsí-ū I sī guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, sī guá ê tsín-kiù; I sī guá ê siâⁿ-pó, guá lóng bē iô-tāng.","He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress I will never be greatly shaken."
"Lín tuì sio̍k pa̍t lâng ê mi̍h nā bô tsīn-tiong, siáⁿ lâng ē kā ing-kai sio̍k lín ê mi̍h hō͘ lín?","If you have not been faithful in that which is another's, who will give you that which is your own?"
"Guá koh īng bu̍t-io̍h, tîm-hiuⁿ kah jio̍k-kuì, hiù guá ê bîn-tshn̂g.","I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon."
"Thuân-tō-tsiá kóng: Khang-hi ê khang-hi, khang-hi ê khang-hi, huân-sū lóng sī khang-hi.","Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher; Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."
" Lí kā só͘-ū tsiah-ê uē tsí-sī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn. In ē tuì lí kóng, ' Siōngtsú ná ē kóng beh kàng-lo̍h tsit-ê tuā tsai-hō kong-kik guán? Guán ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē-kò? Guán ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē-kò lâi tik-tsuē guán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú? '","It shall happen, when you shall show this people all these words, and they shall tell you, Why has Yahweh pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against Yahweh our God?"
"Siōngtè pang-tsān kng Siōngtsú iok-kuī ê Lēbī lâng, in tsiū hiàn kang ê gû tshit tsiah kah kang ê iûⁿ tshit tsiah.","It happened, when God helped the Levites who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, that they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams."
"In-uī Guá tshuā lín ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p ê ji̍t, kóng-tio̍h sio-tsè kah tsiah-ê tsè, Guá m̄-bat tuì in kóng-khí lâi bīng-līng in.","For I didn't speak to your fathers, nor command them in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices:"
"âng bé-ló kah pa̍t tsióng ê pó-tsio̍h, thang siuⁿ tsè-si ho̍k kah pó͘-kuà.","onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod and for the breastplate."
"Tabi̍t thàu-tsá khí-lâi, kā iûⁿ-kûn kau hō͘ tsi̍t-ê kò͘-siú ê lâng, tsiàu I-é-sái só͘ bīng-līng i ê, tuà tsia̍h-mi̍h khì-kàu pâi-lia̍t tshia ê só͘-tsāi. Kun-ping tú-á tshut-khì kàu tsiàn-tiûⁿ, huah beh kau-tsiàn.","David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the place of the wagons, as the army which was going forth to the fight shouted for the battle."
"I tio̍h kā tsiah-ê tuà kàu tsè-si hia, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tāi-sing hiàn hit tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê; tuì ām-kún tsūn i ê thâu, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang kā i phuà-khui.","He shall bring them to the priest, who shall first offer the one which is for the sin offering, and wring off its head from its neck, but shall not sever it completely."
"Kóng, Ga-lí-la-iah lâng, lín ná ē khiā tī tsia teh khuàⁿ thiⁿ? tsit uī lī-khui lín siū tsiap tsiūⁿ thiⁿ ê Iésu, lín khuànn I án-ne tsiūⁿ thiⁿ, I mā ē tsiàu án-ne koh lâi.","who also said, You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky."
"Isulael ông tsiū ut-būn bô huann-hí, tńg-khì Sa-má-lī-a i ê tshù.","The king of Israel went to his house sullen and angry, and came to Samaria."
"Mô͘se khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò I-é-ho-bah-nî-si,","Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Yahweh our Banner."
"Siōngtsú tī siū-khì tiong tuā siū-khì, thòng-hūn kah siūⁿ beh kā in pue̍h-tshut i ê tē, kā in hiat tī guā-pang, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t án-ne. '","and Yahweh rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as at this day."
"Pháiⁿ lâng tsi̍t-ē sí, i ê ǹg-bāng ē bô-khì; tsuē-jîn só͘ him-bō͘ ê mā ē siau-sit-khì.","When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, And expectation of power comes to nothing."
"Ná tshin-tshiūnn tian-kông ê lâng hiat hué-pé kah lāi-tsìⁿ í-ki̍p thâi lâng ê ke-si.","Is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, Am I not joking?"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tio̍h kìm-tsí lí ê siann, m̄-thang thî-khàu, kìm-tsí lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, m̄-thang lâu ba̍k-sái, in-uī lí tsò-kang ē tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ; in ē tuì tuì-ti̍k ê kok tńg-lâi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Thus says Yahweh: Refrain your voice from weeping, and your eyes from tears; for your work shall be rewarded, says Yahweh; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy."
"Lí ê tsuē-ok kám m̄-sī tsin tuā? Lí ê tsuē-kò si̍t-tsāi bû kiông-tsīn.","Isn't your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities."
"Taⁿ tsiah-ê tshè-luî kah pha̍uh í-king kàu-gia̍h à, kiû lín tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó, guá tsiū tsún lín lī-khui, m̄-bián koh tuà tsia.","Pray to Yahweh; for there has been enough of mighty thunderings and hail. I will let you go, and you shall stay no longer."
"Guá lâi m̄-sī beh tsio gī lâng, sī beh tsio tsuē-jîn lâi hué-kái.","I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
"In tsi̍t-ē lâi, tē tín-tāng, thiⁿ iô-tāng, ji̍t-gue̍h o͘-àm, tsheⁿ-sîn bô kng.","The earth quakes before them. The heavens tremble. The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining."
"Lín ē tshiùⁿ kua, tshin-tshiūnn siú sìng-tseh ê àm-mê, koh sim-lāi huann-hí, tshin-tshiūnn lâng pûn ta̍t-á tsiūⁿ Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ, kàu Isulael ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ hia.","You will have a song, as in the night when a holy feast is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goes with a flute to come to Yahweh's mountain, to Israel's Rock."
"Samuel kā Sàulô kóng, Guá m̄ kah lí tńg-khì, in-uī lí khì-sak Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, Siōngtsú mā khì-sak lí, bô koh hō͘ lí tsò Isulael ê ông.","Samuel said to Saul, I will not return with you; for you have rejected the word of Yahweh, and Yahweh has rejected you from being king over Israel."
"Piattò͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū mn̄g Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, tsit-ê lâng ē án-tsuáⁿ?","Peter seeing him, said to Jesus, Lord, what about this man?"
"Tio̍h tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kak-thâu tsò sì ki kak kah tuâⁿ sio-liân tsò tsi̍t-ê, īng tâng pau.","You shall make its horns on its four corners; its horns shall be of one piece with it; and you shall overlay it with brass."
"Huān-nā kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng it-tīng ē hō͘ lâng ap-kē; tsū-khiam ê lâng it-tīng ē hō͘ lâng ko-sing.","Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."
"Án-ne, Sìng Sîn só͘ huat-tshut ê kám m̄-sī koh khah ū îng-kng?","won't service of the Spirit be with much more glory?"
" Tse sī uī-tio̍h ta̍k tsióng thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu kah tshng,","This is the law for any plague of leprosy, and for an itch,"
"Lín it-ti̍t siūⁿ kóng guán hiòng lín teh uī ka-kī piān-kái, kî-si̍t m̄-sī! Guán tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, kóng Ki-tok ài guán kóng ê uē. Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán it-tshè só͘ tsò ê, lóng sī uī-tio̍h beh kā lín tsō-tsiū.","Again, do you think that we are excusing ourselves to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edifying."
"Guá — Iâkop, sī Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê lô͘-po̍k, beh kā só͘-ū sì-suàⁿ tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi ê Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn tshíng-an.","James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings."
"M̄-koh, ji̍t tshut tsi̍t ē pha̍k, in-uī bô kin tsiū ta-khì;","When the sun had risen, they were scorched. Because they had no root, they withered away."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng tsiū tńg-lâi-kàu Gilgal ê iâⁿ-pâng.","Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp to Gilgal."
"Àm-mê uāⁿ-keⁿ ê sî, lí tio̍h khí-lâi kiû-kiò;, tī Tsú ê bīn-tsîng piàⁿ-tshut lí ê sim tshin-tshiūnn teh piànn tsuí; lí ê gín-á tī ke-lō͘ kháu in-uī iau hūn-khì; lí tio̍h uī-tio̍h in ê sèⁿ-miā, ǹg Tsú gia̍h tshiú lâi kî-tó.","Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches; Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord: Lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, that faint for hunger at the head of every street."
"Ông pak ka-kī ê tshiú-tsí lâi hō͘ Moltékái, to̍h-sī tuì Hamán the̍h tò tńg-lâi ê. Êsutel koh siat-li̍p Moltékái lâi kuán-lí Hamán ê ka-sán.","The king took off his ring, which he had taken from Haman, and gave it to Mordecai. Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman."
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"M̄-thang uá-khò tâng-phuāⁿ, m̄-thang sìn tshin-bi̍t ê pîng-iú. Tio̍h iok-sok lí ê tshuì, m̄-thang tuì só͘ thiàⁿ ê bó͘ kóng-khí.","Don't trust in a neighbor. Don't put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, Be careful of the words of your mouth!"
"Kò͘-mn̂g ê kā bo̍k-tsiá khui mn̂g, iûⁿ ē jīn-tit bo̍k-tsiá ê siann. Bo̍k-tsiá tsiū kā ka-kī ê iûⁿ tsi̍t tsiah tsi̍t tsiah kiò-miâ, kā in tshuā tshut-lâi.","The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ū kì-tsài, lâng teh ua̍h m̄-nā uá-khò piáⁿ.","Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.'"
"Tsìng lâng tī hit tē-hng kiâⁿ thàu-thàu, kûn-tsiòng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, tsiū īng pho͘-á kng pēⁿ-lâng khì hia.","and ran around that whole region, and began to bring those who were sick, on their mats, to where they heard he was."
"Guá ê sì-kè liû-lōng, Lí lóng ū kì-lio̍k; kiû Lí kā guá ê ba̍k-sái siu tī Lí ê phuê-tē-á. Tse kám bô lóng kì tī Lí ê tsheh?","You number my wanderings. You put my tears into your bottle. Aren't they in your book?"
"Nó͘ah tsiú-tsuì tshéⁿ, tsiah tsai tē-jī kiáⁿ ê só͘ tsò.","Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his youngest son had done to him."
"Taⁿ Siōngtè beh tī hiān-kim ê sè-tāi, thong-kuè kàu-huē, hō͘ thian-kài ê tsip-tsìng-tsiá kah tsiáng-kuân-tsiá lóng tsai I ta̍k hāng ê tì-huī.","to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,"
"M̄-koh, ū kuí-nā-ê sio̍k Hua-lí-sái phài ê sìn-tô͘ khí-lâi kóng, Tik-khak tio̍h kā hiah-ê guā-pang lâng ê sìn-tô͘ kiânn kat-lé, bīng-līng in tio̍h tsun-siú Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat.","But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, It is necessary to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the law of Moses."
"Lô-bo-àm ông tshe kuán-lí tsò khó͘-kang ê lâng Hatolám khì, Isulael lâng tsiū īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí. Lô-bo-àm ông tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tsiūⁿ tshia, beh tsáu-khì Êlúsalèm.","Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram, who was over the men subject to forced labor; and the children of Israel stoned him to death with stones. King Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem."
"Ông thàu-mê khí-lâi, kā i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Alâm lâng tuì lán só͘ tsò ê, guá kā lín kóng. In tsai lán iau-gō, só͘-í, tshut iâⁿ-pâng, bâi-ho̍k tī tshân-iá, kóng, ' In tshut siâⁿ ê sî, lán tsiū ua̍h-ua̍h kā in lia̍h khí-lâi, thang tit-tio̍h ji̍p in ê siâⁿ. '","The king arose in the night, and said to his servants, I will now show you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall take them alive, and get into the city."
"Sàulô kā Tabi̍t kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t, guān lí siū tsiok-hok! Lí ē tsò-tshut tuā ê tāi-tsì, mā ún-tàng ē khah iâⁿ. Tabi̍t tsiū tsò i kiâⁿ-khì. Sàulô tńg-khì i ê pún só͘-tsāi.","Then Saul said to David, Blessed be you, my son David: you shall both do mightily, and shall surely prevail. So David went his way, and Saul returned to his place."
"Kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī sai ê tshuì; Lí í-king ū thiaⁿ guá, hō͘ guá thuat-lī iá-gû ê kak.","Save me from the lion's mouth; Yes, from the horns of the wild oxen you have answered me."
"Mikaiah kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí ji̍p-khì lāi-pâng ka-kī bih khí-lâi, hit ji̍t tsiū ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Micaiah said, Behold, you shall see on that day, when you shall go into an inner chamber to hide yourself."
"Guá ná ē bô tī thai-ni̍h to̍h sí-khì? Án-tsuáⁿ tshut pak-tó͘ ê sî bô suà tn̄g-khuì?","Why didn't I die from the womb? Why didn't I give up the spirit when my mother bore me?"
"Guá koh uī ka-kī tsik-tsū kim-gîn, kah lia̍t ông í-ki̍p ta̍k síng ê tsâi-pó, koh tit-tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua ê lâm-lí, kah sè-kan lâng só͘ huann-hí ê mi̍h, koh ū tsin tsē kiong-hui.","I also gathered silver and gold for myself, and the treasure of kings and of the provinces. I got myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of menmusical instruments, and that of all sorts."
"Taⁿ gia̍h lí ê ke-si, to̍h-sī tsìⁿ tē kah kiong, khì suaⁿ-ni̍h, uī guá phah-la̍h.","Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and take me venison."
"( Asah kà-sī ê si. ) Guá ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê kà-sī, àn hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá só͘ kóng ê uē.","Hear my law, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth."
"I-é-hú-thah tsò Isulael ê sū-su la̍k nî. Gilia̍t lâng I-é-hú-thah sí, bâi-tsòng tī Gilia̍t ê tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ.","Jephthah judged Israel six years. Then died Jephthah the Gileadite, and was buried in one of the cities of Gilead."
"Kuè-lō͘ lâng lóng kā i tshiúⁿ-tua̍t; keh-piah kok lóng lâi kā i lîng-jio̍k.","All who pass by the way rob him. He has become a reproach to his neighbors."
"Iésu í-king tī hiah-ê siâⁿ kiânn tsin tsē sîn-jiah, in-uī in lóng bô hué-kái, I tsiū tsik-pī in kóng,","Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn't repent."
"Tabi̍t kah i nn̄g-ê bó͘, to̍h-sī E-tsu-le-el lâng Ahinoám, kah bat tsò Nabal ê bó͘ ê Kal-mel lâng Abigail, kah tuè Tabi̍t ê lâng í-ki̍p ta̍k lâng ê ka-kuàn, lóng khì tuà tī Gat ông Akisi hia.","David lived with Achish at Gath, he and his men, every man with his household, even David with his two wives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the Carmelitess, Nabal's wife."
"Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Isáiah kóng,","Then the word of Yahweh came to Isaiah, saying,"
" Tsng piah í-king tò, guán beh phah tsio̍h lâi khí; sng-tsâi tshiū í-king tshò, guán beh īng pik-hiuⁿ tshiū lâi thè-uāⁿ.","The bricks have fallen, But we will build with hewn stone. The sycamore fig trees have been cut down, But we will put cedars in their place."
"Piattò͘ khuànn-kìnn án-ne, tsiū tuì hiah-ê lâng kóng, Isulael lâng, lín sī án-tsuáⁿ tuì tsit-ê tāi-tsì kám-kak kî-kuài? Ná ē ba̍k-tsiu kim-kim lia̍h guán khuànn? Lín siūⁿ kóng guán sī khò ka-kī ê tsâi-lîng á-sī kìng-khiân, hō͘ tsit-ê lâng khí-lâi kiâⁿ, sī-bô?","When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him walk?"
"I-é-hú-thah tńg-lâi Mi-su-peh lâi-kàu ka-kī ê tshù, hit sî i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ gia̍h lin-long-kó͘ thiàu-bú, tshut-lâi kā i gîng-tsiap, tsit-ê sī i to̍k-seⁿ ê, í-guā bô kiáⁿ, bô tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Jephthah came to Mizpah to his house; and behold, his daughter came out to meet him with tambourines and with dances: and she was his only child; besides her he had neither son nor daughter."
"Ū tsin tsē kok ē khì, kóng: Lâi, lán lâi tsiūⁿ Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ, kàu Iâkop ê Siōngtè ê tiān. I beh īng I ê tō-lō͘ kà-sī lán, lán mā beh kiâⁿ I ê lō͘. In-uī lu̍t-huat ē tuì Si-óng tshut, Siōngtsú ê uē ē tuì Êlúsalèm thuân-pò.","Many nations will go and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of Yahweh, And to the house of the God of Jacob; And he will teach us of his ways, And we will walk in his paths. For out of Zion will go forth the law, And the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem;"
"kah i ê gō͘ ki thiāu kah in ê kau; in ê thiāu-táu kah huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ īng kim pau khí-lâi, hit gō͘-ê khū sī tâng ê.","and the five pillars of it with their hooks. He overlaid their capitals and their fillets with gold, and their five sockets were of brass."
"Αpsalôm tshe tsing-thàm kiâⁿ-phiàn Isulael ta̍k tsi-tso̍k, kóng, Lín tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak ê siann, tsiū kóng, ' Αpsalôm tī Hebúlông tsò ông ā! '","But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then you shall say, Absalom is king in Hebron."
"Tī hit mê, Kal-tí-ah ông — Bel-sia-tsal hō͘ lâng thâi-sí.","In that night Belshazzar the Chaldean King was slain."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In-uī lí piàⁿ-tshut lí ê ù-uè, lí kah lí só͘ siong-hó ê thǹg kng-kng kiânn kan-îm, koh in-uī lí só͘ pài it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê ngó͘-siōng, koh uī-tio̍h só͘ lâu lí tsiah-ê kiáⁿ ê hueh, to̍h-sī lí só͘ hiàn hō͘ in ê;","Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Because your filthiness was poured out, and your nakedness uncovered through your prostitution with your lovers; and because of all the idols of your abominations, and for the blood of your children, that you gave to them;"
" Lín tio̍h īng kong-tō ê thian-phîng, kong-tō ê e-huat, kong-tō ê bat.","You shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath."
"Isulael jîn-bîn tsiū án-ne kiânn, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông ê khì tsò.","Thus did all the children of Israel. As Yahweh commanded Moses and Aaron, so they did."
"Tī lâng ê kuán-hat ē bīn teh tsò lô͘-po̍k ê lâng, tio̍h khuànn ka-kī ê tsú-lâng sī kham-tit siū uân-tsuân tsun-kìng ê, Siōngtè ê miâ kah tō-lí tsiah bián siū siat-to̍k.","Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed."
"Lí kám ē huì-tû Guá ê kong-pêⁿ? Lí kám ē gí-tiāⁿ Guá ū tsuē lâi hián-bîng lí ka-kī tsò gī?","Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?"
"Hiah-ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū hōng Tsú Iésu ê miâ niá siū sé-lé.","When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael jîn-bîn tuì La̍hkisih khì-kàu Egúlóng, tī i ê tuì-bīn tsat iâⁿ, lâi kong-kik i.","Joshua passed from Lachish, and all Israel with him, to Eglon; and they encamped against it, and fought against it;"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kā Manouah kóng, Lí suî-jiân lâu guá, guá m̄-tsia̍h lí ê mi̍h, lí nā tsún-pī sio-tsè, tsiū tio̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú. In-uī Manouah m̄-tsai i sī Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá.","The angel of Yahweh said to Manoah, Though you detain me, I won't eat of your bread; and if you will make ready a burnt offering, you must offer it to Yahweh. For Manoah didn't know that he was the angel of Yahweh."
"Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtsú hō͘ in tuì hia sì-suàⁿ tī tsuân tē; in tsiū thîng kang, bô koh khí hit-ê siâⁿ.","So Yahweh scattered them abroad from there on the surface of all the earth. They stopped building the city."
"Tsiah-ê sī Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, lūn-khí tiōng-hu tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng, lāu-pē tuì siàu-liân ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tuà tī tshù lāi ê kui-lē.","These are the statutes, which Yahweh commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between a father and his daughter, being in her youth, in her father's house."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h suan-pò͘ kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In-uī in hō͘ lí pha-hng, tī sì-kho͘-uî kā lí thun-kā, beh hō͘ lí kui tī só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê guā-pang lâng tsò sán-gia̍p, mā hō͘ kāu-uē ê lâng kā lí gī-lūn, hō͘ tsìng lâng kā lí huí-pòng.","therefore prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because, even because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that you might be a possession to the residue of the nations, and you are taken up in the lips of talkers, and the evil report of the people;"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang kā lâng kóng; to̍k-to̍k lí tio̍h khì hō͘ tsè-si giām, mā tio̍h hiàn Mô͘se só͘ kui-tīng ê tsè-mi̍h, thang lâi tuì tsìng lâng tsìng-bîng.","Jesus said to him, See that you tell nobody, but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, as a testimony to them."
"Isulael koh tshut-huat khì, tī E-tel liâu-bāng tâi tah pò͘-pêⁿ.","Israel traveled, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Eder."
"Tsú ah, Lí só͘ tsō ê bān-pang lóng ē lâi phak-pài tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng; in mā ē îng-kng Lí ê miâ.","All nations you have made will come and worship before you, Lord. They shall glorify your name."
"Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tsiū kiânn Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","Aaron and his sons did all the things which Yahweh commanded by Moses."
"In tsiū khan-tshiú kiat-bîng beh lî in ê bó͘. In-uī in huān tsuē, tsiū hiàn iûⁿ-kûn tiong tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, lâi sio̍k-tsuē.","They gave their hand that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their guilt."
"Talsisih ê tsûn-tsiah tàu kui-pang lâi kā lí tsài-huè, lí tsiū tī hái-iûⁿ tiong hù-jū, hui-siông îng-kng.","The ships of Tarshish were your caravans for your merchandise: and you were replenished, and made very glorious in the heart of the seas."
"Hit khuán lâng pàng-sak tsìng-ti̍t ê lō͘, kiânn tī o͘-àm ê tō-lō͘.","Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;"
"In-uī tī Iôtah ū tsin tsē lâng kah i kiat-bîng; in-uī i sī A-la̍h ê kiáⁿ, Sikaniah ê kiáⁿ-sài, jî-tshiánn i ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân tshuā Belékiah ê kiáⁿ Mesiulám ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘.","For there were many in Judah sworn to him, because he was the son-in-law of Shecaniah the son of Arah; and his son Jehohanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah as wife."
"Guá khuàⁿ-liáu tsiū tshim-ji̍p su-khó, guá khuàⁿ-liáu tsiū tit-tio̍h kà-sī.","Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:"
"Lín tio̍h tī iâⁿ guā tsat iâⁿ tshit kang, kiàn-nā thâi lâng ê, kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h siū thâi ê, tio̍h tī tē-saⁿ ji̍t kah tē-tshit ji̍t tshing-khì ka-kī, mā tio̍h tshing-khì lín só͘ lia̍h-lâi ê lâng.","Encamp you outside of the camp seven days: whoever has killed any person, and whoever has touched any slain, purify yourselves on the third day and on the seventh day, you and your captives."
"In-uī i ê lāu-pē Hitsekia só͘ huí ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, i koh kā i khí khí-lâi, koh uī Baal khí tuâⁿ, tsò A-si-lah, tsiàu Isulael ông Ahap ê só͘ tsò, koh kìng-pài thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi.","For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as did Ahab king of Israel, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them."
"In ē kā lí tshíng-an, hō͘ lí nn̄g tè piáⁿ, lí tsiū tuì in ê tshiú tsiap-lâi.","and they will greet you, and give you two loaves of bread, which you shall receive of their hand."
"Tsóng-sī, in bô beh thiaⁿ, mā bô àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ, bô ua̍t-tńg lī-khui in ê pháiⁿ, iû-guân sio hiuⁿ tī pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng.","But they didn't listen, nor inclined their ear to turn from their wickedness, to burn no incense to other gods."
"Iok-kuī thîng ê sî, i tsiū kóng, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tńg-lâi-kàu Isulael tshing-tshing bān-bān lâng ê tiong-kan!","When it rested, he said, Return, Yahweh, to the ten thousands of the thousands of Israel."
"Siōngtsú ē tī Si-óng suaⁿ tsuân tē kah i hiah-ê huē-tsiòng ê tíng-bīn, tī ji̍t-sî khí hûn kah ian, tī àm-sî ū hué-iām ê kng; in-uī tī só͘-ū îng-kng ê tíng-bīn, it-tīng ū jia-khàm.","Yahweh will create over the whole habitation of Mount Zion, and over her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night; for over all the glory will be a canopy."
"Tsìng lâng tuì Siōngtè ê tuā ui-giâm lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì. Tng tsìng lâng iáu teh kî-kuài Iésu só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì ê sî, Iésu tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng,","They were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marveling at all the things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples,"
"Taⁿ Guá beh tī i só͘ luân-ài ê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng lō͘-tshut i ê îm-hīng; it-tīng bô lâng ē lâi kiù i thuat-lī Guá ê tshiú.","Now I will uncover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, And no one will deliver her out of my hand."
"Thiⁿ-tē tshòng-tsō ê lâi-li̍k, tī Siōngtsú — Siōngtè tsō tē kah thinn ê ji̍t, tshin-tshiūnn ē-té:","This is the history of the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that Yahweh God made the earth and the heavens."
"Siōngtè tsiàu I tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsí-ì kah ī-tīng ê kè-uē, kā I kau hō͘ lín. Lín tsioh-īng put-huat ê lâng ê tshiú, kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè, kā I hāi-sí.","him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;"
"Taⁿ kiû lí thiaⁿ lú-pī ê uē, iông-ín guá tī lí ê bīn-tsîng pâi tām-po̍h tsia̍h-mi̍h, hō͘ lí tsia̍h, lí kiâⁿ lō͘ tsiah ū khuì-la̍t.","Now therefore, please listen also to the voice of your handmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before you; and eat, that you may have strength, when you go on your way."
"Tsò tāi-tsì tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù; tsò tāi-tsì uan-khiau ê lâng ē suî-sî pua̍h-tó.","Whoever walks blamelessly is kept safe; But one with perverse ways will fall suddenly."
"Sian-ti mā ū kóng-khí kah tsit-ê tāi-tsì kāng-khuán ì-sù ê uē.","This agrees with the words of the prophets. As it is written,"
"Lāu lâng bô koh tsē tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, siàu-liân lâng bô koh tsàu ga̍k.","The elders have ceased from the gate, The young men from their music."
"I koh phak lo̍h-khì kā i pài, kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Sī tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t tsiah sí-káu, lí kìng-jiân khuàⁿ-kò͘ guá!","He did obeisance, and said, What is your servant, that you should look on such a dead dog as I am?"
"Guá tsiū tsiàu só͘ huan-hù ê khì kiâⁿ, tng-thâu pe̍h-ji̍t tuà guá ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ tshut-khì, tshin-tshiūnn tuà siū tshian-suá su-iàu īng ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ. Ji̍t beh àm, guá īng tshiú tuì tshiûⁿ iah khang; ji̍t í-king àm, tsiū tng in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, phāinn tī king-kah-thâu tuà tshut-khì.","I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for removing, and in the even I dug through the wall with my hand; I brought it forth in the dark, and bore it on my shoulder in their sight."
"Tabi̍t tsiū tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Sàulô ê kiáⁿ I-si-bo-siat, kóng, Lí tio̍h kā guá ê bó͘ Mikal hîng guá, i to̍h-sī guá bat īng Huilīsū lâng tsi̍t pah tè iông-bu̍t ê phuê só͘ phìng-tiāⁿ ê.","David sent messengers to Ishbosheth, Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I pledged to be married to me for one hundred foreskins of the Philistines."
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū khí-lâi, tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng suî-sî giâ i ê pho͘-á tshut-khì. Kûn-tsiòng suah lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, o-ló Siōngtè kóng, Guán kàu taⁿ iáu m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit khuán tāi-tsì.","He arose, and immediately took up the mat, and went out in front of them all; so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw anything like this!"
"Tíng-bīn ū siōng-tíng ê tsio̍h, sī tsiàu tshùn-tshioh phah hó ê tsio̍h, mā ū pik-hiuⁿ tshâ.","Above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar wood."
"Asiul ông Senahkhelip tsiū lī-khui, tńg-khì, tuà tī Ni-ne-beh.","So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, went away, returned to Nineveh, and stayed there."
"Êlúsalèm lâng kóng, Guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h in ê hong-siaⁿ, tshiú tsiū nńg lo̍h-khì; thòng-khó͘ kā guán khîⁿ tiâu-leh, thàng-thiàⁿ tshin-tshiūnn teh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng.","We have heard the report of it; our hands wax feeble: anguish has taken hold of us, and pangs as of a woman in travail."
"Tsò kiáⁿ-jî ê tio̍h ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì sūn-ho̍k pē-bú, in-uī tse sī Tsú só͘ huann-hí ê.","Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsit saⁿ-ê lâng tsiū thîng-tsí kóng-uē, bô koh ìn Iobuh, in-uī i ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī.","So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ lâi-kàu Ka-peh-ná-um. An-hioh-ji̍t tsi̍t-ē kàu, I tsiū ji̍p-khì huē-tn̂g kà-sī lâng.","They went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught."
"Lí ê huè-bu̍t tuì hái bīn tsiūⁿ lio̍k, tsiū hō͘ tsin tsē jîn-bîn tshiong-tsiok; lí īng tsin tsē tsîⁿ-tsâi, huè-bu̍t, hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông hó-gia̍h.","When your wares went forth out of the seas, you filled many peoples; you did enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of your riches and of your merchandise."
"koh hō͘ guá tī ông kah i ê tsham-bô͘, í-ki̍p ông it-tshè ū kuân-sè ê siú-líng ê bīn-tsîng, tit-tio̍h un-tián. Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ê tshiú pang-tsān guá, guá tsiū ióng-kám, tsū-tsi̍p Isulael hiah-ê thâu-lâng kah guá tsò-hué khí-lâi.","and has extended loving kindness to me before the king, and his counselors, and before all the king's mighty princes. I was strengthened according to the hand of Yahweh my God on me, and I gathered together out of Israel chief men to go up with me."
"I-é-sái kiò Abinatap lâi, hō͘ i tuì Samuel ê bīn-tsîng king-kuè, Samuel kóng, Siōngtsú mā bô kíng tsit-ê lâng.","Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. He said, Neither has Yahweh chosen this."
"Sī īng tsū-jiân ê tsio̍h, hit tíng-bīn bô tāng-tio̍h thih-khì lâi khí tuâⁿ, tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng Isulael lâng ê uē, tsiàu Mô͘se lu̍t-huat tsheh lāi só͘ kì ê. In tī tsit-ê tuâⁿ tíng hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, mā hiàn siā-un ê tsè.","as Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of uncut stones, on which no man had lifted up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings to Yahweh, and sacrificed peace offerings."
"Bala̍h kah kok lāi khòng-iá-ni̍h ê Ta̍t-mool,","and Baalath, and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land,"
"Kóng-tio̍h lí tshut-sì ê kíng-hóng, tng lí tshut-sì ê ji̍t bô kā lí tńg-tsâi, mā bô īng tsuí kā lí sé hō͘ lí tshing-khì, lóng bô kā lí sám iâm, mā bô īng pò͘ kā lí pau.","As for your birth, in the day you were born your navel was not cut, neither were you washed in water to cleanse you; you weren't salted at all, nor swaddled at all."
"Iésu iáu teh tuì kûn-tsiòng kóng-uē ê sî, tú-hó I ê lāu-bú kah I ê hiann-tī khiā tī guā-bīn, ài beh kah I kóng-uē.","While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him."
"Tsit-ê siau-sit thuân kàu hō͘ Ni-ne-beh ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h, i tsiū tuì i ê tsō-uī khí-lâi, thǹg i ê lé-ho̍k, tshīng muâ-saⁿ, tsē tī hué-hu tíng.","The news reached the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and took off his royal robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes."
"Hū-jîn lâng kā I kóng, Guá tsai Ki-tok teh beh lâi-lîm. I nā kàu, ē kā it-tshè ê tāi-tsì kā guán kóng.","The woman said to him, I know that Messiah comes, (he who is called Christ). When he has come, he will declare to us all things."
"i nā huān-tio̍h tì-sú ū kuè-sit, tsiū tio̍h hîng só͘ tshiúⁿ ê, á-sī in-uī khi-ap só͘ tit-tio̍h ê, á-sī só͘ kau-tài i ê mi̍h, á-sī lâng sit-lo̍h hō͘ i khioh-tio̍h ê mi̍h,","then it shall be, if he has sinned, and is guilty, he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which he has gotten by oppression, or the deposit which was committed to him, or the lost thing which he found,"
"Lú-tsú ji̍p-khì kìnn ông sī tsit khuán: Tuì lú-īⁿ kàu ông-kiong ê sî, kiàn-nā i só͘ ài ê mi̍h lóng hō͘ i, i suà tuà-khì.","then in this wise came the maiden to the king: whatever she desired was given her to go with her out of the house of the women to the king's house."
"Iésu tsiū kā bûn-tô͘ kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, hó-gia̍h lâng beh tsìn-ji̍p thian-kok si̍t-tsāi tsin khùn-lān!","Jesus said to his disciples, Most assuredly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty."
"Lín ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiàn-tsing kah tsiàn-tsing ê hong-siaⁿ, tio̍h kín-sīn m̄-bián kiaⁿ. Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì it-tīng ē huat-sing, tsóng-sī, bua̍t-ji̍t iáu-buē kàu.","You will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you aren't troubled, for all this must happen, but the end is not yet."
"Hiah-ê ji̍t ê tiong-kan, Hitsekia phuà-pēⁿ teh beh sí. Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ — Isáiah sian-ti khì kìⁿ i, tuì i kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí tio̍h siat-huat lí ê ka-sū, in-uī lí teh beh sí, bē ua̍h à.","In those days was Hezekiah sick and near death. Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, came to him, and said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Set your house in order, for you will die, and not live.'"
"Isulael lâng tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Amô͘lī lâng ê ông Sihông, kóng,","Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì tsit-ê tē kóng: Lí sī bē-tàng tshing-khì ê tē, tī tuā siū-khì ê ji̍t, mā bô lo̍h hō͘ tī lí hia.","Son of man, tell her, You are a land that is not cleansed, nor rained on in the day of indignation."
"Lán tio̍h sio-thiànn, in-uī Siōngtè tāi-sing thiàⁿ lán.","We love Him, because he first loved us."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán iáu-ū uē beh kā lín kóng. Lín í-tsîng bat tuì guán ha̍k-si̍p tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ sing-ua̍h, lâi hō͘ Siōngtè huann-hí. Kî-si̍t lín í-king ū tsiàu án-ne teh sing-ua̍h, guán hōng Tsú Iésu ê miâ lâi khún-kiû koh khó͘-khǹg lín, taⁿ tio̍h koh khah ló͘-li̍k.","Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more."
"In-uī tsa-bó͘ lâng sī tuì tsa-po͘ lâng tsō tshut-lâi ê, tsa-po͘ lâng mā sī tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ ê; to̍k-to̍k bān-mi̍h lóng sī tuì Siōngtè tsō tshut-lâi ê.","For as woman came from man, so a man also comes through a woman; but all things are from God."
"Koh in-uī Kiáⁿ sī Jîn-tsú, Thiⁿ-pē í-king kā sím-phuàⁿ ê kuân-pìng hō͘ Kiáⁿ.","He also gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man."
"I piàn kiâⁿ Isulael tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k, it-ti̍t kàu Biat-ma-kah ê Abel kah Belī lâng; in mā lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi tuè i.","He went through all the tribes of Israel to Abel, and to Beth Maacah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him."
"Isulael lâng lia̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsò hó, tsiū án-ne, Isulael lâng o-ló Siōngtsú, bô koh thê-khí beh tsiūⁿ-khì kah Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kau-tsiàn, lâi huí-huāi in só͘ tuà ê tē.","The thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spoke no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land in which the children of Reuben and the children of Gad lived."
"Lâi-kàu hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsìng kun-tiúⁿ teh tsē, i tsiū kóng, Kun-tiúⁿ, guá ū tāi-tsì beh kā lí kóng. E-hú kóng, Beh kā guán tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng kóng? Ìn kóng, Kun-tiúⁿ, to̍h-sī lí.","When he came, behold, the captains of the army were sitting; and he said, I have an errand to you, captain. Jehu said, To which of us all? He said, To you, O captain."
"Io-lâm khí-lâi tsē i ê lāu-pē ê uī, ka-kī kiông-sīng, tsiū īng to thâi-sí i ê tsìng sió-tī kah Isulael kuí-nā-ê siú-líng.","Now when Jehoram was risen up over the kingdom of his father, and had strengthened himself, he killed all his brothers with the sword, and various also of the princes of Israel."
"Lótoh tiàm tī Tso-al ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tsiū kah i nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tuì Tso-al tsiūⁿ-khì tiàm tī suaⁿ-ni̍h; i kah nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tiàm tī tsi̍t-ê tōng lāi.","Lot went up out of Zoar, and lived in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he was afraid to live in Zoar. He lived in a cave with his two daughters."
"Tsia̍h hit só͘-tsāi ê bí-niûⁿ, tsiū tio̍h hiàn kí-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú.","then it shall be that when you eat of the bread of the land, you shall offer up a wave offering to Yahweh."
"E-hú kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, in kā i bâi-tsòng tī Sa-má-lī-a. I ê kiáⁿ Ehuahátsuh suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Jehu slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria. Jehoahaz his son reigned in his place."
"tio̍h kā ông só͘ tshīng ê ông-ho̍k, ông só͘ khiâ ê bé, thâu-khak tíng só͘ tì ê bián-liû,","let royal clothing be brought which the king uses to wear, and the horse that the king rides on, and on the head of which a crown royal is set:"
"In bē-tàng siong-sìn ê guân-in, Isáiah mā ū án-ne kóng,","For this cause they couldn't believe, for Isaiah said again,"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ē īng tân-luî, tē-tāng, tuā-siaⁿ, kńg-lê-á hong, tuā hong kah thun-bia̍t ê hué-iām lîm-kàu i.","She will be visited by Yahweh of Armies with thunder, with earthquake, with great noise, with whirlwind and tempest, and with the flame of a devouring fire."
"Koh ū A-uē lâng tuà tī tsng-thâu suà-kàu Ga-jah ê, tuì Ka-huí-thok tshut-lâi ê Ka-huí-thok kā in siau-bia̍t, lâi tuà tī in ê só͘-tsāi. )","and the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as Gaza, the Caphtorim, who came forth out of Caphtor, destroyed them, and lived in their place.)"
"Tuà tī A-ló-el ê lâng, lí tio̍h khiā tī lō͘ piⁿ kuan-khuàⁿ, mn̄g tô-tsáu ê tsa-po͘ lâng kah thuat-lī ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, kóng: Sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì?","Inhabitant of Aroer, stand by the way, and watch: ask him who flees, and her who escapes; say, What has been done?"
"Apnel kā Tabi̍t kóng, Guá beh khí-lâi, khì tsio-tsi̍p Isulael jîn-bîn lâi kìnn guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, hō͘ in thang kah lí li̍p-iok, lí tsiū thang tsò ông, tsiàu sim só͘ ì-ài ê lâi kuán-lí. Tabi̍t tsiū sàng Apnel khì, i tsiū pîng-an lī-khui.","Abner said to David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may reign over all that your soul desires. David sent Abner away; and he went in peace."
"Bîn-á-tsá-khí, lín tio̍h tsiàu lín ê tsi-tso̍k kiâⁿ uá-lâi; Siōngtsú só͘ tshú ê tsi-tso̍k, tio̍h tsiàu tsong-tso̍k kiâⁿ uá-lâi; Siōngtsú só͘ tshú ê tsong-tso̍k, tio̍h tsiàu ka-kuàn kiâⁿ uá-lâi; Siōngtsú só͘ tshú ê ka-kuàn, tio̍h tsiàu jîn-ting, tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê kiâⁿ uá-lâi.","In the morning therefore you shall be brought near by your tribes: and it shall be, that the tribe which Yahweh takes shall come near by families; and the family which Yahweh shall take shall come near by households; and the household which Yahweh shall take shall come near man by man."
"Lín nā m̄ tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, uai-tshua̍h guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lín ê lō͘, khì tsun-thàn pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, lín pîng-sî só͘ m̄-bat ê, to̍h-sī tsiù-tsó͘.","and the curse, if you shall not listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which you have not known."
"Siōngtsú koh īng tsi̍t-ê sian-ti tshuā Isulael tshut Aigi̍p, mā īng tsi̍t-ê sian-ti kā i pó-tsuân.","By a prophet Yahweh brought Israel up out of Egypt, And by a prophet he was preserved."
"Taⁿ lí ē huâi-īn seⁿ tsi̍t-ê hāu-seⁿ, tio̍h kā I hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iésu.","Behold, you will conceive in your womb, and bring forth a son, and will call his name Jesus.'"
" Guá — Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Siū lia̍h-khì ê Iôtah lâng, to̍h-sī Guá tshe in lī-khui tsit só͘-tsāi kàu Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē ê, Guá beh kā in khuàⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn tsiah-ê hó ê bû-hua-kó, hō͘ in tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so will I regard the captives of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans, for good."
"I mā niû ǹg tshù ê mn̂g ê mn̂g-lông, khuah tsi̍t ko-tshioh.","He measured also the porch of the gate toward the house, one reed."
"I kā guá kóng, Tsiah-ê tsuí ǹg tang lâu-khì, ē lo̍h-khì kàu Ala̍hbah, ti̍t-ti̍t lâu kàu hái; só͘ huat-tshut ê tsuí ē lâu ji̍p-khì Iâm-hái, hái-ni̍h ê tsuí tsiū piàn hó.","Then said he to me, These waters issue forth toward the eastern region, and shall go down into the Arabah; and they shall go toward the sea; into the sea shall the waters go which were made to issue forth; and the waters shall be healed."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Tī Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ, to̍h-sī Isulael kuân ê suaⁿ, tī hia Isulael tsuân ke ê tsìng lâng ē tī hit-ê só͘-tsāi ho̍k-sāi Guá, tī hia Guá beh tsiap-la̍p lín, tī hia Guá beh kā lín thó lé-mi̍h kah lín khí-thâu si̍k ê lông-sán-bu̍t, í-ki̍p lín it-tshè ê sìng-mi̍h.","For in my holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel, says the Lord Yahweh, there shall all the house of Israel, all of them, serve me in the land: there will I accept them, and there will I require your offerings, and the first fruits of your offerings, with all your holy things."
"Kóng, Lí tio̍h kā só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê siá-tsò tsheh, kià hō͘ hit tshit king kàu-huē, to̍h-sī Ê-hu-soh, Sū-mú-ná, Pia̍t-ga-mô͘, Τhu-a-tí-lah, Sal-tí, Hui-la-té-hui-ah, Lâu-tí-kiah.","saying, What you see, write in a book and send to the seven assemblies : to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and to Laodicea."
"Siōngtsú, Lí sī kong-gī; Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn mā sī kong-tsìng.","You are righteous, Yahweh. Your judgments are upright."
" ' Mā m̄-thang tsò ké ê kiàn-tsìng, lâi hām-hāi lí ê tshù-piⁿ.","Neither shall you give false testimony against your neighbor."
"Siōngtè ū kah Abulahàm í-ki̍p i ê kiáⁿ-sun li̍p-iok. King-tián pīng bô tsí tsin tsē lâng kóng, Kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun . Sī kóng, Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun. Tse sī teh tsí tsi̍t-ê lâng, to̍h-sī Ki-tok.","Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He doesn't say, To seeds, as of many, but as of one, To your seed, which is Christ."
"Tio̍h tsun-tiōng só͘-ū ê lâng, thiàⁿ Tsú lāi ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, kìng-uì Siōngtè, tsun-kìng kun-ông.","Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king."
"M̄-koh, guā-kok lâng lí thang kā i tui-thó só͘-khiàm ê, to̍k-to̍k lí ê mi̍h tsioh hō͘ lí ê hiann-tī ê, lí ê tshiú tio̍h kā i tháu-pàng.","Of a foreigner you may exact it: but whatever of your is with your brother your hand shall release."
"I-é-lí-miah tsiū ìn hiah-ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī tuì hiah-ê tsa-po͘ lâng kah tsa-bó͘ lâng, īng tsiah-ê uē ìn i ê jîn-bîn, kóng,","Then Jeremiah said to all the people, to the men, and to the women, even to all the people who had given him who answer, saying,"
"Leah ba̍k-tsiu khah su, La̍h-khel seⁿ-tsò hó khuànn.","Leah's eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful in form and attractive."
"khì-sak Siōngtsú — i ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, bô kiâⁿ Siōngtsú ê tō-lō͘.","and he forsook Yahweh, the God of his fathers, and didn't walk in the way of Yahweh."
"Isulael lâng tsiū khí-lâi, kàu Bethel, mn̄g Siōngtè kóng, Guán tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng tio̍h tāi-sing khì kah Biāniámín lâng kau-tsiàn? Siōngtsú kóng, Iôtah tio̍h tāi-sing khì.","The children of Israel arose, and went up to Bethel, and asked counsel of God; and they said, Who shall go up for us first to battle against the children of Benjamin? Yahweh said, Judah shall go up first."
"Mā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","and one male goat for a sin offering; besides the continual burnt offering, the meal offering of it, and the drink offerings of it."
"In tuì hia kàu Bohol; tse to̍h-sī Siōngtsú bat tuì Mô͘se só͘ kóng-khí ê tséⁿ, kóng, Lí tsū-tsi̍p jîn-bîn, Guá beh īng tsuí hō͘ in lim.","From there they traveled to Beer: that is the well of which Yahweh said to Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water."
"Tsiū kā Li-bé-kah kóng, Tuā-hàn ê ē ho̍k-sāi sè-hàn ê.","it was said to her, The elder will serve the younger."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá ê tsú-bîn m̄-thiaⁿ guá ê uē; Isulael lóng m̄ tshap guá.","But my people didn't listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me."
"Kiàn-nā Guá kah Isulael lâng só͘ kàu ê só͘-tsāi, tī Guá só͘ huan-hù tsiàu-kò͘ Guá ê jîn-bîn ê Isulael ê sū-su tiong, Guá kám bat tuì in tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng, ' Lí ná ē bô kā Guá khí pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê tshù? '","In all places in which I have walked with all Israel, spoke I a word with any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to be shepherd of my people, saying, Why have you not built me a house of cedar?"
"Hué kah ping-pha̍uh, seh kah hûn-bū, í-ki̍p sūn-tsiông I ê uē ê kông hong,","Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;"
"Ū sù-tsiá lâi pò Sàulô kóng, Lí tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín tńg-lâi, in-uī Huilīsū lâng tshim-huān lán ê kíng-kài.","But there came a messenger to Saul, saying, Haste you, and come; for the Philistines have made a raid on the land."
"Nā pah-thé lóng kāng-khuán, ná ē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t-ê sing-khu?","If they were all one member, where would the body be?"
"Guá ài lín tsai, uī-tio̍h lín kah Lâu-tí-kiah lâng, í-ki̍p hiah-ê m̄-bat kìⁿ-kuè guá ê bīn ê lâng, guá sī guā-ni̍h-á teh phah-piàⁿ.","For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;"
"Tuì Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu kóng beh tshuā Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p ê, to̍h-sī tsit-ê Mô͘se kah Alông.","These are those who spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt. These are that Moses and Aaron."
"Lī-khui bîng-lí ê lō͘ ê lâng, ē tuà tī im-hûn ê tiong-kan.","The man who wanders out of the way of understanding Shall rest in the assembly of the dead."
"Sìn guá ê lâng, tsiàu king-tián só͘ kóng, ū ua̍h-tsuí ê khe tuì i ê pak-lāi tshìng tshut-lâi.","He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water."
"Tsóng-sī, guá sī thâng-thuā, m̄-sī lâng; hō͘ lâng khau-sé, hō͘ jîn-bîn khuànn-khin.","But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised by the people."
"Só͘-ū pua̍h lo̍h-khì hit tè tsio̍h-thâu tíng ê lâng lóng ē tshuì-kut hún-si, hō͘ hit tè tsio̍h-thâu teh-tio̍h ê lâng lóng ē tshuì-kô͘-kô͘.","Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, But it will crush whomever it falls on to dust."
"Mā kî-kiû Siōngtè hō͘ guán ē-tàng thuat-lī hiah-ê siâ-ok ê lâng, in-uī m̄-sī só͘-ū ê lâng lóng ū sìn Tsú.","and that we may be delivered from unreasonable and evil men; for not all have faith."
"Taⁿ guá ū tsi̍t kiāⁿ tāi-tsì kiû lí, ǹg-bāng lí m̄-thang kā guá the-sî. Batseba kóng, Tsò lí kóng.","Now I ask one petition of you; don't deny me. She said to him, Say on."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsè-si Hilkíiah kah Ahikam, Akbol, Siahuánn, í-ki̍p Asaiah, lóng khì kìⁿ lú-sian-ti Holtah. I sī Hal-ha-suh ê sun, Tikbah ê kiáⁿ, kuán-lí lé-ho̍k hit-ê Sialúm ê bó͘, i tiàm tī Êlúsalèm tē-jī khu. In kah i kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (now she lived in Jerusalem in the second quarter); and they talked with her."
"Ammóng tsē-uī ê sî jī-tsa̍p jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông king-kuè nn̄g nî.","Amon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem."
"Tsìng lâng ho̍k-sāi lí, lia̍t kok kuī-pài lí, lí tsò lí hiann-tī ê tsú, lí ê lāu-bú ê kiáⁿ kā lí kuī-pài; tsiù-tsó͘ lí ê siū tsiù-tsó͘, tsiok-hok lí ê tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Let peoples serve you, And nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers; Let your mother's sons bow down to you. Cursed be everyone who curses you; Blessed be everyone who blesses you."
"Án-ne, sìn sī tuì thiaⁿ sìn-sit khai-sí, thiaⁿ sī tsí thiaⁿ Ki-tok ê uē.","So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God."
"Ông tsiū bīng-līng tsiàu án-ne khì tsò. Hit-ê jū-tsí thuân tī Su-san, lâng tsiū kā Hamán tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ tiàu khí-lâi.","The king commanded it so to be done: and a decree was given out in Shushan; and they hanged Haman's ten sons."
"Isulael lâng ê huē-tsiòng kah kià-kha tī in tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián, in-uī tsit-ê tsuē sī jîn-bîn tshò-gō͘ só͘ huān ê.","and all the congregation of the children of Israel shall be forgiven, and the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them; for in respect of all the people it was done unwittingly."
"Beh án-tsuáⁿ ìn lia̍t kok ê sù-tsiá? Tio̍h kóng, Siōngtsú kiàn-li̍p Si-óng, I ê tsú-bîn tiong-kan khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ē tâu-hioh tī hit lāi-bīn.","What will they answer the messengers of the nation? That Yahweh has founded Zion, and in her the afflicted of his people will take refuge."
"Siōngtsú sī hó, tī huān-lān ê ji̍t, I tsò siâⁿ-pó, koh bat hiah-ê uá-khò I ê lâng.","Yahweh is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knows those who take refuge in him."
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài hō͘ guá ua̍h lo̍h-khì, guá beh tsun-siú Lí ê tshuì kóng-tshut ê kà-sī.","Preserve my life according to your loving kindness, So I will obey the statutes of your mouth. LAMED"
"Ū tah hó-sè ê huē-bō͘, thâu-tsîng king kiò-tsò sìng-só͘, hit lāi-bīn ū ting-tâi, toh-á kah pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ.","For there was a tabernacle prepared. In the first part were the lampstand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place."
"Ammóng lâng tsìn-kòng Utsiiah, i ê miâ-siaⁿ thuân kàu Aigi̍p ê kau-kài, in-uī i hui-siông kiông-sīng.","The Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt; for he grew exceeding strong."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá tshia-tó lín tiong-kan kuí-nā-ê siâⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú tshia-tó So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h; lín tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t tè-á tshâ tuì hué tiong thiu tshut-lâi; lín iáu-koh bô kui-ǹg Guá.","I have overthrown some of you, As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah, And you were like a burning stick plucked out of the fire; Yet you haven't returned to me, says Yahweh."
"Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng, Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê lâng, lóng tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ tuì in kóng ê, tuà kun-khì tī Isulael lâng ê thâu-tsîng kuè-khì.","The children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spoke to them:"
"m̄-bat kā tsioh tsîⁿ ê lâng thó lī-sik, mā bô the̍h lī-sik tsînn, kiu tshiú bô tsò pháiⁿ, tī nn̄g pîng ê lâng tiong-kan tsiàu kong-tō phuàⁿ-kuat;","he who has not given forth on interest, neither has taken any increase, who has withdrawn his hand from iniquity, has executed true justice between man and man,"
"Iôtah lâng, lí ê só͘ kiâⁿ, lí ê só͘ tsò, tì-sú lí ū tsiah-ê tāi-tsì; tse sī lí ê tsuē-ok, si̍t-tsāi sī khó͘, sī hāi-tio̍h lí ê sim.","Your way and your doings have procured these things to you; this is your wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart."
"Pháiⁿ lâng hing-khí, lâng tsiū siám khì bih; in nā bia̍t-bông, gī lâng tsiū ē ke-thinn tsin tsē.","When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous thrive."
"Iésu kóng suah, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, La̍h-tsa-lō͘, tshut-lâi!","When he had said this, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come out!"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h pháiⁿ lâng bâi-tsòng, kui tī bōng, koh ū kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng lī-khui sìng ê só͘-tsāi, tī siâⁿ lāi hō͘ lâng bē kì-tit; tse mā sī khang-hi.","So I saw the wicked buried. Indeed they came also from holiness. They went and were forgotten in the city where they did this. This also is vanity."
"Tse sī in-uī Basiah it-tshè ê tsuē kah i ê kiáⁿ Ela̍h ê tsuē; in nn̄g lâng só͘ huān-tio̍h ê mā hō͘ Isulael lâng huān-tio̍h, in īng hi-ké ê ngó͘-siōng lâi kik Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè siū-khì.","for all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, which they sinned, and with which they made Israel to sin, to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger with their vanities."
"Tng tseh-kî ê tshit ji̍t tiong, i tio̍h tsún-pī sio-tsè lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, liân-liân tshit kang, ta̍k kang tio̍h īng tshit tsiah gû-káng kah tshit tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, lóng bô khuat-tiám ê. Ta̍k kang mā tio̍h tsún-pī tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, lâi tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","The seven days of the feast he shall prepare a burnt offering to Yahweh, seven bulls and seven rams without blemish daily the seven days; and a male goat daily for a sin offering."
"Kiû Lí tsik-pī lô͘-uí tiong ê iá-siù kah kui kûn ê gû-káng, í-ki̍p tshin-tshiūnn gû-á kā gîn ta̍h tī kha tsîng ê lia̍t pang; kiû Lí kuáⁿ-suàⁿ hiah-ê ài kau-tsiàn ê jîn-bîn.","Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war."
"Lâng siat-sú seⁿ tsi̍t pah-ê kiáⁿ, koh tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū, m̄-koh, king-kuè tsin tsē nî, i ê sim bô tit-tio̍h hióng-hok lâi buán-tsiok, koh bô tit-tio̍h bâi-tsòng; tsiàu guá kóng, hit-ê bô kàu gue̍h lâi tuī-lo̍h ê thai mā pí i khah hó.","If a man fathers a hundred children, and lives many years, so that the days of his years are many, but his soul is not filled with good, and moreover he has no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he:"
"Hit ji̍t, tsiū kā i tsing-ho̍k, īng to kā i thâi, tī hit ji̍t, tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t hit lāi-bīn ê kûn-tsiòng, sī tsiàu i tuì La̍hkisih só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","and they took it on that day, and struck it with the edge of the sword; and all the souls who were therein he utterly destroyed that day, according to all that he had done to Lachish."
"Nā ū lâng ī-giân, seⁿ i ê pē-bú ē kā i kóng, ' Lí bē-tàng ua̍h, in-uī lí thok Siōngtsú ê miâ kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t. ' Seⁿ i ê pē-bú, tī i ī-giân ê sî, ē kā i tsha̍k-thàu.","It will happen that, when anyone still prophesies, then his father and his mother who bore him will tell him, You must die, because you speak lies in the name of Yahweh;' and his father and his mother who bore him will stab him when he prophesies."
"Bô, lín tsí-sī sim-lāi kè-bô͘ tsò pháiⁿ; lín tī tē-tsiūⁿ, īng lín ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê kiông-pō tshìn hō͘ lâng.","No, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth."
"Iôtah kiânn kuí-tsà, koh tī Isulael kah Êlúsalèm ê tiong-kan kiânn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì; in-uī Iôtah siat-to̍k Siōngtsú só͘ thiàⁿ ê sìng-só͘, tshuā ho̍k-sāi guā-pang sîn-bîng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘.","Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has profaned the holiness of Yahweh which he loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god."
"Tio̍h thâi hit tsiah iûⁿ, kā i ê hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","You shall kill the ram, and you shall take its blood, and sprinkle it around on the altar."
"Nó͘ah ê kiáⁿ kah i tsò-hué tshut tuā tsûn ê, to̍h-sī Sémh, Hâm, Iá-hia̍t. Hâm sī Ka-nân ê lāu-pē.","The sons of Noah who went forth from the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Ham is the father of Canaan."
"Hit sî, Iésu ū i hó tsin tsē sin-khó͘ pēⁿ-thiànn ê lâng kah hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng, koh hō͘ tsin tsē tsheⁿ-mê-ê koh-tsài khuànn-kìnn.","In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits; and to many who were blind he gave sight."
"M̄-koh, lán sī sio̍k ji̍t-sî ê, lán tio̍h kín-sīn, īng sìn-sim kah thiàⁿ-sim tsò tsiàn-kah tshīng, īng tit-kiù ê ǹg-bāng tsò thâu-khue tì.","But let us, since we belong to the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation."
"tsiū tsing-ho̍k i kah i ê ông, í-ki̍p sio̍k i ê siâⁿ, īng to kā in thâi, tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t hit lāi-bīn ê kûn-tsiòng, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê, tsiàu i tsîng khuán-thāi Hebúlông ê, taⁿ mā khuán-thāi Te-bil kah i ê ông, mā tsiàu i tsîng khuán-thāi Lipnah kah i ê ông án-ne.","and he took it, and the king of it, and all the cities of it; and they struck them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls who were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king of it; as he had done also to Libnah, and to the king of it."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn ē tuà tī pîng-an ê the̍h, an-ún ê tshù, tshing-tsīng hioh-khùn ê só͘-tsāi.","My people will abide in a peaceful habitation, In safe dwellings, And in quiet resting places."
"He-lo̍t mā jīm-tīng I bô tsuē, tsiah kā I sàng tńg-lâi hîng lán, khó-kiàn I bô tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h ing-kai sí ê tāi-tsì.","Neither has Herod, for I sent you to him, and see, nothing worthy of death has been done by him."
"In nā tsun-thàn lâi ho̍k-sāi, tsiū ē hing-thong kuè hó ji̍t-tsí, nî-nî an-lo̍k.","If they listen and serve him, They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures."
"Kuan-hē só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī hiah-ê m̄-sī sio̍k Isulael ê Amô͘lī lâng, Hiat lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, Hi-bī lâng kah I-é-bú-suh lâng,","As for all the people who were left of the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the children of Israel;"
"Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah tsiū khì kā bûn-tô͘ kóng, Guá í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú à. , koh kā in kóng Tsú ū kā i kóng ê hiah-ê uē.","Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had said these things to her."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí thàu-tsá khí-lâi, lí khuàⁿ, Huâ-láu beh kàu tsuí piⁿ, lí khiā tī i ê bīn-thâu-tsîng, kā i kóng, ' Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, tsún Guá ê tsú-bîn lī-khui, thang lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá.","Yahweh said to Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; behold, he comes forth to the water; and tell him, This is what Yahweh says, Let my people go, that they may serve me."
"Ông tē-tshit nî gō͘-gue̍h, Etsula̍h lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","He came to Jerusalem in the fifth month, which was in the seventh year of the king."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in-uī án-ne, Guá beh khui Mô͘ap ê pian-kài tuì tsiah-ê siâⁿ, tuì i pian-kài tsiah-ê siâⁿ, tsò i pún-kok ê îng-kng ê, to̍h-sī Bia̍t-e-si-mo͘t, Baal-me-óng kah Ki-lia̍t-tháim,","therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Beth Jeshimoth, Baal Meon, and Kiriathaim,"
"Kah in khì ê ū Lēbī lâng Simáiah, Nethániah, Tse-ba-tiah, Asahel, Se-mi-la-mo͘t , Ionáthan, Atonîiah, Tobiiah, To-ba-to-ni-iah, koh ū tsè-si Elísiamah, Io-lâm mā kah in tsò-hué khì.","and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, sìn ê lâng ū íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","Most assuredly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life."
"In tī Gilia̍t-iabesi lâng ê tiong-kan tú-tio̍h sì-pah-ê iáu-buē kah tsa-po͘ lâng tâng-pâng ê tsāi-sik-lí, tsiū kā in tshuā lâi-kàu Ka-nân tē Sī-lô ê kun-iâⁿ.","They found among the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead four hundred young virgins, who had not known man by lying with him; and they brought them to the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan."
"Bôohtsuh kā tiúⁿ-ló kah tsìng lâng kóng, Lín kin-á-ji̍t tsò kiàn-tsìng, kiàn-nā sio̍k E-li-me-li̍k, kiàn-nā sio̍k Ki-liân, Málûn ê, guá lóng tuì Naomih ê tshiú bé-lâi.","Boaz said to the elders, and to all the people, You are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and all that was Chilion's and Mahlon's, of the hand of Naomi."
"Siōngtsú ìn kóng, Tsuè-kīn tsit kuí ji̍t, Guá ê jîn-bîn ē khí-lâi tshin-tshiūnn tuì-ti̍k, tuì hiah-ê an-jiân king-kuè, bô ài kau-tsiàn ê lâng, tshiúⁿ i ê guā-saⁿ kah lāi-saⁿ.","But lately my people have risen up as an enemy. You strip the robe and clothing from those who pass by without a care, returning from battle."
"Tsin tsē lâng uī lí tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, i ê bīn-māu pí pa̍t lâng khah ū sún-siong, i ê hîng-tsōng pí sè-kan lâng khah ū sún-hāi.","Like as many were astonished at you (his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men),"
"In tuì Pik-gē kè-sio̍k kiânn, lâi-kàu Pí-si-tia ê Ai-ti-o-khè. Tī An-hioh-ji̍t, in ji̍p-khì huē-tn̂g, tsē lo̍h-lâi.","But they, passing on from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia. They went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sat down."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tshuā i tshut-khì guā-bīn, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ thiⁿ, sǹg hiah-ê tsheⁿ, lí sǹg ē liáu á-bē? Koh tuì i kóng, Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne.","Yahweh brought him outside, and said, Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them. He said to Abram, So shall your seed be."
"Tabi̍t ū tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê un-tián, kiû Siōngtè ín-tsún in kā Iâkop ê Siōngtè tshuē tsi̍t-ê tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","who found favor in the sight of God, and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob."
"Lâng tio̍h tsiàu lu̍t-huat kah kiàn-tsìng ê uē, nā bô tsun-thàn tsit-ê uē lâi kóng, tsiū bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsá-khí sî ê kng.","Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don't speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them."
"Ka-le̍p koh kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ū lâng tuì kuân tē lo̍h-lâi, koh ū tsi̍t tuī tuì Bí-ok-nî-nî siōng tshiū ê lō͘ khí-lâi.","Gaal spoke again and said, Behold, there come people down by the middle of the land, and one company comes by the way of the oak of Meonenim."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Tshun lí ê tshiú khì lia̍h i ê bué. Mô͘se tsiū tshun tshiú khì lia̍h, tsuâ tī i ê tshiú tiong koh piàn-tsò kuái-á.","Yahweh said to Moses, Put forth your hand, and take it by the tail. He put forth his hand, and laid hold of it, and it became a rod in his hand."
"Siōngtè kóng, Lí siū lîng-jio̍k ê tsāi-sik-lí, Sitòng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí it-tīng bē koh tit-tio̍h khuài-lo̍k. Khí-lâi! Kuè-khì Kitthê; to̍h-sī tī hia mā bē tit-tio̍h an-hioh.","He said, You shall rejoice no more, you oppressed virgin daughter of Sidon. Arise, pass over to Kittim. Even there you will have no rest."
"Īng só͘ phah nn̄g tiâu liān-á ê siang thâu, liân tī nn̄g-ê tsô, an-tì tī tsè-si ho̍k phi-kian ê thâu-tsîng.","The other two ends of the two braided chains they put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod, in the front of it."
"Iésu tī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi kî-tó. Kî-tó suah ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê bûn-tô͘ tuì I kóng, Tsú ah, tshin-tshiūnn Iô-há-neh ū kà-sī i ê bûn-tô͘ kî-tó, kiû Lí mā kà-sī guán kî-tó.","It happened, that when he finished praying in a certain place, one of his disciples said to him, Lord, teach us to pray, just as John also taught his disciples."
"I lâi tshuē guá, khiā tī guá ê sin piⁿ, kā guá kóng, ' Sàulô hiann-tī, hō͘ lí koh ū khuànn-kìnn. ' Guá suî-sî gia̍h thâu, tsiū ū khuànn-kìnn i.","came to me, and standing by me said to me, Brother Saul, receive your sight!' In that very hour I looked up at him."
" Lín tiong-kan nā siáⁿ lâng ū tsi̍t-pah tsiah iûⁿ, phah-m̄-kiàn tsi̍t tsiah, i kám bē tsiām-tshiáⁿ pàng káu-tsa̍p-káu tsiah tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, khì tshuē phah-m̄-kiàn ê hit tsiah, it-ti̍t kàu tshuē-tio̍h uī tsí?","Which of you men, if you had one hundred sheep, and lost one of them, wouldn't leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one that was lost, until he found it?"
"Uá-khò Siōngtsú, pí uá-khò lâng khah hó;","It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, Than to put confidence in man."
"Tī hiah-ê siâⁿ só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h kah tsing-seⁿ, Isulael lâng lóng tshú-lâi tsò ka-kī ê; to̍k-to̍k lâng lóng īng to kā in thâi-sí kàu bia̍t-bông, kiàn-nā ē tshuán-khuì ê bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê.","All the spoil of these cities, and the livestock, the children of Israel took for a prey to themselves; but every man they struck with the edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any who breathed."
"Páulô koh khì Tel-bé kah Lú-su-toh, tú-hó tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê bûn-tô͘ miâ kiò-tsò Tî-mó͘-theh, i ê lāu-bú sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, lāu-pē sī Hi-la̍h lâng.","He came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed; but his father was a Greek."
"Taⁿ lí khì tshuā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn khì Guá só͘ kā lí kóng ê só͘-tsāi, lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê sù-tsiá beh kiâⁿ tī lí ê thâu-tsîng; to̍k-to̍k kàu Guá pān tsuē ê ji̍t, Guá beh pān in ê tsuē.","Now go, lead the people to the place of which I have spoken to you. Behold, my angel shall go before you. Nevertheless in the day when I punish, I will punish them for their sin."
"Guá kā lín kóng, tuì taⁿ khí, kàu tī thian-kok kah lín lim hit-ê sin ê phû-tô tsiú í-tsîng, guá tsua̍t-tuì bē koh lim tsit khuán ê phû-tô tsiú.","But I tell you that I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on, until that day when I drink it anew with you in my Father's Kingdom."
"Hit nn̄g lâng hut-jiân tuā-siaⁿ huah, Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ ah, guán kah Lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tī-tāi? Sî to iáu-buē kàu, Lí lâi tsia sī beh kā guán tsik-hua̍t, sī-bô?","Behold, they cried out, saying, What do we have to do with you, Jesus, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?"
"I tshuā in kàu Mô͘ap ông ê bīn-tsîng. Tabi̍t tuà tī suaⁿ-tsē ê sî-tsūn, i ê pē-bú mā tuà tī Mô͘ap ông hia.","He brought them before the king of Moab: and they lived with him all the while that David was in the stronghold."
"Kiàn-nā hian-khui ê khì-kū, to̍h-sī kuà bô khàm ba̍t ê, mā sī bô tshing-khì.","Every open vessel, which has no covering bound on it, is unclean."
"Lín tshit ji̍t m̄-thang tshut huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g, kàu lín siū siat-li̍p ê lé ê ji̍t muá; in-uī tshit ji̍t I beh kā lín kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé.","You shall not go out from the door of the Tent of Meeting seven days, until the days of your consecration are fulfilled: for he shall consecrate you seven days."
"Kiàn-nā ū tì-huī ê sim siū kám-tōng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tsiū pháng suaⁿ-iûⁿ mn̂g.","All the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun the goats' hair."
"I uī ka-kī tsò suí ê thán-á; i tshīng iù-tē pò͘ kah tsí-sik pò͘ ê saⁿ-khò͘.","She makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple."
"In-uī lín nā kan-taⁿ thiàⁿ hiah-ê thiàⁿ lín ê lâng, kám ē-tàng tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h pò-siúⁿ? Liân hiah-ê thiu-suè ê lâng mā ē-hiáu án-ne tsò.","For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do the same?"
"Guá kah hiah-ê kah guá tông-tsāi ê lâng pûn sàu-kak ê sî, lín mā tio̍h tī iâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî pûn sàu-kak, kóng, ' Uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú, mā uī-tio̍h Gîtióng. '","When I blow the trumpet, I and all who are with me, then blow you the trumpets also on every side of all the camp, and say, For Yahweh and for Gideon."
"In-uī Guá sī tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē ê Siōngtsú, beh tsò lín ê Siōngtè, só͘-í, lín tio̍h sìng-kiat, in-uī Guá sī sìng-kiat ê.","For I am Yahweh who brought you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy."
"Tī Tsetikiah ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, thâi-sí Tsetikiah hiah-ê kiáⁿ, koh iah Tsetikiah nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu, īng thih-liān kā i liān khí-lâi, kā i ah-kàu Babúlông.","They killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in fetters, and carried him to Babylon."
"Mô͘se kóng tsiah-ê uē, kám m̄-sī uī-tio̍h lán kóng ê? Tong-jiân sī! In-uī king-tsoh ê kah siu-kuah ê lóng khǹg ǹg-bāng-leh king-tsoh, in kî-thāi ē-tàng tsò-hué ū hūn tit-tio̍h ngó͘-kok.","or does he say it assuredly for our sake? Yes, it was written for our sake, because he who plows ought to plow in hope, and he who threshes in hope should partake of his hope."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, lâng nā kiânn tsiah-ê tsiū ē tuì tsiah-ê lâi ua̍h, Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances; which if a man does, he shall live in them: I am Yahweh."
"hō͘ lín ē kì-tit lâi kiâⁿ Guá it-tshè ê bīng-līng, tsiânn-tsò sìng kui lín ê Siōngtè.","that you may remember and do all my commandments, and be holy to your God."
"Tio̍h bē lín ê tsâi-sán lâi tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng, tio̍h uī lín ka-kī tsún-pī bē phuà ê tsîⁿ-tē-á, lâi tsik-tsū īng bē liáu ê tsâi-pó tī thinn-tíng. Tī hia bô tsha̍t-á ē lâi thau-the̍h, mā bē ū thâng tsiù.","Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don't grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn't fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys."
"Gâu tsáu ê bē-tàng tô-thuat, ióng-tsòng ê bô la̍t bué, ióng-bíng ê bē-tàng ka-kī kiù sèⁿ-miā.","Flight will perish from the swift; And the strong won't strengthen his force; Neither shall the mighty deliver himself;"
"Mô͘-kuí tsiū tshuā Iésu khì-kàu sìng-siâⁿ, hō͘ I khiā tī sìng-tiān tshù tíng siōng kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","Then the devil took him into the holy city. He set him on the pinnacle of the temple,"
"Guá tsiū beh kah lí li̍p Guá ê iok, hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun hui-siông tsē.","I will make my covenant between me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, kuan-hē lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê tsài-lîm, í-ki̍p lán siū tiàu-tsi̍p kah I tsò-hué ê tāi-tsì, guán khún-kiû lín,","Now, brothers, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and our gathering together to him, we ask you"
"In tuì kuân ê só͘-tsāi lo̍h-lâi ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi, Samuel kah Sàulô tī tshù tíng kóng-uē.","When they were come down from the high place into the city, he talked with Saul on the housetop."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Isulael tsiah-ê kun-ông, lín taⁿ kàu-gia̍h à; tio̍h tû-khì kiông-pō kah tshiúⁿ-kiap ê tāi-tsì, píng-kong kiâⁿ-gī, bô koh pà-tsiàm jîn-bîn ê sán-gia̍p. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Let it suffice you, princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute justice and righteousness; dispossessing my people, says the Lord Yahweh."
" Tī ta̍k-ê tseh-kî, kok lāi ê jîn-bîn tiâu-kìnn Siōngtsú ê sî, tuì pak-mn̂g ji̍p-lâi kìng-pài ê tio̍h tuì lâm-mn̂g tshut-khì; tuì lâm-mn̂g ji̍p-lâi ê tio̍h tuì-pak mn̂g tshut-khì; m̄-thang tuì só͘ ji̍p-lâi ê mn̂g ua̍t tò tńg-khì, tio̍h ti̍t-ti̍t tsìn-tsîng tshut-khì.","But when the people of the land shall come before Yahweh in the appointed feasts, he who enters by the way of the north gate to worship shall go forth by the way of the south gate; and he who enters by the way of the south gate shall go forth by the way of the north gate: he shall not return by the way of the gate by which he came in, but shall go forth straight before him."
"( Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t phìⁿ înn ê iân siū kí-khí. ) Koh ū tsa-bó͘ lâng tsē tī niû-khì ê lāi-bīn.","(and behold, a talent of lead was lifted up); and this is a woman sitting in the midst of the ephah basket."
"Isulael tsiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló lâi-kàu-uī, hiah-ê Lēbī lâng kng iok-kuī.","All the elders of Israel came: and the Levites took up the ark;"
"To̍k-to̍k guá sī uá-khò Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn teh kuáⁿ kuí, án-ne, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tsiū lâi-kàu lín tiong-kan à.","But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then the Kingdom of God has come upon you."
"Tsú koh kóng, Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê put-gī ê phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ só͘ kóng ê uē!","The Lord said, Listen to what the unrighteous judge says."
"Guá beh hō͘ huē-bō͘ kah tuâⁿ tsò sìng, mā beh hō͘ Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ tsò sìng, tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá.","I will sanctify the tent of meeting and the altar: Aaron also and his sons I will sanctify, to minister to me in the priest's office."
"Kám m̄-sī tsi̍t-sî-á kú ê sî-kan, Le-ba-nòng ē piàn-tsò hó ê tshân, hó ê tshân ē khuàⁿ-tsò ná tshiū-nâ?","Isn't it yet a very little while, and Lebanon will be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field will be regarded as a forest?"
"Guán í-king tán kah tòng bē-tiâu, tsiū kuat-tīng kan-taⁿ guán tuà tī A-thé-nè,","Therefore, when we couldn't stand it any longer, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone,"
"Lí mā kah lí ê keh-piah kok, hòng-tshiòng tsîng-io̍k ê Aigi̍p lâng kiânn kan-îm, ke-thinn lí ê îm-luān, jiá Guá siū-khì.","You have also committed sexual immorality with the Egyptians, your neighbors, great of flesh; and have multiplied your prostitution, to provoke me to anger."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Asiul ông ē kā Aigi̍p ê siū lia̍h ê lâng kah Kú-si̍t siū tshian-suá ê lâng tshuā-khì, bô-lūn ló-iù, lóng thǹg-pak-theh koh thǹg-tshiah-kha, lō͘-tshut ē-sin, hō͘ Aigi̍p kiàn-siàu.","so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt."
"Án-ne, Iosiúah kong-tshú hit-ê tsuân tē, to̍h-sī suaⁿ-tē, lâm-hong tsuân tē, Go-sián tsuân tē kah pîng-guân Ala̍hbah, í-ki̍p Isulael ê suaⁿ-tē kah pîng-guân.","So Joshua took all that land, the hill country, and all the South, and all the land of Goshen, and the lowland, and the Arabah, and the hill country of Israel, and the lowland of the same;"
"I tio̍h king-kuè Sa-má-lī-a.","He needed to pass through Samaria."
"Páulô kóng, Guá tsit-má khiā tī Lô-má hông-tè ê huat-tîng, tong-jiân tio̍h tī tsia siū sím-phuàⁿ. Lí bîng-bîng tsai-iáⁿ guá tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng pīng bô tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h m̄-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì.","But Paul said, I am standing before Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be tried. I have done no wrong to the Jews, as you also know very well."
"Lín só͘ ìn-tap ê uē kóng si̍t-tsāi lóng sī ké, lín ná ē khang-khang an-uì guá?","So how can you comfort me with nonsense, Seeing that in your answers there remains only falsehood?"
"( lí tio̍h tsù-ì! Guá ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsha̍t lâi. Hit-ê suî-sî kíng-síng, kā saⁿ-tshīng piān-piān ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī i m̄-bián hō͘ tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h i thǹg-pak-theh ê kiàn-siàu. )","Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn't walk naked, and they see his shame."
"Tuà tī Gilia̍t-iabesi ê jîn-bîn, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Huilīsū lâng tuì Sàulô só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì.","When the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead heard concerning him that which the Philistines had done to Saul,"
"Pháiⁿ lâng, lí m̄-thang bih-leh kong-kik gī lâng ê tshù; m̄-thang phò-huāi i an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi.","Don't lay in wait, wicked man, against the habitation of the righteous. Don't destroy his resting place:"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè si̍t-tsāi án-ne kóng: Kóng-tio̍h lâu tī Siōngtsú ê tiān kah Iôtah ông-kiong, í-ki̍p Êlúsalèm ê khì-kū,","yes, thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, concerning the vessels that are left in the house of Yahweh, and in the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem:"
"Ông ìn kóng, Kā ua̍h ê gín-á hō͘ tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tshian-bān m̄-thang kā i thâi, in-uī i si̍t-tsāi sī i ê lāu-bú.","Then the king answered, Give her the living child, and in no way kill it: she is the mother of it."
"Tio̍h tuì lín tuà ê só͘-tsāi the̍h-tshut iù ê mī-hún gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat, tsham kàⁿ lâi piak nn̄g tè iô-tsè ê piáⁿ, tsò khí-thâu si̍k ê mi̍h, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","You shall bring out of your habitations two loaves of bread for a wave offering made of two tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour. They shall be baked with yeast, for first fruits to Yahweh."
"Sàulô tsiū kā hit-ê gia̍h i ê tsiàn-khì ê kóng, Lí pue̍h-tshut lí ê to, kā guá tsha̍k-sí, bián-tit hiah-ê bô siū kat-lé ê lâng lâi kā guá lîng-jio̍k. Hit-ê gia̍h i ê tsiàn-khì ê bô ài án-ne tsò, in-uī i tsin kiaⁿ. Sàulô tsiū gia̍h i ê to, kā sing-khu àⁿ tī tíng-bīn lâi tsha̍k-sí ka-kī.","Then said Saul to his armor bearer, Draw your sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me. But his armor bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bô lī-khui Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē ê.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh: he didn't depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin."
"Iésu koh-ua̍h liáu-āu, hiah-ê lâng tuì bōng tshut-lâi, ji̍p-khì sìng-siâⁿ, tshut-hiān hō͘ tsin tsē lâng khuànn-kìnn.","and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many."
"Ū lâng kā Só͘lômóng kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Atonîiah kiaⁿ Só͘lômóng ông, in-uī i khîⁿ-tiâu tsè-tuâⁿ ê kak, kóng, ' Guān Só͘lômóng ông kin-á-ji̍t tuì guá tsiù-tsuā, it-tīng bô īng to thâi-sí i ê lô͘-po̍k. '","It was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah fears king Solomon; for, behold, he has laid hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear to me first that he will not kill his servant with the sword."
"In-uī án-ne, guá ê sim-pak uī-tio̍h Mô͘ap tshin-tshiūnn khîm tshut siaⁿ thó͘-khuì, guá ê sim-tn̂g uī-tio̍h Kel-ha-la-siat mā sī án-ne.","Therefore my heart sounds like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for Kir Heres."
"Lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, in-uī guá kah lí tông-tsāi; m̄-thang lún-neh, in-uī guá sī lí ê Siōngtè. Guá it-tīng kā lí kian-kò͘, guá it-tīng pang-tsān lí; guá it-tīng īng guá kong-gī ê tsiàⁿ tshiú hû-tshî lí.","Don't you be afraid, for I am with you. Don't be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness."
"Taⁿ lí ná ē bô tsip-siú kí Siōngtsú só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê kah guá só͘ kíng-kài lí ê bīng-līng?","Why then have you not kept the oath of Yahweh, and the commandment that I have charged you with?"
" Lín ū tshò-gō͘ ê sî, bô siú Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se tsiah-ê it-tshè ê bīng-līng,","When you shall err, and not observe all these commandments, which Yahweh has spoken to Moses,"
"Ê-no͘k in-uī ū sìn-sim tsiah bô sí-khì, i siū thê-sing khì-kàu Siōngtè hia, só͘-í, bô lâng tshuē ē tio̍h i.   i siū thê-sing tsìn-tsîng to̍h hō͘ Siōngtè huann-hí tsiap-la̍p.","By faith, Enoch was taken away, so that he wouldn't see death, and he was not found, because God translated him. For he has had testimony given to him that before his translation he had been well pleasing to God."
" Hiann-tī tsí-muē, Sìng Sîn thong-kuè Tabi̍t ê tshuì só͘ ī-giân, kuan-hē Iôtah tshuā lâng lia̍h Iésu ê tāi-tsì it-tīng tio̍h ìng-giām.","Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus."
"Guá só͘ siá ê lóng sī sū-si̍t; tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng guá bô kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","Now about the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I'm not lying."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá beh tshin-sin iúⁿ-tshī Guá ê iûⁿ, hō͘ in tó teh khùn.","I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep, and I will cause them to lie down, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Iôtah ke kah Isulael ê tsú-bîn, í-tsîng tī lia̍t kok tiong ín-khí lín lâi tsiù-tsó͘, án-ne guá beh tsín-kiù lín, hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h lín lâi tsiok-hok. Lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ, lín ê tshiú tio̍h ióng-tsòng.","It shall come to pass that, as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Don't be afraid. Let your hands be strong."
"Tuì hit ji̍t í-āu, Tabi̍t siat-li̍p tsit-ê tsò Isulael ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","It was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel to this day."
"Tsóng-sī, hit-ê lâng nā bô tshin-lâng thang niá-siū in-uī tsuē só͘ puê ê, hit-ê in-uī tsuē só͘ puê ê tsiū tio̍h hîng hō͘ Siōngtsú, lâi kui tsè-si; lūn hit tsiah sio̍k-tsuē ê iûⁿ-káng, to̍h-sī īng lâi kā i sio̍k-tsuē ê, sī sǹg tsāi-guā.","But if the man has no kinsman to whom restitution may be made for the guilt, the restitution for guilt which is made to Yahweh shall be the priest's; besides the ram of the atonement, by which atonement shall be made for him."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h khì tsio bān-bîn lâi tsò guá ê bûn-tô͘. Tio̍h hōng Thiⁿ-pē, Kiáⁿ, Sìng Sîn ê miâ kā in sé-lé,","Therefore go, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,"
"Guá ê jîn-bîn ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, lín kā in kuáⁿ-tshut in an-lo̍k ê ke, koh kā Guá ê îng-kng, tuì in ê sè-hàn gín-á íng-uán tshiúⁿ-khì.","You drive the women of my people out from their pleasant houses; From their young children you take away my blessing forever."
"Ísak in-uī i ê bó͘ bô seⁿ kiáⁿ, tsiū thè i kî-kiû Siōngtsú; Siōngtsú ín-tsún i só͘ kiû, i ê bó͘ Li-bé-kah tsiū huâi-īn.","Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived."
"I tī Sa-má-lī-a khí Baal ê biō, tī biō lāi kā Baal khí tuâⁿ.","He reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria."
"Guá ē sià-bián in ê put-gī, bô koh ē kì-tit in ê tsuē-ok.","For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness. I will remember their sins and lawless deeds no more."
"Guá kám-siā Siōngtè ê sî, kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē pí lín tāi-ke khah tsē.","I thank my God, I speak with other languages more than you all."
"Tsiū án-ne, Ta-lió-suh ông tshut līng, lâng tsiū khì tshuē tián-tsheh ê kim-khò͘, to̍h-sī tī Babúlông khǹg pó-bu̍t ê só͘-tsāi.","Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng: Lín nā kàu Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tuà ê tē,","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, When you are come into the land of your habitations, which I give to you,"
"In-uī hit-ê sî-ji̍t beh kàu, lâng ē m̄-thiaⁿ tuan-tsiàⁿ ê kà-sī, tian-tò hīⁿ-khang tsiūⁿ koh tsiàu ka-kī ê su-io̍k, phìng-tshiáⁿ tsi̍t-ê koh tsi̍t-ê in kah-ì thiaⁿ ê lāu-su.","For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;"
"Ho̍k-sāi ū tsin tsē khuán, m̄-koh, sī ho̍k-sāi kāng tsi̍t-ê Tsú.","There are various kinds of service, and the same Lord."
"In-uī tsit kuàn phang-iû ē-tàng bē saⁿ-pah guā ê gîn-á, lâi tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng. In tsiū kā i tsik-pī.","For this might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and given to the poor. They grumbled against her."
"Lín kin-á-ji̍t tio̍h tsai, in-uī guá m̄-sī kah lín ê kiáⁿ-jî kóng, in m̄-tsai, mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê kàu-tō kah ui-giâm, tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú kah tshun-tshut ê tshiú-kut,","Know you this day: for I don't speak with your children who have not known, and who have not seen the chastisement of Yahweh your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, and his outstretched arm,"
"I kā só͘ bīng-līng lín tio̍h tsun-siú ê iok tsí-sī lín, to̍h-sī tsa̍p-tiâu-kài, mā kā i siá tī nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi.","He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them on two tables of stone."
"Tuì jîn-tsû ê lâng, Lí hián-bîng ka-kī sī jîn-tsû, tuì tī uân-tsuân ê lâng, Lí hián-bîng ka-kī sī uân-tsuân;","With the merciful you will show yourself merciful; With the perfect man you will show yourself perfect;"
"I bâi-ho̍k tī ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn sai bih tī i ê hia̍t; i bâi-ho̍k beh lia̍h sàn-tshiah lâng; īng bāng kā sàn-tshiah lâng bāng-leh lia̍h-khì.","He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless, when he draws him in his net."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê tuì lí hia tshut-lâi, tô͘-bô͘ kan-ok, siat pháiⁿ kè-bô͘ lâi kong-kik Siōngtsú.","There is one gone forth out of you, who devises evil against Yahweh, who counsels wickedness."
"Siōngtè í-king siat-li̍p I ê lô͘-po̍k, sing tshe I lâi kā lín sù-hok, hō͘ lín ta̍k lâng ua̍t tńg-sin, lī-khui siâ-ok.","God, having raised up his servant, Jesus, sent him to you first, to bless you, in turning away everyone of you from your wickedness."
"Hiah-ê lâng kā hū-jîn-lâng kóng, Guán taⁿ m̄-sī tuì lí ê uē lâi sìn, sī in-uī guán tshin-sin thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê tō-lí, guán tsai I tsin-tsiàⁿ sī sè-kan ê Kiù-tsú.","They said to the woman, Now we believe, not because of your speaking; for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world."
"Tsiū tiāⁿ-tio̍h bīng-līng, suan-pò͘ tī Isulael tsuân tē, tuì Bel-sí-bah kàu Tàn, hō͘ in lóng lâi tī Êlúsalèm siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, in-uī jîn-bîn pîng-sî bô tsin tsē lâng tsiàu só͘ siá ê kui-lē lâi tsun-siú.","So they established a decree to make proclamation throughout all Israel, from Beersheba even to Dan, that they should come to keep the Passover to Yahweh, the God of Israel, at Jerusalem: for they had not kept it in great numbers in such sort as it is written."
"Tsik-peh á-sī tsik-peh ê kiáⁿ thang kā i sio̍k-huê, á-sī pún-ke ê tshin-lâng mā thang kā i sio̍k-huê. I pún-sin nā tsiâⁿ-tsò hó-gia̍h, mā thang ka-kī sio̍k-huê.","or his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or any who is a close relative to him of his family may redeem him; or if he has grown rich, he may redeem himself."
"Í-guā iáu ū sing-lí lâng kah kheh-siong só͘ tuà-lâi ê, koh ū A-la-puh lia̍t ông kah kok lāi ê siú-líng, lóng tuà kim, gîn lâi hō͘ Só͘lômóng.","besides that which the traders and merchants brought: and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon."
"Tio̍h bîng-tshat siáⁿ-mi̍h sī Tsú só͘ huann-hí ê tāi-tsì.","proving what is well pleasing to the Lord."
"Khiam-pi kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê pò-siúⁿ, to̍h-sī hó-gia̍h, tsun-kuì, ua̍h-miā.","The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh Is wealth, honor, and life."
"Pí-la̍h-to khuànn pān-sè í-king bô tshái-kang, koh kiōng-beh khí pō-tōng, i tsiū phâng tsuí lâi, tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng sé-tshiú, kóng, Hō͘ tsit-ê gī lâng sí m̄-sī guá ê tsik-jīm, lín ka-kī khì hū-tsik.","So when Pilate saw that nothing was being gained, but rather that a disturbance was starting, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person. You see to it."
"Ióng-sū ê kiong í-king at-tn̄g; tio̍h-tak ê lâng īng khuì-la̍t hâ io.","The bows of the mighty men are broken; Those who stumbled are girded with strength."
" Lí tī tsit só͘-tsāi m̄-thang tshuā bó͘, seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","You shall not take a wife, neither shall you have sons or daughters, in this place."
"Tē tsiūⁿ pi-ai sue-thè, sè-kài hú-pāi sue-thè, tē-tsiūⁿ tiàm tī kuân uī ê lâng mā hú-pāi.","The earth mourns and fades away. The world languishes and fades away. The lofty people of the earth languish."
"Siōngtè kám bô kàm-tshat tsit-ê tāi-tsì? I tsai lâng sim-lāi ê pì-bi̍t.","Won't God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h lāu-bú kah só͘ thiàⁿ ê bûn-tô͘ khiā tī piⁿ-á, tsiū tuì lāu-bú kóng, A-bú, khuànn, lí ê kiáⁿ!","Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, Woman, behold your son!"
"Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, lín tio̍h sūn-ho̍k Guá ê lu̍t-lē, siú Guá ê huat-tō͘, tsiàu án-ne lâi kiâⁿ,","I am Yahweh your God: walk in my statutes, and keep my ordinances, and do them;"
" Lín ta̍k tsá-khí tio̍h kiânn kong-pêⁿ, tsín-kiù siū tshiúⁿ-kiap ê lâi thuat-lī kiông-pō ê lâng ê tshiú, khióng-kiaⁿ Guá ê siū-khì ē in-uī lín só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ lâi huat-tsok, tshin-tshiūnn hué to̍h khí-lâi, sīm-tsì bô lâng ū huat-tō͘ phah-hua.","House of David, thus says Yahweh, Execute justice in the morning, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings."
"Tsóng-sī, ū tsi̍t-ê gín-á khuàⁿ-tio̍h in, tsiū khì kā Αpsalôm kóng. In nn̄g lâng kuáⁿ-kín tsàu kàu Ba-hu-lîm bó͘ lâng ê tshù, hit-ê lâng ê īⁿ lāi ū tséⁿ, in nn̄g lâng tsiū lo̍h-khì hia.","But a boy saw them, and told Absalom: and they went both of them away quickly, and came to the house of a man in Bahurim, who had a well in his court; and they went down there."
"Siōng iàu-kín ê sī lín tio̍h tsai, m̄-thang suî-piān tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kái-sueh king-tián tiong sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē.","knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation."
"Ioap kah tuè i ê kun-tuī kàu-uī liáu-āu, ū lâng thong-ti Ioap kóng, Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel lâi kìnn ông, ông sàng i khì, i mā pîng-an lī-khui.","When Joab and all the army who was with him had come, they told Joab, saying, Abner the son of Ner came to the king, and he has sent him away, and he is gone in peace."
"Lí bat kiânn guán só͘ bô phah-sǹg thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì, hit sî Lí kàng-lîm, tsiah-ê suaⁿ tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tín-tāng.","When you did terrible things which we didn't look for, you came down, the mountains quaked at your presence."
"Sàulô tsiū kā i ê kun-ho̍k hō͘ Tabi̍t tshīng, īng tâng ê thâu-khue hō͘ i tì, koh hō͘ i tshīng tsiàn-kah.","Saul clad David with his clothing, and he put a helmet of brass on his head, and he clad him with a coat of mail."
"In ē tuà gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn khì tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú, tsóng-sī, tshuē bē-tio̍h; in-uī I í-king lī-khui in.","They will go with their flocks and with their herds to seek Yahweh; But they won't find him. He has withdrawn himself from them."
"Isulael lâng kóng, Lâi! Lán tio̍h kui-uá Siōngtsú! I kā lán thiah-li̍h, mā ē kā lán i hó; I phah lán, mā ē kā lán ê siong pau khí-lâi.","Come, and let us return to Yahweh; For he has torn us to pieces, And he will heal us; He has injured us, And he will bind up our wounds."
"I tio̍h khiā tī tsè-si Êlīatsal ê bīn-tsîng, Êlīatsal tio̍h tsiàu o͘-lîng ê phuàⁿ-tuàn, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, thè i kiû mn̄g; i kah Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng lóng tio̍h tsiàu i ê bīng-līng lâi tshut, tsiàu i ê bīng-līng lâi ji̍p.","He shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him by the judgment of the Urim before Yahweh: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, both he, and all the children of Israel with him, even all the congregation."
"I ê sing-khu tshin-tshiūnn n̂g-gi̍k, bīn-māu tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà ê khuán, i ê ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn hué-pé, i ê tshiú kah kha sik-tì tshin-tshiūnn buâ-kng ê tâng, i kóng-uē ê siann tshin-tshiūnn kui tīn lâng ê siann.","his body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as flaming torches, and his arms and his feet like burnished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude."
"Hit-ê khah tsá ū teh ua̍h, tsit-má bô teh ua̍h ê bíng-siù, to̍h-sī tē-peh-ê ông, mā sī hit tshit-ê ông tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê, i mā tio̍h khì siū huí-bia̍t.","The beast that was, and is not, is himself also an eighth, and is of the seven; and he goes to destruction."
"Guá kah Thiⁿ-pē tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé.","I and the Father are one."
"Tio̍h tī sio̍k-tsuē tsing-seⁿ ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú, tī sio-tsè ê só͘-tsāi thâi sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ.","He shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering, and kill the sin offering in the place of burnt offering."
"Iosiúah kā tsiah-ê uē lóng siá tī Siōngtè lu̍t-huat ê tsheh, koh tī hia khiā tsi̍t tè tuā tsio̍h-thâu, to̍h-sī tī Siōngtsú sìng-só͘ ê piⁿ-á ê siōng tshiū kha.","Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God; and he took a great stone, and set it up there under the oak that was by the sanctuary of Yahweh."
"Lín ê Siōngtè kóng, Lín tio̍h an-uì, an-uì Guá ê jîn-bîn.","Comfort, comfort my people, says your God."
"Lótoh lī-pia̍t liáu-āu, Siōngtsú tuì Abúlâm kóng, Lí gia̍h thâu, tuì lí só͘ tiàm ê só͘-tsāi, ǹg tang, sai, lâm, pak lâi khuànn,","Yahweh said to Abram, after Lot was separated from him, Now, lift up your eyes, and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward,"
"Ài sio-tseⁿ ê lâng sī ài huān tsuē; tsū-ko ê lâng sī ka-kī tshú pāi-huāi.","He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction."
"Kuan-hē lú-pī ê kiáⁿ, Guá mā beh hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t kok, in-uī i mā sī lí seⁿ ê.","I will also make a nation of the son of the handmaid, because he is your seed."
"Nepkatnetsal jī-tsa̍p-saⁿ nî, sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn lia̍h-khì Iôtah lâng tshit-pah sì-tsa̍p-gō͘ miâ; tsóng-kiōng ū sì-tshing la̍k pah lâng.","in the three and twentieth year of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive of the Jews seven hundred forty-five persons: all the persons were four thousand and six hundred."
"Tsiū án-ne, Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân kah só͘-ū kun-tiúⁿ, í-ki̍p tsìng lâng m̄ tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē, lâi tuà tī Iôtah tē.","So Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, and all the people, didn't obey the voice of Yahweh, to dwell in the land of Judah."
"Gâ-lióng tsò A-kha-iah tsóng-tok ê sî, Iô-tá-iah lâng liân-ha̍p kong-kik Páulô, kā i thua-khì huat-tîng,","But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat,"
"Lí kā tuā kî siúⁿ-sù hō͘ kìng-uì Lí ê lâng, thang uī tsin-lí gia̍h-khí-lâi ia̍t. [Sè-la̍h]","You have given a banner to those who fear you, That it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah."
"Lî-á khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá, tsiū siám-uá hit-ê tshiûⁿ, kā Palân ê kha kheh tī tshiûⁿ-ni̍h ; Palân tsiū koh kā i phah.","The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and she thrust herself to the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he struck her again."
"Teh beh ji̍p Aigi̍p ê sî, i tsiū tuì i ê bó͘ Salái kóng, Guá tsai lí sī bīn-māu hó khuànn ê tsa-bó͘ lâng.","It happened, when he had come near to enter Egypt, that he said to Sarai his wife, See now, I know that you are a beautiful woman to look at."
"Piattò͘ uá-lâi kā Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, guá ê hiann-tī tik-tsuē guá, guá tio̍h sià-bián i kuí pái? Kám tio̍h tshit pái?","Then Peter came and said to him, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?"
"Abúlâm ê bó͘ Salái bô kā i seⁿ kiáⁿ. Salái ū tsi̍t-ê lú-pī, miâ kiò-tsò Hagal, sī Aigi̍p lâng.","Now Sarai, Abram's wife, bore him no children. She had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar."
"Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, mā sī Tû-kàⁿ-tseh ê nn̄g ji̍t tsîng, tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su teh tshuē khuàⁿ-tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-bô͘ lia̍h Iésu lâi kā I hāi-sí.","It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread, and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might sieze him by deception, and kill him."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsè-si Lēbī lâng siu kim-gîn kah khì-kū, tsiàu in ê khin-tāng, beh tuà kàu Êlúsalèm lán Siōngtè ê tiān.","So the priests and the Levites received the weight of the silver and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem to the house of our God."
"Sio gû-á ê lâng tio̍h īng tsuí sé i ê saⁿ, īng tsuí sé sing-khu, ē bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","He who burns her shall wash his clothes in water, and bathe his flesh in water, and shall be unclean until the even."
"Sìn I ê lâng bē siū sím-phuàⁿ, m̄-sìn I ê lâng í-king siū tīng tsuē, in-uī i m̄-sìn Siōngtè ê to̍k-seⁿ Kiáⁿ.","He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn't believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God."
"in hē in ê hō͘-tīng kīn-uá Guá ê hō͘-tīng, in ê mn̂g-khing kīn-uá Guá ê mn̂g-khing; in kah Guá ê tiong-kan tsí-put-kò sī keh tsi̍t tsuā tshiûⁿ, koh īng in só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì kā Guá ê sìng-miâ uè lah-sap, só͘-í Guá siū-khì lâi beh kā in siau-bia̍t.","in their setting of their threshold by my threshold, and their doorpost beside my doorpost, and there was but the wall between me and them; and they have defiled my holy name by their abominations which they have committed: therefore I have consumed them in my anger."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì tshin-tshiūnn tuā hong huat-tshut; to̍h-sī tsin thàu ê kńg-lê-á hong, ē tńg-se̍h lâi kong-kik pháiⁿ lâng ê thâu-khak.","Behold, the tempest of Yahweh, even his wrath, is gone forth, yes, a whirling tempest: it shall burst on the head of the wicked."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí ē kì-tit Lí ê liân-bín kah Lí ê tsû-ài, in-uī tse sī tsū kó͘ í-lâi to̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū ê.","Yahweh, remember your tender mercies and your loving kindness, For they are from old times."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Pîng-siông sî m̄-bat mn̄g Guá ê, taⁿ Guá hō͘ in mn̄g; iáu-buē ū tshuē Guá ê, taⁿ Guá hō͘ in tú-tio̍h; iáu-buē ū kiû-kiò Guá ê miâ ê, Guá tuì in kóng: Guá tī tsia! Guá tī tsia!","I am inquired of by those who didn't ask; I am found by those who didn't seek me: I said, See me, see me, to a nation that was not called by my name."
"In tshuē-tio̍h hûn-bōng tsiū khuài-lo̍k, huann-hí kàu bē kò͘-tit.","Who rejoice exceedingly, Are glad, when they can find the grave?"
"Tsóng-sī, Só͘lômóng ông ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì, jî-tshiánn Tabi̍t ê kok-uī ē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kian-kò͘ khí-lâi, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","But king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before Yahweh forever."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tshe Guá ê sù-tsiá, i ē tī Guá ê thâu-tsîng tsún-pī lō͘. Lín só͘ tshuē ê Tsú, ē hut-jiân lâi-kàu I ê tiān; bîng-iok ê sù-tsiá, to̍h-sī lín só͘ him-bō͘ ê, lí khuàⁿ, i lâi à.","Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me; and the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, behold, he comes! says Yahweh of Armies."
"Sàulô tshe lâng khì lia̍h Tabi̍t, Mikal kóng, I phuà-pēⁿ.","When Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick."
"Lāu-bú tsiūⁿ-khì lâu-tíng, kā i ê kiáⁿ hē tī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê bîn-tshn̂g, kuainn mn̂g liáu-āu tsiū tshut-lâi,","She went up and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut the door on him, and went out."
"Huilīsū lâng koh-tsài lâi, pò͘-tì tī Le-hua-im ê suaⁿ-kok.","The Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim."
"Guá í-king khui tséⁿ teh lim guā-pang ê tsuí, guá īng kha-tsiúⁿ ta̍h Aigi̍p só͘-ū ê hô, hō͘ i ta-khì. '","I have dug and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet I will dry up all the rivers of Egypt."
"In bē-tàng tshin-kīn Guá, tuì Guá kiânn tsè-si ê tsit-hūn, mā m̄-thang tshin-kīn Guá tsi̍t kiāⁿ sìng-mi̍h, to̍h-sī tsì-sìng ê mi̍h; in tio̍h tam-tng in ê kiàn-siàu kah in só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","They shall not come near to me, to execute the office of priest to me, nor to come near to any of my holy things, to the things that are most holy; but they shall bear their shame, and their abominations which they have committed."
"Kal-tí-ah ê kun-ping khì jiok ông, tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê pîng-guân jiok-tio̍h Tsetikiah. I ê kun-tuī lóng lī-khui i sì-suàⁿ-khì.","But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him."
"Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè thok I hiah-ê sù-tsiá, tshe in khì jîn-bîn hia, sī thàu-tsá to̍h khí-lâi tshe i, in-uī I liân-bín I ê tsú-bîn kah I tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Yahweh, the God of their fathers, sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending, because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì guá m̄-tsai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsa-mn̄g, só͘-í, guá mn̄g Páulô kám guān-ì khì Êlúsalèm, tī hia siū sím-mn̄g.","Being perplexed how to inquire concerning these things, I asked whether he was willing to go to Jerusalem and there be judged concerning these matters."
"Ehulaim lâng tuì Gîtióng kóng, Lí khì kah Mítiân lâng kau-tsiàn, bô kiò guán kah lí khì, ná ē án-ne khuán-thāi guán? In tsiū kah i tuā-tuā kè-kàu.","The men of Ephraim said to him, Why have you served us thus, that you didn't call us, when you went to fight with Midian? They did chide with him sharply."
"Só͘-í, kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē ê un-sù m̄-sī beh hō͘ sìn-tô͘, sī beh hō͘ bô sìn ê lâng tsò kì-hō; thuân hok-im ê un-sù m̄-sī beh hō͘ bô sìn ê lâng, sī beh hō͘ sìn-tô͘ tsò kì-hō.","Therefore other languages are for a sign, not to those who believe, but to the unbelieving; but prophesying is for a sign, not to the unbelieving, but to those who believe."
"Siōngtsú mn̄g kóng: Guá ná ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne? In kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ thè-āu; in ê ióng-sū thâi-su, kuáⁿ-kín tsàu, bô ua̍t-thâu; sì-kho͘-uî ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ! Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Why have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and have fled apace, and don't look back: terror is on every side, says Yahweh."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tsò tuā, ing-kai siū ki̍k tuā ê o-ló; I tī tsìng sîn-bîng ê tíng-bīn ing-kai siū kìng-uì.","For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! He is to be feared above all gods."
"I ìn kóng, I sī ū tsuē ê lâng á m̄-sī, guá m̄-tsai. Guá kan-taⁿ tsai tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì, í-tsîng guá tsheⁿ-mê, taⁿ guá ē khuànn-kìnn.","He therefore answered, I don't know if he is a sinner. One thing I do know: that though I was blind, now I see."
"Tuì hia tshuē tsia̍h-mi̍h, ba̍k-tsiu kim-kim khuànn hn̄g-hn̄g.","From there he spies out the prey. His eyes see it afar off."
"Lán ua̍h sī uī-tio̍h Tsú teh ua̍h, sí mā sī uī-tio̍h Tsú lâi sí, só͘-í, lán bô-lūn sī ua̍h á-sī sí, lóng sī sio̍k Tsú ê lâng.","For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's."
"Guá beh tsat iâⁿ uî guá ê tshù, tí-tòng kun-ping, tì-sú bô lâng tshut-ji̍p, pō-gio̍k ê lâng mā bô tuì in hia king-kuè, in-uī guá taⁿ tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h i.","I will encamp around my house against the army, That none pass through or return; And no oppressor will pass through them any more: For now I have seen with my eyes."
"lóng tsi̍t tuì tsi̍t tuì, ū kang ê ū bó ê, lâi-kàu Nó͘ah hia, tsìn-ji̍p tuā tsûn; tú tsiàu Siōngtsú bīng-līng Nó͘ah ê.","went by pairs to Noah into the ark, male and female, as God commanded Noah."
"In-uī Siōngtsú thiaⁿ sàn-tshiah lâng ê kî-kiû, bô khuànn-khin uī-tio̍h I siū kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê lâng.","For Yahweh hears the needy, And doesn't despise his captive people."
"Tsìnn-tsuâ ē tī hia tsò siū, seⁿ nn̄g, pū nn̄g, tshut kiáⁿ, koh tsū-tsi̍p kiáⁿ tī i ê pak-tó͘-ē; ing-tsiáu tsi̍t tuì tsi̍t tuì tsū-tsi̍p tī hia.","The arrow snake will make her nest there, And lay, hatch, and gather under her shade. Yes, the kites will be gathered there, every one with her mate."
"Lín só͘ tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, nā bô tshing-khì, tsiū thang kuè-lâi Siōngtsú ê tē ê sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú huē-bō͘ só͘ tiàm ê só͘-tsāi, tī guán tiong-kan tit-tio̍h gia̍p. Tsóng-sī, m̄-thang puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú, mā m̄-thang puē-gi̍k guán, m̄-thang tī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê tuâⁿ í-guā, uī ka-kī koh khí tuâⁿ.","However, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass over to the land of the possession of Yahweh, in which Yahweh's tent dwells, and take possession among us: but don't rebel against Yahweh, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar besides the altar of Yahweh our God."
"Tabi̍t bat kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tī khòng-iá it-tshè só͘-ū ê, guá kā i kò͘-siú, tì-sú sio̍k tī i ê bô sit-lo̍h tsi̍t hāng, si̍t-tsāi sī bô tshái-kang! I īng pháiⁿ pò guá ê hó.","Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him: and he has returned me evil for good."
"Lín m̄-thang tshut-khì tshân-ni̍h, mā m̄-thang kiânn tī lō͘-ni̍h; in-uī tī hia ū tuì-ti̍k ê to-kiàm, sì-kho͘-uî ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Don't go forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, and terror, are on every side."
"I khui khut, ku̍t hō͘ i tshim, i kìng-jiân pua̍h-lo̍h tī ka-kī só͘ khui ê hām-kheⁿ.","He has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made."
"Guá tsin huann-hí hù-tshut it-tshè lâi pang-tsān lín, sīm-tsì hù-tshut guá ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā. Kám kóng guá jú thiàⁿ lín, tit-tio̍h lín ê thiàⁿ tsiū jú tsió?","I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?"
"Siōngtsú koh hing-khí tsi̍t-ê tuì-ti̍k kong-kik Só͘lômóng, to̍h-sī Eliatah ê kiáⁿ Le-tsóng, i sī tuì i ê tsú Tso͘-ba ông Hatatetsel hia tô-tsáu lâi ê.","God raised up another adversary to him, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah."
"Iôséhuh ê a-hiaⁿ khì Sīkhiàm, tshī lāu-pē ê iûⁿ.","His brothers went to feed their father's flock in Shechem."
"Hūn-gia̍h tio̍h pun-tsò tshit hūn á-sī peh hūn, in-uī lí m̄-tsai tsiong-lâi ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tsai-hō ē lîm-kàu tē-tsiūⁿ.","Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; For you don't know what evil will be on the earth."
"Kā Su-tê-hua-no͘h kuáⁿ tshut-khì siâⁿ guā, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm. Tsò kiàn-tsìng ê lâng kā in ê guā-saⁿ kau hō͘ tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Sàulô ê siàu-liân lâng khì kò͘.","They threw him out of the city, and stoned him. The witnesses placed their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul."
"Tē-jī tuī o-ló kám-siā ê lâng beh kiâⁿ-khì kah hit tsi̍t tuī sio tú, guá kah jîn-bîn ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ kin-tuè in, tī siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tíng king-kuè hué-lô͘ ê lâu, ti̍t-kàu khui-khuah ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ,","The other company of those who gave thanks went to meet them, and I after them, with the half of the people, on the wall, above the tower of the furnaces, even to the broad wall,"
"Kuán-ke ê kah siâⁿ-siú, í-ki̍p hiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló kah hû-ióng hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê, tshe lâng khì kìⁿ E-hú, kóng, Guán sī lí ê lô͘-po̍k, kiàn-nā lí só͘ kā guán kóng ê, guán lóng ē khì kiâⁿ, guán bô beh siat-li̍p lâng tsò ông, lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, thang tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","He who was over the household, and he who was over the city, the elders also, and those who brought up the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are your servants, and will do all that you shall bid us; we will not make any man king: you do that which is good in your eyes."
"Tsóng-sī, tio̍h ū tsi̍t hāng, hiah-ê tsiah beh ín lán kah lán tuà, tsiâⁿ-tsò-kāng tsi̍t-ê jîn-bîn; to̍h-sī lán tiong-kan só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ lâng lóng tio̍h siū kat-lé, tshin-tshiūnn in siū kat-lé án-ne.","Only on this condition will the men consent to us to live with us, to become one people, if every male among us is circumcised, as they are circumcised."
"Kàu lí ê ji̍t-tsí buán-tsiok, tńg-khì lí ê tsó͘-sian hia, Guá ē hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun suà-tsiap lí ê uī, Guá mā ē kian-kò͘ i ê kok-uī.","It shall happen, when your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up your seed after you, who shall be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom."
"Lín ing-kai tio̍h khì tshuē Isulael tso̍k sit-bê ê iûⁿ.","Rather, go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
"Siōngtsú tshiú-ni̍h the̍h pue, pue lāi ê tsiú khí phe̍h, pue lāi ū kuè-thàu ê tsiú muá-muá; I kā tsiú piàⁿ tshut-lâi, tē-tsiūⁿ ê pháiⁿ lâng lóng lim tsit-ê tsiú, lim kàu liân tse-tái mā ta.","For in the hand of Yahweh there is a cup, Full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours it out. Indeed the wicked of the earth drink and drink it to its very dregs."
"Lín ū tì-huī ê lâng, tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē, ū tì-sik ê lâng tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá kóng.","Hear my words, you wise men; Give ear to me, you who have knowledge."
"Uī-tio̍h beh tsín-kiù lán thuat-lī hiān-kim siâ-ok ê sè-tāi, Ki-tok ū tsiàu lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè ê tsí-ì lâi hiàn I pún-sin.","who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father"
"Tio̍h siu pêⁿ lí kha kiânn ê lō͘; tio̍h kian-kò͘ lí só͘-ū ê lō͘-tô͘.","Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established."
"Tsia̍h liáu-āu koh phâng pue, kóng, Tsit-ê pue sī sin ê iok, sī īng guá ê hueh siat-li̍p ê, lín ta̍k pái lim ê sî, tio̍h tsiàu án-ne lâi kì-liām guá.","In the same way he also took the cup, after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink, in memory of me."
"In tú siūⁿ beh thâi Páulô ê sî, ū siau-sit thuân kàu Lô-má kun-tuī ê iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, kóng tsuân Êlúsalèm teh khí jiáu-luān.","As they were trying to kill him, news came up to the commanding officer of the regiment that all Jerusalem was in an uproar."
"Tsetikiah ông tshe lâng khì tshuā I-é-lí-miah sian-ti, ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān ê tē-saⁿ-ê mn̂g, lâi-kàu ông hia. Ông tsiū tuì I-é-lí-miah kóng, Guá mn̄g lí tsi̍t hāng sū, lí lóng m̄-thang tuì guá ún-muâ.","Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet to him into the third entry that is in the house of Yahweh: and the king said to Jeremiah, I will ask you a thing; hide nothing from me."
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu m̄-thang khó-liân i, tio̍h īng miā puê miā, ba̍k-tsiu puê ba̍k-tsiu, tshuì-khí puê tshuì-khí, tshiú puê tshiú, kha puê kha.","Your eyes shall not pity; life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot."
"Símòng ìn kóng, Guá siūⁿ sī hit-ê hông bián-tû khah tsē ê lâng. Iésu kā i kóng, Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn tsìng-khak.","Simon answered, He, I suppose, to whom he forgave the most. He said to him, You have judged correctly."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu Ho-hu-la̍h kau tī i ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú kah siàu-siūⁿ i ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê tshiú; tú tshin-tshiūnn Guá ū kā Iôtah ông Tsetikiah kau tī i ê tuì-ti̍k, to̍h-sī siàu-siūⁿ i ê sèⁿ-miā ê Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú.","Thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will give Pharaoh Hophra king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of those who seek his life; as I gave Zedekiah king of Judah into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, who was his enemy, and sought his life."
"Lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng in-khîn pān tāi-tsì ê lâng bô? I ē khiā tī ông ê bīn-tsîng, bô beh khiā tī kē-tsàn lâng ê bīn-tsîng.","Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings; He won't serve obscure men."
"Iôséhuh kóng, Nā-sī gîn īng liáu, lín thang khan lín ê tsing-seⁿ lâi, guá uī-tio̍h lín ê tsing-seⁿ beh hō͘ lín bí-niûⁿ.","Joseph said, Give me your livestock; and I will give you food for your livestock, if your money is gone."
"Lâng in-uī tsit sè-kài teh beh huat-sing ê tāi-tsì kiaⁿ kah hūn-khì, in-uī thinn-tíng ê kng-thé lóng ē iô-tāng.","men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens will be shaken."
"Guá siá phue hō͘ só͘-ū tuà tī Lô-má, Siōngtè só͘ thiàⁿ, siū kíng-tiàu tsò I ê sìn-tô͘ ê lâng. Guān lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, sù lìn un-tián kah pîng-an!","to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Lí ê kiânn kan-îm kah pa̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì-huán, in-uī m̄-sī lâng tshuē lí kiânn kan-îm, sī lí īng mi̍h-kiāⁿ sàng lâng, m̄-sī lâng sàng lí; só͘-í, lí kah pa̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì-huán.","You are different from other women in your prostitution, in that none follows you to play the prostitute; and whereas you give hire, and no hire is given to you, therefore you are different."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tshut-khì, tsò-hué kè-bô͘ beh án-tsuáⁿ lâi hāi-sí Iésu.","But the Pharisees went out, and conspired against him, how they might destroy him."
"Amí-me-li̍k koh tuì Abulahàm kóng, Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h, tsiah tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì?","Abimelech said to Abraham, What did you see, that you have done this thing?"
" Taⁿ tsit-ê lâng īng i tsò put-gī ê tāi-tsì só͘ tit-tio̍h ê kang-tsînn bé tsi̍t tè tē, i tò-thâu-tsai sí tī hia, pak-tó͘ piak-li̍h, tn̂g-á-tō͘ lóng lâu tshut-lâi.","Now this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness, and falling headlong, his body burst open, and all his intestines gushed out."
"Līng-guā tsi̍t-ê huān-lâng kā hit-ê tsik-pī, kóng, Lí kah I kāng-khuán teh siū-hîng, lí kám m̄-kiaⁿ Siōngtè?","But the other answered, and rebuking him said, Don't you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?"
"mā bô lâng lâi tsín-kiù, in-uī lī-khui Sitòng tsin hn̄g, in koh bô kah pa̍t lâng óng-lâi. Hit-ê siâⁿ tī hit-ê uá-kīn Biat-le-ho͘p ê suaⁿ-kok.","There was no deliverer, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any man; and it was in the valley that lies by Beth Rehob. They built the city, and lived therein."
"Tsiū uat-khì lō͘ piⁿ lâi kìnn i, kóng, Lâi, hō͘ guá kah lí tsò-hué khùn. In-uī i m̄-tsai i sī i ê sim-pū. I ìn kóng, Lí beh kah guá khùn, beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h hō͘ guá?","He turned to her by the way, and said, Please come, let me come in to you, for he didn't know that she was his daughter-in-law. She said, What will you give me, that you may come in to me?"
"Lín m̄-tsai lín teh kìng-pài siáⁿ-mi̍h, guán tsai guán teh kìng-pài siáⁿ-mi̍h, in-uī tsín-kiù sī tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng tshut-lâi ê.","You worship that which you don't know. We worship that which we know; for salvation is from the Jews."
"Ông īng pháiⁿ siaⁿ-sàu ìn jîn-bîn; i pàng-sak lāu lâng só͘ hiàn ê kè-tshik,","The king answered the people roughly, and forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him,"
"Ū tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì guá bat tuì Siōngtsú kiû, guá iû-guân tì-ì ài tit-tio̍h; to̍h-sī tsi̍t-sì-lâng tuà tī Siōngtsú ê tiān, khuànn I ê îng-kng, siàu-liām I ê tiān.","One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, That I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, To see Yahweh's beauty, And to inquire in his temple."
"Āu-bīn hit king tsì-sìng-só͘, tsí ū tuā-tsè-si ta̍k nî tsi̍t pái ka-kī ji̍p-khì, ta̍k pái tio̍h tuà hueh ji̍p-khì, uī-tio̍h i pún-sin kah jîn-bîn bô-ì-tiong huān ê tsuē lâi hiàn tsè.","but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offers for himself, and for the errors of the people."
"Siōngtsú koh kóng, Guá taⁿ tò tńg-lâi Si-óng, beh tiàm tī Êlúsalèm ê tiong-kan. Êlúsalèm beh kiò-tsò sîng-si̍t ê siâⁿ, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ beh kiò-tsò ' sìng-suaⁿ'.","Thus says Yahweh: I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Jerusalem shall be called The City of Truth;' and the mountain of Yahweh of Armies, The Holy Mountain.'"
"Lí koh tī Ka-nân tē khì-kàu Kal-tí-ah kiânn tsin tsē îm-luān, iáu-koh bô buán-ì.","You have moreover multiplied your prostitution to the land of merchants, to Chaldea; and yet you weren't satisfied with this."
"Tsik-pī pháiⁿ lâng ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h huann-hí, hó uē ê tsiok-hok mā ē lîm-kàu i.","But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, And a rich blessing will come on them."
"Tsiàu I tuì lán tsó͘-sian ê ìng-ín, lâi liân-bín Abulahàm kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun kàu bān-sè-tāi.","As he spoke to our fathers, To Abraham and his seed forever."
"Hagal kā Abúlâm seⁿ Isimael ê sî, Abúlâm peh-tsa̍p-la̍k huè.","Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to Abram."
"In-uī tuì i lâi kóng, guân tsuē sī i ê khua-kháu, ka-kī siūⁿ kóng i ê tsuē-ok íng-uán bē lō͘-hiān, bē siū thó-ià.","For he flatters himself in his own eyes, Too much to detect and hate his sin."
"Sàulô huan-hù i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lí tio̍h kā guá tshuē ang-î, hō͘ guá thang khì i hia mn̄g i. Lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tī Ian-tol ū tsi̍t-ê ang-î.","Then said Saul to his servants, Seek me a woman who has a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her. His servants said to him, Behold, there is a woman who has a familiar spirit at Endor."
"Ammóng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Alâm lâng tô-tsáu, in mā tī Abisai ê bīn-tsîng tsáu ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi. Ioap tsiū tuì Ammóng lâng hia tńg-khì, lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","When the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai, and entered into the city. Then Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem."
"Iésu tī tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm ê lō͘ tiong, kiò tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ lâi piⁿ-á, kā in kóng,","As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them,"
"Asiul ông khí-lâi piàn kiâⁿ hit-ê tē, koh khí-lâi uî-kong Sa-má-lī-a sann nî.","Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years."
"Saⁿ tuī ê lâng tsiū lóng pûn sàu-kak, kòng-phuà àng, tò tshiú gia̍h hué-pé, tsiàⁿ tshiú gia̍h sàu-kak, lâi pûn, lâi huah, Siōngtsú kah Gîtióng ê to.","The three companies blew the trumpets, and broke the pitchers, and held the torches in their left hands, and the trumpets in their right hands with which to blow; and they cried, The sword of Yahweh and of Gideon."
"Ke-ná-nah ê kiáⁿ Tsetikiah tsò thih-kak, kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí ē īng tsiah-ê thih-kak khì tak Alâm lâng, kàu in bia̍t-bông uî-tsí. '","Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus says Yahweh, With these shall you push the Syrians, until they be consumed."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Guá ē hun-pia̍t Guá ê jîn-bîn só͘ tuà ê Go-sián tē, tī hia bē ū kui tīn ê hô͘-sîn, thang hō͘ lí tsai-iáⁿ Guá tī thian-hā tsò Siōngtsú.","I will set apart in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end you may know that I am Yahweh in the midst of the earth."
"Siōngtsú tsiū sàu tsin thàu ê sai-hong kā tsháu-me̍h tshue khí-lâi, kuáⁿ ji̍p-khì Âng-hái, bô lâu kah tsi̍t tsiah tsháu-me̍h tī Aigi̍p ê sì-kho͘-uî.","Yahweh turned an exceeding strong west wind, which took up the locusts, and drove them into the Red Sea. There remained not one locust in all the borders of Egypt."
"I ìn kóng, Guá ê a-pa, lí í-king tuì Siōngtsú khui tshuì, tsiū tio̍h tsiàu lí ê tshuì só͘ kóng-tshut ê lâi tuì guá tsò, in-uī Siōngtsú í-king uī-tio̍h lí pò-siû lí ê tuì-ti̍k Ammóng lâng.","She said to him, My father, you have opened your mouth to Yahweh; do to me according to that which has proceeded out of your mouth, because Yahweh has taken vengeance for you on your enemies, even on the children of Ammon."
"Guān in ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ lóng pâi tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng; Lí uī-tio̍h guá só͘-ū ê tsuē-kò án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi guá, kiû Lí tsiàu án-ne kā in khuán-thāi; in-uī guá ê thó͘-khuì tsin tsē, guá ê sim mā hūn-khì.","Let all their wickedness come before you; Do to them, as you have done to me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In-uī lí bē kì-tit Guá, kā Guá hiat tī lí ê kha-tsiah-āu, taⁿ lí tio̍h tam-tng lí ê îm-luān kah lí hòng-tshiòng su-io̍k ê tsuē.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have forgotten me, and cast me behind your back, therefore bear you also your lewdness and your prostitution."
" Lâng nā ah lín khì-kàu huē-tn̂g á-sī thóng-tī-tsiá kah kuaⁿ-uân ê bīn-tsîng, lín m̄-bián huân-ló beh án-tsuáⁿ piān-kái á-sī tio̍h kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","When they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, don't be anxious how or what you will answer, or what you will say;"
" Guá beh tī Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael tiong hián-tshut Guá ê sìng-miâ, mā bô iông-ín Guá ê sìng-miâ koh siū siat-to̍k; lia̍t kok lâng tsiū ē tsai Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú — Isulael tiong ê sìng ê.","My holy name will I make known in the midst of my people Israel; neither will I allow my holy name to be profaned any more: and the nations shall know that I am Yahweh, the Holy One in Israel."
"Sisela̍h ê lāu-bú tuì thang-á khuàⁿ tshut-khì, tuì thang-á-tsí-ni̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah, tsáinn-iūnn i ê tshia bān-bān lâi? tsáinn-iūnn i ê tshia-lián hiah iân-tshiân?","Through the window she looked forth, and cried, The mother of Sisera cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why do the wheels of his chariots wait?"
"Tio̍h the̍h hiah-ê saⁿ-khò͘ lâi, kā Alông tshīng lāi-saⁿ kah tsè-si ho̍k lāi-bīn ê guā-phàu, í-ki̍p tsè-si ho̍k liân pó͘-kuà, mā kā i hâ īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu só͘ tsit tsè-si ho̍k ê tuà.","You shall take the garments, and put on Aaron the coat, the robe of the ephod, the ephod, and the breastplate, and dress him with the skillfully woven band of the ephod;"
"Mô͘se bīng-līng in kóng, Muí tshit nî ê lō͘-bué, to̍h-sī tī tháu-pàng ê nî tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, Tuà-pêⁿ-tseh ê sî,","Moses commanded them, saying, At the end of every seven years, in the set time of the year of release, in the feast of tents,"
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū saⁿ-bān gō͘-tshing sì-pah miâ.","His army, and those who were numbered of them, were thirty-five thousand four hundred."
" Guá m̄-sī kóng lín tāi-ke lóng án-ne; guá tsai guá só͘ kíng-suán ê. To̍k-to̍k tse sī beh ìng-giām king-tián só͘ kóng kah guá tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g ê lâng ē puē-gi̍k guá.","I don't speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen. But that the Scripture may be fulfilled, He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.'"
"Só͘-í, Iésu kā in kóng, Lín kí-khí Jîn-tsú ê sî, tsiū tsai guá sī hit uī. Guá só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì bô tsi̍t hāng sī tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù, lóng sī tsiàu Thiⁿ-pē kà-sī guá ê lâi kóng.","Jesus therefore said to them, When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I AM he, and I do nothing of myself, but as my Father taught me, I say these things."
"Tio̍h kā tsiah-ê mi̍h tsò sò͘-tsè, tuà kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kau-tài tsè-si, hō͘ i tuà kàu tuâⁿ tsîng.","You shall bring the meal offering that is made of these things to Yahweh: and it shall be presented to the priest, and he shall bring it to the altar."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lín tiong-kan ê jîn-bîn sī tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng; lí kíng lāi ê mn̂g lóng khui tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng; hué sio lí ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","Behold, your troops in your midst are women. The gates of your land are set wide open to your enemies. The fire has devoured your bars."
"Guān Tsú ín-tshuā lín ê sim, lâi thé-giām Siōngtè ê thiàⁿ kah Ki-tok ê thun-lún.","May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ."
"Samuel kā Isulael tsuân ke kóng, Lín nā tsi̍t-sim kui-sūn Siōngtsú, tsiū tio̍h tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì guā-pang ê sîn-bîng kah A-si-tha-lot, kian-sim kui-ǹg Siōngtsú, kan-taⁿ ho̍k-sāi I, I ē kiù lín thuat-lī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú.","Samuel spoke to all the house of Israel, saying, If you do return to Yahweh with all your heart, then put away the foreign gods and the Ashtaroth from among you, and direct your hearts to Yahweh, and serve him only; and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines."
"I-é-lí-miah kóng, In-uī guá ê tông-pau ê huí-siong, guá mā siū-tio̍h huí-siong. Guá hui-siông ai-siong, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kā guá khîⁿ tiâu-leh.","For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt: I mourn; dismay has taken hold on me."
"Thang tâng-sim tâng siaⁿ îng-iāu Siōngtè— lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê Thiⁿ-pē.","that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ."
"Iésu tshun tshiú kā i bong, kóng, Guá khíng, hō͘ lí tshing-khì! I ê thái-ko suî-sî tshing-khì.","Jesus stretched out his hand, and touched him, saying, I want to. Be made clean. Immediately his leprosy was cleansed."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú khui Palân ê ba̍k-tsiu, i tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá khiā tī lō͘-ni̍h, tshiú pue̍h to; Palân tsiū ànn thâu phak tī tē-ni̍h.","Then Yahweh opened the eyes of Balaam, and he saw the angel of Yahweh standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and he bowed his head, and fell on his face."
"Kah lín hiah-ê Ti̍k-pia̍t sù-tô͘ pí khí-lâi, guá siūⁿ guá tsi̍t-sut-á to bô khah su.","For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles."
"Kuan-hē i tī tsit kuí hāng tāi-tsì ê tiong-kan só͘ huān ê tsi̍t hāng, tsè-si tio̍h án-ne kā i sio̍k, i tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián. Só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lóng kui hō͘ tsè-si kah sò͘-tsè sio-siâng.","The priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin that he has sinned in any of these things, and he will be forgiven; and the rest shall be the priest's, as the meal offering.'"
"I só͘ huān it-tshè ê tsuē bô koh kā i ē kì-tit. I kiânn tsìng-ti̍t kah ha̍p-lí ê tāi-tsì, tsiū it-tīng ē ua̍h.","None of his sins that he has committed shall be remembered against him: he has done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live."
"Ionáthan beh khì Huilīsū ê kun-iâⁿ, só͘ beh kuè hiah-ê kuan-kháu ê tiong-kan, tsit pîng ū gê hîng ê kiā piah, hit pîng mā ū gê hîng ê kiā piah, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Pò-siat, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Se-nî.","Between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over to the Philistines' garrison, there was a rocky crag on the one side, and a rocky crag on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh."
"In it-tīng bô khang-khang lô-khó͘, só͘ seⁿ ê mā bô tú-tio̍h tsai-hāi, in-uī in lóng sī tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú sù-hok ê lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun; in ê kiáⁿ-sun mā beh kah i ū hūn.","They shall not labor in vain, nor bring forth for calamity; for they are the seed of the blessed of Yahweh, and their offspring with them."
"Koh tio̍h tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê tâng kau, kau tī liú-phàn, hō͘ pò͘-pênn liân tsò tsi̍t-ê.","You shall make fifty clasps of brass, and put the clasps into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one."
"Tio̍h tsò puânn, uánn, pue, pân, thang īng lâi kuàn-tiān; lóng tio̍h īng sûn-kim lâi tsò.","You shall make its dishes, its spoons, its ladles, and its bowls to pour out offerings with. Of pure gold shall you make them."
"Suî-jiân án-ne, in iû-guân koh huān tsuē, bô in-uī Siōngtè kî-biāu ê tsok-uî lâi sìn I.","For all this they still sinned, And didn't believe in his wondrous works."
"Īng tshiú uá tshuì lâi nà tsuí ê ū saⁿ-pah lâng, kî-tha hiah-ê jîn-bîn lóng kuī lo̍h-khì lim tsuí.","The number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, was three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down on their knees to drink water."
"Pí-la̍h-to thiaⁿ-tio̍h in án-ne kóng, tsiū koh khah kiaⁿ.","When therefore Pilate heard this saying, he was more afraid."
"Iô-há-neh tuì in kóng, Kui-tīng ê suè í-guā, m̄-thang kā lâng ke thiu.","He said to them, Collect no more than that which is appointed to you."
"I ē siū siong-hāi kah lîng-jio̍k; i ê kiàn-siàu bē-tàng sé-tû.","He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away."
"In kàu Gilia̍t tē, kìⁿ-tio̍h Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, tuì in kóng,","They came to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and they spoke with them, saying,"
"In-uī Siōngtè tshe I ê Kiáⁿ lâi sè-kan, m̄-sī beh sím-phuàⁿ sè-kan, sī beh thong-kuè I lâi tsín-kiù sè-kan.","For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him."
" Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē ê siann tsiū siū-khì, tsiù-tsuā kóng,","Yahweh heard the voice of your words, and was angry, and swore, saying,"
"Lí tio̍h siūⁿ Siōngtè ê tsok-uî, in-uī I hō͘ i uan-khì ê, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng hō͘ i koh piàn ti̍t?","Consider the work of God, for who can make that straight, which he has made crooked?"
"In sì-kho͘-uî kā i kong-kik tshin-tshiūnn kò͘ hn̂g ê lâng. In-uī i puē-puān guá. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","As keepers of a field are they against her round about, because she has been rebellious against me, says Yahweh."
"I ìn guá kóng, Lí kám m̄-tsai tsiah-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù? Guá kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, guá m̄-tsai.","He answered me, Don't you know what these are? I said, No, my lord."
"Guán ê tsing-seⁿ mā tio̍h kah guán tsò-hué khì, liân tsi̍t tsiah mā bô beh lâu-leh, in-uī guán tio̍h tuì hit tiong-kan tshú-lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè. Guán koh iáu-buē kàu hia, mā m̄-tsai tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","Our livestock also shall go with us. There shall not a hoof be left behind, for of it we must take to serve Yahweh our God; and we don't know with what we must serve Yahweh, until we come there."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Ū tsai-hō, hui-siông ê tsai-hō; lí khuàⁿ, teh beh kàu à!","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: An evil, an only evil; behold, it comes."
"Iobuh ìn kóng:","Then Job answered,"
"Guá tshut siaⁿ kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I ē tuì I ê sìng-suaⁿ ìn guá. [Sè-la̍h]","I cry to Yahweh with my voice, And he answers me out of his holy hill. Selah."
"' Tsú kóng, thiⁿ sī guá ê pó-tsō, tē sī guá ê kha-ta̍h. Lín beh kā guá khí siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán ê tshù? guá an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi tī tó-uī?","heaven is my throne, And the earth a footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build me?' says the Lord; Or what is the place of my rest?"
" Lín in-uī tsiah-ê iáu-koh bô siū tsik-tok lâi kui-ǹg Guá, tsò tāi-tsì huán-tuì Guá,","If by these things you won't be reformed to me, but will walk contrary to me;"
"In tiong-kan nā ū lâng bô sìn-si̍t, in ê bô sìn-si̍t kám ē hō͘ Siōngtè ê ē piàn-tsò bô sìn-si̍t?","For what if some were without faith? Will their lack of faith nullify the faithfulness of God?"
"Iésu tuì kûn-tsiòng lóng īng phì-jū kā in kóng. Sū-si̍t siōng, ta̍k pái kah in kóng-uē lóng ū īng phì-jū.","Jesus spoke all these things in parables to the multitudes; and without a parable, he didn't speak to them,"
"Tē-jī ji̍t, Isulael lâng tsiū tsìn-tsîng khì kong-kik Biāniámín lâng.","The children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day."
"I īng hong tsò I ê sù-tsiá, īng hué-iām tsò I ê tshe-īng.","He makes his messengers winds; His servants flames of fire."
"Lí tī i ê thâu-tsîng piàⁿ khang thó͘-tē, i ê kin tìng tshim, tsiū seⁿ-thuàⁿ muá-tē.","You cleared the ground for it. It took deep root, and filled the land."
"Babúlông ông tī Lip-la̍h thâi Tsetikiah hiah-ê kiáⁿ, hō͘ i tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h; Babúlông ông koh thâi Iôtah só͘-ū tsun-kuì ê lâng,","Then the king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah in Riblah before his eyes: also the king of Babylon killed all the nobles of Judah."
"M̄-koh, lín tiong-kan tsò tuā ê lâng tio̍h tsò lín ê tshe-īng.","But he who is greatest among you will be your servant."
"Lí ū án-tsuáⁿ kà-sī bû-ti ê lâng, hō͘ i koh khah tsai-iáⁿ tsin-si̍t ê tì-sik?","How have you counseled him who has no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!"
"Thiⁿ-sài tsiàu lâng ê tshùn-tshioh, to̍h-sī thiⁿ-sài ê tshùn-tshioh niû siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, kiat-kó sī tshiûⁿ-kuân la̍k-tsa̍p kong-tshioh.","Its wall is one hundred forty-four cubits, by the measure of a man, that is, of an angel."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h khì phah Amáli̍k, tsuân-pō͘ kā in bia̍t-bông, m̄-thang pó-sioh in, kā lâm, lí, gín-á kah tsia̍h ling ê, í-ki̍p gû, iûⁿ, lo̍k-tô kah lî-á, tsuân-pō͘ kā in thâi-sí. '","Now go and strike Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and don't spare them; but kill both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and donkey."
"In-uī lán tāi-ke lóng tio̍h khiā tī Ki-tok ê bīn-tsîng siū sím-phuàⁿ, ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h tsiàu ka-kī tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê sing-khu só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, bô-lūn sī hó á-sī pháiⁿ, lâi tsiap-siū pò-ìng.","For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad."
"Pí-la̍h-to kā I kóng, Lí m̄ kā guá kóng ho͘h? Lí kám m̄-tsai guá ū kuân thang pàng Lí, mā ū kuân thang kā Lí tìng si̍p-jī-kè?","Pilate therefore said to him, Aren't you speaking to me? Don't you know that I have power to release you, and have power to crucify you?"
"I kā tsiah-ê uē tuì guá kóng, guá tsiū bīn ǹg tē, tiām-tiām bô kóng-uē.","and when he had spoken to me according to these words, I set my face toward the ground, and was mute."
"Siat-sú lí kíng-kài pháiⁿ lâng, i nā bô ua̍t tńg-sin, lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ kah i ê pháiⁿ lō͘, i tsiū ē sí tī i ê tsuē; tsóng-sī, lí ū kiù lí ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","Yet if you warn the wicked, and he doesn't turn from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but you have delivered your soul."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Guá nā tit-tio̍h un-tián tī ông ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, ông nā huann-hí ín-tsún guá só͘ tshíng, kiânn guá só͘ kiû ê, tsiū tshiánn ông kah Hamán lâi hù guá só͘ beh thè in siat ê iàn-si̍k; guá bîn-á-tsài beh tsiàu ông só͘ kóng ê lâi kiâⁿ.","if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do tomorrow as the king has said."
"Hit sî, bûn-tô͘ tsiah liáu-kái Iésu só͘ kóng ê, sī teh tsí kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh.","Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptizer."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū saⁿ-bān nn̄g-tshing nn̄g-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of them, were thirty-two thousand two hundred."
"Samuel the̍h tsi̍t pân iû, tó tī Sàulô ê thâu-khak tíng, kā i tsim, kóng, Tse kám m̄-sī Siōngtsú kā lí buah iû, lâi tsò I ê sán-gia̍p ê thâu-lâng?","Then Samuel took the vial of oil, and poured it on his head, and kissed him, and said, Isn't it that Yahweh has anointed you to be prince over his inheritance?"
"Kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng tsō-tsok sǹg bē-liáu ê pe̍h-tsha̍t uē lâi kong-kik guá, tsóng-sī, guá beh tsuan-sim tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī.","The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts."
"I tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū, nî-huè, hó-gia̍h kah îng-kng lóng buán-tsiok tsiū kuè-sin. I ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","He died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son reigned in his place."
"Iésu kā hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng kóng, Lí ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián à.","He said to her, Your sins are forgiven."
"Kuan-hē hái piⁿ khòng-iá ê bi̍k-sī. Ū tuì khòng-iá kah tuì thang kiaⁿ ê tē lâi ê, tshin-tshiūnn lâm-hong ê kông hong sàu kuè-khì.","The burden of the wilderness of the sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep through, it comes from the wilderness, from an awesome land."
"Huâ-láu kóng, Lín pîn-tuāⁿ! Lín pîn-tuāⁿ! Só͘-í, lín kóng, ' Tsún guán khì tsè-sū Siōngtè. '","But he said, You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, Let us go and sacrifice to Yahweh.'"
"Iésu thong-kuè tiùⁿ-lî, to̍h-sī I ka-kī ê sing-khu, uī lán khui tsi̍t tiâu sin ê ua̍h-lō͘.","by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;"
"Lí ê tsiànn ba̍k nā ín-khí lí huān tsuē, tio̍h kā i ó͘ hiat-ka̍k. Lîng-khó sit-khì sing-khu ê tsi̍t-pō͘-hūn, pí tsuân-sin hó-hó hiat lo̍h tē-ga̍k khah hó.","If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna."
"Tsóng-sī, guân-khí-thâu, Siōngtè tshòng-tsō lâng ū lâm ū lí.","But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female."
"Siōngtè koh tuì Abulahàm kóng, Lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tio̍h li̍k-tāi tsun-siú Guá ê iok.","God said to Abraham, As for you, you will keep my covenant, you and your seed after you throughout their generations."
"Mô͘se ǹg thiⁿ tshun-tshut i ê kuái-á, Siōngtsú tsiū khí luî lo̍h pha̍uh, ū hué kiânn tī tē-bīn tsiūⁿ; Siōngtsú lo̍h pha̍uh tī Aigi̍p tē.","Moses stretched forth his rod toward the heavens, and Yahweh sent thunder, hail, and lightning flashed down to the earth. Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt."
"Isulael ê tsú-bîn iáu teh kóng, ' Tsú ê lō͘ bô kong-pêⁿ! ' Isulael ê tsú-bîn, Guá ê lō͘ kám bô kong-pêⁿ? Kám m̄-sī lín ê lō͘ bô kong-pêⁿ?","Yet says the house of Israel, The way of the Lord is not equal. house of Israel, are not my ways equal? are not your ways unequal?"
"I mā tio̍h īng tsit-ê sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ piⁿ, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê hueh tio̍h piàⁿ tī tuâⁿ-kha hō͘ i lâu, tse sī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","He shall sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar; and the rest of the blood shall be drained out at the base of the altar. It is a sin offering."
"koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsuân tē ū liû-hông, ū iâm, ū hué-sio, bô tsìng-tsoh, bô tshut-sán, liân tsháu mā bô huat-tō͘ seⁿ tī hia, tshin-tshiūnn So͘tóm, Ammo͘la̍h, Atmah, Tse-bó-ím ê huí-huāi, to̍h-sī kah Siōngtsú tuā siū-khì ê sî só͘ huí-huāi ê sio-siâng.","and that the whole land of it is sulfur, and salt, and a burning, that it is not sown, nor bears, nor any grass grows therein, like the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which Yahweh overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:"
"Só͘-í, lán m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn kî-tha ê lâng teh khùn, tio̍h kíng-síng kín-sīn.","so then let's not sleep, as the rest do, but let's watch and be sober."
"Eliiah kā Elísiah kóng, Lí tshiánn tiàm tsia, in-uī Siōngtsú tshe guá khì Bethel. Elísiah kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú kah lí ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá bô beh lī-khui lí. Nn̄g lâng tsiū lo̍h-khì Bethel.","Elijah said to Elisha, Please wait here, for Yahweh has sent me as far as Bethel. Elisha said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. So they went down to Bethel."
"In-uī in tuì I bô tiong-si̍t, bô tsīn-tiong siú I ê iok.","For their heart was not right with him, Neither were they faithful in his covenant."
"To̍k-to̍k lí tio̍h kuat-ì, m̄-thang tsia̍h hueh, in-uī hueh sī ua̍h-miā; lí m̄-thang tsia̍h bah, suà tsia̍h i ê ua̍h-miā.","Only be sure that you don't eat the blood: for the blood is the life; and you shall not eat the life with the flesh."
"Tsóng-sī, I kíng-suán Iôtah ê tsi-tso̍k, I só͘ ì-ài ê Si-óng suaⁿ;","But chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion which he loved."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló kóng, kā i kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín lâi kám sī beh mn̄g Guá? Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá m̄ hō͘ lí mn̄g.","Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Is it to inquire of me that you have come? As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I will not be inquired of by you."
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē tsiū kā i kóng, Lí iáu khiàm tsi̍t hāng; tio̍h khì bē lí só͘-ū ê tsâi-sán lâi pun hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng, án-ne, lí tsiū ū tsik-tsū tsâi-pó tī thinn-tíng, jiân-āu tsiah lâi tuè guá.","When Jesus heard these things, he said to him, You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have, and distribute it to the poor. You will have treasure in heaven. Come, follow me."
"Asiul ông ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h hong-siaⁿ kóng: Kú-si̍t ông Ti̍khapka tshut-lâi beh kah lí kau-tsiàn. I tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Hitsekia, kā in huan-hù, kóng,","He heard news concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He has come out to fight against you. When he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,"
"I to̍h-sī king-tián só͘ kóng, Lín tsiah-ê khí-tsù sai-hū só͘ khì-sak ê tsio̍h, í-king tsiâⁿ-tsò tshù-kak-thâu ê ki-tsio̍h.","He is the stone which was regarded as worthless by you, the builders, which has become the head of the corner.'"
"Sian-ti Eliiah siá phue kià hō͘ Io-lâm, kóng, Siōngtsú — lí ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' In-uī lí bô kiâⁿ lí ê pē — Iô-sa-huat ê lō͘ kah Iôtah ông Asah ê lō͘,","There came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus says Yahweh, the God of David your father, Because you have not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat your father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,"
"Le-ba-nòng tuì tshân-iá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ lo̍h-lâi ê seh kám ē tsua̍t-tn̄g? Tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâu lo̍h-lâi ê líng-tsuí kám ē ta-khì?","Shall the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field? or shall the cold waters that flow down from afar be dried up?"
"Piattò͘ tsiū suî-sî kah in khì, khì-kàu-uī tsiū ū lâng tshuā i khì lâu-tíng ê pâng-king. Tsìng kuáⁿ-hū khiā tī Piattò͘ ê sin piⁿ teh háu, kā Tol-ka kah in tsò-hué ê sî só͘ tsò ê saⁿ-khò͘ hō͘ i khuànn.","Peter got up and went with them. When he had come, they brought him into the upper chamber. All the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them."
"Pîng-an ê lō͘ in m̄-tsai; in só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘-kìng bô ū kong-pêⁿ. In uī-tio̍h pún-sin tsō uan-khiau ê lō͘; kiàn-nā tsiàu án-ne kiânn ê, lóng m̄-tsai pîng-an.","The way of peace they don't know; and there is no justice in their goings: they have made them crooked paths; whoever goes therein does not know peace."
"I tsi̍t ē tsai Iésu sio̍k tī He-lo̍t só͘ kuán-hat, tsiū kā I sàng-khì He-lo̍t hia. Hit sî, He-lo̍t lâng mā tī Êlúsalèm.","When he found out that he was in Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem during those days."
"Gín-á m̄-thang bô kā i kàu-tok; lí īng tshê-á kā i phah, bē tì-kàu sí.","Don't withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die."
"Só͘lômóng tī Êlúsalèm ê Mó͘-leh-a ê suaⁿ tāng-kang khí Siōngtsú ê tiān, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tuì i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t tshut-hiān ê só͘-tsāi, Tabi̍t bat tī I-é-bú-suh lâng Olnân ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ tiāⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tē.","Then Solomon began to build the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where Yahweh appeared to David his father, which he made ready in the place that David had appointed, in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h khiā-leh, guá beh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah lín piān-lūn Siōngtsú tuì lín kah lín ê tsó͘-sian só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè kong-gī ê tāi-tsì.","Now therefore stand still, that I may plead with you before Yahweh concerning all the righteous acts of Yahweh, which he did to you and to your fathers."
"Tio̍h hō͘ lí ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ tit-tio̍h hok-khì; tio̍h huaⁿ-hí lí siàu-liân ê sî só͘ tshuā ê bó͘.","Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth."
"Sàulô ìn kóng, Guá kám m̄-sī Biāniámín lâng, Isulael tsi-tso̍k tiong ki̍k sió-khuá ê? Biāniámín tsi-tso̍k tsiah-ê ke ê tiong-kan, guá ê ke kám m̄-sī ki̍k bî-sè? Lí ná ē tuì guá kóng tsit khuán uē?","Saul answered, Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? why then speak you to me after this manner?"
"Isulael jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê lâng tsiū tsáu siám-khui, hui-siông kiaⁿ.","All the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid."
"Tshin-tshiūnn kàu-huē sūn-ho̍k Ki-tok, tsò hū-jîn-lâng ê mā tio̍h sū-sū án-ne sūn-ho̍k tiōng-hu.","But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything."
"Hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng tsi̍t ē jīn-tshut Iésu, tsiū phài lâng khì sì-kè kā só͘-ū ê pēnn-lâng lóng tshuā-lâi Iésu hia.","When the men of that place recognized him, they sent into all that surrounding region, and brought to him all who were sick,"
"Tsua̍t-tuì bē! Sīm-tsì só͘-ū ê lâng lóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, Siōngtè mā it-tīng sī tsin-si̍t ê. Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, tì-sú Lí kóng-uē ê sî hián-bîng tsò gī, phuàⁿ-tuàn ê sî hián-bîng kong-tō.","May it never be! Yes, let God be found true, but every man a liar. As it is written, That you might be justified in your words, And might prevail when you come into judgment."
"Tsóng-sī, lín kah iok-kuī sio-lī, tsha-put-to tio̍h niû nn̄g-tshing tiú ê hn̄g, m̄-thang pik-kīn i, án-ne sī beh hō͘ lín tsai só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘, in-uī lín pîng-sî m̄-bat kiânn tsit tiâu lō͘.","Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: don't come near to it, that you may know the way by which you must go; for you have not passed this way heretofore."
"In-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Babúlông ông ê to ē lîm-kàu lí.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: The sword of the king of Babylon shall come on you."
"Só͘-í, in kā lín kóng ê, lín lóng tio̍h tsun-siú lâi tsò, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang tsiàu in ê hîng-uî lâi kiâⁿ; in-uī in kóng tsi̍t-khuán, tsò koh līng-guā tsi̍t-khuán.","All things therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do, but don't do their works; for they say, and don't do."
"In lâi-kàu Iésu hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin, to̍h-sī hō͘ ' Kun-thuân' só͘ tîⁿ ê lâng tī hia teh tsē, saⁿ-tshīng kah hó-sè-hó-sè, lāu-sîn tsāi-tsāi. Kûn-tsiòng tsiū khí tuā kiaⁿ.","They came to Jesus, and saw him who had been possessed by demons sitting, clothed, and in his right mind, even him who had the legion; and they were afraid."
"' Bô-lūn kah siáⁿ-mi̍h siù kau-ha̍p ê, lóng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who lies with any manner of animal. All the people shall say, Amen."
"I tio̍h huāⁿ-tshiú tī sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ ê thâu-khak tíng, tsiū uī-tio̍h i siū tsiap-la̍p, thè i ka-kī sio̍k-tsuē.","He shall lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him."
"tit-tio̍h kó͘-tsá ê suaⁿ ê tsì-pó kah íng sè-tāi ê suaⁿ-niá ê pó-bu̍t;","For the chief things of the ancient mountains, For the precious things of the everlasting hills,"
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu O͘tiat ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah.","The Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded:"
"Guá mn̄g kóng, In lâi beh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? I ìn kóng, Hiah-ê sī phah-suàⁿ Iôtah ê kak, hō͘ lâng m̄-káⁿ gia̍h thâu; tsóng-sī, tsiah-ê sai-hū lâi sī beh hō͘ in kiaⁿ, phah-tó lia̍t kok ê kak, to̍h-sī bat kí-khí in ê kak lâi kong-kik Iôtah, hō͘ i sì-suàⁿ ê.","Then I asked, What are these coming to do? He said, These are the horns which scattered Judah, so that no man lifted up his head; but these have come to terrify them, to cast down the horns of the nations, which lifted up their horn against the land of Judah to scatter it."
"Ísak kóng, Phâng lâi hō͘ guá, guá beh tsia̍h guá ê kiáⁿ só͘ tit-tio̍h ê iá-bī, thang hó kā lí tsiok-hok. Iâkop tsiū phâng hō͘ i, i tsiū tsia̍h, mā phâng tsiú hō͘ i, i tsiū lim.","He said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless you. He brought it near to him, and he ate. He brought him wine, and he drank."
"Kàu tsò tsi̍t-ē an-hioh tī thô͘-ni̍h ê sî, tse ǹg-bāng ē lo̍h kàu im-kan ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ hia.","Shall it go down with me to the gates of Sheol, Or descend together into the dust?"
"Tsò-tsha̍t ê, tham-sim ê, hò͘ⁿ-tsiú ê, huí-pòng ê, tsà-khi ê, lóng bē-tàng tsò Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê tsú-bîn.","nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortioners, will inherit the Kingdom of God."
"Simí khí-lâi, khiâ lî khì Gat, lâi-kàu Akisi ông hia, tshuē i ê lô͘-po̍k, Simí tuì Gat tshuā i ê lô͘-po̍k tńg-lâi.","Shimei arose, and saddled his donkey, and went to Gath to Achish, to seek his servants; and Shimei went, and brought his servants from Gath."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī kah lán tông-tsāi ê pí kah in tī-leh ê koh khah tsē.","He answered, Don't be afraid; for those who are with us are more than those who are with them."
"Lí ē ke-thinn ông ê huè-siū, i ê nî-huè beh kàu bān-sè-tāi.","You will prolong the king's life; His years shall be for generations."
"Un-jiû ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī Siōngtè ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in I só͘ ìng-ín ê thó͘-tē!","Blessed are the gentle, For they shall inherit the earth."
"Guá beh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-huat, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","So I will obey your law continually, Forever and ever."
"Ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h ông-hō͘ Êsutel khiā tī īⁿ lāi, i tsiū tī ông ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián. Ông gia̍h-khí tshiú tiong só͘ gia̍h ê kim kuái-á ǹg Êsutel. Êsutel tsiū tsìn-tsîng, bong i kuái-á ê bué-liu.","It was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favor in his sight; and the king held out to Esther the golden scepter that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the scepter."
"Tī hiàn ê ji̍t á-sī keh-ji̍t tsia̍h tsè-mi̍h, nā ū tshun-kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t ê tio̍h īng hué sio-tiāu.","It shall be eaten the same day you offer it, and on the next day: and if anything remains until the third day, it shall be burned with fire."
"Tsuân huē-tsiòng lóng kóng, thang án-ne kiânn, tsìng lâng lóng kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó.","All the assembly said that they would do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people."
" Guá khó-liân tsit-tīn kûn-tsiòng, in í-king kah guá tsò-hué saⁿ ji̍t, tsit-má bô mi̍h thang tsia̍h.","I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days, and have nothing to eat."
"Tshâi-lông beh kah iûⁿ-ko tsò-hué tsia̍h, sai beh tsia̍h tsháu tshin-tshiūnn gû; thô͘-sua hún beh tsò tsuâ ê tsia̍h-mi̍h. Tī Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ tsuân tē, lóng bô sún-siong, bô tsân-hāi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent's food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, says Yahweh."
"Iôséhuh kā Huâ-láu kóng, Huâ-láu ê nn̄g-ê bāng sī tsi̍t-ê ì-sù; Siōngtsú só͘ beh kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, ū sing tsí-sī Huâ-láu.","Joseph said to Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one. What God is about to do he has declared to Pharaoh."
"Kā gín-á kóng, Lí tsáu-khì tshuē guá só͘ siā ê tsìnn. Gín-á tsáu-khì, Ionáthan tsiū siā tsi̍t ki tsìnn tī i ê thâu-tsîng.","He said to his boy, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. As the boy ran, he shot an arrow beyond him."
"siú Siōngtsú tsiah-ê kài-bīng kah I ê lu̍t-lē, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h hok-khì?","to keep the commandments of Yahweh, and his statutes, which I command you this day for your good?"
"Iésu koh kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, sian-ti bô tsi̍t-ê tī ka-kī ê kò͘-hiong siū lâng huan-gîng.","He said, Most assuredly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown."
"I tuì thiⁿ hō͘ lí thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê siann, uī-tio̍h beh kà-sī lí, koh tī tē-bīn tsiūⁿ hō͘ lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê tuā-hué, koh hō͘ lí thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê uē tuì hué tiong tshut-lâi.","Out of heaven he made you to hear his voice, that he might instruct you: and on earth he made you to see his great fire; and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire."
"( In-uī Siōngtsú huê-ho̍k Iâkop ê îng-kng, tshin-tshiūnn Isulael ê îng-kng, in-uī tshiúⁿ-kiap-tsiá í-king lâi tshiúⁿ-kiap, koh huí-huāi in ê phû-tô ki. )","For Yahweh restores the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel; for the destroyers have destroyed them, and ruined their vine branches."
"Siōngtè tsiū tsō tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsáu-siù tsiàu i ê luī, tsing-seⁿ tsiàu i ê luī, tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ê thâng-thuā mā tsiàu i ê luī. Siōngtè khuànn án-ne sī hó.","God made the animals of the earth after their kind, and the livestock after their kind, and everything that creeps on the ground after its kind. God saw that it was good."
"Tsí-ū tsiù-tsuā, pōe-iok, thâi lâng, thau-the̍h, kan-îm, kiông-pō, thâi lâng bô suah.","There is cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; They break boundaries, and bloodshed causes bloodshed."
"mā bô huat-tō͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè só͘ tsò ê it-tshè, guá tsai lâng bē-tàng tshâ-khó ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, in-uī lâng bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ lô-khó͘ lâi tshâ-khó, mā tshâ bē tshut tap-àn. Tì-huī ê lâng suî-jiân lia̍h-tsò tsai, si̍t-tsāi mā sī bē-tàng tshâ-tshut.","then I saw all the work of God, that man can't find out the work that is done under the sun, because however much a man labors to seek it out, yet he won't find it. Yes even though a wise man thinks he can comprehend it, he won't be able to find it."
"Taⁿ guá khǹg lín kin-á-ji̍t kā in ê tshân, phû-tô hn̂g, kaⁿ-ná hn̂g, tshù-the̍h kah lín só͘ tuì in thiu ê tsîⁿ-gîn, ngó͘-kok, tsiú kah iû, muí pah hūn ê tsi̍t hūn lóng tio̍h hîng i.","Please restore to them, even this day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive groves, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, that you exact of them."
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kā Sihông kah i ê jîn-bîn, kau tī Isulael lâng ê tshiú tiong, in tsiū kā in phah. Tsiū án-ne, Isulael tit-tio̍h tuà hit só͘-tsāi ê Amô͘lī lâng ê tsuân tē.","Yahweh, the God of Israel, delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, and they struck them: so Israel possessed all the land of the Amorites, the inhabitants of that country."
"Guá ê sim-sîn, tio̍h kui tī lí an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī Siōngtsú īng tuā in khuán-thāi lí.","Return to your rest, my soul, For Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you."
"In-uī guá ū pîng-iú lí-hîng lâi tshuē guá, guá bô mi̍h thang tshiánn i tsia̍h. '","for a friend of mine has come to me from a journey, and I have nothing to set before him,'"
"Lín ing-kai ū thiaⁿ-kuè Ki-tok ê tāi-tsì, koh ū ha̍k-si̍p I ê kà-sī; Iésu pún-sin to̍h-sī tsin-lí.","if indeed you heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus:"
"Kì-jiân lán khak-sìn I ē thiaⁿ lán ê kî-kiû, lán tsiū án-ne tsai-iáⁿ, lán tuì I kî-kiû ê í-king tit-tio̍h.","And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him."
"Tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsûn kiaⁿ-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng ū hok-khì; ngē i ê sim ê lâng ē hām-lo̍h tsai-hō.","Blessed is the man who always fears; But one who hardens his heart falls into trouble."
"Suî-jiân guá í-tsîng huí-pòng, siat-to̍k, pik-hāi koh bú-jio̍k Siōngtè, guá iáu-koh tit-tio̍h liân-bín, in-uī hit tong-sî guá iáu-buē sìn Tsú, tsiah ē án-ne tsò.","although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief."
"Kang-hô ē piàn tshàu, Aigi̍p ê hô tsuí ē kiám-tsió, koh ta-ta-khì; lô͘-uí kah lô͘-tik lóng ē ta-khì.","The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away."
"Lí mā tio̍h án-ne khǹg lāu hū-jîn-lâng, giân-hîng kú-tsí tio̍h ha̍h tī kìng-khiân ê sìn-gióng, m̄-thang huí-pòng, mā m̄-thang tsò tsiú-kuí; tio̍h tsò hó bô͘-huān lâi kà-sī lâng,","and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, lâng nā bô tîng-thâu-seⁿ, tsiū bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè kok-tō͘.","Jesus answered him, Most assuredly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can't see the Kingdom of God."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kiò i lâi, kóng, Hū-jîn lâng, taⁿ lí ê pēⁿ hó-khì à.","When Jesus saw her, he called her, and said to her, Woman, you are freed from your infirmity."
"Tāk-ê ū sì-ê bīn, thâu tsi̍t-ê bīn sī ki-lō͘-ping ê bīn, tē-jī-ê bīn sī lâng ê bīn, tē-saⁿ-ê bīn sī sai ê bīn, tē-sì-ê bīn sī ing ê bīn.","Every one had four faces: the first face was the face of the cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third face the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle."
"Guá kóng: Guá ê Siōngtè ah, m̄-thang tī guá tiong-liân ê sî thó guá ê sèⁿ-miā. Lí ê nî-huè bān-sè-tāi bû kiông-tsīn!","I said, My God, don't take me away in the midst of my days. Your years are throughout all generations."
"Iésu kā i kóng, In-uī lí kóng tsit kù uē, lí thang tńg-khì, kuí í-king lī-khui lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ à.","He said to her, For this saying, go your way. The demon has gone out of your daughter."
"I mn̄g kóng, Tsú ah, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng? Hit-ê siann kóng, Guá to̍h sī lí só͘ pik-hāi ê Iésu.","He said, Who are you, Lord? The Lord said, I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting."
"Kí-khí guá tī hong ê tíng-bīn, hō͘ guá khiâ hong; koh tī tsin thàu ê hong tiong kā guá siau-bia̍t.","You lift me up to the wind, and drive me with it. You dissolve me in the storm."
"Tng lí tsiap-la̍p lí ê tsí-muē, to̍h-sī lí ê tuā-tsé kah lí ê sió-muē ê sî, lí ē kì-tit lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê lâi kiàn-siàu; Guá mā beh kā in hō͘ lí tsò tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, to̍k-to̍k m̄-sī tuì lí ê iok.","Then shall you remember your ways, and be ashamed, when you shall receive your sisters, your elder sisters and your younger; and I will give them to you for daughters, but not by your covenant."
"Isulael lâng ê huān tsuē ē hō͘ sè-kan lâng tit-tio̍h hong-sīng ê tsiok-hok, in ê sue-thè mā ē hō͘ guā-pang lâng tit-tio̍h hù-tsiok. Án-ne, nā-sī só͘-ū ê Isulael lâng lóng kui-ǹg Siōngtè, hit-ê tsiok-hok kám m̄-sī ē koh khah tuā!","Now if their fall is the riches of the world, and their loss the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fullness?"
"Uī-tio̍h Lí ê uē, koh tsiàu Lí ê sim, Lí kiânn tse it-tshè ê tuā sū, hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsai.","For your word's sake, and according to your own heart, have you worked all this greatness, to make your servant know it."
"Lí īng ba̍t hûn jia-khàm ka-kī, tì-sú kî-tó bē-tàng thàu-kuè.","You have covered yourself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through."
"Iôtah ông — E-hō͘-iá-kim tsē-uī tē-saⁿ nî, Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, uî siâⁿ lâi kong-kik.","In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and besieged it."
"Kî-tiong ū tsháu-me̍h, tsháu-me̍h kong, tō͘-kâu kah i ê luī, tsháu-me̍h kah i ê luī, tsiah-ê lín lóng thang tsia̍h.","Even of these you may eat: any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket, and any kind of grasshopper."
"Guá tsiū tuì Siōngtsú ê tshiú tsiap tsit-ê pue, phâng khì hō͘ Siōngtsú só͘ tshe guá khì ê lia̍t kok lim,","Then took I the cup at Yahweh's hand, and made all the nations to drink, to whom Yahweh had sent me:"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Tsiah-ê thiaⁿ Siōngtè ê tō-lí koh ū tsiàu án-ne khì tsò ê lâng to̍h-sī guá ê lāu-bú, guá ê hiann-tī.","But he answered them, My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God, and do it."
"Lín koh īng tshuì ǹg Guá lâi ka-kī khua-kháu, ke-thinn lín tsiah-ê uē lâi kong-kik Guá, Guá ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h à.","You have magnified yourselves against me with your mouth, and have multiplied your words against me: I have heard it."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng lâi tshì-thàm Iésu, kóng, Lâng bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h lí-iû lóng thang lî i ê bó͘, tio̍h bô?","Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?"
"Palân tsiū thê-khí i ê kua, kóng: Baal, khí-lâi thiaⁿ; Tsip-pol ê kiáⁿ, lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ guá.","He took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; Listen to me, you son of Zippor:"
"Tiān ê lāi-bīn ū tsún-pī āu-tiān, beh tī hia an-tì Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī.","He prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh."
"Lí tsai Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel lâi, sī beh phiàn lí, ài tsai lí ê tshut kah lí ê ji̍p, kah lí it-tshè só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì.","You know Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive you, and to know your going out and your coming in, and to know all that you do."
"Gī lâng ê lāu-pē ē tuā khuài-lo̍k; lâng seⁿ-tio̍h tì-huī ê kiáⁿ ē in-uī i lâi huann-hí.","The father of the righteous has great joy. Whoever fathers a wise child delights in him."
"Tsóng-sī, lín nā uī-tio̍h gī lâi siū khó͘, tsiū ū hok-khì; lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ puànn-lâng, mā m̄-bián tshau-huân.","But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you are blessed. Don't fear what they fear, neither be troubled."
"Tuì-hia tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Al-nông ê hit pîng, to̍h-sī tī khòng-iá, tuì Amô͘lī ê tē-kài tshut-lâi; in-uī Al-nông sī Mô͘ap ê kau-kài, tī Mô͘ap kah Amô͘lī ê tiong-kan.","From there they traveled, and encamped on the other side of the Arnon, which is in the wilderness, that comes out of the border of the Amorites: for the Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites."
"Mô͘ap ē uī-tio̍h Ke-mô͘-sih lâi kiàn-siàu, tshin-tshiūnn Isulael ê tsú-bîn uī-tio̍h in só͘ uá-khò ê Bethel lâi kiàn-siàu.","Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence."
"Mal-tha in-uī tsiap-thāi in, tāi-tsì tsē, suah sim-kuann luān tshau-tshau, tsiū lâi kā Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, guá ê tsí-muē pàng guá ka-kī tsi̍t-ê teh bô-îng, Lí kám bô teh iàu-kín? Tio̍h kiò i lâi kā guá tàu-kha-tshiú.","But Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, Lord, don't you care that my sister left me to serve alone? Ask her therefore to help me."
"Tuì guán tsó͘-sian ê ji̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, guán ê tsuē-ok tsin tāng; uī-tio̍h guán ê tsuē-kò, guán kah guán ê lia̍t ông, tsè-si, lóng kau tī guā-pang lia̍t ông ê tshiú tiong, siū to-kiàm, siū ló͘-lia̍h, siū tshiúⁿ-kiap, bīn kiàn-siàu, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán.","Since the days of our fathers we have been exceeding guilty to this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to plunder, and to confusion of face, as it is this day."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Uī-tio̍h Ammóng tso̍k huān tsuē kàu tē-saⁿ pái, mā kàu tē-sì pái, guá bô beh bián-tû i ê hîng-hua̍t; in-uī in phuà-khui Gilia̍t ū sin-īn ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, beh khui-khuah in ê kíng-kài.","Thus says Yahweh: For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they have ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead, That they may enlarge their border."
"Tiān lāi ê pik-hiuⁿ tshâ lóng ū khik pû-á kah hue-luí, tiān lāi lóng sī tah pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tè tsio̍h.","There was cedar on the house within, carved with buds and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen."
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu lâu ba̍k-sái tì-sú ba̍k-hîn, guá ê sim-tn̂g kiáu-ká. Guá ê kuaⁿ, táⁿ tuī-lo̍h tē, in-uī guá ê jîn-bîn ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tú-tio̍h huí-bia̍t, koh in-uī gín-á kah tsia̍h ling ê tī siâⁿ lāi ê ke-lō͘ hūn-khì.","My eyes do fail with tears, my heart is troubled; My liver is poured on the earth, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people, Because the young children and the infants swoon in the streets of the city."
"Jîn-bîn lóng siū kat-lé liáu-āu, tsiū tiàm tī iâⁿ lāi ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, thìng-hāu kat-lé ê khang-tshuì hó-khì.","It happened, when they had done circumcising all the nation, that they abode in their places in the camp, until they were whole."
"Saⁿ-gue̍h tē-saⁿ-ê kun-tiúⁿ sī tuā-tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah, i ê pan lāi ū nn̄g-bān sì-tshing lâng.","The third captain of the army for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, chief: and in his division were twenty-four thousand."
" M̄-thang hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-jî tuì hué tiong kuè-khì, kui hō͘ Mô͘-lo̍k, mā m̄-thang siat-to̍k lí ê Siōngtè ê miâ. Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú.","You shall not give any of your children to sacrifice to Molech; neither shall you profane the name of your God: I am Yahweh."
"Sè-kiáⁿ, sio-thiànn m̄-thang kan-taⁿ īng uē á-sī īng tshuì kóng, tio̍h īng hîng-tōng lâi tsìng-bîng.","My little children, let's not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth."
"In-uī Tsú bat án-ne bīng-līng guán, kóng, guá í-king siat-li̍p lí tsò guā-pang ê kng, hō͘ lí kā guá ê tsín-kiù tuà khì-kàu thiⁿ-piⁿ hái-kak.","For so has the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set you as a light for the Gentiles, That you should bring salvation to the uttermost parts of the earth.'"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Siáⁿ lâng sī guá ê lāu-bú, guá ê hiann-tī?","He answered them, Who are my mother and my brothers?"
"Tsì-sìng-só͘ ê lāi-bīn, tsiàu tsō-siōng ê hong-huat, tsō nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping, īng kim lâi an-tsng.","In the most holy house he made two cherubim of image work; and they overlaid them with gold."
"Nā beh lè tî-thâu, lê, saⁿ-khí ê tshe, pó͘-thâu kah kuáⁿ gû ê thih-tshì, tio̍h tsi̍t pim ê kang-tsînn.","yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the plowshares, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to set the goads."
" Jîn-tsú, Guá siat-li̍p lí tsò Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê siú-bōng ê lâng, só͘-í lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Guá só͘ kóng ê uē, thè Guá kā in kíng-kài.","Son of man, I have made you a watchman to the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me."
"Kóng, Tsit-ê lâng bat kóng, ' Guá ū huat-tō͘ huí-huāi Siōngtè ê tiān, saⁿ ji̍t lāi koh kā i khí khí-lâi. '","and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"
"Án-ne, guá ū huat-hiān tsi̍t-ê huat-tsik, to̍h-sī tng guá ài tsò hó ê sî, pháiⁿ tsiū kā guá tîⁿ-leh.","I find then the law, that, to me, while I desire to do good, evil is present."
"Aigi̍p lâng ê sim-sîn ē tī lāi-bīn sit táⁿ, guá beh pāi-huāi in ê kè-bô͘. In ē kiû ngó͘-siōng kah liām tsiù ê, tsò tâng-ki ê, í-ki̍p kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê.","The spirit of Egypt will fail in its midst. I will destroy its counsel. They will seek the idols, the charmers, those who have familiar spirits, and the wizards."
"I ū hó sìng-tsîng, ū tì-sik koh tshong-bîng, ē uân-bāng, ē khui-thiah ò-biāu, kái-sik giâu-gî ê tāi-tsì. Tsit-ê lâng ê miâ kiò-tsò Taniel, ông koh kā i tshing-tsò Bel-ti-sia-tsal. Taⁿ lí thang kiò Taniel lâi, i ē kā lí kái-bîng.","because an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and showing of dark sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation."
"Ioap kóng, Guá m̄-thang kah lí iân-tshiân. Ioap tshiú gia̍h sann ki té-tshiuⁿ, hit sî Αpsalôm tiàu tī siōng tshiū tíng, iáu ua̍h-leh, tsiū tsha̍k-thàu i ê sim.","Then said Joab, I may not wait thus with you. He took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak."
"Iôséhuh kah Mâlíah tsiàu Tsú ê lu̍t-huat pān uân ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì liáu-āu, tsiū tńg-khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng, kàu in ê kò͘-hiong Na-tsa-lia̍t.","When they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth."
"Sàn-tshiah lâng thâu-khak tíng ê tîn-ai sī in só͘ ì-ài ê, óng-khut un-jiû ê lâng ê tsò lâng tō-lí. Pē-kiáⁿ tsò-hué tshin-kīn tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tì-sú siat-to̍k Guá ê sìng-miâ.","They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, And deny justice to the oppressed; And a man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name;"
"Tabi̍t kā Sàulô kóng, Lâng m̄-bián uī-tio̍h hit-ê lâng lâi sit táⁿ, lí ê lô͘-po̍k beh khì kah hit-ê Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn.","David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; your servant will go and fight with this Philistine."
"In-uī Siōngtè í-king hē Iésu Ki-tok tsò uî-it ê tē-ki, í-guā bô pa̍t-ê tē-ki.","For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ."
"Jîn-tsú, in-uī án-ne, lí tio̍h suan-pò͘, tio̍h suan-pò͘ lâi kā in kong-kik.","Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, son of man."
" Siōngtsú huan-hù guá kóng,","Yahweh spoke to me, saying,"
"In gîm-si liáu-āu, tsiū tshut-huat khì Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ.","When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives."
"Só͘lômóng ông tī Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ í-guā, koh thiàⁿ tsin tsē guā-pang ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, to̍h-sī Mô͘ap, Ammóng, Etóm, Sitòng ê Hiat lâng ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á.","Now king Solomon loved many foreign women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Sidonians, and Hittites;"
"Lín tsit-má teh iau ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī Siōngtè ē hō͘ lín tsia̍h kah pá. Lín tsit-má teh thî-khàu ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī Siōngtè ē hō͘ lín tshiò.","Blessed are you who hunger now, For you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, For you will laugh."
"Lán nā tsun-siú Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, tsiū án-ne ē-tàng khak-sìn lán bat Siōngtè.","This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments."
"In-uī Lūbiān kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi-tso̍k tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, koh ū Ga̍t kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi-tso̍k tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, í-king tit-tio̍h sán-gia̍p; Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k mā ū tit-tio̍h.","for the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their fathers' houses, and the tribe of the children of Gad according to their fathers' houses, have received, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received, their inheritance:"
"Tiàm tī Babúlông kah lín pêⁿ-pêⁿ siū kíng-suán ê kàu-huē, í-ki̍p guá ê kiáⁿ Má-khó kā lín tshíng-an.","She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, greets you; and so does Mark, my son."
"Iôséhuh ke tshe lâng khì thau-khuàⁿ Bethel, hit-ê siâⁿ ê miâ khí-thâu sī kiò-tsò Lùtsuh.","The house of Joseph sent to spy out Bethel. (Now the name of the city before was Luz.)"
"Ji̍t-lo̍h ê sî, it-tīng tio̍h kā hit-ê tsún-tǹg hîng i, hō͘ i thang īng i ê saⁿ kah teh khùn, i tsiū ē kā lí tsiok-hok; tse tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, ē sǹg-tsò sī lí ê gī.","you shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless you: and it shall be righteousness to you before Yahweh your God."
"Bián-tit pò-siû ê, tng i sim-hué iáu-teh to̍h ê sî, jiok thâi lâng ê lâng, in-uī lō͘ tsin hn̄g jiok-tio̍h tsiū kā i thâi-sí; kî-si̍t i bô ing-kai sí, in-uī pîng-sî i pīng bô uàn-hūn hit-ê hō͘ i thâi-sí ê lâng.","lest the avenger of blood pursue the manslayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him mortally; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he didn't hate him in time past."
"Jîn-bîn tuì Ki-bú-lo̍t-hat-ta-bah kiâⁿ kàu Ha-tse-lot, tsiū tī Ha-tse-lot tuà lo̍h-lâi.","From Kibrothhattaavah the people traveled to Hazeroth; and they abode at Hazeroth."
"Beh kā i tsó͘-tòng ê lâng ná tshin-tshiūnn teh tsó͘-tòng hong; i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú tshin-tshiūnn la̍k-tio̍h iû.","Restraining her is like restraining the wind, Or like grasping oil in his right hand."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Tsit uī Siōngtè íng-íng uán-uán tsò lán ê Siōngtè, I ē ín-tshuā lán it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","For this God is our God forever and ever. He will be our guide even to death."
"Tio̍h o-ló tuà tī Si-óng ê Siōngtsú, kā I ê só͘ kiâⁿ suan-iông tī tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan.","Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, And declare among the people what he has done."
"Kā i hiah-ê pō͘-hā kóng, Lín tsò thâu khì, guá beh tuè lín ê āu-bīn khì. Tsóng-sī, bô kā i ê tiōng-hu Nabal kóng.","She said to her young men, Go on before me; behold, I come after you. But she didn't tell her husband, Nabal."
"M̄-koh Páulô í-king hiòng hông-tè siōng-sò͘, ài guá kā i lâu tī tsia thìng-hāu hông-tè tshâi-kuat, só͘-í, guá bīng-līng kā i khàu-liû kàu kau hō͘ hông-tè.","But when Paul had appealed to be kept for the decision of the emperor, I commanded him to be kept until I could send him to Caesar."
"Hit sî, Sàulô hē tshiú pik-hāi kàu-huē, ji̍p-khì ta̍k-ê sìn-tô͘ ê tshù, bô-lūn lâm-lí lóng thua tshut-lâi, kā in sàng-khì kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","But Saul ravaged the assembly, entering into every house, and dragged both men and women off to prison."
"Samuel ua̍t tńg-sin beh lī-khui, Sàulô khiú i ê saⁿ-á-ki, saⁿ tsiū li̍h tn̄g.","As Samuel turned about to go away, Saul laid hold on the skirt of his robe, and it tore."
"Siōngtsú ah, guān Lí tuì Lí ê khuì-la̍t khí-lâi! Guán beh gîm-si o-ló Lí ê tuā kuân-lîng.","Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength, So we will sing and praise your power."
"Iésu tuā-siaⁿ âu-kiò tsi̍t-siaⁿ, tsiū tn̄g-khuì.","Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit."
"thang tī sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ tíng, ta̍k ji̍t tsá-àm hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, tsiàu Siōngtsú bīng-līng Isulael lâng ê lu̍t-huat it-tshè só͘ kì-tsài ê.","to offer burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of burnt offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the law of Yahweh, which he commanded to Israel;"
"Jiânāu, i tshin-tshiūnn sai teh háu-kiò, kóng, Tsú ah, guá ji̍t-sî tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā tī bāng-ko lâu, kui mê khiā tī guá tsiú-keⁿ ê só͘-tsāi.","He cried like a lion: Lord, I stand continually on the watchtower in the daytime, and every night I stay at my post."
"Huann-hí ê sim sī liông io̍h; iu-siong ê sim ē hō͘ kut ko͘-tâ.","A cheerful heart makes good medicine, But a crushed spirit dries up the bones."
"Guá án-ne tsò, sī beh hō͘ lín bô khò lâng ê tì-huī lâi kiàn-li̍p sìn-gióng, sī khò Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng.","that your faith wouldn't stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God."
"Kiâⁿ-lō͘ ui-hong ê ū sann hāng, liân kiâⁿ-ta̍h kha-pō͘ ui-hong ê ū sì hāng:","There are three things which are stately in their march, Four which are stately in going:"
" Só͘-í, lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè thok sian-ti Taniel só͘ kóng hit-ê ' Khó-ò͘ⁿ ê huí-bia̍t tsiá'khiā tī sîn-sìng ê só͘-tsāi. ( tha̍k ê lâng tio̍h lí-kái tsit kù uē ê ì-sù )","When, therefore, you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),"
"Lín nā tsioh tsîⁿ hō͘ hiah-ê ū ǹg-bāng hîng lí tsînn ê lâng, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kong-lô? In-uī pháiⁿ lâng mā káⁿ tsioh tsîⁿ hō͘ ē tsiàu siàu-gia̍h lâi hîng ê lâng.","If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much."
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t ki sin ê lî ê tshuì-phué kut, tsiū tshun tshiú kā i khioh khí-lâi, īng lâi phah-sí tsi̍t tshing lâng.","He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, and put forth his hand, and took it, and struck a thousand men therewith."
"Tē-jī tiâu mā kāng-khuán, tio̍h thiàⁿ tshù-piⁿ tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī.","A second likewise is this, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"
"Suaⁿ-iûⁿ-bó nn̄g-pah tsiah, suaⁿ-iûⁿ-kang jī-tsa̍p tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-bó nn̄g-pah tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-kang jī-tsa̍p tsiah,","two hundred female goats and twenty male goats, two hundred ewes and twenty rams,"
"Tsú kóng, guá beh kā in tuì Basiáng tshuā tò tńg-lâi, tuì tshim-ian tshuā in tò tńg-lâi,","The Lord said, I will bring you again from Bashan, I will bring you again from the depths of the sea;"
"Hannah ê sim-lāi iu-khó͘, tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó, suah lâi tuā thî-khàu.","She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, and wept sore."
"Hit sî, Tse-beh-tái ê bó͘ tshuā nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ lâi kìnn Iésu, kuī-leh kiû tsi̍t hāng sū.","Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, kneeling and asking a certain thing of him."
"Lí ê kò tsiúⁿ ê í-king kā lí kò kàu tuā hái ê só͘-tsāi, tang-hong tī hái tiong kā lí kòng-phuà.","Your rowers have brought you into great waters: the east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas."
"Hit tong-sî, guá bô tī Êlúsalèm; in-uī Babúlông ông Altasiásuta saⁿ-tsa̍p jī nî, guá uat-khì ông hia. Kuè kuí-nā ji̍t, guá tuì ông tshíng-kà.","But in all this time I was not at Jerusalem; for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I went to the king: and after certain days asked I leave of the king,"
"Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á, guá kí lîng-iûⁿ kah tshân-iá ê lo̍k-bú, pik-tshiat huan-hù lí: M̄-thang kā i phah tshéⁿ, m̄-thang kiáu-jiáu guá só͘ ài ê; tio̍h thìng-hāu i ka-kī tsîng-guān.","I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, or by the hinds of the field, That you not stir up, nor awaken love, Until it so desires."
"In-uī thian-kok ná tshin-tshiūnn kun-ông beh kah i ê lô͘-po̍k kiat-siàu.","Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants."
"Ing-kai ǹg Si-óng khiā tuā kî. Tio̍h tô-tsáu, m̄-thang thîng-kha; in-uī Guá beh hō͘ tsai-hō kah tuā ê huí-huāi tuì pak-hong lâi.","Set up a standard toward Zion: flee for safety, don't stay; for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction."
"Iésu siū tìng ê só͘-tsāi kīn-uá Êlúsalèm siâⁿ, só͘-í, ū tsin tsē Iô-tá-iah lâng tha̍k-tio̍h tsit-ê tsuē-tsōng. Hit-ê tsuē-tsōng koh sī īng Hi-bú-lâi bûn, La̍h-ting bûn, Hi-la̍h bûn siá ê.","Therefore many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek."
"Abulahàm kiâⁿ uá-lâi, kóng, Hó lâng kah pháiⁿ lâng, Lí kám lóng beh tsâu-bia̍t?","Abraham drew near, and said, Will you consume the righteous with the wicked?"
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h to-kiàm lîm-kàu hit só͘-tsāi, nā pûn sàu-kak kíng-kài tsìng lâng,","if, when he sees the sword come on the land, he blow the trumpet, and warn the people;"
"In tsò-hué tsham-siông kóng, M̄-thang thiah-li̍h, lán tio̍h lâi liam-khau, khuànn siáⁿ lâng tit-tio̍h kui niá. Tse sī beh ìng-giām king-tián só͘ kóng, In tsò-hué pun guá ê guā-phàu, uī-tio̍h guá ê lāi-saⁿ lâi liam-khau.   ping-á kó-jiân tsiàu án-ne tsò.","Then they said to one another, Let's not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, which says, They parted my garments among them. For my cloak they cast lots. Therefore the soldiers did these things."
"koh īng tsiàu-su tsi̍t hong, kià hō͘ kuán-lí ông ê tshiū-nâ ê kuann Asah, kiò i hō͘ guá tshâ-liāu, thang tsò tiān piⁿ iâⁿ-pâng ê mn̂g kah siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, kah guá só͘ beh tuà ê tshù ê lō͘-īng. Ông tsiū tsún guá só͘ kiû ê, in-uī guá ê Siōngtè si un ê tshiú pang-tsān guá.","and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the castle which appertains to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. The king granted me, according to the good hand of my God on me."
"I tī huē-tn̂g kah Iô-tá-iah lâng í-ki̍p kìng-uì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k piān-lūn, mā ta̍k ji̍t tī tuā lō͘-kháu kah só͘ tú-tio̍h ê lâng tâm-lūn.","So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with those who met him."
"Só͘-í, Guá ē hō͘ lí kui lí ê tsó͘-sian, lí ē pîng-an kui bōng; Guá só͘ beh kàng-lo̍h tī tsit só͘-tsāi it-tshè ê tsai-hō, lí ê ba̍k-tsiu it-tīng khuànn bē-tio̍h. ' In tsiū tò tńg-khì huê-hok ông.","Therefore, behold, I will gather you to your fathers, and you shall be gathered to your grave in peace, neither shall your eyes see all the evil which I will bring on this place. They brought the king word again."
"Guá tsiū beh tī Isulael tiong kian-kò͘ lí ê kok-uī, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán, tshin-tshiūnn Guá ìng-ín lí ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t kóng, ' Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tsē Isulael ê kok-uī, íng-uán bô tn̄g. '","then I will establish the throne of your kingdom over Israel forever, according as I promised to David your father, saying, There shall not fail you a man on the throne of Israel."
"Koh huah Âng-hái, hái tsiū ta; I tshuā in king-kuè tshim ê só͘-tsāi, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh king-kuè khòng-iá.","He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up; So he led them through the depths, as through a desert."
"to̍h-sī im-hú, bē huâi-īn ê tsio̍h thai, bô kàu tsuí ê tē kah bē kóng Kàu-gia̍h ê hué.","Sheol, The barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that doesn't say, Enough.'"
"In tuà Mika só͘ tsò ê kah i só͘-ū ê tsè-si lâi-kàu Laisi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h an-jiân bô tshau-huân ê jîn-bîn, tsiū īng to kā in thâi-sí, koh pàng hué sio hit-ê siâⁿ,","They took that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and secure, and struck them with the edge of the sword; and they burnt the city with fire."
"Iôná ji̍p siâⁿ liáu-āu, tshut-huat kiânn tsi̍t ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, thuân-káng, Koh sì-tsa̍p kang, Ni-ne-beh tsiū ē tó-huāi!","Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried out, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!"
"Sù-tô͘ suî-jiân ū kóng tsiah-ê uē, iáu-koh bô huat-tō͘ tsó͘-tsí kûn-tsiòng tuì in hiàn tsè.","Even saying these things, they hardly stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them."
"Guá — Iô-há-neh sī lín ê hiann-tī, ū kah lín tsò-hué hun-tam Iésu ê khó͘-lān kah thun-lún, koh ū hūn tī I ê kok-tō͘. Uī-tio̍h beh thuân Siōngtè ê sìn-sit kah kiàn-tsìng Iésu ê hok-im, guá bat tuà tī tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Pa̍t-mo͘h ê hái-tó.","I John, your brother and partner with you in oppression, Kingdom, and perseverance in Christ Jesus, was on the isle that is called Patmos because of God's Word and the testimony of Jesus Christ."
"Iésu siū Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá, tuì Ioltàn hô tńg-lâi, hō͘ Sìng Sîn tshuā-khì khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p kang, siū Mô͘-kuí kā I tshì-thàm.","Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness"
"Lēbī lâng E-siu-ah, Katmiel, Ba-nî, Ha-siap-niah, Se-le-biah, Ho͘-te-iah, Si-ba-niah, Pethahiah, kóng, Lín tio̍h khiā khí-lâi o-ló Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán. Siōngtsú ah, Lí îng-kng ê miâ sī ing-kai o-ló ê, iâⁿ-kuè it-tshè ê tshing-ho͘ kah o-ló.","Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless Yahweh your God from everlasting to everlasting; and blessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise."
" Á-sī ū tsi̍t-ê hū-jîn-lâng ū tsa̍p-ê gîn-á, nā phah-m̄-kiàn tsi̍t-ê, i kám bē tiám ting, piàⁿ-sàu tshù lāi, phah-piàⁿ tshuē kàu tshuē-tio̍h?","Or what woman, if she had ten drachma coins, if she lost one drachma coin, wouldn't light a lamp, sweep the house, and seek diligently until she found it?"
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū ìn kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, tsí ū sìn, i to̍h ē hó khí-lâi.","But Jesus hearing it, answered him, Don't be afraid. Only believe, and she will be healed."
"Guá mā thiaⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê ua̍h-mi̍h ê si̍t sio kha̍p-tio̍h ê siann, kah in ê sin piⁿ ê lián ê siann, to̍h-sī tuā iô-tāng hū-hū háu ê siann.","I heard the noise of the wings of the living creatures as they touched one another, and the noise of the wheels beside them, even the noise of a great rushing."
"I īng tsi̍t hūn sio tī hué-ni̍h, īng tsi̍t hūn tsú bah lâi tsia̍h, piak bah lâi tsia̍h pá, koh ka-kī hang sio kóng, Ah-hah, guá hang sio ā, guá kìⁿ-tio̍h hué à.","He burns part of it in the fire; with part of it he eats flesh; he roasts roast, and is satisfied; yes, he warms himself, and says, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire."
"Guá hō͘ lí tióng-sîng, tshin-tshiūnn tshân-ni̍h só͘ huat-sing ê, lí koh tsiām-tsiām tsiânn tsò tuā-lâng, bīn-māu tshing-siù, ling phòng, thâu-mn̂g tn̂g; tsóng-sī, lí iû-guân tshiah-sin lō͘-thé.","I caused you to multiply as that which grows in the field, and you increased and grew great, and you attained to excellent ornament; your breasts were fashioned, and your hair was grown; yet you were naked and bare."
"Khiā-pán tn̂g tsa̍p tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú puàⁿ.","Ten cubits was the length of a board, and a cubit and a half the breadth of each board."
"Sìng Sîn suî-sî tshui-pik Iésu khì khòng-iá.","Immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness."
" Lín tio̍h ē kì-tit Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat, to̍h-sī Guá tī Ho-lep uī-tio̍h Isulael jîn-bîn só͘ huan-hù i ê, to̍h-sī lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘.","Remember the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded to him in Horeb for all Israel, even statutes and ordinances."
" Guán khuàⁿ-tio̍h kaⁿ-mn̂g kuainn kah tsin tiâu, kò͘-siú ê lâng khiā tī mn̂g-kháu; kaⁿ mn̂g khui ê sî, lāi-bīn tshuē bô lâng.","We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside!"
"Hit sî, Tabi̍t khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú tī I-é-bú-suh lâng Olnân ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ kā i ìn-tap, tsiū tī hia hiàn tsè.","At that time, when David saw that Yahweh had answered him in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there."
"tâng-hái tsi̍t-ê kah i ē-bīn ê gû tsa̍p-jī tsiah.","one sea, and the twelve oxen under it."
"Hit sî, Símòng Piattò͘ iáu khiā tī hia teh hang-hué. Ū lâng mn̄g i kóng, Lí mā sī I ê bûn-tô͘ ho͘h? Piattò͘ m̄ sîng-jīn, kóng, M̄-sī.","Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. They said therefore to him, You aren't also one of his disciples, are you? He denied it, and said, I am not."
"Hiah-ê tsū-su, puē-gi̍k tsin-lí, koh tian-tò tńg-khì sūn-tsiông put-gī ê lâng, Siōngtè ē īng siū-khì kah hîng-hua̍t, lâi kā in pò-ìng.","but to those who are self-seeking, and don't obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath and indignation,"
"Kal-tí-ah lâng ē koh lâi kong-kik tsit-ê siâⁿ, ē kā i tsing-ho̍k, mā ē īng hué kā i sio. '","The Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city; and they shall take it, and burn it with fire."
"Isimael só͘ tshuā-khì hiah-ê jîn-bîn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h khì Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân, í-ki̍p kah i lâi ê tsìng kun-tiúⁿ, tsiū lóng huann-hí.","Now it happened that, when all the people who were with Ishmael saw Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, then they were glad."
"Ū lâng pò Asiul ông, kóng, Lí só͘ tshian-suá an-tì tī Sa-má-lī-a hiah-ê siâⁿ ê lia̍t pang lâng, m̄-tsai hit só͘-tsāi ê Siōngtsú ê kui-lē, só͘-í, I hō͘ sai ji̍p-lâi in tiong-kan, kā in kā-sí. In-uī in m̄-tsai hit só͘-tsāi ê Siōngtè ê kui-lē.","Therefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which you have carried away, and placed in the cities of Samaria, don't know the law of the god of the land: therefore he has sent lions among them, and behold, they kill them, because they don't know the law of the god of the land."
"Guá koh tshuā Málûn ê bó͘ — Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Lùthuh tsò guá ê bó͘, thang kiàn-li̍p sí-lâng ê miâ tī i ê sán-gia̍p, hō͘ sí-lâng ê miâ bô tī i ê hiann-tī tiong kah i ê pún-siâⁿ tn̄g-tsua̍t. Lín kin-á-ji̍t tsò kiàn-tsìng.","Moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead not be cut off from among his brothers, and from the gate of his place: you are witnesses this day."
"Tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat, tsiàu lē ta̍k lâng khiā i ê uī, tsè-si kā in tuì Lēbī lâng ê tshiú tsiap hueh lâi hiù.","They stood in their place after their order, according to the law of Moses the man of God: the priests sprinkled the blood which they received of the hand of the Levites."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Mô͘se In-uī lín ê sim ngē, tsún lín lî bó͘, m̄-koh, Siōngtè tī tshòng-sè ê guân-khí-thâu m̄-sī án-ne.","He said to them, Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so."
"In pau-uî guá, kā guá uî-khùn, guá uá-khò Siōngtsú ê miâ beh kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of Yahweh I indeed cut them off."
" Iôtah ông Hitsekia kah tsìng Iôtah lâng, kám ū hō͘ i sí? Hitsekia kám m̄-sī kìng-uì Siōngtsú, khún-kiû Siōngtsú ê un? Siōngtsú kám tsiū hō͘-hué I só͘ kóng beh kàng hō͘ in ê tsai-hō? Taⁿ nā hāi-sí tsit-ê lâng, lán to̍h-sī tsò tuā pháiⁿ, ē hāi-tio̍h ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? Didn't he fear Yahweh, and entreat the favor of Yahweh, and Yahweh repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus should we commit great evil against our own souls."
"In ē hō͘ to-kiàm thâi-sí, in ē hō͘ iá-káu thun-tsia̍h.","They shall be given over to the power of the sword. They shall be jackal food."
"Bé sī uī-tio̍h kau-tsiàn ê ji̍t lâi tsún-pī; tsóng-sī, tik-sìng sī tuì Siōngtsú lâi.","The horse is prepared for the day of battle; But victory is with Yahweh."
"I ê jîn-sîn khí-lâi puē-puān, tī lo̍h-khì Sik-la̍h ê Mi-lō͘ kiong thâi-sí Io-a-si.","His servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and struck Joash at the house of Millo, on the way that goes down to Silla."
"I ū sì-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lóng sī tsāi-sik-lí, mā lóng tsò sian-ti.","Now this man had four virgin daughters who prophesied."
"Siōngtè tuì Thê-man lâi, sìng-ê tuì Palân suaⁿ kàu. [Sè-la̍h] I ê îng-kng jia-khàm tsiah-ê thiⁿ; I ê miâ-siaⁿ tshiong-muá tē.","God came from Teman, The Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, And his praise filled the earth."
"I tsiàu in lāu-pē só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè ho̍k-sāi Baal lâi kā i kìng-pài, kik-khí Siōngtsú — Isulael Siōngtè ê siū-khì.","He served Baal, and worshiped him, and provoked to anger Yahweh, the God of Israel, according to all that his father had done."
"Hit-ê niá gō͘-tshing ê lâi, koh tuà gō͘-tshing, kóng, ' Thâu-ke ah, lí kau-tài guá gō͘-tshing, lí khuàⁿ, guá ū koh thàn gō͘-tshing. '","He who received the five talents came and brought another five talents, saying, Lord, you delivered to me five talents. Behold, I have gained another five talents besides them.'"
"Tè-ông tuì guá lâi tsē uī; kun-ông tuì guá tiāⁿ-tio̍h kong-pêⁿ ê lu̍t-huat.","By me kings reign, And princes decree justice."
"Thang tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê phuàⁿ-kuat. I sìng ê tsú-bîn lóng ū tsit khuán ê îng-kng. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","To execute on them the written judgment. All his saints have this honor. Praise Yah!"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí uī-tio̍h Lí ê miâ hō͘ guá ua̍h lo̍h-khì, tsiàu Lí ê kong-gī tshuā guá thuat-lī huān-lān.","Revive me, Yahweh, for your name's sake. In your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble."
"Guá só͘ kā lín kóng ê, mā ū kā kûn-tsiòng kóng, Tio̍h tiuⁿ-tî!","What I tell you, I tell all: Watch."
"Iôséhuh tuì i ê hiann-tī kóng, Guá teh beh sí à, tsóng-sī, Siōngtè it-tīng ē khuàⁿ-kò͘ lín, tshuā lín tuì tsit só͘-tsāi tsiūⁿ-khì, kàu I tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín hō͘ Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop ê tē.","Joseph said to his brothers, I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
"In koh kā I phuì tshuì-nuā, gia̍h hit ki lô͘-tik lâi sut I ê thâu-khak.","They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head."
"Lín m̄-thang uá-khò sè-kan lâng, in tsí-put-kò sī ū tsi̍t kháu khuì tī phīⁿ-khang, in thang sǹg-tsò sī siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Stop trusting in man, whose breath is in his nostrils; For of what account is he?"
"Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn ē tiàm tī i, to̍h-sī tì-huī kah tshong-bîng ê Sìng Sîn, kè-uē kah lîng-li̍k ê Sìng Sîn, tì-sik kah kìng-uì Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn.","The Spirit of Yahweh will rest on him: The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and might, The spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Yahweh."
"Mô͘se tsiū tuì Huâ-láu hia tshut-khì, tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó.","Moses went out from Pharaoh, and prayed to Yahweh."
"Tsuân-siânn ê lâng lóng tshut-lâi tshuē Iésu. In tsi̍t ē tshuē-tio̍h, tsiū khún-kiû Iésu lī-khui in ê tē-khu.","Behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus. When they saw him, they begged that he would depart from their borders."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hîng-hua̍t sio̍k tī Nô͘ ê Ammóng sîn kah Huâ-láu kah Aigi̍p, kah i ê sîn-bîng, kah i ê kun-ông, mā beh hîng-hua̍t Huâ-láu kah uá-khò i ê lâng.","Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says: Behold, I will punish Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with her gods, and her kings; even Pharaoh, and those who trust in him:"
"Siōngtsú tuì Satán kóng, Lí kám ū tsù-ì-tio̍h guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iobuh? In-uī tē-tsiūⁿ bô lâng tshin-tshiūnn i hiah uân-siān koh tsìng-ti̍t, kìng-uì Siōngtè, lī-khui pháiⁿ lō͘.","Yahweh said to Satan, Have you considered my servant, Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil."
"Guá tuì Siōngtè kî-kiû, tsiàu I hong-sīng ê îng-kng, thong-kuè Sìng Sîn sù lín khuì-la̍t, hō͘ lín sim-lāi ê ua̍h-miā ióng-tsòng khí-lâi.","that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;"
"Thiⁿ-tē ē siau-sit-khì, tsí ū Lí kú-tn̂g tsûn-tsāi. In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ saⁿ-khò͘ tsiām-tsiām kū khì; Lí ē kā in uāⁿ sin, tshin-tshiūnn uāⁿ sin saⁿ-khò͘, in tsiū piàn-uāⁿ.","They will perish, but you will endure. Yes, all of them will wear out like a garment. You will change them like a cloak, and they will be changed."
"Iésu tsiū tshuā Piattò͘, Iâkop kah Iâkop ê hiann-tī Iô-há-neh tsò-hué khì, m̄-tsún pa̍t lâng tuè khì.","He allowed no one to follow him, except Peter, James, and John the brother of James."
"Nā ū lâng kā lín kóng, Tsiah-ê tsia̍h-mi̍h ū tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng. Án-ne, uī-tio̍h hit-ê kā lín kóng ê lâng kah liông-sim ê iân-kò͘, lín tsiū m̄-thang tsia̍h.","But if anyone says to you, This was offered to idols, don't eat it for the sake of the one who told you, and for the sake of conscience. For the earth is the Lord's, and all its fullness."
"Manouah tsiū kiû Siōngtsú kóng, Tsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ Lí só͘ tshe Siōngtsú ê lâng koh lâi guán tsia, thang kà-sī guán án-tsuáⁿ lâi khuán-thāi tsit-ê beh seⁿ ê kiáⁿ.","Then Manoah entreated Yahweh, and said, Oh, Lord, please let the man of God whom you did send come again to us, and teach us what we shall do to the child who shall be born."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí si un hō͘ guán; guán thìng-hāu Lí. Kiû Lí ta̍k tsá-khí tsò guán ê tshiú, tī guán tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê sî, tsò guán ê tsín-kiù.","Yahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, Our salvation also in the time of trouble."
"I sī Hua-lè-suh ê kiáⁿ-sun, kuán-hat tsiaⁿ-gue̍h ti̍t-pan só͘-ū ê kun-tiúⁿ.","He was of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month."
"Guá beh kā Lí ê tō-lō͘ tsí-sī ū kuè-sit ê lâng, ū tsuē ê lâng tsiū ē lâi kui-sūn Lí.","Then I will teach transgressors your ways. Sinners shall be converted to you."
" Siat-sú lâng bô khioh-hūn, hut-jiân kā i phah-tó, á-sī bô bih-leh, īng mi̍h kā i tìm,","But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or hurled on him anything without lying in wait,"
"King-kuè hiah-ê sî, lâng lâi-kàu ngó͘-kok tui, siūⁿ beh tit-tio̍h jī-tsa̍p táu, tsí ū tsa̍p táu. Ū lâng lâi-kàu tsiú-khut, siūⁿ beh tit-tio̍h gō͘-tsa̍p àng, tsí ū tit-tio̍h jī-tsa̍p àng.","Through all that time, when one came to a heap of twenty measures, there were only ten. When one came to the wine vat to draw out fifty, there were only twenty."
"I-é-hú-thah tsiū kah Gilia̍t ê tiúⁿ-ló tò tńg-khì, jîn-bîn tsiū li̍p i tsò thâu-lâng, tsò guân-suè. I-é-hú-thah tī Mi-su-peh kā ka-kī it-tshè ê uē, pâi-lia̍t tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Then Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him head and chief over them: and Jephthah spoke all his words before Yahweh in Mizpah."
"A-pit-gue̍h, lí tshut Aigi̍p, kàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, tio̍h siú Tû-kàⁿ-tseh, tshit ji̍t tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, tsiàu Guá só͘ huan-hù ê; tiâu-kìnn Guá ê lâng m̄-thang khang-tshiú.","You shall observe the feast of unleavened bread. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in the month Abib (for in it you came out from Egypt), and no one shall appear before me empty."
"Lín tiong-kan ū lâng siū khó͘ bô? Nā ū, i tio̍h kî-tó; lín tiong-kan ū lâng huann-hí bô? Nā ū, i tio̍h gîm o-ló ê si-kua.","Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises."
"á-sī i in-uī siáⁿ-mi̍h pe̍h-tsha̍t tsiù-tsuā, tsiū tio̍h tsiàu siàu-gia̍h lâi hîng, līng-guā ke gō͘-hūn tsi-it; tī tshâ-tshut i ū kuè-sit ê ji̍t, tio̍h hîng pún-lâi ê tsú-lâng.","or any thing about which he has sworn falsely; he shall restore it even in full, and shall add a fifth part more to it. To him to whom it belongs he shall give it, in the day of his being found guilty."
"Isulael lâng kóng, Tsit-ê khí-lâi ê lâng, lí kám ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h? I khí-lâi sī beh biáu-sī Isulael. Nā ū lâng ē thâi-sí i, ông beh hō͘ i tuā hó-gia̍h, kā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ i, koh hō͘ in lāu-pē tsi̍t ke tī Isulael tiong bián la̍p-suè, tng-tshe.","The men of Israel said, Have you seen this man who is come up? surely to defy Israel is he come up: and it shall be, that the man who kills him, the king will enrich him with great riches, and will give him his daughter, and make his father's house free in Israel."
" Lí uá-kīn tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ beh phah ê sî, tio̍h tāi-sing tuì in suan-pò͘ hô-pîng ê uē.","When you draw near to a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá beh sé tshiú piáu-bîng guá ê bô tsuē, tsiah lâi Lí ê tsè-tuâⁿ tsè pài;","I will wash my hands in innocence, So I will go about your altar, Yahweh;"
"In ê huâi-īn tang-sî kàu-gue̍h, lí kám ē-hiáu sǹg? In tang-sî seⁿ, lí kám ē liáu-kái?","Can you number the months that they fulfill? Or do you know the time when they give birth?"
"Hit sî, tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Ka-lio̍k lâng Iôtah, i khì kìⁿ hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ,","Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,"
"Tio̍h khò Sìng Sîn tsuân-sim kî-tó, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khún-kiû. Tio̍h put-sî kíng-síng, sî-siông uī-tio̍h só͘-ū ê sìn-tô͘ kî-tó.","with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:"
"Kàm-tshat lâng ê Siōngtè ah, guá nā ū tsuē, gāi-tio̍h Lí siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí ná ē kā guá tsò Lí ê tsìnn-pà? Tì-sú guá khuànn ka-kī tsò tāng-tàⁿ.","If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, So that I am a burden to myself?"
"tuè-āu koh ē tú-tio̍h ki-hng tshit nî, sīm-tsì tī Aigi̍p tē lóng ē bē kì-tit í-tsîng ê hó siu-sîng, tsuân tē lóng ē hō͘ ki-hng bia̍t-tiāu.","There will arise after them seven years of famine, and all the plenty will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. The famine will consume the land,"
"Mâlíah kah E-lí-sa-biat tsò-hué tuà tsha-put-to ū saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t, tsiah tńg-khì in tshù.","Mary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house."
"Só͘-ū ê suaⁿ-kok lóng tio̍h thūn hō͘ i tīⁿ, tsiah-ê tuā-sió ê suaⁿ-thâu lóng tio̍h siah hō͘ i kē. Uan-khiau ê lō͘ tio̍h tshú hō͘ i ti̍t, khâm-khia̍t ê lō͘ tio̍h siu hō͘ i pêⁿ.","Every valley will be filled. Every mountain and hill will be brought low. The crooked will become straight, And the rough ways smooth."
"In tuì Páulô kóng, Guán m̄-bat tuì Iô-tá-iah tsiap-tio̍h phue kóng-kàu lí ê tāi-tsì, mā bô siáⁿ-mi̍h hiann-tī kàu tsia thong-pò, á-sī kóng lí ê pháiⁿ uē.","They said to him, We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor did any of the brothers come here and report or speak any evil of you."
"Siâⁿ-mn̂g kui ji̍t lóng bô kuainn, in-uī tī hia lóng bô àm-sî.","Its gates will in no way be shut by day (for there will be no night there),"
"Ông tī Êlúsalèm hō͘ kim-gîn ná tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu, hō͘ pik-hiuⁿ tshiū ná tshin-tshiūnn pîng-guân ê sng-tsâi tshiū, in-uī ū tsin tsē.","The king made silver and gold to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland, for abundance."
"Kiâⁿ kàu gōng lâng ê bīn-tsîng, tsiū ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê tshuì-tûn bô tì-sik.","Stay away from a foolish man, For you won't find knowledge on his lips."
"Tng lán iáu teh puē-gi̍k Siōngtè, lîng-sìng í-king sí ê sî, I to̍h hō͘ lán kah Ki-tok tâng-tsê koh-ua̍h; lán tuì Siōngtè ê un-tián lâi tit-kiù.","even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),"
"Kā gia̍h kó͘-tshue ê tē-la̍k-ê thiⁿ-sài kóng, Lí tio̍h kā pa̍k tī Iu-hu-la-té tuā hô hit sì-ê thiⁿ-sài tháu-pàng tshut-lâi.","saying to the sixth angel who had one trumpet, Free the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates!"
"Guá khak-si̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín tiong-kan ū îm-luān ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī ū lâng siu-liû āu-bó tsò bó͘, hit khuán ê îm-luān liân kàu-huē guā mā bô.","It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father's wife."
"Guá bô beh huat-tshut guá bíng-lia̍t ê siū-khì, mā bô koh huí-bia̍t Ehulaim. In-uī guá sī Siōngtè, m̄-sī sè-kan lâng, sī tī lín tiong-kan ê sìng ê; guá bô beh tī siū-khì tiong lîm-kàu lín.","I will not execute the fierceness of my anger. I will not return to destroy Ephraim: For I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of you; And I will not come in wrath."
"Tng i khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê tsìng kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī Guá ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê tī i ê tiong-kan, in ē tsun Guá ê miâ tsò sìng, ē tsun Iâkop ê sìng ê tsò sìng, ē kìng-uì Isulael ê Siōngtè.","But when he sees his children, the work of my hands, in the midst of him, they will sanctify my name. Yes, they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and will stand in awe of the God of Israel."
"Tuì kó͘-tsá í-lâi, lâng m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h, hīⁿ-khang m̄-bat thiann-kìnn, ba̍k-tsiu m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tī Lí í-guā ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tsin-sîn ē uī-tio̍h teh thìng-hāu i ê lâng tsò tāi-tsì.","For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen a God besides you, who works for him who waits for him."
" Nā ū lâng hiàn sò͘-tsè tsò lé-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú, tio̍h īng iù ê mī-hún tsò i ê lé-mi̍h, tio̍h thîn iû tī hit tíng-bīn, hē jú-hiuⁿ tī hit tíng-bīn.","When anyone offers an offering of a meal offering to Yahweh, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil on it, and put frankincense on it."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ji̍t-sî kám m̄-sī ū tsa̍p-jī tiám-tsing? Lâng nā ji̍t-sî kiâⁿ lō͘ tsiū bē pua̍h-tó, in-uī ū khuànn-kìnn tsit sè-kan ê kng.","Jesus answered, Aren't there twelve hours of daylight? If a man walks in the day, he doesn't stumble, because he sees the light of this world."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h kā Iôtah lâng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn kóng: Siōngtsú ē tsún-pī tsai-hō kā lín kong-kik, mā siat-kè beh kā lín kong-kik, lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h ua̍t-thâu, lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ lō͘, kái-tsìng lín ê só͘ kiâⁿ, lín ê só͘ tsò.","Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a device against you: return you now everyone from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings."
"Tsiū-sī tī guá huān-lān ê sî, guá ê tshuì-tûn só͘ kóng ê, guá ê tshuì só͘ hē ê guān.","which my lips promised, And my mouth spoke, when I was in distress."
"Siōngtè huan-hù tsiah-ê it-tshè ê uē kóng:","God spoke all these words, saying,"
"īng tshiám-á tshah ji̍p-khì puah, á-sī tiánn, á-sī thih-tiō, á-sī ue, kiàn-nā só͘ tshiám tshut-lâi ê bah, tsè-si lóng the̍h-lâi tsò ka-kī ê. In tī Sī-lô tshin-tshiūnn án-ne khuán-thāi kiàn-nā lâi hia ê Isulael lâng.","and he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the fork brought up the priest took therewith. So they did in Shiloh to all the Israelites who came there."
"I puê-ióng i a-tsik ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Ha-ta-siah, mā kiò-tsò Êsutel, in-uī tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á bô pē-bú. I ê bīn-māu suí koh hó khuànn, i ê pē-bú í-king sí, Moltékái tsiū tsiap-la̍p i tsò ka-kī ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","He brought up Hadassah, who is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maiden was fair and beautiful; and when her father and mother were dead, Mordecai took her for his own daughter."
"Tuâⁿ kah i ê tíng-bīn kah i ê sì-kho͘-uî kah i hiah-ê kak, lóng īng sûn-kim pau khí-lâi, mā tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî tsò kim suàⁿ-khí.","He overlaid it with pure gold, its top, its sides around it, and its horns. He made a gold molding around it."
"Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ huan-hù nn̄g-ê liân-tiúⁿ, kóng, Ing àm káu tiám í-tsîng, tio̍h tsún-pī pō͘-ping nn̄g-pah, bé-ping tshit-tsa̍p, gia̍h tshiuⁿ ê ping nn̄g-pah, tshut-huat khì Kai-sa-lī-a.","He called to himself two of the centurions, and said, Prepare two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen, and two hundred men armed with spears, at the third hour of the night ."
"Tse sī guá tē-saⁿ pái beh khì lín hia. Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng tio̍h su-iàu nn̄g-ê á-sī saⁿ-ê tsìng-jîn.","This is the third time I am coming to you. At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word established."
"Tú-tio̍h pik-hāi, mā bô hō͘ Siōngtè pàng-sak; siū phah tò, mā bô sí-bông.","pursued, yet not forsaken; struck down, yet not destroyed;"
"Isulael lâng tsiū bâi-ho̍k ping tī Gi-be-at ê sì-kho͘-uî.","Israel set ambushes all around Gibeah."
"Ông kā To-ik kóng, Lí ua̍t tńg-khì phah hiah-ê tsè-si. Etóm lâng To-ik tsiū ua̍t tńg-khì phah tsè-si, hit ji̍t, thâi-sí tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê tsè-si peh-tsa̍p-gō͘ lâng.","The king said to Doeg, Turn you, and fall on the priests. Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell on the priests, and he killed on that day eighty-five persons who wore a linen ephod."
"In lī-khui ê sî, Iésu tsiah tuì kûn-tsiòng thê-khí Iô-há-neh ê tāi-tsì kóng, Lín tsá-tsîng tshut-khì khòng-iá, sī beh khuànn siáⁿ-mi̍h à? Kám sī beh khuànn lô͘-tik hō͘ hong tshue tín-tāng?","As these went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?"
"Tī hit ji̍t, Iôtah ē tit-tio̍h kiù, Êlúsalèm ē an-jiân tī hia. Tsit-ê siâⁿ ê miâ ē hông kiò-tsò ' Siōngtsú — lán ê gī'.","In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely; and this is the name by which she shall be called: Yahweh our righteousness."
"Hilâm tsè-tsō nn̄g ki tâng-thiāu, muí ki kuân tsa̍p-peh tiú, thiāu ê sì-kho͘-uî tsa̍p-jī tiú.","For he fashioned the two pillars of brass, eighteen cubits high apiece: and a line of twelve cubits compassed either of them about."
"Hit-ê lâng miâ kiò-tsò E-li-me-li̍k, i ê bó͘ miâ kiò-tsò Naomih, i nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ ê miâ kiò Málûn, Ki-liân, in lóng sī Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm ê E-huah-tha lâng. In lâi-kàu Mô͘ap tē, tsiū tī hia tuà.","The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah. They came into the country of Moab, and continued there."
"Bu-tsih lâng Balakhiah ê kiáⁿ Elihu ìn kóng: Guá siàu-liân, lín nî-lāu; só͘-í, guá thè-niū, m̄-káⁿ tuì lín pâi-lia̍t guá ê ì-kiàn.","Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered, I am young, and you are very old; Therefore I held back, and didn't dare show you my opinion."
"Hō͘ in tshing-khì tio̍h án-ne kiânn, īng tû-khì tsuē ê tsuí hiù tī in sing-khu, koh kah in īng thì thâu to thì tsuân sing-khu, sé saⁿ-khò͘, tshing-khì pún-sin.","Thus shall you do to them, to cleanse them: sprinkle the water of cleansing on them, let them shave their whole bodies with a razor, and let them wash their clothes, and cleanse themselves."
"Kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng lóng tio̍h tiām-tiām; in-uī I tuì sìng ê só͘-tsāi khí-lâi.","Be silent, all flesh, before Yahweh; for he has roused himself from his holy habitation!"
"Ū tsheⁿ-mê-ê, pái-kha-ê, lâi sìng-tiān tshuē Iésu, I tsiū kā in i hó.","The blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them."
"In-uī Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng kóng lâng sí-liáu bô koh-ua̍h, mā bô thiⁿ-sài, mā bô lîng-hûn; Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsú-tiunn tsit sann hāng lóng ū.","For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess all of these."
"Lín kî-tó ê sî, kiò hit uī bô phian-sim koh tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê hîng-uî lâi sím-phuàⁿ ê tsò Thiⁿ-pē, lín tio̍h īng kìng-uì ê sim, tī lín kià-kha ê sè-kan sing-ua̍h.","If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man's work, pass the time of your living as strangers here in reverent fear:"
"In-uī Iésu ū i hó tsin tsē pēnn-lâng, só͘-í, ū pēⁿ ê lâng lóng pik uá-lâi ài beh kā I bong.","For he had healed many, so that as many as had diseases pressed on him that they might touch him."
"bô phian tsó-bô phian iū, lâi uai-tshua̍h guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí tsiah-ê uē, khì tsun-thàn pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi, Siōngtsú tsiū ē hō͘ lí tsò thâu, bô tsò bué, lí ē tiàm tī tíng-bīn, bô tiàm tī ē-bīn.","and shall not turn aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them."
"Lí nā m̄-khíng tshut-khì, Siōngtsú tsí-sī guá ê uē to̍h-sī án-ne:","But if you refuse to go forth, this is the word that Yahweh has shown me:"
"Tabi̍t hiàn sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè liáu-āu, tsiū īng Siōngtsú ê miâ kā jîn-bîn tsiok-hok.","When David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh."
"Tsit nn̄g-ê lâng uī-tio̍h lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ, kam-guān hi-seam in ê sèⁿ-miā.","men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ."
"Li-bé-kah kā Ísak kóng, Guá in-uī tsiah-ê Hiat lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, liân sèⁿ-miā to bô ài. Siat-sú Iâkop mā tshuā tsit só͘-tsāi ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, tshin-tshiūnn Hiat lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hit khuán, án-ne, guá ua̍h-leh ū siáⁿ lō͘-īng?","Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good will my life do me?"
"In ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú; Guá kóng beh kàng tsai-hō hō͘ in, m̄-sī khang-khang ê uē.","They shall know that I am Yahweh: I have not said in vain that I would do this evil to them."
"hué-lô͘, puânn, só͘-ū kim-khì ê kim, gîn-khì ê gîn, sī-uē-tiúⁿ lóng tuà-khì.","The fire pans, and the basins, that which was of gold, in gold, and that which was of silver, in silver, the captain of the guard took away."
"Lâng nā tsia̍h pá, liân bi̍t to thó-ià; pak-tó͘ nā iau, liân khó͘ mi̍h mā lia̍h-tsò sī tinn.","A full soul loathes a honeycomb; But to a hungry soul, every bitter thing is sweet."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tī tsit-ê pha-hng, bô lâng, bô tsing-seⁿ ê só͘-tsāi kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê siâⁿ, ē koh ū bo̍k-tsiá tuà tī hia, hō͘ in ê iûⁿ-kûn tó tī hia.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Yet again shall there be in this place, which is waste, without man and without animal, and in all the cities of it, a habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down."
"Tang lī-khui sai ū guā hn̄g, I hō͘ lán ê tsuē-kò lī-khui lán mā sī hiah hn̄g!","As far as the east is from the west, So far has he removed our transgressions from us."
"Kng Siōngtsú iok-kuī ê lâng kiânn la̍k pō͘, Tabi̍t tsiū hiàn tsi̍t tsiah gû kah tsi̍t tsiah puî ê tsing-seⁿ tsò tsè-sū.","It was so, that, when those who bore the ark of Yahweh had gone six paces, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf."
"In tio̍h-kiaⁿ koh kám-kak kî-kuài, lia̍h-tsò sī khuàⁿ-tio̍h kuí.","But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit."
"guá ê lāu-pē hō͘ lín phāinn tāng ê ka-tann, guá beh ke-thinn lín ê ka-tann; guá ê lāu-pē īng piⁿ kā lín kíng-kài, guá beh īng giat-á-thâng kā lín kíng-kài. '","Now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions."
"Tuì pa̍t lâng lâi khuànn, guá kiám-tshái m̄-sī sù-tô͘, tuì lín lâi kóng guá khak-si̍t sī, in-uī lín kah Tsú kiat-liân to̍h-sī guá tsò sù-tô͘ ê tsìng-kì.","If to others I am not an apostle, yet at least I am to you; for you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord."
"I īng I ê kuân-lîng tī-lí, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán. I ê ba̍k-tsiu kàm-tshat lia̍t pang; puē-gi̍k ê lâng m̄-thang kiau-ngō͘. [Sè-la̍h]","He rules by his might forever. His eyes watch the nations. Don't let the rebellious rise up against him. Selah."
" Tsit-ê tē nā ū ki-hng, un-i̍k, ta-sò, hiú-nuā, tsháu-me̍h, tsián-thâng, á-sī in ê tuì-ti̍k tī in hiah-ê siâⁿ ê tē kā in uî-khùn, bô-lūn ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tsai-hō, siáⁿ-mi̍h phuà-pēⁿ,","If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting or mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatever plague, whatever sickness there be;"
"Iôtah sī sè-tsiah sai; guá ê kiáⁿ, lí lia̍h-tio̍h la̍h-bu̍t tsiū tńg-khì; i khut-lo̍h, i thèⁿ-kha, tshin-tshiūnn sai, tshin-tshiūnn bó ê sai, siáⁿ lâng káⁿ jiá i?","Judah is a lion's cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, As a lioness. Who will rouse him up?"
"Lí ná ē tsáu tang tsáu sai, siūⁿ beh kái-uāⁿ lí ê lō͘? Lí ē in-uī Aigi̍p lâi kiàn-siàu, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng in-uī Asiul lâi kiàn-siàu án-ne.","Why go you about so much to change your way? you shall be ashamed of Egypt also, as you were ashamed of Assyria."
"Siōngtsú ah, sè-tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông lóng ē kám-siā Lí, in-uī in ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí só͘ kóng ê uē.","All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, Yahweh, For they have heard the words of your mouth."
"Aigi̍p tsuân tē ē ū tuā thî-khàu ê siann, í-tsîng m̄-bat ū án-ne, āu-lâi mā bē koh án-ne.","There shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there has not been, nor shall be any more."
"Tng Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si guân nî, in-uī beh ìng-giām Siōngtsú thok I-é-lí-miah só͘ kóng ê uē, Siōngtsú tsiū kik-tōng Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si ê sim, hō͘ i suan-pò͘ tī tsuân kok, koh siá bīng-līng, kóng,","Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,"
"Iô-thàm kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah it-tshè ê kau-tsiàn, lóng kì tī Isulael kah Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k.","Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah."
"In-uī só͘-ū ê lâng lóng huān tsuē, tì-sú bē-tàng niá-siū Siōngtè ê îng-kng.","for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Liân lín to bē bîng-pi̍k, sī-bô? Lín kám m̄-tsai tuì guā-bīn ji̍p-khì lâng ê sing-khu ê, bē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì?","He said to them, Are you thus without understanding also? Don't you perceive that whatever goes into the man from outside can't defile him,"
"I siúⁿ-sù tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ tsáu-siù kah teh háu ê o͘-a kiáⁿ.","He provides food for the livestock, And for the young ravens when they call."
"Só͘-í, Lēbī tī i ê hiann-tī tiong bô hūn bô gia̍p, Siōngtsú sī i ê sán-gia̍p, tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ tuì i kóng ê. )","Therefore Levi has no portion nor inheritance with his brothers; Yahweh is his inheritance, according as Yahweh your God spoke to him.)"
"Siōngtè tsiū kóng, Lí m̄-thang uá-lâi, tio̍h thǹg lí ê ê, in-uī lí khiā ê só͘-tsāi sī sìng-tē.","He said, Don't come close. Take your sandals off of your feet, for the place you are standing on is holy ground."
"Siōngtsú ê kà-sī tsìng-ti̍t, ē hō͘ lâng ê sim huann-hí; Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng tshing-kiat, ē hō͘ lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu kng bîng.","Yahweh's precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh's commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes."
"Tse to̍h-sī Aigi̍p ê hîng-hua̍t, mā sī hiah-ê bô khí-lâi siú Tah-pò͘-pêⁿ-tseh ê lia̍t kok ê hîng-hua̍t.","This will be the punishment of Egypt, and the punishment of all the nations that don't go up to keep the feast of tents."
"Tsìng lâng lóng tsia̍h pá liáu-āu, Iésu kā bûn-tô͘ kóng, Kā tsia̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê sut-á khioh khí-lâi, m̄-thang phah-sńg.","When they were filled, he said to his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which are left over, that nothing be lost."
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín tio̍h tshò tshiū-á, khí thô͘-tui, kong-kik Êlúsalèm. Tse sī hit-ê ing-kai siū hîng-hua̍t ê siâⁿ, in tiong-kan tsuân-pō͘ sī pō-gio̍k.","For thus has Yahweh of Armies said, Hew you down trees, and cast up a mound against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her."
"Tsit-ê uē iáu-koh tī ông ê tshuì ê sî, ū siaⁿ tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi, kóng, Nepkatnetsal ông, ū uē beh kā lí kóng, kok-uī í-king lī-khui lí à.","While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from the sky, saying, O king Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom is departed from you:"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Lēbī lâng, kā in kóng: Lín tuì Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan thiu tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, to̍h-sī Guá hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p ê; hit sî lín tio̍h tuì hit-ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it ê tiong-kan koh thiu tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it tsò kí-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Moreover you shall speak to the Levites, and tell them, When you take of the children of Israel the tithe which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then you shall offer up a wave offering of it for Yahweh, a tithe of the tithe."
"Ióng-ê bé tshut-lâi, ài beh tī tsuân tē kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì. I kóng, Tsò lín khì, tī tsuân tē kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì. In tsiū tī tsuân tē kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì.","The strong went out, and sought to go that they might walk back and forth through the earth: and he said, Go around and through the earth! So they walked back and forth through the earth."
"Hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin ê lâng iáu-koh ū lô͘-po̍k, khah iâⁿ ka-kī tsū-tuā bô bí-niûⁿ thang tsia̍h.","Better is he who is lightly esteemed, and has a servant, Than he who honors himself, and lacks bread."
"In-uī hit-ê pháiⁿ tsa-bó͘ lâng Athalíiah ê tsìng kiáⁿ bat thiah-huí Siōngtsú ê tiān, koh īng Siōngtsú tiān lāi hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê mi̍h hiàn hō͘ hiah-ê Baal.","For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of Yahweh did they bestow on the Baals."
"Abúlâm tuì Salái kóng, Lí ê lú-pī tī lí ê tshiú, lí thang suî-ì khuán-thāi i. Salái kā i khó͘-to̍k, i tsiū tuì Salái ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu.","But Abram said to Sarai, Behold, your maid is in your hand. Do to her whatever is good in your eyes. Sarai dealt harshly with her, and she fled from her face."
"Lí tio̍h kín-sīn tsò tsiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, lóng tio̍h tsiàu Guá tī suaⁿ tíng kā lí tsí-sī ê khuán-sit.","See that you make them after their pattern, which has been shown to you on the mountain."
"Seⁿ lí ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, lí bô siàu-liām I, seⁿ lí ê Siōngtsú, lí bē kì-tit I.","Of the Rock that became your father, you are unmindful, Have forgotten God who gave you birth."
"Jiânāu, Pí-la̍h-to kiò lâng kā Iésu tshuā tshut-khì īng piⁿ phah.","So Pilate then took Jesus, and flogged him."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ hi-ké kah pe̍h-tsha̍t lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g; hō͘ guá bô sàn-tshiah, mā bô hó gia̍h. Kiû Lí kan-taⁿ sù guá kàu-gia̍h ê bí-niûⁿ,","Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me;"
"M̄-koh, sim-lāi ū giâu-gî lâi tsia̍h ê lâng ē siū tīng tsuē, in-uī in m̄-sī tshut tī sìn-sim; m̄-sī tshut tī sìn-sim lâi tsò ê lóng sī tsuē.","But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because it isn't of faith; and whatever is not of faith is sin."
"Tsí-ū khiam-pi ê lâng ē-tàng sîng-tsiap thó͘-tē, hióng-siū pîng-an kah hong-sīng ê hí-lo̍k.","But the humble shall inherit the land, And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace."
"Apnel tuì Ioap kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí hō͘ siàu-liân lâng khí-lâi, tī lán ê bīn-tsîng kún-tshiò. Ioap kóng, Thang hō͘ i khí-lâi.","Abner said to Joab, Please let the young men arise and play before us. Joab said, Let them arise."
" Lín ê saⁿ tio̍h tshīng hó-sè, lín ê ting tio̍h tiám ho͘ to̍h.","Let your waist be girded and your lamps burning."
"I kóng-tio̍h i ê lāu-pē, i ê lāu-bú, tsiū kóng: guá m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, mā bô sîng-jīn i ê hiann-tī, mā bô sîng-jīn i ê kiáⁿ-jî. In-uī in kiânn Lí ê uē, siú Lí ê iok.","Who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him; Neither did he acknowledge his brothers, Nor knew he his own children: For they have observed your word, Keep your covenant."
"Tuì i kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Seil suaⁿ, Guá kah lí tsò tuì-ti̍k, Guá beh tshun tshiú kong-kik lí, hō͘ lí hi-bî, thang hō͘ lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","and tell it, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you, and I will make you a desolation and an astonishment."
"Tuā-tsè-si thiah-phuà guā-saⁿ, kóng, I í-king kóng-tshut siat-to̍k Siōngtè ê uē ā, lán iáu-koh su-iàu siáⁿ-mi̍h tsìng-jîn? Taⁿ lín í-king ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h I siat-to̍k Siōngtè à.","Then the high priest tore his clothing, saying, He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, tsè-si tio̍h giām hit-ê tshng, lí khuàⁿ, tshng nā bô thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu, khuán-sit mā bô tshim-ji̍p-khì tī phuê-hu lāi, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò tshing-khì, i tio̍h sé saⁿ-khò͘, tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tshing-khì.","On the seventh day, the priest shall examine the itch; and behold, if the itch hasn't spread in the skin, and its appearance isn't deeper than the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean. He shall wash his clothes, and be clean."
"Lí tio̍h īng tshê-á kā i phah, thang kiù i ê lîng-hûn bián lo̍h im-hú.","Punish him with the rod, And save his soul from Sheol."
"Lí tsin-tsiàⁿ sī lín lāu-bú ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, thó-ià i ê tiōng-hu kah kiáⁿ-jî; lí tsin-tsiàⁿ sī lín tsí-muē ê tsí-muē, thó-ià in ê tiōng-hu kah kiáⁿ-jî. Lín lāu-bú sī Hiat lâng, lín lāu-pē sī Amô͘lī lâng.","You are the daughter of your mother, who loathes her husband and her children; and you are the sister of your sisters, who loathed their husbands and their children: your mother was a Hittite, and your father an Amorite."
"In-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tuì lí ê tsìng tsi-tso̍k kíng-suán i, hō͘ i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, hōng Siōngtsú ê miâ khiā-leh, ho̍k-sāi I kàu íng-uán.","For Yahweh your God has chosen him out of all your tribes, to stand to minister in the name of Yahweh, him and his sons for ever."
" Tse uē guá khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó, guá tsiū tuì lín tiong-kan kíng-suán tsa̍p-jī-ê lâng, muí tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t-ê lâng.","The thing pleased me well; and I took twelve men of you, one man for every tribe:"
"Án-ne, lí tsiū ū kim-gîn ê táⁿ-pān, só͘ tshīng ê sī iù-tē pò͘ kah tiû-tuān, í-ki̍p siù-hue ê saⁿ; só͘ tsia̍h ê sī iù-iù ê mī, phang ê bi̍t kah iû. Lí mā hui-siông suí, huat-ta̍t kàu ông-hō͘ ê tsun-kuì.","Thus was you decked with gold and silver; and your clothing was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered work; you ate fine flour, and honey, and oil; and you were exceeding beautiful, and you did prosper to royal estate."
"I tsiū tshuā Símòng lâi kìnn Iésu. Iésu tsù-ba̍k kā i khuànn, kóng, Lí sī Iô-há-neh ê kiáⁿ Símòng. Guá beh kā lí kiò-tsò Ke-huat. ( Ke-huat kah Piattò͘ kāng-khuán ì-sù, to̍h-sī tsio̍h-puâⁿ ).","He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him, and said, You are Simon the son of Jonah. You shall be called Cephas (which is by interpretation, Peter)."
"Tsóng-sī, in m̄ tsun-thàn Guá, mā m̄ àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ, kìng-jiân tsiàu in ê kè-bô͘ kah pháiⁿ ê ngē-sim, thè-āu bô tsìn-tsîng.","But they didn't listen nor turn their ear, but walked in their own counsels and in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward."
"Mô͘se tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng gia̍h hiah-ê kuái-á tshut-lâi, kàu Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng hia; in khuàⁿ-tio̍h ta̍k lâng gia̍h in ê kuái-á.","Moses brought out all the rods from before Yahweh to all the children of Israel: and they looked, and took every man his rod."
"Ū pe̍h, ū tsheⁿ, ū nâ ê pò͘-lî, īng iù-tē kah tsí-sik ê soh kā gîn-khuân pa̍k tī tāi-lí-tsio̍h ê thiāu; ū kim-gîn ê tshn̂g pâi tī âng, pe̍h, n̂g, o͘ ê tāi-lí-tsio̍h só͘ pho͘ ê tē.","There were hangings of white cloth, of green, and of blue, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the couches were of gold and silver, on a pavement of red, and white, and yellow, and black marble."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân lâng thǹg-pak-theh, mua iù-tē pò͘ tuè Iésu kiânn. In beh kā i lia̍h,","A certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself, over his naked body. The young men grabbed him,"
"Tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê té-muá sng-tshò͘ ê pân, in tsiū the̍h hái-mî tsìm tshò͘, pa̍k tuà gû-tshik-tsháu bué, tu khì-kàu Iésu ê tshuì.","Now a vessel full of vinegar was set there; so they put a sponge full of the vinegar on hyssop, and held it at his mouth."
"Kàu-huē sī Ki-tok ê sing-khu, sī hō͘ Siōngtè uân-tsuân tshiong-muá ê hit uī Ki-tok só͘ tshiong-muá ê.","which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all."
"I ê ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn hué-iām, thâu-khak tíng tì tsin tsē ông-kuan, sing-khu koh ū siá tsi̍t-ê miâ, I pún-sin í-guā bô lâng bat tsit-ê miâ.","His eyes are a flame of fire, and on his head are many crowns. He has names written and a name written which no one knows but he himself."
"Iô-sa-huat kā Isulael ông kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kin-á-ji̍t mn̄g Siōngtsú ê ì-sù.","Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Please inquire first for the word of Yahweh."
"Guá kóng tsiah-ê kám sī tsiàu lâng ê ì-kiàn? Lu̍t-huat kám m̄-sī mā án-ne kóng?","Do I speak these things according to the ways of men? Or doesn't the law also say the same thing?"
"Án-ne tsò tsin hó, sī lán ê Kiù-tsú Siōngtè huann-hí tsiap-la̍p ê.","For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;"
"Guá tuì Siōngtsú tsua̍t-tuì m̄-káⁿ khí tshiú phah Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê, taⁿ lí thang kā i tshú thâu-khak piⁿ ê tshiuⁿ kah tsuí-pân, lán thang the̍h lâi-khì.","Yahweh forbid that I should put forth my hand against Yahweh's anointed: but now please take the spear that is at his head, and the jar of water, and let us go."
"Hitsekia ông tē-sì nî, to̍h-sī Isulael ông Ela̍h ê kiáⁿ Hôsèa tē-tshit nî, Asiul ông Sialmansel khí-lâi kong-kik Sa-má-lī-a, kā i uî-khùn.","It happened in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it."
"Koh ū tso̍k-tiúⁿ hiàn ji̍p kang-tîng ê khò͘-pâng, kim nn̄g-bān ta-lik, gîn nn̄g-tshing nn̄g-pah mi-nah.","Some of the heads of fathers' houses gave into the treasury of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand two hundred minas of silver."
"Piattò͘ tuì Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, lán tī tsia tsin hó, guán lâi tah saⁿ-king liâu-á, tsi̍t king hō͘ Lí, tsi̍t king hō͘ Mô͘se, tsi̍t king hō͘ Eliiah.","Peter answered Jesus, Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let's make three tents: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
"Gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sàulô í-king sí, i mā tshi̍h lo̍h-khì tī to-ni̍h kah i tsò-hué sí.","When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell on his sword, and died with him."
"Tsia̍h tshài-se, tāi-ke sio-thiànn, iâⁿ-kuè tsia̍h puî gû-á, tāi-ke sio uàn-hūn.","Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a fattened calf with hatred."
"Tē-jī tsuā sī li̍k-pó-tsio̍h, nâ-pó-tsio̍h kah kim-kong-tsio̍h.","and the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire , and an emerald;"
" Tsò ang-î ê, tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","You shall not allow a sorceress to live."
"mā bô tshin-tshiūnn Guá bīng-līng sū-su tī-lí Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê sî. Guá ē hō͘ lí ê tuì-ti̍k lóng khut-ho̍k. Guá koh kā lí kóng, Siōngtsú ē kā lí kiàn-li̍p tsi̍t-ê ke.","and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will subdue all your enemies. Moreover I tell you that Yahweh will build you a house."
"In-uī I bīn-tsîng ê kng, hué-thuàⁿ tsiū to̍h khí-lâi.","At the brightness before him Coals of fire were kindled."
"Ahap tsiū kiò i ê kuán-ke Obatiah lâi. ( Obatiah put-tsí kìng-uì Siōngtsú,","Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared Yahweh greatly:"
"Lín ná ē kóng, guán sī tì-huī ê lâng, Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat kám ū tī guán tiong-kan? Lí khuàⁿ, king-ha̍k kàu-su bú-lāng pit-ba̍k, hō͘ i piàn-tsò ké ê.","How do you say, We are wise, and the law of Yahweh is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes has worked falsely."
"ē tshú lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ thè i tsè-tsō phang-iû, tsò tsú-tsia̍h ê, tsò piak piáⁿ ê;","He will take your daughters to be perfumers, and to be cooks, and to be bakers."
"Lín tit-tio̍h tshing-tsò Iâkop ê ke, Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn kám sī e̍h tsiⁿ-tsiⁿ? Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kám sī I só͘ tsò ê? Guá ê uē kám bô lī-ik tī kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng?","Shall it be said, O house of Jacob: Is the Spirit of Yahweh angry? Are these his doings? Don't my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?"
"Guá nā koh khí-tsō guá í-tsîng só͘ thiah-huí ê, to̍h-sī teh tsìng-bîng guá sī uî-puē lu̍t-huat ê lâng.","For if I build up again those things which I destroyed, I prove myself a law-breaker."
"Siōngtsú tsò ông tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán; lia̍t pang lóng tuì i ê tē bia̍t-bông.","Yahweh is King forever and ever! The nations will perish out of his land."
"Lán í-king ū tsi̍t uī tuā-tsè-si teh tī-lí Siōngtè ê ke.","and having a great priest over the house of God,"
"Iâkop kā La̍h-khel tsim-tshuì, tshut siaⁿ khàu.","Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept."
"Tng Isulael ông Ela̍h ê kiáⁿ Hôsèa sann nî, Iôtah ông Akhàtsuh ê kiáⁿ Hitsekia tsē-uī.","Now it happened in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign."
"Lí hiah-ê jîn-sîn lóng ē lo̍h-lâi kìnn guá, phak tī guá bīn-tsîng, kóng, ' Kiû lí kah kin-tuè lí ê jîn-bîn lóng tshut-khì. Jiânāu guá beh tshut-khì. Tsiū án-ne, Mô͘se tuā siū-khì, lī-khui Huâ-láu tshut-khì.","All these your servants shall come down to me, and bow down themselves to me, saying, Get out, and all the people who follow you; and after that I will go out.' He went out from Pharaoh in hot anger."
"Te-bó͘-la̍h, tshénn khí-lâi! Tshénn khí-lâi! Lí tio̍h tshéⁿ, tio̍h tshéⁿ, lâi tshiùⁿ kua. Bala̍h, lí tio̍h khí-lâi, Apílôam ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h lia̍h lí só͘ lia̍h ê khì.","Awake, awake, Deborah; Awake, awake, utter a song: Arise, Barak, and lead away your captives, you son of Abinoam."
"I só͘ kóng ê uē, ū lâng sìn, ū lâng m̄-sìn.","Some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved."
"Lâi tia̍h bí-niûⁿ ê lâng tiong-kan, Isulael hiah-ê kiáⁿ mā ū lâi, in-uī Ka-nân tē mā ū ki-hng.","The sons of Israel came to buy among those who came, for the famine was in the land of Canaan."
"Guán lâi-kàu khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h Ku-pu-liò ê sî, tsiū tuì tsiànn pîng sái-kuè-khì-kàu Su-lī-a. Guán tī Tulô lo̍h tsûn, in-uī tsûn tī hia sià-huè.","When we had come in sight of Cyprus, leaving it on the left hand, we sailed to Syria, and landed at Tyre, for there the ship was to unload her cargo."
"Siōngtsú tuì Abúlâm tshut-hiān, kóng, Guá ē kā tsit-ê só͘-tsāi siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun. I tsiū tī hia uī-tio̍h tuì i tshut-hiān ê Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ.","Yahweh appeared to Abram and said, I will give this land to your seed . He built an altar there to Yahweh, who appeared to him."
"Āu-lâi, Tabi̍t sim-lāi ka-kī tsik-pī, in-uī i kuah Sàulô ê saⁿ-á-ki.","It happened afterward, that David's heart struck him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt."
"Nā ū lâng luán-jio̍k, guá kám bē kám-kak luán-jio̍k? Nā ū lâng huān tsuē, guá ê sim-hué kám bē to̍h khí-lâi?","Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I don't burn with indignation?"
"Kè-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi kám bē kiâⁿ-ji̍p bê-lō͘? Kè-bô͘ hó sū ē tit-tio̍h liân-bín kah sîng-si̍t.","Don't they go astray who plot evil? But love and faithfulness belong to those who plan good."
"Tsiū án-ne, Aigi̍p ông Sisiak khí-lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm, tshiúⁿ Siōngtsú tiān ê pó-bu̍t kah ông-kiong ê pó-bu̍t, lóng tuà-khì, koh tshiúⁿ Só͘lômóng só͘ tsò kim ê pîn-pâi.","So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of Yahweh, and the treasures of the king's house: he took all away: he took away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made."
"Tsit-ê hong-siaⁿ thuân kàu Huâ-láu ê kiong lāi, kóng, Iôséhuh ê hiann-tī lâi à. Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn lóng tsin huann-hí.","The report of it was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brothers have come. It pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants."
"Uī-tio̍h tsit-ê bo̍k-tik, Ki-tok ū sí mā ū koh-ua̍h, thang tông-sî tsò ua̍h-lâng kah sí-lâng ê Tsú.","For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living."
"Hit sî, tîn-ai tsiâⁿ-tsò thô͘-muê, thô͘ kám tsiū kiat kui thuân?","When the dust runs into a mass, And the clods of earth stick together?"
"Lí tio̍h tī Asito͘t ê kiong-tiān kah Aigi̍p tē ê kiong-tiān suan-iông, kóng, Lín tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p tī Sa-má-lī-a tsiah-ê suaⁿ, tsiū ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h kî-tiong ê tuā jiáu-luān kah hit lāi-bīn pō-gio̍k ê tāi-tsì.","Proclaim in the palaces at Ashdod, And in the palaces in the land of Egypt, And say, Assemble yourselves on the mountains of Samaria, And see what unrest is in her, And what oppression is among them."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h uī ka-kī tshú tshit tsiah gû-káng, tshit tsiah iûⁿ-káng, kàu Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iobuh hia, uī ka-kī hiàn sio-tsè; Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iobuh ē thè lín kî-tó; in-uī Guá beh tsiap-la̍p i, bián-tit Guá tsiàu lín ê gû-gōng lâi kā lín khuán-thāi; in-uī lín gī-lūn Guá, bô kóng ha̍p-lí ê uē, tshin-tshiūnn Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iobuh só͘ kóng ê.","Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has."
"In ē hō͘ to-kiàm thâi-sí, mā ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì sè-kài kok kok. Êlúsalèm ē hō͘ lia̍t pang lâng thún-ta̍h, it-ti̍t kàu lia̍t pang tsiàm-niá ê kî-hān muá.","They will fall by the edge of the sword, and will be led captive into all the nations. Jerusalem will be trampled down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled."
"Siān-liông ê tshong-bîng hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h un-tián; kan-tsà lâng ê lō͘ sī khâm-khia̍t.","Good understanding wins favor; But the way of the unfaithful is hard."
"Lô-lo̍k ê lâng put-kuán tsia̍h tsē tsia̍h tsió, lóng tsin hó khùn; hó-gia̍h lâng ê hong-sīng hō͘ i bē khùn-tit.","The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"kā tiánn piàⁿ khang, tshāi tī teh to̍h ê hué-thuàⁿ tíng, hō͘ tiánn piak jia̍t, hō͘ tâng sio âng, kā kî-tiong ê ù-uè iûⁿ-tiāu, tû-khì hit tíng-bīn ê sian.","Then set it empty on the coals of it, that it may be hot, and the brass of it may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the rust of it may be consumed."
"Lí hō͘ i pí thiⁿ-sài sió-khuá khah su, koh siúⁿ-sù îng-kng tsun-kuì hō͘ i tsò bián-liû.","For you have made him a little lower than God, And crowned him with glory and honor."
"Lí tī kuân-kuân ê suaⁿ tíng an-tì bîn-tshn̂g, mā tńg-khì hiàn tsè.","On a high and lofty mountain have you set your bed; there also you went up to offer sacrifice."
"Tsóng-sī, in bô thiaⁿ Mô͘se ê uē, ū lâng lâu kàu keh kang tsá-khí, tsiū seⁿ thâng huat-tshut tshàu-bī; Mô͘se tuì in siū-khì.","Notwithstanding they didn't listen to Moses, but some of them left of it until the morning, and it bred worms, and became foul: and Moses was angry with them."
"I ē tsáu kàu tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê tsi̍t-ê, khiā tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, kā i ê tāi-tsì kóng hō͘ hit-ê siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló thiaⁿ. In tsiū ē siu i ji̍p siâⁿ, hō͘ i tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ i tuà tī in tiong-kan.","He shall flee to one of those cities, and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city to them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them."
"In-uī ap-pik kah sím-phuàⁿ, i hông lia̍h-khì; tī i ê sè-tāi, siáⁿ lâng siūⁿ-tio̍h i tuì ua̍h-lâng ê tē siū tsián-tû? Á-sī uī-tio̍h Guá ê tsú-bîn ê tsuē-kò siū phah?","By oppression and judgment he was taken away; and as for his generation, who among them considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living for the disobedience of my people to whom the stroke was due?"
" Nā ū lâng hō͘ sìn guá ê lâng tiong-kan bî-sè ê tsi̍t-ê lâng huān tsuē, i lîng-khó hō͘ lâng īng tuā tsio̍h-bō pa̍k tuà ām-kún, kā i thiām lo̍h-khì tshim hái.","but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depths of the sea."
"In tshing-khì ê ji̍t-kî tsi̍t ē muá, Iôséhuh kah Mâlíah tsiū tsiàu Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat, phō enn-á khì Êlúsalèm, beh kā I hiàn hō͘ Tsú.","When the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord"
"kah lí ê tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p tī lí ê tē ê tsáu-siù tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h.","For your livestock also, and for the animals that are in your land, shall all the increase of it be for food."
"Tsiàu in ê ke-kháu king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g-tshing tshit-pah gō͘-tsa̍p miâ.","Those who were numbered of them by their families were two thousand seven hundred fifty."
"In-uī guá sàn-tshiah khùn-khó͘, guá ê lāi-sim siū-siong.","For I am poor and needy. My heart is wounded within me."
"Tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng kah Iésu tsò-hué lâi hiah-ê hū-jîn-lâng tuè tī Iôséhuh ê āu-bīn. In tsim-tsiok khuànn hit-ê bōng, khuànn Iésu ê uî-thé án-tsuáⁿ hē.","The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid."
"Uī-tio̍h hit tsa̍p-sì tsiah iûⁿ-á, ta̍k tsiah iûⁿ-á hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","and a tenth part for every lamb of the fourteen lambs;"
"Tsóng-sī, Guá ê tsû-ài bô beh lī-khui i, tshin-tshiūnn Guá hō͘ i lī-khui Sàulô, to̍h-sī Guá só͘ khì-sak tī lí ê bīn-tsîng ê.","but my loving kindness shall not depart from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before you."
"Elísiah lâi-kàu Ta-má-su-ko, Alâm ông teh phuà-pēⁿ, ū lâng kā ông kóng, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k lâi-kàu lán tsia.","Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come here."
"Tio̍h īng ji̍t-siông sing-ua̍h lâi tsìng-bîng lín ê hué-kái. M̄-thang ka-kī siūⁿ kóng, ' Ū Abulahàm tsò guán ê tsó͘-sian', in-uī guá kā lín kóng, Siōngtè ē-tàng tuì tsiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu tshut kiáⁿ-sun hō͘ Abulahàm.","Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and don't begin to say among yourselves, We have Abraham for our father;' for I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones!"
"Tī hiah-ê pang-tsān ê tiong-kan, ū Siōngtsú kah guá tông-tsāi, só͘-í, guá ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê uàn-hūn guá ê lâng siū pò-ìng.","Yahweh is on my side among those who help me. Therefore I will look in triumph at those who hate me."
"Tsiū tuì tuè i ê lâng kóng, Guān Siōngtsú kìm-tsí guá tuì guá ê tsì-kuân Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tshut-tshiú lâi kā i kong-kik, in-uī i sī Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê.","He said to his men, Yahweh forbid that I should do this thing to my lord, Yahweh's anointed, to put forth my hand against him, seeing he is Yahweh's anointed."
"Tabi̍t kā Sàulô kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kā lāu-pē kò͘ iûⁿ ê sî, ū sai á-sī hîm lâi, tuì iûⁿ-kûn tiong kā iûⁿ-á khì.","David said to Saul, Your servant was keeping his father's sheep; and when there came a lion, or a bear, and took a lamb out of the flock,"
"Tsháu-me̍h ē tshiong-muá lí ê tshù kah lí ê tsìng jîn-sîn ê tshù, í-ki̍p só͘-ū Aigi̍p lâng ê tshù, tuì lí ê lāu-pē kah lí ê tsó͘-sian tshut-sì kàu taⁿ, m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne. ' Mô͘se tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin, lī-khui Huâ-láu tshut-khì.","Your houses shall be filled, and the houses of all your servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians; as neither your fathers nor your fathers' fathers have seen, since the day that they were on the earth to this day.' He turned, and went out from Pharaoh."
"Taⁿ tio̍h īng nn̄g tsiah gû-káng-á hō͘ guán, Baal ê sian-ti thang uī ka-kī kíng tsi̍t tsiah gû-á, tshiat-tsò kui tè, hē tī tshâ tíng, ē-bīn m̄-thang lok hué; guá liāu-lí hit tsiah gû-á, hē tī tshâ tíng, ē-bīn mā bô lok hué.","Let them therefore give us two bulls; and let them choose one bull for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on the wood, and put no fire under; and I will dress the other bull, and lay it on the wood, and put no fire under."
"Lâm-hong tsiah-ê siâⁿ lóng kuainn, bô lâng khui; Iôtah tsuân tso̍k siū lia̍h, jî-tshiánn lia̍h kah liáu-liáu.","The cities of the South are shut up, and there is none to open them: Judah is carried away captive, all of it; it is wholly carried away captive."
"In sī kok tso̍k-tiúⁿ ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiàu hiat-thóng-lâi kóng, Ki-tok mā kah in kâng tso̍k. Guān tshiau-ua̍t bān-mi̍h ê Siōngtè, tit-tio̍h o-ló kàu bān-sè-tāi. A-men!","of whom are the fathers, and from whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen."
"Só͘-í, Iésu kā in kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê kuì-tso̍k beh khì tsin hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, siū hong tsò ông liáu-āu tsiah ē tò tńg-lâi.","He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return."
"Lín tio̍h sè-jī thiaⁿ guá ê uē, hō͘ guá só͘ piān-lūn ê ji̍p-khì lín ê hīⁿ-khang.","Hear diligently my speech. Let my declaration be in your ears."
"Kau-tsiàn ê tīn-sè tuì Sàulô lâi kóng tsin guî-kip, siā tsìnn ê lâng siā-tio̍h i, i khùn-khó͘ kàu-ki̍k.","The battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers."
"I tshut-kè ê sî, nā í-king ū hē guān, á-sī i ê tshuì suî-piān kóng-tshut iok-sok ka-kī ê uē tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ,","If she be married to a husband, while her vows are on her, or the rash utterance of her lips, with which she has bound her soul,"
" La̍k ji̍t tio̍h tsò-kang, tē-tshit ji̍t sī tuā ê An-hioh-ji̍t, tio̍h tsò sìng-huē; tī lín it-tshè tuà ê só͘-tsāi, só͘-ū ê kang lín lóng m̄-thang tsò. Tse sī tsò Siōngtsú ê sìng-ji̍t.","Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; you shall do no manner of work. It is a Sabbath to Yahweh in all your dwellings."
"ko͘-hū khùn-khó͘ kah sàn-tshiah ê lâng, kiông-tshiúⁿ lâng ê mi̍h, m̄-bat kā tǹg-thâu hîng lâng, gióng-bōng ngó͘-siōng, kiânn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì,","has wronged the poor and needy, has taken by robbery, has not restored the pledge, and has lifted up his eyes to the idols, has committed abomination,"
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h tshe lâng khì Io̍p-pe, tshiánn hit-ê kiò-tsò Piattò͘ ê Símòng lâi.","Now send men to Joppa, and get Simon, who is surnamed Peter."
"Iâkop tsiū tī Siōngtè kah i kóng-uē ê só͘-tsāi khiā tsi̍t ki tsio̍h-thiāu, tī hit tíng-bīn kuàn-tiān tò iû.","Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he spoke with him, a pillar of stone. He poured out a drink offering on it, and poured oil on it."
"Tē-sì ji̍t, in tsū-tsi̍p tī Belaka ê suaⁿ-kok. In-uī in tī hia o-ló Siōngtsú, só͘-í, hit só͘-tsāi ê miâ kiò-tsò Belaka suaⁿ-kok, kàu tī kin-á-ji̍t.","On the fourth day they assembled themselves in the valley of Beracah; for there they blessed Yahweh: therefore the name of that place was called The valley of Beracah to this day."
"Tuì tsit sî kàu Asah saⁿ-tsa̍p gō͘ nî, lóng bô koh ū kau-tsiàn ê tāi-tsì.","There was no more war to the five and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa."
"I ê tshiú the̍h tsi̍t kńg í-king hian-khui ê sè-kńg tsheh, tsiànn kha-ta̍h tī hái-ni̍h, tò-kha ta̍h tī tē-tsiūⁿ.","He had in his hand a little open book. He set his right foot on the sea, and his left on the land."
"In-uī Guá tsai lín ê tsuē-kò ū juā-ni̍h tsē, lín ê pháiⁿ sī juā-ni̍h tuā. Lín pháiⁿ khuán-thāi gī lâng, tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se, tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu uan-óng sàn-tshiah lâng.","For I know how many your offenses, And how great are your sins You who afflict the just, Who take a bribe, And who turn aside the needy in the courts."
"I thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ê uē, sim-lāi iû-guân ka-kī an-uì, kóng, ' Guá suî-jiân tsò tāi-tsì sim ngē, kā ta ê kah tâm ê lóng huí-bia̍t, guá iáu-koh ē pîng-an. '","and it happen, when he hears the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to destroy the moist with the dry."
"Tsóng-sī, kiáⁿ sí-sit kah tsiú-kuáⁿ tsit nn̄g kiāⁿ sū, ū tsi̍t ji̍t, tī ba̍k-nih-kú ê tiong-kan ē lîm-kàu lí; tī lí kiânn tsin tsē siâ-su̍t, tuā-tuā uē hû liām tsiù ê sî, tsit nn̄g hāng tāi-tsì ē tsuân-pō͘ lîm-kàu lí.","but these two things shall come to you in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood; in their full measure shall they come on you, in the multitude of your sorceries, and the great abundance of your enchantments."
"In bē koh iau, mā bē koh tshuì-ta, ji̍t-thâu kah it-tshè ê sio-jua̍h lóng bē kā in siong-hāi.","They will never be hungry, neither thirsty any more; neither will the sun beat on them, nor any heat;"
"Elísiah ua̍t thâu khuànn in, tsiū hōng Siōngtsú ê miâ kā in tsiù-tsó͘. Tsiū ū nn̄g tsiah hîm-bú tuì tshiū-nâ lāi tshut-lâi, peh-thiah in tiong-kan ê sì-tsa̍p-jī-ê gín-á.","He looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in the name of Yahweh. Two female bears came out of the woods, and mauled forty-two of those youths."
"Sio̍k Ahap ê ke, tī E-tsu-le-el só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng kah i ê tāi-sîn, tshin-bi̍t ê pîng-iú, tsè-si, E-hú tsuân-pō͘ kā in thâi-sí, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê.","So Jehu struck all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his familiar friends, and his priests, until he left him none remaining."
"In tī siâⁿ lāi ê ke-lō͘ hūn-khì, tshin-tshiūnn siū-siong ê tī lāu-bú ê sim-huâi teh beh tn̄g-khuì; hit sî, in tuì lāu-bú kóng: Ngó͘-kok kah tsiú tī tó-uī?","They tell their mothers, Where is grain and wine? When they swoon as the wounded in the streets of the city, When their soul is poured out into their mothers' bosom."
"Kì-jiân bô lâng ē-tàng hó͘nn-jīn tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, lín tio̍h an-tsīng, m̄-thang tshong-pōng.","Seeing then that these things can't be denied, you ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rash."
"Iésu kiò i tńg-khì in tshù, kóng, Lí m̄-thang ji̍p-khì tsit-ê tsng-thâu.","He sent him away to his house, saying, Don't enter into the village, nor tell anyone in the village."
"Iésu niá siū sé-lé liáu-āu, tsiū suî-sî tuì tsuí-ni̍h khí-lâi. Thiⁿ hut-jiân uī-tio̍h I khui, I tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn, tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu kàng-lîm tī I ê tíng-bīn.","Jesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him."
"Tsha̍t nā lâi lí hia, á-sī kiông-tō àm-sî lâi, kám m̄-sī thau kàu buán-ì uî-tsí? Bán phû-tô ê nā lâi-kàu lí hia bán, kám bô iáu lâu kuí-lia̍p-á? Lí tú-tio̍h tsián-tû ē kàu án-tsuáⁿ?","If thieves came to you, if robbers by nightoh, what disaster awaits youwouldn't they only steal until they had enough? If grape pickers came to you, wouldn't they leave some gleaning grapes?"
"Lí tio̍h uī tuâⁿ sio̍k-tsuē tshit ji̍t, hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-sìng, tuâⁿ tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tsì-sìng. Kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h i ê lâng lóng hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","Seven days you shall make atonement for the altar, and sanctify it: and the altar shall be most holy; whatever touches the altar shall be holy."
"It-tīng tio̍h tuì i khui lí ê tshiú, tsiàu i só͘ su-iàu ê tsioh hō͘ i, pó͘ i ê bô kàu.","but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need in that which he wants."
"In-uī án-ne, Tsú pún-sin ē hō͘ lín tsi̍t-ê tiāu-thâu, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsāi-sik-lí ē huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, koh kā I hō-miâ kiò-tsò ' Em-má-nu-el'.","Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel."
"Tshìn-tshìn tshái-tshái tsò Siōngtsú ê kang ê tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘; kìm-tsí i ê to bak-tio̍h hueh ê mā tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘.","Cursed be he who does the work of Yahweh negligently; and cursed be he who keeps back his sword from blood."
"Iáu-buē ū bān-mi̍h í-tsîng, I to̍h tsûn-tsāi, bān-mi̍h kah I kiat-liân kah tsin hó-sè.","He is before all things, and in him all things are held together."
"Ba̍k-tshiūⁿ khan tsîn-suàⁿ, īng pit lâi uē, īng lāi to lâi khik, īng îⁿ-tshioh uē bô͘, hóng lâng ê hîng, tsò tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê suí, hō͘ i tiàm tī tshù lāi.","The carpenter stretches out a line; he marks it out with a pencil; he shapes it with planes, and he marks it out with the compasses, and shapes it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man, to dwell in a house."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, khí-lâi ta̍h ngó͘-kok! Guá beh hō͘ lí ê kak tsiâⁿ-tsò thih, hō͘ lí ê tê tsiâⁿ-tsò tâng. Lí ē phah-tshuì tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn, kā in só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, kā in ê tsîⁿ-tsâi hiàn hō͘ phó͘-thinn-ē ê Tsú.","Arise and thresh, daughter of Zion; For I will make your horn iron, And I will make your hoofs brass; And you will beat in pieces many peoples: And I will devote their gain to Yahweh, And their substance to the Lord of the whole earth."
"Īng hô-pîng hō͘-siōng kiat-liân, tsīn-la̍t pó-tshî Sìng Sîn só͘ sù hō͘ lín ê ha̍p-it.","being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace."
"I ē tsiáng-kuân tuì tsit-ê hái kàu hit-ê hái, tuì tuā hô it-ti̍t kàu tē-ki̍k.","He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, From the River to the ends of the earth."
"Koh tī Gat kau-tsiàn, tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê tuā-hàn lâng, tshiú kah kha lóng ū la̍k ki tsíng-thâu-á, kiōng ū jī-tsa̍p sì ki, i mā sī tuā-hàn lâng ê kiáⁿ.","There was again war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were twenty-four, six on each hand, and six on each foot; and he also was born to the giant."
"Kiû Lí thiaⁿ guán, īng tsiàⁿ tshiú lâi khan-kiù guán, thang hō͘ Lí só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng tit-kiù.","That your beloved may be delivered, Save with your right hand, and answer us."
"Nā ū lâng bô kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì khuàⁿ-tsò iàu-kín, lín mā m̄-bián kā tsit-ê lâng khuàⁿ-tsò iàu-kín.","But if anyone is ignorant, let him be ignorant."
"In-uī án-ne, lín mā teh la̍p-suè, in-uī in sī Siōngtè ê tshe-īng, uī-tio̍h I teh tsip-hîng tsit-ê tsit-bū.","For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are ministers of God's service, attending continually on this very thing."
"Abúlâm tsiū phak-lo̍h tī tē-ni̍h; Siōngtè koh kah i kóng-uē, kóng,","Abram fell on his face. God talked with him, saying,"
"Tabi̍t kā Ahiméli̍k ê kiáⁿ, tsè-si Abiathal, kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kā guá tuà tsè-si ho̍k lâi. Abiathal tsiū tuà tsè-si ho̍k lâi-kàu Tabi̍t hia.","David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, Please bring me here the ephod. Abiathar brought there the ephod to David."
"Ông ē ìn kóng, ' Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, Lín ū án-ne hó khuán-thāi guá ê hiann-tī tiong siōng bî-sè ê tsi̍t-ê, to̍h-sī tuì-thāi guá án-ne. '","The King will answer them, Most assuredly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers , you did it to me.'"
"Kuan-hē Iésu ê tāi-tsì, Tabi̍t ū kóng, guá khuànn-kìnn Tsú tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī guá ê bīn-tsîng; I tiàm tī guá ê tsiànn pîng, hō͘ guá bē iô-tāng.","For David says concerning him, I saw the Lord always before my face, For he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Hit ji̍t hit sî, Isulael lâng ē lâi, in ē kah Iôtah lâng tsò-hué lâi, in ē kiâⁿ lō͘, ná kiâⁿ ná háu, lâi tshuē in ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú.","In those days, and in that time, says Yahweh, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together; they shall go on their way weeping, and shall seek Yahweh their God."
" Lín tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng, ' Lâng nā huān-tio̍h ē-sin lâu-lâng ê tsìng-thâu, i in-uī tsit-ê ē-sin lâu-lâng ê tsìng-thâu tsiū bô tshing-khì.","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, When any man has a discharge from his body, because of his discharge he is unclean."
"Tsiū án-ne, Mô͘se huan-hù Isulael lâng siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","Moses spoke to the children of Israel, that they should keep the Passover."
"Bô lâng bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè; lán nā sio-thiànn, Siōngtè tsiū tiàm tī lán lāi-bīn, I ê thiàⁿ tsiū thong-kuè lán uân-tsuân si̍t-hiān.","No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us."
"Jîn-luī ē-tàng tsè-ap ta̍k tsióng ê tsáu-siù, pue-tsiáu, thâng-thuā kah tsuí-tso̍k; kî-si̍t in mā í-king lóng hō͘ jîn-luī tsè-ap.","For every kind of animal, bird, creeping thing, and thing in the sea, is tamed, and has been tamed by mankind."
"Guá ū ka-kī ê phû-tô hn̂g; Só͘lômóng, hit tsi̍t tshing kui hō͘ lí, nn̄g pah kui hō͘ kò͘-siú kué-tsí ê lâng.","My own vineyard is before me. The thousand are for you, Solomon; Two hundred for those who tend its fruit. Lover"
"Suî-jiân guá bô tī lín hia, sim-sîn khiok kah lín tsò-hué. Guá khuànn-kìnn lín ê sing-ua̍h kui-kui kú-kú, koh kian-kò͘ sìn-khò Ki-tok, kám-kak hui-siông huann-hí.","For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ."
"Tsit pái guá bô ài kan-taⁿ kuè lō͘ ê sî sūn-suà khì lín hia; Tsú nā ín-tsún, guá ǹg-bāng kah lín tuà khah kú.","For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits."
"Siōngtè tńg-khì I ê pó-tsō, ū huan-ho͘ ê siann kin-tuè I; Siōngtsú tńg-khì I ê ông-uī, ū kó͘-tshue ê siann kin-tuè I.","God has gone up with a shout, Yahweh with the sound of a trumpet."
"Tshiáⁿ lí siūⁿ khuàⁿ māi, bô tsuē ê lâng siáⁿ lâng ū sí-bông? Tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi siū tsián-tû?","Remember, now, whoever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?"
"Tē-jī sī, Tio̍h thiàⁿ lí ê tshù-piⁿ tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī.   bô pa̍t-ê kài-bīng pí tsit nn̄g tiâu khah tiōng-iàu.","The second is like this, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these."
"gia̍h thâu khí-lâi khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h saⁿ-ê lâng tī tuì-bīn teh khiā. I tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tuì pò͘-pênn mn̂g-kháu, tsáu-khì kā in gîng-tsiap,","He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood opposite him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself to the earth,"
"Lí mā hō͘ guá ê tuì-ti̍k ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu; hō͘ guá ē-tàng tsâu-bia̍t hiah-ê uàn-hūn guá ê lâng.","You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, That I might cut off those who hate me."
"In ji̍p-khì bōng lāi, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú ê sin-si.","They entered in, and didn't find the Lord Jesus' body."
"Tíng-bīn sī Mô͘se tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng tang pîng, I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tuì-bīn Mô͘ap ê pîng-guân, só͘ pun ê sán-gia̍p.","These are the inheritances which Moses distributed in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan at Jericho, eastward."
"Jiânāu tsiū the̍h-khí hit tshit tè piáⁿ kah hit kuí-bué-á hî, tsiok-siā liáu-āu kā piáⁿ peh-khui, kau hō͘ bûn-tô͘, bûn-tô͘ tsiū pun hō͘ kûn-tsiòng.","and he took the seven loaves and the fish. He gave thanks and broke them, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes."
"Iobuh khui tshuì kóng:","Job answered:"
"Bûn-tô͘ ìn kóng, Ū lâng kóng Lí sī kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh, mā ū lâng kóng Lí sī Eliiah, koh ū lâng kóng Lí sī sian-ti tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê.","They told him, John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets."
"Guá koh beh kā Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kim ê kiáⁿ — Ia-ko-niah kah siū lia̍h kàu Babúlông hiah-ê Iôtah lâng, hō͘ in tò tńg-lâi tsit só͘-tsāi, in-uī Guá beh at-tn̄g Babúlông ông ê ka-tann. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","and I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, who went to Babylon, says Yahweh; for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon."
"In lâi-kàu siâⁿ tiong, Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael kah tuè i ê lâng, tsiū kā in thâi-sí, kā in hiat tī ta-tséⁿ.","It was so, when they came into the midst of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah killed them, and cast them into the midst of the pit, he, and the men who were with him."
"Kiû Lí thiaⁿ, guá beh kóng, guá mn̄g Lí, Lí ìn guá.","You said, Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'"
"Taⁿ Guá lo̍h-lâi beh kiù in thuat-lī Aigi̍p lâng ê tshiú, tshuā in tshut hit-ê só͘-tsāi, kàu puî suí koh khui-khuah ê tē, kàu lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē, to̍h-sī Ka-nân, Hiat, Amô͘lī, Pe-lí-ji, Hi-bī, I-é-bú-suh, hiah-ê tso̍k ê só͘-tsāi.","I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey; to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite."
"Tiān teh khí ê sî, sī īng suaⁿ tiong phah hó ê tsio̍h. Khí tiān ê sî, thuî, pó͘-thâu kah kî-tha thih-khì ê siann-im lóng bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","The house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building."
"( Tabi̍t tī Iôtah khòng-iá ê sî tsò tsit siú si. )Siōngtè ah, Lí sī guá ê Siōngtè, guá beh thàn-tsá tsáu-tshuē Lí. Tī khòng-uāⁿ bô tsuí ê só͘-tsāi, guá ê sim-sîn tshuì-ta khat-bōng Lí, guá ê jio̍k-thé pik-tshiat him-bō͘ Lí.","God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you, My flesh longs for you, In a dry and weary land, where there is no water."
"Iosiúah tuì Akan kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, guá khǹg lí tio̍h kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, tī I ê bīn-tsîng jīn tsuē, kā lí só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì kā guá kóng, m̄-thang tuì guá ún-muâ.","Joshua said to Achan, My son, please give glory to Yahweh, the God of Israel, and make confession to him; and tell me now what you have done; don't hide it from me."
"Lín nā tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lín ê to̍h-sī tsiok-hok.","the blessing, if you shall listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God, which I command you this day;"
"Guá ê tsuē-kò kah kuè-sit ū guā tsē? Kiû Lí hō͘ guá tsai guá ê kuè-sit kah guá ê tsuē-kò.","How many are my iniquities and sins? Make me know my disobedience and my sin."
"Guá tio̍h khì tó-uī tsiah ē-tàng siám-phiah Lí ê sîn? Guá tio̍h tsáu-khì tó-uī tsiah ē-tàng siám-phiah Lí ê bīn?","Where could I go from your Spirit? Or where could I flee from your presence?"
"In tio̍h lī-khui hit-ê tē, tī i pha-hng kah in bô tī-leh ê sî, hō͘ tē tit-tio̍h hióng-siū i ê an-hioh. Jî-tshiánn in kam-guān siū tsuē ê hîng-hua̍t, in-uī in khì-sak Guá ê huat-tō͘, sim-lāi thó-ià Guá ê lu̍t-lē.","The land also will be left by them, and will enjoy its sabbaths while it lies desolate without them: and they will accept the punishment of their iniquity; because, even because they rejected my ordinances, and their soul abhorred my statutes."
"Ông kóng, Tsiah-ê kám m̄-sī Ioap kah lí thò uē ê? Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, guá kí lí ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá ê tsú — guá ê ông só͘ kóng ê, bô lâng ē phian tsó á phian iū lâi siám-phiah. In-uī lí ê lô͘-po̍k Ioap huan-hù guá, īng tsiah-ê uē lóng kà lí ê lú-pī kóng.","The king said, Is the hand of Joab with you in all this? The woman answered, As your soul lives, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from anything that my lord the king has spoken; for your servant Joab, he bade me, and he put all these words in the mouth of your handmaid;"
"Lâng tshe pîn-tuāⁿ lâng tsò tāi-tsì, ná tshin-tshiūnn tshuì-khí tú-tio̍h tshò͘, ba̍k-tsiu tú-tio̍h hué-ian.","As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, So is the sluggard to those who send him."
"M̄-nā uī-tio̍h tsit-ê bîn-tso̍k, mā sī beh kā Siōngtè sì-suàⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jî tsū-tsi̍p tsò tsi̍t-hué.","and not for the nation only, but that he might also gather together into one the children of God who are scattered abroad."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, Iésu tuì be̍h-hn̂g king-kuè, I ê bûn-tô͘ tiah be̍h-suī, īng tshiú juê lâi tsia̍h.","Now it happened on the second Sabbath after the first, that he was going through the grain fields. His disciples plucked the heads of grain, and ate, rubbing them in their hands."
"Hit sî, Iobuh saⁿ-ê pîng-iú thiaⁿ-tio̍h i tú-tio̍h it-tshè ê khó͘-lān, ta̍k-ê tuì in ê só͘-tsāi lâi, to̍h-sī Thê-man lâng Elī-huat, Siú-ua lâng Biltat, Námá lâng Tso-huah; in sio iok tsò-hué lâi pi-siong, kā i an-uì.","Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that had come on him, they each came from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, and they made an appointment together to come to sympathize with him and to comfort him."
"Lí kám ū uī ka-kī tô͘-bô͘ tuā tāi-tsì? M̄-thang tô͘-bô͘! Lí khuàⁿ, in-uī Guá beh hō͘ tsai-hō kàng-lo̍h tī kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê. Tsóng-sī, lí bô-lūn khì tó-uī, Guá beh hō͘ lí khioh-tio̍h ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Seek you great things for yourself? Don't seek them; for, behold, I will bring evil on all flesh, says Yahweh; but your life will I give to you for a prey in all places where you go."
"Ho͘-tiàu lín ê sī sìng-kiat ê Siōngtè; lín pún-sin mā tio̍h tī it-tshè ê hîng-uî sìng-kiat.","but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;"
"Tsú-lâng khí-lâi kuainn mn̂g liáu-āu, lín tsiah khiā tī guā-bīn phah mn̂g, kóng, ' Tsú-lâng, tshiánn kā guán khui mn̂g. ' I ē ìn lín kóng, ' Guá m̄-bat lín sī tuì tó-uī lâi ê lâng. '","When once the master of the house has risen up, and has shut the door, and you begin to stand outside, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us!' then he will answer and tell you, I don't know you or where you come from.'"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kah guán tông-tsāi, Iâkop ê Siōngtè tsò guán ê siâⁿ-pó.","Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah."
"I kā guá kóng, Tshian-bān m̄-thang! Guá kah lí í-ki̍p hiah-ê uī Iésu tsò kiàn-tsìng ê lâng, pêⁿ-pêⁿ lóng sī tsò lô͘-po̍k ê, lí tio̍h pài Siōngtè!","He said to me, See you don't do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers, the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God."
"Kal-tí-ah lâng īng hué sio ông-kiong kah jîn-bîn ê tshù, koh thiah-huí Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","The Chaldeans burned the king's house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem."
"M̄-thang kā guá kah pháiⁿ lâng, í-ki̍p tsok-gia̍t ê lâng tsò tsi̍t-ē tû-khì; in kah tshù-piⁿ kóng hó thiaⁿ ê uē, tsóng-sī, in ê sim kan-tsà im-hiám.","Don't draw me away with the wicked, With the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá bat tshe Guá ê tsìng lô͘-po̍k sian-ti lâi kìnn lín; sī tsá-tsá to̍h khí-lâi tshe i, kóng: Tshiat-tshiat guān lín m̄-thang kiânn tsit-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Guá só͘ uàn-hūn ê.","However I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Oh, don't do this abominable thing that I hate."
"Ammóng lâng Nahasi ùn kóng, Guá kah lín li̍p-iok, tio̍h án-ne, to̍h-sī iah lín kûn-tsiòng ê tsiànn ba̍k, guá thang īng tsit-ê lâi lîng-jio̍k Isulael lâng.","Nahash the Ammonite said to them, On this condition will I make it with you, that all your right eyes be put out; and I will lay it for a reproach on all Israel."
"Tsit nn̄g-ê suaⁿ kám m̄-sī tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng, ji̍t lo̍h ê lō͘ ê āu-bīn, tī tuà Ala̍hbah ê Ka-nân lâng ê tē kah Gilgal sio-tuì, uá-kīn Mó͘-leh siōng tshiū?","Aren't they beyond the Jordan, behind the way of the going down of the sun, in the land of the Canaanites who dwell in the Arabah, over against Gilgal, beside the oaks of Moreh?"
"M̄-thang uī-tio̍h sí-lâng thî-khàu, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h i pi-siong, tio̍h in-uī siū tshian-suá ê lâng tuā-tuā thî-khàu; in-uī i bē koh tò tńg-lâi, mā bē koh kìⁿ-tio̍h i ê pún-kok.","Don't you weep for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep sore for him who goes away; for he shall return no more, nor see his native country."
" Ehulaim sī khuài tsiūⁿ-kà ê bó ê gû-á, ài ta̍h ngó͘-kok ê, Guá īng gû-taⁿ khuà tī i puî koh suí ê ām-kún, Guá beh hō͘ Ehulaim thua tshia. Iôtah beh lê-tshân, Iâkop beh kā tshân-thô͘ pê sang.","Ephraim is a trained heifer that loves to thresh; So I will put a yoke on her beautiful neck. I will set a rider on Ephraim. Judah will plow. Jacob will break his clods."
"M̄-koh, Lí — Siōngtsú ē tshiò in, Lí ē thí-tshiò lia̍t pang.","But you, Yahweh, laugh at them. You scoff at all the nations."
"Siōngtsú koh kóng, Io-tuà án-tsuáⁿ liân tī lâng ê io, Guá ū hō͘ Isulael tsuân ke kah Iôtah tsuân ke liân tī Guá, mā sī án-ne, Guá beh hō͘ in tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, tsò Guá ê miâ-siaⁿ, tsò Guá ê o-ló, tsò Guá ê îng-kng; tsóng-sī, in m̄-khíng thiaⁿ.","For as the belt cleaves to the waist of a man, so have I caused to cleave to me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, says Yahweh; that they may be to me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear."
"In kàu kin-á-ji̍t iáu-koh tsiàu tsá-tsîng ê hong-sio̍k khì kiâⁿ, bô kìng-uì Siōngtsú, bô tsun-thàn in ê lu̍t-lē kah in ê kui-lē, mā bô tsiàu Siōngtsú bīng-līng Iâkop kiáⁿ-sun ê lu̍t-huat kah kài-bīng. Iâkop to̍h-sī I só͘ tshing-tsò Isulael ê.","To this day they do after the former manner: they don't fear Yahweh, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law or after the commandment which Yahweh commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;"
"Guá ê lông-kun tuì mn̂g phāng tshun tshiú ji̍p-lâi, guá ê sim-tn̂g uī-tio̍h i lâi kik-tōng.","My beloved thrust his hand in through the latch opening. My heart pounded for him."
"Guá ê kha-pō͘ nā phian-lī tsiàⁿ lō͘, guá ê sim nā kin-tuè guá ê ba̍k-tsiu, nā ū lah-sap liâm tī guá ê tshiú,","If my step has turned out of the way, If my heart walked after my eyes, If any defilement has stuck to my hands,"
"Kā só͘ phah hit nn̄g tiâu kim liān-á, liân tī siang thâu ê nn̄g-ê khuân.","They put the two braided chains of gold in the two rings at the ends of the breastplate."
"I kiû-kiò Siōngtè, Siōngtsú tsún i só͘ kiû, thiaⁿ i ê kî-tó, hō͘ i tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm, iû-guân tsē i ê kok-uī, Mánáse tsiah tsai Siōngtsú sī Siōngtè.","He prayed to him; and he was entreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that Yahweh he was God."
"Nā bô lâng thang kā i sio̍k-huê, i pún-sin koh tsiâⁿ-tsò hó-gia̍h ê sî, ū kàu-gia̍h thang lâi sio̍k-huê,","If a man has no one to redeem it, and he becomes prosperous and finds sufficient means to redeem it;"
"Guá bīng-līng Lēbī lâng tshing-khì ka-kī lâi kò͘-siú siâⁿ mn̂g, hō͘ An-hioh-ji̍t tsiânn-tsò sìng. Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì lâi kì-liām guá, tsiàu Lí ê tuā tsû-pi lâi thiàⁿ-sioh guá.","I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the Sabbath day. Remember to me, my God, this also, and spare me according to the greatness of your loving kindness."
"ū ná-ta̍t kah huan-âng hue, tshiong-pô͘ kah jio̍k-kuì, í-ki̍p tsiah-ê jú-hiuⁿ, bu̍t-io̍h, tîm-hiuⁿ kah só͘-ū siōng-tíng ê phang-liāu.","Spikenard and saffron, Calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of incense tree; Myrrh and aloes, with all the best spices,"
"thìng-hāu Sìng Sîn tuì tíng-bīn piàⁿ lo̍h-lâi tī lán sin tsiūⁿ, khòng-iá piàn-tsò puî ê tshân, puî ê tshân khuàⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-nâ.","Until the Spirit is poured on us from on high, And the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, And the fruitful field is considered a forest."
"Tī hia guán tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-kuá sìn-tô͘, in tshiánn guán kah in tsò-hué tuà tshit ji̍t, āu-lâi guán tsiū kàu Lô-má.","where we found brothers, and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome."
"Kuè tsin kú, Iôtah ê bó͘ Siú-ua ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ sí. Iôtah siū an-uì liáu-āu, tsiū kah i ê pîng-iú A-tu-lâm lâng Hi-la̍h tsiūⁿ-khì Tim-nah, kàu kā i tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g ê lâng hia.","After many days, Shua's daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheepshearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah, the Adullamite."
"Tī lín tiong-kan, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí hiah-ê siâⁿ ê tiong-kan, nā tú-tio̍h ū lâng, á-sī lâm, á-sī lí, kiânn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò sī pháiⁿ ê, uî-puē I ê iok,","If there be found in the midst of you, within any of your gates which Yahweh your God gives you, man or woman, who does that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh your God, in transgressing his covenant,"
"Tabi̍t tuà tī siâⁿ-pó, só͘-í, in kā i kiò-tsò Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ.","David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David."
"I ê kha tshin-tshiūnn kuè hué-lô͘ tuàn-liān koh buâ-kuè ê tâng hiah-ni̍h kim; I ê siann tshin-tshiūnn tuā-tsuí teh tshiâng ê siann hiah hiáng.","His feet were like burnished brass, as if it had been refined in a furnace. His voice was like the voice of many waters."
"tian-tò tsiūⁿ suaⁿ tíng khì tsia̍h tsè-mi̍h, koh kā tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ uè lah-sap,","and who does not any of those duties, but even has eaten on the mountains, and defiled his neighbor's wife,"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h sim-thâu lia̍h hō͘ tiāⁿ, m̄-bián sing tshau-huân beh án-tsuáⁿ piān-kái.","Settle it therefore in your hearts not to meditate beforehand how to answer,"
"I beh jiok i ê lông-kun, m̄-koh jiok bē-tio̍h; i beh tshuē in, tsóng-sī, tshuē bē-tio̍h, tsiū kóng, Guá beh tńg-khì tshuē guá pún-lâi ê tiōng-hu, in-uī guá hit sî ê kíng-hóng pí tsit-má khah hó.","She will follow after her lovers, But she won't overtake them; And she will seek them, But won't find them. Then she will say, I will go and return to my first husband; For then was it better with me than now.'"
"Tuì hit sî khai-sí, Iésu tsiah bîng-khak hō͘ I ê bûn-tô͘ tsai-iáⁿ, I it-tīng tio̍h khì Êlúsalèm, ē hō͘ hiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló, tsè-si-tiúⁿ, king-ha̍k kàu-su pik-hāi, siū tsin tsē khó͘-lān, mā it-tīng ē hō͘ in hāi-sí, tē-saⁿ ji̍t Siōngtè ē hō͘ I koh-ua̍h.","From that time, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up."
"Ahap ū tshit-tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ tī Sa-má-lī-a. E-hú siá phue kià khì Sa-má-lī-a, hō͘ E-tsu-le-el hiah-ê siú-líng, tiúⁿ-ló kah hiah-ê hû-ióng Ahap ê tsìng kiáⁿ ê phue,","Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, to the rulers of Jezreel, even the elders, and to those who brought up the sons of Ahab, saying,"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Jîn-tsú, tng Guá tû-khì in só͘ uá-khò ê, in só͘ huann-hí ê îng-kng kah in ê ba̍k-tsiu só͘ ì-ài ê, í-ki̍p in ê sim só͘ thiàⁿ-sioh ê, to̍h-sī in ê kiáⁿ-jî.","You, son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereupon they set their heart, their sons and their daughters,"
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tuì hiah-ê tshíng hue-tsuí ê lâng kóng, ' Tshiûⁿ ē tó-huāi, ē ū tiòng-tsuí ê tuā hō͘. Ē lo̍h tuā-pha̍uh, koh ē ū tuā hong kā i tshue li̍h-khì. '","tell those who daub it with whitewash, that it shall fall: there shall be an overflowing shower; and you, great hailstones, shall fall; and a stormy wind shall tear it."
" M̄-thang lîng-jio̍k lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ i khì tsò tshiong-ki, khióng-kiaⁿ tē-tsiūⁿ lóng kui ǹg îm-luān, tē-tsiūⁿ muá-muá tuā pháiⁿ.","Don't profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness."
"Tsit-ê Mô͘se bat tuì Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun kóng, ' Siōngtè beh tuì lín hiann-tī tiong-kan, uī lín hing-khí tsi̍t-ê tshin-tshiūnn guá tsit khuán ê sian-ti. '","This is that Moses, who said to the children of Israel, The Lord our God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. '"
"Hit sî, sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn kā siâⁿ lāi só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn kah tâu-hâng kui-ho̍k i ê, í-ki̍p kî-tha só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, lóng lia̍h khì-kàu Babúlông.","Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive into Babylon the residue of the people who remained in the city, the deserters also who fell away to him, and the residue of the people who remained."
"Só͘-í, lán tio̍h thong-kuè Iésu, kè-sio̍k īng o-ló ê tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè, tse to̍h-sī kong-khai sîng-jīn Tsú ê miâ ê lâng ê tshuì-tûn só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí.","Through him, then, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which make confession to his name."
"Sī in-uī in puē-gi̍k Siōngtè ê uē, khuànn-khin Tsì-kuân-ê ê tsí-ì.","Because they rebelled against the words of God, And condemned the counsel of the Most High."
"Ū lâng pò Tabi̍t kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Huilīsū lâng phah Keilah, tshiúⁿ tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ.","They told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing floors."
"Tsú ah, guān Lí kā guán keh-piah kok tuì Lí ê lîng-jio̍k, ke-thinn tshit puē kui tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ.","Pay back to our neighbors seven times into their bosom Their reproach with which they have reproached you, Lord."
"In tī Me-lí-bah ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ koh hō͘ Siōngtsú siū-khì, sīm-tsì Mô͘se uī-tio̍h in ê iân-kò͘ mā siū liân-luī;","They angered him also at the waters of Meribah, So that Moses was troubled for their sakes;"
"Jîn-sîn mn̄g i kóng, Lí só͘ tsò ê sī án-tsuáⁿ? Gín-á ua̍h-leh ê sî, lí kìm-tsia̍h thî-khàu; gín-á sí, lí tian-tò khí-lâi tsia̍h.","Then said his servants to him, What thing is this that you have done? you did fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, you did rise and eat bread."
"I koh kau-tài in kóng, M̄-thang tuà lō͘-huì, m̄-thang tuà kuái-á, m̄-thang tuà hîng-lí tē, m̄-thang tuà kan-niûⁿ, m̄-thang tuà tsîⁿ-gîn, mā m̄-thang tuà nn̄g niá saⁿ.","He said to them, Take nothing for your journeyneither staffs, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats apiece."
" Kiàn-nā kui tī kun-ông ê, sī tī só͘ hiàn ê sìng-tē í-ki̍p siâⁿ ê sán-gia̍p tsit pîng kah hit pîng, tī só͘ hiàn sìng-tē ê thâu-tsîng kah siâⁿ ê sán-gia̍p ê thâu-tsîng, tuì se-hng ǹg sai, tuì tang-hng ǹg tang, i ê tn̂g tio̍h kah in ê tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k ê hūn-gia̍h sio-kāng, tuì sai kài kàu tang kài.","Whatever is for the prince shall be on the one side and on the other side of the holy offering and of the possession of the city, in front of the holy offering and in front of the possession of the city, on the west side westward, and on the east side eastward; and in length answerable to one of the portions, from the west border to the east border."
" Guá ē tsò lí ê thâu-tsîng lâi sī-ui, lí só͘ kàu ê só͘-tsāi, hiah-ê jîn-bîn, Guá beh hō͘ in sí-bông, koh beh hō͘ lí só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu.","I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you."
"Lâng nā m̄-bat hām-hāi lí, lí m̄-thang bô-iân bô-kò͘ kah i uan-ke.","Don't strive with a man without cause, If he has done you no harm."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lín khí-lâi suà-tsiap lín ê lāu-pē, ke-thinn tsuē-jîn ê sò͘-gia̍h, hō͘ Siōngtsú koh khah tuì Isulael siū-khì.","Behold, you are risen up in your fathers' place, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of Yahweh toward Israel."
"Tabi̍t tsāi-seⁿ ê sî, ū tsun-tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì; i sí liáu-āu, bâi-tsòng tī tsó͘-sian ê piⁿ-á, mā í-king hiú-nuā khì.","For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw decay."
"Tsiàu Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá ê un-tián, guá tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê láu-liān ê sai-hū-thâu, guá phah tē-ki, pa̍t lâng tī hit tíng-bīn khí tshù; tsóng-sī, ta̍k lâng tio̍h tsù-ì khuànn ka-kī án-tsuáⁿ teh khí-tsō.","According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another builds on it. But let each man be careful how he builds on it."
"Huâ-láu ê kun-ping í-king tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi, hiah-ê uî-khùn Êlúsalèm ê Kal-tí-ah lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h in ê hong-siaⁿ, tsiū thiat iâⁿ lī-khui Êlúsalèm.","Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt; and when the Chaldeans who were besieging Jerusalem heard news of them, they broke up from Jerusalem."
"I ka-kī thí-khui thiⁿ, koh tī hái-íng ê tíng-bīn kiâⁿ-ta̍h.","Who alone stretches out the heavens, Treads on the waves of the sea;"
" Só͘-í lí tio̍h kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá beh tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan tsio-tsi̍p lín, mā beh tuì lín sì-suàⁿ khì-kàu ê lia̍t kok tiong kā lín tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, koh beh kā Isulael tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín. '","Therefore say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will gather you from the peoples, and assemble you out of the countries where you have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel."
"Bé kám ē pháu tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng? Lâng kám ē īng gû tī hia lê? Lín kìng-jiân hō͘ kong-pêⁿ piàn-tsò khó͘ táⁿ, hō͘ kong-gī ê kué-tsí piàn-tsò in-tîn.","Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison, And the fruit of righteousness into bitterness;"
"Gîtióng sí liáu-āu, Isulael lâng ua̍t tńg-khì kiâⁿ îm, tuè tsiah-ê Baal, īng Pa-li̍k-pí-lī-thó͘ tsò in ê sîn-bîng.","It happened, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the children of Israel turned again, and played the prostitute after the Baals, and made Baal Berith their god."
"Lín kám m̄-tsai? Lín kám bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h? Guá tuì khí-thâu kám bô kā lín kóng? Tuì siat-li̍p tē ê kin-ki khí, lín kám bô liáu-kái?","Haven't you known? Haven't you heard, yet? Haven't you been told from the beginning? Haven't you understood from the foundations of the earth?"
"Hô-hòng hiah-ê tuà tī thô͘ tshù, i ê kin-ki tsāi tī thô͘-sua hún, pí tsiù-thâng khah khuài sí ê lâng.","How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth!"
"Tabi̍t tú-á tsē tī mn̂g ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê tiong-kan, siú-bōng ê lâng peh-tsiūⁿ siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, kàu siâⁿ mn̂g ê lâu-tíng, gia̍h thâu kuan-khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng tuaⁿ-sin tsáu-lâi.","Now David was sitting between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate to the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man running alone."
"Tse beh tsò kì-hō tī lí ê tshiú, tsò kì-liām hâ tī lí ê thâu-hia̍h, in-uī Siōngtsú īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tshuā guán tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi. '","It shall be for a sign on your hand, and for symbols between your eyes: for by strength of hand Yahweh brought us forth out of Egypt."
"Lín bô lô-khó͘ king-tsoh ê tshân-hn̂g, guá tshe lín khì siu-sîng; lín hióng-siū pa̍t lâng lô-khó͘ king-tsoh ê sîng-kó.","I sent you to reap that for which you haven't labored. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor."
"kah thiⁿ-sài sio-ián, koh tit-tio̍h khah iâⁿ, thî-khàu khún-kiû i; tī Bethel tú-tio̍h I, I tī hia kah lán kóng-uē,","Indeed, he struggled with the angel, and prevailed; He wept, and made supplication to him. He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us,"
"Io-si-iah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i tsiàu Siōngtsú lu̍t-huat só͘ kì lâi kiâⁿ ê hó sū,","Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his good deeds, according to that which is written in the law of Yahweh,"
"Jiânāu guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h thinn-tíng ū tsi̍t sìⁿ mn̂g phah-khui, hit-ê í-tsîng bat tshin-tshiūnn kó͘-tshue ê hiáng-siaⁿ tuì guá kóng uē ê siann, koh tuì guá kóng, Khí-lâi tsia, guá beh pò lí khuàⁿ tsi̍t kiāⁿ tsiong-lâi it-tīng ē huat-sing ê tāi-tsì.","After these things I looked and saw a door opened in heaven, and the first voice that I heard, like a trumpet speaking with me, was one saying, Come up here, and I will show you the things which must happen after this."
"Hilâm tshe i ê lô͘-po̍k, to̍h-sī tsai-iáⁿ kuè hái ê kiâⁿ-tsûn lâng kah Só͘lômóng ê lô͘-po̍k kāng tsûn khì.","Hiram sent in the navy his servants, sailors who had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon."
"Tsóng-sī, guá kā lín kóng, tuì hiann-tī tsí-muē siū-khì ê lâng, lóng tio̍h siū sím-phuàⁿ. Mē hiann-tī tsí-muē ' Pn̄g-tháng'ê lâng, tio̍h-siōng huat-tîng; mē hiann-tī tsí-muē ' Gōng-tai'ê lâng, it-tīng tio̍h siū tē-ga̍k ê hué-hîng.","But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, Raca !' shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, You fool!' shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna ."
"Siōngtè kóng, Tē tio̍h sing ū ua̍h-miā ê tōng-bu̍t, tsiàu i ê luī, tsing-seⁿ, thâng-thuā, tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsáu-siù, tsiàu i ê luī. Tsiū tsiàu án-ne uân-sîng.","God said, Let the earth bring forth living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind, and it was so."
"tng gîn liân-á iáu-buē tn̄g, kim uáⁿ iáu-buē phuà, tī tsuí-tsuâⁿ piⁿ ê tsuí-pân iáu-buē sún-huāi, ka-lak iáu-buē pháiⁿ tī kó͘-tséⁿ tíng;","Before the silver cord is severed, Or the golden bowl is broken, Or the pitcher is broken at the spring, Or the wheel broken at the cistern,"
"Hamán tuì Ahasuiló͘ ông kóng, Ū tsi̍t tso̍k ê jîn-bîn, suàⁿ-khui tī lí ê kok ta̍k síng ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan, in ê lu̍t-lē kah bān-bîn ê lu̍t-lē khah bô kāng, in mā bô siú ông ê lu̍t-lē, só͘-í, nā iông-ín in, tuì ông si̍t-tsāi put-lī.","Haman said to king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom; and their laws are diverse from those of every people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it is not for the king's profit to allow them."
"Kiû guá ê tsú m̄-thang tì-ì tsit-ê bô hē-lo̍h ê lâng Nabal, in-uī i ê miâ án-tsuáⁿ, i ê lâng khuán mā sī án-ne. I ê miâ kiò-tsò Nabal, i tsò lâng kó-jiân gû-gōng. Tsóng-sī, guá ê tsú só͘ tshe lâi ê siàu-liân lâng, lí ê lú-pī mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Please don't let my lord regard this worthless fellow, even Nabal; for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him: but I your handmaid didn't see the young men of my lord, whom you did send."
"Isulael lâng koh kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, khì ho̍k-sāi tsiah-ê Baal kah A-si-tha-lot, í-ki̍p Alâm ê sîn-bîng, Sitòng hiah-ê sîn-bîng, Mô͘ap ê sîn-bîng, Ammóng lâng ê sîn-bîng, Huilīsū lâng ê sîn-bîng, khì-sak Siōngtsú bô koh ho̍k-sāi I.","The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and served the Baals, and the Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Sidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; and they forsook Yahweh, and didn't serve him."
"M̄-koh, Iésu khuàⁿ-tshut in ê kuí-kè, tsiū kā in kóng, Lín ná ē beh kā guá tshì-thàm? The̍h tsi̍t-ê gîn-pè lâi hō͘ guá khuànn.","Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, Why do you test me? Bring me a denarius, that I may see it."
"Tabi̍t thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí khí-lâi ê sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu sian-ti Ga̍t, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t ê sian-kiàn, kóng,","When David rose up in the morning, the word of Yahweh came to the prophet Gad, David's seer, saying,"
"guá beh kiò lí kí Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī thinn ê Siōngtè kah tē ê Siōngtè lâi tsiù-tsuā. Guá tuà tī Ka-nân lâng ê tiong-kan, lí m̄-thang kā guá ê kiáⁿ tshuā in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ lâi tsò bó͘.","I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live."
"Bô m̄-tio̍h, in-uī in m̄-sìn tsiah hō͘ lâng tsián khí-lâi, lín sī in-uī ū sìn tsiah khiā ē tiâu. M̄-koh, lín m̄-thang kiau-ngō͘, tian-tò tio̍h kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don't be conceited, but fear;"
"Tabi̍t kah Isulael jîn-bîn tsiū lâi-kàu Bala̍h, to̍h-sī sio̍k Iôtah ê Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm, ài beh tuì hia tuà hit-ê Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ê iok-kuī, to̍h-sī īng tiàm tī ki-lō͘-ping tiong-kan ê Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê.","David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath Jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God Yahweh that sits above the cherubim, that is called by the Name."
"Tsuân kok ê jîn-bîn ē kā in bâi-tsòng. Tng Guá tit-tio̍h îng-kng ê ji̍t, tsit-ê tāi-tsì ē hō͘ in tit-tio̍h miâ-siaⁿ. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Yes, all the people of the land shall bury them; and it shall be to them a renown in the day that I shall be glorified, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tī hia ū Tse-lú-iah saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ, Ioap, Abisai kah Asahel. Asahel ê kha gâu tsáu, ná tshin-tshiūnn iá-lo̍k;","The three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild gazelle."
"Lín gia̍h thâu khuànn tíng-bīn, khuànn sī siáⁿ lâng tshòng-tsō tsiah-ê? I tsiàu siàu-ba̍k tshuā hiah-ê bān-kun tshut-lâi, tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê tshing in ê miâ; in-uī I ê kuân-lîng, koh in-uī I ê tuā kuân-lîng, tuā khuì-la̍t, liân tsi̍t-ê mā bô khiàm.","Lift up your eyes on high, And see who has created these, Who brings out their army by number. He calls them all by name. By the greatness of his might, And because he is strong in power, Not one is lacking."
"Tsóng-sī, ū si̍t ê thâng, īng sì-kha kiânn ê, kî-tiong ū kha ū thuí īng lâi tī tē-ni̍h thiàu ê, lín mā thang tsia̍h.","Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have legs above their feet, with which to hop on the earth."
"Sim ū tì-huī kiò-tsò thong-ta̍t; hó kháu-tsâi ē ke-thinn lâng ê ha̍k-būn.","The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction."
"Huān-lān lîm-kàu i ê sî, Siōngtè kám ē thiaⁿ i ê kiû-kiò?","Will God hear his cry, When trouble comes on him?"
"Tio̍h kiù ka-kī, tshin-tshiūnn lo̍k thuat-lī phah-la̍h ê lâng ê tshiú; tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-á thuat-lī lia̍h tsiáu ê lâng ê tshiú.","Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, Like a bird from the snare of the fowler."
"Ehulaim kiat-liân ngó͘-siōng, tshut-tsāi i khì!","Ephraim is joined to idols. Leave him alone!"
"I í-king īng hong-sīng ê un-tián tsiok-hok lán tāi-ke, hō͘ lán un-siōng ka-un.","From his fullness we all received grace upon grace."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín nā m̄ tsun-thàn Guá, m̄ siú Guá só͘-ū ê kài-bīng,","But if you will not listen to me, and will not do all these commandments;"
"Lín tiong-kan ū lâng kah lâng ū kiù-hun ê sî, ná ē bô tī sìn-tô͘ ê bīn-tsîng kiû kái-kuat, khiok kò khì bī-sìn-tsiá ê huat-tîng?","Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?"
"Guá í-king king-li̍k hit-ê hó ê tsing-tsiàn, í-king uân-sîng tio̍h pháu-tsáu ê lō͘-thîng, í-king kian-siú tio̍h tshî-siú ê sìn-gióng.","I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith."
"I tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông tsa̍p-la̍k nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò E-lu-siah, sī Tsa-tok ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jerusha the daughter of Zadok."
"Tsóng-sī, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn sī siū tshiúⁿ-tua̍t ê, tī suann-hia̍t hông tng-tio̍h, hông kuaiⁿ-ba̍t tī kaⁿ-ni̍h; in hō͘ lâng lia̍h-tio̍h, bô lâng kā in tsín-kiù, hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-lia̍h-khì, bô lâng kóng: Pàng i tò tńg-khì.","But this is a people robbed and plundered; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prisons: they are for a prey, and none delivers; for a spoil, and none says, Restore."
"In lâi-kàu tsè-si Êlīatsal kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah kah tsìng siú-líng ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Siōngtsú bat bīng-līng Mô͘se, tī guán hiann-tī tiong pun gia̍p hō͘ guán. I tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê, tī in lāu-pē ê hiann-tī tiong, pun gia̍p hō͘ in.","They came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, Yahweh commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers: therefore according to the commandment of Yahweh he gave them an inheritance among the brothers of their father."
"In-uī lí tuì Guá tuā siū-khì, koh in-uī lí kiau-ngō͘ ê uē thàng-kàu Guá ê hīⁿ-khang, Guá tsiū ē īng Guá ê kau lâi kau lí ê phīⁿ, īng Guá ê bé-kā-kiuⁿ khuà tī lí ê tshuì, hō͘ lí tuì guân-lō͘ tńg-khì.","Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance is come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose, and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Hit tong-sî só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn kā tse khuàⁿ-tsò kî-kuài, Guá kám mā ē khuàⁿ-tsò kî-kuài? Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: If it is marvelous in the eyes of the remnant of this people in those days, should it also be marvelous in my eyes? says Yahweh of Armies."
"Tse to̍h-sī guá ê tuì-ti̍k kah īng pháiⁿ uē kong-kik guá sîn-hûn ê lâng, tuì Siōngtsú só͘ siū ê pò-ìng.","This is the reward of my adversaries from Yahweh, Of those who speak evil against my soul."
"Tsiàu lín só͘ siū ê kà-sī, tìng-kin tī Ki-tok ê lāi-bīn, put-tuān sing-tióng, hō͘ sìn-sim ē ná kian-kò͘, koh muá-sim kám-siā.","rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving."
"Kuè bô kuí ji̍t, Mâlíah tshut-huat, kuáⁿ-kín khì-kàu Iô-tá-iah suaⁿ-tē ê tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ.","Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Judah,"
"I tsē i ê kok-uī ê sî, tio̍h īng tsi̍t pún tsheh tshau-siá tsit-ê lu̍t-huat, tio̍h tuì tsûn tī tsè-si Lēbī lâng ê bīn-tsîng ê hit pún-lâi tshau.","It shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites:"
" Siōngtsú tuì guá án-ne kóng: Lí uī ka-kī tsò soh-á kah tàⁿ, hē tī lí ê ām-kún,","Thus says Yahweh to me: Make you bonds and bars, and put them on your neck;"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá ê huat-tō͘, tsiah-ê it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bô-lūn sī pún-tē-lâng á-sī kià-kha tī lín tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, lóng m̄-thang án-ne kiânn.","You therefore shall keep my statutes and my ordinances, and shall not do any of these abominations; neither the native-born, nor the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you;"
"Mô͘se tuì jîn-bîn kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī Siōngtè kàng-lîm sī beh tshì-giām lín, koh hō͘ lín sî-siông kìng-uì I, bián-tit lín huān tsuē.","Moses said to the people, Don't be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won't sin."
"Hū-jîn lâng tio̍h tiām-tiām-á ha̍k-si̍p, ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng tio̍h khiam-pi sūn-ho̍k.","Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí it-tīng ū thiaⁿ-kuè Asiul tsiah-ê ông tuì lia̍t kok só͘ tsò ê sī beh kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t, kám kóng lí iáu ē tit-tio̍h kiù?","Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly. Shall you be delivered?"
" Lí tī tshân-ni̍h siu-kuah ngó͘-kok, nā bē kì-tit tsi̍t-sok tī tshân-ni̍h, m̄-thang koh uat-khì the̍h, tio̍h lâu hō͘ tshut-guā lâng kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū, án-ne Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē tī lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, kā lí sù-hok.","When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgot a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hands."
"Lēbī lâng tī Isulael ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan só͘ tit-tio̍h ê siâⁿ, kiōng sì-tsa̍p-peh tsō siâⁿ, kah in ê kau-iá.","All the cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight cities with their suburbs."
"Bô lâng ē uàn-hūn ka-kī ê sing-khu, tian-tò ē kā i pó-sioh tsiàu-kò͘ kah Ki-tok tuì-thāi kàu-huē kāng-khuán;","For no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly;"
"Tī jū-tsí ê lāi-bīn, ông tsún tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ ê Iôtah lâng tsū-tsi̍p, khí-lâi pó-hō͘ ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā, kiàn-nā ta̍k síng ê ping kah jîn-bîn beh kā in kong-kik, in lóng thang kā in tsâu-bia̍t, kā in thâi-sí, hō͘ in kah in ê gín-á, tsa-bó͘ lâng sí-bông, tshiúⁿ in ê tsâi-bu̍t tsò tsiàn-lī-phín.","in which the king granted the Jews who were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, their little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,"
"Án-ne, guá tsiū tsò tuā, iâⁿ-kuè guá í-tsîng só͘-ū tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê lâng. Jî-tshiánn, guá ê tì-huī mā iû-guân kah guá tông-tsāi.","So I was great, and increased more than all who were before me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also remained with me."
"Amátsiah tsū-tsi̍p Iôtah lâng, tsiàu Iôtah kah Biāniámín ê tsong-tso̍k, siat-li̍p iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ lâi tshuā in, koh sǹg lâng-gia̍h, tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, tit-tio̍h kuè kíng ê ping, ē gia̍h tshiuⁿ, kuāⁿ tîn-pâi tsiūⁿ-tīn ê, kiōng saⁿ-tsa̍p bān.","Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and ordered them according to their fathers' houses, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and upward, and found them three hundred thousand chosen men, able to go forth to war, who could handle spear and shield."
"Tshit ji̍t liáu-āu, guán tshut-huat kè-sio̍k guán ê lō͘-thîng. Tsìng lâng tshuā bó͘-kiáⁿ sàng guán kàu siâⁿ guā, tāi-ke lóng kuī lo̍h-khì, tī hái piⁿ kî-tó.","When it happened that we had accomplished the days, we departed and went on our journey. They all, with wives and children, brought us on our way until we were out of the city. Kneeling down on the beach, we prayed."
"Thêmá kui tīn kiânn ê lâng teh liâu-bāng, Síbah kui kûn ê lâng teh thìng-hāu.","The caravans of Tema looked, The companies of Sheba waited for them."
"In tuì Hol suaⁿ tshut-huat, tuì Âng-hái ê lō͘ khì, beh se̍h-kuè Etóm ê tē. Jîn-bîn uī-tio̍h só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, sim put-tsí lué-tsì,","They traveled from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way."
"Só͘lômóng beh khí Siōngtsú ê tiān só͘ hē ê tē-ki, kì tī ē-té: Tn̂g la̍k-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p tiú, lóng sī tsiàu kó͘-tsá ê tshùn-tshioh.","Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits."
"Isáiah sian-ti kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I tsiū hō͘ Akhàtsuh ê ji̍t-kui tsìn-tsîng ê ji̍t-iáⁿ thè-āu tsa̍p tō͘.","Isaiah the prophet cried to Yahweh; and he brought the shadow ten steps backward, by which it had gone down on the dial of Ahaz."
"Guá lāi-sim ê tsū-ngó͘ ì-ài Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat,","For I delight in God's law after the inward man,"
"In-uī Guá ài liân-bín, bô ài tsè-sū; ài lâng jīn-bat Siōngtè, iâⁿ-kuè sio-tsè.","For I desire mercy, and not sacrifice; And the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings."
"In ê siàu-liân lâng hō͘ hué sio bia̍t; in ê tsāi-sik-lí bô tit-tio̍h lâng ê hō-hí.","Fire devoured their young men; Their virgins had no wedding song."
"Ông só͘ mn̄g ê sī hi-kî ê tāi-tsì. Tû-khì bô kah sè-kan lâng tsò-hué tuà ê sîn-bîng í-guā, bô tsi̍t-ê tī ông ê bīn-tsîng kóng ē tshut.","It is a rare thing that the king requires, and there is no other who can show it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh."
"Taⁿ lín tsin-tsiàⁿ bô mi̍h, khuànn-kìnn thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì tsiū lún.","For now you are nothing. You see a terror, and are afraid."
"M̄-nā án-ne, lán tī khó͘-lān tiong, iû-guân tio̍h muá-sim hí-lo̍k, in-uī lán tsai, khó͘-lān seⁿ-tshut jím-nāi,","Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance;"
"Jiânāu kā tsia̍h-mi̍h pâi tī i ê bīn-tsîng, beh hō͘ i tsia̍h. Tsóng-sī, i kóng, Guá bô beh tsia̍h, tio̍h thìng-hāu guá kóng bîng guá ê sù-bīng. La̍hban kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kóng.","Food was set before him to eat, but he said, I will not eat until I have told my message. He said, Speak on."
"In tsiū kā Siōngtè ê kuī sàng-khì Ik-lóng. Siōngtè ê kuī ūn kàu Ik-lóng, Ik-lóng ê lâng tsiū huah, In kā Isulael Siōngtè ê kuī ūn lâi lán tsia, sī beh hāi-sí lán kah lán ê jîn-bîn.","So they sent the ark of God to Ekron. It happened, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to kill us and our people."
"Lâng tsē ê, tio̍h pun hō͘ in khah tsē sán-gia̍p, lâng tsió ê, tio̍h pun hō͘ in khah tsió; tio̍h tsiàu i king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê lâng-gia̍h, kā sán-gia̍p pun hō͘ ta̍k lâng.","To the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: to everyone according to those who were numbered of him shall his inheritance be given."
"I khì-kàu lāi-bīn, niû mn̂g-kháu ê thiāu, nn̄g tiú; mn̂g-kháu la̍k tiú, mn̂g-kháu ê khuah tshit tiú.","Then went he inward, and measured each post of the entrance, two cubits; and the entrance, six cubits; and the breadth of the entrance, seven cubits."
"Lí tsē-leh huí-pòng lí ê hiann-tī, bû-luā lí ê tông-pau.","You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother's son."
"Iésu suî-jiân sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, iáu-koh ū tuì I só͘ siū ê khó͘-lān lâi ha̍k-si̍p sūn-ho̍k.","though he was a Son, yet learned obedience by the things which he suffered."
"I tsiū tsìn-tsîng, tsim i ê lāu-pē; i ê lāu-pē phīⁿ-tio̍h i ê saⁿ ê phang-bī, tsiū kā i tsiok-hok kóng: Guá ê kiáⁿ ê phang-bī, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú sù-hok ê tshân ê phang-bī.","He came near, and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him, and said, Behold, the smell of my son Is as the smell of a field which Yahweh has blessed."
"Só͘-í, lín m̄-thang kan-tāⁿ teh siūⁿ beh tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h, beh lim siáⁿ-mi̍h, mā m̄-thang tshau-huân.","Don't seek what you will eat or what you will drink; neither be anxious."
"Tshù-piⁿ keh-piah kah tshin-tsiâⁿ, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Tsú tuì i ū tuā liân-bín, tsiū kah i tsò-hué huann-hí.","Her neighbors and her relatives heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her, and they rejoiced with her."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá ji̍t-sî kiû-kiò, Lí bô thiaⁿ guá; guá àm-sî kiû-kiò, mā bô tit-tio̍h an-tsīng.","My God, I cry in the daytime, but you don't answer; In the night season, and am not silent."
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Guá tsai lín sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, to̍k-to̍k lín siūⁿ beh thâi guá, in-uī lín m̄ tsiap-siū guá ê tō-lí.","I know that you are Abraham's seed, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you."
"Hit-ê siâⁿ ê tsìng tiúⁿ-ló, to̍h-sī lī-khui siū thâi ê lâng siōng kīn ê, tio̍h tī hit-ê suaⁿ-kok tiong, só͘ kòng-tn̄g ām-kún ê gû-tsíng-á ê tíng-bīn lâi sé-tshiú.","All the elders of that city, who are nearest to the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley;"
"tuì saⁿ-tsa̍p huè í-siōng kàu gō͘-tsa̍p huè, kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi tng-tsit tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò-kang ê, lóng king-kuè tiám-sǹg.","from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who entered into the service, for work in the Tent of Meeting."
"Thong-ta̍t ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsai-hō tsiū siám-bih; gōng-ti̍t ê lâng tsìn-tsîng uá-khì tsiū siū hāi.","A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it:"
"to̍h-sī lí tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tuā tshì-giām kah sîn-jiah, í-ki̍p hiah-ê tuā kî-sū.","the great trials which your eyes saw, the signs, and those great wonders:"
"Mô͘se kā tshiú gia̍h khí-lâi, īng kuái-á phah tsio̍h-puâⁿ nn̄g ē, tsiū ū tsin tsē tsuí lâu tshut-lâi, huē-tsiòng kah in ê tsing-seⁿ lóng lim tsuí.","Moses lifted up his hand, and struck the rock with his rod twice: and water came forth abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their livestock."
"Guá tsin tshám, kià-kha tī Me-sik, tuà tī Ketal hiah-ê pò͘-pênn ê tiong-kan.","Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!"
"Nā hué-pan tī i ê phuê-hu sī pe̍h ê, khuán-sit bô tshim-ji̍p tī phuê-hu lāi, i ê mn̂g mā bô piàn-pe̍h, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā ū tsìng-thâu ê lâng kuaiⁿ-kìm tshit ji̍t.","If the bright spot is white in the skin of his body, and the appearance of it isn't deeper than the skin, and the hair of it hasn't turned white, then the priest shall isolate the infected person for seven days."
"Sàulô tī siâⁿ mn̂g-ni̍h uá-kīn Samuel, kóng, Tshiánn kā guá kóng, sian-kiàn ê tshù tī tó-uī?","Then Saul drew near to Samuel in the gate, and said, Tell me, Please, where the seer's house is."
"Lín tsit tsa̍p pái lîng-jio̍k guá, lín pháiⁿ khuán-thāi guá mā bô ka-kī kiàn-siàu.","You have reproached me ten times. You aren't ashamed that you attack me."
"Lô-bo-àm ông tsò tâng ê pîn-pâi lâi tāi-thè, kau hō͘ kò͘-siú ông-kiong mn̂g ê sī-uē-tiúⁿ lâi kò͘-siú.","King Rehoboam made in their place shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, who kept the door of the king's house."
" Thian-kok mā tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê lâng beh tshut-mn̂g khì guā-kok, tsiū kiò i ê lô͘-po̍k lâi, kā só͘-ū ê tsâi-sán kau-tài in.","For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them."
"Tabi̍t mn̄g i kóng, Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? I ìn kóng, Guá tuì Isulael ê kun-iâⁿ lâi.","David said to him, From whence come you? He said to him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped."
"Guán tian-tò īng siōng tuā ê jím-nāi, it-tshè lóng thong-kuè huān-lān, kan-lân kah khùn-khó͘, lâi tsìng-bîng guán sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k.","but in everything commending ourselves, as servants of God, in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,"
"Siōngtsú ê uē tē-jī pái lîm-kàu Iôná, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to Jonah the second time, saying,"
"Keh kang tsá-khí, beh tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm siâⁿ ê sî, Iésu pak-tó͘ iau.","Now in the morning, as he returned to the city, he was hungry."
"Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ ìn kóng, Guá īng tsin tsē gîn tsiah bé-tio̍h tsit-ê kong-bîn-kuân. Páulô kóng, Guá tshut-sì to̍h-sī Lô-má kong-bîn.","The commanding officer answered, I bought my citizenship for a great price. Paul said, But I was born a Roman."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, sìn-gióng nā bô tsiàu tō-lí kiânn, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik? Tsit khuán sìn-gióng kám ē-tàng kiù i?","What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?"
"Hū-jîn lâng kóng, Sin-seⁿ, tshiánn hō͘ guá tsit-ê tsuí, guá tsiah bē koh tshuì-ta, mā bián koh lâi tsiah hn̄g tshiūⁿ tsuí.","The woman said to him, Sir, give me this water, so that I don't get thirsty, neither come all the way here to draw."
"Ka-peh-ná-um, lí kám ài lâng kā lí phô͘-tháⁿ tsiūⁿ thiⁿ? Siōngtè ē kā lí hiat-lo̍h im-hú; in-uī tī lí hia só͘ kiâⁿ ê sîn-jiah, nā kiânn tī So͘tóm, tsit-ê siâⁿ tsiū ē tsûn-tsāi kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","You, Capernaum, who are exalted to Heaven, you will go down to Hades. For if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in you, it would have remained until this day."
"Lán tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng ióng-kám bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, in-uī lán khak-sìn, nā tsiàu I ê tsí-ì, bô-lūn kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h, I lóng ē thiaⁿ lán ê kî-kiû.","This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us."
"Sàulô koh kóng, Lín tio̍h tī jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan sì-kè kiânn, kā in kóng, ' Ta̍k lâng khan in ê gû, ta̍k lâng khan in ê iûⁿ, lâi guá tsia, tī tsia thâi lâi tsia̍h, m̄-thang tsia̍h iáu ū hueh ê bah, lâi tik-tsuē Siōngtsú. ' Hit mê, jîn-bîn ta̍k lâng khan in ê gû khì hia thâi.","Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and tell them, Bring me here every man his ox, and every man his sheep, and kill them here, and eat; and don't sin against Yahweh in eating with the blood. All the people brought every man his ox with him that night, and killed them there."
"Sàulô tuì Tabi̍t kóng, Lí bē-tàng khì tí-ti̍k tsit-ê Huilīsū lâng, kah i kau-tsiàn, in-uī lí ê nî-huè iáu-koh tsió, i tuì siàu-liân tsiū ha̍k-si̍p tsiàn-sū.","Saul said to David, You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth."
"Lí hō͘ guán siū keh-piah kok ê lîng-jio̍k, hō͘ guán siū sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng thí-tshiò, khau-sé.","You make us a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and a derision to those who are around us."
"Guá uá-khò Siōngtè, guá beh o-ló I ê uē; guá uá-khò Siōngtsú, guá beh o-ló I ê uē.","In God, I will praise his word. In Yahweh, I will praise his word."
" Tsit tsūn guá ê sim-kuann tsin kan-khó͘.   guá beh án-tsuáⁿ kóng tsiah hó? Kám tio̍h kóng, ' Pē ah, kiù guá thuat-tshut hit-ê sî-khik '? Tsóng-sī, guá sī uī-tio̍h tsit-ê sî-khik tsiah lâi ê.","Now my soul is troubled. What shall I say? Father, save me from this time?' But for this cause I came to this time."
"Phah bú-bān ê lâng ē hō͘ gōng-ti̍t ê lâng tshéⁿ-ngō͘; tsik-pī bîng-lí ê lâng ē hō͘ i koh khah ū tì-sik.","Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; Rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge."
"Lâng ê tāi-tsì, tsí ū i ka-kī ê sim-sîn tsiah ē tsai; tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Siōngtè ê tāi-tsì mā tsí ū Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn tsiah ē tsai.","For who among men knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man, which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God, except God's Spirit."
"I tī tsuí-bīn uē tshut kài-hān, kàu tī kng kah àm kau-kài ê só͘-tsāi.","He has described a boundary on the surface of the waters, And to the confines of light and darkness."
"Lán tshin-tshiūnn im-hú kā in ua̍h-ua̍h thun lo̍h-khì; in tshin-tshiūnn hām-lo̍h kheⁿ ê lâng hō͘ lán tsò tsi̍t-ē thun lo̍h-khì.","Let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, And whole, like those who go down into the pit."
"Lín nā kian-siú guá thuân hō͘ lín ê hok-im tō-lí, lín ê sìn-gióng koh m̄-sī khang-khang, lín tsiū ē khò tsit-ê hok-im lâi tit-kiù.","by which also you are saved, if you hold firmly the word which I preached to youunless you believed in vain."
"Ta-má-su-ko lâng in-uī lí ê tsè-tsō tshiong-tsiok, koh in-uī ta̍k tsióng ê tsâi-bu̍t tshiong-tsiok; in tsiū tuà Hel-bóng ê tsiú kah pe̍h iûⁿ-mn̂g, lâi kah lí kau-i̍k.","Damascus was your merchant for the multitude of your handiworks, by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches, with the wine of Helbon, and white wool."
"Abel in-uī ū sìn-sim tsiah hōng-hiàn pí Kai-ín khah hó ê tsè-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtè, i tsiū án-ne tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tsiap-la̍p, koh jīm-tīng i tsò gī lâng; i suî-jiân í-king kuè sin, iáu teh kóng uē.","By faith, Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had testimony given to him that he was righteous, God bearing witness with respect to his gifts; and through it he, being dead, still speaks."
"Bô ū pa̍t-ê sìng ê tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú; Lí í-guā bô pa̍t-ê, mā bô tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshin-tshiūnn lán ê Siōngtsú.","There is none holy as Yahweh; For there is none besides you, Neither is there any rock like our God."
"in-uī Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshiong-muá Siōngtsú ê tiān, só͘-í, tsè-si bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān.","The priests could not enter into the house of Yahweh, because the glory of Yahweh filled Yahweh's house."
"Tsóng-sī, nā ū tsi̍t-ê pí i khah bíng ê lâi phah-iâⁿ i, tsiū ē kā i só͘ uá-khò ê tsuân-hù bú-khì tshiúⁿ-khì, koh kā i ê tsâi-bu̍t pun liáu-liáu.","But when someone stronger attacks him and overcomes him, he takes from him his whole armor in which he trusted, and divides his spoils."
"Tabi̍t kā mi̍h-kiāⁿ kau-tài kò͘ mi̍h-kiāⁿ ê lâng ê tshiú, tsáu kàu tsiàn-tiûⁿ, kā i ê a-hiaⁿ tshíng-an.","David left his baggage in the hand of the keeper of the baggage, and ran to the army, and came and greeted his brothers."
"Iétsebel thiaⁿ-tio̍h Nabot hō͘ tsio̍h-thâu tìm-sí, tsiū kā Ahap kóng, Lí khí-lâi tsiáng-kuán E-tsu-le-el lâng Nabot m̄-khíng uī-tio̍h kè-tsîⁿ hō͘ lí ê phû-tô hn̂g, in-uī Nabot í-king sí, bô miā à.","It happened, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give you for money; for Naboth is not alive, but dead."
"In ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; thàng-thiàⁿ ê kan-khó͘ ē kā in khîⁿ-tiâu; in pak-tó͘ kiáu-ká tshin-tshiūnn beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng. Tāi-ke tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì lâi sio tuì khuànn, bīn ná tshin-tshiūnn hué-iām.","They will be dismayed. Pangs and sorrows will sieze them. They will be in pain like a woman in labor. They will look in amazement one at another. Their faces will be faces of flame."
"Tabi̍t tsio-tsi̍p Isulael ê siú-líng, kok tsi-tso̍k ê siú-líng kah lûn-pan ho̍k-sāi ông ê kun-tiúⁿ, iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ, tsiáng-kuán ông kah ông ê kiáⁿ ê sán-gia̍p tsing-seⁿ ê kah thài-kàm, í-ki̍p tuā kuân-lîng ê kah tuā kuân-lîng ê ióng-sū, lóng lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies who served the king by division, and the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds, and the rulers over all the substance and possessions of the king and of his sons, with the officers, and the mighty men, even all the mighty men of valor, to Jerusalem."
"Lí ê gû tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng hông thâi, lí bô thang tsia̍h-tio̍h; lí ê lî tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng hông tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, m̄ hîng lí; lí ê iûⁿ ē kui lí ê tuì-ti̍k, bô lâng thè lí kā i kiù.","Your ox shall be slain before your eyes, and you shall not eat of it: your donkey shall be violently taken away from before your face, and shall not be restored to you: your sheep shall be given to your enemies, and you shall have none to save you."
"Tsiàu in ê kun-tuī tsò thâu tshut-huat ê, sī Iôtah tso̍k ê iâⁿ ê tuā kî, kun-tuī ê thóng-líng sī Amí-ná-tap ê kiáⁿ Násòng.","In the first place the standard of the camp of the children of Judah set forward according to their armies: and over his army was Nahshon the son of Amminadab."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ tú-tio̍h Nâ-than-nâ-el, tsiū kā i kóng, Mô͘se tī lu̍t-huat-su só͘ siá kah tsìng sian-ti-su só͘ kì-tsài ê hit uī, guán í-king ū tú-tio̍h, to̍h-sī Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ, na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu.","Philip found Nathanael, and said to him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, wrote: Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph."
"In tsá-tsá khí-lâi, phah-phú-kng ê sî, Samuel tī tshù tíng kiò Sàulô, kóng, Khí-lâi, guá beh sàng lí tńg-khì. Sàulô tsiū khí-lâi, i kah Samuel nn̄g lâng tshut-khì guā-bīn.","They arose early: and it happened about the spring of the day, that Samuel called to Saul on the housetop, saying, Up, that I may send you away. Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tsa-tok tsè-si kah Náthan sian-ti, Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah kah Ke-le-thih lâng, Be-le-thi lâng, lóng lo̍h-khì, hō͘ Só͘lômóng khiâ Tabi̍t ông ê lô, sàng i kàu Gi-hóng.","So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride on king David's mule, and brought him to Gihon."
"Hō͘ lín ē-tàng tit-tio̍h khuì-la̍t, koh hō͘ lín kah Siōngtè só͘-ū ê tsú-bîn lóng bîng-pi̍k Ki-tok ê thiàⁿ sī guā-ni̍h tn̂g, khuah, kuân, tshim.","may be strengthened to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,"
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí m̄-thang tuā siū-khì, mā m̄-thang íng-uán ē kì-tit guán ê tsuē-kò. Kiû Lí àⁿ lo̍h-lâi khuànn guán, guán lóng sī Lí ê tsú-bîn.","Don't be furious, Yahweh, neither remember iniquity forever: see, look, we beg you, we are all your people."
"Lí tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm hō͘ i sí, in-uī i siūⁿ beh ín-iú lí lī-khui Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p tē — tsò lô͘-lē ê ke ê.","You shall stone him to death with stones, because he has sought to draw you away from Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage."
"Taⁿ lín lia̍t ông tio̍h ū tì-huī, sè-tsiūⁿ ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ tio̍h siū kíng-kài.","Now therefore be wise, you kings. Be instructed, you judges of the earth."
"I koh īng suaⁿ-iûⁿ mn̂g tsit tsa̍p-it pak ê tiùⁿ, tsò huē-bō͘ tíng ê pò͘-pênn.","He made curtains of goats' hair for a covering over the tent. He made them eleven curtains."
"In khuànn-kìnn Eliiah kah Mô͘se tshut-hiān kah Iésu teh kóng uē.","Elijah and Moses appeared to them, and they were talking with Jesus."
"E-hō͘-iá-kin tsē-uī ê sî, tsa̍p-peh huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Nehusithah, sī Êlúsalèm lâng Elnáthan ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign; and he reigned in Jerusalem three months: and his mother's name was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem."
"Iésu tī Êlúsalèm kuè Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê sî, tsin tsē lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h I só͘ kiâⁿ ê sîn-jiah, tsiū sìn I.","Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in his name, observing his signs which he did."
"Hit sî, bûn-tô͘ thau-thau-á lâi mn̄g Iésu kóng, Guán án-tsuáⁿ bô huat-tō͘ kā siâ-sîn kuáⁿ tshut-khì?","Then the disciples came to Jesus privately, and said, Why weren't we able to cast it out?"
"In lī-khui Huâ-láu tshut-lâi, tú-tio̍h Mô͘se kah Alông khiā tī in ê thâu-tsîng, tsiū tuì in kóng,","They met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:"
"Uī ka-kī ê ke tsik-tsū put-gī ê tsînn, beh tsò siū tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi, ǹg-bāng thuat-lī hiong-ok ê sè-li̍k, hit khuán lâng ū tsai-hō ah!","Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!"
"Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tuì tiān ê hō͘-tīng tíng tshut-khì, thîng tī ki-lō͘-ping ê tíng-bīn.","The glory of Yahweh went forth from over the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim."
"Hit sî, Huâ-láu kò͘-tsi̍p m̄-tsún guán lī-khui, Siōngtsú tsiū kā Aigi̍p tē só͘-ū thâu-the ê, bô-lūn sī lâng ê tuā-kiáⁿ á-sī tsing-seⁿ ê thâu-tsuí ê lóng hāi-sí. In-uī án-ne, guá kā thâu-tsuí ê kang ê hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò tsè, to̍k-to̍k guá ê tuā-kiáⁿ lóng īng thè-sio̍k.","and it happened, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that Yahweh killed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of animal. Therefore I sacrifice to Yahweh all that opens the womb, being males; but all the firstborn of my sons I redeem.'"
"Kóng-tio̍h lín, lín tio̍h ua̍t tò tńg-lâi tshut-huat, tuì Âng-hái ê lō͘ khì khòng-iá. '","But as for you, turn you, and take your journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea."
" Guá koh kā Gilia̍t hō͘ Makil.","I gave Gilead to Machir."
"Āu-lâi, Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm. Iésu ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān, tsiū kā tiān lāi teh tsò sing-lí ê lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, koh tshia-tó uāⁿ tsîⁿ ê lâng ê toh-á kah bē hún-tsiáu ê lâng ê í-á,","They came to Jerusalem, and Jesus entered into the temple, and began to throw out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the seats of those who sold the doves."
"In-uī sian-ti ê uē m̄-sī tuì lâng ê ì-sù kóng-tshut, sī lâng hō͘ Sìng Sîn kám-tōng lâi kóng-tshut Siōngtè ê uē.","For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Tsiū án-ne, sîn-lîng kā guá kí-khí, tshuā guá tshut-khì. Guá tsiū khì, sim-lāi tsin kan-khó͘, sim-sîn kik-lia̍t; Siōngtsú ê tshiú tī guá sin tsiūⁿ tsin ū la̍t.","So the Spirit lifted me up, and took me away; and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; and the hand of Yahweh was strong on me."
"I ìn kóng, Sī, lí khì kā lí ê tsú kóng, Eliiah tī tsia.","He answered him, It is I: go, tell your lord, Behold, Elijah is here."
"I khiā-leh, tuā-siaⁿ tsiok-hok Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng, kóng,","He stood, and blessed all the assembly of Israel with a loud voice, saying,"
"Tsè-si tsè-tō͘ kì-jiân ū kái-piàn, lu̍t-huat mā tio̍h kái-piàn.","For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made also in the law."
"Mā bô hó khuán-thāi Ia-lu-ba-al, to̍h-sī Gîtióng ê ke, tsiàu i só͘ kiâⁿ tī Isulael ê un-huī.","neither shown they kindness to the house of Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, according to all the goodness which he had shown to Israel."
"Lí tsi̍t-ē hē tshiú to̍h phah-tshuì hái-kuài La̍h-hap, tshin-tshiūnn thâi-sí-lâng; Lí īng ū khuì-la̍t ê tshiú phah-suàⁿ Lí ê tuì-ti̍k.","You have broken Rahab in pieces, like one of the slain. You have scattered your enemies with your mighty arm."
"I tuà gîn-tē tshut-khì, tio̍h kàu gue̍h-înn tsiah ē tńg-lâi.","He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon."
"Siōngtè ín-tsún Leah, i tsiū huâi-īn, kā Iâkop seⁿ tē-gō͘-ê kiáⁿ.","God listened to Leah, and she conceived, and bore Jacob a fifth son."
"Guá beh kah in li̍p íng-uán ê iok, to̍h-sī bô beh ua̍t-tńg lī-khui in, sī beh sù-hok hō͘ in, koh hō͘ in tsûn-sim kìng-uì Guá, bô ua̍t-tńg lī-khui Guá.","and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they may not depart from me."
"In-uī tiōng-hu sī hū-jîn-lâng ê thâu, tshin-tshiūnn Ki-tok tsò kàu-huē ê thâu. Ki-tok pún-sin mā sī kàu-huē ê Kiù-tsú, kàu-huē to̍h-sī I ê thé.","For the husband is the head of the wife, and Christ also is the head of the assembly, being himself the savior of the body."
"Lí kóng: Guá kah guá só͘ kíng-suán ê lâng li̍p-iok, tuì guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t tsiù-tsuā,","I have made a covenant with my chosen one, I have sworn to David, my servant,"
" Tng hit ji̍t, suí ê tsāi-sik-lí kah siàu-liân ê tsa-po͘ lâng ē in-uī tshuì-ta lâi hūn-khì.","In that day the beautiful virgins And the young men will faint for thirst."
" Siōngtsú ē tshian-suá lí kah lí só͘ siat-li̍p lâi kā lí kuán-hat ê ông, lâi-kàu lí kah lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ m̄-bat ê kok, tī hia lí ē ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, sī tshâ-ê kah tsio̍h ê.","Yahweh will bring you, and your king whom you shall set over you, to a nation that you have not known, you nor your fathers; and there shall you serve other gods, wood and stone."
"Iosiúah kā tsing-thàm hit-ê tē ê hit nn̄g lâng kóng, Lín ji̍p-khì hit-ê tshiong-ki ê tshù, tsiàu lín tuì i só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, tshuā hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah it-tshè sio̍k tī i ê lóng tuì hia tshut-lâi.","Joshua said to the two men who had spied out the land, Go into the prostitute's house, and bring out there the woman, and all that she has, as you swore to her."
" Lô-khó͘ taⁿ tāng-tàⁿ ê, lóng tio̍h lâi guá tsia, guá beh hō͘ lín an-hioh.","Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest."
"Eliiah lâi kìnn tsìng lâng kóng, Lín tsûn nn̄g-iūⁿ sim bô kuat-tuān, ē kàu tang-sî? Nā Siōngtsú sī Siōngtè, tsiū tio̍h tsun-thàn Siōngtsú; nā Baal sī Siōngtè, tsiū tio̍h tsun-thàn Baal. Jîn-bîn bô ìn kah tsi̍t kù uē.","Elijah came near to all the people, and said, How long will you waver between the two sides? If Yahweh is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him. The people answered him not a word."
"Guán tsiū kā guán ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ lín tsò bó͘, guán mā tshuā lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ; guán tsiū kah lín tsò-hué tuà, tsiâⁿ-tsò-kāng tsi̍t-ê jîn-bîn.","then will we give our daughters to you, and we will take your daughters to us, and we will dwell with you, and we will become one people."
"In-uī Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē, Iô-tá-iah lâng koh khí hun-lia̍t.","Therefore a division arose again among the Jews because of these words."
"Bô in-uī tsiú-tsuì lâi jiá-sū, bô iá-bân, huán-tńg tio̍h un-jiû, bô sio-tseⁿ, bô tham-tsâi;","not a drinker, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;"
"Kiàn-nā sian-ti, á-sī tsè-si, á-sī jîn-bîn kóng ' Siōngtsú tāng-tàⁿ ê bi̍k-sī ê ', hit khuán lâng, Guá beh kā i kah i ê ke hîng-hua̍t.","As for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, who shall say, The burden of Yahweh, I will even punish that man and his house."
"In-uī ông kah i ê siú-líng, í-ki̍p tī Êlúsalèm ê huē-tsiòng, í-king tsò-hué gī-lūn kuat-tīng, beh tī jī-gue̍h siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the assembly in Jerusalem, to keep the Passover in the second month."
"Guá kóng, tú-tú tī guá tiong-liân ê ji̍t, guá tio̍h ji̍p im-kan ê mn̂g, bē tit thang hióng-siū guá iáu tshun lo̍h-lâi ê nî-ji̍t.","I said, In the middle of my life I go into the gates of Sheol. I am deprived of the residue of my years."
"Kiû Lí siū-khì lâi kā in tsâu-bia̍t, kā in thiat-té siau-bia̍t, hō͘ in tsai Siōngtè tī Iâkop ê tiong-kan tsiáng-kuân, sīm-tsì kàu tī tē-ki̍k. [Sè-la̍h]","Consume them in wrath. Consume them, and they will be no more. Let them know that God rules in Jacob, To the ends of the earth. Selah."
"Mô͘se tuì hiah-ê tuì kau-tsiàn tńg-lâi ê kun-tiúⁿ, iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ siū-khì.","Moses was angry with the officers of the army, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, who came from the service of the war."
"Nátap kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Nadab, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"tséⁿ ê tsú-lâng tio̍h puê, mā tio̍h the̍h-tsîⁿ hō͘ i ê tsú-lâng, sí ê tsing-seⁿ kui i ka-kī.","the owner of the pit shall make it good. He shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall be his."
"Tabi̍t tshe jîn-bîn tshut-khì, saⁿ-hūn tsi-it kau Ioap ê tshiú, saⁿ-hūn tsi-it kau Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ — Ioap ê hiann-tī Abisai ê tshiú, saⁿ-hūn tsi-it kau Gat lâng Itthai ê tshiú. Ông kā jîn-bîn kóng, Guá it-tīng kah lín tshut-khì.","David sent forth the people, a third part under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. The king said to the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also."
" Lâng m̄-thang tshuā lāu-pē ê āu-bó͘ tsò bó͘, m̄-thang hian-khui i ê lāu-pē ê saⁿ-á-ki.","A man shall not take his father's wife, and shall not uncover his father's skirt."
"Iôtah ông Akhàtsuh tsa̍p-jī nî, Ela̍h ê kiáⁿ Hôsèa tī Sa-má-lī-a tsē-uī, tsò Isulael ông kiōng káu nî.","In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel, and reigned nine years."
" Kah pa̍t lâng ê bó͘ kiânn kan-îm, to̍h-sī kah i tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ kiânn kan-îm ê, kan-hu kah îm-hū it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ in sí.","The man who commits adultery with another man's wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death."
"Tsí-iàu lí khì-kàu guá ê pún tso̍k hia, tsiū sǹg lí í-king si̍t-hîng lí ê tsiù-tsuā; in nā m̄ hō͘ lí, guá kah lí tsiù ê tsuā, mā kah lí bô kuan-hē. '","Then will you be clear from my oath, when you come to my relatives. If they don't give her to you, you shall be clear from my oath.'"
"Pháiⁿ lâng só͘ kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì ē lîm-kàu i; gī lâng só͘ ì-ài ê tāi-tsì ē tit-tio̍h ín-tsún.","What the wicked fear, will overtake them, But the desire of the righteous will be granted."
"Thâu tsi̍t-ê tshut-lâi ê, sing-khu âng-âng, tsuân sing-khu tshin-tshiūnn phuê-á saⁿ, só͘-í tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Esáu.","The first came out red all over, like a hairy garment. They named him Esau."
"Khiam-pi ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tsia̍h pá; tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê lâng ē o-ló I. Guān lín ê sim íng-uán ua̍h-leh!","The humble shall eat and be satisfied. They shall praise Yahweh who seek after him. Let your hearts live forever."
"Tsiū-sī i tī hia̍t lāi thèⁿ-kha, tī ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi bih-leh ê sî.","When they crouch in their dens, And lie in wait in the thicket?"
"Kî-tha tsa̍p-ê bûn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tuì hit nn̄g-ê hiann-tī siū-khì.","When the ten heard it, they were indignant with the two brothers."
"Ài siū-khì ê lâng khí sio-tseⁿ, tuā siū-khì ê lâng tsin tsē ē tì-sú huān tsuē.","An angry man stirs up strife, And a wrathful man abounds in sin."
"Lán lóng sī Siōngtè ho͘-tiàu ê lâng, I m̄-nā tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng, mā tuì guā-pang lâng ho͘-tiàu.","us, whom he also called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles?"
"Tabi̍t kā Ioap kah tuè i ê jîn-bîn kóng, Lín tio̍h thiah-li̍h saⁿ, hâ muâ-pò͘, tī Apnel bīn-tsîng thî-khàu. Tabi̍t ông mā tuè tī i ê kuaⁿ-tshâ āu-bīn.","David said to Joab, and to all the people who were with him, Tear your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. King David followed the bier."
"Iésu koh kā bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lín siáⁿ lâng nā ū pîng-iú, lí puàⁿ-mê khì tshuē i kóng, ' Pîng-iú, the̍h saⁿ tè piáⁿ tsioh guá,","He said to them, Which of you, if you go to a friend at midnight, and tell him, Friend, lend me three loaves of bread,"
"In ka-kī tshuì kóng bat Siōngtè, m̄-koh, in īng hîng-uî lâi hó͘nn-jīn. In khó-ò͘ⁿ koh puē-gi̍k, tsò bē-tshut siáⁿ-mi̍h hó tāi-tsì.","They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work."
"Lí sī tsò lô͘-lē ê sî lâi siū-tiàu, sī-bô? M̄-bián khuà-ì; tsóng-sī, nā ū 機 ē tit-tio̍h tsū-iû, tio̍h pá-ak ki-huē.","Were you called being a bondservant? Don't let that bother you, but if you get an opportunity to become free, use it."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī Siōngtè, bat kíng-suán Abúlâm, tshuā i tshut Kal-tí-ah ê Ul, siúⁿ-sù i ê miâ kiò-tsò Abulahàm.","You are Yahweh the God, who did choose Abram, and brought him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gave him the name of Abraham,"
"Teh pê ê mi̍h ê tiong-kan, tsiah-ê tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê. In nā í-king sí-khì, kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h si-thé ê, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng sî.","These are they which are unclean to you among all that creep. Whoever touches them when they are dead, shall be unclean until the evening."
"Guá kā in kíng lō͘, guá tsē thâu uī; guá tshin-tshiūnn ông tuà tī kun-tuī tiong, koh ná tshin-tshiūnn teh an-uì siong-sim ê lâng.","I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, As one who comforts the mourners."
"Tsin tsē ji̍t āu, lí ē siū pān-lí. Kàu lō͘-bué ê nî, lí ē lâi-kàu thuat-lī to-kiàm tuì lia̍t kok siu-huê ê tē, kàu Isulael í-king pha-hng tsin kú ê suaⁿ; tsóng-sī, i í-king hông tuì lia̍t kok tiong tshuā tshut-khì, in lóng ē an-jiân sing-ua̍h.","After many days you shall be visited: in the latter years you shall come into the land that is brought back from the sword, that is gathered out of many peoples, on the mountains of Israel, which have been a continual waste; but it is brought forth out of the peoples, and they shall dwell securely, all of them."
"Tshin-tshiūnn lâng tit-tio̍h i ê lāu-bú an-uì, Guá mā beh án-ne an-uì lín; lín mā beh tī Êlúsalèm tit-tio̍h an-uì.","As one whom his mother comforts, so will I comfort you; and you shall be comforted in Jerusalem."
"Só͘-í, Guá ū tuì Elī ê ke tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Elī ê ke ê tsuē-kò, suî-jiân hiàn tsè-sū lé-mi̍h, íng-uán bē-tàng sio̍k-tsuē. '","Therefore I have sworn to the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be expiated with sacrifice nor offering forever."
"Tsóng-sī, tsit-má Lí pàng-sak guán, hō͘ guán siū lîng-jio̍k; Lí bô kah guán ê kun-ping tsò-hué tshut-tsiàn.","But now you rejected us, and brought us to dishonor, And don't go out with our armies."
"Hit sî, ū kuí-nā-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng lâi kā Iésu kóng, Lí tio̍h lī-khui tsia khì pa̍t uī, in-uī He-lo̍t ài beh kā Lí thâi.","On that same day, some Pharisees came, saying to him, Get out of here, and go away, for Herod wants to kill you."
"Lí tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, khióng-kiaⁿ lí sim-lāi ū pháiⁿ liām-thâu, kóng, ' Tē-tshit nî, tháu-pàng ê nî teh beh kàu, lí tsiū gîn lí sàn-tshiah ê hiann-tī, lóng m̄ hō͘ i, tì-sú i uī-tio̍h lí kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, lí tsiū ū tsuē.","Beware that there not be a base thought in your heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cry to Yahweh against you, and it be sin to you."
"Sî-kî nā kàu, Siōngtè beh uân-sîng tsit-ê kè-uē, to̍h-sī beh kā thinn-tíng kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê pī-tsō-bu̍t lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé, hō͘ Ki-tok tsò it-tshè ê thâu.","to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things on the earth, in him;"
"Guá bô beh liân-bín i ê kiáⁿ, in-uī in sī tuì îm-luān lâi seⁿ ê kiáⁿ.","Indeed, on her children I will have no mercy; For they are children of unfaithfulness;"
"ū thiàⁿ-sioh ê sî, ū uàn-hūn ê sî; ū kau-tsiàn ê sî, ū hô-hó ê sî.","A time to love, And a time to hate; A time for war, And a time for peace."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī kuán-lí Êlúsalèm ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ ê, Huul ê kiáⁿ Le-hua-iah siu-lí.","Next to them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem."
"Jiânāu tshuā in tshut-lâi, kóng, Lāu-su ah, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò, tsiah ē tit-tio̍h kiù?","and brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"
"Tsi̍t-kuá Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū mn̄g Iésu kóng, Tsóng-bô guán mā sī tsheⁿ-mê-ê, sī-bô?","Those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and said to him, Are we also blind?"
"Pháiⁿ lâng hiàn tsè sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià; tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê kî-tó sī I só͘ huann-hí.","The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, But the prayer of the upright is his delight."
"Iôséhuh kā i kóng, Lí ê bāng sī án-ne kái, sann ki to̍h-sī saⁿ ji̍t,","Joseph said to him, This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days."
" Tē-peh ji̍t lín tio̍h ū giâm-siok-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò lô-tōng ê kang.","On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly: you shall do no servile work;"
"Siōngtè thong-kuè tō lâi tshòng-tsō bān-mi̍h, it-tshè siū tshòng-tsō ê lóng sī thong-kuè tō lâi tshòng-tsō.","All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made."
"Tsóng-sī, suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ iáu bô huè-khì, jîn-bîn iû-guân tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ hiàn tsè sio hiuⁿ.","However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places."
"Tsiū án-ne, in ê hueh beh kui tī Ioap ê thâu-khak kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun ê thâu-khak, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán; to̍k-to̍k Tabi̍t kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, i ê ke, i ê uī, ē tuì Siōngtsú tit-tio̍h pîng-an, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","So shall their blood return on the head of Joab, and on the head of his seed forever: but to David, and to his seed, and to his house, and to his throne, shall there be peace for ever from Yahweh."
"Tng i kan-khó͘ seⁿ ê sî, sán-pô tuì i kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, lí taⁿ beh koh tit-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, Don't be afraid, for now you will have another son."
" In jia̍t kah tshin-tshiūnn hué-lô͘, thun-bia̍t in ê sū-su. In ê kun-ông lóng tó lo̍h-khì; in tiong-kan lóng bô lâng kiû-kiò Guá.","They are all hot as an oven, And devour their judges. All their kings have fallen. There is no one among them who calls to me."
"Tshù lāi só͘-ū ê lâng, bô-lūn tī tshù lāi seⁿ ê, á-sī īng gîn tuì guā-bīn ê lâng bé-lâi ê, lóng kah i tâng-tsê siū kat-lé.","All the men of his house, those born in the house, and those bought with money of a foreigner, were circumcised with him."
" Guá ê tsú-bîn tiong-kan nā ū sàn-tshiah lâng kah lín tuà, lí nā tsioh i tsînn, lí m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn tsè-tsú kā i khuán-thāi, mā m̄-thang the̍h i ê lī-sik.","If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest."
"E-hú kā i ê kun-tiúⁿ Pit-kah kóng, Lí kā i hiat tī E-tsu-le-el lâng Nabot ê hn̂g-ni̍h, lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lí guá tsò-hué tsē tshia tuè i ê lāu-pē Ahap ê sî, Siōngtsú tuì i só͘ ī-giân ê,","Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite; for remember how that, when I and you rode together after Ahab his father, Yahweh laid this burden on him:"
"Iésu iû-guân bô ìn puàⁿ-kù. Pí-la̍h-to suah kám-kak tsin kî-kuài.","But Jesus made no further answer, so that Pilate marveled."
"I mā bô pàng-sak i tī Aigi̍p si̍p-kuàn kiânn ê îm-luān, in-uī i iáu siàu-liân ê sî, tsiū ū lâng kah i tsò-hué khùn, lia̍p i tsāi-sik-lí ê ling, koh lâu tshut i îm-luān ê tāi-tsì tī hia.","Neither has she left her prostitution since the days of Egypt; for in her youth they lay with her, and they handled the bosom of her virginity; and they poured out their prostitution on her."
"Iûⁿ tī tshiū-ki ê tuì-bīn kau-ha̍p, tsiū seⁿ ū bûn ê, ū tiám ê, ū pan ê.","The flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks brought forth streaked, speckled, and spotted."
"I tsiū ba̍k-tsiu kim-kim kā in khuànn, ǹg-bāng tuì in ē-tàng tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h.","He listened to them, expecting to receive something from them."
"Iobuh koh suà-tsiap thê-khí i ê giân-lūn kóng:","Job again took up his parable, and said,"
"Īng Basiáng ê siông tshiū tsò lí ê tsiúⁿ, īng Kitthê tó-sū ê n̂g-iông tshâ ji̍p tshiūⁿ-gê tsò lí tsē ê pang.","Of the oaks of Bashan have they made your oars; they have made your benches of ivory inlaid in boxwood, from the islands of Kittim."
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"I tsîⁿ-gîn tsioh lâng m̄-sī uī-tio̍h lī-sik, bô tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se lâi hāi bô tsuē ê lâng. Án-ne tsò ê lâng íng-uán khiā tsāi.","He who doesn't lend out his money for usury, Nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken."
"Mak-sá ông Le-mu-el ê lāu-bú só͘ kà-sī ê uē,","The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him."
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Lí khì piàn kiâⁿ tī siâⁿ lāi, to̍h-sī piàn kiâⁿ Êlúsalèm ê tiong-kan; kiàn-nā uī-tio̍h siâⁿ lāi só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lâi thó͘-khuì ai-ai kiò ê lâng, tsiū tī i ê thâu-hia̍h tsò kì-hō.","Yahweh said to him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark on the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry over all the abominations that are done in the midst of it."
"In gán-tiong bô kìng-uì Siōngtè.","There is no fear of God before their eyes."
"Tabi̍t tuì Akisi kóng, Sī, lô͘-po̍k só͘ ē tsò ê tāi-tsì, lí it-tīng ē tsai. Akisi kā Tabi̍t kóng, Án-ne, guá siat-li̍p lí íng-uán tsò guá ê sī-uē-tiúⁿ.","David said to Achish, Therefore you shall know what your servant will do. Achish said to David, Therefore will I make you keeper of my head for ever."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú tuì I ê tsú-bîn huat-tshut siū-khì, thó-ià I ê sán-gia̍p — Isulael.","Therefore Yahweh burned with anger against his people. He abhorred his inheritance."
"Huâ-láu tńg-khì i ê kiong lāi, tsit-ê tāi-tsì i mā bô khuà-sim.","Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he lay even this to heart."
"Sù-tsiá tsiū khì, tsiàu Ioap it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê lâi kā Tabi̍t kóng.","So the messenger went, and came and shown David all that Joab had sent him for."
"Só͘lômóng thiàⁿ Siōngtsú, tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê lu̍t-huat, to̍k-to̍k tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ hiàn tsè sio hiuⁿ.","Solomon loved Yahweh, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places."
"ū sù-tsiá lâi Iobuh hia, kā i kóng, Gû teh lê-tshân, lî-bó tī piⁿ-á teh tsia̍h tsháu;","that there came a messenger to Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys feeding beside them,"
"Iô-thàm kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué tsòng tī i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Akhàtsuh suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his place."
"Lí phâng khì lín lāu-pē hia, hō͘ i tsia̍h, hō͘ i tī buē sí tsìn-tsîng kā lí tsiok-hok.","You shall bring it to your father, that he may eat, so that he may bless you before his death."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In-uī Etóm ê só͘ kiâⁿ, to̍h-sī kong-kik Iôtah ke lâi pò-siû, tuì in ê pò-siû lâi huān tāng tsuē.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because Edom has dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and has greatly offended, and revenged himself on them;"
"M̄-koh, Siōngtè ê tō-lí jú thuân jú khuah, jú hing-ōng.","But the word of God grew and multiplied."
"Siōng-Tsú kóng: Iâkop, lí bô kiû-kiò Guá; Isulael, lí tian-tò thó-ià Guá.","Yet you have not called on me, Jacob; but you have been weary of me, Israel."
" In-uī lín kóng, ' Siōngtsú tī Babúlông kā guán hing-khí sian-ti'.","Because you have said, Yahweh has raised us up prophets in Babylon;"
"In ê kiong ē phah-sí siàu-liân lâng, bô liân-bín tsa-bó͘ lâng ê thai-īn, in ê ba̍k-tsiu mā bô khó-liân gín-á.","Their bows will dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb. Their eyes will not spare children."
"Kiàn-nā īng kám-siā hiàn tsò tsè ê lâng to̍h-sī îng-kng guá; kín-sīn kiânn tsiàⁿ lō͘ ê lâng, guá beh hō͘ i khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê kiù-un.","Whoever offers the sacrifice of thanksgiving glorifies me, And prepares his way so that I will show God's salvation to him."
"Tabi̍t kah Isulael ê tsuân ke, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng īng siông tshâ só͘ tsō ta̍k tsióng ê ga̍k-khì kah khîm-sik, lin-long-kó͘ kah tuā-kó͘, pua̍t, lâi tsàu ga̍k thiàu-bú.","David and all the house of Israel played before Yahweh with all manner of instruments made of fir wood, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with tambourines, and with castanets, and with cymbals."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ, guá beh in-uī lí ê pē Ionáthan ê iân-kò͘ si un hō͘ lí, guá beh kā lí ê a-kong Sàulô ê só͘-ū tshân-hn̂g lóng hîng lí, lí mā ē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī guá ê toh tsò-hué tsia̍h.","David said to him, Don't be afraid of him; for I will surely show you kindness for Jonathan your father's sake, and will restore you all the land of Saul your father; and you shall eat bread at my table continually."
" Lín ná ē kah Guá tsing-piān? Lín lóng puē-gi̍k Guá.","Why will you contend with me? you all have transgressed against me, says Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú ē kā in phah-suàⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-iù hō͘ khòng-iá ê hong tshue-khì án-ne.","Therefore will I scatter them, as the stubble that passes away, by the wind of the wilderness."
"Tsóng-sī, lín kā I siat-to̍k, kóng, ' Siōngtsú ê toh bô tshing-khì, i tíng-bīn ê tsia̍h-mi̍h sī thang khuànn-khin ê. '","But you profane it, in that you say, Yahweh's table is polluted, and its fruit, even its food, is contemptible.'"
"Suî-jiân siū lia̍h tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng, Guá beh tuì hia bīng-līng to-kiàm lâi kā in thâi; Guá beh tsù-ba̍k khuànn i, sī beh kàng tsai-hō, m̄-sī beh kàng hok-khì.","Though they go into captivity before their enemies, there I will command the sword, and it will kill them. I will set my eyes on them for evil, and not for good."
"Uē hiah tsē, kám m̄-tio̍h ìn? Kāu-uē ê lâng, kám thang kiò-tsò gī?","Shouldn't the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?"
"Guān Siōngtè suá I ê kuái-á lī-khui guá, bô īng I ê ui-giâm hō͘ guá kiaⁿ.","Let him take his rod away from me, Let his terror not make me afraid:"
"I hùn-tsì kiânn Siōngtsú ê tō-lō͘, koh tuì Iôtah tû-khì hiah-ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ kah A-si-lah.","His heart was lifted up in the ways of Yahweh: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah."
"I tuì Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè tit-tio̍h tsun-kuì kah îng-kng ê sî, hit uī tsì-tsun koh îng-kng ê Siōngtè ū tshut siaⁿ tuì I kóng, Tsit-ê sī guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê Kiáⁿ, I sī guá tsin-tsiàⁿ kah-ì ê.","For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when the voice came to him from the Majestic Glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
"Siōngtsú sī ì-ài kìng-uì I kah gióng-bōng I ê tsû-ài ê lâng.","Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, In those who hope in his loving kindness."
"Gilia̍t sī Guá ê, Mánáse mā sī Guá ê; Ehulaim sī Guá ê thâu-khue, Iôtah sī Guá ê kuân-pìng.","Gilead is mine. Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is my helmet. Judah is my scepter."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè, guá ê sìng ê, Lí kám m̄-sī tuì íng-uán to̍h ū? Guán bē tì-kàu sí. Siōngtsú ah, Lí uī-tio̍h sím-phuàⁿ lâi siat-li̍p i, tsio̍h-puâⁿ, Lí uī-tio̍h khián-tsik lâi tsún-pī i.","Aren't you from everlasting, Yahweh my God, my Holy One? We will not die. Yahweh, you have appointed him for judgment. You, Rock, have established him to punish."
"Í-tsîng lín m̄-bat Siōngtè ê sî, hō͘ hiah-ê pún-tsit m̄-sī sîn ê sîn-bîng tòng-tsò lô͘-lē teh tsi-phuè.","However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods."
"M̄-koh, í-tsîng tuì guá ū lī-ik ê, tsit-má in-uī Ki-tok ê iân-kò͘, guá lóng kā in khuàⁿ-tsò sī sún-sit.","However, what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtè tshuā jîn-bîn uan tuì Âng-hái khòng-iá hit tiâu lō͘ khì. Isulael lâng lóng pâi tuī-ngó͘, tuì Aigi̍p tē tshut-khì.","but God led the people around by the way of the wilderness by the Red Sea; and the children of Israel went up armed out of the land of Egypt."
"Iésu koh kā tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ kóng, Guá tsá-tsîng tshe lín tshut-khì, kiò lín m̄-thang tuà tsîⁿ-tē, hîng-lí tē kah ê. Lín kám ū khiàm siáⁿ-mi̍h? Sù-tô͘ ìn kóng, Bô.","He said to them, When I sent you out without purse, and wallet, and shoes, did you lack anything? They said, Nothing."
"Îm-luān, hò͘ⁿ lâm-sik, bé-bē tsa-bó͘ gín-á, kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, lām-sám tsiù-tsuā, á-sī uî-huán kiān-tsuân kàu-gī tíng-tíng ê lâng lâi tsè-tīng ê.","for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;"
"Iôséhuh kóng, Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô beh án-ne tsò, tī siáⁿ lâng ê tshiú tshiau-tio̍h pue, hit-ê lâng tsiū tio̍h tsò guá ê lô͘-po̍k, lín tsiah-ê thang pîng-an tńg-khì lín lāu-pē hia.","He said, Far be it from me that I should do so. The man in whose hand the cup is found, he will be my bondservant; but as for you, go up in peace to your father."
"Kong-phuà ê lâng tī in ê thâu-tsîng tńg-khì; in kong-phuà ti̍t-ti̍t king-kuè kàu siâⁿ mn̂g, koh tuì hia tshut-lâi. In ê ông tsò thâu kiânn, Siōngtsú tshuā in khì.","He who breaks open the way goes up before them. They break through the gate, and go out. And their king passes on before them, With Yahweh at their head."
"I kā só͘-ū ê iû lóng tio̍h sio tī tuâⁿ tíng, tshin-tshiūnn siā-un-tsè ê iû sio-siâng. Kuan-hē i ê tsuē, tsè-si tio̍h án-ne kā i sio̍k-tsuē, i tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","All its fat he shall burn on the altar, like the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin, and he will be forgiven."
"Ông tsiū siat-li̍p Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah tāi-thè Ioap tsò kun-tiúⁿ, koh siat-li̍p Tsa-tok tsè-si lâi tāi-thè Abiathal.","The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the army; and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar."
" Guá ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng, lí tio̍h jīn-bat lí ê pē ê Siōngtè, īng sîng-si̍t ê sim lâi huann-hí ho̍k-sāi I; in-uī Siōngtsú kàm-tshat kûn-tsiòng ê sim, tsai só͘-ū ê sim-su liām-thâu. Lí nā tshuē I, I ē hō͘ lí tú-tio̍h; lí nā pàng-sak I, I ē íng-uán kī-tsua̍t lí.","You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts: if you seek him, he will be found of you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever."
"Mô͘se kah Alông tsiū khì kìnn Huâ-láu, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú — Hi-bú-lâi lâng ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Lí tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng m̄-khíng ka-kī khiam-pi, beh kàu tang-sî? Lí tio̍h tsún Guá ê tsú-bîn lī-khui, hō͘ in lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá.","Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him, This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me."
"Abulahàm gia̍h thâu khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h āu-bīn ū tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng, kak tîⁿ tī kui phō ê tshiū-á. Abulahàm tsiū khì lia̍h hit tsiah iûⁿ-káng lâi, hiàn tsò sio-tsè, lâi tāi-thè i ê kiáⁿ.","Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and saw that behind him was a ram caught in the thicket by his horns. Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering instead of his son."
"Guán tsó͘-sian tī tsit-ê suaⁿ kìng-pài, m̄-koh, lín kóng Êlúsalèm tsiah sī kìng-pài ê só͘-tsāi.","Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship."
"In-uī tsiah-ê lâng sim tūn, hīⁿ-khang tāng, ba̍k-tsiu pàng-kheh-kheh; In nā īng ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h, īng hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h, iōng-sim bîng-pi̍k, koh huê-sim tsuán-ì, guá tsiū kā in i hó.","For this people's heart has grown callous. Their ears are dull of hearing. Their eyes they have closed. Lest they should see with their eyes, Hear with their ears, Understand with their heart, And would turn again, And I would heal them.'"
"I ê uē kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ Êlúsalèm tsò sì-kho͘-uî tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tì kàu tsuì ê pue, Êlúsalèm siū uî-khùn ê sî, Iôtah mā ē án-ne.","Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of reeling to all the surrounding peoples, and on Judah also will it be in the siege against Jerusalem."
"I ji̍p-khì Siōngtè ê tiān, the̍h hiàn tsè ê piáⁿ lâi tsia̍h, koh hō͘ i kin-tuè ê lâng tsia̍h. Tsit khuán piáⁿ kan-tāⁿ tsè-si tsiah thang tsia̍h.","how he entered into the house of God, and took and ate the show bread, and gave also to those who were with him, which is not lawful to eat except for the priests alone?"
"Lâng nā bô kah guá kiat-liân, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tshiū-ki hō͘ lâng hiat khì guā-bīn, suah ta-khì, lâng ē kā in khioh tsò-tui, hiat-lo̍h hué khì sio.","If a man doesn't remain in me, he is thrown out as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tah tshiú lâi suan-pò͘, tsit ki to tio̍h tsài-saⁿ ka-puē, to̍h-sī hō͘ lâng tio̍h tāng siong ê ê to, mā sī hō͘ tuā-lâng tio̍h tāng siong ê to, sī ji̍p-khì tī pâng-king lāi thâi lâng ê.","You therefore, son of man, prophesy, and strike your hands together; and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of the deadly wounded: it is the sword of the great one who is deadly wounded, which enters into their chambers."
"Tsú ah, siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng káⁿ m̄ kìng-uì Lí, káⁿ bô îng-kng Lí ê miâ? In-uī tsí ū Lí sī sìng, lia̍t kok lóng beh lâi Lí ê bīn-tsîng kìng-pài Lí; in-uī tsìng lâng lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí kong-gī ê tsok-uî.","Who wouldn't fear you, Lord, And glorify your name? For you only are holy. For all the nations will come and worship before you. For your righteous acts have been revealed."
"Siōngtè tī I sìng ê só͘-tsāi, tsò ko͘-jî ê pē, thè kuáⁿ-hū sin-uan.","A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation."
" Khí-lâi, tshuā enn-á kah I ê lāu-bú tńg-khì Isulael tē, in-uī hiah-ê beh sat-hāi enn-á ê lâng í-king sí à.","Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel, for those who sought the young child's life are dead."
"Tsiah-ê thiⁿ ah, tuì tíng-bīn lâi tih, tuì kiong-tshong kàng-lo̍h kong-gī; tē-bīn li̍h-khui, seⁿ-tshut kiù-un, hō͘ kong-gī tsò tsi̍t-ē huat-sing. Guá — Siōngtsú bat tshòng-tsō i.","Distil, you heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness: let the earth open, that it may bring forth salvation, and let it cause righteousness to spring up together; I, Yahweh, have created it."
"kā i tiāⁿ-tio̍h Guá só͘ li̍p ê kài-hān, koh kā i siat mn̂g-tshuàⁿ kah mn̂g.","Marked out for it my bound, Set bars and doors,"
"Tsuân-thé gī-uân lóng khiā khí-lâi, kā Iésu ah-khì Pí-la̍h-to ê bīn-tsîng.","The whole company of them rose up and brought him before Pilate."
"Siōngtsú kí Iâkop ê îng-huâ lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng: In só͘-ū ê só͘ tsò, Guá íng-uán bô bē kì-tit.","Yahweh has sworn by the pride of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí pí Taniel khah ū tì-huī, bô tsi̍t hāng pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì tuì lí ún-ba̍t.","behold, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that is hidden from you;"
"Tio̍h piàⁿ-tshut lí muá-muá ê siū-khì; khuànn só͘-ū kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng hō͘ i kàng kē.","Pour forth the fury of your anger. Look on everyone who is proud, and bring him low."
"I khah ài kah Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn tsò-hué siū khó͘-lān, bô ài tī tsuē-ok tiong hióng-siū tsiām-sî ê khuài-lo̍k.","choosing rather to share ill treatment with God's people, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time;"
"In kā in ê ngó͘-siōng khì-sak tī hia, Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng tsiū kā ngó͘-siōng khioh tsáu.","They left their images there; and David and his men took them away."
"Kiàn-nā sì-kha ê siù, kî-tiong īng kha-tsiúⁿ kiânn ê, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê; bong i ê si-thé ê lâng it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu tī ê-hng sî.","Whatever goes on its paws, among all animals that go on all fours, they are unclean to you. Whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening."
"nā ē koh khí-lâi, uá-khò kuái-á tshut-khì, hit-ê kā i phah ê, thang sǹg-tsò sī bô tsuē; to̍k-to̍k tio̍h puê i bē tsò-kang ê tsînn, mā tio̍h kā i i kàu uân-tsuân hó.","if he rises again and walks around with his staff, then he who struck him shall be cleared: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall provide for his healing until he is thoroughly healed."
"Guá tuì lín ê kiáⁿ-jî tiong-kan hing-khí sian-ti, koh tuì lín ê siàu-liân lâng ê tiong-kan hing-khí hiàn-sin-tsiá. Isulael lâng, lín kám m̄-sī án-ne? Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I raised up some of your sons for prophets, And some of your young men for Nazirites. Isn't this true, You children of Israel? says Yahweh."
" Tsa-bó͘ lâng king-kî kàu bô tshing-khì ê sî, lí m̄-thang kīn-uá i lâi lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin.","You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness."
"In ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtè.","and they shall be my people, and I will be their God:"
"Kuí tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā i hiat-lo̍h hué, á-sī hiat-lo̍h tsuí, beh kā i hāi-sí. Taⁿ Lí nā tsò ē kàu, kiû Lí khó-liân guán, lâi kā guán pang-tsān.","Often it has cast him both into the fire and into the water, to destroy him. But if you can do anything, have compassion on us, and help us."
"Sī-sè sī-tuā lóng tī hia; lô͘-po̍k thuat-lī i ê tsú-lâng.","The small and the great are there. The servant is free from his master."
"Kuè nn̄g nî, Αpsalôm tī kīn Ehulaim ê Pa-li̍k-hā-só, ū tshiàⁿ lâng kā i tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g; Αpsalôm tshiánn ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ só͘-ū lóng khì.","It happened after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal Hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsit sè-tāi iáu-buē kuè-khì í-tsîng, tsiah-ê só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì lóng ē huat-sing.","Most assuredly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things happen."
"Jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú tshe lí tshut-huat khì, huan-hù lí kóng, Amáli̍k lâng sī ū tsuē ê lâng, lí tio̍h khì tsuân-pō͘ kā in tsâu-bia̍t tiāu, koh kah in kau-tsiàn, kàu in lóng bia̍t-bông.","and Yahweh sent you on a journey, and said, Go, and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they are consumed.'"
"Siōngtè ho͘-tiàu lín ê bo̍k-tik to̍h-sī án-ne; Ki-tok mā ū uī-tio̍h lín siū khó͘, lâu bô͘-iūⁿ hō͘ lín, thang hō͘ lín tuè I ê kha-pō͘.","For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,"
"Lí tio̍h kóng, ' Guá tsò lín ê tiāu-thâu, guá án-tsuáⁿ kiânn, in só͘ tú-tio̍h ê mā ē án-ne, in ē siū lia̍h, siū tshian-suá. '","Say, I am your sign: like as I have done, so shall it be done to them; they shall go into exile, into captivity."
"Hit-ê lâng ē pò lín khuànn lâu-tíng tsi̍t king í-king pò͘-tì hó-sè ê tuā thiaⁿ. Lín tio̍h tī hia tsún-pī.","He will show you a large, furnished upper room. Make preparations there."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kóng, Lia̍t kok, in-uī án-ne lín tio̍h thiaⁿ! Huē-tsiòng, lín tio̍h tsai in tiong-kan ū siáⁿ-mi̍h sū.","Therefore hear, you nations, and know, congregation, what is among them."
"Lâng ū bîng-lí tsiū ū ua̍h-miā ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ; gōng lâng ê tsik-hua̍t to̍h-sī i ka-kī ê gōng.","Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, But the punishment of fools is their folly."
"La̍k-ê miâ tī tsit tè pó-tsio̍h, kî-tha la̍k-ê miâ tī hit tè pó-tsio̍h, lóng tsiàu in tshut-sì ê tshù-sū.","six of their names on the one stone, and the names of the six that remain on the other stone, in the order of their birth."
"Tsa̍k-khai khiā-leh, tuì Tsú kóng, Tsú ah, guá beh kā guá só͘-ū tsâi-sán ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, the̍h-lâi tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng; guá nā bat pián siáⁿ lâng ê tsînn, guá beh sì puē puê i.","Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much."
"Hit tong-sî, guá tsiūⁿ suaⁿ, beh niá-siū tsio̍h-pi, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú kah lín li̍p-iok ê pi. Hit sî, guá tiàm tī suaⁿ-ni̍h sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê, bô tsia̍h piáⁿ mā bô lim tsuí.","When I was gone up onto the mountain to receive the tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant which Yahweh made with you, then I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water."
"Guá ē tī hia kah Isulael lâng siong-huē, huē-bō͘ tsiū ē in-uī Guá ê îng-kng tsiânn-tsò sìng.","There I will meet with the children of Israel; and the place shall be sanctified by my glory."
"Lín tio̍h síng-tshat ka-kī, khuàⁿ ū tsiàu sìn-gióng teh sing-ua̍h á-bô? Lín mā tio̍h khó-giām ka-kī. Lín it-tīng ē tsai ū Iésu Ki-tok tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn, tû-hui lín bô king-kuè khó-giām.","Test your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don't you know as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?unless indeed you are disqualified."
"Ū lâng kā Tabi̍t ê ke kóng, Alâm kah Ehulaim í-king kiat-bîng, ông ê sim kah jîn-bîn ê sim lóng iô-tāng, tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-nâ lāi ê tshiū hō͘ hong tshue tín-tāng.","It was told the house of David, saying, Syria is allied with Ephraim. His heart trembled, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the forest tremble with the wind."
"Kóng-tio̍h tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi ê tshù kah Iôtah ông ê tshù, to̍h-sī thiah-huí lâi tí-tòng tuì-ti̍k ê thô͘-tui kah tí-tòng to-kiàm ê,","For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are broken down to make a defense against the mounds and against the sword;"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù guá tio̍h kā tsit-ê uē tuì in kóng: Guān guá ê ba̍k-sái mê-ji̍t lâu bô thîng, in-uī guá ê jîn-bîn tú-tio̍h tuā huí-siong, siū phah kàu tsin thiám.","You shall say this word to them, Let my eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous wound."
"Guá ê ông, guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá kiû-kiò ê siann! In-uī guá teh ǹg Lí kî-tó.","Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God; For to you do I pray."
"Lí bô koh hông kiò-tsò Siū khì-sak-ê, lí ê tē mā bô koh hông kiò-tsò Pha-hng ê. Lí ē hông kiò-tsò Guá só͘ huann-hí ê, lí ê tē mā ē hông kiò-tsò Ū tiōng-hu ê. In-uī Siōngtsú kah-ì lí, lí ê tē mā ē tsiâⁿ-tsò ū tiōng-hu ê.","You shall no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall your land any more be termed Desolate: but you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah; for Yahweh delights in you, and your land shall be married."
"kā Guá ê lu̍t-lē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in, kā Guá ê huat-tō͘ tsí-sī in; to̍h-sī lâng nā tsiàu án-ne kiânn, i tsiū ē tuì án-ne lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","I gave them my statutes, and shown them my ordinances, which if a man do, he shall live in them."
"In iàn-lo̍k ê sî, tsiū kóng, Kiò Sâmsóng-lâi, hō͘ lán lâi kā i lāng tshit-thô. In tsiū kiò Sâmsóng tshut kaⁿ, i tsiū hō͘ in lāng tshit-thô, in hō͘ i khiā tī nn̄g ki thiāu ê tiong-kan.","It happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. They called for Samson out of the prison; and he made sport before them. They set him between the pillars:"
"Ka-le̍p ê sió-tī Kenájuh ê kiáⁿ Otniel kā i tsing-ho̍k, i tsiū kā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Aksa̍h hō͘ Otniel tsò bó͘.","Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife."
" Lâng nā ū uan-ke lâi tuì-tsí, kuaⁿ-hú kā i phuàⁿ-tuàn, tsiū tio̍h tīng gī lâng tsò gī, tīng pháiⁿ lâng tsò pháiⁿ.","If there be a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and the judges judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;"
"Hannah ông Tôí thiaⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t phah-iâⁿ Hatatetsel ê kun-tuī,","When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,"
"Kuí-nā nî āu, tī Tabi̍t ê tsheh ū kì-tsài, Siōngtè koh līng-guā tīng tsi̍t ji̍t, kiò-tsò Kin-á-ji̍t , tshin-tshiūnn tíng-bīn só͘ kóng, kin-á-ji̍t lín nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê siann, m̄-thang ngē lín ê sim.","he again defines a certain day, today, saying through David so long a time afterward (just as has been said), Today if you will hear his voice, Don't harden your hearts."
"In tsiū ìn hit-ê khiā tī kong-liam tshiū tiong ê Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kóng, Guán í-king tī tē-tsiūⁿ teh tshut-ji̍p, lí khuàⁿ, tsuân tē lóng an-jiân pîng-tiāⁿ.","They reported to the angel of Yahweh who stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked back and forth through the earth, and behold, all the earth is at rest and in peace."
"Kóng-tio̍h kî-tha ê tsi-tso̍k, tuì tang kàu sai; Biāniámín tsi̍t hūn.","As for the rest of the tribes: from the east side to the west side, Benjamin, one portion."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ, khui lí ê ba̍k-tsiu lâi khuànn guán pha-hng ê tē kah īng Lí ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê siâⁿ. In-uī guán tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng hiàn guán ê kî-tó, m̄-sī in-uī ka-kī ê gī, sī in-uī Lí ê tuā liân-bín.","My God, turn your ear, and hear; open your eyes, and see our desolations, and the city which is called by your name: for we do not present our petitions before you for our righteousness, but for your great mercies' sake."
"Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kin siū lia̍h liáu-āu tē-saⁿ-tsa̍p tshit nî, Babúlông ông E-bil-me-lo-tak guân nî, tsa̍p-jī-gue̍h jī-tsa̍p tshit, kí-khí Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kin, pàng i tshut kaⁿ;","It happened in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the year that he began to reign, did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, hó-hó ê sî siōng-tshiáⁿ bô ha̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘-īng, hô-hòng hō͘ hué sio liáu, í-king pháiⁿ-khì à, kám iáu ē ha̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘-īng?","Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less, when the fire has devoured it, and it is burned, shall it yet be meet for any work!"
"thang hō͘ lín suh i ê an-uì ê ling-thâu lâi tit-tio̍h pá, hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h i hong-sīng ê îng-kng, lâi muá-sim huann-hí.","that you may suck and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that you may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory."
"Thiàⁿ Siōngtsú ê lâng, lín lóng tio̍h uàn-hūn pháiⁿ; I pó-hō͘ I sìng ê tsú-bîn ê sèⁿ-miā, I kā in tsín-kiù thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú.","You who love Yahweh, hate evil. He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked."
" Lí tio̍h khì kā Hananiah kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí at-tn̄g tshâ-ê ka-tann, Guá beh tsò thih ê ka-tann lâi tāi-thè!","Go, and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus says Yahweh: You have broken the bars of wood; but you have made in their place bars of iron."
" Lí tio̍h tsò tsè-si ho̍k lāi-bīn ê guā-phàu, kui niá sī nâ-sik ê.","You shall make the robe of the ephod all of blue."
"Koh tshuā Na-thi-in lâng lâi, to̍h-sī tsîng Tabi̍t kah tsiah-ê siú-líng só͘ phài tsò Lēbī lâng ê tshe-īng-ê, kiōng nn̄g-pah jī-tsa̍p-ê Na-thi-in, in ê miâ lóng ū ting-kì.","and of the Nethinim, whom David and the princes had given for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinim: all of them were mentioned by name."
"In tī Biān-hin-nóm ê suaⁿ-kok khí To-hu-teh suaⁿ-thâu ê tuâⁿ, thang tī hué tiong sio in ê kiáⁿ-jî. Tse m̄-sī Guá só͘ huan-hù ê, mā m̄-sī Guá ê sim só͘ siūⁿ ê.","They have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I didn't command, nor did it come into my mind."
"Tabi̍t ông tsiū ji̍p-khì, tsē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, guá sī siáⁿ lâng, guá ê ke sǹg-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, Lí kìng-jiân tshuā guá kàu tsit-ê tē-uī?","Then David the king went in, and sat before Yahweh; and he said, Who am I, Lord Yahweh, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?"
"Khí-lâi! Lán tio̍h thàu-mê tsiūⁿ-khì, huí-huāi i ê kiong-tiān.","Arise, and let us go up by night, and let us destroy her palaces."
"Kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá ìn guá kóng, Lí kám m̄-tsai tsiah-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, guá m̄-tsai.","Then the angel who talked with me answered me, Don't you know what these are? I said, No, my lord."
"In-uī guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê tiān, sim-lāi tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h; jî-tshiánn lâng tuì Lí ê tshoh-mē lóng kui hō͘ guá.","For the zeal of your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me."
"lî ū saⁿ-bān khòng gō͘-pah tsiah; tuì hit tiong-kan thiu lâi tsìn-kòng Siōngtsú ê, sī la̍k-tsa̍p-it tsiah.","The donkeys were thirty thousand five hundred; of which Yahweh's tribute was sixty-one."
"Lótoh tshut-khì, tuì tshuā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê kiáⁿ-sài kóng, Lín khí-lâi, lī-khui tsia, in-uī Siōngtsú beh bia̍t-bông tsit-ê siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ-sài lia̍h-tsò i sī teh kóng tshiò.","Lot went out, and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry his daughters, and said, Get up! Get out of this place, for Yahweh will destroy the city. But he seemed to his sons-in-law to be joking."
"Só͘-í, Guá tuì Ehulaim tshin-tshiūnn tsiù-thâng, tuì Iôtah tshin-tshiūnn teh kā i hiú-huāi ê.","Therefore I am to Ephraim like a moth, And to the house of Judah like rottenness."
"Guá koh tī khòng-iá tuì in gia̍h-khí Guá ê tshiú kóng, Guá bô beh tshuā in ji̍p-khì Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē (hit-ê tē tī bān-kok tiong sī khah ū îng-kng ê);","Moreover also I swore to them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;"
" Tiū-tiâⁿ kah tsiú-khut só͘ tshut ê, lí siu-tsông liáu-āu, tio̍h siú Tuà-pêⁿ-tseh tshit kang.","You shall keep the feast of tents seven days, after that you have gathered in from your threshing floor and from your winepress:"
"Koh tio̍h kā in huan-hù tsò siān-sū, ke tsò kuá hó sū lâi hō͘ sim-sîn koh khah hù-jū, khóng-khài tsín-tsè ū su-iàu ê lâng, huann-hí kah lâng hun-hióng.","that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;"
"Tī khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p nî, Lí iúⁿ-tshī in, in tsiū bô khiàm-khueh puàⁿ-hāng, in ê saⁿ bô phuà, in ê kha bô phòng-phā.","Yes, forty years did you sustain them in the wilderness, and they lacked nothing; their clothes didn't grow old, and their feet didn't swell."
"In īng uàn-hūn ê uē pau-uî guá, koh bô-iân bô-kò͘ lâi kong-kik guá.","They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, And fought against me without a cause."
"Koh ū Biāniámín Iôtah lâng lâi-kàu siâⁿ-pó, tshuē Tabi̍t.","There came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the stronghold to David."
"Lín tio̍h hiàn sio-tsè tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī sè tsiah ê gû-káng-á tsa̍p-saⁿ tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tsa̍p-sì tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","and you shall offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh; thirteen young bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old; they shall be without blemish;"
"Ki-tok suî-jiân in-uī luán-jio̍k lâi siū tìng si̍p-jī-kè, tsóng-sī, I uá-khò Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng lâi teh ua̍h. Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, guán kah I kiat-liân piàn-tsò luán-jio̍k, tsóng-sī, uī-tio̍h lín, guán uá-khò Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng ē kah Ki-tok tsò-hué ua̍h.","For he was crucified through weakness, yet he lives through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we will live with him through the power of God toward you."
" Pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì sio̍k tī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê, hián-bîng ê tāi-tsì sī íng-uán sio̍k tī lán kah lán ê kiáⁿ-sun, beh hō͘ lán kiânn tsit-ê lu̍t-huat it-tshè ê uē.","The secret things belong to Yahweh our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law."
"Tuì sìng-kiat ê Sìng Sîn lâi kóng, Siōngtè hō͘ I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, īng tsit-ê tuā kuân-lîng lâi hián-bîng I sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ. I to̍h-sī lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok.","who was declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,"
"Olnân kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí thang the̍h-khì īng, guān guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê khì kiâⁿ. Lí khuàⁿ, guá īng gû hō͘ lí tsò sio-tsè, īng phah ngó͘-kok ê khì-kū tsò tshâ, mā īng be̍h-á tsò sò͘-tsè, tsiah-ê guá lóng hō͘ lí.","Ornan said to David, Take it to you, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes: behold, I give you the oxen for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meal offering; I give it all."
"Hit ji̍t kàu ê sî, tsin tsē lâng ē kā guá kóng, ' Tsú ah, Tsú ah, guán kám m̄-sī ū hōng Lí ê miâ thuân sìn-sit, koh hōng Lí ê miâ kuáⁿ kuí, mā ū hōng Lí ê miâ kiânn tsin tsē sîn-jiah? '","Many will tell me in that day, Lord, Lord, didn't we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?'"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tû-khì só͘-ū ê ok-to̍k, kuí-tsà, guī-siān, uàn-tò͘ kah huí-pòng.","Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking,"
"I khan sio-tsè ê mî-iûⁿ-káng lâi, Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tī mî-iûⁿ-káng ê thâu-khak huāⁿ-tshiú.","He presented the ram of the burnt offering: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram."
"Kî-si̍t, Siōngtè tsiàu I ê tsí-ì, kā ta̍k-ê ki-thé suî ê an-tì tī sing-khu.","But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body, just as he desired."
"Nā ū guā-tso̍k lâng tshut-guā tī lín tiong-kan, ài siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú, i só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ lâng tio̍h siū kat-lé, jiân-āu i tsiū thang lâi siú tsit-ê tseh, tsiū kah pún tso̍k ê lâng bô koh-iūⁿ; tsóng-sī, bô siū kat-lé ê lâng lóng m̄-thang siú tsit-ê tseh.","When a stranger shall live as a foreigner with you, and will keep the Passover to Yahweh, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one who is born in the land: but no uncircumcised person shall eat of it."
"I kā gín-á phō kàu i ê lāu-bú hia, gín-á tsē tī lāu-bú ê kha-thâu-u, kàu tiong-tàu tsiū sí.","When he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees until noon, and then died."
"Taⁿ in ê tsuē-kò ná huān ná tsē, īng in ê gîn uī ka-kī tsng pu̍t, in tsiàu in ê kî-khiáu lâi tsō ngó͘-siōng, lóng sī sai-hū só͘ tsò ê. In gī-lūn kóng, hiàn tsè ê lâng tio̍h kah gû-á tsim-tshuì.","Now they sin more and more, And have made themselves molten images of their silver, Even idols according to their own understanding, All of them the work of the craftsmen. They say of them, They offer human sacrifice and kiss the calves."
"Biāniámín lâng í-guā, kíng-tshut Isulael lâng gia̍h to ê kiōng sì-tsa̍p bān, lóng sī tsiàn-sū.","The men of Israel, besides Benjamin, were numbered four hundred thousand men who drew sword: all these were men of war."
"Tabi̍t tsiū mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Guá thang khì phah hiah-ê Huilīsū lâng á m̄-thang? Siōngtsú kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí thang khì phah Huilīsū lâng, kiù Keilah.","Therefore David inquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go and strike these Philistines? Yahweh said to David, Go, and strike the Philistines, and save Keilah."
"Guá beh kā Aigi̍p lâng hun-suànn khì tī lia̍t kok, sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t pang. In tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them through the countries; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"In-uī tsuē tshuē ki-huē lī-iōng kài-bīng khi-phiàn guá, mā lī-iōng kài-bīng hāi-sí guá.","for sin, finding occasion through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me."
"Guá sī hit uī íng-uán ua̍h-leh ê. Guá bat sí, taⁿ guá ua̍h-leh, koh ē ua̍h kàu bān-sè-tāi. Guá tsiáng-kuán sí-bông kah im-hú ê só-sî.","and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades."
"M̄ giâ ka-kī ê si̍p-jī-kè lâi tuè guá ê lâng, mā bô tsu-keh tuè guá.","He who doesn't take his cross and follow after me, isn't worthy of me."
"I kā hué-thuàⁿ hē tī guá ê tshuì, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê hē tī lí ê tshuì-tûn, lí ê tsuē-kò tsiū tû-khì, lí ê tsuē-ok tsiū sià-bián.","He touched my mouth with it, and said, Behold, this has touched your lips; and your iniquity is taken away, and your sin forgiven."
"Tī Siōngtsú — tsuân tē ê Tsú bīn-tsîng, tsiah-ê suaⁿ tshin-tshiūnn la̍h teh siau-iûⁿ.","The mountains melt like wax at the presence of Yahweh, At the presence of the Lord of the whole earth."
"Hiah-ê tsò tsing-thàm ê siàu-liân lâng tsiū ji̍p-khì, tshuā La-ha̍t kah i ê lāu-pē, lāu-bú, hiann-tī, í-ki̍p it-tshè sio̍k tī i ê lâng tshut-lâi, mā tshuā i ê tshin-tsiâⁿ tshut-lâi, hō͘ in tuà tī Isulael ê iâⁿ guā.","The young men the spies went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brothers, and all that she had; all her relatives also they brought out; and they set them outside of the camp of Israel."
"Kuan-hē Ammóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Isulael kám bô kiáⁿ? Kám bô hō͘-sû? Malkam ná ē tit-tio̍h Ga̍t ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p, i ê jîn-bîn ná ē tuà tī i tiong-kan hiah-ê siâⁿ?","Of the children of Ammon. Thus says Yahweh: Has Israel no sons? has he no heir? why then does Malcam possess Gad, and his people well in the cities of it?"
"Tsóng-sī, guá ē īng tshuì hō͘ lín kian-kò͘; īng tshuì-tûn ê an-uì hō͘ lín kiám khin thòng-khó͘.","But I would strengthen you with my mouth. The solace of my lips would relieve you."
"Kuan-hē A-la-puh ê bi̍k-sī. Tí-tàn kui tīn ê tshut-guā lâng, lín ē tī A-la-puh ê tshiū-nâ lāi hioh mê.","The burden on Arabia. In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, you caravans of Dedanites."
"Siōngtsú sī kong-gī; I ū tsám-tn̄g pháiⁿ lâng ê soh.","Yahweh is righteous. He has cut apart the cords of the wicked."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael jîn-bîn tuì Ma̍kketah hia khì-kàu Lipnah, kong-kik Lipnah.","Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, to Libnah, and fought against Libnah:"
"Tī Mô͘ap ta̍k king ê tshù tíng kah i hiah-ê ke-lō͘, ta̍k só͘-tsāi lóng ū thî-khàu; in-uī Guá kong-phuà Mô͘ap, tshin-tshiūnn kòng-phuà bô kah-ì ê khì-kū. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","On all the housetops of Moab and in the streets of it there is lamentation every where; for I have broken Moab like a vessel in which none delights, says Yahweh."
"In tshuē bô, tsiū kā Iá-sùn kah kuí-nā-ê sìn-tô͘ thua-khì tē-hng-kuaⁿ hia, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsiah-ê jiáu-luān thian-hā ê lâng mā lâi-kàu tsia,","When they didn't find them, they dragged Jason and certain brothers before the rulers of the city, crying, These who have turned the world upside down have come here also,"
"Guá si̍t-tsāi sī lí ê tshin-tso̍k ê tsi̍t-ê, tsóng-sī, iáu ū tsi̍t-ê pí guá koh khah tshin.","Now it is true that I am a near kinsman; however there is a kinsman nearer than I."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh hîng-hua̍t só͘-ū siū kat-lé ê kah bô siū kat-lé ê,","Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will punish all those who are circumcised in their uncircumcision:"
"Khuì-la̍t kah ui-gî sī i ê saⁿ-khò͘; i siūⁿ-tio̍h tsiong-lâi ê kíng-hóng tsiū huann-hí tshiò.","Strength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come."
"Kā in kóng, Lín ah tsit-ê lâng lâi guá tsia, khòng-kò I siàn-tōng jîn-bîn. Taⁿ guá tī lín ê bīn-tsîng kā I sím-mn̄g, tsóng-sī, guá tshâ lóng bô lín kò I ê tsuē.","and said to them, You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him."
"Tsing-seⁿ tiong kiàn-nā pun-tê, tê thiah tsò nn̄g pîng ê, huan-tsháu ê tsing-seⁿ, lín lóng thang tsia̍h.","Every animal that parts the hoof, and has the hoof cloven in two, and chews the cud, among the animals, that may you eat."
"Tsóng-sī, Amátsiah m̄-khíng thiaⁿ. Tsiū án-ne, Isulael ông Io-a-si khí-lâi, tī Iôtah ê Bia̍t-si-mé-si kah Iôtah ông Amátsiah tī tsiàn-tiûⁿ sio kìⁿ-bīn.","But Amaziah would not hear. So Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth Shemesh, which belongs to Judah."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lâi tuè guá, guá beh hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h lâng tshin-tshiūnn lia̍h-hî lâng tit-tio̍h hî.","Jesus said to them, Come after me, and I will make you into fishers for men."
"Lín kah lín ê ka-kuàn, ta̍k só͘-tsāi lóng thang tsia̍h; tse sī lín ê kang-tsînn, sī pò-tap lín tī huē-bō͘ lāi só͘ tsò ê kang.","You shall eat it in every place, you and your households: for it is your reward in return for your service in the tent of meeting."
"Guá tī ī-siōng tiong khuàⁿ-tio̍h bé kah khiâ bé ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, in tshīng ê tsiàn-kah sik-tì âng kah tshin-tshiūnn hué, nâ kah tshin-tshiūnn nâ-pó-tsio̍h, n̂g kah tshin-tshiūnn liû-hông; bé ê thâu tshin-tshiūnn sai ê thâu, tuì in ê tshuì thò͘-tshut hué, ian kah liû-hông.","Thus I saw the horses in the vision, and those who sat on them, having breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of lions. Out of their mouths proceed fire, smoke, and sulfur."
"Hū-jîn lâng kā I kóng, Sin-seⁿ, guá khuànn Lí sī sian-ti.","The woman said to him, Sir, I perceive that you are a prophet."
"Guá tī Thiⁿ-pē ê lāi-bīn, Thiⁿ-pē mā tī guá ê lāi-bīn, lí m̄-sìn, sī-bô? Guá kā lín kóng ê uē, m̄-sī tshut tī guá ka-kī, sī Thiⁿ-pē tiàm tī guá lāi-bīn teh tsò I ka-kī ê kang.","Don't you believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I tell you, I speak not from myself; but the Father who lives in me does his works."
"Sàulô ê kiáⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h Apnel sí tī Hebúlông, tshiú tsiū nńg lo̍h-khì. Isulael jîn-bîn mā lóng gāng-gāng-khì.","When Ishbosheth, Saul's son, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, his hands became feeble, and all the Israelites were troubled."
"I tsiū tuā-siaⁿ kóng, Tsìng hū-jîn-lâng ê tiong-kan lí tit-tio̍h hok-khì, lí só͘ huâi-īn ê thai-jî mā tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","She called out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!"
"Siōngtsú í-king tû-khì lí ê tsuē-àn, kuáⁿ-tshut lí ê tuì-ti̍k. Isulael ê ông — Siōngtsú tī lí tiong-kan, lí bián koh kiaⁿ tsai-hō.","Yahweh has taken away your judgments. He has thrown out your enemy. The King of Israel, Yahweh, is in the midst of you. You will not be afraid of evil any more."
"I ū tshit-ê kiáⁿ kah saⁿ-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","There were born to him seven sons and three daughters."
"E-hú tshut-khì, lâi-kàu i ê tsú-lâng ê lô͘-po̍k hia, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng mn̄g i kóng, Lóng pîng-an bô? Tsit-ê siáu ê lâi tshuē lí sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? E-hú kā in kóng, Lín bat hit-ê lâng, mā tsai i só͘ kóng ê.","Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said to him, Is all well? why came this mad fellow to you? He said to them, You know the man and what his talk was."
"In-uī ìng-ín ê uē sī án-ne kóng, mê-nî tsit-ê sî, guá ē koh lâi, Sala̍h ē seⁿ tsi̍t-ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ.","For this is a word of promise, At the appointed time I will come, and Sarah will have a son."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guán thé-giām tio̍h Lí ê tsû-ài, koh kā Lí ê kiù-un siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán.","Show us your loving kindness, Yahweh. Grant us your salvation."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang ê lâng, lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Sìng Sîn kā tsiah-ê kàu-huē só͘ kóng ê uē.","He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies."
"Lí í-tsîng só͘ phah-tn̄g hiah-ê pi, hit tíng-bīn ê uē, Guá beh koh-tsài siá tī tsiah-ê pi ê tíng-bīn, lí tio̍h kā in hē tī kuī lāi. '","I will write on the tables the words that were on the first tables which you broke, and you shall put them in the ark."
"Ua̍h ê gín-á ê lāu-bú uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê kiáⁿ, sim tshin-tshiūnn hué teh-to̍h, tsiū tuì ông kóng, Guá ê tsú, kā ua̍h ê kiáⁿ hō͘ hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tshian-bān m̄-thang hō͘ i sí! Hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Tsit-ê gín-á m̄-thang kui lí, mā m̄-thang kui guá. Kā i phuà, thang tsiàu án-ne tsò!","Then spoke the woman whose the living child was to the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and in no way kill it. But the other said, It shall be neither mine nor yours; divide it."
"Iô-sa-huat kah Isulael ông li̍p-iok hô-hó.","Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel."
"Lín nā tsun-siú guá ê bīng-līng, lín to̍h-sī guá ê pîng-iú.","You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you."
"Só͘-í, tsiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kè-bô͘, liân La̍h-tsa-lō͘ mā beh kā i sat-hāi,","But the chief priests conspired to put Lazarus to death also,"
"Kiám-tshái tsú-lâng ē tī puàⁿ-mê á-sī thiⁿ-phú-kng ê sî tńg-lâi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in tshéⁿ-tshéⁿ, hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k tsin ū hok-khì.","They will be blessed if he comes in the second or third watch, and finds them so."
"Kiám-tshái Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lap-siá-keh ê uē, to̍h-sī i ê tsú Asiul ông tshe i lâi bú-bān íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú ê uē, kiám-tshái Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè in-uī ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū ē kā i tsik-pī. Só͘-í, kiû lí uī-tio̍h iáu tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn tshut siaⁿ kî-tó. '","It may be Yahweh your God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which Yahweh your God has heard. Therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left.'"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Asiul lâng ē sí tī to hā, m̄-sī tuì lâng, mā m̄-sī pîng-siông lâng ê to ē-tàng kā i bia̍t-tiāu. I ē tuì to ê bīn-tsîng lâi tô-siám, i ê siàu-liân lâng ē tsò khó͘-kang.","The Assyrian will fall by the sword, not of man; And the sword, not of mankind, shall devour him. He will flee from the sword, And his young men will become subject to forced labor."
"Tì-huī lâng ê tsik-pī tī sūn-ho̍k ê lâng ê hīⁿ-khang lāi, ná tshin-tshiūnn kim hīⁿ-kau kah sûn-kim ê phua̍h-liān.","As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover to an obedient ear."
"Lán m̄-thang tui-kiû hu-îng, m̄-thang hō͘-siong kik-khì, mā m̄-thang hō͘-siong uàn-tò͘.","Let's not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another."
"Taⁿ Siōngtsú hō͘ i lîm-kàu, tsiàu I só͘ kóng ê lâi kiâⁿ; in-uī lín tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, bô tsun-thàn I ê uē, só͘-í, tsit-ê tāi-tsì lîm-kàu tī lín.","and Yahweh has brought it, and done according as he spoke: because you have sinned against Yahweh, and have not obeyed his voice, therefore this thing is come on you."
"Guá koh kuan-khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ki-lō͘-ping ê piⁿ-á ê sì-ê lián; tsit-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê piⁿ-á ū tsi̍t-ê lián, hit-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê piⁿ-á mā ū tsi̍t-ê lián; lián ê khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn n̂g-gi̍k ê sik-tì.","I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like a beryl stone."
" Guá sī tshing-khì, bô kuè-sit, guá sī tshing-pe̍h, tī guá sim-lāi mā bô tsuē.","I am clean, without disobedience. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:"
"In-uī tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê sî, in kah thinn-tíng ê thiⁿ-sài kāng-khuán, bô kè mā bô tshuā.","For when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven."
"Iésu tsi̍t ē ji̍p-khì Êlúsalèm, tsuân siânn ê lâng lóng hán khí-lâi kóng, Tsit-ê sī siáⁿ lâng?","When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred up, saying, Who is this?"
"Án-ne, lán mā thang kóng, liân kā jîn-bîn tsing-siu tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it ê Lēbī, mā bat thong-kuè Abulahàm lâi la̍p tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it.","So to say, through Abraham even Levi, who receives tithes, has paid tithes,"
"toh-á kah i ê kǹg kah i ê khì-kū kah pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ,","the table with its poles and all its vessels, and the show bread;"
" Ē-hiáu uá-khò Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī in ē tsiâⁿ-tsò thian-kok ê tsú-bîn!","Blessed are the poor in spirit, For theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven."
"Lí ē īng kha tsàm sai kah to̍k-tsuâ, lap sai-á-thûn kah tuā-bué tsuâ.","You will tread on the lion and cobra. You will trample the young lion and the serpent underfoot."
"Guán siá hō͘ lín ê lóng sī lín tha̍k-liáu ē liáu-kái ê, guá ǹg-bāng lín kàu bué lóng ē thiat-té liáu-kái.","For we write no other things to you, than what you read or even acknowledge, and I hope you will acknowledge to the end;"
"Kin-á-ji̍t só͘ huat-sing ê jiáu-luān, khióng-kiaⁿ bē bián-tit ē hō͘ lâng tsa-mn̄g, lán mā bô lí-iû thang piān-kái.","For indeed we are in danger of being accused concerning this day's riot, there being no cause. Concerning it, we wouldn't be able to give an account of this commotion."
"Iésu ǹg Êlúsalèm teh kiâⁿ, king-kuè siâⁿ-tshī kah tsng-thâu, iân-lō͘ kà-sī lâng.","He went on his way through cities and villages, teaching, and traveling on to Jerusalem."
"To̍k-to̍k lí tio̍h jīn lí ê tsuē, to̍h-sī lí uî-puē Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè; tī só͘-ū tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha, tsáu tang tsáu sai khì tshuē pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, bô tsun-thàn Guá ê uē, tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Only acknowledge your iniquity, that you have transgressed against Yahweh your God, and have scattered your ways to the strangers under every green tree, and you have not obeyed my voice, says Yahweh."
"Hit-ê mi̍h nā-sī tī tshn̂g-ni̍h á-sī tī tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ tsē ê mi̍h, bong-tio̍h i ê, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","If it is on the bed, or on anything whereon she sits, when he touches it, he shall be unclean until the evening."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, kiàn-nā kóng sio̍k-gí ê, ē īng sio̍k-gí kā lí king-thé, kóng, ' Ū hit khuán ê lāu-bú tsiū ū hit khuán ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ. '","Behold, everyone who uses proverbs shall use this proverb against you, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín siūⁿ tāi-tsì m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn gín-á. Tsò pháiⁿ tāi-tsì tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn enn-á, siūⁿ tāi-tsì tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tuā-lâng.","Brothers, don't be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature."
"Tú-tio̍h tsit khuán kíng-hóng ê jîn-bîn tsin ū hok-khì! Ū Siōngtsú tsò in ê Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn tsin ū hok-khì!","Happy are the people who are in such a situation. Happy are the people whose God is Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mánáse kah i ê jîn-bîn, tsóng-sī, in bô beh thiaⁿ.","Yahweh spoke to Manasseh, and to his people; but they gave no heed."
"Mô͘se kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Tsha-put-to puàⁿ-mê, Guá ē tshut-khì piàn kiâⁿ Aigi̍p.","Moses said, This is what Yahweh says: About midnight I will go out into the midst of Egypt,"
"Tsóng-sī, Iôtah ē tsûn-tsāi kàu íng-uán, Êlúsalèm ē tsûn-tsāi kàu tāi-tāi.","But Judah will be inhabited forever, And Jerusalem from generation to generation."
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu bô beh pó-sioh lí, Guá mā bô beh khó-liân lí, beh tsiàu lí ê só͘ kiâⁿ kā lí pò-ìng, lí khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì ē kui tī lí ê tiong-kan. Lín to̍h ē tsai kā lín phah ê sī Guá — Siōngtsú.","My eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will bring on you according to your ways; and your abominations shall be in the midst of you; and you shall know that I, Yahweh, do strike."
"Kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí í-king lāu ā, lí ê kiáⁿ koh bô kiâⁿ lí ê lō͘. Τaⁿ kiû lí kā guán siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê ông lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn guán ê būn-tê, tshin-tshiūnn lia̍t kok án-ne.","and they said to him, Behold, you are old, and your sons don't walk in your ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations."
"Tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tiám ting, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","He lit the lamps before Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Kì-jiân tsuē tit í-king tit-tio̍h sià-bián, tsiū bián koh hiàn sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin."
"An-hioh-ji̍t kuè liáu-āu, Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah, Iâkop ê lāu-bú Mâlíah kah Sa-ló-meh, ū bé phang-liāu beh lâi buah Iésu ê sin-si.","When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him."
"I tsiū tuì guá kóng, Lí tio̍h ǹg hong lâi suan-pò͘; jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h suan-pò͘, lâi tuì hong kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Ua̍h-khì, tio̍h tuì hiah-ê hong lâi, pûn tī tsiah-ê siū thâi ê, hō͘ in ē ua̍h khí-lâi.","Then said he to me, Prophesy to the wind, prophesy, son of man, and tell the wind, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Come from the four winds, breath, and breathe on these slain, that they may live."
"Bān-bîn ta̍k-ê hōng i ka-kī ê sîn-bîng ê miâ lâi kiâⁿ; tsóng-sī, guán beh hōng guán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi kiâⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","Indeed all the nations may walk in the name of their gods; But we will walk in the name of Yahweh our God forever and ever."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tuì guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t kóng, ' Lí ê sim ū ì-sù beh uī Guá ê miâ khí tiān, lí tsit-ê ì-sù tsin hó.","But Yahweh said to David my father, Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart:"
"Lín tio̍k sing-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, tī tē-bīn tsiūⁿ tio̍h hing-ōng, ke-thinn tsin tsē.","Be fruitful and multiply. Bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply in it."
"Ū tsháu-me̍h tuì ian ê lāi-bīn tshut-lâi, hioh tī tē-tsiūⁿ; in ū niá-siū tshin-tshiūnn tē-tsiūⁿ ê giat-á-thâng só͘-ū ê kuân-pìng.","Then out of the smoke came forth locusts on the earth, and power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"I ê kok-tsìng kah pîng-an ē ke-thinn bû kiông-tsīn. Tī Tabi̍t ê pó-tsō kah i ê kok, I ē īng sím-phuàⁿ kah kong-gī lâi kiàn-li̍p i, pó-hō͘ i, tuì taⁿ kàu íng-uán. Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê jia̍t-sim ē tsiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on the throne of David, and on his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from that time on, even forever. The zeal of Yahweh of Armies will perform this."
"Hit-ê siâ-sîn ìn kóng, Iésu guá bat, Páulô guá mā bat. Á lín leh, lín sī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng?","The evil spirit answered, Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?"
"Siōngtsú siū tsun-tsò kuân, in-uī I tuà tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi; I īng kong-pêⁿ kah kong-gī tshiong-muá Si-óng.","Yahweh is exalted, for he dwells on high. He has filled Zion with justice and righteousness."
"Lî-á khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá khiā tī lō͘-ni̍h, tshiú-ni̍h pue̍h to; lî-á tsiū tuì lō͘-ni̍h siám ji̍p-khì hn̂g lāi; Palân tsiū phah lî-á beh hō͘ i kui guân-lō͘.","The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and the donkey turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam struck the donkey, to turn her into the way."
"Koh lo̍h-khì ê An-hioh-ji̍t, tsuân siânn ê lâng lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi thiaⁿ Siōngtè ê tō-lí.","The next Sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God."
"Tsóng-sī, in kóng, ' Bô ǹg-bāng, guán beh tsiàu ka-kī ê kè-bô͘ lâi kiâⁿ; ta̍k lâng tsiàu i pháiⁿ ê ngē-sim lâi tsò. '","But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do everyone after the stubbornness of his evil heart."
" Lín ǹg-bāng tit-tio̍h tsē, lí khuàⁿ, tian-tò tit-tio̍h tsió; lín tuà kàu tshù ê, Guá tsiū pûn hō͘ i bô-khì. Tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h iân-kò͘? Sī in-uī Guá ê tiān hong-huì, lín ta̍k lâng kín-kip ka-kī ê tshù. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You looked for much, and, behold, it came to little; and when you brought it home, I blew it away. Why? says Yahweh of Armies, Because of my house that lies waste, while each of you is busy with his own house."
" Guá beh án-ne tsiânn Guá ê tuā siū-khì tī hit-ê tshiûⁿ kah tshíng hue-tsuí ê lâng, mā beh tuì lín kóng, ' Tshiûⁿ bô-khì à, tshíng hue-tsuí ê lâng mā sí-khì à. '","Thus will I accomplish my wrath on the wall, and on those who have daubed it with whitewash; and I will tell you, The wall is no more, neither those who daubed it;"
"I koh īng siông tshiū tshâ tsò siang pîng ê mn̂g-sìⁿ, tsit pîng mn̂g ê nn̄g sìⁿ ē áu-tit, hit pîng mn̂g ê nn̄g sìⁿ mā ē áu-tit.","and two doors of fir wood: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding."
"Tse sī Ga̍t lâng tsiàu i ê tsong-tso̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah tsng-thâu.","This is the inheritance of the children of Gad according to their families, the cities and the villages of it."
"Guá tuì Tsú só͘ niá-siū ê, guá mā thuân hō͘ lín, to̍h-sī Tsú Iésu hō͘ lâng tshut-bē hit mê ū the̍h piáⁿ,","For I received from the Lord that which also I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which he was betrayed took bread."
"Ông ê sī-uē-tiúⁿ — Alio̍k tshut-lâi, beh thâi Babúlông tì-huī ê lâng, Taniel īng tsing-thong tì-huī ê uē ìn i.","Then Daniel returned answer with counsel and prudence to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, who was gone forth to kill the wise men of Babylon;"
"Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khuì-la̍t, hō͘ guá iáu teh ǹg-bāng? Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kiat-kio̍k, hō͘ guá iáu thang jím-nāi?","What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?"
"Ông só͘ kàng ê jū-tsí piàn thuân tī i ê kok, ( i ê kok tsin khuah-tuā ), tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū lóng ē tsun-kìng i ê tiōng-hu, bô-lūn tsun-kuì ê á-sī pi-tsiān ê.","When the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give to their husbands honor, both to great and small."
"I ê kiáⁿ teh suh hueh; si-thé tī tó-uī, i mā tī hia.","His young ones also suck up blood. Where the slain are, there he is."
"Siâⁿ siū kong-phuà, só͘-ū ê ping-á thàu-mê tuì uá-kīn ông ê hn̂g, nn̄g-ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tiong ê mn̂g hit tiâu lō͘ tô-tsáu. Kal-tí-ah lâng tú-tú tī sì-kho͘-uî kong-kik siâⁿ, ông tsiū tuì Ala̍hbah ê lō͘ tô-tsáu.","Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden (now the Chaldeans were against the city round about); and the king went by the way of the Arabah."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè só͘ kíng-kài ê lâng ū hok-khì; só͘-í, m̄-thang khuànn-khin Tsuân-lîng-ê ê tok-tsik.","Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty."
"In koh tuì Iosiúah kóng, Siōngtsú kó-jiân kā hit-ê tsuân tē kau tī lán ê tshiú; tuà tī hit só͘-tsāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, tī lán ê bīn-tsîng lóng sit táⁿ.","They said to Joshua, Truly Yahweh has delivered into our hands all the land; and moreover all the inhabitants of the land do melt away before us."
"Siōngtsú kóng, guá beh tuì in tiong-kan tshú lâng lâi tsò tsè-si, tsò Lēbī lâng.","Of them also will I take for priests and for Levites, says Yahweh."
"Tio̍h tì-ì thiaⁿ I huat-tshut ê luî siaⁿ, í-ki̍p I ê tshuì só͘ tshut ê hiáng-siaⁿ.","Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice, The sound that goes out of his mouth."
"Lí khuàⁿ, o͘-àm jia-khàm tsuân tē, tuā o͘-àm jia-khàm lia̍t kok; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú beh hián-hiān tsiò lí, I ê îng-kng beh tshut-hiān tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ.","For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples; but Yahweh will arise on you, and his glory shall be seen on you."
"Tsiàu thinn-tíng ê khuán-sit só͘ hóng-tsō ê mi̍h it-tīng tio̍h án-ne lâi hō͘ i tshing-khì; tī thinn-tíng ê guân-mi̍h, tio̍h īng pí tse koh khah hó ê tsè-mi̍h lâi hō͘ i tshing-khì.","It was necessary therefore that the copies of the things in the heavens should be cleansed with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these."
"Tuā siaⁿ kóng, Siū sat-hāi ê iûⁿ-ko ing-kai tit-tio̍h kuân-lîng, hù-jū, tì-huī, khuì-la̍t, tsun-kuì, îng-kng kah o-ló!","saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb who has been killed to receive the power, wealth, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and blessing!"
"Ioap ê siàu-liân lâng tiong-kan, ū tsi̍t-ê khiā tī hit-ê piⁿ-á, kóng, Siáⁿ lâng huann-hí Ioap, siáⁿ lâng kui-sūn Tabi̍t, tsiū tio̍h tuè Ioap khì.","There stood by him one of Joab's young men, and said, He who favors Joab, and he who is for David, let him follow Joab."
"Sù-tô͘ lóng tńg-lâi tsū-tsi̍p tī Iésu ê bīn-tsîng, kā in só͘ tsò kah só͘ kà-sī ê lóng kā I pò-kò.","The apostles gathered themselves together to Jesus, and they told him all things, whatever they had done, and whatever they had taught."
"In suî-sî pàng-lo̍h hî-bāng khì tuè Iésu.","Immediately they left their nets, and followed him."
"Huâ-láu koh khùn, tē-jī pái bîn-bāng, bāng-kìnn tsi̍t tsâng be̍h tshut tshit suī, phauh koh hó khuànn.","He slept and dreamed a second time: and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, healthy and good."
"Guá tú-tio̍h huān-lān kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I tsiū thiaⁿ guá; guá tuì im-hú ê pak-tó͘ lāi tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lí tsiū thiaⁿ guá ê siann.","He said, I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice."
"Piattò͘ kóng, Lí tshian-bān m̄-thang kā guá sé kha. Iésu ìn kóng, Guá nā bô kā lí sé kha, lí kah guá tsiū bô kuan-hē.","Peter said to him, You will never wash my feet! Jesus answered him, If I don't wash you, you have no part with me."
" Lí nā tī lō͘-ni̍h tú-tio̍h tsiáu-siū, á-sī tī tshiū-ni̍h, á-sī tī tē-ni̍h, lāi-bīn ū tsiáu-á-kiáⁿ á-sī tsiáu-nn̄g, tsiáu-bó àⁿ tsiáu-kiáⁿ á-sī pū nn̄g, lí m̄-thang lia̍h tsiáu-kiáⁿ suà lia̍h tsiáu-bó.","If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young:"
"Guán līng-guā ū koh tuà gîn beh lâi tia̍h bí-niûⁿ. Guán m̄-tsai siáⁿ lâng kā guán ê gîn hē tī guán ê pò͘-tē lāi.","We have brought down other money in our hand to buy food. We don't know who put our money in our sacks."
"Iésu uá khì khan i ê tshiú, kā i hû khí-lâi, i ê jia̍t tsiū thè. Tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng tsiū tsiap-thāi in.","He came and took her by the hand, and raised her up. The fever left her, and she served them."
"I khi-hū bô huâi-īn bô seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng; bô hó khuán-thāi kuáⁿ-hū.","He devours the barren who don't bear. He shows no kindness to the widow."
"Sàulô kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá beh kā tuā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Bí-la̍h hō͘ lí tsò bó͘, tsóng-sī, ài lí tsò guá ê ióng-sū, thè Siōngtsú kau-tsiàn. Sàulô sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Guá m̄-thang tshin-tshiú hāi i, tio̍h tsioh Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú hāi i.","Saul said to David, Behold, my elder daughter Merab, her will I give you as wife: only be valiant for me, and fight Yahweh's battles. For Saul said, Don't let my hand be on him, but let the hand of the Philistines be on him."
"Lí sī guá ê Siōngtè, kiû Lí kà-sī guá tsun-hîng Lí ê tsí-ì; Lí sī hó ê Siōngtè, kiû Lí tshuā guá kiânn pêⁿ-tháⁿ ê lō͘.","Teach me to do your will, For you are my God. Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness."
"m̄-bat ko͘-hū lâng, m̄-bat the̍h lâng ê tǹg-thâu, m̄-bat kiông-tshiúⁿ lâng ê mi̍h, sī īng tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ iau-gō ê lâng tsia̍h, īng saⁿ-khò͘ hō͘ thǹg-pak-theh ê lâng tshīng,","neither has wronged any, has not taken anything to pledge, neither has taken by robbery, but has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;"
"Isulael, lí tio̍h gióng-bōng Siōngtsú! In-uī Siōngtsú ū tsû-ài, I ū hong-sīng ê kiù-sio̍k.","Israel, hope in Yahweh, For with Yahweh there is loving kindness. With him is abundant redemption."
"Guán tsiū kóng, ' Guán bē-tàng lo̍h-khì. Guán ê suah-bué sió-tī nā kah guán tsò-hué khì, guán tsiū beh lo̍h-khì, in-uī suah-bué sió-tī nā bô kah guán tsò-hué khì, guán it-tīng bē-tàng kìnn hit-ê lâng ê bīn. '","We said, We can't go down. If our youngest brother is with us, then we will go down: for we may not see the man's face, unless our youngest brother is with us.'"
"Kóng, Guán iáu-buē tī lán ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê thâu-hia̍h khàm ìn tsò kì-hō í-tsîng, lín m̄-thang siong-hāi tē, hái kah tshiū-ba̍k.","saying, Don't harm the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, until we have sealed the bondservants of our God on their foreheads!"
"In tha̍k Siōngtè lu̍t-huat ê tsheh, ti̍t-kàu bîng-pi̍k koh khui-thiah hit-ê ì-sù, hō͘ jîn-bîn bîng-pi̍k só͘ tha̍k ê lāi-iông.","They read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading."
"In kā hn̂g-tsú kóng, ' In-uī bô lâng tshiàⁿ guán. ' hn̂g-tsú kā in kóng, ' Lín mā lâi-khì phû-tô hn̂g tsò-kang. '","They said to him, Because no one has hired us.' He said to them, You also go into the vineyard, and you will receive whatever is right.'"
"tsiū tio̍h tsám-tn̄g hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tshiú, ba̍k-tsiu m̄-thang khó-liân i.","then you shall cut off her hand, your eye shall have no pity."
"I kā tsiáng-kuân ê lâng, tuì i ê ông-uī thua lo̍h-lâi, kā pi-bî ê lâng ko-sing.","He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly."
"to̍h-sī tī siū-khì tiong liân-liân phah tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, tī siū-khì tiong kuán-hat lia̍t kok koh kiânn pik-hāi bô lâng thang tsó͘-tsí.","who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained."
"Siōngtsú tuā-tuā sù-hok hō͘ guá ê tsú-lâng, hō͘ i hing-ōng, koh hō͘ i iûⁿ, gû, gîn, kim, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, lo̍k-tô kah lî.","Yahweh has blessed my master greatly. He has become great. He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, and camels and donkeys."
"Ông kā Ioap kóng, Guá it-tīng tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì, taⁿ lí tio̍h khì, tshuā hit-ê siàu-liân lâng Αpsalôm tò tńg-lâi.","The king said to Joab, Behold now, I have done this thing: go therefore, bring the young man Absalom back."
"M̄-koh, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, sin-lông ē hō͘ lâng tuì in tiong-kan lia̍h-khì, tī hiah-ê ji̍t in tsiū ē kìm-tsia̍h.","But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them. Then they will fast in those days."
"Hiah-ê siàu-siūⁿ beh bia̍t guá sèⁿ-miā ê lâng, i ē hām-lo̍h tī tē-hā tshim ê só͘-tsāi.","But those who seek my soul, to destroy it, Shall go into the lower parts of the earth."
"M̄-thang uī bîn-á-tsài lâi ka-kī khua-kháu, in-uī lí m̄-tsai tsi̍t ji̍t tiong-kan ē huat-sing siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","Don't boast about tomorrow; For you don't know what a day may bring forth."
"Tì-sú Siōngtsú tuì lín tuā siū-khì, hō͘ thiⁿ kuaiⁿ-ba̍t bô lo̍h hō͘, tē mā bô tshut-sán, lín tsiū ē tī Siōngtsú só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê suí tē kín-kín bia̍t-bông.","and the anger of Yahweh be kindled against you, and he shut up the sky, so that there shall be no rain, and the land shall not yield its fruit; and you perish quickly from off the good land which Yahweh gives you."
"Tíng-bīn īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ khàm, khàm tī sì-tsa̍p-gō͘ ki thiāu tíng ê ênn-á, muí tsuā tsa̍p-gō͘ ki thiāu.","It was covered with cedar above over the forty-five beams, that were on the pillars; fifteen in a row."
"Hô-hòng lâng pí iûⁿ ke guā-ni̍h kuì-tiōng! Só͘-í, An-hioh-ji̍t tsò hó sū sī ha̍h lu̍t-huat ê.","Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day."
"Siōngtsú kā in kau tī Isulael lâng ê tshiú tiong, in tsiū kā hiah-ê lâng phah, kā in jiok kàu tuā Sitòng, mā kàu Bí-su-lī-hut-má-im, it-ti̍t kàu tang pîng Mi-su-peh ê pîng-guân, kā in thâi-sí, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê.","Yahweh delivered them into the hand of Israel, and they struck them, and chased them to great Sidon, and to Misrephoth Maim, and to the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they struck them, until they left them none remaining."
"Lí tio̍h tī in ê bīn-tsîng, tuì tshiûⁿ-piah iah khang, tuì hit khang tuà mi̍h-kiāⁿ tshut-khì.","Dig you through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby."
"Siōngtsú koh kóng, Lí koh kā tshiú hē tī lí ê hing tsîng. Mô͘se kā i ê tshiú hē tī hing tsîng, thiu tshut-lâi ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, í-king ho̍k-guân kah tsuân sing-khu ê bah bô koh-iūⁿ.","He said, Put your hand inside your cloak again. He put his hand inside his cloak again, and when he took it out of his cloak, behold, it had turned again as his other flesh."
"Hì-lāng lāu-pē, khuànn-khin koh m̄ tsun-thàn lāu-bú ê uē ê lâng, in ê ba̍k-tsiu ē hō͘ suaⁿ-kok tiong ê o͘-a tok tshut-lâi, ē hō͘ ing-á-kiáⁿ tsia̍h lo̍h-pak.","The eye that mocks at his father, And scorns obedience to his mother: The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, The young eagles shall eat it."
"Kuan-hē Mô͘ap, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Nebó ū tsai-hō à! In-uī siū huí-huāi. Ki-lia̍t-tháim tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu, siū tsing-ho̍k; Bí-su-ka tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu, siū pāi-huāi.","Of Moab. Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Woe to Nebo! for it is laid waste; Kiriathaim is disappointed, it is taken; Misgab is put to shame and broken down."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê uân-sîng sī beh ìng-giām king-tián só͘ kóng, I ê kut bô tsi̍t ki ē hō͘ lâng phah-tn̄g.","For these things happened, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, A bone of him will not be broken."
"Tsiū kā i kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ! Guá ê lāu-pē Sàulô ê tshiú tshuē lí bē-tio̍h; lí ē tsò Isulael ông, guá ē tsò lí ê jī-tshiú. Tsit-ê tāi-tsì guá ê pē Sàulô í-king tsai-iáⁿ","He said to him, Don't be afraid; for the hand of Saul my father shall not find you; and you shall be king over Israel, and I shall be next to you; and that also Saul my father knows."
"I hō͘ guá tuà tī o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn sí-liáu tsin kú ê lâng.","He has made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead."
"Lí in-uī Lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê iân-kò͘, tuì enn-á kah tsia̍h ling-ê ê tshuì kiàn-li̍p lîng-li̍k, beh hō͘ tuì-ti̍k kah pò-uan ê tiām-tiām.","From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, Because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger."
"Guá sī khí-thâu ê Al-huah kah kiat-bué ê O͘-mè-gah, sī khai-sí kah kiat-sok.","I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End."
"Lí bat īng khuì-la̍t hâ guá ê io, hō͘ guá gâu kau-tsiàn; Lí hō͘ hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik guá ê lóng khut-ho̍k tī guá ê ē-bīn.","For you have girded me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me."
"Siōngtsú tsiū hing-khí sū-su, in tsiū kiù jîn-bîn thuat-lī tshiúⁿ-lia̍h in ê lâng ê tshiú.","Yahweh raised up judges, who saved them out of the hand of those who despoiled them."
"kah hiah-ê puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú ê, í-ki̍p bô tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú, mā bô kiû-kiò I ê, lóng beh kā i tsián-tû.","those who have turned back from following Yahweh, and those who haven't sought Yahweh nor inquired after him."
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn sio̍k-gí só͘ kóng, Bîn-tshn̂g té, hō͘ lâng tshun bē ti̍t; mî-phuē e̍h, hō͘ lâng kah bē ba̍t .","For the bed is to short to stretch out on, and the blanket is too narrow to wrap oneself in."
"Hit sî, i í-king tsiâⁿ-pah huè, i tsai-iáⁿ ka-kī ê sing-khu sue-jio̍k kah teh beh sí-khì, i ê bó͘ Sala̍h mā í-king bē seⁿ kiáⁿ, m̄-koh, Abulahàm bô in-uī án-ne lâi sit-khì sìn-sim.","Without being weakened in faith, he didn't consider his own body, already having been worn out, (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah's womb."
"Lín nā thiàⁿ hiah-ê thiàⁿ lín ê lâng, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kong-lô? In-uī pháiⁿ lâng mā sī thiàⁿ hiah-ê thiàⁿ in ê lâng.","If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them."
"Lín m̄-thang kí Guá ê miâ lâm-sám tsiù-tsuā, lâi siat-to̍k lí ê Siōngtsú ê miâ. Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú.","You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am Yahweh."
"E-hú tsiū tsē tshia khì E-tsu-le-el, in-uī Io-lâm tó tī hia. Iôtah ông Ahatsiah í-king lo̍h-khì thàm-hóng Io-lâm.","So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. Ahaziah king of Judah was come down to see Joram."
"Hit sî, tī Iô-tá-iah síng ê lâng tio̍h tô-tsáu khì suaⁿ-ni̍h, tī siâⁿ lāi ê lâng tio̍h tshut-lâi, tī tsng-kha ê lâng m̄-thang ji̍p-khì tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi.","Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. Let those who are in the midst of her depart. Let those who are in the country not enter therein."
"In-uī Guá beh īng to-kiàm, īng ki-hng, īng un-i̍k lâi hîng-hua̍t tuà tī Aigi̍p tē ê, tshin-tshiūnn Guá í-king hîng-hua̍t Êlúsalèm án-ne;","For I will punish those who dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence;"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá Hagái tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng kā jîn-bîn kóng, Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kah lín tông-tsāi.","Then Haggai, Yahweh's messenger, spoke in Yahweh's message to the people, saying, I am with you, says Yahweh."
"Tsai-eh ē thun i ê phuê-bah; pháiⁿ tsìng-thâu ē thun-tsia̍h i ê ki-thé.","The members of his body shall be devoured, The firstborn of death shall devour his members."
"Taniel tī ông ê bīn-tsîng ìn kóng, Ông só͘ mn̄g ê pì-bi̍t, tì-huī ê lâng, su̍t-sū, tsheⁿ-siōng-ka kah pok-kuà ê lóng bē-hiáu kā ông tsí-bîng;","Daniel answered before the king, and said, The secret which the king has demanded can neither wise men, enchanters, magicians, nor soothsayers, show to the king;"
"Guá beh tī in hiann-tī tiong, kā in hing-khí tsi̍t-ê sian-ti tshin-tshiūnn lí, Guá ē kā Guá ê uē hē tī i ê tshuì, i ē kā Guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê tuì in kóng.","I will raise them up a prophet from among their brothers, like you; and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I shall command him."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, guá ê ba̍k-tsiu ǹg Lí; guá uá-khò Lí, kiû Lí m̄-thang pàng-sak guá lâi hō͘ guá ê sîn-hûn bô i-uá!","For my eyes are on you, Yahweh, the Lord. In you, I take refuge. Don't leave my soul destitute."
"In-uī tham-tsâi sī bān ok ê kin-guân; ū lâng tham-luân tsîⁿ-tsâi, tsiū siū bê-hi̍k lâi lī-khui sìn-gióng, hō͘ ka-kī siū tsin tsē kan-khó͘.","For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, án-ne, lín kì-jiân tāi-sing tsai tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h kíng-kài, tsiah bián-tit hō͘ hiah-ê pháiⁿ lâng īng tshò-gō͘ ê giân-lūn tshuā lín kiâⁿ-ji̍p-khì bê-lō͘, lâi sit-lo̍h lín kian-kò͘ ê sìn-gióng.","You therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, beware lest, being carried away with the error of the wicked, you fall from your own steadfastness."
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn Iôná saⁿ ji̍t saⁿ mê tī tuā hî ê pak-tó͘ lāi,   Jîn-tsú mā beh án-ne saⁿ ji̍t saⁿ mê tī tshim-thô͘ lāi.","For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth."
"Kî-tha hiah-ê ke tāi-ke līng-guā tuà, in ê tsa-bó͘ lâng mā līng-guā tuà.","all the families who remain, every family apart, and their wives apart."
"Hakgit ê kiáⁿ Atonîiah, khì kìⁿ Só͘lômóng ê lāu-bú Batseba, i mn̄g i kóng, Lí lâi kám sī pîng-an ê? I ìn kóng, Sī.","Then Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. She said, Come you peaceably? He said, Peaceably."
"Guá nā m̄-bat hit khuán im-gí, kóng ê lâng ē kā guá tòng-tsò sī guā-kok lâng, guá mā ē kā i tòng-tsò sī guā-kok lâng.","If then I don't know the meaning of the sound, I would be to him who speaks a foreigner, and he who speaks would be a foreigner to me."
"Hū-jîn lâng tńg-kàu tshù, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tó tī bîn-tshn̂g, kuí í-king tshut-khì à.","She went away to her house, and found the child having been laid on the bed, with the demon gone out."
" Lí khuàⁿ, Guá in-uī lí só͘ tit-tio̍h put-gī ê tsînn kah lí tiong-kan só͘ lâu ê hueh, Guá tsiū phah phok-á.","Behold, therefore, I have struck my hand at your dishonest gain which you have made, and at your blood which has been in the midst of you."
"Mikaiah kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú tsiù-tsuā lâi kóng, guá ê Siōngtè kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá ē tsiàu án-ne kóng.","Micaiah said, As Yahweh lives, what my God says, that will I speak."
"Tshiáⁿ lí kā guá ho̍k-sāi lí só͘ tit-tio̍h ê bó͘-kiáⁿ hō͘ guá, tshiánn iông-ín guá khì; guá án-tsuáⁿ ho̍k-sāi lí, lí lóng tsai.","Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, and let me go; for you know my service with which I have served you."
"Thiⁿ-pē tshe I ê Kiáⁿ lâi tsò sè-kan ê Kiù-tsú, guán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsit-má teh tsò kiàn-tsìng.","We have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as the Savior of the world."
"Kā i ê thâu-khak khǹg tuà puâⁿ-ni̍h, kau hō͘ hit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, i tsiū phâng khì hō͘ i ê lāu-bú.","His head was brought on a platter, and given to the young lady: and she brought it to her mother."
"Put-gī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi lóng bô lī-ik; tsí ū kong-gī ē kiù lâng thuat-lī sí-bông.","Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, But righteousness delivers from death."
"Hit-ê tsi̍t-sî-á kú ê nā ū îng-kng, án-ne, hit-ê íng-uán tsûn-tsāi ê tsiū ū koh khah tuā ê îng-kng.","For if that which passes away was with glory, much more that which remains is in glory."
"Kok-ông hui-siông siū-khì, tsiū phài kun-ping tsâu-bia̍t hiah-ê hiong-tshiú, koh pàng hué sio in ê siâⁿ.","When the king heard that, he was angry, and he sent his armies, destroyed those murderers, and burned their city."
"Hilâm koh tsō puânn, thuh-á kah uánn. Án-ne, Hilâm uī Só͘lômóng ông tī Siōngtè ê tiān só͘ tsò ê kang lóng uân-sîng.","Huram made the pots, and the shovels, and the basins. So Huram made an end of doing the work that he did for king Solomon in the house of God:"
" In tio̍h the̍h nâ-sik pò͘ lâi khàm tsiò-kng ê ting-tâi kah i ê tsuáⁿ, i ê tsián, i ê puânn, í-ki̍p só͘-ū tsò i ê lō͘-īng té iû ê khì-kū.","They shall take a blue cloth, and cover the lampstand of the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff dishes, and all its oil vessels, with which they minister to it."
"Tsiū án-ne, guá hun-phài tsè-si ê thâu-lâng tsa̍p-jī-ê, to̍h-sī Se-le-biah, Hasiabiah kah in ê hiann-tī tsa̍p lâng.","Then I set apart twelve of the chiefs of the priests, even Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers with them,"
"Lín kám m̄-tsai sìn-tô͘ beh sím-phuàⁿ sè-kan? Kì-jiân lín beh sím-phuàⁿ sè-kan, kám bē-hiáu sím-phuàⁿ sió-khuá ê tāi-tsì?","Don't you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?"
"Siōngtè í-king hō͘ i tshīng pe̍h-siak-siak koh tshing-khì ê iù-muâ-pò͘ saⁿ. ( iù-muâ-pò͘ sī teh tsí sìn-tô͘ só͘ kiâⁿ ê tsiànn gī-hîng uī. )","It was given to her that she would array herself in bright, pure, fine linen: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t hāng tsai-hō hō͘ lâng ū tāng-tàⁿ,","There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy on men:"
"Mô͘se bat kóng, ' Tio̍h tsun-kìng lí ê lāu-pē kah lí ê lāu-bú. '   koh kóng, ' mē lāu-pē á-sī mē lāu-bú ê lâng it-tīng tio̍h tshú sí-hîng. '","For Moses said, Honor your father and your mother;' and, He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'"
"Si̍p-jī-kè ê tō-lí, hiah-ê tîm-lûn ê lâng kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī gû-gōng ê; lán tsiah-ê tit-kiù ê lâng, kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī Siōngtè ê tuā-lîng.","For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are dying, but to us who are saved it is the power of God."
"Iésu ê miâ-siaⁿ suî-sî thuân kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi.","The report of him went out immediately everywhere into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding area."
"to̍h-sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng kah i ê tshù-piⁿ khì tshiū-nâ beh tshò tshiū-ba̍k, tshiú gia̍h pó͘-thâu tsi̍t ē tshò, beh tshò hit-ê tshiū, pó͘-thâu bah lut-khì, siong-tio̍h i ê tshù-piⁿ lâi tì-sú sí, tsit-ê lâng tio̍h tsáu kàu hiah-ê siâⁿ ê tsi̍t-ê, tsiū thang ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","as when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetches a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slips from the handle, and lights on his neighbor, so that he dies; he shall flee to one of these cities and live:"
"Mô͘se tuì Huâ-láu kóng, Guá tsun-tsiàu lí ê ì-sù, guá tio̍h uī lí kah lí ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p lí ê jîn-bîn, kî-kiû tī tang-sî thang tû-bia̍t tshân-kap-á lâi lī-khui lí kah lí hiah-ê tshù, tsí ū lâu tī hô-ni̍h?","Moses said to Pharaoh, I give you the honor of setting the time that I should pray for you, and for your servants, and for your people, that the frogs be destroyed from you and your houses, and remain in the river only."
"Āu-lâi, kah i tsò-hué khǹg tī Siōngtsú ê tiān king-kuè la̍k nî; Athalíiah kuán-lí hit-ê só͘-tsāi.","He was with her hid in the house of Yahweh six years. Athaliah reigned over the land."
"In am Iésu ê bīn, mn̄g I kóng, Lí nā-sī sian-ti, ioh khuànn siáⁿ lâng kā Lí phah?","Having blindfolded him, they struck him on the face and asked him, Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?"
"Tuì ta̍k-ê bîn-tso̍k, ta̍k-ê tso̍k-kûn, ta̍k tsióng gí-giân, ta̍k-ê kok-ka ê tiong-kan, ū lâng lâi khuànn in ê sin-si saⁿ kang puàⁿ, koh m̄-tsún lâng kā in bâi-tsòng.","From among the peoples, tribes, languages, and nations people will look at their dead bodies for three and a half days, and will not allow their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb."
"tī tîn-ai huán-pún kui thó͘, lîng-hûn kui tī hō͘ i lâi ê Siōngtè hia tsìn-tsîng, tio̍h kì-liām tshòng-tsō lí ê Tsú.","And the dust returns to the earth as it was, And the spirit returns to God who gave it."
"Kàu Hamat, Be-lō͘-thah, Si-bu-laim, to̍h-sī tī Ta-má-su-ko ê kíng-kài kah Hamat ê kíng-kài ê tiong-kan; kàu Hau-lan pian-kài ê Ha-tsal-Hat-kong.","Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; Hazer Hatticon, which is by the border of Hauran."
"Uī-tio̍h beh kiù-sio̍k lu̍t-huat tsi-hā ê lâng, thang hō͘ lán tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî.","that he might redeem those who were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of children."
"Hái-tó khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; tē-ki̍k mā phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tsiū kīn uá-lâi.","The islands have seen, and fear. The ends of the earth tremble. They approach, and come."
"Thiāu ê khū sī tâng ê, thiāu ê kau kah huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ sī gîn ê, thiāu-táu sī īng gîn-pau ê; tiâⁿ só͘-ū ê thiāu sī īng gîn ê huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ tshng sio-liân ê.","The sockets for the pillars were of brass. The hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver; and the overlaying of their capitals, of silver; and all the pillars of the court were filleted with silver."
"Iésu lī-khui hia koh kè-sio̍k teh kiâⁿ ê sî, ū nn̄g-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê tuè I āu-bīn tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, liân-bín guán!","As Jesus passed by from there, two blind men followed him, calling out and saying, Have mercy on us, son of David!"
"I ê ji̍t-tsí kì-jiân siū hān-tiāⁿ, i ê gue̍h ê sò͘-gia̍h tsāi tī Lí; Lí mā kā i siat kài-hān, hō͘ i bē-tàng puâⁿ kuè-khì;","Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months is with you, And you have appointed his bounds that he can't pass;"
"Siōngtsú koh huan-hù Akhàtsuh kóng,","Yahweh spoke again to Ahaz, saying,"
"Tse-bú-lông mā bô kā Ki-lûn kah Na-ha-lal ê jîn-bîn kuáⁿ tshut-khì. Ka-nân lâng tsiū iû-guân tuà tī in tiong-kan, lâi tsò khó͘-kang.","Zebulun didn't drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites lived among them, and became subject to forced labor."
"Ông ê tshuì lāi nā ū Siōngtè ê uē, sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, i ê tshuì tsiū bē ū tsha-tshò.","Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth."
"Nā m̄-sī in ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ bē in, nā m̄-sī Siōngtsú kā in kau hō͘ lâng, tsáinn-iūnn tuì-ti̍k tsi̍t-ê ē kuáⁿ in tsi̍t-tshing? Nn̄g-ê ē hō͘ in tsi̍t-bān-ê tô-tsáu?","How should one chase a thousand, Two put ten thousand to flight, Except their Rock had sold them, Yahweh had delivered them up?"
"Guá Páulô tshin-tshiú siá tī tsia, guá ē hū-tsik hîng; nā-sī kuan-hē guá kiù lí ê lîng-hûn, guá bô pit-iàu kā lí kóng-khí lí só͘-khiàm guá ê tsè.","I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it (not to mention to you that you owe to me even your own self besides)."
"In-uī Ki-tok ê thiàⁿ tshui-pik guán, hō͘ guán bîng-pi̍k, tsi̍t-ê lâng thè tsìng lâng sí, tsìng lâng tsiū lóng kah I tâng-sí.","For the love of Christ constrains us; because we judge thus, that one died for all, therefore all died."
"Iésu tan-to̍k tī hia ê sî, kûn-tsiòng kah tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ uá-lâi mn̄g I tsiah-ê phì-jū ê ì-sù.","When he was alone, those who were around him with the twelve asked him about the parables."
"Hit sî, I khuàⁿ-tio̍h tì-huī lâi kā i kóng bîng, I kā i tsō-sîng, koh kā i tsa-tshat.","Then did he see it, and declare it. He established it, yes, and searched it out."
"Nî-hān nā tsē, lí tio̍h ke-thinn i ê kè-tsînn, nî-hān nā tsió, lí tio̍h kiám-tsió i ê kè-tsînn, in-uī i sī tsiàu siu-sîng ê sò͘-gia̍h lâi bē hō͘ lín.","According to the length of the years you shall increase the price of it, and according to the shortness of the years you shall diminish the price of it; for he is selling the number of the crops to you."
"Hiah-ê hū-jîn-lâng lī-khui bōng tsiū ti̍t-ti̍t tsáu, in-uī in kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah suah gāng-khì. In mā bô kā lâng kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, in-uī in tsin kiaⁿ.","They went out, and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had come on them. They said nothing to anyone; for they were afraid."
"Tī sai pîng līng-guā keh-khui ê tē thâu-tsîng ê tshù-the̍h, khuah tshit-tsa̍p tiú; i ê tshiûⁿ sì-kho͘-uî kāu gō͘ tiú, tn̂g káu-tsa̍p tiú.","The building that was before the separate place at the side toward the west was seventy cubits broad; and the wall of the building was five cubits thick round about, and the length of it ninety cubits."
"In-uī ài beh kiù ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā; uī-tio̍h guá kah hok-im lâi sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē kiù-tio̍h sìng-miā.","For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the sake of the Good News will save it."
"Tī tang pîng ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi, tsiàu in ê kun-tuī tsat iâⁿ ê, sī Iôtah iâⁿ ê tuā kî, ū Amí-ná-tap ê kiáⁿ Násòng tsò Iôtah lâng ê siú-líng.","Those who encamp on the east side toward the sunrise shall be of the standard of the camp of Judah, according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Judah shall be Nahshon the son of Amminadab."
"Ísak tī hit só͘-tsāi tsìng-tsoh, hit nî tit-tio̍h pah puē, in-uī Siōngtsú sù i hok-khì.","Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. Yahweh blessed him."
"Khuànn-khin tshù-piⁿ ê lâng ū tsuē; liân-bín sàn-tshiah ê lâng ū hok-khì.","He who despises his neighbor sins, But blessed is he who has pity on the poor."
"Tsiah-ê sī uī-tio̍h Isulael jîn-bîn kah kià-kha tī tiong-kan só͘ siat ê siâⁿ, hō͘ tshò-gō͘ thâi lâng ê lóng thang tsáu kàu hia, bô sí tī pò-siû lâng-miā ê lâng ê tshiú, thìng-hāu i khiā tī huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng.","These were the appointed cities for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger who sojourns among them, that whoever kills any person unwittingly might flee there, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation."
"Tsiàu siàu-liân lâng ê kè-tshik tuì jîn-bîn kóng, Guá ê pē hō͘ lín phāinn tāng ê tàⁿ, guá beh ke-thinn lín ê ka-tann; guá ê pē īng piⁿ kā lín kíng-kài, guá beh īng giat-á-thâng kā lín kíng-kài!","and spoke to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions."
"Guá beh hō͘ lín tsù tiāⁿ-tio̍h kui tī to hā, lóng ē khut-sin siū thâi; in-uī Guá kiò, lín bô ìn; Guá kóng-uē, lín bô tsun-thàn; tian-tò kiânn Guá ba̍k-tsiu tiong khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê, kíng Guá só͘ bô huann-hí ê.","I will destine you to the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear; but you did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight."
"In hiah-ê ióng-sū lóng khí-lâi, kui mê tsìn-hîng, kā Sàulô ê sin-si kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê sin-si, tuì Pak-san ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tshú lo̍h-lâi, tuà kàu Ia-be-si, tī hia sio,","all the valiant men arose, and went all night, and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth Shan; and they came to Jabesh, and burnt them there."
"Iô-sa-huat tsō Talsisih ê tsûn-tsiah, beh khì O͘-huil ūn kim lâi; tsóng-sī, bô-khì, in-uī tsûn tī E-tsióng-ge-bel phah-phuà.","Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they didn't go; for the ships were broken at Ezion Geber."
"Lemi̍k tshuā nn̄g-ê bó͘, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Atah, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Tsé-la̍h.","Lamech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah."
"Tio̍h siūⁿ khuàⁿ lín ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm kah seⁿ lín ê Sala̍h. In-uī i ko͘-tuaⁿ tsi̍t-ê lâng ê sî, Guá kíng-tiàu i, sù-hok i, hō͘ i ke-thinn tsin tsē.","Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who bore you; for when he was but one I called him, and I blessed him, and made him many."
"Ông tsiū hun-phài kā ông só͘ tsia̍h ê hó mi̍h kah só͘ lim ê tsiú, muí ji̍t hō͘ in tsi̍t hūn, kā in puê-ióng sann nî, jiân-āu hō͘ in kin-tuè tī ông ê bīn-tsîng.","The king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's dainties, and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years; that at the end of it they should stand before the king."
" Lâng nā lut thâu-mn̂g, i ê thâu-khak sī kng liu-liu, iáu-sī tshing-khì ê.","If a man's hair has fallen from his head, he is bald. He is clean."
"in-uī bô kuaiⁿ-ba̍t seⁿ guá ê tsú-kiong, mā bô tuì guá ê ba̍k-tsiu jia-khàm huān-lān.","Because it didn't shut up the doors of my mother's womb, Nor did it hide trouble from my eyes."
"M̄-thang tshong-pōng tshut-khì kah lâng uan-ke, bián-tit kàu bué hō͘ lí ê tshù-piⁿ lîng-jio̍k ê sî, lí m̄-tsai beh án-tsuáⁿ tsò.","Don't be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?"
"Abulahàm gâu thun-lún, só͘-í, ū tit-tio̍h Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín ê.","Thus, having patiently endured, he obtained the promise."
"In sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng tsiū īng gîn-khì, īng kim, tsâi-bu̍t, tsing-seⁿ, pó-puè pó͘-tsō͘ in, līng-guā koh ū kam-sim hiàn ê lé-mi̍h.","All those who were round about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with animals, and with precious things, besides all that was willingly offered."
"In tī hia tuā-siaⁿ huah, Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu tsí-put-kò sī tsi̍t-ê siaⁿ, i ū phah-sńg i ê ki-huē.","They cried there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he has let the appointed time pass by."
"Tsāi-sik-lí kám ē bē kì-tit i ê táⁿ-pān? Sin-niûⁿ kám ē bē kì-tit i ê suí saⁿ? M̄-koh, Guá ê tsú-bîn bē kì-tit Guá sǹg bē-liáu ê ji̍t.","Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number."
"I tuè tī Páulô kah guán ê āu-bīn, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsiah-ê lâng to̍h-sī tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, beh tuì lín suan-káng tsín-kiù ê tō-lō͘.","Following Paul and us, she cried out, These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us the way of salvation!"
"Thang kiaⁿ ê siann tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī i ê hīⁿ-khang; tī pîng-an ê sî, huí-bia̍t ê tāi-tsì ē kàu i hia.","A sound of terrors is in his ears; In prosperity the destroyer shall come on him."
"I tshú in ê ông thâu-khak tíng ê bián-liû, i ê kim tāng tsi̍t tha-lan-t, koh ū siuⁿ pó-tsio̍h, kā tsit-ê lâi tì tī Tabi̍t ê thâu-khak. I koh tuì siâⁿ lāi tshú tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t,","He took the crown of their king from off his head; and the weight of it was a talent of gold, and in it were precious stones; and it was set on David's head. He brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much."
"M̄-thang kah bô sìn ê lâng khan-liân kau-tshap. Gī kah put-gī kám ē-tàng tsò-hué? Kng-bîng kah o͘-àm kám ē-tàng hō͘-siong lâi-óng?","Don't be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what communion has light with darkness?"
"Guán siū keh-piah kok ê lîng-jio̍k, hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng líng-tshiò, khau-sé.","We have become a reproach to our neighbors, A scoffing and derision to those who are around us."
"Ē-hiáu tuì Lí tshut huann-hí ê siann ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì! Siōngtsú ah, in beh kin-tuè Lí ê bīn só͘ huat-tshut ê kng lâi kiâⁿ.","Blessed are the people who learn to acclaim you. They walk in the light of your presence, Yahweh."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tsiūⁿ Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng khiā tī I ê sìng-tiān?","Who may ascend to Yahweh's hill? Who may stand in his holy place?"
"In koh-tsài siūⁿ beh lia̍h Iésu, m̄-koh I thuat-lī in ê tshiú lī-khui hia.","They sought again to seize him, and he went out of their hand."
"Lí tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng m̄-thang suî-piān kóng-uē, mā m̄-thang sim tio̍h-kip lâi kóng-uē. In-uī Siōngtè tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, lí tī tē-ni̍h, só͘-í, lí ê giân-gí tio̍h khah tsió.","Don't be rash with your mouth, and don't let your heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and you on earth. Therefore let your words be few."
"In-uī i tshun tshiú kong-kik Siōngtè, īng kiau-ngō͘ kī-tsua̍t Tsuân-lîng-ê.","Because he has stretched out his hand against God, And behaves himself proudly against the Almighty;"
"Hit-ê tsuí tsiū i hó, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, tsiàu Elísiah só͘ kóng ê uē.","So the waters were healed to this day, according to the word of Elisha which he spoke."
"I ē seⁿ kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h kā I hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iésu, in-uī I beh kiù I ê tsú-bîn thuat-lī in ê tsuē-ok.","She shall bring forth a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins."
"Mô͘se tú-á kóng suah tsiah-ê uē, in ē-bīn ê tē tsiū li̍h-khui.","It happened, as he made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground split apart that was under them;"
"Tsóng-sī, Hannah bô tsiūⁿ-khì, kā i ê tiōng-hu kóng, Thìng-hāu gín-á tn̄g ling, guá tsiū tshuā i tńg-khì, hō͘ i tiâu-kìnn Siōngtsú, íng-uán tiàm tī hia.","But Hannah didn't go up; for she said to her husband, I will not go up until the child be weaned; and then I will bring him, that he may appear before Yahweh, and there abide forever."
"tsóng-sī, lín m̄-thang thîng-kha, tio̍h jiok lín ê tuì-ti̍k, phah in ê āu-tuī, m̄-thang iông-ín in ji̍p in ê siâⁿ, in-uī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè í-king kā in kau tī lín ê tshiú.","but don't stay; pursue after your enemies, and strike the hindmost of them; don't allow them to enter into their cities: for Yahweh your God has delivered them into your hand."
"In-uī Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú, Guá beh kóng, jî-tshiánn Guá só͘ kóng ê uē ē ìng-giām, bô koh iân-tshiân. Lín tsit-ê puē-gi̍k ê ke, Guá beh tī lín ua̍h-leh ê ji̍t lâi kóng, lâi kā i tsiânn. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For I am Yahweh; I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall be performed; it shall be no more deferred: for in your days, rebellious house, will I speak the word, and will perform it, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Thamal hō͘ lâng thua tshut-lâi ê sî, tsiū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ i ê ta-kuaⁿ, kóng, Tsiah-ê mi̍h sī siáⁿ lâng ê, guá to̍h-sī tuì i lâi huâi-īn.","When she was brought forth, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, By the man, whose these are, I am with child. She also said, Please discern whose are thesethe signet, and the cords, and the staff."
"Gī lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâi huann-hí; bô tsuē ê lâng ē kā in thí-tshiò;","The righteous see it, and are glad; The innocent ridicule them,"
"Mánáse kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, bâi-tsòng tī ka-kī ê kiong lāi. I ê kiáⁿ Ammóng suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his place."
"Ông ìn Taniel kóng, Lí í-king ē hián-bîng tsit-ê pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì, lín ê Siōngtè tsin-tsiàⁿ sī tsiah-ê sîn-bîng ê Siōngtè, tsiah-ê ông ê Tsú, koh sī hián-bîng hiah-ê pì-bi̍t ê.","The king answered to Daniel, and said, Of a truth your God is the God of gods, and the Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing you have been able to reveal this secret."
"Siōngtsú ê to ū hueh muá-muá, bak-tio̍h iû kah iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ, suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê hueh, í-ki̍p kang ê mî-iûⁿ io-tsí ê iû; in-uī Siōngtsú tī Bo-tsu-la̍h ū tsè-sū, tī Etóm tē ū tuā tô͘-sat ê tāi-tsì.","Yahweh's sword is filled with blood. It is covered with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats, With the fat of the kidneys of rams; For Yahweh has a sacrifice in Bozrah, And a great slaughter in the land of Edom."
"Iésu kā in kíng-kài kóng, Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, tio̍h thê-hông Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah He-lo̍t ê kànn-bó.","He charged them, saying, Take heed: beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod."
" Lí ê tuì-ti̍k kā lí uî-khùn, lí tī pik-hāi khùn-khó͘ ê tiong-kan, i ē tsia̍h lí ê sing-khu só͘ seⁿ ê, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-jî ê bah.","You shall eat the fruit of your own body, the flesh of your sons and of your daughters, whom Yahweh your God has given you, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemies shall distress you."
"ún-ku ê, é-sè ê, Ba̍k-tsiu ū mô͘-pēⁿ ê, seⁿ sián ê, seⁿ tshng ê, á-sī sún-huāi guā-sin ê, lóng m̄-thang kīn uá-lâi.","or hunchbacked, or a dwarf, or one who has a defect in his eye, or an itching disease, or scabs, or who has damaged testicles;"
"Guá in-uī in só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ tē pha-hng, tì-sú lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì. Hit sî, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Then shall they know that I am Yahweh, when I have made the land a desolation and an astonishment, because of all their abominations which they have committed."
"Iésu gia̍h thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h hó-gia̍h lâng kā in ê hiàn-kim hiat lo̍h-khì hōng-hiàn-siuⁿ.","He looked up, and saw the rich people who were putting their gifts into the treasury."
"Kng toh ji̍p-khì, pâi-siat tíng-bīn ê mi̍h. Kng ting-tâi ji̍p-khì, tiám i ê ting.","You shall bring in the table, and set in order the things that are on it. You shall bring in the lampstand, and light the lamps of it."
"Lín sī tuì thiⁿ-sài niá-siū Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat, kìng-jiân bô teh tsun-siú!","You received the law as it was ordained by angels, and didn't keep it!"
"Sai-hū só͘ khì-sak ê tsio̍h-thâu, í-king tsiâⁿ-tsò tshù-kak-thâu ê ki-tsio̍h.","The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner."
" Taⁿ guá kā lín kau-thok hō͘ Siōngtè, thang hō͘ lín tuì I un-tián ê sìn-sit lâi tit-tio̍h tsō-tsiū, mā hō͘ lín kah hiah-ê sìng-huà kui Tsú ê sìn-tô͘, tsò-hué sîng-tsiap I siúⁿ-sù ê hok-hūn.","Now, brothers, I entrust you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tshe Ia-lu-ba-al, Be-tàn, I-é-hú-thah kah Samuel, lâi kiù lín thuat-lī sì-kho͘-uî tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, lín tsiah pîng-an tuà lo̍h-khì.","Yahweh sent Jerubbaal, and Bedan, and Jephthah, and Samuel, and delivered you out of the hand of your enemies on every side; and you lived in safety."
" Guán bat giâm-giâm bīng-līng lín m̄-thang hōng tsit-ê lâng ê miâ kà-sī lâng, lín huán-tńg kā lín ê kà-sī thuân kàu Êlúsalèm ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi, siūⁿ beh kā lâu tsit-ê lâng ê hueh ê tsik-jīm kui hō͘ guán.","saying, Didn't we strictly charge you not to teach in this name? Behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood on us."
"Lín ē tuì guá ê suaⁿ-kok tiong tô-tsáu, in-uī suaⁿ-kok ē thàu kàu Asah, lín ē tô-tsáu tshin-tshiūnn Iôtah ông Utsiiah ê nî-kan, uī-tio̍h tē-tāng ê tô-tsáu sio-siâng. Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè teh beh lîm-kàu, só͘-ū ê sìng ê ē kah I lâi.","You shall flee by the valley of my mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azel; yes, you shall flee, just like you fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Yahweh my God will come, and all the holy ones with you."
"Tsóng-sī, hok-im it-tīng tio̍h tāi-sing thuân hō͘ bān-pang.","The Good News must first be preached to all the nations."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh tī E-tsu-le-el pîng-guân, at-tn̄g Isulael ê kiong.","It will happen in that day that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel."
"King-tián kóng, In-uī án-ne, lâng beh lī-khui pē-bú kah i ê bó͘ kiat-liân, nn̄g lâng tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé.","For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh."
"Tuì hiah-ê í-tsîng huān tsuē ê kah kî-tha só͘-ū ê lâng, guá tī tē-jī pái khì lín hia ê sî ū kā lín kíng-kò kuè. Tsit-má guá bô tī lín hia, beh koh tsi̍t pái kā lín kíng-kò, āu-pái guá koh khì lín hia ê sî, to̍h bô beh kā lín khuan-iông.","I have said beforehand, and I do say beforehand, as when I was present the second time, so now, being absent, I write to those who have sinned before now, and to all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare;"
"ē koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū huann-hí ê siann, khuài-lo̍k ê siann, sin-lông ê siann, sin-niû ê siann, mā ū lâng ê siann, to̍h-sī hiah-ê tuà siā-un ê tsè lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān ê teh kóng: Tio̍h kám-siā bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, in-uī Siōngtsú sī hó, I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi! In-uī Guá beh hō͘ tsit só͘-tsāi siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi, huê-ho̍k tshin-tshiūnn khí-thâu ê khuán-sit. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say, Give thanks to Yahweh of Armies, for Yahweh is good, for his loving kindness endures forever; and of them who bring sacrifices of thanksgiving into the house of Yahweh. For I will cause the captivity of the land to return as at the first, says Yahweh."
"Ū lâng lâi pò Tabi̍t kóng, Isulael lâng ê sim lóng kui-ǹg Αpsalôm à.","There came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom."
"Mā m̄-thang kā sing-khu ê ki-thé, kau hō͘ tsuē khì tsò put-gī ê kang-kū, tian-tò tio̍h tsò tsi̍t-ê tuì sí koh-ua̍h ê lâng, kā sing-khu hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè, kā sing-khu ê kok ki-thé, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè tsò gī ê kang-kū.","Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God."
"Abulahàm kā sio-tsè ê tshâ hē tī i ê kiáⁿ Ísak ê sin tsiūⁿ, ka-kī ê tshiú gia̍h hué kah to; nn̄g lâng tsò-hué kiânn.","Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son. He took in his hand the fire and the knife. They both went together."
"Eliiah tsiū khí-lâi kah i lo̍h-khì kìnn ông, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí tshe lâng khì mn̄g Ik-lóng ê sîn-bîng Baal-tse-but, kám sī in-uī Isulael tiong bô Siōngtè hō͘ lí mn̄g I ê uē? Só͘-í, lí bē koh lo̍h-lâi lí só͘ tsiūⁿ-khì ê bîn-tshn̂g, it-tīng tio̍h sí! '","He said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Because you have sent messengers to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? therefore you shall not come down from the bed where you are gone up, but shall surely die."
"Guān hit-ê kui tī Ioap ê thâu-khak kah i ê lāu-pē tsuân ke, koh guān Ioap ê ke huān-tio̍h ē-sin lâu-lâng ê, thái-ko ê á-sī uà khò kuái-á ê, hō͘ to thâi-sí ê, bô thang tsia̍h ê, íng-uán bô tn̄g.","let it fall on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has an issue, or who is a leper, or who leans on a staff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread."
"Guá sù-hok, beh sù-hok hō͘ lí; ke-thinn, beh ke-thinn lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ, hái piⁿ ê sua. Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tit-tio̍h tuì-ti̍k ê siâⁿ mn̂g.","that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your seed greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the sand which is on the seashore. Your seed will possess the gate of his enemies."
"Siōngtè kí I ê sìng-kiat lâi kóng, guá beh tuā huann-hí; guá beh hun-khui Sīkhiàm, niû Su-kot ê suaⁿ-kok.","God has spoken from his sanctuary: I will triumph. I will divide Shechem, And measure out the valley of Succoth."
"Pâi-tiúⁿ kah tsun-kuì ê lâng, bô͘-sū kah tshiú-kang hó ê sai-hū, í-ki̍p gâu kiânn huat-su̍t ê.","The captain of fifty, The honorable man, The counselor, The skilled craftsman, And the clever enchanter."
"M̄-bián kiaⁿ hiah-ê hāi-sí sing-khu khiok bē hāi-sí lîng-hûn ê; tian-tò tio̍h-kiaⁿ Siōngtè, I ū lîng-li̍k kā lîng-hûn kah sing-khu hiat lo̍h-khì tē-ga̍k.","Don't be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna."
"I ê gû, iûⁿ, tsâi-sán kah it-tshè ê tsing-seⁿ, kám bô lóng kui tī lán? Tsí-ū tio̍h ín-tsún in, in tsiū beh kah lán tuà.","Won't their livestock and their possessions and all their animals be ours? Only let us give our consent to them, and they will dwell with us."
"Só͘-í, tē hō͘ tsiù-tsó͘ thun-bia̍t, tuà tī hit tíng-bīn ê lâng mā siū gí tsuē. Tē tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn siū sio-huí, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng tsió-tsió.","Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell therein are found guilty. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left."
"Iésu tsi̍t ē tsiūⁿ huāⁿ to̍h khuàⁿ-tio̍h kui tuā-tīn ê lâng, tsiū liân-bín in, in-uī in tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ bô bo̍k-tsiá. I tsiū kà-sī in tsin tsē hāng tāi-tsì.","Jesus came out, saw a great multitude, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd, and he began to teach them many things."
"Lí nā tshe guán sió-tī kah guán tsò-hué khì, guán tsiū lo̍h-khì, kā lí tia̍h bí-niûⁿ.","If you'll send our brother with us, we'll go down and buy you food,"
"Sè-kan lâng sǹg sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, Lí teh siàu-liām i? Lâng ê kiáⁿ sǹg sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, Lí teh tsiàu-kò͘ i?","What is man, that you think of him? The son of man, that you care for him?"
"Lín nā bat guá, mā ē bat Thiⁿ-pē. Tuì taⁿ í-āu, lín ē bat I, in-uī lín í-king ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h I.","If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on, you know him, and have seen him."
"I ê kî-tó kah Siōngtsú án-tsuáⁿ ín-tsún i, i buē khiam-pi í-tsîng ê tsuē-kò kah kuè-sit, í-ki̍p khí suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, siat-li̍p hiah-ê A-si-lah kah tiau-khik ngó͘-siōng hiah-ê só͘-tsāi, lóng kì tī Ho-tsái ê sú-kì.","His prayer also, and how God was entreated of him, and all his sin and his trespass, and the places in which he built high places, and set up the Asherim and the engraved images, before he humbled himself: behold, they are written in the history of Hozai."
"Iá-lî ū tsháu, kám ē tshut siaⁿ? Gû ū tsháu-liāu, kám ē háu?","Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass? Or does the ox low over his fodder?"
"Siōngtsú tsò ông, tē tio̍h khuài-lo̍k! Tsìng tó-sū tio̍h huann-hí!","Yahweh reigns! Let the earth rejoice! Let the multitude of islands be glad!"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tī Isulael tiong só͘ thiu ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, Guá í-king siúⁿ-sù Lēbī ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò sán-gia̍p; in-uī in só͘ tsò ê kang sī huē-bō͘ ê kang, só͘-í, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in, lâi pò-tap in ê lô-khó͘.","To the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service which they serve, even the service of the tent of meeting."
"Tsiah-ê lâng bô-lūn sī-tuā sī-sè, tsò lāu-su ê, tsò ha̍k-sing ê, lóng pêⁿ-pêⁿ liam-khau lâi pun in ê pan.","They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar."
"Tabi̍t tuì tsiah-ê huē-tsiòng kóng, Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè. Tsiū án-ne, huē-tsiòng o-ló Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, ànn thâu pài Siōngtsú kah ông.","David said to all the assembly, Now bless Yahweh your God. All the assembly blessed Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads and prostrated themselves before Yahweh and the king."
"Ông tsiū khí-lâi, tsē tī siâⁿ mn̂g-ni̍h. Ū lâng kā tsìng lâng kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ông tsē tī siâⁿ mn̂g-ni̍h. Jîn-bîn tsiū lóng lâi-kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng. Isulael lâng tô-tsáu liáu-āu, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì i ka-kī ê pò͘-pênn.","Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. They told to all the people, saying, Behold, the king is sitting in the gate: and all the people came before the king. Now Israel had fled every man to his tent."
"Tsiū án-ne, guá tshī beh thâi ê iûⁿ-kûn, to̍h-sī iûⁿ-kûn tiong siōng khùn-khó͘ ê. Guá ka-kī tshú nn̄g ki kuái-á, tsi̍t ki kiò-tsò Un-huī , tsi̍t ki kiò-tsò Ha̍p-it , lâi tshī tsit-ê iûⁿ-kûn.","So I fed the flock of slaughter, especially the oppressed of the flock. I took for myself two staffs. The one I called Favor, and the other I called Union, and I fed the flock."
"Lín ê sin-si ē tó tī tsit-ê khòng-iá, kiàn-nā lín tiong-kan king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê lâng, tsiàu i ê sò͘-gia̍h, tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, tuì Guá tshut uàn-giân ê,","your dead bodies shall fall in this wilderness; and all who were numbered of you, according to your whole number, from twenty years old and upward, who have murmured against me,"
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In-uī lí kuân-tuā, ki bué tshun ji̍p-khì kàu hûn tiong, i ê sim in-uī i ê kuân-tuā lâi kiau-ngō͘,","Therefore thus said the Lord Yahweh: Because you are exalted in stature, and he has set his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;"
" Tsiáu-tsiah ê tiong-kan lín tio̍h lia̍h-tsò khó-ò͘ⁿ ê, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê: lín m̄-thang tsia̍h, in-uī sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê, to̍h-sī ing, hiau, tiau, ian,","These you shall detest among the birds; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the vulture, and the black vulture,"
"Guān i ê kiáⁿ-jî sì-kè khì kiû 乞, tuì in pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi tshut-lâi thó-tsia̍h!","Let his children be wandering beggars. Let them be sought from their ruins."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū ji̍p-lâi, àⁿ tī i ê kha tsîng, phak tī thô͘-kha, phō i ê kiáⁿ tshut-khì.","Then she went in, and fell at his feet, and bowed herself to the ground; and she took up her son, and went out."
"Tshuā lín suah-bué ê sió-tī lâi guá tsia, guá tsiū tsai lín m̄-sī tsing-thàm, sī láu-si̍t lâng; án-ne guá tsiū ē kā lín ê hiann-tī kau hō͘ lín, lín mā thang tī tsit só͘-tsāi bé-bē. '","Bring your youngest brother to me. Then I will know that you are not spies, but that you are honest men. So I will deliver your brother to you, and you shall trade in the land.'"
"Siat mā seⁿ kiáⁿ, hō-miâ kiò-tsò Ê-nó͘-suh. Hit sî, lâng tsiah khai-sí kiû-kiò I-é-ho-bah ê miâ.","There was also born a son to Seth, and he named him Enosh. Then men began to call on Yahweh's name."
"Iésu ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān ê sî, tsiū kuáⁿ-tshut hiah-ê bē mi̍h-kiāⁿ ê lâng.","He entered into the temple, and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,"
"Tsa-bó͘ gín-á suî-sî khí-lâi kiâⁿ, in-uī i í-king tsa̍p-jī huè à. Tsìng lâng tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","Immediately the girl rose up, and walked, for she was twelve years old. They were amazed with great amazement."
"I koh thê-khí kua, kóng: Ai-ah, Siōngtè kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê sî, siáⁿ lâng ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h?","He took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God does this?"
"Tsiū-sī guán só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h, só͘ tsai ê, mā sī guán ê tsó͘-sian thuân hō͘ guán ê tāi-tsì.","Which we have heard and known, And our fathers have told us."
"Kiû lí m̄-thang hō͘ i tshin-tshiūnn tú tuì lāu-bú ê pak-tó͘ tshut-lâi, bah to̍h í-king nuā tsi̍t-puàⁿ ê thai.","Let her not, I pray, be as one dead, of whom the flesh is half consumed when he comes out of his mother's womb."
"Tī kim-sè ē tit-tio̍h kuí-nā puē ê pò-siúⁿ, tī lâi-sè ē tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","who will not receive many times more in this time, and in the world to come, eternal life."
"Tī Lí ê tiān-īⁿ tuà tsi̍t ji̍t, pí tuà pa̍t uī tsi̍t-tshing ji̍t khah hó; lîng-khó tī guá ê Siōngtè ê tshù kò͘-mn̂g, pí tuà tī pháiⁿ lâng ê pò͘-pênn khah hó.","For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness."
"In lâi-kàu E-si-kol ê suaⁿ-kok, tuì hia tshò phû-tô tshiū tsi̍t ki, tíng-bīn ū tsi̍t pha phû-tô, nn̄g lâng īng kǹg-á lâi kng, koh tuà kuá-á sia̍h-liû kah bû-hua-kó lâi.","They came to the valley of Eshcol, and cut down from there a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bore it on a staff between two; they brought also of the pomegranates, and of the figs."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú bat thuân-pò kàu tē-ki̍k, kóng: Lín tio̍h kā Si-óng ê jîn-bîn kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê tsín-kiù lâi ā. Lí khuàⁿ, I ê siúⁿ-sù tī I hia, I ê pò-tap tī I ê bīn-tsîng.","Behold, Yahweh has proclaimed to the end of the earth, Say you to the daughter of Zion, Behold, your salvation comes; behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Siōngtsú ah, guá beh kiû-kiò Lí; guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ ah, m̄-thang bô beh thiaⁿ guá ê uē. Lí nā tuì guá tiām-tiām, guá tsiū tshin-tshiūnn ji̍p tī bōng lāi ê lâng.","To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don't be deaf to me; Lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit."
"Tī bé ê mn̂g ê tíng-bīn, hiah-ê tsè-si ta̍k-ê tī i ê tshù ê tuì-bīn siu-lí.","Above the horse gate repaired the priests, everyone over against his own house."
"Iôtah tsìng lâng siat-li̍p Utsiiah suà-tsiap i ê lāu-pē Amátsiah tsò ông, hit sî i tsa̍p la̍k huè.","All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah."
"Bîn-tsiòng kah tē-hng-kuaⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū tio̍h-kip put-an.","The multitude and the rulers of the city were troubled when they heard these things."
"In-uī ū tsin tsē tì-huī tsiū ē ū tsin tsē huân-ló, ke-thinn tì-sik tsiū ke-thinn iu-siong.","For in much wisdom is much grief; and he who increases knowledge increases sorrow."
"Ū kuí-nā-ê lâng hō͘ lâng ê sin-si bak-tio̍h suah bô tshing-khì, bē-tàng tī hit ji̍t siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh. Tng hit ji̍t, in lâi-kàu Mô͘se kah Alông ê bīn-tsîng.","There were certain men, who were unclean because of the dead body of a man, so that they could not keep the Passover on that day, and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day."
"Guá ê tuì-ti̍k kā guá khau-sé kah-ná phah-tshuì guá ê kut-thâu; in it-ti̍t mn̄g guá kóng, lí ê Siōngtè tī tó-uī?","As with a sword in my bones, my adversaries reproach me, While they continually ask me, Where is your God?"
"Lâng ē-tàng īng siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-kè lâi kau-uāⁿ ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā?","For what will a man give in exchange for his life?"
" Guá hō͘ lín tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ lāi tshuì-khí lóng bô mi̍h thang pō͘, tī lín ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi khiàm-khueh bí-niûⁿ, lín iáu-koh bô kui-ǹg Guá. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, And lack of bread in every town; Yet you haven't returned to me, says Yahweh."
"Lí tio̍h kā tsit-ê lu̍t-huat it-tshè ê uē, tī hiah-ê tsio̍h-ni̍h siá bîng.","You shall write on the stones all the words of this law very plainly."
"Lín kiânn phian-siâ lâi liân-luī ka-kī; in-uī lín tshe guá khì-kàu Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè hia, kóng, ' Kiû lí thè guán tuì Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè kî-tó, tsiàu Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè it-tshè só͘ kóng ê kā guán kóng; guán beh tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ. '","For you have dealt deceitfully against your own souls; for you sent me to Yahweh your God, saying, Pray for us to Yahweh our God; and according to all that Yahweh our God shall say, so declare to us, and we will do it:"
"Guá tsiū khì hit-ê thiⁿ-sài hia, tshiánn i kā hit kńg sè-kńg tsheh hō͘ guá. I kā guá kóng, Lí the̍h-khì kā i tsia̍h lo̍h-khì. Lí ê pak-tó͘ ē kám-kak khó͘, tī tshuì lāi ē tiⁿ kah tshin-tshiūnn bi̍t.","I went to the angel, telling him to give me the little book. He said to me, Take it, and eat it up. It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey."
"Jîn-bîn lâi-kàu Mô͘se hia, kóng, Guán ū huān tsuē, in-uī guán ū hiâm Siōngtsú kah lí. Tshiáⁿ lí kiû Siōngtsú hō͘ tsiah-ê tsuâ lī-khui guán. Mô͘se tsiū thè jîn-bîn kiû Siōngtsú sià-bián.","The people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, because we have spoken against Yahweh, and against you; pray to Yahweh, that he take away the serpents from us. Moses prayed for the people."
"Ông koh īng tshiūⁿ-gê tsò tsi̍t-ê tuā pó-tsō, īng sûn-kim lâi an.","Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with the finest gold."
"Guān jia̍t-jia̍t ê hué-thuàⁿ lo̍h tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ! Guān in hō͘ lâng hiat tī hué-ni̍h, hiat tī tshim kheⁿ lāi, bē koh khí-lâi.","Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, Into miry pits, from where they never rise."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tī lín só͘ tiàm ê tē, Guá beh kā lín teh lo̍h-khì, tshin-tshiūnn kā tsng muá tiū-khún ê tshia teh tāng.","Behold, I will crush you in your place, As a cart crushes that is full of grain."
"Koh ū tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng, Tsú ah, guá beh tuè Lí, tsóng-sī, tshiáⁿ tsún guá sing khì kah tshù lāi ê lâng sio-sî.","Another also said, I want to follow you, Lord, but first allow me to bid farewell to those who are at my house."
"Iésu mn̄g gín-á ê lāu-pē kóng, I hō͘ kuí hū-sin guā kú à? Hit-ê lāu-pē kóng, Tsū sè-hàn to̍h án-ne.","He asked his father, How long has it been since this has come to him? He said, From childhood."
"I í-king siū ko-sing kàu Siōngtè ê tsiànn pîng, koh tuì Thiⁿ-pē niá-siū só͘ ìng-ín ê Sìng Sîn. I tsit-má kā tsit-ê Sìng Sîn piàⁿ lo̍h-lâi hō͘ guán, to̍h-sī lín tsit-má só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h, só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê.","Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear."
"Tuā-tsè-si kì-jiân tsai ka-kī ū tsin tsē luán-jio̍k ê só͘-tsāi, só͘-í, ē-tàng thé-liōng bû-ti kah sit-bê ê lâng.","The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness."
"Nā bô tsiah-ê tik-hīng ê lâng, to̍h-sī kīn-sī á-sī tsheⁿ-mê, bē kì-tit in í-tsîng ê tsuē í-king siū sé tshing-khì.","For he who lacks these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins."
"In ê tē ū kim-gîn muá-muá, in ê tsâi-pó sǹg bē-liáu; in ê tē ū bé muá-muá, in ê tshia mā sǹg bē-liáu.","Their land is full of silver and gold, Neither is there any end of their treasures. Their land also is full of horses, Neither is there any end of their chariots."
"Sàulô ê a-tsik mn̄g Sàulô kah i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lín khì tó-uī? Sàulô ìn kóng, Khì tshuē lî-bó. Tshuē bô, tsiū khì Samuel hia.","Saul's uncle said to him and to his servant, Where went you? He said, To seek the donkeys; and when we saw that they were not found, we came to Samuel."
"Āu-lâi, Alâm ông tsū-tsi̍p i ê kun-tuī, khí-lâi uî-khùn Sa-má-lī-a.","It happened after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up, and besieged Samaria."
"Guá ìn in kóng, Thinn tíng ê Siōngtè beh hō͘ guán hing-khí. Guán tsò I ê lô͘-po̍k ê beh khí-lâi khí-tsō; tsóng-sī, lín tī Êlúsalèm bô hūn, bô kuân, bô miâ-jī.","Then answered I them, and said to them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but you have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem."
"Te-li-lah kā Sâmsóng kóng, Lí kàu taⁿ iáu teh kā guá phiàn, tuì guá kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t. Kiû lí kā guá kóng, tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsiah ē-tàng kā lí pa̍k khí-lâi? Sâmsóng ìn kóng, Lí nā īng tshit kó͘ ê thâu-mn̂g kah huī-suàⁿ tsò-hué tsit, tsiū ē.","Delilah said to Samson, Hitherto you have mocked me, and told me lies: tell me with which you might be bound. He said to her, If you weave the seven locks of my head with the web."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t, Ia-lô-ba-am kah tsìng lâng lâi-kàu Lô-bo-àm hia; tú tsiàu ông só͘ bīng-līng ê kóng, Tē-saⁿ ji̍t tsiah koh lâi guá tsia.","So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come to me again the third day."
"tiâⁿ ê tiùⁿ-uî kah i ê thiāu, in ê khū kah tiûⁿ mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî,","the hangings of the court, its pillars, their sockets, and the screen for the gate of the court;"
"Guá tuì tshim-ian kóng: Lí tio̍h ta-khì, Guá mā beh hō͘ lí ê kang-hô ta-ta-khì.","who says to the deep, Be dry, and I will dry up your rivers;"
"Án-ne, Guá beh kā i kau tī lia̍t kok tiong ū tuā sè-li̍k ê; i it-tīng ē kā i pān, in-uī i ê tsuē-ok, Guá kā i kuáⁿ-tio̍k.","I will even deliver him into the hand of the mighty one of the nations; he shall surely deal with him; I have driven him out for his wickedness."
" Lí tio̍h lī-khui tsia, uat tuì tang pîng khì, bih tī Ioltàn hô ê tang pîng ê Ke-lit khe piⁿ.","Get you hence, and turn you eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Tabi̍t kóng, Siáⁿ lâng phah I-é-bú-suh lâng, tio̍h tuì tsuí-kau tsiūⁿ-khì phah Tabi̍t ê sim só͘ uàn-hūn pái-kha-ê kah tsheⁿ-mê-ê. Tsiū án-ne, ū sio̍k-gí kóng, Ū tsheⁿ-mê-ê kah pái-kha-ê bē-tàng ji̍p-khì tshù-ni̍h.","David said on that day, Whoever strikes the Jebusites, let him get up to the watercourse, and strike the lame and the blind, who are hated of David's soul. Therefore they say, There are the blind and the lame; he can't come into the house."
"Ki-pik-sian kah i ê kau-iá, Bia̍t-ho-lông kah i ê kau-iá hō͘ in, kiōng sì tsō siâⁿ.","and Kibzaim with its suburbs, and Beth Horon with its suburbs; four cities."
"In tē-jī pái koh tuì ông kóng, Tshiánn ông kā só͘ bāng-kìnn ê tuì tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, guán tsiū ē kā i kái-bîng.","They answered the second time and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation."
"I kā Iésu ê sin-si siu lo̍h-lâi, īng iù-tē pò͘ pau. Jiânāu kā I bâi-tsòng tī tsio̍h-piah phah hó ê bōng lāi. Tsit-ê bōng lóng iáu m̄-bat īng kuè.","He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid."
"Só͘-í, tsiàu Sìng Sîn só͘ kóng, kin-á-ji̍t lín nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê siann,","Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you will hear his voice,"
"I mā hō͘ in tī só͘-ū lia̍h in ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h liân-bín.","He made them also to be pitied By all those who carried them captive."
"In ē pak lí ê saⁿ-khò͘, tshiúⁿ lí suí ê pó-bu̍t.","They shall also strip you of your clothes, and take away your beautiful jewels."
"Tse tsìng-bîng Siōngtè phuàⁿ-tīng lín ē kham-tit sîng-siū Siōngtè kok-tō͘, lín to̍h-sī uī-tio̍h tse teh kè-sio̍k siū khó͘.","This is an obvious sign of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that you may be counted worthy of the Kingdom of God, for which you also suffer."
"I huì-tû tiong-sìn ê lâng ê uē, koh tû-khì lāu lâng ê kiàn-sik.","He removes the speech of those who are trusted, And takes away the understanding of the elders."
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, ū kuân ê tshiûⁿ, ū mn̂g, ū kông. Tsiah-ê í-guā, iáu ū tsin tsē bô siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê po͘-thâu.","All these were cities fortified with high walls, gates, and bars; besides the unwalled towns a great many."
"Tio̍h tī kíng lāi khiā tuā kî, tī ta̍k kok tiong pûn sàu-kak, thiau-tî tsún-pī lia̍t kok lâi kā i kong-kik, tsio-tsi̍p A-la̍h-la̍t, Me-nî, A-si-ke-nah tsiah-ê kok lâi kong-kik Babúlông, koh phài kun-tiúⁿ lâi kā i kong-kik, hō͘ bé-ping khí-lâi tshin-tshiūnn tsho͘-mn̂g ê tsháu-me̍h.","Set up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz: appoint a marshal against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough canker worm."
"Iâkop kóng, Mài án-ne, guá nā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû lí tuì guá ê tshiú siu guá ê lé-mi̍h, in-uī guá kìⁿ-tio̍h lí ê bīn, tshin-tshiūnn kìⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê bīn, koh lí mā tsiap-la̍p guá.","Jacob said, Please, no, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present at my hand, because I have seen your face, as one sees the face of God, and you were pleased with me."
"Guá ê tsing-li̍k ta-khì, tshin-tshiūnn phuà hiā-phìⁿ; guá ê tsi̍h liâm tiâu tī guá ê tíng-hâm; Lí kā guá pàng tī sí-tē ê thô͘-sua hún tiong.","My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death."
"Thiⁿ-sài kā in kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ! Guá pò lín tsi̍t-ê beh hō͘ bān-bîn tuā huann-hí ê hó siau-sit.","The angel said to them, Don't be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people."
"In-uī án-ne, Guá īng sian-ti lâi kā in thâi-siah, īng Guá tshuì lāi ê uē kā in thâi-sí. Guá ê sím-phuànn ē tshin-tshiūnn ū kng huat tshut-lâi.","Therefore I have cut them to pieces with the prophets; I killed them with the words of my mouth. Your judgments are like a flash of lightning."
"Tuì Hol suaⁿ uē-kàu Hamat ê lō͘-kháu, thàng-kàu Tse-ta̍t.","from Mount Hor you shall mark out to the entrance of Hamath; and the goings out of the border shall be at Zedad;"
"I tshe lô͘-po̍k khì kiò só͘ iau-tshiáⁿ ê lâng lâi hù hun-iàn, m̄-koh, in m̄ lâi.","and sent out his servants to call those who were invited to the marriage feast, but they would not come."
"Iâkop, lí án-tsuáⁿ kóng, guá ê tō-lō͘ ún-ba̍t tī Siōngtsú? Isulael, lí ná ē kóng, guá ê àn-kiāⁿ bô tit-tio̍h Siōngtè liāu-lí?","Why do you say, Jacob, And speak, Israel, My way is hidden from Yahweh, And the justice due me is disregarded by my God?"
"In tsiū tshut siâⁿ beh khì khuànn Iésu.","They went out of the city, and were coming to him."
"Nn̄g-ê hū-jîn-lâng teh e tsio̍h-bō, tsi̍t-ê siū tsiap-khì, tsi̍t-ê lâu tuà hia.","two women grinding at the mill, one will be taken and one will be left."
" Tio̍h tsio-tsi̍p siā tsìnn ê ping, to̍h-sī só͘-ū ē khui kiong ê, lâi kong-kik Babúlông. Tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî tsat iâⁿ, lâi kā i phah, m̄-thang hō͘ i tsáu kah tsi̍t-ê, tsiàu i só͘ tsò ê lâi kā i pò-ìng; i án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi lâng, tio̍h tsiàu án-ne lâi kā i khuán-thāi, in-uī i kiau-ngō͘ puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú — Isulael ê sìng ê.","Call together the archers against Babylon, all those who bend the bow; encamp against her round about; let none of it escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she has done, do to her; for she has been proud against Yahweh, against the Holy One of Israel."
"Lín tio̍h kian-tshî sìn-sim, kian-kò͘ khiā tsāi, hō͘ lín thiaⁿ-tio̍h hok-im só͘ tit-tio̍h ê ǹg-bāng bô iô-tāng. Tsit-ê hok-im í-king thuân hō͘ thiⁿ-ē muí tsi̍t-ê lâng. Guá Páulô mā sī uī-tio̍h tsit-ê hok-im lâi teh tsò lô͘-po̍k.","if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant."
"I lia̍h hit tsiah liông, to̍h-sī hit bué lāu- tsuâ, mā sī kiò-tsò Mô͘-kuí á-sī Satán ê, īng thih-liān kā i pa̍k tsi̍t tshing nî .","He seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole inhabited earth, and bound him for a thousand years,"
"Ha̍k-sing kah lāu-su kāng-khuán, lô͘-po̍k kah tsú-lâng kāng-khuán, án-ne tsiū ū kàu-gia̍h. Tsi̍t ke ê tsú-lâng nā hông mā tsò kuí-ông Be̍h-tse-bul, i tshù lāi ê lâng ē hông mē koh khah pháiⁿ thiaⁿ.","It is enough for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Ku-lé-nái lâng Símòng, to̍h-sī A-li̍k-san-toh kah Ló͘-ho͘h ê lāu-pē, tuì tsng-kha lâi, àn hia king-kuè. Ping-á tsiū kiông-pik i lâi giâ Iésu ê si̍p-jī-kè.","They compelled one passing by, coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear his cross."
"Leah kā Iâkop só͘ seⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Tí-nah, tshut-khì beh kìnn hit só͘-tsāi ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á.","Dinah, the daughter of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land."
" Tsè-si, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē! Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h tsù-ì! Ông-tshin, lín tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ! In-uī sím-phuàⁿ kuan-hē tī lín, in-uī lín tsò ua̍h-tauh tī Mi-su-peh, tsò lô-bāng tiuⁿ tī Tha-bool suaⁿ.","Listen to this, you priests! Listen, house of Israel, And give ear, house of the king! For the judgment is against you; For you have been a snare at Mizpah, And a net spread on Tabor."
"Hit-ê tē tio̍h pun hō͘ tsiah-ê lâng tsò sán-gia̍p, tsiàu in ê miâ-gia̍h.","To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names."
"Ji̍t àm beh kuainn siâⁿ mn̂g ê sî, hiah-ê lâng tshut-khì, in khì tó-uī guá m̄-tsai. Lín kuáⁿ-kín khì jiok, tsiū ē jiok-tio̍h.","and it happened about the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out; where the men went I don't know: pursue after them quickly; for you will overtake them."
"In-uī Lí tsò tuā, koh kiânn kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì; tsí ū Lí sī Siōngtè.","For you are great, and do wondrous things. You are God alone."
"In koh īng lô͘-tik sut Iésu ê thâu-khak, kā I phuì tshuì-nuā, kuī lo̍h-khì kā I pài.","They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him."
"Lín tiong-kan iù-siù sè-jī ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, in-uī i ê iù-siù sè-jī, pîng-sî m̄-káⁿ īng kha-tsiúⁿ ta̍h tē ê, ē gîn i sim-huâi tiong ê tiōng-hu kah i ê kiáⁿ, i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ,","The tender and delicate woman among you, who would not adventure to set the sole of her foot on the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,"
"Kiù-tsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, Lí si̍t-tsāi sī ka-kī ún-ba̍t ê Siōngtè.","Most assuredly you are a God who hid yourself, God of Israel, the Savior.'"
"Tng saⁿ-tsa̍p nî sì-gue̍h tshe gō͘, guá tī Ke-bal ê hô piⁿ hiah-ê siū lia̍h ê lâng tiong-kan; hit sî thiⁿ khui, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê ī-siōng.","Now it happened in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God."
"I tsiū kā in kuáⁿ-tshut huat-tîng.","He drove them from the judgment seat."
"Tsit-ê lú-tsú tit-tio̍h Hegái kah-ì i, kā i hó khuán-thāi, kuáⁿ-kín īng tshing-khì sing-khu ê phín-liāu kah i ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h hō͘ i, mā tuì ông-kiong kā ing-kai hō͘ i ê tshit-ê kiong-lí hō͘ i, kā i kah i hiah-ê kiong-lí puaⁿ suá kàu lú-īⁿ siōng hó ê só͘-tsāi.","The maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her cosmetics, with her portions of food, and the seven maidens who were meet to be given her out of the king's house: and he removed her and her maidens to the best place of the house of the women."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó, ànn-lo̍h thiaⁿ guá khún-kiû ê siann.","Hear, Yahweh, my prayer. Listen to the voice of my petitions."
"Tsit-tiuⁿ bîng-bîng sī Ki-tok só͘ siá, thong-kuè guán lâi sàng ê phue; m̄-sī īng ba̍k-tsuí siá tī tsio̍h-pán ê, sī īng íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn siá tī lâng ê sim-lāi.","being revealed that you are a letter of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tablets of stone, but in tablets that are hearts of flesh."
" Tē-saⁿ ji̍t tio̍h hiàn gû-káng-á tsa̍p-it tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tsa̍p-sì tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê;","On the third day eleven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"Guá beh tuān-tsua̍t lín ū sè-li̍k ê kiau-ngō͘, koh beh hō͘ lìn ê thiⁿ tshin-tshiūnn thih, lín ê tē tshin-tshiūnn tâng.","I will break the pride of your power, and I will make your sky like iron, and your soil like brass;"
"Sù-tô͘ tī bîn-kan ū kiânn tsin tsē sîn-jiah kah kî-sū; sìn-tô͘ lóng tâng-sim ha̍p-ì tī Só͘lômóng ê mn̂g-lông tsū-huē.","By the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. They were all with one accord in Solomon's porch."
"Tī mn̂g-lông ê lāi-bīn, tsit pîng ū nn̄g tè toh, hit pîng ū nn̄g tè toh; tī hit tíng-bīn thang lâi thâi sio-tsè, sio̍k-tsuē-tsè kah pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè ê sing-lé.","In the porch of the gate were two tables on this side, and two tables on that side, to kill thereon the burnt offering and the sin offering and the trespass offering."
"Guá beh tī hia kah lí tsū-huē, koh beh tuì si-un-só͘ tíng-bīn, to̍h-sī tuì huat-kuī ê tíng-bīn, nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê tiong-kan kah lí kóng Guá só͘ beh huan-hù lí thuân hō͘ Isulael lâng it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","There I will meet with you, and I will tell you from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the testimony, all that I command you for the children of Israel."
"Tī Aigi̍p phah-sí só͘-ū ê tuā-kiáⁿ, tī Hâm ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi phah-sí in ê tuā-kiáⁿ.","And struck all the firstborn in Egypt, The chief of their strength in the tents of Ham."
"Kuán-kaⁿ ê tsiū kā kaⁿ lāi só͘-ū ê huān-lâng lóng kau Iôséhuh ê tshiú; tī hia só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, lóng sī Iôséhuh teh tsò.","The keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners who were in the prison. Whatever they did there, he was responsible for it."
"Iésu kiò in lâi, kā in kóng, Lín tsai guā-pang lâng ê tiong-kan, hō͘ lâng tsun-tsò thóng-tī-tsiá ê lâng ē tsò tsú lâi kā in tī-lí, in ê kuaⁿ-uân mā ū kuân kā in kuán-hat.","Jesus summoned them, and said to them, You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them."
"Iésu the̍h-khí hit gō͘ tè piáⁿ kah nn̄g bué hî, ǹg thiⁿ kám-siā liáu-āu, kā piáⁿ peh-khui, hō͘ bûn-tô͘ khì pun hō͘ kûn-tsiòng, mā kā hit nn̄g bué hî pun hō͘ kûn-tsiòng.","He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed and broke the loaves, and he gave to his disciples to set before them, and he divided the two fish among them all."
"Lín tsiah-ê lâng suî-jiân pháiⁿ, iáu-koh ē-hiáu īng hó mi̍h hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ-jî, hô-hòng lín tī thinn-tíng ê Thiⁿ-pē, I kám bē īng Sìng Sîn lâi hō͘ tuì I khún-kiû ê lâng?","If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?"
"Bô thiàⁿ-sim ê lâng m̄-bat Siōngtè, in-uī Siōngtè sī thiàⁿ.","He who doesn't love doesn't know God, for God is love."
"Tú-tsiah Símòng kóng-khí Siōngtè khí-thâu án-tsuáⁿ tsiàu-kò͘ guā-pang lâng, tuì in tiong-kan kíng-suán lâng lâi kui I ka-kī.","Simeon has reported how God first visited the nations, to take out of them a people for his name."
"lóng kiat-liân in ê hiann-tī kah in ê kuì-tso̍k, tsiù-tsó͘ koh tsiù-tsuā beh tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat, to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ thuân-siū ê, tsip-siú tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lán ê Tsú it-tshè ê kài-bīng, huat-tō͘ kah lu̍t-lē;","They joined with their brothers, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of Yahweh our Lord, and his ordinances and his statutes;"
"Lí bô tuà lí ê iûⁿ tsò sio-tsè lâi hō͘ Guá, mā bô īng tsè-mi̍h tsun-kìng Guá. Guá bô in-uī só͘ hiàn ê mi̍h hō͘ lí lô-khó͘, mā bô in-uī jú-hiuⁿ hō͘ lí ià-siān.","You have not brought me of your sheep for burnt offerings; neither have you honored me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offerings, nor wearied you with frankincense."
" Ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn lâng sing-khu ê ting. Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu nā kim, tsuân sing-khu tsiū kng.","The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light."
"In tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng tsat iâⁿ, mā tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng tshut-huat; in siú Siōngtsú só͘ kau-tài ê, lóng tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê.","At the commandment of Yahweh they encamped, and at the commandment of Yahweh they traveled. They kept the charge of Yahweh, at the commandment of Yahweh by Moses."
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"I in-uī ū sìn-sim, tsiah lâi siat-li̍p Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, huan-hù ke-ke hō͘-hō͘ tio̍h hiù hueh tuà mn̂g-ni̍h, bián-tit hō͘ tsâu-bia̍t tsiá thâi-sí Isulael lâng ê tuā-kiáⁿ.","By faith, he kept the Passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them."
"Ông sí-khì, sin-si hông tuà kàu Sa-má-lī-a, in kā ông bâi-tsòng tī Sa-má-lī-a.","So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín nā ū sìn-sim bô giâu-gî, m̄-nā ē-tàng tsò guá tuì tsit tsâng bû-hua-kó tshiū só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, sīm-tsì bīng-līng tsit tsō suaⁿ kóng, ' Tio̍h suá khì thiām hái. mā ē si̍t-hiān.","Jesus answered them, Most assuredly I tell you, if you have faith, and don't doubt, you will not only do what is done to the fig tree, but even if you told this mountain, Be taken up and cast into the sea,' it would be done."
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, m̄-sī Mô͘se īng tuì thiⁿ lâi ê piáⁿ hō͘ lín tsia̍h, sī guá ê Thiⁿ-pē īng tuì thiⁿ lâi ê tsin ê piáⁿ hō͘ lín.","Jesus therefore said to them, Most assuredly, I tell you, it wasn't Moses who gave you the bread out of heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread out of heaven."
"Ionáthan kah gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê lâng khí-thâu só͘ thâi ê, tsha-put-to jī tsa̍p lâng, lóng sī tī puàⁿ bó͘ hn̂g ê lê-kau.","That first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armor bearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were half a furrow's length in an acre of land."
"Tsit-ê iok sī Guá tshuā lín ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p tē, thuat-lī tsù-thih ê lô͘, hit ji̍t só͘ kā in huan-hù ê, kóng: Lín tio̍h tsun-thàn Guá ê uē, tsiàu Guá it-tshè só͘ huan-hù ê khì kiâⁿ. Án-ne, lín tsiū ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá mā tsò lín ê Siōngtè;","which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall you be my people, and I will be your God;"
"Isulael lâng tsiū tuì Náhuthalím, Asel kah Mánáse tsū-tsi̍p, lâi jiok Mítiân lâng.","The men of Israel were gathered together out of Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued after Midian."
"I tio̍h tshuā tsāi-sik-lí tsò bó͘.","He shall take a wife in her virginity."
"Akhàtsuh tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông tsa̍p-la̍k nî; bô tshin-tshiūnn i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t kiânn Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì.","Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he didn't do that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh his God, like David his father."
"Tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê phuà-pēⁿ saⁿ-tsa̍p peh nî ê lâng.","A certain man was there, who had been sick for thirty-eight years."
"Guá ê Siōngtè kám-tōng guá ê sim, tsio-tsi̍p kuì-tso̍k, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kah jîn-bîn, tsiàu in ê sè-hē lâi sǹg. Guá tshuē-tio̍h thâu tsi̍t pái tńg-lâi ê lâng ê tso̍k-phó͘, hit lāi-bīn ū kì-tsài:","My God put into my heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up at the first, and I found written therein:"
"Lí tio̍h kā in kóng: Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lâng ê sin-si ē tshin-tshiūⁿ pùn-sò hiat tī kau-iá, koh tshin-tshiūnn siu-kuah ê lâng kha-tsiah-āu só͘ ka-la̍uh tsi̍t pé-á ê tiū-á, bô lâng beh khioh.","Speak, Thus says Yahweh, The dead bodies of men shall fall as dung on the open field, and as the handful after the harvester; and none shall gather them."
"Siōngtè hi-sing Ki-tok tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè-phín, īng I ê hueh hō͘ sìn I ê lâng ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián; Siōngtè khuan-iông lâng, bô tui-kiù lâng kuè-khì só͘ huān ê tsuē.","whom God set forth to be an atoning sacrifice , through faith in his blood, for a demonstration of his righteousness through the passing over of prior sins, in God's forbearance;"
"Isulael tso̍k kiânn bê-lō͘ lī-khui Guá ê sî, tsè-si Lēbī lâng Tsa-tok ê kiáⁿ-sun, iû-guân kò͘-siú Guá ê sìng-só͘, in ē tshin-kīn Guá, kā Guá ho̍k-sāi, koh khiā tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, īng iû kah hueh hiàn hō͘ Guá. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, who kept the charge of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister to me; and they shall stand before me to offer to me the fat and the blood, says the Lord Yahweh:"
"Ū tsi̍t tiâu lō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò tsìng-ti̍t, kàu bué ē tsiâⁿ-tsò sí-bông ê lō͘.","There is a way which seems right to a man, But in the end it leads to death."
"Koh ū Tse-bú-lông ê tsi-tso̍k, Tse-lông ê kiáⁿ Elíap tsò Tse-bú-lông lâng ê siú-líng.","The tribe of Zebulun: and the prince of the children of Zebulun shall be Eliab the son of Helon."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài khiā tī ji̍t-thâu ê tiong-ng, tuì khong-tiong só͘-ū ê pue-tsiáu tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lâi! Tsò-hué lâi tsham-ka Siōngtè ê tuā iàn-si̍k!","I saw an angel standing in the sun. He cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly in the sky, Come! Be gathered together to the great supper of God,"
"Kàu ê-hng, hún-tsiáu tńg-lâi i hia, tshuì kā tsi̍t hio̍h sin ê kaⁿ-ná hio̍h. Nó͘ah tsiah tsai, tsuí tuì tē-tsiūⁿ thè-khì à.","The dove came back to him at evening, and, behold, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off. So Noah knew that the waters were abated from the earth."
"In-uī tsit-ê Taniel ū hó sìng-tsîng, só͘-í iâⁿ-kuè kî-tha ê tsóng-tiúⁿ kah tsóng-tok, ông tsiū siūⁿ beh siat-li̍p i lâi tī-lí tsuân kok.","Then this Daniel was distinguished above the presidents and the satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm."
"M̄-koh, guá bat kā lín kóng, Lín í-king ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, iû-guân m̄-sìn.","But I told you that you have seen me, and yet you don't believe."
"Tio̍h hō͘ Ki-tok ê tō-lí tshiong-muá tī lín ê sim-lāi; tio̍h īng ta̍k tsióng ê tì-huī hō͘-siong kà-sī, hō͘-siōng khuàn-bián; tio̍h tshiùnn Si-phian, Sìng-si kah lîng-kua, tuì sim-té huat-tshut o-ló ê siann, lâi kám-siā Siōngtè.","Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord."
"King-tián ū kì-tsài, in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘, Siōngtè ê miâ tī guā-pang lâng ê tiong-kan siū siat-to̍k.","For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, just as it is written."
"Koh beh hō͘ in tī thian-hā bān-kok tiong liû-lōng, lóng sī in-uī Iôtah ông Hitsekia ê kiáⁿ Mánáse tī Êlúsalèm só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","I will cause them to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth, because of Manasseh, the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, for that which he did in Jerusalem."
"Á tsá-khí sî lín kóng, ' Kin-á-ji̍t ū hong-hō͘, in-uī thiⁿ-sik o͘-àm koh âng. 'Lín ē-hiáu hun-pia̍t thiⁿ-sik, ná ē bē-hiáu hun-pia̍t sî-tāi ê tiāu-thâu?","In the morning, It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.' Hypocrites! You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but you can't discern the signs of the times!"
"Lia̍t kok ē kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê miâ; sè-tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông lóng ē kìng-uì Lí ê îng-kng.","So the nations will fear the name of Yahweh; All the kings of the earth your glory."
"Tio̍h uá-khò lán ê kiù Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián, lâi hō͘ lán tuì I ê jīn-bat kè-sio̍k tsìn-pō͘. Guān îng-kng kui hō͘ I, tuì tsit-má ti̍t-kàu íng-uán! A-men!","But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen."
"Lín kah I kiat-liân tsiū tit-tio̍h hong-sīng ê ua̍h-miā. I sī tsóng-thâu, tshiau-ua̍t lîng-kài ê tsip-tsìng-tsiá kah tsiáng-kuân-tsiá.","and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;"
"Só͘lômóng ông tsò Isulael jîn-bîn ê ông.","King Solomon was king over all Israel."
"Lâng huat-tsâi, ka-tîng ke-thinn îng-kng, lí m̄-bián in-uī án-ne lâi tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","Don't be afraid when a man is made rich, When the glory of his house is increased."
"Siōngtè siàu-liām La̍h-khel, Siōngtè ín-tsún i, hō͘ i ē seⁿ kiáⁿ.","God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her, and opened her womb."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ìn-liáu tsin sik-tòng, tsiū kā i kóng, Lí lī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ bô hn̄g à. Tuì hit sî khí, bô lâng káⁿ koh mn̄g Iésu siáⁿ-mi̍h būn-tê.","When Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, You are not far from the Kingdom of God. No one dared ask him any question after that."
"Sim lāi ū tì-huī ê lâng ē thiaⁿ siū bīng-līng; tshuì kóng gōng uē ê lâng ē sit-pāi.","The wise in heart accept commandments, But a chattering fool will fall."
"Guá tsiū tuì thiⁿ-sài ê tshiú the̍h hit pún sè-kńg tsheh lâi tsia̍h, tshuì lāi kó-jiân tiⁿ kah tshin-tshiūnn bi̍t, thun lo̍h-khì pak-tó͘ tsiū piàn khó͘.","I took the little book out of the angel's hand, and ate it up. It was as sweet as honey in my mouth. When I had eaten it, my stomach was made bitter."
"Lín nā jia̍t-sim tsò hó sū, siáⁿ lâng ē hāi lín?","Now who is he who will harm you, if you become imitators of that which is good?"
"Guá tuì Siōngtè ū khǹg kah in kāng-khuán ê ǹg-bāng, to̍h-sī bô-lūn gī lâng á-sī put-gī ê lâng lóng ē tuì sí koh-ua̍h, tse mā sī in ka-kī só͘ teh him-bō͘ ê tāi-tsì.","having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust."
"Kin-tuè i ê tshong-bîng tsun-kuì ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kā i ìn, i mā ka-kī ìn kóng:","Her wise ladies answered her, Yes, she returned answer to herself,"
"Mā kā Alông tshīng sìng-saⁿ, koh īng iû kā i buah, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, hō͘ i tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá.","You shall put on Aaron the holy garments; and you shall anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister to me in the priest's office."
"Mika kóng, Taⁿ guá tsai Siōngtsú beh hó khuán-thāi guá, in-uī guá ū tsi̍t-ê Lēbī lâng tsò tsè-si.","Then said Micah, Now know I that Yahweh will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest."
"Ē-sin lâu-lâng ê lâng iáu-buē īng tsuí sé-tshiú, i só͘ bong-tio̍h ê lâng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Whoever he who has the discharge touches, without having rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Koh tshuā liân-tiúⁿ kah Ka-lī tso̍k, kah hō͘-uē-ping, í-ki̍p kok lāi tsìng lâng, in tuì Siōngtsú ê tiān tshuā ông lo̍h-lâi, tuì hō͘-uē-ping ê mn̂g-lō͘ ji̍p-khì ông-kiong, i tsiū tsē ông-uī.","He took the captains over hundreds, and the Carites, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from the house of Yahweh, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king's house. He sat on the throne of the kings."
"Lín uá-khò lín ê to-kiàm lâi kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lâng-lâng kā tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ uè lah-sap, lín kám iáu ē-tàng tit-tio̍h tsit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p?","You stand on your sword, you work abomination, and you defile everyone his neighbor's wife: and shall you possess the land?"
"Hitsekia ū tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t kah tuā îng-kng, tsiū uī ka-kī khí kim-khò͘, siu-tsông kim-gîn, pó-tsio̍h, phang-liāu, pîn-pâi kah ta̍k tsióng ê pó-khì,","Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honor: and he provided him treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of goodly vessels;"
"Huâ-láu tshe lâng khì khuànn, lí khuàⁿ, Isulael lâng ê tsing-seⁿ liân tsi̍t tsiah mā bô sí. Tsóng-sī, Huâ-láu ê sim kò͘-tsi̍p, m̄-tsún jîn-bîn lī-khui.","Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not so much as one of the livestock of the Israelites dead. But the heart of Pharaoh was stubborn, and he didn't let the people go."
"Guá mā kā lín tuì Aigi̍p tē tuà tshut-lâi, tī khòng-iá tshuā lín sì-tsa̍p nî, hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h Amô͘lī lâng ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p.","Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, And led you forty years in the wilderness, To possess the land of the Amorite."
"( Tsóng-sī, bô lâng tshin-tshiūnn Ahap, in-uī i tshut-bē ka-kī, kiânn Siōngtsú khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, sī tuì i ê ông-hō͘ Iétsebel kā i sái-lōng ê.","(But there was none like Ahab, who did sell himself to do that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up."
"Hông-hun ê sî, in khí-lâi, beh khì Alâm lâng ê iâⁿ; lâi-kàu Alâm lâng ê iâⁿ ê piⁿ-kak liáu-āu, lí khuàⁿ, bô tsi̍t-ê lâng tī hia.","They rose up in the twilight, to go to the camp of the Syrians; and when they were come to the outermost part of the camp of the Syrians, behold, there was no man there."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tsit-ê siâⁿ tsua̍t-tuì ē kau tī Babúlông ông kun-ping ê tshiú, i ē kā i tsing-ho̍k.","Thus says Yahweh, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the army of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it."
"Guá só͘ kóng ê sī tsí hit-ê lâng ê liông-sim, m̄-sī lín ê liông-sim. Lín bô tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē mn̄g kóng, Guá ê tsū-iû uī siáⁿ-mi̍h tio̍h hō͘ pa̍t lâng ê liông-sim lâi tsi-phuè?","Conscience, I say, not your own, but the other's conscience. For why is my liberty judged by another conscience?"
"Khó-kiàn, lâng tit-tio̍h tshing-tsò gī lâng sī tuì hîng-tōng, m̄-sī kan-taⁿ tuì sìn-gióng.","You see then that by works, a man is justified, and not only by faith."
"Tio̍h khiā khí-lâi! Īng lí ê siâ-su̍t kah lí tsin tsē ê hû-tsiù, to̍h-sī tuì lí siàu-liân só͘ lô-khó͘ ha̍k-si̍p ê, kiám-tshái ē tit-tio̍h lī-ik, á-sī tit-tio̍h khah iâⁿ.","Stand now with your enchantments, and with the multitude of your sorceries, in which you have labored from your youth; if so be you shall be able to profit, if so be you may prevail."
"Nn̄g lâng nā bô sio iok, kám ē tsò-hué kiânn?","Do two walk together, Unless they have agreed?"
"Ok siù m̄-bat ta̍h-tio̍h i, bíng sai mā m̄-bat tuì hia king-kuè.","The proud animals have not trodden it, Nor has the fierce lion passed by there."
"Guá kā in kóng guá ê Siōngtè ê tshiú án-tsuáⁿ pang-tsān guá, kah ông tuì guá kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē; in kóng, Lán khí-lâi khí-tsō! Tsiū án-ne, in tsiū hùn-ióng tsò tsit-ê hó ê kang.","I told them of the hand of my God which was good on me, as also of the king's words that he had spoken to me. They said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good work."
"I sià-bián lí só͘-ū ê tsuē, i hó lí it-tshè ê pēⁿ.","Who forgives all your sins; Who heals all your diseases;"
"Nā-sī guá, guá it-tīng kan-taⁿ beh khua-kháu lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê si̍p-jī-kè. In-uī tuì guá lâi kóng, sè-kan í-king tìng-sí tī si̍p-jī-kè; tuì sè-kan lâi kóng, guá mā í-king tìng-sí tī si̍p-jī-kè.","But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world."
"Tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi só͘ lâu ê hueh, piàⁿ tī kng-kng ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng, bô thang jia-khàm, sī Guá hō͘ i án-ne, uī-tio̍h beh kik tuā siū-khì, kiânn pò-ìng.","That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have set her blood on the bare rock, that it should not be covered."
"Tsìng lâng hīⁿ-khang am-teh, tuā-siaⁿ huah, tsò tsi̍t-ê tshi̍h uá-khì,","But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed at him with one accord."
"Taⁿ lín kì-jiân liân tsiah-ni̍h sè-hāng tāi-tsì to bô huat-tō͘ tsò, ná tio̍h tshau-huân kî-tha ê tāi-tsì?","If then you aren't able to do even the least things, why are you anxious about the rest?"
"In uàn-hūn guá, bô͘-hāi guá, Lí lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","You have seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me."
"Tuā kuân-lîng ê ông, lí tio̍h phāinn kiàm tī io-ni̍h, hián-tshut lí ê îng-kng kah ui-giâm.","Gird your sword on your thigh, mighty one: Your splendor and your majesty."
"Gi-bóng lâng tsiū tshe lâng khì Gilgal ê iâⁿ kìnn Iosiúah, kóng, Lí m̄-thang kiu tshiú m̄-khuàⁿ lí ê lô͘-po̍k, kiû lí kuáⁿ-kín lâi tsia kā guán tsín-kiù, pang-tsān guán, in-uī tuà suaⁿ-tē Amô͘lī lâng hiah-ê ông, lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi beh kong-kik guán.","The men of Gibeon sent to Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying, Don't slack your hand from your servants; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the hill country are gathered together against us."
"Abiiah khiā tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê Tse-má-láim suaⁿ, kóng, Ia-lô-ba-am kah Isulael jîn-bîn, tio̍h thiaⁿ guá kóng!","Abijah stood up on Mount Zemaraim, which is in the hill country of Ephraim, and said, Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel:"
"í-ki̍p nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí kah in só͘-ū ê iû, to̍h-sī uá-kīn io siang pîng ê iû kah kuaⁿ-ni̍h ê bāng-se, í-ki̍p io-tsí, it-khài lóng the̍h khí-lâi, kah tuì siā-un-tsè ê gû-káng-á só͘ the̍h khí-lâi ê sio-siâng.","and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the cover on the liver, with the kidneys, he shall take away,"
" Hitsekia, tsit-ê hō͘ lí tsò tiāu-thâu, kin-nî lín ē tsia̍h ka-kī huat ê mi̍h, mê-nî ē tsia̍h tuì hiah-ê só͘ tshut ê, kàu tē-saⁿ nî, lín tio̍h tsìng-tsoh siu-kuah, tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g, lâi tsia̍h i ê kué-tsí.","This shall be the sign to you. You will eat this year that which grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs from the same; and in the third year sow and reap and plant vineyards, and eat their fruit."
"Lín tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê tshiū teh puh-íⁿ, tsiū tsai jua̍h-thinn teh beh kàu à.","When they are already budding, you see it and know by your own selves that the summer is already near."
" Taⁿ bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lín ná ē kiânn tsit-ê tuā pháiⁿ, hāi lín ka-kī, hō͘ lín ê tsa-po͘ lâng, tsa-bó͘ lâng, gín-á kah tsia̍h ling ê enn-á, lóng tuì Iôtah tiong kā lín tû-khì, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê?","Therefore now thus says Yahweh, the God of Armies, the God of Israel: Why commit you this great evil against your own souls, to cut off from you man and woman, infant and suckling, out of the midst of Judah, to leave you none remaining;"
"Koh ū tsi̍t-ê Lēbī lâng kiâⁿ kàu hit só͘-tsāi, khuàⁿ-liáu mā kāng-khuán tuì lō͘ ê hit pîng kuè-khì.","In the same way a Levite also, when he came to the place, and saw him, passed by on the other side."
"M̄-koh, Iésu tuì in tiong-kan kiâⁿ kuè-khì, tsò I khì.","But he, passing through the midst of them, went his way."
"I-é-lí-miah huan-hù Palosih kóng, Guá siū tsó͘-gāi, bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān.","Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I can't go into the house of Yahweh:"
"Guá beh hō͘ Aigi̍p siū lia̍h ê tńg-lâi, hō͘ in tńg-lâi in ê pún-tē Pa-thó-loh. Tī hia ē tsiâⁿ-tsò bî-sè ê kok,","and I will bring back the captivity of Egypt, and will cause them to return into the land of Pathros, into the land of their birth; and they shall be there a base kingdom."
" Hit-ê lô͘-po̍k tshut-khì, tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsò lô͘-po̍k ê, hit-ê lâng khiàm i tsi̍t pah-ê gîn-á, tsiū kā i lia̍h-teh, tēnn i ê ām-kún, kóng, ' Lí só͘-khiàm ê lóng tio̍h hîng. '","But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me what you owe!'"
"Mô͘se tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Lí tuì guá kóng, ' Kā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tshuā-khì', tsóng-sī, bô hō͘ guá tsai Lí ē tshe siáⁿ lâng kah guá tsò-hué khì. Tsí-ū kóng, ' Guá īng miâ kíng-tiàu lí, lí tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng mā tit-tio̍h un-tián. '","Moses said to Yahweh, Behold, you tell me, Bring up this people:' and you haven't let me know whom you will send with me. Yet you have said, I know you by name, and you have also found favor in my sight.'"
"Sù-tô͘ kah Iésu tsū-tsi̍p ê sî, mn̄g kóng, Tsú ah, Lí beh tī tsit-má huê-ho̍k Isulael ê ông-kok, sī-bô?","Therefore, when they had come together, they asked him, Lord, are you now restoring the kingdom to Israel?"
"Sìng-tiān ê siú-uē-tiúⁿ kah tsè-si-tiúⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, m̄-tsai tsit-ê tāi-tsì ē án-tsuáⁿ ián-piàn, tsiū tsin tio̍h-kip.","Now when the high priest, the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these words, they were very perplexed about them and what might become of this."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Iâkop ìn La̍hban kóng, In-uī guá kiaⁿ, guá siūⁿ kóng lí ē kā lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tshiúⁿ-khì.","Jacob answered Laban, Because I was afraid, for I said, Lest you should take your daughters from me by force.'"
"E-hú huan-hù tsiáng lé-ho̍k ê lâng kóng, The̍h lé-ho̍k tshut-lâi hō͘ só͘-ū pài Baal ê lâng tshīng. I tsiū the̍h lé-ho̍k tshut-lâi hō͘ in.","He said to him who was over the vestry, Bring forth vestments for all the worshippers of Baal. He brought them forth vestments."
"Hiat lâng ìn Abulahàm, kóng,","The children of Heth answered Abraham, saying to him,"
"Huilīsū lâng tsū-tsi̍p in ê kun-ping beh kau-tsiàn, tsū-tsi̍p tī sio̍k Iôtah ê So͘koh, tsat iâⁿ tī E-hui-tam-mím, tī So͘koh kah A-tse-kah ê tiong-kan.","Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle; and they were gathered together at Socoh, which belongs to Judah, and encamped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, hit ji̍t teh beh kàu, tshin-tshiūnn hué-lô͘ teh to̍h, kiàn-nā kiau-ngō͘ ê kah kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsháu-iù, tī hit-ê beh lâi ê ji̍t ē tsuân-pō͘ kā i sio-tiāu, kin kah ki lóng bô lâu-leh.","For, behold, the day comes, it burns as a furnace; and all the proud, and all who work wickedness, will be stubble; and the day that comes will burn them up, says Yahweh of Armies, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch."
" M̄-thang suan-iông iâu-giân, m̄-thang kah pháiⁿ lâng liân-ha̍p tsò lām-sám ê kiàn-tsìng.","You shall not spread a false report. Don't join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness."
"Guá kí ka-kī lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá ê tshuì tsiàu kong-gī kóng-tshut tsit-ê uē, tsua̍t-tuì bô koh siu tò-tńg, tsìng lâng ê kha-thâu-u ē ǹg Guá lâi kuī-pài, tsìng lâng ê tshuì ē tsí Guá lâi tsiù-tsuā.","By myself have I sworn, the word is gone forth from my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that to me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear."
" Lí ê tsú-bîn nā tik-tsuē Lí, ( in-uī bô ū bô huān tsuē ê lâng ), Lí tuì in siū-khì, kā in kau hō͘ tuì-ti̍k, tì-sú tuì-ti̍k lia̍h in kàu tuì-ti̍k ê tē, á-sī hn̄g, á-sī kīn ê só͘-tsāi,","If they sin against you (for there is no man who doesn't sin), and you are angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to the land of the enemy, far off or near;"
" Hit-ê kuán-ke tsiū kiò tsú-lâng ê tsè-bū-jîn tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê lâi. I kā thâu tsi̍t-ê kóng, ' Lí khiàm guá ê tsú-lâng guā tsē? '","Calling each one of his lord's debtors to him, he said to the first, How much do you owe to my lord?'"
"Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, Tsit-ê mn̂g it-tīng tio̍h kuainn, m̄-thang khui; bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng m̄-thang tuì hia tshut-ji̍p, in-uī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, í-king tuì hia ji̍p-lâi, só͘-í tio̍h kú-tn̂g kuainn-leh.","Yahweh said to me, This gate shall be shut; it shall not be opened, neither shall any man enter in by it; for Yahweh, the God of Israel, has entered in by it; therefore it shall be shut."
" Ta̍k pái kàu tshit nî ê lō͘-bué, lí tio̍h kiânn tháu-pàng.","At the end of every seven years you shall make a release."
"Lí uá-khò ka-kī ê tì-huī, tshong-bîng, lâi tit-tio̍h tsâi-pó, tit-tio̍h kim-gîn, siu tī lí ê khò͘-pâng.","by your wisdom and by your understanding you have gotten you riches, and have gotten gold and silver into your treasures;"
"Tsè-si Ulīa tsiū tsiàu Akhàtsuh ông só͘ bīng-līng ê khì kiâⁿ.","Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded."
"Ka-le̍p kóng, Nā ū lâng phah Ki-lia̍t-se-hut lâi kā i tsing-ho̍k, guá beh kā guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Aksa̍h hō͘ i tsò bó͘.","Caleb said, He who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, sìn guá ê lâng ē tsò guá só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, sīm-tsí ē tsò koh khah tuā ê tāi-tsì, in-uī guá beh tńg-khì Thiⁿ-pē hia.","Most assuredly I tell you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, he will do also; and he will do greater works than these, because I am going to my Father."
"Siōngtsú ē tuì Si-óng kā lí sù-hok! Lí it-sing ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Êlúsalèm ê hok-khì!","May Yahweh bless you out of Zion, And may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life."
"In tio̍h īng kim kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, í-ki̍p iù-tē lâi tsò.","They shall take the gold, and the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the fine linen."
" Nā ū lâng bô tiuⁿ-tî tsia̍h sìng-mi̍h, tio̍h tsiàu hiah-ê sìng-mi̍h ke gō͘-hūn tsi-it kau hō͘ tsè-si.","If a man eats something holy unwittingly, then he shall add the fifth part of its value to it, and shall give the holy thing to the priest."
"Tī Ahasuiló͘ tsò ông tsē-uī ê khí-thâu, tuì-ti̍k siá tsàu-tsiuⁿ kò tuà tī Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn.","In the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem."
"Tio̍h tsiàu i khuán-thāi lán ê thài-tō͘ lâi kā i khuán-thāi, tsiàu i só͘ tsò ê ka-pē kā i pò-ìng. Īng i tiâu-tsiú ê pue, tiâu ka-puē kiông ê tsiú hō͘ i.","Return to her just as she returned, and repay her double as she did, and according to her works. In the cup which she mixed, mix to her double."
"Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan, kiàn-nā tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê, tuè in lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, beh hiàn tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè.","After them, out of all the tribes of Israel, such as set their hearts to seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, came to Jerusalem to sacrifice to Yahweh, the God of their fathers."
"Lín só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ lâng, nā lóng tshin-tshiūnn guán sio-siâng siū kat-lé, guán tsiah ē-tàng tap-ìng lín.","Only on this condition will we consent to you. If you will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised;"
"Tsiah-ê uē kóng liáu, Iésu tsiū pí tshiú kah hing-khám-piⁿ hō͘ in khuànn. Bûn-tô͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú, tsin huann-hí.","When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad when they saw the Lord."
"Só͘-í, Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu bô beh thiàⁿ-sioh, Guá mā bô beh khó-liân in; beh tsiàu in só͘ kiâⁿ ê, tī in ê thâu-khak tíng pò-ìng.","As for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will bring their way on their head."
"Amátsiah kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsóng-sī, sim bô tsuan-it.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, but not with a perfect heart."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê tsó͘-sian só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, according to all that his fathers had done."
"In-uī tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, guán li̍p khak-si̍t ê iok, kā i siá bîng. Guán ê siú-líng, Lēbī lâng kah tsè-si lóng khàm ìn.","Yet for all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, and our priests, seal to it."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Khì! Lí lo̍h-khì, in-uī lí ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī tuì Aigi̍p tē tshuā tshut-lâi ê, í-king pāi-huāi ka-kī.","Yahweh spoke to Moses, Go, get down; for your people, who you brought up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves!"
"Siōngtè ê uē sī ua̍h ê, koh sī ū kong-hāu ê, pí it-tshè siaam bīn lāi ê kiàm khah lāi, ē-tàng tshah-ji̍p, sīm-tsì phuà-khui lâng ê lîng kah hûn, í-ki̍p kut-tsat kah kut-tshué, koh ē-tàng phuàⁿ-tuàn lâng sim-lāi ê io̍k-bōng kah sim-su ì-liām.","For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart."
"Guán kám-kak í-king hō͘ lâng phuàⁿ sí-hîng. Tsóng-sī, tsit-hāng tāi-tsì sī beh hō͘ guán bô uá-khò ka-kī, tsí ū uá-khò hō͘ sí-lâng koh-ua̍h ê Siōngtè.","Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Isulael lâng, Guá kám bô kā lín khuàⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn Kú-si̍t lâng? Guá kám m̄-sī tshuā Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē, Huilīsū lâng tshut Ka-hu-toh, Alâm lâng tshut Ki-l?","Are you not like the children of the Ethiopians to me, children of Israel? says Yahweh. Haven't I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?"
"Siōngtè ê uē ta̍k kù lóng ū king-kuè tuàn-liān, kiàn-nā uá-khò I ê lâng, I tsiū tsò in ê tîn-pâi.","Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him."
"Lín kàu tsit só͘-tsāi, Hesibóng ông Sihông kah Basiáng ông O͘k tshut-lâi kah lán kau-tsiàn, lán tsiū kā in kong-kik,","When you came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us to battle, and we struck them:"
"Í-tsîng Êlúsalèm li̍k-lâi ū tuā kun-ông thóng-hat hô guā tsuân tē, tsìn-kòng, kuan-suè, tsîⁿ-niû lóng la̍p hō͘ in.","There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, who have ruled over all the country beyond the River; and tribute, custom, and toll, was paid to them."
"La̍hban ū nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tuā ê miâ kiò-tsò Leah, sè ê miâ kiò-tsò La̍h-khel.","Laban had two daughters. The name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t nā tsia̍h siā-un-tsè ê bah, tsit-ê tsè bô tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p, mā bô kā hiàn ê sǹg gia̍h, tian-tò sī tsò thang thó-ià ê, tsia̍h ê lâng tsiū tio̍h tam-tng i ê tsuē.","If any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed to him who offers it. It will be an abomination, and the soul who eats any of it will bear his iniquity."
"Lín huâi-īn tsho͘-khng lâi seⁿ tiū-kó; lín ê khuì ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hué lâi thun-bia̍t lín.","You will conceive chaff. You will bring forth stubble. Your breath is a fire that will devour you."
"I siū khuànn-khin, hō͘ lâng pàng-sak, i siū tsin tsē thòng-khó͘, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tú-tio̍h iu-būn; i siū khuànn-khin, tshin-tshiūnn lâng am bīn m̄-khuàⁿ i; lán mā bô tsun-tiōng i.","He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease: and as one from whom men hide their face he was despised; and we didn't respect him."
"Thâu tsi̍t-ê lâng sī tuì tē-tsiūⁿ tshut, sī thô͘ tsō ê; tē-jī-ê lâng sī tuì thinn-tíng lâi ê.","The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven."
"Lēbī lâng Kohat kiáⁿ-sun ê tsong-tso̍k, to̍h-sī Kohat kî-tha ê kiáⁿ-sun, liam-khau só͘ tit-tio̍h ê siâⁿ sī tuì Ehulaim tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan pun tshut-lâi ê.","The families of the children of Kohath, the Levites, even the rest of the children of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim."
"Tuì hiah-ê phue-phîng guá ê lâng, guá án-ne uī ka-kī piān-kái.","My defense to those who examine me is this."
"Hit sî, lán tsing-ho̍k i só͘-ū ê siâⁿ, bô kah tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ bô hō͘ lán tsing-ho̍k, tsóng-kiōng la̍k-tsa̍p-ê siâⁿ. Tse sī Algop ê tsuân kíng, to̍h-sī O͘k tī Basiáng ê kok.","We took all his cities at that time; there was not a city which we didn't take from them; sixty cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan."
"( Tsá-tsîng ū E-mih lâng tuà tī hia, jîn-bîn tsē, tuā koh lò, tshin-tshiūnn Alap lâng.","(The Emim lived therein before, a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim:"
"Guān Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ta̍k lâng tī lín tiōng-hu ê ke tit-tio̍h pîng-an! Jiânāu, i tsiū kah in tsim-tshuì, in tsiū tshut siaⁿ thî-khàu, kā i kóng,","Yahweh grant you that you may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them, and they lifted up their voice, and wept."
"Palân tuì lî-á kóng, In-uī lí kā guá hì-lāng; guá hūn tshiú-ni̍h bô to; nā ū, guá tsiū ē kā lí thâi-sí.","Balaam said to the donkey, Because you have mocked me, I would there were a sword in my hand, for now I had killed you."
"In kóng, Tī Lí tit-tio̍h îng-kng ê sî, kiû Lí hō͘ guán tsi̍t-ê tsē Lí ê tsiànn pîng, tsi̍t-ê tsē Lí ê tò pîng.","They said to him, Grant to us that we may sit, one at your right hand, and one at your left hand, in your glory."
"Tē-sì-ê thiⁿ-sài tsi̍t ē pûn, ji̍t ê saⁿ-hūn tsi-it, gue̍h ê saⁿ-hūn tsi-it, tsheⁿ ê saⁿ-hūn tsi-it lóng siū-tio̍h kong-kik, tì-sú ji̍t, gue̍h, tsheⁿ ê saⁿ-hūn tsi-it piàn-tsò àm. Ji̍t-sî saⁿ-hūn tsi-it bô kng, àm-sî mā saⁿ-hūn tsi-it bô kng.","The fourth angel sounded, and one third of the sun was struck, and one third of the moon, and one third of the stars; so that one third of them would be darkened, and the day wouldn't shine for one third of it, and the night in the same way."
"Hit-ê lâng nā bē-tàng uī ka-kī sio̍k-huê, só͘ bē ê tē tsiū iû-guân tsûn tī bé-tsú ê tshiú, it-ti̍t kàu hí-nî; hí-nî nā kàu, sán-gia̍p tio̍h kau tshut-lâi, hit-ê lâng tsiū thang huê-ho̍k i ê sán-gia̍p.","But if he isn't able to get it back for himself, then what he has sold shall remain in the hand of him who has bought it until the Year of Jubilee: and in the Jubilee it shall be released, and he shall return to his property."
"Tī pó͘-kuà tio̍h tsò nn̄g-ê kim-khuân, kā tsit nn̄g-ê khuân an-tì tī pó͘-kuà ê siang thâu.","You shall make on the breastplate two rings of gold, and shall put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh hō͘ Isulael ê tsú-bîn kah Iôtah ke, lâng kah tsing-seⁿ lóng thuân tsíng.","Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man, and with the seed of animal."
"Lín iáu teh kóng, ' Tsú ê lō͘ bô kong-pêⁿ'. Isulael ê tsú-bîn, Guá beh tsiàu lín ta̍k lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê lâi kā lín sím-phuàⁿ.","Yet you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. House of Israel, I will judge you everyone after his ways."
"Hō͘ lâng tshiàⁿ tsò-kang ê lâng m̄-sī bo̍k-tsiá, iûⁿ mā m̄-sī ka-kī ê iûⁿ; i khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshâi-lông lâi, tsiū kā iûⁿ pàng-sak, ka-kī khì tô-tsáu; tshâi-lông kā hiah-ê iûⁿ, koh kā in kuáⁿ-suàⁿ.","He who is a hired hand, and not a shepherd, who doesn't own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, leaves the sheep, and flees. The wolf snatches the sheep, and scatters them."
"Lí hō͘ lâng sái tshia kauh kuè guán ê thâu-khak; guán king-kuè tsuí kah hué, tsóng-sī, Lí tshuā guán lâi-kàu hù-jū ê só͘-tsāi.","You allowed men to ride over our heads. We went through fire and through water, But you brought us to the place of abundance."
"Kî-si̍t lín ū tsiàu tsit-ê kà-sī thiàⁿ tsuân Ma-ke-tó-niah ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, tsóng-sī, hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán khǹg lín tio̍h koh khah ló͘-li̍k.","for indeed you do it toward all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, that you abound more and more;"
"Guá beh tû-khì i tshuì lāi kâⁿ hueh ê bah kah i tshuì-khí tiong khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h. I só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng ē kui lán ê Siōngtè, i tī Iôtah ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tso̍k-tiúⁿ; Ik-lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ I-é-bú-suh ê lâng.","I will take away his blood out of his mouth, And his abominations from between his teeth; And he also will be a remnant for our God; And he will be as a chieftain in Judah, And Ekron as a Jebusite."
"Tabi̍t kā Ga̍t kóng, Guá tsin uî-lân, lán lîng-khó hām-lo̍h tī Siōngtsú ê tshiú, in-uī I ū hong-sīng ê liân-bín, guá m̄-guān hām-lo̍h tī lâng ê tshiú.","David said to Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of Yahweh; for his mercies are great; and let me not fall into the hand of man."
"Mô͘se kiò Alông ê a-tsik Utsiel ê kiáⁿ Misael kah Elitsahuán lâi, kā in kóng, Tsìn-tsîng lâi kā lín ê tshin-lâng tuì sìng-só͘ ê bīn-tsîng kng khì iâⁿ guā.","Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel the uncle of Aaron, and said to them, Draw near, carry your brothers from before the sanctuary out of the camp."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tabi̍t bô tuà iok-kuī lâi-kàu Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ, ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū tsuán kàu Gat lâng O-biat-e-tóm ê ke.","So David didn't move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite."
"It-ti̍t kàu I thong-kuè Sìng Sîn ê tuā-lîng, kà-sī só͘ kíng-suán ê sù-tô͘ liáu-āu, siū tsiap tsiūⁿ thiⁿ ê ji̍t.","until the day in which he was received up, after he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen."
"Bô-lūn sī guá á-sī kî-tha ê sù-tô͘, guán án-ne teh thuân, lín mā án-ne teh sìn.","Whether then it is I or they, so we preach, and so you believed."
"Gōng-ti̍t ê lâng ē hō͘ ka-kī ê puē-gi̍k hāi-sí; gû-gōng ê lâng ê hó kuè-ji̍t ē hō͘ i tì-sú bia̍t-bông.","For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín gia̍h to kah thuî-á tshut-lâi lia̍h guá, tshin-tshiūnn beh lia̍h tsha̍t-á, sī-bô?","Jesus answered them, Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs to seize me?"
" Jîn-tsú, tsiah-ê lâng í-king kā in ê ngó͘-siōng tsiap-la̍p tī in ê sim, koh hē ē tì-sú huān tsuē ê tsó͘-gāi tī ka-kī ê bīn-tsîng. Guá kám ē hō͘ i mn̄g siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Son of man, these men have taken their idols into their heart, and put the stumbling block of their iniquity before their face: should I be inquired of at all by them?"
"In-uī in bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ê-hu-soh lâng To-lô-hui-mô͘ kah i tī siâⁿ lāi, siūⁿ kóng Páulô ū tshuā i ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān.","For they had seen Trophimus, the Ephesian, with him in the city, and they supposed that Paul had brought him into the temple."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá ê siū-khì tuì hiah-ê bo̍k-tsiá huat-tsok, Guá mā beh pān-lí hiah-ê kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ; in-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-kò͘ I ê iûⁿ-kûn, to̍h-sī Iôtah ke, hō͘ in tshin-tshiūnn I ê hó bé tī tsiàn-tīn.","My anger is kindled against the shepherds, And I will punish the male goats; For Yahweh of Armies has visited his flock, the house of Judah, And will make them as his horse in the battle that he is proud of."
"Sàulô tī hia saⁿ ji̍t, ba̍k-tsiu sit-bîng, bô tsia̍h mā bô lim.","He was without sight for three days, and neither ate nor drank."
"Tio̍h hun-pia̍t tshing-khì ê kah bô tshing-khì ê, ē tsia̍h-tit ê ua̍h-mi̍h kah bē tsia̍h-tit ê ua̍h-mi̍h.","to make a distinction between the unclean and the clean, and between the living thing that may be eaten and the living thing that may not be eaten.'"
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu E-hō͘-iá-kim só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, according to all that Jehoiakim had done."
"Nepkatnetsal tsa̍p-peh nî, tuì Êlúsalèm lia̍h-khì peh pah saⁿ-tsa̍p-jī lâng.","in the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar he carried away captive from Jerusalem eight hundred thirty-two persons;"
"Sè-kan lâng teh ua̍h tshin-tshiūnn iánn. In bô-îng tshih-tshih si̍t-tsāi sī bô tshái-kang; i só͘ tsik-tsū ê, m̄-tsai tsiong-lâi ē hō͘ siáⁿ lâng tit khì.","Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn't know who shall gather."
"Taⁿ guán ê Siōngtè ah, Lí sī tsì-tuā, ū kuân-lîng ê, thang kiaⁿ-uì, siú iok, si tsû-ài ê Siōngtè. Guán ê kun-ông, siú-líng, tsè-si, sian-ti, tsó͘-sian kah Lí ê tsú-bîn, tuì Asiul lia̍t ông ê sî kàu kin-á-ji̍t só͘ tú-tio̍h it-tshè ê khó͘-lān, kiû Lí m̄-thang lia̍h-tsò sī sió-khuá tāi-tsì.","Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who keep covenant and loving kindness, don't let all the travail seem little before you, that has come on us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all your people, since the time of the kings of Assyria to this day."
"In tī Ian-tol bia̍t-bông, piàn-sîng tē-tsiūⁿ ê pùn-sò.","Who perished at Endor, Who became as dung for the earth."
"I ê kiáⁿ kah i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ lóng khí-lâi kā i an-uì. I m̄-khíng siū an-uì, kóng, Guá it-tīng beh ai-siong lo̍h im-hú, kàu guá ê kiáⁿ hia. Iôséhuh ê lāu-pē uī-tio̍h i thî-khàu.","All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. His father wept for him."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, in-uī lín sio̍k Ki-tok, bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng īng tsi̍t pue tsuí hō͘ lín lim, tsit-ê lâng it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ.","For whoever will give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you are Christ's, most assuredly I tell you, he will in no way lose his reward."
"Jîn-kháu tī tē-tsiūⁿ ná ke-thinn, mā seⁿ tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê sî,","It happened, when men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them,"
"Hit sî, lín ē in-uī só͘ kíng ê ông lâi âu-kiò, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tī hit sî m̄ kā lín thiaⁿ.","You shall cry out in that day because of your king whom you shall have chosen you; and Yahweh will not answer you in that day."
"Amátsiah ka-kī hùn-ióng, tshuā i ê jîn-bîn tshut-khì kàu iâm ê suaⁿ-kok, thâi-sí Seil lâng tsi̍t bān.","Amaziah took courage, and led forth his people, and went to the Valley of Salt, and struck of the children of Seir ten thousand."
"Mánáse kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, bâi-tsòng tī i ka-kī kiong lāi ê hn̂g, to̍h-sī Utsà ê hn̂g. I ê kiáⁿ Ammóng suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his place."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Guá beh gia̍h thâu ǹg suaⁿ, guá ê pang-tsān tuì tó-uī lâi?","I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from?"
"Tú-tú hit ji̍t, nó͘-ah kah i ê kiáⁿ — Sémh, Hâm, Iá-hia̍t kah Nó͘ah ê bó͘, í-ki̍p i saⁿ-ê sim-pū lóng ji̍p-khì tuā tsûn;","In the same day Noah, and Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, entered into the ark;"
"Lí ê ióng-sū ná ē pua̍h-tó? In khiā bē tsāi, in-uī Siōngtsú teh kuáⁿ in.","Why are your strong ones swept away? they didn't stand, because Yahweh did drive them."
"Tsóng-sī, ông m̄-thang uī-tio̍h ka-kī ke-thinn tsin tsē tsiah bé, mā m̄-thang uī-tio̍h beh ke-thinn khah tsē tsiah bé, hō͘ jîn-bîn tńg-khì Aigi̍p, in-uī Siōngtsú bat bīng-līng lín kóng, ' Lín mài-koh tuì hit tiâu lō͘ tńg-khì. '","Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; because Yahweh has said to you, You shall henceforth return no more that way."
"a-bi̍t gia̍h thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá khiā tī puàⁿ khong-tiong, pue̍h to tī tshiú-ni̍h, tshun tī Êlúsalèm ê tíng-bīn. Tabi̍t kah tsiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló lóng tshīng muâ-saⁿ, bīn phak tī thô͘-kha.","David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of Yahweh standing between earth and the sky, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces."
"Kóng-tio̍h iû ê tīng-lē, tuì iû ê bat, to̍h-sī tuì tsi̍t kol, to̍h-sī tsa̍p-ê bat, koh sī tsi̍t ho-mel, hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it bat; in-uī tsa̍p bat, to̍h-sī tsi̍t ho-mel.","and the set portion of oil, of the bath of oil, the tenth part of a bath out of the cor, which is ten baths, even a homer; (for ten baths are a homer;)"
"Guá kā lín kóng, Ki-tok tsò siū kat-lé ê lâng ê tshe-īng, sī beh hián-sī Siōngtè ê sìn-si̍t, lâi tsìng-bîng Siōngtè tuì in tsó͘-sian ê ìng-ín ū si̍t-hiān,","Now I say that Christ has been made a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, that he might confirm the promises given to the fathers,"
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí bat bián-kióng guá, guá mā hō͘ lí bián-kióng; Lí pí guá khah ū la̍t, lâi iâⁿ guá. Guá kui ji̍t tsiâⁿ-tsò tshiò-uē, lâng lóng kā guá hì-lāng.","Yahweh, you have persuaded me, and I was persuaded; you are stronger than I, and have prevailed: I am become a laughing-stock all the day, every one mocks me."
"To̍k-to̍k tsè-si kah teh ho̍k-sāi ê Lēbī lâng í-guā, pa̍t lâng m̄-thang ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān; hiah-ê lâng thang ji̍p-khì, in-uī in sī sìng. Tsóng-sī, tsìng lâng tio̍h uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú lâi kò͘-siú.","But let none come into the house of Yahweh, save the priests, and those who minister of the Levites; they shall come in, for they are holy: but all the people shall keep the charge of Yahweh."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lâi tsia̍h tsá-tǹg. bûn-tô͘ bô lâng káⁿ kā I mn̄g, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng? In-uī in tsai I sī Tsú.","Jesus said to them, Come and eat breakfast. None of the disciples dared inquire of him, Who are you? knowing that it was the Lord."
"Hō͘ lán thang thong-kuè I ê un-tián lâi tshing-tsò gī lâng, lâi sîng-siū lán só͘ ǹg-bāng ê íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life."
"Tio̍h kā in buah iû, tshin-tshiūnn buah in lāu-pē sio-siâng, hō͘ in tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá. In siū buah iû beh íng-uán tsò tsè-si, kàu ta̍k sè-tāi.","You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to me in the priest's office. Their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations."
"Hiah-ê lâng pí The-sa-lô-nî-ke lâng khah bûn-bîng, jia̍t-sim thiaⁿ tō-lí, ta̍k ji̍t tshâ-khó king-tián, khuànn Páulô só͘ kóng ê ū khak-si̍t á-bô.","Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so."
"Guá m̄-bat kah hi-ké ê lâng tsò-hué tsē, mā bô kah ké-hó ê lâng tàu-tīn.","I have not sat with deceitful men, Neither will I go in with hypocrites."
"Līng-guā hit tsiah iûⁿ-á tio̍h tī hông-hun ê sî lâi hiàn, tio̍h tsiàu tsá-khí sî ê sò͘-tsè kah kuàn-tiān ê lé-gî lâi liāu-lí, īng hué sio hō͘ i phang-phang lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","The other lamb you shall offer at evening, and shall do to it according to the meal offering of the morning, and according to its drink offering, for a sweet savor, an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Tuì guân-khí-thâu, tsit-ê tō tsiū kah Siōngtè tông-tsāi.","The same was in the beginning with God."
"In-uī kau-tsiàn tiong tshīng tsiàn-kah ê lâng ê kun-tsong kah kō tī hueh lāi ê saⁿ lóng ē siū sio, tsò hiâⁿ hué ê tshâ.","For all the armor of the armed man in the noisy battle, and the garments rolled in blood, will be for burning, fuel for the fire."
"Siōngtsú ah, tsí ū Lí sī Siōngtè, Lí īng tsit-ê hok-khì ìng-ín Lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","Now, Yahweh, you are God, and have promised this good thing to your servant:"
"Lí iā tsíng-tsí tī tē-ni̍h, Siōngtè ē lo̍h hō͘, mā ē hō͘ tē só͘ tshut ê bí-niûⁿ tsin hó, tsin hong-sīng. Kàu hit sî, lí ê tsing-seⁿ ē tī khui-khuah ê tsháu-tiûⁿ tsia̍h tsháu.","He will give the rain for your seed, with which you will sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground will be rich and plentiful. In that day, your livestock will feed in large pastures."
"Iésu ua̍t tńg-sin kā in tsik-pī.","But he turned and rebuked them, You don't know of what kind of spirit you are."
"I uá-khò Siōngtè, Siōngtè nā beh kiù I, tsit-má tio̍h kā I kiù, in-uī I kóng, ' Guá sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ. '","He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, I am the Son of God.'"
"In suî-sî tshut-huat tńg-khì Êlúsalèm, tú-tio̍h hit tsa̍p-it-ê sù-tô͘ kah kî-tha ê lâng tsū-tsi̍p teh tâm-lūn,","They rose up that very hour, returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and those who were with them,"
"Tsit mê, tio̍h uī Siōngtsú lâi siú-tsò kì-liām-ji̍t, in-uī I tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē. Tse sī Siōngtsú ê mê, sī Isulael jîn-bîn tāi-tāi só͘ tio̍h siú ê kì-liām-ji̍t.","It is a night to be much observed to Yahweh for bringing them out from the land of Egypt. This is that night of Yahweh, to be much observed of all the children of Israel throughout their generations."
"Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-kò͘ Hannah, i tsiū koh huâi-īn seⁿ saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ, nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ. Gín-á Samuel mā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsiām-tsiām tuā-hàn.","Yahweh visited Hannah, and she conceived, and bore three sons and two daughters. The child Samuel grew before Yahweh."
"Pí-la̍h-to tiàu hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ, kuaⁿ-uân kah jîn-bîn lâi,","Pilate called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,"
"In ê sim thó-ià ta̍k tsióng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, í-king uá-kīn sí-bông ê mn̂g.","Their soul abhors all kinds of food. They draw near to the gates of death."
"Taⁿ Guá mā án-ne siūⁿ beh si un hō͘ Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah ke, lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","so again have I thought in these days to do good to Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. Don't be afraid."
"in-uī la̍k ji̍t lāi, Siōngtsú tshòng-tsō thiⁿ, tē, hái kah hit tiong-kan ê bān-mi̍h, tē-tshit ji̍t tsiū hioh-khùn, só͘-í Siōngtsú sù-hok tī An-hioh-ji̍t, siat-li̍p i tsò sìng.","for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore Yahweh blessed the Sabbath day, and made it holy."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kóng, Ehulaim, Guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi lí? Iôtah, Guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi lí? In-uī lí ê siān-liông tshin-tshiūnn tsá-khí sî ê hûn-bū, koh tshin-tshiūnn tsin kín ta ê lō͘-tsuí.","Ephraim, what shall I do to you? Judah, what shall I do to you? For your love is like a morning cloud, And like the dew that disappears early."
"Lí tio̍h lim ka-kī tsuí-tî lāi ê tsuí, lim ka-kī tséⁿ lāi só͘ tshut ê tsuí.","Drink water out of your own cistern, Running water out of your own well."
"tiám kng ê ting-tâi kah i ê khì-kū, ting-tsuáⁿ kah tiám kng ê iû,","the lampstand also for the light, with its vessels, its lamps, and the oil for the light;"
"Tng guá ê a-tsik ê kiáⁿ Hanámel kah tshiam-miâ tī khè-bīn tsiah-ê tsìng-jîn, í-ki̍p tsē tī khu-liû-só͘ īⁿ lāi só͘-ū Iôtah lâng ê bīn-tsîng, kā bé-bē ê kè-tsînn kau hō͘ Maaseiah ê sun — Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ Palosih.","and I delivered the deed of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel my uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses who subscribed the deed of the purchase, before all the Jews who sat in the court of the guard."
"Koh kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín tio̍h án-ne kiânn, kiàn-nā lín tī An-hioh-ji̍t ji̍p-lâi ê saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tio̍h kò͘-siú ông-kiong,","He commanded them, saying, This is the thing that you shall do: a third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house;"
"Kàu puàⁿ-mê, hit-ê lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ tshénn khí-lâi, huan tsi̍t-ê sin; bô siūⁿ kóng, ū tsa-bó͘ gín-á tó tī i ê kha hia.","It happened at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself; and behold, a woman lay at his feet."
"Mô͘se huan-hù jîn-bîn kóng, Lí tio̍h tuì lín tiong-kan tsún-pī lâng, tuà ke-si tshut-khì kong-kik Mítiân, thang tī Mítiân lâng ê sin tsiūⁿ uī Siōngtsú pò-siû.","Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm you men from among you for the war, that they may go against Midian, to execute Yahweh's vengeance on Midian."
" Tsú ah, guá nā tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû Tsú tī guán tiong-kan kah guán tsò-hué kiânn, in-uī tsiah-ê sī ām-kún ngē ê jîn-bîn. Koh kiû Lí sià-bián guán ê tsuē-kò kah guán ê tsuē-ok, lia̍h guán tsò Lí ê sán-gia̍p.","He said, If now I have found favor in your sight, Lord, please let the Lord go in the midst of us; although this is a stiff-necked people; pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance."
"Tī pa̍t uī ê king-tián koh ū kì-tsài kóng, Tsit tè sī ē hō͘ lâng tio̍h-tak ê tsio̍h, ē hō͘ lâng pua̍h-tó ê tsio̍h. In m̄ sūn-ho̍k tō-lí lâi pua̍h-tó; tse sī Siōngtè ê tsí-ì só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê.","and, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense. For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, whereunto also they were appointed."
"Piattò͘ tsiū bīng-līng in hōng Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ niá siū sé-lé. Āu-lâi, in tshiánn Piattò͘ kah in koh tuà kuí-nā ji̍t.","He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay some days."
"Lí tio̍h thuân hō͘ jîn-bîn thiaⁿ, hō͘ in lâm-lí ta̍k lâng tuì in ê tshù-piⁿ thó kim-khì, gîn-khì.","Speak now in the ears of the people, and let them ask every man of his neighbor, and every woman of her neighbor, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold."
"Siōngtsú tsiū siū-khì Isulael lâng, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā in kau tī Alâm ông Hatsael ê tshiú kah Hatsael ê kiáⁿ ê tshiú.","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, continually."
"Guán tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kah hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng khǹg Páulô m̄-thang tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm.","When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem."
"Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ Iésu Ki-tok ê hok-im sī án-ne khai-sí.","The beginning of the Good News of Jesus Christ, the Son of God."
"Guá tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē kā lí tsín-kiù, lí bē tì-kàu tó tī to hā, lí ē khioh-tio̍h lí ê sèⁿ-miā, in-uī lí uá-khò uá. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For I will surely save you, and you shall not fall by the sword, but your life shall be for a prey to you; because you have put your trust in me, says Yahweh."
"Guá bē koh kah lín kóng tsin tsē uē, in-uī sè-kan ê thóng-tī-tsiá teh beh lâi à. I bē-tàng tuì guá tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h,","I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world comes, and he has nothing in me."
"Lí ê uá-khò kám m̄-sī tsāi tī lí ê kìng-uì Siōngtè? Lí ê ǹg-bāng kám m̄-sī tsāi tī lí ê hîng-uî sûn-tsuân?","Isn't your piety your confidence, The integrity of your ways your hope?"
"Lín gī lâng, tio̍h in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí khuài-lo̍k; sim tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng, lín tio̍h tshut huann-hí ê siann.","Be glad in Yahweh, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!"
"Abulahàm kóng, Guá iáu-koh káⁿ tuì Tsú kóng, siat-sú tī hia ū tú-tio̍h jī-tsa̍p-ê neh? Siōngtsú kóng, Uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê jī-tsa̍p-ê ê iân-kò͘, Guá mā bô beh kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","He said, See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord. What if there are twenty found there? He said, I will not destroy it for the twenty's sake."
"Iosiúah tuì jîn-bîn kóng, Lín tio̍h ka-kī sìng-kiat, in-uī bîn-á-tsài Siōngtsú ē tī lín tiong-kan kiânn kî-sū.","Joshua said to the people, Sanctify yourselves; for tomorrow Yahweh will do wonders among you."
"Huilīsū lâng tsū-tsi̍p in ê kun-ping lâi-kàu A-hik; Isulael lâng tsat iâⁿ tī E-tsu-le-el ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ piⁿ.","Now the Philistines gathered together all their armies to Aphek: and the Israelites encamped by the spring which is in Jezreel."
"Kiàn-nā tē-tsiūⁿ khiam-sùn ê lâng, tsun-thàn Siōngtsú huat-tō͘ ê, lín tio̍h tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú, tio̍h tshuē kong-gī, tio̍h tshuē khiam-sùn, kiám-tshái tī Siōngtsú siū-khì ê ji̍t, lín ū só͘-tsāi thang siám-bih.","Seek Yahweh, all you humble of the land, who have kept his ordinances. Seek righteousness. Seek humility. It may be that you will be hidden in the day of Yahweh's anger."
"Sàn-tshiah lâng kah pō-gio̍k ê lâng sio tú-tio̍h; Siōngtsú pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsiò-kng in nn̄g tsióng lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu.","The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: Yahweh gives sight to the eyes of both."
"Mô͘ap in-uī huí-huāi lâi kiàn-siàu, lín tio̍h thî-khàu tuā-siaⁿ huah, tio̍h tī Al-nông pò-kò, kóng: Mô͘ap piàn-tsò pha-hng!","Moab is disappointed; for it is broken down: wail and cry; tell you it by the Arnon, that Moab is laid waste."
"Án-ne, tì-huī ê lâng tī tó-uī? King-ha̍k kàu-su tī tó-uī? Tsit sè-kan hò͘ⁿ piān lūn ê lâng tī tó-uī? Siōngtè kám m̄-sī í-king hō͘ sè-kan ê tì-huī piàn-tsò gû-gōng?","Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Hasn't God made foolish the wisdom of this world?"
"Tsiū án-ne, Iésu tsit-ê hong-siaⁿ thuân kàu Iô-tá-iah kah sì-kho͘-uî ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi.","This report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea, and in all the surrounding region."
"Sa-má-lī-a ê hū-jîn-lâng kā I kóng, Lí sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, ná ē tuì guá — Sa-má-lī-a ê hū-jîn-lâng thó tsuí lim? Hit tong-sî, Iô-tá-iah lâng kah Sa-má-lī-a lâng bô óng-lâi.","The Samaritan woman therefore said to him, How is it that you, being a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman? (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)"
"Kî-tiong ū sí-khì ka-la̍uh tī siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h ê tíng-bīn, hit-ê mi̍h tsiū bô tshing-khì, bô-lūn sī tshâ-ê khì-kū, á-sī saⁿ-khò͘, á-sī phuê, á-sī pò͘-tē, bô-lūn sī tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘-īng ê khì-kū, tio̍h hē tī tsuí-ni̍h, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng, hit sî tsiah ē tshing-khì.","On whatever any of them falls when they are dead, it shall be unclean; whether it is any vessel of wood, or clothing, or skin, or sack, whatever vessel it is, with which any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the evening; then it will be clean."
"Koh kàu Gilia̍t kah Tha-thim-ho͘t-sī ê tē, koh kàu Tan-iá-an, se̍h kàu Sitòng,","then they came to Gilead, and to the land of Tahtim Hodshi; and they came to Dan Jaan, and round about to Sidon,"
"í-ki̍p nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí kah in só͘-ū ê iû, to̍h-sī uá-kīn io siang pîng ê iû, kuaⁿ-ni̍h ê bāng-se kah io-tsí, it-khài lóng tio̍h the̍h khí-lâi.","and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the cover on the liver, with the kidneys, he shall take away."
"Hit-ê kun-kuaⁿ tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū khì kìnn iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, kóng, Taⁿ beh án-tsuáⁿ tsiah hó? Tsit-ê lâng sī Lô-má kong-bîn!","When the centurion heard it, he went to the commanding officer and told him, Watch what you are about to do, for this man is a Roman!"
"Guá tsò kng lâi-kàu tsit sè-kan, sī beh hō͘ sìn guá ê lâng thuat-lī o͘-àm.","I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness."
"Guá kóng, Lí beh khì tó-uī? I kā guá kóng, Beh khì niû Êlúsalèm, khuànn i ū guā khuah, ū guā tn̂g.","Then I asked, Where are you going? He said to me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is its breadth and what is its length."
"Su-kì Siahuánn koh kā ông kóng, Tsè-si Hilkíiah ū the̍h tsi̍t pún tsheh hō͘ guá. Siahuánn tsiū tī ông ê bīn-tsîng tha̍k hit pún tsheh.","Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest has delivered me a book. Shaphan read it before the king."
"Palân tsiū thê-khí i ê kua, kóng: Baal tshuā guá tuì Alâm lâi, Mô͘ap ông tshuā guá tshut tang pîng ê suaⁿ, kóng: Lâi! Kā guá tsiù-tsó͘ Iâkop; lâi! Tsiù-mē Isulael.","He took up his parable, and said, From Aram has Balak brought me, The king of Moab from the mountains of the East: Come, curse me Jacob, Come, defy Israel."
"Siōngtsú siū-khì kā in kuáⁿ： Βô koh kā in tsiàu-kò͘; lâng bô tsun-tiōng tsè-si, mā bô tsun-kìng tiúⁿ-ló.","The anger of Yahweh has scattered them; he will no more regard them: They didn't respect the persons of the priests, they didn't favor the elders."
" Guá ka-kī bē-tàng tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá tsiàu só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi sím-phuàⁿ. Guá ê sím-phuàⁿ kong-tsìng, in-uī guá bô tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù, sī tsun-tsiàu tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī ê tsí-ì.","I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don't seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me."
"In só͘ tsò ê tsó͘-tòng in kui tī in ê Siōngtè; in-uī îm-luān ê sim tī in lāi-bīn, in mā m̄-bat Siōngtsú.","Their deeds won't allow them to turn to their God; For the spirit of prostitution is within them, And they don't know Yahweh."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h bâi-ho̍k ê ping í-king kong-tshú siâⁿ, siâⁿ lāi hué-ian tshìng tsiūⁿ kuân, tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin thâi-sí Ai siânn ê lâng.","When Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and killed the men of Ai."
"Jiânāu thiⁿ-sài phâng hit-ê hiuⁿ-lô͘, kā tsè-tuâⁿ tíng ê hué té kàu muá, tsiah hiat lo̍h-khì tē-tsiūⁿ. Suî-sî tsiū ū tân-luî ê siann, sih-nà kah tē-tāng.","The angel took the censer, and he filled it with the fire of the altar, and threw it on the earth. There followed thunders, sounds, lightnings, and an earthquake."
"Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-kò͘ tshong-bîng ê lâng; tsóng-sī, i pāi-huāi kan-tsà lâng ê giân-gí.","The eyes of Yahweh watch over knowledge; But he frustrates the words of the unfaithful."
"Guá ì-ài Lí ê kài-bīng, guá beh tuì i gia̍h-khí guá ê tshiú; guá mā beh tiām-tiām su-sióng Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes. ZAYIN"
"Ketal ê iûⁿ-kûn lóng beh tsū-tsi̍p kàu lí tsia, Nebáiot ê kang mî-iûⁿ beh tsò lí ê lō͘-īng, tī Guá ê tuâⁿ tíng beh tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p; Guá îng-kng ê tshù, Guá beh îng-kng i.","All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together to you, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you; they shall come up with acceptance on my altar; and I will glorify the house of my glory."
"Guán huān tsuē puē-gi̍k, Lí bô sià-bián.","We have transgressed and have rebelled; you have not pardoned."
" Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh tshe piàⁿ tsiú ê khì i hia, kā i piàⁿ tshut-lâi, piàⁿ khang i ê khì-kū, phah-phuà i ê tsiú-àng.","Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will send to him those who pour off, and they shall pour him off; and they shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles in pieces."
" Āu-lâi, guá tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm, tī sìng-tiān kî-tó ê sî, khuànn-kìnn ī-siōng.","It happened that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,"
"In tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá ê miâ tsiū sūn-ho̍k guá; ī-pang ê lâng ē lâi tâu-hâng.","As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me. The foreigners shall submit themselves to me."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh phak tī i ê sió-tī Biāniámín ê ām-kún thî-khàu, Biāniámín mā tī i ê ām-kún thî-khàu.","He fell on his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept, and Benjamin wept on his neck."
"Koh tio̍h īng tsín-kiù tsò thâu-khue, īng Sìng Sîn — to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê uē tsò kiàm.","And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the spoken word of God;"
"lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú, in-uī lín bô kiâⁿ Guá ê lu̍t-lē, mā bô sūn-ho̍k Guá ê huat-tō͘, to̍h-sī khì tsun-siú lín sì-kho͘-uî lia̍t kok ê huat-tō͘.","and you shall know that I am Yahweh: for you have not walked in my statutes, neither have you executed my ordinances, but have done after the ordinances of the nations that are round about you."
"In-uī án-ne, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, tsit-ê só͘-tsāi bô koh kiò-tsò To-hu-teh kah Biān-hin-nóm ê suaⁿ-kok, tian-tò kiò-tsò ' Sio-thâi ê suaⁿ-kok'.","therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that this place shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter."
"I tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông, kiōng jī-tsa̍p káu nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Amí, sī Tse-ka-lí-ah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Abi the daughter of Zechariah."
"io hâ tuà, thâu-khak pau tshái-sik ê kin suê lo̍h-lâi; khuàⁿ khí-lâi tshin-tshiūnn kun-tiúⁿ, tsiàu Babúlông lâng ê hîng-siōng; in ê pún só͘-tsāi to̍h-sī Kal-tí-ah.","girded with girdles on their waists, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them princes to look on, after the likeness of the Babylonians in Chaldea, the land of their birth."
"Lia̍t kok ê sîn-bîng, kám ū tsi̍t-ê bat kiù i ê kok thuat-lī Asiul ông ê tshiú?","Has any of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?"
"Khiâ pe̍h lî ê, tsē siù-hue thán-á ê, kiâⁿ lō͘ ê, lín lóng tio̍h suan-iông.","Tell of it, you who ride on white donkeys, You who sit on rich carpets, You who walk by the way."
"Lâng ná hù-tshut tsiū ē ná ke-thinn; lâng ná tàng-sng tsiū ē tian-tò sàn-tshiah.","There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty."
"Tsóng-sī, Ulīa kah i ê tsú-lâng ê lô͘-po̍k tsò-hué khùn tī ông-kiong ê mn̂g-kháu, bô tńg-khì in tau.","But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and didn't go down to his house."
"Tuì jio̍k-thé seⁿ ê sī jio̍k-thé; tuì Sìng Sîn seⁿ ê sī Sìng Sîn.","That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Uī-tio̍h Iôtah lâng huān tsuē kàu tē-saⁿ pái, mā kàu tē-sì pái, Guá bô beh bián-tû i ê hîng-hua̍t; in-uī in khì-sak Siōngtsú ê kà-sī, bô tsun-siú I ê lu̍t-lē. In ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsun-thàn ê hi-ké hō͘ in kiânn bê-lō͘.","Thus says Yahweh: For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they have rejected Yahweh's law, And have not kept his statutes, And their lies have led them astray, After which their fathers walked;"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú tuì guá kóng, ' Lí tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lī-khui Êlúsalèm, in-uī tsit só͘-tsāi ê lâng bô beh tsiap-la̍p lí uī-tio̍h guá só͘ tsò ê kiàn-tsìng. '","and saw him saying to me, Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not receive testimony concerning me from you.'"
"Tio̍h tī lâm pîng tsò huē-bō͘ ê pán jī-tsa̍p tè.","You shall make the boards for the tent, twenty boards for the south side southward."
"Siōngtè huat-tshut luî ê siann tsin kî-biāu; I kiânn tuā sū hō͘ lán bē tshik-to̍k tit.","God thunders marvelously with his voice. He does great things, which we can't comprehend."
"Ū tsi̍t pái, Iésu ka-kī teh kî-tó ê sî, bûn-tô͘ kah I tī hia. Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Tsìng lâng kóng guá sī siáⁿ lâng?","It happened, as he was praying alone, that the disciples were with him, and he asked them, Who do the multitudes say that I am?"
"Tsetikiah tsa̍p-it nî sì-gue̍h tshe-káu, siâⁿ tsiū phuà.","in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, a breach was made in the city),"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kóng: Siōngtsú ê tseh-kî, lín só͘ tio̍h suan-pò͘ tsò sìng-huē ê, í-hā tsiah-ê to̍h-sī Guá ê tseh-kî.","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, The set feasts of Yahweh, which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my set feasts."
"In-uī Siōngtsú huí-bia̍t Babúlông, hō͘ in tiong-kan ê tuā-siaⁿ suah-khì, in ê íng huā-huā háu, tshin-tshiūnn tuā hái, i hiáng ê siann mā huat tshut-lâi.","For Yahweh lays Babylon waste, and destroys out of her the great voice; and their waves roar like many waters; the noise of their voice is uttered:"
"In tshìn-tshìn tshái-tshái i-tī Guá ê jîn-bîn ê siong, kóng, ' Pîng-an à! Pîng-an à! ', kî-si̍t bô pîng-an.","They have healed also the hurt of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace."
"Tì-huī ê ông kā pháiⁿ lâng puà tiāu, īng tshia-lián kā i kauh kuè.","A wise king winnows out the wicked, And drives the threshing wheel over them."
"Alâm lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h in thâi-su Isulael lâng, tsiū tshe sù-tsiá tsū-tsi̍p tuā hô hit pîng ê Alâm lâng, Hatatetsel ê tsiong-kun Sokhuat tshuā in lâi.","When the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians who were beyond the River, with Shophach the captain of the army of Hadarezer at their head."
"Lán ū tsun-tiōng sè-kan ê pē-bú kā lán kuán-kà, hô-hòng sio̍k-lîng Thiⁿ-pē ê kuán-kà, lán kám m̄-sī koh khah tio̍h sūn-ho̍k lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā?","Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?"
"Tsiàu Guá it-tshè só͘ tsí-sī lí ê, to̍h-sī huē-bō͘ kah kî-tiong khì-kū ê khuán-sit, lín tio̍h tsiàu án-ne lâi tsō.","According to all that I show you, the pattern of the tent, and the pattern of all of its furniture, even so you shall make it."
"Siōngtsú — Isulael ê kiù-sio̍k Tsú kah sìng=.ê, tuì hit-ê hō͘ lâng só͘ khuànn-khin, jîn-bîn só͘ thó-ià, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ só͘ ap-tsè ê, án-ne kóng: Kun-ông ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí, tsiū khiā khí-lâi, siú-líng mā beh kuī-pài; tse lóng sī uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú sī tsin-si̍t ê, to̍h-sī Isulael ê sìng ê ū kíng-suán lí.","Thus says Yahweh, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of Yahweh who is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you."
"Tī tsuí-mn̂g tsîng khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, tuì thiⁿ-kng kàu tiong-tàu, tī tsìng lâm-lí kah bîng-pi̍k hiah-ê uē ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng tha̍k tsheh, jîn-bîn àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ lu̍t-huat ê tsheh.","He read therein before the broad place that was before the water gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women, and of those who could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law."
"Siōngtè koh kā i kóng, Guá sī tsuân-lîng Siōngtè, lí tio̍h sing-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, tsiong-lâi ū tsi̍t kok, koh ū tsin tsē kok tuì lí lâi seⁿ, koh ū kun-ông tuì lí lâi tshut-sì.","God said to him, I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body."
"Tsiah-ê ke, tī tso̍k-phó͘ tiong tshuē in ê sè-hē mā tshuē bô, só͘-í, sǹg-tsò bô tshing-khì, m̄-tsún in tng tsè-si ê tsit.","These sought their register among those who were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood."
"Kiong-tshong tuì Siōngtsú ê uē lâi tshòng-tsō, thiⁿ-ni̍h ê tsheⁿ-sîn tuì I ê tshuì ê khuì lâi tsō-sîng.","By Yahweh's word the heavens were made; All their army by the breath of his mouth."
"M̄-koh, Páulô tuā-siaⁿ huah, M̄-thang siong-hāi ka-kī, guán lóng tī tsia.","But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Don't harm yourself, for we are all here!"
"Lí nā kā guá kóng, guá uá-khò Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè. Tsit-ê Siōngtsú kám m̄-sī Hitsekia bat huè I ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ kah I ê tsè-tuâⁿ, mā bat tuì Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê lâng kóng, Lín tio̍h tī tsit-ê tuâⁿ tsîng kìng-pài ê?","But if you tell me, We trust in Yahweh our God,' isn't that he whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, You shall worship before this altar?'"
"Iâkop koh kè-sio̍k kiânn i ê lō͘, Siōngtè ê sù-tsiá tú-tio̍h i.","Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him."
"Jiânāu Iésu lī-khui in tsha-put-to ū hiat tsio̍h-thâu ê hn̄g, kuī lo̍h-khì kî-tó, kóng,","He was withdrawn from them about a stone's throw, and he knelt down and prayed,"
"I hō͘ kiông-bíng ê hut-jiân tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông, tì-sú siâⁿ-pó tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông.","Who brings sudden destruction on the strong, So that destruction comes on the fortress."
"Tse sī ìng-giām king-tián só͘ kóng, Abulahàm sìn Siōngtè, tsiū án-ne Siōngtè kā i tsiap-la̍p tsò gī lâng,   i mā kiò-tsò Siōngtè ê pîng-iú.","and the Scripture was fulfilled which says, Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him as righteousness; and he was called the friend of God."
"I koh kî-tó, thiⁿ kó-jiân lo̍h tuā hō͘, tē tsiū tshut-sán ngó͘-kok.","He prayed again, and the sky gave rain, and the earth brought forth its fruit."
"Siōngtè án-ne tsò sī beh hō͘ lu̍t-huat ê iau-kiû ē-tàng si̍t-hiān tī lán tsiah-ê bô koh tsiàu jio̍k-thé, sī tsiàu Sìng Sîn ê ín-tshuā teh sing-ua̍h ê lâng.","that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit."
"Hit-ê siâⁿ ê lâng tuā huann-hí.","There was great joy in that city."
"Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lín sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t pang, tī Siōngtsú só͘ tshuā lín kàu hiah-ê kok, lín tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng-gia̍h bô tsē.","Yahweh will scatter you among the peoples, and you shall be left few in number among the nations, where Yahweh shall lead you away."
"Siōngtsú ê kè-uē íng-uán khiā tsāi, I ê sim-ì suà-kàu bān-sè-tāi.","The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations."
"Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê, thang pí-phīng guán phīⁿ-khang lāi ê khuì, tī in ê hām-kheⁿ lāi hō͘ lâng lia̍h-tio̍h; kóng-tio̍h i, guán bat kóng: Guán beh tī i ê tì-ìm ē, ua̍h tī lia̍t kok tiong.","The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Yahweh, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations."
"Thê-man, lí ê ióng-sū ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tì-sú tiàm Esáu ê suaⁿ, ta̍k lâng siū thâi-sí tsián-tû.","Your mighty men, Teman, will be dismayed, to the end that everyone may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter."
"Guá ê thiàⁿ-sim kah só͘-ū sio̍k Ki-tok Iésu ê lâng tông-tsāi. A-men!","My love to all of you in Christ Jesus. Amen."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê tshut-sì tī Ku-pu-liò ê Lēbī tso̍k ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Iôséhuh, sù-tô͘ kā i kiò-tsò Ba-ná-ba ( ì-sù sī An-uì-tsiá ).","Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, Son of Encouragement), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race,"
"Tsè-si tio̍h tshut-lâi iâⁿ guā, tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, thái-ko ê, nā i ê thái-ko tsìng í-king hó,","and the priest shall go forth out of the camp. The priest shall examine him, and behold, if the plague of leprosy is healed in the leper,"
"Jiânāu Hue-lik-su bīng-līng liân-tiúⁿ kò͘-siú Páulô, mā hō͘ i tām-po̍h-á hîng-tōng ê tsū-iû, mā tsún i ê pîng-iú sàng i su-iàu ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lâi hō͘ i.","He ordered the centurion that Paul should be kept in custody, and should have some privileges, and not to forbid any of his friends to serve him or to visit him."
"Isulael, lí tio̍h uá-khò Siōngtsú! I sī lí ê pang-tsān, lí ê tîn-pâi.","Israel, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield."
"Guá mā beh huí-huāi lín ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, tshò lín ê ji̍t-thâu siōng, kā lín ê sin-si hiat tī lín ê ngó͘-siōng ê sin tsiūⁿ, Guá ê sim mā ē thó-ià lín.","I will destroy your high places, and cut down your incense altars, and cast your dead bodies upon the bodies of your idols; and my soul will abhor you."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, i tī i ê sîn-bîng Nî-su-lo̍k ê biō kuī-pài ê sî, i ê kiáⁿ — Atolammeli̍k kah Sialétsel, īng to kā i thâi-sí, jiân-āu tsáu kàu A-la̍h-la̍t ê tē. I ê kiáⁿ —E-sal-ha-tóng suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","It happened, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons struck him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place."
"Lín tiong-kan nā ū hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē bô saⁿ thang tshīng, bô pn̄g thang tsia̍h,","And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,"
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h kî-ī ê tāi-tsì, lí ê sim ē tshò-luān, o͘-pe̍h-kóng.","Your eyes will see strange things, And your mind will imagine confusing things."
"In-uī Le-kap ê kiáⁿ — Io-Nátap ê kiáⁿ-sun ū tsun-siú in ê sian-tsó͘ só͘ kā in huan-hù ê bīng-līng, to̍k-to̍k tsiah-ê jîn-bîn bô beh tsun-thàn Guá!","Because the sons of Jonadab the son of Rechab have performed the commandment of their father which he commanded them, but this people has not listened to me;"
"Phû-tô-tshiū ìn kóng, ' Guá kám thang pàng-sak guá ê sin tsiú, to̍h-sī hō͘ Siōngtsú kah lâng huann-hí ê, khì tī tsìng tshiū ê tíng-bīn iô? '","The vine said to them, Should I leave my new wine, which cheers God and man, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?"
"Hit sî, lī in hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, ū tsi̍t tuā-tīn ê ti tī hia teh thó-tsia̍h.","Now there was a herd of many pigs feeding far away from them."
" Siōngtsú — guán ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ah, Lí kám m̄-sī tī thiⁿ-ni̍h ê Siōngtè? Lí kám m̄-sī lia̍t pang bān-kok ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ? Tī Lí ê tshiú ū kuân-lîng koh ū khuì-la̍t, bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē-tàng tí-ti̍k Lí.","and he said, Yahweh, the God of our fathers, aren't you God in heaven? and aren't you ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? and in your hand is power and might, so that none is able to withstand you."
"Iôséhuh koh kā i ê hiann-tī kóng, Tshiánn kiâⁿ uá-lâi. In tsiū uá-lâi, i kóng, Guá sī lín ê sió-tī Iôséhuh, to̍h-sī lín só͘ bē kàu Aigi̍p ê.","Joseph said to his brothers, Come near to me, please. They came near. He said, I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôtah lâng tsū-huē, kiû Siōngtsú pang-tsān. Iôtah ta̍k-ê siâⁿ lóng ū lâng tshut-lâi tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú.","Judah gathered themselves together, to seek help of Yahweh: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek Yahweh."
"Ha-ta̍t tī Aigi̍p thiaⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn, kun-tiúⁿ Ioap mā í-king sí. Ha-ta̍t tsiū tuì Huâ-láu kóng, Tshiánn iông-ín guá-khì, hō͘ guá tńg-khì guá ê pún-kok.","When Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the army was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to my own country."
"Hō͘ āu-tāi, to̍h-sī teh beh tshut-sì ê kiáⁿ-sun tsai; jiân-āu koh thuân hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun,","That the generation to come might know, even the children who should be born; Who should arise and tell their children,"
"Tuì Le-hui-tim tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Si-nái ê khòng-iá.","They traveled from Rephidim, and encamped in the wilderness of Sinai."
"Tiong-si̍t ê sù-tsiá tuì tshe i ê lâng lâi kóng, tú tshin-tshiūnn jua̍h-thinn siu-kuah ê sî ím-liāu ê liâng-líng, in-uī i hō͘ tsú-lâng ê sim khuìnn-ua̍h.","As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, So is a faithful messenger to those who send him; For he refreshes the soul of his masters."
"Siōngtsú ē uī lín kau-tsiàn, tsò lín tiām-tiām, mài tshut siaⁿ.","Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still."
" Lâng nā bāng-siat, tio̍h īng tsuí sé sing-khu, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","If any man has an emission of semen, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Huâ-láu thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū siūⁿ beh thâi Mô͘se, tsóng-sī, Mô͘se siám-phiah Huâ-láu, tsáu-khì Mítiân tē tuà, tsē tī kó͘-tséⁿ piⁿ.","Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and lived in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well."
"Tī hia nā ū ì-ài pîng-an ê lâng, in tsiū ē tit-tio̍h lín kā in tshíng-an ê pîng-an. Nā bô, hit-ê pîng-an tsiū ē tò tńg-lâi kui lín.","If a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you."
"I sī Siōngtè tsiah-ê kang-tsok ê tē-it; tshòng-tsō i ê ē īng to tshin-kīn i.","He is the chief of the ways of God. He who made him gives him his sword."
"Thiⁿ beh àm ê sî, tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ lâi kā Iésu kóng, Tshiánn kā kûn-tsiòng kái-sàn, hō͘ in khì sì-kho͘-uî ê tsng-thâu siat-huat tuà kah tsia̍h, in-uī lán tsia sī phian-phiah ê só͘-tsāi.","The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place."
"Nā ū lâng kóng, Guá thiàⁿ Siōngtè, m̄-koh, uàn-hūn i ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē, i sī teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, in-uī bô thiàⁿ khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē ê lâng, ná ē thiàⁿ khuànn bē-tio̍h ê Siōngtè?","If a man says, I love God, and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn't love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?"
"Batseba kiok-kiong pài ông, ông kóng, Lí beh siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. The king said, What would you?"
"Jîn-bîn huah, Tse sī Siōngtè ê siann, m̄-sī lâng ê siann.","The people shouted, The voice of a god, and not of a man!"
"O͘-àm-mê teh beh kuè-khì, thiⁿ teh beh kng ā, só͘-í, lán tio̍h thuat-lī o͘-àm ê hîng-uî, tshīng kng-bîng ê bú-tsong.","The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let's therefore throw off the works of darkness, and let's put on the armor of light."
"Koh tuì Lūbiān tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan, īng Betsik kah i ê kau-iá, Ia-hat kah i ê kau-iá,","Out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with its suburbs, and Jahaz with its suburbs,"
"Guán kui ji̍t in-uī Siōngtè lâi khua-kháu, guán beh o-ló Lí ê miâ kàu íng-uán. [Sè-la̍h]","In God we have made our boast all day long, We will give thanks to your name forever. Selah."
"Kang-tsok ū tsin tsē khuán, m̄-koh, hō͘ lâng ū lîng-li̍k khì tsò ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì ê sī kāng tsi̍t-ê Siōngtè.","There are various kinds of workings, but the same God, who works all things in all."
"I tuà tī tsè-phuê sai-hū Símòng in tau, i ê tshù tī hái piⁿ.","He lodges with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the seaside."
"Keh tńg kang, Mô͘se tsē-leh sím-phuàⁿ jîn-bîn; jîn-bîn tuì tsá-khí kàu ê-hng, lóng khiā uá-lâi Mô͘se ê sin piⁿ.","It happened on the next day, that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from the morning to the evening."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"M̄-koh, Iésu kā i kóng, Lí tsit-ê lâng, siáⁿ lâng siat-li̍p guá tsò lín ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ á-sī tsò pun ke-hué ê kong-tshin?","But he said to him, Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"
"Guá tī siū-khì tiong kā lí siat-li̍p tsò ông, mā tī Guá ê tuā siū-khì kā lí ê ông-uī huì-tû.","I have given you a king in my anger, And have taken him away in my wrath."
"Siōngtè hō͘ in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsheⁿ-mê, koh sim ngē. Nā m̄-sī án-ne, in īng ba̍k-tsiu khuànn-kìnn, koh īng sim hiáu-ngō͘ lâi kui-ǹg guá, guá tsiū ē kā in i hó.","He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart, Lest they should see with their eyes, And perceive with their heart, And would turn, And I would heal them."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsē tī pó-tsō hit uī ê tsiàⁿ tshiú the̍h tsi̍t kńg tsheh, lāi-guā-bīn lóng ū bûn-jī, īng tshit-ê ìn hong-leh.","I saw, in the right hand of him who sat on the throne, a book written inside and outside, sealed shut with seven seals."
"Guán tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ uī-tio̍h lín tāi-ke lâi kám-siā Siōngtè, tī kî-tó tiong put-sî to teh siàu-liām lín.","We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers,"
"Tsóng-sī, Tsú ê tō-lí íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.   Tsit-ê sìn-sit to̍h-sī thuân hō͘ lín ê hok-im.","But the Lord's word endures forever. This is the word of good news which was preached to you."
"lí khuàⁿ, phó͘-thinn-ē ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ ê iok-kuī ē tī lín ê thâu-tsîng kuè-khì, ji̍p-khì Ioltàn.","Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passes over before you into the Jordan."
"I tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ ū tsin tsē kang-tsok, koh tī Êlúsalèm ū tsiàn-sū, to̍h-sī tuā kuân-lîng ê ióng-sū.","He had many works in the cities of Judah; and men of war, mighty men of valor, in Jerusalem."
"Tsi̍t tshiú muá-muá koh ū pîng-an, iâⁿ-kuè nn̄g tshiú muá-muá lâi lô-lo̍k lia̍h-hong.","Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind."
"Khó-lū bo̍k-tsîng kan-lân ê tshù-kíng, guá siūⁿ lâng iáu-sī pó-tshî hiān-tsōng khah hó.","I think that it is good therefore, because of the distress that is on us, that it is good for a man to be as he is."
"Abulahàm tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū, tsiâⁿ-tsò lāu lâng, nî-huè buán-tsiok, tn̄g-khuì tsiū sí-bông.","Abraham gave up the spirit, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people."
"I kā hit-ê só͘-tsāi hō-miâ kiò-tsò Mak-sá, mā kiò-tsò Me-lí-bah, in-uī Isulael lâng kè-kàu, koh in-uī in tshì-thàm Siōngtsú, kóng, Siōngtsú ū tī guán tiong-kána bô?","He called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because the children of Israel quarreled, and because they tested Yahweh, saying, Is Yahweh among us, or not?"
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá it-tīng beh hō͘ lí tú-tio̍h lâu hueh ê pò-ìng, tsuē it-tīng ē jiok lí; lí í-king bô uàn-hūn thâi lâng lâu hueh, só͘-í tsit-ê tsuē it-tīng ē jiok lí.","therefore, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I will prepare you to blood, and blood shall pursue you: since you have not hated blood, therefore blood shall pursue you."
"Guá ê kuè-sit hō͘ Lí hong tī tē-á lāi; guá ê tsuē-kò hō͘ Lí pa̍k tiâu-tiâu.","My disobedience is sealed up in a bag. You fasten up my iniquity."
"Saⁿ kò-gue̍h āu, guán tah A-li̍k-san-toh ê tsûn tshut-huat, hit tsiah tsûn hō-tsò Tse-ú-su ê siang-seⁿ-á-kiáⁿ, sī tī tsit-ê tó-sū kuè-tang ê.","After three months, we set sail in a ship of Alexandria which had wintered in the island, whose sign was The Twin Brothers."
"Kāng hit ji̍t, Iésu tshut-mn̂g, khì tsē tī ô͘-piⁿ.","On that day Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the seaside."
"Á-sī lâng seⁿ-tshut giâu-gî ê sim, lâi giâu-gî i ê bó͘, tsiū tio̍h hō͘ i ê bó͘ khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā i tsiàu tsit-ê lē lâi kiâⁿ.","or when the spirit of jealousy comes on a man, and he is jealous of his wife; then he shall set the woman before Yahweh, and the priest shall execute on her all this law."
"Koh tio̍h tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê kim-kau lâi kau, hō͘ tiùⁿ sio-liân, tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t-ê huē-bō͘.","You shall make fifty clasps of gold, and couple the curtains one to another with the clasps: and the tent shall be a unit."
"Lín gióng-bōng Siōngtsú ê ji̍t-tsí ê ū tsai-hō! Lín án-tsuáⁿ gióng-bōng Siōngtsú ê ji̍t? Hit ji̍t sī àm, m̄-sī kng,","Woe to you who desire the day of Yahweh! Why do you long for the day of Yahweh? It is darkness, And not light."
"Lí khuàⁿ, pháiⁿ lâng tiuⁿ king, an in ê tsìnn tī king-hiân, beh thau-thau-á siā hiah-ê sim tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng.","For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart."
"Tsú-lâng tńg-lâi khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ū tsiàu kau-tài khì tsò, hit-ê lô͘-po̍k tsin ū hok-khì!","Blessed is that servant whom his lord will find doing so when he comes."
"Isulael lâng kā tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah in ê kau-iá, hō͘ Lēbī lâng.","The children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their suburbs."
"Ioap tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Tabi̍t kóng, Guá kong Lap-bah, í-king tsing-ho̍k i ê tsuí siâⁿ.","Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah; yes, I have taken the city of waters."
"I hō͘ lí ê kíng lāi thài-pîng, īng siōng hó ê be̍h hō͘ lí tsia̍h pá.","He makes peace in your borders. He fills you with the finest of the wheat."
"Mā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, the meal offering of it, and the drink offering of it."
"Ū tso̍k-tiúⁿ kuí-nā-ê lâng uī-tio̍h kang-tîng lâi hiàn. Tsóng-tok hiàn tī khò͘-pâng ê kim tsi̍t-tshing ta-lik, uánn gō͘-tsa̍p tè, tsè-si ê lé-ho̍k gō͘-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p niá.","Some from among the heads of fathers' houses gave to the work. The governor gave to the treasury one thousand darics of gold, fifty basins, and five hundred thirty priests' garments."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè huan-hù hit-ê lâng kóng, Hn̂g lāi ta̍k tsióng tshiū ê kué-tsí, lóng thang suî-ì lâi tsia̍h.","Yahweh God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat;"
"Tī thinn-tíng, tē-tsiūⁿ kah tē-hā lóng bô lâng ē-tàng hian-khui á-sī tha̍k hit kńg tsheh.","No one in heaven above, or on the earth, or under the earth, was able to open the book, or to look in it."
"I kā in ê kang-hô piàn-tsò hueh, in ê káng mā sī án-ne, tì-kàu lóng bē lim-tit.","Turned their rivers into blood, And their streams, so that they could not drink."
"In-uī Siōngtè — Lí īng Lí ê tsok-uî hō͘ guá huann-hí, guá beh in-uī Lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê lâi khuài-lo̍k.","For you, Yahweh, have made me glad through your work. I will triumph in the works of your hands."
"In-uī tse sī ' hîng-hua̍t ê ji̍t-tsí', sī beh ìng-giām king-tián só͘ kì-tsài ê it-tshè.","For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled."
"Siâ-sîn hō͘ hit-ê lâng thiu-tshuah liáu-āu, tuā-siaⁿ huah tsi̍t-siaⁿ, tsiū tuì hit-ê lâng tshut-khì.","The unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him."
"Tsóng-sī, huí-luī lóng tshin-tshiūnn tshì-á ē siū kuah hìⁿ-sak, lâng m̄-káⁿ īng tshiú lâi the̍h.","But the ungodly shall be all of them as thorns to be thrust away, Because they can't be taken with the hand"
"In ê kiáⁿ tsiām-tsiām puî-phauh, tī suaⁿ-iá tióng-tuā; in tshut-khì, tsiū bô koh tò tńg-lâi.","Their young ones become strong. They grow up in the open field. They go forth, and don't return again."
"Āu-lâi, Hagal kā Abúlâm seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ; Abúlâm kā i ê kiáⁿ hō-miâ kiò-tsò Isimael, to̍h-sī Hagal só͘ seⁿ ê.","Hagar bore a son for Abram. Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Simáiah kóng,","But the word of Yahweh came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,"
"Kelsióng ê kiáⁿ-sun, tī huē-bō͘ tiong só͘ tio̍h kò͘-siú ê, to̍h-sī huē-bō͘ kah pò͘-pênn, í-ki̍p i ê kuà kah huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-lî ;","The charge of the sons of Gershon in the Tent of Meeting shall be the tabernacle, and the tent, its covering, and the screen for the door of the Tent of Meeting,"
"I kóng, Tsú ah, in thâi-sí Lí ê sian-ti, thiah-huí Lí ê tsè-tuâⁿ, tsí ū tshun guá tī-leh, in mā teh siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have broken down your altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life."
"Siōngtè īng gue̍h-niû lâi tiāⁿ-tio̍h sî-tseh; ji̍t-thâu mā tsai thang lo̍h suaⁿ.","He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set."
"In kìm-tsia̍h kî-tó liáu-āu, kā Ba-ná-ba kah Sàulô huāⁿ-tshiú, tsiū tshe-phài in tshut-khì.","Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away."
"Lí kah lí tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ē tsin sńg-sin, in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì hō͘ lí siuⁿ tāng ê tàⁿ, lí ka-kī tsi̍t-ê lâng tsò bē khì.","You will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you; for the thing is too heavy for you. You are not able to perform it yourself alone."
"Io-Nátap kā ông kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ lóng lâi à, kó-jiân tsiàu lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ kóng ê.","Jonadab said to the king, Behold, the king's sons are come: as your servant said, so it is."
"Tsit ji̍t sī lín tshut-lâi ê ji̍t, sī tī A-pit-gue̍h tiong-kan.","This day you go forth in the month Abib."
"Tsóng-sī, taⁿ in-uī I bô siū-khì lâi kā lí tsik-hua̍t, mā bô ti̍k-pia̍t tsù-ì lí ê bú-bān;","But now, because he has not visited in his anger, Neither does he greatly regard arrogance."
"King-kuè tsin kú, tsú-lâng tńg-lâi, tsiū kah in sǹg-siàu.","Now after a long time the lord of those servants came, and reconciled accounts with them."
" Taⁿ lí tio̍h kā Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t kóng, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Guá tuì iûⁿ-tiâu tiong, lí teh tshī ê iûⁿ-kûn tiong, kíng lí lâi tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê kun-ông.","Now therefore thus shall you tell my servant David, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people, over Israel;"
"Mô͘se tuà Alông ê kiáⁿ lâi, kā in tshīng lāi-saⁿ, hâ tuà, pau thâu-khak ê kin, lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","Moses brought Aaron's sons, and clothed them with coats, and tied sashes on them, and put headbands on them; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Bûn-tô͘ tsiàu Iésu só͘ huan-hù ê khì tsún-pī Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê buán-tshan.","The disciples did as Jesus commanded them, and they prepared the Passover."
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū tshuā hiah-ê lâng ji̍p-khì Iôséhuh ê tshù, phâng tsuí hō͘ in, in tsiū sé kha, koh the̍h tsháu-liāu tshī in ê lî-á.","The man brought the men into Joseph's house, and gave them water, and they washed their feet. He gave their donkeys fodder."
"Tsiàn-tshia ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h i m̄-sī Isulael ông, tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin, bô khì jiok.","It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him."
"Ioap tshe lâng kā kau-tsiàn ê tāi-tsì lóng kā Tabi̍t kóng.","Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war;"
"koh hō͘ in ê tshia-lián lak-khì, oh-tit kiânn, tì-sú Aigi̍p lâng kóng, Lán tio̍h tuì Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, in-uī Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h in teh kah Aigi̍p lâng kau-tsiàn.","He took off their chariot wheels, and they drove them heavily; so that the Egyptians said, Let's flee from the face of Israel, for Yahweh fights for them against the Egyptians!"
"Guá hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng lia̍h-khì īng piⁿ phah gō͘ pái, ta̍k pái phah sì-tsa̍p ē kiám tsi̍t ē, lóng phah-kah hiám-hiám-á sí-khì!","Five times from the Jews I received forty stripes minus one."
"In-uī i ê tshù ǹg tī sí-bông, i ê lō͘ thàu kàu im-hú.","For her house leads down to death, Her paths to the dead."
"Sīm-tsì kàu lín nî lāu, Guá iû-guân sī án-ne; sīm-tsì kàu lín thâu-mn̂g pe̍h, Guá iû-guân beh tsiàu-kò͘ lín. Guá í-king tsō lín, mā beh ióng-io̍k lín; Guá beh phāinn lín, mā beh kiù lín.","and even to old age I am he, and even to gray hairs will I carry you. I have made, and I will bear; yes, I will carry, and will deliver."
"Ahatsiah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kám bô kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"Tsóng-tok kā in kóng, M̄-thang tsia̍h tsì-sìng ê mi̍h, thìng-hāu ū o͘-lîng kah thô͘-bîng ê tsè-si khí-lâi.","The governor said to them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, until there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim."
"Ahap khuàⁿ-tio̍h Eliiah ê sî, tsiū kā i kóng, Lí kám sī hām-hāi Isulael ê?","It happened, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, Is it you, you troubler of Israel?"
"Tû-khì gîn ê tse-tái, gîn-tshiūⁿ tsiah ē-tàng tsò-tshut khì-kū;","Take away the dross from the silver, And material comes out for the refiner;"
"Tng thong-ta̍t Siōngtsú khé-sī ê Tsa-kha-lī-a tī-leh ê ji̍t, Utsiiah tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh tsáu-tshuē Siōngtè; i tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê sî, Siōngtè tsiū hō͘ i hing-thong.","He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God: and as long as he sought Yahweh, God made him to prosper."
"Tsóng-sī, pháiⁿ lâng ē bia̍t-bông. Siōngtsú ê tuì-ti̍k ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsháu-po͘ ê tsi̍t sî bō͘-sīng; bô-kú tsiū ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hué-ian siau-bia̍t-khì.","But the wicked shall perish. The enemies of Yahweh shall be like the beauty of the fields. They will vanish Vanish like smoke."
"Án-ne khuàⁿ khí-lâi, kok-uī hiann-tī tsí-muē, lán m̄-sī khiàm jio̍k-thé pún-sìng ê tsè tì-kàu tio̍h sūn-ho̍k jio̍k-thé ê pún-sìng lâi ua̍h.","So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh."
"tuì i kóng, ' Lí tio̍h kín-sīn an-tsīng, m̄-thang in-uī tsit nn̄g ki tshut ian ê hué-pé thâu, to̍h-sī Alâm ê Le-tsín kah Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ, ki̍k-lia̍t ê siū-khì lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ sit táⁿ.","Tell him, Be careful, and keep calm. Don't be afraid, neither let your heart be faint because of these two tails of smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and of the son of Remaliah."
"I lâi tshuē guán, the̍h Páulô ê io-tuà-lâi pa̍k ka-kī ê kha-tshiú, kóng, Sìng Sîn án-ne kóng, ' Iô-tá-iah lâng tī Êlúsalèm, ē án-ne pa̍k tsit tiâu io-tuà ê tsú-lâng, jiân-āu kau hō͘ guā-pang lâng ê tshiú. '","Coming to us, and taking Paul's belt, he bound his own feet and hands, and said, Thus says the Holy Spirit: So will the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man who owns this belt, and will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'"
"lín kám ē thìng-hāu in tuā-hàn? Lín kám ē ka-kī tsiú-kuáⁿ, bô kè-lâng? Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, m̄-thang án-ne. Guá uī-tio̍h lín hui-siông iu-khó͘, in-uī Siōngtsú tshun tshiú kā guá kong-kik.","would you therefore wait until they were grown? would you therefore stay from having husbands? nay, my daughters, for it grieves me much for your sakes, for the hand of Yahweh is gone forth against me."
"Thiⁿ-kng, Iosiúah tsá-tsá-khí-lâi, tsè-si mā kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī.","Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of Yahweh."
"Tsú hō͘ guán tuì lín ū sìn-sim, siong-sìn guán kau-tài lín ê tāi-tsì, lín tsit-má ū teh tsò, tsiong-lâi mā ē kè-sio̍k tsò.","We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command."
"I īng tsuí pau tī ba̍t hûn lāi; hûn tī tsuí ê ē-bīn mā bē phuà-li̍h.","He binds up the waters in his thick clouds, And the cloud is not burst under them."
"Elkánah tńg-khì La̍h-má kàu i ê ke. Hit-ê gín-á tī tsè-si Elī ê bīn-tsîng ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. The child did minister to Yahweh before Eli the priest."
" Lí tio̍h tuì só͘ siu-sîng ê ngó͘-kok kah tsiú-khut lāi só͘ lâu tshut ê tsiú, the̍h-lâi hiàn, m̄-thang iân-tshiân.","You shall not delay to offer from your harvest and from the outflow of your presses. You shall give the firstborn of your sons to me."
"Lí hō͘ tsuí-tsuâⁿ tuì suaⁿ lāi tshìng tshut-lâi, lâu ji̍p-khì suaⁿ-kok,","He sends forth springs into the valleys. They run among the mountains."
"Mô͘se tuì I kóng, Lí nā bô tshin-sin kah guá-khì, tsiū m̄-thang tshuā guán tuì tsia tsiūⁿ-khì.","He said to him, If your presence doesn't go with me, don't carry us up from here."
"[tsùn-lâm] Guá só͘ ài ê, lí khuàⁿ, lí tsin suí; lí khuàⁿ, lí tsin suí. Tī phè ê lāi-bīn, lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu; lí ê thâu-mn̂g tshin-tshiūnn suaⁿ-iûⁿ kui tīn, tó tī Gilia̍t ê suaⁿ piⁿ.","Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is as a flock of goats, That descend from Mount Gilead."
"koh tuà-khì tiánn, thuh-á, tsián-to, uánn kah só͘ īng it-tshè ê tâng-khì,","The pots, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered, took they away."
"Tī tāi-huē ê ji̍t kah Siōngtsú ê tseh-kî, lín ē án-tsuáⁿ tsò?","What will you do in the day of solemn assembly, And in the day of the feast of Yahweh?"
"Tshiánn kā A-sūn-kî-tó, Hu-lé-gòng, Hi̍k-mé, Pat-lô-bah, Hi̍k-má, í-ki̍p kah in tsò-hué ê hiann-tī tshíng-an.","Greet Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brothers who are with them."
"I kiânn Ahap ê ke ê lō͘, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kah Ahap ê ke bô koh-iūⁿ, in-uī i sī Ahap ê ke ê kiáⁿ-sài.","He walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, as did the house of Ahab; for he was the son-in-law of the house of Ahab."
"Kàu īng o͘-mel lâi niû, khioh tsē-ê bô tshun, khioh tsió-ê mā bô khiàm, ta̍k lâng tsiàu in tsia̍h ê liōng lâi khioh.","When they measured it with an omer, he who gathered much had nothing over, and he who gathered little had no lack. They gathered every man according to his eating."
"Isulael tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h ông bô tsun-thàn in, jîn-bîn tsiū tuì ông kóng, Guán tī Tabi̍t ū siáⁿ-mi̍h hūn-gia̍h? Guán kah I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ bô kuan-hē! Isulael lâng, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì lín ê pò͘-pênn! Tabi̍t, tio̍h kò͘ lí ka-kī ê tshù! Tsiū án-ne, Isulael jîn-bîn tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn.","When all Israel saw that the king didn't listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, Israel: now see to your own house, David. So all Israel departed to their tents."
"Lí ê tsa-po͘ ting ē tó tī to hā, lí ê ióng-sū ē sí tī tsiàn-tiûⁿ.","Your men shall fall by the sword, And your mighty in the war."
"Siáⁿ lâng bat īng tshiú-sim niû tsiah-ê tsuí, īng tshiú-hó͘-kháu niû kiong-tshong, īng táu té tāi-tē ê thô͘-sua hún, īng tshìn-á lâi tshìn suaⁿ-niá, īng thian-phîng lâi tshìn suaⁿ-thâu?","Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, And marked off the sky with his span, And calculated the dust of the earth in a measure, And weighed the mountains in scales, And the hills in a balance?"
"Guá nā-sī ua̍h-leh, ē-tàng tsò khah tsē ū lī-ik ê kang-tsok, só͘-í guá suah m̄-tsai tio̍h kíng tó tsi̍t tiâu lō͘.","But if I live on in the flesh, this will bring fruit from my work; yet I don't make known what I will choose."
"Tī hia teh kā in tsia̍h ê thâng bē sí, teh kā in sio ê hué mā bē hua-khì.","where their worm doesn't die, and the fire is not quenched.'"
"Hit-ê niá nn̄g-tshing ê mā lâi, kóng, ' Thâu-ke, lí kau-tài guá nn̄g-tshing. Lí khuàⁿ, guá ū koh thàn nn̄g-tshing. '","He also who got the two talents came and said, Lord, you delivered to me two talents. Behold, I have gained another two talents besides them.'"
"Lín sī Siōngtè īng tāi-kè bé-lâi ê, m̄-thang tsiâⁿ-tsò lâng ê lô͘-lē.","You were bought with a price. Don't become bondservants of men."
"Huān-lān ê sî uá-khò bô tiong-si̍t ê lâng, tú tshin-tshiūnn tshuì-khí pháiⁿ khì, kha thut-lûn.","Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble Is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, i í-king khuànn-khin Guá só͘ tsiù ê tsuā, puē-gi̍k kah Guá só͘ li̍p ê iok, Guá beh kā tsit-ê tsuē kui tī i ê thâu-khak.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: As I live, surely my oath that he has despised, and my covenant that he has broken, I will even bring it on his own head."
"To̍k-to̍k Lēbī lâng tī lín tiong-kan bô hūn, in-uī Siōngtsú tsè-si ê tsit to̍h-sī in ê sán-gia̍p. Ga̍t, Lūbiān kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, í-king tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng tang pîng tit-tio̍h tē tsò sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ hō͘ in ê.","For the Levites have no portion among you; for the priesthood of Yahweh is their inheritance: and Gad and Reuben and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave them."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú tuā m̄-kam-guān, tuì lín siū-khì, guá tsiū tsin kiaⁿ, in-uī I siū-khì beh kā lín siau-bia̍t; tsóng-sī, hit pái Siōngtsú ū koh-thiaⁿ guá.","For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, with which Yahweh was angry against you to destroy you. But Yahweh listened to me that time also."
"Kiàn-nā tsò sìng-só͘ ê kang tsiah-ê ū tì-huī ê lâng, lóng tsiām-thîng in só͘ tsò ê kang,","All the wise men, who performed all the work of the sanctuary, each came from his work which they did."
"In īng sîng-si̍t sim kā lé-mi̍h kah só͘ thiu ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, í-ki̍p hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê mi̍h lóng puaⁿ ji̍p-lâi. Lēbī lâng Ko-na-ni-iah pān-lí tsit-ê tāi-tsì, i ê sió-tī Simí tsò tsō͘-tshiú.","They brought in the offerings and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully: and over them Conaniah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother was second."
"I tshuì-tûn ê bīng-līng guá m̄-bat uî-puē; guá tsun-tiōng I tshuì lāi ê uē, iâⁿ-kuè guá só͘ tio̍h īng ê bí-niûⁿ.","I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food."
"Isulael lâng lo̍h-khì hái tiong kiânn ta tē, tsuí tī in ê siang pîng tsiâⁿ-tsò tshiûⁿ-piah.","The children of Israel went into the midst of the sea on the dry ground, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left."
"Siōngtsú ah, pháiⁿ lâng ē koh tsûn-tsāi guā kú? Pháiⁿ lâng tik-sìng tuā huann-hí ē kàu guā kú?","Yahweh, how long will the wicked, How long will the wicked triumph?"
"Tsiū án-ne, Só͘lômóng uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê tiān só͘ tsò ê kang lóng uân-sîng. Só͘lômóng kā i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ hiàn hiah-ê mi̍h tuà ji̍p-khì, i ê gîn, i ê kim, i hiah-ê khì-kū, lóng hē tī Siōngtè tiān lāi ê kim-khò͘.","Thus all the work that Solomon did for the house of Yahweh was finished. Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated, even the silver, and the gold, and all the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of God."
"In-uī thàu tuā hong, hong-íng ná lâi ná tuā.","The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing."
"Tī hia kè-sio̍k thuân hok-im.","There they preached the Good News."
"Guá beh hō͘ tē hong-huì, lín ê tuì-ti̍k khiā tī hia ê ē in-uī án-ne, tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","I will bring the land into desolation; and your enemies that dwell therein will be astonished at it."
" Tio̍h uī-tio̍h tsit-ê bô tshing-khì ê lâng, the̍h tām-po̍h só͘ sio tû-khì tsuē ê hué-hu, hē tī khì-kū lāi, tò ua̍h-tsuí tī hit tíng-bīn.","For the unclean they shall take of the ashes of the burning of the sin offering; and running water shall be put thereto in a vessel:"
"Lí ê tsú-bîn tuà tī hit tiong-kan; Siōngtè ah, Lí uī-tio̍h sàn-tshiah lâng tsún-pī un-huī.","Your congregation lived therein. You, God, prepared your goodness for the poor."
"In kiânn kan-îm, mā ū hueh tī i ê tshiú, koh kah ngó͘-siōng kiânn kan-îm, mā hō͘ in tuì Guá só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ king-kuè hué, hō͘ in thun-tsia̍h.","For they have committed adultery, and blood is in their hands; and with their idols have they committed adultery; and they have also caused their sons, whom they bore to me, to pass through the fire to them to be devoured."
"Lí tháu-pàng hō͘ i khì tsū-iû ê sî, m̄-thang hō͘ i khang-tshiú khì,","When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty:"
"Ông kā guá kóng, Lí bô phuà-pēⁿ, ná ē bīn tài iu-iông? Tse bô pa̍t hāng, sī lí sim-lāi ū iu-būn. Guá tsiū án-ne tsin kiaⁿ.","The king said to me, Why is your face sad, seeing you are not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid."
"Guán kā Siōngtè ìng-ín lán tsó͘-sian ê hok-im thuân hō͘ lín,","We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers,"
"Ông tshe E-ho-tih khì the̍h hit pún tsheh lâi; i tsiū tuì su-kì Elísiamah ê pâng the̍h-lâi. E-ho-tih tha̍k hō͘ ông thiaⁿ, mā hō͘ khiā tī ông tsó-iū hiah-ê kuì-tso̍k thiaⁿ.","So the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll; and he took it out of the chamber of Elishama the scribe. Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes who stood beside the king."
"tshuā in lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān, ji̍p-khì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k —Ik-ta-liah ê kiáⁿ Hanan tsìng kiáⁿ ê pâng. Hit king pâng tī kuì-tso̍k ê pâng keh-piah, kuì-tso̍k ê pâng to̍h-sī tī Sialúm ê kiáⁿ pé-mn̂g ê Maaseiah ê pâng tíng-bīn.","and I brought them into the house of Yahweh, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan the son of Igdaliah, the man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the threshold."
"Hit-ê niá nn̄g-tshing ê mā kāng-khuán, koh thàn nn̄g-tshing.","In like manner he also who got the two gained another two."
"Lín tio̍h hiàn phang-phang ê sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī gû-káng-á tsi̍t tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á tshit tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","You shall offer a burnt offering for a sweet savor to Yahweh: one young bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"Ê-no͘k tsia̍h kàu saⁿ-pah la̍k-tsa̍p-gō͘ huè.","All the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty-five years."
"Guá ê tsú-lâng kah guá tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Guá tuà Ka-nân lâng ê só͘-tsāi, lí m̄-thang kā guá ê kiáⁿ tshuā in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘.","My master made me swear, saying, You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,"
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"Só͘-í, lâng kí-tsè-tuâⁿ lâi tsiù-tsuā, sī kí-tsè-tuâⁿ kah tuâⁿ tíng ê tsè-mi̍h lâi tsiù-tsuā.","He therefore who swears by the altar, swears by it, and by everything on it."
"I thok Guá ê miâ lâi thuân Guá ê uē, lâng nā m̄-thiaⁿ, Guá ē kā i pān.","It shall happen, that whoever will not listen to my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him."
"Lín kì-jiân hiah-ni̍h khiáu, ing-kai ē huaⁿ-hí khuan-iông guá tsit-ê gōng lâng tsiah tio̍h.","For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise."
"Guān lí pîng-an! Lí tī tsia ê pîng-iú lóng kā lí tshíng-an. Tshiánn thè guá kā muí tsi̍t-ê pîng-iú tshíng-an.","but I hope to see you soon, and we will speak face to face. Peace be to you. The friends greet you. Greet the friends by name."
"I tshin-tshiūnn siong-tsûn, tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ūn bí-niûⁿ lâi.","She is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar."
"Uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài kah I tuì sè-kan lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê kî-sū, guān lâng-lâng lóng o-ló I.","Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!"
"In-uī tsiàu Tabi̍t lîm-tsiong ê sî só͘ huan-hù ê, Lēbī lâng tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng lóng siū tiám-sǹg.","For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were numbered, from twenty years old and upward."
"Lí ê sèⁿ-miā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng bô tiāⁿ bô tio̍h, lí mê-ji̍t kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, lí ê sèⁿ-miā bô ún-tàng.","and your life shall hang in doubt before you; and you shall fear night and day, and shall have no assurance of your life."
"Guá tsiū phài guá ê hiann-tī kah kuán ông-kiong ê Hananiah lâi kuán-lí Êlúsalèm, in-uī i sī tiong-sìn koh kìng-uì Siōngtè, lóng iâⁿ-kuè pa̍t lâng.","that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many."
"Ū sî hûn tī huē-bō͘ tíng kuí-nā ji̍t, in tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng iû-guân tsat iâⁿ tī hia, mā tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng tshut-huat.","Sometimes the cloud was a few days on the tabernacle; then according to the commandment of Yahweh they remained encamped, and according to the commandment of Yahweh they traveled."
"Itsakal ê siú-líng, kah Te-bó͘-la̍h tsò-hué lâi, Itsakal kah Bala̍h sio-siâng, in tuè i tsáu lo̍h-lâi pîng-guân; tī Lūbiān ê khe piⁿ, sim ū tuā-tuā tsim-tsiok gī-lūn.","The princes of Issachar were with Deborah; As was Issachar, so was Barak; Into the valley they rushed forth at his feet. By the watercourses of Reuben There were great resolves of heart."
"Tsìng-thâu sé liáu-āu, tsè-si tio̍h koh kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, tsìng-thâu nā bô piàn-sik, tsìng-thâu nā bô koh thuàⁿ, hit-ê lâng tsiū bô tshing-khì, sī ok-to̍k ê tsìng-thâu, bô-lūn seⁿ tī tsiàⁿ-bīn á-sī tò bīn, lóng tio̍h īng hué sio.","Then the priest shall examine it, after the plague is washed; and behold, if the plague hasn't changed its color, and the plague hasn't spread, it is unclean; you shall burn it in the fire. It is a mildewed spot, whether the bareness is inside or outside."
"Kiû Lí kā guá tû-khì lâng tuì guá ê lîng-jio̍k kah khuànn-khin, in-uī guá ū tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī.","Take reproach and contempt away from me, For I have kept your statutes."
"In bô koh tsò guā-pang lâng só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù mā bô koh kā in thun-tsia̍h; sī beh hō͘ in an-jiân sing-ua̍h, bô lâng ē koh hō͘ in kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","They shall no more be a prey to the nations, neither shall the animals of the earth devour them; but they shall dwell securely, and none shall make them afraid."
"Tshiah-bah nā ho̍k-guân koh piàn-pe̍h, i tio̍h lâi kìnn tsè-si.","Or if the raw flesh turns again, and is changed to white, then he shall come to the priest;"
"Alông tuì Mô͘se kóng, Guá ê tsú, kiû lí m̄-thang in-uī guán ê gû-gōng huān tsuē, koh kā tsit-ê tsuē kui tī guán.","Aaron said to Moses, Oh, my lord, please don't lay sin on us, for that we have done foolishly, and for that we have sinned."
"Lín tsiah-ê gōng koh tsheⁿ-mê ê lâng, sī kim-khì á-sī hō͘ kim-khì tsiâⁿ-tsò sîn-sìng ê sìng-tiān, tó tsi̍t hāng khah tiōng-iàu?","You blind fools! For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?"
"Bān-bîn lóng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tsín-kiù. '","All flesh will see God's salvation.'"
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú ē khà i ê kué-tsí, tuì tuā hô kàu Aigi̍p ê khe, lín Isulael lâng, ē tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê hō͘ I siu-khioh khí-lâi.","It will happen in that day, that Yahweh will thresh from the flowing stream of the Euphrates to the brook of Egypt; and you will be gathered one by one, children of Israel."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ing-kai siū o-ló! Kiû Lí kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē kà-sī guá!","Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes."
"I-é-lí-miah tuì Le-kap tso̍k ê lâng kóng, Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: In-uī lín tsun-thàn lín ê sian-tsó͘ Io-Nátap ê bīng-līng, siú i it-tshè ê kài-bīng, tsiàu án-ne kiânn it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng lín ê,","Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Because you have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according to all that he commanded you;"
"Hiah-ê lia̍t kok kah Êlúsalèm kau-tsiàn ê, Siōngtsú ē īng tsit khuán ê tsai-hō kā in kong-kik; in ê kha iáu khiā-leh ê sî, in ê bah ē hiú-nuā, ba̍k-tsiu ē hiú-nuā tī ba̍k-tsiu khang, tsi̍h ē hiú-nuā tī tshuì lāi.","This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike all the peoples who have warred against Jerusalem: their flesh will consume away while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will consume away in their sockets, and their tongue will consume away in their mouth."
"Ki-tok guân-pún ū Siōngtè ê sin-hūn, khiok bô kian-tshî tio̍h kah Siōngtè ū pîng-tíng ê tē-uī.","who, existing in the form of God, didn't consider it robbery to be equal with God,"
"Iésu sin piⁿ ê sù-tô͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h só͘ beh huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, tsiū kóng, Tsú ah, guán īng to lâi kā in thâi hó-bô?","When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said to him, Lord, shall we strike with the sword?"
"Gîtióng tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Lí nā tsiàu Lí só͘ kóng ê, beh īng guá ê tshiú lâi kiù Isulael,","Gideon said to God, If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken,"
"Siu-kuah ê tsìn-tsîng, tng hue í-king khui liáu siā-khì, hue mā kiat-tsiâⁿ beh si̍k ê phû-tô ê sî, I ē īng liâm-á kuah-khì nńg ê ki, koh ē tsián-tû ām-ām ê tîn.","For before the harvest, when the blossom is over, and the flower becomes a ripening grape, he will cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and he will cut down and take away the spreading branches."
"Hó-gia̍h lâng ê tsâi-bu̍t sī i kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ; sàn-tshiah lâng ê khiàm-khueh sī i sit-pāi ê guân-in.","The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty."
"Ū lâng siūⁿ kóng Tsú teh iân-tshiân I ê ìng-ín, kî-si̍t sī teh khuan-iông lín; I bô ài ū lâng bia̍t-bông, sī ài ta̍k lâng lóng hué-kái.","The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance."
"In kóng, Mô͘se ín-tsún lâng siá lî-hun-su lâi lî i ê bó͘.","They said, Moses allowed a certificate of divorce to be written, and to divorce her."
"Ông ê ui-hong tshin-tshiūnn sai hm̄-hm̄ háu, jiá i siū-khì ê lâng sī teh hāi ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion: He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life."
"Ping-á tsiū khì, kā kah Iésu tsò-hué tìng si̍p-jī-kè hit nn̄g-ê lâng ê kha-kut kòng tn̄g.","Therefore the soldiers came, and broke the legs of the first, and of the other who was crucified with him;"
"Só͘-í, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng koh mn̄g i ná ē khuànn-kìnn. I tsiū kā in kóng, I īng thô͘-muê kô͘ guá ê ba̍k-tsiu, guá khì sé, tsiū ū khuànn-kìnn.","Again therefore the Pharisees also asked him how he received his sight. He said to them, He put mud on my eyes, I washed, and I see."
"Lâm-pak sī Lí só͘ tshòng-tsō; Tha-bool suaⁿ kah Hel-móng suaⁿ lóng in-uī Lí ê miâ lâi huann-hí.","The north and the south, you have created them. Tabor and Hermon rejoice in your name."
"Koh kóng, Gia̍h hiah-ê tsìnn. I tsiū gia̍h hiah-ê tsìnn. I koh kā Isulael ông kóng, Phah tē! I phah saⁿ pái tsiū suah.","He said, Take the arrows; and he took them. He said to the king of Israel, Smite on the ground; and he struck thrice, and stayed."
"Lí nā kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê tāi-tsì guán m̄-tsai , hit uī kàm-tshat lâng ê sim ê Siōngtè kám bē sím-phuàⁿ? Pó-tsuân lí ê sèⁿ-miā ê kám m̄-tsai? I kám bô tsiàu ta̍k lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê lâi pò-ìng?","If you say, Behold, we didn't know this; Doesn't he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn't he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?"
"Hit-ê lâng nā-sī sàn-tshiah, lí m̄-thang lâu i ê tsún-tǹg kuè-mê.","If he be a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge;"
"Lí tshīng kng-bîng tshin-tshiūnn guā-saⁿ; thí-khui thiⁿ tshin-tshiūnn pò͘-pênn.","He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain."
"Guá phak tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn í-tsîng ê khuán, sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê, bô tsia̍h piáⁿ mā bô lim tsuí, in-uī lín só͘ huān it-tshè ê tsuē, kiânn Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tsò sī pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, jiá I siū-khì.","I fell down before Yahweh, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which you sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger."
"In-uī lán iáu luán-jio̍k ê sî, Ki-tok tī Siōngtè tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-tsí, uī-tio̍h ū tsuē ê lâng sí.","For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly."
"In uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú tiān ê lō͘-īng, hiàn-kim gō͘ tshing tha-lan-t kah tsi̍t bān ta-lik, gîn tsi̍t-bān tha-lan-t, tâng tsi̍t-bān peh-tshing tha-lan-t, thih tsa̍p-bān tha-lan-t.","and they gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand darics, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and of iron a hundred thousand talents."
"Tuā suaⁿ kah só͘-ū ê sió suaⁿ, kiat kué-tsí ê tshiū kah só͘-ū ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū,","Mountains and all hills; Fruit trees and all cedars;"
"Gōng lâng hióng-siū iàn-lo̍k sī bô ha̍p-gî; lô͘-po̍k kuán-hat kuì-tso̍k koh khah bô ing-kai.","Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, Much less for a servant to have rule over princes."
"Ting-ná kah i ê kau-iá, Na-ha-lal kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng sì tsō siâⁿ, hō͘ kî-tha ê Lēbī lâng, to̍h-sī Melalih kiáⁿ-sun ê tsong-tso̍k.","Dimnah with its suburbs, Nahalal with its suburbs; four cities."
"Kuè kuí-nā nî, i lo̍h-khì Sa-má-lī-a kìnn Ahap; Ahap uī-tio̍h i kah tuè i ê jîn-bîn, thâi tsin tsē gû, iûⁿ, khǹg i kah i tsò-hué khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot.","After certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people who were with him, and moved him to go up with him to Ramoth Gilead."
"To̍k-to̍k Iô-há-neh tsik-pī hun-hong ê ông He-lo̍t, in-uī i tshiúⁿ-tua̍t sió-tī ê bó͘ He-ló-tiah, koh tsò tsin tsē pháiⁿ tāi-tsì.","but Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evil things which Herod had done,"
"' Lâng kah siâng-pē ê tsí-muē-á-sī siâng-bú ê tsí-muē tâng-pâng, hit-ê lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. All the people shall say, Amen."
"Sìng Sîn tshin-tsū kiàn-tsìng tsit-ê sū-si̍t, in-uī Sìng Sîn to̍h-sī tsin-lí.","For there are three who testify :"
"Tsit pîng muí ki ū saⁿ-ê pue, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn hīng-hue, ū ki ū hue; hit pîng muí ki mā ū saⁿ-ê pue, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn hīng-hue, ū ki ū hue. Tuì ting-tâi pun tshut ê la̍k ki lóng sī án-ne.","three cups made like almond blossoms in one branch, a bud and a flower; and three cups made like almond blossoms in the other branch, a bud and a flower, so for the six branches going out of the lampstand;"
"Hit sî, muâ kah tuā-be̍h siū phah-pháiⁿ, in-uī tuā-be̍h í-king tshut-suī, muâ mā khui hue.","The flax and the barley were struck, for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was in bloom."
"Hit king ǹg pak ê pâng sī hō͘ tam-tng kò͘ tuâⁿ ê tsè-si īng ê; tsiah-ê sī Lēbī tso̍k tiong ê Tsa-tok ê kiáⁿ-sun, in tsiū-kīn Siōngtsú lâi ho̍k-sāi.","and the chamber whose prospect is toward the north is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok, who from among the sons of Levi come near to Yahweh to minister to him."
" Kiàn-nā Guá tuì lín kóng ê uē, lín tio̍h kín-sīn lâi tsun-siú. Lí m̄-thang thê-khí pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng ê miâ, mā m̄-thang kóng hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ.","Be careful to do all things that I have said to you; and don't invoke the name of other gods, neither let them be heard out of your mouth."
"Só͘-í, tī hông-hun ê sî in khí-lâi tô-tsáu, pàng-sak in ê pò͘-pênn, in ê bé kah in ê lî-á, iâⁿ-pâng tsiàu kū lâu-leh, tsáu-khì pó sèⁿ-miā.","Therefore they arose and fled in the twilight, and left their tents, and their horses, and their donkeys, even the camp as it was, and fled for their life."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tshuē-tio̍h Isulael tshin-tshiūnn phû-tô tī khòng-iá; Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín ê tsó͘-sian tshin-tshiūnn bû-hua-kó thâu-kuì khí-thâu si̍k ê kué-tsí. Tsóng-sī, in lâi kìnn Baal-pau-al, tsuan-sim kìng-pài hit-ê thang kiàn-siàu ê, tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò khó-ò͘ⁿ ê kah in só͘ luân-ài ê kāng-khuán.","I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the first ripe in the fig tree at its first season; But they came to Baal Peor, and consecrated themselves to the shameful thing, And became abominable like that which they loved."
"Kuà-tshài-tsí-sī tsíng-tsí tiong-kan siōng sè lia̍p ê, m̄-koh, tuā tsâng khí-lâi, pí só͘-ū ê tshài-se koh khah tuā tsâng, tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t tsâng tshiū, liân khong-tiong ê tsiáu-á to pue-lâi tī tshiū-ki tsò siū.","which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches."
"In hui-siông siū-khì, in-uī tsit nn̄g-ê sù-tô͘ teh kà-sī kûn-tsiòng, koh kin-kì Iésu ê koh-ua̍h lâi thuân tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê tō-lí.","being upset because they taught the people and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead."
"In ìn kóng, Ū lâng kóng sī kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh, ū lâng kóng sī Eliiah, koh ū lâng kóng sī I-é-lí-miah á-sī sian-ti tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê.","They said, Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets."
"Siū tshe ê sù-tsiá kuè hái, tsē lô͘-uí ê tsûn tī tsuí-bīn, kóng, Lín tsiah-ê tsáu tsin kín ê sù-tsiá, tio̍h kàu kuân-tuā, phuê-hu kng-ku̍t ê jîn-bîn hia. Tuì khai-kok í-lâi, hiah-ê jîn-bîn hui-siông thang kiaⁿ, sī hun tē-kài kā lâng thún-ta̍h ê, in ê tē ū kang-hô hun-khui.","that sends ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus on the waters, saying, Go, you swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people awesome from their beginning onward, a nation that measures out and treads down, whose land the rivers divide!"
"Tng Abiiah ua̍h-leh ê ji̍t, Ia-lô-ba-am bē-tàng koh kiông-sīng; Siōngtsú kā i phah, i tsiū sí.","Neither did Jeroboam recover strength again in the days of Abijah: and Yahweh struck him, and he died."
"Tí-tàn lâng lâi kā lí kau-kuan; tsin tsē tó-sū tsò lí ê ē-puâⁿ sing-lí; in tuà tshiūⁿ-gê, o͘-ba̍k tshâ, lâi kah lí kau-uāⁿ.","The men of Dedan were your traffickers; many islands were the market of your hand: they brought you in exchange horns of ivory and ebony."
"Palân tuì Baal tsiah-ê jîn-sîn kóng, Baal nā īng muá tshù ê kim-gîn hō͘ guá, guá mā m̄-káⁿ puâⁿ-kuè guá ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, lâi ke-kiám kiânn.","Balaam answered the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I can't go beyond the word of Yahweh my God, to do less or more."
"Sīm-tsì ū lâng kā pēnn-lâng khǹg tī pho͘-á, kng lâi hē tī ke-lō͘ piⁿ, ǹg-bāng Piattò͘ king-kuè ê sî, ū kuí-ê-á lâng thang hō͘ i ê iánn ìm-tio̍h.","They even carried out the sick into the streets, and laid them on cots and mattresses, so that as Peter came by, at the least his shadow might overshadow some of them."
"I kiò tsa̍p-ê lô͘-po̍k lâi, hō͘ in muí lâng tsi̍t niú gîn á, tuì in kóng, ' Kàu guá tńg-lâi í-tsîng, īng tsiah-ê gîn-á khì tsò sing-lí. '","He called ten servants of his, and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, Conduct business until I come.'"
"Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù Só͘lômóng ki̍k tuā ê tì-huī kah tshong-bîng, sim mā khui-khuah, tshin-tshiūnn hái piⁿ ê sua bē sǹg-tit.","God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the seashore."
"Tshit-ê hó-nî-tang ê lāi-bīn, tē ê tshut-sán hui-siông hong-sīng.","In the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth abundantly."
" Taⁿ Siōngtsú ìng-giām I só͘ kóng ê uē, guá tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē khí-lâi suà-tsiap guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t, tsē Isulael ê kok-uī, koh uī Siōngtsú — Isulael Siōngtè ê miâ khí tiān.","Yahweh has established his word that he spoke; for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as Yahweh promised, and have built the house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Siōngtsú kā i kóng, Tsò lí khì, lí tńg-khì, khì-kàu Ta-má-su-ko ê khòng-iá. Kàu hia liáu-āu, tsiū tio̍h īng iû buah Hatsael tsò Alâm ông,","Yahweh said to him, Go, return on your way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when you come, you shall anoint Hazael to be king over Syria;"
"Ū uē tuì Siōngtsú lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,"
"Koh īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah kuè-pháng ê iù-tē tsit tiùⁿ-lî, tsit-ê tiùⁿ-lî īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu tsit-sîng ki-lō͘-ping lâi tsò ê.","He made the veil of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubim. He made it the work of a skillful workman."
"Iôséhuh koh kah tsìng hiann-tī tsim-tshuì, kā in lám-leh thî-khàu, āu-lâi i ê hiann-tī tsiū kah i kóng-uē.","He kissed all his brothers, and wept on them. After that his brothers talked with him."
"In óng-khut sàn-tshiah lâng ê àn-kiāⁿ, tshiúⁿ-tua̍t guá ê jîn-bîn tiong khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ê tsîng-lí, īng kuáⁿ-hū tsún-tsò só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, īng ko͘-jî tsún-tsò só͘ kiap ê mi̍h.","to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!"
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī kāng tsi̍t-ê Sìng Sîn teh ūn-tsok, tsiàu I ka-kī ê ì-sù kā bô kāng ê un-sù pun hō͘ ta̍k lâng.","But the one and the same Spirit works all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires."
"Kiám-tshái in-uī án-ne, O-ne-si-mô͘ tsiām-sî lī-khui lí, sī beh hō͘ i koh tńg-khì kah lí íng-uán tsò-hué tuà.","For perhaps he was therefore separated from you for a while, that you would have him forever,"
"In-uī Ki-tok tsò lán hô-pîng ê guân-thâu; I īng ka-kī ê sing-khu thiah-huí hō͘-siong tuì-ti̍k ê tshiûⁿ, hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng kah guā-pang lâng ha̍p tsò-hué.","For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of partition,"
"Siōngtsú ê îng-kng it-tīng hián-hiān; só͘-ū ū hia̍t-khì ê ē lóng khuàⁿ-tio̍h. In-uī tse sī Siōngtsú tshin-tshuì kóng ê.","The glory of Yahweh shall be revealed, And all flesh shall see it together; For the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it."
"Só͘-í, tsit piàn guá beh khì Su-pa-niah ê sî, ǹg-bāng ē sūn lō͘ tuì lín hia khì, sing kah lín ū kuí-ji̍t-á ê kau-puê liáu-āu, tsiah hō͘ lín huan-sàng khì Su-pa-niah.","whenever I journey to Spain, I will come to you. For I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while."
"I tshin-tshiūnn sai teh háu, tuā-siaⁿ huah ê sî, hit tshit-ê luî tsiū tshut siaⁿ huê-ìng.","He cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. When he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices."
"Tī Io̍p-pe ū tsi̍t-ê lú sìn-tô͘, miâ kiò-tsò Ta-bí-thah, Hi-la̍h uē kiò-tsò Tol-ka, to̍h-sī lo̍k-á ê ì-sù. I tsò tsin tsē hó tāi-tsì, koh tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng.","Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did."
"Mô͘se tuì Mô͘ap pîng-guân tsiūⁿ Nebó suaⁿ, tsiūⁿ hit-ê kah I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ sio-tuì ê Pi-su-gah suaⁿ-thâu. Siōngtsú hō͘ i khuànn Gilia̍t tsuân tē-it-ti̍t kàu Tàn,","Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho. Yahweh showed him all the land of Gilead, to Dan,"
"Kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī to-kiàm; kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī káu-luī ê sè-li̍k.","Deliver my soul from the sword, My precious life from the power of the dog."
"Guá beh tshe sù-tsiá tī lí ê thâu-tsîng, Guá ē kuáⁿ-tshut Ka-nân, Amô͘lī, Hiat, Pe-lí-ji, Hi-bī kah I-é-bú-suh hiah-ê tso̍k,","I will send an angel before you; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:"
"Tī kong-gī ê lō͘ ū ua̍h-miā; i ê tō-lō͘ pīng bô sí-bông.","In the way of righteousness is life; In its path there is no death."
"Tsiū án-ne, Hilkíiah kah ông só͘ thok ê lâng, lóng khì kìⁿ lú-sian-ti Holtah. I sī Hap-su-la̍h ê sun, Tô-khó-hap ê kiáⁿ, kuán-lí lé-ho̍k hit-ê Sialúm ê bó͘. I tuà tī Êlúsalèm tē-jī khu; in kā tsit-ê ì-sù tuì i kóng.","So Hilkiah, and they whom the king had commanded, went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, keeper of the wardrobe; (now she lived in Jerusalem in the second quarter;) and they spoke to her to that effect."
"I īng tâng tsò sé-tn̄g ê phûn kah tâng-tsō, sī īng huē-bō͘ mn̂g tsîng teh tsò-kang ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tâng-kiàⁿ tsò ê.","He made the basin of brass, and its base of brass, out of the mirrors of the ministering women who ministered at the door of the tent of meeting."
"Mánáse kong-táⁿ Ehulaim, Ehulaim kong-táⁿ Mánáse, nn̄g tso̍k koh liân-ha̍p kong-táⁿ Iôtah. Suî-jiân án-ne, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì iáu-buē siau, I ê tshiú iáu-koh tshun-leh.","Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, But his hand is stretched out still."
"Sisela̍h thó tsuí, i tsiū īng ling hō͘ i, īng pó-puè ê puânn phâng gû-ling-iû hō͘ i.","He asked water, and she gave him milk; She brought him butter in a lordly dish."
"Taⁿ guá tuì lín tsiàu-si̍t kóng, tsit-má suah tsiâⁿ-tsò lín ê tuì-ti̍k, sī-bô?","So then, have I become your enemy by telling you the truth?"
"Sémh kah Iá-hia̍t the̍h tsi̍t-niá saⁿ, khuà tī in ê king-kah-thâu, tò-thè kiâⁿ lâi tsa̍h lāu-pē ê sing-khu, in ê bīn hiòng guā-kháu, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h lāu-pē thǹg-pak-theh.","Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn't see their father's nakedness."
"In tuì i kóng, Hitsekia án-ne kóng, ' Kin-á-ji̍t sī huān-lān, tsik-hua̍t, lîng-jio̍k ê ji̍t, sī tshin-tshiūnn kiáⁿ beh tshut-sì, khiok bô la̍t thang seⁿ tshut-lâi.","They said to him, Thus says Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of rejection; for the children have come to the birth, and there is no strength to bring forth."
"Mn̄g I kóng, Lí khò siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì? Koh sī siáⁿ lâng hō͘ Lí tsit-ê kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì?","and they began saying to him, By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?"
"In-uī Siōngtsú it-tīng bē khì-sak I ê tsú-bîn, mā bē pàng-lī I ê sán-gia̍p — Isulael.","For Yahweh won't reject his people, Neither will he forsake his inheritance."
"Sàulô kiânn tī suaⁿ ê tsit pîng, Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng kiânn tī suaⁿ ê hit-ping. Tabi̍t kín-kip kiânn, siám-phiah tī Sàulô ê bīn-tsîng, in-uī Sàulô kah tuè i ê lâng teh sì-bīn uî Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng, beh lia̍h in.","Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them."
"Iésu lo̍h-khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng tsi̍t-ê Ka-peh-ná-um siâⁿ, tī An-hioh-ji̍t tuà hia kà-sī lâng.","He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. He was teaching them on the Sabbath day,"
"Hit ji̍t ê kau-tsiàn tsin hiông, Apnel kah Isulael lâng tī Tabi̍t ê ping ê bīn-tsîng khah su.","The battle was very severe that day: and Abner was beaten, and the men of Israel, before the servants of David."
"Guān in tshin-tshiūnn tshù tíng ê tsháu, iáu-buē tuā tsâng to̍h ta-khì;","Let them be as the grass on the housetops, Which withers before it grows up;"
"Iôséhuh tsún-pī i ê tshia khì Go-sián, i ê lāu-pē Isulael lâi kā i gîng-tsiap, kàu kìⁿ-tio̍h bīn, tsiū phak tī lāu-pē ê ām-kún, tī ām-kún-ni̍h khàu tsin kú.","Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while."
"Taⁿ tio̍h thâi-sí sè-hàn gín-á tiong-kan só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ gín-á, mā thâi-sí hiah-ê í-king kah tsa-po͘ lâng tâng-pâng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng.","Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him."
"Abulahàm kóng, Guá siūⁿ kóng tsit só͘-tsāi ê lâng lóng bô kiann Siōngtè, in ē uī-tio̍h guá ê bó͘ ê iân-kò͘ thâi-sí guá.","Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife's sake.'"
"Iosiúah tsū-tsi̍p Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k lâi-kàu Sīkhiàm, tiàu Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló kah in ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, í-ki̍p kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ lâi, in tsiū khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God."
"Muí nî ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, tsóng-tok tsiàu kuàn-lē lóng ē pàng tsi̍t-ê bîn-tsiòng só͘ ì-ài ê huān-lâng.","Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they desired."
"In-uī Tabi̍t tû-bia̍t Hiat lâng Ulīa hit kiāⁿ tāi-tsì í-guā, lóng sī kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, it-sing bô uî-puē Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng i ê.","because David did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and didn't turn aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, except only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite."
"Tsú suî-jiân hō͘ lâng iu-būn, iáu-koh ē tsiàu I pah-puaⁿ ê tsû-ài huat-tshut liân-bín.","For though he cause grief, yet he will have compassion according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses."
"In-uī kûn-tsiòng tsha-put-to ū gō͘-tshing lâng. Iésu tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Kiò kûn-tsiòng hun-tso͘ tsē lo̍h-khì, muí tso͘ tsha-put-to gō͘-tsa̍p lâng.","For they were about five thousand men. He said to his disciples, Make them sit down in groups of about fifty each."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê khiā tī hô tsuí ê tíng-bīn, tshīng iù-tē saⁿ ê lâng, gia̍h-khí i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú kah tò tshiú ǹg thiⁿ, kí íng-uán ua̍h-miā ê Tsú lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng, Tio̍h kàu tsi̍t-ê sî-kî, nn̄g-ê sî-kî koh puàⁿ-ê sî-kî. Tng sìng ê jîn-bîn ê kuân-li̍k siū phò-huāi ê sî, tsiah-ê it-tshè ê tāi-tsì lóng ē uân-sîng.","I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand to heaven, and swore by him who lives forever that it shall be for a time, times, and a half; and when they have made an end of breaking in pieces the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished."
"Lâng nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē huān-tio̍h bē tì-kàu sí ê tsuē, tio̍h ǹg Siōngtè kî-kiû, Siōngtè ē siúⁿ-sù i ua̍h-miā; lâng só͘ huān ê nā-sī ē tì-kàu sí ê tsuē, guá bô kóng tio̍h uī tsit khuán tsuē-jîn kî-tó.","If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin not leading to death, he shall ask, and God will give him life for those who sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death. I don't say that he should make a request concerning this."
"Tsiū án-ne, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tiàu-tsi̍p khui-huē, kóng, Taⁿ tsit-ê lâng kiânn hiah tsē sîn-jiah, lán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ lâi tuì-hù?.","The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What are we doing? For this man does many signs."
"Ionáthan kiò Tabi̍t lâi, Ionáthan kā só͘-ū ê uē tuì i kóng. Ionáthan tshuā Tabi̍t khì kìⁿ Sàulô, i iû-guân khiā tī Sàulô ê bīn-tsîng.","Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as before."
"Hiah-ê siū lia̍h-khì koh tńg-lâi ê huē-tsiòng tsiū tah tsháu-liâu-á, tsē tī tsháu-liâu-á lāi-bīn. In-uī tuì Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah ê sî kàu tsit ji̍t, Isulael lâng m̄-bat án-ne kiânn. Tsiū án-ne, in tuā-tuā huann-hí.","All the assembly of those who were come again out of the captivity made booths, and lived in the booths; for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun to that day the children of Israel had not done so. There was very great gladness."
"Īng sûn-kim tsò si-un-só͘, tn̂g nn̄g tiú puàⁿ, khuah tiú puàⁿ.","He made a mercy seat of pure gold. Its length was two and a half cubits, and a cubit and a half its breadth."
"á-sī uī-tio̍h tsik-hua̍t, á-sī uī-tio̍h tsu-jūn tē, á-sī uī-tio̍h si-hîng tsû-ài, tsiah hō͘ i lâi-kàu.","Whether it is for correction, or for his land, Or for loving kindness, that he causes it to come."
"Tsóng-sī, tuà tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê Isulael lâng, Lô-bo-àm iû-guân tsò in ê ông.","But as for the children of Israel who lived in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them."
" Guá kiânn beh kàu Ta-má-su-ko ê sî, hit sî tsha-put-to sī tiong-tàu, hut-jiân ū tsin-kiông ê kng tuì thiⁿ tsiò-siā tī guá sì-kho͘-uî.","It happened that, as I made my journey, and came close to Damascus, about noon, suddenly there shone from the sky a great light around me."
"Lí tio̍h kā in kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lín nā m̄-khíng thiaⁿ Guá, lâi kiâⁿ Guá só͘ siat tī lín bīn-tsîng ê lu̍t-huat,","You shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: If you will not listen to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you,"
"Tuā tsuí lâi ê tsìn-tsîng kàu Nó͘ah ji̍p-khì tuā tsûn hit ji̍t, lâng tsiàu-siông lim-tsia̍h kè-tshuā.","For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark,"
"In tú beh īng phê-tuà kā i pa̍k ê sî, Páulô tuì piⁿ-á teh khiā ê kun-kuaⁿ kóng, Tuì tsi̍t-ê iáu-buē siū phuàⁿ-tsuē ê Lô-má lâng, lín īng piⁿ kā i phah, kám thang?","When they had tied him up with thongs, Paul asked the centurion who stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman, and not found guilty?"
"Si-óng tiong ê tsuē-jîn lóng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, bô kìng-khiân ê lâng ē ti̍t-ti̍t tshuah. In kóng, Lán tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng ē kah thun-bia̍t ê hué tsò-hué tuà? Lán tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng ē kah íng-uán ê sio-huí tsò-hué tuà?","The sinners in Zion are afraid. Trembling has seized the godless ones. Who among us can live with the devouring fire? Who among us can live with everlasting burning?"
"Iô-sa-huat kóng, Tī tsia kám bô Siōngtsú ê sian-ti, hō͘ lán thang mn̄g i?","But Jehoshaphat said, Isn't there here a prophet of Yahweh besides, that we may inquire of him?"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí liân-bín guá; Lí ū tuì sí-bông ê mn̂g kā guá kiù tshut-lâi, kiû Lí kàm-tshat hiah-ê uàn-hūn guá ê lâng só͘ hō͘ guá tú-tio̍h ê khó͘-lān,","Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, And lift me up from the gates of death;"
"Āu-lâi, I tuì Iâkop hián-hiān, iū-koh tsi̍t pái tuì só͘-ū ê sù-tô͘ hián-hiān.","Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles,"
"Kai-ín tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Guá ê hîng-hua̍t siuⁿ tāng, tshiau-kuè guá ē-tàng tam-tng ê.","Cain said to Yahweh, My punishment is greater than I can bear."
"Āu-lâi, guá tī àm-sî ê ī-siōng tiong teh khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ū tē-sì tsiah siù, thang kiaⁿ thang lún, koh put-tsí kiông-bíng, i ū tuā ki ê thih-khí, i thun-kā thiah-tshuì, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê koh īng kha thún-ta̍h. I kah í-tsîng hiah-ê siù lóng bô kāng-khuán, koh ū huat tsa̍p ki kak.","After this I saw in the night visions, and, behold, a fourth animal, awesome and powerful, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth; it devoured and broke in pieces, and stamped the residue with its feet: and it was diverse from all the animals that were before it; and it had ten horns."
"Siōngtsú pó-tsuân in só͘-ū ê kut, tsi̍t ki mā bô phah-tn̄g.","He protects all of his bones. Not one of them is broken."
"Lâng nā tik-tsuē lâng, Siōngtsú ē kā i sím-phuàⁿ; lâng nā tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, siáⁿ lâng thè i kî-tó? M̄-koh, in m̄-thiaⁿ lāu-pē ê uē, in-uī Siōngtsú tsûn-sim beh kā in thâi.","If one man sin against another, God shall judge him; but if a man sin against Yahweh, who shall entreat for him? Notwithstanding, they didn't listen to the voice of their father, because Yahweh was minded to kill them."
"I kā in ê lông-sán-bu̍t kau hō͘ thâng-thuā, kā in lô-khó͘ tit-tio̍h ê mi̍h kau hō͘ tsháu-me̍h.","He gave also their increase to the caterpillar, And their labor to the locust."
"Ba-ná-ba kah Páulô thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū thiah-li̍h saⁿ, tsông ji̍p-khì kûn-tsiòng lāi-bīn, tuā-siaⁿ huah,","But when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of it, they tore their clothes, and sprang into the multitude, crying out,"
"Tabi̍t kah tsiah-ê iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ, kah tsiah-ê thâu-lâng tsham-siông.","David consulted with the captains of thousands and of hundreds, even with every leader."
"Iô-tá-iah tē-khu kah Êlúsalèm ê bîn-tsiòng lóng khì Iô-há-neh hia, kò-pi̍k ka-kī ê tsuē. Iô-há-neh tsiū tī Ioltàn hô kā in sé-lé.","All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins."
"Guá tsiū khì Iu-hu-la-té hô lâi ku̍t, tuì guá só͘ khǹg ê só͘-tsāi the̍h hit tiâu tuà, lí khuàⁿ, hit tiâu tuà í-king pháiⁿ-khì, lóng bô lō͘-īng.","Then I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from the place where I had hid it; and behold, the belt was marred, it was profitable for nothing."
"In-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tshuā lí ji̍p hit-ê suí ê tē, hit-ê tē ū khe, ū tsuí-tsuâⁿ, ū tshim-ian, tuì suaⁿ-kok kah suaⁿ tíng lâu tshut-lâi.","For Yahweh your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of springs, and underground water flowing into valleys and hills;"
"Hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su mā sī án-ne kā I thí-tshiò, hō͘-siong kóng-lâi kóng-khì, kóng, I bat kiù pa̍t lâng, taⁿ bē-tàng kiù ka-kī.","Likewise, also the chief priests mocking among themselves with the scribes said, He saved others. He can't save himself."
"Iô-há-neh ê bûn-tô͘ kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng pò hō͘ in ê lāu-su tsai.","The disciples of John told him about all these things."
"In tńg-khì Asiul, tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī tuà ê iá-lî; Ehulaim bé-siu lâng lâi kā i thiàⁿ.","For they have gone up to Assyria, Like a wild donkey wandering alone. Ephraim has hired lovers for himself."
"( Tabi̍t ê si; kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtsú ah, ông ē in-uī Lí ê khuì-la̍t lâi huann-hí, in-uī Lí ê tsín-kiù, i hui-siông khuài-lo̍k!","The king rejoices in your strength, Yahweh! How greatly he rejoices in your salvation!"
"Hit sî, in-uī hit ki kak teh kóng tuā-uē ê siann, guá tsiū kā i khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit tsiah siù siū thâi, i ê sing-khu siū huí-huāi, hông hiat tī hué-ni̍h sio.","I saw at that time because of the voice of the great words which the horn spoke; I saw even until the animal was slain, and its body destroyed, and it was given to be burned with fire."
"Lí nā beh kah guán khì, kiàn-nā Siōngtsú só͘ hō͘ guán ê hok-khì, guán mā it-tīng án-ne hō͘ lí.","It shall be, if you go with us, yes, it shall be, that whatever good Yahweh shall do to us, the same will we do to you."
"Hiah-ê ī-sian tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng, Siōngtè mā kā in kíng-tiàu; í-king kíng-tiàu ê, I mā kā in jīm-tīng tsò gī lâng; I só͘ jīm-tīng tsò gī lâng ê, I mā hō͘ in tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","Whom he predestined, those he also called. Whom he called, those he also justified. Whom he justified, those he also glorified."
"Guá í-tsîng īng guá ê kiong, guá ê to, tuì Amô͘lī lâng ê tshiú tshiúⁿ-lâi hit tè tē, guá taⁿ hō͘ lí, hō͘ lí pí lí ê hiann-tī tit-tio̍h khah ke.","Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow."
"Guān I kā guá ê tiām-tiām lia̍h-tsò sī kah-ì! Guá beh in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí!","Let your meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh."
"Lí ē tuì tē-tsiūⁿ kā in ê kiáⁿ-sun tsâu-bia̍t; tuì lâng ê tiong-kan kā in ê āu-tāi tsâu-bia̍t.","You will destroy their descendants from the earth, Their posterity from among the children of men."
"Ta̍k tè pán ū nn̄g-ê sún sio-tuì pâi, huē-bō͘ só͘-ū ê pán lóng tsiàu án-ne tsò.","Each board had two tenons, joined one to another. He made all the boards of the tent this way."
"Guá kám bô tsū-iû? Guá kám m̄-sī sù-tô͘? Guá kám m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h lán ê Tsú Iésu? Lín kám m̄-sī guá uī Tsú tsò-kang ê sîng-kó?","Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Haven't I seen Jesus Christ, our Lord? Aren't you my work in the Lord?"
"I ē uá-khò pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng, lâi siat-huat kian-kò͘ i ê siâⁿ-pó. Só͘-ū sîng-jīn i ê, i ē kā îng-kng hō͘ in, mā ē hō͘ in kuán-hat tsin tsē lâng, koh ē pun thó͘-tē kā in pò-siúⁿ.","He shall deal with the strongest fortresses by the help of a foreign god: whoever acknowledges him he will increase with glory; and he shall cause them to rule over many, and shall divide the land for a price."
"Tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Páulô só͘ tsò ê, tsiū īng Lū-káu-nî-a uē tuā-siaⁿ kóng, Ū sîn-bîng huà-sin tsò lâng, lîm-kàu lán tiong-kan ā.","When the multitude saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in the language of Lycaonia, The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!"
"Guá nā hō͘ in iau-iau tńg-khì in tshù, in tī lō͘ tiong ē hūn tò-khì, in-uī in tiong-kan ū ê tuì tsin hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâi.","If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come a long way."
"Tī tsit-ê sio-liân ê tiùⁿ, lō͘-bué pak ê piⁿ-á tsò nâ-sik ê liú-phàn, tī hit-ê sio-liân ê tiùⁿ, lō͘-bué pak ê piⁿ-á mā án-ne tsò.","He made loops of blue on the edge of the one curtain from the edge in the coupling. Likewise he made in the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the second coupling."
"Hiah-ê lâng kah só͘-ū sio̍k in ê, lóng ua̍h-ua̍h lo̍h im-kan; tē tsiū koh ha̍p-uá tī in ê tíng-bīn, in tsiū tuì huē tiong bia̍t-bông.","So they, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into Sheol: and the earth closed on them, and they perished from among the assembly."
"I beh uá-khò tshù, tsóng-sī, tshù ē tó; i beh khîⁿ-tiâu tshù, m̄-koh, tshù bē kú-tn̂g tsûn-tsāi.","He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng í-king ū bâi-ho̍k lâng tī i ê lāi-pâng, tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Sâmsóng, Huilīsū lâng lâi beh lia̍h lí. Sâmsóng tsiū tshuah-tn̄g tîn-á, tshin-tshiūnn tshuah-tn̄g king-kuè hué ê muâ-si, án-ne, lâng iû-guân m̄-tsai i ê tuā khuì-la̍t.","Now she had an ambush waiting in the inner chamber. She said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson! He broke the cords, as a string of tow is broken when it touches the fire. So his strength was not known."
"Tio̍h tī tsian-puâⁿ īng iû lâi tsò, tiâu-hô liáu-āu, lí tsiū tio̍h the̍h ji̍p-lâi; piak hó tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè, tsò sò͘-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-bī.","It shall be made with oil in a baking pan. When it is soaked, you shall bring it in. You shall offer the meal offering in baked pieces for a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"Lēbī tso̍k ê ke līng-guā tuà, in ê tsa-bó͘ lâng mā līng-guā tuà. Simí tso̍k ê ke līng-guā tuà, in ê tsa-bó͘ lâng mā līng-guā tuà.","the family of the house of Levi apart, and their wives apart; the family of the Shimeites apart, and their wives apart;"
"Sâmsóng ê bó͘ tsiū kè hō͘ i ê puê-phuāⁿ, to̍h-sī Sâmsóng kā i tòng-tsò pîng-iú ê.","But Samson's wife was given to his companion, whom he had used as his friend."
"Tsò guán ê tîn-pâi ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí khuàⁿ-kò͘, khuànn Lí buah iû siat-li̍p tsò ông ê bīn!","Behold, God our shield, Look at the face of your anointed."
"Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, guán tsún-pī tsiah-ê tsin tsē tsâi-liāu, beh uī-tio̍h Lí ê sìng-miâ khí Lí ê tiān, lóng sī tuì Lí lâi ê, mā lóng sī Lí ê.","Yahweh our God, all this store that we have prepared to build you a house for your holy name comes of your hand, and is all your own."
"Ū ê ka-la̍uh tī tsio̍h-thâu-á tē, thô͘-bah tshián ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī thô͘-bah bô tshim, tsin kín tsiū huat-gê.","Others fell on the rocky ground, where it had little soil, and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of soil."
"( Khóla̍h kiáⁿ-sun ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )	Lín tsìng lâng lóng tio̍h phah pho̍k-á! Tio̍h īng tik-sìng ê siann tuā-siaⁿ o-ló Siōngtè!","Oh clap your hands, all you nations. Shout to God with the voice of triumph!"
"Taⁿ kiû Lí sù-hok Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê ke, hō͘ i íng-uán tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, in-uī Lí ū kóng-khí, guān Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê ke tuì Lí ê sù-hok lâi tit-tio̍h hok-khì, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán!","now therefore let it please you to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you; for you, Lord Yahweh, have spoken it: and with your blessing let the house of your servant be blessed forever."
"In hō͘-siong gī-lūn kóng, Lán nā kóng ' Tuì thiⁿ', án-ne I ē kóng ' Lín ná ē bô beh sìn Iô-há-neh? '","They reasoned with themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven,' he will say, Why didn't you believe him?'"
"Tio̍h khò lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ, uī-tio̍h ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì sî-siông lâi kám-siā Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè.","giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;"
"Lán ê Tsú koh sù guá hong-sīng ê un-tián, hō͘ guá tit-tio̍h kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân tsiah ū ê sìn-gióng kah thiàⁿ-sim.","The grace of our Lord abounded exceedingly with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus."
"Khióng-kiaⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng ē mē lí, lí ê tshàu-miâ tsiū oh-tit sé-tshing.","Lest one who hears it put you to shame, And your bad reputation never depart."
"To̍k-to̍k Ki-tok hiàn tsi̍t pái tsiū íng-uán iú-hāu ê tsè, jiân-āu tsē tī Siōngtè ê tsiànn pîng,","but he, when he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;"
"Lín in-uī Siōngtsú ê uē lâi phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah ê lâng, tio̍h thiaⁿ I ê uē: Lín ê hiann-tī uàn-hūn lín, koh in-uī Guá ê miâ lâi kā lín kuáⁿ-tshut ê, bat kóng: Guān Siōngtsú tit-tio̍h îng-kng, hō͘ guán ē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín ê huann-hí. Tsóng-sī, in ē tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu.","Hear the word of Yahweh, you who tremble at his word: Your brothers who hate you, who cast you out for my name's sake, have said, Let Yahweh be glorified, that we may see your joy; but it is those who shall be disappointed."
"koh hō͘ Kohat ê kiáⁿ-sun kî-tha ê tso̍k, tī Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê tē, ū Anel kah i ê kau-iá, Pí-liân kah i ê kau-iá.","and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner with its suburbs, and Bileam with its suburbs, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath."
"Guá tsiū tsik-pī in kóng, Lín ná ē tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu hioh mê? Nā koh án-ne, guá beh hē tshiú lia̍h lín. Tuì tsit sî í-āu, in tī An-hioh-ji̍t bô koh lâi.","Then I testified against them, and said to them, Why lodge you about the wall? if you do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the Sabbath."
"Só͘ iô ê hing kah só͘ kí-khí ê thuí, lín tio̍h tī tshing-khì ê só͘-tsāi tsia̍h, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lóng tio̍h tsò-hué tsia̍h, in-uī tsiah-ê sī tuì Isulael lâng siā-un-tsè tiong hō͘ lí ê, tsò lí ê hūn-gia̍h kah lí ê kiáⁿ ê hūn-gia̍h.","The waved breast and the heaved thigh you shall eat in a clean place, you, and your sons, and your daughters with you: for they are given as your portion, and your sons' portion, out of the sacrifices of the peace offerings of the children of Israel."
"Lâi! Lán tio̍h īng kè-tshik lâi tuì-thāi in, khióng-kiaⁿ in ke-thinn tsin tsē, āu-lâi nā tú-tio̍h kau-tsiàn ê tāi-tsì, in ē kah lán ê tuì-ti̍k liân-ha̍p lâi kong-kik lán, koh tuì tsit-ê tē lī-khui-khì.","Come, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it happen that when any war breaks out, they also join themselves to our enemies, and fight against us, and escape out of the land."
"In ìn kóng, Khí-lâi, lán lâi-khì kong-kik in, in-uī guán í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tē, lí khuàⁿ, hit-ê tē tsin hó, lín án-tsuáⁿ tiām-tiām? Tio̍h ji̍p-khì, thang tit-tio̍h hit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p, m̄-thang iân-tshiân.","They said, Arise, and let us go up against them; for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good: and are you still? don't be slothful to go and to enter in to possess the land."
"Tsit-ê Pó-huī-su to̍h-sī tsin-lí ê Sìng Sîn. Sè-kan bē-tàng tsiap-la̍p I, in-uī in bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h I, mā m̄-bat I. To̍k-to̍k lín bat I, in-uī I kah lín tông-tsāi, koh ē kè-sio̍k tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn.","the Spirit of truth, whom the world can't receive; for it doesn't see him, neither knows him. You know him, for he lives with you, and will be in you."
"Hiuⁿ-ian kah tsìng sìn-tô͘ ê kî-tó tuì thiⁿ-sài ê tshiú tshìng kàu Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng.","The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel's hand."
"Lín ná ē tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè teh puik-hāi guá, lia̍h guá ê bah tsò bô thang pá-tsiok?","Why do you persecute me as God, And are not satisfied with my flesh?"
"Lán beh kiâⁿ-khì tó-uī? Lán ê hiann-tī hō͘ lán sit-tsì, kóng, ' Hia ê jîn-bîn pí lán khah tuā koh khah lò, siâⁿ khuah-tuā koh kian-kò͘, kuân kàu tú thiⁿ, guán koh tī hia khuàⁿ-tio̍h Alap tso̍k ê lâng. '","Where are we going up? our brothers have made our heart to melt, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to the sky; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there."
"Tī kuè-khì ê sè-tāi, bô lâng tsai tsit-ê ò-pì, tsit-má Siōngtè í-king thong-kuè Sìng Sîn, tuì sîn-sìng ê sù-tô͘ kah sian-ti khé-sī.","which in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;"
"Tng hit ji̍t, Tulô ē hō͘ lâng bē kì-tit tshit-tsa̍p nî, tú tsiàu tsi̍t-ê ông ê huè-siū; tshit-tsa̍p nî āu, Tulô ê kíng-hóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ki-lí só͘ tshiùnn ê kua,","It will come to pass in that day that Tyre will be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king. After the end of seventy years it will be to Tyre like in the song of the prostitute."
"Ông, tsóng-tok kah be̍h-ní-ke, í-ki̍p tī hia teh tsē ê lâng lóng khiā khí-lâi.","The king rose up with the governor, and Bernice, and those who sat with them."
"Kûn-tsiòng tsū-tsi̍p ê sî, Pí-la̍h-to mn̄g in kóng, Lín ài guá pàng tó tsi̍t-ê hō͘ lín? Sī Bala̍h-ba á-sī kiò-tsò Ki-tok ê Iésu?","When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said to them, Whom do you want me to release to you? Barabbas, or Jesus, who is called Christ?"
"(Tsit-ê si sī hiàn kiong-tiān ê kua, Tabi̍t tsò ê. )Siōngtsú ah, guá beh tsun-tiōng Lí tsò tsì-kuân, in-uī Lí bat thê-pua̍t guá, bô hō͘ guá ê siû-ti̍k tuì guá khua-kháu.","I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, And have not made my foes to rejoice over me."
"I ē thiàⁿ lí, kā lí sù-hok, hō͘ lí hing-ōng, mā ē tī I tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, kā lí sù-hok lí ê thai só͘ seⁿ ê, lí ê tē só͘ tshut ê kah lí ê ngó͘-kok, lí ê tsiú, lí ê iû, í-ki̍p lí ê gû kah lí ê iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ.","and he will love you, and bless you, and multiply you; he will also bless the fruit of your body and the fruit of your ground, your grain and your new wine and your oil, the increase of your livestock and the young of your flock, in the land which he swore to your fathers to give you."
"Koh the̍h hiuⁿ-liāu kah thang īng i lâi tiám ting ê iû, tsò buah iû ê, tsò hiuⁿ ê phang-liāu.","and the spice, and the oil for the light, for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense."
"Kiàn-nā īng pak-tó͘ kiânn ê kah īng sì-kha kiânn ê, á-sī ū tsin tsē kha ê, to̍h-sī só͘-ū tī tē-tsiūⁿ pê ê, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h, in-uī he sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h.","Whatever goes on its belly, and whatever goes on all fours, or whatever has many feet, even all creeping things that creep on the earth, them you shall not eat; for they are an abomination."
"Suà-tsiap Ahitohuel ê, ū Benáiah ê kiáⁿ Io-ho-iá-tah kah Abiathal. Ioap tsò ông ê lio̍k-kun tsóng-tiúⁿ.","and after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the captain of the king's army was Joab."
"Páulô tsiàu i pîng-siông ê si̍p-kuàn ji̍p-khì huē-tn̂g, liân-suà saⁿ-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, ín-iōng king-tián kah in piān-lūn.","Paul, as was his custom, went in to them, and for three Sabbath days reasoned with them from the Scriptures,"
"Lâng huān-tio̍h thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu, mā bô la̍t thang tsún-pī tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lé-mi̍h, hit-ê kui-lē sī án-ne.","This is the law for him in whom is the plague of leprosy, who is not able to afford the sacrifice for his cleansing."
" Guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ tuì lín kiàn-tsìng it-tshè ê uē, lín tio̍h khǹg tī sim-ni̍h, mā tio̍h huan-hù lín ê kiáⁿ-sun tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ tsit-ê lu̍t-huat só͘-ū ê uē.","He said to them, Set your heart to all the words which I testify to you this day, which you shall command your children to observe to do, even all the words of this law."
" Só͘-siá ê bûn-jī to̍h-sī: MEE, MEE, TEKEL, UPARSIN","This is the writing that was inscribed: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN."
"Tī hia ū kā in kuán-hat ê sió Biāniámín, ū Iôtah ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ kah in kui tīn ê kûn-tsiòng; ū Tse-bú-lông ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, ū Náhuthalím ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ.","There is little Benjamin, their ruler, The princes of Judah, their council, The princes of Zebulun, and the princes of Naphtali."
"Tì-huī hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng ū lîng-li̍k, iâⁿ-kuè siâⁿ lāi tsa̍p-ê tsiáng-kuân-tsiá.","Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city."
"In tô͘-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi, kóng, guán tsīn-la̍t tô͘-bô͘, í-king ū tú-hó ê kè-bô͘. In ta̍k lâng ê liām-thâu kah sim-su put-tsí kuí-tsà.","They plot injustice, saying, We have made a perfect plan! Surely man's mind and heart are cunning."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Babúlông tshin-tshiūnn tiū-tiâⁿ, í-king hō͘ lâng ta̍h kah pêⁿ-pêⁿ, koh bô guā kú, siu-sîng ê sî tsiū beh kàu.","For thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor at the time when it is trodden; yet a little while, and the time of harvest shall come for her."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, īng hō͘ lâng thang kiaⁿ ê ui-giâm lâi tshò tshiū-ki; tn̂g ê ē siū tshò, kuân ê ē siū kàng kē.","Behold, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, will lop the boughs with terror. The tall will be cut down, and the lofty will be brought low."
"thang īng tsiah-ê lâi tshì-giām Isulael lâng, khuànn in khíng tsip-siú Siōngtsú ê tō-lō͘ lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn, tshin-tshiūnn in ê tsó͘-sian bat tsip-siú, á-bô.","that by them I may prove Israel, whether they will keep the way of Yahweh to walk therein, as their fathers did keep it, or not."
"Tsóng-sī, Huâ-láu bô beh thiaⁿ lín ê uē, Guá ē tshun Guá ê tshiú tī Aigi̍p, īng tuā ê sím-phuàⁿ tshuā Guá ê kun-tuī, Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē.","But Pharaoh will not listen to you, and I will lay my hand on Egypt, and bring forth my armies, my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments."
"I án-tsuáⁿ tuì Siōngtsú tsiù-tsuā, tuì Iâkop ê tuā kuân-lîng ê hē guān,","How he swore to Yahweh, And vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:"
"Sio̍k Simiān ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Simeon, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, those who were numbered of it, according to the number of the names, one by one, every male from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"Ehuahátsuh kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, lâng kā i bâi-tsòng tī Sa-má-lī-a. I ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his place."
"Kóng-kàu guá, guá tuì Pa-tàn lâi ê sî, La̍h-khel sí tī guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, tī Ka-nân tē, tī lō͘-ni̍h ê tiong-kan, lī-khui Ehula̍t iáu ū tsi̍t-tsām lō͘-thîng. Guá tsiū kā i bâi-tsòng tī Ehula̍t ê lō͘-tsiūⁿ. ( Ehula̍t to̍h-sī Bia̍tléhèm )","As for me, when I came from Paddan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way, when there was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and I buried her there in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem)."
"Hô-hòng Siōngtè kíng-suán ê tsú-bîn mê-ji̍t tuā-siaⁿ tuì I ai-kiû, Siōngtè kám ē iân-tshiân tsin kú tsiah lâi thè in tsú-tshî kong-tō?","Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?"
"In-uī jio̍k-thé ê su-io̍k kah Sìng Sîn hō͘-siong tuì-khòng, pí-tshú sī tuì-ti̍k, hō͘ lín bē-tàng tsiàu ka-kī só͘ ì-ài ê khì tsò.","For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one other, that you may not do the things that you desire."
"Só͘-í, guá khuànn guá ê to͘-ha̍p án-tsuáⁿ, ǹg-bāng ē-tàng kuáⁿ-kín tshe i khì lín hia.","Therefore I hope to send him at once, as soon as I see how it will go with me."
"Siōngtsú ê kuī tiàm tī Gat lâng O-biat-e-tóm ê tshù saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t, Siōngtsú sù hok-khì hō͘ O-biat-e-tóm kah i ê tsuân ke.","The ark of Yahweh remained in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite three months: and Yahweh blessed Obed-Edom, and all his house."
"Án-ne, tuì hit ji̍t í-āu, Isulael ê tsú-bîn tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè.","So the house of Israel shall know that I am Yahweh their God, from that day and forward."
"Hit sî, lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Jîn-tsú tshiong-muá kuân-lîng kah tuā îng-kng, tsē hûn kàng-lîm.","Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory."
"Tī sí-bông ê tiong-kan, bô lâng kì-liām Lí; tī im-hú ê tiong-kan, siáⁿ lâng kám-siā Lí?","For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?"
"Kiù guá thuat-lī guá ê tuì-ti̍k ê, koh kí-khí guá khah kuân hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik guá ê; Lí kiù guá thuat-lī kiông-pō ê lâng.","Who brings me forth from my enemies: Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me; You deliver me from the violent man."
"Kiàn-nā ē pue tshing-khì ê mi̍h, lín lóng thang tsia̍h.","Of all clean birds you may eat."
"Tse to̍h-sī Ki-tok hō͘ lán ê ìng-ín, sī íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","This is the promise which he promised us, the eternal life."
"Thiaⁿ guá ê uē bô khì tsun-siú ê lâng, guá bô beh kā i sím-phuàⁿ, in-uī guá lâi m̄-sī beh sím-phuàⁿ sè-kan, sī beh tsín-kiù sè-kan.","If anyone listens to my sayings, and doesn't believe, I don't judge him. For I came not to judge the world, but to save the world."
" Koh bô guā kú, lín tsiū bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, koh-tsài bô guā kú, lín tsiū ē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá.","A little while, and you will not see me. Again a little while, and you will see me."
"Tabi̍t kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn, bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ.","David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsìng lâng bô-lūn tuā-sè, kah hiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ lóng khí-lâi khì Aigi̍p, in-uī kiaⁿ Kal-tí-ah lâng ê iân-kò͘.","All the people, both small and great, and the captains of the forces, arose, and came to Egypt; for they were afraid of the Chaldeans."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lí tio̍h kā ū ba̍k-tsiu khiok tsheⁿ-mê, ū hīⁿ-khang khiok tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng ê jîn-bîn, kā in só͘-ū ê lóng tshuā tshut-lâi.","Bring forth the blind people who have eyes, and the deaf who have ears."
"Lí tio̍h kā tsiah-ê mi̍h hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tsè-si tio̍h īng iâm sám tī in tíng-bīn, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò sio-tsè.","You shall bring them near before Yahweh, and the priests shall cast salt on them, and they shall offer them up for a burnt offering to Yahweh."
" Guá í-guā, lí m̄-thang ū pa̍t-ê siōng-tè.","You shall have no other gods before me."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè kóng, Lâng tuaⁿ-sin ka-kī tuà m̄-hó, Guá beh kā i tsō tsi̍t-ê pang-tsān ê, lâi kah i phit-phuè.","Yahweh God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him."
"Só͘ tshe ê lâng lâi-kàu Sàulô ê Gi-be-at, kā tsiah-ê uē kóng hō͘ jîn-bîn thiaⁿ, jîn-bîn tsiū lóng khui siaⁿ háu.","Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and spoke these words in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voice, and wept."
"Kiû Lí uá-lâi kiù-sio̍k guá ê lîng-hûn! Kiû Lí tuì guá ê tuì-ti̍k lâi kā guá sio̍k-huê!","Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies."
"Kó͘-tsá Siōngtè thok tsìng sian-ti, īng kok tsióng hong-huat tuì lán ê tsó͘-sian kóng-uē.","God, having in the past spoken to the fathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways,"
"Koh tuì i ê sán-gia̍p tiong tiāⁿ-tio̍h ông ê hūn-gia̍h tsò sio-tsè, to̍h-sī tsá-àm ê sio-tsè kah hiah-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, gue̍h ê tshe-it kah tseh-kî ê sio-tsè, lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat só͘ kì-tsài ê.","He appointed also the king's portion of his substance for the burnt offerings, to wit, for the morning and evening burnt offerings, and the burnt offerings for the Sabbaths, and for the new moons, and for the set feasts, as it is written in the law of Yahweh."
"I ji̍p-khì, tsiū kuainn mn̂g, tsí ū in nn̄g-ê tī lāi-bīn, i tsiū tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó.","He went in therefore, and shut the door on them both, and prayed to Yahweh."
"Pò siau-sit ê ìn kóng, Isulael lâng tī Huilīsū lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, jîn-bîn tiong siū thâi ê put-tsí tsē, lí nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ — Hohunî kah Hui-ne-hah mā sí, Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī suà hō͘ in tshiúⁿ-khì.","He who brought the news answered, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there has been also a great slaughter among the people, and your two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken."
"Mn̄g in kóng, Lín kā i tsòng tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi? In tsiū kā I kóng, Tsú ah, lán lâi-khì khuànn.","and said, Where have you laid him? They told him, Lord, come and see."
"Huilīsū lâng lâi, pâi-lia̍t tī Le-hua-im ê suaⁿ-kok.","Now the Philistines had come and made a raid in the valley of Rephaim."
"I ē tshut-khì bê-hi̍k tē-tsiūⁿ sì-hng ê lia̍t kok, to̍h-sī Ò͘-g kah Má-gok, kā in tiàu-tsi̍p uá-lâi kau-tsiàn; in ê jîn-sò͘ tsē kah ná hái sua.","and he will come out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to the war; the number of whom is as the sand of the sea."
"Siōngtè ū hō͘ Tsú tuì sí koh-ua̍h, mā ē īng I ê kuân-lîng hō͘ lán koh-ua̍h.","Now God raised up the Lord, and will also raise us up by his power."
"Só͘-í, īng kiau-ngō͘ tsò phua̍h-liān khuà tī in ê ām-kún, īng pō-gio̍k tsò saⁿ-khò͘ tsa̍h in ê sing-khu.","Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment."
"Tī Isulael lâng ê tē lóng bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê Alap tso̍k ê lâng, to̍k-to̍k tī Ga-jah, Gat kah Asito͘t ū tshun tām-po̍h.","There was none of the Anakim left in the land of the children of Israel: only in Gaza, in Gath, and in Ashdod, did some remain."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, in kā Sâmsóng ê bó͘ kóng, Lí tio̍h khì làu lí ê tiōng-hu, hō͘ i kā bī-tshai ê ì-sù kā guán kóng, bián-tit guán īng hué sio lí kah lín lāu-pē ê tshù. Lín tshiánn guán lâi, sī beh tshiúⁿ guán á m̄-sī?","It happened on the seventh day, that they said to Samson's wife, Entice your husband, that he may declare to us the riddle, lest we burn you and your father's house with fire: have you called us to impoverish us? is it not so?"
"Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ē suà-tsiap lí ê tsó͘-sian; lí beh siat-li̍p in tī tsuân tē tsò ông.","Your sons will take the place of your fathers. You shall make them princes in all the earth."
"Guá sī Sia-lông ê muî-kuì hue, sī suaⁿ-kok tiong ê pik-ha̍p hue.","I am a rose of Sharon, A lily of the valleys."
"Iésu mn̄g kóng, Lín ài guá uī lín tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","He said to them, What do you want me to do for you?"
"Tng lí khiā tī piⁿ-á ê ji̍t, guā-lâng tshiúⁿ i ê tsâi-bu̍t, ī-pang lâng ji̍p-khì i ê siâⁿ mn̂g, uī Êlúsalèm liam-khau, hit ji̍t lí tshin-tshiūnn in tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê.","In the day that you stood on the other side, in the day that strangers carried away his substance, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots for Jerusalem, even you were like one of them."
"Tsóng-sī, in nā iáu-buē sìn, ná ē kiû-kiò I? Nā bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h, ná ē sìn I? Nā bô lâng thuân, in ná ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h?","How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? How will they believe in him whom they have not heard? How will they hear without a preacher?"
"In tsiū tshut-huat, tāi-sing Sàulô khì-kàu Ji-hu. Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng tuà tī Ma-óng ê khòng-iá, tī Iâ-sī-bûn lâm pîng ê Ala̍hbah.","They arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the Arabah on the south of the desert."
"Iôtah kûn-tsiòng uī-tio̍h só͘ tsiù ê tsuā lâi huann-hí, in-uī in tsīn-sim tsiù-tsuā, koh tsīn-ì tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú mā hō͘ in tshuē-tio̍h, I tsiū tī in sì-kho͘-uî siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in pîng-an.","All Judah rejoiced at the oath; for they had sworn with all their heart, and sought him with their whole desire; and he was found of them: and Yahweh gave them rest round about."
"Thiⁿ í-king àm à, tsûn kiâⁿ kàu ô͘-tiong, kan-taⁿ Iésu ka-kī tī huāⁿ-tíng.","When evening had come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he was alone on the land."
"lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê tshiú ē tshun tī lí tshân-ni̍h ê tsing-seⁿ, bé, lî, lo̍k-tô, gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn, ē ū tāng ê un-i̍k.","behold, the hand of Yahweh is on your livestock which are in the field, on the horses, on the donkeys, on the camels, on the herds, and on the flocks with a very grievous pestilence."
"Sanballat tē-gō͘ pái tsiū tshe i ê lô͘-po̍k lâi kìnn guá, tshiú the̍h lō͘-hong ê phue.","Then sent Sanballat his servant to me in like manner the fifth time with an open letter in his hand,"
"Lâi-kàu Iésu hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h I í-king sí, tsiū bô kòng tn̄g I ê kha-kut.","but when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was already dead, they didn't break his legs."
"I koh tsín-kiù lán thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","And has delivered us from our adversaries; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ jîn-bîn ê siong ho̍k-guân, koh īng hó io̍h kā i i hó, koh kā hong-sīng ê pîng-an kah sîng-si̍t tuì in hián-bîng.","Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them; and I will reveal to them abundance of peace and truth."
"Hit lāi-bīn ū tē-bīn ta̍k tsióng ê tsáu-siù, thâng-thuā kah khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu.","in which were all kinds of four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the sky."
"M̄-thang īng pháiⁿ pò pháiⁿ, á-sī mē-lâi mē-khì, tian-tò tio̍h īng tsiok-hok lâi huê-pò; in-uī Siōngtè ho͘-tiàu lín ê sî, ū ìng-ín beh hō͘ lín sîng-tsiap tsiok-hok.","not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing."
"Ióng-kám ê lâng lóng siū tshiúⁿ-kiap; in lóng khùn-khì bô koh tshéⁿ, ing-hiông mā bô kah tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng tshut-tshiú.","Valiant men lie plundered, They have slept their last sleep. None of the men of war can lift their hands."
"Iésu teh kóng tsiah-ê uē ê sî, kûn-tsiòng tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê hū-jîn-lâng tuā-siaⁿ tuì I kóng, Seⁿ lí koh hō͘ lí suh-ling ê hū-jîn-lâng tsin ū hok-khì!","It came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him, Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which nursed you!"
"Tsiū án-ne, Námān ê thái-ko beh thuân hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán. Gehatsih tuì Elísiah ê bīn-tsîng thè tshut-khì, tsiū khí thái-ko, pe̍h kah tshin-tshiūnn seh.","The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave to you, and to your seed forever. He went out from his presence a leper as white as snow."
"Lí tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p jîn-bîn, tsa-po͘, tsa-bó͘, gín-á, í-ki̍p lí siâⁿ mn̂g lāi ê tshut-guā lâng, hō͘ in thiaⁿ, hō͘ in ha̍k-si̍p, thang kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ tsit-ê lu̍t-huat it-tshè ê uē;","Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little ones, and your foreigner who is within your gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear Yahweh your God, and observe to do all the words of this law;"
"In tsiū kā só͘ tshiúⁿ Êlúsalèm Siōngtè ê tiān lāi kim ê khì-kū the̍h-lâi, ông kah tāi-sîn, hō͘-hui īng hiah-ê khì-kū lâi lim.","Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king and his lords, his wives and his concubines, drank from them."
"Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah kuán-hat Ke-le-thih lâng kah Be-le-thi lâng. Tabi̍t ê tsìng kiáⁿ lóng tī ông ê sin piⁿ tsò thâu-lâng.","and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king."
"In-uī Siōngtè put-sî to tī lín tiong-kan teh tsò-kang, hō͘ lín ū ì-guān koh ū khuì-la̍t lâi si̍t-hiān I ê hó tsí-ì.","For it is God who works in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure."
"Siōngtsú ê tuā ji̍t kīn à, hit-ê ji̍t sī kīn koh tsin kín, Siōngtsú ê ji̍t ê siann, tī hia ióng-sū tuā kan-khó͘, tuā-siaⁿ huah.","The great day of Yahweh is near. It is near, and hurries greatly, the voice of the day of Yahweh. The mighty man cries there bitterly."
"Gû bat i ê tsú-lâng, lî-á bat i ê tsú-lâng ê tsô, tsóng-sī, Isulael m̄-bat, Guá ê jîn-bîn bē-hiáu siūⁿ.","The ox knows his owner, And the donkey his master's crib; But Israel doesn't know, My people don't consider."
"Tabi̍t koh tsū-tsi̍p Isulael tiong só͘ kíng ê saⁿ bān lâng.","David again gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand."
"Siáⁿ lâng tsìng phû-tô hn̂g iáu-buē ū tsia̍h-tio̍h i ê kué-tsí? I mā thang tńg-khì in tau, khióng-kiaⁿ i ē tīn-bông suah hō͘ pa̍t lâng bán khì tsia̍h.","What man is there who has planted a vineyard, and has not used the fruit of it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man use the fruit of it."
"Mā ū tsin tsē kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê lâng, the̍h in ê tsheh lâi khǹg tsò-hué, tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng pàng hué sio. In king-kuè tiám-sǹg hiah-ê tsheh ê kè-ta̍t, tsha-put-to ū gō͘-bān ê gîn-pè.","Many of those who practiced magical arts brought their books together and burned them in the sight of all. They counted the price of them, and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver."
"Keh tńg kang, in hiàn tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, koh hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī hiàn kang ê gû tsi̍t tshing tsiah, kang ê mî-iûⁿ tsi̍t tshing tsiah, iûⁿ-á tsi̍t tshing tsiah kah i ê kuàn-tiān, koh uī Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng hiàn tsin tsē tsè-mi̍h. Hit ji̍t, in tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng lim-tsia̍h tuā-tuā huann-hí.","They sacrificed sacrifices to Yahweh, and offered burnt offerings to Yahweh, on the next day after that day, even one thousand bulls, one thousand rams, and one thousand lambs, with their drink offerings, and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel,"
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Aigi̍p ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsa-bó͘ lâng, koh ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah. In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê tshiú ê bú-lāng, to̍h-sī I tī in ê tíng-bīn só͘ bú-lāng ê, ē lâi kā in hîng-hua̍t.","In that day the Egyptians will be like women. They will tremble and fear because of the shaking of the hand of Yahweh of Armies, which he shakes over them."
"Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tuì ǹg tang ê mn̂g ji̍p-khì tī tiān lāi.","The glory of Yahweh came into the house by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east."
"Ū līng-guā tsi̍t-ê lâng teh uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng, guá tsai i uī guá só͘ tsò ê kiàn-tsìng sī tsin-si̍t.","It is another who testifies about me. I know that the testimony which he testifies about me is true."
"Kiàn-nā sio̍k Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê lâng, thâi gû-káng, á-sī mî-iûⁿ-á, á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ, bô-lūn tī iâⁿ lāi á-sī tī iâⁿ guā thâi,","Whatever man there is of the house of Israel, who kills an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or who kills it outside the camp,"
"Lí tsit khuán ê só͘ tsò sī m̄-hó! Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú tsiù-tsuā, lín lóng sī kai sí ê, in-uī bô pó-hō͘ lín ê tsú, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê. Taⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ông ê thâu-khak piⁿ ê tshiuⁿ kah tsuí-pân tī tó-uī?","This thing isn't good that you have done. As Yahweh lives, you are worthy to die, because you have not kept watch over your lord, Yahweh's anointed. Now see where the king's spear is, and the jar of water that was at his head."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá ê tông-pau ai-siong ê siann tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâi, kóng, Siōngtsú kám bô tī Si-óng? Si-óng ê ông kám bô tī hit lāi-bīn? Siōngtsú kóng, In ná ē īng tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng kah guā-pang hi-ké ê sîn-bîng lâi kik Guá ê siū-khì?","Behold, the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land that is very far off: isn't Yahweh in Zion? Isn't her King in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their engraved images, and with foreign vanities?"
"In-uī i ê lāu-pē Hitsekia só͘ huí-huāi ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ i koh khí khí-lâi, koh uī hiah-ê Baal khí tuâⁿ, tsò A-si-tha-lot, koh kìng-pài thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi.","For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars for the Baals, and made Asheroth, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kuan-hē Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kim, kóng: I ē bô lâng thang tsē Tabi̍t ê pó-tsō, i ê sin-si ē hông hiat-ka̍k tī guā-bīn, ji̍t-sî hō͘ ji̍t pha̍k, àm-sî hō͘ sng tàng.","Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have none to sit on the throne of David; and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost."
"Tuì siâⁿ tshut-khì ê lō͘ sī tsiàu ē-bīn só͘ kì ê: tī pak bīn tsiàu só͘ niû ê, sì-tshing gō͘-pah ko-tshioh.","These are the exits of the city: On the north side four thousand and five hundred reeds by measure;"
"In ìn kóng, Guá ê tsú án-tsuáⁿ ē kóng tsit khuán uē? Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsua̍t-tuì bô tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì.","They said to him, Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!"
"Lín sī tsū-iû ê lâng, m̄-thang īng tsū-iû lâi jia-khàm siâ-ok, tio̍h tsò Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k.","as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God."
"Iésu tuì lu̍t-huat kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kóng, An-hioh-ji̍t i-pēⁿ thang á m̄-thang?","Jesus, answering, spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?"
"I tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng jī-tsa̍p káu nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò E-ho-a-tan, sī Êlúsalèm lâng.","He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem."
"In kuè Ioltàn hô, tsat iâⁿ tī A-ló-el, tī Ga̍t suaⁿ-kok tiong ê siâⁿ ê tsiànn pîng kah Ia-tsel sio-kīn,","They passed over the Jordan, and encamped in Aroer, on the right side of the city that is in the middle of the valley of Gad, and to Jazer:"
" Tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ! Ū tsi̍t-ê tsoh-sit lâng tshut-khì iā tsíng-tsí.","Listen! Behold, the farmer went out to sow,"
"Tú tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, khioh tsē ê bô tshun, khioh tsió ê bô khiàm.","As it is written, He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack."
"In-uī îm-hū ê tshuì-tûn tih-lo̍h tiⁿ-bi̍t, i ê tshuì pí iû khah-ku̍t.","For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,"
"Tio̍h in-uī I tuā kuân-lîng ê tsok-uî o-ló I, tsiàu I bí-biāu ê tsì-tsun tsì-kuân lâi o-ló I!","Praise him for his mighty acts! Praise him according to his excellent greatness!"
"Hit khuán lâng sī ké sù-tô͘, in tsò tāi-tsì kan-tsà, ké-tsò sī Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘.","For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles."
"Tsiū tuì Pa-li̍k-pí-lī-thó͘ ê tshù the̍h tshit-tsa̍p-ê gîn-á hō͘ Amí-me-li̍k, i tsiū īng hiah-ê tsînn lâi tshiàⁿ tsiah-ê bô hē-lo̍h ê huí-luī, hiah-ê lâng tsiū lâi tuè i.","They gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal Berith, with which Abimelech hired vain and light fellows, who followed him."
"Iosiúah tuì in kóng, Lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ, mā m̄-thang lún, tio̍h ióng-kám tsòng-táⁿ, in-uī lín só͘ beh kong-kik it-tshè ê tuì-ti̍k, Siōngtsú ē án-ne kā in khuán-thāi.","Joshua said to them, Don't be afraid, nor be dismayed; be strong and of good courage: for thus shall Yahweh do to all your enemies against whom you fight."
"Guá beh hō͘ i phuà-pēⁿ tó tī bîn-tshn̂g; hiah-ê kah i kiânn kan-îm ê lâng, nā bô hué-kái, thîng-tsí kah i ê îm-luān, guá mā beh hō͘ in siū tuā tsai-lān.","Behold, I will throw her into a bed, and those who commit adultery with her into great oppression, unless they repent of her works."
"Iésu koh īng phì-jū tuì in kóng, Bô lâng thiah sin saⁿ lâi pó͘ kū sann, nā án-ne tsò, m̄-nā ē thiah-phuà sin saⁿ, jî-tshiánn tuì sin saⁿ thiah lâi pó͘ ê hit tè pò͘ kah kū ê saⁿ mā bē ha̍h.","He also told a parable to them. No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old garment, or else he will tear the new, and also the piece from the new will not match the old."
"bô-lūn tsa-po͘ lâng, tsa-bó͘ lâng, gín-á kah ông ê hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn só͘ lâu lâi kau-tài Siahuánn ê sun — Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h ê kûn-tsiòng, kah I-é-lí-miah sian-ti, í-ki̍p Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ Palosih, lóng lia̍h khì-kàu Aigi̍p tē, khì-kàu Ta̍kpeneh.","the men, and the women, and the children, and the king's daughters, and every person who Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan; and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah;"
"In-uī guá khak-sìn, bô-lūn sī sí, á-sī ua̍h; sī thiⁿ-sài, á-sī thinn-tíng tsiáng-kuân-ê; sī hiān-kim ê, á-sī tsiong-lâi ê, á-sī ū kuân-lîng ê;","For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,"
"Kiàn-nā phah-sí-lâng ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death."
"Lâng ē tī i ê lāu-pē ê ke, khiú i ê hiann-tī, kóng, Lí ū saⁿ-khò͘, tio̍h tsò guán ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ! Tsit-ê tó-huāi ê tsîng-hóng, thang kui lí ê tshiú liāu-lí!","Indeed a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, saying, You have clothing, you be our ruler, And let this ruin be under your hand."
"Guá beh kàng hué tī Iôtah, kā Êlúsalèm ê kiong-tiān sio-bia̍t.","But I will send a fire on Judah, And it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem."
"Guán kā só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê thuân-pò hō͘ lín tsai, thang hō͘ lín kah guán ū thuân-khè ê kuan-hē. Tsit-ê thuân-khè sī guán kah Thiⁿ-pē, í-ki̍p I ê Kiáⁿ Iésu Ki-tok tsi kan ê thuân-khè.","that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son, Jesus Christ."
"Sin-uan pò-ìng tsāi tī Guá, tī in ê kha ta̍h-tian ê sî, in-uī in tú-tio̍h tsai-hō ê ji̍t teh beh kàu, só͘ beh tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì ē tsin kín kàu.","Vengeance is mine, and recompense, At the time when their foot shall slide: For the day of their calamity is at hand, The things that are to come on them shall make haste."
"Mô͘-kuí koh tshuā Iésu peh tsiūⁿ-kuân ê só͘-tsāi, tsi̍t-ba̍k-nih kú kā thian-hā bān-kok hō͘ I khuànn,","The devil, leading him up on a high mountain, showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time."
"Í-tsîng uá Huilīsū lâng ê Hi-bú-lâi lâng, tuì sì-hng tuè kàu i ê iâⁿ ê, taⁿ mā tian-tò tńg-lâi pang-tsān tuè Sàulô kah Ionáthan ê Isulael lâng.","Now the Hebrews who were with the Philistines as before, and who went up with them into the camp, from the country round about, even they also turned to be with the Israelites who were with Saul and Jonathan."
"Hit sî, ū kuí-nā-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tuì Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, guán ài khuànn Lí kiânn tsi̍t-ê sîn-jiah.","Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, Teacher, we want to see a sign from you."
"Kóng-tio̍h Iétsebel, Siōngtsú mā ū kóng, ' Káu ē tsia̍h Iétsebel tī E-tsu-le-el ê guā-siâⁿ.","Of Jezebel also spoke Yahweh, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the rampart of Jezreel."
"Ông tsin iu-būn, tsóng-sī, in-uī í-king tī lâi-pin bīn-tsîng suan-káng, koh ū kâng toh ê lâng tī-leh, put-tik-put tsiū bīng-līng tsiàu i só͘ kiû ê hō͘ i.","The king was grieved, but for the sake of his oaths, and of those who sat at the table with him, he commanded it to be given,"
"Lí iū-koh tī ji̍t-sî īng hûn-thiāu ín-tshuā in, àm-sî Lí īng hué-thiāu kā in só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ tsiò-kng.","Moreover in a pillar of cloud you led them by day; and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light in the way in which they should go."
"Huilīsū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ teh huah ê siann-im, tsiū kóng, Tī Hi-bú-lâi ê iâⁿ án-ne tuā-siaⁿ teh huah, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h iân-kò͘? Āu-lâi tsiū tsai sī Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi-kàu iâⁿ tiong.","When the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What means the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? They understood that the ark of Yahweh was come into the camp."
"Tsóng-sī, uī-tio̍h i kut-jio̍k ê tshin, to̍h-sī uī-tio̍h i ê lāu-bú, uī-tio̍h i ê lāu-pē, uī-tio̍h i ê kiáⁿ, uī-tio̍h i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, uī-tio̍h i ê hiann-tī,","except for his relatives that are near to him: for his mother, for his father, for his son, for his daughter, for his brother,"
"Siōngtsú tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín ê, siúⁿ-sù tì-huī hō͘ Só͘lômóng. Hilâm kah Só͘lômóng ê tiong-kan ū hô-pîng, in nn̄g lâng tsò-hué li̍p-iok.","Yahweh gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together."
"In-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài, guá beh siau-bia̍t tì-huī ê lâng ê tì-huī, Mā beh khì-sak tshong-bîng ê lâng ê tshong-bîng.","For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, I will bring the discernment of the discerning to nothing."
"Tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-á thí-khui si̍t, án-ne bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ē pó-hō͘ Êlúsalèm, ē pó-hō͘ i, koh khan-kiù i, koh puâⁿ-kuè lâi kiù i.","As birds hovering, so Yahweh of Armies will protect Jerusalem; He will protect and deliver it. He will pass over and preserve it."
"Guān lí khan guá, guán tsiū tsáu-lâi tuè lí; ông tshuā guá ji̍p-khì i ê pâng lāi; guán beh in-uī lí lâi huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, guán beh o-ló lí ê ài-tsîng iâⁿ-kuè hó tsiú; in ài lí sī ing-kai ê.","Take me away with you. Let us hurry. The king has brought me into his chambers. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you."
"Guán ê kun-ông, siú-líng, tsè-si kah tsó͘-sian, lóng bô tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-huat, m̄ tsun-thàn Lí ê kài-bīng kah Lí ê kiàn-tsìng, to̍h-sī Lí tuì in só͘ kiàn-tsìng ê uē.","neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept your law, nor listened to your commandments and your testimonies with which you did testify against them."
"Mn̂g tio̍h thî-khàu! Siâⁿ tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah! Huilīsū tsuân tē, lí ē siau-bia̍t à. In-uī ū ian tuì pak pîng lâi, jî-tshiánn in ê ping-ting bô kah tsi̍t-ê làu-tīn.","Howl, gate! Cry, city! You are melted away, Philistia, all of you; for smoke comes out of the north, and there is no straggler in his ranks."
"Tsóng-sī, tsē guá ê tsiànn pîng á-sī tò pîng, m̄-sī guá ē-tàng tsò tsú. Siōngtè uī-tio̍h siáⁿ lâng tsún-pī, tsiū ē hō͘ hit-ê lâng.","but to sit at my right hand and at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepared."
"Lí koh iông-ín guá tsi̍t-sî-á, guá tsiū ē kā lí tsí-sī, in-uī iáu-ū uē beh uī-tio̍h Siōngtè lâi kóng.","Bear with me a little, and I will show you; For I still have something to say on God's behalf."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ē gia̍h-khí piⁿ lâi kā i phah, tshin-tshiūnn tī Gô-li̍p ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ phah Mítiân; I ê kuái-á ē tshun tī hái ê tíng-bīn, I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tī Aigi̍p gia̍h-khí I ê kuái-á.","Yahweh of Armies will stir up a scourge against him, as in the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb. His rod will be over the sea, and he will lift it up like he did against Egypt."
" Lí tio̍h siá phue hō͘ Hui-la-té-hui-ah kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, kóng, sìng-kiat koh tsin-si̍t, tsiáng-kuán Tabi̍t ê só-sî, khui tsiū bô lâng ē-tàng kuainn, kuainn tsiū bô lâng ē-tàng khui ê hit uī án-ne kóng,","To the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says these things:"
"Mô͘se kā Gilia̍t hō͘ Mánáse ê kiáⁿ Makil, i tsiū tuà tī hia.","Moses gave Gilead to Machir the son of Manasseh; and he lived therein."
"In bô lâng ē-tàng ìn Iésu puàⁿ-kù uē; tuì hit ji̍t khí, bô lâng káⁿ koh lâi mn̄g Iésu jīm-hô būn-tê.","No one was able to answer him a word, neither dared any man from that day forth ask him any more questions."
"I-é-lí-miah tāi-piáu Êlúsalèm lâng kóng: Guá ū tsai-hō ā, in-uī guá siū huí-siong, guá ê siong tsin siong-tiōng. Tsóng-sī, guá kóng: Tse sī guá ê thòng-khó͘, it-tīng tio̍h jím-siū.","Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is my grief, and I must bear it."
"Lín kóng: Tsit-ê só͘-tsāi sī pha-hng, bô lâng, bô tsing-seⁿ, sī kau hō͘ Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú ê. Tsiong-lâi lâng ē koh tī tsit só͘-tsāi bé tshân-hn̂g.","Fields shall be bought in this land, about which you say, It is desolate, without man or animal; it is given into the hand of the Chaldeans."
"In tī hia kā Iésu tìng si̍p-jī-kè, koh ū nn̄g-ê lâng kah I tsò-hué tìng, tsi̍t-pîng tsi̍t-ê, Iésu tī tiong-ng.","where they crucified him, and with him two others, on either side one, and Jesus in the middle."
"Iôtah tsi̍t ē tsiap-tio̍h hit tè piáⁿ, Satán tsiū ji̍p-khì i ê sim. Iésu tsiū kā Iôtah kóng, Lí siūⁿ beh tsò ê, kuáⁿ-kín khì tsò.","After the piece of bread, then Satan entered into him. Then Jesus said to him, What you do, do quickly."
"In lóng ē ìn lí kóng, ' Lí mā piàn-tsò luán-jio̍k tshin-tshiūnn guán? Lí kám mā kah guán kāng-khuán?","They all will answer and ask you, Have you also become as weak as we are? Have you become like us?"
"In tsìn-tsîng lâi, khiā tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, tī Mô͘se kah tsè-si Alông, Êlīatsal, í-ki̍p tsìng siú-líng kah huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng, kóng,","They stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the princes and all the congregation, at the door of the tent of meeting, saying,"
"Guá tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, taⁿ m̄-thang pîn-tuāⁿ, in-uī Siōngtsú kíng-suán lín khiā tī I ê bīn-tsîng lâi ho̍k-sāi I, tam-tng tsit-jīm sio hiuⁿ hō͘ I.","My sons, don't be negligent now; for Yahweh has chosen you to stand before him, to minister to him, and that you should be his ministers, and burn incense."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Lín tio̍h tsai, Guá án-ne kiânn m̄-sī uī-tio̍h lín ê iân-kò͘. Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h uī ka-kī ê só͘ kiâⁿ lâi làu-khuì, kiàn-siàu.","Nor for your sake do I this, says the Lord Yahweh, be it known to you: be ashamed and confounded for your ways, house of Israel."
"In khì tī Iôtah ê Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm tsat iâⁿ, só͘-í, kā tsit só͘-tsāi ê miâ kiò-tsò Ma-hat-lī-tàn, kàu kin-á-ji̍t. Lí khuàⁿ, tse sī tī Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm ê āu-bīn.","They went up, and encamped in Kiriath Jearim, in Judah: therefore they called that place Mahaneh Dan, to this day; behold, it is behind Kiriath Jearim."
"Tuì sìn-sim nńg-tsiáⁿ ê lâng, guá tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò nńg-tsiáⁿ, sī in-uī beh tit-tio̍h khah tsē nńg-tsiáⁿ ê lâng lâi sìn Tsú. Tuì tó tsi̍t-khuán lâng, guá tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò hit khuán lâng; guá īng ta̍k tsióng hong-huat thang ke kiù tsi̍t-kuá lâng.","To the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I may by all means save some."
"Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, ji̍p-khì i ê ông-kiong, ông kā tsá-tsîng só͘ lâu-leh kò͘ tshù ê tsa̍p-ê pîn-hui, kā in kuaiⁿ-kìm tī pa̍t king tshù, kiong-kip in tsia̍h-īng, bô kah in tshin-kīn. In siū kuaiⁿ-kìm, tshin-tshiūnn kuáⁿ-hū, it-ti̍t kàu in sí ê ji̍t.","David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in custody, and provided them with sustenance, but didn't go in to them. So they were shut up to the day of their death, living in widowhood."
"Náthan tsiū tsiàu tsiah-ê uē, tsiàu tse it-tshè ê khé-sī, án-ne kā Tabi̍t kóng.","According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak to David."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h kan-ok ê lâng tsiū tsin thó-ià, in-uī in bô tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī.","I look at the faithless with loathing, Because they don't observe your word."
"Tsit tshit ji̍t tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, tī lí ê sì-kho͘-uî, m̄-thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ū hē-kàⁿ ê piáⁿ, mā m̄-thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ū kànn-bó.","Unleavened bread shall be eaten throughout the seven days; and no leavened bread shall be seen with you, neither shall there be yeast seen with you, in all your borders."
"Hong tiāⁿ íng tsīng, in tsiū huann-hí; I tsiū tshuā in kàu in só͘ ài khì ê káng-kháu.","Then they are glad because it is calm, So he brings them to their desired haven."
"Hatatetsel tshe lâng tiàu hô guā ê Alâm lâng tshut-lâi, in lâi-kàu Hi-lân, Hatatetsel ê kun-tiúⁿ Sokhuat tshuā in.","Hadarezer sent, and brought out the Syrians who were beyond the River: and they came to Helam, with Shobach the captain of the army of Hadarezer at their head."
"Guān Lí tsiàu in só͘ tsò ê, mā tsiàu in só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ tāi lâi kā in pò-ìng; guān Lí tsiàu in ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê kah in só͘ ing-kai tú-tio̍h ê kā in pò-ìng.","Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings. Give them according to the operation of their hands. Bring back on them what they deserve."
"ní âng iûⁿ-káng phuê ê kuà, hái-káu phuê ê kuà kah jia-tsa̍h ê tiùⁿ-lî,","the covering of rams' skins dyed red, the covering of sea cow hides, the veil of the screen,"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, nā ū lâng bô tiuⁿ-tî hām-lo̍h kuè-sit, lín sio̍k-lîng ê lâng tio̍h īng un-jiû ê sim kā i kiù-tsìng. Lín ka-kī mā tio̍h sió-sim, tsiah bē siū ín-iú.","Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren't tempted."
"Koh ū Siōngtsú ê tshiú kā in kong-kik, tuì kun-iâⁿ tiong kā in tsâu-bia̍t, ti̍t-kàu in lóng sí-bông.","Moreover the hand of Yahweh was against them, to destroy them from the midst of the camp, until they were consumed."
"In-uī ki-lí ē hō͘ lâng sàn kah tsí ū tshun tsi̍t tè piáⁿ; îm-hū ē tshiúⁿ-tua̍t lâng ê pó-kuì ua̍h-miā.","For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life."
"Kiàn-nā pik-hāi ê, khiàm-tsè ê, sim-lāi ut-tsut ê, lóng tsū-tsi̍p kàu i hia; Tabi̍t tsiū tsò in ê thâu, uá i ê tsha-put-to ū sì pah lâng.","Everyone who was in distress, and everyone who was in debt, and everyone who was discontented, gathered themselves to him; and he became captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men."
"Sàn-tshiah lâng liân i ê hiann-tī to thó-ià i, hô-hòng i ê pîng-iú koh khah ē lī-khui i; jiok beh kah in kóng-uē, in í-king bô tī hia.","All the relatives of the poor shun him: How much more do his friends avoid him! He pursues them with pleas, but they are gone."
"Jî-tshiánn i ka-kī lia̍h-tsò kuân-tuā kàu tī kun-tuī ê tsú-tsáiⁿ, tû-khì ta̍k ji̍t só͘ hiàn hō͘ I ê sio-tsè, koh huí-huāi I ê sìng-só͘.","Yes, it magnified itself, even to the prince of the army; and it took away from him the continual burnt offering, and the place of his sanctuary was cast down."
"In-uī lâng ê sî-kî i ka-kī m̄-tsai; tshin-tshiūnn hî put-hīng hō͘ bāng uî-tio̍h, tsiáu hō͘ lô-bāng tng-tio̍h, tsai-hō hut-jiân lîm-kàu ê sî, sè-kan lâng hām-lo̍h tī hit lāi-bīn, mā sī án-ne.","For man also doesn't know his time. As the fish that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare, even so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falls suddenly on them."
"Bô lâng īng iáu-buē kiu-tsuí ê pò͘ lâi pó͘ kū sann, in-uī só͘ pó͘ ê hit tè ē li̍h-phuà hit niá saⁿ, tian-tò ē phuà koh khah tuā khang.","No one puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for the patch would tear away from the garment, and a worse hole is made."
"Iésu ìn kóng, In m̄-bián ka-kī khì, lín hō͘ in tsia̍h.","But Jesus said to them, They don't need to go away. You give them something to eat."
"Siōngtsú tī Mô͘ap ê pîng-guân, Ioltàn hô piⁿ, I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tuì-bīn, huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,"
"Mô͘se tsiū tshun tshiú kí hái, kàu thiⁿ tsi̍t ē kng, hái tsuí koh tsiàu kū. Aigi̍p lâng siūⁿ beh tô-tsáu, tsuí tsa̍h tī in ê thâu-tsîng, Siōngtsú tsiū kā Aigi̍p lâng tshia-tó tī hái tiong.","Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it. Yahweh overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea."
"Guá beh án-ne sím-phuàⁿ Aigi̍p, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Thus will I execute judgments on Egypt; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Guá beh o-ló hit uī kà-sī guá ê Siōngtsú; àm-sî guá ê sim-tn̂g mā tsí-sī guá.","I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons."
"( Tabi̍t tī nn̄g tiâu khe ê Alâm, í-ki̍p Tso͘-ba ê Alâm kau-tsiàn ê sî, Ioap tńg-lâi tī iâm-kok, thâi-sí Etóm lâng tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing; hit sî Tabi̍t tsò tsit-siú kim ê si, hō͘ lâng ha̍k-si̍p, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng Tsò kiàn-tsìng ê pik-ha̍p hue. )Siōngtè ah, Lí bat khì-sak guán, phò-huāi guán; Lí bat tuì guán siū-khì, kiû Lí hō͘ guán koh hing-khí.","God, you have rejected us. You have broken us down. You have been angry. Restore us, again."
"Koh buah sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ kah i só͘-ū ê khì-kū, kā tuâⁿ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, tuâⁿ tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tsì-sìng.","You shall anoint the altar of burnt offering, with all its vessels, and sanctify the altar: and the altar will be most holy."
"Lótoh pik-tshiat tshiánn in, in tsiah ua̍t-tńg sin, uat ji̍p-khì i ê tshù; Lótoh uī in tsún-pī iàn-si̍k, piak bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, in tsiū tsia̍h.","He urged them greatly, and they came in with him, and entered into his house. He made them a feast, and baked unleavened bread, and they ate."
"Mā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","and one male goat for a sin offering; besides the continual burnt offering, and the meal offering of it, and their drink offerings."
"Ū lâng tshuā sè-hàn gín-á lâi Iésu hia, ài I kā in huānn tshiú lâi kî-tó. Bûn-tô͘ tsik-pī hiah-ê lâng.","Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them."
"I tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tuì king-kah-thâu tíng pàng-lo̍h tsuí-pân, kóng, Tshiánn lim, guá mā beh hō͘ lí ê lo̍k-tô lim. ' Guá tsiū lim, i mā hō͘ guá ê lo̍k-tô lim.","She hurried and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink.' So I drank, and she made the camels drink also."
"In-uī án-ne, tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ē tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, bô tsuē ê lâng ē kik-lē ka-kī lâi kong-kik bô kìng-khiân ê lâng.","Upright men shall be astonished at this. The innocent shall stir up himself against the godless."
"Ông ua̍t-tńg i ê bīn tsiok-hok Isulael huē-tsiòng; Isulael huē-tsiòng lóng khiā khí-lâi.","The king turned his face about, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood."
"Tiān ê huat-tō͘ to̍h-sī án-ne, tī suaⁿ tíng sì-kho͘-uî ê kài lāi lóng tsò tsì-sìng. Lí khuàⁿ, tse to̍h-sī tiān ê huat-tō͘.","This is the law of the house: on the top of the mountain the whole limit of it round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house."
"Tsit king īng Guá ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê tshù, lín kám kā i khuànn-tsò sī tsha̍t-siū? Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá, Guá í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h à.","Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, I, even I, have seen it, says Yahweh."
"Hiah-ê liân-tiúⁿ tsiàu tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê khì kiâⁿ, ta̍k lâng tuà in lûn-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t ji̍p-lâi ê lâng kah in lûn-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t tshut-khì ê lâng, lâi-kàu tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah hia.","The captains over hundreds did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded; and they took every man his men, those who were to come in on the Sabbath, with those who were to go out on the Sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest."
"Guá beh kàng hué tī Hatsael ê ke, sio-bia̍t Bian-ha-tat ê kiong-tiān.","But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, And it will devour the palaces of Ben Hadad."
"Lūbiān, lí sī guá ê tuā-kiáⁿ, guá ê kuân-sè, guá ê khuì-la̍t ê khí-thâu, ū ui-giâm ê ti̍k-sik, ū kuân-lîng ê ti̍k-sik.","Reuben, you are my firstborn, my might, and the beginning of my strength; Excelling in dignity, and excelling in power."
" Tsit-ê lâng ê gû nā tak-tio̍h hit-ê lâng ê gû tì-kàu sí, in tio̍h khì bē ua̍h ê hit tsiah gû, kè-tsîⁿ pêⁿ pun, sí ê gû mā tio̍h pêⁿ pun.","If one man's bull injures another's, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live bull, and divide its price; and they shall also divide the dead animal."
"Kiû lí kā Siōngtsú hit ji̍t só͘ kóng ê suaⁿ-tē hō͘ guá, in-uī hit ji̍t lí mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tī hia ū Alap tso̍k ê lâng, i ê siâⁿ khuah-tuā koh kian-kò͘. Nā Siōngtsú kah guá tông-tsāi, guá tsiū ē kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","Now therefore give me this hill country, of which Yahweh spoke in that day; for you heard in that day how the Anakim were there, and cities great and fortified: it may be that Yahweh will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as Yahweh spoke."
"Guá píng-kong kiâⁿ-gī, kiû Lí m̄-thang kā guá pàng hō͘ ap-tsè guá ê lâng!","I have done what is just and righteous. Don't leave me to my oppressors."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tio̍h hō͘ Ki-tok só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê hô-pîng tī lín ê sim-lāi tsò tsú; uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lín ū tsit-ê hô-pîng, Siōngtè suán-tiàu lín, lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé. Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtè.","And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful."
"In ē tiàu tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kàu suaⁿ-ni̍h, tī hia beh hiàn kong-gī ê tsè; in-uī in beh khip-siu hái-ni̍h ê hong-sīng kah sua-ni̍h só͘ khǹg ê pó-puè.","They shall call the peoples to the mountain; There shall they offer sacrifices of righteousness: For they shall suck the abundance of the seas, The hidden treasures of the sand."
"Só͘-í, tshiū-nâ ê sai ē tshut-lâi kā in kā-sí; ê-hng sî ê tshâi-lông ē thun-tsia̍h in, pà ē tī tsiah-ê siâⁿ guā tng-tán in, kiàn-nā tshut siâⁿ ê it-tīng ē hō͘ in thiah-tshuì, in-uī in ê tsuē-kò tsin tsē, puē-gi̍k ná siong-tiōng.","Therefore a lion out of the forest shall kill them, a wolf of the evenings shall destroy them, a leopard shall watch against their cities; everyone who goes out there shall be torn in pieces; because their transgressions are many, and their backsliding is increased."
"Sàulô kóng, Ionáthan, lí it-tīng tio̍h sí! Guān Siōngtsú án-ne kiânn, mā pí án-ne iáu khah tāng.","Saul said, God do so and more also; for you shall surely die, Jonathan."
"Kong-gī sī hô-pîng só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí, sī tuì tshiok-tsìn hô-pîng ê lâng só͘ iā ê tsíng-tsí 產 seⁿ ê.","Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace."
"Nn̄g-ê pán ê ē-tsat tn̂g-tō͘ sio-kāng, it-ti̍t kàu tíng-bīn tē-it-ê khuân, lóng sī kāng-khuán ê tsò-huat; nn̄g tè lóng sī án-ne, beh tsò kak-thâu ê lō͘-īng.","They shall be double beneath, and in like manner they shall be entire to the top of it to one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners."
"Ông koh kóng, Kā ua̍h ê gín-á phuà-tsò nn̄g pîng, tsi̍t-pîng hō͘ hit-ê, tsi̍t-pîng hō͘ tsit-ê.","The king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other."
"Tsit-ê Alông, Mô͘se to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tuì in kóng, Tio̍h tshuā Isulael lâng tsiàu in ê kun-tuī tshut Aigi̍p tē ê.","These are that Aaron and Moses, to whom Yahweh said, Bring out the children of Israel from the land of Egypt according to their armies."
" Lín tsiah-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng ū tsai-hō ah! In-uī lín kā po̍k-hô, huê-hiang-á kah ta̍k tsióng ê tshài-se tsa̍p hūn thiu tsi̍t hūn hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè, m̄-koh, lín bô tiōng-sī kong-gī kah thiàⁿ Siōngtè ê tāi-tsì. Tsóng-sī, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tio̍h ing-kai ài tsò, mā m̄-thang hut-lio̍k tíng-bīn hiah-ê hōng-hiàn.","But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, but you bypass justice and the love of God. You ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone."
"Huâ-láu tshe lâng kiò Mô͘se kah Alông lâi, kā in kóng, Tsit pái guá ū huān tsuē, Siōngtsú sī kong-gī, guá kah guá ê jîn-bîn sī pháiⁿ.","Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, I have sinned this time. Yahweh is righteous, and I and my people are wicked."
"Siū thâi ê lâng ē tó tī lín tiong-kan, lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","The slain shall fall in the midst of you, and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Mánáse hō͘ Iôtah lâng huān tsuē, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, i tsit-ê tsuē í-guā, koh lâu tsin tsē bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh, muá Êlúsalèm, tuì tsit kik kàu hit kik.","Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; besides his sin with which he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh."
"Guá tshīng kong-gī, i mā īng guá tsò saⁿ tshīng, koh īng kong-pêⁿ tsò phâu, tsò bō.","I put on righteousness, and it clothed me. My justice was as a robe and a diadem."
"Páulô tsi̍t-ē kàu-uī, tuì Êlúsalèm lo̍h-lâi ê Iô-tá-iah lâng uî uá-lâi, khiā tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî, īng tsin tsē giâm-tiōng ê tsuē miâ kā i kò, m̄-koh, lóng the̍h bē-tshut tsìng-kì.","When he had come, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing against him many and grievous charges which they could not prove,"
"Tsóng-sī, uī-tio̍h mài hō͘ tsit-ê tāi-tsì tī bîn-kan ná thuân ná khuah, lán tio̍h kā in kíng-kò, it-tīng m̄-thang koh hōng Iésu ê miâ lâi thuân-káng tō-lí.","But so that this spreads no further among the people, let's threaten them, that from now on they don't speak to anyone in this name."
"Guān in ê iàn-si̍k tī in ê bīn-tsîng piàn-tsò lô-bāng, tī in pîng-an ê sî piàn-tsò hām-tséⁿ.","Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap."
" Nā ū tshut-guā lâng kià-kha tī lín ê só͘-tsāi kah lín tuà, tsiū m̄-thang khi-hū in.","If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong."
"Jî-tshiánn tē-ni̍h ê lī-ik sī kui tī kûn-tsiòng, to̍h-sī kun-ông mā ū siū-tio̍h tshân-tē ê kiong-kip.","Moreover the profit of the earth is for all. The king profits from the field."
"Tē ah, tē ah, tē ah, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē!","O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of Yahweh."
" Kian-kiông lín ê sim, tsòng lín ê tsì, m̄-thang in-uī Asiul ông kah tuè i ê tuā kun-tuī lâi lún, lâi kiaⁿ; in-uī kah lán tông-tsāi ê pí kah in tông-tsāi ê khah tuā.","Be strong and of good courage, don't be afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude who is with him; for there is a greater with us than with him:"
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, khiā tī tsia ê, ū lâng iáu-buē sí í-tsîng, ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tshiong-muá tuā kuân-lîng lîm-kàu.","He said to them, Most assuredly I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste death until they see the Kingdom of God come with power."
"Koh īng sûn-kim, tshin-tshiūnn phah soh-á, lâi tsò nn̄g tiâu liān-á, kā tsiah-ê phah-tsiânn ê liān-á, an-tì tī hiah-ê tsô-ni̍h.","and two chains of pure gold; you shall make them like cords of braided work: and you shall put the braided chains on the settings."
"Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu ta̍k só͘-tsāi teh khuàⁿ; hó-pháiⁿ lóng ū teh kàm-tshat.","Yahweh's eyes are everywhere, Keeping watch on the evil and the good."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ū tsiù-tsuā kóng, Guá só͘ siūⁿ ê tsua̍t-tuì ē sîng-tsiū; Guá só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsua̍t-tuì ē kiàn-li̍p.","Yahweh of Armies has sworn, saying, Surely, as I have thought, so shall it happen; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:"
"I ê só͘ tsò, Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tsò sī pháiⁿ-ê, tsiū hō͘ i mā sí.","The thing which he did was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and he killed him also."
"Guá mā beh tû-khì lí tshiú tiong ê siâ-su̍t, tī lí hia bô koh ū tsiam-pok-tsiá.","I will destroy witchcraft from your hand; And you shall have no soothsayers."
"Kuan-hē Ta-má-su-ko ê bi̍k-sī, Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Ta-má-su-ko í-king siū huì-tû-khì, bô koh tsò siâⁿ, it-tīng ē piàn-tsò hāu-phiaⁿ-phuè ê tui.","The burden of Damascus: Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it will be a ruinous heap."
"I siā-tshut I ê tsìnn, hō͘ tuì-ti̍k sì-suàⁿ; huat-tshut tsin tsē sih-nà hō͘ in hūn-luān.","He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them."
" Guá pí kûn-tsiòng khah gû-gōng, mā bô it-puaⁿ lâng ê tshong-bîng.","Surely I am the most ignorant man, And don't have a man's understanding."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá beh tsiàu án-ne lâi pāi-huāi Iôtah ê kiau-ngō͘ kah Êlúsalèm ê tuā kiau-ngō͘.","Thus says Yahweh, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem."
"só͘-í, tsiū koh mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Hit-ê lâng ū lâi tsia á-bô? Siōngtsú kóng, I bih tī tsa̍p-mi̍h ê tiong-kan.","Therefore they asked of Yahweh further, Is there yet a man to come here? Yahweh answered, Behold, he has hid himself among the baggage."
"Siōngtsú ah, in-uī tuì-ti̍k teh tng-tán guá, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê kong-gī, tshuā guá kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lō͘.","Lead me, Yahweh, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight before my face."
"M̄-thang tsia̍h hueh, tio̍h piàⁿ tī tē-ni̍h, tshin-tshiūnn teh piàⁿ tsuí.","You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the earth as water."
"Kiû lí liōng-tsîng lí ê lú-pī ê tsuē-kò, in-uī Siōngtsú it-tīng kā guá ê tsú kiàn-li̍p kian-kò͘ ê ke, in-uī guá ê tsú uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú kau-tsiàn, koh tī lí it-sing ê ji̍t-tsí, bô tshâ-tshut lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuè-sit.","Please forgive the trespass of your handmaid: for Yahweh will certainly make my lord a sure house, because my lord fights the battles of Yahweh; and evil shall not be found in you all your days."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá hō͘ Esáu kng liu-liu, lō͘-hiān i ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi, tì-sú bô tè thang bih. I ê kiáⁿ-sun, i ê hiann-tī, i ê tshù-piⁿ lóng sit-pāi, i mā kui tī khang-khang.","But I have made Esau bare, I have uncovered his secret places, and he shall not be able to hide himself: his seed is destroyed, and his brothers, and his neighbors; and he is no more."
"Tsiah-ê Tsim-giân ē hō͘ lâng liáu-kái tì-huī kah kà-sī, bîng-pi̍k thong-ta̍t ê uē;","To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;"
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kóng, Tsit-ê pēⁿ bē tì-kàu sí, tse sī uī-tio̍h beh hián-bîng Siōngtè ê îng-kng, hō͘ Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ tuì tsit-ê tāi-tsì tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","But when Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not to death, but for the glory of God, that God's Son may be glorified by it."
"Tsóng-sī, in kóng, M̄-thang tī tseh-kî tiong-kan hē tshiú, khióng-kiaⁿ jîn-bîn ē khí pō-tōng.","But they said, Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people."
"Tsóng-sī, Lí ū tuì Lí siū buah-iû ê siū-khì, kā i ià-siān, kā i khì-sak.","But you have rejected and spurned. You have been angry with your anointed."
"Guān hái kah kî-tiong só͘ tshiong-muá ê lóng tshut tuā-siaⁿ; guān tshân-hn̂g kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê lóng khuài-lo̍k.","Let the sea roar, and the fullness of it; Let the field exult, and all that is therein;"
"Kok-uī hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá tsin ài lín tsai, guá kuí-nā pái kè-uē beh khì hóng-būn lin, thang tshin-tshiūnn tī kî-tha guā-pang lâng ê tiong-kan kāng-khuán, mā tī lín tiong-kan siu-sîng tsi̍t-kuá kué-tsí; tsóng-sī, kàu tann iáu ū tsó͘-tòng.","Now I don't desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, M̄-thang ji̍p-khì pān song-sū ê ke, m̄-thang khì kā i thî-khàu, mā m̄-thang uī in pi-siong, in-uī Guá kā Guá ê pîng-an, to̍h-sī un-tián kah liân-bín, tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tshiúⁿ-khì. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For thus says Yahweh, Don't enter into the house of mourning, neither go to lament, neither bemoan them; for I have taken away my peace from this people, says Yahweh, even loving kindness and tender mercies."
"In-uī sam-sim lióng-ì ê lâng, bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h lóng bô tīng-sìng.","He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways."
"I thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê tāi-tsì, tsiū kheh ji̍p-khì kûn-tsiòng lāi-bīn, uá-khì Iésu ê āu-piah lâi bong I ê saⁿ,","having heard the things concerning Jesus, came up behind him in the crowd, and touched his clothes."
"Sè-kan lâng ē kā lín kuáⁿ-tshut huē-tn̂g. Sî teh beh kàu, hiah-ê siūⁿ beh thâi lín ê lâng, lóng ē siūⁿ kóng in sī teh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè.","They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God."
"Iosiúah tsiū tī Sī-lô Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kā in liam-khau. Iosiúah tī hia pun tē hō͘ Isulael lâng, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k.","Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Yahweh: and there Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions."
"Hitsekia an-uì só͘-ū gâu ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê Lēbī lâng. Tsiū án-ne, kûn-tsiòng tsia̍h tseh-iân tshit kang, hiàn siā-un-tsè, koh tī Siōngtsú—in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng jīn tsuē.","Hezekiah spoke comfortably to all the Levites who had good understanding in the service of Yahweh. So they ate throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace offerings, and making confession to Yahweh, the God of their fathers."
"Lín tio̍h īng kám-siā ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùⁿ kua; tio̍h tuâⁿ khîm tshiùⁿ kua o-ló lán ê Siōngtsú.","Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving. Sing praises on the harp to our God,"
"Ti-bóng tsiūⁿ-kàu sîn-biō, kàu kuân ê só͘-tsāi thî-khàu. Mô͘ap lâng in-uī Nebó kah Me-tí-ba ai-khàu, ta̍k-ê thâu-khak kng liu-liu, tshuì-tshiu thì liáu-liáu.","They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. Every beard is cut off."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si, Só͘lômóng só͘ tsò. )Tshù-the̍h nā m̄-sī Siōngtsú khí-tsō, khí-tsō ê lâng lô-khó͘ tsiū bô tshái-kang; siâⁿ-tî nā m̄-sī Siōngtsú kò͘-siú, kò͘-siú ê lâng tsiū pe̍h-pe̍h kíng-síng.","Unless Yahweh builds the house, They labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, The watchman guards it in vain."
"M̄-koh, tī sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, Tulô kah Sitòng tio̍h siū ê hîng-hua̍t pí lín iáu khah hó jím-siū.","But it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the judgment than for you."
" Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h khì-kàu lō͘-bué ê sî, in-uī lí beh an-hioh. Kàu lō͘-bué ê sî, lí ē-tàng khiā khí-lâi, hióng-siū lí ê hok-hūn.","But go you your way until the end be; for you shall rest, and shall stand in your lot, at the end of the days."
"koh ū Gilia̍t tē, Ge-siul lâng kah Mákah lâng ê tē-kài, í-ki̍p tsuân-pō͘ ê Hel-móng suaⁿ, tsuân-pō͘ ê Basiáng, kàu Sal-kah;","and Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites, and all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah;"
"Sàulô mā tńg-khì Gi-be-at, kàu i ê tshù, ū tsi̍t tīn lâng hō͘ Siōngtè kám-tōng in ê sim ê, tsiū tuè i khì.","Saul also went to his house to Gibeah; and there went with him the army, whose hearts God had touched."
"Nó͘ah tsiū kah i ê kiáⁿ, i ê bó͘, i ê sim-pū, lóng ji̍p-khì tuā tsûn, siám-phiah tuā-tsuí.","Noah went into the ark with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives, because of the waters of the flood."
"Guá ìn kóng, ' Tsú ah, in lóng tsai guá í-tsîng tī ta̍k-ê huē-tn̂g kā sìn Lí ê lâng kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ koh kā in phah.","I said, Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue those who believed in you."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h bûn-tô͘ tsìⁿ-hong kò tsiúⁿ tsin kan-khó͘. Àm-sî tsha-put-to sì-keⁿ, Iésu tuì ô͘ ê tsuí-bīn kiâⁿ lâi in hia, ài beh tuì in ê piⁿ-á kuè-khì.","Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them,"
"In-uī ū tsi̍t-kuá tuì Iâkop hia lâi ê lâng iáu-buē kàu ê sî, Piattò͘ ū kah guā-pang lâng tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g. Hiah-ê lâng kàu-uī liáu-āu, i suah siám-phiah guā-pang lâng sìn-tô͘, m̄-káⁿ koh kah in tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g, in-uī i kiaⁿ hiah-ê tsú-tiunn guā-pang lâng tio̍h siū kat-lé ê lâng.","For before some people came from James, he ate with the Gentiles. But when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision."
"M̄-thang īng pháiⁿ pò pháiⁿ; tio̍h tsò tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì.","Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men."
"In-uī Ki-tok m̄-sī ji̍p-khì lâng ê tshiú bô͘-hóng tsin sìng-só͘ só͘ tsō ê sìng-só͘, I sī ji̍p-khì thinn-tíng ê tsin sìng-só͘, taⁿ uī-tio̍h lán hián-hiān tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng.","For Christ hasn't entered into holy places made with hands, which are representations of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us;"
"Tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tio̍h īng hué hē tī tuâⁿ tíng, īng tshâ pâi tī hué ê tíng-bīn.","The sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire on the altar, and lay wood in order on the fire;"
"Hit-ê siū buah iû lâi siat-li̍p i tng sìng-tsit ê tsè-si, to̍h-sī sîng-tsiap i ê lāu-pē tsò tsè-si ê, tio̍h kiânn sio̍k-tsuē ê lé, tio̍h tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê saⁿ, to̍h-sī sìng-saⁿ.","The priest, who is anointed and who is consecrated to be priest in his father's place, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen garments, even the holy garments."
"Lap-siá-keh tuì in kóng, Lín khì kā Hitsekia kóng, Asiul ông, tāi-ông án-ne kóng, ' Lí só͘ uá-khò ê sī uá-khò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Rabshakeh said to them, Say you now to Hezekiah, Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this in which you trust?"
"Guá mā beh ke-thinn lâng kah tsing-seⁿ tī lín ê tíng-bīn; in ē seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē. Guá beh hō͘ lín tsiàu kū ū lâng tuà, koh beh kā lín hó khuán-thāi, iâⁿ-kuè khí-thâu ê sî; lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","and I will multiply on you man and animal; and they shall increase and be fruitful; and I will cause you to be inhabited after your former estate, and will do better to you than at your beginnings: and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Guá tī in tiong-kan nā bô tsò pa̍t lâng m̄-bat tsò ê tāi-tsì, in tsiū bô tsuē, m̄-koh, taⁿ in ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá só͘ tsò ê kang-tsok, iáu-koh teh uàn-hūn guá kah Thiⁿ-pē.","If I hadn't done among them the works which no one else did, they wouldn't have had sin. But now have they seen and also hated both me and my Father."
"Só͘-í, Guá — Siōngtsú án-ne suan-pò͘: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hē tsó͘-gāi ê tsio̍h tī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng. Pē kah kiáⁿ ē tsò tsi̍t-ē pua̍h tī hit tíng-bīn; tshù-piⁿ kah pîng-iú mā lóng ē bia̍t-bông.","Therefore thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will lay stumbling blocks before this people; and the fathers and the sons together shall stumble against them; the neighbor and his friend shall perish."
"sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ tsiàu-kò͘ ê tē, tuì nî-thâu kàu nî bué, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê ba̍k-tsiu tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh khuàⁿ i.","a land which Yahweh your God cares for: the eyes of Yahweh your God are always on it, from the beginning of the year even to the end of the year."
" Tsóng-sī, hit-ê ngē-ngē beh tsò hit-ê tāi-tsì ê lâng, bô-lūn sī pún-tē-lâng á-sī kià-kha ê, i siat-to̍k Siōngtsú, tio̍h tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong kā i tsián-tû.","But the soul who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, the same blasphemes Yahweh; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people."
"Lín to̍h-sī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn.","You are witnesses of these things."
"I nā bô tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsiū tio̍h kā i ê sán-gia̍p hō͘ i ê hiann-tī.","If he have no daughter, then you shall give his inheritance to his brothers."
"Āu-lâi, guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū tuā-siaⁿ tuì sìng-tiān tshut-lâi, kā tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài kóng, Lín khì, kā hit tshit uáⁿ Siōngtè ê tuā siū-khì piàⁿ lo̍h-khì tē-tsiūⁿ.","I heard a loud voice out of the temple, saying to the seven angels, Go and pour out the seven bowls of the wrath of God on the earth!"
"Tsit-ê siâⁿ kah kî-tiong it-tshè só͘-ū ê, lóng tio̍h hun-pia̍t kui hō͘ Siōngtsú; tsí ū tshiong-ki La-ha̍t, í-ki̍p it-tshè kah i tī tshù lāi ê, thang ua̍h-leh, in-uī i ū ún-ba̍t lán só͘ tshe ê sù-tsiá.","The city shall be devoted, even it and all that is therein, to Yahweh: only Rahab the prostitute shall live, she and all who are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent."
"Guá koh mn̄g i kóng, Tsit-ê ting-tâi tsó-iū hit nn̄g tsâng kaⁿ-ná tshiū sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù?","Then I asked him, What are these two olive trees on the right side of the lampstand and on the left side of it?"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Tsit-ê siann m̄-sī uī-tio̍h guá, sī uī-tio̍h lín lâi ê.","Jesus answered, This voice hasn't come for my sake, but for your sakes."
" Hit sî, lín ìn guá kóng, ' Guán tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, taⁿ guán beh tsiàu Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê khì kau-tsiàn. ' Tuì hit sî khí, lín ta̍k lâng tsiū tuà kun-khì, suî-piān ji̍p-khì suaⁿ-tē.","Then you answered and said to me, We have sinned against Yahweh, we will go up and fight, according to all that Yahweh our God commanded us. You girded on every man his weapons of war, and were forward to go up into the hill country."
"Guá in-uī kuè-thâu jia̍t-sim, suah tsiâⁿ-tsò pik-hāi kàu-huē ê lâng; nā kóng tsun-siú Mô͘se lu̍t-huat, tsiū ē-tàng hō͘ lâng tshing-tsò gī lâng, guá lóng bô thang hông tsí-tsik ê só͘-tsāi.","concerning zeal, persecuting the assembly; concerning the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless."
"I tsiū huan-hù i ê kiáⁿ kóng, Lín kā guá tsún-pī lî. In tsiū tsún-pī.","He spoke to his sons, saying, Saddle me the donkey. They saddled it."
"Kun-ông ji̍p-lâi ê sî, tio̍h tuì tsit-ê mn̂g ê lông ji̍p-lâi, mā tio̍h tuì tsit-ê lō͘ tshut-khì.","When the prince shall enter, he shall go in by the way of the porch of the gate, and he shall go forth by the way of it."
"Tì-sú i ê ua̍h-miā thó-ià tsia̍h-mi̍h, i ê sim-sîn thó-ià hó-bī.","So that his life abhors bread, And his soul dainty food."
"Babúlông lâng tsō Su-ko͘t-be-no͘t, Ku-t lâng tsō Nel-gal, Hamat lâng tsō A-sī-má;","The men of Babylon made Succoth Benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,"
"Tī in thâu-khak tíng ê kiong-tshong tíng-bīn ū pó-tsō ê hîng-siōng, tshin-tshiūnn nâ-sik ê pó-tsio̍h; tī pó-tsō hîng-siōng ê tíng-bīn ū hîng-siōng tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê khuán-sit.","Above the expanse that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and on the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man on it above."
"I tshin-tshiūnn thang thiàⁿ ê lo̍k-bú, thang huann-hí ê lo̍k-bú; i ê hing tsîng hō͘ lí sî-sî ti tsiok; i ê ài-tsîng hō͘ lí tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ luân-bō͘.","A loving doe and a graceful deer Let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love."
"Iā tī tsio̍h-thâu-á tē ê, sī tsí in thiaⁿ-tio̍h hok-im tsiū suî-sî huann-hí lâi tsiap-siū,","These in like manner are those who are sown on the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, immediately receive it with joy."
"Só͘lômóng ông tshe lâng tuì Tulô kā Hilâm tiàu lâi.","King Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre."
"I uī-tio̍h in lâi kì-liām I ê iok, tsiàu I hong-sīng ê tsû-ài huê-sim tsuán-ì,","He remembered for them his covenant, And repented according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses."
" Lí tio̍h kín-sīn, tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang kā lâng kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h; to̍k-to̍k lí tio̍h khì hō͘ tsè-si giām lí ê sing-khu, mā ài uī-tio̍h lí tit-tio̍h tshing-khì khì hiàn Mô͘se só͘ huan-hù ê tsè, lâi tuì tsìng lâng tsìng-bîng lí í-king tshing-khì à.","and said to him, See you say nothing to anybody, but go show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing the things which Moses commanded, for a testimony to them."
"Guá kiaⁿ lí, in-uī lí sī khik-po̍k ê lâng, bô kià mā beh niá, bô iā tsíng mā beh siu-kuah. '","for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn't lay down, and reap that which you didn't sow.'"
"Saⁿ ji̍t āu tsiah tī sìng-tiān lāi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu tsē tī hiah-ê kàu-su tiong-kan, mā teh thiaⁿ, mā teh mn̄g.","It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions."
"In-uī ū tsi̍t tso̍k tsiūⁿ-lâi guá ê tē, kiông-bíng koh sǹg bē-liáu; i ê khí tshin-tshiūnn sai ê khí, i ê gê tshin-tshiūnn bó-sai ê gê.","For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number. His teeth are the teeth of a lion, And he has the fangs of a lioness."
"In ê sè-ka tshe gín-á kang khì tshiūⁿ tsuí; in lâi-kàu tséⁿ piⁿ, tshuē bô tsuí, tsiū tuà khang ê khì-kū tò tńg-lâi, kiàn-siàu, làu-khuì, tà thâu-khak.","Their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads."
"ū gō͘-bān káu-tshing saⁿ-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred."
"Guá beh hō͘ gín-á tsò in ê líng-siù, hō͘ enn-á kā in kuán-hat.","I will give boys to be their princes, And children shall rule over them."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Aigi̍p tē ē ū gō͘-ê siâⁿ kóng Ka-nân ê khiuⁿ-kháu, koh kí bān-kun ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā. Ē ū tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò bia̍t-bông ê siâⁿ.","In that day, there will be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the language of Canaan, and swear to Yahweh of Armies. One will be called The city of destruction."
"Ông tshut līng, in tsiū ūn tuā tsio̍h kah pó-puè ê tsio̍h, īng phah hó ê tsio̍h lâi hē tsò tshù ê tē-ki.","The king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with worked stone."
"I tuà jîn-bîn ê lé-mi̍h, thâi hit tsiah tsò jîn-bîn sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, uī-tio̍h tsuē lâi hiàn, kah khí-thâu ê sio-siâng.","He presented the people's offering, and took the goat of the sin offering which was for the people, and killed it, and offered it for sin, like the first."
"In mn̄g kóng, Tshut-sì beh tsò Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông ê âng-enn-á tī tó-uī? In-uī guán tī tang-hong ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê tsheⁿ tshut-hiān, só͘-í, guán beh lâi pài I.","Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him."
"lâm-hong kah kiò-tsò tsó-tshiū siâⁿ ê I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ suaⁿ-kok ê pîng-guân, it-ti̍t kàu Tso-al.","and the South, and the Plain of the valley of Jericho the city of palm trees, to Zoar."
" Tī kim-tuâⁿ tíng in tio̍h tshu nâ-sik ê pò͘, īng hái-káu phuê tsò kuà lâi khàm, tsiah tshng i ê kǹg.","On the golden altar they shall spread a blue cloth, and cover it with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles."
"Hit sî, Iosiúah lâi-kàu, tsiū tuì suaⁿ-tē, Hebúlông, Te-bil, A-ná-pik, Iôtah suaⁿ-tē, Isulael suaⁿ-tē, tsián-tû Alap tso̍k ê lâng. Iosiúah kā in kah in hiah-ê siâⁿ tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t.","Joshua came at that time, and cut off the Anakim from the hill country, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab, and from all the hill country of Judah, and from all the hill country of Israel: Joshua utterly destroyed them with their cities."
"Só͘-í, Guá tuì Isulael lâng kóng: Lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h hueh; kià-kha tī lín tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, mā m̄-thang tsia̍h hueh.","Therefore I have said to the children of Israel, No person among you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger who lives as a foreigner among you eat blood."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me again, saying,"
"Lí tio̍h hō͘ in, Lí beh hō͘ in siáⁿ-mi̍h? Hō͘ in ka-la̍uh sin ê thai, ling ta-khì.","Give themYahweh what will you give? Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts."
"Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba kè-sio̍k tī An-ti-o-khè kah tsin tsē kî-tha ê lâng tsò-hué kà-sī lâng, thuân Siōngtè hok-im ê tō-lí.","But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú lâu tsiah-ê tso̍k, bô tsin kín kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, mā bô kā in kau tī Iosiúah ê tshiú.","So Yahweh left those nations, without driving them out hastily; neither delivered he them into the hand of Joshua."
"Hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kā gîn-á khioh khí-lâi, kóng, Tse sī hueh-tsîⁿ, m̄-thang lok-ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān ê kim-khò͘.","The chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, It's not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood."
"Guá siūⁿ, ji̍t-tsí tsē ê lâng tio̍h kóng, huè-siū kuân ê lâng tio̍h īng tì-huī kà-sī lâng.","I said, Days should speak, And multitude of years should teach wisdom.'"
"Ioap tsiū kah tuè i ê lâng tsìn-tsîng, tī Alâm lâng ê bīn-tsîng pâi tīn, Alâm lâng tsiū tī i ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu.","So Joab and the people who were with him drew near before the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him."
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kiù-sio̍k Isulael, hō͘ i thuat-lī it-tshè ê kan-khó͘.","Redeem Israel, God, Out all of his troubles."
"Guān pháiⁿ lâng hām-lo̍h tī in ka-kī ê lô-bāng, tsóng-sī, guá tit-tio̍h thuat-lī.","Let the wicked fall together into their own nets, While I pass by."
"In lóng siū Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá, tsiàu Sìng Sîn siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê un-sù, khui tshuì kóng bô kāng ê gí-giân.","They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tse sī lí só͘ ing-kai tú-tio̍h ê, sī Guá niû hō͘ lí ê hūn-gia̍h, in-uī lí bē kì-tit Guá, khì uá-khò hi-ké.","This is your lot, the portion measured to you from me, says Yahweh; because you have forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood."
"Tuā-tsè-si kah tsuân tiúⁿ-ló gī-huē ê lâng, lóng ē-tàng uī guá tsò-tsìng. Guá mā tuì in the̍h-tio̍h kià hō͘ Ta-má-su-ko sìn-tô͘ ê phue. Guá ū khì hia, beh lia̍h tī hia ê sìn-tô͘, kā in ah lâi Êlúsalèm siū hîng-hua̍t.","As also the high priest and all the council of the elders testify, from whom also I received letters to the brothers, and traveled to Damascus to bring them also who were there to Jerusalem in bonds to be punished."
"Thang hō͘ guá kóng-khí Lí it-tshè ê hó miâ-siaⁿ; guá beh tī Si-óng ê siâⁿ mn̂g, uī-tio̍h Lí ê kiù-un lâi huann-hí.","That I may show forth all your praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion, I will rejoice in your salvation."
"Ísak hun-pia̍t bē bîng, in-uī i ê tshiú ū mn̂g, tshin-tshiūnn i ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu ê tshiú, tsiū kā i tsiok-hok.","He didn't recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother, Esau's hands. So he blessed him."
"Mô͘se tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit kù uē tsiū tô-tsáu, khì tuà Mítiân lâng ê só͘-tsāi, tī hia seⁿ nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ.","Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons."
"Hit-ê tē nā kàu hí-nî ê sî tsiah kau tshut, tio̍h tsò sìng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú kah íng-uán hiàn ê tē sio-siâng, tio̍h kui hō͘ tsè-si tsò sán-gia̍p.","but the field, when it goes out in the Jubilee, shall be holy to Yahweh, as a field devoted; it shall be owned by the priests."
"Mā kah Lótoh ê sî-ji̍t kāng-khuán, lâng tsiàu-siông teh lim-tsia̍h, bé-bē, tsìng-tsoh, khí tshù.","Likewise, even as it happened in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;"
"Isulael ê ông Ki-tok, taⁿ tio̍h tuì si̍p-jī-kè lo̍h-lâi hō͘ guán khuànn, guán tsiah beh sìn. tâng-tsê tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè ê nn̄g-ê tsha̍t-thâu mā kā I bú-jio̍k.","Let the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him. Those who were crucified with him insulted him."
"Lí ê sím-phuàⁿ m̄-thang uan-óng, m̄-thang khuànn lâng ê guā-māu, mā m̄-thang tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se, in-uī o͘-se ē hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng ba̍k-tsiu tsheⁿ-mê, koh ē hō͘ gī lâng ê uē píng tò-tńg.","You shall not wrest justice: you shall not respect persons; neither shall you take a bribe; for a bribe does blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous."
"I in-uī ē-sin lâu-lâng ê bô tshing-khì sī tsit khuán, bô-lūn sī iáu teh lâu á-sī í-king thîng-tsí lâu, lóng sī bô tshing-khì.","This shall be his uncleanness in his discharge: whether his body runs with his discharge, or his body has stopped from his discharge, it is his uncleanness."
"Kuan-hē Isimael, Guá mā ū thiaⁿ lí kiû; lí khuàⁿ! Guá í-king kā i sù-hok, beh hō͘ i hing-ōng, ke-thinn hui-siông tsē. I ē seⁿ tsa̍p-jī-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, Guá mā beh hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā kok.","As for Ishmael, I have heard you. Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly. He will become the father of twelve princes, and I will make him a great nation."
"Siōng hó sī bô tsia̍h bah, bô lim tsiú, mā bô tsò hō͘ hiann-tī sìn-gióng pua̍h-tó ê tāi-tsì.","It is good to not eat meat, drink wine, nor do anything by which your brother stumbles, is offended, or is made weak."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Iôséhuh ji̍p-khì tshù lāi pān i ê tāi-tsì, hit sî bô tsi̍t-ê lâng tī-leh.","About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Tsú ē tē-jī pái tshun tshiú kiù-sio̍k I ê tsú-bîn tiong só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, hō͘ in tuì Asiul, Aigi̍p, Pa-thó-loh, Kú-si̍t, Ê-lám, Sīnal kah Hamat, í-ki̍p tsìng tó-sū tò tńg-lâi.","It will happen in that day that the Lord will set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant that is left of his people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea."
"Lín í-king lóng ū tuì Ki-tok niá-siū Sìng Sîn, só͘-í, lín lóng bat tsin-lí.","You have an anointing from the Holy One, and you know the truth."
"sió-ing kah i ê luī,","and the red kite, any kind of black kite,"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Si-óng ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua huann-hí, lí khuàⁿ, in-uī Guá beh lâi, beh tiàm tī lín ê tiong-kan. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Sing and rejoice, daughter of Zion; for, behold, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of you,' says Yahweh."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kah guán tông-tsāi, Iâkop ê Siōngtè tsò guán ê siâⁿ-pó. [Sè-la̍h]","Yahweh of Armies is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Pe-thó-el ê kiáⁿ Iô-el:","The Word of Yahweh that came to Joel, the son of Pethuel."
"Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat tsa̍p-tshit nî, Ahap ê kiáⁿ Ahatsiah tī Sa-má-lī-a tsē-uī, tsò Isulael ông, tī Isulael tsò ông king-kuè nn̄g nî.","Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and he reigned two years over Israel."
"Nā in ū tsi̍t tsiah pua̍h tī huî-khì lāi, hit lāi-bīn bô-lūn ū siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ, tsiū bak bô tshing-khì, lín tio̍h kā tsit-ê huî-khì phah-phuà.","Every earthen vessel, into which any of them falls, all that is in it shall be unclean, and you shall break it."
"Hit-ê lâng kā Ioap kóng, Guá to̍h-sī tit-tio̍h tsi̍t tshìn gîn tī guá ê tshiú, mā m̄-káⁿ tshun tshiú hāi-sí ông ê kiáⁿ; in-uī guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h ông bīng-līng lí kah Abisai, Itthai, kóng, ' Lín tio̍h sè-jī, m̄-thang hāi hit-ê siàu-liân lâng Αpsalôm. '","The man said to Joab, Though I should receive a thousand pieces of silver in my hand, I still wouldn't put forth my hand against the king's son; for in our hearing the king charged you and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom."
"Lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê siâⁿ-ni̍h ū tsi̍t-ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, sī lâng só͘ tsun-tiōng ê, kiàn-nā i só͘ kóng ê lóng it-tīng ìng-giām. Lán put-jû khì i hia, kiám-tshái i ē tsí-sī lán só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘.","He said to him, See now, there is in this city a man of God, and he is a man who is held in honor; all that he says comes surely to pass: now let us go there; peradventure he can tell us concerning our journey whereon we go."
" Tshin-tshiūnn Thiⁿ-pē ū thiàⁿ guá, guá mā ū thiàⁿ lín, lín tio̍h tiàm tī guá ê thiàⁿ lāi-bīn.","Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love."
"In-uī sím-phuàⁿ ē tsiàu kong-gī; sim tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng lóng ē tuè I.","For judgment will return to righteousness. All the upright in heart shall follow it."
" Lâng nā tik-tsuē i ê tshù-piⁿ, koh ū lâng īng tsi̍t-ê tsiù-tsuā kah i tsiù-tsuā, i nā lâi tsit king tiān, tī Lí ê tuâⁿ tsîng tsiù-tsuā ê sî,","If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath be laid on him to cause him to swear, and he come and swear before your altar in this house;"
"Tn̂g tsi̍t tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú, sì-kak-hîng ê khuán-sit, kuân nn̄g tiú, i hiah-ê kak tio̍h kah tuâⁿ liân tsò-hué.","Its length shall be a cubit, and its breadth a cubit. It shall be square, and its height shall be two cubits. Its horns shall be of one piece with it."
"Tē-la̍k nî la̍k-gue̍h tshe gō͘, guá tsē tī guá ê tshù lāi, Iôtah tsiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló tsē tī guá ê bīn-tsîng. Tī hia, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê tshiú lîm-kàu tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ.","It happened in the sixth year, in the sixth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I sat in my house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord Yahweh fell there on me."
"hiah-ê ē puann khì-kàu Babúlông, lâu tī hia, kàu Guá tsiàu-kò͘ in ê ji̍t muá. Guá tsiū beh tshuā in tńg-lâi, koh kui tsit-ê só͘-tsāi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They shall be carried to Babylon, and there shall they be, until the day that I visit them, says Yahweh; then will I bring them up, and restore them to this place."
"Guán uá-khò Siōngtsú tsiah ē uân-sîng tuā tāi-tsì, in-uī thún-ta̍h guán ê tuì-ti̍k ê to̍h-sī I.","Through God, we will do valiantly. For it is he who will tread down our enemies."
"Tsiū-sī Abulahàm tuì Hiat lâng só͘ bé ê hit khu tshân. Abulahàm kah i ê bó͘ Sala̍h lóng bâi-tsòng tī hia.","the field which Abraham purchased of the children of Heth. Abraham was buried there with Sarah, his wife."
"Tseh-kî tiong tńg-khì Êlúsalèm tiâu-pài ê lâng tiong-kan ū kuí-nā-ê Hi-la̍h lâng.","Now there were certain Greeks among those that went up to worship at the feast."
"In án-ne sì pái tshe lâng lâi kìnn guá, guá lóng án-ne kā in ìn.","They sent to me four times after this sort; and I answered them after the same manner."
"In-uī it-tshè sio̍k sè-kan ê, tshin-tshiūnn jio̍k-thé ê tsîng-io̍k, ba̍k-tsiu ê io̍k-bōng kah sè-sio̍k ê kiau-ngō͘, lóng m̄-sī tuì Thiⁿ-pē lâi, sī tuì sè-kan lâi ê.","For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn't the Father's, but is the world's."
"Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng, ' Lín tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ án-ne kóng: Guán ê kuè-sit, guán ê tsuē-ok tī guán ê sin tsiūⁿ, guán sī in-uī án-ne tsiām-tsiām siau-bia̍t, ná ē ua̍h leh? '","You, son of man, tell the house of Israel: Thus you speak, saying, Our transgressions and our sins are on us, and we pine away in them; how then can we live?"
"Iésu koh tuā-siaⁿ huah, tsiū tn̄g-khuì.","Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit."
"Siōngtsú tuì I ê tsú-bîn kóng, Lín tio̍h tī lia̍t kok tiong khuànn, koh tio̍h lâi su-khó, lín tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì; in-uī tng lín ê ji̍t, Guá beh kiâⁿ tsi̍t hāng sū, suî-jiân kā lín kóng, lín mā m̄-sìn.","Look among the nations, watch, and wonder marvelously; for I am working a work in your days, which you will not believe though it is told you."
"Koh tī Êlúsalèm tsò ki-khì, sī kî-khiáu ê sai-hū só͘ huat-bîng ê, an-tì tī siâⁿ-lâu kah siâⁿ kak-thâu, thang lâi siā tsìnn huat-tshut tuā tè tsio̍h. Utsiiah ê miâ-siaⁿ thuân kàu hn̄g-hn̄g, in-uī i ū tit-tio̍h ti̍k-pia̍t ê pang-tsān, tì-sú tsin kiông-sīng.","He made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and on the battlements, with which to shoot arrows and great stones. His name spread far abroad; for he was marvelously helped, until he was strong."
"In tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, khì kah Mítiân lâng kau-tsiàn, kā in ê tsa-po͘ ting tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí.","They warred against Midian, as Yahweh commanded Moses; and they killed every male."
"Ê-no͘k kah Siōngtsú tsò-hué kiânn, Siōngtsú tsiap i khì, i tsiū bô tī-leh.","Enoch walked with God, and he was not, for God took him."
"tsóng-sī, thinn-tíng ū tsi̍t uī Siōngtè ē hián-bîng pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì. Taⁿ I ū īng tsiong-lâi teh beh huat-sing ê tāi-tsì lâi tsí-sī Nepkatnetsal ông. Lí só͘ bāng-kìnn ê kah lí tī tshn̂g-ni̍h só͘ siūⁿ ê ī-siōng sī án-ne:","but there is a God in heaven who reveals secrets, and he has made known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Your dream, and the visions of your head on your bed, are these:"
"hō͘ Iôtah ê tsong-tso̍k kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiū tshú-tio̍h Tsa-la̍h ê tsong-tso̍k, koh hō͘ Tsa-la̍h tsong-tso̍k ê jîn-ting tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiū tshú-tio̍h Tsap-tí;","and he brought near the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zerahites: and he brought near the family of the Zerahites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:"
"In bô-lūn tuā-sè, lóng tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k thiu-tshiam, kò͘-siú ta̍k-ê mn̂g.","They cast lots, the small as well as the great, according to their fathers' houses, for every gate."
"Piattò͘ m̄ sîng-jīn kóng, Guá m̄-tsai, mā bē liáu-kái lí teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h. Piattò͘ tsiū tshut-khì kàu tsîng-tiâⁿ. Hit sî, ke tsiū thî.","But he denied it, saying, I neither know, nor understand what you are saying. He went out on the porch, and the rooster crowed."
"I īng tsit pò͘ ê kang-hu tsò tsè-si ho̍k lāi-bīn ê guā-phàu, kui niá sī nâ-sik.","He made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of blue."
"Jîn-bîn kā Samuel kóng, Hit-ê kóng, ' Sàulô kám ē kuán-hat lán ê ' sī siáⁿ lâng? Tio̍h lia̍h hiah-ê lâng tshut-lâi, guán beh kā i thâi-sí.","The people said to Samuel, Who is he who said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death."
"Tsiū án-ne, hit-ê só͘-tsāi thài-pîng sì-tsa̍p nî. Jiânāu, Kenájuh ê kiáⁿ Otniel sí-khì.","The land had rest forty years. Othniel the son of Kenaz died."
"Tsit khuán ê mi̍h lín mā m̄-thang tuì guā-kok lâng ê tshiú tsiap-siū lâi hiàn tsò lín ê Siōngtè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, in-uī tsit khuán mi̍h lóng ū huí-huāi, ū khuat-tiám ê, bē-tàng kā lín tsiap-la̍p.","Neither from the hand of a foreigner shall you offer the bread of your God of any of these; because their corruption is in them. There is a blemish in them. They shall not be accepted for you.'"
"Hit sî, ū kuí-nā-ê Kal-tí-ah lâng tsìn-tsîng lâi kò Iôtah lâng.","Therefore at that time certain Chaldeans came near, and brought accusation against the Jews."
"Siōngtsú ê thiⁿ-sài tē-jī pái koh lâi kā i tah tshiú, kóng, Khí-lâi tsia̍h! In-uī lō͘ tsin hn̄g, lí ē kiânn bô huat-tit.","The angel of Yahweh came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat, because the journey is too great for you."
"( Khóla̍h kiáⁿ-sun kà-sī ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtè ah, Lí tī kó͘-tsá, guán ê tsó͘-sian ê sî só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, guán ū tshin-hīⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h, guán ê tsó͘-sian mā ū tuì guán kóng-khí.","We have heard with our ears, God; Our fathers have told us, What work you did in their days, In the days of old."
"Koh tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, tī suaⁿ ê tíng-bīn, tī ta̍k tsâng tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha, hiàn tsè sio hiuⁿ.","He sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree."
"Kî-tha ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h lóng ē kiaⁿ, tī lín tiong-kan tsiū bô koh kiânn tsit khuán pháiⁿ.","Those who remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in the midst of you."
"In koh kóng, Sian-ti ê uē ē tsiâⁿ-tsò hong, Tsú ê uē bô tī in ê sim; beh tsiàu án-ne hō͘ in tú-tio̍h.","and the prophets shall become wind, and the word is not in them: thus shall it be done to them."
" Á-sī i bong-tio̍h pa̍t lâng ê bô tshing-khì, bô-lūn bak-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h tì-sú bô tshing-khì, tsóng-sī, i ka-kī m̄-tsai, kàu tsi̍t ē tsai, tsiū sǹg-tsò ū tsuē.","Or if he touches the uncleanness of man, whatever his uncleanness is with which he is unclean, and it is hidden from him; when he knows of it, then he shall be guilty."
" Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, tsiah-ê lâng khuán-thāi I-é-lí-miah sian-ti ê lóng sī pháiⁿ, ū kā i hiat-lo̍h tséⁿ, i ē tī hia gō-sí, in-uī siâⁿ lāi bô bí-niûⁿ.","My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is likely to die in the place where he is, because of the famine; for there is no more bread in the city."
"I tshò pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, koh tshú la̍t tshiū kah siōng tshiū. I tī tshiū-nâ lāi kíng tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsâng, á-sī tsai-tsìng tshîng tshiū, tit-tio̍h hō͘-tsuí kuàn-ak tuā tsâng.","He cuts down cedars for himself, and takes the cypress and the oak, and strengthens for himself one among the trees of the forest: he plants a fir tree, and the rain nourishes it."
"In-uī bīng-līng koh bīng-līng, bīng-līng koh bīng-līng, lu̍t-lē koh lu̍t-lē, lu̍t-lē koh lu̍t-lē, tām-po̍h tsia, tām-po̍h hia.","For it is precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little."
"Tuì Alông kóng, Lí tio̍h tshú tsi̍t tsiah sè tsiah gû-káng-á tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio-tsè, tio̍h tshú bô khuat-tiám ê, hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","and he said to Aaron, Take a calf from the herd for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering, without blemish, and offer them before Yahweh."
"Só͘lômóng kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, tuì-thâu kàu-bué, kám bô kì tī Náthan sian-ti ê tsheh kah Sī-lô lâng Ahiiah sian-ti ê tsheh kah sian-kiàn Ittó͘ bi̍k-sī ê tsheh, kuan-hē Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê?","Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, aren't they written in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?"
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá tsit-má siá hō͘ lín ê sī tē-jī tiuⁿ phue. Tsit nn̄g tiuⁿ phue lóng sī beh kā lín thê-tshéⁿ, beh kik-lē lín sûn-kiat ê sim-tsì.","This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you;"
"Kng sio hiuⁿ ê kim-tuâⁿ, hē tī huat-kuī tsîng, kuà huē-bō͘ mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî.","You shall set the golden altar for incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the screen of the door to the tent."
"Tsóng-sī, Lí ū tuā liân-bín, bô kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t, mā bô pàng-sak in; in-uī Lí sī ū un-tián koh ū liân-bín ê Siōngtè.","Nevertheless in your manifold mercies you did not make a full end of them, nor forsake them; for you are a gracious and merciful God."
"Tabi̍t kā i kóng, Lí nā kah guá-khì, ē thua-luī guá;","David said to him, If you pass on with me, then you will be a burden to me:"
"to̍h-sī huat-lo̍h tiāⁿ-tio̍h kî sio-tsè ê tshâ, í-ki̍p khí-thâu si̍k ê lông-sán-bu̍t. Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kì-liām guá, siúⁿ-sù guá hok-khì.","and for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the first fruits. Remember me, my God, for good."
"Guá sī lāu-pē ê kiáⁿ, tī lāu-bú ê bīn-tsîng tsò i siōng thiàⁿ ê iù-siù kiáⁿ.","For I was a son to my father, Tender and an only child in the sight of my mother."
"Bô-lūn sī piáⁿ, á-sī puē ê ngó͘-kok, á-sī sin ê suī, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h, kàu lín tuà lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ lín ê Siōngtè hit ji̍t tsiah thang tsia̍h. Tse tī lín it-tshè tuà ê só͘-tsāi, tsò lín tāi-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","You shall eat neither bread, nor roasted grain, nor fresh grain, until this same day, until you have brought the offering of your God. This is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings."
"Kang-hô lóng lâu lo̍h hái, tsóng-sī, hái ā bô muá; kang-hô lâu kàu tó-uī, tsiū koh lâu kàu hia.","All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full. To the place where the rivers flow, there they flow again."
"Guá siá tsiah-ê hō͘ lí, sī ǹg-bāng guá pún-sin liâm-piⁿ ē-tàng khì lí hia.","These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;"
"Ông uī-tio̍h Apnel tshiùnn ai-ko: Apnel ná ē tshin-tshiūnn gōng lâng ê sí?","The king lamented for Abner, and said, Should Abner die as a fool dies?"
"Kóng, Tshám à! Tshám à! Tsit-ê tuā siâⁿ, pîng-sî tshīng iù-muâ-pò͘, tsí-sik kah tsu-âng sik ê saⁿ, kui sing-khu tsng kah lóng sī kim, pó-tsio̍h kah tsin-tsu.","saying, Woe, woe, the great city, she who was dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls!"
"Nā lú sìn-tô͘ kah bô sìn Tsú ê lâng kiat-hun, ang huann-hí kah i tsò-hué tuà, mā m̄-thang kā in ang pàng-sak.","The woman who has an unbelieving husband, and he is content to live with her, let her not leave her husband."
"Tsia̍h-mi̍h kám m̄-sī tuì lán ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tuān-tsua̍t? Huann-hí khuài-lo̍k kám m̄-sī tuì lán ê Siōngtè ê tiān thîng-tsí?","Isn't the food cut off before our eyes; Joy and gladness from the house of our God?"
"Siōngtsú ê siann phah-tn̄g pik-hiuⁿ tshiū; Siōngtsú phah-tshuì Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū.","The voice of Yahweh breaks the cedars. Yes, Yahweh breaks in pieces the cedars of Lebanon."
"In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ siū jiok ê lo̍k, tshin-tshiūnn bô lâng tsū-tsi̍p ê iûⁿ, ta̍k lâng tò tńg-khì pún tso̍k, ta̍k lâng tô-tsáu khì-kàu i ê pún só͘-tsāi.","It will happen that like a a hunted gazelle, and like sheep that no one gathers, they will each turn to their own people, and will each flee to their own land."
"Án-ne, tsiah hō͘ sing-khu bē hun-lia̍t, tian-tò hō͘ pah-thé hō͘-siong tsiàu-kò͘.","that there should be no division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another."
"Guá ū khui tséⁿ lim guā-pang ê tsuí, guá īng kha-tsiúⁿ ta̍h Aigi̍p só͘-ū ê hô, hō͘ i ta-khì.","I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt."
" Kóng-tio̍h lí só͘ khí tsit king tiān, lí nā kiânn Guá ê lu̍t-lē, tsun-thàn Guá ê huat-tō͘, siú Guá it-tshè ê kài-bīng, tsiàu án-ne kiânn, Guá tsiū ē tsiàu Guá só͘ ìng-ín lí ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê uē, ìng-giām tī lí.","Concerning this house which you are building, if you will walk in my statutes, and execute my ordinances, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I establish my word with you, which I spoke to David your father."
"Ông ka-kī khiam-pi ê sî, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì tsiū siu tò-tńg, bô tsuân-pō͘ kā i siau-bia̍t, jî-tshiánn tī Iôtah ê tiong-kan mā ū hó ê tāi-tsì.","When he humbled himself, the wrath of Yahweh turned from him, so as not to destroy him altogether: and moreover in Judah there were good things found."
"I tī thai-ni̍h khîⁿ-tiâu i ê a-hiaⁿ ê kha-āu-teⁿ, tsòng-liân ê sî kah Siōngtè sio-ián,","In the womb he took his brother by the heel; And in his manhood he contended with God."
"I tī tsit niá tiùⁿ tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê liú-phàn, koh tī tē-jī niá tiùⁿ sio-liân ê piⁿ-á, mā tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê liú-phàn, liú-phàn lóng sī nn̄g-ê nn̄g-ê sio-tuì.","He made fifty loops in the one curtain, and he made fifty loops in the edge of the curtain that was in the second coupling. The loops were opposite one to another."
"Nā īng tiáⁿ tsú ê lé-mi̍h tsò sò͘-tsè, tsiū tio̍h īng iû kah iù mī-hún tsò.","If your offering is a meal offering of the frying pan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil."
" M̄-thang kìng-pài pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, in-uī Siōngtsú ê miâ kiò-tsò to̍k-tsun, I sī to̍k-tsun ê Siōngtè.","for you shall worship no other god: for Yahweh, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God."
"Lín tuì guá só͘ ha̍k-si̍p, só͘ niá-siū, só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h, só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê, lóng tio̍h kè-sio̍k lâi si̍t-hîng. Án-ne, siúⁿ-sù pîng-an ê Siōngtè tsiū ē kah lín tông-tsāi.","The things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me: do these things, and the God of peace will be with you."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí in-uī Lí ê miâ hó khuán-thāi; in-uī Lí ê tsû-ài tsin hó, kiû Lí kā guá khan-kiù!","But deal with me, Yahweh the Lord, for your name's sake, Because your loving kindness is good, deliver me;"
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kò͘ tsit-hāng hit-hāng ê sî, hit-ê lâng suah tsáu bô-khì. Isulael ông kā i kóng, Lí ê àn-kiāⁿ án-ne, lí í-king ka-kī phuàⁿ-tuàn.","As your servant was busy here and there, he was gone. The king of Israel said to him, So shall your judgment be; yourself have decided it."
"Ammóng kah Pi-be-siat ê siàu-liân lâng ē tó tī to hā; in ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì.","The young men of Aven and of Pibeseth shall fall by the sword; and these cities shall go into captivity."
"Keh tńg kang, iáu tī ô͘ hit pîng huāⁿ ê kûn-tsiòng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hia kan-taⁿ tsi̍t tsiah tsûn-á, Iésu mā bô kah bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué tsē hit tsiah tsûn, tsí ū bûn-tô͘ ka-kī khì.","On the next day, the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, except the one in which his disciples had embarked, and that Jesus hadn't entered with his disciples into the boat, but his disciples had gone away alone."
"Só͘lômóng tī Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ tsîng, kha-thâu-u kuī-leh, tshun tshiú ǹg thiⁿ, í-king tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó khún-kiû liáu-āu, tsiū khí-lâi.","It was so, that when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication to Yahweh, he arose from before the altar of Yahweh, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread forth toward heaven."
"Guá taⁿ kiû Lí, guān Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ, ba̍k-tsiu khuànn, thiaⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsit sî mê-ji̍t uī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Isulael lâng lâi kî-tó, tī Lí bīn-tsîng ê kî-tó, sîng-jīn Isulael lâng ê tsuē, to̍h-sī guán ū tik-tsuē Lí; guá kah guá ê lāu-pē ê ke lóng ū tsuē.","Let your ear now be attentive, and your eyes open, that you may listen to the prayer of your servant, which I pray before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel your servants while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against you. Yes, I and my father's house have sinned:"
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lán ê liông-sim nā bô kā lán tsik-pī, lán tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, tsiū thang an-jiân tsū-tsāi.","Beloved, if our hearts don't condemn us, we have boldness toward God;"
"Iésu tuì hia tshut-lâi ê sî, king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng koh khah tshut-la̍t, ki̍k-lia̍t kong-kik Iésu, pik I kóng khah tsē uē.","As he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly angry, and to draw many things out of him;"
"Koh tio̍h kā in tsò-kang só͘ īng it-tshè ê khì-kū pâi tī tíng-bīn, to̍h-sī hué-tiáⁿ, bah-tshe, thuh-á, puânn, it-tshè sio̍k tī tuâⁿ ê khì-kū, koh īng hái-káu phuê tsò kuà lâi tà, tsiah tshng i ê kǹg.","They shall put on it all its vessels, with which they minister about it, the fire pans, the flesh hooks, the shovels, and the basins; all the vessels of the altar; and they shall spread on it a covering of sealskin, and put in its poles."
"Khiā tī Páulô sin piⁿ ê lâng kóng, Lí káⁿ mē Siōngtè ê tuā-tsè-si?","Those who stood by said, Do you malign God's high priest?"
"Lín nā iáu ū pa̍t hāng tāi-tsì, thang tī tīng-kî ê huē-gī lâi kái-kuat.","But if you seek anything about other matters, it will be settled in the regular assembly."
"Tabi̍t khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê jîn-sîn tsī-bú-tsī-tsū teh kóng uē, Tabi̍t tsiū tsai gín-á í-king sí. Tabi̍t tsiū mn̄g i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Gín-á kám sí à? In kóng, Sí à.","But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, David perceived that the child was dead; and David said to his servants, Is the child dead? They said, He is dead."
"Guá suî-jiân bô kuè-sit, in tshiong lâi tsún-pī beh hāi guá. Kiû Lí tsing-sîn khí-lâi pang-tsān guá, lâi kàm-tshat guá ê khùn-kíng.","I have done no wrong, yet they are ready to attack me. Rise up, behold, and help me!"
"Nā tsiàu i khuànn, tshng í-king thîng-tsí, hit tiong-kan nā huat o͘ ê mn̂g, tshng kì-jiân hó, hit-ê lâng sī tshing-khì, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò tshing-khì.","But if in his eyes the itch is arrested, and black hair has grown in it; the itch is healed, he is clean. The priest shall pronounce him clean."
"Sâmsóng kā in kóng, Guá taⁿ beh tshut tsi̍t-ê bī-tshai hō͘ lín, lín tī iàn-si̍k ê tshit ji̍t lāi nā tshai-tshut ì-sù lâi kā guá kóng, guá tsiū beh hō͘ lín saⁿ-tsa̍p niá ê iù-tē saⁿ, saⁿ tsa̍p thò ê guā-saⁿ;","Samson said to them, Let me now put forth a riddle to you: if you can declare it to me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing;"
"Guá ê sim-sîn, lí m̄-thang kah in tâng kè-bô͘; guá ê sîn-hûn, lí m̄-thang kah in ê huē-tsiòng liân-lo̍k. In-uī in khí siū-khì, thâi-sí-lâng, in lām-sám kuah-tn̄g gû thuí ê tuā kin.","My soul, don't come into their council; My glory, don't be united to their assembly; For in their anger they killed men, In their self-will they hamstrung oxen."
"Tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng kah Hi-la̍h lâng, guá lóng giâm-siok khuàn-bián in tio̍h ǹg Siōngtè lâi hué-kái, koh sìn lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok.","testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h kā hiah-ê lâng, to̍h-sī Gi-be-at ê huí-luī kau tshut-lâi, guán thang hō͘ in sí, tuì Isulael tiong tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ. Tsóng-sī, Biāniámín lâng m̄-khíng thiaⁿ in hiann-tī Isulael lâng ê uē.","Now therefore deliver up the men, the base fellows, who are in Gibeah, that we may put them to death, and put away evil from Israel. But Benjamin would not listen to the voice of their brothers the children of Israel."
" M̄-thang lō͘-hiān lí ê a-î ê ē-sin, i sī lí ê lāu-bú kut-jio̍k ê tshin.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister: for she is your mother's near kinswoman."
"Lín tio̍h tsīng-tsīng, tio̍h tsai guá sī Siōngtè! Guá beh tī lia̍t pang tiong tsò tuā siū tsun-tsông, tī tsuân tē-tsiūⁿ mā siū tsun tsò tuā.","Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth."
"Iâkop tsiū tshing Siōngtè kah i kóng-uē ê só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò Bethel.","Jacob called the name of the place where God spoke with him Bethel."
"Lín īng tshì-á hiâⁿ hué, tiánn iáu-buē jia̍t, I beh īng kńg-lê-á hong kā seⁿ ê kah teh to̍h ê tshì-á tsò tsi̍t-ē sàu-khì.","Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, He will sweep away the green and the burning alike."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí só͘ ìn ê sī tio̍h, tsiàu án-ne khì tsò, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","He said to him, You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Thiàⁿ guá ê lâng ē tsun-siú guá ê tō-lí, guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ē thiàⁿ i, Thiⁿ-pē kah guá ē lâi i hia kah i tsò-hué tuà.","Jesus answered him, If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him."
"Tsit-ê kuai-phiah uan-khiau ê sè-tāi ka-kī pāi-huāi; m̄-sī I ê kiáⁿ, sī in ê pē-pīng.","They have dealt corruptly with him, they are not his children, it is their blemish; They are a perverse and crooked generation."
"In tsiū kā Iôséhuh tuì in só͘ kóng ê uē, lóng kā i kóng; i koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iôséhuh só͘ tshe lâi beh tsài i ê tshia, in lāu-pē Iâkop ê sim tsiū ua̍h khí-lâi.","They told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said to them. When he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob, their father, revived."
"Hian-khui khuàⁿ-tio̍h lāi-bīn ū gín-á teh háu, i tsiū kā i liân-bín, kóng, Tse to̍h-sī Hi-bú-lâi lâng ê gín-á.","She opened it, and saw the child, and behold, the baby cried. She had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children."
"In suî-jiân tuì huān-lān king-li̍k tsin tsē khó-giām, iáu-koh muá-sim huann-hí; in suî-jiân tsin sàn-tshiah, iáu-koh hui-siông khóng-khài hōng-hiàn.","how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality."
"Tāi-tsì m̄-sī án-ne, put-kò sī in-uī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, Biklih ê kiáⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Síbah, ū khí tshiú kong-kik ông, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t. Nā kā i tsi̍t-ê lâng kau tshut-lâi, guá tsiū lī-khui tsit-ê siâⁿ. Tsa-bó͘ lâng kā Ioap kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, i ê thâu-khak ē tuì siâⁿ tíng hiat hō͘ lí.","The matter is not so: but a man of the hill country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against the king, even against David; deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. The woman said to Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to you over the wall."
"Guá nā kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, tsiū ū tsai-hō, guá nā tsò gī, mā m̄-káⁿ gia̍h-khí thâu; muá-sim kiàn-siàu, tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê kan-khó͘.","If I am wicked, woe to me. If I am righteous, I still shall not lift up my head, Being filled with disgrace, And conscious of my affliction."
"I koh uá tī kui king ê tiān khí saⁿ lâu ê piⁿ-pâng, ta̍k tsàn kuân gō͘ tiú; tsiah-ê piⁿ-pâng lóng īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ khuà tī tiān guā-tshiûⁿ ê piah-kai.","He built the stories against all the house, each five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar."
" Tsi̍t nî saⁿ pái, lí só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ ting lóng tio̍h kàu tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord Yahweh."
"Tsóng-sī, tse mā sik-iōng tī lín ta̍k lâng. Tiōng-hu tio̍h thiàⁿ i ê hū-jîn-lâng tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī; hū-jîn-lâng mā tio̍h kìng-uì i ê tiōng-hu.","Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband."
"I nā tuì i ê só͘-tsāi tû-khì, hit só͘-tsāi tsiū m̄ sîng-jīn i, kóng: Guá m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí.","If he is destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen you.'"
"Símòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h hō͘ sù-tô͘ huāⁿ-tshiú ê lâng lóng tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn, tsiū hiàn tsînn hō͘ in,","Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,"
"Páulô tsiū lī-khui, khì tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Thê-to Iû-sú-toh ê tshù. Hit-ê lâng sī kìng-pài Siōngtè ê guā-pang lâng, i ê tshù tī huē-tn̂g ê keh-piah.","He departed there, and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, one who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue."
"Êsutel kóng, Tuì-ti̍k to̍h-sī tsit-ê pháiⁿ lâng Hamán. Hamán tī ông kah ông-hō͘ ê bīn-tsîng tsiū tsin kiaⁿ.","Esther said, An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen."
" Lí ê tuā-tsé sī Sa-má-lī-a, i kah i ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tiàm tī lí ê tò pîng; lí ê sió-muē sī So͘tóm, i kah i ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tiàm tī lí ê tsiànn pîng.","Your elder sister is Samaria, who dwells at your left hand, she and her daughters; and your younger sister, who dwells at your right hand, is Sodom and her daughters."
"I ē hō͘ lâng tshut-bē kau hō͘ guā-pang lâng, in ē kā i thí-tshiò, bú-jio̍k, phuì nuā.","For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on."
"Guá tsò tsheⁿ-mê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu, tsò pái-kha lâng ê kha.","I was eyes to the blind, And feet to the lame."
"Án-ne, Guá beh hō͘ lí ê îm-hīng kah lí tī Aigi̍p tē si̍p-kuàn kiânn ê îm-luān lóng suah-khì, hō͘ lí bô koh gia̍h thâu khuànn in, mā bô koh kì-liām Aigi̍p.","Thus will I make your lewdness to cease from you, and your prostitution brought from the land of Egypt; so that you shall not lift up your eyes to them, nor remember Egypt any more."
"Ionáthan ìn Tabi̍t kóng, Lâi à, lán tshut lâi-khì tshân-ni̍h. Nn̄g lâng tsiū tshut-khì tshân-ni̍h.","Jonathan said to David, Come, and let us go out into the field. They went out both of them into the field."
"Só͘-í, guán tuì sio̍k-lîng ê lâng kái-sueh sio̍k-lîng ê tāi-tsì, m̄-sī īng lâng só͘ kà ê tì-huī ê uē, sī īng Sìng Sîn só͘ kà-sī ê uē.","Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things."
"Lí ka-kī mā tio̍h thê-hông, in-uī i put-tsí ki̍k-li̍k huán-tuì lán só͘ thuân ê tō-lí.","of whom you also must beware; for he greatly opposed our words."
"Tsâi-tik ê tsa-bó͘ lâng sī tiōng-hu ê bián-liû; pāi-ke ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ tiōng-hu ê kut hiú-nuā.","A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, But a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones."
"Guán tī lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, siàu-liām lín uá-khò sìn-sim só͘ tsò ê kang, tshut tī thiàⁿ-sim só͘ hù-tshut ê lô-khó͘ kah ū nāi-sim teh gióng-bōng Tsú Iésu Ki-tok.","remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father."
" Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê kang ê mî-iûⁿ, ū nn̄g ki kak ê, to̍h-sī Ma-tái kah Phelsiah nn̄g-ê ông.","The ram which you saw, that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia."
"Mô͘se koh tuì Khóla̍h kóng, Lēbī ê kiáⁿ-sun, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ,","Moses said to Korah, Hear now, you sons of Levi:"
"Tsá-khí sî, ji̍t tú-á tshut, lí tio̍h tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tshiong uá-khì kong siâⁿ. Ka-le̍p kah tuè i ê lâng tshut-lâi kong-kik lí ê sî, lí tsiū thang siòng ki-huē lâi tuì-hù in.","and it shall be, that in the morning, as soon as the sun is up, you shall rise early, and rush on the city; and behold, when he and the people who are with him come out against you, then may you do to them as you shall find occasion."
"Nā-sī guá, tng in phuà-pēⁿ ê sî, guá tshīng muâ-saⁿ lâi pi-siong, īng kìm-tsia̍h lâi khik-khó͘ guá ê sim-sîn, guá só͘ kiû ê lóng kui tī guá ka-kī ê sim-huâi.","But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting. My prayer returned into my own bosom."
"Hit-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu bô sé tshiú tsiū lâi tsia̍h, kám-kak tsin kî-kuài.","When the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that he had not first washed himself before dinner."
"Guá suî-jiân ē-tàng khò Ki-tok, lâi hó-tánn bīng-līng lí tsò ing-kai tsò ê tāi-tsì,","Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,"
"Lí tio̍h tī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tiām-tiām, in-uī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t-tsí kīn à. In-uī Siōngtsú í-king tsún-pī tsi̍t-ê tsè-sū, beh kā I ê lâng-kheh hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","Be silent at the presence of the Lord Yahweh, for the day of Yahweh is at hand. For Yahweh has prepared a sacrifice. He has consecrated his guests."
"Khí-lâi, lán tsò-hué lâi-khì. Lín khuànn, tshut-bē guá ê lâng lâi ā.","Arise, let's be going. Behold, he who betrays me is at hand."
"I tsiū khì phak tī gín-á ê sing-khu, tshuì tuì tshuì, ba̍k-tsiu tuì ba̍k-tsiu, tshiú tuì tshiú, kui-sin àⁿ tī gín-á ê sing-khu, gín-á ê bah tsiū tsiām-tsiām sio-lō khí-lâi.","He went up, and lay on the child, and put his mouth on his mouth, and his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands: and he stretched himself on him; and the flesh of the child grew warm."
"I kiù in thuat-lī uàn-hūn in ê lâng ê tshiú, tuì tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú tiong kā in kiù-sio̍k.","He saved them from the hand of him who hated them, And redeemed them from the hand of the enemy."
"Ionáthan kóng, Guá kuat-tuàn bô tuì lí án-ne kiânn, in-uī guá nā tsin-tsiàⁿ tsai guá ê lāu-pē kuat-ì beh hāi lí, guá kám bē kā lí kóng?","Jonathan said, Far be it from you; for if I should at all know that evil were determined by my father to come on you, then wouldn't I tell you that?"
"I ê tiōng-hu ê sim uá-khò i, lóng bô khiàm-khueh siáⁿ-mi̍h.","The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain."
"In-uī lâng tsin tsē, tshuē bô phāng thang kng ji̍p-khì, tsiū peh khí-lih tshù tíng, thiah tshù-hiā, kā hit-ê piàn-suī-ê liân pho͘-á luī lo̍h-khì tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan, hē tī Iésu ê bīn-tsîng.","Not finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst before Jesus."
"Tsē tsûn kuè hái, tī tuā hái tiong king-îng sū-gia̍p ê lâng,","Those who go down to the sea in ships, Who do business in great waters;"
"Iésu tī sìng-tiān Só͘lômóng ê mn̂g-lông teh kiâⁿ.","It was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple, in Solomon's porch."
"Tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông sann nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Mikaiah, sī Gi-be-at lâng Uliel ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ. Abiiah kah Ia-lô-ba-am kau-tsiàn.","Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Micaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. There was war between Abijah and Jeroboam."
"Isimael lia̍h Mi-su-peh só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī ông ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p iáu tuà tī Mi-su-peh ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn só͘ kau-tài Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h ê. Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael kā i lia̍h-khì, beh kuè-khì Ammóng tso̍k hia.","Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the people who were in Mizpah, even the king's daughters, and all the people who remained in Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had committed to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam; Ishmael the son of Nethaniah carried them away captive, and departed to go over to the children of Ammon."
"Tsóng-sī, sī Lí hō͘ guá tuì bó-sin tshut-lâi; guá tī lāu-bú ê hing tsîng, Lí to̍h hō͘ guá uá-khò Lí.","But you brought me out of the womb. You made me trust at my mother's breasts."
"Guān in ū tì-huī, ē bîng-pi̍k tsit-ê, ē siūⁿ in ê kiat-kio̍k.","Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!"
"Thâu tsi̍t ji̍t tio̍h bán hó-tshiū ê kué-tsí kah tsó tshiū ê ki, í-ki̍p ām-tshiū ê ue kah hô piⁿ ê liú-ki, tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng huann-hí tshit ji̍t.","You shall take on the first day the fruit of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God seven days."
"Ehuahátsuh ê nî-kan, Alâm ông Hatsael tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsè-ap Isulael lâng.","Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz."
"Siōngtsú hō͘ i ê jîn-bîn seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, hō͘ in pí tuì-ti̍k khah kiông.","He increased his people greatly, And made them stronger than their adversaries."
"Tsa̍p-jī-ê kim-au té hiuⁿ muá-muá, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, ta̍k-ê au tāng tsa̍p si-khel; tsiah-ê au ê kim, tāng tsóng-kiōng tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p si-khel.","the twelve golden ladles, full of incense, weighing ten shekels apiece, after the shekel of the sanctuary; all the gold of the ladles weighed one hundred twenty shekels;"
"Piattò͘ ji̍p-khì ê sî, Kol-né-lioh kā i gîng-tsiap, phak tī i ê kha tsîng kā i pài.","When it happened that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell down at his feet, and worshiped him."
"Tsit-ê siau-sit thuân kàu Êlúsalèm ê kàu-huē, in tsiū tshe-phài Ba-ná-ba khì Ai-ti-o-khè.","The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem. They sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch,"
"Só͘lômóng ông ê tuā-kuaⁿ kuán-lí jîn-bîn ê, nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p lâng.","These were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two hundred fifty, who ruled over the people."
"Lín nā tsin-tsiàⁿ ū sìn Mô͘se, mā ē sìn guá, in-uī i ū kì-tsài guá ê tāi-tsì.","For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for he wrote about me."
"Lí m̄-thang tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kuè-ke, khióng-kiaⁿ i ē thó-ià lí, uàn-hūn lí.","Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, Lest he be weary of you, and hate you."
"Guān Iobuh siū tshì-giām kàu thiat-té, in-uī i ê ìn-tap tshin-tshiūnn pháiⁿ lâng.","I wish that Job were tried to the end, Because of his answering like wicked men."
"Iésu lâi-kàu Sa-má-lī-a tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Su-khal ê siâⁿ, tsit-ê siâⁿ uá-kīn Iâkop hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ Iôséhuh ê hit tè tē; tī hia ū Iâkop ê tsuí-tséⁿ.","So he came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son, Joseph."
"Khùn-khó͘ ê lâng, Lí kā i kiù; tsū-ko-ê ba̍k-tsiu, Lí kā i kàng kē.","For you will save the afflicted people, But the haughty eyes you will bring down."
"Ahitohuel mā tsò ông ê bô͘-sū, Alkih lâng Husia tsò ông ê pîng-iú.","Ahithophel was the king's counselor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's friend:"
"Só͘-í, ta̍k nî kàu tsit-ê kî, lí tio̍h siú tsit-ê lē. '","You shall therefore keep this ordinance in its season from year to year."
"Simiān kah Lēbī sī hiann-tī; in ê to-kiàm sī hiong-ok ê khì-kū.","Simeon and Levi are brothers; Weapons of violence are their swords."
"Tsháu-me̍h tsia̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, tē-jī tsióng ê tsháu-me̍h ē lâi tsia̍h; tē-jī tsióng tsia̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, tē-saⁿ tsióng ê tsháu-me̍h ē lâi tsia̍h; tē-saⁿ tsióng tsia̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, tē-sì tsióng ê tsháu-me̍h ē lâi tsia̍h.","What the swarming locust has left, the great locust has eaten. What the great locust has left, the grasshopper has eaten. What the grasshopper has left, the caterpillar has eaten."
"lo̍h tī in ê iâⁿ tiong, tī in tuà ê pò͘-pênn ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He let them fall in the midst of their camp, Around their habitations."
"Ehuahátsuh tsē-uī ê sî jī-tsa̍p saⁿ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông king-kuè saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t.","Joahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem."
"In-uī i ê kha hāi i ka-kī ji̍p-khì hām-kheⁿ, i kiânn tī ua̍h-tauh ê tíng-bīn.","For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he wanders into its mesh."
"Ammóng lâng tsai-iáⁿ tuì in ê só͘ tsò ū hō͘ Tabi̍t thó-ià in, Hanun kah Ammóng lâng tsiū kià gîn tsi̍t-tshing tha-lan-t, tuì Me-so͘-pho-ta-miah, Alâm-má-ka, Tso͘-ba, tshiàⁿ tsiàn-tshia kah bé-ping.","When the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent one thousand talents of silver to hire them chariots and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Arammaacah, and out of Zobah."
"Guá beh tī kun-ông ê bīn-tsîng káng-lūn Lí ê kà-sī, mā bē kám-kak kiàn-siàu.","I will also speak of your statutes before kings, And will not be disappointed."
"Guá uàn-hūn hiah-ê sìn-hōng ngó͘-siōng ê lâng, guá kan-taⁿ uá-khò Siōngtsú.","I hate those who regard lying vanities, But I trust in Yahweh."
" Jîn-tsú, lí ê bīn tio̍h ǹg lâm-hong, ǹg lâm-hong piàⁿ-tshut uē, lâi suan-pò͘ kóng beh kong-kik lâm-hong tshân-iá ê tshiū-nâ.","Son of man, set your face toward the south, and drop your word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the field in the South;"
"Kelsióng lâng ê siâⁿ tsiàu i ê tsong-tso̍k, kiōng tsa̍p-saⁿ tsō siâⁿ kah i ê kau-iá.","All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs."
"Guá tsù-ì thiaⁿ, tsóng-sī, in bô kóng tsìng-ti̍t ê uē, bô lâng hué-kái in pháiⁿ ê só͘ kiâⁿ, kóng Guá tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? In ta̍k lâng tian-tò kiânn ka-kī ê lō͘, tshin-tshiūnn bé pháu ji̍p-khì tsiàn-tiûⁿ.","I listened and heard, but they didn't speak aright: no man repents him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle."
"Tio̍h thìng-hāu Siōngtsú! Tio̍h ióng-tsòng, lí ê sim tio̍h kian-kò͘! Khak-si̍t tio̍h sìn-khò Siōngtsú!","Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh."
"Guá mā ū sim-su, kah lín sio-siâng; guá bô pí lín khah su; tsiah-ê tāi-tsì siáⁿ lâng m̄-tsai?","But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: Yes, who doesn't know such things as these?"
"Tio̍h tuì tshut-tsiàn ê ping-á thiu mi̍h lâi tsìn-kòng Siōngtsú, kiàn-nā lâng, gû, lî, iûⁿ-kûn, muí gō͘-pah thiu tsi̍t.","Levy a tribute to Yahweh of the men of war who went out to battle: one soul of five hundred, both of the persons, and of the oxen, and of the donkeys, and of the flocks:"
"Tsiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê phì-jū, tsai-iáⁿ Iésu sī teh kóng in.","When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them."
"Beh kā lín tsò tshiu hō͘ lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h, thang ē kì-tit Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng lâi tsun-hîng, bián-tit lín hòng-tshiòng ka-kī ê sim-ì, ka-kī ê ba̍k-tsiu, lâi kiâⁿ kan-îm, tshin-tshiūnn lín pîng-sî só͘ kiâⁿ ê sio-siâng,","and it shall be to you for a fringe, that you may look on it, and remember all the commandments of Yahweh, and do them; and that you not follow after your own heart and your own eyes, after which you use to play the prostitute;"
"Jîn-bîn tsiū tshe lâng khì-kàu Sī-lô, tuì hia kng tsē tī ki-lō͘-ping ê tiong-kan bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi. Elī nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ — Hohunî kah Hui-ne-hah kah Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tī hia.","So the people sent to Shiloh; and they brought from there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh of Armies, who sits above the cherubim: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In suî-jiân sè-li̍k tshiong-tsiok, lâng-gia̍h tsin tsē, mā ē siū tsián-tû, kui tī bô. Guá suî-jiân bat hō͘ lí siū khó͘, í-āu bô koh hō͘ lí siū khó͘.","Thus says Yahweh: Though they be in full strength, and likewise many, even so they will be cut down, and he shall pass away. Though I have afflicted you, I will afflict you no more."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael ông Io-a-si khí-lâi, tī Iôtah ê Bia̍t-si-mé-si kah Iôtah ông Amátsiah tī tsiàn-tiûⁿ sio kìⁿ-bīn.","So Joash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth Shemesh, which belongs to Judah."
"Kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tuā-tsuí jiok-tio̍h i; àm-sî ê tuā hong ē kā i sàu-khì.","Terrors overtake him like waters; A tempest steals him away in the night."
"Tsiah-ê siâⁿ sì-kho͘-uî lóng ū i ê kau-iá, ta̍k-ê lóng sī án-ne.","These cities were every one with their suburbs round about them: thus it was with all these cities."
"Talsisih ê tsûn-tsiah, lín tio̍h ai-khàu! In-uī lín ê siâⁿ-pó piàn-tsò pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi.","Howl, you ships of Tarshish, for your stronghold is laid waste!"
" M̄-thang uī-tio̍h ka-kī tsik-tsū tsâi-pó tī tē-tsiūⁿ; in-uī tī hia ū thâng kā, ē siⁿ-sian pháiⁿ khì, mā ū tsha̍t-á ē ó͘-khang lâi thau-the̍h.","Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;"
"Tabi̍t ìn tsè-si Ahiméli̍k kóng, Ông bīng-līng guá tsi̍t kiāⁿ sū, koh kā guá kóng, ' Guá só͘ tshe lí ê tāi-tsì kah guá só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, lóng m̄-thang hō͘ lâng tsai. ' Guá í-king phài siàu-liân lâng tī bó͘ só͘-tsāi thìng-hāu guá.","David said to Ahimelech the priest, The king has commanded me a business, and has said to me, Let no man know anything of the business about which I send you, and what I have commanded you: and I have appointed the young men to such and such a place."
"Hō͘ in tsai tsí ū Lí — miâ kiò I-é-ho-bah ê, sī tsuân tē ê Tsì-kuân-ê!","That they may know that you alone, whose name is Yahweh, Are the Most High over all the earth."
"In-uī Lí bat tsò guá tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi, tsò guá kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ-pó lâi hō͘ guá thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k.","For you have been a refuge for me, A strong tower from the enemy."
"Iésu īng siang tshiú kā i huāⁿ, i ê sing-khu suî-sî tshun-ti̍t, i tsiū o-ló Siōngtè.","He laid his hands on her, and immediately she stood up straight, and glorified God."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lín kám m̄-kiaⁿ Guá? Kám bô tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah? Guá siat íng-uán ê lē, īng sua tsò hái ê kài-hān, hái tsuí bē puâⁿ-kuè sua-than. I ê íng suî-jiân giâ kuân, mā bē-tàng iâⁿ-kuè; suî-jiân huā-huā háu, mā bē-tàng puâⁿ-kuè.","Don't you fear me? says Yahweh: won't you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it can't pass it? and though the waves of it toss themselves, yet they can't prevail; though they roar, yet they can't pass over it."
"Lán tsai lâng ē-tàng kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē, sī thong-kuè sìn Iésu Ki-tok, m̄-sī khò tsun-siú Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat; lán ka-kī mā sìn-khò Ki-tok Iésu, lâi kah Siōngtè kiàn-li̍p hô-hó ê kuan-hē, m̄-sī khò tsun-siú lu̍t-huat, in-uī bô lâng ē-tàng uá-khò tsun-siú lu̍t-huat, lâi kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē.","yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through the faith of Jesus Christ, even we believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law, because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law."
"I ê lāu-pē Hilâm īng kng-iāⁿ-iāⁿ ê tâng, kā Só͘lômóng ông uī Siōngtsú ê tiān tsò puânn, thuh-á, bah-tshe kah ta̍k tsióng ê khì-kū.","The pots also, and the shovels, and the forks, and all the vessels of it, did Huram his father make for king Solomon for the house of Yahweh of bright brass."
"E-hú tsīn-la̍t khui kiong, siā tio̍h Io-lâm ê pn̄g-sî-kut tiong, tsìnn tuì i ê sim thàng-kuè-khì, i tsiū lik lo̍h-khì tshia lāi.","Jehu drew his bow with his full strength, and struck Joram between his arms; and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot."
"Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, guá mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iôtah lâng tshuā Asito͘t, Ammóng, Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ lâi tsò bó͘.","In those days also saw I the Jews who had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:"
"Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiū kóng, Tsit king sìng-tiān sì-tsa̍p-la̍k nî tsiah khí hó, Lí saⁿ ji̍t lāi tsiū beh koh kā i khí hó, sī-bô?","The Jews therefore said, Forty-six years was this temple in building, and will you raise it up in three days?"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kó-jiân huâi-īn, kàu mê-nî hit sî seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, tsiàu Elísiah só͘ kóng ê.","The woman conceived, and bore a son at that season, when the time came round, as Elisha had said to her."
"Isulael lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē. In-uī Siōngtsú kah tsit só͘-tsāi ê lâng piān-lūn, in-uī tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi bô sîng-si̍t, bô jîn-tsû, mā bô lâng bat Siōngtè.","Hear the word of Yahweh, you children of Israel; For Yahweh has a charge against the inhabitants of the land: Indeed there is no truth, Nor goodness, Nor knowledge of God in the land."
"Kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h i ê tshn̂g ê, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Ta̍k hāng tsia̍h ê lâng m̄-thang khuànn-khin bô ta̍k hāng tsia̍h ê lâng, bô ta̍k hāng tsia̍h ê lâng mā m̄-thang phue-phuàⁿ ta̍k hāng tsia̍h ê lâng, in-uī Siōngtè í-king ū tsiap-la̍p i.","Don't let him who eats despise him who doesn't eat. Don't let him who doesn't eat judge him who eats, for God has received him."
"Thiⁿ ē hián-bîng I ê kong-gī, in-uī Siōngtè pún-sin sī tsò sím-phuàⁿ tsiá. [Sè-la̍h]","The heavens shall declare his righteousness, For God himself is judge. Selah."
"Iôséhuh kah Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiù-tsuā kóng, Siōngtè it-tīng ē tsiàu-kò͘ lín, lín tio̍h kā guá ê kut-thâu ūn tńg-khì.","Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here."
"La̍h-khel ê lú-pī Bilha̍h koh huâi-īn, kā Iâkop seⁿ tē-jī-ê kiáⁿ.","Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid, conceived again, and bore Jacob a second son."
"Kuan-hē Siōngtsú guá beh kóng, I sī guá tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi, sī guá ê suaⁿ-tsē; sī guá ê Siōngtè, sī guá só͘ uá-khò ê.","I will say of Yahweh, He is my refuge and my fortress; My God, in whom I trust."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí kì-liām Lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ siū ê lîng-jio̍k, kì-liām guá ê sim-sîn án-tsuáⁿ siū-tio̍h kiông-sīng ê jîn-bîn bú-jio̍k.","Remember, Lord, the reproach of your servants, How I bear in my heart the taunts of all the mighty peoples,"
"Tī A-nah ê kiáⁿ Siamgal ê sî, koh tī Ia-el ê ji̍t, tuā lō͘ bô lâng kiânn, kiâⁿ lō͘ ê lâng lóng sī uan sió-lō͘.","In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, The travelers walked through byways."
"In ê hîng-uî uai-tshua̍h, lóng piàn-tsò ù-uè; bô lâng kiâⁿ hó, liân kah tsi̍t-ê to bô.","They have all gone aside. They have together become corrupt. There is none who does good, no, not one."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tī La̍h-má thiaⁿ-tio̍h siaⁿ, thî-khàu koh tuā pi-siong, La̍h-khel khàu i ê kiáⁿ-jî, m̄-guān siū an-uì, in-uī i ê kiáⁿ sí-khì à.","Thus says Yahweh: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more."
"Guá kè-uē khì Ma-ke-tó-niah ê sî king-kuè lín hia, tńg-lâi ê sî mā tuì lín hia king-kuè, thang hō͘ lín sàng guá tshut-huat khì Iô-tá-iah síng.","and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come to you, and to be sent forward by you on my journey to Judea."
"Tsiū kiò hit-ê sū-hāu i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tio̍h kuáⁿ tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tuì guá tsia tshut-khì! I tshut-khì liáu-āu, mn̂g tio̍h tshuàⁿ khí-lâi.","Then he called his servant who ministered to him, and said, Put now this woman out from me, and bolt the door after her."
"Kàu Isulael lâng kiông-sīng ê sî, tsiū hō͘ Ka-nân lâng tsò khó͘-kang, bô tsuân-pō͘ kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","It happened, when the children of Israel had grown strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and didn't utterly drive them out."
"In-uī Siōngtsú ē phah Isulael lâng, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí tiong ê lô͘-uí teh iô, koh ē tī I só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsó͘-sian ê hó tē pue̍h-tshut Isulael ê kin, hō͘ in tī tuā hô hit pîng sì-suàⁿ, in-uī in tsō in ê A-si-lah, kik Siōngtsú ê siū-khì.","For Yahweh will strike Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water; and he will root up Israel out of this good land which he gave to their fathers, and will scatter them beyond the River, because they have made their Asherim, provoking Yahweh to anger."
"I hē tsi̍t tsiah tī Bethel, hē tsi̍t tsiah tī Tàn.","He set the one in Bethel, and the other put he in Dan."
"Iôséhuh sī gâu kiat kué-tsí ê tshiū-ki, i ê tshiū-ki tshun-tshut tshiûⁿ guā.","Joseph is a fruitful vine, A fruitful vine by a spring; His branches run over the wall."
"Tsóng-sī, guá í-king khí tsi̍t king tiān hō͘ Lí tuà, tsò Lí íng-uán tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","But I have built you a house of habitation, and a place for you to dwell in forever."
"Ông tsiū kè-uē, tsù-tsō nn̄g tsiah kim ê gû-á, tuì tsìng lâng kóng, Lín tsiūⁿ-khì Êlúsalèm, si̍t-tsāi uî-lân; Isulael, lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê sī lín ê sîn-bîng, sī tshuā lín tuì Aigi̍p tē khí-lâi ê.","Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold; and he said to them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: see your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt."
"mā tuà lí tī Babúlông tsuân síng só͘ tit-tio̍h ê kim-gîn kah jîn-bîn, tsè-si só͘ huann-hí hiàn ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī in uī-tio̍h Êlúsalèm in ê Siōngtè ê tiān só͘ huann-hí hiàn ê.","and all the silver and gold that you shall find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem;"
" Lín sím-phuàⁿ m̄-thang bô kong-tō, m̄-thang phian-thán sàn-tshiah lâng, mā m̄-thang khuàⁿ-tiōng ū sè-li̍k ê lâng, tio̍h tsiàu kong-tō sím-phuàⁿ lí ê tshù-piⁿ.","You shall do no injustice in judgment: you shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor."
"In-uī Siōngtè uân-tsíng ê sîn-sik lóng kū-thé tiàm tī Ki-tok lāi-bīn,","For in him all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily,"
"Guá thàn thiⁿ iáu-buē kng kiû-kiò Lí; guá gióng-bōng Lí ê uē.","I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words."
"Lēbī lâng ê tiong-kan, ū kuí-nā pan tuà tī Iôtah ê, taⁿ kui tī Biāniámín.","Of the Levites, certain divisions in Judah were joined to Benjamin."
"Iosiúah tsha-put-to ū kíng gō͘-tshing lâng, hō͘ in bâi-ho̍k tī Bethel kah Ai siânn ê tiong-kan, to̍h-sī tī siâⁿ ê sai pîng.","He took about five thousand men, and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of the city."
"Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah tsa̍p-tshit nî, Iôtah ông Iô-thàm ê kiáⁿ Akhàtsuh tsē-uī.","In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign."
"khuànn hit-ê tē án-tsuáⁿ, kî-tiong só͘ tuà ê jîn-bîn sī kiông á-sī jio̍k, sī tsió á-sī tsē.","and see the land, what it is; and the people who dwell therein, whether they are strong or weak, whether they are few or many;"
"Iésu kiò tsi̍t-siaⁿ Mâlíah ah. I tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin, īng Hi-bú-lâi uē kóng, Lia̍p-pho-nî! Ì-sù to̍h-sī Lāu-su .","Jesus said to her, Mary. She turned and said to him, Rhabbouni! which is to say, Teacher!"
"In-uī Jîn-tsú lâi tsit-ê sè-kan m̄-sī beh hō͘ lâng ho̍k-sāi, huán-tńg sī beh lâi ho̍k-sāi lâng, sīm-tsì hi-sing ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā lâi sio̍k-huê tsin tsē lâng.","For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
"Kuan-hē guá, guá beh pîn Lí hong-sīng ê tsû-ài ji̍p-khì Lí ê tiān; guá beh tsûn kìng-uì ê sim, ǹg Lí ê sìng-tiān lâi kìng-pài.","But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house: I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you."
"In ê sò͘-gia̍h kì tī ē-bīn: kim-puâⁿ saⁿ-tsa̍p tè, gîn-puâⁿ tsi̍t tshing tè, to jī-tsa̍p káu ki,","This is the number of them: thirty platters of gold, one thousand platters of silver, twenty-nine knives,"
"Tsiah-ê tsai-lān ê ji̍t-tsí tsi̍t ē kuè-khì, ji̍t ē piàn o͘-àm, gue̍h bē huat-tshut kng, tsheⁿ ē tuì thinn-tíng ka-la̍uh lo̍h-lâi, thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng lóng ē iô-tāng.","But immediately after the oppression of those days, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light, the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken;"
"Lí nā ji̍p lí ê tshù-piⁿ iáu-buē kuah ê ngó͘-kok tiong, thang īng tshiú tiah i ê suī, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang īng liâm-á kuah lí ê tshù-piⁿ ê ngó͘-kok.","When you come into your neighbor's standing grain, then you may pluck the ears with your hand; but you shall not move a sickle to your neighbor's standing grain."
"Sala̍h sim-lāi tshiò kóng, Guá í-king sue-lám, guá ê tsú mā lāu ā, kám iáu ū tsit khuán ê huann-hí?","Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?"
"Tsóng-sī, hún-tsiáu tshuē bô hioh-kha ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū tò tńg-lâi tuā tsûn Nó͘ah hia; in-uī tsuân tē-bīn iáu ū tsuí. Nó͘ah tshun tshiú khì tsiap hún-tsiáu, lia̍h ji̍p-lâi tuā tsûn.","but the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him into the ark; for the waters were on the surface of the whole earth. He put forth his hand, and took her, and brought her to him into the ark."
"Tâi lo̍h-khì ê sī hia̍t-khì ê jio̍k-thé, koh-ua̍h ê sī sio̍k-lîng ê thé. Kì-jiân ū hia̍t-khì ê jio̍k-thé, mā ū sio̍k-lîng ê thé,","It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body and there is also a spiritual body."
"thang tshiúⁿ só͘ beh tshiúⁿ ê, kiap só͘ beh kiap ê, ua̍t-tńg lí ê tshiú, kong-kik hiah-ê tsá-tsîng pha-hng taⁿ ū lâng tuà ê tē, í-ki̍p hit-ê tuà sè-kài ê tiong-sim tiám, tuì lia̍t kok tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, tit-tio̍h tsing-seⁿ kah tsâi-bu̍t ê jîn-bîn. '","to take the spoil and to take the prey; to turn your hand against the waste places that are now inhabited, and against the people who are gathered out of the nations, who have gotten livestock and goods, who dwell in the middle of the earth."
"Tshī-tiûⁿ teh bē ê mi̍h lóng thang tsia̍h, m̄-bián uī-tio̍h liông-sim ê iân-kò͘ mn̄g-tang mn̄g-sai.","Whatever is sold in the butcher shop, eat, asking no question for the sake of conscience,"
"I lī-khui lâng kià-kha ê só͘-tsāi khì khui hia̍t, kiânn tī hit tíng-bīn ê lâng bô siūⁿ-tio̍h i; in lī-khui lâng suah tuī lo̍h-khì hia̍t tiong, hàiⁿ-lâi hàiⁿ-khì.","He breaks open a shaft away from where people live. They are forgotten by the foot. They hang far from men, they swing back and forth."
"To̍k-to̍k lín sī siū kíng-suán ê tsíng-tso̍k, sī ông-ka ê tsè-si, sī sìng-kiat ê kok-tō͘, sī Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn. Siōngtè tiàu lín lī-khui o͘-àm lâi tsìn-ji̍p I kî-biāu ê kng-bîng, sī ài lín suan-iông I ê uí-tāi tsok-uî.","But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:"
"Guá lâi ê sî, ná ē bô lâng teh thìng-hāu? Guá kiò ê sî, sī án-tsuáⁿ bô lâng ìn? Guá ê tshiú kám sī té, bē-tàng kiù-sio̍k? Guá kám bô tsín-kiù ê la̍t? Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tsi̍t-ē huah, hái tsiū ta-khì; Guá hō͘ kang-hô piàn-tsò sua-bô͘, kî-tiong ê hî, in-uī bô tsuí tsiū tshàu-nuā, tshuì-ta tsiū sí.","Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it can't redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst."
"Hit ji̍t, Tabi̍t khí-thâu tiāⁿ-tio̍h īng Asah kah i ê hiann-tī lâi kám-siā Siōngtsú.","Then on that day David first ordained to give thanks to Yahweh, by the hand of Asaph and his brothers."
"Iésu koh tshut-khì kàu Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘-piⁿ. Kûn-tsiòng lóng lâi tshuē I, I tsiū kā in kà-sī.","He went out again by the seaside. All the multitude came to him, and he taught them."
"Isulael ông kóng, Tio̍h tshuā Mikaiah-khì kau hō͘ siâⁿ-siú Ammóng kah ông ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si, kóng,","The king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;"
"Thiⁿ-kng, sù-tsiá tshui-pik Lótoh kóng, Khí-lâi! Tshuā lí ê bó͘, í-ki̍p lí tī tsia nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tshut-khì. Nā bô, khióng-kiaⁿ in ē kah tsit-ê siâⁿ ê tsuē-ok tsò-hué siū bia̍t-bông.","When the morning came, then the angels hurried Lot, saying, Get up! Take your wife, and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the iniquity of the city."
"Siōngtè ìng-ín Abulahàm ê sî, in-uī bô pí I khah tuā ê thang kí lâi tsiù-tsuā, I tsiū kí ka-kī pún-sin lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng,","For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself,"
"Tsiū án-ne, in kiû-kiò Siōngtsú kóng, Siōngtsú ah, guán pik-tshiat kiû Lí, m̄-thang in-uī tsit-ê lâng ê sèⁿ-miā hō͘ guán sí-bông, m̄-thang īng bô tsuē ê hueh kui tī guán; in-uī Siōngtsú — Lí sī tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kiâⁿ.","Therefore they cried to Yahweh, and said, We beg you, Yahweh, we beg you, let us not perish for this man's life, and don't lay on us innocent blood; for you, Yahweh, have done as it pleased you."
"Amí-me-li̍k kah tuè i ê kûn-tsiòng thàu-mê khí-lâi, hun-tsò sì tuī, ǹg Sīkhiàm khì bâi-ho̍k.","Abimelech rose up, and all the people who were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies."
"Hn̂g to̍h-sī sè-kan; hó tsíng-tsí-sī teh tsí thian-kok ê kiáⁿ-jî; phê-á-sī tsí Mô͘-kuí-ê kiáⁿ-jî;","the field is the world; and the good seed, these are the children of the Kingdom; and the darnel are the children of the evil one."
"M̄-thang kā guá kau hō͘ tuì-ti̍k lâi tsiânn in ê sim-guān, in-uī lām-sám kiàn-tsìng ê lâng khí-lâi kong-kik guá, in mā thò͘-tshut hiong-ok ê uē.","Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, For false witnesses have risen up against me, Such as breathe out cruelty."
"Lí khuàⁿ, sī Só͘lômóng ê kiō, sì-kho͘-uî ū la̍k-tsa̍p-ê ióng-sū, lóng sī tuì Isulael ióng-sū tiong kíng ê.","Behold, it is Solomon's carriage! Sixty mighty men are around it, Of the mighty men of Israel."
" Lí mā tio̍h tuì hiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín kiânn it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h lia̍h-tsò í-king kàu-gia̍h!","You shall tell the rebellious, even to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: you house of Israel, let it suffice you of all your abominations,"
"Lí tio̍h huan-hù kng iok-kuī ê tsè-si kóng, ' Lín kàu Ioltàn hô tsuí piⁿ ê sî, tio̍h tī Ioltàn thîng-kha. '","You shall command the priests who bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When you are come to the brink of the waters of the Jordan, you shall stand still in the Jordan."
"Tsit-ê un-tián tsit-má thong-kuè lán ê Kiù-tsú Ki-tok Iésu ê hián-hiān lâi si̍t-hiān. Ki-tok í-king huí-bia̍t sí-bông ê kuân-sè, koh thong-kuè hok-im, kā bē pāi-huāi ê ua̍h-miā koh-tsài hián-bîng tshut-lâi.","but has now been revealed by the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who abolished death, and brought life and immortality to light through the Good News."
" Lí khì kā Hitsekia kóng, ' Lí ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kî-tó, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê ba̍k-sái. Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh ke-thinn lí ê huè-siū tsa̍p-gō͘ nî.","Go, and tell Hezekiah, Thus says Yahweh, the God of David your father, I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life."
"Hit-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su tuì Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, Lí kóng liáu tsin tio̍h, Siōngtè tsí ū tsi̍t uī, I í-guā bô pa̍t-ê.","The scribe said to him, Truly, teacher, you have said well that he is one, and there is none other but he,"
"Tiàm tī tsio̍h-tōng lāi, tuà kuân ê só͘-tsāi ê lâng, lí ê sim kiau-ngō͘ kā lí phiàn, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng: Siáⁿ lâng ē kā guá kàng lo̍h tē?","The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, Who will bring me down to the ground?'"
"Tio̍h bé tsin-lí, m̄-thang bē; tuì tì-huī, kà-sī kah bîng-lí mā tio̍h án-ne.","Buy the truth, and don't sell it: Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding."
"Guán beh in-uī Lí ê kiù-un lâi tshiùⁿ kua; guán beh hōng Siōngtè ê miâ lâi khiā-kî khìng-tsiok. Guān Siōngtsú sîng-tsuân lí it-tshè ê kî-kiû!","We will triumph in your salvation. In the name of our God we will set up our banners: May Yahweh grant all your requests."
"Lín lāu-bú tsá-tsîng tshin-tshiūnn phû-tô tshiū, hui-siông bō͘-sīng, tsai tī tsuí piⁿ, in-uī tsuí tsē tsiū kiat tsin tsē kué-tsí, huat tsin tsē ki.","Your mother was like a vine, in your blood, planted by the waters: it was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters."
"Taⁿ lí suî-jiân luân-bō͘ lí ê lāu-pē ê ke, put-tik-put tio̍h khì, án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h thau-the̍h guá ê sîn-bîng?","Now, you want to be gone, because you greatly longed for your father's house, but why have you stolen my gods?"
"Guá sí ê sî, lí tio̍h kā guá tuà-tshut Aigi̍p, bâi-tsòng tī guá ê lāu-pē kah a-kong bâi-tsòng ê só͘-tsāi. Iôséhuh kóng, Guá ē tsiàu lí ê uē khì tsò.","but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place. He said, I will do as you have said."
"ū tiām-tiām ê sî, ū kóng-uē ê sî;","A time to tear, And a time to sew; A time to keep silence, And a time to speak;"
"Lí tio̍h lī-khui pháiⁿ, tsò hó sū, tsiah ē-tàng íng-uán khiā tsāi.","Depart from evil, and do good; Live securely forever."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, tshiánn uī guán kî-tó.","Brothers, pray for us."
"Sî í-king àm, hit ji̍t koh sī tsún-pī Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê ji̍t, to̍h-sī An-hioh-ji̍t ê tsîng tsi̍t ji̍t.","When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,"
"Tio̍h in-khîn m̄-thang pîn-tuāⁿ, tio̍h jia̍t-sim ho̍k-sāi Tsú.","not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;"
"Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim khí-thâu tsē-uī ê sî, ū tsit-ê uē tuì Siōngtsú lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, came this word to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,"
"Tabi̍t nî lāu, ji̍t-tsí buán-tsiok, tsiū siat-li̍p i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng tsò Isulael ông.","Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel."
"In bô tshin-tshiūnn pa̍t lâng lô-khó͘, mā bô tshin-tshiūnn pa̍t lâng siū tsai-hō.","They are free from burdens of men, Neither are they plagued like other men."
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"Guá beh uī ka-kī li̍p tsi̍t-ê tsīn-tiong ê tsè-si, i ē tsiàu Guá ê sim kah Guá ê ì lâi kiâⁿ. Guá beh uī i kiàn-li̍p kian-kò͘ ê ke, i ē íng-uán kiânn tī Guá só͘ buah iû ê bīn-tsîng.","I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in my heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before my anointed forever."
"Guá beh tsí-sī lín tio̍h kìng-uì siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán lâng; lín tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtè, I hō͘ lâng sí liáu-āu koh ū kuân-pìng kā lâng hiat lo̍h-khì tē-ga̍k. Sī lah, guá kā lín kóng, tio̍h-kiaⁿ tsit uī!","But I will warn you whom you should fear. Fear him, who after he has killed, has power to cast into Gehenna. Yes, I tell you, fear him."
"Iôséhuh lâi-kàu i ê a-hiaⁿ hia, hit sî in tsiū thǹg Iôséhuh ê guā-saⁿ, to̍h-sī i sing-khu hit niá tshái-sik ê saⁿ.","It happened, when Joseph came to his brothers, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;"
"Lâng tī sè-kan kám m̄-sī lô-khó͘ ê sî-kî? I ê ji̍t-tsí kám m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn tshiàⁿ-kang ê ji̍t-tsí?","Isn't a man forced to labor on earth? Aren't his days like the days of a hired hand?"
"Guá koh beh kiù lí kah tsit-ê siâⁿ thuat-lī Asiul ông ê tshiú, mā beh pó-hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ. '","I will deliver you and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city."
"Tsit-ê tuā kuân-lîng to̍h-sī hō͘ Ki-tok tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, koh hō͘ Ki-tok tī thinn-tíng tsē tī I ê tsiànn pîng.","which he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,"
"tsóng-sī, Io-lâm ông tńg-khì E-tsu-le-el, i-tī i ê siong, to̍h-sī i tī kah Alâm ông Hatsael kau-tsiàn ê sî, Alâm lâng kā i phah-tio̍h ê. ) E-hú kóng, Lín ê ì-sù nā-sī án-ne, tsiū m̄-thang iông-ín lâng tsáu tshut siâⁿ, khì E-tsu-le-el pò siau-sit.","but king Joram was returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria.) Jehu said, If this be your mind, then let none escape and go forth out of the city, to go to tell it in Jezreel."
"Gī lâng só͘ ì-ài ê tāi-tsì lóng sī hó; pháiⁿ lâng só͘ ǹg-bāng ê tāi-tsì, kiat-kio̍k sī jiá Siōngtsú siū-khì.","The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath."
"kiû lí tsún guán khì Ioltàn hô, ta̍k lâng tuì hia tshú tsi̍t ki tshâ-liāu, hō͘ guán tī hia khí tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi thang tuà. Elísiah kóng, Lín thang khì.","Let us go, we pray you, to the Jordan, and take there every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. He answered, Go you."
"Tsiū án-ne ín-khí uàn-tò͘, sio-tseⁿ, huí-pòng, pháiⁿ liām-thâu, sim-tsì pāi-huāi koh sòng-sit tsin-lí. In siūⁿ kóng sìn-kàu ē-tàng tit-tio̍h lī-ik.","constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such."
"Sian-ti Ha-bá-kok só͘ tit-tio̍h ê bi̍k-sī.","The oracle which Habakkuk the prophet saw."
"Tsiū án-ne, Sa-la-thi-el ê kiáⁿ Tso-lô-ba-bel kah Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ E-siu-ah, lóng khí-lâi tī Êlúsalèm tāng-kang khí-tsō Siōngtsú ê tiān, ū Siōngtsú ê sian-ti kah in tông-tsāi, kā in pang-tsān.","Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, helping them."
"I tio̍h tshīng iù-tē pò͘ sìng ê lāi-saⁿ, mā tio̍h tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê khò͘ tī sing-khu-ni̍h, io hâ iù-tē pò͘ ê tuà, thâu tì iù-tē pò͘ ê bō. Tse lóng sī sìng ê saⁿ-khò͘, i tio̍h īng tsuí sé sing-khu, jiân-āu tsiah tshīng.","He shall put on the holy linen coat, and he shall have the linen breeches on his body, and shall put on the linen sash, and he shall be dressed with the linen turban. They are the holy garments. He shall bathe his body in water, and put them on."
"Guá kā lín kóng, tuì tann í-āu lín bē-tàng koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, it-ti̍t kàu lín kóng, ' hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi ê hit uī ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló. '","For I tell you, you will not see me from now on, until you say, Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!'"
"Guān thiⁿ huann-hí, tē khuài-lo̍k! Guān hái kah kî-tiong ê ua̍h-mi̍h lóng tshut tuā-siaⁿ!","Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. Let the sea roar, and it's fullness!"
"Suî-jiân ū lâng hó-tánn, in ê sim tshin-tshiūnn sai ê sim, mā ē lóng siau-iûⁿ khì; in-uī Isulael lâng lóng tsai lí ê pē sī ióng-sū, tuè i ê lâng mā lóng sī hó-tánn ê.","Even he who is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, will utterly melt; for all Israel knows that your father is a mighty man, and those who are with him are valiant men."
"Tabi̍t tsò ai-ko, tui-tō Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan.","David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son"
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn kā tsiah-ê lâng lia̍h kàu Lip-la̍h, khì kìⁿ Babúlông ông.","Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah."
"Iptsàn sí, bâi-tsòng tī Bia̍tléhèm.","Ibzan died, and was buried at Bethlehem."
"Bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ, siōng tiōng-iàu ê sī, Lín ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h tio̍h hû-ha̍p Ki-tok hok-im ê iau-kiû. Án-ne, bô-lūn guá ē-tàng khì kah lín kìⁿ-bīn á-bē, lóng ē-tàng thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín ê tāi-tsì, tsai-iáⁿ lín uī-tio̍h só͘ sìn ê hok-im, īng kāng tsi̍t-ê sim-tsì khiā tsāi, tâng-sim hia̍p-li̍k, tsò-hué phah-piàⁿ.","Only let your manner of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá hōng tshe-phài sī beh lâi tshuē Isulael ê tsú-bîn sit-lo̍h ê iûⁿ.","But he answered, I wasn't sent to anyone but the lost sheep of the house of Israel."
"lí tsiū thang uāⁿ-tsò gîn, kā gîn pau khí-lâi, lia̍p tī lí ê tshiú lāi, ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi.","then shall you turn it into money, and bind up the money in your hand, and shall go to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose:"
"Án-ne, lín tsiū ē-tàng hō͘ kàu-huē guā ê lâng tsun-kìng, mā m̄-bián uá-khò pa̍t lâng.","that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing."
"Koh kóng, in-uī án-ne, lâng beh lī-khui pē-bú kah i ê bó͘ kiat-liân, nn̄g-ê beh tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé.","and said, For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'"
" M̄-thang khi-hū tshut-guā lâng, mā m̄-thang kā i khi-ap, in-uī lín tī Aigi̍p tē mā bat tsò tshut-guā lâng.","You shall not wrong an alien, neither shall you oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt."
"I tsiū kā hit só͘-tsāi hō-miâ kiò-tsò Bethel; tsit-ê siâⁿ ê pún miâ sī lù-tsuh.","He called the name of that place Bethel, but the name of the city was Luz at the first."
"Guá siūⁿ beh bîng-pi̍k in kò i ê lí-iû, tsiū sàng i khì in ê gī-huē.","Desiring to know the cause why they accused him, I brought him down to their council."
"In tī kim-sè ē tit-tio̍h pah puē ê tshù-the̍h, hiann-tī, tsí-muē, lāu-bú, kiáⁿ-jî, tshân-hn̂g, tông-sî mā ē siū pik-hāi; m̄-koh, tī lâi-sè in ē tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","but he will receive one hundred times more now in this time, houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and land, with persecutions; and in the age to come eternal life."
"Guán tī lán ê Siōngtè bīn-tsîng, uī-tio̍h lín tsin-tsiàⁿ huann-hí; uī-tio̍h tse it-tshè ê huann-hí, guán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ lâi kám-siā Siōngtè tsiah ū kàu-gia̍h?","For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;"
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h tsip-siú lí ê lāu-pē ê bīng-līng, m̄-thang khì-sak lí ê lāu-bú ê kà-sī.","My son, keep your father's commandment, And don't forsake your mother's teaching."
"Hô ê siang pîng ū ua̍h-miā-tshiū, muí nî kiat tsa̍p-jī pái ê kué-tsí, muí kò-gue̍h kiat tsi̍t pái, tshiū-hio̍h ē-tàng tsò i-tī lia̍t kok ê lō͘-īng.","in the middle of its street. On this side of the river and on that was the tree of life, bearing twelve kinds of fruits, yielding its fruit every month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations."
"Tsóng-sī, hit-ê tuà-lâi ji̍p-lâi Siōngtsú tiān ê gîn, bô īng lâi tsò Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê gîn-pue, tsián-to, uánn, kó͘-tshue kah ta̍k tsióng ê kim-khì gîn-khì,","But there were not made for the house of Yahweh cups of silver, snuffers, basins, trumpets, any vessels of gold, or vessels of silver, of the money that was brought into the house of Yahweh;"
"Lín nā m̄-thiaⁿ tsiah-ê uē, Siōngtsú kóng, ' Guá kí pún-sin lâi tsiù-tsuā, tsit king tshù ē piàn-tsò pha-hng. '","But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says Yahweh, that this house shall become a desolation."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit tsiah bíng-siù kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông, í-ki̍p in ê kun-ping lóng tsū-tsi̍p, beh kah khiâ bé hit uī, í-ki̍p I ê kun-ping kau-tsiàn.","I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him who sat on the horse, and against his army."
"Guā-pang hi-ké ê sîn-bîng, kám ū tsi̍t-ê ē lo̍h hō͘? Thiⁿ kám ē ka-kī lo̍h tuā hō͘? Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, ē án-ne ê, kám m̄-sī Lí? Só͘-í, guán iû-guân beh thìng-hāu Lí, in-uī tse lóng sī Lí só͘ tsò ê.","Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the sky give showers? Aren't you he, Yahweh our God? therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things."
"Guá ê kong-gī kīn lah; Guá ê kiù-un huat-tshut. Guá ê tshiú beh phuàⁿ-tuàn lia̍t pang; tó-sū lóng beh thìng-hāu Guá, koh beh uá-khò Guá ê tshiú.","My righteousness is near, my salvation is gone forth, and my arms shall judge the peoples; the islands shall wait for me, and on my arm shall they trust."
"Guān lâng íng-uán tsun Lí ê miâ tsò tuā, kóng, ' Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú sī kuán-lí Isulael ê Siōngtè. ' Jî-tshiánn Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê ke ē tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng kian-kò͘.","Let your name be magnified forever, saying, Yahweh of Armies is God over Israel; and the house of your servant David shall be established before you."
"Lín sī īng lín só͘ thuân-siū ê thuân-thóng-lâi huì-tû Siōngtè ê uē. Lín mā tsò tsin tsē tsit khuán ê tāi-tsì.","making void the word of God by your tradition, which you have handed down. You do many things like this."
"I phah-iâⁿ tsin tsē pang-kok, koh thâi-sí tuā kuân-lîng ê ông,","Who struck many nations, And killed mighty kings,"
" Lín tiong-kan nā ū lô͘-po̍k tuì tsoh-sit á-sī kò͘ iûⁿ tńg-lâi ê sî, lín kám ē kā i kóng, ' Kín tsē lo̍h-lâi tsia̍h pn̄g. '?","But who is there among you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say, when he comes in from the field, Come immediately and sit down at the table,'"
"Koh khí tsì-sìng-só͘, tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú kah tiān ê khuah pêⁿ-pêⁿ, i ê khuah mā sī jī-tsa̍p tiú; īng sûn-kim an-tsng, tsóng-kiōng la̍k pah tha-lan-t.","He made the most holy house: the length of it, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and the breadth of it twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents."
"Iôtah sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Khióng-kiaⁿ Sela̍h mā ē sí, kah i nn̄g-ê a-hiaⁿ sio-siâng. Tsiū tuì i ê sim-pū Thamal kóng, Lí khì tiàm lín lāu-pē hia tsiú-kuáⁿ, thìng-hāu guá ê kiáⁿ Sela̍h tióng-sîng. Thamal tsiū tńg-khì, tuà tī in lāu-pē ê tshù.","Then Judah said to Tamar, his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in your father's house, until Shelah, my son, is grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brothers. Tamar went and lived in her father's house."
"I ē kā lí uî-khùn tī lí ta̍k-ê siâⁿ mn̂g lāi, it-ti̍t kàu lí só͘ uá-khò kuân koh kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ lóng tī lí ê tsuân tē tó-huāi. I ē tī lí ta̍k-ê siâⁿ mn̂g lāi kā lí uî-khùn, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tsuân tē.","They shall besiege you in all your gates, until your high and fortified walls come down, in which you trusted, throughout all your land; and they shall besiege you in all your gates throughout all your land, which Yahweh your God has given you."
"I koh īng kim an hiah-ê ki-lō͘-ping.","He overlaid the cherubim with gold."
"Lín tio̍h siat tsi̍t-ê kìm-tsia̍h ê sìng-ji̍t, tiàu-tsi̍p giâm-siok-huē, tsio-tsi̍p láu-tuā kah kok lāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, lâi-kàu Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê tiān, ai-kiû Siōngtsú.","Sanctify a fast. Call a solemn assembly. Gather the elders, And all the inhabitants of the land, to the house of Yahweh, your God, And cry to Yahweh."
"I ê iû tio̍h lóng hiàn, hit-ê puî ê bué kah khàm pak-lāi ê iû, í-ki̍p nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí,","He shall offer all of its fat: the fat tail, and the fat that covers the innards,"
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, bû-hua-kó tshiū kám ē seⁿ Kaⁿ-ná? Phû-tô tshiū kám ē seⁿ bû-hua-kó? Án-ne, kiâm ê tsuí-guân mā bē lâu tshut tsiáⁿ-tsuí!","Can a fig tree, my brothers, yield olives, or a vine figs? Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh water."
"Guá beh hō͘ lín ê siâⁿ pha-hng, hō͘ lín tsiah-ê sìng-só͘ hong-huì, Guá mā bô beh koh phīⁿ lín ê phang-liāu ê phang-bī.","I will lay your cities waste, and will bring your sanctuaries to desolation, and I will not take delight in the sweet fragrence of your offerings."
"Gîtióng tuì Penuel ê lâng kóng, Guá pîng-an tò tńg-lâi ê sî, guá beh thiah tsit-ê tâi.","He spoke also to the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower."
"Tsian, sió-ing, ian kah i ê luī,","and the red kite, and the falcon, and the kite after its kind,"
"Lí ná ē bô kā guá ê gîn-á khì lok tī tsîⁿ-tiàm, kàu guá tńg-lâi ê sî thang niá bó-kim kah lī-sik? '","Then why didn't you deposit my money in the bank, and at my coming, I might have earned interest on it?'"
"Lí koh phài sian-ti tī Êlúsalèm suan-pò͘ lí ê tāi-tsì, kóng tī Iôtah ū ông. Taⁿ beh tsiàu tsiah-ê uē tsàu ông, só͘-í, tshiáⁿ lí lâi, lán tsò-hué gī-lūn.","You have also appointed prophets to preach of you at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together."
"Tī Ioltàn hô guā, Pik-pí-jíⁿ tuì-bīn ê suaⁿ-kok tiong, tī Hesibóng tuà Amô͘lī ông Sihông ê tē, to̍h-sī Mô͘se kah Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p liáu-āu só͘ phah-pāi ê.","beyond the Jordan, in the valley over against Beth Peor, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel struck, when they came forth out of Egypt."
"Tsa-kha-lī-a ho̍k-sāi ê ji̍t-kî muá, tsiū tńg-khì in tshù.","It happened, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house."
"Elísiah kā i kóng, Hit-ê lâng lo̍h-tshia tò tńg-lâi kā lí gîng-tsiap ê sî, guá ê sim kám bô kah lí khì? Tse kám sī tsiap-siū gîn, tsiap-siū saⁿ-khò͘, kaⁿ-ná hn̂g, phû-tô hn̂g, gû, iûⁿ, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī ê sî?","He said to him, Didn't my heart go with you, when the man turned from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and olive groves and vineyards, and sheep and oxen, and male servants and female servants?"
"Taⁿ Tî-mó͘-theh í-king tuì lín hia tńg-lâi, kā lín ê sìn-sim kah thiàⁿ-sim ê hó siau-sit pò guán tsai, koh kóng-khí lín tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh siàu-liām guán, ài beh kah guán kìⁿ-bīn, tshin-tshiūnn guán ài beh kah lín kìⁿ-bīn kāng-khuán.","But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you;"
"hō͘ i ê sim piàn-tsò m̄-sī lâng ê sim, mā īng siù ê sim hō͘ i, hō͘ i king-kuè tshit-ê sî-kî.","let his heart be changed from man's, and let an animal's heart be given to him; and let seven times pass over him."
"Isulael lâng koh kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú kā in kau tī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú tiong sì-tsa̍p nî.","The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh; and Yahweh delivered them into the hand of the Philistines forty years."
"Bú-bān ê lâng ē siū hîng-hua̍t, gōng-ti̍t ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tì-huī; tì-huī ê lâng siū kà-sī tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tì-sik.","When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom; When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge."
"tī Asel tsi-tso̍k ê tē, ū Ma-sial kah i ê kau-iá, Aptóng kah i ê kau-iá;","and out of the tribe of Asher, Mashal with its suburbs, and Abdon with its suburbs,"
" Lāu-su ah, Mô͘se kā guán kui-tīng, nā ū lâng ê a-hiaⁿ sí-khì, bó͘ iáu tī-leh, m̄-koh, bô seⁿ kiáⁿ, i ê sió-tī tio̍h tshuā hit-ê hiaⁿ-só lâi tsò bó͘, thang seⁿ kiáⁿ lâi thè a-hiaⁿ thuân-tsong tsiap-tāi.","They asked him, Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man's brother dies having a wife, and he is childless, his brother should take the wife, and raise up children for his brother."
" Lí nā tsin kú uî-khùn tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ, kong-kik beh tsing-ho̍k i, tsiū m̄-thang īng pó͘-thâu phah-pháiⁿ tshiū-bo̍k, in-uī lí thang tsia̍h i ê kué-tsí, só͘-í, m̄-thang kā i tshò tiāu, tshân-iá ê tshiū-ba̍k kám sī lâng, hō͘ lí uî-khùn?","When you shall besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, you shall not destroy the trees of it by wielding an axe against them; for you may eat of them, and you shall not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of you?"
"M̄-thang lia̍h lí ê lú-pī tsò pháiⁿ tik-hīng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, in-uī guá kàu taⁿ lóng sī tuì guá ê tuā iu-būn kah siū kik-khuì lâi kóng.","Don't count your handmaid for a wicked woman; for out of the abundance of my complaint and my provocation have I spoken hitherto."
"Piattò͘ kóng, A-ná-ni-a, lí án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ Satán tshiong-muá lí ê sim lâi khi-phiàn Sìng Sîn, kā bē hn̂g ê tsînn thau-thau-á lâu tsi̍t-pō͘-hūn khí-lâi?","But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?"
"Tio̍h ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, kā mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ tiàm lāi-bīn, thîn iû tī só͘-ū ê khì-kū, thîn muá ê tio̍h līng-guā hē.","You shall go in, and shut the door on you and on your sons, and pour out into all those vessels; and you shall set aside that which is full."
"In-uī án-ne, tó-sū tiong phuà-pēⁿ ê lâng, mā lâi hō͘ i i hó.","Then when this was done, the rest also who had diseases in the island came, and were cured."
"Hiah-ê tsìn-tsîng ji̍p lâi tsò-kang ê lâng siūⁿ kóng ē niá khah tsē tsînn, m̄-koh, ta̍k-ê lâng lóng niá tsi̍t tsînn ê gîn-á.","When the first came, they supposed that they would receive more; and they likewise each received a denarius."
"tshuā lí kàu lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē. In-uī Guá m̄ kah lí tsiūⁿ-khì, uī-tio̍h lí sī ām-kún ngē ê jîn-bîn, khióng-kiaⁿ Guá tī lō͘-ni̍h kā lí bia̍t-bông.","to a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of you, for you are a stiff-necked people, lest I consume you in the way."
"Keh tńg kang, in tuì suaⁿ tíng lo̍h-lâi ê sî, ū kui tuā-tīn lâng lâi gîng-tsiap Iésu.","It happened on the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, that a great multitude met him."
"Sa-má-lī-a ê jîn-bîn ē in-uī Bia̍t-a-biân ê kim-gû kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; in-uī hiah-ê jîn-bîn ē uī-tio̍h i iu-būn, tsè-si ē uī-tio̍h i ê îng-kng sí-khì, mā ē phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","The inhabitants of Samaria will be in terror for the calves of Beth Aven; For its people will mourn over it, Along with its priests who rejoiced over it, For its glory, because it has departed from it."
"U-tsuh ê tē bat ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Iobuh ê lâng, hit-ê lâng uân-siān koh tsìng-ti̍t, kìng-uì Siōngtè, lī-khui pháiⁿ lō͘.","There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil."
"Iésu tńg-khì kàu I sîng-tióng ê kò͘-hiong Na-tsa-lia̍t. Tī An-hioh-ji̍t, I tsiàu pîng-siông ê si̍p-kuàn ji̍p-khì huē-tn̂g, khiā khí-lâi teh beh tha̍k king-tián ê tsheh.","He came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. He entered, as was his custom, into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read."
"Palân tuì Baal kóng, Guá kám bô tuì lí só͘ tshe lâi-kàu guá hia ê sù-tsiá kóng:","Balaam said to Balak, Didn't I also tell your messengers who you sent to me, saying,"
"mā hō͘ in m̄ tsai-iáⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jî ē-tàng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tī lín kuè Ioltàn hô só͘ sîng-tsiap ê tē, tsiàu lín tuà tī hia it-tshè ê ji̍t, thang ha̍k-si̍p kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","and that their children, who have not known, may hear, and learn to fear Yahweh your God, as long as you live in the land where you go over the Jordan to possess it."
"Kā piàn-suī-ê kóng, ' Lí ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián à' á-sī kóng, ' Khí-lâi, giâ lí ê pho͘-á lâi kiâⁿ', tó tsi̍t hāng khah kán-tan?","Which is easier, to tell the paralytic, Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, Arise, and take up your bed, and walk?'"
" Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí tio̍h khiā tī Siōngtsú ê tiān ê īⁿ lāi, ū Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ lâi Siōngtsú ê tiān kìng-pài ê, lí tio̍h īng Guá só͘-ū bīng-līng lí tuì in kóng ê uē, kā in kóng, m̄-thang kiám tsi̍t kù.","Thus says Yahweh: Stand in the court of Yahweh's house, and speak to all the cities of Judah, which come to worship in Yahweh's house, all the words that I command you to speak to them; don't diminish a word."
"Siōngtsú khui tsheⁿ-mê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu, Siōngtsú hû-khí siū ap-tsè ê lâng. Siōngtsú thiàⁿ-sioh gī lâng.","Yahweh opens the eyes of the blind. Yahweh raises up those who are bowed down. Yahweh loves the righteous."
"Lâng īng kha-liâu tshiú-khàu siong i ê kha, i ê ām-kún siū thih-liān khún-pa̍k.","They bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons,"
"Guá thìng-hāu Siōngtsú, guá ê sim-sîn teh thìng-hāu; guá gióng-bōng I ê uē.","I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word."
"Tiān ê tē-pán, lāi-guā lóng an kim.","The floor of the house he overlaid with gold, inside and outside."
"Guá beh tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘-ū siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê, lâi kóng-khí Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài kah Siōngtsú ê miâ-siaⁿ, í-ki̍p I ǹg Isulael ê tsú-bîn só͘ si ê tuā in, to̍h-sī tsiàu I ê liân-bín kah hong-sīng ê tsû-ài siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê.","I will make mention of the loving kindnesses of Yahweh, and the praises of Yahweh, according to all that Yahweh has bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses."
" Hit sî, tuā-kiáⁿ tuì hn̂g-ni̍h tńg-lâi beh kàu tshù ê sî, thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsàu ga̍k kah thiàu-bú ê siann.","Now his elder son was in the field. As he came near to the house, he heard music and dancing."
"In ìn kóng, M̄-thang tshut siaⁿ, īng tshiú am tshuì, tuè guán lâi-khì, tsò guán ê pē, tsò guán ê tsè-si. Lí tsò tsi̍t-ê lâng ê ke ê tsè-si khah hó, á-sī tsò Isulael tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k ê tsè-si khah hó?","They said to him, Hold your peace, lay your hand on your mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for you to be priest to the house of one man, or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel?"
"I ê tshù sī thong-kàu im-hú ê lō͘, tshuā kàu sí-bông ê tshù-the̍h.","Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death."
"Hit ji̍t hit sî, Guá beh tshâ Isulael ê tsuē-kò, mā lóng tshâ bô; Guá beh tshuē Iôtah ê tsuē-ok, mā lóng tshuē bô; in-uī Guá só͘ lâu lo̍h-lâi ê tsú-bîn Guá ē kā in sià-bián.","In those days, and in that time, says Yahweh, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I leave as a remnant."
"In-uī in tuà tsing-seⁿ kah pò͘-pênn khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h hiah tsē lâi, lâng kah lo̍k-tô sǹg bē-liáu, in ji̍p-lâi tsit-ê só͘-tsāi beh kā i phah-pháiⁿ.","For they came up with their livestock and their tents; they came in as locusts for multitude; both they and their camels were without number: and they came into the land to destroy it."
"I tsò i tsún-pī, tsóng-sī, gī lâng ē the̍h-lâi tshīng, bô tsuē ê lâng ē pun i ê gîn.","He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, And the innocent shall divide the silver."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h līng-guā tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài tshiú the̍h íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê ìn, tuì ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi khí-lâi, tuì niá-siū kuân-pìng thang siong-hāi tē kah hái ê hit sì-ê thiⁿ-sài tuā-siaⁿ huah,","I saw another angel ascend from the sunrise, having the seal of the living God. He cried with a loud voice to the four angels to whom it was given to harm the earth and the sea,"
"Sé kàu Símòng Piattò͘ ê sî, Piattò͘ kā I kóng, Tsú ah, Lí beh kā guá sé kha, sī-bô?","Then he came to Simon Peter. He said to him, Lord, do you wash my feet?"
"Tsú sī ing-kai siū o-ló ê! I ji̍t-ji̍t phāinn guán ê ka-tann, I sī kiù guán ê Siōngtè. [Sè-la̍h]","Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burdens, Even the God who is our salvation. Selah."
"Tsiū án-ne, i hō͘ Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī uî siâⁿ se̍h tsi̍t pái; in tsiū tńg-lâi iâⁿ-pâng, tī iâⁿ lāi hioh-khùn.","So he caused the ark of Yahweh to compass the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Iôtah lâng tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Iôtah lâng tuā-siaⁿ huah ê sî, Siōngtè tsiū tī Abiiah kah Iôtah lâng ê bīn-tsîng, phah-iâⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am kah Isulael jîn-bîn.","Then the men of Judah gave a shout: and as the men of Judah shouted, it happened, that God struck Jeroboam and all Israel before Abijah and Judah."
"Guán ê tsó͘-sian tī Aigi̍p bô bîng-pi̍k Lí só͘ tsò ê kî-sū, bē kì-tit Lí hong-sīng ê tsû-ài, huán-tńg tī Âng-hái kiânn puē-gi̍k.","Our fathers didn't understand your wonders in Egypt. They didn't remember the multitude of your loving kindnesses, But were rebellious at the sea, even at the Red Sea."
"Tik-sìng ê lâng, guá beh hō͘ i kah guá tsò-hué tsē tī guá ê pó-tsō, tshin-tshiūnn guá í-king tik-sìng kah guá ê Thiⁿ-pē tsò-hué tsē tī I ê pó-tsō.","He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne."
"Kuè tshit ji̍t liáu-āu, tuā-tsuí huàn-lām tī tē-tsiūⁿ.","It happened after the seven days, that the waters of the flood came on the earth."
"Lín kám m̄-sī tio̍h phue-phuàⁿ kàu-huē lāi ê lâng? King-tián ū kì-tsài, Lín tio̍h kā siâ-ok ê lâng tuì lín tiong-kan kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","But those who are outside, God judges. Put away the wicked man from among yourselves."
"Guán uá-khò Siōngtè tsiah ē tsò-tsiâⁿ tuā tāi-tsì, in-uī I tsiah ē-tàng thún-ta̍h guán ê tuì-ti̍k.","Through God we shall do valiantly, For it is he who will tread down our adversaries."
"Itthai ìn ông kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú kah guá ê tsú — guá ê ông ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá ê tsú — guá ê ông hi̍k ua̍h hi̍k sí, kìnn i só͘ tī-leh ê só͘-tsāi, lí ê lô͘-po̍k mā ē tī hia.","Ittai answered the king, and said, As Yahweh lives, and as my lord the king lives, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether for death or for life, even there also will your servant be."
"I kà-sī guá, kā guá kóng, Taniel, guá lâi sī beh hō͘ lí ū tì-huī, tshong-bîng.","He instructed me, and talked with me, and said, Daniel, I am now come forth to give you wisdom and understanding."
"Pó-hō͘ Lí tsiàⁿ tshiú só͘ tsai ê tshiū kah Lí uī ka-kī só͘ kian-kò͘ ê ki.","The stock which your right hand planted, The branch that you made strong for yourself."
"Kah lí kiat iok ê lâng lóng kā lí tshuā kàu pian-kài; kah lí hô-hó ê lâng kā lí khi-phiàn lâi iâⁿ-kuè lí; tsia̍h lí ê bí-niûⁿ ê lâng siat ua̍h-tauh tī lí ê ē-bīn, i ê sim lóng bô tì-sik.","All the men of your alliance have brought you on your way, even to the border. The men who were at peace with you have deceived you, and prevailed against you. Friends who eat your bread lay a snare under you. There is no understanding in him."
"In-uī Guá tsai in ê hîng-uî kah in ê liām-thâu. Sî kàu, Guá beh tsū-tsi̍p bān-bîn bān-tso̍k; in ē lâi, ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá ê îng-kng,","For I know their works and their thoughts: the time comes, that I will gather all nations and languages; and they shall come, and shall see my glory."
"M̄-koh, hiah-ê bô ài guá tsò in ê ông ê tuì-ti̍k, tio̍h kā in thua lâi, tī guá ê bīn-tsîng kā in thâi-sí. '","But bring those enemies of mine who didn't want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.'"
"Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah tī Iôtah, tsò tsi̍t ji̍t thâi-sí tsa̍p-jī bān lâng, lóng sī ióng-sū, in-uī in lī-khui Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè.","For Pekah the son of Remaliah killed in Judah one hundred twenty thousand in one day, all of them valiant men; because they had forsaken Yahweh, the God of their fathers."
"Lí tio̍h hun-phài Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, in mā tio̍h siú in tsè-si ê tsit-tsik. Kīn uá-lâi ê tshut-guā lâng, it-tīng hō͘ i sí.","You shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall keep their priesthood. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death."
"Hamat kah Al-pat ê sîn-bîng tī tó-uī? Se-hua-ba-im ê sîn-bîng tī tó-uī? In kám bat kiù Sa-má-lī-a thuat-lī guá ê tshiú?","Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Have they delivered Samaria from my hand?"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá bat tuì Lí ai-kiû, kóng, Lí sī guá tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi; tī ua̍h-lâng ê sè-kan, Lí sī guá ê ki-gia̍p.","I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, You are my refuge, My portion in the land of the living."
"Hit sî, tī Iô-tá-iah síng ê lâng tio̍h tô-tsáu khì suaⁿ-ni̍h;","then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains."
"Guá ū kíng sìn-si̍t ê lō͘, kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē hē tī guá ê bīn-tsîng.","I have chosen the way of truth. I have set my heart on your law."
"Tī tsia su-iàu ū tì-huī. Tshong-bîng ê lâng ē-tàng sǹg-tshut hit tsiah bíng-siù ê sò͘-jī, in-uī hit-ê sò͘-jī tāi-piáu tsi̍t-ê lâng. Hit-ê sò͘-jī to̍h-sī la̍k-pah la̍k-tsa̍p-la̍k.","Here is wisdom. He who has understanding, let him calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man. His number is six hundred sixty-six."
"Bua̍t-ji̍t ê sàu-kak tsi̍t ē tân, tsi̍t-sî-á kú, ba̍k nih tsi̍t ē, lán mā lóng ē kái-piàn. Tsuè-āu ê sàu-kak tân ê sî, sí-lâng tsiū ē koh ua̍h, piàn-tsò bē hiú-nuā-ê; lán lóng ē kái-piàn.","in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we will be changed."
"Ū thiàⁿ tsiū bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; uân-tsuân ê thiàⁿ kā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kuáⁿ tshut-khì. In-uī kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kah hîng-hua̍t ū kuan-liân, ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê lâng iáu-buē kā thiàⁿ uân-tsuân si̍t-hiān tshut-lâi.","There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng koh mn̄g kóng, Nā-sī án-ne, Mô͘se án-tsuáⁿ ē huan-hù lâng īng lî-hun-su hō͘ i, tsiū thang kā i lī?","They asked him, Why then did Moses command us to give her a bill of divorce, and divorce her?"
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"I kiù guá thuat-lī ióng-bíng ê tuì-ti̍k, kah hiah-ê uàn-hūn guá ê lâng, in-uī in pí guá khah ū la̍t.","He delivered me from my strong enemy, From those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me."
"I ê ki ē tshun tn̂g, i ê suí ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kaⁿ-ná tshiū; i ê phang ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Le-ba-nòng.","His branches will spread, And his beauty will be like the olive tree, And his fragrance like Lebanon."
"Jî-tshiánn Huul ê sun, U-lī ê kiáⁿ Betsalel só͘ tsō ê tâng-tuâⁿ mā tī hia, tī Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘ tsîng, Só͘lômóng kah huē-tsiòng lóng lâi tsia.","Moreover the brazen altar, that Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, was there before the tent of Yahweh: and Solomon and the assembly sought to it."
"Huâ-láu huan-hù i ê jîn-bîn kóng, Só͘ seⁿ ê nā-sī tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ, lín tio̍h kā i hiat lo̍h-khì hô-ni̍h, nā-sī tsa-bó͘ gín-á, lín tio̍h lâu i ê sèⁿ-miā.","Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, You shall cast every son who is born into the river, and every daughter you shall save alive."
"Só͘-í, tshiáⁿ lí bīng-līng lâng, tī Le-ba-nòng kā guá tshò pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, guá ê lô͘-po̍k ē kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsò-hué tsò, guá mā ē tsiàu kiàn-nā lí só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê, kā lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê kang-tsînn kau hō͘ lí, in-uī lí tsai, tī guán tiong-kan bô lâng tshin-tshiūnn Sitòng lâng hiah gâu tshò tshiū.","Now therefore command you that they cut me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with your servants; and I will give you hire for your servants according to all that you shall say: for you know that there is not among us any who knows how to cut timber like the Sidonians."
" Guá í-king tuì tîn-ai ê tiong-kan kā lí kí-khí, siat-li̍p lí tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê kun-ông, lí kìng-jiân kiânn Ia-lô-ba-am ê lō͘, hō͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng huān tsuē, tuì in ê tsuē lâi kik Guá siū-khì.","Because I exalted you out of the dust, and made you prince over my people Israel, and you have walked in the way of Jeroboam, and have made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;"
"Thàn iáu ū ǹg-bāng, tio̍h kàu-tok lí ê kiáⁿ, lí m̄-thang siūⁿ beh hō͘ i sí.","Discipline your son, for there is hope; Don't be a willing party to his death."
"Mâlíah the̍h tsi̍t kuàn sûn koh ko-kuì ê phang-iû lâi buah Iésu ê kha, koh īng ka-kī ê thâu-mn̂g kā I tshit, kui tshù lāi tshiong-muá phang-iû ê phang-bī.","Mary, therefore, took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the ointment."
" Lâng nā kong-gī, kiânn kong-pêⁿ kah gī-lí,","But if a man is just, and does that which is lawful and right,"
"I-é-lí-miah kóng, Bô iáⁿ, guá m̄-sī tâu-hâng Kal-tí-ah lâng. Iliiah m̄-thiaⁿ i ê uē, tsiū lia̍h I-é-lí-miah, kā i sàng khì-kàu kuì-tso̍k hia.","Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I am not falling away to the Chaldeans. But he didn't listen to him; so Irijah laid hold on Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes."
"Kiàn-nā tuì tsia kuè lō͘ ê lâng lóng ē kā lí phah pho̍k-á. In ǹg Êlúsalèm ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ thí-tshiò iô thâu, kóng: Tsit-ê siâⁿ kám sī lâng só͘ tshing-tsò tsa̍p-tsiok suí, tshing-tsò tsuân tē só͘ huann-hí ê?","All that pass by clap their hands at you; They hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men called The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"Taⁿ tsuân tē tit-tio̍h an-hioh kah pîng-tsīng; lâng lóng tshut huann-hí ê siann.","The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet. They break out song."
"Lí bat kòng tshuì go̍k-hî ê thâu-khak, hō͘ khòng-iá ê iá-siù tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h.","You broke the heads of Leviathan in pieces. You gave him as food to people and desert creatures."
"Aigi̍p lâng jiok in, Huâ-láu só͘-ū ê bé, tshia kah bé-ping, lóng tuè in lo̍h-khì hái tiong.","The Egyptians pursued, and went in after them into the midst of the sea: all of Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen."
"Sîng-jīn Iésu sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ ê lâng, tsiū kah Siōngtè kiat-liân.","Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God."
"Iésu ê tì-huī kah nî-huè ná ke-thinn, Siōngtè kah lâng mā ná thiàⁿ I.","And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men."
"Ū tsin tsē Iô-tá-iah lâng in-uī La̍h-tsa-lō͘ sí-khì, lâi an-uì Mal-tha kah Mâlíah.","Many of the Jews had joined the women around Martha and Mary, to console them concerning their brother."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tuàn-liān lí mā m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn gîn; lí tī khó͘-lān ê hué-lô͘ tiong, Guá kíng-suán lí.","Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction."
"Lín koh án-ne tsò, hō͘ ba̍k-sái thî-khàu kah thó͘-khuì phiàn-muá Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ, tì-sú I bô koh khuàⁿ-kò͘ lé-mi̍h, mā bô huann-hí tuì lín ê tshiú tsiap-la̍p.","This again you do: you cover the altar of Yahweh with tears, with weeping, and with sighing, because he doesn't regard the offering any more, neither receives it with good will at your hand."
"Só͘-í, guá khó͘-khǹg lín tio̍h hō͘ i tsai-iáⁿ lín khak-si̍t ū teh thiàⁿ i.","Therefore I beg you to confirm your love toward him."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ah, taⁿ kiû Lí kiânn Lí só͘ ìng-ín guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê uē, in-uī Lí siat-li̍p guá tsò tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê ông, in tshin-tshiūnn tē-tsiūⁿ ê thô͘-sua hiah tsē.","Now, Yahweh God, let your promise to David my father be established; for you have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude."
"Lín tiong-kan ài beh tsò thâu ê lâng tio̍h tsò tsìng lâng ê lô͘-po̍k.","Whoever of you wants to become first among you, shall be bondservant of all."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú phah thong guá ê hīⁿ-khang; guá bô uî-puē, mā bô thè-āu.","The Lord Yahweh has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away backward."
"I ū iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn, mā ū tsin tsē lô͘-po̍k, só͘-í Huilīsū lâng tsiū uàn-tò͘ i.","He had possessions of flocks, possessions of herds, and a great household. The Philistines envied him."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá beh tī Guá ê tuā siū-khì, īng kông hong kā i thiah-li̍h, tī Guá ê siū-khì ē ū tiòng-tsuí ê tuā hō͘, mā tī Guá ê tuā siū-khì ē lo̍h tuā pha̍uh lâi kā i huí-bia̍t.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will even tear it with a stormy wind in my wrath; and there shall be an overflowing shower in my anger, and great hailstones in wrath to consume it."
"Thang tī in ê bīn-tsîng tshut-khì, mā tī in ê bīn-tsîng ji̍p-lâi, thang tshuā in tshut-khì, mā tshuā in ji̍p-lâi, bián-tit Siōngtsú ê huē-tsiòng tshin-tshiūnn bô bo̍k-tsiá ê iûⁿ-kûn.","who may go out before them, and who may come in before them, and who may lead them out, and who may bring them in; that the congregation of Yahweh not be as sheep which have no shepherd."
"Lóng sī in-uī tuì-ti̍k ê huah siaⁿ, pháiⁿ lâng ê tsè-ap; in-uī in kā tsuē-kò piànn hō͘ guá, īng siū-khì lâi pik guá.","Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me."
"Lia̍t kok thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū tī in ê hām-kheⁿ lia̍h-tio̍h, īng liân-á kā i thua kàu Aigi̍p tē.","The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt."
"Guá tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ, lín kìng-jiân hiah kín to̍h khì-sak hit uī thong-kuè Ki-tok ê un-tián lâi ho͘-tiàu lín ê Siōngtè, khì sìn pa̍t khuán ê hok-im.","I marvel that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different good news;"
"Guá kā in kuáⁿ-tshut-lâi í-āu, Guá ē tò tńg-lâi kā in liân-bín, tshuā in tò tńg-lâi, ta̍k lâng kui i ê pún-gia̍p, ta̍k lâng kui i ê pún só͘-tsāi.","It shall happen, after that I have plucked them up, I will return and have compassion on them; and I will bring them again, every man to his heritage, and every man to his land."
"Ai siânn ê lâng ua̍t thâu tsi̍t ē khuànn, bô siūⁿ kóng, siâⁿ lāi hué-ian tshìng tsiûⁿ thiⁿ, in tsiū tsáu tsia tsáu hia, lóng bô lō͘ thang tô-tsáu. Hiah-ê tsáu-khì khòng-iá ê jîn-bîn tsiū huan-thâu lâi kong-kik jiok in.","When the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and behold, the smoke of the city ascended up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way: and the people who fled to the wilderness turned back on the pursuers."
"Āu-lâi, i ta̍k ji̍t kah Iôséhuh kóng-uē, Iôséhuh bô thiaⁿ i ê uē, bô kah i khùn, mā bô kah i tsò-tui.","As she spoke to Joseph day by day, he didn't listen to her, to lie by her, or to be with her."
"Hái tiong ê tsuí ē tsua̍t-tn̄g, hô tsuí ē siau-sit ta-khì.","The waters will fail from the sea, and the river will be wasted and become dry."
"I tuì Amnon kóng, Ông ê kiáⁿ, lí ná ē tsi̍t ji̍t pí tsi̍t ji̍t khah siau-sán? Án-tsuáⁿ m̄ kā guá kóng? Amnon kā i kóng, Guá thiàⁿ guá ê sió-tī Αpsalôm ê sió-muē Thamal.","He said to him, Why, son of the king, are you thus lean from day to day? Won't you tell me? Amnon said to him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister."
"I hō͘ tsè-si tú-tio̍h tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, koh tshia-tó ū kuân-lîng ê lâng.","He leads priests away stripped, And overthrows the mighty."
"Sì-ê lián tī keh-tó͘ ê ē-bīn, lián ê ti̍k-sim kah tsō sio-liân, ta̍k-ê lián kuân tsi̍t tiú puàⁿ.","The four wheels were underneath the panels; and the axles of the wheels were in the base: and the height of a wheel was a cubit and half a cubit."
"I in-uī Lí ê tsín-kiù, hō͘ i ū tuā îng-kng; Lí koh kā tsun-kuì ui-giâm siúⁿ-sù hō͘ i.","His glory is great in your salvation. You lay honor and majesty on him."
"Isulael lâng án-ne kiânn, ta̍k lâng tsiàu in ê ke-kháu, in ê tsong-tso̍k, kui in ê tuā kî, án-ne tsat iâⁿ, án-ne tshut-huat, lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Thus the children of Israel did. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so they encamped by their standards, and so they set out, everyone by their families, according to their fathers' houses."
"M̄-thang siū hiah-ê thiau-kang khiam-pi lâi kìng-pài thiⁿ-sài ê lâng íng-hióng, suah hō͘ lín sit-khì ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê pò-siúⁿ; hiah-ê lâng uá-khò huàn-sióng, tsiàu in jio̍k-thé ê sim-su, kan-taⁿ teh phòng-hong.","Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,"
"Hit sî, hiah-ê tsāi-sik-lí lóng tshénn khí-lâi, tsún-pī tiám ting.","Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps."
"I ē tsē-leh, tshin-tshiūnn tuàn-liān gîn hō͘ i tshing-khì ê, lâi tshing-khì Lēbī ê kiáⁿ-sun, tuàn-liān in tshin-tshiūnn kim-gîn, in tsiū ē pîn kong-gī hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú.","and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to Yahweh offerings in righteousness."
"Tī huē-bō͘ kah tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî khiā tiùⁿ-uî, mā kuà tiùⁿ-uî mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî, án-ne Mô͘se tsiū uân-kang.","He raised up the court around the tent and the altar, and set up the screen of the gate of the court. So Moses finished the work."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín tio̍h kā só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê, khì kā Iô-há-neh kóng,","Jesus answered them, Go and tell John the things which you hear and see:"
"Esáu tsiū tsai i ê lāu-pē Ísak bô kah-ì Ka-nân ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á.","Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn't please Isaac, his father."
" Tsóng-sī, lín tsiah-ê pàng-sak Siōngtsú, bē kì-tit Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ, koh kā Ga-t pān toh, kā Me-nî Kuàn-tiān tiâu-hô ê tsiú ê,","But you who forsake Yahweh, who forget my holy mountain, who prepare a table for Fortune, and who fill up mixed wine to Destiny;"
"I nā ū tuì-put-khí lí ê só͘-tsāi á-sī khiàm lí siáⁿ-mi̍h, lí thang lóng sǹg guá ê siàu.","But if he has wronged you at all, or owes you anything, put that to my account."
"Tse-bú-lông ē tuà hái-kháu, ē tsò pha-tsûn ê káng-kháu; i ê tē-kài ē kàu Sitòng.","Zebulun will dwell at the haven of the sea. He will be for a haven of ships. His border will be on Sidon."
" Tsóng-sī, lâng nā uàn-hūn i ê tshù-piⁿ, bih khí-lâi kā i phah, kā i siong-hāi kàu sí, tsiū ē-tàng tsáu kàu hiah-ê siâⁿ ê tsi̍t-ê.","But if any man hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and strike him mortally so that he dies, and he flee into one of these cities;"
"Siáⁿ lâng tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì lâi kā i uân-sîng, koh tuì khí-thâu to̍h ho͘-tiàu li̍k-tāi? Guá — Siōngtsú, sī khí-thâu ê, mā sī lō͘-bué ê, guá to̍h-sī I.","Who has worked and done it, Calling the generations from the beginning? I, Yahweh, the first, and with the last, I am he."
"Lín ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h hàu-kìng lāu-bú kah lāu-pē, mā tio̍h siú Guá hiah-ê an-hioh. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God."
"Lín m̄-thiaⁿ guá ê khuàn-kài, biáu-sī guá ê tsik-pī.","They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof."
"Lí khuàⁿ, i ê tâng-phuāⁿ lóng ē kiàn-siàu. Kang-tshiūⁿ put-kò sī lâng, tshut-tsāi in tsū-huē, tshut-tsāi in khiā-leh; in lóng ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tsò-hué kiàn-siàu.","Behold, all his fellows shall be disappointed; and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; they shall fear, they shall be put to shame together."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshù ê sì-kho͘-uî ū kuân ê gîm; piⁿ-pâng ê tē-ki, kuân tsiok-tsiok tsi̍t ko-tshioh, to̍h-sī la̍k tuā tiú.","I saw also that the house had a raised base round about: the foundations of the side chambers were a full reed of six great cubits."
"Kah in kóng-uē ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, hit-ê tsiàn-tsiòng, to̍h-sī Gat ê Huilīsū lâng, miâ kiò Golīat, tuì Huilīsū ê tuī-ngó͘ tshut-lâi, tsiàu tsîng só͘ kóng ê lâi kóng; Tabi̍t ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","As he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the ranks of the Philistines, and spoke according to the same words: and David heard them."
"Tsiū tuì i ê tuā-kiáⁿ E-hel kóng, Khí-lâi thâi in! Tsóng-sī, siàu-liân lâng bô pue̍h to, in-uī i iáu siàu-liân, tsin kiaⁿ.","He said to Jether his firstborn, Up, and kill them. But the youth didn't draw his sword; for he feared, because he was yet a youth."
"Tio̍h tsiàu só͘ liam ê khau, khuànn lâng-gia̍h tsē, lâng-gia̍h tsió, kā sán-gia̍p pun hō͘ in.","According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer."
"Guá nā tshun tshiú, īng un-i̍k kong-kik lí kah lí ê jîn-bîn, lí tsiū suî-sî tī tē-tsiūⁿ huí-bia̍t.","For now I would have put forth my hand, and struck you and your people with pestilence, and you would have been cut off from the earth;"
"In lī-khui hia, koh khui tsi̍t kháu tséⁿ, in bô uī tsit-kháu tséⁿ koh sio-tseⁿ, tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Le-ho-bot, ì-sù sī kóng, Siōngtsú taⁿ hō͘ guán khui-khuah ê tē, guán beh tī tsit-ê tē hing-ōng.","He left that place, and dug another well. They didn't argue over that one. He called it Rehoboth. He said, For now Yahweh has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Ioap án-ne tsò, sī beh hō͘ tsit-ê tāi-tsì se̍h tńg uan; guá ê tsú ū tì-huī, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú sù-tsiá ê tì-huī, ē bîng-tshat sè-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","to change the face of the matter has your servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth."
"Lí ē in-uī kong-gī tit-tio̍h khiā tsāi, ē lī-khui tsè-ap hn̄g-hn̄g, bô tì-sú kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; lí ē lī-khui tsai-hō hn̄g-hn̄g, in-uī i it-tīng bô kīn-uá lí.","In righteousness shall you be established: you shall be far from oppression, for you shall not be afraid; and from terror, for it shall not come near you."
"Lán nā ǹg-bāng hit-ê khuànn bē-tio̍h ê, tsiū ē jím-nāi thìng-hāu.","But if we hope for that which we don't see, we wait for it with patience."
"Tsi̍t-ê lī-khui guá tshut-khì, guá kóng i it-tīng sī hō͘ iá-siù thiah-tshuì, kàu taⁿ guá iáu bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i.","and the one went out from me, and I said, Surely he is torn in pieces; and I haven't seen him since."
"Án-ne, lín tsiū bô uè lah-sap lín só͘ tuà ê tē, in-uī hueh sī uè lah-sap tē ê; nā ū hueh lâu tī tē-ni̍h, siat-sú m̄-sī lâu hit-ê thâi lâng-ê ê hueh, hit-ê tē tsiū bē-tàng tshing-khì.","So you shall not pollute the land in which you are: for blood, it pollutes the land; and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him who shed it."
"Ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng, Kú-si̍t ông Ti̍khapka tshut-lâi beh kah lí kau-tsiàn. I tsiū tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Hitsekia, kā in huan-hù kóng,","When he heard say of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, Behold, he is come out to fight against you, he sent messengers again to Hezekiah, saying,"
"I tī sìng-só͘ kah tsin ê huē-bō͘ teh ho̍k-sāi, tsit-ê huē-bō͘ sī Tsú só͘ siat-li̍p ê, m̄-sī lâng só͘ tsō ê.","a minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, not man."
"Kiù-sio̍k guán ê Tsú, I ê miâ sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, sī Isulael ê sìng ê.","Our Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies is his name, the Holy One of Israel."
" Jîn-tsú, nā ū kok tuì in ê puē-gi̍k lâi tik-tsuē Guá, Guá mā beh tshun tshiú kā i kong-kik, tuān-tsua̍t i só͘ uá-khò ê bí-niûⁿ, hō͘ ki-hng lîm-kàu tī i, tuì in tiong-kan tsián-tû lâng kah tsing-seⁿ;","Son of man, when a land sins against me by committing a trespass, and I stretch out my hand on it, and break the staff of the bread of it, and send famine on it, and cut off from it man and animal;"
"Toh-á ê sì-kho͘-uî kok tsò tsi̍t pa-tsiúⁿ khuah ê huâiⁿ-niû, huâiⁿ-niû tíng ê sì-kho͘-uî tsò kim suàⁿ-khí.","He made a border of a handbreadth around it, and made a golden molding on its border around it."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá kah bo̍k-tsiá tsò tuì-ti̍k, beh tuì in ê tshiú tui-thó Guá ê iûⁿ, hō͘ in bô koh iúⁿ-tshī iûⁿ-kûn; bo̍k-tsiá mā bô koh iúⁿ-tshī ka-kī. Guá beh kiù Guá ê iûⁿ thuat-lī in ê tshuì, bô koh tsò in ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my sheep at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the sheep; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more; and I will deliver my sheep from their mouth, that they may not be food for them."
"Án-ne, lâu hit-ê hueh ê tsuē kah i bô kuan-hē. Án-ne tsiū tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì lâu bô tsuē ê hueh ê tsuē, sī in-uī lí ū kiânn Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê.","So shall you put away the innocent blood from the midst of you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh."
"Τī lín tiong-kan só͘ tshun hiah-ê kok, lín m̄-thang kah i tsham-tshap, m̄-thang thê-khí in hiah-ê sîn-bîng ê miâ, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng kí in lâi tsiù-tsuā, mā m̄-thang kā i ho̍k-sāi, m̄-thang kā i kuī-pài;","that you not come among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves to them;"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū tsiàu i ê tì-huī khǹg kûn-tsiòng, in tsiū tsám Biklih ê kiáⁿ Síbah ê thâu-khak, hiat hō͘ Ioap. I tsiū pûn sàu-kak, kûn-tsiòng tsiū lī-khui siâⁿ sì-suàⁿ-khì, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì i ê pò͘-pênn. Ioap tńg-khì Êlúsalèm, lâi-kàu ông hia.","Then the woman went to all the people in her wisdom. They cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab. He blew the trumpet, and they were dispersed from the city, every man to his tent. Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king."
"Kàu enn-á tshut-sì tē-peh ji̍t, in lâi beh kā enn-á kiânn kat-lé, koh tsiàu i ê lāu-pē ê miâ kā i hō-tsò Tsa-kha-lī-a.","It happened on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father."
"gû ū saⁿ-bān la̍k-tshing tsiah,","and thirty-six thousand oxen,"
"Hiah-ê hó-gia̍h lâng tshiong-muá kiông-pō, tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē, in ê tshuì-tsi̍h kuí-tsà.","Her rich men are full of violence, Her inhabitants speak lies, And their tongue is deceitful in their speech."
" Lí nā lâi-kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, lí m̄-thang o̍h hiah-ê kok khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì lâi kiâⁿ.","When you are come into the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations."
"Nā-sī án-ne, guán to̍h-sī teh uī Siōngtè tsò ké kiàn-tsìng, in-uī guán kiàn-tsìng Siōngtè í-king hō͘ Ki-tok koh-ua̍h. Nā tsin-tsiàⁿ bô sí-lâng koh-ua̍h ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtè tsiū bô hō͘ Ki-tok koh-ua̍h.","Yes, we are found false witnesses of God, because we testified about God that he raised up Christ, whom he didn't raise up, if it is so that the dead are not raised."
"Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsha̍t tsiū kah i tâng-sim, koh kah kiânn kan-îm ê lâng tsò-hué kiânn kan-îm.","When you saw a thief, you consented with him, And have participated with adulterers."
" Ehulaim ê tsuē-kò kì tiâu-leh, i ê tsuē-ok siu-tsông-leh.","The guilt of Ephraim is stored up. His sin is stored up."
"Tsit-ê Malkitsetik sī Sâ-liám ông, mā sī tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê tsè-si. Abulahàm thâi-iâⁿ lia̍t ông tńg-lâi ê sî, Malkitsetik ū khì kā i gîng-tsiap koh kā i tsiok-hok.","For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,"
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê tō-lí sī tshing-khì, íng-uán tsûn-tsāi; Siōngtsú ê phuàⁿ-tuàn tsin-si̍t, it-tshè lóng sī kong-gī.","The fear of Yahweh is clean, enduring forever. Yahweh's ordinances are true, and righteous altogether."
"Hûn tuì pò͘-pênn siu tńg-khì, Isulael lâng tsiū tshut-huat; hûn thîng ê só͘-tsāi, Isulael lâng tsiū tsat iâⁿ tī hia.","Whenever the cloud was taken up from over the Tent, then after that the children of Israel traveled; and in the place where the cloud remained, there the children of Israel encamped."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ē tó-huāi kui tī bô; gī lâng ê tshù ē khiā tsāi.","The wicked are overthrown, and are no more, But the house of the righteous shall stand."
"Tio̍h tsiâⁿ-tsò sin ê lâng, to̍h-sī tsiàu Siōngtè īng tsin-lí só͘ 產 seⁿ ê kong-gī kah sìng-kiat lâi tshòng-tsō ê sin lâng.","and put on the new man, who in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of truth."
"Jî-tshiánn tī guā-bīn ê pâng ê piⁿ-á, ǹg hit-ê pâng ê thâu-tsîng ê guā-īⁿ, tn̂g gō͘-tsa̍p tiú.","The wall that was outside by the side of the chambers, toward the outer court before the chambers, the length of it was fifty cubits."
"Siōngtè tsiū tsō kiong-tshong, lâi hun-khui kiong-tshong ē ê tsuí kah kiong-tshong tíng ê tsuí, tsiū tsiàu án-ne uân-sîng.","God made the expanse, and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse, and it was so."
"I pōe-iok lâi biáu-sī tsiù-tsuā, lí khuàⁿ, i í-king tâu-hâng, iáu-koh tsò-tshut tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, i it-tīng bē-tàng tô-thuat.","For he has despised the oath by breaking the covenant; and behold, he had given his hand, and yet has done all these things; he shall not escape."
"Su-kì Siahuánn khì-kàu ông hia, huê-hok ông kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k í-king kā só͘ tit-tio̍h tī tiān lāi ê gîn piàⁿ tshut-lâi, kau hō͘ siu-lí Siōngtsú tiān ê tsò-kang lâng.","Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Your servants have emptied out the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of the house of Yahweh."
" Lín só͘ thang tsia̍h ê tsing-seⁿ, i nā ka-kī sí-khì, ū lâng bong-tio̍h i ê si-thé, i it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng sî.","If any animal, of which you may eat, dies; he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening."
" Lín tio̍h uī-tio̍h Guá tsò sìng ê tsú-bîn, só͘-í, tshân-ni̍h iá-siù só͘ thiah-li̍h ê bah, lín m̄-thang tsia̍h, tio̍h hiat hō͘ káu tsia̍h.","You shall be holy men to me, therefore you shall not eat any flesh that is torn by animals in the field. You shall cast it to the dogs."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá hō͘ lí khiā tsāi, sī thiâu-kang beh īng lí lâi hián-bîng Guá ê tuā kuân-lîng, hō͘ Guá ê miâ suan-iông tī tsuân tē-tsiūⁿ.","but indeed for this cause I have made you stand: to show you my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth;"
"Tsiū án-ne, siâⁿ siū uî-khùn, it-ti̍t kàu Tsetikiah ông tsa̍p-it nî.","So the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah."
"Siōngtè kā guá kau hō͘ put-gī ê lâng, kā guá hiat tī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú.","God delivers me to the ungodly, And casts me into the hands of the wicked."
"Koh tuì lí pún-sin seⁿ ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan ū ê ē siū lia̍h-khì, tī Babúlông ê ông-kiong tng thài-kàm.","They will take away your sons who will issue from you, whom you shall father, and they will be eunuchs in the king of Babylon's palace.'"
"Mô͘se tióng-tuā liáu-āu, in-uī ū sìn-sim, tsiah kī-tsua̍t lâng kā i kiò-tsò Aigi̍p kong-tsú ê kiáⁿ.","By faith, Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter,"
"Lí tio̍h tsò nn̄g-ê kim-khuân, hē tī pó͘-kuà siang thâu ê kîⁿ, kīn tsè-si ho̍k ǹg lāi hit pîng.","You shall make two rings of gold, and you shall put them on the two ends of the breastplate, on its edge, which is toward the side of the ephod inward."
"I kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá beh hō͘ lí tsai siū-khì ê bua̍t-ji̍t só͘ ē huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, in-uī tsit-ê sī kuan-hē tī lō͘-bué só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê sî.","He said, Behold, I will make you know what shall be in the latter time of the indignation; for it belongs to the appointed time of the end."
"Kāng hit ji̍t, i mā tshut tsi̍t-ê tiāu-thâu, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê tuâⁿ ē phuà-li̍h, tuâⁿ tíng ê hué-hu ē piàⁿ lo̍h-khì, tsit-ê to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê tiāu-thâu.","He gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which Yahweh has spoken: Behold, the altar shall be torn, and the ashes that are on it shall be poured out."
"Lēbī ê kan-á-sun, Kohat ê sun, I-tsu-hal ê kiáⁿ Khóla̍h kah Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong Elíap ê kiáⁿ Ta-than, Amí-lâm kah Pe-liat ê kiáⁿ An, tsò-hué kiat tsi̍t tóng,","Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men:"
"Lí tsē lo̍h-khì, lí tshut-khì, lí ji̍p-lâi, lí tuì Guá ê tuā siū-khì, Guá lóng tsai.","But I know your sitting down, and your going out, and your coming in, and your raging against me."
"Guá beh hō͘ thiⁿ ê kng tī lí ê tíng-bīn lóng o͘-àm, koh hō͘ lí ê tē o͘-àm. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","All the bright lights of the sky will I make dark over you, and set darkness on your land, says the Lord Yahweh."
"In kā lāu-pē kóng, Iôséhuh iáu tī-leh, koh teh kuán-lí Aigi̍p tsuân tē. Iâkop sim hūn-khì, in-uī m̄-sìn in ê uē.","They told him, saying, Joseph is still alive, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt. His heart fainted, for he didn't believe them."
"Lí kìng-jiân pàng guán tī iá-káu tshut-ji̍p ê só͘-tsāi, īng sí-bông ê ìm-ńg jia-khàm guán.","Though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death."
" Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it, lí tio̍h khí tsū-tsi̍p īng ê huē-bō͘.","On the first day of the first month you shall raise up the tent of the Tent of Meeting."
"Lín ê lāu-bú ē kiàn-siàu kàu-ki̍k, seⁿ lí ê it-tīng làu-khuì. Lí khuàⁿ, i ē hông lia̍t tī tsiah-ê kok ê lō͘-bué, tsiâⁿ-tsò khòng-iá, tsò ta-sò ê tē, tsò sua-bô͘.","your mother shall be utterly disappointed; she who bore you shall be confounded: behold, she shall be the least of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert."
"Gōng lâng kì-jiân bô beh bîng-lí, the̍h-tsîⁿ lâi bé tì-huī ū siáⁿ lō͘-īng?","Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he has no understanding?"
"Iôséhuh ìn i kóng, Lí ê bāng sī án-ne kái, saⁿ-khing sī saⁿ ji̍t,","Joseph answered, This is the interpretation of it. The three baskets are three days."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tsiàu Mô͘se ê uē kiânn, hō͘ kui tīn ê hô͘-sîn lī-khui Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p i ê jîn-bîn, bô lâu kah puàⁿ tsiah.","Yahweh did according to the word of Moses, and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people. There remained not one."
"I koh tuì in kóng, King-tián ū án-ne kì-tsài, Ki-tok tio̍h siū khó͘-lān, tē-saⁿ ji̍t tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h;","He said to them, Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,"
"Tshin-tshiūnn ua̍h-tauh-á pia̍k tsi̍t ē tsiū lâi-kàu tsuân sè-kài lâng só͘ tuà ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi.","For it will come like a snare on all those who dwell on the surface of all the earth."
"Guán beh tsuan-sim tī kî-tó kah thuân hok-im ê kang-tsok.","But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì siáⁿ lâng ē tsun-thàn lín? Kò͘-siú tsa̍p-mi̍h ê lâng só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tshut-tīn ê lâng ê hūn-gia̍h, tāi-ke tio̍h pêⁿ-pun.","Who will listen to you in this matter? for as his share is who goes down to the battle, so shall his share be who tarries by the baggage: they shall share alike."
"Lí kiù guá thuat-lī jîn-bîn ê tàu-tsing, Lí siat-li̍p guá tsò lia̍t pang ê thâu; guá pún-lâi m̄-bat ê jîn-bîn ē ho̍k-sāi guá.","You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me."
" Lí kā in hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá, tio̍h án-ne kiânn, tshú tsi̍t tsiah kang ê gû, nn̄g tsiah bô khuat-tiám kang ê mî-iûⁿ,","This is the thing that you shall do to them to make them holy, to minister to me in the priest's office: take one young bull and two rams without blemish,"
"Iôtah ke thuat-lī huān-lān só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, ē iû-guân ē-bīn tìng-kin, tíng-bīn kiat kué-tsí.","The remnant that has escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward."
"In tsit-má uî-khùn guán ê kha-pō͘; in tsù-ba̍k beh kā guán siak-tó tī tē-ni̍h.","They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth."
"Siōngtsú ē kā í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kuái-á tshun-kàu tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ; ta̍k pái phah lo̍h-khì, tsiū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuâⁿ khîm phah kó͘ ê siann. Kau-tsiàn ê sî, Siōngtsú tōng-khí I ê tshiú kah i kau-tsiàn.","Every stroke of the rod of punishment, which Yahweh will lay on him, will be with the sound of tambourines and harps. He will fight with them in battles, brandishing weapons."
"Hit-ê bong-tio̍h ē-sin lâu-lâng ê lâng ê sing-khu ê, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","He who touches the body of him who has the discharge shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Tī tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan ū tshit-pah-ê tsing-liān ê ping, si̍p-kuàn īng tò tshiú ê, ta̍k-ê lâng ē-hiáu īng soh-á hìⁿ tsio̍h-thâu, tsún-tsún hun-hô bô tsha.","Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men left-handed; everyone could sling stones at a hair-breadth, and not miss."
"Kiàn-nā kuè-khì kui tī hiah-ê ū tsu-keh ê, jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng tio̍h kā tsit-ê hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Everyone who passes over to those who are numbered, from twenty years old and upward, shall give the offering to Yahweh."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá bô kā lí kóng-tio̍h kàu tshit pái, sī tio̍h kàu tshit-tsa̍p-ê tshit pái.","Jesus said to him, I don't tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven."
"Ông kóng, Tse-lú-iah tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, guá kah lín ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Tshut-tsāi i tsiù-tsó͘, in-uī Siōngtsú huan-hù i kóng, ' Lí tio̍h tsiù-tsó͘ Tabi̍t. ' Án-ne siáⁿ lâng káⁿ kóng lí ná ē án-ne tsò?","The king said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? Because he curses, and because Yahweh has said to him, Curse David; who then shall say, Why have you done so?"
"Taⁿ suaⁿ-ni̍h ê tsháu, kin-á-ji̍t teh ua̍h, bîn-á-tsài to̍h hō͘ lâng hiat lo̍h-khì hué-lô͘, Siōngtè iáu-koh án-ne teh kā in táⁿ-pān, I kám bē koh khah kā lín khuàⁿ-kò͘? Lín ná ē tsiah-ni̍h bô sìn-sim?","But if this is how God clothes the grass in the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, O you of little faith?"
"guá iáu-koh ióng-kiāⁿ, kah Mô͘se tshe guá khì hit ji̍t sio-siâng, bô-lūn sī tsing-tsiàn, á-sī tshut-ji̍p, guá ê khuì-la̍t hit sî án-tsuáⁿ, tsit-má guá ê khuì-la̍t mā sī iû-guân án-ne.","As yet I am as strong this day as I as in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, and to go out and to come in."
"I ē suh to̍k-tsuâ ê to̍k; tsuâ ê tsi̍h mā ē kā i hāi-sí.","He shall suck cobra venom. The viper's tongue shall kill him."
" Taⁿ lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá kái-sueh tsit-ê iā tsíng-tsí ê phì-jū.","Hear, then, the parable of the farmer."
"Isulael ê sìng ê, to̍h-sī tsō i ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tsiong-lâi ê tāi-tsì lín thang mn̄g Guá; kóng-tio̍h Guá tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p Guá ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, lín thang kau-tài Guá.","Thus says Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker: Ask me of the things that are to come; concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands, command you me."
"I kā gín-á hō-miâ kiò-tsò Í-ka-phok, kóng, Îng-kng lī-khui Isulael. Tse sī in-uī Siōngtsú ê kuī hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-khì, koh in-uī ta-kuaⁿ kah tiōng-hu mā sí.","She named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel; because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father-in-law and her husband."
"Lí ê sim tio̍h tsai, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kàu-tok lí, tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh kàu-tok i ê kiáⁿ.","You shall consider in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so Yahweh your God chastens you."
"Lí hō͘ guá ê tuì-ti̍k ǹg guá ua̍t tńg-sin, hō͘ guá thang tsián-tû hiah-ê uàn-hūn guá ê lâng.","You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, That I might cut off those who hate me."
"Aigi̍p lâng pik jîn-bîn, kiò in kuáⁿ-kín lī-khui in ê tē, kóng, Guán lóng sí à.","The Egyptians were urgent with the people, to send them out of the land in haste, for they said, We are all dead men."
"In tī Pik-gē káng tō-lí liáu-āu, tsiū lo̍h-khì A-ta-liah.","When they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia."
"Iâm pún-sin tsin ū lō͘-īng, iâm nā sit-khì i ê kiâm-bī, beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi huê-ho̍k i ê bī? Lín ê lāi-bīn ing-kai tio̍h ū iâm ê tsok-iōng, tāi-ke tio̍h hō͘-siong hô-hó.","Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another."
"Khí siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê kah taⁿ-kang kok taⁿ in ê tàⁿ, tsi̍t tshiú tsò-kang, tsi̍t tshiú gia̍h kun-khì.","They all built the wall and those who bore burdens loaded themselves; everyone with one of his hands worked in the work, and with the other held his weapon;"
"M̄-thang tham mi̍h-kiāⁿ hó tsia̍h, in-uī he sī teh phiàn lâng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Don't be desirous of his dainties, Seeing they are deceitful food."
"Lí tī tsit niá tiùⁿ tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê liú-phàn, koh tī tē-jī niá tiùⁿ sio-liân ê piⁿ-á, mā tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê liú-phàn; liú-phàn lóng tio̍h nn̄g-ê nn̄g-ê sio-tuì.","You shall make fifty loops in the one curtain, and you shall make fifty loops in the edge of the curtain that is in the second coupling. The loops shall be opposite one to another."
"Tuì-ti̍k sí ê tsin tsē, in-uī tsit-ê kau-tsiàn sī tuì Siōngtè. In tsiū tuà tī tuì-ti̍k ê tē, ti̍t-kàu in siū lia̍h ê sî.","For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. They lived in their place until the captivity."
"Guá beh kiàn-li̍p i tshin-tshiūnn ting-á tìng tī kian-kò͘ ê só͘-tsāi; i ē kā i ê lāu-pē ê ke tòng-tsò îng-kng ê tsō-uī.","I will fasten him like a nail in a sure place. He will be for a throne of glory to his father's house."
"Sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê liáu-āu, Siōngtsú kā hit nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi, to̍h-sī iok-pi, kau-tài guá.","It came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, that Yahweh gave me the two tables of stone, even the tables of the covenant."
"Hiān-tsāi tsûn-tsāi, tsá-tsîng tsûn-tsāi, tsiong-lâi mā tsûn-tsāi ê tsuân-lîng ê Tsú — Siōngtè kóng, Guá sī khí-thâu ê Al-huah koh sī kiat-bué ê O͘-mè-gah.","I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty."
"Isulael lâng tuì Siōngtsú huat-guān, kóng, Lí nā tsin-tsiàⁿ kā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kau tī guá ê tshiú, guá tsiū ē kā in ê siâⁿ tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t.","Israel vowed a vow to Yahweh, and said, If you will indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly destroy their cities."
"In-uī I lâi beh sím-phuàⁿ tsuân tē. I ē tsiàu kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ sè-kài; tsiàu I ê tsìng-ti̍t sím-phuàⁿ lia̍t pang.","Let them sing before Yahweh, For he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, And the peoples with equity."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú tuì tsit tsióng sian-ti kóng, Lín ē tú-tio̍h àm-mê, tì-sú khuànn bē-tio̍h ī-siōng, koh ē tú-tio̍h o͘-àm, tì-sú bē tsiam-pok. Hiah-ê sian-ti ē tú-tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t lo̍h, mā ē tú-tio̍h ji̍t-sî piàn o͘-àm.","Therefore night is over you, with no vision, And it is dark to you, that you may not divine; And the sun will go down on the prophets, And the day will be black over them."
"I khí-lâi phah Huilīsū lâng kàu tshiú sng, tshiú kah kiàm sio-liân. Hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú tuā-tuā khah iâⁿ, tsìng lâng ua̍t tńg-khì tī i ê āu-bīn, kò͘ tshiúⁿ mi̍h-kiāⁿ niā-niā.","He arose, and struck the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand froze to the sword; and Yahweh worked a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to take spoil."
"( Asah ê si, tsiàu E-to-tòng ê tsò-huat, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Guá beh tuì Siōngtè tshut siaⁿ kiû-kiò; guá tuì Siōngtè tshut siaⁿ, I ē àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ.","My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, And for him to listen to me."
"Iésu koh mn̄g kóng, Á lín lè? Lín kóng guá sī siáⁿ lâng?","He said to them, But who do you say that I am?"
"Suaⁿ-iá tsiah-ê siù lóng tio̍h lâi thun-tsia̍h, tshiū-nâ lāi tsiah-ê siù mā tio̍h án-ne.","All you animals of the field, come to devour, yes, all you animals in the forest."
"In pīng bô teh siàu-liām lī-khui hn̄g-hn̄g ê ke 鄉, nā ū, tsá to̍h ū ki-huē thang tńg-khì.","If indeed they had been thinking of that country from which they went out, they would have had enough time to return."
"Akhàtsuh ông bīng-līng tsè-si Ulīa kóng, Tsá-khí sî ê sio-tsè, ê-hng sî ê sò͘-tsè, ông ê sio-tsè kah sò͘-tsè, kok lāi tsìng lâng ê sio-tsè kah sò͘-tsè kah kuàn-tiān, lóng tio̍h sio tī tuā tuâⁿ ê tíng-bīn. Sio-tsè kah tsè-sū ê hueh mā tio̍h hiù tī tsit-ê tuâⁿ tíng, tsóng-sī, tâng-tuâⁿ guá beh tsò mn̄g ê lō͘-īng.","King Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, On the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening meal offering, and the king's burnt offering, and his meal offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their meal offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle on it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: but the brazen altar shall be for me to inquire by."
"M̄-sī lán thiàⁿ Siōngtè, sī I ū thiàⁿ lán, tshe I ê Kiáⁿ tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, lâi sio̍k lán ê tsuē. Tse to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê thiàⁿ.","In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins."
"Lán tio̍h kian-tshî kong-khai sîng-jīn ê ǹg-bāng, in-uī Siōngtè ê ìng-ín sī sìn-si̍t khó-khò ê.","let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful."
"I tuà it-tshè só͘-ū ê tô-tsáu, tō͘ kuè hit tiâu tuā hô, ǹg Gilia̍t suaⁿ khì.","So he fled with all that he had. He rose up, passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead."
"I koh siúⁿ-sù hok-khì hō͘ in, hō͘ in seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, mā hō͘ in ê tsing-seⁿ bô kiám-tsió.","He blesses them also, so that they are multiplied greatly. He doesn't allow their livestock to decrease."
"Íng-ua̍h ê Siōngtsú tsò lí tuà ê só͘-tsāi; íng-uán ê tshiú tī lí ê ē-bīn. I tī lí ê bīn-tsîng kā tuì-ti̍k kuáⁿ-tsáu, Koh kóng, kā i huí bia̍t-tiāu.","The eternal God is your dwelling place, Underneath are the everlasting arms. He thrust out the enemy from before you, Said, Destroy."
"Guá Páulô tshin-pit kā lín tshíng-an, guá tī ta̍k tiuⁿ phue lóng ū tshiam-jī. Guá lóng án-ne siá,","The greeting of me, Paul, with my own hand, which is the sign in every letter: this is how I write."
"koh kā Iâkop kah Esáu siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Ísak tsò kiánn, kā Seil suaⁿ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Esáu tsò sán-gia̍p, āu-lâi Iâkop kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p.","I gave to Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave to Esau Mount Seir, to possess it: and Jacob and his children went down into Egypt."
"Hiah-ê bah kui tī lí, tshin-tshiūnn só͘ iô ê hing kah tsiànn-thuí kui tī lí sio-siâng.","The flesh of them shall be your, as the wave offering breast and as the right thigh, it shall be yours."
"Guá m̄-sī kiû Lí tshuā in lī-khui tsit sè-kan, sī kiû Lí pó-siú in thuat-lī hit-ê siâ-ok.","I pray not that you would take them from the world, but that you would keep them from the evil one."
"Lí tsiū ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí kong-kik Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ só͘ kóng ê huí-pòng, sī kóng, ' Pha-hng à, in í-king kau tī guán, hō͘ guán thang kā i thun-tsia̍h. '","You shall know that I, Yahweh, have heard all your insults which you have spoken against the mountains of Israel, saying, They are laid desolate, they are given us to devour."
"Pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng, lí tio̍h khì khuànn káu-hiā, khuànn i ê só͘ tsò thang tit-tio̍h tì-huī.","Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;"
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, in-uī i hiàn lí ê Siōngtè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, lí tio̍h khuànn i tsò sìng, in-uī hō͘ lín tsiânn-sìng ê Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī sìng ê.","You shall sanctify him therefore; for he offers the bread of your God: he shall be holy to you: for I Yahweh, who sanctify you, am holy."
"Guá beh kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I sī ing-kai o-ló ê, án-ne guá ē tit-tio̍h kiù, thuat-lī guá ê tuì-ti̍k.","I will call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from my enemies."
" Lí tio̍h tuì in siu-lâi, thang tsò huē-bō͘ ê lō͘-īng, kā hiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ hō͘ Lēbī lâng, kok tsiàu in só͘ tsò ê kang.","Accept these from them, that they may be used in doing the service of the Tent of Meeting; and you shall give them to the Levites, to every man according to his service."
"In-uī Jîn-tsú lâi-lîm ê ji̍t-tsí ná tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà, tuì thiⁿ tsit pîng teh sih, kng tsiò kàu thinn ê hit pîng.","for as the lightning, when it flashes out of the one part under the sky, shines to the other part under the sky; so will the Son of Man be in his day."
"Tsí-ū Siōngtsú tshuā i, bô pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng kah i tông-tsāi.","Yahweh alone did lead him, There was no foreign god with him."
"Lēbī ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiū īng kǹg kng Siōngtè ê iok-kuī tī king-kah-thâu, tsiàu Mô͘se tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē só͘ bīng-līng ê.","The children of the Levites bore the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of Yahweh."
"Kā guán ê sió-muē hō͘ bô siū kat-lé ê lâng tsò bó͘, tsit-ê tāi-tsì guán tsò bē-kàu, in-uī he sī guán ê kiàn-siàu.","and said to them, We can't do this thing, to give our sister to one who is uncircumcised; for that is a reproach to us."
"tsiū tsiām-tsiām tuā tsâng, tsiâⁿ-tsò pha-tîn kē-kē ê phû-tô tshiū. I ê ki tsuán-ǹg hit tsiah ing, kin iû-guân tī guân-pún ê thô͘ té, tsiū án-ne tsiâⁿ-tsò phû-tô tshiū, seⁿ ki huat tîn.","It grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots of it were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs."
"Tī tsū-tsi̍p ê huē-bō͘ mn̂g tsîng, hē sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ, kā sio-tsè kah sò͘-tsè hiàn tī hit tíng-bīn, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","He set the altar of burnt offering at the door of the tent of the tent of meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the meal offering, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Kî-si̍t tse sī sian-ti Iô-el só͘ kóng ê,","But this is what has been spoken through the prophet Joel:"
"Tabi̍t tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē siat-li̍p i tsò Isulael ông, koh uī-tio̍h I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng lâi hing-khí I ê kok.","David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake."
"àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ tì-huī, tsuan-sim lâi kiû tshong-bîng;","So as to turn your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding;"
"Tulô ông Hi-lân tshe sù-tsiá tuà pik-hiuⁿ tshâ kah ba̍k-tshiūⁿ, tsio̍h-tshiūⁿ lâi-kàu Tabi̍t hia, in kā Tabi̍t khí tshù.","Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons; and they built David a house."
"Asiul ông Sialmansel khí-lâi kā i kong-kik. Hôsèa tsiū khut-ho̍k, kā i tsìn-kòng.","Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him tribute."
"Sàulô tsiàu Samuel só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-kî, thìng-hāu tshit ji̍t. Samuel iáu-buē lâi Gilgal, jîn-bîn tsiū lī-khui i sì-suàⁿ-khì.","He stayed seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed: but Samuel didn't come to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him."
"Koh kā Siōngtsú thâu-tsîng ê tâng-tuâⁿ, tuì tiān ê thâu-tsîng, to̍h-sī tuì i ê tuâⁿ kah Siōngtsú tiān ê tiong-kan, suá-lâi hē tī i ê tuâⁿ ê pak pîng.","The brazen altar, which was before Yahweh, he brought from the forefront of the house, from between his altar and the house of Yahweh, and put it on the north side of his altar."
"Kám-siā Siōngtè, thong-kuè Tsú Iésu Ki-tok lâi kiù guá! Án-ne, guá ê lāi-sim sī sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat, guá ê jio̍k-thé sī sūn-ho̍k tsuē ê huat-tsik.","I thank God through Jesus Christ, our Lord! So then with the mind, I myself serve God's law, but with the flesh, the sin's law."
"Lí ê sim m̄-thang hō͘ i bê-khì, m̄-thang gōng-gōng-á tuè i khì.","Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths,"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tē-jī pái tuì thiⁿ kiò Abulahàm kóng,","The angel of Yahweh called to Abraham a second time out of the sky,"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Samuel, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ kiò, tsa-bó͘ lâng kā Sàulô kóng, Lí ná ē phiàn guá, in-uī lí sī Sàulô.","When the woman saw Samuel, she cried with a loud voice; and the woman spoke to Saul, saying, Why have you deceived me? for you are Saul."
"Tû Gi-bóng ê Hi-bī lâng í-guā, bô kah tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ kah Isulael lâng kóng-hô, in lóng tuì kau-tsiàn lâi tsing-ho̍k i.","There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: they took all in battle."
"In-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, sī Isulael ê sìng ê, lí ê Kiù-tsú; Guá í-king hō͘ Aigi̍p tsò lí sio̍k-huê ê kè-tsînn, hō͘ Kú-si̍t kah Sebah tsò lí ê thè-sin.","For I am Yahweh your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place."
"Ang-bó͘ nn̄g lâng lóng kāng-khuán thǹg-pak-theh, mā bô kám-kak kiàn-siàu.","They were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed."
"Tsiáng-kuán tsuè-āu tshit-ê tsai-hō ê tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài tuì sìng-tiān tshut-lâi, sin tshīng tshing-khì koh kng iàⁿ-iàⁿ ê iù-muâ-pò͘ saⁿ, hing-khám hâ kim-tuà.","The seven angels who had the seven plagues came out, clothed with pure, bright linen, and wearing golden sashes around their breasts."
"Námān kóng, M̄-thang the-sî, tshiáⁿ siu nn̄g tha-lan-t. kiông-pik i, tsiū kā nn̄g tha-lan-t gîn tsng tī nn̄g-ê pò͘-tē kah nn̄g thò saⁿ-khò͘ kau hō͘ i ê nn̄g-ê lô͘-po̍k; nn̄g-ê lô͘-po̍k kā hiah-ê mi̍h phāinn-leh, kiânn tī i ê thâu-tsîng.","Naaman said, Be pleased to take two talents. He urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and laid them on two of his servants; and they bore them before him."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h kín-sīn, tsiah bián-tit sian-ti só͘ ī-giân ê lîm-kàu lín.","Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:"
"Kun-kuaⁿ tsún i, Páulô tsiū khiā tī kiā-á tíng, tuì bîn-tsiòng pí tshiú-sè. Kûn-tsiòng suî-sî tiām lo̍h-lâi, Páulô tsiū īng Hi-bú-lâi uē tuì in kóng uē.","When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, beckoned with his hand to the people. When there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,"
"ē kā guá ê lāu-pē, lāu-bú, guá ê hiann-tī, tsí-muē kah it-tshè sio̍k in só͘-ū ê, tsín-kiù guán ê sèⁿ-miā, hō͘ guán thang bián sí.","and that you will save alive my father, and my mother, and my brothers, and my sisters, and all that they have, and will deliver our lives from death."
"Páulô tsù-ba̍k khuànn gī-huē ê lâng, kóng, Kok-uī hiann-tī, guá pîng-sî tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng uân-tsuân tsiàu tshing-pe̍h ê liông-sim teh kiâⁿ ta̍h, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","Paul, looking steadfastly at the council, said, Brothers, I have lived before God in all good conscience until this day."
"Án-ne, lín tī tē-tsiūⁿ só͘ lâu gī lâng ê hueh, lóng kui tī lín, to̍h-sī tuì gī lâng Abel ê hueh kàu Balakhiah ê kiáⁿ Tsa-kha-lī-a tī tiān kah tuâⁿ ê tiong-kan só͘ lâu ê hueh lóng kui tī lín.","that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zachariah son of Barachiah, whom you killed between the sanctuary and the altar."
"Tse it-tshè ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu guán, sī tsiàu Mô͘se lu̍t-huat tiong só͘ kì-tsài ê, tsóng-sī, guán iáu bô kiû Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè si un, hō͘ guán ua̍t thâu lī-khui guán ê tsuē-kò, bîng-pi̍k Lí ê tsin-lí.","As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come on us: yet have we not entreated the favor of Yahweh our God, that we should turn from our iniquities, and have discernment in your truth."
"Kuè nn̄g ji̍t, I ē hō͘ lán koh-ua̍h, kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, I ē hō͘ lán khí-lâi, lán tsiū ē ua̍h tī I ê bīn-tsîng.","After two days he will revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, And we will live before him."
"Tsì koân ê Siōngtè kóng, Huâ-láu kah i ê kun-ping lóng hō͘ to thâi-sí; Huâ-láu khuàⁿ-tio̍h, uī-tio̍h i hiah-ê kûn-tsiòng tsiū siū an-uì. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Pharaoh shall see them, and shall be comforted over all his multitude, even Pharaoh and all his army, slain by the sword, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Sàulô tuì Mikal kóng, Lí ná ē án-ne phiàn guá, pàng guá ê tuì-ti̍k tô-tsáu? Mikal ìn kóng, I kā guá kóng, ' Lí pàng guá-khì, nā bô, kám tio̍h guá lâi thâi-sí lí? '","Saul said to Michal, Why have you deceived me thus, and let my enemy go, so that he is escaped? Michal answered Saul, He said to me, Let me go; why should I kill you?"
"Tsetikiah ông tshe lâng khì tshuā I-é-lí-miah lâi, ông tī kiong lāi thau-thau-á mn̄g i kóng, Kám ū siáⁿ-mi̍h uē tuì Siōngtsú lâi? I-é-lí-miah ìn kóng, Ū! Koh kóng, Lí ē kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú.","Then Zedekiah the king sent, and fetched him: and the king asked him secretly in his house, and said, Is there any word from Yahweh? Jeremiah said, There is. He said also, You shall be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon."
"Siōngtsú koh kóng, Guá thiau-kang tshuân sì hāng lâi kā in pān, to̍h-sī to lâi thâi in, káu lâi thua in, khong-tiong ê tsiáu, tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù lâi tsia̍h in, kā in bia̍t-tiāu.","I will appoint over them four kinds, says Yahweh: the sword to kill, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the earth, to devour and to destroy."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Sin-lông kah hun-iàn ê lâng-kheh tsò-hué ê sî, lín kám ē hō͘ lâng-kheh kìm-tsia̍h?","He said to them, Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast, while the bridegroom is with them?"
"Kám-siā kā in ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Isulael lâng tsò sán-gia̍p ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","And gave their land as an inheritance; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-kò͘ gī lâng; I ê hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó.","Yahweh's eyes are toward the righteous. His ears listen to their cry."
"Iô-sa-huat tuà tī Êlúsalèm, āu-lâi koh tshut-khì sûn-sī jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan, tuì Bel-sí-bah kàu Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē, tshuā jîn-bîn kui-ǹg Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè.","Jehoshaphat lived at Jerusalem: and he went out again among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim, and brought them back to Yahweh, the God of their fathers."
"Siōngtè in-uī Palân khì, tsiū siū-khì; Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá khiā tī lō͘-ni̍h lâi kā i tí-ti̍k; i khiâ lî-á, nn̄g-ê lô͘-po̍k kin-tuè i.","God's anger was kindled because he went; and the angel of Yahweh placed himself in the way for an adversary against him. Now he was riding on his donkey, and his two servants were with him."
"Liân-tiúⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, tsiū o-ló Siōngtè, kóng, Tsit-ê tsin-tsiàⁿ sī gī lâng!","When the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Tíng-bīn tsiah-ê kui-bô͘, lóng sī guá tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú bi̍k-sī siá tshut-lâi ê.","All this, said David, have I been made to understand in writing from the hand of Yahweh, even all the works of this pattern."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng tuì in kóng, Lín tio̍h tsò sìng, in-uī Guá — Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè sī sìng.","Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, You shall be holy; for I Yahweh your God am holy."
"Guá tshe-phài tsiah-ê hiann-tī khì lín hia, ǹg-bāng lín tsiàu guá kóng ê sing tsún-pī piān, tsiah bián guá tī tsit-hāng tāi-tsì só͘ khua-kháu ê piàn-sîng khang-tshuì pō͘-tsi̍h.","But I have sent the brothers that our boasting on your behalf may not be in vain in this respect, that, just as I said, you may be prepared,"
"Kuan-hē I ê tāi-tsì guá bat kā lín kóng, I pí guá khah bān lâi, I pí guá khah uí-tāi, in-uī guá iáu-buē tshut-sì, I to̍h tsûn-tsāi.","This is he of whom I said, After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.'"
"Asahel jiok Apnel, bô phian tsó-bô phian iū, ti̍t-ti̍t jiok-tio̍h Apnel.","Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he didn't turn to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner."
"Siōngtsú ē pó-siú i sèⁿ-miā, hō͘ i ua̍h-leh tī tē-tsiūⁿ hióng-hok; kiû Lí m̄-thang tsiàu tuì-ti̍k só͘ ài lâi kā i kau hō͘ in.","Yahweh will preserve him, and keep him alive, He shall be blessed on the earth, And he will not surrender him to the will of his enemies."
"Hit sî, Pō͘-pu-lioh ê lāu-pē huān-tio̍h jia̍t-pēⁿ kah tshiah-lī, tó tī bîn-tshn̂g. Páulô ji̍p-khì kā i huāⁿ-tshiú kî-tó, tsiū i hó i ê pēⁿ.","It happened that the father of Publius lay sick of fever and dysentery. Paul entered in to him, prayed, and laying his hands on him, healed him."
"Tsú tsē tī tē ê tuā îⁿ-khuân tíng-bīn, tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h; I thián-khui thiⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tiùⁿ-pak, kā i an-tì, tshin-tshiūnn thang tuà ê pò͘-pênn.","It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, And its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; Who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, And spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;"
" I nā seⁿ tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsiū bô tshing-khì nn̄g-ê tshit ji̍t, tshin-tshiūnn tī king-kî ê sî sio-siâng; nā iáu teh lâu hueh, tio̍h tiàm tī i ê tshù la̍k-tsa̍p-la̍k ji̍t tsiah tshing-khì.","But if she bears a female child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her period; and she shall continue in the blood of purification sixty-six days."
"Mā m̄-sī tsò Siōngtè kau-tài lín ê iûⁿ-kûn ê tsú-lâng lâi kā in kuán-hat, sī tio̍h tsò in ê hó bô͘-iūⁿ.","neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock."
" Tshit-ê tshit ji̍t tseh, khí-thâu si̍k ê lông-sán-bu̍t, lín hiàn sin ê sò͘-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú ê ji̍t, tio̍h ū sìng-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò lô-tōng ê kang.","Also in the day of the first fruits, when you offer a new meal offering to Yahweh in your feast of weeks, you shall have a holy convocation; you shall do no servile work;"
"Sua-huan — in-uī ū huan-tsháu bô pun-tê, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê.","The coney, because he chews the cud but doesn't have a parted hoof, he is unclean to you."
"Bé mi̍h ê lâng hiâm kóng, M̄-hó, m̄-hó! , bé tńg-khì liáu-āu tsiah ka-kī khua-kháu kóng Hó! .","It's no good, it's no good, says the buyer; But when he is gone his way, then he boasts."
"Huâ-láu mn̄g Iâkop kóng, Lí it-sing ê nî-ji̍t sī guā tsē?","Pharaoh said to Jacob, How many are the days of the years of your life?"
"Taⁿ tio̍h kah lán ê Siōngtè li̍p-iok, kā tsiah-ê bó͘ kah in só͘ seⁿ ê lóng hō͘ in tshut-khì, tsiàu guá ê tsú kah hiah-ê in-uī Siōngtè ê kài-bīng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah ê lâng só͘ gī-tiāⁿ ê, tsiàu lu̍t-huat lâi kiâⁿ.","Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those who tremble at the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the law."
"Lín tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùnn sin ê kua! Tsuân tē lóng tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùⁿ kua!","Sing to Yahweh a new song! Sing to Yahweh, all the earth."
"Ji̍t beh àm, Ísak tshut-lâi tī tshân-ni̍h, tiām-tiām teh siūⁿ. I gia̍h thâu tsi̍t ē khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lo̍k-tô lâi.","Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the evening. He lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming."
"I kā in kóng, Ū kì-tsài, guá ê tshù beh tsò kî-tó ê tshù, m̄-koh, lín hō͘ i pìⁿ tsò tsha̍t-siū.","saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers'!"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí bat īng ka-kī ê miâ kià phue hō͘ Êlúsalèm ê tsìng lâng kah tsè-si Maaseiah ê kiáⁿ Tse-huán-iah, í-ki̍p só͘-ū ê tsè-si kóng,","Thus speaks Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, saying, Because you have sent letters in your own name to all the people who are at Jerusalem, and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, and to all the priests, saying,"
"Tē-sì-ê thiⁿ-sài kā i hit-ê uánn piàⁿ lo̍h-khì ji̍t-thâu, ji̍t-thâu tsiū tit-tio̍h kuân-pìng, īng hué sio lâng.","The fourth poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given to him to scorch men with fire."
"Kun-ông m̄-thang tshiúⁿ-tua̍t jîn-bîn ê sán-gia̍p, lâi kuáⁿ in lī-khui in só͘ sîng-tsiap ê; i tio̍h tuì ka-kī ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan kā sán-gia̍p hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ; bián-tit Guá ê jîn-bîn sì-suàⁿ, ta̍k lâng lī-khui i só͘ sîng-tsiap ê sán-gia̍p.","Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance, to thrust them out of their possession; he shall give inheritance to his sons out of his own possession, that my people not be scattered every man from his possession."
"Tabi̍t tsiū ǹg Sàulô tsiù-tsuā. Sàulô tsiū tńg-khì i ê tshù, Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng tsiūⁿ-khì siâⁿ-pó.","David swore to Saul. Saul went home; but David and his men got them up to the stronghold."
"Tio̍h lī-khui hi-ké ê tāi-tsì hn̄g-hn̄g, m̄-thang thâi bô tsuē kah gī ê lâng, in-uī Guá it-tīng bô kā pháiⁿ lâng sǹg-tsò sī gī lâng.","Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked."
"Guá kà Ehulaim o̍h kiâⁿ lō͘, khan i ê tshiú, tsóng-sī, in m̄-tsai Guá kā in i hó.","Yet I taught Ephraim to walk. I took them by his arms; But they didn't know that I healed them."
"Lín ê tsîⁿ-tsâi í-king pāi-huāi, lín ê saⁿ-khò͘ mā hō͘ tsiù-thâng tsiù phuà-khì.","Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kah Iôséhuh tông-tsāi, si un hō͘ i, hō͘ i tī kuán-kaⁿ ê lâng bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián.","But Yahweh was with Joseph, and showed kindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison."
"Egúlóng tsū-tsi̍p Ammóng lâng kah Amáli̍k lâng lâi uá i, khì phah Isulael lâng, tsiàm tsó tshiū ê siâⁿ.","He gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek; and he went and struck Israel, and they possessed the city of palm trees."
"Siōngtsú kóng, In it-tshè ê pháiⁿ tāi lóng tī Gilgal, Guá tī hia uàn-hūn in. In-uī in só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ, Guá beh tuì Guá ê ke kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, bô koh kā in thiàⁿ-sioh; in ê siú-líng lóng sī puē-gi̍k ê.","All their wickedness is in Gilgal; For there I hated them. Because of the wickedness of their deeds I will drive them out of my house! I will love them no more. All their princes are rebels."
"Tsit nn̄g-ê ông sim tsûn pháiⁿ-ì, kāng toh ê sî kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; tsóng-sī, in ê kè-bô͘ bē tsiânn, in-uī kàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, in ê tsiong-kio̍k tsiū ē kàu.","As for both these kings, their hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table: but it shall not prosper; for yet the end shall be at the time appointed."
"Kā i kóng, Lâng lóng sī sing tshut hó tsiú, kàu lâng-kheh lim kàu tsuì tsiah tshut khah bái ê tsiú, lí tian-tò kā siōng hó ê tsiú lâu kàu tsit-má","and said to him, Everyone serves the good wine first, and when the guests have drunk freely, then that which is worse. You have kept the good wine until now!"
"Lín ē-tàng īng ē-bīn ê hong-huat, lâi hun-pia̍t hit-ê lîng sī m̄-sī Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn, kong-khai sîng-jīn Iésu Ki-tok tō tsiânn jio̍k-thé lîm-kàu tsit sè-kan ê hit-ê lîng, to̍h-sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê Sìng Sîn.","By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God,"
"Guán tsai, hō͘ Tsú Iésu koh-ua̍h ê Siōngtè mā ē hō͘ guán kah Iésu tâng-tsê koh-ua̍h, koh ē ín-tshuā guán kah lín tsò-hué khì I ê bīn-tsîng.","knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus, and will present us with you."
"Hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ-sun sí tī lia̍t kok ê tiong-kan, sì-suàⁿ tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi.","That he would overthrow their seed among the nations, And scatter them in the lands."
"Tsiah-ê lâng pang-tsān Tabi̍t kong-kik thó͘-huí, in lóng sī tuā khuì-la̍t ê ióng-sū, koh tsò kun-tiúⁿ.","They helped David against the band of rovers: for they were all mighty men of valor, and were captains in the army."
"Siōngtè ah, guá ê sim tsū-tsāi, guá ê sim kian-tīng; guá beh gîm-si, guá beh tshiùⁿ kua lâi o-ló.","My heart is steadfast, God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises."
"Tabi̍t mn̄g khiā tī i sin piⁿ hiah-ê lâng, Nā ū lâng thâi-sí tsit-ê Huilīsū lâng, sé-tû Isulael ê kiàn-siàu, beh án-tsuáⁿ kā i khuán-thāi? Tsit-ê bô siū kat-lé ê Huilīsū lâng sī siáⁿ lâng, káⁿ biáu-sī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú ê kun-tuī?","David spoke to the men who stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man who kills this Philistine, and takes away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?"
"Tsóng-sī, Hô-lóng lâng Sanballat kah tsò lô͘-po̍k ê Ammóng lâng Tobiiah, í-ki̍p A-la-puh lâng Kisióng, thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kā guán thí-tshiò, khuànn-khin guán, kóng, Lín teh tshòng siáⁿ mi̍h? Kám sī beh puē-puān ông?","But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they ridiculed us, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that you do? will you rebel against the king?"
"In í-king īng Moltékái ê pún tso̍k kā Hamán kóng; Hamán lia̍h-tsò hē tshiú hāi Moltékái tsi̍t-ê lâng sī sió-khuá tāi-tsì, tsiū kè-bô͘ beh bia̍t Ahasuiló͘ tsuân kok ê Iôtah lâng, to̍h-sī Moltékái ê pún tso̍k.","But he scorned the thought of laying hands on Mordecai alone; for they had made known to him the people of Mordecai: therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews who were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai."
"Lí īng siū-khì tà guán, jiok guán; Lí kiânn tsâu-bia̍t, mā bô liân-bín.","You have covered with anger and pursued us; you have killed, you have not pitied."
"Kàu keh kang tsá-khí, Nabal ê tsiú thè, i ê bó͘ kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tuì i kóng, i ê sim tī lāi-bīn tshin-tshiūnn sí-khì, i piàn kah ná tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu.","It happened in the morning, when the wine was gone out of Nabal, that his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him, and he became as a stone."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tng hit ji̍t, lí ē kiû-kiò Guá kóng: Guá ê tiōng-hu bô koh kiû-kiò guá kóng: Guá ê Tsú ah;","It will be in that day, says Yahweh, That you will call me my husband,' And no longer call me my master.'"
"Obatiah tsiū khì kìnn Ahap, kā i kóng, Ahap tsiū lâi kìnn Eliiah.","So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him; and Ahab went to meet Elijah."
"Su-san siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn lóng tshut huann-hí khuài-lo̍k ê siann. Iôtah lâng ū îng-kng, huann-hí, khuài-lo̍k, tsun-kuì.","The Jews had light and gladness, and joy and honor."
" ' Kiàn-nā lâng tsè-tsō ngó͘-siōng, khik ê á-sī tsù ê, Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià ê, to̍h-sī sai-hū ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, tshāi tī thau-thau-á ê só͘-tsāi, hit-ê lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h ìn kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret. All the people shall answer and say, Amen."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, kuan-hē sí-khì ê lâng, guán ài lín tsai, án-ne lín tsiah bē tshin-tshiūnn hiah-ê bô ǹg-bāng ê lâng teh pi-siong.","But we don't want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don't grieve like the rest, who have no hope."
"Tabi̍t ìn kóng, Guá ê ông, lí ê tshiuⁿ tī tsia, lí tio̍h kiò tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân lâng kuè-lâi gia̍h.","David answered, Behold the spear, O king! let then one of the young men come over and get it."
"I tuì guá tshin-tshiūnn hîm teh bâi-ho̍k, tshin-tshiūnn sai tiàm tī àm-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi.","He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places."
"Moltékái tsiap-la̍p tsò i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê Êsutel, to̍h-sī i ê a-tsik Amí-hail ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsiàu tshù-sū tio̍h ji̍p-khì kìnn ông ê sî, tû-khì ông ê thài-kàm tsiáng-kuán lú-tsú ê Hegái só͘ hun-phuè hō͘ i ê, līng-guā bô thó pa̍t mi̍h. Kiàn-nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h Êsutel ê lâng lóng kah-ì i.","Now when the turn of Esther, the daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken her for his daughter, came to go in to the king, she required nothing but what Hegai the king's chamberlain, the keeper of the women, appointed. Esther obtained favor in the sight of all those who looked at her."
"tsiū tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ; in-uī Gi-bóng sī tuā siâⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê kiaⁿ-siâⁿ, pí Ai siânn khah tuā, jî-tshiánn siâⁿ lāi ê lâng lóng sī ióng-sū.","that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men of it were mighty."
"Koh tio̍h kā si-un-só͘ an-tì tī tsì-sìng-só͘ lāi ê huat-kuī tíng-bīn.","You shall put the mercy seat on the ark of the testimony in the most holy place."
" Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì sī Siōngtsú ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is Yahweh's Passover."
"tsū-tsi̍p in ê hiann-tī, tshing-khì ka-kī, tsiàu ông tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē só͘ bīng-līng ê, ji̍p-khì sé-tshing Siōngtsú ê tiān.","They gathered their brothers, and sanctified themselves, and went in, according to the commandment of the king by the words of Yahweh, to cleanse the house of Yahweh."
"I ê kiáⁿ-jî ē tuì sàn-tshiah lâng kiû in, i ê tshiú ē hîng tsâi-bu̍t.","His children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth."
"Só͘-í, kàu kau-tsiàn ê ji̍t, tuè Sàulô kah Ionáthan ê lâng bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng tshiú-ni̍h ū kiàm ū tshiuⁿ ê, kan-taⁿ Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan ū.","So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people who were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found."
"Tshiánn kā kûn-tsiòng kái-sàn, hō͘ in thang khì hù-kīn ê tsng-thâu, ka-kī bé mi̍h-kiāⁿ tsia̍h.","Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country and villages, and buy themselves bread, for they have nothing to eat."
"Tsá-tsîng Alâm lâng kui tīn tshut-khì, tuì Isulael tē lia̍h tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, i tsiū lâi sū-hāu Námān ê bó͘.","The Syrians had gone out in bands, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maiden; and she waited on Naaman's wife."
"Manouah kā tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á kah sò͘-tsè, hē tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú. Sù-tsiá kiânn kî-kuài ê tāi-tsì, Manouah kah i ê bó͘ ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","So Manoah took the kid with the meal offering, and offered it on the rock to Yahweh: and the angel did wondrously, and Manoah and his wife looked on."
"Lán siū-hîng sī kong-tō, in-uī lán ū huān tsuē ing-kai siū tshú-hua̍t, m̄-koh, tsit-ê lâng bô tsò m̄-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì.","And we indeed justly, for we receive the due reward for our deeds, but this man has done nothing wrong."
"Ko-iû kah phang-liāu hō͘ lâng ê sim huann-hí; pîng-iú tiong-si̍t ê khó͘-khǹg, i ê tinn mā sī án-ne.","Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; So does earnest counsel from a man's friend."
"( Khóla̍h kiáⁿ-sun ê si-kua, to̍h-sī Etsula̍h lâng Hemán kà-sī ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng Mô͘-ha-la̍t Le-an-no͘t. ) Siōngtsú — kiù guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá mê-ji̍t tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng kiû-kiò.","Yahweh, the God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before you."
"Guá kā lín thui-tsiàn lán ê tsí-muē Hui-bé, i sī Kian-khu-lia̍h kàu-huē ê tsip-sū.","I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is a deacon of the assembly that is at Cenchreae,"
"Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah thóng-hat Ke-le-thih lâng kah Pí-lí-thê lâng, Tabi̍t hiah-ê kiáⁿ tsò líng-siù.","and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers."
"Asah kah Isulael ông Basiah it-sing tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kau-tsiàn.","There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days."
"Guān Isulael kóng: I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.!","Let Israel now say That his loving kindness endures forever."
"Hua-lè-suh ê kiáⁿ-sun tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê, kiōng ū sì-pah la̍k-tsa̍p peh-ê ióng-sū.","All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were four hundred sixty-eight valiant men."
"Siōngtsú kiânn kî-sū hō͘ lâng thang kì-liām; I ū un-huī, koh ū liân-bín.","He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. Yahweh is gracious and merciful."
"Hit-ê kun-tiúⁿ koh tuì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Siat-sú Siōngtsú tuì thiⁿ khui thang-á, kám ē án-ne? Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lí ē tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsóng-sī, tsia̍h bē-tio̍h.","and that captain answered the man of God, and said, Now, behold, if Yahweh should make windows in heaven, might such a thing be? and he said, Behold, you shall see it with your eyes, but shall not eat of it:"
"Īng tsa̍p tiâu hiân ê ga̍k-khì kah sik, īng khîm tuâⁿ tsong-giâm ê siann-im.","With the ten-stringed lute, with the harp, And with the melody of the lyre."
"Só͘lômóng ông kah tsū-tsi̍p lâi-kàu i hia ê Isulael ê tsuân huē-tsiòng, tī iok-kuī tsîng hiàn iûⁿ kah gû tsò tsè-sū, sò͘-bo̍k tsē kàu bē sǹg-tit, mā sǹg bē-liáu.","King Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, who were assembled to him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be counted nor numbered for multitude."
"Koh ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tuā kok ū lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, tshin-tshiūnn guá kin-á-ji̍t tī lín ê bīn-tsîng só͘ thuân it-tshè ê lu̍t-huat hiah-ni̍h kong-gī?","What great nation is there, that has statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?"
"In-uī tsìng sian-ti kah lu̍t-huat ê ī-giân kàu Iô-há-neh ê sî uî-tsí.","For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John."
"Tsiū án-ne, kuì-tso̍k kā ông kóng, Kiû lí hō͘ tsit-ê lâng sí; in-uī i tuì siâⁿ lāi tshun lo̍h-lâi ê ping-á kah tsìng lâng kóng tsit khuán ê uē, hō͘ in ê tshiú nńg. Tsit-ê lâng m̄-sī kiû hō͘ jîn-bîn pîng-an, sī hō͘ in tú-tio̍h tsai-hō.","Then the princes said to the king, Let this man, we pray you, be put to death; because he weakens the hands of the men of war who remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words to them: for this man doesn't seek the welfare of this people, but the hurt."
"Hit sî, guá kóng, Guá ū tsai-hō ah! Guá ē bia̍t-bông ah! In-uī guá sī tshuì-tûn bô tshing-khì ê lâng, koh tiàm tī tshuì-tûn bô tshing-khì ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan; in-uī guá ba̍k-tsiu ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ông — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú.","Then I said, Woe is me! For I am undone, because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for my eyes have seen the King, Yahweh of Armies!"
" Guá beh īng un-huī kah kî-tó ê sîn-lîng, piànn-lo̍h tī Tabi̍t ê ke kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn. In ē gióng-bōng Guá, to̍h-sī in só͘ tsha̍k-sí ê hit uī, koh ē uī-tio̍h i lâi pi-ai, tshin-tshiūnn lâng uī-tio̍h ko͘-kiáⁿ lâi pi-ai, koh uī-tio̍h i iu-khó͘, tshin-tshiūnn lâng uī-tio̍h tuā-kiáⁿ teh iu-khó͘.","I will pour on the house of David, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they will look to me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son, and will grieve bitterly for him, as one grieves for his firstborn."
"Siōngtè ah, guán tī Lí ê tiān lāi, siàu-liām Lí ê tsû-ài.","We have thought about your loving kindness, God, In the midst of your temple."
"koh kā i tshau-siá tī Su-san siâⁿ só͘ thuân beh tsâu-bia̍t Iôtah lâng ê jū-tsí hō͘ i, kiò i the̍h hō͘ Êsutel khuànn, sūn-suà kā i kóng bîng, koh huan-hù i ji̍p-khì kìnn ông lâi kā i khún-kiû, tī ông ê bīn-tsîng uī-tio̍h pún tso̍k ê jîn-bîn khún-tshiat kî-kiû.","Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given out in Shushan to destroy them, to show it to Esther, and to declare it to her, and to charge her that she should go in to the king, to make supplication to him, and to make request before him, for her people."
"Tuā suaⁿ, lí ná ē tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-káng teh tiô-thiàu? Sió suaⁿ, lí ná ē tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ teh tiô-thiàu?","You mountains, that you skipped like rams; You little hills, like lambs?"
"Guán tī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê huē-bō͘ tsîng í-guā, līng-guā koh khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, uī-tio̍h sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè kah pa̍t tsióng ê tsè, lâi puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú, kin-á-ji̍t ua̍t tńg-sin bô koh tuè Siōngtsú, guán tsua̍t-tuì bô tsit khuán ì-sù.","Far be it from us that we should rebel against Yahweh, and turn away this day from following Yahweh, to build an altar for burnt offering, for meal offering, or for sacrifice, besides the altar of Yahweh our God that is before his tent."
"Jî-tshiánn Guá beh kā tsit-ê siâⁿ só͘-ū ê tsâi-bu̍t kah lô-khó͘ só͘ tit-tio̍h ê kah it-tshè ê pó-puè, í-ki̍p Iôtah hiah-ê ông ê pó-bu̍t, lóng kau tī in ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú; tuì-ti̍k ē kā in tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, ē kā in lia̍h khí-lâi, ah in khì-kàu Babúlông.","Moreover I will give all the riches of this city, and all the gains of it, and all the precious things of it, yes, all the treasures of the kings of Judah will I give into the hand of their enemies; and they shall make them a prey, and take them, and carry them to Babylon."
"Lí kám ē īng liâm-to piàn tsha̍k i ê phuê? Kám ē īng hî-tshe piàn tshe i ê thâu-khak?","Can you fill his skin with barbed irons, Or his head with fish spears?"
"Tī suaⁿ-ni̍h hō͘ tuā hō͘ ak tâm; in-uī bô jia-tsa̍h tsiū bih uá tī tsio̍h kha.","They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for lack of a shelter."
"Lí kā guá hē tī ki̍k tshim ê hia̍t, tī o͘-àm ê tshim-ian.","You have laid me in the lowest pit, In the darkest depths."
"Tshiū-nâ lāi tshut-lâi ê suaⁿ ti kā i tsau-that; khòng-iá ê tsáu-siù lâi kā i tsia̍h.","The boar out of the wood ravages it. The wild animals of the field feed on it."
"lâng ū saⁿ-bān nn̄g-tshing lâng, to̍h-sī m̄-bat kah tsa-po͘ lâng tâng-pâng ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á.","and thirty-two thousand persons in all, of the women who had not known man by lying with him."
"Tuā suaⁿ, lí sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tī Tso-lô-ba-bel ê bīn-tsîng, lí ē tsiâⁿ-tsò pêⁿ-tē. I ē hō͘ tshù-kak-thâu ê tsio̍h-thâu tshut-lâi, koh ū tuā huann-hí ê siann tuā-siaⁿ huah, ' Un-huī, un-huī kui I! '","Who are you, great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you are a plain; and he will bring out the capstone with shouts of Grace, grace, to it!'"
"Kiám-tshái ū lâng ē kóng, Lí ū sìn-gióng, guá ū tsiàu tō-lí kiânn. Guá ē ìn kóng, Lí hō͘ guá khuànn bô tsiàu tō-lí kiânn ê sìn-gióng, guá beh īng tsiàu tō-lí kiâⁿ lâi hō͘ lí khuàⁿ guá ê sìn-gióng.","Yes, a man will say, You have faith, and I have works. Show me your faith from your works, and I by my works will show you my faith."
"In koh in-uī in ê kan-khó͘ kah tshng-to̍k, tsiū siat-to̍k thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè, iû-guân bô hué-kái lâi kái-piàn in ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h.","and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores. They didn't repent of their works."
"Thê-man lâng Elī-huat ìn kóng:","Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,"
"In tuì lín ê ī-giân sī pe̍h-tsha̍t, sī beh hō͘ lín tshian-suá lī-khui pún só͘-tsāi hn̄g-hn̄g, tì-sú Guá kā lín kuáⁿ tshut-khì, hō͘ lín bia̍t-bông.","for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and you should perish."
"Īng bûn-jī khik tī tsio̍h-pán ê lu̍t-huat pan-pò͘ ê sî, Siōngtè ê îng-kng ū hián-hiān. Tuì Mô͘se ê bīn huán tsiò tshut-lâi ê kng suî-jiân tsiām-tsiām siau-sit, in-uī hit-ê kng hui-siông kiông, tì-sú Isulael lâng bē-tàng tsù-ba̍k khuànn Mô͘se ê bīn; liân-tài hō͘ lâng sí-bông ê lu̍t-huat to ū tsit khuán ê îng-kng,","But if the service of death, written engraved on stones, came with glory, so that the children of Israel could not look steadfastly on the face of Moses for the glory of his face; which was passing away:"
"In-uī lán sī Siōngtè tshòng-tsō ê, I thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu lâi kái-tsō lán, ài lán kiâⁿ hó sū; tse sī Siōngtè tsá to̍h kè-uē ài lán án-ne khì tsò ê.","For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them."
"Tsè-si tiong ê tsa-po͘ ting lóng tio̍h tsia̍h tsiah-ê mi̍h, tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi tsia̍h, tse sī tsì-sìng ê.","Every male among the priests may eat of it. It shall be eaten in a holy place. It is most holy."
"I tsiū tńg-khì Baal hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i kah Mô͘ap ê siú-líng lóng khiā tī i sio-tsè ê piⁿ-á.","He returned to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, he, and all the princes of Moab."
"I tsin-tsiàⁿ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tshut-tshiú kong-kik guá, kui ji̍t bô thîng.","Surely against me he turns his hand again and again all the day."
"Guá tsîng siàu-liân, taⁿ nî lāu, tsóng-sī, m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h gī lâng hông pàng-sak, tì-sú i ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò khit-tsia̍h.","I have been young, and now am old, Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his children begging for bread."
"Kóng-tio̍h lí tsò kui kûn iûⁿ ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu, tsò Si-óng siâⁿ ê suaⁿ, kok-kuân ē kui tī lí, jî-tshiánn tsá-tsîng ê kok-kuân kah Êlúsalèm siâⁿ ê kok-uī lóng ē kui tī lí.","You, tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, To you it will come, Yes, the former dominion will come, The kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem."
"Siōngtè kám m̄-sī tī thiⁿ ê kuân? Tio̍h khuànn tsheⁿ-sîn ê ki̍k-thâu ná ē hiah- kuân!","Isn't God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!"
" Tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò A-ná-ni-a ê lâng, sī tsi̍t-ê tsun-siú Mô͘se lu̍t-huat koh kìng-khiân ê lâng, tsin siū tuà tī hia ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tsun-kìng.","One Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews who lived in Damascus,"
"Sàulô tsiū tsio-tsi̍p tsìng lâng beh khì kau-tsiàn, lo̍h-khì kàu Keilah, uî-khùn Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng.","Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men."
" Tng hit ji̍t, Guá beh uī-tio̍h in kah tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù, kah khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu, í-ki̍p tē-tsiūⁿ ê thâng-thuā li̍p-iok; Guá mā beh tuì tsit-ê só͘-tsāi at-tn̄g kiong, to kah kau-tsiàn, hō͘ in ē-tàng an-jiân tó-teh khùn.","In that day I will make a covenant for them with the animals of the field, And with the birds of the sky, And with the creeping things of the ground. I will break the bow, the sword, and the battle out of the land, And will make them lie down safely."
"Mā ū lâng uî-puē kng-bîng, m̄-bat i ê lō͘, mā bô tiàm tī i ê lō͘-tsiūⁿ.","These are of those who rebel against the light; They don't know the ways of it, Nor abide in the paths of it."
"Kal-tí-ah ē hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-khì; kiàn-nā tshiúⁿ i ê lóng ē buán-ì. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Chaldea shall be a prey: all who prey on her shall be satisfied, says Yahweh."
"Kûn-tsiòng tsē tī Iésu ê sì-kho͘-uî, ū lâng kā I kóng, Lí khuànn, Lí ê lāu-bú kah Lí ê hiann-tī tī guā-bīn beh tshuē Lí.","A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your sisters are outside looking for you."
"Tsiū án-ne, siat-li̍p tok-kang lâi kā in kuán-hat, īng tāng-tàⁿ kā in khó͘-to̍k, in tsiū kā Huâ-láu khí Pí-thom kah Lâm-sik nn̄g-ê siâⁿ tsò kim-khò͘.","Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses."
"Koh tuì Ala̍hbah tang pîng kàu Kin-né-lo̍t hái, koh kàu tang pîng Ala̍hbah ê hái, to̍h-sī Iâm-hái, thàng-kàu Pik-iâ-se-bua̍t ê lō͘, í-ki̍p lâm-hong, it-ti̍t kàu Pi-su-gah ê suaⁿ-kha.","and the Arabah to the sea of Chinneroth, eastward, and to the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, eastward, the way to Beth Jeshimoth; and on the south, under the slopes of Pisgah:"
"Ông kì-jiân khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê siú-bōng-koh sī sìng ê, tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h-lâi, kóng, ' Tio̍h tshò hit-tsâng tshiū lâi kā i huí-huāi, tsóng-sī, tio̍h lâu i ê kin-thâu tī tē-ni̍h, īng thih kah tâng ê khuân kā i pa̍k tī tshân-ni̍h sin huat ê tsháu tiong, īng thinn ê lō͘-tsuí kā i sip-tâm, mā hō͘ i kah tsáu-siù tsò-hué, king-kuè tshit-ê sî-kî. '","Whereas the king saw a watcher and a holy one coming down from the sky, and saying, Hew down the tree, and destroy it; nevertheless leave the stump of the roots of it in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field, and let it be wet with the dew of the sky: and let his portion be with the animals of the field, until seven times pass over him;"
"Pò͘-pênn ê tiùⁿ só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tn̂g, tsit pîng tsi̍t tiú, hit pîng tsi̍t tiú, tio̍h suê tī huē-bō͘ ê siang pîng lâi kā i jia-leh.","The cubit on the one side, and the cubit on the other side, of that which remains in the length of the curtains of the tent, shall hang over the sides of the tent on this side and on that side, to cover it."
"Iésu lâi-lîm í-tsîng, Iô-há-neh tāi-sing tuì Isulael lâng thuân-tō, kiò in tio̍h hué-kái lâi niá siū sé-lé.","before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel."
"Tsáu bûn-su ê tsi̍t siâⁿ kuè tsi̍t siâⁿ, piàn kiâⁿ Ehulaim, Mánáse kàu Tse-bú-lông, m̄-koh, hiah-ê lâng kā in thí-tshiò, kā in khau-sé.","So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, even to Zebulun: but they ridiculed them, and mocked them."
"Tsóng-sī, hit-ê lâng tsi̍t-ē tshut-khì, tsiū sì-kè suan-iông tsit-ê siau-sit, tì-sú Iésu bô huat-tō͘ koh kong-jiân ji̍p siâⁿ, suah tio̍h tuà tī guā-bīn khòng-iá ê só͘-tsāi. Tsìng lâng iû-guân tuì ta̍k só͘-tsāi lâi tshuē Iésu.","But he went out, and began to proclaim it much, and to spread about the matter, so that Jesus could no more openly enter into a city, but was outside in desert places: and they came to him from everywhere."
"Guá mā beh hō͘ lí ê kíng lāi bē ū làu-the ê, bô bē seⁿ ê, Guá beh hō͘ lí ê huè-siū buán-tsiok.","No one will miscarry or be barren in your land. I will fulfill the number of your days."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê kiàn-tsìng put-tsí khak-si̍t; sìng-kiat ha̍h tī Lí ê tiān, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Your statutes stand firm. Holiness adorns your house, Yahweh, forevermore."
"Siáⁿ lâng pàng iá-lî tshut-khì tsū-iû? Siáⁿ lâng tháu suaⁿ-lî ê soh?","Who has set the wild donkey free? Or who has loosened the bonds of the swift donkey,"
"Guá ê tshiú kiàn-li̍p tē ê tē-ki; Guá ê tsiàⁿ tshiú thián-khui tsiah-ê thiⁿ; Guá tsi̍t-ē kiò, in tsiū lóng khiā khí-lâi.","Yes, my hand has laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand has spread out the heavens: when I call to them, they stand up together."
"Guān I îng-kng ê miâ íng-uán siū o-ló. Guān I ê îng-kng tshiong-muá tsuân tē! A-men! Koh A-men!","Blessed be his glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and amen."
"Siōngtè sī kong-gī ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, I ta̍k ji̍t tuì put-gī huat-tshut siū-khì.","God is a righteous judge, Yes, a God who has indignation every day."
"In-uī I beh tsū-tsi̍p bān-kok lâi kah Êlúsalèm kau-tsiàn, siâⁿ ē siū kong-phuà, tshù-the̍h ē siū tshiúⁿ-kiap, tsa-bó͘ lâng ē siū lîng-jio̍k, siâⁿ lāi ê jîn-bîn tsi̍t-puàⁿ ē hông lia̍h-khì; só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn iû-guân tī siâⁿ lāi, bô tì-sú tsián-tû.","For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city will be taken, the houses rifled, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go out into captivity, and the rest of the people will not be cut off from the city."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē, sī in-uī ū lâng kóng, I hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin.","because they said, He has an unclean spirit."
"Lo̍k-tô tshng-kuè tsiam-phīⁿ pí hó-gia̍h lâng ji̍p Siōngtè kok-tō͘ iáu khah kán-tan.","It is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."
"Guá tsiū kā Ha-ba-ji-niah ê sun, E-le-miah ê kiáⁿ Ia-tsa-niah kah i ê hiann-tī kah i ê tsìng kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p Le-kap tsuân tso̍k ê lâng,","Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, and his brothers, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites;"
"koh tuì siâⁿ lāi lia̍h tsi̍t-ê kuán ping ê kuann kah tī siâⁿ lāi só͘ tú-tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kìnn ông ê bīn ê gō͘-ê lâng kah kun-tiúⁿ ê su-kì tiám-sǹg jîn-bîn ê, í-ki̍p siâⁿ tiong só͘ tú-tio̍h ê jîn-bîn la̍k-tsa̍p lâng.","and out of the city he took an officer who was set over the men of war; and five men of those who saw the king's face, who were found in the city; and the scribe, the captain of the army, who mustered the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the city."
"Iáu ū in ê hiann-tī tī tiān lāi tam-jīm tsit-bū ê, kiōng peh pah jī-tsa̍p jī lâng, koh ū Eloham ê kiáⁿ Ataiah, Eloham sī Phe-la-liah ê kiáⁿ, Phe-la-liah sī Am-tsi ê kiáⁿ, Am-tsi sī Tsa-kha-lī-a ê kiáⁿ, Tsa-kha-lī-a sī Pasihul ê kiáⁿ, Pasihul sī Malkiiah ê kiáⁿ.","and their brothers who did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty-two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,"
"Kàu jī-tsa̍p nî bué, to̍h-sī Só͘lômóng khí Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong tsit nn̄g king tshù uân-kang ê sî,","It happened at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the two houses, the house of Yahweh and the king's house"
"Koh kā i kóng, Guán kàu lí só͘ tshe guán khì ê tē, kó-jiân sī lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē, tse to̍h-sī hit-ê tē ê kué-tsí.","They told him, and said, We came to the land where you sent us; and surely it flows with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it."
"Kiàn-nā thìng-hāu Siōngtsú, tsáu-tshuē I ê, I ē si un hō͘ i.","Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him."
"Gîtióng tuì i kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, nā Siōngtsú kah guán tông-tsāi, guán án-tsuáⁿ tú-tio̍h tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì? Guán ê tsó͘-sian só͘ kā guán kóng Siōngtsú hiah-ê kî-sū tī tó-uī? In kóng, ' I kám bô tshuā guán tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi? ' Taⁿ Siōngtsú pàng-sak guán, kā guán kau tī Mítiân lâng ê tshiú tiong.","Gideon said to him, Oh, my lord, if Yahweh is with us, why then has all this happened to us? and where are all his wondrous works which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not Yahweh bring us up from Egypt? but now Yahweh has cast us off, and delivered us into the hand of Midian."
"kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín tio̍h bâi-ho̍k ping lâi kong siâⁿ, to̍h-sī tī siâⁿ āu, m̄-thang lī-khui siâⁿ siuⁿ hn̄g, lóng tio̍h tsún-pī hó-sè.","He commanded them, saying, Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city; don't go very far from the city, but be all ready:"
"Taⁿ guá teh kóng ê tāi-tsì koh khah bîng-hián, in-uī līng-guā tsi̍t uī tshin-tshiūnn Malkitsetik ê tsè-si í-king tshut-hiān.","This is yet more abundantly evident, if after the likeness of Melchizedek there arises another priest,"
"Só͘ tuà ê tē sī siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán, sī hó á-sī pháiⁿ; só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán, sī iâⁿ-pâng á-sī kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ.","and what the land is that they dwell in, whether it is good or bad; and what cities they are that they dwell in, whether in camps, or in strongholds;"
"Lí hō͘ guá ê ba̍k-tsiu bô tsi̍t sî kheh; guá huân-ló kàu lóng bē kóng-uē.","You hold my eyelids open. I am so troubled that I can't speak."
"M̄-thang hō͘ tsho͘-sìn ê lâng tsò kàu-huē ê líng-tō-tsiá, kiaⁿ i ē tsū-khua, suah hām-lo̍h kah Mô͘-kuí só͘ siū kāng-khuán ê sím-phuàⁿ.","not a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá só͘ kiaⁿ ê lîng-jio̍k lī-khui guá, in-uī Lí ê lu̍t-lē sī hó.","Take away my disgrace that I dread, For your ordinances are good."
"Sian-ti I-é-lí-miah tsiū tuì sian-ti Hananiah kóng, Hananiah, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ! Siōngtsú pīng bô tshe lí, lí kìng-jiân hō͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn uá-khò pe̍h-tsha̍t.","Then said the prophet Jeremiah to Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah: Yahweh has not sent you; but you make this people to trust in a lie."
"Tabi̍t tsiūⁿ-kàu suaⁿ tíng, kìng-pài Siōngtsú ê só͘-tsāi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Alkih lâng Husia, saⁿ thiah-li̍h, thâu-khak sám tîn-ai, lâi kā i gîng-tsiap.","It happened that when David had come to the top of the ascent, where God was worshiped, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat torn, and earth on his head."
"Só͘lômóng í-king khí Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong, i it-tshè só͘ tio̍h tsò ê mā lóng uân-sîng liáu-āu,","It happened, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Yahweh, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,"
"Kim tsò kim-khì, gîn tsò gîn-khì kah sai-hū ê tshiú só͘ tsò tsiah-ê kang. Kin-á-ji̍t ū siáⁿ lâng huann-hí kā pún-sin hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú?","of gold for the things of gold, and of silver for the things of silver, and for all manner of work to be made by the hands of artificers. Who then offers willingly to consecrate himself this day to Yahweh?"
"Guá pik-tshiat kî-thāi kah ǹg-bāng ê, to̍h-sī bô tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì ē hō͘ guá kiàn-siàu, tian-tò hō͘ guá sî-khik ū kàu-gia̍h ê ióng-khì, iû-kî-sī tsit-má, put-kuán sī sí á-sī ua̍h, thang hō͘ Ki-tok ē-tàng thong-kuè guá tsit-ê lâng lâi tit-tio̍h îng-iāu.","according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death."
" Tio̍h īng sûn-kim tsò si-un-só͘, tn̂g nn̄g tiú puàⁿ, khuah tiú puàⁿ.","You shall make a mercy seat of pure gold. Two and a half cubits shall be its length, and a cubit and a half its breadth."
"In teh tháu lî-á ê sî, tsú-lâng mn̄g in kóng, Lí tháu lî-á beh tshòng siáⁿ?","As they were untying the colt, the owners of it said to them, Why are you untying the colt?"
"I-é-lí-miah iáu-koh kuainn tī khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ lāi, Siōngtsú ê uē tē-jī pái lîm-kàu i, kóng,","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the guard, saying,"
"Kuī lāi tsí ū nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi, to̍h-sī Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē, Siōngtsú kah in li̍p-iok ê sî, Mô͘se tī Hô-lep suann só͘ hē ê, tse í-guā bô pa̍t hāng mi̍h.","There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, when Yahweh made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt."
"Tsiū án-ne, ông tshut bīng-līng, in tsiū tsò tsi̍t-ê kuī, hē tī Siōngtsú tiān ê mn̂g guā.","So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it outside at the gate of the house of Yahweh."
"Isulael lâng tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê, tuì ka-kī ê sán-gia̍p tiong, kā ē-bīn só͘ kì tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah in ê kau-iá, hō͘ Lēbī lâng.","The children of Israel gave to the Levites out of their inheritance, according to the commandment of Yahweh, these cities with their suburbs."
"Án-ne, Iosiúah tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se it-tshè ê uē, kong-tshú hit-ê tsuân tē, Iosiúah kā tē pun hō͘ Isulael lâng tsò sán-gia̍p, tsiàu in ê tsi-tso̍k, in ê tsong-tso̍k. Tsiū án-ne, hit-ê tē thài-pîng bô koh kau-tsiàn.","So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that Yahweh spoke to Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. The land had rest from war."
"Iésu tsē tsûn kuè ô͘, tńg-khì ka-kī ê kò͘-hiong.","He entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city."
"Guá tuì lín kóng, ' Lín í-king lâi-kàu Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê Amô͘lī lâng ê suaⁿ-tē.","I said to you, You are come to the hill country of the Amorites, which Yahweh our God gives to us."
"Lí kám ē hō͘ i tiô-thiàu tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h? I tián-ui phǹg-phǹg háu tsin thang kiaⁿ.","Have you made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is awesome."
"In ê tsiú sī liông ê to̍k, sī ok-tsuâ tsân-hāi ê to̍k.","Their wine is the poison of serpents, The cruel venom of asps."
"Hit sî, lâng ē tuì tuā suaⁿ kóng, ' Kā guán teh lo̍h-lâi! ' mā tuì sió suaⁿ kóng, ' Kā guán khàm lo̍h-lâi! '","Then they will begin to tell the mountains, Fall on us!' and tell the hills, Cover us.'"
"Pē thiàⁿ Kiáⁿ, í-king kā it-tshè kau tī I ê tshiú-thâu.","The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into his hand."
"Guá ê pò͘-pênn huí-huāi, guá ê soh-á lóng tn̄g. Guá ê kiáⁿ-jî lī-khui guá tshut-khì, taⁿ lóng bô ā. Bô lâng koh tah guá ê pò͘-pênn, kuà guá ê tiùⁿ-pak.","My tent is destroyed, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth from me, and they are no more: there is none to spread my tent any more, and to set up my curtains."
"I kā i ê tsú-bó kóng, Khó͘ bē-tàng guá ê tsú kah Sa-má-lī-a ê sian-ti tông-tsāi, i it-tīng ē i hó i ê thái-ko.","She said to her mistress, Would that my lord were with the prophet who is in Samaria! then would he recover him of his leprosy."
"Lí nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h sng-tsâi tshiū bué ū kha-pō͘ ê siann, tsiū tio̍h tshut-khì kau-tsiàn, in-uī Siōngtè tsò lí ê thâu-tsîng tshut-khì, beh phah Huilīsū lâng.","It shall be, when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then you shall go out to battle; for God is gone out before you to strike the army of the Philistines."
"In koh-tsài khui tsi̍t kháu tséⁿ, in uī tsit-kháu tséⁿ koh sio-tseⁿ, só͘-í kā hit kháu tséⁿ ê miâ kiò-tsò Sit-nah.","They dug another well, and they argued over that, also. He called the name of it Sitnah."
"Kiàn-nā king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê Lēbī lâng, to̍h-sī Mô͘se kah Alông tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng só͘ sǹg ê, tsiàu in ê ke, tuì muá-gue̍h í-siōng ê tsa-po͘ ting, tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g-bān nn̄g-tshing miâ.","All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of Yahweh, by their families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty-two thousand."
"Lí nā bô thang hîng, khióng-kiaⁿ lâng ē lâi kā lí teh khùn ê bîn-tshn̂g giâ khì.","If you don't have means to pay, Why should he take away your bed from under you?"
"Lí hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu hioh tī tsuí piⁿ, tī tshiū-ki tíng tshiùⁿ kua.","The birds of the sky nest by them. They sing among the branches."
"Ioap ìn kóng, Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô ài thun, tsua̍t-tuì bô ài bia̍t.","Joab answered, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy."
"Lí tsuân sing-khu nā lóng kng-bîng, bô tsi̍t-tiám-á o͘-àm, tsiū ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ting kng iàⁿ-iàⁿ teh tsiò lí, ē hō͘ lí uân-tsuân kng-bîng.","If therefore your whole body is full of light, having no part dark, it will be wholly full of light, as when the lamp with its bright shining gives you light."
"Tsiū kā i kóng, Lí tsit-ê tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú sù-hok ê, tshiánn ji̍p-lâi. Lí án-tsuáⁿ khiā tī guā-bīn? Guá í-king kā tshù kah lo̍k-tô ê só͘-tsāi tsún-pī hó-sè.","He said, Come in, you blessed of Yahweh. Why do you stand outside? For I have prepared the house, and room for the camels."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè mā tuì Atám kóng, Lí í-king thiaⁿ lí ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê uē, lâi tsia̍h Guá só͘ huan-hù lí m̄-thang tsia̍h ê, só͘-í, thó͘-tē in-uī lí ê iân-kò͘ siū tsiù-tsó͘, lí tsi̍t-sì-lâng tio̍h lô-khó͘ tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h tsia̍h pá.","To Adam he said, Because you have listened to your wife's voice, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground for your sake. In toil you will eat of it all the days of your life."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tiông-sin li̍p-iok, beh tī lín tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng kiânn kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì, sī thian-hā bān-kok tiong só͘ m̄-bat kiânn ê. Τī lí sì-kho͘-uî ê tsìng lâng tsiū ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê só͘ tsò, in-uī Guá tuì lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê sī thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","He said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been worked in all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the people among which you are shall see the work of Yahweh; for it is an awesome thing that I do with you."
"I-é-sái hō͘ i hiah-ê tshit-ê kiáⁿ, lóng tuì Samuel ê bīn-tsîng king-kuè. Samuel kā I-é-sái kóng, Siōngtsú mā bô kíng tsiah-ê.","Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. Samuel said to Jesse, Yahweh has not chosen these."
"Lín tsiah-ê ké-hó ê lâng, lín to ē-hiáu phuàⁿ-tuàn thiⁿ kah tē ê kíng-siōng, ná bē-hiáu phuàⁿ-tuàn tsit-ê sî-kî?","You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how is it that you don't interpret this time?"
"Tsa-kha-lī-a tuì thiⁿ-sài kóng, Kám tsiâⁿ-si̍t ē án-ne? In-uī guá í-king lāu à, guá ê bó͘ nî-huè mā tsin tuā à.","Zacharias said to the angel, How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is well advanced in years."
"King-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsiū gī-lūn kóng, Tsit-ê teh siat-to̍k Siōngtè ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Siōngtè í-guā, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng sià tsuē?","The scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this that speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?"
"Tsit-ê tio̍h kui hō͘ in, to̍h-sī tuì só͘ hiàn ê tsuân tē tiong-kan hiàn hō͘ in tsò tsì-sìng ê, uá-kīn Lēbī lâng ê tē-kài.","It shall be to them an offering from the offering of the land, a thing most holy, by the border of the Levites."
"Amô͘lī lâng kiông-pik Tàn ê lâng tuà tī suaⁿ-tē, bô iông-ín in lo̍h-lâi pîng-guân.","The Amorites forced the children of Dan into the hill country; for they would not allow them to come down to the valley;"
"Tsóng-sī, tuè Omlī ê jîn-bîn iâⁿ-kuè tuè Ke-na̍t ê kiáⁿ Thêpínî ê lâng. Thêpínî sí liáu-āu, Omlī tsiū tsò ông.","But the people who followed Omri prevailed against the people who followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned."
"Hitsekia ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū thiah-li̍h i ê saⁿ, tshīng muâ-pò͘ ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān.","It happened, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth, and went into Yahweh's house."
"Hit-ê sî-kî, ū sin-īn kah hō͘ enn-á tsia̍h ling ê hū-jîn-lâng si̍t-tsāi tsin put-hīng!","But woe to those who are with child and to nursing mothers in those days!"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tsiūⁿ tsit-ê A-bá-lîm ê suaⁿ, khuànn Guá siúⁿ-sù Isulael lâng ê tē.","Yahweh said to Moses, Go up into this mountain of Abarim, and see the land which I have given to the children of Israel."
"Só͘lômóng hiàn siā-un ê tsè, to̍h-sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú gû nn̄g-bān nn̄g-tshing tsiah, iûⁿ tsa̍p-jī bān tsiah. Án-ne, ông kah Isulael tsìng lâng, uī Siōngtsú ê tiān kiânn hiàn-tiān ê lé.","Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered to Yahweh, two and twenty thousand oxen, and one hundred twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of Yahweh."
"Sian-ti ê uē kóng, ' Biáu-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, lín tio̍h khuànn, tio̍h-kiaⁿ, lâi bia̍t-bông, in-uī tng lín ê sè-tāi, guá só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, suî-jiân ū lâng kā lín suat-bîng, lín mā m̄-sìn.","Behold, you scoffers, and wonder, and perish; For I work a work in your days, A work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.'"
"Hit-ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū phak lo̍h-khì kiû kóng, ' Tshiánn khuan-iông guá, guá ē tsuân-pō͘ hîng lí. '","So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will repay you!'"
"Kuan-hē sí-lâng koh-ua̍h ê tāi-tsì, Mô͘se tī ' Teh To̍h ê tshì-phè' hit phiⁿ ū tsí-bîng, Tsú sī Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, Ísak ê Siōngtè, Iâkop ê Siōngtè.","But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the bush, when he called the Lord The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.'"
"Iâkop, tshòng-tsō lí ê Siōngtsú, Isulael, hit-ê tsō-sîng lí ê án-ne kóng: Lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī Guá í-king kiù-sio̍k lí. Guá bat kiò lí ê miâ tiàu-lí, lí sī Guá ê.","But now thus says Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel: Don't be afraid, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name, you are mine."
"á-sī bong-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h bô tshing-khì ē pê ê mi̍h, á-sī bong-tio̍h hiah-ê hō͘ i bô tshing-khì ê lâng, put-kuán hit-ê lâng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h bô tshing-khì,","or whoever touches any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatever uncleanness he has;"
"Tuì Sìn ê khòng-iá tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Thuat-ka.","They traveled from the wilderness of Sin, and encamped in Dophkah."
"Kíng lāi pi-ai, tāi-ke līng-guā tuà. Tabi̍t tso̍k ê ke līng-guā tuà, in ê tsa-bó͘ lâng līng-guā tuà; Náthan tso̍k ê ke līng-guā tuà, in ê tsa-bó͘ lâng līng-guā tuà.","The land will mourn, every family apart; the family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart;"
"In khí-lâi Baal-pe-la-tsim, Tabi̍t tī hia kā in phah. Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtè īng guá ê tshiú tshiong suàⁿ guá ê tuì-ti̍k, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí kā in tshiong suàⁿ. In-uī án-ne tsiū kā hit só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò Baal-pe-la-tsim.","So they came up to Baal Perazim, and David struck them there; and David said, God has broken my enemies by my hand, like the breach of waters. Therefore they called the name of that place Baal Perazim."
"Án-ne, Isulael jîn-bîn tshut tuā-siaⁿ, pûn sàu-kak, pûn kó͘-tshue, phah nâ-pua̍h, tuâⁿ khîm kah sik, kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī kuè-lâi.","Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, sounding aloud with psalteries and harps."
"Guá tsin siū-khì hiah-ê an-jiân sing-ua̍h ê lia̍t kok, in-uī guá í-tsîng tsí ū sió-khuá siū-khì, in tsiū ke-thinn i ê kan-khó͘.","I am very angry with the nations that are at ease; for I was but a little displeased, but they added to the calamity."
"Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á, guá pik-tshiat huan-hù lín: M̄-thang kā i phah tshéⁿ, m̄-thang kiáu-jiáu guá só͘ ài ê, tio̍h thìng-hāu i ka-kī tsîng-guān.","I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, That you not stir up, nor awaken love, Until it so desires. Friends"
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū saⁿ-ê bô tshing-khì ê lîng, tshin-tshiūnn tshân-kap-á, tuì liông ê tshuì, bíng-siù ê tshuì kah ké sian-ti ê tshuì tshut-lâi.","I saw coming out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits, something like frogs;"
"Tsiū án-ne, guá kóng, Hāiⁿ ah! Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, lâng lóng gī-lūn guá kóng, i kám m̄-sī teh kóng phì-jū hit-ê?","Then said I, Ah Lord Yahweh! they say of me, Isn't he a speaker of parables?"
"I khioh Eliiah ka-la̍uh lo̍h-lâi ê guā-saⁿ, tò tńg-khì khiā tī Ioltàn hô piⁿ.","He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan."
"I bīng-līng o͘-àm, tē tsiū ū o͘-àm; lóng bô uî-puē I ê uē.","He sent darkness, and made it dark. They didn't rebel against his words."
"Lí ná ē íng-uán bē kì-tit guán? Ná ē khì-sak guán kàu hiah kú?","Why do you forget us forever, And forsake us so long time?"
"Tsua̍t-bāng ê lâng nā bô kìng-uì tsuân-lîng ê Tsú, i ê pîng-iú mā tio̍h īng jîn-tsû kā i khuán-thāi.","To him who is ready to faint, kindness should be shown from his friend; Even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty."
"Ta̍k pái ua̍h-mi̍h kā îng-kng, tsun-kuì kah kám-siā kui hō͘ tsē tī pó-tsō íng-uán ua̍h hit uī ê sî,","When the living creatures give glory, honor, and thanks to him who sits on the throne, to him who lives forever and ever,"
"Iôtah lâng kóng, Lín ná ē khí-lâi kong-kik guán? In kóng, Guán khí-lâi sī beh khún-pa̍k Sâmsóng, i khuán-thāi guán án-tsuáⁿ, guán mā beh án-ne kā i khuán-thāi.","The men of Judah said, Why are you come up against us? They said, To bind Samson are we come up, to do to him as he has done to us."
"In-uī án-ne, in beh tshin-tshiūnn tsá-khí sî ê hûn, mā tshin-tshiūnn khuài-khuài ta ê lō͘-tsuí, tshin-tshiūnn tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê phàⁿ tshik hō͘ kông hong tshue-khì, koh tshin-tshiūnn ian tuì thang-á tshìng tshut-khì.","Therefore they will be like the morning mist, And like the dew that passes away early, Like the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing floor, And like the smoke out of the chimney."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá só͘ hē tī Iosiúah bīn-tsîng ê tsio̍h-thâu, tī tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-thâu ū tshit luí ba̍k-tsiu. Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tiau-khik só͘ ing-kai tiau-khik ê, mā beh tī tsi̍t ji̍t ê tiong-kan tû-khì tsit-ê só͘-tsāi ê tsuē-ok.","For, behold, the stone that I have set before Joshua; on one stone are seven eyes: behold, I will engrave the engraving of it,' says Yahweh of Armies, and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me again, saying,"
"In-uī án-ne, guá ê sim pho̍k-pho̍k-tshíng, iô-tāng lī-khui guân-lâi ê uī.","Yes, at this my heart trembles, And is moved out of its place."
"Tshin-tshiūnn kó͘-tsá lâng ū tsi̍t kù sio̍k-gí kóng, Pháiⁿ sū tuì pháiⁿ lâng tshut. Tsóng-sī, guá ê tshiú bô kā lí kāng-tio̍h.","As says the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked comes forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be on you."
"Ū lâng kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì tuì Sàulô kóng, i tsiū tshe pa̍t-ê sù-tsiá khì, in mā kóng sian-ti uē. Sàulô tē-saⁿ pái tshe sù-tsiá khì, in mā kóng sian-ti uē.","When it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they also prophesied. Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they also prophesied."
"Tsá-tsîng só͘-ū ê í-king tsá to̍h ū hō i ê miâ, tsai i sī lâng, mā bē-tàng kah hit-ê pí i khah ū la̍t ê lâi sio-tseⁿ.","Whatever has been, its name was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him who is mightier than he."
"Lí kiù guá thuat-lī guá ê jîn-bîn ê sio-tseⁿ, pó-tsûn guá tsò lia̍t kok ê thâu-ba̍k; guá só͘ m̄-bat ê jîn-bîn ē ho̍k-sāi guá.","You also have delivered me from the strivings of my people; You have kept me to be the head of the nations: A people whom I have not known shall serve me."
"Guá ê bah sī tsin-si̍t ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, guá ê hueh sī tsin-si̍t ê ím-liāu.","For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed."
"I ē tī hái kah îng-iāu ê sìng-suaⁿ ê tiong-kan tah i kiong-tiān ê pò͘-pênn; tsóng-sī, i teh beh kàu i ê tsiong-kio̍k, jî-tshiánn bô kā i pang-tsān ê lâng.","He shall plant the tents of his palace between the sea and the glorious holy mountain; yet he shall come to his end, and none shall help him."
"Ū la̍k-tsa̍p-ê ông-hō͘, peh-tsa̍p-ê pîn-hui, mā ū sǹg bē-liáu ê kiong-lí.","There are sixty queens, eighty concubines, And virgins without number."
"Mô͘se kah Alông tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng kiânn tsiah-ê kî-sū; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú hō͘ Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, m̄-tsún Isulael lâng lī-khui i ê tē.","Moses and Aaron did all these wonders before Pharaoh, and Yahweh hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he didn't let the children of Israel go out of his land."
"Án-ne kóng-khí-lâi, tsò Iô-tá-iah lâng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h iu-tiám? Siū kat-lé ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik?","Then what advantage does the Jew have? Or what is the profit of circumcision?"
"Kàu siu-sîng ê sî, i tsiū tshe tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k lâi tshuē tshân-tiān, beh tuì tshân-tiān siu hn̂g-tso͘.","When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard."
"Si-phian Tē-gō͘ Kuàn Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, in-uī I sī hó; in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi!","Give thanks to Yahweh, For he is good, For his loving kindness endures forever."
"Si-óng kóng: Siōngtsú ū khì-sak guá, Tsú í-king bē kì-tit guá.","But Zion said, Yahweh has forsaken me, and the Lord has forgotten me."
"In-uī kok-tō͘ sī sio̍k tī Siōngtsú; I sī bān-kok ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ.","For the kingdom is Yahweh's. He is the ruler over the nations."
"Kiû Lí thiaⁿ guán ê kiû-kiò, īng tsiàⁿ tshiú khan-kiù guán, thang hō͘ Lí só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng tit-tio̍h kái-kiù.","So that your beloved may be delivered, Save with your right hand, and answer us."
"In hiám-hiám-á kā guá tuì sè-kan tû-bia̍t, tsóng-sī, guá bô pàng-sak Lí ê kà-sī.","They had almost wiped me from the earth, But I didn't forsake your precepts."
"Hit tiong-kan, I lóng bô tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h, āu-lâi pak-tó͘ tsiū iau.","for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry."
"Hô-hòng khó-ò͘ⁿ hú-pāi ê lâng, lim tsuē-ok kám ná tshin-tshiūnn teh lim tsuí?","How much less one who is abominable and corrupt, A man who drinks iniquity like water!"
"Guán kám bô kuân thang lim thang tsia̍h?","Have we no right to eat and to drink?"
"á-sī guá ka-kī tsia̍h tām-po̍h mi̍h, ko͘-jî tsia̍h bô hūn;","Or have eaten my morsel alone, And the fatherless has not eaten of it"
"Ông tī suaⁿ-thâu khí biō, tuì jîn-bîn tiong m̄-sī sio̍k Lēbī tso̍k ê, siat-li̍p i tsò tsè-si.","He made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, who were not of the sons of Levi."
"Tāi-ke tsò-hué kè-bô͘ beh lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm, hō͘ hit lāi-bīn khí jiáu-luān.","and they conspired all of them together to come and fight against Jerusalem, and to cause confusion therein."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tio̍h tuì tsit-ê puē-gi̍k ê ke siat phì-jū, kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Kā tiánn tshāi tī hué-ni̍h, tshāi hó liáu-āu, tsiū piàⁿ tsuí tī lāi-bīn;","Utter a parable to the rebellious house, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Set on the caldron, set it on, and also pour water into it:"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì thiⁿ kiò i kóng, Abulahàm, Abulahàm! I ìn kóng, Guá tī tsia.","The angel of Yahweh called to him out of the sky, and said, Abraham, Abraham! He said, Here I am."
"I àⁿ lo̍h-khì khuànn bōng lāi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h iù-tē pò͘ hē tī hia, to̍k-to̍k i bô ji̍p-khì.","Stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths lying, yet he didn't enter in."
"I si̍t-tsāi tam-tng lán ê iu-būn, phāinn lán ê thòng-khó͘; m̄-koh, lán lia̍h-tsò i sī teh siū tsik-hua̍t, hō͘ Siōngtè phah, koh siū khó͘-to̍k.","Surely he has borne our sickness, and carried our suffering; yet we considered him plagued, struck by God, and afflicted."
"Guá tsiū kóng: Tsiah-ê lâng si̍t-tsāi sī sàn-tshiah, sī gû-gōng, in-uī m̄-bat Siōngtsú ê lō͘ kah in ê Siōngtsú ê huat-tō͘;","Then I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish; for they don't know the way of Yahweh, nor the law of their God:"
"Amasa bô tiuⁿ-tî Ioap tshiú-ni̍h só͘ gia̍h ê kiàm, Ioap īng hit ki kiàm tsha̍k ji̍p-khì i ê pak-tó͘, hō͘ i ê tn̂g-á lâu tī thô͘-kha, bô koh kā i tsha̍k, tsiū sí. Ioap kah i ê sió-tī Abisai tsiū khì jiok Biklih ê kiáⁿ Síbah.","But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he struck him therewith in the body, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and didn't strike him again; and he died. Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri."
"Lí kám ē tshut siaⁿ kiò hûn, hō͘ hō͘-tsuí tsin tsē jia-khàm lí?","Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?"
"kim uáⁿ saⁿ-tsa̍p tè, tē-jī kip ê gîn-uáⁿ sì-pah tsa̍p tè, pa̍t tsióng ê khì-kū tsi̍t tshing kiāⁿ. Kim-gîn ê khì-kū kiōng gō͘-tshing sì-pah kiāⁿ.","thirty bowls of gold, silver bowls of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels one thousand."
"Atonîiah í-ki̍p kah i tī-leh hiah-ê lâng-kheh tú-á tsia̍h-toh suah, in thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siaⁿ. Ioap thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak ê siann tsiū kóng, Siâⁿ lāi ná ē ū huā-huā háu ê siann? I iáu teh kóng ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, tsè-si Abiathal ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan lâi-kàu-uī.","Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. When Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Why is this noise of the city being in an uproar?"
"Liáu-āu, tī Getsel kah Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn. Ho-siah lâng Sibékai thâi-sí tuā-hàn lâng tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Si-phài, Huilīsū lâng tsiū khut-ho̍k.","It happened after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines: then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, of the sons of the giant; and they were subdued."
"Abisai kā Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú kin-á-ji̍t kā lí ê tuì-ti̍k kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong, kiû lí tsún guá īng tshiuⁿ kā i tsha̍k tī tē-ni̍h, tsha̍k tsi̍t ē, m̄-bián nn̄g ē.","Then said Abishai to David, God has delivered up your enemy into your hand this day: now therefore please let me strike him with the spear to the earth at one stroke, and I will not strike him the second time."
"Tí-tàn lâng īng suí ê bé-uaⁿ tsū kah lí kau-i̍k.","Dedan was your trafficker in precious cloths for riding."
"I tshe-phài sù-tsiá tsò tsîng khì. In ji̍p-khì Sa-má-lī-a lâng tsi̍t-ê tsng-thâu, beh kā Iésu tsún-pī it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","and sent messengers before his face. They went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, so as to prepare for him."
"M̄-thang the̍h i ê lī-sik, mā m̄-thang kā i the̍h khah ke; to̍k-to̍k tio̍h kìng-uì lí ê Siōngtè, hō͘ lí ê hiann-tī kah lí tuà.","Take no interest from him or profit, but fear your God; that your brother may live among you."
"Guá tshin-tshiūnn tsuí piàⁿ tshut-lâi, guá ê kut lóng thut-lûn; guá ê sim tshin-tshiūnn la̍h tī pak-lāi siau-iûⁿ.","I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; It is melted within me."
"Khah hó sī ū lâng tshiáⁿ lí tsē tuā-uī, m̄-thang tī ông-tshin ê bīn-tsîng hông kiò lí lo̍h-khì.","For it is better that it be said to you, Come up here, Than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom your eyes have seen."
"M̄-koh, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah lu̍t-huat kàu-su kī-tsua̍t Siōngtè uī in só͘ an-pâi ê tsí-ì, in-uī in lóng bô siū Iô-há-neh ê sé-lé.","But the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves."
"Hitsekia ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū thiah-li̍h i ê saⁿ, tshīng muâ-pò͘ ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān;","It happened, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Yahweh."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng khì Etóm tē, kàu tī hái-huāⁿ ê E-tsióng-ge-bel kah Ê-no͘k.","Then went Solomon to Ezion Geber, and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom."
"In tsiū kā-tsia̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê piáⁿ-sut-á khioh khí-lâi, só͘-ū ê té-muá tsa̍p-jī nâ.","So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves, which were left over by those who had eaten."
"Iôtah ông Tsetikiah kah só͘-ū ê tsiàn-sū khuàⁿ-tio̍h in tsiū tsáu, thàu-mê tuì ông ê hn̂g ê lō͘, nn̄g-ê siâⁿ-tshiûⁿ tiong-kan ê mn̂g tshut siâⁿ, ǹg pîng-guân tsáu-khì.","It happened that, when Zedekiah the king of Judah and all the men of war saw them, then they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king's garden, through the gate between the two walls; and he went out toward the Arabah."
"Nā ū lâng ngē-ngē beh kiâⁿ, m̄-thiaⁿ tsè-si, to̍h-sī tī hia khiā-teh lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê, á-sī m̄-thiaⁿ sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, tsiū tio̍h hō͘ hit-ê lâng sí; án-ne lí tsiū ē-tàng tuì Isulael tiong tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ.","The man who does presumptuously, in not listening to the priest who stands to minister there before Yahweh your God, or to the judge, even that man shall die: and you shall put away the evil from Israel."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tshù lāi ū tsi̍t tsiah puî ê gû-á, kuáⁿ-kín kā i thâi, koh the̍h mī-hún, tshiau tsò bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ lâi piak,","The woman had a fattened calf in the house; and she hurried, and killed it; and she took flour, and kneaded it, and did bake unleavened bread of it:"
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê tuā siū-khì, tē-sì-kè siū hué sio, jîn-bîn tsiâⁿ-tsò to̍h hué ê tshâ; hiann-tī bô hō͘-siōng khó-liân.","Through the wrath of Yahweh of Armies, the land is burnt up; And the people are the fuel for the fire. No one spares his brother."
"Guá khiā tī mn̂g-kháu teh phah mn̂g, thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá ê siann lâi khui mn̂g ê lâng, guá beh ji̍p-khì in tau kah i tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g, i mā ē kah guá tsò-hué tsia̍h.","Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me."
" Hit king tshù buah hue liáu-āu, tsè-si ji̍p-khì giām, lí khuàⁿ, nā tsìng-thâu bô thuàⁿ tī tshù lāi, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng hit king tshù tsò tshing-khì, in-uī tsìng-thâu í-king siau-bia̍t-khì.","If the priest shall come in, and examine it, and behold, the plague hasn't spread in the house, after the house was plastered, then the priest shall pronounce the house clean, because the plague is healed."
"Ia-lu-ba-al to̍h-sī Gîtióng, i kah só͘-ū tuè i ê lâng tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tī Ha-lot tsuí-tsuâⁿ piⁿ tsat iâⁿ. Mítiân iâⁿ tī in pak pîng ê suaⁿ-kok, uá-kīn Mó͘-leh suaⁿ.","Then Jerubbaal, who is Gideon, and all the people who were with him, rose up early, and encamped beside the spring of Harod: and the camp of Midian was on the north side of them, by the hill of Moreh, in the valley."
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, An lí ê sim, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, lí bē tì-kàu sí.","Yahweh said to him, Peace be to you; don't be afraid: you shall not die."
"Keh bô kuí ji̍t, hit-ê sè-hàn kiáⁿ kā só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsâi-sán tsuân-pō͘ uāⁿ-tsò hiān-kim, tsiū tshut-guā khì tsin hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi. I tī hia hòng-tōng luān khai-tsîⁿ.","Not many days after, the younger son gathered all of this together and traveled into a far country. There he wasted his property with riotous living."
"Tsóng-sī, guá nā khò Siōngtè ê khuì-la̍t kuáⁿ kuí, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tsiū í-king tī lín ê tiong-kan.","But if I by the finger of God cast out demons, then the Kingdom of God has come to you."
"Āu-lâi, sé bīn liáu tshut-lâi, bián-kióng lún teh, tsiū huan-hù khui-toh.","He washed his face, and came out. He controlled himself, and said, Serve the meal."
"Tsit-ê Mika ū sîn-bîng ê tshù, koh tsè-tsō tsè-si ho̍k kah tshù lāi hiah-ê ngó͘-siōng, kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé, hun-pia̍t i tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ tsò i ê tsè-si.","The man Micah had a house of gods, and he made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest."
"Tsiū án-ne, Lēbī lâng Kohat tso̍k A-má-sái ê kiáⁿ Ma-hat, Atsalíah ê kiáⁿ Iô-el, Melalih tso̍k Ap-ti ê kiáⁿ Kisi, E-ha-le-lel ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah, Kelsióng tso̍k Tsim-mah ê kiáⁿ Io-uah, Io-uah ê kiáⁿ Etiân;","Then the Levites arose, Mahath, the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites; and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehallelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah;"
" Lí koh the̍h tsi̍t pún, kā Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kim só͘ sio tsá-tsîng hit pún hiah-ê uē, lóng siá tī hit lāi-bīn.","Take again another scroll, and write in it all the former words that were in the first scroll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah has burned."
"Tabi̍t phah-sí hit-ê Huilīsū lâng liáu-āu tò tńg-lâi, in tńg-lâi ê sî, hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì Isulael ta̍k-ê siâⁿ tshut-lâi, tshiùⁿ kua, thiàu-bú, īng lin-long-kó͘, īng huann-hí, īng tsàu ga̍k ê khì-kū, lâi gîng-tsiap Sàulô ông.","It happened as they came, when David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tambourines, with joy, and with instruments of music."
"Lí kám ē-hiáu kah I tsò-hué pho͘ kiong-tshong? Tsit-ê kiong-tshong kian-kò͘ ún-tīng, tshin-tshiūnn tsù-tsiâⁿ ê kiàⁿ.","Can you, with him, spread out the sky, Which is strong as a cast metal mirror?"
" Lí khì kā Só͘lômóng ê kiáⁿ Iôtah ông Lô-bo-àm, í-ki̍p tuà tī Iôtah kah Biāniámín ê tsìng Isulael lâng, kóng,","Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying,"
"Sian-kiàn Hananih ê kiáⁿ E-hú tshut-lâi gîng-tsiap Iô-sa-huat ông, kā i kóng, Lí pang-tsān pháiⁿ lâng, thiàⁿ uàn-hūn Siōngtsú ê lâng, kám ū thò-tòng? In-uī án-ne, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì ē lîm-kàu lí.","Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Should you help the wicked, and love those who hate Yahweh? for this thing wrath is on you from before Yahweh."
"Tsóng-sī, lí só͘-ū ê sìng-mi̍h kah lí só͘ hē guān ê, tio̍h tuà kàu Siōngtsú só͘ kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi.","Only your holy things which you have, and your vows, you shall take, and go to the place which Yahweh shall choose:"
"Huān-nā ē tshuán-khuì ê, lóng tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Let everything that has breath praise Yah! Praise Yah!"
"Tuì lín ū lī-ik ê, bô-lūn tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng á-sī tī kò-pia̍t ê ka-tîng, guá m̄-bat bô kā lín thuân, bô kā lín kà.","how I didn't shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, teaching you publicly and from house to house,"
"Sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū pó-hō͘ i ê kah i só͘-ū ê kun-tuī, Guá beh kā in sì-suàⁿ khì tī sì-hng, mā beh pue̍h to jiok in.","I will scatter toward every wind all who are round about him to help him, and all his bands; and I will draw out the sword after them."
"Só͘-ū tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng, lóng kah hit-ê thâu tsi̍t-ê īng thô͘ tsō ê lâng kāng-khuán; só͘-ū sio̍k-thiⁿ ê lâng, mā kah lō͘-bué lâi ê hit uī sio̍k-thiⁿ ê kāng-khuán.","As is the one made of dust, such are those who are also made of dust; and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h suan-pò͘ lâi kong-kik Isulael tiong hiah-ê teh suan-pò͘ ê sian-ti, kā hiah-ê tsiàu i ka-kī ê sim-ì lâi suan-pò͘ ê kóng, ' Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who prophesy, and say you to those who prophesy out of their own heart, Hear you the word of Yahweh:"
"' Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín m̄-thang tsiūⁿ-khì, m̄-thang kah lín ê hiann-tī Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn. Ta̍k lâng tio̍h tńg-khì i ê ke! In-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī tshut tī Guá. ' In thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē, tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē tò tńg-khì.","Thus says Yahweh, You shall not go up, nor fight against your brothers the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is of me. So they listened to the word of Yahweh, and returned and went their way, according to the word of Yahweh."
"In tsiàu Iésu só͘ huan-hù ê kā in kóng, hiah-ê lâng tsiū pàng hō͘ in khì khan.","They said to them just as Jesus had said, and they let them go."
"Kol-né-lioh kā guán kóng i ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài khiā tī i ê tshù-ni̍h, tuì i kóng, ' Tio̍h tshe lâng khì Io̍p-pe, tshiánn hit-ê kiò-tsò Piattò͘ ê Símòng lâi,","He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying to him, Send to Joppa, and get Simon, whose surname is Peter,"
"tsiū tio̍h tuì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, kā só͘ siu-sîng ta̍k hāng khí-thâu si̍k ê lông-sán-bu̍t, the̍h tām-po̍h, hē tī khing-ni̍h, khì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ beh kíng-suán an-tì I ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi.","that you shall take of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you shall bring in from your land that Yahweh your God gives you; and you shall put it in a basket, and shall go to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there."
"Tng hit ji̍t, I ê kha ē khiā tī Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ, tsit-ê suaⁿ tī Êlúsalèm thâu-tsîng ê tang pîng. Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ ē tuì tiong-ng li̍h-khui, tuì tang kàu sai, tsiâⁿ-tsò ki̍k tuā ê suaⁿ-kok. Suaⁿ ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ ē î-suá ǹg pak, tsi̍t-puàⁿ î-suá ǹg lâm.","His feet will stand in that day on the Mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split in two, from east to west, making a very great valley. Half of the mountain will move toward the north, and half of it toward the south."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng kóng, Siōngtsú bat kóng, I ē tuà tī o͘-o͘ àm-àm ê tiong-kan.","Then spoke Solomon, Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness."
"Pí-la̍h-to ài beh pàng Iésu, tsiū koh tuì tsìng lâng kóng tsi̍t pái.","Then Pilate spoke to them again, wanting to release Jesus,"
"I kóng, Tsò lí khì. Tsiū tshe i khì nn̄g gue̍h-ji̍t, i kah tâng-phuāⁿ khì, tī suaⁿ-ni̍h uī-tio̍h i tsi̍t-sì-lâng tsò tsāi-sik-lí thî-khàu.","He said, Go. He sent her away for two months: and she departed, she and her companions, and mourned her virginity on the mountains."
"Pháiⁿ lâng it-sing ê ji̍t-tsí sī thòng-khó͘, to̍h-sī uī kiông-pō ê lâng só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê nî-sò͘.","The wicked man travails with pain all his days, Even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor."
"Kiû Lí kà-sī guán, án-tsuáⁿ lâi sǹg ka-kī ê ji̍t-tsí, thang hō͘ guán ê sim tit-tio̍h tì-huī.","So teach us to number our days, That we may gain a heart of wisdom."
"Jiânāu Iésu tuì in kóng, Guá mn̄g lín, tī An-hioh-ji̍t tsò hó sū á-sī tsò pháiⁿ sū, kiù sèⁿ-miā á-sī hāi sèⁿ-miā, tó tsi̍t hāng khah ha̍h lu̍t-huat?","Then Jesus said to them, I will ask you something: Is it lawful on the Sabbath to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?"
"Hū-ló sī-tuā, guá siá phue hō͘ lín, in-uī lín jīn-bat tuì guân-khí-thâu to̍h tsûn-tsāi ê hit uī. Siàu-liân lâng, guá siá phue hō͘ lín, in-uī lín í-king iâⁿ-kuè hit-ê siâ-ok. Sè-kiáⁿ, guá siá phue hō͘ lín, in-uī lín jīn-bat Thiⁿ-pē.","I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì; īng tē-peh tiāu. ) Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang tī siū-khì tiong tsik-pī guá, mā m̄-thang tī Lí tuā siū-khì tiong khián-tsik guá.","Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your anger, Neither discipline me in your wrath."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú tuì Isulael lâng tuā siū-khì, kuáⁿ in lī-khui I ê bīn-tsîng, to̍k-to̍k tshun Iôtah tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k niā-niā.","Therefore Yahweh was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only."
"Lín mā m̄-thang sio khik-khui, tsóng-sī, tio̍h kìng-uì lín ê Siōngtè, in-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","You shall not wrong one another; but you shall fear your God: for I am Yahweh your God."
"Suà-tsiap i ê to̍h-sī in ê hiann-tī, kuán-lí Keilah tē hit tsi̍t-puàⁿ, Henátat ê kiáⁿ Bauái siu-lí.","After him repaired their brothers, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah."
"Tsiū án-ne, Samuel kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú tsiū tī tsit ji̍t khí luî lo̍h hō͘, tsìng lâng tsiū tsin kiaⁿ Siōngtsú kah Samuel.","So Samuel called to Yahweh; and Yahweh sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared Yahweh and Samuel."
"Kiáⁿ-sun sī lāu lâng ê bián-liû, lāu-pē sī kiáⁿ-jî ê îng-kng.","Children's children are the crown of old men; The glory of children are their parents."
"Kóng-tio̍h hiàn hō͘ Guá ê lé-mi̍h, in hiàn bah lâi ka-kī tsia̍h, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú bô tsiap-la̍p in. Taⁿ Guá beh kì-tit in ê tsuē-kò, pān in ê tsuē-ok; in ē tò tńg-khì Aigi̍p.","As for the sacrifices of my offerings, they sacrifice flesh and eat it; But Yahweh doesn't accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity, And punish their sins. They will return to Egypt."
"In-uī bīng-līng M̄-thang kan-îm ê hit uī mā kóng, M̄-thang thâi-sí-lâng .   suî-jiân bô huān kan-îm, nā-sī thâi-sí-lâng, tsiū sǹg-tsò sī huān-tio̍h lu̍t-huat ê lâng.","For he who said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not commit murder. Now if you do not commit adultery, but murder, you have become a transgressor of the law."
"Siōngtsú kóng, I sī sing-lí lâng, tshiú gia̍h bô kong-tō ê tshìn-á, ài īng khi-phiàn.","A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud."
"Siōngtsú tshe pháiⁿ sîn tī Amí-me-li̍k kah Sīkhiàm lâng ê tiong-kan, Sīkhiàm lâng tsiū īng kuí-tsà khuán-thāi Amí-me-li̍k,","God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:"
"Ki-tok kám m̄-sī tio̍h siū tsiah-ê khó͘-lān tsiah lâi ji̍p I ê îng-kng?","Didn't the Christ have to suffer these things and to enter into his glory?"
" Phah lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death."
"Lu̍t-huat ē ín-khí Siōngtè ê siū-khì; in-uī nā bô lu̍t-huat, tsiū bô uî-huān lu̍t-huat ê tāi-tsì.","For the law works wrath, for where there is no law, neither is there disobedience."
"Guá ha̍k-si̍p Lí kong-gī ê phuàⁿ-tuàn, guá beh īng tsìng-ti̍t ê sim kám-siā Lí.","I will give thanks to you with uprightness of heart, When I learn your righteous judgments."
"Gī lâng kuan-sim i tsing-seⁿ ê ua̍h-miā; pháiⁿ lâng ê liân-bín mā sī tsân-jím.","A righteous man regards the life of his animal, But the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel."
"A-gu-li̍p-phà kā Hui-su-to͘ kóng, Tsit-ê lâng nā bô tuì Lô-má hông-tè siōng-sò͘, tsá to̍h thang pàng i khì.","Agrippa said to Festus, This man might have been set free if he had not appealed to Caesar."
"Apnel kā i kóng, Lí tio̍h ua̍t-tńg tsiànn pîng á-sī tò pîng, lia̍h tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân lâng, uī lí pún-sin pak i ê tsiàn-saⁿ. Tsóng-sī, Asahel ti̍t-ti̍t jiok i, m̄-khíng ua̍t tńg-lâi.","Abner said to him, Turn you aside to your right hand or to your left, and lay you hold on one of the young men, and take you his armor. But Asahel would not turn aside from following him."
"Lín só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê to̍h-sī án-ne: Tio̍h kā só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ lâng, í-ki̍p hiah-ê bat kah tsa-po͘ lâng tâng-pâng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí.","This is the thing that you shall do: you shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman who has lain by man."
"Lín tio̍h tuì Babúlông tsián-tû iā tsíng ê kah siu-kuah ê sî gia̍h liâm-á ê. In-uī kiaⁿ ap-tsè ê to-kiàm ta̍k lâng ē tò tńg-khì pún tso̍k, ta̍k lâng ē tsáu kàu pún só͘-tsāi.","Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him who handles the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn everyone to his people, and they shall flee everyone to his own land."
"I khí tsiah-ê lóng sī īng pó-puè ê tsio̍h; tsiàu tshùn-tshioh lâi phah hó ê tsio̍h, lāi-guā īng kì-á kì hō͘ tsê; tuì tē-ki kàu nî-tsîⁿ, tuì guā-bīn kàu tuā-īⁿ lóng sī án-ne.","All these were of costly stones, even of hewn stone, according to measure, sawed with saws, inside and outside, even from the foundation to the coping, and so on the outside to the great court."
"Lâng kóng guá kah lín tsò-hué ê sî tsin kheh-khì kah lín sio-lī ê sî tsiū tsin giâm keh, guá — Páulô tsit-má beh īng Ki-tok ê un-jiû kah jîn-tsû kā lín khó͘-khǹg.","Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you."
"Siōngtsú ê sim só͘ gí-tiāⁿ ê iáu-buē tsò, iáu-buē tsiânn ê tsìn-tsîng, I ê tuā siū-khì it-tīng bô siu tò-tńg; ji̍t-āu lín ē bîng-pi̍k.","The fierce anger of Yahweh shall not return, until he has executed, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days you shall understand it."
"In ê kha ē that-tio̍h, in ê tsi̍h ē hāi-tio̍h ka-kī; huān-nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng ē iô thâu.","Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads."
"Tse Guá ná ē sià-bián lí? Lí ê kiáⁿ-jî lī-khui Guá, koh kí tsiah-ê m̄-sī Siōngtsú ê lâi tsiù-tsuā. Guá hō͘ in pá-tsiok, in tsiū kiânn kan-îm, kui tīn tsū-tsi̍p tī tshiong-ki ê tshù.","How can I pardon you? your children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the prostitutes' houses."
"Hiah-ê tâng-tsō, gō͘-ê hē tī tiān ê tsiànn pîng, gō͘-ê hē tī tiān ê tò pîng, koh kā tâng-hái hē tī tiān ê tsiànn pîng, tiān ê tang-lâm kak ê só͘-tsāi.","He set the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house: and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, toward the south."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu í-king hō͘ Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng bô uē thang ìn, tsiū tsū-tsi̍p tsò-hué.","But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together."
"Lí só͘ tshut sī sia̍h-liû ê hn̂g, ū siōng hó ê kué-tsí, ū tsíng-kah hue kah ná-ta̍t ê tshiū,","Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates, with precious fruits: Henna with spikenard plants,"
"I sing khì tshuē i ê a-hiaⁿ Símòng, kā i kóng, Guán í-king tú-tio̍h Ki-tok.","He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, We have found the Messiah! (which is, being interpreted, Christ )."
"In-uī Siōngtè bô hō͘ i tì-huī, mā bô hō͘ i ū lîng-khiàu.","Because God has deprived her of wisdom, Neither has he imparted to her understanding."
"Lâi, lán tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùⁿ kua! Ǹg kiù lán ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshut huann-hí ê siann!","Oh come, let's sing to Yahweh. Let's shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!"
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Gi-tó-nih ê kiáⁿ Amí-tàn ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Abidan the son of Gideoni."
"Tē tsiūⁿ hiah-ê sing-lí lâng, mā uī-tio̍h i pi-siong thî-khàu, in-uī bô lâng koh bé in ê huè,","The merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their merchandise any more;"
"Hit sî, Isulael lâng tsiū khut-ho̍k, Iôtah lâng tit-tio̍h khah iâⁿ, in-uī in ū uá-khò Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê iân-kò͘.","Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied on Yahweh, the God of their fathers."
"Bûn-tô͘ tsiū mn̄g-lâi mn̄g-khì, kóng, Kám ū lâng hō͘ I tsia̍h-mi̍h?","The disciples therefore said one to another, Has anyone brought him something to eat?"
"Án-ne, lín ka-kī tsìng-si̍t lín mā tsàn-sîng tsó͘-sian só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, koh huann-hí lâi tsō in ê bōng.","So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs."
"Án-ne, só͘-ū sìn ê lâng, mā ē kah ū sìn ê Abulahàm tsò-hué siū tsiok-hok!","So then, those who are of faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham."
"Sisela̍h ià-siān khùn lo̍h-bîn, Ê-bel ê bó͘ Ia-el the̍h pò͘-pênn ê ting, tshiú gia̍h thuî-á, liam-liam-á kiâⁿ kàu i hia, īng ting tuì i ê pìn-piⁿ tìng ji̍p-khì, thàu-kuè thô͘-kha, i tsiū sí.","Then Jael Heber's wife took a tent peg, and took a hammer in her hand, and went softly to him, and struck the pin into his temples, and it pierced through into the ground; for he was in a deep sleep; so he swooned and died."
"koh īng Guá tsiah-ê An-hioh-ji̍t tsò sìng. Tsiah-ê ji̍t tī Guá kah lín ê tiong-kan tsò tsìng-kì, hō͘ lín tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","and make my Sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am Yahweh your God."
"Tsóng-sī, tsit-ê tāi-tsì Iôná tsin bô huann-hí, tuā-tuā siū-khì,","But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry."
" I ê lé-mi̍h nā tuì gû-kûn tshú-tsò sio-tsè, tsiū tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê gû-káng-á, tio̍h tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu hiàn, tsiah ē-tàng tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p.","If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall offer a male without blemish. He shall offer it at the door of the Tent of Meeting, that he may be accepted before Yahweh."
"Tsháu ē ta, hue ē siā, m̄-koh, lán ê Siōngtsú ê uē it-tīng íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","The grass withers, The flower fades; But the word of our God stands forever."
"Lēbī lâng tuì saⁿ-tsa̍p huè í-siōng ê, lóng king-kuè tiám-sǹg, tsiàu só͘ tiám-sǹg tsa-po͘ lâng ê gia̍h-sò͘, kiōng saⁿ-bān peh-tshing.","The Levites were numbered from thirty years old and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty-eight thousand."
"In-uī án-ne, guá tsiah tshiánn lín lâi kìⁿ-bīn, tsò-hué thó-lūn. Guá sī uī-tio̍h Isulael só͘ ǹg-bāng ê hit uī, tsiah siū tsit-ê thih-liān-á khún-pa̍k.","For this cause therefore I asked to see you and to speak with you. For because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain."
"Só͘-í, Tsú bô huann-hí in ê siàu-liân lâng, mā bô beh liân-bín in ê ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū; in-uī ta̍k lâng lóng sī siat-to̍k ê, lóng sī kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê, jî-tshiánn ta̍k lâng ê tshuì lóng sī teh kóng gōng uē. Suî-jiân án-ne, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì iáu-buē siau, I ê tshiú iû-guân tshun-leh.","Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, Neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; For everyone is profane and an evil-doer, And every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, But his hand is stretched out still."
"In m̄-tsai, mā bô bîng-lí, in tī o͘-àm tiong kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì; tē ê kin-ki lóng iô-tāng.","They don't know, neither do they understand. They walk back and forth in darkness. All the foundations of the earth are shaken."
"Tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng to̍h-sī teh tsioh hō͘ Siōngtsú; I ē tsiàu i só͘ kiâⁿ ê hó sū lâi hîng i.","He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; He will reward him."
"Mô͘se tuì in kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h tshah to tī tuā-thuí-ni̍h, tī iâⁿ tiong óng-lâi, tuì tsit-ê mn̂g kàu hit-ê mn̂g, ta̍k lâng thâi-sí i ê hiann-tī kah i ê tâng-phuāⁿ, í-ki̍p i ê tshù-piⁿ. '","He said to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Every man put his sword on his thigh, and go back and forth from gate to gate throughout the camp, and every man kill his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbor."
"Ionáthan ìn i ê lāu-pē Sàulô, tuì i kóng, I án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h sí? I kám ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h m̄-tio̍h?","Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said to him, Why should he be put to death? What has he done?"
"Tsè-si Êlīatsal tio̍h īng tsíng-thâu-á the̍h i ê hueh tām-po̍h, ǹg huē-bō͘ tsîng hiù hueh tshit pái.","and Eleazar the priest shall take of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle her blood toward the front of the tent of meeting seven times."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh tshian-suá Iôtah lī-khui Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn tshian-suá Isulael án-ne; Guá ē khì-sak Guá só͘ kíng tsit-ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm kah tsit king tiān, to̍h-sī Guá kí i lâi kóng Guá ê miâ ē tī hia ê.","Yahweh said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and I will cast off this city which I have chosen, even Jerusalem, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there."
"hō͘ i khiā tī tsè-si Êlīatsal kah tsuân huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng, īng tsit-jīm bīng-līng i.","and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight."
"Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tio̍h kā i sio tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h sio-tsè ê tíng-bīn, to̍h-sī tī hué-ni̍h ê tshâ, tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","Aaron's sons shall burn it on the altar on the burnt offering, which is on the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá kóng,","The word of Yahweh came also to me, saying,"
"Pí-la̍h-to koh mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí ná ē lóng bô ìn? Lí khuànn, in kò Lí hiah tsē hāng.","Pilate again asked him, Have you no answer? See how many things they testify against you!"
"Í-king kiat-hun ê lâng, guá bīng-līng lín; kî-si̍t m̄-sī guá, sī Tsú ê bīng-līng, Tsa-bó͘ lâng m̄-thang lī-khui in ang.","But to the married I commandnot I, but the Lordthat the wife not leave her husband"
"Siōngtsú kah Iosiúah tông-tsāi, i ê miâ-siaⁿ muá-muá tī hit só͘-tsāi.","So Yahweh was with Joshua; and his fame was in all the land."
"Kohat kiáⁿ-sun hiah-ê ke, tio̍h tsat iâⁿ tī huē-bō͘ piⁿ ê lâm pîng.","The families of the sons of Kohath shall encamp on the south side of the tabernacle."
"In tiong-kan tsa̍p-sik lâng tuā-tuā hing-khí tham-io̍k ê sim, Isulael lâng koh thî-khàu kóng, Siáⁿ lâng hō͘ guán ē-tàng ū bah thang tsia̍h?","The mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly: and the children of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?"
"Só͘-í, guá kā lín kóng, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ē tuì lín tshiúⁿ-lâi kau hō͘ ē kiat kué-tsí ê tsú-bîn.","Therefore I tell you, the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation bringing forth its fruits."
"Lí tī hit só͘-tsāi tsia̍h-mi̍h tshiong-tsiok, tī hia lí mā bô khiàm kah puàⁿ-hāng. Hit só͘-tsāi ê tsio̍h-thâu sī thih, tī i ê suaⁿ thang ku̍t tâng.","a land in which you shall eat bread without scarceness, you shall not lack anything in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills you may dig copper."
"Siōngtsú īng uē kau-tài Palân, koh kā i kóng, Lí tńg-khì Baal hia, tio̍h án-ne kā i kóng.","Yahweh put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return to Balak, and thus you shall speak."
"Μā tsiàu lín só͘ kóng ê, liân iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn lóng tuà-tuà-khì, mā tio̍h kā guá tsiok-hok.","Take both your flocks and your herds, as you have said, and be gone; and bless me also!"
"In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ iau-gō ê lâng bāng-kìnn teh tsia̍h, kàu tsing-sîn ê sî, sim iû-guân tsai pak-tó͘ sī khang-khang; á-sī tshin-tshiūnn tshuì-ta ê lâng bāng-kìnn teh lim, kàu tsing-sîn ê sî, iû-guân ià-siān siūⁿ beh lim; tsìng kok ê tuā tuī kah Si-óng suaⁿ kau-tsiàn ê tsîng-hîng mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne.","It will be like when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he eats; but he awakes, and his hunger isn't satisfied; or like when a thirsty man dreams, and behold, he drinks; but he awakes, and behold, he is faint, and he is still thirsty. The multitude of all the nations that fight against Mount Zion will be like that."
"Tio̍h tsīn lí só͘ ē, ló͘-li̍k kah ta̍k lâng hô-bo̍k tsò-hué.","If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men."
"M̄-koh, kûn-tsiòng tsi̍t-ē tsai tsiū koh tuè I khì. Iésu kā in huan-gîng, kóng Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê hok-im hō͘ in thiaⁿ, koh i hó hiah-ê su-iàu i-tī ê lâng.","But the multitudes, perceiving it, followed him. He welcomed them, and spoke to them of the Kingdom of God, and he cured those who needed healing."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú ē tī thinn-tíng tsik-hua̍t thinn-tíng ê tsìng kun-ping, tī tē-tsiūⁿ ē tsik-hua̍t tē-tsiūⁿ ê lia̍t ông.","It shall happen in that day that Yahweh will punish the army of the high ones on high, and the kings of the earth on the earth."
"Guá beh tuì i ê tiong-kan tsián-tû sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, suà kā in só͘-ū ê siú-líng thâi-sí. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","And I will cut off the judge from their midst, And will kill all its princes with him, says Yahweh."
"Siōngtè kā in tīng tsuē sī in-uī, kng tsìn-ji̍p sè-kan, sè-kan khah ài o͘-àm, khah bô ài kng-bîng, in-uī in ê hîng-uî siâ-ok.","This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil."
"I īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò toh-á, tn̂g nn̄g tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú, kuân tiú puàⁿ,","He made the table of acacia wood. Its length was two cubits, and its breadth was a cubit, and its height was a cubit and a half."
"Guá beh tsik-tsū tsai-hō tī in ê tíng-bīn, īng Guá só͘-ū ê tsìnn lâi siā in.","I will heap evils on them; I will spend my arrows on them:"
"Hō͘-tsuí kám ū lāu-pē? Lō͘-tsuí tsi̍t tiám tsi̍t tih sī siáⁿ lâng seⁿ ê?","Does the rain have a father? Or who fathers the drops of dew?"
"Iâkop koh kā La̍h-khel kóng i sī in lāu-pē ê guē-sing, sī Li-bé-kah ê kiáⁿ. La̍h-khel tsiū tsáu-khì kā in lāu-pē kóng.","Jacob told Rachel that he was her father's brother, and that he was Rebekah's son. She ran and told her father."
"Án-ne, Iosiúah phah tsuân tē, to̍h-sī suaⁿ-tē, lâm-hong ê tē, pîng-guân, suaⁿ-phiânn kah in só͘-ū ê ông, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê. Kiàn-nā ē tshuán-khuì ê tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t, tsiàu Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng ê.","So Joshua struck all the land, the hill country, and the South, and the lowland, and the slopes, and all their kings: he left none remaining, but he utterly destroyed all that breathed, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, commanded."
"beh thiaⁿ siû-huān ê thó͘-khuì, beh tháu-pàng siū phuàⁿ sí-hîng ê lâng;","To hear the groans of the prisoner; To free those who are condemned to death;"
"M̄-thang pháiⁿ khuán-thāi kuáⁿ-hū kah ko͘-jî;","You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child."
"Sàulô ê sun, Ionáthan ê kiáⁿ, Mehuibosiat lâi kìnn Tabi̍t, phak lo̍h-khì pài. Tabi̍t kóng, Mehuibosiat. I ìn kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tī tsia.","Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, came to David, and fell on his face, and did obeisance. David said, Mephibosheth. He answered, Behold, your servant!"
"Tsi̍t-ê gê tī pak pîng kah Mik-mah sio-tuì, tsi̍t-ê tī lâm pîng kah Ge-bah sio-tuì.","The one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Ū lâng tshuā sè-hàn gín-á lâi Iésu hia, beh hō͘ Iésu huāⁿ-tshiú tsiok-hok. Bûn-tô͘ kā in tsik-pī.","They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch them, but the disciples rebuked those who were bringing them."
"Ē-bīn sī Iô-há-neh ê kiàn-tsìng, Êlúsalèm ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ê tsong-kàu tong-kio̍k, tshe-phài tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng lâi mn̄g Iô-há-neh kóng, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng?","This is John's testimony, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?"
"Kenî lâng Ê-bel ê bó͘ Ia-el, pí hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng khah ū hok-khì, pí tuà tī pò͘-pêⁿ lāi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng khah ū hok-khì.","Blessed above women shall Jael be, The wife of Heber the Kenite; Blessed shall she be above women in the tent."
"Tsóng-sī, m̄-thang koh tī Bethel kóng sian-ti uē; in-uī tī tsia ū ông ê sìng-só͘, ū ông-ka ê kiong-tiān.","but don't prophesy again any more at Bethel; for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a royal house!"
"Kuī lāi tsí ū nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi, to̍h-sī Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē, Siōngtsú kah in li̍p-iok ê sî, Mô͘se tī Hô-lep suann só͘ hē ê, tse í-guā bô pa̍t hāng mi̍h.","There was nothing in the ark save the two tables which Moses put there at Horeb, when Yahweh made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt."
"tsiū kah i hiah-ê siú-líng í-ki̍p ióng-sū tsham-siông, beh that-ba̍t siâⁿ guā ê tsuí-guân, in tsiū kā i pang-tsān.","he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the springs which were outside of the city; and they helped him."
"Nn̄g lâng iáu-buē khì khùn, tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū tsiūⁿ tshù tíng lâi-kàu in hia,","Before they were laid down, she came up to them on the roof;"
"Guá it-tīng bô íng-uán tsing-piān, mā bô kú-tn̂g siū-khì, in-uī khióng-kiaⁿ Guá só͘ tshòng-tsō ê lâng, in ê sim kah lîng-hûn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng sue-lám.","For I will not contend forever, neither will I be always angry; for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls who I have made."
"Tse sī in-uī in m̄ tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē.","and they came into the land of Egypt; for they didn't obey the voice of Yahweh: and they came to Tahpanhes."
"Iésu ji̍p-khì I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ, tī ke-lō͘ teh kiâⁿ ê sî,","He entered and was passing through Jericho."
"Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng kiâⁿ lō͘ khì. Simí kiânn tī i sio-tuì ê suaⁿ-phiânn, ná kiâⁿ ná tsiù-tsó͘, koh tìm tsio̍h-thâu, iā thô͘.","So David and his men went by the way; and Shimei went along on the hillside over against him, and cursed as he went, and threw stones at him, and cast dust."
"I kong-kik Huilīsū lâng, it-ti̍t kàu Ga-jah kah i ê kíng-kài, tuì tsiú-keⁿ lâu kàu kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ.","He struck the Philistines to Gaza and the borders of it, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city."
"Lín tio̍h tsai, hō͘ tsi̍t-ê sit-bê ê lâng tò tńg-lâi ê lâng, ē kiù hit-ê tsuē-jîn ê lîng-hûn thuat-lī sí-bông, koh hō͘ tsin tsē tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Thi-si-bih lâng Eliiah kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,"
"Tī lí ê tiong-kan m̄-thang ū pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng; guā-pang ê sîn-bîng, lí mā m̄-thang kuī-pài.","There shall be no strange god in you, Neither shall you worship any foreign god."
"Nā īng tsian-puâⁿ tsian ê lé-mi̍h tsò sò͘-tsè, tsiū tio̍h īng tiâu-hô iû ê bô-kàⁿ iù mī-hún.","If your offering is a meal offering of the baking pan, it shall be of unleavened fine flour, mixed with oil."
"Guán lóng tshin-tshiūnn bô tshing-khì ê lâng, só͘-ū ê gī lóng tshin-tshiūnn ù-uè ê saⁿ. Guán lóng tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-hio̍h tsiām-tsiām ta-khì; guán ê tsuē-kò tshin-tshiūnn hong kā guán tshue-khì.","For we are all become as one who is unclean, and all our righteousness are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away."
"Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ kah liân-tiúⁿ só͘ hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê kim, tsóng-kiōng ū tsi̍t-bān la̍k-tshing tshit-pah gō͘-tsa̍p si-khel.","All the gold of the wave offering that they offered up to Yahweh, of the captains of thousands, and of the captains of hundreds, was sixteen thousand seven hundred fifty shekels."
"Lūbiān lâng ê kíng-kài, i ê sán-gia̍p tī Ioltàn hô kah hô piⁿ ê tē. Tse sī Lūbiān lâng ê sán-gia̍p, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, tsiah-ê siâⁿ, tsiah-ê tsng-thâu.","The border of the children of Reuben was the Jordan, and the border of it. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben according to their families, the cities and the villages of it."
"Hiah-ê sio̍k Ki-tok Iésu ê lâng, í-king kā jio̍k-thé kah i ê tsîng-io̍k tsò-hué tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè.","Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts."
"To̍k-to̍k jím-nāi kàu lō͘-bué ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h kiù.","But he who endures to the end, the same will be saved."
"Phû-tô-tshiū í-king siū hué sio, siū to tshò; kiû Lí tuì in huat siū-khì, in tsiū bia̍t-bông.","It's burned with fire. It's cut down. They perish at your rebuke."
"Tsè-si Etsula̍h sī king-ha̍k kàu-su, sī thong-ta̍t Siōngtsú kài-bīng ê uē kah I só͘ siúⁿ-sù Isulael ê lu̍t-lē ê king-ha̍k kàu-su. Altasiásuta ông sù i jū-tsí, hit-ê bûn kì tī ē-té:","Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave to Ezra the priest, the scribe, even the scribe of the words of the commandments of Yahweh, and of his statutes to Israel:"
"Tio̍h put-tuān tsuan-sim kî-tó, kî-tó ê sî tio̍h kíng-síng, tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtè.","Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;"
"bô pháiⁿ khuán-thāi tshut-guā lâng kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū, tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi bô lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh, mā bô tsun-thàn pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng lâi hām-hāi ka-kī,","if you don't oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and don't shed innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt:"
"Lí beh iā tsíng, mā bô thang siu-kuah; ta̍h kaⁿ-ná, mā bô tit-tio̍h iû thang buah; ta̍h phû-tô, mā bô tsiú thang lim.","You will sow, but won't reap. You will tread the olives, but won't anoint yourself with oil; And crush grapes, but won't drink the wine."
"Huâ-láu kah só͘-ū ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p Aigi̍p ê kûn-tsiòng, àm-sî lóng khí-lâi, tī Aigi̍p ū tuā thî-khàu ê siann, in-uī bô tsi̍t ke bô sí-lâng.","Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt, for there was not a house where there was not one dead."
"Τio̍h īng bô kuè-phah ê tsio̍h-thâu khí Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tuâⁿ, tī hit tíng-bīn tio̍h hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","You shall build the altar of Yahweh your God of uncut stones; and you shall offer burnt offerings thereon to Yahweh your God:"
"Tsiū án-ne, I-é-lí-miah iû-guân tuà tī khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ lāi, ti̍t-kàu Êlúsalèm siū tsing-ho̍k ê ji̍t.","So Jeremiah abode in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was taken."
"Tī khah tsá bat kā in kóng Lín m̄-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê só͘-tsāi, kāng-khuán tī hia in beh hông kiò-tsò Íng-uán-ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ.","It will be that in the place where it was said to them, You are not my people,' There they will be called children of the living God.'"
"In-uī tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ē tuà tī tē-bīn, uân-tsuân ê lâng mā ē lâu tī hia.","For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it."
"tshú in ê tē lâi hō͘ Lūbiān ê tsi-tso̍k, Ga̍t ê tsi-tso̍k kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k tsò sán-gia̍p.","and we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half-tribe of the Manassites."
"Hit nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘ tsiū khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lō͘ piⁿ ū tsi̍t tsiah lî-á pa̍k tī mn̂g guā, tsiū kā i tháu-khui.","They went away, and found a young donkey tied at the door outside in the open street, and they untied him."
"Lí ē tó tī tshân-iá, in-uī Guá bat án-ne kóng. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You shall fall on the open field; for I have spoken it, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Ū lâng the̍h Isáiah sian-ti ê tsheh hō͘ I, I tsiū hian-khui, tshuē-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi ū kì-tsài kóng,","The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,"
"Tsú ah, kong-gī kui tī Lí, kiàn-siàu kui tī guán; tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t, to̍h-sī kui tī Iôtah lâng kah Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p Isulael tsìng lâng, á-sī kīn ê, á-sī hn̄g ê, tī Lí uī-tio̍h in tik-tsuē Lí, lâi kuáⁿ in khì-kàu ê ta̍k kok.","Lord, righteousness belongs to you, but to us confusion of face, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, through all the countries where you have driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against you."
"Aigi̍p, I tī lí ê tiong-kan kiânn sîn-jiah kî-sū, lâi tuì-hù Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn.","Who sent signs and wonders into the midst of you, Egypt, On Pharaoh, and on all his servants;"
"Kut-la̍t ê tsoh-sit lâng, tong-jiân ē-tàng sing tit-tio̍h siu-sîng.","The farmers who labor must be the first to get a share of the crops."
"In piàn kiâⁿ tsuân tē, king-kuè káu gue̍h-ji̍t koh jī-tsa̍p kang, tsiū tò-tńg kàu Êlúsalèm.","So when they had gone back and forth through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days."
"In tsiū án-ne tsò, Alông gia̍h kuái-á, tshun tshiú phah tē-ni̍h ê thô͘-sua hún, tsiū tī lâng kah tsing-seⁿ ê sing-khu lóng ū sat-bó, tē-ni̍h ê thô͘-sua hún tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē lóng piàn-tsò sat-bó.","They did so; and Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and struck the dust of the earth, and there were lice on man, and on animal; all the dust of the earth became lice throughout all the land of Egypt."
"Hit sî, ū lâng tshuā tsi̍t-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin, tsheⁿ-mê koh é-káu ê lâng lâi kìnn Iésu. I tsiū kā i i hó, hō͘ é-káu ê kóng-uē, koh ē khuànn-kìnn.","Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to him and he healed him, so that the blind and mute man both spoke and saw."
"Siōngtsú tuì Nó͘ah kóng, Lí kah lí tsuân ke lóng tio̍h ji̍p tuā tsûn, in-uī tī tsit sè-tāi ê tiong-kan, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng sī gī lâng.","Yahweh said to Noah, Come with all of your household into the ark, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation."
"Lín nā tsun-siú guá ê kài-bīng, lín tsiū ē tiàm tī guá ê thiàⁿ lāi-bīn; tshin-tshiūnn guá ū tsun-siú guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ê kài-bīng, tiàm tī I ê thiàⁿ lāi-bīn.","If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and remain in his love."
"Taⁿ kong-gī ê kuan-bián í-king kā guá tsún-pī hó-sè, to̍h-sī Tsú tsò kong-gī ê sím-phuàⁿ tsiá, tī hit ji̍t beh hō͘ guá. M̄-nā hō͘ guá ê, mā beh hō͘ só͘-ū him-bō͘ Ki-tok tsài-lîm hián-hiān ê lâng.","From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing."
"Iésu ji̍p-khì Ka-peh-ná-um, ū tsi̍t-ê Lô-má ê liân-tiúⁿ lâi kā I khún-kiû, kóng,","When he came into Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking him,"
"Bûn-tô͘ kā I kóng, Tī tsit-ê tsiah phian-phiah ê só͘-tsāi, guán beh tuì tó-uī khì the̍h hiah tsē piáⁿ lâi hō͘ tsiah tsē lâng tsia̍h kàu pá?","The disciples said to him, Where should we get so many loaves in a deserted place as to satisfy so great a multitude?"
"Iésu koh tsē tsûn kuè-khì hit pîng huāⁿ. Kui tuā-tīn ê lâng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi tī ô͘-piⁿ ê Iésu hia.","When Jesus had crossed back over in the boat to the other side, a great multitude was gathered to him; and he was by the sea."
"Iésu kóng, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê ò-pì í-king hō͘ lín tsai, m̄-koh, tuì it-puaⁿ lâng tio̍h īng phì-jū, in-uī ū kì-tsài, In khuànn mā khuànn bē tshing-tshó, thiaⁿ mā thiaⁿ bē bîng-pi̍k.","He said, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of God, but to the rest in parables; that seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'"
"Lí bē-tàng thuat-lī i ê tshiú, it-tīng ē siū lia̍h, kau tī i ê tshiú-thâu. Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu ē khuànn Babúlông ông ê ba̍k-tsiu, i beh kah lí tshuì tuì tshuì kóng-uē, lí mā ē khì-kàu Babúlông.","and you shall not escape out of his hand, but shall surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; and your eyes shall see the eyes of the king of Babylon, and he shall speak with you mouth to mouth, and you shall go to Babylon."
"Só͘lômóng ông īng kuè phah ê kim tsò tuā pîn-pâi nn̄g pah bīn, muí bīn tuā pîn-pâi īng kim la̍k pah si-khel;","King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of gold went to one buckler."
"I koh īng kok tsióng put-gī ê kuí-kè, lâi khi-phiàn hiah-ê teh beh bia̍t-bông ê lâng, in-uī in bô tsiap-la̍p ē-tàng hō͘ in tit-kiù ê tsin-lí.","and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they didn't receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved."
"Lâng tsia̍h tuā kuân-lîng ê ê tsia̍h-mi̍h; Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù bí-niûⁿ hō͘ in pá-tsiok.","Man ate the bread of angels. He sent them food to the full."
"Kìng-uì I ê lâng, I liân-bín in, kàu bān-sè-tāi.","His mercy is for generations of generations on those who fear him."
"In-uī koh-ua̍h ê sî, in ē kah thinn-tíng ê thiⁿ-sài kāng-khuán, bô kè bô tshuā.","For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like God's angels in heaven."
"Sìng Sîn sù Su-tê-hua-no͘h tì-huī lâi kóng-uē, hō͘ in bô huat-tō͘ piān-pok.","They weren't able to withstand the wisdom and the Spirit by which he spoke."
"Iô-há-neh e sé-lé ê kuân-pìng sī tuì thiⁿ á-sī tuì lâng lâi ê? Lín tio̍h kā guá kóng.","The baptism of Johnwas it from heaven, or from men? Answer me."
"tsóng-sī, jîn-bîn tsin tsē, koh tú-tio̍h tuā hō͘, guán bē-tàng khiā tī guā-bīn, tse mā m̄-sī tsi̍t ji̍t, nn̄g ji̍t ê tāi-tsì, in-uī guán tī tsit-ê tāi-tsì tíng-bīn ū tuā-tuā huān tsuē;","But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand outside: neither is this a work of one day or two; for we have greatly transgressed in this matter."
"Tsiū Siat kuí-kè, ké-tsò sù-tsiá, īng kū ê tē kah phuà-li̍h koh pó͘ ê kū tsiú-tē, hō͘ lî lâi tô,","they also resorted to a ruse, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks on their donkeys, and wineskins, old and torn and bound up,"
"Tuà tī Malésiah ê jîn-bîn, guá beh hō͘ sîng-siū lí ê sán-gia̍p ê khì-kàu lí hia; Isulael ê îng-kng ē khì-kàu A-tu-lâm.","I will yet bring to you, inhabitant of Mareshah, He who is the glory of Israel will come to Adullam."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang ê lâng lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Sìng Sîn kā tsiah-ê kàu-huē só͘ kóng ê uē, tik-sìng ê lâng it-tīng bē siū-tio̍h tē-jī pái sí-bông ê tsai-hāi.","He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. He who overcomes won't be harmed by the second death."
"Tsò kuán-ke tē-it iàu-kín ê, sī tuì tsú-lâng tio̍h tsīn-tiong.","Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful."
"Lí kah Leah ê kiat-hun tio̍h muá tshit ji̍t, jiân-āu guán tsiū ē kā La̍h-khel mā kè hō͘ lí, lí tio̍h uī La̍h-khel koh kā guá tsò-kang tshit nî.","Fulfill the week of this one, and we will give you the other also for the service which you will serve with me yet seven other years."
"Lâng-lâng lóng ē tsē tī i ka-kī ê phû-tô tshiū kha kah ka-kī ê bû-hua-kó tshiū kha, bô lâng hō͘ i tio̍h-kiaⁿ. In-uī tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tshin-tshuì kóng ê.","But they will sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; And no one will make them afraid: For the mouth of Yahweh of Armies has spoken."
"Lâng kám ē bih tī ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ Guá khuànn bē-tio̍h i? Siōngtsú koh kóng, Guá kám bô tshiong-muá tī thiⁿ-tē?","Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says Yahweh. Don't I fill heaven and earth? says Yahweh."
"Isulael lâng tuì Lâm-sik khì Su-kot, tû gín-á í-guā, kiâⁿ lō͘ ê tuā-lâng iok ū la̍k-tsa̍p-bān.","The children of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot who were men, besides children."
"Tsò tsing-thàm ê khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng tuì siâⁿ lāi tshut-lâi, tsiū tuì i kóng, Kiû lí kā ji̍p siâⁿ ê lō͘ pò guán tsai, guán ē hó khuán-thāi lí.","The watchers saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said to him, Show us, we pray you, the entrance into the city, and we will deal kindly with you."
"Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kám sī guá huâi-īn ê? Kiám sī guá seⁿ ê? Lí kìng-jiân tuì guá kóng, ' Kā in phō tī hing tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn iúⁿ-tshī gín-á ê lāu-pē teh phō tsia̍h ling ê enn-á, kàu tī Lí tsiù-tsuā siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tsó͘-sian ê tē? '","Have I conceived all this people? Have I brought them forth, that you should tell me, Carry them in your bosom, as a nurse carries a nursing infant, to the land which you swore to their fathers?"
"Tē-jī sī A-huah lâng To-to ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal, i sī saⁿ-ê ióng-sū tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê.","After him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighty men."
"Ji̍t-thâu tshin-tshiūnn sin-lông tshut i ê pâng, tshin-tshiūnn bíng-ióng ê lâng huann-hí tsáu i ê lō͘.","Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, Like a strong man rejoicing to run his course."
"I ê siū-khì ki̍k-lia̍t kong-kik guá, I lia̍h guá tsò I ê tuì-ti̍k ê tsi̍t-ê.","He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries."
"Êsutel koh tī ông ê bīn-tsîng, phak tī i ê kha tsîng, lâu ba̍k-sái kóng, kiû ông tû-khì Agak tso̍k Hamán ê hām-hāi kah i beh bô͘-hāi Iôtah lâng ê kè-bô͘.","Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and begged him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews."
"Koh tsi̍t hāng, guá tio̍h ho̍k-sāi siáⁿ lâng? Kám m̄-sī tī i ê kiáⁿ ê bīn-tsîng? Guá án-tsuáⁿ tī lí ê lāu-pē ê bīn-tsîng ho̍k-sāi, mā ē án-ne tī lí ê bīn-tsîng ho̍k-sāi.","Again, whom should I serve? Shouldn't I serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in your father's presence, so will I be in your presence."
"mā tsiàu tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī Mô͘se só͘ kiâⁿ tī Isulael jîn-bîn ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng ê.","and in all the mighty hand, and in all the great terror, which Moses worked in the sight of all Israel."
" Tio̍h thê-hông hiah-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su, in ài tshīng tn̂g-sann sì-kè kiânn, tsin ài tī tuā lō͘-kháu hō͘ lâng tshíng-an, tī huē-tn̂g lāi tsē kuân uī, tī iàn-si̍k tsē tuā-uī.","Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts;"
"i nā kóng, tsò lí lim, guá mā beh uī lí ê lo̍k-tô tshiūⁿ tsuí, guān hit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsò Siōngtsú só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh hō͘ guá ê tsú-lâng ê kiáⁿ tsò bó͘ ê.","and she will tell me, Drink, and I will also draw for your camels,let her be the woman whom Yahweh has appointed for my master's son.'"
"Lí ê tsîⁿ-tsâi, lí ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, lí ê huè-phín, lí ê tsuí-siú, lí ê huāⁿ tuā ê, lí ê that tsûn-khang ê kah lí ê king-îng sing-lí ê, í-ki̍p lí tiong-kan ê tsiàn-sū kah lí tiong-kan ê kûn-tsiòng, tī lí pāi-huāi ê ji̍t, lóng ē tîm lo̍h-khì hái tiong.","Your riches, and your wares, your merchandise, your mariners, and your pilots, your repairers of ship seams, and the dealers in your merchandise, and all your men of war, who are in you, with all your company which is in the midst of you, shall fall into the heart of the seas in the day of your ruin."
"kî-tiong king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsóng-kiōng ū peh-tshing gō͘-pah peh-tsa̍p miâ.","even those who were numbered of them, were eight thousand five hundred eighty."
"Mô͘se tsiū huan-hù kng Siōngtsú iok-kuī ê Lēbī lâng, kóng:","that Moses commanded the Levites, who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, saying,"
"Tio̍h īng buah ê iû tò tī i ê thâu-khak lâi kā i buah iû.","Then you shall take the anointing oil, and pour it on his head, and anoint him."
"khuàⁿ-tio̍h ông tsiàu lē khiā tī thiāu piⁿ, kun-tiúⁿ kah pûn kó͘-tshue ê khiā tī ông ê tsó-iū, kok lāi tsìng lâng huann-hí, pûn kó͘-tshue. Athalíiah tsiū thiah-li̍h i ê saⁿ, huah, Tsō-huán ah! Tsō-huán ah!","and she looked, and behold, the king stood by the pillar, as the manner was, and the captains and the trumpets by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes, and cried, Treason! treason!"
"I tshe sù-tsiá khì tuā hô piⁿ ê Pî-tuat, kàu Bohol ê kiáⁿ Palân ê pún só͘-tsāi kiò i lâi, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê bîn-tso̍k tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi; lí khuàⁿ, in jia muá tē-bīn, mā tuà tī guá ê tuì-bīn.","He sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the surface of the earth, and they abide over against me."
" Lí tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò tsi̍t tè toh-á, tn̂g nn̄g tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú, kuân tiú puàⁿ.","You shall make a table of acacia wood. Two cubits shall be its length, and a cubit its breadth, and one and a half cubits its height."
"Guá mn̄g kóng, ' Tsú ah, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng? ' Tsú kóng, ' Guá to̍h-sī lí só͘ pik-hāi ê Iésu.","I said, Who are you, Lord?' He said, I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting."
"In-uī tse tsāi Guá khuàⁿ khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn Nó͘ah ê tuā-tsuí. Guá án-tsuáⁿ tsiù-tsuā bô koh hō͘ Nó͘ah ê tuā-tsuí huàn-lām tsuân tē, Guá mā beh tsiàu án-ne tsiù-tsuā bô koh tuì lí siū-khì, kā lí tsik-pī.","For this is as the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah shall no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you."
"Lâng mā sī án-ne, tó lo̍h-khì bē koh khí-lâi, kàu thiⁿ lap lo̍h-lâi mā bē tsing-sîn; kú-kú khùn-khì kiò bē tshéⁿ.","So man lies down and doesn't rise; Until the heavens are no more, they shall not awake, Nor be roused out of their sleep."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Hū-jîn lâng, lí ê sìn-sim tsin tuā, tsiàu lí ê sim-guān hō͘ lí tit tsiâⁿ. Tú-tú hit sî, i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsiū tit-tio̍h i hó.","Then Jesus answered her, Woman, great is your faith! Be it done to you even as you desire. And her daughter was healed from that hour."
"Kal-neh kám m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn Kal-ke-mí-si? Hamat kám m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn Al-pat? Sa-má-lī-a kám m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn Ta-má-su-ko?","Isn't Calno like Carchemish? Isn't Hamath like Arpad? Isn't Samaria like Damascus?"
"mā īng hó uē kā i an-uì, hō͘ i ê uī pí kî-tha tsiah-ê ông ê uī khah kuân, to̍h-sī kah i tsò-hué tī Babúlông ê hiah-ê ông.","and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon,"
"to̍h-sī lô͘-po̍k tsò ông, gōng lâng tsia̍h kàu pá,","For a servant when he is king; A fool when he is filled with food;"
" Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal beh kah lán kau-tsiàn, kiû lí thè guán mn̄g Siōngtsú, kiám-tshái Siōngtsú ē tsiàu I kî-biāu ê só͘ tsò khuán-thāi lán, hō͘ i lī-khui lán khì. Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","Please inquire of Yahweh for us; for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon makes war against us: peradventure Yahweh will deal with us according to all his wondrous works, that he may go up from us."
" Lí m̄-thang lîng-jio̍k lí ê tsik-peh, lō͘-hiān i ê bó͘ ê ē-sin, i sī lí ê a-ḿ, lí ê a-tsím.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt."
"I sī lí só͘ o-ló ê, sī lí ê Siōngtè, uī-tio̍h lí tsò hit-ê tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì, sī lí tshin-ba̍k só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê.","He is your praise, and he is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome things, which your eyes have seen."
"Tsuân tē beh kìng-pài Lí, gîm-si o-ló Lí, beh gîm-si o-ló Lí ê miâ. [Sè-la̍h]","All the earth will worship you, And will sing to you; They will sing to your name. Selah."
"Nā īng khí-thâu sîng-si̍k ê mi̍h tsò sò͘-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò lé-mi̍h, tio̍h īng sin ê suī, to̍h-sī kuè lún, kuè-hang ê hó ngó͘-kok, hiàn lâi tsò lín khí-thâu sîng-si̍k ê sò͘-tsè.","If you offer a meal offering of first fruits to Yahweh, you shall offer for the meal offering of your first fruits grain in the ear parched with fire, bruised grain of the fresh ear."
"Τī i bē tsó͘-sian ê sán-gia̍p í-guā, i só͘ tit-tio̍h tsia̍h ê hūn-gia̍h tio̍h kah in pêⁿ.","They shall have like portions to eat, besides that which comes of the sale of his patrimony."
"Só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h lóng gióng-bōng Lí; Lí tsiàu-sî hō͘ in tsia̍h-mi̍h.","The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season."
"In mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, Mô͘se só͘ siá ê lu̍t-huat tsí-sī guán kóng, ' Nā ū lâng i ê a-hiaⁿ sí-khì, lâu lo̍h-lâi i ê bó͘, m̄-koh, bô lâu kiáⁿ. Tsò sió-tī ê tio̍h tshuā hiaⁿ-só tsò bó͘, thang hó seⁿ kiáⁿ lâi thè i ê a-hiaⁿ thuân-tsong tsiap-tāi. '","Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If a man's brother dies, and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up offspring for his brother.'"
"I tú-á ji̍p mn̂g, Ahiiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h i ê kha-pō͘ siaⁿ, tsiū kóng, Ia-lô-ba-am ê bó͘, ji̍p-lâi! Lí ná ē tsng tsò pa̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng? Guá hōng tshe-khián lâi pò lí pháiⁿ siau-sit.","It was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, you wife of Jeroboam; why feign you yourself to be another? for I am sent to you with heavy news."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê hū-jîn-lâng hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin, tài-pēⁿ tsa̍p-peh nî, sing-khu ún-ku, lóng tshun bē ti̍t.","Behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and she was bent over, and could in no way straighten herself up."
"Nā kuè tsi̍t-nn̄g ji̍t tsiah sí, tsiū thang bián siū hîng-hua̍t, in-uī sī īng i ê tsînn bé ê.","Notwithstanding, if he gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for he is his property."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng ê ta̍k pan, uī-tio̍h beh pān-lí Siōngtsú tiān ta̍k hāng ê tāi-tsì, koh ū kî-khiáu ê lâng, tī ta̍k hāng ê kang huann-hí pang-tsān lí, mā ū tsiah-ê siú-líng kah tsìng lâng tâng-sim tsun-thàn lí ê bīng-līng.","Behold, there are the divisions of the priests and the Levites, for all the service of the house of God: and there shall be with you in all manner of work every willing man who has skill, for any manner of service: also the captains and all the people will be entirely at your command."
"Só͘lômóng mā kā Siōngtsú tiān tsîng īⁿ tiong hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, tī hia hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè ê iû, in-uī Só͘lômóng só͘ bat tsō ê tâng-tuâⁿ bô kàu-gia̍h iông-ín hiah-ê sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè kah iû-lâ.","Moreover Solomon made the middle of the court holy that was before the house of Yahweh; for there he offered the burnt offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings, because the brazen altar which Solomon had made was not able to receive the burnt offering, and the meal offering, and the fat."
"Āu-lâi, Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân kah tuè i ê tsìng kun-tiúⁿ, kā só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael phah-sí Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h í-āu, tuì Mi-su-peh só͘ tshuā-khì ê tsa-po͘ lâng, ióng-sū, tsa-bó͘ lâng, gín-á kah thài-kàm, koh sī i tuì Gi-bóng tshuā-lâi ê.","Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah, after that he had killed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, to wit, the men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought back from Gibeon:"
"lí kín khì kā i gîng-tsiap, mn̄g i kóng, Lí ū pîng-an bô? Lí ê tiōng-hu pîng-an bô? Gín-á pîng-an bô? Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Pîng-an.","please run now to meet her, and ask her, Is it well with you? is it well with your husband? is it well with the child? She answered, It is well."
"Liân hiah-ê bô kì tī tsit pún lu̍t-huat ê tsheh ê tsai-hō, pēⁿ-tsìng, Siōngtsú mā ē hō͘ i lóng lîm-kàu tī lí, it-ti̍t kàu lí bia̍t-bông.","Also every sickness, and every plague, which is not written in the book of this law, them will Yahweh bring on you, until you are destroyed."
" Lí tsò Isulael lâng ê jîn-kháu tiâu-tsa, tsiàu in tiong-kan ū tsu-keh ê ting-kì, lí teh sǹg ê sî, in ta̍k lâng tio̍h uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā īng sio̍k-huê ê kè-tsînn hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, bián-tit lí teh sǹg ê sî, tī in tiong-kan ū tsai-hō.","When you take a census of the children of Israel, according to those who are numbered among them, then each man shall give a ransom for his soul to Yahweh, when you number them; that there be no plague among them when you number them."
" Lí tio̍h khì Le-kap tso̍k ê tshù kah in kóng-uē; tshuā in kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān, ji̍p-khì tsi̍t king pâng, īng tsiú hō͘ in lim.","Go to the house of the Rechabites, and speak to them, and bring them into the house of Yahweh, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink."
"Palân khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú huann-hí sù-hok hō͘ Isulael, tsiū bô tshin-tshiūnn íng-pái khì tshuē huat-su̍t, sī bīn ǹg khòng-iá.","When Balaam saw that it pleased Yahweh to bless Israel, he didn't go, as at the other times, to meet with enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness."
"Piattò͘ koh khah kian-tshî, kóng, Guá nā tio̍h kah Lí tsò-hué sí, mā tsua̍t-tuì bē m̄-jīn Lí. Tsìng lâng mā lóng án-ne kóng.","But he spoke all the more, If I must die with you, I will not deny you. They all said the same thing."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng king-kî kàu, lâng nā kah i tâng-pâng, lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin, án-ne, i ū lō͘-hiān tsa-bó͘ lâng ê hueh-guân, tsa-bó͘ lâng mā ū lō͘-hiān i ê hueh-guân, in nn̄g-ê tio̍h tuì in ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan hông tsián-tû.","If a man lies with a woman having her monthly period, and uncovers her nakedness; he has made naked her fountain, and she has uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people."
"Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat siat-li̍p bô uân-tsuân ê lâng tsò tuā-tsè-si; m̄-koh ū lu̍t-huat liáu-āu, Siōngtè īng tsiù-tsuā lâi siat-li̍p I ê Kiáⁿ, hō͘ I íng-uán tsò uân-tsuân ê tuā-tsè-si.","For the law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came after the law appoints a Son forever who has been perfected."
"Tuì hái ê kíng-kài to̍h-sī Ha-tsal-e-nán kīn tī Ta-má-su-ko ê kíng-kài, koh tī pak pîng ǹg pak sī Hamat ê kíng-kài. Tse sī pak pîng ê kài.","The border from the sea, shall be Hazar Enon at the border of Damascus; and on the north northward is the border of Hamath. This is the north side."
"Ai-ah! Tsit-ê siâⁿ tsá-tsîng jîn-bîn muá-muá, taⁿ ná ē ko͘-tuaⁿ teh tsē! Tsá-tsîng tī lia̍t kok tiong tsò tuā ê, taⁿ kìng-jiân ná tshin-tshiūnn kuáⁿ-hū; tsá-tsîng tī tsiah-ê síng tiong tsun i tsò ông-hō͘ ê, taⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò tsìn-kòng ê.","How does the city sit solitary, that was full of people! She has become as a widow, who was great among the nations! She who was a princess among the provinces is become tributary!"
"Alông tio̍h īng hit tsiah liam-khau kui Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ, hiàn tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","Aaron shall present the goat on which the lot fell for Yahweh, and offer him for a sin offering."
"Ki-tok uī-tio̍h lán hiàn ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā, sī beh kiù-sio̍k lán thuat-lī it-tshè ê tsuē-ok, hō͘ lán tsiâⁿ-tsò I sûn-kiat ê tsú-bîn, thang jia̍t-sim tsò hó sū.","who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works."
"Tē-jī-ê thiⁿ-sài tsi̍t ē pûn, suî-sî ū tshin-tshiūnn hué teh sio ê tuā suaⁿ hiat-lo̍h hái; saⁿ-hūn tsi-it ê hái piàn-tsò hueh,","The second angel sounded, and something like a great burning mountain was thrown into the sea. One third of the sea became blood,"
"Tī lō͘-ni̍h lâi-kàu bo̍k-tsiá tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g ê tshù, tú-tio̍h Iôtah ông Ahatsiah ê hiann-tī, mn̄g in kóng, Lín sī siáⁿ lâng? In ìn kóng, Guán sī Ahatsiah ê hiann-tī, taⁿ beh lo̍h-khì kā ông ê kiáⁿ kah ông-hō͘ ê kiáⁿ tshíng-an.","Jehu met with the brothers of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are you? They answered, We are the brothers of Ahaziah: and we go down to Greet the children of the king and the children of the queen."
"tuì guá siàu-liân, i kah guá tsò-hué tuā-hàn, ná tshin-tshiūnn kah lāu-pē kāng-khuán; guá tuì tshut lāu-bú ê pak-tó͘ tsiū khan-sîng kuáⁿ-hū;","(No, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, Her have I guided from my mother's womb);"
"I ê kok-kuân í-king kian-kò͘, tsiū thâi-sí tsîng tshì-kik i ê lāu-pē Iôtah ông hiah-ê jîn-sîn,","Now it happened, when the kingdom was established to him, that he killed his servants who had killed the king his father."
"In jia̍t-sim khún-kiû guán tio̍h hō͘ in ū ki-huē tsham-ú kiù-tsè Iô-tá-iah sìn-tô͘ ê kang-tsok.","begging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints."
"In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tshik-tsiáu-á phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tuì Aigi̍p kuáⁿ-kín lâi, koh tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu tuì Asiul tē lâi-kàu. Guá beh hō͘ in tuà ka-kī ê tshù. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They will come trembling like a bird out of Egypt, And like a dove out of the land of Assyria; And I will settle them in their houses, says Yahweh."
"M̄-koh, liân-tiúⁿ siong-sìn tsûn-tiúⁿ kah tsûn-tsú ê uē, bô beh thiaⁿ Páulô kóng ê uē.","But the centurion gave more heed to the master and to the owner of the ship than to those things which were spoken by Paul."
"Iésu the̍h hiah-ê piáⁿ lâi tsiok-siā liáu-āu, tsiū pun hō͘ tsē tī hia ê lâng; hî mā sī án-ne pun, tshut-tsāi in tsia̍h.","Jesus took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to those who were sitting down; likewise also of the fish as much as they desired."
"Satán ji̍p-khì tī hit-ê kiò-tsò Ka-lio̍k ê Iôtah, i sī tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ ê tsi̍t-ê.","Satan entered into Judas, who was surnamed Iscariot, who was numbered with the twelve."
"Ê-bel seⁿ nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Hua-li̍k, in-uī tī i hit sî, tē tsiū hun-kài; Hua-li̍k ê sió-tī miâ kiò-tsò Iok-tan.","To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. His brother's name was Joktan."
"Á-sī lín kám m̄-bat tha̍k-tio̍h lu̍t-huat só͘ kì-tsài, tng An-hioh-ji̍t, tsè-si tī sìng-tiān huān-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t ê kui-kú mā sǹg sī bô tsuē?","Or have you not read in the law, that on the Sabbath day, the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath, and are guiltless?"
"Tiān kah tsì-sìng-só͘ ū nn̄g-ê mn̂g, ta̍k-ê mn̂g ū nn̄g sìⁿ.","The temple and the sanctuary had two doors."
"Guá beh kā in tsai-puê tī in ê pún thó͘-tē, in bô koh tú-tio̍h siū pue̍h-tshut tī Guá só͘ hō͘ in ê tē. Tse sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kóng ê.","I will plant them on their land, And they will no more be plucked up out of their land which I have given them, says Yahweh your God."
"Mā m̄-thang kí lí ê thâu-khak lâi tsiù-tsuā, in-uī lí bē-tàng hō͘ tsi̍t ki thâu-mn̂g piàn-o͘ á-sī piàn-pe̍h.","Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can't make one hair white or black."
"Guá sī Páulô, hōng Siōngtè ê tsí-ì tsò Ki-tok Iésu ê sù-tô͘, lâi thuân Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín, thong-kuè kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h ê ua̍h-miā.","Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus,"
"Tsuân-thé sìn-tô͘ lóng tâng-sim ha̍p-ì, bô lâng kóng i ê tsâi-bu̍t sī ka-kī ê, ta̍k hāng mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng kong-ke īng.","The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common."
"Mô͘se ìn i ê tiūⁿ-lâng kóng, Tse sī in-uī jîn-bîn kàu guá tsia lâi mn̄g Siōngtè.","Moses said to his father-in-law, Because the people come to me to inquire of God."
"Īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah kuè-pháng ê iù-tē, īng siù-hue ê kang-hu tsò pò͘-pênn mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî,","He made a screen for the door of the tent, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of an embroiderer;"
"Tsua̍t-tuì m̄-sī! Siōngtè nā m̄-sī kong-gī ê, I ná ē-tàng sím-phuàⁿ sè-kan?","May it never be! For then how will God judge the world?"
"Tsìng sian-ti lóng án-ne ī-giân kóng, Thang tsiūⁿ-khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot, ē tik-sìng, in-uī Siōngtsú ē kā i kau tī ông ê tshiú.","All the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth Gilead, and prosper; for Yahweh will deliver it into the hand of the king."
"Só͘-í, Guá beh hō͘ lín siū lia̍h kàu Ta-má-su-ko ê guā-bīn. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê, I ê miâ sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú.","Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, says Yahweh, whose name is the God of Armies."
"In-uī lán tāi-ke tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ huān tsin tsē tshò-gō͘. Tī kóng-uē bô tshò-gō͘, to̍h-sī uân-tsuân ê lâng, mā ē-hiáu khòng-tsè ka-kī.","For in many things we all stumble. If anyone doesn't stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also."
"Iok-sok ka-kī ê tshuì kah tsi̍h ê lâng, ē pó-siú i ê sîn-hûn bián siū tsai-hāi.","Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue Keeps his soul from troubles."
"In-uī i tī I ê bīn-tsîng sing-tióng tshin-tshiūnn tsíⁿ-tsíⁿ ê íⁿ, mā tshin-tshiūnn kin huat tī ta tē. I bô hó hîng-tsōng, bô ui-gî; lán mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ū hó iông-māu, thang hō͘ lán him-bō͘ i.","For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he has no form nor comeliness; and when we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him."
"In mā bô kóng: Hit-ê tshuā lán tshut Aigi̍p tē ê Siōngtsú tī tó-uī? I sī tshuā lán king-kuè khòng-iá, sua-bô͘ kah tshim kheⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, khòng-uāⁿ, sí-ìm ê tē, bô lâng king-kuè, bô lâng tuà ê kíng-kài.","Neither said they, Where is Yahweh who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought and of the shadow of death, through a land that none passed through, and where no man lived?"
" Lí tio̍h bīng-līng Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun kóng, sio-tsè ê lē sī án-ne: Sio-tsè tio̍h hē tī tuâⁿ ê tshâ tíng, tsi̍t mê kàu thiⁿ-kng, tuâⁿ tíng ê hué tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ to̍h.","Command Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of the burnt offering: the burnt offering shall be on the hearth on the altar all night until the morning; and the fire of the altar shall be kept burning on it."
"Lí tio̍h tuì Isulael lâng siu tsit-ê sio̍k-huê ê gîn-á lâi tsò huē-bō͘ ê lō͘-īng, thang tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng uī Isulael lâng tsò kì-liām, lâi sio̍k-huê lín ê sèⁿ-miā.","You shall take the atonement money from the children of Israel, and shall appoint it for the service of the tent of meeting; that it may be a memorial for the children of Israel before Yahweh, to make atonement for your souls."
"Guá khuànn, m̄-koh khuàⁿ bô pang-tsān ê; Guá tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, in-uī bô lâng kā Guá hû-tshî. Só͘-í, Guá ka-kī ê tshiú kā Guá kiânn tsín-kiù; Guá ê tuā siū-khì kā Guá hû-tshî.","I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore my own arm brought salvation to me; and my wrath, it upheld me."
"Koh kuè bô guā kú, līng-guā tsi̍t-ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Piattò͘ tsiū kóng, Lí mā sī kah in tàu-tīn ê lâng. Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Pîng-iú, guá m̄-sī.","After a little while someone else saw him, and said, You also are one of them! But Peter answered, Man, I am not!"
"Guá ê sim pho̍k-pho̍k-tshíng, guá ê khuì-la̍t sue-bî, liân guá ba̍k-tsiu tiong ê kng mā lī-khui guá.","My heart throbs. My strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it has also left me."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá beh khiā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, tī Ho-lep ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng. Lí phah hit-ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tsiū ē ū tsuí tuì hia lâu tshut-lâi hō͘ jîn-bîn lim. Mô͘se tsiū tī Isulael tiúⁿ-ló ê bīn-tsîng án-ne tsò.","Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock in Horeb. You shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, that the people may drink. Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-nâ lāi tsiah-ê tshiū tiong ê phû-tô tshiū, Guá só͘ kau-hù tī hué tiong tsò hué-tshâ ê, Guá mā beh tsiàu án-ne khuán-thāi Êlúsalèm ê tsú-bîn.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: As the vine tree among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so will I give the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
"Kò͘-iûⁿ ê lâng tńg-khì, uī-tio̍h só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì lóng kah thiⁿ-sài só͘ kóng ê uân-tsuân kāng-khuán, tsiū kā îng-kng kah o-ló kui hō͘ Siōngtè.","The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, just as it was told them."
"Guá suî-jiân kiânn tī huān-lān tiong, Lí ē hō͘ guá ua̍h lo̍h-khì; guá ê tuì-ti̍k siū-khì, Lí ē tshun tshiú lâi kā i tí-tòng; Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú mā ē kiù guá.","Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch forth your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tshin-tshiūnn Ísak, sī Siōngtè ìng-ín ê kiáⁿ-jî.","Now we, brothers, as Isaac was, are children of promise."
"Guá beh uī ka-kī kā i tsai-tsìng tī tsit-ê tē. Pîng-siông sî bô tit-tio̍h liân-bín ê, Guá beh liân-bín i; m̄-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê, Guá beh tuì i kóng: Lí sī Guá ê tsú-bîn, i mā ē kóng: Lí sī guá ê Siōngtè.","I will sow her to me in the earth; And I will have mercy on her who had not obtained mercy; And I will tell those who were not my people, You are my people;' And they will say, My God!'"
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lō͘-bué ê beh tsò tāi-sing, tāi-sing ê beh tsò lō͘-bué.","So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen."
"Tsiū án-ne, in kā I-é-lí-miah kóng, Guán nā bô tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tshe lí lâi kóng it-tshè ê uē khì kiâⁿ, tsiū guān Siōngtsú tī lí kah guán ê tiong-kan tsò tsin-si̍t tiong-sìn ê kiàn-tsìng.","Then they said to Jeremiah, Yahweh be a true and faithful witness among us, if we don't do according to all the word with which Yahweh your God shall send you to us."
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng hāi-sí Tsú Iésu kah tsìng sian-ti, mā kā guán khu-tio̍h tshut-kíng; in hō͘ Siōngtè bô huann-hí, koh kah tsìng lâng tsò tuì-ti̍k.","who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out, and didn't please God, and are contrary to all men;"
"I khak-si̍t ū phuà-pēⁿ kah hiám-hiám-á sí-khì. M̄-koh, Siōngtè liân-bín i, mā ū liân-bín guá, hō͘ guá m̄-bián koh ke-thinn iu-siong.","For indeed he was sick, nearly to death, but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow on sorrow."
"I bē hō͘ lí ê kha iô-tāng, pó-siú Lí ê Siōngtè it-tīng bē tuh-bîn.","He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h si un hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k, in-uī lí tsá-tsîng ū hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah lí kí Siōngtsú lâi kiat iok. Guá nā ū tsuē, tshiáⁿ lí pún-sin thâi guá, ná tio̍h tuà guá kàu lí ê lāu-pē hia?","Therefore deal kindly with your servant; for you have brought your servant into a covenant of Yahweh with you: but if there be in me iniquity, kill me yourself; for why should you bring me to your father?"
"Kiàn-nā sio̍k tī ua̍h ê lâng, hit-ê lâng iáu ū ǹg-bāng, in-uī ua̍h ê káu iâⁿ-kuè sí ê sai.","For to him who is joined with all the living there is hope; for a living dog is better than a dead lion."
"「 ' Khuànn-khin lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú ê, tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who sets light by his father or his mother. All the people shall say, Amen."
"In kā só͘ tshe ê lâng kóng, Lín tio̍h án-ne huê-hok Gilia̍t ê Ia-be-si lâng, kóng: bîn-á-tsài tsiong-kīn tiong-tàu ê sî, lín ē tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù. Só͘ tshe ê lâng tńg-khì kā Ia-be-si lâng kóng, in tsiū huann-hí.","They said to the messengers who came, Thus shall you tell the men of Jabesh Gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is hot, you shall have deliverance. The messengers came and told the men of Jabesh; and they were glad."
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Lín ná kiâⁿ ná teh gī-lūn ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? In tsiū thîng lo̍h-lâi, muá-bīn iu-tshiû.","He said to them, What are you talking about as you walk, and are sad?"
"Mô͘se tsiū kā Isulael lâng kóng, in tsiū kā hit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ê lâng tshuā kàu iâⁿ guā, īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm-sí. Isulael lâng tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Moses spoke to the children of Israel; and they brought forth him who had cursed out of the camp, and stoned him with stones. The children of Israel did as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Koh ū tshin-tshiūnn hun-khui ê hué-tsi̍h tuì in tshut-hiān, hioh tī ta̍k lâng ê tíng-bīn.","Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them."
"Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am tsò ông tsa̍p-peh nî liáu-āu, Amí-iam tsē-uī tsò Iôtah ông.","Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah."
"Huâ-láu tuì i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Lán kám ē tshuē-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tshin-tshiūnn i tsit khuán ê lâng, ū Siōngtè ê lîng tī i ê lāi-bīn?","Pharaoh said to his servants, Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?"
"I ē king-kuè khó͘-lān ê hái, kong-kik hái tiong ê pho-lōng, Nai-l hô tshim ê só͘-tsāi ē lóng ta-khì. Asiul ê kiau-ngō͘ ē kàng kē, Aigi̍p ê kuân-pìng ē bô-khì.","He will pass through the sea of affliction, And will strike the waves in the sea, And all the depths of the Nile will dry up; And the pride of Assyria will be brought down, And the scepter of Egypt will depart."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"I-si-bo-siat in-uī kiaⁿ Apnel, bô ìn kah puàⁿ-kù uē.","He could not answer Abner another word, because he feared him."
"Mô͘se tsiū tshun tshiú ǹg thiⁿ, Aigi̍p tsiū tsuân tē-saⁿ ji̍t o͘-o͘ àm-àm.","Moses stretched forth his hand toward the sky, and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days."
"Lí ê siū-khì tāng-tāng teh guá; Lí īng hái-íng kā guá khó͘-to̍k, pik-hāi. [Sè-la̍h]","Your wrath lies heavily on me. You have afflicted me with all your waves. Selah."
"Guá thâu tsi̍t pái uī ka-kī piān-kái ê sî, bô lâng tī guá ê sin piⁿ tsi-tshî guá, tsìng lâng lóng kā guá pàng-sak. Guān Siōngtè bô kā tsit-ê tsuē kui tī in.","At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them."
"Αpsalôm tsáu kàu Ge-siul ông A-mi-hut ê kiáⁿ Ta̍tmái hia. Tabi̍t ji̍t-ji̍t uī-tio̍h i ê kiáⁿ pi-ai.","But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. David mourned for his son every day."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t só͘-ū ê lō͘, bô phian tsó, mā bô phian iū.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and walked in the ways of David his father, and didn't turn aside to the right hand or to the left."
"Huē-tn̂g lāi ū tsi̍t-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng, tuā-siaⁿ huah,","In the synagogue there was a man who had a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h ǹg Go͘k lâi suan-pò͘ kong-kik i kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Me-sik, Thô͘bal ê tshuā-thâu ê ông — Go͘k, Guá kah lí tsò tuì-ti̍k.","You, son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against you, Gog, prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal:"
"I kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai o-ló ê, in-uī I tshin-tshuì tuì guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ìng-ín ê, tshin-tshiú kā i ìng-giām, kóng,","He said, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David my father, and has with his hands fulfilled it, saying,"
"tuì I-é-hú-thah kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí lâi tsò guán ê guân-suè, guán tsiū thang kah Ammóng lâng kau-tsiàn.","and they said to Jephthah, Come and be our chief, that we may fight with the children of Ammon."
"Guān sí-bông hut-jiân lîm-kàu guá ê tuì-ti̍k, hō͘ in ua̍h-ua̍h lo̍h im-hú! In-uī tī in tuà ê só͘-tsāi tshiong-muá siâ-ok.","Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them."
"In tsiū kiò hit nn̄g-ê sù-tô͘ lâi, kìm-tsí in koh hōng Iésu ê miâ lâi káng tō-lí á-sī kà-sī lâng.","They called them, and charged them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus."
"I hō͘ Guá lô-khó͘ ià-siān, tsóng-sī, só͘ seⁿ tuā-tuā ê sian iû-guân bô lak; i ê sian nā tī hué-ni̍h, mā bē-tàng tû-khì.","She has wearied herself with toil; yet her great rust doesn't go forth out of her; her rust doesn't go forth by fire."
"Lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ siū tsik-hua̍t, iû-guân ngē i ê ām-kún, i ē hut-jiân-kan pāi-huāi, lóng bô huat-tō͘ thang i-tī.","He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck Will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy."
"Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng lu̍t-huat ê tiâu-lē sī án-ne kóng: Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng īng tsi̍t tsiah sûn-tsuân bô khuat-tiám, m̄-bat kuà taⁿ, tshiah-sik ê gû-bó, khan lâi-kàu lí tsia.","This is the statute of the law which Yahweh has commanded, saying, Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring you a red heifer without spot, in which is no blemish, and on which never came yoke."
"Kuan-hē hit tsiah ua̍h-tsiáu, i tio̍h lia̍h- lâi, īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, gû-tshik-tsháu kah ua̍h-tsiáu, lóng ùn tī hit tsiah tī ua̍h-tsuí tíng-bīn thâi ê tsiáu ê hueh.","As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water."
"Mánáse ê kiáⁿ Iail khì tsiàm hiah-ê tsng-thâu, tsiū kā i tshing-tsò Hap-uí-ti̍k-gāi-jíⁿ.","Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the towns of it, and called them Havvoth Jair."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng koh the̍h tsio̍h-thâu beh tìm Iésu.","Therefore Jews took up stones again to stone him."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá beh tui-liām Guá tī lí siàu-liân ê sî kah lí só͘ li̍p ê iok, mā beh kah lí siat-li̍p íng-uán ê iok.","Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish to you an everlasting covenant."
"Iésu tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê sî, I ê bûn-tô͘ tsiah siūⁿ-khí I bat án-ne kóng, in tsiū án-ne lâi sìn king-tián kah Iésu só͘ kóng ê uē.","When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Sì-kho͘-uî pîng-sî khuànn-khin Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê lâng, í-āu bô koh ǹg in tsò tsha̍k lâng ê tshì, hō͘ lâng kan-khó͘ ê tsháu-tshì, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú.","There shall be no more a pricking brier to the house of Israel, nor a hurting thorn of any that are round about them, that did despite to them; and they shall know that I am the Lord Yahweh."
" Tuà tī lín hia ê tshut-guā lâng á-sī kià-kha ê nā piàn hó-gia̍h, lí ê hiann-tī tī in hia piàn sàn-tshiah, kā ka-kī bē hō͘ lín tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng á-sī kià-kha ê á-sī guā-lâng ê ka-tso̍k.","If a stranger or sojourner with you becomes rich, and your brother beside him has grown poor, and sells himself to the stranger or foreigner living among you, or to a member of the stranger's family;"
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē tuì lín tiong-kan, tuì lín ê hiann-tī, hing-khí sian-ti tshin-tshiūnn guá, lín tio̍h tsun-thàn i.","Yahweh your God will raise up to you a prophet from the midst of you, of your brothers, like me; to him you shall listen;"
"In kàu Palân hia, tuì i kóng, Tsip-pol ê kiáⁿ Baal án-ne kóng, ' Kiû lí m̄-thang hō͘ siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì tsó͘-tòng lí bô lâi guá tsia.","They came to Balaam, and said to him, Thus says Balak the son of Zippor, Please let nothing hinder you from coming to me:"
"Līng-guā tī Mánáse kiáⁿ-sun ê sán-gia̍p tiong, ū hun-pia̍t ê siâⁿ; hiah-ê siâⁿ kah i ê tsng-thâu, lóng pun hō͘ Ehulaim lâng.","together with the cities which were set apart for the children of Ephraim in the midst of the inheritance of the children of Manasseh, all the cities with their villages."
"Sìn-tô͘ lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, só͘-ū ê mi̍h lóng kong-ke īng.","All who believed were together, and had all things in common."
"In ē in-uī iau-gō lâi siau-sán, hō͘ iām-jua̍h kah to̍k-tsìng thun-bia̍t. Guá ē hō͘ in tú-tio̍h iá-siù ê tshuì-khí, kah tsuâ ê to̍k.","They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat Bitter destruction; The teeth of animals will I send on them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust."
"Lâng ū tsi̍t-bān la̍k-tshing lâng, tuì hit tiong-kan thiu lâi tsìn-kòng Siōngtsú ê, sī saⁿ-tsa̍p-jī ê.","The persons were sixteen thousand; of whom Yahweh's tribute was thirty-two persons."
"Tsit-ê Iésu Ki-tok sī tuì tsuí kah hueh lâi ê; m̄-sī kan-taⁿ īng tsuí, sī īng tsuí kah hueh.","This is he who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and the blood. It is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth."
"Nā uī-tio̍h tsò Ki-tok-tô͘ lâi siū khó͘, m̄-bián kám-kak kiàn-siàu, huán-tńg tio̍h in-uī ū tsit-ê miâ lâi kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè.","But if one of you suffers for being a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter."
"tsit uī tshòng-tsō ú-tiū kah kî-tiong bān-mi̍h ê Siōngtè, sī thiⁿ-tē ê Tsú. I bô tuà tī lâng ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê biō-sī,","The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn't dwell in temples made with hands,"
" Lí kā Isulael lâng kóng: Tuì in gia̍h kuái-á, ta̍k tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t ki, to̍h-sī tuì hiah-ê tsi-tso̍k ê siú-líng, tsóng-kiōng gia̍h tsa̍p-jī ki. Lí siá ta̍k lâng ê miâ tī i ê kuái-á.","Speak to the children of Israel, and take of them rods, one for each fathers' house, of all their princes according to their fathers' houses, twelve rods: write you every man's name on his rod."
"Só͘lômóng kóng, I nā beh tsò hó lâng, tsi̍t ki thâu-mn̂g mā bē ka-la̍uh tī tē-ni̍h; nā khuànn i ū tsò pháiⁿ, tsiū it-tīng tio̍h sí.","Solomon said, If he shall show himself a worthy man, there shall not a hair of him fall to the earth; but if wickedness be found in him, he shall die."
"Lí nā tī síng lāi khuàⁿ-tio̍h sàn-tshiah lâng siū ap-pik, á-sī īng kiông-kuân tshiúⁿ-tua̍t kong-gī kong-pêⁿ ê tāi-tsì, m̄-thang in-uī án-ne lâi tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì; in-uī ū tsi̍t uī pí hit-ê tsē kuân uī khah kuân-ê teh kàm-tshat; tsóng-sī, tī lâng ê tíng-bīn iáu ū pí in khah kuân ê Siōngtè.","If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don't marvel at the matter: for one official is eyed by a higher one; and there are officials over them."
"tiâⁿ ê tiùⁿ-uî kah i ê thiāu, i ê khū, tiâⁿ-mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî, īng ê soh, tìng ê ting, í-ki̍p pò͘-pênn kah huē-bō͘ lāi só͘-ū tsò lō͘-īng ê khì-kū,","the hangings of the court, its pillars, its sockets, the screen for the gate of the court, its cords, its pins, all the instruments of the service of the tent, for the tent of meeting,"
"I pún-sin tuì kīn Gilgal phah tsio̍h-siōng ê só͘-tsāi ua̍t tò tńg-lâi, kóng, Ông, guá ū pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì beh kā lí kóng. Ông kóng, Siok-tsīng! Khiā tī i sin piⁿ ê lâng tsiū lóng thè tshut-khì.","But he himself turned back from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand to you, king. He said, Keep silence. All who stood by him went out from him."
"Guán beh khì khòng-iá, kiânn saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, tsè-sū guán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, tsiàu I só͘ huan-hù guán ê.","We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Yahweh our God, as he shall command us."
"Guá sī tsuân-lîng Siōngtè, tshut-hiān tī Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop; tsóng-sī, Guá ê miâ kiò-tsò I-é-ho-bah, Guá m̄-bat hō͘ in bat Guá.","and I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as God Almighty; but by my name Yahweh I was not known to them."
"Hiah-ê bih tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê Isulael lâng, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Huilīsū lâng tô-tsáu, in tsiū tshut-lâi, jiok uá-lâi in ê āu-bīn, lâi kau-tsiàn.","Likewise all the men of Israel who had hid themselves in the hill country of Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, even they also followed hard after them in the battle."
"Siat-sú guá ê lāu-pē bong-tio̍h guá, ē kā guá khuàⁿ-tsò sī khi-phiàn lâng ê, guá tsiū ē jiá-lâi tsiù-tsó͘, bē tit-tio̍h tsiok-hok.","What if my father touches me? I will seem to him as a deceiver, and I would bring a curse on myself, and not a blessing."
"Kiàn-nā thang thó-ià ê mi̍h, lí m̄-thang tuà ji̍p-khì lí ê tshù lāi, khióng-kiaⁿ lí kah hiah-ê mi̍h sio-siâng mā tsiâⁿ-tsò thang tsiù-tsó͘ ê. Lí tio̍h hui-siông thòng-hūn, hui-siông thó-ià, in-uī he sī thang tsiù-tsó͘ ê.","You shall not bring an abomination into your house, and become a devoted thing like it: you shall utterly detest it, and you shall utterly abhor it; for it is a devoted thing."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t ki tshiú bong guá, hō͘ guá ê kha-thâu-u kah tshiú-tsiúⁿ tah tī tē-ni̍h teh tshuah.","Behold, a hand touched me, which set me on my knees and on the palms of my hands."
"Koh ū A-hi-top ê kiáⁿ Ahiiah, tuà tsè-si ho̍k, sī Í-ka-phok ê a-hiaⁿ, Hui-ne-hah ê kiáⁿ, Elī ê sun, to̍h-sī tī Sī-lô tsò Siōngtsú ê tsè-si ê. Jîn-bîn m̄-tsai Ionáthan ū khì.","and Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod's brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the priest of Yahweh in Shiloh, wearing an ephod. The people didn't know that Jonathan was gone."
"Án-ne, in ê sán-gia̍p tsiū bô tuì tsit tsi-tso̍k kui kàu hit tsi-tso̍k, in-uī Isulael lâng ê tsi-tso̍k, beh ta̍k-ê tsip-siú in ê sán-gia̍p.","So shall no inheritance remove from one tribe to another tribe; for the tribes of the children of Israel shall cleave everyone to his own inheritance."
"Tabi̍t tshù lāi hiah-ê lāu lâng khí-lâi, lâi-kàu i ê sin piⁿ, beh hû i tuì thô͘-kha khí-lâi, tsóng-sī, i m̄-khíng, mā bô beh kah in tsò-hué tsia̍h.","The elders of his house arose, and stood beside him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them."
"koh kong-kik Talsisih só͘-ū ê tsûn-tsiah kah só͘-ū thang ì-ài ê suí mi̍h.","For all the ships of Tarshish, And for all pleasant imagery."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Thiⁿ sī Guá ê tsō-uī, tē sī Guá ê kha-ta̍h-í. Lín beh kā Guá khí siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán ê tshù? Sím-mi̍h khuán ê só͘-tsāi sī beh tsò Guá an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi?","Thus says Yahweh, heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what manner of house will you build to me? and what place shall be my rest?"
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h sè-jī, po̍h tsiú kāu tsiú lóng m̄-thang lim, bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h mā lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","Now therefore please beware and drink no wine nor strong drink, and don't eat any unclean thing:"
"kóng, Só͘-ū gōng-ti̍t ê lâng, tio̍h uat-lâi tsia. Koh kā bû-ti ê lâng kóng,","Whoever is simple, let him turn in here! As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,"
"In-uī Isulael lâng sī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k, sī Guá tshuā tshut Aigi̍p tē ê. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","For to me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God."
"Salái kā Abúlâm kóng, Guá ê uan-óng kui tī lí. Guá kā guá ê lú-pī hē tī lí ê sim-huâi tiong, i khuànn ka-kī ū sin, tsiū khuànn-khin guá. Guān Siōngtsú tī lí guá ê tiong-kan phuàⁿ-tuàn.","Sarai said to Abram, This wrong is your fault. I gave my handmaid into your bosom, and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes. Yahweh judge between me and you."
"In-uī Guá — Siōngtsú, beh khan lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú, kā lí kóng: M̄-bián kiaⁿ, guá ē pang-tsān lí.","For I, Yahweh your God, will hold your right hand, Saying to you, Don't be afraid. I will help you.'"
"Ông-hō͘ Êsutel ìn kóng, Ông, guá nā tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, ông nā lia̍h-tsò sī hó, tsiū guān lí ín-tsún guá só͘ tshíng, īng guá ê sèⁿ-miā hō͘ guá, ín-tsún guá ê só͘ kiû, īng guá ê tsong-tso̍k hō͘ guá.","Then Esther the queen answered, If I have found favor in your sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:"
"Guán só͘ tiōng-sī ê m̄-sī khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h ê, sī khuànn bē-tio̍h ê; in-uī khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h ê sī tsiām-sî, khuànn bē-tio̍h ê sī íng-uán.","while we don't look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal."
"Sàn-tshiah lâng tsìng-tsoh ē tit-tio̍h tsin tsē bí-niûⁿ, mā ē in-uī put-gī lâi tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông.","An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, But injustice sweeps it away."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Isulael lâng tī Ka-nân tē só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī tsè-si Êlīatsal kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah kah Isulael ta̍k tsi-tso̍k ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, só͘ pun hō͘ in ê, lóng kì tī ē-té:","These are the inheritances which the children of Israel took in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed to them,"
"Kiàn-nā tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî bat i ê miâ ê, lín lóng tio̍h uī i pi-siong, kóng: Hit-ê ióng ê thuî, suí ê kuái-á, ná ē áu-tn̄g kàu án-ne?","All you who are round about him, bemoan him, and all you who know his name; say, How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod!"
"In ìn kóng, Liân-tiúⁿ Kol-né-lioh tshe-phài guán lâi. I sī gī lâng koh kìng-uì Siōngtè, siū tsuân-pō͘ ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tsun-kìng. I tit-tio̍h sìng thiⁿ-sài tsí-sī, lâi tshiáⁿ lí kàu in tau, thang thiaⁿ lí ê káng-tō.","They said, Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say."
"Iésu kā tshe-īng ê lâng kóng, Īng tsuí kā tsiah-ê tsio̍h-àng té hō͘ i tīⁿ. In tsiū kā tsuí tò ji̍p-khì tsio̍h-àng, tó kah muá-muá.","Jesus said to them, Fill the water pots with water. They filled them up to the brim."
"Hit-ê lâng huán-tuì só͘-ū ê sîn-bîng á-sī kìng-pài ê tuì-siōng, koh kiau-ngō͘ kóng iâⁿ-kuè it-tshè, sīm-tsì khì tsē tī Siōngtè ê sìng-tiān, tsū-tshing tsò Siōngtè.","he who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God or that is worshiped; so that he sits as God in the temple of God, setting himself up as God."
"Lēbī lâng ê thâu-lâng Ke-na-niah sī kuán-lí tshiùⁿ kua ê, koh kà lâng tshiùⁿ kua, in-uī i tsing-thong tsit-ê.","Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skillful."
"Tû-liáu guá bô mâ-huân lín pang-tsān guá í-guā, guá tuì-thāi lín ū tó tsi̍t hāng pí kî-tha ê kàu-huē khah bô kàu-gia̍h? Tshiánn lín guân-liōng guá Bô kong-tō ê só͘-tsāi.","For what is there in which you were made inferior to the rest of the assemblies, unless it is that I myself was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. ) Siōngtsú tuì guá ê Tsú kóng, Lí tsē guá ê tsiànn pîng, thìng-hāu guá hō͘ lí ê tuì-ti̍k tsò lí ê kha-ta̍h.","Yahweh says to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, Until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet."
"Lîng-khó tuà tī khòng-iá, mā m̄-thang kah tsháu-nāu ài uan-ke ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò-hué tuà.","It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang ê lâng lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Sìng Sîn kā tsiah-ê kàu-huē só͘ kóng ê uē.","He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies."
"To̍k-to̍k bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng siat-to̍k Sìng Sîn, i tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng tit-tio̍h sià-bián, in-uī i sī huān-tio̍h íng-uán bē-tàng sià-bián ê tsuē.","but whoever may blaspheme against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"
"Lēbī tsi-tso̍k sì-tshing la̍k-pah lâng.","Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred."
"Αpsalôm ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū tsiàu Αpsalôm só͘ huan-hù ê, lâi tuì-hù Amnon. Ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ lóng peh khí-lâi, ta̍k lâng khiâ i ê lô tô-tsáu.","The servants of Absalom did to Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, and every man got him up on his mule, and fled."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Iosiúah hō͘ in kā huē-tsiòng kah Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ, tsò phuà tshâ kah tshiūⁿ tsuí ê lâng, tī i só͘ beh kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","That day Joshua made those wood cutters and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Yahweh, to this day, in the place which he should choose."
"Tī Siōngtsú tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí iáu-buē kàu ê tsìn-tsîng, ji̍t-thâu ē piàn o͘-àm, gue̍h ē piàn-tsò hueh.","The sun will be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes."
"Ū ê ka-la̍uh tī hó ê thó͘-tē, tsiū huat-gê tuā tsâng khí-lâi, kiat-si̍t. Ū ê kiat si̍t saⁿ-tsa̍p puē, ū ê la̍k-tsa̍p puē, ū ê tsi̍t-pah puē.","Others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing. Some brought forth thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times as much."
"Thuî-á i sǹg-tsò tiū-tsháu; lâng bú-lāng tshiuⁿ, i tsiū thí-tshiò.","Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin."
"Saⁿ-tsa̍p bó͘ ê phû-tô hn̂g tsí ū tshut tsi̍t bat ê tsiú; tsi̍t ho-mel ê tsíng-tsí tsí ū siu-sîng tsi̍t e-huat ê bí-niûⁿ.","For ten acres of vineyard shall yield one bath, And a homer of seed shall yield an ephah."
" Lí só͘ tio̍h hiàn tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h ê, to̍h-sī bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á nn̄g tsiah, ta̍k ji̍t tio̍h hiàn.","Now this is that which you shall offer on the altar: two lambs a year old day by day continually."
"Mánáse kî-tha ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, liam-khau pun tē, to̍h-sī Abietsel ê kiáⁿ-sun, He-li̍k ê kiáⁿ-sun, A-su-li-el ê kiáⁿ-sun, Sīkhiàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, He-huel ê kiáⁿ-sun, Se-mi-tah ê kiáⁿ-sun; tsiah-ê tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, lóng sī Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ Mánáse ê tsa-po͘ ting.","So the lot was for the rest of the children of Manasseh according to their families: for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph according to their families."
"kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ū tsai-hō à, in kā tsìng lâng ê tshiú-khiau pa̍k siâ-su̍t tuà, kā ta̍k tsióng sin-tsâi ê lâng tsò tà thâu-khak ê phè, án-ne lâi tshiúⁿ lâng ê sîn-hûn. Kám kóng lín tshiúⁿ Guá ê tsú-bîn ê sîn-hûn sī uī-tio̍h beh lī-ik ka-kī lâi kiù-ua̍h sîn-hûn?","and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the women who sew pillows on all elbows, and make kerchiefs for the head of persons of every stature to hunt souls! Will you hunt the souls of my people, and save souls alive for yourselves?"
"Taⁿ Lí huann-hí sù-hok hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê ke, hō͘ i íng-uán tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng. Siōngtsú ah, in-uī Lí í-king sù-hok, guá it-tīng íng-uán tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","and now it has pleased you to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you: for you, Yahweh, have blessed, and it is blessed forever."
"I tsiū tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí kám ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê? I tsiū tshuā guá, hō͘ guá ua̍t tńg-khì kàu hô piⁿ.","He said to me, Son of man, have you seen this? Then he brought me, and caused me to return to the bank of the river."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iosiúah kah só͘-ū ê tsiàn-sū lóng khí-lâi, beh tsiūⁿ-khì Ai siânn. Iosiúah kíng saⁿ-bān tuā la̍t ê ióng-sū, àm-sî tshe in khì,","So Joshua arose, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand men, the mighty men of valor, and sent them forth by night."
"Thinn tíng ê tsheⁿ tuī-lo̍h tē, tshin-tshiūnn bû-hua-kó tshiū hō͘ tuā hong sàu-kuè, iáu-buē si̍k ê kué-tsí lak liáu-liáu.","The stars of the sky fell to the earth, like a fig tree dropping its unripe figs when it is shaken by a great wind."
"Tiān ê mn̂g tíng ū khik ki-lō͘-ping kah tsang tshiū, kah khik tī tshiûⁿ tíng ê kāng-khuán. Tī guā-bīn lông ê thâu-tsîng ū kāu ê tshâ-pán.","There were made on them, on the doors of the temple, cherubim and palm trees, like as were made on the walls; and there was a threshold of wood on the face of the porch outside."
"Aigi̍p tso̍k nā bô khí-lâi, ē bô lo̍h hō͘ tī in hia; ē ū tsai-hō, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú īng lâi kong-kik hiah-ê bô khí-lâi siú Tah-pò͘-pêⁿ-tseh ê lia̍t kok ê.","If the family of Egypt doesn't go up, and doesn't come, neither will it rain on them. This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike the nations that don't go up to keep the feast of tents."
"Lâng kí sìng-tiān lâi tsiù-tsuā, sī kí sìng-tiān kah tiàm tī hit lāi-bīn ê Siōngtè lâi tsiù-tsuā.","He who swears by the temple, swears by it, and by him who was living in it."
"Taⁿ lín khì tsò-kang! Guán m̄ hō͘ lín tsháu, tsóng-sī, tsng tio̍h tsiàu-gia̍h lâi kau.","Go therefore now, and work, for no straw shall be given to you, yet shall you deliver the same number of bricks!"
"Tsú ah, Lí sī jîn-tsû un-tián ê Siōngtè, bô khuài siū-khì, koh ū hong-sīng ê tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t.","But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, Slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth."
"mā lâu tsè-si Tsa-tok kah i ê hiann-tī só͘-ū ê tsè-si, tī Gi-bóng kuân ê só͘-tsāi, Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘ tsîng;","and Zadok the priest, and his brothers the priests, before the tent of Yahweh in the high place that was at Gibeon,"
"Ahap kā Eliiah só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè kah i īng to thâi tsìng sian-ti ê tāi-tsì, lóng kā Iétsebel kóng.","Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword."
"Lín tian-tò khuànn-khin guá só͘-ū ê khuàn-kài, m̄-khíng tsiap-siū guá ê tsik-pī.","But you have ignored all my counsel, And wanted none of my reproof;"
"Á-sī kiû lín kiù guá thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú? Á-sī sio̍k guá thuat-lī kiông-pō ê lâng ê tshiú?","Or, Deliver me from the adversary's hand?' Or, Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?'"
"In-uī Lí bô kā guá ê lîng-hûn pàng-sak tī im-kan, mā bô hō͘ Lí ê sìng-tô͘ tú-tio̍h hiú-nuā.","For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, Neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption."
"Koh thâi-sí tsi̍t-ê Aigi̍p ê tuā-hàn lâng, ū gō͘ tiú ê kuân, Aigi̍p lâng tshiú-ni̍h ū tshiuⁿ, tuā tshin-tshiūnn pò͘-ki ê niû; Benáiah gia̍h kuái lo̍h-khì kah i tsih-tsiap, tshiúⁿ Aigi̍p lâng tshiú lāi ê tshiuⁿ, tsiah īng i ê tshiuⁿ kā i thâi-sí.","He killed an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian's hand was a spear like a weaver's beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and killed him with his own spear."
" Me-sik, Thô͘bal kah i ê jîn-bîn lóng tī hia. In ê bōng lóng tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî, in lóng sī bô siū kat-lé tsiah hō͘ to thâi ê; in bat tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē hō͘ lâng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","There is Meshech, Tubal, and all their multitude; their graves are round about them; all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword; for they caused their terror in the land of the living."
"Tshit-ê tsè-si tio̍h gia̍h tshit ki iûⁿ-kak ê hō-tâng, kiânn tī iok-kuī ê thâu-tsîng, kàu tē-tshit ji̍t lín tio̍h se̍h siâⁿ tshit pái, tsè-si mā tio̍h pûn hō-tâng.","Seven priests shall bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark: and the seventh day you shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets."
"Tsit-ê sìn-gióng hō͘ lán tuì íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā ū ǹg-bāng, to̍h-sī bē kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê Siōngtè tī bān sè í-tsîng to̍h ìng-ín beh hō͘ lán ê.","in hope of eternal life, which God, who can't lie, promised before eternal times;"
"Basiah kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, bâi-tsòng tī Til-tsah. I ê kiáⁿ Ela̍h suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place."
"Sio̍k Asel ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Asher, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go forth to war;"
"Iâkop tuì tsiah-ê hiann-tī kóng, Lín tio̍h khioh tsio̍h-thâu. In tsiū khioh tsio̍h-thâu lâi thia̍p kui tui, tāi-ke tī hit tui tsio̍h-thâu ê piⁿ-á tsia̍h-mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","Jacob said to his relatives, Gather stones. They took stones, and made a heap. They ate there by the heap."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn tuā-tuā lîm-kàu Sâmsóng, i ê tshiú bô ke-si, mā kā i thiah-li̍h, tshin-tshiūnn thiah-li̍h suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á án-ne. I mā bô kā i ê pē-bú kóng i só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","The Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on him, and he tore him as he would have torn a kid; and he had nothing in his hand: but he didn't tell his father or his mother what he had done."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí tńg-khì, lí ê kiáⁿ bē sí. Hit-ê lâng siong-sìn Iésu kā i kóng ê uē, tsiū tńg-khì.","Jesus said to him, Go your way. Your son lives. The man believed the word that Jesus spoke to him, and he went his way."
"Isulael lâng tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi, king-kuè khòng-iá kàu Âng-hái, lâi-kàu Ka-té-si,","but when they came up from Egypt, and Israel went through the wilderness to the Red Sea, and came to Kadesh;"
"Siōngtsú ê îng-kng thîng tī Si-nái suaⁿ, hûn jia suaⁿ la̍k ji̍t; tē-tshit ji̍t I tuì hûn tiong kiò Mô͘se.","The glory of Yahweh settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days. The seventh day he called to Moses out of the midst of the cloud."
"He-lo̍t sí liáu-āu, Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài tī Aigi̍p, tī Iôséhuh ê bîn-bāng tiong tshut-hiān, kóng,","But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying,"
"Tsiah-ê it-tshè ê khì-kū, Só͘lômóng lóng bô kuè tshìn, in-uī hui-siông tsē, tâng ê khin-tāng mā bē-tàng tsai.","Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: the weight of the brass could not be found out."
"Hū-ló sī-tuā, guá siá phue hō͘ lín, in-uī lín jīn-bat hit-ê tuì guân-khí-thâu to̍h tsûn-tsāi ê hit uī. Tshing-liân lâng, guá siá phue hō͘ lín, in-uī lín ióng-kiāⁿ, mā ū Siōngtè ê tō-lí tī lín sim-lāi, lín koh í-king iâⁿ-kuè hit-ê siâ-ok.","I have written to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God remains in you, and you have overcome the evil one."
"i kàu bué ē bia̍t-bông, tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī ê pùn; pîng-siông sî khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê lâng ē kóng, i tī tó-uī?","Yet he shall perish forever like his own dung, Those who have seen him shall say, Where is he?'"
"Só͘-í, só͘-ū ê tshiú ē nńg lo̍h-khì, kûn-tsiòng ê sim ē siau-iûⁿ.","Therefore all hands will be feeble, and everyone's heart will melt."
"Iésu tē-saⁿ pái tńg-lâi, kā in kóng, Taⁿ lín iáu-teh khùn, iáu-teh hioh-khùn, sī-bô? Án-ne hó, sî-kan mā í-king kàu à, Jîn-tsú beh hō͘ lâng tshut-bē, kau tī tsuē-jîn ê tshiú-thâu à.","He came the third time, and said to them, Sleep on now, and take your rest. It is enough. The hour has come. Behold, the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners."
"Siōngtsú kóng, ' Guá tsa-hng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Nabot ê hueh kah i ê kiáⁿ ê hueh. ' Siōngtsú koh kóng, ' Tī tsit khu hn̂g Guá ē kā lí pò-ìng. ' Taⁿ tio̍h kā i hiat tī hit-khu hn̂g, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, says Yahweh; and I will requite you in this plat, says Yahweh. Now therefore take and cast him into the plat of ground, according to the word of Yahweh."
"Lí tio̍h thê-tshéⁿ in ài ē kì-tit tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tī Tsú ê bīn-tsîng bīng-līng in m̄-thang uī-tio̍h giân-sû sio-tsèⁿ, in-uī án-ne tsò bô lī-ik, koh ē kà-pháiⁿ teh thiaⁿ ê lâng.","Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don't argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear."
"Jia-khàm lâng ê kuè-sit ê lâng sī ì-ài thiàⁿ-sim, tāi-tsì tsho̍p-tsho̍p liām ê lâng ē hō͘ tshin-bi̍t ê pîng-iú pìⁿ líng-tām.","He who covers an offense promotes love; But he who repeats a matter separates best friends."
"In-uī i kià phue kàu Babúlông kā guán kóng: Siū lia̍h ê sî ē tsin kú-tn̂g, lín tio̍h khí tshù lâi tuà, tsoh hn̂g lâi tsia̍h kué-tsí. '","because he has sent to us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long: build you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?"
"I só͘ huann-hí ê, sī Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat; mê-ji̍t sàm-su ê, mā sī I ê lu̍t-huat.","But his delight is in Yahweh's law; On his law he meditates day and night."
" Lín tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng, ' Tī tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè tsáu-siù tiong thang tsia̍h ê ua̍h-mi̍h, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê:","Speak to the children of Israel, saying, These are the living things which you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth."
"Hitsekia tsiū ìn kóng, Lín í-king ka-kī hun-pia̍t kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, tio̍h kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tuà tsè-mi̍h kah siā-un-tsè kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān. Huē-tsiòng tsiū tuà tsè-mi̍h kah siā-un-tsè lâi, kiàn-nā kam-sim lo̍k-ì ê mā lóng tuà sio-tsè lâi.","Then Hezekiah answered, Now you have consecrated yourselves to Yahweh; come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of Yahweh. The assembly brought in sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a willing heart brought burnt offerings."
"Isulael lâng kóng, Tī Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong, siáⁿ lâng bô kah huē-tsiòng khì Siōngtsú hia? In-uī in tuā tsiù-tsuā kóng, Kiàn-nā bô tsiūⁿ Mi-su-peh kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ê, tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","The children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel who didn't come up in the assembly to Yahweh? For they had made a great oath concerning him who didn't come up to Yahweh to Mizpah, saying, He shall surely be put to death."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t hāng, lí khuàⁿ, kā ông kuah-tsháu liáu-āu, tsháu koh huat khí-lâi; tú-á koh huat ê sî, I hō͘ tsháu-me̍h tshut-lâi.","Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: and behold, he formed locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and behold, it was the latter growth after the king's harvest."
"Lí tsiū tio̍h thàm-thiaⁿ, tshâ-khó, siông-sè mn̄g; lí khuàⁿ, kó-jiân sī tsin ê, tsún-tsún ū tsit-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì kiânn tī lín tiong-kan,","then shall you inquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in the midst of you,"
"Lín tiām-tiām, m̄-thang tshap guá, tshut-tsāi guá kóng, tsiū bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h tsò i lâi.","Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will."
"In-uī Amô͘su án-ne kóng, ' Ia-lô-ba-am ē hō͘ to thâi-sí, Isulael jîn-bîn tsua̍t-tuì ē siū lia̍h lī-khui pún só͘-tsāi. '","For Amos says, Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.'"
"Guá īng Guá ê tuā kuân-lîng kah Guá tshun tshut-khì ê tshiú, tshòng-tsō tē kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng, í-ki̍p tsing-seⁿ. Guá kā i siúⁿ-sù Guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò ha̍p-gî ê.","I have made the earth, the men and the animals that are on the surface of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm; and I give it to whom it seems right to me."
"Ia-keh ê kiáⁿ Agúl ê uē, to̍h-sī bi̍k-sī; tsit-ê lâng tuì Ithéel kah U-kal kóng,","The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the oracle: The man says to Ithiel, To Ithiel and Ucal:"
"tsit uī tsè-si m̄-sī kin-kì lâng ê kui-tsik á-sī tiâu-lē lâi siat-li̍p, sī tsiàu bē huí-huāi ê ua̍h-miā ê kuân-lîng.","who has been made, not after the law of a fleshly commandment, but after the power of an endless life:"
"Ha-ta̍t tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng tuā-tuā tit-tio̍h un-huī, Huâ-láu koh kā i ê bó͘ ê sió-muē, to̍h-sī ông-hō͘ Ta̍kpeneh ê sió-muē, hō͘ i tsò bó͘.","Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him as wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen."
"In-uī Siōngtè só͘ huann-hí ê lâng, I tsiū hō͘ i ū tì-huī, tì-sik kah khuài-lo̍k; to̍k-to̍k ū tsuē ê lâng I hō͘ i lô-khó͘ lâi siu-tsi̍p, lâi tsik-tsū, thang kui tī Siōngtè só͘ huann-hí ê lâng. Tse mā sī khang-hi, mā sī lia̍h-hong.","For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind."
"Iô-sa-huat tsiām-tsiām kiông-tuā kàu-ki̍k, tī Iôtah khí iâⁿ-tsē kah kim-khò͘ ê siâⁿ.","Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store."
"Hō͘ lín ē-hiáu hun-pia̍t hit-ê siōng hó ê tāi-tsì. Án-ne, tī Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê ji̍t, lín tsiah ē tsiâⁿ-tsò sûn-tsuân koh bô thang hiâm ê lâng.","so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ;"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín m̄-thang o̍h lia̍t kok ê só͘ kiâⁿ, mā m̄-thang uī-tio̍h thinn ê tiāu-thâu lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, in-uī lia̍t kok uī-tio̍h tse lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Thus says Yahweh, Don't learn the way of the nations, and don't be dismayed at the signs of the sky; for the nations are dismayed at them."
"Tē-peh ji̍t sī Mánáse kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Pa-ta-tsul ê kiáⁿ Gâmáliel.","On the eighth day Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur, prince of the children of Manasseh"
"Tsìng lâng kóng, Lí thè-khì! Koh kóng, Tsit-ê lâng kià-kha tī tsia, suà beh kā guán kuán-hat? Taⁿ guán beh hāi lí pí hāi in khah siong-tiōng. Tsiū e-kheh Lótoh, tsìn-tsîng beh kong-phuà i ê mn̂g.","They said, Stand back! They said, This one fellow came in to live as a foreigner, and he appoints himself a judge. Now will we deal worse with you, than with them! They pressed hard on the man Lot, and drew near to break the door."
"Guá uàn-hūn guá it-tshè ê lô-lo̍k, to̍h-sī guá tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ lô-lo̍k ê; in-uī guá tio̍h lâu hō͘ guá í-āu ê lâng.","I hated all my labor in which I labored under the sun, seeing that I must leave it to the man who comes after me."
"Nn̄g lâng tuì i kóng, Lí kah guán só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, guán it-tīng bô uī-tio̍h hit-ê lâi huān tsuē.","The men said to her, We will be guiltless of this your oath which you have made us to swear."
"Lín nā kóng, guán ē án-tsuáⁿ pik-hāi i! Tāi-tsì ê kin-pún tsāi tī i ka-kī.","If you say, How we will persecute him!' Because the root of the matter is found in me,"
"Iésu kóng, Bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng hō͘ sìn guá ê lâng tiong-kan bî-sè ê tsi̍t-ê huān tsuē, hit-ê lâng lîng-khó hō͘ lâng īng tuā tsio̍h-bō pa̍k tuà ām-kún, hiat lo̍h-khì hái-ni̍h.","Whoever will cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if he was thrown into the sea with a millstone hung around his neck."
"Tsuân-siânn khí jiáu-luān, bîn-tsiòng lóng tsáu-uá-lâi lia̍h Páulô, kā i thua tshut-khì sìng-tiān guā-kháu, tiān ê mn̂g suî-sî kuainn khí-lâi.","All the city was moved, and the people ran together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple. Immediately the doors were shut."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, i mā beh kik-tōng tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn; lia̍t ông beh tuì i lâi am in ê tshuì. In-uī só͘ m̄-bat tuì in kóng ê, in ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h; m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, in ē bîng-pi̍k.","so shall he sprinkle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they understand."
"M̄-thang kah in í-ki̍p in ê sîn-bîng li̍p-iok.","You shall make no covenant with them, nor with their gods."
"Lín tio̍h lī-khui! Lī-khui! Tuì hia tshut-lâi. M̄-thang bong bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h; tuì in tiong-kan tshut-lâi. Lín kng Siōngtsú khì-kū ê lâng, tio̍h ka-kī tshing-khì.","Depart you, depart you, go you out from there, touch no unclean thing; go you out of the midst of her; cleanse yourselves, you who bear the vessels of Yahweh."
"koh kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi kah ông-kiong kim-khò͘ só͘-ū ê kim-gîn kah khì-kū, lóng the̍h-khì, koh lia̍h lâng khì tsò tsún-tǹg, tsiū tò tńg-khì Sa-má-lī-a.","He took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of Yahweh, and in the treasures of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kā Eliiah kóng, Lí kah i lo̍h-khì, m̄-bián kiaⁿ i.","The angel of Yahweh said to Elijah, Go down with him: don't be afraid of him. He arose, and went down with him to the king."
"I lī-khui Elísiah, tńg-khì i ê tsú-lâng hia, tsú-lâng mn̄g i kóng, Elísiah kā lí kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Hatsael ìn kóng, I kā guá kóng, lí it-tīng ē ua̍h.","Then he departed from Elisha, and came to his master; who said to him, What said Elisha to you? He answered, He told me that you would surely recover."
"I siá tī phue-ni̍h án-ne kóng, Lín tio̍h suan-pò͘ kìm-tsia̍h, hō͘ Nabot tsē tī jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê kuân uī;","She wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:"
"To̍k-to̍k tī tē-tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài pûn kó͘-tshue ê ji̍t, kó͘-tshue ê siann hiáng ê sî, Siōngtè thuân hō͘ I ê lô͘-po̍k, to̍h-sī hiah-ê sian-ti ê ò-pì tsiū ē si̍t-hiān.","but in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he is about to sound, then the mystery of God is finished, as he declared to his servants, the prophets."
" Tó tsi̍t-ê tuā kok ū sîn-bîng kah i tshin-kīn, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, tī lán kiàn-nā kiû-kiò I ê sî ē kah lán tshin-kīn?","For what great nation is there, that has a god so near to them, as Yahweh our God is whenever we call on him?"
"Bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán lâng, ū khai-huà ê á-sī bī-khai-huà ê; ū tì-huī ê á-sī bô tì-huī ê, guá lóng tuì in ū tsik-jīm.","I am debtor both to Greeks and to foreigners, both to the wise and to the foolish."
"Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê tuā miâ, it-tīng bô khì-sak I ê tsú-bîn, in-uī Siōngtsú huann-hí kā lín tòng-tsò I ê tsú-bîn.","For Yahweh will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased Yahweh to make you a people to himself."
"Kuè-lō͘ lâng khì tshap kah i bô kuan-hē ê sio-tseⁿ, ná tshin-tshiūnn lâng khiú-tio̍h káu ê hīnn-á.","Like one who grabs a dog's ears Is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own."
"Í-hā mā sī Só͘lômóng ê Tsim-giân, sī Iôtah ông Hitsekia ê lâng só͘ tshau ê.","These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú tuì Só͘lômóng kóng, In-uī lí í-king kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, bô siú Guá só͘ bīng-līng lí tio̍h siú ê iok kah Guá ê lu̍t-lē, Guá beh tuì lí lâi thiah-li̍h lí ê kok, kā i siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","Therefore Yahweh said to Solomon, Because this is done of you, and you have not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you, and will give it to your servant."
"Tsiah-ê tshì-liān sī beh tsìng-bîng lín ê sìn-sim ē kham-tit khó-giām, pí hiah-ê king-kuè hué tuàn-liān, iû-guân ē pāi-huāi ê kim koh khah pó-kuì, hō͘ lín thang tī Iésu Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê sî, tit-tio̍h o-ló, îng-kng kah tsun-kuì.","that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ"
"Suà lo̍h-lâi, Siōngtsú huan-hù I-é-lí-miah tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kā ua̍h-lō͘, sí-lō͘ pâi tī lín ê bīn-tsîng.","To this people you shall say, Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death."
"Bîng-lí ê lâng kah thiaⁿ guá ê uē ê tì-huī lâng, lóng ē tuì guá kóng:","Men of understanding will tell me, Yes, every wise man who hears me:"
"Iôtah ông Atsalíah gō͘-tsa̍p jī nî, Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah tī Sa-má-lī-a tsē-uī, tsò Isulael ông, kiōng jī-tsa̍p nî.","In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Guá beh si un hō͘ Nahasi ê kiáⁿ Hanun, tú tshin-tshiūnn i ê lāu-pē si un hō͘ guá. Tabi̍t tsiū tshe jîn-sîn, kau-thok in uī-tio̍h sí lāu-pē kā i an-uì. Tabi̍t ê jîn-sîn lâi-kàu Ammóng lâng ê kíng lāi.","David said, I will show kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shown kindness to me. So David sent by his servants to comfort him concerning his father. David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon."
"Guá tsún-pī hō͘ lâng kiaⁿ ê to, kā in kong-kik só͘-ū ê siâⁿ mn̂g; hō͘ in ê sim siau-iûⁿ, ke-thinn in pua̍h-tó ê tāi-tsì. Hāiⁿ ah, tsit ki to tshòng kah ná tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà, buâ kah tsin lāi, beh thâi-sí-lâng.","I have set the threatening sword against all their gates, that their heart may melt, and their stumblings be multiplied: ah! it is made as lightning, it is pointed for slaughter."
"La̍k ji̍t lāi tio̍h lô-khó͘ tsò lí it-tshè ê kang.","Six days shall you labor, and do all your work;"
"Siâⁿ tshiûⁿ khí hó, guá í-king an mn̂g, kò͘-mn̂g ê, tshiùⁿ kua ê kah Lēbī lâng, lóng hun-phài tiāⁿ-tio̍h.","Now it happened, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,"
"Iô-há-neh thuân hok-im hō͘ bîn-tsiòng ê sî, lóng īng tsin tsē hong-huat lâi khó͘-khǹg.","Then with many other exhortations he preached good news to the people,"
"Tē tsiūⁿ ê lia̍t ông pâi tīn pī-tsiàn, tsiah-ê kuaⁿ-uân mā tsò-hué tsū-tsi̍p, lâi kong-kik Siōngtè kah I ê Ki-tok.","The kings of the earth take a stand, And the rulers take council together, Against the Lord, and against his Christ .'"
"in kah pah-siù kok tsiàu i ê luī, it-tshè ê tsing-seⁿ kok tsiàu i ê luī, it-tshè tī tē-tsiūⁿ sô ê thâng-thuā kok tsiàu i ê luī, it-tshè ū si̍t ê kok tsiàu i ê luī, it-tshè ê pue-tsiáu kok tsiàu i ê luī, lóng tsìn-ji̍p tuā tsûn.","they, and every animal after its kind, all the livestock after their kind, every creeping thing that creeps on the earth after its kind, and every bird after its kind, every bird of every sort."
"Tse it-tshè kám m̄-sī guá tshin-tshiú tshòng-tsō ê?","Didn't my hand make all these things?'"
"Koh tshuā i nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Kelsióng, in-uī Mô͘se kóng, Guá kià-kha tī guā-pang.","and her two sons. The name of one son was Gershom, for Moses said, I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land."
"M̄-thang tshuē Bethel, m̄-thang ji̍p-khì Gilgal, m̄-thang kuè-khì Bel-sí-bah; in-uī khì Gilgal it-tīng ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h, tī Bethel mā ē kui tī bô.","But don't seek Bethel, Nor enter into Gilgal, And don't pass to Beersheba: For Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, And Bethel shall come to nothing."
"Tú hit sî, huat-sing tuā tē-tāng, hit tsō siâⁿ tò tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it; in-uī tē-tāng sí-khì ê ū tshit-tshing lâng; kî-tha ê lâng tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ, kui îng-kng hō͘ thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè.","In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven."
" Tio̍h kiû, lín tsiū ē tit-tio̍h; tio̍h tshuē, lín tsiū ē tshuē-tio̍h; tio̍h phah mn̂g, tsiū ē kā lín khui mn̂g.","Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you."
"Lí ē khí-lâi kong-kik Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael, tshin-tshiūnn ba̍t hûn jia-khàm tē. Tī lō͘-bué ê ji̍t, Guá beh tshuā lí lâi kong-kik Guá ê tē. Go͘k, tán kàu Guá tī lia̍t pang ê bīn-tsîng tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ hián-bîng tsò sìng ê sî, thang hō͘ in bat Guá.","and you shall come up against my people Israel, as a cloud to cover the land: it shall happen in the latter days, that I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in you, Gog, before their eyes."
"Koh khì Ala̍hbah tuì-bīn pak pîng ê piⁿ-á, lo̍h-khì kàu Ala̍hbah;","and it passed along to the side over against the Arabah northward, and went down to the Arabah;"
"Hit sî, lín tsò tsit-má khuàⁿ-tsò kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì, kiat-kó án-tsuáⁿ? Kiat-kio̍k sī sí!","What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, kuan-hē Sìng Sîn ê siúⁿ-sù, guá ài lín liáu-kái khah tshing-tshó.","Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don't want you to be ignorant."
"In-uī tit-tio̍h tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè tit-tio̍h gîn, pí tit-tio̍h sûn-kim khah ū lī-ik.","For her good profit is better than getting silver, And her return is better than fine gold."
"Lia̍t-pang hām-lo̍h tī in ka-kī só͘ khui ê hām-kheⁿ; in ê kha tîⁿ tī in thau-thau-á siat ê lô-bāng.","The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken."
"Tsit tshit-ê hiann-tī lóng bô seⁿ kiáⁿ to̍h sí-khì. Kàu lō͘-bué, hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng mā sí-khì.","and the seven took her and left no children. Last of all the woman also died."
"Koh tuì i kuân ê ki-ue ū hué huat-tshut, sio i ê kué-tsí, tì-sú i bô giám-ngē ê ki-ue thang tsò tsiáng-kuân-tsiá ê kuái. Tse sī thang ai-siong ê, thang tsò ai-ko.","Fire is gone out of the rods of its branches, it has devoured its fruit, so that there is in it no strong rod to be a scepter to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation."
"M̄-koh, hiah-ê m̄-sìn ê Iô-tá-iah lâng siàn-tōng guā-pang lâng, hō͘ in uàn-hūn sìn-tô͘.","But the disbelieving Jews stirred up and embittered the souls of the Gentiles against the brothers."
"In koh in-uī pō-gio̍k, huān-lān, iu-khó͘, jîn-kháu tsiū kiám-tsió koh hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin.","Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow."
"Tsiū-sī kiânn Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê lō͘, koh hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ king-kuè hué, tsiàu Siōngtsú tuì Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ-tshut guā-pang lâng só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yes, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the nations, whom Yahweh cast out from before the children of Israel."
"Iésu giâ ka-kī ê si̍p-jī-kè tshut-khì, lâi-kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Thâu-khak-uáⁿ ê só͘-tsāi. Hi-bú-lâi uē kiò-tsò Gol-gó-thah .","He went out, bearing his cross, to the place called The Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, lín pún-sin lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, ná ē tsuân-pō͘ lóng sī hi-ké?","Behold, all of you have seen it yourselves; Why then have you become altogether vain?"
"Iôtah kah hiah-ê siâⁿ ê lâng í-ki̍p tsoh-sit lâng, sì-kè tshī iûⁿ ê lâng, lóng ē tsò-hué tuà tī hia.","Judah and all the cities of it shall dwell therein together, the farmers, and those who go about with flocks."
"Huâ-láu ê tshia kah i ê kun-ping, Siōngtsú kā in hiat lo̍h-khì hái tiong; i ti̍k-pia̍t kíng ê kun-tiúⁿ, lóng tîm tī Âng-hái.","He has cast Pharaoh's chariots and his army into the sea; His chosen captains are sunk in the Red Sea."
"Pí-la̍h-to tē-saⁿ pái tuì in kóng, Tàu-té sī án-tsuáⁿ? I kám ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ tāi-tsì? Guá khuànn I pīng bô ing-kai sí ê tsuē, só͘-í, guá beh kā I piⁿ-phah, kà-sī tsi̍t ē tsiah pàng I khì.","He said to them the third time, Why? What evil has this man done? I have found no capital crime in him. I will therefore chastise him and release him."
"In pik kàu hō͘ i pháiⁿ the, i tsiū kóng, Lín thang kā in tshe khì. In tsiū tshe gō͘-tsa̍p lâng khì, tshuē saⁿ ji̍t, mā lóng tshuē bô.","When they urged him until he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but didn't find him."
"Ē-té só͘ kì ê sī Tabi̍t ióng-sū ê thâu-lâng, in kah Isulael jîn-bîn hùn-ióng, kā i pang-tsān tit-tio̍h kok, siat-li̍p i tsò ông, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ lūn Isulael ê uē.","Now these are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who shown themselves strong with him in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of Yahweh concerning Israel."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng: Nā ū lâng huān tsuē, sit-gō͘ huān-tio̍h Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng m̄-thang kiânn ê tsi̍t hāng.","Speak to the children of Israel, saying, If anyone sins unintentionally, in any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and does any one of them:"
"I kā thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê Aigi̍p lâng kah tsing-seⁿ lóng phah-sí.","Who struck the firstborn of Egypt, Both of man and animal;"
"Ông kā Ku-si lâng kóng, Siàu-liân lâng Αpsalôm pîng-an bô? Ku-si lâng ìn kóng, Guān guá ê tsú — guá ê ông ê tuì-ti̍k kah it-tshè hing-khí kong-kik lí beh hāi lí ê lâng, lóng tshin-tshiūnn hit-ê siàu-liân lâng án-ne.","The king said to the Cushite, Is it well with the young man Absalom? The Cushite answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all who rise up against you to do you hurt, be as that young man is."
"In-uī Siōngtsú — Lí ko-ko tsāi-siōng, tsiáng-kuân it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","But you, Yahweh, are on high forevermore."
"Tuì hit sî khí, Taniel ji̍p-khì kìnn Alio̍k, to̍h-sī ông só͘ phài lâi tsâu-bia̍t Babúlông hiah-ê tì-huī ê lâng ê. I khì kā i kóng, M̄-thang tsâu-bia̍t Babúlông hiah-ê tì-huī ê lâng, tshuā guá khì-kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng, guá beh kā bāng tuì ông kái-bîng.","Therefore Daniel went in to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and said thus to him: Don't destroy the wise men of Babylon; bring me in before the king, and I will show to the king the interpretation."
"Tio̍h pá-ak ki-huē, tuì-thāi bī-sìn-tsiá-tio̍h ū tì-huī.","Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time."
"Siōngtè — guá ê khuì-la̍t ah, guá beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí; in-uī Lí sī guá ê siâⁿ-pó, sī guá tsû-ài ê Siōngtè.","To you, my strength, I will sing praises. For God is my high tower, the God of my mercy."
"Tio̍h ló͘-li̍k kah tsìng lâng hô-bo̍k lâi kuè sìng-kiat ê sing-ua̍h; nā bô, bô lâng ē-tàng kìⁿ-tio̍h Tsú.","Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,"
"Jîn-tsú, lâng ē īng soh-á hē tī lí ê sing-khu, kā lí khún-pa̍k, tì-sú lí bē-tàng tshut-khì, lâi kiâⁿ tī in ê tiong-kan.","But you, son of man, behold, they shall lay bands on you, and shall bind you with them, and you shall not go out among them:"
"Abulahàm thàu-tsá khí-lâi, tsún-pī lî-á, tshuā i ê nn̄g-ê po̍k-jîn kah i ê kiáⁿ Ísak, mā phuà sio-tsè īng ê tshâ, tsiū tshut-huat khì Siōngtè só͘ tsí-sī i ê só͘-tsāi.","Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. He split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him."
"Iâkop kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ guá bô beh hō͘ i kah lín khì, i ê a-hiaⁿ í-king sí-khì, tsí ū tshun i; i nā tī lín só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘-ni̍h tú-tio̍h hām-hāi, he to̍h-sī lín hō͘ guá pe̍h thâu-mn̂g tshiⁿ-tshám lo̍h im-hú.","He said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him along the way in which you go, then you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol."
"Guá tiām-tiām bô khui tshuì, in-uī tse sī Lí tsò ê.","I was mute. I didn't open my mouth, Because you did it."
"I tsiū tshuā guá tuì mn̂g piⁿ ê lō͘ ji̍p-lâi-kàu tsè-si ǹg pak hiah-ê sìng ê pâng-king; lí khuàⁿ, āu-bīn sai pîng ū tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi.","Then he brought me through the entry, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers for the priests, which looked toward the north: and behold, there was a place on the hinder part westward."
"Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī bān-kun ê Siōngtè; I-é-ho-bah sī I ê miâ.","Even Yahweh, the God of Armies; Yahweh is his name of renown!"
"Lí tī hia kah ông kóng-uē ê sî, guá mā tuè lí ê kha-tsiah-āu ji̍p-khì, lâi tsìng-bîng lí ê uē sī si̍t-tsāi.","Behold, while you yet talk there with the king, I also will come in after you, and confirm your words."
"Án-ne, lín tsiū tuà tī Ka-té-si tsin tsē ji̍t.","So you abode in Kadesh many days, according to the days that you abode there."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, guá beh khí-lâi kā in kong-kik, beh tuì Babúlông tû-bia̍t i ê miâ kah só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, í-ki̍p i ê kiáⁿ-sun. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will rise up against them, says Yahweh of Armies, and cut off from Babylon name and remnant, and son and son's son, says Yahweh."
"Guá ê ì-sù sī kóng, Siōngtè ū kah Abulahàm li̍p-iok, koh tap-ìng beh siú iok. Sì pah saⁿ tsa̍p nî āu tsiah tshut-hiān ê lu̍t-huat bē-tàng huì-tû hit-ê iok, lâi hō͘ Siōngtè ê ìng-ín kui tī khang-khang.","Now I say this. A covenant confirmed beforehand by God in Christ, the law, which came four hundred thirty years after, does not annul, so as to make the promise of no effect."
"Ísak tuì hia tńg-khì Bel-sí-bah.","He went up from there to Beersheba."
"Isulael ê Tuā-lîng-ê bô kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, mā bô hō͘-hué, in-uī I m̄-sī sè-kan lâng, ē ū hō͘-hué.","Also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent."
" In m̄-thang kīn-uá sí-lâng, kā ka-kī uè lah-sap, to̍k-to̍k thang uī-tio̍h lāu-pē, lāu-bú, kiáⁿ-jî, hiann-tī kah iáu-buē tshut-kè ê tsí-muē, kā ka-kī uè lah-sap.","They shall go in to no dead person to defile themselves; but for father, or for mother, or for son, or for daughter, for brother, or for sister who has had no husband, they may defile themselves."
"Isulael lâng ai-kiû Siōngtsú, kóng, Guán tik-tsuē Lí, in-uī ū khì-sak guán ê Siōngtè, khì ho̍k-sāi tsiah-ê Baal.","The children of Israel cried to Yahweh, saying, We have sinned against you, even because we have forsaken our God, and have served the Baals."
"Iôtah ông Asah jī-tsa̍p la̍k nî, Basiah ê kiáⁿ Ela̍h tī Til-tsah tsē-uī tsò Isulael ông, kiōng nn̄g nî.","In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and reigned two years."
"Tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng uàn-hūn kng, mā m̄ tsiap-kīn kng, án-ne, i ê pháiⁿ hîng-uî tsiah bē lō͘-hiān tshut-lâi.","For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn't come to the light, lest his works would be exposed."
"Hit gue̍h ê tshe-tshit, mā tio̍h uī-tio̍h tshò-gō͘ huān tsuē ê kah gû-gōng lâi huān-tio̍h ê án-ne tsò, lâi uī-tio̍h tiān sio̍k-tsuē.","So you shall do on the seventh day of the month for everyone who errs, and for him who is simple: so shall you make atonement for the house."
"Guá mā beh hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tshin-tshiūnn tē-tsiūⁿ ê thô͘-sua hiah tsē, lâng nā ē-tàng sǹg tē-tsiūⁿ ê thô͘-sua, tsiah ē-tàng sǹg lí ê kiáⁿ-sun.","I will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then your seed may also be numbered."
"I ê lāu-pē pîng-sî m̄-bat hō͘ i iu-būn, m̄-bat tuì i kóng, Lí ná ē án-ne tsò? I seⁿ-tsò put-tsí hó khuànn; i tshut-sì tī Αpsalôm ê bué-āu.","His father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why have you done so? and he was also a very goodly man; and he was born after Absalom."
"Kiàn-nā tī hái-ni̍h, hô-ni̍h kah tsuí lāi só͘-ū ê tōng-bu̍t, to̍h-sī tsuí lāi só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h, kiàn-nā bô si̍t bô lân ê, lín lóng tio̍h lia̍h-tsò sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê.","All that don't have fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of all the living creatures that are in the waters, they are an abomination to you,"
"piah-hó͘, liông-tsú, sian-ang-á, tsuâ-i, ián-tîng.","the gecko, and the monitor lizard, the wall lizard, the skink, and the chameleon."
" Lí ê lāu-pē ê āu-bó͘ ê ē-sin, lí m̄-thang lō͘-hiān, in-uī he sī lí ê lāu-pē ê ē-sin.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife: it is your father's nakedness."
"Lâng nā sún-siong i ê tshù-piⁿ, i án-ne kiânn, mā tio̍h án-ne kā i khuán-thāi.","If anyone injures his neighbor; as he has done, so shall it be done to him:"
"koh tī in ê tíng-bīn siat-li̍p saⁿ-ê tsóng-tiúⁿ, kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê sī Taniel, hō͘ hiah-ê tsóng-tok kā tsìng-tī sū-bū tuì in pín-bîng, bián-tit ông tú-tio̍h khui-sún.","and over them three presidents, of whom Daniel was one; that these satraps might give account to them, and that the king should have no damage."
"Īng thâi lâng lâu hueh lâi khí siâⁿ, īng tsuē-gia̍t siat-li̍p siâⁿ-tshī ê, ū tsai-hō ah!","Woe to him who builds a town with blood, and establishes a city by iniquity!"
"M̄-thang tshīng tsham-tshap ê pò͘-liāu, to̍h-sī iûⁿ-mn̂g kah iù-tē ha̍p-tsit ê.","You shall not wear a mixed stuff, wool and linen together."
"Tāi-tē lâi pang-tsān hū-jîn-lâng, khui tshuì kā liông thò͘-tshut ê hô tsuí thun lo̍h-khì.","The earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon spewed out of his mouth."
"Gī lâng só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí-sī ua̍h-miā ê tshiū; tì-huī ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h lâng ê lîng-hûn.","The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls."
"koh īng Siōngtè ê lîng tshiong-muá i, hō͘ i ū tì-huī, ū tshong-bîng, ū tì-sik, ē tsò ta̍k tsióng ê kang,","He has filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;"
"I koh huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, kóng, Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá bô tit lâng thiàⁿ, só͘-í, koh hō͘ guá tsit-ê kiáⁿ. I tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Simiān.","She conceived again, and bare a son, and said, Because Yahweh has heard that I am hated, he has therefore given me this son also. She named him Simeon."
"kā in kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì Êlúsalèm án-ne kóng: Lí ê pún-guân kah lí ê tshut-sì sī tī Ka-nân tē; Amô͘lī lâng sī lí ê lāu-pē, lí ê lāu-bú sī Hiat lâng.","and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh to Jerusalem: Your birth and your birth is of the land of the Canaanite; the Amorite was your father, and your mother was a Hittite."
"Tsit-ê lâng to̍h-sī Isáiah sian-ti só͘ teh kóng ê, ū siaⁿ tī khòng-iá teh huah, Tio̍h uī Tsú tsún-pī tō-lō͘, siu-ti̍t I beh kiâⁿ ê sió-lō͘.","For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight."
"Tsè-si nā kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, hit tíng-bīn bô ū pe̍h ê mn̂g, mā bô thàu ji̍p-khì tī phuê-hu lāi, koh ū khah siau, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā i kuaiⁿ-kìm tshit ji̍t.","But if the priest examines it, and behold, there are no white hairs in it, and it isn't deeper than the skin, but is dim, then the priest shall isolate him seven days."
"Ji̍t-āu, lí ê kiáⁿ nā mn̄g lí kóng, ' Tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h iân-kò͘? ' Lí tio̍h tuì i kóng, ' Siōngtsú īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tshuā guán tuì Aigi̍p, tuì tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi.","It shall be, when your son asks you in time to come, saying, What is this?' that you shall tell him, By strength of hand Yahweh brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage;"
"Lí nā huān tsuē kám ē hāi-tio̍h I siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí ê kuè-sit nā ke-thinn kám ē gāi-tio̍h I siáⁿ-mi̍h?","If you have sinned, what effect do you have against him? If your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?"
"Guá nā-tsún ū thuân hok-im ê un-sù, iū-koh liáu-kái só͘-ū ê ò-pì kah tì-sik, sīm-tsì ū kian-kiông ê sìn-sim thang î-san tó-hái, nā bô thiàⁿ-sim, guá tsiū lóng bô lō͘-īng.","If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but don't have love, I am nothing."
"Lí ê tì-huī thang o-ló, lí pún-sin mā thang o-ló, in-uī lí kin-á-ji̍t tsó͘-tòng guá huān-tio̍h thâi-sí-lâng ê tsuē, bô īng ka-kī ê tshiú pò ka-kī ê siû-ti̍k.","and blessed be your discretion, and blessed be you, that have kept me this day from blood guiltiness, and from avenging myself with my own hand."
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng, lín tio̍h uá-khò Siōngtsú! I sī lín ê pang-tsān, lín ê tîn-pâi.","You who fear Yahweh, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield."
"Guá tī I ê bīn-tsîng tsiâⁿ-tsò uân-tsuân, guá mā pó-siú ka-kī, lī-khui guá ê tsuē-ok.","I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity."
"Sī tshut sió-be̍h, tuā-be̍h, phû-tô tshiū, bû-hua-kó tshiū kah sia̍h-liû tshiū ê tē, mā sī tshut kaⁿ-ná tshiū kah bi̍t ê tē.","a land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig trees and pomegranates; a land of olive trees and honey;"
"Guá tsò tsi̍t-ê sio̍k Ki-tok ê lâng, kóng-uē si̍t-tsāi bô pe̍h-tsha̍t, guá ê liông-sim siū Sìng Sîn kám-tōng, mā kā guá tsò kiàn-tsìng.","I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit,"
"Guá beh hō͘ in ū hit khuán sim, ē bat Guá, tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. In ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtè, in-uī in ē tsi̍t-sim kui-ǹg Guá.","I will give them a heart to know me, that I am Yahweh: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God; for they shall return to me with their whole heart."
"Siōngtè kiò ta tē tsò tē, kiò tsū-tsi̍p ê tsuí tsò hái; Siōngtè khuànn án-ne sī hó.","God called the dry land Earth, and the gathering together of the waters he called Seas. God saw that it was good."
"Siōngtè tuì in kóng, Tio̍h kā tsit king tiān uè lah-sap, hō͘ īⁿ lāi tshiong-muá siū thâi ê lâng. Lín tio̍h tshut-khì! In tsiū tshut-khì, tī siâⁿ lāi thâi-sí-lâng.","He said to them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go you forth. They went forth, and struck in the city."
"Tng Io-lâm ê nî-kan, Etóm puē-puān Iôtah, thuat-lī i ê tshiú-thâu, ka-kī siat-li̍p ông.","In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves."
" Tong-sî, guá bīng-līng lín ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ kóng, ' Lín tī lín hiann-tī tiong sím-phuàⁿ, nā ū lâng kah i ê hiaⁿ-tī, á-sī kah in tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng ū sio-kò, tio̍h tsiàu kong-tō lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn.","I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother, and the foreigner who is living with him."
"Samuel kā Isulael jîn-bîn kóng, Kiàn-nā lín tuì guá só͘ kóng ê uē, guá lóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê ông lâi kuán lín.","Samuel said to all Israel, Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you."
"Tsiū kā tsian-puâⁿ piàⁿ tī i ê bīn-tsîng. Amnon m̄-tsia̍h, tsiū kóng, Tāi-ke tio̍h lī-khui guá tshut-khì. Tsāi-tiûⁿ ê lâng tsiū lī-khui i tshut-khì.","She took the pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. Amnon said, Have out all men from me. They went out every man from him."
"Iôtah lâng kóng, Hāu-phiaⁿ-phè iáu-koh tsin tsē, taⁿ-kang í-king bô la̍t, só͘-í, lán bē-tàng khí siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall."
"Gī lâng ê sim siūⁿ liáu tsiah ìn; pháiⁿ lâng ê tshuì thò͘-tshut pháiⁿ tāi.","The heart of the righteous weighs answers, But the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil."
"Sàulô khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t khì phah Huilīsū lâng ê sî, tsiū mn̄g kun-tiúⁿ Apnel kóng, Apnel, hit-ê siàu-liân lâng sī siáⁿ lâng ê kiáⁿ? Apnel kóng, Guá kí ông ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá m̄-tsai.","When Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the army, Abner, whose son is this youth? Abner said, As your soul lives, O king, I can't tell."
"Gōng lâng ê tshuì lāi ū kiau-ngō͘-ê kuái-á; to̍k-to̍k tì-huī lâng ê tshuì-tûn ē pó-sioh ka-kī.","The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, But the lips of the wise protect them."
"Abulahàm siū-tiàu khì sîng-tsiap tsò i sán-gia̍p ê tē ê sî, suî-jiân m̄-tsai beh khì tó-uī, in-uī ū sìn-sim tsiū sūn-tsiông bīng-līng tshut-khì.","By faith, Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out to the place which he was to receive for an inheritance. He went out, not knowing where he went."
"Teh tsia̍h ê sî, Iésu kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê lâng ē kā guá tshut-bē.","As they were eating, he said, Most assuredly I tell you that one of you will betray me."
"Sâmsóng tsiū lám thuh hit king tshù ê nn̄g ki tiong thiāu lâi uá-khò, tsiàⁿ tshiú lám tsi̍t ki, tò tshiú lám tsi̍t ki.","Samson took hold of the two middle pillars on which the house rested, and leaned on them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Kā lí ê to siu khí-lâi, in-uī gia̍h to ê lâng lóng ē sí tī to hā.","Then Jesus said to him, Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword."
"Guá ē sì-kho͘-uî tsat iâⁿ lâi kong-kik lí, khí thô͘-tui lâi phah lí, khí kuân-tâi lâi kong-kik lí.","I will encamp against you all around you, and will lay siege against you with posted troops. I will raise siege works against you."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. ) Siōngtsú ah kah guá sio-tseⁿ ê lâng, kiû Lí kah in sio-tseⁿ! Kah guá kau-tsiàn ê lâng, kiû Lí kah in kau-tsiàn!","Contend, Yahweh, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me."
"In-uī i sī Siōngtè ê tshe-īng, beh hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h lī-ik. M̄-koh, lí nā tsò pháiⁿ, to̍h ē kiaⁿ i. I tuà kiàm m̄-sī bô bo̍k-tik, i sī Siōngtè ê tshe-īng, sī sin-uan tsiá, beh hō͘ pháiⁿ lâng tú-tio̍h hîng-hua̍t.","for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil."
"Iā tsíng-tsí ê lâng sī teh suan-iông Siōngtè ê hok-im.","The farmer sows the word."
"Isulael lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h ka-kī guî-kip, in-uī jîn-bîn siū khún-pik, ka-kī tsiū bih tī suaⁿ-tōng, tshiū-nâ, tsio̍h-hia̍t, hiám-iàu ê só͘-tsāi kah tshim kheⁿ.","When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were distressed), then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in coverts, and in pits."
"In tsiàu hiah-ê thuân tō-lí ê lâng tuì khí-thâu tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, lâi kì-lio̍k thuân hō͘ guán.","even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word delivered them to us,"
"Siā tsìnn ê lâng tuì tshiûⁿ tíng siā lí ê lô͘-po̍k, ông ê lô͘-po̍k sí kuí-nā-ê lâng, lí ê lô͘-po̍k Hiat lâng Ulīa mā sí.","The shooters shot at your servants from off the wall; and some of the king's servants are dead, and your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also."
"Siōngtsú tsē hûn lîm-kàu kah i khiā tī hia, suan-pò͘ I ê miâ — I-é-ho-bah.","Yahweh descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of Yahweh."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng, nā ū tsa-bó͘ lâng huâi-īn seⁿ tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ, i tsiū bô tshing-khì tshit ji̍t kah tī king-kî lāi lah-sap ê ji̍t bô tshing-khì sio-siâng.","Speak to the children of Israel, saying, If a woman conceives, and bears a male child, then she shall be unclean seven days; as in the days of her monthly period she shall be unclean."
"Siōngtsú lī-khui pháiⁿ lâng hn̄g-hn̄g; tsóng-sī, I thiaⁿ gī lâng ê kî-tó.","Yahweh is far from the wicked, But he hears the prayer of the righteous."
"I ê tiōng-hu Elkánah kā i kóng, Tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê lâi kiâⁿ, thang thìng-hāu gín-á tn̄g ling. Tsóng-sī, guān Siōngtsú ìng-giām I ê uē. Tsiū án-ne, tsa-bó͘ lâng tī tshù lāi io kiáⁿ, kàu tn̄g ling.","Elkanah her husband said to her, Do what seems you good; wait until you have weaned him; only Yahweh establish his word. So the woman waited and nursed her son, until she weaned him."
"M̄-thang hut-lio̍k tuì-hong ê su-iàu, nā-sī uī-tio̍h beh tsuan-sim kî-tó, hō͘-siong tông-ì tsiū thang tsiām-sî hun-khui; āu-lâi iû-guân tio̍h tsò-hué tuà, tsiah bián-tit in-uī bē-tàng khòng-tsè ka-kī ê tsîng-io̍k, tì-sú siū Satán ê iú-hi̍k.","Don't deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn't tempt you because of your lack of self-control."
"Lí kám tsai án-tsuáⁿ tshuā i tńg-khì i ê kíng-kài? Lí kám ē tsai-iáⁿ thàu kàu i ê tshù ê lō͘?","That you should take it to the bound of it, That you should discern the paths to the house of it?"
"Tse sī beh ìng-giām Isáiah sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē,","that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,"
"Asah kah Isulael ông Basiah it-sing ê ji̍t tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kau-tsiàn.","There was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days."
"Isulael jîn-bîn lóng tuì i ê só͘-tsāi khí-lâi, pâi-lia̍t tuī-ngó͘ tī Pa-li̍k-tha-má, Isulael bâi-ho̍k ê ping tuì in ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī Má-lī-ka-pa, tshiong tshut-lâi.","All the men of Israel rose up out of their place, and set themselves in array at Baal Tamar: and the ambushers of Israel broke forth out of their place, even out of Maareh Geba."
"Hit-ê lâng īng kiáⁿ-jî hiàn hō͘ Mô͘-lo̍k, hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng nā tèⁿ-tsò bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h, mā bô hō͘ i sí,","If the people of the land all hide their eyes from that person, when he gives of his seed to Molech, and don't put him to death;"
"Kiû Lí pó-siú Lí ê lô͘-po̍k bô thiau-kang huān tsuē; m̄-tsún hit-ê tsuē-ok kuán-hat guá; guá tsiū ē uân-tsuân, bián-tit huān tuā tsuē.","Keep back your servant also from presumptuous sins. Let them not have dominion over me. Then I will be upright, I will be blameless and innocent of great transgression."
"Guá nā-sī khò Be̍h-tse-bul kuáⁿ kuí, lín ê tsú-tē kuáⁿ kuí sī uá-khò siáⁿ lâng lè? Án-ne, lín ê tsú-tē ē huán-po̍k lín ê kóng-huat.","But if I cast out demons by Beelzebul, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore will they be your judges."
"Hit mê, Siōngtsú tuì Só͘lômóng thok-bāng, kā i kóng, Lí ài Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí siáⁿ-mi̍h, lí thang kiû.","In that night did God appear to Solomon, and said to him, Ask what I shall give you."
" Etóm mā tī hia, i hiah-ê kok-ông kah só͘-ū ê siú-líng suî-jiân ū sè-li̍k, iû-guân hông hē tī siū thâi ê lâng ê tiong-kan; in ē kah bô siū kat-lé ê í-ki̍p lo̍h tshim kheⁿ ê lâng tsò-hué tó-leh.","There is Edom, her kings and all her princes, who in their might are laid with those who are slain by the sword: they shall lie with the uncircumcised, and with those who go down to the pit."
"Kú-tn̂g kiâⁿ gī ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā; tui kiû pháiⁿ sū ē tì-kàu sí-bông.","He who is truly righteous gets life. He who pursues evil gets death."
"In-uī i ê bīn tsin puî, i ê io puî kah ū iû-lâ.","Because he has covered his face with his fatness, And gathered fat on his thighs."
"Tē-gō͘-tsa̍p nî beh tsò lín ê hí-nî, m̄-thang tsìng-tsoh; tē ka-kī huat ê m̄-thang siu-kuah; bô siu-tsíng ê phû-tô tshiū mā m̄-thang bán phû-tô.","That fiftieth year shall be a jubilee to you. In it you shall not sow, neither reap that which grows of itself, nor gather from the undressed vines."
"In ū tshuì mā bē kóng-uē, ū ba̍k-tsiu mā khuànn bē-tio̍h.","They have mouths, but they don't speak; They have eyes, but they don't see;"
"Iésu kè-sio̍k kóng, Ē-bīn ê būn-tê khuànn lín án tsuáⁿ siūⁿ? Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, i ū nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, i lâi kā tuā-kiánn kóng, ' Kiáⁿ, lí kin-á-ji̍t khì phû-tô hn̂g tsò-kang. '","But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work today in my vineyard.'"
"I nā m̄-thiaⁿ, tio̍h tshuā tsi̍t nn̄g lâng tsò-hué khì, án-ne ū tsiàu lu̍t-huat ê kui-tīng, īng nn̄g-saⁿ lâng ê tshuì tsò kiàn-tsìng.","But if he doesn't listen, take one or two more with you, that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established."
"Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kin tshut siâⁿ lâi-kàu Babúlông ông hia, i kah i ê lāu-bú kah i ê jîn-sîn, siú-líng, thài-kàm lóng khì. Babúlông ông kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, sī tī i tsò ông tē-peh nî.","and Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign."
"Abúlâm tshuā i ê bó͘ Salái kah i ê ti̍t-á Lótoh, í-ki̍p in tī Khal-lân só͘ tsik-tsū ê tsâi-bu̍t kah só͘ tit-tio̍h ê lâng-gia̍h, in tsiū tshut-khì, beh khì Ka-nân tē. In tsiū lâi-kàu Ka-nân tē.","Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother's son, all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls whom they had gotten in Haran, and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan. Into the land of Canaan they came."
"Só͘lômóng tī Êlúsalèm tsò Isulael tsuân kok ê ông, kiōng sì-tsa̍p nî.","The time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years."
"Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah kah Iôséhuh ê lāu-bú Mâlíah, ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h bâi-tsòng Iésu ê só͘-tsāi.","Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was laid."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū sin ê thiⁿ kah sin ê tē, in-uī í-tsîng ê thiⁿ kah í-tsîng ê tē í-king bô-khì, hái mā bô koh tsûn-tsāi.","I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more."
"Iésu kóng, Hui-li̍p-pò͘, guá kah lín tsò-hué hiah-ni̍h kú, lí iáu m̄-bat guá, sī-bô? Khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá to̍h-sī khuàⁿ-tio̍h Thiⁿ-pē, lí ná ē kóng, ' Kā Thiⁿ-pē hián-sī hō͘ guán khuànn '?","Jesus said to him, Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, Show us the Father?'"
"Tsit nn̄g-ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn, to̍h-sī khiā tī tsuân tē ê Tsú bīn-tsîng hit nn̄g tsâng kaⁿ-ná tshiū kah nn̄g-ê ting-tâi.","These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands, standing before the Lord of the earth."
"Tī tsit-ê sio-liân ê tiùⁿ lō͘-bué pak ê piⁿ-á, tio̍h tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê liú-phàn; tī hit-ê sio-liân lō͘-bué pak ê piⁿ-á, mā tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê liú-phàn.","You shall make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which is outmost in the second coupling."
"Hō͘ in íng-uán kiàn-siàu, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ! Hō͘ in làu-khuì, bia̍t-bông!","Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish;"
"I m̄ iông-ín guá tshuán tsi̍t-ē khuì, to̍k-to̍k hō͘ guá tshiong-muá khó͘-lān.","He will not allow me to take my breath, But fills me with bitterness."
"I ē ǹg lia̍t kok khiā tuā kî, tsio-tsi̍p Isulael siū kuáⁿ-suàⁿ ê lâng, tsū-tsi̍p Iôtah sì-suàⁿ ê lâng, tuì tē ê sì-ki̍k tńg-lâi.","He will set up a banner for the nations, and will assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth."
"Kóng kok tsióng kńg-tsi̍h-uē ê lâng m̄-sī teh tuì lâng kóng, sī teh tuì Siōngtè kóng, in-uī bô lâng thiaⁿ ū. Tsóng-sī, i ū teh kóng sio̍k-lîng ê ò-pì.","For he who speaks in another language speaks not to men, but to God; for no one understands; but in the Spirit he speaks mysteries."
"Só͘-í, ióng-bíng ê jîn-bîn ē îng-kng Lí, kiông-pō ê kok ê siâⁿ ē kiaⁿ-uì Lí.","Therefore a strong people will glorify you. A city of awesome nations will fear you."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh hō͘ ki-hng lîm-kàu tī tsit só͘-tsāi, ki-hng m̄-sī in-uī bô piáⁿ, tshuì-ta m̄-sī uī-tio̍h bô tsuí, to̍h-sī in-uī bô thang thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Behold, the days come, says the Lord Yahweh, That I will send a famine in the land, Not a famine of bread, Nor a thirst for water, But of hearing the words of Yahweh."
"In-uī sim-sîn ià-siān ê lâng, Guá í-king hō͘ i buán-tsiok; sim-sîn iu-būn ê lâng, Guá í-king hō͘ i ti tsiok.","For I have satiated the weary soul, and every sorrowful soul have I replenished."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Again the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, só͘-ū ê sîn-hûn sī sio̍k tī Guá; tshin-tshiūnn lāu-pē ê sîn-hûn sio̍k tī Guá, kiáⁿ ê sîn-hûn mā sī án-ne; huān tsuē ê sîn-hûn, i ē sí.","Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul who sins, he shall die."
"Hián-bîng ê tsik-pī, iâⁿ-kuè ún-ba̍t ê ài-tsîng.","Better is open rebuke Than hidden love."
"I tio̍h kā lé-mi̍h tuà kàu tsè-si hia, tsè-si tio̍h la̍k tsi̍t la̍k, lâi tsò i ê kì-liām, sio tī tuâⁿ tíng, tsiàu hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè, tse sī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","He shall bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it as the memorial portion, and burn it on the altar, on the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. It is a sin offering."
"In m̄-jīn Siōngtsú, tsiū kóng, Tse pīng m̄-sī I, tsai-hō ē lîm-kàu guán; guán mā bē tú-tio̍h to-kiàm kah ki-hng.","They have denied Yahweh, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come on us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:"
"Lô-bo-àm kah Ia-lô-ba-am it-sing tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kau-tsiàn.","Now there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life."
"Hannah tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ti̍t-ti̍t kî-tó ê sî, Elī tsù-ba̍k khuànn i ê tshuì.","It happened, as she continued praying before Yahweh, that Eli marked her mouth."
"in lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh, to̍h-sī in ê kiáⁿ-jî ê hueh, kā in tsò tsè-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Ka-nân ê ngó͘-siōng, hit-ê tē tsiū hō͘ hueh uè lah-sap.","They shed innocent blood, Even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, Whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan. The land was polluted with blood."
"E-hú tuì hia khì, tú-tio̍h Le-kap ê kiáⁿ Io-Nátap lâi tsiap i, E-hú kā i tshíng-an, tuì i kóng, Lí ê sim tsìng-ti̍t ǹg guá, tshin-tshiūnn guá ê sim ǹg lí ê sim á-bô? Io-Nátap ìn kóng, Sī. E-hú kóng, Nā-sī án-ne, tshun lí ê tshiú hō͘ guá. I tsiū tshun tshiú hō͘ i, i tsiū khan i tsiūⁿ tshia.","When he was departed there, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him; and he greeted him, and said to him, Is your heart right, as my heart is with your heart? Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me your hand. He gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot."
"Ísak tuì i ê kiáⁿ kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí án-tsuáⁿ tsiah kín to̍h phah-tio̍h? I kóng, In-uī lí ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú hō͘ guá ū hó tso-gū tsiah lâi tit-tio̍h.","Isaac said to his son, How is it that you have found it so quickly, my son? He said, Because Yahweh your God gave me success."
"Tsit-ê lâng hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng lia̍h-khì, beh kā i thâi-sí ê sî, guá tsi̍t ē tsai-iáⁿ i sī Lô-má kong-bîn, tsiū tshuā ping khì kā i kiù.","This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be killed by them, when I came with the soldiers and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman."
"Tsú bô kā i tīng tsuē ê lâng, si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì!","Blessed is the man whom the Lord will by no means charge with sin."
"mā tsò tsē-uī lâi kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ ê Siōngtè, koh tsò siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu phah-thè tuì-ti̍k ê khuì-la̍t.","and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate."
"Lín īng lâng ê phiau-tsún phuàⁿ-tuàn lâng; guá bô kā lâng phuàⁿ-tuàn.","You judge according to the flesh. I judge no one."
"Tsa-tok ê kiáⁿ Ahimâtsu koh kā Ioap kóng, Bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ, kiû lí tsún guá tuè Ku-si lâng khì. Ioap kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí lâi pò siau-sit, kì-jiân bē-tàng siúⁿ, án-tsuáⁿ ài lī-khui?","Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But come what may, Please let me also run after the Cushite. Joab said, Why will you run, my son, seeing that you will have no reward for the news?"
"Kiàn-nā thìng-hāu kàu tsi̍t-tshing saⁿ-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p gō͘ kang ê, hit-ê lâng ū hok-khì.","Blessed is he who waits, and comes to the one thousand three hundred thirty-five days."
"Hitsekia tshe lâng kàu Isulael kah Iôtah tsuân tē, koh siá phue hō͘ Ehulaim kah Mánáse, ài in lâi Êlúsalèm Siōngtsú ê tiān, siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem, to keep the Passover to Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí bat hó khuán-thāi Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, sī tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín.","Do good to your servant, According to your word, Yahweh."
"Guá mā beh kā lí kah seⁿ lí ê lāu-bú kuáⁿ khì-kàu pa̍t kok, m̄-sī lín tshut-sì ê só͘-tsāi; lín ē sí tī hia.","I will cast you out, and your mother who bore you, into another country, where you were not born; and there shall you die."
"Sitòng lâng, Amáli̍k lâng kah Ma-óng lâng mā lóng kā lín ap-tsè; lín tuì Guá ai-kiû, Guá mā tsín-kiù lín lâi thuat-lī in ê tshiú.","The Sidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and you cried to me, and I saved you out of their hand."
"Kā siâⁿ lāi ê lâng thua tshut-lâi, īng kì-á, īng thih-pê, īng pó͘-thâu kā in thâi-sí, Tabi̍t īng án-ne khuán-thāi Ammóng ta̍k-ê siâⁿ. Tabi̍t tsiū kah tsìng lâng lóng tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","He brought forth the people who were therein, and cut them with saws, and with harrows of iron, and with axes. Thus did David to all the cities of the children of Ammon. David and all the people returned to Jerusalem."
"Lí ē kóng, Lâng phah guá, guá bô siū-siong; lâng kòng guá, guá m̄-tsai; guá tang-sî tsing-sîn? Guá koh khì tshuē tsiú lim.","They hit me, and I was not hurt; They beat me, and I don't feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I can find another."
"Phah tsuân tē ê tuā ki thuî ná ē phah-tn̄g huí-huāi? Babúlông tī lia̍t kok tiong ná ē teh pha-hng?","How is the hammer of the whole earth cut apart and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!"
"In ê thiàⁿ, in ê uàn-hūn kah in ê tsi̍t-tò͘, lóng í-king siau-bia̍t. Tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè tāi-tsì, íng-uán bô in ê hūn.","Also their love, their hatred, and their envy has perished long ago; neither have they any more a portion forever in anything that is done under the sun."
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap tsai-iáⁿ ông ê sim ì-hiòng Αpsalôm,","Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward Absalom."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú só͘ kè-uē beh kong-kik Etóm ê kè-tshik, í-ki̍p I só͘ tsù-tiāⁿ beh kong-kik tuà tī Thê-man ê jîn-bîn ê tsí-ì; in tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh kā hiah-ê iûⁿ-kûn ê sè tsiah ê thua-khì, I mā beh hō͘ in tuà ê só͘-tsāi hong-huì.","Therefore hear the counsel of Yahweh, that he has taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he has purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely they shall drag them away, even the little ones of the flock; surely he shall make their habitation desolate over them."
"Jiânāu, Iosiúah kah Isulael jîn-bîn tńg-lâi Gilgal ê iâⁿ lāi.","Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp to Gilgal."
"Guá mā tshe Guá ê tsìng lô͘-po̍k — tsiah-ê sian-ti lâi kìnn lín, tsá-tsá to̍h khí-lâi tshe in, kóng, ' Lín tio̍h ua̍t-thâu, ta̍k lâng lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ lō͘, kái-uāⁿ lín ê só͘ tsò, bô thàn pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng lâi ho̍k-sāi in, lín tsiū thang tuà tī Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín kah lín tsó͘-sian ê tē. ' Tsóng-sī, lín m̄ àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ, mā m̄-thiaⁿ Guá ê uē.","I have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return you now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and don't go after other gods to serve them, and you shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but you have not inclined your ear, nor listened to me."
"guá suî-jiân ū lí, iáu sǹg sī kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê; guá suî-jiân bô kuè-sit, só͘ siū ê siong bē i-tit.","Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar; My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.'"
"Guá bô ji̍t-kng tsiū thî-khàu kiânn-tshut-khì, guá khiā tī huē tiong teh tuā-siaⁿ huah kiû pang-tsān.","I go mourning without the sun. I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help."
"Iá-siù kah tshâi-lông sio tú-tio̍h; iá suaⁿ-iûⁿ ē kah i ê phuānn tuì-kiò. Àm-sî ê iau-kuài ē tī hia hioh, ka-kī tshuē an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi.","The wild animals of the desert will meet with the wolves, And the wild goat will cry to his fellow. Yes, the night creature shall settle there, And shall find herself a place of rest."
"Suà lo̍h-lâi, guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê pe̍h-sik ê tuā pó-tsō kah tsē tī hit tíng-bīn hit uī. Tē kah thiⁿ tuì I ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, tsáu kah bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h iáⁿ-tsiah.","I saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. There was found no place for them."
"Tsit khuán tāi-tsì, lín kám thang kau hō͘ kàu-huē guā ê lâng kā lín phuàⁿ-kuat?","If then, you have to judge things pertaining to this life, do you set them to judge who are of no account in the assembly?"
"I kiânn Siōngtsú khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê tsó͘-sian só͘ kiâⁿ ê, bô lī-khui Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsuē, to̍h-sī hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē ê.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, as his fathers had done: he didn't depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin."
"Un-tián kah tsû-pi it-tīng tuè guá kàu tsi̍t-sì-lâng; guá beh íng-uán tuà tī Siōngtsú ê tiān.","Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, And I shall dwell in Yahweh's house forever."
"In-uī in sī puē-gi̍k ê jîn-bîn, kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê kiáⁿ-jî, m̄-khíng tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê kà-sī ê kiáⁿ-jî.","For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of Yahweh;"
"Isulael tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Amô͘lī ông Sihông, to̍h-sī Hesibóng ê ông, Isulael tuì i kóng, ' Kiû lí tsún guán kuè lí ê tē, khì guán ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi. '","Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, the king of Heshbon; and Israel said to him, Let us pass, we pray you, through your land to my place."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtè só͘ phuè-ha̍p ê, lâng m̄-thang kā i thiah-suàⁿ.","What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate."
"M̄-koh, hiah-ê guân-pún sio̍k thian-kok ê tsú-bîn ē hông kuáⁿ tshut-khì guā-bīn o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi. Tī hia in ē thî-khàu, kā-gê tshiat-khí.","but the children of the Kingdom will be thrown out into the outer darkness. There will be weeping and the gnashing of teeth."
"I uat kàu se hng, īng ko-tshioh lâi niû, gō͘-pah ko-tshioh.","He turned about to the west side, and measured five hundred reeds with the measuring reed."
"Kiàn-nā lín ê kha-tsiúⁿ só͘ ta̍h ê tē, lóng ē kui hō͘ lín, tuì khòng-iá kah Le-ba-nòng, tuì hit-ê hô, to̍h-sī Iu-hu-la-té tuā hô, kàu sai pîng ê hái, lóng beh tsò lín ê kíng-kài.","Every place whereon the sole of your foot shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness, and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even to the hinder sea shall be your border."
"Sim lāi kuai-phiah, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kè-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi; sì-kè sái-lōng uan-ke.","In whose heart is perverseness, Who devises evil continually, Who always sows discord."
"Lâng ê sim nā kiau-ngō͘ tsiū ē pāi-huāi; khiam-pi tsiū ē ū tsun-kuì.","Before destruction the heart of man is proud, But before honor is humility."
"Āu-lâi, lí nā bô huann-hí i, tsiū tio̍h hō͘ i tshut-tsāi i ê ì-sù tshut-khì, tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang bē-tsîⁿ, mā m̄-thang tòng-tsò lú-pī kā i khuán-thāi, in-uī lí í-king kah i sîng-tshin.","It shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her at all for money, you shall not deal with her as a slave, because you have humbled her."
"Tsi̍t tāi kuè-khì, koh tsi̍t tāi lâi, tsóng-sī, tē iû-guân tsûn-tsāi.","One generation goes, and another generation comes; but the earth remains forever."
"Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá īng tsit-ê bīng-līng hō͘ lín, thang tsò Guá kah Lēbī só͘ li̍p ê iok. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You will know that I have sent this commandment to you, that my covenant may be with Levi, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Guá — Iô-há-neh sī tshin-sin thiaⁿ-tio̍h koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê lâng. Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h liáu-āu, tsiū phak lo̍h-khì hit-ê kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kā guá tsí-sī ê thiⁿ-sài kha tsîng, beh kā i pài.","Now I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. When I heard and saw, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel who had shown me these things."
"Siōngtè só͘ tsò ê mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne. I suî-jiân ē-tàng suî-sî tsiàu I ê ì-sù hián-bîng I ê siū-khì, hō͘ lâng tsai I ê kuân-lîng, I iû-guân tuā-tuā khuan-iông jím-nāi hiah-ê jiá I siū-khì ê lâng, to̍h-sī hiah-ê ing-kai bia̍t-bông ê lâng.","What if God, willing to show his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath made for destruction,"
"Páulô kóng suah, kuī lo̍h-khì kah kûn-tsiòng tsò-hué kî-tó.","When he had spoken these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all."
"Lán ū tsit-ê ǹg-bāng, tshin-tshiūnn sèⁿ-miā ê tiāⁿ pha tī sìng-só͘ ê tiùⁿ-lî lāi, an-tsuân koh khó-khò.","This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;"
"I tsi̍t-ē tshut siaⁿ, tsháu-me̍h tsiū pue-lâi, tsháu-me̍h tsē kah sǹg bē-liáu,","He spoke, and the locusts came, And the grasshoppers, without number,"
"Hit-ê thiⁿ-sài koh kóng, Lí tio̍h koh tshut siaⁿ kóng, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá tsiah-ê siâⁿ ē koh hong-sīng huat-ta̍t. Siōngtsú ē koh an-uì Si-óng, koh kíng-suán Êlúsalèm.","Proclaim further, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Armies: My cities will again overflow with prosperity, and Yahweh will again comfort Zion, and will again choose Jerusalem.'"
"Lí tio̍h khì, kā guá só͘ thuân, lí só͘ siá tī tsheh-ni̍h ê Siōngtsú ê uē, tī Siōngtsú ê tiān, tī kìm-tsia̍h ê ji̍t tha̍k hō͘ tsìng lâng thiaⁿ, mā tha̍k hō͘ tuì tsiah-ê siâⁿ lâi ê Iôtah lâng thiaⁿ.","therefore go you, and read in the scroll, which you have written from my mouth, the words of Yahweh in the ears of the people in Yahweh's house on the fast day; and also you shall read them in the ears of all Judah who come out of their cities."
"Lí bô thàn tsîⁿ to̍h kā Lí ê tsú-bîn bē-tiāu, só͘ tit-tio̍h ê kè-tsînn kám ū ke-thinn Lí ê hó-gia̍h?","You sell your people for nothing, And have gained nothing from their sale."
"Siōngtè tsiū tuì tuā hong ê tiong-kan ìn Iobuh kóng:","Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,"
"In-uī Lí bat kā guá hiat lo̍h-khì tshim-ian, to̍h-sī tī hái-té; tuā-tsuí uî guá, kông-pho tuā-íng lóng kā guá khàm ba̍t.","For you threw me into the depths, In the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me."
"Lín khuànn tó-uī ū tsháu, tsiū ka-kī khì hia khioh. Tsóng-sī, lín ê kang-gia̍h lóng bē-tàng kiám-tsió. '","Go yourselves, get straw where you can find it, for nothing of your work shall be diminished."
"I tsiū thê-khí i ê kua, kóng, Bohol ê kiáⁿ Palân kóng, ba̍k-tsiu ha̍p-leh ê lâng kóng,","He took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor says, The man whose eye was closed says;"
"toh-á kah i só͘-ū ê khì-kū kah pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ,","the table, all its vessels, the show bread,"
"Tī Siōngtsú só͘ beh kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi, lí tio̍h siú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tseh tshit kang, in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī lí it-tshè ê bu̍t-sán kah lí ê tshiú it-tshè só͘ tsò ê, ē kā lí sù-hok, lí tsiū ē tuā huann-hí.","Seven days shall you keep a feast to Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh shall choose; because Yahweh your God will bless you in all your increase, and in all the work of your hands, and you shall be altogether joyful."
"Hit nn̄g-ê lâng kiông lâu Iésu kóng, Ji̍t-thâu lo̍h suaⁿ à, thiⁿ í-king àm. Tshiánn kah guán tuà. Iésu tsiū ji̍p-khì kah in tuà.","They urged him, saying, Stay with us, for it is almost evening, and the day is almost over. He went in to stay with them."
"In-uī lín hiān-kim iáu-buē lâi-kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê an-hioh kah sán-gia̍p.","for you haven't yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which Yahweh your God gives you."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Bo̍k-tsiá tsân-hāi Guá ê tsháu-tiûⁿ ê iûⁿ, hō͘ i sì-suàⁿ, in ē ū tsai-hō!","Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says Yahweh."
"Guá khì kā lín tsún-pī só͘-tsāi liáu-āu, ē koh tńg-lâi tshuā lín khì guá hia. Guá tī tó-uī, lín mā ē tī hia.","If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn kuat-ì beh uî-puē guá; suî-jiân ū lâng kiò in kui-ǹg Tsì-kuân-ê, tsóng-sī, bô kah tsi̍t-ê tsun-tiōng I.","My people are determined to turn from me. Though they call to the Most High, He certainly won't exalt them."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiū kā tit-tio̍h i hó ê lâng kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t sī An-hioh-ji̍t, lí giâ pho͘ á-sī bô ha̍h lu̍t-huat.","So the Jews said to him who was cured, It is the Sabbath. It is not lawful for you to carry the mat."
"I koh khuànn Kenî lâng, tsiū thê-khí i ê kua, kóng: Lí tuà ê só͘-tsāi sī kian-kò͘, lí tsò siū tī suaⁿ-giâm.","He looked at the Kenite, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is your dwelling place, Your nest is set in the rock."
" Lí khuaⁿ, kah lí tī-leh ê ū Ba-hu-lîm ê Biāniámín lâng, Gela̍h ê kiáⁿ Simí; guá khì Ma-há-niam ê ji̍t, i īng tāng ê tsiù-tsó͘ kā guá tsiù-tsó͘, tsóng-sī, i ū lo̍h-lâi Ioltàn hô kā guá gîng-tsiap, guá tsiū kí Siōngtsú tuì i tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Guá bô beh īng to thâi lí. '","Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, of Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I swore to him by Yahweh, saying, I will not put you to death with the sword."
"Tséⁿ án-tsuáⁿ tshìng-tshut tsuí, tsit-ê siâⁿ mā án-ne tshìng-tshut pháiⁿ; tī in tiong-kan tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū kiông-pō, huí-bia̍t ê tāi-tsì, pēⁿ-thiànn, sún-siong mā tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng.","As a well casts forth its waters, so she casts forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds."
"Tī siu-kuah í-tsîng saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t, Guá kìm-tsí lo̍h hō͘ tī lín hia, Guá lo̍h hō͘ tī tsit-ê siâⁿ, bô lo̍h hō͘ tī hit-ê siâⁿ; tsit só͘-tsāi ū hō͘, hit só͘-tsāi bô hō͘ tsiū ta-khì.","I also have withheld the rain from you, When there were yet three months to the harvest; And I caused it to rain on one city, And caused it not to rain on another city. One place was rained on, And the piece where it didn't rain withered."
"Guá hō͘ lín á-sī hō͘ pa̍t lâng phue-phîng, lóng kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī sió-khuá tāi-tsì; liân guá mā bô phue-phîng ka-kī.","But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by man's judgment. Yes, I don't judge my own self."
"Iôtah lâng kong-kik Êlúsalèm, tsing-ho̍k i, īng to kā in thâi-sí, koh pàng hué sio siâⁿ.","The children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire."
"Elī kóng, Siōngtsú tuì lí kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kiû lí m̄-thang tuì guá ún-muâ; lí nā kā I só͘ kā lí kóng ê tuì guá ún-ba̍t tsi̍t kù, guān Siōngtsú ka-puē kā lí tsik-hua̍t.","He said, What is the thing that Yahweh has spoken to you? Please don't hide it from me. God do so to you, and more also, if you hide anything from me of all the things that he spoke to you."
"Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan, í-ki̍p tuè in ê lâng, lóng tuà tī Biāniámín ê Ge-bah; tsóng-sī, Huilīsū lâng tsat iâⁿ tī Mik-mah.","Saul, and Jonathan his son, and the people who were present with them, abode in Geba of Benjamin: but the Philistines encamped in Michmash."
"Lín tsin-tsiàⁿ sī jîn-bîn, lín sí, tì-huī mā kah lín tsò-hué sí.","No doubt, but you are the people, And wisdom shall die with you."
"Ta-tsháu í-king siu, tsháu-íⁿ koh puh tshut-lâi; suaⁿ tíng ê tshài-se mā í-king siu-sîng.","The hay is removed, and the new growth appears, The grasses of the hills are gathered in."
"I hō͘ guá bê-lō͘, kā guá thiah-tshuì, hō͘ guá hi-bî.","He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate."
"Piattò͘ tsiū tshut-khì guā-bīn, tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu.","He went out, and wept bitterly."
"Tse beh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-kháu, tsò lín ta̍k sè-tāi tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè. Guá ē tī hia kah lín siong-huē, kah lí kóng-uē.","It shall be a continual burnt offering throughout your generations at the door of the tent of meeting before Yahweh, where I will meet with you, to speak there to you."
"Guá beh tuì Iâkop ê tiong-kan tshuā tshut kiáⁿ-sun, tuì Iôtah ê tiong-kan tshuā tshut sîng-tsiap Guá ê tsìng suaⁿ ê. Guá kíng ê jîn-bîn beh sîng-tsiap i; Guá tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k beh tī hia tuà.","I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains; and my chosen shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there."
"Lí ê uē tsò guá kha-tsîng ê ting, tsò guá lō͘-tsiūⁿ ê kng.","Your word is a lamp to my feet, And a light for my path."
"Enn-á tsiām-tsiām tuā-hàn, ji̍t-ji̍t ióng-tsòng, tì-huī tshiong-muá; Siōngtè ê un-tián kah I tông-tsāi.","The child was growing, and was becoming strong in spirit, being filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him."
"Lí ná ē am Lí ê bīn, kā guá lia̍h-tsò sī Lí ê tuì-ti̍k?","Why hide you your face, And hold me for your enemy?"
"Thuân-tō-tsiá kóng: Khang-hi ê khang-hi, huân-sū lóng sī khang-hi.","Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher; All is vanity!"
"Nn̄g lâng tsiū tsē lo̍h-khì, tsò-hué lim-tsia̍h. Tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê lāu-pē tuì hit-ê lâng kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí huann-hí koh tuà tsi̍t mê, hō͘ lí ê sim khuài-lo̍k.","So they sat down, and ate and drink, both of them together: and the young lady's father said to the man, Please be pleased to stay all night, and let your heart be merry."
"Lí í-king thiah i só͘-ū ê lî-pa, hō͘ i ê siâⁿ-pó piàn-sîng pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi.","You have broken down all his hedges. You have brought his strongholds to ruin."
"Siōngtsú, Lí ê tsok-uî ná ē hiah uí-tāi! Lí ê sim-su ì-liām hui-siông tshim-ò!","How great are your works, Yahweh! Your thoughts are very deep."
"Guá sio̍k guá ê lông-kun, i mā him-bō͘ guá.","I am my beloved's. His desire is toward me."
"Ísak thiàⁿ Esáu, in-uī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsia̍h i ê iá-bī; Li-bé-kah thiàⁿ Iâkop.","Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá kan-taⁿ tsò tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì, lín tsiū lóng kám-kak kî-kuài.","Jesus answered them, I did one work, and you all marvel because of it."
"Tsè-si tio̍h hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, uī i sio̍k-tsuē, i ê hueh-guân tsiū tshing-khì. Tse to̍h-sī tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ á-sī seⁿ tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê kui-lē.","and he shall offer it before Yahweh, and make atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the fountain of her blood. This is the law for her who bears, whether a male or a female."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê kiông-pō ē sàu-tû ka-kī, in-uī in m̄-khíng kong-pêⁿ tuì-thāi lâng.","The violence of the wicked will drive them away, Because they refuse to do what is right."
"Khuàⁿ-kò͘ khó͘-lān tiong ê ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū, koh pó-siú ka-kī, bô hō͘ sè-sio̍k ê hú-pāi ù-jiám, tī Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè ê gán-tiong, tse tsiah sī tshing-khì bô lah-sap ê kìng-khiân.","Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world."
"Taⁿ kiû Lí sià-bián in ê tsuē, nā m̄, kiû Lí tuì Lí só͘ siá ê tsheh, kā guá ê miâ tshat tiāu.","Yet now, if you will, forgive their sinand if not, please blot me out of your book which you have written."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá hū-jîn-lâng uá-khò sìn-sim, tsiap in hiah-ê tuì sí koh-ua̍h ê tshin-lâng tńg-lâi, mā ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng uī-tio̍h khah hó ê koh-ua̍h, suah m̄-guān siū sio̍k-huê tháu-pàng, kam-guān siū khok-hîng lâi sí.","Women received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection."
"Lín tàu-té tshut-khì ài khuànn siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám sī lâng tshīng ko-kuì ê saⁿ-khò͘? Lí khuàⁿ, tshīng ko-kuì saⁿ-khò͘ ê sī tī ông-kiong lāi.","But what did you go out to see? A man in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in king's houses."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tuì taⁿ í-āu, kàu tī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ lim hit-ê sin ê phû-tô-tsiap í-tsîng, guá tsua̍t-tuì bô koh lim tsit-ê phû-tô-tsiap.","Most assuredly I tell you, I will no more drink of the fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it anew in the Kingdom of God."
"Sâmsóng tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó kóng, Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí siàu-liām guá, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí sù guá tsīn tsit pái ê khuì-la̍t, hō͘ guá uī guá ê nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu, tuì Huilīsū lâng tsò tsi̍t-ē pò-siû.","Samson called to Yahweh, and said, Lord Yahweh, remember me, Please, and strengthen me, Please, only this once, God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes."
"I ê kiù-un si̍t-tsāi kīn-uá kiaⁿ-uì I ê lâng, hō͘ îng-kng tiàm tī lán ê kíng lāi.","Surely his salvation is near those who fear him, That glory may dwell in our land."
"Tsiū-sī tī Ka-nân tē Mamlē ê thâu-tsîng, Mak-pe-la̍h tshân-ni̍h ê hia̍t, hit-ê hia̍t kah tshân sī Abulahàm tuì Hiat lâng Ehulóng bé lâi tsò sán-gia̍p kah tsò bōng-tē ê.","in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite as a burial place."
"Gī lâng bē tú-tio̍h tsai-hāi; pháiⁿ lâng ē tú-tio̍h tsin tsē tsai-hō.","No mischief shall happen to the righteous, But the wicked shall be filled with evil."
"I ê sèⁿ-miā tsiap-kīn tshim kheⁿ; i ê ua̍h-miā kīn tī hiah-ê bia̍t-bông sèⁿ-miā ê.","Yes, his soul draws near to the pit, And his life to the destroyers."
"Guá tshin-ài ê Lū-ka i-sing kah Tê-má beh kā lín tshíng-an.","Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas greet you."
"Nepkatnetsal mn̄g in kóng, Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘, lín bô ho̍k-sāi guá tsiah-ê sîn-bîng, mā bô kìng-pài guá só͘ li̍p ê kim-siōng, kám sī thiâu-kang ê?","Nebuchadnezzar answered them, Is it on purpose, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you don't serve my god, nor worship the golden image which I have set up?"
"Jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan kiàn-nā bat lí ê lâng, lóng ē uī-tio̍h lí lâi tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì. Lí hō͘ lâng thang kiaⁿ, íng-uán bô thang koh tsûn-tsāi.","All those who know you among the peoples shall be astonished at you: you are become a terror, and you shall nevermore have any being."
"Lí hō͘ Lí ê tsú-bîn tú-tio̍h kan-lân; Lí hō͘ guán lim hit-ê hō͘ lâng tian-lâi tó-khì ê tsiú.","You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink the wine that makes us stagger."
"Guá beh tshuā in lo̍h-khì, tshin-tshiūnn teh tshuā iûⁿ-á, tshin-tshiūnn tshuā kang ê mî-iûⁿ kah kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ, khì-kàu siū thâi ê tē.","I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats."
"Koh lio̍h-á kiânn tsìn-tsîng, Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tse-beh-tái ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kah i ê hiann-tī Iô-há-neh tī tsûn tíng teh pó͘ hî-bāng.","Going on a little further from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John, his brother, who were also in the boat mending the nets."
"Tsiáng-kuán tsoh-tshân ê lông-hu, sī Ke-lup ê kiáⁿ Etsulī.","Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:"
"to̍h-sī hō͘ Lēbī kiáⁿ-sun tiong, Kohat tsong-tso̍k tiong, Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun, in-uī hō͘ in tāi-sing liam-khau,","and they were for the children of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi; for theirs was the first lot."
"Abulahàm koh tsáu kàu gû-kûn ê só͘-tsāi, khan tsi̍t tsiah tsíⁿ koh hó ê gû-á lâi, kau hō͘ lô͘-po̍k, i tsiū kuáⁿ-kín khì tsún-pī.","Abraham ran to the herd, and fetched a tender and good calf, and gave it to the servant. He hurried to dress it."
" Tsin tsē kok ê lâng ē king-kuè tsit-ê siâⁿ, ta̍k-ê tsò-hué kóng, ' Siōngtsú ná ē án-ne khuán-thāi tsit-ê tuā siâⁿ? '","Many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, Why has Yahweh done thus to this great city?"
" Tsiong-lâi kuán-lí lín ê ông ê tsè-tō͘ to̍h-sī án-ne: i ē tshú lín ê kiáⁿ, uī ka-kī siat-li̍p in lâi kā i kuán tshia, tsò i ê bé-ping, tsáu tī tshia ê thâu-tsîng;","He said, This will be the manner of the king who shall reign over you: he will take your sons, and appoint them to him, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and they shall run before his chariots;"
"Tabi̍t kā tsiah-ê uē tuì Sàulô kóng suah, Sàulô kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t, tse sī lí ê siann? Sàulô tsiū tshut siaⁿ thî-khàu,","It came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words to Saul, that Saul said, Is this your voice, my son David? Saul lifted up his voice, and wept."
"Tī hia ē ū tîng-á, ji̍t-sî thang jia ìm-ńg lâi siám-phiah jia̍t, mā thang tsò siám-phiah kông hong tuā hō͘, tô-siám bih sin ê só͘-tsāi.","There will be a pavilion for a shade in the daytime from the heat, and for a refuge and for a shelter from storm and from rain."
"M̄-thang uá-khò pō-gio̍k, m̄-thang in-uī tshiúⁿ-tua̍t lâi kiau-ngō͘; tsâi-pó nā ke-thinn, mā m̄-thang tsù-ì tī hia.","Don't trust in oppression. Don't become vain in robbery. If riches increase, Don't set your heart on them."
"In ê tsún-tsîn thuân phiàn phó͘-thinn-ē, in ê giân-gí thuân kàu tī tē-ki̍k. Siōngtè tī in tiong-kan uī-tio̍h ji̍t-thâu an-tì tiùⁿ-pâng.","Their voice has gone out through all the earth, Their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,"
"In-uī tng kiông-pō ê lâng tshui-pik lâng ê sî, tshin-tshiūnn tuā hong ti̍t-ti̍t tshue tshiûⁿ-piah ê sî, Lí tsiū tsò sàn-tshiah lâng ê siâⁿ-pó, tsò khùn-khó͘ lâng kip-lān tiong ê siâⁿ-pó, tsò siám-phiah tuā hong ê só͘-tsāi, tsò siám-phiah iām-jua̍h ê ìm-ńg.","For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall."
"Tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ sī án-ne, hûn jia-leh, àm-sî tshin-tshiūnn hué ê khuán-sit.","So it was continually. The cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night."
"I ē hō͘ Isulael kiáⁿ-sun tsin tsē lâng ua̍t tńg-lâi kui-ǹg Tsú, to̍h-sī in ê Siōngtè.","He will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord, their God."
"Iáu-buē ū tshim-ian, iáu-buē ū tsin tsē tsuí ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, guá í-king tshut-sì.","When there were no depths, I was brought forth, When there were no springs abounding with water."
"Só͘ tshe ê lâng tńg-lâi Iâkop hia, kóng, Guán kàu lí ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu hia, i tsit-má tng teh lâi beh kā lí gîng-tsiap, koh ū sì-pah lâng kah i tsò-hué lâi.","The messengers returned to Jacob, saying, We came to your brother Esau. Not only that, but he comes to meet you, and four hundred men with him."
"Guān Isulael in-uī in ê Tsú lâi huann-hí! Guān Si-óng ê jîn-bîn in-uī in ê ông lâi khuài-lo̍k!","Let Israel rejoice in him who made them. Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King."
"Hiah-ê lâng ìn I kóng, Guán sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiông (tsîng)Kàu taⁿ m̄-bat tsò lâng ê lô͘-lē, Lí ná ē kóng, ' Lín ē tit-tio̍h tsū-iû? '","They answered him, We are Abraham's seed, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How do you say, You will be made free?'"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng, bô-lūn sī gû, á-sī mî-iûⁿ, á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê iû, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","Speak to the children of Israel, saying, You shall eat no fat, of ox, or sheep, or goat."
"Guān Lí ê tshiú gia̍h-khí tī Lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê tíng-bīn! Guān Lí ê tuì-ti̍k lóng siū tsián-tû!","Let your hand be lifted up above your adversaries, And let all of your enemies be cut off."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng kiû sîn-jiah, Hi-la̍h lâng tshuē tì-huī;","For Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom,"
"Hiah-ê iā tī hó thó͘-tē ê, sī tsí lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h hok-im ū tsiap-siū tsiū kiat-si̍t, ū ê saⁿ-tsa̍p puē, ū ê la̍k-tsa̍p puē, ū ê tsi̍t-pah puē.","These are those which were sown on the good ground: such as hear the word, and accept it, and bear fruit, some thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times."
"Hit sî, tsāi-sik-lí ē thiàu-bú lâi huann-hí, siàu-liân lâng kah lāu lâng mā ē tsò-hué huann-hí; in-uī Guá beh hō͘ in ê pi-ai piàn-tsò huann-hí, mā beh kā in an-uì, hō͘ in tī iu-būn liáu-āu lâi khuài-lo̍k.","Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow."
"Tabi̍t tuì hia tsiūⁿ-khì, tuà tī Ian-ge-tih ê siâⁿ-pó.","David went up from there, and lived in the strongholds of En Gedi."
"Guá beh kā in hing-khí tsi̍t-ê tshut-miâ ê tsai-tsìng só͘-tsāi; in tī kíng lāi bô koh hō͘ ki-hng só͘ bia̍t, mā bô koh siū-tio̍h guā-pang lâng ê lîng-jio̍k.","I will raise up to them a plantation for renown, and they shall be no more consumed with famine in the land, neither bear the shame of the nations any more."
"Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat kì-tsài, gû teh lún ngó͘-kok ê sî, m̄-thang kā i kuà gû-tshuì-lom.   Siōngtè kám m̄-sī teh kuan-sim gû?","For it is written in the law of Moses, You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain. Is it for the oxen that God cares,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Iôtah ông-kiong só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ē hō͘ lâng tshuā-khì-kàu Babúlông ông ê kuì-tso̍k hia, tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ē kóng: Lí ti-kí ê pîng-iú sái-lōng lí, khah iâⁿ lí; lí ê kha lok lo̍h-khì thô͘-muê, in tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin thè-khì.","behold, all the women who are left in the king of Judah's house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon's princes, and those women shall say, Your familiar friends have set you on, and have prevailed over you: now that your feet are sunk in the mire, they are turned away back."
"In khì-kàu-uī tsiū thè hiah-ê sìn-tô͘ kî-tó, hō͘ in thang tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá.","who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;"
"Isulael lâng in-uī Mítiân lâng ê iân-kò͘ kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê sî,","It happened, when the children of Israel cried to Yahweh because of Midian,"
"In khí-sin lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, pīng bô mn̄g Guá; in beh uá-khò Huâ-láu ê sè-li̍k, lâi ke-thinn ka-kī ê sè-li̍k, mā beh siám-bih tī Aigi̍p ê tì-ìm ē.","who set out to go down into Egypt, and have not asked my advice; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt!"
"Lín suî-jiân í-king tsai tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, guá iáu-koh beh kā lín thê-tshéⁿ, Siōngtè tsi̍t pái to̍h kā Isulael tsú-bîn tuì Aigi̍p ê só͘-tsāi kiù tshut-lâi, āu-lâi koh kā hiah-ê m̄-sìn ê lâng huí-bia̍t.","Now I desire to remind you, though you already know this, that the Lord, having saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who didn't believe."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, lâng nā bô tuì tsuí kah Sìng Sîn lâi tîng-thâu-seⁿ, tsiū bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Siōngtè kok-tō͘.","Jesus answered, Most assuredly I tell you, unless one is born of water and spirit, he can't enter into the Kingdom of God!"
"Guá ū tshiánn Lí ê bûn-tô͘ kuáⁿ siâ-sîn, in mā lóng bô i huat.","I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn't."
"Koh tuì Siōngtsú ê tiān tû-khì hiah-ê guā-pang ê sîn-bîng kah ngó͘-siōng, koh tī Siōngtsú tiān ê suaⁿ kah Êlúsalèm só͘ khí hiah-ê tuâⁿ, lóng hiat-khì siâⁿ guā.","He took away the foreign gods, and the idol out of the house of Yahweh, and all the altars that he had built in the mountain of the house of Yahweh, and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city."
"Hit sî, lí ê pháiⁿ iáu-buē huat-hiān, Alâm tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ liân i sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng iáu-buē lîng-jio̍k lí; Huilīsū tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ pîng-sî tī sì-kho͘-uî biáu-sī lí ê, i mā bô lîng-jio̍k lí.","before your wickedness was uncovered, as at the time of the reproach of the daughters of Syria, and of all who are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, who do despite to you round about."
"Hit sî, in tsò-hué kóng, Lán só͘ tsò ê m̄-hó, kin-á-ji̍t sī ū hó siau-sit ê ji̍t, lán mā tiām-tiām; nā thìng-hāu kàu thiⁿ-kng, lán tio̍h siū tsuē. Lâi, lán tio̍h khì pò hō͘ ông-ka tsai.","Then they said one to another, We aren't doing right. This day is a day of good news, and we hold our peace: if we wait until the morning light, punishment will overtake us; now therefore come, let us go and tell the king's household."
"Lín tī ing-kai bia̍t ê mi̍h tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, khióng-kiaⁿ lín the̍h ing-kai bia̍t ê mi̍h, tì-sú ka-kī mā piàn-tsò ing-kai bia̍t ê, suah liân-luī Isulael tsuân-iâⁿ mā piàn-tsò ing-kai bia̍t ê, lâi hāi-tio̍h i.","But as for you, only keep yourselves from the devoted thing, lest when you have devoted it, you take of the devoted thing; so would you make the camp of Israel accursed, and trouble it."
" Lín kuè Ioltàn hô liáu-āu, Simiān, Lēbī, Iôtah, Itsakal, Iôséhuh, Biāniámín, tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k tio̍h khiā tī Ki-lī-sim suaⁿ lâi tsiok-hok jîn-bîn.","These shall stand on Mount Gerizim to bless the people, when you are passed over the Jordan: Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin."
"Siū khó͘-lân ê lâng ná ē hō͘ i ū kng? Sim lāi iu-khó͘ ê lâng án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ i ū ua̍h-miā?","Why is light given to him who is in misery, Life to the bitter in soul,"
"Guá tsuē-kò ê ka-tann, sī I ê tshiú só͘ pa̍k ê; ká kui tiâu hē tī guá ê ām-kún; hō͘ guá ê khuì-la̍t bô-khì; Tsú kā guá kau tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, sī guá só͘ tí-tòng bē-tiâu ê.","The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand; They are knit together, they are come up on my neck; he has made my strength to fail: The Lord has delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand."
"Guá tsiū káⁿ kóng, mā bô kiann I, tsóng-sī, guá guân-pún m̄-sī hit khuán lâng.","Then I would speak, and not fear him, For I am not so in myself."
"Tsiàu tsè-si tsit-hūn ê lē, i thiu-khau tit-tio̍h ji̍p-khì Tsú ê sìng-tiān sio hiuⁿ.","according to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense."
"Lí ê tshuì-khí tshin-tshiūnn tú-á tsián-mn̂g ê tsi̍t kûn iûⁿ, sé tshing-khì tsiūⁿ-lâi, ta̍k tsiah lóng ū siang-seⁿ kiáⁿ, bô kah tsi̍t tsiah sit-lo̍h i ê kiáⁿ.","Your teeth are like a newly shorn flock, Which have come up from the washing, Where every one of them has twins. None is bereaved among them."
"uī ka-kī khí tuâⁿ, beh ua̍t tńg-sin bô koh tuè Siōngtsú, á-sī beh tī hit tíng-bīn hiàn sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè kah siā-un-tsè, Siōngtsú ē kā tsuē kui hō͘ i.","that we have built us an altar to turn away from following Yahweh; or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meal offering, or if to offer sacrifices of peace offerings thereon, let Yahweh himself require it;"
"In-uī I bat kiò, in m̄-thiaⁿ, án-ne in beh kiò, Guá mā m̄-thiaⁿ. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","It has come to pass that, as he called, and they refused to listen, so they will call, and I will not listen, said Yahweh of Armies;"
"Tshiúⁿ Siōngtsú sìng-tiān ê pó-bu̍t kah ông-kiong ê pó-bu̍t, lóng tuà tsáu-khì, koh tshiúⁿ Só͘lômóng só͘ tsò hiah-ê kim ê pîn-pâi.","and he took away the treasures of the house of Yahweh, and the treasures of the king's house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Lín tio̍h siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē lâi tsò. Guá sī hō͘ lín tsiânn-sìng ê Siōngtsú.","You shall keep my statutes, and do them. I am Yahweh who sanctifies you."
"Í-tsîng guá kià hit-tiuⁿ phue hō͘ lín, ū kā lín kíng-kài m̄-thang kah îm-luān ê lâng lâi-óng.","I wrote to you in my letter to have no company with sexual sinners;"
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí tsai guá, Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, tshì-liān guá lâi ǹg Lí ê sim. Kiû Lí kā in thua tshut-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn beh siū thâi ê iûⁿ, kā i hun-pia̍t tshut-lâi thìng-hāu siū thâi ê ji̍t.","But you, Yahweh, know me; you see me, and try my heart toward you: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter."
"sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ kah i só͘-ū ê khì-kū, sé-tn̄g ê phûn kah i ê tsō.","the altar of burnt offering with all its utensils, and the basin with its base."
"Tsiū án-ne, Êlúsalèm ông A-to-nî-sé-tik tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Hebúlông ông Hôhâm, Ial-mut ông Pílân, La̍hkisih ông Ia-hui-iah kah I-ki-lûn ông Te-bil, kóng,","Therefore Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem sent to Hoham king of Hebron, and to Piram king of Jarmuth, and to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying,"
"Iâkop kā i kóng, Guá ho̍k-sāi lí án-tsuáⁿ, lí ê tsing-seⁿ tī guá ê tshiú-thâu án-tsuáⁿ, lí lóng tsai.","He said to him, You know how I have served you, and how your livestock have fared with me."
"Kiàn-nā ua̍h ê tōng-bu̍t lóng tsò lín ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, tsiah-ê it-tshè guá lóng beh tsò lín ê tsia̍h-mi̍h. Tsiah-ê it-tshè Guá lóng beh hō͘ lín, tshin-tshiūnn Guá hō͘ lín tshài-se kāng-khuán.","Every moving thing that lives will be food for you. As the green herb, I have given everything to you."
"Tsiah-ê hū-jîn-lâng put-sî to teh ha̍k-si̍p, kàu bué mā lóng bô huat-tō͘ bîng-pi̍k tsin-lí.","always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth."
"I ū kóng: Lí tsò Guá ê lô͘-po̍k lâi tsín-hing Iâkop ê tsi-tso̍k, hō͘ Isulael tiong tit-tio̍h pó-tsuân ê tò tńg-lâi, tse iáu-sī sió-khuá sū; Guá beh siat-li̍p lí tsò lia̍t pang ê kng, tsò Guá ê tsín-kiù ê, kàu tī tē-ki̍k.","yes, he says, It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give you for a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth."
"Lí kóng m̄-thang huān kan-îm, lí ka-kī ū huān-tio̍h bô? Lí thó-ià ngó͘-siōng, lí ka-kī ū khì thau-the̍h biō-sī ê mi̍h bô?","You who say a man shouldn't commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?"
"I ē tī hái tiong tsò pha̍k bāng ê só͘-tsāi, mā ē tsiâⁿ-tsò lia̍t kok só͘ tshiúⁿ-tua̍t ê mi̍h. In-uī Guá ū án-ne kóng. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","She shall be a place for the spreading of nets in the midst of the sea; for I have spoken it, says the Lord Yahweh; and she shall become a spoil to the nations."
"Á guá, guá beh án-tsuáⁿ sé guá ê kiàn-siàu? Á lí, lí tī Isulael tsò gōng lâng ê tsi̍t-ê, taⁿ tshiáⁿ lí tuì ông kóng, i bô beh kìm-tsí guá kè hō͘ lí.","I, where shall I carry my shame? and as for you, you will be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, please speak to the king; for he will not withhold me from you."
"Tsí-ū Ba-ná-ba tshuā Sàulô lâi kìnn sù-tô͘, kā in suat-bîng i tī lō͘ tiong án-tsuáⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú, Tsú án-tsuáⁿ kah i kóng-uē, í-ki̍p i tuà Ta-má-su-ko án-tsuáⁿ hó-tánn hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi thuân hok-im.","But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared to them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly in the name of Jesus."
"Guá beh tuì tó-uī tit-tio̍h bah hō͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tsia̍h? In-uī in lóng tuì guá thî-khàu kóng, ' Lí tio̍h the̍h bah hō͘ guán, hō͘ guán thang tsia̍h! '","Where should I get meat to give to all this people? for they weep to me, saying, Give us meat, that we may eat."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t uī sìng-ê teh kóng uē, koh ū tsi̍t uī sìng-ê tuì hit uī teh kóng-uē ê kóng, Tsit-ê ī-siōng, to̍h-sī kóng-tio̍h ji̍t-ji̍t só͘ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah tì-sú hong-huì ê tsuē-ok, í-ki̍p hō͘ sìng-só͘ kah kun-tuī siū thún-ta̍h ê ī-siōng, ē kàu tang-sî?","Then I heard a holy one speaking; and another holy one said to that certain one who spoke, How long shall be the vision concerning the continual burnt offering, and the disobedience that makes desolate, to give both the sanctuary and the army to be trodden under foot?"
"Lí hō͘ i ū tuā hok-khì kàu tī íng-uán, koh hō͘ i tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng huann-hí khuài-lo̍k.","For you make him most blessed forever. You make him glad with joy in your presence."
"Tsit-ê siàu-liân lâng, to̍h-sī siàu-liân ê sian-ti, khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot.","So the young man, even the young man the prophet, went to Ramoth Gilead."
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū khí-lâi, tńg-khì in tshù.","He arose and departed to his house."
"A-gu-li̍p-phà tuì Páulô kóng, Tsún lí uī ka-kī piān-hō͘. Páulô tsiū tshun tshiú piān-hō͘ kóng,","Agrippa said to Paul, You may speak for yourself. Then Paul stretched out his hand, and made his defense."
"Īng kuí-tsà ê tsi̍h tit-tio̍h ê tsîⁿ-tsâi, tshin-tshiūnn tshe-lâi tshe-khì ê phû-hûn tsin kín to̍h ē siau-sit.","Getting treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death."
"Tuà tī tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi ê ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng, tuì un-i̍k lâi sí; to̍k-to̍k tshut-khì tâu-hâng uî-khùn lín ê Kal-tí-ah lâng ê ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h, lâi khioh-tio̍h i ê sèⁿ-miā.","He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he who goes out, and passes over to the Chaldeans who besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be to him for a prey."
"Tio̍h uàn-hūn pháiⁿ, ài hó, tī siâⁿ mn̂g kiânn kong-gī ê sím-phuàⁿ; kiám-tshái Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtè ē si un tī Iôséhuh tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn.","Hate evil, love good, And establish justice in the courts. It may be that Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph."
"Ná ē in-uī guán lāu-pē bô kiáⁿ, tsiū kā i ê miâ tuì i ê tso̍k tiong tû-khì? Tshiánn tī guán lāu-pē ê hiann-tī tiong pun sán-gia̍p hō͘ guán.","Why should the name of our father be taken away from among his family, because he had no son? Give to us a possession among the brothers of our father."
"Lí īng tshim-ian tshin-tshiūnn saⁿ-khò͘ jia-khàm tē bīn, tsiah-ê tsuí im-kuè suaⁿ-niá.","You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains."
"Kiàn-nā tī Aigi̍p tē ê tuā-kiáⁿ, tuì tsē-uī ê Huâ-láu ê tuā-kiáⁿ, kàu tī e-bō ê lú-pī ê tuā-kiáⁿ kah só͘-ū thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê tsing-seⁿ, lóng ē sí.","and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, even to the firstborn of the female servant who is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of livestock."
"In-uī I tī Iâkop li̍p kiàn-tsìng ê uē, tī Isulael siat lu̍t-huat; I bīng-līng lán ê tsó͘-sian lâi thuân hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ-sun,","For he established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children;"
"Tsiah-ê bé ê kuân-pìng tī in ê tshuì kah bué-liu, in-uī in ê bué-liu tshin-tshiūnn tsuâ ū thâu, in īng hiah-ê thâu lâi siong-hāi lâng.","For the power of the horses is in their mouths, and in their tails. For their tails are like serpents, and have heads, and with them they harm."
" Sī án-tsuáⁿ Lí ê bûn-tô͘ tsia̍h pn̄g tsîng bô sing sé-tshiú? Án-ne kám m̄-sī huān-tio̍h lán tsó͘-sian ê thuân-thóng?","Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don't wash their hands when they eat bread."
" Nā tú-tio̍h lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê gû á-sī lî bê-lō͘, it-tīng tio̍h khan tńg-lâi kau i.","If you meet your enemy's ox or his donkey going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again."
"Tsiàu tsit-ê tsún-tsik lâi sing-ua̍h ê lâng to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn, guān pîng-an í-ki̍p liân-bín kah lín tông-tsāi!","As many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on God's Israel."
"Koh īng lí ê saⁿ, tsong-sik kuân ê só͘-tsāi, ngó͘-sik lóng tsê-pī; tī hit tíng-bīn kiânn kan-îm. Tsit khuán tāi-tsì bē koh lâi, mā bô koh ū.","You took of your garments, and made for yourselves high places decked with various colors, and played the prostitute on them: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Babúlông khuah-tuā ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ē tsuân-pō͘ tó-huāi; i kuân-tuā ê siâⁿ mn̂g ē hō͘ hué sio-sio-khì. Tsìng lâng só͘ lô-khó͘ ê ē kui tī khang-khang; lia̍t kok só͘ lô-khó͘ ê kui tī hué, in lóng ē ià-siān.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the peoples shall labor for vanity, and the nations for the fire; and they shall be weary."
"I ê lāu-pē Ísak kā i kóng, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng? Esáu kóng, Guá sī lí ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī lí ê tuā-kiáⁿ Esáu.","Isaac his father said to him, Who are you? He said, I am your son, your firstborn, Esau."
"Kì-jiân Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn ū tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn, lín tsiū m̄-sī sio̍k jio̍k-thé pún-sìng, sī sio̍k Sìng Sîn. Lâng nā bô Ki-tok ê Sìng Sîn, tsiū bô sio̍k tī Ki-tok.","But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn't have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his."
"Guá beh koh siat-li̍p lí ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn guân-khí-thâu ê sî, koh siat-li̍p lí ê bô͘-sū, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng. Jiânāu, lí ē hông kiò-tsò kong-gī ê siâⁿ, tiong-sìn ê siâⁿ.","I will restore your judges as at the first, And your counselors as at the beginning. Afterward you shall be called The city of righteousness, A faithful town.'"
"Hit sî, gī lâng ē ìn I kóng, ' Tsú ah, guán tang-sî khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí iau, ū hō͘ Lí tsia̍h? Tshuì-ta, ū hō͘ Lí lim?","Then the righteous will answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink?"
"M̄-koh, ū tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì guá tio̍h kā lí tsik-pī, to̍h-sī lí iông-ín hit-ê tsū-tshing tsò sian-ti ê tsa-bó͘ lâng Iétsebel; i kà-sī koh bê-hi̍k guá hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k khì kiâⁿ kan-îm, koh tsia̍h tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h.","But I have this against you, that you tolerate your woman, Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality, and to eat things sacrificed to idols."
"Hit ji̍t ê kng ē m̄-tsiâⁿ kng, m̄-tsiâⁿ àm.","It will happen in that day, that there will not be light, cold, or frost."
"Piattò͘ siūⁿ-khí Iésu só͘ kóng ê uē, Ke thî tsìn-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá. I tsiū tshut-khì guā-bīn tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu.","Peter remembered the word which Jesus had said to him, Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times. He went out and wept bitterly."
" Nā-sī Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng tsò m̄-tio̍h, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng m̄-thang kiânn ê tsi̍t hāng tì-sú ū tsuē, tāi-tsì iáu-koh ún-ba̍t, huē-tsiòng iáu bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","If the whole congregation of Israel sins, and the thing is hidden from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and are guilty;"
"Mô͘se kah tsè-si Êlīatsal siu iâⁿ-tiúⁿ kah liân-tiúⁿ ê kim, tsiū tuà ji̍p-khì huē-bō͘, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsò Isulael lâng ê kì-liām.","Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it into the tent of meeting, for a memorial for the children of Israel before Yahweh."
"Thàu kàu íng-sing ê mn̂g tsin e̍h, hit tiâu lō͘ tsin pháiⁿ-kiâⁿ, tshuē-tio̍h ê lâng tsin tsió.","How narrow is the gate, and restricted is the way that leads to life! Few are those who find it."
" Lí tio̍h kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tsit-ê phû-tô tshiū kám ē huat-ām? Ing kám bē pue̍h i ê kin, tû i ê kué-tsí, hō͘ i ta-khì? Hō͘ i iù ê hio̍h lóng ta-khì, mā m̄-bián īng tuā la̍t kah tsin tsē lâng lâi pue̍h-tshut i ê kin.","Say you, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots of it, and cut off the fruit of it, that it may wither; that all its fresh springing leaves may wither? and not by a strong arm or much people can it be raised from the roots of it."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Kàu hit ji̍t, kun-ông ê sim kah kuì-tso̍k ê sim lóng ē siau-bia̍t; tsè-si lóng ē tsheⁿ-kiaⁿ, sian-ti lóng ē tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","It shall happen at that day, says Yahweh, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē tī i ba̍k-tsiu kim-kim ê sî lia̍h-tio̍h i? Á-sī īng ua̍h-khàu kǹg i ê phīⁿ?","Shall any take him when he is on the watch, Or pierce through his nose with a snare?"
"Guá lī-khui Êlúsalèm kuí-nā nî, taⁿ koh tńg-lâi sī beh tsín-tsè tông-pau, koh hiàn lé-mi̍h.","Now after some years, I came to bring gifts for the needy to my nation, and offerings;"
"Guá nā kiû-kiò I, I nā ìn guá, guá mā m̄-sìn I ū thiaⁿ guá ê siann.","If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he listened to my voice."
"In-uī Siōngtè bô tiâu-kiāⁿ ê un-sù, hō͘ lâng ē-tàng thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu só͘ uân-sîng ê kiù-sio̍k, lâi tit-tio̍h kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē.","being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus;"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tshuì-tûn kah kuí-tsà ê tsi̍h.","Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue."
"Tsiū-sī kóng guá kàu lín tiong-kan ê sî-tsūn, thong-kuè sìn-gióng ê hun-hióng, lán ē-tàng hō͘-siong tit-tio̍h kó͘-lē.","that is, that I with you may be encouraged in you, each of us by the other's faith, both yours and mine."
"Hō͘ iá-siù siong-hāi ê iûⁿ, guá bô tuà-lâi hō͘ lí, lóng sī guá ka-kī puê hit-ê sò͘-gia̍h; bô-lūn ji̍t-sî hông thau á-sī àm-sî hông thau, lí lóng tuì guá thó-puê.","That which was torn of animals, I didn't bring to you. I bore the loss of it. Of my hand you required it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night."
"Āu-lâi, Ba-ná-ba khì Tà-soh tshuē Sàulô.","Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul."
"Nā m̄-sī ū guá ê pē ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, koh sī Ísak só͘ kiaⁿ-uì ê kah guá tông-tsāi, lí taⁿ ún-tàng hō͘ guá khang-tshiú tshut-khì. Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê khó͘-tsîng kah guá ê lô-lo̍k, tsiah tī tsā-mê kā lí tsik-pī.","Unless the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely now you would have sent me away empty. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands, and rebuked you last night."
"Hit-ê niá gō͘-tshing ê, suî-sî the̍h-khì tsò sing-lí, koh thàn gō͘-tshing.","Immediately he who received the five talents went and traded with them, and made another five talents."
"Lí ná ē hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsuē-ok? Hîng-gi̍k ê tāi-tsì, Lí ná ē tiām-tiām teh khuàⁿ? Huí-bia̍t kah kiông-pō tī guá bīn-tsîng, sio-tseⁿ, sio-phah lóng teh huat-sing.","Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up."
"Nā-sī guá, guá ná tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè tiān lāi tsheⁿ-tshuì ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū, íng-íng uán-uán uá-khò Siōngtè ê tsû-ài.","But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in God's house. I trust in God's loving kindness forever and ever."
"Lâng kám thang thau-the̍h Siōngtè ê mi̍h? Lín kìng-jiân thau-the̍h Guá ê mi̍h. Tsóng-sī, lín kóng, ' Guán tī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì thau-the̍h Lí ê mi̍h? ' Tsiū-sī tī ing-kai la̍p ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it kah lé-mi̍h.","Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me! But you say, How have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings."
"mā kàu pak-hong ê suaⁿ-tē kah Kin-né-lo̍t lâm pîng ê Ala̍hbah pîng-guân, í-ki̍p sai pîng Tol ê suaⁿ-thâu tsiah-ê ông.","and to the kings who were on the north, in the hill country, and in the Arabah south of Chinneroth, and in the lowland, and in the heights of Dor on the west,"
"Jiânāu guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê khiā tī hái kah tē ê thiⁿ-sài gia̍h-khí i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú ǹg thiⁿ,","The angel who I saw standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his right hand to the sky,"
"Bē ê in suî-jiân iáu ua̍h-leh, mā bē-tàng tò-tńg kàu i só͘ bē ê, in-uī tsit-ê ī-siōng kóng-tio̍h in tsìng lâng, lóng bē-tàng tò tńg-lâi, mā bô lâng ē tuì i ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ lâi kian-kò͘ i ê ua̍h-miā.","For the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they be yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude of it, none shall return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life."
"Lí kā kiù-un ê tîn-pâi hō͘ guá, Lí īng tsiàⁿ tshiú hû-tshî guá, Lí ê un-hô hō͘ guá tsò tuā.","You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kì-liām guá uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê jîn-bîn só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, lâi kā guá sù-hok.","Remember to me, my God, for good, all that I have done for this people."
"Kiàn-nā ū pó-tsio̍h ê lóng kau-tài Kelsióng lâng Ia-tsi-el ê tshiú, sàng ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú tiān ê kim-khò͘.","They with whom precious stones were found gave them to the treasure of the house of Yahweh, under the hand of Jehiel the Gershonite."
"In-uī guán kng-bîng tsìng-tāi teh tsò siān-sū, m̄-nā tī Tsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng mā sī án-ne.","Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men."
" Taⁿ lín tio̍h khí-lâi, tshut-huat kuè-khì Al-nông ê suaⁿ-kok; lí khuàⁿ, guá í-king kā Amô͘lī lâng Hesibóng ông Sihông kah i ê tē, kau tī lí ê tshiú-thâu, lí tio̍h tāng tshiú lâi tit-tio̍h i ê tē, khì kah i kau-tsiàn.","Rise up, take your journey, and pass over the valley of the Arnon: behold, I have given into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle."
"Tsóng-sī, guá sī khùn-khó͘ sàn-tshiah ê; Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kuáⁿ-kín lâi guá tsia! Lí sī guá ê pang-tsān, guá ê tsín-kiù; Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang iân-tshiân!","But I am poor and needy. Come to me quickly, God. You are my help and my deliverer. Yahweh, don't delay."
"M̄-koh, Sàulô ê bûn-tô͘ thàu-mê īng tsi̍t-ê nâ á, tuì siâⁿ tshiûⁿ kā i luī lo̍h-khì.","but his disciples took him by night, and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket."
"I ē tī hit tiong-kan thí-khui tshiú, tshin-tshiūnn siû-tsuí ê thí-khui tshiú teh siû; tsóng-sī, I ē hō͘ i ê kiau-ngō͘ kah i tshiú só͘ kiâⁿ ê kuí-kè, tsò tsi̍t-ē sue-pāi-khì.","He willl spread out his hands in its midst, like one who swims spreads out hands to swim, but his pride will be humbled together with the craft of his hands."
"Huâ-láu kóng, Lí thang tńg-khì bâi-tsòng lí ê lāu-pē, tsiàu i só͘ kah lí tsiù ê tsuā.","Pharaoh said, Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear."
"Tse sī tuì thiⁿ kàng-lo̍h ê piáⁿ, m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn lín tsó͘-sian só͘ tsia̍h ê má-ná, in tsia̍h-liáu mā sī sí-khì; tsia̍h guá tsit-ê piáⁿ ê lâng ē íng-uán ua̍h-leh.","This is the bread which came down out of heavennot as our fathers ate the manna, and died. He who eats this bread will live forever."
"Lí sit-lo̍h kiáⁿ í-āu só͘ seⁿ ê hiah-ê kiáⁿ ē tuì lí kóng: Tsit-ê só͘-tsāi guá tuà siuⁿ e̍h; kiû lí hō͘ guá ū só͘-tsāi thang tuà.","The children of your bereavement shall yet say in your ears, The place is too small for me; give place to me that I may dwell."
"Tsiū-sī kiânn Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê lō͘, koh tsù-tsō hiah-ê Baal ê siōng,","but he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for the Baals."
"Kah án-ne kāng-khuán, lín siàu-liân lâng tio̍h sūn-ho̍k tióng-puè. Lín tāi-ke tio̍h hō͘-siong khiam-sùn tuì-thāi, in-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài kóng, Siōngtè kah kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng tuì-ti̍k, siúⁿ-sù un-tián hō͘ khiam-pi ê lâng.","Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
"Gōng lâng khuànn-khin lāu-pē ê kàu-tok; guān-ì siū tsik-pī ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h kiàn-sik.","A fool despises his father's correction, But he who heeds reproof shows prudence."
"M̄-koh, Iésu lóng tiām-tiām. Tuā-tsè-si koh kā I kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè, bīng-līng Lí tsiù-tsuā kā guán kóng, Lí tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Ki-tok, Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, á m̄-sī.","But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."
"Tī Pal-bal ê sai pîng, tī tuā ke-lō͘ ū sì-ê lâng, tī Pal-bal ū nn̄g-ê lâng.","For Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar."
"It-ti̍t kàu guá uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú tshuē-tio̍h só͘-tsāi, uī Iâkop ê tuā kuân-lîng ê tshuē-tio̍h tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Until I find out a place for Yahweh, A dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob."
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guán tò tńg-lâi, hō͘ Lí ê bīn huat-tshut kng, guán tsiū ē tit-kiù.","Turn us again, God. Cause your face to shine, And we will be saved."
"I ê tiōng-hu nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h, mā tī thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t tiām-tiām bô tshap i, i só͘ hē tsiah-ê guān tsiū it-tīng sîng-li̍p; i ka-kī iok-sok ê iok, mā it-tīng sîng-li̍p.","and her husband hear it, and hold his peace at her in the day that he hears it; then her vows shall stand, and her bonds with which she has bound her soul shall stand."
"Tē-jī tiâu miâ kiò-tsò Gi-hóng, to̍h-sī se̍h-lâu tī Kú-si̍t tsuân tē ê.","The name of the second river is Gihon: the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush."
" Lí ê sing-khu só͘ seⁿ ê, lí ê tē só͘ tshut ê, í-ki̍p gû ê gû-á kiáⁿ, iûⁿ ê iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ, lóng ē siū tsiù-tsó͘.","Cursed shall be the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock."
"Pak-tó͘ iau sī teh bián-lē kang-lâng khì tsò-kang; in-uī i ê pak-tó͘ tshui-pik i.","The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; For his mouth urges him on."
"Mô͘se tuì Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê uē, sī án-ne kóng:","Moses spoke to all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which Yahweh commanded, saying,"
"Só͘lômóng kî-tó liáu-āu, tsiū ū hué tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h-lâi, tsuân-pō͘ sio sio-tsè kah pa̍t tsióng ê tsè. Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshiong-muá tiān,","Now when Solomon had made an end of praying, the fire came down from heaven, and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of Yahweh filled the house."
"In-uī in khì-sak Guá, khì kìng-pài Sitòng lâng ê sîn-bîng A-si-tha-lot, Mô͘ap ê sîn-bîng Ke-mô͘-sih kah Ammóng lâng ê sîn-bîng Mil-kham. In bô kiâⁿ Guá ê tō-lō͘, mā bô tsò Guá khuàⁿ-tsò tsìng-ti̍t ê tāi-tsì, koh bô siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, tshin-tshiūnn i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê só͘ tsò.","because that they have forsaken me, and have worshiped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of Moab, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon; and they have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in my eyes, and to keep my statutes and my ordinances, as did David his father."
"Kî-tha ê jîn-bîn kau i ê sió-tī Abisai, hō͘ i pâi tīn lâi tí-ti̍k Ammóng lâng.","The rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and he put them in array against the children of Ammon."
"Siōngtè tī tē-tshit ji̍t sù-hok, tīng tsò sìng-ji̍t, in-uī tī tsit ji̍t, Siōngtè thîng I it-tshè tshòng-tsō ê kang, tsiū an-hioh.","God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work which he had created and made."
" Guá kah i só͘ li̍p ê sī ua̍h-miā kah pîng-an ê iok. Guá kā tse hō͘ i, hō͘ i kiaⁿ-uì, i tsiū kiaⁿ-uì Guá, kìng-uì Guá ê miâ.","My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him who he might be reverent toward me; and he was reverent toward me, and stood in awe of my name."
"Tsóng-sī, tī kàu-huē tiong, guá lîng-khó kóng gō͘ kù hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ ū koh thang kà-sī lâng ê uē, mā bô ài kóng tsi̍t bān kù ê kńg-tsi̍h-uē.","However in the assembly I would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I might instruct others also, than ten thousand words in another language."
"Pasea ê kiáⁿ Io-ho-iá-tah kah Pí-só͘-tāi ê kiáⁿ Mesiulám siu-lí kū mn̂g, hē i ê ênn-á, an i ê mn̂g-sìⁿ, i ê só kah i ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","The old gate repaired Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams of it, and set up the doors of it, and the bolts of it, and the bars of it."
"Àm-tiong sàng lé ē suah siū-khì; hing tsîng ê lé-mi̍h ē suah tuā siū-khì.","A gift in secret pacifies anger; And a bribe in the cloak, strong wrath."
"In tsiàu-sî sím-phuàⁿ jîn-bîn, ū oh-tit kái-kuat ê àn-kiāⁿ tsiū khì Mô͘se hia, nā-sī ta̍k hāng sió-sū, in tsiū ka-kī sím-phuàⁿ.","They judged the people at all times. They brought the hard causes to Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves."
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Lín lóng tshut-khì, in-uī tsa-bó͘ gín-á m̄-sī sí-khì, sī teh khùn. In tsiū kā Iésu thí-tshiò.","he said to them, Make room, because the girl isn't dead, but sleeping. They were ridiculing him."
" Tsóng-sī, hit-ê bô tshing-khì ê lâng mā bô tshing-khì ka-kī ê, tio̍h tuì huē tiong kā i tsián-tû; in-uī i uè lah-sap Siōngtsú ê sìng-só͘. Tû-khì lah-sap ê tsuí nā bô hiù tī i ê sing-khu, i tsiū sī bô tshing-khì ê lâng.","But the man who shall be unclean, and shall not purify himself, that soul shall be cut off from the midst of the assembly, because he has defiled the sanctuary of Yahweh: the water for impurity has not been sprinkled on him; he is unclean."
"I tī khòng-iá hō͘ tsio̍h-puâⁿ li̍h-khui, hō͘ in ū tsin tsē tsuí thang lim, tshin-tshiūnn tuì tshim-ian tshìng tshut-lâi.","He split rocks in the wilderness, And gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths."
"Ké hó ê lâng, Isáiah só͘ kóng kuan-hē lín ê ī-giân tsin tio̍h, i kóng,","You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,"
" ' Tio̍h hàu-kìng lí ê lāu-pē, lí ê lāu-bú, tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, hō͘ lí tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê só͘-tsāi, ji̍t-tsí kú-tn̂g, lâi hióng-siū hok-khì.","Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you."
"Iésu í-king tsiūⁿ thiⁿ, taⁿ tī Siōngtè ê tsiànn pîng teh tsiáng-kuán tsìng thiⁿ-sài í-ki̍p lîng-kài ê tsip-tsìng-tsiá kah tsiáng-kuân-tsiá.","who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him."
"In tī hia phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, thàng-thiàⁿ tshin-tshiūnn seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng.","Trembling took hold of them there, Pain, as of a woman in travail."
"Taⁿ pó͘-thâu í-king tuì-tsún tshiū thâu ā, só͘ ū bô kiat hó kué-tsí ê tshiū, lóng ē tshò khí-lâi hiat-lo̍h hué.","Even now the axe also lies at the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that doesn't bring forth good fruit is cut down, and thrown into the fire."
"Guá beh īng sin ê sim siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, mā beh īng sin ê sîn-lîng hē tī lín ê lāi-bīn, koh beh tuì lín ê jio̍k-thé tiong tû-khì tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu ê sim, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tshin-tshiūnn bah ê sim.","A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh."
"Palân tuì Baal kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ guá beh tńg-khì pún tso̍k; lí lâi, guá kā lí kóng, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ji̍t-āu ē án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi lí ê jîn-bîn.","Now, behold, I go to my people: come, and I will advertise you what this people shall do to your people in the latter days."
"Iésu tuì i kóng, M̄-thang kā i tsó͘-tòng, in-uī bô huán-tuì lín ê to̍h-sī uī lín ê.","Jesus said to him, Don't forbid him, for he who is not against us is for us."
"Guá beh tshin-tshiūnn īng tang-hong tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ-suàⁿ. In tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t, Guá beh īng kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ ǹg in, bô beh īng bīn.","I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity."
"In-uī lâng nā kiû tsiū ē tit-tio̍h; nā tshuē tsiū ē tshuē-tio̍h; nā phah mn̂g tsiū ē kā i khui mn̂g.","For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened."
" Isulael lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē, tsiàu lín só͘ tsai, Siōngtè thong-kuè Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu, tī lín tiong-kan hián-sī I ê kuân-lîng, kî-sū kah sîn-jiah, lâi tuì lín tsìng-bîng I sī Siōngtè só͘ siat-li̍p ê.","Men of Israel, hear these words! Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him in the midst of you, even as you yourselves know,"
"I tshin-tshiūnn guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê khuán-sit, to̍h-sī guá í-tsîng lâi beh bia̍t siâⁿ ê sî só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê khuán-sit; hit-ê ī-siōng mā tshin-tshiūnn guá tī Ke-bal hô piⁿ só͘ khuànn-kìnn ê ī-siōng, guá tsiū phak lo̍h tē.","It was according to the appearance of the vision which I saw, even according to the vision that I saw when I came to destroy the city; and the visions were like the vision that I saw by the river Chebar; and I fell on my face."
"Tsè-si tsiū the̍h sìng ê piáⁿ hō͘ i, in-uī tī hia bô pa̍t mi̍h ê piáⁿ, tsí ū pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ, tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng the̍h khí-lâi ê, the̍h khí-lâi hit ji̍t, sī beh hē sio ê piáⁿ lâi pâi-lia̍t.","So the priest gave him holy bread; for there was no bread there but the show bread, that was taken from before Yahweh, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away."
"I lo̍h hō͘ tī tē-bīn tsiūⁿ, siúⁿ-sù tsuí tī tshân-hn̂g-ni̍h.","Who gives rain on the earth, And sends waters on the fields;"
"Tī hia ū tsin tsē hū-jîn-lâng tuì hn̄g-hn̄g teh khuàⁿ. In to̍h-sī tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng kin-tuè Iésu lâi teh ho̍k-sāi Iésu ê,","Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h jī-tsa̍p sì, guá tī Ti-gu-lí-su tuā hô piⁿ,","In the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel,"
"Guá kā in kóng, Isulael ông Só͘lômóng kám m̄-sī tī tsit khuán tāi-tsì huān tsuē? Tī tsin tsē kok ê tiong-kan bô tsi̍t-ê ông tshin-tshiūnn i, koh tit-tio̍h i ê Siōngtè thiàⁿ i, Siōngtè siat-li̍p i tsò Isulael tsuân kok ê ông; tsóng-sī, guā-pang ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ siōng-tshiáⁿ hō͘ i huān tsuē.","Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did foreign women cause to sin."
"Iésu kóng, Lâng sé sing-khu liáu-āu, kui sing-khu lóng tshing-khì, kan-taⁿ sé kha to̍h hó. Lín í-king tshing-khì, m̄-koh, bô ta̍k-ê lóng án-ne.","Jesus said to him, Someone who has bathed only needs to have his feet washed, but is completely clean. You are clean, but not all of you."
"Lán ê kuaⁿ-uân á-sī Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, kám ū lâng sìn I?","Have any of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?"
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Tsiah-ê thiⁿ kóng-khí Siōngtè ê îng-kng, kiong-tshong suan-iông I ê tsok-uî.","The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork."
" Thiⁿ ah, lín tsiah-ê sìn-tô͘ kah sian-ti, tio̍h uī-tio̍h tsit-ê siâⁿ ê bia̍t-bông lâi huann-hí, in-uī Siōngtè í-king thè lín sin-uan, kā tsit-ê siâⁿ tshú-hua̍t ā.","Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints, apostles, and prophets; for God has judged your judgment on her."
"Iáu-buē liām tsiù ê sî, tsuâ nā kā-tio̍h lâng, liām-tsiù ê lâng tsiū bô lī-ik.","If the snake bites before it is charmed, then is there no profit for the charmer's tongue."
"Iésu hut-jiân tshut-hiān kā in kóng, Tāi-ke pîng-an. In tsìn-tsîng khì lám I ê kha, kā I pài.","As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, Rejoice! They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá beh tuì Lí tshiùnn sin ê kua, īng tsa̍p tiâu hiân ê sik tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí.","I will sing a new song to you, God. On a ten-stringed lyre, I will sing praises to you."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē tshuā lí kuè-khì, ē tī lí ê bīn-tsîng bia̍t-bông tsiah-ê kok, lí beh sîng-tsiap in. Iosiúah ē tshuā lí kuè-khì, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú só͘ bat kóng ê.","Yahweh your God, he will go over before you; he will destroy these nations from before you, and you shall dispossess them: and Joshua, he shall go over before you, as Yahweh has spoken."
"Hō-miâ kiò-tsò Nó͘ah. I kóng, Siōngtsú bat tsiù-tsó͘ tē, hō͘ lán tsò-kang lô-khó͘, taⁿ tsit-ê kiáⁿ beh an-uì lán.","and he named him Noah, saying, This same will comfort us in our work and in the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Yahweh has cursed."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, i tio̍h giām hit-ê tsìng-thâu; tsìng-thâu nā thuàⁿ tī saⁿ-khò͘, tī king, tī huī, tī phuê, tsit-ê phuê bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘-īng, hit-ê tsìng-thâu sī ok ê thái-ko, lóng sī bô tshing-khì.","He shall examine the plague on the seventh day. If the plague has spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in the skin, whatever use the skin is used for, the plague is a destructive mildew. It is unclean."
"Koh hō͘ in ê sim ngē kah tshin-tshiūnn suān-tsio̍h, bô ài thiaⁿ lu̍t-huat kah bān-kun ê Siōngtsú īng I ê Sìng Sîn thok í-tsîng ê sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē. Só͘-í, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tuā-tuā siū-khì.","Yes, they made their hearts as hard as flint, lest they might hear the law, and the words which Yahweh of Armies had sent by his Spirit by the former prophets. Therefore great wrath came from Yahweh of Armies."
"Guá kā lí kóng, suî-jiân hit-ê lâng bē tài-liām tio̍h pîng-iú tsîng, khí-lâi the̍h piáⁿ hō͘ lí, i iáu-koh ē in-uī lí ê pik-tshiat khún-kiû, khí-lâi the̍h lí só͘ su-iàu ê mi̍h hō͘ lí.","I tell you, although he will not rise and give it to him because he is his friend, yet because of his persistence, he will get up and give him as many as he needs."
"Guá koh kóng, Īng suí ê bō-á tì tī i ê thâu-khak. In tsiū kā suí ê bō-á tì tī i ê thâu-khak, kā i tshīng saⁿ, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá khiā tī piⁿ-á.","I said, Let them set a clean turban on his head. So they set a clean turban on his head, and clothed him; and the angel of Yahweh was standing by."
"M̄-koh, Iésu ìn kóng, Guá ū lín só͘ m̄-tsai ê tsia̍h-mi̍h thang tsia̍h.","But he said to them, I have food to eat that you don't know about."
"In tuì hia khì Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē, lâi-kàu Mika ê tshù.","They passed there to the hill country of Ephraim, and came to the house of Micah."
"Tuì Mô͘se kóng, Kiû lí kah guán kóng, guán ē thiaⁿ; m̄-thang hō͘ Siōngtè kah guán kóng, khióng-kiaⁿ guán ē sí.","They said to Moses, Speak with us yourself, and we will listen; but don't let God speak with us, lest we die."
"Guá ū khǹg Tî-to khì lín hia, mā tshe-phài tsi̍t-ê hiann-tī kah i tsò-hué khì. Tî-to kám bat kā lín phiⁿ? Guán kám m̄-sī kāng tsi̍t-ê sim-sîn teh tsò? Kāng tsi̍t-ê kha-pō͘ teh kiâⁿ?","I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? Didn't we walk in the same spirit? Didn't we walk in the same steps?"
"Lín kin-á-ji̍t khí-lâi kong-kik guá lāu-pē ê ke, tī tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng thâi-sí i ê kiáⁿ tshit tsa̍p lâng, koh siat-li̍p i ê lú-pī ê kiáⁿ Amí-me-li̍k tsò Sīkhiàm lâng ê ông, in-uī i sī lín ê hiann-tī.","and you are risen up against my father's house this day, and have slain his sons, seventy persons, on one stone, and have made Abimelech, the son of his female servant, king over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother);"
"Lâng bô-lūn īng siáⁿ-mi̍h hong-huat, lóng m̄-thang hō͘ i phiàn-khì, in-uī hit ji̍t beh kàu tsìn-tsîng, it-tīng sing ū puē-kàu ê tāi-tsì huat-sing, mā ū put-huat ê lâng, to̍h-sī tsù-tiāⁿ bia̍t-bông ê lâng ē tshut-hiān.","Let no one deceive you in any way. For it will not be, unless the departure comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of destruction,"
" Tsóng-sī, Hesibóng ông Sihông m̄-khíng hō͘ lán tuì i hia king-kuè, in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè hō͘ i ê sìng-tsîng kò͘-tsi̍p koh sim ngē, sī uī-tio̍h beh kā i kau-hù tī lí ê tshiú, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t án-ne.","But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for Yahweh your God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into your hand, as at this day."
"Siōngtsú tuì thiⁿ teh khuàⁿ, I kàm-tshat só͘-ū ê sè-kan lâng.","Yahweh looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lia̍t kok, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē, thuân-pò tī hn̄g ê tó-sū, kóng: Kuáⁿ-suàⁿ Isulael ê ē kā i tsū-tsi̍p, koh kā i kò͘-siú, tshin-tshiūnn bo̍k-tsiá kò͘-siú i ê iûⁿ-kûn.","Hear the word of Yahweh, you nations, and declare it in the islands afar off; and say, He who scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as shepherd does his flock."
"Guān Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè kah lán tông-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn I kah lán ê tsó͘-sian tông-tsāi. Guān I bô lī-khui lán, bô pàng-sak lán,","Yahweh our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us;"
"Mô͘se só͘ tshe khì thàm-khuàⁿ hit-ê tē ê lâng, tò tńg-lâi pò hit só͘-tsāi ê pháiⁿ siau-sit, tì-sú tsuân huē-tsiòng tuì i ai-uàn.","The men, whom Moses sent to spy out the land, who returned, and made all the congregation to murmur against him, by bringing up an evil report against the land,"
"Siàu-liân lâng kóng, Tsiah-ê guá lóng ū teh tsun-siú. Taⁿ iáu-koh khiàm siáⁿ-mi̍h?","The young man said to him, All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?"
"Mā tio̍h buah sé-tn̄g ê phûn, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","You shall anoint the basin and its base, and sanctify it."
"Tsóng-sī, guá lâi kìnn Siōngtè sī tsò guá ê lī-ik; guá īng tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tsò guá siám-phiah ê só͘-tsāi, thang hō͘ guá kóng-khí Lí it-tshè ê tsok-uî.","But it is good for me to come close to God. I have made the Lord Yahweh my refuge, That I may tell of all your works."
"Kûn-tsiòng lī-khui liáu-āu, Iésu tsiū khì suaⁿ-ni̍h kî-tó.","After he had taken leave of them, he went up the mountain to pray."
"In àm-sî tò tńg-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn káu teh puī, tī siâⁿ lāi sì-kè kiânn.","They return at evening, howling like dogs, And prowl around the city."
"( Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Lí ū tsai-hō à! Ū tsai-hō à! )","It is happen after all your wickedness, (woe, woe to you! says the Lord Yahweh),"
"Hit-ê siū thâi ê Isulael lâng, to̍h-sī kah Mítiân ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò-hué siū tsha̍k-sí ê, miâ kiò-tsò Tsim-lī, sī Sa-lū ê kiáⁿ, sī Simiān tsi-tso̍k tiong tsi̍t tso̍k ê siú-líng.","Now the name of the man of Israel that was slain, who was slain with the Midianite woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a fathers' house among the Simeonites."
"Kàu jī-tsa̍p nî ê nî bué, to̍h-sī Só͘lômóng khí Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong uân-kang ê sî.","It happened at the end of twenty years, in which Solomon had built the house of Yahweh, and his own house,"
"I hō͘ bô͘-sū tú-tio̍h tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, koh hō͘ sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ piàn-tsò gōng lâng.","He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, sè-kan lâng nā uàn-hūn lín, m̄-thang kám-kak kî-kuài.","Don't be surprised, my brothers, if the world hates you."
"Ionáthan kah Tabi̍t nn̄g lâng kiat iok, in-uī i thiàⁿ Tabi̍t tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul."
" Tī siâⁿ lāi lí ē siū tsiù-tsó͘, tī tshân-ni̍h lí mā ē siū tsiù-tsó͘.","Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the field."
"Ông só͘ bīng-līng hiah-ê tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, bô-lūn kuán kim-khò͘ á-sī pa̍t hāng sū, in lóng bô uî-puē.","They didn't depart from the commandment of the king to the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures."
"Abulahàm tsiū tshun tshiú gia̍h to, beh thâi i ê kiáⁿ.","Abraham stretched forth his hand, and took the knife to kill his son."
"In tuì lâm-hong tsiūⁿ-khì, kàu Hebúlông; tī hia ū Alap tso̍k ê lâng A-hi-mān, Sī-su, That-mái. ( Hebúlông siâⁿ khí-tsō pí Aigi̍p ê Tsó-an siâⁿ khah tsá tshit nî. )","They went up by the South, and came to Hebron; and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)"
"Tio̍h kah lín lāu-bú piān-lūn, koh piān-lūn; in-uī i m̄-sī Guá ê bó͘, Guá mā m̄-sī i ê tiōng-hu. Kiò i tû-khì bīn-ni̍h ê îm-luān kah i hing-khám ê îm-hīng,","Contend with your mother! Contend, for she is not my wife, Neither am I her husband; And let her put away her prostitution from her face, And her adulteries from between her breasts;"
"Tsún-pī kau-tsiàn ê kun-tuī lâi-kàu Hebúlông kìnn Tabi̍t, beh tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē î-suá Sàulô ê kok-uī hō͘ Tabi̍t, in ê sò͘-gia̍h kì tī ē-bīn.","These are the numbers of the heads of those who were armed for war, who came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of Yahweh."
"Lín ná ē hiah gōng? Lín kì-jiân tuì khò Sìng Sîn khai-sí, tsit-má beh khò jio̍k-thé lâi uân-sîng, sī-bô?","Are you so foolish? Having begun in the Spirit, are you now completed in the flesh?"
"tsiah-ê jîn-bîn nā tsiūⁿ-khì Êlúsalèm, tī Siōngtsú ê tiān hiàn tsè, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê sim beh kui in ê tsú Iôtah ông Lô-bo-àm, in ē thâi-sí guá, iû-guân kui Iôtah ông Lô-bo-àm.","if this people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem, then will the heart of this people turn again to their lord, even to Rehoboam king of Judah; and they will kill me, and return to Rehoboam king of Judah."
"Hit-ê khiā tī kong-liam tshiū tiong-kan ê lâng ìn kóng, Tse sī Siōngtsú só͘ tshe-phài tī tē-tsiūⁿ teh tshut-ji̍p ê.","The man who stood among the myrtle trees answered, They are the ones Yahweh has sent to go back and forth through the earth."
"Kuán-ke kóng, Tsò lín an-sim, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, sī lín ê Siōngtè kah lín lāu-pē ê Siōngtè, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsâi-pó tī lín ê pò͘-tē lāi, lín ê gîn guá í-king siu liáu. I tsiū tshuā Simiān tshut-lâi hō͘ in.","He said, Peace be to you. Don't be afraid. Your God, and the God of your father, has given you treasure in your sacks. I received your money. He brought Simeon out to them."
"Hit sî, ū uē ē tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kah Êlúsalèm kóng, Ē ū jia̍t-jia̍t ê hong, tuì khòng-iá kng liu-liu kuân ê só͘-tsāi, ǹg Guá ê tsú-bîn tshue-lâi, m̄-sī beh puà i, mā m̄-sī beh hō͘ i tshing-khì.","At that time shall it be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A hot wind from the bare heights in the wilderness toward the daughter of my people, not to winnow, nor to cleanse;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, kóng-kàu tse, lí sī put-gī, guá beh ìn lí; in-uī Siōngtè pí lâng khah tuā.","Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just; For God is greater than man."
"Nā bô Siōngtè bi̍k-sī ī-siōng, jîn-bîn tsiū hòng-tshiòng; tsí ū tsip-siú lu̍t-huat ê lâng ū hok-khì.","Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; But one who keeps the law is blessed."
"Tsóng-sī, jîn-bîn thâi-sí hiah-ê puē-puān Ammóng ông ê lâng, jîn-bîn tsiū siat-li̍p i ê kiáⁿ Io-si-iah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place."
"Guá ê ì-sù sī beh uī Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ê miâ khí tiān, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú ìng-ín guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê uē, I kóng, ' Guá beh hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ suà-tsiap lí, tsē lí ê uī, i beh uī guá ê miâ khí tiān. '","Behold, I purpose to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, as Yahweh spoke to David my father, saying, Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your room, he shall build the house for my name."
" Taⁿ lín ka-kī tio̍h siá tsit-ê kua, īng hit-ê kà-sī Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun, hō͘ in ê tshuì liām, hō͘ tsit-ê kua tī Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun kā Guá tsò kiàn-tsìng.","Now therefore write you this song for you, and teach you it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel."
"Sìng Sîn ka-kī kah lán ê lîng tsò-hué kiàn-tsìng lán sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî.","The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;"
"Mā kā tô-siám ê siâⁿ Hebúlông hō͘ Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun, koh ū Lipnah kah i ê kau-iá, Ia-thel, Esitemo͘h kah i ê kau-iá;","To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,"
"Uī-tio̍h Lí tī Êlúsalèm ê tiān, lia̍t ông ē tuà lé-mi̍h lâi hiàn hō͘ Lí.","Because of your temple at Jerusalem, Kings shall bring presents to you."
"I lô-khó͘ só͘ tit-tio̍h ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ tio̍h hîng lâng, bô thang tsia̍h lo̍h-khì, bē tsiàu só͘ kau-i̍k ê tsâi-bu̍t lâi huann-hí.","That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice."
"Sìng Sîn mā í-king kā lán tsò-tsìng; I tāi-sing án-ne kóng,","The Holy Spirit also testifies to us, for after saying,"
"Hit sî, guá ê hiann-tī tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Hananih kah kuí-nā-ê Iôtah lâng lâi tsia. Guá mn̄g in iú-kuan hiah-ê tô-thuat ê Iôtah lâng, to̍h-sī siū lia̍h ê tiong-kan só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kah Êlúsalèm ê tāi-tsì.","that Hanani, one of my brothers, came, he and certain men out of Judah; and I asked them concerning the Jews who had escaped, who were left of the captivity, and concerning Jerusalem."
"M̄-thang kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, in-uī lí it-tīng bô tì-sú kiàn-siàu, mā m̄-thang kiaⁿ-uì siáu-jîn, in-uī lí bô tì-sú siū lîng-jio̍k. Lí it-tīng ē kì-tit siàu-liân ê sî ê kiàn-siàu, bô koh kì-liām lí tsiú-kuáⁿ sî ê lîng-jio̍k.","Don't be afraid; for you shall not be ashamed: neither be confounded; for you shall not be disappointed: for you shall forget the shame of your youth; and the reproach of your widowhood shall you remember no more."
"Lô-bo-àm tsiàu tì-huī lâi kiâⁿ, kā tsìng kiáⁿ hun-suànn tī Iôtah kah Biāniámín ê tsuân tē, kàu ta̍k-ê kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, koh hō͘ in tsin tsē bí-niûⁿ, koh kā in tshuē tsin tsē bó͘.","He dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, to every fortified city: and he gave them food in abundance. He sought for them many wives."
"Siōngtsú ê kun-tiúⁿ tuì Iosiúah kóng, Thǹg lí kha-ni̍h ê ê, in-uī lí só͘ khiā ê só͘-tsāi sī sìng ê. Iosiúah tsiū tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","The prince of Yahweh's army said to Joshua, Put off your shoe from off your foot; for the place whereon you stand is holy. Joshua did so."
"Tsú ah, tsiah-ê sîn-bîng ê tiong-kan bô kah tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng kah Lí pí-tit; Lí ê tsok-uî mā bô thang pí-phīng.","There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, Nor any deeds like your deeds."
" Guá ê pîng-iú, guá kā lín kóng, hāi-sí lín ê sing-khu liáu-āu bē-tàng koh tuì lín tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h ê lâng, lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ in.","I tell you, my friends, don't be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do."
"Guá beh sio̍k-huê in thuat-lī im-hú ê kuân, Guá beh kā in tsín-kiù thuat-lī sí-bông. Sí-bông, lí ê tsai-hāi tī tó-uī? Im-hú, lí ê huí-bia̍t tī tó-uī? Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô hō͘-hué.","I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? Compassion will be hidden from my eyes."
"M̄-koh, Iô-há-neh kā I tsó͘-tsí, kóng, Guá ing-kai tio̍h tuì Lí niá siū sé-lé, Lí ná ē tian-tò lâi tshuē guá?","But John would have hindered him, saying, I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?"
"Tuā-kiánn ìn kóng, ' Guá m̄-khì. ' Āu-lâi kái-piàn sim-ì, ū khì.","He answered, I will not,' but afterward he changed his mind, and went."
"Tsóng-sī, hiah-ê huan-tsháu ê á-sī thiah-tê-ê ê tiong-kan, lín m̄-thang tsia̍h ê, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê: lo̍k-tô, thò͘, sua-huan, in-uī i sī huan-tsháu m̄-koh bô pun-tê, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì.","Nevertheless these you shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of those who have the hoof cloven: the camel, and the hare, and the rabbit; because they chew the cud but don't part the hoof, they are unclean to you."
"Tsetikiah tsē-uī ê sî jī-tsa̍p it huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng tsa̍p-it nî.","Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem:"
"In-uī Siōngtè m̄-sī bô tia̍t-sū ê Siōngtè, sī ài lán hô-hâi ê Siōngtè.","for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints,"
"Lēbī lâng tsò tso̍k-tiúⁿ ê, kì tī li̍k-tāi ê tsheh, kàu Elíasip ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân ê sî.","The sons of Levi, heads of fathers' houses, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib."
"Τio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ kā tuâⁿ tsò kǹg, īng tâng pau.","You shall make poles for the altar, poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with brass."
"Nā ū tshò-gō͘ kiânn, huē-tsiòng mā m̄-tsai, āu-lâi huē-tsiòng tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á tsò sio-tsè, mā tsiàu huat-tō͘ īng i ê sò͘-tsè kah kuàn-tiān ê tsè, tsò-hué tsò phang-phang ê tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, koh tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè.","then it shall be, if it be done unwittingly, without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bull for a burnt offering, for a sweet savor to Yahweh, with the meal offering of it, and the drink offering of it, according to the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? Lín sió-tī ê hueh ê siann, tuì tē-ni̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah Guá.","Yahweh said, What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground."
"Guá ê tsi̍h beh kui ji̍t káng-lūn Lí ê gī, in-uī hiah-ê kè-bô͘ beh hāi guá ê lâng í-king kiàn-siàu siū lîng-jio̍k.","My tongue will also talk about your righteousness all day long, For they are disappointed, and they are confounded, who want to harm me."
"Bat tsò-tsha̍t ê m̄-thang koh thau-the̍h, tio̍h lô-khó͘ tsò-kang lâi tit-tio̍h tsìng-tong ê siu-ji̍p, tsiah ē-tàng pang-tsān khiàm-khueh ê lâng.","Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need."
"In lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, siū-tio̍h kàu-huē kah sù-tô͘ í-ki̍p tiúⁿ-ló ê huan-gîng, in tsiū kóng-khí Siōngtè kah in tông-tsāi só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","When they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all things that God had done with them."
"Tuā-tsè-si kò Iésu tsin tsē hāng.","The chief priests accused him of many things."
"Guá beh hō͘ lín tshuē-tio̍h, Guá mā beh hō͘ lín siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi, beh tuì Guá só͘ kuáⁿ lín khì-kàu ê ta̍k kok, ta̍k só͘-tsāi tsū-tsi̍p lín, mā beh hō͘ lín tńg-lâi pún só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī Guá só͘ hō͘ lín tuì hia siū lia̍h ê. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","I will be found by you, says Yahweh, and I will turn again your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places where I have driven you, says Yahweh; and I will bring you again to the place from where I caused you to be carried away captive."
"Elísiah ìn kóng, M̄-thang kā in phah! Lí īng to īng kiong só͘ lia̍h-lâi ê, kám thang kā in phah? Tio̍h hē piáⁿ kah tsuí tī in ê bīn-tsîng, hō͘ in lim-tsia̍h, tńg-khì in ê tsú-lâng hia.","He answered, You shall not strike them: would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master."
"I kah tshù-ni̍h ê lâng í-king niá siū sé-lé, tsiū kiû guán, kóng, Lín nā lia̍h guá tsò tsin-si̍t sìn Tsú ê lâng, tshiánn lâi guán tau tuà. I kiông-kiông kā guán lâu lo̍h-lâi tuà.","When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay. So she persuaded us."
"Kā i tsù sì-ê kim-khuân, an-tì tī i ê sì-kha ê sì-ê kak.","He cast four rings of gold for it, and put the rings in the four corners that were on its four feet."
"Só͘-í, guá koh khah tì-ì beh tshe i tńg-khì lín hia, hō͘ lín koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i lâi huann-hí, mā thang kiám-tsió guá ê iu-siong.","I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when you see him again, you may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful."
"Iôséhuh tsiū khí-lâi, thàu-mê tshuā enn-á kah I ê lāu-bú tô-tsáu khì Aigi̍p.","He arose and took the young child and his mother by night, and departed into Egypt,"
"Hiah-ê pue-lâi tshin-tshiūnn hûn, koh tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu pue-lâi i ê siū ê sī siáⁿ lâng?","Who are these who fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?"
"Thiaⁿ lâng kî-tó ê Tsú ah, kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê lâng lóng beh lâi kìnn Lí.","You who hear prayer, To you all men will come."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Ehulaim tiong ê ióng-sū miâ kiò-tsò Tsik-lī, thâi ông ê kiáⁿ Maaseiah kah kuán-lí ông-kiong ê Atsulikam, í-ki̍p tsáiⁿ-siòng Elkánah.","Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the ruler of the house, and Elkanah who was next to the king."
"Tī Io-si-iah tsò ông tsa̍p-peh nî, tsiū siú tsit-ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this Passover kept."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsē tī i ê bīn-tsîng, tuā-sè tsiàu in nî-huè ê tshù-sū; hiah-ê lâng tāi-ke lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","They sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth, and the men marveled one with another."
"Guá beh koh hē tshiú tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ, tuàn-liān lí só͘-ū ê tse-tái, tû-tshing lí ê tsa̍p-tsit.","And I will turn my hand on you, Thoroughly purge away your dross, And will take away all your tin."
"Thong-ta̍t ê lâng am-khàm tì-sik; gōng lâng ê sim hián-tshut gû-gōng.","A prudent man keeps his knowledge, But the hearts of fools proclaim foolishness."
"In ū ê tshiùnn ū ê hô, o-ló kám-siā Siōngtsú, kóng, In-uī I sī hó, I íng-uán si tsû-ài hō͘ Isulael. In o-ló Siōngtsú ê sî, tsìng lâng tuā-siaⁿ huah, in-uī Siōngtsú tiān ê tē-ki í-king hē hó-sè.","They sang one to another in praising and giving thanks to Yahweh, saying, For he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever toward Israel. All the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised Yahweh, because the foundation of the house of Yahweh was laid."
"Lia̍t kok lóng ē kā i ho̍k-sāi, í-ki̍p i ê kiáⁿ, i ê sun, ti̍t-kàu i pún-kok tú-tio̍h pò-ìng ê ji̍t kàu. Hit sî, tsin tsē kok kah tuā kun-ông ē īng i lâi tsò lô͘-po̍k.","All the nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the time of his own land come: and then many nations and great kings shall make him their bondservant."
"M̄-thang jia-khàm in ê tsuē-kò, m̄-thang hō͘ in ê tsuē-ok tuì Lí ê bīn-tsîng tshat-siau, in-uī in tī khí-tsō ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng, kik-tōng Lí ê siū-khì.","and don't cover their iniquity, and don't let their sin be blotted out from before you; for they have provoked you to anger before the builders."
"I tshuā in, hō͘ in an-ún, hō͘ in bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, hō͘ hái im-sí in ê tuì-ti̍k.","He led them safely, so that they weren't afraid, But the sea overwhelmed their enemies."
"I koh lâi kā tē-jī kiánn kóng kāng-khuán ê uē. Tē-jī kiánn ìn kóng, ' A-pa, guá beh khì. 'M̄-koh, āu-lâi i bô-khì.","He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, I go, sir,' but he didn't go."
"In-uī lí m̄ siong-sìn guá ê uē, to̍h-sī kàu-sî ē ìng-giām ê uē, lí ē piàn-sîng é-káu bē kóng-uē, it-ti̍t kàu tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tit-tio̍h ìng-giām ê ji̍t.","Behold, you will be silent and not able to speak, until the day that these things will happen, because you didn't believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time."
"( Tabi̍t kà-sī ê si; kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì. )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó, m̄-thang bih khí-lâi m̄-thiaⁿ guá ê khún-kiû.","Listen to my prayer, God. Don't hide yourself from my supplication."
"Guá suî-jiân kiâⁿ-kuè sí-ìm ê suaⁿ-kok, mā m̄-kiaⁿ tsai-hāi, in-uī Lí kah guá tông-tsāi; Lí ê thuî, Lí ê kuái an-uì guá.","Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me."
"Lâng tshuā hiann-tī ê bó͘, tse sī lah-sap ê tāi-tsì, i ū lîng-jio̍k i ê hiann-tī, in it-tīng ē bô kiáⁿ.","If a man takes his brother's wife, it is an impurity: he has uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Iésu tsai it-tshè ê tāi-tsì lóng uân-sîng ā. Uī-tio̍h beh ìng-giām king-tián ê uē, tsiū kóng, Guá tshuì-ta.","After this, Jesus, seeing that all things were now finished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, I am thirsty."
"Elísiah kā in kóng, Tsit-ê m̄-sī hit-ê lō͘, tsit-ê mā m̄-sī hit-ê siâⁿ; lín tuè guá, guá beh tshuā lín kàu lín só͘ tshuē ê lâng hia. Tsiū tshuā in lâi-kàu Sa-má-lī-a.","Elisha said to them, This is not the way, neither is this the city: follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom you seek. He led them to Samaria."
"Uī-tio̍h Tsú ê iân-kò͘, lín tio̍h sūn-ho̍k lâng só͘ siat-li̍p ê tsè-tō͘. Bô-lūn sī tuì tsuè-ko thóng-tī-tsiá ê kun-ông,","Therefore subject yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether to the king, as supreme;"
"Lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ in, in-uī Guá kah lí tông-tsāi, Guá ē kiù lí. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Don't be afraid because of them; for I am with you to deliver you, says Yahweh."
"Lí it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i, hō͘ i ê sî, sim-lāi m̄-thang huân-ló, in-uī tuì tsit-ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē tī lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè kah lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, kā lí sù-hok.","You shall surely give him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him; because that for this thing Yahweh your God will bless you in all your work, and in all that you put your hand to."
"Isulael lâng tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī O-po̍k.","The children of Israel traveled, and encamped in Oboth."
"Tabi̍t ông tuì huē-tsiòng kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng sī Siōngtsú ti̍k-pia̍t kíng-suán ê, iáu-koh siàu-liân iù-tsíⁿ; tsit-ê kang-tîng tsin tuā, in-uī tsit-ê tiān m̄-sī uī-tio̍h lâng, to̍h-sī uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — Siōngtè khí ê.","David the king said to all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great; for the palace is not for man, but for Yahweh God."
"Siōngtsú tuì Iosiúah kóng, Lí tshun-tshut tshiú-ni̍h só͘ gia̍h ê tshiuⁿ lâi kí Ai siânn, in-uī Guá beh kā i kau tī lí ê tshiú. Iosiúah tsiū tshun-tshut tshiú-ni̍h só͘ gia̍h ê tshiuⁿ lâi kí hit-ê siâⁿ.","Yahweh said to Joshua, Stretch out the javelin that is in your hand toward Ai; for I will give it into your hand. Joshua stretched out the javelin that was in his hand toward the city."
"Lí tuì Aigi̍p suá tshut tsi̍t tsâng phû-tô tshiū, kuáⁿ-tshut lia̍t pang lâi kā i tsai-tsìng.","You brought a vine out of Egypt. You drove out the nations, and planted it."
"I tsiū huan-hù kûn-tsiòng tsē tuà tsháu-po͘, kā hit gō͘ tè piáⁿ kah nn̄g bué hî the̍h khí-lâi, jiân-āu gióng-bōng thiⁿ lâi kám-siā, peh piáⁿ hō͘ bûn-tô͘, bûn-tô͘ tsiū pun hō͘ kûn-tsiòng.","He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass; and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, broke and gave the loaves to the disciples, and the disciples gave to the multitudes."
"Hô-guā ê tsóng-tok Ta̍t-nái kah Se-tal-bo-tse-nái, í-ki̍p i ê tâng-phuāⁿ, to̍h-sī tuà tī hô guā ê A-hual-sa-kái lâng, tsàu Ta-lió-suh ông ê pió-tsiuⁿ kì tī ē-té:","The copy of the letter that Tattenai, the governor beyond the River, and Shetharbozenai, and his companions the Apharsachites, who were beyond the River, sent to Darius the king;"
"In-uī án-ne, guá o-ló hiah-ê í-king sí-khì ê sí-lâng, iâⁿ-kuè hiah-ê iáu ua̍h-leh ê ua̍h-lâng.","Therefore I praised the dead who have been long dead more than the living who are yet alive."
"Guá beh tshia-tó lia̍t kok ê pó-tsō, tû-bia̍t ta̍k pang-kok ê sè-li̍k, mā beh tshia-tó tsiàn-tshia kah tsē tshia ê, bé kah bé-ping lóng ē tó lo̍h-khì, ta̍k-ê ē tuì i ê hiann-tī ê to lâi sí.","I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations. I will overthrow the chariots, and those who ride in them. The horses and their riders will come down, everyone by the sword of his brother."
"nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sī-lô ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tshut-lâi thiàu-bú, lín tio̍h tuì phû-tô hn̂g tshut-lâi, tī Sī-lô ê lú-tsú tiong ta̍k lâng tshiúⁿ tsi̍t-ê tsò bó͘, tò tńg-khì Biāniámín tē.","and see, and behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then come you out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lán kè-sio̍k lâi-khì hù-kīn ê tsng-thâu, hō͘ guá thang tī hia thuân hok-im; in-uī tse sī guá tshut-lâi ê sù-bīng.","He said to them, Let's go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also, because for this reason I came forth."
"Koh ū hiah-ê bô siú pún-hūn ê thiⁿ-sài, in lī-khui ka-kī ê tsit-uī, só͘-í, Siōngtè īng íng-uán ê só-liān kā in liān tuà o͘-àm ê tshim-ian, tī hia thìng-hāu tuā ji̍t-kî ê sím-phuàⁿ.","Angels who didn't keep their first domain, but deserted their own dwelling place, he has kept in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day."
"Etóm kóng, Guán tsit-má suî-jiân huí-huāi, iáu-koh beh khí hong-huì ê só͘-tsāi. Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In ē kā i khí khí-lâi, Guá beh kā i huí-tiāu, lâng ē kā i tshing-tsò ' Tsuē-ok ê kíng-kài', tsò ' Siōngtsú íng-uán siū-khì ê tsú-bîn. '","Whereas Edom says, We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places; thus says Yahweh of Armies, They shall build, but I will throw down; and men will call them The Wicked Land,' even the people against whom Yahweh shows wrath forever."
"Guá koh gia̍h thâu khuànn, lí khuàⁿ, ū nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tshut-lâi, tī in ê si̍t ū hong, in ê si̍t tshin-tshiūnn ho̍h ê si̍t. In kā niû-khì tī thiⁿ kah tē ê tiong-kan kng khí-lâi.","Then lifted I up my eyes, and saw, and behold, there were two women, and the wind was in their wings. Now they had wings like the wings of a stork, and they lifted up the ephah basket between earth and the sky."
"Tshiánn kā Hui-lô-ló-gò͘ kah Iû-lī-a, Nêléiù kah i ê tsí-muē kah O͘-lúm-pah, í-ki̍p kah in tsò-hué ê tsìng sìng-tô͘ tshíng-an.","Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints who are with them."
"Lí ná ē kóng: Guán sī ióng-sū, sī ū la̍t thang kau-tsiàn ê lâng?","How say you, We are mighty men, and valiant men for the war?"
"Hit-ê tshuā i tuì lō͘ tńg-lâi ê lāu sian-ti thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kóng, Tse sī hit-ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, i uî-puē Siōngtsú ê uē ê, só͘-í, Siōngtsú kā i kau hō͘ sai, sai kā i peh-thiah, kā i kā-sí; sī tsiàu Siōngtsú tuì i kóng ê uē.","When the prophet who brought him back from the way heard of it, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient to the mouth of Yahweh: therefore Yahweh has delivered him to the lion, which has torn him, and slain him, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke to him."
"Lí kā lia̍t pang kah hiah-ê jîn-bîn hō͘ in, hun-phài in tī ta̍k kak-thâu, in tsiū tit-tio̍h Sihông ê tē, Hesibóng ông ê tē kah Basiáng ông O͘k ê tē.","Moreover you gave them kingdoms and peoples, which you did allot after their portions: so they possessed the land of Sihon, even the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan."
"Kah guá tsò-hué khì ê Tî-to, suî-jiân sī Hi-la̍h lâng, mā bô hō͘ lâng bián-kióng i tsiap siū kat-lé.","But not even Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised."
"Pîn-tuāⁿ lâng ê sim him-bō͘ mā tit bē-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h; in-khîn ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h sim-muá ì-tsiok.","The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, But the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied."
"hit sî, I-é-lí-miah tshut Êlúsalèm, beh khì Biāniámín ê tē; ài tī jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan tit-tio̍h i ê sán-gia̍p.","then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to receive his portion there, in the midst of the people."
"Iésu nā lâu tī tē-tsiūⁿ tsiū bô tsò tsè-si, in-uī í-king ū tsè-si tsiàu lu̍t-huat teh hiàn lé-mi̍h.","For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest at all, seeing there are priests who offer the gifts according to the law;"
"Guá ê Siōngtè — guá ê Tsú ah, kiû Lí tsing-sîn khí-lâi, kiû Lí phuàⁿ-kuat guá ê tāi-tsì, pān-lí guá ê àn.","Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!"
"Hái kā lāi-bīn ê sí-lâng kau tshut-lâi, sí-bông kah im-hú mā kā lāi-bīn ê sí-lâng kau tshut-lâi. Ta̍k lâng tsiàu in ê hîng-uî siū sím-phuàⁿ.","The sea gave up the dead who were in it. Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them. They were judged, each one according to his works."
"kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, guán thâu tsi̍t pái lo̍h-lâi, si̍t-tsāi sī beh tia̍h bí-niûⁿ.","and said, Oh, my lord, we indeed came down the first time to buy food."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn teh kiâⁿ ê ua̍h-lâng, lóng tsun-thàn hit-ê siàu-liân lâng, to̍h-sī tē-jī-ê, suà-tsiap i ê uī ê lâng.","I saw all the living who walk under the sun, that they were with the youth, the other, who succeeded him."
"Guá kóng án-ne, m̄-sī beh kā lín tsik-pī, in-uī guá bat kóng guán tsin thiàⁿ lín, guān-ì kah lín tâng-sí tâng-ua̍h.","I say this not to condemn you, for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die together and live together."
"Hit-ê lâng gia̍h thâu khuànn, kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-á teh kiâⁿ.","He looked up, and said, I see men; for I see them like trees walking."
"Guá beh ua̍t-tńg Guá ê bīn bô koh khuànn in, in ē kā Guá ki-bi̍t ê só͘-tsāi uè lah-sap, kiông-bíng ê tsha̍t mā ē ji̍p-khì uè lah-sap.","My face will I turn also from them, and they shall profane my secret place; and robbers shall enter into it, and profane it."
"Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū uàn-hūn, in-uī I ê kiáⁿ-jî kik I ê iân-kò͘, tsiū kóng,","Yahweh saw it, and abhorred them, Because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters."
"Ià-siān ê, I hō͘ i lîng-li̍k; nńg-tsiáⁿ ê, I ke-thinn i ê khuì-la̍t.","He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might."
"Taⁿ Guá beh tuì lí ê ām-kún at-tn̄g i ê ka-tann, kā pa̍k lí ê soh-á tshuah-tn̄g.","Now will I break his yoke from off you, and will burst your bonds apart."
"M̄-koh, guán sī teh suan-iông tìng si̍p-jī-kè ê Ki-tok. Tsit-ê sìn-sit tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng lâi kóng sī tsó͘-gāi, tuì guā-pang lâng lâi kóng sī gû-gōng;","but we preach Christ crucified; a stumbling block to Jews, and foolishness to Greeks,"
"Lí bô īng iû buah guá ê thâu-khak, m̄-koh, i īng phang-iû buah guá ê kha.","You didn't anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with ointment."
"La̍k ji̍t āu, Iésu kan-taⁿ tshuā Piattò͘, Iâkop kah Iâkop ê hiann-tī Iô-há-neh, peh-tsiūⁿ tsi̍t tsō kuân suaⁿ.","After six days, Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain by themselves."
"I hō͘ pang-kok hing-ōng, mā koh kā i huí bia̍t-tiāu; I hō͘ pang-kok khui-khuah, mā koh kā in tshian-suá.","He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive."
"Mikaiah lâi-kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng, ông mn̄g i kóng, Mikaiah, guán thang tsiūⁿ-khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot lâi kau-tsiàn, á-sī tio̍h án-ne suah-khì? I ìn kóng, Thang tsiūⁿ-khì, ē tik-sìng, Siōngtsú ē kā i kau tī ông ê tshiú.","When he was come to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth Gilead to battle, or shall we forbear? He answered him, Go up and prosper; and Yahweh will deliver it into the hand of the king."
"M̄-koh, lâng ê lāi-bīn ū sim-sîn, Tsuân-lîng-ê ê khuì mā hō͘ lâng tshong-bîng.","But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding."
"Hiah-ê khong-su bōng-sióng ê lâng mā kāng-khuán hō͘ in ê jio̍k-thé huān tsuē, koh biáu-sī Siōngtè ê kuân-ui, siat-to̍k thinn-tíng tsun-kuì ê.","Yet in like manner these also in their dreaming defile the flesh, despise authority, and slander celestial beings."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng khòng-kò Siōngtè ê suán-bîn? Suan-kò in tsò gī lâng ê sī Siōngtè.","Who could bring a charge against God's chosen ones? It is God who justifies."
"Iésu tsiū huan-hù kûn-tsiòng tsē tī thô͘-kha,","He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground;"
"Kám thang īng pháiⁿ pò hó? In-uī in khui hām-kheⁿ beh hāi guá ê sèⁿ-miā. Kiû Lí ē kì-tit guá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng thè in kiû hok-khì, hō͘ Lí ê tuā siū-khì tuì in ua̍t tò-tńg.","Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them."
"Gō͘-sûn-tseh kàu, sìn-tô͘ lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi.","Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng khì tshuē Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, kā in pò-kò Iésu só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì.","But some of them went away to the Pharisees, and told them the things which Jesus had done."
"Tsì bî-sè ê beh tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t-tshing; ki̍k pi-bî ê beh tsiâⁿ-tsò kiông ê kok. Guá — Siōngtsú beh tsiàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, kuáⁿ-kín kā i tsiânn.","The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Yahweh, will hasten it in its time."
"Lí nā tsò hó, to̍h m̄-bián kiaⁿ tsiáng-kuân-tsiá; tsí ū tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng tsiah tio̍h-kiaⁿ in. Lí ài tsò tsi̍t-ê m̄-kiaⁿ tsiáng-kuân-tsiá ê lâng á-bô? Nā ài, tio̍h tsò hó, lí tsiū ē tit-tio̍h po-tsióng;","For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,"
"Guá kóng, Tshin-tshiūnn guá tsit khuán lâng, kám thang tsáu? Tshin-tshiūnn guá tsit khuán lâng, kám thang ji̍p tiān lâi pó-tsuân sèⁿ-miā? Guá m̄ ji̍p-khì.","I said, Should such a man as I flee? and who is there that, being such as I, would go into the temple to save his life? I will not go in."
" Hit-ê ông ē tshut-tsāi ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kiâⁿ, ē kiau-ngō͘ tsū-ko, puâⁿ-kuè it-tshè ê sîn-bîng, koh īng kî-ī ê uē kong-kik tsiah-ê sîn-bîng ê Siōngtè. I ē hing-thong kàu tuā siū-khì liáu-āu, in-uī só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì it-tīng ē tsiânn.","The king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvelous things against the God of gods; and he shall prosper until the indignation be accomplished; for that which is determined shall be done."
"Hatatetsel tsiah-ê jîn-sîn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in thâi-su Isulael lâng, tsiū kah Tabi̍t kóng-hô, lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi. Tsiū án-ne, Alâm lâng bô koh pang-tsān Ammóng lâng.","When the servants of Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with David, and served him: neither would the Syrians help the children of Ammon any more."
"Hui-su-to͘ tuà hia tsiâⁿ tsa̍p kang, tsiū tńg-khì Kai-sa-lī-a. Keh tńg kang khui-tîng, i bīng-līng lâng khì tuà Páulô lâi.","When he had stayed among them more than ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he sat on the judgment seat, and commanded Paul to be brought."
"In kā Iésu tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè ê sî sī tsá-khí sî káu tiám.","It was the third hour, and they crucified him."
"Iésu tiàu-tsi̍p tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ lâi, tsiū tshe in tsi̍t tuì tsi̍t tuì tshut-khì, koh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ū kuân-lîng lâi tsè-ap hiah-ê siâ-sîn.","He called to himself the twelve, and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits."
"I bat kàng tuā tsai-hō hō͘ guán, lâi ìng-giām I tsîng kíng-kài guán, mā kíng-kài kā guán sím-phuàⁿ ê sū-su ê uē; in-uī I tī phó͘-thinn-ē, m̄-bat kiânn tshin-tshiūnn só͘ kiâⁿ tī Êlúsalèm ê.","He has confirmed his words, which he spoke against us, and against our judges who judged us, by bringing on us a great evil; for under the whole sky has not been done as has been done on Jerusalem."
"Tsóng-sī, jîn-bîn tuì só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h ê tiong-kan, tshú iûⁿ, gû, ing-kai hiàn ê mi̍h ê siōng hó ê, beh tī Gilgal tsè-hiàn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the devoted things, to sacrifice to Yahweh your God in Gilgal."
"I khí thô͘-tui lâi kong-kik guá, īng khó͘-to̍k ê mi̍h kah kan-lân kā guá uî-khùn.","He has built against me, and compassed me with gall and travail."
"Tō lâi-kàu ka-kī ê pún só͘-tsāi, ka-kī ê lâng mā bô tsiap-la̍p I.","He came to his own, and those who were his own didn't receive him."
"In-uī guá ê tsa-po͘ lâng bô tī tshù-ni̍h, tshut-guā khì tsin hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi.","For my husband isn't at home. He has gone on a long journey."
"Iâkop tshuā i ê kiáⁿ, sun, tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsa-bó͘ sun kah i só͘-ū ê kiáⁿ-sun, lóng lâi-kàu Aigi̍p.","his sons, and his sons' sons with him, his daughters, and his sons' daughters, and he brought all his seed with him into Egypt."
"Tsiàu Siōngtsú tshe i tī Aigi̍p tē, tuì Huâ-láu kah i só͘-ū ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p i ê tsuân tē só͘ kiâⁿ ta̍k tsióng ê sîn-jiah kî-sū,","in all the signs and the wonders, which Yahweh sent him to do in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land,"
"I tsò Isulael ông, king-kuè sì-tsa̍p nî, to̍h-sī tī Hebúlông tsò ông tshit nî, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông saⁿ-tsa̍p saⁿ nî.","The time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; he reigned seven years in Hebron, and thirty-three years reigned he in Jerusalem."
"Tī lí it-tshè só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì lóng tio̍h tsun-tiōng I, I tsiū ē tsí-sī lí ê lō͘.","In all your ways acknowledge him, And he will make your paths straight."
"Koh the̍h iok ê tsheh, tha̍k hō͘ jîn-bîn thiaⁿ, in tsiū kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê, guán lóng beh tsun-thàn lâi kiâⁿ.","He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, All that Yahweh has spoken will we do, and be obedient."
"Siū-lia̍h ê lâng tuì siū lia̍h ê tiong-kan tńg-lâi ê, hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Isulael ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī uī Isulael jîn-bîn hiàn gû-káng tsa̍p-jī tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng káu-tsa̍p la̍k tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-á tshit-tsa̍p tshit tsiah, koh hiàn suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsa̍p-jī tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè. Tsiah-ê lóng sī tsò sio-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê.","The children of the captivity, who had come out of exile, offered burnt offerings to the God of Israel, twelve bulls for all Israel, ninety-six rams, seventy-seven lambs, and twelve male goats for a sin offering: all this was a burnt offering to Yahweh."
"Mô͘se tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng i ê khì tsò; i tshuā Iosiúah lâi, hō͘ i khiā tī tsè-si Êlīatsal kah tsuân huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng,","Moses did as Yahweh commanded him; and he took Joshua, and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation:"
"Guá nā kó-jiân ū kuè-sit, tsit-ê kuè-sit sī tsāi tī guá ka-kī.","If it is true that I have erred, My error remains with myself."
"Só͘-í, tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, Ài-beh khua-kháu ê lâng, tio̍h īng Tsú lâi tsò khua-kháu.","that, according as it is written, He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
"Isulael lâng jī-tsa̍p huè í-hā ê, Tabi̍t bô tiám-sǹg, in-uī Siōngtsú bat kóng, I ē ke-thinn Isulael lâng tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ.","But David didn't take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Yahweh had said he would increase Israel like the stars of the sky."
"Jiânāu, Nepkatnetsal ông phak tī thô͘-kha, pài Taniel, bīng-līng īng lé-mi̍h kah phang-liāu hiàn hō͘ i.","Then the king Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face, and worshiped Daniel, and commanded that they should offer an offering and sweet odors to him."
"In-uī i it-sing iu-būn tshau-sim, i ê lô-lo̍k tsiâⁿ-tsò thòng-khó͘, liân àm-sî sim-sîn mā bô an-hioh. Tse mā sī khang-hi.","For all his days are sorrows, and his travail is grief; yes, even in the night his heart takes no rest. This also is vanity."
" Koh tio̍h thâi hit tsiah uī-tio̍h jîn-bîn tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tuà i ê hueh ji̍p-khì tiùⁿ-lî lāi, īng i ê hueh hiù tī si-un-só͘ kah si-un-só͘ ê bīn-tsîng, kah hiù gû-káng-á ê hueh sio-siâng.","Then he shall kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the veil, and do with his blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat:"
"In koh īng gîn hō͘ tsio̍h-tshiūⁿ, ba̍k-tshiūⁿ, īng lim-tsia̍h ê mi̍h kah iû hō͘ Sitòng lâng, Tulô lâng, hō͘ in kā pik-hiuⁿ tshiū tuì Le-ba-nòng ūn kàu hái lâi-kàu Io̍p-pe, sī tsiàu Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si só͘ ín-tsún ê.","They gave money also to the masons, and to the carpenters; and food, and drink, and oil, to them of Sidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia."
"m̄-bat ko͘-hū lâng, sī kā khiàm-tsè ê lâng ê tǹg-thâu hîng i; m̄-bat kiông-tshiúⁿ lâng ê mi̍h, sī īng tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ iau-gō ê lâng tsia̍h, īng saⁿ-khò͘ hō͘ thǹg-pak-theh ê lâng tshīng;","and has not wronged any, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has taken nothing by robbery, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;"
"Elísiah kā i kóng, Lí gia̍h kiong-tsìnn. I tsiū gia̍h kiong kah tsìⁿ.","Elisha said to him, Take bow and arrows; and he took to him bow and arrows."
"Kuè kuí-nā ji̍t āu, Páulô tuì Ba-ná-ba kóng, Lán tio̍h koh khì tsá-tsîng thuân Siōngtè ê tō-lí ê siâⁿ-tshī thàm-hóng sìn-tô͘, khuànn in ê tsîng-hîng.","After some days Paul said to Barnabas, Let's return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing."
"I sī guá ê tsû-ài, guá ê suaⁿ-tsē, guá ê siâⁿ-pó, guá ê Kiù-tsú, guá ê tîn-pâi, guá só͘ uá-khò ê; I hō͘ guá ê jîn-bîn khut-ho̍k tī guá ē-bīn.","My loving kindness, my fortress, My high tower, my deliverer, My shield, and he in whom I take refuge; Who subdues my people under me."
"I tsiū tuì hia tuà Sàulô ê kut kah i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan ê kut tńg-lâi, lâng tsiū siu-khioh hiah-ê siū tiàu-sí-ê ê kut,","and he brought up from there the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son: and they gathered the bones of those who were hanged."
"Iôtah in-uī tú-tio̍h khó͘-lān, koh in-uī siū-tio̍h tsin tsē lô-khó͘, tsiū tshian-suá khì-kàu guā-pang; i tuà tī ī-pang tiong, bô thang tshuē-tio̍h an-hioh; jiok i ê tī e̍h-e̍h ê só͘-tsāi lóng jiok-tio̍h i.","Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude; She dwells among the nations, she finds no rest: All her persecutors overtook her within the straits."
"Suî-jiân in tshâ bô kā I tīng sí-tsuē ê lí-iû, iáu-koh iau-kiû Pí-la̍h-to kā I tshú sí-hîng.","Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed."
"Ha-ha! Kú-si̍t tsiah-ê hô guā, ū si̍t teh phia̍t-phia̍t háu ê tē.","Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;"
"Koh kā siâⁿ lāi só͘-ū ê, bô-lūn lâm-lí ló-iù, gû, iûⁿ kah lî-á, lóng īng to tsuân-pō͘ kā in bia̍t-tiāu.","They utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, both young and old, and ox, and sheep, and donkey, with the edge of the sword."
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"Hit-ê siàu-liân lâng tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì, lóng bô iân-tshiân, in-uī i ài Iâkop ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, jî-tshiánn i tī in lāu-pē ê ke siōng tsun-kuì.","The young man didn't wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father."
"Nā Satán kuáⁿ Satán, sī ka-kī hun-tsing, i ê ông-kok kám khiā ē tiâu?","If Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?"
"tsiū kóng, Tse to̍h-sī hueh ah, hiah-ê ông it-tīng lóng sí; sī hō͘-siong kong-kik. Mô͘ap lâng, lán tio̍h lâi-khì kā i tshiúⁿ!","and they said, This is blood; the kings are surely destroyed, and they have struck each man his fellow: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil."
"Guá beh íng-uán tuà tī Lí ê pò͘-pênn, guá beh bih tī Lí si̍t-kó͘-ē ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi. [Sè-la̍h]","I will dwell in your tent forever. I will take refuge in the shelter of your wings. Selah."
" M̄-thang īng lâng ê tsio̍h-bō á-sī tsio̍h-bō ê tíng-tún tsò tsún-tǹg, in-uī tse sī īng lâng ê sèⁿ-miā tsò tsún-tǹg.","No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes a man's life to pledge."
"Guá khióng-kiaⁿ lín bē liáu-kái, só͘-í, īng it-puaⁿ lâng ē-tàng liáu-kái ê uē kā lín suat-bîng. Lín í-tsîng kā sing-khu uân-tsuân kau hō͘ ù-uè kah put-huat tsò lô͘-lē, tì-sú put-huat ê tāi-tsì jú lâi jú ke-thinn. Tsit-má lín tio̍h kā sing-khu uân-tsuân hiàn hō͘ gī tsò sìng-kiat ê lō͘-īng.","I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification."
"Gī lâng ê liām-thâu sī kong-pêⁿ; pháiⁿ lâng ê kè-bô͘ sī kuí-tsà.","The thoughts of the righteous are just, But the advice of the wicked is deceitful."
"Tio̍h put-sî kî-tó.","Pray without ceasing."
"Moltékái huan-hù lâng kā Êsutel kóng, Lí m̄-thang siūⁿ kóng lí tī ông-kiong lāi pí tsìng Iôtah lâng khah ē thuat-lī.","Then Mordecai bade them return answer to Esther, Don't think to yourself that you shall escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews."
"Huâ-láu tsiū tshe lâng khì tiàu Iôséhuh lâi, in tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tshuā i tshut kaⁿ. I tsiū thì-thâu, uāⁿ saⁿ, lâi kìnn Huâ-láu.","Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. He shaved himself, changed his clothing, and came in to Pharaoh."
"Hit mê, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tshut-khì, tī Asiul iâⁿ tiong phah-sí tsa̍p-peh bān gō͘ tshing lâng. Kàu thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí khí-lâi ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, lóng sī sí-lâng ê sin-si.","It happened that night, that the angel of Yahweh went forth, and struck in the camp of the Assyrians one hundred eighty-five thousand: and when men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies."
"Tse sī ē hō͘ Siōngtsú huann-hí, iâⁿ-kuè hiàn gû, á-sī hiàn ū kak ū tê ê gû-káng.","It will please Yahweh better than an ox, Or a bull that has horns and hoofs."
"In ē king-kuè tsit-ê tē siū kan-khó͘, siū iau-gō. Iau-gō ê sî, sim-lāi ka-kī siū-khì, tsiù-tsó͘ in ê ông kah in ê Siōngtè.","They will pass through it, sore distressed and hungry; and it will happen that when they are hungry, they will worry, and curse by their king and by their God. They will turn their faces upward,"
"I tsí-sī tshim-ò pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì; àm-tiong só͘-ū ê, I lóng tsai, kng mā kah I tsò-hué tuà.","he reveals the deep and secret things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him."
" Kóng suah, lí tio̍h siak-phuà hit-ê huî-pân, hō͘ tâng kiâⁿ ê lâng tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h,","Then shall you break the bottle in the sight of the men who go with you,"
"Kuan-hē Ketal kah Hatsool tsiah-ê kok, to̍h-sī Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal só͘ phah-pāi ê, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khí-lâi, tsiūⁿ-khì Ketal, tsâu-bia̍t tang-hong ê lâng.","Of Kedar, and of the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck. Thus says Yahweh: Arise you, go up to Kedar, and destroy the children of the east."
"Iésu lī-khui hia lâi-kàu Iô-tá-iah tē-khu, kuè-khì Ioltàn hô hit pîng. Kûn-tsiòng koh tsū-tsi̍p khì Iésu hia, I koh tsiàu-siông kà-sī in.","He arose from there and came into the borders of Judea and beyond the Jordan. Multitudes came together to him again. As he usually did, he was again teaching them."
"Tsóng-tok tha̍k hit-tiuⁿ phue liáu-āu, mn̄g Páulô sī tó tsi̍t síng ê lâng, tsai-iáⁿ i sī Ki-lí-kiah síng ê lâng,","When the governor had read it, he asked what province he was from. When he understood that he was from Cilicia, he said,"
"Mô͘se kóng, Guá taⁿ beh uat kuè-khì khuànn tsit-ê kíng-siōng, tsit-ê tshì-phè ná ē bô sio-khì?","Moses said, I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt."
"Tī hia tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò A-ku-lah ê Iô-tá-iah lâng. I tī Pong-to͘ tshut-sì kah i ê bó͘ Pu-lí-su-ki-lah tú-á tuì I-ta-lí-ah lâi, in-uī Ku-láu-tio hông-tè bīng-līng Iô-tá-iah lâng lóng tio̍h lī-khui Lô-má. Páulô khì tshuē in.","He found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, who had recently come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome. He came to them,"
"koh tshìn kim hō͘ i lâi tsò pâi-lia̍t piáⁿ ê toh, mā tshìn gîn lâi tsò gîn ê toh,","and the gold by weight for the tables of show bread, for every table; and silver for the tables of silver;"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, beh ū tsai-hō tuì tsit kok huat kàu hit kok, koh ū tuā pò-thâu-hong tuì tē-ki̍k huat-khí.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great tempest shall be raised up from the uttermost parts of the earth."
"Guá bat siá tsi̍t tiuⁿ kán-tan ê phue hō͘ kàu-huē, m̄-koh, ài beh tsò thâu-lâng ê Tiō-tò-hui bô beh tsiap-la̍p guá ê uē.","I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn't accept what we say."
"Guá beh huí-bia̍t lí ê só͘-tsāi — tsiah-ê siâⁿ, tshia-tó lí só͘-ū ê siâⁿ-pó.","I will cut off the cities of your land, And will tear down all your strongholds."
"Iô-thàm kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê lāu-pē Utsiiah só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè, to̍k-to̍k bô ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān. Tsóng-sī, jîn-bîn ê só͘ kiâⁿ iû-guân sī hú-pāi.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Uzziah had done: however he didn't enter into the temple of Yahweh. The people did yet corruptly."
"Lu̍t-huat ê iau-kiû sī, M̄-thang kan-îm, m̄-thang thâi lâng, m̄-thang thau-the̍h, m̄-thang tham-sim. Tsiah-ê kah kî-tha ê iau-kiû lóng pau-hâm tī Tio̍h thiàⁿ tshù-piⁿ tshin-tshiūnn thiàⁿ ka-kī tsit kù uē lāi-té.","For the commandments, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not give false testimony, You shall not covet, and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, You shall love your neighbor as yourself."
"Lí kám ū tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè hit khuán ê tshiú-kut? Lí kám ē tshut siaⁿ khí luî tshin-tshiūnn I?","Or have you an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?"
"Guá sī Páulô, guá hōng lán ê Kiù-tsú Siōngtè kah hō͘ lán ū ǹg-bāng ê Ki-tok Iésu ê bīng-līng, lâi tsò Ki-tok Iésu ê sù-tô͘.","Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and Christ Jesus our hope;"
"Jîn-bîn ìn kóng, Guán tsua̍t-tuì bô ì-sù beh khì-sak Siōngtsú khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng,","The people answered, Far be it from us that we should forsake Yahweh, to serve other gods;"
"Tshiú pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h sàn-tshiah; tshiú kut-la̍t ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h hó-gia̍h.","He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, But the hand of the diligent brings wealth."
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, lâng nā m̄-sī in-uī bó͘ kah lâng su-thong lâi kā i lî-hun, tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng nā koh-kè, to̍h-sī hāi i huān kan-îm; nā ū lâng tshuā tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng mā sī huān kan-îm.","but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery."
"Tsí-ū īng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê sim lâi thìng-hāu sím-phuàⁿ, í-ki̍p hit-ê teh beh thun-bia̍t kah Siōngtè tsò tuì-ti̍k ê lâng ê lia̍t-hué.","but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which will devour the adversaries."
"Taⁿ tsit-ê Páulô, m̄-nā tī Ê-hu-soh, mā tī tsha-put-to tsuân A-si-a síng, īng i ê káng-tō lâi bê-hi̍k tsin tsē lâng, kóng īng lâng ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê lóng m̄-sī sîn-bîng. Tse sī lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h, só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê.","You see and hear, that not at Ephesus alone, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away many people, saying that they are no gods, that are made with hands."
"Khí-lâi! Lán lâi-khì. Lín khuànn, tshut-bē guá ê lâng beh kàu à.","Arise, let us be going. Behold, he who betrays me is at hand."
"Lí tio̍h hō͘ in tsò sìng, hō͘ in tsiâⁿ-tsò tsì-sìng, kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h i ê lóng hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","You shall sanctify them, that they may be most holy. Whatever touches them shall be holy."
"Nā ū lâng kā lín kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, tī hia! Lí khuàⁿ, tī tsia! ', lín m̄-thang tshut-khì, mā m̄-thang tuè in khì.","They will tell you, Look, here!' or Look, there!' Don't go away, nor follow after them,"
"Pán ê tuì-tiong hit ki huâiⁿ-kông, hō͘ i tuì tsit thâu kàu hit thâu.","He made the middle bar to pass through in the midst of the boards from the one end to the other."
"Páulô tsiū koh khí lih lâu-tíng peh piáⁿ lâi tsia̍h, kè-sio̍k kah in tâm-lūn tsin kú, kàu thiⁿ-kng tsiah lī-khui.","When he had gone up, and had broken bread, and eaten, and had talked with them a long while, even until break of day, he departed."
"Lín kám m̄-sī kuáⁿ-tio̍k Siōngtsú ê tsè-si, to̍h-sī Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Lēbī lâng, tsiàu guā-kok lâng ê kui-lē ka-kī siat-li̍p tsè-si? Sīm-tsì bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng khan tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á kah tshit tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng lâi hun-pia̍t ka-kī, tsiū thang tsò bô-iáⁿ bô-tsiah ê sîn-bîng ê tsè-si, kám sī án-ne?","Haven't you driven out the priests of Yahweh, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and made you priests after the manner of the peoples of other lands? so that whoever comes to consecrate himself with a young bull and seven rams, the same may be a priest of those who are no gods."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí tsai Sàulô ê só͘ tsò, i tuì kíng lāi tsián-tû tsiah-ê kuí hū-sin ê kah kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê. Lí ná ē siat-kè beh hāi-sí guá ê sèⁿ-miā?","The woman said to him, Behold, you know what Saul has done, how he has cut off those who have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land: why then lay you a snare for my life, to cause me to die?"
"Ū tsi̍t pái, Iésu khiā tī Ge-ne-sá-lia̍t ô͘-piⁿ, kûn-tsiòng kheh uá-khì beh thiaⁿ Siōngtè ê tō-lí.","Now it happened, while the multitude pressed on him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret."
"I tshuā guá ǹg lâm pîng khì, lí khuàⁿ, ū mn̂g ǹg lâm, koh tsiàu tsîng ê tshùn-tshioh niû i ê thiāu kah i ê mn̂g-lông.","He led me toward the south; and behold, a gate toward the south: and he measured the posts of it and the arches of it according to these measures."
"In ê lō͘ uan-khiau, in ê só͘ kiâⁿ hîng-gi̍k.","Who are crooked in their ways, And wayward in their paths:"
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Taⁿ Guá tò tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm, si liân-bín, Guá ê tiān ē koh khí tī hit tiong-kan, tsîn-soh ē khan tī Êlúsalèm ê tíng-bīn. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore thus says Yahweh: I have returned to Jerusalem with mercy. My house shall be built in it, says Yahweh of Armies, and a line shall be stretched forth over Jerusalem.'"
"Siōngtsú tshin-kīn siong-sim ê lâng, tsín-kiù sim-sîn thòng-hué ê lâng.","Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart, And saves those who have a crushed spirit."
"Tsóng-sī, tuà tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê Isulael lâng, Lô-bo-àm iû-guân tsò in ê ông.","But as for the children of Israel who lived in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them."
"Guá beh uī-tio̍h tsit-ê lâng lâi khua-kháu; m̄-koh, tû-liáu guá ê luán-jio̍k í-guā, guá bē uī-tio̍h ka-kī khua-kháu.","On behalf of such a one I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except in my weaknesses."
"Huâ-láu kiò Mô͘se kah Alông, kóng, Tshiánn lín kiû Siōngtsú hō͘ tsiah-ê tshân-kap-á lī-khui guá kah guá ê jîn-bîn, guá tsiū tsún tsiah-ê jîn-bîn thang khì tsè-sū Siōngtsú.","Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Entreat Yahweh, that he take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may sacrifice to Yahweh."
"In ìng-ín hō͘ lâng tsū-iû, m̄-koh, ka-kī tsò hú-pāi sing-ua̍h ê lô͘-lē, in-uī lâng nā siū siáⁿ-mi̍h khòng-tsè, tsiū ē tsò hit-hāng ê lô͘-lē.","promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for by whom a man is overcome, by the same is he also brought into bondage."
"Huân-sū tio̍h khiam-pi, un-jiû, jím-nāi, īng thiàⁿ-sim hō͘-siong khuan-iông,","with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;"
"Siōngtè tī Si-nái suaⁿ kah Mô͘se kóng-uē liáu-āu, tsiū kā nn̄g tè iok ê pi hō͘ i, sī Siōngtè īng tsíng-thâu-á siá ê tsio̍h-pi.","He gave to Moses, when he finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, the two tablets of the testimony, stone tablets, written with God's finger."
"Lâng-lâng beh kóng-khí Lí thang kiaⁿ-uì ê tuā kuân-lîng; guá mā beh suan-iông Lí ê tsì-tuā tsok-uî.","Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness."
"In ē uī lí tsò ai-ko: Lí tsit-ê ū miâ-siaⁿ ê siâⁿ, pîng-sî sī kiâⁿ-tsûn ê lâng só͘ tuà, tī hái bīn tsò kian-kò͘ ê; pîng-siông ji̍t, i kah tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ só͘-ū tiàm tī hia ê lâng lóng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, taⁿ ná ē bia̍t-bông à!","They shall take up a lamentation over you, and tell you, How are you destroyed, who were inhabited by seafaring men, the renowned city, who was strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, who caused their terror to be on all who lived there!"
"I mā phah-tó in ê phû-tô tshiū kah bû-hua-kó tshiū, huí-huāi in kíng lāi ê tshiū-ba̍k.","He struck their vines and also their fig trees, And shattered the trees of their country."
"Tsiū tshut-tsāi tuì-ti̍k lâi jiok guá, ti̍t-kàu kā guá lia̍h-tio̍h, kā guá ê sèⁿ-miā ta̍h tī thô͘-kha, kā guá ê îng-kng hē tī thô͘-sua hún. [Sè-la̍h]","Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. Selah."
"Guá beh kā lín tī lia̍t pang tiong phah sì-suàⁿ, Guá mā beh pue̍h to jiok lín. Lín ê tē ē hong-huì, lín ê siâⁿ ē pha-hng.","I will scatter you among the nations, and I will draw out the sword after you: and your land will be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste."
"Guá ê pîng-iú, lín tio̍h khó-liân guá, khó-liân guá; in-uī Siōngtè ê tshiú bong tio̍h guá.","Have pity on me, have pity on me, you my friends; For the hand of God has touched me."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Guá sī uá-khò Siōngtsú; Lín ná ē tuì guá ê sîn-hûn kóng, Lí tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-á pue ji̍p-khì suaⁿ lāi.","In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain!"
"Tī o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi, kám ū lâng ē tsai Lí ê kî-sū? Tī bô kì-ik ê só͘-tsāi, kám ū lâng ē tsai Lí ê kong-gī?","Are your wonders made known in the dark? Or your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?"
"In tiong-kan ū lâng thau-thau-á ji̍p-khì lâng ê tshù, bê-hi̍k gû-gōng ê hū-jîn-lâng, to̍h-sī hiah-ê siū tsuē-ok kah tsîng-io̍k tsi-phuè ê hū-jîn-lâng.","For of these are those who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,"
"Só͘-í, uī-tio̍h îng-iāu Siōngtè, lán tio̍h hō͘-siong tsiap-la̍p, tshin-tshiūnn Ki-tok ū tsiap-la̍p lán.","Therefore receive one another, even as Christ also received you, to the glory of God."
"Lí ē lim kàu tsuì, mā ē siū ún-ba̍t, koh ē in-uī siám-phiah tuì-ti̍k lâi tshuē siâⁿ-pó.","You also will be drunken. You will be hidden. You also will seek a stronghold because of the enemy."
"Iobuh, taⁿ tshiáⁿ lí thiaⁿ guá ê uē, tsù-ì thiaⁿ guá só͘-ū ê giân-gí.","However, Job, Please hear my speech, And listen to all my words."
"I kah Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap, í-ki̍p tsè-si Abiathal tsham-siông; in tsiū tuè Atonîiah, lâi kā i pang-tsān.","He conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him."
"In tsiàu ka-kī li̍k-liōng kuan tsînn ji̍p-khì kang-tîng ê kim-khò͘, kim la̍k-bān tsi̍t-tshing ta-lik, gîn gō͘-tshing mi-nah kah tsè-si ê lé-ho̍k tsi̍t pah niá.","they gave after their ability into the treasury of the work sixty-one thousand darics of gold, and five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred priests' garments."
"Tsiàu Siōngtè thong-kuè kó͘-tsá sìng sian-ti ê tshuì só͘ suan-pò͘ ê, I it-tīng tio̍h tiàm tī thinn-tíng, it-ti̍t kàu bān-mi̍h uāⁿ sin ê sî-kî.","whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God spoke long ago by the mouth of his holy prophets."
"In m̄-bat kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, lóng bô khuat-tiám.","In their mouth was found no lie, for they are blameless."
"Lí ke-thinn lí ê sing-lí lâng, pí thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ khah tsē; tō͘-kâu sún-hāi liáu tsiū pue-khì.","You have increased your merchants more than the stars of the skies. The grasshopper strips, and flees away."
"Tsit ji̍t tuì hit ji̍t kóng-uē, tsit mê tuì hit mê thuân-tshut tì-sik.","Day after day they pour forth speech, And night after night they display knowledge."
"īⁿ ê pò͘-uî kah īⁿ mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî, ( īⁿ to̍h-sī uî huē-bō͘ kah tuâⁿ ê), soh-á kah só͘ īng ê khì-kū, bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘-īng ê, in lóng tio̍h pān-lí.","and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the gate of the court, which is by the tabernacle and around the altar, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and whatever shall be done with them. Therein shall they serve."
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"Mā bián-kiaⁿ o͘-àm tiong liû-hîng ê un-i̍k, á-sī thàu tiong-tàu ē huí-bia̍t lâng ê to̍k-tsìng.","Nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, Nor of the destruction that wastes at noonday."
"koh īng lí siù-hue ê saⁿ kā i mua, mā īng Guá ê ko-iû, Guá ê phang-liāu, pâi tī i ê bīn-tsîng;","and you took your embroidered garments, and covered them, and did set my oil and my incense before them."
"I ē liân-bín tshing-tām sàn-tshiah lâng, i ē tsín-kiù sàn-tshiah lâng ê sèⁿ-miā.","He will have pity on the poor and needy. He will save the souls of the needy."
"I tsi̍t ē bong-tio̍h Iésu ê saⁿ, hiat-lāu suî-sî thîng-tsí, mā kám-kak ka-kī ê pēⁿ-thiànn í-king hó khì à.","Immediately the flow of her blood was dried up, and she felt in her body that she was healed of her affliction."
"Ná ē kóng i sī lí ê sió-muē? Tì-sú guá kā i tshuā lâi tsò guá ê bó͘. Taⁿ lí ê bó͘ tī tsia, lí thang tshuā i, tsò lí khì.","Why did you say, She is my sister,' so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, see your wife, take her, and go your way."
"Lín ē tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, mā ē kóng, Tī Isulael kíng-kài ê guā-bīn, Siōngtsú beh tsò tuā!","Your eyes will see, and you will say, Yahweh is greateven beyond the border of Israel!"
"Sìng Sîn kā Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kóng, Tsìn tsîng khì tuè-uá hit tâi bé-tshia.","The Spirit said to Philip, Go near, and join yourself to this chariot."
"Guá kah lí tông-tsāi, lí bô-lūn khì tó-uī, Guá ē pó-hō͘ lí, mā ē tshuā lí tńg-lâi tsit só͘-tsāi. Guá lóng bô beh pàng-sak lí, it-ti̍t kàu Guá uân-sîng Guá tuì lí só͘ tap-ìng ê.","Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you."
"In-uī Si-phian ū kì-tsài, Hō͘ i ê tshù pha-hng, bô lâng tī hia tuà.   Koh ū kì-tsài, Tio̍h hō͘ pa̍t lâng lâi tāi-thè i ê tsit-bū.","For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be made desolate, Let no one dwell therein,' and, Let another take his office.'"
"Guá beh hō͘ guā-pang siōng pháiⁿ ê lâi pà-tsiàm in ê tshù-the̍h; Guá beh hō͘ kiông-pō ê lâng ê kiau-ngō͘ suah-khì, in ê sìng-só͘ siū uè lah-sap.","Therefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pride of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be profaned."
"In to̍h-sī ē kiânn kî-tsik ê ok-mô͘ ê siâ-sîn, in tshut-khì tsio-tsi̍p tsuân sè-kài ê kun-ông, tī tsuân-lîng Siōngtè só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tuā ji̍t-tsí tshut-lâi kau-tsiàn.","for they are spirits of demons, performing signs; which go forth to the kings of the whole inhabited earth, to gather them together for the war of that great day of God, the Almighty."
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsiū lī-khui Iô-tá-iah, koh tńg-khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng.","he left Judea, and departed into Galilee."
"Guán án-ne thiàⁿ-sioh lín, m̄-nā kah lín hun-hióng Siōngtè ê hok-im, liân ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā mā huann-hí hō͘ lín, in-uī lín sī guán só͘ thiàⁿ ê.","Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us."
"Guá pi-bî suah hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin, tsóng-sī, guá bô bē kì-tit Lí ê kà-sī.","I am small and despised. I don't forget your precepts."
" Gōng-ti̍t ê lâng ài gōng-ti̍t, bú-bān ê lâng ài bú-bān, gû-gōng ê lâng uàn-hūn tì-sik, beh kàu tang-sî?","How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, And fools hate knowledge?"
"tī Hiat tso̍k lâng kah só͘-ū ji̍p i ê siâⁿ mn̂g ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng, lóng tiāⁿ-tio̍h kui hō͘ Abulahàm tsò sán-gia̍p.","to Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city."
"Kuè tshit ji̍t, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","It happened at the end of seven days, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Ìn kóng, ' Kaⁿ-ná-iû tsi̍t-pah tháng. ' Kuán-ke kā i kóng, ' Tse sī lí ê siàu-tuann, kín tsē lo̍h-lâi, kā i kái-tsò gō͘-tsa̍p tháng. '","He said, A hundred batos of oil.' He said to him, Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.'"
"Tshiú lóng sng, kha-thâu-u nńg kah tshin-tshiūnn tsuí.","All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water."
"Isáiah kóng, Tabi̍t ê ke, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ; lín hō͘ lâng uî-lân, kám sǹg-tsò sī sió-khuá sū, mā ē hō͘ guá ê Siōngtsú uî-lân?","He said, Listen now, house of David: Is it not enough for you to try the patience of men, that you will try the patience of my God also?"
"Ki-tok sī khuànn bē-tio̍h ê Siōngtè ê hîng-siōng; I sī tuā Kiáⁿ, pí it-tshè siū-tsō-bu̍t khah tsá tsûn-tsāi.","who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation."
"Tsiū án-ne, Huâ-láu kuáⁿ-kín kiò Mô͘se kah Alông lâi, kóng, Guá tik-tsuē lín ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, mā tik-tsuē lín.","Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron in haste, and he said, I have sinned against Yahweh your God, and against you."
"In lâi kìnn Iésu, tsiū pik-tshiat kiû I kóng, Tsit-ê lâng ē kham-tit Lí kā i pang-tsān,","When they came to Jesus, they begged him earnestly, saying, He is worthy for you to do this for him,"
" Guá sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, bat tshuā lí tuì Aigi̍p tē, tuì tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi ê.","I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage."
"Tī hia tio̍h uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, to̍h-sī tsio̍h-thâu ê tuâⁿ, tī hit tíng-bīn m̄-thang tāng-tio̍h thih-khì.","There shall you build an altar to Yahweh your God, an altar of stones: you shall lift up no iron tool on them."
"Tabi̍t ê a-tsik Ionáthan tsò bô͘-sū, tsit-ê lâng ū tì-huī koh tsò su-kì. Hakmonih ê kiáⁿ Ia-tsi-el tsò ông tsìng kiáⁿ ê tâng-phuāⁿ.","Also Jonathan, David's uncle, was a counselor, a man of understanding, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:"
"Jîn-bîn kā Sàulô kóng, Ionáthan í-king kiânn tsit-ê tuā ê tsín-kiù tī Isulael ê, i kám tio̍h sí? Tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang. Guán kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi kóng, i tsi̍t ki thâu-mn̂g mā it-tīng bô ka-la̍uh tī tē-ni̍h, in-uī i kin-á-ji̍t kah Siōngtsú tsò-hué tsò tāi-tsì. Tsiū án-ne, jîn-bîn kiù Ionáthan bián sí.","The people said to Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? Far from it: as Yahweh lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground; for he has worked with God this day. So the people rescued Jonathan, that he didn't die."
"Siōngtsú khì-sak Isulael ê tsìng kiáⁿ sun, kā in khó͘-to̍k, kā in kau tī tshiúⁿ-lia̍h in ê lâng ê tshiú, kàu bué kā in kuáⁿ-tshut, hō͘ in lī-khui I ê bīn-tsîng.","Yahweh rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight."
"I án-ne kóng: Lí kiû Guá, Guá tsiū ìn lí, mā kā lí só͘ m̄-tsai, tuā koh oh-tit liáu-kái ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī lí.","Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great things, and difficult, which you don't know."
"Hamán kā i it-tshè só͘ tú-tio̍h ê lóng kā i ê bó͘ Tse-le-sih kah i hiah-ê pîng-iú kóng. I hiah-ê tì-sik ê lâng kah i ê bó͘ Tse-le-sih kā i kóng, Lí só͘ khí-thâu tī i bīn-tsîng sit-pāi ê Moltékái, i nā kó-jiân sī Iôtah ê tsíng-tso̍k, lí it-tīng bē iâⁿ i, lí ē tī i ê bīn-tsîng sit-pāi kàu-té.","Haman recounted to Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had happened to him. Then his wise men and Zeresh his wife said to him, If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall, be of the seed of the Jews, you shall not prevail against him, but shall surely fall before him."
"Guá beh tiuⁿ Guá ê lô-bāng tī i ê tíng-bīn, i ē hō͘ Guá ê ua̍h-tauh tauh-tio̍h. Guá beh hō͘ i khì-kàu Babúlông, Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē; i suî-jiân sí tī hia, mā khuànn bē-tio̍h hit-ê tē.","My net also will I spread on him, and he shall be taken in my snare; and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there."
"Lín tsò tsuē-ok ê lô͘-lē ê sî-tsūn, lín bô siū gī ê sok-pa̍k.","For when you were servants of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness."
"In lāu-pē Isulael tuì in kóng, Nā-sī án-ne, lín tsiū tio̍h án-ne tsò, Tio̍h tshú tsit só͘-tsāi siōng hó ê lông-sán-bu̍t — jú-hiuⁿ tām-po̍h, phang-bi̍t tām-po̍h, í-ki̍p phang-liāu, bu̍t-io̍h, huí-tsí, hīng-jîn, lóng siu tī khì-kū lāi, tuà-khì sàng hit-ê lâng.","Their father, Israel, said to them, If it must be so, then do this. Take from the choice fruits of the land in your bags, and carry down a present for the man, a little balm, a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts, and almonds;"
"Guá ê lông-kun tshut siaⁿ tuì guá kóng: [tsùn-lâm] Guá só͘ ài ê, guá ê bí-jîn, khí-lâi kah guá tsò-hué khì.","My beloved spoke, and said to me, Rise up, my love, my beautiful one, and come away."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá suî-jiân kā in tshian-suá khì hn̄g-hn̄g, tī lia̍t pang tiong, sì-suàⁿ in tī lia̍t kok tiong, Guá iáu beh tī in só͘ kàu ê kok, tsiām-sî tsò in ê sìng-só͘. '","Therefore say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Whereas I have removed them far off among the nations, and whereas I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them a sanctuary for a little while in the countries where they are come."
"Sù-tô͘ koh kiânn tsin tsē kî-sū sîn-jiah, ín-khí tsìng lâng khí kìng-uì ê sim.","Fear came on every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles."
"Siōngtsú īng lîng-li̍k tshòng-tsō tē; īng tì-huī kiàn-li̍p sè-kài, īng tshong-bîng thián-khui tsiah-ê thiⁿ.","He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:"
"Iésu tsiū tshuā tsi̍t-ê gín-á lâi hō͘ i khiā tī in tiong-kan, koh kā i phō khí-lâi, tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng,","He took a little child, and set him in the midst of them. Taking him in his arms, he said to them,"
"Guá bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê tāi-tsì, lí gâu kái-bîng, ē kái-sik giâu-gî ê tāi-tsì; taⁿ lí nā ē-hiáu tha̍k tsit-ê bûn-jī, kái-bîng hō͘ guá tsai, guá tsiū beh hō͘ lí tshīng tsí-sik ê phàu, ām-kún kuà kim-liān, tī kok lāi ê tsit uī pâi tē-sann.","But I have heard of you, that you can give interpretations, and dissolve doubts; now if you can read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation of it, you shall be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about your neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom."
"Bîn-á-tsá-khí, lín ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê îng-kng, in-uī Siōngtsú ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín teh ai-uàn I. Guán sǹg siáⁿ-mi̍h, lín kìng-jiân tuì guán ai-uàn?","and in the morning, then you shall see the glory of Yahweh; because he hears your murmurings against Yahweh. Who are we, that you murmur against us?"
"Āu-lâi, guá khì-kàu Me-he-tha-bel ê sun, Te-la-iah ê kiáⁿ Simáiah ê tshù. Hit sî, i kā mn̂g kuainn-leh bô tshut-lâi. I kóng, Lán tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê tiān siong-huē, tī tiān-ni̍h kā tiān mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi, in-uī in beh lâi thâi lí, to̍h-sī tī àm-sî beh lâi thâi lí.","I went to the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to kill you; yes, in the night will they come to kill you."
"Kāng hit ji̍t, tsi̍t-kuá tsú-tiunn lâng sí-liáu bô koh-ua̍h ê Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng lâi mn̄g Iésu kóng,","On that day Sadducees (those who say that there is no resurrection) came to him. They asked him,"
"In-uī tāi-tsì tsē tsiah ē bîn-bāng; giân-gí tsē tsiah ū gōng lâng ê siann.","For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool's speech with a multitude of words."
"Tsetikiah puē-puān Babúlông ông. Tng i tsē-uī tē-káu nî, tsa̍p-gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal tshuā i ê kun-tuī lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm, tī siâⁿ ê tuì-bīn tsat iâⁿ, koh tī sì-kho͘-uî tsò thô͘-tui lâi kong-kik siâⁿ.","It happened in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built forts against it round about."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī tshì-liān gī lâng, kàm-tshat lâng ê sim-su ì-liām ê, kiû Lí hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí tuì in pò-siû, in-uī guá kā guá ê àn-kiāⁿ pín-bîng tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","But, Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them; for to you have I revealed my cause."
"Tuà tī khòng-iá ê lâng ē kuī-pài tī i ê bīn-tsîng; i ê tuì-ti̍k ē tsīⁿ thô͘-sua hún.","Those who dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him. His enemies shall lick the dust."
"Manouah khí-lâi tuè i ê bó͘ khì-kàu hit-ê lâng hia, kā i kóng, Bat kah tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng-uē ê, kám sī lí? I kóng, Sī guá.","Manoah arose, and went after his wife, and came to the man, and said to him, Are you the man who spoke to the woman? He said, I am."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôná tshut siâⁿ, tsē tī siâⁿ ê tang pîng, tī hia uī ka-kī tah liâu-á, tsē tī ìm-ńg ē, ài beh khuànn hit-ê siâⁿ tàu-té ē án-tsuáⁿ.","Then Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made himself a booth, and sat under it in the shade, until he might see what would become of the city."
"I uī-tio̍h ko͘-jî kah kuáⁿ-hū phuàⁿ-tuàn, koh thiàⁿ tshut-guā lâng, hō͘ i tsia̍h-tshīng.","He does execute justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the foreigner, in giving him food and clothing."
"Ông tsiū put-tsí siong-sim, peh khí-lih siâⁿ mn̂g tíng ê lâu thî-khàu, ná kiâⁿ ná-kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ Αpsalôm, guá ê kiáⁿ, guá ê kiáⁿ, Αpsalôm! Guá hūn bē-tàng thè lí sí, Αpsalôm! Guá ê kiáⁿ! Guá ê kiáⁿ!","The king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would I had died for you, Absalom, my son, my son!"
"In-uī guá tsai lí sī puē-gi̍k ê, sī ām-kún ngē ê. Lí khuàⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t iáu ua̍h kah lín tông-tsāi, lín siōng-tshiáⁿ puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú, hô-hòng guá sí liáu-āu?","For I know your rebellion, and your stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, you have been rebellious against Yahweh; and how much more after my death?"
"Iésu kóng, Guá uī-tio̍h sím-phuàⁿ lîm-kàu tsit sè-kan, hō͘ bô khuàⁿ-kìⁿ-ê lâng ē khuànn-kìnn, mā hō͘ ū khuànn-kìnn ê lâng piàn-tsò tsheⁿ-mê.","Jesus said, I came into this world for judgment, that those who don't see may see; and that those who see may become blind."
"Sio̍k Ahap ê lâng, sí tī siâⁿ lāi ê, káu ē kā i tsia̍h, sí tī tshân-iá ê, khong-tiong ê tsiáu ē kā i tsia̍h. '","Him who dies of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him who dies in the field shall the birds of the sky eat."
"In-uī tsit pái Guá ē hō͘ Guá só͘-ū ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu tī lí ê sim kah lí ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p lí ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ lí tsai-iáⁿ tī phó͘-thinn-ē bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng kah Guá pí-phīng.","For this time I will send all my plagues against your heart, against your officials, and against your people; that you may know that there is none like me in all the earth."
" Lí koh īng lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, to̍h-sī lí só͘ kā Guá seⁿ ê, lâi hiàn hō͘ in tsia̍h. Lí kiânn tsiah-ê îm-luān, kám sī sió-khuá tāi-tsì?","Moreover you have taken your sons and your daughters, whom you have borne to me, and these have you sacrificed to them to be devoured. Were your prostitution a small matter,"
"Tsóng-sī, guá mā beh tī Ê-hu-soh tuà kàu Gō͘-sûn-tseh.","But I will stay at Ephesus until Pentecost,"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h tshú phang ê hiuⁿ-liāu, to̍h-sī ná-ta̍t, tí-hê-li̍k, hik-pi-ná; tsiah-ê phang-phang ê hiuⁿ-liāu kah tshing ê jú-hiuⁿ, ta̍k tsióng tshìn pêⁿ-tāng.","Yahweh said to Moses, Take to yourself sweet spices, gum resin, and onycha, and galbanum; sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be an equal weight;"
" Taⁿ guá tshe tsi̍t-ê tshiú-kang iù koh tshong-bîng ê lâng khì, i sī guá tshin sìn ê sai-hū Hō͘-lân,","Now I have sent a skillful man, endowed with understanding, of Huram my father's,"
"Koh tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê kim-kau, īng lâi hō͘ tiùⁿ kau sio-liân, tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t-ê huē-bō͘.","He made fifty clasps of gold, and coupled the curtains one to another with the clasps: so the tent was a unit."
"Gī lâng mā ē kian-siú i só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, tshiú tshing-khì ê lâng ē ná ke-thinn i ê khuì-la̍t.","Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger."
"Sàulô kā Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng, Kiû Lí tsí-sī si̍t-tsîng. Tsiū án-ne liam-tio̍h Ionáthan kah Sàulô, jîn-bîn lóng bô tāi-tsì.","Therefore Saul said to Yahweh, the God of Israel, Show the right. Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot; but the people escaped."
"Só͘-í, Iâkop ê tsuē-ok ē án-ne tit-tio̍h sé-tû; i ê tsuē-kò ē tit-tio̍h tû-khì ê guân-in sī tsāi tī tsit-ê, i hō͘ tsè-tuâⁿ ê tsio̍h-thâu piàn-tsò phah-tshuì ê hue-tsio̍h, tì-sú tshâ-thiāu kah ji̍t-thâu ê ngó͘-siōng bô koh khiā-leh.","Therefore, by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he makes all the stones of the altar as chalk stones that are beaten in pieces, so that the Asherim and the incense altars shall rise no more."
"Bûn-tô͘ kuè-khì hit pîng huāⁿ ê sî, tsiah huat kiàn bē kì-tit tuà piáⁿ.","The disciples came to the other side and had forgotten to take bread."
"' Siōngtsú ū siat-li̍p lí tsò tsè-si, lâi thè tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah, hō͘ lín kàm-tok Siōngtsú ê tiān, thang kā só͘-ū khong-khám ka-kī kiò-tsò sian-ti ê lâng, īng tshâ-kê kā i kê, īng só kā i só.","Yahweh has made you priest in the place of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in the house of Yahweh, for every man who is mad, and makes himself a prophet, that you should put him in the stocks and in shackles."
"Ū tsai-hō ah! Hiah-ê tshing pháiⁿ tsò hó, tshing hó tsò pháiⁿ, kā àm tòng-tsò kng, kā kng tòng-tsò àm, kā khó͘ tòng-tsò tinn, kā tinn tòng-tsò khó͘ ê lâng.","Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; Who put darkness for light, And light for darkness; Who put bitter for sweet, And sweet for bitter!"
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden spoon of ten shekels, full of incense;"
" Tio̍h tsō thih-liān, in-uī tsit só͘-tsāi muá-muá sī lâu hueh ê tsuē, siâⁿ lāi tshiong-muá kiông-pō ê tāi-tsì.","Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence."
"Thong-kuè lán ê sìn, Ki-tok ín-tshuā lán tsìn-ji̍p hiān-tsāi teh hióng-siū ê un-tián, huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí teh ǹg-bāng thang hun-hióng Siōngtè ê îng-kng.","through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God."
"Si-óng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, Siōngtsú kuat-ì beh thiah-huí; I khan tsún-tsîn ê suàⁿ, ti̍t-ti̍t huí-bia̍t, tshiú bô kiu tò-tńg. I hō͘ guā-tshiûⁿ kah siâⁿ tshiûⁿ lóng pi-ai, tsò tsi̍t-ē sue-pāi.","Yahweh has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He has stretched out the line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying; He has made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá khak-sìn lín hui-siông siān-liông, tshiong-muá ta̍k-khuán ê tì-sik, koh ē-hiáu hō͘-siōng khuàn-bián.","I myself am also persuaded about you, my brothers , that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish others."
"Kiàn-nā kàu i hia ê, bô kah tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng tò tńg-lâi ua̍h-miā ê lō͘.","None who go to her return again, Neither do they attain to the paths of life:"
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se sí liáu-āu, Siōngtsú huan-hù Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, to̍h-sī kin-tuè Mô͘se ê, kóng,","Now it happened after the death of Moses the servant of Yahweh, that Yahweh spoke to Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,"
"Lí ka-kī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ū tshâ-kho͘, ná ē-tàng kā lí ê hiann-tī kóng, ' Lí ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tsháu-á-iù, guá kā lí the̍h tshut-lâi? '","Or how will you tell your brother, Let me remove the speck from your eye;' and behold, the beam is in your own eye?"
"M̄-koh, sìn Tsú ê hū-jîn-lâng ê tshù lāi nā ū kuáⁿ-hū, tio̍h kā i pang-tsān, m̄-thang kā tsit-ê tàⁿ sak hō͘ kàu-huē, hō͘ kàu-huē thang pang-tsān hiah-ê tsin-tsiàⁿ bô-i bô-uá ê kuáⁿ-hū.","If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and don't let the assembly be burdened; that it might relieve those who are widows indeed."
"Síbah lâng, Tí-tàn lâng, Talsisih ê sing-lí lâng kah in tiong-kan bíng-ióng ê sai lóng ē tuì lí kóng, ' Lí lâi kám sī beh tshiúⁿ só͘ tshiúⁿ ê? Lí tsū-tsi̍p lí ê kun-tuī kám sī beh kiap só͘ kiap ê? Kám ē the̍h kim-gîn, tuà tsing-seⁿ kah tsâi-bu̍t khì? Kám ē tuā-tuā tshiúⁿ só͘ tshiúⁿ ê? '","Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions of it, shall tell you, Are you come to take the spoil? have you assembled your company to take the prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away livestock and goods, to take great spoil?"
"Suàⁿ-huē liáu-āu, Iô-tá-iah lâng kah kái-tsong ji̍p Iô-tá-iah-kàu ê kìng-khiân ê lâng, tsin tsē tuè Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba tshut-khì. Tsit nn̄g-ê sù-tô͘ kah in kóng-uē, khuàn-bián in tio̍h khò Siōngtè ê un-tián lâi sing-ua̍h.","Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God."
"Tse sī beh ìng-giām Isáiah sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, I sîng-siū lán ê luán-jio̍k, tam-tng lán ê pēⁿ-thiànn.","that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying: He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases."
"Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng liáu-āu, tsiū khì tshuē in ê pîng-iú, kā tsiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah tiúⁿ-ló só͘ kóng ê uē lóng tuì in pò-kò.","Being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them."
"Ki-tok thiàⁿ lán, uī-tio̍h lán lâu hueh hi-sing, lâi tháu-pàng lán thuat-lī lán ê tsuē, mā hō͘ lán tsiâⁿ-tsò kok-tō͘, tsiânn tsò tsè-si, lâi ho̍k-sāi I ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè. Guān îng-kng kah kuân-lîng kui tī Iésu Ki-tok, tāi-tāi bô tsīn. A-men!","and he made us to be a Kingdom, priests to his God and Father; to him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen."
"Toh-á ê sì-kho͘-uî, kok tsò tsi̍t pa-tsiúⁿ khuah ê huâiⁿ-niû, huâiⁿ-niû tíng ê sì-kho͘-uî siuⁿ khí-hîng kim piⁿ.","You shall make a rim of a handbreadth around it. You shall make a golden molding on its rim around it."
"Ē-tàng hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò hué-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ ê iû, kiàn-nā tsia̍h i ê lâng, hit-ê lâng tio̍h tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong tsián tû-khì.","For whoever eats the fat of the animal, of which men offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh, even the soul who eats it shall be cut off from his people."
"Tuì in kóng, Lín sī Lēbī lâng ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, lín kah lín ê hiann-tī tio̍h ka-kī tshing-khì, tsiah thang kā Siōngtsú — Isulael Siōngtè ê iok-kuī, kng kàu guá só͘ kā I tsún-pī ê só͘-tsāi.","and said to them, You are the heads of the fathers' houses of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both you and your brothers, that you may bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel, to the place that I have prepared for it."
"Nó͘ah khí-thâu tsò lông-hu, tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g.","Noah began to be a farmer, and planted a vineyard."
"Tsit nn̄g tiâu kài-bīng sī tsuân-pō͘ lu̍t-huat kah sian-ti kà-sī ê tsóng-kin-thâu.","The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."
"Lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ ê phuà-khiah tsin tsē, tsiū tsik-tsū ē-tî ê tsuí.","You saw the breaches of the city of David, that they were many; and you gathered together the waters of the lower pool."
"Lâi khui tsheⁿ-mê-ê ê ba̍k-tsiu, tshuā siū kuaiⁿ ê tshut kaⁿ, hō͘ tiàm tī o͘-àm ê tshut kaⁿ-lô.","To open the blind eyes, To bring the prisoners out of the dungeon, And those who sit in darkness out of the prison."
"M̄-koh, tsiú-tsìng-tiúⁿ bô tài-liām tio̍h Iôséhuh, kìng-jiân kā i bē kì-tit.","Yet the chief cupbearer didn't remember Joseph, but forgot him."
"Tse sī in huann-hí tsò ê tāi-tsì, kî-si̍t mā sī in só͘ khiàm ê tsè. In-uī kì-jiân Iô-tá-iah sìn-tô͘ ū kah guā-pang lâng tsò-hué hun-hióng in sio̍k-lîng ê hok-khì, guā-pang ê sìn-tô͘ mā tio̍h ing-kai tī bu̍t-tsit siōng kā in pang-tsān.","Yes, it has been their good pleasure, and they are their debtors. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, they owe it to them also to serve them in fleshly things."
"Lín tshut-khì ē huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí, ē tit-tio̍h ín-tshuā pîng-pîng an-an. Tuā suaⁿ sió suaⁿ beh tī lín ê bīn-tsîng tshut siaⁿ tshiùⁿ kua, tshân-iá ê tshiū-ba̍k lóng beh tah tshiú.","For you shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing; and all the trees of the fields shall clap their hands."
"Asah kā i ê lāu-pē kah i pún-sin só͘ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê kim-gîn kah khì-kū, lóng tuà ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān.","He brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels."
"Tsuí-sè tī tē-tsiūⁿ hui-siông tuā, thian-hā ê kuân suaⁿ lóng hō͘ tuā-tsuí im-ba̍t.","The waters prevailed exceedingly on the earth. All the high mountains that were under the whole sky were covered."
"In tsiūⁿ-kàu kiong-tshong, lo̍h kàu hái-té; in in-uī guî-hiám, sîn-hûn siau-suàⁿ.","They mount up to the sky; they go down again to the depths. Their soul melts away because of trouble."
"Lín nā kan-taⁿ tuì ka-kī ê hiann-tī tsí-mē tshíng-an, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pí pa̍t lâng khah ti̍k-pia̍t? Liân guā-pang lâng mā án-ne teh tsò, kám m̄-sī?","If you only greet your friends, what more do you do than others? Don't even the tax collectors do the same?"
"(Peh kiā-á ê si, Tabi̍t tsò ê. )Lâng tuì guá kóng, lán lâi-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, guá tsiū huann-hí.","I was glad when they said to me, Let's go to Yahweh's house!"
"Lí hō͘ guá ê sim lī-khui pîng-an hn̄g-hn̄g, hō͘ guá bē kì-tit hok-khì.","You have removed my soul far off from peace; I forgot prosperity."
"Tsiū-sī ióng-sū ê lāi-tsìⁿ kah lô-thîng-tshâ ê jia̍t-thuàⁿ.","Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper."
"In-uī lí ē kah tshân-hn̂g-ni̍h ê tsio̍h-thâu kiat iok; iá-siù mā ē kah lí hô-hó.","For you shall be in league with the stones of the field. The animals of the field shall be at peace with you."
"Kiàn-nā tham tsâi-lī ê, in ê lō͘ sī án-ne, to̍h-sī hāi-tio̍h in ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners."
"Siōngtè kóng, Tsiah-ê tsuí ê tiong-kan tio̍h ū kiong-tshong kā tsuí kah tsuí hun-khui.","God said, Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters."
" Guá — tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Tsit-ê kè-bô͘ bē kiàn-li̍p, mā bē sîng-kong.","This is what the Lord Yahweh says: It shall not stand, neither shall it happen."
"Siōngtsú tsiū īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, kah tshun-tshut ê tshiú-kut, kah tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kah sîn-jiah, kî-sū, tshuā guán tshut Aigi̍p,","and Yahweh brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terror, and with signs, and with wonders;"
"Siahuánn ê sun — Gemáliah ê kiáⁿ — Mikaiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsheh lāi Siōngtsú it-tshè ê uē,","When Micaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all the words of Yahweh,"
"Guá tsuan-sim īng tì-huī gián-kiù tshâ-khó thian-hā só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tsai Siōngtè só͘ hō͘ lâng lô-khó͘ ê sī thòng-khó͘ ê lô-khó͘.","I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under the sky. It is a heavy burden that God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with."
"Hit ji̍t, lâng tha̍k Mô͘se ê tsheh hō͘ jîn-bîn thiaⁿ, tú-tio̍h tsheh lāi ū kì kóng: Ammóng lâng kah Mô͘ap lâng íng-uán bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Siōngtè ê huē-bō͘.","On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that an Ammonite and a Moabite should not enter into the assembly of God forever,"
"Benáiah lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê pò͘-pênn, kā Ioap kóng, Ông án-ne kóng, lí tio̍h tshut-lâi! Ioap ìn kóng, M̄ lah, guá beh sí tī tsia. Benáiah tńg-khì huê-hok ông kóng, Ioap án-ne kóng, án-ne ìn guá.","Benaiah came to the Tent of Yahweh, and said to him, Thus says the king, Come forth. He said, No; but I will die here. Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me."
"Isulael lâng īng to thâi-sí hit lāi-bīn ê kûn-tsiòng, kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t; kiàn-nā ē tshuán-khuì ê bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê, koh īng hué sio Hatsool.","They struck all the souls who were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them; there was none left who breathed: and he burnt Hazor with fire."
"Tsiàn-tshia ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iô-sa-huat, tsiū kóng, Tse it-tīng sī Isulael ông! Tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin beh kah i kau-tsiàn, Iô-sa-huat tsiū huah-hiu.","It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel; and they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat cried out."
"Lâng nā him-bō͘ tsò kàu-huē ê líng-tō-tsiá, i sī ì-ài hó ê kang-tsok, tsit kù sī tsin-si̍t ê uē.","This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer , he desires a good work."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tiong-kan nā ū lâng phian-lī tsin-lí, tio̍h ū lâng koh kā i tshuā tò tńg-lâi.","Brothers, if any among you wanders from the truth, and someone turns him back,"
"Guá nā-sī bat án-ne kóng, guá sī teh īng kan-tsà khuán-thāi Lí ê tsú-bîn.","If I had said, I will speak thus; Behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children."
"Tio̍h kín-sīn, tio̍h kíng-síng. In-uī lín ê tuì-ti̍k Mô͘-kuí tshin-tshiūnn teh háu ê sai, sì-kè kiânn teh tshuē thang thun-tsia̍h ê lâng.","Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour."
"In ê lāu-pē Iâkop kā in kóng, Lín hō͘ guá sit-lo̍h guá ê kiáⁿ. Iôséhuh sí-khì, Simiān mā sí-khì, taⁿ lín koh beh tshuā Biāniámín khì. Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng sī hāi-tio̍h guá.","Jacob, their father, said to them, You have bereaved me of my children! Joseph is no more, Simeon is no more, and you want to take Benjamin away. All these things are against me."
"Tsóng-sī, Só͘lômóng bô hō͘ Isulael lâng tsò lô͘-po̍k, tsò i ê kang, sī tsò i ê tsiàn-sū, kun-tiúⁿ ê siú-líng, tshia-tiúⁿ, bé-ping-tiúⁿ.","But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chief of his captains, and rulers of his chariots and of his horsemen."
"Guá ê Siōngtè it-tīng khì-tsua̍t in, in-uī in m̄ tsun-thàn I; in mā it-tīng ē phiau-liû tī lia̍t kok tiong.","My God will cast them away, because they did not listen to him; And they will be wanderers among the nations."
"Íng-ua̍h ê Thiⁿ-pē tshe-phài guá, guá uī Thiⁿ-pē lâi ua̍h; tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, tsia̍h guá ê bah ê lâng ē in-uī guá lâi ua̍h.","As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he who feeds on me, he will also live because of me."
"Tī Io-si-iah í-tsîng, bô ū ông tshin-tshiūnn i tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng, tsīn-la̍t kui-ǹg Siōngtsú, tsiàu Mô͘se it-tshè ê lu̍t-huat; tī i í-āu, mā bô tshut tsi̍t-ê ông tshin-tshiūnn i án-ne.","Like him was there no king before him, who turned to Yahweh with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him."
"Tong-sî, Ehulóng tsē tī Hiat lâng ê tiong-kan, Hiat lâng Ehulóng tī só͘-ū ji̍p i ê siâⁿ mn̂g ê Hiat lâng ê bīn-tsîng, ìn Abulahàm kóng,","Now Ephron was sitting in the midst of the children of Heth. Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the hearing of the children of Heth, even of all who went in at the gate of his city, saying,"
"Sù-tsiá tńg-lâi kìnn ông, ông mn̄g in kóng, Lín uī siáⁿ-mi̍h tńg-lâi?","The messengers returned to him, and he said to them, Why is it that you have returned?"
" Bô lâng ē-tàng ho̍k-sāi nn̄g-ê tsú-lâng, in-uī i ē uàn-hūn tsit-ê, thiàⁿ hit-ê; á-sī ē tsun-tiōng tsit-ê, khuànn-khin hit-ê. Lín bē-tàng ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè tông-sî koh ho̍k-sāi tsîⁿ-tsâi.","No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can't serve both God and Mammon."
" Kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng tsit kù uē, m̄-sī kan-taⁿ uī-tio̍h Abulahàm lâi siá ê,","Now it was not written that it was accounted to him for his sake alone,"
"Lí Sìng ê tsú-bîn put-kò sī tsiām-sî tit-tio̍h tsit-ê sán-gia̍p; guán ê tuì-ti̍k í-king thún-ta̍h Lí ê sìng-só͘.","Your holy people possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down your sanctuary."
"Guá kā in hun-suànn khì tī lia̍t kok, in tsiū sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t pang tiong; Guá tsiū tsiàu in ê só͘ kiâⁿ kah in ê só͘ tsò, lâi kā in sím-phuàⁿ.","and I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the countries: according to their way and according to their doings I judged them."
"Lín só͘ tsò ê hiuⁿ m̄-thang tsiàu tsit-ê tiâu-hô ê hong-huat uī-tio̍h ka-kī lâi tsò, lín tio̍h lia̍h i tsò sìng, kui tī Siōngtsú.","The incense which you shall make, according to its composition you shall not make for yourselves: it shall be to you holy for Yahweh."
"Lâng kah āu-bó su-thong ê, to̍h-sī lîng-jio̍k i ê lāu-pē; in nn̄g lâng it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ in sí, in ê tsuē kui tī in.","The man who lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them."
"Siōngtè m̄-bat pàng-sak I tsá to̍h kíng-suán ê tsú-bîn. Lín kám m̄-tsai king-tián ū kì-tsài kuan-hē Eliiah tuì Siōngtè khòng-kò Isulael lâng ê tāi-tsì?","God didn't reject his people, which he foreknew. Or don't you know what the Scripture says about Elijah? How he pleads with God against Israel:"
"In koh kuaiⁿ-só mn̂g-lông ê mn̂g, phah-sit ting-hué, bô tī sìng-só͘ sio hiuⁿ, hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place to the God of Israel."
"lí tio̍h īng tsǹg-á tuì mn̂g-ni̍h kǹg i ê hīnn-á, i tsiū íng-uán tsò lí ê lô͘-po̍k. Lí khuán-thāi lí ê lú-pī mā sī án-ne.","then you shall take an awl, and thrust it through his ear to the door, and he shall be your servant forever. Also to your female servant you shall do likewise."
"Omlī kah Isulael jîn-bîn, tuì Gip-be-thòng tsiūⁿ-khì uî-khùn Til-tsah.","Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah."
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h án-ne tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ, tsiū lī-khui Iésu.","When they heard it, they marveled, and left him, and went away."
"Siōngtè ài beh hō͘ in tsai, uī-tio̍h guā-pang lâng tsún-pī ê tsit-ê ò-pì, ū guā-ni̍h hong-sīng koh îng-iāu. Tsit-ê ò-pì to̍h-sī, Ki-tok tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn, tsiâⁿ-tsò lín hióng-siū Siōngtè îng-iāu ê ǹg-bāng.","to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory;"
"Kah Abúlâm tâng kiâⁿ ê Lótoh mā ū iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn, pò͘-pênn.","Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents."
"Gû kah hîm ē tsò-hué tsia̍h; in ê kiáⁿ ē tsò-hué tó-leh. Sai ē tsia̍h tsháu tshin-tshiūnn gû.","The cow and the bear will graze. Their young ones will lie down together. The lion will eat straw like the ox."
"Guá í-king tī tē-tsiūⁿ uân-sîng Lí kau-tài guá tsò ê kang-tsok lâi îng-iāu Lí à.","I glorified you on the earth. I have accomplished the work which you have given me to do."
"Iô-há-neh kā lâng sé-lé ê kuân-pìng sī tuì thiⁿ á-sī tuì lâng lâi ê?","the baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men?"
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Tē kah kî-tiong ê bān-mi̍h, sè-kài kah tiàm tī hit tiong-kan ê ua̍h-mi̍h lóng sio̍k Siōngtsú.","The earth is Yahweh's, with its fullness; The world, and those who dwell therein."
" In-uī lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ lâi khì-sak guá, Siōngtsú ē tī lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ tsiù-tsó͘, jiáu-luān, tsik-hua̍t kàu tī lí, it-ti̍t kàu lí siū huí-bia̍t, kín-kín bia̍t-bông.","Yahweh will send on you cursing, confusion, and rebuke, in all that you put your hand to do, until you are destroyed, and until you perish quickly; because of the evil of your doings, by which you have forsaken me."
"' Kiû lí iông-ín guá tuì lí ê tē king-kuè, guá ē kiânn tuā lō͘, bô phian tsó, bô phian iū.","Let me pass through your land: I will go along by the highway, I will turn neither to the right hand nor to the left."
"In-uī Siōngtè hō͘ hit tsa̍p-ê ông ê sim-lāi ū tsit khuán ê ì-liām, lâi si̍t-hîng I ê tsí-ì, hō͘ in tâng-sim kā in ê kok kau hō͘ bíng-siù, it-ti̍t kàu Siōngtè ê uē ìng-giām.","For God has put in their hearts to do what he has in mind, and to be of one mind, and to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God should be accomplished."
"La̍hban koh tuì Iâkop kóng, Lí khuàⁿ tsit tui tsio̍h, lí khuàⁿ tsit ki thiāu, to̍h-sī guá só͘ hē tī lí guá ê tiong-kan ê.","Laban said to Jacob, See this heap, and see the pillar, which I have set between me and you."
"Tuì Samuel í-āu, só͘-ū thuân-káng sìn-sit ê sian-ti lóng ū kóng-khí tsiah-ê ji̍t-tsí.","Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those who followed after, as many as have spoken, they also told of these days."
"thiann-kìnn Siōngtè ê uē, khuànn-kìnn Tsuân-lîng-ê ê ī-siōng, ba̍k-tsiu thí-khui tó-leh ê lâng kóng:","He says, who hears the words of God, Who sees the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:"
"Hit ji̍t, guá tsiū kā i huì-tû. Khùn-khó͘ ê iûⁿ ǹg-bāng guá ê lóng tsai tse sī Siōngtsú ê uē.","It was broken in that day; and thus the poor of the flock that listened to me knew that it was the word of Yahweh."
"lâi tuì Mô͘se kóng, Jîn-bîn só͘ the̍h-lâi ê, pí Siōngtsú bīng-līng tsò ê kang só͘ tio̍h īng ê liāu, kuè-thâu ū tshun.","They spoke to Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work which Yahweh commanded to make."
"Só͘-í, lín ē tsia̍h ka-kī hîng-uî só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí, lín ka-kī só͘ kè-bô͘ ê ok 果 ē hō͘ lín tsia̍h kah pá koh ià.","Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own schemes."
"In lia̍h-tio̍h ông, kā i lia̍h kàu Hamat tē ê Lip-la̍h — Babúlông ông hia; Babúlông ông tsiū kā i sím-phuàⁿ.","Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment on him."
" Guá àm-sî kuan-khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng khiâ tshiah bé khiā tī kē tē kong-liam tshiū ê tiong-kan. Tī i ê āu-bīn koh ū tshiah-sik, n̂g-sik, pe̍h-sik ê bé.","I had a vision in the night, and behold, a man riding on a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in a ravine; and behind him there were red, brown, and white horses."
"In ē kiò tsun-kuì ê lâng lâi tī-lí kok-ka, tī hia lóng tshuē bô tsi̍t-ê, liân kuì-tso̍k mā lóng bô.","They shall call its nobles to the kingdom, but none shall be there; And all its princes shall be nothing."
"Tio̍h īng Tsú Iésu Ki-tok lâi tsong-pī ka-kī, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h buán-tsiok su-io̍k, lâi tô͘-bô͘ jio̍k-thé ê tāi-tsì.","But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts."
"In-uī Lí ū kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī sí-bông, Lí kám m̄-sī pó-hō͘ guá ê kha bô pua̍h-tó, hō͘ guá tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, kiânn tī ua̍h-miā ê kng tiong?","For you have delivered my soul from death, And prevented my feet from falling, That I may walk before God in the light of the living."
"I tshuā in ji̍p-khì i ê tshù, tsún-pī mi̍h-kiāⁿ hō͘ in tsia̍h. In sìn Siōngtè liáu-āu, tsuân ke lóng tsin huann-hí.","He brought them up into his house, and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly, with all his household, having believed in God."
"Lín só͘ ing-kai kiânn ê sī án-ne: Ta̍k lâng kah tshù-piⁿ kóng-uē tio̍h sîng-si̍t, tī lín ê siâⁿ mn̂g tio̍h kiânn sîng-si̍t kah hô-pîng ê sím-phuàⁿ.","These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,"
"Kng-bîng sī uī-tio̍h gī lâng lâi tsún-pī; huann-hí sī uī-tio̍h sim tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng lâi tsún-pī.","Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart."
"Siōngtsú í-king bīng-līng lí khì kong-kik A-si-ke-lông, kong-kik hái piⁿ ê tē, I í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h phài lí, lí ná ē thîng-tsí?","How can you be quiet, seeing Yahweh has given you a charge? Against Ashkelon, and against the seashore, there has he appointed it."
"Bān-it tsóng-tok thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, guán ē khì kā i an-tah, pau lín bô tāi-tsì.","If this comes to the governor's ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry."
"kā kǹg tshng tī kuī piⁿ ê khuân lāi, thang kng kuī.","He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the ark, to bear the ark."
"Sí-bông ê soh-á tîⁿ-tio̍h guá, im-hú ê thòng-khó͘ khîⁿ tio̍h guá; guá ū tú-tio̍h huān-lān iu-khó͘.","The cords of death surrounded me, The pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow."
"Hiann-tī, lí ê thiàⁿ-sim hō͘ guá ū tsin tuā ê huann-hí kah kó͘-lē, só͘-ū ê sìn-tô͘ mā tuì lí tit-tio̍h kik-lē.","For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother."
"Lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ îm-luān, lín ê sin-niû kiânn kan-îm, Guá bô kā in hîng-hua̍t; in-uī hiah-ê tsa-po͘ lâng kah tshiong-ki līng-guā tuà, kah biō lāi ê ki-lí tsò-hué hiàn tsè. Tsit khuán bû-ti ê jîn-bîn it-tīng ē siū tshia-tó.","I will not punish your daughters when they play the prostitute, Nor your brides when they commit adultery; Because the men consort with prostitutes, And they sacrifice with the shrine prostitutes; So the people without understanding will come to ruin."
"Gī ê kong-hāu sī pîng-an, gī ê hāu-kó sī pîng-tsīng, an-ún, kàu tī íng-uán.","The work of righteousness will be peace; And the effect of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê ting ē hua, tsai-hō ē kàu tī in; Siōngtè ê siū-khì hō͘ in tú-tio̍h kan-khó͘, ū guā tsē pái?","How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity comes on them? That God distributes sorrows in his anger?"
"M̄-thang tham-bîn, tsiah bián tì-kàu sàn-tshiah; tio̍h thí-khui lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, tsiah ū kàu-gia̍h ê bí-niûⁿ.","Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty; Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread."
"Ū ê ka-la̍uh tī tsio̍h-thâu-á tē, thô͘-bah tshián ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī thô͘-bah bô tshim, tsíng-tsí tsin kín tsiū huat-gê,","Others fell on rocky ground, where they didn't have much soil, and immediately they sprang up, because they had no depth of earth."
"Tshiánn thè guá kā tī Tsú lāi guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê Am-phu-li-à-toh tshíng-an.","Greet Amplias, my beloved in the Lord."
"Siōngtsú ê lō͘ tuì tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng lâi kóng sī siâⁿ-pó, tuì kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng lâi kóng sī huí-bia̍t.","The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright, But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity."
"Mn̂g tī mn̂g-khū teh tńg, pîn-tuāⁿ lâng tī bîn-tshn̂g tíng mā sī án-ne.","As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed."
"I tuì tîn-ai kí-khí sàn-tshiah lâng, tuì pùn-sò-tui thê-pua̍t khiàm-khueh ê lâng,","He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;"
"Tuà tī Mô͘ap ê jîn-bîn tī Al-nông ê tō͘-thâu, tshin-tshiūnn sì-kè pue ê tsiáu-á, tshin-tshiūnn hông thiah-phuà siū ê tsiáu-á.","For it will be that as wandering birds, as a scattered nest, so will the daughters of Moab be at the fords of the Arnon."
"Tio̍h tuì Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k ê tiong-kan, ta̍k tsi-tso̍k tio̍h tshe tsi̍t tshing lâng khì kau-tsiàn.","Of every tribe one thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall you send to the war."
"koh lâi khiā tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tī tsit king īng Guá ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê tshù, kóng, ' Guán tit-tio̍h kiù à! ' Αń-ne, kám m̄-sī ē hō͘ lín khì kiâⁿ tsiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì?","and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that you may do all these abominations?"
"Tī tshiūⁿ tsuí ê só͘-tsāi, lī-khui siā tsìnn ê lâng ê siann hn̄g-hn̄g, tī hia lâng beh kóng-khí Siōngtsú kong-gī ê só͘ kiâⁿ, to̍h-sī I tī-lí Isulael kong-gī ê só͘ kiâⁿ. Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn lo̍h-khì kàu siâⁿ mn̂g.","Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, There shall they rehearse the righteous acts of Yahweh, Even the righteous acts of his rule in Israel. Then the people of Yahweh went down to the gates."
"Tshit tsiah hó ê gû-bó sī tshit nî, tshit suī hó ê, mā sī tshit nî; nn̄g-ê bāng sī tsi̍t-ê ì-sù.","The seven good cattle are seven years; and the seven good heads of grain are seven years. The dream is one."
"Ta̍k nî tshit gue̍h kan, lín tio̍h tshit ji̍t kā Siōngtsú siú tsit-ê tseh, tse sī lín ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","You shall keep it a feast to Yahweh seven days in the year: it is a statute forever throughout your generations; you shall keep it in the seventh month."
"Bia̍t-si-mé-si lâng kóng, Siáⁿ lâng ē khiā tī Siōngtsú, tsit-ê sìng ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng? I beh tsiūⁿ-khì siáⁿ lâng hia, lâi lī-khui lán?","The men of Beth Shemesh said, Who is able to stand before Yahweh, this holy God? and to whom shall he go up from us?"
"Ū lâng kā Sàulô kóng, Jîn-bîn tik-tsuē Siōngtsú à, in-uī in tsia̍h iáu ū hueh ê bah. Sàulô kóng, Lín tsò m̄-tio̍h à, taⁿ tio̍h kō tuā tè tsio̍h-thâu lâi guá tsia.","Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Yahweh, in that they eat with the blood. He said, you have dealt treacherously: roll a great stone to me this day."
"Lí beh khí-lâi liân-bín Si-óng, in-uī hiān-tsāi sī khó-liân i ê sî, tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-tsí í-king kàu à.","You will arise and have mercy on Zion; For it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê hū-jîn-lâng huān-tio̍h hiat-lāu-pēnn tsa̍p-jī nî à.","A certain woman, who had an issue of blood for twelve years,"
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín hû-tshî guá, hō͘ guá ua̍h lo̍h-khì, mā bô hō͘ guá in-uī só͘ gióng-bōng ê lâi kiàn-siàu.","Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope."
"Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê tâng-thiāu kah phûn-tsō, í-ki̍p tâng-hái, Kal-tí-ah lâng lóng kā i phah-phuà, kā hiah-ê tâng lóng ūn kàu Babúlông.","The pillars of brass that were in the house of Yahweh, and the bases and the brazen sea that were in the house of Yahweh, did the Chaldeans break in pieces, and carried all the brass of them to Babylon."
"Í-tsîng ū ké sian-ti tī bîn-kan tshut-hiān, tsit-má kāng-khuán mā ū ké kàu-su tī lín ê tiong-kan tshut-hiān. In àm-tiong ín-tsìn huí-bia̍t-sìng ê īnn-tuan ji̍p-lâi, sīm-tsì m̄ sîng-jīn kā in sio̍k-huê ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ, tì-sú ka-kī tsin kín tsiū bia̍t-bông.","But there also arose false prophets among the people, as among you also there will be false teachers, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction."
"I kám thang piàⁿ khang i ê bāng, tiām-tiām thâi-sí lia̍t kok ê lâng mā bô pó-sioh?","Will he therefore continually empty his net, and kill the nations without mercy?"
"In tsò pháiⁿ, kám ē-tàng tô-thuat? Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí huat siū-khì hō͘ tuì-ti̍k khut-ho̍k!","Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, God."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì teh beh huat-sing ê sî, lín tio̍h gia̍h thâu thíng-hing, in-uī lín ê tit-kiù teh beh kàu à.","But when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near."
"Si-óng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló tsē tī thô͘-kha, tiām-tiām bô siaⁿ; īng thô͘-sua hún sám thâu-khak, īng muâ-pò͘ hâ io; Êlúsalèm ê tsāi-sik-lí thâu-khak tshih lo̍h tē.","The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground, they keep silence; They have cast up dust on their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground."
"Kóng-tio̍h lí pha-hng hi-bî ê só͘-tsāi kah lí siū huí-huāi ê tē, taⁿ jîn-bîn tsē, tuà ê só͘-tsāi siuⁿ e̍h; thun-bia̍t lí ê ē lī-khui lí hn̄g-hn̄g.","For, as for your waste and your desolate places, and your land that has been destroyed, surely now shall you be too small for the inhabitants, and those who swallowed you up shall be far away."
"( in-uī Só͘lômóng bat tsō tsi̍t-ê tâng-tâi, tn̂g gō͘ tiú, khuah gō͘ tiú, kuân saⁿ tiú, hē tī īⁿ tiong ), i tsiū khiā tī tâi tíng, tng Isulael huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng kuī lo̍h-khì, gia̍h-khí tshiú ǹg thiⁿ, kóng,","(for Solomon had made a brazen scaffold, five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court; and on it he stood, and kneeled down on his knees before all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven;)"
"Guá in-uī gióng-bōng Lí ê uē tì-kàu ba̍k-tsiu hue, guá kóng, Lí tang-sî beh an-uì guá?","My eyes fail for your word. I say, When will you comfort me?"
"Páulô uī ka-kī piān-hō͘ kóng, Guá tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng ê lu̍t-huat kah sìng-tiān, á-sī tuì Lô-má hông-tè, lóng m̄-bat huān-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē.","while he said in his defense, Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I sinned at all."
"Un-jiû kah tsún-tsat. Tsiah-ê hîng-uî it-puaⁿ ê lu̍t-huat lóng bô teh kìm-tsí.","gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law."
"Guá tī huān-lān tiong kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, guá kiû-kiò guá ê Siōngtsú. I tuì sìng-tiān thiaⁿ guá ê siann, guá ê kiû-kiò ji̍p-khì I ê hīⁿ-khang.","In my distress I called on Yahweh; Yes, I called to my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, My cry came into his ears."
"Siōngtsú sī guá kian-kò͘ ê iâⁿ-tsē, I ín-tshuā uân-tsuân ê lâng kiânn I ê lō͘.","God is my strong fortress; He guides the perfect in his way."
"Siōngtè kám ē bē kì-tit si un? Kám ē in-uī siū-khì suah that-ba̍t I ê tsû-pi? [Sè-la̍h]","Has God forgotten to be gracious? Has he, in anger, withheld his compassion? Selah."
"In ē phài lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ sûn-lô tsuân tē kah king-kuè ê lâng tsò-hué bâi-tsòng hiah-ê tshun lo̍h-lâi tī tē-ni̍h ê sin-si, thang tshing-khì hit-ê só͘-tsāi. Kàu tshit gue̍h-ji̍t muá, in ē koh sì-kè khì tshuē.","They shall set apart men of continual employment, who shall pass through the land, and, with those who pass through, those who bury those who remain on the surface of the land, to cleanse it: after the end of seven months shall they search."
"Hīⁿ-khang kám bē tshì-giām giân-gí, tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍h-thâu tshì-thàm tsu-bī?","Doesn't the ear try words, Even as the palate tastes its food?"
"Kuè-sit tit-tio̍h sià-bián, tsuē-kò tit-tio̍h siau-tû ê lâng, si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì!","Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, Whose sins are covered."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí huann-hí tsín-kiù guá! Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kín lâi pang-tsān guá!","Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh."
"King-kuè tsa̍p kang, ū Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","It happened after ten days, that the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah."
"Siōngtè koh tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, Guá tuì lí só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē, lí tio̍h īng sim sîng-siū, īng hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ.","Moreover he said to me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak to you receive in your heart, and hear with your ears."
"Pháiⁿ lâng tī i só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ ē tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông; gī lâng kàu sí iáu ū ǹg-bāng.","The wicked is brought down in his calamity, But in death, the righteous has a refuge."
"Taⁿ lí kóng, lí í-king phah-iâⁿ Etóm, lí ê sim tsiū kiau, tì-sú lí khua-kháu. Lí tī tshù lāi an-jiân tuà tsiū hó, ná ē beh khí-sū jiá tsai-hō, hō͘ lí pún-sin kah Iôtah kok tsò-hué tó-huāi?","You say, Behold, you have struck Edom; and your heart lifts you up to boast: abide now at home; why should you meddle to your hurt, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?"
"Tsóng-sī, Amátsiah m̄-khíng thiaⁿ, in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī tshut tī Siōngtè, beh kā in kau tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, in-uī in tsáu-tshuē Etóm hiah-ê sîn-bîng.","But Amaziah would not hear; for it was of God, that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they had sought after the gods of Edom."
"Lēbī lâng kam-guān kah hit-ê lâng tsò-hué tuà, Mika khuànn tsit-ê siàu-liân lâng tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī ê kiáⁿ.","The Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons."
"Kiàn-nā kìng-uì Lí koh tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī ê lâng, guá kah in tsò pîng-iú.","I am a friend of all those who fear you, Of those who observe your precepts."
"Tsit mê Siōngtsú mā án-ne kiânn, to̍k-to̍k iûⁿ-mn̂g ta-ta, thô͘-kha lóng ū lō͘-tsuí.","God did so that night: for it was dry on the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground."
"Lán tio̍h khí-lâi, lâi-khì Bethel, guá beh tī hia kā Siōngtè khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, to̍h-sī tī guá tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t, ìng-ín guá ê kî-tó, tī guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ kah guá tông-tsāi ê hit uī.","Let us arise, and go up to Bethel. I will make there an altar to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went."
"In ū tshuì mā bē kóng-uē, ū ba̍k-tsiu mā khuànn bē-tio̍h,","They have mouths, but they can't speak; They have eyes, but they can't see;"
"Ta-lió-suh ông sì nî káu-gue̍h, to̍h-sī Ki-su-liû gue̍h Tshe sì, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Tsa-kha-lī-a.","It happened in the fourth year of king Darius that the word of Yahweh came to Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, the month of Chislev."
"Tsí-ū khòng-iá ê tsáu-siù tó tī hia, hm̄-hm̄ háu ê siù-luī muá tshù-king; tô-tsiáu tiàm tī hia, iá suaⁿ-iûⁿ tī hia thiàu-bú.","But wild animals of the desert will lie there, and their houses will be full of jackals. Ostriches will dwell there, and wild goats will frolic there."
"Tsit-ê tē kám bē in-uī án-ne lâi iô-tāng, tuà hit tiong-kan ê lâng kám bô ài pi-ai? Tsit-ê tē ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tuā hô tiòng khí-lâi, mā ē tín-tāng, thè-kē tshin-tshiūnn Aigi̍p hô.","Won't the land tremble for this, And everyone mourn who dwells in it? Yes, it will rise up wholly like the River; And it will be stirred up and sink again, like the River of Egypt."
"In-uī Siōngtsú hut-jiân phah-sí Utsà, Tabi̍t bô huann-hí, tsiū tshing hit só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò Pele-tsuh-u-tsà, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","David was displeased, because Yahweh had broken forth on Uzzah; and he called that place Perez Uzzah, to this day."
"Guán ê sim ē in-uī uá-khò I lâi huann-hí, in-uī guán sî-sî uá-khò I ê sìng-miâ.","For our heart rejoices in him, Because we have trusted in his holy name."
"Ū tsi̍t uī tsiáng-kuân-ê beh tuì Iâkop tshut, i beh tsâu-bia̍t siâⁿ tiong só͘ lâu lo̍h-lâi ê.","Out of Jacob shall one have dominion, Shall destroy the remnant from the city."
"In tī Siōngtsú só͘ beh kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi tsí-sī lí ê phuàⁿ-sû, lí tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kiânn, kiàn-nā sī in só͘ kà-sī lí ê, lí tio̍h tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","You shall do according to the tenor of the sentence which they shall show you from that place which Yahweh shall choose; and you shall observe to do according to all that they shall teach you:"
"Tsiah-ê hái iô-tsuah, hái-íng huā-huā háu, bān-bîn suan-hua, Lí hō͘ in lóng pîng-tsīng.","Who stills the roaring of the seas, The roaring of their waves, And the turmoil of the nations."
"Lia̍h-tio̍h Su-kot tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân lâng, mn̄g i, i tsiū siá Su-kot hiah-ê siú-líng kah tiúⁿ-ló ê miâ, kiōng tshit-tsa̍p-tshit lâng hō͘ i.","He caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described for him the princes of Succoth, and the elders of it, seventy-seven men."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng kóng, Siōngtsú bat kóng I ē tiàm tī o͘-o͘ àm-àm ê só͘-tsāi;","Then spoke Solomon, Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness."
"Taⁿ lí lâi, Guá beh tshe lí khì kìⁿ Huâ-láu, tshuā Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p.","Come now therefore, and I will send you to Pharaoh, that you may bring forth my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt."
"I hō͘ Sìng Sîn kám-tōng ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān. Tú hit sî, Iésu ê pē-bú phō enn-á ji̍p-lâi, beh tsiàu lu̍t-huat kā Iésu kí-hîng gî-sik.","He came in the Spirit into the temple. When the parents brought in the child, Jesus, that they might do concerning him according to the custom of the law,"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá pik-tshiat him-bō͘ Lí ê kiù-un! Lí ê lu̍t-huat mā sī guá só͘ ì-ài.","I have longed for your salvation, Yahweh. Your law is my delight."
"Kóng, Kok-uī, guá khuànn tsit pái kiâⁿ-tsûn, m̄-nā huè-bu̍t kah tsûn, liân lán ê sèⁿ-miā to ē tú-tio̍h guî-hiám kah tuā sún-sit.","and said to them, Sirs, I perceive that the voyage will be with injury and much loss, not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives."
"Pekah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k.","Now the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
"Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h khiā khí-lâi, in-uī guá tsuan-kang tuì lí hián-hiān, sī beh siat-li̍p lí tsò tāi-tsì, uī-tio̍h lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê kah guá tsiong-lâi só͘ beh hián-hiān hō͘ lí khuàⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lâi tsò kiàn-tsìng.","But arise, and stand on your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose: to appoint you a servant and a witness both of the things which you have seen, and of the things which I will reveal to you;"
"Kàu tseh-kî ê tiong-tsām, Iésu tsiah tńg-khì sìng-tiān kà-sī lâng.","But when it was now the midst of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple and taught."
"Lín nā phah-pāi kā lín kong-kik ê Kal-tí-ah ê kun-tuī, in tiong-kan tsí tshun siū-siong ê lâng, in ta̍k lâng mā ē tuì i ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi khí-lâi, īng hué sio tsit-ê siâⁿ.","For though you had struck the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yes would they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire."
"Lí tshù lāi seⁿ ê kah lí īng gîn bé-lâi ê, lóng it-tīng tio̍h siū kat-lé. Án-ne, Guá ê iok beh hē tī lín ê sin tsiūⁿ, tsò íng-uán ê iok.","He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant will be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant."
"Ionáthan koh kiò gín-á kóng, Kuáⁿ-kín o͘h, kuáⁿ-kín khì, m̄-thang iân-tshiân. Ionáthan ê gín-á tsiū khì khioh hit ki tsìnn, tò tńg-lâi i ê tsú-lâng hia.","Jonathan cried after the boy, Go fast! Hurry! Don't delay! Jonathan's boy gathered up the arrows, and came to his master."
"Kiû Lí sià-bián guán ê ko͘-hū, tshin-tshiūnn guán mā ū sià-bián ko͘-hū guán ê lâng.","Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors."
"( Tse sī tī Ia-ko-niah ông, thài-hō͘, thài-kàm kah Iôtah, Êlúsalèm ê kuì-tso̍k, í-ki̍p kang-tshiūⁿ, thih-tshiūⁿ lóng lī-khui Êlúsalèm ê liáu-āu. )","(after that Jeconiah the king, and the queen mother, and the eunuchs, and the princes of Judah and Jerusalem, and the craftsmen, and the smiths, were departed from Jerusalem),"
"I kā só͘-ū ê tsînn khai liáu-liáu ê sî, hit só͘-tsāi tú-tio̍h tuā ki-hng, i tsiah kak-ngō͘ khiàm-khueh ê kan-khó͘.","When he had spent all of it, there arose a severe famine in that country, and he began to be in need."
"Khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu lóng ē hioh tī tsit-ê sue-pāi ê tshiū tíng, tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù lóng ē tuà tī i ê tshiū-ki,","On his ruin all the birds of the sky shall dwell, and all the animals of the field shall be on his branches;"
"Hō͘ Siōngtè suan-pò͘ tshin-tshiūnn Malkitsetik án-ne tsò tuā-tsè-si.","named by God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek."
"Bô giâ ka-kī ê si̍p-jī-kè lâi tuè guá ê lâng, mā bē-tàng tsò guá ê bûn-tô͘.","Whoever doesn't bear his own cross, and come after me, can't be my disciple."
"A-ta̍t gue̍h tsa̍p-sì, Su-san ê Iôtah lâng koh tsū-tsi̍p tī Su-san, thâi-sí saⁿ pah lâng, tsóng-sī, bô tshiúⁿ in ê tsâi-bu̍t.","The Jews who were in Shushan gathered themselves together on the fourteenth day also of the month Adar, and killed three hundred men in Shushan; but they didn't lay their hand on the spoil."
"I koh tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tī Êlúsalèm tuān-tsua̍t in só͘ uá-khò ê bí-niûⁿ. In tsia̍h piáⁿ tio̍h tsiàu tshìn, tsún-tsat lâi tsia̍h; lim tsuí mā tio̍h tsiàu niû, tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì lâi lim.","Moreover he said to me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay:"
"Tú-tio̍h tsheh-ni̍h ū án-ne siá, Ông kò͘-mn̂g ê thài-kàm tiong-kan ū nn̄g lâng, Bikthàn kah The-le-sih, kè-bô͘ beh hāi Ahasuiló͘ ông, Moltékái pò-kò tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","It was found written that Mordecai had told of Bigthana and Teresh, two of the king's chamberlains, of those who kept the threshold, who had sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus."
"Bô lâng kiû-kiò Lí ê miâ, mā bô lâng tshut-la̍t kā Lí khîⁿ-tiâu; in-uī Lí am bīn m̄-khuàⁿ guán, hō͘ guán in-uī guán ê tsuē-kò tì-sú bia̍t-bông.","There is none who calls on your name, who stirs up himself to take hold of you; for you have hid your face from us, and have consumed us by means of our iniquities."
"Lí tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah, m̄-thang hān-tsè; tshut tuā-siaⁿ tshin-tshiūnn pûn sàu-kak, tuì Guá ê jîn-bîn kóng bîng in ê kuè-sit, tuì Iâkop ê ke kóng bîng in ê tsuē-ok.","Cry aloud, don't spare, lift up your voice like a trumpet, and declare to my people their disobedience, and to the house of Jacob their sins."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí kah tsa-bó͘ lâng kiat uan-siû, lí ê kiáⁿ-sun kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun mā kiat uan-siû, i ē siong lí ê thâu-khak, lí beh siong i ê kha-āu-teⁿ.","I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel."
"hit-ê kài tuì pak-hong se̍h kuè-khì, kàu Han-na-tòng, thàng-kàu I-hut-tha-i-li̍k ê suaⁿ-kok uî-tsí.","and the border turned about it on the north to Hannathon; and the goings out of it were at the valley of Iphtah El;"
"Mô͘se kóng, Án-ne tsò bô sik-ha̍p, in-uī guán ē īng Aigi̍p lâng só͘ thó-ià ê mi̍h tsè-sū Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè; guán nā tī Aigi̍p lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, īng in só͘ thó-ià ê mi̍h lâi hiàn tsè, in kám bē īng tsio̍h-thâu kā guán tìm?","Moses said, It isn't appropriate to do so; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Yahweh our God. Behold, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and won't they stone us?"
"I kám ē kah lí li̍p-iok? Kám ē hō͘ lí íng-uán lia̍h i tsò lô͘-po̍k?","Will he make a covenant with you, That you should take him for a servant forever?"
"Kì-tsài tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī beh hō͘ lín sìn Iésu sī Ki-tok, sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, koh hō͘ lín thong-kuè sìn, khò I ê miâ lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","but these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name."
" In-uī hó-tshiū bē kiat pháiⁿ kué-tsí, pháiⁿ-tshiū mā bē kiat hó kué-tsí.","For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit; nor again a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit."
"Tsóng-sī, Lí ū sià-bián ê un-tián, thang hō͘ lâng kìng-uì Lí.","But there is forgiveness with you, Therefore you are feared."
"Guán ê tsó͘-sian uá-khò Lí; in uá-khò Lí, Lí tsiū kā in tsín-kiù.","Our fathers trusted in you. They trusted, and you delivered them."
"Ha̍k-sing bē tshiau-kuè lāu-su, lô͘-po̍k mā bē tshiau-kuè tsú-lâng.","A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord."
"I tsai tī puî tē, tsin tsē tsuí ê piⁿ-á, thang huat ki kiat kué-tsí, tsiâⁿ-tsò hó ê phû-tô tshiū.","It was planted in a good soil by many waters, that it might bring forth branches, and that it might bear fruit, that it might be a goodly vine."
"Guān Siōngtsú ê îng-kng íng-uán tsûn-tsāi! Guān Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h I só͘ tshòng-tsō ê lâi huann-hí!","Let the glory of Yahweh endure forever. Let Yahweh rejoice in his works."
"Ē thiaⁿ ê hīⁿ-khang kah ē khuànn ê ba̍k-tsiu, tsit nn̄g hāng lóng sī Siōngtsú só͘ tsō.","The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, Yahweh has made even both of them."
"Gī lâng thó-ià pe̍h-tsha̍t uē; pháiⁿ lâng ū tshàu-miâ koh kiàn-siàu.","A righteous man hates lies, But a wicked man brings shame and disgrace."
"Sàulô kah tsè-si kóng-uē ê sî, Huilīsū iâⁿ tiong hán-huah ê siann ná lâi ná tuā. Sàulô tsiū kā tsè-si kóng, Bián tāng lí ê tshiú!","It happened, while Saul talked to the priest, that the tumult that was in the camp of the Philistines went on and increased: and Saul said to the priest, Withdraw your hand."
"Thâu-khak kng liu-liu ê só͘-tsāi á-sī liù-hia̍h ê só͘-tsāi, nā ū hún-âng sik ê tsìng-thâu, tse sī thái-ko huat tī thâu kng liu-liu ê só͘-tsāi á-sī liù-hia̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","But if there is in the bald head, or the bald forehead, a reddish-white plague; it is leprosy breaking out in his bald head, or his bald forehead."
"Lí khuàⁿ, i beh khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn ing-tsiáu pue-lâi, thí-khui i ê si̍t tī Bo-tsu-la̍h. Kàu hit ji̍t, Etóm tsiah-ê ióng-sū ê sim ē tshin-tshiūⁿ beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê sim.","Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle, and spread out his wings against Bozrah: and the heart of the mighty men of Edom at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs."
"In-uī Tabi̍t tī Si-phian ka-kī kóng, ' Tsú kā guá ê Tsú kóng, tsē guá ê tsiànn pîng,","David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,"
"Mô͘se tuì Isulael lâng tiong-kan kíng ū tsâi-lîng ê lâng, siat-li̍p in tsò jîn-bîn ê sī-tuā, ū ê kuán tsi̍t tshing lâng, ū ê kuán tsi̍t pah lâng, ū ê kuán gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, ū ê kuán tsa̍p lâng.","Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens."
"Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h Isulael kah Iôtah ê uē, kì tī ē-té:","These are the words that Yahweh spoke concerning Israel and concerning Judah."
"Lí tsiū ē-tàng an-jiân kiânn lí ê lō͘, lí ê kha mā bē that-tio̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ pua̍h-tó.","Then you shall walk in your way securely. Your foot won't stumble."
"Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘, tuì hiah-ê kok só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, lín ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, in-uī thè lín kau-tsiàn ê sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","and you have seen all that Yahweh your God has done to all these nations because of you; for Yahweh your God, he it is that has fought for you."
"[tsùn-lâm] Lú-kài tiong siōng suí ê, lí nā m̄-tsai só͘-tsāi, tsò lí tshut-khì, tuè iûⁿ-kûn ê kha-jiah khì; tshī lí ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á tī bo̍k-tsiá ê pò͘-pênn piⁿ.","If you don't know, most beautiful among women, Follow the tracks of the sheep. Graze your young goats beside the shepherds' tents."
"Sàulô kiaⁿ Tabi̍t, in-uī Siōngtsú kah i tông-tsāi, lī-khui Sàulô.","Saul was afraid of David, because Yahweh was with him, and was departed from Saul."
"Guá ê sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá tit-tio̍h tuā tì-huī, iâⁿ-kuè guá í-tsîng só͘-ū tī Êlúsalèm ê lâng; jî-tshiánn guá ê sim ū king-li̍k kuè tsin tsē tì-huī kah tì-sik.","I said to myself, Behold, I have obtained for myself great wisdom above all who were before me in Jerusalem. Yes, my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."
"Iôséhuh īng bí-niûⁿ hōng-ióng i ê lāu-pē kah i ê hiann-tī, í-ki̍p i ê lāu-pē tsuân ke, lóng tsiàu in ê lâng-gia̍h lâi kā in kiong-kip.","Joseph nourished his father, his brothers, and all of his father's household, with bread, according to their families."
"Kal-tí-ah lâng tī ông ê bīn-tsîng ìn kóng, Ông ê tsit khuán iau-kiû, tē-tsiūⁿ bô lâng kóng ē tshut; in-uī m̄-bat ū kun-ông, tāi-sîn, tsiáng-kuân-tsiá iau-kiû tsheⁿ-siōng-ka, á-sī su̍t-sū, á-sī Kal-tí-ah lâng tio̍h án-ne tsò.","The Chaldeans answered before the king, and said, There is not a man on the earth who can show the king's matter, because no king, lord, or ruler, has asked such a thing of any magician, or enchanter, or Chaldean."
"In suî-jiân kóng: Siōngtsú sī ua̍h ê, in só͘ tsiù ê tsuā si̍t-tsāi sī ké ê.","Though they say, As Yahweh lives; surely they swear falsely."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ Guá só͘ kóng ē kā in kong-kik ê it-tshè tsai-hō lîm-kàu Iôtah lâng kah Êlúsalèm só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn. In-uī Guá tuì in kóng, in bô beh tsun-thàn; Guá kiò in, in bô beh ìn.","therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Armies, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring on Judah and on all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil that I have pronounced against them; because I have spoken to them, but they have not heard; and I have called to them, but they have not answered."
"Tsìng-ti̍t ê uē, i ê la̍t tuā kàu án-tsuáⁿ! Tsóng-sī, lín teh piān-pok, sī teh piān-pok siáⁿ-mi̍h?","How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?"
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú khí-thâu tshe Alâm ông Le-tsín kah Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah-khì kong-kik Iôtah.","In those days Yahweh began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah."
"( Tabi̍t kah Batseba tâng-pâng í-āu, Náthan sian-ti lâi kìnn i, i tsò tsit siú si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtè ah, tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài liân-bín guá! Tsiàu Lí hong-sīng ê tsû-pi tshat-siau guá ê kuè-sit!","Have mercy on me, God, according to your loving kindness. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, blot out my transgressions."
"Guá tsai Guá tuì lín só͘ tsûn ê ì-sù, sī siúⁿ-sù pîng-an ê ì-sù, m̄-sī kàng tsai-hō, beh hō͘ lín ê bué-kíng ū ǹg-bāng.","For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end."
"Lí bô-lūn khì tó-uī, guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah lí tông-tsāi, tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tsián-tû lí só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k. Guá it-tīng hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h tuā miâ, tshin-tshiūnn sè-tsiūⁿ hiah-ê uí-jîn ê tuā miâ.","and I have been with you wherever you went, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a great name, like the name of the great ones who are in the earth."
"Lí sī guá ê Siōngtè, guá beh kám-siā Lí! Lí sī guá ê Siōngtsú, guá beh tsun Lí tsò kuân!","You are my God, and I will give thanks to you. You are my God, I will exalt you."
"Siōngtè pīng bô kā lán só͘ kóng teh beh lâi ê sè-kài kau hō͘ thiⁿ-sài kuán-lí.","For he didn't subject the world to come, of which we speak, to angels."
"In kuáⁿ ko͘-jî ê lî-á, khan kuáⁿ-hū ê gû tsò tí-ah-phín.","They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, And they take the widow's ox for a pledge."
"kóng, Hiann-tī, tshiánn lín m̄-thang tsò tsit khuán pháiⁿ tāi-tsì.","He said, Please, my brothers, don't act so wickedly."
"Lí tuì tsuí tiong king-kuè, Guá it-tīng kah lí tông-tsāi; lí king-kuè kang-hô, tsuí it-tīng bē kā lí im-ba̍t; lí tuì hué tiong kiâⁿ kuè-khì, it-tīng bē siū sio siong, hué-iām mā bē to̍h tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ.","When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you: when you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle on you."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí ê jîn-bîn tī tshù-piⁿ, tī tshù mn̂g-kháu teh tâm-lūn lí. Hiann-tī tuì hiann-tī tsò-hué kóng, ' Lâi! Lâi thiaⁿ, thiaⁿ khuànn Siōngtsú ê uē sī teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h. '","As for you, son of man, the children of your people talk of you by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, everyone to his brother, saying, Please come and hear what is the word that comes forth from Yahweh."
"Tsú tsài-lîm ê ji̍t, I ē tuì tsiah-ê sìn-tô͘ tit-tio̍h îng-iāu, koh tit-tio̍h só͘-ū sìn I ê lâng ê o-ló, in-uī lín ū sìn guán tuì lín só͘ tsò ê kiàn-tsìng.","when he comes to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired among all those who have believed (because our testimony to you was believed) in that day."
"Sí-lâng bē-tàng o-ló Siōngtsú; lo̍h kàu tiām-tiām ê só͘-tsāi ê lâng mā lóng bē-tàng.","The dead don't praise Yah, Neither any who go down into silence;"
"Lín ê kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ tshin-tshiūnn kông hong sàu-lâi, lín ê tsai-hō tshin-tshiūnn kńg-lê-á hong sàu lâi, huān-lān thòng-khó͘ lîm-kàu tī lín ê sin tsiūⁿ.","When calamity overtakes you like a storm, When your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come on you."
"Tsóng-kóng tsi̍t kù, hō͘ ka-kī ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kiat-hun sī hó, bô hō͘ i tshut-kè koh khah hó.","So then both he who gives his own virgin in marriage does well, and he who doesn't give her in marriage does better."
"Huâ-láu ê tok-kang phah i só͘ phài kuán-lí Isulael lâng ê thâu-ba̍k, kóng, Lín tsa-hng kah kin-á-ji̍t ná ē bô tsò uân lín ê kang, to̍h-sī bô tsiàu tsá-tsîng ê sò͘-gia̍h tsò tsng?","The officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Why haven't you fulfilled your quota both yesterday and today, in making brick as before?"
"Siōngtsú tī guán ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, īng tuā koh lī-hāi ê sîn-jiah kah kî-sū, kiânn tī Aigi̍p kah Huâ-láu, í-ki̍p i ê tsuân ke tíng-bīn,","and Yahweh showed great and awesome signs and wonders on Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his house, before our eyes;"
"In tsiū kā Iésu ah-khì.","So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away."
"Koh tio̍h īng tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú; tio̍h tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","One male goat for a sin offering to Yahweh; it shall be offered besides the continual burnt offering, and the drink offering of it."
"só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tē, to̍h-sī Huilīsū lâng ê tsuân kíng kah Ge-siul lâng ê tsuân tē.","This is the land that yet remains: all the regions of the Philistines, and all the Geshurites;"
"Tī lí tsiànn pîng ê Tsú, tng I siū-khì ê ji̍t, ē phah-pāi lia̍t ông.","The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath."
"Siōngtè tshòng-tsō í-tsîng to̍h ū tō, tō kah Siōngtè tông-tsāi, tō to̍h-sī Siōngtè.","In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
"Siōngtsú tī Si-óng tsò tuā; I puâⁿ-kuè tī bān-bîn ê tíng-bīn.","Yahweh is great in Zion. He is high above all the peoples."
"Guán beh ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú tuà ê só͘-tsāi, guán beh tī I ê kha-ta̍h-í-tsîng kuī-pài.","We will go into his dwelling place. We will worship at his footstool."
"Lí ê tsi̍t ki tshiú nā ín-khí lí huān tsuē, tio̍h kā i tsām hiat-ka̍k; lîng-khó kiám tsi̍t ki tshiú phuà-siùⁿ lâi ji̍p-khì tī íng-uán ua̍h, pí siang tshiú hó-hó lo̍h tē-ga̍k, hō͘ bē hua-khì ê hué sio khah hó.","If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having your two hands to go into Gehenna, into the unquenchable fire,"
"Lín tsiah-ê lu̍t-huat kàu-su ū tsai-hō! In-uī lín kā khui tì-sik ê mn̂g ê só-sî gia̍h-khì. Lín ka-kī bô beh ji̍p-khì, koh tsó͘-tòng siūⁿ beh ji̍p-khì ê lâng.","Woe to you lawyers! For you took away the key of knowledge. You didn't enter in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you hindered."
"In kóng: Lán tio̍h kā Siōngtè teh tuà ê só͘-tsāi, tsiàm lâi tsò lán ka-kī ê.","Who said, Let us take possession Of God's pasturelands."
"Só͘-í, Lí kā in kau hō͘ tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, siū in ê khó͘-to̍k. In tú-tio̍h khó͘-lān ê sî tsiū ai-kiû Lí, Lí tsiū tuì thiⁿ ànn-lo̍h thiaⁿ, tsiàu Lí ê tuā liân-bín hō͘ in ū tsín-kiù ê lâng, kiù in thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú.","Therefore you delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried to you, you heard from heaven; and according to your manifold mercies you gave them saviors who saved them out of the hand of their adversaries."
"King-kuè tsin tsē nî liáu-āu, Aigi̍p ông sí. Isulael lâng in-uī tsò khó͘-kang, tsiū thó͘-khuì tuā-siaⁿ huah, Siōngtè thiaⁿ-tio̍h in tsò khó͘-kang tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann.","It happened in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage."
"Tsiū án-ne, Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng, Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê lâng, tuì Ka-nân tē ê Sī-lô tshut-huat, lī-khui Isulael lâng, beh tńg-khì in tit-tio̍h Gilia̍t tē, to̍h-sī tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê, tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē.","The children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, to the land of their possession, which they owned, according to the commandment of Yahweh by Moses."
"Ta̍k-ê khiú i ê tuì-bīn hit-ê lâng ê thâu-khak, īng to tsha̍k i tuì-bīn hit-ê lâng ê hia̍p-ē, tsò tsi̍t-ē tó lo̍h-khì sí. Só͘-í, Gi-bóng hit só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò Hi-lī-kah-hap-sò͘-lîm.","They caught everyone his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow's side; so they fell down together: therefore that place was called Helkath Hazzurim, which is in Gibeon."
"Tsóng-sī, guá ǹg-bāng it-tshè lóng sī tshut tī lí ê kam-sim lo̍k-ì, lóng bô bián-kióng, só͘-í, nā bô lí ê tông-ì, guá tsi̍t hāng mā bô beh tsò.","But I was willing to do nothing without your consent, that your goodness would not be as of necessity, but of free will."
"Ta-lió-suh ông jī nî káu-gue̍h jī-tsa̍p sì, Siōngtsú ê uē thok sian-ti Hagái kóng:","In the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the Word of Yahweh came by Haggai the prophet, saying,"
"Thekouah ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì ông kóng ê sî, bīn phak tī thô͘-kha, pài kóng, Ông, kiù guá.","When the woman of Tekoa spoke to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king."
"Taⁿ hiah-ê tì-huī ê lâng kah su̍t-sū í-king hông tshuē lâi guá ê bīn-tsîng, beh hō͘ in tha̍k hiah-ê bûn-jī lâi kái-bîng hō͘ guá tsai, tsóng-sī, in bē-hiáu kái-bîng tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Now the wise men, the enchanters, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known to me the interpretation of it; but they could not show the interpretation of the thing."
"In tī hia tuà kuí-nā ji̍t liáu-āu, Hui-su-to͘ kā Páulô ê tāi-tsì tuì A-gu-li̍p-phà ông pò-kò, kóng, Tī tsia ū tsi̍t-ê Hue-lik-su lâu tī kaⁿ-ni̍h ê lâng.","As he stayed there many days, Festus laid Paul's case before the king, saying, There is a certain man left a prisoner by Felix;"
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Amí-siá-tái ê kiáⁿ Ahíetsel ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai."
"Iôséhuh ke mā khì kong-kik Bethel, ū Siōngtsú kah in tông-tsāi.","The house of Joseph, they also went up against Bethel; and Yahweh was with them."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín huí-huāi tsit king sìng-tiān, guá saⁿ ji̍t āu beh koh kā i khí khí-lâi.","Jesus answered them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up."
"Thài-kàm-tiúⁿ kā Taniel kóng, Guá kiaⁿ-uì guá ê tsú — guá ê ông. I í-king hun-phài lín ê lim-tsia̍h, guá ná thang hō͘ i khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín ê bīn-māu pí lín tâng-nî ê siàu-liân lâng khah su? Nā án-ne, tsiū ē hō͘ guá ê thâu-khak tī ông ê bīn-tsîng oh-tit pó-tsuân.","The prince of the eunuchs said to Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who has appointed your food and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse looking than the youths who are of your own age? so would you endanger my head with the king."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah sio̍k in ê king-ha̍k kàu-su tuì Iésu ê bûn-tô͘ nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām, kóng, Lín ná ē kah thiu-suè ê lâng í-ki̍p tsuē-jîn tsò-hué lim-tsia̍h?","Their scribes and the Pharisees murmured against his disciples, saying, Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?"
"Tng Iôtah ông Ammóng ê kiáⁿ Io-si-iah tsē-uī ê sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Hitsekia ê guân-sun — Amalíah ê kan-á-sun — Getália̍h ê sun — Ku-si ê kiáⁿ Tse-huán-iah.","The word of Yahweh which came to Zephaniah, the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah, the son of Amon, king of Judah."
"Guá tú-tio̍h tsai-lān ê ji̍t, in lâi kong-kik guá; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú sī guá ê khò suaⁿ.","They came on me in the day of my calamity, But Yahweh was my support."
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g! Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kuáⁿ-kín lâi pang-tsān guá!","God, don't be far from me. My God, hurry to help me."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ ê lâng, tio̍h thiaⁿ.","He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
"I ê tshiú nā īng ē hō͘ lâng sí ê tshâ phah lâng, tì-sú lâng sí, i to̍h-sī hiong-huān, hiong-huān it-tīng tio̍h sí.","Or if he struck him with a weapon of wood in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death."
"Guá tsiâⁿ-tsò guá ê jîn-bîn ê tshiò-pièⁿ; in kui ji̍t īng guá tsò kua-khik.","I am become a derision to all my people, and their song all the day."
"Tì-sú i bô beh īng i só͘ tsia̍h kiáⁿ-jî ê bah, pun tsi̍t-tiám-á hō͘ in tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê lâng, in-uī lí tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ mn̂g lāi, siū tuì-ti̍k uî-khùn tuā-tuā pik-hāi lí ê sî, i bô tshun kah puàⁿ-hāng.","so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he has nothing left him, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in all your gates."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, tsiū kā bûn-tô͘ kóng,","It happened, when Jesus had finished all these words, that he said to his disciples,"
"Lín án-ne tsò, sī tik-tsuē lín ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē, siong-tio̍h in nńg-tsiáⁿ ê liông-sim, lín to̍h-sī tik-tsuē Ki-tok.","Thus, sinning against the brothers, and wounding their conscience when it is weak, you sin against Christ."
"In tsiū kā hit tè tsio̍h-thâu suá-khui. Iésu gia̍h thâu ǹg thiⁿ, kóng, Thiⁿ-pē ah, guá kám-siā Lí, in-uī Lí í-king ū thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó.","So they took away the stone from the place where the dead man was lying. Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank you that you listened to me."
"Í-tsîng Mô͘se kah tsè-si Alông tī Si-nái ê khòng-iá sǹg Isulael lâng, hit sî só͘ sǹg ê, taⁿ bô tsi̍t-ê tī-leh.","But among these there was not a man of them who were numbered by Moses and Aaron the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the wilderness of Sinai."
"In bē kì-tit I ê kuân-lîng, mā bē kì-tit kiù-sio̍k in thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k ê ji̍t.","They didn't remember his hand, Nor the day when he redeemed them from the adversary;"
"Tsit-ê gī lâng Lótoh tuà tī in tiong-kan, ta̍k ji̍t khuàⁿ-tio̍h mā thiaⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê siâ-ok ê tāi-tsì, sim-lāi hui-siông thòng-khó͘.","(for that righteous man dwelling among them, was tormented in his righteous soul from day to day with seeing and hearing lawless deeds):"
"Lí piàn tsân-jím lâi khuán-thāi guá, koh īng Lí ê tshiú ê tuā la̍t pik-hāi guá.","You have turned to be cruel to me. With the might of your hand you persecute me."
"Sio̍k Ehulaim iâⁿ, tsiàu i só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū tsa̍p-bān peh-tshing tsi̍t-pah miâ, in tio̍h tsò tē-saⁿ tuī tshut-huat.","All who were numbered of the camp of Ephraim were one hundred eight thousand one hundred, according to their divisions. They shall set out third."
"Siōngtsú ê tshiú tāng-tāng phah Asito͘t lâng, kā in pāi-huāi, hō͘ in huat liàp-á tsìng, to̍h-sī Asito͘t kah i ê kíng lāi lóng sī án-ne.","But the hand of Yahweh was heavy on them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and struck them with tumors, even Ashdod and the borders of it."
"Ioap pûn sàu-kak, jîn-bîn tsiū tńg-lâi, bô koh jiok Isulael lâng, in-uī Ioap tsó͘-tsí jîn-bîn.","Joab blew the trumpet, and the people returned from pursuing after Israel; for Joab held back the people."
"In-uī guá ê pak-lāi sī Lí só͘ tshòng-tsō ê; guá tī lāu-bú ê pak-tó͘ lāi, Lí ū kā guá tso͘-ha̍p khí-lâi.","For you formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother's womb."
"Tsiū án-ne, E-siu-ah kah i ê kiáⁿ kah hiann-tī, Katmiel kah i ê kiáⁿ, Iôtah ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Henátat ê kiáⁿ kah in ê kiáⁿ, in ê hiann-tī Lēbī lâng, lóng khí-lâi, kàm-tok hiah-ê tī Siōngtsú ê tiān tsò-kang ê lâng.","Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brothers, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to have the oversight of the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brothers the Levites."
" Tsá-tsîng só͘-ū tsai tsi̍t tshing tsâng phû-tô tshiū ta̍t tsi̍t tshìn gîn, kàu hit sî ē seⁿ tshì-phè kah tsi̍t-lê.","It will happen in that day that every place where there were a thousand vines at a thousand silver shekels, shall be for briers and thorns."
"Hit sî, lín kin-tuè tsit sè-kan ê pháiⁿ hong-sio̍k teh sing-ua̍h, koh sūn-ho̍k thian-kài ê tsiáng-kuân-tsiá, to̍h-sī tsit-má teh kuán-hat hiah-ê puē-gi̍k Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê hit-ê siâ-sîn.","in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;"
"Huē-tsiòng tsiū tshe tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing-ê ū tuā la̍t ê ióng-sū, kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín khì īng to thâi-sí tuà tī Gilia̍t-iabesi ê lâng, í-ki̍p tsa-bó͘ lâng kah gín-á.","The congregation sent there twelve thousand men of the most valiant, and commanded them, saying, Go and strike the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the little ones."
"Lí tsai tsit khuán lâng í-king pāi-huāi, i án-ne kè-sio̍k huān tsuē sī teh gí-tiāⁿ ka-kī ê tsuē.","knowing that such a one is perverted, and sins, being self-condemned."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tiàu pak-hong tsiah-ê tso̍k kah Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal, lâi kong-kik tsit só͘-tsāi kah tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t pang, Guá beh kā in tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t, hō͘ in tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, tsiâⁿ-tsò thang khau-sé koh íng-uán pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, says Yahweh, and I will send to Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants of it, and against all these nations round about; and I will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and a hissing, and perpetual desolations."
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, guá siū siat-li̍p tsò thuân-tō-tsiá, tsò sù-tô͘ kah guā-pang lâng ê kàu-su, hō͘ in siong-sìn Siōngtè, jīn-bat tsin-lí. Guá sī teh kóng tsin-si̍t-uē, bô kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth."
"Àm-sî lō͘-tsuí lo̍h tī iâⁿ tiong, má-ná mā tuè teh lo̍h. )","When the dew fell on the camp in the night, the manna fell on it."
"Lí tsai-puê in, in mā tìng-kin, tuā tsâng koh kiat kué-tsí. Tsiàu in ê tshuì kóng, Lí sī kīn; tsiàu in ê sim siūⁿ, Lí sī hn̄g.","You have planted them, yes, they have taken root; they grow, yes, they bring forth fruit: you are near in their mouth, and far from their heart."
"Mô͘se tsiū lo̍h-khì, khì-kàu jîn-bîn hia, kā in kóng,","So Moses went down to the people, and told them."
"Tsóng-sī, bô kah-ì Kai-ín kah i ê lé-mi̍h. Kai-ín tsiū tuā siū-khì, pìⁿ-bīn.","but he didn't respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell."
"Io-si-iah tsē-uī ê sî peh huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng saⁿ-tsa̍p it nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò E-ti-tah, sī Phelsiah -ka lâng Ataiah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath."
"hō͘ lán ê sim kui-ǹg I, lâi kiâⁿ I it-tshè ê tō-lō͘, siú I só͘ bīng-līng lán ê tsó͘-sian ê kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē, huat-tō͘.","that he may incline our hearts to him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his ordinances, which he commanded our fathers."
"Bián-tit i kiau-ngō͘ lâi khuànn-khin hiann-tī, koh bián-tit i phian tsó phian iū, lâi lī-khui tsit-ê kài-bīng; thang hō͘ i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun tī Isulael tiong ê kok-uī kú-tn̂g.","that his heart not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he not turn aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children, in the midst of Israel."
"Lâng tit-tio̍h tsuân sè-kài suah sòng-sit ka-kī á-sī sún-huāi ka-kī, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik lè?","For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits his own self?"
"Lín tio̍h tī Gi-be-at pûn sàu-kak, tī La̍h-má pûn kó͘-tshue, tī Bia̍t-a-biân tshut kíng-kò ê siann, kóng: Biāniámín, tī lí ê āu-bīn ū tuì-ti̍k!","Blow the cornet in Gibeah, And the trumpet in Ramah! Sound a battle cry at Beth Aven, behind you, Benjamin!"
" Tsa-bó͘ lâng m̄-thang tshīng tsa-po͘ lâng só͘ tshīng ê, tsa-po͘ lâng mā m̄-thang tshīng tsa-bó͘ lâng ê saⁿ, in-uī kiàn-nā án-ne kiânn ê, sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ thó-ià ê.","A woman shall not wear men's clothing, neither shall a man put on women's clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God."
"Hitsekia kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i ê hó só͘ kiâⁿ, lóng kì tī Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah sian-ti bi̍k-sī ê tsheh kah Iôtah Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k.","Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his good deeds, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel."
"Guá tsiū siūⁿ-khí Tsú só͘ kóng ê uē, ' Iô-há-neh īng tsuí kā lín sé-lé, m̄-koh lín ē niá-siū Sìng Sîn ê sé-lé. '","I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit.'"
"Tsóng-sī, lín sī teh liap-tsō pe̍h-tsha̍t uē, lóng sī bô lō͘-īng ê i-sing.","But you are forgers of lies. You are all physicians of no value."
"Lín tio̍h tshì-khuàⁿ, tsiū tsai Siōngtsú sī hó; uá-khò I ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì.","Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him."
"Aigi̍p lâng put-kò sī lâng, m̄-sī Siōngtè; in ê bé put-kò sī jio̍k-thé, m̄-sī sîn; Siōngtsú tsi̍t-ē tshun tshiú, hit-ê pang-tsān lâng ê ē tak-tio̍h, hit-ê siū pang-tsān ê lâng ē pua̍h-tó, in lóng tsò-hué bia̍t-bông.","Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; And their horses flesh, and not spirit. When Yahweh stretches out his hand, both he who helps shall stumble, And he who is helped shall fall, And they all shall be consumed together."
"Hiah-ê siâ-sîn tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu tsiū phak tī I ê bīn-tsîng, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lí sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","The unclean spirits, whenever they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, You are the Son of God!"
"I khai-khún hit-ê hn̂g, tû-khì tsio̍h-thâu, tsai siōng-tíng ê phû-tô tshiū. I tī hn̂g lāi khí tsi̍t tsō lâu, koh tī hia ku̍t tsiú-khut. I ǹg-bāng kiat hó ê phû-tô, siūnn bē kàu sī kiat iá phû-tô.","He dug it up, Gathered out its stones, Planted it with the choicest vine, Built a tower in its midst, And also cut out a winepress therein. He looked for it to yield grapes, But it yielded wild grapes."
"Ioap kā pò i ê lâng kóng, Lí í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h, ná ē m̄ tuì hia kā i phah, hō͘ i tuī-lo̍h tē? Guá tsiū siúⁿ lí tsa̍p-ê gîn kah tsi̍t tiâu io-tuà.","Joab said to the man who told him, Behold, you saw it, and why didn't you strike him there to the ground? and I would have given you ten pieces of silver, and a sash."
"Ông tsiū khí-lâi thiah-li̍h saⁿ, tó tī thô͘-kha; ông ê jîn-sîn mā thiah-li̍h saⁿ, khiā tī i ê sin piⁿ.","Then the king arose, and tore his garments, and lay on the earth; and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn."
"Tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng, ē in-uī in ê sí lâi huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, kau-uāⁿ lé-mi̍h; in-uī tsit nn̄g-ê sian-ti ū hō͘ tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng siū tsin tsē khó͘-to̍k.","Those who dwell on the earth rejoice over them, and they will be glad. They will give gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwell on the earth."
"Siōngtè hó khuán-thāi sán-pô, jîn-bîn ke-thinn tsin tsē, hui-siông kiông-sīng.","God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty."
"Kah guán kāng tsûn ê, tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g-pah tshit-tsa̍p-la̍k lâng.","In all, we were two hundred seventy-six souls on the ship."
"Mô͘se īng lu̍t-huat thuân hō͘ lán; tsò Iâkop huē-tsiòng ê sán-gia̍p.","Moses commanded us a law, An inheritance for the assembly of Jacob."
"Pài ngó͘-siōng, kiânn siâ-su̍t, kiat uan-siû, sio-tseⁿ, uàn-hūn, siū-khì, kiat-tóng, hun-phài, tsū-su,","idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,"
"Thong-kuè sé-lé, lán kah Ki-tok tâng-tsê sí, tâng-tsê siū bâi-tsòng; ná tshin-tshiūnn Ki-tok thong-kuè Thiⁿ-pē îng-kng ê kuân-lîng tuì sí koh-ua̍h, lán mā ē-tàng kuè sin ê sing-ua̍h.","We were buried therefore with him through baptism to death, that just like Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life."
"In jīn tsuē, Iô-há-neh tsiū tī Ioltàn hô kā in sé-lé.","They were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins."
"Uī-tio̍h Guá ê miâ lâi pàng-sak tshù-the̍h á-sī hiann-tī, tsí-muē, lāu-pē, lāu-bú, kiáⁿ-jî á-sī tshân-hn̂g ê lâng, lóng ē tit-tio̍h pah puē ê pò-siúⁿ, koh sîng-tsiap íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Só͘-í, tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, tio̍h siám-phiah pài ngó͘-siōng ê tāi-tsì.","Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry."
"Ū uē tuì Siōngtsú lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,"
"Tī tsik-hua̍t ê ji̍t, Ehulaim ē pha-hng; guá tī Isulael tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k tiong, hō͘ in tsai tsiong-lâi it-tīng ē huat-sing ê tāi-tsì.","Ephraim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke. Among the tribes of Israel, I have made known that which will surely be."
"Sìng-tiān ê kíng-uē tńg-lâi kìnn tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng. In mn̄g kíng-uē kóng, Lín ná ē bô kā Iésu ah tńg-lâi?","The officers therefore came to the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, Why didn't you bring him?"
" M̄-thang huí-pòng kuaⁿ-hú, mā m̄-thang mē lí ê jîn-bîn ê sī-tuā.","You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people."
"( Tabi̍t ê kî-tó. )Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá kî-tó, in-uī guá khùn-khó͘ sàn-tshiah.","Hear, Yahweh, and answer me, For I am poor and needy."
"Tsē tī siâⁿ mn̂g ê lâng tâm-lūn guá; tsiú-tô͘ īng guá tsò kua-khik.","Those who sit in the gate talk about me. I am the song of the drunkards."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī kah Mô͘se bô tshut iâⁿ, in ngē-ngē beh tsiūⁿ-khì suaⁿ tíng.","But they presumed to go up to the top of the mountain: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and Moses, didn't depart out of the camp."
"Guá luân-bō͘ Lí ê kà-sī; Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang hō͘ guá kiàn-siàu.","I cling to your statutes, Yahweh. Don't let me be disappointed."
"Kî-tha ê tāi-tsì bián-kóng, kan-taⁿ ta̍k ji̍t thè só͘-ū ê kàu-huē teh tshau-huân to̍h kàu-gia̍h.","Besides those things that are outside, there is that which presses on me daily, anxiety for all the assemblies."
"Lō͘-thâu hō͘ lâng tsiàm-khì, lô͘-tik siū hué sio, kau-tsiàn ê lâng mā lóng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","and the passages are seized, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are frightened."
"Tsiong-lâi Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tshuā lí kàu lí só͘ beh ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē, lí tio̍h hē hit-ê tsiok-hok tī Ki-lī-sim suaⁿ, hē hit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ tī Ebal suaⁿ.","It shall happen, when Yahweh your God shall bring you into the land where you go to possess it, that you shall set the blessing on Mount Gerizim, and the curse on Mount Ebal."
"Lâng tsiū īng bé tsài i ê sin-si tńg-lâi kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng bâi-tsòng tī Iôtah ê siâⁿ.","They brought him on horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah."
"tsit pîng muí ki ū saⁿ-ê pue, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn hīng-hue, ū ki koh ū hue; hit pîng muí ki mā ū saⁿ-ê pue, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn hīng-hue, ū ki koh ū hue. Tuì ting-tâi pun tshut ê la̍k ki lóng sī án-ne.","three cups made like almond blossoms in one branch, a bud and a flower, and three cups made like almond blossoms in the other branch, a bud and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the lampstand."
"Lín tio̍h tī Si-óng pûn sàu-kak, siat tsi̍t-ê kìm-tsia̍h ê sìng-ji̍t, tiàu-tsi̍p giâm-siok-huē.","Blow the trumpet in Zion! Sanctify a fast. Call a solemn assembly."
"Lín tī hn̄g ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ Guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lín tī kīn ê lâng tio̍h tsai Guá ê tuā kuân-lîng.","Hear, you who are far off, what I have done; And, you who are near, acknowledge my might."
"Nó͘ah tsia̍h kàu káu pah gō͘-tsa̍p huè tsiah sí.","All the days of Noah were nine hundred fifty years, then he died."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsit-ê Sesibatsal lâi hē Êlúsalèm ê Siōngtè tiān ê tē-ki. Tsit king tiān tuì hit sî kàu taⁿ khí iáu-buē hó.","Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundations of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now has it been in building, and yet it is not completed."
"Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h khí-lâi, ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi, ū lâng ē kā lí tsí-sī lí tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò.","But rise up, and enter into the city, and you will be told what you must do."
"Hô-hòng lâng kah-ná sī thâng, sè-kan lâng sī tō͘-kún.","How much less man, who is a worm! The son of man, who is a worm!"
"Tng guá tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê sî, in tsiū tsū-tsi̍p tsò-hué lâi huann-hí; liân tsheⁿ-hūn lâng mā tsū-tsi̍p lâi kong-kik guá, bô beh pàng guá suah.","But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease."
"Guá beh īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú kah tshun-tshut ê tshiú-kut, í-ki̍p piàⁿ-tshut ê tuā siū-khì tuì lia̍t kok tiong kā lín tshuā tshut-khì, mā tuì lín sì-suàⁿ khì ê hiah-ê kok kā lín tsū-tsi̍p.","and I will bring you out from the peoples, and will gather you out of the countries in which you are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with wrath poured out;"
"Hiah-ê kí Sa-má-lī-a ê tsuē lâi tsiù-tsuā, koh kí Tàn ê ua̍h ê Siōngtè lâi tsiù-tsuā, koh kí Bel-sí-bah ê ua̍h-lō͘ lâi tsiù-tsuā ê, in it-tīng ē pua̍h-tó, íng-uán bē koh khí-lâi.","Those who swear by the sin of Samaria, And say, As your god, Dan, lives;' And, As the way of Beersheba lives;' They will fall, and never rise up again."
"Tī lí tsun-kuì ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tiong-kan ū lia̍t kok ê kong-tsú; ông-hō͘ īng O͘-huil ê sûn-kim táⁿ-pān, khiā tī lí ê tsiànn pîng.","Kings' daughters are among your honorable women. At your right hand the queen stands in gold of Ophir."
"Ông bīng-līng tiàu tsheⁿ-siōng-ka, su̍t-sū, sai-kong kah Kal-tí-ah lâng lâi, ài in īng ông ê bāng kā i kái-bāng. In tsiū lâi, khiā tī ông ê bīn-tsîng.","Then the king commanded to call the magicians, and the enchanters, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, to tell the king his dreams. So they came in and stood before the king."
"Lí tio̍h kuāⁿ-lâu muá-bīn tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h tsia̍h pá, it-ti̍t kàu lí kui thó͘, in-uī lí sī tuì thô͘ the̍h tshut-lâi ê, lí pún sī thô͘-sua hún, mā ē kui tī thô͘-hún.","By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá beh liân-bín Iôtah ke, īng Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè kiù in, m̄-sī īng kiong, īng to, īng kau-tsiàn, īng bé kah īng bé-ping lâi kiù in.","But I will have mercy on the house of Judah, and will save them by Yahweh their God, and will not save them by bow, sword, battle, horses, or horsemen."
"Kuan-hē uî-tsiok, it-tīng tio̍h sing tsìng-si̍t li̍p uî-tsiok ê lâng í-king kuè sin.","For where a last will and testament is, there must of necessity be the death of him who made it."
"Só͘lômóng ta̍k nî só͘ tit-tio̍h ê kim, kiōng la̍k-pah la̍k-tsa̍p la̍k tha-lan-t,","Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,"
"Kui tīn ê lia̍h-hî lâng, kám thang īng i tsò bé-bē ê mi̍h? Á-sī ē kā i hun-khui hō͘ sing-lí lâng?","Will traders barter for him? Will they part him among the merchants?"
"Lí ê tshù-piⁿ an-jiân tuà tī lí ê hū-kīn, lí m̄-thang siat-kè lâi hāi i.","Don't devise evil against your neighbor, Seeing he dwells securely by you."
" Taⁿ lí tio̍h án-ne kā i kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá só͘ kiàn-li̍p ê, Guá beh thiah-huí; Guá só͘ tsai-tsìng ê, Guá beh pue̍h khí-lâi; tsuân tē lóng sī án-ne.","Thus shall you tell him, Thus says Yahweh: Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up; and this in the whole land."
"In tsiū kā Αpsalôm tah pò͘-pêⁿ, tī ông-kiong ê tsng-pêⁿ tíng. Αpsalôm tsiū tī Isulael jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng ji̍p-khì kah i ê lāu-pē ê pîn-hui khùn.","So they spread Absalom a tent on the top of the house; and Absalom went in to his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel."
"Êlúsalèm, guán ê kha khiā tī lí ê mn̂g lāi.","Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem;"
"Iôséhuh tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h A-khi-láu suà-tsiap i ê lāu-pē He-lo̍t tī Iô-tá-iah tsò ông, tsiū m̄-káⁿ tńg-khì hia. I koh tī bîn-bāng tiong tit-tio̍h tsí-sī, tsiū siám-phiah-khì-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê kíng lāi.","But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in the place of his father, Herod, he was afraid to go there. Being warned in a dream, he withdrew into the region of Galilee,"
"Lín nā kah guá kiat-liân, guá ê uē tī lín lāi-bīn, lín nā ài siáⁿ-mi̍h, kiû tsiū ē kā lín sîng-tsuân.","If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you."
"Tsóng-sī, i khuàⁿ-tio̍h hong hiah tuā tsiū khí kiaⁿ, teh beh tîm lo̍h-khì, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsú ah, kiù miā oh!","But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, Lord, save me!"
"Gōng lâng bô ì-ài bîng-lí, to̍k-to̍k ài hián-bîng ka-kī ê sim-ì.","A fool has no delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own opinion."
"Lâng teh khùn ê sî, i ê tuì-ti̍k lâi, kā phê-á iā tī be̍h-hn̂g tiong tsiū lī-khui.","but while people slept, his enemy came and sowed darnel also among the wheat, and went away."
"Kóng-tio̍h kî-tha hiah-ê siù, in ê kuân lóng sit-lo̍h, tsóng-sī, in ê sèⁿ-miā iáu lâu-leh, ti̍t-kàu tī tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê sî, tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-kî.","As for the rest of the animals, their dominion was taken away: yet their lives were prolonged for a season and a time."
"Lí tsit-ê lâng sǹg siáⁿ-mi̍h, lí káⁿ kah Siōngtè tú tshuì? Siū-tsō-bu̍t kám ē tuì tshòng-tsō tsiá kóng, Lí ná ē kā guá tsō kah án-ne?","But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, Why did you make me like this?"
"Tsè-si tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, thè i sio̍k-tsuē, i bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h sū hō͘ i ū tsuē, lóng ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","The priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh, and he will be forgiven concerning whatever he does to become guilty."
"Kok-ka ê tsio̍h-thiāu ē tú-tio̍h phah-tshuì, só͘-ū tshiàⁿ-kang ê sim ē huân-ló.","The pillars will be broken in pieces. All those who work for hire will be grieved in soul."
"M̄-thang kóng-uē hō͘ gōng lâng thiaⁿ, in-uī i ē khuànn-khin lí tì-huī ê uē.","Don't speak in the ears of a fool, For he will despise the wisdom of your words."
"Tsiū án-ne, Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ìn Isulael kun-tuī ê thâu-lâng kóng,","Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered, and spoke to the heads of the thousands of Israel,"
"Ông kā Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kah guá tńg-khì guán tau tsia̍h tiám-sim, guá mā beh sàng lí mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","The king said to the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh yourself, and I will give you a reward."
"In tsiū kā i bâi-tsòng tī i ê sán-gia̍p ê kài lāi, to̍h-sī tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê Tîng-ná-hi-lia̍t, tī Ga-sih suaⁿ ê pak pîng.","They buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnath Heres, in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north of the mountain of Gaash."
"Guá sī mn̂g, tuì guá tsit-ê mn̂g ji̍p-lâi ê ē tit-tio̍h kiù, ē-tàng tshut-tshut ji̍p-ji̍p, mā ē tshuē-tio̍h bo̍k-tsháu.","I am the door. If anyone enters in by me, he will be saved, and will go in and go out, and will find pasture."
" I mā ke-thinn i ê îm-hīng, in-uī i khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng ê siōng uē tī piah-ni̍h, to̍h-sī īng tsu-âng sik só͘ uē ê Kal-tí-ah lâng ê siōng,","She increased her prostitution; for she saw men portrayed on the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion,"
"Biāniámín lâng tsū-tsi̍p tuè Apnel tsò tsi̍t tīn, khiā tī suaⁿ tíng.","The children of Benjamin gathered themselves together after Abner, and became one band, and stood on the top of a hill."
"I ji̍p-khì tsi̍t-ê tsng-thâu ê sî, tú-tio̍h tsa̍p-ê thái-ko pēnn-lâng. In khiā tuà hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi,","As he entered into a certain village, ten men who were lepers met him, who stood at a distance."
"Tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t, guán tāi-ke tsū-huē peh piáⁿ ê sî, in-uī Páulô keh tńg kang tsiū beh lī-khui, só͘-í, tsiū kah in káng-lūn tō-lí kóng-kàu puàⁿ-mê.","On the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight."
"In tsiū hō͘-siong mn̄g-lâi mn̄g-khì, ài beh tsai in tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng ē tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","They began to question among themselves, which of them it was who would do this thing."
"Guán kè-sio̍k tsē tsûn tuì Tulô lâi-kàu To-lé-mái, kā hia ê sìn-tô͘ tshíng-an kah in tuà tsi̍t ji̍t.","When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one day."
"Hit sî, i ê tsìng hiann-tī, tsí-muē kah í-tsîng sio-bat ê lâng lóng lâi kìnn i, tī i ê tshù tsò-hué tsia̍h, uī-tio̍h Siōngtè só͘ kàng-lo̍h tī i só͘-ū ê tsai-hō, lóng pi-siong lâi kā i an-uì; ta̍k lâng sàng i tsi̍t tè gîn, ta̍k lâng sàng i tsi̍t-ê kim-khuân.","Then came there to him all his brothers, and all his sisters, and all those who had been of his acquaintance before, and ate bread with him in his house. They comforted him, and consoled him concerning all the evil that Yahweh had brought on him. Everyone also gave him a piece of money, and everyone a ring of gold."
"Apnel kah tuè i ê lâng kiânn kui mê, king-kuè Ala̍hbah, kuè Ioltàn hô, tuì Pit-lûn kuè-khì-kàu Ma-há-niam.","Abner and his men went all that night through the Arabah; and they passed over the Jordan, and went through all Bithron, and came to Mahanaim."
" Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsiong-lâi ē tsián-tû hiah-ê kok, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kā in ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê, lí khì sîng-tsiap in, lâi tuà in ê siâⁿ kah in ê tshù.","When Yahweh your God shall cut off the nations, whose land Yahweh your God gives you, and you succeed them, and dwell in their cities, and in their houses;"
"Lô-bo-àm ông tsò tâng ê pîn-pâi lâi tāi-thè, kau hō͘ siú ông-kiong mn̂g ê sī-uē-tiúⁿ khì kò͘-siú.","King Rehoboam made in their place shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the captains of the guard, who kept the door of the king's house."
"Tabi̍t īng to hâ tī kun-ho̍k, tshì-khuàⁿ kiânn tsi̍t ē, in-uī m̄-bat tshīng tio̍h. Tabi̍t kā Sàulô kóng, Tshīng tsiah-ê guá kiânn bē khì, in-uī m̄-bat tshīng-kuè.","David girded his sword on his clothing, and he tried to go; for he had not proved it. David said to Saul, I can't go with these; for I have not proved them. David put them off him."
"Siōngtè nā ín-tsún, guán tsiū beh án-ne tsò.","This will we do, if God permits."
"Tsóng-sī, I tshin-tshiūnn teh tshuā iûⁿ kā ka-kī ê tsú-bîn tshuā tshut-lâi, tī khòng-iá tshuā in tshin-tshiūnn teh tshuā iûⁿ-kûn.","But he led forth his own people like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock."
"In tsiū kā só͘ hō͘ in ê gû-káng-á khan-khì liāu-lí, jiân-āu tuì tsá-khí kàu ji̍t-tàu, kiû-kiò Baal ê miâ, kóng, Baal ah, tio̍h thiaⁿ guán! Tsóng-sī, bô siaⁿ-sueh, mā bô ìn-tap. In tī só͘ khí ê tuâⁿ sì-kho͘-uî tiô-thiàu.","They took the bull which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any who answered. They leaped about the altar which was made."
"m̄-bat tsiūⁿ suaⁿ tíng tsia̍h tsè-mi̍h, m̄-bat gióng-bōng Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê ngó͘-siōng, m̄-bat kā tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ uè lah-sap, m̄-bat tshin-kīn king-kî lāi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng,","and has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, neither has defiled his neighbor's wife, neither has come near to a woman in her impurity,"
"Tsóng-sī, E-hú bô tsuan-sim tsun-siú lâi kiâⁿ Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat, bô lī-khui Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsuē, to̍h-sī só͘ īng lâi hō͘ Isulael lâng huān tsuē ê.","But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of Yahweh, the God of Israel, with all his heart: he didn't depart from the sins of Jeroboam, with which he made Israel to sin."
"Tsìng lâng tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê lâng ìn kóng, Lāu-su, guá tshuā guá ê kiáⁿ kàu Lí tsia, i hō͘ kuí hū-sin suah piàn é-káu.","One of the multitude answered, Teacher, I brought to you my son, who has a mute spirit;"
" Tsiah-ê uē sī Siōngtsú tī suaⁿ tíng, tuì hué tiong, hûn tiong, o͘-àm tiong, tuā-siaⁿ huan-hù lín tsuân huē-tsiòng ê, mā bô koh ke-thinn. I mā kā in siá tī nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi, kau-tài guá.","These words Yahweh spoke to all your assembly on the mountain out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. He wrote them on two tables of stone, and gave them to me."
"Isulael lâng, lí ê sian-ti tshin-tshiūnn pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi ê hô͘-lî,","Israel, your prophets have been like foxes in the waste places."
"Hit bé tsuâ tī hū-jîn-lâng ê āu-bīn, tuì tshuì thò͘-tshut tshin-tshiūnn tuā hô ê tsuí, beh kā hū-jîn-lâng tshiong-khì.","The serpent spewed water out of his mouth after the woman like a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream."
"Abúlâm ê bo̍k-tsiá kah Lótoh ê bo̍k-tsiá sio-tseⁿ. Hit tong-sî, Ka-nân lâng kah Pe-lí-ji lâng tuà tī hit-ê tē-khu.","There was a strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite lived in the land at that time."
"Tsáu-tshuē kong-gī kah jîn-tsû ê lâng, ē tshuē-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, kong-gī kah îng-iāu.","He who follows after righteousness and kindness Finds life, righteousness, and honor."
"Tì-huī ê lâng ē-tàng peh-tsiūⁿ ióng-sū ê siâⁿ, huí-bia̍t i só͘ uá-khò ê siâⁿ-pó.","A wise man scales the city of the mighty, And brings down the strength of its confidence."
"Keh-tńg-tsá-khí thàu-tsá, Iésu koh khì sìng-tiān. Kûn-tsiòng lóng lâi I hia, I tsiū tsē lo̍h-lâi kā in kà-sī.","Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kàm-tshat, khuànn Lí ǹg siáⁿ lâng án-ne kiânn? Tsa-bó͘ lâng kám thang tsia̍h in só͘ seⁿ ê, tshiú só͘ phō ê enn-á? Tsè-si kah sian-ti kám thang tī Tsú ê sìng-só͘ siū sat-hāi?","Look, Yahweh, and see to whom you have done thus! Shall the women eat their fruit, the children that are dandled in the hands? Shall the priest and the prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?"
"In tiong-kan ū tsi̍t uī bat khì kìⁿ Iésu ê Nî-ko-té-mô͘ kā in kóng,","Nicodemus (he who came to him by night, being one of them) said to them,"
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsai Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, I sī Siōngtè, koh sī sìn-si̍t ê Siōngtè, uī-tio̍h thiàⁿ I hiah-ê siú I kài-bīng ê lâng, si̍t-hîng I ê iok kah tsû-ài, it-ti̍t kàu tshing-tāi.","Know therefore that Yahweh your God, he is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,"
"Ū kau, khuah tsi̍t pa-tsiúⁿ, tìng-tiâu tī lāi-bīn ê sì-kho͘-uî; toh tíng ū tsè-bah.","The hooks, a handbreadth long, were fastened within round about: and on the tables was the flesh of the offering."
"Uī-tio̍h si̍t-hiān Siōngtè ê tsí-ì siū pik-hāi ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī in ē tsiâⁿ-tsò thian-kok ê tsú-bîn!","Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, For theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven."
"I tshuā guá ji̍p-khì guā-īⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ū pâng-king, tī īⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî koh ū pho͘ tsio̍h ê tē; pho͘ tsio̍h tē ê tíng-bīn ū pâng saⁿ-tsa̍p king.","Then brought he me into the outer court; and behold, there were chambers and a pavement, made for the court round about: thirty chambers were on the pavement."
"Piattò͘ koh tsi̍t pái tsiù-tsuā m̄ sîng-jīn, kóng, Guá m̄-bat hit-ê lâng.","Again he denied it with an oath, I don't know the man."
"In uî-khùn Biāniámín lâng, jiok in, tī in hioh-kha ê só͘-tsāi kā in thún-ta̍h, it-ti̍t kàu Gi-be-at ê tuì-bīn, ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi.","They enclosed the Benjamites round about, and chased them, and trod them down at their resting place, as far as over against Gibeah toward the sunrise."
"Lí khuàⁿ, kiáⁿ-jî sī Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù ê sán-gia̍p; huâi-īn ê thai sī Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù hō͘ i ê pò-siúⁿ.","Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kā Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng: Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Tio̍h huê-thâu, ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui lín ê ngó͘-siōng, ua̍t-tńg bīn, m̄-thang tsun-thàn lín it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì. '","Therefore tell the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Return you, and turn yourselves from your idols; and turn away your faces from all your abominations."
"Jîn-bîn ê siú-líng kah Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k lóng ka-kī lâi khiā tī Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn ê huē tiong, gia̍h to ê pō͘-ping kiōng sì-tsa̍p bān.","The chiefs of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen who drew sword."
"Thiⁿ-sài koh hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuā-tsè-si Iosiúah khiā tī Siōngtsú sù-tsiá ê bīn-tsîng, Satán mā khiā tī i ê tsiànn pîng, tsò i ê tuì-ti̍k.","He showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of Yahweh, and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary."
"In sìn Hui-li̍p-pò͘ só͘ thuân ê hok-im, tâm-lūn Siōngtè kok-tō͘ kah Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ liáu-āu, tsiū ū lâm-lí tsiap siū sé-lé.","But when they believed Philip preaching good news concerning the Kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tuì Baal-sia-li-siah lâi, tuà khí-thâu si̍k ê be̍h só͘ tsò ê piáⁿ kah tuā-be̍h piáⁿ jī-tsa̍p-ê, koh ū sin ê suī té tī tē-ni̍h, sàng hō͘ Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k. I tsiū kóng, Kā tsiah-ê hō͘ jîn-bîn tsia̍h.","There came a man from Baal Shalishah, and brought the man of God bread of the first fruits, twenty loaves of barley, and fresh ears of grain in his sack. He said, Give to the people, that they may eat."
"Tsuân-siânn tsiū khí jiáu-luān. Tsìng lâng lia̍h-tio̍h Páulô ê tâng-phuāⁿ — Ma-ke-tó-niah lâng Gâ-io̍h kah A-lí-su-ta̍t-khó͘, kui tīn lâng tsò tsi̍t-ē kheh ji̍p-khì hì-hn̂g.","The whole city was filled with confusion, and they rushed with one accord into the theater, having seized Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel."
"Tī huē-bō͘ tsîng ê tang pîng, to̍h-sī tī pò͘-pênn tsîng ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi, tsat iâⁿ ê sī Mô͘se kah Alông, í-ki̍p i hiah-ê kiáⁿ. In siú sìng-só͘ ê tsik-jīm, to̍h-sī thè Isulael kiáⁿ-sun ê tsik-jīm. Pa̍t lâng nā kīn uá-lâi, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","Those who encamp before the tabernacle eastward, in front of the Tent of Meeting toward the sunrise, shall be Moses, and Aaron and his sons, keeping the charge of the sanctuary for the charge of the children of Israel. The stranger who comes near shall be put to death."
"Guān bô lâng suà-tsiap si un hō͘ i! Guān bô lâng khó-liân i ê ko͘-jî!","Let there be none to extend kindness to him, Neither let there be any to have pity on his fatherless children."
"Jiânāu mā beh tuì guá ê lîng-hûn kóng, ' Lîng-hûn ah, lí ū tsik-tsū tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t thang tsò tsin tsē nî ê lō͘-īng. Taⁿ tshing-îng ā, lâi lim-tsia̍h, lâi hióng-siū! '","I will tell my soul, Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry.'"
" Lí huan-hù Isulael lâng ua̍t tò-tńg, tsat iâⁿ tī Pí-hap-hi-lio̍k ê thâu-tsîng, tī Mig-tol kah hái ê tiong-kan, tī Pa-li̍k-sé-hun ê thâu-tsîng, tī hit tuì-bīn tsat iâⁿ tī hái piⁿ.","Speak to the children of Israel, that they turn back and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, before Baal Zephon. You shall encamp opposite it by the sea."
" Bó͘ iáu tī-leh, lí m̄-thang līng-guā koh tshuā i ê tsí-muē, lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin, lâi tsò i ê tuì-thâu.","You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive."
"Tsè-si tshiú tiong só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê iû, tio̍h buah tī hit-ê ài tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng ê thâu-khak, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng uī i sio̍k-tsuē.","The rest of the oil that is in the priest's hand he shall put on the head of him who is to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before Yahweh."
"Iésu thîng lo̍h-lâi, kóng, Kiò i lâi. In tsiū kiò tsheⁿ-mê-ê lâi, kā i kóng, Hòng-sim, khí-lâi, I teh kiò lí.","Jesus stood still, and said, Call him. They called the blind man, saying to him, Cheer up! Get up. He is calling you!"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tuì thiⁿ lo̍h bí-niûⁿ hō͘ lín, jîn-bîn tio̍h tshut-khì, ta̍k ji̍t khioh ta̍k ji̍t ê gia̍h; Guá thang kā in tshì-liān, khuànn in beh tsiàu Guá ê huat-tō͘ á m̄.","Then said Yahweh to Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from the sky for you, and the people shall go out and gather a day's portion every day, that I may test them, whether they will walk in my law, or not."
"Guá beh īng ióng-sū ê to hō͘ lí ê tsin tsē lâng tó lo̍h-khì. Tsiah-ê ióng-sū lóng sī lia̍t kok tiong kiông-pō ê. In ē hō͘ Aigi̍p ê kiau-ngō͘ kui tī bô, Aigi̍p ê tsìng lâng ē siū tsâu-bia̍t.","By the swords of the mighty will I cause your multitude to fall; the terrible of the nations are they all: and they shall bring to nothing the pride of Egypt, and all the multitude of it shall be destroyed."
"Tshit-ê lóng án-ne, bô seⁿ kiáⁿ tsiū sí-khì.","The third took her, and likewise the seven all left no children, and died."
"Guá ê Thiⁿ-pē í-king kā it-tshè lóng kau-hù guá. Thiⁿ-pē í-guā bô tsi̍t-ê bat Kiáⁿ sī siáⁿ lâng; Kiáⁿ kah Kiáⁿ só͘ ài beh khé-sī ê lâng í-guā, mā bô tsi̍t-ê bat Thiⁿ-pē sī siáⁿ lâng.","Turning to the disciples, he said, All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows who the Son is, except the Father, and who the Father is, except the Son, and he to whomever the Son desires to reveal him."
"Nn̄g ki ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t ki kah i sio-liân, koh nn̄g ki ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t ki kah i sio-liân, koh nn̄g ki ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t ki kah i sio-liân. Ting-tâi só͘ huat-tshut ê la̍k ki lóng sī án-ne.","and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of the lampstand."
"Siōngtè ah, guá só͘ hē ê guān Lí ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h; Lí ū kā sán-gia̍p siúⁿ-sù hō͘ kìng-uì Lí ê lâng.","For you, God, have heard my vows. You have given me the heritage of those who fear your name."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Iû-tu-kó͘, tsē tī thang-á-mn̂g. Páulô kè-sio̍k káng-lūn tsin kú, hit-ê siàu-liân lâng suah khùn lo̍h-bîn, tuì saⁿ-tsàn lâu pua̍h lo̍h-khì. Tāi-ke kā i hû khí-lâi ê sî, i í-king sí à.","A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead."
"Elī thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann, tsiū mn̄g kóng, Tsit-ê huā-huā háu ê siann sī siáⁿ-mi̍h iân-kò͘? Hit-ê lâng kuáⁿ-kín lâi pò Elī.","When Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What means the noise of this tumult? The man hurried, and came and told Eli."
"I ē kiù in ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī sí-bông, pó-tsûn in ê ua̍h-miā tō͘-kuè ki-hng.","To deliver their soul from death, To keep them alive in famine."
"Án-ne, Iobuh nî-huè lāu, ji̍t-tsí muá, tsiū sí.","So Job died, being old and full of days."
"ū hiat tsio̍h-thâu ê sî, ū khioh tsio̍h-thâu ê sî; ū thang phō ê sî, ū m̄-thang phō ê sî;","A time to cast away stones, And a time to gather stones together; A time to embrace, And a time to refrain from embracing;"
"Samuel kàu Sàulô hia, Sàulô kā i kóng, Guān Siōngtsú kā lí sù-hok, guá í-king tsun-siú Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng à.","Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, Blessed are you by Yahweh: I have performed the commandment of Yahweh."
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"I-é-lí-miah tī Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi kóng tsiah-ê uē, tsè-si, sian-ti kah tsìng lâng lóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","The priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of Yahweh."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lí tsò Isulael ê kàu-su, liân tse to m̄-tsai, sī-bô?","Jesus answered him, Are you the teacher of Israel, and don't understand these things?"
"Kó͘-tsá lâng in-uī ū tsit-ê sìn-sim, tsiah tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tsiap-la̍p.","For by this, the elders obtained testimony."
"I-tse-kel ē án-ne tsò lín ê tiāu-thâu, só͘-ū i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lín mā ē án-ne kiânn. Tsit-ê tāi-tsì nā kàu, lín tsiū tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. '","Thus shall Ezekiel be to you a sign; according to all that he has done shall you do: when this comes, then shall you know that I am the Lord Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú ū tsiânn I só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê, ìng-giām I tsá-sî só͘ bīng-līng ê uē. I tshia-tó, mā bô pó-sioh; hō͘ tuì-ti̍k tuì lí tuā huann-hí; hō͘ lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê kak gia̍h kuân.","Yahweh has done that which he purposed; he has fulfilled his word that he commanded in the days of old; He has thrown down, and has not pitied: He has caused the enemy to rejoice over you; he has exalted the horn of your adversaries."
"Án-ne tsò sī beh thong-kuè I ê uē, īng tsuí sé tshing-khì lâi sìng-huà kàu-huē, kui hō͘ Siōngtè,","that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word,"
"Uī-tio̍h tuì-ti̍k ê ióng bé ê tê kho̍k-kho̍k háu ê siann, mā uī-tio̍h i hiah-ê tsiàn-tshia kuáⁿ-kín tsàu, i ê tshia-lián hū-hū háu, tsiah-ê tsò lāu-pē ê tshiú tsiū nńg, bô ua̍t thâu khuànn i ê kiáⁿ.","At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong ones, at the rushing of his chariots, at the rumbling of his wheels, the fathers don't look back to their children for feebleness of hands;"
" Lín tāi-ke ná ē án-ne tsò? Guán mā sī lâng kah lín lóng kāng-khuán. Guán lâi tsia thuân hok-im, sī beh hō͘ lín lī-khui tsiah-ê hi-ké ê ngó͘-siōng, lâi kui-ǹg hit uī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè, I sī thiⁿ, tē, hái kah kî-tiong bān-mi̍h ê tshòng-tsō tsiá.","Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky and the earth and the sea, and all that is in them;"
"I koh īng tâng lâi tsù nn̄g-ê thiāu-táu, hē tī thiāu tíng; tsit-ê thiāu-táu kuân gō͘ tiú, hit-ê thiāu-táu mā kuân gō͘ tiú.","He made two capitals of molten brass, to set on the tops of the pillars: the height of the one capital was five cubits, and the height of the other capital was five cubits."
" Lí la̍k ji̍t tio̍h tsò-kang, tē-tshit ji̍t tio̍h an-hioh, tī tsai-tsìng siu-kuah ê sî mā tio̍h an-hioh.","Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest."
"Iésu king-kuè suè-kuan ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Al-hua-ioh ê kiáⁿ Lēbī tsē tī hia, tsiū kā i kóng, Lâi tuè guá. Lēbī tsiū khí-lâi tuè Iésu khì.","As he passed by, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, sitting at the tax office, and he said to him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him."
"In-uī lâng nā bē-hiáu kuán-lí ka-kī ê ka-tîng, ná ē-hiáu tsiàu-kò͘ Siōngtè ê kàu-huē lè?","(but if a man doesn't know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the assembly of God?)"
"nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, iù-tē, suaⁿ-iûⁿ-mn̂g,","blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats' hair,"
"Tio̍h īng siaⁿ tuā ê nâ-pua̍h o-ló I! Īng im kuân ê nâ-pua̍h o-ló I!","Praise him with loud cymbals! Praise him with resounding cymbals!"
"Utsiiah uī-tio̍h in, to̍h-sī i ê kun-tuī, tsún-pī tîn-pâi, tshiuⁿ, thâu-khue, tsiàn-kah kah kiong, í-ki̍p thang hìⁿ ê tsio̍h-thâu.","Uzziah prepared for them, even for all the army, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, and stones for slinging."
"Tī Ahasuiló͘ ông ê ta̍k síng, tī tsa̍p-jī gue̍h, to̍h-sī A-ta̍t gue̍h tsa̍p-saⁿ, hit tsi̍t ji̍t ê lāi-bīn thang án-ne tsò.","on one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar."
"Guá koh siông-sè khuànn, ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tshing-tshing bān-bān thiⁿ-sài ê siann, in lóng uî tī pó-tsō kah ua̍h-mi̍h í-ki̍p tiúⁿ-ló ê sì-kho͘-uî,","I saw, and I heard something like a voice of many angels around the throne, the living creatures, and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousands of ten thousands, and thousands of thousands;"
"Kàu Aigi̍p tsuân tē ū ki-hng, tsìng lâng tuì Huâ-láu ai-kiû bí-niûⁿ. Huâ-láu tuì Aigi̍p ê jîn-bîn kóng, Lín khì tshuē Iôséhuh, só͘-ū i só͘ kóng ê, lín lóng tio̍h tsiàu tsò.","When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do."
"Iésu kā kûn-tsiòng khuànn tsi̍t liàn liáu-āu, tuì hit-ê lâng kóng, Kā lí ê tshiú tshun tshut-lâi! I tsi̍t ē tshun tshiú, tshiú tsiū hó-khì.","He looked around at them all, and said to the man, Stretch out your hand. He did, and his hand was restored as sound as the other."
"I tshe I ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se, kah I só͘ kíng-suán ê Alông.","He sent Moses, his servant, And Aaron, whom he had chosen."
"Huān-nā kìng-uì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k lóng tio̍h lâi thiaⁿ! Guá beh kóng-khí I uī guá só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì.","Come, and hear, all you who fear God. I will declare what he has done for my soul."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Nā-sī lí, Guá beh īng lí ê iok ê hueh, tháu-pàng lí hiah-ê siū lia̍h khì kuainn ê lâng thuat-tshut bô tsuí ê tséⁿ.","As for you also, Because of the blood of your covenant, I have set free your prisoners from the pit in which is no water."
"In kóng án-ne sī beh tshì-thàm Iésu, ài beh tshuē khang-phāng kā I kò. Iésu tsiū àⁿ lo̍h-khì, īng tsíng-thâu-á tī thô͘-kha siá jī.","They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down, and wrote on the ground with his finger."
"Tsóng-sī, Hitsekia bô tsiàu i só͘ tit-tio̍h ê un-tián lâi pò-tap, in-uī i sim-lāi kiau-ngō͘, só͘-í, ū siū-khì kàu tī i kah Iôtah í-ki̍p Êlúsalèm.","But Hezekiah didn't render again according to the benefit done to him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was wrath on him, and on Judah and Jerusalem."
"Îm-hū ê tshuì sī tshim kheⁿ; Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià ê lâng ē pua̍h lo̍h-khì hit lāi-bīn.","The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: He who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it."
"Iésu tsiū tshuā Piattò͘ kah Tse-beh-tái ê nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ tsò-hué khì. I khí iu-būn, kám-kak hui-siông thòng-khó͘.","He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and severely troubled."
"In kàu Êlúsalèm Siōngtsú ê tiān hia, tē-jī nî jī-gue̍h, Sa-la-thi-el ê kiáⁿ Tso-lô-ba-bel, Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ E-siu-ah kah kî-tha ê hiann-tī, to̍h-sī tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p só͘-ū tuì siū lia̍h ê tiong-kan tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm ê lâng, lóng tāng tshiú, phài jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng ê Lēbī lâng tsò tok-kang, lâi khí Siōngtsú ê tiān.","Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all those who were come out of the captivity to Jerusalem, and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to have the oversight of the work of the house of Yahweh."
"Lí siūⁿ kóng guá kám bē-tàng kiû guá ê Thiⁿ-pē, tsit sî uī guá tshe-phài tsa̍p-jī iâⁿ khah ke ê thiⁿ-sài lâi pó-hō͘ guá, sī-bô?","Or do you think that I couldn't ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?"
"Lí thiaⁿ, lí só͘ siú-bōng ê lâng ê siann! In tshut tuā-siaⁿ, tsò-hué tshiùⁿ kua; in-uī Siōngtsú tò tńg-lâi Si-óng ê sî, in ē tng-thâu tuì-bīn khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","The voice of your watchmen! they lift up the voice, together do they sing; for they shall see eye to eye, when Yahweh returns to Zion."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē uī guá khí-lâi kong-kik pháiⁿ lâng? Siáⁿ lâng ē uī guá khiā khí-lâi kong-kik tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng?","Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evil-doers?"
"Guá khó͘-khǹg lí, nā beh hó-gia̍h tio̍h tuì guá bé kuè-hué tuàn-liān ê kim; koh bé pe̍h saⁿ lâi tshīng, thang hō͘ lí bē ū thǹg-pak-theh ê kiàn-siàu; koh bé io̍h-ko lâi buah lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, thang hō͘ lí ē khuànn-kìnn.","I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see."
"M̄-koh, po̍k-jîn kóng, M̄-thang tsó͘-tòng guá, Siōngtsú í-king hō͘ guá sūn-sī ê lō͘. Tshiánn tshe guá-khì, hō͘ guá tńg-khì guá ê tsú-lâng hia.","He said to them, Don't hinder me, seeing Yahweh has prospered my way. Send me away that I may go to my master."
"In ê sò͘-tsè, īng tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi saⁿ e-huat, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng hiàn gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","and their meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil: three tenth parts shall you offer for a bull, and two tenth parts for the ram;"
" Lí tuì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè hē guān, m̄-thang iân-tshiân lí ê siā guān, in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè it-tīng ē tuì lí thó, lí nā bô siā tsiū ū tsuē.","When you shall vow a vow to Yahweh your God, you shall not be slack to pay it: for Yahweh your God will surely require it of you; and it would be sin in you."
"Siōngtè pàng só͘-ū ê lâng lóng tī bô sūn-ho̍k ê tsōng-thāi, sī uī-tio̍h beh liân-bín só͘-ū ê lâng.","For God has shut up all to disobedience, that he might have mercy on all."
"Mô͘se tuì Alông kóng, Tse sī Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê, I kóng: Guá ē tī tshin-kīn Guá ê lâng hián-bîng tsò sìng, tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng, Guá ē tit-tio̍h îng-kng. Alông mā tiām-tiām bô tshut siaⁿ.","Then Moses said to Aaron, This is what Yahweh spoke of, saying, I will show myself holy to those who come near me, And before all the people I will be glorified.' Aaron held his peace."
"Lín kah lín ê kiáⁿ-jî, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, lóng tio̍h huann-hí tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng; Lēbī lâng tuà tī lín ê mn̂g lāi ê mā sī án-ne, in-uī in tī lín tiong-kan bô hūn bô gia̍p.","You shall rejoice before Yahweh your God, you, and your sons, and your daughters, and your male servants, and your female servants, and the Levite who is within your gates, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you."
"[tsùn-lâm] Guá só͘ ài ê, lí khuàⁿ, lí tsin suí; lí khuàⁿ, lí tsin suí; lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu.","Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves. Beloved"
"Pē ah, guān Lí îng-kng Lí ê miâ. Jiânāu ū siaⁿ tuì thinn-tíng lâi, kóng, Guá í-king ū îng-kam guá ê miâ, taⁿ beh koh-tsài îng-kng tsi̍t pái.","Father, glorify your name! Then there came a voice out of the sky, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again."
"Lâng àm-tiong tiuⁿ lô-bāng beh bāng guá, kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī, in-uī Lí sī guá ê siâⁿ-pó.","Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, For you are my stronghold."
"I tsò iù-tē pò͘ ê saⁿ-khò͘ khì bē, koh kā io-tuà bē hō͘ sing-lí lâng.","She makes linen garments and sells them, And delivers sashes to the merchant."
"Hit sî, tī lín sì-kho͘-uî só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê guā-pang lâng, ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú khí-tsō hiah-ê tó-huāi ê só͘-tsāi, tsai-puê hong-huì ê tē. Guá — Siōngtsú ū án-ne kóng, it-tīng ē kā i tsiânn.","Then the nations that are left round about you shall know that I, Yahweh, have built the ruined places, and planted that which was desolate: I, Yahweh, have spoken it, and I will do it."
"Náhuthalím bô kā Bia̍t-si-mé-si kah Pik-a-la̍p tuà ê jîn-bîn kuáⁿ tshut-khì, Náhuthalím tsiū tuà tī hit só͘-tsāi Ka-nân lâng ê tiong-kan; tsóng-sī, tuà tī Bia̍t-si-mé-si kah Pik-a-la̍p ê jîn-bîn lóng tsò khó͘-kang.","Naphtali didn't drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh, nor the inhabitants of Beth Anath; but he lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land: nevertheless the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh and of Beth Anath became subject to forced labor."
"Lâng in-uī tshuì só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí beh hióng-siū hok-khì; kan-tsà ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h kiông-pō.","By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; But the unfaithful crave violence."
"Kā in ê tsè-si ê kut-thâu tī in ê tuâⁿ tíng sio-tiāu, tshing-khì Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm.","He burnt the bones of the priests on their altars, and purged Judah and Jerusalem."
"Iā tsíng-tsí tī hó thô͘-bah ê, sī tsí lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h sìn-sit ū bîng-pi̍k, tsin-tsiàⁿ ū kiat kué-tsí, ū ê tsi̍t-pah puē, ū ê la̍k-tsa̍p puē, ū ê saⁿ-tsa̍p puē.","What was sown on the good ground, this is he who hears the word, and understands it, who most assuredly bears fruit, and brings forth, some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty."
"Só͘-í, in it-ti̍t mn̄g, I só͘ kóng ê ' Koh bô guā kú. ' Sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù? Lán m̄-tsai I teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","They said therefore, What is this that he says, A little while?' We don't know what he is saying."
"Lâng nā bô tshing-tshó tsia̍h piáⁿ lim pue kah Tsú sing-khu ê kuan-hē, án-ne, tsia̍h tsit-ê piáⁿ, lim tsit-ê pue, to̍h-sī ka-kī teh jiá-lâi sím-phuàⁿ.","For he who eats and drinks in an unworthy manner eats and drinks judgment to himself, if he doesn't discern the Lord's body."
"Tsit-ê Iésu, Siōngtè kā I thê-sing tuà ka-kī ê tsiànn pîng, hō͘ I tsò kun-ông, tsò Kiù-tsú, thang hō͘ Isulael lâng hué-kái, tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","God exalted him with his right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and remission of sins."
" Tsuí tiong lín só͘ thang tsia̍h ê to̍h-sī tsiah-ê: kiàn-nā tī tsuí-ni̍h, hái-ni̍h, hô-ni̍h, ū si̍t ū lân ê lóng thang tsia̍h.","These you may eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, that you may eat."
"Lí sī hit-ê siū buah iû jia-khàm ê ki-lō͘-ping; Guá kā lí an-tì tī Siōngtè ê sìng-suaⁿ; lí tī tshut hué ê tsio̍h ê tiong-kan óng-lâi.","You were the anointed cherub who covers: and I set you, so that you were on the holy mountain of God; you have walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire."
"In-uī lí hō͘ lâng lâu hueh, tsiū ū tsuē; lí tsng ngó͘-siōng sī kā ka-kī uè lah-sap; lí tsiū hō͘ lí ê ji̍t tsiap-kīn, lí í-king kàu lí ê nî-huè. Só͘-í, Guá hō͘ lí siū lia̍t kok ê lîng-jio̍k, lia̍t pang ê thí-tshiò.","You have become guilty in your blood that you have shed, and are defiled in your idols which you have made; and you have caused your days to draw near, and are come even to your years: therefore have I made you a reproach to the nations, and a mocking to all the countries."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, tsi̍t-pah tsa̍p huè tsiū sí.","It happened after these things, that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Yahweh, died, being one hundred ten years old."
"Lâng lóng khuàⁿ-tio̍h I; lâng tuì hn̄g-hn̄g khuàⁿ-tio̍h I.","All men have looked thereon. Man sees it afar off."
"Hō͘ lán tsi̍t-sì-lâng tī I ê bīn-tsîng, īng sìng īng gī, bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lâi ho̍k-sāi I.","In holiness and righteousness before him all the days of our life."
" Isulael tiong, bô-lūn lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ, kiàn-nā thâu-tsiūⁿ ê tuā-kiáⁿ, lóng tio̍h hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, kui tī Guá, in-uī pún-lâi to̍h sī Guá ê.","Sanctify to me all of the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of animal. It is mine."
"Tabi̍t koh tsiù-tsuā kóng, Lí ê lāu-pē it-tīng tsai guá tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián. I ê sim siūⁿ kóng, m̄-thang hō͘ Ionáthan tsai, khióng-kiaⁿ i ē iu-būn. Guá kí Siōngtsú ê íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā kah lí ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá lī-khui sí-bông tsí ū tsi̍t pō͘ niā-niā.","David swore moreover, and said, Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes; and he says, Don't let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved: but truly as Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death."
"Hit sî, guá ē kā lín só͘ ing-kai kiânn ê tāi-tsì lóng kā lín bīng-līng.","I commanded you at that time all the things which you should do."
"Lí bē-tàng kah in tâng-tsê bâi-tsòng, in-uī lí pāi-huāi lí ê kok, thâi-sí lí ê jîn-bîn. Pháiⁿ lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun it-tīng íng-uán bô miâ.","You will not join them in burial, because you have destroyed your land. You have killed your people. The seed of evil-doers will not be named forever."
"i ê io nā bô kā guá tsiok-hok, i mā bô tuì guá ê iûⁿ-mn̂g lâi tit-tio̍h un-luán,","If his heart hasn't blessed me, If he hasn't been warmed with my sheep's fleece;"
"Ū tshut-sì ê sî, ū sí-bông ê sî; ū tsai-tsìng ê sî, ū kā só͘ tsai-tsìng ê pue̍h-tshut ê sî;","A time to be born, And a time to die; A time to plant, And a time to pluck up that which is planted;"
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè tsiong-lâi tuì lín tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong só͘ beh kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi, thang tī hia an-tì I ê miâ, to̍h-sī I tuà ê só͘-tsāi, lín tio̍h khì hia tshuē I,","But to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, even to his habitation shall you seek, and there you shall come;"
"Lí ê tsi̍h tô͘-bô͘ siâ-ok, lí ê tsi̍h LBK kah-ná thì thâu to, teh kiâⁿ kan-tsà.","Your tongue plots destruction, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully."
"Isulael, lí tio̍h gióng-bōng Siōngtsú, tuì tsit sî kàu íng-uán!","Israel, hope in Yahweh, From this time forth and forevermore."
" Lâng nā bē siâⁿ lāi ê tshù, bē liáu-āu tsi̍t nî tsiū thang sio̍k-huê; tī tsi̍t nî lāi lóng ū sio̍k-huê ê khuân-lī.","If a man sells a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it has been sold. For a full year he shall have the right of redemption."
"Tsip-pol ê kiáⁿ Baal khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng tuì Amô͘lī lâng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites."
"Ke-ná-nah ê kiáⁿ Tsetikiah tsìn-tsîng, siàn Mikaiah ê tshuì-phué, kóng, Siōngtè ê lîng tuì tó tsi̍t tiâu lō͘ lī-khui guá lâi kah lí kóng-uē?","Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of Yahweh from me to speak to you?"
" Ta̍k gue̍h ê tshe-it, lín tio̍h hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī gû-káng-á nn̄g tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t tsiah, bô khuat-tiám bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á tshit tsiah.","In the beginnings of your months you shall offer a burnt offering to Yahweh: two young bulls, and one ram, seven male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"Siat-sú i tī hí-nî í-āu kā tē hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuì hit sî kàu hí-nî só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê nî-gia̍h lâi sǹg i ê kè-tsînn, mā tio̍h tuì lí só͘ kó͘ ê, lâi kā i kiám-tsió.","But if he dedicates his field after the Jubilee, then the priest shall reckon to him the money according to the years that remain to the Year of Jubilee; and an abatement shall be made from your valuation."
"In sim-lāi bô siūⁿ kóng, Guá ē kì-tit in só͘-ū ê pháiⁿ; taⁿ in só͘ tsò ê teh kā in uî-khùn, sī tī Guá bīn-tsîng.","They don't consider in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness. Now their own deeds have engulfed them. They are before my face."
"In-uī in m̄-sī tuì in ê to-kiàm lâi tit-tio̍h thó͘-tē, mā m̄-sī in ê tshiú kiù ka-kī; sī Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú, Lí ê tshiú-kut, Lí ê bīn ê kng kiù in; in-uī Lí ì-ài in.","For they didn't get the land in possession by their own sword, Neither did their own arm save them; But your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your face, Because you were favorable to them."
"Hiah-ê siūⁿ beh huat-tsâi ê lâng, ē hām-lo̍h tī bê-hi̍k kah lô-bāng, í-ki̍p tsin tsē gû-gōng iú-hāi ê su-io̍k, hō͘ lâng tîm-lûn, tì-sú pāi-huāi kah bia̍t-bông.","But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction."
"Lín tsiah-ê jiok kong-gī, tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē! Lín tio̍h siūⁿ khuàⁿ lín tuì hia phah tshut-lâi ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tuì hia ku̍t tshut-lâi ê thô͘-khang.","Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek Yahweh: look to the rock whence you were hewn, and to the hold of the pit whence you were dug."
"Alông tio̍h tsi̍t nî tsi̍t pái tī tuâⁿ tíng ê kak sio̍k-tsuē, i tsi̍t nî tsi̍t pái tio̍h īng sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê hueh tī tuâⁿ tíng sio̍k-tsuē, ta̍k sè-tāi tio̍h án-ne tsò. Tsit-ê tuâⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsò tsì-sìng.","Aaron shall make atonement on its horns once in the year; with the blood of the sin offering of atonement once in the year he shall make atonement for it throughout your generations. It is most holy to Yahweh."
"King-tián pa̍t-ê só͘-tsāi koh kóng, Tsú tsai ū tì-huī ê lâng ê sim-su bô lō͘-īng.","And again, The Lord knows the reasoning of the wise, that it is worthless."
"Sí-bông ê tsuí-íng uî guá, huí-luī ê huàn-lām hō͘ guá kiaⁿ.","For the waves of death compassed me; The floods of ungodliness made me afraid:"
"In tian-tian tó-tó, tang-tó sai-uai, tshin-tshiūnn tsiú-tsuì ê lâng; in ê tì-huī bô huat-tō͘ huat-hui tshut-lâi.","They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits' end."
"Só͘lômóng só͘-ū ê bé sī tuì Aigi̍p lâi ê, to̍h-sī ông ê sing-lí lâng tsi̍t tīn tsi̍t tīn tsiàu kè-tsîⁿ bé-lâi ê.","The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue; the king's merchants purchased them from Kue."
"Hûn tī huē-bō͘ tíng thîng tsin tsē ji̍t, Isulael lâng tsiū siú Siōngtsú só͘ kau-tài ê, bô tshut-huat.","When the cloud stayed on the tabernacle many days, then the children of Israel kept the charge of Yahweh, and didn't travel."
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Lông ê piⁿ-á, tsit pîng kah hit pîng lóng ū kuaiⁿ-ba̍t ê thang-á kah tsang tshiū; tshù ê piⁿ-pâng kah kāu ê tshâ-pán lóng sī án-ne.","There were closed windows and palm trees on the one side and on the other side, on the sides of the porch: thus were the side chambers of the house, and the thresholds."
"Guá só͘ bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê, kiû Lí tsí-sī guá; guá nā bat tsò pháiⁿ, guá bô beh koh-tsài tsò.","Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?"
"Hut-jiân ū la̍k-ê lâng tuì ǹg pak ê tíng mn̂g hit tiâu lō͘ lâi, ta̍k lâng tshiú gia̍h thâi lâng ê ke-si; kî-tiong ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tshīng iù-tē saⁿ, io-ni̍h kuà ba̍k-ô͘; in ji̍p-khì, khiā tī tâng-tuâⁿ ê piⁿ-á.","Behold, six men came from the way of the upper gate, which lies toward the north, every man with his slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man in the midst of them clothed in linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side. They went in, and stood beside the brazen altar."
"Lí ài beh tshin-tshiūnn tsa-hng thâi-sí hit-ê Aigi̍p lâng án-ne, lâi kā guá thâi-sí, sī-bô?","Do you want to kill me, as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?'"
"Alâm ông in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì sim-lāi tsin iu-būn, tiàu i ê jîn-sîn lâi, kā in kóng, Lán tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng uī Isulael ông, lín bô lâi kā guá kóng?","The heart of the king of Syria was sore troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said to them, Won't you show me which of us is for the king of Israel?"
"koh īng sûn-kim tsò tsián-to, puânn, sî kah hué-tiáⁿ. Kóng-tio̍h tshù ê mn̂g-lō͘, i ê lāi-bīn ê tsì-sìng-só͘ ê mn̂g kah tshù ê mn̂g, to̍h-sī tiān ê mn̂g, lóng sī kim ê.","and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the fire pans, of pure gold: and as for the entry of the house, the inner doors of it for the most holy place, and the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple, were of gold."
"Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ē tuì lín ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ-tsáu, mā beh tuì lín ê thâu-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ-suàⁿ, lín tsiū ē tit-tio̍h in ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p, tsiàu Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ tuì lín kóng ê.","Yahweh your God, he will thrust them out from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and you shall possess their land, as Yahweh your God spoke to you."
"Nā ū lâng khì lín hia thuân kah guán só͘ thuân bô kāng ê Iésu, lín tsiū suî-piān tsiap-siū; lín mā tsiap-siū kah í-tsîng guán só͘ thuân bô kāng ê Sìng Sîn kah hok-im.","For if he who comes preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or if you receive a different spirit, which you did not receive, or a different good news, which you did not accept, you put up with that well enough."
"Iésu ê lāu-bú huan-hù tshe-īng ê lâng kóng, Lín tio̍h tsiàu I kā lín kóng ê khì tsò.","His mother said to the servants, Whatever he says to you, do it."
"In-uī in tshuì ê tsuē-kò kah tshuì-tûn ê uē, í-ki̍p in só͘ kóng ê tsiù-mē kah pe̍h-tsha̍t, guān in tī kiau-ngō͘-ê tiong-kan hō͘ lâng lia̍h-tio̍h.","For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them be caught in their pride, For the curses and lies which they utter."
"Hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng ū tit-tio̍h tuā ing-tsiáu ê nn̄g ki si̍t, thang hō͘ i pue khì khòng-iá, kàu i ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi. I tī hia tit-tio̍h tsiàu-kò͘, lóng bô koh siū hit bué lāu- tsuâ ê kong-kik, it-ti̍t kàu Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò sik-tòng ê sî-kî.","Two wings of the great eagle were given to the woman, that she might fly into the wilderness to her place, so that she might be nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent."
"Tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah tshuā kuán-hat kun-tuī ê liân-tiúⁿ, tuì in kóng, Tuì pan-lia̍t ê tiong-kan kā i kuáⁿ tshut-khì, kiàn-nā tuè i ê tio̍h īng to kā i thâi-sí! In-uī tsè-si kóng, M̄-thang tī Siōngtsú ê tiān kā i thâi.","Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds who were set over the army, and said to them, Have her forth between the ranks; and whoever follows her, let him be slain with the sword: for the priest said, Don't kill her in the house of Yahweh."
"Uī-tio̍h beh kiâⁿ uân guá ê lō͘-thîng, uân-sîng Tsú Iésu kau-tài guá ê jīm-bū, thang tsìng-bîng Siōngtè un-tián ê hok-im, guá uân-tsuân bô sioh ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","But these things don't count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God."
"Si-óng ê lō͘-kìng pi-siong, in-uī bô lâng beh hù i ê tseh-kî; i ê siâⁿ mn̂g lóng líng-tsīng, i ê tsè-si teh thó͘-khuì; i ê tsāi-sik-lí kan-lân, i pún-sin mā iu-khó͘.","The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn assembly; All her gates are desolate, her priests do sigh: Her virgins are afflicted, and she herself is in bitterness."
"Siōngtè kì-jiân bô sioh ka-kī ê Kiáⁿ, hō͘ I uī-tio̍h lán tsìng lâng hi-sing, I kám bē kā bān-mi̍h mā pe̍h-pe̍h sù hō͘ lán?","He who didn't spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"mā tio̍h kā i hua̍t tsi̍t-pah gîn hō͘ tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê lāu-pē, in-uī i ū bû-luā Isulael tsāi-sik-lí ê pháiⁿ miâ-siaⁿ. Tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ iû-guân tsò i ê bó͘, tsi̍t-sì-lâng m̄-thang kā i lî tiāu.","and they shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver, and give them to the father of the young lady, because he has brought up an evil name on a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days."
"Koh beh kì-liām lâi siú hiah-ê ji̍t, tī ta̍k tāi, ta̍k ke, ta̍k síng, ta̍k siâⁿ, hō͘ Phul ê ji̍t tī Iôtah lâng ê tiong-kan bô huì-tû, tī in ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan kì-liām bô suah.","and that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memory of them perish from their seed."
" Lí uī ka-kī só͘ tsō ê sîn-bîng tī tó-uī? I nā ē kiù lí, tī lí tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê sî, tsiū tio̍h khí-lâi kiù lí. Iôtah, lí ê sîn-bîng ê sò͘-gia̍h kah lí ê siâⁿ ê sò͘-gia̍h pêⁿ-pêⁿ hiah tsē.","But where are your gods that you have made you? let them arise, if they can save you in the time of your trouble: for according to the number of your cities are your gods, Judah."
"Siōngtsú tī Si-nái suaⁿ huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh said to Moses in Mount Sinai,"
"I ê khuì hō͘ hué-thuàⁿ to̍h, ū hué-iām tuì i ê tshuì tshut.","His breath kindles coals. A flame goes forth from his mouth."
" Lí tio̍h īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah kuè-pháng ê iù-tē lâi tsit tiùⁿ-lî, tsit-ê tiùⁿ-lî īng kî-khiáu ê kang tsit-sîng ki-lō͘-ping lâi tsò ê.","You shall make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman shall it be made."
"Biāniámín ê tsi-tso̍k, to̍h-sī Sàulô ê kâng tso̍k saⁿ tshing lâng, in-uī kàu hit sî, tsit tso̍k tuā pō͘-hūn iáu-koh teh ióng-hō͘ Sàulô ê ke.","Of the children of Benjamin, the brothers of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul."
"Tsóng-sī, hiah-ê lâng khuán-thāi guán tsin hó, guán tī tshân-iá kah in óng-lâi ê sî, lóng bô siū siong-hāi, mā bô sit-lo̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h.","But the men were very good to us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we anything, as long as we went with them, when we were in the fields:"
"Hatsael tsiū khì kìnn i, īng sì-tsa̍p tsiah lo̍k-tô tsài Ta-má-su-ko ta̍k tsióng ê hó mi̍h tsò lé-mi̍h, khì khiā tī i ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Lí ê kiáⁿ Alâm ông tshe guá lâi lí tsia, kóng, ' Guá tsit-ê pēⁿ ē ua̍h á-bē? '","So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Your son Benhadad king of Syria has sent me to you, saying, Shall I recover of this sickness?"
"La̍hban kā Iâkop kóng, Lí suî-jiân sī guá ê tshin-tsiâⁿ, kám thang pe̍h-pe̍h tsò guá ê kang? Tshiánn kā guá kóng, lí ài siáⁿ-mi̍h kang tsînn?","Laban said to Jacob, Because you are my brother, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what will your wages be?"
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē, guá thè lí siūⁿ kóng, guān Siōngtè kah lí tông-tsāi. Lí tio̍h thè jîn-bîn kàu Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, kā àn-kiāⁿ tshiáⁿ-mn̄g Siōngtè;","Listen now to my voice. I will give you counsel, and God be with you. You represent the people before God, and bring the causes to God."
"Keh tńg kang, Páulô tsiū tshuā hit sì-ê lâng khì tsham-ka kiat-tsīng-lé, jiân-āu ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān pò-kò kiat-tsīng-lé muá ê ji̍t-kî, thang uī in ta̍k lâng hiàn tsè-mi̍h.","Then Paul took the men, and the next day, purified himself and went with them into the temple, declaring the fulfillment of the days of purification, until the offering was offered for every one of them."
"' Siōngtsú tāng-tàⁿ ê bi̍k-sī ' tsit kù, lín m̄-thang koh kóng, in-uī ta̍k lâng só͘ kóng ê uē ē tsiâⁿ-tsò in pún-sin ê tāng-tàⁿ. In-uī lín kā íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê uē hō͘ i kái uai-tshua̍h khì.","The burden of Yahweh shall you mention no more: for every man's own word shall be his burden; for you have perverted the words of the living God, of Yahweh of Armies our God."
"Iésu koh kóng, Tuì lâng ê lāi-bīn tshut-lâi ê, tsiah ē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì.","He said, That which proceeds out of the man, that defiles the man."
"In-uī thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu sù ua̍h-miā ê Sìng Sîn ê huat-tsik, í-king tháu-pàng guá thuat-lī tsuē kah sí ê huat-tsik.","For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death."
" Tse sī Siōngtsú tsiah-ê tseh, lín tio̍h suan-pò͘ tsò sìng-huē ê, tio̍h kā hué-tsè, sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè, tsè-mi̍h kah kuàn-tiān hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, koh tsiàu I ê ji̍t-kî.","These are the appointed feasts of Yahweh, which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, to offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh, a burnt offering, and a meal offering, a sacrifice, and drink offerings, each on its own day;"
"In-uī Asiul ông kóng, guá só͘ uân-sîng ê tāi-tsì sī īng guá ê tshiú ê lîng-li̍k kah guá ê tì-huī, in-uī guá ū tshong-bîng. Guá î-suá lia̍t kok ê tē-kài, tshiúⁿ in ê tsâi-pó, guá koh tshin-tshiūnn ióng-sū hō͘ tsē kuân uī ê kàng tsò kē.","For he has said, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I have understanding: and I have removed the boundaries of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures. Like a valiant man I have brought down their rulers."
"Mā tī lín khuài-lo̍k ê ji̍t kah tseh-kî, kah muí gue̍h ê tshe-it, sī tī lín hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè ê sî, mā tio̍h pûn kó͘-tshue. Tse lóng beh tī lín ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tsò kì-liām, Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God: I am Yahweh your God."
"Uàn-hūn hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē ê lâng to̍h-sī sat-jîn-huān. Lín mā tsai sat-jîn-huān bô íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā tī i ê sim-lāi.","Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him."
"In lia̍h tsuâ á-sī lim-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h to̍k, mā lóng bē siū siong-hāi. In kā pēnn-lâng huāⁿ-tshiú, pēnn-lâng ē tit-tio̍h i hó.","they will take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will in no way hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover."
"Guá bat tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p tē, kiù-sio̍k lí thuat-lī tsò lô͘-lē ê tshù; tshe Mô͘se kah Alông, kah Milíám tī lí ê bīn-tsîng.","For I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, And redeemed you out of the house of bondage. I sent before you Moses, Aaron, and Miriam."
"Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, mā bô lóng sī ìng-ín ê kiáⁿ-jî. Siōngtè bat tuì Abulahàm kóng, Tuì Ísak seⁿ ê tsiah ē-tàng kiò-tsò lí ê kiáⁿ-sun.","Neither, because they are Abraham's seed, are they all children. But, In Isaac will your seed be called."
"Bôohtsuh koh tuì pún-siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló tiong kiò tsa̍p-ê lâng lâi, kā in kóng, Tshiánn lín tuà tsia tsē. In tsiū tsē lo̍h-lâi.","He took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit you down here. They sat down."
"Guá beh īng si-kua o-ló Siōngtè ê miâ, mā beh īng kám-siā tsun I tsò tuā.","I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving."
"Iā tī lō͘ piⁿ ê, sī tsí lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h hok-im liáu-āu, Satán suî-sî lâi kā só͘ iā tī in sim-lāi ê hok-im tshiúⁿ-khì.","These are the ones by the road, where the word is sown; and when they have heard, immediately Satan comes, and takes away the word which has been sown in them."
"Bôohtsuh kóng, Lí tuì Naomih ê tshiú bé hit hūn hn̂g ê ji̍t, mā tio̍h tshuā sí-lâng ê bo͘ — Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Lùthuh, thang lâi kiàn-li̍p sí-lâng ê miâ tī i ê sán-gia̍p.","Then said Boaz, What day you buy the field of the hand of Naomi, you must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance."
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h La̍h-tsa-lō͘ phuà-pēⁿ, kè-sio̍k tī hit só͘-tsāi koh tuà nn̄g ji̍t.","When therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was."
"Ông kā Aláunah kóng, M̄-thang lah, guá ē tsiàu kè-tsîⁿ kā lí bé; guá bô ài īng pe̍h-pe̍h tit-tio̍h ê mi̍h tsò sio-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú guá ê Siōngtè. Tabi̍t tsiū īng gō͘-tsa̍p si-khel ê gîn, bé hit-ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ kah gû.","The king said to Araunah, No; but I will most assuredly buy it of you at a price. Neither will I offer burnt offerings to Yahweh my God which cost me nothing. So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver."
"In lâi-kàu Kai-sa-lī-a, tsiū kā hit-tiuⁿ phue kau hō͘ tsóng-tok, mā kā Páulô kau hō͘ i.","When they came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him."
"Huilīsū lâng tuà Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, tuì Ebiannetsel kng kàu Asito͘t.","Now the Philistines had taken the ark of God, and they brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod."
"Í-hā sī tuâⁿ ê liōng-sò͘, sī īng tiú lâi niû ê; ( Tsi̍t-ê tiú sī tsi̍t tiú koh ke tsi̍t pa-tsiúⁿ ); tuâⁿ-té tsi̍t tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú, sì-kho͘-uî ê kîⁿ ū iân-piⁿ, kuân tsi̍t pa-tsiúⁿ, tse to̍h-sī tuâⁿ ê tsō.","These are the measures of the altar by cubits (the cubit is a cubit and a handbreadth): the bottom shall be a cubit, and the breadth a cubit, and the border of it by the edge of it round about a span; and this shall be the base of the altar."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Hô͘-lî ū khang, khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu ū siū, to̍k-to̍k Jîn-tsú liân khuà thâu-khak ê só͘-tsāi to bô.","Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."
"Hiah-ê kah Mâlíah tī tshù lāi teh an-uì i ê Iô-tá-iah lâng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i kuáⁿ-kín khí-lâi tshut-khì, tsiū tuè i khì, siūⁿ kóng i beh khì bōng-ni̍h thî-khàu.","Then the Jews who were with her in the house, and were consoling her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up quickly and went out, followed her, saying, She is going to the tomb to weep there."
"Guá tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá ê thê-ô͘-tsiáu; mā tshin-tshiūnn pha-hng só͘-tsāi ê àm-kong-tsiáu.","I am like a pelican of the wilderness. I have become as an owl of the waste places."
"Ionáthan kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí taⁿ pîng-an khì, lán nn̄g lâng í-king kí Siōngtsú ê miâ tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Guān Siōngtsú tī lí kah guá ê tiong-kan koh tī lí ê kiáⁿ-sun kah guá ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tiong-kan, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán. ' Tabi̍t tsiū khí-lâi lī-khui khì; Ionáthan mā tńg-khì siâⁿ lāi.","Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, because we have sworn both of us in the name of Yahweh, saying, Yahweh shall be between me and you, and between my seed and your seed, forever. He arose and departed: and Jonathan went into the city."
"Lí si̍t-tsāi sī kā in hē tī ku̍t-ku̍t ê tē, hō͘ in pua̍h lo̍h-khì tîm-lûn ê tiong-kan.","Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu I-é-hú-thah, i tsiū king-kuè Gilia̍t kah Mánáse, koh king-kuè kàu Gilia̍t ê Mi-su-peh, koh tuì Gilia̍t ê Mi-su-peh king-kuè, lâi-kàu Ammóng lâng hia.","Then the Spirit of Yahweh came on Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead and Manasseh, and passed over Mizpeh of Gilead, and from Mizpeh of Gilead he passed over to the children of Ammon."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí ìn guá! In-uī Lí ê tsû-ài sī hó; kiû Lí tsiàu Lí hong-sīng ê tsû-pi ua̍t kuè-lâi khuànn guá!","Answer me, Yahweh, for your loving kindness is good. According to the multitude of your tender mercies, turn to me."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t tuī ê bé-ping, tsi̍t tuì tsi̍t tuì teh lâi. In tiong-kan tsi̍t-ê lâng koh ìn kóng, Babúlông tó-huāi à! Tó-huāi à! I só͘-ū sîn-bîng ê siōng lóng phah-tshuì tī tē-ni̍h.","Behold, here comes a troop of men, horsemen in pairs. He answered, Fallen, fallen is Babylon; and all the engraved images of her gods are broken to the ground."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsò-hué kóng, Lán khah án-tsuáⁿ tsò, mā bô tshái-kang. Lí khuàⁿ, tsuân sè-kan lóng tuè I khì à!","The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, See how you accomplish nothing. Behold, the world has gone after him."
"Ū lâng kàu sí iáu khuì-la̍t tsê-pī, tshiong-muá tit-tio̍h pîng-tsīng an-jiân.","One dies in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and quiet."
"To̍k-to̍k hiah-ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ iáu-buē tuì Isulael tiong tû-khì, tsóng-sī, Asah ê sim tsi̍t-sì-lâng tsuan-it bô iô-tsuah.","But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days."
"Iôséhuh kā in kóng, M̄-sī án-ne. Lín lâi sī beh thàm-thiaⁿ tsit só͘-tsāi ê hi-si̍t.","He said to them, No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land."
"In tio̍h kā i pâi-lia̍t, tio̍h hō͘ guán tsai tsiong-lâi ē án-tsuáⁿ; hō͘ guán tsai í-tsîng ê tāi-tsì sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, hō͘ guán thang tshâ-khó, ē-tàng tsai tāi-tsì ê kiat-kio̍k, á-sī kā beh lâi ê tāi-tsì kóng hō͘ guán thiaⁿ.","Let them announce, and declare to us what shall happen. Declare the former things, what they are, That we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; Or show us things to come."
"Isulael lâng, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ, tio̍h tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn, hō͘ lí thang tī hit-ê lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē, tit-tio̍h hióng-hok, lâng-gia̍h ke-thinn hui-siông tsē, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú — lí tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín lí ê.","Hear therefore, Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may increase mightily, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised to you, in a land flowing with milk and honey."
"Sio̍k-gí kóng, Tām-po̍h-á ê kàⁿ ē hō͘ kui-sn̂g huat khí-lâi.","A little yeast grows through the whole lump."
"Tsa-po͘ lâng tī kong-kiōng tiûⁿ-só͘ kî-tó á-sī thuân hok-im ê sî, nā tà thâu-kin to̍h-sī teh bú-jio̍k i ê thâu Ki-tok.","Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head."
"Lín tiong-kan ū siáⁿ lâng kìng-uì Siōngtè, tsun-thàn I ê lô͘-po̍k ê uē? Hiah-ê kiânn tī o͘-àm bô kng-bîng ê só͘-tsāi ê, tio̍h uá-khò Siōngtsú ê miâ, uá-khò i ê Siōngtè.","Who is among you who fears Yahweh, who obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in the name of Yahweh, and rely on his God."
"Tsóng-sī, jîn-bîn kóng, Lí m̄-thang tshut-khì. Nā-sī guán tô-tsáu, tuì-ti̍k bô lia̍h guán tsò iàu-kín; guán nā tīn-bông tsi̍t-puàⁿ, tuì-ti̍k mā bô lia̍h guán tsò iàu-kín, in-uī lí tsi̍t-ê lâng ē tòng-tit guán tsi̍t bān lâng, lí tuì siâⁿ lāi pang-tsān guán khah hó.","But the people said, You shall not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but you are worth ten thousand of us; therefore now it is better that you are ready to help us out of the city."
"Naomih kā i ê sim-pū kóng, Guān i tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú sù-hok, to̍h-sī si un hō͘ ua̍h-lâng kah sí-lâng bô suah ê. Naomih koh kóng, Hit-ê lâng sī lán ê tshin-lâng, sī lán tshin-tso̍k ê tsi̍t-ê, thang sio̍k-huê lán ê sán-gia̍p.","Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, Blessed be he of Yahweh, who has not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead. Naomi said to her, The man is a close relative to us, one of our near kinsmen."
"Só͘-í, i nā siūⁿ-khí lín lóng án-tsuáⁿ teh sūn-ho̍k i, koh kiong-kiong kìng-kìng kā i tsiap-thāi, i tuì lín ê thiàⁿ-sim tsiū ná tshim.","His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him."
"Lí bán lí ê phû-tô, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê m̄-thang koh bán, tio̍h lâu hō͘ tshut-guā lâng kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū.","When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean it after you: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow."
"Koh kóng, Isulael tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k tiong, tó tsi̍t-ê bô tsiūⁿ Mi-su-peh kàu Siōngtsú hia? In tsiū tshâ-tshut Gilia̍t-iabesi bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi-kàu iâⁿ lāi huē-tsiòng hia,","They said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel who didn't come up to Yahweh to Mizpah? Behold, there came none to the camp from Jabesh Gilead to the assembly."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsū-tsi̍p ê sî, Iésu mn̄g in kóng,","Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,"
"Sam-pán siu khí-lâi tsûn tíng liáu-āu, tsiū īng hong-huat khún-pa̍k tsûn-té. In-uī in khióng-kiaⁿ tsûn ē tī Sul-tí-suh ê sua-tsiu khò-tshián, tsiū kā phâng kàng-lo̍h, tshut-tsāi tsûn khì phiau-liû.","After they had hoisted it up, they used cables to help reinforce the ship. Fearing that they would run aground on the Syrtis sand bars, they lowered the sea anchor, and so were driven along."
"Lia̍t ông lóng ē phak lo̍h-lâi kā i pài; bān-kok lóng ē kā i ho̍k-sāi.","Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him."
"Pháiⁿ lâng khua-kháu in sim-lāi ê io̍k-bōng, tham-sim ê lâng khì-sak Siōngtsú, koh kā I khin-sī bú-jio̍k.","For the wicked boasts of his heart's cravings, He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh."
"Iok-kuī tshut-huat ê sî, Mô͘se tsiū kóng, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi; guān Lí ê tuì-ti̍k sì-suàⁿ, guān uàn-hūn Lí ê lâng tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu!","It happened, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, Yahweh, and let your enemies be scattered; and let those who hate you flee before you."
"Esáu án-tsuáⁿ siū tshiau-tshuē? I só͘ khǹg ê pó-bu̍t án-tsuáⁿ hông tshâ tshut-lâi?","How Esau will be ransacked! How his hidden treasures are sought out!"
"Kiàn-nā uī Isulael Siōngtè ê uē lâi phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah ê, in-uī siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê lâng só͘ huān ê tsuē, in lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi-kàu guá tsia. Guá tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, tsē-leh, ti̍t-kàu hiàn ê-hng-tsè ê sî.","Then were assembled to me everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel, because of the trespass of them of the captivity; and I sat confounded until the evening offering."
"Bô sìn Tsú ê lâng nā beh lī-khui, tsiū tshut-tsāi i lī-khui. Tī tsit khuán ê tsîng-hîng, sìn Tsú ê ang á-sī bó͘ tsiū bô siū hun-in ê iok-sok; Siōngtè ho͘-tiàu lán, sī ài lán pîng-an kuè ji̍t-tsí.","Yet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace."
"Kā kǹg tshng tī tuâⁿ ê siang pîng ê khuân lāi, īng i lâi kng tuâⁿ, mā īng pán tsò tuâⁿ, tuâⁿ sī khang-khak.","He put the poles into the rings on the sides of the altar, with which to carry it. He made it hollow with planks."
"bô thiaⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k —tsiah-ê sian-ti, to̍h-sī hōng Lí ê miâ tuì guán ê kun-ông, kuì-tso̍k, tsó͘-sian kah kok lāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn kóng-uē ê.","neither have we listened to your servants the prophets, who spoke in your name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land."
"Só͘-í, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā in hîng-hua̍t! Siàu-liân lâng ē hō͘ to thâi-sí; in ê kiáⁿ-jî ē in-uī ki-hng lâi sí, hō͘ in bô tshun kah tsi̍t-ê;","therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine;"
"I siúⁿ-sù bí-niûⁿ hō͘ kìng-uì I ê lâng; I ē íng-uán kì-liām I ê iok.","He has given food to those who fear him. He always remembers his covenant."
"Ísak tsiū lī-khui hia, tī Gelal ê suaⁿ-kok tah pò͘-pêⁿ, tiàm hia tuà.","Isaac departed from there, encamped in the valley of Gerar, and lived there."
"I hō͘ lâng mē, bô hîng-tshuì mē lâng; siū gi̍k-thāi mā bô pàng siaⁿ kā lâng khióng-hat; tsí ū kā ka-kī kau-thok hit uī tsiàu kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ ê Siōngtè.","Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;"
"Guān guá ê sim uân-tsuân tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-lē, hō͘ guá bē tì-kàu kiàn-siàu.","Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, That I may not be disappointed. KAF"
"Tī Sīkhiàm, i ê sè-î mā kā i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, i tsiū kā tsit-ê kiánn hō-miâ kiò-tsò Amí-me-li̍k.","His concubine who was in Shechem, she also bore him a son, and he named him Abimelech."
"Tsit-ê īng bû-ti lâi khàm ba̍t só͘ gī-lūn ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Só͘-í, guá ū kóng-tshut guá só͘ bô bîng ê, to̍h-sī guá só͘ siūⁿ bē-tshut ê kî-biāu, guá só͘ m̄-tsai.","You asked, Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' Therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, Things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know."
"Guán ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Mô͘ap ê kiau-ngō͘, i ê kiau-ngō͘ kàu-ki̍k; i ê tsū-ko, i ê kiau-ngō͘, i ê bú-bān, tsûn-sim ka-kī lia̍h-tsò tuā.","We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; his loftiness, and his pride, and his arrogance, and the haughtiness of his heart."
"M̄-koh, lí tio̍h tshî-siú só͘ ha̍k-si̍p kah só͘ khak-sìn ê tō-lí, in-uī lí tsai tsiah-ê tō-lí sī tuì siáⁿ lâng o̍h ê.","But you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them."
"To̍k-to̍k guá, to̍h-sī lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah Tsa-tok tsè-si kah Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah, í-ki̍p lí ê lô͘-po̍k Só͘lômóng, i lóng bô tshiánn.","But he hasn't called me, even me your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h tsun-siú guá ê uē, kā guá ê bīng-līng khǹg tī sim-lāi.","My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t, Ia-lô-ba-am kah tsìng lâng lâi-kàu Lô-bo-àm hia, sī tsiàu ông só͘ bīng-līng ê Tē-saⁿ ji̍t koh lâi guá tsia!","So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come to me again the third day."
"Iôtah pún-lâi sī guán tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê, koh ū hūn kah guán tsò-hué kang-tsok.","For he was numbered with us, and received his portion in this ministry."
"Tsò tsú-lâng ê mā tio̍h án-ne khuán-thāi lô͘-po̍k, m̄-thang kā in tuā-siaⁿ khióng-hat. Lín tio̍h tsai, in kah lín lóng sio̍k kāng tsi̍t-uī thinn-tíng ê Tsú. Tsú īng kāng-khuán ê thài-tō͘ tuì-thāi muí tsi̍t-ê lâng.","You masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with him."
"Tsóng-sī, Bala̍h jiok hiah-ê tshia kah kun-tuī, kàu guā-pang ê Hā-lô-siat, Sisela̍h ê kun-tuī lóng tó tī to hā, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê lâng.","But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the army, to Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the army of Sisera fell by the edge of the sword; there was not a man left."
"Jiânāu lán tsiah-ê iáu ua̍h-leh ê lâng ē kah in siū tsiap-khì hûn lāi, tī khong-tiong kah Tsú kìⁿ-bīn, án-ne, lán tsiū íng-uán kah Tsú tsò-hué.","then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever."
"Huē-tsiòng lóng tuā-siaⁿ ìn kóng, Tsiàu lí só͘ kóng kuan-hē guán ê, guán beh tsiàu án-ne kiânn,","Then all the assembly answered with a loud voice, As you have said concerning us, so must we do."
"Jiânāu kā Iésu tshíng-an kóng, Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông, pîng-an!","They began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In-uī tuì-ti̍k kong-kik lí kóng, ' Ha-hah! Kó͘-tsá kuân ê só͘-tsāi lóng hō͘ guán tsò sán-gia̍p à! '","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because the enemy has said against you, Aha! and, The ancient high places are ours in possession;"
"In tuì Mô͘se the̍h it-tshè ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī i-su-la-el lâng uī-tio̍h tsò sìng-só͘ kah lāi-bīn só͘ īng ê mi̍h the̍h-lâi hiàn ê. Jîn-bîn ta̍k tsá-khí iû-guân īng kam-sim hiàn ê lé-mi̍h, the̍h-lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","and they received from Moses all the offering which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary, with which to make it. They brought yet to him freewill offerings every morning."
"Guān o͘-àm kah sí-ìm tshim-ji̍p kā i tsing-ho̍k; guān ba̍t hûn thîng tī i ê tíng-bīn, guān hō͘ ji̍t piàn o͘-àm ê kā i phah-kiaⁿ.","Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it."
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Tī siū hāi tsìn-tsîng, guá tsin ì-ài kah lín tsia̍h tsit-ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê buán-tshan.","He said to them, I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer,"
"Tio̍h lia̍h Siōngtsú tsò huann-hí, I ē kā lí ê só͘ kiû hō͘ lí.","Also delight yourself in Yahweh, And he will give you the desires of your heart."
"Tsóng-sī, I ē īng huàn-lām ê tuā-tsuí kā i ê tē im bia̍t-tiāu, kuáⁿ tuì-ti̍k ji̍p-khì o͘-àm.","But with an overflowing flood, he will make a full end of her place, and will pursue his enemies into darkness."
"Atsalíah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Só͘lômóng khí Siōngtsú ê tiān, tuì hē tē-ki kàu sîng-kong ê ji̍t, kang-liāu lóng tāi-sing tsún-pī, án-ne Siōngtsú ê tiān lóng khí hó.","Now all the work of Solomon was prepared to the day of the foundation of the house of Yahweh, and until it was finished. So the house of Yahweh was completed."
"Siōngtè kóng, Siáⁿ lâng kā lí kóng lí thǹg-pak-theh? Guá huan-hù lí m̄-thang tsia̍h hit-tsâng tshiū ê kué-tsí, lí ū tsia̍h ho͘ⁿh?","God said, Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?"
"Tabi̍t sī Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm ê E-huah-tha lâng I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ. I-é-sái ū peh-ê kiáⁿ. Tng Sàulô ê sî, I-é-sái nî-huè tsē, tī lâng ê tiong-kan sǹg sī lāu lâng.","Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehem Judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man was an old man in the days of Saul, stricken in years among men."
"In-uī guá ê gû-gōng, guá ê siong nuā koh tshàu.","My wounds are loathsome and corrupt, Because of my foolishness."
"In lī-khui Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè só͘-ū ê kài-bīng, uī pún-sin tsù siōng, to̍h-sī nn̄g tsiah gû-á tsò A-si-lah, kìng-pài thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng, ho̍k-sāi Baal.","They forsook all the commandments of Yahweh their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made an Asherah, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served Baal."
"Tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn nā tī An-hioh-ji̍t tuà huè-bu̍t á-sī ngó͘-kok lâi bē, guán tī An-hioh-ji̍t á-sī sìng-ji̍t, guán bô beh kā in bé. Kàu tē-tshit nî, bô beh tsìng-tsoh, kiàn-nā khiàm guán ê lâng, guán bô beh kā i thó.","and if the peoples of the land bring wares or any grain on the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy of them on the Sabbath, or on a holy day; and that we would forego the seventh year, and the exaction of every debt."
" In-uī tī Guá ê tsú-bîn tiong-kan ū tshuē-tio̍h pháiⁿ lâng. In bih-leh, tshin-tshiūnn siat ua̍h-tauh ê lâng teh tng-tán; in tiuⁿ lô-bāng lâi lia̍h lâng.","For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men."
"Hit sî, Ionáthan kah Ahimâtsu tiàm tī Ian-lo-gel teh thìng-hāu, in-uī m̄-káⁿ hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ji̍p siâⁿ. Ū tsi̍t-ê lú-pī lâi kā in kóng, in tsiū khì kā Tabi̍t ông kóng.","Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying by En Rogel; and a female servant used to go and tell them; and they went and told king David: for they might not be seen to come into the city."
"Siōngtè hō͘ Taniel tī thài-kàm-tiúⁿ ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-huī kah liân-bín.","Now God made Daniel to find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs."
"Tuì guá bat lín ê hit ji̍t khí, lín to̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú.","You have been rebellious against Yahweh from the day that I knew you."
"I tsiū tuì pa̍t-tiâu lō͘ khì, bô tuì lâi Bethel ê sî kiânn ê hit tiâu tńg-khì.","So he went another way, and didn't return by the way that he came to Bethel."
"Huâ-láu tuì Iôséhuh kóng, Siōngtè í-king kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì lóng tsí-sī lí, khó-kiàn bô lâng tshin-tshiūnn lí ū tsit khuán ê tshong-bîng tì-huī.","Pharaoh said to Joseph, Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you."
"Guá muá tshuì beh o-ló Lí, Kui ji̍t beh îng-kng Lí.","My mouth shall be filled with your praise, With your honor all the day."
"Lí suî-jiân īng khū-thuî kā gōng lâng kah be̍h-á tī khū lāi tsò-hué tsing, i ê gû-gōng mā bē-tàng lī-khui i.","Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, Yet his foolishness will not be removed from him."
"Tsiah-ê piáⁿ tio̍h hē tī tsi̍t kha khing, té tī khing-ni̍h tuà-lâi, koh khan hit tsiah kang ê gû kah nn̄g tsiah kang ê mî-iûⁿ lâi.","You shall put them into one basket, and bring them in the basket, with the bull and the two rams."
"Lí lâi ji̍p guán ê tóng, tāi-ke ū kong-kiōng ê tsîⁿ-tē.","You shall cast your lot among us. We'll all have one purse."
"Tong-sî, hô guā ê tsóng-tok Ta̍t-nái kah Se-tal-bo-tse-nái í-ki̍p in ê tâng-phuāⁿ, lâi mn̄g kóng, Siáⁿ lâng tshut līng hō͘ lín khí tsit-ê tiān, tshiâⁿ tsit-ê tshiûⁿ?","At the same time came to them Tattenai, the governor beyond the River, and Shetharbozenai, and their companions, and said thus to them, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?"
"Ông, lí sī lia̍t ông ê ông, thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè í-king kā kok-tō͘, kuân-pìng, lîng-li̍k kah îng-kng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí.","You, O king, are king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, and the strength, and the glory;"
"Tsú-lâng tsiū tiàu hit-ê lô͘-po̍k lâi, kā i kóng, ' Lí tsit-ê pháiⁿ lô͘-po̍k, in-uī lí tuì guá kiû, guá tsiū sià-bián lí só͘ khiàm ê tsè.","Then his lord called him in, and said to him, You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt, because you begged me."
"Só͘-í, Isulael lâng tio̍h siú An-hioh-ji̍t, tāi-tāi kín-sīn tsit-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, tsò íng-uán ê iok.","Therefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant."
"Ku-si lâng mā kàu, Ku-si lâng kóng, Ū siau-sit pò hō͘ guá ê tsú — guá ê ông! Siōngtsú kin-á-ji̍t tuì só͘-ū hing khí-lâi kong-kik lí ê lâng thè lí pò-siû.","Behold, the Cushite came; and the Cushite said, News for my lord the king; for Yahweh has avenged you this day of all those who rose up against you."
"Lemi̍k seⁿ Nó͘ah liáu-āu iáu-koh ua̍h gō͘-pah káu-tsa̍p-gō͘ nî, kî-tiong ū koh seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","Lamech lived after he became the father of Noah five hundred ninety-five years, and became the father of sons and daughters."
"Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn sī Guá uī-tio̍h ka-kī só͘ tsō ê, beh lâi suan-iông Guá ê miâ-siaⁿ.","the people which I formed for myself, that they might set forth my praise."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê thái-ko ê pēnn-lâng kuī lo̍h-khì I ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Tsú ah, lí nā khíng, tsiū ē-tàng hō͘ guá tshing-khì.","Behold, a leper came to him and worshiped him, saying, Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."
"Guá kah suann-káu tsò hiann-tī, kah tô-tsiáu tsò tâng-phuāⁿ.","I am a brother to jackals, And a companion to ostriches."
"Hit-ê Babúlông tuā siâⁿ tsiū li̍h-tsò saⁿ tè, lia̍t kok ê siâⁿ-tshī mā lóng tó-huāi. Siōngtè mā ē kì-tit Babúlông tuā siâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiū hō͘ i lim té-muá Siōngtè ki̍k tuā siū-khì ê tsiú.","The great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the great was remembered in the sight of God, to give to her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath."
"Isulael lâng tsiàu Iosiúah só͘ bīng-līng ê lâi kiâⁿ, tsiàu Isulael lâng tsi-tso̍k ê sò͘-gia̍h, tuì Ioltàn hô tiong tshú tsa̍p-jī tè tsio̍h-thâu, lóng tsiàu Siōngtsú tuì Iosiúah só͘ kóng ê. In tsiū tuà hiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu kuè-khì, kàu in hioh-khùn ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū hē tī hia.","The children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of the Jordan, as Yahweh spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel; and they carried them over with them to the place where they lodged, and laid them down there."
"Hit sî, lín beh kiû guá, guá m̄-thiaⁿ; lín pik-tshiat tsáu-tshuē guá, tshuē bē-tio̍h.","Then will they call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me;"
"Koh ū tsin tsē lâng tuì Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî ê siâⁿ, tshuā pēnn-lâng kah hō͘ siâ-sîn tîⁿ-sin ê lâng lâi Piattò͘ hia, in lóng ū tit-tio̍h i hó.","Multitudes also came together from the cities around Jerusalem, bringing sick people, and those who were tormented by unclean spirits: and they were all healed."
"Huān-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê lóng ē tsai khí hué ê sī Guá — Siōngtsú.","All flesh shall see that I, Yahweh, have kindled it; it shall not be quenched."
"Tíng-bīn ê tuâⁿ ū sì tiú, tuâⁿ ê tíng-bīn ū thóng tshut-lâi sì ki kak.","The upper altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth and upward there shall be four horns."
"Nā bô tiuⁿ ua̍h-tauh, tsiáu-á kám ē hām lo̍h tē-tsiūⁿ ê lô-bāng? Lô-bāng nā bô tit-tio̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ, kám ē tuì tē-tsiūⁿ huan-thiàu khí-lâi?","Can a bird fall in a trap on the earth, Where no snare is set for him? Does a snare spring up from the ground, When there is nothing to catch?"
"kim uáⁿ jī-tsa̍p tè, tāng tsi̍t-tshing ta-lik, koh ū kim nà-nà ê hó tâng-khì nn̄g tè, pó-kuì kah ná tshin-tshiūnn kim.","and twenty bowls of gold, of one thousand darics; and two vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold."
"In koh ho̍k-sāi ngó͘-siōng, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ kā in huan-hù kóng m̄-thang án-ne tsò ê.","and they served idols, of which Yahweh had said to them, You shall not do this thing."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì i ê tiōng-hu kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, hit-ê tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tuì lán tsia king-kuè ê, guá khuànn i sī Siōngtè ê sìng ê lô͘-po̍k.","She said to her husband, See now, I perceive that this is a holy man of God, that passes by us continually."
"Tuā king tiān ê piah īng siông tshiū ê tshâ lâi khàm, īng sûn-kim lâi an-tsng, tíng-bīn khik tsó tshiū kah liān-á.","The greater house he made a ceiling with fir wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and ornamented it with palm trees and chains."
"In-uī lu̍t-huat ê tsheh ū kì-tsài, Abulahàm ū nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, tsi̍t-ê sī lú-pī seⁿ ê, tsi̍t-ê sī tsū-iû ê tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ ê.","For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid, and one by the free woman."
"In-uī i ing-kai tio̍h tuà i tô-siám ê siâⁿ, thìng-hāu tuā-tsè-si sí; tuā-tsè-si sí liáu-āu, sit-gō͘ thâi lâng ê tsiah thang tńg-khì i sán-gia̍p ê tē.","because he should have remained in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest: but after the death of the high priest the manslayer shall return into the land of his possession."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Isulael lâng, lí nā khíng tò tńg-lâi, tsiū tò tńg-lâi guá tsia; nā tuì Guá ê bīn-tsîng tû-khì lí khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, mā bô tshìn-tshái kiânn.","If you will return, Israel, says Yahweh, if you will return to me, and if you will put away your abominations out of my sight; then you shall not be removed;"
"Lí nā thiaⁿ Guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, kiânn Guá ê tō-lō͘, tsò Guá khuàⁿ-tsò tsìng-ti̍t ê tāi-tsì, siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, tshin-tshiūnn Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê só͘ tsò, Guá tsiū kah lí tông-tsāi, kā lí kiàn-li̍p kian-kò͘ ê ke, tshin-tshiūnn Guá kā Tabi̍t kiàn-li̍p ê, koh beh kā Isulael kau hō͘ lí.","It shall be, if you will listen to all that I command you, and will walk in my ways, and do that which is right in my eyes, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with you, and will build you a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel to you."
"Iésu koh kóng, Guá beh sìn-khò Siōngtè. iū-koh kóng, Lí khuàⁿ! Guá kah Siōngtè só͘ hō͘ guá ê kiáⁿ-jî lóng tī tsia.","Again, I will put my trust in him. Again, Behold, here am I and the children whom God has given me."
" Án-ne, Guá tsiū hō͘ in tshut Aigi̍p tē, tshuā in kàu khòng-iá,","So I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness."
"Mâlíah-khì kā pîng-sî kin-tuè Iésu ê lâng pò-kò; hit sî hiah-ê lâng tng teh iu-būn thî-khàu.","She went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept."
"La̍h-khel tsiū kā i ê lú-pī Bilha̍h hō͘ i tsò bó͘, Iâkop tsiū kah i tâng-pâng.","She gave him Bilhah her handmaid as wife, and Jacob went in to her."
"Guá beh tī khòng-iá tsai pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, tsô-kia̍p tshiū, kong-liam tshiū kah iá kaⁿ-ná tshiū. Guá beh tī sua-bô͘ kā siông tshiū, sam tshiū kah n̂g-iông-tshiū tsò tsi̍t-ē tsai-tsìng;","I will put cedar, acacia, myrtle, and oil trees in the wilderness. I will set fir trees, pine, and box trees together in the desert;"
"Kah in tsò-tīn ê ū Hemán kah E-to-tòng, sī īng kó͘-tshue kah nâ-pua̍h, í-ki̍p Siōngtsú ê ga̍k-khì, lâi hô hiah-ê tshiùⁿ kua ê. E-to-tòng ê kiáⁿ-sun sī tsò kò͘-mn̂g ê.","and with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should sound aloud, and with instruments for the songs of God; and the sons of Jeduthun to be at the gate."
"I ū uē beh kā lí kóng, thang hō͘ lí kah lí tsuân ke lóng tit-tio̍h kiù. '","who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.'"
"Iésu thiaⁿ-liáu tsiâⁿ kám-tōng, tsiū kā hiah-ê tuè I ê lâng kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, liân Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan, guá to iáu m̄-bat tú kuè sìn-sim tsiah tuā ê lâng.","When Jesus heard it, he marveled, and said to those who followed, Most assuredly I tell you, I haven't found so great a faith, not even in Israel."
"Gîtióng ū tshit-tsa̍p-ê tshin-seⁿ kiáⁿ, in-uī i ū tshuā tsin tsē ê bó͘.","Gideon had seventy sons conceived from his body; for he had many wives."
"In-uī án-ne, guá tuì Siōngtè kah tuì lâng, lóng pó-tshî tshing-pe̍h ê liông-sim.","Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men."
"In-uī tsuân-lîng Siōngtè ū uī-tio̍h guá tsò uí-tāi ê tāi-tsì, I ê miâ sī sìng.","For he who is mighty has done great things for me. Holy is his name."
" Guān lí khui ba̍k-tsiu khui lâi khuàⁿ-kò͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael ê kî-tó, lâi thiaⁿ in it-tshè tuì Lí khún-kiû ê.","that your eyes may be open to the supplication of your servant, and to the supplication of your people Israel, to listen to them whenever they cry to you."
"Lí ê jîn-bîn saⁿ-hūn tsi-it ē tuì un-i̍k lâi sí, mā ē tuì ki-hng lâi siau-bia̍t tī lín tiong-kan; saⁿ-hūn tsi-it ē tī lí ê sì-kho͘-uî tó tī to hā; saⁿ-hūn tsi-it Guá beh hō͘ in sì-suàⁿ in tī hiah-ê hong, mā beh pue̍h to jiok in.","A third part of you shall die with the pestilence, and with famine shall they be consumed in the midst of you; and a third part shall fall by the sword round about you; and a third part I will scatter to all the winds, and will draw out a sword after them."
"Abulahàm nî lāu ê sî, Sala̍h huâi-īn; kàu Siōngtè tuì i kóng ê ji̍t-kî, tsiū kā i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","Sarah conceived, and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him."
"I tshut tshin-tshiūnn hue, suà siā-khì, i tsáu-khì tshin-tshiūnn iánn, mā bô thîng-leh.","He comes forth like a flower, and is cut down. He also flees like a shadow, and doesn't continue."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kàm-tshat guá, khó-giām guá, kiû Lí tuàn-liān guá ê sim-tn̂g.","Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind."
"Kā I ê miâ só͘ ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê îng-kng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, tuà lé-mi̍h lâi ji̍p I ê īⁿ.","Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come into his courts."
"Tabi̍t tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê tn̂g-sann, kng iok-kuī ê Lēbī lâng kah tshiùⁿ kua ê, í-ki̍p kuán-lí tshiùⁿ kua ê Ke-na-niah, liân tshiùⁿ kua ê lâng lóng sī án-ne; Tabi̍t koh tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê tsè-si ho̍k.","David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: and David had on him an ephod of linen."
"Ísak tshe Iâkop khì, i tsiū khì Pa-tàn-a-lâm; kàu Alâm lâng Bethuel ê kiáⁿ La̍hban hia; i sī Iâkop kah Esáu ê bó-kū.","Isaac sent Jacob away. He went to Paddan Aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, Rebekah's brother, Jacob's and Esau's mother."
"Keh tńg kang, Páulô kah guán khì hóng-būn Iâkop, tsìng tiúⁿ-ló mā lóng tsò-hué tī hia.","The day following, Paul went in with us to James; and all the elders were present."
"I īng kî-khiáu ê sai-hū ê tshiú-kang tsò pó͘-kuà, kah tsè-si ho̍k sio-siâng ê tsò-huat, īng kim kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu í-ki̍p kuè-pháng ê iù-tē tsò ê.","He made the breastplate, the work of a skillful workman, like the work of the ephod; of gold, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen."
"Guá tsin ài tsit-tsūn tsiū khì lín hia, thang īng bô kāng-khuán ê kháu-khì kah lín kóng-uē. Guá si̍t-tsāi m̄-tsai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ lâi tuì-thāi lín.","but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone, for I am perplexed about you."
"In sit-pāi ê sî, ē lio̍h-lio̍h-á tit-tio̍h hû-tsō͘, mā ū tsin tsē lâng ē īng phô͘-tháⁿ lâi kah in kiat-liân.","Now when they shall fall, they shall be helped with a little help; but many shall join themselves to them with flatteries."
"Tsiah-ê sī Iésu tī Ka-peh-ná-um ê huē-tn̂g kà-sī lâng ê sî kóng ê uē.","These things he said in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum."
"I nā tsuan-sim kò͘ ka-kī, kā I ê sîn-lîng kah khuì siu-huê kui ka-kī,","If he set his heart on himself, If he gathered to himself his spirit and his breath;"
"Siōngtè ah, tsiah-ê tsuí kìⁿ-tio̍h Lí, tsiah-ê tsuí kìⁿ-tio̍h Lí tsiū lóng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; tshim-ian mā phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","The waters saw you, God. The waters saw you, and they writhed. The depths also convulsed."
"Siáⁿ lâng hō͘ pha-hng ê tē tit-tio̍h kàu-gia̍h ê tsuí, hō͘ tsheⁿ-tsháu huat khí-lâi?","To satisfy the waste and desolate ground, To cause the tender grass to spring forth?"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí ná ē tshing-ho͘ guá sī hó à? Siōngtè í-guā bô tsi̍t-ê sī hó.","Jesus asked him, Why do you call me good? No one is good, except oneGod."
"Tsú-lâng kiò hit-ê kuán-ke lâi, kā i kóng, ' Guá ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí tsit khuán ê tāi-tsì, sī án-tsuáⁿ? Taⁿ lí kuán-lí ê siàu-phō͘ tio̍h tsíng-lí tshing-tshó kau tshut-lâi, in-uī lí bē-tàng koh tsò kuán-ke. '","He called him, and said to him, What is this that I hear about you? Give an accounting of your management, for you can no longer be manager.'"
"Sàulô thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, Siōngtè ê lîng tuā-tuā kā i kám-tōng, i tsiū tuā siū-khì.","The Spirit of God came mightily on Saul when he heard those words, and his anger was kindled greatly."
"Isulael lâng thâi hiah-ê lâng ê sî, mā īng to thâi Bohol ê kiáⁿ — su̍t-sū Palân.","Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel kill with the sword among the rest of their slain."
"Lín tiong-kan lân-bián ū bô kāng ê ì-kiàn, án-ne tsiah khuànn ē-tshut siáⁿ lâng ê ì-kiàn khah tsìng-khak.","For there also must be factions among you, that those who are approved may be revealed among you."
"Lí tio̍h īng sûn-kim lâi pau, lāi-guā lóng tio̍h pau, sì-kho͘-uî mā tio̍h siuⁿ khí-hîng kim piⁿ.","You shall overlay it with pure gold. Inside and outside shall you overlay it, and shall make a gold molding around it."
"Só͘ tshun tsiah-ê kok, í-ki̍p guá só͘ siau-bia̍t ê hiah-ê kok, tuì Ioltàn hô kàu tuā hái, ǹg ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi, guá í-king pun hō͘ lín ta̍k tsi-tso̍k tsò sán-gia̍p.","Behold, I have allotted to you these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from the Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even to the great sea toward the going down of the sun."
"La̍hban kóng, Kā i kè hō͘ lí, khah hó hō͘ pa̍t lâng. Lí kah guá tuà!","Laban said, It is better that I give her to you, than that I should give her to another man. Stay with me."
"Hit-ê thiⁿ-sài koh kā guá kóng, Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê îm-hū teh tsē ê hô-liû, to̍h-sī tsí ta̍k-ê bîn-tso̍k, ta̍k-ê jîn-bîn, ta̍k-ê pang-kok kah ta̍k tsióng gí-giân ê lâng.","He said to me, The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages."
" Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kuan-hē Asiul ông kóng: I it-tīng bē kàu tsit-ê siâⁿ, mā bē tī tsia siā tsìnn, bē-tàng giâ tîn-pâi kàu siâⁿ tsîng, mā bē khí thô͘-tui lâi kong-kik siâⁿ.","Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the king of Assyria, He will not come to this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither will he come before it with shield, nor cast up a mound against it."
"Iésu suî-sî kiò bûn-tô͘ tsiūⁿ tsûn, tāi-sing kuè-khì hit pîng, I ka-kī lâu-leh huat-lo̍h kûn-tsiòng sì-suàⁿ.","Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat, and to go ahead of him to the other side, while he sent the multitudes away."
"Mô͘se tsiū tshun i ê kuái-á, kí Aigi̍p tē. Siōngtsú tsiū hō͘ tang-hong kui ji̍t kui mê tshue tī tē-ni̍h. Kàu bîn-á tsá-khí, tang-hong tsiū kā tsháu-me̍h tshue-lâi.","Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and Yahweh brought an east wind on the land all that day, and all the night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts."
"Sè-kan ê pē-bú tsiām-sî tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kā lán kuán-kà; to̍k-to̍k Siōngtè ê kuán-kà sī beh hō͘ lán tit-tio̍h lī-ik, hō͘ lán hun-hióng I ê sìng-kiat.","For they indeed, for a few days, punished us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness."
"Tī iàn-si̍k ê tshit ji̍t lāi, i tī tiōng-hu ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu, kàu tē-tshit ji̍t tsiū kā i kóng, in-uī i pik i tsin thiám, i ê bó͘ tsiū kā i pún-kok ê lâng kóng.","She wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it happened on the seventh day, that he told her, because she pressed him sore; and she told the riddle to the children of her people."
"Mā ē ū tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Ha-mo͘-nah, in ē án-ne tshing-khì hit-ê tē.","Hamonah shall also be the name of a city. Thus shall they cleanse the land."
"Lín tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê siann, tsù-ì thiaⁿ guá ê uē.","Give ear, and hear my voice! Listen, and hear my speech!"
"Lí in-uī guá ê sûn-tsuân tsiū hû-tshî guá, hō͘ guá íng-uán khiā tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","As for me, you uphold me in my integrity, And set me in your presence forever."
"Tsiū kó-jiân án-ne, keh tńg kang, Gîtióng tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tsūn iûⁿ-mn̂g, tuì iûⁿ-mn̂g ká tshut lō͘-tsuí tsi̍t uánn muá-muá.","It was so; for he rose up early on the next day, and pressed the fleece together, and wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water."
"í-ki̍p tsíng, sián, hué-pan só͘ li̍p ê kui-lē,","and for a rising, and for a scab, and for a bright spot;"
"Īng muâ-phiàn tit-tio̍h ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, lâng lia̍h-tsò sī tsu-bī; tsóng-sī, āu-lâi i ē muá tshuì tsuân sua.","Fraudulent food is sweet to a man, But afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel."
"Uàn-tò͘, tsiú-tsuì, hòng-tōng, í-ki̍p kî-tha luī-sū ê pháiⁿ phín-hīng. Guá í-tsîng bat kā lín kíng-kò kuè, taⁿ koh tsi̍t pái kā lín kíng-kò, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì ê lâng bē-tàng sîng-tsiap Siōngtè kok-tō͘.","envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God."
"Sù-tsiá ìn i kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tú-tio̍h guán, kā guán kóng, ' Lí khì, lín tńg-khì kìnn tshe lín ê ông, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí tshe lâng khì mn̄g Ik-lóng ê sîn-bîng Baal-tse-but, kám sī in-uī Isulael tiong bô Siōngtè? Só͘-í, lí bē koh lo̍h-khì lí só͘ tsiūⁿ-khì ê bîn-tshn̂g, it-tīng ē sí! '","They said to him, There came up a man to meet us, and said to us, Go, turn again to the king who sent you, and tell him, Thus says Yahweh, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you send to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron? therefore you shall not come down from the bed where you are gone up, but shall surely die."
"Lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ in, it-tīng tio̍h ē kì-tit Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ǹg Huâ-láu kah Aigi̍p tsuân tē só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì,","you shall not be afraid of them: you shall well remember what Yahweh your God did to Pharaoh, and to all Egypt;"
"In-uī lí ū tsun-siú guá ê tō-lí, koh thun-lún kàu lō͘-bué, só͘-í guá mā beh pó-siú lí thuat-lī hit-ê tshì-thàm ê sî-kî; tsit-ê sî-kî teh beh lîm-kàu tsuân sè-kài, lâi khó-giām só͘-ū tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng.","Because you kept my command to endure, I also will keep you from the hour of testing, which is to come on the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth."
"Gōng lâng khuànn ka-kī ê lō͘ tsò tsìng-ti̍t; tsí ū tì-huī ê lâng thiaⁿ lâng khó͘-khǹg.","The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who is wise listens to counsel."
"Iô-há-neh khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu teh kiâⁿ, tsiū kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè ê iûⁿ-ko!","and he looked at Jesus as he walked, and said, Behold, the Lamb of God!"
"Siōngtè sī sîn, kìng-pài I ê lâng tio̍h īng sim-sîn kah tsin-sîng lâi kìng-pài.","God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth."
"Pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng tī kuâⁿ-thiⁿ ê sî bô beh tsìng-tsoh, kàu siu-kuah ê sî, i kiû-khit mā tit bô puàⁿ-hāng.","The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing."
"Tabi̍t tsiū tshe kuí-nā-ê tsing-thàm, tsiah tsai Sàulô tsin-tsiàⁿ lâi.","David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come of a certainty."
"Lí īng i ka-kī ê tshiuⁿ tsha̍k-thàu i tsiàn-sū ê thâu; in lâi tshin-tshiūnn kńg-lê-á hong, beh kā guá kuáⁿ-suàⁿ. In só͘ huann-hí ê sī thau-thau-á thun-tsia̍h sàn-tshiah lâng.","You pierced the heads of his warriors with their own spears. They came as a whirlwind to scatter me, Gloating as if to devour the wretched in secret."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Lí bia̍t tsin tsē jîn-bîn, só͘ kè-bô͘ ê lîng-jio̍k ka-kī ê ke, koh huān tsuē hāi ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","You have devised shame to your house, by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul."
"Hit sî, Iô-há-neh thán-pi̍k kong-khai sîng-jīn kóng, Guá m̄-sī Ki-tok.","He confessed, and didn't deny, but he confessed, I am not the Christ."
"Siōngtsú thiaⁿ Hitsekia ê kî-tó, tsiū i hó jîn-bîn.","Yahweh listened to Hezekiah, and healed the people."
"Guá mā beh sím-phuàⁿ lí, tshin-tshiūnn sím-phuàⁿ kiânn kan-îm kah thâi lâng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng. Guá beh īng tuā siū-khì, tsi̍t-tò͘ hō͘ lí lâu hueh.","I will judge you, as women who break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will bring on you the blood of wrath and jealousy."
"Guá tshut bīng-līng, lâng tsiū tshing-khì hiah-ê pâng-king; jiân-āu guá kā Siōngtè tiān lāi ê khì-kū kah sò͘-tsè, jú-hiuⁿ, koh puaⁿ ji̍p-khì.","Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and there brought I again the vessels of the house of God, with the meal offerings and the frankincense."
"In-uī lia̍t pang ê sîn-bîng lóng sī hi-ké, to̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú tshòng-tsō tsiah-ê thiⁿ.","For all the gods of the peoples are idols: But Yahweh made the heavens."
"Hagal sī tsí A-la-puh ê Si-nái suaⁿ, mā sī teh tsí hiān-kim ê Êlúsalèm siâⁿ, in-uī i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun lóng tsò lô͘-lē.","For this Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia, and answers to the Jerusalem that exists now, for she is in bondage with her children."
"Kóng-tio̍h i ê lāu-pē, in-uī i khi-hū lâng tsin siong-tiōng, kiông-tshiúⁿ hiann-tī ê mi̍h, tī pún tso̍k tiong bô tsò hó; lí khuàⁿ, i ē in-uī ka-kī ê tsuē lâi sí.","As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity."
"Tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng kiâⁿ uá-lâi Iésu ê kha-tsiah-āu, bong I saⁿ-á-ki ê tshiu, i ê hiat-lāu suî-sî tsí.","came behind him, and touched the fringe of his cloak, and immediately the flow of her blood stopped."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ lí lī-khui sè-kan, lí kin-nî it-tīng ē sí, in-uī lí kóng puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú ê uē.","Therefore thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will send you away from off the surface of the earth: this year you shall die, because you have spoken rebellion against Yahweh."
"Páulô tī hia tuà kuí ji̍t liáu-āu koh tshut-huat, king-kuè Ga-la̍h-tia kah Hu-lú-gia̍h ê tē-khu, kian-kò͘ tsìng bûn-tô͘ ê sìn-sim.","Having spent some time there, he departed, and went through the region of Galatia, and Phrygia, in order, establishing all the disciples."
"Siōngtè kóng, Guá kah lín mā kah hiah-ê kah lín tông-tsāi ê ta̍k tsióng ua̍h-mi̍h só͘ li̍p íng sè-tāi ê iok, sī ū kì-hō ê.","God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:"
"Lí ū tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú; Lí ê tshiú ū la̍t, Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú gia̍h kuân-kuân.","You have a mighty arm. Your hand is strong, and your right hand is exalted."
"Tsiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah tsuân gī-huē it-ti̍t beh tshuē tsìng-kì lâi kò Iésu, beh kā I tīng sí-tsuē, tsóng-sī, tshuē lóng bô.","Now the chief priests and the whole council sought witnesses against Jesus to put him to death, and found none."
" Alông siū siat-li̍p ê lé-gî só͘ hiàn ê kang-iûⁿ, lí tio̍h tshú i ê hing, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô lâi tsò iô-tsè, tse sī lí ê hūn-gia̍h.","You shall take the breast of Aaron's ram of consecration, and wave it for a wave offering before Yahweh: and it shall be your portion."
"Lín tshut-lâi ê sî, m̄-bián tio̍h-kip, mā m̄-bián tô-tsáu. In-uī Siōngtsú it-tīng kiânn tī lín ê thâu-tsîng, Isulael ê Siōngtè it-tīng tsò lín āu-bīn ê pó-hō͘.","For you shall not go out in haste, neither shall you go by flight: for Yahweh will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rearward."
"In-uī Siōngtè kóng, ' Τio̍h hàu-kìng lín ê lāu-pē, lín ê lāu-bú. '   koh ū kóng, ' mē lāu-pē á-sī mē lāu-bú ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí. '","For God commanded, Honor your father and your mother,' and, He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'"
"Í-ki̍p hit-ê tshut-bē Iésu ê Ka-lio̍k lâng Iôtah.","and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. He came into a house."
"In sàng kàu Mô͘se hia, to̍h-sī huē-bō͘, pò͘-pênn kah só͘-ū ê khì-kū, i ê kau, pán, kông, thiāu, khū,","They brought the tent to Moses, the tent, with all its furniture, its clasps, its boards, it bars, its pillars, its sockets,"
" Khuànn-khin Guá ê miâ ê tsè-si, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tuì lín kóng: Kiáⁿ tsun-kìng i ê lāu-pē, lô͘-po̍k tsun-kìng i ê tsú-lâng; Guá nā tsò pē, Guá tī tó-uī tit-tio̍h tsun-kìng? Guá nā tsò tsú-lâng, Guá tī tó-uī tit-tio̍h kìng-uì? Lín tsiū kóng, ' Guán tī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì khuànn-khin Lí ê miâ? '","A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father, then where is my honor? And if I am a master, where is the respect due me? Says Yahweh of Armies to you, priests, who despise my name. You say, How have we despised your name?'"
"Koh ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Siōngtsú hiah-ê kiáⁿ lâi, khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng; Satán mā lâi tī in tiong-kan, khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Again it happened on the day when the God's sons came to present themselves before Yahweh, that Satan came also among them to present himself before Yahweh."
"Kuè kuí-nā ji̍t āu, A-gu-li̍p-phà ông kah be̍h-ní-ke lâi-kàu Kai-sa-lī-a, kā Hui-su-to͘ tshíng-an.","Now when some days had passed, Agrippa the King and Bernice arrived at Caesarea, and greeted Festus."
"Guá kì-jiân ū kí Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè tuì lí tsiù-tsuā kóng, lí ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ē suà-tsiap guá tsò ông, i beh tsē guá ê uī lâi thè guá, guá kin-á-ji̍t ē tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","most assuredly as I swore to you by Yahweh, the God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place; most assuredly so will I do this day."
"Guá tsai Siōngtè it-tshè só͘ tsò ê ē íng-uán tsûn-tsāi, bē ke-thinn, mā bē kiám-tsió. Siōngtè án-ne tsò, sī beh hō͘ lâng tī I ê bīn-tsîng kiaⁿ-uì.","I know that whatever God does, it shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it; and God has done it, that men should fear before him."
"In-uī tsi̍t-tò͘ ē kik-khí lâng ê tuā siū-khì; pò-siû ê sî it-tīng bô khuan-iông.","For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won't spare in the day of vengeance."
"Guá kā lín kóng, tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Siōngtè ê thiⁿ-sài mā ē uī-tio̍h tsuē-jîn tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê lâng hué-kái lâi huann-hí.","Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting."
"Siōngtsú ê siann tín-tāng khòng-iá; Siōngtsú tín-tāng Ka-té-si ê khòng-iá.","Yahweh's voice shakes the wilderness. Yahweh shakes the wilderness of Kadesh."
"Guá uá-khò siúⁿ-sù guá khuì-la̍t ê Ki-tok, guá ū khuì-la̍t thang ìng-hù kok tsióng kíng-gū.","I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me."
"Kiàn-nā guán sian-tsó͘ — Le-kap ê kiáⁿ Io-Nátap huan-hù guán ê uē, guán lóng tsun-thàn; guán kah guán ê bó͘, guán ê kiáⁿ, guán ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsi̍t-sì-lâng lóng bô lim tsiú,","We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he charged us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, or our daughters;"
"Bûn-tô͘ uî uá-lâi, i tsiū khí-lâi, ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi. Keh tńg kang, i kah Ba-ná-ba lī-khui hia khì Tel-bé.","But as the disciples stood around him, he rose up, and entered into the city. On the next day he went out with Barnabas to Derbe."
"Tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng ài tsù-ì thiaⁿ kan-tsà ê uē, kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lâng ài tsù-ì thiaⁿ siâ-ok ê giân-gí.","An evil-doer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue."
"I hiàn sio-tsè tú-á liáu-āu, lí khuàⁿ, Samuel kàu à, Sàulô tshut-khì kā i gîng-tsiap, beh kā i tshíng-an.","It came to pass that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might greet him."
"Ông kā i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Lín kám m̄-tsai kin-á-ji̍t tī Isulael tiong, sí tsi̍t-ê hô-kia̍t ê tuā uí-jîn?","The king said to his servants, Don't you know that there a prince and a great man has fallen this day in Israel?"
"Piattò͘ iáu-teh kóng uē ê sî, Sìng Sîn kàng-lîm tī só͘-ū thiaⁿ tō-lí ê lâng tiong-kan.","While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word."
" Siat-sú in tik-tsuē Lí, tì-sú thiⁿ kuaiⁿ-ba̍t, bô lo̍h hō͘; Lí kā in hîng-hua̍t ê sî, in nā ǹg tsit só͘-tsāi kî-tó, jīn Lí ê miâ, lī-khui in ê tsuē,","When the sky is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you do afflict them:"
"I ê hing-khám tsin puî, i ê kut-tshué tsu-jūn.","His pails are full of milk. The marrow of his bones is moistened."
"Guá kā Aigi̍p tē hō͘ i, pò-tap i só͘ lô-khó͘ ê, in-uī in thè Guá tsò-kang. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I have given him the land of Egypt as his recompense for which he served, because they worked for me, says the Lord Yahweh."
" Guá ê tsú, tshiánn thiaⁿ guá kóng. Hit khu tshân ta̍t-tit gîn sì-pah si-khel, tī lí guá ê tiong-kan, tse beh sǹg siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tshiánn tsò lí khì bâi-tsòng lí ê sí-lâng.","My lord, listen to me. What is a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver between me and you? Therefore bury your dead."
"Lí khí-thâu hē tē ê tē-ki; thiⁿ mā sī Lí ê tshiú só͘ tshòng-tsō ê.","Of old, you laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the work of your hands."
"Lí tio̍h ìn in kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tsit-ê khé-sī kóng-tio̍h Êlúsalèm ê kun-ông, í-ki̍p in tiong-kan Isulael ê tsuân ke. '","Say you to them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: This burden concerns the prince in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel among whom they are."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, I-é-sái ê kin-thâu khiā tsò bān-bîn ê tuā kî, lia̍t pang ē kui-uá Siōngtè; i an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi ū tuā îng-kng.","It will happen in that day that the nations will seek the root of Jesse, who stands as a banner of the peoples; and his resting place will be glorious."
"Isulael lâng só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hit tsi̍t-puàⁿ, to̍h-sī Mô͘se tuì kau-tsiàn ê lâng pun lâi hō͘ in ê.","Of the children of Israel's half, which Moses divided off from the men who warred"
"Put-kuán sī tshut-guā lâng á-sī pún-tē-lâng, tio̍h tsun-siú sio-siâng ê lu̍t-huat, in-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","You shall have one kind of law, for the foreigner as well as the native-born: for I am Yahweh your God.'"
"Nā tsa-bó͘ lâng bô hông uè lah-sap, si̍t-tsāi sī tshing-khì, tsiū bián siū tsai-hō, koh ē huâi-īn.","If the woman isn't defiled, but is clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed."
"Lô-bo-àm siat-li̍p Mákah ê kiáⁿ Abiiah tsò thâu, tī hiann-tī tiong-kan tsò siú-líng, in-uī siūⁿ beh kā i siat-li̍p lâi suà-tsiap tsò ông.","Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, even the prince among his brothers; for he was minded to make him king."
"Koh kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí jīn, khuànn tsit-ê ìn, tuà kah kuái-á sī siáⁿ lâng ê. Iôtah jīn tshut-lâi, tsiū kóng, I pí guá khah ū lí, in-uī guá bô kā i kè hō͘ guá ê kiáⁿ Sela̍h. Τuì hit sî khí, Iôtah bô koh tshin-kīn i.","Judah acknowledged them, and said, She is more righteous than I, because I didn't give her to Shelah, my son. He knew her again no more."
"Tse sī Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tī saⁿ-ê ióng-sū tiong tit-tio̍h miâ.","These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had a name among the three mighty men."
"koh tshuā guán lâi-kàu tsit só͘-tsāi, kā tsit-ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán, to̍h-sī lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē.","and he has brought us into this place, and has given us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey."
"I ū huâi-īn teh beh seⁿ kiáⁿ, tshui-tsūn ê kan-khó͘ kah thàng-thiàⁿ hō͘ i tuā-siaⁿ kiò-khó͘.","She was with child. She cried out in pain, laboring to give birth."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá ê siann! Guān Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá khún-kiû ê siann!","Lord, hear my voice. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my petitions."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k beh īng tì-huī tsò tāi-tsì, beh siū kí-khí sing kuân, koh beh tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin kuân.","Behold, my servant shall deal wisely, he shall be exalted and lifted up, and shall be very high."
"Lí ē tsia̍h kàu pá, tsiū uī-tio̍h I só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê suí tē, lâi o-ló Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","You shall eat and be full, and you shall bless Yahweh your God for the good land which he has given you."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè īng tē-tsiūⁿ ê thô͘-sua hún tshiau-tsò lâng, pûn ua̍h ê khuì ji̍p-khì i ê phīⁿ-khang, lâng tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò ū lîng-hûn ê ua̍h-miā.","Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul."
"I ê uē hui-siông tinn, i uân-tsuân kah tit lâng thiàⁿ; Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á, tse sī guá ê lông-kun, tse sī guá ê pîng-iú.","His mouth is sweetness; Yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, Daughters of Jerusalem."
"I tó tī pēⁿ tshn̂g, Siōngtsú ē kā i hû-tshî; i phuà-pēⁿ ê sî, Lí ē liāu-lí i ê tshn̂g-pho͘.","Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, And restore him from his bed of illness."
"I ē īng kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ sàn-tshiah lâng, īng tsìng-ti̍t phuàⁿ-tuàn sè-tsiūⁿ khiam-pi ê lâng. Īng tshuì tiong ê kuái-á phah sè-kài, īng tshuì-tûn ê khuì thâi-sí pháiⁿ lâng.","But with righteousness he will judge the poor, And decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; And with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked."
"Palân tsiū khí-lâi, tńg-khì i pún só͘-tsāi; Baal mā tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lō͘.","Balaam rose up, and went and returned to his place; and Balak also went his way."
"Ông tio̍h tsai, tuì lí hia lâi-kàu guán tsia ê Iôtah lâng, í-king tńg-kàu Êlúsalèm, koh khí tsit-ê tsō-huán koh pháiⁿ ê siâⁿ, í-king khí siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, hē tē-ki.","Be it known to the king, that the Jews who came up from you are come to us to Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and have finished the walls, and repaired the foundations."
"Kiàn-nā siú I ê iok kah I ê kiàn-tsìng ê lâng, Siōngtsú lóng sī īng tsû-ài kah sîng-si̍t khuán-thāi in.","All the paths of Yahweh are loving kindness and truth To such as keep his covenant and his testimonies."
"Asah kah tuè i ê lâng kā in jiok, lâi-kàu tī Gelal. Kú-si̍t lâng sí tsin tsē, bē-tàng koh kiông-sīng, in-uī in tī Siōngtsú kah I ê kun-tuī ê bīn-tsîng pāi-huāi. Iôtah lâng tshiúⁿ tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t khì.","Asa and the people who were with him pursued them to Gerar: and there fell of the Ethiopians so many that they could not recover themselves; for they were destroyed before Yahweh, and before his army; and they carried away very much booty."
"Lín bô-lūn tī tó-uī thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak ê siann, tsiū tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p lâi-kàu guán hia. Lán ê Siōngtè ē thè lán kau-tsiàn.","in whatever place you hear the sound of the trumpet, resort you there to us; our God will fight for us."
"Só͘-í, kok-uī hiann-tī tsí-muē, án-ne lín ing-kai tsai, sià tsuē ê tō-lí sī tuì tsit uī Iésu thuân hō͘ lín.","Be it known to you therefore, brothers , that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins,"
"Suî-jiân in ê siú-líng í-king kàu Tsó-an, in ê sù-tsiá í-king kàu Ha-né-su.","For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors have come to Hanes."
"Jiânāu An-na̍h iû-guân kā Iésu pa̍k-leh, ah-khì kau hō͘ tuā-tsè-si Kai-a-huah.","Annas sent him bound to Caiaphas, the high priest."
"guán ê lāu-pē khuàⁿ bô gín-á, i tsiū it-tīng ē sí. Tse to̍h-sī guán hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guán ê lāu-pē, pe̍h thâu-mn̂g tshiⁿ-tshám lo̍h im-hú.","it will happen, when he sees that the boy is no more, that he will die. Your servants will bring down the gray hairs of your servant, our father, with sorrow to Sheol."
"í-ki̍p Só͘lômóng só͘-ū kim-khò͘ ê siâⁿ, tshia ê siâⁿ, bé-ping ê siâⁿ kah Só͘lômóng tī Êlúsalèm, tī Le-ba-nòng kah tī i só͘ tī-lí ê tsuân tē, uī ka-kī ê khuài-lo̍k só͘ ài khí ê, lóng khí khí-lâi.","and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion."
"To̍k-to̍k lín tiong-kan bô ing-kai án-ne. Lín tiong-kan ài beh tsò tuā ê lâng tio̍h tsò tsìng lâng ê tshe-īng;","But it shall not be so among you, but whoever wants to become great among you shall be your servant."
"In mā tui-liām Siōngtè sī in ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tsì-kuân tsuân-lîng Siōngtè sī in ê kiù-sio̍k Tsú.","They remembered that God was their rock, The Most High God their redeemer."
"Sàulô tī ī-siōng tiong ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò A-ná-ni-a ê lâng, ji̍p-lâi kā i huāⁿ-tshiú, hō͘ i ē-tàng koh khuànn-kìnn.","and in a vision he has seen a man named Ananias coming in, and laying his hands on him, that he might receive his sight."
"koh hō͘ in tsai Lí an-hioh ê sìng-ji̍t, mā thok Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se īng kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē, huat-tō͘ kā in bīng-līng.","and made known to them your holy Sabbath, and commanded them commandments, and statutes, and a law, by Moses your servant,"
"Ki-tok án-ne tsò sī beh kā Abulahàm ê hok-khì thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu lâi sù hō͘ guā-pang lâng, mā beh hō͘ lán tuì sìn lâi niá-siū Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín ê Sìng Sîn.","that the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith."
"Só͘ ì-ài ê tāi-tsì sîng-kong, sim tsiū huann-hí; gōng lâng m̄-guān lī-khui pháiⁿ tāi.","Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, But fools detest turning from evil."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū khí-lâi, tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê uē khì kiâⁿ, i kah i ê ke tsiū khì Huilīsū lâng ê tē, tī hia tuà tshit nî.","The woman arose, and did according to the word of the man of God; and she went with her household, and sojourned in the land of the Philistines seven years."
"I hō͘ guá ê kha tshin-tshiūnn lo̍k-bú ê kha, koh kā guá an-tì tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","He makes my feet like deer's feet, And sets me on my high places."
"Lín ê bó͘, lín ê gín-á, lín ê tsing-seⁿ, lóng tio̍h tuà tī Ioltàn hô tsit pîng, Mô͘se só͘ hō͘ lín ê tē; to̍k-to̍k lín tiong-kan só͘-ū tuā khuì-la̍t ê ióng-sū, lóng tio̍h tuà kun-khì, tī lín hiann-tī ê thâu-tsîng kuè-khì, kā in pang-tsān;","Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock, shall abide in the land which Moses gave you beyond the Jordan; but you shall pass over before your brothers armed, all the mighty men of valor, and shall help them;"
"M̄-koh, tsiah-ê lâng siat-to̍k in ka-kī m̄-tsai ê tāi-tsì, koh kah bô lîng-sìng ê tōng-bu̍t kāng-khuán, khì tsò pún-lîng liáu-kái ê tāi-tsì, kiat-kó hō͘ ka-kī pāi-huāi.","But these speak evil of whatever things they don't know. What they understand naturally, like the creatures without reason, in these things are they destroyed."
"Lín hiah-ê siū lia̍h khì kuainn mā ū ǹg-bāng ê lâng, tio̍h tò tńg-lâi siâⁿ-pó. Guá kin-á-ji̍t thuân-pò͘, Guá beh ka-puē hîng lí.","Turn to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope! Even today I declare that I will restore double to you."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín khì Bethel huān tsuē, kàu Gilgal ke-thinn lín ê tsuē; ta̍k tsá-khí hiàn lín ê tsè-mi̍h, muí saⁿ ji̍t hiàn lín ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it.","Go to Bethel, and sin; To Gilgal, and sin more. Bring your sacrifices every morning, Your tithes every three days,"
"I ē hō͘ lí ê gī tshin-tshiūnn kng huat-tshut, lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn tshin-tshiūnn tiong-tàu ê kng.","He will make your righteousness go forth as the light, And your justice as the noon day sun."
"Êlúsalèm siū khí-tsō, tshin-tshiūnn liân-kiat tsíng-tsê ê siâⁿ.","Jerusalem, that is built as a city that is compact together;"
"Kú-si̍t ê n̂g-gi̍k kah i bē pí-tit; tsiok-siâⁿ ê kim mā put-jû i.","The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold."
"Só͘-í, tsò líng-tō-tsiá ê ing-kai tio̍h bô khuat-tiám, tsí ū tsi̍t-ê bó͘, m̄-thang hò͘ⁿ-tsiú, tio̍h an-hūn siú-kí, tuan-tsiàⁿ, hó khuán-thāi tshut-guā lâng, gâu kà-sī;","The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;"
"I tuì in kóng, Lín tio̍h tsiūⁿ-khì suaⁿ-ni̍h, khióng-kiaⁿ jiok ê lâng tú-tio̍h lín, lín tio̍h tī hia bih saⁿ ji̍t, thìng-hāu jiok lín ê lâng tńg-lâi, jiân-āu tsiah thang kiânn lín ê lō͘.","She said to them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers light on you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may you go your way."
"In-uī in thun-tsia̍h Iâkop, hō͘ i tuà ê só͘-tsāi pha-hng.","For they have devoured Jacob, And destroyed his homeland."
"Ông kah Isulael tsìng lâng tsò-hué tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn tsè.","The king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before Yahweh."
"In-uī i bô siūⁿ beh si liân-bín, huán-tńg pik-hāi sàn-tshiah khùn-khó͘ ê lâng, beh hāi-sí hiah-ê siong-sim ê lâng.","Because he didn't remember to show kindness, But persecuted the poor and needy man, The broken in heart, to kill them."
"Hiah-ê tsè-si tshut sìng-só͘, in-uī só͘-ū tī hia ê tsè-si lóng í-king ka-kī tshing-khì, bô tsiàu in pîng-siông-sî ê pan-lia̍t.","It happened, when the priests were come out of the holy place, (for all the priests who were present had sanctified themselves, and did not keep their divisions;"
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Ha-lu-ma-huh ê kiáⁿ Ia-ta-iah, tī ka-kī ê tshù tuì-bīn siu-lí. Suà-tsiap i ê sī Ha-siap-niah ê kiáⁿ Hattusih siu-lí.","Next to them repaired Jedaiah the son of Harumaph, over against his house. Next to him repaired Hattush the son of Hashabneiah."
"Hitsekia ông kah Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah sian-ti, in-uī án-ne tsiū kî-tó, ǹg thiⁿ kiû-kiò.","Hezekiah the king, and Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz, prayed because of this, and cried to heaven."
"Án-ne, guá tsiū ū, ná tshin-tshiūnn bô; tsi̍t-ē tshut-sì tsiū sàng ji̍p-khì bōng lāi.","I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave."
"Siâⁿ sī sì-kak-hîng, tn̂g kah khuah sio-siâng. Thiⁿ-sài īng tshioh niû siâⁿ, kiat-kó sī nn̄g-tshing sì-pah kong-lí, tn̂g, khuah, kuân lóng sio-siâng.","The city lies foursquare, and its length is as great as its breadth. He measured the city with the reed, Twelve thousand twelve stadia . Its length, breadth, and height are equal."
"Kiàn-nā bô beh tsun-thàn lí ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat kah ông ê lu̍t-huat, tsiū tio̍h sió-sim tīng i ê tsuē, á-sī hō͘ i sí, á-sī tshiong-kun, á-sī tshau-ka, á-sī kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ.","Whoever will not do the law of your God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed on him with all diligence, whether it be to death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment."
"Guān lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín un-tián kah pîng-an!","Grace to you, and peace from God, our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Thong-kuè Ki-tok ê sí, lán tit-tio̍h kiù-sio̍k, tsuē-kò tit-tio̍h sià-bián; Siōngtè ê un-tián si̍t-tsāi hui-siông hong-hù.","in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,"
"Só͘-í, tsit-kháu tséⁿ ê miâ kiò-tsò Be-el-la-hai-loi, to̍h-sī tī Ka-té-si kah Bel-lia̍t ê tiong-kan.","Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered."
"Piattò͘ m̄ sîng-jīn, kóng, Hū-jîn lâng, guá m̄-bat I.","He denied Jesus, saying, Woman, I don't know him."
"Lí khí-thâu kî-tó ê sî, tsiū ū bīng-līng huat-tshut, taⁿ guá lâi kā lí kóng, in-uī lí tuā-tuā tit-tio̍h thióng-ài; só͘-í, lí tio̍h su-khó tsit-ê tāi-tsì, lâi bîng-pi̍k tsit-ê ī-siōng.","At the beginning of your petitions the commandment went forth, and I am come to tell you; for you are greatly beloved: therefore consider the matter, and understand the vision."
"Tabi̍t tī khòng-iá thiaⁿ-tio̍h Nabal teh tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g,","David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep."
"Bô-iân bô-kò͘ uàn-hūn guá ê lâng pí guá ê thâu-mn̂g khah tsē; lām-sám tsò guá ê tuì-ti̍k beh bia̍t-bông guá ê lâng put-tsí kiông-bíng. Guá bô khì tshiúⁿ, mā tio̍h kiông-pik guá hîng.","Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn't take away."
"Siōngtè ê tō-lí kám sī tuì lín lâi ê? Á-sī kan-taⁿ thuân hō͘ lín?","What? Was it from you that the word of God went out? Or did it come to you alone?"
"í-ki̍p I ê sîn-jiah, I ê só͘ tsò, kiàn-nā tī Aigi̍p tiong tuì Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu kah i ê tsuân tē só͘ kiâⁿ ê;","and his signs, and his works, which he did in the midst of Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt, and to all his land;"
"Kiû Lí pó-hō͘ guá tshin-tshiūnn teh pó-hō͘ ba̍k-tsiu-jîn, kiû Lí kā guá khàm ba̍t tī Lí ê si̍t-ē.","Keep me as the apple of your eye; Hide me under the shadow of your wings,"
"m̄-koh, i tsuè-āu mā tio̍h khì kìⁿ in tsó͘-kong, íng-uán bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h kng.","He shall go to the generation of his fathers. They shall never see the light."
"Sala̍h kóng, Siōngtè hō͘ guá huann-hí tshiò, kiàn-nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê lâng, lóng beh kah guá tsò-hué huann-hí tshiò.","Sarah said, God has made me laugh. Everyone who hears will laugh with me."
"Akhàtsuh ông khì Ta-má-su-ko beh gîng-tsiap Asiul ông Thi-gú-la̍t-pi-lé-sel, tī Ta-má-su-ko khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ. Akhàtsuh ông kā hit-ê tuâⁿ ê khuán-sit, kui-bô͘, tsè-tō͘, kià hō͘ tsè-si Ulīa.","King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria, and saw the altar that was at Damascus; and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship of it."
"Tabi̍t ê ióng-sū ê miâ kì tī ē-té: Kun-tiúⁿ ê thâu, Tha-kik-bûn lâng Io-sep-ba-se-bet; to̍h-sī E-su-nî nî lâng Atílô, bat tsi̍t sî phah-sí peh pah lâng.","These are the names of the mighty men whom David had: Josheb Basshebeth a Tahchemonite, chief of the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite, against eight hundred slain at one time."
"Só͘lômóng ông phài lâng-kang ê guân-in to̍h-sī beh khí Siōngtsú ê tiān, ka-kī ê ông-kiong, í-ki̍p Mi-lō͘, Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ kah Hatsool, Megitóng, Getsel.","This is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Yahweh, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer."
"Tio̍h tsún-pī piān khì hù tē-saⁿ ji̍t, in-uī tē-saⁿ ji̍t Siōngtsú beh tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng kàng-lîm tī Si-nái suaⁿ.","and be ready against the third day; for on the third day Yahweh will come down in the sight of all the people on Mount Sinai."
"In-uī guán sī lô͘-lē, tsóng-sī, tī lô͘-lē tiong, guán ê Siōngtè bô khì-sak guán, koh hō͘ guán tī Phelsiah lia̍t ông ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, hō͘ guán koh ua̍h lo̍h-khì, ē koh lâi khí guán Siōngtè ê tiān, siu-lí hiah-ê huí-huāi ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ guán tī Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm tit-tio̍h ū tshiûⁿ-piah.","For we are bondservants; yet our God has not forsaken us in our bondage, but has extended loving kindness to us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the ruins of it, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem."
"Kî-si̍t lí thó-ià kà-sī, kā guá ê uē pàng tī lí ê kha-tsiah-āu.","Seeing you hate instruction, And throw my words behind you?"
"Tshin-tshiūnn sing-khu sī tsi̍t-ê, m̄-koh ū tsin tsē ki-thé. Sing-khu ê ki-thé suî-jiân tsin tsē, sing-khu khiok tsí ū tsi̍t-ê; Ki-tok mā sī án-ne.","For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ."
"Guá iáu ū kî-tha bô sio̍k tsit-ê iûⁿ-tiâu ê iûⁿ, guá it-tīng tio̍h khì kā in tshuā-lâi. In mā ē thiaⁿ guá ê siann lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t kûn, kui-sio̍k tsi̍t-ê bo̍k-tsiá.","I have other sheep, which are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will hear my voice. They will become one flock with one shepherd."
"Tng i khuàⁿ-tio̍h kun-tuī kah khiâ bé ê tsi̍t tuì tsi̍t tuì, koh ū lû tuī, lo̍k-tô tuī lóng teh lâi, tsiū ē àⁿ hīⁿ-khang siông-sè thiaⁿ.","When he sees a troop, horsemen in pairs, a troop of donkeys, a troop of camels, he shall listen diligently with great attentiveness."
"Siōngtsú tshe lín lī-khui Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah, kóng, ' Lín tsiūⁿ-khì sîng-tsiap guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê tē. ' Hit sî, lín uî-puē Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, m̄-sìn I, mā m̄-thiaⁿ I ê uē.","When Yahweh sent you from Kadesh Barnea, saying, Go up and possess the land which I have given you; then you rebelled against the commandment of Yahweh your God, and you didn't believe him, nor listen to his voice."
"Pháiⁿ lâng kā lâng tsioh, bô beh hîng; m̄-koh gī lâng kiânn liân-bín, kā lâng si-sià.","The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, But the righteous give generously."
"Jî-tshiánn lâng-lâng mā tsia̍h mā lim, hióng-siū i it-tshè lô-lo̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê, tse mā sī Siōngtè ê un-sù.","Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God."
"M̄-koh, ē kham-tit tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h tsìn-ji̍p lāi-sè ê, tsiū bô kè bô tshuā.","But those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage."
"Tabi̍t ông tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Tsa-tok tsè-si kah Abiathal, kóng, Lín tio̍h kā Iôtah ê tiúⁿ-ló kóng, ' Isulael jîn-bîn í-king ū uē kàu tī ông, tshiánn ông tńg-lâi i ê tshù, lín tshiánn ông tńg-lâi, ná ē tsò lâng ê lō͘-bué?","King David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak to the elders of Judah, saying, Why are you the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, to bring him to his house."
"I ê ka-gia̍p ū iûⁿ tshit tshing tsiah, lo̍k-tô saⁿ tshing tsiah, gû gō͘ pah tuì, lî-bó gō͘ pah tsiah, mā ū tsin tsē tshe-īng ê lâng. Án-ne, tsit-ê lâng tī tang-hong tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan sǹg-tsò tē-it tuā.","His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the children of the east."
"Siōngtè tī lán pi-bî ê sî siàu-liām lán, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Who remembered us in our low estate; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"Guá sī sù-tô͘ tiong-kan siōng bî-sè-ê, bē kham-tit kiò-tsò sù-tô͘, in-uī guá bat pik-hāi Siōngtè ê kàu-huē.","For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God."
"Huilīsū lâng ū ê sàng lé-mi̍h tsìn-kòng gîn hō͘ Iô-sa-huat, A-la-puh lâng mā tuà kui kûn tsing-seⁿ lâi hō͘ i, to̍h-sī mî-iûⁿ-káng tshit-tshing tshit-pah tsiah, suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tshit-tshing tshit-pah tsiah.","Some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and silver for tribute; the Arabians also brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred male goats."
"Guá tsit-má tsìn-thè lióng-lân. Guá si̍t-tsāi tsin ài khì kah Ki-tok tsò-hué, án-ne ing-kai sī khah hó.","But I am in a dilemma between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better."
"Tsiū án-ne, hiah-ê tsheⁿ-siōng-ka, su̍t-sū, Kal-tí-ah lâng, tsiam-pok ê lóng ji̍p-lâi, guá kā hit-ê bāng tng-bīn kā in kóng, tsóng-sī, in bô lâng ē-tàng kái-bîng hō͘ guá tsai.","Then came in the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers; and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known to me the interpretation of it."
"Tse sī Mánáse ê tsi-tso̍k liam-khau só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p, in-uī i sī Iôséhuh ê tuā-kiáⁿ. Kuan-hē Makil sī Mánáse ê tuā-kiáⁿ, Gilia̍t ê lāu-pē, in-uī i sī ióng-sū, tsiū tit-tio̍h Gilia̍t kah Basiáng.","This was the lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the firstborn of Joseph. As for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan."
" Guá sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá ê jîn-bîn sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, guán kìng-jiân ē án-ne huann-hí hōng-hiàn? In-uī bān-mi̍h lóng sī tuì Lí lâi, guán īng Lí ê mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Lí.","But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly as this? For all things come of you, and of your own have we given you."
"Ū lâng uá-khò tshia, ū lâng uá-khò bé; to̍k-to̍k guán beh kóng-khí Siōngtsú — guán Siōngtè ê miâ.","Some trust in chariots, and some in horses, But we trust the name of Yahweh our God."
"Guá an-jiân ê sî, I kā guá at-tn̄g, lia̍p guá ê ām-kún, kā guá siak kah tshuì-tshuì; koh tshāi guá tsò I ê tsìnn-pà.","I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target."
"Tio̍h ē kì-tit tsò hó sū kah hō͘-siong pang-tsān, in-uī tse sī Siōngtè só͘ huann-hí ê tsè-mi̍h.","But don't forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased."
"Huilīsū lâng só͘-ū tsing-ho̍k Isulael lâng ê siâⁿ, tuì Ik-lóng kàu Gat, lóng hîng Isulael lâng. In hiah-ê kíng-kài, Isulael lâng mā tuì Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú siu tò tńg-lâi. Hit sî, Isulael lâng kah Amô͘lī lâng hô-hó.","The cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even to Gath; and the border of it did Israel deliver out of the hand of the Philistines. There was peace between Israel and the Amorites."
"M̄-koh, āu-lâi uī Siōngtè khí sìng-tiān ê sī Só͘lômóng.","But Solomon built him a house."
"Tsóng-sī, lín sī Ki-tok ê, Ki-tok sī Siōngtè ê.","and you are Christ's, and Christ is God's."
"Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ, in-uī guá beh kóng ki̍k-hó ê tāi-tsì; guá beh khui tshuì lūn tsìng-ti̍t ê tāi-tsì.","Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things."
"Kiàn-nā Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê, Iôtah ê tsi-tso̍k Huul ê sun — U-lī ê kiáⁿ Betsalel lóng kā i tsò.","Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah, made all that Yahweh commanded Moses."
" Khì Si-ló-ám tî sé lí ê ba̍k-tsiu. ( Si-ló-ám ê ì-sù sī Hōng tshe-khián ). I tsiū khì sé, tńg-lâi ê sî í-king ē khuànn-kìnn.","and said to him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam (which means Sent). So he went away, washed, and came back seeing."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael tsō-huán Tabi̍t ke, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","So Israel rebelled against the house of David to this day."
"In-uī ū uàn-tò͘ kah sio-tseⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū ū jiáu-luān kah it-tshè ê siâ-ok.","For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed."
"Koh hē kim-tuâⁿ tī huē-bō͘ lāi ê tiùⁿ-lî tsîng,","He put the golden altar in the tent of meeting before the veil;"
"Lí ē tuì lí ê pún só͘-tsāi, tuì pak-hong ê ki̍k-thâu lâi kah tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn tsò-hué lâi, lóng sī khiâ bé, tsò tuā-tīn, tsin tsē ê kun-tuī.","You shall come from your place out of the uttermost parts of the north, you, and many peoples with you, all of them riding on horses, a great company and a mighty army;"
"Bat ū tshit-ê hiann-tī, tuā ê tshuā bó͘, bô kiáⁿ tsiū sí-khì.","There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless."
"Lín īng tsheⁿ-mê-ê tsing-seⁿ hiàn tsò tsè-mi̍h, tse kám m̄-sī pháiⁿ? Īng pái-kha á-sī ū pēⁿ ê tsing-seⁿ lâi hiàn, tse kám m̄-sī pháiⁿ? Lín tshì hiàn hō͘ lín ê tsóng-tok, i kám ē huaⁿ-hí lâi tsiap-la̍p lín? Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","When you offer the blind for sacrifice, isn't that evil? And when you offer the lame and sick, isn't that evil? Present it now to your governor! Will he be pleased with you? Or will he accept your person? says Yahweh of Armies."
"Kàu An-hioh-ji̍t, I tsiū tī huē-tn̂g kà-sī lâng. Tsin tsē lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kî-kuài, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng ê pún-sū sī tuì tó-uī lâi? Sī siáⁿ lâng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ I tsit khuán ê tì-huī? I án-tsuáⁿ ū kuân-lîng kiânn sîn-jiah?","When the Sabbath had come, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing him were astonished, saying, Where did this man get these things? and, What is the wisdom that is given to this man, that such mighty works come about by his hands?"
"Iâⁿ-kuè sè-kan ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Kám m̄-sī hiah-ê siong-sìn Iésu sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ ê lâng?","Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?"
"Lín tio̍h ū Ki-tok Iésu ê sim-tsì,","Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,"
"Tsóng-tok kā in kóng, M̄-thang tsia̍h tsì-sìng ê mi̍h, thìng-hāu ū o͘-lîng kah thô͘-bîng ê tsè-si khí-lâi.","The governor said to them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, until there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim."
"Āu-tiān ê lāi-bīn tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p tiú, kuân jī-tsa̍p tiú, lóng īng sûn-kim lâi an, mā īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ khàm tuâⁿ.","Within the oracle was a space of twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height of it; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar."
"Baltsilâi kā ông kóng, Guá ê sèⁿ-miā iáu ū kuí nî, kuí ji̍t, thang hō͘ guá kah ông tsò-hué tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm?","Barzillai said to the king, How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king to Jerusalem?"
"Lín tio̍h īng tsit ji̍t tsò kì-liām, tsò Siōngtsú ê tseh lâi siú, lín tio̍h tāi-tāi siú tsit-ê tseh, tsò íng-uán ê lē.","This day shall be to you for a memorial, and you shall keep it a feast to Yahweh: throughout your generations you shall keep it a feast by an ordinance forever."
"Ông tsiū kóng, Bīng-līng Hamán kuáⁿ-kín lâi, thang tsiàu Êsutel só͘ kóng ê khì kiâⁿ. Ông kah Hamán tsiū khì hù Êsutel só͘ siat ê iàn-si̍k.","Then the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that it may be done as Esther has said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared."
"Samuel tshuā Sàulô kah kin-tuè i ê lâng ji̍p-khì kheh-thiaⁿ, hō͘ in tī só͘ tshiánn ê lâng ê tiong-kan tsē tuā-uī; só͘ tshiánn ê tsha-put-to ū saⁿ-tsa̍p lâng.","Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the guest room, and made them sit in the best place among those who were invited, who were about thirty persons."
"I īng lîng-li̍k kik-tōng tuā hái, I īng tì-sik phah-phuà La̍h-hap.","He stirs up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he strikes through Rahab."
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā tsiah-ê sîn-bîng tiong ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Give thanks to the God of gods; For his loving kindness endures forever."
"Basiáng suaⁿ sī Siōngtè ê suaⁿ; Basiáng suaⁿ sī ū tsin tsē suaⁿ-niá ê suaⁿ.","The mountains of Bashan are majestic mountains. The mountains of Bashan are rugged."
"Guān guá tit-tio̍h guá só͘ kiû ê; guá só͘ him-bō͘ ê, guān Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá.","Oh that I might have my request; That God would grant the thing that I long for!"
"Iô-sa-huat kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i só͘ hián-tshut ê lîng-li̍k kah i án-tsuáⁿ kau-tsiàn, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shown, and how he warred, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Hit sî, sù-tô͘, tiúⁿ-ló kah tsuân kàu-huē kuat-tīng, beh tuì in tiong-kan kíng-suán tāi-piáu, to̍h-sī kiò-tsò Ba-sà-bah ê Iôtah kah Sela̍h, tsit nn̄g-ê lâng sī hiann-tī tiong ê kia̍t-tshut jîn-bu̍t.","Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers."
" Siūⁿ beh lâi tuè guá ê lâng, nā m̄-khíng pàng-sak i ê pē-bú, bó͘-kiáⁿ, hiann-tī, tsí-muē, sīm-tsì ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā, tsiū bē-tàng tsò guá ê bûn-tô͘.","If anyone comes to me, and doesn't hate his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can't be my disciple."
"Só͘-í, lí khì tsè-tuâⁿ hiàn tsè-mi̍h ê sî, nā siūⁿ-khí lí ê hiann-tī tsí-muē tuì lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h put-buán,","If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,"
"Lí ê sian-ti thè lí khuàⁿ hi-ké kah gû-gōng ê ī-siōng, bô hián-tshut lí ê tsuē-kò, thang hō͘ lí siū lia̍h ê tò tńg-lâi; to̍k-to̍k thè lí khuàⁿ hi-ké ê khé-sī kah siū tshian-suá ê guân-in niā-niā.","Your prophets have seen for you false and foolish visions; They have not uncovered your iniquity, to bring back your captivity, But have seen for you false oracles and causes of banishment."
"Bûn-tô͘ bē kì-tit tuà piáⁿ, tsûn lāi tsí ū tsi̍t tè piáⁿ niā-niā.","They forgot to take bread; and they didn't have more than one loaf in the boat with them."
"Sàulô kóng, A-hi-top ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ. Ahiméli̍k ìn kóng, Guá ê tsú, guá tī tsia.","Saul said, Hear now, you son of Ahitub. He answered, Here I am, my lord."
"Nā gín-á bô kah guá tsò-hué khì, guán ná ē-tàng tńg-khì kìnn guán ê lāu-pē? Khióng-kiaⁿ guán ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h guán lāu-pē só͘ beh tú-tio̍h ê tsai-hō.","For how will I go up to my father, if the boy isn't with me?lest I see the evil that will come on my father."
"Tabi̍t phah-sí Huilīsū lâng liáu-āu tńg-lâi, Apnel tshuā i lâi-kàu Sàulô ê bīn-tsîng, i ê tshiú-ni̍h ū Huilīsū lâng ê thâu-khak.","As David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand."
"Ū hiah-ê bô hē-lo̍h ê huí-luī tsū-tsi̍p tuè i, ka-kī kiông-bíng, lâi kong-kik Só͘lômóng ê kiáⁿ Lô-bo-àm. Hit sî, Lô-bo-àm iáu siàu-liân nńg-tsiáⁿ, bē-tàng kā in tí-tòng.","There were gathered to him worthless men, base fellows, who strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tender-hearted, and could not withstand them."
"Tsiáng-kuán lo̍k-tô ê sī Isimael lâng O͘bil. Kuán lî-á ê sī Me-lóng lâng E-tí-iah.","and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: and over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite."
"Iésu gia̍h thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng tuì I kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiū kā Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kóng, Lán beh khì tó-uī bé piáⁿ lâi hō͘ tsiah-ê lâng tsia̍h?","Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?"
"Tē-sì ji̍t, sī Lūbiān kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Si-ti-ul ê kiáⁿ Elitsul.","On the fourth day Elizur the son of Shedeur, prince of the children of Reuben"
"Hiah-ê lâng siūⁿ beh kā I lia̍h khí-lâi; tsóng-sī, bô lâng hē tshiú, in-uī I ê sî iáu-buē kàu.","They sought therefore to take him; but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come."
"Iésu kiâⁿ kàu hit só͘-tsāi, gia̍h thâu khí-lâi khuànn, kā i kóng, Tsa̍k-khai, kuáⁿ-kín lo̍h-lâi, kin-á-ji̍t guá it-tīng tio̍h tuà lí ê tshù.","When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house."
"Tuì siā-un-tsè ê tiong-kan, tio̍h kā hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, īng khàm pak-lāi ê iû kah pak-lāi só͘-ū ê iû,","He shall offer of the sacrifice of peace offerings an offering made by fire to Yahweh; the fat that covers the innards, and all the fat that is on the innards,"
"Si̍t-hîng guá Thiⁿ-pē ê tsí-ì ê lâng, to̍h-sī guá ê hiann-tī, tsí-muē kah lāu-bú.","For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother."
"I ê tshe-īng kóng, Tsáinn-iūnn, guá kám thang kā tsiah-ê pâi tī tsi̍t pah lâng ê bīn-tsîng? Elísiah ìn kóng, Tsò lí hō͘ jîn-bîn tsia̍h, in-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In ē tsia̍h, tsia̍h-liáu iáu ū tshun.","His servant said, What, should I set this before a hundred men? But he said, Give the people, that they may eat; for thus says Yahweh, They shall eat, and shall leave of it."
"In tī in ê pún-kok, tī Lí siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tuā hok-khì kah Lí tī in bīn-tsîng só͘ siúⁿ-sù khuah-tuā koh puî koh suí ê tē, in bô ho̍k-sāi Lí, mā bô ua̍t tńg-sin lâi lī-khui in ê pháiⁿ hîng-uî.","For they have not served you in their kingdom, and in your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and fat land which you gave before them, neither turned they from their wicked works."
"Lí ê tsí-muē So͘tóm kah i ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ē tńg-lâi guân uī; Sa-má-lī-a kah i ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ē tńg-lâi guân uī; lí kah lí ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ mā ē tńg-lâi guân uī.","Your sisters, Sodom and her daughters, shall return to their former estate; and Samaria and her daughters shall return to their former estate; and you and your daughters shall return to your former estate."
"I hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng tiòng ka-kī ê kuí-kè; hō͘ kuí-tsà ê lâng ê kè-bô͘ tsin kín sit-pāi.","He takes the wise in their own craftiness; The counsel of the cunning is carried headlong."
"Lín í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá ū kā lín kóng, ' Guá-khì, ē koh tńg-lâi lín tsia. 'Lín nā thiàⁿ guá, tsiū ē in-uī guá beh khì Thiⁿ-pē hia lâi huann-hí, in-uī Thiⁿ-pē pí guá khah tuā.","You heard how I told you, I go away, and I come to you.' If you loved me, you would have rejoiced, because I said I am going to my Father;' for the Father is greater than I."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtsú pîng-sî tsò guá ê siâⁿ-pó; guá ê Siōngtè tsò guá tô-siám ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ.","But Yahweh has been my high tower, My God, the rock of my refuge."
"Huilīsū lâng mā lâi tshim-huān kē ê pîng-guân kah Iôtah lâm pîng hiah-ê siâⁿ, tsing-ho̍k Bia̍t-si-mé-si, A-iá-lông, Ge-te-lo͘t, So͘koh kah i ê tsng-thâu, Tim-ná kah i ê tsng-thâu, Gim-tsó͘ kah i ê tsng-thâu, tsiū tī hia tuà lo̍h-lâi.","The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the lowland, and of the South of Judah, and had taken Beth Shemesh, and Aijalon, and Gederoth, and Soco with the towns of it, and Timnah with the towns of it, Gimzo also and the towns of it: and they lived there."
"Tng Siōngtsú pau I tsú-bîn sún-siong ê só͘-tsāi, i-tī I ê tsú-bîn phah-siong ê ji̍t-tsí, gue̍h ê kng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ji̍t ê kng, ji̍t ê kng ē kē tshit puē, tshin-tshiūnn tshit-ê ji̍t-thâu ê kng.","Moreover the light of the moon will be like the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times brighter, like the light of seven days, in the day that Yahweh binds up the fracture of his people, and heals the wound they were struck with."
"In-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì só͘ tsí hit uī, sī sio̍k tī pa̍t-ê tsi-tso̍k, in m̄-bat ū lâng tī tsè-tuâⁿ tsîng ho̍k-sāi.","For he of whom these things are said belongs to another tribe, from which no one has officiated at the altar."
"Só͘-ū lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm ê lia̍t kok tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, ē nî-nî khí-lâi kìng-pài tuā ê ông — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, mā siú Tah-pò͘-pêⁿ-tseh.","It will happen that everyone who is left of all the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up from year to year to worship the King, Yahweh of Armies, and to keep the feast of tents."
" In-uī hit khuán gī lâng, Guá bô beh hō͘ i siong-sim, lín īng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē hō͘ i siong-sim, jî-tshiánn lín kian-kò͘ pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú, hō͘ i bô ua̍t thâu lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ lō͘, lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h.","Because with lies you have grieved the heart of the righteous, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, and be saved alive:"
"M̄-koh, in sī Lí ê tsú-bîn, Lí ê sán-gia̍p, sī Lí īng Lí ê tuā kuân-lîng, īng Lí tshun tshut-lâi ê tshiú, só͘ tshuā tshut-lâi ê.","Yet they are your people and your inheritance, which you brought out by your great power and by your outstretched arm."
"Miâ bô kì-tsài tī ua̍h-miā-tsheh ê lâng, mā lóng siū hiat lo̍h-khì hué-ô͘.","If anyone was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire."
"Tīng lí ê tsuē ê sī lí ê tshuì, m̄-sī guá; lí ê tshuì-tûn kiàn-tsìng lí ê m̄-tio̍h.","Your own mouth condemns you, and not I; Yes, your own lips testify against you."
"Tsè-si tio̍h tuì sò͘-tsè tiong the̍h-tshut tsò kì-liām ê, sio tī tuâⁿ tíng, tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","The priest shall take from the meal offering its memorial, and shall burn it on the altar, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"Τio̍h īng tsún-tsún kong-pêⁿ ê tshìn-á-tsí, tsún-tsún kong-pêⁿ ê tsin kah táu, thang hō͘ lí tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê tē tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū.","A perfect and just weight shall you have; a perfect and just measure shall you have: that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you."
" Thian-kok mā tshin-tshiūnn lâng tī ô͘-ni̍h teh pha bāng, lia̍h kok tsióng ê hî;","Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet, that was cast into the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind,"
"In-uī Siōngtsú beh īng hué, īng to kah it-tshè ū hia̍t-khì ê lâng tsing-tsiàn, jî-tshiánn hō͘ Siōngtsú thâi-sí ê tsin tsē.","For by fire will Yahweh execute judgment, and by his sword, on all flesh; and the slain of Yahweh shall be many."
"In lâi-kàu Ioltàn hô guā, A-ta̍t ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, tsiū tī hia tuā thî-khàu, tuā ai-siong; Iôséhuh uī-tio̍h lāu-pē pi-siong tshit ji̍t.","They came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and sore lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days."
"Lâng tng teh kóng, Tsi̍t tshiat pîng-an ê sî, tsai-hō ē tshin-tshiūⁿ seⁿ kiáⁿ ê kan-khó͘, lîm-kàu teh beh sing-sán ê hū-jîn-lâng, in bē-tàng tô-phiah tsit-ê lân-kuan.","For when they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman; and they will in no way escape."
"Eliiah kóng, Lí só͘ kiû ê, tsin oh-tit! Tsóng-sī, guá siū-tshú lī-khui lí ê sî, lí nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h, nā bô, tsiū bē-tàng.","He said, You have asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if you see me when I am taken from you, it shall be so to you; but if not, it shall not be so."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iosiúah kah i só͘-ū ê tsiàn-sū, í-ki̍p só͘-ū tuā khuì-la̍t ê ióng-sū lóng tuì Gilgal khì.","So Joshua went up from Gilgal, he, and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of valor."
"Hit sî, hûn jia-khàm huē-bō͘, Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshiong-muá huē-bō͘.","Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of Yahweh filled the tent."
"Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h gī lâng kiû-kiò, tsiū kiù in thuat-lī it-tshè ê huān-lān.","The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles."
"Pí-la̍h-to koh tshut-khì guā-bīn kā in kóng, Lín khuànn, guá tshuā I tshut-lâi hō͘ lín, hō͘ lín tsai guá tshâ-liáu ê kiat-kó, sī I bô tsuē.","Then Pilate went out again, and said to them, Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him."
"In teh tsia̍h ê sî, Iésu the̍h piáⁿ, tsiok-siā liáu-āu peh-khui, pun hō͘ bûn-tô͘, kóng, The̍h khì tsia̍h; tse sī guá ê sing-khu.","As they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks for it, and broke it. He gave to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body."
"In-uī him-bō͘ tseh-kî lâi iu-būn ê, Guá beh kā in tsū-tsi̍p, in sī sio̍k lí ê, in tam-tng lîng-jio̍k tshin-tshiūnn taⁿ tāng-tàⁿ.","Those who are sad for the appointed feasts, I will remove from you. They are a burden and a reproach to you."
"Iosiúah tuì Isulael lâng kóng, Lín kiâⁿ uá-lâi, thiaⁿ Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê uē.","Joshua said to the children of Israel, Come here, and hear the words of Yahweh your God."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h suan-pò͘ hō͘ jîn-bîn thiaⁿ, kiàn-nā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lún-neh ê lâng, thang lī-khui Gilia̍t suaⁿ tò tńg-khì. Tsiū án-ne, jîn-bîn tiong ū nn̄g-bān nn̄g-tshing lâng tò tńg-khì, iáu ū tshun tsi̍t bān lâng.","Now therefore proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, Whoever is fearful and trembling, let him return and depart from Mount Gilead. There returned of the people twenty-two thousand; and there remained ten thousand."
" Kiàn-nā thâu-the ê lóng sī Guá ê, só͘-ū ê tsing-seⁿ thâu-tsuí ê, bô-lūn sī gû á-sī iûⁿ, kang ê lóng sī Guá ê.","All that opens the womb is mine; and all your livestock that is male, the firstborn of cow and sheep."
"Ta̍k tsá-khí guá beh siau-bia̍t kok lāi ê pháiⁿ lâng, thang kā só͘-ū tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng tuì Siōngtsú ê siâⁿ tû-khì.","Morning by morning, I will destroy all the wicked of the land; To cut off all the workers of iniquity from Yahweh's city."
"Guá ê lāu-bú, guá ū tsai-hō à! In-uī lí seⁿ guá tsò tsi̍t-ê kah tsuân tē sio-tseⁿ kè-kàu ê lâng. Guá pîng-sî bô īng gîn tsioh lâng lâi the̍h lī-sik, lâng mā bô īng gîn tsioh guá lâi the̍h lī-sik, tsóng-sī, lâng lóng kā guá tsiù-tsó͘.","Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet everyone of them does curse me."
"Gō͘ ji̍t āu, tuā-tsè-si A-ná-ni-a kah kuí-nā-ê tiúⁿ-ló, í-ki̍p tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Tel-tû-lô ê lu̍t-su, lâi-kàu Kai-sa-lī-a. In tuì Hue-lik-su tsóng-tok khòng-kò Páulô.","After five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with certain elders and an orator, one Tertullus. They informed the governor against Paul."
"In koh tuā-siaⁿ huah, Kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè!","They cried out again, Crucify him!"
"Ia-lô-ba-am tsiū uī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, uī kuí-kuài, uī i só͘ tsù ê gû-á, ka-kī siat-li̍p tsè-si.","and he appointed him priests for the high places, and for the male goats, and for the calves which he had made."
"Sàulô ū tsi̍t-ê hui, miâ kiò-tsò Li-tsu-bah, sī Ài-a ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ. I-si-bo-siat tuì Apnel kóng, Lí ná ē kah guá lāu-pē ê hui tâng-pâng?","Now Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and Ishbosheth said to Abner, Why have you gone in to my father's concubine?"
"Tio̍h thâi Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-ko, ka-kī tshing-khì, uī-tio̍h lín ê hiann-tī tsún-pī hó-sè, thang tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Kill the Passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare for your brothers, to do according to the word of Yahweh by Moses."
"Tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ ê miâ to̍h-sī, thâu tsi̍t-ê Símòng ( mā kiò-tsò Piattò͘ ) kah i ê hiann-tī An-to-le̍h; Tse-beh-tái ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kah i ê hiann-tī Iô-há-neh;","Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee; John, his brother;"
"Tsú-lâng tī i siūnn bē kàu ê sî-tsūn tńg-lâi, ē tāng-tāng kā i hîng-hua̍t, hō͘ i kah hiah-ê bô tiong-si̍t ê lâng siū kāng-khuán ê hîng-hua̍t.","then the lord of that servant will come in a day when he isn't expecting him, and in an hour that he doesn't know, and will cut him in two, and place his portion with the unfaithful."
"Tsiū án-ne, Êlúsalèm ê Siōngtsú tiān ê kang-tîng tsiū thîng-tsí, thîng kàu Phelsiah ông Ta-lió-suh tsē-uī ê tē-jī nî.","Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia."
"Koh kóng, Piàⁿ tē-jī pái. In tsiū piàⁿ tē-jī pái; koh kóng, Piàⁿ tē-saⁿ pái. In tsiū piàⁿ tē-saⁿ pái.","He said, Do it the second time; and they did it the second time. He said, Do it the third time; and they did it the third time."
"Iôtah kah Isulael tē ê lâng lóng lâi kā lí kau-kuan; in īng Meli̍k ê be̍h, piáⁿ, bi̍t, iû kah jú-hiuⁿ, lâi uāⁿ lí ê huè-bu̍t.","Judah, and the land of Israel, they were your traffickers: they traded for your merchandise wheat of Minnith, and confections, and honey, and oil, and balm."
"Guá ē kiò sîng-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng, to̍h-sī tsè-si Ulīa kah E-be-le-kia ê kiáⁿ Tsa-kha-lī-a, lâi tsò kiàn-tsìng.","and I will take for myself faithful witnesses to testify: Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah."
"Iésu tsiū ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, Kiáⁿ bē-tàng tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù tsò tāi-tsì, tio̍h tsiàu Thiⁿ-pē án-tsuáⁿ tsò khì tsò, in-uī Thiⁿ-pē só͘ tsò ê, Kiáⁿ mā tsiàu án-ne khì tsò.","Jesus therefore answered them, Most assuredly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father doing. For whatever things he does, these the Son also does likewise."
"Taⁿ Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h tsē Tabi̍t pó-tsō ê ông, mā kóng-tio̍h tuà tī tsit-ê siâⁿ ê tsìng lâng, to̍h-sī bô kah lín tsò-hué siū lia̍h-khì ê hiann-tī,","thus says Yahweh concerning the king who sits on the throne of David, and concerning all the people who dwell in this city, your brothers who haven't gone forth with you into captivity;"
"Lín tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng ū tì-huī kah kiàn-sik? Nā ū, tio̍h īng tshiong-muá tì-huī ê un-jiû, tī sing-ua̍h tiong piáu-hiān hó phín-hīng.","Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom."
" King-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsē tī Mô͘se ê uī teh kái-sueh lu̍t-huat.","saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses' seat."
"Hiah-ê tú-tio̍h hit-ê khioh tshâ ê lâng, tshuā i kàu Mô͘se kah Alông kah huē-tsiòng hia.","Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation."
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kā in kóng, Ióng-kiāⁿ ê lâng bô su-iàu i-sing, m̄-koh, phuà-pēⁿ ê lâng tsiū ū su-iàu; guá lâi m̄-sī beh tsio gī lâng, sī beh tsio tsuē-jîn.","When Jesus heard it, he said to them, Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ ìn kóng, Īng nn̄g-pah-ê gîn-á lâi bé piáⁿ, mā bô kàu hō͘ in ta̍k lâng tsia̍h tām-po̍h-á.","Philip answered him, Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that everyone of them may receive a little."
"Pháiⁿ lâng siū tsin tsē khó͘-lān; tsí ū uá-khò Siōngtsú ê lâng ū tsû-ài sì-bīn uî i.","Many sorrows shall be to the wicked, But he who trusts in Yahweh, loving kindness shall surround him."
"Lê hn̂g ê gû kah lî-á-kiáⁿ ē tsia̍h suah iâm ê tshī-liāu; tsit-ê tshī-liāu sī īng hong-kó͘ kah puà-ki kuè iāⁿ ê.","The oxen likewise and the young donkeys that till the ground will eat savory provender, which has been winnowed with the shovel and with the fork."
"Ǹg-bāng Siōngtsú ê tsín-kiù, tiām-tiām thìng-hāu, tse sī hó.","It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh."
"Siâⁿ-siú Tse-bul thiaⁿ-tio̍h Ebiat ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p ê uē, tsiū siū-khì,","When Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was kindled."
"In-uī mê-ji̍t Lí ê tshiú tāng-tāng tshi̍h guá; guá ê tsing-tsuí piàn kah tshin-tshiūnn jua̍h-thinn ê ta-sò. [Sè-la̍h]","For day and night your hand was heavy on me. My strength was sapped in the heat of summer. Selah."
"Lán teh lim hit-ê tsiok-siā ê pue, kám m̄-sī teh hun-hióng Ki-tok ê hueh? Lán teh tsia̍h hit-ê peh-khui ê piáⁿ, kám m̄-sī teh hun-hióng Ki-tok ê sing-khu?","The cup of blessing which we bless, isn't it a communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, isn't it a communion of the body of Christ?"
"O-biat-e-tóm siú lâm-mn̂g, i ê kiáⁿ siú khò͘-pâng.","To Obed-Edom southward; and to his sons the storehouse."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí só͘ siū ê o-ló, tú-tú kah Lí ê miâ sio-ha̍p, kàu tī tē-ki̍k! Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú tshiong-muá kong-gī.","As is your name, God, So is your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness."
"Kuan-hē tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, mā m̄-thang tsò pháiⁿ lâi tshim-huān tâng-sìn ê hiann-tī tsí-muē. Guán bat kā lín kóng kuè, mā ū kā lín kíng-kò, Tsú ē kā tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì ê lâng tshú-hua̍t.","that no one should take advantage of and wrong a brother or sister in this matter; because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified."
"I tshuā lí king-kuè hit-ê tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê khòng-iá, hia ū hué-tsuâ kah giat-á-thâng, ta-sò koh bô tsuí ê tē. I bat uī-tio̍h lí hō͘ tsuí tuì tīng ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ lâu tshut-lâi.","who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, in which were fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where was no water; who brought you forth water out of the rock of flint;"
"Tsa-tok ê kiáⁿ Ahimâtsu kah Abiathal ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan, tsit nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ mā kah in tī hia. Kiàn-nā lín só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, thang kau-thok in lâi pò guá tsai.","Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz, Zadok's son, and Jonathan, Abiathar's son; and by them you shall send to me everything that you shall hear."
"Tuì Isulael lâng thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê só͘ the̍h ê gîn, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, ū tsi̍t-tshing saⁿ-pah la̍k-tsa̍p-gō͘ si-khel.","from the firstborn of the children of Israel he took the money, one thousand three hundred sixty-five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:"
"In-uī Abulahàm it-tīng ē tsiâⁿ-tsò kiông-tuā ê kok, tē-tsiūⁿ bān-kok ē in-uī i lâi tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","seeing that Abraham has surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?"
"In tsiū tńg-khì, to̍h-sī Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê lâng, Iô-sa-huat tī in ê thâu-tsîng, tāi-ke huann-hí tńg-khì Êlúsalèm, in-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ in thâi-iâⁿ tuì-ti̍k, lâi huann-hí khuài-lo̍k.","Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for Yahweh had made them to rejoice over their enemies."
"In tī Hô-lep suann tsō gû-á, phak-pài in só͘ tsù ê ngó͘-siōng.","They made a calf in Horeb, And worshiped a molten image."
"A-gu-li̍p-phà kā Hui-su-to͘ kóng, Guá ka-kī mā ài thiaⁿ tsit-ê lâng kóng-uē. Hui-su-to͘ kóng, Bîn-á-tsài lí ē-tàng thiaⁿ i kóng.","Agrippa said to Festus, I also would like to hear the man myself. Tomorrow, he said, you shall hear him."
" Guá tsiū tuì lín kóng, ' M̄-thang lún, m̄-bián kiaⁿ in.","Then I said to you, Don't dread, neither be afraid of them."
"Sìn-tô͘ tsai-iáⁿ tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tshuā i lo̍h-khì Kai-sa-lī-a, sàng i tńg-khì Tà-soh.","When the brothers knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him off to Tarsus."
"Iésu ê tsi̍t-ê bûn-tô͘, to̍h-sī hit-ê āu-lâi tshut-bē Iésu ê Ka-lio̍k lâng Iôtah, kóng,","Then Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, one of his disciples, who would betray him, said,"
" Lí tio̍h sǹg Kelsióng kiáⁿ-sun ê tsóng-gia̍h, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k kah ke-kháu,","Take a census of the sons of Gershon also, by their fathers' houses, by their families;"
" Tī tsiah-ê îng-kng kuân-tuā, tī Etiân tsiah-ê tshiū tiong, lí tshin-tshiūnn siáⁿ lâng? Tsóng-sī, lí ē kah Etiân tsiah-ê tshiū tsò-hué lo̍h-khì tē-hā tshim-ian ê só͘-tsāi, lí ē kah siū to thâi ê lâng tsò-hué tó tī bô siū kat-lé ê lâng tiong-kan. Tse to̍h-sī Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-bîn. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","To whom are you thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shall you be brought down with the trees of Eden to the lower parts of the earth: you shall lie in the midst of the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tsin tsē bo̍k-tsiá huí-huāi Guá ê phû-tô hn̂g, thún-ta̍h Guá ê hūn-gia̍h, hō͘ guá hó-hó ê hūn-gia̍h piàn-sîng pha-hng ê khòng-iá.","Many shepherds have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng: Kā lâng hē ti̍k-pia̍t ê guān, tio̍h tsiàu lí só͘ kó͘ ê sin-kè kui hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, When a man makes a vow, the persons shall be for Yahweh by your valuation."
"Lín ta̍k lâng tshiú gia̍h ke-si tī sì-kho͘-uî pó-hō͘ ông, kiàn-nā lâng ji̍p lín ê pan-lia̍t ê, tio̍h hō͘ i sí; ông tshut ông ji̍p ê sî, lín tio̍h kin-tuè i.","You shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and he who comes within the ranks, let him be slain: and be you with the king when he goes out, and when he comes in."
"Iô-há-neh mā tī Salèm hù-kīn ê Ai-nóng teh kā lâng sé-lé, in-uī tī hia ū tsin tsē tsuí, tsìng lâng lâi hia hō͘ i sé-lé.","John also was baptizing in Enon near Salim, because there was much water there. They came, and were baptized."
"Lín mā m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn in tiong-kan tsi̍t-kuá lâng nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām, suah hō͘ tsip-hîng huí-bia̍t ê thiⁿ-sài kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","Neither grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer."
"Hit ji̍t, kau-tsiàn ê sè-bīn ná lâi ná bíng-lia̍t, ū lâng hû ông tī tshia-ni̍h, tí-tòng Alâm lâng. Kàu ji̍t àm, ông tsiū sí, hueh tuì tio̍h-siong ê só͘-tsāi lâu kàu tshia-té.","The battle increased that day: and the king was stayed up in his chariot against the Syrians, and died at even; and the blood ran out of the wound into the bottom of the chariot."
"Ta̍kpeneh ê sió-mē kā i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Genubat. Ta̍kpeneh tī Huâ-láu ê ông-kiong kā i tn̄g ling. Genubat kah Huâ-láu ê tsìng kiáⁿ tsò-hué tuà tī Huâ-láu ê ông-kiong.","The sister of Tahpenes bore him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's house; and Genubath was in Pharaoh's house among the sons of Pharaoh."
"Huán-tńg tio̍h in-uī ū hūn tī Ki-tok ê kan-khó͘ lâi huann-hí, hō͘ lín tī I îng-kng hián-hiān ê sî, mā thang huann-hí khuài-lo̍k.","But because you are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory also you may rejoice with exceeding joy."
"Guá khí-lâi beh kā guá ê lông-kun khui mn̂g; guá siang tshiú ê bu̍t-io̍h tih lo̍h-khì, guá ê tsíng-thâu-á ū bu̍t-io̍h tsiap tih tī mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, My fingers with liquid myrrh, On the handles of the lock."
"Guá beh kik lí ê tsit, lut lí ê uī. '","I will thrust you from your office. You will be pulled down from your station."
"I bīng-līng ki-hng kàng-lo̍h tī hit-ê thó͘-tē, kā in só͘ uá-khò ê bí-niûⁿ lóng tuān-tsua̍t.","He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies."
"koh tsí-sī i iú-kuan tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng ê pan-lia̍t kah Siōngtsú tiān lāi ho̍k-sāi ê kang, í-ki̍p Siōngtsú tiān lāi ho̍k-sāi ê khì-kū;","also for the divisions of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of Yahweh, and for all the vessels of service in the house of Yahweh;"
"Tsit-ê ki-lō͘-ping kuân tsa̍p tiú, hit-ê ki-lō͘-ping mā sī án-ne.","The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub."
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê sán-gia̍p kah guá ê hok-pue; Lí kò͘-siú guá ìng-tit ê hūn-gia̍h.","Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure."
"In-uī Siōngtsú í-king kiù-sio̍k Iâkop, kā i sio̍k-huê thuat-lī pí i khah kiông-ê ê tshiú.","For Yahweh has ransomed Jacob, and redeemed him from the hand of him who was stronger than he."
"Kah i tī hia ê ū kui tīn ê lâng, khuìⁿ-ua̍h huann-hí ê siann, mā ū tsho͘-sio̍k lâng kah tsiú-hàn tuì khòng-iá tsò-hué lâi, kā tshiú-khuân kuà tī in nn̄g-ê lâng ê tshiú, kā suí bō tì tī in ê thâu-khak.","The voice of a multitude being at ease was with her: and with men of the common sort were brought drunkards from the wilderness; and they put bracelets on the hands of them twain, and beautiful crowns on their heads."
"Só͘lômóng kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bô tsuan-sim tuè Siōngtsú, tshin-tshiūnn i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t.","Solomon did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and didn't go fully after Yahweh, as did David his father."
"Siōngtsú siū-khì Só͘lômóng, in-uī i ê sim lī-khui Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī bat nn̄g pái tuì i tshut-hiān ê.","Yahweh was angry with Solomon, because his heart was turned away from Yahweh, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice,"
"In ē huaⁿ-hí khuài-lo̍k hō͘ lâng tshuā-lâi, tsìn-ji̍p ông-kiong.","With gladness and rejoicing they shall be led. They shall enter into the king's palace."
"Sin tsiú tio̍h té ji̍p-khì sin ê phuê-tē-á.","But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins, and both are preserved."
" Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kì-liām guá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng án-tsuáⁿ tsûn uân-tsuân ê sim, tsiàu sîng-si̍t lâi kiâⁿ, koh tsò Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê. Hitsekia tsiū tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu.","and said, Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight. Hezekiah wept bitterly."
"Koh ū ê ka-la̍uh tī hó ê thô͘-bah, kiat-si̍t, ū ê pah puē, ū ê la̍k-tsa̍p puē, ū ê saⁿ-tsa̍p puē.","and others fell on good soil, and yielded fruit: some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty."
"Ū tsi̍t pái, Hua-lí-sái phài kah Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng lâi tshì-thàm Iésu, iau-kiû I īng tuì thinn-tíng lâi ê sîn-jiah hō͘ in khuànn.","The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven."
"Kiânn tī tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng, i ē tsìn-ji̍p pîng-an ê só͘-tsāi, an-jiân hioh tī i ê tshn̂g.","He enters into peace; they rest in their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness."
"Simí ìn ông kóng, Tsit-ê uē tsin hó, guá ê tsú — guá ê ông só͘ kóng ê, lí ê lô͘-po̍k ē tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ. Tsiū án-ne, Simí tuà tī Êlúsalèm tsin tsē ji̍t.","Shimei said to the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king has said, so will your servant do. Shimei lived in Jerusalem many days."
"Lín tio̍h siám-phiah îm-luān, lâng bô-lūn huān siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē lóng bē íng-hióng ka-kī ê sing-khu, m̄-koh, huān kan-îm ê sī huān tsuē koh hāi-tio̍h ka-kī ê sing-khu.","Flee sexual immorality! Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body."
"Leah khuànn ka-kī thîng-hioh bô koh seⁿ, tsiū kā i ê lú-pī Jilpah hō͘ Iâkop tsò bó͘.","When Leah saw that she had finished bearing, she took Zilpah, her handmaid, and gave her to Jacob as a wife."
"ní âng ê kang-iûⁿ phuê, hái-káu-phuê;","rams' skins dyed red, sea cow hides, acacia wood,"
"Samuel tsiām-tsiām tuā-hàn, Siōngtsú kah i tông-tsāi, hō͘ i só͘ kóng ê, bô tsi̍t kù bô ìng-giām.","Samuel grew, and Yahweh was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground."
"Hit-ê lâng tio̍h tuì Iô-há-neh kiânn sé-lé khai-sí, kàu Iésu lī-khui lán siū tsiap hit ji̍t, lóng ū tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah guán tsò-tīn ê lâng.","beginning from the baptism of John, to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection."
"Siōngtè tuì Nó͘ah kóng,","God spoke to Noah, saying,"
"Ehulaim kah lán ê Siōngtsú tsò siú-bōng ê lâng; kóng-tio̍h sian-ti, tī i só͘-ū ê lō͘ tsò lia̍h tsiáu ê lô-bāng, tī i ê Siōngtè ê tiān lāi khǹg uàn-hūn.","A prophet watches over Ephraim with my God. A fowler's snare is on all of his paths, And hostility in the house of his God."
"Bān-bîn kā guá uî-khùn, guá uá-khò Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","All the nations surrounded me, But in the name of Yahweh, I cut them off."
"Kàu àm, Iâkop tuì tshân-ni̍h tńg-lâi, Leah tshut-khì kā i gîng-tsiap, kóng, Lí tio̍h kah guá tsò-hué khùn, in-uī guá í-king īng guá ê kiáⁿ ê tshui-tsîng-kó tshiàⁿ lí. Hit mê, Iâkop tsiū kah i tsò-hué khùn.","Jacob came from the field in the evening, and Leah went out to meet him, and said, You must come in to me; for I have surely hired you with my son's mandrakes. He lay with her that night."
" Tsóng-sī, lín Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ, lín it-tīng ē huat-tshut lín ê ki-ue, koh ē kiat kué-tsí hō͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael, in-uī in teh beh tńg-kàu kò͘-hiong à.","But you, mountains of Israel, you shall shoot forth your branches, and yield your fruit to my people Israel; for they are at hand to come."
"Ē siūⁿ-tshut kî-khiáu ê kang-hu, lâi tsò kim, gîn, tâng hiah-ê mi̍h,","to devise skillful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,"
"Ísak nî-huè lāu, ji̍t-tsí buán-tsiok, khuì tn̄g lâi sí, tńg-khì i ê tsó͘-sian hia. I nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ Esáu kah Iâkop kā i bâi-tsòng.","Isaac gave up the spirit, and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esau and Jacob, his sons, buried him."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ lia̍h tuā-tsè-si Selaiah kah tē-jī kip ê tsè-si Tse-huan-iah kah saⁿ-ê kò͘-mn̂g ê,","The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:"
"I ē khiā-leh, uá-khò Siōngtsú ê kuân-lîng kah i ê Siōngtè ui-giâm ê miâ, lâi tshī i ê iûⁿ-kûn. In ē an-jiân sing-ua̍h; i ē tsò tuā, kàu tē ê ki̍k-thâu.","He shall stand, and shall shepherd in the strength of Yahweh, In the majesty of the name of Yahweh his God: And they will live, for then he will be great to the ends of the earth."
"Tē pha-hng guā kú, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h hiah kú ê an-hioh, in-uī lín tuà tī hia ê ji̍t, lín tsiah-ê an-hioh ê kî-kan i bô tit-tio̍h an-hioh.","As long as it lies desolate it shall have rest, even the rest which it didn't have in your sabbaths, when you lived on it."
"Ka-lio̍k hō͘ lâng tsing-ho̍k khì, hiah-ê siâⁿ-pó hō͘ lâng tsiàm-khì. Kàu hit ji̍t, Mô͘ap tsiah-ê ióng-sū ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê sim.","Kerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá nā iáu-koh teh thuân kat-lé, ná ē iáu-koh teh siū pik-hāi? Guá nā án-ne tsò, suan-iông Ki-tok ê si̍p-jī-kè tsiū bē siū-tio̍h tsó͘-gāi.","But I, brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then the stumbling block of the cross has been removed."
"Tsū-tsi̍p tsìng lâng hun-pia̍t hit-ê ē tsò sìng, tsio-tsi̍p lāu lâng, tsū-tsi̍p gín-á kah tsia̍h ling ê; hō͘ sin-lông tshut i ê tshù, sin-niû lī-khui i ê pâng.","Gather the people. Sanctify the assembly. Assemble the elders. Gather the children, and those who suck the breasts. Let the bridegroom go forth from his room, And the bride out of her chamber."
"Guán ê phuê-hu o͘ kah tshin-tshiūnn hué-lô͘, in-uī ki-hng lâi huat-jia̍t.","Our skin is black like an oven, Because of the burning heat of famine."
"Im-kan tī I ê bīn-tsîng lō͘-hiān, tē-ga̍k mā bô khàm ba̍t.","Sheol is naked before God, And Abaddon has no covering."
"Tsò put-gī ê lâng ē siū put-gī ê pò-ìng, in-uī Siōngtè īng kāng tsi̍t-ê phiau-tsún tuì-thāi muí tsi̍t-ê lâng.","But he who does wrong will receive again for the wrong that he has done, and there is no partiality."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"I m̄-bián su-sióng it-sing ê nî-ji̍t, in-uī Siōngtè ū tsiàu i sim só͘ ì-ài ê kā i pò-siúⁿ.","For he shall not often reflect on the days of his life; because God occupies him with the joy of his heart."
"tì-sú Siōngtè ta̍k tsá-khí kàm-tshat i, sî-khik kā i khó-giām?","That you should visit him every morning, And test him every moment?"
"Guá beh tī i ê bīn-tsîng phah-tshuì i ê tuì-ti̍k, kong-kik hiah-ê uàn-hūn i ê lâng.","I will beat down his adversaries before him, And strike those who hate him."
"Īng kim tsò nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping, īng tshia ê hong-huat lâi tsò, tī si-un-só͘ ê siang thâu,","He made two cherubim of gold. He made them of beaten work, at the two ends of the mercy seat;"
"Tsit-ê kiān-tsuân ê kàu-gī sī kin-kì hit uī lán tio̍h o-ló ê Siōngtè só͘ kau-thok hō͘ guá ê îng-kng ê hok-im.","according to the Good News of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust."
"Tio̍h kā Guá só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê lu̍t-huat hē tī kuī lāi.","You shall put the testimony which I shall give you into the ark."
"Tsiū tsún-pī lî-á, kā lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lí kuáⁿ lî tsìn-tsîng khì, guá nā bô kā lí kóng, tsiū m̄-thang khah bān.","Then she saddled a donkey, and said to her servant, Drive, and go forward; don't slacken me the riding, except I bid you."
"Iésu kíng-kài in m̄-thang kā lâng kóng tsit-ê tāi-tsì; tsóng-sī, I jú kíng-kài, in jú suan-iông.","He commanded them that they should tell no one, but the more he commanded them, so much the more widely they proclaimed it."
"Sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tiāⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, I beh lîng-jio̍k it-tshè îng-kng ê kiau-ngō͘, hō͘ sè-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê kuì-tso̍k lóng tú-tio̍h siū khuànn-khin.","Yahweh of Armies has planned it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth."
"Tsú-lâng tsiū o-ló tsit-ê put-gī ê kuán-ke tsò liáu ū kàu khiáu; in-uī sio̍k sè-kan ê lâng tshù-lí sè-sū ê ki-khiáu, pí sio̍k kng-bîng ê lâng khah ū piàn-khiàu.","His lord commended the dishonest manager because he had done wisely, for the children of this world are, in their own generation, wiser than the children of the light."
"Siōngtsú sìng ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua o-ló I, kì-liām I ê sìng-miâ lâi kám-siā I.","Sing praise to Yahweh, you saints of his. Give thanks to his holy name."
"Tsá-tsîng tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī lō͘-ni̍h tuì Milíám só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lí tio̍h ē kì-tit.","Remember what Yahweh your God did to Miriam, by the way as you came forth out of Egypt."
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"Siōngtè kah Abulahàm kóng suah, tsiū lī-khui i, tsiūⁿ thiⁿ khì.","When he finished talking with him, God went up from Abraham."
"Saⁿ pái hō͘ Lô-má lâng īng kuái-á phah, tsi̍t pái hō͘ lâng īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm, saⁿ pái tú-tio̍h tsûn-phuà, tsi̍t pái tī hái-ni̍h phiau-liû tsi̍t ji̍t tsi̍t mê.","Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I suffered shipwreck. I have been a night and a day in the deep."
"Khí-lâi, huat-tshut kng! In-uī lí ê kng í-king kàu! Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshut-hiān, tsiò tī lí ê tíng-bīn.","Arise, shine; for your light is come, and the glory of Yahweh is risen on you."
"Ta-má-su-ko sue-jio̍k, ua̍t tńg-sin beh tô-tsáu, phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah kā i lia̍h tiâu-tiâu; thòng-khó͘ iu-tshiû kā i khiú tiâu-tiâu, tshin-tshiūnn beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng.","Damascus has grown feeble, she turns herself to flee, and trembling has seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken hold of her, as of a woman in travail."
"Tē-tsa̍p nî tsa̍p-gue̍h tsa̍p-jī, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","In the tenth year, in the tenth month, on the twelfth day of the month, the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Jiânāu Iésu ua̍t thâu ǹg hū-jîn-lâng, kā Símòng kóng, Lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng bô? Guá ji̍p-khì lí ê tshù, lí bô īng tsuí hō͘ guá sé kha, m̄-koh, i īng ba̍k-sái tih tâm guá ê kha, koh īng thâu-mn̂g lâi kā guá tshit kha.","Turning to the woman, he said to Simon, Do you see this woman? I entered into your house, and you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head."
"Ga-jah í-king bô puàⁿ-ki thâu-mn̂g; A-si-ke-lông kui tī bô, suaⁿ-kok só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, lí ka-kī kuah bah ē kàu guā kú?","Baldness is come on Gaza; Ashkelon is brought to nothing, the remnant of their valley: how long will you cut yourself?"
"Isulael lâng tī tuā lō͘-ni̍h siu-khioh in gō͘-tshing lâng, tshin-tshiūnn teh khioh be̍h-sap, koh jiok in kàu Ki-tóng, kā in thâi-sí nn̄g tshing lâng.","They turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men, and followed hard after them to Gidom, and struck of them two thousand men."
"To̍k-to̍k pháiⁿ lâng kah pián-sian-á ē ná lâi ná pháiⁿ, in khi-phiàn lâng, ka-kī mā siū khi-phiàn.","But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived."
"In beh suan-iông Lí ki̍k tuā ê un-tián, mā beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí ê kong-gī.","They will utter the memory of your great goodness, And will sing of your righteousness."
"Hit tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ beh tam-tng in só͘-ū ê pháiⁿ kàu bô lâng tuà ê só͘-tsāi, i tsiū pàng suaⁿ-iûⁿ tī khòng-iá.","The goat shall carry all their iniquities on himself to a solitary land, and he shall let the goat go in the wilderness."
"Tī sai pîng, tsiàu in ê kun-tuī, sī Ehulaim iâⁿ ê tuā kî, A-mi-hut ê kiáⁿ Elísiamah tsò Ehulaim lâng ê siú-líng.","On the west side shall be the standard of the camp of Ephraim according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Ephraim shall be Elishama the son of Ammihud."
"Līng-guā i mā kî-thāi Páulô ē siap gîn hō͘ i, só͘-í, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tiàu Páulô lâi kah i tâm-lūn.","Meanwhile, he also hoped that money would be given to him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore also he sent for him more often, and talked with him."
" Lí tio̍h kā lí iā tsíng só͘ tshut-sán ê, to̍h-sī lí ê tshân-hn̂g ta̍k nî só͘ tshut ê, tsa̍p hūn thiu tsi̍t-hūn.","You shall surely tithe all the increase of your seed, that which comes forth from the field year by year."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín kì-jiân sìn lán îng-kng ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, to̍h m̄-thang īng guā-māu-lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn lâng.","My brothers, don't hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality."
"Án-ne, in ê kiáⁿ-sun ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap hit-ê tē, Lí tī in ê bīn-tsîng tsè-ap tuà tī hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī Ka-nân lâng, kā in kah in ê kun-ông í-ki̍p hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, lóng kau tī in ê tshiú, hō͘ in tshut-tsāi ka-kī ì-sù lâi khuán-thāi in.","So the children went in and possessed the land, and you subdued before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gave them into their hands, with their kings, and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they would."
" Bú-sū tuì jîn-bîn tiong lóng hông tsâu-bia̍t sí-bông í-āu,","So it happened, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,"
"I tio̍h kā gû-káng-á tuà-tshut iâⁿ guā khì sio, tshin-tshiūnn sio thâu tsi̍t-tsiah gû-káng-á sio-siâng, tse sī huē-tsiòng ê sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","He shall carry forth the bull outside the camp, and burn it as he burned the first bull. It is the sin offering for the assembly."
"Tsè-si kā in kóng, Lín thang pîng-an khì, lín só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ sī tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","The priest said to them, Go in peace: before Yahweh is your way wherein you go."
"Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Tshiánn Lí kā guán kái-sueh tsit-ê phì-jū.","Peter answered him, Explain the parable to us."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tì-ì īng tsiah-ê kim-gîn khì bé gû-káng-á, mî-iûⁿ-káng, mî-iûⁿ-á kah in ê sò͘-tsè, í-ki̍p in ê kuàn-tiān, hiàn tī Êlúsalèm lín ê Siōngtè tiān ê tuâⁿ.","therefore you shall with all diligence buy with this money bulls, rams, lambs, with their meal offerings and their drink offerings, and shall offer them on the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem."
"Koh khì kìⁿ tang pîng kah sai pîng ê Ka-nân lâng kah Amô͘lī lâng, Hiat lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, í-ki̍p I-é-bú-suh lâng, tuà tī suaⁿ-tē ê, í-ki̍p Hel-móng suaⁿ-kha Mi-su-peh tē ê Hi-bī lâng.","to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the hill country, and the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpah."
"Lâng án-tsuáⁿ kā gîn, tâng, thih, iân kah siah tsū-tsi̍p tī hué-lô͘ tiong, khan hué hō͘ i iûⁿ; án-ne, Guá mā beh īng Guá ê siū-khì kah tuā siū-khì, kā lín tsū-tsi̍p lâi hē tī hia, lâi kā lín iûⁿ-huà.","As they gather silver and brass and iron and lead and tin into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire on it, to melt it; so will I gather you in my anger and in my wrath, and I will lay you there, and melt you."
"Kiû Lí tsín-kiù guá, kiù guá thuat-lī guā-pang lâng ê tshiú. In ê tshuì kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; in ê tsiàⁿ tshiú sī kan-tsà ê tshiú.","Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, Whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood."
"Siōngtsú iâⁿ-kuè só͘-ū ê kok, I ê îng-kng pí thiⁿ khah kuân.","Yahweh is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens."
"Kóng-tio̍h guá, guá bô kuáⁿ-kín khì-sak bo̍k-tsiá ê tsit, m̄ tuè Lí, tsai-hō kàu ê ji̍t, m̄-sī guá só͘ ài; tse sī Lí só͘ tsai, guá ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê, lóng tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you; neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was before your face."
"Só͘lômóng ta̍k nî só͘ tit-tio̍h ê kim, kiōng la̍k-pah la̍k-tsa̍p-la̍k tha-lan-t.","Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred sixty-six talents of gold,"
"Lu̍t-huat ū kì-tsài, Tsú kóng, guá beh īng kóng guā-kok-uē ê lâng, īng ī-pang lâng ê tshuì-tûn, tuì Guá ê tsú-bîn kóng-uē; án-ne, in iû-guân m̄-thiaⁿ.","In the law it is written, By men of strange languages and by the lips of strangers I will speak to this people. Not even thus will they hear me, says the Lord."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lâng kì-jiân sio̍k tī jio̍k-thé, Guá ê Sìng Sîn bô beh íng-uán tiàm tī in; m̄-koh, in ê ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p nî.","Yahweh said, My Spirit will not strive with man forever, because he also is flesh; yet will his days be one hundred twenty years."
"In tuì Aigi̍p bé-lâi ê tshia, muí tâi kè-ta̍t gîn la̍k pah si-khel, bé muí tsi̍t tsiah kè-ta̍t tsi̍t-pah gō͘-tsa̍p si-khel. Hiat lâng tsiah-ê ông kah Alâm tsiah-ê ông, lóng tuì in king-tshiú tsiàu án-ne tuà tshut-lâi.","They brought up and brought out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means."
"I tio̍h ka-kī tsē, bô tshut siaⁿ, in-uī tsit-ê ka-tann sī Siōngtsú hē tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ ê.","Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he has laid it on him."
"Lí hō͘ guán tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ tsò lâng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, hō͘ guán sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t pang tiong.","You have made us like sheep for food, And have scattered us among the nations."
"In lâi-kàu Gi-bóng ê tuā tsio̍h-puâⁿ hia, Amasa lâi-kàu in ê bīn-tsîng. Hit sî, Ioap só͘ tshīng ê tsiàn-kah, hâ tī i ê sing-khu, guā-bīn ū tuà, koh ū kiàm pa̍k tī io-ni̍h, tshah tī siù lāi; i kiânn ê sî, kiàm tuì siù-ni̍h lak tshut-lâi.","When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Joab was girded with his apparel of war that he had put on, and thereon was a sash with a sword fastened on his waist in its sheath; and as he went forth it fell out."
"In-uī án-ne, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng, Guá kì-jiân sī ua̍h ê, Mô͘ap ē tshin-tshiūⁿ So͘tóm, Ammóng lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Ammo͘la̍h, tshì-phè huat ām-ām, tsuân tē ū iâm kheⁿ, íng-uán pha-hng. Guá ê jîn-bîn só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê ē kā in tshiúⁿ-kiap, Guá tī kok lāi só͘ lâu lo̍h-lâi ê ē tit-tio̍h in ê thó͘-tē tsò sán-gia̍p.","Therefore as I live, says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, surely Moab will be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and salt pits, and a perpetual desolation. The remnant of my people will plunder them, and the survivors of my nation will inherit them."
"Ông uī-tio̍h án-ne, huann-hí kàu-ki̍k, bīng-līng lâng tshuā Taniel tshut hia̍t. In-uī án-ne, in kā Taniel tshuā-tshut hia̍t, i ê sing-khu lóng bô siū-siong, in-uī i uá-khò i ê Siōngtè.","Then was the king exceeding glad, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no manner of hurt was found on him, because he had trusted in his God."
"In-uī guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ê tsí-ì to̍h-sī, só͘-ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Kiáⁿ lâi sìn I ê lâng, lóng ū íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, guá tī bua̍t-ji̍t mā ē hō͘ i koh-ua̍h.","This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day."
"Te-bó͘-la̍h kóng, Guá it-tīng beh kah lí khì, tsóng-sī, lí tī só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ bē-tàng îng-hián, in-uī Siōngtsú ē bē Sisela̍h tī tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tshiú. Te-bó͘-la̍h tsiū khí-lâi, kah Bala̍h tsò-hué khì Ketésih.","She said, I will surely go with you: notwithstanding, the journey that you take shall not be for your honor; for Yahweh will sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh."
"Tsiū án-ne, Ioap tshut-huat khì Ge-siul, tshuā Αpsalôm lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem."
"Ho-sia-iah ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah kah Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân, í-ki̍p só͘-ū kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng tsiū tuì I-é-lí-miah kóng, Lí kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē! Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè pīng bô tshe lí lâi kóng, ' Lín m̄-thang khì Aigi̍p, lâi kià-kha tī hia. '","then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying to Jeremiah, You speak falsely: Yahweh our God has not sent you to say, You shall not go into Egypt to sojourn there;"
"Lí tio̍h khì ǹg pak-hong thuân tsiah-ê uē, kóng, ' Siōngtsú kóng: Puē-gi̍k ê Isulael, lín tio̍h tò tńg-lâi! Guá bô beh īng siū-khì ê ba̍k-tsiu khuànn lín; in-uī Guá sī tsû-ài ê, Guá bô beh íng-uán khǹg siū-khì. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, you backsliding Israel, says Yahweh; I will not look in anger on you; for I am merciful, says Yahweh, I will not keep anger forever."
"In-uī tuì sim-lāi huat-tshut ê pháiⁿ liām-thâu ē ín-khí hiong-sat, kan-îm, su-thong, thau-the̍h, guī-tsìng kah huí-pòng.","For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá tshut siaⁿ kiû-kiò ê sî, kiû Lí thiaⁿ, koh kiû Lí liân-bín guá, tap-ìng guá.","Hear, Yahweh, when I cry with my voice. Have mercy also on me, and answer me."
"I īng ko-tshioh niû tang hng, to̍h-sī īng ko-tshioh niû i ê sì-kho͘-uî, gō͘-pah ko-tshioh.","He measured on the east side with the measuring reed five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed round about."
"Só͘-ū tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng lóng ē tú-tio̍h huān-lān kah khùn-khó͘, Iô-tá-iah lâng ē sing tú-tio̍h, āu-lâi tsiah suà-kàu Hi-la̍h lâng.","oppression and anguish, on every soul of man who works evil, on the Jew first, and also on the Greek."
"In ê kiat-kio̍k sī tîm-lûn, in kā in ê pak-tó͘ tòng-tsò sîn-bîng, in kā kiàn-siàu khuàⁿ-tsò sī îng-kng, in kan-taⁿ tì-ì tē-tsiūⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things."
"In-uī lín nā kui-ǹg Siōngtsú, lín ê hiann-tī kah lín ê kiáⁿ-jî tsiū ē tī lia̍h in ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h liân-bín, thang koh tńg-lâi tsit só͘-tsāi, in-uī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè sī tsû-pi koh liân-bín ê. Lín nā kui-ǹg I, I it-tīng bē ua̍t I ê bīn m̄-khuàⁿ lín.","For if you turn again to Yahweh, your brothers and your children shall find compassion before those who led them captive, and shall come again into this land: for Yahweh your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if you return to him."
"I khí siâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî, to̍h-sī tuì Mi-lō͘ khí kàu i ê sì-kho͘-uî, kî-î ê iû Ioap siu-lí.","He built the city round about, from Millo even round about; and Joab repaired the rest of the city."
"Lín jîn-bîn tiong tshin-tshiūnn tsing-seⁿ hit khuán ê lâng tio̍h siūⁿ; gû-gōng ê lâng kàu tang-sî tsiah ē ū tì-huī?","Consider, you senseless among the people; You fools, when will you be wise?"
"Ông tuì i kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsa-bó͘ lâng kā Sàulô kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h sîn-bîng tuì tē-ni̍h khí-lâi.","The king said to her, Don't be afraid: for what do you see? The woman said to Saul, I see a god coming up out of the earth."
"Mô͘se tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kóng, Lí khuànn, Isulael lâng to m̄-thiaⁿ guá ê uē, Huâ-láu ná ē beh thiaⁿ guá tsit-ê tshuì-tsi̍h tun ê lâng?","Moses spoke before Yahweh, saying, Behold, the children of Israel haven't listened to me. How then shall Pharaoh listen to me, who am of uncircumcised lips?"
"Só͘lômóng tsiàu ông ê lé, īng mi̍h sàng Síbah ê lú-ông í-guā, kiàn-nā lú-ông só͘ ài ê, só͘ kiû ê, i lóng koh sàng i. Tsiū án-ne, i kah i ê jîn-sîn tò tńg-khì in pún-kok.","King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned, and went to her own land, she and her servants."
"Siōngtsú kah Iôtah piān-lūn, beh tsiàu Iâkop só͘ kiâⁿ ê kā i tsik-hua̍t, tsiàu i só͘ tsò ê kā i pò-ìng.","Yahweh also has a controversy with Judah, And will punish Jacob according to his ways; According to his deeds he will repay him."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, lí ē tuì tsit kiāⁿ sū lâi tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. Lí khuàⁿ, guá beh īng guá tshiú-ni̍h ê kuái-á phah hô tiong ê tsuí, tsuí tsiū ē piàn-tsò hueh;","Thus says Yahweh, In this you shall know that I am Yahweh. Behold, I will strike with the rod that is in my hand on the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood."
"Lín só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng ē tī tuì-ti̍k ê tē, in-uī ka-kī ê tsuē lâi siau-bia̍t, mā ē in-uī tsó͘-sian ê tsuē kah in kāng-khuán siau-bia̍t.","Those of you who are left will pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them."
"hō͘ in kau hō͘ tsò-kang ê lâng, to̍h-sī kuán-lí Siōngtsú tiān ê, hō͘ in tsuán-kau Siōngtsú tiān lāi tsò-kang ê lâng, thang siu-lí tiān phò-huāi ê só͘-tsāi,","and let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen who have the oversight of the house of Yahweh; and let them give it to the workmen who are in the house of Yahweh, to repair the breaches of the house,"
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ lâi-kàu Bia̍t-sái-tah. Ū lâng tshuā tsi̍t-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê lâi Iésu ê bīn-tsîng, khún-kiû Iésu kā i bong.","He came to Bethsaida. They brought a blind man to him, and begged him to touch him."
"Lí ē tsai lí ê pò͘-pênn ū pîng-an; lí khì khuànn lí ê iûⁿ-tiâu lóng bô khiàm-khueh.","You shall know that your tent is in peace. You shall visit your fold, and shall miss nothing."
"Kal-tí-ah ê kun-ping jiok ông, tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê pîng-guân jiok-tio̍h i, i ê kun-tuī lóng lī-khui i sì-suàⁿ-khì.","But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after the king, and overtook him in the plains of Jericho; and all his army was scattered from him."
"In tshin-tshiūnn hong tsîng ê tsháu-á-iù, tshin-tshiūnn kông hong tshue-khì ê tsho͘-khng ū guā tsē pái?","That they are as stubble before the wind, As chaff that the storm carries away?"
"Án-ne, Isulael lâng ê sán-gia̍p tsiū bô tuì tsit tsi-tso̍k kui kàu hit tsi-tso̍k, in-uī Isulael lâng tio̍h ta̍k-ê tsip-siú in tsó͘-sian tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p.","So shall no inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe; for the children of Israel shall cleave everyone to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers."
"Tio̍h ē kì-tit guá ê ua̍h-miā ná tshuán tsi̍t-ē khuì; guá ê ba̍k-tsiu bē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h hó kong-kíng.","Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye shall no more see good."
"Taⁿ Ki-tok í-king kàu à, I tsò tuā-tsè-si koh ū uân-sîng hiah-ê hó tāi-tsì. I king-kuè khah tuā koh khah uân-tsuân ê huē-bō͘, m̄-sī lâng ê tshiú só͘ khí-tsō ê, m̄-sī sio̍k tī tsit sè-kan ê huē-bō͘.","But Christ having come as a high priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,"
"Si-óng tsiâⁿ-tuī ê jîn-bîn, taⁿ lí tsū-tsi̍p tsò kun-tuī; i beh uî-uî lâi kong-kik lán, in īng kuái-á phah Isulael sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ê tshuì-phué.","Now you shall gather yourself in troops, Daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us; They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek."
"The̍h lí ê kang-tsînn tsò lí tńg-khì. Guá beh hō͘ tsit-ê lō͘-bué lâi ê lâng kah lí niá pêⁿ tsē.","Take that which is yours, and go your way. It is my desire to give to this last just as much as to you."
"Iésu tsē lo̍h-lâi, kiò tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ uá-lâi, kā in kóng, Lâng nā ài beh tsò tē-it, tio̍h tsò tsìng lâng ê lō͘-bué, mā tio̍h tsò tsìng lâng ê tshe-īng.","He sat down, and called the twelve; and he said to them, If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all."
"Lāu-pē kà-sī guá, kā guá kóng, Lí ê sim tio̍h kì-tiâu guá ê uē, tsun-siú guá ê bīng-līng, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","He taught me, and said to me: Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live."
"Mô͘se tuì Alông kóng, Lí tio̍h kā Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng kóng, ' Lín tio̍h lâi Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, in-uī I í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín ê ai-uàn à. '","Moses said to Aaron, Tell all the congregation of the children of Israel, Come near before Yahweh, for he has heard your murmurings.'"
"Kiû Lí ànn-lo̍h hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá, ìn guá. Guá pi-siong bô pîng-an, thò͘ tuā khuì,","Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,"
"Tabi̍t him-siān kóng, Siáⁿ lâng ē kā Bia̍tléhèm ê siâⁿ mn̂g piⁿ ê tséⁿ-tsuí, tshiūⁿ lâi hō͘ guá lim?","David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!"
"Mô͘se kā tsit-ê kua ê uē, thâu kàu bué kóng hō͘ Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng thiaⁿ.","Moses spoke in the ears of all the assembly of Israel the words of this song, until they were finished."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tī Si-óng hē tsi̍t tè tsio̍h tsò tē-ki, sī í-king tshì-giām kuè ê tsio̍h, kian-kò͘ ê tē-ki, pó-kuì ê tshù-kak; uá-khò i ê lâng it-tīng bē-tio̍h-kip.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily."
"Iésu koh tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Só͘-í, guá kā lín kóng, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h lín ê sèⁿ-miā tshau-huân beh tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h, á-sī uī-tio̍h lín ê sing-khu tshau-huân beh tshīng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","He said to his disciples, Therefore I tell you, don't be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear."
" Lín mā bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat ê kà-sī kóng, ' Tio̍h thiàⁿ lí ê tshù-piⁿ, uàn-hūn lí ê tuì-ti̍k. '","You have heard that it was said, You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.'"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá kā lín kóng, sî-ji̍t teh beh kàu à, só͘-í, tuì taⁿ í-āu, ū bó͘ ê tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn bô bó͘;","But I say this, brothers: the time is short, that from now on, both those who have wives may be as though they had none;"
"I kuí-nā ji̍t lóng án-ne huah, Páulô tsin bô huann-hí, ua̍t tńg-sin kā hit-ê siâ-sîn kóng, Guá hōng Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ, bīng-līng lí tuì tsit-ê lâng tshut-khì. Siâ-sîn suî-sî tuì hit-ê lâng tshut-khì.","She was doing this for many days. But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, I charge you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her! It came out that very hour."
"Páulô kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng gī-lūn hun-hun, tsiū lī-khui hia.","When he had said these words, the Jews departed, having a great dispute among themselves."
"Tshù lāi m̄-thang ū nn̄g khuán ê tsin kah táu, tsi̍t-ê tuā, tsi̍t-ê sè.","You shall not have in your house diverse measures, a great and a small."
"Kiàn-nā tsun-siú kong-pêⁿ, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kiânn kong-gī ê, tsit tsióng lâng tsiū ē ū hok-khì!","Blessed are those who keep justice. Blessed is one who does what is right at all times."
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī Guá ê tshiú só͘ tshòng-tsō ê, só͘-í, tsiah-ê tsiū lóng ū. Tsóng-sī, Guá só͘ khuàⁿ-kò͘ ê, to̍h-sī hiah-ê khiam-pi, thòng-hué kah in-uī Guá ê uē lâi phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah ê lâng.","For all these things has my hand made, and so all these things came to be, says Yahweh: but to this man will I look, even to him who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word."
"Suî-jiân ū tsiah-ê it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, i kan-tsà ê sió-muē Iôtah iû-guân bô tsuan-sim kui-ǹg Guá, tsí-put-kò sī ké-ì niā-niā. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah has not returned to me with her whole heart, but only in pretense, says Yahweh."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h īng guá tsiah-ê uē kì tī lín ê sim, lín ê náu, mā tio̍h pa̍k tī lín ê tshiú tsò kì-hō, khuà tī lín nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu ê tiong-ng tsò kì-liām;","Therefore shall you lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul; and you shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes."
"Huē-tsiòng só͘ hiàn sio-tsè ê gia̍h, tsóng-kiōng gû-káng tshit-tsa̍p tsiah, iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t pah tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-á nn̄g pah tsiah, tsiah-ê lóng sī tsò sio-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê.","The number of the burnt offerings which the assembly brought was seventy bulls, one hundred rams, and two hundred lambs: all these were for a burnt offering to Yahweh."
"Siat tsia̍h kàu káu pah tsa̍p jī huè tsiah sí.","All the days of Seth were nine hundred twelve years, then he died."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kóng, tio̍h tsiù-tsó͘ Bí-lô-su, tuā-tuā tsiù-tsó͘ tuà tī kî-tiong ê jîn-bîn, in-uī in bô lâi pang-tsān Siōngtsú, bô lâi pang-tsān Siōngtsú tí-ti̍k ióng-sū.","Curse you Meroz, said the angel of Yahweh. Curse you bitterly the inhabitants of it, Because they didn't come to the help of Yahweh, To the help of Yahweh against the mighty."
"In ê sán-gia̍p kah tuà ê só͘-tsāi sī Bethel kah i ê tsng-thâu, tang pîng sī Ná-lân, sai pîng sī Getsel kah i ê tsng-thâu, koh ū Sīkhiàm kah i ê tsng-thâu, Ga-jah kah i ê tsng-thâu.","Their possessions and habitations were Bethel and the towns of it, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with the towns of it; Shechem also and the towns of it, to Azzah and the towns of it;"
"Huí-pòng lâng, uàn-hūn Siōngtè, bú-jio̍k lâng, kiau-ngō͘, khua-kháu, tsè-tsō sī-hui, ngó͘-gi̍k pē-bú,","backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,"
"Tng Guá pàng hué tī Aigi̍p, kiàn-nā kā i pang-tsān ê lóng ē siū bia̍t-bông. Hit sî, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","They shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and all her helpers are destroyed."
"Khí-sin ê sî, tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat, kóng, Mô͘ap ông puē-puān guá, lí kám khíng kah guá khì kong-kik Mô͘ap? Iô-sa-huat ông kóng, Guá beh khì, guá tshin-tshiūnn lí, guá ê jîn-bîn tshin-tshiūnn lí ê jîn-bîn, guá ê bé tshin-tshiūnn lí ê bé.","He went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab has rebelled against me: will you go with me against Moab to battle? He said, I will go up: I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses."
"Lâng ê sim-sîn sī Siōngtsú ê ting, kàm-tshat lâng ê sim-pak.","The spirit of man is Yahweh's lamp, Searching all his innermost parts."
"Tng hit-ê beh thun-tsia̍h guá ê lâng huí-pòng guá ê sî, Siōngtè ē tuì thiⁿ si un lâi kiù guá, I mā ē huat-tshut I ê tsû-ài kah I ê sìn-si̍t.","He will send from heaven, and save me, He rebukes the one who is pursuing me. Selah. God will send out his loving kindness and his truth."
"Kiàn-nā siū kám-tōng, tuì sim-lāi huann-hí ê lóng lâi the̍h lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, īng lâi tsò huē-bō͘ ê kang kah it-tshè ê lō͘-īng, mā īng lâi tsò sìng-saⁿ.","They came, everyone whose heart stirred him up, and everyone whom his spirit made willing, and brought Yahweh's offering, for the work of the tent of meeting, and for all of its service, and for the holy garments."
"In-uī guá ê uē si̍t-tsāi bô pe̍h-tsha̍t, ū tì-sik tsê-pī ê lâng kah lí tông-tsāi.","For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you."
"Tsetikiah tsē-uī ê sî, i jī-tsa̍p-it huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông tsa̍p-it nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Hamutal, sī Lipnah lâng I-é-lí-miah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah."
"Tsia̍h-ê lâng, hū-jîn-lâng kah gín-á bô sǹg, tsóng-kiōng sì-tshing lâng.","Those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children."
" Siōngtsú bat bīng-līng guá ê tsú liam-khau pun tē hō͘ Isulael lâng tsò sán-gia̍p, guá ê tsú mā siū-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, kā guán ê hiann-tī Tse-lo-hu-hat ê sán-gia̍p pun hō͘ i hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","and they said, Yahweh commanded my lord to give the land for inheritance by lot to the children of Israel: and my lord was commanded by Yahweh to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother to his daughters."
"Tàn ê lâng koh tī hia khí siâⁿ lâi tuà, tsiàu in tsó͘-sian Isulael ê kiáⁿ Tàn ê miâ, kā hit-ê siâⁿ ê miâ kiò-tsò Tàn. Hit-ê siâⁿ khí-thâu ê miâ kiò-tsò Laisi.","They called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel: however the name of the city was Laish at the first."
"Tsú ah, lâng tit-tio̍h ua̍h sī tsāi tī Lí, guá ê sim-sîn ua̍h-leh, mā lóng sī án-ne; só͘-í, kiû Lí hō͘ guá koh hó khí-lâi, iû-guân ua̍h-leh!","Lord, men live by these things; And my spirit finds life in all of them: You restore me, and cause me to live."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín hiàn hiah tsē tsè-mi̍h hō͘ Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik? Kang mî-iûⁿ ê sio-tsè kah puî ê tsing-seⁿ ê iû, Guá í-king ū kàu-gia̍h. Gû-káng ê hueh, iûⁿ-á ê hueh kah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng ê hueh, Guá mā lóng bô kah-ì.","What are the multitude of your sacrifices to me?, says Yahweh. I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams, And the fat of fed animals. I don't delight in the blood of bulls, Or of lambs, Or of male goats."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isáiah sian-ti lâi kìnn Hitsekia ông, mn̄g i kóng, Tsiah-ê lâng kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? In tuì tó-uī lâi kìnn lí? Hitsekia kóng, In tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī tuì Babúlông lâi.","Then came Isaiah the prophet to king Hezekiah, and said to him, What said these men? and from whence came they to you? Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon."
"In lâi-kàu O͘-huil, tuì hia tit-tio̍h sì-pah jī-tsa̍p tha-lan-t ê kim, ūn lâi-kàu Só͘lômóng ông hia.","They came to Ophir, and fetched from there gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon."
"I kuân tshin-tshiūnn thiⁿ, lí iáu ē-tàng tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? I pí im-kan khah tshim, lí iáu ē-tàng tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h?","They are high as heaven. What can you do? Deeper than Sheol: what can you know?"
"In-uī Siōngtè só͘ tshòng-tsō ê mi̍h lóng sī hó, nā īng kám-siā ê sim lâi niá-siū, tsiū bô tsi̍t hāng sī kìm-khī.","For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, if it is received with thanksgiving."
"Tsiah-ê lâng ē tshut tuā-siaⁿ, ē huaⁿ-hí kiò. In uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê ui-giâm, tuì hái-ni̍h lâi tuā-siaⁿ huah.","These shall lift up their voice. They will shout for the majesty of Yahweh. They cry aloud from the sea."
"I m̄-bián in-uī lo̍h seh lâi uī tshù lāi ê lâng tshau-huân, in-uī tsuân ke lóng tshīng tsu-âng ê saⁿ-khò͘.","She is not afraid of the snow for her household; For all her household are clothed with scarlet."
"Tī Êlúsalèm, kīn Iûⁿ-mn̂g ê só͘-tsāi ū tsi̍t-ê tî, Hi-bú-lâi uē kiò-tsò Bia̍t-su-tá, tī hia ū gō͘-ê mn̂g-lông.","Now in Jerusalem by the sheep gate, there is a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh ǹg lia̍t kok gia̍h tshiú, ǹg bān-bîn khiā tuā kî; in beh kā lí ê tsìng kiáⁿ phō-lâi, kā lí ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ āiⁿ-lâi.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and set up my banner to the peoples; and they shall bring your sons in their bosom, and your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders."
"I kàu ê sî, tú-hó Elī tī lō͘ piⁿ tsē tī i ê uī teh liâu-bāng, in-uī i ê sim uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi tshau-huân. Hit-ê lâng ji̍p siâⁿ pò siau-sit, tsuân siânn ê lâng tsiū lóng tuā-siaⁿ huah.","When he came, behold, Eli was sitting on his seat by the road watching; for his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out."
"Kiàn-nā tú-tio̍h in ê ē thun-tsia̍h in. In tsiah-ê tuì-ti̍k kóng, ' Guán bô tsuē, in-uī in tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī kong-gī tuà ê só͘-tsāi, mā sī in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ ǹg-bāng ê Siōngtsú. '","All who found them have devoured them; and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against Yahweh, the habitation of righteousness, even Yahweh, the hope of their fathers."
"M̄-thang uī-tio̍h tsia̍h-mi̍h lâi huí-huāi Siōngtè ê kang-tsok. Ta̍k hāng tsia̍h-mi̍h lóng tshing-khì, m̄-koh, lâng nā in-uī tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ lâng ê sìn-gióng pua̍h-tó, án-ne tsiū m̄-hó.","Don't overthrow God's work for food's sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh kā lí tsín-kiù, lí it-tīng bē tì-kàu kau-hù tī lí só͘ kiaⁿ hiah-ê lâng ê tshiú.","But I will deliver you in that day, says Yahweh; and you shall not be given into the hand of the men of whom you are afraid."
"Sū-si̍t siōng, lâng ê tuì-ti̍k to̍h-sī ka-kī tshù lāi ê lâng.","A man's foes will be those of his own household."
"Guá mā īng khuân kuà tī lí ê phīⁿ; īng hīⁿ-kau kuà tī lí ê hīnn-á, īng suí ê bō-á tì tī lí ê thâu-khak.","I put a ring on your nose, and earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown on your head."
"Guá mā beh sím-phuàⁿ Mô͘ap, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","and I will execute judgments on Moab; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Tē-jī pái pûn tuā-siaⁿ ê sî, lâm pîng só͘ an ê iâⁿ tio̍h tshut-huat. In beh tshut-huat, it-tīng tio̍h pûn tuā-siaⁿ.","When you blow an alarm the second time, the camps that lie on the south side shall take their journey: they shall blow an alarm for their journeys."
"Siōngtsú ìn guá kóng, Siá tsit-ê bi̍k-sī, bîng-bîng khik tī pán-ni̍h, hō͘ tha̍k ê lâng mā thang iân-lō͘ tha̍k iân-lō͘ tsáu.","Yahweh answered me, Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he may run who reads it."
"Aksa̍h kuè-mn̂g ê sî, i khǹg tiōng-hu tuì in lāu-pē thó tsi̍t khu tshân. Aksa̍h tuì lî tíng lo̍h-lâi, Ka-le̍p tsiū mn̄g i kóng, Lí ài siáⁿ-mi̍h?","It happened, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her donkey; and Caleb said to her, What would you?"
"Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê keh tńg kang, in tsiū tsia̍h hit só͘-tsāi só͘ tshut-sán ê, tú-tú hit ji̍t tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ kah hang ê ngó͘-kok.","They ate of the produce of the land on the next day after the Passover, unleavened cakes and parched grain, in the same day."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá í-king thìng-hāu lín ê uē, jî-tshiánn hīⁿ-khang ū thiaⁿ lín ê lí-lūn; thìng-hāu lín tshuē-tio̍h thang kóng ê uē.","Behold, I waited for your words, And I listened for your reasoning, While you searched out what to say."
"Lín tiong-kan iù-siù put-tsí sè-jī ê lâng, ba̍k-tsiu ē gîn i ê hiann-tī kah i sim-huâi tiong ê bó͘, í-ki̍p kî-tha só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kiáⁿ-jî.","The man who is tender among you, and very delicate, his eye shall be evil toward his brother, and toward the wife of his bosom, and toward the remnant of his children whom he has remaining;"
"I ê jîn-sîn kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael jîn-bîn ê lia̍t ông sī jîn-tsû ê ông, kiû lí tsún guán hâ muâ-pò͘ tī guán ê io, thâu-khak phua̍h soh-á, tshut-khì tâu-hâng Isulael ông, kiám-tshái i ē jiâu lí ê sèⁿ-miā.","His servants said to him, See now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, we pray you, put sackcloth on our bodies, and ropes on our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save your life."
"Elísiah koh lâi-kàu Gilgal, hit sî kok lāi ki-hng, sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing tsē tī i ê bīn-tsîng, i huan-hù lô͘-po̍k, kóng, Lí kā tuā tiáⁿ hē tī hué-ni̍h, kā sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing tsú tshài-thng.","Elisha came again to Gilgal. There was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him; and he said to his servant, Set on the great pot, and boil stew for the sons of the prophets."
"Amí-me-li̍k kiò Ísak lâi, kā i kóng, I si̍t-tsāi sī lí ê bó͘, lí ná ē kóng, i sī guá ê sió-muē? Ísak kóng, In-uī guá sim-lāi siūⁿ, khióng-kiaⁿ guá ē uī-tio̍h i lâi sí.","Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, She is my sister?' Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I die because of her.'"
"Manouah kā i ê bó͘ kóng, Lán it-tīng ē sí, in-uī lán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú.","Manoah said to his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God."
"I tsiū khì La̍h-má ê Na-iot, Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn mā koh lîm-kàu i, i ná kiâⁿ ná-kóng sian-ti uē, it-ti̍t kàu La̍h-má ê Na-iot.","He went there to Naioth in Ramah: and the Spirit of God came on him also, and he went on, and prophesied, until he came to Naioth in Ramah."
"Siōngtè í-king ū kā Sìng Sîn siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán, án-ne lán ē-tàng khak-sìn lán kah Siōngtè kiat-liân.","By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit."
"Iô-sa-huat kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, tuì-thâu kàu-bué lóng kì tī Hananih ê kiáⁿ E-hú ê tsheh, hit-ê tsheh mā lia̍t tī Isulael lia̍t ông ê tsheh.","Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Jehu the son of Hanani, which is inserted in the book of the kings of Israel."
"[siàu-lí] Guá ê lông-kun lo̍h-khì i ê hn̂g, khì-kàu phang hue kui pâi ê só͘-tsāi. I tī hn̂g lāi teh tshī iûⁿ-kûn, koh bán pik-ha̍p hue.","My beloved has gone down to his garden, To the beds of spices, To feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies."
"Piattò͘ tsē tī kong-kuán ê guā-tiânn, ū tsi̍t-ê lú-pī kiâⁿ uá-lâi kā i kóng, Lí mā lóng ū teh kah Ga-lí-la-iah lâng Iésu tsò-hué.","Now Peter was sitting outside in the court, and a maid came to him, saying, You were also with Jesus, the Galilean!"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Iâkop, Isulael, in-uī lí sī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k, tio̍h ē kì-tit tsiah-ê tāi-tsì; Isulael, lí sī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k, Guá tsō-tsiū lí, it-tīng bô bē kì-tit lí.","Remember these things, Jacob, and Israel; for you are my servant: I have formed you; you are my servant: Israel, you shall not be forgotten by me."
"Hing-thong ê ji̍t, lí tio̍h huann-hí; tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t, lí tio̍h su-sióng. In-uī Siōngtè hō͘ nn̄g hāng pêⁿ-pêⁿ pâi-teh, uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lâng tshâ bē tshut sin-āu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h sū.","In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider; yes, God has made the one side by side with the other, to the end that man should not find out anything after him."
"Lín só͘ tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê thó͘-tē, tio̍h tsún lâng sio̍k-huê.","In all the land of your possession you shall grant a redemption for the land."
"Siōngtsú bi̍k-sī ê uē lîm-kàu tī Ha-tu-lak, mā ē thîng-hioh tī Ta-má-su-ko ( in-uī sè-kan lâng kah Isulael ta̍k tsi-tso̍k ê ba̍k-tsiu lóng ǹg Siōngtsú ),","An oracle. The word of Yahweh is against the land of Hadrach, And will rest upon Damascus; For the eye of man And of all the tribes of Israel is toward Yahweh;"
"Guá beh hō͘ Aliel khùn-lân, i ē ū pi-siong ai-khàu, tsóng-sī, guá ē kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī Aliel.","then I will distress Ariel, and there will be mourning and lamentation. She shall be to me as an altar hearth ."
"hit-ê tuì tíng-bīn lâu lo̍h-lâi ê tsuí tsiū khiā khí-lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò tsuí-tshiûⁿ, nn̄g pîng sio-lī tsin hn̄g, tī Sat-la̍h-tàn piⁿ-á ê Atám siâⁿ; hit-ê lâu tī Ala̍hbah hái, to̍h-sī Iâm-hái, hiah-ê tsuí tsuân-jiân tsia̍t-tn̄g. Jîn-bîn tsiū tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê tuì-bīn kuè-khì.","that the waters which came down from above stood, and rose up in one heap, a great way off, at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those that went down toward the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, were wholly cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho."
"In tńg-khì liáu-āu, nn̄g lâng tuì tséⁿ té khí-lâi, khì kā Tabi̍t ông kóng, Lín tio̍h khí-lâi, kuáⁿ-kín kuè tsuí, in-uī Ahitohuel ū án-ne, án-ne kè-uē, beh hāi lí.","It happened, after they had departed, that they came up out of the well, and went and told king David; and they said to David, Arise you, and pass quickly over the water; for thus has Ahithophel counseled against you."
"Taⁿ guá kā lín kóng, tī tsia ū pí sìng-tiān koh khah tiōng-iàu ê.","But I tell you that one greater than the temple is here."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú ē khí-tōng Le-tsín ê tuì-ti̍k lâi kā i kong-kik, mā ē kik-tōng i ê tuì-ti̍k.","Therefore Yahweh will set up on high against him the adversaries of Rezin, And will stir up his enemies,"
"Siōngtsú ah, taⁿ kiû Lí tshú guá ê sèⁿ-miā! In-uī guá sí pí ua̍h khah hó.","Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live."
"To̍k-to̍k hit-ê siâⁿ ê tshân kah i ê tsng-thâu, in hō͘ E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p tsò sán-gia̍p.","But the fields of the city, and the villages of it, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession."
"Lâng ê kha bô koh tuì hia king-kuè, siù ê kha mā bô tuì hia kiâⁿ-kuè; king-kuè sì-tsa̍p nî lóng bô lâng tuà.","No foot of man shall pass through it, nor foot of animal shall pass through it, neither shall it be inhabited forty years."
"Tsóng-sī, in-uī lí tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ Siōngtsú ê tuì-ti̍k ū siat-to̍k ê lí-iû, só͘-í, I hō͘ lí só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ it-tīng ē sí.","However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to Yahweh's enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you shall surely die."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kah guá piān-lūn? Ū, guá tsiū tiām-tiām lâi tn̄g-khuì.","Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit."
"Tio̍h īng tâng kā i tsò tsi̍t-ê bāng, tī bāng ê sì-kak tsò sì-ê tâng khuân,","You shall make a grating for it of network of brass: and on the net you shall make four brazen rings in its four corners."
"Siōngtsú só͘ lâu tsiah-ê tso̍k, sī beh īng i lâi tshì-giām Isulael lâng, to̍h-sī hiah-ê m̄-bat kìⁿ-kuè Ka-nân kau-tsiàn ê tāi-tsì ê lâng,","Now these are the nations which Yahweh left, to prove Israel by them, even as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan;"
"In í-king kā guá sím-phuàⁿ, khuànn guá bô huān-tio̍h kai sí ê tsuē, tsiū siūⁿ beh pàng guá.","who, when they had examined me, desired to set me free, because there was no cause of death in me."
"Tsham-siông tsin kú liáu-āu, Piattò͘ tsiū khí-lâi tuì in kóng, Kok-uī hiann-tī, lín lóng tsai, Siōngtè tsá to̍h tī lín tiong-kan kíng-suán guá, hō͘ guā-pang lâng tuì guá ê tshuì thiaⁿ-tio̍h hok-im ê tō-lí lâi sìn.","When there had been much discussion, Peter rose up and said to them, Brothers, you know that a good while ago God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the nations should hear the word of the Good News, and believe."
"Guá īng hué-hu tsún pn̄g tsia̍h, só͘ lim ê lóng ū tsham ba̍k-sái.","For I have eaten ashes like bread, And mixed my drink with tears,"
"In-uī Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ-sun sī nn̄g tsi-tso̍k, to̍h-sī Mánáse kah Ehulaim, tsóng-sī, bô kā tē pun hō͘ Lēbī lâng tsò sán-gia̍p, tsí ū hō͘ in siâⁿ thang tuà kah siâⁿ ê kau-iá thang tsò tsing-seⁿ kah tsâi-bu̍t ê lō͘-īng.","For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: and they gave no portion to the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with the suburbs of it for their livestock and for their substance."
"Hit sî, gue̍h ē kiàn-siàu, ji̍t ē làu-khuì; in-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ē tī Si-óng suaⁿ, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông, tī I ê tiúⁿ-ló ê bīn-tsîng ē ū îng-kng.","Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed; for Yahweh of Armies will reign on Mount Zion, and in Jerusalem; and before his elders will be glory."
"Iésu ua̍t thâu tuì in kóng, Êlúsalèm ê hū-jîn-lâng, lín m̄-bián uī guá thî-khàu, tio̍h uī lín ka-kī kah lín ê kiáⁿ-jî lâi thî-khàu!","But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, don't weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children."
"Guá siūⁿ, lán tsit sî ê kan-khó͘ kah teh beh tuì lán hián-bîng ê îng-kng bē pí-tit.","For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us."
"Siōngtsú tsiū hō͘ Le-hi naih-o ê só͘-tsāi li̍h-khui, ū tsuí tuì hia tshìng tshut-lâi, Sâmsóng lim-liáu tsing-sîn huê-ho̍k, koh ua̍h-tāng khí-lâi. Tsiū án-ne, kā hit-ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ hō-tsò Ún-hap-ko-lī, hit-ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ kàu kin-á-ji̍t iáu tī Le-hi.","But God split the hollow place that is in Lehi, and water came out of it. When he had drunk, his spirit came again, and he revived: therefore the name of it was called En Hakkore, which is in Lehi, to this day."
"Isulael só͘ ǹg-bāng ê Siōngtsú ah, kiàn-nā khì-sak Lí ê, lóng ē kiàn-siàu. Kiàn-nā lī-khui Lí ê, in ê miâ ē kì tī thô͘-kha, in-uī in khì-sak Siōngtsú ua̍h-tsuí ê guân-thâu.","Yahweh, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you shall be disappointed. Those who depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Yahweh, the spring of living waters."
"Tsai-iáⁿ lâng lāi-sim ê Siōngtè kah tuì-thāi lán kāng-khuán, mā ū siúⁿ-sù Sìng Sîn hō͘ guā-pang lâng, lâi tsìng-bîng Siōngtè ū tsiap-la̍p in.","God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us."
"Iésu lâi-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê sî, Ga-lí-la-iah lâng kā I huan-gîng, in-uī tsiah-ê lâng khì Êlúsalèm kuè Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê sî, mā ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h I tī tseh-kî tiong it-tshè só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì.","So when he came into Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast, for they also went to the feast."
"Iô-há-neh tsiū kàu Ioltàn hô it-tài ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi, suan-iông kóng, Tio̍h hué-kái lâi niá siū sé-lé, Siōngtè tsiū ē sià-bián lâng ê tsuē.","He came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for remission of sins."
"guá nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng in-uī bô saⁿ lâi kuâⁿ sí, á-sī khuàⁿ-tio̍h sàn-tshiah lâng sing-khu bô thang jia-khàm,","If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, Or that the needy had no covering;"
"Bô lâng īng kong-gī lâi pín-bîng, bô lâng tsiàu sîng-si̍t lâi piān-hō͘; lóng sī uá-khò hi-ké, kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t. In só͘ huâi-īn ê sī tsân-hāi, só͘ seⁿ ê sī tsuē-gia̍t.","None sues in righteousness, and none pleads in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity."
"Tsiah-ê suaⁿ iáu-buē seⁿ-tshut, tē kah sè-kài Lí iáu-buē tsō-sîng, tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán, Lí sī Siōngtè!","Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever you had formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God."
"Abiiah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i ê giân-hîng, lóng kì tī sian-ti Ittó͘ ê tsù-kái.","The rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the commentary of the prophet Iddo."
"In-uī ū tsi̍t-ê enn-á uī lán lâi tshut-sì! Ū tsi̍t-ê Kiáⁿ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán! I beh hū-tām kok-tsìng, I ê miâ kiò-tsò kî-biāu ê bô͘-sū, tsuân-lîng Siōngtè, íng-uán tsûn-tsāi ê Thiⁿ-pē, hô-pîng ê kun-ông.","For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."
"Án-ne tsò sī beh tsong-pī Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn, thang lâi tsò tshe-īng ê kang, khí-tsō Ki-tok ê sing-khu.","for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;"
"Tsí-ū Sisela̍h kiâⁿ lō͘ tô-tsáu, kàu Kenî lâng Ê-bel ê bó͘ Ia-el ê pò͘-pênn, in-uī Hatsool ông Ia-bín kah Kenî lâng Ê-bel ê ke hô-hó.","However Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite; for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite."
"I kám ē īng tsin tsē uē kiû lí? Kám ē tuì lí kóng un-jiû ê uē?","Will he make many petitions to you? Or will he speak soft words to you?"
"Iâkop ê Siōngtè bô tshin-tshiūnn tsiah-ê, in-uī I sī tshòng-tsō bān-mi̍h ê Tsú. Isulael mā sī I sán-gia̍p ê tsi-tso̍k, bān-kun ê I-é-ho-bah sī I ê miâ.","The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Yahweh of Armies is his name."
"Tsóng-sī, I ū liân-bín; I sià-bián in ê tsuē-kò, I bô kā in siau-bia̍t, koh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ siau I ê siū-khì, bô tsuân-pō͘ huat-tshut I ê siū-khì.","But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn't destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, And didn't stir up all his wrath."
"Guān in ê lō͘ àm koh ku̍t, ū Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá teh jiok in.","Let their way be dark and slippery, Yahweh's angel pursuing them."
"Lóng hē tī Alông ê tshiú kah i ê kiáⁿ ê tshiú, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô lâi tsò iô-tsè.","You shall put all of this in Aaron's hands, and in his sons' hands, and shall wave them for a wave offering before Yahweh."
"Tī mn̂g piⁿ tsit pîng ū sì tè toh, hit pîng ū sì tè toh, kiōng peh tè; tī hit tíng-bīn thâi sing-lé.","Four tables were on this side, and four tables on that side, by the side of the gate; eight tables, whereupon they killed the sacrifices."
"Τī hia, lín tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, uī-tio̍h lín ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè sù-hok ê, lín kah lín ê ka-kuàn lóng tio̍h lim-tsia̍h huann-hí.","and there you shall eat before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to, you and your households, in which Yahweh your God has blessed you."
"Nā-sī án-ne, lín tshut-khì sī uī-tio̍h tshòng siáⁿ? Kám sī beh khuànn sian-ti? Sī là. Guá kā lín kóng, i pí sian-ti koh khah uí-tāi.","But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lín só͘ kóng ê kńg-tsi̍h-uē, ì-sù nā bô tshing-tshó, lâng ná ē tsai lín teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Án-ne, lín bē su teh tuì khong-khì kóng-uē.","So also you, unless you uttered by the tongue words easy to understand, how would it be known what is spoken? For you would be speaking into the air."
"Thiu-tshiam kò͘-siú tang-mn̂g ê sī Silemiah, i ê kiáⁿ Tsa-kha-lī-a sī tsing-thong ê bô͘-sū, lâng kā i thiu-tshiam lâi kò͘-siú pak-mn̂g.","The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward."
" In-uī lí só͘ beh sîng-tsiap hiah-ê kok, lóng sī tsun-thàn tsiam-pok ê, kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t-ê; kóng-tio̍h lí, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsiū m̄-tsún lí án-ne kiânn.","For these nations, that you shall dispossess, listen to those who practice sorcery, and to diviners; but as for you, Yahweh your God has not allowed you so to do."
"M̄-koh, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tī guá ê sing-khu lāi-bīn ū līng-guā tsi̍t-ê huat-tsik, teh kah guá lāi-sim ê huat-tsik kau-tsiàn, hāi guá khut-ho̍k tī guá sing-khu lāi-bīn ê tsuē ê huat-tsik.","but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members."
"Lí ná ē khuànn-khin Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, kiânn I só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò sī pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì? Lí īng to thâi-sí Hiat lâng Ulīa, to̍h-sī tsioh Ammóng lâng ê to thâi-sí i, koh tshuā i ê bó͘ tsò lí ê bó͘.","Why have you despised the word of Yahweh, to do that which is evil in his sight? You have struck Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon."
"Mikaiah lâi-kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng, ông mn̄g i kóng, Mikaiah, guán tio̍h khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot lâi kau-tsiàn, á-sī tio̍h án-ne suah-khì? Mikaiah ìn kóng, Thang khì, ē tik-sìng, in-uī in ē siū kau-hù tī lín ê tshiú.","When he was come to the king, the king said to him, Micaiah, shall we go to Ramoth Gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? He said, Go up, and prosper; and they shall be delivered into your hand."
"Lín siūⁿ kóng án-tsuáⁿ? Lâng ū tsi̍t-pah tsiah iûⁿ, nā phah-m̄-kiàn kî-tiong tsi̍t tsiah, kám bē kā káu-tsa̍p-káu tsiah tsiām-tshiáⁿ pàng tuà suaⁿ-phiânn, khì tshuē hit tsiah phah-m̄-kiàn ê iûⁿ?","What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn't he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray?"
"Tsit-ê lâng biáu-sī Isulael ê sî, Tabi̍t ê a-hiaⁿ Simeah ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan tsiū kā i thâi-sí.","When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimei, David's brother, killed him."
"Guá só͘ kóng ê uē lóng sī kong-gī, kî-tiong bô uan-khiau o͘-pe̍h-kóng.","All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them."
"Ū tshing lâng tī lí ê sin piⁿ bô la̍t hūn-tó lo̍h-khì, ū bān lâng tī lí ê tsiànn pîng bô la̍t hūn-tó lo̍h-khì, tsiah-ê tsai-lān mā bē lîm-kàu lí.","A thousand may fall at your side, And ten thousand at your right hand; But it will not come near you."
"Iésu koh lâi-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Ka-ná, to̍h-sī I kā tsuí piàn-tsò tsiú ê só͘-tsāi, tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê Ka-peh-ná-um kuaⁿ-uân ê kiáⁿ phuà-pēⁿ.","Jesus came therefore again to Cana of Galilee, where he made the water into wine. There was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum."
"Lín mā tsai, guá ū tsīn guá ê la̍t tsò lín lāu-pē ê kang.","You know that I have served your father with all of my strength."
" Hit sî, lán tuì Ioltàn hô hit pîng, nn̄g-ê Amô͘lī ông ê tshiú, tshiúⁿ i ê tē, tuì Al-nông ê suaⁿ-kok kàu Hel-móng suaⁿ.","We took the land at that time out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, from the valley of the Arnon to Mount Hermon;"
"Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, Mô͘se tsiū tsiàu án-ne lóng kā Isulael lâng kóng.","Moses told the children of Israel according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Hit-ê teh khi-hū ê lâng kā Mô͘se sak-khui, kóng, Siáⁿ lâng siat-li̍p lí tsò guán ê thâu-lâng, tsò guán ê phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ?","But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?"
"Siōngtsú kóng, In kám sī teh kik Guá siū-khì? Kám m̄-sī teh kik in ka-kī, tì-sú in ê bīn kiàn-siàu?","Do they provoke me to anger? says Yahweh; do they not provoke themselves, to the confusion of their own faces?"
" Só͘-ū ê tshut-guā lâng m̄-thang tsia̍h sìng-mi̍h, hioh tī tsè-si ê ke ê á-sī tsò-kang lâng, lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h sìng-mi̍h.","No stranger shall eat of the holy thing: a foreigner living with the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing."
"Guá beh kik-tōng Aigi̍p lâng kong-kik Aigi̍p lâng, hiann-tī kong-kik hiann-tī, tshù-piⁿ kong-kik tshù-piⁿ, siâⁿ kong-kik siâⁿ, kok kong-kik kok.","I will stir up the Egyptians against the Egyptians, and they will fight everyone against his brother, and everyone against his neighbor; city against city, and kingdom against kingdom."
"Thiⁿ-pē ah, taⁿ kiû Lí hō͘ guá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h îng-iāu, to̍h-sī tshòng-tsō sè-kan í-tsîng guá kah Lí tsò-hué ū ê îng-iāu.","Now, Father, glorify me with your own self with the glory which I had with you before the world existed."
"Isulael tshun tsiàⁿ tshiú huāⁿ Ehulaim ê thâu-khak, i sī tē-jī kiánn; koh tshiú phah tshe, īng tò tshiú lâi huāⁿ Mánáse ê thâu-khak, Mánáse pún sī tuā-kiáⁿ.","Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it on Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh's head, guiding his hands knowingly, for Manasseh was the firstborn."
" Tī lín tsiah-ê tseh-kî, tio̍h īng tsiah-ê mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, lóng tī só͘ hē ê guān kah kam-sim só͘ hiàn ê í-guā, tsò lín ê sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè, kuàn-tiān kah pîng-an-tsè.","These you shall offer to Yahweh in your set feasts, besides your vows, and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings, and for your meal offerings, and for your drink offerings, and for your peace offerings."
"Tī kńg-lê-á hong lāi-bīn ū Lí tân-luî ê siann; sih-nà ê kng sih kàu tsuân sè-kài; tē phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah koh tín-tāng.","The voice of your thunder was in the whirlwind. The lightnings lit up the world. The earth trembled and shook."
"Thiaⁿ tio̍h tsiah-ê uē ê bîn-tsiòng, liân thiu-suè ê lâng mā lóng sîng-jīn Siōngtè sī kong-gī, in-uī in lóng ū niá-siū Iô-há-neh ê sé-lé.","When all the people and the tax collectors heard this, they declared God to be just, having been baptized with John's baptism."
"Hit uī îng-kng ê ông sī siáⁿ lâng? To̍h sī tuā khuì-la̍t koh tuā kuân-lîng ê Siōngtsú, tī kau-tsiàn ū tuā kuân-lîng ê Siōngtsú.","Who is the King of glory? Yahweh strong and mighty, Yahweh mighty in battle."
"In tsiū kā Li-bé-kah tsiok-hok, tuì i kóng, Guán sió-muē, guān lí tsò tshing-bān lâng ê lāu-bú, guān lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tit-tio̍h tuì-ti̍k ê siâⁿ mn̂g.","They blessed Rebekah, and said to her, Our sister, may you be the mother of thousands of ten thousands, and let your seed possess the gate of those who hate them."
"Lín nā uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê miâ hō͘ lâng bú-jio̍k, lín tsiū tsin ū hok-khì, in-uī ū Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn tiàm tī lín sin tsiūⁿ.","If you are insulted for the name of Christ, blessed are you; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified."
"Iésu tsiū kiò bûn-tô͘ lâi, kā in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsit-ê sàn-tshiah ê kuáⁿ-hū só͘ hiat-ê pí tsìng lâng khah tsē.","He called his disciples to himself, and said to them, Most assuredly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,"
" Lâng nā kā lî, á-sī gû, á-sī iûⁿ, á-sī pa̍t tsióng tsing-seⁿ, kau-tài tshù-piⁿ kò͘-siú, tsing-seⁿ kiám-tshái sí, á-sī siū-siong, á-sī hō͘ lâng thau khan-khì, bô lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h,","If a man delivers to his neighbor a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any animal to keep, and it dies or is injured, or driven away, no man seeing it;"
"Lí kám ē iâⁿ-kuè Mô͘ap ông Tsip-pol ê kiáⁿ Baal? I kám bat kah Isulael lâng kè-kàu? Kám bat kah in kau-tsiàn?","Now are you anything better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? did he ever strive against Israel, or did he ever fight against them?"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal, tuì hué tiong khioh hiah-ê hiuⁿ-lô͘ khí-lâi, kā hia ê hué phah-suàⁿ, in-uī hiah-ê hiuⁿ-lô͘ í-king sī sìng.","Speak to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, that he take up the censers out of the burning, and scatter you the fire yonder; for they are holy,"
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Sian-ti tī ka-kī ê kò͘-hiong, ka-kī ê tsong-tso̍k, ka-kī ê ka-tîng í-guā, khì-kàu tó-uī lóng ē siū lâng tsun-tiōng.","Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and among his own relatives, and in his own house."
"In tsiū kā i bâi-tsòng tī i ê sán-gia̍p ê kíng-kài lāi, to̍h-sī tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê Tîng-ná-se-la̍h, tī Ga-sih suaⁿ ê pak pîng.","They buried him in the border of his inheritance in Timnathserah, which is in the hill country of Ephraim, on the north of the mountain of Gaash."
"Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lí tsē tsûn tńg-khì Aigi̍p, tuì hit tiâu lō͘, to̍h-sī guá bat tuì lí kóng lí bē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê; tī hia lí beh bē ka-kī pún-sin hō͘ tuì-ti̍k tsò lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, tsóng-sī, bô lâng bé.","Yahweh will bring you into Egypt again with ships, by the way of which I said to you, You shall see it no more again: and there you shall sell yourselves to your enemies for bondservants and for bondmaids, and no man shall buy you."
"Lín tio̍h uá-khò Siōngtsú ti̍t-kàu íng-uán, in-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú sī íng-uán ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ.","Trust in Yahweh forever; For in Yah, Yahweh, is an everlasting Rock."
"Ū sìn ê lâng ē-tàng hōng guá ê miâ kuáⁿ kuí, koh ē kóng sin ê giân-gí.","These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;"
"Lí ê hiann-tī nā lī-khui lí hn̄g, á-sī lí m̄-bat i, tsiū tio̍h khan kàu lí ê tshù, lâu tī lí hia, thìng-hāu lí ê hiann-tī lâi tshuē, lí tsiah hîng i.","If your brother isn't near to you, or if you don't know him, then you shall bring it home to your house, and it shall be with you until your brother seek after it, and you shall restore it to him."
"Án-ne, tuì kah lán ū hiat-thóng kuan-hē ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm, lán beh án-tsuáⁿ kóng? I kám ū tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h?","What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh?"
"Enn-á tsiah teh tsia̍h ling, iáu bē-hiáu lí-kái sī-hui ê tō-lí.","For everyone who lives on milk is not experienced in the word of righteousness, for he is a baby."
"Pháiⁿ lâng bô lâng jiok mā teh tsáu; to̍k-to̍k gī lâng hó-tánn tshin-tshiūnn sai.","The wicked flee when no one pursues; But the righteous are as bold as a lion."
"I ê lāu-bú koh ta̍k nî kā i tsò tsi̍t-niá sè-niá ê tn̂g-sann kah i ê tiōng-hu lâi hiàn nî-tsè ê sî, tuà-lâi hō͘ i.","Moreover his mother made him a little robe, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice."
" Kiû lí iông-ín guá tuì lí ê tē king-kuè, guán bô phian tī tshân-hn̂g kah phû-tô hn̂g; guán mā bô beh lim tséⁿ-ni̍h ê tsuí, to̍k-to̍k kiânn tuā lō͘, ti̍t-ti̍t king-kuè lí ê tē-kài.","Let me pass through your land: we will not turn aside into field, or into vineyard; we will not drink of the water of the wells: we will go by the king's highway, until we have passed your border."
"So͘tóm lâng ki̍k pháiⁿ, tuā-tuā tik-tsuē Siōngtsú.","Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against Yahweh."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Iobuh ê kiáⁿ-jî tú-á tī in tuā-hiaⁿ ê ke teh tsia̍h teh lim tsiú,","It fell on a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,"
"Guá hiān-kim í-king peh tsa̍p huè à, kám iáu ē hun-pia̍t hó-pháiⁿ? Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kám iáu ē tshì-thàm lim-tsia̍h ê tsu-bī? Tshiùⁿ kua ê lâm-lí guá kám ē-hiáu thiaⁿ in ê siann-im? Lô͘-po̍k ná thang thua-luī guá ê tsú — guá ê ông?","I am this day eighty years old: can I discern between good and bad? can your servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? why then should your servant be yet a burden to my lord the king?"
" Lín nā thiàⁿ guá, tio̍h siú guá ê kài-bīng.","If you love me, keep my commandments."
"Keh tńg kang, guán tshut-huat lâi-kàu Kai-sa-lī-a, tī hia tuà tī thuân hok-im ê Hui-li̍p-pò͘ ê tshù; i sī Êlúsalèm hit tshit-ê tsip-sū tsi-it.","On the next day, we, who were Paul's companions, departed, and came to Caesarea. We entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him."
"Tsìng lâng khiā tī hia teh khuàⁿ. Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ê thâu-lâng kā Iésu thí-tshiò kóng, I bat kiù pa̍t lâng, I Nā-sī Siōngtè só͘ kíng-suán ê Ki-tok, tio̍h kiù ka-kī!","The people stood watching. The rulers with them also scoffed at him, saying, He saved others. Let him save himself, if this is the Christ of God, his chosen one!"
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ìn guá kóng, Hiah-ê sian-ti thok Guá ê miâ kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, Guá bô tshe in, bô kā in huan-hù, mā bô tuì in kóng; in thuân hō͘ lín ê sī hi-ké ê khé-sī kah tsiam-pok, kah bô-iáⁿ ê tāi-tsì, í-ki̍p in ê sim ê kuí-tsà.","Then Yahweh said to me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name; I didn't send them, neither have I commanded them, neither spoke I to them: they prophesy to you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nothing, and the deceit of their own heart."
"Tabi̍t tī hia kā Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, hiàn sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè, koh kiû-kiò Siōngtsú. Siōngtsú tuì thiⁿ kàng hué tī tsè-tuâⁿ tíng lâi kā i ìn-tap.","David built there an altar to Yahweh, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called on Yahweh; and he answered him from the sky by fire on the altar of burnt offering."
" Lín só͘ ing-kai hiàn ê lé-mi̍h tio̍h án-ne: sió-be̍h tsi̍t ho-mel, tio̍h hiàn la̍k-hūn tsi-it e-huat; tuā-be̍h tsi̍t ho-mel, tio̍h hiàn la̍k-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","This is the offering that you shall offer: the sixth part of an ephah from a homer of wheat; and you shall give the sixth part of an ephah from a homer of barley;"
" Hiah-ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ koh tio̍h tuì jîn-bîn suan-pò͘, kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ sit táⁿ? I thang tńg-khì in tau, khióng-kiaⁿ i ê hiann-tī ê sim ē siau-iûⁿ kah i ê sim sio-siâng.","The officers shall speak further to the people, and they shall say, What man is there who is fearful and faint-hearted? let him go and return to his house, lest his brother's heart melt as his heart."
"Kông hong tsi̍t ē tshue kuè, pháiⁿ lâng kui tī bô; gī lâng sī íng-uán ê tē-ki.","When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; But the righteous stand firm forever."
"Hái ni̍h só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h ū saⁿ-hūn tsi-it sí-khì, tsûn-tsiah mā ū saⁿ-hūn tsi-it phuà-khì.","and one third of the living creatures which were in the sea died. One third of the ships were destroyed."
"In tuà I-si-bo-siat ê thâu-khak lâi-kàu Hebúlông Tabi̍t hia, kā ông kóng, Lí ê tuì-ti̍k Sàulô bat siàu-siūⁿ lí ê sèⁿ-miā ê, lí khuàⁿ, tse sī i ê kiáⁿ I-si-bo-siat ê thâu-khak. Siōngtsú kin-á-ji̍t, tī Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, uī-tio̍h guá ê tsú — guá ê ông pò-siû.","They brought the head of Ishbosheth to David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold, the head of Ishbosheth, the son of Saul, your enemy, who sought your life; and Yahweh has avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed."
"koh kā i só͘ tsú hó ê tsia̍h-mi̍h kah piáⁿ, hē tī i ê kiáⁿ Iâkop ê tshiú.","She gave the savory food and the bread, which she had prepared, into the hand of her son Jacob."
"Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì Iosiúah kóng, Siōngtsú pîng-sî sù-hok guán, guán tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā tso̍k, lí án-tsuáⁿ kan-taⁿ īng tsi̍t khau ê hūn-gia̍h hō͘ guán tsò sán-gia̍p?","The children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why have you given me but one lot and one part for an inheritance, seeing I am a great people, because hitherto Yahweh has blessed me?"
"Guá ū uá-khò Siōngtè, guá tsiū bē kiaⁿ. Lâng ē-tàng tuì guá 奈 HSA?","I have put my trust in God. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?"
"Hit sî, Etóm bô ông, ū uí-guân teh kuán-lí.","There was no king in Edom: a deputy was king."
"I lo̍h-lâi, tī tshù lāi kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì tsi̍t pái, koh tsiūⁿ-khì, kui-sin àⁿ tī gín-á; gín-á phah-ka-tshiùⁿ tshit pái, ba̍k-tsiu tsiū thí-khui.","Then he returned, and walked in the house once back and forth; and went up, and stretched himself on him: and the child sneezed seven times, and the child opened his eyes."
"Tsìng suaⁿ tī I ê ē-bīn siau-iûⁿ-khì, tsìng suaⁿ-kok lī-khui, tshin-tshiūnn la̍h uá-kīn hué, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-lâu lo̍h-khì suaⁿ-phiânn.","The mountains melt under him, And the valleys split apart, Like wax before the fire, Like waters that are poured down a steep place."
"Āu-lâi, thuat-lī Hatsael ê to ê, E-hú ē kā i thâi; thuat-lī E-hú ê to ê, Elísiah ē kā i thâi.","It shall happen, that he who escapes from the sword of Hazael shall Jehu kill; and he who escapes from the sword of Jehu shall Elisha kill."
"I hō͘ iau-gō ê lâng tuà tī hia, hō͘ in ē-tàng khí-tsō thang tuà ê siâⁿ;","There he makes the hungry live, That they may prepare a city to live in,"
"Tī Kai-sa-lī-a ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Kol-né-lioh, sī I-ta-lí-ah iâⁿ ê liân-tiúⁿ.","Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment,"
"tsiū uī-tio̍h i tsún-pī tsi̍t king tuā pâng-king; tsá-tsîng tī hit king siu-tsông sò͘-tsè, jú-hiuⁿ, khì-kū kah tsiàu lē kiong-kip Lēbī lâng, tshiùⁿ kua ê, kò͘-mn̂g ê, ngó͘-kok, sin tsiú kah iû ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, í-ki̍p kui hō͘ tsè-si kí-tsè ê mi̍h.","had prepared for him a great chamber, where before they laid the meal offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, which were given by commandment to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the wave offerings for the priests."
"M̄-koh, lín tian-tò uan-óng lâng, khik-khui lâng, sīm-tsì tuì kàu-huē lāi ê hiann-tī tsí-muē mā án-ne tsò.","No, but you yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that against your brothers."
"Tī Ta̍kpeneh, Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","Then came the word of Yahweh to Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,"
"Iésu tuì hia king-kuè ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Máthài, tsē tī suè-kuan. Iésu kā i kóng, Lâi tuè guá. Máthài tsiū khí-lâi tuè Iésu khì.","As Jesus passed by from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax collection office. He said to him, Follow me. He got up and followed him."
"Tsiū án-ne, lín tsiâⁿ-tsò Ma-ke-tó-niah kah A-kha-iah só͘-ū sìn-tô͘ ê bô͘-huān.","so that you became an example to all who believe in Macedonia and in Achaia."
"Tsiah-ê tó-sū beh thìng-hāu Guá; Talsisih ê tsûn-tsiah beh tsò thâu, kā lí ê tsìng kiáⁿ liân in ê kim-gîn, tuì hn̄g-hn̄g tsò tsi̍t-ē tuà-lâi; tse lóng sī uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê miâ, koh uī-tio̍h Isulael ê sìng ê, in-uī I í-king îng-kng lí.","Surely the islands shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he has glorified you."
" A-tāi-lio̍k, Ti-bóng, Ia-tsel, Lîng-la̍h, Hesibóng, E-lé-a-leh, Sī-pan, Nebó, Pí-ún,","Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Sebam, and Nebo, and Beon,"
"I í-king kā i tshing-khì, tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê kang ê gû kah iûⁿ-kûn tiong tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê kang ê mî-iûⁿ.","When you have made an end of cleansing it, you shall offer a young bull without blemish, and a ram out of the flock without blemish."
"I hō͘ guá ê lîng-hûn tsing-ing ū khuì-la̍t; uī-tio̍h I ê miâ tshuā guá kiâⁿ gī ê lō͘.","He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake."
"Mā tio̍h kā hit nn̄g tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng an-tì tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","He shall take the two goats, and set them before Yahweh at the door of the Tent of Meeting."
"Tsò kang ê lâng tsò in ê kang, hit-ê kang tsiū uân-sîng, siu-lí Siōngtsú ê tiān tsiàu kū ê khuán, koh hō͘ i tsin kian-kò͘.","So the workmen worked, and the work of repairing went forward in their hands, and they set up the house of God in its state, and strengthened it."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú beh kàng tuā tsai-hō lâi phah lí ê jîn-bîn kah lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, lí ê bó͘, í-ki̍p lí it-tshè só͘-ū ê.","behold, Yahweh will strike with a great plague your people, and your children, and your wives, and all your substance;"
"Tsìng lâng ìn I kóng, Guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat ū kóng, ' Ki-tok íng-uán tsûn-tsāi. ' Lí án-tsuáⁿ kóng, ' Jîn-tsú tio̍h siū kí-khí '? Tsit-ê Jîn-tsú sī siáⁿ lâng?","The multitude answered him, We have heard out of the law that the Christ remains forever. How do you say, The Son of Man must be lifted up?' Who is this Son of Man?"
"Án-ne, in suî-jiân í-king tī Mô͘-kuí-ê tsiáng tiong, mā ē hō͘ Tsú ê lô͘-po̍k bán-huê, lâi uân-sîng Siōngtè ê tsí-ì.","and they may recover themselves out of the devil's snare, having been taken captive by him to his will."
"Hiah-ê kah i pêⁿ-ûn ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tuì lí kóng, ' Lí ê lāu-pē hō͘ guán phāinn tāng ê ka-tann, kiû lí kā guán kiám khin. ' Lí tio̍h án-ne ìn in kóng, ' Guá ê bué-tsáiⁿ pí guá ê lāu-pē ê io khah tuā,","The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shall you tell the people who spoke to you, saying, Your father made our yoke heavy, but make you it lighter to us; thus shall you say to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's waist."
"Só͘-í, guán tsò Ki-tok ê sù-tsiá, Siōngtè thong-kuè guán lâi khǹg lín. Guán thè Ki-tok kā lín khún-kiû, Tio̍h kah Siōngtè koh-tsài hô-hó.","We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us. We beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God."
"Guá sī Iésu Ki-tok ê lô͘-po̍k, Iâkop ê hiann-tī, Iôtah. Guá siá phue kià hō͘ hiah-ê siū suán-tiàu, tit-tio̍h Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè ê thiàⁿ, koh siū Iésu Ki-tok pó-siú ê lâng.","Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:"
"Lín Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng ū tsai-hō ah! In-uī lín ài tī huē-tn̂g lāi tsē tuā-uī, koh ài tī tuā lō͘-kháu hō͘ lâng kā lín tshíng-an.","Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues, and the greetings in the marketplaces."
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí án-tsuáⁿ tuā-siaⁿ teh tuì Guá âu-kiò? Lí tio̍h kah Isulael lâng tsìn-tsîng khì.","Yahweh said to Moses, Why do you cry to me? Speak to the children of Israel, that they go forward."
"Ū tō͘-tsûn kuè-khì, tsài ông ê ka-kuàn, tshut-tsāi ông īng. Ông kuè Ioltàn hô ê sî, Gela̍h ê kiáⁿ Simí tsiū phak tī ông ê bīn-tsîng,","A ferry boat went to bring over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, when he was come over the Jordan."
"In-uī Sìng Sîn kah guán kuat-tīng, tû-liáu tsit kuí hāng iàu-kín ê tāi-tsì í-guā, bô ài ke-thinn tāng-tàⁿ tī lín ê sìn-gióng sing-ua̍h.","For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessary things:"
"Siōngtè tuì thinn-tíng hiòng hiah-ê put-khiân put-gī ê lâng hián-tshut I ê siū-khì, in-uī in ê put-khiân put-gī tsó͘-tòng lâng lâi jīn-bat tsin-lí.","For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,"
"Ài beh pó-tsuân ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā; uī-tio̍h guá lâi sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h sìng-miā.","He who finds his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it."
"Guá tiām-tiām bô tshut siaⁿ, liân hó uē mā bô kóng-tshut tshuì. Guá ê iu-būn tsiū ke-thinn.","I was mute with silence. I held my peace, even from good. My sorrow was stirred."
"Lí bô ài tsè-mi̍h, nā ài, guá tsiū beh hiàn; sio-tsè Lí mā bô huann-hí.","For you don't delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering."
"Kā bāng hē tī tuâⁿ sì-bīn uî ê io-pán ē-bīn, hō͘ bāng thàu kàu tuâⁿ ê puàⁿ-io.","You shall put it under the ledge around the altar beneath, that the net may reach halfway up the altar."
"Hit sî, ū Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah kah pa̍t-ê Mâlíah tī hia, tsē tī bōng ê tuì-bīn.","Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the tomb."
"In ē an-jiân tuà tī hit tiong-kan. Guá í-king kiânn sím-phuàⁿ tī sì-kho͘-uî khuànn-khin in ê lâng, hit sî in ē khí tshù, tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g, an-jiân tuà tī hia, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè.","They shall dwell securely therein; yes, they shall build houses, and plant vineyards, and shall dwell securely, when I have executed judgments on all those who do them despite round about them; and they shall know that I am Yahweh their God."
"Lín só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tshì-thàm, lóng sī lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ē tú-tio̍h ê. Siōngtè sī sìn-si̍t, I bē hō͘ lín tú-tio̍h tam-tng bē-khí ê tshì-liān; lín tī siū tshì-liān ê sî, I ē kā lín khui tsi̍t tiâu lō͘, hō͘ lín jím-siū ē-tiâu.","No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it."
" Lán tsiàu Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lán ê, tuì Ho-lep tshut-huat, king-kuè lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê khòng-iá, tuì Amô͘lī lâng ê suaⁿ-tē kiâⁿ lō͘, lán tsiū lâi-kàu Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah.","We traveled from Horeb, and went through all that great and terrible wilderness which you saw, by the way to the hill country of the Amorites, as Yahweh our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh Barnea."
"Iobuh koh suà-tsiap thê-khí i ê giân-lūn, kóng:","Job again took up his parable, and said,"
"Abulahàm tuì i tshù lāi kuán-lí tsuân-pō͘ sán-gia̍p ê lāu lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tshiánn kā lí ê tshiú hē tī guá ê tuā-thuí ē,","Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, Please put your hand under my thigh."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ siú I só͘ huan-hù lí tio̍h siú ê, to̍h-sī I ê lu̍t-lē, huat-tō͘ kah kài-bīng.","Therefore you shall love Yahweh your God, and keep his charge, and his statutes, and his ordinances, and his commandments, always."
"Lí só͘ tsia̍h ê tsia̍h-mi̍h tio̍h tsiàu tshìn tāng, ta̍k ji̍t tsia̍h jī-tsa̍p si-khel, tsiàu-sî lâi tsia̍h.","Your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shall you eat it."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè si̍t-tsāi ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h; I í-king àⁿ lo̍h-lâi thiaⁿ guá kî-tó ê siann.","But most assuredly, God has listened. He has heard the voice of my prayer."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Ahasuiló͘ ông ê siū-khì suah, tsiū siàu-liām Ua-si-thih kah i ê só͘ kiâⁿ, í-ki̍p i án-tsuáⁿ kàng tsí lâi pān i.","After these things, when the wrath of king Ahasuerus was pacified, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed against her."
"Bān-kun ê tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang hō͘ hiah-ê gióng-bōng Lí ê lâng uī-tio̍h guá lâi kiàn-siàu! Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang hō͘ tsáu-tshuē Lí ê lâng uī-tio̍h guá lâi siū lîng-jio̍k.","Don't let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Armies. Don't let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel."
"Só͘-í, I kóng beh kā in siau-bia̍t; nā m̄-sī ū I só͘ kíng-suán ê Mô͘se khiā tī I ê bīn-tsîng lâi bán-huê I ê siū-khì, I tsá to̍h kā in bia̍t-bông à.","Therefore he said that he would destroy them, Had Moses, his chosen, not stood before him in the breach, To turn away his wrath, so that he wouldn't destroy them."
"Palân tuì Baal kóng, Lí tuà tsia, khiā tī lí sio-tsè ê piⁿ-á, thìng-hāu guá khì hia kìnn Siōngtsú.","He said to Balak, Stand here by your burnt offering, while I meet Yahweh yonder."
"Lín tio̍h tī kng liu-liu ê suaⁿ khiā tuā kî, tuì in tshut siaⁿ ia̍t tshiú, hō͘ in ji̍p-khì kuì-tso̍k ê mn̂g.","Set up a banner on the bare mountain! Lift up your voice to them! Wave your hand, that they may go into the gates of the nobles."
"Lí tio̍h kìm-tsí lí ê kha, bián-tit bô ê, kìm-tsí lí ê nâ-âu, bián-tit tshuì-ta. M̄-koh, lí kóng: Tse sī bô tshái-kang, m̄ lah. Guá í-king luân-bō͘ pa̍t-ê, guá beh tuè in.","Withhold your foot from being unshod, and your throat from thirst: but you said, It is in vain; no, for I have loved strangers, and after them will I go."
"Ba̍k-tsiu bē-tàng tuì-tshiú kóng, Guá bô su-iàu lí. thâu-khak mā bē-tàng tuì kha kóng, Guá bô su-iàu lín.","The eye can't tell the hand, I have no need for you, or again the head to the feet, I have no need for you."
"Bê-hi̍k tsìng-ti̍t lâng kiânn pháiⁿ lō͘ ê lâng, ē pua̍h lo̍h-khì ka-kī ê hām-kheⁿ; to̍k-to̍k uân-tsuân ê lâng ē sîng-tsiap hó ê sán-gia̍p.","Whoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, He will fall into his own trap; But the blameless will inherit good."
"Iésu kiâⁿ-kuè ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tshut-sì to̍h tsheⁿ-mê ê lâng.","As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth."
"I koh kā guá kóng, ' Tshiáⁿ lí kīn-uá guá lâi kā guá thâi-sí, in-uī guá tsin thòng-khó͘, guá ê sèⁿ-miā iáu hó-hó. '","He said to me, Stand, I pray you, beside me, and kill me; for anguish has taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me."
"Siōngtè ah, tuì-ti̍k khau-sé ē kàu tang-sî? Ti̍k-jîn siat-to̍k Lí ê miâ kám ē kàu íng-uán?","How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?"
"In ê thiāu sì ki, tâng ê khū sì-ê, thiāu ê kau sī gîn ê, thiāu-táu sī īng gîn pau ê, huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ sī gîn ê.","Their pillars were four, and their sockets four, of brass; their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their capitals, and their fillets, of silver."
"Lâng nā kóng-uē kong-kik Jîn-tsú ê, iáu ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián; to̍k-to̍k nā-sī kóng-uē kong-kik Sìng Sîn ê, tī kim-sè á-sī lâi-sè, lóng bē-tàng tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that which is to come."
"Só͘-í, kiû lín m̄-thang in-uī guá uī-tio̍h lín siū khó͘ lâi kan-khó͘-sim, kî-si̍t tse sī lín ê kong-îng.","Therefore I ask that you may not lose heart at my troubles for you, which are your glory."
"Mô͘se kóng, Lí án-ne kóng, hó! Guá bô beh koh-tsài kìnn lí ê bīn ā.","Moses said, You have spoken well. I will see your face again no more."
"In nā kóng ' Siōngtsú tāng-tàⁿ ê bi̍k-sī ', Siōngtsú tsiū án-ne kóng, ' Guá tshe lâng kàu lín hia, kā lín kóng: M̄-thang kóng Siōngtsú tāng-tàⁿ ê bi̍k-sī, lín iáu teh kóng tsit kù Siōngtsú tāng-tàⁿ ê bi̍k-sī. '","But if you say, The burden of Yahweh; therefore thus says Yahweh: Because you say this word, The burden of Yahweh, and I have sent to you, saying, You shall not say, The burden of Yahweh;"
"Tī kng liu-liu kuân ê só͘-tsāi thiaⁿ-tio̍h siaⁿ, to̍h-sī Isulael lâng thî-khàu khún-kiû ê siann; to̍h-sī in-uī in kiânn siâ-ok ê lō͘, bē kì-tit in ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú.","A voice is heard on the bare heights, the weeping and the petitions of the children of Israel; because they have perverted their way, they have forgotten Yahweh their God."
"Abúlâm kóng, Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí beh hō͘ guá siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá kàu tann bô kiáⁿ, beh sîng-tsiap guá ê ka-gia̍p ê to̍h-sī Ta-má-su-ko lâng Elíetsel.","Abram said, Lord Yahweh, what will you give me, seeing I go childless, and he who will inherit my estate is Eliezer of Damascus?"
"Siōng-Tsú kóng: Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iâkop, Guá só͘ kíng ê Isulael, taⁿ lí tio̍h thiaⁿ.","Yet now hear, Jacob my servant, and Israel, who I have chosen:"
"Kuán-ke ê sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, ' Tsú-lâng beh kā guá sî kuán-ke ê tsit, taⁿ guá beh án-tsuáⁿ tsiah hó? Guá gia̍h tî-thâu bô khuì-la̍t, tsò khit-tsia̍h koh kiaⁿ kiàn-siàu.","The manager said within himself, What will I do, seeing that my lord is taking away the management position from me? I don't have strength to dig. I am ashamed to beg."
"Tabi̍t phah Tso͘-ba ông Le-hap ê kiáⁿ Hatatetsel, hit sî, Le-hap khì tuā hô siūⁿ beh hue-ho̍k i ê kuân-sè.","David struck also Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his dominion at the River."
"Kun-kuaⁿ tsiū bīng-līng kā Páulô tshuā ji̍p-khì iâⁿ-pâng, īng piⁿ kā i phah lâi sím-mn̄g, ài beh tsai-iáⁿ uī siáⁿ-mi̍h Iô-tá-iah lâng án-ne kā i jiáng.","the commanding officer commanded him to be brought into the barracks, ordering him to be examined by scourging, that he might know for what crime they shouted against him like that."
"M̄-koh, Atám ê tsuē-kò kah Siōngtè pe̍h-pe̍h ê un-sù sī bē pí-tit. In-uī nā tuì tsi̍t-ê lâng ê tsuē-kò tsìng lâng lóng tio̍h sí, án-ne, Siōngtè thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok tsi̍t-ê lâng pe̍h-pe̍h siúⁿ-sù hō͘ tsìng lâng ê un-tián, it-tīng koh khah hong-hù!","But the free gift isn't like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many."
"Lí saⁿ ji̍t tsîng phah-m̄-kiàn hiah-ê lî-bó, lí m̄-bián khuà-ì, í-king tshuē-tio̍h à. Isulael jîn-bîn só͘ him-bō͘ ê ē kui siáⁿ lâng? Kám m̄-sī ē kui lí kah lí ê lāu-pē ê ke?","As for your donkeys who were lost three days ago, don't set your mind on them; for they are found. For whom is all that is desirable in Israel? Is it not for you, and for all your father's house?"
"I tshuā guá tuì lâm-mn̂g kàu lāi-īⁿ, tsiū tsiàu í-tsîng ê tshùn-tshioh lâi niû lâm-mn̂g.","Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;"
"Tī huān-lān ê ji̍t-tsí, lí tio̍h kiû-kiò guá; guá ē kā lí tsín-kiù, lí mā tio̍h îng-kng guá.","Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, ū tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì tshiánn lín m̄-thang bē kì-tit, to̍h-sī tī Tsú ê gán-tiong, tsi̍t ji̍t kah-ná tsi̍t tshing nî , tsi̍t tshing nî kah-ná tsi̍t ji̍t.","But don't forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."
"Tsit tē-jī tsiah bíng-siù koh kiânn tuā kî-tsik, tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng kiò hué tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h tē-tsiūⁿ.","He performs great signs, even making fire come down out of the sky to the earth in the sight of people."
"Baal thiaⁿ-tio̍h Palân lâi, tsiū khì Mô͘ap siâⁿ kā i gîng-tsiap; tsit-ê siâⁿ sī tī pian-kài ê ki̍k-thâu, tī Al-nông ê piⁿ-á.","When Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him to the City of Moab, which is on the border of the Arnon, which is in the utmost part of the border."
"In kā Iésu ê saⁿ thǹg khí-lâi, kā i tshīng tsi̍t-niá tsu-âng sik ê tn̂g-phàu.","They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá kóng, I-é-lí-miah, lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá ìn kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h hīng tshiū ê tsi̍t ki.","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, Jeremiah, what see you? I said, I see a rod of an almond tree."
"Hn̂g-tsú koh tshe pa̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k khì, tshân-tiān kāng-khuán kā i phah, koh kā i bú-jio̍k, iū-koh hō͘ i khang-tshiú tńg-khì.","He sent yet another servant, and they also beat him, and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty."
"( Khóla̍h ê kiáⁿ-sun ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng Gat ê ga̍k-khì. )Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ah, Lí tuà ê só͘-tsāi ná ē hiah thang ì-ài.","How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies!"
"Kiàn-nā uàn-hūn I ê lâng, I ē tng-bīn pò-ìng lâi kā in siau-bia̍t. Uàn-hūn I ê lâng, I ē tng-bīn kā i pò-ìng, bô beh iân-tshiân.","and repays those who hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him who hates him, he will repay him to his face."
"Iôséhuh tuì in kóng, Tshiánn lín thiaⁿ guá só͘ bāng-kìnn ê bāng,","He said to them, Please hear this dream which I have dreamed:"
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê kiò Ku-lé-o-pah ê ìn Iésu kóng, Tsit kuí ji̍t tī Êlúsalèm só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, sī án-tsuáⁿ kan-taⁿ Lí m̄-tsai?","One of them, named Cleopas, answered him, Are you the only stranger in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things which have happened there in these days?"
"Tuì Guá siat-li̍p kó͘-tsá ê jîn-bîn hit sî khí, siáⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn Guá ē-tàng suan-kò, ē-tàng kóng bîng, ē-tàng ī-giân? Kiò i kā tsiong-lâi ê tāi-tsì kah beh tsiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì kóng bîng!","Who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I established the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and that shall happen, let them declare."
"Nā-sī tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ê tsáu-siù kah khong-tiong it-tshè ê tsiáu, í-ki̍p tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ē tín-tāng ū ua̍h-miā ê mi̍h, Guá kā it-tshè ê tsheⁿ-tsháu hō͘ in tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h. Tsiū tsiàu án-ne uân-sîng.","To every animal of the earth, and to every bird of the sky, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food. And it was so."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu guá; in-uī Siōngtsú īng iû buah guá, hō͘ guá thuân hok-im hō͘ sàn-tshiah ê lâng, tshe guá i hó siong-sim ê lâng, suan-iông siū lia̍h ê tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng, siū kuaiⁿ ê tshut kaⁿ-lô;","The Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble; he has sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;"
"Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, I tuà tī Si-óng — Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ. Hit sî, Êlúsalèm ē tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng, guā-pang lâng bô koh tuì i ê tiong-kan king-kuè.","So you will know that I am Yahweh, your God, Dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain. Then Jerusalem will be holy, And no strangers will pass through her any more."
"Lín lóng tsai, tsit-má siáⁿ-mi̍h teh tsó͘-tòng hit-ê put-huat ê lâng, hō͘ i sî-kî kàu tsiah tshut-hiān.","Now you know what is restraining him, to the end that he may be revealed in his own season."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lín kìm-tsia̍h sī beh sio-tseⁿ, sio uan-ke, īng hiong-ok ê kûn-thâu-bú phah lâng. Lín kin-á-ji̍t kìm-tsia̍h, bē-tàng hō͘ lín ê siann thuân kàu tíng-bīn.","Behold, you fast for strife and contention, and to strike with the fist of wickedness: you don't fast this day so as to make your voice to be heard on high."
"In-uī I siū-khì, tē tsiū iô-tsuah; suaⁿ ê tē-ki mā tín-tāng iô-tsuah.","Then the earth shook and trembled. The foundations also of the mountains quaked and were shaken, Because he was angry."
"Tsiah-ê lâng tsè-tsō hun-tsing, in siū ka-kī ê pún-sìng khòng-tsè, bô kah Sìng Sîn kiat-liân.","These are they who cause divisions, and are sensual, not having the Spirit."
"Tsit-ê Hesibóng sī Amô͘lī ông Sihông ê siâⁿ, i bat kah Mô͘ap tsîng ê ông kau-tsiàn, tuì i ê tshiú tshiúⁿ tsuân tē, it-ti̍t kàu Al-nông.","For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even to the Arnon."
"Simí tsiù-tsó͘ kóng, Lí tsit-ê lâu lâng ê hueh ê lâng, lí tsit-ê pháiⁿ lâng, khì! Tsáu-khui!","Thus said Shimei when he cursed, Be gone, be gone, you man of blood, and base fellow:"
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā thinn-tíng ê Siōngtsú, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Oh give thanks to the God of heaven; For his loving kindness endures forever."
"In tsi̍t-ē gia̍h thâu khuànn, kan-taⁿ Iésu tsi̍t-ê lâng tī hia, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h pa̍t lâng.","Lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus alone."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ! Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khui ba̍k-tsiu lâi khuànn! Tio̍h thiaⁿ Senahkhelip ê uē, sī tshe sù-tsiá lâi bú-bān íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê.","Incline your ear, Yahweh, and hear; open your eyes, Yahweh, and see; and hear the words of Sennacherib, with which he has sent him to defy the living God."
"Mô͘se pun hō͘ Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê, sī tsiàu Mánáse lâng puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê tsong-tso̍k.","Moses gave inheritance to the half-tribe of Manasseh: and it was for the half-tribe of the children of Manasseh according to their families."
"In bat kóng, guán beh khò tshuì-tsiap lâi khah iâⁿ; tshuì-tûn sī guán ê, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tsò guán ê Tsú?","Who have said, With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?"
"In bô iau, bô tshuì-ta, jia̍t-khì kah iām-ji̍t bô beh siong-hāi in; in-uī liân-bín in ê beh tshuā in, khan in lâi-kàu tsuí-tsuâⁿ piⁿ.","They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun strike them: for he who has mercy on them will lead them, even by springs of water he will guide them."
"Lín īng bô tshing-khì ê piáⁿ hiàn tī Guá ê tuâⁿ, iáu-koh kóng, ' Guán tī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì siat-to̍k Lí? ' In-uī lín kóng, Siōngtsú ê toh sī thang khuànn-khin ê.","You offer polluted bread on my altar. You say, How have we polluted you?' In that you say, Yahweh's table contemptible.'"
"( Asah ê si. )Siōngtè ah, guā-pang lâng tsìn-ji̍p Lí ê sán-gia̍p, kā Lí ê sìng-tiān uè lah-sap, hō͘ Êlúsalèm piàn-tsò thô͘-tui.","God, the nations have come into your inheritance. They have defiled your holy temple. They have laid Jerusalem in heaps."
"In-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ guá sit táⁿ, Tsuân-lîng-ê hō͘ guá gī-gī tshuah;","For God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has terrified me."
"Sū-si̍t siōng, hit-ê hō͘ lâng tsiânn-sìng ê kah hiah-ê tit-tio̍h tsiânn-sìng ê lóng tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê guân-thâu tshut. In-uī án-ne, Iésu tshing in tsò hiann-tī, pīng bô kám-kak kiàn-siàu.","For both he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers ,"
"In-uī guá bē-hiáu kā lâng phô͘-tháⁿ; guá nā ū án-ne tsò, tshòng-tsō guá ê Siōngtè ē tsin kín kā guá tû-bia̍t.","For I don't know how to give flattering titles; Or else my Maker would soon take me away."
"Koh tuà Só͘lômóng uī Siōngtsú ê tiān só͘ tshòng ê nn̄g ki thiāu, tsi̍t-ê tâng-hái kah tsō-ē ê tsa̍p-jī tsiah tâng-gû, tsiah-ê khì-kū ê tâng tāng kah bē-tàng tshìn i ê khin-tāng.","The two pillars, the one sea, and the twelve brazen bulls that were under the bases, which king Solomon had made for the house of Yahweh. The brass of all these vessels was without weight."
"Êlúsalèm, Guá tī lí ê siâⁿ tíng siat-li̍p siú-bōng ê lâng, in kui ji̍t kui mê bô tiām-tiām. Khún-kiû Siōngtsú ê, lín m̄-thang hioh-khùn,","I have set watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem; they shall never hold their peace day nor night: you who call on Yahweh, take no rest,"
" Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat kah sian-ti ê kà-sī kàu Iô-há-neh uî-tsí. Tuì hit sî khí, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê hok-im thuân-tshut-khì, lâng-lâng lóng piàⁿ-miā tseⁿ beh ji̍p-khì.","The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it."
"In tī khòng-iá pha-hng ê lō͘ phiau-liû, tshuē bô siâⁿ thang tuà,","They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in."
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"Sè-kiáⁿ, lín tio̍h kín-sīn, siám-phiah ngó͘-siōng.","Little children, keep yourselves from idols."
"Lâng kā i kóng, Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu teh beh tuì tsia king-kuè.","They told him that Jesus of Nazareth was passing by."
"Só͘-í, Jîn-tsú mā sī An-hioh-ji̍t ê Tsú.","Therefore the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath."
"In-uī puē-puān sī tshin-tshiūnn kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê tsuē, ngē-sim sī tshin-tshiūnn ho̍k-sāi hi-ké, tshin-tshiūnn pài ngó͘-siōng. Uī-tio̍h lí khì-sak Siōngtsú ê uē, I mā ē khì-sak lí, bô koh hō͘ lí tsò ông.","For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because you have rejected the word of Yahweh, he has also rejected you from being king."
"Lí tio̍h tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng, tsīn-ì, tsīn-la̍t thiàⁿ Tsú, to̍h-sī lí ê Siōngtè.","you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.' This is the first commandment."
"I tian-tò piàⁿ khang ka-kī, tshú lô͘-po̍k ê sin-hūn tshut-sì tsò lâng, tsiâⁿ-tsò lâng ê hîng-thé tshut-hiān.","but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men."
"Siōngtsú ē thiah-huí kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng ê tshù, ē pó-hō͘ kuáⁿ-hū ê tē-kài.","Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, But he will keep the widow's borders intact."
"Abulahàm in-uī i ê kiáⁿ ê iân-kò͘, put-tsí iu-būn.","The thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight on account of his son."
"In kah in ê tsìng kun-tuī lóng tshut-lâi, lâng-gia̍h tsin tsē tshin-tshiūnn hái piⁿ ê sua, bé kah tshia mā tsin tsē.","They went out, they and all their armies with them, much people, even as the sand that is on the seashore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many."
"Án-ne, lí ê tshik-tshng ē tīⁿ kah muá tshut-lâi, Lí ê tsiú-khut ū sin tsiú ē muá tshut-lâi.","So your barns will be filled with plenty, And your vats will overflow with new wine."
"Tse sī guá tsá-tsîng tī Ke-bal hô piⁿ só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael Siōngtè ē-bīn ê ua̍h-mi̍h, guá tsai in sī ki-lō͘-ping.","This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river Chebar; and I knew that they were cherubim."
" Lâng nā tuì tshù-piⁿ tsioh siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ, só͘ tsioh ê kiám-tshái siū-siong á-sī sí-khì, guân tsú-lâng bô kah i tī hia, tsioh ê lâng it-tīng tio̍h puê.","If a man borrows anything of his neighbor's, and it is injured, or dies, the owner of it not being with it, he shall surely make restitution."
"Lí tiong-kan ê sian-ti lóng kiat-tóng, tshin-tshiūnn hm̄-hm̄ háu ê sai jiàu-tio̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, in thun-tsia̍h lâng ê sîn-hûn, tshiúⁿ lâng ê tsâi-bu̍t, pó-bu̍t, hō͘ in tiong-kan ê kuáⁿ-hū koh khah tsē.","There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst of it, like a roaring lion ravening the prey: they have devoured souls; they take treasure and precious things; they have made her widows many in the midst of it."
"In ji̍p-khì bōng lāi, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân lâng tsē tī tsiànn pîng, sin tshīng pe̍h saⁿ. In tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were amazed."
"Tsóng-sī, tsè-si giām liáu, lí khuàⁿ, tī hué-jiah bô pe̍h mn̂g, mā bô thàu ji̍p-khì phuê-hu lāi, koh ū khah siau, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā i kuaiⁿ-kìm tshit ji̍t.","But if the priest examines it, and behold, there is no white hair in the bright spot, and it isn't lower than the skin, but is faded; then the priest shall isolate him seven days."
"Sàulô tsiah hō͘ Tabi̍t lī-khui i, siat-li̍p i tsò iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, i tī jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng tshut-ji̍p.","Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people."
"Hamat kah Al-pat ê sîn-bîng tī tó-uī? Se-hua-ba-im, He-ná kah A-buah ê sîn-bîng tī tó-uī? In kám bat kiù Sa-má-lī-a thuat-lī guá ê tshiú?","Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah? have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?"
"I siúⁿ-sù i an-jiân, i tsiū iú-só͘ uá-khò, I ê ba̍k-tsiu mā khuàⁿ-kò͘ in ê lō͘.","God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways."
"Iésu ta̍k ji̍t tī sìng-tiān kà-sī lâng, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ, king-ha̍k kàu-su í-ki̍p jîn-bîn ê thâu-lâng kè-bô͘ beh sat-hāi Iésu,","He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him."
"To̍k-to̍k sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn lâu hit-ê só͘-tsāi siōng sàn-tshiah ê, hō͘ in kuán-lí phû-tô hn̂g kah tsìng-tsoh.","But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vineyard keepers and farmers."
"Āu-lâi, tāi-tsì tú-tú tsiàu i só͘ kā guán kái-bāng ê lâi si̍t-hiān, lí hō͘ guá ho̍k-tsit, hit-ê lâng siū tiàu lâi sí.","It happened, as he interpreted to us, so it was: he restored me to my office, and he hanged him."
"In tī ka-kī ê thâu-khak tíng sám thô͘-sua hún, pi-siong thî-khàu, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tshám à! Tshám à! Tsit-ê tuā siâⁿ, tī hái-ni̍h kiâⁿ-tsûn ê lâng lóng khò tsit-ê siâⁿ lâi huat-tsâi! Tsit-ê siâⁿ tsi̍t-sî-á kú to̍h huì-bô-khì à!","They cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had their ships in the sea were made rich by reason of her great wealth!' For in one hour is she made desolate."
"Τuì hit sî khí, guán ai-kiû Siōngtsú — guán tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, Siōngtsú ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h guán ê siann, khuàⁿ-tio̍h guán ê thòng-khó͘, guán ê lô-khó͘, guán ê siū ap-pik,","and we cried to Yahweh, the God of our fathers, and Yahweh heard our voice, and saw our affliction, and our toil, and our oppression;"
"Uī-tio̍h tsit-ê hok-im, Siōngtè kā guá siat-li̍p tsò thuân-tō-tsiá, tsò sù-tô͘, tsò kàu-su,","For this, I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles."
" Nā tī i ê sin piⁿ hut-jiân ū lâng sí, tì-sú bak-tio̍h i ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê thâu-khak, i tsiū tio̍h tī ka-kī tshing-khì ê ji̍t thì thâu, to̍h-sī tī tē-tshit ji̍t thì thâu.","If any man dies very suddenly beside him, and he defiles the head of his separation; then he shall shave his head in the day of his cleansing. On the seventh day he shall shave it."
" I ê khuì-la̍t nā bô kàu-gia̍h thang hiàn tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-á, tsiū tio̍h in-uī i só͘ huān ê tsuē, īng nn̄g tsiah pan-kah á-sī nn̄g tsiah hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ, tuà kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio-tsè.","If he can't afford a lamb, then he shall bring his trespass offering for that in which he has sinned, two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, to Yahweh; one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering."
"Tsiū án-ne, hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn hō͘ Iôtah lâng tshiú nńg lo̍h-khì, tī in khí-tsō ê sî lâi kā in kiáu-jiáu.","Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h uī Iâkop tshiùnn huann-hí ê kua, uī bān-kok tiong tsò thâu ê kok tshut tuā-siaⁿ, thuân-pò͘ o-ló kóng: Siōngtsú ah, kiù Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng.","For thus says Yahweh, Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout for the chief of the nations: publish you, praise you, and say, Yahweh, save your people, the remnant of Israel."
"koh īng kuè phah ê kim tsò pîn-pâi saⁿ pah bīn, muí bīn īng kim saⁿ mi-nah. Ông kā i hē tī Le-ba-nòng tshiū-nâ ê tshù.","he made three hundred shields of beaten gold; three minas of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon."
"āu-lâi Ka-nân tsiah-ê tsong-tso̍k hun-suànn kok tē.","Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad."
"Tsit-ê jîn-bîn iû-guân bô kui-ǹg kā in phah ê Tsú, mā bô tsáu-tshuē bān-kun ê Siōngtsú.","Yet the people have not turned to him who struck them, Neither have they sought Yahweh of Armies."
"Hit só͘-tsāi ê thâu-lâng Hi-bī lâng Hamool ê kiáⁿ Sīkhiàm khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, tsiū kā i khiú-lâi tsò-hué khùn, kā i lîng-jio̍k.","Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her. He took her, lay with her, and humbled her."
"In khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sâmsóng, tsiū tshuā saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê phuānn lâi puê i.","It happened, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him."
"M̄-koh, tsit-má lín í-king bat Siōngtè, khah tsìng-khak tio̍h kóng, lín sī hō͘ Siōngtè só͘ bat, ná ē beh koh tò tńg-khì ǹg hiah-ê luán-jio̍k koh bô lō͘-īng ê ú-tiū tsi lîng, koh-tsài tsò in ê lô͘-lē nih?","But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, why do you turn back again to the weak and miserable elemental principles, to which you desire to be in bondage all over again?"
"Tsiū-sī o-ló hit uī tsē tī tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h ū, tī ki̍k kuân ê thiⁿ ê Tsú! I huat-tshut ki̍k tuā koh ū la̍t ê siann.","To him who rides on the heaven of heavens, which are of old; Behold, he utters his voice, a mighty voice."
"Ông kā tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Lí thang tńg-khì lín tau, guá ē uī-tio̍h lí tshut bīng-līng.","The king said to the woman, Go to your house, and I will give charge concerning you."
"guá nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t teh huat kng, gue̍h kng-kng teh kiâⁿ;","If I have seen the sun when it shined, Or the moon moving in splendor,"
"Keh tńg kang, i the̍h kāu ê pò͘ ùn tsuí, khàm ông ê bīn, ông tsiū sí. Hatsael tsiū suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","It happened on the next day, that he took the coverlet, and dipped it in water, and spread it on his face, so that he died: and Hazael reigned in his place."
"In-uī lín sī khò Siōngtè ê un-tián, tuì sìn lâi tit-kiù; m̄-sī khò lín ka-kī, sī khò Siōngtè ê un-sù.","for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,"
"Siōngtsú ê uē tsiū lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Then the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
" Tsit-ê tē nā ū ki-hng, un-i̍k, khòng-uāⁿ, hiú-nuā, tsháu-me̍h, tsián-thâng, á-sī in hiah-ê tuì-ti̍k, tī in hiah-ê siâⁿ ê tē kā in uî-khùn, bô-lūn ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tsai-hō, siáⁿ-mi̍h phuà-pēⁿ,","If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting or mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemies besiege them in the land of their cities; whatever plague or whatever sickness there be;"
"Ai-ah! Aliel Aliel, Tabi̍t tsat iâⁿ ê siâⁿ! Lín tsi̍t nî kuè tsi̍t nî, tseh-kî tsiàu-siông lûn-liû teh lâi.","Woe to Ariel! Ariel, the city where David encamped! Add year to year; let the feasts come around;"
"Siōngtè mā bô iông-ín kó͘-tsá ê sè-kài, só͘-í īng tuā-tsuí im-bia̍t hiah-ê bô kìng-uì Siōngtè ê sè-kan lâng, kan-taⁿ tsín-kiù suan-iông kong-gī ê Nó͘ah hit peh lâng.","and didn't spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood on the world of the ungodly;"
"Lán tio̍h sio-thiànn, tse sī lín tuì khí-thâu to̍h thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê sìn-sit.","For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;"
"Mô͘se tuì Isulael lâng kóng, Lín khuànn, Iôtah ê tsi-tso̍k Huul ê sun, U-lī ê kiáⁿ Betsalel, Siōngtsú í-king tsí miâ kíng-tiàu i,","Moses said to the children of Israel, Behold, Yahweh has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah."
"Tuì Siōngtsú hia lâi ê pháiⁿ sîn lîm-kàu Sàulô ê sî, Tabi̍t tsiū the̍h khîm īng tshiú lâi tuâⁿ. Sàulô tsiū khuan-sim, tit-tio̍h hó, pháiⁿ sîn tsiū lī-khui i.","It happened, when the evil spirit from God was on Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him."
"hit-ê tsìng-thâu nā-sī tsheⁿ á-sī âng ê sik, tī saⁿ-khò͘, tī phuê, tī king, tī huī, á-sī tī phuê tsò ê mi̍h, lóng sī thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu, tio̍h hō͘ tsè-si giām.","if the plague is greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything made of skin; it is the plague of leprosy, and shall be shown to the priest."
"Tsit-ê Akhàtsuh ông tī kín-kip ê sî, koh khah tik-tsuē Siōngtsú.","In the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against Yahweh, this same king Ahaz."
"Guá siá tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī beh hō͘ lín tsai-iáⁿ, sìn Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ ê lâng ū íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, that you may know that you have eternal life, and that you may continue to believe in the name of the Son of God."
"Kok lāi tsìng lâng lóng huann-hí, tsuân siânn an-tsīng, in īng to thâi-sí Athalíiah.","So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. Athaliah they had slain with the sword."
"Guá bat tuì Siōngtsú kóng: Lí sī guá ê Siōngtè. Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá khún-kiû ê siann!","I said to Yahweh, You are my God. Listen to the cry of my petitions, Yahweh."
"Án-ne, lín tāi-ke kah só͘-ū Isulael ê jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h tsai, Tsit-ê lâng ē hó-hó khiā tī lín ê bīn-tsîng, sī hōng Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ. Lín kā tsit uī Iésu tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè, Siōngtè hō͘ I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h.","be it known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, in him does this man stand here before you whole."
"tī hit só͘-tsāi jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng, tuì Ehulóng kóng, Lí nā khíng, tshiánn thiaⁿ guá kóng. Guá beh kā tshân ê kè-tsînn hō͘ lí, lí tio̍h siu, hō͘ guá thang tī hia bâi-tsòng guá ê sí-lâng.","He spoke to Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if you will, please hear me. I will give the price of the field. Take it from me, and I will bury my dead there."
"Lēbī lâng tio̍h tī hiah-ê gû-káng-á ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú; lí tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, koh hiàn tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, lâi kā Lēbī lâng sio̍k-tsuē.","The Levites shall lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and you shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering to Yahweh, to make atonement for the Levites."
"Siōngtsú sī I ê tsú-bîn ê khuì-la̍t, mā sī I siū buah iû ê ông tit-kiù ê siâⁿ-pó.","Yahweh is their strength. He is a stronghold of salvation to his anointed."
"Hó ê mi̍h guá bô tsia̍h, bah kah tsiú bô ji̍p guá ê tshuì, mā bô īng iû buah guá ê sing-khu, it-ti̍t kàu muá saⁿ-ê tshit-ji̍t kî.","I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, until three whole weeks were fulfilled."
"Iá-gû ē tó lo̍h-lâi, gû-á kah kang ê gû mā sī án-ne; in ê tē in-uī hueh lâi tsuì, in ê thô͘-sua hún in-uī iû lâi puî.","The wild oxen will come down with them, And the young bulls with the mighty bulls; And their land will be drunken with blood, And their dust made greasy with fat."
"Tsuân tē kám bô tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng? Tshiáⁿ lí lī-khui guá; lí nā kiânn tò pîng, guá tsiū khì tsiànn pîng; á-sī lí nā kiânn tsiànn pîng, guá tsiū khì tò pîng.","Isn't the whole land before you? Please separate yourself from me. If you go to the left hand, then I will go to the right. Or if you go to the right hand, then I will go to the left."
"Siōngtsú kiù-sio̍k I ê lô͘-po̍k ê sîn-hûn; uá-khò I ê lâng bô kah tsi̍t-ê siū tīng tsuē.","Yahweh redeems the soul of his servants. None of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In-uī lín ê jiáu-luān pí lín sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t kok khah siong-tiōng, bô tsun-siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē, bô tsip-siú Guá ê huat-tō͘, mā m̄ tsun-siú lín sì-kho͘-uî lia̍t kok ê huat-tō͘.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you are turbulent more than the nations that are round about you, and have not walked in my statutes, neither have kept my ordinances, neither have done after the ordinances of the nations that are round about you;"
"Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng tsha-put-to ū la̍k pah, tsiū tuì Keilah tshut-huat, khì in só͘ beh khì ê só͘-tsāi. Ū lâng kā Sàulô kóng, Tabi̍t í-king tuì Keilah tô-tsáu. Sàulô tsiū bô tshut-khì.","Then David and his men, who were about six hundred, arose and departed out of Keilah, and went wherever they could go. It was told Saul that David was escaped from Keilah; and he gave up going there."
"Guá só͘ kóng ê hit tsi̍t tso̍k, nā hué-kái lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ, Guá tsiū ē hō͘-hué só͘ siūⁿ beh kàng hō͘ in ê tsai-hō.","if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do to them."
"Thó͘-tē put-sî teh khip-siu tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi ê hō͘-tsuí lâi sing-sán tshài-se, tuì tsoh-sit lâng ū lō͘-īng, tse to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê tsiok-hok.","For the land which has drunk the rain that comes often on it, and brings forth a crop suitable for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receives blessing from God;"
"Siōng-Tsú koh hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t hāng; lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t tsuā tshiûⁿ sī tsiàu tsún-tsîn khí ê, Tsú khiā tī hit tíng-bīn, tshiú the̍h tsún-tsîn.","Thus he showed me and behold, the Lord stood beside a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand."
"Gîtióng khì tsún-pī tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á, īng tsi̍t e-huat ê mī-hún tsò bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, bah hē tī khing-ni̍h, thng té tī ô͘-ni̍h, tuà kàu siōng tshiū kha, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of meal: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out to him under the oak, and presented it."
"In ta̍k-ê tuà tsìn-kòng ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī gîn-khì, kim-khì, saⁿ-khò͘, kun-khì, phang-liāu, bé kah lô, ta̍k nî ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē.","They brought every man his tribute, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and clothing, armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year."
"Siōngtè kóng, M̄-sī lah, lí ê bó͘ Sala̍h ē kā lí seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, lí ē kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Ísak. Guá ē kah i siat-li̍p Guá ê iok, tsò i ê kiáⁿ-sun íng-uán ê iok.","God said, No, but Sarah, your wife, will bear you a son. You shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him for an everlasting covenant for his seed after him."
"Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng tī khòng-iá tuì Mô͘se kah Alông ai-uàn.","The whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness;"
"Beh kàu siâⁿ-mn̂g ê sî, tú-hó ū lâng kng tsi̍t-ê sí-lâng tshut-lâi. Sí-lâng ê lāu-bú ko͘-ko͘ seⁿ tsit-ê kiáⁿ, koh sī kuáⁿ-hū. Siâⁿ-lāi ū tsin tsē lâng teh kā i sàng-tsòng.","Now when he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, one who was dead was carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. Many people of the city were with her."
"Lín ná ē ap-tsè guá ê jîn-bîn, sàu sàn-tshiah lâng ê bīn-phuê? Tse sī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","What do you mean that you crush my people, And grind the face of the poor? says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies."
"Guá koh beh hō͘ to-kiàm lîm-kàu lín, pò-ìng lín pōe-iok ê tsuē; lín ē siū uî-khùn tī siâⁿ lāi, Guá beh kàng un-i̍k tī lín tiong-kan, mā beh kā lín kau tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú.","I will bring a sword upon you, that will execute the vengeance of the covenant; and you will be gathered together within your cities: and I will send the pestilence among you; and you will be delivered into the hand of the enemy."
"Sím-phuàⁿ ê sî kàu à, Siōngtè ka-kī ê tsú-bîn ē tāi-sing siū sím-phuàⁿ. Nā-sī sím-phuàⁿ tuì lán khai-sí, án-ne hiah-ê m̄-sìn Siōngtè hok-im ê lâng kiat-kio̍k ē án-tsuáⁿ?","For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don't obey the Good News of God?"
"In kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān tī Êlúsalèm ê sî, ū tso̍k-tiúⁿ kuí-nā-ê lâng uī-tio̍h beh ji̍p-khì Tsú ê tiān, kam-sim lâi hiàn, koh beh tī i ê só͘-tsāi khí tiān.","Some of the heads of fathers' houses, when they came to the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem, offered willingly for the house of God to set it up in its place:"
"Hannah tsiū huâi-īn. Kàu-sî tsiū seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Samuel, kóng, Tse sī guá tuì Siōngtsú kiû ê.","It happened, when the time was come about, that Hannah conceived, and bore a son; and she named him Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of Yahweh."
" Thian-hā bān-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí sio̍k tī Siōngtsú ê miâ-ē, tsiū ē kiaⁿ-uì lí.","All the peoples of the earth shall see that you are called by the name of Yahweh; and they shall be afraid of you."
"Siōngtsú, Isulael ê ông, kiù-sio̍k ê Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá sī khí-thâu ê, Guá sī lō͘-bué ê; Guá í-guā bô ū tsin-sîn.","Thus says Yahweh, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies: I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Isáiah thǹg-pak-theh koh thǹg-tshiah-kha lâi kiâⁿ sann nî, tsiâⁿ-tsò kuan-hē Aigi̍p kah Kú-si̍t ê tiāu-thâu kî-sū.","Yahweh said, As my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt and concerning Ethiopia,"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín bô lâi kiù guá, guá tsiū piàⁿ-miā tsìn-tsîng khì kong-kik Ammóng lâng, Siōngtsú kā in kau tī guá ê tshiú tiong, lín kin-á-ji̍t ná ē lâi guá tsia beh kah guá kau-tsiàn?","When I saw that you didn't save me, I put my life in my hand, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and Yahweh delivered them into my hand: why then are you come up to me this day, to fight against me?"
"Tsè-si tó tī to hā, tsiú-kuáⁿ ê lâng mā bô thî-khàu.","Their priests fell by the sword, And their widows couldn't weep."
"Isulael lâng tī Mô͘ap pîng-guân uī-tio̍h Mô͘se ai-khàu saⁿ-tsa̍p kang. Uī-tio̍h Mô͘se iu-būn ai-khàu ê ji̍t muá à.","The children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping in the mourning for Moses were ended."
"Hut-jiân-kan khí tuā hong, tsuí-íng phuah ji̍p-lâi tsûn-ni̍h, tì-sú tsuí teh beh muá tsûn.","There arose a great wind storm, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled."
"Iôná tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē khí-lâi, khì Ni-ne-beh. Ni-ne-beh sī ki̍k tuā ê siâⁿ, tio̍h kiânn saⁿ ji̍t tsiah kiânn ē thàng-kuè.","So Jonah arose, and went to Nineveh, according to the word of Yahweh. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, three days' journey across."
"La̍hban thàu-tsá khí-lâi, kah i ê guā-sun í-ki̍p i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsim-tshuì, kā in tsiok-hok, tsiū tshut-huat tńg-khì ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi.","Early in the morning, Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. Laban departed and returned to his place."
"Lín hiàn siā-un-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú ê sî, tio̍h hiàn thang tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p ê.","When you offer a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh, you shall offer it so that you may be accepted."
"Lín tshut-mn̂g mā m̄-thang tuà hîng-lí tē, m̄-thang tuà nn̄g niá saⁿ, m̄-thang tshīng ê, m̄-thang gia̍h kuái-á, in-uī tsò-kang ê lâng ing-kai tit-tio̍h i só͘ su-iàu ê lim-tsia̍h.","Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food."
"Nā-sī án-ne, hit-ê liông-siān ē hāi-sí guá, sī-bô? Tsua̍t-tuì m̄-sī! Sī tsuē thong-kuè hit-ê liông-siān lâi hāi-sí guá, sī beh hō͘ tsuē ê pún-tsit hián-lō͘. Tsiū án-ne, tsuē lī-iōng kài-bīng, hō͘ i hui-siông ok-to̍k ê pún-tsit koh khah hián-lō͘ tshut-lâi.","Did then that which is good become death to me? May it never be! But sin, that it might be shown to be sin, by working death to me through that which is good; that through the commandment sin might become exceeding sinful."
"Guá tshun Guá ê tshiú tī Aigi̍p, tshuā Isulael lâng tuì in tiong-kan tshut-lâi ê sî, Aigi̍p lâng tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","The Egyptians shall know that I am Yahweh, when I stretch forth my hand on Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them."
"Sian-ti Ga̍t kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí m̄-thang tuà tī siâⁿ-pó, tio̍h khì Iôtah tē. Tabi̍t tsiū lī-khui hia, khì-kàu Hap-lia̍t ê tshiū-nâ.","The prophet Gad said to David, Don't stay in the stronghold; depart, and get you into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hereth."
"Lâi sîng-siū hit-ê uī-tio̍h lán pó-tsûn tī thinn-tíng, bē pāi-huāi, bē lah-sap, koh bē sue-thè ê hok-khì.","to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn't fade away, reserved in heaven for you,"
"Tabi̍t mn̄g Siōngtè kóng, Guá kám tio̍h tsiūⁿ-khì kong-kik Huilīsū lâng? Lí kám ē kā in kau tī guá ê tshiú tiong? Siōngtsú kóng, Lí tio̍h khì, in-uī Guá ē kā in kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong.","David inquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? and will you deliver them into my hand? Yahweh said to him, Go up; for I will deliver them into your hand."
"Tsiū thâi sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ, Alông tsiah-ê kiáⁿ phâng hueh hō͘ i, i tsiū hiù tī tuâⁿ tíng ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He killed the burnt offering; and Aaron's sons delivered the blood to him, and he sprinkled it on the altar round about."
"Tì-huī kám bô teh kiò? Tshong-bîng kám bô tshut siaⁿ?","Doesn't wisdom cry out? Doesn't understanding raise her voice?"
"I ê kì-liām ē tī tē-tsiūⁿ bia̍t-bông, i ê miâ-jī mā bô lâu tī ke-lō͘-ni̍h.","His memory shall perish from the earth. He shall have no name in the street."
"Lín mā tio̍h tsò ua̍h-tsio̍h, lâi hō͘ Siōngtè khí-tsō sio̍k-lîng ê tiān, koh tsò sìng-kiat ê tsè-si, thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok, lâi hiàn-siōng ē hō͘ Siōngtè huann-hí ê sio̍k-lîng tsè-mi̍h.","You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ."
" Hē-guān ê hiàn-sin-tsiá uī-tio̍h i hun-pia̍t ka-kī só͘ hiàn ê lé-mi̍h tsò sìng kah i í-guā só͘ ē tit-tio̍h ê hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tsit-ê lē. I án-ne hē guān, tsiū tio̍h tsiàu hun-pia̍t ka-kī tsò sìng ê lē lâi kiâⁿ.","This is the law of the Nazirite who vows, and of his offering to Yahweh for his separation, besides that which he is able to get. According to his vow which he vows, so he must do after the law of his separation."
" Lín nā tsuân-pō͘ kái-tsìng lín ê só͘ kiâⁿ só͘ tsò, tī lâng kah tshù-piⁿ ê tiong-kan tsin-tsiàⁿ ū kiânn kong-pêⁿ,","For if you thoroughly amend your ways and your doings; if you thoroughly execute justice between a man and his neighbor;"
"Lín nā ua̍t tò-tńg bô tuè I, I ē koh kā in pàng-sak tī khòng-iá, lín to̍h-sī bia̍t-bông tsiah-ê tsìng lâng.","For if you turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and you will destroy all this people."
"Lí tuì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tio̍h tsò uân-tsuân ê lâng.","You shall be perfect with Yahweh your God."
"Hit sî, kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh lâi-kàu Iô-tá-iah ê khòng-iá suan-káng tō-lí,","In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying,"
"Guá beh tńg-lâi-khì tshuē guá ê lāu-pē, kā i kóng, ' A-pa, guá ū tik-tsuē thiⁿ, mā ū tik-tsuē lí.","I will get up and go to my father, and will tell him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight."
"Lia̍t kok ê lâng uá-khò tsit-ê kng lâi kiâⁿ lō͘, tē-tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông ē kā in ê îng-kng tuà-lâi hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ.","The nations will walk in its light. The kings of the earth bring the glory and honor of the nations into it."
"Guá beh siat-li̍p Guá ê pó-tsō tī Ê-lám, tuì hia tû-khì kun-ông kah kuì-tso̍k. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","and I will set my throne in Elam, and will destroy from there king and princes, says Yahweh."
"Kiàn-nā tī ta tē ū phīⁿ-khang tshuán-khuì ê sing-lîng lóng sí.","All in whose nostrils was the breath of the spirit of life, of all that was on the dry land, died."
"In lia̍h-tio̍h ông, ah-kàu Lip-la̍h Babúlông ông hia, tsiū kā i sím-phuàⁿ.","Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment on him."
"Hiah-ê tsāi-sik-lí tē-jī pái tsū-tsi̍p ê sî, Moltékái tsē tī ông-kiong ê mn̂g.","When the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate."
"In-uī pháiⁿ lâng bô hó kiat-kio̍k, pháiⁿ lâng ê ting ē hua-khì.","For there will be no reward to the evil man; And the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out."
"Ē ū koh khah tuā ê hong uī-tio̍h Guá tshue-lâi; taⁿ Guá koh beh huat-tshut phuàⁿ-sû lâi kā in kong-kik.","a full wind from these shall come for me: now will I also utter judgments against them."
"Lí tsi̍t-ē huah, tsuí tsiū kuáⁿ-kín lâu tsáu; Lí ê luî tsi̍t ē tân, tsuí tsiū kuáⁿ-kín lâu.","At your rebuke they fled. At the voice of your thunder they hurried away."
"Só͘lômóng ê Tsim-giân, tì-huī ê kiáⁿ hō͘ lāu-pē huann-hí; gû-gōng ê kiáⁿ hō͘ lāu-bú iu-būn.","The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son makes a glad father; But a foolish son brings grief to his mother."
"Samuel kā Sàulô kóng, Siōngtsú tshe guá kā lí buah iû, siat-li̍p lí tsò ông, tī-lí I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng; só͘-í, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê uē.","Samuel said to Saul, Yahweh sent me to anoint you to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore listen you to the voice of the words of Yahweh."
"Tsiàu lâng ê pún-sìng, lâu tn̂g-thâu-mn̂g sī tsa-po͘ lâng ê kiàn-siàu.","Doesn't even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?"
"Lín ê siū-khì m̄-thang tì-sú huān tsuē.   M̄-thang siū-khì-kàu ji̍t lo̍h iáu-buē suah,","Be angry, and don't sin. Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,"
"Thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng siūⁿ kóng, Án-ne, tsit-ê enn-á tsiong-lâi ē tsiâⁿ-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán ê lâng? In-uī ū Tsú ê kuân-lîng kah i tông-tsāi.","All who heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, What then will this child be? The hand of the Lord was with him."
"Guá bô beh khuànn lâng ê sin-hūn, mā bô beh phô͘-tháⁿ lâng.","Please don't let me respect any man's person, Neither will I give flattering titles to any man."
"I ê sió-tī miâ kiò Iu-bal, i sī só͘-ū tuâⁿ-khîm pûn-siau ê lâng ê tsó͘-sian.","His brother's name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú hō͘ tē khang-hi, piàn-tsò pha-hng, koh kā tāi-tē huan liàn-tńg, hō͘ tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn sì-suàⁿ.","Behold, Yahweh makes the earth empty, makes it waste, turns it upside down, and scatters its inhabitants."
"Leah kóng, Guá ū hok-khì! Tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á lóng ē kóng guá ū hok-khì. Tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Asel.","Leah said, Happy am I, for the daughters will call me happy. She named him Asher."
"Babúlông ông tī Hamat tē ê Lip-la̍h kā in phah, kā in thâi-sí, án-ne Iôtah ê jîn-bîn siū lia̍h lī-khui pún-tē.","The king of Babylon struck them, and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away captive out of his land."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tio̍h tû-khì ông-kuan, liù bián-liû, bô koh ū tsit khuán kíng-hóng; taⁿ beh hō͘ kē ê sing kuân, kuân ê kàng kē.","thus says the Lord Yahweh: Remove the turban, and take off the crown; this shall be no more the same; exalt that which is low, and abase that which is high."
"Koh ū Kap-tsi-el lâng tuā ióng-sū Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah, i ū tsò-tshut tsin tsē tuā sū. I thâi-sí Mô͘ap lâng Aliel ê nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, koh tī lo̍h seh ê sî lo̍h-khì kheⁿ lāi, thâi-sí tsi̍t tsiah sai,","Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab: he went down also and killed a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow."
"Iôtah kā i ê tuā-kiáⁿ El tshuā bó͘, miâ kiò-tsò Thamal.","Judah took a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Ti̍k-jîn ē lia̍h Isulael tsuân-pō͘ só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, tshin-tshiūnn teh bán phû-tô. Lí tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn bán phû-tô ê, tshiú koh tshun ji̍p-khì tshiū-ki.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, They shall thoroughly glean the remnant of Israel as a vine: turn again your hand as a grape gatherer into the baskets."
"Ahatsiah ê lāu-bú Athalíiah, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê kiáⁿ í-king sí, tsiū khí-lâi tsâu-bia̍t tsuân-pō͘ ê ông-tshin.","Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal."
"M̄-koh, tsò kuáⁿ-hū ê kiáⁿ-jī-sun ê, tio̍h sing o̍h tī ka-kī ê ka-tîng iú-hàu sī-tuā, in-uī tse sī Siōngtè só͘ huann-hí ê.","But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God."
"Hit sî, I-é-lí-miah tī jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan tshut-ji̍p, in-uī in iáu-buē kā i kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison."
"[siàu-lí] Pak-hong, tio̍h khí-lâi! Lâm-hong, tio̍h lâi! Tio̍h tshue-lâi guá ê hn̂g, hō͘ i ê phang-bī huat tshut-lâi; guān guá ê lông-kun ji̍p-khì hn̂g lāi, tsia̍h hiah-ê siōng hó ê kué-tsí.","Awake, north wind; and come, you south; Blow on my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, And taste his precious fruits."
"só͘-í, Iosiúah sí ê sî só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê ta̍k tso̍k, í-āu Guá bô beh koh tī in ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ-tshut tsi̍t tso̍k,","I also will not henceforth drive out any from before them of the nations that Joshua left when he died;"
"á-sī kah ū kim ê siú-líng tông-tsāi, in bat īng gîn tshiong-muá in ê tshù.","Or with princes who had gold, Who filled their houses with silver:"
"Koh tī khòng-iá, īng lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ m̄-bat ê má-ná kā lí iúⁿ-tshī, sī beh hō͘ lí khiam-pi, tshì-giām lí, hō͘ lí kàu bué tit-tio̍h hok-khì;","who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn't know; that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end:"
"Guá tuì in kóng, ' Kiàn-nā ū kim ê, pak khí-lâi. In kā kim hō͘ guá, guá kā i hiat tī hué-ni̍h, tsit tsiah gû-á tsiū tshut-lâi.","I said to them, Whoever has any gold, let them take it off:' so they gave it to me; and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí īng un-huī khuán-thāi Lí ê tsú-bîn; kiû Lí mā īng tse kì-liām guá, kiû Lí hō͘ kiù-un lîm-kàu guá,","Remember me, Yahweh, with the favor that you show to your people. Visit me with your salvation,"
"Mâlíah lâi-kàu Iésu hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h I tsiū phak tī I ê kha tsîng, kā I kóng, Tsú ah, Lí nā tī tsia, guá ê sió-tī tsiū bē sí-khì.","Therefore when Mary came to where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died."
"Tsóng-sī, guá tsîng-jīm ê tsóng-tok hō͘ jîn-bîn hū-tām tsin tāng, the̍h jîn-bîn ê ngó͘-kok, tsiú kah gîn sì-tsa̍p si-khel, liân in ê lô͘-po̍k mā teh kuán-hat jîn-bîn; to̍k-to̍k guá in-uī kìng-uì Siōngtè, bô án-ne kiânn.","But the former governors who were before me were chargeable to the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants bore rule over the people: but I didn't do so, because of the fear of God."
"Iûⁿ-ko thiah-khui tē-gō͘-ê hong-ìn ê sî, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsè-tuâⁿ ē-bīn, ū uī-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tō-lí kah tiong-si̍t tsò kiàn-tsìng lâi siū sat-hāi hiah-ê lâng ê lîng-hûn.","When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony of the Lamb which they had."
"Thiⁿ-sài kám m̄-sī lóng teh tsò Siōngtè tshe-īng-ê Sìng Sîn, siū tshe-phài lâi ho̍k-sāi teh beh niá-siū tsín-kiù ê lâng?","Aren't they all ministering spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?"
"Koh tio̍h īng jîn-tsû hō͘-siōng khuán-thāi, tsûn liân-bín ê sim, tāi-ke hō͘-siōng sià-bián, tú tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè thong-kuè Ki-tok bat kā lín sià-bián kāng-khuán.","And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you."
"I thâi-sí Getália̍h liáu-āu, tē-jī ji̍t iáu bô lâng tsai.","It happened the second day after he had killed Gedaliah, and no man knew it,"
"Huilīsū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t siū buah iû tsò Isulael tsuân kok ê ông, Huilīsū lâng tsiū lóng khí-lâi tshuē Tabi̍t. Tabi̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tshut-khì kā i tí-ti̍k.","When the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David: and David heard of it, and went out against them."
"Guān sûn-tsuân kah tsìng-ti̍t pó-hō͘ guá, in-uī guá thìng-hāu Lí.","Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, For I wait for you."
"In bô kā îng-kng kui hō͘ íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè, tian-tò tńg-khì pài ē sí-bia̍t ê lâng, pue-tsiáu, khîm-siù á-sī thâng-luī ê hîng-thé só͘ tsò ê ngó͘-siōng.","and traded the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four-footed animals, and creeping things."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng tán teh khuàⁿ Iésu tī An-hioh-ji̍t ū beh i-tī tsit-ê lâng á-bô; ì-sù sī ài beh kā I kò.","They watched him, whether he would heal him on the Sabbath day, that they might accuse him."
"Tī só͘-ū ê phû-tô hn̂g mā ē ū ai-khàu, in-uī Guá beh tuì lí tiong-kan king-kuè.","In all vineyards there will be wailing; For I will pass through the midst of you, says Yahweh."
"Tio̍h tī sio̍k-tsuē tsing-seⁿ ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú, tī thâi sio-tsè ê só͘-tsāi thâi sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ.","He shall lay his hand on the head of the sin offering, and kill it for a sin offering in the place where they kill the burnt offering."
"Huē-tsiòng teh thìng-hāu Tsa-kha-lī-a, in kám-kak kî-kuài i ná ē tī sìng-tiān lāi hiah-ni̍h kú.","The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Pîng-sî iûⁿ-kûn tsū-tsi̍p tī hia ê sî, lâng tsiū kā tsio̍h-thâu suá-lī tséⁿ-tshuì, hō͘ iûⁿ lim tsuí liáu-āu, tsiah koh kā tsio̍h-thâu suá kàu guân uī.","There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone again on the well's mouth in its place."
"I iáu teh kóng ê sî, koh ū tsi̍t-ê lâi, kóng, Siōngtè ê hué tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h-lâi, sio iûⁿ-kûn kah hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k, lâi kā in siau-bia̍t; tsí ū guá tsi̍t-ê lâng tsáu-lī, lâi kā lí pò-kò.","While he was still speaking, there also came another, and said, The fire of God has fallen from the sky, and has burned up the sheep and the servants, and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you."
"tsóng-sī, tsit-ê tāi-tsì lâi-kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng, ông tsiū kàng jū-tsí hō͘ Hamán kè-bô͘ hāi Iôtah lâng ê pháiⁿ kè-bô͘ kui tī i ka-kī ê thâu-khak, koh kā i kah i ê kiáⁿ tiàu tī tshâ-kè tíng.","but when the matter came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá nā kóng m̄-tio̍h, lí thang kā guá tsí-tsìng; guá nā bô kóng m̄-tio̍h, lí ná ē kā guá phah?","Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, testify of the evil; but if well, why do you beat me?"
"Kuè kuí-nā ji̍t liáu-āu, Hue-lik-su kah i ê bó͘ Tu-lu-si-lah tsò-hué lâi, i sī Iô-tá-iah lâng. I tsiū kiò Páulô tshut-lâi, in ài beh thiaⁿ Páulô káng-lūn sìn Ki-tok Iésu ê tō-lí.","But after some days, Felix came with Drusilla, his wife, who was a Jewess, and sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ Jesus."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kik-tōng in lī-khui lín só͘ kā in bē khì-kàu ê só͘-tsāi, Guá beh hō͘ lín ê pò-ìng kui tī lín ê thâu-khak.","Behold, I will stir them up out of the place where you have sold them, And will return your repayment on your own head;"
"To̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú sī Tsin-sîn, I sī ua̍h ê Siōngtè, sī íng-uán ê ông. I tsi̍t-ē siū-khì, tē tsiū iô-tāng; I tsi̍t-ē thòng-hūn, lia̍t kok lóng tòng bē-tiâu.","But Yahweh is the true God; he is the living God, and an everlasting King: at his wrath the earth trembles, and the nations are not able to abide his indignation."
"Guá ê sim-tn̂g kún-ká bô suah; khó͘-lān ê ji̍t-tsí lîm-kàu guá.","My heart is troubled, and doesn't rest. Days of affliction have come on me."
"Ga̍ttí ê kiáⁿ Me-ná-hiàm tuì Til-tsah tsiūⁿ-khì Sa-má-lī-a, phah Ia-be-si ê kiáⁿ Sialúm tī Sa-má-lī-a, kā i thâi-sí, tshuàn i ê uī.","Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and struck Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and killed him, and reigned in his place."
"In kā Apnel bâi-tsòng tī Hebúlông. Ông uá-kīn Apnel ê bōng lâi thî-khàu, tsìng lâng mā lóng thî-khàu.","They buried Abner in Hebron: and the king lifted up his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people wept."
"Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á, guá pik-tshiat huan-hù lí, nā tú-tio̍h guá ê lông-kun, tio̍h kā i kóng, guá uī i pēⁿ siuⁿ-si.","I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, If you find my beloved, That you tell him that I am faint with love. Friends"
"Tsháu-me̍h tsia̍h-uân hit-ê kíng lāi tsheⁿ-tshuì ê mi̍h, guá tsiū kóng, Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí sià-bián Lí ê tsú-bîn! Iâkop ná khiā ē tiâu? In-uī i sī bî-sè.","It happened that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, Lord Yahweh, forgive, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small."
"Kang-lâng tit-tio̍h kang-tsînn bô sǹg-tsò sī un-tián, in-uī he sī i ing-kai tit ê.","Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as debt."
"Tsiah-ê lâng put-sî nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām, bâi-uàn, hòng-tshiòng su-io̍k, kóng khua-kháu ê uē, uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê lī-ik kā lâng phô͘-tháⁿ.","These are murmurers and complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaks proud things), showing respect of persons to gain advantage."
" Ông, tsì-kuân Siōngtè bat kā kok-uī, tuā-kuân, îng-iāu kah ui-hong, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê lāu-pē — Nepkatnetsal;","You king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty:"
"Siáⁿ lâng tshuē ē tio̍h ū tsâi-tik ê tsa-bó͘ lâng? I ê kè-ta̍t tuā-tuā iâⁿ-kuè pó-tsio̍h.","Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies."
"Iâkop hiah-ê kiáⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tuì suaⁿ-ni̍h tńg-lâi, ta̍k-ê lóng m̄-kam-guān, hui-siông siū-khì, in-uī Sīkhiàm tī Isulael tsò-tshut kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì kah Iâkop ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò-hué khùn; tse pún-lâi to̍h sī bô ing-kai tsò ê tāi-tsì.","The sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it. The men were grieved, and they were very angry, because he had done folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; a which thing ought not to be done."
"Ū lâng tn̄g-tio̍h i tī suaⁿ-ni̍h bê-lō͘, tsiū mn̄g i kóng, Lí teh tshuē siáⁿ-mi̍h?","A certain man found him, and behold, he was wandering in the field. The man asked him, What are you looking for?"
"Tô͘-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi ê sim, phun-tsáu-khì hām-hāi lâng ê kha,","A heart that devises wicked schemes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief,"
"Guān in tuà ê só͘-tsāi piàn-tsò pha-hng; guān in ê pò͘-pênn bô lâng tuà.","Let their habitation be desolate. Let no one dwell in their tents."
"To̍k-to̍k kah Tsú kiat-ha̍p ê lâng, to̍h-sī sim-sîn kah Tsú tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé.","But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit."
"Isulael lâng tshut-khì beh kah Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn, tsat iâⁿ kīn tī Ebiannetsel, Huilīsū lâng tsat iâⁿ tī A-hik.","The word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and encamped beside Ebenezer: and the Philistines encamped in Aphek."
"Án-ne, lín mā tio̍h khuànn ka-kī í-king kah tsuē tuān-tsua̍t kuan-hē, tsit-má kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân, uī-tio̍h Siōngtè teh ua̍h.","Thus also consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,"
"Āu-lâi, i kak-tshéⁿ kóng, ' Guá ê lāu-pē ū hiah tsē tn̂g-kang, bí-niûⁿ tsia̍h kah ū tshun, m̄-koh, guá tī tsia iaukah teh beh sí-khì.","But when he came to himself he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough to spare, and I'm dying with hunger!"
"Sàulô koh khah kiaⁿ Tabi̍t, Sàulô tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsò Tabi̍t ê tuì-ti̍k.","Saul was yet the more afraid of David; and Saul was David's enemy continually."
"Mô͘se the̍h buah ê iû kah tuâⁿ tíng ê hueh, hiù tī Alông kah i ê saⁿ, í-ki̍p i ê kiáⁿ kah i ê kiáⁿ ê saⁿ, hō͘ Alông kah i ê saⁿ, í-ki̍p i ê kiáⁿ kah i ê kiáⁿ ê saⁿ, tsò-hué hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","Moses took some of the anointing oil, and some of the blood which was on the altar, and sprinkled it on Aaron, on his garments, and on his sons, and on his sons' garments with him, and sanctified Aaron, his garments, and his sons, and his sons' garments with him."
"I kā guá kóng, Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī tsú mi̍h ê tsàu-kha, tiān lāi tsiah-ê tsò tshe-īng ê tī tsia tsú jîn-bîn ê tsè-sū.","Then said he to me, These are the boiling houses, where the ministers of the house shall boil the sacrifice of the people."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t hāng tì-huī, tsiàu guá khuànn sī tsin tuā.","I have also seen wisdom under the sun in this way, and it seemed great to me."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h khì kiû hn̂g-tsú phài khah tsē kang-lâng lâi siu-sîng.","Pray therefore that the Lord of the harvest will send out laborers into his harvest."
"bô-lūn sī king, sī huī, sī tē-pò͘ ê, sī iûⁿ-mn̂g ê, sī phuê ê á-sī phuê tsò ê mi̍h,","whether it is in warp, or woof; of linen, or of wool; whether in a skin, or in anything made of skin;"
"Ioap tsiū khì kìnn ông, kā i kóng. Ông kiò Αpsalôm lâi, Αpsalôm tsiū lâi kìnn ông, tī ông ê bīn-tsîng phak tī thô͘-kha, ông tsiū tsim Αpsalôm.","So Joab came to the king, and told him; and when he had called for Absalom, he came to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom."
"E-hú kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê kah i ê lîng-li̍k, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and all his might, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"Siáⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn tì-huī ê lâng? Siáⁿ lâng tsai sū-tsîng ê khui-thiah? Lâng ê tì-huī hō͘ i ê bīn ū kng, mā hō͘ i kong-kiông ê bīn tit-tio̍h kái-uāⁿ.","Who is like the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his face is changed."
"Tī kuí-nā ji̍t tiong-kan, koh-ua̍h ê Iésu hián-hiān hō͘ hiah-ê bat tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng kah I tsò-hué tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm ê lâng khuànn-kìnn. Taⁿ tsiah-ê lâng ū tuì bîn-tsiòng tsò Iésu ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn.","and he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people."
"Tio̍h tī ua̍h-tsuí tíng, huî-khì ê lāi-bīn thâi hit nn̄g tsiah tsiáu ê tsi̍t tsiah.","He shall kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water."
"tuì in kóng, ' Isulael lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ, lín kin-á-ji̍t beh kah jîn-bîn ê tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn, m̄-thang sit táⁿ, m̄-bián kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, mā m̄-thang in-uī in lâi lún neh;","and shall tell them, Hear, Israel, you draw near this day to battle against your enemies: don't let your heart faint; don't be afraid, nor tremble, neither be scared of them;"
"Sian-ô͘ tsuí-tsinn lóng bô kàu-gia̍h thang kóng; in-uī tit-tio̍h tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè tsin-tsu.","No mention shall be made of coral or of crystal: Yes, the price of wisdom is above rubies."
"ē pó-siú lí bē khì tshin-kīn pháiⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, bē khì thiaⁿ ki-lí phô͘-tháⁿ ê uē.","To keep you from the immoral woman, From the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue."
"Iá-káu siōng-tshiáⁿ īng ling-thâu hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ suh; guá ê jîn-bîn ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tian-tò piàn-tsò tsân-jím, tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá ê tô-tsiáu.","Even the jackals draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: The daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness."
"Isulael, lí ê jîn-bîn suî-jiân tsē kah tshin-tshiūnn hái sua, tsí ū tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng tò tńg-lâi. Sue-pāi ê tāi-tsì í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h, koh īng kong-gī lâi tshiong-muá.","For though your people, Israel, are like the sand of the sea, only a remnant of them will return. A destruction is determined, overflowing with righteousness."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Abiiah jiok Ia-lô-ba-am, kā i tsing-ho̍k kuí-nā-ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī Bethel kah i ê tsng-thâu, E-sia-nah kah i ê tsng-thâu, Ehulaim kah i ê tsng-thâu.","Abijah pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel with the towns of it, and Jeshanah with the towns of it, and Ephron with the towns of it."
"In-uī guā-lâng khí-lâi kong-kik guá, kiông-ok ê lâng siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā; in tī in ê bīn-tsîng bô kìng-uì Siōngtè. [Sè-la̍h]","For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah."
"Lán ê tuì-ti̍k koh bat kóng, Thàn in iáu m̄-tsai, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h, lán ji̍p-khì in tiong-kan kā in thâi-sí, hō͘ in ê tsò-kang lóng suah-khì.","Our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, until we come into the midst of them, and kill them, and cause the work to cease."
"Guá koh bīng-līng lín, kiàn-nā tsè-si, Lēbī lâng, tshiùⁿ kua ê, kò͘-mn̂g ê, Na-thi-in kah tī Siōngtè ê tiān tsò tshe-īng ê lâng, m̄-thang siu in ê tsìn-kòng, kuan-suè, tsîⁿ-niû. '","Also we inform you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, the singers, porters, Nethinim, or servants of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose tribute, custom, or toll, on them."
"Lô͘-po̍k kah tuè i ê lâng lim-tsia̍h, hioh mê. Thàu-tsá-khí-lâi, tsiū kóng, Tshiánn tshe guá tńg-khì guá ê tsú-lâng hia.","They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all night. They rose up in the morning, and he said, Send me away to my master."
"In-uī tshiong-ki sī tshim kheⁿ, îm-hū sī e̍h ê tséⁿ.","For a prostitute is a deep pit; And a wayward wife is a narrow well."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h hué-kái, tû-khì tsit-ê pháiⁿ liām-thâu, kiû Tsú khuànn ē-tàng hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h sià-bián á-bē.","Repent therefore of this, your wickedness, and ask God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you."
"Lín tio̍h hō͘-siong hó khuán-thāi, m̄-thang bâi-uàn.","Be hospitable one to another without grumbling."
"In ê tē ū ngó͘-siōng muá-muá, in kuī-pài ka-kī ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê siōng, to̍h-sī ka-kī ê tsíng-thâu-á só͘ tsò ê siōng.","Their land also is full of idols. They worship the work of their own hands, That which their own fingers have made."
"Koh ū hiah-kú, kàu kuah be̍h ê sî, Sâmsóng tuà tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á khì tshuē i ê bó͘, kóng, Guá beh ji̍p pâng tshuē guá ê bó͘. I ê tiūⁿ-lâng m̄-tsún i ji̍p-khì.","But it happened after a while, in the time of wheat harvest, that Samson visited his wife with a kid; and he said, I will go in to my wife into the chamber. But her father wouldn't allow him to go in."
"Guá sī Lí ê, kiû Lí kiù guá, in-uī guá ū teh tsáu-tshuē Lí ê kà-sī.","I am yours. Save me, for I have sought your precepts."
"Kuan-hē Si-óng, lâng ē kóng, Tsit-ê, hit-ê lóng tshut-sì tī hit tiong-kan, jî-tshiánn Tsì-kuân-ê ē tshin-sin hō͘ Si-óng kian-kò͘.","Yes, of Zion it will be said, This one and that one was born in her; The Most High himself will establish her."
"Guá tsiū kóng, tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè khuì-la̍t, m̄-koh, hit-ê sàn-tshiah lâng ê tì-huī hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin, i ê uē mā bô lâng beh thiaⁿ.","Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength. Nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard."
"Guá tshat-siau lí ê kuè-sit, tshin-tshiūnn ba̍t hûn siau-suàⁿ; Guá tshat-siau lí ê tsuē-ok, tshin-tshiūnn po̍h hûn siau-sit-khì. Lí tio̍h kui-ǹg Guá, in-uī Guá kiù-sio̍k lí.","I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and, as a cloud, your sins: return to me; for I have redeemed you."
" M̄-bián, guá ê tsú, tshiánn thiaⁿ guá kóng. Guá beh sàng lí hit khu tshân, liân hit lāi-bīn ê hia̍t mā hō͘ lí, tī guá tông tso̍k ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng, guá beh hō͘ lí thang khì bâi-tsòng lí ê sí-lâng.","No, my lord, hear me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. In the presence of the children of my people I give it to you. Bury your dead."
"I ē kóng-uē lâi ngó͘-gi̍k tsì-kuân Siōngtè, mā ē khó͘-to̍k tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê sìng ê tsú-bîn, mā siūⁿ beh kái-uāⁿ tseh-kî, lu̍t-huat. In ē hông kau tī i ê tshiú, king-kuè tsi̍t sî, koh nn̄g sî, koh puàⁿ sî.","He shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High; and he shall think to change the times and the law; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time."
"Tē-káu ji̍t sī Biāniámín kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Gi-tó-nih ê kiáⁿ Amí-tàn.","On the ninth day Abidan the son of Gideoni, prince of the children of Benjamin"
"In ta̍k lâng lóng niá-siū tsi̍t-niá pe̍h saⁿ, koh ū siaⁿ kā in kóng, Tio̍h koh hioh tsi̍t-sî-á, thìng-hāu kî-tha pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsò lô͘-po̍k ê kah lín ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, to̍h-sī teh beh kah lín kāng-khuán siū sat-hāi ê lâng ê jîn-sò͘ kàu-gia̍h.","A long white robe was given to each of them. They were told that they should rest yet for a while, until their fellow servants and their brothers, who would also be killed even as they were, should complete their course."
"Kiû Lí khuànn guá ê tuì-ti̍k, in-uī in tsin tsē; in tsin ok-to̍k teh uàn-hūn guá.","Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred."
"Tsè-si tshiú tiong só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê iû, tio̍h piàⁿ tī hit-ê ài tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng ê thâu-khak tíng, tsè-si tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kā i sio̍k-tsuē.","The rest of the oil that is in the priest's hand he shall put on the head of him who is to be cleansed, and the priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh."
"Tsóng-sī, suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ ê tsè-si tī Êlúsalèm, bô tsiūⁿ Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ, tsí ū tī in hiann-tī tiong tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ.","Nevertheless the priests of the high places didn't come up to the altar of Yahweh in Jerusalem, but they ate unleavened bread among their brothers."
"Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô tshing lín tsò gī, guá kàu sí mā m̄-sǹg guá tsò bô uân-tsuân.","Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me."
"Guán tuì Lí só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì hui-siông hú-pāi, bô tsun-siú Lí thok Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē, huat-tō͘.","we have dealt very corruptly against you, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the ordinances, which you commanded your servant Moses."
"Tan-tan tsi̍t-ê lâng, lâng tsiū ē phah-iâⁿ i; nā ū nn̄g-ê lâng, tsiū ē tí-tòng i; sann kó͘ ê soh bē hiah kín tn̄g.","If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken."
"In-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín ê kā lí sù-hok. Lí ē tsioh hō͘ tsin tsē kok, lí mā m̄-bián tsioh; lí ē kuán-hat tsin tsē kok, in mā bē kā lí kuán-hat.","For Yahweh your God will bless you, as he promised you: and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow; and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you."
"In-uī guá ê lāu-pē bat piàⁿ-miā uī lín kau-tsiàn, kiù lín thuat-lī Mítiân lâng ê tshiú.","(for my father fought for you, and adventured his life, and delivered you out of the hand of Midian:"
"In tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tuì biáu-sī Guá ê lâng kóng, ' Siōngtsú kóng lín ē hióng-siū pîng-an', koh tuì só͘-ū tsiàu in ê ngē-sim lâi kiâⁿ ê lâng kóng, ' Tik-khak bē ū tsai-hō lîm-kàu lín. '","They say continually to those who despise me, Yahweh has said, You shall have peace; and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart they say, No evil shall come on you."
"lo̍k-tô ū sì-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p gō͘ tsiah, lî ū la̍k-tshing tshit-pah jī-tsa̍p tsiah.","their camels, four hundred thirty-five; their donkeys, six thousand seven hundred twenty."
"Jî-tshiánn Guá īng Guá ê An-hioh-ji̍t siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in, thang tī Guá kah in ê tiong-kan tsò tsìng-kì, hō͘ in tsai Guá — Siōngtsú sī hō͘ in tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng ê.","Moreover also I gave them my Sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies them."
"Hiah-ê sing-lí lâng tuì i kóng, Lí ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê hiah-ê hó mi̍h lóng bô-khì à; lí it-tshè ê îng-huâ hù-kuì lóng siau-sit-khì, íng-uán bē-tàng koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h à.","The fruits which your soul lusted after have been lost to you, and all things that were dainty and sumptuous have perished from you, and you will find them no more at all."
"Tsiah-ê lâng khò sìn-sim thâi-iâⁿ lia̍t kok, in tsò kong-gī ê tāi-tsì lâi niá-siū Siōngtè ê ìng-ín, in kā sai ê tshuì hong ba̍t,","who, through faith subdued kingdoms, worked out righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,"
"Só͘-í, lí kah lí ê tóng tsū-tsi̍p, sī teh kong-kik Siōngtsú. Alông sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, lín kìng-jiân tuì i ai-uàn?","Therefore you and all your company are gathered together against Yahweh: and Aaron, what is he who you murmur against him?"
"In-uī in bô tsun-thàn Guá ê huat-tō͘, thó-ià Guá ê lu̍t-lē, huān-tio̍h Guá ê An-hioh-ji̍t, ba̍k-tsiu ì-hiòng in lāu-pē ê ngó͘-siōng.","because they had not executed my ordinances, but had rejected my statutes, and had profaned my Sabbaths, and their eyes were after their fathers' idols."
"Guá siá phue kià hō͘ Tî-mó͘-theh, to̍h-sī tī sìn-gióng siōng tsò guá tsin ê kiáⁿ-jî ê. Guān Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah lán ê Tsú Ki-tok Iésu siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí un-tián, liân-bín kah pîng-an.","to Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord."
"Guá tī guî-kip ê tiong-kan kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú tsiū ìn-tap guá, kā guá hē tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi.","Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom."
"Kuè saⁿ ji̍t, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ piàn kiâⁿ iâⁿ tiong,","It happened after three days, that the officers went through the midst of the camp;"
"Tse tī lín it-tshè tuà ê só͘-tsāi beh tsò lín ta̍k sè-tāi ê lu̍t-lē.","These things shall be for a statute and ordinance to you throughout your generations in all your dwellings."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā hit tiong-kan tsò kì-liām ê, to̍h-sī kuè-lún ê suī tsi̍t hūn kah iû tsi̍t hūn, í-ki̍p it-tshè ê jú-hiuⁿ, lóng kā i sio, tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè.","The priest shall burn as its memorial, part of its bruised grain, and part of its oil, along with all its frankincense: it is an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Guán ê tshik-tshng muá-muá, ē tshut ta̍k tsióng ê bí-niûⁿ; guán ê iûⁿ tī suaⁿ-iá seⁿ-thuàⁿ, tsiâⁿ-tshing tsiâⁿ-bān.","Our barns are full, filled with all kinds of provision. Our sheep bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields."
"Tsit-ê hok-im thuân-kàu lín hia, lín koh tsin-tsiàⁿ jīn-bat Siōngtè tsin-si̍t ê un-tián. Kah hit ji̍t khí ê tsîng-hîng kāng-khuán, tsit-ê hok-im tsit-má mā thuân kàu tsuân sè-kài, tng teh kiat kué-tsí, mā ná tuā tsâng.","which has come to you; even as it is in all the world and is bearing fruit and growing, as it does in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace of God in truth;"
"Tsóng-sī, guán só͘ tú-tio̍h ê lóng sī Lí ê kong-gī, in-uī Lí só͘ tsò ê sī tsin-si̍t, guán só͘ kiâⁿ ê sī pháiⁿ.","However you are just in all that is come on us; for you have dealt truly, but we have done wickedly;"
"I tsi̍t-sì-lâng ê ji̍t-tsí, hō͘ tiōng-hu ū lī-ik bô sún-hāi.","She does him good, and not harm, All the days of her life."
"Koh kóng, Nā Alâm lâng pí guá khah kiông, lí tsiū lâi pang-tsān guá; nā Ammóng lâng pí lí khah kiông, guá tsiū khì pang-tsān lí.","He said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for you, then I will come and help you."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h thê-hông tsè-tsō hun-lia̍t á-sī hō͘ lín huān tsuē, uî-puē lín só͘ niá-siū ê kà-sī ê hiah-ê lâng.","Now I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them."
"Guá koh kóng tsi̍t pái, tsit-ê lâng hông tshuā-khì-kàu lo̍k-hn̂g, i sī sing-khu siū tsiap tsiūⁿ thiⁿ á-sī kan-taⁿ khuànn-kìnn ī-siōng, guá m̄-tsai, tsí ū Siōngtè tsai.","I know such a man (whether in the body, or outside of the body, I don't know; God knows),"
"Kā só͘ phah ê nn̄g tiâu liān-á ê siang thâu, liân tī nn̄g-ê tsô, an-tì tī tsè-si ho̍k phi-kian ê thâu-tsîng.","The other two ends of the two braided chains you shall put on the two settings, and put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod in the forepart of it."
"Í-āu lí lâi khuànn guá ê kang-tsînn, hit tiong-kan nā ū suaⁿ-iûⁿ bô tiám, bô pan ê, mî-iûⁿ nā m̄-sī o͘-sik ê, tsiū sǹg sī guá thau ê; īng án-ne lâi tsìng-bîng guá ê kong-tō.","So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and black among the sheep, that might be with me, will be counted stolen."
"Siōngtè kóng, Lán tio̍h tsō lâng tshin-tshiūnn lán ê siōng, tsiàu lán ê khuán, hō͘ in kuán-lí hái-ni̍h ê hî, thinn-tíng ê tsiáu, tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p tsuân tē kah tē-tsiūⁿ teh sô ê thâng-thuā.","God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."
"kóng, Só͘-ū gōng-ti̍t ê lâng tio̍h uat-lâi tsia. Koh kā bû-ti ê lâng kóng,","Whoever is simple, let him turn in here. As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,"
"Tsìng siú-líng tuì tsuân huē-tsiòng kóng, Guán í-king kí Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè tuì in tsiù-tsuā, taⁿ lán m̄-thang kā in kha̍p-tio̍h.","But all the princes said to all the congregation, We have sworn to them by Yahweh, the God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá ê tsuē tsin tāng, kiû Lí in-uī Lí ê miâ lâi sià-bián guá.","For your name's sake, Yahweh, Pardon my iniquity, for it is great."
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí phah-tn̄g in ê tshuì-khí! Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí phah-tn̄g sai-á-thûn ê tuā ki gê!","Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Yahweh."
"Guá tsai suî-jiân īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, Aigi̍p ông mā m̄ hō͘ lín khì.","I know that the king of Egypt won't give you permission to go, no, not by a mighty hand."
"M̄-thang tī lí ê jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan sì-kè kiânn huí-pòng lâng, mā m̄-thang tsò kiàn-tsìng ài hāi-sí lí ê tshù-piⁿ. Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú.","You shall not go up and down as a slanderer among your people; neither shall you stand against the life of your neighbor. I am Yahweh."
"Tsò ting-tâi kah só͘-ū ê khì-kū, īng sûn-kim tsi̍t tha-lan-t.","He made it of a talent of pure gold, with all its vessels."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Ū to-kiàm ē lîm-kàu Kal-tí-ah lâng kah tuà tī Babúlông ê jîn-bîn, kah in ê kuì-tso̍k, kah in ê tsheⁿ-siōng-ka.","A sword is on the Chaldeans, says Yahweh, and on the inhabitants of Babylon, and on her princes, and on her wise men."
"Lí sī guá siám-bih ê só͘-tsāi; Lí ē pì-iū guá thuat-lī kan-khó͘, Lí ē īng tit-kiù ê kua sì-bīn uî guá. [Sè-la̍h]","You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah."
"Ísak kā i ê kiáⁿ Esáu kóng-uē ê sî, Li-bé-kah thiaⁿ-tio̍h. Esáu khì suaⁿ-ni̍h beh phah-la̍h, thang tuà iá-bī tńg-lâi.","Rebekah heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son. Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it."
"In bô kóng-uē, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā-teh bô koh ìn, guá kám tio̍h koh thìng-hāu?","Shall I wait, because they don't speak, Because they stand still, and answer no more?"
"Lín tio̍h kuah lín iông-bu̍t ê phuê, tse sī beh tsò Guá kah lín só͘ li̍p ê iok ê kì-hō.","You shall be circumcised in the flesh of your foreskin. It will be a token of the covenant between me and you."
"Siàu-liân lâng tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi tshing-khì i ê só͘ tsò? Sī tio̍h tsiàu Lí ê uē lâi sè-jī kiânn.","How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò m̄-hó, tsiū phah Isulael.","God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel."
" Guá kóng-tio̍h tsit-ê lāu ê îm-hū ū kóng: Tsit-má lâng iáu beh kah i kiânn kan-îm, i mā beh kah lâng kiânn kan-îm.","Then said I of her who was old in adulteries, Now will they play the prostitute with her, and she with them."
"I bô beh tsing-lūn, bô beh tuā-siaⁿ suan-jióng; tī ke-lō͘ bô lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê siann.","He will not strive, nor shout; Neither will anyone hear his voice in the streets."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kā guá phuàⁿ-tuàn, in-uī guá ū tsiàu sûn-tsuân lâi kiâⁿ; guá uá-khò Siōngtsú bô iô-tāng.","Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering."
"Kóng-tio̍h hiah-ê tsng-thâu kah in ê tshân-tē, ū Iôtah lâng tuà tī Ki-lia̍t-a-ba kah i ê tsng-thâu, Ti-bóng kah i ê tsng-thâu, E-kap-tsi-el kah i ê tsng-thâu;","As for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah lived in Kiriath Arba and the towns of it, and in Dibon and the towns of it, and in Jekabzeel and the villages of it,"
"In-uī ông uá-khò Siōngtsú, koh ū Tsì-kuân-ê ê tsû-ài ē hō͘ i ê ông-uī bē iô-tāng.","For the king trusts in Yahweh. Through the loving kindness of the Most High, he shall not be moved."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lâng nā tài-liām kóng lín sī guá ê bûn-tô͘, kan-taⁿ phâng tsi̍t pue líng-tsuí hō͘ bûn-tô͘ tiong siōng bî-sè ê tsi̍t-ê lim, i tsiū it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ.","Whoever gives one of these little ones just a cup of cold water to drink in the name of a disciple, most assuredly I tell you he will in no way lose his reward."
"Lín hōng guá ê miâ bô-lūn kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá lóng ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, thang hō͘ Thiⁿ-pē tuì Kiáⁿ tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son."
"Pak-tó͘ iau koh tshuì-ta, in ê sim-sîn hūn-khì.","Hungry and thirsty, Their soul fainted in them."
" Nā-sī tuì gō͘ huè kàu jī-tsa̍p huè, tsa-po͘ ê lí tio̍h kā i kó͘ ê kè jī-tsa̍p si-khel, tsa-bó͘ lâng kó͘ tsa̍p si-khel.","If the person is from five years old even to twenty years old, then your valuation shall be for a male twenty shekels, and for a female ten shekels."
"To̍k-to̍k Lēbī lâng tio̍h tsò huē-bō͘ ê kang, tam-tng in ê tsuē, tse beh tsò lín ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán ê lē. In tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan m̄-thang ū sán-gia̍p;","But the Levites shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations; and among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance."
"Tsiū án-ne, jîn-bîn sì-suàⁿ khì tsuân Aigi̍p tē, khioh tsháu-á-iù lâi tsò tsng ê tsháu-liāu.","So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw."
"Tsú kóng, Siáⁿ lâng sī tsīn-tiong koh ki-khiáu ê kuán-ke? Tsiū-sī tsú-lâng kau-tài i lâi kuán-lí kî-tha ê lô͘-po̍k, tsiàu-sî hun-phuè tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ in ê hit-ê lâng.","The Lord said, Who then is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord will set over his household, to give them their portion of food at the right times?"
"Iôtah tī Isulael ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su, ta̍k lâng tsáu tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn.","Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent."
"Tī tsi̍t pah tiú tn̂g, gō͘-tsa̍p tiú khuah ê thâu-tsîng ū pak-mn̂g.","Before the length of one hundred cubits was the north door, and the breadth was fifty cubits."
"Pí-la̍h-to ìn kóng, Guá kám sī Iô-tá-iah lâng? Lí pún tso̍k ê lâng kah hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kā Lí kau hō͘ guá. Lí tàu-té ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì?","Pilate answered, I'm not a Jew, am I? Your own nation and the chief priests delivered you to me. What have you done?"
"In ìn Iosiúah kóng, Kiàn-nā lí só͘ bīng-līng guán ê, guán beh kiâⁿ; lí só͘ tshe guán ê, guán lóng beh khì tsò.","They answered Joshua, saying, All that you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ǹg tsit só͘-tsāi kî-tó ê sî, guān Lí thiaⁿ in ê kî-kiû, guān Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h — Lí tuà ê só͘-tsāi lâi thiaⁿ in ê kî-kiû, Lí thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê sî tsiū kā in sià-bián.","Listen you to the supplication of your servant, and of your people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: yes, hear in heaven, your dwelling place; and when you hear, forgive."
"Guān Lí tsua̍t-tuì bô án-ne kiânn, kā hó lâng kah pháiⁿ lâng tsò tsi̍t-ē hāi-sí; tì-sú hó lâng kah pháiⁿ lâng sio-tâng. Guān Lí tsua̍t-tuì bô án-ne kiânn; sím-phuàⁿ tsuân tē ê Tsú kám bô kiâⁿ kong-gī?","Be it far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn't the Judge of all the earth do right?"
"Guá tsò lín ê bô͘-huān, lín tio̍h phah-piàⁿ tsò-kang lâi pang-tsān luán-jio̍k ê lâng, mā tio̍h ē kì-tit Tsú Iésu kóng ê uē, ' Hō͘ lâng ê, pí niá-siū ê khah ū hok-khì. '","In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
" A-hô-la̍h kè hō͘ Guá liáu-āu, tsiū khì kiâⁿ kan-îm, luân-ài i siong-hó ê lâng, to̍h-sī i ê keh-piah kok Asiul lâng.","Oholah played the prostitute when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbors,"
"Guá beh bīng-līng ti̍k-jîn kóng, Lín tio̍h tsiūⁿ i ê phû-tô hn̂g ê tshiûⁿ lâi kā i huí-huāi, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang tsuân-pō͘ huí-tiāu, tio̍h tû-khì i ê ki, in-uī in bô sio̍k tī Siōngtsú.","Go up on her walls, and destroy; but don't make a full end: take away her branches; for they are not Yahweh's."
"Nn̄g tsiah tshik-tsiáu-á kám m̄-sī ē-tàng bē tsi̍t kak gîn? Nā m̄-sī lín ê Thiⁿ-pē ū ín-tsún, liân tsi̍t tsiah to bē pua̍h-lo̍h thô͘-kha.","Aren't two sparrows sold for an assarion ? Not one of them falls on the ground apart from your Father's will,"
"Pháiⁿ lâng ē hō͘ ka-kī ê tsuē-kò khîⁿ-tiâu; i ē hō͘ i tsuē-ok ê soh-á pa̍k-leh.","The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly."
"Lí ná ē teh sím-mn̄g guá? Lí khì mn̄g thiaⁿ-kuè guá kóng-uē ê lâng, khuànn guá án-tsuáⁿ tuì in kóng, in lóng tsai-iáⁿ guá só͘ kóng ê.","Why do you ask me? Ask those who have heard me what I said to them. Behold, these know the things which I said."
"Sù-tô͘ siūⁿ kóng hiah-ê hū-jîn-lâng só͘ kóng ê uē bô-iáⁿ bô-tsiah, só͘-í, m̄ siong-sìn.","These words seemed to them to be nonsense, and they didn't believe them."
"Lí tio̍h huat-tshut siū-khì lâi jiok in, tuì Siōngtsú ê thian-hā lâi kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","You will pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Yahweh."
"Tsè-si tshuā ông ê kiáⁿ tshut-lâi, kā i tì bián-liû, kā lu̍t-huat ê tsheh hō͘ i, īng iû kā i buah lâi siat-li̍p i tsò ông; in tsiū phah pho̍k-á kóng, Guān ông bān-suè!","Then he brought out the king's son, and put the crown on him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said, Long live the king."
"Lí kám ū huat-tō͘ hō͘ tsa̍p-jī kiong tsiàu i ê sî-hāu tshut-lâi? Koh ín-tshuā Pak-táu-tsheⁿ kah i só͘ sio̍k ê tsheⁿ?","Can you lead forth the constellations in their season? Or can you guide the Bear with her cubs?"
"Sè-kan lâng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, kám ē sǹg-tsò sī tshing-khì? Tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ seⁿ ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, kám ē sǹg-tsò sī kong-gī?","What is man, that he should be clean? He who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?"
"I tò phang-iû tī guá ê sing-khu sī teh tsún-pī guá ê bâi-tsòng.","For in pouring this ointment on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial."
"In-uī ū tsi̍t-kuá tāi-tsì guán kám-kak kuài-kuài, só͘-í, guán ài beh tsai sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù.","For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean."
"Gâu pān tāi-tsì ê lô͘-po̍k ē kuán-kà sià thé-biān ê kiáⁿ; koh ē-tàng tī hiann-tī ê tiong-kan kah in tsò-hué pun ke-hué.","A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, And shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers."
"Kiû Lí thè guá sin-uan, kiù-sio̍k guá, tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín hō͘ guá ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","Plead my cause, and redeem me! Revive me according to your promise."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in khuànn lí tshin-tshiūnn gâu tsàu ga̍k, hó siann-im ê lâng só͘ tshiùnn ê Ngá-ko, in thiaⁿ lí ê uē mā bô khì kiâⁿ.","Behold, you are to them as a very lovely song of one who has a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument; for they hear your words, but they don't do them."
"Isulael ông tshut-lâi beh tshuē siáⁿ lâng? Lí jiok siáⁿ lâng? Tsí-put-kò sī teh tshuē tsi̍t tsiah sí-káu, tsi̍t tsiah ka-tsáu.","After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom do you pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea."
"Uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài kah I tuì sè-kan lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê kî-sū, guān lâng-lâng lóng o-ló I;","Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!"
"Hit sî, ū Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah king-ha̍k kàu-su tuì Êlúsalèm lâi kìnn Iésu, kóng,","Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,"
"Lí só͘ sé ê saⁿ, á-sī king, á-sī huī, á-sī phuê tsò ê mi̍h, nā tsìng-thâu í-king lī-khui, tio̍h koh-tsài sé, tsiū tshing-khì.","The garment, either the warp, or the woof, or whatever thing of skin it is, which you shall wash, if the plague has departed from them, then it shall be washed the second time, and it will be clean."
"Mô͘se kóng, Lí mā tio̍h kā sing-lé kah sio-tsè ê mi̍h kau guán ê tshiú, hō͘ guán thang tsè-sū Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè.","Moses said, You must also give into our hand sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice to Yahweh our God."
"Siōngtsú kā in huan-hù tio̍h tsâu-bia̍t hiah-ê jîn-bîn, in bô tsun-thàn Siōngtsú,","They didn't destroy the peoples, As Yahweh commanded them,"
"in-uī pān-lí in ê hit nî, guá beh kàng tsai-hō tī Anáthot lâng.","and there shall be no remnant to them: for I will bring evil on the men of Anathoth, even the year of their visitation."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí it-tīng ē tsâu-bia̍t pháiⁿ lâng; só͘-í, lín tsiah-ê ài hō͘ lâng lâu hueh ê lâng tio̍h lī-khui guá!","If only you, God, would kill the wicked. Get away from me, you bloodthirsty men!"
"Guá ê sèⁿ-miā tī sai ê tiong-kan, guá tó tī tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h ê sè-kan lâng tiong-kan. In ê tshuì-khí kah-ná tshiuⁿ kah tsìnn, in ê tsi̍h tshin-tshiūnn lāi to.","My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword."
"koh suan-pò͘ Tsú ê hí-nî.","And to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord."
"Taⁿ tsò lí khì, Guá ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí kháu-tsâi, kà-sī lí só͘ ing-kai kóng ê.","Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth, and teach you what you shall speak."
"Tē-sann gue̍h, to̍h-sī Si-uan gue̍h ê jī-tsa̍p saⁿ, hit sî, ông tiàu i ê su-kì lâi, tsiàu Moltékái it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê, tshut tsiàu hō͘ Iôtah lâng, mā kàu tī jîn-sîn kah ta̍k síng ê tsóng-tok, siú-líng, to̍h-sī tuì Ìn-tō͘ kàu Kú-si̍t, kiōng tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p tshit síng, kàu tī ta̍k síng tsiàu in ê bûn-jī, kàu ta̍k tso̍k ê jîn-bîn tsiàu in ê khiuⁿ-kháu, kàu Iôtah lâng tsiàu in ê bûn-jī, tsiàu in ê khiuⁿ-kháu.","Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day of it; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India to Ethiopia, one hundred twenty-seven provinces, to every province according to the writing of it, and to every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tsû-ài sī tī thiⁿ-ni̍h ; Lí ê sìn-si̍t kàu tī kiong-tshong.","Your loving kindness, Yahweh, is in the heavens. Your faithfulness reaches to the skies."
"Siōngtsú kā Samuel kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tī Isulael tiong beh kiâⁿ tsi̍t hāng sū, hō͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng, nn̄g-ê hīⁿ-khang ē tín-tāng khí-lâi.","Yahweh said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of everyone who hears it shall tingle."
"Tsóng-sī, pháiⁿ lâng bē-tàng ū hok-khì, mā bē-tàng tn̂g huè-siū, ná tshin-tshiūnn iánn tshun tn̂g, in-uī i bô tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng kìng-uì I.","But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow; because he doesn't fear God."
"I bē kú-tn̂g tsik-pī, mā bē íng-uán khǹg siū-khì.","He will not always accuse; Neither will he stay angry forever."
"Tsú ah, guá beh tī bān-bîn tiong-kan kám-siā Lí; tī lia̍t pang tiong-kan tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí.","I will give thanks to you, Lord, among the peoples. I will sing praises to you among the nations."
"in nā tī só͘ lia̍h-khì ê tē, sim-lāi siūⁿ beh tò tńg-lâi hué-kái, koh tī lia̍h in ê lâng ê tē, khún-kiû Lí kóng, ' Guán ū tsuē, guán ū puē-gi̍k, guán ū tsò pháiⁿ. '","yet if they shall repent themselves in the land where they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication to you in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done perversely, and have dealt wickedly;"
"Guá beh īng iû-jī hō͘ tsè-si ê sim buán-tsiok; Guá ê jîn-bîn mā ē in-uī Guá ê un-huī buán-ì. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, says Yahweh."
"Guān guá ê iu-būn king-kuè tshìn-tāng, guān guá só͘-ū ê tsai-hāi pêⁿ-pêⁿ hē tī thian-phîng;","Oh that my anguish were weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!"
"Lín tuì siáⁿ lâng hì-lāng, tuì siáⁿ lâng khui tshuì thò͘ tsi̍h? Lín kám m̄-sī puē-gi̍k ê kiáⁿ-jî, pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tsíng-luī?","Against whom do you sport yourselves? against whom make you a wide mouth, and put out the tongue? Aren't you children of disobedience, a seed of falsehood,"
"Án-ne, tsit-ê Taniel, tng Ta-lió-suh tsē-uī ê sî kah Phelsiah lâng Ko-le-si tsē-uī ê sî, lóng tit-tio̍h hing-thong.","So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian."
"Siōngtsú tī Mamlē ê siōng tshiū hia, tuì Abulahàm tshut-hiān. Hit sî, ji̍t tng jua̍h, Abulahàm tsē tī pò͘-pênn mn̂g-kháu,","Yahweh appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day."
"Só͘-í, thong-ta̍t ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit khuán sî-sè, i ē tiām-tiām bô kóng-uē, in-uī sî-sè tsin bái.","Therefore a prudent person keeps silent in such a time, For it is an evil time."
"Lán thàu-tsá khí-lâi, khì phû-tô hn̂g, khuànn phû-tô puh íⁿ khui hue á-buē, sia̍h-liû khui luí á-buē. Guá tī hia beh kā ài-tsîng hō͘ lí.","Let's go early up to the vineyards. Let's see whether the vine has budded, Its blossom is open, And the pomegranates are in flower. There I will give you my love."
"Gōng lâng ê tshiò tshin-tshiūnn tiáⁿ-ē teh sio tshì-á ê siann. Tse mā sī khang-hi.","For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity."
"Lín sī teh tsò lín ê pē só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì. Hiah-ê lâng ìn kóng, Guán m̄-sī put-gī ê kiáⁿ-jî, Siōngtè sī guán uî-it ê Thiⁿ-pē.","You do the works of your father. They said to him, We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God."
"Tsóng-sī, in him-bō͘ hit-ê thinn-tíng koh khah hó ê só͘-tsāi, só͘-í, Siōngtè bô in-uī in tshing I tsò Siōngtè lâi kám-kak kiàn-siàu, in-uī I í-king uī in tsún-pī tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ thang khiā-khí.","But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Kim-sè ê lâng ū kè ū tshuā,","Jesus said to them, The children of this age marry, and are given in marriage."
"Atonîiah tī kīn Ian-lo-gel, Só-hi-lia̍t ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ piⁿ, thâi iûⁿ, gû kah puî ê tsing-seⁿ, tshiánn i ê tsìng hiann-tī, to̍h-sī ông ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p Iôtah só͘-ū tsò ông ê jîn-sîn ê tsìng lâng.","Adonijah killed sheep and oxen and fatlings by the stone of Zoheleth, which is beside En Rogel; and he called all his brothers, the king's sons, and all the men of Judah, the king's servants:"
"Guá ê tshiú beh kong-kik hiah-ê khuàⁿ-tio̍h hi-ké, īng pe̍h-tsha̍t tsiam-pok ê sian-ti, in it-tīng bô sio̍k tī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê huē tiong, bô kì tī Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê lâng-miâ phō͘, mā bē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p Isulael tē; lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú.","My hand shall be against the prophets who see false visions, and who divine lies: they shall not be in the council of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and you shall know that I am the Lord Yahweh."
"Tng hit ji̍t, thâi-sí ê lâm-lí, kiōng tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, to̍h-sī Ai siânn ê tsuân-pō͘ jîn-bîn.","All that fell that day, both of men and women, were twelve thousand, even all the men of Ai."
"Tú-hó ū tsi̍t-ê Ka-nân ê hū-jîn-lâng tuì hit-ê tē-khu tshut-lâi, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsú ah, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, liân-bín guá! Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin, tsin kan-khó͘.","Behold, a Canaanite woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, Lord, you son of David! My daughter is severely demonized!"
"Gī lâng ín-tshuā i ê tshù-piⁿ kiânn tsiàⁿ lō͘; pháiⁿ lâng ê lō͘ hō͘ lâng sit-bê.","A righteous person is cautious in friendship, But the way of the wicked leads them astray."
"Jiânāu Iésu kā in kóng, Kim-mê lín lóng ē uī-tio̍h guá lâi sit-khì sìn-sim, pàng-sak guá, in-uī ū kì-tsài, guá beh phah bo̍k-tsiá, iûⁿ-kûn tsiū sì-suàⁿ.","Then Jesus said to them, All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'"
"In-uī án-ne, hó ê hō͘-tsuí thîng-tsí, tshun-thiⁿ ê hō͘ bô koh lo̍h. Lí iáu ū tshiong-ki ê bīn, m̄-tsai kiàn-siàu.","Therefore the showers have been withheld, and there has been no latter rain; yet you have a prostitute's forehead, you refused to be ashamed."
"Siâng hit mê, Siōngtsú kā Gîtióng kóng, Khí-lâi, lo̍h-khì kàu hit-ê iâⁿ-pâng, in-uī Guá í-king kā i kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong.","It happened the same night, that Yahweh said to him, Arise, get you down into the camp; for I have delivered it into your hand."
"I koh tshuā guá tshut-khì kàu guā-īⁿ, hō͘ guá king-kuè īⁿ ê sì-ê kak-thâu; lí khuàⁿ, tī hit-ê īⁿ ta̍k-ê kak-thâu kok ū tsi̍t-ê īⁿ.","Then he brought me forth into the outer court, and caused me to pass by the four corners of the court; and behold, in every corner of the court there was a court."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, lâng ē kí Siōngtsú ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, bô beh kóng I sī tshuā Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì Aigi̍p tē tshut-lâi ê.","Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that they shall no more say, As Yahweh lives, who brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;"
"Guá ê bo̍k-tik sī beh hō͘ in ê sim tit-tio̍h kó͘-lē, ē-tàng īng thiàⁿ-sim lâi hō͘-siōng kiat-liân, īng hong-hù ê lí-kái-li̍k sán-sing kàu-gia̍h ê sìn-sim, lâi khak-si̍t jīn-bat Siōngtè ê ò-pì, to̍h-sī Ki-tok pún-sin.","that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,"
"Iâkop khuàⁿ-tio̍h Aigi̍p ū ngó͘-kok, tsiū kā i hiah-ê kiáⁿ kóng, Lín án-tsuáⁿ teh sio-khuànn?","Now Jacob saw that there was grain in Egypt, and Jacob said to his sons, Why do you look at one another?"
"In tī in pò͘-pêⁿ lāi huat-tshut uàn-hūn ê uē, m̄-thiaⁿ-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē.","But murmured in their tents, And didn't listen to Yahweh's voice."
"Elísiah kóng, Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, bîn-á-tsài tsha-put-to kàu tsit sî, tī Sa-má-lī-a ê siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, tsi̍t sè-a ê iù-mī-hún ta̍t gîn tsi̍t si-khel, nn̄g sè-a tuā-be̍h ta̍t gîn tsi̍t si-khel.","Elisha said, Hear you the word of Yahweh: thus says Yahweh, Tomorrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria."
"Guá tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang bia̍t-bông Lí ê tsú-bîn. I ê sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī Lí īng tuā khuì-la̍t sio̍k-huê ê, īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshuā tshut Aigi̍p ê.","I prayed to Yahweh, and said, Lord Yahweh, don't destroy your people and your inheritance, that you have redeemed through your greatness, that you have brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand."
"Iésu kā kûn-tsiòng kái-sàn liáu-āu, tsiū tsē tsûn khì-kàu Ma-ga-tàn ê só͘-tsāi.","Then he sent away the multitudes, got into the boat, and came into the borders of Magdala."
"Guá bián-huì tuì lín thuân Siōngtè ê hok-im; uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lín ko-sing, guá tio̍h khut-kē ka-kī. Guá án-ne tsò kám ū m̄-tio̍h?","Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Good News free of charge?"
"Lâng ê sim pí bān-mi̍h khah kuí-tsà, pháiⁿ kàu ki̍k-thâu, siáⁿ lâng ē tsai?","The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán tsai lín sī Siōngtè só͘ thiàⁿ koh siū I kíng-suán ê kiáⁿ-jî.","We know, brothers loved by God, that you are chosen,"
"Isulael sī bō͘-sīng ê phû-tô tshiū, i kiat i ê kué-tsí. I ê kué-tsí kiat ná tsē, tsiū khí tsè-tuâⁿ ná tsē; thó͘-tē ná puî, tsiū tsō thiāu-siōng ná suí.","Israel is a luxuriant vine that puts forth his fruit. According to the abundance of his fruit he has multiplied his altars. As their land has prospered, they have adorned their sacred stones."
"Nā ū koh tshuā tsi̍t-ê bó͘, i ê tsia̍h, tshīng kah phuè-ha̍p ê tāi-tsì, iû-guân m̄-thang kiám-tsió.","If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights."
" Kuan-hē hit-ê ji̍t kah hit-ê sî, bô lâng tsai, tī thinn-tíng ê thiⁿ-sài mā m̄-tsai, Kiáⁿ mā m̄-tsai, kan-taⁿ Thiⁿ-pē tsai.","But of that day or that hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father."
"I án-ne kóng m̄-sī tshut tī ka-kī ê ì-sù, sī in-uī hit nî i tsò tuā-tsè-si, i teh ī-giân Iésu ē uī-tio̍h tsit-ê bîn-tso̍k lâi sí;","Now he didn't say this of himself, but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,"
"Gîtióng tshe lâng piàn kiâⁿ Ehulaim ê suaⁿ-tē, kóng, Lín lo̍h-lâi kong-kik Mítiân, thàn in iáu-buē kàu, pé-siú hiah-ê tō͘-thâu, it-ti̍t kàu Pik-pa-la̍h, to̍h-sī Ioltàn. Tsiū án-ne, Ehulaim ê kûn-tsiòng tsū-tsi̍p, pé-siú hiah-ê tō͘-thâu, it-ti̍t kàu Pik-pa-la̍h, to̍h-sī Ioltàn,","Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill country of Ephraim, saying, Come down against Midian, and take before them the waters, as far as Beth Barah, even the Jordan. So all the men of Ephraim were gathered together, and took the waters as far as Beth Barah, even the Jordan."
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siau-sit tsiū tsē tsûn thè-khì khòng-iá, ka-kī tuà tī hia. Kûn-tsiòng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū tuì tsiah-ê siâⁿ kiâⁿ lō͘ lâi tuè I.","Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat, to a deserted place apart. When the multitudes heard it, they followed him on foot from the cities."
"In nā án-ne kā lán kóng, ' Lín khiā-leh, thìng-hāu guán kàu lín hia. ' Lán tsiū tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā-leh, bô tsiūⁿ-khì in hia.","If they say thus to us, Wait until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and will not go up to them."
"án-ne, guān guá ê tshiú tuì king-kah lut lo̍h-khì, guá ê tshiú-tsat tuì kut siū at-tn̄g;","Then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, And my arm be broken from the bone."
"In-uī Siōngtsú ì-ài I ê tsú-bîn; I ē īng kiù-un tsò khiam-pi lâng ê táⁿ-pān.","For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation."
"I īng khùn-khó͘ lâi kiù khùn-khó͘ ê lâng, īng pō-gio̍k lâi khui in ê hīⁿ-khang.","He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, And opens their ear in oppression."
"' Guá to̍h-sī Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, Ísak ê Siōngtè, Iâkop ê Siōngtè'  ? I m̄-sī sí-lâng ê Siōngtè, sī ua̍h-lâng ê Siōngtè.","I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?' God is not the God of the dead, but of the living."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ in ê líng-siù tshin-tshiūnn O͘liab kah Je-eb, hō͘ in ê kun-tiúⁿ lóng tshin-tshiūnn Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah.","Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb; Yes, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna;"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá ì-ài Lí só͘ tuà ê tshù, í-ki̍p Lí ê îng-kng lîm-kàu ê só͘-tsāi.","Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, The place where your glory dwells."
"In-uī in siám-phiah lāi-kiàm kah tshut-siù ê to, í-ki̍p peⁿ ân ê kiong kah bíng-lia̍t ê kau-tsiàn.","For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the heat of battle."
"Ammóng lâng Nahasi lâi-kàu Gilia̍t ê Ia-be-si, tsat iâⁿ beh kā i kong-kik. Ia-be-si ê kûn-tsiòng kā Nahasi kóng, Lí kah guán li̍p-iok, guán tsiū ē ho̍k-sāi lí.","Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh Gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve you."
"Guān Lí kā Lí ê siū-khì piàⁿ tī m̄-bat Lí ê lia̍t kok ê tíng-bīn, í-ki̍p bô kiû-kiò Lí ê miâ ê ta̍k tso̍k; in-uī in thun-tsia̍h Iâkop, kā i thun-tsia̍h, kā i bia̍t-bông, hō͘ i tuà ê só͘-tsāi pha-hng.","Pour out your wrath on the nations that don't know you, and on the families that don't call on your name: for they have devoured Jacob, yes, they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation."
"Li-bé-kah ê ling-bú Te-bó͘-la̍h sí-khì, tsiū bâi-tsòng tī Bethel ē-bīn ê siōng tshiū kha, só͘-í kā i kiò-tsò Alûn-pa-kó͘.","Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under the oak; and the name of it was called Allon Bacuth."
"Iésu mn̄g kóng, Siáⁿ lâng kā guá bong? tāi-ke lóng kóng bô. Piattò͘ tsiū kóng, Lāu-su, kûn-tsiòng pik uá-lâi kā Lí kheh-tio̍h lah.","Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied it, Peter and those with him said, Master, the multitudes press and jostle you, and you say, Who touched me?'"
"Tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ kā mn̂g-lî tsò gō͘ ki thiāu, īng kim lâi pau, thiāu ê kau tio̍h kim ê, koh tio̍h kā thiāu tsù gō͘-ê tâng-khū.","You shall make for the screen five pillars of acacia, and overlay them with gold: their hooks shall be of gold: and you shall cast five sockets of brass for them."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá it-tīng bô kā Guá ê tsû-ài tsuân-pō͘ tuì i siu-huê, mā it-tīng bē huì-tû Guá ê sìn-si̍t.","But I will not completely take my loving kindness from him, Nor allow my faithfulness to fail."
"tsè-si tio̍h tshut hit king tshù, kàu tshù mn̂g-kháu, hong hit king tshù tshit ji̍t.","then the priest shall go out of the house to the door of the house, and shut up the house seven days."
"Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang īng pháiⁿ pò pháiⁿ, tio̍h put-sî hō͘-siong hó khuán-thāi, koh hó khuán-thāi muí tsi̍t-ê lâng.","See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all."
"Isulael ê tuā-kiáⁿ Lūbiān kiáⁿ-sun ê sè-hē, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu, in ê tsong-tso̍k, tsiàu lâng-miâ ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu in ê jîn-ting, tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng ê tsa-po͘ ê, ē tshut-khì kau-tsiàn ê:","The children of Reuben, Israel's firstborn, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, one by one, every male from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lí bô teh thiaⁿ, tio̍h kàu tang-sî? Guá in-uī kiông-pō kiò-khó͘, Lí iáu bô beh lâi tsín-kiù.","Yahweh, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you Violence! and will you not save?"
"Suah in-uī ū sè-kan ê khuà-lū, tsîⁿ-tsâi ê bê-hi̍k kah kî-tha ta̍k tsióng ê su-io̍k ji̍p-khì sim-lāi, kā hok-im jia-khàm teh, suah lóng bē kiat-si̍t.","and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tsiām-tsiām tû-bia̍t tsiah-ê kok, lí m̄-thang kuáⁿ-kín kā i bia̍t-tiāu kàu tsīn, khióng-kiaⁿ iá-siù ke-thinn tsin tsē lâi hāi lí.","Yahweh your God will cast out those nations before you by little and little: you may not consume them at once, lest the animals of the field increase on you."
"Hut-jiân lâi ê kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ; tú-tio̍h pháiⁿ lâng beh kā lí pāi-huāi, lí mā m̄-bián kiaⁿ.","Don't be afraid of sudden fear, Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes:"
"Bûn-tô͘ ū teh tsing-lūn, khuànn in tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng sǹg siōng tuā.","There arose also a contention among them, which of them was considered to be greatest."
"Tsí-ū Guá in-uī ka-kī ê iân-kò͘, tshat-siau lí tsiah-ê kuè-sit; Guá mā bô kì-tit lí tsiah-ê tsuē-ok.","I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake; and I will not remember your sins."
"Siōngtsú tī Bala̍h ê bīn-tsîng, īng to phah-luān Sisela̍h kah i só͘-ū ê tshia, i ê kun-tuī, Sisela̍h lo̍h-tshia kiâⁿ lō͘ tô-tsáu.","Yahweh confused Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his army, with the edge of the sword before Barak; and Sisera alighted from his chariot, and fled away on his feet."
"Tē tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê kài-hān sī Lí só͘ siat-li̍p; jua̍h-thinn kah kuâⁿ-thiⁿ sī Lí só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h.","You have set all the boundaries of the earth. You have made summer and winter."
"Án-ne, hiah-ê í-king sí-khì ê Ki-tok-tô͘ mā lóng sǹg sī bia̍t-bông ā.","Then they also who are fallen asleep in Christ have perished."
"I bē tsiàu lán ê tsuē-kò kā lán tshú-hua̍t, mā bē tsiàu lán ê tsuē-gia̍t kā lán pò-ìng.","He has not dealt with us according to our sins, Nor repaid us for our iniquities."
"I khiâ ki-lō͘-ping teh pue, tī hong ê si̍t tíng hián-hiān.","He rode on a cherub, and did fly; Yes, he was seen on the wings of the wind."
"Hamán tsiū ìn ông kóng, Ông só͘ ài kā i îng-kng ê lâng,","Haman said to the king, For the man whom the king delights to honor,"
"Siōngtsú īng sìn-si̍t tuì Tabi̍t tsiù-tsuā, tik-khak bē kái-piàn, kóng, guá beh hō͘ lí ê kiánn tsē tī lí ê pó-tsō.","Yahweh has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: I will set the fruit of your body on your throne."
"In-uī thong-kuè thiⁿ-sài só͘ thuân ê sìn-sit sī tsin ê, puē-gi̍k bô sūn-ho̍k ê lâng lóng tio̍h siū ìng-tit ê pò-ìng.","For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense;"
"Siōngtsú ū uī lán tsò tuā tāi-tsì, lán tsiū huann-hí.","Yahweh has done great things for us, And we are glad."
"Kuáⁿ-hū á-sī hông lî ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, á-sī hông uè lah-sap-ê, á-sī tshiong-ki tsiah-ê, lóng m̄-thang tshuā; to̍k-to̍k thang tshuā pún tso̍k ê tsāi-sik-lí tsò bó͘.","A widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry: but a virgin of his own people shall he take as a wife."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh teh beh kàu.","Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand."
"In-uī Iô-há-neh lâi kà-sī lín tio̍h kiânn Siōngtè ê lō͘, lín bô sìn i; thiu-suè ê kah tshiong-ki ū sìn; á lín khuàⁿ-liáu mā bô hué-kái lâi sìn i.","For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn't believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn't even repent afterward, that you might believe him."
"Kì-jiân sī án-ne, lín ná ē iáu-teh tshì-thàm Siōngtè, īng lán ê tsó͘-sian kah lán só͘ taⁿ bē-khí ê tàⁿ, hē tī hiah-ê bûn-tô͘ ê king-kah-thâu?","Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?"
"Kàu beh àm ê sî, i tio̍h īng tsuí sé, kàu ji̍t lo̍h tsiah thang ji̍p-khì iâⁿ lāi.","but it shall be, when evening comes on, he shall bathe himself in water; and when the sun is down, he shall come within the camp."
"Tsit-ê hong-siaⁿ thuân kàu Aigi̍p, in ē uī-tio̍h Tulô thuân-lâi ê hong-siaⁿ hui-siông thàng-thiàⁿ.","When the report comes to Egypt, they will be in anguish at the report of Tyre."
"In bô koh ta̍k lâng kà-sī in ê tshù-piⁿ kah in ta̍k lâng ê hiann-tī, kóng, ' Lín tio̍h bat Siōngtsú', in-uī in tuì tuā kàu sè lóng ē bat Guá. In-uī Guá beh sià-bián in ê tsuē-kò, bô koh ē kì-tit in ê tsuē. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","and they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know Yahweh; for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says Yahweh: for I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin will I remember no more."
"Eliiah kah lán pêⁿ-pêⁿ sī lâng. I pik-tshiat kî-tó, khún-kiû Siōngtè m̄-thang lo̍h hō͘, kó-jiân tē-tsiūⁿ ū saⁿ nî puàⁿ bô lo̍h hō͘.","Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it didn't rain on the earth for three years and six months."
"I ê kun-ping kám ē sǹg-tit? I ê kng tsi̍t-ē tshut, siáⁿ lâng bô hō͘ i tsiò-tio̍h?","Can his armies be counted? On whom does his light not arise?"
"Lótoh gia̍h thâu khuànn Ioltàn hô kui-phiàn ê pîng-guân, it-ti̍t kàu Tso-al ê lō͘ lóng tsin tsu-jūn; hit-ê tē tī Siōngtsú iáu-buē bia̍t So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h í-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú ê hn̂g, mā tshin-tshiūnn Aigi̍p ê tē.","Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before Yahweh destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Yahweh, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar."
"Guá tó-leh, guá khùn, guá tsing-sîn, Siōngtsú lóng pó-hō͘ guá.","I laid myself down and slept. I awakened; for Yahweh sustains me."
"In ê tshiú ngē-ngē beh tsò pháiⁿ, siú-líng kah sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ thó o͘-se, tuā kuaⁿ-uân thò͘-tshut i sim-lāi ê su-io̍k, tsò-hué tso͘-tsit pháiⁿ thuân-thé.","Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently. The ruler and judge ask for a bribe; And the powerful man dictates the evil desire of his soul. Thus they conspire together."
"Lín lóng tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p lâi thiaⁿ, in tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng bat kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì? Siōngtsú só͘ thiàⁿ ê ē tī Babúlông kiânn I só͘ huann-hí ê, I ê tshiú ē kàu tī Kal-tí-ah lâng.","Assemble yourselves, all you, and hear; who among them has declared these things? He whom Yahweh loves shall perform his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm shall be on the Chaldeans."
"Isáiah sian-ti ê tsheh ū kì-tsài, guá tshe guá ê sù-tsiá tuà lí ê thâu-tsîng, tsò lí ê khai-lō͘ sian-hong.","As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, Who will prepare your way before you."
"In khì, kó-jiân ta̍k hāng lóng tsiàu Iésu só͘ kā in kóng ê. In tsiū tī hia tsún-pī Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê buán-tshan.","They went, found things as he had told them, and they prepared the Passover."
"Guá lô-khó͘ thua-buâ, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ bô khùn, iau-gō tshuì-ta, bô thang tsia̍h, bô thang tuà, bô thang tshīng.","in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, and in cold and nakedness."
"Guá teh khuàⁿ hiah-ê kak, lí khuàⁿ, hit tiong-kan ū līng-guā huat tsi̍t ki sè-ki kak; í-tsîng hiah-ê kak ê tiong-kan ū sann ki kak, tī sè-ki kak ê thâu-tsîng hâm kin pue̍h khí-lâi. Lí khuàⁿ, tsit ki kak ū ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu, koh ū tshuì teh kóng tuā-uē.","I considered the horns, and behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots: and behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k bîng-bîng tsai-iáⁿ ka-kī ū tsuē, só͘-í, Iôséhuh tsuân ke kin-á-ji̍t, guá tē-it tāi-sing lo̍h-lâi gîng-tsiap guá ê tsú — guá ê ông.","For your servant does know that I have sinned: therefore, behold, I am come this day the first of all the house of Joseph to go down to meet my lord the king."
"Lán tsò Ki-tok-tô͘ ê ǹg-bāng nā kan-taⁿ tī hiān-sè, lán to̍h-sī sè-kan lâng tiong-kan siōng khó-liân ê.","If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable."
"Guá tshe-phài A-t ê-má á-sī Tu-khi-kó͘ khì lí hia ê sî, lí tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lâi Nî-ko-po-lī tshuē guá, in-uī guá í-king kuat-tīng beh khì hia kuè kuâⁿ-thiⁿ.","When I send Artemas to you, or Tychicus, be diligent to come to me to Nicopolis, for I have determined to winter there."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tshiûⁿ tó liáu-āu, lâng kám bē tuì lín kóng, ' Lín só͘ tshíng ê hue-tsuí, taⁿ tī tó-uī? '","Behold, when the wall is fallen, shall it not be said to you, Where is the daubing with which you have daubed it?"
"Tsiah-ê kiáⁿ bīn-phuê kāu, sim ngē. Guá tshe lí khì in hia, lí tio̍h tuì in kóng: Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng.","The children are impudent and stiff-hearted: I am sending you to them; and you shall tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh."
"Iâkop tsiū án-ne tuā huat-ta̍t, tit-tio̍h tsin tsē iûⁿ-kûn, lú-pī, lô͘-po̍k, lo̍k-tô kah lî.","The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, female servants and male servants, and camels and donkeys."
"Lí tio̍h kā toh hē tī tiùⁿ-lî guā, mā īng ting-tâi hē tī huē-bō͘ ê lâm pîng kah toh sio-tuì, hit-ê toh tio̍h hē tī pak pîng.","You shall set the table outside the veil, and the lampstand over against the table on the side of the tent toward the south: and you shall put the table on the north side."
"Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Lùthuh kóng, I mā ū kā guá kóng, ' Lí tio̍h kin-tuè guá hiah-ê siàu-liân lâng, it-ti̍t kàu in siu-kuah hó-sè. '","Ruth the Moabitess said, Yes, he said to me, You shall keep fast by my young men, until they have ended all my harvest."
"Án-ne, guán kám thang hō͘ lín kiânn tsit khuán tuā pháiⁿ, tshuā guā-pang ê lú-tsú lâi uî-huān lán ê Siōngtè?","Shall we then listen to you to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God in marrying foreign women?"
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê king-ha̍k kàu-su khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu kah tsuē-jîn í-ki̍p thiu-suè ê lâng tsò-hué tsia̍h, tsiū kā I ê bûn-tô͘ kóng, I ná ē kah thiu-suè ê lâng í-ki̍p tsuē-jîn tsò-hué lim-tsia̍h?","The scribes and the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, Why is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?"
" Koh ū lu̍t-huat án-ne kóng, ' Lâng nā beh kah i ê bó͘ lî-hun, tio̍h hō͘ i lî-hun-su. '","It was also said, Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce,'"
"Tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò kǹg, īng kim lâi pau.","You shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold."
"In-uī tsè-si ê tshuì-tûn tio̍h tsûn tì-sik, lâng tio̍h tuì i ê tshuì tshíng-kàu lu̍t-huat, in-uī i sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá.","For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Yahweh of Armies."
"Ông phài i só͘ uá-khò tshiú hit-ê kun-tiúⁿ kuán-lí siâⁿ mn̂g, jîn-bîn tī siâⁿ mn̂g thún-ta̍h, i tsiū sí-khì, tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ kóng ê, to̍h-sī ông lo̍h-lâi kìnn i ê sî só͘ kóng ê.","The king appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate: and the people trod on him in the gate, and he died as the man of God had said, who spoke when the king came down to him."
"Koh ū līng-guā tsi̍t kù king-tián kóng, lâng ē gióng-bōng in só͘ tsha̍k ê lâng.","Again another Scripture says, They will look on him whom they pierced."
"Tsóng-sī, lín ē sí kah sè-kan lâng sio-siâng, ē tó lo̍h-khì, tshin-tshiūnn kuì tso̍k tiong ê tsi̍t-ê.","Nevertheless you shall die like men, And fall like one of the rulers."
"Guán ê tsó͘-sian huān tsuē, taⁿ in sí-khì à; guán tio̍h tam-tng in ê tsuē-kò.","Our fathers sinned, and are no more; We have borne their iniquities."
"In īng sin ê tshia tsài Siōngtè ê iok-kuī, tuì Abinatap ê tshù-tshut-lâi, Utsà kah Ahioh kuáⁿ tshia.","They carried the ark of God on a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio drove the cart."
"Tsóng-sī, Isulael ê lâng-gia̍h ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hái sua, bē sǹg-tit, mā sǹg bē-liáu. Í-tsîng tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi tuì in kóng Lín m̄-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn , tsiong-lâi tī hia mā ē tuì in kóng Lín sī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ.","Yet the number of the children of Israel will be as the sand of the sea, which can't be measured nor numbered; and it will come to pass that, in the place where it was said to them, You are not my people,' they will be called sons of the living God.'"
"Siōng iàu-kín ê sī tio̍h sîng-khún sio-thiànn, in-uī thiàⁿ ē-tàng siau-tû tsin tsē tsuē-kò.","And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins."
"Tse sī lín tio̍h liam-khau pun hō͘ Isulael ê tsi-tso̍k tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, in ta̍k-ê só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p to̍h-sī án-ne. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their several portions, says the Lord Yahweh."
"I tī bāng-á ê sì-kho͘-uî tsō sia̍h-liû nn̄g tsuā, īng lâi jia-khàm thiāu tíng ê thiāu-táu; hit-ê thiāu-táu mā sī án-ne.","So he made the pillars; and there were two rows round about on the one network, to cover the capitals that were on the top of the pillars: and so did he for the other capital."
"Ioap kā i kóng, Lí kin-á-ji̍t m̄-thang khì pò siau-sit, pa̍t-ji̍t lí tsiah thang khì pò siau-sit; tsóng-sī, kin-á-ji̍t lí m̄-thang pò siau-sit, in-uī ông ê kiáⁿ í-king sí.","Joab said to him, You shall not be the bearer of news this day, but you shall bear news another day; but this day you shall bear no news, because the king's son is dead."
"Guán ua̍h tī sè-kan, uī-tio̍h Iésu tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tú-tio̍h sí ê guî-hiám, thang hō͘ Iésu ê ua̍h-miā tī guán ē sí ê sing-khu hián-bîng tshut-lâi.","For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus may be revealed in our mortal flesh."
"Gín-á Samuel tsiām-tsiām tuā-hàn, tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú kah lâng ná thiàⁿ i.","The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Yahweh, and also with men."
"Lín kám m̄-sī ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h hi-ké ê ī-siōng? Kám m̄-sī kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tsiam-pok? Lín kóng tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê, kî-si̍t Guá bô tshe in án-ne kóng.","Haven't you seen a false vision, and haven't you spoken a lying divination, in that you say, Yahweh says; but I have not spoken?"
" In-uī tsó͘-sian ê tsuē, tio̍h tsún-pī kā in ê kiáⁿ-sun thâi-sí, bián-tit in koh hing khí-lâi tsiàm-tē, tī piàn sè-kan khí siâⁿ.","Prepare for slaughter of his children because of the iniquity of their fathers, that they not rise up and possess the earth, and fill the surface of the world with cities."
"Guá kóng guá ê kha that-tio̍h; Siōngtsú ah, hit sî, Lí ê tsû-ài hû-tshî guá.","When I said, My foot is slipping! Your loving kindness, Yahweh, held me up."
"Tsiah-ê uē lí beh kóng kàu tang-sî? Lí tshuì lāi ê uē tshin-tshiūnn kông hong ē kàu guā kú?","How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?"
"Iésu ê pē-bú thiaⁿ-tio̍h Simiān kóng-khí kuan-hē enn-á ê uē, kám-kak tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","Joseph and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him,"
"Tsiah-ê lâng kah kuí-nā-ê hū-jîn-lâng, í-ki̍p Iésu ê lāu-bú Mâlíah, tsham I ê hiann-tī, lóng tâng-sim ha̍p-ì pik-tshiat kî-tó.","All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers."
"Tsiū-sī Lí uī-tio̍h bān-bîn só͘ tsún-pī ê;","Which you have prepared before the face of all peoples;"
"In m̄-tsai ū pîng-an ê lō͘.","The way of peace, they haven't known."
"Atám koh kah i ê bó͘ tâng-pâng, i ê bó͘ seⁿ kiáⁿ, hō-miâ kiò-tsò Siat, ì-sù sī kóng, Siōngtè koh kā guá siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ lâi tāi-thè Abel, in-uī Kai-ín kā Abel thâi-sí.","Adam knew his wife again. She gave birth to a son, and named him Seth, for God has appointed me another child instead of Abel, for Cain killed him."
"Siōngtsú kiàn-li̍p tsiah-ê thiⁿ, tī tshim-ian ê tíng-bīn an-tì îⁿ-khuân.","When he established the heavens, I was there; When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,"
"It-ti̍t kàu guá tshuā lín kàu tsi̍t-ê kah lín pún-tē bô koh-iūⁿ ê tē, to̍h-sī ū ngó͘-kok kah sin tsiú ê tē, ū bí-niûⁿ kah phû-tô hn̂g ê tē.","until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards."
"Ū thang tsia̍h, ū thang tshīng, tio̍h ài ti tsiok.","But having food and clothing, we will be content with that."
"Tī tsia só͘-ū ê sìn-tô͘, ti̍k-pia̍t sī Lô-má hông-kiong lāi ê sìn-tô͘, lóng beh kā lín tshíng-an.","All the saints greet you, especially those who are of Caesar's household."
"To̍k-to̍k lín bô ing-kai án-ne. Lín tiong-kan ài tsò tuā ê tio̍h tsò lín ê sī-sè.","It shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you shall be your servant."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Elísiah lâi-kàu hia, tsiū ji̍p-khì hit king pâng hioh-khùn.","It fell on a day, that he came there, and he turned into the chamber and lay there."
"Taⁿ lí tī tsia tio̍h kí Siōngtsú kah guá tsiù-tsuā, m̄-thang khi-hū guá kah guá ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p guá ê sun. Guá án-tsuáⁿ hó khuán-thāi lí, lí mā tio̍h tsiàu án-ne khuán-thāi guá, í-ki̍p lí só͘ kià-kha ê só͘-tsāi.","Now, therefore, swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son. But according to the kindness that I have done to you, you shall do to me, and to the land in which you have lived as a foreigner."
"Kuè-lō͘ ê lâng mā bô kóng: Guān Siōngtsú sù lín hok-khì! Guán hōng Siōngtsú ê miâ kā lín tsiok-hok!","Neither do those who go by say, The blessing of Yahweh be on you. We bless you in the name of Yahweh."
"Guā-bīn ê lâng tuà tī hit-ê tsi-tso̍k ê tiong-kan, lín tsiū tī hia pun tē hō͘ i tsò sán-gia̍p. Tse to̍h-sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","It shall happen, that in what tribe the stranger sojourns, there shall you give him his inheritance, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tio̍h in-uī I ê sìng-miâ lâi khua-kháu! Tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê lâng, sim-lāi tio̍h huann-hí!","Glory in his holy name. Let the heart of those who seek Yahweh rejoice."
"Guá nā īng seh ê tsuí ka-kī sé, īng kinn-tsuí tshing-khì guá ê tshiú,","If I wash myself with snow, And cleanse my hands with lye,"
"Koh ū jîn-bîn ê thâu-lâng, to̍h-sī","The chiefs of the people:"
"In-uī án-ne, guá kuī-lo̍h tī Thiⁿ-pē ê bīn-tsîng,","For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,"
"Guá beh tsū-tsi̍p Guá ê iûⁿ-kûn só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, tuì Guá só͘ kuáⁿ in khì-kàu ê ta̍k kok, tshuā in koh tńg-lâi in ê tiâu, hō͘ in seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē.","I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all the countries where I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and multiply."
"I-é-sái koh kiò Siaⁿmah king-kuè, i kóng, Siōngtsú mā bô kíng tsit-ê.","Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. He said, Neither has Yahweh chosen this."
"Kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê ké kiàn-tsìng, tī hiann-tī tiong-kan sái-lōng uan-ke ê lâng.","A false witness who utters lies, And he who sows discord among brothers."
"Piattò͘ kóng, Tsú ah, Lí tsit-ê phì-jū sī teh tuì guán kóng, á-sī mā tuì kûn-tsiòng?","Peter said to him, Lord, are you telling this parable to us, or to everybody?"
"Tsóng-sī, ū bū tuì tē khí, tsu-jūn tsuân tē-bīn.","but a mist went up from the earth, and watered the whole surface of the ground."
"Tī tē-sì nî, Ji-hu gue̍h, i hē Siōngtsú ê tiān ê tē-ki.","In the fourth year was the foundation of the house of Yahweh laid, in the month Ziv."
"Iā tī tshì-á lāi ê tsíng-tsí, sī tsí lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h sìn-sit liáu-āu, hō͘ sè-kan ê tshau-huân kah tsîⁿ-tsâi ê bê-hi̍k jia-khàm tiâu-leh, suah lóng bē kiat kué-tsí.","What was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful."
"Elísiah kā Gehatsih kóng, Lí hâ io, tshiú gia̍h guá ê kuái, tsìn-tsîng khì; nā tú-tio̍h lâng, m̄-thang kā in tshíng-an, lâng nā kā lí tshíng-an, mā m̄-thang ìn i; tio̍h kā guá ê kuái-á hē tī gín-á ê bīn.","Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up your waist, and take my staff in your hand, and go your way: if you meet any man, Don't greet him; and if anyone greets you, don't answer him again: and lay my staff on the face of the child."
"Kiù guán ê Siōngtè ah, Lí īng ui-giâm kah kong-gī lâi ìn-tap guán; tē-ki̍k kah hn̄g-hn̄g hái bīn ê lâng lóng beh uá-khò Lí.","By awesome deeds of righteousness, you answer us, God of our salvation. You who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, Of those who are far away on the sea;"
"Iésu khì Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ.","but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives."
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"Tē-peh ji̍t, i tio̍h īng nn̄g tsiah pan-kah á-sī nn̄g tsiah hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ, tuà kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, kau-tài tsè-si.","On the eighth day he shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest, to the door of the Tent of Meeting."
" ' M̄-thang thâi-sí-lâng.","You shall not murder."
"Gī lâng ē-tàng thuat-lī huān-lān; ū pháiⁿ lâng tsò i ê thè-sin.","A righteous person is delivered out of trouble, And the wicked takes his place."
"koh thâi-sí Aigi̍p tsi̍t-ê tuā-hàn lâng. Aigi̍p lâng tshiú-ni̍h gia̍h tshiuⁿ, Benáiah tsí ū gia̍h thuî lo̍h-khì hia, tshiúⁿ Aigi̍p lâng tshiú-ni̍h ê tshiuⁿ, īng hit ki tshiuⁿ kā i tsân sí.","He killed an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and killed him with his own spear."
"Ū khòng-uāⁿ lîm-kàu i só͘-ū ê tsuí, tsiū ē ta-ta-khì; in-uī tse sī tiau-khik ngó͘-siōng ê tē, lâng in-uī sîn-pu̍t lâi tian-kông.","A drought is on her waters, and they shall be dried up; for it is a land of engraved images, and they are mad over idols."
"Hit sî, Jîn-tsú tsài-lîm ê tiāu-thâu ē tī thinn-tíng tshut-hiān; tē-tsiūⁿ ê ta̍k tso̍k lóng ē thî-khàu. In ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Jîn-tsú tshiong-muá kuân-lîng kah tuā îng-kng tsē thinn-tíng ê hûn kàng-lîm.","and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory."
"Tē-jī-ê tiùⁿ-lî āu-bīn koh ū huē-bō͘, kiò-tsò tsì-sìng-só͘.","After the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies,"
"Puē-gi̍k kah huān tsuē ê lâng ē tsò tsi̍t-ē pāi-huāi; pàng-sak Siōngtsú ê lâng it-tīng siū siau-bia̍t.","But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, And those who forsake Yahweh shall be consumed."
"Abulahàm tuì Siōngtè kóng, Tān-guān Isimael ua̍h tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","Abraham said to God, Oh that Ishmael might live before you!"
"Tsóng-sī, Amnon m̄-khíng thiaⁿ i ê uē, in-uī i pí i khah ū la̍t, tsiū kā i lîng-jio̍k, kah i tsò-hué khùn.","However he would not listen to her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her."
"I tsiū siúⁿ-sù i ū kuân-pìng, îng-kng, kok-uī, hō͘ bān-bîn, bān-kok, bān khiuⁿ-kháu ê lâng lóng kā i ho̍k-sāi. I ê kuân-pìng sī íng-uán ê kuân-pìng, bē bô-khì, i ê kok-uī it-tīng bē huì bô-khì.","There was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all the peoples, nations, and languages should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed."
"Guá só͘ ài ê, lí suí kah tsiah tsa̍p-tsn̂g, lí bô tsi̍t-tiám-á khuat-tiám.","You are all beautiful, my love. There is no spot in you."
"In kì-jiân bô beh tsin-tsiàⁿ jīn-bat Siōngtè, Siōngtè tsiū tshut-tsāi in īng pāi-huāi ê sim-su, khì tsò bô ing-kai tsò ê tāi-tsì.","Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;"
"Tsú tuì guá kóng, Lí khì siat-huat phài siú-bōng ê lâng, hō͘ i kā só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi kā guá pò-kò.","For the Lord said to me, Go, set a watchman. Let him declare what he sees."
"Tsóng-sī, in-uī lí ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘, Guá bô beh tī lí ua̍h-leh ê ji̍t kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì. Guá beh tuì lí ê kiáⁿ ê tshiú kā i thiah-li̍h.","Notwithstanding in your days I will not do it, for David your father's sake: but I will tear it out of the hand of your son."
"Siōngtsú ah, khiam-pi ê lâng ê sim-guān, Lí í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h; Lí ē hō͘ in ê sim ū tsún-pī, Lí ē àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ in ê kî-kiû.","Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,"
" Guá iáu kah lín tsò-hué ê sî, ū kā tsiah-ê uē kā lín kóng.","I have said these things to you, while still living with you."
"Tāi-ke sim tsiū tiāⁿ lo̍h-lâi, lóng the̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ lâi tsia̍h.","Then they all cheered up, and they also took food."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè in-uī Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘, hō͘ i tī Êlúsalèm ū tsi̍t pha ting, hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ suà-tsiap i ê uī, koh hō͘ Êlúsalèm kian-kò͘.","Nevertheless for David's sake did Yahweh his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;"
"Gelal ê bo̍k-tsiá kah Ísak ê bo̍k-tsiá sio-tseⁿ, kóng, Tsit-ê tsuí sī guán ê. Ísak tsiū hō hit kháu tséⁿ ê miâ kiò-tsò E-sik, in-uī in kah i sio-tseⁿ.","The herdsmen of Gerar argued with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, The water is ours. He called the name of the well Esek, because they contended with him."
"Hit sî, pái-kha-ê ē tiô-thiàu tshin-tshiūnn lo̍k; é-káu ê tsi̍h ē tshiùⁿ kua. In-uī tsuí tshìng-tshut tī khòng-iá; khe-lâu tshìng-tshut tī sua-bô͘.","Then the lame man will leap like a deer, And the tongue of the mute will sing; For waters will break out in the wilderness, And streams in the desert."
"Kiám-tshái Siōngtè ē huê-sim tsuán-ì, bán-huê I ê tuā siū-khì, hō͘ lán bô bia̍t-bông mā ū khó-lîng.","Who knows whether God will not turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, so that we might not perish?"
"Iosiúah nā ū tài-niá jîn-bîn tsìn-ji̍p an-hioh, āu-lâi Siōngtè it-tīng bē koh kóng-khí pa̍t-ji̍t.","For if Joshua had given them rest, he would not have spoken afterward of another day."
"Tse ē hō͘ lí ê sing-khu ióng-kiāⁿ, ē tsu-jūn lí ê kin-kut.","It will be health to your body, And nourishment to your bones."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì tshin-tshiūnn tuā hong huat-tshut; to̍h-sī kiông-lia̍t ê kńg-lê-á hong, ē tńg-se̍h lâi kong-kik pháiⁿ lâng ê thâu-khak.","Behold, the tempest of Yahweh, even his wrath, is gone forth, a sweeping tempest: it shall burst on the head of the wicked."
"Sàulô beh īng tshiuⁿ tsha̍k Tabi̍t, kā i tìng tī piah-ni̍h ; i tsiū tuì Sàulô ê bīn-tsîng siám-khui, hit ki tshiuⁿ tsha̍k ji̍p-khì piah-ni̍h. Hit mê, Tabi̍t tsiū tsáu, lâi siám-phiah i.","Saul sought to strike David even to the wall with the spear; but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he struck the spear into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night."
"In khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siâⁿ teh hué sio ê ian, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Ū tó tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tsit-ê tuā siâⁿ?","and cried out as they looked at the smoke of her burning, saying, What is like the great city?'"
"Kiàn-nā lín ê hiann-tī tuà tī in hiah-ê siâⁿ ê, nā ū uan-ke ê tāi-tsì lâi kìnn lín, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì, á-sī uī-tio̍h lâu hueh, á-sī tī lu̍t-huat kah kài-bīng, á-sī lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘ ê tiong-kan, lín tio̍h kā in kíng-kài, m̄-thang tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, tì-sú Siōngtsú ê siū-khì lîm-kàu lín kah lín ê hiann-tī; lín án-ne tsò, tsiū bô tsuē.","Whenever any controversy shall come to you from your brothers who dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and ordinances, you shall warn them, that they not be guilty towards Yahweh, and so wrath come on you and on your brothers: this do, and you shall not be guilty."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ lâng khí-tsō; suà-tsiap i ê sī Im-lī ê kiáⁿ Tsa̍k-khul khí-tsō.","Next to him built the men of Jericho. Next to them built Zaccur the son of Imri."
"Tabi̍t tsing-ho̍k Hatatetsel hiah-ê jîn-sîn só͘ kuāⁿ kim ê pîn-pâi, tuà kàu Êlúsalèm.","David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem."
"Tng O͘-tsi-a, Iô-thàm, Akhàtsuh, Hitsekia tsò Iôtah ông ê sî, Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah só͘ tit-tio̍h kuan-hē Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê bi̍k-sī.","The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah."
"Lín tsò lín khì siú lín ê tseh, guá bô ài tńg-khì siú tsit-ê tseh, in-uī guá ê sî iáu-buē kàu.","You go up to the feast. I am not yet going up to this feast, because my time is not yet fulfilled."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh teh beh kàu, Iésu tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm.","The Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem."
"Lēbī lâng só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tē tio̍h tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing, khuah tsi̍t-bān, kah tsè-si ê tē-kài kāng-khuán, só͘-ū lóng sī tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing, khuah tsi̍t-bān.","Answerable to the border of the priests, the Levites shall have twenty-five thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth: all the length shall be twenty-five thousand, and the breadth ten thousand."
"Koh ū hiah-kú, tò tńg-lâi beh tshuā i, uat tuì lō͘ piⁿ beh khuànn sí-khì ê sai, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t siū phang kah bi̍t tī sai ê sin-si lāi-té,","After a while he returned to take her; and he turned aside to see the carcass of the lion: and behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey."
"In huâi-īn tsân-hāi, seⁿ-tshut tsuē-gia̍t, pak-tó͘ lāi só͘ tsún-pī ê lóng sī kuí-tsà.","They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. Their heart prepares deceit."
"Kóng-tio̍h guán, Siōngtsú sī guán ê Siōngtè, guán bô khì-sak I. Guán ū tsè-si ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun, koh ū Lēbī lâng ta̍k-ê teh tsīn i ê tsit-hūn.","But as for us, Yahweh is our God, and we have not forsaken him; and we have priests ministering to Yahweh, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites in their work:"
"Siōngtè kā in tsí-tsik, kóng, lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, guá beh kah Isulael jîn-bîn í-ki̍p Iôtah jîn-bîn li̍p sin ê iok.","For finding fault with them, he said, Behold, the days come, says the Lord, That I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah;"
"Lín tio̍h se̍h Si-óng ê sì-kho͘-uî kiânn, tiám-sǹg i ê siâⁿ-lâu.","Walk about Zion, and go around her. Number its towers;"
"Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k ê lâng hun-hun gī-lūn, kóng, Ông bat kiù lán thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, koh kiù lán thuat-lī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú, taⁿ i siám-phiah Αpsalôm tsáu tī guā-bīn.","All the people were at strife throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, The king delivered us out of the hand of our enemies, and he saved us out of the hand of the Philistines; and now he is fled out of the land from Absalom."
"In tuì guá kóng, ' Lí kā guán tsng sîn-bîng, thang kiânn tī guán ê thâu-tsîng, in-uī hit-ê Mô͘se, to̍h-sī tshuā guán tuì Aigi̍p tē tshut-lâi hit-ê lâng, guán m̄-tsai i tú-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h. '","For they said to me, Make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him.'"
"Guá kám ū phài siáⁿ lâng khì kā lín phiⁿ?","Did I take advantage of you by anyone of them whom I have sent to you?"
"Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng tī tē-tsiūⁿ, tsuē-ok tsin tuā, sim-lāi só͘ siūⁿ ê liām-thâu ta̍k ji̍t lóng sī pháiⁿ ê.","Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually."
"Tsiū-sī Amô͘lī ông Sihông kah Basiáng ông O͘k, í-ki̍p Ka-nân ta̍k kok ê ông.","Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, And all the kingdoms of Canaan,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá ê pak-tó͘ lāi tshin-tshiūnn hong ba̍t ba̍t ê tsiú, mā tshin-tshiūnn sin ê phuê-tē teh beh piak-li̍h.","Behold, my breast is as wine which has no vent; Like new wineskins it is ready to burst."
" Jiám-tio̍h thái-ko tsìng ê saⁿ-khò͘, bô-lūn sī iûⁿ-mn̂g ê á-sī tē-pò͘ ê,","The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it is a woolen garment, or a linen garment;"
"In tik-tsuē in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, tsun-thàn hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn ê sîn-bîng, kiânn siâ-îm; tsiah-ê jîn-bîn to̍h-sī Siōngtè tī in ê bīn-tsîng só͘ tû-bia̍t ê.","They trespassed against the God of their fathers, and played the prostitute after the gods of the peoples of the land, whom God destroyed before them."
"Hit-ê tsa-po͘ lâng tio̍h īng pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, to̍h-sī tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, khan kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè.","He shall bring his trespass offering to Yahweh, to the door of the Tent of Meeting, even a ram for a trespass offering."
"nā tit-tio̍h tsuí tsu-jūn tsiū ē koh huat íⁿ, mā tshin-tshiūnn tsai-tsìng ê mi̍h huat ki.","Yet through the scent of water it will bud, And put forth boughs like a plant."
"koh uī-tio̍h só͘ tshut ê ngó͘-kok, sin tsiú kah iû lâi khí khò͘-pâng, koh uī-tio̍h ta̍k tsióng ê tsing-seⁿ tah tsháu-pêⁿ, khí iûⁿ-tiâu;","storehouses also for the increase of grain and new wine and oil; and stalls for all manner of animals, and flocks in folds."
"In lo̍h suaⁿ ê sî, Iésu bīng-līng in kóng, Jîn-tsú iáu-buē tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h tsìn-tsîng, m̄-thang kā lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì kā lâng kóng.","As they were coming down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead."
"Tse to̍h-sī Isulael ê sian-ti, in kí Êlúsalèm lâi suan-pò͘, in-uī i khuàⁿ-tio̍h pîng-an ê ī-siōng, kî-si̍t bô pîng-an. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","to wit, the prophets of Israel who prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and who see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú — Tsì-kuân-ê tio̍h siū kìng-uì, I sī tuā kun-ông, kuán-lí tsuân tē.","For Yahweh Most High is awesome. He is a great King over all the earth."
"In-uī ū tīng tsuē, bô tsik-sî si-hîng hîng-hua̍t, só͘-í, sè-kan lâng ê sim tuā táⁿ kiâⁿ pháiⁿ.","Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil."
"Ông kóng, Hiah-ê sî-ji̍t í-king muá, guá — Nepkatnetsal gia̍h thâu ǹg thiⁿ, guá ê lîng-sìng tsiū koh huê-ho̍k, guá tsiū tsiok-siā Tsì-kuân-ê, o-ló tsun-îng íng-ua̍h ê. In-uī I ê kuân sī íng-uán ê kuân, I ê kok kàu tāi-tāi bô tsīn.","At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored him who lives forever; for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom from generation to generation."
"Īng thih-tsām khik-tiâu koh īng iân kuàn tī tsio̍h-thâu-ni̍h; hō͘ i íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","That with an iron pen and lead They were engraved in the rock forever!"
"Tsè-si tsiàu i ê tsit teh khiā, Lēbī lâng mā the̍h Siōngtsú ê ga̍k-khì, to̍h-sī tsîng Tabi̍t īng Lēbī lâng o-ló ê sî, Tabi̍t ông thiau-tî tsō lâi kám-siā Siōngtsú ê, ( in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh! ) tsè-si tī in ê bīn-tsîng pûn sàu-kak, Isulael lâng lóng khiā-leh.","The priests stood, according to their offices; the Levites also with instruments of music of Yahweh, which David the king had made to give thanks to Yahweh, (for his loving kindness endures for ever), when David praised by their ministry: and the priests sounded trumpets before them; and all Israel stood."
"In-uī m̄-sī lín ka-kī teh kóng, sī Sìng Sîn tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn teh kóng.","For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father who speaks in you."
"Hit tsiah bíng-siù kah í-tsîng tī i bīn-tsîng kiâⁿ kî-tsik ê ké sian-ti tsò-hué siū lia̍h. Tsit-ê ké sian-ti bat īng kî-tsik lâi bê-hi̍k hiah-ê ū bíng-siù ê kì-hō kah pài bíng-siù tsō-siōng ê lâng. Hit tsiah bíng-siù kah hit-ê ké sian-ti, in nn̄g-ê hông ua̍h-ua̍h hiat lo̍h-khì ū liû-hông teh sio ê hué-ô͘.","The beast was taken, and with him the false prophet who worked the signs in his sight, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur."
"I hō͘ puî tē piàn-tsò kiâm tē, lóng sī in-uī tuà tī hia ê lâng ê tsuē.","And a fruitful land into a salt waste, For the wickedness of those who dwell in it."
"Guá koh gia̍h thâu khuànn; lí khuàⁿ, ū sì tâi tshia tuì nn̄g-ê suaⁿ phāng tshut-lâi, hiah-ê suaⁿ sī tâng ê suaⁿ.","Again I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, four chariots came out from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass."
"Iôséhuh bâi-tsòng in lāu-pē í-āu, tsiū kah tsìng hiann-tī, í-ki̍p it-tshè kah i tńg-khì bâi-tsòng in lāu-pē ê lâng, lóng tò tńg-khì Aigi̍p.","Joseph returned into Egypthe, and his brothers, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father."
"[tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á] Tò tńg-lâi, Su-la-mih! Tò tńg-lâi, hō͘ guán thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí. Lín uī siáⁿ-mi̍h beh khuànn Su-la-mih, tshin-tshiūnn khuànn Ma-há-niam ê thiàu-bú?","Return, return, Shulammite! Return, return, that we may gaze at you. Lover Why do you desire to gaze at the Shulammite, As at the dance of Mahanaim?"
"I ê ba̍k-tsiu khuànn-khin huí-luī, tsun-tiōng kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng. I tsiù-tsuā, suî-jiân ka-kī khik-khui mā bô kái-piàn.","In whose eyes a vile man is despised, But who honors those who fear Yahweh; He who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn't change;"
"Guá nā tsò guá bô ì-ài ê pháiⁿ, m̄-sī guá pún-sin teh tsò, sī tiàm tī guá lāi-bīn ê tsuē teh tsò.","But if what I don't desire, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me."
"Tshiánn lín kā tī Ki-tok siū-kuè khó-giām ê A-pe-leh tshíng-an.","Greet Apelles, the approved in Christ. Greet those who are of the household of Aristobulus."
"Αpsalôm kóng, Tio̍h kiò Alkih lâng Husia lâi, lán mā thang thiaⁿ i só͘ kóng ê.","Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he says."
"Siâ-sîn tsiū kiû Iésu kóng, Hō͘ guán khì hiah-ê ti-kûn, hō͘ guán thang ji̍p-khì in lāi-bīn.","All the demons begged him, saying, Send us into the pigs, that we may enter into them."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ē kā Basiah kah i ê ke tsuân-pō͘ tû-bia̍t, Guá mā ē hō͘ lí ê ke tshin-tshiūnn Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke án-ne.","behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house; and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat."
"Beh tshut-bē Iésu ê Iôtah mā tsai-iáⁿ hit-ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī hia tsū-tsi̍p.","Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often resorted there with his disciples."
"Guán tī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê siâⁿ tiong, to̍h-sī lán ê Siōngtè ê siâⁿ tiong, só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h-ê tú-tú tsiàu guán só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê; Siōngtè beh hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ kian-kò͘ kàu íng-uán. [Sè-la̍h]","As we have heard, so we have seen, In the city of Yahweh of Armies, in the city of our God. God will establish it forever. Selah."
"Khuànn lâng tuā-sè ba̍k ê lâng sī m̄-hó; in-uī tsi̍t tè piáⁿ lâi huān-huat ê lâng mā sī m̄-hó.","To show partiality is not good; Yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread."
"Bûn-tô͘ ìn kóng, Tī tsit-ê phian-phiah ê só͘-tsāi, beh khì tó-uī tshuē hiah tsē piáⁿ lâi hō͘ tsiah-ê lâng tsia̍h pá?","His disciples answered him, From where could one satisfy these people with bread here in a deserted place?"
"Guá kā lín kóng, nā m̄-sī uī-tio̍h bó͘ huān kan-îm ê iân-kò͘, kā bó͘ lî tiāu-lâi tshuā pa̍t-ê bó͘, to̍h-sī huān kan-îm. Tshuā tsit-ê hông lî ê bó͘ ê lâng mā sī huān kan-îm.","I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery."
"Guán tiong-kan ū thâu-mn̂g pe̍h ê kah nî lāu ê, pí lí ê lāu-pē koh khah lāu.","With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, Much elder than your father."
"Lín só͘ tit-tio̍h it-tshè ê lé-mi̍h, tio̍h tuì hit tiong-kan, kā siōng hó ê, to̍h-sī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê hūn-gia̍h, hiàn hiah-ê kí-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Out of all your gifts you shall offer every wave offering of Yahweh, of all the best of it, even the holy part of it out of it."
"Án-ne, lí to̍h sī hit-ê tsîng-ji̍t khí jiáu-luān ê sî, tshuā sì tshing-ê sat-tshiú tshut-khì khòng-iá ê Aigi̍p lâng lò͘?","Aren't you then the Egyptian, who before these days stirred up to sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the Assassins?"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì Elī kóng, Guá ê Tsú ah, guá kí Lí ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá ê Tsú ah, tsá-tsîng khiā tī Lí tsia, kî-kiû Siōngtsú ê hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng to̍h-sī guá.","She said, Oh, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to Yahweh."
"Lō͘-bué ê lâng ē tsò tāi-sing, tāi-sing ê lâng ē tsò lō͘-bué.","Behold, there are some who are last who will be first, and there are some who are first who will be last."
"Iôtah kóng, Guán tuì guá ê Tsú beh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guán iáu ū siáⁿ thang kóng? Guán ná ū huat-tō͘ thang uī ka-kī piān-kái? Siōngtè í-king tshâ-tshut lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê tsuē-kò, guán kah hit-ê tī i ê tshiú tshiau-tio̍h pue ê, lóng sī guá ê tsú ê lô͘-po̍k.","Judah said, What will we tell my lord? What will we speak? Or how will we clear ourselves? God has found out the iniquity of your servants. Behold, we are my lord's bondservants, both we, and he also in whose hand the cup is found."
"Abulahàm nā-sī tuì hîng-uî lâi hō͘ Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng, i tsiū ū lí-iû thang khua-kháu. M-koh tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, i bô siáⁿ-mi̍h thang khua-kháu.","For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God."
"Hit ji̍t í-tsîng, lâng bô tit-tio̍h kang-tsînn, tsing-seⁿ mā bô tit-tio̍h kang-tsînn; jî-tshiánn in-uī tuì-ti̍k ê iân-kò͘, tshut-ji̍p ê lâng bô tit-tio̍h pîng-an, in-uī Guá hō͘ tsìng lâng hō͘-siōng kong-kik.","For before those days there was no wages for man, nor any wages for an animal; neither was there any peace to him who went out or came in, because of the adversary. For I set all men everyone against his neighbor."
"Bûn-tô͘ kò tsûn tsha-put-to kiânn gō͘ la̍k kong-lí ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu tī ô͘-bīn teh kiâⁿ, ná lâi ná uá-kīn tsûn, in tsiū khí kiaⁿ.","When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid."
"Tsóng-sī, lâng bē-tàng kú-tn̂g tiàm tī tsun-kuì ê tiong-kan, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsing-seⁿ sí-bông.","But man, despite his riches, doesn't endure. He is like the animals that perish."
"I ē tsiàu guá ê tuì-ti̍k tuì guá só͘ tsò ê pháiⁿ kā in pò-ìng; kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê sìn-si̍t kā in huí-bia̍t.","He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth."
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng tsíng-thâu-á the̍h tām-po̍h sio̍k-tsuē-tsè tsing-seⁿ ê hueh, buah tī sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ hiah-ê kak, só͘-ū ê hueh lóng tio̍h piàⁿ tī tuâⁿ-kha-ni̍h.","The priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and all the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar."
"Hiah-ê thái-ko ê lâi-kàu iâⁿ ê piⁿ-kak, ji̍p-khì tsi̍t-ê pò͘-pênn, mā tsia̍h mā lim; tuì hia the̍h kim-gîn kah saⁿ-khò͘ khì siu-tsông, koh lâi, koh ji̍p-khì tsi̍t-ê pò͘-pênn, tuì hia the̍h-tshut tsâi-bu̍t khì siu-tsông.","When these lepers came to the outermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and ate and drink, and carried there silver, and gold, and clothing, and went and hid it; and they came back, and entered into another tent, and carried there also, and went and hid it."
"Ū lâng kā tsiah-ê lâng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê khì kā Tabi̍t kóng, i tsiū tshe lâng khì tsiap in, in-uī hiah-ê lâng tsin kiàn-siàu; ông huan-hù kóng, Tio̍h tshiánn tuà tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ, thìng-hāu tshuì-tshiu huat tn̂g tsiah thang tńg-lâi.","Then there went certain persons, and told David how the men were served. He sent to meet them; for the men were greatly ashamed. The king said, Stay at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return."
"I ê huè-bu̍t kah só͘ thàn ê tsînn ē tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú; bô beh khǹg-leh, bô beh tsik-tsū; in-uī i ê huè-bu̍t ē kui hō͘ tiàm tī Siōngtsú bīn-tsîng ê lâng, hō͘ in tsia̍h pá, koh tshīng ē-tàng tòng tsin kú ê saⁿ.","Her merchandise and her wages will be holiness to Yahweh. It will not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise will be for those who dwell before Yahweh, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing."
"Isulael kā Iôséhuh kóng, Guá kìⁿ-tio̍h lí ê bīn, tsai lí iáu ua̍h-leh, guá taⁿ sí mā kam-guān.","Israel said to Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive."
"Ū ê ka-la̍uh tī hó ê thó͘-tē, sîng-tióng khí-lâi, kiat-si̍t kàu tsi̍t-pah puē. Tsiah-ê uē kóng liáu, Iésu koh tuā-siaⁿ huah, Ū hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ ê lâng, tio̍h thiaⁿ!","Other fell into the good ground, and grew, and brought forth fruit one hundred times. As he said these things, he called out, He who has ears to hear, let him hear!"
"Tī Isulael ê kíng lāi, kun-ông ē tit-tio̍h tsit-ê tsò ki-gia̍p. Āu-lâi, Guá tsiah-ê kun-ông bô koh khi-ap Guá ê jîn-bîn, ē kā tē tsiàu in ê tsi-tso̍k pun hō͘ Isulael ê tsú-bîn.","In the land it shall be to him for a possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; but they shall give the land to the house of Israel according to their tribes."
"Thong Isulael ū tsi̍t bān tsing-liān ê ping, tsìn-tsîng lâi kong-kik Gi-be-at, kau-tsiàn ê sè-bīn tsin bíng-lia̍t; tsóng-sī, Biāniámín lâng m̄-tsai tsai-hō kàu à.","There came over against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore; but they didn't know that evil was close on them."
" Lí tio̍h tshú Lēbī lâng thè Isulael lâng só͘-ū thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê, mā tshú Lēbī lâng ê tsing-seⁿ thè Isulael ê tsing-seⁿ, Lēbī lâng tsiū beh sio̍k Guá. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Take the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel, and the livestock of the Levites instead of their livestock; and the Levites shall be mine. I am Yahweh."
"Guán lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, tī hia tuà saⁿ ji̍t.","We came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days."
"Sī uī-tio̍h Si-óng suaⁿ pha-hng, suann-káu tī hit tíng-bīn kiâⁿ-iû.","For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk on it."
"Jím-nāi seⁿ-tshut láu-liān, láu-liān seⁿ-tshut ǹg-bāng;","and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:"
"Tsit-ê Kai-a-huah tsîng bat tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng kiàn-gī kóng, Lîng-khó hō͘ tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi thè tsìng lâng sí khah hó.","Now it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews that it was expedient that one man should perish for the people."
"Hō͘ be̍h-á kah phê-á tâng-tsê tuā tsâng, kàu siu-sîng ê sî, guá tsiah huan-hù siu-kuah ê lâng sing khau hiah-ê phê-á, khún kui pé khì sio-tiāu, jiân-āu kā be̍h-á siu ji̍p-khì guá ê tshik-tshng. '","Let both grow together until the harvest, and in the harvest time I will tell the reapers, First, gather up the darnel, and bind them in bundles to burn them; but gather the wheat into my barn.'"
"Tsit pái Huâ-láu koh ngē i ê sim, m̄-tsún jîn-bîn lī-khui.","Pharaoh hardened his heart this time also, and he didn't let the people go."
"Tsá-tsîng Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal lia̍h kàu Babúlông ê, Iôtah síng jîn-bîn tiong-kan ū lâng tuì siū lia̍h kàu ê só͘-tsāi tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì i ka-kī ê siâⁿ.","Now these are the children of the province, who went up out of the captivity of those who had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon, and who returned to Jerusalem and Judah, everyone to his city;"
"I nā kā guá kóng, ū tiám ê kui lí tsò-kang-tsînn, iûⁿ-kûn só͘ seⁿ ê tsiū lóng ū tiám; i nā kóng, ū bûn ê kui lí tsò-kang-tsînn, iûⁿ-kûn só͘ seⁿ ê tsiū lóng ū bûn.","If he said this, The speckled will be your wages,' then all the flock bore speckled. If he said this, The streaked will be your wages,' then all the flock bore streaked."
"Isulael lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Amí-me-li̍k í-king sí, ta̍k-ê tsiū tńg-khì i ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi.","When the men of Israel saw that Abimelech was dead, they departed every man to his place."
"Hit tong-sî, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá bīng-līng Ga̍t khì kā Tabi̍t kóng, Tabi̍t tio̍h tsiūⁿ-khì, tī I-é-bú-suh lâng Olnân ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, kā Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ.","Then the angel of Yahweh commanded Gad to tell David, that David should go up, and raise an altar to Yahweh in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite."
"Isulael lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Mô͘se ê bīn, Mô͘se ê bīn siā-tshut kng, Mô͘se koh īng phè tà bīn, thìng-hāu kàu i ji̍p-khì kah Siōngtsú kóng-uē, phè tsiū hian khí-lâi.","The children of Israel saw Moses' face, that the skin of Moses' face shone: and Moses put the veil on his face again, until he went in to speak with him."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Guá ê sim-sîn ah, lí tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú; huān-nā tī guá lāi-bīn ê mā lóng o-ló I ê sìng-miâ.","Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name!"
"Ionáthan kā i kóng, Kuat-tuān m̄-sī, lí bē tì-kàu sí. Guá ê lāu-pē tsò tāi-tsì, bô-lūn tuā-sè, bô tsi̍t hāng bô hō͘ guá tsai. Guá ê lāu-pē kám kan-taⁿ ún-muâ guá tsit-hāng tāi-tsì? Tsua̍t-tuì bô án-ne.","He said to him, Far from it; you shall not die: behold, my father does nothing either great or small, but that he discloses it to me; and why should my father hide this thing from me? It is not so."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú kā liû-hông kah hué, tuì thinn-tíng, tuì Siōngtsú hia, kàng-lo̍h tī So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h,","Then Yahweh rained on Sodom and on Gomorrah sulfur and fire from Yahweh out of the sky."
"Bô khuài siū-khì ê lâng iâⁿ-kuè ióng-sū, kuán-hat ka-kī ê sim iâⁿ-kuè-khì tsing-ho̍k kui tsō siâⁿ.","One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; One who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city."
"I kiâⁿ uá-khì, īng tsiú sé tio̍h-siong ê khang-tshuì, īng pò͘ kā i pau teh, jiân-āu hû i khí-lih khiâ ka-kī ê lî-á, tshuā i kàu kheh-tiàm lâi kā i tsiàu-kò͘.","came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. He set him on his own animal, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him."
"Tsit-tīn m̄-bat lu̍t-huat ê gōng lâng tio̍h siū tsik-hua̍t.","But this multitude that doesn't know the law is accursed."
"Àm-sî, Siōngtsú tshut-hiān tī Só͘lômóng ê bāng tiong, kā i kóng, Guá í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kî-tó, mā kíng tsit só͘-tsāi tsò kā Guá hiàn tsè ê tiān.","Yahweh appeared to Solomon by night, and said to him, I have heard your prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice."
"Mā m̄-thang hō͘ Mô͘-kuí ū khang-phāng thang ji̍p.","neither give place to the devil."
"Ka-kī sí ê ê iû kah hō͘ iá-siù thiah sin ê ê iû, thang tsò pa̍t mi̍h ê lō͘-īng, tsí-sī lín tshian-bān m̄-thang tsia̍h.","The fat of that which dies of itself, and the fat of that which is torn of animals, may be used for any other service, but you shall in no way eat of it."
"Ông huan-hù tsè-si Hilkíiah kah Siahuánn ê kiáⁿ Ahikam, Mikaiah ê kiáⁿ Akbol su-kì Siahuánn, í-ki̍p ông ê kīn-sîn Asaiah, kóng,","The king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king's servant, saying,"
"In-uī I sī lán ê Siōngtè, lán sī I iúⁿ-tshī ê tsú-bîn, sī I tshiú-hā ê iûⁿ. Kin-á-ji̍t, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ I ê uē.","For he is our God. We are the people of his pasture, And the sheep in his care. Today, oh that you would hear his voice!"
"Taⁿ guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē, tsiàu guá só͘ huan-hù lí ê khì tsò.","Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command you."
"Suaⁿ-ni̍h ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ tang-sî seⁿ, lí kám tsai? Lo̍k-bú seⁿ kiáⁿ, lí kám ū khuàⁿ-tshut?","Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch when the doe bears fawns?"
"Tsuí-sè tsin tuā, tī tē-tsiūⁿ ti̍t-ti̍t tiòng khí-lâi; tsûn phiau-liû tī tsuí-bīn.","The waters prevailed, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ark floated on the surface of the waters."
"Guá tsin ài lín ta̍k lâng lóng ē kóng kî-biāu ê im-gí, to̍k-to̍k guá koh khah ài lín ē thuân hok-im. In-uī kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē nā bô huan-i̍k, tsiū bē-tàng tsō-tsiū kàu-huē, án-ne, thuân hok-im pí kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē khah iàu-kín.","Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up."
" Nā-sī án-ne, siáⁿ lâng tsiah sī tsīn-tiong koh ū tì-huī ê lô͘-po̍k? Tsú-lâng kau-tài i lâi kuán tshù lāi kî-tha ê lô͘-po̍k, ē tsiàu-sî hun-phuè tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ lô͘-po̍k ê hit-ê lâng to̍h-sī.","Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season?"
"Kàu puàⁿ-mê, Siōngtsú kā Aigi̍p tē só͘-ū ê tuā-kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī tuì tsē-uī ê Huâ-láu ê tuā-kiáⁿ kàu kaⁿ-huān ê tuā-kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê tsing-seⁿ, tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí.","It happened at midnight, that Yahweh struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of livestock."
"Tsuân tē tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu, tsìng lâng lóng kuè-khì, ông mā kuè Kit-lông khe; tsìng lâng kuè-khì, ǹg khòng-iá teh kiâⁿ.","All the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness."
"In ìn kóng, I tshīng ū mn̂g ê saⁿ, io hâ phuê-tuà. Ông kóng, Tse sī Thi-si-bih lâng Eliiah.","They answered him, He was a hairy man, and girt with a belt of leather about his waist. He said, It is Elijah the Tishbite."
"Iésu só͘ thiàⁿ hit-ê bûn-tô͘ kā Piattò͘ kóng, I sī Tsú. Símòng Piattò͘ tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h sī Tsú, in-uī thǹg-pak-theh, tsiū kuáⁿ-kín mua guā-saⁿ, thiàu lo̍h-khì tsuí-ni̍h.","That disciple therefore whom Jesus loved said to Peter, It's the Lord! So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he wrapped his coat around him (for he was naked), and threw himself into the sea."
"A-bat-tóng kah sí-sit kóng: guán hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h i ê hong-siaⁿ.","Destruction and Death say, We have heard a rumor of it with our ears.'"
"Páulô kóng, Hui-su-to͘ tuā-lâng, guá m̄-sī teh khí-kông, guá só͘ kóng ê uē sī tsin-si̍t koh tsìng-siông. In-uī ông lí tsai tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, guá tsiah káⁿ hó-tánn tuì lí kóng.","But he said, I am not crazy, most excellent Festus, but boldly declare words of truth and reasonableness."
"Bô lō͘-īng ê lâng hō͘ sè-kan lâng khuàⁿ-tiōng, pháiⁿ lâng tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi teh kiâⁿ ta̍h.","The wicked walk on every side, When what is vile is exalted among the sons of men."
"Tsim-lī khuàⁿ-tio̍h siâⁿ í-king phuà, tsiū ji̍p-khì ông-kiong ê siâⁿ-pó, pàng hué sio ông-kiong, ka-kī sí tī lāi-bīn.","It happened, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the castle of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,"
"Īng siong puê siong, īng ba̍k-tsiu puê ba̍k-tsiu, īng tshuì-khí puê tshuì-khí, i sún-siong lâng án-tsuáⁿ, mā tio̍h án-ne kā i tuì-thāi.","fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has injured someone, so shall it be done to him."
"Jiânāu, guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h līng-guā tsi̍t-ê tuā koh kî-kuài ê tiāu-thâu tī thinn-tíng, to̍h-sī ū tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài teh tsiáng-kuán tshit-hāng tsai-hō; tsiah-ê sī tsuè-āu ê tsai-hō, in-uī Siōngtè ê tuā siū-khì í-king kàu-ki̍k à.","I saw another great and marvelous sign in the sky: seven angels having the seven last plagues, for in them God's wrath is finished."
"Aláunah teh khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ông kah i ê jîn-sîn tuì tuì-bīn lâi, Aláunah tsiū tshut-khì, phak tī thô͘-kha kā ông pài.","Araunah looked forth, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground."
"Mô͘se tuì in kóng, Lín nā beh án-ne kiânn, tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tuà kun-khì tshut-khì kau-tsiàn,","Moses said to them, If you will do this thing, if you will arm yourselves to go before Yahweh to the war,"
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Iésu teh kà-sī lâng ê sî, ū Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah kà lu̍t-huat ê kàu-su tī hia teh tsē. In sī tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng kah Iô-tá-iah síng ta̍k tsng-thâu, í-ki̍p Êlúsalèm lâi ê. Tsú ê kuân-lîng kah Iésu tông-tsāi, hō͘ I ē-tàng i hó pēnn-lâng.","It happened on one of those days, that he was teaching; and there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every village of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was with him to heal them."
"lí it-tīng tio̍h īng to thâi-sí tuà hit-ê siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn, kā i í-ki̍p i só͘-ū ê, i ê tsing-seⁿ, tsuân-pō͘ īng to kā i bia̍t-tiāu.","you shall surely strike the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein and the livestock of it, with the edge of the sword."
"Lâng suî-piān kóng, Tse sī sìng-mi̍h , hē guān liáu-āu tsiah tsa-mn̄g, tse suah tsiâⁿ-tsò i ka-kī ê lô-bāng.","It is a snare to a man to make a rash dedication, Then later to consider his vows."
"Lín koh khuànn, tsûn suî-jiân hiah tuā tâi, hō͘ tuā hong sàu ê sî, kan-taⁿ īng tsi̍t ki sè-sè ê tuā lâi khòng-tsè, sái tsûn ê tsûn-tiúⁿ tsiū ē-tàng tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù, kā tsûn sái kàu bo̍k-tik-tē.","Behold, the ships also, though they are so big and are driven by fierce winds, are yet guided by a very small rudder, wherever the pilot desires."
"Isulael lâng mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Guá kám tio̍h tshut-khì kah guá ê hiann-tī Biāniámín lâng kau-tsiàn? Á-sī tio̍h suah-suah-khì? Siōngtsú kóng, Lí tio̍h khì, in-uī bîn-á-tsài guá ē kā in kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong.","and Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days), saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? Yahweh said, Go up; for tomorrow I will deliver him into your hand."
"I tsiū kā hit kháu tséⁿ ê miâ kiò-tsò Síbah, só͘-í, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, hit-ê siâⁿ ê miâ kiò-tsò Bel-sí-bah.","He called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beersheba to this day."
"Iô-há-neh ê bûn-tô͘ lâi siu i ê sin-si khì bâi-tsòng, tsiū khì kā Iésu kóng.","His disciples came, and took the body, and buried it; and they went and told Jesus."
"Koh tshú hit só͘-tsāi ê tsíng, tsai tī puî tē, tshah tī tsin tsē tsuí ê piⁿ-á, tshin-tshiūnn tsai liú-tshiū,","He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow tree."
"Satán nā ka-kī hō͘-siōng kong-kik, i mā sī khiā bē tiâu, it-tīng ē bia̍t-bông.","If Satan has risen up against himself, and is divided, he can't stand, but has an end."
"Tī huē-bō͘ tiong, huat-kuī tsîng ê tiùⁿ-lî guā, Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ, tuì ê-hng kàu thiⁿ-kng, tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng liāu-lí. Tse sī tsò Isulael lâng tāi-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","In the tent of meeting, outside the veil which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before Yahweh: it shall be a statute forever throughout their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel."
"Guá nā buâ Guá kng nà-nà ê to, Guá nā tsip-hîng sím-phuàⁿ, tsiū beh hîng-hua̍t Guá ê tuì-ti̍k, pò-ìng uàn-hūn Guá ê lâng.","If I whet my glittering sword, My hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to my adversaries, Will recompense those who hate me."
"I tuā siaⁿ huah, ' Tshò hit-tsâng tshiū, khám i ê ki, iô lak i ê hio̍h, phah-suàⁿ i ê kué-tsí, hō͘ tsáu-siù lī-khui i ê ē-bīn, hō͘ pue-tsiáu lī-khui i ê ki.","He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off its branches, shake off its leaves, and scatter its fruit: let the animals get away from under it, and the fowls from its branches."
"Án-ne, Siōngtè tsiū ē tuā-tuā sù-hok, hō͘ lín thang tsìn-ji̍p lán ê kiù Tsú Iésu Ki-tok íng-uán ê kok-tō͘.","For thus will be richly supplied to you the entrance into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ."
"Iâkop tuì i ê lāu-pē kóng, Guá sī lí ê tuā-kiáⁿ Esáu, guá í-king tsiàu lí só͘ huan-hù guá ê khì tsò. Tshiáⁿ lí khí-lâi tsē, tsia̍h guá só͘ phah-tio̍h ê, hó thang kā guá tsiok-hok.","Jacob said to his father, I am Esau your firstborn. I have done what you asked me to do. Please arise, sit and eat of my venison, that your soul may bless me."
"Elísiah kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī guá khiā tī I ê bīn-tsîng ê, lâi kóng, guá nā m̄-sī khuànn Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat ê bīn-tsú, tsiū m̄-khuàⁿ lí, m̄-tshap lí.","Elisha said, As Yahweh of Armies lives, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward you, nor see you."
"Tsiah-ê sī ta̍k gue̍h tshe-it ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè, í-ki̍p tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah in ê sò͘-tsè, í-ki̍p i ê kuàn-tiān, kok tsiàu i ê lē í-guā, lóng tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","besides the burnt offering of the new moon, and the meal offering of it, and the continual burnt offering and the meal offering of it, and their drink offerings, according to their ordinance, for a sweet savor, an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"In tsi̍t-ē khún-kiû, I tsiū hō͘ ian-tshun pue-lâi, koh tuì thiⁿ kàng-lo̍h piáⁿ hō͘ in pá-tsiok.","They asked, and he brought quails, And satisfied them with the bread of the sky."
"In tsiū tshe sió-muē Li-bé-kah kah i ê ling-bú kah Abulahàm ê lô͘-po̍k, í-ki̍p tuè i ê lâng khì.","They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men."
"Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun Kohat tso̍k tāi-sing liam-khau, kā Iôtah tē Hebúlông kah sì-kho͘-uî ê kau-iá hō͘ in;","to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs of it round about it;"
"Tsiū kiò tshù lāi ê lâng lâi, tuì in kóng, Lín khuànn, guá ê tiōng-hu tshuā tsi̍t-ê Hi-bú-lâi lâng ji̍p-lâi lán ê ke beh kā lán hì-lāng. I lâi guá tsia, beh kah guá khùn, guá tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah.","she called to the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, Behold, he has brought in a Hebrew to us to mock us. He came in to me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice."
"Aigi̍p ông tī Êlúsalèm kā i huè-tiāu, koh hua̍t hit kok tsìn-kòng gîn tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t kah kim tsi̍t tha-lan-t.","The king of Egypt deposed him at Jerusalem, and fined the land one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold."
"Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Tsit-ê siōng kah jī-hō sī siáⁿ lâng ê?","He asked them, Whose is this image and inscription?"
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú to̍h-sī ua̍h-miā ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, ē hō͘ lâng lī-khui sí-bông ê lô-bāng.","The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, Turning people from the snares of death."
"M̄-thang hō͘ lâng bê-hi̍k khì. Lām-sám kau-puê pîng-iú ē pāi-huāi phín-tik.","Don't be deceived! Evil companionships corrupt good morals."
"In bat uī-tio̍h guá mō͘ sèⁿ-miā ê guî-hiám. M̄-nā guá, liân guā-pang ê kàu-huē mā lóng tio̍h kā in kám-siā.","who for my life, laid down their own necks; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the assemblies of the Gentiles."
"M̄-koh, guán bô beh kuè-hūn khua-kháu, kan-taⁿ beh tsiàu Siōngtè kā guán hān-tiāⁿ ê huān-uî, tsit-ê huān-uî pau-hâm guán tī lín tiong-kan ê kang-tsok.","But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you."
" Guá ê iûⁿ-kûn, kóng-tio̍h lín, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá beh tī iûⁿ kah iûⁿ ê tiong-kan, kang ê mî-iûⁿ kah kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê tiong-kan kiânn phuàⁿ-tuàn.","As for you, O my flock, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I judge between sheep and sheep, the rams and the male goats."
"I-é-sái tsiū īng lî-á tsài piáⁿ kah tsi̍t phuê-tē ê tsiú, kah tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á, kau i ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t, khì sàng hō͘ Sàulô.","Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul."
"Mô͘ap beh tsò guá ê i̍k-phûn; guá beh hiat guá ê ê tī Etóm lâi ióng-iú; guá beh in-uī khah iâⁿ Huilīsū lâi tuā-siaⁿ huah.","Moab is my wash pot. I will toss my sandal on Edom. I will shout over Philistia."
"Iésu āu-lâi koh kóng, Lí khuànn, guá lâi sī beh tsiàu Lí ê tsí-ì lâi si̍t-hiān. Án-ne, Siōngtè sī beh huì-tû í-tsîng ê hiàn tsè, beh īng Ki-tok ê hi-sing lâi tāi-thè.","then he has said, Behold, I have come to do your will. He takes away the first, that he may establish the second,"
"I ē tī i ê uī kìng-pài siâⁿ-pó ê sîn-bîng kah i ê tsó͘-sian só͘ m̄-bat ê sîn-bîng, i ē īng kim, gîn, gi̍k-tsio̍h kah pó-bu̍t lâi kìng-pài i.","But in his place shall he honor the god of fortresses; and a god whom his fathers didn't know shall he honor with gold, and silver, and with precious stones, and pleasant things."
"Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah tsiū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Hitsekia, kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Lí kì-jiân in-uī Asiul ông Senahkhelip ê iân-kò͘ lâi kā Guá kî-kiû, Guá ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h. '","Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Whereas you have prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria, I have heard you."
"tâng-tuâⁿ kah i ê tâng ê ting-sa, i ê kǹg kah i só͘-ū ê khì-kū, sé-tn̄g ê phûn kah i ê tsō,","the brazen altar, its grating of brass, its poles, all of its vessels, the basin and its base,"
"In-uī ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h ai-siong ê siann tuì Si-óng tshut, kóng: Lán ná ē sue-pāi! Tuā-tuā kiàn-siàu! In-uī lán lī-khui thó͘-tē, in-uī lâng ū thiah-huí lán ê tshù-the̍h.","For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we ruined! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because they have cast down our dwellings."
"Palân gia̍h thâu, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng tsiàu tsi-tso̍k tuà, Siōngtè ê lîng tsiū lîm-kàu i.","Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel dwelling according to their tribes; and the Spirit of God came on him."
"Lí só͘ tsia̍h ê hit tiám á ē thò͘ tshut-lâi; lí só͘ kóng ê hó uē lóng bô tshái-kang.","The morsel which you have eaten you shall vomit up, And lose your good words."
"I koh kóng, Bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ, guá beh lī-khui. Ioap kóng, Tsò lí khì. Ahimâtsu tsiū tuì pîng-guân ê lō͘ lī-khui khì, kiânn tī Ku-si lâng ê thâu-tsîng.","But come what may, said he, I will run. He said to him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the Plain, and outran the Cushite."
"Lí kì-jiân khuàⁿ-tio̍h thih kah nuā-thô͘ sio-tsham, in mā ē kah lâng ê tsíng-tso̍k sio-tsham, tsóng-sī, siang-hong pí-tshú bē sio-ha̍p, tshin-tshiūnn thih kah thô͘ bē sio-tsham- tit.","Whereas you saw the iron mixed with miry clay, they shall mingle themselves with the seed of men; but they shall not cling to one another, even as iron does not mingle with clay."
"In-uī tshòng-tsō lí ê sī lí ê tiōng-hu; bān-kun ê Siōngtsú sī I ê miâ; kiù-sio̍k lí ê sī Isulael ê sìng ê; I it-tīng ē tshing-tsò tsuân tē ê Siōngtè.","For your Maker is your husband; Yahweh of Armies is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called."
"Iâkop ê Siōngtè bô tshin-tshiūnn tsiah-ê, in-uī I sī tshòng-tsō bān-mi̍h ê Tsú; Isulael mā sī I sán-gia̍p ê tsi-tso̍k. Bān-kun ê I-é-ho-bah sī I ê miâ.","The portion of Jacob is not like these; for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance: Yahweh of Armies is his name."
"Guá kí kiù Isulael ê íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi kóng, suî-jiân guá ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan mā tio̍h sí. Tsóng-sī, jîn-bîn tiong-kan bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng kā i ìn.","For, as Yahweh lives, who saves Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people who answered him."
"kiû Lí ba̍k-tsiu ua̍t tńg-khì bô khuànn i, hō͘ i ē tit an-jiân, tshin-tshiūnn kang-lâng tsò uân i ê kang.","Look away from him, that he may rest, Until he shall accomplish, as a hireling, his day."
"Nā ū lâng tuì Lēbī lâng sio̍k-huê tshù-the̍h, só͘ bē ê tshù tī só͘ tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê siâⁿ, kàu hí-nî tsiū tio̍h kau tshut-lâi hîng bē-tsú, in-uī Lēbī lâng siâⁿ lāi ê tshù, sī in tī Isulael lâng tiong-kan ê sán-gia̍p.","The Levites may redeem the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, and it shall be released in the Jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel."
"Tsiàu tsìng-ti̍t lâi kiâⁿ ê gī lâng, i ê kiáⁿ-sun ū hok-khì.","A righteous man walks in integrity. Blessed are his children after him."
"Iésu tī bûn-tô͘ ê bīn-tsîng ū koh kiânn tsin tsē sîn-jiah, bô kì tī tsit pún tsheh.","Therefore Jesus did many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book;"
"Tshin-tshiūnn kóng, M̄-thang the̍h tsit-ê, M̄-thang tsia̍h hit-ê, M̄-thang bong hit-ê.","Don't handle, nor taste, nor touch"
"I uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê siū-khì pho͘-pêⁿ I ê lō͘, hō͘ in ê sèⁿ-miā bē bián-tit sí, I kā in ê ua̍h-miā kau hō͘ un-i̍k.","He made a path for his anger. He didn't spare their soul from death, But gave their life over to the pestilence,"
"I tio̍h kā i ê lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám bī-muá-nî ê mî-iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám bī-muá-nî ê mî-iûⁿ-bó á, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, koh īng tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsò siā-un ê tsè;","and he shall offer his offering to Yahweh, one male lamb a year old without blemish for a burnt offering, and one ewe lamb a year old without blemish for a sin offering, and one ram without blemish for peace offerings,"
"Tshiánn lín tńg-khì, koh tāi-sing tsún-pī, siông-sè tsai, thàm-khuàⁿ i kiâⁿ-ta̍h ê só͘-tsāi, siáⁿ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tī hia, in-uī ū lâng kā guá kóng, i tsin káu-kuài.","Please go make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who has seen him there; for it is told me that he deals very subtly."
"Nā-sī guá, guá beh kiû-kiò Siōngtè; Siōngtsú ē tsín-kiù guá.","As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me."
"In beh khí-tsō kó͘-tsá pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi, kiàn-li̍p tsá-tsîng hi-bî ê siâⁿ, mā beh siu-lí pha-hng ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī tāi-tāi hi-bî ê siâⁿ.","They shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations."
"In-uī im-kan khuah-tuā sī i ê só͘ ì-ài, im-kan khui i bô hān-liōng ê tshuì, in ê îng-kng, in ê kûn-tsiòng, in ê tshia-hua kah in tiong-kan khuài-lo̍k ê lâng, lóng hām lo̍h-khì tī hit lāi-bīn.","Therefore Sheol has enlarged its desire, And opened its mouth without measure; And their glory, their multitude, their pomp, and he who rejoices among them, descend into it."
"Tng hit ji̍t, bé ê hâm-lîng ē khik jī, án-ne siá, Tsò sìng kui tī Siōngtsú . Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê ue ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tuâⁿ tsîng ê uánn.","In that day there will be on the bells of the horses, HOLY TO YAHWEH; and the pots in Yahweh's house will be like the bowls before the altar."
"Guá beh kóng-tshut, hō͘ guá tháu khuì; guá beh khui tshuì lâi ìn.","I will speak, that I may be refreshed. I will open my lips and answer."
"M̄-koh, hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng bô beh tsiap-la̍p Iésu, in-uī I bîng-bîng sī beh khì Êlúsalèm.","They didn't receive him, because he was traveling with his face set towards Jerusalem."
"Īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò nn̄g ki kǹg, īng kim pau khí-lâi, thang kng toh.","He made the poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold, to carry the table."
"Iésu tsai-iáⁿ in ê kè-bô͘, tsiū lī-khui hia; ū tsin tsē lâng tuè I khì, I kā in tiong-kan só͘-ū ê pēnn-lâng i hó.","Jesus, perceiving that, withdrew from there. Great multitudes followed him; and he healed them all,"
"Lí tó-leh, mā bô lâng ē kā lí phah tio̍h-kiaⁿ, koh ū tsin tsē lâng tuì lí kiû in.","Also you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid; Yes, many shall court your favor."
"In kā Siōngtsú ê kuī hē tī sin ê tshia, tuì suaⁿ tíng Abinatap ê ke tsài tshut-lâi; Abinatap nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, Utsà kah Ahioh, kuáⁿ hit tâi sin tshia.","They set the ark of God on a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in the hill: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drove the new cart."
"Só͘lômóng tsiàu i só͘ mn̄g ê lóng kā i ìn-tap, bô tsi̍t hāng ông bē liáu-kái, tì-sú bē-tàng kā i kóng.","Solomon told her all her questions: there was not anything hidden from the king which he didn't tell her."
"i ê pue, i ê tsián-to, i ê uánn, i ê sî, i ê hué-tiáⁿ, sī īng sûn-kim tsò ê; koh ū mn̂g-khū, to̍h-sī āu-tiān tsì-sìng-só͘ kah tsîng-tiān ê mn̂g-khū, lóng sī īng kim tsò ê.","and the cups, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the fire pans, of pure gold; and the hinges, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple, of gold."
"Lí tshut lí ji̍p, Siōngtsú ē pó-siú lí, tuì tsit sî ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, From this time forth, and forevermore."
"guá kin-á-ji̍t tsiū bîng-bîng kā lín kóng: Lín it-tīng ē bia̍t-bông; tī lí kuè Ioltàn hô ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē, lí ê ji̍t-tsí bē-tàng kú-tn̂g.","I denounce to you this day, that you shall surely perish; you shall not prolong your days in the land, where you pass over the Jordan to go in to possess it."
"Siōngtsú hō͘ lia̍t pang ê kè-uē kui tī khang-khang, hō͘ bān-bîn ê kè-bô͘ lóng bô kong-hāu.","Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect."
"I tsiū tó tī lô-tîng tshiū kha, khùn-khì. Ū thiⁿ-sài lâi kā i tah, kóng, Khí-lâi tsia̍h!","He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, Arise and eat."
"Só͘lômóng ông ìn i ê lāu-bú kóng, Lí ná ē uī-tio̍h Atonîiah lâi iau-kiû Siu-ném ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á Amí-siak? Lí mā tio̍h thè i kiû kok, in-uī i sī guá ê a-hiaⁿ; to̍h-sī tio̍h uī i kah tsè-si Abiathal, í-ki̍p Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap lâi kiû.","King Solomon answered his mother, Why do you ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is my elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah."
"Tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k kah kíng-uē in-uī kuâⁿ, khí hué-thuàⁿ hué teh hang sio, Piattò͘ mā kah in tsò-hué tī hia teh hang sio.","Now the servants and the officers were standing there, having made a fire of coals, for it was cold. They were warming themselves. Peter was with them, standing and warming himself."
"In-uī i kiat-liân tī Siōngtsú, tuè I bô lī-khui, tsip-siú Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê kài-bīng.","For he joined with Yahweh; he didn't depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Lí tshut-tsāi guá, guá beh kā in siau-bia̍t, tuì thian-hā tshat-siau in ê miâ, guá beh hō͘ lí tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t kok pí in khah kiông khah tuā. '","let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under the sky; and I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they."
"Ông ê tuā siū-khì tshin-tshiūnn sí-bông ê sù-tsiá, to̍k-to̍k tì-huī ê lâng ē hō͘ i suah.","The king's wrath is a messenger of death, But a wise man will pacify it."
"Só͘-í, lín tshiánn guá lâi, guá bô the-sî tsiū lâi. Taⁿ tshiáⁿ-mn̄g lín tsit pái tshiánn guá lâi, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuì-sū?","Therefore also I came without complaint when I was sent for. I ask therefore, why did you send for me?"
"khuànn tó tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ lī-khui siū thâi ê lâng siōng kīn, hit-ê siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló tsiū tio̍h tuì gû-kûn tiong tshú tsi̍t tsiah m̄-bat īng i lâi tsò-kang, m̄-bat kuà taⁿ ê gû-tsíng-á.","and it shall be, that the city which is nearest to the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn't been worked with, and which has not drawn in the yoke;"
" Tuà tī guá ê kok lāi ê Isulael lâng, tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, kiàn-nā kam-guān tsiūⁿ-khì Êlúsalèm ê, guá kàng tsí hō͘ in kah lí khì.","I make a decree, that all those of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, who are minded of their own free will to go to Jerusalem, go with you."
"Tsiah ē-tàng kà-sī siàu-liân ê hū-jîn-lâng thiàⁿ in ê tiōng-hu, thiàⁿ in ê kiáⁿ-jî,","that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,"
"Siōngtsú kóng: In-uī Guá só͘ tsō ê sin thiⁿ sin tē, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng kú-tn̂g tsûn-tsāi; tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lín ê kiáⁿ-sun kah lín ê miâ-jī, mā ē kú-tn̂g tsûn-tsāi.","For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, says Yahweh, so shall your seed and your name remain."
"Phâu ê tuì-tiong tsò tsi̍t-ê niá-khang, khang ê sì-kho͘-uî tsit niá-iân, tshin-tshiūnn tsiàn-kah ê niá-khang, bián-tit phuà-li̍h.","The opening of the robe in the midst of it was like the opening of a coat of mail, with a binding around its opening, that it should not be torn."
"Hit-ê sù-tô͘ tsiū khò uá Iésu ê hing-khám, mn̄g kóng, Tsú ah, sī siáⁿ lâng?","He, leaning back, as he was, on Jesus' breast, asked him, Lord, who is it?"
"Mô͘se tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, tuì Palân ê khòng-iá tshe in khì, in lóng sī Isulael lâng ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ.","Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of Yahweh: all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel."
" In ē sîng-jīn ka-kī ê tsuē kah in tsó͘-sian ê tsuē, to̍h-sī in só͘ puē-gi̍k Guá ê tsuē, koh sîng-jīn ka-kī tsò tāi-tsì lâi huán-tuì Guá,","If they confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me, and also that, because they walked contrary to me,"
"I tuì tîn-ai sing kuân sàn-tshiah lâng, tuì pùn-sò-tui ko-sing khiàm-khueh ê lâng, hō͘ in kah siú-líng tsò-hué tsē, suà-tsiap îng-kng ê tsō-uī. In-uī tē ê thiāu sio̍k tī Siōngtsú; I kā sè-kài an-tì tī hit tíng-bīn.","He raises up the poor out of the dust, He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, Inherit the throne of glory: For the pillars of the earth are Yahweh's, He has set the world on them."
"Bô-lūn Páulô, A-po-lô á-sī Piattò͘, tsit sè-kài, ua̍h ê á-sī sí ê, hiān-tsāi á-sī tsiong-lâi, tse it-tshè lóng sī lín kuán-hat ê.","whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come. All are yours,"
"Lí kám ē kiânn kî-sū hō͘ sí-lâng khuànn? Kám kóng im-hûn iáu ē khí-lâi o-ló Lí? [Sè-la̍h]","Do you show wonders to the dead? Do the dead rise up and praise you? Selah."
"Jua̍h-thinn lo̍h seh kah siu-kuah ê sî lo̍h hō͘, lóng sī bô ha̍p-gî; gû-gōng ê lâng tit-tio̍h îng-kng mā sī bô ha̍p-gî.","Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool."
"Guán mê-ji̍t pik-tshiat kî-tó, ài beh kìⁿ-tio̍h lín ê bīn, lâi pó͘-tsiok lín sìn-sim bô kàu-gia̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith?"
"Lâng nā uī-tio̍h guá ê miâ lâi tsiap-la̍p tsit khuán gín-á, to̍h-sī tsiap-la̍p guá.","Whoever receives one such little child in my name receives me,"
"Pháiⁿ lâng siat kè-bô͘ beh hāi gī lâng, Koh tuì i thòng-hūn kā-gê tshiat-khí.","The wicked plots against the just, And gnashes at him with his teeth."
"m̄-thang tsiūⁿ-khì, in-uī Siōngtsú bô tī lín tiong-kan, khióng-kiaⁿ lín ē hō͘ tuì-ti̍k phah-pāi.","Don't go up, for Yahweh isn't among you; that you not be struck down before your enemies."
"Isulael lâng bô-lūn lâm-lí, kiàn-nā sim huann-hí hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú ê, lóng huann-hí the̍h lé-mi̍h lâi hiàn, tsò Siōngtsú kau-thok Mô͘se só͘ kā in huan-hù khì tsò it-tshè ê kang.","The children of Israel brought a freewill offering to Yahweh; every man and woman, whose heart made them willing to bring for all the work, which Yahweh had commanded to be made by Moses."
"Guá bat tio̍h-kip kóng: Lâng lóng sī hi-ké.","I said in my haste, All men are liars."
"M̄-koh, tsiah-ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn bô lîng-sìng ê tōng-bu̍t, sing-sîng tio̍h hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì thâi. In huí-pòng ka-kī m̄-tsai ê tāi-tsì. In ē kah tōng-bu̍t kāng-khuán siū huí-bia̍t, siū-tio̍h ka-kī put gī-hîng uī ê pò-ìng.","But these, as unreasoning creatures, born natural animals to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil in matters about which they are ignorant, will in their destroying surely be destroyed,"
"In tshíng-kiû Hui-su-to͘ kā Páulô sàng lâi Êlúsalèm, in kè-bô͘ tī lō͘ tiong bâi-ho̍k, beh kā i thâi-sí.","asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way."
"Sàulô ê lāu-pē Kisi, Apnel ê lāu-pē Nel, to̍h-sī Amí-el ê kiáⁿ.","Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel."
"Sè-tsiūⁿ ê lia̍t kok, lín tio̍h tuì Siōngtè tshiùⁿ kua; guān lín gîm-si o-ló Tsú. [Sè-la̍h]","Sing to God, you kingdoms of the earth! Sing praises to the Lord! Selah."
"Āu-lâi, tī ting-kì hō͘-kháu ê sî, koh ū Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Iôtah tshut-thâu, ín-iú jîn-bîn kin-tuè i; i mā hō͘ lâng thâi-sí, kin-tuè ê lâng lóng sì-suàⁿ.","After this man, Judas of Galilee rose up in the days of the enrollment, and drew away some people after him. He also perished, and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered abroad."
"Só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k lóng kā guá lîng-jio̍k, tī guá ê tshù-piⁿ tau koh khah siong-tiōng; hiah-ê bat guá ê lâng lóng kiaⁿ guá, tī guā-bīn khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê lâng lóng tsáu-siám lī-khui guá.","Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, A fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me."
"Êsutel kóng, Ông nā lia̍h-tsò sī hó, tsiū tshiánn ông kah Hamán kin-á-ji̍t lâi hù guá uī-tio̍h i só͘ siat ê iàn-si̍k.","Esther said, If it seem good to the king, let the king and Haman come this day to the banquet that I have prepared for him."
"Lâng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, tì-sú Siōngtè lia̍h i tsò tuā, tì-sú Siōngtè kā i khuà tī sim-ni̍h,","What is man, that you should magnify him, That you should set your mind on him,"
"Īng tsuí sé pak-lāi kah thuí, Mô͘se tsiū kā kui tsiah iûⁿ tī tuâⁿ tíng sio, tsò phang-phang ê sio-tsè, tsò hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","He washed the innards and the legs with water; and Moses burned the whole ram on the altar. It was a burnt offering for a sweet savor. It was an offering made by fire to Yahweh; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Taⁿ tshiáⁿ lí īng tsún-tǹg hō͘ guá ê tsú Asiul ông, guá hō͘ lí nn̄g-tshing tsiah bé, khuànn lí hit pîng ē tsún-pī lâng lâi khiâ á-bē?","Now therefore, Please give pledges to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them."
"Samuel tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē khì tsò. I lâi-kàu Bia̍tléhèm, siâⁿ-ni̍h hiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló lóng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tshut-lâi kā i gîng-tsiap kóng, Lí lâi kám sī uī-tio̍h pîng-an?","Samuel did that which Yahweh spoke, and came to Bethlehem. The elders of the city came to meet him trembling, and said, Come you peaceably?"
"Tì-sú jîn-bîn bē-tàng hun-pia̍t huann-hí huah ê siann kah jîn-bîn thî-khàu ê siann; in-uī jîn-bîn tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann, hō͘ hit-ê siann thuân kàu tsin hn̄g.","so that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Nā tī tíng-bīn ê thiⁿ ē niû-tit, tī tē ê ē-bīn tsiah-ê kin-ki ē tshik-to̍k-tit, Guá tsiū it-tīng in-uī Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun it-tshè ê só͘ kiâⁿ lâi khì-sak i. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Thus says Yahweh: If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, then will I also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, says Yahweh."
"Isulael lâng tsiàu án-ne kiânn, hō͘ in tshut-khì iâⁿ guā. Siōngtsú án-ne huan-hù Mô͘se, Isulael lâng tsiū án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","The children of Israel did so, and put them out outside of the camp; as Yahweh spoke to Moses, so did the children of Israel."
"Nā m̄-sī Tsú só͘ bīng-līng ê, siáⁿ lâng ū huat-tō͘ kóng liáu to̍h tsiânn?","Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn't command it?"
"Tio̍h īng sûn-kim phah liān-á, tshin-tshiūnn soh-á, an-tì tī pó͘-kuà.","You shall make on the breastplate chains like cords, of braided work of pure gold."
"Αpsalôm huan-hù i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lín tio̍h tsù-ì, khuànn Amnon lim tsiú hí-lo̍k ê sî, guá kā lín kóng, phah Amnon, lín tsiū tio̍h kā i thâi-sí. M̄-bián kiaⁿ, tse kám m̄-sī guá huan-hù lín ê? Lín tsò lín hó-tánn ióng-kám!","Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I tell you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; don't be afraid; haven't I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant."
"Lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop kah tsìng sian-ti tī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ lāi-bīn, ka-kī khiok hông kuáⁿ tshut-khì guā-bīn. Hit sî, lín ē tī hia thî-khàu, kā-gê tshiat-khí.","There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets, in the Kingdom of God, and yourselves being thrown outside."
"Guán ê Tsú — guán ê Siōngtè, Lí ing-kai tit-tio̍h îng-kng, tsun-kuì kah kuân-lîng, in-uī Lí bat tshòng-tsō bān-mi̍h. Bān mi̍h ê siū tshòng-tsō kah tsûn-tsāi lóng sī Lí ê tsí-ì.","Worthy are you, our Lord and God, the Holy One, to receive the glory, the honor, and the power, for you created all things, and because of your desire they existed, and were created!"
"Lín tsiah-ê ài thun-tsia̍h sàn-tshiah lâng, hō͘ tsit só͘-tsāi ê khùn-khó͘ lâng sue-pāi ê lâng, tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē!","Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, And cause the poor of the land to fail,"
"Kiong-tsìnn bē-tàng hō͘ i tô-tsáu; īng soh-á hìⁿ tsio̍h-thâu, i tsún-tsò tiū-tsháu.","The arrow can't make him flee. Sling stones are like chaff to him."
"Kíng-uē kàu-uī, tī kaⁿ-ni̍h tshuē bô sù-tô͘, tsiū tńg-lâi pò-kò, kóng,","But the officers who came didn't find them in the prison. They returned and reported,"
"An-hioh-ji̍t kuè :liáu-āu, tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t thiⁿ-phú-kng ê sî, Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah kah pa̍t-ê Mâlíah lâi thàm-bōng.","Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb."
"Phian siâ ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, lí sì-kè liû-lōng bô tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē kàu tang-sî? Siōngtsú tī tē-tsiūⁿ tshòng tsi̍t hāng sin ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī tsa-bó͘ lâng beh pó-hō͘ tsa-po͘ lâng.","How long will you go here and there, you backsliding daughter? for Yahweh has created a new thing in the earth: a woman shall encompass a man."
"In tuè lin-long-kó͘ kah khîm lâi tshiùⁿ kua, koh in-uī phín-siau ê siann lâi huann-hí.","They sing to the tambourine and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the pipe."
"Tshân-iá ê lo̍k-bú seⁿ kiáⁿ, tsiū pàng hiat-ka̍k, in-uī bô tsháu thang tsia̍h.","Yes, the hind also in the field calves, and forsakes her young, because there is no grass."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán ài lín tsai guán tī A-si-a síng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê huān-lān; guán só͘ taⁿ ê tàⁿ hui-siông tāng, tāng kah taⁿ bē-khí, suah kiōng-beh ua̍h bē lo̍h-khì.","For we don't desire to have you uninformed, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, so much that we despaired even of life."
"Piattò͘ kóng, Guán í-king pàng-sak ka-kī só͘-ū ê lâi teh tuè Lí.","Peter said, Look, we have left everything, and followed you."
"Siōngtè kah gín-á tông-tsāi, i tsiū tsiām-tsiām tuā-hàn. I tiàm tī khòng-iá, tsiâⁿ-tsò siā tsìnn ê lâng.","God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer."
"Só͘ tsik-tsū ê bí-niûⁿ, thang tsò Aigi̍p tē tsiong-lâi tshit nî ki-hng ê lō͘-īng, bián-tit tsit-ê tē hō͘ ki-hng só͘ bia̍t.","The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; that the land not perish through the famine."
"Guán in-uī gû-gōng bē-hiáu pâi-lia̍t guán ê uē; lí tio̍h kà-sī guán ing-kai tuì lí kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Teach us what we shall tell him; For we can't make our case by reason of darkness."
"Lap-siá-keh tuì in kóng, Lín khì kā Hitsekia kóng: Asiul ông tāi-ông án-ne kóng: Lí só͘ teh uá-khò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Rabshakeh said to them, Now tell Hezekiah, Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this in which you trust?"
"Tshiánn thè guá kā tī Lâu-tí-kiah hiah-ê hiann-tī tsí-muē kah Num-ha̍h, í-ki̍p tī in tau teh tsū-huē ê sìn-tô͘ tshíng-an.","Greet the brothers who are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the assembly that is in his house."
"Tio̍h kā lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tshīng tsiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, koh īng iû kā in buah, kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé, kā in hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, hō͘ in tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá.","You shall put them on Aaron your brother, and on his sons with him, and shall anoint them, and consecrate them, and sanctify them, that they may minister to me in the priest's office."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, Elísiah bat hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ koh-ua̍h ê, mā bat kā i kóng, Khí-lâi! Lí kah lí ê tsuân ke khì tuà lí só͘ thang tuà ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī Siōngtsú bīng-līng ki-hng lîm-kàu, ē tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi tshit nî.","Now Elisha had spoken to the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go you and your household, and sojourn wherever you can sojourn: for Yahweh has called for a famine; and it shall also come on the land seven years."
"Tsit-ê í-guā, in iáu ū tuì Guá án-ne kiânn, to̍h-sī kāng hit ji̍t, i kā Guá ê sìng-só͘ uè lah-sap, uî-huān Guá tsiah-ê An-hioh-ji̍t.","Moreover this they have done to me: they have defiled my sanctuary in the same day, and have profaned my Sabbaths."
"Tsú ah, Lí tsá-tsîng ê sìn-si̍t tī tó-uī? Lí tuì Tabi̍t tsiù-tsuā ê hiah-ê tsû-ài taⁿ tī tó-uī?","Lord, where are your former loving kindnesses, Which you swore to David in your faithfulness?"
"Abúlâm king-kuè hit-ê tē hia, kàu tī Sīkhiàm ê só͘-tsāi, lâi-kàu Mó͘-leh ê siōng tshiū. Hit sî, Ka-nân tso̍k iáu tuà tī hia.","Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. The Canaanite was then in the land."
"Tī lí tiong-kan ū bú-bān pē-bú, tī lí tiong-kan ū ap-tsè tshut-guā lâng, tī lí tiong-kan ū ko͘-hū ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū ê.","In you have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the foreigner; in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow."
"Kan-îm ê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu teh thìng-hāu kàu hông-hun, kóng: Bô lâng ba̍k-tsiu ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá; koh jia-khàm i ê bīn.","The eye also of the adulterer waits for the twilight, Saying, No eye shall see me.' He disguises his face."
"Tsá-tsîng Isulael tiong, nā ū lâng khì mn̄g Siōngtè, tsiū kóng, Lán lâi-khì kìnn sian-kiàn! ( In-uī hiān-kim tshing Sian-ti , í-tsîng tshing Sian-kiàn . )","(In earlier times in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he said, Come, and let us go to the seer; for he who is now called a Prophet was before called a Seer.)"
"Iôséhuh beh kah i só͘ phìng-tiāⁿ ê Mâlíah tsò-hué ting-kì hō͘-kháu; hit sî, Mâlíah í-king ū sin-īn ā.","to enroll himself with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him as wife, being pregnant."
"Leah koh huâi-īn, kā Iâkop seⁿ tē-la̍k-ê kiáⁿ.","Leah conceived again, and bore a sixth son to Jacob."
"Lí tshut-lâi beh kiù Lí ê tsú-bîn, tsín-kiù Lí ê siū buah-iû ê, pháiⁿ lâng tshù lāi ê thâu-ba̍k, Lí kā i phah-tshuì, kā i ê kin-ki lō͘-hiān kàu tsīn-thâu. [Sè-la̍h]","You went forth for the salvation of your people, For the salvation of your anointed. You crushed the head of the land of wickedness. You stripped them head to foot. Selah."
"Ông kah tsìng lâng tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn tsè.","Then the king and all the people offered sacrifice before Yahweh."
"Koh tuì lí pún-sin só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ-sun, kî-tiong ū ê ē siū lia̍h-khì, tī Babúlông ê ông-kiong tng thài-kàm.","Of your sons who shall issue from you, whom you shall father, shall they take away; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon."
"Lí khuàⁿ, I beh thâi-sí guá, guá bô thang ǹg-bāng, tsóng-sī, guá beh tī I ê bīn-tsîng piáu-bîng guá ê só͘ tsò.","Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him."
"Gû nā tak-tio̍h lô͘-po̍k á-sī lú-pī, tio̍h īng gîn saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel hō͘ in ê tsú-lâng, mā tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā gû tìm-sí.","If the bull gores a male servant or a female servant, thirty shekels of silver shall be given to their master, and the ox shall be stoned."
" Lín kuè Ioltàn hô, lâi-kàu I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ; I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, Ka-nân lâng, Hiat lâng, Gi-ga-sih lâng, Hi-bī lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng, lóng kah lín kau-tsiàn; Guá kā in kau tī lín ê tshiú tiong.","You went over the Jordan, and came to Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, tsìng-thâu nā piàn-pe̍h, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng hit-ê huān tsìng-thâu ê tsò tshing-khì, i tsiū tshing-khì.","and the priest shall examine him; and, behold, if the plague has turned white, then the priest shall pronounce him clean of the plague. He is clean."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú só͘ thâi ê, tuì tē ê tsit pîng kàu tē ê hit pîng lóng ū. Bô lâng thî-khàu, bô lâng kā i siu-khioh, bô lâng kā i bâi-tsòng, i tsiū án-ne ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tē-tsiūⁿ ê pùn-sò.","The slain of Yahweh shall be at that day from one end of the earth even to the other end of the earth: they shall not be lamented, neither gathered, nor buried; they shall be dung on the surface of the ground."
"In lóng kàu tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi; lóng tshut tī thô͘-sua hún, mā lóng kui tī thô͘-sua hún.","All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again."
"Jiânāu Iésu siū Sìng Sîn ê kuân-lîng tshiong-muá, tò tńg-khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng; I ê miâ-siaⁿ thuân kàu sì-kho͘-uî ê só͘-tsāi.","Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee, and news about him spread through all the surrounding area."
"Lâi, lán thang hō͘ lāu-pē lim tsiú, kah i tsò-hué khùn; án-ne, lán hó thang tuì i liû-tsûn kiáⁿ-sun.","Come, let's make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve our father's seed."
"In thè-tshut-khì liáu-āu, tsiū tsò-hué tâm-lūn kóng, Tsit-ê lâng pīng bô huān-tio̍h kai sí á-sī tio̍h kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê tsuē.","When they had withdrawn, they spoke one to another, saying, This man does nothing worthy of death or of bonds."
"In-uī Guá uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê iân-kò͘, koh uī-tio̍h Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘, ē pó-hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ, lâi kā i tsín-kiù. '","For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake."
"mā bīng-līng kun-tuī tiong ióng-bíng ê kuí-nā-ê lâng, kā Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ pa̍k khí-lâi, hiat ji̍p-khì iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘.","He commanded certain mighty men who were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in ê hô-kia̍t tī guā-bīn ai-siong; kiû hô ê sù-tsiá thòng-sim thî-khàu.","Behold, their valiant ones cry outside; the ambassadors of peace weep bitterly."
"Tshân-tiān tsiū kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, kā i thâi-sí, koh kā i hiat tshut-khì phû-tô hn̂g guā-bīn.","They took him, killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard."
"I kā hái tsuí tsū-tsi̍p kui tui, kā tshim-ian siu-tsông tī khò͘-pâng.","He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap. He lays up the deeps in storehouses."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ guá ê uē, àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá só͘ kóng ê kà-sī.","My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings."
"Thiⁿ tsi̍t ē kng, tsiū tshe hiah-ê lâng kah in ê lî lī-khui-khì.","As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their donkeys."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū īng ting-á tìng i ê thâu-mn̂g, kā i kóng, Sâmsóng, Huilīsū lâng lâi beh lia̍h lí! Sâmsóng tsiū tshéⁿ, kā pò͘-ki ê ting-á kah huī-suàⁿ tsò tsi̍t-ē pue̍h-tshut-lâi.","She fastened it with the pin, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. He awakened out of his sleep, and plucked away the pin of the beam, and the web."
"Ē sí ê lâng tuì Siōngtè kám sī gī? Lâng tuì tshòng-tsō i ê Siōngtè kám sī tshing-khì?","Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?"
"Gilia̍t sī guá ê, Mánáse mā sī guá ê. Ehulaim sī guá ê thâu-khue; Iôtah sī guá ê kuân-pìng.","Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter."
"Guá ê sim-sîn him-bō͘ Lí ê kiù-un kàu hūn-khì, tsóng-sī, Lí ê uē hō͘ guá ū ǹg-bāng.","My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word."
"tâng-hái tsi̍t-ê kah tâng-hái ē-bīn ê tsa̍p-jī tsiah gû;","and the one sea, and the twelve oxen under the sea;"
"Tabi̍t ê siàu-liân lâng lâi-kàu-uī, tsiū kā tsiah-ê uē īng Tabi̍t ê miâ, lóng kā Nabal kóng, i tsiū tiām-tiām thìng-hāu.","When David's young men came, they spoke to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased."
"Lín tio̍h ē kì-tit kuè-khì ê ji̍t-tsí. Lín hō͘ kng tsiò-tio̍h liáu-āu, ū jím-siū kau-tsiàn ê thòng-khó͘;","But remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings;"
"Iésu tsiū huan-hù bûn-tô͘ kā kûn-tsiòng hun-tso͘, tsē tuà tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tsháu-po͘.","He commanded them that everyone should sit down in groups on the green grass."
"Páulô kah Sela̍h lī-khui kaⁿ-ga̍k, tsiū khì Lu-tí-a in tau, kah hiah-ê sìn-tô͘ sio-kìⁿ, kā in kó͘-lē liáu-āu, tsiah lī-khui hia.","They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia's house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed."
"Guá ǹg-bāng Tsú Iésu ē-tàng hō͘ guá kuáⁿ-kín tshe-phài Tî-mó͘-theh khì lín hia, thang hō͘ guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín ê siau-sit lâi an guá ê sim.","But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered up when I know how you are doing."
"Lí ê bó͘ tī lí ê tshù lāi tshin-tshiūnn kiat tsin tsē kué-tsí ê phû-tô tshiū; lí ê kiáⁿ-jî tshin-tshiūnn kaⁿ-ná-tsai uî teh kah lí tsò-hué tsē-toh.","Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, In the innermost parts of your house; Your children like olive plants, Around your table."
"Guán tī Aigi̍p kám bô tuì lí án-ne kóng, m̄-thang tshap guán, tshut-tsāi guán ho̍k-sāi Aigi̍p lâng? In-uī ho̍k-sāi Aigi̍p lâng, khah ta̍t-tit sí tī khòng-iá.","Isn't this the word that we spoke to you in Egypt, saying, Leave us alone, that we may serve the Egyptians?' For it were better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness."
"Nā guân tsú-lâng kah i tī hia, i tsiū m̄-bián puê; nā-sī tso͘ ê, mā m̄-bián puê, in-uī pún-lâi to̍h ū tso͘-kim.","If the owner of it is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí tuì Seil tshut, tuì Etóm tē kiâⁿ lâi. Hit sî, tē tín-tāng, thiⁿ teh tih, hûn mā tih tsuí.","Yahweh, when you went forth out of Seir, When you marched out of the field of Edom, The earth trembled, the sky also dropped, Yes, the clouds dropped water."
"I lo̍h pha̍uh hō͘ in tsò hō͘; tī in ê thó͘-tē kàng-lo̍h iām-hué.","He gave them hail for rain, With lightning in their land."
"Guá iàm-hūn sèⁿ-miā, bô ài íng-uán ua̍h-leh; guān lí tshut-tsāi guá, in-uī guá ê ji̍t-tsí lóng sī khang-hi.","I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone; for my days are but a breath."
"Hiah-ê tham-tsâi ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē, tsiū kā I thí-tshiò.","The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they scoffed at him."
"Án-ne, tsit nn̄g-ê kiánn tó tsi̍t-ê ū tsiàu lāu-pē ê ì-sù khì tsò? In kóng, Tuā-kiánn. Iésu kā in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsiah-ê thiu-suè ê kah tshiong-ki ē pí lín tāi sian-tsìn ji̍p Siōngtè kok-tō͘.","Which of the two did the will of his father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them, Most assuredly I tell you that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into the Kingdom of God before you."
" Nā ū siáⁿ-mi̍h jîn-bîn, siáⁿ-mi̍h kok m̄-khíng ho̍k-sāi tsit-ê Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal, mā m̄-khíng kā ām-kún kuà Babúlông ông ê ka-tann ê, Guá beh īng to-kiàm, īng ki-hng, īng un-i̍k hîng-hua̍t hiah-ê jîn-bîn, it-ti̍t kàu Guá tsioh i ê tshiú lâi kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","It shall happen, that the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, says Yahweh, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kā in kóng, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h ua̍t tńg-lâi tshuē Guá; Guá mā beh ua̍t tńg-lâi tshuē lín. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore tell them: Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Return to me,' says Yahweh of Armies, and I will return to you,' says Yahweh of Armies."
"In tuì Siōngtè kóng: Lí tio̍h lī-khui guán, guán bô ài bat Lí ê lō͘.","They tell God, Depart from us, For we don't want to know about your ways."
"He-lo̍t kah Pí-la̍h-to pún-lâi ū kiat-uàn, tuì hit ji̍t khí suah piàn-tsò pîng-iú.","Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day, for before that they were enemies with each other."
"Thinn ê Siōngtè bat tshuā guá lī-khui lāu-pē ê ke kah guá pún tso̍k ê tē. I tuì guá kóng uē, mā tuì guá tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Guá beh kā tsit-ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun. ' I ē tshe I ê sù-tsiá tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí tsiū thang tuì hia kā guá ê kiáⁿ tshuā tsi̍t-ê bó͘.","Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, I will give this land to your seed .' He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there."
"Nā-sī tī hia, Lí ê tshiú mā ē ín-tshuā guá, Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú mā ē khan guá.","Even there your hand will lead me, And your right hand will hold me."
"Tuì án-tsuáⁿ ē tsai, guá kah Lí ê tsú-bîn tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián? Kám m̄-sī tuì Lí kah guán tsò-hué khì, hō͘ guá kah Lí ê tsú-bîn kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê bān-bîn ū hun-pia̍t?","For how would people know that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Isn't it in that you go with us, so that we are separated, I and your people, from all the people who are on the surface of the earth?"
"Tāi-ke nā lóng teh thuân hok-im, ū bô sìn-á-sī bô liáu-kái kńg-tsi̍h-uē ê lâng ji̍p-lâi, thiaⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê uē tsiū ē-hiáu-ngō͘ ka-kī ê tsuē,","But if all prophesy, and someone unbelieving or unlearned comes in, he is reproved by all, and he is judged by all."
"Nâ-than-nâ-el ìn kóng, Lāu-su, Lí to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, Lí to̍h-sī Isulael ê ông.","Nathanael answered him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are King of Israel!"
"Tsò-thâu ê sī Asah, tē-jī-ê sī Tse-ka-lí-ah, koh ū Ia-ji-el, Se-mi-la-mo͘t , Ia-tsi-el, Mat-ta-thí-iah, Elíap, Benáiah, O-biat-e-tóm, E-i-el, tuâⁿ sik tuâⁿ khîm, tsí ū Asah phah tuā-siaⁿ ê nâ-pua̍h.","Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, with psalteries and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud;"
"Hiah-ê kò͘ iûⁿ-ê lâi-kàu-uī, tsiū beh kā in kuáⁿ-tsáu. Mô͘se tsiū khí-lâi kā in pang-tsān, hō͘ in ê iûⁿ-kûn lim tsuí.","The shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock."
"sio-lō ê sî-tsūn, in tsiū siau-bia̍t; jua̍h ê sî, tsiū tuì in ê só͘-tsāi ta-khì.","In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place."
"Mô͘se tiàu Isulael jîn-bîn lâi, kā in kóng, Siōngtsú tī Aigi̍p tē, tī lín ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tuì Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p i tī tsuân tē só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì lín lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h,","Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, You have seen all that Yahweh did before your eyes in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land;"
"Siōngtè ah, guá kiû-kiò Lí, in-uī Lí ē ìn guá; kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó.","I have called on you, for you will answer me, God: Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech."
"Guán ē tuà kun-khì, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kuè-khì ji̍p Ka-nân tē, to̍k-to̍k Ioltàn hô guā, guán só͘ tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, iû-guân kui guán.","We will pass over armed before Yahweh into the land of Canaan, and the possession of our inheritance shall remain with us beyond the Jordan."
"Tsìng-ti̍t ê gī lâng ē tsín-kiù i ka-kī; kan-tsà ê lâng ē hō͘ in ka-kī ê pháiⁿ lia̍h-tio̍h.","The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them, But the unfaithful will be trapped by evil desires."
"Li-bé-kah ū tsi̍t-ê a-hiaⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò La̍hban, i tshut-khì tséⁿ piⁿ, lâi kìnn hit-ê lâng.","Rebekah had a brother, and his name was Laban. Laban ran out to the man, to the spring."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tshut-khì, tī Asiul iâⁿ tiong phah-sí tsa̍p-peh bān gō͘-tshing lâng. Kàu thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí khí-lâi ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, lóng sī sí-lâng ê sin-si.","The angel of Yahweh went out and struck one hundred and eighty-five thousand men in the camp of the Assyrians. When men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies."
"I hō͘ bē senn kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng liāu-lí ka-tîng, tsò tsin tsē kiáⁿ ê lāu-bú lâi huann-hí. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","He settles the barren woman in her home, As a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!"
"Tshiánn tshâ-khó tsó͘-sian ê kì-lio̍k, tī kì-lio̍k ē tshuē-tio̍h, tsiū tsai tsit-ê siâⁿ sī tsō-huán ê siâⁿ, ē hāi-tio̍h lia̍t ông kah ta̍k síng; tsū tsá í-lâi, hit tiong-kan tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū tsō-huán ê tāi-tsì, tsit-ê siâⁿ siū huí-huāi to̍h-sī tuì tsit-ê iân-kò͘.","that search may be made in the book of the records of your fathers: so shall you find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful to kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time; for which cause was this city laid waste."
"Tsóng-sī kah guá tsiūⁿ-khì hiah-ê hiann-tī hō͘ jîn-bîn ê sim sit-tsì; to̍k-to̍k guá tsuan-sim tuè Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè.","Nevertheless my brothers who went up with me made the heart of the people melt; but I wholly followed Yahweh my God."
" Lūn Lēbī lâng sī án-ne, tuì jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè í-siōng, in tio̍h lâi huē-bō͘ tsò tshe-īng.","This is that which belongs to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to wait on the service in the work of the Tent of Meeting;"
"Siōngtsú ah, taⁿ Lí iû-guân sī guán ê Pē! Guán sī thô͘, Lí sī sio-huî sai-hū; guán lóng sī Lí ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê.","But now, Yahweh, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tì-huī ê lâng m̄-thang in-uī i ê tì-huī lâi khua-kháu; ióng-bíng ê lâng m̄-thang in-uī i ê ióng-bíng lâi khua-kháu; hó-gia̍h ê lâng m̄-thang in-uī i ê hó-gia̍h lâi khua-kháu.","Thus says Yahweh, Don't let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, don't let the rich man glory in his riches;"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí nā ài beh tsò uân-tsuân ê lâng, tio̍h khì bē lí só͘-ū ê tsâi-sán lâi pun hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng, án-ne, lí tī thinn-tíng tsiū ū tsâi-pó, jiân-āu tsiah lâi tuè guá.","Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
"[tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á] Lí tsit-ê lú-kài tiong siōng suí ê, tshiáⁿ lí kā guá kóng lí ê lông-kun khì tó-uī? Lí ê lông-kun ua̍t tńg-khì tó-uī? Thang hō͘ guán kah lí tsò-hué khì tshuē i.","Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you? Beloved"
"Siōngtè thê-sing sìng Kiáⁿ ê tē-uī, hō͘ I pí tsìng thiⁿ-sài khah uí-tāi, tú tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù I ê miâ pí thiⁿ-sài khah tsun-kuì.","having become so much better than the angels, as he has inherited a more excellent name than they have."
"Siâⁿ lāi sûn-lô ê lâng tú-tio̍h guá, phah guá, siong guá; kò͘ siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê lâng tshiúⁿ guá ê mua-kin.","The watchmen who go about the city found me. They beat me. They bruised me. The keepers of the walls took my cloak away from me."
"Tì-huī ē hō͘ lí siám-phiah îm-hū, to̍h-sī hiah-ê kóng phô͘-tháⁿ uē ê ki-lí.","To deliver you from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;"
"Tsin-lí ê lu̍t-huat tī I ê tshuì lāi, tī I ê tshuì-tûn tshuē bô put-gī, I īng pîng-an, tsìng-ti̍t kah Guá tâng kiâⁿ, hō͘ tsin tsē lâng ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui pháiⁿ.","The law of truth was in his mouth, and unrighteousness was not found in his lips. He walked with me in peace and uprightness, and turned many away from iniquity."
"Guá ê hiann-tī kā guá khuàⁿ-tsò kuè-lō͘ lâng; guá ê tông-pau kā guá khuàⁿ-tsò guā-kok lâng.","I have become a stranger to my brothers, An alien to my mother's children."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h bīn ǹg Seil suaⁿ, suan-pò͘ lâi kā i kong-kik.","Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,"
"Iôtah tshut-khì liáu-āu, Iésu kóng, Taⁿ Jîn-tsú tit-tio̍h îng-kng, Siōngtè mā thong-kuè Jîn-tsú tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","When he had gone out, Jesus said, Now the Son of Man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in him."
"In-uī Iésu ka-kī bat kóng, Sian-ti tī ka-kī ê kò͘-hiong bē siū tsun-tiōng.","For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, tshuì-tsi̍h sī sè-sè ê khì-kuan, iáu-koh ē kóng tuā-uē. Lí khuàⁿ, tsi̍t-tiám-á ê hué-tsheⁿ tsiū ē hō͘ kui-ê tshiū-nâ lóng sio-khì.","So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!"
"Uī-tio̍h Ki-tok Iésu kah guá tsò-hué teh kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê Ê-pa-hú-lah kā lí tshíng-an.","Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, greets you,"
"toh tíng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, jîn-sîn pâi-lia̍t teh tsē, lô͘-po̍k kin-tuè ho̍k-sāi, í-ki̍p in ê saⁿ-khò͘ kah i ê tsiú-tsìng, í-ki̍p in ê saⁿ-khò͘, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i peh Siōngtsú tiān ê kiā-á, tsiū hûn put hù-thé.","and the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their clothing, his cup bearers also, and their clothing, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of Yahweh; there was no more spirit in her."
"To̍k-to̍k Siōngtè só͘ hō͘ i koh-ua̍h ê hit uī bô hiú-nuā.","But he whom God raised up saw no decay."
"Ū lâng tsū-tshing ū tsit khuán ê tì-sik, suah tī sìn-gióng siōng phian-lī tsin-lí. Guān Siōngtè ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi!","which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with you. Amen."
"Guá beh kā in phah kah thiám-thiám, tì-sú in peh bē khí-lâi; in ē tó tī guá ê kha tsîng.","I will strike them through, so that they will not be able to rise. They shall fall under my feet."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Guá ē uī lín lâi tsik-pī tsháu-me̍h, bô iông-ín i huí-huāi lín ê lông-sán-bu̍t. Lín tshân-ni̍h ê phû-tô tshiū tī iáu-buē si̍k tsìn-tsîng, mā bô lak kah puàⁿ lia̍p.","I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast its fruit before its time in the field, says Yahweh of Armies."
"In tshim-tshim ka-kī pāi-huāi, tshin-tshiūnn tī Gi-be-at ê ji̍t. Siōngtsú ē kì-tit in ê tsuē-kò, ē pān in ê tsuē-ok.","They have deeply corrupted themselves, As in the days of Gibeah. He will remember their iniquity. He will punish them for their sins."
" Ko-la̍h-sìn, lí tshám à! Bia̍t-sái-tah, lí tshám à! In-uī tī lín tiong-kan só͘ kiâⁿ ê sîn-jiah, nā kiânn tī Tulô kah Sitòng, in tsá to̍h tshīng muâ-saⁿ sám hué-hu lâi hué-kái.","Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes."
"Tabi̍t só͘ kóng ê uē í-king hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, in tsiū tī Sàulô ê bīn-tsîng kóng; Sàulô tsiū tshe lâng kiò i lâi.","When the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him."
"Koh khùn tsi̍t-sî-á, koh bîn tsi̍t-sî-á, koh theⁿ tsi̍t-sî-á;","A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep:"
"M̄-thang tī sio-kò ê tāi-tsì, thán-hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng.","neither shall you favor a poor man in his cause."
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Tī lí tshiú-ni̍h ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Mô͘se kóng, Sī kuái-á.","Yahweh said to him, What is that in your hand? He said, A rod."
"Taⁿ lín koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak, ta̍t-á, pî-pê, khîm, sik, sing kah ta̍k tsióng ga̍k-khì ê siann, nā phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài guá só͘ tsō ê siōng tsiū hó; tsóng-sī, lín nā m̄ kìng-pài, tsiū ē suî-sî siū hiat lo̍h-khì iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘, kám ū siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-bîng ē kiù lín thuat-lī guá ê tshiú?","Now if you are ready whenever you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music to fall down and worship the image which I have made, well: but if you don't worship, you shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that god that shall deliver you out of my hands?"
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū kā it-tshè ê tsing-seⁿ, khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah suaⁿ-iá it-tshè ê tsáu-siù lóng hō-miâ; tsóng-sī, tshuē bô tsi̍t-ê thang tsò hit-ê lâng ê pang-tsān, lâi kah i phit-phuè.","The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper suitable for him."
"Asah kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsòng tī i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Iô-sa-huat suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place."
"I sǹg tsheⁿ-sîn ê sò͘-bo̍k, suî lia̍p kā i hō-miâ.","He counts the number of the stars. He calls them all by their names."
" Tsóng-sī, in puē-gi̍k Guá, m̄-khíng thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, m̄ pàng-sak in ta̍k lâng ba̍k-tsiu só͘ huann-hí ê hiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, m̄ lī-khui Aigi̍p ê ngó͘-siōng. Guá tsiū kóng, Guá beh kā Guá ê tuā siū-khì piànn tī in ê tíng-bīn, tī Aigi̍p tē tuì in tsuân-pō͘ tsiânn Guá ê siū-khì.","But they rebelled against me, and would not listen to me; they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt. Then I said I would pour out my wrath on them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt."
"Guá tī thinn-tíng hián-tshut kî-sū, tī tē-tsiūⁿ guá beh hián-sī sîn-jiah, ū hueh, hué kah ian-bū.","I will show wonders in the sky above, And signs on the earth beneath; Blood, and fire, and billows of smoke."
"Tsiah-ê mi̍h lín tio̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, tsò khí-thâu si̍k ê lé-mi̍h, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang khǹg tī tuâⁿ tíng sio lâi tsò phang-bī.","As an offering of firstfruits you shall offer them to Yahweh: but they shall not come up for a sweet savor on the altar."
"Isulael jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h Sàulô phah Huilīsū lâng ê kun-iâⁿ, koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng hō͘ Huilīsū lâng thó-ià, jîn-bîn tsiū lâi kin-tuè Sàulô, tsū-tsi̍p tī Gilgal.","All Israel heard say that Saul had struck the garrison of the Philistines, and also that Israel was had in abomination with the Philistines. The people were gathered together after Saul to Gilgal."
" PERES Tsiū-sī lí ê kok hun-lia̍t, kui hō͘ Ma-tái lâng kah Phelsiah lâng.","PERES; your kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians."
"In īng suaⁿ-thâu ê tsè-tuâⁿ jiá-khí I ê siū-khì; pài in tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng lâi hō͘ I thòng-hūn.","For they provoked him to anger with their high places, And moved him to jealousy with their engraved images."
"In tuì Siōngtè kóng, tio̍h lī-khui guán; koh kóng, Tsuân-lîng-ê ē kā guán tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Who said to God, Depart from us;' And, What can the Almighty do for us?'"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Isulael ê tsú-bîn, Guá uī-tio̍h Guá ê miâ ê iân-kò͘, bô tsiàu lín ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ kah lín ê hú-pāi ê só͘ tsò kā lín khuán-thāi. Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have dealt with you for my name's sake, not according to your evil ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, you house of Israel, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Êlúsalèm siū tsing-ho̍k ê sî, Babúlông ông ê kuì-tso̍k Nel-gal-sia-tsel, Sam-kal-ne-bó͘, thài-kàm ê thâu Sal-se-kím, tsheⁿ-siōng-ka ê thâu Nel-gal-sia-tsel, kah Babúlông ông kî-tha só͘-ū ê kuì-tso̍k, lóng lâi tsē tī tiong mn̂g.","that all the princes of the king of Babylon came in, and sat in the middle gate, to wit, Nergal Sharezer, Samgarnebo, Sarsechim, Rabsaris, Nergal Sharezer, Rabmag, with all the rest of the princes of the king of Babylon."
"Hái tsuí tiòng khí-lâi, im-kuè Babúlông; i hō͘ tsin tsē íng khàm ba̍t.","The sea is come up on Babylon; she is covered with the multitude of the waves of it."
"Tsò hi-ké kiàn-tsìng sī teh bú-bān kong-pêⁿ, pháiⁿ lâng kā tsuē-ok tsún pn̄g thun lo̍h-khì.","A corrupt witness mocks justice, And the mouth of the wicked gulps down iniquity."
"In ìn i kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t lí nā guān-ì tsò tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê lô͘-po̍k, lâi kā in ho̍k-sāi, īng hó uē lâi kā in ìn-tap, in tsiū ē íng-uán tsò lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","They spoke to him, saying, If you will be a servant to this people this day, and will serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever."
"Siōngtsú ē tsò ông kàu íng-uán! Si-óng, lí ê Siōngtè ē tsò ông kàu bān-sè-tāi! Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Yahweh will reign forever; Your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise Yah!"
"kóng, Lín ê tsú-lâng hiah-ê kiáⁿ kah lín tī hia, lín koh ū tshia, bé kah kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, kah khì-hâi,","Now as soon as this letter comes to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are with you chariots and horses, a fortified city also, and armor;"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì huat-sing tsìn-tsîng, lâng ē hē tshiú kā lín lia̍h, kā lín pik-hāi, koh kā lín kau hō͘ huē-tn̂g kah kaⁿ-ga̍k. Lín mā ē uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘, hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì kun-ông kah tsóng-tok ê bīn-tsîng.","But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name's sake."
"In-uī án-ne, hiah-ê sì-suàⁿ ê lâng khì ta̍k só͘-tsāi thuân hok-im.","Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word."
"Siat seⁿ Ê-nó͘-suh liáu-āu iáu-koh ua̍h peh pah khòng tshit nî, kî-tiong ū koh seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of sons and daughters."
"Kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng kā in huan-hù, tsiū tshe in khì Io̍p-pe.","Having explained everything to them, he sent them to Joppa."
"Taⁿ i ná ē koh khuànn-kìnn, guán m̄-tsai. Siáⁿ lâng khui i ê ba̍k-tsiu, guán mā m̄-tsai. I í-king tuā-hàn à, lín khì kā i mn̄g, i ē-hiáu ka-kī kóng.","but how he now sees, we don't know; or who opened his eyes, we don't know. He is of age. Ask him. He will speak for himself."
"I koh kā Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi ê tuā-sè khì-kū kah tsâi-pó, í-ki̍p ông kah hiah-ê siú-líng ê tsâi-pó, lóng tuà lâi-kàu Babúlông.","All the vessels of the house of God, great and small, and the treasures of the house of Yahweh, and the treasures of the king, and of his princes, all these he brought to Babylon."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng iáu-koh sè-hàn koh nńg-tsiáⁿ, beh kā Siōngtsú khí ê tiān tio̍h tsin suí kàu-ki̍k, hō͘ I ê miâ-siaⁿ îng-kng kàu tī bān-kok, só͘-í, guá taⁿ tio̍h kā i tsún-pī. Tabi̍t tsiū tī iáu-buē sí ê tsìn-tsîng, tsún-pī tsin tsē tsâi-liāu.","David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death."
"Siōngtsú ē hō͘ Aigi̍p ê hái káng ta-khì; īng tuā hong tī tuā hô ê tíng-bīn ia̍t I ê tshiú, hō͘ hô hun-tsò tshit tiâu, lâng tshīng ê ē tit kuè-khì.","Yahweh will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his scorching wind he will wave his hand over the River, and will split it into seven streams, and cause men to march over in sandals."
"Tabi̍t tshut-huat tshuā tuè i ê jîn-bîn, tuì Bala̍h Iôtah khì, beh tuì hia kng Siōngtsú ê kuī lâi; tsit-ê kuī ê miâ, sī īng tsē tī nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê tiong-kan ê bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê.","David arose, and went with all the people who were with him, from Baale Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the Name, even the name of Yahweh of Armies who sits above the cherubim."
"Koh tī Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim tsē-uī ê sî, it-ti̍t kàu Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ Tsetikiah tsa̍p-it nî ê lō͘-bué, tī gō͘-gue̍h kan, Êlúsalèm lâng siū lia̍h ê sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, to the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah, the son of Josiah, king of Judah, to the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month."
"Lín ta̍k gue̍h ê tshe-it kah tseh-kî, Guá ê sim uàn-hūn, khuànn i tsò tāng-tàⁿ, hō͘ guá taⁿ bē-khí.","My soul hates your New Moons and your appointed feasts; They are a burden to me. I am weary of bearing them."
" Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tulô, lí khuàⁿ, Guá kah lí tsò tuì-ti̍k, Guá mā beh hō͘ tsin tsē kok khí-lâi kā lí kong-kik, tshin-tshiūnn hái hō͘ i ê íng giâ khí-lâi.","therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I am against you, Tyre, and will cause many nations to come up against you, as the sea causes its waves to come up."
"Guá beh tsiàu Siōngtsú ê kong-gī kám-siā I, koh o-ló tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê miâ.","I will give thanks to Yahweh according to his righteousness, And will sing praise to the name of Yahweh Most High."
"In-uī Ki-tok mā bat uī-tio̍h lán ê tsuē lâi siū khó͘, tsi̍t pái to̍h uân-sîng; gī lâng thè put-gī ê lâng siū khó͘, sī beh tshuā lín lâi-kàu Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng. I ê jio̍k-thé sí-bông; m̄-koh tsiàu sio̍k-lîng lâi kóng, Siōngtè hō͘ I koh-ua̍h khí-lâi.","Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;"
"In tsiū kiat-tóng lâi hāi i, tsiàu ông ê bīng-līng, tī Siōngtsú tiān ê īⁿ lāi, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí.","They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of Yahweh."
"In tsin kiaⁿ, tsò-hué kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, nn̄g-ê ông tī i ê bīn-tsîng siōng-tshiáⁿ khiā bē-tiâu, lán ná khiā ē tiâu?","But they were exceedingly afraid, and said, Behold, the two kings didn't stand before him: how then shall we stand?"
"A-siang kah i ê kau-iá, Bia̍t-si-mé-si kah i ê kau-iá.","and Ashan with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs;"
"Alông ǹg jîn-bîn gia̍h-khí tshiú lâi, kā in tsiok-hok; i í-king hiàn sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè, tsiū lo̍h-lâi.","Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people, and blessed them; and he came down from offering the sin offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings."
"Kài-bīng pún-lâi sī beh hō͘ lâng ū ua̍h-miā, tsiàu guá ê thé-giām, tian-tò sī hāi lâng khì sí.","The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death;"
"Tsuí-siú siūⁿ beh lī-khui tsûn tô-tsáu, tsiū pàng sam-pán lo̍h hái, ké-tsò beh tuì tsûn-thâu pha tiànn.","As the sailors were trying to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, pretending that they would lay out anchors from the bow,"
"In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsuí tiong teh sing-tióng ê tsheⁿ-tsháu, tshin-tshiūnn khe piⁿ ê liú-tshiū.","and they shall spring up among the grass, as willows by the watercourses."
"Nn̄g lâng tsò-hué tsáu, hit-ê bûn-tô͘ tsáu khah kín, sing kàu bōng-tē.","They both ran together. The other disciple outran Peter, and came to the tomb first."
"Mā ū lâng kóng sī Eliiah tshut-hiān, koh ū lâng kóng sī kó͘-tsá sian-ti tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê koh-ua̍h.","and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again."
"to̍k-to̍k kíng Êlúsalèm hō͘ Guá ê miâ tiàm tī hia, koh kíng Tabi̍t tī-lí Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng. '","but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel."
"Khí huē-bō͘ hit ji̍t, ū hûn jia tio̍h huē-bō͘, to̍h-sī tsìng-kì ê pò͘-pênn; tuì ê-hng kàu tsá-khí, ū tshin-tshiūnn hué ê khuán-sit khàm tī huē-bō͘.","On the day that the tabernacle was raised up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, even the Tent of the Testimony: and at evening it was over the tabernacle as it were the appearance of fire, until morning."
" A-gu-li̍p-phà ông, kin-á-ji̍t guá ē-tàng tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, uī-tio̍h hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng khòng-kò ê tāi-tsì lâi piān-hō͘, kám-kak hui-siông îng-hīng.","I think myself happy, King Agrippa, that I am to make my defense before you this day concerning all the things that I am accused by the Jews,"
"In ta̍k ji̍t án-ne kā i kóng, i mā m̄-thiaⁿ uē, in tsiū kā Hamán kóng, beh khuànn Moltékái ê tāi-tsì khiā ē tiâu á-bē, in-uī Moltékái ū kā in kóng i sī Iôtah lâng.","Now it came to pass, when they spoke daily to him, and he didn't listen to them, that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai's matters would stand: for he had told those who he was a Jew."
"Tsóng-sī, tsit tsâng phû-tô tshiū in-uī tuā siū-khì, tú-tio̍h siū pue̍h khí-lâi hiat tī tē-ni̍h; tang-hong kā i ê kué-tsí tshue ta, giám-ngē ê ki-ue at-tn̄g ta-khì, hō͘ hué sio-sio-khì.","But it was plucked up in fury, it was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit: its strong rods were broken off and withered; the fire consumed them."
"Iá-lî khiā tī kng liu-liu kuân ê só͘-tsāi, tshuán-khuì tshin-tshiūnn iá-káu; in-uī bô tsháu thang tsia̍h, ba̍k-tsiu sit-bîng.","The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage."
"Lí tī tsin tsē kiàn-tsìng-jîn ê bīn-tsîng tuì guá só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h kau-thok hō͘ hiah-ê tiong-sìn koh ē kham-tit kà-sī pa̍t lâng ê lâng.","The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also."
"Tuì ji̍t tshut kàu ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi; Siōngtsú ê miâ sī ing-kai siū o-ló.","From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same, Yahweh's name is to be praised."
"Āu-lâi, Naomih ê tiōng-hu E-li-me-li̍k sí, pàng i kah i nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ.","Elimelech, Naomi's husband, died; and she was left, and her two sons."
"Mô͘se kiò Iosiúah lâi, tī Isulael jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng tuì i kóng, Lí tio̍h ióng-kám tsòng-táⁿ, in-uī lí beh kah tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tsò-hué khì, ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú tuì in tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā beh hō͘ in ê tē, lí mā ē hō͘ in tit-tio̍h i lâi tsò sán-gia̍p.","Moses called to Joshua, and said to him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of good courage: for you shall go with this people into the land which Yahweh has sworn to their fathers to give them; and you shall cause them to inherit it."
"In tâng tso̍k ê hiann-tī, Kohat ê kiáⁿ, ū ê kuán-lí pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ, ta̍k-ê An-hioh-ji̍t lóng tio̍h tsún-pī.","Some of their brothers, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the show bread, to prepare it every Sabbath."
"In hn̄g-hn̄g gia̍h thâu khuànn, bē jīn-tit i, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu; ta̍k lâng thiah-li̍h guā-saⁿ, ǹg thiⁿ tī ka-kī ê thâu-khak iā thô͘-sua hún.","When they lifted up their eyes from a distance, and didn't recognize him, they raised their voices, and wept; and they each tore his robe, and sprinkled dust on their heads toward the sky."
"Lín mā tsai, Iô-há-neh thuân sé-lé ê tō-lí í-āu, tsit-ê hok-im ū tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng khai-sí, thuân kàu Iô-tá-iah tsuân tē.","that spoken word you yourselves know, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;"
"Guá him-bō͘ Lí kà-sī ê uē; kiû Lí tī Lí ê kong-gī hō͘ guá lâi ua̍h!","Behold, I long for your precepts! Revive me in your righteousness. WAW"
"In-uī Siōngtsú ê îng-kng ē hō͘ tsuân tē lóng bat, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí tshiong-muá hái-iûⁿ.","For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Yahweh, as the waters cover the sea."
"Tuì Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng kóng, Guán só͘ thàm-khuàⁿ ê tē sī ki̍k-hó ê tē,","and they spoke to all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to spy it out, is an exceeding good land."
"Asiul ông tuì La̍hkisih tshe Lap-siá-keh tshuā tsi̍t tuā tuī ping khì Êlúsalèm, kàu Hitsekia ông hia. Lap-siá-keh tsiū khiā tī tíng tî ê tsuí-kau piⁿ, tī phiò-pò͘ sai-hū ê tshân ê tuā lō͘.","The king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem to king Hezekiah with a large army. He stood by the aqueduct from the upper pool in the fuller's field highway."
"In iáu-buē khì khùn, siâⁿ lāi ê lâng, to̍h-sī So͘tóm lâng, tuì siàu-liân kàu nî lāu, sì-bīn lâi uî i ê tshù;","But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both young and old, all the people from every quarter."
" Lí tio̍h the̍h iù ê mī-hún lâi piak tsa̍p-jī tè piáⁿ, muí tè īng gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","You shall take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes of it: two tenth parts of an ephah shall be in one cake."
"Taⁿ tsò lí kiû-kiò, khuàⁿ ū siáⁿ lâng ē ìn lí? Tsiah-ê sìng-ê ê tiong-kan, lí beh ǹg siáⁿ lâng?","Call now; is there any who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn?"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iôséhuh kā saⁿ pàng tī i ê tshiú-ni̍h, koh tsáu tshut-khì guā-bīn,","When she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and had run outside,"
"I tuì guá kóng uē ê sî, sîn-lîng tsiū ji̍p-lâi guá ê lāi-bīn, hō͘ guá khiā khí-lâi, guá tsiū thiaⁿ-tio̍h hit uī tuì guá kóng uē ê siann.","The Spirit entered into me when he spoke to me, and set me on my feet; and I heard him who spoke to me."
"Lín nā sūn-ho̍k jio̍k-thé ê tsuē-sìng, lín it-tīng ē sí; lín nā khò Sìng Sîn tû-khì jio̍k-thé ê tsuē kiânn, tsiū ē ua̍h.","For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live."
"Iosiúah tuì Isulael lâng kóng, Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê tē, lín iân-tshiân m̄-khì tshú, beh kàu tang-sî?","Joshua said to the children of Israel, How long are you slack to go in to possess the land, which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has given you?"
"Le-mu-el, tsò ông lim tsiú sī bô ha̍p-gî; ông-tshin nā kóng, Kāu-tsiú tī tó-uī? , mā sī bô ha̍p-gî.","It is not for kings, Lemuel; It is not for kings to drink wine; Nor for princes to say, Where is strong drink?'"
"King-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tshuā tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi, i teh kiâⁿ kan-îm ê sî hō͘ lâng lia̍h-tio̍h. In hō͘ i khiā tī tiong-ng,","The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the midst,"
"Lia̍h lí ê enn-á lâi siak tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ ê, hit khuán lâng ū hok-khì!","Happy shall he be, Who takes and dashes your little ones against the rock."
"Tio̍h kā guá khui gī ê mn̂g; guá beh ji̍p-khì kám-siā Siōngtsú.","Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah."
"In khuàⁿ-phuà sè-kan, tī khòng-iá, suaⁿ-niá, tsio̍h-tōng á-sī tē-hia̍t sì-kè liû-lōng.","(of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts, mountains, caves, and the holes of the earth."
" Tsóng-sī, gī lâng nā ua̍t-thâu, lī-khui i ê gī lâi huān tsuē, tsiàu pháiⁿ lâng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì lâi kiâⁿ, i kám ē ua̍h lo̍h-khì? I só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê gī lóng bô koh siū kì-liām, i ē tī i só͘ huān ê tsuē, só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ, sí tī hit tiong-kan.","But when the righteous turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and does according to all the abominations that the wicked man does, shall he live? None of his righteous deeds that he has done shall be remembered: in his trespass that he has trespassed, and in his sin that he has sinned, in them shall he die."
"Lótoh tshut-khì kàu mn̂g guā kûn-tsiòng hia, tsiū kā mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi,","Lot went out to them to the door, and shut the door after him."
"Babúlông pîng-sî tsò lia̍t kok ê îng-kng, tsò Kal-tí-ah lâng kiau-ngō͘ ê táⁿ-pān, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú só͘ huí-huāi.","Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldeans' pride, will be like when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah."
" Kiàn-nā lín hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê sò͘-tsè, lóng m̄-thang īng kàⁿ lâi tsò, in-uī kàⁿ kah bi̍t lín lóng m̄-thang sio lâi tsò hué-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","No meal offering, which you shall offer to Yahweh, shall be made with yeast; for you shall burn no yeast, nor any honey, as an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"A-iá-lông kah i ê kau-iá, Gat-lim-móng kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng sì tsō siâⁿ.","Aijalon with its suburbs, Gath Rimmon with its suburbs; four cities."
"Só͘-í, in tsiū hē tshiú lia̍h tsit nn̄g-ê sù-tô͘, kā in khu-liû kàu keh tńg kang, in-uī thiⁿ í-king àm à.","They laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was now evening."
"Isulael lâng se̍h I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tshit ji̍t, in-uī ū sìn-sim, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tsiū tó lo̍h-khì.","By faith, the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been encircled for seven days."
"In-uī án-ne, guá ê sim huann-hí, guá ê sim-sîn khuài-lo̍k; guá ê jio̍k-thé mā ē an-jiân tsū-tsāi.","Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tse it-tshè guá ê ba̍k-tsiu lóng khuàⁿ-kuè, guá ê hīⁿ-khang lóng thiaⁿ-kuè, mā bîng-pi̍k.","Behold, my eye has seen all this, My ear has heard and understood it."
"Lí ê tshuì-khí tshin-tshiūnn kui tīn ê iûⁿ-bó, sing-khu sé tshing-khì khí-lâi; ta̍k tsiah lóng ū siang-seⁿ kiáⁿ, bô kah tsi̍t tsiah sit-lo̍h i ê kiáⁿ.","Your teeth are like a flock of ewes, Which have come up from the washing; Of which every one has twins; None is bereaved among them."
"In-uī Lí ê tsû-ài tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng; guá mā ū tsiàu Lí ê tsin-lí teh kiâⁿ.","For your loving kindness is before my eyes. I have walked in your truth."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá siàu-liân lâng lâi kā i ê sin-si pau khí-lâi, kng tshut-khì bâi-tsòng.","The young men arose and wrapped him up, and they carried him out and buried him."
"Lō͘-tsuí ta ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, khòng-iá ê tē-bīn ū sè-sè înn-înn ê mi̍h, sè kah tshin-tshiūnn sng.","When the dew that lay had gone, behold, on the surface of the wilderness was a small round thing, small as the frost on the ground."
"Lí tshut-la̍t beh kā guá tshia-tó, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú pang-tsān guá.","You pushed me back hard, to make me fall, But Yahweh helped me."
"Kóng-kàu Tî-to, i sī guá ê tâng-phuāⁿ, tsò guá ê tâng-kang lâi pang-tsān lín. Kah i tsò-hué khì hiah-ê hiann-tī sī kok kàu-hē tshe-phài ê, sī Ki-tok ê îng-kng.","As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker for you. As for our brothers, they are the apostles of the assemblies, the glory of Christ."
"Só͘-í, Iô-tá-iah lâng koh khah siūⁿ beh hāi-sí Iésu, in-uī I m̄-nā huān-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t ê kui-tīng, koh tshing Siōngtè tsò I ê Thiⁿ-pē, khuànn ka-kī kah Siōngtè pîng-tíng.","For this cause therefore the Jews sought all the more to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God."
"Keh tńg kang, tsha-put-to tiong-tàu sî, tsit saⁿ-ê lâng kiânn beh kàu Io̍p-pe ê sî, Piattò͘ peh khí-lih tshù tíng kî-tó.","Now on the next day as they were on their journey, and got close to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about noon."
" Tse-bú-lông ê tē, Náhuthalím ê tē, iân hái-huāⁿ ê lō͘, Ioltàn hô ê hô guā, guā-pang lâng teh tuà ê Ga-lí-la-iah síng,","The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, Toward the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,"
"I tī hûn-thiāu ê tiong-kan tuì in kóng uē; in tsun-siú I kiàn-tsìng ê uē kah I só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê lu̍t-huat.","He spoke to them in the pillar of cloud. They kept his testimonies, The statute that he gave them."
"Ping-á ah Iésu tshut-khì ê sî, tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê Ku-lé-nái lâng, miâ kiò Símòng. In kiông-pik i giâ Iésu ê si̍p-jī-kè tsò-hué khì.","As they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they compelled him to go with them, that he might carry his cross."
"' Tsit-ê lâng ū khai-sí tāng-kang, suah bē-tàng uân-sîng. '","saying, This man began to build, and wasn't able to finish.'"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū khiú i ê saⁿ, kóng, Lí lâi kah guá khùn. Iôséhuh kā saⁿ pàng tī i ê tshiú, tsáu tshut-khì guā-bīn.","She caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me! He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside."
"Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Lùthuh kā Naomih kóng, Hō͘ guá khì hn̂g-ni̍h, guá nā tī siáⁿ lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, tsiū thang tī hit-ê lâng ê āu-bīn khioh be̍h-sap. I ê ta-ke kā i kóng, Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsò lí khì.","Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean among the ears of grain after him in whose sight I shall find favor. She said to her, Go, my daughter."
"Só͘lômóng tsē-uī tē-sì nî, jī-gue̍h tshe jī, tāng-kang lâi khí sìng-tiān.","He began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign."
"Guá bô tik-tsuē lí, lí tian-tò kah guá kau-tsiàn, si̍t-tsāi bô lí. Guān sím-phuàⁿ ê Siōngtsú, kin-á-ji̍t tī Isulael kah Ammóng ê tiong-kan lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn.","I therefore have not sinned against you, but you do me wrong to war against me: Yahweh, the Judge, be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon."
"In-uī lán tshut-sì bô tuà siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi, kuè-sin mā bē-tàng tuà siáⁿ-mi̍h khì.","For we brought nothing into the world, and we certainly can't carry anything out."
"Lí kóng ū kè-bô͘, ū khuì-la̍t thang kau-tsiàn, tse sī khang-khang ê uē niā-niā. Lí tàu-té uá-khò siáⁿ lâng tsiah lâi puē-puān guá?","You say (but they are but vain words), There is counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?"
"Siōngtsú beh tshut-hiān tī in ê tíng-bīn; I ê tsìnn beh siā-tshut tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú beh pûn sàu-kak, tsē lâm-hong ê kńg-lê-á hong lâi kiâⁿ.","Yahweh will be seen over them; And his arrow will go flash like lightning; And the Lord Yahweh will blow the trumpet, And will go with whirlwinds of the south."
"Guá beh ín-tshuā lí, tshuā lí ji̍p-khì guá lāu-bú ê ke, i ē kà-sī guá; guá beh hō͘ lí lim tiâu-hô ê tsiú kah sia̍h-liû ê tsiap.","I would lead you, bringing you into my mother's house, Who would instruct me. I would have you drink spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kah tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiù-tsuā, tuì i kóng, ' Nā bô lâng kah lí kiânn kan-îm, lí í-king siū tiōng-hu ê iok-sok, bô tsò m̄-tio̍h tì-sú uè lah-sap, lí tsiū kah tsit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ê khó͘-tsuí bô kuan-hē.","The priest shall cause her to swear, and shall tell the woman, If no man has lain with you, and if you haven't gone aside to uncleanness, being under your husband, be free from this water of bitterness that brings a curse."
"Guá nā huān tsuē, Lí tsiū tsù-ì guá, mā bô beh lia̍h guá tsò bô tsuē.","If I sin, then you mark me. You will not acquit me from my iniquity."
"Lí kám ē uī in thâi iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn, hō͘ in tsia̍h kàu-gia̍h? Á-sī uī-tio̍h in tsū-tsi̍p hái lāi só͘-ū ê hî, hō͘ in tsia̍h kàu-gia̍h?","Shall flocks and herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice them?"
"Hué-hu ē tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē piàn-tsò tîn-ai, tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē, tī lâng kah tsing-seⁿ ê sing-khu, lóng seⁿ liàp-á, tsiâⁿ-tsò tshng.","It shall become small dust over all the land of Egypt, and shall be a boil breaking forth with boils on man and on animal, throughout all the land of Egypt."
"Amátsiah ông kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn liáu-āu, Utsiiah khí Ê-no͘k siâⁿ, hō͘ i iû-guân kui Iôtah kuán-hat.","He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers."
"Ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê tsè-si, tio̍h tī mn̂g-lông kah tsè-tuâⁿ ê tiong-kan thî-khàu, kóng: Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí liōng-tsîng Lí ê tsú-bîn, m̄-thang hō͘ Lí ê sán-gia̍p siū lîng-jio̍k, hō͘ lia̍t pang kā in kuán-hat. Ná ē hō͘ lia̍t kok ê lâng kóng, in ê Siōngtè tī tó-uī?","Let the priests, the ministers of Yahweh, weep between the porch and the altar, And let them say, Spare your people, Yahweh, And don't give your heritage to reproach, That the nations should rule over them. Why should they say among the peoples, Where is their God?'"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kā hit nn̄g-ê lâng tshàng ba̍t, tsiū ìn kóng, Tsin-tsiàⁿ ū lâng lâi guá tsia; tsóng-sī, in tuì tó-uī lâi, guá m̄-tsai.","The woman took the two men, and hid them; and she said, Yes, the men came to me, but I didn't know whence they were:"
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Isulael tio̍h kóng: Tsū guá sè-hàn ê sî, tuì-ti̍k tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā guá khó͘-to̍k.","Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say,"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá ê iûⁿ in-uī bô bo̍k-tsiá, tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò siū tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, iûⁿ mā tsò só͘-ū iá-siù ê tsia̍h-mi̍h. Guá ê bo̍k-tsiá mā bô khì tshuē Guá ê iûⁿ; tsiah-ê bo̍k-tsiá in-uī in iúⁿ-tshī ka-kī, bô teh iúⁿ-tshī Guá ê iûⁿ.","As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely because my sheep became a prey, and my sheep became food to all the animals of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my sheep, but the shepherds fed themselves, and didn't feed my sheep;"
"in nā tī só͘ lia̍h-khì ê tē, sim-lāi tò tńg-lâi siūⁿ, lâi hué-kái, koh tī lia̍h in ê lâng ê tē, khún-kiû Lí kóng, ' Guán ū tsuē, guán ū puē-gi̍k, guán ū tsò pháiⁿ';","yet if they shall repent themselves in the land where they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication to you in the land of those who carried them captive, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have dealt wickedly;"
"Isulael lâng kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê sî, Siōngtsú tsiū kā Isulael lâng hing-khí tsi̍t-ê hiàn-sin-tsiá lâi kiù in, to̍h-sī Ka-le̍p ê sió-tī Kenájuh ê kiáⁿ Otniel.","When the children of Israel cried to Yahweh, Yahweh raised up a savior to the children of Israel, who saved them, even Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother."
"Kiàn-nā bô tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê, bô-lūn tuā-sè, lâm-lí, lóng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","and that whoever would not seek Yahweh, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman."
"Hit nn̄g-ê sian-ti tsiū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuì thiⁿ lâi ū tuā-siaⁿ tuì in kóng, Khí-lâi tsia! In tsiū tī tuì-ti̍k ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, tsē hûn tsiūⁿ thiⁿ.","I heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, Come up here! They went up into heaven in the cloud, and their enemies saw them."
"Lâi! Lán lo̍h-lâi-khì, tī hia phah-luān in ê kháu-im, hō͘ in tāi-ke ê giân-gí bē siong-thong.","Come, let's go down, and there confuse their language, that they may not understand one another's speech."
"koh khióng-kiaⁿ lí kā lí ê kiáⁿ tshuā in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tuè in ê sîn-bîng kiânn siâ-îm, hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ mā tuè in ê sîn-bîng kiânn siâ-îm.","and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods."
"Án-ne, Siōngtè sù-hok Iobuh ê bué-kíng iâⁿ-kuè i ê khí-thâu; i ū iûⁿ tsi̍t-bān sì-tshing, lo̍k-tô la̍k-tshing, gû tsi̍t tshing tuì, lî-bó tsi̍t tshing.","So Yahweh blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys."
"īng Lí lâi phah-tshuì tsa-po͘ lâng kah tsa-bó͘ lâng; īng Lí lâi phah-tshuì lāu lâng kah gín-á;","and with you will I break in pieces the chariot and him who rides therein; and with you will I break in pieces man and woman; and with you will I break in pieces the old man and the youth; and with you will I break in pieces the young man and the virgin;"
"Lí nā īng tshuì kò-pi̍k Iésu sī Tsú, sim-lāi mā siong-sìn Siōngtè hō͘ I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, lí tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù.","that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved."
"Iésu khó-liân in, bong in ê ba̍k-tsiu. In suî-sî ē khuànn-kìnn, tsiū tuè Iésu khì.","Jesus, being moved with compassion, touched their eyes; and immediately their eyes received their sight, and they followed him."
"Tsóng-sī, tī Tsú ê lāi-bīn, tsa-po͘ lâng su-iàu tsa-bó͘ lâng, tsa-bó͘ lâng mā su-iàu tsa-po͘ lâng.","Nevertheless, neither is the woman independent of the man, nor the man independent of the woman, in the Lord."
"Phok-sū uī-tio̍h liàp-á ê tāi-tsì tī Mô͘se ê bīn-tsîng khiā bē-tiâu, in-uī tsheⁿ-siōng-ka kah só͘-ū Aigi̍p lâng ê sing-khu lóng ū hit khuán liàp-á.","The magicians couldn't stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were on the magicians, and on all the Egyptians."
"Iôséhuh tsik-tsū ngó͘-kok ki̍k tsē, tshin-tshiūnn hái piⁿ ê sua; i sǹg kah thîng-tsí bô sǹg, in-uī sǹg bē-liáu.","Joseph laid up grain as the sand of the sea, very much, until he stopped counting, for it was without number."
"Koh kā Sala̍h kóng, Guá hō͘ lí ê a-hiaⁿ tsi̍t-tshìn gîn, tsò lí tī tsuân ke bīn-tsîng tsa̍h ba̍k-tsiu ê tsînn; taⁿ lí tī tsìng lâng bīn-tsîng bô tāi-tsì à.","To Sarah he said, Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver. Behold, it is for you a covering of the eyes to all that are with you. In front of all you are vindicated."
"Tsóng-sī, tī Sal-tí iáu ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng kā in ê saⁿ-khò͘ pó-tshî kah tsin tshing-khì; in ē tshīng pe̍h saⁿ kah guá tsò-hué sì-kè kiânn, in-uī in ē kham-tit.","Nevertheless you have a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy."
"Baal tsiū tsiàu Palân ê uē khì kiâⁿ, tī ta̍k tsō tuâⁿ hiàn tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng, tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng.","Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered up a bull and a ram on every altar."
"Jîn-tsú ē tshe I ê thiⁿ-sài khì I ê kok-tō͘, kā it-tshè hō͘ lâng pua̍h-tó huān tsuē kah tsò put-huat ê lâng lóng lia̍h khí-lâi,","The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his Kingdom all things that cause stumbling, and those who do iniquity,"
"Siōngtsú koh tuì i kóng, Kā lí ê tshiú hē tī lí ê hing tsîng. Mô͘se tsiū kā tshiú hē tī hing tsîng, thiu tshut-lâi ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, i ê tshiú tsiū seⁿ thái-ko, pe̍h kah tshin-tshiūnn seh.","Yahweh said furthermore to him, Now put your hand inside your cloak. He put his hand inside his cloak, and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous, as white as snow."
"In nā kah Guá khè-ha̍p, tsiū it-tīng hō͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, hō͘ in huê-thâu lī-khui in ê pháiⁿ lō͘ kah in só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ.","But if they had stood in my council, then had they caused my people to hear my words, and had turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings."
"Tio̍h siàu-liām í-tsîng ín-tshuā lín, thuân Siōngtè ê hok-im hō͘ lín ê lâng. Tio̍h tsim-tsiok khuànn in hîng-uî ê kiat-kio̍k, lâi ha̍k-si̍p in ê sìn-gióng.","Remember your leaders, men who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the results of their conduct, imitate their faith."
"Ua̍h ê lâng tsai-iáⁿ ē sí, sí ê lâng lóng m̄-tsai, mā bô tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ, in ê miâ hō͘ lâng bē kì-tit.","For the living know that they will die, but the dead don't know anything, neither do they have any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, o̍h guā-pang lâng só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tī Isulael ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, after the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel."
"Tio̍h tī Tsú ê bīn-tsîng khiam-pi, I tsiū ē kā lín ko-sing.","Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you."
"Koh ū siaⁿ tuì thinn-tíng kóng, Tsit-ê sī guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê Kiáⁿ, I sī guá tsin-tsiàⁿ kah-ì ê.","Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."
"Guá — Taniel teh khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, līng-guā ū nn̄g-ê khiā-leh, tsi̍t-ê tī hô ê tsit pîng huāⁿ, mā ū tsi̍t-ê tī hô ê hit pîng huāⁿ.","Then I, Daniel, looked, and behold, there stood other two, the one on the brink of the river on this side, and the other on the brink of the river on that side."
"Án-ne, Etóm lâng puē-puān Iôtah, thuat-lī i ê tshiú-thâu, kàu kin-á-ji̍t. Siâng hit sî, Lipnah lâng mā puē-puān, thuat-lī i ê tshiú-thâu, in-uī Io-lâm khì-sak Siōngtsú — i ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè.","So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day: then did Libnah revolt at the same time from under his hand, because he had forsaken Yahweh, the God of his fathers."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá taⁿ khui guá ê tshuì, guá ê tsi̍h tī tshuì lāi teh kóng.","See now, I have opened my mouth. My tongue has spoken in my mouth."
"Guá ê îng-kng tī guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ sin, guá ê kiong tī guá ê tshiú koh-tsài ân.","My glory is fresh in me, My bow is renewed in my hand.'"
"I tio̍h īng tsit khún tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô, hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p. Tsè-si tio̍h tī An-hioh-ji̍t ê keh tńg kang lâi iô.","and he shall wave the sheaf before Yahweh, to be accepted for you. On the next day after the Sabbath the priest shall wave it."
"Á-sī o͘-àm hō͘ lí bô thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsin tsē tsuí kā lí im-ba̍t.","Or darkness, so that you can not see, And floods of waters cover you."
"Beh pua̍h-tó ê, lí īng uē hû-tshî i; kha-thâu-u sng-nńg ê lâng, lí hō͘ i ióng-kiāⁿ.","Your words have supported him who was falling, You have made firm the feeble knees."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsháu-á hō͘ hué sio, bē-tàng kiù ka-kī thuat-lī hué-iām ê ui-li̍k; tse m̄-sī thang hang sio ê hué-thuàⁿ, mā m̄-sī thang tsē tī i ê bīn-tsîng ê hué.","Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before."
"Hit sî, ji̍t-ji̍t ū lâng kui-uá Tabi̍t, beh kā i pang-tsān, tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā kun-tuī, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú ê kun-tuī án-ne.","For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like the army of God."
"Guá bat pik-hāi tsun-siú tsit-ê tō-lí ê lâng hō͘ i sí, bô-lūn lâm-lí lóng lia̍h khí-lâi, kā in kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women."
"Kî-si̍t guá bô su-iàu lâng uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng, guá kóng-khí tsiah-ê tāi-tsì sī beh hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h kiù.","But the testimony which I receive is not from man. However, I say these things that you may be saved."
"Bôohtsuh tsiūⁿ-kàu siâⁿ mn̂g, tsē tī hia, tú-hó Bôohtsuh só͘ kóng hit-ê tshin-tso̍k tuì hia kuè. I tsiū tuì hit-ê lâng kóng, Bó͘ lâng, tshiáⁿ lí uat-lâi tsia tsē. I tsiū uat-khì hia tsē.","Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat him down there: and behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by; to whom he said, Ho, such a one! turn aside, sit down here. He turned aside, and sat down."
"Lín tio̍h tuì ta̍k tsi-tso̍k kíng tsi̍t-ê siú-líng, pun hit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p.","You shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land for inheritance."
"Moltékái tńg-lâi ông-kiong ê mn̂g. Hamán iu-būn, kā i ê thâu-khak tà-leh, kuáⁿ-kín tò tńg-khì in tshù.","Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hurried to his house, mourning and having his head covered."
"Tī ke-lō͘ in-uī bô tsiú thang lim, ū pi-ai ê siann; só͘-ū ê huann-hí piàn-tsò o͘-àm, tē-tsiūⁿ ê khuài-lo̍k lóng siau-sit-khì.","There is a crying in the streets because of the wine. All joy is darkened. The mirth of the land is gone."
"Ông ua̍t-tńg i ê bīn, tsiok-hok Isulael ê huē-tsiòng, Isulael huē-tsiòng lóng khiā khí-lâi.","The king turned his face, and blessed all the assembly of Israel: and all the assembly of Israel stood."
"Tsit ki thiāu kuân tsa̍p-peh tiú, i ê tíng-bīn ū tâng ê thiāu-táu, thiāu-táu kuân saⁿ tiú; thiāu-táu ê sì-kho͘-uî ū bāng-á kah sia̍h-liû, lóng sī tâng tsò ê. Tē-jī ki thiāu siâng tsi̍t-khuán, mā ū bāng-á.","The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and a capital of brass was on it; and the height of the capital was three cubits, with network and pomegranates on the capital round about, all of brass: and like to these had the second pillar with network."
"Pak-hong hn̄g, kīn ê lia̍t ông, tsit-ê hit-ê, í-ki̍p thian-hā bān-kok lóng lâi lim, í-āu Sisiak ông mā ē lim.","and all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another; and all the kingdoms of the world, which are on the surface of the earth: and the king of Sheshach shall drink after them."
"Tsóng-sī, sit-gō͘ thâi-sí-lâng ê, bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ, nā tshut-khì i só͘ tsáu-ji̍p tô-siám ê siâⁿ ê kíng-guā,","But if the manslayer shall at any time go beyond the border of his city of refuge, where he flees,"
"Lí kám ū khah iâⁿ No͘-a-móng? I tsē tī tsiah-ê hô ê tiong-kan, sì-kho͘-uî ū tsuí, hái tsò i ê hô-kau, hái tsò i ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","Are you better than No-Amon, who was situated among the rivers, who had the waters around her; whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was of the sea?"
" ' M̄-thang lām-sám tshing Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê miâ, in-uī lām-sám tshing I ê miâ ê lâng, Siōngtsú it-tīng bô lia̍h i tsò bô tsuē.","You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain: for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain."
"I kiânn Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsuē, iáu-koh lia̍h-tsò sī sió-khuá tāi-tsì; i koh tshuā Sitòng ông Iat-pa-li̍k ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Iétsebel tsò bó͘, khì ho̍k-sāi Baal, lâi kā i kìng-pài.","It happened, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took as wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshiped him."
"Gîtióng kā I kóng, Tsú ah, guá beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h kiù Isulael? Lí khuàⁿ, guá ê ke sī Mánáse tiong siōng sàn-tshiah ê, tī guá lāu-pē ê ke, guá sī siōng sè-hàn ê.","He said to him, Oh, Lord, with which shall I save Israel? behold, my family is the poorest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house."
"Hûn siau-suàⁿ tsiū kuè-khì, lâng lo̍h im-kan mā bē koh khí-lâi.","As the cloud is consumed and vanishes away, So he who goes down to Sheol shall come up no more."
"I beh kah lí tuà, tī i só͘ kíng-suán lí tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ mn̂g lāi ê só͘-tsāi lâi tuà tī lí ê tiong-kan, to̍h-sī i só͘ huann-hí ê, lí m̄-thang kā i khi-hū.","he shall dwell with you, in the midst of you, in the place which he shall choose within one of your gates, where it pleases him best: you shall not oppress him."
"Lí tshe lí ê sù-tsiá lâi bú-bān Tsú, kóng, Guá tshuā tsin tsē tsiàn-tshia lâi-kàu suaⁿ kuân ê só͘-tsāi, lâi-kàu Le-ba-nòng ki̍k tshim ê só͘-tsāi; guá beh tshò hit tè kuân-tuā ê pik-hiuⁿ tshâ kah siōng hó ê siông tshiū; guá beh kàu i ki̍k-hn̄g hioh-khùn ê só͘-tsāi kah i ê puî tē ê tshiū-nâ.","By your messengers you have defied the Lord, and have said, With the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars of it, and the choice fir trees of it; and I will enter into his farthest lodging place, the forest of his fruitful field."
"Ū lâng khì kā Iosiúah kóng, Hit gō͘-ê ông í-king tshuē-tio̍h à, lóng bih tī Ma̍kketah ê tōng lāi.","It was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found, hidden in the cave at Makkedah."
"Ioap tsiū lâi-kàu Αpsalôm ê tshù, mn̄g i kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ná ē pàng hué sio guá ê hn̂g?","Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom to his house, and said to him, Why have your servants set my field on fire?"
"Tuì saⁿ-gue̍h khí, tsik-tsū hiah-ê tui, kàu tshit-gue̍h tsiah kiat-sok.","In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month."
" Tio̍h hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ lâi, kā in tshīng lāi-saⁿ.","You shall bring his sons, and put coats on them."
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ Guá só͘ kóng it-tshè hîng-hua̍t in ê tsai-hō kàu tī tsit-ê siâⁿ kah só͘-ū sio̍k i ê siâⁿ, in-uī in ngē in ê ām-kún, m̄-khíng thiaⁿ Guá ê uē.'","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Behold, I will bring on this city and on all its towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it; because they have made their neck stiff, that they may not hear my words."
"Tsiah-ê ông lóng tsū-tsi̍p, lâi-kàu Me-lóng ê tsuí piⁿ, pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsat iâⁿ, tsún-pī beh kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","All these kings met together; and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel."
"Nn̄g-ê ông tsò-hué tsō tsûn beh khì Talsisih, tsiū tī E-tsióng-ge-bel tsō tsûn.","and he joined himself with him to make ships to go to Tarshish; and they made the ships in Ezion Geber."
"Tsîng Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am siám-phiah Só͘lômóng ông ê bīn, tsáu-khì Aigi̍p, tī hia tuà; Ia-lô-ba-am thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tuì Aigi̍p tńg-lâi.","It happened, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it, (for he was in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of king Solomon), that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt."
"In-uī tī tsit-ê gín-á iáu bē-hiáu pàng-sak pháiⁿ lâi kíng hó ê tsìn-tsîng, lí só͘ kiaⁿ ê hit nn̄g-ê ông ê tē ē tú-tio̍h siū pàng-sak.","For before the child knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land whose two kings you abhor shall be forsaken."
"Amí-iam kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k? Amí-iam mā ū kah Ia-lô-ba-am kau-tsiàn.","The rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? There was war between Abijam and Jeroboam."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh lîm-kàu lín lâi sím-phuàⁿ, Guá beh kuáⁿ-kín tsò kiàn-tsìng lâi tsí-bîng kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê, kiânn kan-îm ê, lām-sám tsiù-tsuā ê, khui-khiàm tsò-kang lâng ê kang-tsînn ê, khi-ap kuáⁿ-hū ko͘-jî ê, uan-óng tshut-guā lâng ê kah bô kiann-uì Guá ê.","I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don't fear me, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Guá beh tsián-tû Asito͘t ê jîn-bîn kah A-si-ke-lông tsiáng-kuân-pìng ê, mā beh ua̍t tńg-sin lâi kong-kik Ik-lóng. Huilīsū lâng só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê ē lóng bia̍t-bông. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, And him who holds the scepter from Ashkelon; And I will turn my hand against Ekron; And the remnant of the Philistines will perish, says the Lord Yahweh."
"tsa̍p-ê tsō kah tsō tíng ê tsa̍p-ê phûn;","and the ten bases, and the ten basins on the bases;"
"In ê sim tú teh khuài-lo̍k ê sî, siâⁿ lāi hiah-ê huí-luī lâi uî i ê tshù, ti̍t-ti̍t phah mn̂g, tuì tshù-tsú lāu lâng kóng, Lí kā hit-ê ji̍p-khì lí ê tshù ê lâng tshuā tshut-lâi, guán beh kah i kau-ha̍p.","As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, beset the house round about, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man who came into your house, that we may know him."
" Īng iû buah huē-bō͘ kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê khì-kū lâi hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, i tsiū tsiânn-tsò sìng.","You shall take the anointing oil, and anoint the tent, and all that is in it, and shall make it holy, and all its furniture: and it will be holy."
"Àm-sî, tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê kiáⁿ sí-khì, in-uī i khùn ê sî teh-tio̍h i.","This woman's child died in the night, because she lay on it."
"Piattò͘ koh-tsài m̄ sîng-jīn. Hit sî, ke suî-sî thî.","Peter therefore denied it again, and immediately the rooster crowed."
"Tsóng-sī, lín só͘ beh ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē, to̍h-sī ū suaⁿ, ū suaⁿ-kok, lâi sîng-siū thinn ê hō͘-tsuí ê tē,","but the land, where you go over to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinks water of the rain of the sky,"
"Tann lí tio̍h kā hit tsi̍t-tshing kau hō͘ ū tsi̍t-bān gîn-pè hit-ê lâng.","Take away therefore the talent from him, and give it to him who has the ten talents."
"Lí khuàⁿ, koh ū tsi̍t tsiah siù sī tē-jī tsiah, tshin-tshiūnn hîm. I thíng-khí i sing-khu ê tsi̍t-pîng, i ê tshuì lāi ū sann ki hia̍p-kut, kâm tī tshuì-khí tiong. In kā i kóng, ' Khí-lâi, thun-tsia̍h tsē-tsē bah. '","Behold, another animal, a second, like a bear; and it was raised up on one side, and three ribs were in its mouth between its teeth: and they said thus to it, Arise, devour much flesh."
"thang īng gîn lâi bé sàn-tshiah lâng, īng tsi̍t siang ê lâi uāⁿ sàn kah kuí to kiaⁿ ê lâng, kā pháiⁿ ê be̍h-á bē hō͘ lâng?","That we may buy the poor for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes, And sell the sweepings with the wheat?'"
"Lí ì-ài kong-gī, thó-ià put-huat; só͘-í, Siōngtè — lí ê Siōngtè īng huann-hí ê iû kā lí buah, hō͘ lí iâⁿ-kuè lí hiah-ê tâng-phuāⁿ.","You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows."
"Koh tī kíng lāi siat-li̍p sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, tī Iôtah kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, ta̍k-ê siâⁿ lóng sī án-ne.","He set judges in the land throughout all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,"
"Αpsalôm tsá-tsá khí-lâi, khiā tī siâⁿ mn̂g ê lō͘ piⁿ, nā ū lâng lâi, ū àn-kiāⁿ tio̍h hō͘ ông phuàⁿ-tuàn ê, Αpsalôm tsiū kiò i lâi, mn̄g i kóng, Lí sī tó tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ ê lâng? I ìn kóng, Lô͘-po̍k sī Isulael tsi̍t-ê tsi-tso̍k ê lâng.","Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was so, that when any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, Of what city are you? He said, Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel."
"Tiong-si̍t ê tâng-phuāⁿ, guá mā kiû lí pang-tsān tsit nn̄g-ê tsí-muē, in-uī in tī hok-im ê kang-tsok siōng, bat kah Kik-lé-meh í-ki̍p kî-tha ê tâng-kang kah guá tsò-hué tshut-la̍t kuè; in ê miâ í-king kì-tsài tī Siōngtè ê ua̍h-miā-tsheh.","Yes, I beg you also, true yokefellow, help these women, for they labored with me in the Good News, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life."
"Lín m̄-thang uè lah-sap lín só͘ tuà ê tē, to̍h-sī Guá tiàm tī hit tiong-kan ê tē, in-uī Guá — Siōngtsú tiàm tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan.","You shall not defile the land which you inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell: for I, Yahweh, dwell in the midst of the children of Israel."
"Pàng-sak tsiàⁿ lō͘ ê lâng ē siū tsin tāng ê tsik-hua̍t; uàn-hūn tsik-pī ê lâng ē tì-kàu sí-bông.","There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: Whoever hates reproof shall die."
"Mô͘se tsiū tshe muí tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t tshing lâng khì kau-tsiàn, huan-hù tsè-si Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ — Hui-ne-hah tsò-hué khì; Hui-ne-hah tshiú the̍h sìng-só͘ ê khì-kū kah pûn tuā-siaⁿ ê kó͘-tshue.","Moses sent them, one thousand of every tribe, to the war, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand."
"Isulael kā i kóng, Lí khì khuànn lín a-hiaⁿ ū pîng-ána bô, iûⁿ-kûn ū pîng-ána bô, jiân-āu tńg-lâi kā guá kóng. Isulael tsiū tshe i tshut Hebúlông ê suaⁿ-kok. Iôséhuh tsiū khì-kàu Sīkhiàm,","He said to him, Go now, see whether it is well with your brothers, and well with the flock; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the valley of Hebron, and he came to Shechem."
"Tì-huī lâng ê tsîⁿ-tsâi ē tsò in ê bián-liû; gōng lâng ê gōng kàu bué mā sī gōng.","The crown of the wise is their riches, But the folly of fools crowns them with folly."
"Lí tio̍h khuànn tsiah-ê mi̍h tsò tsì-sìng lâi tsia̍h, kiàn-nā tsa-po͘ ting lóng thang tsia̍h, lí tio̍h lia̍h tsit-ê mi̍h tsò sìng.","As the most holy things shall you eat of it; every male shall eat of it: it shall be holy to you."
"Taⁿ lí ná ē teh tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu? Thòng-khó͘ khîⁿ-tio̍h lí, tshin-tshiūnn beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, kám sī in-uī lín tiong-kan bô ông? Kám sī lín ê bô͘-sū sí-khì?","Now why do you cry out aloud? Is there no king in you? Has your counselor perished, That pains have taken hold of you as of a woman in travail?"
"Kàu I ē-hiáu pàng-sak pháiⁿ lâi kíng hó ê sî, I tsiah beh tsia̍h ling-iû kah bi̍t.","He shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good."
"Elī hiah-ê kiáⁿ sī huí-luī, m̄-bat Siōngtsú.","Now the sons of Eli were base men; they didn't know Yahweh."
"Lín kah guá tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú tsò tuā, tsò-hué tsun-tsông I ê miâ.","Oh magnify Yahweh with me. Let us exalt his name together."
"Hit sî, Amátsiah tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ E-hú ê sun, Ehuahátsuh ê kiáⁿ, Isulael ông Io-a-si, kóng, Lâi, lán nn̄g lâng tī tsiàn-tiûⁿ sio kìⁿ-bīn.","Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face."
" Lí tio̍h tuì in kóng: Kiàn-nā sio̍k Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê lâng, á-sī kià-kha tī in tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, hiàn sio-tsè á-sī tsè-mi̍h;","You shall say to them, Any man there is of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who offers a burnt offering or sacrifice,"
"Ta̍k síng ê siú-líng, tāi-sîn, tsóng-tok kah pān-lí ông ê tāi-tsì ê lâng, lóng lâi pang-tsān Iôtah lâng, in-uī in kiaⁿ Moltékái.","All the princes of the provinces, and the satraps, and the governors, and those who did the king's business, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai was fallen on them."
"In tio̍h tī jī-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì hông-hun ê sî lâi siú, tsham bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ kah khó͘-tshài lâi tsia̍h.","In the second month, on the fourteenth day at evening they shall keep it; they shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí sī guá ê Siōngtè, guá ê ông; lâng í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí teh kiâⁿ, kiâⁿ-ji̍p-khì sìng ê só͘-tsāi.","They have seen your processions, God, Even the processions of my God, my King, into the sanctuary."
"Lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h guán ê tsó͘-sian tī Aigi̍p só͘ siū ê khùn-khó͘, thiaⁿ in tī Âng-hái piⁿ ê ai-kiû,","You saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heard their cry by the Red Sea,"
"Tsò lô͘-po̍k ê lâng tio̍h ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng sūn-ho̍k tsú-lâng; m̄-nā tuì siān-liông un-sûn ê tsú-lâng tio̍h án-ne, liân tuì khik-po̍k ê tsú-lâng mā tio̍h án-ne.","Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked."
"Αpsalôm seⁿ-tsò tsin hó khuànn, tsuân Isulael tiong bô lâng tshin-tshiūnn i hiah tit-tio̍h lâng o-ló, tuì kha-té kàu thâu-khak tíng lóng bô khuat-tiám.","Now in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him."
"Lí tio̍h kā Iôtah ê tsóng-tok — Sa-la-thi-el ê kiáⁿ Tso-lô-ba-bel kah Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ tuā-tsè-si Iosiúah, í-ki̍p só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, kóng,","Speak now to Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to the remnant of the people, saying,"
"Lín só͘-ū siū I tshòng-tsō ê, tī I só͘ kuán-lí ê ta̍k uī, lóng tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Guá ê sim-sîn ah, lí tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Praise Yahweh, all you works of his, In all places of his dominion. Praise Yahweh, my soul."
"Mā-sī i khí-thâu khí tuâⁿ ê só͘-tsāi; Abúlâm tī hia kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ.","to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on the name of Yahweh."
"Jî-tshiánn Guá beh kah in li̍p pîng-an ê iok kah in tsò íng-uán ê iok; Guá mā beh kā in kiàn-siat, hō͘ in ê lâng-gia̍h ke-thinn, koh tī in ê tiong-kan siat-li̍p Guá ê sìng-só͘, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them; and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them forevermore."
"Jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú ē kā lí kah Isulael kau tī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú tiong, bîn-á-tsài lí kah lí hiah-ê kiáⁿ ē kah guá tông-tsāi, Siōngtsú ē kā Isulael ê kun-ping kau tī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú tiong.","Moreover Yahweh will deliver Israel also with you into the hand of the Philistines; and tomorrow shall you and your sons be with me: Yahweh will deliver the army of Israel also into the hand of the Philistines."
"I ài beh khuànn Iésu sī siáⁿ lâng, m̄-koh, lâng tsin tsē, i ê sin-tsâi koh é, suah khuànn bē-tio̍h.","He was trying to see who Jesus was, and couldn't because of the crowd, because he was short."
"In pûn iûⁿ-kak ê siann thua tn̂g, lín thiaⁿ-tio̍h hō-tâng ê siann, tsìng lâng tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tsiū ē tó kah pêⁿ-pêⁿ, ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h ti̍t-ti̍t tsìn-tsîng khì.","It shall be that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when you hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall go up every man straight before him."
"Atsalíah kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Iô-thàm suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his place."
"Kuè-liáu Tû-kàⁿ-tseh, guán tuì Hui-li̍p-pué khui-tsûn, gō͘ ji̍t āu-lâi-kàu Tho͘-lo-a kah in huē-ha̍p, tī hia tuà tshit ji̍t.","We sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and came to them at Troas in five days, where we stayed seven days."
"Hit sî liáu-āu, i ē ua̍t tńg-sin ǹg hiah-ê tó-sū, tsin tsē ē hō͘ i tsing-ho̍k. Tsóng-sī, ē ū tsi̍t-ê tāi-sîn tû-khì i só͘ si ê lîng-jio̍k, koh hō͘ hit-ê lîng-jio̍k kui i pún-sin.","After this shall he turn his face to the islands, and shall take many: but a prince shall cause the reproach offered by him to cease; yes, moreover, he shall cause his reproach to turn on him."
"Lín tuì Ê-pa-hú-lah ha̍k-si̍p tsit-ê hok-im, i sī kah guán pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsò lô͘-po̍k ê, mā uī-tio̍h guán teh tsò Ki-tok tiong-si̍t ê tshe-īng.","even as you learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,"
"Iô-há-neh ìn kóng, Guá sī īng tsuí kā lâng sé-lé, ū tsi̍t uī lín m̄-bat ê khiā tī lín tiong-kan.","John answered them, I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don't know."
"Ū khik ki-lō͘-ping kah tsang tshiū, nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê tiong-kan ū tsi̍t tsâng ê tsang tshiū; ki-lō͘-ping ta̍k-ê ū nn̄g-ê bīn.","It was made with cherubim and palm trees; and a palm tree was between cherub and cherub, and every cherub had two faces;"
"Tsè-sū kah lé-mi̍h Lí bô huann-hí; Lí ū khui guá ê hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ; sio-tsè kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè Lí bô ài.","Sacrifice and offering you didn't desire. You have opened my ears: Burnt offering and sin offering you have not required."
" Tī thinn-tíng, ji̍t, gue̍h kah tsheⁿ lóng ē hián-tshut tiāu-thâu; tī tē-tsiūⁿ, bān-bîn ē in-uī hái-íng huā-huā háu lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ put-an.","There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;"
" Lí só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ ting tio̍h tī Tû-kàⁿ-tseh, Tshit-tshit-tseh, Tuà-pêⁿ-tseh, tsi̍t nî saⁿ pái, lóng kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, tī I só͘ beh kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi, mā m̄-thang khang-tshiú kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Three times in a year shall all your males appear before Yahweh your God in the place which he shall choose: in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tents; and they shall not appear before Yahweh empty:"
"mā ē tuā siū-khì, īng to thâi lín, hō͘ lín ê bó͘ tsò kuáⁿ-hū, lín ê kiáⁿ tsò ko͘-jî.","and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless."
"Lí tio̍h īng só͘ tshiúⁿ hit-ê siâⁿ ê mi̍h, thia̍p tī tuā lō͘-kháu, īng hué sio hit-ê siâⁿ kah só͘ tshiúⁿ it-tshè ê mi̍h lóng hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè; hit-ê siâⁿ íng-uán tsò thô͘-tui, bô thang koh khí.","You shall gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street of it, and shall burn with fire the city, and all the spoil of it every whit, to Yahweh your God: and it shall be a heap forever; it shall not be built again."
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài khuán-thāi Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē kà-sī guá.","Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness. Teach me your statutes."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí khui guá ê tshuì-tûn, guá beh suan-iông Lí ê hó miâ-siaⁿ.","Lord, open my lips. My mouth shall declare your praise."
"Mô͘ap tiúⁿ-ló kah Mítiân ê tiúⁿ-ló tsiū tshut-huat, tshiú tuà pok-kuà ê lé, khì-kàu Palân hia, kā Baal ê uē tuì i kóng.","The elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came to Balaam, and spoke to him the words of Balak."
"Á-sī kā lí thó hî, lín kám ē lia̍h tsuâ hō͘ i?","Or if he asks for a fish, who will give him a serpent?"
"I tsē tī ka-kī ê mn̂g-kháu, tsē tī siâⁿ lāi kuân-tē ê tsō-uī.","She sits at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city,"
"Tsìng lâng ìn kóng, Lí m̄ teh khí-kông, siáⁿ lâng ài beh thâi Lí?","The multitude answered, You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?"
"Sàulô tú-hó tuì tshân-ni̍h kuáⁿ gû tńg-lâi, Sàulô kóng, Jîn-bîn uī án-tsuáⁿ teh thî-khàu? In tsiū kā Ia-be-si lâng ê uē kā i kóng.","Behold, Saul came following the oxen out of the field; and Saul said, What ails the people that they weep? They told him the words of the men of Jabesh."
"Lín só͘-ū tuà kun-khì ê lâng, nā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kuè Ioltàn hô, thìng-hāu I tuì I ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ-tshut I ê tuì-ti̍k.","and every armed man of you will pass over the Jordan before Yahweh, until he has driven out his enemies from before him,"
"Lí ē tsó͘-tsí guā-pang lâng ê suan-hua, tshin-tshiūnn ta tē ê jia̍t-khì huê lo̍h-khì; kìm-tsí kiông-pō ê lâng tshiùnn thâi-iâⁿ ê kua, tshin-tshiūnn jia̍t-khì hō͘ hûn ê iánn siau-bia̍t.","As the heat in a dry place will you bring down the noise of strangers; as the heat by the shade of a cloud, the song of the dreaded ones will be brought low."
"Kā lâng tsik-pī āu-lâi tit-tio̍h lâng huann-hí, pí īng tsi̍h phô͘-tháⁿ ê lâng tit-tio̍h khah tsē lâng ê huann-hí.","One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor Than one who flatters with the tongue."
"Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tē-tsiūⁿ ê thô͘-sua hiah tsē, lí ē tuì tang, sai, lâm, pak lâi huat-tián, tē-tsiūⁿ bān-tso̍k ē in-uī lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun lâi tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Your seed will be as the dust of the earth, and you will spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south. In you and in your seed will all the families of the earth be blessed."
"Nā ū lâng bô thiàⁿ Tsú, tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘. Tsú ah, kiû Lí kàng-lîm!","If any man doesn't love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed . Come, Lord!"
"Siōngtsú kā I tī tāi-huē ê ji̍t, tī suaⁿ tíng tuì hué tiong kā lí kóng ê tsa̍p-kài, tsiàu í-tsîng só͘ siá ê khuán-sit, siá tī hiah-ê pi-ni̍h, Siōngtsú tsiū kā hiah-ê kau-tài guá.","He wrote on the tables, according to the first writing, the ten commandments, which Yahweh spoke to you on the mountain out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly: and Yahweh gave them to me."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tàn tso̍k ê la̍k pah lâng, ta̍k-ê tuà kun-khì, tuì Tso-lah kah E-si-ta-ol tsìn-tsîng khì.","There set forth from there of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men girt with weapons of war."
"Guá beh hō͘ in tī hit-ê tē, tī Isulael ê suaⁿ, ha̍p-tsò tsi̍t-ê jîn-bîn; ū tsi̍t-ê ông tsò in tsìng lâng ê ông. In bô koh pun-tsò nn̄g pîng ê jîn-bîn, mā bô koh hun-tsò nn̄g kok;","and I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all; and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all;"
"Hit bué liông īng bué-liu kā thinn-tíng saⁿ-hūn tsi-it ê tsheⁿ sàu lo̍h-khì tē-tsiūⁿ; liông khiā tī teh beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê hū-jîn-lâng bīn-tsîng, teh thìng-hāu i seⁿ-liáu thang thun-tsia̍h i ê kiáⁿ.","His tail drew one third of the stars of the sky, and threw them to the earth. The dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she gave birth he might devour her child."
"Siōngtè ū án-ne kā i kóng, ' Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tshut-guā khì tī guā-kok, tsò lâng ê lô͘-lē siū pháiⁿ khuán-thāi sì-pah nî. '","God spoke in this way: that his seed would live as aliens in a strange land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years."
"Hitsekia bīng-līng hiàn sio-tsè tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h, sio-tsè tsi̍t-ē hiàn, tsiū tshiùnn o-ló Siōngtsú ê kua, īng kó͘-tshue, koh īng Isulael ông Tabi̍t ê ga̍k-khì lâi hô siaⁿ.","Hezekiah commanded to offer the burnt offering on the altar. When the burnt offering began, the song of Yahweh began also, and the trumpets, together with the instruments of David king of Israel."
"Guá beh thìng-hāu Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tī Iâkop ê ke ka-kī am bīn ê Siōngtè, guá mā beh gióng-bōng I.","I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him."
"Lín kah Ki-tok kiat-liân ū tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h kik-lē? Kám ū tuì I ê thiàⁿ-sim tit-tio̍h an-uì? Kám kah Sìng Sîn ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kau-thong? Kám ū thé-giām tio̍h Siōngtè ê tsû-pi kah liân-bín?","If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,"
"Lí siâⁿ tshiûⁿ kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ-pó, I ē kā i tshia-tó, kā i huí bia̍t-tiāu, thiah kàu pêⁿ-tē, kē kàu tîn-ai.","He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust."
" Lâng ê phuê-bah nā hō͘ hué sio-tio̍h, sio-tio̍h ê só͘-tsāi ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshiah-bah, tsiâⁿ-tsò hué-pan á-sī hún-âng, á-sī só͘-ū pe̍h.","Or when the body has a burn from fire on its skin, and the raw flesh of the burn becomes a bright spot, reddish-white, or white,"
"Tsa-po͘ lâng tuì bó͘ tio̍h tsīn tsò ang ê gī-bū; tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì ang mā tio̍h tsīn tsò bó͘ ê gī-bū.","Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband."
"Uī-tio̍h tsuē-kò ê iân-kò͘, ū kun-tuī kah ji̍t-ji̍t só͘ hiàn ê sio-tsè kau-hù i. I kā tsin-lí hiat tī tē-ni̍h, tshut-tsāi ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kiâⁿ, lóng hing-thong.","The army was given over to it together with the continual burnt offering through disobedience; and it cast down truth to the ground, and it did its pleasure and prospered."
"M̄-thang suî-piān kā lâng kiânn huāⁿ-tshiú-lé, mā m̄-thang tsham-ú pa̍t lâng ê huān tsuē; tio̍h kò͘-siú ka-kī ê sûn-kiat.","Lay hands hastily on no one, neither be a participant in other men's sins. Keep yourself pure."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. ) M̄-thang in-uī tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng lâi sim-lāi put-pîng, mā m̄-thang uàn-tò͘ hîng-uî put-gī ê lâng.","Don't fret because of evil-doers, Neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness."
"Iô-sa-huat kóng, I ū Siōngtsú ê uē. Isulael ông kah Iô-sa-huat kah Etóm ông tsiū lo̍h-khì kìnn i.","Jehoshaphat said, The word of Yahweh is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him."
"Tsóng-sī, i kah i ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p kok lāi ê jîn-bîn lóng m̄-thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē, to̍h-sī Siōngtè thok I-é-lí-miah sian-ti só͘ kóng ê.","But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land, did listen to the words of Yahweh, which he spoke by the prophet Jeremiah."
"Siōngtè kiò kiong-tshong tsò thiⁿ. Ū ê-hng, ū tsá-khí, sī tē-jī ji̍t.","God called the expanse sky. There was evening and there was morning, a second day."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí án-ne siū-khì kám ha̍p-lí?","Yahweh said, Is it right for you to be angry?"
"Kuáⁿ-hū tsiū lī-khui Elísiah, tńg-khì tshù-ni̍h, kā mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi, i kah i ê kiáⁿ tiàm lāi-bīn; kiáⁿ tuà khì-kū lâi hō͘ i, i tsiū thîn iû.","So she went from him, and shut the door on her and on her sons; they brought the vessels to her, and she poured out."
"Asiul ông, lí ê bo̍k-tsiá teh khùn; lí ê kuì-tso̍k tó-leh; lí ê jîn-bîn sì-suàⁿ tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, bô lâng khì tsio-tsi̍p.","Your shepherds slumber, king of Assyria. Your nobles lie down. Your people are scattered on the mountains, and there is no one to gather them."
"Isulael lâng tī Iôtah lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, Siōngtè kā in kau tī Iôtah lâng ê tshiú.","The children of Israel fled before Judah; and God delivered them into their hand."
"Tsi̍t-kuá tuì Kai-sa-lī-a lâi ê sìn-tô͘ kah guán tsò-hué khì, in tshuā guán khì tuà tsi̍t-ê Ku-pu-liò lâng Ná-sun in tau; i sī tsá-kî ê sìn-tô͘.","Some of the disciples from Caesarea also went with us, bringing one Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we would stay."
"In-uī guá beh hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h ki̍k tuā ê tsun-kuì. Kiàn-nā lí tuì guá kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá ē tsiàu án-ne kiânn; só͘-í, tshiáⁿ lí lâi, kā guá tsiù-tsó͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn. '","for I will promote you to very great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Please come therefore, and curse this people for me."
"I kā I ê uē tsí-sī Iâkop, kā I ê lu̍t-lē kah tián-tsiong tsí-sī Isulael.","He shows his word to Jacob; His statutes and his ordinances to Israel."
"Ioap kā Amasa kóng, Guá ê a-hiaⁿ, lí pîng-an? Ioap tsiū īng tsiàⁿ tshiú lu̍t Amasa ê tshuì-tshiu, beh kah i tsim-tshuì.","Joab said to Amasa, Is it well with you, my brother? Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him."
"Thiaⁿ tio̍h sìn-sit suî-sî huann-hí tsiap-siū ê lâng, ná tshin-tshiūnn iā tī tsio̍h-thâu-á tē ê tsíng-tsí;","What was sown on the rocky places, this is he who hears the word, and immediately with joy receives it;"
"Ông kóng, Siàu-liân lâng Αpsalôm pîng-ána bô? Ahimâtsu ìn kóng, Ioap tshe ông ê lô͘-po̍k kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k, hit sî guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuā hán-huah, m̄-tsai sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","The king said, Is it well with the young man Absalom? Ahimaaz answered, When Joab sent the king's servant, even me your servant, I saw a great tumult, but I don't know what it was."
"Bián-tit hō͘ guā-pang lâng kóng, Taⁿ, in ê Siōngtsú tī tó-uī?","Why should the nations say, Where is their God, now?"
"Bian-ha-tat koh tshe lâng khì kóng, Sa-má-lī-a ê thô͘-sua hún, nā ū kàu-gia̍h hō͘ tuè guá ê lâng ta̍k lâng mi tsi̍t pé, tsiū guān hiah-ê sîn-bîng ka-puē kā guá tsik-hua̍t!","Ben Hadad sent to him, and said, The gods do so to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people who follow me."
"hō͘ i lim-liáu bē kì-tit i ê sàn-tshiah, bô koh ē kì-tit i ê kan-khó͘.","Let him drink, and forget his poverty, And remember his misery no more."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng hián-hiān, kā i kóng, Lí pîng-sî bô huâi-īn, bô seⁿ, taⁿ lí ē huâi-īn seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","The angel of Yahweh appeared to the woman, and said to her, See now, you are barren, and don't bear; but you shall conceive, and bear a son."
"In tńg-lâi-kàu Iosiúah hia, kā i kóng, M̄-bián hō͘ tsìng lâng khì, tāi-iok nn̄g saⁿ tshing lâng khì phah Ai siânn tsiū hó, m̄-bián lô-tōng tsìng lâng khì-kàu hia, in-uī hia ê lâng tsió-tsió.","They returned to Joshua, and said to him, Don't let all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and strike Ai; don't make all the people to toil there; for they are but few."
"Siáⁿ lâng ì-ài ua̍h-miā, him-bō͘ huè-siū, ài beh tit-tio̍h hok-khì,","Who is someone who desires life, And loves many days, that he may see good?"
"Tī tsháu-phō tiong-kan bán kiâm tsháu lâi tsò tshài, kim-tshiok-hue ê kin tsò in ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","They pluck salt herbs by the bushes. The roots of the broom are their food."
"Mn̂g-lông tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú, khuah tsa̍p-it tiú; ū hō͘ lâng peh-tsiūⁿ ê kiā-á; hiah-ê thiāu piⁿ koh ū sè ki thiāu, tsit pîng tsi̍t ki, hit pîng tsi̍t ki.","The length of the porch was twenty cubits, and the breadth eleven cubits; even by the steps by which they went up to it: and there were pillars by the posts, one on this side, and another on that side."
"Jîn-tsú lâi-lîm ê ji̍t-tsí kah Nó͘ah ê sî-ji̍t kāng-khuán.","As it happened in the days of Noah, even so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man."
"Isulael ông kā Iô-sa-huat kóng, Guá beh kái-tsong tsiūⁿ-tīn, lí thang tshīng ông-ho̍k. Isulael ông tsiū kái-tsong, in tsiū tsiūⁿ-tīn.","The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and go into the battle; but put you on your robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went into the battle."
"In-uī án-ne, Iô-tá-iah lâng tī sìng-tiān kā guá lia̍h, koh siūⁿ beh kā guá thâi.","For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple, and tried to kill me."
"Só͘-í, guá ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tsū-tsi̍p beh tsia̍h Tsú ê buán-tshan ê sî, tio̍h hō͘-siong thìng-hāu.","Therefore, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait one for another."
"to̍h-sī kiânn Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê lō͘, koh hō͘ Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn kiânn siâ-îm, tshin-tshiūnn Ahap ê ke kiânn siâ-îm, jî-tshiánn thâi lí ê lāu-pē ê ke pí lí khah hó ê hiah-ê sió-tī.","but have walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and have made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the prostitute, like as the house of Ahab did, and also have slain your brothers of your father's house, who were better than yourself:"
"Íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā to̍h-sī, jīn-bat Lí sī to̍k-it tsin ê Siōngtè, koh jīn-bat Lí só͘ tshe-phài lâi ê Iésu Ki-tok.","This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ."
"In ē ū tsai-hō à! In-uī in kiânn Kai-ín ê lō͘, koh uī-tio̍h tsîⁿ-tsâi hām-lo̍h tī Palân ê tshò-gō͘, mā kah Khóla̍h kāng-khuán, in-uī puē-puān lâi bia̍t-bông.","Woe to them! For they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in Korah's rebellion."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē ê sî, hiah-ê tuì-ti̍k lóng kám-kak tsin kiàn-siàu. Kûn-tsiòng in-uī Iésu só͘ tsò it-tshè kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì, lóng tsin huann-hí.","As he said these things, all his adversaries were disappointed, and all the multitude rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him."
"Á-sī kun-ông tshe-phài lâi hîng-hua̍t pháiⁿ lâng kah tsióng-lē hó lâng ê kuaⁿ-uân, lín lóng tio̍h sūn-ho̍k.","or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to those who do well."
"Guá tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t, in lâi pik-hāi guá; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú sī guá só͘ uá-khò ê.","They came on me in the day of my calamity; But Yahweh was my stay."
"Iésu tsiū īng tsi̍t-ê phì-jū tuì in kóng,","He told them this parable."
"mā bô beh kā guán ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, mā bô beh uī guán ê kiáⁿ tshuā in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","and that we would not give our daughters to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for our sons;"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín bat Su-tê-hua-nah ê tsi̍t ke lâng, in sī A-kha-iah síng thâu-tsi̍t ke kui sìn Tsú ê, koh jia̍t-sim ho̍k-bū sìn-tô͘.","Now I beg you, brothers (you know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have set themselves to minister to the saints),"
"Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Iâkop, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, in-uī Guá kah lí tông-tsāi, mā beh kā Guá só͘ kuáⁿ lí khì-kàu ê hiah-ê kok tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t; tsóng-sī, bô beh kā lí tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t, beh tsiàu só͘ ha̍p-gî ê kā lí tsik-pī, tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng bô kā lí hîng-hua̍t. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Don't be afraid you, O Jacob my servant, says Yahweh; for I am with you: for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have driven you; but I will not make a full end of you, but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished."
"Eliiah tsiū khì, beh hō͘ Ahap khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Hit sî, Sa-má-lī-a ki-hng tsin lī-hāi.","Elijah went to show himself to Ahab. The famine was sore in Samaria."
" Tse sī tuì Siōngtsú hué-tsè tiong, the̍h tshut-lâi tsò Alông siū buah-iû ê hūn-gia̍h kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun siū buah-iû ê hūn-gia̍h, tī i tshuā in lâi tng tsè-si ê tsit ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê ji̍t.","This is the anointing portion of Aaron, and the anointing portion of his sons, out of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire, in the day when he presented them to minister to Yahweh in the priest's office;"
"Guá m̄-tsún hū-jîn-lâng kà-sī tō-lí á-sī kuán-hat tsa-po͘ lâng; in tio̍h tiām-tiām.","But I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness."
"Kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê kiû-kiò, in-uī guá hām-lo̍h kàu ki̍k pi-tshám ê tē-pō͘; kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī pik-hāi guá ê lâng, in-uī in pí guá khah kiông.","Listen to my cry, For I am in desperate need. Deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me."
"In lâi-kàu E-lîm, tī hia ū tsa̍p-jī-ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, tshit-tsa̍p tsâng ê tsó tshiū, in tsiū tī hia ê tsuí piⁿ tsat iâⁿ.","They came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water, and seventy palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters."
"Tī i ê jîn-bîn tiong m̄-thang lîng-jio̍k i ê kiáⁿ-sun, in-uī Guá sī hō͘ i tsiânn-sìng ê Siōngtsú.","He shall not profane his seed among his people: for I am Yahweh who sanctifies him.'"
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tuì Iésu kóng, Lí iáu-buē gō͘-tsa̍p huè, kám bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h Abulahàm?","The Jews therefore said to him, You are not yet fifty years old, and have you seen Abraham?"
"Guá ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan lóng ū tsuē ê lâng kóng: Tsai-eh bē jiok-tio̍h guán, mā bē tú-tio̍h guán ê, in ē sí tī to hā.","All the sinners of my people will die by the sword, who say, Evil won't overtake nor meet us.'"
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài thiaⁿ guá ê siann; Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí īng Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn lâi hō͘ guá ē ua̍h lo̍h-khì!","Hear my voice according to your loving kindness. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your ordinances."
"Īng iû buah tuâⁿ ê ji̍t, siú-líng lóng lâi, kiânn hiàn-tuâⁿ ê lé, ta̍k-ê siú-líng tsiū tī tuâⁿ tsîng hiàn in ê lé-mi̍h.","The princes gave offerings for the dedication of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes gave their offerings before the altar."
"Tsiūⁿ-kàu ǹg pak ê mn̂g-kháu, tsit pîng ê guā-bīn ū nn̄g tè toh, mn̂g-lông hit pîng mā ū nn̄g tè toh.","On the one side outside, as one goes up to the entry of the gate toward the north, were two tables; and on the other side, which belonged to the porch of the gate, were two tables."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá sī tō-lō͘, tsin-lí, ua̍h-miā. Nā m̄-sī thong-kuè guá, bô lâng ē-tàng khì-kàu Thiⁿ-pē hia.","Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me."
"Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Gîtióng tuì Hilia̍t-su ê suaⁿ-phiânn, tuì tsiàn-tīn tò tńg-lâi.","Gideon the son of Joash returned from the battle from the ascent of Heres."
"Lín tio̍h tsiàu guá ê bô͘-iūⁿ khì tsò. Uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ tsìng lâng huann-hí, guá m̄-bat kiû ka-kī ê lī-ik, lóng sī kiû tsìng lâng ê lī-ik, thang hō͘ in tit-kiù.","even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved."
"In tsiū m̄-káⁿ koh mn̄g Iésu siáⁿ-mi̍h būn-tê.","They didn't dare to ask him any more questions."
"In hiah-ê lâng lūn só͘ thàm-khuàⁿ ê tē, tuì Isulael lâng pò pháiⁿ siau-sit, kóng, Guán só͘ king-kuè thàm-khuàⁿ ê tē, sī thun-tsia̍h hiah-ê tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn ê tē, guán tī hia só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê jîn-bîn lóng tsin tuā-hàn.","They brought up an evil report of the land which they had spied out to the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that eats up the inhabitants of it; and all the people who we saw in it are men of great stature."
"Bûn-tô͘ tiām-tiām, in-uī in tī lō͘-ni̍h ū hō͘-siong tsing-lūn siáⁿ lâng siōng tuā.","But they were silent, for they had disputed one with another on the way about who was the greatest."
"Án-ne, Sàulô sí-bông, in-uī i tī Siōngtsú huān tsuē, uī-tio̍h i bô siú Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, koh in-uī i khì tshuē kuí hū-sin ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi mn̄g i,","So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against Yahweh, because of the word of Yahweh, which he didn't keep; and also because he asked counsel of one who had a familiar spirit, to inquire thereby,"
"Tsè-si Hui-ne-hah kah huē tiong hiah-ê siú-líng, í-ki̍p kah i tsò-hué lâi-kàu Isulael tiong ê kun-tuī ê thâu-lâng, to̍h-sī kah i tsò-hué lâi ê, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse lâng só͘ kóng ê uē, tsiū lóng lia̍h-tsò sī hó.","When Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation, even the heads of the thousands of Israel that were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spoke, it pleased them well."
" Khui-king ê lâng, lín tio̍h tī Babúlông ê sì-kho͘-uî pâi tīn, tio̍h siā tsìnn kā i kong-kik, m̄-thang pó-sioh lín ê tsìnn, in-uī i ū tik-tsuē Siōngtsú.","Set yourselves in array against Babylon round about, all you who bend the bow; shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she has sinned against Yahweh."
"Bûn-tô͘ koh khah tio̍h-kiaⁿ, khí gî-būn, kóng, Án-ne siáⁿ lâng tsiah ē-tàng tit-kiù?","They were exceedingly astonished, saying to him, Then who can be saved?"
"Lí tsiah-ê kiáⁿ hūn-khì, tó tī ta̍k-ê ke-lō͘ kháu, tshin-tshiūnn lo̍k tī lô-bāng ê tiong-kan. In siū Siōngtsú muá-muá ê siū-khì kah lí ê Siōngtè ê tsik-pī.","Your sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as an antelope in a net; they are full of the wrath of Yahweh, the rebuke of your God."
"Lín tio̍h siūⁿ I ê king-li̍k; I jím-siū tsuē-jîn tuì I ê hîng-gi̍k, án-ne lín tsiah bē tì-sú kha-tshiú nńg lâi ià-siān.","For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don't grow weary, fainting in your souls."
"Nā ū lâng siūⁿ kóng ka-kī sī thuân-káng Siōngtè sìn-sit ê lâng á-sī sio̍k-lîng ê lâng, i ing-kai tio̍h tsai guá teh siá hō͘ lín ê sī Tsú ê bīng-līng.","If any man thinks himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him recognize the things which I write to you, that they are the commandment of the Lord."
"Tng hit ji̍t, ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê tāi-tsì lóng tsún-pī hó-sè, mā siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, mā hiàn sio-tsè tī Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ, tsiàu Io-si-iah ông só͘ bīng-līng ê.","So all the service of Yahweh was prepared the same day, to keep the Passover, and to offer burnt offerings on the altar of Yahweh, according to the commandment of king Josiah."
"Lín kóng, Gue̍h ê tshe-it tang-sî kuè-khì, hō͘ guán thang thiò ngó͘-kok? An-hioh-ji̍t tang-sî kuè-khì, hō͘ guán thang bē be̍h-á, īng sè ê e-huat, īng tāng ê si-khel, īng kuí-tsà ê thian-phîng lâi phiàn lâng,","Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, Making the ephah small, and the shekel large, And dealing falsely with balances of deceit;"
"taⁿ tio̍h uī tsuân huē-tsiòng siat-li̍p lán ê siú-líng. Kiàn-nā lán ê siâⁿ tiong tshuā guā-pang ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê, tio̍h tsiàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-kî lâi, hit-ê siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló, sū-su tio̍h kah in tsò-hué lâi, ti̍t-kàu lán ê Siōngtè uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê siū-khì siu tò tńg-khì.","Let now our princes be appointed for all the assembly, and let all those who are in our cities who have married foreign women come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges of it, until the fierce wrath of our God be turned from us, until this matter be dispatched."
"Guá beh kiâⁿ tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī guá ū káng-kiù Lí kà-sī ê uē.","I will walk in liberty, For I have sought your precepts."
"Guá tsò sàn-tshiah lâng ê pē, guá tsa-tshat pîng-siông sî m̄-bat ê lâng ê àn-kiāⁿ.","I was a father to the needy. The cause of him who I didn't know, I searched out."
"Guán tâu-hâng Aigi̍p lâng kah Asiul lâng, sī uī-tio̍h beh tit-tio̍h bí-niûⁿ thang tsia̍h pá.","We have given the hand to the Egyptians, To the Assyrians, to be satisfied with bread."
" Lín tio̍h tuì An-hioh-ji̍t ê keh tńg kang, hiàn tiū-khún tsò iô-tsè; hit ji̍t uī ka-kī sǹg-khí, muá tshit-ê An-hioh-ji̍t,","You shall count from the next day after the Sabbath, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven Sabbaths shall be completed:"
"Āu-lâi, Iôtah lâng lo̍h-khì kah tuà tī suaⁿ-tē lâm pîng ê tē, to̍h-sī pîng-guân ê tē ê Ka-nân lâng kau-tsiàn.","Afterward the children of Judah went down to fight against the Canaanites who lived in the hill country, and in the South, and in the lowland."
"Tsin-tsiàⁿ bô-i bô-uá ê kuáⁿ-hū tsí ū gióng-bōng Siōngtè, mê-ji̍t kè-sio̍k khún-kiû kî-tó.","Now she who is a widow indeed, and desolate, has her hope set on God, and continues in petitions and prayers night and day."
"M̄-koh, lín m̄-thang hō͘ lâng kiò-tsò La̍h-bí , in-uī lín ê lāu-su tsí ū tsi̍t-ê, lín hō͘-siong lóng sī hiann-tī.","But don't you be called Rabbi,' for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers."
"Isulael lâng tuì Mi-su-peh tshut-lâi, jiok Huilīsū lâng, kā in phah, it-ti̍t kàu Pik-kah ê ē-bīn.","The men of Israel went out of Mizpah, and pursued the Philistines, and struck them, until they came under Beth Kar."
"Sàulô iáu-buē kàu ê tsîng tsi̍t ji̍t, Siōngtsú í-king khé-sī Samuel, kóng,","Now Yahweh had revealed to Samuel a day before Saul came, saying,"
"Tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah tī-leh ê ji̍t, Io-a-si kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì.","Joash did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh all the days of Jehoiada the priest."
"Tē-tshit nî, Io-ho-iá-tah ka-kī kiông-sīng khí-lâi, tsiū tiàu liân-tiúⁿ Eloham ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah, Io-ha-nân ê kiáⁿ Isimael, O͘-biat ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah, Ataiah ê kiáⁿ Maaseiah, Tsik-lī ê kiáⁿ Ílīsahuat, hiah-ê lâi kah i li̍p-iok.","In the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him."
"Guá tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê tuì-ti̍k tú-tio̍h pò-ìng; guá tshin-hīⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik guá ê pháiⁿ lâng siū hîng-hua̍t.","My eye has also seen my enemies. My ears have heard of the wicked enemies who rise up against me."
"Koh īng buah ê iû tò tī Alông ê thâu-khak tíng, lâi kā i buah, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","He poured some of the anointing oil on Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him."
"Iésu teh beh tsiūⁿ tsûn ê sî, hit-ê bat hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng kiû Iésu tsún i tsò-hué khì.","As he was entering into the boat, he who had been possessed by demons begged him that he might be with him."
"Koh tsún-pī bé hō͘ Páulô khiâ, hō͘-sàng i an-tsuân khì-kàu tsóng-tok Hue-lik-su hia.","He asked them to provide animals, that they might set Paul on one, and bring him safely to Felix the governor."
"In siū thâi ê lâng tó tī in tsè-tuâⁿ sì-kho͘-uî ê ngó͘-siōng tiong, to̍h-sī ta̍k-ê kuân suaⁿ, ta̍k-ê suaⁿ tíng, ta̍k-ê tsheⁿ tshiū ê tshiū kha, ta̍k-ê ām-ām ê siōng tshiū kha, to̍h-sī in hiàn phang-phang ê tsè-sū hō͘ só͘-ū ngó͘-siōng ê só͘-tsāi. Hit sî, lín to̍h ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall know that I am Yahweh, when their slain men shall be among their idols round about their altars, on every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, and under every green tree, and under every thick oak, the places where they offered sweet savor to all their idols."
"Mô͘se kah tsè-si Êlīatsal, tī Mô͘ap ê pîng-guân, Ioltàn hô piⁿ, I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ sio-tuì ê só͘-tsāi, tuì in kóng,","Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,"
"Tsìng lâng tsiū ta̍k-ê tshò tsi̍t ki, lâi tuè Amí-me-li̍k, kā tshiū-ki thia̍p tī siâⁿ-pó, tī hiah-ê lâng ê tíng-bīn pàng hué sio siâⁿ-pó, tì-sú Sīkhiàm tâi ê lâng lóng sí, lâm-lí tsha-put-to ū tsi̍t tshing lâng.","All the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the stronghold, and set the stronghold on fire on them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women."
"Āu-lâi, guán khì kî-tó ê só͘-tsāi ê sî, tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê hō͘ pok-kuà ê sîn hū-sin ê tsa-bó͘ lô͘-lē. I kā lâng pok-kuà sǹg-miā, thè hiah-ê tsú-lâng thàn tsin tsē tsînn.","It happened, as we were going to prayer, that a certain girl having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by fortune telling."
"Siōngtè ìng-ín Abulahàm, beh hō͘ i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun sîng-tsiap tsit-ê sè-kài. Tsit-ê ìng-ín, m̄-sī thong-kuè lu̍t-huat, sī thong-kuè sìn, tsiah hō͘ i tit-tio̍h Siōngtè kā i tshing-tsò gī lâng.","For the promise to Abraham and to his seed that he should be heir of the world wasn't through the law, but through the righteousness of faith."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn tuā-tuā lîm-kàu Sâmsóng, i tsiū lo̍h-khì kàu A-si-ke-lông, kā in tiong-kan thâi-sí saⁿ-tsa̍p lâng, kā in tshiúⁿ, kā hiah-ê saⁿ hō͘ tshai-tio̍h ê lâng. Sâmsóng tuā siū-khì, tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì in lāu-pē ê ke.","The Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and struck thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave the changes of clothing to those who declared the riddle. His anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house."
"Só͘ lâu-leh hiah-ê tso̍k, to̍h-sī Huilīsū gō͘-ê siú-líng kah só͘-ū ê Ka-nân lâng, Sitòng lâng kah tuà tī Le-ba-nòng suaⁿ ê Hi-bī lâng, tuì Baal-hel-móng suaⁿ, kàu Hamat kháu.","namely, the five lords of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived on Mount Lebanon, from Mount Baal Hermon to the entrance of Hamath."
"Tsham-ka pí-sài ê lâng nā bô tsun-tsiàu pí-sài kui-tsik, tsiū bē-tàng tit-tio̍h tsióng.","Also, if anyone competes in athletics, he isn't crowned unless he has competed by the rules."
"Guá tsiū kóng, Hāi ah! Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, lí khuàⁿ, guá bē-hiáu kóng, in-uī guá sī gín-á.","Then said I, Ah, Lord Yahweh! behold, I don't know how to speak; for I am a child."
"I kuī lo̍h-khì, tuā-siaⁿ kiò, kóng, Tsú ah, m̄-thang īng tsit-ê tsuē kui hō͘ in! I kóng suah tsiū sí-khì.","He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, don't hold this sin against them! When he had said this, he fell asleep."
"Jîn-bîn sì-kè kiâⁿ lâi khioh má-ná, ū ê īng tsio̍h-bō lâi buâ, ū ê īng khū lâi tsing, tī tiánn-ni̍h piak tsò piáⁿ, tsu-bī tshin-tshiūnn tiâu-hô iû ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","The people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in mortars, and boiled it in pots, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil."
"Lán tsai Ki-tok í-king tuì sí koh-ua̍h, I bē koh sí, sí bô koh kā I kuán-hat.","knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him!"
"Tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán. Guān tsìng lâng lóng kóng, A-men! Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, From everlasting even to everlasting! Let all the people say, Amen. Praise Yah! BOOK V"
"Lí ū lia̍h-tio̍h guá, sī thang tsò kiàn-tsìng; guá ê siau-sán khí-lâi kong-kik guá, tam guá ê bīn-tsîng tsò kiàn-tsìng.","You have shriveled me up. This is a witness against me. My leanness rises up against me, It testifies to my face."
"Aigi̍p ê kun-kuaⁿ hā bīng-līng: Lín tio̍h tsún-pī tuā-sió ê tîn-pâi, khì kau-tsiàn.","Prepare you the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle."
"Tshin-kīn tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ ê lâng mā sī án-ne; kiàn-nā bong i ê lâng bē bián-tit ē siū hîng-hua̍t.","So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished."
"mā tsia̍h gû-ling-iû kah iûⁿ-ling, puî ê iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ, Basiáng só͘ tshut ê mî-iûⁿ-káng kah suaⁿ-iûⁿ, kah siōng hó ê sió-be̍h, mā lim phû-tô-tsiap ê tsiú.","Butter of the herd, and milk of the flock, With fat of lambs, Rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, With the finest of the wheat; Of the blood of the grape you drank wine."
" Í-tsîng guá pún-sin mā siūⁿ kóng, tio̍h īng ta̍k-khuán ê hong-huat lâi kong-kik Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu ê miâ.","I myself most assuredly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth."
"A-hi-top ê kiáⁿ Ahiméli̍k ū tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Abiathal, thuat-lī tsáu-khì tuè Tabi̍t.","One of the sons of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David."
"Ki-tok ê lâu hueh hi-sing m̄-nā hō͘ lán tsit-má kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē, koh ē kiù lán thuat-lī Siōngtè ê siū-khì.","Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God's wrath through him."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"In-uī I hō͘ pik-tshiat him-bō͘ ê sim tit-tio̍h ti tsiok, hō͘ iau-gō ê sim tit-tio̍h hó-mi̍h tsia̍h kàu pá.","For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good."
"Tsóng-sī, tshia kah gû bô kau hō͘ Kohat ê kiáⁿ-sun, in-uī sìng-só͘ ê kang sio̍k tī in, īng king-kah-thâu kng.","But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders."
"I ê tuā-tsé tī hn̄g-hn̄g khiā-teh khuàⁿ, ài beh tsai i ē tú-tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ.","His sister stood far off, to see what would be done to him."
"I siá ê tsheh lín to m̄-sìn, ná ē sìn guá ê uē?","But if you don't believe his writings, how will you believe my words?"
"I hō͘ tsio̍h-puâⁿ piàn-tsò tsuí-tî, hō͘ tsio̍h-giâm piàn-tsò tsuí-tsuâⁿ.","Who turned the rock into a pool of water, The flint into a spring of waters."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí i-tī guá, guá tsiū tit-tio̍h i hó; tsín-kiù guá, guá tsiū tit-tio̍h kiù; in-uī Lí sī guá só͘ o-ló ê.","Heal me, O Yahweh, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for you are my praise."
"Guá tsiū ē khì-sak Iâkop kah Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, tì-sú bô tuì i ê kiáⁿ-sun tshú lâng lâi tī-lí Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop ê kiáⁿ-sun. In-uī Guá ē hō͘ in siū lia̍h ê lâng tńg-lâi, mā beh liân-bín in.","then will I also cast away the seed of Jacob, and of David my servant, so that I will not take of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and will have mercy on them."
"Iésu tsi̍t-ē kiânn-tshut huē-tn̂g, suî-sî tshuā Iâkop kah Iô-há-neh ji̍p-khì Símòng kah An-to-le̍h ê tshù.","Immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John."
"Hit-ê kài tuì hia khì-kàu Lùtsuh, kàu Lùtsuh lâm pîng ê piⁿ-á ( Lùtsuh to̍h-sī Bethel ), i ê kài koh lo̍h-khì kàu A-tha-lio̍k-a-ta̍t, uá-kīn ē-bīn ê Bia̍t-ho-lông lâm pîng ê suaⁿ;","The border passed along from there to Luz, to the side of Luz (the same is Bethel), southward; and the border went down to Ataroth Addar, by the mountain that lies on the south of Beth Horon the lower."
" Siōngtsú koh huan-hù guá kóng, ' Guá khuànn tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, lí khuàⁿ, sī ām-kún ngē ê jîn-bîn.","Furthermore Yahweh spoke to me, saying, I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people:"
"Hit sî, tī suaⁿ-phiânn ū tsi̍t tīn ti teh thó-tsia̍h.","Now there was on the mountainside a great herd of pigs feeding."
"In-uī kiàn-nā siú Guá tsiah-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, kíng Guá só͘ huann-hí ê tāi-tsì, koh tshî-siú Guá ê iok ê thài-kàm, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng:","For thus says Yahweh of the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and hold fast my covenant:"
"Lín kìng-jiân pàng-sak Guá, khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, só͘-í, Guá bô koh kiù lín.","Yet you have forsaken me, and served other gods: therefore I will save you no more."
"Tulô ê jîn-bîn ē sàng lé-mi̍h lâi; jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê hó-gia̍h lâng ē tuì lí kiû un.","The daughter of Tyre comes with a gift. The rich among the people entreat your favor."
"Kám-siā Siōngtè hō͘ Tî-to ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn guán hiah-ni̍h jia̍t-sim teh pang-tsān lín.","But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus."
"I tshin-tshiūnn tuì-ti̍k khui kiong, I khiā-teh gia̍h-khí tsiàⁿ tshiú tshin-tshiūnn siû-ti̍k, mā tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t ba̍k-tsiu só͘ huann-hí ê. Tī Si-óng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê pò͘-pênn, tshin-tshiūnn hué piàⁿ-tshut I ê tuā siū-khì.","He has bent his bow like an enemy, he has stood with his right hand as an adversary, Has killed all that were pleasant to the eye: In the tent of the daughter of Zion he has poured out his wrath like fire."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh tuì tē-bīn tsiūⁿ tsâu-bia̍t Guá só͘ tshòng-tsō ê lâng, kā lâng kah tsáu-siù, thâng-thuā, pue-tsiáu, lóng tsâu-bia̍t; in-uī Guá tsō in liáu-āu ū hō͘-hué.","Yahweh said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground; man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky; for I am sorry that I have made them."
"tsiū guān guá ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kā lâng e bō, pa̍t lâng mā kah i tâng-pâng.","Then let my wife grind for another, And let others sleep with her."
"Koh tuì Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn suan-pò͘, tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se tī khòng-iá bīng-līng Isulael lâng só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h tio̍h hiàn ê gîn, tuà-lâi hō͘ Siōngtsú.","They made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in for Yahweh the tax that Moses the servant of God laid on Israel in the wilderness."
"In īng tsit-sîng ê iù-tē pò͘, kā Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ tsò lāi-saⁿ.","They made the coats of fine linen of woven work for Aaron, and for his sons,"
"( Tabi̍t ê si )Siōngtsú sī guá ê bo̍k-tsiá, guá bô khiàm-khueh.","Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing."
"Tshim-ian ê tsuí-guân kah thinn ê khang-khiah lóng kuaiⁿ-ba̍t, thinn-tíng ê hō͘ mā suah.","The deep's fountains and the sky's windows were also stopped, and the rain from the sky was restrained."
"Uá-khò ka-kī sim-su ê lâng sī gōng ê lâng; tsiàu tì-huī lâi kiâⁿ ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù.","One who trusts in himself is a fool; But one who walks in wisdom, he is kept safe."
"Isulael ê Siōngtè tuì Isulael ê huē tiong kā lín hun-pia̍t tshut-lâi, hō͘ lín tshin-kīn I, pān Siōngtsú huē-bō͘ ê tāi-tsì, mā khiā tī huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng lâi tsò in ê tshe-īng.","seems it but a small thing to you, that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself, to do the service of the tent of Yahweh, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them;"
"Siōngtè koh tī in ê bîn-bāng tiong tsí-sī in m̄-thang tò tńg-khì He-lo̍t hia. In tsiū tuì pa̍t-tiâu lō͘ tńg-khì in pún-kok.","Being warned in a dream that they shouldn't return to Herod, they went back to their own country another way."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsuí tuì pak-hong tshìng khí-lâi, tsiâⁿ-tsò tiòng muá ê hô, ē tiòng muá tsit-ê tē kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê, í-ki̍p siâⁿ kah kî-tiong só͘ tuà ê. Lâng ē tuā-siaⁿ huah, tuà tī hit kíng lāi ê jîn-bîn ē thî-khàu.","Thus says Yahweh: Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall become an overflowing stream, and shall overflow the land and all that is therein, the city and those who dwell therein; and the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall wail."
"Khuàn-bián ê lâng tio̍h tsuan-sim khuàn-bián; tsín-tsè ê lâng tio̍h khóng-khài; tsò tsú-kuán ê lâng tio̍h jia̍t-sim; tsò tsû-siān ê lâng tio̍h kam-sim lo̍k-ì.","or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness."
"Asah tsò ông sì-tsa̍p it nî tsiū sí, kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn,","Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the one and fortieth year of his reign."
"Kiû Lí pó-hō͘ guá ê sèⁿ-miā, tsín-kiù guá; hō͘ guá bô tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu, in-uī guá uá-khò Lí.","Oh keep my soul, and deliver me. Let me not be disappointed, for I take refuge in you."
"' Guá tuì Aigi̍p lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lín lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, koh ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá án-tsuáⁿ tshin-tshiūnn ing-tsiáu ê si̍t phāinn lín, tshuā lín lâi kui tī Guá.","You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles' wings, and brought you to myself."
"Babúlông lâng tsiū lâi kah i tsiu ài-tsîng ê bîn-tshn̂g, kiânn kan-îm lâi kā i uè lah-sap. I siū uè lah-sap í-āu, sim tsiū kah in líng-tām.","The Babylonians came to her into the bed of love, and they defiled her with their prostitution, and she was polluted with them, and her soul was alienated from them."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú ē īng I giám-ngē ū la̍t ê tuā ki to lâi hîng-hua̍t go̍k-hî, to̍h-sī hit khuán gâu tsáu ê tsuâ, koh hîng-hua̍t go̍k-hî, to̍h-sī hit khuán uan-uan uat-uat ê tsuâ, mā ē thâi-sí hái tiong ê kuài-bu̍t.","In that day, Yahweh with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan, the fleeing serpent, and leviathan the twisted serpent; and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea."
"Kiàn-nā tsai tī Siōngtsú sìng-tiān ê tshiū, ē tī lán ê Siōngtè ê īⁿ lāi bō͘-sīng.","They are planted in Yahweh's house. They will flourish in our God's courts."
"Siōngtsú tuì bān-kok kóng, Taⁿ Guá beh khí-lâi; taⁿ Guá beh hing-khí; taⁿ Guá beh ka-kī ko-sing.","Now I will arise, says Yahweh; Now I will lift myself up. Now I will be exalted."
"Thamal khí-lâi lī-khui khì, thǹg i ê phè, iû-guân tshīng i tsiú-kuáⁿ ê saⁿ.","She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood."
"koh kàu Tulô kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ kah Hi-bī lâng í-ki̍p Ka-nân lâng só͘-ū ê siâⁿ, koh tshut-khì kàu Iôtah lâm-hong ê Bel-sí-bah.","and came to the stronghold of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites, and of the Canaanites; and they went out to the south of Judah, at Beersheba."
"Tsia̍h guá ê bah, lim guá ê hueh ê lâng, i tiàm tī guá lāi-bīn, guá mā tiàm tī i lāi-bīn.","He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him."
"Guān sù ǹg-bāng ê Siōngtè, hō͘ lín tuì sìn lâi tshiong-muá ta̍k tsióng ê huann-hí kah pîng-an, koh hō͘ lín tuì Sìng Sîn ê kuân-lîng tshiong-muá ǹg-bāng!","Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit."
"Lín ê thâu-khak iû-guân pau thâu-kin, kha tio̍h tshīng ê, bô pi-ai, bô thî-khàu; lín ē tī lín ê tsuē-ok tiong siau-bia̍t, bīn sio-tuì lâi thó͘-khuì.","Your tires shall be on your heads, and your shoes on your feet: you shall not mourn nor weep; but you shall pine away in your iniquities, and moan one toward another."
"Mô͘se kah Alông tsiū lâi-kàu huē-bō͘ tsîng.","Moses and Aaron came to the front of the tent of meeting."
" M̄-thang siūⁿ kóng Guá lâi sī beh hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ hô-pîng. Guá m̄-sī tuà-lâi hô-pîng, sī tuà-lâi to-kiàm.","Don't think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn't come to send peace, but a sword."
"In-uī guá kóng tsin-lí, lín tsiah m̄-sìn guá.","But because I tell the truth, you don't believe me."
"Siōngtè si̍t-tsāi bē tsò pháiⁿ; Tsuân-lîng-ê mā bô phian-su lâi sím-phuàⁿ.","Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice."
"Guá siong-sìn ông tuì tsit-hāng tāi-tsì tsin tshing-tshó, in-uī lâng-lâng lóng tsai tsit-hāng tāi-tsì.","For the king knows of these things, to whom also I speak freely. For I am persuaded that none of these things is hidden from him, for this has not been done in a corner."
"Êlúsalèm ê tshù kah Iôtah lia̍t ông ê tshù, í-king uè lah-sap ê lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ To-hu-teh, in-uī tī hiah-ê tshù tíng, lâng ǹg thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng sio hiuⁿ, ǹg pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng kuàn-tiān. '","and the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, which are defiled, shall be as the place of Topheth, even all the houses on whose roofs they have burned incense to all the army of the sky, and have poured out drink offerings to other gods."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Biāniámín lâng tuì tsiàn-tīn tsáu-lâi, saⁿ thiah-li̍h, thâu-khak sám thô͘-sua hún, siâng hit ji̍t lâi-kàu Sī-lô.","There ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day, with his clothes torn, and with earth on his head."
"Lín tiong-kan ê tàu-tsing kah uan-ke sī tuì tó-uī lâi? Kám m̄-sī tuì lín ki-thé tiong-kan put-sî teh tàu-tsing kah uan-ke ê io̍k-bōng lâi ê?","Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don't they come from your pleasures that war in your members?"
"Guān in thiàu-bú o-ló I ê miâ, phah kó͘ tuâⁿ khîm, tshiùⁿ kua o-ló I!","Let them praise his name in the dance! Let them sing praises to him with tambourine and harp!"
"Iésu tsiū kóng, Liân lín to iáu-koh bē bîng-pi̍k?","So Jesus said, Do you also still not understand?"
"Guá tsiū kóng: Guá ê lô-khó͘ sī khang-khang, guá tsīn-la̍t sī bô lī-ik, mā bô tshái-kang. M̄-koh, guá ê phuàⁿ-tuàn tsāi tī Siōngtsú, guá ê pò-siúⁿ tsāi tī guá ê Siōngtè.","But I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and vanity; yet surely the justice due to me is with Yahweh, and my recompense with my God."
"In ē tsáu-lâi tsáu-khì tshuē tsia̍h-mi̍h, nā bô tsia̍h pá, tsiū kui mê thìng-hāu.","They shall wander up and down for food, And wait all night if they aren't satisfied."
" In-uī in bē-hiáu kiânn tsìng-ti̍t, to̍h-sī īng kiông-pō kah tshiúⁿ-kiap ê mi̍h, tsik-tsū tī in ê kiong-tiān lāi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Indeed they don't know to do right, says Yahweh, Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tsin-tsiàⁿ beh hō͘ lí kian-kò͘, hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h hok-khì. Tsai-hō, khó͘-lān lîm-kàu ê sî, guá tsin-tsiàⁿ beh hō͘ tuì-ti̍k kiû lí.","Yahweh said, Most assuredly I will strengthen you for good; most assuredly I will cause the enemy to make supplication to you in the time of evil and in the time of affliction."
"Kî-tha ê lâng tô-tsáu khì A-hik siâⁿ, hit-ê siâⁿ ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tó, teh-sí só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê nn̄g-bān tshit-tshing lâng. Bian-ha-tat mā tsáu ji̍p siâⁿ, bih tī lāi-pâng.","But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and the wall fell on twenty-seven thousand men who were left. Ben Hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber."
"Tsóng-sī, lí í-king siū tiōng-hu ê iok-sok, nā ū tsò m̄-tio̍h hông uè lah-sap, tī lí ê tiōng-hu í-guā ū lâng kah lí kiânn kan-îm. '","But if you have gone astray, being under your husband, and if you are defiled, and some man has lain with you besides your husband:'"
"tē sī khang-khang hūn-tūn, tshim-ian ê tíng-bīn o͘-àm; Siōngtè ê lîng ūn-hîng tī tsuí-bīn.","Now the earth was formless and empty. Darkness was on the surface of the deep. God's Spirit was hovering over the surface of the waters."
"koh kóng, lí thang kàu tsia, m̄-thang puâⁿ-kuè, lí kiau-ngō͘ ê íng kàu tsia uî-tsí.","And said, Here you may come, but no further; Here shall your proud waves be stayed?'"
"Kin-tuè sī-uē-tiúⁿ Kal-tí-ah ê kun-tuī, tsiū thiah-huí Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","All the army of the Chaldeans, who were with the captain of the guard, broke down the walls of Jerusalem round about."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tī kìng-uì I ê lâng ê sì-kho͘-uî tsat iâⁿ, lâi kā in tsín-kiù.","The angel of Yahweh encamps round about those who fear him, And delivers them."
"Liân lín ê pē-bú, hiann-tī, tshin-tsiâⁿ, pîng-iú mā ē kā lín tshut-bē; lín tiong-kan ū lâng ē hō͘ in hāi-sí.","You will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will cause some of you to be put to death."
"Siōngtsú kah Abulahàm kóng liáu-āu, tsiū tsiūⁿ thiⁿ khì; Abulahàm mā tńg-khì i ê só͘-tsāi.","Yahweh went his way, as soon as he had finished communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned to his place."
"Mā tio̍h tuì jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan kíng ū tsâi-lîng ê lâng, to̍h-sī kìng-uì Siōngtè, sîng-si̍t bô lām-sám, uàn-hūn put-gī ê tsînn hit khuán lâng, siat-li̍p in tsò jîn-bîn ê sī-tuā, ū ê kuán tsi̍t tshing lâng, ū ê kuán tsi̍t pah lâng, ū ê kuán gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, ū ê kuán tsa̍p lâng,","Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God: men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens."
" Bó͘ í-king siū tiōng-hu ê iok-sok, nā ū tsò m̄-tio̍h bak-tio̍h lah-sap, tse to̍h-sī giâu-gî ê lē.","This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goes astray, and is defiled;"
"Guán án-ne kóng, sī in-uī ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín tiong-kan ū lâng pîn-tuāⁿ m̄ tsò-kang, kan-taⁿ ài tshap lâng ê îng-á-sū.","For we hear of some who walk among you in rebellion, who don't work at all, but are busybodies."
"Ū lâng siàn lí tsi̍t-pîng ê tshuì-phué, līng-guā hit pîng mā hō͘ i siàn; ū lâng pak lín ê guā-saⁿ, liân lāi-saⁿ mā sūn-suà hō͘ i.","To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, don't withhold your coat also."
"Tī tuâⁿ tíng ê hué tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ to̍h, m̄-thang hua.","Fire shall be kept burning on the altar continually; it shall not go out."
"Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat pîng-an tńg-khì Êlúsalèm, lâi-kàu i ê tshù.","Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem."
" Lí khí-lâi, lo̍h-khì sio-huî lâng ê tshù; Guá tī hia beh hō͘ lí thiaⁿ Guá ê uē.","Arise, and go down to the potter's house, and there I will cause you to hear my words."
"In-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài, lí khuàⁿ, guá beh tī Si-óng suaⁿ hē tsi̍t tè tsio̍h, sī siū kíng-suán ê pó-kuì ê tshù-kak tsio̍h. Sìn-khò I ê lâng lóng bē sit-bōng.","Because it is contained in Scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen, and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed."
"Sīm-tsì kàu kin-á-ji̍t, in ta̍k pái tha̍k Mô͘se ê tsheh ê sî, hit tè phè iáu-koh tà tī in ê sim-sîn.","But to this day, when Moses is read, a veil lies on their heart."
"Elísiah tsiū tuì i hia tńg-khì, thâi tsi̍t tuì gû, īng thò gû ê khì-kū tsú bah hō͘ jîn-bîn, in tsiū tsia̍h. Jiânāu, i tsiū khí-lâi tuè Eliiah, lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi.","He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered to him."
"Kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē ê lâng sī teh tsō-tsiū ka-kī, thuân hok-im ê lâng sī teh tsō-tsiū kàu-huē.","He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the assembly."
" Lí tsit-ê siū tāng-siong kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê Isulael ông, lí ê tsuē-ok kuàn-buán, lí ê ji̍t-tsí kàu à.","You, deadly wounded wicked one, the prince of Israel, whose day is come, in the time of the iniquity of the end,"
"In-uī Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, í-king hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn pîng-an, I koh beh íng-uán tuà tī Êlúsalèm.","For David said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever:"
"Tuā tsiah sai thiah-li̍h mi̍h, hō͘ sè tsiah sai tsia̍h kàu-gia̍h, uī-tio̍h bó ê sai kā-sí ua̍h-mi̍h, kā só͘ thiah-li̍h ê tún-muá i ê hia̍t, kā só͘ kā-tio̍h ê, tsik muá i ê tōng.","The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with the kill, and his dens with prey."
"Guán ū in-uī án-ne tit-tio̍h an-uì. Guán m̄-nā tit-tio̍h an-uì, mā in-uī khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tî-to ê huann-hí, hō͘ guán koh khah tshiong-muá huann-hí; i ê sim ū tuì lín tāi-ke lâi tit-tio̍h huann-hí.","Therefore we have been comforted. In our comfort we rejoiced the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all."
"Tsóng-sī, Iôséhuh ê sió-tī Biāniámín, Iâkop bô tshe i kah in a-hiaⁿ tsò-hué khì, in-uī i kóng, Khióng-kiaⁿ i ē tú-tio̍h siong-hāi.","But Jacob didn't send Benjamin, Joseph's brother, with his brothers; for he said, Lest perhaps harm happen to him."
"Iosiúah tsiū thiah-li̍h saⁿ, i kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló tī Siōngtsú ê kuī tsîng, phak tī thô͘-kha kàu ê-hng, mā īng tîn-ai sám tī thâu-khak.","Joshua tore his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads."
"Jiânāu hiah-ê sù-tô͘ tuì hit-ê kiò-tsò Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ ê só͘-tsāi tńg-khì Êlúsalèm. Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ lī Êlúsalèm iok tsi̍t kong-lí, sī An-hioh-ji̍t ē tit thang kiânn ê lō͘-thîng.","Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away."
"Lâng ē tuì tang, sai, lâm, pak lâi Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tsē-toh tâng lim-tsia̍h.","They will come from the east, west, north, and south, and will sit down in the Kingdom of God."
"Guá hō͘ khòng-uāⁿ lîm-kàu tī thó͘-tē, tī suaⁿ-thâu, tī ngó͘-kok, tī sin tsiú, tī iû kah tī tē-tsiūⁿ só͘ tshut ê, tī lâng, tī tsing-seⁿ, tī lâng ê tshiú lô-khó͘ tit-tio̍h ê.","I called for a drought on the land, on the mountains, on the grain, on the new wine, on the oil, on that which the ground brings forth, on men, on livestock, and on all the labor of the hands."
"Tuì hit ji̍t khí, hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiū kè-bô͘ beh thâi Iésu.","So from that day forward they took counsel that they might put him to death."
"I ē uī Guá ê miâ khí tiān, Guá ē kian-kò͘ i ê kok-uī, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever."
"Lí ê uē tuàn-liān kàu tsin tsing, só͘-í, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsin ì-ài.","Your promises have been thoroughly tested, And your servant loves them."
"Hiong-ok ê lâng ê lō͘ m̄-thang ji̍p-khì; pháiⁿ lâng ê lō͘ m̄-thang kiânn.","Don't enter into the path of the wicked. Don't walk in the way of evil men."
"Lí ê sàn-tshiah tshin-tshiūnn tsha̍t lâi; lí ê khiàm-khueh tshin-tshiūnn tshīng tsiàn-kah ê lâi.","So your poverty will come as a robber, And your scarcity as an armed man."
"Kiàn-nā kuân-tuā ê i kā i khuànn-khin; i tī só͘-ū kiau-ngō͘-ê tso̍k-luī tsò ông.","He sees everything that is high: He is king over all the sons of pride."
"Āu-lâi, hn̂g-tsú tsiū tshe ka-kī ê kiáⁿ khì tshân-tiān hia, siūⁿ kóng, ' In ē tsun-tiōng guá ê kiáⁿ. '","But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, They will respect my son.'"
"tsiū kóng, Guá ê a-hiaⁿ, lí só͘ hō͘ guá hiah-ê siâⁿ sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? I tsiū kā i kiò-tsò Ka-bul ê tē, ti̍t-kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","He said, What cities are these which you have given me, my brother? He called them the land of Cabul to this day."
"Iâkop ê ke, īng Isulael ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê, tuì Iôtah ê tsuí-guân tshut-lâi ê, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ! Lín kí Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi tsiù-tsuā, tshing-ho͘ Isulael ê Siōngtè, m̄-koh, bô īng sîng-si̍t, bô īng kong-gī.","Hear you this, house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Yahweh, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness"
"Kóng-uē tio̍h un-hô, tshin-tshiūnn īng iâm tiâu-bī, tio̍h liáu-kái án-tsuáⁿ lâi ìn-tap muí tsi̍t-ê lâng.","Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one."
"Guá ê sán-gia̍p tuì Guá lâi kóng, tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-nâ lāi ê sai, i tshut siaⁿ lâi kong-kik Guá, in-uī án-ne, Guá uàn-hūn i.","My heritage is become to me as a lion in the forest: she has uttered her voice against me; therefore I have hated her."
"Iô-sa-huat tsē-uī ê sî, saⁿ-tsa̍p-gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông jī-tsa̍p gō͘ nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Atsubah, to̍h-sī Sil-hí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi."
"Ū lâng pò Tabi̍t kóng, Ahitohuel mā tuè Αpsalôm tī puān-tóng ê tiong-kan. Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ Ahitohuel ê kè-bô͘ piàn-tsò gōng tāi-tsì!","One told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. David said, Yahweh, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness."
"I m̄-thang uá-khò hi-ké lâi khi-phiàn ka-kī, in-uī hi-ké ē tsiâⁿ-tsò i ê pò-ìng.","Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; For emptiness shall be his reward."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì, siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê jîn-bîn siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","The children of the captivity kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the first month."
"Ông tiàu tuā-tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah lâi, kā i kóng, Lí ná ē bô pik Lēbī lâng tuì Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm bō͘-khuán lâi, to̍h-sī tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se kah Isulael ê huē-tsiòng, só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h tio̍h hiàn tsò kiàn-tsìng ê pò͘-pênn ê lō͘-īng ê?","The king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said to him, Why haven't you required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the tax of Moses the servant of Yahweh, and of the assembly of Israel, for the tent of the testimony?"
"Án-ne, Io-a-si ông bô siàu-liām Tsa-kha-lī-a ê lāu-pē Io-ho-iá-tah só͘ kā i tsò ê, lâi kā i ê kiáⁿ hāi-sí. Tsa-kha-lī-a sí ê sî, kóng, Guān Siōngtsú kàm-tshat sin-uan.","Thus Joash the king didn't remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but killed his son. When he died, he said, Yahweh look on it, and require it."
"Kin-á-ji̍t lí tio̍h tsai, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsò lí ê thâu-tsîng kuè-khì, tshin-tshiūnn lia̍t-lia̍t ê hué, I ē kā in bia̍t-bông, hō͘ in tī lín ê bīn-tsîng tuā-tuā thâi-su. Lín tio̍h kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, hō͘ in kuáⁿ-kín bia̍t-bông, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ tuì lín kóng ê.","Know therefore this day, that Yahweh your God is he who goes over before you as a devouring fire; he will destroy them, and he will bring them down before you: so shall you drive them out, and make them to perish quickly, as Yahweh has spoken to you."
"Hit ji̍t ê àm-thâu-á, Iésu kā bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lán kuè lâi-khì hit pîng huāⁿ.","On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, Let's go over to the other side."
"Gîtióng khuàⁿ-tshut i sī Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá, tsiū kóng, Hāiⁿ-ah! Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, in-uī guá tng-bīn khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá.","Gideon saw that he was the angel of Yahweh; and Gideon said, Alas, Lord Yahweh! because I have seen the angel of Yahweh face to face."
"Tī i tsò ông ê ji̍t-tsí, gī lâng ē hing-ōng, hióng-siū kah gue̍h pêⁿ kú ê tuā pîng-an.","In his days, the righteous shall flourish, And abundance of peace, until the moon is no more."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kóng, Guá í-king tshing-khì guá ê sim, guá ê tsuē í-king sé-tû ?","Who can say, I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin?"
"Lí tio̍h ha̍p uá-lâi, ǹg tsiànn pîng, pâi tīn ǹg tò pîng; tshut-tsāi lí ê bīn ài ǹg tó-uī, tsiū ǹg hia.","Gather you together, go to the right, set yourself in array, go to the left, wherever your face is set."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, só͘-í, lín tio̍h kè-sio̍k jím-nāi kàu Tsú ê tsài-lîm. Lín khuànn, tsoh-sit lâng án-tsuáⁿ teh thìng-hāu tshân-ni̍h pó-puè ê siu-sîng, án-tsuáⁿ nāi-sim teh thìng-hāu tshiu-lîm tshun-hō͘.","Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain."
"Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat tsê-tsuân, ē hō͘ lâng ê sim-sîn ua̍h khí-lâi; Siōngtsú ê kiàn-tsìng khak-si̍t, ē hō͘ gōng lâng ū tì-huī.","Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple."
"Nn̄g-ê lâng tsóng pí tsi̍t-ê lâng khah hó, in-uī in tsò-hué lô-khó͘ tit-tio̍h hó ê hāu-kó.","Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor."
"Pí-la̍h-to tsiū pàng Bala̍h-ba hō͘ in. I koh bīng-līng lâng piⁿ-phah Iésu, jiân-āu kā I kau hō͘ in khì tìng si̍p-jī-kè.","Then he released to them Barabbas, but Jesus he flogged and delivered to be crucified."
"Taⁿ guá khǹg lín the̍h-tshut ióng-khì, in-uī lín tiong-kan bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā, kan-taⁿ ē sit-lo̍h tsit tsiah tsûn niā-niā.","Now I exhort you to cheer up, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship."
"Tsiū án-ne, ông tshut bīng-līng beh thâi tì-huī ê lâng, tsiū tshuē Taniel kah i ê tâng-phuāⁿ, beh khì thâi in.","So the decree went forth, and the wise men were to be slain; and they sought Daniel and his companions to be slain."
"Tsóng-sī, Kenî ē tì-kàu sue-bî, ti̍t-kàu hō͘ Asiul kā lí lia̍h-khì.","Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, Until Asshur shall carry you away captive."
"Siōngtè m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng, ē kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, mā m̄-sī lâng ê kiáⁿ, ē hō͘-hué; I í-king kóng, kám bô kiâⁿ? I kóng-tshut, kám bô ìng-giām?","God is not a man, that he should lie, Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?"
"Guá nā kuaiⁿ-ba̍t thiⁿ, tì-sú bô lo̍h hō͘, á-sī bīng-līng tsháu-me̍h tsia̍h i ê lông-sán-bu̍t, á-sī hō͘ un-i̍k liû-hîng tī Guá ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan,","If I shut up the sky so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;"
"Hām-lo̍h tī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê tshiú, si̍t-tsāi tsin thang kiaⁿ!","It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God."
"Hit nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘ teh kóng tsiah-ê uē ê sî, Iésu tshin-sin khiā tī in tiong-kan, kā in kóng, Guān lín pîng-an!","As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, Peace be to you."
"M̄-koh, Lí hō͘ guá ê kak tshin-tshiūnn iá-gû ê kak gia̍h kuân; Lí ū īng sin ê iû kā guá buah.","But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox. I am anointed with fresh oil."
"Tsú ah, kiàn-siàu kui tī guán, kui tī guán ê kun-ông, kuì-tso̍k kah tsó͘-sian, in-uī guán tik-tsuē Lí.","Lord, to us belongs confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against you."
"Palân ìn Baal kóng, Guá kám bô kā lí kóng, kiàn-nā Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê, guá beh tsun-thàn?","But Balaam answered Balak, Didn't I tell you, saying, All that Yahweh speaks, that I must do?"
"Lín tio̍h kín-sīn thê-hông, nā bô, khióng-kiaⁿ Hitsekia ē ín-iú lín kóng: Siōngtsú it-tīng ē kiù lán. Lia̍t kok ê sîn-bîng kám ū tó tsi̍t-ê bat kiù i ê kok thuat-lī Asiul ông ê tshiú?","Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, Yahweh will deliver us. Have any of the gods of the nations delivered their lands from the hand of the king of Assyria?"
"Tabi̍t tsiū khì, tuì Gilia̍t-iabesi lâng the̍h Sàulô ê kut kah i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan ê kut, in bat tuì Biat-siang ê ke-lō͘ thau-the̍h, in-uī Huilīsū lâng tsá-tsîng tī Gil-buah thâi-sí Sàulô ê sî, Huilīsū lâng ū kā in tiàu tī hia.","David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabesh Gilead, who had stolen them from the street of Beth Shan, where the Philistines had hanged them, in the day that the Philistines killed Saul in Gilboa;"
"Ū kì-tsài kóng, nā-sī gī lâng bô iông-ī tit-kiù, án-ne bô kìng-khiân ê lâng kah tsuē-jîn ē án-tsuáⁿ?","If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will happen to the ungodly and the sinner?"
"In-uī Siōngtsú ē tsò lí ê khò suaⁿ; I ē pó-siú lí ê kha-pō͘ bē hām-lo̍h lô-bāng.","For Yahweh will be your confidence, And will keep your foot from being taken."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Guá kā lín kóng, lín mā m̄-sìn. Guá nā mn̄g lín, lín mā m̄ ìn.","and if I ask, you will in no way answer me or let me go."
"Nó͘ah ê kiáⁿ — Sémh, Hâm, Iá-hia̍t ê sè-hē kì tī ē-té: Tuā tsuí í-āu, in ū seⁿ kiáⁿ.","Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood."
"I tsiū kā guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, tsiah-ê kut to̍h-sī Isulael ê tsuân ke; lí khuàⁿ, in kóng, ' Guán ê kut lóng ko͘-tâ, guán ê ǹg-bāng lóng sit-lo̍h; guán tsuân-pō͘ siū tsâu-bia̍t. '","Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are clean cut off."
"Tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng, Gilia̍t kah Basiáng tē í-guā, Mánáse koh liam-khau tit-tio̍h tsa̍p hūn ê tē.","There fell ten parts to Manasseh, besides the land of Gilead and Bashan, which is beyond the Jordan;"
"Tē tsiū tín-tāng iô-tāng, thinn ê kin-ki mā gī-gī-tsùn, uī-tio̍h I ê siū-khì lâi iô-tāng.","Then the earth shook and trembled, The foundations of heaven quaked Were shaken, because he was angry."
"Tshù ê thâu-tsîng bīn kah ǹg tang keh-khui ê tē, khuah tsi̍t pah tiú.","also the breadth of the face of the house, and of the separate place toward the east, one hundred cubits."
"In tio̍h o-ló Lí tuā koh thang kiaⁿ-uì ê miâ; I sī tsì-sìng!","Let them praise your great and awesome name. He is Holy!"
"Guán tuì lín pûn phín-á, lín bô thiàu-bú; guán teh thî-khàu, lín mā bô pi-siong.","and say, We played the flute for you, and you didn't dance. We mourned for you, and you didn't lament.'"
"Tshù-piⁿ hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū kā i hō-miâ, kóng, Naomih ū tit-tio̍h gín-á à! Tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò O͘-biat; i sī I-é-sái ê lāu-pē, I-é-sái sī Tabi̍t ê lāu-pē.","The women her neighbors gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they named him Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David."
"In kàu Ná-kùn ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, Utsà tshun tshiú hû Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, in-uī iok-kuī hō͘ gû kha that-tio̍h.","When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen stumbled."
"Á-sī uan-óng lâng ê àn-kiāⁿ, tse sī Tsú só͘ bô huann-hí ê.","To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn't approve."
"Sàulô mā tsàn-tông sat-hāi Su-tê-hua-no͘h. Hit ji̍t, Êlúsalèm ê kà ē tú-tio̍h tuā pik-hāi, sù-tô͘ í-guā só͘-ū ê sìn-tô͘, lóng sì-suàⁿ khì Iô-tá-iah kah Sa-má-lī-a ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi.","Saul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Jerusalem in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tsù-ba̍k khuànn tsit-ê ū tsuē ê kok, Guá beh tuì tē-tsiūⁿ kā i siau-bia̍t, tsóng-sī, bô beh tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t Iâkop ê ke. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Behold, the eyes of the Lord Yahweh are on the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the surface of the earth; except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, says Yahweh."
"Koh tio̍h tsò nn̄g-ê kim-khuân, an-tì tī tsè-si ho̍k phi-kian ē-bīn ê thâu-tsîng, uá-kīn sio-liân ê só͘-tsāi, tī tsè-si ho̍k kî-khiáu ê kang-hu só͘ tsit ê tuà ê tíng-bīn.","You shall make two rings of gold, and shall put them on the two shoulder straps of the ephod underneath, in the forepart of it, close by the coupling of it, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Lí só͘ tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h sū? Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Tsuâ ín-iú guá, guá tsiū tsia̍h.","Yahweh God said to the woman, What is this you have done? The woman said, The serpent deceived me, and I ate."
"Tsóng-sī, in m̄ tsun-thàn, iû-guân tsiàu tsá-tsîng ê hong-sio̍k khì kiâⁿ.","However they did not listen, but they did after their former manner."
"Tshut-tsāi lín beh tuì guá thó guā tsē phìng-kim kah lé-mi̍h, guá it-tīng tsiàu lín só͘ kóng ê hō͘ lín, tsí ū ài lín kā tsa-bó͘ gín-á hō͘ guá tsò bó͘.","Ask me a great amount for a dowry, and I will give whatever you ask of me, but give me the young lady as a wife."
"Guán m̄-sī teh thuân ka-kī, sī teh thuân Ki-tok Iésu sī Tsú ; guán ka-kī mā uī-tio̍h Iésu ê iân-kò͘ tsò lín ê lô͘-po̍k.","For we don't preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake;"
"Tsiū-sī khi-phiàn ê, kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng bô tiàm tī tshù lāi, khui-khuah i ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê, tshin-tshiūnn im-hú. Mā tshin-tshiūnn sí bē-tàng buán-tsiok, thóng-it bān-kok kui i, tsū-tsi̍p bān-bîn kui i.","Yes, moreover, wine is treacherous. A haughty man who doesn't stay at home, who enlarges his desire as Sheol, and he is like death, and can't be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all peoples."
"Lâng ē kā guá kah guá ê kiáⁿ tuì Siōngtsú ê sán-gia̍p tsò tsi̍t-ē tû-bia̍t, tsóng-sī, ông ē thiaⁿ, kiù I ê lú-pī thuat-lī hit-ê lâng ê tshiú.","For the king will hear, to deliver his servant out of the hand of the man who would destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God."
"In tī hia ê sî, Mâlíah sing-sán ê kî kàu.","It happened, while they were there, that the day had come that she should give birth."
"Sàulô khuàⁿ-tio̍h Huilīsū ê kun-ping, tsiū tsin kiaⁿ, sim-kuann pho̍k-pho̍k-tshíng kàu-ki̍k.","When Saul saw the army of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart trembled greatly."
"Bûn-tô͘ kóng, Tsú ah, i Nā-sī teh khùn, tsiū ē hó khí-lâi.","The disciples therefore said, Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover."
"Aigi̍p ông siat-li̍p i ê a-hiaⁿ Eliakim tsò Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê ông, kā i ê miâ uāⁿ-tsò E-hō͘-iá-kim. Ne-ko tshuā i ê sió-tī Ehuahátsuh lâi-kàu Aigi̍p.","The king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. Neco took Joahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt."
"Lí sī hn̂g tiong ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, ua̍h-tsuí ê tséⁿ, lí sī tuì Le-ba-nòng lâu lo̍h-lâi ê khe tsuí.","A fountain of gardens, A well of living waters, Flowing streams from Lebanon. Beloved"
"Tang ū Alâm lâng, sai ū Huilīsū lâng; in khui tshuì thun-tsia̍h Isulael. Suî-jiân án-ne, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì iáu-buē siau, I ê tshiú iáu-koh tshun-leh.","The Syrians in front, And the Philistines behind; And they will devour Israel with open mouth. For all this, his anger is not turned away, But his hand is stretched out still."
"Guān i ê kiáⁿ-sun tuān-tsua̍t, in ê miâ-jī siū tshat-siau, bô thuân tī ē-tāi!","Let his posterity be cut off. In the generation following let their name be blotted out."
"Só͘lômóng tī Isulael tsuân tē siat-li̍p tsa̍p-jī-ê kuaⁿ-uân, in uī-tio̍h ông kah i ê ke tsún-pī tsia̍h-mi̍h; muí nî ta̍k lâng tsún-pī tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year."
"Isulael tuà it-tshè só͘-ū ê, tshut-huat lâi-kàu Bel-sí-bah, tsiū hiàn tsè hō͘ i ê lāu-pē Ísak ê Siōngtè.","Israel traveled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac."
"Lí khuàⁿ! Guá beh hō͘ tuā-tsuí huàn-lām tī tē-tsiūⁿ, lâi huí-bia̍t thian-hā kiàn-nā ū ua̍h-khì ê jio̍k-thé, kiàn-nā tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê lóng ē sí.","I, even I, do bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die."
"Guá tsiū beh kàu Siōngtè ê tsè-tuâⁿ, kàu guá ki̍k huann-hí ê Siōngtè hia. Siōngtè ah, guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá beh tuâⁿ khîm lâi o-ló Lí.","Then I will go to the altar of God, To God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God."
"In-uī i sí ê sî, bô kah tsi̍t hāng tuà ē khì; i ê îng-huâ hù-kuì bē-tàng tuè i khì.","For when he dies he shall carry nothing away. His glory shall not descend after him."
"Tī ta̍k hong-bīn lóng ū tsin tsē hó-tshù. Thâu tsi̍t hāng, to̍h-sī Siōngtè ū kā I ê uē kau-thok in.","Much in every way! Because first of all, they were entrusted with the oracles of God."
"Iôtah ê kuì-tso̍k thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tuì ông-kiong tsiūⁿ-kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān, tsē tī Siōngtsú ê tiān sin mn̂g ê mn̂g-kháu.","When the princes of Judah heard these things, they came up from the king's house to the house of Yahweh; and they sat in the entry of the new gate of Yahweh's house."
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú tsiū ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā; i ē an-ki pá-tsiok bē tú-tio̍h tsai-hō.","The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; He rests and will not be touched by trouble."
"Mā ū kuí-nā-ê lâng khí-lâi lām-sám kiàn-tsìng kóng,","Some stood up, and gave false testimony against him, saying,"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lāi-īⁿ ǹg tang ê mn̂g, tī tsò-kang ê la̍k kang lāi it-tīng tio̍h kuainn; to̍k-to̍k tī An-hioh-ji̍t tio̍h khui, muí gue̍h ê tshe-it mā tio̍h khui.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: The gate of the inner court that looks toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the Sabbath day it shall be opened, and on the day of the new moon it shall be opened."
"Tsóng-sī, Lēbī lâng bô sǹg tī Isulael lâng ê lāi-bīn, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
" Sin tshuā bó͘ ê lâng m̄-thang khì kau-tsiàn, mā m̄-thang kau-tài i pān-lí siáⁿ-mi̍h sū; thang hō͘ i tī tshù lāi tshing-îng tsi̍t nî, thang hō͘ i só͘ tshuā ê bó͘ huann-hí.","When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken."
"Hiàn lé-mi̍h liáu-āu, tsiū tshe tuà lé-mi̍h ê lâng lóng khì.","When he had made an end of offering the tribute, he sent away the people who bore the tribute."
"Guá nā teh tsò Siōngtè ê kang, lín suî-jiân m̄-sìn guá, mā tio̍h sìn guá só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì; án-ne thang hō͘ lín tsai, Thiⁿ-pē tī guá ê lāi-bīn, guá mā tī Thiⁿ-pē ê lāi-bīn.","But if I do them, though you don't believe me, believe the works; that you may know and believe that the Father is in me, and I in the Father."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá tsí ū tshuē-tio̍h tsit-ê, to̍h-sī Siōngtè tshòng-tsō lâng pún sī tsìng-ti̍t, tsóng-sī, in tshuē-tshut tsin tsē kî-khiáu ê kè-bô͘.","Behold, this only have I found: that God made man upright; but they search for many schemes."
"Tio̍h tī hit ji̍t lâi tsia̍h, m̄-thang lâu tsi̍t-tiám-á kàu keh kang tsá-khí. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","It shall be eaten on the same day; you shall leave none of it until the morning. I am Yahweh."
"Lín kì-jiân tsiap-la̍p Tsú Ki-tok Iésu, tsiū tio̍h kah I kiat-liân lâi kiâⁿ-ta̍h,","As therefore you received Christ Jesus, the Lord, walk in him,"
"Mô͘se kah Isulael tsiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló bīng-līng jîn-bîn kóng, Lín tio̍h siú guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lín it-tshè ê kài-bīng.","Moses and the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandment which I command you this day."
"Mā kā in ê sîn-bîng hiat tī hué-ni̍h; in-uī in m̄-sī Siōngtè, sī lâng ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê, sī tshâ-ê, tsio̍h ê, in tsiū kā hiah-ê sîn-bîng tsâu-bia̍t.","and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them."
"Puē-gi̍k ê Isulael teh kiâⁿ kan-îm, Guá uī-tio̍h tsit-ê iân-kò͘ hō͘ i lî-hun-su, kā i lī-hun; Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h i kan-tsà ê sió-muē Iôtah, iû-guân bô kiann, mā sī khì kiâⁿ îm.","I saw, when, for this very cause that backsliding Israel had committed adultery, I had put her away and given her a bill of divorce, yet treacherous Judah, her sister, didn't fear; but she also went and played the prostitute."
"Lí nā tì-ì tsáu-tshuē Siōngtè, koh tuì Tsuân-lîng-ê kiû un;","If you want to seek God diligently, Make your supplication to the Almighty."
"Tabi̍t tsiū khí-lâi, lâi-kàu Sàulô tsat iâⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, Tabi̍t khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sàulô kah i ê kun-tiúⁿ Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel khùn ê só͘-tsāi, Sàulô khùn tī pâi-lia̍t tshia ê lāi-bīn, jîn-bîn tsat iâⁿ tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî.","David arose, and came to the place where Saul had encamped; and David saw the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the captain of his army: and Saul lay within the place of the wagons, and the people were encamped round about him."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kám bô in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lâi pān in? Guá ê sim kám bô beh tuì tsit khuán jîn-bîn lâi pò-siû?","Shall I not visit for these things? says Yahweh; and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?"
"Iésu mn̄g kóng, Taⁿ lín ū sìn bô?","Jesus answered them, Do you now believe?"
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kuan-hē Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim án-ne kóng: Lâng bô beh uī-tio̍h i ai-siong, kóng: Ai-ah, guá ê a-hiaⁿ! á-sī, Ai-ah, guá ê tuā-tsé! Mā bô in-uī i ai-siong, kóng: Ai-ah, guá ê Tsú! Á-sī, Ai-ah, I ê îng-kng!","Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! They shall not lament for him, saying Ah lord! or, Ah his glory!"
"Ki-hng tsin siong-tiōng, tsuân tē lóng bô bí-niûⁿ, sīm-tsì Aigi̍p tē kah Ka-nân tē ê lâng, in in-uī ki-hng ê iân-kò͘, gō kàu hūn-khì.","There was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine."
"I tio̍h kah i tuà, tshin-tshiūnn muí nî só͘ tshiàⁿ ê tsò-kang lâng, bé-tsú m̄-thang giâm-giâm kā i kuán-hat.","As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him: he shall not rule with harshness over him in your sight."
"Siōngtè tuì Mô͘se kóng, Guá só͘ beh tuì-hù Huâ-láu ê, taⁿ lí ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h, in-uī īng kuân-lîng ê tshiú, i ē tsún in khì, koh īng kuân-lîng ê tshiú, i ē kuáⁿ in tshut i ê tē.","Yahweh said to Moses, Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh, for by a strong hand he shall let them go, and by a strong hand he shall drive them out of his land."
"M̄-koh, siàu-liân ê kuáⁿ-hū m̄-thang kā i ting-kì, in-uī in tsîng-io̍k tsi̍t ē tshiong-tōng, tsiū ē khì-sak Ki-tok, siūⁿ beh koh-kè,","But refuse younger widows, for when they have grown wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;"
"Tsóng-sī, in tit-tio̍h pîng-an liáu-āu, koh tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, só͘-í, Lí pàng-sak in tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, hō͘ tuì-ti̍k kā in kuán-hat. In ua̍t tò tńg-lâi ai-kiû Lí ê sî, Lí iû-guân tuì thiⁿ ànn-lo̍h thiaⁿ, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsiàu Lí ê liân-bín kā in tsín-kiù.","But after they had rest, they did evil again before you; therefore left you them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried to you, you heard from heaven; and many times did you deliver them according to your mercies,"
"Tsiàu guá khuànn, īng tsuē-kò tsìng-tsoh, īng ok-to̍k tsò tsíng-tsí lâi iā ê lâng, só͘ siu-sîng ê mā sī án-ne.","According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, And sow trouble, Reap the same."
"Tsai-tsìng ê ji̍t lí kā i uî lî-pa, kàu tsá-khí sî, hō͘ lí só͘ tsìng ê khui hue. Tsóng-sī, tī iu-khó͘, tsua̍t-bāng, thàng-thiàⁿ ê ji̍t, lí só͘ siu-kuah ê lóng pue-pue khì.","In the day of your planting, you hedge it in. In the morning, you make your seed blossom, but the harvest flees away in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow."
"kā i ê tshân-thâu Mak-pe-la̍h ê hia̍t hō͘ guá, i thang tsiàu tsiok-gia̍h ê kè-sò͘ bē hō͘ guá; hō͘ guá tī lín tiong-kan ū só͘-tsāi thang tsò bōng-tē.","that he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he has, which is in the end of his field. For the full price let him give it to me in the midst of you for a possession of a burying-place."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h kan, tī tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘, to̍h-sī Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tē-jī ji̍t, Isulael lâng tuì Lâm-sik tshut-huat, tī Aigi̍p kûn-tsiòng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, khò tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshut-khì.","They traveled from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the next day after the Passover the children of Israel went out with a high hand in the sight of all the Egyptians,"
"Tse-bú-lông lâng Elóng sí, bâi-tsòng tī Tse-bú-lông tē ê Aiah-lūn.","Elon the Zebulunite died, and was buried in Aijalon in the land of Zebulun."
"Tsiū án-ne, ông kā Simí kóng, Lí m̄-bián sí. Ông tsiū tuì i tsiù-tsuā.","The king said to Shimei, You shall not die. The king swore to him."
"Āu-lâi, hit-ê tshiú pa̍k âng-suàⁿ ê mā seⁿ tshut-lâi, tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Tsa-la̍h.","Afterward his brother came out, that had the scarlet thread on his hand, and his name was called Zerah."
"In tsiū ta̍k ji̍t tī sìng-tiān á-sī tī jîn-ke kà-sī lâng, thuân Iésu Ki-tok ê hok-im.","Every day, in the temple and at home, they never stopped teaching and preaching Jesus, the Christ."
"Kuè-liáu tshit kang, bûn-tô͘ koh-tsài tsū-tsi̍p tī tshù lāi, Tho-má-suh mā tsò-hué tī hia. Mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi, Iésu tsiū kàu, khiā tī in tiong-ng, kóng, Guān lín pîng-an!","After eight days again his disciples were inside, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came, the doors being locked, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be to you."
"Kiàn-nā khí-thâu si̍k ê mi̍h ê tē-it-ê kah it-tshè lé-mi̍h tiong ê lé-mi̍h, lóng kui tī tsè-si; lín mā tio̍h īng khí-thâu tshut-sán ê mī-hún hō͘ tsè-si, thang hō͘ hok-khì lîm-kàu lí ê ke.","The first of all the first fruits of every thing, and every offering of everything, of all your offerings, shall be for the priest: you shall also give to the priests the first of your dough, to cause a blessing to rest on your house."
"Iáu ū hiah-ê kah Siōngtsú kiat-liân ê guā-pang lâng, in beh ho̍k-sāi I, beh thiàⁿ Siōngtsú ê miâ, beh tsò I ê lô͘-po̍k; to̍h-sī siú An-hioh-ji̍t bô puē-gi̍k, koh tshî-siú Guá ê iok ê lâng.","Also the foreigners who join themselves to Yahweh, to minister to him, and to love the name of Yahweh, to be his servants, everyone who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and holds fast my covenant;"
"He-ló-tiah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ji̍p-lâi thiàu-bú, hō͘ He-lo̍t kah tâng toh ê lâi-pin lóng huann-hí. Hi-lu̍t ông kā tsa-bó͘ gín-á kóng, Khuànn lí ài siáⁿ-mi̍h, tsò lí kiû, guá lóng beh hō͘ lí.","When the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those sitting with him. The king said to the young lady, Ask me whatever you want, and I will give it to you."
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat liáu-āu, tsiū tuì Isulael tiong-kan hun-khui hiah-ê tsa̍p tso̍k ê lâng.","It came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude."
"Siōngtsú kóng, uī-tio̍h khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ê uan-óng kah sàn-tshiah lâng ê thó͘-khuì, taⁿ guá beh khí-lâi, kā in an-tì tī in só͘ pik-tshiat him-bō͘ ún-tàng ê só͘-tsāi.","Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise, says Yahweh; I will set him in safety from those who malign him."
"In-uī tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng ē siū tsâu-bia̍t; tsí ū thìng-hāu Siōngtsú ê lâng ē-tàng sîng-tsiap thó͘-tē.","For evildoers shall be cut off, But those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land."
"Án-ne, guá kā in tû-khì it-tshè guā-pang lâng ê khuán-sit, koh siat-li̍p tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng ê pan, kok tsīn in ê tsit,","Thus cleansed I them from all foreigners, and appointed charges for the priests and for the Levites, everyone in his work;"
"Lán īng bé-kā-kiuⁿ tàu tī bé ê tshuì, hō͘ in sūn-ho̍k, tsiū ē-tàng khòng-tsè kui-tsiah bé.","Indeed, we put bits into the horses' mouths so that they may obey us, and we guide their whole body."
"Tsiū m̄-thang ngē lín ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn lín ê tsó͘-sian puē-gi̍k ê sî, tī khòng-iá teh tshì-thàm Siōngtè.","Don't harden your hearts, as in the provocation, Like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness,"
" Ehulaim khuàⁿ-tio̍h ka-kī ū pēⁿ, Iôtah khuànn pún-sin ū siong, Ehulaim tsiū khì Asiul, tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Ia-le-buh ông, i bē-tàng kā lí i hó, mā bē-tàng hō͘ lí ê siong hó khí-lâi.","When Ephraim saw his sickness, And Judah his wound, Then Ephraim went to Assyria, And sent to king Jareb: But he is not able to heal you, Neither will he cure you of your wound."
"Lí tio̍h the̍h ta̍k tsióng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h tsik-tsū teh, thang tsò lí kah in ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Take with you of all food that is eaten, and gather it to you; and it will be for food for you, and for them."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê lâng teh iu-būn tsiū kóng, Hó-gia̍h lâng beh ji̍p-khì Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tsin khùn-lān!","Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsò uân-tsuân ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn lín ê Thiⁿ-pē.","Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect."
" Tsiàu lí tī Ho-lep tsū-huē ê ji̍t, tuì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè it-tshè só͘ kiû ê, kóng, ' M̄-thang hō͘ guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê siann, mā m̄-thang hō͘ guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tuā-hué, bián-tit guá ē sí-bông. '","according to all that you desired of Yahweh your God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of Yahweh my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I not die."
"Í-tsîng tuì thinn-tíng kah guá kóng-uē hit-ê siann, taⁿ koh tuì guá kóng, Lí khì kā kha-ta̍h tī hái kah tē-tsiūⁿ hit-ê thiⁿ-sài tshiú tiong hit kńg hian-khui ê tsheh the̍h-lâi.","The voice which I heard from heaven, again speaking with me, said, Go, take the book which is open in the hand of the angel who stands on the sea and on the land."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè tshòng-tsō tsiah-ê thiⁿ lâi kā i thí-khui, khui-khuah tē kah i só͘ tshut ê, sù ua̍h-khì hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsìng lâng, koh kā sîn-hûn hō͘ kiânn tī hit tíng-bīn ê lâng ê, kóng,","Thus says God Yahweh, He who created the heavens and stretched them out, He who spread out the earth and that which comes out of it, He who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk in it."
"Bē liáu-āu thang kā i sio̍k-huê, i ê hiann-tī ê tsi̍t-ê thang kā i sio̍k-huê.","after he is sold he may be redeemed. One of his brothers may redeem him;"
"Ehut tsiū tshut-khì kàu mn̂g-lông, kā hiah-ê lâu-mn̂g kuainn-só khí-lâi.","Then Ehud went forth into the porch, and shut the doors of the upper room on him, and locked them."
"Thuân-tō-tsiá kóng, lí khuàⁿ, guá ài tsai i ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsi̍t hāng tsi̍t hāng lâi pí-kàu, tsiū tshuē-tio̍h tsit-ê.","Behold, this have I found, says the Preacher, one to another, to find out the scheme;"
"I tiāⁿ-tio̍h hong ê khin-tāng, koh niû tsuí ê tsē-tsió.","He establishes the force of the wind; Yes, he measures out the waters by measure."
"Só͘lômóng ông kah tsū-tsi̍p kàu i hia ê Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng, tī iok-kuī tsîng hiàn iûⁿ, gû tsò tsè-sū, tsē kah bē sǹg-tit, mā sǹg bē-liáu.","King Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled to him, were before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be counted nor numbered for multitude."
" Guá ê Tsú, tshiánn thiaⁿ, lí tī guán tiong-kan sī ū sîn-ui ê thâu-lâng, tshut-tsāi lí tī guán ê bōng-tē lāi kíng siōng hó ê, lâi bâi-tsòng lí ê sí-lâng. Guán bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē m̄ ín-tsún lí tī i ê bōng-tē lāi bâi-tsòng lí ê sí-lâng.","Hear us, my lord. You are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the best of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb. Bury your dead."
"Bûn-tô͘ kā Iésu ê uē kì-tiâu tī sim-lāi, hō͘-siong gī-lūn Tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h Tsit-kù uē sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù.","They kept this saying to themselves, questioning what the rising from the dead meant."
"I kā guá kóng, Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá ìn kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t pak tshat-á teh pue; i ê tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú, khuah tsa̍p tiú.","He said to me, What do you see? I answered, I see a flying scroll; its length is twenty cubits, and its breadth ten cubits."
"Tuè tī in āu-bīn ê ū Ho-sia-iah kah Iôtah siú-líng ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ.","and after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,"
"Kàu-tok lí ê kiáⁿ, i tsiū ē hō͘ lí an-sim; i mā ē hō͘ lí ê sim huann-hí.","Correct your son, and he will give you peace; Yes, he will bring delight to your soul."
"In-uī guá ê hiann-tī kah tâng-phuāⁿ ê iân-kò͘, guá beh kóng, guān lín pîng-an!","For my brothers' and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within you."
"to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p in ê lia̍t ông, kuì-tso̍k, hō͘ in pha-hng, hō͘ in tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, thang khau-sé ê, thang tsiù-tsó͘ ê, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t án-ne.","to wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings of it, and the princes of it, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, a hissing, and a curse, as it is this day;"
"Thó͘-tē in-uī lâm-hong tiām-tsīng ê sî, lí ê saⁿ-khò͘ án-tsuáⁿ sio-lō, lí kám tsai?","You whose clothing is warm, When the earth is still by reason of the south wind?"
" Jîn-tsú, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí tio̍h tuì ta̍k tsióng ê pue-tsiáu í-ki̍p tshân-iá ê iá-siù, kóng: Lín tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p tsò-tīn lâi, tio̍h tuì sì-hng tsū-tsi̍p kàu Guá uī-tio̍h lín só͘ hiàn ê tsè, to̍h-sī Isulael suaⁿ ê tuā tsè, hō͘ lín thang tsia̍h bah, lim hueh.","You, son of man, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Speak to the birds of every sort, and to every animal of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel, that you may eat flesh and drink blood."
"Alâm ông ê kun-tiúⁿ Námān, tī i ê tsú-lâng ê bīn-tsîng tsò tuā, tsò tsun-kuì, in-uī Siōngtsú bat īng i hō͘ Alâm tik-sìng, i mā sī tuā kuân-lîng ê ióng-sū, tsóng-sī, i huān thái-ko.","Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honorable, because by him Yahweh had given victory to Syria: he was also a mighty man of valor, but he was a leper."
"Guá tiàu ing-tsiáu tuì tang-hong lâi, tiàu hit-ê tsiânn Guá ê kè-uē ê lâng tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâi. Guá í-king kóng-tshut ê, it-tīng ē kā i tsiânn; Guá í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê, mā it-tīng ē tsò hō͘ i tsiânn.","calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country; yes, I have spoken, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed, I will also do it."
"Lîng-khó īng tuā tsio̍h-bō tiàu tuà i ê ām-kún, kā i hiat-lo̍h hái, mā m̄-thang hō͘ tsì bî-sè ê tsi̍t-ê huān tsuē.","It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble."
"Hiah-ê tsē tī o͘-àm sí-ìm tiong ê lâng, siū khùn-khó͘ kah siū thih-liān khún-pa̍k ê lâng,","Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, Being bound in affliction and iron,"
"Tsóng-sī, Ki-tok tsò Kiáⁿ lâi tī-lí Siōngtè ê ke; lán nā tshî-siú só͘ gióng-bōng ê sìn-liām kah ióng-khì, lán to̍h-sī Siōngtè tshù lāi ê lâng.","but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house; whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end."
"Lín khì! Guá tshe lín tshut-khì tsò-kang, tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-á ji̍p-khì tshâi-lông ê tiong-kan.","Go your ways. Behold, I send you out as lambs among wolves."
"M̄-koh, Phelsiah kok ê thiⁿ-sài tsó͘-tòng guá jī-tsa̍p it ji̍t. Lí khuàⁿ, ū thiⁿ-sài-tiúⁿ ê tsi̍t-ê — Mîkháel, i lâi pang-tsān guá, guá tsiū thîng tī hia kah Phelsiah hiah-ê ông tsò-tīn.","But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days; but, behold, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me: and I remained there with the kings of Persia."
"Kah i tsò tuì-thâu ê Peninnah tuā-tuā kā i tshì-kik, beh hō͘ i iu-būn, in-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ i bē huâi-thai.","Her rival provoked her sore, to make her fret, because Yahweh had shut up her womb."
"In ê tshiú tiong ū kan-ok, in ê tsiàⁿ tshiú muá-muá lóng sī o͘-se.","In whose hands is wickedness, Their right hand is full of bribes."
"Tī Ta-má-su-ko ū tsi̍t-ê bûn-tô͘ miâ kiò-tsò A-ná-ni-a, Siōngtè tī ī-siōng tiong kā i kóng, A-ná-ni-a. I ìn kóng, Tsú ah, guá tī tsia.","Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, Ananias! He said, Behold, it's me, Lord."
"Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Tsú ah, guá tsún-pī piān-piān beh kah Lí khì tsē-kann kah Lí tsò-hué sí.","He said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì i kóng, Lí ná ē saⁿ pái phah lí ê lî-á? Lí khuàⁿ, guá tshut-lâi tí-ti̍k lí, in-uī lí tī guá ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kiâⁿ ê sī puē-gi̍k.","The angel of Yahweh said to him, Why have you struck your donkey these three times? behold, I am come forth for an adversary, because your way is perverse before me:"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá, liân-bín guá! Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí pang-tsān guá!","Hear, Yahweh, and have mercy on me. Yahweh, be my helper."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī kim-tshiūⁿ Malkiiah siu-lí kàu Na-thi-in kah sing-lí lâng ê tshù, tī Ha-mi-hu-kat mn̂g ê tuì-bīn, ti̍t-kàu siâⁿ kak ê lâu.","After him repaired Malchijah one of the goldsmiths to the house of the Nethinim, and of the merchants, over against the gate of Hammiphkad, and to the ascent of the corner."
"Tsiū án-ne, jîn-bîn tī hn̄g-hn̄g khiā-leh, Mô͘se tsiū kiâⁿ kīn ba̍t hûn, lâi-kàu Siōngtè ê só͘-tsāi.","The people stayed at a distance, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was."
"Gû-káng-á ê phuê kah só͘-ū ê bah, í-ki̍p i ê thâu, i ê thuí, i ê pak-lāi, i ê sái,","The bull's skin, all its flesh, with its head, and with its legs, its innards, and its dung,"
"Tshong-bîng ê lâng ê sim tit-tio̍h tì-sik, tì-huī lâng ê hīⁿ-khang tsáu-tshuē tì-sik.","The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge."
"I-é-hú-thah tsiū tsū-tsi̍p Gilia̍t ê kûn-tsiòng, khì kah Ehulaim lâng kau-tsiàn. Gilia̍t lâng phah-sí Ehulaim lâng, in-uī in kóng, Lín Gilia̍t lâng tī Ehulaim kah Mánáse ê tiong-kan, tsí-put-kò sī Ehulaim tô-tsáu ê lâng.","Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim; and the men of Gilead struck Ephraim, because they said, You are fugitives of Ephraim, you Gileadites, in the midst of Ephraim, and in the midst of Manasseh."
"Mô͘ap tsin kiaⁿ hiah-ê jîn-bîn, in-uī in tsin tsē, Mô͘ap in-uī Isulael jîn-bîn, sim tsiū tio̍h-kip.","Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel."
"Tsân-sat ê lâi-kàu khòng-iá tiong it-tshè kng liu-liu kuân ê só͘-tsāi; Siōngtsú ê to tuì tē ê tsit pîng kàu tē ê hit pîng, tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t. Kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê, lóng bô pîng-an.","Destroyers are come on all the bare heights in the wilderness; for the sword of Yahweh devours from the one end of the land even to the other end of the land: no flesh has peace."
"( In-uī sio̍k-huê in ê sèⁿ-miā ê kè-tsînn tsin kuì, in tsí ū íng-uán pàng-suah-khì; )","For the redemption of their life is costly, No payment is ever enough,"
"Guá ê lông-kun sī guá ê tsi̍t pha tsíng-kah hue, khui tī Ian-ge-tih ê phû-tô hn̂g lāi.","My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms From the vineyards of En Gedi. Lover"
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Guá ê kha khiā tī pêⁿ-tháⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, tī tsìng huē tiong, guá beh o-ló Siōngtsú!","My foot stands in an even place. In the congregations I will bless Yahweh."
"Siōngtè kóng, Tio̍h ū kng , tsiū ū kng.","God said, Let there be light, and there was light."
"Lí ū sūn-ho̍k guá ê kà-sī, koh o̍h-tio̍h guá ê phín-hīng, tsì-hiòng, sìn-sim, khuan-iông, thiàⁿ-sim, thun-lún, í-ki̍p só͘ siū ê pik-hāi kah khó͘-lān.","But you did follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, steadfastness,"
"Nó͘ah tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kā i bīng-līng ê, tsuân-pō͘ khì kiâⁿ.","Noah did everything that Yahweh commanded him."
"Siū kat-lé liáu-āu tsiah tsiap-siū ho͘-tiàu ê lâng, m̄-bián am-khàm kat-lé ê kì-hō; siū ho͘-tiàu ê sî iáu-buē siū kat-lé ê lâng, mā m̄-bián khì siū kat-lé.","Was anyone called having been circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Has anyone been called in uncircumcision? Let him not be circumcised."
"Tiū-tiâⁿ ē ū be̍h muá-muá, khut-tiong ê sin tsiú kah iû ē muá tshut-lâi.","The threshing floors will be full of wheat, And the vats will overflow with new wine and oil."
"Só͘lômóng tok-kang ê thâu-lâng, kiōng gō͘-pah gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, in kuán-lí tsò-kang ê jîn-bîn.","These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred fifty, who bore rule over the people who labored in the work."
"Ia-lô-ba-am ê bó͘ tshut-huat, tńg-khì kàu Til-tsah, tú-á kàu tshù ê hō͘-tīng, i ê kiáⁿ tsiū sí.","Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and as she came to the threshold of the house, the child died."
" Lín sī Guá ê iûⁿ, sī Guá tsháu-tiûⁿ ê iûⁿ; lín sī lâng, Guá mā sī lín ê Siōngtè. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You my sheep, the sheep of my pasture, are men, and I am your God, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Mat-me-nah lâng siám-phiah; tuà tī Ge-bím ê jîn-bîn tô-tsáu.","Madmenah is a fugitive. The inhabitants of Gebim flee for safety."
"Iésu tē-jī pái mn̄g i kóng, Iô-há-neh ê kiáⁿ Símòng, lí ū pí tsiah-ê khah thiàⁿ guá bô? Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Tsú ah, ū, Lí tsai guá ū thiàⁿ Lí. Iésu kā i kóng, Lí tio̍h tsiàu-kò͘ guá hiah-ê iûⁿ.","He said to him again a second time, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you. He said to him, Tend my sheep."
"Tē-sì tsuā sī tsheⁿ-gi̍k, âng bé-ló, phik-gi̍k. Tse lóng tio̍h ji̍p tī kim-tsô lāi.","and the fourth row a chrysolite, an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be enclosed in gold in their settings."
"tī I só͘ huan-hù lí kóng: Tī hia m̄-thang tsia̍h piáⁿ, m̄-thang lim tsuí ê só͘-tsāi tsia̍h piáⁿ lim tsuí, só͘-í, lí ê sin-si bē-tàng ji̍p tī lí tsó͘-sian ê bōng. '","but came back, and have eaten bread and drunk water in the place of which he said to you, Eat no bread, and drink no water; your body shall not come to the tomb of your fathers."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiáng-kuán tsiah-ê tsuí ê thiⁿ-sài kóng, Hiān-tsāi tsûn-tsāi, tsá-tsîng tsûn-tsāi, tsì-sìng ê Siōngtè, Lí sī kong-gī, Lí ê sím-phuàⁿ kong-tsìng.","I heard the angel of the waters saying, You are righteous, who are and who were, you Holy One, because you have judged these things."
"lí tio̍h kā kiânn tsit-ê pháiⁿ tāi ê tsa-po͘ lâng, á-sī tsa-bó͘ lâng thua kàu siâⁿ mn̂g guā, īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm hit-ê tsa-po͘ lâng á-sī tsa-bó͘ lâng, tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","then shall you bring forth that man or that woman, who has done this evil thing, to your gates, even the man or the woman; and you shall stone them to death with stones."
"Tse sī beh ìng-giām in ê lu̍t-huat só͘ kì-tsài ê uē, In bô-iân bô-kò͘ uàn-hūn guá.","But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, They hated me without a cause.'"
"Só͘-í, guá hō͘ jîn-bîn kok tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k gia̍h to, gia̍h tshiuⁿ, gia̍h kiong ê, khiā tī siâⁿ tshiûⁿ āu-bīn kē ê só͘-tsāi, khang ê só͘-tsāi.","Therefore set I in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in the open places, I set there the people after their families with their swords, their spears, and their bows."
"Lín kì-jiân bîng-pi̍k tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, nā tsiàu án-ne khì tsò, tsiū tsin ū hok-khì.","If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them."
"Tshit-ê luî tshut siaⁿ liáu-āu, guá tú-beh siá lo̍h-lâi ê sî, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuì thiⁿ ū siaⁿ kóng, Tshit-ê luî só͘ kóng ê, lí tio̍h pó-siú pì-bi̍t, m̄-thang siá lo̍h-lâi.","When the seven thunders sounded, I was about to write; but I heard a voice from the sky saying, Seal up the things which the seven thunders said, and don't write them."
"I tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, tse sī Guá pó-tsō ê só͘-tsāi, sī Guá kha-tsiúⁿ só͘ ta̍h ê tē, Guá beh tī tsia tiàm tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán. Isulael ê tsú-bîn kah in ê kun-ông bô beh koh īng in ê îm-hīng í-ki̍p in ê kun-ông ê sin-si, tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi lâi kā Guá ê sìng-miâ uè lah-sap;","He said to me, Son of man, this is the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel forever. The house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their prostitution, and by the dead bodies of their kings in their high places;"
"Siōngtsú tuì Gîtióng kóng, Lâng iáu-koh siuⁿ tsē, lí tio̍h tshuā in lo̍h-khì kàu tsuí piⁿ, Guá ē tī hia kā in tshì-thàm. Kiàn-nā Guá kí siáⁿ lâng tuì lí kóng, ' Tsit-ê lâng thang kah lí khì', hit-ê lâng tsiū thang kah lí khì; Guá kí siáⁿ lâng kā lí kóng, ' Tsit-ê lâng m̄-thang kah lí khì. ' Hit-ê lâng tsiū m̄-thang khì.","Yahweh said to Gideon, The people are yet too many; bring them down to the water, and I will try them for you there: and it shall be, that of whom I tell you, This shall go with you, the same shall go with you; and of whoever I tell you, This shall not go with you, the same shall not go."
"Ísak kā Iâkop kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí uá-lâi guá tsia, guá beh bong lí, khuànn lí tsin-tsiàⁿ sī guá ê kiáⁿ Esáu, á m̄-sī.","Isaac said to Jacob, Please come near, that I may feel you, my son, whether you are really my son Esau or not."
"Kah in li̍p-iok liáu-āu kuè saⁿ ji̍t, tsiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h in sī kīn-kīn, tiàm tī in tiong-kan ê.","It happened at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they lived among them."
"Lí ê tsì-kuân Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī uī-tio̍h I ê tsú-bîn sin-uan ê Siōngtsú, án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá í-king kā hit-ê hō͘ lâng tian-tian tó-tó ê pue, to̍h-sī Guá tuā siū-khì ê pue-tsuáⁿ, tuì lí ê tshiú the̍h tshut-lâi, lí it-tīng m̄-bián koh lim.","Thus says your Lord Yahweh, and your God who pleads the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of your hand the cup of staggering, even the bowl of the cup of my wrath; you shall no more drink it again:"
"In-uī Lí ê tuì-ti̍k huā-huā jióng, uàn-hūn Lí ê lâng gia̍h-khí thâu-khak.","For, behold, your enemies are stirred up. Those who hate you have lifted up their heads."
"' Tuì Guá tshuā Guá ê jîn-bîn tshut Aigi̍p tē í-lâi, Guá m̄-bat tī Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan kíng tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ lâi khí tiān hō͘ Guá ê miâ tiàm tī hia, mā m̄-bat kíng lâng tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê kun-ông;","Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be prince over my people Israel:"
"Taⁿ lín ū ì-sù ū beh ap-tsè Iôtah lâng kah Êlúsalèm lâng tsò lín ê lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī, tsóng-sī, lín pún-sin kám bô tik-tsuē Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè?","Now you purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondservants and bondmaids to you: but aren't there even with you trespasses of your own against Yahweh your God?"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-hok hō͘ lâng hó-gia̍h; lāi-bīn bô tsham iu-būn.","Yahweh's blessing brings wealth, And he adds no trouble to it."
"Siōngtsú mā ē tsiàu tsit-ê lu̍t-huat ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê iok kah it-tshè ê tsiù-tsó͘, tuì Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k ê tiong-kan kā i hun-pia̍t tshut-lâi, hō͘ i tú-tio̍h tsai-hō.","Yahweh will set him apart to evil out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that is written in this book of the law."
" Taniel, lí tio̍h am-khàm tsiah-ê uē, hong ba̍t tsit pún tsheh, kàu lō͘-bué ê sî, ē ū tsin tsē lâng tsáu-lâi tsáu-khì, jî-tshiánn kiàn-sik ē ke-thinn.","But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run back and forth, and knowledge shall be increased."
"In lóng sī tuā puē-gi̍k ê lâng, sì-kè kā lâng huí-pòng. In sī tâng, sī thih, lóng sī kiânn huí-huāi ê.","They are all grievous rebels, going about with slanders; they are brass and iron: they all of them deal corruptly."
"Guá sī tī tsuē-ok tiong seⁿ ê, tī tsuē ê tiong-kan, guá ê lāu-bú huâi-īn guá.","Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me."
"Kàu tē-peh ji̍t, i tio̍h uī ka-kī tshú nn̄g tsiah pan-kah á-sī nn̄g tsiah hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ, tuà kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, kau-tài tsè-si.","On the eighth day she shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and bring them to the priest, to the door of the Tent of Meeting."
"Hō͘ in thang gióng-bōng Siōngtè, bô bē kì-tit tsuân-lîng Siōngtè ê tsok-uî, lâi tsun-siú I ê kài-bīng.","That they might set their hope in God, And not forget the works of God, But keep his commandments,"
"Tabi̍t kiò Ulīa lâi, i tsiū tī i ê bīn-tsîng lim-tsia̍h, Tabi̍t hō͘ i tsuì. Í-king àm à, Ulīa tsiū tshut-khì kah i ê tsú ê lô͘-po̍k tsò-hué tsò-phuāⁿ, mā bô tńg-khì in tau.","When David had called him, he ate and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but didn't go down to his house."
"Isulael Siōngtè ê îng-kng, pún-lâi sī tī ki-lō͘-ping ê tíng-bīn; taⁿ tuì hia tsiūⁿ-khì, suá kàu tiān ê hō͘-tīng. I kiò hit-ê tshīng iù-tē saⁿ, io-ni̍h kuà ba̍k-ô͘ ê lâng lâi.","The glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon it was, to the threshold of the house: and he called to the man clothed in linen, who had the writer's inkhorn by his side."
"Thiⁿ-sài khì-kàu Mâlíah hia, tuì i kóng, Pîng-an, lí sī siōng ū hok-khì ê lâng. Siōngtè kah lí tông-tsāi.","Having come in, the angel said to her, Rejoice, you highly favored one! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women!"
"īⁿ ê pò͘-uî kah īⁿ ê mn̂g-lî, ( īⁿ to̍h-sī uî huē-bō͘ kah tuâⁿ ê), í-ki̍p it-tshè só͘ īng ê soh.","and the hangings of the court, and the screen for the door of the court, which is by the tabernacle, and around the altar, and its cords for all of its service."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Kìng-uì Siōngtè, ì-ài I ê bīng-līng ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì!","Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, Who delights greatly in his commandments."
"Guān lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah lán ê Tsú Iésu kā guán khui lō͘, hō͘ guán thang khì lín hia.","Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you;"
"Lāu-pē án-tsuáⁿ liân-bín i ê kiáⁿ-jî, Siōngtsú liân-bín kìng-uì I ê lâng mā sī án-ne!","Like a father has compassion on his children, So Yahweh has compassion on those who fear him."
"In-uī hit-ê kng tsin kiông, guá suah piàn tsheⁿ-mê, guá ê tâng-phuāⁿ kā guá khan ji̍p-khì Ta-má-su-ko.","When I couldn't see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came into Damascus."
"Guá ê ì-sù sī, Lín tio̍h tsiàu Sìng Sîn ê ín-tshuā lâi sing-ua̍h, tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang kiû buán-tsiok ka-kī jio̍k-thé ê su-io̍k.","But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh."
"Jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h Mô͘se iân-tshiân bô lo̍h suaⁿ, tsiū tsū-tsi̍p kàu Alông hia, tuì i kóng, Khí-lâi! Kā guán tsng sîn-bîng, thang kiânn tī guán ê thâu-tsîng, in-uī hit-ê Mô͘se, to̍h-sī tshuā guán tuì Aigi̍p tē tshut-lâi hit-ê lâng, guán m̄-tsai i tú-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h.","When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered themselves together to Aaron, and said to him, Come, make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, Iésu tuì be̍h-hn̂g king-kuè. I ê bûn-tô͘ ná kiâⁿ ná tiah be̍h-suī.","It happened that he was going on the Sabbath day through the grain fields, and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of grain."
"Guá siūⁿ-khí guá àm-sî ê si-kua, guá bong sim-kuann ka-kī mn̄g; guá ê sim-sîn mā siông-sè síng-tshat.","I remember my song in the night. I consider in my own heart; My spirit diligently inquires:"
"Lâng uī-tio̍h Jîn-tsú ê iân-kò͘ lâi uàn-hūn lín, kī-tsua̍t lín, bú-jio̍k lín, kā lín khuàⁿ-tsò pháiⁿ lâng lâi pâi-thik ê sî, lín si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì.","Blessed are you when men shall hate you, and when they shall exclude and mock you, and throw out your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake."
"Siáⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn Iobuh muá tshuì bú-bān, tshin-tshiūnn teh lim tsuí?","What man is like Job, Who drinks scorn like water,"
"hit-ê í-tsîng ê tiōng-hu koh kiò i tńg-khì ê, bē-tàng tī i uè lah-sap í-āu koh tshuā i tsò bó͘, in-uī tse sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià ê; m̄-thang hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē lâi huān tsuē.","her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before Yahweh: and you shall not cause the land to sin, which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance."
"Án-ne, Mítiân khut-ho̍k tī Isulael lâng, bē-tàng koh gia̍h-khí thâu-khak. Gîtióng ê ji̍t, hit-ê só͘-tsāi thài-pîng sì-tsa̍p nî.","So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. The land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon."
"In-uī tshiū-nâ lāi ê pah-siù kah tsìng suaⁿ ê tsing-seⁿ lóng sī guá ê.","For every animal of the forest is mine, And the livestock on a thousand hills."
"In tuì hit nî khí, jiáu-luān ap-tsè Isulael lâng tsa̍p-peh nî, to̍h-sī tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng, tsìng Isulael lâng tuà tī Amô͘lī lâng ê tē, to̍h-sī tī Gilia̍t ê.","They vexed and oppressed the children of Israel that year: eighteen years oppressed they all the children of Israel that were beyond the Jordan in the land of the Amorites, which is in Gilead."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, nā bô tshin-tshiūnn sè-hàn gín-á án-ne lâi sîng-tsiap Siōngtè kok-tō͘, tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng ji̍p-khì.","Most assuredly, I tell you, whoever doesn't receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it."
"In-uī it-tshè ê tuā-kiáⁿ lóng sī Guá ê, Guá tī Aigi̍p tē phah-sí só͘-ū ê tuā-kiáⁿ hit ji̍t, tsiū kā Isulael tiong só͘-ū ê tuā-kiáⁿ, lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, lóng kā in hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, kui tī Guá, in sī sio̍k Guá ê. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","for all the firstborn are mine. On the day that I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I made holy to me all the firstborn in Israel, both man and animal. They shall be mine. I am Yahweh."
"In-uī lín tī Tsîn ê khòng-iá, Ka-té-si ê Me-lí-bah ê tsuí piⁿ, tī Isulael lâng tiong tik-tsuē Guá, in-uī tī Isulael lâng tiong bô tsun Guá tsò sìng.","because you trespassed against me in the midst of the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah of Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because you didn't sanctify me in the midst of the children of Israel."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú hō͘ Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, m̄-tsún Isulael lâng lī-khui.","But Yahweh hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he didn't let the children of Israel go."
"In tsi̍t ē tsiūⁿ huāⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū teh to̍h ê hué-thuàⁿ hué, tíng-bīn ū hî, koh ū piáⁿ.","So when they got out on the land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid on it, and bread."
"Siōngtè ah, guān lia̍t pang o-ló Lí; guān lia̍t pang lóng o-ló Lí.","Let the peoples praise you, God. Let all the peoples praise you."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in-uī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, tuì Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah tû-khì in só͘ uá-khò ê, in só͘ i-nāi ê, to̍h-sī bí-niûⁿ kah tsuí,","For, behold, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah supply and support, The whole supply of bread, And the whole supply of water;"
"Ua̍h-mi̍h ê thâu-khak tíng-bīn ū kiong-tshong ê hîng-siōng, khuàⁿ khí-lâi ná tshin-tshiūnn thang kiaⁿ ê tsuí-tsinn sik-tì, pho͘ tī in ê thâu-khak ê tíng-bīn.","Over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of an expanse, like the awesome crystal to look on, stretched forth over their heads above."
" Tuì tsit-tiám su-iàu īng tì-huī lâi lí-kái. Hit tshit-ê thâu-khak to̍h-sī tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ tsē ê tshit tsō suaⁿ, mā sī tshit-ê ông.","Here is the mind that has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits."
"In-uī Siōngtè ê piáⁿ, to̍h-sī hit-ê tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi, mā sī sù ua̍h-miā hō͘ sè-kan ê piáⁿ.","For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Isulael hō͘ to thâi bô liáu ê jîn-bîn, tī khòng-iá tit-tio̍h un-tián, Guá beh hō͘ in tit-tio̍h an-hioh.","Thus says Yahweh, The people who were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest."
"Tuì kî-tha ê lâng guá kóng ( m̄-sī Tsú kóng ê), nā lâm-sìn-tô͘ tshuā bô sìn Tsú ê lâng tsò bó͘, in bó͘ huann-hí tsò-hué tuà, tsiū m̄-thang kā i pàng-sak.","But to the rest Inot the Lordsay, if any brother has an unbelieving wife, and she is content to live with him, let him not leave her."
"Guá tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín beh hō͘ Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop hit-ê tē, Guá beh tshuā lín koh ji̍p-khì hia, kā hit-ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p. Guá sī Siōngtsú. '","I will bring you into the land which I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it to you for a heritage: I am Yahweh.'"
"Tabi̍t tuā siū-khì hit-ê lâng, kā Náthan kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê lâng tio̍h sí!","David's anger was greatly kindled against the man, and he said to Nathan, As Yahweh lives, the man who has done this is worthy to die!"
"Iôtah pi-ai, siâⁿ mn̂g sue-pāi, lâng tshīng o͘ saⁿ tsē tī thô͘-kha; Êlúsalèm pi-ai ê siann thàu kàu tíng-bīn.","Judah mourns, and the gates of it languish, they sit in black on the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up."
"I sī tsō tsìng lâng ê sim ê, I tsù-ì in it-tshè ê tsok-uî.","He who fashions all of their hearts; And he considers all of their works."
"Guá beh tuì Aigi̍p tsin tsē ê tsuí piⁿ tû-bia̍t só͘-ū ê tsáu-siù, lâng ê kha bô koh phah-lô tsit-ê tsuí, siù ê tê mā bô koh ta̍h tsit-ê tsuí.","I will destroy also all the animals of it from beside many waters; neither shall the foot of man trouble them any more, nor the hoofs of animals trouble them."
"Bûn-tô͘ tshut-khì, tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi thuân hok-im. Tsú kah in tâng-kang, īng in só͘ kiâⁿ ê sîn-jiah lâi tsìng-bîng in só͘ thuân ê tō-lí sī tsin-si̍t ê.","They went out, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs that followed. Amen."
"Tabi̍t kā Ulīa kóng, Lí lo̍h-khì lín tau sé kha. Ulīa kiânn-tshut ông-kiong liáu-āu, ông tsiū sàng tsi̍t hūn tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ i.","David said to Uriah, Go down to your house, and wash your feet. Uriah departed out of the king's house, and there followed him a mess of food from the king."
"M̄-thang kiû ka-kī ê lī-ik, tio̍h kiû pa̍t lâng ê lī-ik.","Let no one seek his own, but each one his neighbor's good."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá sī koh-ua̍h kah ua̍h-miā. Sìn guá ê lâng suî-jiân sí-khì, iáu-koh ē ua̍h khí-lâi;","Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies."
"In-uī guá só͘ sio̍k kah só͘ kìng-pài ê Siōngtè, I ê thiⁿ-sài tsā-mê khiā tī guá sin piⁿ,","For there stood by me this night an angel, belonging to the God whose I am and whom I serve,"
"Bô siū kat-lé ê tsa-po͘ ê, i sing-khu kì-jiân bô siū kat-lé, sī uî-puē guá ê iok, it-tīng tio̍h tuì jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan tû-khì.","The uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people. He has broken my covenant."
"Tuì Isulael tē kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tí-ti̍k lí, mā beh pue̍h Guá ê to tshut i ê siù, tuì lí ê tiong-kan tsián-tû gī lâng, pháiⁿ lâng.","and tell the land of Israel, Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I am against you, and will draw forth my sword out of its sheath, and will cut off from you the righteous and the wicked."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kong-kik lí, Guá beh hian lí ê kûn, khàm lí ê bīn, hō͘ lia̍t kok khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê tshiah-theh, hō͘ lia̍t pang khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kiàn-siàu.","Behold, I am against you, says Yahweh of Armies, and I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show the nations your nakedness, and the kingdoms your shame."
"Tng i ji̍p-khì sìng-só͘ kàu lāi-īⁿ ê ji̍t, tio̍h tī sìng-só͘ ho̍k-sāi, tio̍h uī pún-sin hiàn sio̍k-tsuē-tsè. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","In the day that he goes into the sanctuary, into the inner court, to minister in the sanctuary, he shall offer his sin offering, says the Lord Yahweh."
"In tsiū tuì pò͘-pêⁿ lāi the̍h tshut-lâi, tuà kàu Iosiúah kah Isulael jîn-bîn hia, hē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","They took them from the midst of the tent, and brought them to Joshua, and to all the children of Israel; and they laid them down before Yahweh."
"I ê tshiú the̍h puà-ki, beh kā be̍h-tiâⁿ tsuân-pō͘ ê be̍h-á puà tshing-khì, kā be̍h-á siu ji̍p-khì tshng-khò͘, m̄-koh, be̍h-hiūⁿ to̍h īng bē-hua ê hué sio-tiāu.","whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor, and will gather the wheat into his barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."
"Guá tio̍h kā lín o-ló, in-uī lín put-sî ē kì-tit guá, koh tsun-siú guá thuân hō͘ lín ê kà-sī.","Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things, and hold firm the traditions, even as I delivered them to you."
"Ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h khut-ho̍k tsìng-hú ê kuân-pìng, in-uī kuân-pìng lóng sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê; tsiáng-kuân-tsiá ê kuân-pìng lóng sī Siōngtè siat-li̍p ê.","Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God."
"M̄-thang kuáⁿ-kín lī-khui ông ê bīn-tsîng, m̄-thang kú-tn̂g tiàm tī pháiⁿ tāi, in-uī pháiⁿ lâng huân-sū lóng tsiàu ka-kī ê sim-ì lâi kiâⁿ.","Don't be hasty to go out of his presence. Don't persist in an evil thing, for he does whatever pleases him,"
"Hit sî, hái piⁿ hiah-ê kun-ông ē tuì i ê ông-uī lo̍h-lâi, tû-khì i ê lé-ho̍k, thǹg-khì suí saⁿ, uāⁿ-tshīng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tsē tī thô͘-kha, sî-sî khik-khik teh tiô, uī-tio̍h lí lâi tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay aside their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit on the ground, and shall tremble every moment, and be astonished at you."
"Ū Hi-bú-lâi ê sán-pô, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Si-hu-la̍h, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Phó͘-a.","The king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, of whom the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah,"
"thang tī lí ê mn̂g lāi tsia̍h; tshing-khì kah bô tshing-khì ê lâng lóng thang tsia̍h, tshin-tshiūnn teh tsia̍h lîng-iûⁿ kah lo̍k;","You shall eat it within your gates: the unclean and the clean shall eat it alike, as the gazelle, and as the hart."
"Tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne tsiū tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ, o-ló Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù tsit khuán ê kuân-pìng hō͘ lâng.","But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men."
"Keh-tńg-tsá-khí, Lô-má ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ phài kíng-kuaⁿ lâi, kóng, Kā hit nn̄g-ê lâng pàng tshut-khì.","But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying, Let those men go."
"Ι bô siūⁿ-tio̍h kha ē lap-tio̍h, iá-siù ē ta̍h-tio̍h.","And forgets that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild animal may trample them."
"Ta̍k-ê suán-tshiú lóng ū tsiap-siū giâm-keh ê hùn-liān, bo̍k-tik sī beh tit-tio̍h ē pāi-huāi ê îng-kuan; m̄-koh, lán sī beh tit-tio̍h bē pāi-huāi ê îng-kuan.","Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible."
"Tio̍h kā gō͘ pak tiùⁿ liân tsò tsi̍t pak, koh kā la̍k pak tiùⁿ liân tsò tsi̍t pak, hit-ê tē-la̍k pak ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, hō͘ i tī pò͘-pênn ê thâu-tsîng suê lo̍h-lâi.","You shall couple five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves, and shall double over the sixth curtain in the forefront of the tent."
"Guá bô o̍h-tio̍h tì-huī, mā m̄-bat tsì-sìng-ê ê tì-sik.","I have not learned wisdom, Neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One."
"I mê-sî tuā thî-khàu, ba̍k-sái lâu kàu muá-bīn; tī it-tshè tshin-ài ê lâng ê tiong-kan bô kah tsi̍t-ê kā i an-uì; i ê pîng-iú lóng īng kuí-tsà kā i khuán-thāi, in tsiâⁿ-tsò i ê tuì-ti̍k.","She weeps sore in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks; Among all her lovers she has none to comfort her: All her friends have dealt treacherously with her; they are become her enemies."
"I ǹg So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h, í-ki̍p pîng-guân ê tsuân tē khuànn-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit só͘-tsāi hué-ian tshìng kuân, tshin-tshiūnn hué-lô͘ ê ian.","He looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and looked, and saw that the smoke of the land went up as the smoke of a furnace."
"Kì-jiân lán khò Sìng Sîn teh ua̍h, lán tio̍h tsiàu Sìng Sîn ê ín-tshuā lâi sing-ua̍h.","If we live by the Spirit, let's also walk by the Spirit."
"Iôtah lâng ua̍t thâu khuànn, khuànn tsîng-āu lóng ū tuì-ti̍k ê ping, tsiū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, tsè-si mā pûn kó͘-tshue.","When Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind them; and they cried to Yahweh, and the priests sounded with the trumpets."
"Lâi teh an-uì Mâlíah ê Iô-tá-iah lâng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, tsin tsē lâng tsiū sìn I.","Therefore many of the Jews, who came to Mary and saw what Jesus did, believed in him."
"Hō͘ lín thang hun-pia̍t sìng kah bô sìng ê, tshing-khì kah bô tshing-khì ê.","and that you are to make a distinction between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean;"
" Hit ji̍t, Guá ē ìn-tap, Guá ē ìn-tap thiⁿ, thiⁿ ē ìn-tap tē;","It will happen in that day, I will respond, says Yahweh, I will respond to the heavens, And they will respond to the earth;"
"Lâi, lán tio̍h kiok-kiong kìng-pài! Kuī-lo̍h tī tshòng-tsō lán ê Siōngtsú bīn-tsîng!","Oh come, let's worship and bow down. Let's kneel before Yahweh, our Maker,"
"Khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng kā hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê kah kui tīn ti ê tāi-tsì lóng kóng hō͘ tsìng lâng thiaⁿ.","Those who saw it declared to them how it happened to him who was possessed by demons, and about the pigs."
"Lí kong-gī ê phuàⁿ-tuàn, guá bat tsiù-tsuā beh tsun-siú, guá it-tīng beh án-ne kiânn.","I have sworn, and have confirmed it, That I will obey your righteous ordinances."
"Tsóng-sī, in m̄-tsai Siōngtsú ê ì-sù, mā bô bîng-pi̍k I ê kè-uē. I kā in tsū-tsi̍p, tshin-tshiūnn tiū-pé tsū-tsi̍p tī tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ.","But they don't know the thoughts of Yahweh, Neither do they understand his counsel; For he has gathered them like the sheaves to the threshing floor."
"Guá í-king tāi-sing kā lín kóng à.","Behold, I have told you beforehand."
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè ê iûⁿ-káng, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng sio̍k i só͘ huān ê tsuē, i só͘ huān ê tsuē tsiū tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","The priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering before Yahweh for his sin which he has committed: and the sin which he has committed shall be forgiven him."
"Abulahàm thàu-tsá khí-lâi, kàu i tsîng-ji̍t khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hit só͘-tsāi,","Abraham got up early in the morning to the place where he had stood before Yahweh."
"Páulô siū-tiàu tshut-tîng, Tel-tû-lô tsiū khai-sí khòng-kò, kóng, Hue-lik-su tāi-jîn, guán tuì lí ê hiân-bîng tī-lí tit-tio̍h thài-pîng, lí koh ū sian-kiàn tsi-bîng, hō͘ kok-ka tit-tio̍h kái kik kah tsìn-pō͘.","When he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by you we enjoy much peace, and that excellent measures are coming to this nation,"
"Tsóng-sī, lín kin-á-ji̍t ū khì-sak lín ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī pún-sin kiù lín thuat-lī it-tshè huān-lān kan-khó͘ ê, lín mā tuì I kóng, ' Tio̍h siat-li̍p ông lâi kuán-lí guán. ' Taⁿ lín tio̍h tsiàu lín ê tsi-tso̍k, lín ê tsong-tso̍k, lâi khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","but you have this day rejected your God, who himself saves you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and you have said to him, No, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before Yahweh by your tribes, and by your thousands."
"Tsóng-sī, guá tuì lí kah tsìng lâng só͘ kóng ê uē, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ.","Nevertheless hear you now this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:"
"M̄-nā án-ne, tī guán kah lín ê tiong-kan ū tuā tshim-ian keh-khui, só͘-í, tuì tsia bē-tàng kuè-khì lín hia, mā bē-tàng tuì lín hia kuè-lâi guán tsia. '","Besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, that those who want to pass from here to you are not able, and that none may cross over from there to us.'"
"Hit sî, ē ū tsin tsē lâng khí-lâi kong-kik lâm-hong ê ông, jî-tshiánn lí ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan kiông-pō ê lâng mā ē khí-lâi, ài beh hō͘ ī-siōng tit-tio̍h ìng-giām, tsóng-sī, in ē pāi-bông.","In those times there shall many stand up against the king of the south: also the children of the violent among your people shall lift themselves up to establish the vision; but they shall fall."
"Koh ū līng-guā tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài tuì thinn-tíng ê sìng-tiān tshut-lâi, i mā gia̍h tsi̍t ki lāi ê liâm-li̍k-á.","Another angel came out from the temple which is in heaven. He also had a sharp sickle."
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Ū kì-tsài, guá ê tshù beh kiò-tsò kî-tó ê tshù,   m̄-koh, lín suah hō͘ i pìⁿ tsò tsha̍t-siū.","He said to them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers!"
"nā sió-khuá kā in pháiⁿ khuán-thāi, in ē kiû-kiò Guá, Guá it-tīng ē thiaⁿ in ê kiû-kiò,","If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;"
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ? Tshiánn kā guá kóng, lín lāu-pē ê ke ū só͘-tsāi thang hō͘ guán hioh á-bô?","and said, Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father's house for us to lodge in?"
"Lí īng Lí ê tsín-kiù hō͘ guá tsò tîn-pâi, Lí ê un-jiû hō͘ guá tsò tuā.","You have also given me the shield of your salvation; Your gentleness has made me great."
"Guá ê sim-sîn ah, lí tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! M̄-thang bē kì-tit I it-tshè ê un-huī!","Praise Yahweh, my soul, And don't forget all his benefits;"
"Lín sī guá ê hiann-tī, sī guá ê kut-jio̍k, tshiánn ông tńg-lâi, ná ē tsò lâng ê lō͘-bué? '","You are my brothers, you are my bone and my flesh: why then are you the last to bring back the king?"
"M̄-koh, i m̄-khíng, tian-tò kā hit-ê lô͘-po̍k kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ, kuainn kàu só͘ khiàm ê tsè-bū hîng tshing uî-tsí.","He would not, but went and cast him into prison, until he should pay back that which was due."
" Thian-kok koh tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê sing-lí lâng teh tshuē hó ê tsin-tsu;","Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a merchant seeking fine pearls,"
"Taⁿ in ê bīn pí hué-thuàⁿ khah o͘, tī ke-lō͘-ni̍h bô lâng ē jīn-tit; in tsi̍t tsân phuê peⁿ tsi̍t tsân kut, ta khì tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t ki ta tshâ.","Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: Their skin cleaves to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick."
"Abúlâm kàu Aigi̍p ê sî, Aigi̍p lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng hui-siông suí.","It happened that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful."
"Lín mā m̄-thang kah tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn li̍p-iok, tio̍h thiah-huí in ê tuâⁿ. Lín kìng-jiân m̄-thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, sī án-tsuáⁿ beh án-ne kiânn? '","and you shall make no covenant with the inhabitants of this land; you shall break down their altars. But you have not listened to my voice: why have you done this?"
"Lí mā siúⁿ-sù Lí bí-hó ê Sìng Sîn lâi kà-sī in, Lí ê má-ná iû-guân hō͘ in tsia̍h bô suah, uī-tio̍h in tshuì-ta, Lí siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsuí.","You gave also your good Spirit to instruct them, and didn't withhold your manna from their mouth, and gave them water for their thirst."
" M̄-thang īng gû kah lî tsò-hué lê-tshân.","You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together."
"Taⁿ in tio̍h tuì Guá ê bīn-tsîng tû-khì in ê îm-hīng kah kun-ông ê sin-si, lī-khui Guá hn̄g-hn̄g, Guá tsiū tiàm tī in ê tiong-kan ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Now let them put away their prostitution, and the dead bodies of their kings, far from me; and I will dwell in the midst of them forever."
"In īng kim īng gîn lâi siuⁿ hiah-ê sîn-bîng, īng ting kah thuî-á tìng tiâu-leh, hō͘ i bē iô-tāng.","They deck it with silver and with gold; they fasten it with nails and with hammers, that it not move."
"Tshiáⁿ lí tshin-sin kā i sím-mn̄g, tsiū ē bîng-pi̍k guán kò i ê ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì.","By examining him yourself you may ascertain all these things of which we accuse him."
"Nó͘ah in-uī ū sìn-sim, tuì iáu-buē khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê bi̍k-sī, tsiū tsûn kìng-uì ê sim lâi tsún-pī tsi̍t tâi tuā tsûn thang kiù i ê tsuân ke; i tsiū án-ne lâi tīng sè-kan lâng ê tsuē, ka-kī mā tuì Siōngtè niá-siū in-uī tsit-ê sìn-sim lâi tit-tio̍h tshing-gī.","By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith."
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng bô-lūn tuā-sè, I lóng ē sù hok-khì hō͘ in.","He will bless those who fear Yahweh, Both small and great."
"Koh thiah-huí tsè-tuâⁿ, phah-tshuì A-si-lah kah tiau-khik ê siōng tsiâⁿ-tsò hún, tshò-tn̄g Isulael tsuân tē só͘-ū ê ji̍t-thâu siōng liáu-āu, tsiū tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","He broke down the altars, and beat the Asherim and the engraved images into powder, and hewed down all the incense altars throughout all the land of Israel, and returned to Jerusalem."
"Iâkop lī-khui Bel-sí-bah, ǹg Khal-lân khì.","Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran."
"Hit sî, Pí-la̍h-to tuì Iésu kóng, Hiah-ê lâng khòng-kò Lí hiah tsē hāng tāi-tsì, Lí kám bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h?","Then Pilate said to him, Don't you hear how many things they testify against you?"
"Lín tio̍h ē kì-tit, tsíng-tsí iā tsió ê lâng, siu-sîng to̍h tsió; tsíng-tsí iā tsē ê lâng, siu-sîng to̍h tsē.","Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully."
"Guá sim-lāi siūⁿ, tse sī uī-tio̍h sè-kan lâng ê iân-kò͘, Siōngtè ē kā in tshì-giām, hō͘ in tsai ka-kī sī khîm-siù.","I said in my heart, As for the sons of men, God tests them, so that they may see that they themselves are like animals."
"Khuànn-kìnn guá ê lâng to̍h-sī khuànn-tio̍h tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī.","He who sees me sees him who sent me."
"Lâng sī īng mi̍h-kiāⁿ sàng tshiong-ki, lí tian-tò īng mi̍h-kiāⁿ sàng lí siong-hó ê lâng, tshiánn in tuì sì-kho͘-uî lâi kah lí kiânn kan-îm.","They give gifts to all prostitutes; but you give your gifts to all your lovers, and bribe them, that they may come to you on every side for your prostitution."
"Lūbiān lâng kah Ga̍t lâng, Siōngtsú tī lín kah guán ê tiong-kan siat tsit-ê Ioltàn hô tsò kài-hān, taⁿ lín bô hūn tī Siōngtsú. ' Án-ne, lín ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiū ē hō͘ guán ê kiáⁿ-sun bô koh kìng-uì Siōngtsú.","for Yahweh has made the Jordan a border between us and you, you children of Reuben and children of Gad; you have no portion in Yahweh: so might your children make our children cease from fearing Yahweh."
"Kâng tsit-hāng tāi-tsì ū koh kóng, In tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p guá ê an-hioh.","and in this place again, They will not enter into my rest."
"Tng i tsē-uī ê sî, ū Bethel lâng Hiel tîng khí I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ; hē tē-ki ê sî, sí tuā-kiáⁿ Amí-lâm, hē mn̂g ê sî, sí suah-bué kiánn Se-gup, tú tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah só͘ kóng ê uē.","In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation of it with the loss of Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates of it with the loss of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by Joshua the son of Nun."
"Tse beh kā lí tsò kì-hō tī lí ê tshiú, tsò kì-liām tī lí ê thâu-hia̍h, hō͘ Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī lí ê tshuì, in-uī Siōngtsú bat īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p.","It shall be for a sign to you on your hand, and for a memorial between your eyes, that the law of Yahweh may be in your mouth; for with a strong hand Yahweh has brought you out of Egypt."
"Lí tio̍h tsīn-liōng pang-tsān lu̍t-huat-su Se-la̍p kah A-po-lô lí-hîng sî ê su-iàu, hō͘ in thang an-sim tshut-huat.","Send Zenas, the lawyer, and Apollos on their journey speedily, that nothing may be lacking for them."
"Tuì hit ji̍t khí, kiò i ê miâ Ia-lu-ba-al, sī kóng, Baal tio̍h kah i tsing-piān, in-uī i huí-huāi i ê tuâⁿ.","Therefore on that day he named him Jerubbaal, saying, Let Baal contend against him, because he has broken down his altar."
"Koh tsi̍t-ê sī Ha-la̍h lâng Alkih ê kiáⁿ Siaⁿmah. Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Huilīsū lâng tsū-tsi̍p tsiâⁿ-tīn, tī tsi̍t khu âng-tāu ê hn̂g, jîn-bîn tsiū tī Huilīsū lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu.","After him was Shammah the son of Agee a Hararite. The Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a plot of ground full of lentils; and the people fled from the Philistines."
"Sàulô tī Gi-be-at ê La̍h-má, tsē tī suî-si-liú ê tshiū kha, tshiú-ni̍h gia̍h tshiuⁿ, tsìng jîn-sîn uî tī i ê tsó-iū. Sàulô thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng Tabi̍t kah tuè ê lâng hō͘ lâng tú-tio̍h,","Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men who were with him: now Saul was sitting in Gibeah, under the tamarisk tree in Ramah, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him."
"Koh khióng-kiaⁿ lí gia̍h thâu ǹg thiⁿ khuànn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ hun-phài hō͘ thiⁿ-ē bān-kok ê ji̍t, gue̍h, tsheⁿ, to̍h-sī thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng, lí tsiū siū ín-iú, khì kìng-pài ho̍k-sāi in.","and lest you lift up your eyes to the sky, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the army of the sky, you are drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which Yahweh your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole sky."
"Án-ne, hó-tshiū ē kiat hó kué-tsí, pháiⁿ-tshiū ē kiat pháiⁿ kué-tsí;","Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit."
"Tuì Gilia̍t kàu Al-nông ê suaⁿ-kok, īng suaⁿ-kok tsò kài, it-ti̍t kàu Ammóng lâng kau-kài ê Iá-bo̍k hô, guá kā tse hō͘ Lūbiān lâng kah Ga̍t lâng.","To the Reubenites and to the Gadites I gave from Gilead even to the valley of the Arnon, the middle of the valley, and the border of it, even to the river Jabbok, which is the border of the children of Ammon;"
"Tsiah-ê kok ê sîn-bîng ū siáⁿ lâng bat kiù ka-kī ê kok thuat-lī guá ê tshiú? Lín kám siūⁿ kóng Siōngtsú ē kiù Êlúsalèm thuat-lī guá ê tshiú? '","Who are they among all the gods of these countries that have delivered their country out of my hand, that Yahweh should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?'"
"Hit-ê lâng kám m̄-sī pún-sin tuì guá kóng, ' I sī guá ê sió-muē '? Tsa-bó͘ lâng pún-sin mā kóng, ' I sī guá ê a-hiaⁿ. ' Guá tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì, sī sim tuan-tsiàⁿ, tshiú tshing-khì.","Didn't he tell me, She is my sister?' She, even she herself, said, He is my brother.' In the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands have I done this."
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê phû-tô hn̂g to̍h-sī Isulael ê tsú-bîn; I só͘ huann-hí ê tshiū to̍h-sī Iôtah lâng. I só͘ ǹg-bāng ê sī kong-pêⁿ, tian-tò ū pō-gio̍k! I só͘ ǹg-bāng ê sī kong-gī, tian-tò ū lâng teh kiò uan-óng!","For the vineyard of Yahweh of Armies is the house of Israel, And the men of Judah his pleasant plant: And he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; For righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress."
"Tshing-îng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, lí tio̍h khí-lâi thiaⁿ guá ê siann! Βô tshau-huân ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê uē.","Rise up, you women who are at ease! Hear my voice! You careless daughters, give ear to my speech!"
"Siōngtsú bīng-līng lán kiânn tsiah-ê it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē, thang lâi kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, hō͘ lán tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tit-tio̍h hok-khì, tit-tio̍h I pó-tsuân lán ê sèⁿ-miā, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán-sit.","Yahweh commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear Yahweh our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as at this day."
"Guá beh tiām-tiām-á su-sióng Lí tsun-kuì îng-kng ê ui-giâm kah Lí kî-biāu ê tsok-uî.","Of the glorious majesty of your honor, Of your wondrous works, I will meditate."
"Hit sì tsiah tuā siù sī sì-ê ông, ē tuì tē-tsiūⁿ hing-khí.","These great animals, which are four, are four kings, who shall arise out of the earth."
"I koh tuì guá kóng, Lí tio̍h tuì tsiah-ê kut-thâu suan-pò͘, lâi kā in kóng: Lín ko͘-tâ ê kut, tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Again he said to me, Prophesy over these bones, and tell them, you dry bones, hear the word of Yahweh."
"Hiah-ê si-thé, nā ū tsi̍t tè ka-la̍uh tī siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ tíng-bīn, hit-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ tsiū bô tshing-khì, bô-lūn sī hong-lô͘ á-sī tsàu, tsiū tio̍h phah-phuà, lóng bô tshing-khì, mā tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê.","Everything whereupon part of their carcass falls shall be unclean; whether oven, or range for pots, it shall be broken in pieces: they are unclean, and shall be unclean to you."
"Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî kah Mô͘-kuí-ê kiáⁿ-jî khu-pia̍t kah tsin tshing-tshó; bô tsun-tsiàu kong-gī kah bô thiàⁿ hiann-tī tsí-muē ê lâng, to̍h m̄-sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî.","In this the children of God are revealed, and the children of the devil. Whoever doesn't do righteousness is not of God, neither is he who doesn't love his brother."
"Tshui-tsîng-kó huat-tshut phang-bī, tī lán ê mn̂g piⁿ ū ta̍k tsióng tsin hó ê kué-tsí, sin ê, kū ê lóng ū; guá ê lông-kun, tse lóng sī guá uī lí tsik-tsū ê.","The mandrakes give forth fragrance. At our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old, Which I have stored up for you, my beloved."
"Hun-pia̍t i ê tē tsò sìng ê, nā it-tīng beh sio̍k-huê, i tsiū tio̍h tī lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè-tsînn í-guā, ke-thinn gō͘-hūn tsi-it, tē tsiū tiāⁿ-tio̍h kui i.","If he who dedicated the field will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of your valuation to it, and it shall remain his."
" Lí tio̍h khan tsi̍t tsiah kang ê mî-iûⁿ lâi, Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ tio̍h tī hit tsiah iûⁿ ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú.","You shall also take the one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the ram."
"Tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê tshing-khì ê lâng siu-khioh gû-bó ê hu, hē tī iâⁿ guā tshing-khì ê só͘-tsāi, lâu-leh thang kah lâu-tsuí hūn-ha̍p, lâi tsò Isulael huē-tsiòng tû-khì lah-sap ê tsuí; tse mā sī teh tû-khì tsuē.","A man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up outside of the camp in a clean place; and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for a water for impurity: it is a sin offering."
"In kóng, Guán bē-tàng. Tio̍h thìng-hāu tsin tsē tīn lóng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, lâng kā tsio̍h suá lī-khui tséⁿ-tshuì, tsiah thang hō͘ iûⁿ lim tsuí.","They said, We can't, until all the flocks are gathered together, and they roll the stone from the well's mouth. Then we water the sheep."
"In kiânn tsit tiâu lō͘ sī in ê gû-gōng, m̄-koh, in í-āu ê lâng iáu-koh lia̍h in ê uē tsò tio̍h. [Sè-la̍h]","This is the destiny of those who are foolish, And of those who approve their sayings. Selah."
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Tshòng-tsō lâng ê tshuì ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Hō͘ lâng é-káu, tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng, ba̍k-tsiu kim, tsheⁿ-mê-ê, sī siáⁿ lâng? Kám m̄-sī Guá — Siōngtsú?","Yahweh said to him, Who made man's mouth? Or who makes one mute, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? Isn't it I, Yahweh?"
"Guá sim-lāi ê iu-khó͘ tsin tsē, kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī só͘-ū ê huān-lān.","The troubles of my heart are enlarged. Oh bring me out of my distresses."
"Tuì-ti̍k pik-hāi guá, kā guá ê tsi̍t tiâu miā phah-tó tī thô͘-kha, hō͘ guá tiàm tī o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn sí-khì tsin kú ê lâng.","For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead."
" I nā sàn-tshiah bē-tàng tsún-pī kàu hiah tsē, tsiū tio̍h tshú tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng-á tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, thang iô lâi uī i sio̍k-tsuē, mā tio̍h tuà tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat kah iû tsi̍t lô-kik lâi tsò sò͘-tsè.","If he is poor, and can't afford so much, then he shall take one male lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make atonement for him, and one tenth of an ephah of fine flour mingled with oil for a meal offering, and a log of oil;"
"Guá nā lia̍h uàn-hūn guá ê lâng ê tsai-hō tsò khuài-lo̍k, á-sī uī-tio̍h i tú-tio̍h tsai-hō lâi tik-ì;","If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;"
"Tabi̍t tuì Sàulô ê thâu-khak piⁿ kā i tshú tshiuⁿ kah tsuí-pân, nn̄g lâng tsiū khì, bô lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, bô lâng tsai, mā bô lâng tshéⁿ, sī in lóng teh khùn, in-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ in khùn tāng-bîn.","So David took the spear and the jar of water from Saul's head; and they got them away: and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither did any awake; for they were all asleep, because a deep sleep from Yahweh was fallen on them."
"Tuè-āu ū siaⁿ khū-khū háu; I īng ui-giâm ê siann tân-luî; I ê siann tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h, I bô kā in thîng-tsí.","After it a voice roars. He thunders with the voice of his majesty; He doesn't hold back anything when his voice is heard."
"La̍h-khel kah Leah ìn i kóng, Tī guán lāu-pē ê ke, kám iáu ū guán thang tit ê ke-hué kah sán-gia̍p?","Rachel and Leah answered him, Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father's house?"
"Ehulaim kah i ê bó͘ tâng-pâng, i ê bó͘ tsiū huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, lāu-pē kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Bê-lô-ia, in-uī i ê ke tú-tio̍h kan-khó͘.","He went in to his wife, and she conceived, and bore a son, and he named him Beriah, because it went evil with his house."
"In-uī I kóng, In tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Guá ê tsú-bîn, bô kiâⁿ hi-ké ê kiáⁿ-jî ; só͘-í, I tsiâⁿ-tsò in ê Kiù-tsú.","For he said, Surely, they are my people, children who will not deal falsely: so he was their Savior."
"In ta̍k lâng kā só͘ bāng-tio̍h ê tsò-hué kóng-khí, siūⁿ beh hō͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn bē kì-tit Guá ê miâ, tshin-tshiūnn in ê tsó͘-sian in-uī Baal lâi bē kì-tit Guá ê miâ.","who think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbor, as their fathers forgot my name for Baal."
" Kàu āu-tāi, to̍h-sī lín hō͘-puè ê kiáⁿ-sun kah hn̄g-hn̄g lâi ê guā-kok lâng, tsiū ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit só͘-tsāi ê tsai-hō, í-ki̍p Siōngtsú só͘ hō͘ in tú-tio̍h ê pēⁿ-tsìng,","The generation to come, your children who shall rise up after you, and the foreigner who shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses with which Yahweh has made it sick;"
"Iosiúah uá-kīn I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê sî, gia̍h thâu khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tshiú pue̍h to, khiā tī i ê tuì-bīn. Iosiúah kīn-uá i, mn̄g i kóng, Lí sī uī guán ê lâng, á-sī uī guán ê tuì-ti̍k?","It happened, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went to him, and said to him, Are you for us, or for our adversaries?"
"Biāniámín lâng tsiah tsai in ê siū phah, in-uī Isulael lâng thè-niū Biāniámín lâng, sī uī-tio̍h in uá-khò só͘ siat tī Gi-be-at ê ho̍k-ping.","So the children of Benjamin saw that they were struck; for the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted the ambushers whom they had set against Gibeah."
"Īng suî-sî suan-iông hô-pîng ê hok-im tsò ê lâi tshīng.","and having fitted your feet with the preparation of the Good News of peace;"
"In tsá-tsá khí-lâi tsiūⁿ-khì suaⁿ tíng, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guán tī tsia, guán beh tsiūⁿ-khì Siōngtsú só͘ ìng-ín ê tē, in-uī guán ū huān tsuē.","They rose up early in the morning, and got them up to the top of the mountain, saying, Behold, we are here, and will go up to the place which Yahweh has promised: for we have sinned."
"To̍k-to̍k tē-tshit nî, tio̍h hō͘ thó͘-tē hioh-khùn bô tsìng-tsoh, hō͘ lí ê jîn-bîn tiong ê sàn-tshiah lâng ū thang tsia̍h; só͘ tshun-ê thang hō͘ iá-siù tsia̍h. Lí ê phû-tô hn̂g kah kaⁿ-ná hn̂g, mā tio̍h án-ne.","but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave the animal of the field shall eat. In like manner you shall deal with your vineyard and with your olive grove."
"Koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū siaⁿ kā guá kóng, ' Piattò͘, khí-lâi, thâi lâi tsia̍h. '","I also heard a voice saying to me, Rise, Peter, kill and eat!'"
"( Tsi̍t phiⁿ si-kua, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì. )Guān Siōngtè liân-bín guán, sù-hok hō͘ guán; guān I ê bīn tsiò-kng guán, [Sè-la̍h]","May God be merciful to us, bless us, And cause his face to shine on us. Selah."
"Tsiáng-kuân ê lâng nā tsun-thàn pe̍h-tsha̍t uē, i ê jîn-sîn tsiū lóng sī pháiⁿ.","If a ruler listens to lies, All of his officials are wicked."
"Tse sī Siōngtsú ê tsok-uî, lán ê ba̍k-tsiu kā i khuàⁿ-tsò kî-kuài.","This is Yahweh's doing. It is marvelous in our eyes."
"In-uī in hut-jiân khí tsai-lān, siáⁿ lâng ē tsai sī Siōngtè kah kun-ông teh kā in hîng-hua̍t?","For their calamity will rise suddenly; The destruction from them bothwho knows?"
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that David his father had done."
"Só͘-í, lín tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê sî, guá beh líng-tshiò; lín tú-tio̍h kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê sî, guá beh thí-tshiò.","I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you;"
"In-uī lán sī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê kok-bîn, mā teh ǹg-bāng Kiù-sè-Tsú, to̍h-sī Tsú Iésu Ki-tok tuì hia lâi.","For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;"
"Tio̍h lah, guá mā ū kā Su-tê-hua-nah tsi̍t ke lâng sé-lé, kî-tha ū kā pa̍t lâng sé-lé á-bô, guá khiok bē kì-tit à.","(I also baptized the household of Stephanas; besides them, I don't know whether I baptized any other.)"
"Huilīsū lâng koh kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn. Tabi̍t kah i ê lô͘-po̍k, lo̍h-khì kah Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn, Tabi̍t tsin ià-siān.","The Philistines had war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines. David grew faint;"
"Pí-la̍h-to mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông, sī-bô? Iésu ìn kóng, Sī, tsiàu lí kóng án-ne.","Pilate asked him, Are you the King of the Jews? He answered him, So you say."
"Tī hn̂g-ni̍h ê lâng m̄-thang tńg-lâi hiaⁿh guā-saⁿ.","Let him who is in the field not return back to take his cloak."
"Nā siū iá-siù thiah-tshuì, kò͘-siú ê lâng tio̍h kā i tuà-lâi tsò tsìng-kì, só͘ thiah-tshuì ê tsiū m̄-bián puê.","If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn."
"koh buah Nimsī ê sun E-hú tsò Isulael ông, koh buah Abel-me-ho-lah lâng Siahuat ê kiáⁿ Elísiah tsò sian-ti, lâi suà-tsiap lí.","and Jehu the son of Nimshi shall you anoint to be king over Israel; and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel Meholah shall you anoint to be prophet in your room."
"In īng sûn-kim tsò sìng ê bián-liû ê pâi, tsiàu khik-ìn ê hong-huat, khik jī tī hit tíng-bīn, án-ne siá, Tsò sìng kui Siōngtsú .","They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it a writing, like the engravings of a signet: HOLY TO YAHWEH."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tshin-tshiūnn tī phû-tô pha lāi iáu ū ē-tàng tsò tsiú, lâng tsiū kóng, ' M̄-thang huí-huāi, in-uī ū hok-khì tī hit lāi-bīn. ' Só͘-í, uī-tio̍h Guá tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k ê iân-kò͘, Guá mā beh tsiàu án-ne lâi kiâⁿ, bô beh kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t.","Thus says Yahweh, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one says, Don't destroy it, for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants' sake, that I may not destroy them all."
"Hatsool ē tsiâⁿ-tsò iá-káu tuà ê só͘-tsāi, íng-uán hi-bî, bô lâng tī hia tuà, mā bô lâng tī hia kià-kha.","Hazor shall be a dwelling place of jackals, a desolation forever: no man shall dwell there, neither shall any son of man sojourn therein."
" Lí ê tuì-ti̍k khí-lâi kong-kik lí ê, Siōngtsú ē hō͘ in thâi-su tī lí ê bīn-tsîng; in tuì tsi̍t tiâu lō͘ tshut-lâi kong-kik lí, ē tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tuì tshit tiâu lō͘ lâi tô-tsáu.","Yahweh will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be struck before you: they shall come out against you one way, and shall flee before you seven ways."
"I ê jîn-sîn īng tshia tsài i ê sin-si tuì Megitóng tuà kàu Êlúsalèm, bâi-tsòng tī i pún-sin ê bōng. Jîn-bîn īng iû buah Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ Ehuahátsuh, kā i siat-li̍p tsò ông, suà-tsiap i ê lāu-pē.","His servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. The people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father's place."
"Lí ē siū kàng kē, tuì thô͘-kha kóng-uē; lí kóng-uē ê siann ē sè-sè, tuì tîn-ai tshut-lâi. Lí ê siann-im tuì tē tshut-lâi, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hō͘ kuí hū-sin ê siann-im; lí ê giân-gí kiū-kiū háu, tuì tîn-ai tshut-lâi.","You will be brought down, and will speak out of the ground. Your speech will mumble out of the dust. Your voice will be as of one who has a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and your speech will whisper out of the dust."
"In-uī I pó-siú kong-pêⁿ ê lō͘, pó-hō͘ sìng-tô͘ ê tō-lō͘.","That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints."
"Sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ tio̍h siông-sè tsa-mn̄g, lí khuàⁿ, nā tsò kiàn-tsìng ê lâng kó-jiân sī ké kiàn-tsìng, īng ké kiàn-tsìng beh hāi i ê hiann-tī,","and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified falsely against his brother;"
"Tuà kàu Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê hia, i tsiū tuì iù ê mī-hún tiong tshú tsi̍t pé tshut-lâi kah tām-po̍h-á iû, í-ki̍p só͘-ū ê jú-hiuⁿ, tsè-si tsiū kā i sio tī tuâⁿ tíng tsò kì-liām, sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","He shall bring it to Aaron's sons the priests; and he shall take his handful of its fine flour, and of its oil, with all its frankincense; and the priest shall burn the memorial of it on the altar, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"in-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín ē bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h hong, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h hō͘, m̄-koh tsit-ê suaⁿ-kok, tsuí ē muá-muá, hō͘ lín thang lim. Tsiū-sī lín kah lín ê tsing-seⁿ, lín ê siù, lim tsiah-ê tsuí. '","For thus says Yahweh, You shall not see wind, neither shall you see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, and you shall drink, both you and your livestock and your animals."
"Asah tsiū tuì Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong ê kim-khò͘ the̍h-tshut kim-gîn, sàng hō͘ tuà tī Ta-má-su-ko ê Alâm ông, kóng,","Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of Yahweh and of the king's house, and sent to Ben Hadad king of Syria, who lived at Damascus, saying,"
"Hit sî liáu-āu, Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat kah Isulael ông Ahatsiah kiat-kau; Ahatsiah kiâⁿ pháiⁿ kàu-ki̍k.","After this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel; the same did very wickedly:"
"I ê thâu-khak tshin-tshiūnn siōng hó ê kim, i ê thâu-mn̂g suê lo̍h-lâi, o͘ kah tshin-tshiūnn o͘-a.","His head is like the purest gold. His hair is bushy, black as a raven."
"Bô-kè-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah siàu-lí kuan-sim Tsú ê tāi-tsì, sī beh hō͘ i ê sing-khu kah sim-sîn lóng sìng-kiat. M̄-koh, kè-ang ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tshau-huân sè-kan ê tāi-tsì, bo̍k-tik sī beh hō͘ in ang huann-hí.","There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the worldhow she may please her husband."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsîng ê tāi-tsì í-king uân-sîng, taⁿ guá mā beh kā sin ê tāi-tsì kóng bîng; tsiah-ê tāi-tsì iáu-buē huat-sing í-tsîng, guá to̍h kóng hō͘ lín thiaⁿ.","Behold, the former things have happened, And I declare new things. I tell you about them before they come up."
"Ê-lá-su-toh kè-sio̍k tiàm tī Ko-lîn-to. To-lô-hui-mô͘ in-uī phuà-pēⁿ, guá kā i lâu tī Mi-lé-toh.","Erastus remained at Corinth, but I left Trophimus at Miletus sick."
"Guá tuì i án-ne kóng: Guá beh kiâⁿ tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, siu pêⁿ khâm-khia̍t ê tē. Guá beh phah-phuà tâng ê mn̂g, tsám-tn̄g thih ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","I will go before you, and make the rough places smooth; I will break in pieces the doors of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron;"
"Hiah-ê ē-po͘ gō͘ tiám tsiah lâi ê, ta̍k-ê lâng lóng niá-tio̍h tsi̍t tsînn ê gîn-á.","When those who were hired at about the eleventh hour came, they each received a denarius."
"Hit-ê Huilīsū lâng tsá-àm tshut-lâi khiā-teh tián-ui, king-kuè sì-tsa̍p kang.","The Philistine drew near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days."
"Só͘-í tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá beh tshun Guá ê tshiú lâi kong-kik Etóm, tsián-tû in hia ê lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, hō͘ i pha-hng, tuì Thê-man kàu Tí-tàn lâng, lóng sí tī to hā.","therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, I will stretch out my hand on Edom, and will cut off man and animal from it; and I will make it desolate from Teman; even to Dedan shall they fall by the sword."
"Tsit gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘ sī Siōngtsú ê Tû-kàⁿ-tseh, lín tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ tshit ji̍t.","On the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread to Yahweh. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread."
"Siōngtsú ah, guán jīn ka-kī ê tsuē-ok kah guán ê tsó͘-sian ê tsuē-kò, in-uī guán tik-tsuē Lí.","We acknowledge, Yahweh, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers; for we have sinned against you."
"Ông ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tī ông-kiong lāi hui-siông îng-huâ; i ê saⁿ-khò͘ sī īng kim-suàⁿ siù ê.","The princess inside is all glorious. Her clothing is interwoven with gold."
"Hit mê, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Náthan kóng,","It happened the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,"
"Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, Lí sī kong-gī ê, guán tsiah-ê lâu-leh ê lâng tsiah ē-tàng tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t, tit-tio̍h tô-thuat. Lí khuàⁿ, guán tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng ū tsuē-ok, in-uī án-ne, bô lâng tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng khiā ē tiâu.","Yahweh, the God of Israel, you are righteous; for we are left a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before you in our guiltiness; for none can stand before you because of this."
"Nā ē-sin lâu-lâng ê lâng phuì nuā tī tshing-khì ê lâng ê sing-khu, hit-ê lâng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","If he who has the discharge spits on him who is clean, then he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Siōngtsú piān-piān beh kiù guá, só͘-í, guán tsāi-seⁿ ê ji̍t beh tī Siōngtsú ê tiān, īng si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì, tshiùnn guá ê si-kua.","Yahweh will save me. Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments all the days of our life in the house of Yahweh."
"I tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h iah tshiûⁿ. Guá tsi̍t-ē iah tshiûⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê mn̂g.","Then said he to me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had dug in the wall, behold, a door."
"Iésu ua̍t tńg-sin khuàⁿ-tio̍h in teh tuè I, tsiū kā in kóng, Lín teh tshuē siáⁿ-mi̍h? In ìn kóng, La̍h-bí, Lí tuà tī tó-uī? ( La̍h-bí to̍h-sī lāu-su ê ì-sù ).","Jesus turned, and saw them following, and said to them, What are you looking for? They said to him, Rabbi (which is to say, being interpreted, Teacher), where are you staying?"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê jîn-sîn kóng, Guá ê tsú, guá ê ông, m̄-sī án-ne lah, sī Isulael tiong ê sian-ti Elísiah kā lí tī khùn-pâng só͘ kóng ê uē, lóng kā Isulael ông kóng.","One of his servants said, No, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in your bedchamber."
"In tiàu sù-tô͘ lâi, kā in piⁿ-phah, bīng-līng in m̄-thang koh hōng Iésu ê miâ lâi káng tō-lí, jiân-āu pàng in tshut-khì.","They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go."
"Iôtah ông Tsetikiah káu nî tsa̍p-gue̍h, Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal tshuā i só͘-ū ê kun-ping, lâi uî-khùn Êlúsalèm.","It happened when Jerusalem was taken, (in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and besieged it;"
"In-uī án-ne, lín tio̍h tī tang-hong îng-kng Siōngtsú; tī tsiah-ê tó-sū îng-kng Siōngtsú — Isulael Siōngtè ê miâ.","Therefore glorify Yahweh in the east, even the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel, in the islands of the sea!"
"Iâkop koh kā Huâ-láu tsiok-hok, tsiū tuì Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng tshut-khì.","Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from the presence of Pharaoh."
" Isulael lâng, taⁿ guá só͘ kà-sī lín ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ lâi tsun-thàn, thang hō͘ lín ua̍h-leh, ji̍p-khì tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lín ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê tē.","Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and to the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that you may live, and go in and possess the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, gives you."
"sīm-tsì hái tiong ê hî, khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu, tshân-iá ê siù, í-ki̍p tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè teh sô ê thâng-thuā kah tē-bīn tsiūⁿ ê tsìng lâng, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng lóng ē iô-tāng, suaⁿ-niá ē pang-li̍h, suaⁿ-khàm ē tó-huāi, tshiûⁿ-piah lóng ē tó lo̍h-khì.","so that the fish of the sea, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the field, and all creeping things who creep on the earth, and all the men who are on the surface of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground."
"Huâ-láu kong-kik Ga-jah ê tsìn-tsîng, ū Siōngtsú kuan-hē Huilīsū lâng ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah sian-ti.","The word of Yahweh that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the Philistines, before that Pharaoh struck Gaza."
"Iésu khai-sí kà-sī bûn-tô͘, kóng, Jîn-tsú it-tīng tio̍h siū tsin tsē khó͘-lān, hō͘ tiúⁿ-ló, tsè-si-tiúⁿ, king-ha̍k kàu-su khì-sak, koh hō͘ lâng hāi-sí, saⁿ ji̍t āu koh-ua̍h.","He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again."
"Iésu koh kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng ū nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ.","He said, A certain man had two sons."
"Iô-tá-iah tē-khu ê Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ, lí tī Iô-tá-iah ê tsìng siâⁿ tiong m̄-sī siōng bî-sè-ê, in-uī ū tsi̍t-ê líng-siù ē tuì lí hia tshut-lâi, I beh bo̍k-ióng Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng.","You Bethlehem, land of Judah, Are in no way least among the princes of Judah: For out of you shall come forth a governor, Who shall shepherd my people, Israel.'"
"Mā tsò toh tíng ê khì-kū, i ê puânn, uánn, pân, pue thang lâi kuàn-tiān, lóng īng sûn-kim lâi tsò.","He made the vessels which were on the table, its dishes, its spoons, its bowls, and its pitchers with which to pour out, of pure gold."
"Kú-si̍t ê lâng kám ē piàn-uāⁿ phuê-hu, pà kám ē piàn-uāⁿ pan-tiám? Nā ē, lín tsiah-ê si̍p-kuàn kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng tsiū ē kiâⁿ hó.","Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may you also do good, who are accustomed to do evil."
"In suî-jiân ku̍t lo̍h-khì kàu im-kan, Guá ê tshiú beh tuì hia kā in lia̍h tshut-lâi; suî-jiân tsiūⁿ-kàu thinn-tíng, Guá beh tuì hia kā in lia̍h lo̍h-lâi;","Though they dig into Sheol, there my hand will take them; and though they climb up to heaven, there I will bring them down."
"In lóng tsuan-sim thiaⁿ i, in-uī i kàu taⁿ tsin kú īng siâ-su̍t hō͘ in tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","They listened to him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his sorceries."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí tuà tī kuí-tsà tiong; in in-uī kuí-tsà m̄-khíng jīn-bat Guá. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Your habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, says Yahweh."
"Tuè-āu koh ū tshit tsiah gû-bó tuì hô-ni̍h khí-lâi, khiap-sì koh sán, kah tsîng hiah-ê gû tsò-hué khiā tī hô piⁿ.","Behold, seven other cattle came up after them out of the river, ugly and thin, and stood by the other cattle on the brink of the river."
"Tshin-tshiūnn hiàn tsè ê iûⁿ-kûn, to̍h-sī tshin-tshiūnn Êlúsalèm siú tseh ê sî ê iûⁿ-kûn; án-ne, tsiah-ê pha-hng ê siâⁿ, it-tīng ū kui tīn lâng muá-muá. In tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","As the flock for sacrifice, as the flock of Jerusalem in her appointed feasts, so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of men; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Lín tio̍h kiû hó, m̄-thang kiû pháiⁿ, hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā. Án-ne, Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtè tsiū ē kah lín tông-tsāi, tsiàu lín só͘ kóng.","Seek good, and not evil, That you may live; And so Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be with you, As you say."
"Aigi̍p lâng tsiū tok-tsik Isulael lâng tsò khó͘-kang,","The Egyptians ruthlessly made the children of Israel serve,"
"In thiaⁿ tse it-tshè ê uē, tāi-ke tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ sio-khuànn, kā Palosih kóng, Guán tsua̍t-tuì beh kā tsiah-ê uē lóng tuì ông kóng.","Now it happened, when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one toward another, and said to Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words."
" Tsiah-ê mā sī lí ê, lé-mi̍h ê kí-tsè í-ki̍p Isulael lâng só͘ hiàn ê iô-tsè, Guá lóng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, tsò íng-uán ê hūn-gia̍h; kiàn-nā tī lí tshù lāi tshing-khì ê lâng lóng thang tsia̍h.","This is your: the wave offering of their gift, even all the wave offerings of the children of Israel; I have given them to you, and to your sons and to your daughters with you, as a portion forever; everyone who is clean in your house shall eat of it."
"Tuì hit sî khí, Iosiúah tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ kā i kóng ê khì tsò, kah Amáli̍k lâng kau-tsiàn. Mô͘se, Alông kah Huul lóng tsiūⁿ suaⁿ tíng.","So Joshua did as Moses had told him, and fought with Amalek; and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill."
"Thiaⁿ tio̍h Iésu kà-sī ê lâng lóng kám-kak tsin kî-biāu, in-uī I ê kà-sī tsin ū kuân-ui, bô tshin-tshiūnn hiah-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su.","They were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes."
"In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ióng-sū tī tsiàn-tīn, kā tuì-ti̍k ta̍h tī ke-lō͘ ê thô͘-muê tiong. In beh kau-tsiàn, in-uī Siōngtsú kah in tông-tsāi; kiàn-nā khiâ bé ê tú-tio̍h in lóng ē kiàn-siàu.","They shall be as mighty men, Treading down muddy streets in the battle; And they shall fight, because Yahweh is with them; And the riders on horses will be confounded."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Τio̍h thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, lín tiong-kan nā ū sian-ti, Guá — Siōngtsú ē īng ī-siōng hō͘ in bat Guá, tī bîn-bāng tiong kah in kóng-uē.","He said, Hear now my words: if there be a prophet among you, I Yahweh will make myself known to him in a vision, I will speak with him in a dream."
"Siōngtsú hō͘ lâng sàn-tshiah, mā hō͘ lâng hó-gia̍h; hō͘ lâng kàng kē, mā hō͘ lâng sing kuân.","Yahweh makes poor, and makes rich: He brings low, he also lifts up."
"Hesibóng kah i ê kau-iá, Ia-tsel kah i ê kau-iá.","and Heshbon with its suburbs, and Jazer with its suburbs."
"M̄-thang phian-lī, in-uī phian-lī to̍h-sī tsun-thàn hi-ké ê mi̍h, bô lī-ik, mā bô tsín-kiù ê, in-uī in sī hi-ké.","and don't turn aside; for then would you go after vain things which can't profit nor deliver, for they are vain."
"Lín kám m̄-tsai lán liân thiⁿ-sài to beh sím-phuàⁿ? Tsit sè-kan ji̍t-siông ê tāi-tsì koh khah bián-kóng!","Don't you know that we will judge angels? How much more, things that pertain to this life?"
"Guān guá ê tuì-ti̍k tshin-tshiūnn pháiⁿ lâng, guān hit-ê khí-lâi kong-kik guá ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn put-gī ê lâng.","Let my enemy be as the wicked, Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous."
"Tsiū án-ne, lán tsai lán sī sio̍k tsin-lí ê lâng. Lán nā siū liông-sim tsik-pī, tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng lán ē-tàng an-ún tsū-tsāi.","And by this we know that we are of the truth, and persuade our hearts before him,"
" Hiàn-sin-tsiá thì i ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê thâu-mn̂g liáu-āu, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tshú í-king tsú ê iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t ki tsîng-thuí, koh tuì khing-á lāi the̍h tsi̍t-ê bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ kah tsi̍t-ê bô-kàⁿ ê po̍h piáⁿ, lóng hē tī i ê tshiú.","The priest shall take the boiled shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall put them on the hands of the Nazirite, after he has shaved the head of his separation;"
"Siōngtè — guá ê khuì-la̍t ah, guá beh gióng-bōng Lí, in-uī Lí sī guá ê siâⁿ-pó.","Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, For God is my high tower."
"Só͘-í, Huâ-láu ê sè-li̍k ē tsiâⁿ-tsò lín ê kiàn-siàu; siám-bih tī Aigi̍p ê tì-ìm ē ē tsiâⁿ-tsò lín ê làu-khuì.","Therefore the strength of Pharaoh will be your shame, and the refuge in the shadow of Egypt your confusion."
" Lâm pîng ǹg lâm ê kài sī tuì Thamal kàu Me-lí-bah-ka-te-sih ê tsuí, suà-kàu Aigi̍p ê khe, thàng-kàu tuā hái. Tse sī lâm pîng ǹg lâm ê kài.","The south side southward shall be from Tamar as far as the waters of Meriboth Kadesh, to the brook of Egypt, to the great sea. This is the south side southward."
"Kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h i ê bîn-tshn̂g ê, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Whoever touches her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê khuì-la̍t, mā sī guá ê tîn-pâi; guá ê sim uá-khò I, guá tsiū tit-tio̍h pang-tsān. Só͘-í, guá ê sim tuā huann-hí, guá beh īng si-kua lâi o-ló I.","Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him."
"tuā-thuí tshīng tâng-kûn, king-kah-thâu phāinn tâng ê kik;","He had brass shin armor on his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Akhàtsuh ê ji̍t-kui tuè ji̍t tsìn-tsîng ê iánn, guá beh hō͘ i thè-āu tsa̍p tō͘. Tsiū án-ne, tsìn-tsîng ê ji̍t-iáⁿ kó-jiân tī ji̍t-kui ê tíng-bīn thè-āu tsa̍p tō͘.","Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.'"
"Lín hōng guá ê miâ bô-lūn kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá lóng ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín.","If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it."
"Tì-huī ê kiáⁿ thiaⁿ lāu-pē ê kàu-tok; bú-bān ê lâng m̄-thiaⁿ tsik-pī.","A wise son listens to his father's instruction, But a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke."
"Guá kā in tsâu-bia̍t, kā in phah-siong, hō͘ in peh bē khí-lâi, tó tī guá ê kha tsîng.","I have consumed them, and struck them through, so that they can't arise: Yes, they are fallen under my feet."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kā Lí ê tō-lō͘ tsí-sī guá, kā Lí ê lō͘-tô͘ kà-sī guá.","Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths."
"Lēbī lâng tshú tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it ê sî, Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong ê tsè-si tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê kah Lēbī lâng tông-tsāi. Lēbī lâng mā tio̍h kā tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it tuà lâi-kàu guán Siōngtè ê tiān, lâi-kàu pâng-king, siu ji̍p-khì khò͘-pâng.","The priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes to the house of our God, to the chambers, into the treasure house."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi kā i ê tiōng-hu kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê Siōngtsú ê lâng lâi-kàu guá tsia, i ê iông-māu tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú sù-tsiá ê iông-māu, tsin thang kiaⁿ. Guá bô mn̄g i tuì tó-uī lâi, i mā bô kā guá kóng i ê miâ,","Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came to me, and his face was like the face of the angel of God, very awesome; and I didn't ask him whence he was, neither did he tell me his name:"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"( Asah ê si. )Siōngtè khiā tī tsìng sîn-bîng ê huē tiong, tī tsiah-ê sîn-bîng ê tiong-kan teh sím-phuàⁿ.","God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods."
"Lí ū thun-lún, koh bat uī-tio̍h guá ê miâ jím-siū khó͘-lān lóng bô ià-siān.","You have perseverance and have endured for my name's sake, and have not grown weary."
"Tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ, thuân-tō ê uē.","The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:"
"Talsisih ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn Nai-l hô, piàn kiâⁿ lí ê só͘-tsāi, bô koh siū khu-sok.","Pass through your land like the Nile, daughter of Tarshish. There is no restraint any more."
"Hit sî, Ta-lió-suh ông pan-tsiàu hō͘ tsuân tē hiah-ê jîn-bîn, hiah-ê kok kah hiah-ê khiuⁿ-kháu ê lâng, kóng, Guān lín tuā-tuā hióng-siū pîng-an!","Then king Darius wrote to all the peoples, nations, and languages, who dwell in all the earth: Peace be multiplied to you."
"Iâkop tsiū khì lia̍h suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á lâi hō͘ i ê lāu-bú, lāu-bú tsiū tsiàu lāu-pē só͘ kah-ì ê, tsú hó tsu-bī ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","He went, and got them, and brought them to his mother. His mother made savory food, such as his father loved."
"Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang kóng? I kā guá kóng ê, mā ū kā guá tsiânn; guá in-uī sim-lāi ê khó͘-to̍k, tī it-sing ê nî-ji̍t beh ûn-ûn-á kiânn.","What will I say? He has both spoken to me, and himself has done it. I will walk carefully all my years because of the anguish of my soul."
"Kok lāi ê láu-tuā tsiū ū kuí-nā-ê lâng khí-lâi, tuì tsū-huē ê tsìng lâng kóng,","Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spoke to all the assembly of the people, saying,"
" Isulael lâng ing-kai tī tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-kî siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh,","Moreover let the children of Israel keep the Passover in its appointed season."
"Tsiah-ê thiⁿ hián-bîng I ê kong-gī, lia̍t pang khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê îng-kng.","The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory."
"Gín-á ê lāu-bú kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú kah lí ê ua̍h-miā lâi kóng, guá it-tīng m̄ lī-khui lí. Elísiah tsiū khí-lâi, tuè i khì.","The mother of the child said, As Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you. He arose, and followed her."
"Isulael jîn-bîn kā i bâi-tsòng, uī i thî-khàu, tsiàu Siōngtsú thok I ê lô͘-po̍k sian-ti Ahiiah só͘ kóng ê uē.","All Israel buried him, and mourned for him, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by his servant Ahijah the prophet."
"Tsai-hāi kah ki-hng, lí ē kā i tshiò; tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù, lí mā bián-kiaⁿ.","At destruction and famine you shall laugh, Neither shall you be afraid of the animals of the earth."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tuì in kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá ê uē bô tsi̍t kù ē koh iân-tshiân, Guá só͘ kóng ê uē it-tīng ē kā i tsiânn. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","Therefore tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: There shall none of my words be deferred any more, but the word which I shall speak shall be performed, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tuà tī Gilia̍t ê Thi-si-bih lâng Eliiah tuì Ahap kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī guá khiā tī I ê bīn-tsîng ê lâi kóng: Tsit kuí nî, guá nā bô kóng, ē bô lō͘-tsuí, bô hō͘.","Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the foreigners of Gilead, said to Ahab, As Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word."
"Lín tio̍h kì-tiâu guá kā lín kóng ê uē, lô͘-po̍k bē pí tsú-lâng khah tuā. Lâng nā pik-hāi guá, mā ē pik-hāi lín; in nā tsun-siú guá ê uē, mā ē tsun-siú lín ê uē.","Remember the word that I said to you: A servant is not greater than his lord.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will keep yours also."
"Guá sī uân-siān ê lâng, guá bô kò͘ ka-kī; guá khuànn-khin guá ê ua̍h-miā.","I am blameless. I don't regard myself. I despise my life."
"Tī muá-gue̍h í-guā só͘ tio̍h sio̍k-huê ê, tio̍h tsiàu lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, īng gîn gō͘ si-khel kā i sio̍k-huê; tsi̍t si-khel sī jī-tsa̍p ge-la̍h.","Those who are to be redeemed of them from a month old shall you redeem, according to your estimation, for the money of five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary (the same is twenty gerahs)."
"hit-ê lâng tio̍h tshuā i ê bó͘ kàu tsè-si hia, mā uī-tio̍h i tuà tuā-be̍h ê mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat tsò i ê lé-mi̍h, m̄-thang thîn iû, mā m̄-thang tsham jú-hiuⁿ, in-uī tse sī giâu-gî ê sò͘-tsè, sī ē kì-tit ê sò͘-tsè, hō͘ lâng ē kì-tit tsuē.","then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring her offering for her: the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal. He shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense on it, for it is a meal offering of jealousy, a meal offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to memory."
"Tsāi Siōngtsú iáu khuànn tsit-ê tsò sió-khuá, I mā ē kā Mô͘ap lâng kau tī lín ê tshiú.","This is but a light thing in the sight of Yahweh: he will also deliver the Moabites into your hand."
"Án-ne sī lâi ìng-giām king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, I mā hō͘ lâng kā I sǹg-tsò tsuē-huān. ( ū ê tshau-pún bô tsit tsat )","The Scripture was fulfilled, which says, He was numbered with transgressors."
"Pháiⁿ lâng tsûn-sim tsō-huán, só͘-í ē tshe tsân-jím ê sù-tsiá khì kong-kik.","An evil man seeks only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him."
"Tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsiū huê-hûn, suî-sî peh khí-lâi. Iésu huan-hù tio̍h hō͘ tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsia̍h-mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","Her spirit returned, and she rose up immediately. He commanded that something be given to her to eat."
"Ū lâng kā Iô-thàm kóng tsit-ê tāi-tsì, i tsiū khì khiā tī Ki-lī-sim suaⁿ tíng, tuā-siaⁿ huah, kā in kóng, Sīkhiàm lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē, hō͘ Siōngtsú mā thiaⁿ lín.","When they told it to Jotham, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said to them, Listen to me, you men of Shechem, that God may listen to you."
"Sa-má-lī-a tio̍h tam-tng i ê tsuē, in-uī i puē-gi̍k i ê Siōngtè. I ē tó tī to hā, in ê enn-á ē hō͘ lâng siak-sí, in ū sin-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ē hō͘ lâng phuà-pak.","Samaria will bear her guilt; For she has rebelled against her God. They will fall by the sword. Their infants will be dashed in pieces, And their pregnant women will be ripped open."
"Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê ka-tann siuⁿ tāng, guá ka-kī tam-tng bē-khí.","I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me."
"Tabi̍t tī iâm ê suaⁿ-kok phah-sí Alâm tsi̍t-bān peh-tshing lâng, tò tńg-lâi ê sî, tsiū tit-tio̍h tuā miâ-siaⁿ.","David got him a name when he returned from smiting the Syrians in the Valley of Salt, even eighteen thousand men."
"Siōngtsú ah, in-uī án-ne, guá beh tī lia̍t pang tiong kám-siā Lí, tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí ê miâ.","Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations, And will sing praises to your name."
"Lí jia̍t-sim tī pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê kang-tsok, kám tsiū ē tsò ông? Lí ê lāu-pē kám m̄-sī mā tsia̍h, mā lim, mā kiânn kong-pêⁿ kah kong-gī? Hit sî, i ū tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Shall you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn't your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him."
"Tsiàu tsa-bó͘ lâng ê lē ī-pī tsa̍p-jī gue̍h-ji̍t, to̍h-sī la̍k gue̍h-ji̍t īng bu̍t-io̍h ê iû, la̍k gue̍h-ji̍t īng phang-liāu kah lú-tsú tshing-khì sing-khu ê pa̍t tsióng mi̍h. Tshing-khì ê ji̍t muá liáu-āu, tsìng lú-tsú tsiū tsiàu tshù-sū ji̍p-khì kìnn Ahasuiló͘ ông.","Now when the turn of every maiden was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after it had been done to her as prescribed for the women twelve months (for so were the days of their purification accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odors and with the things for the purifying of the women),"
"Ū lâng pò Aigi̍p ông kóng, Hiah-ê jîn-bîn tsáu-khì à. Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn tuì-thāi hit-ê jîn-bîn ê sim tsiū piàn-uāⁿ, kóng, Lán tsún Isulael lâng lī-khui, bô koh ho̍k-sāi lán, tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h iân-kò͘?","It was told the king of Egypt that the people had fled; and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was changed towards the people, and they said, What is this we have done, that we have let Israel go from serving us?"
"Gîtióng só͘ thó ê kim hīⁿ-khuân, tāng tsi̍t-tshing tshit-pah si-khel ê kim-á. Tsit-ê í-guā koh ū gue̍h-bâi ê táⁿ-pān, hīⁿ-tuī kah tsí-sik ê saⁿ-khò͘, Mítiân ông só͘-ū ê kah lo̍k-tô ām-kún ê liān-á.","The weight of the golden earrings that he requested was one thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold, besides the crescents, and the pendants, and the purple clothing that was on the kings of Midian, and besides the chains that were about their camels' necks."
" Lí ná ē kan-tāⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiann-tī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tsháu-á-iù, ā bô tsù-ì-tio̍h lí ka-kī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tshâ-kho͘?","Why do you see the speck of chaff that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?"
"Lí tio̍h tāi-sing tsún-pī guā-bīn ê tāi-tsì, tshân-hn̂g liāu-lí hó-sè, Tsiah thang khí tshù.","Prepare your work outside, And get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house."
"Tabi̍t lâi kú ná kiông-sīng, in-uī Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtè kah i tông-tsāi.","David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him."
"Tuà tī I-é-bú-suh ê lâng kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí bē-tàng ji̍p-lâi tsia. Tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t tsing-ho̍k Si-óng ê siâⁿ-pó, tsò Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ.","The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, You shall not come in here. Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh also came to me, saying,"
"Kiàn-nā tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ, lí tio̍h tuà tshit tsiah kang ê, tshit tsiah bó ê; bô tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ, lí tio̍h tuà tsi̍t tsiah kang ê, tsi̍t tsiah bó ê.","You shall take seven pairs of every clean animal with you, the male and his female. Of the animals that are not clean, take two, the male and his female."
"Hit-ê kiò-tsò Iû-sú-toh ê Iésu mā kā lín tshíng-an. Tī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê sìn-tô͘ tiong-kan, kan-taⁿ tíng-bīn tsit Sam-uī uī-tio̍h Siōngtè kok-tō͘ kah guá tâng-kang, in hō͘ guá tit-tio̍h tsin tuā ê an-uì.","and Jesus who is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These are my only fellow workers for the Kingdom of God, men who have been a comfort to me."
"Guá nā īng pháiⁿ pò-tap kah guá hô-hó ê lâng, á-sī hiah-ê bô-iân bô-kò͘ kah guá tsò tuì-ti̍k ê lâng,","If I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (Yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),"
"Guá só͘ siūⁿ bē tshut ê kî-biāu ū sann hāng, liân guá só͘ m̄-tsai ê ū sì hāng,","There are three things which are too amazing for me, Four which I don't understand:"
"Só͘-í, lán ē-tàng hó-tánn kóng, Tsú sī guá ê pang-tsān. Guá bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, lâng ē-tàng tuì guá án-tsuáⁿ?","So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?"
"In lóng ē uan-ke, pē kah kiáⁿ, kiáⁿ kah pē, lāu-bú kah tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kah lāu-bú, ta-ke kah sim-pū, sim-pū kah ta-ke.","They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law."
"Lán mā tsai, lu̍t-huat ê siat-li̍p m̄-sī uī-tio̍h tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng, sī uī-tio̍h hiah-ê put-huat kah bô sūn-ho̍k, bô kìng-khiân kah huān tsuē, bô sìng-kiat kah tham-luân sè-sio̍k, phah-sí pē-bú, thâi-sí-lâng,","as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,"
"Tsóng-sī, hit-ê tē tio̍h liam-khau lâi pun, ta̍k lâng tsiàu i tsó͘-tsong tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k ê miâ, lâi sîng-tsiap tsiah-ê sán-gia̍p.","Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit."
"Hit-ê pàng suaⁿ-iûⁿ kui tī A-tsa-tsel ê lâng, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, īng tsuí sé sing-khu, jiân-āu tsiah thang ji̍p-khì iâⁿ lāi.","He who lets the goat go for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp."
"Lí tong-jiân lóng bat tsiah-ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī, M̄-thang kan-îm, m̄-thang thâi-sí-lâng, m̄-thang thau-the̍h, m̄-thang lām-sám tsò kiàn-tsìng, tio̍h hàu-kìng lí ê pē-bú.","You know the commandments: Don't commit adultery,' Don't murder,' Don't steal,' Don't give false testimony,' Honor your father and your mother.'"
"Aigi̍p ông tuì in kóng, Lín kā Hi-bú-lâi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng khioh-kiáⁿ, khuànn in lîm-phûn ê sî, nā-sī tsa-po͘ gín-á, tio̍h hō͘ i sí; nā-sī tsa-bó͘ gín-á, tsiah thang hō͘ i ua̍h.","and he said, When you perform the duty of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them on the birth stool; if it is a son, then you shall kill him; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live."
"Si-phian Tē-saⁿ Kuàn ( Asah ê si. ) Siōngtè si̍t-tsāi hó khuán-thāi Isulael, hó khuán-thāi hiah-ê sim tshing-khì ê lâng.","Surely God is good to Israel, To those who are pure in heart."
"Tī i ê piⁿ-á tio̍h pun tshut la̍k ki; ting-tâi ê tsit pîng tio̍h ū sann ki, ting-tâi ê hit pîng tio̍h ū sann ki.","There shall be six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lampstand out of its one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of its other side;"
"Tio̍h kā lí ê bí-niûⁿ iā tī tsuí-bīn, in-uī ji̍t kú tsiū ē tit-tio̍h.","Cast your bread on the waters; For you shall find it after many days."
"Nā tsun-tsiàu lu̍t-huat ê lâng tsiah ē-tàng sîng-tsiap Siōngtè ê ìng-ín, hit khuán ê sìn-gióng sī ū ná bô, hit-ê ìng-ín mā bô lō͘-īng.","For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void, and the promise is made of no effect."
"In tsē teh tsia̍h piáⁿ, gia̍h thâu khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tīn Isimael lâng tuì Gilia̍t lâi, īng lo̍k-tô tsài phang-liāu, jú-hiuⁿ, bu̍t-io̍h, beh tuà lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p.","They sat down to eat bread, and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and saw a caravan of Ishmaelites was coming from Gilead, with their camels bearing spices and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt."
"I tuì tíng-bīn tshun tshiú khiú guá, tuì tuā-tsuí ê tiong-kan kā guá kiù tshut-lâi.","He sent from on high. He took me. He drew me out of many waters."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, iû-guân lâu tī Ga-lí-la-iah síng.","Having said these things to them, he stayed in Galilee."
"To̍k-to̍k guá, Guá beh hō͘ Aigi̍p lâng ê sim ngē, in ē tuè lín lo̍h-khì. Guá beh tī Huâ-láu kah i ê kun-tuī, i ê tshia, i ê bé-ping, lâi tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","I, behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they shall go in after them: and I will get myself honor over Pharaoh, and over all his armies, over his chariots, and over his horsemen."
"Tāi-sing ū ê m̄-sī sio̍k-lîng ê thé, sī hia̍t-khì ê jio̍k-thé, jiân-āu tsiah ū sio̍k-lîng ê thé.","However that which is spiritual isn't first, but that which is natural, then that which is spiritual."
" Guá hō͘ i tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē tsò thang kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê, Huâ-láu kah i ê tsìng lâng ē kah siū to thâi ê lâng tsò-hué hông hē tī bô siū kat-lé ê lâng ê tiong-kan. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For I have put his terror in the land of the living; and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised, with those who are slain by the sword, even Pharaoh and all his multitude, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Lí ē kā thiⁿ kah tē tshin-tshiūnn teh kńg guā-saⁿ kā in kńg khí-lâi, in tsiū ē piàn-uāⁿ. Tsóng-sī, Lí íng-uán bē piàn-uāⁿ, Lí ê huè-siū bû-kiông bô tsīn.","As a mantle you will roll them up, And they will be changed; But you are the same. Your years will not fail."
"sī pûn kó͘-tshue huah-hiàm ê ji̍t, beh kong-kik kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ kah kuân ê siâⁿ-lâu.","a day of the trumpet and alarm, against the fortified cities, and against the high battlements."
"Lí ê sim ná ē kā lí lia̍h-khì? Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu án-tsuáⁿ teh gîn?","Why does your heart carry you away? Why do your eyes flash,"
"In tiong-kan ê tsi̍t ki koh huat-tshut tsi̍t ki sè-ki kak, tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin tuā ki, ǹg lâm, ǹg tang, ǹg îng-iāu ê tē.","Out of one of them came forth a little horn, which grew exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the glorious land."
"Pháiⁿ lâng tshiú khan tshiú, it-tīng ē siū hîng-hua̍t; gī lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù.","Most assuredly, the evil man will not be unpunished, But the seed of the righteous will be delivered."
" Lín tsiah-ê sè-sè ê iûⁿ-kûn, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī lín ê Thiⁿ-pē huann-hí kā I ê kok-tō͘ hō͘ lín.","Don't be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom."
"siat-li̍p kun-tiúⁿ lâi kuán-lí jîn-bîn, kā in tsū-tsi̍p kàu i hia, tī siâⁿ mn̂g khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, īng uē kā in an-uì kóng,","He set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the broad place at the gate of the city, and spoke comfortably to them, saying,"
" Guá tuì lí hia king-kuè, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí kō tī lí ê hueh tiong, tsiū tuì lí kóng: Lí suî-jiân tī lí ê hueh tiong, iáu-koh thang ua̍h-leh.","When I passed by you, and saw you weltering in your blood, I said to you, Though you are in your blood, live; yes, I said to you, Though you are in your blood, live."
"Pîn-tuāⁿ lâng khuànn ka-kī ū tì-huī, iâⁿ-kuè tshit-ê gâu ìn-tap ê lâng.","The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who answer with discretion."
"Hiah-ê lia̍t kok in lóng ē kóng, ' Siōngtsú ná ē tuì tsit-ê tē án-ne kiânn? Tsit-ê siū-khì hiah bíng-lia̍t sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù? '","even all the nations shall say, Why has Yahweh done thus to this land? what means the heat of this great anger?"
"Gōng lâng khui tshuì tsiū khí uan-ke, i ê tshuì jiá-lâi hông phah.","A fool's lips come into strife, And his mouth invites beatings."
"Só͘-í, ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h khì ka-kī ê kò͘-hiong ting-kì hō͘-kháu.","All went to enroll themselves, everyone to his own city."
"Kohat kî-tha ê kiáⁿ-sun, tuì Ehulaim tsi-tso̍k ê tsong-tso̍k, tuì Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k, tuì Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, liam-tio̍h tsa̍p tsō siâⁿ.","The rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, ten cities."
"Tio̍h tui-kiû thiàⁿ-sim, mā tio̍h khat-bōng sio̍k-lîng ê un-sù, iû-kî-sī thuân hok-im ê un-sù.","Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy."
"Ū tuì Ehulaim lâi ê, i ê kin-pún tī Amáli̍k; Biāniámín tsham tī lí ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan kin-tuè lí, ū siat lu̍t-huat ê, tuì Makil lo̍h-lâi; ū gia̍h kuái tiám-sǹg jîn-bîn ê sò͘-gia̍h ê, tuì Tse-bú-lông lo̍h-lâi.","Out of Ephraim came down they whose root is in Amalek; After you, Benjamin, among your peoples; Out of Machir came down governors, Out of Zebulun those who handle the marshal's staff."
"Tsóng-sī, jîn-bîn thâi-sí hiah-ê puē-puān Ammóng ông ê lâng, tsiū siat-li̍p i ê kiáⁿ Io-si-iah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place."
"Gī lâng ke-thinn tsin tsē ê sî, jîn-bîn tsiū khuài-lo̍k; pháiⁿ lâng tsiáng-kuân ê sî, jîn-bîn tsiū thó͘-khuì.","When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; But when the wicked rule, the people groan."
"Αpsalôm kā Isulael jîn-bîn kóng, Alkih lâng Husia ê kè-uē, pí Ahitohuel ê kè-uē khah hó! In-uī Siōngtsú tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē phò-huāi Ahitohuel ê hó kè-uē, tì-sú Siōngtsú thang kàng tsai-hō hō͘ Αpsalôm.","Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For Yahweh had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Yahweh might bring evil on Absalom."
"Kàu sì-pah saⁿ tsa̍p nî muá, tú-tú hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú ê kun-tuī lóng tuì Aigi̍p tē tshut-lâi.","It happened at the end of four hundred thirty years, even the same day it happened, that all the armies of Yahweh went out from the land of Egypt."
"Taⁿ ông tio̍h tsai, in nā khí tsit-ê siâⁿ, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ khí hó, in tsiū lóng m̄-la̍p tsìn-kòng, kuan-suè, tsîⁿ-niû, kàu bué ông ē siū sún-sit.","Be it known now to the king that if this city is built, and the walls finished, they will not pay tribute, custom, or toll, and in the end it will be hurtful to the kings."
"In khui tshuì tuā-siaⁿ kong-kik guá, kóng, lí khuàⁿ! Guán ê ba̍k-tsiu í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h à.","Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"
"Hue-lik-su tuì tsit-ê tō ê tāi-tsì siong-tong tshing-tshó, tsiū suan-pò͘ thè-tîng, kóng, Tán iâⁿ-tiúⁿ Lū-si-a lo̍h-lâi ê sî, guá tsiah lâi phuàⁿ-kuat lín ê àn-kiāⁿ.","But Felix, having more exact knowledge concerning the Way, deferred them, saying, When Lysias, the commanding officer, comes down, I will decide your case."
"In-uī in só͘-ū ê tsâi-liāu í-king kàu-gia̍h thang tsò it-tshè só͘ tio̍h tsò ê kang, suah ū tshun.","For the stuff they had was sufficient for all the work to make it, and too much."
"Kin-tuè lí ê, Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, i ē-tàng ji̍p-khì hia; lí tio̍h ióng-tsòng i ê sim-tsì, in-uī i beh hō͘ Isulael lâng sîng-tsiap hit-ê só͘-tsāi.","Joshua the son of Nun, who stands before you, he shall go in there: encourage you him; for he shall cause Israel to inherit it."
"Siâⁿ tio̍h ū kau-iá, ǹg pak nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p, ǹg lâm nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p, ǹg tang nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p, ǹg sai nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p.","The city shall have suburbs: toward the north two hundred fifty, and toward the south two hundred fifty, and toward the east two hundred fifty, and toward the west two hundred fifty."
" Tuà tī Isulael siâⁿ ê lâng beh tshut-khì, khí hué sio i ê ke-si, to̍h-sī tuā-sè ê tîn-pâi, kiong-tsìnn, thuî-á kah tshiuⁿ, lóng beh īng in lâi hiâⁿ hué, king-kuè tshit nî;","Those who dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall make fires of the weapons and burn them, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the war clubs, and the spears, and they shall make fires of them seven years;"
"Guá mā beh uī-tio̍h in ê iân-kò͘, kì-liām Guá kah in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ li̍p ê iok, to̍h-sī Guá tī ī-pang lâng ê bīn-tsîng tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē ê, beh tsò in ê Siōngtè ê. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","but I will for their sake remember the covenant of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God. I am Yahweh.'"
"Tuì hiah-ê tsè-tsō hun-tsing ê lâng, kā i kíng-kài tsi̍t-nn̄g pái liáu-āu, tsiū m̄-thang koh kah i óng-lâi.","Avoid a factious man after a first and second warning;"
"Náthan tuì ông kóng, Kiàn-nā lí ê sim só͘ siūⁿ ê lóng thang khì tsò, in-uī Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi.","Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in your heart; for Yahweh is with you."
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè tī I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng, kuáⁿ-tshut Amô͘lī lâng, kám kóng lí mā beh tit-tio̍h in ê tē?","So now Yahweh, the God of Israel, has dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and should you possess them?"
" Tsit-ê kám m̄-sī Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ Iésu? I ê pē-bú sī lán só͘ bat ê. Tsit-má I ná ē kóng, ' Guá sī tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h-lâi ê'?","They said, Isn't this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he say, I have come down out of heaven?'"
"To̍k-to̍k hiah-ê siu-kuah ê beh tit-tio̍h tsia̍h pá lâi o-ló Siōngtsú; hiah-ê siu-tsi̍p phû-tô ê ē tī Guá sìng-só͘ ê īⁿ lāi lim tsiú.","but those who have garnered it shall eat it, and praise Yahweh; and those who have gathered it shall drink it in the courts of my sanctuary."
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Lín ná ē teh put-an, sim-lāi teh khí giâu-gî?","He said to them, Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts?"
"In ji̍p-khì beh hiàn tsè-sū sio-tsè. E-hú tāi-sing an-tì peh-tsa̍p lâng tī guā-bīn, kóng, Guá kā tsiah-ê lâng kau tī lín ê tshiú, nā ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tsáu-khì, pàng i tsáu ê lâng, i ê miā tio̍h puê miā!","They went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings. Now Jehu had appointed him eighty men outside, and said, If any of the men whom I bring into your hands escape, he who lets him go, his life shall be for the life of him."
"koh tī guá ê tsú — guá ê ông ê bīn-tsîng huí-pòng lí ê lô͘-po̍k. Tsóng-sī, guá ê tsú — guá ê ông tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá, tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tsiàu án-ne khì tsò.","He has slandered your servant to my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God: do therefore what is good in your eyes."
"To̍k-to̍k lín tio̍h khò sìn-sim lâi kiû, m̄-thang giâu-gî; in-uī giâu-gî ê lâng, ná tshin-tshiūnn hái-íng hō͘ hong sàu kah khí-khí lo̍h-lo̍h.","But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed."
"Iâkop kā iûⁿ-á puah tshut-lâi, hō͘ La̍hban ê iûⁿ kah tsiah-ê ū bûn kah o͘-sik ê iûⁿ sio-tuì. I kā ka-kī ê iûⁿ līng-guā pàng tī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, bô hō͘ in kah La̍hban ê iûⁿ lām tsò-hué.","Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the streaked and all the black in the flock of Laban: and he put his own droves apart, and didn't put them into Laban's flock."
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī tsiong-lâi ê tāi-tsì ê iánn, si̍t-thé sī Ki-tok.","which are a shadow of the things to come; but the body is Christ's."
"Nā beh kah I piān-lūn, tshing hāng mā bē ìn I tsi̍t hāng.","If he is pleased to contend with him, He can't answer him one time in a thousand."
"Guān lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok sù lín un-tián kah pîng-an.","Grace to you and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ,"
"Ông án-ne kóng, ' Lín m̄-thang hō͘ Hitsekia phiàn-khì, in-uī i bē-tàng kiù lín thuat-lī ông ê tshiú. '","Thus says the king, Don't let Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you out of his hand:"
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê ke kám iáu ū put-gī ê tsînn? Kám iáu ū khó-ò͘ⁿ ê sè e-huat?","Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, And a short ephah that is accursed?"
" Lí ê tsú-bîn nā tshut-khì Lí só͘ tshe in khì ê lō͘ kah tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn, mā ǹg Lí só͘ kíng ê siâⁿ kah guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê miâ só͘ khí ê tiān, lâi tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó,","If your people go out to battle against their enemy, by whatever way you shall send them, and they pray to Yahweh toward the city which you have chosen, and toward the house which I have built for your name;"
"In-uī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, tī tsuân tē tiong-kan ē kiânn só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê bia̍t-bông.","For the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, will make a full end, and that determined, in the midst of all the earth."
"Ông tuì kiò-tsò Bel-ti-sia-tsal ê Taniel kóng, Lí kám ē-tàng kā guá só͘ bāng-tio̍h ê bāng kā guá kóng, koh kā guá kái-bîng?","The king answered Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, Are you able to make known to me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation of it?"
"Tshiánn thè guá kā Pu-lí-su-ki-lah, A-ku-lah kah O͘-ne-sí-ho͘h tsuân ke tshíng-an.","Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the house of Onesiphorus."
"Lí khiâ bé ta̍h tī hái-ni̍h, to̍h-sī ta̍h tī giâ íng ê tuā-tsuí.","You trampled the sea with your horses, Churning mighty waters."
"thiⁿ tshâ hō͘ hué tsin iām, kā bah kûn nuā, kā thng ngâu khó, hō͘ kut-hu hu-khì;","Heap on the wood, make the fire hot, boil well the flesh, and make thick the broth, and let the bones be burned."
"Tì-huī ê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu kng-bîng, gû-gōng ê lâng kiânn tī o͘-àm. Tsóng-sī, guá tsai in ê kiat-kio̍k lóng sio-kāng.","The wise man's eyes are in his head, and the fool walks in darknessand yet I perceived that one event happens to them all."
"Tio̍h siám-phiah tsho͘-sio̍k bô lō͘-īng ê uē, in-uī nā bô án-ne, ē hō͘ lâng lī Siōngtè ná hn̄g.","But shun empty chatter, for they will proceed further in ungodliness,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, lín ê tshù ē pha-hng. Guá koh kā lín kóng, lín tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, it-ti̍t kàu lín kóng, ' hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi ê hit uī ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló. '","Behold, your house is left to you desolate. I tell you, you will not see me, until you say, Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!'"
"Beh lâi tam-tng sù-tô͘ ê tsit-hūn. In-uī Iôtah hòng-khì tsit-ê tsit-hūn, khì kiâⁿ ka-kī ê lō͘.","to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place."
"In uī-tio̍h tsi̍t kù uē lâi kā lâng tsik-tsuē, siat ua̍h-tauh lâi hām-hāi tī siâⁿ mn̂g teh tok-tsik ê lâng, koh īng bô-iáⁿ ê tāi-tsì lâi óng-khut gī lâng.","who cause a person to be indicted by a word, and lay a snare for the arbiter in the gate, and who deprive the innocent of justice with false testimony."
"Koh ū siaⁿ tuì i kóng, Piattò͘, khí-lâi, thâi lâi tsia̍h.","A voice came to him, Rise, Peter, kill and eat!"
" Lí tio̍h tuì Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan kíng-tshut Lēbī lâng, hō͘ in tshing-khì.","Take the Levites from among the children of Israel, and cleanse them."
"Lí khuàⁿ, kiàn-nā sio̍k Siōngtsú ê tāi-tsì, ū tuā-tsè-si Amalíah kā lín kuán-lí; kiàn-nā sio̍k ông ê tāi-tsì, ū Iôtah ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ Isimael ê kiáⁿ Tse-ba-tiah kā lín kuán-lí. Tī lín ê bīn-tsîng ū Lēbī lâng tsò kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, lín tio̍h hó-tánn tsò tāi-tsì, guān Siōngtsú kah hó lâng tông-tsāi.","Behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of Yahweh; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, in all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and Yahweh be with the good."
"In ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h enn-á kah I ê lāu-bú Mâlíah, tsiū kuī lo̍h-khì pài enn-á, koh khui in ê pó-a̍h, īng n̂g-kim, jú-hiuⁿ, bu̍t-io̍h tsò lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ I.","They came into the house and saw the young child with Mary, his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Opening their treasures, they offered to him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh."
"Guán ê sèⁿ-miā í-king phak tī thô͘-sua hún, guán ê pak-tó͘ liân tī thô͘-kha.","For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body cleaves to the earth."
"Jî-tshiánn lí uī-tio̍h pún-sin, beh kā guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê sán-gia̍p pàng hē-leh. Guá mā beh hō͘ lí tī só͘ m̄-bat ê tē ho̍k-sāi lí ê tuì-ti̍k; in-uī lín kik guá siū-khì ê hué, it-ti̍t to̍h kàu íng-uán.","You, even of yourself, shall discontinue from your heritage that I gave you; and I will cause you to serve your enemies in the land which you don't know: for you have kindled a fire in my anger which shall burn forever."
"Iôtah mā bô tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī tsun-thàn Isulael só͘ li̍p ê kui-lē.","Also Judah didn't keep the commandments of Yahweh their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made."
"Jiânāu guá koh khuànn, ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah tī khong-tiong teh pue ê ing-tsiáu tuā-siaⁿ kóng, Ū tsai-hō à, ū tsai-hō à, tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng ū tsai-hō à, in-uī kî-tha saⁿ-ê thiⁿ-sài teh beh koh pûn kó͘-tshue!","I saw, and I heard an eagle, flying in mid heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe! Woe! Woe for those who dwell on the earth, because of the other voices of the trumpets of the three angels, who are yet to sound!"
"In kā i liān tī tû-nih, tuà lâi-kàu Babúlông ông hia, kā i kuainn tī kian-kò͘ ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ i ê siann tī Isulael suaⁿ bô koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","They put him in a cage with hooks, and brought him to the king of Babylon; they brought him into strongholds, that his voice should no more be heard on the mountains of Israel."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, lí tshù lāi só͘-ū ê kah lí ê tsó͘-sian tsik-tsū kàu hiān-kim ê lóng ē siū tshiúⁿ khì-kàu Babúlông, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-hāng. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Behold, the days are coming when all that is in your house, and that which your fathers have stored up until this day, will be carried to Babylon. Nothing will be left,' says Yahweh."
"Līng-guā tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài phâng kim hiuⁿ-lô͘, lâi khiā tuà tsè-tuâⁿ piⁿ; i ū niá-siū tsin tsē hiuⁿ, tsiū kā tsìng sìn-tô͘ ê kî-tó tsò-hué hiàn tī pó-tsō tsîng ê kim tsè-tuâⁿ tíng.","Another angel came and stood over the altar, having a golden censer. Much incense was given to him, that he should add it to the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar which was before the throne."
"Samuel kā tsìng lâng kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ kíng ê lâng, tī jîn-bîn tiong bô tsi̍t-ê ē pí-tit i, lín ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h á-bô? Jîn-bîn tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Guān ông bān-suè!","Samuel said to all the people, You see him whom Yahweh has chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? All the people shouted, and said, Long live the king."
"Lí tio̍h tī suaⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî kā jîn-bîn siat kài-hān, kóng, ' Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang tsiūⁿ suaⁿ, mā m̄-thang bong i ê kau-kài; kiàn-nā bong tsit-ê suaⁿ ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","You shall set bounds to the people round about, saying, Be careful that you don't go up onto the mountain, or touch its border. Whoever touches the mountain shall be surely put to death."
" Hesibóng lâng, lí tio̍h ai-khàu, in-uī Ai siâⁿ piàn-tsò pha-hng. Lap-bah ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah, īng muâ-pò͘ hâ io; tio̍h thî-khàu, tī lî-pa tiong kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì; in-uī Malkam kah i ê tsè-si, kuì-tso̍k ē tsò tsi̍t-ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì.","Wail, Heshbon, for Ai is laid waste; cry, you daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth: lament, and run back and forth among the fences; for Malcam shall go into captivity, his priests and his princes together."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, tsit-ê siâⁿ ē kā Siōngtsú khí-tsō, tuì Ha-na-nel ê lâu kàu kak-thâu ê mn̂g.","Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that the city shall be built to Yahweh from the tower of Hananel to the gate of the corner."
"Mā m̄-thang tshuā kuáⁿ-hū á-sī lî-hun ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò bó͘, to̍k-to̍k tio̍h tshuā Isulael tso̍k tiong ê tsāi-sik-lí á-sī tsè-si ê kuáⁿ-hū.","Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her who is put away; but they shall take virgins of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow who is the widow of a priest."
"Kóng-tio̍h in ê bīn ê hîng-siōng, in ū lâng ê bīn, in sì-ê tī tsiànn pîng ū sai ê bīn, in sì-ê tī tò pîng ū gû ê bīn, in sì-ê mā ū ing-tsiáu ê bīn.","As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man; and they four had the face of a lion on the right side; and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four had also the face of an eagle."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"(Koh ū tsi̍t-ê lâng thok Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi suan-pò͘, sī Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm lâng Simáiah ê kiáⁿ Ulīa, i tsiàu I-é-lí-miah it-tshè ê uē lâi suan-pò͘, kong-kik tsit-ê siâⁿ kah tsit-ê tē.","There was also a man who prophesied in the name of Yahweh, Uriah the son of Shemaiah of Kiriath Jearim; and he prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah:"
"Bô giân bô gí, bô siaⁿ bô sueh.","There is no speech nor language, Where their voice is not heard."
"thiau-tî beh hō͘ Isulael āu-tāi ê lâng tsai-iáⁿ, lâi kà-sī in kau-tsiàn, to̍h-sī hiah-ê tsîng só͘ m̄-bat king-kuè ê lâng.","only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at the least such as before knew nothing of it:"
" Lâng nā tshuā bó͘, jiân-āu khuànn i ê bó͘ bô kah-ì, in-uī i tsai i ū bô ha̍p-gî ê tāi-tsì, tsiū thang siá lî-hun-su hō͘ i, kau i ê tshiú, tshe i lī-khui i ê ke.","When a man takes a wife, and marries her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he has found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorce, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house."
"Tio̍h īng hó hîng-uî tsò táⁿ-pān, piáu-sī ka-kī sī kìng-uì Siōngtè ê hū-jîn-lâng.","but (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works."
"Guá tsiū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ, kóng, Siōngtsú ah, taⁿ kiû Lí kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā!","Then called I on the name of Yahweh: Yahweh, I beg you, deliver my soul."
"Guá bat tsuan-sim kiû Lí ê un; guān Lí tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín liân-bín guá!","I sought your favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to your word."
"Lí ê kok-tō͘ íng-uán tsûn-tsāi! Lí 執 tsiáng ê kuân pèⁿ kàu bān-sè-tāi!","Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. Your dominion endures throughout all generations."
"M̄-koh, tuì Siōngtè kíng-tiàu ê lâng lâi kóng, bô-lūn sī Iô-tá-iah lâng á-sī Hi-la̍h lâng, Ki-tok to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng, sī Siōngtè ê tì-huī.","but to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God."
"Koh mn̄g in ê miâ, beh kì in ê siú-líng ê miâ, thang tsàu hō͘ ông tsai.","We asked them their names also, to inform you that we might write the names of the men who were at the head of them."
"Nā lí ê hiann-tī tsi̍t ji̍t tik-tsuē lí tshit pái, i koh tshit pái lóng ū tò tńg-lâi kā lí kóng, ' Guá hué-kái à. ' Lí mā lóng tio̍h kā i sià-bián.","If he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, I repent,' you shall forgive him."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Guān lín pîng-an! Tshin-tshiūnn Thiⁿ-pē ū tshe-phài guá, guá mā beh tshe-phài lín.","Jesus therefore said to them again, Peace be to you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you."
"Lán tsai, lán kū ê tsū-ngó͘ í-king kah Ki-tok tsò-hué tìng si̍p-jī-kè, sī beh hō͘ lán tsāi lâi siū tsuē sok-pa̍k ê hit-ê tsū-ngó͘ huí-bia̍t, hō͘ lán bô koh tsò tsuē ê lô͘-lē.","knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin."
"Tuì íng-uán, tuì guân-khí-thâu, iáu-buē ū sè-kài ê tsìn-tsîng, guá í-king siū siat-li̍p.","I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, Before the earth existed."
"koh tī tuâⁿ tíng thâi-sí hit só͘-tsāi suaⁿ-thâu biō ê tsè-si, mā tī tuâⁿ tíng sio lâng ê kut-thâu liáu-āu tsiah tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","He killed all the priests of the high places that were there, on the altars, and burned men's bones on them; and he returned to Jerusalem."
"In ìn kóng, Sī hông-tè ê. Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Án-ne, lín tio̍h kā hông-tè ê mi̍h la̍p hō͘ hông-tè, kā Siōngtè ê mi̍h la̍p hō͘ Siōngtè.","They said to him, Caesar's. Then he said to them, Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
"Guá beh tsâu-bia̍t Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, to̍h-sī hit-ê suí koh iù-siù ê.","The comely and delicate one, the daughter of Zion, will I cut off."
"Jîn-bîn tsiū kah Mô͘se kè-kàu kóng, Hō͘ guán ū tsuí thang lim! Mô͘se kā in kóng, Lín ná ē kah guá kè-kàu, án-tsuáⁿ teh tshì-thàm Siōngtsú?","Therefore the people quarreled with Moses, and said, Give us water to drink. Moses said to them, Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test Yahweh?"
"Tabi̍t tsiū lī-khui i, khì ǹg pa̍t lâng, tsiàu tsîng ê uē teh mn̄g; jîn-bîn tsiàu tsîng ê uē lâi ìn i.","He turned away from him toward another, and spoke after the same manner: and the people answered him again after the former manner."
"Mā tshiánn uī-tio̍h guá kî-tó, kiû Siōngtè sù guá sìn-sit, thang hó-tánn khui tshuì suan-káng hok-im ê ò-pì.","on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the Good News,"
"Kiàn-nā jio̍k-thé lāi-bīn ū ua̍h-khì ê, lóng tsi̍t tuì tsi̍t tuì, lâi-kàu Nó͘ah hia, ji̍p-khì tuā tsûn.","They went to Noah into the ark, by pairs of all flesh with the breath of life in them."
"I ū saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ, khiâ saⁿ-tsa̍p tsiah ê lî-á, in ū saⁿ-tsa̍p tsō siâⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Ha-bo̍͘t-ia-il, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, lóng sī tī Gilia̍t tē.","He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead."
"Tsóng-sī, guán kî-tó lán ê Siōngtè, koh in-uī in ê iân-kò͘, tsiū phài lâng siú-bōng, mê-ji̍t thê-hông.","But we made our prayer to our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them."
"Saⁿ tiám ê sî, Iésu tuā-siaⁿ huah, Í-lô-i, Í-lô-i, la̍h-má sat-pak-tāi-nî? Tsit-kù Alâm uē ê ì-sù sī, Guá ê Siōngtè, guá ê Siōngtè, Lí ná ē pàng-sak guá?","At the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
"Koh tī Iôtah ta̍k-ê siâⁿ khí suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, sio hiuⁿ hō͘ pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, kik-khí Siōngtsú — i ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê siū-khì.","In every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, and provoked to anger Yahweh, the God of his fathers."
"Siōngtsú tuì i ê bīn-tsîng king-kuè, suan-pò͘ kóng, Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú, sī ū liân-bín koh ū un-tián ê Siōngtè, bô khuài siū-khì, koh ū hong-sīng ê tsû-ài kah sîng-si̍t,","Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,"
"Tuì hit sî khí, Iôtah it-ti̍t teh tshuē ki-huē beh kā Iésu kau hō͘ in.","From that time he sought opportunity to betray him."
"Iâkop kóng, Lí kin-á-ji̍t tio̍h kā tuā-kiáⁿ ê miâ-hūn bē hō͘ guá.","Jacob said, First, sell me your birthright."
"In-uī sîng-tsiap Siōngtè só͘ sù ê sán-gia̍p nā-sī kin-kì lu̍t-huat, tsiū bô koh khò ìng-ín; tsóng-sī, Siōngtè sù sán-gia̍p hō͘ Abulahàm sī tsiàu ìng-ín.","For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no more of promise; but God has granted it to Abraham by promise."
"In king-kuè tē-it kuan kah te-jī kuan kò͘-siú ê uē-ping, lâi-kàu tshut siâⁿ ê thih-mn̂g, hit-ê mn̂g tsū-tōng khui, in tsiū tshut-khì, kiâⁿ-kuè tsi̍t tiâu ke liáu-āu, thiⁿ-sài suî-sî lī-khui Piattò͘.","When they were past the first and the second guard, they came to the iron gate that leads into the city, which opened to them by itself. They went out, and went down one street, and immediately the angel departed from him."
"Guán ê tsûn iân hái-huāⁿ kiânn, bián-kióng-lâi-kàu lī La̍h-sa-iah bô guā hn̄g, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò An-tsuân-káng ê siâⁿ.","With difficulty sailing along it we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near the city of Lasea."
"Hit lâng ê siang pîng hīⁿ-khang tsiū khui, tsi̍h-kin mā tháu līng khì, kóng-uē tsin tshing-tshó.","Immediately his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was released, and he spoke clearly."
"Tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ê jîn-sîn, Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am, khí-lâi puē-puān i ê tsú-lâng.","Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, rose up, and rebelled against his lord."
"Tsóng-sī, tuì Atám kàu Mô͘se hit-tuāⁿ kî-kan, sí teh tsi-phuè jîn-luī, liân bô huān-tio̍h Atám só͘ huān ê tsuē ê lâng mā lóng tio̍h sí. Atám sī tuè-āu beh lâi hit uī ê tuì-pí.","Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those whose sins weren't like Adam's disobedience, who is a foreshadowing of him who was to come."
"M̄-thang tshiúⁿ-kiap sàn-tshiah lâng ê mi̍h, in-uī i sàn-tshiah; mā m̄-thang tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu khi-hū khùn-khó͘ ê lâng,","Don't exploit the poor, because he is poor; And don't crush the needy in court;"
"I koh īng kaⁿ-ná tshâ tsò ji̍p guā tiān ê mn̂g-khing, tsiàm tshiûⁿ ê sì-hūn tsi-it.","So also made he for the entrance of the temple door posts of olive wood, out of a fourth part of the wall;"
"Tsit saⁿ-ê ióng-sū tsiū tshiong-kuè Huilīsū lâng ê iâⁿ-pâng, tuì Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ-mn̂g piⁿ ê tséⁿ tshiūⁿ tsuí, kuāⁿ-lâi hō͘ Tabi̍t. Tsóng-sī, i m̄-kam lim, tsiū piàⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kóng,","The three mighty men broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but he would not drink of it, but poured it out to Yahweh."
"guān Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h Lí só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi, thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó kah khún-kiû, kā in phuàⁿ-tuàn;","then hear you their prayer and their supplication in heaven, your dwelling place, and maintain their cause;"
"I tī peh-gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘, to̍h-sī i ê sim su-hā só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê gue̍h, hiàn tsè tī i tī Bethel só͘ khí ê tuâⁿ; i kā Isulael lâng siat tseh-kî, hiàn tsè tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h, koh sio hiuⁿ.","He went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up to the altar, to burn incense."
"Guá kui mê bô khùn; tshin-tshiūnn tshù tíng ko͘-tuaⁿ ê tshik-tsiáu-á.","I watch, and have become like a sparrow that is alone on the housetop."
"Lán nā kóng ' Tuì lâng', jîn-bîn lóng ē īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm lán, in-uī tsìng lâng lóng tshim-sìn Iô-há-neh sī sian-ti.","But if we say, From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Asiul sī guá siū-khì ê thuî, in ê tshiú tiong gia̍h guá ê thòng-hūn tsò kuái.","Alas Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose hand is my indignation!"
" Lí khuàⁿ, Guá pún-sin tuì Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan tshú Lēbī lâng, thè Isulael lâng só͘-ū thâu-the ê tuā-kiáⁿ, Lēbī lâng tio̍h kui-sio̍k Guá.","Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn who open the womb among the children of Israel; and the Levites shall be mine:"
"I ê ām-kún ū khuì-la̍t tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī hia, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ tī i ê bīn-tsîng tiô-thiàu.","In his neck there is strength. Terror dances before him."
"Kiàn-nā ngē-ngē beh khì Aigi̍p, tī hia kià-kha ê lâng lóng ē án-ne; in ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng, tuì un-i̍k lâi sí, kî-tiong bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâu-leh, mā bô kah tsi̍t-ê thuat-lī Guá só͘ kàng hō͘ in ê tsai-hō. '","So shall it be with all the men who set their faces to go into Egypt to sojourn there: they shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; and none of them shall remain or escape from the evil that I will bring on them."
"Guá beh tsiūⁿ kàu pí hûn khah kuân ê tíng-bīn, guá beh kah Tsì-kuân-ê pîng-tíng.","I will ascend above the heights of the clouds! I will make myself like the Most High!"
"Abigail tsiū kuáⁿ-kín kā nn̄g pah tè piáⁿ, nn̄g phuê-tē ê tsiú, gō͘ tsiah tsún-pī hó ê iûⁿ, gō͘ sè-a hang ê ngó͘-kok, tsi̍t pah pha ê phû-tô kuaⁿ, nn̄g pah tè ê bû-hua-kó piáⁿ, hō͘ kuí-nā tsiah lî-á phāinn.","Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched grain, and one hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on donkeys."
"Hit tshit-tsa̍p-jī lâng huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí tńg-lâi, kóng, Tsú ah, guán hōng Lí ê miâ bīng-līng, siâ-sîn mā lóng khut-ho̍k.","The seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!"
"Tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng gâu jióng, bô siū iok-sok; i ê kha bô tuà tī tshù.","She is loud and defiant. Her feet don't stay in her house."
"Siōngtè tsiàu ka-kī ê tsí-ì, īng tsin-lí ê tō lâi tsō lán, hō͘ lán tī I só͘ tshòng-tsō ê bān-mi̍h tiong-kan, ū siōng tiōng-iàu ê tē-uī.","Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h kí Siōngtsú tuì guá tsiù-tsuā, guá kuè-sin liáu-āu, bô tsián-tû guá ê kiáⁿ-sun, tī guá ê pē ê ke bô bia̍t-bông guá ê miâ.","Swear now therefore to me by Yahweh, that you will not cut off my seed after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house."
"Mánáse tsē-uī ê sî tsa̍p-jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng gō͘-tsa̍p gō͘ nî.","Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem."
"Lo-lu-ha-mah tn̄g ling liáu-āu, tsa-bó͘ lâng koh huâi-īn, seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","Now when she had weaned Lo-Ruhamah, she conceived, and bore a son."
"Iâkop tsiū kā piáⁿ kah âng-tāu-thng hō͘ Esáu. I tsiū lim-tsia̍h, jiân-āu khí-lâi tsò i khì. Tse to̍h-sī Esáu khuànn-khin tuā-kiáⁿ ê miâ-hūn.","Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils. He ate and drank, rose up, and went his way. So Esau despised his birthright."
"Khióng-kiaⁿ lín tiong-kan, tsa-po͘ lâng á-sī tsa-bó͘ lâng, á-sī ka-tso̍k, á-sī tsi-tso̍k, in ê sim kin-á-ji̍t phian-siâ Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, khì ho̍k-sāi hiah-ê kok ê sîn-bîng, koh khióng-kiaⁿ lín tiong-kan ū pháiⁿ kin seⁿ-tshut to̍k-tsháu kah in-tîn.","lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turns away this day from Yahweh our God, to go to serve the gods of those nations; lest there should be among you a root that bears gall and wormwood;"
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Guá ê sî iáu-buē kàu, m̄-koh, lín ê sî tshìn-tshái sî to piān-piān.","Jesus therefore said to them, My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready."
"Ū lâng tsia̍h hit-ê sí ê tsing-seⁿ, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng sî; the̍h sí ê tsing-seⁿ ê lâng mā tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng sî.","He who eats of its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. He also who carries its carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening."
"Tuì ji̍p mn̂g ê thâu-tsîng kàu lāi-bīn mn̂g ê mn̂g-lông ê thâu-tsîng, kiōng gō͘-tsa̍p tiú.","From the forefront of the gate at the entrance to the forefront of the inner porch of the gate were fifty cubits."
"Iésu tsiū kiò I tsa̍p-jī bûn-tô͘ lâi, hō͘ in ū tsè-ap siâ-sîn ê kuân-pìng lâi kuáⁿ kuí, koh i hó ta̍k-khuán ê tsìng-thâu kah pēⁿ-thiànn.","He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness."
"Guá ài hô-pîng, tsóng-sī, guá khui tshuì, in tsiū huah beh tsing-tsiàn.","I am for peace, But when I speak, they are for war."
"Guá taⁿ nā tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû Lí kā Lí ê lō͘ tsí-sī guá, hō͘ guá bat Lí, thang tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián. Lí tio̍h siàu-liām tsit tso̍k sī Lí ê tsú-bîn.","Now therefore, if I have found favor in your sight, please show me now your ways, that I may know you, so that I may find favor in your sight: and consider that this nation is your people."
"Siuphìm kah Hosah kò͘-siú se-mn̂g, tī uá-kīn Sia-le-kiat mn̂g, thàu kàu tsiūⁿ-khì ê ke-lō͘, pan kah pan sio-tuì.","To Shuppim and Hosah westward, by the gate of Shallecheth, at the causeway that goes up, watch against watch."
"Tsú — guá ê Kiù-tsú ah, kiû Lí kín lâi pang-tsān guá!","Hurry to help me, Lord, my salvation."
"I ìn Siōngtsú kóng, Guá nā tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû Lí hō͘ guá tsi̍t-ê tiāu-thâu thang tsai kah guá teh kóng uē ê to̍h-sī Lí.","He said to him, If now I have found favor in your sight, then show me a sign that it is you who talk with me."
"In tio̍h kā tē hun-tsò tshit hūn, Iôtah iû-guân tī lâm-hong, tuà tī i ê kíng lāi; Iôséhuh ke iû-guân tī pak-hong, tuà tī i ê kíng lāi.","They shall divide it into seven portions: Judah shall abide in his border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their border on the north."
"Tú hit sî, ū kuí-nā-ê lâng lâi, kā Ga-lí-la-iah lâng tī tsè-tuâⁿ hiàn tsè ê sî hō͘ Pí-la̍h-to sat-hāi ê tāi-tsì kā Iésu kóng.","Now there were some present at the same time who told him about the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices."
"Siōngtsú ìn kóng, In-uī in khì-sak Guá tī in ê bīn-tsîng só͘ siat ê lu̍t-huat, bô thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, mā bô tsiàu án-ne kiânn;","Yahweh says, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein,"
"Ū lâng gī-lūn Guá, kóng: Kong-gī, lîng-li̍k, to̍k-to̍k tsāi tī Siōngtsú; lâng lóng beh kui-uá I. Só͘-ū siū-khì I ê, it-tīng ē kiàn-siàu.","Only in Yahweh, it is said of me, is righteousness and strength; even to him shall men come; and all those who were incensed against him shall be disappointed."
"Sîng-si̍t tsió-tsió; lī-khui pháiⁿ ê lâng, tian-tò tsiâⁿ-tsò siū tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h. Hit sî, Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h, in-uī bô kong-gī, tsiū put-tsí bô huann-hí.","Yes, truth is lacking; and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. Yahweh saw it, and it displeased him who there was no justice."
"A-si-a síng ê kok kàu-huē lóng kā lín tshíng-an. A-ku-lah, Pu-lí-su-ki-lah kah tī in tshù lāi teh tsū-huē ê kàu-huē, mā tī Tsú ê lāi-bīn pik-tshiat kā lín tshíng-an.","The assemblies of Asia greet you. Aquila and Priscilla greet you much in the Lord, together with the assembly that is in their house."
"In lâi-kàu-uī, Páulô tsiū tuì in kóng, Lín ka-kī tsai, guá tuì lâi-kàu A-si-a síng hit ji̍t khí, it-ti̍t kàu tsit-má, guá án-tsuáⁿ teh kah lín tsò-hué sing-ua̍h.","When they had come to him, he said to them, You yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you all the time,"
"Jiânāu, sí-bông kah im-hú mā siū hiat lo̍h-khì hué-ô͘, tsit-ê hué-ô͘ to̍h-sī tē-jī pái ê sí.","Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire."
"( To̍k-to̍k tshiū-nâ tó lo̍h-khì ê sî ē lo̍h pha̍uh; jî-tshiánn hit-ê siâⁿ ē hông kàng-lo̍h kàu tsin kē. )","Though hail flattens the forest, and the city is leveled completely."
"Siōngtsú nā huann-hí lán, tsiū ē tshuā lán kàu hit-ê tē, kā tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán; hit-ê tē sī lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē.","If Yahweh delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it to us; a land which flows with milk and honey."
"Tuà tī Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h kā pún-sin kiânn kat-lé, kui tī Siōngtsú; tû-khì sim-lāi ê su-io̍k; tsiah bián-tit guá ê siū-khì in-uī lín só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ lâi huat-tsok, tshin-tshiūnn hué to̍h khí-lâi, sīm-tsì bô lâng ē-tàng phah-hua.","Circumcise yourselves to Yahweh, and take away the foreskins of your heart, you men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem; lest my wrath go forth like fire, and burn so that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings."
"M̄-koh, king-tián án-tsuáⁿ kóng? King-tián kóng, Tio̍h kā lú-pī kah i ê kiáⁿ kuáⁿ tshut-khì, in-uī lú-pī ê kiáⁿ tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng kah tsū-iû ê lâng ê kiáⁿ tâng-tsê kè-sîng sán-gia̍p.","However what does the Scripture say? Throw out the handmaid and her son, for the son of the handmaid will not inherit with the son of the free woman."
"Tsiū tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó, kóng, Siōngtsú ah, taⁿ kiû Lí, guá tī pún-kok ê sî, kám m̄-sī án-ne kóng? Só͘-í, guá kuáⁿ-kín tsàu khì Talsisih, in-uī guá tsai Lí sī ū un-tián ê Siōngtè, tshiong-muá liân-bín, bô khuài siū-khì, ū hong-sīng ê tsû-ài, koh hō͘-hué só͘ kóng beh kàng-lo̍h ê tsai-hō.","He prayed to Yahweh, and said, Please, Yahweh, wasn't this what I said when I was still in my own country? Therefore I hurried to flee to Tarshish, for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and you repent of the evil."
"Kī-lí La-ha̍t in-uī ū sìn-sim, tsiah hó khuán-thāi bi̍t-thàm, só͘-í, bô kah hiah-ê bô sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsò-hué bia̍t-bông.","By faith, Rahab the prostitute, didn't perish with those who were disobedient, having received the spies in peace."
"Mô͘se tsio-tsi̍p jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê tiúⁿ-ló, kā Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù i ê uē, lóng pâi-lia̍t tī in ê bīn-tsîng.","Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Yahweh commanded him."
"Tíng-bīn Iésu ū kóng kuè, Tsè-sū kah lé-mi̍h, sio-tsè kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, Lí lóng bô ài, mā bô kah-ì. Suî-jiân tsiah-ê lóng sī tsiàu lu̍t-huat lâi hiàn ê, I iáu-koh án-ne kóng.","Previously saying, Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you didn't desire, neither had pleasure in them (those which are offered according to the law),"
"Tsú Iésu hō͘ guá khak-sìn, ta̍k hāng mi̍h pún-sin lóng tshing-khì; to̍k-to̍k lâng nā lia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h tsò bô tshing-khì, hit hāng-mi̍h tuì hit-ê lâng lâi kóng tsiū bô tshing-khì.","I know, and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself; except that to him who considers anything to be unclean, to him it is unclean."
"Taⁿ tsi̍t-ê īng bû-ti ê uē hō͘ só͘ gī-lūn ê bô bîng, i sī siáⁿ lâng?","Who is this who darkens counsel By words without knowledge?"
"I ū sì-tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ, saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê sun, khiâ tshit-tsa̍p tsiah lî-á, i tsò Isulael ê sū-su peh nî.","He had forty sons and thirty sons' sons, who rode on seventy donkey colts: and he judged Israel eight years."
"Isulael ông ìn kóng, Lín khì kā i kóng, tshīng khue-kah ê m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn thǹg khue-kah ê lâi khua-kháu.","The king of Israel answered, Tell him, Don't let him who girds on his armor boast himself as he who puts it off."
"Ulīa ê bó͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h tiōng-hu Ulīa í-king sí, tsiū uī i ê tiōng-hu thî-khàu.","When the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she made lamentation for her husband."
"Lap-siá-keh tńg-khì, tú-tio̍h Asiul ông teh phah Lipnah; i tńg-khì, sī in-uī i ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Asiul ông thiat iâⁿ, lī-khui La̍hkisih.","So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah, for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish."
"Tsiū án-ne, tī iâⁿ-pâng, tī tshân-iá, tī tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan lóng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, hông-siú ê ping kah tshiúⁿ-kiap ê ping mā lóng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah; tē mā iô-tāng, tì-sú phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah kàu-ki̍k.","There was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled; and the earth quaked: so there was an exceeding great trembling."
"Guá kuat-ì ǹg Tsú Siōngtè, īng kî-tó khún-kiû, kìm-tsia̍h, tshīng muâ-saⁿ kah sám hué-hu, lâi tsáu-tshuē I.","I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and petitions, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes."
"Ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat ê uē, tsiū thiah-li̍h i ê saⁿ.","It happened, when the king had heard the words of the law, that he tore his clothes."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Elísiah kiâⁿ kàu Siu-ném, tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê hó-gia̍h ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, kiông-kiông lâu i tiàm hia tsia̍h. Āu-lâi, Elísiah ta̍k pái tuì hia king-kuè, tsiū ji̍p-khì tsia̍h.","It fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. So it was, that as often as he passed by, he turned in there to eat bread."
"Tsit-ê lâng mê-ji̍t tī bōng-á-po͘ á-sī suaⁿ-ni̍h luān jióng, koh īng tsio̍h-thâu siong-hāi ka-kī.","Always, night and day, in the tombs and in the mountains, he was crying out, and cutting himself with stones."
"Iôséhuh kā i ê hiann-tī kah lāu-pē ê ke kóng, Guá beh lâi-khì thong-ti Huâ-láu, kā i kóng, ' Guá ê hiann-tī kah guá ê lāu-pē ê ke, í-tsîng tuà tī Ka-nân tē ê, taⁿ lóng lâi-kàu guá tsia.","Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father's house, I will go up, and speak with Pharaoh, and will tell him, My brothers, and my father's house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló tshit-tsa̍p lâng lâi Guá tsia, to̍h-sī lí só͘ tsai tsò jîn-bîn ê tiúⁿ-ló kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ ê, tshuā in kàu huē-bō͘ lâi, hō͘ in kah lí khiā tī hia.","Yahweh said to Moses, Gather to me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom you know to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them to the tent of meeting, that they may stand there with you."
"Siōngtsú ah, tsá-khí sî Lí ē thiaⁿ guá ê siann; tsá-khí sî guá beh tuì Lí pâi-lia̍t guá ê sim-ì, koh thìng-hāu Lí ê huê-ìng.","Yahweh, in the morning you shall hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly."
"Hô piⁿ kah hô kháu ê tsháu-po͘, í-ki̍p hô-piⁿ só͘ tsai-tsìng ê lóng ē ta-khì, siū sàu-tû, siau-sit-khì.","The meadows by the Nile, by the brink of the Nile, and all the sown fields of the Nile, will become dry, be driven away, and be no more."
"Lí hō͘ lâng kui thó͘, kóng: Lín sè-kan lâng, tio̍h tò tńg-lâi guân-pún ê só͘-tsāi.","You turn man to destruction, saying, Return, you children of men."
"Iésu i hó ta̍k tsióng ê pēnn-lâng, koh kuáⁿ tsin-tsē kuí. Iésu m̄-tsún siâ-sîn kóng-uē, in-uī in tsai I sī siáⁿ lâng.","He healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He didn't allow the demons to speak, because they knew him."
"Mikaiah kóng, Lí nā tsin-tsiàⁿ pîng-an tńg-lâi, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú bô thok guá kóng. I koh kóng, Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, lín lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ!","Micaiah said, If you return at all in peace, Yahweh has not spoken by me. He said, Hear, you peoples, all of you."
"Tsóng-sī, lín kuè Ioltàn hô, tit-tio̍h tuà tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín sîng-tsiap ê tē, koh hō͘ lín thuat-lī sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k, tit-tio̍h an-hioh, lâi an-ún tuà lo̍h-khì.","But when you go over the Jordan, and dwell in the land which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit, and he gives you rest from all your enemies round about, so that you dwell in safety;"
"Ông siat-li̍p i tsò ông-ka ê tsáiⁿ-siòng, kuán-lí i it-tshè só͘-ū ê tsâi-bu̍t,","He made him lord of his house, And ruler of all of his possessions;"
"Uî-khùn siâⁿ ê ji̍t-kî muá liáu-āu, lí tio̍h kā saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tī siâⁿ lāi īng hué sio; kā saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tī siâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî īng to phah-tshuì; kā saⁿ-hūn tsi-it iā hō͘ hong tshue-suàⁿ-khì; Guá mā beh pue̍h to lâi jiok in.","A third part shall you burn in the fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and you shall take a third part, and strike with the sword round about it; and a third part you shall scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them."
"Iésu tī kok siâⁿ-tshī kah hiong-tshuan kiâⁿ thàu-thàu, tuà in ê huē-tn̂g lāi kà-sī lâng, thuân thian-kok ê hok-im, i hó ta̍k tsióng ê tsìng-thâu, ta̍k tsióng ê pēⁿ-thiànn.","Jesus went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people."
"M̄-thang phian tsó phian iū; tio̍h hō͘ lí ê kha lī-khui pháiⁿ.","Don't turn to the right hand nor to the left. Remove your foot from evil."
"I só͘ kuán ê jîn-bîn tsin tsē, sǹg bē-liáu; tsóng-sī, āu-lâi ê lâng bô uī-tio̍h i lâi huann-hí. Tse mā sī khang-hi, mā sī lia̍h-hong.","There was no end of all the people, even of all them over whom he wasyet those who come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a chasing after wind."
"koh kā Guá ê tsú-bîn tsò khau lâi liam, īng gín-á khì uāⁿ ki-lí, bē tsa-bó͘ gín-á khì bé tsiú lâi lim.","And have cast lots for my people, And have given a boy for a prostitute, And sold a girl for wine, that they may drink."
"Su-kot hiah-ê siú-líng ìn kóng, Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah ê tshiú í-king tī lí ê tshiú tiong, guán kám tsiah tio̍h īng piáⁿ hō͘ lí ê kun-tuī?","The princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your army?"
"Guá lâi kā tsit-ê uē kā guá ê tsú — guá ê ông kóng, sī in-uī jîn-bîn hō͘ guá kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Só͘-í, lú-pī kóng, taⁿ guá beh kā ông kóng, kiám-tshái ông ē tsiânn lú-pī ê só͘ kiû.","Now therefore seeing that I have come to speak this word to my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and your handmaid said, I will now speak to the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his servant."
"Só͘-í, tio̍h hō͘ iu-būn lī-khui lí ê sim, mā tuì lí ê sing-khu tû-khì pháiⁿ tāi, in-uī siàu-liân kah tsòng-liân, lóng sī khang-hi.","Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, And put away evil from your flesh; For youth and the dawn of life are vanity."
"Hō͘ put-gī ê lâng kè-sio̍k tsò put-gī, hō͘ ù-uè ê lâng kè-sio̍k ù-uè, hō͘ hó lâng kè-sio̍k tsò hó, hō͘ sìng-kiat ê lâng kè-sio̍k sìng-kiat.","He who acts unjustly, let him act unjustly still. He who is filthy, let him be filthy still. He who is righteous, let him do righteousness still. He who is holy, let him be holy still."
"Kì-jiân lín uî-puē Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat, tī An-hioh-ji̍t kiânn kat-lé, án-ne, guá tī An-hioh-ji̍t kā tsi̍t-ê pēnn-lâng uân-tsuân i hó, lín ná ē hiah siū-khì?","If a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me, because I made a man every bit whole on the Sabbath?"
"Tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang kī-tsua̍t tuì lín kóng uē ê hit uī. Hiah-ê tī tē-tsiūⁿ kī-tsua̍t hit uī tuì in kíng-kài ê lâng to bē-tàng tô-siám tsuē, hô-hòng lán kī-tsua̍t tuì thinn-tíng lâi kíng-kài lán ê hit uī?","See that you don't refuse him who speaks. For if they didn't escape when they refused him who warned on the Earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,"
"Mô͘se the̍h iûⁿ ê hing tsò iô-tsè, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô, tse sī tī siat-li̍p sìng-tsit ê lé ê iûⁿ, Mô͘se só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h, lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","Moses took the breast, and waved it for a wave offering before Yahweh. It was Moses' portion of the ram of consecration, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín ê tsó͘-sian jiá Guá siū-khì ê sî, Guá siūⁿ beh kàng tsai-hō tī lín, mā bô hō͘-hué.","For thus says Yahweh of Armies: As I thought to do evil to you, when your fathers provoked me to wrath, says Yahweh of Armies, and I didn't repent;"
"In ē ìn kóng, ' Sī in-uī in khì-sak Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè ê iok, khì ho̍k-sāi kìng-pài pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng. '","Then they shall answer, Because they forsook the covenant of Yahweh their God, and worshiped other gods, and served them."
" Nā-sī lí tsi̍t ki tshiú á-sī tsi̍t ki kha hō͘ lí huān tsuē, tio̍h kā i tsām hiat-ka̍k; lîng-khó phuà-siùⁿ á-sī pái-kha tsìn-ji̍p íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, pí siang tshiú siang kha hó-hó hō͘ lâng hiat lo̍h-khì íng-uán ê hué khah hó.","If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life maimed or crippled, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire."
"Lán ê sim í-king siū kiat-tsīng, lóng bô liông-sim ê tsik-pī, sing-khu mā í-king īng tsuí sé tshing-khì, án-ne lán tio̍h īng sîng-si̍t kah kian-tīng ê sìn-gióng-lâi tshin-kīn Siōngtè.","let's draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having our body washed with pure water,"
"Siōngtè ah, Lí ê kong-gī tsin kuân; Siōngtè ah, Lí bat kiânn uí-tāi ê tāi-tsì; siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kah Lí pí?","Your righteousness also, God, reaches to the heavens; You have done great things. God, who is like you?"
" Tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tuà tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê tsi̍t-ê, lí nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng,","If you shall hear tell concerning one of your cities, which Yahweh your God gives you to dwell there, saying,"
"In-uī tshuē-tio̍h ê lâng, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, jî-tshiánn tsuân sing-khu tit-tio̍h ióng-kiāⁿ.","For they are life to those who find them, And health to their whole body."
" Só͘-í, Isulael tsuân ke lóng tio̍h khak-si̍t tsai, tsit-ê líng kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè ê Iésu, Siōngtè í-king siat-li̍p I tsò tsú, tsò Ki-tok à.","Let all the house of Israel therefore know assuredly that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified."
"Jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sâmsóng, tsiū o-ló in ê sîn-bîng, kóng, Lán ê tuì-ti̍k huí lán ê tē, koh thâi-sí lán tsin tsē lâng ê, taⁿ lán ê sîn-bîng í-king kā i kau tī lán ê tshiú.","When the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, Our god has delivered into our hand our enemy, and the destroyer of our country, who has slain many of us."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ Tî-mó͘-theh, guá tsiàu í-tsîng hit-ê kuan-hē lí ê ī-giân, kā tsit-ê kài-bīng kau-thok lí, hō͘ lí thang tsun-tsiàu tsiah-ê uē, lâi hó-hó phah-iâⁿ hit tiûⁿ tsing-tsiàn.","This charge I commit to you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to you, that by them you may wage the good warfare;"
"Tī I ê thâu-tsîng ū un-i̍k liû-hîng, tī I ê āu-bīn ū jia̍t-tsìng huat-sing.","Plague went before him, And pestilence followed his feet."
"Siōngtsú khí-lâi tsing-piān, khiā-teh sím-phuàⁿ hiah-ê jîn-bîn.","Yahweh stands up to contend, And stands to judge the peoples."
"Khùn-khó͘ ê lâng kiû-kiò, Siōngtsú ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, koh kiù i thuat-lī só͘-ū ê huān-lān.","This poor man cried, and Yahweh heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles."
"In kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I tsiū īng o͘-àm hē tī lín kah Aigi̍p lâng ê tiong-kan, koh hō͘ hái lâi kā in im-sí. Lín lóng ū tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá tī Aigi̍p só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì. Lín tuà tī khòng-iá tsin tsē ji̍t.","When they cried out to Yahweh, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea on them, and covered them; and your eyes saw what I did in Egypt: and you lived in the wilderness many days."
"Tsá-tsîng Lí īng Mô͘se kah Alông ê tshiú, tshuā Lí ê tsú-bîn tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-kûn.","You led your people like a flock, By the hand of Moses and Aaron."
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū ji̍p-khì i ê tshù, i tsiū tháu lo̍k-tô só͘ tsài ê, koh īng tsháu-niû tshī lo̍k-tô, phâng tsuí hō͘ hit-ê lâng kah kin-tuè ê lâng sé kha.","The man came into the house, and he unloaded the camels. He gave straw and provender for the camels, and water to wash his feet and the feet of the men who were with him."
"Taⁿ lí ná ē tī Aigi̍p ê lō͘, kám sī beh lim Si-hool ê tsuí? Lí án-tsuáⁿ tī Asiul ê lō͘, kám sī beh lim tuā hô ê tsuí?","Now what have you to do in the way to Egypt, to drink the waters of the Shihor? or what have you to do in the way to Assyria, to drink the waters of the River?"
"In īng nâ-sik ê iù-tuà, kā pó͘-kuà ê khuân kah tsè-si ho̍k ê khuân pa̍k sio-liân, hō͘ i liân tī tsè-si ho̍k īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu só͘ tsit ê tuà, hō͘ pó͘-kuà kah tsè-si ho̍k bô lī-phāng, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","They bound the breastplate by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be on the skillfully woven band of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not come loose from the ephod, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsí-ì, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kā i huì-tû? I ê tshiú í-king tshun tshut-khì, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng hō͘ i kiu tò tńg-lâi?","For Yahweh of Armies has planned, and who can stop it? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?"
"Lí nā án-ne khuán-thāi guá, guá nā tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû Lí suî-sî kā guá thâi-sí, bián-tit hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h pún-sin ê khó͘-tsîng.","If you deal thus with me, please kill me out of hand, if I have found favor in your sight; and let me not see my wretchedness."
"Siōngtè tuì Nó͘ah kóng, Kiàn-nā ū jio̍k-thé ê, Guá khuànn in ê bua̍t-ji̍t í-king kàu, in-uī in ê kiông-pō tshiong-muá tī sè-kài. Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā in kah tē tsò tsi̍t-ē huí-bia̍t.","God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come before me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth."
"Taⁿ Isulael lâng tuā-siaⁿ âu-kiò ê siann hō͘ Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h, Guá mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h Aigi̍p lâng kā in khó͘-to̍k ê kan-khó͘.","Now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to me. Moreover I have seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them."
"Lí thiaⁿ! Ū tsin tsē jîn-bîn ê siann, in huā-huā háu, tshin-tshiūnn hái-íng teh huā-huā háu. Ū lia̍t kok ê sù-tsiá, in tsáu-tsông tshin-tshiūnn tuā-tsuí teh tsáu-tsông.","Ah, the uproar of many peoples, who roar like the roaring of the seas; and the rushing of nations, that rush like the rushing of mighty waters!"
"Guá beh tāi-sing pò-ìng in ê tsuē-kò kah tsuē-ok; in-uī in īng thó-ià ê lâng ê sin-si uè lah-sap Guá ê thó͘-tē, koh īng in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h tshiong-muá Guá ê sán-gia̍p.","First I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have polluted my land with the carcasses of their detestable things, and have filled my inheritance with their abominations."
"In bē liáu-kái Iésu tuì in kóng ê uē.","They didn't understand the saying which he spoke to them."
"Tāi-ke tsiū tuì i kóng, Lí ê tshin-tsiâⁿ bô lâng hō tsit-ê miâ.","They said to her, There is no one among your relatives who is called by this name."
"Án-ne, tī tuā-bo̍k-tsiá hián-hiān ê sî, lín tsiah ē tit-tio̍h bē sit-khì kong-tshái ê îng-kuan.","When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn't fade away."
"In tuì Iosiúah kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tuì ki̍k-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâi, uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê miâ, in-uī guán í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê miâ-siaⁿ kah I tī Aigi̍p só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè,","They said to him, From a very far country your servants are come because of the name of Yahweh your God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,"
"E-hō͘-iá-kim īng gîn kah kim hō͘ Huâ-láu, tsiàu Huâ-láu ê bīng-līng, tuì hit tē-hng siu gîn lâi hō͘ i, kiông-thiu hit tē-hng jîn-bîn ê kim-gîn, ta̍k lâng tsiàu só͘ phài tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê, lâi hō͘ Pa-lo-ne-koh.","Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of everyone according to his taxation, to give it to Pharaoh Necoh."
"Īng piⁿ phah siong lâi tû-khì lâng ê tsuē-ok; hit-ê siong ē ji̍p-khì lâng ê sim-pak.","Wounding blows cleanse away evil, And beatings purge the innermost parts."
"tshiú-tsí, phīⁿ-khuân,","the signet rings, the nose rings,"
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h siàu-siūⁿ lí ê sèⁿ-miā ê Anáthot lâng, I án-ne kóng, In kóng: Lí m̄-thang hōng Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi ī-giân, bián-tit lí sí tī guán ê tshiú-thâu.","Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, You shall not prophesy in the name of Yahweh, that you not die by our hand;"
"Suaⁿ-iá it-tshè ê tsháu-ba̍k iáu-buē ū tī tē-ni̍h, suaⁿ-iá it-tshè ê tshài-se iáu-buē sing-tióng, in-uī Siōngtsú — Siōngtè bô lo̍h hō͘ tī tē-ni̍h, mā bô lâng thang tsìng-tsoh hit-ê thó͘-tē.","No plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Yahweh God had not caused it to rain on the earth. There was not a man to till the ground,"
"Tī i ê kiáⁿ tiong-kan tshī tsit tsiah sai kàu tuā, ha̍k-si̍p kā mi̍h lâi tsia̍h lâng.","She brought up one of her cubs: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men."
"In tsiū ua̍h-lia̍h Ai siânn ê ông, kā i ah-khì Iosiúah hia.","The king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua."
"Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h kā Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân kóng, Lí m̄-thang tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì, lí só͘ kóng Isimael ê tāi-tsì sī bô-iáⁿ ê.","But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said to Johanan the son of Kareah, You shall not do this thing; for you speak falsely of Ishmael."
"Iôséhuh kah i ê hiann-tī, í-ki̍p hit tāi ê lâng lóng sí.","Joseph died, as did all his brothers, and all that generation."
"I m̄-sìn ē tuì o͘-àm tńg-lâi; i hō͘ to-kiàm teh thìng-hāu i.","He doesn't believe that he shall return out of darkness, He is waited for by the sword."
"Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, kàu Ioltàn hô piⁿ it-tài ê Ka-nân tē, tsiū tī kīn Ioltàn hô hia, khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, hit-ê tuâⁿ khí liáu tsin tuā.","When they came to the region about the Jordan, that is in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh built there an altar by the Jordan, a great altar to look on."
"Tuì Guá tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p kàu kin-á-ji̍t, in it-tshè ê só͘ kiâⁿ lóng lī-khui guá, khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng. Taⁿ in mā tsiàu án-ne teh tuì-thāi lí.","According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even to this day, in that they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also to you."
"Lí tsi̍t-sì-lâng ē tit-tio̍h an-ún, ū hong-sīng ê kiù-un, tì-huī kah tì-sik; kìng-uì Siōngtsú ē tsiâⁿ-tsò lí ê pó-puè.","There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure."
"Í-tsîng Sàulô tsò ông ê sî, tshuā Isulael lâng tshut-ji̍p ê mā sī lí; jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè bat tuì lí kóng, ' Lí ē tsiàu-kò͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng, mā ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê kun-ông. '","In times past, even when Saul was king, it was you who led out and brought in Israel: and Yahweh your God said to you, You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over my people Israel."
"In ē jia-khàm tē-bīn, tì-sú khuànn bē-tio̍h thô͘, koh ē tsia̍h hit-ê tuì tsai-hō só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, to̍h-sī pha̍uh só͘ phah bô liáu ê, mā ē tsia̍h tshân-ni̍h uī lín só͘ huat it-tshè ê tshiū-ba̍k.","and they shall cover the surface of the earth, so that one won't be able to see the earth. They shall eat the residue of that which has escaped, which remains to you from the hail, and shall eat every tree which grows for you out of the field."
"Hamat ê ông, Al-pat ê ông, Se-hua-ba-im siâⁿ ê ông, He-ná kah A-buah ê ông, in lóng tī tó-uī? '","Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah?'"
"Guá sim-lāi un-jiû khiam-sùn, lín tio̍h phāinn guá ê ka-tann lâi tuì guá ha̍k-si̍p, lín ê sim-sîn tsiū ē tit-tio̍h an-hioh;","Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls."
"Koh tī Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi, tshāi i só͘ tsō tiau-khik ê siōng, tsit king tiān sī Siōngtsú bat tuì Tabi̍t kah i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng kí i lâi kóng, Tsit king tiān kah Êlúsalèm to̍h-sī Guá tī Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan só͘ kíng ê, Guá beh an-tì Guá ê miâ tī hia, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","He set the engraved image of the idol, which he had made, in the house of God, of which God said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name forever:"
"Lí tio̍h khì hiah-ê tī pún-kok siū lia̍h ê jîn-bîn hia; in kiám-tshái ē thiaⁿ, kiám-tshái m̄-thiaⁿ; lí tio̍h tuì in kóng uē, kā in kóng: Tse sī Tsú — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng ê.","Go, get you to them of the captivity, to the children of your people, and speak to them, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear."
"In iû-guân tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tik-tsuē I, tī ta-sò ê tē puē-gi̍k Tsì-kuân-ê.","Yet they still went on to sin against him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert."
"Guá to̍k-to̍k kā in huan-hù tsit tsi̍t hāng, kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tsun-thàn Guá ê uē, Guá tsiū ē tsò lín ê Siōngtè, lín mā beh tsò Guá ê jîn-bîn. Koh kiânn Guá só͘-ū bīng-līng lín ê lō͘, lín tsiū thang tit-tio̍h hok-khì. '","but this thing I commanded them, saying, Listen to my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people; and walk you in all the way that I command you, that it may be well with you."
"Siōngtsú tiàu lí, tshin-tshiūnn teh tiàu siū khì-sak, sim-lāi iu-siong ê bó͘, to̍h-sī siàu-liân ê sî só͘ tshuā, siū khì-sak ê bó͘. Tse sī lí ê Siōngtè só͘ kóng ê.","For Yahweh has called you as a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, even a wife of youth, when she is cast off, says your God."
"Lô-bo-àm ê kok kian-kò͘, i kiông-sīng ê sî, tsiū khì-sak Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat, Isulael mā lóng tuè i.","It happened, when the kingdom of Rehoboam was established, and he was strong, that he forsook the law of Yahweh, and all Israel with him."
"Bô lâng bîng-pi̍k, mā bô tì-sik, bô tshong-bîng, bē-hiáu kóng, Guá bat the̍h tsi̍t hūn tī hué-ni̍h sio, tī hué-thuàⁿ tíng piak piáⁿ, sio bah lâi tsia̍h; tsit-ê tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, guá kám thang tsò khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h? Guá kám thang tuì tshâ-thâu kha̍p-pài?","None calls to mind, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yes, also I have baked bread on the coals of it; I have roasted flesh and eaten it: and shall I make the residue of it an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?"
"lé-ho̍k, guā-thò, phi-kian, hô-pau,","the fine robes, the capes, the cloaks, the purses,"
"I-é-hú-thah tshe hiah-ê sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Ammóng lâng ê ông kóng, Lí kah guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân, kìng-jiân lâi guá tsia kong-kik guá ê tē?","Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What have you to do with me, that you are come to me to fight against my land?"
"Siōngtsú ē sím-mn̄g I jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê tiúⁿ-ló kah in ê líng-siù, kóng, Kā phû-tô hn̂g ê kué-tsí tsia̍h liáu-liáu ê lâng to̍h-sī lín; tuì sàn-tshiah lâng só͘ tshiúⁿ ê lóng tī lín ê ke.","Yahweh will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, And their leaders: It is you who have eaten up the vineyard. The spoil of the poor is in your houses."
"Kàu thiⁿ-kng, Iôséhuh ji̍p-khì in hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ū iu-būn ê khuán-sit.","Joseph came in to them in the morning, and saw them, and saw that they were sad."
"Tì-huī kah lîng-li̍k tsāi tī Siōngtè; I ū kè-uē kah kiàn-sik.","With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding."
"Taⁿ tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn tsū-tsi̍p lâi kong-kik lí, kóng, Guān Si-óng bak-tio̍h bô tshing-khì, hō͘ guán tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h!","Now many nations have assembled against you, that say, Let her be defiled, And let our eye gloat over Zion.'"
"Guá tshe Mô͘se kah Alông, Guá mā kàng tsai-hō tī Aigi̍p, tsiàu Guá tī hit tiong-kan só͘ kiâⁿ ê, jiân-āu tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p.","I sent Moses and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt, according to that which I did in the midst of it: and afterward I brought you out."
"In ta̍k lâng khi-phiàn tshù-piⁿ, m̄-guān kóng tsin-si̍t; in kà-sī in ê tsi̍h kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, phah-piàⁿ tsò pháiⁿ.","They will deceive everyone his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity."
"jî-tshiánn lín kiâⁿ pháiⁿ pí lín ê tsó͘-sian khah pháiⁿ. Lí khuàⁿ, lín ta̍k lâng tsiàu pháiⁿ ê ngē-sim khì kiâⁿ, sīm-tsì bô tsun-thàn Guá.","and you have done evil more than your fathers; for, behold, you walk every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, so that you don't listen to me:"
"Elísiah kā Isulael ông kóng, Guá kah lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Thang khì tshuē lí ê lāu-pē ê sian-ti kah lí ê lāu-bú ê sian-ti. Isulael ông kā i kóng, M̄-sī án-ne, Siōngtsú tsū-tsi̍p tsit saⁿ-ê ông, beh kau tī Mô͘ap lâng ê tshiú.","Elisha said to the king of Israel, What have I to do with you? get you to the prophets of your father, and to the prophets of your mother. The king of Israel said to him, No; for Yahweh has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab."
"Jîn-bîn lóng khí-lâi tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê lâng, kóng, Guán bô tsi̍t-ê lâng beh khì i ê pò͘-pênn, mā bô tsi̍t-ê lâng beh tò tńg-khì i ê tshù.","All the people arose as one man, saying, We will not any of us go to his tent, neither will we any of us turn to his house."
" Lín sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t kok ê sî, Guá beh tī lia̍t pang tiong hō͘ só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng thuat-lī to-kiàm.","Yet will I leave a remnant, in that you shall have some that escape the sword among the nations, when you shall be scattered through the countries."
"Hiah-ê síng-tiúⁿ ê siàu-liân lâng tsò thâu tshut-khì. Bian-ha-tat tshe lâng khì thàm-tsa, in tńg-lâi huê-hok kóng, Ū lâng tuì Sa-má-lī-a tshut-lâi.","The young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben Hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out from Samaria."
"In-uī koh tsi̍t-sî-á, pháiⁿ lâng tsiū ē sí-khì; lí nā beh siông-sè tshâ i ê só͘-tsāi, mā lóng tshuē bē-tio̍h.","For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there."
"Lín tio̍h tuì ki̍k-hn̄g ê pian-kài lâi kong-kik i, khui i ê tshik-tshng, kā i hiat tsò thô͘-tui, tsuân-pō͘ kā i bia̍t-tiāu, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-hāng.","Come against her from the utmost border; open her storehouses; cast her up as heaps, and destroy her utterly; let nothing of her be left."
"I ê Sìng Sîn suî-jiân ū lîng-li̍k ke tsō jîn-sò͘, kám m̄-sī kan-taⁿ tsō tsi̍t-ê? Ná ē tsí ū tsō tsi̍t-ê? Tsiū-sī beh kiû sìng ê kiáⁿ-sun. Só͘-í, tio̍h kín-siú lín ê sim-sîn, ta̍k lâng m̄-thang īng kuí-tsà khuán-thāi siàu-liân só͘ tshuā ê bó͘.","Did he not make one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? Why one? He sought a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth."
"Abulahàm thiaⁿ Ehulóng ê uē, tsiàu i tī Hiat lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kóng ê, kā bé-bē thong-iōng ê gîn, tshìn sì-pah si-khel hō͘ Ehulóng.","Abraham listened to Ephron. Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, according to the current merchants' standard."
"pò-siû-ê nā tī tô-siám ê siâⁿ ê kíng-guā tú-tio̍h i, lâi thâi-sí hit-ê hiong-huān, pò-siû-ê tsiū bô thâi-sí-lâng ê tsuē.","and the avenger of blood find him outside of the border of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood kill the manslayer; he shall not be guilty of blood,"
"Kuì-tso̍k bô khui siaⁿ, tshuì-tsi̍h liâm tī tíng-hâm.","The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth."
"I koh uè lah-sap tī Biān-hin-nóm ê Tô-huí-ti̍k, bián-tit lâng tī hia hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ-jî king-kuè hué, lâi hiàn hō͘ Mô͘-lo̍k.","He defiled Topheth, which is in the valley of the children of Hinnom, that no man might make his son or his daughter to pass through the fire to Molech."
"Kok-ka nā hun-tsing lāi-luān, hit-ê kok-ka it-tīng ē bia̍t-bông.","If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand."
"In tshe lâng khì kiò i lâi, Ia-lô-ba-am tsiū kah Isulael jîn-bîn lâi kìnn Lô-bo-àm,","They sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tso-lô-ba-bel, lí tio̍h ióng-kám! Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ — tuā-tsè-si Iosiúah, lí mā tio̍h ióng-kám! Siōngtsú koh kóng, Tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, lín mā tio̍h ióng-kám! Mā tio̍h tsò-kang, in-uī Guá kah lín tông-tsāi. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Yet now be strong, Zerubbabel,' says Yahweh. Be strong, Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land,' says Yahweh, and work, for I am with you,' says Yahweh of Armies."
"Tī in it-tshè ê khó͘-lān tiong, I mā kah in tâng siū khó͘-lān, koh ū I bīn-tsîng ê sù-tsiá kā in tsín-kiù; I īng tsû-ài kah liân-bín kā in kiù-sio̍k; tī kó͘-tsá ê ji̍t-tsí tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā in phō, kā in khuàⁿ-kò͘.","In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bore them, and carried them all the days of old."
"Tsè-si tio̍h iô hiah-ê tsè-mi̍h kah khí-thâu si̍k ê be̍h ê piáⁿ, tsò iô-tsè tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah hit nn̄g tsiah iûⁿ-á tio̍h kā in hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, lâi kui hō͘ tsè-si.","The priest shall wave them with the bread of the first fruits for a wave offering before Yahweh, with the two lambs. They shall be holy to Yahweh for the priest."
"Amô͘lī lâng ê ông, to̍h-sī tuà tī Hesibóng ê Sihông, i só͘ kuán ê tē sī tuì Al-nông suaⁿ-kok piⁿ ê A-ló-el kah suaⁿ-kok tiong ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p Gilia̍t ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu Ammóng lâng ê kíng-kài, to̍h-sī Iá-bo̍k hô.","Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, and ruled from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and half Gilead, even to the river Jabbok, the border of the children of Ammon;"
"Ioap ji̍p-khì tshù lāi kìnn ông kóng, Lí kin-á-ji̍t hō͘ lí só͘-ū ê lô͘-po̍k bô thé-biān, in kin-á-ji̍t kiù lí ê sèⁿ-miā kah lí ê kiáⁿ-jî ê sèⁿ-miā, lí hiah-ê bó͘ ê sèⁿ-miā, lí hiah-ê sè-î ê sèⁿ-miā,","Joab came into the house to the king, and said, You have shamed this day the faces of all your servants, who this day have saved your life, and the lives of your sons and of your daughters, and the lives of your wives, and the lives of your concubines;"
"I tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng sī tsi̍t-ê phah-la̍h ê ing-hiông, só͘-í, lâng kóng, Tshin-tshiūnn Nimlo͘t tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, sī tsi̍t-ê phah-la̍h ê ing-hiông.","He was a mighty hunter before Yahweh. Therefore it is said, Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh."
"Iésu tsiū kóng, Tshut-tsāi tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng khì tsò! Hō͘ i kā tsiah-ê phang-iû lâu kàu guá bâi-tsòng ê ji̍t thang īng.","But Jesus said, Leave her alone. She has kept this for the day of my burial."
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, tī tē-ni̍h, bô ū sîn-bîng tshin-tshiūnn Lí, siú iok koh kiânn tsû-ài tī Lí hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k, to̍h-sī tsīn-sim kiânn tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng ê.","and he said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, there is no God like you, in heaven, or on earth; who keep covenant and loving kindness with your servants, who walk before you with all their heart;"
"In beh kah iûⁿ-ko kau-tsiàn, iûⁿ-ko ē tsiàn-iâⁿ, in-uī I sī bān-tsú ê Tsú, bān-ông ê Ông. Kah I tsò-hué ê hiah-ê siū ho͘-tiàu, siū kíng-suán ê tiong-si̍t sìn-tô͘ mā ē tik-sìng.","These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. They also will overcome who are with him, called and chosen and faithful."
"Iau-kiû i siá phue hō͘ Ta-má-su-ko hia-ê huē-tn̂g, tsún i nā tú-tio̍h sìn tsit-ê tō-lí ê lâng, bô-lūn lâm-lí, lóng thang kā in pa̍k khí-lâi, ah-khì Êlúsalèm.","and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem."
"Lí bat kóng, Lín tio̍h him-bō͘ lâi kìnn guá ê bīn. Hit sî, guá ê sim tuì Lí kóng, Siōngtsú ah, guá beh him-bō͘ lâi kìnn Lí ê bīn.","When you said, Seek my face, My heart said to you, I will seek your face, Yahweh."
"to̍h-sī it-tshè king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsóng-kiōng ū la̍k-tsa̍p-bān saⁿ-tshing gō͘-pah gō͘-tsa̍p miâ.","even all those who were numbered were six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty."
"Ki-tok nā tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn, suî-jiân lín ê sing-khu in-uī tsuē sí, Sìng Sîn ē hō͘ lín iáu-koh ua̍h-leh, in-uī lín í-king kah Siōngtè ū sì-tsiàⁿ ê kuan-hē.","If Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the spirit is alive because of righteousness."
"Sio-tseⁿ ê khí-thâu tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-pân phuà-khiah; só͘-í, tī tsháu-nāu ê tsìn-tsîng tio̍h sing hō͘ uan-ke suah-khì.","The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, Therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out."
"īng sûn-kim pau khí-lâi, sì-kho͘-uî kā i tsò kim suàⁿ-khí.","He overlaid it with pure gold, and made a gold molding around it."
"guá tsit-ê phuê pāi-huāi liáu-āu, guá ē tī jio̍k-thé ê guā-bīn ē-tàng kìnn Siōngtè.","After my skin is destroyed, Then in my flesh shall I see God,"
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsiap-la̍p guá só͘ tshe-phài ê lâng, to̍h-sī tsiap-la̍p guá; tsiap-la̍p guá, to̍h-sī tsiap-la̍p tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī.","Most assuredly I tell you, he who receives whomever I send, receives me; and he who receives me, receives him who sent me."
"Elihu beh kah Iobuh kóng-uē, iáu teh thìng-hāu; sī in-uī in pí i khah tsē huè.","Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were elder than he."
"Kuan-hē Ko-le-si, Guá kóng: I sī Guá só͘ īng ê bo̍k-tsiá, ē tsiânn Guá só͘ huann-hí ê. Kuan-hē Êlúsalèm, Guá tsiū kóng: I ē siū khí-tsō, sìng-tiān ê tē-ki mā ē kiàn-li̍p.","Who says of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure, even saying of Jerusalem, She shall be built; and of the temple, Your foundation shall be laid."
"Hit ji̍t, in phah Huilīsū lâng, tuì Mik-mah kàu A-iá-lông, jîn-bîn tsin ià-siān.","They struck of the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon. The people were very faint;"
"Só͘-ū put-gī ê hîng-uî lóng sī huān tsuē, m̄-koh, mā ū bián tì-kàu sí ê tsuē.","All unrighteousness is sin, and there is a sin not leading to death."
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h in kā i kuáⁿ-tshut huē-tn̂g. Āu-lâi, tshuē-tio̍h i, tsiū kā i mn̄g kóng, Lí ū sìn Jîn-tsú bô?","Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, and finding him, he said, Do you believe in the Son of God?"
"Án-ne, nn̄g-saⁿ-ê siâⁿ ê lâng, sì-kè tian kàu tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ tshuē tsuí, mā bô thang tsí tshuì-ta; lín iáu-koh bô kui-ǹg Guá.","So two or three cities staggered to one city to drink water, And were not satisfied: Yet you haven't returned to me, says Yahweh."
"Tsim-lī tsiū ji̍p-khì kā i phah-sí, tshuàn i ê uī. Tse sī Iôtah ông Asah jī-tsa̍p tshit nî ê tāi-tsì.","and Zimri went in and struck him, and killed him, in the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his place."
"Lí huāⁿ tuā ê tsi̍t-ē tuā-siaⁿ huah, kau-iá lóng ē iô-tāng.","At the sound of the cry of your pilots the suburbs shall shake."
"Tī guá huān-lān ê ji̍t-tsí guá kiû-kiò Lí, Lí ē ìn guá.","In the day of my trouble I will call on you, For you will answer me."
" Lí kah lí ê bó͘, lí ê kiáⁿ, lí ê sim-pū lóng tio̍h tshut tuā tsûn.","Go forth from the ark, you, and your wife, and your sons, and your sons' wives with you."
"Tī pâng ê ē-bīn, tuì tang pîng ū ji̍p-khì ê só͘-tsāi; to̍h-sī lâng tuì guā-īⁿ ē-tàng ji̍p-khì hia.","From under these chambers was the entry on the east side, as one goes into them from the outer court."
"Só͘-í, guá ê jîn-bîn in-uī bû-ti siū lâng lia̍h-khì; in tsun-kuì ê lâng tsin iau-gō, kui tīn ê jîn-bîn hui-siông tshuì-ta.","Therefore my people go into captivity for lack of knowledge; Their honorable men are famished, And their multitudes are parched with thirst."
" Tsiah-ê pháiⁿ ê huē-tsiòng tuì Guá huat-tshut uàn-giân, Guá tio̍h jím-nāi in kàu tang-sî? Isulael lâng ai-uàn Guá ê uàn-giân, Guá lóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h à.","How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, that murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me."
"Lông ê lāi-bīn ê thiāu tíng ê thiāu-táu, ū khik pik-ha̍p hue, kuân sì tiú.","The capitals that were on the top of the pillars in the porch were of lily work, four cubits."
"Siōngtsú kah Iôtah tông-tsāi, i tsiū kā tuà tī suaⁿ-tē ê jîn-bîn kuáⁿ tshut-khì, tsóng-sī, bē-tàng kā tuà tī pîng-guân ê jîn-bîn kuáⁿ tshut-khì, in-uī in ū thih-tshia.","Yahweh was with Judah; and drove out the inhabitants of the hill country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron."
"M̄-koh, tuì tshuì tshut-lâi ê sī tuì sim-lāi huat-tshut, tsiah ē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì.","But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man."
"In-uī i ài-hō͘ lán Iô-tá-iah lâng, koh pún-sin uī lán khí huē-tn̂g.","for he loves our nation, and he built our synagogue for us."
"Atám tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p huè ê sî, seⁿ kiáⁿ tsiàu i ê khuán, tshin-tshiūnn i ê siōng, hō-miâ kiò-tsò Siat.","Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth."
"Taⁿ kiû lí iông-ín lí ê lô͘-po̍k lâu lo̍h-lâi, thè tsit-ê gín-á tsò guá ê tsú ê lô͘-po̍k, hō͘ gín-á kah i hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ tsò-hué tńg-khì.","Now therefore, please let your servant stay instead of the boy, a bondservant to my lord; and let the boy go up with his brothers."
"Tsit-ê tē tshut tsin tsē mi̍h kui tī lia̍t ông, to̍h-sī Lí in-uī guán ê tsuē, Lí só͘ siat-li̍p lâi kā guán kuán-hat ê ông, in tshut-tsāi ka-kī ì-sù kuán-hat guán ê sing-khu kah guán ê tsing-seⁿ, guán tú-tio̍h tuā huān-lān.","It yields much increase to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins: also they have power over our bodies, and over our livestock, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress."
"Esáu kóng, I ê miâ kiò-tsò Iâkop, kám bô tsin ha̍h? I khi-phiàn guá nn̄g pái. Tsîng tshiúⁿ guá tuā-kiáⁿ ê miâ-hūn, lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ i koh tshiúⁿ guá ê hok-hūn. I koh kóng, Lí kám bô lâu tsi̍t hūn tsiok-hok hō͘ guá?","He said, Isn't he rightly named Jacob? For he has supplanted me these two times. He took away my birthright. See, now he has taken away my blessing. He said, Haven't you reserved a blessing for me?"
"Lí tio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng siú tshit-tshit-ji̍t-tseh, kā lí ê tshiú ê lé-mi̍h hōng-hiàn, sī tsiàu lí ê sim só͘ guān ê, mā tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kā lí sù-hok ê.","You shall keep the feast of weeks to Yahweh your God with a tribute of a freewill offering of your hand, which you shall give, according as Yahweh your God blesses you:"
"Guá lâu hueh, guá ji̍p-khì bōng lāi, ū siáⁿ lī-ik? Tîn-ai kám ē o-ló Lí? Kám ē suan-iông Lí ê sìn-si̍t?","What profit is there in my destruction, if I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise you? Shall it declare your truth?"
"I ê khuì-la̍t ē sue-bî, tsai-eh tī i ê sin piⁿ suî-sî piān-piān.","His strength shall be famished, Calamity shall be ready at his side."
" Siōngtsú ē hō͘ huān-lān ê ji̍t lîm-kàu tī lí kah lí ê jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p lín lāu-pē ê ke; tuì Ehulaim lī-khui Iôtah í-lâi, m̄-bat ū tsit khuán ê ji̍t-tsí, to̍h-sī Asiul ông lâi kong-kik lín.","Yahweh will bring on you, on your people, and on your father's house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; even the king of Assyria."
"In-uī Lí m̄-sī huann-hí tsuē-ok ê Siōngtsú; pháiⁿ tāi Lí bô beh iông-ín.","For you are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil can't live with you."
"Guān to̍k-it ê Siōngtè— lán ê Kiù-tsú, thong-kuè lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, tit-tio̍h îng-kng, ui-giâm, kuân-lîng, khuì-la̍t, tuì bān sè í-tsîng kàu hiān-kim, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán. A-men!","to God our Savior, who alone is wise, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and forever. Amen."
"Lâng tiàm tī îng-huâ tsun-kuì ê tiong-kan nā bô tshéⁿ-ngō͘, tsiū ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ē sí-khì ê tsing-seⁿ.","A man who has riches without understanding, Is like the animals that perish."
"ì-sù to̍h-sī án-ne: MEE to̍h-sī Siōngtè í-king sǹg lí ê kok ê nî-ji̍t, koh hō͘ i kiat-sok.","This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God has numbered your kingdom, and brought it to an end;"
"Jiânāu, hiàn tsiàu-siông ê sio-tsè kah muí gue̍h tshe-it ê tsè, í-ki̍p Siōngtsú hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê tseh-kî ê tsè, koh hiàn ta̍k lâng kam-sim huann-hí hiàn ê tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú.","and afterward the continual burnt offering, and the offerings of the new moons, and of all the set feasts of Yahweh that were consecrated, and of everyone who willingly offered a freewill offering to Yahweh."
"Tse sī tsi̍t tsióng ê phì-jū, Hit nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng sī tāi-piáu nn̄g tsióng khè-iok, tsi̍t-ê sī Hagal, tāi-piáu Si-nái suaⁿ ê iok, i só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ tsò lô͘-lē.","These things contain an allegory, for these are two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai, bearing children to bondage, which is Hagar."
"Án-ne, thang hō͘ tsìng lâng bîng-pi̍k Siōngtè sī án-tsuáⁿ si̍t-hiān I ê ò-pì; tshòng-tsō ú-tiū ê Siōngtè tī kuè-khì ê sè-tāi, ū kā tsit-ê ò-pì ún-ba̍t khí-lâi.","and to make all men see what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God, who created all things through Jesus Christ;"
"Siōngtè ah, siáⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn Lí, sī sià-bián tsuē-kò, liōng-tsîng I só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsú-bîn ê kuè-sit ê? I bô íng-uán khǹg siū-khì, in-uī I huann-hí liân-bín.","Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, And passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn't retain his anger forever, Because he delights in loving kindness."
"Kiû Lí pó-tsûn guá ê sèⁿ-miā, in-uī guá sī khiân-sîng ê lâng. Guá ê Siōngtè ah, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k uá-khò Lí, kiû Lí tsín-kiù guá!","Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You, my God, save your servant who trusts in you."
"Ioap ê hiann-tī Abisai sī hit saⁿ-ê ióng-sū tiong-kan ê thâu, in-uī i gia̍h tshiuⁿ kong-kik saⁿ pah lâng lâi kā in thâi-sí, tsiū tī tsit saⁿ lâng tiong-kan tit-tio̍h miâ.","Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three; for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and had a name among the three."
"Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun tio̍h tsia̍h só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, tio̍h tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi, m̄-thang tsham kàⁿ lâi tsia̍h, tio̍h tī huē-bō͘ ê īⁿ lāi tsia̍h.","That which is left of it Aaron and his sons shall eat. It shall be eaten without yeast in a holy place. They shall eat it in the court of the Tent of Meeting"
"Guá kóng, Iâkop tsiah-ê siú-líng, Isulael ê tsú-bîn tsiah-ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ! Lín kám m̄ tsai-iáⁿ kong-pêⁿ?","I said, Please listen, you heads of Jacob, And rulers of the house of Israel: Isn't it for you to know justice?"
"Taⁿ Iésu í-king tit-tio̍h koh khah tsun-kuì ê ho̍k-sāi, I tsò koh khah hó ê iok ê tiong-pó. Tsit-ê iok sī īng koh khah hó ê ìng-ín lâi siat-li̍p ê.","But now he has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much as he is also the mediator of a better covenant, which has been enacted on better promises."
"to̍h-sī thiⁿ só͘ lo̍h ê hō͘, lâi ak tsìng lâng.","Which the skies pour down And drop on man abundantly."
"Lí ê lō͘ tio̍h lī-khui i hn̄g-hn̄g, m̄-thang kiâⁿ kīn i ê mn̂g-kháu.","Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,"
"Hit ji̍t, Esáu tshut-huat, tsiàu guân-lō͘ tńg-khì Seil.","So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir."
"Siu phû-tô ê sî beh kàu, hn̂g-tsú tsiū tshe i ê lô͘-po̍k khì tshân-tiān hia, beh tuì in siu tso͘-kim.","When the season for the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruit."
"Koh tsò nn̄g-ê kim-khuân, an-tì tī tsè-si ho̍k phi-kian ē-bīn ê thâu-tsîng, uá-kīn sio-liân ê só͘-tsāi, tī tsè-si ho̍k īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu só͘ tsit ê tuà ê tíng-bīn.","They made two rings of gold, and put them on the two shoulder straps of the ephod underneath, in the front of it, close by its coupling, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod."
"Tsò-lâng m̄-thang tham-tsâi, ka-kī só͘-ū ê tio̍h ti tsiok, in-uī Siōngtè ū kóng, Guá tsua̍t-tuì bē pàng-sak lí, tsua̍t-tuì bē lī-khui lí.","Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you."
"Lâng it-sing hi-tō͘ kong-im, tshin-tshiūnn hîng-iáⁿ kuè-khì. Siáⁿ lâng ē tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì tuì i it-sing ū lī-ik? In-uī siáⁿ lâng ē kā lâng kóng i kuè-sin liáu-āu, tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn ū huat-sing siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì?","For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends like a shadow? For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun?"
"Lo̍k-tô lim liáu-āu, hit-ê lâng tsiū the̍h tsi̍t-ê kim-khuân, tāng puàⁿ si-khel, nn̄g-ê kim tshiú-khuân, tāng tsa̍p si-khel hō͘ hit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á.","It happened, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold,"
"In-uī lán ê Siōngtè si̍t-tsāi sī huí-bia̍t ê hué.","for our God is a consuming fire."
"Guá beh tiām-tiām su-sióng Lí kà-sī ê uē, mā beh tsù-tiōng Lí ê tō-lō͘.","I will meditate on your precepts, And consider your ways."
"Piattò͘ kā i kóng, Ai-né-iah, Iésu Ki-tok kā lí i hó à, khí-lâi, tsíng-tùn lí ka-kī ê pho͘-á. Ai-né-iah suî-sî khí-lâi kiâⁿ.","Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and make your bed! Immediately he arose."
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê ò-pì í-king hō͘ lín tsai, m̄-koh, tuì hiah-ê it-puaⁿ lâng, ta̍k hāng lóng tio̍h īng phì-jū lâi kā in kóng.","He said to them, To you is given the mystery of the Kingdom of God, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,"
"Guān Lí kā in tsuē siōng ka tsuē, m̄-thang iông-ín in ū hūn tī Lí ê gī.","Charge them with crime upon crime. Don't let them come into your righteousness."
"In kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsa̍p-jī-ê hiann-tī, sī Ka-nân tē-it-ê lâng ê kiáⁿ; siōng sè-hàn ê, hiān-kim tī guán lāu-pē hia, ū tsi̍t-ê í-king sí-khì à.","They said, We, your servants, are twelve brothers, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is no more."
"kiû Lí tuì thiⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê sî, tsiū lâi sià-bián Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê tsuē, hō͘ in tńg-lâi Lí só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in kah in tsó͘-sian ê tē.","then hear from heaven, and forgive the sin of your people Israel, and bring them again to the land which you gave to them and to their fathers."
"Mô͘se tuà Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ lâi, īng tsuí kā in sé.","Moses brought Aaron and his sons, and washed them with water."
"Uî ê thiāu jī-tsa̍p ki, tâng tsò ê khū jī-tsa̍p-ê, thiāu ê kau kah huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ sī īng gîn tsò ê.","their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver."
"Lín nā uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘ hō͘ lâng bú-jio̍k, pik-hāi, huí-pòng, tsiū si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì.","Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake."
"Gâu tsáu ê tsáu bē lī, ióng-sū bē-tàng thuat-lī; tī pak-hong ê Iu-hu-la-té hô piⁿ, in lóng kha that-tio̍h pua̍h-tó.","Don't let the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; in the north by the river Euphrates have they stumbled and fallen."
"Guá mā bô koh tuì in am Guá ê bīn, in-uī Guá í-king kā Guá ê sîn-lîng kàng-lo̍h tī Isulael ê tsú-bîn. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","neither will I hide my face any more from them; for I have poured out my Spirit on the house of Israel, says the Lord Yahweh."
"In-uī Siōngtsú ē thè i sin-uan; tshiúⁿ-tua̍t in ê lâng, Siōngtsú ē tshiúⁿ-tua̍t hiah-ê lâng ê sèⁿ-miā.","For Yahweh will plead their case, And plunder the life of those who plunder them."
"In-uī i tī tshân-iá tú-tio̍h i, hit-ê tsò-lâng tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á ū huah kiù lâng, mā bô lâng kā i kiù.","for he found her in the field, the pledged to be married lady cried, and there was none to save her."
"Iosiúah tshīng ù-uè ê saⁿ, khiā tī sù-tsiá ê bīn-tsîng.","Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing before the angel."
"Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t lia̍p kuà-tshài-tsí, suî-jiân sī tē-tsiūⁿ tsíng-tsí tiong-kan siōng sè lia̍p ê,","It's like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, though it is less than all the seeds that are on the earth,"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"Kìng-uì I ê lâng, I ē hō͘ in ê sim-guān tit tsiâⁿ, mā ē thiaⁿ in ê kiû-kiò lâi kā in tsín-kiù.","He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them."
"Io-ho-iá-tah sí-liáu, Iôtah tsìng siú-líng lâi tiâu-pài ông, ông tsun-thàn in.","Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king listened to them."
"Siōngtè kóng: Guá hō͘ i ê king-kah-thâu thuat-lī tāng-tàⁿ, hō͘ i ê tshiú pàng-lo̍h tāng ê nâ-á.","I removed his shoulder from the burden. His hands were freed from the basket."
"Tabi̍t mn̄g Ahiméli̍k kóng, Lí tshiú-hā ū tshiuⁿ á-sī to á-bô? In-uī ông ê tāi-tsì tsin kín-kip, guá lóng bô tuà to kah-khì-hâi.","David said to Ahimelech, Isn't there here under your hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste."
"In-uī án-ne, Bel-sia-tsal tshut līng, lâng tsiū kā tsí-sik phâu hō͘ Taniel tshīng, īng kim-liān khuà tī i ê ām-kún, koh thuân-līng hō͘ i tī kok lāi ê tsit uī pâi tē-sann.","Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with purple, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom."
"Iésu tsik-pī siâ-sîn kóng, Tiām-khì! Tuì tsit-ê lâng tshut-khì!","Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be quiet, and come out of him!"
"Sai ê hia̍t kah sè tsiah sai, tsia̍h-mi̍h ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī kang ê sai, bó ê sai kah sè tsiah sai sì-kè kiânn, bô tio̍h-kiaⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, taⁿ tī tó-uī?","Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked, the lion's cubs, and no one made them afraid?"
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Kiàn-nā kìng-uì Siōngtè, kiânn tī I ê lō͘ ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì!","Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, Who walks in his ways."
"Siōngtsú koh kā Alông kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá í-king īng hiàn hō͘ Guá ê kí-tsè, to̍h-sī Isulael lâng hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê mi̍h, kau lí lâi pó-siú; in-uī lí siū buah iû, tsiah-ê mi̍h kui lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsò íng-uán ê hūn-gia̍h.","Yahweh spoke to Aaron, I, behold, I have given you the charge of my wave offerings, even all the holy things of the children of Israel; to you have I given them by reason of the anointing, and to your sons, as a portion forever."
"I tsiū lâi-kàu guá khiā-leh ê só͘-tsāi. I tsi̍t-ē lâi-kàu-uī, guá tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, phak tī thô͘-kha. I kā guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h bîng-pi̍k, in-uī tsit-ê ī-siōng sī kuan-hē bua̍t-ji̍t.","So he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was frightened, and fell on my face: but he said to me, Understand, son of man; for the vision belongs to the time of the end."
"Kuè hit saⁿ kang puàⁿ liáu-āu, ū ua̍h-khì tuì Siōngtè hia lâi ji̍p-khì in lāi-bīn, in tsiū peh khí-lâi khiā, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","After the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood on their feet. Great fear fell on those who saw them."
"Tsóng-sī, hiān-kim pí guá khah siàu-liân ê lâng kā guá thí-tshiò, hit khuán lâng ê lāu-pē, guá pún-lâi khuànn in bē khah su guá iûⁿ-kûn ê káu.","But now those who are younger than I, have me in derision, Whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs."
"Liân-liân tshit kang, ta̍k ji̍t tsiàu tsit-ê lē, īng phang-phang ê hué-tsè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú; tio̍h tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā lâi hiàn.","After this manner you shall offer daily, for seven days, the food of the offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh: it shall be offered besides the continual burnt offering, and the drink offering of it."
"In kā Αpsalôm hiat tī tshiū-nâ lāi tsi̍t-ê tuā tshim kheⁿ, tíng-bīn thia̍p tsi̍t tuā-tui ê tsio̍h-thâu. Isulael jîn-bîn ta̍k-ê lóng tsáu tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn.","They took Absalom, and cast him into the great pit in the forest, and raised over him a very great heap of stones: and all Israel fled everyone to his tent."
"In-uī ông uī-tio̍h in lâi tshut bīng-līng, ta̍k ji̍t ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h kiong-kip hiah-ê tshiùⁿ kua ê lâng.","For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required."
" Lín m̄-thang tsiàu kū īng tsháu hō͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tsò tsng-á, tio̍h hō͘ in ka-kī khì khioh tsháu.","You shall no longer give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves."
" Guá beh kah in li̍p pîng-an ê iok, hō͘ ok-siù tuì kíng lāi tuān-tsua̍t, in tsiū ē an-jiân tuà tī khòng-iá, khùn tī tshiū-nâ lāi.","I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause evil animals to cease out of the land; and they shall dwell securely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods."
"( Ū tuì Babúlông tē tô-tsáu tshut-lâi ê lâng ê siann, tī Si-óng pò-kò Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè lâi pò-siû, to̍h-sī I beh uī-tio̍h I ê tiān lâi pò-siû. )","The voice of those who flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of Yahweh our God, the vengeance of his temple."
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Thiⁿ beh kng à, tio̍h pàng guá khì. Iâkop kóng, Lí nā bô kā guá tsiok-hok, guá m̄-pàng Lí khì.","The man said, Let me go, for the day breaks. Jacob said, I won't let you go, unless you bless me."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín tio̍h hō͘ Mô͘ap tsiú-tsuì, i ē tī i só͘-thò͘ ê mi̍h tiong-kan kō-lâi kō-khì, koh ē hō͘ lâng thí-tshiò.","Make you him drunken; for he magnified himself against Yahweh: and Moab shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision."
"Siōngtè ah, guá ê gû-gōng Lí pún-lâi to̍h tsai; guá bô tuì Lí ún-muâ guá ê tsuē-kò.","God, you know my foolishness. My sins aren't hidden from you."
"Lô-bo-àm kā in kóng, Saⁿ ji̍t āu koh lâi kìnn guá! Jîn-bîn tsiū khì.","He said to them, Come again to me after three days. The people departed."
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Sì-gue̍h ê kìm-tsia̍h, gō͘-gue̍h ê kìm-tsia̍h, tshit-gue̍h ê kìm-tsia̍h, tsa̍p-gue̍h ê kìm-tsia̍h, tī Iôtah ke ē tsiâⁿ-tsò huann-hí khuài-lo̍k kah tik-ì ê tseh-kî; só͘-í, lín tio̍h ì-ài sîng-si̍t kah hô-pîng.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: The fasts of the fourth fifth, seventh, and tenth months shall be for the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace."
" Bô-lūn lâm-lí, nā tī thâu-khak á-sī tshuì-tshiu ū tì tsìng-thâu,","When a man or woman has a plague on the head or on the beard,"
"Lâng tshut-khì tsò-kang, thua-buâ kàu ê-hng sî.","Man goes forth to his work, To his labor until the evening."
"In-uī tshut ling tsē, i ē-tàng tsia̍h ling-iû; tī kíng lāi só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng lóng ē-tàng tsia̍h ling-iû kah bi̍t.","and it shall happen, that because of the abundance of milk which they shall give he shall eat butter: for everyone will eat butter and honey that is left in the midst of the land."
"King-tián ū án-ne kóng, Sìn I ê lâng lóng bē tú-tio̍h sit-bōng.","For the Scripture says, Whoever believes in him will not be disappointed."
"Uá-khò Siōngtsú, lia̍h Siōngtsú tsò i só͘ uá-khò ê hit khuán lâng ū hok-khì.","Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose trust Yahweh is."
"Tsîng guá siá hit-tiuⁿ phue sī ài beh tsai-iáⁿ lín jím-siū khó-giām kàu siáⁿ-mi̍h thîng-tō͘, beh khuànn lín ū sūn-ho̍k guá ê tsí-sī á-bô.","For to this end I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, whether you are obedient in all things."
"I it-tīng ē ná hing-ōng, guá it-tīng ē ná sue-bî.","He must increase, but I must decrease."
"In tī Iésu ê thâu-khak tíng-bīn tìng tsi̍t-ê tsuē-tsōng ê pâi-á, siá kóng, Tsit-ê sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông Iésu.","They set up over his head the accusation against him written, THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS."
"Koh ū tsa̍p-jī tsiah sai, khiā tī la̍k tsàn kiā-á ê tsit pîng kah hit pîng; pa̍t kok lóng bô tsè-tsō tshin-tshiūnn án-ne.","Twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other on the six steps: there was nothing like it made in any kingdom."
"Isulael ê kiau-ngō͘ tng-bīn kā in kiàn-tsìng. Só͘-í, Isulael kah Ehulaim, ē in-uī in ê tsuē-kò lâi kha that-tio̍h; Iôtah mā ē kah in tsò-hué kha that-tio̍h.","The pride of Israel testifies to his face. Therefore Israel and Ephraim will stumble in their iniquity. Judah also will stumble with them."
"Kah i tông-tsāi ê sī jio̍k-thé ê tshiú, kah lán tông-tsāi ê sī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, I ē pang-tsān lán, thè lán kau-tsiàn. Jîn-bîn tsiū an-jiân uá-khò Iôtah ông Hitsekia ê uē.","with him is an arm of flesh; but with us is Yahweh our God to help us, and to fight our battles. The people rested themselves on the words of Hezekiah king of Judah."
"I-é-hú-thah khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, tsiū thiah-li̍h saⁿ kóng, Ai-ah, guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí hō͘ guá tsin tshám, lí mā sī hō͘ guá tsin tuā kan-lân, in-uī guá í-king tuì Siōngtsú khui tshuì, bē-tàng siu tò tńg-lâi.","It happened, when he saw her, that he tore his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! you have brought me very low, and you are one of those who trouble me; for I have opened my mouth to Yahweh, and I can't go back."
"In-uī tī kong-khai ê piān-lūn tiong, i tshut-la̍t piān-tó Iô-tá-iah lâng, kin-kì king-tián lâi tsìng-bîng Iésu sī Ki-tok.","for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ."
"Tī An-ti-o-khè ê kàu-huē ū kuí-nā-ê sian-ti kah kàu-su, to̍h-sī Ba-ná-ba kah kiò-tsò Nî-gel ê Simiān, Ku-lé-nái lâng Lō͘-kioh kah hun-hong ê kun-ông He-lo̍t tsò-hué tuā-hàn ê Má-nî-án, í-ki̍p Sàulô.","Now in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul."
"Tse sī Alông ê kiáⁿ ê miâ, lóng sī siū buah iû tsò tsè-si ê, bat kā in kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé, lâi tam-tng tsè-si ê tsit-hūn.","These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests who were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest's office."
"Lín tio̍h īng kìng-uì Ki-tok ê sim lâi hō͘-siōng sūn-ho̍k.","subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng khah iâⁿ guá; guān lia̍t pang tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng siū sím-phuàⁿ!","Arise, Yahweh! Don't let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight."
"ho̍h, pe̍h-līng-si kah i ê luī, tì-kè-tsiáu kah pián-hok.","the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat."
"In-uī Tsú ê tsû-ài muá-muá, it-tīng bē íng-uán khì-sak lâng.","For the Lord will not cast off forever."
"Lín tuì lia̍t kok tô-thuat ê lâng, lín tio̍h tsò-tīn lâi, tsò-hué uá-lâi. Hiah-ê kng tiau-khik ngó͘-siōng ê tshâ, kî-kiû bē-tàng kiù lâng ê sîn-bîng ê, lóng bô tì-sik.","Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you who have escaped from the nations: they have no knowledge who carry the wood of their engraved image, and pray to a god that can't save."
"Sàulô tī Êlúsalèm kah sù-tô͘ ū tshut ji̍p-lâi óng, hōng Tsú ê miâ hó-tánn thuân hok-im.","He was with them entering into Jerusalem,"
"Khì pān song-sū ê ke pí khì iàn-lo̍k ê ke khah hó; in-uī tse sī tsìng lâng ê kiat-kio̍k, ua̍h ê lâng mā ē kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì hē tī sim-ni̍h.","It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men, and the living should take this to heart."
"Tsìng-tsoh tshân-hn̂g ê lâng ē ū bí-niûⁿ kàu-gia̍h; kau-puê bô hē-lo̍h ê lâng ē ki̍k sàn-tshiah.","One who works his land will have an abundance of food; But one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tuì in kóng, Lín í-king tuì hit tiong-kan kí-khí hit-ê tsì hó ê, tse to̍h-sī kā Lēbī lâng sǹg-tsò tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê ngó͘-kok, mā tshin-tshiūnn tsiú-khut ê tsiú.","Therefore you shall tell them, When you heave the best of it from it, then it shall be reckoned to the Levites as the increase of the threshing floor, and as the increase of the winepress."
"Só͘-í, guán uī-tio̍h án-ne kìm-tsia̍h, kiû guán ê Siōngtè, I tsiū thiaⁿ guán ê kî-kiû.","So we fasted and begged our God for this: and he was entreated of us."
"Siōngtè kā in sù-hok, koh tuì in kóng, Tio̍h sing-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, tshiong-muá tī tē-tsiūⁿ, lâi iâⁿ-kuè it-tshè, mā tio̍h tī-lí hái-ni̍h ê hî, thinn-tíng ê tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ē tín-tāng ê ua̍h-mi̍h.","God blessed them. God said to them, Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth."
"Mô͘-kuí koh tshuā Iésu khì tsi̍t-ê tsin kuân ê suaⁿ tíng, hō͘ I khuànn thian-hā bān-kok kah in ê îng-huâ hù-kuì,","Again, the devil took him to an exceedingly high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory."
"Lán tsai lu̍t-huat sī sio̍k-lîng ê, m̄-koh, guá sī sio̍k jio̍k-thé ê, í-king bē hō͘ tsuē tsò lô͘-lē.","For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, sold under sin."
" Thian-kok tshin-tshiūnn pó-puè tâi tī hn̂g-ni̍h; ū tsi̍t-ê lâng huat-hiān tsiū kā i khàm khí-lâi, tsin huann-hí tsiū khì bē só͘-ū-ê it-tshè lâi bé hit tè hn̂g.","Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field."
"Iésu lo̍h tsûn tsiūⁿ huāⁿ ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng tuì siâⁿ-ni̍h tshut-lâi tú-tio̍h I. Tsit-ê lâng í-king tsin kú bô tshīng saⁿ, bô tuà tī tshù lāi, lóng tiàm tī bōng-á-po͘.","When Jesus stepped ashore, a certain man out of the city who had demons for a long time met him. He wore no clothes, and didn't live in a house, but in the tombs."
"Ū sai tuì ām ê tshiū-nâ tiong tsiūⁿ-lâi, huí-huāi lia̍t kok ê, i í-king tshut-huat, lī-khui i ê pún só͘-tsāi; beh hō͘ lí ê tē pha-hng, hō͘ lí ê siâⁿ hong-huì, bô lâng tuà.","A lion is gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations; he is on his way, he is gone forth from his place, to make your land desolate, that your cities be laid waste, without inhabitant."
"Lín gia̍h-khí tshiú lâi, Guá beh am ba̍k-tsiu m̄-khuàⁿ lín; lín ū tsin tsē kî-tó, Guá mā m̄-thiaⁿ; lín ê tshiú tshiong-muá thâi lâng ê hueh.","When you spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; Yes, when you make many prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood."
"Guá beh hō͘ in ū tsuan-it ê sim, mā beh kā sin ê sîn-lîng hē tī in ê lāi-bīn, koh beh tuì in ê jio̍k-thé tiong tû-khì hit khuán tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu ê sim, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in hit khuán tshin-tshiūnn bah ê sim,","I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh;"
"Khióng-kiaⁿ Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū bô huann-hí, suah hō͘ I ê siū-khì lī-khui lí ê tuì-ti̍k.","Lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, And he turn away his wrath from him."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Ehulaim ka-kī tsham-tshap tī lia̍t pang; Ehulaim sī bô kuè-píng ê piáⁿ.","Ephraim, he mixes himself among the nations. Ephraim is a pancake not turned over."
"In-uī guá ū kā Lí hō͘ guá ê sìn-sit thuân hō͘ in. In ū tsiap-siū hiah-ê sìn-sit, mā khak-si̍t tsai guá sī tuì Lí hia lâi, koh siong-sìn sī Lí tshe-phài guá lâi.","for the words which you have given me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew for sure that I came forth from you, and they have believed that you sent me."
"Ioap uî siâⁿ ê sî, tī i só͘ tsai ū ióng-sū ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū phài Ulīa khì hia.","It happened, when Joab kept watch on the city, that he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew that valiant men were."
"Tuā hái khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū tô-tsáu; Ioltàn hô mā tò-tńg-lâu.","The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back."
"In-uī i tsa̍p-jī huè ê to̍k-seⁿ tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ teh beh sí à. Iésu tsiū kah i khì, kûn-tsiòng mā e-e-kheh-kheh tsò-hué khì.","for he had an only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as he went, the multitudes pressed against him."
"In tsiū io hâ muâ-pò͘, thâu-khak phua̍h soh-á, khì kìⁿ Isulael ông, kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Bian-ha-tat kóng: Kiû lí jiâu guá ê sèⁿ-miā. Ahap kóng, I kám iáu ua̍h-leh? I sī guá ê hiann-tī.","So they girded sackcloth on their bodies, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Your servant Ben Hadad says, please let me live. He said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother."
"In-uī lí bē kì-tit lí sè-hàn ê ji̍t-tsí, tī tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì lâi kik Guá, só͘-í Guá beh tsiàu lí só͘ kiânn ê, pò-ìng tī lí ê thâu-khak tíng, hō͘ lí bô koh kiânn kan-îm, ke-thinn tī lí it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Because you have not remembered the days of your youth, but have raged against me in all these things; therefore, behold, I also will bring your way on your head, says the Lord Yahweh: and you shall not commit this lewdness with all your abominations."
"Lín tio̍h sîng-siū guá ê kà-sī, pí tit-tio̍h pe̍h-gîn khah hó; tit-tio̍h tì-sik pí tit-tio̍h n̂g-kim khah hó.","Receive my instruction rather than silver; Knowledge rather than choice gold."
"Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kā i kóng, Lí thang khì. Gín-á ê tuā-tsé tsiū khì kiò gín-á ê lāu-bú.","Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. The maiden went and called the child's mother."
"Ông tsiū tshe lâng tsū-tsi̍p Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tiúⁿ-ló.","Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem."
"Eh, kiàn-nā lín tshuì-ta ê, tio̍h lâi tsiū-kīn tsuí; bô tsînn ê, lín mā tio̍h lâi, lâi bé lâi tsia̍h; lâi, m̄-bián gîn, m̄-bián kè-tsîⁿ, lâi bé tsiú kah ling.","Ho, everyone who thirsts, come you to the waters, and he who has no money; come you, buy, and eat; yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh hō͘ Guá it-tshè ê un-huī king-kuè lí ê bīn-tsîng, mā suan-pò͘ Guá ê sìng-miâ — I-é-ho-bah tī lí ê bīn-tsîng. Guá beh si un tī Guá só͘ si un ê, Guá beh liân-bín tī Guá só͘ liân-bín ê.","He said, I will make all my goodness pass before you, and will proclaim the name of Yahweh before you. I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy."
"Atám ê tē tshit tāi sun Ê-no͘k ī-giân tsiah-ê lâng kóng, Lí khuàⁿ! Siōngtè ē tshuā tshing-tshing bān-bān ê sìng thiⁿ-sài lâi,","About these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones,"
"Pí-la̍h-to khui-tîng ê sî, i ê bó͘ tshe lâng lâi kā i kóng, Hit-ê gī lâng ê tāi-tsì lí tshian-bān m̄-thang tshap-tshiú, in-uī tsa-àm guá tī bîn-bāng tiong uī-tio̍h I guá siū tsin tsē kan-khó͘.","While he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that righteous man, for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí ê siū-khì beh guā kú? Kám ē kàu íng-uán? Lí ê siū-khì kám ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hué teh to̍h?","How long, Yahweh? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?"
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò E-tsu-le-el; in-uī koh tsi̍t-sî-á, Guá beh pān E-hú ê ke tī E-tsu-le-el thâi lâng lâu hueh ê tsuē, mā beh hō͘ Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê kok bô-khì.","Yahweh said to him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel on the house of Jehu, and will cause the kingdom of the house of Israel to cease."
"Huē-bō͘ ê āu-bīn, to̍h-sī sai-bīn mā tsò la̍k tè pán.","For the far part of the tent westward he made six boards."
"Guá kā Guá ê khīng hē tī hûn ni̍h, thang tsò Guá kah tē li̍p-iok ê kì-hō.","I set my rainbow in the cloud, and it will be for a sign of a covenant between me and the earth."
"Io-lâm tsiū tshuā i hiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ kah só͘-ū ê tsiàn-tshia kuè-khì, thàu-mê khí-lâi, phah hiah-ê kā i uî-khùn ê Etóm lâng kah hiah-ê tshia-tiúⁿ.","Then Jehoram passed over with his captains, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and struck the Edomites who surrounded him, along with the captains of the chariots."
"I hiat lo̍h pha̍uh tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè; I huat-tshut kuâⁿ-tshìn líng-hong, siáⁿ lâng tí-tòng ē-tiâu?","He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?"
"Siōngtè hō͘ sí-lâng koh-ua̍h tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, lín Iô-tá-iah lâng ná ē bē-tàng siong-sìn?","Why is it judged incredible with you, if God does raise the dead?"
"Iôtah, m̄-sī hit-ê Ka-lio̍k lâng, mn̄g Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, uī siáⁿ-mi̍h Lí beh kā pún-sin tuì guán hián-hiān, bô beh tuì sè-kan hián-hiān?","Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, Lord, what has happened that you are about to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?"
"Kìnn nā ū lâng kīn-uá lâi kā i pài, i tsiū tshun tshiú kā i khan, kā i tsim.","It was so, that when any man came near to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took hold of him, and kissed him."
"lâi pò-ìng Ia-lu-ba-al tshit-tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ só͘ siū ê tsân-hāi, mā hō͘ in ê hueh kui tī kā in thâi-sí ê lâng, to̍h-sī in ê hiann-tī Amí-me-li̍k, mā kui tī Sīkhiàm lâng, to̍h-sī pang-tsān i ê tshiú lâi thâi-sí i ê hiann-tī ê lâng.","that the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and that their blood might be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers."
"Iésu tshe nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘, kā in kóng, Lín ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi, tsiū ē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê the̍h tsuí-pân ê lâng, lín tio̍h tuè i khì.","He sent two of his disciples, and said to them, Go into the city, and there you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him,"
"Kiû Lí kā hó ê tì-huī kah tì-sik kà-sī guá, in-uī guá sìn-khò Lí ê kài-bīng.","Teach me good judgment and knowledge, For I believe in your commandments."
"Io-lâm kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","The rest of the acts of Joram, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Kha tshng-kuè pó͘ ê kū-ê, sing-khu tshīng kū saⁿ, in só͘ tsún-pī ê piáⁿ lóng sī ta koh tshàu-phú ê.","and old and patched shoes on their feet, and old garments on them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and was become moldy."
"bong-tio̍h hiah-ê ê lâng, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng; nā bô īng tsuí sé sing-khu, tsiū m̄-thang tsia̍h sìng ê mi̍h.","the person that touches any such shall be unclean until the evening, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he bathe his body in water."
"Koh tuì i kóng, Guán ū tsháu-liāu bí-niûⁿ tshiong-tsiok, mā ū só͘-tsāi thang hō͘ lí hioh.","She said moreover to him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in."
"Lí tio̍h tshuā lí ê hiann-tī Lēbī ê tsi-tso̍k, lí ê tsó͘-sian ê tsi-tso̍k, tsìn-tsîng lâi, hō͘ in kah lí liân-ha̍p lâi sū-hāu lí; m̄-koh, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ, lóng tio̍h tī huat-kuī ê huē-bō͘ tsîng.","Your brothers also, the tribe of Levi, the tribe of your father, bring you near with you, that they may be joined to you, and minister to you: but you and your sons with you shall be before the tent of the testimony."
"Guán m̄-bat tuì lín bô tō͘-liōng, sī lín ka-kī bô tō͘-liōng.","You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted by your own affections."
" Lí só͘ mua ê saⁿ tio̍h tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî tsò tshiu.","You shall make you fringes on the four borders of your cloak, with which you cover yourself."
"Guá koh tshâ-tshut tsi̍t hāng pí sí khah kan-khó͘ ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī ū tsi̍t tsióng tsa-bó͘ lâng, i ê sim sī ua̍h-tauh kah lô-bāng, i ê tshiú sī só-liān; só͘-ū tit-tio̍h Siōngtè huann-hí ê lâng ē siám-phiah i; tsóng-sī, ū tsuē ê lâng hō͘ i lia̍h-tio̍h.","I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her."
"Ū Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k lâi kìnn Elī, tuì i kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí ê tsó͘-sian ê ke, tsá-tsîng tī Aigi̍p Huâ-láu ê ke tsò lô͘-po̍k ê sî, guá kám bô tuì i tshut-hiān?","There came a man of God to Eli, and said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Did I reveal myself to the house of your father, when they were in Egypt in bondage to Pharaoh's house?"
"Kiû Lí tsò guá thang khiā-khí ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, hō͘ guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khì tiàm hia; Lí í-king kuat-tīng beh kiù guá. In-uī Lí sī guá ê suaⁿ-giâm, guá ê suaⁿ-tsē.","Be to me a rock of refuge to which I may always go. Give the command to save me, For you are my rock and my fortress."
"Tsiah-ê lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun, kā ta̍k kok ê thó͘-tē, tó-sū hun-khui lâi tuà, kok tsiàu i ê khiuⁿ-kháu, in ê tsong-tso̍k, in ê pang-kok.","Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations."
"Siōngtsú pó-hō͘ tshut-guā lâng, Siōngtsú hû-tshî ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū; tsóng-sī, I ē hō͘ pháiⁿ lâng ê tō-lō͘ uan-khiau.","Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, But the way of the wicked he turns upside down."
"I koh tuà sò͘-tsè, tuì hit tiong-kan mi tsi̍t pé, tse sī tī tsá-khí sî ê sio-tsè í-guā.","He presented the meal offering, and filled his hand from there, and burned it upon the altar, besides the burnt offering of the morning."
"Iésu án-ne kî-tó liáu-āu, tsiū kah bûn-tô͘ tshut-khì, kuè-khì Kit-lông khe hit pîng. Tī hia ū tsi̍t khu hn̂g, Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ ji̍p-khì.","When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where was a garden, into which he and his disciples entered."
"Iôtah ông Asah saⁿ-tsa̍p it nî, Omlī tsē-uī tsò Isulael ông, kiōng tsa̍p-jī nî; tī Til-tsah tsò ông la̍k nî.","In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, and reigned twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah."
"Tshù-piⁿ keh-piah ê lâng lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ; tsuân Iô-tá-iah ê suaⁿ-tē lóng teh tâm-lūn tsit-hāng tāi-tsì.","Fear came on all who lived around them, and all these sayings were talked about throughout all the hill country of Judea."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h bīn ǹg Má-gok tē ê Go͘k, to̍h-sī Me-sik, Thô͘bal ê kun-ông, suan-pò͘ lâi kong-kik i, kóng,","Son of man, set your face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him,"
"Siōngtè kiù-sio̍k guá ê sèⁿ-miā, bián lo̍h tshim kheⁿ; guá ê ua̍h-miā mā ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h kng.","He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit, My life shall see the light.'"
"Iôtah ông Io-a-si saⁿ-tsa̍p tshit nî, Ehuahátsuh ê kiáⁿ Io-hua-si tī Sa-má-lī-a tsē-uī, tsò Isulael ông, kiōng tsa̍p-la̍k nî.","In the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years."
"lín tsiū tio̍h tsai tse sī Siōngtè óng-khut guá, īng I ê lô-bāng uî guá.","Know now that God has subverted me, And has surrounded me with his net."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, sián nā thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu, tsè-si tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò bô tshing-khì, he sī thái-ko.","The priest shall examine him; and behold, if the scab has spread on the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is leprosy."
"Hit só͘-tsāi ê ki-hng tsin giâm-tiōng.","The famine was severe in the land."
"Hut-jiân-kan ū nn̄g-ê lâng, to̍h-sī Mô͘se kah Eliiah, lâi kah Iésu kóng-uē.","Behold, two men were talking with him, who were Moses and Elijah,"
"Kóng-tio̍h Tse-lo-hu-hat tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, Siōngtsú án-ne bīng-līng, kóng: In thang kè in kah-ì ê lâng, to̍k-to̍k tio̍h kè hō͘ in lāu-pē tâng-tsong tsi-tso̍k ê lâng.","This is the thing which Yahweh does command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them be married to whom they think best; only into the family of the tribe of their father shall they be married."
"In-uī Iésu ū bīng-līng siâ-sîn tuì hit-ê lâng tshut-lâi. Í-tsîng siâ-sîn tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā i lia̍h tiâu-tiâu, lâng īng thih-liān-á kā i liān-leh, īng kha-liâu tshiú-khàu kā i khàu-leh, koh kā i kuainn khí-lâi; m̄-koh, i kā pa̍k i ê khì-kū tshuah-tn̄g, siâ-sîn koh hō͘ i tsông tshut-khì khòng-iá.","For Jesus was commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For the unclean spirit had often seized the man. He was kept under guard, and bound with chains and fetters. Breaking the bands apart, he was driven by the demon into the desert."
"Guá tī khó͘-lān tiong kî-kiû Siōngtsú, tuì guá ê Siōngtè kiû-kiò; I tuì I ê tiān lāi thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá ê siann, guá tī I bīn-tsîng ê khún-kiû ū ji̍p-khì I ê hīⁿ-khang.","In my distress I called on Yahweh, And cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple, My cry before him came into his ears."
"Koh kā i tsò phi-kian lâi kā i liân tsò-hué, hō͘ i siang pîng sio-liân.","They made shoulder straps for it, joined together. At the two ends it was joined together."
"Siōngtsú ah, bô siáⁿ-mi̍h ē-tàng kah Lí pí-phīng-tit! To̍k-to̍k Lí tsò tuā, Lí ê miâ tuā koh ū lîng-li̍k.","There is none like you, Yahweh; you are great, and your name is great in might."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h uân-sîng tsit-ê kang-tsok, īng khí-thâu ê jia̍t-sim, tsīn-la̍t lâi kā i uân-sîng.","But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael hiah-ê siú-líng kah ông ka-kī khiam-pi, kóng, Siōngtsú sī kong-gī.","Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, Yahweh is righteous."
"Lí ū kā thóng-tī bān-bîn ê kuân-pìng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Kiáⁿ, hō͘ I ē-tàng kā íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā siúⁿ-sù hō͘ só͘-ū Lí kau-tài I ê lâng.","even as you gave him authority over all flesh, he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him."
"Huilīsū lâng kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, ó͘ i ê ba̍k-tsiu, ah i lâi-kàu Ga-jah, īng tâng-liān kā i pa̍k khí-lâi, i tsiū tī kaⁿ-ni̍h e bō.","The Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he ground at the mill in the prison."
"M̄-koh, Iésu ìn kóng, Lín teh khuàⁿ tsiah-ê kiàn-tio̍k-bu̍t, sī-bô? Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsiong-lâi tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi bô kah tsi̍t tè tsio̍h ē sio-tha̍h, lóng ē tó kah pênn-pênn-pênn.","But he answered them, Don't you see all of these things? Most assuredly I tell you, there will not be left here one stone on another, that will not be thrown down."
"Lín ê tē í-king pha-hng, lín ê siâⁿ siū hué sio-huí; lín ê tshân-hn̂g tī lín ê bīn-tsîng hō͘ guā-pang lâng tshim-thun; í-king pha-hng, tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ guā-pang lâng só͘ pāi-huāi ê.","Your country is desolate. Your cities are burned with fire. Strangers devour your land in your presence, And it is desolate, As overthrown by strangers."
"Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal kóng-tio̍h I-é-lí-miah, tsiū huan-hù sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn, kóng,","Now Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying,"
"Lín í-tsîng suî-jiân tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ hiah tsē, tsóng-sī, in-uī lí bô tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, só͘-í, lí só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê sò͘-gia̍h tsiū ē piàn tsió.","You shall be left few in number, whereas you were as the stars of the sky for multitude; because you didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh your God."
"I iáu teh kah ông kóng-uē ê sî, Náthan sian-ti mā ji̍p-lâi.","Behold, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet came in."
"Iâkop kā lú-pī kah in ê kiáⁿ pâi tī thâu-tsîng, Leah kah i ê kiáⁿ pâi tī āu-bīn, La̍h-khel kah Iôséhuh pâi tī lō͘-bué.","He put the handmaids and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear."
"I khiā-leh, tsiū niû tāi-tē, I kuan-khuàⁿ, kuáⁿ-suàⁿ lia̍t pang. Íng-uán tsûn-tsāi ê suaⁿ li̍h-khui; kú-tn̂g ê suaⁿ-niá pang-hām; I ê só͘ kiâⁿ, tsū tsá í-lâi to̍h sī án-ne.","He stood, and shook the earth. He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled. The age-old hills collapsed. His ways are eternal."
"Sanballat, Tobiiah, A-la-puh lâng, Ammóng lâng kah Asito͘t lâng, thiaⁿ-tio̍h siu-lí Êlúsalèm siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê kang teh tsìn-hîng, pó͘ that phuà-khiah ê só͘-tsāi tú-á teh pó͘ that, tsiū tsin siū-khì.","But it happened that when Sanballat, Tobiah, the Arabians, the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites heard that the repairing of the walls of Jerusalem went forward, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very angry;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Asah ông tshut bīng-līng hō͘ Iôtah kûn-tsiòng, bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē the-sî tit; in tsiū puaⁿ-suá Basiah só͘ īng lâi khí La̍h-má siâⁿ ê tsio̍h-thâu kah tshâ; Asah ông īng tsiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu kah tshâ lâi khí Biāniámín ê Ge-bah kah Mi-su-peh.","Then king Asa made a proclamation to all Judah; none was exempted: and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber of it, with which Baasha had built; and king Asa built therewith Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah."
"In khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê bûn-tô͘ tiong ū ê īng bô tshing-khì ê tshiú, to̍h-sī bô sé tshiú to̍h teh tsia̍h pn̄g.","Now when they saw some of his disciples eating bread with defiled, that is, unwashed, hands, they found fault."
"To̍k-to̍k pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè ê gîn kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gîn, bô siu ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, sī kui tsè-si.","The money for the trespass offerings, and the money for the sin offerings, was not brought into the house of Yahweh: it was the priests'."
"Siōngtsú uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì hō͘-hué, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú koh kóng, Tsit-ê tāi-tsì mā bē huat-sing.","Yahweh relented concerning this. This also shall not be, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tsò-hué án-ne kè-bô͘ ê lâng ū sì-tsa̍p-ê í-siōng.","There were more than forty people who had made this conspiracy."
"M̄-koh, Tsú kah guá tông-tsāi, hō͘ guá ū khuì-la̍t thang tshiong-hun suan-iông sìn-sit, hō͘ só͘-ū ê guā-pang lâng lóng thiaⁿ-tio̍h. Tsuè-āu guá mā tuì sai ê tshuì hō͘ lâng kiù tshut-lâi.","But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear; and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion."
"Siōngtè koh kā i kóng, Lí ê miâ sī Iâkop, taⁿ í-āu lí ê miâ bô koh kiò Iâkop, beh kiò-tsò Isulael. I tsiū kiò i ê miâ Isulael.","God said to him, Your name is Jacob. Your name shall not be Jacob any more, but your name will be Israel. He named him Israel."
"Tì-sú hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann thàu kàu I bīn-tsîng, I mā thiaⁿ-tio̍h khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ê tuā-siaⁿ huah.","So that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, He heard the cry of the afflicted."
"Sîng-si̍t ê tshuì íng-uán kian-kò͘; pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tsi̍h tsí-put-kò tòng tsi̍t-sî-á.","Truth's lips will be established forever, But a lying tongue is only momentary."
"Tsóng-sī, in kah guán ê tsó͘-sian tsò tāi-tsì kiau-ngō͘, ngē in ê ām-kún, bô tsun-thàn Lí ê kài-bīng;","But they and our fathers dealt proudly and hardened their neck, and didn't listen to your commandments,"
"In-uī iáu ū tsiong-lâi ê ǹg-bāng, jî-tshiánn lí ê ǹg-bāng mā bē tuān-tsua̍t.","Indeed surely there is a future hope, And your hope will not be cut off."
"Lín mā m̄-thang hō͘ lâng kiò-tsò Lāu-su , in-uī lín ê lāu-su tsí ū tsi̍t uī, to̍h-sī Ki-tok.","Neither be called masters, for one is your master, the Christ."
"Guán tsiah-ê tsè-si, Lēbī lâng kah jîn-bîn liam-khau, tsiàu guán ê tsong-tso̍k, tī ta̍k nî tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê sî, tuà hiàn tsè ê tshâ lâi-kàu guán Siōngtè ê tiān, sio tī Siōngtsú — guán Siōngtè ê tuâⁿ, tsiàu lu̍t-huat só͘ kì-tsài ê lâi kiâⁿ.","We cast lots, the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, according to our fathers' houses, at times appointed, year by year, to burn on the altar of Yahweh our God, as it is written in the law;"
"Mikal tsiū tuì thang-á kā Tabi̍t tuī lo̍h-khì, i tsiū tsáu-khì, lâi siám-phiah Sàulô.","So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped."
"Guān tshòng-tsō thiⁿ-tē ê Siōngtsú, tuì Si-óng sù hok-khì hō͘ lín.","May Yahweh bless you from Zion; Even he who made heaven and earth."
"Koh tshut kò-sī, tsiàu ông kah kuì-tso̍k ê bīng-līng, thuân hō͘ Ni-ne-beh tsuân siânn, kóng, Lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h, m̄-thang lim tsuí, liân tshì-khuàⁿ mā m̄-thang.","He made a proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor animal, herd nor flock, taste anything; let them not feed, nor drink water;"
"Lín tio̍h kíng-síng kî-tó, tsiah bián-tit siū bê-hi̍k. Sim-sîn ì-ài tsò hó, m̄-koh, jio̍k-thé nńg-tsiáⁿ luán-jio̍k.","Watch and pray, that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."
"Lín hiàn tsiah-ê, tio̍h tī tsá-khí sî ê sio-tsè, to̍h-sī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè í-guā.","You shall offer these besides the burnt offering of the morning, which is for a continual burnt offering."
"Tsóng-sī, sian-ti ngē-ngē beh thok Guá ê miâ, kóng Guá só͘ bô bīng-līng i kóng ê uē, á-sī hōng pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng ê miâ lâi kóng, hit-ê sian-ti tio̍h sí. '","But the prophet, who shall speak a word presumptuously in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or who shall speak in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die."
"Bûn-tô͘ tsiū kuat-tīng, ta̍k lâng tsiàu ka-kī ê li̍k-liōng hōng-hiàn, thang lâi tsín-tsè tuà tī Iô-tá-iah ê sìn-tô͘.","As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;"
"Sì-tsa̍p nî, Guá thó-ià uàn-hūn hit sè-tāi ê lâng, kóng: Tsiah-ê sī sim-sîn bê-luān ê jîn-bîn, m̄-bat Guá ê tō-lō͘.","Forty long years I was grieved with that generation, And said, It is a people that errs in their heart. They have not known my ways."
"Guá bē liáu-kái guá ka-kī ê só͘ tsò, in-uī guá ài tsò ê, bô khì tsò, tian-tò-khì tsò guá só͘ m̄-ài-ê.","For I don't know what I am doing. For I don't practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do."
"Ta̍k khuán ê jio̍k-thé mā lóng bô kāng-khuán; jîn-luī ê jio̍k-thé tsi̍t-khuán, siù-luī ê jio̍k-thé tsi̍t-khuán, tsiáu-luī ê jio̍k-thé tsi̍t-khuán, hî-luī ê jio̍k-thé koh tsi̍t-khuán.","All flesh is not the same flesh, but there is one flesh of men, another flesh of animals, another of fish, and another of birds."
"Iésu khiā uá-khì, àⁿ lo̍h-khì tsik-pī i ê jia̍t-pēⁿ, jia̍t tsiū thè; hū-jîn-lâng suî-sî khí-lâi kā in tsiap-thāi.","He stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her. Immediately she rose up and served them."
"Hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng thiàu-bú, ū ê tshiùnn, ū ê hô, kóng, Sàulô kā in thâi-sí tshing-tshing, Tabi̍t kā in thâi-sí bān-bān.","The women sang one to another as they played, and said, Saul has slain his thousands, David his ten thousands."
"guá nā tshin-tshiūⁿ Atám jia-khàm guá ê kuè-sit, kā guá ê tsuē-gia̍t khǹg tī guá ê hing tsîng;","If like Adam I have covered my transgressions, By hiding my iniquity in my heart,"
"M̄-koh, lí ê sió-tī sí ū koh-ua̍h, phah-m̄-kiàn ū koh tshuē-tio̍h, lán ing-kai tio̍h lâi huann-hí khìng-tsiok. '","But it was appropriate to celebrate and be glad, for this, your brother, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.'"
"Iésu kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tshing-tshing tshó-tshó kā in kóng. Piattò͘ tsiū giú I lâi piⁿ-á, kā I khó͘-khǹg.","He spoke to them openly. Peter took him, and began to rebuke him."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá ê tsú-bîn tuà tī Aigi̍p ê sî, in ê khùn-khó͘ Guá si̍t-tsāi í-king ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h à; in uī-tio̍h tok-kang ê khó͘-to̍k lâi tuā-siaⁿ âu-kiò, Guá í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h à. Guá pún-lâi to̍h tsai-iáⁿ in ê thòng-khó͘.","Yahweh said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows."
"Suî-jiân Abulahàm m̄-bat guán, Isulael m̄-jīn guán, tsóng-sī, Lí sī guán ê pē. Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī guán ê pē, tuì bān-kó͘ í-lâi, Lí ê miâ kiò-tsò Kiù-sio̍k guán ê Tsú .","For you are our Father, though Abraham doesn't know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us: you, Yahweh, are our Father; our Redeemer from everlasting is your name."
"Guān Tsú kah lí ê sim-sîn tông-tsāi! Guān Siōngtè ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi!","The Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Grace be with you. Amen."
"Hiah-ê thîng, tsiah-ê mā thîng; hiah-ê tsiūⁿ-khì, tsiah-ê mā tsò-hué tsiūⁿ-khì; in-uī ua̍h-mi̍h ê sîn-lîng tī in ê lāi-bīn.","When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them."
"In tsáu tsin kín, kip-beh thâi lâng;","Their feet are swift to shed blood."
"In-uī I tuì seh kóng: Tio̍h lo̍h tī tē-tsiūⁿ; tuì kui-tsūn ê hō͘ kah kui-tsūn ê tuā hō͘ mā sī án-ne kóng.","For he says to the snow, Fall on the earth;' Likewise to the shower of rain, And to the showers of his mighty rain."
"Tse sī Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ Palosih sái-lōng lí lâi hāi guán, beh kā guán kau tī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú, hō͘ in kā guán thâi-sí, á-sī kā guán lia̍h khì-kàu Babúlông.","but Baruch the son of Neriah sets you on against us, to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they may put us to death, and carry us away captive to Babylon."
"In-uī hit ji̍t sī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê ji̍t, pò-siû ê ji̍t, thang tuì I ê tuì-ti̍k pò-siû. To-kiàm ē thun-tsia̍h kàu pá, lim hueh kàu tsuì; in-uī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, tī pak-hong Iu-hu-la-té hô piⁿ ū hiàn tsè ê tāi-tsì.","For that day is a day of the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour and be satiate, and shall drink its fill of their blood; for the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, has a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael lâng kā in thâi-sí tsē-tsē, kàu tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t tsiah suah; kî-tiong tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng lóng ji̍p-khì kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ.","It happened, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of killing them with a very great slaughter, until they were consumed, and the remnant which remained of them had entered into the fortified cities,"
"Sàulô phah Amáli̍k lâng, tui Habíla̍h kàu Aigi̍p thâu-tsîng ê Siu-i.","Saul struck the Amalekites, from Havilah as you go to Shur, that is before Egypt."
"Gín-á tsáu liáu-āu, Tabi̍t tsiū tuì lâm pîng tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi tshut-lâi, phak tī thô͘-kha, pài saⁿ pài, nn̄g lâng sio tsim, tsò-hué thî-khàu, Tabi̍t koh khah siong-sim kàu-ki̍k.","As soon as the boy was gone, David arose out of a place toward the South, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded."
"Lí só͘ ì-ài ê sī sim-lāi sîng-si̍t; tī guá ê pak-tó͘ lāi, Lí ē hō͘ guá tit-tio̍h tì-huī.","Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts. You teach me wisdom in the inmost place."
"Koh tuì hit tiong-kan the̍h tām-po̍h-á, hiat tī hué tiong īng hué sio; tuì hia ē ū hué tshut-lâi, kàu tī Isulael tsuân ke.","Of these again shall you take, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; from it shall a fire come forth into all the house of Israel."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, Páulô lī-khui A-thé-nè khì Ko-lîn-to.","After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth."
"I tó tī liân-hue hio̍h kha, khùn tī kui phō lô͘-tik ê ìm-ńg ē kah tsuí-khut lāi.","He lies under the lotus trees, In the covert of the reed, and the marsh."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín tio̍h khiā tī lō͘-ni̍h khuànn, tsa-mn̄g kū ê lō͘, hit tiâu hó lō͘ tī tó-uī, tsiū tio̍h kiânn hit tiâu lō͘; án-ne, lín ê sim tsiū ē tit-tio̍h an-hioh. Tsóng-sī, in ìn kóng, Guán m̄-kiânn hit tiâu lō͘.","Thus says Yahweh, Stand you in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way; and walk therein, and you shall find rest for your souls: but they said, We will not walk therein."
"Eliiah ìn kóng, Guá uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtè tuā jia̍t-sim, in-uī Isulael lâng khì-sak Lí ê iok, huí-huāi Lí hiah-ê tuâⁿ, īng to thâi Lí hiah-ê sian-ti, tsí ū tshun guá tsi̍t-ê lâng, in iáu koh teh siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā, beh kā guá thâi.","He said, I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword: and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."
"I tī tsiah-ê sai ê tiong-kan tsáu-lâi tsáu-khì, tsiâⁿ-tsò ióng ê sai, ha̍k-si̍p kā mi̍h lâi tsia̍h lâng.","He went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men."
"Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, Lí í-guā, bat ū pa̍t-ê tsú kā guán kuán-hat; tsóng-sī, guán beh to̍k-to̍k uá-khò Lí, kì-liām Lí ê miâ.","Yahweh our God, other lords besides you have had dominion over us, but by you only will we make mention of your name."
"M̄-thang tsiàu gōng lâng ê gōng uē lâi kā i ìn-tap, khióng-kiaⁿ lí ē kah i sio-siâng.","Don't answer a fool according to his folly, Lest you also be like him."
"Lín tio̍h bo̍k-ióng Siōngtè kau-tài lín ê iûⁿ-kûn, kā in tsiàu-kò͘. M̄-sī bián-kióng, sī tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, kam-sim lo̍k-ì; m̄-sī uī-tio̍h tham-tsâi, sī huann-hí lâi ho̍k-sāi;","Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily, not for dishonest gain, but willingly;"
"Isulael ông Io-a-si tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Iôtah ông Amátsiah kóng, Le-ba-nòng ê tsháu-tshì tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, kóng, ' Kā lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ guá ê kiáⁿ tsò bó͘.' Āu-lâi, Le-ba-nòng ū tsi̍t tsiah iá-siù king-kuè, thún-ta̍h hit-ê tsháu-tshì.","Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son as wife: and there passed by a wild animal that was in Lebanon, and trod down the thistle."
"Tsha̍t nā iah-khang hō͘ lâng tú-tio̍h, kā i phah-sí, án-ne phah-sí tsha̍t ê lâng bô sǹg ū tsuē.","If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him."
"Te-li-lah ji̍t-ji̍t īng uē tshui i, pik i, tì-sú i ê sim ut-būn kah beh sí.","It happened, when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged him, that his soul was vexed to death."
"Guán tsiūⁿ huāⁿ liáu-āu tsiah tsai iánn, hit-ê tó-sū miâ kiò-tsò Mel-thah.","When we had escaped, then they learned that the island was called Malta."
"Mô͘se thǹg Alông ê saⁿ, kā i ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal tshīng, Alông tī hia sí tī suaⁿ tíng. Jiânāu Mô͘se kah Êlīatsal lo̍h suaⁿ.","Moses stripped Aaron of his garments, and put them on Eleazar his son; and Aaron died there on the top of the mountain: and Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h kā tsit-ê tē pun hō͘ káu tsi-tso̍k kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k tsò sán-gia̍p.","Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes, and the half-tribe of Manasseh."
"Guān Siōngtsú pò-tap lí ê só͘ tsò. Lí lâi hioh tī Siōngtsú — Isulael Siōngtè ê si̍t-ē, guān lí tit-tio̍h I ê tuā siúⁿ-sù.","Yahweh recompense your work, and a full reward be given you of Yahweh, the God of Israel, under whose wings you are come to take refuge."
"Ū lâng kā Ga-jah lâng kóng, Sâmsóng-lâi-kàu tsia. In tsiū thàu-mê kā i uî khí-lâi, tī siâⁿ mn̂g tng-tán i, kui mê tiām-tiām, kóng, Kàu thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí, lán tsiū thang kā i thâi-sí.","It was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come here. They compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, Let be until morning light, then we will kill him."
"I tú-tio̍h i tī pha-hng ê tē, tī iá-siù háu ê hong-huì khòng-iá, tsiū kā i uî khí-lâi, khuàⁿ-kò͘ i, pó-hō͘ i tshin-tshiūnn ba̍k-tsiu-jîn.","He found him in a desert land, In the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí tsing-sîn, Lí ná ē iáu teh khùn? Kiû Lí khí-lâi, m̄-thang íng-uán khì-sak guán!","Wake up! Why do you sleep, Lord? Arise! Don't reject us forever."
"In-uī án-ne, bûn-tô͘ tiong-kan ū tsin tsē lâng lī-khui, bô koh tuè Iésu kiânn.","At this, many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him."
"In bâi-uàn kóng, ' Guán kui ji̍t tsò-kang hō͘ ji̍t-thâu pha̍k. Hiah-ê lō͘-bué lâi ê lâng tsò-kang tsi̍t-tiám-tsing, lí kìng-jiân hō͘ in kah guán pêⁿ tsē tsînn. '","saying, These last have spent one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat!'"
"Hit sî, tē kìⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê bīn tsiū tín-tāng, thiⁿ mā lo̍h hō͘; hit-ê Si-nái mā tín-tāng, sī in-uī kìⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê bīn.","The earth trembled. The sky also poured down rain at the presence of the God of Sinai At the presence of God, the God of Israel."
"Lín ê Thiⁿ-pē kāng-khuán m̄-kam tsiah-ê bî-sè tiong ê tsi̍t-ê sit-lo̍h-khì.","Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish."
"Guá tsiū kóng: Guá beh sí tī guá ê siū, guá ê ji̍t-tsí ē ke-thinn tshin-tshiūnn sua hiah tsē.","Then I said, I shall die in my own house, I shall number my days as the sand."
"Kā gín-á tn̄g ling liáu-āu, tsiū tshuā i tsò-hué khì Sī-lô, kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān, koh tuà saⁿ tsiah gû-káng, tsi̍t e-huat ê iù mī-hún, tsi̍t phuê-tē tsiú. Hit sî, gín-á iáu sè-hàn.","When she had weaned him, she took him up with her, with three bulls, and one ephah of meal, and a bottle of wine, and brought him to the house of Yahweh in Shiloh: and the child was young."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tshut lí sim-lāi tshiong-muá tham-sim kah tsi̍t-tò͘, hō͘ siâ-ok khún-pa̍k.","For I see that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bondage of iniquity."
"Guá ê ba̍k-sái tshin-tshiūnn khe tsuí teh lâu, in-uī lâng bô tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-huat.","Streams of tears run down my eyes, Because they don't observe your law. TZADI"
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú, Lí sī pó-hō͘ guá ê tîn-pâi, sī guá ê îng-kng, Lí hō͘ guá ê thâu ē-tàng gia̍h kuân.","But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, My glory, and the one who lifts up my head."
"Hí-nî nā kàu, hit-ê tē tio̍h kui bē-tsú, to̍h-sī hit-ê sîng-tsiap sán-gia̍p ê guân tsú-lâng.","In the Year of Jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land belongs."
"Guá tī huē-tsiòng kah tuā huē tiong, hiám-hiám-á hām-lo̍h tī ta̍k tsióng ê pháiⁿ.","I have come to the brink of utter ruin, In the midst of the gathered assembly."
"Bián-tit guá nā pá-tsiok suah m̄-jīn Lí, kóng Siōngtsú sī siáⁿ lâng? Koh khióng-kiaⁿ guá sàn-tshiah tsiū ē thau-the̍h, tì-kàu siat-to̍k guá ê Siōngtè ê miâ.","Lest I be full, deny you, and say, Who is Yahweh?' Or lest I be poor, and steal, And so dishonor the name of my God."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lí nā tsai Siōngtè hō͘ lâng ê un-sù, koh tsai tuì lí kóng ' Tsuí pun Guá lim tsi̍t ē'ê sī siáⁿ lâng, lí it-tīng ē kā I kiû, I ē kā ua̍h-tsuí hō͘ lí.","Jesus answered her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, Give me a drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water."
" I sing kuân Kám m̄-sī teh kóng I bat kàng lo̍h-khì tē-hā?","Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?"
"Guá nā-sī khò Be̍h-tse-bul teh kuáⁿ kuí, lín ê tsú-tē kuáⁿ kuí sī uá-khò siáⁿ lâng? Án-ne, in tsiū ē tsit-gî lín.","If I by Beelzebul cast out demons, by whom do your children cast them out? Therefore they will be your judges."
"Sè-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn kah tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng, suaⁿ tíng khiā tuā kî ê sî, lín tio̍h khuànn; pûn sàu-kak ê sî, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ.","All you inhabitants of the world, and you dwellers on the earth, when an banner is lifted up on the mountains, look! When the trumpet is blown, listen!"
" Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tshun-tshut Guá ê tshiú kong-kik lí, kiám-tsió lí su-iàu īng ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, koh kā lí kau hō͘ uàn-hūn lí ê Huilīsū hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, hō͘ in tshut-tsāi ì-sù khuán-thāi lí. In khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí kiâⁿ pháiⁿ lâi kiàn-siàu.","See therefore, I have stretched out my hand over you, and have diminished your ordinary food, and delivered you to the will of those who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who are ashamed of your lewd way."
"' Àm-tiong phah-sí tshù-piⁿ ê tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who strikes his neighbor in secret. All the people shall say, Amen."
"In kah in ê tsó͘-sian kāng-khuán sit sìn puē-gi̍k, tshin-tshiūnn kiong píng liàn-tńg án-ne piàn-khuán.","But turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were turned aside like a deceitful bow."
" Lín sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h sí-lâng kuah ka-kī ê sing-khu, mā m̄-thang tī lí nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu ê tiong-ng thì kng-kng,","You are the children of Yahweh your God: you shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead."
"Koh hō͘ Kelsióng tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, tsiàu in ê tso̍k, tī Itsakal ê tsi-tso̍k, tī Asel ê tsi-tso̍k, tī Náhuthalím ê tsi-tso̍k, tī Basiáng Mánáse ê tsi-tso̍k tsiah-ê tē, tsa̍p-saⁿ ê siâⁿ.","To the sons of Gershom, according to their families, out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities."
" M̄-thang kā nn̄g-iūⁿ ê tsíng-tsí iā tī lí ê phû-tô hn̂g, khióng-kiaⁿ tsò tsi̍t-ē sí-khì, to̍h-sī lí só͘ iā ê tsíng-tsí kiat-si̍t ê kah lí ê phû-tô hn̂g kiat-si̍t ê, lóng bô thang su-khia īng.","You shall not sow your vineyard with two kinds of seed, lest the whole fruit be forfeited, the seed which you have sown, and the increase of the vineyard."
"Bû-ti ê lâng lia̍h gû-gōng tsò huann-hí; bîng-lí ê lâng tsiàu tsìng-ti̍t lâi kiâⁿ.","Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom, But a man of understanding keeps his way straight."
"Tsiū án-ne, Amáli̍k lâng kah Ka-nân lâng, tuà tī suaⁿ-ni̍h ê, lóng lo̍h-lâi kā in kong-kik, kā in phah-pāi, kàu tī Hol-mah.","Then the Amalekite came down, and the Canaanite who lived in that mountain, and struck them and beat them down, even to Hormah."
"Iô-thàm khí Siōngtsú tiān ê tíng mn̂g, koh tī O͘-phue-l ê siâⁿ tíng khí tsin tsē tíng mn̂g,","He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh, and on the wall of Ophel he built much."
"Îm-hū ê lō͘ mā sī án-ne, i tsia̍h-liáu, tshit tshuì tsiū kóng, Guá bô tsò pháiⁿ.","So is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, And says, I have done nothing wrong.'"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Hitsekia tsē-uī ê sî jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng jī-tsa̍p káu nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Abiiah, sī Tse-ka-lí-ah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Hezekiah began to reign when he was twenty-five years old; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah."
"Pi sī Siōngtsú tsò ê, jī sī Siōngtsú siá ê, khik tī pi-ni̍h.","The tablets were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, engraved on the tables."
"Palân tuì Baal kóng, Lí tī tsia kā guá khí tshit tsō tuâⁿ, koh tī tsia kā guá tsún-pī tshit tsiah gû-káng, tshit tsiah iûⁿ-káng.","Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bulls and seven rams."
" Tio̍h thê-hông ké sian-ti, in lâi lín tsia ê sî, guā-piáu ké kah-ná mî-iûⁿ, lāi-sim khiok sī hiong-ok ê tshâi-lông.","Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves."
" Lín tsiah-ê ké-hó ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, lín tshám à! Lín tshim-tsiàm kuáⁿ-hū ê ke-hué, koh ké-ì kî-tó tsin kú. Lín it-tīng ē siū-tio̍h koh khah giâm-tiōng ê hîng-hua̍t.","But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the Kingdom of Heaven against men; for you don't enter in yourselves, neither do you allow those who are entering in to enter."
"Elísiah kā i ê lô͘-po̍k Gehatsih kóng, Lí khì kiò tsit-ê Siu-ném ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi. I tsiū khì kiò i lâi, tsa-bó͘ lâng khiā tī i ê bīn-tsîng.","He said to Gehazi his servant, Call this Shunammite. When he had called her, she stood before him."
"Tuì hia king-kuè ê lâng kā I bú-jio̍k, iô thâu kóng, Ai-ah, Lí tsit-ê kóng beh huí-huāi sìng-tiān, saⁿ ji̍t lāi beh koh khí khí-lâi ê lâng,","Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,"
"Kàu tē-la̍k ji̍t, in tio̍h kā só͘ khioh ji̍p-lâi ê tsún-pī hó-sè, pí ta̍k ji̍t só͘ khioh ê tîng-puē tsē.","It shall come to pass on the sixth day, that they shall prepare that which they bring in, and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, m̄-thang hō͘-siong uàn-tò͘, tsiah bián siū Siōngtè sím-phuàⁿ; lín khuànn, sím-phuàⁿ tsiá í-king khiā tī mn̂g-kháu à.","Don't grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won't be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door."
"Asah tsiū siū-khì sian-kiàn, kā i kuainn tī kaⁿ-ni̍h, sī in-uī i uī-tio̍h tsit kiāⁿ tāi-tsì tuā siū-khì. Hit sî, Asah mā pháiⁿ khuán-thāi jîn-bîn tiong-kan kuí-nā-ê lâng.","Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in the prison; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time."
"Kî-tiong gō͘-ê í-king tó lo̍h-khì, tsi̍t-ê hiān-tsāi iáu tsûn-tsāi, līng-guā tsi̍t-ê iáu-buē kàu; i nā lâi-kàu, mā sī tsù-tiāⁿ tsiām-sî tsûn-tsāi.","They are seven kings. Five have fallen, the one is, the other has not yet come. When he comes, he must continue a little while."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Ū tsai-eh à! Tsiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê kiáⁿ! In tsò-hué kè-bô͘, bô tsiàu Guá ê ì-sù, in kiat bîng-io̍k, bô tuì Guá ê Sìng Sîn, tì-sú tsuē siōng ka tsuē.","Woe to the rebellious children, says Yahweh, who take counsel, but not from me; and who make an alliance, but not with my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,"
"I ê siâⁿ piàn-tsò pha-hng, ta-sò ê tē, sua-bô͘, bô lâng tuà, bô lâng king-kuè ê só͘-tsāi.","Her cities are become a desolation, a dry land, and a desert, a land in which no man dwells, neither does any son of man pass thereby."
"Uî-puē Mô͘se lu̍t-huat ê lâng, nā ū nn̄g saⁿ-ê lâng tsò-tsìng, tsiū thang kā i tshú sí-hîng, bián kā i liân-bín.","A man who disregards Moses' law dies without compassion on the word of two or three witnesses."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In-uī Huilīsū lâng kiânn pò-siû, tsûn-sim biáu-sī lâi pò-siû, kiat sí-uan beh kā in tsâu-bia̍t,","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with despite of soul to destroy with perpetual enmity;"
"Lín khuànn o͘-a, in suî-jiân bô tsìng-tsoh, bô siu-sîng, mā bô tshng-khò͘, bô tshik-tshng, Siōngtè iáu-koh teh kā in iúⁿ-tshī. Lín kám bô pí hiah-ê tsiáu-á khah kuì-tiōng?","Consider the ravens: they don't sow, they don't reap, they have no warehouse or barn, and God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!"
"Hit sî, Olnân teh phah-be̍h, ua̍t thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h thiⁿ-sài, kah i tsò-hué hit sì-ê kiáⁿ tsáu-khì bih.","Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons who were with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat."
"Lí nā kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì thê-tshéⁿ hiann-tī tsí-muē, tsiū ē tsiâⁿ-tsò Ki-tok Iésu ê hó tshe-īng, tuì só͘ sìn ê tō-lí kah só͘ sūn-ho̍k ê hó kà-sī lâi tit-tio̍h puê-ióng.","If you instruct the brothers of these things, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which you have followed."
"Huâ-láu tsún jîn-bîn lī-khui ê sî, Huilīsū tē ê lō͘ suî-jiân khah kīn, tsóng-sī, Siōngtè bô tshuā in tuì hia khì, in-uī Siōngtè kóng, Khióng-kiaⁿ jîn-bîn tú-tio̍h kau-tsiàn, tsiū ē hō͘-hué, tò tńg-khì Aigi̍p.","It happened, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God didn't lead them by the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest perhaps the people change their minds when they see war, and they return to Egypt;"
"Huilīsū lâng ê siú-líng tuì i siū-khì, Huilīsū lâng ê siú-líng kā i kóng, Tio̍h hō͘ tsit-ê lâng tńg-khì, tńg-khì lí só͘ an-tì i ê só͘-tsāi, m̄-thang hō͘ i kah lán làu-tīn, khióng-kiaⁿ i tī tīn lāi tsò lán ê tuì-ti̍k. I ē kah i ê tsú-lâng koh hô, beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám m̄-sī tsiah-ê lâng ê thâu-khak?","But the princes of the Philistines were angry with him; and the princes of the Philistines said to him, Make the man return, that he may go back to his place where you have appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he become an adversary to us: for with what should this fellow reconcile himself to his lord? should it not be with the heads of these men?"
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h nâ-than-nâ-el kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiū kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, i sī tsin-tsiàⁿ ê Isulael lâng, sī sim bô hi-ké ê lâng.","Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!"
"Hit sî, Piattò͘ siū Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá, tuì in kóng, Kok-uī bîn-kan ê thâu-lâng kah tiúⁿ-ló,","Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, You rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,"
"I tsiū sǹg hiah-ê síng-tiúⁿ ê siàu-liân lâng, tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p-jī miâ; āu-lâi i koh sǹg tsìng lâng, to̍h-sī Isulael lâng, tsóng-kiōng ū tshit tshing miâ.","Then he mustered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty-two: and after them he mustered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand."
"Pí-la̍h-to siá tsi̍t tè tsuē-tsōng, hē tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng bīn, siá kóng, Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu, Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông.","Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsìng tso̍k-tiúⁿ kah Isulael ta̍k tsi-tso̍k ê siú-líng, iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ, í-ki̍p kàm-tok hiah-ê kā ông tsò-kang ê, lóng huann-hí lâi hiàn.","Then the princes of the fathers' houses, and the princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers over the king's work, offered willingly;"
"Sī siáⁿ lâng kuat-tīng beh lâi kong-kik Tulô? I pún sī sù lâng bián-liû ê, i ê sing-lí lâng sī ông-tshin, i tsò bé-bē ê sī sè-tsiūⁿ ê kuì-tso̍k.","Who has planned this against Tyre, the giver of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honorable of the earth?"
"Thang hō͘ guá ê sim-sîn tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí, bô koh tiām-tiām. Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá beh kám-siā Lí, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán!","To the end that my heart may sing praise to you, and not be silent. Yahweh my God, I will give thanks to you forever!"
"Siōngtsú ū liân-bín, ū un-tián, bē khuài siū-khì, koh ū hong-sīng ê tsû-ài.","Yahweh is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness."
"Guá sī sù-tô͘ Páulô, guá tsò sù-tô͘ m̄-sī thong-kuè lâng, mā m̄-sī tuì lâng, sī tuì Iésu Ki-tok kah hō͘ I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè ê ho͘-tiàu.","Paul, an apostle (not from men, neither through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead),"
"In puî koh bô jiâu-bûn, tsò pháiⁿ kuè-thâu, bô uī-tio̍h lâng sin-uan! Tsiū-sī bô uī-tio̍h ko͘-jî sin-uan, hō͘ i hing-thong, mā bô uī-tio̍h sàn-tshiah lâng phuàⁿ-tuàn.","They are grew fat, they shine: yes, they overpass in deeds of wickedness; they don't plead the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may prosper; and the right of the needy they don't judge."
"Ū tsi̍t kang, Kai-ín īng lông-sán-bu̍t tsò lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","As time passed, it happened that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground."
"In tsiū thâi gû-káng, tsè-si kā hit-ê hueh tsiap kuè-lâi, hiù tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h, mā thâi iûⁿ-káng, kā hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h, koh thâi mî-iûⁿ-á, mā kā hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h ;","So they killed the bulls, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar: and they killed the rams, and sprinkled the blood on the altar: they killed also the lambs, and sprinkled the blood on the altar."
"Siat-sú lí ê sim phian-siâ m̄ tsun-thàn, koh siū iú-hi̍k khì kìng-pài pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, kā i ho̍k-sāi,","But if your heart turn away, and you will not hear, but shall be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;"
"Siōngtè tsiū si un hō͘ i, kóng: Kiù i bián-tit lo̍h tshim kheⁿ, guá í-king tshuē-tio̍h kā i sio̍k-huê ê.","Then God is gracious to him, and says, Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.'"
"Asah ông saⁿ-tsa̍p la̍k nî, Isulael ông Basiah khí-lâi kong-kik Iôtah, khí La̍h-má siâⁿ beh tsó͘-tòng lâng tī Iôtah ông Asah hia tshut-ji̍p.","In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not allow anyone to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah."
"Iésu kā Piattò͘ kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, ing-àm ke iáu-buē thî í-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá.","Jesus said to him, Most assuredly I tell you that tonight, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times."
"Ióng-kiāⁿ sī siàu-liân lâng ê îng-kng; pe̍h thâu-mn̂g to̍h-sī lāu lâng ê thé-biān.","The glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair."
" Hit sî, ē ū tsi̍t-ê lâng khí-lâi suà-tsiap i ê uī, hō͘ tsi̍t-ê li̍k-sik ê piàn kiâⁿ kok lāi îng-iāu ê tē. Tsóng-sī, bô kuí ji̍t lāi i ē bia̍t-bông; m̄-sī tuì siū-khì, mā m̄-sī tuì kau-tsiàn.","Then shall stand up in his place one who shall cause a tax collector to pass through the kingdom to maintain its glory; but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle."
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"In ē uī lí khui-siaⁿ tuā khàu, sám thô͘-sua hún tī thâu-khak, kō tī hué-hu tiong.","and shall cause their voice to be heard over you, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust on their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes:"
"I kā ông kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, lí bat kí Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, lâi tuì lí ê lú-pī tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Lí ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ē suà-tsiap guá tsò ông, i ē tsē tī guá ê uī. '","She said to him, My lord, you swore by Yahweh your God to your handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne."
" Tsóng-sī, kàu ji̍t-āu, Guá beh hō͘ Ê-lám siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But it shall happen in the latter days, that I will bring back the captivity of Elam, says Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Só͘lômóng kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to Solomon, saying,"
"Asito͘t lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, tsiū kóng, Isulael Siōngtsú ê kuī m̄-thang tiàm tī lán tiong-kan, in-uī I ê tshiú tāng-tāng phah lán kah lán ê sîn-bîng tāi-kún.","When the men of Ashdod saw that it was so, they said, The ark of the God of Israel shall not abide with us; for his hand is sore on us, and on Dagon our god."
"Nā m̄-sī án-ne, siáⁿ lâng ē tsìng-bîng guá sī pe̍h-tsha̍t ê, mā hō͘ guá ê uē kui tī khang-khang?","If it isn't so now, who will prove me a liar, And make my speech worth nothing?"
"Bô khuì-la̍t ê lâng, lí ū kā i pang-tsān kàu án-tsuáⁿ! Tshiú-kut nńg ê lâng, lí ū tsín-kiù i kàu án-tsuáⁿ!","How have you helped him who is without power! How have you saved the arm that has no strength!"
"Tsiàu só͘ tsù-tiāⁿ, lâng lóng tio̍h sí tsi̍t pái, sí-āu ū Siōngtè ê sím-phuàⁿ.","Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,"
"Tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê lâng miâ kiò-tsò Tsa̍k-khai, sī thiu-suè ê thâu-lâng, mā sī hó-gia̍h lâng.","There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich."
"Tio̍h tuâⁿ khîm tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú; tio̍h tuâⁿ khîm hô si-kua ê siann lâi o-ló I!","Sing praises to Yahweh with the harp, With the harp and the voice of melody."
"In-uī guá tsai guá sí liáu-āu, lín ē tsuân-jiân pāi-huāi, uai-tshua̍h guá só͘ bīng-līng lín kiânn ê tō-lō͘, ji̍t-āu lín ē tú-tio̍h tsai-hō, in-uī lín ē kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò sī pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, īng lín ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê lâi jiá I ê siū-khì.","For I know that after my death you will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will happen to you in the latter days; because you will do that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands."
"Huē-bō͘ āu-bīn ê nn̄g-ê kak-thâu, tio̍h tsò nn̄g tè pán.","Two boards shall you make for the corners of the tent in the far part."
"Lí nā kiâⁿ hó, kám bē tit-tio̍h kàm-la̍p? Nā bô kiâⁿ hó, tsuē-gia̍t ē bâi-ho̍k tī mn̂g-kháu, i ē luân-bō͘ lí, lí ē hō͘ i kuán-hat.","If you do well, will it not be lifted up? If you don't do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it."
"He-lo̍t phài lâng khì tshuē, lóng tshuē bô. I tsiū sím-mn̄g kò͘-siú ê ping-á, kiat-kó bīng-līng kā in thua tshut-khì thâi. Tsit-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, He-lo̍t tsiū lī-khui Iô-tá-iah, lo̍h-khì Kai-sa-lī-a tuà.","When Herod had sought for him, and didn't find him, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there."
"Sio̍k Ehulaim ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Joseph, of the children of Ephraim, their generations, by thir families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"In tsò kiàn-tsìng liáu-āu, tuì bô-té tshim kheⁿ khí-lâi ê hit tsiah bíng-siù ē kah in kau-tsiàn. Bíng-siù ē tsiàn-iâⁿ koh kā in kā-sí.","When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them."
"Tuì-ti̍k lī-khui i, kā i pàng-sak, tī i tio̍h tāng pēⁿ ê sî, i ê lô͘-po̍k uī-tio̍h tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê hueh kiat-tóng lâi kong-kik i, tī i ê bîn-tshn̂g kā i thâi, i tsiū sí, lâng kā i bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ, tsóng-sī, bô kā i tsòng tī lia̍t ông ê bōng.","When they were departed for him (for they left him very sick), his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and killed him on his bed, and he died; and they buried him in the city of David, but they didn't bury him in the tombs of the kings."
"E-ho-tih kiàn-nā tha̍k saⁿ phiⁿ á-sī sì phiⁿ, ông tsiū īng su-kì ê to kā i kuah khí-lâi, hiat tī hué-lô͘, kàu tsuân-pún lóng tī lô͘ tiong ê hué sio-tiāu.","It happened, when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, that the king cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the scroll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier."
"tshuā in king-kuè hái tiong tshin-tshiūnn bé kiânn tī khòng-iá, hō͘ in ê kha bô that-tio̍h ê tī tó-uī?","who led them through the depths, as a horse in the wilderness, so that they didn't stumble?"
"Tsóng-sī, ông ê uē iâⁿ-kuè Ioap. Ioap tsiū tshut-khì piàn kiâⁿ Isulael tē, koh tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm.","Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem."
"mā ū tshù tsik-tsū muá-muá ê hó mi̍h, m̄-sī lí só͘ tsik-tsū ê; mā ū khui piān-piān ê tsuí-tséⁿ, m̄-sī lí só͘ khui ê; mā ū phû-tô hn̂g kah kaⁿ-ná tshiū, m̄-sī lí só͘ tsai-tsìng ê, hō͘ lí tsia̍h kàu pá.","and houses full of all good things, which you didn't fill, and cisterns dug out, which you didn't dig, vineyards and olive trees, which you didn't plant, and you shall eat and be full;"
"In-uī tsiah-ê lóng sī guā-pang lâng só͘ tui-kiû ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, lín ê Thiⁿ-pē mā tsai-iáⁿ tsiah-ê lóng sī lín só͘ su-iàu ê.","For the Gentiles seek after all these things, for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things."
"Siōngtsú tsai lâng ê sim-su, tsai in ê só͘ tsò lóng sī bô tshái-kang.","Yahweh knows the thoughts of man, That they are futile."
"Tng in ê bīn-tsîng, guá huan-hù Palosih kóng,","I charged Baruch before them, saying,"
"Guá ê ji̍t-tsí tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t-iáⁿ í-king tshiâ; guá mā tshin-tshiūnn tsháu ta-khì.","My days are like a long shadow. I have withered like grass."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Kuan-hē tī lu̍t-huat, lí thang mn̄g tsè-si,","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,"
"Bûn-tô͘ uá-khì kā I kiò-tshéⁿ, kóng, Tsú ah, kiù miā o͘h, guán teh beh bô miā lò͘!","They came to him, and woke him up, saying, Save us, Lord! We are dying!"
"Iô-há-neh tsiū kiò nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘ lâi, tshe in khì mn̄g Iésu, Lí kám sī teh beh lâi ê hit uī? Á-sī guán tio̍h koh thìng-hāu pa̍t lâng?","John, calling to himself two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus, saying, Are you the one who is coming, or should we look for another?"
"Tabi̍t kā Ga̍t kóng, Guá khùn-pik kàu-ki̍k, guá guān-ì hām-lo̍h tī Siōngtsú ê tshiú, in-uī I ê liân-bín tsin tuā, guá m̄ guān-ì hām-lo̍h tī lâng ê tshiú.","David said to Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall, I pray, into the hand of Yahweh; for very great are his mercies: and let me not fall into the hand of man."
"Lín sió siūⁿ khuàⁿ māi lè, pik-ha̍p hue án-tsuáⁿ teh tuā tsâng? In bô lô-khó͘, mā bô pháng-tsit. M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, tng Só͘lômóng siōng îng-huâ hù-kuì ê sî, i só͘ tshīng ê saⁿ to bô-pí tsiah-ê hue ê tsi̍t luí khah suí.","Consider the lilies, how they grow. They don't toil, neither do they spin; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these."
"Lí tio̍h gia̍h thâu sì-kè khuànn; in tsìng lâng lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi kui-uá lí. Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê ua̍h-miā lâi kóng, lí beh īng in tsò táⁿ-pān lâi tshīng, koh īng in tsò tuà lâi hâ io, tshin-tshiūnn sin-niû án-ne.","Lift up your eyes round about, and see: all these gather themselves together, and come to you. As I live, says Yahweh, you shall surely clothe you with them all as with an ornament, and gird yourself with them, like a bride."
"to̍h-sī tsiah-ê kim ting-tâi kah i ê tsuáⁿ, tsiū tshìn kim lâi tsò ta̍k-ê ting-tâi kah i ê tsuáⁿ, koh īng-tsò gîn ting-tâi ê gîn lâi tshìn hō͘ i, ting-tâi kah i ê tsuáⁿ lóng sī án-ne, tsiàu ta̍k-ê ting-tâi ê lō͘-īng;","by weight also for the lampstands of gold, and for the lamps of it, of gold, by weight for every lampstand and for the lamps of it; and for the lampstands of silver, silver by weight for every lampstand and for the lamps of it, according to the use of every lampstand;"
"I hō͘ kuì-tso̍k siū khuànn-khin, hō͘ in phiau-liû tī pha-hng bô lō͘ ê só͘-tsāi.","He pours contempt on princes, And causes them to wander in a trackless waste."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t uī tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê khuán ê teh bong guá ê tshuì-tûn, guá tsiū khui tshuì tuì hit uī khiā tī guá ê bīn-tsîng ê kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, in-uī tsit-ê ī-siōng, guá tsin iu-būn, tì-sú guá lóng bô la̍t.","Behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spoke and said to him who stood before me, my lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows are turned on me, and I retain no strength."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū gō͘-bān sì-tshing sì-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of it, were fifty-four thousand four hundred."
"Hiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê tuì guá kóng, M̄-thang khàu, lí khuàⁿ! Tuì Iôtah tsi-tso̍k tshut-lâi ê sai, Tabi̍t ê kin-thâu, I í-king tik-sìng thang thiah-khui hit tshit-ê hong-ìn, hian khui hit-kńg tsheh.","One of the elders said to me, Don't weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome; he who opens the book and its seven seals."
"Bel-sia-tsal ông tsē-uī tē-saⁿ nî, koh ū ī-siōng tshut-hiān hō͘ guá — Taniel khuàⁿ-tio̍h, to̍h-sī tī guá thâu tsi̍t pái khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng ê í-āu.","In the third year of the reign of king Belshazzar a vision appeared to me, even to me, Daniel, after that which appeared to me at the first."
"Guá kā lín tsik-pī, lín tio̍h tsun-thàn guá ê uē; lí khuàⁿ, guá beh kā Sìng Sîn kàng-lo̍h hō͘ lín, īng guá ê uē tsí-sī lín.","Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you."
"M̄-koh, thiaⁿ tō-lí lâi sìn ê lâng tsin tsē, tsa-po͘ lâng tsóng-kiōng tsha-put-to ū gō͘-tshing.","But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand."
"Ioap tsò Isulael ê tsóng kun-tiúⁿ, Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah kuán-hat Ke-le-thih lâng kah Be-le-thi lâng.","Now Joab was over all the army of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites;"
"I tuì tíng-bīn tshun tshiú khiú guá, tuì tuā-tsuí tiong khan guá khí-lâi.","He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters;"
"Iésu king-kuè Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘-piⁿ ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Símòng kah i ê hiann-tī An-to-le̍h tī ô͘-ni̍h teh pha bāng, in sī lia̍h-hî lâng.","Passing along by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net in the sea, for they were fishermen."
"hō͘ hiah-ê khì Aigi̍p tē só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê Iôtah lâng, lóng bē-tàng thuat-lī á-sī lâu-leh, thang tńg-lâi Iôtah tē, to̍h-sī in ê sim tsin him-bō͘ beh tńg-lâi tuà ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī tit-tio̍h thuat-lī ê í-guā, bô kah tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng tńg-lâi.","so that none of the remnant of Judah, who have gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall escape or be left, to return into the land of Judah, to which they have a desire to return to dwell there: for none shall return save such as shall escape."
"Koh tio̍h kā ting-tâi kah i só͘-ū ê khì-kū, pau tī hái-káu phuê ê kuà lāi, hē tī tshâ-kè tíng.","They shall put it and all its vessels within a covering of sealskin, and shall put it on the frame."
"Iésu kā Símòng kóng, Guá ū uē beh kā lí kóng. Símòng ìn kóng, Lāu-su, tshiánn kóng.","Jesus answered him, Simon, I have something to tell you. He said, Teacher, say on."
"Lâng khuànn ka-kī ê só͘ tsò lóng sī tshing-khì, to̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú teh tshik-to̍k lâng ê sim.","All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Yahweh weighs the motives."
"Hit-ê liân-tiúⁿ ìn kóng, Tsú ah, lí lâi guán tau, guá bē kham-tit. Lí kan-taⁿ kóng tsi̍t kù uē, guá ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū ē hó-khì.","The centurion answered, Lord, I'm not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed."
"Siōngtè kóng, Lín ê tsó͘-sian tī khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p nî, suî-jiân ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê tsok-uî, iû-guân tī hia khó-giām guá, koh tshì-thàm guá.","Where your fathers tested me by proving me, And saw my works for forty years."
"Tú-tú hit ji̍t, Abulahàm tsiàu Siōngtè só͘ kā i kóng ê, kā i ê kiáⁿ Isimael kah Abulahàm tshù lāi it-tshè ê tsa-po͘ lâng, bô-lūn tī tshù lāi seⁿ ê, á-sī īng i ê gîn bé-lâi ê lóng kiânn kat-lé.","Abraham took Ishmael his son, all who were born in his house, and all who were bought with his money; every male among the men of Abraham's house, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the same day, as God had said to him."
" Lí tio̍h tuì in án-ne kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, tī pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi ê ē tó tī to hā; tī tshân-iá ê tiong-kan ê, Guá beh kā in kau hō͘ iá-siù thun-tsia̍h; tī siâⁿ-pó kah tōng lāi ê ē sí tī un-i̍k.","Thus shall you tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: As I live, surely those who are in the waste places shall fall by the sword; and him who is in the open field will I give to the animals to be devoured; and those who are in the strongholds and in the caves shall die of the pestilence."
" Tshiánn lín kóng hō͘ Sīkhiàm ê kûn-tsiòng thiaⁿ, khuànn sī Ia-lu-ba-al ê tsìng kiáⁿ tshit tsa̍p lâng kuán lín, á-sī tsi̍t-ê lâng kuán lín, tó tsi̍t hāng khah hó? Lín mā tio̍h siàu-liām guá sī lín ê kut-jio̍k.","Please speak in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, that all the sons of Jerubbaal, who are seventy persons, rule over you, or that one rule over you? Remember also that I am your bone and your flesh."
"Ka-nân ê lāu-pē — Hâm, khuànn in lāu-pē thǹg-pak-theh, tsiū khì guā-bīn kā in nn̄g-ê hiann-tī kóng.","Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brothers outside."
"Ka-le̍p kóng, Nā ū lâng phah Ki-lia̍t-se-hut lâi kā i tsing-ho̍k, guá beh kā guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Aksa̍h hō͘ i tsò bó͘.","Caleb said, He who strikes Kiriath Sepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah my daughter as wife."
"Lô-bo-àm ê lāu-pē Só͘lômóng ua̍h-leh ê sî, ū kin-tuè tī i bīn-tsîng ê lāu lâng. Lô-bo-àm ông kah in gī-lūn, kóng, Lín ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-tshik, guá thang huê-hok tsiah-ê jîn-bîn?","King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give you me to return answer to this people?"
"In-uī án-ne, Guá ē hō͘ tsai-hō lîm-kàu Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke, Guá ē tsián-tû sio̍k Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsa-po͘ ting, bô-lūn siū khu-sok ê á-sī tsū-iû ê, tī Isulael mā beh tsuân-pō͘ tû-khì Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke, tshin-tshiūnn lâng tû-khì pùn-sò, kàu tsuân-pō͘ tû-liáu.","therefore, behold, I will bring evil on the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam every boy, him who is shut up and him who is left at large in Israel, and will utterly sweep away the house of Jeroboam, as a man sweeps away dung, until it be all gone."
"Āu-lâi, lín lâi-kàu Siōngtsú tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín hit-ê tē, tsiū tio̍h siú tsit-ê lé-gî.","It shall happen when you have come to the land which Yahweh will give you, according as he has promised, that you shall keep this service."
"koh tuì Sat-li̍p uat tuì tang pîng, ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi, kàu Kiat-su-lio̍k-tha-po̍k ê kau-kài, koh thàng-kàu Tāi-pi-la̍h, it-ti̍t kàu Ia-hui-iah.","and it turned from Sarid eastward toward the sunrise to the border of Chisloth Tabor; and it went out to Daberath, and went up to Japhia;"
"Guán beh kā lí tsò kim liān-á, koh siuⁿ gîn liú-á.","We will make you earrings of gold, With studs of silver. Beloved"
"Lí kiám-tshái ē kóng, Tshiū-ki tsián khí-lâi, sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ guá ē-tàng tsiap lo̍h-khì.","You will say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in."
"Tsò tsú-lâng ê, tio̍h īng tsìng-gī kah kong-pêⁿ tuì-thāi lín ê lô͘-po̍k, tio̍h ē kì-tit lín tī thinn-tíng mā ū tsi̍t-ê Tsú.","Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven."
"Isulael jîn-bîn kah in ê tiúⁿ-ló, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, í-ki̍p sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, lóng khiā tī iok-kuī ê siang pîng, tī kng Siōngtsú iok-kuī ê tsè-si Lēbī lâng ê bīn-tsîng, bô-lūn sī pún-tē-lâng á-sī kià-kha ê, tsi̍t-puàⁿ tī Ki-lī-sim suaⁿ ê thâu-tsîng, tsi̍t-puàⁿ tī Ebal suaⁿ ê thâu-tsîng, kā Isulael jîn-bîn tsiok-hok, tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se tsîng só͘ bīng-līng ê.","All Israel, and their elders and officers, and their judges, stood on this side of the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, as well the foreigner as the native; half of them in front of Mount Gerizim, and half of them in front of Mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of Yahweh had commanded at the first, that they should bless the people of Israel."
"Lín tio̍h īng khah tāng ê kang hō͘ in tsò, hō͘ in lô-khó͘, m̄-thang thiaⁿ in kóng bô-iáⁿ ê uē.","Let heavier work be laid on the men, that they may labor therein; and don't let them pay any attention to lying words."
"I ji̍p-khì Tsa-kha-lī-a ê tshù, kā E-lí-sa-biat tshíng-an.","and entered into the house of Zacharias and greeted Elizabeth."
"Aigi̍p it-tīng bô koh tsò Isulael ê tsú-bîn só͘ uá-khò ê, só͘ ua̍t thâu lâi gióng-bōng ê, bián-tit Guá ē kì-tit in ê tsuē. In tsiū ē tsai Guá sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú.","It shall be no more the confidence of the house of Israel, bringing iniquity to memory, when they turn to look after them: and they shall know that I am the Lord Yahweh.'"
"Lán nā siūⁿ beh tuì uá-khò Ki-tok lâi kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē, m̄-koh iáu-sī hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò kah guā-pang lâng sio-siâng sī tsuē-jîn, án-ne Ki-tok sī tsuē-ok ê tshe-īng, sī-bô? Tsua̍t-tuì m̄-sī!","But if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a servant of sin? Certainly not!"
"Isáiah kóng, Siōngtsú ē tsiânn I só͘ kóng ê, tse sī Siōngtsú beh hō͘ lí ê tiāu-thâu, lí ài beh ji̍t-iáⁿ tsìn-tsîng tsa̍p tō͘, á-sī thè-āu tsa̍p tō͘?","Isaiah said, This shall be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do the thing that he has spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten steps, or go back ten steps?"
"I tshuì lāi ê uē lóng sī tsuē-ok kah kan-tsà; i bô koh-tsài ū tì-huī, mā bô ū hó ê hîng-uî.","The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good."
"Hit sî, guán tī A-ha-uah ê hô piⁿ suan-pò͘ kìm-tsia̍h, thang hō͘ guán tī lán ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng ka-kī khiam-pi, kiû I hō͘ guán kah guán ê gín-á, kah it-tshè só͘-ū ê, lóng tit-tio̍h pêⁿ-tháⁿ ê lō͘.","Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance."
"Siōngtsú khó-giām gī lâng; tsí ū pháiⁿ lâng kah ài kiông-pō ê, I uàn-hūn in.","Yahweh examines the righteous, But the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates."
"Tabi̍t kuè suaⁿ tíng bô guā hn̄g, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Mehuibosiat ê lô͘-po̍k Tsi-bah lâi tú-tio̍h i, i tuà kuà-uaⁿ ê lî nn̄g tsiah, tsài piáⁿ nn̄g pah, phû-tô kuaⁿ tsi̍t pah pha, jua̍h-thinn ê kué-tsí tsi̍t pah kah tsiú tsi̍t phuê-tē-á.","When David was a little past the top of the ascent, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of donkeys saddled, and on them two hundred loaves of bread, and one hundred clusters of raisins, and one hundred summer fruits, and a bottle of wine."
"Akhàtsuh tsū-tsi̍p Siōngtsú tiān ê khì-kū, phah-phuà Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê khì-kū, koh hong-só Siōngtsú tiān ê mn̂g, tī Êlúsalèm ta̍k-ê uat-kak ê só͘-tsāi khí tuâⁿ.","Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of Yahweh; and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem."
" Siōngtsú thiàⁿ lín, kíng-suán lín, m̄-sī in-uī lín ê lâng-gia̍h pí pa̍t kok khah tsē, in-uī lín ê lâng-gia̍h sī bān-kok tiong tē-it tsió ê.","Yahweh didn't set his love on you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all peoples:"
"Siōngtsú kàng-lîm tī Si-nái suaⁿ, tī suaⁿ-bué-liu, Siōngtsú tiàu Mô͘se tsiūⁿ suaⁿ-bué-liu, Mô͘se tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì.","Yahweh came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain. Yahweh called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up."
"Io-lâm kìⁿ-tio̍h E-hú tsiū kóng, E-hú, sī pîng-an? I ìn kóng, Lí ê lāu-bú Iétsebel ê îm-hīng kah siâ-su̍t hiah tsē iáu tī-leh, ná ē pîng-an?","It happened, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? He answered, What peace, so long as the prostitution of your mother Jezebel and her witchcraft abound?"
"Iésu ìn kóng, The̍h gín-á ê tsia̍h-mi̍h hiat hō͘ káu á tsia̍h sī bô ing-kai ê.","But he answered, It is not appropriate to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."
"kiû Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó, sià-bián Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael ê tsuē; tī Lí kà-sī in só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê hó lō͘ ê sî, koh lo̍h hō͘ tī Lí ê tē, to̍h-sī Lí siúⁿ-sù Lí ê tsú-bîn tsò sán-gia̍p ê.","then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send rain on your land, which you have given to your people for an inheritance."
"Milíám hô só͘ tshiùnn ê kóng, Lín tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú, in-uī I sī tsì-kuân tsì-tuā, kā bé kah khiâ bé ê lóng hiat lo̍h-khì hái tiong.","Miriam answered them, Sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea."
"I só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h un-i̍k lâi bâi-tsòng, liân i ê kuáⁿ-hū mā bô uī-tio̍h in lâi thî-khàu.","Those who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation."
"Lán tsai, tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì ê lâng, Siōngtè ē kong-tsìng kā i sím-phuàⁿ.","We know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who practice such things."
"Sàulô kóng sian-ti uē liáu-āu, tsiū tńg-khì kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","When he had made an end of prophesying, he came to the high place."
"Sa-má-lī-a, I ū pàng-sak lí ê gû-á; Guá ê tuā siū-khì tuì in huat-tsok. In kàu tang-sî tsiah ē tit-tio̍h bô tsuē?","Let Samaria throw out his calf idol! My anger burns against them! How long will it be until they are capable of purity?"
"M̄-koh, tuì Siōngtè ê un-tián, guá iáu-buē tshut-sì I to̍h kíng-suán guá,","But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me through his grace,"
"Guá ê tshiú í-king tshun-kàu ngó͘-siōng ê kok, in tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng iâⁿ-kuè Êlúsalèm kah Sa-má-lī-a ê ngó͘-siōng.","As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, whose engraved images exceeded those of Jerusalem and of Samaria;"
"Nn̄g ki thiāu tíng, kīn bāng-á piⁿ phòng-îⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, ū thiāu-táu, koh ū sia̍h-liû nn̄g pah lia̍p tī tē-jī-ê thiāu-táu, ta̍k tsuā kā i uî-leh.","There were capitals above also on the two pillars, close by the belly which was beside the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred, in rows round about on the other capital."
"Guá taⁿ beh lo̍h-khì, khuànn in só͘ kiâⁿ ê, sī m̄-sī ū tsuân-pō͘ kah Guá só͘ thiaⁿ ê kāng-khuán; nā bô kāng-khuán, Guá mā ē tsai.","I will go down now, and see whether their deeds are as bad as the reports which have come to me. If not, I will know."
"Athalíiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h jîn-bîn tsáu-lâi o-ló ông ê siann, tsiū kàu jîn-bîn hia, ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān,","When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of Yahweh:"
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú, in-uī Siōngtsú sī hó; tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua o-ló I ê miâ, in-uī tse sī tsin kî-biāu.","Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant."
"Tāi-ke lóng tiām-tiām-thiaⁿ Ba-ná-ba kah Páulô kóng-khí Siōngtè īng in tī guā-pang lâng tiong-kan só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê sîn-jiah kî-sū.","All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul reporting what signs and wonders God had done among the nations through them."
"I ji̍p-khì ê sî, ki-lō͘-ping khiā tī tiān ê tsiànn pîng, hûn tshiong-muá lāi-īⁿ.","Now the cherubim stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court."
"Khuànn hong-sè ê lâng bô beh iā tsíng, khuànn hûn-sik ê lâng bô beh siu-kuah.","He who observes the wind won't sow; And he who regards the clouds won't reap."
"Tsè-si Alông ê sun Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ Hui-ne-hah khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tuì huē tiong khí-lâi, tshiú-ni̍h gia̍h tshiuⁿ,","When Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he rose up from the midst of the congregation, and took a spear in his hand;"
"Im-kan ê soh-á uî-khùn guá, sí-bông ê lô-bāng lîm-kàu guá.","The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came on me."
"Tuì Isulael lâng hit tsi̍t-puàⁿ ê tiong-kan, to̍h-sī tuì lâng, gû, lî, iûⁿ-kûn kah só͘-ū ê tsing-seⁿ, muí gō͘-tsa̍p thiu tsi̍t, kau hō͘ kò͘-siú Siōngtsú huē-bō͘ ê Lēbī lâng.","Of the children of Israel's half, you shall take one drawn out of every fifty, of the persons, of the oxen, of the donkeys, and of the flocks, even of all the livestock, and give them to the Levites, who keep the charge of the tent of Yahweh."
"huē-bō͘ só͘ tìng ê ting kah tiâⁿ só͘ tìng ê ting kah in ê soh,","the pins of the tent, the pins of the court, and their cords;"
"Ū lâng kā Tabi̍t kóng, Ulīa bô tńg-khì i ê tshù. Tabi̍t tsiū mn̄g Ulīa kóng, Lí kám m̄-sī tuì hn̄g-lō͘ lâi? Ná ē m̄ tńg-khì lí ê tshù?","When they had told David, saying, Uriah didn't go down to his house, David said to Uriah, Haven't you come from a journey? why did you not go down to your house?"
"In-uī guá tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h-lâi, m̄-sī beh tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù tsò tāi-tsì, sī beh uân-sîng tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī ê tsí-ì.","For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me."
"Lí nā kiâⁿ gī ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang hō͘ I? Á-sī I tuì lí ê tshiú ū tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h?","If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?"
"Guá beh tī Babúlông hîng-hua̍t Be-l, Guá beh ó͘-tshut i ê tshuì só͘ thun lo̍h-khì ê. Bān-bîn bô koh kui-uá i; Babúlông ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ mā tó-huāi.","I will execute judgment on Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he has swallowed up; and the nations shall not flow any more to him: yes, the wall of Babylon shall fall."
"Jiânāu in liam-khau liam-tio̍h Mat-thi-iah, i tsiū ka-ji̍p tsa̍p-it-ê sù-tô͘ ê hâng-lia̍t.","They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles."
"Siōngtsú tuì Satán kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, i it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng tī lí ê tshiú-thâu; to̍k-to̍k m̄-thang hē tshiú tī i ê sing-khu. Satán tsiū tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tshut-khì.","Yahweh said to Satan, Behold, all that he has is in your power. Only on himself don't put forth your hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh."
"Bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì lóng m̄-thang bâi-uàn, m̄-thang tsing-lūn.","Do all things without murmurings and disputes,"
"Siōngtè tuì thiⁿ àⁿ lo̍h-lâi khuànn sè-kan lâng, beh khuàⁿ ū bîng-lí ê, á-sī ū tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê lâng á-bô.","Yahweh looked down from heaven on the children of men, To see if there were any who did understand, Who did seek after God."
"Nā sī bô tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ só͘ seⁿ ê, tsiū tio̍h tsiàu lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè, ke gō͘-hūn tsi-it lâi kā i sio̍k-huê; nā m̄ sio̍k-huê, tsiū tio̍h tsiàu lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè lâi bē.","If it is an unclean animal, then he shall buy it back according to your valuation, and shall add to it the fifth part of it: or if it isn't redeemed, then it shall be sold according to your valuation."
"Tshin-tshiūnn hué sio tshiū-nâ, tshin-tshiūnn hué-iām sio suaⁿ-thâu.","As the fire that burns the forest, As the flame that sets the mountains on fire,"
"Lí tio̍h kā Isulael lâng kóng, ' Tsit-ê iû beh tsò Guá ê sìng-iû, tsò buah iû ê lō͘-īng, kàu lín ta̍k sè-tāi.","You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, This shall be a holy anointing oil to me throughout your generations."
"Ta-má-su-ko ê Alâm lâng lâi pang-tsān Tso͘-ba ông Hatatetsel, Tabi̍t tsiū thâi Alâm lâng nn̄g-bān nn̄g-tshing lâng.","When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadarezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Syrians twenty-two thousand men."
"In-uī Siōngtè sī tsuân tē ê ông, tio̍h īng tì-huī tshiùⁿ kua o-ló I.","For God is the King of all the earth. Sing praises with understanding."
"In-uī guá thó͘-khuì âu-kiò, guá siau-sán kah phuê pau kut.","By reason of the voice of my groaning, My bones stick to my skin."
"Siōngtsú tuì I ê tsú-bîn kóng, Ē ū tsi̍t uī kiù-sio̍k ê Tsú lâi-kàu Si-óng, mā kàu Iâkop tso̍k tiong lī-khui kuè-sit ê lâng hia. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","A Redeemer will come to Zion, and to those who turn from disobedience in Jacob, says Yahweh."
"Kóng-tio̍h in ê khuán-sit, sì-ê lóng kâng tsi̍t-iūⁿ ê hîng-tsōng, tshin-tshiūnn lián tiong ū lián.","As for their appearance, they four had one likeness, as if a wheel have been within a wheel."
"Kiû lí ē kì-tit guá ê khùn-khó͘, guá ê kan-lân, tshin-tshiūnn in-tîn, khó͘-táⁿ.","Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall."
"Êsutel tsiū tiàu ông só͘ phài sū-hāu i ê thài-kàm lâi, i ê miâ kiò-tsò Hathak, kiò i khì Moltékái hia, ài tsai tsit-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì, siáⁿ-mi̍h guân-in.","Then called Esther for Hathach, one of the king's chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend on her, and charged him to go to Mordecai, to know what this was, and why it was."
"Tabi̍t kiat-bué ê uē, pâi-lia̍t tī ē-té. I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t kóng, tit-tio̍h sing kuân ê lâng sī Iâkop ê Siōngtè só͘ buah iû ê. Tī Isulael gâu tsò kua ê kóng:","Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse says, The man who was raised on high says, The anointed of the God of Jacob, The sweet psalmist of Israel:"
"Bān-bîn ê ông ah, siáⁿ lâng káⁿ m̄ kiaⁿ-uì Lí? Tse pún sī ha̍h tī Lí ê ì-sù; in-uī tī lia̍t kok tì-huī ê lâng tiong-kan, suî-jiân ū kuân uī ê, mā kah Lí bē pí-tit.","Who should not fear you, King of the nations? for to you does it appertain; because among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their royal estate, there is none like you."
"Guá tit-tio̍h tsit-ê hok-hūn, sī in-uī guá ū siú Lí ê kà-sī.","This is my way, That I keep your precepts. CHET"
"Guán sī I tī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê só͘-tsāi kah Êlúsalèm só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn. In kā I tìng-sí tī si̍p-jī-kè,","We are witnesses of everything he did both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they also killed, hanging him on a tree."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k, Guá só͘ hû-tshî ê, Guá só͘ kíng-suán ê, Guá ê sim só͘ huann-hí ê, Guá ū kā Guá ê sim-sîn hō͘ I, I ē kā kong-lí thuân hō͘ guā-pang.","Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; My chosen, in whom my soul delights I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations."
"Hit-ê lâng kah i ê bó͘ Ebah tâng-pâng, Ebah tsiū huâi-īn seⁿ Kai-ín, kóng, Guá tuì Siōngtsú ê pó-siú tit-tio̍h kiáⁿ.","The man knew Eve his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with Yahweh's help."
"Lí ná ē kah I sio-tsèⁿ? In-uī I ê tāi-tsì I lóng bô kái-bîng.","Why do you strive against him, Because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?"
"Guān hiah-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ji̍t-sî ê kā i tsiù-tsó͘, í-ki̍p hiah-ê ē kik-tōng hái-kuài ê kā i tsiù-tsó͘.","Let them curse it who curse the day, Who are ready to rouse up leviathan."
"Tsit-ê lâng lóng tuà tī bōng-á-po͘, lâng īng thih-liān to pa̍k i bē tiâu.","who had his dwelling in the tombs. Nobody could bind him any more, not even with chains,"
"It-tshè ū hia̍t-khì ê tsiū ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú í-king pue̍h to tshut i ê siù, it-tīng bô koh siu ji̍p siù.","and all flesh shall know that I, Yahweh, have drawn forth my sword out of its sheath; it shall not return any more."
"In teh kiâⁿ teh kóng, hut-jiân ū hué-tshia hué bé, kā in nn̄g lâng keh-khui, Eliiah tsiū tsē kńg-lê-á hong tsiūⁿ thiⁿ.","It happened, as they still went on, and talked, that behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which parted them both apart; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven."
"Lī-khui Mika ê tshù tsám-jiân hn̄g ê sî, Mika hiah-ê tshù-piⁿ lóng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, jiok Tàn ê lâng, tuā-siaⁿ huah Tàn ê lâng.","When they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men who were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan."
"Tse sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lâng bîng-pi̍k, Siōngtè beh siúⁿ-sù hong-sīng ê îng-iāu, hō͘ hiah-ê tit-tio̍h liân-bín ê lâng, to̍h-sī Siōngtè só͘ ī-tīng, beh lâi niá-siū I ê îng-kng ê hiah-ê lâng.","and that he might make known the riches of his glory on vessels of mercy, which he prepared beforehand for glory,"
"Lí nā tik-tsì ê sî, tio̍h ē kì-tit guá, si un hō͘ guá, tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng thè guá kóng tsi̍t-siaⁿ, kiù guá tshut tsit-ê kaⁿ.","But remember me when it will be well with you, and show kindness, please, to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house."
"Ông kóng, Uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h îng-kng kah tsun-kuì siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Moltékái? Sū-hāu ông ê jîn-sîn ìn kóng, Bián siúⁿ-sù i siáⁿ-mi̍h.","The king said, What honor and dignity has been bestowed on Mordecai for this? Then the king's servants who ministered to him said, Nothing has been done for him."
"Keh nî, Bian-ha-tat tiám-sǹg Alâm lâng, tsiūⁿ-khì A-hik, beh kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","It happened at the return of the year, that Ben Hadad mustered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel."
"Sì-kho͘-uî ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, ē hō͘ i kiaⁿ, koh jiok i ê kha-āu-teⁿ.","Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, And shall chase him at his heels."
"Tsiū-sī tuì Abel ê hueh kàu Tsa-kha-lī-a sí tī tiān kah tuâⁿ ê tiong-kan só͘ lâu ê hueh. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, hiah-ê hueh-tsè lóng beh tuì lín tsit sè-tāi ê lâng thó.","from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zachariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary.' Yes, I tell you, it will be required of this generation."
"Sūn-ho̍k jio̍k-thé pún-sìng ê lâng, bē-tàng hō͘ Siōngtè huann-hí.","Those who are in the flesh can't please God."
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael tsō-huán Tabi̍t ke, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","So Israel rebelled against the house of David to this day."
" Só͘-í, m̄-bián kiaⁿ hiah-ê lâng, in-uī bô tsi̍t hāng khàm ba̍t ê tāi-tsì āu-lâi bô lō͘-hiān tshut-lâi, mā bô tsi̍t hāng ún-ba̍t ê tāi-tsì āu-lâi bô hō͘ lâng tsai.","Therefore don't be afraid of them, for there is nothing covered that will not be revealed; and hidden that will not be known."
"Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú nā ín-khí lí huān tsuē, tio̍h kā i tsām hiat-ka̍k. Lîng-khó sit-khì ki-thé ê tsi̍t-pō͘-hūn, pí kui sing-khu hó-hó hiat lo̍h tē-ga̍k khah hó.","If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna."
"Lāi-tsāi ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiah sī tsin-tsiàⁿ ê Iô-tá-iah lâng; lāi-sim tsiap-siū ê kat-lé tsiah sī tsin-tsiàⁿ ê kat-lé, m̄-sī khò lu̍t-huat ê tiâu bûn ê kat-lé. Tsit khuán lâng só͘ siū ê o-ló m̄-sī tuì lâng lâi ê, sī tuì Siōngtè.","but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God."
"Gîtióng īng tsit-ê tsè-tsō tsi̍t-ê tsè-si ho̍k, hē tī i ê pún-siâⁿ O͘hulah. Āu-lâi, Isulael lâng lóng khì hia kiânn siâ-îm kā i pài, tse sī tsò hāi Gîtióng kah i tsuân ke ê lô-bāng.","Gideon made an ephod of it, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel played the prostitute after it there; and it became a snare to Gideon, and to his house."
"Tabi̍t mā hō͘ kin-tuè i ê lâng kah in ta̍k lâng ê ka-kuàn lóng khì, in tsiū tuà tī Hebúlông hiah-ê siâⁿ.","His men who were with him did David bring up, every man with his household: and they lived in the cities of Hebron."
"Iésu tsai in ê sim-su, tsiū kā in kóng, Kok-ka nā ka-kī khí hun-tsing tsiū ē pha-hng, ka-tîng nā bē hô it-tīng ē phuà-tshuì.","But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls."
"Guán kám bô kuân kah kî-tha ê sù-tô͘, Tsú lāi ê hiann-tī í-ki̍p Piattò͘ kāng-khuán, thang tshuā sìn Tsú ê tsí-muē tsò bó͘ lâi tsò-hué lí-hîng?","Have we no right to take along a wife who is a believer, even as the rest of the apostles, and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?"
"Guá kí ka-kī ê sìng-kiat lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô tuì Tabi̍t kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","Once have I sworn by my holiness, I will not lie to David."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá sī uī lín ê, Guá beh ua̍t tńg-lâi ǹg lín, lín tsiū ē hō͘ lâng tsìng-tsoh.","For, behold, I am for you, and I will turn into you, and you shall be tilled and sown;"
"Tsò nn̄g-ê kim-khuân, hē tī pó͘-kuà siang thâu ê kîⁿ, uá tsè-si ho̍k ǹg lāi hit pîng.","They made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, on the edge of it, which was toward the side of the ephod inward."
"Tuì àm-sî ī-siōng ê su-sióng, to̍h-sī lâng khùn tāng-bîn ê sî,","In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falls on men,"
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah king-ha̍k kàu-su mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí ê bûn-tô͘ ná ē bô tsun-siú tsó͘-sian ê thuân-thóng, īng bô sé tshing-khì ê tshiú lâi tsia̍h pn̄g?","The Pharisees and the scribes asked him, Why don't your disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with unwashed hands?"
"Mô͘se tshuā i ê bó͘ kah nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, hō͘ in khiâ lî-á, tńg-khì Aigi̍p tē. Mô͘se tshiú-ni̍h gia̍h Siōngtsú ê kuái-á.","Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. Moses took God's rod in his hand."
"Lí kám tsai thinn ê tīng-lē? Á-sī siat i ê kuân lâi kuán-hat tē?","Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you establish the dominion of it over the earth?"
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí só͘ uá-khò ê Aigi̍p sī hit-ê pit-phuà ê lô͘-tik kuáiⁿ; lâng nā uà-khò i, tsiū ē tsha̍k ji̍p-khì i ê tshiú. Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu tuì só͘-ū uá-khò i ê lâng mā sī án-ne.","Behold, you trust in the staff of this bruised reed, even in Egypt, which if a man leans on it, it will go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him."
"I ū thâi tsing-seⁿ, ū tiâu-hô tsiú, ū pān toh tshiánn lâng.","She has prepared her meat. She has mixed her wine. She has also set her table."
"Iésu tsiū tuì tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ kóng, Lín mā beh lī-khui, sī-bô?","Jesus said therefore to the twelve, You don't also want to go away, do you?"
"Nn̄g lâng tsiū hō͘ Huilīsū hông-siú ê ping khuàⁿ-tio̍h, Huilīsū lâng kóng, Hi-bú-lâi lâng tuì só͘ bih ê tōng tshut-lâi!","Both of them disclosed themselves to the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Hebrews come forth out of the holes where they had hid themselves."
"Thuat-lī siâ-sîn ê hit-ê lâng kiû beh tuè Iésu khì, m̄-koh, Iésu kiò i tńg-khì, kóng,","But the man from whom the demons had gone out begged him that he might go with him, but Jesus sent him away, saying,"
"In ê kiáⁿ-jî huâi-liām in tī kuân suaⁿ tíng, tsheⁿ-tshuì tshiū piⁿ ê tuâⁿ kah ngó͘-siōng.","while their children remember their altars and their Asherim by the green trees on the high hills."
"tshiú-kang iù ê saⁿ-khò͘, tī sìng-só͘ tshīng lâi ho̍k-sāi kah tsè-si Alông ê sìng-saⁿ, í-ki̍p i ê kiáⁿ ê saⁿ, tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi.","the finely worked garments for ministering in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office."
"Sàulô kóng, Kā sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè tuà-lâi guá tsia. I tsiū hiàn sio-tsè.","Saul said, Bring here the burnt offering to me, and the peace offerings. He offered the burnt offering."
"Isulael ông kah Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat ta̍k-ê tsē ka-kī ê tsō-uī, tshīng lé-ho̍k, tsē tī Sa-má-lī-a siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu khuah ê só͘-tsāi, tsìng sian-ti ta̍k-ê tī in ê bīn-tsîng kóng ī-giân.","Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, and they were sitting in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them."
"Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Sàulô hia, kin-tuè tī i ê bīn-tsîng. Sàulô tsin thiàⁿ i, Tabi̍t tsiū tsò Sàulô gia̍h kun-khì ê lâng.","David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer."
"Kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē sī thong-kuè sìn Iésu Ki-tok; Siōngtè hō͘ só͘-ū sìn ê lâng lóng kāng-khuán tit-tio̍h tsit-ê hô-hó ê kuan-hē.","even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ to all and on all those who believe. For there is no distinction,"
"Tsóng-sī, king-tián kóng bān-bîn lóng uî tī tsuē-ok lāi, Siōngtè tsí ū thong-kuè sìn Iésu Ki-tok, lâi tsò niá-siū ìng-ín ê kin-kì. Tsiah-ê ìng-ín sī beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ hiah-ê sìn ê lâng.","But the Scriptures imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe."
" Tse sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lâi kà-sī lín ê kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē, huat-tō͘, hō͘ lín tī lín só͘ beh kuè-khì tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē thang tsiàu án-ne kiânn,","Now this is the commandment, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Yahweh your God commanded to teach you, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it;"
"Tsiah-ê sī tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê tso̍k-luī, Iâkop ê Siōngtè ah, tsiah-ê sī ài kìnn Lí ê bīn ê lâng. [Sè-la̍h]","This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek your faceeven Jacob. Selah."
"Guān Siōngtsú īng jîn-tsû sîng-si̍t kā lín khuán-thāi, guá mā beh pò-tap lín tsit-ê jîn-tsû, in-uī lín ū kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Now Yahweh show loving kindness and truth to you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because you have done this thing."
"I ē tī só͘ uá-khò ê pò͘-pênn siū pue̍h tshut-lâi, ah-kàu thang kiaⁿ ê ông hia.","He shall be rooted out of his tent where he trusts. He shall be brought to the king of terrors."
"Hit ji̍t, Ga̍t lâi kìnn Tabi̍t, kā i kóng, Lí tsiūⁿ-khì, tī I-é-bú-suh lâng Aláunah ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, kā Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ.","Gad came that day to David, and said to him, Go up, rear an altar to Yahweh in the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite."
"Guá tsiū ē kā lín lo̍h ki̍p-sî ê hō͘, tē ē tshut i ê lông-sán-bu̍t, tshân-iá ê tshiū-ba̍k ē kiat kué-tsí.","then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit."
"Símòng Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Lí sī Ki-tok, íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","Simon Peter answered, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
"I kóng, Tī bó͘ tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ-tshī ū tsi̍t-ê phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, i bô kìng-uì Siōngtè, mā bô tsun-tiōng lâng.","saying, There was a judge in a certain city who didn't fear God, and didn't respect man."
"tuì in kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tng Guá kíng Isulael ê ji̍t, ǹg Iâkop ke ê kiáⁿ-sun gia̍h-khí Guá ê tshiú, tī Aigi̍p tē hō͘ in bat Guá, tuì in gia̍h-khí Guá ê tshiú, kóng: Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In the day when I chose Israel, and swore to the seed of the house of Jacob, and made myself known to them in the land of Egypt, when I swore to them, saying, I am Yahweh your God;"
"In-uī guán tsia̍h ông-kiong ê iâm, bô ing-kai khuànn ông siū khui-sún, só͘-í, tsiūⁿ-pió tsàu ông.","Now because we eat the salt of the palace, and it is not appropriate for us to see the king's dishonor, therefore have we sent and informed the king;"
"Tsú ê lô͘-po̍k m̄-thang uan-ke, tio̍h un-jiû khuán-thāi tsìng lâng, gâu kà-sī, gâu thun-lún,","The Lord's servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Isulael Siōngtè ê îng-kng tuì tang pîng lâi; I ê siann tshin-tshiūnn tsin tsē tsuí ê siann; tē tsiū in-uī I ê îng-iāu lâi huat-tshut kng.","Behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of many waters; and the earth shined with his glory."
" M̄-thang lām-sám tshing Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê miâ, in-uī lām-sám tshing I ê miâ ê lâng, Siōngtsú it-tīng ē lia̍h i tsò ū tsuē.","You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain."
"Tsiū-sī pháiⁿ lâng tī tsai-hō ê ji̍t tit-tio̍h lâu-leh, tī siū-khì ê ji̍t tit-tio̍h thuat-lī.","That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?"
"Kàu bué lí ê jio̍k-thé sue-pāi, lí tsiū pi-ai thó͘-khuì,","You will groan at your latter end, When your flesh and your body are consumed,"
"Guá ê uē beh kóng-tshut guá sim-lāi ê tsìng-ti̍t, guá ê tshuì-tûn beh láu-si̍t kóng-tshut guá só͘ tsai ê tāi-tsì.","My words shall utter the uprightness of my heart; That which my lips know they shall speak sincerely."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khiā khí-lâi, Siōngtè ah, gia̍h-khí Lí ê tshiú; m̄-thang bē kì-tit sàn-tshiah lâng.","Arise, Yahweh! God, lift up your hand! Don't forget the helpless."
"Tsò hó sū m̄-thang sit-tsì, in-uī nā bô tiong-kan tn̄g-tsām, sî kàu tsiū ē ū siu-sîng.","Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don't give up."
"Guán tī lín tiong-kan ê sî, un-jiû tuì-thāi lín, tshin-tshiūnn lāu-bú teh iúⁿ-tshī ka-kī ê kiáⁿ-jî.","But we were gentle among of you, as when a nurse cherishes her own children."
"Itsakal sī ióng ê lî-á, tó tī iûⁿ-tiâu ê tiong-kan;","Issachar is a strong donkey, Lying down between the saddlebags."
"Lín mā í-king tsiap-siū kah Ki-tok kiat-liân ê kat-lé; m̄-sī īng lâng ê tshiú lâi kiâⁿ ê kat-lé, sī thong-kuè Ki-tok hō͘ lín thuat-lī jio̍k-thé tsuē-sìng ê kat-lé.","in whom you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;"
"Khiā tī piⁿ-á ê kûn-tsiòng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kóng, Sī luî teh tân. Mā ū lâng kóng, Sī thiⁿ-sài teh tuì I kóng-uē.","The multitude therefore, who stood by and heard it, said that it had thundered. Others said, An angel has spoken to him."
"Guá beh tuì lí tiong-kan tû-bia̍t tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng kah thiāu-siōng, lí tsiū bô koh kuī-pài ka-kī ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê.","I will cut off your engraved images and your pillars out of your midst; And you shall no more worship the work of your hands."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsóng-sī, bô tshin-tshiūnn i í-tsîng ê Isulael tsiah-ê ông.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, yet not as the kings of Israel who were before him."
"Guá tsai lí ê só͘ tsò kah lí ê lô-khó͘ í-ki̍p thun-lún. Lí mā bē iông-ín hiah-ê tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng, lí mā ū khó-giām hiah-ê ka-kī kóng sī sù-tô͘ kî-si̍t m̄-sī ê lâng, khuàⁿ-tshut in sī teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can't tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false."
"La̍hban ìn Iâkop kóng, Tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ sī guá ê, tsiah-ê gín-á-sī guá ê; tsiah-ê iûⁿ-kûn mā sī guá ê, só͘-ū lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lóng sī guá ê. Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kah in só͘ seⁿ ê gín-á, kin-á-ji̍t guá kám ē tuì in tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Laban answered Jacob, The daughters are my daughters, the children are my children, the flocks are my flocks, and all that you see is mine: and what can I do this day to these my daughters, or to their children whom they have borne?"
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê lāu-pē Utsiiah só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè khì kiâⁿ.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh; he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done."
"I tsiū pâi tī in ê bīn-tsîng, in tsia̍h-liáu mā ū tshun, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","So he set it before them, and they ate, and left of it, according to the word of Yahweh."
"M̄-koh, tsa-bó͘ lâng lâu tn̂g-thâu-mn̂g sī i ê îng-kng, in-uī tn̂g-thâu-mn̂g thang tsò i ê jia-phè.","But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Hatkotsuh ê sun, Ulīa ê kiáⁿ Melemo͘t siu-lí. Suà-tsiap i ê sī Bí-sī-sat-pia̍t ê sun, Belékiah ê kiáⁿ Mesiulám siu-lí. Suà-tsiap i ê sī Banah ê kiáⁿ Tsa-tok siu-lí.","Next to them repaired Meremoth the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz. Next to them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel. Next to them repaired Zadok the son of Baana."
"Hit ji̍t, kûn-tsiòng hiàn tuā-tsè-sū koh huann-hí; in-uī Siōngtè hō͘ in tuā huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, tsa-bó͘ lâng kah gín-á mā lóng huann-hí, tì-kàu Êlúsalèm huann-hí ê siann, hn̄g-hn̄g to̍h thiaⁿ ē tio̍h.","They offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced; for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and the women also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off."
"In-uī guá ê ji̍t-tsí tshin-tshiūnn hué-ian siau-suàⁿ, guá ê kut-thâu tshin-tshiūnn hué-lô͘ ê tshâ teh sio.","For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a firebrand."
"Koh ū lâng kóng, Tse m̄-sī hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng só͘ kóng ê uē, kám kóng kuí ē khui tsheⁿ-mê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu?","Others said, These are not the sayings of one possessed by a demon. It isn't possible for a demon to open the eyes of the blind, is it?"
"Tsóng-sī, suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ iáu bô huì-tû, jîn-bîn iû-guân tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ hiàn tsè sio hiuⁿ. Iô-thàm khí Siōngtsú tiān ê tíng-bīn ê mn̂g.","However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places. He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh."
"tsóng-sī, tio̍h tī huē-bō͘ kah in ê hiann-tī tsò-hué sū-hāu, siú só͘ kau-tài ê, bô koh tsò-kang; kuan-hē só͘ kau-tài Lēbī lâng ê, lí tio̍h tuì in án-ne kiânn.","but shall minister with their brothers in the Tent of Meeting, to keep the charge, and shall do no service. Thus shall you do to the Levites concerning their duties."
"Í-tsîng lín ê ì-sù sī pháiⁿ, tsóng-sī, Siōngtè ê ì-sù sī hó; I beh pó-tsuân tsin tsē lâng ê sèⁿ-miā, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t.","As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive."
"Siōngtsú tsiū kā guá kóng, I-é-lí-miah, lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá ìn kóng, Bû-hua-kó, hó ê tsin hó, bái ê tsin bái, bē tsia̍h-tit, in-uī tsin bái.","Then said Yahweh to me, What see you, Jeremiah? I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the bad, very bad, that can't be eaten, they are so bad."
"Tabi̍t tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē siat-li̍p i tsò Isulael ông, koh uī-tio̍h I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê iân-kò͘, lâi hing-khí I ê kok.","David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel; for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake."
"Tī Salèm, ū I ê tiùⁿ-pâng; tī Si-óng, ū I tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","His tent is also in Salem; His dwelling place in Zion."
"Kûn-tsiòng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siann tsiū lóng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, in-uī ta̍k lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h sìn-tô͘ tsiàu in ka-kī pún-tē ê uē lâi tuì in kóng uē, suah khí tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","When this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were bewildered, because everyone heard them speaking in his own language."
"I ê ù-uè tī i ê saⁿ-á-ki; i bô siūⁿ-tio̍h i ê kiat-kio̍k; só͘-í, tú-tio̍h hui-siông ê lông-puē; bô lâng kā i an-uì. Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khuànn guá ê khó͘-lān, in-uī tuì-ti̍k ka-kī pòng-tuā.","Her filthiness was in her skirts; she didn't remember her latter end; Therefore is she come down wonderfully; she has no comforter: See, Yahweh, my affliction; for the enemy has magnified himself."
" Jîn-tsú, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā lí ê ba̍k-tsiu só͘ ì-ài ê hut-jiân tshú-khì; tsóng-sī, lí m̄-thang pi-ai thî-khàu, mā m̄-thang lâu ba̍k-sái.","Son of man, behold, I take away from you the desire of your eyes with a stroke: yet you shall neither mourn nor weep, neither shall your tears run down."
"Āu-lâi, i khuànn bē-tàng koh tshàng tit, tsiū uī-tio̍h i tshú lô͘-tik lâi tsò siunn-á, koh īng tsio̍h-iû kah tá-má-ka lâi kô͘, kā gín-á hē tī hit lāi-bīn, hē lo̍h-khì tī hô piⁿ lô͘-uí ê tiong-kan.","When she could no longer hide him, she took a papyrus basket for him, and coated it with tar and with pitch. She put the child in it, and laid it in the reeds by the river's bank."
"Sàulô kā lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lí só͘ kóng ê uē tsin hó, lâi, lán lâi-khì! In tsiū khì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ tuà ê siâⁿ.","Then said Saul to his servant, Well said; come, let us go. So they went to the city where the man of God was."
"guá í-king khí tsit king tiān hō͘ Lí tuà, tsò Lí íng-uán tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","I have surely built you a house of habitation, a place for you to dwell in forever."
"Siōngtsú bē pàng i lo̍h tī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú; sím-phuàⁿ ê sî mā bô tīng i ê tsuē.","Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him when he is judged."
"Hit-ê siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló tio̍h lia̍h hit-ê lâng lâi kā i tsik-hua̍t,","The elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him;"
"I tsiū kóng, ' Guá beh tńg-khì guá tshut-lâi ê tshù. ' I tsi̍t-ē kàu-uī, tsiū khuànn-kìnn tshù lāi khang-khang, piàⁿ-sàu kah tsin tshing-khì, mā tsíng-lí kah tsin hó-sè.","Then he says, I will return into my house from which I came out,' and when he has come back, he finds it empty, swept, and put in order."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Ki-tok tsē hûn teh lâi, tsìng lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I. Liân īng tshiuⁿ tsha̍k I ê lâng mā ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I. Tē tsiūⁿ bān-bîn lóng ē in-uī I ê tsài-lîm lâi hué-kái thî-khàu. Tsit-ê tāi-tsì it-tīng ē án-ne huat-sing. A-men!","Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen."
"Tio̍h tuì tsìng lâng tsīn lín ê gī-bū; lín khiàm lâng ê tio̍h hîng tshing; ing-kai la̍p ê suè tio̍h la̍p; ing-kai kiaⁿ-uì ê tio̍h kiaⁿ-uì; ing-kai tsun-kìng ê tio̍h tsun-kìng.","Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor."
"Hit ji̍t, kun-ông tio̍h uī-tio̍h ka-kī kah kok lāi ê tsìng lâng, tsún-pī tsi̍t tsiah kang ê gû lâi tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","On that day shall the prince prepare for himself and for all the people of the land a bull for a sin offering."
"Lín tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tsí-tsik guá ū tsuē? Guá nā kóng tsin-lí, lín ná ē m̄-sìn guá?","Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?"
"Tsit-ê nn̄g sìⁿ sī ē áu-tit ê, tsit-ê mn̂g nn̄g sìⁿ, hit-ê mn̂g mā nn̄g sìⁿ.","The doors had two leaves apiece, two turning leaves: two leaves for the one door, and two leaves for the other."
"Hananiah Sian-ti kā I-é-lí-miah sian-ti ām-kún ê ka-tann at-tn̄g liáu-āu, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah kóng,","Then the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah, after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the bar from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,"
"Tī Biāniámín ê Gi-be-at, Sàulô siú-bōng ê ping teh khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Huilīsū ê tsìng kun-ping sì-suàⁿ, sì-kè luān-luān tsáu.","The watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and behold, the multitude melted away, and they went here and there."
"Samuel kóng, Án-ne, tsiū ū tsit-ê iûⁿ meh-meh háu ji̍p guá ê hīⁿ-khang kah guá só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h gû teh ma-ma kiò, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h guân-in?","Samuel said, What means then this bleating of the sheep in my ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?"
"E-hú lâi-kàu E-tsu-le-el, Iétsebel thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū uē ba̍k-bâi, se thâu, àⁿ tī thang-á teh khuàⁿ.","When Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her eyes, and attired her head, and looked out at the window."
"Ki-lō͘-ping kiânn, lián mā tī piⁿ-á teh kiâⁿ; ki-lō͘-ping thí-khui si̍t tuì tē-tsiūⁿ-khì, lián mā bô ua̍t tńg-sin lī-khui in ê sin piⁿ.","When the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also didn't turn from beside them."
"á-sī khi-ap tshù-piⁿ, á-sī khioh-tio̍h sit-lo̍h ê mi̍h, kiânn kuí-tsà, pe̍h-tsha̍t lâi tsiù-tsuā, i tī lâng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì ê tiong-kan, huān-tio̍h tsi̍t hāng lâi sǹg-tsò ū tsuē;","or has found that which was lost, and dealt falsely therein, and swearing to a lie; in any of all these things that a man does, sinning therein;"
"Kî-tha bô siū tsiah-ê tsai-hō sat-hāi ê lâng iáu-koh bô beh hué-kái, bô beh hòng-khì in ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê ngó͘-siōng, iû-guân teh pài hiah-ê kuí kah bē khuànn, bē thiaⁿ, bē kiânn, īng kim, gîn, tâng, tsio̍h, tshâ só͘ tsō ê ngó͘-siōng.","The rest of mankind, who were not killed with these plagues, didn't repent of the works of their hands, that they wouldn't worship demons, and the idols of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of stone, and of wood; which can neither see, nor hear, nor walk."
"Kā I ê miâ só͘ ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê îng-kng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, tuà lé-mi̍h lâi-kàu I ê bīn-tsîng; tio̍h īng sìng-kiat ê táⁿ-pān kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name: Bring an offering, and come before him: Worship Yahweh in holy array."
"Lí tio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng kóng, ' Guá ê tsó͘-sian sī tsi̍t-ê teh beh sí ê Alâm lâng, lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p tī hia kià-kha. Lâng-gia̍h tsió-tsió tī hia tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t-ê tuā koh kiông ê kok, lâng-gia̍h koh tsē.","You shall answer and say before Yahweh your God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father; and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous."
"I khan sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gû-káng-á lâi, Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè gû-káng-á ê thâu-khak huāⁿ-tshiú.","He brought the bull of the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull of the sin offering."
"Mô͘se kah Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, tī hia sé-tshiú, sé kha.","Moses, Aaron, and his sons washed their hands and their feet there."
"Asiul ông Senahkhelip tsiū lī-khui tńg-khì, tuà tī Ni-ne-beh.","So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and lived at Nineveh."
"Guá tsiū ē huat-tshut tuā siū-khì, tsò tāi-tsì lâi huán-tuì lín, Guá pún-sin in-uī lín ê tsuē, kā lín tsik-hua̍t tshit puē tāng.","then I will walk contrary to you in wrath; and I also will chastise you seven times for your sins."
"Só͘-í, lí kah tuè lí ê lâng tio̍h thàu-mê khí-lâi, bâi-ho̍k tī tshân-ni̍h.","Now therefore, up by night, you and the people who are with you, and lie in wait in the field:"
"Ísak kóng, Lí ê sió-tī īng kuí-kè, lâi tshiúⁿ lí ê hok-hūn.","He said, Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing."
"Lí í-king phah-iâⁿ Etóm, sim tsiū kiau-ngō͘, lí lia̍h tsit-ê tsò îng-kng, tī tshù lāi an-jiân tuà tsiū hó, ná ē beh khí-sū jiá tsai-hō, hō͘ pún-sin kah Iôtah kok tsò-hué tó-huāi?","You have indeed struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up: glory of it, and abide at home; for why should you meddle to your hurt, that you should fall, even you, and Judah with you?"
"Kóng, Tshut-bē bô tsuē ê lâng, guá ū tsuē à. In ìn kóng, Bô guán ê tāi-tsì, lí ka-kī khì hū-tsik!","saying, I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? You see to it."
"In tuì hit tiâu lō͘ lo̍h-khì, lâi-kàu ū tsuí ê só͘-tsāi, thài-kàm kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsia ū tsuí, guá kám ē-tàng tī tsia niá siū sé-lé?","As they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?"
"M̄-koh, hiah-ê ū bîng-bōng ê lâng, bô-lūn in ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tē-uī, tuì guá lóng bô khah-tsua̍h, in-uī Siōngtè bô īng guā-māu-lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn lâng; hiah-ê ū bîng-bōng ê lâng, tuì guá pīng bô ke-thinn siáⁿ-mi̍h.","But from those who were reputed to be important (whatever they were, it makes no difference to me; God doesn't show partiality to man)they, I say, who were respected imparted nothing to me,"
"Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù guá ti̍k-pia̍t ê un-tián, thong-kuè I ê tuā kuân-lîng, hō͘ guá tsiâⁿ-tsò thuân hok-im ê lô͘-po̍k.","of which I was made a servant, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power."
"Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē í-āu, tē-jī nî, jī-gue̍h tshe-it, Siōngtsú tī Si-nái ê khòng-iá tī huē-bō͘ tiong huan-hù Mô͘se, kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the Tent of Meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying,"
"Tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á hui-siông suí, i hōng-ióng ông, kā i sū-hāu, tsóng-sī, ông bô tshin-kīn i.","The young lady was very beautiful; and she cherished the king, and ministered to him; but the king didn't know her intimately."
"Gîtióng koh tuì in kóng, Guá ū tsi̍t hāng kiû lín, tshiánn lín ta̍k lâng kā só͘ tshiúⁿ ê hīⁿ-khuân hō͘ guá. ( In-uī tuì-ti̍k sī Isimael ê lâng, tsiah ū tsit khuán kim ê hīⁿ-khuân. )","Gideon said to them, I would make a request of you, that you would give me every man the earrings of his spoil. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)"
"Lín khuànn, Siōngtè hiah-ni̍h gâu siān-iōng lín ê kan-khó͘-sim, tsiah hō͘ lín hiah-ni̍h jia̍t-sim lâi piān-kái lín ka-kī ê tshing-pe̍h, hiah-ni̍h hùn-khài, hiah-ni̍h kíng-síng, hiah-ni̍h khat-bōng, hiah-ni̍h jia̍t-tsîng, hiah-ni̍h ki̍k-lia̍t khián-tsik put-huat; tī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tíng-bīn, lín í-king tsìng-bîng lín ka-kī sī tshing-khì ê.","For behold, this same thing, that you were made sorry in a godly way, what earnest care it worked in you. Yes, what defense, indignation, fear, longing, zeal, and vengeance! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be pure in the matter."
"I kā guá kóng, Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê ting-tâi, sī kui ki īng kim tsò ê, tíng-bīn ū tsi̍t-ê iû kuī, ting-tâi tíng ū tshit tsuáⁿ ting, tíng-bīn ê ting-tsuáⁿ ū tshit ki kóng.","He said to me, What do you see? I said, I have seen, and behold, a lampstand all of gold, with its bowl on the top of it, and its seven lamps thereon; there are seven pipes to each of the lamps, which are on the top of it;"
"Gōng ê ū gia̍h ting, bô līng-guā tuà iû.","Those who were foolish, when they took their lamps, took no oil with them,"
"Ebiat ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p kah i ê hiann-tī lâi-kàu Sīkhiàm, Sīkhiàm lâng lóng sìn-khò i.","Gaal the son of Ebed came with his brothers, and went over to Shechem; and the men of Shechem put their trust in him."
"I ê bûn-tô͘ tsiū siūⁿ-khí ū kì-tsài, guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê sìng-tiān, sim-lāi ná tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h.","His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for your house will eat me up."
"Iô-sa-huat tsiū ànn thâu phak tī thô͘-kha, Iôtah kûn-tsiòng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, mā lóng phak tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell down before Yahweh, worshipping Yahweh."
"tī Ti-bóng, tī Nebó, tī Bia̍t-ti-bu-la-thiám,","and on Dibon, and on Nebo, and on Beth Diblathaim,"
"Lí pîng-sî só͘ tshin-bi̍t ê pîng-iú, siat-sú Siōngtè siat-li̍p in tsò thâu lâi kā lí kuán-hat, lí iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang kóng? Thòng-khó͘ kám bô kā lí khîⁿ-tiâu, tshin-tshiūnn seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng?","What will you say, when he shall set over you as head those whom you have yourself taught to be friends to you? shall not sorrows take hold of you, as of a woman in travail?"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guán ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kah bô pîng-an ê siann.","For thus says Yahweh: We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace."
"Luân-ài i siong-hó ê lâng, sing-khu ióng-tsòng koh tsing-li̍k pá-tsiok, tshin-tshiūnn lî-á, tshin-tshiūnn bé.","She doted on their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses."
"In kóng, i ê sing-khu tì-tio̍h kuài-pēⁿ; i í-king tó tī bîn-tshn̂g, bē-tàng koh peh khí-lâi.","An evil disease, they say, has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ, kiânn tsìng-ti̍t kah ha̍p-lí ê tāi-tsì, tsiū ē in-uī án-ne lâi ua̍h.","When the wicked turns from his wickedness, and does that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby."
"Guá mā beh hō͘ i tsai, uī-tio̍h guá ê miâ, i it-tīng tio̍h siū tsin tsē kan-khó͘.","For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name's sake."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, m̄-thang kah in tâng kiâⁿ, tio̍h iok-sok lí ê kha, m̄-thang ta̍h ji̍p-khì in ê lō͘.","My son, don't walk in the way with them. Keep your foot from their path,"
"Siōngtè sù lín Sìng Sîn, koh tī lín tiong-kan kiânn sîn-jiah, sī in-uī lín siú lu̍t-huat, á-sī in-uī lín sìn só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê hok-im?","He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you, and works miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?"
"Lán ū lán ê tsè-tuâⁿ, tī huē-bō͘ ho̍k-sāi ê Iô-tá-iah tsè-si bô kuân thang tsia̍h lán tsè-tuâⁿ tíng ê tsè-mi̍h.","We have an altar from which those who serve the holy tabernacle have no right to eat."
"Tsóng-sī, tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, I ē kiù lín thuat-lī lín it-tshè tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú.","but Yahweh your God shall you fear; and he will deliver you out of the hand of all your enemies."
"M̄-koh, Iésu tuì in kóng, Sī guá là, m̄-bián kiaⁿ!","But he said to them, I AM. Don't be afraid."
" Tng Êlúsalèm kah sì-kho͘-uî ê siâⁿ ū tuà ê jîn-bîn koh hong-sīng, lâm-hong kah pîng-guân ū lâng tuà ê sî, Siōngtsú kau-thok í-tsîng ê sian-ti só͘ suan-pò͘ ê uē, lín kám m̄-sī tio̍h thiaⁿ? '","Aren't these the words which Yahweh proclaimed by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and its cities around her, and the South and the lowland were inhabited?'"
"In tshe gín-á tshut-khì tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-kûn, in ê kiáⁿ-jî sì-kè tiô-thiàu.","They send forth their little ones like a flock. Their children dance."
"Taⁿ kóng-tio̍h tsit-ê siâⁿ, sī lín só͘ kóng í-king in-uī to-kiàm, ki-hng, un-i̍k, kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú ê. Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng,","Now therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, concerning this city, about which you say, It is given into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence:"
"Ahap kā Obatiah kóng, Lí khì piàn kiâⁿ tsit-ê tē, khì-kàu só͘-ū ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ piⁿ kah só͘-ū ê khe piⁿ; kiám-tshái lán ē tit-tio̍h tsheⁿ-tsháu, thang hō͘ bé kah lô ua̍h lo̍h-khì, bián-tit tsing-seⁿ tsuân-pō͘ sit-lo̍h.","Ahab said to Obadiah, Go through the land, to all the springs of water, and to all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we not lose all the animals."
"Piattò͘ ìn Iésu kóng, Ká-sú in tāi-ke uī-tio̍h Lí lâi sit-khì sìn-sim, pàng-sak Lí, guá mā íng-uán bē pàng-sak Lí.","But Peter answered him, Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to stumble."
"Abulahàm tī Bel-sí-bah tsai tsi̍t tsâng suî-si-liú tshiū, koh tī hia kiû-kiò Siōngtsú — íng-uán tī-leh ê Siōngtè ê miâ.","Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and called there on the name of Yahweh, the Everlasting God."
"Thiaⁿ guá tsiah-ê uē bô khì si̍t-hiān ê lâng, ná tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê gōng lâng kā tshù khí tuà sua á tíng;","Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand."
"Siōngtsú bīng-līng sù-tsiá, i tsiū kā to siu ji̍p-khì siù lāi.","Yahweh commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath of it."
"Hilâm ê lô͘-po̍k kah Só͘lômóng ê lô͘-po̍k, tuì O͘-huil tuà kim lâi ê, koh tuà tuâⁿ-hiuⁿ tshâ kah pó-tsio̍h lâi.","The servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones."
"Huâ-láu kā Iôséhuh kóng, Guá bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, bô lâng ē-hiáu kái-bāng; guá thiaⁿ lâng kóng lí nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h bāng tsiū ē-hiáu kái.","Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. I have heard it said of you, that when you hear a dream you can interpret it."
"M̄-koh, Piattò͘ khí-lâi, tsáu-khì bōng-ni̍h, àⁿ lo̍h-khì khuànn lāi-bīn, tsí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h iù-tē pò͘. I tsiū tńg-khì, tuì só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì kám-kak tsin kî-kuài.","But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping and looking in, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he departed to his home, wondering what had happened."
"Siōngtsú ê bīn ǹg kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng, beh tuì sè-kan kā in ê miâ tshat-siau.","Yahweh's face is against those who do evil, To cut off the memory of them from the earth."
"[siàu-lí] Guá ê lông-kun, lí tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lâi, tshin-tshiūnn lîng-iûⁿ á-sī lo̍k-á tī phang tsháu ê suaⁿ.","Come away, my beloved! Be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices!"
"Μā tsiàu sîng-si̍t, kong-pêⁿ, kong-gī, kí Siōngtsú íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā; lia̍t kok tsiū ē tuì I lâi ka-kī kiû hok-khì, mā ē in-uī I lâi khua-kháu.","and you shall swear, As Yahweh lives, in truth, in justice, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."
"In tshīng nâ-sik ê saⁿ, tsò síng-tiúⁿ, tsò kuaⁿ-uân, lóng sī khó-ài ê siàu-liân lâng, koh sī khiâ bé ê ióng-sū.","who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding on horses."
"Athalíiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h hō͘-uē-ping kah jîn-bîn ê siann, tsiū lâi-kàu jîn-bîn hia, ji̍p Siōngtsú ê tiān,","When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the house of Yahweh:"
"In in-uī khiàm-khueh kah iau-gō, sing-khu siau-sán; tī hong-huì líng-tsīng ê o͘-àm tiong khè ta-thô͘.","They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá ài lín tsai Siōngtè sù hō͘ Ma-ke-tó-niah kok kàu-huē ê un-huī.","Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia;"
"Án-ne kóng ê lâng, piáu-bîng in teh tshuē tsi̍t-ê ka-hiong.","For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking after a country of their own."
"Páulô kóng, Kok-uī hiann-tī, guá m̄-bat i sī tuā-tsè-si, in-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài, M̄-thang mē tī-lí jîn-bîn ê tiúⁿ-kuaⁿ.","Paul said, I didn't know, brothers, that he was high priest. For it is written, You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.'"
"Tī sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí, lâm-hong ê lú-ông ē kah tsit sè-tāi ê lâng tsò-hué ua̍h khí-lâi, kā tsit sè-tāi ê lâng tīng tsuē; in-uī i ū tuì tē ê ki̍k-thâu lâi thiaⁿ Só͘lômóng tì-huī ê uē; hô-hòng tī tsia ū pí Só͘lômóng khah uí-tāi-ê.","The queen of the south will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, someone greater than Solomon is here."
"Hit sî, Aigi̍p lâng teh bâi-tsòng in só͘-ū ê tuā-kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tī in tiong-kan só͘ phah-sí ê; Siōngtsú mā khián-tsik in hiah-ê sîn-bîng.","while the Egyptians were burying all their firstborn, whom Yahweh had struck among them: on their gods also Yahweh executed judgments."
"Lūbiān thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū siūⁿ beh kiù i thuat-lī in ê tshiú, kóng, Lán m̄-thang hāi-sí i ê sèⁿ-miā.","Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, Let's not take his life."
"Apnel mā kóng hō͘ Biāniámín lâng thiaⁿ, koh lâi-kàu Hebúlông, kā Isulael lâng kah Biāniámín tsuân ke it-tshè só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, lóng kóng hō͘ Tabi̍t thiaⁿ.","Abner also spoke in the ears of Benjamin: and Abner went also to speak in the ears of David in Hebron all that seemed good to Israel, and to the whole house of Benjamin."
"Guán bô tshin-tshiūnn Mô͘se tio̍h īng phè tà ka-kī ê bīn, hō͘ Isulael lâng bē tit thang tsù-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h i bīn ê îng-kng tsiām-tsiām siau-sit.","and not as Moses, who put a veil on his face, that the children of Israel wouldn't look steadfastly on the end of that which was passing away."
"Tng hit ji̍t, i tsiū kā in tsiok-hok, kóng, Isulael lâng beh kí lí lâi tsiok-hok lâng, kóng, ' Guān Siōngtè hō͘ lí tshin-tshiūnn Ehulaim kah Mánáse. Tsiū án-ne, li̍p Ehulaim tī Mánáse ê thâu-tsîng.","He blessed them that day, saying, In you will Israel bless, saying, God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh' He set Ephraim before Manasseh."
"Betsalel īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò kuī, tn̂g nn̄g tiú puàⁿ, khuah tiú puàⁿ, kuân tiú puàⁿ.","Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its breadth a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height."
"Bô king-kuè hué, tsì-sìng ê mi̍h ê tiong-kan, sio̍k tī lí ê sī tsiah-ê: kiàn-nā in ê lé-mi̍h, in ê sò͘-tsè, in ê sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, in ê pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè, in só͘ hiàn hō͘ Guá ê, lóng tsò tsì-sìng, kui hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun.","This shall be your of the most holy things, reserved from the fire: every offering of theirs, even every meal offering of theirs, and every sin offering of theirs, and every trespass offering of theirs, which they shall render to me, shall be most holy for you and for your sons."
"Tsit-ê lâng beh tsò lán ê pîng-an. Asiul ji̍p-lâi lán ê tē-kài thún-ta̍h lán ê kiong-tiān ê sî, lán ē hing-khí tshit-ê bo̍k-tsiá, peh-ê siú-líng lâi kong-kik i.","He will be our peace when Assyria invades our land, And when he marches through our fortresses, Then we will raise against him seven shepherds, And eight leaders of men."
"Kóng suah, tsiū kā tshiú-ni̍h ê tshuì-phué kut hiat-ka̍k, hit só͘-tsāi tsiū kiò-tsò La-mat-le-hi.","It happened, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath Lehi."
"M̄-thang hō͘ lí ê ba̍k-tsiu khùn-khì, m̄-thang hō͘ lí ê ba̍k-tsiu phuê pàng-kheh-kheh.","Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor slumber to your eyelids."
"Iâkop kóng, Lí tio̍h tuì guá tsiù-tsuā. Iôséhuh tsiū tuì i tsiù-tsuā. Tsiū án-ne, Isulael tī tshn̂g thâu kìng-pài Siōngtè.","He said, Swear to me, and he swore to him. Israel bowed himself on the bed's head."
"Guá kóng, Ai-ah, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí tsin-tsiàⁿ sī tuā-tuā khi-phiàn tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kah Êlúsalèm, kā in kóng, ' Lín ē tit-tio̍h pîng-an', kî-si̍t to-kiàm hāi-tio̍h in ê sèⁿ-miā.","Then said I, Ah, Lord Yahweh! surely you have greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, You shall have peace; whereas the sword reaches to the life."
"I tsim-tsiok khuànn tshân-hn̂g, nā ū hó ê thó͘-tē tsiū bé khí-lâi, koh īng i ê tshiú só͘ thàn ê tsînn lâi tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g.","She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard."
"Só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi gō͘-tshing tiú khuah ê tē, sī tī hit-ê nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing tiú ê thâu-tsîng, tio̍h tsò pîng-siông ê lō͘-īng, thang khí siâⁿ, khí tshù kah tsò kau-iá ê tē. Siâⁿ tio̍h tī hit tiong-ng.","The five thousand that are left in the breadth, in front of the twenty-five thousand, shall be for common use, for the city, for dwelling and for suburbs; and the city shall be in the midst of it."
"Tiâⁿ sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū ê thiāu lóng tio̍h ū gîn ê huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ, gîn ê kau, tâng ê khū.","All the pillars of the court round about shall be filleted with silver; their hooks of silver, and their sockets of brass."
"kiàn-nā ē tòng-tit hué ê mi̍h, lín tio̍h hō͘ i king-kuè hué, tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tshing-khì; tsóng-sī, tio̍h koh īng tû-khì ù-uè ê tsuí kā i sé tshing-khì; kiàn-nā bē tòng-tit hué ê mi̍h, lín tio̍h hō͘ i king-kuè tsuí.","everything that may abide the fire, you shall make to go through the fire, and it shall be clean; nevertheless it shall be purified with the water for impurity: and all that doesn't withstand the fire you shall make to go through the water."
"Tang pîng ê tē-kài, to̍h-sī Iâm-hái, kàu Ioltàn hô kháu. Pak-pîng ê tē-kài, sī tuì Ioltàn hô kháu ê hái-uan khí,","The east border was the Salt Sea, even to the end of the Jordan. The border of the north quarter was from the bay of the sea at the end of the Jordan;"
"I ê mn̂g tîm lo̍h tē, Tsú huí-huāi at-tn̄g i ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ. I ê kun-ông kah kuì-tso̍k tuà tī bô lu̍t-huat ê lia̍t kok tiong; i ê sian-ti bô tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê khé-sī.","Her gates are sunk into the ground; he has destroyed and broken her bars: Her king and her princes are among the nations where the law is not; Yes, her prophets find no vision from Yahweh."
"Eliiah kā Ahap kóng, Lí taⁿ thang tsiūⁿ-khì lim-tsia̍h, in-uī ū tuā hō͘ ê siann.","Elijah said to Ahab, Get you up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain."
"Lí khuàⁿ, i ē tshin-tshiūⁿ sai, tuì Ioltàn hô piⁿ ê tshiū-nâ khí-lâi, kong-kik kian-kò͘ ê tuà ê só͘-tsāi. Ba̍k-nih-kú, Guá beh hō͘ in tô-tsáu, lī-khui tsit-ê só͘-tsāi. Siáⁿ lâng siū kíng-suán, Guá tsiū phài i tī-lí tsit-ê tē; siáⁿ lâng ē pí-tit Guá? Siáⁿ lâng ē kā Guá tīng tsi̍t-ê kî? Ū siáⁿ-mi̍h bo̍k-tsiá ē-tàng khiā tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng?","Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoever is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd who will stand before me?"
"Kuah-be̍h ê sî, Lūbiān khì tshân-ni̍h, tit-tio̍h tshui-tsîng-kó, the̍h-lâi hō͘ i ê lāu-bú Leah. La̍h-khel tuì Leah kóng, Tshiánn kā lí ê kiáⁿ ê tshui-tsîng-kó hō͘ guá.","Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother, Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Please give me some of your son's mandrakes."
"Etóm beh tsò sán-gia̍p, Seil mā beh hō͘ i ê tuì-ti̍k tsò sán-gia̍p, Isulael beh tsò tāi-tsì ióng-kám.","Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession, who were his enemies; While Israel does valiantly."
"Án-ne, lín tio̍h thuat-lī í-tsîng ê sing-ua̍h, thǹg-khì kū ê lâng, kā kū ê Guá Uāⁿ sin; kū ê Guá In-uī su-io̍k ê ín-iú í-king teh pāi-huāi.","that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;"
"In-uī guá bat kóng, M̄-thang hō͘ in tuì guá khua-kháu; guá ê kha-ta̍h thu̍t khì ê sî, hō͘ in bô tuì guá kiau-ngō͘.","For I said, Don't let them gloat over me, Or exalt themselves over me when my foot slips."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ē tsiàu I hong-hù ê îng-iāu, thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu lâi pó͘-tsiok lín it-tshè ê su-iàu.","My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus."
"Hit sî, lín ē kì-tit lín ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ kah lín m̄-hó ê só͘ tsò, in-uī lín ê tsuē-kò kah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lín tsiū tī ka-kī ê bīn-tsîng lâi thó-ià ka-kī.","Then shall you remember your evil ways, and your doings that were not good; and you shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations."
"Tì-huī ē īng suí ê bō-á tì tī lí ê thâu-khak; kā îng-kng ê bián-liû hō͘ lí.","She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you."
"I tsi̍t-ē tshut līng, tsiah-ê tsiū lóng iûnn-khì; I hō͘ hong tshue, tsuí tsiū lâu.","He sends out his word, and melts them. He causes his wind to blow, and the waters flow."
"Isulael lâng tuì Gîtióng kóng, Lí í-king kiù guán thuat-lī Mítiân lâng ê tshiú, guān lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ, lí ê sun, lâi kuán-lí guán.","Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, Rule you over us, both you, and your son, and your son's son also; for you have saved us out of the hand of Midian."
"Aigi̍p lâng tī hô ê siang pîng ku̍t tē, ài beh tit-tio̍h tsuí thang lim, in-uī hô ê tsuí in bē lim-tit.","All the Egyptians dug round about the river for water to drink; for they couldn't drink of the water of the river."
"Nā-sī lí ê tsi̍t luí ba̍k-tsiu hō͘ lí huān tsuē, tio̍h kā i ó͘ hiat-ka̍k; lîng-khó tsi̍t ba̍k tsìn-ji̍p íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, pí siang ba̍k hó-hó hō͘ lâng hiat lo̍h-khì tē-ga̍k ê hué tiong khah hó.","If your eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from you. It is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ná ē hō͘ guán kiânn phian-siâ, lī-khui Lí ê lō͘, hō͘ guán ê sim ngē, bô kìng-uì Lí? Kiû Lí uī-tio̍h Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, uī Lí ê sán-gia̍p — kok tsi-tso̍k ê iân-kò͘, tò tńg-lâi.","O Yahweh, why do you make us to err from your ways, and harden our heart from your fear? Return for your servants' sake, the tribes of your inheritance."
"I tshuā I ê tsú-bîn huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí tshut-lâi, tshuā I kíng-suán ê tsú-bîn tshiùnn huann-hí ê kua tshut-lâi.","He brought forth his people with joy, His chosen with singing."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Só͘-í, lín ē-tàng tuì in só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí lâi jīn-bat in.","Therefore, by their fruits you will know them."
"Kì-jiân Siōngtè tsí ū tsi̍t uī, I hō͘ siū kat-lé ê kah bô siū kat-lé ê, lóng kāng-khuán tuì sìn lâi tit-tio̍h kah I ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē.","since indeed there is one God who will justify the circumcised by faith, and the uncircumcised through faith."
"I kā guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, tse to̍h-sī tô͘-bô͘ tsuē-ok ê lâng, tī tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi thê-tshiòng pháiⁿ tāi.","He said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity, and who give wicked counsel in this city;"
"Thiàⁿ Siōngtè, mā tio̍h thiàⁿ hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē, tse sī lán tuì Ki-tok niá-siū ê kài-bīng.","This commandment we have from him, that he who loves God should also love his brother."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Iésu tī tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ, tú-hó ū tsi̍t-ê lâng kui sing-khu thái-ko, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu, tsiū bīn phak lo̍h-khì thô͘-kha, kî-kiû kóng, Tsú ah, Lí nā khíng, tsiū ē hō͘ guá tshing-khì.","It happened, while he was in one of the cities, behold, there was a man full of leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell on his face, and begged him, saying, Lord, if you want to, you can make me clean."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng ê huí-pòng, sì-kho͘-uî lóng sī kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Guá ti-kí ê pîng-iú, to̍h-sī teh tng-tán guá pua̍h-tó ê, kóng: Tio̍h kò i, guán mā beh kò i! Kiám-tshái i siū ín-iú, lán tsiū ē iâⁿ i, tuì i pò-siû.","For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, say all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him."
"Lâi-kàu lō͘ piⁿ ê iûⁿ-tiâu, tī hia ū tōng, Sàulô ji̍p-khì beh tāi-piān. Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng bih tī tōng lāi khah tshim ê só͘-tsāi.","He came to the sheep pens by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to relieve himself. Now David and his men were abiding in the innermost parts of the cave."
"Guá beh kà-sī lí, tsí-sī lí ing-kai kiânn ê lō͘; guá beh tsù-ba̍k khuànn lí, lâi khuàn-kài lí.","I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you."
" Tsit king tiān suî-jiân tsin kuân, tsiong-lâi king-kuè ê lâng ē tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, kóng, ' Siōngtsú ná ē án-ne khuán-thāi tsit-ê tē, tsit king tiān? '","This house, which is so high, everyone who passes by it shall be astonished, and shall say, Why has Yahweh done thus to this land, and to this house?"
"Τuì Isulael lâng ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, bô-lūn sī lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ, Mô͘se muí gō͘-tsa̍p thiu tsi̍t, kau hō͘ kò͘-siú Siōngtsú huē-bō͘ ê Lēbī lâng, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","even of the children of Israel's half, Moses took one drawn out of every fifty, both of man and of animal, and gave them to the Levites, who kept the charge of the tent of Yahweh; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Tio̍h kā kui tsiah iûⁿ tī tuâⁿ tíng sio, tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê sio-tsè, sī īng hué sio hō͘ Siōngtsú phang-phang ê tsè.","You shall burn the whole ram on the altar: it is a burnt offering to Yahweh; it is a sweet savor, an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Tuā lō͘ pha-hng, lóng bô lâng teh kuè lō͘; tuì-ti̍k puē iok, khuànn-khin tsiah-ê siâⁿ, bô iàu-kín jîn-bîn.","The highways are desolate. The travelling man ceases. The covenant is broken. He has despised the cities. He doesn't regard man."
"In iáu-koh m̄-thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, mā m̄ àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ, tian-tò ngē in ê ām-kún, in kiâⁿ pháiⁿ pí in ê tsó͘-sian khah siong-tiōng.","yet they didn't listen to me, nor inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff: they did worse than their fathers."
"Thìng-hāu guá tshuā lín kàu tsi̍t-ê kah lín pún-tē bô koh-iūⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī ū ngó͘-kok kah sin tsiú ê tē, ū bí-niûⁿ kah phû-tô hn̂g ê tē, ū kaⁿ-ná iû kah bi̍t ê tē, hō͘ lín ua̍h-leh bē sí. Hitsekia ín-iú lín, kóng Siōngtsú ē kā lán tsín-kiù, lín m̄-thang thiaⁿ i ê uē.","Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and of honey, that you may live, and not die: and don't listen to Hezekiah, when he persuades you, saying, Yahweh will deliver us."
"Sè-kài kau-hù tī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú, I jia-khàm sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ê bīn; nā m̄-sī I, sī siáⁿ lâng?","The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of the judges of it. If not he, then who is it?"
"Ka-peh-ná-um, lí siàu-siūⁿ hō͘ lâng hû khí-lih thinn-tíng? Lí ē hō͘ lâng tshia lo̍h-khì im-hú.","You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, will be brought down to Hades."
"Tsiū án-ne, siâⁿ siū uî-khùn, it-ti̍t kàu Tsetikiah tsa̍p-it nî.","So the city was besieged to the eleventh year of king Zedekiah."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsiū án-ne kiânn, kā nn̄g tsiah ū ling ê gû-bó pa̍k tī tshia-ni̍h, koh kā gû-á kiáⁿ kuainn tī tshù lāi.","The men did so, and took two milk cows, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home;"
"In-uī lâng it-tān sí-khì, tsiū tuì tsuē tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng.","For he who has died has been freed from sin."
"Kî-tha ê ping kau hō͘ i ê sió-tī Abisai, hō͘ i pâi tīn lâi tuì-hù Ammóng lâng.","The rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and they put themselves in array against the children of Ammon."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē īng tì-huī sǹg hûn ê sò͘-gia̍h? Siáⁿ lâng ē piàⁿ thinn ê phûn?","Who can number the clouds by wisdom? Or who can pour out the bottles of the sky,"
"Tshiánn lín tsiàu sìn-tô͘ ê pún-hūn, uī-tio̍h Tsú ê iân-kò͘ tsiap-thāi i. I nā ū su-iàu, tshiánn lín kā i pang-tsān, in-uī i bat hû-tsō͘ tsin tsē lâng, pau-kuat guá pún-sin.","that you receive her in the Lord, in a way worthy of the saints, and that you assist her in whatever matter she may need from you, for she herself also has been a helper of many, and of my own self."
"I suan-káng kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê pí guá khah ū kuân-lîng ê tuè guá ê āu-bīn lâi. Guá liân khut lo̍h-lâi tháu I ê ê-tuà to bē kham-tit.","He preached, saying, After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen."
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel; tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"In-uī in thok guá ê miâ tuì lín suan-pò͘ pe̍h-tsha̍t uē, guá pīng bô tshe in. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","For they prophesy falsely to you in my name: I have not sent them, says Yahweh."
"In-uī Tsú tī tē-tsiūⁿ beh tsin kín koh thiat-té lâi tsip-hîng sím-phuàⁿ.","For He will finish the work and cut it short in righteousness, Because the LORD will make a short work upon the earth."
"Lí ê kà-sī íng-uán sī kong-gī; kiû Lí sù hō͘ guá tì-huī, guá tsiū ē-tàng ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live. KUF"
"In ē hō͘ lí lo̍h tshim kheⁿ; lí ē sí tī hái tiong, tshin-tshiūnn siū thâi ê lâng ê sí-khì.","They shall bring you down to the pit; and you shall die the death of those who are slain, in the heart of the seas."
"Tī i ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t tio̍h ū sìng-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò lô-tōng ê kang.","In the first day shall be a holy convocation: you shall do no servile work;"
"Kiau-ngō͘ ē tì-kàu sit-pāi; tsū-ko ê sim ē tì-kàu pua̍h-tó.","Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall."
"Siōngtsú ah, Asiul tsiah-ê ông kó-jiân hō͘ lia̍t kok kah in ê tē piàn-sîng pha-hng,","Truly, Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have destroyed all the countries and their land,"
"Ahiméli̍k thè i mn̄g Siōngtsú, koh hō͘ i tsia̍h-mi̍h, mā īng Huilīsū lâng Golīat ê to hō͘ i.","He inquired of Yahweh for him, and gave him food, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine."
"Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah tuì Si̍t-tîm thau-thau-á tshe nn̄g-ê lâng tsò tsing-thàm, kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín khì khuànn hit-ê tē kah I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ. In tsiū khì, kàu tsi̍t-ê tshiong-ki La-ha̍t ê tshù, tsiū tī hia hioh-khùn.","Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men as spies secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and Jericho. They went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab, and lay there."
"Lín ê sing-ua̍h ē thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok, lâi kiat hó tik-hīng ê kué-tsí, thang kā îng-kng kah o-ló kui hō͘ Siōngtè.","being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God."
" Tsóng-sī, lín m̄-khíng khì, uî-puē Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng,","Yet you wouldn't go up, but rebelled against the commandment of Yahweh your God:"
"In ê sò͘-tsè, īng tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi saⁿ e-huat, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng hiàn gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat;","and their meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil, three tenth parts for the bull, two tenth parts for the one ram,"
"i ê kài koh lo̍h-khì kàu Biān-hin-nóm suaⁿ-kok tuì-bīn ê suaⁿ piⁿ, to̍h-sī Le-hua-im suaⁿ-kok pak pîng ê suaⁿ, koh lo̍h-khì kàu Hin-nóm suaⁿ-kok, kàu I-é-bú-suh ê lâm pîng, koh lo̍h-khì kàu Ian-lo-gel;","and the border went down to the uttermost part of the mountain that lies before the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the valley of Rephaim northward; and it went down to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of the Jebusite southward, and went down to En Rogel;"
"M̄-koh hit-ê kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t-ê Í-lū-má( Hi-la̍h uē ê ì-sù to̍h-sī Kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê lâng ) huán-tuì in nn̄g lâng, ài beh tsó͘-tòng tsóng-tok tsiap-siū tsit-ê sìn-gióng.","But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tsóng-sī, lâng m̄-thang piān-lūn, m̄-thang sio tsik-pī, in-uī lí ê jîn-bîn ná tshin-tshiūnn kah tsè-si teh piān-pok.","Yet let no man bring a charge, neither let any man accuse; For your people are like those who bring charges against a priest."
"Iésu tuā-siaⁿ kiò, kóng, Thiⁿ-pē ah, guá ê lîng-hûn kau-thok Lí. kóng suah tsiū tn̄g-khuì.","Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, Father, into your hands I commit my spirit! Having said this, he breathed his last."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, o̍h guā-pang lâng só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tī Isulael ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê,","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, after the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel."
"I kā in kuainn tī sī-uē-tiúⁿ hú-lāi ê kaⁿ, to̍h-sī Iôséhuh siū kuaiⁿ ê só͘-tsāi.","He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Si-ti-ul ê kiáⁿ Elitsul ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elizur the son of Shedeur."
"Hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng mn̄g khí i ê bó͘, i tsiū kóng, I sī guá ê sió-muē. I m̄-káⁿ kóng, Sī guá ê bó͘. Sim lāi siūⁿ, khióng-kiaⁿ hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng ē uī-tio̍h Li-bé-kah ê iân-kò͘ lâi thâi guá, in-uī i bīn-māu tsin suí.","The men of the place asked him about his wife. He said, She is my sister, for he was afraid to say, My wife, lest, he thought, the men of the place might kill me for Rebekah, because she is beautiful to look at."
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ìn Iésu kóng, Guán kóng Lí sī Sa-má-lī-a lâng, koh hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin, kám m̄-tio̍h?","Then the Jews answered him, Don't we say well that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?"
"Tsóng-sī, Isulael kah Iôtah ê kûn-tsiòng lóng thiàⁿ Tabi̍t, in-uī i tī in bīn-tsîng tshut-ji̍p.","But all Israel and Judah loved David; for he went out and came in before them."
"Koh tio̍h īng bī-muá-nî bô khuat-tiám ê iûⁿ-á tshit tsiah, gû-káng-á tsi̍t tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g tsiah, í-ki̍p hiah-ê piáⁿ tsò-hué hiàn in tsò sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú kah in ê sò͘-tsè, in ê kuàn-tiān, tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","You shall present with the bread seven lambs without blemish a year old, one young bull, and two rams. They shall be a burnt offering to Yahweh, with their meal offering, and their drink offerings, even an offering made by fire, of a sweet aroma to Yahweh."
"Ū teh tshì-liān ê tāi-tsì; nā hit-ê biáu-sī kuân-pìng ê kuái-á bô-khì, ē án-tsuáⁿ? Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For there is a trial; and what if even the rod that condemns shall be no more? says the Lord Yahweh."
"Amí-me-li̍k kiò Abulahàm lâi, tuì i kóng, Lí tuì guán só͘ kiâⁿ ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h sū? Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tik-tsuē lí, lí kìng-jiân hō͘ guá kah guá kok lāi ê lâng hām-lo̍h tāng tsuē? Lí tuì guá kiânn bô ing-kai kiânn ê tāi-tsì.","Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done!"
"Lín ê kài tio̍h kàu A-khik-la̍h-piⁿ ê suaⁿ-phiânn ê lâm pîng, suà-kàu Tsîn, ti̍t-ti̍t thàng-kàu Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah ê lâm pîng, koh thàng-kàu Hap-sat-a-ta̍t, suà-kàu Ap-bûn.","and your border shall turn about southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass along to Zin; and the goings out of it shall be southward of Kadesh Barnea; and it shall go forth to Hazar Addar, and pass along to Azmon;"
" Tuì lí tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sî, Guá tsò lí ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú; Guá beh hō͘ lí koh tuà tī pò͘-pênn, tshin-tshiūnn tī tāi-huē ê ji̍t-tsí.","But I am Yahweh your God from the land of Egypt. I will yet again make you dwell in tents, As in the days of the solemn feast."
"Mal-tha ìn kóng, Guá tsai tī bua̍t-ji̍t koh-ua̍h ê sî, i ē koh ua̍h khí-lâi.","Martha said to him, I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Ahasuiló͘ ông kā Iôtah lâng ê tuì-ti̍k Hamán ê ka-sán siúⁿ-sù hō͘ ông-hō͘ Êsutel. Moltékái mā lâi ông ê bīn-tsîng, in-uī Êsutel í-king kā ông kóng, Moltékái sī i ê tshin-lâng.","On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy to Esther the queen. Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was to her."
"Mô͘se kah in kóng-uē liáu-āu, tsiū īng phè tà bīn.","When Moses was done speaking with them, he put a veil on his face."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè ē īng tsìnn kā in siā; in ē hut-jiân tio̍h-siong.","But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow."
"Koh kóng, Guā-pang lâng, lín tio̍h kah Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn tsò-hué huann-hí.","Again he says, Rejoice, you Gentiles, with his people."
"Guān lín it-khài tiām-tiām, tsiah sǹg sī lín ê tì-huī.","Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise."
"I ē tshe I ê thiⁿ-sài pûn kó͘-tshue, hiáng-liāng ê siann tuì tsit pîng ê thinn-pinn thuân kàu hit pîng ê thinn-pinn, lâi tsū-tsi̍p I ê suán-bîn.","He will send out his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from one end of the sky to the other."
"Amátsiah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, tuì-thâu kàu-bué, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah kah Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, aren't they written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?"
"Tsóng-sī, m̄-thang in-uī tsiah-ê siâ-sîn khut-ho̍k lín lâi huann-hí; tio̍h in-uī lín ê miâ kì tī thinn-tíng lâi huann-hí.","Nevertheless, don't rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."
"Sàulô tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì, bô koh jiok Huilīsū lâng. Huilīsū lâng mā tńg-khì in ê pún só͘-tsāi.","Then Saul went up from following the Philistines; and the Philistines went to their own place."
"Guán lāu-pē sí tī khòng-iá, i m̄-sī tī Khóla̍h ê tóng lāi, bô kah in kâng tóng tsò-hué kong-kik Siōngtsú; sī tī ka-kī ê tsuē tiong sí; i mā bô kiáⁿ.","Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not among the company of those who gathered themselves together against Yahweh in the company of Korah: but he died in his own sin; and he had no sons."
"Hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, M̄-sī! Ua̍h ê sī guá ê kiáⁿ, sí ê sī lí ê kiáⁿ. Tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, M̄ sī! Sí ê sī lí ê kiáⁿ, ua̍h ê sī guá ê kiáⁿ. In tī ông ê bīn-tsîng án-ne sio-tsèⁿ.","The other woman said, No; but the living is my son, and the dead is your son. This said, No; but the dead is your son, and the living is my son. Thus they spoke before the king."
"In-uī I tsi̍t ē bīng-līng, kông hong tsiū khí, hái-íng tsiū giâ khí-lâi.","For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, Which lifts up its waves."
"I ê thâu-khak tsîng ê thâu-mn̂g nā lut, i sī liù-hia̍h ê; iáu-koh sī tshing-khì ê.","If his hair has fallen off from the front part of his head, he is forehead bald. He is clean."
"Guá iáu ū tsin tsē tāi-tsì ài beh kā lí kóng, m̄-koh, bô ài īng pit kè-sio̍k siá.","I had many things to write to you, but I am unwilling to write to you with ink and pen;"
"In tsiū thok lâng khì kìⁿ Iôséhuh kóng, Lí ê lāu-pē buē sí ê tsìn-tsîng, ū huan-hù kóng,","They sent a message to Joseph, saying, Your father commanded before he died, saying,"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí ê siong bē i-tit, lí ê siong-hûn tsin siong-tiōng.","For thus says Yahweh, Your hurt is incurable, and your wound grievous."
"I kiânn tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Guá kóng: I ē kui-uá guá, tsóng-sī, i bô, i kan-tsà ê sió-muē — Iôtah mā ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","I said after she had done all these things, She will return to me; but she didn't return: and her treacherous sister Judah saw it."
"Kûn-tsiòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h é-káu ê kóng-uē, phuà-siùⁿ ê lóng hó khí-lâi, pái-kha-ê kiâⁿ lō͘, tsheⁿ-mê-ê khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ lâi kui îng-kng hō͘ Isulael ê Siōngtè.","so that the multitude wondered when they saw the mute speaking, injured whole, lame walking, and blind seeingand they glorified the God of Israel."
"Tsóng-sī, lín tio̍h án-ne khuán-thāi in, thiah-huí in ê tsè-tuâⁿ, phah-tshuì in tiau-khik ê thiāu, tshò in ê A-si-lah, īng hué sio in só͘ tsng ê ngó͘-siōng.","But thus shall you deal with them: you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and hew down their Asherim, and burn their engraved images with fire."
"Hiah-ê siâ-sîn kiû Iésu kóng, Lí nā beh kā guán kuáⁿ-tshut, kiû Lí hō͘ guán ji̍p-khì hit-tīn ti.","The demons begged him, saying, If you cast us out, permit us to go away into the herd of pigs."
"Kiám-tshái Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lap-siá-keh ê uē, to̍h-sī i ê tsú Asiul ông tshe i lâi bú-bān íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú ê uē, kiám-tshái Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè uī-tio̍h thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū ē kā i tsik-pī, só͘-í, kiû lí uī-tio̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn tshut siaⁿ kî-tó. '","It may be Yahweh your God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which Yahweh your God has heard. Therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left."
"Ísak ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ ē pha-hng, Isulael ê sìng-só͘ ē hong-huì. Guá beh khí-lâi, īng to kong-kik Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke.","The high places of Isaac will be desolate, the sanctuaries of Israel will be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword."
"Tsóng-sī, bô kā in ê kiáⁿ thâi-sí, tsiàu Mô͘se lu̍t-huat ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài, Siōngtsú bīng-līng kóng, M̄-thang in-uī kiáⁿ lâi thâi-sí lāu-pē, mā m̄-thang in-uī lāu-pē lâi thâi-sí kiáⁿ, ta̍k lâng tio̍k in-uī pún-sin ê tsuē lâi sí.","but the children of the murderers he didn't put to death; according to that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, as Yahweh commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin."
" Sian-ti nā bê-hi̍k lâi kóng tsi̍t kù uē, to̍h-sī Guá — Siōngtsú bê-hi̍k hit-ê sian-ti; Guá mā beh tshun tshiú kā i kong-kik, kā i tuì Guá ê Isulael tsú-bîn tiong tû-bia̍t.","If the prophet be deceived and speak a word, I, Yahweh, have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand on him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel."
"Siōngtè hō͘ ko͘-tuaⁿ ê lâng ū tshù, hō͘ siū kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê lâng tshut-lâi hióng-hok tsū-iû; tsí ū puē-gi̍k ê lâng tuà tī ta-sò ê tē.","God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners with singing, But the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land."
"Uá-kīn i tsat iâⁿ ê sī Simiān ê tsi-tso̍k, Tsu-lí-sià-tāi ê kiáⁿ Silumiel tsò Simiān lâng ê siú-líng.","Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Simeon. The prince of the children of Simeon shall be Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai."
"Mô͘se tī lō͘-ni̍h, tī kheh-tiàm, Siōngtsú tú-tio̍h i, beh hō͘ i sí.","It happened on the way at a lodging place, that Yahweh met him and wanted to kill him."
"Pí-la̍h-to uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ kûn-tsiòng huann-hí, tsiū pàng Bala̍h-ba hō͘ in. I koh bīng-līng lâng piⁿ-phah Iésu. Jiânāu kā Iésu kau hō͘ in khì tìng si̍p-jī-kè.","Pilate, wishing to please the multitude, released Barabbas to them, and handed over Jesus, when he had flogged him, to be crucified."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng, tuì in kóng: Isulael ê tsú-bîn, á-sī tī Isulael tiong kià-kha ê, kiàn-nā hiàn lé-mi̍h, bô-lūn sī só͘ hē ê guān, á-sī kam-sim hiàn ê, to̍h-sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò sio-tsè ê,","Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, Whoever is of the house of Israel, or of the foreigners in Israel, who offers his offering, whether it be any of their vows, or any of their freewill offerings, which they offer to Yahweh for a burnt offering;"
"Alông khuàⁿ-liáu, tsiū tī gû-á ê bīn-tsîng khí tuâⁿ. Alông koh suan-pò͘ kóng, Bîn-á-tsài tio̍h siú tseh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","When Aaron saw this, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made a proclamation, and said, Tomorrow shall be a feast to Yahweh."
"Kóng-tio̍h lim-tsia̍h á-sī hióng-hok, siáⁿ lâng ē iâⁿ-kuè guá?","For who can eat, or who can have enjoyment, more than I?"
"Isulael lâng tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê, kā tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah in ê kau-iá, liam-khau pun hō͘ Lēbī lâng.","The children of Israel gave by lot to the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as Yahweh commanded by Moses."
"Huilīsū hông-siú ê ping tshut-khì kàu Mik-mah ê kuan-kháu.","The garrison of the Philistines went out to the pass of Michmash."
"Mô͘ap piàn-tsò pha-hng, tuì-ti̍k tsiūⁿ-khì, ji̍p-khì i hiah-ê siâⁿ. Só͘ kíng-suán ê siàu-liân lâng lo̍h-khì tsiū tú-tio̍h thâi-sí; tse sī kun-ông — miâ tsò bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Moab is laid waste, and they are gone up into his cities, and his chosen young men are gone down to the slaughter, says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Armies."
"Iâkop tshe lâng kiò La̍h-khel kah Leah lâi suaⁿ-iá, kàu iûⁿ-kûn hia.","Jacob sent and called Rachel and Leah to the field to his flock,"
"Siōngtsú tī thinn-tíng siat-li̍p I ê pó-tsō; I ê tsú-kuân tsiáng-kuán bān-mi̍h.","Yahweh has established his throne in the heavens. His kingdom rules over all."
"Tse sī La̍hban hō͘ i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ La̍h-khel ê lú-pī Bilha̍h só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ-sun, to̍h-sī i kā Iâkop só͘ seⁿ ê, tsóng-kiōng tshit lâng.","These are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob: all the souls were seven."
"Tse sī kuan-hē I ê Kiánn, lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê tāi-tsì; tuì jîn-sìng lâi kóng, I sī Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun;","concerning his Son, who was born of the seed of David according to the flesh,"
"I ê sih-nà tsiò-kng sè-kài, tē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū tín-tāng.","His lightning lights up the world. The earth sees, and trembles."
"Mô͘se kā i kóng, Guá tsi̍t-ē tshut siâⁿ tsiū ē ǹg Siōngtsú gia̍h-khí guá siang ki tshiú, luî ē suah, pha̍uh mā bô koh lo̍h, hō͘ lí tsai tsuân tē lóng sio̍k tī Siōngtsú.","Moses said to him, As soon as I have gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands to Yahweh. The thunders shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that you may know that the earth is Yahweh's."
"Guá kā lín kóng, m̄-sī. Lín nā bô hué-kái, lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne bia̍t-bông.","I tell you, no, but, unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way."
"Guá ê ài-jîn-á, lí tio̍h tuì Le-ba-nòng kah guá lâi, tuì Le-ba-nòng kah guá lâi. Tuì A-má-nah ê tíng-bīn, tuì Se-nil kah Hel-móng ê tíng-bīn, tuì sai ê hia̍t, tuì pà ê suaⁿ khuànn lo̍h-khì.","Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, With me from Lebanon. Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Senir and Hermon, From the lions' dens, From the mountains of the leopards."
"Tē-gō͘-ê sī âng-gi̍k, tē-la̍k-ê sī bé-ló, tē-tshit-ê sī n̂g-gi̍k, tē-peh-ê sī li̍k-gi̍k, tē káu-ê sī khin n̂g-gi̍k, tē-tsa̍p-ê sī huí-tshuì-gi̍k, tē-tsa̍p-it-ê sī tsí-sik-gi̍k, tē-tsa̍p-jī-ê sī tshiah-gi̍k.","the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprasus; the eleventh, jacinth; and the twelfth, amethyst."
"Tse bô kî-kuài! Liân Satán mā ē ké-tsò kng-bîng ê thiⁿ-sài!","And no wonder, for even Satan masquerades as an angel of light."
"I kóng, ' Lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h ua̍t thâu lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ lō͘ kah lín só͘ tsò ê pháiⁿ, tsiū thang tuà Siōngtsú só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín kah lín ê tsó͘-sian ê tē, tuì kó͘-tsá kàu íng-uán.","saying, Return you now everyone from his evil way, and from the evil of your doings, and dwell in the land that Yahweh has given to you and to your fathers, from of old and even forevermore;"
"Hit sî, Iôtah lâng tī Gilgal kìnn Iosiúah, ū Ki-nî-sé tso̍k E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p, kā i kóng, Tsá tī Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah, Siōngtsú tuì I ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ kóng, kuan-hē lí guá ê tāi-tsì, lí lóng tsai.","Then the children of Judah drew near to Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, You know the thing that Yahweh spoke to Moses the man of God concerning me and concerning you in Kadesh Barnea."
"Hitsekia mn̄g Isáiah kóng, Siōngtsú ē kā guá i hó, kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, guá ē tsiūⁿ-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tiāu-thâu?","Hezekiah said to Isaiah, What shall be the sign that Yahweh will heal me, and that I shall go up to the house of Yahweh the third day?"
"Kàu hioh mê ê só͘-tsāi, in tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tháu-khui i ê pò͘-tē, beh the̍h hō͘ lî tsia̍h, tsiah khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê gîn iû-guân tī-leh, hē tī pò͘-tē kháu.","As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack."
"Liân-hue hio̍h ê ìm-ńg ka i jia-khàm; khe piⁿ ê liú-tshiū kā i uî-leh.","The lotuses cover him with their shade. The willows of the brook surround him."
"Guá ê lông-kun, guān lí tī ji̍t-thâu liâng-líng, iánn tshun tn̂g ê sî, tò tńg-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn lîng-iûⁿ, á-sī lo̍k-á tī Beh-thel ê suaⁿ-ni̍h.","Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, Turn, my beloved, And be like a roe or a young hart on the mountains of Bether."
"Guá beh hō͘ Guá ê tsìng suaⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò lō͘, Guá ê tuā lō͘ mā beh thūn kuân.","I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted."
"Só͘-í, Guá tuì in tshin-tshiūnn sai, koh tshin-tshiūnn pà bih tī lō͘ piⁿ.","Therefore I am like a lion to them. Like a leopard, I will lurk by the path."
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Sió-sìn ê lâng, lín ná ē hiah-ni̍h bô táⁿ? I tsiū khí-lâi tsik-pī hong kah íng. Hong-íng tsiū pîng-tsīng lo̍h-lâi.","He said to them, Why are you fearful, oh you of little faith? Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm."
"In nā ài beh ha̍k-si̍p siáⁿ-mi̍h, tio̍h tī tshù lāi mn̄g ka-kī ê tiōng-hu, in-uī tsa-bó͘ lâng tī kàu-huē tiong kóng-uē tsin bô sik-ha̍p.","If they desire to learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home, for it is shameful for a woman to chatter in the assembly."
"Lí pîng-sî uá-khò lí ê pháiⁿ, kóng: Bô lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá. Lí ê tì-huī tshong-bîng bê-hi̍k lí, lí sim-lāi koh siūⁿ kóng: Tsí-ū guá, guá í-guā bô pa̍t-ê.","For you have trusted in your wickedness; you have said, None sees me; your wisdom and your knowledge, it has perverted you, and you have said in your heart, I am, and there is none else besides me."
"Lí ē kā ua̍h-miā ê tō-lō͘ tsí-sī guá. Tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng ū buán-tsiok ê huann-hí; tī Lí ê tsiànn pîng ū íng-uán ê khuài-lo̍k.","You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore."
"Iá-gû kám khíng ho̍k-sāi lí? Á-sī hioh tī lí ê tsô piⁿ?","Will the wild ox be content to serve you? Or will he stay by your feeding trough?"
"Kuan-hē Lēbī kóng: Lí ê thô͘-bîng kah Lí ê o͘-lîng, kah Lí sìng-kiat ê lâng tông-tsāi. Lí tī Mak-sá bat kā i tshì-thàm, tī Me-lí-bah ê tsuí piⁿ bat kah i sio-tseⁿ.","Of Levi he said, Your Thummim and your Urim are with your godly one, Whom you did prove at Massah, With whom you did strive at the waters of Meribah;"
"Lín tio̍h kè-sio̍k uī guán kî-tó. Guán khak-sìn ka-kī ū tshing-pe̍h ê liông-sim, ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì ài beh kiâⁿ tsìng-ti̍t ê lō͘.","Pray for us, for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things."
"Nepkatnetsal tsē-uī tē-jī nî, i bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, sim huân kah bē khùn-tit.","In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams; and his spirit was troubled, and his sleep went from him."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh hō͘ ji̍t-thâu tī tiong-tàu tsiū lo̍h-khì, hō͘ tē tī tng-thâu pe̍h-ji̍t piàn o͘-àm.","It will happen in that day, says the Lord Yahweh, That I will cause the sun to go down at noon, And I will darken the earth in the clear day."
"Lí hō͘ i ê to-kiàm uan-khiau bē-tàng īng, hō͘ i tī kau-tsiàn ê sî khiā bē-tiâu.","Yes, you turn back the edge of his sword, And haven't supported him in battle."
"Tseh-kî ê tsuè-āu hit ji̍t, to̍h-sī siōng tiōng-iàu ê ji̍t, Iésu khiā khí-lâi tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tshuì-ta ê lâng tio̍h lâi guá tsia lim.","Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!"
"I siám-lī thih ê khì-kū, tâng ê kiong ē siā-thàu i.","He shall flee from the iron weapon. The bronze arrow shall strike him through."
"Lí íng-uán khah iâⁿ i, i tsiū kuè-khì; Lí piàn-uāⁿ i ê bīn-māu, lâi tshe i khì.","You forever prevail against him, and he passes; You change his face, and send him away."
"Jî-tshiánn mā beh hō͘ guā-pang lâng in-uī Siōngtè ê liân-bín lâi kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè. Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, só͘-í, guá beh tī guā-pang lâng ê tiong-kan o-ló Lí, tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí ê miâ.","and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, Therefore will I give praise to you among the Gentiles, And sing to your name."
"I tio̍h tsiàu lí só͘ kó͘ ê, tuì iûⁿ-kûn tiong khan tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê mî-iûⁿ-káng, lâi kau hō͘ tsè-si tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, in-uī i sit-gō͘ huān-tio̍h, i mā m̄-tsai, tsè-si tsiū thè i sio̍k-tsuē, i tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","He shall bring a ram without blemish from of the flock, according to your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning the thing in which he sinned and didn't know it, and he will be forgiven."
"Guá kah i tshim kau, sī beh hō͘ i bīng-līng i ê kiáⁿ kah i ê ka-kuàn, hō͘ in kú-tn̂g siú Siōngtsú ê tō-lí, píng-kong kiâⁿ-gī; thang hō͘ Siōngtsú kí Abulahàm só͘ ìng-ín ê uē, lóng kui hō͘ i.","For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him."
"Piⁿ sī uī-tio̍h bé, bé-kā-kiuⁿ sī uī-tio̍h gû; kuái-á-sī uī-tio̍h gōng lâng ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ phiaⁿ.","A whip for the horse, A bridle for the donkey, And a rod for the back of fools!"
"Mô͘se tsiū kā hiah-ê kuái-á hē tī huat-kuī ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Moses laid up the rods before Yahweh in the tent of the testimony."
"Bó ê sai khuànn pún-sin thìng-hāu kàu sit-bōng, tsiū tuì i sè-tsiah sai ê tiong-kan koh tshú tsi̍t tsiah, kā i iúⁿ-tshī kàu tuā.","Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her cubs, and made him a young lion."
"Ia-lô-ba-am tiāⁿ-tio̍h peh-gue̍h, hit gue̍h ê tsa̍p-gō͘, siat tseh-kî, tshin-tshiūnn Iôtah ê tseh-kî, tī tuâⁿ tíng hiàn tsè. Tī Bethel mā sī án-ne hiàn tsè tī i só͘ tsù ê gû-á, koh kā i só͘ khí-tsō suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ ê tsè-si, an-tì tī Bethel.","Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like the feast that is in Judah, and he went up to the altar; so did he in Bethel, sacrificing to the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places that he had made."
"Iésu mn̄g kóng, Kám m̄-sī tsa̍p-ê lâng lóng tit-tio̍h tshing-khì? Kî-tha káu-ê lâng tī tó-uī?","Jesus answered, Weren't the ten cleansed? But where are the nine?"
"Námān tsiū lo̍h-khì, tsiàu Siōngtsú lô͘-po̍k ê uē, tī Ioltàn hô sé sing-khu tshit pái; i ê bah tsiū ho̍k-guân, tshin-tshiūnn gín-á bah, i tsiū tshing-khì.","Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God; and his flesh came again like the flesh of a little child, and he was clean."
"Esáu gia̍h thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsa-bó͘ lâng kah gín-á, tsiū kóng, Tsiah-ê kah lí tâng kiâⁿ ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Iâkop ìn kóng, Tsiah-ê gín-á sī Siōngtè si un hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê.","He lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are these with you? He said, The children whom God has graciously given your servant."
"I ê tiōng-hu tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu lâng-lâng bat, in-uī i kah pún-tē ê tiúⁿ-ló tsò-hué tsē.","Her husband is respected in the gates, When he sits among the elders of the land."
"Siōngtè sī guá ê tîn-pâi, I tsín-kiù sim-lāi tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng.","My shield is with God, Who saves the upright in heart."
"Tio̍h thâi-sí tsuân-pō͘ ê lāu lâng, siàu-liân lâng, tsāi-sik-lí, enn-á kah tsa-bó͘ lâng, mā tio̍h tuì Guá ê sìng-só͘ thâi khí, tsóng-sī, kiàn-nā ū kì-hō ê, m̄-thang kīn-uá i. Tsiū án-ne, in tsiū tuì tiān tsîng ê tiúⁿ-ló thâi khí.","kill utterly the old man, the young man and the virgin, and little children and women; but don't come near any man on whom is the mark: and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the old men that were before the house."
" M̄-thang uàn-hūn Etóm lâng, in-uī i sī lí ê hiann-tī. M̄-thang uàn-hūn Aigi̍p lâng, in-uī lín bat tshut-guā tī hia.","You shall not abhor an Edomite; for he is your brother: you shall not abhor an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land."
"In-uī lín ê tshiú bak-tio̍h hueh, lín ê tsíng-thâu-á bak-tio̍h tsuē-ok, lín ê tshuì-tûn kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, lín ê tsi̍h kóng-tshut pháiⁿ uē.","For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue mutters wickedness."
"Tì-huī kah sán-gia̍p kāng-khuán sī hó, tuì khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kng ê lâng, koh khah ū lī-ik.","Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun."
"Án-ne tsò ē-tàng uī ka-kī khí-tsō hó ê tē-ki, mā ē-tàng khak-pó tsin-tsiàⁿ ê ua̍h-miā.","laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá ê liām-thâu m̄-sī lín ê liām-thâu, lín ê lō͘ m̄-sī Guá ê lō͘.","For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, says Yahweh."
"Guá bat kā i kóng, Guá ē uī-tio̍h i só͘ tsai ê tsuē, íng-uán sím-phuàⁿ i ê ke, in-uī i ê kiáⁿ ka-kī tsio lâi tsiù-tsó͘, i mā bô kā in kìm-tsí.","For I have told him that I will judge his house forever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons did bring a curse on themselves, and he didn't restrain them."
"Lí nā tsún-pī gû-káng-á tsò sio-tsè á-sī pa̍t tsióng ê tsè lâi siā guān, á-sī tsò siā-un-tsè lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú,","When you prepare a bull for a burnt offering, or for a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or for peace offerings to Yahweh;"
"Tsiū án-ne, ū pha̍uh, mā ū hué tsham tī pha̍uh ê lāi-bīn, tsin lī-hāi, tuì Aigi̍p khai-kok í-lâi, tsuân tē m̄-bat ū án-ne.","So there was very severe hail, and lightning mixed with the hail, such as had not been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation."
"I hiah-ê siú-líng mā huann-hí the̍h tshut-lâi hō͘ jîn-bîn kah tsè-si í-ki̍p Lēbī lâng. Hiah-ê kuán-lí Siōngtsú ê tiān ê Hilkíiah, Tsa-kha-lī-a, Ia-tsi-el, īng iûⁿ-á nn̄g-tshing la̍k-pah tsiah kah gû saⁿ pah tsiah, hō͘ tsè-si tsò Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsè-mi̍h.","His princes gave for a freewill offering to the people, to the priests, and to the Levites. Hilkiah and Zechariah and Jehiel, the rulers of the house of God, gave to the priests for the Passover offerings two thousand and six hundred small livestock, and three hundred oxen."
"In kóng suah, Iâkop tsiū ìn kóng, Kok-uī hiann-tī, tshiánn thiaⁿ guá kóng.","After they were silent, James answered, Brothers, listen to me."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng suí nā bô bîng-lí, tshin-tshiūnn kim-khuân khuà tī ti ê phīⁿ.","Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, Is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion."
"Iosiúah tuì Iôséhuh ê ke, to̍h-sī Ehulaim kah Mánáse ê lâng, kóng, Lí sī tuā tso̍k koh kiông-sīng, m̄-nā tsi̍t khau ê hūn-gia̍h,","Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, even to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, You are a great people, and have great power; you shall not have one lot only:"
"Guá mā beh thiah-li̍h lín hiah-ê phè, kiù Guá ê tsú-bîn thuat-lī lín ê tshiú, bô koh siū tshiúⁿ tī lín ê tshiú lāi. Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Your kerchiefs also will I tear, and deliver my people out of your hand, and they shall be no more in your hand to be hunted; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Hiah-ê ji̍t muá liáu-āu, tuì tē-peh ji̍t í-āu, tsè-si tio̍h tī tuâⁿ tíng hiàn lín ê sio-tsè kah pîng-an ê tsè; Guá beh tsiap-la̍p lín. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","When they have accomplished the days, it shall be that on the eighth day, and forward, the priests shall make your burnt offerings on the altar, and your peace offerings; and I will accept you, says the Lord Yahweh."
"In nn̄g ang-á-bó͘ hō͘ Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng, in-uī in tsun-siú Siōngtè it-tshè ê kài-bīng kah lé-gî lâi kiâⁿ.","They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì kám m̄-sī lí ka-kī tshú ê? In-uī lí ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú tshuā lí kiâⁿ lō͘ ê sî, lí ū khì-sak I.","Haven't you procured this to yourself, in that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, when he led you by the way?"
"In-uī guá ê tuì-ti̍k gī-lūn guá; tng-tán beh hāi guá ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng tsò-hué tsham-siông,","For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,"
"Siōngtè koh hō͘ ú-tiū bān-mi̍h khut-ho̍k tī Ki-tok ê kha-ē, koh hō͘ I tsò kàu-huē ê thâu, lâi thóng-tī it-tshè.","He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,"
"Iôtah ông Asah jī-tsa̍p tshit nî, Tsim-lī tī Til-tsah tsò ông tshit ji̍t. Hit sî, jîn-bîn tú-á tsat iâⁿ uî-kong Huilīsū ê Gip-be-thòng.","In the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. Now the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines."
"Ông ê sim tsiū tuā iu-būn; tsóng-sī, i bē-tàng kā i kī-tsua̍t, in-uī i ū tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng tsiù-tsuā.","The king was exceedingly sorry, but for the sake of his oaths, and of his dinner guests, he didn't wish to refuse her."
"Lí tio̍h tsun-thàn lí ê lāu-pē; lí ê lāu-bú nî lāu ê sî mā m̄-thang kā i khuànn-khin.","Listen to your father who gave you life, And don't despise your mother when she is old."
"I koh ū tsè-si-tiúⁿ ê siū-kuân, thang tī tsia lia̍h só͘-ū kiû-kiò Lí ê miâ ê lâng.","Here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name."
"In-uī siū Tsú kíng-tiàu ê lô͘-lē sī hō͘ Tsú tháu-pàng ê tsū-iû lâng; siâng-khuán, siū Tsú kíng-tiàu ê tsū-iû lâng sī Ki-tok ê lô͘-po̍k.","For he who was called in the Lord being a bondservant is the Lord's free man. Likewise he who was called being free is Christ's bondservant."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h siú An-hioh-ji̍t, in-uī tse sī lín ê sìng-ji̍t, kiàn-nā huān-tio̍h tsit ji̍t ê lâng, tio̍h hō͘ i sí; só͘-ū tī tsit ji̍t tsò-kang ê, tio̍h tuì jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan kā i tsián-tû.","You shall keep the Sabbath therefore; for it is holy to you. Everyone who profanes it shall surely be put to death; for whoever does any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people."
"Huilīsū lâng kóng, Tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī siáⁿ lâng tsò ê? In kóng, Sī Tim-nah lâng ê kiáⁿ-sài Sâmsóng, in-uī i ê tiūⁿ-lâng kā i ê bó͘ hō͘ i ê puê-phuāⁿ. Huilīsū lâng tsiū tńg-khì, īng hué sio tsa-bó͘ lâng kah i ê lāu-pē.","Then the Philistines said, Who has done this? They said, Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he has taken his wife, and given her to his companion. The Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire."
"Siōngtsú kah Mô͘se bīn tuì bīn kóng-uē, tshin-tshiūnn lâng kah pîng-iú kóng-uē kāng-khuán. Mô͘se tò tńg-lâi iâⁿ lāi, to̍k-to̍k kin-tuè i ê siàu-liân lâng Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah bô lī-khui pò͘-pênn.","Yahweh spoke to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. He turned again into the camp, but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, didn't depart out of the Tent."
"A-to-nî-be-tsik kóng, Tsá-tsîng ū tshit-tsa̍p-ê ông, tshiú kah kha ê tuā-thâu-bú lóng tsám khí-lâi, tī guá ê toh-kha khioh tsia̍h-mi̍h. Τaⁿ Siōngtsú tsiàu guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lâi kā guá pò-ìng. In kā i tshuā kàu Êlúsalèm, i tsiū sí tī hia.","Adoni-Bezek said, Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their food under my table: as I have done, so God has requited me. They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there."
"Lí nā kiânn Guá ê tō-lō͘, siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá ê kài-bīng, o̍h lí ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê, Guá tsiū ē hō͘ lí tn̂g huè-siū.","If you will walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David did walk, then I will lengthen your days."
"Muí nî ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, tsóng-tok tio̍h tsiàu in ê iau-kiû kā in pàng tsi̍t-ê huān-lâng. ( ū ê pán-pún bô tsit tsat )","Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast."
"Koh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kā hiuⁿ hē tī hué-ni̍h, hō͘ hiuⁿ-ian jia-khàm iok-kuī tíng ê si-un-só͘, i tsiah bián-tit sí.","and he shall put the incense on the fire before Yahweh, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is on the testimony, so that he will not die."
" Ê-lám mā tī hia, i ê jîn-bîn tī i ê bōng ê sì-kho͘-uî, lóng sī siū thâi tó tī to hā ê, bô siū kat-lé lo̍h-khì tē-hā tshim ê só͘-tsāi ê; in bat tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē hō͘ lâng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, koh kah lo̍h kheⁿ ê lâng tsò-hué tam-tng lîng-jio̍k.","There is Elam and all her multitude round about her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who are gone down uncircumcised into the lower parts of the earth, who caused their terror in the land of the living, and have borne their shame with those who go down to the pit."
"M̄-koh, ū lâng īng bí-luâ á tuì siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê thang-á kā guá luī lo̍h-khì, hō͘ guá thuat-lī i ê tshiú.","Through a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands."
"Lí nā m̄-tsún in lī-khui, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ tshân-kap-á phah-pháiⁿ lí ê kíng lāi.","If you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your borders with frogs:"
"Ông bô tsun-thàn jîn-bîn, in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī tshut tī Siōngtè, hō͘ Siōngtsú ìng-giām I thok Sī-lô lâng Ahiiah tuì Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am só͘ kóng ê uē.","So the king didn't listen to the people; for it was brought about of God, that Yahweh might establish his word, which he spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí tio̍h koh tuì in kóng tsit-ê uē, ' Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Ta̍k-ê àng beh té tsiú muá-muá. ' In ē tuì lí kóng, ' Guán kám m̄-tsai ta̍k-ê àng ē té tsiú muá-muá? '","Therefore you shall speak to them this word: Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall tell you, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine?"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng teh lim sìn-tô͘ kah uī-tio̍h Iésu tsò kiàn-tsìng lâi sûn-kàu ê lâng ê hueh, lim kàu tsuì. Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê sî tsiū tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered with great amazement."
"Tsun-siú I kiàn-tsìng ê uē, tsuan-sim tsáu-tshuē I ê lâng, tsit khuán lâng tsin ū hok-khì!","Blessed are those who keep his statutes, Who seek him with their whole heart."
"Tsóng-sī, uī-tio̍h lín ê iân-kò͘, guá koh khah ing-kai ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake."
"Tsuí-siú tsin kiaⁿ, ta̍k lâng ai-kiû i ka-kī ê sîn-bîng. In kā tsûn lāi ê huè-bu̍t hiat-lo̍h hái, in-uī beh hō͘ tsûn khah khin. To̍k-to̍k Iôná í-king lo̍h-khì kàu tsûn-té, tī hia tó-leh hó khùn.","Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man to his god. They threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea, to lighten it. But Jonah had gone down into the innermost parts of the ship, and he was laying down, and was fast asleep."
"Hit sî, guá ē sià-bián in ê tsuē, tse sī guá kah in só͘ li̍p ê iok.","This is my covenant to them, When I will take away their sins."
"To͘la̍h liáu-āu, ū Gilia̍t lâng Iail khí-lâi, tsò Isulael ê sū-su jī-tsa̍p jī nî.","After him arose Jair, the Gileadite; and he judged Israel twenty-two years."
"Lia̍t kok ê sing-lí lâng lóng ē tshut khau-sé ê siann; lí hō͘ lâng thang kiaⁿ, lí bô thang koh tsûn-tsāi, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","The merchants among the peoples hiss at you; you are become a terror, and you shall nevermore have any being."
"Án-ne, in kah in ê hiann-tī ha̍k-si̍p o-ló Siōngtsú ê si, to̍h-sī tsing-thong si-kua ê, kiōng nn̄g-pah peh-tsa̍p peh lâng.","The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight."
"Guá tī kíng lāi ta̍k-ê siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, īng puà-ki kā in puà; Guá tsua̍t in ê hō͘-sû, Guá bia̍t Guá ê tsú-bîn, in iû-guân bô ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui in ê lō͘.","I have winnowed them with a fan in the gates of the land; I have bereaved them of children, I have destroyed my people; they didn't return from their ways."
"Ū siaⁿ kóng: Lí tio̍h kiò! I mn̄g, guá tio̍h kiò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tio̍h suan-pò͘: Kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê lóng tshin-tshiūnn tsháu, i ê îng-kng lóng tshin-tshiūnn suaⁿ-ni̍h ê hue.","The voice of one saying, Cry! One said, What shall I cry? All flesh is like grass, And all its glory is like the flower of the field."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Kiû lí iông-ín lí ê lú-pī tuì guá ê tsú — guá ê ông koh kóng tsi̍t kù uē. Ông kóng, Tsò lí kóng.","Then the woman said, Please let your handmaid speak a word to my lord the king. He said, Say on."
"Tuā siaⁿ mn̄g kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Piattò͘ ê Símòng tuà tī tsia á-bô?","and called and asked whether Simon, who was surnamed Peter, was lodging there."
"Guá sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Lâi! Guá īng huann-hí kā lí tshì-thàm, lí thang hióng-siū an-lo̍k. Lí khuàⁿ, tse mā sī khang-hi.","I said in my heart, Come now, I will test you with mirth: therefore enjoy pleasure; and behold, this also was vanity."
"I ū tsún-pī ē hō͘ lâng sí ê ke-si, I só͘ siā ê tsìnn sī hué ê tsìnn.","He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows."
"Isulael lâng lia̍h in ê hiann-tī, liân tsa-bó͘ lâng, kiáⁿ-jî kiōng jī-tsa̍p bān, koh tshiúⁿ tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t, tuà in só͘ tshiúⁿ ê tńg-khì Sa-má-lī-a.","The children of Israel carried away captive of their brothers two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh tsa̍p-ê a-hiaⁿ lóng lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, khì tia̍h bí-niûⁿ.","Joseph's ten brothers went down to buy grain from Egypt."
"Guá beh kā tsit-ê pue hē tī pháiⁿ khuán-thāi lí ê lâng ê tshiú tiong; in bat tuì lí kóng: Lí tio̍h àⁿ lo̍h-khì, tshut-tsāi guán ta̍h kuè-khì; lí tsiū īng kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ tsò tshin-tshiūnn tē, tshin-tshiūnn ke-lō͘, tshut-tsāi lâng king-kuè.","and I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, Bow down, that we may go over; and you have laid your back as the ground, and as the street, to those who go over."
"Siōngtsú ê tshiū lóng tit-tio̍h tshiong-tsiok ê tsu-jūn, to̍h-sī I só͘ tsai Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū.","Yahweh's trees are well watered, The cedars of Lebanon, which he has planted;"
"Iobuh ìn i kóng:","Then Job answered,"
"Tsá-tsîng Siōngtsú tuì guá hián-hiān, kóng: Guá īng íng-uán ê thiàⁿ, thiàⁿ lí, in-uī án-ne, Guá īng tsû-ài khan lí.","Yahweh appeared of old to me, saying, Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you."
"Guān Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí thinn-tíng ê kam-lō͘, sè-tsiūⁿ ê puî tē, ngó͘-kok kah sin ê tsiú tsin tsē.","God give you of the dew of the sky, of the fatness of the earth, and plenty of grain and new wine."
"Uī tsheⁿ-hūn lâng tam-pó, tio̍h the̍h hit lâng ê saⁿ lâi tí-ah; thè guā-lâng tsò pó-tsìng, tio̍h ka-kī tam-tng tsik-jīm.","Take the garment of one who puts up collateral for a stranger; And hold him in pledge for a wayward woman."
"Tshiánn lín tuì kin-á-ji̍t khí tio̍h īng sim siūⁿ, tuì káu-gue̍h jī-tsa̍p sì kiàn-li̍p Siōngtsú tiān ê tē-ki ê sî, lín tio̍h án-ne su-khó.","Consider, please, from this day and backward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, since the day that the foundation of Yahweh's temple was laid, consider it."
"I siū kuáⁿ-tshut lī-khui lâng, i ê sim piàn-tsò tshin-tshiūnn tsáu-siù ê sim; i kah iá-lî tsò-hué tuà, koh tsia̍h tsháu tshin-tshiūnn gû; i ê sing-khu hō͘ thiⁿ ê lō͘-tsuí sip-tâm, ti̍t-kàu i tsai tsì-kuân Siōngtè tsiáng-kuán lâng ê kok, tsiàu I ê ì-sù siat-li̍p lâng lâi tī-lí.","and he was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the animals', and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys; he was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky; until he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that he sets up over it whoever he will."
"Tsìng lâng tsiū an-jiân tńg-lâi Ma̍kketah ê iâⁿ, kàu Iosiúah hia. Bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng káⁿ koh tshut siaⁿ kóng beh kong-kik Isulael lâng.","that all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace: none moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel."
"Siat-sú tsiah-ê lâng sí-khì tshin-tshiūnn pîng-siông lâng ê sí, in só͘ tú-tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn pîng-siông lâng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê, Siōngtsú tsiū bô tshe guá.","If these men die the common death of all men, or if they be visited after the visitation of all men; then Yahweh hasn't sent me."
"Guān hiah-ê ài guá tit-tio̍h sin-uan ê lâng khuài-lo̍k, tshut huann-hí ê siann! Guān in tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kóng, Tio̍h tsun Siōngtsú tsò tuā, in-uī I ì-ài I ê lô͘-po̍k pîng-an!","Let them shout for joy and be glad, who favor my righteous cause. Yes, let them say continually, Yahweh be magnified, Who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant!"
"Lí ē sí tī guā-kok lâng ê tshiú tiong, tshin-tshiūnn bô siū kat-lé ê lâng ê sí, in-uī Guá ū án-ne kóng. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","You shall die the death of the uncircumcised by the hand of strangers: for I have spoken it, says the Lord Yahweh."
"I tsiū kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Lí sī Ioap á m̄-sī? I ìn kóng, Guá sī à. Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Kiû lí thiaⁿ lú-pī ê uē. Ìn kóng, Guá teh thiaⁿ.","He came near to her; and the woman said, Are you Joab? He answered, I am. Then she said to him, Hear the words of your handmaid. He answered, I do hear."
"Kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê, Lí ē kā in siau-bia̍t; ài thâi lâng kah kan-kuí-ê, lóng sī Siōngtè só͘ thó-ià ê.","You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the blood-thirsty and deceitful man."
"Tshiánn lín thiaⁿ guá ê lí-lūn, tì-ì thiaⁿ guá tshuì ê piān-kái.","Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips."
"Tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t kong-kik Si-óng ê siâⁿ-pó, tse to̍h-sī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ.","Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá beh kah lí li̍p Guá ê iok; lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ, lí ê bó͘, lí ê sim-pū, lóng tio̍h ji̍p tuā tsûn.","But I will establish my covenant with you. You shall come into the ark, you, your sons, your wife, and your sons' wives with you."
"Kóng-tio̍h ua̍h-mi̍h ê khuán-sit, in ê hîng-siōng tshin-tshiūnn teh to̍h ê hué-thuàⁿ, koh tshin-tshiūnn hué-pé ê hîng-siōng, tī ua̍h-mi̍h ê tiong-kan khí-khí lo̍h-lo̍h; hué tsin kng, tuì hué tiong ū huat-tshut sih-nà.","As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, like the appearance of torches: the fire went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning."
"Tsiū-sī kiau-ngō͘-ê ba̍k-tsiu, kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tsi̍h, thâi bô tsuē ê lâng ê tshiú,","Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, Hands that shed innocent blood;"
"Wah! Lí tsit-ê kiânn kan-îm ê bó͘, beh ài pa̍t lâng lâi tāi-thè tiōng-hu.","A wife who commits adultery! who takes strangers instead of her husband!"
"Hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah tiúⁿ-ló siàn-tōng kûn-tsiòng, kiò in tio̍h iau-kiû pàng Bala̍h-ba, kā Iésu tshú sí-hîng.","Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes to ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus."
"In tsi̍t-ē lâi, tsìng lâng tshám kàu-ki̍k, bīn lóng piàn sik.","At their presence the peoples are in anguish. All faces have grown pale."
"Pang-tsō͘ guá ê lâng kám m̄-sī lóng sí-khì à? Guá ê tì-huī kám m̄-sī lī-khui guá khì à?","Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?"
"Tsò lín khì kè-sio̍k uân-sîng lín tsó͘-sian ok-to̍k ê tāi-tsì.","Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers."
"Nabot kā Ahap kóng, Kā guá ê tsó͘-sian só͘ lâu ê sán-gia̍p hō͘ lí, tsit-ê tāi-tsì guān Siōngtsú kìm-tsí guá.","Naboth said to Ahab, Yahweh forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers to you."
"In-uī tse sī tuā pháiⁿ, sī sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ing-kai pān ê tsuē;","For that would be a heinous crime; Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges:"
"Lâng tshin-tshiūnn pûn tsi̍t kháu khuì; i ê ji̍t-tsí tshin-tshiūnn iánn kuè-khì.","Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Nā ū lâng bô sūn-ho̍k guán tsit tiuⁿ phue só͘ kóng ê, lín tio̍h kā i kì-teh, mā m̄-thang kah i lâi-óng, thang hō͘ i kám-kak kiàn-siàu.","If any man doesn't obey our word in this letter, note that man, that you have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed."
"hīⁿ-khuân, tshiú-khuân, tà bīn ê phè,","the earrings, the bracelets, the veils,"
"Guá Páulô hōng Siōngtè ê tsí-ì tsò Ki-tok Iésu ê sù-tô͘ kah Tî-mó͘-theh hiann-tī,","Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother,"
"Jím-siū tshì-liān ê lâng ū hok-khì, in-uī king-kuè tshì-liān tsiū ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā; tse sī Siōngtè ìng-ín beh hō͘ thiàⁿ I ê lâng ê bián-liû.","Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit tsiah kang ê mî-iûⁿ ǹg sai, ǹg pak, ǹg lâm lâi tak. Bô tsi̍t tsiah siù ū huat-tō͘ tī i ê bīn-tsîng khiā tsāi, mā bô lâng ē-tàng kiù lâng thuat-tshut i ê tshiú; i tshut-tsāi ka-kī ê ì-sù kiânn, ka-kī tsò tuā.","I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; and no animals could stand before him, neither was there any who could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and magnified himself."
"Kî-tiong ū ê sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, ū ê sī kái-tsong ji̍p Iô-tá-iah-kàu ê lâng, mā ū Ku-lé-té lâng, A-la-puh lâng. Lán lóng thiaⁿ-tio̍h in īng lán ê gí-giân teh kóng Siōngtè só͘ tsò uí-tāi ê tāi-tsì.","Cretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!"
" Lí ê jîn-bîn kah lí ê sìng-siâⁿ í-king hān-tiāⁿ tshit-tsa̍p-ê tshit-ji̍t kî, ē lâi tsó͘-tsí kuè-sit, tû-tsīn tsuē-ok, kiù-sio̍k tsuē-kò, ín-tsìn íng-uán ê gī, hong ba̍t ī-siōng kah ī-giân, koh īng iû buah tsì-sìng ê.","Seventy weeks are decreed on your people and on your holy city, to finish disobedience, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy."
"Lín tio̍h hiàn phang-phang ê sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī gû-káng-á nn̄g tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng-á tsi̍t tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á tshit tsiah.","but you shall offer a burnt offering for a sweet savor to Yahweh: two young bulls, one ram, seven male lambs a year old;"
"In í-king lī-khui tsin-lí, kóng koh-ua̍h ê tāi-tsì í-king kuè-khì, tì-sú hō͘ tsi̍t-kuá lâng ê sìn-gióng pāi-huāi.","men who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past, and overthrowing the faith of some."
"Iô-há-neh tshīng lo̍k-tô-mn̂g ê saⁿ, io hâ phuê-tuà, i só͘ tsia̍h ê sī tsháu-me̍h kah iá-bi̍t.","Now John himself wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey."
" Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì Guá lóng īng phì-jū kā lín kóng kuè à. Sî teh beh kàu, Guá bē koh-tsài īng phì-jū kā lín kóng, guá beh bîng-khak tuì lín kóng-khí Thiⁿ-pē ê tāi-tsì.","I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the time is coming when I will no more speak to you in figures of speech, but will tell you plainly about the Father."
"Sio̍k Simiān tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, sio̍k Lēbī tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, sio̍k Itsakal tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing,","Of the tribe of Simeon twelve thousand, Of the tribe of Levi twelve thousand, Of the tribe of Issachar twelve thousand,"
"ū saⁿ-bān nn̄g-tshing nn̄g-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty-two thousand two hundred."
"To̍k-to̍k tsun-tsiàu tsin-lí ê lâng lâi tsiū-kīn kng, sī beh hián-bîng i ê hîng-uî sī tsun-tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì.","But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been done in God."
"Suaⁿ-ni̍h ê hue-tsháu, kin-á-ji̍t teh ua̍h, bîn-á-tsài tsiū hō͘ lâng hiat lo̍h-khì hué-lô͘, Siōngtè to án-ne teh kā i táⁿ-pān, lí siūⁿ, I kám bē koh khah kā lín táⁿ-pān? Lín ná ē hiah-ni̍h bô sìn-sim?","But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, won't he much more clothe you, you of little faith?"
"Thiàⁿ tshù-piⁿ ê lâng bē tsò siong-hāi pa̍t lâng ê tāi-tsì, só͘-í, thiàⁿ sī sîng-tsuân lu̍t-huat.","Love doesn't harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law."
"In tuì puî ê tshân tiong tshiúⁿ-khì huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, lín tī phû-tô hn̂g it-tīng bô koh tshiùⁿ kua, mā bô huann-hí ê siann; ta̍h tsiú ê lâng tī tsiú-khut lāi bô koh ta̍h-tshut tsiú; guá hō͘ i huann-hí ê siaⁿ suah-khì.","Gladness is taken away, and joy out of the fruitful field; and in the vineyards there will be no singing, neither joyful noise. Nobody will tread out wine in the presses. I have made the shouting stop."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê tsuē-kò, pí So͘tóm ê tsuē-ok khah tāng; i tsi̍t-ba̍k-nih kú tsiū tó-huāi, m̄-sī lâng ê tshiú hō͘ i án-ne.","For the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the sin of Sodom, That was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands were laid on her."
"só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tshun Guá ê tshiú kong-kik Huilīsū lâng, Guá beh tsián-tû Kitthê lâng, kā iân hái só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn bia̍t-bông.","therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I will stretch out my hand on the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethites, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast."
"Guá tshin-bi̍t ê pîng-iú lóng thó-ià guá; guá pîng-siông sî só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng tuì guá pìⁿ-bīn.","All my familiar friends abhor me. They whom I loved have turned against me."
"Kî-tiong ū gō͘-ê gōng ê, gō͘-ê tshong-bîng ê.","Five of them were foolish, and five were wise."
"I hō͘ in ê tsuí piàn-sîng hueh, hō͘ in ê hî lóng sí-khì.","He turned their waters into blood, And killed their fish."
"Hit sî, Huilīsū lâng tsū-tsi̍p kun-ping tshut-tīn, beh kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn. Akisi tuì Tabi̍t kóng, Lí tio̍h khak-si̍t tsai, lí kah tuè lí ê lâng lóng tio̍h tuè guá tshut-tīn.","It happened in those days, that the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. Achish said to David, Know you assuredly, that you shall go out with me in the army, you and your men."
"Tiâⁿ ê tang pîng khuah gō͘-tsa̍p tiú.","The breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits."
" Guá ê lāu-pē — Tabi̍t sim-lāi pún ū ì-sù, beh uī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê miâ khí tiān.","Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Ia-lô-ba-am tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē khí-tsō Sīkhiàm, tsiū tuà tī hit tiong-kan, koh tuì hia tshut-khì, khí-tsō Penuel.","Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and lived therein; and he went out from there, and built Penuel."
"Tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t ê ping phah-sí Biāniámín lâng kah tuè Apnel ê lâng, tsóng-kiōng saⁿ-pah la̍k-tsa̍p lâng.","But the servants of David had struck of Benjamin, and of Abner's men, so that three hundred sixty men died."
"Iésu kóng, Suah-khì! Án-ne hó à! I tsiū bong hit-ê lô͘-po̍k ê hīnn-á, lâi kā i i hó.","But Jesus answered, Let me at least do thisand he touched his ear, and healed him."
"Lín koh ē in-uī guá ê miâ lâi hō͘ tsìng lâng uàn-hūn, to̍k-to̍k jím-nāi kàu lō͘-bué ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h kiù.","You will be hated by all men for my name's sake, but he who endures to the end, the same will be saved."
"In-uī lí tī àm-tiong tsiàu án-ne kiânn, tsóng-sī, Guá beh tī tshing-thian pi̍k-ji̍t, tī Isulael jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng, kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì. '","For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.'"
"Keh tńg kang, Huilīsū lâng lâi tshiúⁿ-pak hiah-ê siū thâi ê lâng, tshuē-tio̍h Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ, sí tī Gil-buah suaⁿ.","It happened on the next day, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa."
"In só͘ beh ho̍k-sāi ê kok, Guá ē kā in hîng-hua̍t, āu-lâi in ē tuà tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t tuì hia tshut-lâi.","I will also judge that nation, whom they will serve. Afterward they will come out with great wealth,"
"To̍k-to̍k Su-tê-hua-no͘h hō͘ Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá, gia̍h thâu khuànn thiⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê îng-kng, mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu khiā tī Siōngtè ê tsiànn pîng.","But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up steadfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,"
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kā só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê, hiān-kim só͘ teh huat-sing ê kah tsiong-lâi ē huat-sing ê tāi-tsì lóng siá lo̍h-lâi.","Write therefore the things which you have seen, and the things which are, and the things which will happen hereafter;"
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu m̄-thang khuànn guá, in-uī in ē tua̍t-khì guá ê sim-sîn; lí ê thâu-mn̂g tshin-tshiūnn suaⁿ-iûⁿ kui tīn, tó tī Gilia̍t ê suaⁿ piⁿ.","Turn away your eyes from me, For they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats, That lie along the side of Gilead."
"Tû-kàⁿ-tseh ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t, bûn-tô͘ lâi mn̄g Iésu, Lí ài guán tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, kā Lí tsún-pī tsia̍h Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê buán-tshan?","Now on the first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying to him, Where do you want us to prepare for you to eat the Passover?"
"Tio̍h kui in ê Siōngtè lâi tsiâⁿ-sìng, m̄-thang siat-to̍k in ê Siōngtè ê miâ, in-uī Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè sī in ê Siōngtè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, sī in só͘ hiàn ê, só͘-í, in tio̍h tsiânn-tsò sìng.","They shall be holy to their God, and not profane the name of their God; for they offer the offerings of Yahweh made by fire, the bread of their God; therefore they shall be holy."
"King-tián ê uē íng-uán bē kái-piàn. Kì-jiân Siōngtè tshing-ho͘ hiah-ê tsiap-siū Siōngtè ê uē ê lâng tsò sîn-bîng,","If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture can't be broken),"
"In-uī tī hia, lia̍h guán ê ài guán tshiùⁿ kua, tshiúⁿ guán ê ài guán khuài-lo̍k, kóng, Lín tio̍h kā guán tshiùnn tsi̍t siú Si-óng ê kua!","For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: Sing us one of the songs of Zion!"
"Tuà tī hn̄g ê lâng ē tuì un-i̍k lâi sí; tuà tī kīn ê lâng ē tuì to-kiàm lâi sí; lâu-leh siū uî-khùn ê lâng ē tuì ki-hng lâi sí; án-ne Guá beh tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ tsuân-pō͘ tsiânn Guá siū-khì só͘ beh tsò ê tāi-tsì.","He who is far off shall die of the pestilence; and he who is near shall fall by the sword; and he who remains and is besieged shall die by the famine: thus will I accomplish my wrath on them."
"Guá tsin-tsiàⁿ hō͘ guá ê sim an-ún pîng-tsīng, tshin-tshiūnn tn̄g ling ê enn-á uá tī i ê lāu-bú; guá ê sim tshin-tshiūnn tn̄g ling ê enn-á tī lāu-bú ê hing tsîng an-ún pîng-tsīng.","Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul, Like a weaned child with his mother, Like a weaned child is my soul within me."
"Êsutel koh kā Hathak kóng, thok i kā Moltékái kóng,","Then Esther spoke to Hathach, and gave him a message to Mordecai saying:"
"Lâng kám thang uī ka-kī tsō sîn-bîng? In si̍t-tsāi m̄-sī tsin-sîn.","Shall a man make to himself gods, which yet are no gods?"
"Guá ê sim-sîn tī guá ê lāi-bīn hūn-khì ê sî, Lí tsai guá ê lō͘; tī guá teh kiâⁿ ê lō͘, in uī-tio̍h guá thau-thau-á tiuⁿ ua̍h-tauh.","When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, You knew my path. In the way in which I walk, They have hidden a snare for me."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn lī-khui Sàulô, ū pháiⁿ sîn tuì Siōngtsú hia lâi, kā i kiáu-jiáu.","Now the Spirit of Yahweh departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Yahweh troubled him."
"Tì-huī tī ke-lō͘ tuā-siaⁿ teh kiò, tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi tshut i ê siann.","Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares."
"Kiû Lí īng tsin-lí kā in sìng-huà; Lí ê uē to̍h-sī tsin-lí.","Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth."
"Hō͘ lín teh thìng-hāu lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê hián-hiān ê sî, lóng bô khiàm siáⁿ-mi̍h un-sù.","so that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;"
"( Ji-hu lâng lâi tuì Sàulô kóng, Tabi̍t kám m̄-sī bih tī guán hia? Hit sî, Tabi̍t tsò tsit-ê kà-sī ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì. )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí īng Lí ê miâ kiù guá, īng Lí ê tuā kuân-lîng thè guá sin-uan.","Save me, God, by your name. Vindicate me in your might."
"In-uī siâ-ok tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h, sio-bia̍t tshì-phè kah tsi̍t-lê, koh to̍h tī ām-ām ê tshiū-nâ, tsiâⁿ-tsò ian-thiāu, tńg-se̍h tshìng tsiûⁿ thiⁿ.","For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; Yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, And they roll upward in a column of smoke."
"Tng sū-su pān tsìng-sū ê sî, hit-ê tē tú-tio̍h ki-hng. Tī Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, i kah i ê bó͘ tshuā nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ tshut-guā khì Mô͘ap tē.","It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons."
"Lí kah i ê lú-pī tsò-tīn ê Bôohtsuh, i kám m̄-sī lán ê tshin-tso̍k? Lí khuàⁿ, i kim-mê tī tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ puà tuā-be̍h.","Now isn't Boaz our kinsman, with whose maidens you were? Behold, he winnows barley tonight in the threshing floor."
"Kâng toh ê tsi̍t lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū tuì Iésu kóng, Ē-tàng tī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ lim-tsia̍h ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì!.","When one of those who sat at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, Blessed is he who will feast in the Kingdom of God!"
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Án-ne, Só͘lômóng tsò hiah-ê it-tshè ê khì-kū tsin tsē, tâng ê khin-tāng bē-tàng sǹg.","Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out."
"Lín tio̍h liam-khau pun tsit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p, kui tī lín pún-sin kah tī lín tiong-kan kià-kha ê tshut-guā lâng, to̍h-sī tī lín tiong-kan seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî ê. Lín tio̍h kā in khuàⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê tiong-kan só͘ seⁿ ê kāng-khuán; in tī Isulael tsi-tso̍k ê tiong-kan kah lín tsò-hué tit-tio̍h tē tsò sán-gia̍p.","It shall happen, that you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance to you and to the strangers who sojourn among you, who shall father children among you; and they shall be to you as the native-born among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel."
"To̍k-to̍k nā ū siáⁿ-mi̍h jîn-bîn khíng kā ām-kún kuà Babúlông ông ê ka-tann, lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi ê, Guá ē hō͘ i iû-guân tuà tī pún só͘-tsāi, thang tsìng-tsoh, thang tuà. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But the nation that shall bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, that nation will I let remain in their own land, says Yahweh; and they shall till it, and dwell therein."
"Huâ-láu kóng, Siōngtsú sī siáⁿ lâng hō͘ guá tio̍h thiaⁿ I ê uē, tsún Isulael lâng lī-khui? Guá m̄-bat Siōngtsú, mā m̄-tsún Isulael lâng lī-khui.","Pharaoh said, Who is Yahweh, that I should listen to his voice to let Israel go? I don't know Yahweh, and moreover I will not let Israel go."
"Husia kā Tsa-tok tsè-si kah Abiathal kóng, Ahitohuel kā Αpsalôm kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló só͘ kè-uē ê sī án-ne, án-ne, guá só͘ kā i kè-uē ê sī án-ne, án-ne.","Then said Hushai to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counseled."
"Lín lóng tsai, tī sìng-tiān teh kang-tsok ê lâng tuì sìng-tiān tit-tio̍h tsia̍h-mi̍h; tī tsè-tuâⁿ teh hiàn tsè ê lâng pun-tio̍h tsè-tuâⁿ tíng ê tsè-mi̍h.","Don't you know that those who serve around sacred things eat from the things of the temple, and those who wait on the altar have their portion with the altar?"
"Tshiū tuā, ki tn̂g, tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin suí, in-uī kin suan tī tuā-tsuí piⁿ.","Thus was it beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its branches; for its root was by many waters."
"Kiàn-nā hō͘ lâng lâu hueh ê, lâng mā beh hō͘ i lâu hueh, in-uī Siōngtè tsō lâng, sī tshin-tshiūnn I ka-kī ê siōng.","Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image."
"Só͘-í, tī Siōngtsú ê tuā huē tiong, lí it-tīng bô lâng thang liam-khau khan tsún-tsîn.","Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in the assembly of Yahweh."
"Huān-tsuē ê lâng tio̍h tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng kā i tsik-pī, thang hō͘ kî-tha ê lâng mā tit-tio̍h kíng-kài.","Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear."
"In tsuân sing-khu, in ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ, in ê tshiú, in ê si̍t kah lián, sì-kho͘-uî lóng ū ba̍k-tsiu muá-muá; to̍h-sī in sì-ê só͘-ū ê lián.","Their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes round about, even the wheels that they four had."
"Lín m̄-thang uī sí-lâng kuah ka-kī ê bah, mā m̄-thang tī sing-khu tshiah kì-hō. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am Yahweh."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtè kiânn tī lâng, nn̄g pái, saⁿ pái,","Behold, God works all these things, Twice, yes three times, with a man,"
"Só͘-í, kiàn-nā thun-tsia̍h lí ê ē siū thun-tsia̍h; lí ê tuì-ti̍k tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê lóng hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì; tshiúⁿ lí ê ē hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ, kiap lí ê Guá beh hō͘ i siū kiap.","Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who despoil you shall be a spoil, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey."
"Án-ne, lán tio̍h tsai Siōngtè sī tsû-ài koh giâm-keh, tuì tuī-lo̍h ê lâng tsin giâm keh, m̄-koh, lín nā kè-sio̍k uá-khò I ê tsû-ài, I tsiū ē tuì lín tsû-ài; nā bô, I mā ē kā lín tsián khí-lâi.","See then the goodness and severity of God. Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue in his goodness; otherwise you also will be cut off."
"Tē tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn, I khuàⁿ-tsò bô; tī thiⁿ-ni̍h ê kun-tuī kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan, I lóng tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù tsò tāi-tsì; bô lâng ē-tàng tsó͘-tòng I ê tshiú, á-sī mn̄g I kóng : ' Lí teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? '","All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or tell him, What do you?"
"To̍k-to̍k hit-ê niá tsi̍t-tshing ê tshut-khì kā thô͘-kha ó͘ tsi̍t khang, lâi kā tsú-lâng kau-tài ê gîn-pè tâi khí-lâi.","But he who received the one went away and dug in the earth, and hid his lord's money."
"Guá giâm-keh tuàn-liān guá ê sing-khu, kàu ē-tàng kā i uân-tsuân khòng-tsè, tsiah bián-tit guá tsio lâng lâi tsham-ka pí-sài, ka-kī suah tian-tò sit-khì tsu-keh.","but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected."
" Nā ū lâng bô-ì-tiong bong-tio̍h bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h, á-sī bô tshing-khì ê siù ê sin-si, á-sī bô tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ ê sin-si, á-sī bô tshing-khì ê thâng-thuā ê sin-si, i suî-jiân ka-kī mā m̄-tsai, i tsiū bô tshing-khì, i tsiū sǹg-tsò ū tsuē.","Or if anyone touches any unclean thing, whether it is the carcass of an unclean animal, or the carcass of unclean livestock, or the carcass of unclean creeping things, and it is hidden from him, and he is unclean, then he shall be guilty."
"Tsai-tsìng tsuē-ok ê lâng ē siu-tio̍h tsai-hō; i siū-khì ê kuái-á ē siū huì-tû.","He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, And the rod of his fury will be destroyed."
"Abúlâm thiaⁿ-tio̍h i ê ti̍t-á hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì, tsiū tshuā seⁿ-thuàⁿ tī i ê ke-ni̍h tsing-liān ê tsòng-ting saⁿ-pah tsa̍p-peh lâng, jiok kàu Tàn.","When Abram heard that his relative was taken captive, he led forth his trained men, born in his house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued as far as Dan."
"Sàulô sí-liáu, Tabi̍t mā thâi-sí Amáli̍k lâng tńg-lâi ê sî, Tabi̍t tī Tsik-lak tuà nn̄g ji̍t.","It happened after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag;"
"Si-tím suaⁿ-kok lóng sī tsio̍h-iû kheⁿ, So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h tsiah-ê ông tô-tsáu, pua̍h tī hia, kî-tha ê tsáu tsiūⁿ suaⁿ.","Now the valley of Siddim was full of tar pits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and they fell there, and those who remained fled to the hills."
"Tsiah-ê lu̍t-lē, huat-tō͘, kà-sī, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tī Si-nái suaⁿ thok Mô͘se, tī I pún-sin kah Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan só͘ li̍p ê.","These are the statutes, ordinances and laws, which Yahweh made between him and the children of Israel in Mount Sinai by Moses."
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Guá ē kah lí tông-tsāi, lí ē phah Mítiân lâng, tshin-tshiūnn teh phah tsi̍t-ê lâng.","Yahweh said to him, Surely I will be with you, and you shall strike the Midianites as one man."
"Lín kì-jiân tī huān-uî lāi, án-ne, guán tíng-pái khì lín hia thuân Ki-tok ê hok-im pīng bô tshiau-kuè huān-uî.","For we don't stretch ourselves too much, as though we didn't reach to you. For we came even as far as to you with the Good News of Christ,"
"ū sì-bān gō͘-tshing la̍k-pah gō͘-tsa̍p miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Gad, were forty-five thousand six hundred fifty."
"Siōngtè kóng, Lí tshōa lí ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī lí to̍k-seⁿ ê kiáⁿ, lí só͘ thiàⁿ ê Ísak, khì Mó͘-leh-iah ê tē, kàu guá só͘ ē tsí-sī lí ê suaⁿ, tī hia kā i hiàn tsò sio-tsè.","He said, Now take your son, your only son, whom you love, even Isaac, and go into the land of Moriah. Offer him there for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will tell you of."
"Mā tio̍h pa̍k tī lí ê tshiú tsò kì-hō, tì tī lí nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu ê tiong-ng tsò kì-liām;","You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes."
"In-uī koh kuè tshit ji̍t, Guá beh lo̍h hō͘ tī tē-tsiūⁿ, sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê. Guá beh kā Guá só͘ tsō ta̍k tsióng ê ua̍h-mi̍h lóng tuì tē-tsiūⁿ tsâu-bia̍t.","In seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. Every living thing that I have made, I will destroy from the surface of the ground."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, E-tsu-le-el lâng Nabot ū phû-tô hn̂g tī E-tsu-le-el, kīn Sa-má-lī-a ông Ahap ê ông-kiong.","It happened after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria."
" Só͘-í, Guá—Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín bô tsun-thàn Guá, ta̍k lâng tuì i ê hiann-tī, tuì i ê tshù-piⁿ suan-pò͘ tháu-pàng. Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tuì lín suan-pò͘ līng-guā tsi̍t tsióng ' tháu-pàng', to̍h-sī hō͘ lín tú-tio̍h to-kiàm, un-i̍k, ki-hng, koh hō͘ lín tī thian-hā bān-kok tiong liû-lōng. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore thus says Yahweh: you have not listened to me, to proclaim liberty, every man to his brother, and every man to his neighbor: behold, I proclaim to you a liberty, says Yahweh, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth."
"Mikaiah kóng, Só͘-í, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē; guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú tsē tī pó-tsō, thinn-tíng ê bān-kun khiā tī I ê tsó-iū.","Micaiah said, Therefore hear you the word of Yahweh: I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the army of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left."
"Iésu tuì sim-té thò͘ tsi̍t-ê tuā khuì kóng, Tsit sè-tāi ê lâng beh án-tsuáⁿ kiû sîn-jiah lè? Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsua̍t-tuì bô koh ū sîn-jiah hō͘ tsit sè-tāi ê lâng.","He sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, Why does this generation seek a sign? Most assuredly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Tio̍h hō͘ gín-á tāi-sing tsia̍h pá, in-uī the̍h gín-á ê piáⁿ hiat hō͘ káu tsia̍h sī m̄-hó.","But Jesus said to her, Let the children be filled first, for it is not appropriate to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs."
"Tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kì-tiâu tī lí ê sim, khuà tī lí ê ām-kún.","Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, lín tio̍h o-ló, o-ló Siōngtsú ê miâ.","Praise Yah! Praise, you servants of Yahweh, Praise the name of Yahweh."
" Só͘-í, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' In-uī lín bô tsun-thàn Guá ê uē,","Therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies: Because you have not heard my words,"
"Lí tshun-tshut tsiàⁿ tshiú, tē tsiū kā in thun-bia̍t.","You stretched out your right hand. The earth swallowed them."
"In-uī in khuàⁿ-tio̍h tì-huī ê lâng sí-khì, gû-gōng ê lâng kah tshin-tshiūnn tsing-seⁿ hit khuán ê lâng mā tsò tsi̍t-ē bia̍t-bông; in ê tsîⁿ-tsâi lóng lâu hō͘ pa̍t lâng.","For he sees that wise men die; Likewise the fool and the senseless perish, And leave their wealth to others."
"Iôséhuh tuì i ê hiann-tī ê tiong-kan kíng gō͘ lâng, tshuā in khì kìⁿ Huâ-láu.","From among his brothers he took five men, and presented them to Pharaoh."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì Tulô ê kun-ông kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In-uī lí sim-lāi kiau-ngō͘, lí mā kóng, ' Guá sī tsi̍t-ê sîn-bîng, guá tī hái tiong tsē Siōngtè ê uī. ' Lí suî-jiân tsûn-sim ka-kī lia̍h-tsò sī Siōngtè, kî-si̍t lí sī lâng, m̄-sī Siōngtè!","Son of man, tell the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are man, and not God, though you did set your heart as the heart of God"
"Nā sī bô tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ, lâng só͘ m̄-thang hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò lé-mi̍h ê, tsiū tio̍h hō͘ tsing-seⁿ khiā tī tsè-si ê bīn-tsîng.","If it is any unclean animal, of which they do not offer as an offering to Yahweh, then he shall set the animal before the priest;"
"Taniel tuì i kóng, Kiû lí tshì lí tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k tsa̍p kang, hō͘ guán tsia̍h tshài lim tsuí,","Prove your servants, I beg you, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink."
"Tsit sî liáu-āu, Ammóng lâng ê ông Nahasi sí, i ê kiáⁿ suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","It happened after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his place."
"Thong Si-nái suaⁿ lóng sī hué-ian, in-uī Siōngtsú tī hué tiong kàng-lîm tī suaⁿ tíng, suaⁿ ê hué-ian tshìng kuân, tshin-tshiūnn huî-iô ê ian, kui-ê suaⁿ tuā tín-tāng.","Mount Sinai, the whole of it, smoked, because Yahweh descended on it in fire; and its smoke ascended like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked greatly."
"In sòng-sit liông-sim, tsiū hòng-tshiòng ka-kī ê su-io̍k, koh tham-luân ta̍k tsióng ù-uè ê hîng-uî.","who having become callous gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness."
"In kā lé-mi̍h sàng kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, to̍h-sī la̍k tâi ū jia-khàm ê tshia kah tsa̍p-jī tsiah gû-káng. Muí nn̄g-ê siú-líng tsi̍t tâi tshia, ta̍k-ê siú-líng tsi̍t tsiah gû. In kā tsiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng tuà kàu huē-bō͘ tsîng.","and they brought their offering before Yahweh, six covered wagons, and twelve oxen; a wagon for every two of the princes, and for each one an ox: and they presented them before the tabernacle."
"Abulahàm kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, Siōngtè ē ka-kī tsún-pī sio-tsè ê iûⁿ-á. Nn̄g lâng koh tsò-hué kiânn.","Abraham said, God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son. So they both went together."
"Guá ê thòng-khó͘ ná ē kú-tn̂g bô suah? Guá ê siong ná ē bē i-tit, i bē hó? Lí khuán-thāi guá kám ē tshin-tshiūⁿ khi-phiàn ê khe, khò bē tsū ê tsuí?","Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? will you indeed be to me as a deceitful brook, as waters that fail?"
"koh sià-bián Lí ê tsú-bîn tik-tsuē Lí ê, í-ki̍p in it-tshè tik-tsuē Lí ê tsuē-kò, hō͘ in tī lia̍h in ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h liân-bín, tì-sú lia̍h in ê lâng kā in liân-bín.","and forgive your people who have sinned against you, and all their transgressions in which they have transgressed against you; and give them compassion before those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them"
"In ê sin-si ē tó tī tuā siâⁿ ê ke-lō͘; lâng kā tsit-ê siâⁿ-tshī pí-phīng tsò So͘tóm kah Aigi̍p, in ê Tsú mā tī hia hō͘ lâng tìng si̍p-jī-kè.","Their dead bodies will be in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified."
"Āu-lâi, Iobuh khui tshuì, tsiù-tsó͘ i ka-kī ê ji̍t-tsí.","After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth."
"M̄-thang khi-hū kuáⁿ-hū, ko͘-jî, tshut-guā lâng kah sàn-tshiah lâng. M̄-thang sim-lāi kè-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi lâi sio hām-hāi. '","Don't oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the foreigner, nor the poor; and let none of you devise evil against his brother in your heart.'"
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ sī Bia̍t-sái-tah lâng, sī An-to-le̍h kah Piattò͘ ê tông-hiong.","Now Philip was from Bethsaida, of the city of Andrew and Peter."
"Káu-hiā sī bô la̍t ê tōng-bu̍t, tsóng-sī, ē-hiáu tī jua̍h-thinn sî tsún-pī tsia̍h-mi̍h.","The ants are not a strong people, Yet they provide their food in the summer;"
"Lâng siū uan-óng ê sî, nā ū thé-huē tse sī Siōngtè ê tsí-ì lâi lún siū khó͘-to̍k, Siōngtè ē kā i tsiok-hok.","For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God."
"Tī Ioltàn hô ê sai pîng, tuì Le-ba-nòng suaⁿ-kok ê Pa-li̍k-ka-tik, kàu khì Seil ê Ha-la̍h suaⁿ, Iosiúah kah Isulael lâng kā in phah-pāi ê tē, Iosiúah tsiū kā tē pun hō͘ Isulael kok tsi-tso̍k, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k tsò sán-gia̍p.","These are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the children of Israel struck beyond the Jordan westward, from Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon even to Mount Halak, that goes up to Seir; and Joshua gave it to the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;"
"In tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h sí-lâng koh-ua̍h ê uē, ū lâng kā i thí-tshiò; mā ū lâng kóng, Guán beh koh thiaⁿ lí kóng tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked; but others said, We want to hear you again concerning this."
"Thian-hā bān-siōng lóng ū i ê kî, bān-hāng sū lóng ū i ê sî.","For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:"
"Guá ū tsù-ì ê sî tsiū beh tsik-hua̍t i. In hō͘ nn̄g hāng tsuē sok-pa̍k ê sî, lia̍t pang ē tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi kā in kong-kik.","When it is my desire, I will chastise them; And the nations will be gathered against them, When they are bound to their two transgressions."
"Tsiū kóng, Tán kò lí ê lâng kàu-uī, guá ē siông-sè tshù-lí lí ê àn-kiāⁿ. Tsóng-tok tsiū huan-hù kā Páulô khu-liû tī He-lo̍t ê gê-mn̂g.","I will hear you fully when your accusers also arrive. He commanded that he be kept in Herod's palace."
"Jîn-bîn khí-lâi, kui ji̍t kui mê kah keh tńg kang ê kui ji̍t, lia̍h ian-tshun, siōng-tsió ê mā lia̍h tsa̍p ho-mel, uī ka-kī pâi-lia̍t tī iâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","The people rose up all that day, and all the night, and all the next day, and gathered the quails: he who gathered least gathered ten homers: and they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp."
"Guá beh huat-tshut tuā siū-khì, lâi pò-ìng hiah-ê bô sūn-ho̍k ê kok.","I will execute vengeance in anger, And wrath on the nations that didn't listen."
"Pí-la̍h-to koh ji̍p-khì tsóng-tok-hú, tiàu Iésu lâi mn̄g, kóng, Lí sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông, sī-bô?","Pilate therefore entered again into the Praetorium, called Jesus, and said to him, Are you the King of the Jews?"
"Tsìⁿ-tē pá-pá ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì; in tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu kah tuì-ti̍k kóng-uē tik-khak bē tì-kàu kiàn-siàu.","Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them. They won't be disappointed when they speak with their enemies in the gate."
" Nā ū tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ sī tsāi-sik-lí ê, í-king tsò-lâng tiāⁿ-tio̍h, ū lâng tī siâⁿ lāi tú-tio̍h i, kah i tâng-pâng,","If there be a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;"
"In tsiū tsia̍h kàu pá-pá; I tsiàu in só͘ ì-ài ê hō͘ in.","So they ate, and were well filled. He gave them their own desire."
"Guá ê sèⁿ-miā tī Lí ê tshiú tiong; kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī guá ê tuì-ti̍k kah pik-hāi guá ê lâng ê tshiú.","My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tī kàu-huē kong-khai tsìng-si̍t lín tuì in ê thiàⁿ-sim, mā tio̍h tsìng-si̍t guán tuì lín ê khua-kháu.","Therefore show the proof of your love to them in front of the assemblies, and of our boasting on your behalf."
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi pò-kò kóng, Lín kā in kuainn tī kaⁿ-ni̍h ê lâng, tsit-má khiā tī sìng-tiān teh kà-sī lâng.","One came and told them, Behold, the men whom you put in prison are in the temple, standing and teaching the people."
"Tsiū-sī kim, gîn, pó-tsio̍h, tsin-tsu, iù-muâ-pò͘, si-tiû, tsí-sik kah tsu-âng sik ê ko-kuì pò͘-liāu, í-ki̍p ta̍k-khuán ê hiuⁿ-tshâ, ta̍k-khuán ê tshiūⁿ-gê tsè-phín, ta̍k-khuán kuì-khì ê tshâ, tâng, thih kah pe̍h-tsio̍h ê khì-kū,","merchandise of gold, silver, precious stones, pearls, fine linen, purple, silk, scarlet, all expensive wood, every vessel of ivory, every vessel made of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble;"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng khì tshân-ni̍h bán tshài, tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsâng iá-tîn, tsiū bán i ê kue muá phè tńg-lâi, tshiat-tshiat leh tsiū lok lo̍h-khì tsú tshài-thng ê tiánn, in-uī in m̄-bat he sī siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h.","One went out into the field to gather herbs, and found a wild vine, and gathered of it wild gourds his lap full, and came and shred them into the pot of stew; for they didn't recognize them."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Hit ji̍t, kiong-tiān ê tshiùⁿ kua ē piàn-tsò thî-khàu; ē ū tsin tsē sin-si siū hiat-ka̍k tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi, lâng lóng tiām-tiām.","The songs of the temple will be wailings in that day, says the Lord Yahweh. The dead bodies will be many. In every place they will throw them out with silence."
"Suan-jióng ê siann ná lâi ná tuā, ū kuí-nā-ê Hua-lí-sái phài hit pîng ê king-ha̍k kàu-su khí-lâi tsing-piān kóng, Guán khuànn tsit-ê lâng lóng bô tsò pháiⁿ, kám kóng tsin-tsiàⁿ ū Sìng Sîn á-sī thiⁿ-sài tuì i kóng-uē?","A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let's not fight against God!"
"Guá beh tshe tuā-tsiah phang tī lí ê thâu-tsîng, kā Hi-bī lâng, Ka-nân lâng kah Hiat lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, lī-khui lí.","I will send the hornet before you, which will drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before you."
"Tsiū phài tsè-si tsiàu i ê pan-lia̍t, Lēbī lâng tsiàu i ê tshù-sū, ho̍k-sāi tiàm tī Êlúsalèm ê Siōngtè, sī tsiàu Mô͘se ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê.","They set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses."
"Tuì hit sî, nó͘-ah kah i ê kiáⁿ, i ê bó͘, i ê sim-pū lóng tshut-lâi.","Noah went forth, with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives with him."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn tī gī-huē tiong lîm-kàu Ia-ha-tsi-el, i sī Lēbī lâng Asah ê kiáⁿ-sun, Mat-ta-niah ê guân-sun, E-i-el ê kan-á-sun, Benáiah ê sun, Tse-ka-lí-ah ê kiáⁿ.","Then on Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, the son of Benaiah, the son of Jeiel, the son of Mattaniah, the Levite, of the sons of Asaph, came the Spirit of Yahweh in the midst of the assembly;"
"Tsit-ê sī tsun-thàn I ê tsí-hui sì-kè kiânn tńg-se̍h; tī sè-kài ê tē-bīn, kiânn I it-tshè só͘ kā in huan-hù ê;","It is turned round about by his guidance, That they may do whatever he commands them On the surface of the habitable world,"
"In tshin-tshiūnn siáu-thiú-á kā guá hì-lāng, thí-tshiò, tuì guá kā tshuì-khí-kin.","Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed their teeth at me."
"Tsa-nó͘-uah, A-tu-lâm kah in ê tsng-thâu, La̍hkisih kah i ê tshân-tē, A-tse-kah kah i ê tsng-thâu. In só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi, sī tuì Bel-sí-bah kàu Hin-nóm ê suaⁿ-kok.","Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and the fields of it, Azekah and the towns of it. So they encamped from Beersheba to the valley of Hinnom."
"Sàulô ê jîn-sîn tuì i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ ū tsi̍t-ê pháiⁿ sîn tuì Siōngtsú hia lâi kā lí kiáu-jiáu.","Saul's servants said to him, See now, an evil spirit from God troubles you."
"I ê tâng-phuāⁿ ìn kóng, Tse m̄-sī pa̍t hāng, to̍h-sī Isulael lâng, Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Gîtióng ê to; Siōngtè í-king kā Mítiân kah i ê kun-tuī kau tī i ê tshiú tiong.","His fellow answered, This is nothing else save the sword of Gideon the son of Joash, a man of Israel: into his hand God has delivered Midian, and all the army."
"Hiah-ê tsuí ióng i tuā tsâng, tshim-ian hō͘ i huat tsin kuân, i hiah-ê kang-hô se̍h-lâu tī tsai-tsìng i ê só͘-tsāi; tsi-liû ê tsuí lâu kàu tshân-hn̂g ê tshiū-ba̍k.","The waters nourished it, the deep made it to grow: the rivers of it ran round about its plantation; and it sent out its channels to all the trees of the field."
"I tsò Tsim-giân saⁿ tshing kù kah si-kua tsi̍t tshing khòng gō͘ siú.","He spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were one thousand five."
"Iôséhuh khì siu Iésu ê sin-si, īng tshing-khì ê iù-tē pò͘ pau khí-lâi,","Joseph took the body, and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,"
"Kàu hit ji̍t, ióng-sū tiong ū tám-liōng ê ē thǹg-pak-theh tô-tsáu. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","And he who is courageous among the mighty will flee away naked on that day, says Yahweh."
"Lí tio̍h phah-bia̍t lí ê tsú-lâng Ahap ê ke, hō͘ Guá thang pò-ìng Guá ê lô͘-po̍k tsiah-ê sian-ti ê hueh, í-ki̍p Siōngtsú tsìng lô͘-po̍k ê hueh, to̍h-sī tī Iétsebel ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê.","You shall strike the house of Ahab your master, that I may avenge the blood of my servants the prophets, and the blood of all the servants of Yahweh, at the hand of Jezebel."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Tse sī Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ê tshù, tsit-ê sī Isulael hiàn sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ.","Then David said, This is the house of Yahweh God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel."
"Guá só͘ hō͘ lín siū lia̍h-khì ê hit-ê siâⁿ, lín tio̍h tô͘-bô͘ i ê pîng-an, thè i tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó; in-uī i tit-tio̍h pîng-an, lín mā ē tuè i pîng-an.","Seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray to Yahweh for it; for in the peace of it shall you have peace."
"Só͘-í, guá siūⁿ-tio̍h khǹg hiah-ê hiann-tī liōng-tsá khì lín hia, huan-hù kā lín í-tsîng só͘ tap-ìng ê hōng-hiàn sing tsún-pī piān, án-ne guá kàu-uī ê sî, lín í-king tsún-pī piān, piáu-sī lín ê hōng-hiàn m̄-sī bián-kióng, sī kam-sim lo̍k-ì ê.","I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you, and arrange ahead of time the generous gift that you promised before, that the same might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not of greediness."
"Tse sī beh ìng-giām Isáiah sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē,","that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,"
"Tio̍h tsò phûn, lâi siu i ê hué-hu, koh tsò i ê thuh-á, i ê puânn, i ê tshe, i ê hué-tiáⁿ, i só͘-ū ê khì-kū lóng tio̍h īng tâng tsò.","You shall make its pots to take away its ashes, its shovels, its basins, its flesh hooks, and its fire pans: all its vessels you shall make of brass."
"Siōngtsú ê to-kiàm, lí beh kàu tang-sî tsiah suah? Tio̍h kiu ji̍p-khì lí ê to-siù, tiām-tiām bô tín-tāng.","You sword of Yahweh, how long will it be before you be quiet? put up yourself into your scabbard; rest, and be still."
"Bān sū lô-khó͘ kàu-ki̍k, lâng kóng bē tsīn; ba̍k-tsiu khuànn, khuànn bē pá; hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ, thiaⁿ bē tīⁿ.","All things are full of weariness beyond uttering. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing."
"in-uī Siōngtsú ê uē án-ne huan-hù guá kóng, ' Lí m̄-thang tsia̍h piáⁿ, m̄-thang lim tsuí, mā m̄-thang tuì lí ê guân-lō͘ tńg-lâi. '","for so was it charged me by the word of Yahweh, saying, You shall eat no bread, nor drink water, neither return by the way that you came."
"Iésu tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h liáu-āu, tshut-hiān hō͘ I ê bûn-tô͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tse sī tē-saⁿ pái.","This is now the third time that Jesus was revealed to his disciples, after he had risen from the dead."
"Guá thiàⁿ lín, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè thiàⁿ lín thiàⁿ kah ē khí tsi̍t-tò͘, in-uī lín tshin-tshiūnn sûn-kiat ê tsāi-sik-lí, guá kā lín phit-phuè hō͘ tsi̍t-ê tiōng-hu, to̍h-sī Ki-tok.","For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn īng Guá ê miâ lâi tshing ê, nā ka-kī khiam-pi kî-tó, kiû kìnn Guá ê bīn, ua̍t-tńg lī-khui in ê pháiⁿ lō͘, Guá ē tuì thiⁿ thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó, sià-bián in ê tsuē, i-tī in ê tē.","if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land."
"Bô tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ka-kī khiam-pi, tshin-tshiūnn i ê lāu-pē Mánáse ê ka-kī khiam-pi. Tsit-ê Ammóng ná lâi ná huān tsuē.","He didn't humble himself before Yahweh, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more."
"Pîng-iú sī uī-tio̍h sî-siông sio tshin-ài, hiann-tī ê tshut-sì sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘-siong hun-tam huān-lān.","A friend loves at all times; And a brother is born for adversity."
"Só͘-í, Tsú bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tī it-tshè khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi ē ū ai-khàu, tī ta̍k tiâu ke-lō͘ ē ū lâng kóng: Tshám ah, tshám ah! Koh beh kiò tsoh-tshân lâng lâi thî-khàu, kiò gâu tshiùnn ai-ko ê lâng lâi ai-khàu.","Therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Armies, the Lord: Wailing will be in all the broad ways; And they will say in all the streets, Alas! Alas!' And they will call the farmer to mourning, And those who are skillful in lamentation to wailing."
"Guá beh hō͘ Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, i ē jiok in, Guá tsiū tī Huâ-láu kah i ê kun-tuī lâi tit-tio̍h îng-kng, Aigi̍p lâng tsiū tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. In tsiū án-ne kiânn.","I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and he will follow after them; and I will get honor over Pharaoh, and over all his armies; and the Egyptians shall know that I am Yahweh. They did so."
"Kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī guá ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu ê tshiú, in-uī guá kiaⁿ i, khióng-kiaⁿ i lâi thâi-sí guá kah guá hiah-ê bó͘-kiáⁿ.","Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he come and strike me, and the mothers with the children."
"In koh īng sio-tsè ê bah, tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè liân thâu the̍h hō͘ i, i lóng tī tuâⁿ tíng sio.","They delivered the burnt offering to him, piece by piece, and the head: and he burned them upon the altar."
"Lán nā thiàⁿ Siōngtè koh tsun-siú I ê kài-bīng, án-ne lán tsiū tsai lán ū teh thiàⁿ Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî.","By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments."
"Án-ne, hit tsi̍t ji̍t, Siōngtsú hō͘ Ka-nân ông Ia-bín khut-ho̍k tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng.","So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel."
"Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun nā tsun-siú guá ê iok kah guá só͘ kà-sī in ê huat-tō͘, In ê kiáⁿ-sun ē íng-uán tsē lí ê pó-tsō.","If your children will keep my covenant, My testimony that I will teach them, Their children also will sit on your throne forevermore."
"Elī kā Elkánah kah i ê bó͘ tsiok-hok, kóng, Guān Siōngtsú tuì tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng koh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí kiáⁿ-sun, lâi thè só͘ hîng hō͘ Siōngtsú ê. In tsiū tńg-khì kò͘-hiong.","Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, Yahweh give you seed of this woman for the petition which was asked of Yahweh. They went to their own home."
"Lí ê ui-hong kah lí ê khîm-sik ê siann lóng lo̍h kàu im-kan! Pho͘ tī lí ê ē-bīn ê sī thâng, khàm tī lí ê tíng-bīn ê sī tshi. '","Your pomp is brought down to Sheol, with the sound of your stringed instruments. Maggots are spread out under you, and worms cover you."
"Guān hit-ê ji̍t piàn-tsò o͘-àm; guān Siōngtè bô tuì tíng-bīn khuàⁿ-kò͘ i, kng mā bô tsiò i.","Let that day be darkness; Don't let God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine on it."
"Án-ne, E-hú tī Isulael tiong bia̍t-bông Baal.","Thus Jehu destroyed Baal out of Israel."
"Mā tio̍h thè kun-ông kah só͘-ū ê kuaⁿ-uân kî-tó, huân-sū kìng-khiân tuan-tsiàⁿ, hō͘ lán thang an-jiân pîng-tsīng lâi kuè-ji̍t.","for kings and all who are in high places; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí ê tshuì tio̍h pûn sàu-kak! Tuì-ti̍k tshin-tshiūnn ing teh kong-kik Siōngtsú ê tiān; in-uī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn uî-puē Guá ê iok, huān-tio̍h Guá ê lu̍t-huat.","Put the trumpet to your lips! Something like an eagle is over Yahweh's house, Because they have broken my covenant, And rebelled against my law."
"Gī lâng ū tsin tsē khó͘-lān, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kiù in lóng thuat-lī hiah-ê khó͘-lān.","Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But Yahweh delivers him out of them all."
"Tsiū ū tsin tsē lâng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, tshù lāi suah lóng bô uī, liân mn̂g-kháu mā that-that-tīⁿ. Iésu tsiū káng tō-lí hō͘ in thiaⁿ.","Immediately many were gathered together, so that there was no more room, not even around the door; and he spoke the word to them."
"Guá hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi huan-hù lín, tio̍h tha̍k tsit tiuⁿ phue hō͘ só͘-ū ê hiann-tī tsí-muē thiaⁿ.","I solemnly charge you by the Lord that this letter be read to all the holy brothers."
"Lán khuàⁿ-tsò khah bô kuì-khì ê ki-thé, tian-tò tio̍h kā in khah tsiàu-kò͘; hiah-ê khah pháiⁿ-khuàⁿ ê ki-thé, lán tian-tò tio̍h kā in khah kuan-sim.","Those parts of the body which we think to be less honorable, on those we bestow more abundant honor; and our unpresentable parts have more abundant propriety;"
"Tsiàu tsìng-ti̍t lâi kiâⁿ ê lâng kìng-uì Siōngtsú; to̍k-to̍k tsò tāi-tsì hîng-gi̍k ê lâng biáu-sī Siōngtsú.","He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, But he who is perverse in his ways despises him."
"Lín só͘ hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê tē tio̍h tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing ko-tshioh, khuah tsi̍t-bān.","The offering that you shall offer to Yahweh shall be twenty-five thousand reeds in length, and ten thousand in breadth."
"Kûn-tsiòng tshut-khì gîng-tsiap Iésu, in-uī in thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ū kiânn tsit-ê sîn-jiah.","For this cause also the multitude went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign."
"[siàu-lí] Guá ê lông-kun, lí khuàⁿ, lí tsin suí, lí si̍t-tsāi sī thang huann-hí ê; lán ê bîn-tshn̂g lóng sī tsheⁿ-li̍k sik.","Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; And our couch is verdant. Lover"
"M̄-koh, iā lo̍h-tē liáu-āu, tsiū tsiām-tsiām tuā tsâng khí-lâi, pí só͘-ū ê tshài-se khah tuā tsâng, koh huat-tshut tuā ki tshiū-ue, khong-tiong ê tsiáu to ē-tàng tī tshiū-ńg-ē tsò siū.","yet when it is sown, grows up, and becomes greater than all the herbs, and puts out great branches, so that the birds of the sky can lodge under its shadow."
"Lia̍t ông beh tsò lí ê iúⁿ-pē; ông-hō͘ beh tsò lí ê ling-bú. In beh kā bīn àⁿ lo̍h tē, ǹg lí kuī-pài, koh tsīⁿ lí ê kha ê thô͘-sua hún. Lí tsiū tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú; só͘-ū ǹg-bāng Guá ê it-tīng bô kiàn-siàu.","Kings shall be your nursing fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers: they shall bow down to you with their faces to the earth, and lick the dust of your feet; and you shall know that I am Yahweh; and those who wait for me shall not be disappointed."
"Ngó͘-kok si̍k ê sî, tsiū īng liâm-li̍k-á siu-kuah, in-uī siu-kuah ê sî-kî kàu à.","But when the fruit is ripe, immediately he puts forth the sickle, because the harvest has come."
"In tshut-khì kàu guā-īⁿ, to̍h-sī lâi-kàu guā-īⁿ ê jîn-bîn hia, tio̍h thǹg i kiânn tsit-hūn ê saⁿ-khò͘, hē tī sìng ê pâng-king, tshīng pa̍t tsióng ê saⁿ-khò͘, bián-tit īng in ê saⁿ hō͘ jîn-bîn tsiâⁿ-sìng.","When they go forth into the outer court, even into the outer court to the people, they shall put off their garments in which they minister, and lay them in the holy chambers; and they shall put on other garments, that they not sanctify the people with their garments."
"Tē-tsa̍p-jī ji̍t sī Náhuthalím kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, E-nân ê kiáⁿ Ahila̍h.","On the twelfth day Ahira the son of Enan, prince of the children of Naphtali"
"Hō͘ lí thang bîng-pi̍k lí só͘ niá-siū ê tō-lí sī khak-si̍t ê.","that you might know the certainty concerning the things in which you were instructed."
"Iôséhuh gia̍h thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tâng-bú ê sió-tī Biāniámín, tsiū kóng, Lí kā guá kóng ê suah-bué sió-tī, kám sī tsit-ê? Koh kóng, Sè-kiáⁿ, guān Siōngtè si un hō͘ lí!","He lifted up his eyes, and saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother's son, and said, Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me? He said, God be gracious to you, my son."
"Siōngtsú ê hūn-gia̍h sī I ê tsú-bîn; I só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p sī Iâkop.","For Yahweh's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance."
"Siōngtsú koh tuì guá kóng, Lí tio̍h tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm ê ke-lō͘ thuân tsiah-ê uē, kóng: Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê iok ê uē, lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","Yahweh said to me, Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying, Hear you the words of this covenant, and do them."
"Tsiū án-ne, hiah-ê kàu-huē ê sìn-sim ná kian-kò͘, lâng-gia̍h ji̍t-ji̍t ke-thinn.","So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily."
"In king-kuè hiah-ê siâⁿ ê sî, kā Êlúsalèm ê sù-tô͘ kah tiúⁿ-ló só͘ gī-kuat ê kui-lē thuân hō͘ in khì tsun-siú.","As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered the decrees to them to keep which had been ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem."
"Guān só͘-ū tsáu-tshuē Lí ê lâng in-uī Lí lâi huann-hí khuài-lo̍k; guān him-bō͘ Lí kiù-un ê lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kóng, Tio̍h tsun Siōngtè tsò tuā!","Let all those who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say, Let God be exalted!"
"Lín tio̍h ka-kī tuā-tuā kín-sīn, thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Take good heed therefore to yourselves, that you love Yahweh your God."
"Tsóng-sī, tsit ji̍t Sàulô bô kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, i siūⁿ kóng Tabi̍t tú-tio̍h tāi-tsì, bô tshing-khì, i it-tīng sī bô tshing-khì.","Nevertheless Saul didn't say anything that day: for he thought, Something has happened to him. He is not clean. Surely he is not clean."
"Kiàn-nā thìng-hāu Lí ê, it-tīng bē tì-kàu kiàn-siàu; hiah-ê bô-iân bô-kò͘ kiânn kan-tsà ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu.","Yes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed. They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause."
"Kàu tē-gō͘ ji̍t, i thàu-tsá khí-lâi beh tshut-huat, tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê lāu-pē kā i kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí koh tsia̍h kuá tiám-sim, thìng-hāu kàu ji̍t lo̍h sai suaⁿ tsiah tshut-huat. In nn̄g lâng tsiū koh tsò-hué tsia̍h.","He arose early in the morning on the fifth day to depart; and the young lady's father said, Please strengthen your heart and stay until the day declines; and they ate, both of them."
"Lín kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè hián-bîng I ê îng-kng kah I ê tsì-tuā hō͘ guán khuànn, guán koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê siann-im tuì hué tiong tshut-lâi. Kin-á-ji̍t, guán mā tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú kah lâng kóng-uē, lâng iáu ē ua̍h.","and you said, Behold, Yahweh our God has shown us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God does speak with man, and he lives."
"In suî-jiân tù tsi̍t tsiah gû-á, koh kóng, Tse sī bat tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p ê Siōngtè , án-ne tuā-tuā kik Lí siū-khì;","Yes, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is your God who brought you up out of Egypt, and had committed awful blasphemies;"
"Īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò nn̄g ki kǹg, īng kim pau khí-lâi.","He made poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold."
"Guá beh īng Guá ê tsi̍t-tò͘ lâi kong-kik lí; in ē īng tuā siū-khì lâi pān lí. In ē kuah lí ê phīⁿ kah hīnn-á; lí só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng ē tó tī to hā. In ē lia̍h lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, lí só͘ lâu lo̍h-lâi ê mā ē hō͘ hué sio-sio-khì.","I will set my jealousy against you, and they shall deal with you in fury; they shall take away your nose and your ears; and your residue shall fall by the sword: they shall take your sons and your daughters; and your residue shall be devoured by the fire."
"I tī thiāu tíng khik pik-ha̍p hue. Αń-ne tsō thiāu ê kang tsiū uân-sîng.","On the top of the pillars was lily work: so was the work of the pillars finished."
" Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun, kiàn-nā ū thái-ko ê á-sī ē-sin lâu-lâng ê, m̄-thang tsia̍h sìng-mi̍h, tio̍h thìng-hāu i tshing-khì. Bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng bong-tio̍h hit-ê tuì si-thé bak-tio̍h lah-sap ê mi̍h á-sī bāng-siat ê lâng,","Whoever of the seed of Aaron is a leper or has an issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he is clean. Whoever touches anything that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goes from him;"
"Āu-lâi, ū tsi̍t-ê sîn-bîng tshut-lâi, khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Guá beh ín-iú i.","There came forth a spirit, and stood before Yahweh, and said, I will entice him."
"Lâng sim-lāi ū tsin tsē kè-bô͘, tsí ū Siōngtsú ê tsí-ì tsiah ē ún-tàng si̍t-hiān.","There are many plans in a man's heart, But Yahweh's counsel will prevail."
"Thiⁿ-phú-kng, Iésu khiā tī huāⁿ-tíng, m̄-koh, bûn-tô͘ jīn bē-tshut I sī Iésu.","But when day had already come, Jesus stood on the beach, yet the disciples didn't know that it was Jesus."
"Tuā siaⁿ huah, Iésu, lāu-su, liân-bín guán!","They lifted up their voices, saying, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!"
"In-uī án-ne, Siōngtè tshut-tsāi in hòng-tshiòng tsîng-io̍k khì tsò it-puaⁿ lâng kám-kak kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì, tsa-bó͘ lâng kah tsa-bó͘ lâng īng huán tsū-jiân ê sìng-kuan-hē, lâi tāi-thè kah tsa-po͘ lâng ê tsū-jiân sìng-kuan-hē.","For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá tsai lín ê ì-sù kah lín uan-óng guá ê kè-bô͘.","Behold, I know your thoughts, The devices with which you would wrong me."
"M̄-koh, hiah-ê lâng tsīn-la̍t kò tsiúⁿ, ài beh uá-kīn suaⁿ; tsóng-sī, in bē-tàng, in-uī hái-íng ná lâi ná tuā.","Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them."
"In tsiū kā i kuaiⁿ-kìm, in-uī iáu-buē tsí-bîng tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kā i pān.","They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him."
"In-uī Iobuh ū kóng, guá sī kong-gī, Siōngtè tua̍t guá ê tsìng-lí;","For Job has said, I am righteous, God has taken away my right:"
"Abulahàm koh kóng, Kiû Tsú m̄-thang siū-khì, guá beh koh kóng, siat-sú tī hia nā tú-tio̍h saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê neh? Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tī hia nā tú-tio̍h ū saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê, Guá mā bô beh tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","He said, Oh don't let the Lord be angry, and I will speak. What if there are thirty found there? He said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Siōngtè ê tsìng kiáⁿ lâi, khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, Satán mā lâi tī in tiong-kan.","Now it happened on the day when the God's sons came to present themselves before Yahweh, that Satan also came among them."
"Isulael jîn-bîn tsiū tsū-tsi̍p lâi-kàu Hebúlông kìnn Tabi̍t, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guán sī lí ê kut-jio̍k.","Then all Israel gathered themselves to David to Hebron, saying, Behold, we are your bone and your flesh."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá beh hō͘ Isulael ê tsú-bîn uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì lâi kiû Guá, tì-sú Guá kā in tsiânn. Guá beh ke-thinn in ê lâng-gia̍h, tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-kûn.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: For this, moreover, will I be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them: I will increase them with men like a flock."
"M̄-koh, lín kóng, ' Nā lâng tuì lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú kóng, guá beh hō͘ lí ê hû-ióng-huì í-king hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè à, án-ne i tsiū m̄-bián hàu-kìng pē-bú. '","But you say, Whoever may tell his father or his mother, Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì Manouah kóng, Guá kā tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ kóng it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, i lóng tio̍h tsim-tsiok.","The angel of Yahweh said to Manoah, Of all that I said to the woman let her beware."
"Taⁿ lâi, lán nn̄g lâng thang lâi li̍p-iok, tī lí guá ê tiong-kan tsò tsìng-kì.","Now come, let us make a covenant, you and I; and let it be for a witness between me and you."
"Teh seⁿ ê sî, tsi̍t-ê gín-á tshun tsi̍t ki tshiú tshut-lâi, sán-pô the̍h âng-suàⁿ pa̍k tī i ê tshiú, kóng, Tsit-ê sī tāi-sing tshut-sì ê.","When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, This came out first."
"Uá-khò ka-kī teh kóng ê lâng, sī teh kiû ka-kī ê îng-kng; to̍k-to̍k kiû tshe-phài I ê hit uī ê îng-kng ê lâng, sī tsin-si̍t, I ê lāi-bīn mā lóng bô put-gī.","He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him."
"Hiah-ê ông kah in ê tē, Iosiúah tsò tsi̍t-ē kā in tshú khí-lâi, in-uī Siōngtsú — Isulael lâng ê Siōngtè thè Isulael kau-tsiàn.","All these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because Yahweh, the God of Israel, fought for Israel."
"Tńg-khì kàu-uī tsi̍t khuànn, tshù lāi piàⁿ-sàu kah tsin tshing-khì koh tsíng-tsê.","When he returns, he finds it swept and put in order."
"In-uī lán put-kò sī tsa-hng tsiah ū, m̄-tsai puàⁿ-hāng; lán tī sè-kan ê ji̍t-tsí tshin-tshiūnn iánn.","(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days on earth are a shadow.)"
"Tsè-si koh īng tshiú tiong ê iû buah tām-po̍h tī hit-ê ài tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á-suê kah tsiàⁿ tshiú ê tuā-thâu-bú, í-ki̍p tsiàⁿ-kha ê tuā-thâu-bú, to̍h-sī buah tī pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè ê hueh ê guân uī.","Then the priest shall put some of the oil that is in his hand on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the place of the blood of the trespass offering."
"Iésu tī Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Ka-ná kiânn tsit-ê thâu tsi̍t pái ê sîn-jiah, lâi hián-tshut I ê îng-kng, I ê bûn-tô͘ tsiū lóng sìn I.","This beginning of his signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him."
"Lín í-tsîng m̄-sī Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn, taⁿ sī I ê tsú-bîn; í-tsîng lín bô tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê liân-bín, taⁿ ū tit-tio̍h I ê liân-bín.","who in time past were no people, but now are God's people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy."
"M̄-thang tuì tsú-lâng kóng i lô͘-po̍k ê pháiⁿ uē, khióng-kiaⁿ tsú-lâng ē kā i tsiù-tsó͘, lí suah sǹg-tsò ū tsuē.","Don't slander a servant to his master, Lest he curse you, and you be held guilty."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá ìng-ín Isulael ê tsú-bîn kah Iôtah ke ê hó uē, Guá beh hō͘ i tsiânn.","Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will perform that good word which I have spoken concerning the house of Israel and concerning the house of Judah."
"I tsiū kā i ê hiann-tī kóng, Guá ê gîn hîng tò tńg-lâi à! Lí khuàⁿ, iû-guân tī guá ê pò͘-tē lāi. In tsiū kiaⁿ kah sim-tsōng kiông-beh tiāⁿ-khì, phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tsò-hué kóng, Siōngtè án-ne khuán-thāi lán, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù?","He said to his brothers, My money is restored! Behold, it is in my sack! Their hearts failed them, and they turned trembling one to another, saying, What is this that God has done to us?"
"Tsit tui tsio̍h tsò kiàn-tsìng, tsit ki thiāu tsò kiàn-tsìng; guá bô beh kuè tsit tui tsio̍h khì hāi lí, lí mā m̄-thang kuè tsit tui tsio̍h kah thiāu lâi hāi guá.","May this heap be a witness, and the pillar be a witness, that I will not pass over this heap to you, and that you will not pass over this heap and this pillar to me, for harm."
"Siōngtè kā guá hiat tī thô͘-muê, guá tsiū tshin-tshiūnn thô͘-sua hún kah hué-hu.","He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes."
"ē tsò lia̍t kok tiong siōng bî-sè-ê, mā bô koh tī lia̍t kok ê tíng-bīn kiau-ngō͘. Guá beh kiám-tsió in ê jîn-kháu, tì-sú in bô koh kuán-hat lia̍t kok.","It shall be the base of the kingdoms; neither shall it any more lift itself up above the nations: and I will diminish them, that they shall no more rule over the nations."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū gō͘-bān tshit-tshing sì-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of it, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred."
"Iôtah lâng īng to thâi só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k, kā in thâi-sí, kā in tsâu-bia̍t, suî ka-kī ê ì-sù khì tuì-hù tī uàn-hūn in ê lâng.","The Jews struck all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they would to those who hated them."
"Αpsalôm ìn Ioap kóng, Guá tshe lâng khì kiò lí lâi guá tsia, hō͘ guá thang tshe lí khì kìⁿ ông, kā i kóng, ' Guá ná tio̍h tuì Ge-siul tńg-lâi? Guá put-jû iû-guân tuà hia. ' Taⁿ tio̍h tsún guá kìnn ông ê bīn, guá nā ū tsuē, i thang thâi guá.","Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent to you, saying, Come here, that I may send you to the king, to say, Why am I come from Geshur? it were better for me to be there still. Now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be iniquity in me, let him kill me."
"Āu-lâi, i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Tí-nah.","Afterwards, she bore a daughter, and named her Dinah."
"I kiù-sio̍k I ê tsú-bîn, I tiāⁿ-tio̍h I ê iok it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán; I ê miâ sī sìng, thang kiaⁿ-uì ê.","He has sent redemption to his people. He has ordained his covenant forever. His name is holy and awesome!"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Isulael tsò gín-á ê sî, Guá to̍h thiàⁿ i, jî-tshiánn Guá ū tiàu Guá ê kiáⁿ tshut Aigi̍p tē.","When Israel was a child, then I loved him, And called my son out of Egypt."
"Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiū kah só͘-ū ê guā-pang lâng keh-khui, khiā-teh sîng-jīn ka-kī ê tsuē-ok kah in tsó͘-sian ê tsuē-kò.","The seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers."
"I bat tuì in kóng, Tsit-ê to̍h-sī an-hioh, lín tio̍h hō͘ ià-siān ê lâng tit-tio̍h an-hioh; koh kóng, Tsit-ê to̍h-sī khuìⁿ-ua̍h ; tsóng-sī, in m̄-khíng thiaⁿ.","to whom he said, This is the resting place. Give rest to weary; and This is the refreshing; yet they would not hear."
"Hit gue̍h jī-tsa̍p sì, Siōngtsú ê uē tē-jī pái lîm-kàu Hagái, kóng,","The Word of Yahweh came the second time to Haggai in the twenty-fourth day of the month, saying,"
"Siōngtè kám bat tuì tó tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài kóng, Lí sī guá ê kiáⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t tsò lí ê lāu-pē?   I mā m̄-bat kí jīm-hô tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài kóng, Guá beh tsò i ê Thiⁿ-pē, i beh tsò guá ê kiáⁿ.","For to which of the angels did he say at any time, You are my Son, Today have I become your father? and again, I will be to him a Father, And he will be to me a Son?"
"Guá án-ne kóng m̄-sī teh bīng-līng lín, sī ài lín tsai pa̍t lâng án-tsuáⁿ jia̍t-sim teh pang-tsān lâng, lâi khó-giām lín ê thiàⁿ-sim sī m̄-sī si̍t-tsāi.","I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love."
"Lí tio̍h gia̍h thâu khuànn thiⁿ, khuànn hit-ê kiong-tshong sī pí lí khah kuân.","Look to the heavens, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you."
"Hit sî, Amáli̍k lâng lâi-kàu Le-hui-tim kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","Then Amalek came and fought with Israel in Rephidim."
"Huē-tn̂g ê tsú-kuán in-uī Iésu tī An-hioh-ji̍t kā lâng i-pēⁿ tsiū siū-khì, tuì kûn-tsiòng kóng, Ū la̍k ji̍t thang tsò-kang, hit la̍k-ji̍t kan thang lâi i-pēⁿ, An-hioh-ji̍t m̄-thang án-ne tsò.","The ruler of the synagogue, being indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, There are six days in which men ought to work. Therefore come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day!"
"Tsiah-ê khiap-sì koh sán ê gû-bó kā hit tshit tsiah suí koh puî ê gû tsuân-pō͘ tsia̍h liáu-liáu. Huâ-láu tsiū tshénn khí-lâi.","The ugly and thin cattle ate up the seven sleek and fat cattle. So Pharaoh awoke."
"In nn̄g lâng tsiūⁿ tsûn liáu-āu, hong tsiū pîng-tsīng.","When they got up into the boat, the wind ceased."
"Hn̄g ê lâng mā ē lâi, ū hūn tī khí Siōngtsú ê tiān, lín tsiū ē tsai sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tshe-phài guá lâi-kàu lín tsia. Lín nā tsù-ì tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê uē, tsiū ē ū tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Those who are far off shall come and build in the temple of Yahweh; and you shall know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me to you. This will happen, if you will diligently obey the voice of Yahweh your God.'"
"jiân-āu tuì Isulael lâng kóng, Ji̍t-āu lín ê kiáⁿ-sun nā mn̄g in ê lāu-pē kóng,","He spoke to the children of Israel, saying, When your children shall ask their fathers in time to come, saying, What mean these stones?"
"In-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè to̍h-sī lia̍t-lia̍t ê hué, tsua̍t-tuì m̄ iông-ín ū pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng.","For Yahweh your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God."
"In-uī hit uī uī lâng sin-uan ê Siōngtè ē kì-tit in; bô bē kì-tit khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ê ai-kiû.","For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted."
"Hamool kah i ê kiáⁿ Sīkhiàm, huann-hí in ê uē.","Their words pleased Hamor and Shechem, Hamor's son."
"Tì-huī tsin kuân, gōng lâng bē-tàng kàu; i tī siâⁿ mn̂g bē-hiáu khui tshuì.","Wisdom is too high for a fool: He doesn't open his mouth in the gate."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ kè-sio̍k kiânn, Iésu ji̍p-khì tsi̍t-ê tsng-thâu. Ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Mal-tha ê hū-jîn-lâng, tsiap-thāi Iésu ji̍p-khì in tshù.","It happened as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village, and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê tshong-bîng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì siâⁿ-ni̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lí thiaⁿ, tio̍h thiaⁿ! Kiû lín kā Ioap kóng, ' Tshiáⁿ lí lâi tsia, guá beh kah lí kóng-uē. '","Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear! Please say to Joab, Come near here, that I may speak with you.'"
"tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá kóng, ' Lí lâu tsin tsē lâng ê hueh, tuā-tuā kau-tsiàn, lí bē-tàng uī Guá ê miâ khí tiān, in-uī lí tī Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng hō͘ tsin tsē lâng ê hueh lâu tī tē-ni̍h.","But the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars: you shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight."
"In tuì Su-kot tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī kīn khòng-iá ê E-thám.","They took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness."
"Keh tńg kang thàu-tsá, in khí-lâi, hiàn sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè, jîn-bîn tsiū tsē-leh lim-tsia̍h, khí-lâi kún-tshiò.","They rose up early on the next day, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play."
"tsiū guān tshì-á seⁿ-tshut lâi thè sió-be̍h, pháiⁿ-tsháu seⁿ-tshut lâi thè tuā-be̍h. Iobuh ê uē kóng suah à.","Let briars grow instead of wheat, And stinkweed instead of barley. The words of Job are ended."
"Muí tsi̍t-ê tuā-tsè-si lóng sī tuì lâng ê tiong-kan kíng-suán tshut-lâi, siū siat-li̍p lâi thè lâng ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè, thang uī-tio̍h in ê tsuē hiàn lé-mi̍h kah tsè-phín.","For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins."
" Á-sī Guá hō͘ un-i̍k liû-hîng tī hit-ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ Guá piàⁿ-tshut siau-bia̍t sèⁿ-miā ê tuā siū-khì tī in ê tíng-bīn, thang tuì in tiong-kan tsián-tû lâng kah tsing-seⁿ;","Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my wrath on it in blood, to cut off from it man and animal;"
"Kiàn-nā sio̍k Ia-lô-ba-am ê lâng, sí tī siâⁿ lāi ê, káu ē kā i tsia̍h; sí tī tshân-iá ê, khong-tiong ê tsiáu ē kā i tsia̍h, in-uī Siōngtsú í-king kóng kuè à. '","Him who dies of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and him who dies in the field shall the birds of the sky eat: for Yahweh has spoken it."
"Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tshiū, tsiām-tsiām tuā koh kian-kò͘, kuân kàu tú thiⁿ, tē ê ki̍k-thâu mā khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h;","The tree that you saw, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached to the sky, and the sight of it to all the earth;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Bia̍tléhèm Ehula̍t, lí tī Iôtah tsiah-ê tsng-thâu tiong tsò bî-sè ê, ē ū tsi̍t-ê tuì lí hia tshut-lâi, tī Isulael tiong-kan kā Guá tsò tsiáng-kuân ê; i ê kin-guân tuì kó͘-tsá, tuì ki̍k khí-thâu to̍h ū.","But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Being small among the clans of Judah, Out of you one will come forth to me that is to be ruler in Israel; Whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting."
"I kā in só͘ kiû ê lóng hō͘ in, M̄-koh, hō͘ in ê sîn-hûn sue-lám.","He gave them their request, But sent leanness into their soul."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, ū lâng kā Abulahàm kóng, Milkah kā lí ê sió-tī Na-khool seⁿ kiáⁿ,","It happened after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she also has borne children to your brother Nahor:"
"Jiânāu Iésu tńg-lâi bûn-tô͘ hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in teh khùn, tsiū kā Piattò͘ kóng, Lín kám tsin-tsiàⁿ bô huat-tō͘ mài khùn lâi kah guá tsò-hué kíng-síng tsi̍t-tiám-tsing?","He came to the disciples, and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, What, couldn't you watch with me for one hour?"
"Gī lâng hing-thong, tsuân siânn huann-hí; pháiⁿ lâng bia̍t-bông, lâng lóng tshut huann-hí ê siann.","When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices. When the wicked perish, there is shouting."
"In-uī Guá tshuā in ji̍p-khì Guá tuì in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā hit-ê lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē, in tit-tio̍h tsia̍h koh pá-tsiok, sing-khu puî, tsiū beh phian-ǹg pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng lâi ho̍k-sāi in, khuànn-khin Guá, uî-puē Guá ê iok.","For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore to their fathers, flowing with milk and honey, and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and grown fat; then will they turn to other gods, and serve them, and despise me, and break my covenant."
"I hō͘ guá ê kha tshin-tshiūnn lo̍k-bú, hō͘ guá khiā tī guá kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","He makes his feet like hinds' feet, Sets me on my high places."
"Só͘lômóng ta̍k ji̍t só͘ īng lâi tsia̍h ê, ū iù ê mī-hún saⁿ-tsa̍p kol, tsho͘ ê mī-hún la̍k-tsa̍p kol,","Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and sixty measures of meal,"
"Guá nā īng bô kong-tō ê thian-phîng, tē-á lāi ū ké ê tshìn-á-thuî, kám ē-tàng sǹg-tsò sī tshing-khì?","Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, And with a bag of deceitful weights?"
"Kàu ji̍t àm, La̍hban kā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Leah, sàng lâi hō͘ Iâkop; Iâkop tsiū kah i tâng-pâng.","It happened in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him. He went in to her."
"Ehulaim tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu gōng-gōng bû-ti; in kiû-kiò Aigi̍p, lâi kìnn Asiul.","Ephraim is like an easily deceived dove, without understanding. They call to Egypt. They go to Assyria."
"M̄-koh, tsiah-ê lâng bē-tàng koh huat-hui siáⁿ-mi̍h tsok-iōng, in-uī in ê gû-gōng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tíng-bīn hit nn̄g-ê lâng kāng-khuán, tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng lō͘-hiān.","But they will proceed no further. For their folly will be evident to all men, as theirs also came to be."
"Tshat-siau tuì lán put-lī koh tī lu̍t-huat siōng sok-pa̍k lán ê tsuē-tsè kì-lio̍k; I kā i tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng, lâi kā i huì-tû tiāu.","wiping out the handwriting in ordinances which was against us; and he has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross;"
"Hit sî, I ē hîng-hua̍t hiah-ê m̄-bat Siōngtè kah m̄ sūn-ho̍k lán ê Tsú Iésu ê hok-im ê lâng.","giving vengeance to those who don't know God, and to those who don't obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus,"
"Tsiū tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ kíng lâi an-tì I ê miâ ê, kiàn-nā guá só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, to̍h-sī lín ê sio-tsè kah pa̍t tsióng ê tsè, tsa̍p hūn tshú tsi̍t hūn ê mi̍h kah tshiú-ni̍h ê kí-tsè, í-ki̍p lí tuì Siōngtsú só͘ hē guān ki̍k-hó ê mi̍h, lóng tio̍h tuà kàu hia.","then it shall happen that to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, there shall you bring all that I command you: your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the wave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which you vow to Yahweh."
"I tuì thiⁿ khí tang-hong, īng I ê kuân-lîng tshuā lâm-hong lâi.","He caused the east wind to blow in the sky. By his power he guided the south wind."
"Nn̄g-ê tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé.   Án-ne, in m̄-sī nn̄g-ê, sī tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé.","and the two will become one flesh,' so that they are no longer two, but one flesh."
"Ē ū pó-tsō in-uī tsû-ài lâi kiàn-siat, ē ū sîng-si̍t ê tsē tī hit tíng-bīn, tī Tabi̍t ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi teh sím-phuàⁿ, kiû kong-pêⁿ, kín kiânn kong-gī.","A throne will be established in loving kindness. One will sit on it in truth, in the tent of David, judging, seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness."
"Tabi̍t hō͘ Sìng Sîn kám-tōng kóng, Tsú kā guá ê Tsú kóng, Lí tsē guá ê tuā-pîng, thìng-hāu guá kā Lí ê tuì-ti̍k khut-ho̍k tī Lí ê kha-ē.","For David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, Until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet.'"
"Ki-tok kám ū hō͘ lâng hun-khui? Páulô kám ū thè lín tìng si̍p-jī-kè? Lín kám ū hōng Páulô ê miâ niá siū sé-lé?","Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified for you? Or were you baptized into the name of Paul?"
" Lín mā bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat ê kà-sī án-ne kóng, ' Ba̍k-tsiu puê ba̍k-tsiu, tshuì-khí puê tshuì-khí. '","You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.'"
"Iô-sa-huat tsò Iôtah ông, tsē-uī ê sî saⁿ-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông li̍k-kuè jī-tsa̍p gō͘ nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Atsubah, to̍h-sī Sil-hí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-five years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi."
"koh tshe tsa̍p-ê siú-líng kah i khì, to̍h-sī Isulael ta̍k tsi-tso̍k ta̍k tso̍k tsi̍t-ê siú-líng, ta̍k lâng tī Isulael kun-tuī tiong tsò tso̍k-tiúⁿ.","and with him ten princes, one prince of a fathers' house for each of the tribes of Israel; and they were everyone of them head of their fathers' houses among the thousands of Israel."
"In-uī in lóng ài hō͘ guán kiaⁿ, ì-sù sī beh hō͘ guán ê tshiú ē sng-nńg, tì-sú kang-sū tsò bē tsiânn. Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kian-kò͘ guá ê tshiú!","For they all would have made us afraid, saying, Their hands shall be weakened from the work, that it not be done. But now, God, strengthen you my hands."
"Nā ū lâng siūⁿ beh piān-pok, guá tsí ū ē-tàng kóng, kan-taⁿ tī guán kah Siōngtè ê kàu-huē ū tsit khuán kui-kú.","But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God's assemblies."
"Guān guá ê tuì-ti̍k īng lîng-jio̍k tsò saⁿ-tshīng! Guān in īng in ê kiàn-siàu tsò phâu mua sing-khu!","Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor. Let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe."
"Tsit-ê kun-kuaⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tshe kuí-nā-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ê tiúⁿ-ló khì kiû Iésu lâi i-tī i ê lô͘-po̍k.","When he heard about Jesus, he sent to him elders of the Jews, asking him to come and save his servant."
" Tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, nā tú-tio̍h siū thâi ê lâng tó tī tshân-iá, m̄-tsai sī siáⁿ lâng thâi-sí ê,","If one be found slain in the land which Yahweh your God gives you to possess it, lying in the field, and it isn't known who has struck him;"
"Hi-lu̍t ông ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê tāi-tsì, in-uī I ê miâ-siaⁿ í-king thuân kàu ta̍k só͘-tsāi. Ū lâng kóng, I sī kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, só͘-í, ū kuân-lîng kiânn tsiah-ê sîn-jiah.","King Herod heard this, for his name had become known, and he said, John the Baptizer has risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him."
"Kiàn-nā tsing-seⁿ ū pun-tê bô thiah-tshe, mā bô huan-tsháu ê, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê, kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h ê lâng mā sǹg-tsò sī bô tshing-khì.","Every animal which parts the hoof, and is not cloven-footed, nor chews the cud, is unclean to you. Everyone who touches them shall be unclean."
"In-uī án-ne, Guá beh uī-tio̍h Mô͘ap thî-khàu, Guá beh uī-tio̍h Mô͘ap tsuân tē tuā-siaⁿ huah; in ē uī-tio̍h Kel-ha-la-siat ê lâng thó͘-khuì.","Therefore will I wail for Moab; yes, I will cry out for all Moab: for the men of Kir Heres shall they mourn."
"Tē-jī Kuàn ( Khóla̍h kiáⁿ-sun kà-sī ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. ) Siōngtè ah, guá ê sim pik-tshiat him-bō͘ Lí, tshin-tshiūnn lo̍k pik-tshiat him-bō͘ khe tsuí.","As the deer pants for the water brooks, So my soul pants after you, God."
"I kā tshân-hn̂g bē-tiāu, kā só͘ bē ê tsînn tuà-lâi kau hō͘ sù-tô͘.","having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles' feet."
"Tok-kang pik in kóng, Lín muí ji̍t tio̍h tsò uân lín ê kang kah í-tsîng ū tsháu bô koh-iūⁿ.","The taskmasters were urgent saying, Fulfill your work quota daily, as when there was straw!"
"to̍h-sī siàu-liân, bô khuat-tiám, bīn-māu suí, ū tshong-bîng tì-sik, thong-ta̍t ta̍k tsióng ê ha̍k-būn, bîng-lí, koh ū kàu-gia̍h thang kin-tuè tī ông-kiong ê, mā tio̍h kà-sī in Kal-tí-ah lâng ê bûn-ha̍k kah giân-gí.","youths in whom was no blemish, but well-favored, and skillful in all wisdom, and endowed with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability to stand in the king's palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the language of the Chaldeans."
"Hit sî, kun-ông kā tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Kā i ê kha-tshiú pa̍k khí-lâi, kā i hiat tshut-khì guā-bīn o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi. Tī hia i ē thî-khàu, kā-gê tshiat-khí. '","Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, take him away, and throw him into the outer darkness; there is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.'"
"Guá koh ua̍t tńg-lâi siūⁿ, tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn gâu tsáu ê bô it-tīng ē sing kàu, ū la̍t ê bô it-tīng ē khah iâⁿ, tì-huī ê lâng bô it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h bí-niûⁿ, bîng-lí ê lâng bô it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h hó-gia̍h, kî-khiáu ê lâng mā bô it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h un-tián. In só͘ tú-tio̍h ê lóng tsāi tī sî-kî kah ngó͘-jiân.","I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all."
"Mô͘se tī Ioltàn hô guā, tī khòng-iá Só͘-hut tuì-bīn ê Ala̍hbah, to̍h-sī tī Palân, Tô-hut, La̍hban, Ha-tse-lot, Tí-sat-hap ê tiong-kan, tuì Isulael ê bîn-tsiòng só͘ kóng ê uē, kì tī ē-té:","These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suph, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab."
"Tī Ik-má-tha ê Ma-tái síng ê kiong lāi, tshuē-tio̍h tsi̍t pún, hit lāi-bīn kì-tsài kóng,","There was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a scroll, and therein was thus written for a record:"
"Ū sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing gō͘-tsa̍p lâng khì, hn̄g-hn̄g khiā tī in ê tuì-bīn; nn̄g lâng tī Ioltàn hô piⁿ teh khiā.","Fifty men of the sons of the prophets went, and stood over against them afar off: and they two stood by the Jordan."
"Guán beh lâi siá kuan-hē ua̍h-miā ê tō, kā lín suat-bîng tsit-ê tō tuì guân-khí-thâu to̍h tsûn-tsāi. Guán ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, ū siông-sè kuan-khuàⁿ, mā ū tshin-tshiú bong-tio̍h.","That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we saw, and our hands touched, concerning the Word of life"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tē-sì kok ē kian-tīng tshin-tshiūnn thih, thih ē phah-phuà bān-mi̍h lâi hō͘ i khut-ho̍k; koh tshin-tshiūnn thih teh tshuì it-tshè, i mā ē phah-phuà lia̍t kok, kā in teh tshuì.","The fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron, because iron breaks in pieces and subdues all things; and as iron that crushes all these, shall it break in pieces and crush."
"Tsit-má, Siōngtè hō͘ só͘-ū sìn Iésu ê lâng kah I ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē, īng án-ne lâi hián-bîng I ê kong-gī.","to demonstrate his righteousness at this present time; that he might himself be just, and the justifier of him who has faith in Jesus."
"Sìn sī só͘ ǹg-bāng ê tāi-tsì ê pîn-kì, sī só͘ buē khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì ê khak-kì.","Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen."
"Kî-si̍t tsia̍h-mi̍h bē hō͘ lán khah tsiap-kīn Siōngtè; bô tsia̍h bô sún-sit, tsia̍h mā bô siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik.","But food will not commend us to God. For neither, if we don't eat, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better."
"Iâkop tuā kiaⁿ koh sim-būn, tsiū kā hiah-ê kah i tông-tsāi ê lâng, iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn, lo̍k-tô, hun-tsò nn̄g tuī,","Then Jacob was greatly afraid and was distressed. He divided the people who were with him, and the flocks, and the herds, and the camels, into two companies;"
"beh tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kā lí só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k kuáⁿ tshut-khì, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","to thrust out all your enemies from before you, as Yahweh has spoken."
"Tshám ah! Hit ji̍t in-uī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t teh beh kàu, tshin-tshiūnn huí-bia̍t ē tuì Tsuân-lîng-ê lâi.","Alas for the day! For the day of Yahweh is at hand, And it will come as destruction from the Almighty."
"Huē-tsiòng tsiū khí-lâi kuáⁿ Iésu tshut-khì siâⁿ guā, in ê siâⁿ khí tī suaⁿ tíng, huē-tsiòng kā I thua kàu suaⁿ-khàm, beh kā I tshia lo̍h-khì.","They rose up, threw him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill that their city was built on, that they might throw him off the cliff."
"Bô tsò-hué tsham-siông ê kè-uē ē sit-pāi; tsin tsē bô͘-sū tsò-hué kè-uē ē sîng-kong.","Where there is no counsel, plans fail; But in a multitude of counselors they are established."
"I ê lô͘-po̍k īng tshia tsài i khì-kàu Êlúsalèm, bâi-tsòng tī i ê bōng kah i ê tsó͘-sian tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ.","His servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his tomb with his fathers in the city of David."
"I hē guān, kóng, Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ah, Lí nā kó-jiân suî-lo̍h khuàⁿ-kò͘ Lí ê lú-pī ê kan-lân, koh siàu-liām guá, bô bē kì-tit Lí ê lú-pī, siúⁿ-sù Lí ê lú-pī seⁿ tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ, guá beh hō͘ i kui tī Siōngtsú kàu tsi̍t-sì-lâng, thì thâu to bē kàu i ê thâu-khak.","She vowed a vow, and said, Yahweh of Armies, if you will indeed look on the affliction of your handmaid, and remember me, and not forget your handmaid, but will give to your handmaid a boy, then I will give him to Yahweh all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come on his head."
"Iésu suî-sî ho͘-tiàu in. In tsiū kah in lāu-pē Tse-beh-tái kah tshiàⁿ-kang sio-sî lâi tuè Iésu khì.","Immediately he called them, and they left their father, Zebedee, in the boat with the hired servants, and went after him."
"Isulael lâng tsiū ka-kī hùn-ióng, iû-guân tī thâu tsi̍t ji̍t pâi tīn ê só͘-tsāi koh pâi tīn.","The people, the men of Israel, encouraged themselves, and set the battle again in array in the place where they set themselves in array the first day."
"I kóng, Sâmsóng, Huilīsū lâng lâi beh lia̍h lí! Sâmsóng khùn tsiū tshéⁿ, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Guá beh tshin-tshiūnn í-tsîng kuí-nā pái ka-kī kùn-khui ; tsóng-sī, i m̄-tsai Siōngtsú í-king lī-khui i.","She said, The Philistines are on you, Samson. He awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times, and shake myself free. But he didn't know that Yahweh had departed from him."
"Ū tsai-hō à! Hiah-ê lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p kiû pang-tsān ê lâng! In uá-khò Aigi̍p ê bé, mā uá-khò tshia, koh uá-khò bé-ping, in-uī in lâng tsē koh kiông; m̄-koh, in bô ì-hiòng Isulael ê sìng ê, mā bô kiû Siōngtsú.","Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, And rely on horses, And trust in chariots because they are many, And in horsemen because they are very strong, But they don't look to the Holy One of Israel, And they don't seek Yahweh!"
"Lín ū o̍h guán, mā ū o̍h Tsú, suî-jiân tú-tio̍h tsin tsē khó͘-lān, iáu-koh īng Sìng Sîn só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê huann-hí, lâi niá-siū sìn-sit.","You became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,"
"Kám ū siáⁿ-mi̍h sū, lâng thang kí Siōngtè kóng: Lí khuànn tsit-ê sī sin ê? Tī lán í-tsîng ê sè-tāi, tsá-tsá í-king to̍h ū à.","Is there a thing of which it may be said, Behold, this is new? It has been long ago, in the ages which were before us."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê siú-bōng ê lâng khiā tī E-tsu-le-el ê lâu-tíng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h E-hú ê kun-tuī lâi, tsiū kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tīn kun-tuī. Io-lâm kóng, Tshe tsi̍t-ê khiâ bé ê khì tsiap i, sūn-suà mn̄g i kóng, Pîng-an?","Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. Joram said, Take a horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?"
"Tsóng-sī, in tsi̍t-sî-á to m̄-thang ji̍p-khì khuànn sìng-só͘, bián-tit in ē sí-bông.","but they shall not go in to see the sanctuary even for a moment, lest they die."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông, tuì in kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them,"
"Siat-sú lín bô kuáⁿ-tshut tuà tī hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, lín só͘ iông-ín i tuà-teh ê jîn-bîn, tsiū ē tsò lín ba̍k-tsiu tiong ê tshì, hia̍p-ē ê tsháu-tshì; in mā ē tī lín só͘ tuà ê tē kā lín pik-hāi.","But if you will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then shall those who you let remain of them be as pricks in your eyes, and as thorns in your sides, and they shall vex you in the land in which you dwell."
"Bûn-tô͘ kā I kóng, Lán tsia kan-taⁿ ū gō͘ tè piáⁿ, nn̄g bué hî.","They told him, We only have here five loaves and two fish."
"Guá pún-lâi siūⁿ beh kā i lâu tuà guá tsia, thang tī guá uī-tio̍h hok-im teh kuà thih-liān ê sî, thè lí lâi ho̍k-sāi guá.","whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News."
"Uàn-hūn lâng ê, i tshuì kóng phô͘-tháⁿ ê uē, tsóng-sī, sim-lāi khǹg kuí-tsà.","A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, But he harbors evil in his heart."
"Tabi̍t thâi Tso͘-ba lâng ê sî, Le-tsóng tsio-tsi̍p lâng lâi uá i, tsò hit tóng ê thâu, tsáu-khì Ta-má-su-ko, tuà tī hia, koh tī Ta-má-su-ko tsò ông.","He gathered men to him, and became captain over a troop, when David killed them of Zobah: and they went to Damascus, and lived therein, and reigned in Damascus."
"Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín it-tshè ê hok-khì, án-tsuáⁿ lîm-kàu lín ê, Siōngtsú mā beh tsiàu án-ne hō͘ ta̍k tsióng ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu tī lín tiong-kan, it-ti̍t kàu I tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsit-ê hó ê tē kā lín bia̍t-bông.","It shall happen, that as all the good things are come on you of which Yahweh your God spoke to you, so will Yahweh bring on you all the evil things, until he have destroyed you from off this good land which Yahweh your God has given you."
"Kuan-hē Ni-ne-beh ê bi̍k-sī, El-ko-si lâng Ná-hôm só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê ī-siōng, kì tī tsheh-ni̍h.","An oracle about Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tsa-tok kah Abiathal kng Siōngtsú ê kuī tńg-khì Êlúsalèm, in tsiū tuà tī hia.","Zadok therefore and Abiathar carried the ark of God again to Jerusalem: and they abode there."
"I khóng-khài tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng; i ê jîn-gī tsûn kàu íng-uán. I ê kak ē-tàng gia̍h kuân, koh ū îng-kng.","He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor."
"lâng ē uī lí sio phang ê mi̍h, tshin-tshiūnn uī-tio̍h lí ê tsó͘-sian, to̍h-sī kah lí í-tsîng ê sian-ông só͘ sio ê kāng-khuán. Lâng ē uī-tio̍h lí ai-siong, kóng, ' Tshám ah, guá ê Tsú ah. ' Siōngtsú kóng: Tsit-ê uē Guá í-king kóng kuè à.","you shall die in peace; and with the burnings of your fathers, the former kings who were before you, so shall they make a burning for you; and they shall lament you, saying, Ah Lord! for I have spoken the word, says Yahweh."
"Kui mê thǹg-pak-theh bô tshīng saⁿ tó-leh; hân-líng bô kah phuē.","They lie all night naked without clothing, And have no covering in the cold."
"Án-ne, hn̂g-tsú tńg-lâi-kàu-uī, ē án-tsuáⁿ pān tsiah-ê tshân-tiān?","When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?"
"Siōngtsú ū at-tn̄g pháiⁿ lâng ê kuái-á kah kuán-hat lâng ê kuân-pìng,","Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, kin-á-ji̍t Guá tī lia̍t pang lia̍t kok ê tíng-bīn siat-li̍p lí, sī uī-tio̍h beh pue̍h-tshut, beh thiah-huí, beh pāi-huāi, beh tshia-tó, beh kiàn-li̍p, beh tsai-puê.","behold, I have this day set you over the nations and over the kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
"In kā I pa̍k khí-lâi, ah-khì kau hō͘ Lô-má ê tsóng-tok Pí-la̍h-to.","and they bound him, and led him away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor."
"Tsá-tsîng Tabi̍t phah Etóm, i ê kun-tiúⁿ Ioap tsiūⁿ-khì bâi-tsòng tīn-bông ê lâng ê sî, kā Etóm ê tsa-po͘ ting lóng thâi-sí.","For it happened, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the army was gone up to bury the slain, and had struck every male in Edom"
"Tī tshân-iá só͘-ū ê kun-tiúⁿ kah sio̍k in ê lâng, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Babúlông ông siat-li̍p Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h kuán-hat tsit só͘-tsāi, mā kā bô lia̍h-khì Babúlông ê tsa-po͘ lâng, tsa-bó͘ lâng, gín-á kah kíng lāi ki̍k sàn-tshiah ê lâng, tsuân-pō͘ kau hō͘ i.","Now when all the captains of the forces who were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed to him men, and women, and children, and of the poorest of the land, of those who were not carried away captive to Babylon;"
"Guá ê tuā miâ tī ī-pang tiong siū siat-to̍k, to̍h-sī lín tī in tiong-kan só͘ siat-to̍k ê; Guá beh hō͘ Guá ê tuā miâ tsò sìng; Guá koh beh tuì lín hián-bîng Guá ka-kī tsò sìng tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, ī-pang lâng tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","I will sanctify my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, which you have profaned in the midst of them; and the nations shall know that I am Yahweh, says the Lord Yahweh, when I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes."
"Tsóng-sī, jîn-bîn iû-guân tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ hiàn tsè, to̍k-to̍k hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè niā-niā.","Nevertheless the people sacrificed still in the high places, but only to Yahweh their God."
"Guá tsò lâng ná ē hiah tshiⁿ-tshám! Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kiù guá thuat-lī hit-ê tsù-tiāⁿ ē sí ê sing-khu?","What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death?"
"Guá beh kah lí siat-li̍p Guá ê iok, ( lí tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú ),","I will establish my covenant with you; and you shall know that I am Yahweh;"
"In ê kha sī ti̍t-ti̍t, kha-jiah té kah ná tshin-tshiūnn gû-á ê kha-tê, lóng tshàn-lān tshin-tshiūnn buâ-kng ê tâng ê tsha̍k-ba̍k.","Their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot; and they sparkled like burnished brass."
"Án-ne, tī Ki-tok lâi-lîm í-tsîng, lu̍t-huat tsò lán ê kàm-hō͘-jîn, tshuā lán lâi kui Ki-tok, hō͘ lán tuì Sìn Lâi kah Siōngtè hô-hó.","So that the law has become our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith."
"Guá in-uī Lí kong-gī ê phuàⁿ-tuàn, puàⁿ-mê khí-lâi kám-siā Lí.","At midnight I will rise to give thanks to you, Because of your righteous ordinances."
"Kā só͘ tiám-sǹg ê gîn kau hō͘ tsò-kang ê, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tiān lāi pān-sū ê lâng; in tsiū kā i huat hō͘ siu-lí Siōngtsú tiān ê ba̍k-tshiūⁿ kah kiàn-tiok ê lâng,","They gave the money that was weighed out into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of the house of Yahweh: and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders, who worked on the house of Yahweh,"
"Iésu kā i tsik-pī kóng, Tiām-khì! Tuì tsit-ê lâng tshut-khì! kuí tī tsìng lâng bīn-tsîng hō͘ hit-ê lâng tó lo̍h-khì tsiū tshut-khì, lóng bô kā i siong-hāi-tio̍h.","Jesus rebuked him, saying, Be silent, and come out of him! When the demon had thrown him down in their midst, he came out of him, having done him no harm."
"Guá tsai kî-tiong bô tsi̍t hāng pí it-sing khuài-lo̍k koh tsò hó sū khah hó.","I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live."
" Lâng nā sio-phah, siong-hāi ū sin-īn ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tì-sú ka-la̍uh sin, āu-lâi bô pa̍t hāng ê siong-hāi, hit-ê lâng tio̍h hua̍t tsînn, tsiàu tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tiōng-hu só͘ tīng ê, tī kuaⁿ-hú ê bīn-tsîng hō͘ i.","If men fight and hurt a pregnant woman so that she gives birth prematurely, and yet no harm follows, he shall be surely fined as much as the woman's husband demands and the judges allow."
"Lâng kah siù kau-ha̍p, i it-tīng tio̍h sí, mā tio̍h kā hit tsiah siù thâi-sí.","If a man lies with an animal, he shall surely be put to death; and you shall kill the animal."
"Kiû Lí tsín-kiù Lí ê tsú-bîn, sù-hok hō͘ tsò Lí sán-gia̍p ê tsú-bîn, kā in iúⁿ-tshī, hû-tshî, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Save your people, And bless your inheritance. Be their shepherd also, And bear them up forever."
"Iésu tshe-phài tsit tsa̍p-jī lâng tshut-khì, koh huan-hù in kóng, M̄-thang khì guā-pang lâng ê tē-khu, mā m̄-thang ji̍p-khì Sa-má-lī-a lâng ê siâⁿ.","Jesus sent these twelve out, and charged them, saying, Don't go among the Gentiles, and don't enter into any city of the Samaritans."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí ji̍p-khì kìnn Huâ-láu, kā i kóng, ' Siōngtsú — Hi-bú-lâi lâng ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, Τio̍h tsún Guá ê tsú-bîn lī-khui, thang ho̍k-sāi Guá.","Then Yahweh said to Moses, Go in to Pharaoh, and tell him, This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: Let my people go, that they may serve me."
"Hit-ê thiⁿ-sài kā guá kóng, Lí án-tsuáⁿ teh tio̍h-kiaⁿ? Guá beh kā tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah i só͘ khiâ hit tsiah ū tshit-ê thâu-khak kah tsa̍p ki kak ê bíng-siù ê pì-bi̍t kā lí kóng.","The angel said to me, Why do you wonder? I will tell you the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and the ten horns."
"In sim-lāi mā bô kóng: Taⁿ lán tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, I tsiàu-sî siúⁿ-sù hō͘-tsuí, to̍h-sī tshun-hō͘ tshiu-lîm, I mā ū tīng tsiah-ê siu-sîng ê sî-kî, lâu-leh hō͘ lán.","Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear Yahweh our God, who gives rain, both the former and the latter, in its season; who preserves to us the appointed weeks of the harvest."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá bô siūⁿ kóng ka-kī í-king tit-tio̍h siúⁿ, tsí ū tsuan-sim tsi̍t hāng, to̍h-sī bē kì-tit āu-bīn ê tāi-tsì, tì-ì thâu-tsîng ê tāi-tsì,","Brothers, I don't regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,"
"Guān Siōngtsú tī lí kah guá ê tiong-kan phuàⁿ-tuàn, Siōngtsú ē tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ kā guá sin-uan, tsóng-sī, guá ê tshiú bô beh hāi lí.","Yahweh judge between me and you, and Yahweh avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be on you."
"Tse sī ta̍k-ê An-hioh-ji̍t ê sio-tsè, hit-ê tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","this is the burnt offering of every Sabbath, besides the continual burnt offering, and the drink offering of it."
"Siōngtsú ē siúⁿ-sù hó mi̍h; lán ê thó͘-tē ē tshut i ê lông-sán-bu̍t.","Yes, Yahweh will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase."
"In-uī i bat piàⁿ-miā thâi-sí hit-ê Huilīsū lâng, Siōngtsú uī Isulael jîn-bîn tuā kiânn tsín-kiù. Hit sî, lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h, put-tsí huann-hí, taⁿ ná ē bô-iân bô-kò͘ beh thâi-sí Tabi̍t, lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh lâi huān tsuē?","for he put his life in his hand, and struck the Philistine, and Yahweh worked a great victory for all Israel: you saw it, and did rejoice; why then will you sin against innocent blood, to kill David without a cause?"
"Nā kàu hí-nî tshun bô kuí nî, tio̍h kah i sǹg, tsiàu hit-ê nî-hān tio̍h hîng i sio̍k-huê ê kè-tsînn.","If there remain but a few years to the year of jubilee, then he shall reckon with him; according to his years of service he shall give back the price of his redemption."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí tshiùⁿ kua ê siann lóng suah-khì, lí tuâⁿ khîm ê siann bô koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","I will cause the noise of your songs to cease; and the sound of your harps shall be no more heard."
"Mô͘se tsio-tsi̍p Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng, tuì in kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê uē kah lín tio̍h kiânn ê, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê:","Moses assembled all the congregation of the children of Israel, and said to them, These are the words which Yahweh has commanded, that you should do them."
"Mánáse bê-hi̍k tuà tī Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, tì-sú in só͘ kiâⁿ pháiⁿ pí Siōngtsú tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ bia̍t ê lia̍t kok, koh khah siong-tiōng.","Manasseh seduced Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that they did evil more than did the nations whom Yahweh destroyed before the children of Israel."
"Sī-uē pâng thâu-tsîng ê kài, tsit pîng tsi̍t tiú, hit pîng mā ū kài tsi̍t tiú; sī-uē pâng tsit pîng la̍k tiú, hit pîng la̍k tiú.","and a border before the lodges, one cubit on this side, and a border, one cubit on that side; and the lodges, six cubits on this side, and six cubits on that side."
"Thuat-lī to-kiàm, beh tuì Aigi̍p tē tńg-lâi Iôtah tē ê, in ê lâng-gia̍h tsin tsió; hiah-ê só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê Iôtah lâng khì Aigi̍p tē, siūⁿ beh tī hia kià-kha ê, beh tsai siáⁿ lâng ê uē ē tit-tio̍h ìng-giām ê, sī Guá ê á-sī in ê?","Those who escape the sword shall return out of the land of Egypt into the land of Judah, few in number; and all the remnant of Judah, who have gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall know whose word shall stand, mine, or theirs."
"I in-uī khiàm-khueh kà-sī ē tì-sú sí-bông; koh in-uī gû-gōng kàu-ki̍k ē kiânn tshe-lō͘.","He will die for lack of instruction. In the greatness of his folly, he will go astray."
"In kiaⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h Babúlông só͘ siū ê kan-khó͘, tsiū khiā hn̄g-hn̄g, kóng, Tshám ah! Tsit-ê tuā siâⁿ Babúlông, tshám ah! Kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, tshám ah! In-uī koh tsi̍t-sî-á kú, lí tsiū ē siū sím-phuàⁿ!","standing far away for the fear of her torment, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! For your judgment has come in one hour.'"
"Iâkop tuì La̍h-khel siū-khì, kóng, Hō͘ lí bô seⁿ ê sī Siōngtè, guá kám ē-tàng tāi-thè I?","Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel, and he said, Am I in God's place, who has withheld from you the fruit of the womb?"
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí hián-tshut Lí ê khuì-la̍t; kiû Lí kian-kò͘ Lí kā guán só͘ tsiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Your God has commanded your strength. Strengthen, God, that which you have done for us."
"Guá ê it-tshè lóng sī Lí ê, Lí ê it-tshè mā lóng sī guá ê. Guá koh ū thong-kuè in tit-tio̍h îng-iāu.","All things that are mine are yours, and yours are mine, and I am glorified in them."
"Tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ tiàu-tsi̍p tsìng bûn-tô͘ lâi, tuì in kóng, Guán kā Siōngtè ê tō-lí pàng hē-leh., lâi pān-lí ji̍t-siông sing-ua̍h ê phuè-kip, pīng bô sik-ha̍p.","The twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, It is not appropriate for us to forsake the word of God and serve tables."
"Siōngtè tuì Mô͘se kóng, Guá sī tsū-jiân jî-jiân ê ; koh kóng, Lí tio̍h kā Isulael lâng án-ne kóng, ' Tsū-jiân-ê tshe guá lâi-kàu lín tsia. '","God said to Moses, I AM WHO I AM, and he said, You shall tell the children of Israel this: I AM has sent me to you."
"Só͘-í, lín mā tio̍h tsún-pī piān-piān, in-uī Jîn-tsú ē tī lín siūnn bē kàu ê sî-tsūn lâi-lîm.","Therefore be ready also, for the Son of Man is coming in an hour that you don't expect him."
"In-uī ū lâng kóng Páulô ê phue giâm-keh koh kiông-ngē; m̄-koh, bīn tuì bīn tsò-hué ê sî, i khiok tsin un-jiû, kóng-uē mā bô tsin ti̍k-pia̍t.","For, His letters, they say, are weighty and strong, but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech is despised."
"Ga̍t tsiū lâi thong-ti Tabi̍t, tuì i kóng, Lí kám ài lí ê tē ki-hng tshit nî? Á-sī ài lí ê tuì-ti̍k jiok lí, lí tī i ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t? Á-sī ài un-i̍k tī lí ê tē saⁿ ji̍t kú? Taⁿ lí tio̍h tsim-tsiok siūⁿ khuàⁿ tsi̍t-ē, guá thang īng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē huê-hok tshe guá lâi ê.","So Gad came to David, and told him, and said to him, Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? or will you flee three months before your foes while they pursue you? or shall there be three days' pestilence in your land? now advise you, and consider what answer I shall return to him who sent me."
"Akisi kiò Tabi̍t lâi, kā i kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, lí sī tsìng-ti̍t, lí kah guá tshut-ji̍p tī kun-tuī tiong, guá khuànn sī hó. In-uī tuì lí lâi guá tsia ê sî kàu kin-á-ji̍t, guá m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuè-sit, to̍k-to̍k tsiah-ê siú-líng khuànn lí tsò m̄-hó.","Then Achish called David, and said to him, As Yahweh lives, you have been upright, and your going out and your coming in with me in the army is good in my sight; for I have not found evil in you since the day of your coming to me to this day: nevertheless the lords don't favor you."
"Guá tì-huī īng thong-ta̍t tsò tuà ê só͘-tsāi; koh tshuē-tio̍h tì-sik kah kè-uē.","I, wisdom, have made prudence my dwelling. Find out knowledge and discretion."
"só͘-í, Iobuh khui tshuì lóng sī hi-ké, kóng tsin tsē bû-ti ê uē.","Therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, And he multiplies words without knowledge."
"Hó-gia̍h ê ū gû-iûⁿ tsin tsē,","The rich man had very many flocks and herds,"
"Páulô khioh tsi̍t pé tshâ hiat lo̍h-khì hué-ni̍h, in-uī hué-jia̍t, ū to̍k-tsuâ tsông tshut-lâi, tîⁿ tiâu tī i ê tshiú.","But when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks and laid them on the fire, a viper came out because of the heat, and fastened on his hand."
"In tsiū khì, piàn kiâⁿ hit-ê tē, tsiàu in ê siâⁿ uē tsò tshit hūn, kì tī tsheh-ni̍h, tò-tńg kàu Sī-lô ê iâⁿ tiong, kìnn Iosiúah.","The men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven portions in a book; and they came to Joshua to the camp at Shiloh."
"tsí ū hn̂g tiong-ng hit-tsâng tshiū ê kué-tsí, Siōngtè bat kóng, ' Lín m̄-thang tsia̍h, mā m̄-thang bong, khióng-kiaⁿ lín tsia̍h-liáu ē sí. '","but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God has said, You shall not eat of it, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.'"
"I koh kóng, Lí kám tsin-tsiàⁿ sī guá ê kiáⁿ Esáu? I kóng, Guá sī.","He said, Are you really my son Esau? He said, I am."
"In tsiū lia̍h I-é-lí-miah, kā i hiat tī Hap-bí-li̍k ê kiáⁿ Malkiiah ê tséⁿ; hit kháu tséⁿ tī khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ lāi. In īng soh-á kā I-é-lí-miah luī lo̍h-khì. Kó͘-tséⁿ lāi bô tsuí, tsí ū thô͘-muê, I-é-lí-miah tsiū hām-lo̍h tī thô͘-muê tiong.","Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king's son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire."
"Guá mā beh tuì hia siúⁿ-sù i phû-tô hn̂g, koh siúⁿ-sù i A-kol ê suaⁿ-kok piàn-tsò ǹg-bāng ê mn̂g. I ē tī hia ìn-siaⁿ kah siàu-liân ê ji̍t-tsí bô koh-iūⁿ, kah tuì Aigi̍p tē khí-lâi ê ji̍t-tsí sio-kāng.","I will give her vineyards from there, And the valley of Achor for a door of hope; And she will respond there, As in the days of her youth, And as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt."
"I it-tīng ē kiù-sio̍k Isulael, thuat-lī só͘-ū ê tsuē-ok.","He will redeem Israel from all their sins."
" Lí lo̍h-khì ê sî, im-kan tsiū uī lí tín-tāng, lâi kā lí gîng-tsiap; koh in-uī lí, kiaⁿ-tōng hiah-ê bat tī sè-kan tsò líng-siù ê im-hûn, mā hō͘ hiah-ê bat tsò lia̍t kok kun-ông ê lâng lóng tuì i ê tsō-uī khiā khí-lâi.","Sheol from beneath has moved for you to meet you at your coming. It stirs up the dead for you, even all the rulers of the earth. It has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations."
"Guá ê jio̍k-thé, guá ê sim-tn̂g ē siau-bia̍t, tsóng-sī, Siōngtè sī guá sim-sîn ê khuì-la̍t, mā sī guá ê ki-gia̍p, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","My flesh and my heart fails, But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever."
"Á-sī lín siūⁿ kóng hō͘ Si-ló-ám ê thah tó lo̍h-lâi teh-sí hit tsa̍p-peh ê lâng, in pí kî-tha tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê lâng huān khah tāng ê tsuē, sī-bô?","Or those eighteen, on whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed them; do you think that they were worse offenders than all the men who dwell in Jerusalem?"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín lóng ē sit-khì sìn-sim lâi pàng-sak guá, in-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài, guá beh phah bo̍k-tsiá, iûⁿ tsiū sì-suàⁿ.","Jesus said to them, All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.'"
"Guá tsi̍t-sì-lâng beh o-ló Siōngtsú! Guá iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî, beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló guá ê Siōngtè!","While I live, I will praise Yahweh. I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist."
"Guán lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, sìn-tô͘ jia̍t-lia̍t kā guán huan-gîng.","When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly."
"Jîn-tsú si̍t-tsāi ē tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài ê lâi siū hāi, m̄-koh, tshut-bē Jîn-tsú ê lâng ū tsai-hō ah! Hit-ê lâng lîng-khó bô tshut-sì khah hó.","For the Son of Man goes, even as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born."
"Guá tsit-ê kè-uē kám sī tshìn-tshái tsò ê? Kám sī tsiàu ka-kī tsū-su ê tōng-ki? Liâm-piⁿ kóng, Sī , koh liâm-piⁿ kóng, M̄-sī. ?","When I therefore was thus determined, did I show fickleness? Or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be the Yes, yes and the No, no?"
"Siōngtè koh ìn Iobuh kóng:","Moreover Yahweh answered Job,"
"Hitsekia tuì Isáiah kóng, Lí só͘ thuân Siōngtsú ê uē sī hó. Koh kóng, Guá iáu tī-leh ê ji̍t-tsí, nā ū thài-pîng kian-kò͘, kám m̄-sī hó tāi-tsì?","Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of Yahweh which you have spoken. He said moreover, Isn't it so, if peace and truth shall be in my days?"
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsun-thàn in ê uē, tsóng-sī, tio̍h giâm-giâm kā in kíng-kài, hō͘ in tsai tsiong-lâi beh kuán-lí in ê ông ê tsè-tō͘ sī án-tsuáⁿ.","Now therefore listen to their voice: however you shall protest solemnly to them, and shall show them the manner of the king who shall reign over them."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lí ê bué-kíng ū ǹg-bāng, lí ê kiáⁿ-jî ē tò tńg-lâi ka-kī ê kíng lāi.","There is hope for your latter end, says Yahweh; and your children shall come again to their own border."
"I kā tsiah-ê kiàn-li̍p kàu íng-íng uán-uán; I ū tīng-lē, bē-tàng huì-tû.","He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away."
"Alông tuì in kóng, Lín ê bó͘, lín ê kiáⁿ-jî ê hīnn-á só͘ kuà ê kim-khuân, kā i pak khí-lâi, the̍h-lâi hō͘ guá.","Aaron said to them, Take off the golden rings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them to me."
"Siat-sú lô͘-po̍k bîng-bîng kóng, ' Guá thiàⁿ guá ê tsú-lâng, guá ê bó͘ kah guá ê kiáⁿ-jî, bô ài tshut-khì tsū-iû. '","But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children. I will not go out free;'"
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ gióng-bōng Siōngtsú, in-uī I beh hō͘ guá ê kha thuat-lī lô-bāng.","My eyes are ever on Yahweh, For he will pluck my feet out of the net."
"Kìng-uì Siōngtè tsiū ē ke-thinn ji̍t-tsí; tsóng-sī, pháiⁿ lâng ê nî-huè ē kiám-tsió.","The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, But the years of the wicked shall be shortened."
"I ê kuì-tso̍k tī hit tiong-kan sī hm̄-hm̄ háu ê sai, i ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ sī ê-hng sî ê tshâi-lông, tsi̍t-tiám-á mi̍h mā bô lâu kàu kuè tsá-khí.","Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing until the next day."
"I ê hue, i ê ting kah khîⁿ lóng sī kim ê, koh sī tsiok-siâⁿ ê kim;","and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold, and that perfect gold;"
"' Lín tio̍h tuì Iôséhuh án-ne kóng, í-tsîng lí tsiah-ê a-hiaⁿ pháiⁿ khuán-thāi lí, kiû lí sià-bián in ê kuè-sit kah tsuē-ok. ' Taⁿ kiû lí sià-bián lí ê lāu-pē ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê kuè-sit. In tuì Iôséhuh kóng tsiah-ê uē, Iôséhuh tsiū thî-khàu.","So you shall tell Joseph, Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.' Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father. Joseph wept when they spoke to him."
"In-uī king-tián ū án-ne tsò-tsìng kóng, tsiàu Malkitsetik ê pâi-pan sūn-sū, Lí íng-uán tsò tsè-si.","for it is testified, You are a priest forever, According to the order of Melchizedek."
"Tio̍h ē kì-tit kó͘-tsá ê ji̍t, siàu-liām li̍k-tāi ê nî; mn̄g lí ê lāu-pē, i ē kā lí tsí-sī, mn̄g lí ê sī-tuā, in ē kā lí kóng.","Remember the days of old, Consider the years of many generations: Ask your father, and he will show you; Your elders, and they will tell you."
" Jîn-tsú, Isulael ê tsú-bîn tuà tī pún só͘-tsāi ê sî, īng in ê só͘ kiâⁿ, só͘ tsò kā i uè lah-sap. In ê só͘ kiâⁿ, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng sī tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng king-kî kàu ê lah-sap.","Son of man, when the house of Israel lived in their own land, they defiled it by their way and by their doings: their way before me was as the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity."
"Hit sî, tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah bîn-kan ê tiúⁿ-ló tsū-tsi̍p tī tuā-tsè-si Kai-a-huah ê kong-kuán.","Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas."
"Kám kóng Lí beh uân-tsuân khì-sak guán, siū-khì guán kàu-ki̍k?","But you have utterly rejected us; You are very angry against us."
"Lâng nā siūⁿ kóng i ū tì-sik, kî-si̍t i iáu m̄-tsai i ing-kai tsai ê.","But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he doesn't yet know as he ought to know."
"Hit sî, I ê bûn-tô͘ í-king ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi bé tsia̍h-mi̍h.","For his disciples had gone away into the city to buy food."
"Sela̍h kah Tî-mó͘-theh tuì Ma-ke-tó-niah lo̍h-lâi liáu-āu, Páulô tsiū tsuân-sim thuân-tō, tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng kiàn-tsìng Iésu sī Ki-tok.","But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ."
"Lâng in-uī gû-gōng lâi pāi-huāi ka-kī ê lō͘, i ê sim tian-tò-khì bâi-uàn Siōngtsú.","The foolishness of man subverts his way; His heart rages against Yahweh."
"Iô-há-neh ê bûn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū lâi siu i ê sin-si, kā i bâi-tsòng tī bōng-ni̍h.","When his disciples heard this, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb."
"Siōngtsú thiaⁿ Manouah ê uē; tsa-bó͘ lâng tsē tī tshân-ni̍h ê sî, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá koh lâi-kàu i hia, tsóng-sī, i ê tiōng-hu Manouah bô kah i tsò-hué.","God listened to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came again to the woman as she sat in the field: but Manoah, her husband, wasn't with her."
"Só͘-í, i ê tsai-hō hut-jiân lîm-kàu; i ē suî-sî pāi-huāi, bô huat-tō͘ i-tī.","Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy."
"Etóm ông koh kóng, Lí m̄-thang king-kuè. Etóm ông tsiū tshuā tsin tsē lâng tshut-lâi, īng giám-ngē ê tshiú kā i tí-ti̍k.","He said, You shall not pass through. Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand."
"Tsìng siú-líng, ióng-sū kah Tabi̍t ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ, lóng sūn-ho̍k Só͘lômóng ông.","All the princes, the mighty men, and also all of the sons of king David submitted themselves to Solomon the king."
"Īng sîn-jiah, kî-sū kah Sìng Sîn ê kuân-lîng, hō͘ guā-pang lâng sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè. Guá án-ne tuì Êlúsalèm it-ti̍t kàu Í-lū-lī-kóng ê tē-khu, ta̍k só͘-tsāi khì thuân Ki-tok ê hok-im.","in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of God's Spirit; so that from Jerusalem, and around as far as to Illyricum, I have fully preached the Good News of Christ;"
"Tsiū-sī Símòng, Iésu koh kā i hō-miâ tsò Piattò͘ kah i ê hiann-tī An-to-le̍h, koh ū Iâkop kah Iô-há-neh, Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kah Ba-tho-lô-mái,","Simon, whom he also named Peter; Andrew, his brother; James; John; Philip; Bartholomew;"
"Āu-lâi, Isulael jîn-bîn iau-kiû ài ū tsi̍t-ê ông, Siōngtè tsiū tuì Biāniámín tsi-tso̍k suán-tshut Kisi ê kiáⁿ Sàulô, hō͘ i tsò ông sì-tsa̍p nî.","Afterward they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years."
"I ê tsia̍h-mi̍h kàu tī i ê tn̂g-á tsiū piàn, piàn-sîng to̍k-tsuâ ê táⁿ tī i ê lāi-bīn.","Yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Guá tio̍h kā lí khan siáⁿ lâng khí-lâi? Sàulô kóng, Kā guá khan Samuel khí-lâi.","Then said the woman, Whom shall I bring up to you? He said, Bring me up Samuel."
"Iā tī tshì-á lāi ê sī tsí lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h hok-im liáu-āu,","Others are those who are sown among the thorns. These are those who have heard the word,"
"In-uī lí sing-lí tsò tsin tuā, lâng tsiū īng kiông-pō tshiong-muá tī lí ê tiong-kan, tì-sú lí huān tsuē; in-uī án-ne, Guá khuànn lí tshin-tshiūnn ù-uè, tsiū tuì Siōngtè ê suaⁿ kā lí kuáⁿ-tio̍k. Jia-khàm ê ki-lō͘-ping, Guá í-king kā lí tuì tshut hué ê tsio̍h-thâu tiong-kan tû-bia̍t.","By the abundance of your traffic they filled the midst of you with violence, and you have sinned: therefore I have cast you as profane out of the mountain of God; and I have destroyed you, covering cherub, from the midst of the stones of fire."
"Guá beh hō͘ tsit-ê saⁿ-hūn tsi-it king-kuè hué, tuàn-liān in tshin-tshiūnn teh tuàn-liān gîn, tshì-thàm in tshin-tshiūnn teh tshì-thàm kim. In ē kiû-kiò Guá ê miâ, Guá beh kā in ìn. Guá beh kóng: Tse sī Guá ê tsú-bîn. In mā ē kóng, ' Siōngtsú sī guá ê Siōngtè. '","I will bring the third part into the fire, And will refine them as silver is refined, And will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, It is my people;' And they will say, Yahweh is my God.'"
"Guá tuì Lí pâi-lia̍t guá ê tsuē-kò, bô ún-muâ guá ê tsuē-ok; guá kóng, guá beh tuì Siōngtsú sîng-jīn guá ê kuè-sit; Lí tsiū sià-bián guá huān-huat ê tsuē. [Sè-la̍h]","I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn't hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh, And you forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah."
"Hit sî, sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn, kā lâu tī siâⁿ lāi só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn kah hiah-ê tâu-hâng Babúlông ông ê, í-ki̍p kûn-tsiòng tiong só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, lóng lia̍h-khì.","The residue of the people who were left in the city, and those who fell away, who fell to the king of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude, did Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carry away captive."
"In-uī ta̍k tè toh lóng lah-sap, thò͘ kah muá-muá sī, bô tsi̍t uī tshing-khì.","For all tables are completely full of filthy vomit and filthiness."
"Hiah-ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ mā tio̍h tuì jîn-bîn suan-pò͘, kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng khí sin-tshù iáu-buē kiânn lo̍k-sîng ê lé? I tio̍h tńg-khì in tau, khióng-kiaⁿ i ē tīn-bông suah hō͘ pa̍t lâng kiânn lo̍k-sîng ê lé.","The officers shall speak to the people, saying, What man is there who has built a new house, and has not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it."
"Thiaⁿ-kóng kuí-nā-ê lâng tuì guán tsia tshut-khì, īng m̄-sī guán kau-tài ê uē kā lín kiáu-jiáu, jiáu-luān lín ê sim.","Because we have heard that some who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying, You must be circumcised and keep the law,' to whom we gave no commandment;"
"Taⁿ tio̍h kā guá kiò tsi̍t-ê ga̍k-su lâi tsia. Ga̍k-su tuâⁿ ê sî, Siōngtsú ê tshiú tsiū lâi-kàu Elísiah.","But now bring me a minstrel. It happened, when the minstrel played, that the hand of Yahweh came on him."
"Ū tshit tsàn kiā-á thang tsiūⁿ-kàu hia, thâu-tsîng ū hiah-ê mn̂g-lông; thiāu tíng ū tsang tshiū, tsit pîng tsi̍t tsâng, hit pîng tsi̍t tsâng.","There were seven steps to go up to it, and the arches of it were before them; and it had palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side, on the posts of it."
"Lí nā tuan-tsiàⁿ lí ê sim, koh ǹg Siōngtè gia̍h-khí lí ê tshiú;","If you set your heart aright, Stretch out your hands toward him."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Āu-lâi, tsiū hō͘-hué, hō͘ in só͘ tháu-pàng tsū-iû ê lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī tò tńg-lâi, bián-kióng in iû-guân tsò lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī.","but afterwards they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids."
"I ê pak-tó͘ tsia̍h pá ê sî, Siōngtè ē kàng bíng-lia̍t ê siū-khì tī i sin tsiūⁿ; i teh tsia̍h ê sî, ē kàng siū-khì tī i ê tíng-bīn.","When he is about to fill his belly, God will cast the fierceness of his wrath on him. It will rain on him while he is eating."
"Kah i lâi ê, ū tsi̍t-tshing-ê Biāniámín lâng, mā ū Sàulô ke ê lô͘-po̍k Tsi-bah kah i tsa̍p-gō͘-ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p jī-tsa̍p-ê lô͘-po̍k, in lóng tī ông ê bīn-tsîng kuè Ioltàn.","There were a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went through the Jordan in the presence of the king."
"In kì-jiân huan-hù tshiū ê kin-thâu tio̍h lâu-leh, ti̍t-kàu lí tsai tsiah-ê thiⁿ teh tsiáng-kuân ê sî, lí ê kok tsiū it-tīng koh kui tī lí.","Whereas they commanded to leave the stump of the roots of the tree; your kingdom shall be sure to you, after that you shall have known that the heavens do rule."
"Guá ê Thiⁿ-pē í-king kā it-tshè kau-thok guá, Thiⁿ-pē í-guā, bô lâng bat Kiáⁿ; Kiáⁿ kah Kiáⁿ só͘ ài beh tsí-sī ê lâng í-guā, mā bô lâng bat Thiⁿ-pē.","All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son, except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him."
"guá nā in-uī tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu ū kā guá pang-tsān, tsiū khí tshiú kong-kik ko͘-jî;","If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, Because I saw my help in the gate:"
"koh niû tsi̍t tshing tiú, tsuí tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò hô, guá bē-tàng liâu kuè-khì. In-uī tsuí tiòng muá, tsiâⁿ-tsò ē siû-tit ê tsuí, bē liâu-tit ê hô.","Afterward he measured one thousand; and it was a river that I could not pass through; for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed through."
"Tsûn lè-tio̍h sua-than tsiū khò-tshián, tsûn-thâu kā-tiâu-leh bē tín-tāng, tsûn-bué hō͘ tuā-íng phah-phuà.","But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves."
"Kiàn-nā tshut lí ê ke ê mn̂g khì ke-lō͘ ê, i ê sí sī ka-kī tsū tshú ê, bô guán ê tsuē. Kiàn-nā kah lí tī tshù lāi ê, nā ū lâng hē tshiú hāi i, i ê sí to̍h-sī guán ê tsuē.","It shall be, that whoever shall go out of the doors of your house into the street, his blood shall be on his head, and we shall be guiltless: and whoever shall be with you in the house, his blood shall be on our head, if any hand be on him."
"Lín khì-sak gû-gōng tsiū ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, lín mā tio̍h kiânn kng-bîng ê lō͘.","Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding."
"La̍hban kā Iâkop kóng, Lí si̍t-tsāi sī guá ê kut-jio̍k. Iâkop tsiū kah i tuà tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t.","Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. He lived with him for a month."
"Tú-hó ū lâng īng pho͘-á kng tsi̍t-ê piàn-suī-ê lâi Iésu hia. Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê sìn-sim, tsiū kā piàn-suī-ê kóng, Sè-kiáⁿ, tsò lí an-sim, lí ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián à.","Behold, they brought to him a man who was paralyzed, lying on a bed. Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Son, cheer up! Your sins are forgiven you."
"Guá tsē lo̍h-khì, guá peh khí-lâi, Lí lóng tsai; Lí tuì hn̄g-hn̄g to̍h tsai guá ê liām-thâu.","You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar."
"Mā tio̍h tī i ê lé-mi̍h ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú, tī huē-bō͘ tsîng kā i thâi. Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tio̍h kā i ê hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","and he shall lay his hand on the head of his offering, and kill it before the tent of meeting: and Aaron's sons shall sprinkle its blood on the altar round about."
"Mā tio̍h the̍h hiuⁿ-lô͘, tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tuâⁿ tíng té teh to̍h ê hué-thuàⁿ muá-muá, mā tio̍h īng phang ê hiuⁿ-bua̍h tsi̍t phóng, tuà ji̍p-khì tiùⁿ-lî lāi,","He shall take a censer full of coals of fire from off the altar before Yahweh, and two handfuls of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the veil:"
"Tio̍h khui tsiah-ê mn̂g, hō͘ siú sìn-si̍t ê gī ê jîn-bîn ē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p.","Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter: The one which keeps faith."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú tuì I ê só͘-tsāi tshut-lâi, I beh kàng-lîm lâi ta̍h tī tē kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","For, behold, Yahweh comes forth out of his place, And will come down and tread on the high places of the earth."
"Mā m̄-bat pe̍h-pe̍h tsia̍h lâng ê pn̄g, tian-tò sī mê-ji̍t sin-khó͘ kang-tsok, tsiah bián tsō-sîng lín tiong-kan jīm-hô lâng ê hū-tām.","neither did we eat bread from anyone's hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you;"
"In-uī Siōngtsú sī kong-gī, I ì-ài kong-gī; tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ē kìⁿ-tio̍h I ê bīn.","For Yahweh is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face."
"Guá bô tī ún-ba̍t á-sī tī o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi lâi kóng; Guá m̄-bat tuì Iâkop ê kiáⁿ-sun kóng, Lín tshuē Guá bô tshái-kang . Guá — Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê sī kong-gī, só͘ thuân ê sī tsìng-ti̍t.","I have not spoken in secret, in a place of the land of darkness; I didn't say to the seed of Jacob, Seek you me in vain: I, Yahweh, speak righteousness, I declare things that are right."
"Lín kah guán tāi-ke kiat-tshin, lín thang kā lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ guán, lín mā thang tshuā guán ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Make marriages with us. Give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves."
"Ū tsi̍t kang, Iésu tshut-khì suaⁿ-ni̍h kî-tó, kui mê tuì Siōngtè kî-kiû.","It happened in these days, that he went out to the mountain to pray, and he continued all night in prayer to God."
"Abulahàm kuáⁿ-kín ji̍p-khì pò͘-pênn, kìⁿ-tio̍h Sala̍h, kóng, Lí kuáⁿ-kín īng saⁿ lâng hūn ê hó mī-hún, nuá tsò piáⁿ.","Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, Quickly make ready three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes."
"In-uī tsìn-ji̍p Siōngtè só͘ sù an-hioh ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè suah I ê kang-tsok kāng-khuán, in mā ē suah in it-tshè ê kang-tsok lâi an-hioh.","For he who has entered into his rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from his."
"Tio̍h pûn sàu-kak o-ló I! Tuâⁿ-sik tuâⁿ khîm o-ló I!","Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet! Praise him with harp and lyre!"
"Tio̍h kā i só͘-ū ê iû lóng the̍h khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn the̍h siā-un-tsè ê iû sio-siâng, tsè-si tio̍h tī tuâⁿ tíng sio, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsò phang-bī, tsè-si tio̍h uī i sio̍k-tsuē, i tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","All its fat he shall take away, like the fat is taken away from off of the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it on the altar for a sweet savor to Yahweh; and the priest shall make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang phian-lī tì-sik ê uē, tì-sú bô thiaⁿ kuán-kà.","If you stop listening to instruction, my son, You will stray from the words of knowledge."
"Tsiah-ê hing kah tsiànn-thuí, Alông īng i tsò iô-tsè, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô, lóng sī tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê.","and the breasts and the right thigh Aaron waved for a wave offering before Yahweh, as Moses commanded."
"In kng Siōngtè ê iok-kuī, hē tī Tabi̍t kā i tah ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi, mā hiàn sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng.","They brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God."
"Nā ū lâng kiông-pik lí phāinn i ê hîng-lí kiânn tsi̍t-lí lō͘, tio̍h kah i kiânn nn̄g lí lō͘.","Whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two."
"In sī Isulael bîn-tso̍k; Siōngtè kíng-suán in tsò kiáⁿ-jî, sù in îng-kng kah in li̍p-iok, koh hō͘ in lu̍t-huat, tsông-pài ê lé-gî kah ìng-ín.","who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;"
"Mn̂g hit pîng ê uî mā tio̍h ū tsa̍p-gō͘ tiú, uî ê thiāu sann ki, khū saⁿ-ê.","For the other side shall be hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three."
"Ū lâng tuì hia king-kuè, khuàⁿ-tio̍h sin-si pàng tī lō͘-ni̍h, sai mā khiā tī sin-si ê piⁿ-á, tsiū lâi lāu sian-ti só͘ tuà ê siâⁿ, kóng-khí tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Behold, men passed by, and saw the body cast in the way, and the lion standing by the body; and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet lived."
"In-uī lán uá-khò Sìng Sîn, tuì Sìng Sîn teh thìng-hāu lán só͘ ǹg-bāng ê, to̍h-sī kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē.","For we, through the Spirit, by faith wait for the hope of righteousness."
"Siōngtsú ê siann tuì siâⁿ teh kiò, Tì-huī ê lâng ē kìng-uì Lí ê miâ, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ kuái-á, sī siáⁿ lâng tiāⁿ-tio̍h án-ne.","Yahweh's voice calls to the city, And wisdom sees your name: Listen to the rod, And he who appointed it."
"Pháiⁿ lâng him-bō͘ put-gī ê lâng ê lô-bāng; gī lâng ê kin-thâu seⁿ-tshut kué-tsí.","The wicked desires the plunder of evil men, But the root of the righteous flourishes."
"In īng kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ ǹg Guá, bô īng bīn; Guá suî-jiân kà-sī in, sī tsá-tsá to̍h khí-lâi kà-sī in, tsóng-sī, in bô tsun-thàn lâi siū kà-sī.","They have turned to me the back, and not the face: and though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to receive instruction."
"Mn̂g tíng-bīn khik ki-lō͘-ping, tsó tshiū kah hue-luí ê khuán-sit, lóng an kim, koh īng kim siuⁿ tī tiau-khik ê kông ê tíng-bīn.","He carved thereon cherubim and palm trees and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold fitted on the engraved work."
"Mô͘se bīng-līng Isulael lâng kóng, Tse sī tsiàu lín só͘ liam-khau tsò teh beh suà-tsiap tsò-gia̍p ê tē, Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng hō͘ káu-ê tsi-tso̍k koh puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê.","Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which Yahweh has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;"
"Lín m̄-thang kóng, guán tú-tio̍h tì-huī; Siōngtè ē iâⁿ-kuè tì-huī, lâng bē-tàng.","Beware lest you say, We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man:'"
"In tsham-siông liáu-āu, kuat-tīng kā hiah-ê gîn-á the̍h-khì bé sio-huî lâng ê hn̂g, thang bâi-tsòng tshut-guā lâng.","They took counsel, and bought the potter's field with them, to bury strangers in."
"Taⁿ Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè í-king siúⁿ-sù guá sì-hng pîng-an, tì-sú bô tuì-ti̍k, bô tsai-hō.","But now Yahweh my God has given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary, nor evil occurrence."
" Tsa-bó͘ lâng kah i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê ē-sin lóng m̄-thang lō͘-hiān, m̄-thang kā i ê kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, á-sī i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê ē-sin lō͘-hiān, in sī kut-jio̍k ê tshin, án-ne tsò sī tsin pháiⁿ.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness."
"Te-li-lah kā Sâmsóng kóng, Lí phiàn guá, tuì guá kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, taⁿ kiû lí kā guá kóng, tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsiah ē-tàng kā lí pa̍k khí-lâi?","Delilah said to Samson, Behold, you have mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, Please, with which you might be bound."
"Mô͘se kā tsìn-kòng ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī kui hō͘ Siōngtsú ê kí-tsè, kau hō͘ tsè-si Êlīatsal, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","Moses gave the tribute, which was Yahweh's wave offering, to Eleazar the priest, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Bô lâng thè lí piān-hō͘, hō͘ lí ê siong-hûn tit-tio̍h pau-tsat; lí bô i-tī ê hó-io̍h.","There is none to plead your cause, that you may be bound up: you have no healing medicines."
"I koh tsō tsi̍t tsō tâng-tuâⁿ, tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p tiú, kuân tsa̍p tiú.","Then he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length of it, and twenty cubits the breadth of it, and ten cubits the height of it."
"In-uī I ē khiā tī sàn-tshiah lâng ê tsiànn pîng, Beh kiù i thuat-lī phuàⁿ i sí-tsuē ê lâng.","For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, To save him from those who judge his soul."
"Lín tsiah-ê So͘tóm ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē; lín Ammo͘la̍h ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ lán ê Siōngtsú ê kà-sī.","Hear the word of Yahweh, you rulers of Sodom! Listen to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah!"
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, nā khuán-sit thàu ji̍p-khì phuê-hu lāi, i ê mn̂g mā piàn-pe̍h, tsè-si tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò bô tshing-khì, sī thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu, huat tī liàp-á lāi-té.","and the priest shall examine it; and behold, if the appearance of it is lower than the skin, and the hair of it has turned white, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is the plague of leprosy. It has broken out in the boil."
"Tio̍h kín-sīn, tsiah bián-tit ū lâng îm-luān bô kìng-khiân, tshin-tshiūnn Esáu uī-tio̍h tsi̍t-tiám-á tsia̍h-mi̍h, tshut-bē tuā-kiáⁿ ê miâ-hūn.","lest there be any sexually immoral person, or profane person, as Esau, who sold his birthright for one meal."
"Guá kiû-kiò Lí, ǹg Lí ê tsì-sìng-só͘ gia̍h tshiú kî-tó ê sî, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá khún-kiû ê siann.","Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, When I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place."
"Pí tsiah-ê koh khah iàu-kín ê, tio̍h ài ū thiàⁿ-sim, in-uī thiàⁿ-sim ē kiat-liân it-tshè, hō͘ lâng uân-tsuân hô-hó.","Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Hit-ê iā hó tsíng-tsí ê to̍h-sī Jîn-tsú;","He answered them, He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man,"
"Thamal teh beh seⁿ ê sî, tsai i pak-tó͘ lāi sī siang-seⁿ-á ê.","It happened in the time of her travail, that behold, twins were in her womb."
"Pó-tsō tsîng ū tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-tsinn hiah tshing ê po-lê-hái. Pó-tsō ê sì-kho͘-uî ū sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h, tsîng-āu lóng ū ba̍k-tsiu.","Before the throne was something like a sea of glass, similar to crystal. In the midst of the throne, and around the throne were four living creatures full of eyes before and behind."
" Á-sī ū lâng suî-piān tsiù-tsuā, tshuì kóng beh tsò pháiⁿ, beh tsò hó, bô-lūn lâng tī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì suî-piān tsiù-tsuā, i ka-kī ā m̄-tsai, kàu tsi̍t ē tsai, tsiū tī tsiah-ê sū ê tsi̍t-hāng, i sǹg-tsò sī ū tsuē.","Or if anyone swears rashly with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatever it is that a man might utter rashly with an oath, and it is hidden from him; when he knows of it, then he shall be guilty of one of these."
"Guá koh kóng, kè-sîng-jîn suî-jiân sī sán-gia̍p ê tsú-lâng, i tī bī-sîng-liân ê sî kah lô͘-po̍k bô siáⁿ-mi̍h tsha-pia̍t.","But I say that so long as the heir is a child, he is no different from a bondservant, though he is lord of all;"
"Iosiúah huan-hù Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, kóng,","To the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, spoke Joshua, saying,"
"Taⁿ sìn-sim, ǹg-bāng, thiàⁿ-sim sann hāng ē íng-uán tsûn-tsāi, kî-tiong siōng tiōng-iàu ê sī thiàⁿ-sim.","But now faith, hope, and love remainthese three. The greatest of these is love."
"Hit sî, Alâm ông Hatsael tńg-khì kong-kik Gat, kā i tsing-ho̍k, tsiū tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh tńg-khì kong-kik Êlúsalèm.","Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it; and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem."
"I ê lāu-pē Asah ê sî só͘ lâu lo̍h-lâi ê lâm-sìng biō-tshiong, Iô-sa-huat tuì kok lāi kā i tû-khì.","The remnant of the sodomites, that remained in the days of his father Asa, he put away out of the land."
"Tsóng-sī, suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ iáu-buē huì-tû, jî-tshiánn jîn-bîn mā iáu-buē tiāⁿ-tio̍h sim-ì beh kui-ǹg in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè.","However the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts to the God of their fathers."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Gi-bóng lâng Bíla̍hthê, Me-lóng lâng Ngá-tùn kah Gi-bóng lâng, í-ki̍p sio̍k hô guā ê tsóng-tok só͘ kuán ê Mi-su-peh lâng siu-lí.","Next to them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, that appertained to the throne of the governor beyond the River."
"Atolâm kuán-lí tsò ông ê kang ê, Ahilu̍t ê kiáⁿ Iô-sa-huat tsò sú-kuaⁿ, Siá-huh tsò pì-su.","and Adoram was over the men subject to forced labor; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;"
"Tabi̍t kuè-khì-kàu hit pîng, hn̄g-hn̄g khiā tī suaⁿ tíng kah in sio-lī put-tsí hn̄g.","Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of the mountain afar off; a great space being between them;"
"Lēbī tsiū pàng-sak it-tshè, khí-lâi tuè Iésu.","He left everything, and rose up and followed him."
"Taⁿ guá hui-siông huann-hí, in-uī guá ē-tàng uân-tsuân sìn-jīm lín!","I rejoice that in everything I am of good courage concerning you."
"Lín ji̍p-khì hit king tshù ê sî, tio̍h kā in tshíng-an.","As you enter into the household, greet it."
"Lín ka-kī lia̍h-tsò-kàng tsai-hō ê ji̍t iáu-koh hn̄g, hō͘ pō-gio̍k ê tsō-uī kīn-uá.","Those who put far away the evil day, And cause the seat of violence to come near;"
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h kah Siōngtè tshin-bi̍t, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h pîng-an; án-ne, hok-khì ē lîm-kàu lí.","Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you."
"In-uī guá hiám-hiám pua̍h-tó, guá ê iu-būn tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī guá ê bīn-tsîng.","For I am ready to fall. My pain is continually before me."
"Mô͘se kā Alông kóng, Lí the̍h tsi̍t-ê khì-kū, té tsi̍t o͘-mel tīⁿ-tīⁿ ê má-ná, khǹg tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, lâu kàu lín ê āu-tāi.","Moses said to Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer-full of manna in it, and lay it up before Yahweh, to be kept throughout your generations."
" Lí nā bô tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, bô tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ I it-tshè ê kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, tsiah-ê tsiù-tsó͘ tsiū ē jiok-tio̍h lí, ē kàu tī lí.","But it shall come to pass, if you will not listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command you this day, that all these curses shall come on you, and overtake you."
"Guán ê jio̍k-thé kah guán ê hiann-tī ê jio̍k-thé sio-siâng, guán ê kiáⁿ-jî kah in ê kiáⁿ-jî sio-siâng. Taⁿ guán kā guán ê kiáⁿ-jî hō͘ lâng tsò lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, guán ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ū ê í-king tsò lú-pī, guán mā bô huat-tit, in-uī guán ê tshân-hn̂g kah phû-tô hn̂g í-king kui tī pa̍t lâng.","Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children as their children: and behold, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into bondage already: neither is it in our power to help it; for other men have our fields and our vineyards."
"I phah-thè I ê tuì-ti̍k, hō͘ in íng-uán siū lîng-jio̍k;","He struck his adversaries backward. He put them to a perpetual reproach."
"Kiàn-nā bô phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài ê ē siū hiat lo̍h-khì tī iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘.","and whoever doesn't fall down and worship shall be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace."
" In-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā lí kau tī lí só͘ uàn-hūn ê lâng ê tshiú, to̍h-sī lí ê sim kah in líng-tām ê lâng ê tshiú.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will deliver you into the hand of them whom you hate, into the hand of them from whom your soul is alienated;"
"Guá ē tiàm tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan, mā bô pàng-sak Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng.","I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel."
"Gī lâng só͘-ū ê suî-jiân tsió-tsió, khiok iâⁿ-kuè tsin tsē pháiⁿ lâng ê hù-jū.","Better is a little that the righteous has, Than the abundance of many wicked."
"I tuì thinn-tíng kàng lo̍h-lâi, tshin-sin lîm-kàu, I ê kha tsîng àm bong-bong.","He bowed the heavens also, and came down. Thick darkness was under his feet."
"Tshiùⁿ kua o-ló I miâ ê îng-kng, īng o-ló ê uē lâi hián-bîng I ê îng-kng.","Sing to the glory of his name! Offer glory and praise!"
"Guā-piáu hó khuànn sī hi-ké, suí mā sī khang-khang; to̍k-to̍k kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ē tit-tio̍h o-ló.","Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; But a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised."
"Thiⁿ-sài kóng, Tsit-ê sī tsuē-ok. Tsiū kā i hiat tī niû-khì ê lāi-bīn, mā kā hit phìnn iân khàm tī niû-khì ê tshuì.","He said, This is Wickedness; and he threw her down into the midst of the ephah basket; and he threw the weight of lead on its mouth."
"I tsiū hō͘ Sâmsóng khùn tī i ê kha-thâu-u, kiò tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi thì i tshit-kó͘ ê thâu-mn̂g. Tsiū án-ne hō͘ i khùn khó͘, i ê khuì-la̍t tsiū lī-khui i.","She made him sleep on her knees; and she called for a man, and shaved off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him."
"Kah Piattò͘ tsò-hué lâi ê hiah-ê siū kat-lé ê sìn-tô͘ tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ, in-uī Sìng Sîn ê siúⁿ-sù mā ū kàng-lîm tī guā-pang lâng.","They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the nations."
"Hit sî, tsûn lâi-kàu ô͘ ê tiong-ng, in-uī tsìⁿ-hong, hō͘ hong-íng phah lâi phah-khì.","But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary."
"Koh in-uī it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Guá beh tī lí ê tiong-kan kiânn Guá só͘ m̄-bat kiânn ê, í-āu mā bô koh án-ne kiânn ê.","I will do in you that which I have not done, and whereunto I will not do any more the like, because of all your abominations."
"In-uī in m̄ sìn-ho̍k Siōngtè, m̄ uá-khò I ê kiù-un.","Because they didn't believe in God, And didn't trust in his salvation."
"Tsóng-sī, lín ū tsi̍t-ê kuàn-lē, kàu Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, guá tio̍h pàng tsi̍t-ê kaⁿ-huān hō͘ lín. Taⁿ lín ài guá pàng Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông hō͘ lín, sī-bô?","But you have a custom, that I should release someone to you at the Passover. Therefore do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"
"Guá nā-tsún ē-hiáu kóng kok tsióng lâng ê uē-gí, sīm-tsì thiⁿ-sài ê im-gí, nā bô thiàⁿ-sim, guá kóng-uē to̍h bē su teh kòng tuā-lô/, á-sī teh phah nâ-pua̍h.","If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don't have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal."
"In tsóng-kiōng tsha-put-to ū tsa̍p-jī-ê lâng.","They were about twelve men in all."
"Guān Lí kā in ê kiáⁿ-jî kau hō͘ ki-hng, kā in kau hō͘ to-kiàm; hō͘ in ê bó͘ bô kiáⁿ, tsò kuáⁿ-hū; hō͘ in ê tsa-po͘ lâng hō͘ sí-bông siau-bia̍t, in ê siàu-liân lâng tī tsiàn-tīn hō͘ to thâi-sí.","Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, and their young men struck of the sword in battle."
"tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lô͘-po̍k só͘ kuán ê ping, í-king tiám-sǹg tsóng-gia̍h, guán tiong-kan bô kiám-tsió kah tsi̍t-ê lâng.","and they said to Moses, Your servants have taken the sum of the men of war who are under our charge, and there lacks not one man of us."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tshin-tshiūnn i ê lāu-pē Mánáse só͘ tsò ê;","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, as did Manasseh his father."
"Guá ê lîng-jio̍k kui ji̍t tī guá ê thâu-tsîng, guá ê bīn ê kiàn-siàu jia-khàm guá,","All day long my dishonor is before me, And shame covers my face,"
" Guá kā lín kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī beh hō͘ lín lāi-bīn ū guá ê huann-hí, án-ne lín ê huann-hí tsiū ē muá-muá.","I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full."
"I tsiū khui tshuì kóng-tshut siat-to̍k Siōngtè ê uē, lâi siat-to̍k I ê miâ kah I ê huē-bō͘, í-ki̍p hiah-ê tiàm tī thinn-tíng ê.","He opened his mouth for blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his dwelling, those who dwell in heaven."
"Pâi tī Sàulô kah i ê lô͘-po̍k ê bīn-tsîng, in tsiū tsia̍h. Hit mê in tsiū tshut-huat khì.","and she brought it before Saul, and before his servants; and they ate. Then they rose up, and went away that night."
" Lí tio̍h hó khuán-thāi Gilia̍t lâng Baltsilâi hiah-ê kiáⁿ, hō͘ in tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī lí ê toh tsia̍h pn̄g, in-uī guá siám-phiah lí ê a-hiaⁿ Αpsalôm ê sî, in ū án-ne khuán-thāi guá.","But show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those who eat at your table; for so they came to me when I fled from Absalom your brother."
"Ta-lió-suh ông jī nî la̍k-gue̍h tshe-it, Siōngtsú ê uē thok sian-ti Hagái, thuân hō͘ Iôtah ê tsóng-tok Sa-la-thi-el ê kiáⁿ — Tso-lô-ba-bel kah Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ — tuā-tsè-si Iosiúah, kóng:","In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, the Word of Yahweh came by Haggai, the prophet, to Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying,"
"Ta̍k khuán ê lô-khó͘ lóng ū lī-ik; tshuì-tûn kóng tsin tsē uē ē tì-kàu sàn-tshiah.","In all hard work there is profit, But the talk of the lips leads only to poverty."
"I ê ji̍t-kî buē kàu ê tsìn-tsîng, tsit-ê tāi-tsì ē tsiânn; i ê ki bē tsheⁿ-tshuì.","It shall be accomplished before his time. His branch shall not be green."
"Tuì I ê phīⁿ-khang ū ian tshìng tshut-khì, tuì I ê tshuì ū tshut sio-bia̍t ê hué, thuàⁿ tsiū án-ne to̍h khí-lâi.","There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, Fire out of his mouth devoured: Coals were kindled by it."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tuì lí tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sî, Guá tsò lí ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú. Guá í-guā lí m̄-thang jīn-bat pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, jî-tshiánn Guá í-guā bô ū kî-tha Kiù-tsú.","Yet I am Yahweh your God from the land of Egypt; And you shall acknowledge no god but me, And besides me there is no savior."
"Tsiū án-ne, Ta-lió-suh ông tshiam-jī tī hit-ê tsiàu-līng kah kìm-līng.","Therefore king Darius signed the writing and the interdict."
"Baal thâi gû-iûⁿ hiàn tsè, tsiū sàng hō͘ Palân í-ki̍p kah i tī hia ê siú-líng.","Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent to Balaam, and to the princes who were with him."
"In-uī Lí ê tsû-ài tuā kàu tú thiⁿ; Lí ê sìn-si̍t thàu kàu kiong-tshong.","For your great loving kindness reaches to the heavens, And your truth to the skies."
"Hit sî, gī lâng tī in ê Thiⁿ-pē ê kok-tō͘ ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ji̍t-thâu huat-tshut kng. Ū hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ ê, tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ.","Then the righteous will shine forth like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
" Lâng nā tik-tsuē i ê tshù-piⁿ, mā ū lâng īng tsi̍t-ê tsiù-tsuā kah i tsiù-tsuā, i nā lâi tsit king tiān, tī Lí ê tuâⁿ tsîng tsiù-tsuā,","If a man sin against his neighbor, and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and he comes and swears before your altar in this house;"
"Hit sî, Samuel iáu sè-hàn, tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê tsè-si ho̍k, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ho̍k-sāi.","But Samuel ministered before Yahweh, being a child, girded with a linen ephod."
"Lâi-kàu suaⁿ-ni̍h ê sî, Gehatsih tuì in ê tshiú tsiap-lâi, hē tī tshù lāi, tshe in khì, in tsiū khì.","When he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house; and he let the men go, and they departed."
"Guá bat īng guá ê tshuì kiû-kiò I; īng guá ê tsi̍h o-ló I, tsun I tsò kuân.","I cried to him with my mouth. He was extolled with my tongue."
" Lí khuàⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t kā tsiok-hok kah tsiù-tsó͘ pâi tī lín ê bīn-tsîng.","Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse:"
"Kui ê kiàn-tio̍k-bu̍t khò Ki-tok lâi kiat-ha̍p, hō͘-siong tsiap-liân, tsiām-tsiām khok-tián, tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng-tiān lâi hiàn hō͘ Tsú.","in whom the whole building, fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord;"
"Sap-hui-la suî-sî lik lo̍h-khì tī Piattò͘ ê kha tsîng, tsiū tn̄g-khuì. Hiah-ê siàu-liân lâng ji̍p-lâi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i í-king sí, tsiū kā i kng tshut-khì, bâi-tsòng tī in ang ê sin piⁿ.","She fell down immediately at his feet, and died. The young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband."
"In-uī Jîn-tsú sī An-hioh-ji̍t ê Tsú.","For the Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
"M̄-thang in-uī lí ê siàu-liân hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin, tio̍h tī kóng-uē, hîng-uî, thiàⁿ-sim, sìn-sim kah sûn-kiat ta̍k hong-bīn, tsò sìn-tô͘ ê bô͘-huān.","Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity."
" Jî-tshiánn Guá īng m̄-hó ê lu̍t-lē kah bē-tàng tuì i lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā ê huat-tō͘ hō͘ in.","Moreover also I gave them statutes that were not good, and ordinances in which they should not live;"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí lâi tsiap-la̍p tsit uī Tsú lāi ê hiann-tī, mā tio̍h tsun-tiōng tsit khuán ê lâng.","Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such in honor,"
"Tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn siat-li̍p Io-lâm ê suah-bué kiánn Ahatsiah suà-tsiap i tsò ông, in-uī tuè A-la-puh lâng kàu iâⁿ ê kun-tuī, ū thâi-sí i hiah-ê tuā-kiáⁿ, án-ne Iôtah ông Io-lâm ê kiáⁿ Ahatsiah tsiū tsò ông.","The inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his place; for the band of men who came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned."
"I tsiū tio̍h lī-khui tsiú kah kāu tsiú, mā m̄-thang lim siáⁿ-mi̍h tsiú ê tshò͘ kah kāu tsiú ê tshò͘, m̄-thang lim siáⁿ-mi̍h phû-tô ê tsiap, mā m̄-thang tsia̍h tsheⁿ ê phû-tô kah ta ê phû-tô.","he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink. He shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of fermented drink, neither shall he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried."
"Siōngtsú suî-jiân tsin ko-kuì, iáu-koh khuàⁿ-kò͘ pi-bî ê lâng; tsóng-sī, I tuì hn̄g-hn̄g to̍h khuàⁿ-tshut kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng.","For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; But the proud, he knows from afar."
"Kûn-tsiòng tâng-tsê tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tio̍h tû-khì tsit-ê lâng, pàng Bala̍h-ba hō͘ guán.","But they all cried out together, saying, Away with this man! Release to us Barabbas!"
"Tabi̍t kā tsiah-ê uē tsûn tī sim-lāi, tsin kiaⁿ Gat ông Akisi,","David laid up these words in his heart, and was very afraid of Achish the king of Gath."
"Lâng it-tīng bô tuì lí hia tshú tsi̍t tè tsio̍h lâi tsò tshù-kak, mā bô tshú tsi̍t tè tsio̍h lâi tsò tē-ki; lí ē íng-uán pha-hng. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They shall not take of you a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but you shall be desolate for ever, says Yahweh."
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, in-uī I sī hó! In-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi!","Oh give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, For his loving kindness endures forever."
"Nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping tio̍h kuân-kuân thí-khui si̍t, īng in ê si̍t tsa̍h si-un-só͘. In ê bīn tio̍h sio-tuì, ki-lō͘-ping ê bīn tio̍h àⁿ si-un-só͘.","The cherubim shall spread out their wings upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the cherubim shall be toward the mercy seat."
"beh hō͘ kok pi-bî bē-tàng tsū-kiông, to̍k-to̍k siú bîng-iok tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h pó-tsûn.","that the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping his covenant it might stand."
"Mô͘se ê tiūⁿ-lâng — Mítiân ê tsè-si E-thu-ló, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè uī Mô͘se kah I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tshuā Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p ê tāi-tsì.","Now Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, how that Yahweh had brought Israel out of Egypt."
"Kuì-tso̍k nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá ū kah lí kóng-uē, in tsiū ē lâi tshuē lí, mn̄g lí kóng, ' Lí kā ông kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, m̄-thang tuì guán ún-muâ, guán tsiū bô beh hō͘ lí sí. Ông tuì lí kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, mā lóng tio̍h kā guán kóng. '","But if the princes hear that I have talked with you, and they come to you, and tell you, Declare to us now what you have said to the king; don't hide it from us, and we will not put you to death; also what the king said to you:"
"mā lia̍h-tio̍h Mítiân ê nn̄g-ê siú-líng, Gô-li̍p kah Se-i-pik; tī Gô-li̍p ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ thâi-sí Gô-li̍p, tī Se-i-pik ê tsiú-khut hia thâi-sí Se-i-pik, koh jiok Mítiân lâng, tuà Gô-li̍p kah Se-i-pik ê thâu-khak kàu Ioltàn hô hit pîng, Gîtióng hia.","They took the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they killed at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian: and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon beyond the Jordan."
"Lán kì-jiân ū tsi̍t uī uí-tāi-ê tuā-tsè-si, to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ Iésu, I í-king tsiūⁿ thiⁿ tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, lán tio̍h tshî-siú lán só͘ kong-khai sîng-jīn ê sìn-gióng.","Having then a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold tightly to our confession."
"Tuì guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng, guá lóng kā in tsik-pī kah kuán-kà. Só͘-í, lín tio̍h jia̍t-sim, tio̍h hué-kái.","As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent."
"Siōngtè án-ne tsò sī beh hō͘ in tsáu-tshuē I. Lâng nā ū sim beh tsáu-tshuē, it-tīng tshuē ē tio̍h. Kî-si̍t Siōngtè lī lán ta̍k lâng bô hn̄g.","that they should seek the Lord, if perhaps they might reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us."
"In-uī Siōngtè ū siū-kuân hō͘ Piattò͘ tsiâⁿ-tsò siū kat-lé ê lâng ê sù-tô͘, mā ū siū-kuân hō͘ guá tsiâⁿ-tsò guā-pang lâng ê sù-tô͘.","(for he who appointed Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision appointed me also to the Gentiles);"
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ lâi-kàu Ka-peh-ná-um. Iésu tī tshù-ni̍h ê sî, mn̄g in kóng, Lín tī lō͘-ni̍h teh gī-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h?","He came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house he asked them, What were you arguing among yourselves on the way?"
"Mô͘se ê tiūⁿ-lâng tuì i kóng, Lí án-ne tsò m̄-hó.","Moses' father-in-law said to him, The thing that you do is not good."
"Lí ê kiáⁿ-jî ē kau tī pa̍t kok ê jîn-bîn, lí ê ba̍k-tsiu beh khuànn, kui ji̍t liâu-bāng i, it-ti̍t kàu sit-bîng, lí ê tshiú mā bô la̍t thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Your sons and your daughters shall be given to another people; and your eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nothing in the power of your hand."
"Tuì in kóng, Guá tsai Siōngtsú í-king kā tsit-ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, koh in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘ guán lóng tsin kiaⁿ, só͘-ū tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, tī lín ê bīn-tsîng lóng sit táⁿ;","and she said to the men, I know that Yahweh has given you the land, and that the fear of you is fallen on us, and that all the inhabitants of the land melt away before you."
"koh khí tíng Bia̍t-ho-lông kah ē Bia̍t-ho-lông, sī hiám-iàu ê siâⁿ, ū tshiûⁿ, ū mn̂g koh ū kông;","Also he built Beth Horon the upper, and Beth Horon the lower, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì sī hiān-kim tshòng-tsō ê, m̄-sī tuì tsá to̍h ū ê; tī kin-á-ji̍t í-tsîng, lí mā m̄-bat thiaⁿ-kuè, bián-tit lí kóng, Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì guá í-king tsai à.","They are created now, and not from of old; and before this day you didn't hear them; lest you should say, Behold, I knew them."
"Guá tsuan-sim kui-ǹg Lí ê lu̍t-lē, íng-uán tsun-thàn, ti̍t-kàu lâng seⁿ ê lō͘-bué.","I have set my heart to perform your statutes forever, Even to the end. SAMEKH"
"Kū ê kàⁿ tio̍h tû hō͘ tshing-khì, hō͘ lín tsiâⁿ-tsò sin ê mī-hún-tshè. Kî-si̍t lín sī bô-kàⁿ ê tshè, in-uī lán Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-ko — Ki-tok í-king uī lán hi-sing ā.","Purge out the old yeast, that you may be a new lump, even as you are unleavened. For indeed Christ, our Passover, has been sacrificed in our place."
"Sàn-tshiah lâng liân tshù-piⁿ to uàn-hūn i; hó-gia̍h lâng pîng-iú tsin tsē.","The poor person is shunned even by his own neighbor, But the rich person has many friends."
"Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ — Palosih tsiū tsiàu I-é-lí-miah sian-ti it-tshè só͘ huan-hù ê khì kiâⁿ, tī Siōngtsú ê tiān, tha̍k tsheh-ni̍h só͘ kì-tsài Siōngtsú ê uē.","Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of Yahweh in Yahweh's house."
"In-uī Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu tī tsuân tē khuàⁿ-lâi khuàⁿ-khì, kiàn-nā tsuan-sim ǹg I ê, I tsiū ē hián-bîng I ê tuā khuì-la̍t kā i pang-tsān. Tī tsit-ê tāi-tsì, lí só͘ kiâⁿ sī gû-gōng; in-uī án-ne, í-āu lí ē ū kau-tsiàn ê tāi-tsì.","For the eyes of Yahweh run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein you have done foolishly; for from henceforth you shall have wars."
"Lín kám ū lâng siūⁿ kóng tshau-huân ē-tàng hō͘ sèⁿ-miā khah tn̂g tsi̍t-sî-á kú?","Which of you, by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan?"
"Lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ, lí ê sun, í-ki̍p gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn, koh it-tshè só͘-ū ê, lóng thang lâi tuà tī Go-sián ê tē kah guá sio keh-piah.","You shall dwell in the land of Goshen, and you will be near to me, you, your children, your children's children, your flocks, your herds, and all that you have."
"Hit tong-sî, Ga-lí-la-iah síng hun-hong ê ông He-lo̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê miâ-siaⁿ,","At that time, Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,"
"Siáⁿ lâng khuànn-khin tsit-ê sió-khuá tāi-tsì ê ji̍t? Tsit tshit-ê sī Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu, tī tsuân tē tshut-ji̍p, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tso-lô-ba-bel ê tshiú the̍h tsîn-suàⁿ tsiū huann-hí.","Indeed, who despises the day of small things? For these seven shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel. These are the eyes of Yahweh, which run back and forth through the whole earth."
"Hit sî, nā ū lâng kā lín kóng, ' Ki-tok tī tsia' á-sī kóng, ' Tī hia', lín m̄-thang siong-sìn.","Then if anyone tells you, Look, here is the Christ!' or, Look, there!' don't believe it."
"Tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ tang-hong phah-phuà ê Talsisih ê tsûn.","With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish."
"Kiàn-nā kò tsiúⁿ ê kah tsuí-siú, í-ki̍p só͘-ū kuè hái huāⁿ tuā ê, lóng ē lī-khui tsûn tsiūⁿ huāⁿ.","All who handled the oar, the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships; they shall stand on the land,"
"Tì-huī ê lâng kah gōng lâng sio-tseⁿ, á-sī siū-khì á-sī kiàn-siàu lóng bē-tàng an-tsīng.","If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, The fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace."
"Lín beh īng siáⁿ lâng kah Guá sio-pí, kah Guá pîng-tíng, thang kah Guá pí-phīng, hō͘ guán sio-kāng?","To whom will you liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?"
"Kuan-hē Tse-bú-lông tsiū kóng, Tse-bú-lông, lí tshut-guā thang huann-hí. Itsakal, tī lí ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi thang khuài-lo̍k.","Of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in your going out; Issachar, in your tents."
"In tshìng kàu suaⁿ-thâu, lo̍h kàu suaⁿ-kok, lâu kàu Lí kā in tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","The mountains rose, The valleys sank down, To the place which you had assigned to them."
"I nā hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin tsiū suî-sî tuā-siaⁿ huah, siâ-sîn hō͘ i thiu-tshuah kah phū pe̍h-pho nuā, koh tāng-tāng kā i siong-hāi, lóng bô beh pàng i suah.","Behold, a spirit takes him, he suddenly cries out, and it convulses him so that he foams, and it hardly departs from him, bruising him severely."
"Án-ne, lín tio̍h sîng-jīn guá m̄-bat kā lín thua-luī. Ū lâng kóng guá kî-khiáu, īng kuí-tsà ê pō͘-sò͘ lâi kā lín tîⁿ tiâu-tiâu.","But be it so, I did not myself burden you. But, being crafty, I caught you with deception."
"Iûⁿ-ko khui tē-tshit-ê hong-ìn ê sî, thinn-tíng tiām-tiām iok puàⁿ-tiám-tsing.","When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour."
"Hiah-ê kā in bê-hi̍k ê Mô͘-kuí hông hiat lo̍h-khì hué kah liû-hông ê ô͘; hit tsiah bíng-siù kah ké sian-ti tsá to̍h í-king tī hia; in ē mê-ji̍t siū khó͘-to̍k, íng-uán bô suah.","The devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet are also. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever."
"Ông tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, Iôtah kûn-tsiòng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p tsè-si Lēbī kah tsìng lâng, bô-lūn tuā-sè, lóng kah i tsò-hué khì. Ông tsiū kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi ngó͘-jiân tit-tio̍h ê iok ê tsheh, só͘-ū ê uē lóng tha̍k hō͘ in thiaⁿ.","The king went up to the house of Yahweh, and all the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, both great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of Yahweh."
"Sàulô tú-á tsē-uī ê sî XX huè, tsò Isulael ông X2 nî ê sî,","Saul was forty years old when he began to reign; and when he had reigned two years over Israel,"
"Guá tsò ' Tsú', tsò ' Lāu-su', to teh kā lín sé kha, lín mā tio̍h hō͘-siong sé kha.","If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet."
"Taniel tī ông ê bīn-tsîng ìn kóng, Lí ê tsióng-phín thang kui tī lí pún-sin, lí ê pò-siúⁿ thang kui hō͘ pa̍t lâng; tsóng-sī, guá beh kā ông tha̍k tsit-ê bûn-jī, kái-bîng hō͘ ông tsai.","Then Daniel answered before the king, Let your gifts be to yourself, and give your rewards to another; nevertheless I will read the writing to the king, and make known to him the interpretation."
"Tsun-siú guá ê bīng-līng tsiū ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā; tsun-siú guá ê kà-sī, tshin-tshiūnn teh pó-hō͘ ba̍k-tsiu-jîn.","Keep my commandments and live; Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye."
"Hô-hòng guá ná káⁿ ìn I, á-sī kíng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē lâi kah I piān-lūn?","How much less shall I answer him, Choose my words to argue with him?"
"Ahiméli̍k ê kiáⁿ Abiathal tsáu-khì-kàu Keilah kìnn Tabi̍t ê sî, tshiú-ni̍h tuà tsè-si ho̍k lo̍h-khì.","It happened, when Abiathar the son of Ahimelech fled to David to Keilah, that he came down with an ephod in his hand."
"Tsit nn̄g tsi-tso̍k, koh ū puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, í-king tī Ioltàn hô guā, I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê tang pîng, ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi tit-tio̍h sán-gia̍p.","the two tribes and the half-tribe have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, toward the sunrise."
" Tio̍h hàu-kìng pē-bú , tse sī thâu tsi̍t tiâu hù-tài tī ìng-ín ê kài-bīng.","Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise:"
"In-uī lín bat kóng, Guán kah sí-bông li̍p-iok, koh kah im-hú kiat-bîng, tsai-hō tuā liû-hîng ê sî, it-tīng bē lîm-kàu tī guán; in-uī guán īng pe̍h-tsha̍t tsò siám-phiah ê só͘-tsāi, tī hi-ké ê só͘-tsāi ka-kī bih khí-lâi.","Because you have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we in agreement. When the overflowing scourge passes through, it won't come to us; for we have made lies our refuge, and we have hidden ourselves under falsehood.'"
"koh hō͘ Biāniámín ê tsi-tso̍k tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiū tshú-tio̍h Má-ti̍k-lī tso̍k, tuì hit tiong-kan koh tshú-tio̍h Kisi ê kiáⁿ Sàulô. Lâng tshuē i mā tshuē bē-tio̍h,","He brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families; and the family of the Matrites was taken; and Saul the son of Kish was taken: but when they sought him, he could not be found."
"án-ne lí tsiū ē bîng-pi̍k kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê tāi-tsì, koh ē tshuē-tio̍h bat Siōngtè ê hong-huat.","Then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, And find the knowledge of God."
"Lín ē tī Guá ê toh tsia̍h bé-phit kah tsē tshia ê, í-ki̍p ióng-sū kah só͘-ū ê tsiàn-sū tsia̍h kàu pá-pá. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You shall be filled at my table with horses and chariots, with mighty men, and with all men of war, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Guá huan-hù guá só͘ kíng tshut-lâi ê lâng; guá í-king uī-tio̍h guá ê siū-khì lâi tiàu guá ê ióng-sū, to̍h-sī hiah-ê tsū-khua kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng.","I have commanded my consecrated ones; yes, I have called my mighty men for my anger, even my proudly exulting ones."
"Tī tang, sai, lâm, pak, sì-hng lóng ū kò͘-mn̂g ê.","On the four sides were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê tsè-hiàn sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê; hô-hòng sī i tsûn pháiⁿ-ì lâi hiàn?","The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination: How much more, when he brings it with a wicked mind!"
"Tsit nn̄g-ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn, ū kuân thang kā thiⁿ kuainn khí-lâi, thang hō͘ in teh thuân tō-lí ê ji̍t-tsí bē lo̍h hō͘; in mā ū kuân tsiáng-kuán tsuí, hō͘ i piàn-tsò hueh, koh tsiàu in só͘ ài, put-kuán-sî thang īng ta̍k tsióng ê tsai-hō kong-kik tāi-tē.","These have the power to shut up the sky, that it may not rain during the days of their prophecy. They have power over the waters, to turn them into blood, and to strike the earth with every plague, as often as they desire."
"Tī àm-sî bîn-bāng tiong, Siōngtè lâi-kàu Alâm lâng La̍hban hia, kā i kóng, Lí tio̍h sió-sim, m̄-thang tuì Iâkop kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, m̄-kuán sī kóng hó, á-sī kóng pháiⁿ.","God came to Laban, the Syrian, in a dream of the night, and said to him, Take heed to yourself that you don't speak to Jacob either good or bad."
" I ē phah-piàⁿ hùn-tsì, īng tuā-tīn ê kun-tuī kong-kik lâm-hong ê ông; lâm-hong ê ông mā ē īng ki̍k tuā ki̍k kiông ê kun-ping kah i kau-tsiàn, tsóng-sī, i khiā bē-tiâu, in-uī ū lâng siat kè-bô͘ beh lâi hāi i.","He shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army; and the king of the south shall war in battle with an exceeding great and mighty army; but he shall not stand; for they shall devise devices against him."
"Thong-ta̍t ê lâng ū tì-huī thang bîng-pi̍k i ê lō͘; gōng lâng ê gōng to̍h-sī kuí-tsà.","The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, But the folly of fools is deceit."
"Guá ê tuì-ti̍k īng pháiⁿ uē huí-pòng guá, kóng, i tang-sî ē sí, i ê miâ tang-sî ē bia̍t-bông?","My enemies speak evil against me: When will he die, and his name perish?"
"Guá kā lí phah-bia̍t ê sî, beh jia-khàm tsiah-ê thiⁿ, hō͘ tsìng tsheⁿ o͘-àm; īng ba̍t hûn jia-khàm ji̍t-thâu, gue̍h mā bô huat-tshut kng.","When I shall extinguish you, I will cover the heavens, and make the stars of it dark; I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give its light."
"Iôtah ông Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Amátsiah tsa̍p-gō͘ nî, Isulael ông Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am tī Sa-má-lī-a tsē-uī, tsóng-kiōng tsò ông sì-tsa̍p it nî.","In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty-one years."
"Lia̍t-pang tsiah-ê kok thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú thâi-iâⁿ Isulael ê tuì-ti̍k, tsiū kiaⁿ Siōngtè.","The fear of God was on all the kingdoms of the countries, when they heard that Yahweh fought against the enemies of Israel."
"Hit sî, tshut-bē Iésu ê Iôtah khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu í-king siū tīng tsuē tsiū hō͘-hué, kā hiah-ê saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê gîn-á hîng hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah tiúⁿ-ló,","Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,"
"In tiām-tiām, mā bô ìn kah tsi̍t kù, in-uī ông bat huan-hù kóng, M̄-thang ìn i.","But they remained silent, and said nothing in reply, for the king's commandment was, Don't answer him."
"I-é-hú-thah koh tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Ammóng lâng ê ông, kā i kóng,","Jephthah sent messengers again to the king of the children of Ammon;"
"Lín tio̍h tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi tsia̍h, in-uī tī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè tiong, tse sī lí ê hūn-gia̍h kah lí ê kiáⁿ ê hūn-gia̍h; Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng guá ê to̍h-sī án-ne.","and you shall eat it in a holy place, because it is your portion, and your sons' portion, of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire: for so I am commanded."
"Tuì in lâi kóng, hióng-lo̍k to̍h-sī tī ji̍t-sî tsiū tîm-lûn tī tsîng-io̍k ê buán-tsiok lâi huann-hí. Kah lín tsò-hué tsia̍h-toh ê sî, in m̄-tsai thang kiàn-siàu koh bô kò͘ thé-biān, hòng-tshiòng iàn-lo̍k.","receiving the wages of unrighteousness; people who count it pleasure to revel in the daytime, spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceit while they feast with you;"
"Mô͘se tuì Alông kóng, Lí tio̍h kàu tuâⁿ tsîng, hiàn lí ê sio̍k-tsuē-tsè kah lí ê sio-tsè, uī pún-sin kah jîn-bîn sio̍k-tsuē, koh hiàn jîn-bîn ê lé-mi̍h, thè in sio̍k-tsuē, lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê.","Moses said to Aaron, Draw near to the altar, and offer your sin offering, and your burnt offering, and make atonement for yourself, and for the people; and offer the offering of the people, and make atonement for them; as Yahweh commanded."
"Tsóng-sī, i ê sing-khu tang-sî koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshiah-bah, hit sî i tsiū bô tshing-khì.","But whenever raw flesh appears in him, he shall be unclean."
"Hit sî, ông ē kā tsiànn pîng ê kóng, ' Lín tsiah-ê tuì guá ê Thiⁿ-pē tit-tio̍h un-tián ê, tsìn-tsîng lâi sîng-tsiap tuì tshòng-tsō ú-tiū í-lâi to̍h uī lín tsún-pī ê kok-tō͘.","Then the King will tell those on his right hand, Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;"
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Guá bat nāi-sim thìng-hāu Siōngtsú; I ànn-lo̍h thiaⁿ guá ê kiû-kiò.","I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry."
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn lán kah Ki-tok tsò-hué siū tsióng-tsióng ê khó͘-lān, lán mā thong-kuè Ki-tok siū-tio̍h hiah-ni̍h tsē ê an-uì.","For as the sufferings of Christ abound to us, even so our comfort also abounds through Christ."
"Suaⁿ lāi ê pue-tsiáu, guá lóng bat; khòng-iá ê tsáu-siù mā lóng sio̍k guá.","I know all the birds of the mountains. The wild animals of the field are mine."
"Lín siàu-siūⁿ ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ tit bē-tio̍h, tsiū beh thâi-sí-lâng; lín tham-tsâi tit bē-tio̍h, tsiū tàu-tsing uan-ke. Kî-si̍t, lín tit bē-tio̍h só͘ ài ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, sī in-uī lín bô tuì Siōngtè kiû.","You lust, and don't have. You kill, covet, and can't obtain. You fight and make war. You don't have, because you don't ask."
"Kah-ná ū mi̍h-kiāⁿ teh that-gāi in ê ba̍k-tsiu, in suah bē jīn-tit Iésu.","But their eyes were kept from recognizing him."
"In bē kì-tit tsín-kiù in ê Siōngtè; I bat tī Aigi̍p tuì in tsò tuā tāi-tsì,","They forgot God, their Savior, Who had done great things in Egypt,"
"Hit tsiah bíng-siù ū tit-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê kóng tuā-uē kah huí-pòng ê tshuì, koh tit-tio̍h ín-tsún ē-tàng tī sì-tsa̍p-jī gue̍h-ji̍t tiong-kan lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","A mouth speaking great things and blasphemy was given to him. Authority to make war for forty-two months was given to him."
" Nā ū tshut-guā lâng kià-kha tī lín tiong-kan, ài siú Siōngtsú ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, i tio̍h tsiàu Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘ lâi kiâⁿ; tshut-guā lâng kah pún-tē-lâng tio̍h tsiàu kāng tsi̍t-ê lu̍t-lē lâi kiâⁿ.","If a foreigner lives among you, and desires to keep the Passover to Yahweh; according to the statute of the Passover, and according to its ordinance, so shall he do. You shall have one statute, both for the foreigner, and for him who is born in the land.'"
"Lí ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ kám thang muá tshut guā-bīn? Lí ê khe tsuí kám thang lâu tī ke-lō͘?","Should your springs overflow in the streets, Streams of water in the public squares?"
"In-uī kiàn-nā kiânn hiah-ê tāi-tsì ê, lóng sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià ê, mā sī uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsiah tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","For whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh: and because of these abominations Yahweh your God does drive them out from before you."
"Lí khí-lâi, khì Pa-tàn-a-lâm, kàu lí ê guā-kong Bethuel ê ke, tī lí ê bó-kū La̍hban ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tiong-kan, tshuā tsi̍t-ê lâi tsò bó͘.","Arise, go to Paddan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father. Take a wife from there from the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother."
"To̍k-to̍k Lēbī tsi-tso̍k, Mô͘se bô pun gia̍p hō͘ in. Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè sī tsò in ê sán-gia̍p, tsiàu I só͘ kā in kóng ê.","But to the tribe of Levi Moses gave no inheritance: Yahweh, the God of Israel, is their inheritance, as he spoke to them."
"lí khuàⁿ, in-uī án-ne, Guá beh tsū-tsi̍p lí só͘-ū siong-hó ê, to̍h-sī lí bat kah i iàn-lo̍k ê kah lí it-tshè só͘ thiàⁿ ê, lí it-tshè só͘ uàn-hūn ê, Guá beh tuì sì-kho͘-uî tsū-tsi̍p lâi kong-kik lí, mā beh tuì in lō͘-tshut lí ê thǹg-pak-theh, hō͘ in khuànn lí ê thǹg-pak-theh.","therefore see, I will gather all your lovers, with whom you have taken pleasure, and all those who you have loved, with all those who you have hated; I will even gather them against you on every side, and will uncover your nakedness to them, that they may see all your nakedness."
"Mā ū tsi̍t-tuā-tīn lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tuì Iô-tá-iah, Êlúsalèm, Î-tó͘-má-iah, Ioltàn hô guā kah Tulô, Sitòng kíng lāi lâi tshuē I.","from Jerusalem, from Idumaea, beyond the Jordan, and those from around Tyre and Sidon. A great multitude, hearing what great things he did, came to him."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī beh ìng-giām Tsú thok sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē,","Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,"
"In-uī tse sī Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, ài lín tsò hó sū, lâi hō͘ hiah-ê bû-ti ê gōng lâng bô uē thang kóng.","For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:"
"pâi tī ji̍t, gue̍h kah thinn ê ē-bīn, to̍h-sī in pîng-sî só͘ ì-ài, só͘ ho̍k-sāi, só͘ sūn-ho̍k, só͘ tsáu-tshuē, só͘ kuī-pài ê. Tsiah-ê kut-hâi bô koh siu-khioh, bô koh bâi-tsòng, beh tī tē-bīn tsiūⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò pùn-sò;","and they shall spread them before the sun, and the moon, and all the army of the sky, which they have loved, and which they have served, and after which they have walked, and which they have sought, and which they have worshiped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried, they shall be for dung on the surface of the earth."
"In-uī tsit-ê bi̍k-sī iáu ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, ē tsin kín to̍h ū kiat-kio̍k, tsua̍t-tuì bô pe̍h-tsha̍t. Suî-jiân iân-tshiân, iáu-koh tio̍h thìng-hāu; in-uī it-tīng ē kàu, bô koh iân-tshiân.","For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won't prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won't delay."
"In-uī in sī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k, sī Guá só͘ tshuā tshut Aigi̍p tē ê, m̄-thang kā in bē tsò lô͘-po̍k.","For they are my servants, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as slaves."
"Abulahàm ìn kóng, Guá suî-jiân sī hué-hue-thô͘-sua hún, iáu-koh káⁿ tuì Tsú kóng-uē.","Abraham answered, See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, who am but dust and ashes."
"Li-bé-kah tsiū kā i kóng, Guá sī Milkah tuì Na-khool só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ, Bethuel ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","She said to him, I am the daughter of Bethuel the son of Milcah, whom she bore to Nahor."
" In-uī lín kóng, ' Tsit nn̄g kok, nn̄g-ê tē-hng lóng ē kui guá, guán ē tit-tio̍h. '( kî-si̍t Siōngtsú tī hia),","Because you have said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas Yahweh was there:"
" Siōngtè kám tsin-tsiàⁿ ē kah sè-kan lâng tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ? Lí khuàⁿ, thiⁿ kah tsiah-ê thiⁿ ê thiⁿ, siōng-tshiáⁿ bô kàu-gia̍h hō͘ Lí tuà, hô-hòng guá só͘ khí tsit king tiān?","But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house which I have built!"
"Tuè i khì A-si-a síng ê lâng, ū Bê-lô-ia lâng Be̍h-lô ê kiáⁿ Só͘-pa-toh, The-sa-lô-nî-ke lâng A-lí-su-ta̍t-khó͘ kah Se-kùn-toh, Tel-bé lâng Gâ-io̍h kah Tî-mó͘-theh, koh ū A-si-a lâng Tu-khi-kó͘ kah To-lô-hui-mô͘.","These accompanied him as far as Asia: Sopater of Beroea; Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians; Gaius of Derbe; Timothy; and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia."
"Tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè kau-tsiàn ê kun-khì; tsóng-sī, tsi̍t-ê ū tsuē ê lâng ē pāi-huāi tsin tsē hó sū.","Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroys much good."
"Tsa-tok ê kiáⁿ Ahimâtsu kóng, Tsún guá tsáu-khì pò siau-sit hō͘ ông, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ū án-tsuáⁿ tuì i ê tuì-ti̍k pò-siû.","Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king news, how that Yahweh has avenged him of his enemies."
"Īng ling sé guá ê kha, tsio̍h-puâⁿ kā guá tshut iû kah-ná khe lâu.","When my steps were washed with butter, And the rock poured out streams of oil for me!"
"Huē-tsiòng tsū-tsi̍p kong-kik Mô͘se kah Alông ê sî, ǹg huē-bō͘ khuànn, lí khuàⁿ, ū hûn khàm-leh, Siōngtsú ê îng-kng hián-hiān.","It happened, when the congregation was assembled against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tent of meeting: and behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of Yahweh appeared."
" Tsiap-siū guá ê kài-bīng koh tsun-siú ê lâng, to̍h-sī thiàⁿ guá; thiàⁿ guá ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ê thiàⁿ, guá mā ē thiàⁿ i, koh kā guá pún-sin hián-hiān hō͘ i khuànn.","One who has my commandments, and keeps them, that person is one who loves me. One who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will reveal myself to him."
"Kiàn-nā tiâu-hô kah tsit-ê kāng-khuán, á-sī īng i buah tī guā-lâng ê sing-khu ê, Guá beh kā i tuì jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan tsián-tû. '","Whoever compounds any like it, or whoever puts any of it on a stranger, he shall be cut off from his people.'"
"In īng kan-tsà ê kè-bô͘ beh hāi Lí ê tsú-bîn; in tsò-hué gī-lūn beh hāi Lí só͘ pó-hō͘ ê lâng.","They conspire with cunning against your people. They plot against your cherished ones."
" Tsiah-ê lâng, Guá beh hō͘ in tī Guá ê tshù, tī Guá ê tshiûⁿ-uî lāi, ū kì-hō, ū miâ-jī, pí ū kiáⁿ-jî khah hó; Guá beh hō͘ i íng-uán ê miâ, bē kā i tsián-tû.","To them will I give in my house and within my walls a memorial and a name better than of sons and of daughters; I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off."
"Pháiⁿ ê kè-bô͘ sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià; m̄-koh, hó ê uē tī I gán-tiong sī tshing-kiat.","Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, But the thoughts of the pure are pleasing."
"Tsit tiuⁿ phue kàu lín hia ê sî, tsiū tio̍h tī lín tsú-lâng hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê tiong-kan, kíng tsi̍t-ê gâu koh thò-tòng ê, hō͘ i tsē in lāu-pē ê uī, lín mā thang uī lín tsú-lâng ê ke kau-tsiàn.","look you out the best and meet of your master's sons, and set him on his father's throne, and fight for your master's house."
"He-lo̍t bô kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè, Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài suî-sî kā i phah-tó, i tsiū hō͘ thâng kā sí-khì.","Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died."
"Iésu kè-sio̍k kóng, Guá kā lín kóng, tio̍h īng kim-sè ê tsîⁿ-tsâi kiat-kau pîng-iú, kàu tsîⁿ-tsâi īng uân ê sî, lí tsiah ē hō͘ lâng tsiap-la̍p ji̍p-khì íng-uán ê khiā-ke.","I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents."
"Símòng Piattò͘ ǹg hit-ê sù-tô͘ tìm-thâu, kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí mn̄g Iésu, khuànn I sī teh kóng siáⁿ lâng.","Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, and said to him, Tell us who it is of whom he speaks."
"Lí tio̍h tsīn-liōng tī kuâⁿ-thiⁿ í-tsîng lâi. Iû-bú-lō͘, Pò͘-tē, Lí-nò͘, Ku-láu-tia kah tsìng hiann-tī tsí-muē, lóng beh kā lí tshíng-an.","Be diligent to come before winter. Eubulus salutes you, as do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brothers."
"In koh bē ka-sán kah ka-gia̍p, tsiàu ta̍k lâng só͘ su-iàu ê pun hō͘ in.","They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all, according as anyone had need."
"Uī-tio̍h buán-tsiok ka-kī ê jio̍k-thé lâi iā tsíng ê lâng, i ê siu-sîng to̍h-sī jio̍k-thé ê pāi-huāi; uī-tio̍h hō͘ Sìng Sîn huann-hí lâi iā tsíng ê lâng, tsiū ē tuì Sìng Sîn lâi siu-sîng íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life."
"Tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng sio-kāng tshing-khì ka-kī, in lóng tshing-khì, koh uī-tio̍h siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê lâng kah in ê hiann-tī hiah-ê tsè-si, mā uī ka-kī thâi Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-á.","For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were pure: and they killed the Passover for all the children of the captivity, and for their brothers the priests, and for themselves."
"Iésu tsiū tuì Mô͘se kah tsìng sian-ti khai-sí kóng-khí, kā king-tián tiong só͘ ū kuan-hē Iésu ê kì-tsài, lóng tuì in suat-bîng.","Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself."
"Lí khì-tsua̍t Guá, ua̍t tńg-sin thè-āu; in-uī án-ne, Guá tshun tshiú kong-kik lí, huí-huāi lí. Guá liân-bín lí kàu ià.","You have rejected me, says Yahweh, you are gone backward: therefore have I stretched out my hand against you, and destroyed you; I am weary with repenting."
"Guân-tsū-bîn lóng teh thìng-hāu i ê tshiú tsíng khí-lâi, á-sī hut-jiân-kan tó lo̍h-khì sí-khì. In thìng-hāu tsin kú, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i lóng bô tāi-tsì, tsiū tian-tò siūⁿ kóng i sī sîn-bîng.","But they expected that he would have swollen or fallen down dead suddenly, but when they watched for a long time and saw nothing bad happen to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god."
"I kà-sī guá ê tshiú ē kau-tsiàn, tì-kàu guá ê tshiú-kut ē khui tâng-kiong.","He teaches my hands to war, So that my arms do bend a bow of brass."
" Lí tio̍h bīng-līng kng huat-kuī ê tsè-si, tuì Ioltàn hô khí-lâi.","Command the priests who bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of the Jordan."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ lâi tsiap-la̍p guá ê uē, tsiū ē tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū.","Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many."
"Lí sìn Siōngtè tsí ū tsi̍t uī, án-ne sī tio̍h; liân hiah-ê Mô͘-kuí mā sìn, koh kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder."
"Kuàn-liān kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng pik uá-lâi; in lī-khui Lí ê lu̍t-huat hn̄g-hn̄g.","They draw near who follow after wickedness. They are far from your law."
"Hué-pan nā tī guân só͘-tsāi thîng-tsí, bô seⁿ-thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu, koh ū khah siau, sī in-uī hué sio-tio̍h lâi tsíng ê; tsè-si tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò tshing-khì, tsí-put-kò sī hué sio-tio̍h ê hûn-jiah.","If the bright spot stays in its place, and hasn't spread in the skin, but is faded, it is the swelling from the burn, and the priest shall pronounce him clean; for it is the scar from the burn."
"In-uī in tshin-tshiūnn tsháu tsin kín hō͘ lâng kuah tiāu, koh tshin-tshiūnn tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshài lian khì.","For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither like the green herb."
" Guán ê Siōngtè ah, kì-jiân án-ne, guán iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h uē thang kóng ê? In-uī guán í-king khì-sak Lí ê bīng-līng,","Now, our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken your commandments,"
"Só͘-í, guá kui-ê io thàng-thiàⁿ, thòng-khó͘ kā guá khîⁿ tiâu-leh, tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ kiáⁿ ê thòng-khó͘. Guá kiáu-ká thiàⁿ kàu bē-tàng thiaⁿ, guá kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kàu bē-tàng khuànn.","Therefore my thighs are filled with anguish. Pains have taken hold on me, like the pains of a woman in labor. I am in so much pain that I can't hear. I so am dismayed that I can't see."
"Só͘-í, lín taⁿ tio̍h kái lín ê lō͘ kah lín ê só͘ tsò, tsun-thàn lín ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê uē, Siōngtsú tsiū ē hō͘-hué I só͘ beh kàng hō͘ lín ê tsai-hō.","Now therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of Yahweh your God; and Yahweh will repent him of the evil that he has pronounced against you."
"I bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iâkop ū kuè-sit, tī Isulael bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū kan-ok, Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè kah i tông-tsāi; tī in tiong-kan ū o-ló ông ê siann.","He has not saw iniquity in Jacob; Neither has he seen perverseness in Israel: Yahweh his God is with him, The shout of a king is among them."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Bíng lâng só͘ tshiúⁿ ê ē tshiúⁿ tò tńg-lâi, kiông ê lâng só͘ lia̍h ê ē tit-tio̍h kiù; kah lí sio-tseⁿ ê, Guá beh kah i sio-tseⁿ, Guá mā beh kiù lí ê kiáⁿ-jî.","But thus says Yahweh, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered; for I will contend with him who contends with you, and I will save your children."
"In siú Siōngtè só͘ kau-tài ê, mā siú só͘ kau-tài in tshing-khì ê lē. Tshiùⁿ kua ê kah kò͘-mn̂g ê, mā lóng án-ne tsò, tsun-tsiàu Tabi̍t kah i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ê bīng-līng.","They kept the charge of their God, and the charge of the purification, and so did the singers and the porters, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son."
"Siōngtsú kā Samuel kóng, Guá í-king khì-sak Sàulô, bô koh hō͘ i tsò Isulael ông, lí uī-tio̍h i iu-būn beh kàu guā kú? Lí tio̍h īng kak té iû muá-muá, lí khì, Guá beh tshe lí khì Bia̍tléhèm lâng I-é-sái hia, in-uī Guá tī i ê kiáⁿ ê tiong-kan tsún-pī tsi̍t-ê ông.","Yahweh said to Samuel, How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? fill your horn with oil, and go: I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided me a king among his sons."
"Thiⁿ-kng, Iosiúah tsá-tsá khí-lâi, hō͘ Isulael lâng tsiàu tsi-tso̍k kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tshú-tio̍h ê sī Iôtah tsi-tso̍k;","So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel near by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:"
"In mê-ji̍t tī siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tíng kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì; siâⁿ lāi tshiong-muá hi-ké kah ok-to̍k.","Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her."
"Só͘-í, tsiah-ê thiⁿ kah tuà tī hit tiong-kan ê lâng, lín lóng tio̍h huann-hí! M̄-koh, tē kah hái ū tsai-hō, in-uī Mô͘-kuí í-king lo̍h-khì kàu lín hia; i tshiong-muá tuā siū-khì, in-uī i tsai-iáⁿ ka-kī ê sî-kan tshun bô guā kú à.","Therefore rejoice, heavens, and you who dwell in them. Woe to the earth and to the sea, because the devil has gone down to you, having great wrath, knowing that he has but a short time."
"In khí tuâⁿ tī pún-lâi kū ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī kiaⁿ hiah-ê kok ê jîn-bîn koh tī hit tíng-bīn hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tsá-khí sî kah ê-hng ê sio-tsè.","They set the altar on its base; for fear was on them because of the peoples of the countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon to Yahweh, even burnt offerings morning and evening."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h ka-kī pò uan-siû, tio̍h hō͘ Siōngtè khì siū-khì lâi thè lí sin-uan, in-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài, Tsú kóng, sin-uan tsāi tī guá, guá ē pò-ìng.","Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ē kàng tsai-hō tī tsit só͘-tsāi kah tuà tī tsia ê jîn-bîn, tse to̍h-sī Iôtah ông só͘ tha̍k hit pún tsheh ê uē.","Thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will bring evil on this place, and on the inhabitants of it, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah has read."
"Amáli̍k lâng kah Ka-nân lâng tuà tī suaⁿ-kok tiong, bîn-á-tsài lín tio̍h ua̍t tò-tńg, tuì Âng-hái ê lō͘ khì khòng-iá.","Now the Amalekite and the Canaanite dwell in the valley: tomorrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea."
"Símòng ê tiūⁿ-ḿ tú-teh huat-sio, tó tī bîn-tshn̂g. In suî-sî kā i ê tsîng-hóng kā Iésu kóng.","Now Simon's wife's mother lay sick with a fever, and immediately they told him about her."
" Lí khuàⁿ, Guá sī Siōngtsú, sī só͘-ū ū hia̍t-khì-ê ê Siōngtè, tsāi tī Guá kám ū tsi̍t hāng oh tsiânn ê tāi-tsì?","Behold, I am Yahweh, the God of all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?"
"In-uī án-ne, guá thiau-kang tshe-phài i khì lín hia, hō͘ lín tsai guán tī tsia ê tsîng-hîng, thang hō͘ lín ê sim tit-tio̍h kó͘-lē.","I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that he may know your circumstances and comfort your hearts,"
"Pang-kok, lí ê ông nā-sī tsun-kuì ê lâng ê kiáⁿ, lí ê kuì-tso̍k tsiàu-sî lim-tsia̍h, uī-tio̍h beh pó͘ in ê thé-la̍t, m̄-sī in-uī hò͘ⁿ lim, lí tsiū ū hok-khì.","Happy are you, land, when your king is the son of nobles, And your princes eat in due season, For strength, and not for drunkenness!"
"Isulael kā Iôséhuh kóng, Guá bô siūⁿ kóng ē koh kìⁿ-tio̍h lí ê bīn, taⁿ Siōngtè koh hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kiáⁿ.","Israel said to Joseph, I didn't think I would see your face, and behold, God has let me see your seed also."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú khiā tī tsè-tuâⁿ piⁿ; I kóng: Lí tio̍h phah thiāu-táu, hō͘ mn̄g-tīng tín-tāng, phah-tshuì i lâi siong-tio̍h tsìng lâng ê thâu-khak; in só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, Guá beh īng to thâi, bô tsi̍t-ê tsáu ē lī, bô tsi̍t-ê ē tit-tio̍h kiù.","I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and he said, Strike the tops of the pillars, that the thresholds may shake; and break them in pieces on the head of all of them; and I will kill the last of them with the sword: there shall not one of them flee away, and there shall not one of them escape."
"Guá hō͘ lí tshīng siù-hue ê saⁿ, mā hō͘ lí tshīng hái-káu phuê ê ê, mā īng iù-tē pò͘ hō͘ lí hâ io, koh īng tiû-tuān tsò saⁿ hō͘ lí mua,","I clothed you also with embroidered work, and shod you with sealskin, and I girded you about with fine linen, and covered you with silk."
"Siōngtsú ah, khai-sí tsò tuā-tsuí à! Tuā tsuí í-king huat-tshut i ê siann, tuā-tsuí huat-khí i ê íng.","The floods have lifted up, Yahweh, The floods have lifted up their voice. The floods lift up their waves."
"Thiⁿ kah tē ē siau-sit, guá ê uē bē siau-sit.","Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away."
"Guá ua̍t tńg-sin lo̍h suaⁿ, tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng kā hiah-ê pi hē tī guá só͘ tsò ê kuī lāi, kàu taⁿ iáu tī hia.","I turned and came down from the mountain, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; and there they are as Yahweh commanded me."
"Alâm lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h in tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su, tsiū koh tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi.","When the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they gathered themselves together."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tshin-tshiūnn Ahap ê ke, in-uī i ê lāu-pē sí liáu-āu, ū Ahap ke ê lâng lâi kā i tsí-hui, tì-sú pāi-huāi.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, as did the house of Ahab; for they were his counselors after the death of his father, to his destruction."
"Tsetikiah ông tuì I-é-lí-miah kóng, Guá kiaⁿ hiah-ê tâu-hâng Kal-tí-ah ê Iôtah lâng, khióng-kiaⁿ Kal-tí-ah lâng ē kā guá kau tī in ê tshiú, in ē kā guá lîng-jio̍k.","Zedekiah the king said to Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews who are fallen away to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me."
"Tsit-ê siâⁿ bô su-iàu ji̍t á-sī gue̍h lâi tsiò-kng, in-uī ū Siōngtè ê îng-kng teh tsiò; iûⁿ-ko to̍h-sī tsit-ê siâⁿ ê ting.","The city has no need for the sun, neither of the moon, to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb."
" Lín mā tī Tha-bé-la̍h, tī Mak-sá, tī Ki-bú-lo̍t-hat-ta-bah, koh kik-khí Siōngtsú ê siū-khì.","At Taberah, and at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah, you provoked Yahweh to wrath."
"Guá uī guá ê phû-tô hn̂g só͘ tsò ê í-guā, iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang tsò? Guá ǹg-bāng kiat hó ê phû-tô, ná ē tian-tò kiat iá phû-tô?","What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Why, when I looked for it to yield grapes, did it yield wild grapes?"
"In só͘ keⁿ ê bāng bē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò saⁿ-khò͘; in só͘ tsò ê bē-tàng ka-kī jia-khàm. In só͘ kiâⁿ ê lóng sī tsuē-ok, in ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê lóng sī kiông-pō.","Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands."
"Tsi̍t-ê tshit-ji̍t kî ê lāi-bīn, i ē kah tsin tsē lâng li̍p kian-kò͘ ê iok; tshit-ji̍t kî ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, i ē hō͘ tsè-sū kah lé-mi̍h lóng suah. Tsân-sat-ê tsioh khó-ò͘ⁿ ê lâng ê si̍t pue-lâi, koh ū tuā siū-khì piàⁿ tī hit-ê kiânn huí-bia̍t ê sin tsiūⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu tī só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê bua̍t-ji̍t.","He shall make a firm covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the offering to cease; and on the wing of abominations shall come one who makes desolate; and even to the full end, and that determined, shall wrath be poured out on the desolate."
"Thiⁿ í-king àm à, ū tsi̍t-ê A-li-má-tha-iah ê hó-gia̍h lâng lâi, i ê miâ kiò-tsò Iôséhuh, mā sī Iésu ê bûn-tô͘.","When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus' disciple came."
"i tsiū kā in phah, tuā-tuā kā in thâi-sí, tuì A-ló-el kàu Bí-li̍k, it-ti̍t kàu A-pī-li̍k-ki-la̍h-bîng, kiōng jī-tsa̍p-ê siâⁿ. Án-ne, Ammóng lâng tsiū khut-ho̍k tī Isulael lâng.","He struck them from Aroer until you come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and to Abelcheramim, with a very great slaughter. So the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, guá tit-tio̍h Lí ê uē tsiū kā i tsia̍h; Lí ê uē tī guá sī tsò guá sim-lāi ê huann-hí kah khuài-lo̍k, in-uī guá sī kiò-tsò sio̍k Lí ê miâ ê.","Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies."
"Nā tsai-iáⁿ bē, i ē thàn hit-ê ông iáu tī hn̄g-hn̄g ê sî, tshe sù-tsiá khì kah i kóng-hô.","Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends an envoy, and asks for conditions of peace."
"Abulahàm tsá-tsá khí-lâi, the̍h piáⁿ kah tsi̍t phuê-tē ê tsuí hō͘ Hagal, hē tī i ê king-kah-thâu tíng, liân gín-á mā kah i khì. I tsiū lī-khui, lâi-kàu Bel-sí-bah ê khòng-iá, tsiū kiânn bô lō͘.","Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder; and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba."
"Hit sî, ū sih-nà, ū hiáng-siaⁿ, ū luî tân kah tuā tē-tāng. Tē tsiūⁿ ū jîn-luī í-lâi, m̄-bat ū tsiah-ni̍h tuā ê tē-tāng.","There were lightnings, sounds, and thunders; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since there were men on the earth, so great an earthquake, so mighty."
"Án-ne, guán tsiū bô tò-thè lī-khui Lí; kiû Lí hō͘ guán tit-tio̍h ua̍h, guán tsiū beh kiû-kiò Lí ê miâ.","So we will not turn away from you. Revive us, and we will call on your name."
"Tng lí ê hiann-tī ê ji̍t-tsí, to̍h-sī i tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t-tsí, lí bô ing-kai khiā-teh khuàⁿ; Iôtah lâng siū bia̍t ê ji̍t-tsí, lí bô ing-kai uī-tio̍h án-ne lâi huann-hí; in tú-tio̍h tsai-lān ê ji̍t-tsí, lí bô ing-kai kóng tuā-uē.","But don't look down on your brother in the day of his disaster, and don't rejoice over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction. Don't speak proudly in the day of distress."
"In-uī Tsú siū-khì ê kuái-á lâi tú-tio̍h kan-khó͘ ê, guá to̍h-sī hit-ê lâng.","I am the man that has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath."
"In tshut-khì ê sî, ū lâng tshuā tsi̍t-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin pìⁿ é-káu ê lâng lâi tshuē Iésu.","As they went out, behold, a mute man who was demon possessed was brought to him."
"Lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ka-kī lia̍h-tsò sī tì-sik ê lâng bô? Gōng lâng pí i iáu khah ū ǹg-bāng.","Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him."
"I bô pó-hō͘ pháiⁿ lâng ê sèⁿ-miā, sī hō͘ khó͘-lān ê lâng tit-tio̍h kong-pêⁿ.","He doesn't preserve the life of the wicked, But gives to the afflicted their right."
"Isulael ông tsiū tsū-tsi̍p sian-ti tsha-put-to sì pah lâng, mn̄g in kóng, Guá tio̍h khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot lâi kau-tsiàn, á-sī tio̍h án-ne suah-khì? In kóng, Thang tsiūⁿ-khì, in-uī Tsú ē kā i kau tī ông ê tshiú.","Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said to them, Shall I go against Ramoth Gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? They said, Go up; for the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king."
"Tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah sìng-tiān ê kíng-uē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè! Kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè! Pí-la̍h-to kā in kóng, Lín ka-kī tshuā I khì tìng, in-uī guá tshuē bô lí-iû kā I tīng tsuē.","When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, Crucify! Crucify! Pilate said to them, Take him yourselves, and crucify him, for I find no basis for a charge against him."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè tsì-tuā, lán m̄-bat I; I ê nî-gia̍h sǹg bē-liáu.","Behold, God is great, and we don't know him. The number of his years is unsearchable."
"Suaⁿ-ni̍h ê tsáu-siù ē tsun-tiōng Guá; suann-káu kah tô-tsiáu mā ē án-ne. In-uī Guá hō͘ khòng-iá ū tsuí, hō͘ sua-bô͘ ū hô, thang hō͘ Guá ê jîn-bîn, Guá só͘ kíng ê tsú-bîn lim.","The animals of the field shall honor me, the jackals and the ostriches; because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen,"
"Lí hō͘ tsit-ê jîn-bîn tsin tsē, mā ke-thinn in ê huann-hí; in tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng huann-hí, tshin-tshiūnn siu-kuah ê huann-hí, tshin-tshiūnn lâng pun-tio̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h hit khuán ê khuài-lo̍k.","You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the spoil."
"Kuan-hē Iôséhuh tsiū kóng: guān i ê tē tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú sù-hok, tit-tio̍h thinn-tíng ê pó-bu̍t kah lō͘-tsuí, í-ki̍p tē-hā só͘ khǹg ê tsuí-guân;","Of Joseph he said, Blessed of Yahweh be his land, For the precious things of the heavens, for the dew, For the deep that couches beneath,"
"Ū lâng tuì Sìng Sîn tit-tio̍h thuân hok-im ê tì-huī, ū lâng tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê Sìng Sîn tit-tio̍h tì-sik.","For to one is given through the Spirit the word of wisdom, and to another the word of knowledge, according to the same Spirit;"
"Mô͘-kuí tsiū lī-khui Iésu, suî-sî ū thiⁿ-sài lâi kā I sū-hāu.","Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and ministered to him."
"Tsò tsip-sū-niû ê mā tio̍h tuan-tsong, bô kóng lâng ê pháiⁿ uē, bô hò͘ⁿ-tsiú, ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng tiong-si̍t.","Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things."
"I ìn kóng, Bô, guá lâi sī beh tsò Siōngtsú ê kun-tiúⁿ. Iosiúah tsiū phak tī tē-ni̍h kā i pài, kóng, Guá ê Tsú bīng-līng lô͘-po̍k siáⁿ-mi̍h?","He said, No; but I have come now as commander of Yahweh's army. Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said to him, What says my lord to his servant?"
"In-uī guán sī Siōngtè ê tâng-kang, lín sī Siōngtè ê tshân-hn̂g, mā sī Siōngtè ê kiàn-tio̍k-bu̍t.","For we are God's fellow workers. You are God's farming, God's building."
"Iôséhuh kā i ê lāu-pē kóng, Guá ê pē, m̄-sī án-ne. Tsit-ê sī tuā-kiáⁿ, kiû lí īng tsiàⁿ tshiú huāⁿ i ê thâu-khak.","Joseph said to his father, Not so, my father; for this is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head."
"Sí-lâng nā bô koh-ua̍h, Ki-tok tsiū bô koh-ua̍h.","For if the dead aren't raised, neither has Christ been raised."
"Alâm ông beh kah Isulael kau-tsiàn, tsiū kah i ê jîn-sîn gī-lūn kóng, Guá tio̍h tsat iâⁿ tī bó͘ só͘-tsāi, bó͘ só͘-tsāi.","Now the king of Syria was warring against Israel; and he took counsel with his servants, saying, In such and such a place shall be my camp."
"Koh tshú tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng kah tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng lâi tsò siā-un-tsè, hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah tshú tiâu-hô iû ê sò͘-tsè, in-uī kin-á-ji̍t Siōngtsú beh hián-hiān hō͘ lín khuànn. '","and an ox and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before Yahweh; and a meal offering mixed with oil: for today Yahweh appears to you.'"
" Kiàn-nā kah siù kiânn kan-îm ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","Whoever has sex with an animal shall surely be put to death."
"Ji̍t beh lo̍h ê sî, Abúlâm khùn tāng-bîn; hut-jiân ū tsin o͘-àm ê tuā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lîm-kàu i.","When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him."
"o͘-a kah i ê luī,","any kind of raven,"
"Tsa-bó͘ gín-á tshut-khì mn̄g i ê lāu-bú, kóng, Guá tio̍h kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lāu-bú ìn kóng, Kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh ê thâu-khak.","She went out, and said to her mother, What shall I ask? She said, The head of John the Baptizer."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ kiáⁿ ê thàng-thiàⁿ ē kàu tī i; i sī- bô tì-huī ê kiáⁿ, in-uī i ê sî í-king kàu, bô ing-kai iân-tshiân tī tsú-kiong kháu.","The sorrows of a travailing woman will come on him. He is an unwise son; For when it is time, he doesn't come to the opening of the womb."
"Nn̄g lâng ì-kiàn ki̍k-li̍k tshiong-tu̍t, tì-sú tio̍h hun-khui. Ba-ná-ba tuà Má-khó tsē tsûn khì Ku-pu-liò;","Then the contention grew so sharp that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him, and sailed away to Cyprus,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín tiong-kan ū lâng tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ tī An-hioh-ji̍t pua̍h-lo̍h kheⁿ, i kám bē kā i giú khí-lâi?","He said to them, What man is there among you, who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won't he grab on to it, and lift it out?"
"Bô Mô͘se lu̍t-huat ê guā-pang lâng nā tsiàu pún-sìng tsun-hîng lu̍t-huat ê kui-tīng, in pún-sin to̍h-sī ka-kī ê lu̍t-huat.","(for when Gentiles who don't have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves,"
" Tsóng-sī, kàu ji̍t-āu, Guá beh hō͘ Mô͘ap siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi. Kuan-hē Mô͘ap siū sím-phuàⁿ ê uē, kàu tsia uî-tsí.","Yet will I bring back the captivity of Moab in the latter days, says Yahweh. Thus far is the judgment of Moab."
"In-uī i kā i ê nn̄g pàng tī tē-ni̍h, hō͘ i tī thô͘-sua tit-tio̍h sio-lō;","For she leaves her eggs on the earth, Warms them in the dust,"
"Khóla̍h ê kan-á-sun, E-bi-a-sa-huh ê sun, Khó-lī ê kiáⁿ Sialúm kah i tông tso̍k ê hiann-tī Khóla̍h lâng, lóng sī kuán-lí tshe-īng ê kang kah siú huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g. In ê tsó͘-sian bat kuán-lí Siōngtsú ê iâⁿ-pâng, kò͘-siú tshut-ji̍p ê só͘-tsāi.","Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brothers, of his father's house, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent: and their fathers had been over the camp of Yahweh, keepers of the entry."
"In-uī i ê sim-lāi m̄-bat an-tsīng, i só͘ huann-hí ê lóng bē-tàng pó-tsuân.","Because he knew no quietness within him, He shall not save anything of that in which he delights."
"Ionáthan tuì i ê lāu-pē Sàulô lūn Tabi̍t, thè i kóng hó uē, kóng, Ông m̄-thang tik-tsuē lí ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t, in-uī i m̄-bat tik-tsuē lí, i tuì lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê lóng sī hó.","Jonathan spoke good of David to Saul his father, and said to him, Don't let the king sin against his servant, against David; because he has not sinned against you, and because his works have been very good toward you:"
" Hit sî, guá khún-kiû Siōngtsú kóng:","I begged Yahweh at that time, saying,"
"Iâkop tsiū lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, āu-lâi i kah lán ê tsó͘-sian lóng sí tī hia.","Jacob went down into Egypt, and he died, himself and our fathers,"
"Abulahàm tsiū phak teh tshiò, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Tsi̍t pah huè ê lâng kám iáu ē seⁿ kiáⁿ? Sala̍h í-king káu-tsa̍p huè ā, kám iáu ē seⁿ kiáⁿ?","Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Will a child be born to him who is one hundred years old? Will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth?"
"He-lo̍t kah i ê ping mā kā I bú-jio̍k, hì-lāng. Jiânāu kā I tshīng tsi̍t-niá tsin suí ê tn̂g-phàu, tsiah kā I sàng tńg-khì hîng Pí-la̍h-to.","Herod with his soldiers humiliated him and mocked him. Dressing him in luxurious clothing, they sent him back to Pilate."
"Lín tio̍h án-ne tsia̍h, io hâ tuà, kha tshīng ê, tshiú gia̍h kuái-á, mā tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín tsia̍h. Tse sī Siōngtsú ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","This is how you shall eat it: with your waist girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and you shall eat it in haste: it is Yahweh's Passover."
"Iàn-si̍k muá tshù mā ū sio-tseⁿ, put-jû tsi̍t tè-á piáⁿ koh ū hô-bo̍k.","Better is a dry morsel with quietness, Than a house full of feasting with strife."
"Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, M̄-bat thiaⁿ-kuè I ê sìn-sit ê lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I; m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê lâng ē bîng-pi̍k I.","But, as it is written, They will see, to whom no news of him came. They who haven't heard will understand."
"Tio̍h īng lí tuì guá só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê hiah-ê kiān-tsuân ê tō-lí tsò bô͘-huān, lâi tshî-siú lán thong-kuè kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sìn-sim kah thiàⁿ-sim.","Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtè tshut-tsāi in tsiàu ka-kī ê su-io̍k khì tsò bô tshing-khì ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ in ê jio̍k-thé hō͘-siong tsò-tshut kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì.","Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves,"
"I tshut-tshiú tsín-tsè kan-khó͘ lâng, tshun tshiú pang-tsān sàn-tshiah lâng.","She opens her arms to the poor; Yes, she extends her hands to the needy."
"Hit sî, thian-hā ê kháu-im, giân-gí lóng sio-siâng.","The whole earth was of one language and of one speech."
"Tsuân tē bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng kah i pí-tit; i siū tsō tsiâⁿ-tsò bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê.","On earth there is not his equal, That is made without fear."
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Lí kì-jiân kiû tse, bô uī ka-kī kiû huè-siū, bô uī ka-kī kiû hó-gia̍h, mā bô kiû bia̍t-bông lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê sèⁿ-miā, kan-taⁿ uī ka-kī kiû tì-huī thang hun-pia̍t sím-phuàⁿ ê tō-lí,","God said to him, Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life, neither have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern justice;"
"Tsè-si tio̍h tshú pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê iûⁿ-á kah iû tsi̍t lô-kik, tsè-si tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô, lâi tsò iô-tsè.","The priest shall take the lamb of the trespass offering, and the log of oil, and the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before Yahweh."
"Samuel khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sàulô ê sî, Siōngtsú kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê lâng to̍h-sī Guá só͘ kā lí kóng ê, i beh lâi kuán-lí Guá ê tsú-bîn.","When Samuel saw Saul, Yahweh said to him, Behold, the man of whom I spoke to you! this same shall have authority over my people."
"Guān guá ê suan-phuàⁿ tuì Lí ê bīn-tsîng huat-tshut, guān Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu kàm-tshat tsìng-ti̍t.","Let my sentence come forth from your presence; Let your eyes look on equity."
"Siōng-Tsú kóng: Í-tsîng ê tāi-tsì, Guá tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h kóng bîng, í-king tshut Guá ê tshuì, mā sī Guá só͘ tsí-sī ê; Guá hut-jiân-kan tsò, tāi-tsì tsiū tsiânn.","I have declared the former things from of old; yes, they went forth out of my mouth, and I shown them: suddenly I did them, and they happened."
"koh kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín tio̍h tuà tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t, tsin tsē tsing-seⁿ kah gîn, kim, tâng, thih kah tsin tsē saⁿ-khò͘, tńg-khì lín ê pò͘-pênn, kā lín só͘ tshiúⁿ tuì-ti̍k ê tsiàn-lī-phín kah lín ê hiann-tī tsò-hué pun.","and spoke to them, saying, Return with much wealth to your tents, and with very much livestock, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much clothing: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brothers."
"Iésu ín-tsún in khì. Hiah-ê siâ-sîn tsiū tuì hit-ê lâng tshut-lâi, ji̍p-khì hiah-ê ti-kûn. Tsha-put-to nn̄g-tshing tsiah ê ti-kûn tsáu-lo̍h suaⁿ-phiânn tsông lo̍h-khì ô͘-ni̍h, hō͘ ô͘-tsuí im-sí.","At once Jesus gave them permission. The unclean spirits came out and entered into the pigs. The herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea, and they were drowned in the sea."
"Tsóng-sī, tsuí-tsuâⁿ á-sī tsū-tsi̍p tsuí ê tî iû-guân sī tshing-khì, nā kha̍p-tio̍h hit-ê si-thé ê, tsiū bô tshing-khì.","Nevertheless a spring or a cistern in which water is a gathered shall be clean: but that which touches their carcass shall be unclean."
"Guá beh in-uī i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun kah i ê jîn-sîn ê tsuē-kò, kā in hîng-hua̍t. Guá beh hō͘ Guá só͘ kóng it-tshè ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu in, í-ki̍p Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn kah Iôtah lâng; tsóng-sī, in m̄-thiaⁿ.","I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring on them, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and on the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them, but they didn't listen."
"I ê sian-ti tshin-tshiūnn īng hue-tsuí kā in tshíng pe̍h, khuànn hi-ké ê ī-siōng, īng pe̍h-tsha̍t kā in tsiam-pok, kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng', kî-si̍t Siōngtsú bô-iáⁿ án-ne kóng.","Her prophets have daubed for them with whitewash, seeing false visions, and divining lies to them, saying, Thus says the Lord Yahweh, when Yahweh has not spoken."
"koh tio̍h kóng, ' Siōngtsú ah, Lí kóng-tio̍h tsit só͘-tsāi bat kóng beh kā i siau-bia̍t, sīm-tsì bô lâng tuà, liân tsing-seⁿ mā bô, it-tīng íng-uán pha-hng. '","and say, Yahweh, you have spoken concerning this place, to cut it off, that none shall dwell therein, neither man nor animal, but that it shall be desolate forever."
"In tī hia bâi-tsòng Abulahàm kah i ê bó͘ Sala̍h, koh tī hia bâi-tsòng Ísak kah i ê bó͘ Li-bé-kah, guá mā tī hia bâi-tsòng Leah.","There they buried Abraham and Sarah, his wife. There they buried Isaac and Rebekah, his wife, and there I buried Leah:"
"M̄-koh, I kí-khí sàn-tshiah lâng, hō͘ in thuat-lī khó͘-lān, hō͘ i ê ka-tso̍k hing-ōng tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-kûn.","Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, And increases their families like a flock."
"Lán koh tio̍h kám-siā Thiⁿ-pē, in-uī I hō͘ lán ū tsu-keh thang hun-hióng I uī sìn-tô͘ tī kng-bîng ê kok-tō͘ só͘ pó-liû ê hok-khì.","giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;"
"Á-sī tshin-tshiūnn làu-the siū bâi-tsòng, guá tsiū sí sit-khì; tshin-tshiūnn iáu-buē kìⁿ-tio̍h kng ê enn-á.","Or as a hidden untimely birth I had not been, As infants who never saw light."
"Lí tio̍h tsiàu hí-nî āu ê nî-hān, tuì tshù-piⁿ bé, i mā tio̍h tsiàu siu-sîng ê nî-hān bē hō͘ lín.","According to the number of years after the Jubilee you shall buy from your neighbor. According to the number of years of the crops he shall sell to you."
"Kiàn-nā pún-tē-lâng kā phang-phang ê hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, lóng tio̍h tsiàu án-ne tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","All who are native-born shall do these things after this manner, in offering an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! In-uī tshiùⁿ kua o-ló lán ê Siōngtsú sī tsin hó; o-ló I sī ha̍p-gî ê.","Praise Yah, For it is good to sing praises to our God; For it is pleasant and fitting to praise him."
" Lí tī iâⁿ guā kíng-suán tsi̍t uī thang tshut-khì kàu guā-bīn tāi-piān ê só͘-tsāi.","You shall have a place also outside of the camp, where you shall go forth abroad:"
"M̄-koh, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, tī guá ê pē tsuân ke kíng guá tsò Isulael ông ti̍t-kàu íng-uán. In-uī I kíng Iôtah tsò siú-líng, tī Iôtah ê tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan kíng guá ê pē ê ke, tī guá ê pē ê tsìng kiáⁿ tiong-kan kah-ì guá, siat-li̍p guá tsò Isulael jîn-bîn ê ông.","However Yahweh, the God of Israel, chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever: for he has chosen Judah to be prince; and in the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel;"
"Lâng jīn-bat kiù Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, lâi thuat-lī sè-kan hiah-ê ù-uè í-āu, nā koh-tsài hō͘ hiah-ê hú-pāi ê sè-li̍k tîⁿ-sin, koh-tsài siū ap-tsè, tsit khuán lâng ê kiat-kio̍k ē pí í-tsîng koh khah tshám.","For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state has become worse with them than the first."
"Tsit-ê kì-hō to̍h-sī bíng-siù ê miâ, á-sī tāi-piáu i ê miâ ê sò͘-jī; nā bô kì-hō, tsiū bē-tàng tsò bé-bē.","and that no one would be able to buy or to sell, unless he has that mark, the name of the beast or the number of his name."
" Lín tsiah-ê ké-hó ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, lín tshám ah! Lín kā pue kah puâⁿ ê guā-bīn sé tshing-khì, m̄-koh, hit lāi-bīn tshiong-muá tham-io̍k kah hòng-tshiòng.","Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness."
"In-uī guá tsín-kiù ai-kiû ê kan-khó͘ lâng kah bô lâng pang-tsān ê ko͘-jî.","Because I delivered the poor who cried, And the fatherless also, who had none to help him."
"Lí ê sîn-bîng Ke-mô͘-sih só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h ê, lí kám bô tit-tio̍h i lâi tsò sán-gia̍p? Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè kiàn-nā tuì guán ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê, guán tsiū ē tit-tio̍h i.","Won't you possess that which Chemosh your god gives you to possess? So whoever Yahweh our God has dispossessed from before us, them will we possess."
"Tang bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah, ū saⁿ-ê mn̂g, Iôséhuh ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Biāniámín ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Tàn ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê.","At the east side four thousand and five hundred reeds, and three gates: even the gate of Joseph, one; the gate of Benjamin, one; the gate of Dan, one."
"Ē-po͘ saⁿ tiám tsó-iū, Iésu tuā-siaⁿ huah, Í-lī, Í-lī, la̍h-má sat-pok-tāi-nî. Ì-sù sī kóng, Guá ê Siōngtè, guá ê Siōngtè, Lí ná ē pàng-sak guá?","About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani? That is, My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
"Tsú koh kóng, Tsiah-ê ji̍t í-āu, guá kah Isulael lâng beh li̍p ê iok sī án-ne, guá beh kā guá ê lu̍t-huat khǹg tī in ê thâu-náu, khik tī in ê sim. Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtè, in beh tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn.","For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days, says the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be to them a God, And they will be to me a people."
" Tsit gue̍h tio̍h tsò lín ê tsiaⁿ-gue̍h, tsò muí nî ê thâu tsi̍t-ê gue̍h.","This month shall be to you the beginning of months. It shall be the first month of the year to you."
"Siahuánn tsiū tuà tsheh khì ông hia, koh huê-hok ông kóng, Kiàn-nā lí só͘ kau-thok lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê, in lóng teh tsò.","Shaphan carried the book to the king, and moreover brought back word to the king, saying, All that was committed to your servants, they are doing."
"In-uī Lí kì-tsài kan-khó͘ ê tāi-tsì lâi pān guá; koh hō͘ guá tam-tng siàu-liân ê sî ê tsuē-kò.","For you write bitter things against me, And make me inherit the iniquities of my youth:"
"Guá beh tī hia hōng-ióng lí, in-uī iáu ū gō͘ nî ê ki-hng, bián-tit lí kah lí ê ka-kuàn kah it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng lo̍h-lān. '","There I will nourish you; for there are yet five years of famine; lest you come to poverty, you, and your household, and all that you have.'"
"Lán nā pàng I án-ne kè-sio̍k tsò lo̍h-khì, kûn-tsiòng ē khì sìn I, Lô-má lâng ē lâi huí-bia̍t lán ê sìng-tiān, koh siau-bia̍t lán ê bîn-tso̍k.","If we leave him alone like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."
"Lín tiong-kan ū lâng kóng, Guá sio̍k Páulô , mā ū lâng kóng, Guá sio̍k A-po-lô . Án-ne, lín kám m̄-sī kah sè-kan lâng kāng-khuán?","For when one says, I follow Paul, and another, I follow Apollos, aren't you fleshly?"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Iôtah ê tsuē sī īng thih-pit, īng suān-tsio̍h pit-bué kì ê, to̍h-sī khik tī in ê sim ê pi, tuâⁿ ê kak.","The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is engraved on the tablet of their heart, and on the horns of your altars;"
"Kai-ín kā i ê sió-tī kóng, Lán tshut lâi-khì tshân-hn̂g! . In lâi-kàu tshân-hn̂g ê sî, Kai-ín kong-kik i ê sió-tī Abel, kā i thâi-sí.","Cain said to Abel, his brother, Let's go into the field. It happened when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel, his brother, and killed him."
"Guá in-uī thò͘ tuā khuì lâi ià-siān; guá ta̍k mê lâu ba̍k-sái, im guá ê bîn-tshn̂g, sip-thàu guá ê tshn̂g-pho͘.","I am weary with my groaning; Every night I flood my bed; I drench my couch with my tears."
"Kóng-tio̍h guá ê jîn-bîn, gín-á ē ap-tsè in, tsa-bó͘ lâng ē kā in kuán-hat. Guá ê jîn-bîn, ín-tshuā lí ê lâng hō͘ lí kiânn tsha-tshò, koh huí-huāi lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê tō-lō͘.","As for my people, children are their oppressors, And women rule over them. My people, those who lead you cause you to err, And destroy the way of your paths."
"Ông mn̄g in kóng, Lâi tú-tio̍h lín, kā lín kóng tsiah-ê uē ê, i ê hîng-tsōng siáⁿ khuán?","He said to them, What manner of man was he who came up to meet you, and told you these words?"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê tshut-guā lâng lâi-kàu hó-gia̍h lâng hia, hó-gia̍h lâng m̄-kam tuì i ê iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn tshú-lâi tsún-pī hō͘ lâng-kheh tsia̍h, tian-tò tshú sàn-tshiah lâng ê iûⁿ-á, tsún-pī lâi hō͘ lâng-kheh tsia̍h.","A traveler came to the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man who had come to him, but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man who had come to him."
"Jī-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì, thâi Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-á, tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng ka-kī kám-kak kiàn-siàu, tsiū tshing-khì ka-kī, tuà sio-tsè lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān.","Then they killed the Passover on the fourteenth day of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought burnt offerings into the house of Yahweh."
"I tsiū kā i ê sin-si tsòng tī ka-kī ê bōng, lâng tsiū uī i thî-khàu, kóng, Ai-ah, guá ê a-hiaⁿ!","He laid his body in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!"
"Lia̍t kok beh lâi kìnn lí ê kng, kun-ông beh lâi kìnn lí hián-hiān ê tuā kng.","Nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h tshe lâng, kā lí ê tsing-seⁿ kah lí tshân-ni̍h it-tshè só͘-ū ê, pik in ji̍p-lâi. Só͘-ū tī tshân-ni̍h, bô siu tńg-lâi tshù-ni̍h ê, bô-lūn lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ, pha̍uh ē lo̍h tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ, in tsiū ē sí. '","Now therefore command that all of your livestock and all that you have in the field be brought into shelter. Every man and animal that is found in the field, and isn't brought home, the hail shall come down on them, and they shall die.'"
"M̄-koh, Isulael lâng ê sim-tì phah bē khui. Kàu kin-á-ji̍t, in tha̍k Kū-iok ê sî, in ê sim-sîn iáu hō͘ kâng hit-ê phè tah-teh; in-uī tsí ū kah Ki-tok kiat-liân, hit tè phè tsiah ē-tàng the̍h-tiāu.","But their minds were hardened, for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains, because in Christ it passes away."
"Hiah-ê tsiap-la̍p I ê, to̍h-sī sìn I ê lâng, I tsiū siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ū kuân tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî.","But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God's children, to those who believe in his name:"
"Lí khuàⁿ, tse guán ū tshâ kàu thiat-té, si̍t-tsāi sī án-ne; lí tio̍h thiaⁿ, tio̍h tsai, thang tsò lí ê lī-ik.","Look this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know it for your good."
"Guá tsiū kóng, Hāi-ah! Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí khuàⁿ, hiah-ê sian-ti tuì in kóng: Lín khuànn bē-tio̍h to-kiàm, mā bē tú-tio̍h ki-hng; Siōngtsú beh tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín kú-tn̂g ê pîng-an.","Then said I, Ah, Lord Yahweh! behold, the prophets tell them, You shall not see the sword, neither shall you have famine; but I will give you assured peace in this place."
"Tsha-put-to kuè tsa̍p kang, Siōngtsú phah Nabal, i tsiū sí.","It happened about ten days after, that Yahweh struck Nabal, so that he died."
"Ū lâng khuànn tsit ji̍t pí pa̍t-ji̍t khah tiōng-iàu; ū lâng khuànn ta̍k ji̍t lóng sio siāng tiōng-iàu. Ta̍k lâng sim-lāi tio̍h ū ka-kī ê kiàn-kái.","One man esteems one day as more important. Another esteems every day alike. Let each man be fully assured in his own mind."
"Lí ê saⁿ-khò͘ tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ sé tshing-khì, lí buah thâu-khak ê iû mā m̄-thang khiàm-khueh.","Let your garments be always white, and don't let your head lack oil."
"Lí tshuì-phué ê mn̂g-pīⁿ tsin suí, lí ê ām-kún kuà tsu-pó ê liān-á, tsin hó khuànn.","Your cheeks are beautiful with earrings, Your neck with strings of jewels."
"Tsóng-sī, jîn-bîn m̄-khíng thiaⁿ Samuel ê uē, kóng, M̄-lah, guán it-tīng beh tsi̍t-ê ông lâi kā guán tī-lí,","But the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No: but we will have a king over us,"
"Guá bô iông-ín guá ê ba̍k-tsiu khùn-khì, mā bô iông-ín guá ê ba̍k-tsiu phuê ha̍p-uá;","I will not give sleep to my eyes, Or slumber to my eyelids;"
"Tabi̍t īng tsiah-ê uē tsó͘-tsí tuè i ê lâng, m̄-tsún in khí-lâi kong-kik Sàulô. Sàulô khí-lâi, tuì tōng lāi tshut-khì, tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lō͘.","So David checked his men with these words, and didn't allow them to rise against Saul. Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In-uī lín só͘ kóng ê sī hi-ké, só͘ khuànn ê sī pe̍h-tsha̍t. Lí khuàⁿ, in-uī án-ne, Guá kah lín tsò tuì. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have spoken falsehood, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Bûn-tô͘ tsū-tsi̍p tī Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê sî, Iésu kā in kóng, Jîn-tsú teh beh hō͘ lâng tshut-bē ā.","While they were staying in Galilee, Jesus said to them, The Son of Man is about to be delivered up into the hands of men,"
"Seⁿ-sí ê kuân-pìng tsāi tī tshuì-tsi̍h; thiàⁿ i ê lâng ē tsia̍h i ê kué-tsí.","Death and life are in the power of the tongue; Those who love it will eat its fruit."
"Hitsekia tuì sù-tsiá ê tshiú tsiap-tio̍h phue, tsiū tha̍k. Hitsekia tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, kā phue pâi tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers and read it. Then Hezekiah went up to Yahweh's house, and spread it before Yahweh."
"Tsiū kā i ê pō͘-hā kóng, Tsit-ê to̍h-sī kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh; i tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, só͘-í, tsiah ū kiânn tsiah-ê sîn-jiah ê kuân-lîng.","and said to his servants, This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him."
"Lí tsiū tio̍h tuì in kóng, ' Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī tsē Tabi̍t pó-tsō ê lia̍t ông kah tsè-si, sian-ti, í-ki̍p só͘-ū tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, lóng tuā-tuā tsiú-tsuì. '","Then shall you tell them, Thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings who sit on David's throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness."
"Piattò͘ tuì i kóng, Lín ná ē tâng-sim lâi tshì-thàm Tsú ê Sìng Sîn? Lí khuàⁿ, bâi-tsòng lín ang ê lâng, í-king tńg-lâi-kàu mn̂g-kháu, mā beh kā lí kng tshut-khì.","But Peter asked her, How is it that you have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out."
"Huí-pòng Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsun-kuì ê miâ ê, kám m̄-sī kāng-khuán hiah-ê lâng?","Don't they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?"
"in-uī tiám-sǹg jîn-bîn ê sî, hiah-ê tuà tī Gilia̍t-iabesi ê lâng, bô kah tsi̍t-ê tī hia.","For when the people were numbered, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead there."
"Koh keh tńg kang, thàu-tsá khí-lâi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tāi-kún pua̍h-tó tī Siōngtsú ê kuī tsîng, bīn phak tī thô͘-kha, jî-tshiánn tāi-kún ê thâu kah nn̄g ki tshiú-tsiúⁿ lóng áu-tn̄g tī hō͘-tīng tíng, tsí ū tshun tāi-kún tó pêⁿ-pêⁿ ê sing-khu.","When they arose early on the next day morning, behold, Dagon was fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of Yahweh; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands lay cut off on the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him."
"Hiah-ê lâng bô khuàⁿ-tsò iàu-kín, tsò in khì; tsi̍t-ê khì tshân-hn̂g tsò-kang, tsi̍t-ê khì tsò sing-lí,","But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise,"
"Jiânāu Isulael jîn-bîn lóng tsìn-tsîng lâi, Mô͘se tsiū kā Siōngtsú tī Si-nái suaⁿ kah i só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē, lóng kā in huan-hù.","Afterward all the children of Israel came near, and he gave them all of the commandments that Yahweh had spoken with him on Mount Sinai."
"Guá ua̍t tńg-lâi siūⁿ, guá tsuan-sim ài tsai, ài tshâ-khó, mā tshuē tì-huī kah bān sū ê lí-iû, koh ài tsai siâ-ok sī gû-gōng, gû-tshún sī tian-kông.","I turned around, and my heart sought to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the scheme of things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity, and that foolishness is madness."
"Iô-sa-huat tuì Lēbī lâng, tsè-si kah Isulael tso̍k-tiúⁿ tiong, siat-li̍p lâng lâi tī Êlúsalèm uī Siōngtsú phuàⁿ-tuàn tāi-tsì kah sio-kò. In tsiū tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites and the priests, and of the heads of the fathers' houses of Israel, for the judgment of Yahweh, and for controversies. They returned to Jerusalem."
"In ē tuà tī Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Iâkop ê tē, to̍h-sī lín ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tuà ê. In kah in ê kiáⁿ-sun, í-ki̍p kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun lóng íng-uán tuà tī hia. Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ē tsò in ê kun-ông, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","They shall dwell in the land that I have given to Jacob my servant, in which your fathers lived; and they shall dwell therein, they, and their children, and their children's children, forever: and David my servant shall be their prince for ever."
" Jîn-tsú, tuà tī Isulael hong-huì ê tē ê lâng teh kóng, ' Abulahàm to̍k-to̍k tsi̍t-ê lâng, ū tit-tio̍h tsit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p; lán lâng-gia̍h tsin tsē, tsit-ê tē sī hō͘ lán tsò sán-gia̍p ê. '","Son of man, they who inhabit those waste places in the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us for inheritance."
"Guá kiâⁿ lō͘, guá tó tī bîn-tshn̂g, Lí lóng siông-sè tsai; guá it-tshè só͘ kiâⁿ só͘ tsò, Lí mā lóng tsai.","You search out my path and my lying down, And are acquainted with all my ways."
"Iésu kā i kóng, M̄-thang bong guá, in-uī guá iáu-buē tsiūⁿ thiⁿ khì Thiⁿ-pē hia. Lí tio̍h khì tshuē guá ê hiann-tī, kā in kóng, guá tsiūⁿ thiⁿ khì guá ê Thiⁿ-pē hia, mā sī lín ê Thiⁿ-pē hia; khì guá ê Siōngtè hia, mā sī lín ê Siōngtè hia.","Jesus said to her, Don't touch me, for I haven't yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brothers, and tell them, I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"
"Tī Isulael tiong, bô-lūn sī lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ, liân káu mā m̄-káⁿ kā in puī, hō͘ lín tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú tī Aigi̍p lâng kah Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan ū kā in hun-pia̍t.","But against any of the children of Israel a dog won't even bark or move its tongue, against man or animal; that you may know that Yahweh makes a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel."
"Iésu iū-koh kóng, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ lán beh án-tsuáⁿ lâi hîng-iông? Tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h phì-jū lâi suat-bîng?","He said, How will we liken the Kingdom of God? Or with what parable will we illustrate it?"
"Guá īng tsû-ài ê soh kah thiàⁿ-sim ê tuà khan in; Guá khuán-thāi in tshin-tshiūnn tuì in ê ām-kún kā in ê ka-tann tháu-khui, kā niû-tsháu hē tī in bīn-tsîng.","I drew them with cords of a man, with ties of love; And I was to them like those who lift up the yoke on their necks; And I bent down to him and I fed him."
"Ū Kú-si̍t ông Tsa-la̍h tshuā kun-tuī tsi̍t-pah bān, tsiàn-tshia saⁿ pah tâi, lâi-kàu Malésiah kā i kong-kik.","There came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a million troops, and three hundred chariots; and he came to Mareshah."
"Siōngtsú í-king hō͘ Isulael lâng an-tsīng, bô kah sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn, í-king king-kuè tsin tsē ji̍t, Iosiúah mā nî lāu, ū huè à.","It happened after many days, when Yahweh had given rest to Israel from all their enemies round about, and Joshua was old and well stricken in years;"
"M̄-koh, nā ū lâng siūⁿ kóng ka-kī tuì-thāi buē tshut-kè ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ bô ing-kai, tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ nā í-king tshiau-kuè kiat-hun ê nî-lîng, ing-kai tio̍h tsiàu i ê ì-sù hō͘ i kiat-hun. I án-ne tsò m̄-sī huān tsuē.","But if any man thinks that he is behaving inappropriately toward his virgin, if she is past the flower of her age, and if need so requires, let him do what he desires. He doesn't sin. Let them marry."
"Tabi̍t hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè liáu-āu, tsiū īng bān-kun Siōngtsú ê miâ kā jîn-bîn tsiok-hok.","When David had made an end of offering the burnt offering and the peace offerings, he blessed the people in the name of Yahweh of Armies."
"in-uī Iétsebel bia̍t Siōngtsú tsiah-ê sian-ti ê sî, Obatiah kā sian-ti tsi̍t pah lâng tshàng tī tōng lāi, gō͘-tsa̍p lâng tsò tsi̍t tso͘, īng piáⁿ kah tsuí kā in iúⁿ-tshī. )","for it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of Yahweh, that Obadiah took one hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)"
"Ông koh īng tshiūⁿ-gê tsò tsi̍t-ê tuā pó-tsō, īng sûn-kim kā i an-tsng.","Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold."
"Guá ê Siōngtè kóng: Pháiⁿ lâng it-tīng bē pîng-an.","There is no peace, says my God, to the wicked."
"Mô͘se tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê khì kiâⁿ, in saⁿ lâng tng huē-tsiòng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tsiūⁿ-khì Hol suaⁿ.","Moses did as Yahweh commanded: and they went up into Mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation."
"Koh hō͘ Lēbī tsi-tso̍k kî-tha ê lâng, to̍h-sī Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun, tī Tse-bú-lông tsi-tso̍k ê tē, ū Lim-móng kah i ê kau-iá, Tha-bool kah i ê kau-iá;","To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with its suburbs, Tabor with its suburbs;"
"Tē tsiūⁿ bān-tso̍k tiong, kiàn-nā bô tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm kìng-pài tuā ê ông — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê, tī in hia ē bô lo̍h hō͘.","It will be, that whoever of all the families of the earth doesn't go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, Yahweh of Armies, on them there will be no rain."
"Hut-jiân-kan ô͘-ni̍h khí tuā hong-íng. Tsûn suah hō͘ íng phah kah kiōng-beh tîm lo̍h-khì; m̄-koh, Iésu teh khùn.","Behold, a great tempest arose in the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep."
"Ta̍k ji̍t tsún-pī tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng, la̍k tsiah puî ê mî-iûⁿ, koh tsún-pī kuí-nā tsiah ke. Muí tsa̍p kang tsi̍t pái, tsún-pī tsin tsē ta̍k tsióng ê tsiú. Suî-jiân án-ne, guá mā bô the̍h tsóng-tok ê sin-hōng, in-uī jîn-bîn ho̍k-ia̍h tsin sin-khó͘.","Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this I didn't demand the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy on this people."
"Tio̍h kā in pa̍k tī lí ê tsíng-thâu-á, khik tī lí ê sim-lāi.","Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart."
"Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, tsiah bē sit-khì lán lô-khó͘ ê sîng-kó, huán-tńg ē tit-tio̍h muá-muá ê pò-siúⁿ.","Watch yourselves, that we don't lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward."
"I ē hō͘ lâng tuà-khì Asiul, tsò lé-mi̍h lâi sàng hō͘ Ia-le-buh ông. Ehulaim ē siū lîng-jio̍k, Isulael ē uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê kè-bô͘ lâi kiàn-siàu.","It also will be carried to Assyria for a present to a great king. Ephraim will receive shame, And Israel will be ashamed of his own counsel."
"Iosiúah nî lāu, ū huè à, Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Lí nî lāu, ū huè à, ing-kai tsing-ho̍k ê tē, iáu ū tsin tsē,","Now Joshua was old and well stricken in years; and Yahweh said to him, You are old and well stricken in years, and there remains yet very much land to be possessed."
"In-uī hit-ê sî-kî ē ū tuā huān-lān, sī tuì tshòng-tsō ú-tiū kàu taⁿ m̄-bat ū ê, tsiong-lâi mā tsua̍t-tuì bē-koh ū.","for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be."
"In-uī ū tsin-lí tiàm tī lán ê sim-lāi, koh ē íng-uán kah lán tông-tsāi.","for the truth's sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:"
"koh saⁿ ji̍t, Huâ-láu ē hō͘ lí ê thâu-khak lī-khui lí, kā lí tiàu tī tshâ tíng, ē ū pue-tsiáu lâi tok lí sing-khu ê bah.","Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head from off you, and will hang you on a tree; and the birds will eat your flesh from off you."
"koh ū sia̍h-liû sì pah lia̍p, an-tì tī nn̄g-ê bāng; muí ê bāng ū sia̍h-liû nn̄g tsuā, khàm tī thiāu tíng nn̄g-ê thiāu-táu ê puânn.","and the four hundred pomegranates for the two networks; two rows of pomegranates for each network, to cover the two bowls of the capitals that were on the pillars."
"Guá tī siū-khì tiong tsiù-tsuā kóng, In tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng tit-tio̍h guá siúⁿ-sù ê an-hioh.","As I swore in my wrath, They will not enter into my rest.'"
"Iésu koh lio̍h-á tsìn-tsîng, phak tī thô͘-kha kî-kiû, khuànn ē-tàng hō͘ I bián king-kuè tsit-ê thòng-khó͘ ê sî-kan á-bē.","He went forward a little, and fell on the ground, and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour might pass away from him."
"Tsóng-sī, tsè-si ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ nā-sī kuáⁿ-hū á-sī hông lî-tshut ê, bô kiáⁿ-jî koh tńg-lâi lāu-pē ê ke kah i siàu-liân ê sî sio-siâng, tsiū thang tsia̍h i ê lāu-pē ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, tsóng-sī, tshut-guā lâng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","But if a priest's daughter is a widow, or divorced, and has no child, and has returned to her father's house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father's bread: but no stranger shall eat any of it."
"Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, Guá tuì lí só͘ kóng-khí Siōngtsú tiān lāi só͘-ū ê lé-gî huat-tō͘, lí tio̍h tsù-ì, īng ba̍k-tsiu khuànn, īng hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ, mā tio̍h tsù-ì sìng-tiān ji̍p-lâi ê só͘-tsāi kah sìng-só͘ it-tshè tshut-khì ê só͘-tsāi.","Yahweh said to me, Son of man, mark well, and see with your eyes, and hear with your ears all that I tell you concerning all the ordinances of the house of Yahweh, and all the laws of it; and mark well the entrance of the house, with every exit of the sanctuary."
"Lí in-uī suí, sim tiong tsiū kiau-ngō͘, koh in-uī lí ê îng-kng kā lí ê tì-huī pāi-huāi; Guá í-king kā lí tshia-tó tī thô͘-kha, hō͘ lí tó tī kun-ông ê bīn-tsîng lâi hō͘ in khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty; you have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your brightness: I have cast you to the ground; I have laid you before kings, that they may see you."
"In-uī tsa-po͘ lâng m̄-sī tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng tsō tshut-lâi, to̍k-to̍k tsa-bó͘ lâng sī tuì tsa-po͘ lâng tsō tshut-lâi ê.","For man is not from woman, but woman from man;"
"Hit sî, jîn-bîn án-tsuáⁿ, tsè-si mā ē án-ne; lô͘-po̍k án-tsuáⁿ, tsú-lâng mā ē án-ne; lú-pī án-tsuáⁿ, tsú-bó mā ē án-ne; bé mi̍h ê lâng án-tsuáⁿ, bē mi̍h ê lâng mā ē án-ne; pàng-tsè ê lâng án-tsuáⁿ, tsioh tsè ê lâng mā ē án-ne; the̍h lī-sik ê lâng án-tsuáⁿ, tshut lī-sik ê lâng mā ē án-ne.","It will be as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the creditor, so with the debtor; as with the taker of interest, so with the giver of interest."
"Hō͘ i kah Ammóng tso̍k lóng kau tī tang-hong ê jîn-bîn tsò sán-gia̍p, hō͘ Ammóng tso̍k bô koh tī lia̍t pang tiong siū kì-liām.","to the children of the east, to go against the children of Ammon; and I will give them for a possession, that the children of Ammon may not be remembered among the nations."
"Hitsekia kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn. I ê kiáⁿ Mánáse suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Hezekiah slept with his fathers; and Manasseh his son reigned in his place."
"kióng-kip i gîn kàu tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t, be̍h kàu tsi̍t pah kol, tsiú kàu tsi̍t pah bat, iû kàu tsi̍t pah bat, iâm bô hān gia̍h.","to one hundred talents of silver, and to one hundred measures of wheat, and to one hundred baths of wine, and to one hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much."
"Tsìng lâng lóng o-ló Iésu, tuì I só͘ kóng un-tián ê uē kám-kak hi-kî, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng kám m̄-sī Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ?","All testified about him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth, and they said, Isn't this Joseph's son?"
"I iáu teh kóng ê sî, koh ū tsi̍t-ê lâi, kóng, Kal-tí-ah lâng hun-tsò saⁿ tuī hut-jiân lâi, phah lo̍k-tô lâi tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, suà īng to thâi-sí hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k; tsí ū guá tsi̍t-ê lâng tsáu-lī, lâi kā lí pò-kò.","While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made three bands, and swept down on the camels, and have taken them away, yes, and killed the servants with the edge of the sword; and I alone have escaped to tell you."
"Guá beh tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ-tshut guā-pang lâng, khok-tián lí ê tē-kài. Lí tsi̍t nî saⁿ pái tsiūⁿ-khì kìnn lí ê Siōngtsú ê sî, it-tīng bô lâng tham lí ê thó͘-tē.","For I will drive out nations before you and enlarge your borders; neither shall any man desire your land when you go up to appear before Yahweh, your God, three times in the year."
"I-é-sái kā i ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t kóng, Lí tio̍h kā lí hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ tuà hang ê ngó͘-kok tsi̍t e-huat kah tsit tsa̍p tè piáⁿ, kuáⁿ-kín khì kun-iâⁿ, hō͘ lí hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ;","Jesse said to David his son, Take now for your brothers an ephah of this parched grain, and these ten loaves, and carry them quickly to the camp to your brothers;"
"Ông tuā-siaⁿ bīng-līng, tiàu hiah-ê su̍t-sū, Kal-tí-ah lâng, tsiam-pok ê lóng ji̍p-lâi. Ông tuì Babúlông tì-huī ê lâng kóng, khuànn siáⁿ lâng ē-hiáu tha̍k tsit-ê bûn-jī, kái-bîng hō͘ guá tsai, guá beh hō͘ i tshīng tsí-sik ê phàu, ām-kún kuà kim-liān, tī kok lāi ê tsit uī pâi tē-sann.","The king cried aloud to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. The king spoke and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whoever shall read this writing, and show me the interpretation of it, shall be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom."
"Siōngtsú kiânn tī in ê thâu-tsîng, ji̍t-sî tī hûn-thiāu tiong tshuā in ê lō͘, àm-sî tī hué-thiāu tiong kng tsiò in, hō͘ in mê-ji̍t lóng ē-tàng kiânn.","Yahweh went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them on their way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light, that they might go by day and by night:"
"In tsò-hué kóng, Lâi, lán lâi liam-khau, khuànn lán tú-tio̍h tsit-ê tsai-hō, sī in-uī siáⁿ lâng ê iân-kò͘.","They all said to each other, Come, let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is on us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah."
"Iô-sa-huat kā Isulael ông kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí tāi-sing mn̄g Siōngtsú ê ì-sù.","Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, Please inquire first for the word of Yahweh."
"Lí khuàⁿ, kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá tshut-khì, koh ū tsi̍t uī sù-tsiá tshut-lâi kā i gîng-tsiap,","Behold, the angel who talked with me went forth, and another angel went out to meet him,"
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì tuì I ê tsú-bîn huat-tsok, I tshun tshiú kong-kik, kā in phah. Tsiah-ê suaⁿ-niá tsiū iô-tāng, in ê sin-si tī ke-lō͘ tshin-tshiūnn pùn-thô͘. Suî-jiân án-ne, I ê siū-khì iáu-buē siau, I ê tshiú iáu tshun-leh.","Therefore Yahweh's anger burns against his people, And he has stretched out his hand against them, and has struck them. The mountains tremble, And their dead bodies are as refuse in the midst of the streets. For all this, his anger is not turned away, But his hand is still stretched out."
"Amátsiah ông kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn liáu-āu, Atsalíah khí E-lot ê siâⁿ, hō͘ i iû-guân kui Iôtah kok ê kuán-hat.","He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers."
"Beh tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ-tshut pí lí khah tuā koh khah bíng ê jîn-bîn, beh tshuā lí ji̍p-khì, īng in ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t sio-siâng.","to drive out nations from before you greater and mightier than you, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as at this day."
"ji̍p-khì kìnn ông, tsiàu tsit-ê khuán tuì i án-ne kóng. Ioap tsiū kā só͘ tio̍h kóng ê uē kà tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng.","and go in to the king, and speak on this manner to him. So Joab put the words in her mouth."
"Bû-hua-kó tshiū ê kué-tsí tsiām-tsiām si̍k, phû-tô tshiū khui hue thò͘-tshut i ê phang-bī; guá só͘ ài ê, guá ê bí-jîn, khí-lâi kah guá tsò-hué khì.","The fig tree ripens her green figs. The vines are in blossom; They give forth their fragrance. Arise, my love, my beautiful one, And come away. Lover"
"Τī tsiah-ê jī-tsa̍p tè pán ê ē-bīn tsò sì-tsa̍p-ê gîn khū, tsi̍t tè pán ê ē-bīn ū nn̄g-ê khū lâi tshng i ê nn̄g ki sún, koh tsi̍t tè pán ê ē-bīn mā ū nn̄g-ê khū lâi tshng i ê nn̄g ki sún.","He made forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for its two tenons, and two sockets under another board for its two tenons."
"Guá tsō tē, mā tshòng-tsō lâng tī tē-tsiūⁿ; Guá tshin-tshiú thián-khui tsiah-ê thiⁿ, thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng mā sī Guá só͘ bīng-līng ê.","I have made the earth, and created man on it: I, even my hands, have stretched out the heavens; and all their army have I commanded."
"Án-ne, lí tsiū ē kì-tit lí siàu-liân ê sî ê îm-hīng. Hit sî, Aigi̍p lâng teh lí ê ling, siàu-liām lí siàu-liân ê ling.","Thus you called to memory the lewdness of your youth, in the handling of your bosom by the Egyptians for the breasts of your youth."
"Pān-toh ê hū-tsik-jîn tsi̍t ē tam-tio̍h piàn-tsò tsiú ê tsuí, m̄-tsai tsit-ê tsiú tuì tó-uī lâi, to̍k-to̍k iúⁿ tsuí ê tshe-īng tsai. Pān-toh ê hū-tsik-jîn tsiū kiò sin-lông lâi,","When the ruler of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and didn't know where it came from (but the servants who had drawn the water knew), the ruler of the feast called the bridegroom,"
"Pí-la̍h-to ìn kóng, Guá siá lo̍h-khì tsiū hó à.","Pilate answered, What I have written, I have written."
"Iâkop mn̄g I kóng, Tshiánn kā guá kóng Lí ê miâ. Hit-ê lâng ìn kóng, Lí án-tsuáⁿ beh mn̄g Guá ê miâ? Jiânāu, tsiū tī hia kā i tsiok-hok.","Jacob asked him, Please tell me your name. He said, Why is it that you ask what my name is? He blessed him there."
"Tsiū án-ne, Só͘lômóng tuì Gi-bóng suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ ê huē-bō͘ tsîng tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm, tsò ông kuán-lí Isulael.","So Solomon came from the high place that was at Gibeon, from before the tent of meeting, to Jerusalem; and he reigned over Israel."
"In-uī I tuì lán si tuā tsû-ài; Siōngtsú ê sìn-si̍t íng-uán tsûn-tsāi. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","For his loving kindness is great toward us. Yahweh's faithfulness endures forever. Praise Yah!"
"Siōngtè kā i thok-bāng, kóng, Guá pún tsai lí tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī sim tiong tuan-tsiàⁿ; Guá tsiah tsó͘-tòng lí, bián-tit lí tik-tsuē Guá, só͘-í, Guá bô iông-ín lí bong-tio̍h i.","God said to him in the dream, Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld you from sinning against me. Therefore I didn't allow you to touch her."
"Lâng só͘ kóng ê uē m̄-thang lóng hē tī sim-lāi, tsiah bián-tit thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê lô͘-po̍k kā lí tsiù-tsó͘.","Also don't take heed to all words that are spoken, lest you hear your servant curse you;"
"Tuà tī Si-óng ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h tshut tuā huann-hí ê siann, in-uī Isulael ê sìng-ê tī lín ê tiong-kan tsò tuā.","Cry aloud and shout, you inhabitant of Zion; for the Holy One of Israel is great in the midst of you!"
"La̍hban kā i ê lú-pī Bilha̍h hō͘ i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ La̍h-khel tsò lú-pī.","Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah, his handmaid, to be her handmaid."
"Baal tuì Palân kóng, Guá kám m̄-sī pik-tshiat tshe lâng kàu lí hia khì kiò lí? Lí ná ē bô lâi guá tsia? Guá kám bē tsin-tsiàⁿ hō͘ lí tsun-kuì?","Balak said to Balaam, Didn't I earnestly send to you to call you? why didn't you come to me? am I not able indeed to promote you to honor?"
"Iá-hia̍t ê a-hiaⁿ — Sémh, i tsiâⁿ-tsò Ê-bel tsuân tso̍k ê tsó͘-sian, mā seⁿ kiáⁿ.","To Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born."
" Hit sî, Tsú ē īng tuì hô guā tshiàⁿ-lâi ê thì thâu to, to̍h-sī Asiul ông lâi thì in ê thâu kah kha ê mn̂g, mā beh tsuân-pō͘ khun in ê tshuì-tshiu.","In that day the Lord will shave with a razor that is hired in the parts beyond the River, even with the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard."
"Guá koh beh kā lí kau tī in ê tshiú, in ē thiah-huí lí ê hue-lâu, huí-huāi lí ê siâⁿ-pó, thǹg lí ê saⁿ, tshiúⁿ lí suí ê pó-khì, kā lí lâu tī hia tshiah-sin lō͘-thé.","I will also give you into their hand, and they shall throw down your vaulted place, and break down your lofty places; and they shall strip you of your clothes, and take your beautiful jewels; and they shall leave you naked and bare."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Tuì Babúlông ū ai-khàu ê siaⁿ, tuì Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē ū tuā huí-bia̍t ê siann.","The sound of a cry from Babylon, and of great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans!"
"I kiû-kiò Guá, Guá tsiū ē kā i ìn; i tī guî-kip ê sî, Guá ē kah i tông-tsāi; Guá beh tsín-kiù i, hō͘ i tsun-kuì.","He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him."
"Tsò-lâng ê bó͘ tio̍h sūn-ho̍k i ê tiōng-hu, tse sī lí-só͘-tong-jiân ê.","Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord."
"Êsutel tsiàu Moltékái só͘ bīng-līng ê, m̄-bat kā lâng kóng i sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tso̍k, siáⁿ-mi̍h tsik; in-uī Êsutel tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng tit-tio̍h i hû-ióng ê sî, i tsun-thàn Moltékái ê bīng-līng.","Esther had not yet made known her relatives nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, like as when she was brought up with him."
"īng hué sio Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong, koh īng hué sio Êlúsalèm só͘-ū ê tshù, to̍h-sī hù-kuì ke ê tshù.","He burnt the house of Yahweh, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burnt he with fire."
"I tsiū kā in kóng, Lín ná ē kiânn tsiah-ê tāi-tsì? Guá tuì tsiah-ê tsìng lâng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ.","He said to them, Why do you such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people."
"Guá kā lín kóng, lín nā bô pí king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng koh khah tiong-si̍t tsun-siú Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, lín tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p thian-kok.","For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven."
"Sì-bīn ū káu-tsa̍p-la̍k lia̍p ê sia̍h-liû, tī bāng-á ê sì-kho͘-uî tsóng-kiōng ū tsi̍t pah lia̍p sia̍h-liû.","There were ninety-six pomegranates on the sides; all the pomegranates were one hundred on the network round about."
"In-uī án-ne, Iésu bô koh kong-khai tī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê tiong-kan tshut-ji̍p. I tsiū lī-khui hia, khì uá-kīn khòng-iá ê só͘-tsāi, kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Ehulaim ê siâⁿ kah bûn-tô͘ tī hia tuà.","Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim. He stayed there with his disciples."
"Tsè-si ho̍k tíng-bīn kî-khiáu ê kang-hu só͘ tsit ê tuà, tio̍h kah i sio-siâng ê tsò-huat, hō͘ i sio-liân tsò tsi̍t-ê, īng kim kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, í-ki̍p kuè-pháng ê iù-tē lâi tsò.","The skillfully woven band, which is on it, that is on him, shall be like its work and of the same piece; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen."
"Pha-hng ê siâⁿ í-king thiah-huí, ta̍k king tshù lóng kuainn mn̂g, lâng lóng bē-tàng ji̍p-khì.","The confused city is broken down. Every house is shut up, that no man may come in."
"Iâkop lâi kìnn i tī Mamlē ê lāu-pē Ísak, lâi-kàu Ki-lia̍t-a-ba, to̍h-sī Hebúlông, Abulahàm kah Ísak bat kià-kha ê só͘-tsāi.","Jacob came to Isaac his father, to Mamre, to Kiriath Arba (which is Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac lived as foreigners."
"Tuā-hong tuì kim-khò͘ lâi, hân-líng tuì pak-hong tshut.","Out of its chamber comes the storm, And cold out of the north."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kā tsi̍t tè tíng-tún ê bō-tsio̍h, tìm-tio̍h Amí-me-li̍k ê thâu-khak, phah-phuà i ê thâu-khak-uáⁿ.","A certain woman cast an upper millstone on Abimelech's head, and broke his skull."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá ài lín tsai tsit-ê ò-pì, bián-tit lín ka-kī lia̍h-tsò ū tì-huī. Tsit-ê ò-pì to̍h-sī, tsi̍t-pō͘-hūn ê Isulael lâng tsiām-sî ngē-sim, thìng-hāu kàu guā-pang lâng tsuân-pō͘ kui Tsú uî-tsí;","For I don't desire, brothers, to have you ignorant of this mystery, so that you won't be wise in your own conceits, that a partial hardening has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in,"
"Guá kiû-kiò ê sî, Lí ū ìn-tap guá, kó͘-bú guá, hō͘ guá ê sim ū khuì-la̍t.","In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul."
"Tse sī iàn-lo̍k an-jiân sing-ua̍h bô tshau-huân ê siâⁿ, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng: Tsí ū guá, guá í-guā bô pa̍t-ê; taⁿ ná ē pha-hng kàu án-ne, tsiâⁿ-tsò iá-siù tó ê só͘-tsāi! Kiàn-nā tuì hia king-kuè ê lâng, lóng ē khau-sé lâi iô tshiú.","This is the joyous city that lived carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none besides me. How she has become a desolation, a place for animals to lie down in! Everyone who passes by her will hiss, and shake their fists."
"In-uī bān-pang lóng ū lim-tio̍h tsit-ê îm-hū îm-luān ê tsiú lâi jiá-khí Siōngtè ê siū-khì, tē-tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông lóng bat kah i kiânn kan-îm, tē-tsiūⁿ tsiah-ê sing-lí lâng lóng ū tuì i ê tshia-hua hòng-tōng lâi huat-tsâi.","For all the nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality, the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth grew rich from the abundance of her luxury."
"Hit sî, lín ē kóng, ' Guán bat kah Lí tsò-hué lim-tsia̍h, Lí mā bat tī guán ê ke-lō͘ kà-sī guán. '","Then you will begin to say, We ate and drink in your presence, and you taught in our streets.'"
"Huilīsū lâng hiah-ê siú-líng tsū-tsi̍p, beh hiàn tuā-tsè hō͘ in ê sîn-bîng tāi-kún, mā beh iàn-lo̍k, in-uī in kóng, Lán ê sîn-bîng kā lán ê tuì-ti̍k Sâmsóng kau tī lán ê tshiú à.","The lords of the Philistines gathered them together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to rejoice; for they said, Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hand."
"Lí ka-kī ê pháiⁿ ē kā lí kíng-kài; lí puē-gi̍k ê tāi-tsì ē kā lí tsik-pī. Tsiū án-ne thang tsai, thang khuàⁿ-tshut lí khì-sak lí ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, bô tsûn kìng-uì Guá ê sim, to̍h-sī pháiⁿ koh kan-khó͘ ê tāi-tsì. Tse sī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backsliding shall reprove you: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, and that my fear is not in you, says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies."
"Hit-ê Huilīsū lâng kā Tabi̍t kóng, Guá kám sī káu, lí tsiah gia̍h kuái-á lâi guá tsia? Huilīsū lâng tsiū kí ka-kī ê sîn-bîng, kā Tabi̍t tsiù-tsó͘.","The Philistine said to David, Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks? The Philistine cursed David by his gods."
"Lán ê sèⁿ-miā tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-á thuat-lī lia̍h tsiáu ê lô-bāng; lô-bāng phuà-li̍h, lán tsiū thuat-lī.","Our soul has escaped like a bird out of the fowler's snare. The snare is broken, and we have escaped."
"In ē īng piⁿ kā I phah, lâi hāi-sí I, tē-saⁿ ji̍t Siōngtè ē hō͘ I koh-ua̍h.","They will scourge and kill him. On the third day, he will rise again."
"Tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, tsē tī in tsō-uī ê jī-tsa̍p sì ê tiúⁿ-ló, bīn phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài Siōngtè,","The twenty-four elders, who sit on their thrones before God's throne, fell on their faces and worshiped God,"
"Iô-há-neh īng tsuí kā lâng sé-lé, m̄-koh koh bô kuí ji̍t, lín ē siū Sìng Sîn ê sé-lé.","For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now."
"Mô͘se kā Iosiúah kóng, Lí thè lán kíng lâng tshut-khì kah Amáli̍k lâng kau-tsiàn, bîn-á-tsài guá tshiú-ni̍h beh gia̍h Siōngtsú ê kuái-á, khiā tī suaⁿ tíng.","Moses said to Joshua, Choose men for us, and go out, fight with Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with God's rod in my hand."
"Mô͘se lâi-kàu-uī, kā Siōngtsú it-tshè ê uē kah só͘-ū ê huat-tō͘, lóng kóng hō͘ jîn-bîn thiaⁿ. Tsìng lâng tâng siaⁿ ìn kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê uē, guán lóng beh tsun-siú.","Moses came and told the people all the words of Yahweh, and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which Yahweh has spoken will we do."
" Kiàn-nā sìng-mi̍h ê kí-tsè, sī Isulael lâng hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê, Guá lóng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, tsò íng-uán tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h; tse sī hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tsò íng-uán bē huè-bô ê iok.","All the wave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer to Yahweh, have I given you, and your sons and your daughters with you, as a portion forever: it is a covenant of salt forever before Yahweh to you and to your seed with you."
"In-uī lí siú Omlī ê lu̍t-huat kah Ahap ê ke it-tshè ê só͘ kiâⁿ, sūn-ho̍k in ê kè-bô͘, tì-sú Guá hō͘ lí hong-huì, hō͘ tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn siū lâng thí-tshiò, lín mā ē tam-tng Guá ê jîn-bîn ê lîng-jio̍k.","For the statutes of Omri are kept, And all the works of the house of Ahab. You walk in their counsels, That I may make you a ruin, And her inhabitants a hissing; And you will bear the reproach of my people."
"lí khuàⁿ, só͘-í Guá tshun-tshut Guá ê tshiú kong-kik lí, kā lí kau hō͘ lia̍t kok hō͘ in tshiúⁿ-khì. Guá beh tuì lia̍t pang tiong kā lí tsián-tû, hō͘ lí tī bān-kok tiong pāi-bông. Guá beh kā lí tû-bia̍t, lí tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","therefore, behold, I have stretched out my hand on you, and will deliver you for a spoil to the nations; and I will cut you off from the peoples, and I will cause you to perish out of the countries: I will destroy you; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, In-uī lí ê tsuē-ok, Guá beh tī lí ê sì-kho͘-uî, hō͘ lí ê tsâi-bu̍t, pó-bu̍t pe̍h-pe̍h hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-khì.","Your substance and your treasures will I give for a spoil without price, and that for all your sins, even in all your borders."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h mā bô bîng-pi̍k, tsiū kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê tsiong-kio̍k sī án-tsuáⁿ?","I heard, but I didn't understand: then said I, my lord, what shall be the issue of these things?"
"Tī tsit-ê sio-liân ê tiùⁿ lō͘-bué pak ê piⁿ-á, tio̍h tsò nâ-sik ê liú-phàn; tī hit-ê sio-liân ê tiùⁿ lō͘-bué pak ê piⁿ-á mā tio̍h án-ne tsò.","You shall make loops of blue on the edge of the one curtain from the edge in the coupling; and likewise shall you make in the edge of the curtain that is outmost in the second coupling."
"Isulael lâng gâu seⁿ koh gâu thuàⁿ, jîn-kháu ke-thinn tsin tsē koh hing-ōng, hui-siông kiông-sīng, tshiong-muá hit-ê só͘-tsāi.","The children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and grew exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū sì-bān khòng gō͘-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of them, were forty thousand five hundred."
"Koh tī Altasiásuta ê nî-kan, Pí-si-lân, Bí-ti̍k-lī-ta̍t, Tha-pia̍t kah in ê tóng, tsiūⁿ-pió tsàu Phelsiah ông Altasiásuta. Tsit-ê pió sī īng Alâm ê bûn-jī siá ê, huan i̍k-tsò Alâm ê khiuⁿ-kháu.","In the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian character, and set forth in the Syrian language."
"Hamán tsiū tuà saⁿ-khò͘ kah bé lâi, hō͘ Moltékái tshīng, koh hō͘ i khiâ bé, piàn-iû tī siâⁿ lāi ê ke-lō͘, tī i ê thâu-tsîng suan-pò͘ kóng, Ông só͘ ài kā i îng-kng ê lâng, beh án-ne kā i khuán-thāi.","Then took Haman the clothing and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and caused him to ride through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights to honor."
"Tì-huī ê kiáⁿ hō͘ lāu-pē huann-hí; gōng lâng khuànn-khin ka-kī ê lāu-bú.","A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother."
"Ji̍t-thâu tsi̍t-ē tshut, in tsiū tsáu-khì bih, tó tī in ê tōng lāi hioh-khùn.","The sun rises, and they steal away, And lay down in their dens."
"Hit-ê tshut-bē Iésu ê lâng sū-sian ū kah in thò àm-hō kóng, Guá kā I tsim hit-ê lâng to̍h-sī Iésu. Lín thang kā I lia̍h khí-lâi.","Now he who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whoever I kiss, he is the one. Seize him."
"Alâm ông ū huan-hù i ê tsiàn-tshia ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kóng, Bô-lūn tuā-sè lóng m̄-thang kah in kau-tsiàn, tsí ū kah Isulael ông kau-tsiàn.","Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel."
"Iâkop tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, lín tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p lâi thiaⁿ, tio̍h thiaⁿ lín lāu-pē ê uē.","Assemble yourselves, and hear, you sons of Jacob; Listen to Israel, your father."
"Αpsalôm kā Ahitohuel kóng, Lín tio̍h kè-uē, khuànn lán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kiânn?","Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give your counsel what we shall do."
"A-po-lô tī huē-tn̂g hó-tánn khai-sí káng-tō, Pu-lí-su-ki-lah kah A-ku-lah thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tshuā i lâi in tau, koh khah tsìng-khak kā i kái-sueh Siōngtè ê tō-lō͘.","He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside, and explained to him the way of God more accurately."
"Tī i ji̍p-khì ê tshù, kā hit ke ê tsú-lâng kóng, ' Lāu-su kóng, guá beh kah bûn-tô͘ tsia̍h Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh buán-tshan ê kheh-thiaⁿ tī tó-uī? '","and wherever he enters in, tell the master of the house, The Teacher says, Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?'"
"Mô͘ap bô koh siū o-ló, ū lâng tī Hesibóng kè-bô͘ beh hāi i, kóng: Lâi lah, lán lâi kā i tsián-tû, hō͘ i bô koh tsiâⁿ-tsò kok. Mat-mén, lí mā tio̍h tiām-tiām, mài tshut siaⁿ; to-kiàm beh jiok lí.","The praise of Moab is no more; in Heshbon they have devised evil against her: Come, and let us cut her off from being a nation. You also, Madmen, shall be brought to silence: the sword shall pursue you."
"Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba tī Í-ko-ni-óng, tsò-hué ji̍p-khì Iô-tá-iah lâng ê huē-tn̂g káng-tō, kiat-kó ū tsin tsē Iô-tá-iah lâng kah Hi-la̍h lâng lâi sìn.","It happened in Iconium that they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed."
" In-uī kiàn-nā kiânn tsiah-ê it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì ê tsi̍t hāng, án-ne kiânn ê lâng ē hông tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong tsián-tû.","For whoever shall do any of these abominations, even the souls that do them shall be cut off from among their people."
"Isulael lâng thàu-tsá khí-lâi, tsat iâⁿ kong-kik Gi-be-at.","The children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah."
"Iésu tī sìng-tiān kà-sī ê sî, mn̄g in kóng, Tsiah-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su ná ē kóng Ki-tok sī Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun?","Jesus responded, as he taught in the temple, How is it that the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David?"
"Kuè tsin tsē ji̍t liáu-āu, Iô-tá-iah lâng tsò-hué kè-bô͘ beh thâi Sàulô.","When many days were fulfilled, the Jews conspired together to kill him,"
"Guá bô ài hō͘ lín siūⁿ kóng guá īng phue teh kā lín khióng-hat.","that I may not seem as if I desire to terrify you by my letters."
"Lín suî-jiân sī pháiⁿ, iáu-koh ē-hiáu īng hó mi̍h hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ-jî, hô-hòng lín ê Thiⁿ-pē, I kám bē īng hó mi̍h hō͘ tuì I kî-kiû ê lâng?","If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!"
"Lín tsiū thang tuì in kóng, ' Sī in-uī í-tsîng Ioltàn hô ê tsuí, tī Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tsîng tsia̍t-tn̄g; iok-kuī kuè Ioltàn hô ê sî, Ioltàn hô ê tsuí tsia̍t-tn̄g. Tsiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu beh tsiâⁿ-tsò Isulael lâng íng-uán ê kì-liām. '","then you shall tell them, Because the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh; when it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off: and these stones shall be for a memorial to the children of Israel forever."
"Pí-la̍h-to thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū jú siūⁿ beh pàng Iésu, hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng koh tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lí nā pàng tsit-ê lâng, tsiū m̄-sī Lô-má hông-tè ê pîng-iú, in-uī nā hong ka-kī tsò ông, to̍h-sī puē-puān Lô-má hông-tè.","At this, Pilate was seeking to release him, but the Jews cried out, saying, If you release this man, you aren't Caesar's friend! Everyone who makes himself a king speaks against Caesar!"
"Keh tńg kang, tuì Siōngtsú hia lâi ê pháiⁿ sîn tuā-tuā lîm-kàu Sàulô, i tsiū tī tshù lāi kóng sian-ti uē. Tabi̍t tsiàu-siông īng tshiú tuâⁿ khîm, Sàulô tshiú-ni̍h ū tshiuⁿ.","It happened on the next day, that an evil spirit from God came mightily on Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as he did day by day. Saul had his spear in his hand;"
"In só͘ lim ê í-king piàn sng, in tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kiânn kan-îm, in ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ tsin ì-ài kiàn-siàu sū.","Their drink has become sour. They play the prostitute continually. Her rulers dearly love their shameful way."
"I koh kā jîn-bîn kóng, Lín tio̍h tsìn-tsîng khì se̍h siâⁿ, tuà kun-khì ê tio̍h kiânn tī Siōngtsú ê kuī tsîng.","They said to the people, Pass on, and compass the city, and let the armed men pass on before the ark of Yahweh."
"Isulael lâng tuà tī Aigi̍p kok Go-sián ê tē, in tī hia kiàn-tì sán-gia̍p, koh seⁿ-thuàⁿ ki̍k tsē.","Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therein, and were fruitful, and multiplied exceedingly."
"In kā hit-ê gîn kau hō͘ kuán-lí Siōngtsú tiān tsò-kang lâng ê tshiú, tsuán-kau hō͘ Siōngtsú tiān tsò-kang ê lâng kā tiān siu-lí hō͘ i hó-sè.","They delivered it into the hand of the workmen who had the oversight of the house of Yahweh; and the workmen who labored in the house of Yahweh gave it to mend and repair the house;"
" Lâng nā kā i ê sán-gia̍p ê tē-it hūn hun-pia̍t tsò sìng lâi kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, lí tio̍h tsiàu i iā tsíng ê tsē-tsió kó͘ i ê kè, nā iā tuā-be̍h tsi̍t ho-mel, kè-tsîⁿ tio̍h gō͘-tsa̍p si-khel.","If a man dedicates to Yahweh part of the field of his possession, then your valuation shall be according to the seed for it: the sowing of a homer of barley shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver."
"Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah tô-tsáu, Gîtióng kā in jiok, lia̍h-tio̍h Mítiân nn̄g-ê ông Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah, hō͘ in kun-tuī tio̍h-kiaⁿ tô-tsáu.","Zebah and Zalmunna fled; and he pursued after them; and he took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and confused all the army."
"Kè-uē kah tì-sik ê hó-tshù, guá kám bô siá hō͘ lí?","Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things Of counsel and knowledge,"
"Guá tshuā lín khì-kàu tuà tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng ê Amô͘lī lâng ê tē. In kah lín kau-tsiàn, Guá kā in kau tī lín ê tshiú tiong, lín tsiū tit-tio̍h in ê tē; Guá tī lín ê bīn-tsîng kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","I brought you into the land of the Amorites, that lived beyond the Jordan: and they fought with you; and I gave them into your hand, and you possessed their land; and I destroyed them from before you."
" Taⁿ tsiah-ê lóng sī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, Lí ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī Lí īng Lí ê tuā khuì-la̍t kah tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú só͘ kiù-sio̍k ê.","Now these are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great power, and by your strong hand."
"Guān lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín un-tián kah pîng-an.","Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Tuì Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k ê tiong-kan, tī siâⁿ lāi tsò-kang ê ē tī hia tsìng-tsoh.","Those who labor in the city, out of all the tribes of Israel, shall cultivate it."
"Tsiū-sī huē-bō͘, huat-kuī kah hit tíng-bīn ê si-un-só͘, í-ki̍p pò͘-pênn só͘-ū ê khì-kū,","the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony, the mercy seat that is on it, all the furniture of the Tent,"
"Pue-tsiáu kok tsiàu i ê luī, tsing-seⁿ kok tsiàu i ê luī, tē-tsiūⁿ ê thâng-thuā kok tsiàu i ê luī, ta̍k tsióng tsi̍t tuì beh kàu lí hia, lâi pó-tsuân in ê ua̍h-miā.","Of the birds after their kind, of the livestock after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every sort shall come to you, to keep them alive."
"Tsóng-sī, lán bē-tàng kā ka-kī ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á hō͘ in tsò bó͘, in-uī Isulael lâng bat tsiù-tsuā kóng, kā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ Biāniámín lâng ê, tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘.","However we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel had sworn, saying, Cursed be he who gives a wife to Benjamin."
"Lín m̄-bián lún, mā m̄-bián kiaⁿ; Guá kám m̄-sī tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h kóng bîng, kā lí tsí-sī? Koh ū lín sī Guá ê kiàn-tsìng! Guá í-guā kám ū pa̍t-ê tsin-sîn? Si̍t-tsāi bô koh ū kî-tha ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, Guá m̄-bat ū pa̍t-ê.","Don't fear, neither be afraid: haven't I declared to you of old, and shown it? You are my witnesses. Is there a God besides me? Indeed, there is not. I don't know any Rock."
"Liân Símòng ka-kī mā sìn. I niá siū sé-lé liáu-āu, tsiū kā Hui-li̍p-pò͘ tuè tiâu-tiâu. I khuàⁿ-tio̍h Hui-li̍p-pò͘ só͘ kiâⁿ ê sîn-jiah kah só͘ tsò ê tuā kuân-lîng kî-sū, tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","Simon himself also believed. Being baptized, he continued with Philip. Seeing signs and great miracles occuring, he was amazed."
"Guá kóng: Guān guá tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu tit-tio̍h si̍t, guá tsiū pue khì, tshuē-tio̍h an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi.","I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! Then I would fly away, and be at rest."
"Hit-ê só͘-tsāi hō-miâ kiò-tsò Ki-bú-lo̍t-hat-ta-bah, in-uī tī hia ū bâi-tsòng tham-io̍k ê jîn-bîn.","The name of that place was called Kibrothhattaavah, because there they buried the people who lusted."
"Ū tuā-siaⁿ kiò kóng: Tī khòng-iá tsún-pī Siōngtsú ê lō͘, tī sua-bô͘ ê tē, siu pêⁿ lán ê Siōngtè ê tuā lō͘.","The voice of one who calls out, Prepare the way of Yahweh in the wilderness! Make a level highway in the desert for our God."
"In só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi sī tuì Mesiah kàu Se-hual tang pîng ê suaⁿ.","Their dwelling was from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east."
"In tshut siâⁿ kiânn bô guā hn̄g, Iôséhuh kā kuán-ke kóng, Khí-lâi, khì jiok hiah-ê lâng, jiok-tio̍h tsiū kā in kóng, ' Lín ná ē īng pháiⁿ pò hó?","When they had gone out of the city, and were not yet far off, Joseph said to his steward, Up, follow after the men. When you overtake them, ask them, Why have you rewarded evil for good?"
"Isulael kám m̄-bat hō͘ lí thí-tshiò? I kám sī tī tsha̍t ê tiong-kan hō͘ lâng tshâ-tshut? In-uī lí ta̍k pái kóng-khí in ê sî, tsiū iô thâu puāⁿ hīⁿ.","For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you wag the head."
"In tsiàu tē-kài pun tē tsò sán-gia̍p í-king uân-sîng, Isulael lâng tsiū tī in tiong-kan kā tē hō͘ Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah tsò sán-gia̍p.","So they made an end of distributing the land for inheritance by the borders of it; and the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun in the midst of them:"
"Nátap kah Amí-huh pí in lāu-pē khah tāi-sing sí, koh bô kiáⁿ, só͘-í, iû Êlīatsal kah Ithamal lâi tam-tng tsè-si ê tsit.","But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children: therefore Eleazar and Ithamar executed the priest's office."
"Tio̍h thâi i só͘-ū ê gû-káng, hō͘ in lo̍h-khì siū thâi. In ū tsai-hō ah! In-uī pān in ê ji̍t, hit-ê kî í-king kàu.","Kill all her bulls; let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them! for their day is come, the time of their visitation."
"Mā ē hō͘ lín tsiah-ê tú-tio̍h tsai-lān ê lâng kah guán tâng-tsê tit-tio̍h an-hioh, to̍h-sī Tsú Iésu kah ū kuân-lîng ê thiⁿ-sài tī hué-iām tiong tuì thiⁿ hián-hiān ê sî, thang kah guán tsò-hué tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng.","and to give relief to you that are afflicted with us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels in flaming fire,"
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú sī tì-huī ê kin-pún, kiàn-nā tsiàu án-ne kiânn ê tsiah sī tshong-bîng. Siōngtsú ê miâ siū o-ló, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán!","The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ok-to̍k kan-îm ê sè-tāi siūⁿ beh iau-kiû sîn-jiah; tû-liáu sian-ti Iôná ê sîn-jiah í-guā, bē koh ū sîn-jiah hō͘ in.","But he answered them, An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet."
" La̍k ji̍t lāi lí tio̍h tsò lí ê kang, tē-tshit ji̍t tio̍h an-hioh, hō͘ gû, lî thang hioh-khùn, mā hō͘ lú-pī ê kiáⁿ kah tshut-guā lâng lóng thang ióng tsing-li̍k.","Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may have rest, and the son of your handmaid, and the alien may be refreshed."
"Siōngtsú beh īng kńg-lê-á hong tsiap Eliiah tsiūⁿ thiⁿ ê sî, Eliiah kah Elísiah tuì Gilgal khì.","It happened, when Yahweh would take up Elijah by a whirlwind into heaven, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal."
"Koh kóng, Lí bē-tàng khuànn Guá ê bīn, in-uī bô lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá koh iáu ē ua̍h.","He said, You cannot see my face, for man may not see me and live."
"I īng I ê tō-lō͘ tsí-sī Mô͘se, īng I ê tsok-uî tsí-sī Isulael lâng.","He made known his ways to Moses, His deeds to the children of Israel."
"Lí ê pho̍k-pò͘ tshut siaⁿ, tshim-ian kah tshim-ian tsiū sio ho͘-ìng; Lí ê pho-lōng kah Lí ê tuā-íng lóng kā guá im-ba̍t.","Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me."
"Iosiúah tsiū kah in kóng-hô kah in li̍p-iok, iông-ín in ua̍h lo̍h-khì; huē-tsiòng ê siú-líng mā tuì in tsiù-tsuā.","Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation swore to them."
"Lâng bô hit khuán tì-huī, tshong-bîng, kè-uē, thang tí-ti̍k Siōngtsú.","There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Yahweh."
"Lín siūⁿ kóng, beh án-tsuáⁿ? In ìn kóng, Ing-kai kā I tshú sí-hîng.","What do you think? They answered, He is worthy of death!"
"Guá pàng-lī lí put-kò tsi̍t-sî-á, m̄-koh, Guá beh īng tuā tsû-pi siu lí tò tńg-lâi.","For a small moment have I forsaken you; but with great mercies will I gather you."
"Naomih kóng, Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lín tńg-khì! Lín ná ē beh kah guá khì? Guá kám iáu ē huâi-thai seⁿ kiáⁿ lâi tsò lín ê tiōng-hu?","Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters: why will you go with me? have I yet sons in my womb, that they may be your husbands?"
"Iô-tá-iah ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ Su-ke-uah ê tshit-ê kiáⁿ, mā teh tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì.","There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this."
"Aigi̍p sī suí ê gû-tsíng-á, tsóng-sī, tuì pak-hong tshut-lâi ê huí-bia̍t lâi ā, í-king lâi à!","Egypt is a very beautiful heifer; but destruction out of the north is come, it is come."
"Leah kóng, Ka-tsài! Tsiū kā i ê miâ kiò-tsò Ga̍t.","Leah said, How fortunate! She named him Gad."
"Kám-siā hit uī kā tē pho͘ tī tsuí-bīn ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","To him who spread out the earth above the waters; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"In tsiū kuáⁿ-kín khì, tshuē-tio̍h Mâlíah kah Iôséhuh, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h enn-á khùn tī bé-tsô-ni̍h.","They came with haste, and found both Mary and Joseph, and the baby was lying in the feeding trough."
"Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tsē kah tshin-tshiūnn sua, lí ê pak-tó͘ lāi só͘ seⁿ ê mā tsin tsē, tshin-tshiūnn sua-lia̍p; i ê miâ tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng it-tīng bô tsián-tû, mā bô bia̍t-bông.","your seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of your body like the grains of it: his name would not be cut off nor destroyed from before me."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā in huan-hù khì sé hit-ê jiám-tio̍h tsìng-thâu ê mi̍h, koh kuaiⁿ-kìm tshit ji̍t.","then the priest shall command that they wash the thing in which the plague is, and he shall isolate it seven more days."
"I ê lāu-bú kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí jiá-lâi ê tsiù-tsó͘ kui tī guá. Tsò lí thiaⁿ guá ê uē, khì lia̍h suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á lâi hō͘ guá.","His mother said to him, Let your curse be on me, my son. Only obey my voice, and go get them for me."
"I bô koh-tsài tsò lô͘-lē, i ê sin-hūn tshiau-kuè lô͘-lē, sī lán só͘ thiàⁿ ê hiann-tī. Tuì guá lâi kóng, i khak-si̍t sī án-ne, tuì lí lâi kóng koh khah sī án-ne. Tsit-má i m̄-nā sī lí tshù lāi ê lâng, mā sī Tsú lāi ê hiann-tī.","no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much rather to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord."
"Eliiah m̄-bat hōng tshe khì tshuē hiah-ê kuáⁿ-hū tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê lâng, i kan-tāⁿ khì Sitòng ê Sa-lia̍p-thah tshuē tsi̍t-ê kuáⁿ-hū.","Elijah was sent to none of them, except to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow."
"Elī kā i kóng, Lí beh tsuì kàu tang-sî? Lí m̄-thang koh lim tsiú.","Eli said to her, How long will you be drunken? put away your wine from you."
"Kuè la̍k ji̍t āu, Iésu kan-taⁿ tshuā Piattò͘, Iâkop kah Iô-há-neh peh-tsiūⁿ tsi̍t tsō kuân suaⁿ. Iésu tī in ê bīn-tsîng kái-piàn hîng-siōng.","After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John, and brought them up onto a high mountain privately by themselves, and he was changed into another form in front of them."
"Siōngtè kā in hē tī thinn-tíng ê kiong-tshong, hō͘ in tī tē-ni̍h tsiò-kng,","God set them in the expanse of sky to give light to the earth,"
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī E-nân ê kiáⁿ Ahila̍h ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Ahira the son of Enan."
"Tē tsiū huat-tsháu kah tsiàu-luī kiat-tsí ê tshài-se, í-ki̍p tsiàu-luī seⁿ kué-tsí ê tshiū, lāi-bīn ū i ê tsí. Siōngtè khuànn án-ne sī hó.","The earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with its seed in it, after their kind: and God saw that it was good."
"Tabi̍t tsai-iáⁿ Sàulô siat kè-bô͘ beh hāi i, tsiū kā Abiathal kóng, Lí tuà tsè-si ho̍k lâi.","David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring here the ephod."
"He-lo̍t koh tuì i tsiù-tsuā kóng, Bô-lūn lí kā guá thó siáⁿ-mi̍h, liân guá ê kok ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, guá mā beh hō͘ lí.","He swore to her, Whatever you shall ask of me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
"Senahkhelip ê jîn-sîn iáu-koh kóng huí-pòng Siōngtsú — Siōngtè kah I ê lô͘-po̍k Hitsekia ê uē.","His servants spoke yet more against Yahweh God, and against his servant Hezekiah."
"Ji̍t beh àm, tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á tshut-lâi tshiūⁿ tsuí; i tsiū hō͘ lo̍k-tô kuī tī siâⁿ guā ê tséⁿ piⁿ.","He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at the time of evening, the time that women go out to draw water."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng ìn kóng, Lín mā khì hō͘ I bê-khì, sī-bô?","The Pharisees therefore answered them, You aren't also led astray, are you?"
"Lín tio̍h kā iûⁿ-á hiàn hō͘ tē-hng ê tsiáng-kuân-tsiá, tuì Sela̍h king-kuè khòng-iá, sàng kàu Si-óng siâⁿ ê suaⁿ.","Send the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, to the mountain of the daughter of Zion."
"In nā hō͘ só-liān pa̍k-leh, hō͘ khó͘-lān ê soh liù-tio̍h;","If they are bound in fetters, And are taken in the cords of afflictions,"
"Αpsalôm ê lô͘-po̍k lâi-kàu tsa-bó͘ lâng hit king tshù, mn̄g i kóng, Ahimâtsu kah Ionáthan tī tó-uī? Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, In kuè khe khì à. Lô͘-po̍k khì tshuē in, tshuē bô tio̍h, tsiū tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house; and they said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? The woman said to them, They have gone over the brook of water. When they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem."
"In ê sán-gia̍p ê tē-kài sī kàu Sat-li̍p, in ê kài sai pîng it-ti̍t khì-kàu Má-la̍h-la̍h, thàu kàu Tāi-pa-siat, koh thàu kàu Iok-niām thâu-tsîng ê khe;","and their border went up westward, even to Maralah, and reached to Dabbesheth; and it reached to the brook that is before Jokneam;"
"Guán hōng Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ kíng-kò tsit khuán lâng, khó͘-khǹg in tio̍h an-hūn tsò-kang, ka-kī thó-thàn lâi î-tshî ka-kī ê sing-ua̍h.","Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread."
"In-uī ē ū tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn tuì Êlúsalèm tshut-lâi, ē ū tô-tsáu ê lâng tuì Si-óng suaⁿ lâi; bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê jia̍t-sim ē uân-sîng tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","For out of Jerusalem a remnant will go forth, and survivors will escape from Mount Zion. The zeal of Yahweh of Armies will perform this.'"
" Bethel mā ē án-ne kā lín khuán-thāi, in-uī lín ê tuā pháiⁿ. Kàu thiⁿ-kng ê sî, Isulael ông tsua̍t-tuì ē bia̍t-bông.","So Bethel will do to you because of your great wickedness. At daybreak the king of Israel will be destroyed."
"Tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal, tsò Lēbī lâng tsiah-ê siú-líng ê siú-líng, tio̍h kàm-tshat hiah-ê kò͘-siú sìng-só͘ ê lâng.","Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be prince of the princes of the Levites, with the oversight of those who keep the charge of the sanctuary."
"Tong-tē ê guân-tsū-bîn tsin tshin-tshiat khuán-thāi guán. In-uī lo̍h hō͘ koh kuâⁿ, in tsiū khí hué kā guán tsiap-thāi.","The natives showed us uncommon kindness; for they kindled a fire, and received us all, because of the present rain, and because of the cold."
"Tio̍h kín-sīn! Tio̍h kíng-síng lâi kî-tó, in-uī lín m̄-tsai hit-ê sî-khik tang-sî ē kàu.","Watch, keep alert, and pray; for you don't know when the time is."
"To̍k-to̍k guá tio̍h tuì lí sîng-jīn tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī guá tsiàu in khuàⁿ-tsò īnn-tuan ê tō-lō͘, lâi ho̍k-sāi guán tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè. Guá mā ū siong-sìn Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat kah tī sian-ti ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê.","But this I confess to you, that after the Way, which they call a sect, so I serve the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according to the law, and which are written in the prophets;"
"Lâng nā kóng, Guá bat Siōngtè, m̄-koh, bô teh tsun-siú I ê bīng-līng, tsit-ê lâng sī teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, i ê sim tiong bô tsin-lí.","One who says, I know him, and doesn't keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth isn't in him."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsiap-la̍p i ê uē ê lâng lóng niá siū sé-lé, hit ji̍t sìn-tô͘ tāi-iok ke-thinn saⁿ tshing lâng.","Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls."
"Pí-la̍h-to mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông, sī-bô? Iésu ìn kóng, Tsiàu lí kóng án-ne.","Pilate asked him, Are you the King of the Jews? He answered, So you say."
"Guán luán-jio̍k, lín ióng-tsòng, guán tsiū huann-hí; guán só͘ kî-kiû ê to̍h-sī hō͘ lín ē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò uân-tsuân.","For we rejoice when we are weak and you are strong. And this we also pray for, even your perfecting."
"Thiⁿ-pē só͘-ū ê it-tshè lóng sī guá ê, só͘-í guá tsiah kóng, Sìng Sîn ē kā tuì guá só͘ niá-siū ê tsin-lí thuân-pò hō͘ lín.","All things whatever the Father has are mine; therefore I said that he takes of mine, and will declare it to you."
" Ta̍k pái tú-tio̍h tshit gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, lín tio̍h khik-khó͘ lín ê sim, bô-lūn sī pún-tē-lâng á-sī kià-kha tī lín tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h kang, tse beh tsò lín íng-uán ê lē.","It shall be a statute to you forever: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict your souls, and shall do no manner of work, the native-born, or the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you:"
"Guá siá phue hō͘ lín, m̄-sī in-uī lín m̄-bat tsin-lí, sī in-uī lín bat tsin-lí, koh tsai it-tshè ê pe̍h-tsha̍t lóng m̄-sī tuì tsin-lí lâi.","I have not written to you because you don't know the truth, but because you know it, and because no lie is of the truth."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h suan-káng tō-lí, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, lí tio̍h kóng: Ū to, ū to, sī buâ lāi lè kng ê.","Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says Yahweh: Say, A sword, a sword, it is sharpened, and also furbished;"
"In lâi-kàu Iésu ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông, pîng-an! Koh-tsài siàn Iésu ê tshuì-phué.","They kept saying, Hail, King of the Jews! and they kept slapping him."
"Lí tio̍h thuân-káng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu, Guá tsò lí ê tuì-ti̍k, lí to̍h-sī tuā go̍k-hî, ( tó tī ka-kī ê kang-hô tiong ). Lí bat kóng: Guá ê hô sī guá ê, guá uī ka-kī lâi tsō ê. '","Speak and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lies in the midst of his rivers, that has said, My river is my own, and I have made it for myself.'"
"Só͘lômóng kuán-hat lia̍t ông, tuì tuā hô kàu Huilīsū tē, kàu Aigi̍p ê kau-kài.","He ruled over all the kings from the River even to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kiù Guá ê tsú-bîn tuì ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi, mā tuì ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi tò tńg-lâi.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Behold, I will save my people from the east country, and from the west country;"
"In tuì tshâ-thâu kóng, ' Lí sī guá ê pē'; tuì tsio̍h-thâu kóng, ' Lí sī seⁿ guá ê'. In īng kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ ǹg Guá, bô īng bīn ǹg Guá; kàu tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê sî tsiah kóng, ' Khí-lâi, lâi kiù guán! '","who tell a stock, You are my father; and to a stone, You have brought me forth: for they have turned their back to me, and not their face; but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us."
"Tsa-bó͘ gín-á suî-sî tńg-lâi tuì ông iau-kiû kóng, Guá ài lí suî-sî kā kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh ê thâu-khak té tī puâⁿ-ni̍h hō͘ guá.","She came in immediately with haste to the king, and asked, I want you to give me right now the head of John the Baptizer on a platter."
"In ē khì-kàu hia, mā ē tuì in tiong-kan tû-khì it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ koh thang uàn-hūn ê mi̍h.","They shall come there, and they shall take away all the detestable things of it and all the abominations of it from there."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, tse Lí iáu khuàⁿ-tsò sī sió-khuá, Lí koh kóng-khí Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê ke ē kàu tī kú-tn̂g. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, tse sī jîn-kan ê lē.","This was yet a small thing in your eyes, Lord Yahweh; but you have spoken also of your servant's house for a great while to come; and this too after the manner of men, Lord Yahweh!"
" Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè kám bô kah lín tông-tsāi? Kám bô tī sì-kho͘-uî siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín pîng-an? In-uī I í-king kā tuà tī tsit-ê tē ê jîn-bîn kau tī guá ê tshiú, tsit-ê tē tsiū ē khut-ho̍k tī Siōngtsú kah I ê tsú-bîn ê bīn-tsîng.","Isn't Yahweh your God with you? Hasn't he given you rest on every side? for he has delivered the inhabitants of the land into my hand; and the land is subdued before Yahweh, and before his people."
"I tsiū tshuā i ê hiann-tī tsò-hué khì jiok, king-kuè tshit ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, lâi-kàu Gilia̍t suaⁿ tsiah jiok-tio̍h.","He took his relatives with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey. He overtook him in the mountain of Gilead."
"Elihu khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit saⁿ lâng tshuì lāi bô uē thang ìn, tsiū tuā siū-khì.","When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled."
"M̄-thang giâm-giâm kā i kuán-hat, tsóng-sī, tio̍h kìng-uì lí ê Siōngtè.","You shall not rule over him with harshness, but shall fear your God."
"Guá beh tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng, tuì Siōngtsú siā guá ê guān.","I will pay my vows to Yahweh, Yes, in the presence of all his people,"
"Tsuè-āu I mā tuì guá tsit-ê kah-ná iáu-buē kàu gue̍h to̍h tshut-sì ê lâng hián-hiān.","and last of all, as to the child born at the wrong time, he appeared to me also."
"Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī tsè-si Êlīatsal kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, í-ki̍p Isulael lâng tsi-tso̍k tiong ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tī Sī-lô, tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, liam-khau só͘ pun ê sán-gia̍p, án-ne in pun uân hit-ê tē.","These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance by lot in Shiloh before Yahweh, at the door of the tent of meeting. So they made an end of dividing the land."
" ' Tio̍h siú An-hioh-ji̍t, lia̍h i tsò sìng, tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê.","Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, as Yahweh your God commanded you."
"Asah tsiū kā Siōngtsú sìng-tiān ê kim-khò͘ kah ông-kiong ê kim-khò͘, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kim-gîn lóng kau hō͘ i ê lô͘-po̍k. Asah ông tshe in kàu tuà tī Ta-má-su-ko ê Alâm ông Hi-sûn ê sun, Tha-pik-lī-bún ê kiáⁿ Bian-ha-tat hia, kóng,","Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of Yahweh, and the treasures of the king's house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants; and king Asa sent them to Ben Hadad, the son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, who lived at Damascus, saying,"
"Taⁿ lán tsai, lu̍t-huat it-tshè ê iau-kiû sī tuì hiah-ê siū lu̍t-huat kuán-hat ê lâng teh kóng ê, sī beh hō͘ lâng bē-tàng piān-kái, hō͘ tsuân sè-kài ê lâng lóng siū Siōngtè ê sím-phuàⁿ.","Now we know that whatever things the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be closed, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God."
" M̄-thang phue-phîng lâng, tsiah bē hō͘ lâng phue-phîng. M̄-thang kā lâng phuàⁿ-tsuē, tsiah bē hō͘ lâng kā lín phuàⁿ-tsuē. Tio̍h sià-bián lâng, tsiah ē tit-tio̍h lâng ê sià-bián.","Don't judge, And you won't be judged. Don't condemn, And you won't be condemned. Set free, And you will be set free."
"Guán í-tsîng tī só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì lóng án-ne tsun-thàn Mô͘se, taⁿ mā beh án-ne tsun-thàn lí; to̍k-to̍k guān Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kah lí tông-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn I í-tsîng kah Mô͘se tông-tsāi.","According as we listened to Moses in all things, so will we listen to you: only Yahweh your God be with you, as he was with Moses."
" Lí nā bô tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ tsit pún tsheh só͘ kì lu̍t-huat it-tshè ê uē, bô kìng-uì ū îng-kng thang kiaⁿ-uì ê miâ, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè,","If you will not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that you may fear this glorious and fearful name, YAHWEH YOUR GOD;"
" Lia̍t kok ê kun-ông ta̍k-ê lóng ū îng-kng khùn tī i ê bōng.","All the kings of the nations, sleep in glory, everyone in his own house."
"Tuì-ti̍k thiaⁿ-tio̍h guán í-king tsai-iáⁿ, koh-tsài Siōngtè mā phò-huāi in ê kè-uē, guán tsiū lóng tò tńg-lâi-kàu siâⁿ tshiûⁿ hia, ta̍k lâng tsò in ê kang.","It happened, when our enemies heard that it was known to us, and God had brought their counsel to nothing, that we returned all of us to the wall, everyone to his work."
"In kì-jiân bô tiōng-sī Siōngtsú ê tsok-uî, í-ki̍p I ê tshiú ê só͘ tsò, I tsiū ē kā in huí-huāi, bô beh kā in kiàn-li̍p.","Because they don't regard the works of Yahweh, Nor the operation of his hands, He will break them down and not build them up."
"Siat-sú lín á-sī lín ê kiáⁿ-sun, ua̍t tńg-sin bô tuè Guá, bô siú Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê kài-bīng kah lu̍t-lē, khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, lâi kā i kìng-pài,","But if you shall turn away from following me, you or your children, and not keep my commandments and my statutes which I have set before you, but shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;"
"Ū lâng tuì lia̍t pang lâi, thiaⁿ Só͘lômóng tì-huī ê uē; thian-hā lia̍t ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h Só͘lômóng ê tì-huī, mā ū tshe lâng lâi.","There came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom."
"In-uī lâng sī kí pí ka-kī khah tuā ê lâi tsiù-tsuā, mā īng tsiù-tsuā tsò tam-pó, lâi kái-kuat lâng kah lâng tiong-kan ê tsing-tsip.","For men indeed swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation."
"Hit-ê Lēbī lâng, to̍h-sī hông hāi-sí ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tiōng-hu, ìn kóng, Guá kah guá ê sè-î khì-kàu Biāniámín ê Gi-be-at hioh mê.","The Levite, the husband of the woman who was murdered, answered, I came into Gibeah that belongs to Benjamin, I and my concubine, to lodge."
"Kā tsit-ê lu̍t-huat ê tsheh hē tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê iok-kuī piⁿ, thang tī hia tsò lí ê kiàn-tsìng.","Take this book of the law, and put it by the side of the ark of the covenant of Yahweh your God, that it may be there for a witness against you."
"Tē-tsa̍p ji̍t sī Tàn kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Amí-siá-tái ê kiáⁿ Ahíetsel.","On the tenth day Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai, prince of the children of Dan"
"Sai-pîng ê tē-kài kàu tuā hái kah i ê hái-huāⁿ. Tse sī Iôtah lâng, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, sì-kho͘-uî ê kau-kài.","The west border was to the great sea, and the border of it. This is the border of the children of Judah round about according to their families."
"Hiah-ê kā ka-kī ê saⁿ-á-khò͘ sé tshing-khì ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì! In ū kuân thang tsia̍h ua̍h-miā-tshiū ê kué-tsí, koh ē-tàng tuì tsiah-ê mn̂g ji̍p siâⁿ.","Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city."
"Hong īng i ê si̍t kā i kńg khí-lâi; in ē uī-tio̍h in ê tsè-sū tì-sú kiàn-siàu.","The wind has wrapped her up in its wings; And they shall be disappointed because of their sacrifices."
"Kuè kuí-nā nî āu, in ē sio liân-ha̍p, lâm-hong ê kok ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ē lâi kìnn pak-hong ê ông, ài beh li̍p bîng-iok; tsóng-sī, tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ pang-tsān ê la̍t bē-tàng kú-tn̂g, tsit-ê ông kah i pang-tsān ê la̍t bē-tàng tsûn-tsāi. Jî-tshiánn tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kah tshuā i lâi ê, seⁿ i ê kah tong-sî hû-tsō͘ i ê, lóng ē hông thâi-sí.","At the end of years they shall join themselves together; and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement: but she shall not retain the strength of her arm; neither shall he stand, nor his arm; but she shall be given up, and those who brought her, and he who became the father of her, and he who strengthened her in those times."
"In-uī Etsula̍h í-king kuat-ì beh káng-kiù Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat lâi kiâⁿ, koh kā lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘ kà-sī Isulael lâng.","For Ezra had set his heart to seek the law of Yahweh, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and ordinances."
"M̄-koh, guá ū tit-tio̍h liân-bín, in-uī Iésu Ki-tok beh īng guá tsit-ê siōng pháiⁿ ê lâng, lâi hián-bîng Siōngtè bô hān ê jím-nāi, thang tsò āu-lâi sìn-khò Iésu, tit-tio̍h íng-uán ua̍h-miā ê lâng ê bô͘-huān.","However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience, for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín tio̍h siú kong-pêⁿ, kiânn kong-gī; in-uī Guá ê kiù-un í-king kīn, Guá ê kong-gī beh hián-bîng.","Thus says Yahweh, Keep you justice, and do righteousness; for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed."
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, tuì lāu ê kàu siàu-liân ê, tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê liu tshut-khì, tshun Iésu ka-kī tsi̍t-ê lâu tī hia. Hit-ê tsa-bo͘ lâng iû-guân khiā tī hia,","They, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Jesus was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle."
"Bíng-ióng ê sai ǹg i hm̄-hm̄ háu, tshut tuā-siaⁿ, hō͘ i ê tē pha-hng; siâⁿ mā lóng sio-huí, bô lâng teh tuà.","The young lions have roared on him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant."
" Iôtah ông Tsetikiah, lí iáu-koh tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē. Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h lí án-ne kóng: Lí it-tīng bē hō͘ to-kiàm thâi-sí, lí ē pîng-an kuè tsi̍t-sì-lâng,","Yet hear the word of Yahweh, O Zedekiah king of Judah: thus says Yahweh concerning you, You shall not die by the sword;"
"koh tī hia ê ta̍k-ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ sio hiuⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú tī in ê thâu-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê guā-pang lâng ê só͘ kiâⁿ, koh kiânn hiah-ê pháiⁿ tāi lâi kik Siōngtsú ê siū-khì.","and there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the nations whom Yahweh carried away before them; and they worked wicked things to provoke Yahweh to anger;"
"Siū buah-iû ê tsè-si tio̍h tshú tām-po̍h-á gû-káng ê hueh, tuà kàu huē-bō͘.","The anointed priest shall take some of the blood of the bull, and bring it to the Tent of Meeting."
"To̍k-to̍k Lēbī lâng kah Biāniámín lâng i bô sǹg tsāi-lāi, in-uī Ioap thó-ià ông tsit-ê bīng-līng.","But he didn't count Levi and Benjamin among them; for the king's word was abominable to Joab."
"Sìn-tô͘ suî-sî sàng Páulô khì hái piⁿ, Sela̍h kah Tî-mó͘-theh iû-guân lâu tuà hia.","Then the brothers immediately sent out Paul to go as far as to the sea, and Silas and Timothy still stayed there."
"Tio̍h hiàn gī ê tsè, mā tio̍h uá-khò Siōngtsú.","Offer the sacrifices of righteousness. Put your trust in Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, kuan-hē tsia̍h tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h, lán tsai sè-kan ê ngó͘-siōng lóng m̄-sī tsin ê; lán mā tsai Siōngtè tsí ū tsi̍t-ê, í-guā bô pa̍t-ê.","Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no other God but one."
"Mô͘se ìn kóng, Lí khuànn, in ē m̄ siong-sìn guá, mā m̄-thiaⁿ guá ê uē, in-uī in ē kóng, ' Siōngtsú m̄-bat tuì lí hián-hiān. '","Moses answered, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor listen to my voice; for they will say, Yahweh has not appeared to you.'"
"Tī hn̂g-ni̍h ê lâng m̄-thang tńg-khì hiaⁿh guā-saⁿ.","Let him who is in the field not return back to get his clothes."
"Tshit ji̍t ê kî teh beh muá ê sî, tuì A-si-a síng lâi ê Iô-tá-iah lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Páulô tī sìng-tiān, tsiū siàn-tōng kûn-tsiòng lâi kā i lia̍h,","When the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the multitude and laid hands on him,"
"Só͘lômóng ông ê hó-gia̍h kah tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè thian-hā lia̍t ông.","So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom."
"Uī-tio̍h hit tshit tsiah iûⁿ-á, ta̍k tsiah tio̍h hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","a tenth part shall you offer for every lamb of the seven lambs;"
"Lí nā m̄ tshut-khì tâu-hâng Babúlông ông ê kuì-tso̍k, tsit-ê siâⁿ tsiū ē kau tī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú. In ē īng hué sio siâⁿ, lí mā bē-tàng thuat-lī in ê tshiú.","But if you will not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and you shall not escape out of their hand."
"In-uī lín tsai, guán lóng m̄-bat tuì lín kóng phô͘-tháⁿ ê uē, mā m̄-bat ū tham-sim ê liām-thâu, tse Siōngtè ē-tàng uī guán tsò-tsìng.","For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),"
"In tsiū kiò Li-bé-kah lâi, mn̄g i kóng, Lí beh kah tsit-ê lâng khì bô? I kóng, Guá beh khì.","They called Rebekah, and said to her, Will you go with this man? She said, I will go."
"Guá kóng, ' Tsú ah, tshian-bān m̄-thang; in-uī guá m̄-bat tsia̍h lah-sap bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h. '","But I said, Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.'"
"Isulael kun-tuī tsiah-ê siū lia̍h ê ē tit-tio̍h sio̍k Ka-nân lâng ê tē, it-ti̍t kàu Tsa-le-phat; tuà tī Se-hual-la̍h siū lia̍h ê Êlúsalèm lâng ē tit-tio̍h lâm-hong ê siâⁿ.","The captives of this army of the children of Israel, who are among the Canaanites, will possess even to Zarephath; and the captives of Jerusalem, who are in Sepharad, will possess the cities of the Negev."
"Tsú kā i kóng, ' Lí ê ê tio̍h thǹg khí-lâi, in-uī lí khiā ê só͘-tsāi sī sìng-tē.","The Lord said to him, Take your sandals off of your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ū tuā tsû-pi; kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn hō͘ guá ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","Great are your tender mercies, Yahweh. Revive me according to your ordinances."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí tio̍h tsiàu in ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, lâi kā in pò-ìng.","You will render to them a recompense, Yahweh, according to the work of their hands."
"Ū sì tsiah siù, tsin tuā tsiah, tuì hái-ni̍h khí-lâi, khuán-sit kok bô sio-kāng.","Four great animals came up from the sea, diverse one from another."
"Pò͘-pênn ê tiùⁿ só͘ tshun suê lo̍h-lâi, to̍h-sī só͘ tshun hit-ê puàⁿ pak tiùⁿ, tio̍h suê tī huē-bō͘ ê āu-piah.","The overhanging part that remains of the curtains of the tent, the half curtain that remains, shall hang over the back of the tent."
"In ê phû-tô tshiū sī tuì So͘tóm ê phû-tô tshiū thuân ê, mā tuì Ammo͘la̍h ê hn̂g tshut ê; in ê phû-tô sī to̍k ê phû-tô, kui pha lóng sī khó͘ ê.","For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, Of the fields of Gomorrah: Their grapes are grapes of gall, Their clusters are bitter:"
"hit uī siúⁿ-sù tsíng-tsí hō͘ iā tsíng ê, mā siúⁿ-sù bí-niûⁿ hō͘ lâng tsia̍h ê Siōngtè, I ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín su-iàu ê tsíng-tsí, mā ē ke-thinn lín jîn-tsû só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí.","Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;"
"Iésu kiâⁿ lō͘ kiânn kah tsin-siān, tsiū tsē tī tséⁿ piⁿ; hit sî tsha-put-to sī tiong-tàu.","Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour ."
"Iésu tìng si̍p-jī-kè ê só͘-tsāi ū tsi̍t khu hn̂g, hn̂g lāi ū tsi̍t-ê iáu m̄-bat tsòng kuè lâng ê sin bōng.","Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden. In the garden was a new tomb in which no man had ever yet been laid."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","Then came the word of Yahweh to Jeremiah, saying,"
"In tio̍h án-ne sé tshiú sé kha, bián-tit sí-bông, tse sī tsò in tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, to̍h-sī tsò i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they not die: and it shall be a statute forever to them, even to him and to his descendants throughout their generations."
"Lín tī Hô-lep suann koh jiá Siōngtsú siū-khì, tì-sú Siōngtsú tuì lín siū-khì, beh kā lín bia̍t-bông.","Also in Horeb you provoked Yahweh to wrath, and Yahweh was angry with you to destroy you."
"In m̄-tsai, mā bē-hiáu siūⁿ, in-uī i kô͘ in ê ba̍k-tsiu, hō͘ in khuànn bē-tio̍h; that-ba̍t in ê sim, hō͘ in bē bîng-pi̍k.","They don't know, neither do they consider: for he has shut their eyes, that they can't see; and their hearts, that they can't understand."
"Hit sî, tsiah-ê tuā-tsuí it-tīng kā lán tshiong-tsáu, hô tsuí it-tīng kā lán im-sí,","Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, The stream would have gone over our soul;"
"Guān tsuân-lîng Siōngtè kā lí sù-hok, hō͘ lí seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin tsē tso̍k.","May God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a company of peoples,"
"Mô͘se tsiūⁿ-kàu Siōngtè hia, Siōngtsú tuì suaⁿ-ni̍h kiò i kóng, Lí tio̍h án-ne kā Iâkop ke kóng, thong-ti hō͘ Isulael lâng tsai,","Moses went up to God, and Yahweh called to him out of the mountain, saying, This is what you shall tell the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel:"
"Lim tsiú ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, m̄-tsún bián-kióng lâng, in-uī ông bīng-līng kiong lāi só͘-ū ê sîn-po̍k, hō͘ lâng kok tsiàu i ê ì-sù.","The drinking was according to the law; none could compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure."
"Tsóng-kóng tsi̍t kù, lín tio̍h tâng-sim, hō͘-siong thé-thiap, tshin-tshiūnn hiann-tī sio-thiànn, īng jîn-tsû kah khiam-pi hō͘-siōng tuì-thāi.","Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,"
"toh-á kah toh tíng ê khì-kū, sûn-kim ê ting-tâi kah i só͘-ū ê khì-kū,","the table and its vessels, the pure lampstand with all its vessels, the altar of incense,"
"Guá hō͘ tsiah-ê thiⁿ īng o͘-àm tsò saⁿ-khò͘, īng muâ-pò͘ tsò jia-khàm.","I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering."
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē;","and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;"
"In tsin huann-hí, iok-tīng beh hō͘ i tsînn.","They were glad, and agreed to give him money."
"Kiû Lí tshuā guá kiânn Lí ê tsin-lí, koh kà-sī guá, in-uī Lí sī kiù guá ê Siōngtè. Guá kui ji̍t teh thìng-hāu Lí.","Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long."
"Thiāu-tíng ê thiāu-táu ū tshì tsi̍t ba̍k tsi̍t ba̍k ê bāng-á kah tsi̍t khuân tsi̍t khuân ê liān-á; tsit-ê thiāu-táu ū tshit-ê liān-á, hit-ê thiāu-táu mā ū tshit-ê.","There were nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the capitals which were on the top of the pillars; seven for the one capital, and seven for the other capital."
"Tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng tī o͘-àm ê tiong-kan ū kng teh tsiò i; Tsú tuì i ū un-huī, ū liân-bín, ū kong-gī.","Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, Gracious, merciful, and righteous."
"Āu-lâi, Aigi̍p kah Ka-nân tsuân tē huat-sing ki-hng, ín-khí tuā tsai-lān; lán ê tsó͘-sian bô bí-niûⁿ thang tsia̍h.","Now a famine came over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great affliction. Our fathers found no food."
"Esáu khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ísak kā Iâkop tsiok-hok, koh tshe i khì Pa-tàn-a-lâm, beh tuì hia tshuā bó͘, mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiok-hok i ê sî, huan-hù i kóng, m̄-thang tshuā Ka-nân ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsò bó͘,","Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan Aram, to take him a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan,"
"Só͘-í, m̄-bián kiaⁿ. Lín pí tsit kui tīn ê tshik-tsiáu-á koh khah kuì-tiōng!","Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in-uī Guá kin-á-ji̍t hō͘ lí tsiâⁿ-tsò kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, tsò thih-thiāu, tsò tâng-tshiûⁿ, lâi tí-tòng tsuân tē, í-ki̍p Iôtah ê lia̍t ông, kuì-tso̍k, tsè-si kah tsit só͘-tsāi ê tsìng lâng.","For, behold, I have made you this day a fortified city, and an iron pillar, and brazen walls, against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes of it, against the priests of it, and against the people of the land."
"I ê lông ǹg guā-īⁿ, thiāu tíng tī tsit pîng kah hit pîng lóng ū tsang tshiū; tsiūⁿ peh tsàn kiā-á khì-kàu hia.","The arches of it were toward the outer court; and palm trees were on the posts of it, on this side, and on that side: and the ascent to it had eight steps."
"Hit sî, Nepkatnetsal hui-siông siū-khì, bīng-līng kā Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ tshuā-lâi, in tsiū kā tsiah-ê lâng tshuā lâi-kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng.","Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Then they brought these men before the king."
"Keh-tńg-tsá-khí, Iô-tá-iah lâng kiat-tóng tsiù-tsuā kóng, Nā bô thâi-sí Páulô, m̄-tsia̍h m̄-lim.","When it was day, some of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul."
"Koh ū tsi̍t-ê nî-huè tsin lāu ê lú-sian-ti An-ná, sī Asel tsi-tso̍k Huâ-nu-el ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ. I kiat-hun liáu-āu kah tiōng-hu tsò-hué sing-ua̍h tshit nî,","There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,"
"Iobuh ìn Siōngtè kóng:","Then Job answered Yahweh,"
"Sing-khu suî-jiân ū pah-thé, sing-khu khiok sī kan-taⁿ tsi̍t-ê.","But now they are many members, but one body."
"Lí tshe lí ê lô͘-po̍k lâi bú-bān Siōngtsú kóng: Guá tuà tsin tsē tsiàn-tshia tsiūⁿ-kàu suaⁿ kuân ê só͘-tsāi, kàu Le-ba-nòng ki̍k tshim ê só͘-tsāi; guá beh tshò hit-tsâng kuân-tuā ê pik-hiuⁿ tshâ kah siōng hó ê siông tshiū. Guá beh tsiūⁿ-kàu ki̍k kuân ê só͘-tsāi kah hiah-ê puî tē ê tshiū-nâ.","By your servants, have you defied the Lord, and have said, With the multitude of my chariots I have come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon. I will cut down its tall cedars and its choice fir trees. I will enter into its farthest height, the forest of its fruitful field."
"Jî-tshiánn thiaⁿ in thuân-pò͘ ê jîn-bîn ē in-uī ki-hng, to-kiàm, siū hiat-ka̍k tī Êlúsalèm ê ke-lō͘; in kah bó͘-kiáⁿ lóng bô lâng bâi-tsòng; Guá beh kā in ê pháiⁿ piàⁿ tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ.","The people to whom they prophesy shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword; and they shall have none to bury themthem, their wives, nor their sons, nor their daughters: for I will pour their wickedness on them."
"Iôtah, Biāniámín ê tuì-ti̍k thiaⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê lâng, uī Isulael ê Siōngtè khí tiān,","Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple to Yahweh, the God of Israel;"
"Lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ àm-sî ê khióng-pò͘, á-sī ji̍t-sî teh pue ê tsìnn.","You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, Nor of the arrow that flies by day;"
" Lí só͘ siá ê hit nn̄g tè tshâ-pán, tio̍h tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng gia̍h tī lí ê tshiú.","The sticks whereon you write shall be in your hand before their eyes."
"Kiàn-nā phû-tô só͘ tshut ê, i m̄-thang tsia̍h, po̍h tsiú kāu tsiú lóng m̄-thang lim, it-tshè bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h mā m̄-thang tsia̍h. Kiàn-nā guá só͘ bīng-līng ê, i lóng tio̍h tsun-siú.","She may not eat of anything that comes of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing; all that I commanded her let her observe."
"Tuà tī Mô͘ap ê jîn-bîn, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, hām-kheⁿ kah ua̍h-tauh lóng ē lîm-kàu tī lí.","Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are on you, inhabitant of Moab, says Yahweh."
" Lín tio̍h siú Guá hiah-ê an-hioh, kìng Guá ê sìng-só͘. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall keep my Sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary; I am Yahweh."
"Bîng-lí ê lâng tsi̍t-ē siū tsik-pī tsiū thiaⁿ ji̍p-khì i ê sim, hāu-kó iâⁿ-kuè phah gōng lâng tsi̍t-pah ē.","A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred lashes into a fool."
"Kā in kóng, Lēbī lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá kóng, taⁿ lín tio̍h tshing-khì ka-kī, mā tio̍h tshing-khì Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê tiān, tuì sìng-só͘ kā hiah-ê ù-uè ê piàⁿ tshut-khì.","and said to them, Hear me, you Levites; now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of Yahweh, the God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place."
"Lí bong piàn guá it-tshè ê pau-ho̍k, kám ū tshiau-tio̍h lín tau ê siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ, thang hē tī lí guá ê hiann-tī bīn-tsîng, thang hō͘ in tī lán nn̄g lâng ê tiong-kan tsò phuàⁿ-tuàn?.","Now that you have felt around in all my stuff, what have you found of all your household stuff? Set it here before my relatives and your relatives, that they may judge between us two."
"Kiû Lí khui guá ê ba̍k-tsiu, Hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tshut Lí lu̍t-huat tiong ê kî-biāu.","Open my eyes, That I may see wondrous things out of your law."
"Tshiánn thè guá kā Ki-tok Iésu ê tâng-kang — Pu-lí-su-ki-lah kah A-ku-lah tshíng-an.","Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus,"
"In-uī thiⁿ án-tsuáⁿ khah kuân tē, án-ne Guá ê lō͘ khah kuân lín ê lō͘, Guá ê liām-thâu khah kuân lín ê liām-thâu.","For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts."
"In í-king bat guá tsin kú, nā khíng uī guá tsò-tsìng, tsiū ē-tàng tsìng-bîng guá tsò tsi̍t-ê Huat-lī-sài lâng ū tsiàu guán tsong-kàu siōng giâm-keh kàu-phài ê iau-kiû teh sing-ua̍h.","having known me from the first, if they are willing to testify, that after the strictest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee."
"Isulael lâng tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng tshut-huat, mā tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng tsat iâⁿ; hûn thîng tī huē-bō͘ tíng ê sî, in tsiū iû-guân tsat iâⁿ tī hia.","At the commandment of Yahweh, the children of Israel traveled, and at the commandment of Yahweh they encamped. As long as the cloud remained on the tabernacle they remained encamped."
"Siâ-sîn tsiū tuì hit-ê lâng tshut-khì, ji̍p-khì hiah-ê ti ê lāi-bīn. Kui tīn ê ti tsiū tuì suaⁿ-phiânn tsông lo̍h-khì ô͘-ni̍h, hō͘ tsuí im-sí.","The demons came out from the man, and entered into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake, and were drowned."
"I koh tshe sù-tsiá ji̍p siâⁿ khì kìⁿ Isulael ông Ahap, kā i kóng,","He sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel, into the city, and said to him, Thus says Ben Hadad,"
"Só͘ hiàn ê tâng ū tshit-tsa̍p tha-lan-t koh nn̄g-tshing sì-pah si-khel.","The brass of the offering was seventy talents, and two thousand four hundred shekels."
"Ông, lí bat tshut līng kóng, kiàn-nā lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak, ta̍t-á, pî-pê, khîm, sik, sing kah ta̍k tsióng ga̍k-khì ê siann, lóng tio̍h phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài kim-siōng.","You, O king, have made a decree, that every man that shall hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music, shall fall down and worship the golden image;"
"I khì-kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān ê sî, Elkánah muí nî lóng án-ne kiânn, Peninnah iû-guân kā i tshì-kik, i tsiū thî-khàu, suah m̄ tsia̍h pn̄g.","as he did so year by year, when she went up to the house of Yahweh, so she provoked her; therefore she wept, and did not eat."
"Tsiū-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t bīng-līng lí tio̍h thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, kiânn I ê tō-lō͘, siú I ê kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē, huat-tō͘, hō͘ lí thang ua̍h-leh, ke-thinn lâng-gia̍h, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsiū ē tī lí só͘ beh ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē, kā lí sù-hok.","in that I command you this day to love Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his ordinances, that you may live and multiply, and that Yahweh your God may bless you in the land where you go in to possess it."
"M̄-koh, lín tsin ū hok-khì, in-uī lín ê ba̍k-tsiu ū khuànn-kìnn, lín ê hīⁿ-khang ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear."
"Iôtah lâng koh ua̍h-lia̍h tsi̍t bān lâng, ah lâi-kàu suaⁿ-khàm tíng, tuì suaⁿ-khàm tíng kā in tshia lo̍h-khì, tì-sú in lóng siak kah tshuì-tshuì.","other ten thousand did the children of Judah carry away alive, and brought them to the top of the rock, and cast them down from the top of the rock, so that they all were broken in pieces."
"Siōngtè ê iok-kuī tī O-biat-e-tóm ê ke, tī i ê tshù saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t, Siōngtsú sù-hok tī O-biat-e-tóm ê ke kah i it-tshè só͘-ū ê.","The ark of God remained with the family of Obed-Edom in his house three months: and Yahweh blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that he had."
"In kā tsiah-ê iû hē tī hiah-ê hing ê tíng-bīn, i tsiū kā iû sio tī tuâⁿ tíng.","and they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burned the fat on the altar:"
"Alông tio̍h hiàn Lēbī lâng tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tsò Isulael lâng ê iô-tsè, hō͘ in thang tsò ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê kang.","and Aaron shall offer the Levites before Yahweh for a wave offering, on the behalf of the children of Israel, that it may be theirs to do the service of Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Bô-lūn tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, lâng nā m̄ tsiap-la̍p lín, m̄-thiaⁿ lín ê kà-sī, lín lī-khui hia ê sî, tio̍h kā kha-ni̍h ê thô͘-sua hún puāⁿ tshing-khì, lâi tuì in kíng-kò.","Whoever will not receive you nor hear you, as you depart from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony against them. Assuredly, I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city!"
"Lí ē hō͘ in ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu, Lí ē khui kiong siā in ê bīn.","For you will make them turn their back, When you aim drawn bows at their face."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kā tsiah-ê kut án-ne kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ ua̍h-khì ji̍p-khì lín ê lāi-bīn, lín tsiū ē ua̍h khí-lâi.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and you shall live."
"I ìn kóng, Kiû lí kā guá sù-hok, lí í-king kā guá an-tì tī lâm-hong ê tē, kiû lí hō͘ guá tsuí-tsuâⁿ. Ka-le̍p tsiū kā tíng-bīn ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ kah ē-bīn ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ hō͘ i.","She said to him, Give me a blessing; for that you have set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water. Caleb gave her the upper springs and the lower springs."
"M̄-nā i ū lâi, mā ū kóng-khí lín án-tsuáⁿ kā i kó͘-lē ê tāi-tsì, í-ki̍p lín án-tsuáⁿ khat-bōng kìnn guá, lín án-tsuáⁿ ai-siong, lín án-tsuáⁿ jia̍t-sim uī guá piān-hō͘, só͘-í, hō͘ guá koh khah huann-hí.","and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, while he told us of your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced still more."
"Abulahàm ìn kóng, ' Lí hiah-ê hiann-tī ū Mô͘se kah hiah-ê sian-ti thang kā in kíng-kò, hō͘ lí ê hiann-tī khì thiaⁿ in ê uē. '","But Abraham said to him, They have Moses and the prophets. Let them listen to them.'"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h bīn ǹg Êlúsalèm, ǹg hiah-ê sìng-só͘ piàⁿ-tshut uē lâi suan-pò͘, kóng beh kong-kik Isulael tē.","Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, and drop your word toward the sanctuaries, and prophesy against the land of Israel;"
"kiù-sio̍k guá thuat-lī it-tshè huān-lān ê hit-ê sù-tsiá, sù-hok hō͘ tsit nn̄g-ê gín-á. Guān in kui tī guá ê miâ-ē kah guá ê tsó͘ Abulahàm, guá ê pē Ísak ê miâ-ē, koh guān in tī sè-kài tiong seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē.","the angel who has redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. Let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth."
" In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Guá ū án-tsuáⁿ kā Guá ê siū-khì kah tuā siū-khì piàⁿ tī tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, lín khì Aigi̍p ê sî, Guá mā beh tsiàu án-ne kā Guá ê tuā siū-khì piàⁿ tī lín ê sin tsiūⁿ, hō͘ lín tsiâⁿ-tsò thang tsiù-tsó͘, thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ, thang tshoh-mē, thang lîng-jio̍k, lín mā ē bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê só͘-tsāi. '","For thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: As my anger and my wrath has been poured forth on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so shall my wrath be poured forth on you, when you shall enter into Egypt; and you shall be an object of horror, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and you shall see this place no more."
"Gōng lâng bô koh kiò-tsò ko-bîng, tàng-sng ê lâng bô koh kiò-tsò tuā-liōng.","The fool will no longer be called noble, Nor the scoundrel be highly respected."
"Mô͘se tsiū lī-khui Huâ-láu, khì kiû Siōngtsú.","He went out from Pharaoh, and prayed to Yahweh."
"In-uī tse sī guá ê hueh, sī li̍p-iok ê hueh, uī-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng lâi lâu tshut ê, beh hō͘ in ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins."
"Isulael lâng, lí tio̍h tò tńg-lâi kui Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè; in-uī lí tuì lí ê tsuē lâi pua̍h-tó.","Israel, return to Yahweh your God; For you have fallen because of your sin."
"Siōngtsú ah, tio̍h kàu tang-sî Lí tsiah ē tò tńg-lâi? Kiû Lí uī-tio̍h Lí ê lô͘-po̍k lâi huê-sim tsuán-ì.","Relent, Yahweh! How long? Have compassion on your servants!"
"Lí khuàⁿ, hit-ê tshīng iù-tē saⁿ, io-ni̍h kuà ba̍k-ô͘ ê lâng kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì huê-hok kóng, Guá í-king tsiàu Lí só͘ huan-hù ê kiânn à.","Behold, the man clothed in linen, who had the inkhorn by his side, reported the matter, saying, I have done as you have commanded me."
"M̄-thang siat-to̍k Isulael lâng só͘ hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê sìng-mi̍h,","The priests shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer to Yahweh,"
"Tsú-lâng nā-sī sìn tō-lí ê, tsiū m̄-thang in-uī i sī hiann-tī lâi kā i khuànn-khin, tian-tò tio̍h koh khah kā i ho̍k-sāi, in-uī teh siū lī-ik ê tsú-lâng sī sìn-tô͘, mā sī só͘ kìng-ài ê hiann-tī. Lí tio̍h īng tsiah-ê kà-sī lâi kā in khó͘-khǹg.","Those who have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brothers, but rather let them serve them, because those who partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. Teach and exhort these things."
"Án-ne, lín tuì Isulael tiong só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, tio̍h tuì hit-ê hiàn kí-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú; lín tio̍h tuì hit-ê, īng Siōngtsú ê kí-tsè hō͘ tsè-si Alông.","Thus you also shall offer a wave offering to Yahweh of all your tithes, which you receive of the children of Israel; and of it you shall give Yahweh's wave offering to Aaron the priest."
"In-uī nn̄g-ê lóng bô huat-tō͘ hîng-tsè, tsè-tsú tsiū bián-tû in nn̄g lâng ê tsè. Án-ne, tó tsi̍t-ê ē khah thiàⁿ tsè-tsú?","When they couldn't pay, he forgave them both. Which of them therefore will love him most?"
"Tuā siaⁿ huah, Isulael lâng, lâi tàu-kha-tshiú! Tsit-ê lâng tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi kà-sī kûn-tsiòng, kong-kik Isulael lâng kah Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat, mā huán-tuì tsit-ê sìng-tiān. Tsit-má i koh káⁿ tshuā Hi-la̍h lâng ji̍p-lâi sìng-tiān, ù-uè tsit-ê sîn-sìng ê só͘-tsāi.","crying out, Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, and the law, and this place. Moreover, he also brought Greeks into the temple, and has defiled this holy place!"
"Tabi̍t tuì hit-ê Huilīsū lâng kóng, Lí lâi uá-kīn guá, sī īng to, īng tshiuⁿ, īng kik ; guá lâi uá-kīn lí, sī īng bān-kun Siōngtsú ê miâ, Isulael kun-tuī ê Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī lí só͘ biáu-sī ê.","Then said David to the Philistine, You come to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a javelin: but I come to you in the name of Yahweh of Armies, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tsiâⁿ-tsò kian-kò͘ ê tâng-tshiûⁿ; in ē kong-kik lí, tsóng-sī, bē iâⁿ lí; in-uī Guá kah lí tông-tsāi, beh kā lí tsín-kiù, khan-kiù lí. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will make you to this people a fortified brazen wall; and they shall fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you; for I am with you to save you and to deliver you, says Yahweh."
" Lín m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn án-ne lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","You shall not do so to Yahweh your God."
"Sémh ê sè-hē kì tī ē-té","This is the history of the generations of Shem."
"Lâng ê sim kè-uē i ê lō͘, to̍k-to̍k sī Siōngtsú teh tiāⁿ-tio̍h i ê kha-pō͘.","A man's heart plans his course, But Yahweh directs his steps."
"Lín kám m̄-tsai put-gī ê lâng bē-tàng tsò Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê tsú-bîn? M̄-thang khi-phiàn ka-kī. Bô-lūn sī îm-luān ê, pài ngó͘-siōng ê, huān kan-îm ê, tsò lâm-tshiong ê, hò͘ⁿ lâm-sik ê,","Or don't you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don't be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,"
"Sī in-uī Tsetikiah ông kah Êlúsalèm ê tsìng lâng li̍p-iok, kā in suan-pò͘ tháu-pàng ê siau-sit, to̍h-sī ta̍k lâng tio̍h tháu-pàng i ê lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, só͘-ū Hi-bú-lâi ê lâm-lí, hō͘ in tsū-iû, bô lâng thang koh īng i ê hiann-tī — Iôtah lâng tsò lô͘-po̍k.","that every man should let his male servant, and every man his female servant, who is a Hebrew or a Hebrewess, go free; that none should make bondservants of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother."
"Samuel khùn kàu thiⁿ-kng, tsiū khui Siōngtsú ê tiān mn̂g. Samuel m̄-káⁿ kā ī-siōng tuì Elī kóng.","Samuel lay until the morning, and opened the doors of the house of Yahweh. Samuel feared to show Eli the vision."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè it-tīng bô khì-sak uân-siān ê lâng, mā bô hû-tsō͘ kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng.","Behold, God will not cast away a blameless man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers."
"Páulô khiā tī A-lí-o suaⁿ ê huat-īⁿ, kóng, Kok-uī A-thé-nè lâng, guá khuànn lín huân-sū kìng-uì sîn-bîng, siong-tong jia̍t-sim.","Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus, and said, You men of Athens, I perceive that you are very religious in all things."
"In suan-káng: Lín m̄-thang suan-pò͘; in bô beh suan-pò͘ tsiah-ê tāi-tsì; lîng-jio̍k bô beh suah.","Don't you prophesy! They prophesy. Don't prophesy about these things. Disgrace won't overtake us."
"Keh ji̍t, Pasihul khui tshâ-kê, tháu-pàng I-é-lí-miah. I-é-lí-miah tsiū tuì i kóng, Siōngtsú m̄-sī kiò lí ê miâ tsò Pasihul, to̍h-sī kiò lí Ma-gol-mi-sa-bí","It happened on the next day, that Pashhur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah to him, Yahweh has not called your name Pashhur, but Magormissabib."
"Hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng tsai-iáⁿ ka-kī sin tsiūⁿ só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tsiū lâi phak tuà Iésu ê kha tsîng, só͘-ū ê lóng tsiàu-si̍t kā I kóng.","But the woman, fearing and trembling, knowing what had been done to her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth."
"Kuí-tsà ê lâng, Tsú ē hō͘ lí siáⁿ-mi̍h? Beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h ke-thinn hō͘ lí?","What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, You deceitful tongue?"
"Tsa-bó͘ gín-á kóng, Guá ê tsú, tshiánn lim. Tsiū kuáⁿ-kín kā tsuí-pân pàng lo̍h-lâi, the̍h tī tshiú-ni̍h, hō͘ i lim.","She said, Drink, my lord. She hurried, and let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him drink."
"Lâng kā lín lia̍h-khì kau hō͘ huat-tîng ê sî, m̄-bián sing huân-ló beh án-tsuáⁿ kóng. Hit sî, lín tio̍h tsiàu lín só͘ tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn ê tsí-sī lâi kóng, in-uī m̄-sī lín ka-kī teh kóng, sī Sìng Sîn teh kóng.","When they lead you away and deliver you up, don't be anxious beforehand, or premeditate what you will say, but say whatever will be given you in that hour. For it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit."
"Ông bīng-līng tsó-iū ê sī-uē kóng, Lín ua̍t tńg-khì thâi Siōngtsú ê tsè-si, in-uī in mā pang-tsān Tabi̍t, koh in-uī in tsai Tabi̍t tô-tsáu, kìng-jiân bô pò guá tsai. Tsóng-sī, ông ê jîn-sîn m̄-khíng tshun tshiú phah-sí Siōngtsú ê tsè-si.","The king said to the guard who stood about him, Turn, and kill the priests of Yahweh; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and didn't disclose it to me. But the servants of the king wouldn't put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú koh tuì guá kóng,","Yahweh spoke to me yet again, saying,"
"Kong-gī hō͘ pang-kok ko-sing; tsuē-ok hō͘ jîn-bîn siū lîng-jio̍k.","Righteousness exalts a nation, But sin is a disgrace to any people."
"Só͘-í, Tsú kóng, Lín tio̍h tuì in tiong-kan tshut-khì kah in hun-lī. M̄-thang bong bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h, guá tsiū ē kā lín tsiap-la̍p.","Therefore, Come out from among them, And be separate,' says the Lord, Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"M̄-koh, sî teh beh kàu, hiān-kim to̍h-sī. Tsin-tsiàⁿ kìng-pài ê lâng, ē īng sim-sîn kah tsin-sîng lâi kìng-pài Thiⁿ-pē, in-uī Thiⁿ-pē ài tsit khuán lâng kìng-pài I.","But the hour comes, and now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father seeks such to be his worshippers."
"Huâ-láu ê jîn-sîn tiong-kan, kiaⁿ-uì Siōngtsú ê uē ê, tsiū hō͘ i ê lô͘-po̍k kah tsing-seⁿ tsáu ji̍p-khì tshù lāi,","Those who feared the word of Yahweh among the servants of Pharaoh made their servants and their livestock flee into the houses."
"Beh sím-phuàⁿ só͘-ū ê lâng, hîng-hua̍t só͘ ū bô kìng-khiân ê tsuē-jîn, in-uī in īng bô kìng-khiân ê tshiú-tuāⁿ, tsò it-tshè bô kìng-khiân ê tāi-tsì, koh kóng siat-to̍k Siōngtè ê uē.","to execute judgment on all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness which they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against him."
"Tse it-tshè sī Isulael ê tsa̍p-jī tsi-tso̍k, tse mā sī in ê lāu-pē tuì in só͘ kóng ê uē; kā in só͘ tsiok-hok ê, lóng sī tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê hok-hūn kā in tsiok-hok.","All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father spoke to them and blessed them. He blessed everyone according to his blessing."
"Bô-lūn gû-bó á-sī iûⁿ-bó, lí m̄-thang siâng ji̍t thâi bó kah i ê kiáⁿ.","Whether it is a cow or ewe, you shall not kill it and its young both in one day."
"I tī i ê sim-lāi ū Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat; i ê kha lóng bē ta̍h-thu̍t khì.","The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide."
"Tuā-tsè-si Hilkíiah kā su-kì Siahuánn kóng, Guá tī Siōngtsú tiān lāi ngó͘-jiân tit-tio̍h lu̍t-huat ê tsheh. Hilkíiah tsiū kā tsheh kau hō͘ Siahuánn, Siahuánn tsiū the̍h-lâi tha̍k.","Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of Yahweh. Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan, and he read it."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá í-tsîng kah lín kóng-uē, bē-tàng kā lín tòng-tsò sio̍k-lîng ê lâng, sī tòng-tsò sio̍k-sè ê lâng; tuì Ki-tok ê sìn-gióng-lâi khuànn, lín sī kah-ná enn-á.","Brothers, I couldn't speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ."
"Siáⁿ lâng bat tshik-to̍k Siōngtsú ê sim, á-sī tsò I ê bô͘-sū lâi kā I tsí-kàu?","Who has directed the Spirit of Yahweh, Or has taught him as his counselor?"
"Tē-jī ji̍t, tio̍h kā bô khuat-tiám ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng hiàn tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè; in ē tshing-khì hit-ê tuâⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn bat īng kang ê gû-á kā i tshing-khì.","On the second day you shall offer a male goat without blemish for a sin offering; and they shall cleanse the altar, as they did cleanse it with the bull."
"Ehulaim ê kiáⁿ-sun gia̍h bú-khì kah kiong-tsìnn, lîm-tīn ê ji̍t, ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu.","The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, Turned back in the day of battle."
"koh tsi̍t tuī uat tuì Pik-hô-lûn ê lō͘ khì; koh tsi̍t tuī uat tuì Tse-pho-im ê suaⁿ-kok tuì-bīn tē-kài ê lō͘, ǹg khòng-iá khì.","and another company turned the way to Beth Horon; and another company turned the way of the border that looks down on the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness."
"M̄-thang kā in tsâu-bia̍t, tsiah bián-tit guá ê jîn-bîn bē kì-tit. Tsú — guán ê tîn-pâi ah, kiû Lí īng Lí ê khuì-la̍t hō͘ in sì-suàⁿ koh kàng kē.","Don't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Kah guá tâng-tsê tshun tshiú khì puâⁿ-ni̍h ùn tsia̍h-mi̍h hit-ê beh kā guá tshut-bē.","He answered, He who dipped his hand with me in the dish, the same will betray me."
"Khuài siū-khì ê lâng tsò tāi-tsì gû-gōng; kè-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h uàn-hūn.","He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, And a crafty man is hated."
"Sia-lông beh tsiâⁿ-tsò tshī iûⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, A-kol ê suaⁿ-kok beh tsiâⁿ-tsò gû-kûn tó teh khùn ê só͘-tsāi, lóng sī beh hō͘ tsáu-tshuē Guá ê jîn-bîn lâi tit-tio̍h.","Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in, for my people who have sought me."
"Liam-khau kuat-tīng tsāi tī lâng, tiāⁿ-tio̍h tāi-tsì tsāi tī Siōngtsú.","The lot is cast into the lap, But its every decision is from Yahweh."
"Iésu mn̄g hit-ê lâng kóng, Lí kiò siáⁿ-mi̍h miâ? I ìn kóng, Kun-thuân. In-uī ū tsin tsē siâ-sîn kā i hū-sin.","Jesus asked him, What is your name? He said, Legion, for many demons had entered into him."
"Hitsekia tī Iôtah tsuân tē án-ne pān-lí, kiânn siān-liông tsìng-ti̍t, tī Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tsīn-tiong.","Thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah; and he worked that which was good and right and faithful before Yahweh his God."
" M̄-thang tsò ké ê kiàn-tsìng, hām-hāi lí ê tshù-piⁿ.","You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor."
"Iosiúah tī-leh ê ji̍t kah Iosiúah sí liáu-āu hiah-ê khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú uī Isulael lâng só͘ kiâⁿ tuā sū ê tiúⁿ-ló iáu tī-leh ê sî, jîn-bîn ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","The people served Yahweh all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of Yahweh that he had worked for Israel."
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lâng tuì tuā-tsè-si ê lô͘-po̍k phut lo̍h-khì, kā i tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á siah khí-lâi.","A certain one of them struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá beh hō͘ in tam-tng kò͘-siú tiān ê tsit-hūn, pān-lí kî-tiong só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì kah hit lāi-bīn só͘ tio̍h tsò ê kang.","Yet will I make them keepers of the charge of the house, for all the service of it, and for all that shall be done therein."
"Alông ho̍k-sāi ê sî, tio̍h tshīng tsè-si ho̍k. I ji̍p-khì sìng-só͘ lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, í-ki̍p tshut-lâi ê sî, Guá ū thang thiaⁿ-tio̍h siaⁿ, hō͘ i bián sí.","It shall be on Aaron to minister: and the sound of it shall be heard when he goes in to the holy place before Yahweh, and when he comes out, that he not die."
" Lí ê sing-khu só͘ seⁿ ê, lí ê thó͘-tē só͘ tshut ê, lí ê tsing-seⁿ só͘ tshut ê, í-ki̍p gû ê gû-á kiáⁿ, iûⁿ ê iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ, lóng ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Blessed shall be the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your ground, and the fruit of your animals, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock."
"Tsè-si kóng, Ū Huilīsū lâng Golīat ê to, to̍h-sī lí tsá-tsîng tī Ela̍h ê suaⁿ-kok só͘ thâi-sí ê, tī tsia, pau tī pò͘-ni̍h, tī tsè-si ho̍k ê āu-bīn. Lí nā beh īng, tsiū gia̍h-khì, in-uī hit ki í-guā bô pa̍t hāng. Tabi̍t kóng, Tsit ki to bô tsi̍t ki ē pí-tit, tshiáⁿ lí hō͘ guá.","The priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you killed in the valley of Elah, behold, it is here wrapped in a cloth behind the ephod: if you will take that, take it; for there is no other except that here. David said, There is none like that; give it me."
"Hiàn liáu-āu, ông kah só͘-ū tsò-hué tī hia ê lâng lóng ànn thâu kìng-pài.","When they had made an end of offering, the king and all who were present with him bowed themselves and worshiped."
"Tsiū án-ne, tī Êlúsalèm tuā huann-hí, in-uī tuì Isulael ông Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ê sî, tī Êlúsalèm m̄-bat ū kuè án-ne.","So there was great joy in Jerusalem; for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem."
"Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah tú-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī in-uī Siōngtsú huat-tshut siū-khì, beh tuì I ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì; hit sî, Tsetikiah puē-puān Babúlông ông.","For through the anger of Yahweh did it happen in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon."
"Tsiah-ê suaⁿ si̍t-tsāi kā i tshut tsia̍h-mi̍h, tshân-iá ê pah-siù mā tī hia tshit-thô.","Surely the mountains bring him forth food, Where all the animals of the field do play."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsiū tuā kiaⁿ, tuì i kóng, Lí só͘ tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? In-uī hiah-ê lâng tsai i teh siám-phiah Siōngtsú, sī i í-king kā in kóng à.","Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said to him, What is this that you have done? For the men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of Yahweh, because he had told them."
"Tì-huī ê kè-tsînn bô lâng tsai, tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē mā bô tè tshuē.","Man doesn't know its price; Neither is it found in the land of the living."
"Lán tsiū án-ne tuà tī Pik-pí-jíⁿ tuì-bīn ê suaⁿ-kok tiong.","So we abode in the valley over against Beth Peor."
"Suî-jiân lán ū tsin tsē lâng, m̄-koh, lán kah Ki-tok kiat-liân, tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé, ta̍k-ê lâng to̍h-sī muí tsi̍t-ê ki-thé.","so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another."
"Só͘-í, lán tio̍h tui-kiû hô-pîng kah hō͘-siong tsō-tsiū ê tāi-tsì.","So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, huān tsuē ê lâng to̍h-sī tsuē ê lô͘-lē.","Jesus answered them, Most assuredly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin."
"Siōngtsú í-guā, siáⁿ lâng sī Siōngtè? Lán ê Siōngtsú í-guā, siáⁿ lâng sī tsio̍h-puâⁿ?","For who is God, save Yahweh? Who is a rock, save our God?"
"Tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah huan-hù kuán-hat kun-tuī ê liân-tiúⁿ, tuì in kóng, Tuì pan-lia̍t ê tiong-kan kā i kuáⁿ tshut-khì, kiàn-nā tuè i ê, tio̍h īng to kā i thâi-sí. In-uī tsè-si kóng, M̄-thang tī Siōngtsú ê tiān kā i thâi.","Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of hundreds who were set over the army, and said to them, Have her forth between the ranks; and him who follows her kill with the sword. For the priest said, Don't let her be slain in the house of Yahweh."
"Tshin-tshiūnn Sala̍h sūn-ho̍k Abulahàm, tshing-ho͘ i tsò Tsú-lâng . Lín nā tsò hó sū, bô in-uī khióng-hat lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, lín to̍h-sī Sala̍h ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose children you now are, if you do well, and are not put in fear by any terror."
"M̄-thang tsia̍h ê to̍h-sī ing, hiau, tiau,","But these are they of which you shall not eat: the eagle, and the vulture, and the ospray,"
"I tsun-thàn in ê kè-bô͘ kah Isulael ông Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm tsò-hué khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot kah Alâm ông Hatsael kau-tsiàn.","He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth Gilead: and the Syrians wounded Joram."
"Tong-sî, Babúlông ông Bala̍h-tàn ê kiáⁿ Be-lo-ta̍k-Bala̍h-tàn thiaⁿ-tio̍h Hitsekia teh phuà-pēⁿ, tsiū sàng phue-sìn kah lé-mi̍h khì hō͘ Hitsekia.","At that time Berodach Baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah; for he had heard that Hezekiah had been sick."
"Kám-siā thâi-sí ū miâ-siaⁿ ê ông ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","And killed mighty kings; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Tsáu-phiah kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê ē pua̍h-lo̍h hām-kheⁿ; tuì hām-kheⁿ peh khí-lâi ê ē hō͘ ua̍h-tauh tauh-tio̍h, in-uī Guá beh hō͘ hîng-hua̍t ê nî lîm-kàu tī Mô͘ap. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","He who flees from the fear shall fall into the pit; and he who gets up out of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for I will bring on him, even on Moab, the year of their visitation, says Yahweh."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Khí-thâu Guá ê tsú-bîn lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, tī hia kià-kha, koh ū Asiul lâng bô-iân bô-kò͘ kā in ap-tsè.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh, My people went down at the first into Egypt to sojourn there: and the Assyrian has oppressed them without cause."
"Hit tong-sî, Ammóng lâng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, tsat iâⁿ tī Gilia̍t. Isulael lâng mā tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, tsat iâⁿ tī Mi-su-peh.","Then the children of Ammon were gathered together, and encamped in Gilead. The children of Israel assembled themselves together, and encamped in Mizpah."
"Guá nā īng kńg-tsi̍h-uē kî-tó, he sī guá ê lîng teh kî-tó, m̄-koh, guá ê lí-tì bô huat-sing tsok-iōng.","For if I pray in another language, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful."
"Tng hué-iām tshin-tshiūnn ian-thiāu tuì siâⁿ tiong tshìng khí-lâi ê sî, Biāniámín lâng ua̍t thâu khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsuân siânn ê hué-ian tú thiⁿ.","But when the cloud began to arise up out of the city in a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them; and behold, the whole of the city went up in smoke to the sky."
"hō͘ in kú-tn̂g ua̍h-leh, bián siū huí-bia̍t.","That he should live on forever, That he should not see corruption."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Lí kám ū kā bó-sai la̍k-tio̍h tsia̍h-mi̍h, hō͘ sai-á-thûn thang tsia̍h pá?","Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,"
" Lí nā si̍t-tsāi tsun-thàn i ê uē, tsiàu Guá it-tshè só͘ kóng ê khì kiâⁿ, Guá tsiū tsò lí ê siû-ti̍k ê siû-ti̍k, tsò lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê tuì-ti̍k.","But if you indeed listen to his voice, and do all that I speak, then I will be an enemy to your enemies, and an adversary to your adversaries."
"I to̍h-sī guán só͘ kî-thāi teh beh lâi tsín-kiù Isulael ê hit uī. M̄-nā án-ne, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì huat-sing kàu taⁿ í-king saⁿ ji̍t ā.","But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened."
"Tsiū hē tshiú lia̍h sù-tô͘, kā in kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public custody."
"Lí huat-tshut phīⁿ tiong ê khuì, tsuí tsiū ná tshìng ná kuân, tuā-tsuí khiā khí-lâi tshin-tshiūnn kui tui tshiûⁿ; hái tiong ê tshim-tsuí piàn ta tē.","With the blast of your nostrils the waters were piled up. The floods stood upright as a heap. The deeps were congealed in the heart of the sea."
"Guá kám bat kóng, tshiánn lín hō͘ guá? Á-sī kiò lín tuì lín ê tsâi-sán the̍h-lâi sàng guá mi̍h-kiāⁿ?","Did I say, Give to me?' Or, Offer a present for me from your substance?'"
"Kiû Lí tsá-khí sî īng Lí ê tsû-ài hō͘ guán buán-tsiok, hō͘ guán tsi̍t-sì-lâng huann-hí khuài-lo̍k.","Satisfy us in the morning with your loving kindness, That we may rejoice and be glad all our days."
"Lí tsit-ê Pasihul, lí kah it-tshè tiàm lí tshù lāi ê lâng, lóng ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì; lí kah lí ê tsìng pîng-iú, to̍h-sī lí tuì in thuân ké-uē ê, lóng ē hông lia̍h khì-kàu Babúlông, sí tī hia, bâi-tsòng tī hia. '","You, Pashhur, and all who dwell in your house shall go into captivity; and you shall come to Babylon, and there you shall die, and there shall you be buried, you, and all your friends, to whom you have prophesied falsely."
"Kuà o͘ bé ê tshia tshut-khì pak-hong, pe̍h bé tuè i ê āu-bīn; hue-pan ê bé tshut-khì lâm-hong.","The one with the black horses goes out toward the north country; and the white went out after them; and the dappled went forth toward the south country."
"Mā thiaⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik guá ê lâng só͘ kóng ê, í-ki̍p kui ji̍t só͘ siat beh hāi guá ê kè-bô͘.","The lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day."
"He-lo̍t ài beh kā i thâi, m̄-koh, kiaⁿ jîn-bîn huán-tuânn, in-uī jîn-bîn lóng siūⁿ kóng Iô-há-neh sī sian-ti.","When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet."
" Ông nā lia̍h-tsò sī hó, guá nā tī ông ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, ông lia̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsò tio̍h, guá nā tī ông ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h huann-hí, tsiū khún-kiû tshut tsiàu, tshú-siau Agak tso̍k Hametátha ê kiáⁿ Hamán só͘ kè-bô͘ ê tsiàu, to̍h-sī i só͘ siá beh bia̍t ông ta̍k síng ê Iôtah lâng ê tsiàu.","She said, If it please the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, which he wrote to destroy the Jews who are in all the king's provinces:"
"tsiū kong-tshú i, īng to kā in kah in ê ông thâi-sí, koh phah i só͘ sio̍k ê siâⁿ, thâi-sí hit lāi-bīn ê jîn-bîn, lóng bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê, sī tsiàu i tuì Egúlóng só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè, kā i kah hit lāi-bīn ê tsìng lâng tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-tiāu.","and they took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and the king of it, and all the cities of it, and all the souls who were therein; he left none remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but he utterly destroyed it, and all the souls who were therein."
"Jiânāu tuì Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng sī tú teh kiâⁿ kan-îm ê sî hō͘ lâng lia̍h-tio̍h.","they told him, Teacher, we found this woman in adultery, in the very act."
"Tuì ū īng un-sù ho̍k-sāi Tsú ê lâng, Siōngtè ē siúⁿ-sù koh khah tsē hō͘ i; tuì bô īng un-sù ho̍k-sāi Tsú ê lâng, liân i só͘-ū ê tsi̍t-sut-á un-sù mā beh kā i tshiúⁿ-khì.","For whoever has, to him will more be given, and he who doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he has."
"Mô͘se kah Alông tsìn-ji̍p huē-bō͘, koh tshut-lâi kā jîn-bîn tsiok-hok, Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tsiū hián-hiān hō͘ tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Moses and Aaron went into the Tent of Meeting, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of Yahweh appeared to all the people."
"Lí lia̍h tsit-ê tsò ū ha̍p-lí, lí kóng: Guá ê gī iâⁿ-kuè Siōngtè ê gī,","Do you think this to be your right, Or do you say, My righteousness is more than God's,'"
" Lâng kā tshù hun-pia̍t tsò sìng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā i kó͘ ê kè, tshù sī hó sī pháiⁿ, tsè-si só͘ kó͘ ê kè, tsiū tsiàu án-ne tiāⁿ-tio̍h.","When a man dedicates his house to be holy to Yahweh, then the priest shall evaluate it, whether it is good or bad: as the priest shall evaluate it, so shall it stand."
"Nó͘ah gō͘ pah huè ê sî, seⁿ Sémh, Hâm, Iá-hia̍t.","Noah was five hundred years old, and Noah became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth."
"Huān-lān khùn-khó͘ hō͘ i kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, koh iâⁿ-kuè i; tshin-tshiūnn kun-ông tsún-pī tshut-tīn.","Distress and anguish make him afraid; They prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle."
"I ê ē-bīn ū pû-á ê khuán uî-leh, muí tiú tsa̍p lia̍p, lâi uî hit-ê tâng-hái, pû-á ū nn̄g tsuā, tsù tâng-hái ê sî sūn-suà tsù ê.","Under it was the likeness of oxen, which did compass it round about, for ten cubits, compassing the sea round about. The oxen were in two rows, cast when it was cast."
"tì-sú tsè-si uī-tio̍h hûn ê iân-kò͘ bē-tàng khiā-teh ho̍k-sāi, in-uī Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshiong-muá Siōngtsú ê tiān.","so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh."
"In-uī nā bô īng tsû-pi tuì-thāi lâng, tī sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, Siōngtè mā bē īng tsû-pi tuì-thāi i; tsû-pi iâⁿ-kuè sím-phuàⁿ.","For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment."
"Tsiah-ê thiⁿ, lín tio̍h in-uī tsit-ê lâi tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, hui-siông kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, hui-siông líng-tsīng. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Be astonished, you heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be you very desolate, says Yahweh."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tsiūⁿ tsûn ê sî kā in kóng, Lán lâi-khì ô͘ ê hit pîng huāⁿ. In tsiū khui tsûn.","Now it happened on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples, and he said to them, Let's go over to the other side of the lake. So they launched out."
"Lâng m̄-thang kái-uāⁿ, mā m̄-thang tuì-uāⁿ, á-sī īng hó ê uāⁿ pháiⁿ ê, á-sī īng pháiⁿ ê uāⁿ hó ê. Nā īng tsing-seⁿ tuì-uāⁿ tsing-seⁿ, só͘ hē ê kah só͘ uāⁿ ê lóng tio̍h kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change animal for animal, then both it and that for which it is changed shall be holy."
"In ê sò͘-gia̍h tsiàu tsong-tso̍k kì tī ē-bīn: Iôtah tso̍k ê iâⁿ-tiúⁿ Atnah tsò thóng-líng, tshuā tuā kuân-lîng ê ióng-sū saⁿ-tsa̍p bān;","This was the numbering of them according to their fathers' houses: Of Judah, the captains of thousands: Adnah the captain, and with him mighty men of valor three hundred thousand;"
"I khiā tī ua̍h-lâng kah sí-lâng ê tiong-kan, un-i̍k tsiū suah.","He stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed."
"Siáⁿ lâng tsai Lí siū-khì ê kuân-ui? Siáⁿ lâng tsai Lí siū-khì thang hō͘ lâng kìng-uì?","Who knows the power of your anger, Your wrath according to the fear that is due to you?"
"Pán tio̍h īng kim lâi pau, koh tio̍h tsò pán ê kim-khuân lâi thò kông, kông mā tio̍h īng kim lâi pau.","You shall overlay the boards with gold, and make their rings of gold for places for the bars: and you shall overlay the bars with gold."
"Sisiak ū tsiàn-tshia tsi̍t-tshing nn̄g-pah tâi, bé-ping la̍k-bān, koh ū tuè i tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi ê lâng, to̍h-sī Lu-bí lâng, Su-ki lâng, Kú-si̍t lâng, tsē kàu sǹg bē-liáu.","with twelve hundred chariots, and sixty thousand horsemen. The people were without number who came with him out of Egypt: the Lubim, the Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians."
"I ê tshiú the̍h puà-ki, beh kā be̍h-tiâⁿ ê be̍h-á tsuân-pō͘ puà tshing-khì. I ē kā be̍h-á siu ji̍p-khì tshng-khò͘, m̄-koh, be̍h-hiuⁿ tíng-tíng bô lō͘-īng ê mi̍h, ē īng bē hua-khì ê hué kā i sio-tiāu.","His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire."
"Jî-tshiánn I khì-sak Iôséhuh ê pò͘-pênn, bô kíng-suán Ehulaim ê tsi-tso̍k,","Moreover he rejected the tent of Joseph, And didn't choose the tribe of Ephraim,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín tsiah-ê lâng tshuē guá, sī in-uī tsia̍h piáⁿ tsia̍h kàu pá, m̄-sī in-uī khuàⁿ-tio̍h sîn-jiah.","Jesus answered them, Most assuredly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves, and were filled."
"Sàu-kak ê siann nā bô tsún-khak ê im, lâng ná ē tsai thang tsún-pī tshut-tsiàn?","For if the trumpet gave an uncertain sound, who would prepare himself for war?"
"M̄-thang biáu-sī sian-ti ê uē.","Don't despise prophesies."
"Iésu tsiū khan gín-á ê tshiú kā i kóng, Tāi-lī-tāi-kó͘-bí. Ì-sù to̍h-sī kóng, Tsa-bó͘ gín-á, guá bīng-līng lí, khí-lâi!","Taking the child by the hand, he said to her, Talitha cumi; which means, being interpreted, Girl, I tell you, get up."
"Ū Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k lâi kìnn i kóng, Ông, m̄-thang hō͘ Isulael ê kun-ping kah lí khì, in-uī Siōngtsú bô kah Isulael lâng, to̍h-sī Ehulaim ê kiáⁿ-sun tông-tsāi.","But there came a man of God to him, saying, O king, don't let the army of Israel go with you; for Yahweh is not with Israel, to wit, with all the children of Ephraim."
"Isulael lâng, lí m̄-thang huann-hí, m̄-thang khuài-lo̍k tshin-tshiūnn guā-pang lâng; in-uī lí kiânn siâ-îm lī-khui lí ê Siōngtè, tī ta̍k-ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ài lâng sàng mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","Don't rejoice, Israel, to jubilation like the nations; For you were unfaithful to your God. You love the wages of a prostitute at every grain threshing floor."
"Iésu hui-siông thòng-khó͘, kî-tó jú pik-tshiat. I ê kuāⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tuā tiám hueh teh tih lo̍h tē.","Being in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground."
"Tuā-tsè-si Iosiúah, lí kah tsē tī lí ê bīn-tsîng ê tâng-phuāⁿ lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ. (In sī tsò tiāu-thâu ê lâng. ) Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ Guá hit-ê kiò-tsò tshiū-ki ê lô͘-po̍k tshut-lâi.","Hear now, Joshua the high priest, you and your fellows who sit before you; for they are men who are a sign: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant, the Branch."
"In tsiū thiah-li̍h in ê saⁿ, ta̍k lâng kā in ê mi̍h hō͘ lî-á tsài, tńg-khì siâⁿ lāi.","Then they tore their clothes, and every man loaded his donkey, and returned to the city."
"Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah tú-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī in-uī Siōngtsú huat-tshut siū-khì, beh tuì I ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","For through the anger of Yahweh did it happen in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence. Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon."
"Li-bé-kah kah i ê lú-pī khí-lâi, khiâ lo̍k-tô tuè hit-ê lâng; lô͘-po̍k tsiū tshuā Li-bé-kah-khì.","Rebekah arose with her ladies. They rode on the camels, and followed the man. The servant took Rebekah, and went his way."
"M̄-koh, lí iáu ū tsi̍t hāng khó-tshú ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī lí mā kah guá kāng-khuán, uàn-hūn kin-tuè Nî-ko-láu hit-tīn lâng só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì.","But this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate."
"I tio̍h tī lé-mi̍h ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú, tī huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-kháu kā i thâi. Alông kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê, tio̍h īng hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He shall lay his hand on the head of his offering, and kill it at the door of the tent of meeting: and Aaron's sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood on the altar round about."
"Kiàn-nā lí só͘ bat khì ê só͘-tsāi, Guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah lí tông-tsāi, tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tsâu-bia̍t lí só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k; Guá beh hō͘ lí tuā tshut-miâ, tshin-tshiūnn tē-tsiūⁿ tsiah-ê uí-jîn ê miâ-siaⁿ.","and I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a name, like the name of the great ones who are in the earth."
"Nâ-than-nâ-el mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí ná ē bat guá? Iésu ìn kóng, Hui-li̍p-pò͘ iáu-buē kiò lí, guá tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí tī bû-hua-kó tshiū kha.","Nathanael said to him, How do you know me? Jesus answered him, Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí ê tsû-ài ná ē hiah pó-puè! Sè-kan lâng bih tī Lí si̍t-kó͘ ê tì-ìm ē bīn.","How precious is your loving kindness, God! The children of men take refuge under the shadow of your wings."
"In bô tsun-siú Siōngtè ê iok, m̄-khíng tsiàu I ê lu̍t-huat lâi kiâⁿ.","They didn't keep God's covenant, And refused to walk in his law."
"Lí khuànn! Lí ê lô͘-po̍k í-king tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, Lí mā tuì guá hián-tshut ki̍k tuā ê jîn-tsû, kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā. Guá bē-tàng tsáu kàu suaⁿ-ni̍h, khióng-kiaⁿ tsit-ê tsai-hō ē lîm-kàu guá, guá tsiū sí.","See now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown to me in saving my life. I can't escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die."
"tsè-si tio̍h huan-hù lâng uī-tio̍h hit-ê beh tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê, tshú nn̄g tsiah tshing-khì ua̍h-ua̍h ê tsiáu kah pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah gû-tshik-tsháu.","then the priest shall command them to take for him who is to be cleansed two living clean birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop."
"Āu-lâi, i pún-sin mā khì La̍h-má, kàu Se-ko͘ ê tuā tséⁿ hia, mn̄g lâng kóng, Samuel kah Tabi̍t tī tó-uī? Ū lâng kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tī La̍h-má ê Na-iot.","Then went he also to Ramah, and came to the great well that is in Secu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? One said, Behold, they are at Naioth in Ramah."
"Bē tsò kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì, bē kiû ka-kī ê lī-ik, bē khuài siū-khì, bē khioh-hūn,","doesn't behave itself inappropriately, doesn't seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;"
"Iô-há-neh sī tsi̍t pha teh to̍h teh tsiò-kng ê ting, lín huann-hí tsiām-sî hióng-siū i ê kng.","He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light."
" Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì in án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá pún-sin tī puî ê iûⁿ kah sán ê iûⁿ ê tiong-kan kiânn phuàⁿ-tuàn.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh to them: Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep."
"M̄-koh lán tsai tsit-ê lâng tuì tó-uī lâi; Ki-tok lâi ê sî, bô lâng tsai I tuì tó-uī lâi.","However we know where this man comes from, but when the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h kā lín ê sim kiânn kat-lé, m̄-thang ngē lín ê ām-kún.","Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiff-necked."
"Tsuē-ok ē hāi-sí pháiⁿ lâng; uàn-hūn gī lâng ê ē siū tīng tsuē.","Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned."
"Tsim-lī khai-sí tsò ông. Tng i tsē-uī ê sî, tsiū thâi-sí Basiah tsuân ke, bô-lūn tshin-lâng pîng-iú, lóng bô kā i lâu kah puàⁿ-ê tsa-po͘ ting.","It happened, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he struck all the house of Baasha: he didn't leave him a single boy, neither of his relatives, nor of his friends."
"In kā i kah Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, tuì suaⁿ tíng Abinatap ê ke tsài tshut-lâi, Ahioh kiânn tī kuī ê thâu-tsîng.","They brought it out of the house of Abinadab, which was in the hill, with the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark."
"Tuì Ho-lep king-kuè Seil suaⁿ ê lō͘ kàu Ka-te-su-pa-nî-a, ū tsa̍p-it ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng.","It is eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of Mount Seir to Kadesh Barnea."
"Tī hô ê siang pîng piⁿ ē huat-tshut ta̍k luī ê tshiū-ba̍k, thang tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h, hio̍h bē ta-khì, kué-tsí tshut bô tn̄g; ta̍k gue̍h-ji̍t ē kiat sin ê kué-tsí, in-uī tsiah-ê tsuí sī tuì sìng-só͘ lâu tshut-lâi ê; tshiū tíng ê kué-tsí ē-tàng tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h, hio̍h ū i-tī ê kong-iōng.","By the river on the bank of it, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not wither, neither shall the fruit of it fail: it shall bring forth new fruit every month, because the waters of it issue out of the sanctuary; and the fruit of it shall be for food, and the leaf of it for healing."
" Tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hiah-ê siâⁿ mn̂g lāi, lí m̄-thang hiàn Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsè.","You may not sacrifice the Passover within any of your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you;"
"In kā i kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí mn̄g Siōngtè, hō͘ guán tsai guán só͘ teh kiâⁿ ê lō͘, ē hing-thong á-bô?","They said to him, Ask counsel, we pray you, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous."
"Tāi-ke tio̍h tsun-tiōng hun-in, hu-tshe tio̍h hō͘-siong tiong-si̍t, in-uī Siōngtè ē sím-phuàⁿ su-thong kiâⁿ kan-îm ê lâng.","Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers."
" Siōngtsú ē tāi-sing tsín-kiù Iôtah ê pò͘-pênn, hō͘ Tabi̍t ê ke ê îng-kng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn ê îng-kng bē-tàng iâⁿ-kuè Iôtah.","Yahweh also will save the tents of Judah first, that the glory of the house of David and the glory of the inhabitants of Jerusalem not be magnified above Judah."
"Ū tsin tsē lâng koh lâi kìnn Iésu, kóng, Iô-há-neh lóng bô kiâⁿ sîn-jiah, to̍k-to̍k i só͘ kóng kuan-hē tsit-ê lâng ê tāi-tsì lóng sī tsin-si̍t.","Many came to him. They said, John indeed did no sign, but everything that John said about this man is true."
"Guá mā bat kóng, ' Guá ē tshuā lín thuat-lī Aigi̍p ê kan-khó͘, khì-kàu Ka-nân, Hiat, Amô͘lī, Pe-lí-ji, Hi-bī, I-é-bú-suh, hiah-ê tso̍k ê tē, kàu lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē. '","and I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, to a land flowing with milk and honey.'"
" Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang kī-tsua̍t Lí siū buah-iû ê, tio̍h kì-liām Lí si un hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê tsû-ài.","Yahweh God, don't turn away the face of your anointed: remember your loving kindnesses to David your servant."
"Lín sià-bián siáⁿ lâng ê tsuē, in tsiū tit-tio̍h sià-bián; lín nā bô sià-bián lâng ê tsuē, hiah-ê lâng ê tsuē tsiū bē-tàng sià-bián.","Whoever's sins you forgive, they are forgiven them. Whoever's sins you retain, they have been retained."
" Siōngtsú kóng, ' Lí kám m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h Guá tī guân-khí-thâu só͘ tsò ê, tī kó͘-tsá só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê? Taⁿ Guá beh kā i uân-sîng, to̍h-sī beh hō͘ lí huí-huāi kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, hō͘ in piàn-tsò huè-hi.","Have you not heard how I have done it long ago, and formed it in ancient times? Now I have brought it to pass, that it should be yours to destroy fortified cities, turning them into ruinous heaps."
"Tháng lāi ê mī-hún bô kiám-tsió, pân lāi ê iû bô īng liáu, tú tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Eliiah só͘ kóng ê uē.","The jar of meal didn't empty, neither did the jar of oil fail, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by Elijah."
"Sua-huan sī luán-jio̍k ê tōng-bu̍t, tsóng-sī, ē-hiáu tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng khí tshù.","The conies are but a feeble folk, Yet make they their houses in the rocks;"
"Siōngtè tsá-tsîng iông-ín bān-pang kiânn in ka-kī ê lō͘.","who in the generations gone by allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways."
"Mā tio̍h ū hó hîng-uî ê tsìng-kì, tshin-tshiūnn iúⁿ-tshī kiáⁿ-jî, tsiap-thāi tshut-guā lâng, kā sìn-tô͘ sé kha, tsín-tsè tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê lâng, tsuan-sim tsò hó sū, tíng-tíng.","being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work."
"Án-ne, Isulael lâng king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsiàu i ê tsong-tso̍k, tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, kiàn-nā Isulael tiong ē tshut-khì kau-tsiàn ê lâng,","So all those who were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers' houses, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war in Israel;"
"Tsiah-ê sì-kho͘-uî ê piⁿ-pâng ná kuân ná khuah; in-uī tshù ê uî tī tshù ê sì-bīn ná kuân, só͘-í, tshù ê khuah ti̍t-ti̍t kàu tíng-bīn; tuì ē-tsàn kàu tíng-tsàn, tio̍h tuì tiong-tsàn tsiūⁿ-khì.","The side chambers were broader as they encompassed the house higher and higher; for the encompassing of the house went higher and higher round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house continued upward; and so one went up from the lowest chamber to the highest by the middle chamber."
"I kah i ê lô͘-po̍k thàu-mê hun tuī, kā in kong-kik; it-ti̍t jiok kàu Ta-má-su-ko tò pîng ê Hôpa,","He divided himself against them by night, he and his servants, and struck them, and pursued them to Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì to̍h-sī ìng-giām Siōngtè tsá-tsîng kau-tài I-é-lí-miah sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē,","Then that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying,"
"Uī sio̍k-tsuē hiàn tsit-ê tsè ê tsè-si tio̍h tsia̍h tsit-ê tsè-mi̍h, tio̍h tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī tī huē-bō͘ ê īⁿ lāi tsia̍h.","The priest who offers it for sin shall eat it. It shall be eaten in a holy place, in the court of the Tent of Meeting."
"Tse sī Melalih kiáⁿ-sun tsiah-ê ke ê kang, to̍h-sī in tī huē-bō͘ lāi só͘ tsò ê kang, lóng tī tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Ithamal ê tshiú-hā.","This is the service of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their service, in the Tent of Meeting, under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest."
"I beh tsiàu in ê hîng-uî lâi pò-ìng, tuì I ê tuì-ti̍k siū-khì, pò-ìng I ê siû-ti̍k, tuì tsìng tó-sū kiânn pò-ìng.","According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense."
"Lia̍t-pang ē tshin-tshiūⁿ í-king sio ê tsio̍h-hue, tshin-tshiūnn í-king kuah ê tshì-phè, tī hué tiong siū sio.","The peoples will be like the burning of lime, Like thorns that are cut down and burned in the fire."
"Gîtióng koh tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Kiû Lí m̄-thang tuì guá siū-khì, guá koh kóng tsi̍t pái niā-niā, kiû Lí tsún guá koh tsi̍t pái īng iûⁿ-mn̂g tshì-khuàⁿ māi, taⁿ to̍k-to̍k hō͘ iûⁿ-mn̂g ta-ta, thô͘-kha lóng ū lō͘-tsuí.","Gideon said to God, Don't let your anger be kindled against me, and I will speak but this once: Please let me make a trial just this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only on the fleece, and on all the ground let there be dew."
"Ionáthan ìn Sàulô kóng, Tabi̍t pik-tshiat kiû guá tsún i khì Bia̍tléhèm.","Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:"
"Tio̍h uī lín ê kha tsún-pī ti̍t-ti̍t ê lō͘, bián-tit pái-kha-ê lâng uai-tshua̍h, tian-tò ē tit-tio̍h i hó.","and make straight paths for your feet, so that which is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed."
"Lí tuì Lí ê lâu-koh tiong kuàn-ak suaⁿ-niá; tuì Lí só͘ tsò ê hāu-kó, tē tsiū tit-tio̍h tshiong-tsiok.","He waters the mountains from his chambers. The earth is filled with the fruit of your works."
"I ē tī la̍k-pái ê huān-lān tiong kiù lí; tsiū kóng nā tshit pái, tsai-hāi mā bē kha̍p-tio̍h lí.","He will deliver you in six troubles; Yes, in seven there shall no evil touch you."
"In-uī i kuán-hat tuā hô tsit pîng ê tsuân tē, tuì The-hu-sah kàu Ga-jah, to̍h-sī hit-ê hô tsit pîng tsiah-ê ông, koh hō͘ i ê sì-kho͘-uî lóng hióng-siū thài-pîng.","For he had dominion over all the region on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides round about him."
"Guán king-kuè Ki-lí-kiah kah Pam-hu-lí-ah ê guā-hái, lâi-kàu Lū-kiah ê Mú-lah.","When we had sailed across the sea which is off Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia."
"Ta̍k-ê ū sì-ê bīn, ta̍k-ê ū sì-ê si̍t; in ê si̍t-ē ū lâng ê tshiú ê hîng-siōng.","Every one had four faces, and every one four wings; and the likeness of the hands of a man was under their wings."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Huâ-láu ê sim kò͘-tsi̍p, i m̄-tsún jîn-bîn lī-khui.","Yahweh said to Moses, Pharaoh's heart is stubborn. He refuses to let the people go."
"Abulahàm tī bô ǹg-bāng ê sî, iáu-koh phō tio̍h ǹg-bāng, siong-sìn i ē tsiâⁿ-tsò bān-bîn ê tsó͘-sian, to̍h-sī tsiàu ìng-ín só͘ kóng ê, lí ē ū tsin tsē kiáⁿ-sun.","Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, So will your seed be."
"Náthan kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, lí kám ū kóng, ' Atonîiah beh suà-tsiap guá tsò ông, beh tsē guá ê uī? '","Nathan said, My lord, king, have you said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?"
"Sàulô kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t, tsi̍t-ê lâng mā m̄-thang thâi-sí, in-uī kin-á-ji̍t Siōngtsú tsín-kiù Isulael.","Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day; for today Yahweh has worked deliverance in Israel."
"In ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ē hông hiat-lo̍h suaⁿ-khàm; in tsiū ē thiaⁿ guá ê uē, in-uī tsiah-ê uē sī tinn.","Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. They will hear my words, for they are well spoken."
"In tsia̍h mā tsia̍h bē pá, kiâⁿ îm mā bô ke-thinn lâng; in-uī in pàng-sak Siōngtsú, m̄ tsun-thàn I.","They will eat, and not have enough. They will play the prostitute, and will not increase; Because they have abandoned giving to Yahweh."
"Mô͘se īng tsiah-ê uē khì kā Isulael jîn-bîn kóng,","Moses went and spoke these words to all Israel."
"Tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t lāi, guá tû-khì saⁿ-ê bo̍k-tsiá, in-uī guá ê sim thó-ià in, in ê sim mā khì-hiâm guá.","I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me."
"Keh tńg kang, tuā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kā sè tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kóng, Guá tsā-mê kah lāu-pē tsò-hué khùn, kin-àm lán koh hō͘ i lim tsiú, lí thang ji̍p-khì kah i tsò-hué khùn. Án-ne, lán hó thang tuì lāu-pē liû-tsûn kiáⁿ-sun.","It came to pass on the next day, that the firstborn said to the younger, Behold, I lay last night with my father. Let us make him drink wine again, tonight. You go in, and lie with him, that we may preserve our father's seed."
"Lí kám ē pí guán ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm khah uí-tāi? I í-king sí, tsìng sian-ti mā sí; Lí siūⁿ kóng Lí sī siáⁿ lâng?","Are you greater than our father, Abraham, who died? The prophets died. Who do you make yourself out to be?"
"Huâ-láu kah i só͘-ū ê jîn-sîn lóng tsàn-sîng tsit-ê tsò-huat.","The thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants."
"Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ lo̍h-lâi hô-ni̍h beh sé-i̍k, i hiah-ê lú-pī tī hô piⁿ kiâⁿ-iû, i khuàⁿ-tio̍h lô͘-uí ê tiong-kan ū siunn-á, tsiū tshe tsi̍t-ê lú-pī khì kā siunn-á giâ-lâi.","Pharaoh's daughter came down to bathe at the river. Her maidens walked along by the riverside. She saw the basket among the reeds, and sent her handmaid to get it."
"Beh tshut-bē Iésu ê Iôtah mā mn̄g kóng, Lāu-su, tsóng m̄-sī guá ho͘nnh? Iésu ìn kóng, Lí ka-kī kóng tshut-lâi à.","Judas, who betrayed him, answered, It isn't me, is it, Rabbi? He said to him, You said it."
"Tio̍h īng tshuì tsim sìng Kiáⁿ, nā bô, khióng-kiaⁿ I ē siū-khì, lín tsiū bia̍t-bông tī lō͘ tiong; in-uī I ê siū-khì ē tsin kín huat-tshut. Huān-nā uá-khò I ê lâng, lóng sī ū hok-khì ê lâng.","Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the way, For his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all those who take refuge in him."
"Iésu koh mn̄g in kóng, Lín liân tsit-ê phì-jū to bē liáu-kái, sī-bô? Án-ne ná ē tsai kî-tha ê phì-jū?","He said to them, Don't you understand this parable? How will you understand all of the parables?"
"Sàulô ua̍t tńg-sin beh lī-khui Samuel, Siōngtè kā i ê sim uāⁿ sin. Tng hit ji̍t, tsiah-ê tiāu-thâu lóng ìng-giām.","It was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those signs happened that day."
"Guān tsō in kah uá-khò in ê lâng, lóng ē kah in kāng-khuán.","Those who make them will be like them; Yes, everyone who trusts in them."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t; phû-tô tshiū ē bô phû-tô, bû-hua-kó tshiū ē bô bû-hua-kó, hio̍h-á mā ē ta-khì. Guá só͘ hō͘ in ê lóng ē bô-khì.","I will utterly consume them, says Yahweh: there shall be no grapes on the vine, nor figs on the fig tree, and the leaf shall fade; and the things that I have given them shall pass away from them."
"In-uī Huâ-láu ê bé kah i ê tshia, i ê bé-ping, kàu tī hái tiong, Siōngtsú hō͘ hái tsuí huán-lâu kā in im-sí; to̍k-to̍k Isulael lâng tī hái tiong kiânn ta tē.","For the horses of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and Yahweh brought back the waters of the sea on them; but the children of Israel walked on dry land in the midst of the sea."
"Siōngtsú tuì Kai-ín kóng, Lí ê sió-tī Abel tī tó-uī? Kai-ín ìn kóng, Guá m̄-tsai, guá kám sī kò͘-siú guá ê sió-tī ê?","Yahweh said to Cain, Where is Abel, your brother? He said, I don't know. Am I my brother's keeper?"
"Amnon ū tsi̍t-ê pîng-iú, miâ kiò-tsò Io-Nátap, sī Tabi̍t ê a-hiaⁿ Simeah ê kiáⁿ. Io-Nátap sī tsi̍t-ê tsin lîng-khiàu ê lâng.","But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother; and Jonadab was a very subtle man."
"Guān tuā suaⁿ ē in-uī kong-gī tuà hō͘ jîn-bîn pîng-an, sió suaⁿ mā ē án-ne.","The mountains shall bring prosperity to the people. The hills bring the fruit of righteousness."
"Kā nn̄g tâi tshia kah sì tsiah gû kau Kelsióng ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiàu in só͘ tsò ê kang.","He gave two wagons and four oxen to the sons of Gershon, according to their service:"
"Guá kám bô tuì Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k, kíng i tsò Guá ê tsè-si, tī Guá ê tuâⁿ tíng hiàn tsè, sio hiuⁿ, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng tshīng tsè-si ho̍k, Isulael tso̍k só͘ hiàn ê hué-tsè Guá kám bô lóng hō͘ i ê tsó͘-sian ê ke?","and did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? and did I give to the house of your father all the offerings of the children of Israel made by fire?"
"Guá beh thiàⁿ in, sù-hok hō͘ in, Guá si̍t-tsāi beh tsīn-sim tsīn-ì, kā in tsai-puê tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi.","Yes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul."
"In pí kim, pí tsin tsē ê sûn-kim khah thang him-bō͘; pí bi̍t, pí phang-pâng tih lo̍h-lâi ê bi̍t koh khah tiⁿ.","More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb."
"Siōngtsú sī kong-gī ê, tiàm tī in tiong-kan, bô kiâⁿ put-gī, ta̍k tsá-khí hián-tshut I ê kong-pêⁿ, bô keh-tn̄g; to̍k-to̍k put-gī ê lâng m̄-tsai kiàn-siàu.","Yahweh, in the midst of her, is righteous. He will do no wrong. Every morning he brings his justice to light. He doesn't fail, but the unjust know no shame."
"Guá tī lín hia teh kang-tsok ê sî, sī pa̍t-ê kàu-huē teh kā guá kiong-kip it-tshè ê huì-iōng; kóng-khí-lâi guá sī teh the̍h pa̍t-ê kàu-huē ê siā-lé lâi ho̍k-sāi lín.","I robbed other assemblies, taking wages from them that I might serve you."
"Guá tī in ê bīn-tsîng bú guá ê kiàm ê sî, Guá beh hō͘ tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn uī-tio̍h lí lâi tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, kun-ông mā ē uī-tio̍h lí tuā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Tī lí tó lo̍h-khì ê ji̍t, in ta̍k lâng ē uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","Yes, I will make many peoples amazed at you, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for you, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of your fall."
"Tsiū án-ne, Lótoh kíng Ioltàn hô kui-phiàn ê pîng-guân, tshian-suá khì tang pîng; in tsiū hō͘-siong hun-khui.","So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves the one from the other."
"Tē mā ē tshut i ê lông-sán-bu̍t, lín tsiū ē-tàng tsia̍h pá, tī hit-ê tē an-jiân tuà lo̍h-khì.","The land shall yield its fruit, and you shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety."
"Hilâm thok i ê lô͘-po̍k, tshe tsûn-tsiah kah tsai-iáⁿ hái-lō͘ ê lô͘-po̍k, lâi-kàu i hia. In kah Só͘lômóng ê lô͘-po̍k kàu O͘-huil, tuì hia tit-tio̍h kim sì-pah gō͘-tsa̍p tha-lan-t, ūn kàu Só͘lômóng ông hia.","Huram sent him by the hands of his servants ships, and servants who had knowledge of the sea; and they came with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and fetched from there four hundred fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon."
"Tsìng siú-líng kah tsìng lâng lóng huann-hí tuà-lâi hiat tī kuī-ni̍h, ti̍t-kàu uân-buán.","All the princes and all the people rejoiced, and brought in, and cast into the chest, until they had made an end."
"In kì-jiân jīn-bat kong-gī ê tō-lō͘, kìng-jiân koh lâi uî-puē só͘ thuân hō͘ in ê sîn-sìng kài-bīng, án-ne lîng-khó tuì khí-thâu to̍h lóng m̄-bat khah hó.","For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them."
"Uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ guá bē in-uī tit-tio̍h tsin tsē ti̍k-pia̍t ê khé-sī, lâi kuè-thâu kiau-ngō͘, tī guá ê sing-khu ū tsi̍t ki tshì, tshin-tshiūnn Satán ê sù-tsiá teh kā guá phah, bián-tit guá kuè-thâu kiau-ngō͘.","By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng tsin siū-khì, hō͘-siong gī-lūn kóng, Ná tio̍h án-ne lâi lōng-huì phang-iû?","But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, Why has this ointment been wasted?"
"Nā-sī guá, guá ē tī gī ê tiong-kan khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê bīn; guá khùn-tshéⁿ ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê tông-tsāi tsiū sim-muá ì-tsiok.","As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form."
"Kóng-tio̍h go̍k-hî ê ki-thé kah i ê tuā la̍t, í-ki̍p i suí ê kut-keh, Guá bē-tàng bô kóng.","I will not keep silence concerning his limbs, Nor his mighty strength, nor his goodly frame."
"Ông ìn tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Guá kiàn-nā só͘ beh mn̄g lí ê, lóng m̄-thang tuì guá ún-ba̍t. Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Guān guá ê tsú — guá ê ông kóng tshut-lâi.","Then the king answered the woman, Please don't hide anything from me that I shall ask you. The woman said, Let my lord the king now speak."
"Tio̍h kā lí ê ko͘-jî pàng hē-leh, Guá ē kā in pó-tsuân hō͘ in ua̍h lo̍h-khì; lí tsiah-ê kuáⁿ-hū, mā tio̍h uá-khò Guá.","Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let your widows trust in me."
"Biáu-sī tshù-piⁿ ê lâng sī bû-ti; tsóng-sī, bîng-lí ê lâng tiām-tiām bô tshut siaⁿ.","One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, But a man of understanding holds his peace."
"Amô͘su tsiū tuì Amátsiah kóng, Guá pún-lâi m̄-sī sian-ti, mā m̄-sī sian-ti ê kiáⁿ. Guá sī tshī tsing-seⁿ ê lâng, koh sī teh tī-lí sng-tsâi tshiū ê.","Then Amos answered Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was a herdsman, and a farmer of sycamore trees;"
"Ông ū khuì-la̍t, ì-ài kong-pêⁿ, Lí hō͘ tsìng-ti̍t kian-kò͘, tī Iâkop kiânn kong-pêⁿ kah gī-lí.","The King's strength also loves justice. You do establish equity. You execute justice and righteousness in Jacob."
"Tabi̍t tshun tshiú ji̍p-khì tē-á lāi, the̍h tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-thâu-á tshut-lâi, īng soh hìⁿ-khì, siā tio̍h Huilīsū lâng ê thâu-hia̍h, tsio̍h-thâu-á tîm ji̍p-khì thâu-hia̍h, i tsiū tó lo̍h-khì, bīn phak tī thô͘-kha.","David put his hand in his bag, and took there a stone, and slang it, and struck the Philistine in his forehead; and the stone sank into his forehead, and he fell on his face to the earth."
"hit uī ê kim sī tsin hó, mā tshut tsin-tsu phik-gi̍k.","and the gold of that land is good. There is aromatic resin and the onyx stone."
"Tì-huī ê lâng pí gû-gōng ê lâng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khah iâⁿ? Sàn-tshiah lâng tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng tsai só͘ thang kiânn ê, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khah iâⁿ?","For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?"
"In tsiū ji̍p-khì. Tiong-tàu tsa̍p-jī tiám kah saⁿ tiám ê sî, hn̂g-tsú koh tshut-khì, mā án-ne tsò.","Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise."
"Lâng tsiū ē kóng, gī lâng tsin-tsiàⁿ ū hó pò; tī tē-bīn tsiūⁿ kó-jiân ū Siōngtè teh sím-phuàⁿ.","So that men shall say, Most assuredly there is a reward for the righteous. Most assuredly there is a God who judges the earth."
"Tshit ji̍t lāi, muí ji̍t lí tio̍h tsún-pī tsi̍t tsiah kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè; in mā tio̍h tsún-pī tsi̍t tsiah kang ê gû-á kah iûⁿ-kûn tiong tsi̍t tsiah kang ê mî-iûⁿ, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","Seven days shall you prepare every day a goat for a sin offering: they shall also prepare a young bull, and a ram out of the flock, without blemish."
"Tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun, huān-nā ū phuà-siùⁿ ê lóng m̄-thang kiâⁿ uá-lâi hiàn Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè. I ū phuà-siùⁿ, m̄-thang kiâⁿ uá-lâi hiàn i ê Siōngtè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","no man of the seed of Aaron the priest, who has a blemish, shall come near to offer the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. Since has a blemish, he shall not come near to offer the bread of his God."
"Samuel īng tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-thâu khiā tī Mi-su-peh kah E-sia-nah ê tiong-kan, kā i ê miâ kiò-tsò Ebiannetsel, kóng, Kàu tsit sî, Siōngtsú pang-tsān lán.","Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto has Yahweh helped us."
"Suaⁿ-ni̍h ū tsin tsē lâng ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn kui tuā-tīn ê jîn-bîn, ū tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn tsū-tsi̍p teh huā-huā háu ê siann. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tiám-tsê kun-tuī teh beh kau-tsiàn.","The noise of a multitude is in the mountains, as of a great people; the noise of an uproar of the kingdoms of the nations gathered together! Yahweh of Armies is mustering the army for the battle."
"Gī lâng it-tīng ē kám-siā Lí ê miâ; tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ē khiā tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","Surely the righteous will give thanks to your name. The upright will dwell in your presence."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-saⁿ, Hamán tsiū tiàu ông ê su-kì lâi, tsiàu Hamán it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê hîng-bûn hō͘ ông ê jîn-sîn kah ta̍k síng ê tsóng-tok, í-ki̍p jîn-bîn ê siú-líng, kàu ta̍k síng tsiàu in ê bûn-jī, kàu jîn-bîn tsiàu in ê khiuⁿ-kháu, īng Ahasuiló͘ ông ê miâ siá tsiàu-bûn, koh īng ông ê tshiú-tsí khàm ìn.","Then were the king's scribes called in the first month, on the thirteenth day of it; and there was written according to all that Haman commanded to the king's satraps, and to the governors who were over every province, and to the princes of every people, to every province according to the writing of it, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and it was sealed with the king's ring."
"Tsiū án-ne, jîn-bîn tiong-kan tsha-put-to saⁿ tshing lâng khì hia, kìng-jiân tī Ai siânn ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu.","So there went up there of the people about three thousand men: and they fled before the men of Ai."
"Êsutel ìn kóng, Guá só͘ tshíng só͘ kiû ê sī án-ne:","Then answered Esther, and said, My petition and my request is:"
"Iâkop mn̄g in kóng, Na-khool ê sun La̍hban, lín kám bat i?","He said to them, Do you know Laban, the son of Nahor? They said, We know him."
"Guá beh tshuā lín lī-khui lia̍t pang, tuì lia̍t kok tiong kā lín tsū-tsi̍p, tshuā lín ji̍p-khì lín ê pún só͘-tsāi.","For I will take you from among the nations, and gather you out of all the countries, and will bring you into your own land."
"Lí tio̍h tsīn-la̍t pó-siú lí ê sim, in-uī sim sī ua̍h-miā ê kin-guân.","Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it is the wellspring of life."
"Kuàn sin-si tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē tio̍h sì-tsa̍p kang, hit-ê sì-tsa̍p kang muá, Aigi̍p lâng koh uī i thî-khàu tshit-tsa̍p kang.","Forty days were fulfilled for him, for that is how many the days it takes to embalm. The Egyptians wept for him for seventy days."
"I ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê sîng-kó tio̍h kui i; i ê sîng-tsiū tī siâⁿ mn̂g tāi-tsiòng bīn-tsîng ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló.","Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!"
"Hit sî, I-é-lí-miah tuì i kóng, Palosih, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng-tio̍h lí ū án-ne kóng:","Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, to you, Baruch:"
"Tsiū án-ne, I-é-lí-miah sian-ti tī Êlúsalèm, kā tse it-tshè ê uē tuì Iôtah ông Tsetikiah kóng.","Then Jeremiah the prophet spoke all these words to Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem,"
"Ē ū tsi̍t-ê ti̍k-pia̍t ji̍t sī Siōngtsú só͘ tsai ê, m̄-sī ji̍t, mā m̄-sī mê, kàu ê-hng sî tsiah ū kng.","It will be a unique day which is known to Yahweh; not day, and not night; but it will come to pass, that at evening time there will be light."
"Tsiū án-ne, tiān khí kàu hó-sè, tsiū īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê ênn, pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê pán, jia-khàm tiān.","So he built the house, and finished it; and he covered the house with beams and planks of cedar."
"Guán tī Su-la-ku-sái tsiūⁿ huāⁿ, tuà hia thîng-liû saⁿ ji̍t.","Touching at Syracuse, we stayed there three days."
"Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng: Kiàn-nā tsiù-tsó͘ i ê Siōngtè ê, tio̍h tam-tng i ka-kī ê tsuē.","You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, Whoever curses his God shall bear his sin."
"Lí kuàn-ak tshân-hn̂g, muá i ê kau, siu pêⁿ i ê lêng, lo̍h hó ê hō͘-tsuí, hō͘ thó͘-tē nńg-nńg; kî-tiong só͘ tsai-tsìng ê mi̍h lóng tit-tio̍h Lí ê sù-hok.","You drench its furrows. You level its ridges. You soften it with showers. You bless it with a crop."
"Tuì Ioltàn hô tang pîng Gilia̍t ê tsuân tē, í-ki̍p Ga̍t lâng, Lūbiān lâng, Mánáse lâng ê tē, tuì kīn Al-nông suaⁿ-kok ê A-ló-el, to̍h-sī Gilia̍t kah Basiáng.","from the Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, from Aroer, which is by the valley of the Arnon, even Gilead and Bashan."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá ài lín ē kì-tit lán ê tsó͘-sian lóng kin-tuè Mô͘se, tī hûn ê pó-hō͘ tsi-hā kuè Âng-hái.","Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;"
"M̄-koh, sio̍k tan-hong ê tāi-tsì bô su-iàu tiong-kan-jîn, Siōngtè sī tan-hong teh tsò tsit-hāng tāi-tsì.","Now a mediator is not between one, but God is one."
"Piattò͘ kā só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì tsi̍t hāng tsi̍t hāng tuì in suat-bîng, kóng,","But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,"
" Lâng nā tī Siōngtsú ê sìng-mi̍h huān tsuē tì-sú ū kuè-sit, tsiū tio̍h īng pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, tsiàu lí só͘ kó͘ si-khel ê gîn, to̍h-sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tuì iûⁿ-kûn tiong tshú bô khuat-tiám ê mî-iûⁿ-káng, lâi tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè.","If anyone commits a trespass, and sins unwittingly, in the holy things of Yahweh; then he shall bring his trespass offering to Yahweh, a ram without blemish from the flock, according to your estimation in silver by shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering."
"Mā m̄-thang kah in kiat-tshin, lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ m̄-thang kè hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ, mā m̄-thang hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ tshuā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","neither shall you make marriages with them; your daughter you shall not give to his son, nor his daughter shall you take to your son."
"Só͘-í, in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘, Si-óng ē hō͘ lâng lê, tshin-tshiūnn teh lê tshân-hn̂g; Êlúsalèm ē piàn-tsò thô͘-tui, tsit-ê tiān ê suaⁿ ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tshiū-nâ kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","Therefore Zion for your sake will be plowed like a field, And Jerusalem will become heaps of rubble, And the mountain of the temple like the high places of a forest."
"In ū tshin-tshiūnn giat-á-thâng ê bué-liu ū tshì, in ū kuân-lîng thang īng tsit-ê bué-liu lâi siong-hāi lâng gō͘ gue̍h-ji̍t.","They have tails like those of scorpions, and stings. In their tails they have power to harm men for five months."
"tuà tī Hebúlông ê, í-ki̍p Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng pîng-sî só͘ óng-lâi ê só͘-tsāi, lóng ū pun hō͘ in.","and to those who were in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men used to stay."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá kóng, Lín só͘ lia̍h-lâi lín ê hiann-tī, tio̍h pàng i tńg-khì, in-uī Siōngtsú ê tuā siū-khì ē lîm-kàu lín.","Now hear me therefore, and send back the captives, that you have taken captive of your brothers; for the fierce wrath of Yahweh is on you."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtè thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū siū-khì, īng iām-hué sio Iâkop ê ke, tuì Isulael tso̍k huat siū-khì;","Therefore Yahweh heard, and was angry. A fire was kindled against Jacob, Anger also went up against Israel,"
"Siōngtè ah, guān Lí ê kuân-tuā puâⁿ-kuè tsiah-ê thiⁿ! Guān Lí ê îng-kng puâⁿ-kuè tsuân tē!","Be exalted, God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth."
"Guá nā khì tsò guá bô ài tsò ê, to̍h-sī tông-ì tsit-ê lu̍t-huat sī hó.","But if what I don't desire, that I do, I consent to the law that it is good."
"Lán tshiúⁿ pîng-guân ta̍k-ê siâⁿ, Gilia̍t tsuân tē, Basiáng tsuân tē, it-ti̍t kàu Sal-kah kah E-tu-lé, lóng sī Basiáng ông O͘k kok lāi ê siâⁿ.","all the cities of the plain, and all Gilead, and all Bashan, to Salecah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan."
"Kā in tsò tsi̍t-ē khǹg tī thô͘-sua hún; tī o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi kā in ê bīn pau ba̍t.","Hide them in the dust together. Bind their faces in the hidden place."
"Pîn-tuāⁿ lâng tshun tshiú tuì puâⁿ-ni̍h, the̍h-lâi-kàu tshuì mā hiâm sin-khó͘.","The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. He is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth."
"Guá beh hō͘ to-kiàm, hō͘ ki-hng, hō͘ un-i̍k lîm-kàu in tiong-kan, ti̍t-kàu in tī Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in kah in tsó͘-sian ê tē siū tsâu-bia̍t.","I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, among them, until they be consumed from off the land that I gave to them and to their fathers."
"Kóng tsiah-ê uē ê sî, ū hûn kā in tah-leh, in hō͘ hûn pau-uî-leh tsiū khí kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","While he said these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them, and they were afraid as they entered into the cloud."
"Siâⁿ lāi khuah ê ke-lō͘ ē ū tsa-po͘ gín-á, tsa-bó͘ gín-á muá-muá sī tī hit-ê ke-lō͘ tiong teh tshit-thô.","The streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing in its streets."
"In tuì lâng ê tiong-kan siū kuáⁿ-tshut; lâng huah in tshin-tshiūnn teh huah tsha̍t.","They are driven forth from the midst of men; They cry after them as after a thief;"
"Tē ū khui tshuì tuì lí ê tshiú tsiap-siū lín sió-tī ê hueh, taⁿ lí tsit-ê tē ē siū tsiù-tsó͘.","Now you are cursed because of the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand."
"Tio̍h īng Si-phian, īng Sìng-si, īng lîng kua, hō͘-siong tuì-tshiùⁿ, tio̍h tuì sim-té tshiùnn Sìng-si kah Si-phian lâi o-ló Tsú.","speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and singing praises in your heart to the Lord;"
"Kiù-un lī-khui pháiⁿ lâng hn̄g-hn̄g, in-uī in bô tsáu-tshuē Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","Salvation is far from the wicked, For they don't seek your statutes."
"Pháiⁿ tóng tshin-tshiūnn káu-luī teh pau-uî guá; in thiah-li̍h guá ê tshiú, guá ê kha.","For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evil-doers have enclosed me. They pierced my hands and my feet."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Siōngtè nā tsin-tsiàⁿ sī lín ê Thiⁿ-pē, lín ē thiàⁿ guá, in-uī guá sī tuì Siōngtè hia lâi ê, tsit-má tī tsia. Guá m̄-sī tsiàu guá ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi, sī Siōngtè tshe-phài guá lâi ê.","Therefore Jesus said to them, If God were your father, you would love me, for I came out and have come from God. For I haven't come of myself, but he sent me."
"Piattò͘ tsiū lo̍h-khì kìnn hiah-ê lâng, kóng, Guá to̍h-sī lín teh tshuē ê lâng, lín lâi ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuì-sū?","Peter went down to the men, and said, Behold, I am he whom you seek. Why have you come?"
"I ū saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ, koh saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè kuè tī guā-kháu, mā tuì guā-kháu kā i ê kiáⁿ tshuā saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê sim-pū. I tsò Isulael ê sū-su tshit nî.","He had thirty sons; and thirty daughters he sent abroad, and thirty daughters he brought in from abroad for his sons. He judged Israel seven years."
"Mā tshiánn kā Mâlíah tshíng-an, i bat uī-tio̍h lín siū tsin tsē lô-khó͘.","Greet Mary, who labored much for us."
"In-uī lí huâi-īn beh seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, thì thâu-mn̂g ê to m̄-thang kàu tī i ê thâu-khak, in-uī tsit-ê gín-á tuì thai-ni̍h tsiū kui Siōngtsú tsò hiàn-sin-tsiá, i beh tsò kiù Isulael ê thâu tsi̍t-tsām, thuat-lī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú.","for, behold, you shall conceive, and bear a son; and no razor shall come on his head; for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb: and he shall begin to save Israel out of the hand of the Philistines."
"Guá beh hō͘ Guá ê jîn-bîn — Isulael siū lia̍h ê tò tńg-lâi; in ē koh khí hong-huì ê siâⁿ lâi tuà, tsai phû-tô hn̂g lâi lim i ê tsiú, tsoh hn̂g lâi tsia̍h i ê kué-tsí.","I will bring my people Israel back from captivity, And they will rebuild the ruined cities, and inhabit them; and they will plant vineyards, and drink wine from them. They shall also make gardens, And eat the fruit of them."
"Sù-tô͘ tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê sī Iésu só͘ thiàⁿ ê, i tsē tī Iésu ê sin piⁿ.","One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was at the table, leaning against Jesus' breast."
"Kàu Palân ê khòng-iá ê Ka-té-si, kìⁿ-tio̍h Mô͘se, Alông kah Isulael ê huē-tsiòng, huê-hok in kah tsuân huē-tsiòng, koh īng hit só͘-tsāi ê kué-tsí hō͘ in khuànn.","They went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, to the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word to them, and to all the congregation, and shown them the fruit of the land."
"Koh tio̍h the̍h só͘ īng lâi ho̍k-sāi ê khì-kū, to̍h-sī tī sìng-só͘ īng lâi ho̍k-sāi ê, pau tī nâ-sik ê pò͘, īng hái-káu phuê tsò kuà lâi khàm, hē tī tshâ-kè tíng.","They shall take all the vessels of ministry, with which they minister in the sanctuary, and put them in a blue cloth, and cover them with a covering of sealskin, and shall put them on the frame."
"In tsiū ìn Iésu kóng, Guán m̄-tsai. Iésu kā in kóng, Án-ne guá mā bô beh kā lín kóng guá sī khò siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","They answered Jesus, and said, We don't know. He also said to them, Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things."
" Lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ ji̍p-khì huē-bō͘ ê sî, po̍h tsiú, kāu tsiú lóng m̄-thang lim, bián-tit lín ē sí-bông, tse beh tsò lín ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","Drink no wine nor strong drink, you, nor your sons with you, when you go into the Tent of Meeting, that you don't die: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations:"
"Hit-ê hué kàng lo̍h-lâi, koh ū Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tī tiān-ni̍h ê sî, Isulael jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tī pho͘ tsio̍h ê só͘-tsāi, phak lo̍h tē kìng-pài, kám-siā Siōngtsú, kóng, In-uī I sī hó, I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh!","All the children of Israel looked on, when the fire came down, and the glory of Yahweh was on the house; and they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground on the pavement, and worshiped, and gave thanks to Yahweh, saying, For he is good; for his loving kindness endures for ever."
"Tī Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi khí kuí-nā-ê tuâⁿ, Siōngtsú bat kí tsit-ê tiān kóng, Guá ê miâ ē íng-uán tī Êlúsalèm.","He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, In Jerusalem shall my name be forever."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Tsa-kha-lī-a tsiàu i ê lûn-pan tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng teh tsip-hîng tsè-si ê tsit-bū,","Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division,"
"Iésu tsiū khai-sí kà-sī,","He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,"
"Gōng lâng ê tshuì hō͘ i ka-kī bia̍t-bông, i ê tshuì-tûn sī i ka-kī lîng-hûn ê lô-bāng.","A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are a snare to his soul."
"Lâng ê tsiân-tô͘ í-king àm bong-bong, Siōngtè sì-bīn uî-khùn i, án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ i ū kng?","Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, Whom God has hedged in?"
"Tng hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú ē hō͘ in tiong-kan tuā jiáu-luān. In ta̍k lâng īng tshiú sio khiú, koh khí tshiú hō͘-siōng kong-kik.","It will happen in that day, that a great panic from Yahweh will be among them; and they will lay hold everyone on the hand of his neighbor, and his hand will rise up against the hand of his neighbor."
"In tuì i kóng, Guán ê tsú, m̄-sī, lí ê lô͘-po̍k lâi beh tia̍h bí-niûⁿ.","They said to him, No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food."
"Taⁿ kiû lí koh tsi̍t pái sià-bián guá ê tsuē, kiû lín ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú hō͘ guá thuat-lī tsit pái ê sí-bông.","Now therefore please forgive my sin again, and pray to Yahweh your God, that he may also take away from me this death."
" Tī hia ū pak-hong tsìng ông ê kiáⁿ kah só͘-ū ê Sitòng lâng, lóng kah siū thâi ê lâng tsò-hué lo̍h-khì. In suî-jiân ū sè-li̍k hō͘ lâng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, iû-guân siū thí-tshiò. In bô siū kat-lé tsiah kah siū to thâi ê tsò-hué tó-leh, kah lo̍h tshim kheⁿ ê lâng tsò-hué tam-tng lîng-jio̍k.","There are the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Sidonians, who are gone down with the slain; in the terror which they caused by their might they are put to shame; and they lie uncircumcised with those who are slain by the sword, and bear their shame with those who go down to the pit."
"Lí khí-lâi piàn kiâⁿ tsit-ê tē ê huâiⁿ-ti̍t, in-uī Guá beh kā tsit-ê tē hō͘ lí.","Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it to you."
"Hit sî, ū sian-ti Hagái kah Ittó͘ ê sun Tsa-kha-lī-a, hōng Isulael Siōngtè ê miâ, tuì Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê Iôtah lâng kā sian-ti ê uē thuân hō͘ in.","Now the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem; in the name of the God of Israel prophesied they to them."
"Hit sî, Hitsekia pak Siōngtsú tiān mn̂g ê kim kah Iôtah ông Hitsekia an-tì tī thiāu-ni̍h hiah-ê kim, lóng hō͘ Asiul ông.","At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of Yahweh, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria."
"Lâi, lâi khuànn Siōngtsú ê só͘ tsò, khuànn I hō͘ tē hong-huì kàu án-tsuáⁿ.","Come, see Yahweh's works, What desolations he has made in the earth."
"Iôtah ìn i kóng, Hit-ê lâng pik-tshiat huan-hù guán kóng, ' Lín sió-tī nā bô kah lín tsò-hué lâi, lín tsiū bē-tàng kìnn guá ê bīn. '","Judah spoke to him, saying, The man solemnly warned us, saying, You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.'"
"Sâmsóng ìn kóng, Lâng nā īng tshit tiâu iáu-buē ta, tsheⁿ ê tîn-á kā guá pa̍k, guá tsiū ē luán-jio̍k tshin-tshiūnn pa̍t lâng.","Samson said to her, If they bind me with seven green cords that were never dried, then shall I become weak, and be as another man."
" M̄-thang kah tsa-po͘ lâng kau-ha̍p, tshin-tshiūnn kah tsa-bó͘ lâng sio-siâng, tse sī tsin khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestible."
"Siōngtè koh ū īng sîn-jiah, kî-sū kah ta̍k-khuán tuā kuân-lîng ê tsok-uî, í-ki̍p tsiàu I ka-kī ê tsí-ì hun-phuè hō͘ lán ê Sìng Sîn ê siúⁿ-sù, lóng tsò-hué lâi tsò-tsìng.","God also bearing witness with them, both by signs and wonders, and by various works of power, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to his own will?"
"Kuan-hē bō͘-khuán pang-tsān sìn-tô͘ ê tāi-tsì, lín mā tio̍h tsiàu guá í-tsîng huan-hù Ga-la̍h-tia hiah-ê kàu-huē ê pān-huat khì tsò.","Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I commanded the assemblies of Galatia, you do likewise."
"Tsit kuí ji̍t, Iésu ji̍t-sî tī sìng-tiān kà-sī lâng, àm-sî tsiū tshut-khì hit-ê Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ kuè-mê.","Every day Jesus was teaching in the temple, and every night he would go out and spend the night on the mountain that is called Olivet."
"' Siōngtsú bô khuài siū-khì, koh ū hong-sīng ê tsû-ài, sià-bián tsuē-kò kuè-sit, tsua̍t-tuì bô lia̍h ū tsuē ê tsò bô tsuē, it-tīng kui-kiū i ê tsuē, tuì pē kàu kiáⁿ, kàu saⁿ-sì tāi. '","Yahweh is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation."
"I kám m̄-sī saⁿ-ê ióng-sū tiong ê siōng tsun-kuì ê? Só͘-í, tsò in ê thâu, tsóng-sī, put-ki̍p tsîng saⁿ-ê ióng-sū.","Wasn't he most honorable of the three? therefore he was made their captain: however he didn't attain to the first three."
"Sàulô kóng, Guá ū tsuē à! Guá ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t, lí thang tńg-lâi, guá bô beh koh hāi lí, in-uī lí kin-á-ji̍t khuànn guá ê sèⁿ-miā tsò pó-puè. Lí khuàⁿ, guá só͘ tsò ê sī tsin gōng, tshò-gō͘ kàu-ki̍k.","Then said Saul, I have sinned: return, my son David; for I will no more do you harm, because my life was precious in your eyes this day: behold, I have played the fool, and have erred exceedingly."
"Gîn án-tsuáⁿ iûⁿ tī hué-lô͘ tiong, lín mā ē án-ne tī hit tiong-kan iûⁿ-khì, lín tsiū ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú piàⁿ-tshut Guá ê tuā siū-khì tī lín ê tíng-bīn.","As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall you be melted in the midst of it; and you shall know that I, Yahweh, have poured out my wrath on you."
" Lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè, tsa-po͘ lâng tuì jī-tsa̍p huè kàu la̍k-tsa̍p huè, tio̍h kā i kó͘ ê kè gîn gō͘-tsa̍p si-khel, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel.","Your valuation shall be of a male from twenty years old even to sixty years old, even your valuation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary."
"Taⁿ, sè-kiáⁿ, lín tio̍h kah Ki-tok kiat-liân lâi sing-ua̍h, án-ne, tī Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê sî ē-tàng hó-tánn, bē in-uī I ê tsài-lîm, kám-kak kiàn-siàu tsáu-khì bih.","Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming."
"Ông koh kā Simí kóng, Lí ê sim só͘ tsûn ê pháiⁿ, to̍h-sī lí tuì guán lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê lí ka-kī lóng tsai, só͘-í, Siōngtsú ē kā lí ê pháiⁿ kui tī lí ka-kī ê thâu-khak.","The king said moreover to Shimei, You know all the wickedness which your heart is privy to, that you did to David my father: therefore Yahweh shall return your wickedness on your own head."
"Tshik-tshng kám iáu ū tsíng-tsí? Phû-tô tshiū, bû-hua-kó tshiū, sia̍h-liû tshiū kah kaⁿ-ná tshiū lóng bē kiat kué-tsí. Tuì kin-á-ji̍t khí, Guá beh sù-hok hō͘ lín.","Is the seed yet in the barn? Yes, the vine, the fig tree, the pomegranate, and the olive tree haven't brought forth. From this day will I bless you.'"
"Lí tio̍h kā Huâ-láu kóng, ' Siōngtsú ū án-ne kóng: Isulael sī Guá ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī Guá ê tuā-kiáⁿ.","You shall tell Pharaoh, Thus says Yahweh, Israel is my son, my firstborn,"
"Guá beh tuì in ng Guá ê bīn, khuànn in kiat-kio̍k án-tsuáⁿ. In sī kuai-phiah ê tso̍k-luī, bô sìn-si̍t ê kiáⁿ-jî.","He said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: For they are a very perverse generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ hiah-ê siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn lâm-hong ê khe tsuí koh teh lâu.","Restore our fortunes again, Yahweh, Like the streams in the Negev."
"Pán ê ē-té tn̂g-tō͘, nn̄g-ê sio-kāng, it-ti̍t kàu tíng-bīn tē-it-ê khuân lóng sī tsuân-pō͘ ê; nn̄g-ê kak-thâu ê pán lóng sī án-ne tsò.","They were double beneath, and in like manner they were all the way to the top of it to one ring. He did thus to both of them in the two corners."
"Kóng-tio̍h Siōngtsú kā tiān táⁿ-pān ê suí, sī I hō͘ i tit-tio̍h ui-hong; in tsiū kā i tsng thang uàn-hūn ê mi̍h, thang thó-ià ê ngó͘-siōng, só͘-í Guá hō͘ in khuàⁿ-tsò ná tshin-tshiūnn ù-uè ê mi̍h.","As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty; but they made the images of their abominations and their detestable things therein: therefore have I made it to them as an unclean thing."
"Siōngtsú tī hûn-thiāu tiong kàng-lîm, khiā tī pò͘-pênn mn̂g-kháu, tiàu Alông kah Milíám, in nn̄g lâng tsiū tshut-lâi.","Yahweh came down in a pillar of cloud, and stood at the door of the Tent, and called Aaron and Miriam; and they both came forth."
"in nā kiânn Guá khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, m̄ tsun-thàn Guá ê uē, Guá tsiū ē hō͘-hué Guá só͘ kóng beh hō͘ in ê hok-khì.","if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they not obey my voice, then I will repent of the good, with which I said I would benefit them."
"Bel-sia-tsal ông siat tuā iàn-si̍k, tshiánn i ê tāi-sîn tsi̍t tshing lâng, tī hit tsi̍t tshing lâng ê bīn-tsîng lim tsiú.","Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand."
"Guān tsit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ tsò i tshīng tī sing-khu ê saⁿ-khò͘, tsò i tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh hâ ê io-tuà!","Let it be to him as the clothing with which he covers himself, For the belt that is always around him."
"Sàulô kā gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê lâng kóng, Pue̍h lí ê to kā guá tsha̍k kuè-khì, khióng-kiaⁿ tsiah-ê bô siū kat-lé ê lâng lâi kā guá tsha̍k-sí, lâi lîng-jio̍k guá. Gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê lâng bô beh án-ne tsò, in-uī i tsin kiaⁿ. Sàulô tsiū gia̍h i ê to, tshi̍h lo̍h-khì tī to ê tíng-bīn.","Then said Saul to his armor bearer, Draw your sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armor bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it."
"Thâu tsi̍t-ê lâi i ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, ' Tsú-lâng, guá īng lí hō͘ guá hiah-ê gîn-á thàn tsa̍p niú à. '","The first came before him, saying, Lord, your mina has made ten more minas.'"
"Kong-kik só͘-ū ê siâⁿ-pó kah só͘-ū kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ;","For every lofty tower, For every fortified wall,"
"Guā-bīn ê lâng ē khí-lâi kò͘ lín ê iûⁿ-kûn, guā-pang lâng ē kā lín tsoh-tshân, tsiàu-kò͘ lín ê phû-tô hn̂g.","Strangers shall stand and feed your flocks, and foreigners shall be your plowmen and your vinedressers."
"Nā m̄-sī tshe-phài guá lâi ê Thiⁿ-pē ín-tshuā, bô lâng ē lâi guá tsia. Lâi guá tsia ê lâng, tī bua̍t-ji̍t, guá ē hō͘ i koh-ua̍h.","No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up in the last day."
"Samuel tsiū kā hiah-ê uē lóng kā i kóng, lóng bô tuì i ún-muâ. Elī kóng, Sī Siōngtsú, guān I tsiàu I só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Samuel told him every whit, and hid nothing from him. He said, It is Yahweh: let him do what seems him good."
"Isulael jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h ông só͘ phuàⁿ-tuàn ê àn, tsiū lóng kìng-uì i, in-uī in ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê sim-lāi ū Siōngtsú ê tì-huī lâi teh phuàⁿ-tuàn.","All Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do justice."
"tsóng-sī, i kā tû-pâng-tiúⁿ tiàu khí-lâi, tú-tú tsiàu Iôséhuh só͘ kā in kái-bāng ê.","but he hanged the chief baker, as Joseph had interpreted to them."
" Kiàn-nā ū jio̍k-thé thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê, bô-lūn lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ, in só͘ hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê, lóng kui tī lí; tsóng-sī, lâng thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê lí tio̍h kā i sio̍k-huê; bô tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê, lí mā tio̍h kā i sio̍k-huê.","Everything that opens the womb, of all flesh which they offer to Yahweh, both of man and animal shall be yours: nevertheless the firstborn of man shall you surely redeem, and the firstborn of unclean animals shall you redeem."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Hiat lo̍h-khì tē-ni̍h. Mô͘se tsi̍t ē kā kuái-á hiat lo̍h-khì, kuái-á tsiū piàn-tsò tsuâ; Mô͘se tsiū tsáu-siám hit bué tsuâ.","He said, Throw it on the ground. He threw it on the ground, and it became a snake; and Moses ran away from it."
"Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, m̄-bián kiaⁿ! Khuànn! Lín ê ông khiâ lî-á-kiáⁿ teh lâi ā.","Don't be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt."
"In-uī guá him-bō͘ guá ê Siōngtè ê tiān, tsiū tī tsún-pī khí sìng-tiān ê tsâi-liāu í-guā, koh īng guá pún-sin só͘ tsik-tsū ê kim-gîn, hiàn tī guá ê Siōngtè ê tshù,","In addition, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, seeing that I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, I give it to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,"
"Guá Páulô kā lín kóng, lín tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ, lín nā beh siū kat-lé, Ki-tok tuì lín tsiū lóng bô lī-ik.","Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing."
"In sí-liáu it-tīng bē-tàng koh-ua̍h, in ê im-hûn bē koh khí-lâi; in-uī Lí lîm-kàu in, kā in tsâu-bia̍t, hō͘ in ê miâ lóng siau-sit-khì.","The dead shall not live. The deceased shall not rise. Therefore have you visited and destroyed them, and caused all memory of them to perish."
"Ká-sú guá tio̍h ài lâu hueh, lâi phuah tī lín īng sìn-sim só͘ hiàn ê tsè-mi̍h tíng-bīn, guá mā huann-hí, mā beh kah lín tāi-ke tsò-hué huann-hí.","Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all."
"Tī hia it-tīng bô sai, bíng-siù mā bô tsiūⁿ tsit tiâu lō͘. Tī hia lóng bô tú-tio̍h in, to̍k-to̍k tit-tio̍h sio̍k-huê ê jîn-bîn tī hia teh kiâⁿ.","No lion will be there, Nor will any ravenous animal go up on it. They will not be found there; But the redeemed will walk there."
"Pē ah, sī lah, in-uī tse sī tsiàu Lí ê tsí-ì lâi tsò ê.","Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight."
"Baal tuā siū-khì Palân, tsiū tah tshiú; Baal koh kā Palân kóng, Guá kiò lí lâi tsiù-tsó͘ guá ê tuì-ti̍k, lí kìng-jiân ngē-ngē beh kā in tsiok-hok, kàu saⁿ pái.","Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he struck his hands together; and Balak said to Balaam, I called you to curse my enemies, and, behold, you have altogether blessed them these three times."
"Siōngtsú ē hō͘ un-i̍k kā lí tîⁿ tiâu-leh, kàu I tī lí só͘ ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē kā lí bia̍t-bông.","Yahweh will make the pestilence cleave to you, until he has consumed you from off the land, where you go in to possess it."
"Guá tsi̍t ē khuànn, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah pe̍h bé, khiâ bé ê lâng gia̍h kiong, mā ū niá-siū bián-liû, tshut-huat tsing-tsiàn, tik-sìng koh-tsài tik-sìng.","And behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it had a bow. A crown was given to him, and he came forth conquering, and to conquer."
"M̄-thang him-siān kiông-pō ê lâng, Mā m̄-thang kíng i só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘.","Don't envy the man of violence. Choose none of his ways."
"In tsiū khí-lâi tī tē-tsiūⁿ, muá sì-kè khì uî-khùn sìn-tô͘ ê iâⁿ kah Siōngtè só͘ thiàⁿ ê siâⁿ; tsiū ū hué tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h-lâi kā in siau-bia̍t.","They went up over the breadth of the earth, and surrounded the camp of the saints, and the beloved city. Fire came down out of heaven from God, and devoured them."
"Kiáⁿ kā lāu-pē kóng, ' A-pa, guá ū tik-tsuē thiⁿ, mā ū tik-tsuē lí, taⁿ guá bô tsu-keh koh tsò lí ê kiáⁿ. '.","The son said to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.'"
"Iá-siù kah só͘-ū ê tsing-seⁿ, thâng-thuā kah pue-tsiáu;","Wild animals and all livestock; Small creatures and flying birds;"
"Tsiah-ê sī-uē pâng kah mn̂g lāi sì-kho͘-uî ê thiāu, í-ki̍p in ê mn̂g-lông lóng ū kuaiⁿ-ba̍t ê thang; sì-kho͘-uî koh ū thang ǹg lāi-bīn; ta̍k ki thiāu ê tíng-bīn ū tsang tshiū.","There were closed windows to the lodges, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches; and windows were round about inward; and on each post were palm trees."
"Ông tsiū mn̄g hiah-ê bat sî-sū koh ū tì-huī ê lâng, in-uī ông ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, beh pān tāi-tsì tio̍h tāi-sing mn̄g tsai lu̍t-lē koh bîng-pi̍k huat-tō͘ ê lâng.","Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times, (for so was the king's manner toward all who knew law and judgment;"
"Pí-la̍h-to tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū mn̄g khuàⁿ tsit-ê lâng sī Ga-lí-la-iah lâng á m̄-sī.","But when Pilate heard Galilee mentioned, he asked if the man was a Galilean."
"I kiò guá, kā guá kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, khì pak-hong ê í-king tī pak-hong an guá ê sim.","Then he called to me, and spoke to me, saying, Behold, those who go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country."
"Amí-me-li̍k iáu-buē tshin-kīn i, tsiū kóng, Tsú ah, kiâⁿ gī ê jîn-bîn, Lí kám mā beh kā i bia̍t-tiāu?","Now Abimelech had not come near her. He said, Lord, will you kill even a righteous nation?"
"Koh ū Náhuthalím ê tsi-tso̍k, E-nân ê kiáⁿ Ahila̍h tsò Náhuthalím lâng ê siú-líng.","The tribe of Naphtali: and the prince of the children of Naphtali shall be Ahira the son of Enan."
"Iáu teh kóng ê sî, ū kui tīn lâng kàu. Tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ ê tsi̍t-ê, to̍h-sī hit-ê kiò-tsò Iôtah ê tsò thâu-tsîng tshuā-lō͘. Iôtah kiâⁿ uá Iésu beh kā I tsim.","While he was still speaking, behold, a multitude, and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus to kiss him."
"Tì-huī ê lâng ū tuā lîng-li̍k, ū tì-sik ê lâng ke-thinn khuì-la̍t.","A wise man has great power; And a knowledgeable man increases strength;"
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Tsē tī thinn-tíng ê Tsú ah, guá gia̍h thâu ǹg Lí.","To you I do lift up my eyes, You who sit in the heavens."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h ji̍p-khì ba̍t-pâng, kuainn lí ê mn̂g, bih tsi̍t-sî-á, thìng-hāu Siōngtè ê siū-khì kuè-khì.","Come, my people, enter into your chambers, and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourself for a little moment, until the indignation is past."
"Símòng kah tâng-phuāⁿ tshut-khì tshuē I.","Simon and those who were with him followed after him;"
"Guá siū khó͘ kàu-ki̍k; Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín hō͘ guá ua̍h lo̍h-khì!","I am afflicted very much. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your word."
"Só͘-ū tuà tī Lu̍h-tah kah Sat-lûn ê lâng lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, tsiū lâi kui Tsú.","All who lived at Lydda and in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng, Lín tio̍h tshuē Guá, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","For thus says Yahweh to the house of Israel: Seek me, and you will live;"
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, sè-kan lâng bô-lūn huān siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē, kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h huí-pòng ê uē, lóng ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","Most assuredly I tell you, all of the children of men's sins will be forgiven them, including their blasphemies with which they may blaspheme;"
"Tabi̍t ìn Be-lot lâng Lim-móng ê kiáⁿ Le-kap kah i ê hiann-tī Banah, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú kiù-sio̍k guá ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī só͘-ū ê khó͘-lān, guá kí I íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā,","David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, and said to them, As Yahweh lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,"
"Tuì tíng-bīn lâi ê tì-huī, tē-it sī sûn-kiat, koh lâi sī hô-pîng, un-jiû, iú-siān, tsû-pi, kiat hó tik-hīng ê kué-tsí, bô phian-kiàn, mā bô guī-siān.","But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí khuàⁿ-kò͘ guá, thiaⁿ guá ê uē; hō͘ guá ê ba̍k-tsiu kng bîng, tsiah bián hō͘ guá khùn kàu sí-khì;","Behold, and answer me, Yahweh, my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death;"
"Lô-má hông-tè Tî-bé-lioh tsē-uī ê tē-tsa̍p-gō͘ nî, Pún-tiu Pí-lia̍p-to tsò Iô-tá-iah ê tsóng-tok, He-lo̍t tsò Ga-lí-la-iah síng hun-hong ê ông, i ê hiann-tī Hui-li̍p-pò͘ tsò Î-tó͘-lá-iah kah To-la-kho-nî tē-hng hun-hong ê ông, Lū-sa-nî-a tsò Amí-lē-neh hun-hong ê ông.","Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,"
"Guá tshuē-tio̍h Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t, īng Guá ê sìng-iû kā i buah.","I have found David, my servant. I have anointed him with my holy oil,"
"Khí-thâu sǹg ê sî, ū lâng tshuā tsi̍t-ê khiàm i tshian-bān gîn ê lâng lâi.","When he had begun to reconcile, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents."
"Iosiúah tsiū án-ne khuán-thāi in, kiù in thuat-lī Isulael lâng ê tshiú, só͘-í, in tsiū bô kā in thâi.","So did he to them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they didn't kill them."
"Lín tsiah tsē ji̍t lóng bô lī-khui lín ê hiann-tī, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, lín mā ū siú Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lín tio̍h siú ê.","you have not left your brothers these many days to this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment of Yahweh your God."
"In īng só͘-ū ê tuā-kiáⁿ king-kuè hué; Guá tsiū tī in ê tsè-sū kā in uè lah-sap, hō͘ in hong-huì, hō͘ in tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","and I polluted them in their own gifts, in that they caused to pass through the fire all that opens the womb, that I might make them desolate, to the end that they might know that I am Yahweh."
"Tsiah-ê lâng tī lín ê ài-tshan tsia̍h-toh tiong, kò͘ tsia̍h kò͘ lim bô kò͘ thé-biān, in iúⁿ-tshī ka-kī, lóng bô kiann puànn-lâng; in ná tshin-tshiūnn bē lo̍h puàⁿ-tiám hō͘ ê hûn, hō͘ hong sàu lâi sàu-khì, koh ná tshiu-thinn bô kiat kué-tsí ê tshiū, hō͘ lâng liân kin to khau khí-lâi, sí kah ta-khok-khok.","These are hidden rocky reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you, shepherds who without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h o̍h guá, guán í-king ū tsò hó bô͘-huān hō͘ lín; lín tio̍h ha̍k-si̍p hiah-ê tsiàu tsit-ê bô͘-huān teh kiâⁿ ê lâng.","Brothers, be imitators together of me, and note those who walk this way, even as you have us for an example."
"Tio̍h īng ū kàⁿ ê piáⁿ kah uī-tio̍h kám-siā lâi hiàn ê siā-un-tsè, kah i ê lé-mi̍h tsò-hué lâi hiàn.","With cakes of leavened bread he shall offer his offering with the sacrifice of his peace offerings for thanksgiving."
"M̄-sī tuì lô-khó͘ lâi tit-tio̍h ê tsîⁿ-tsâi ē siau-sit; tuì lâu kuāⁿ-lâi tsik-tsū ê tsîⁿ-tsâi ē ná ke-thinn.","Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, But he who gathers by hand makes it grow."
"Mô͘se pun hō͘ Ga̍t lâng, tsiàu Ga̍t tsi-tso̍k ê tsong-tso̍k.","Moses gave to the tribe of Gad, to the children of Gad, according to their families."
"Tsè-si kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi-kàu i ê só͘-tsāi, ji̍p-khì hit king āu-tiān, to̍h-sī tsì-sìng-só͘, kā i hē tī ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t-ē.","The priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim."
"Nn̄g lâng tsē-toh ê sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu hit-ê tshuā i tńg-lâi ê sian-ti.","It happened, as they sat at the table, that the word of Yahweh came to the prophet who brought him back;"
"Tì-sú in ê tē piàn-tsò thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì ê, kú-tn̂g hō͘ lâng thí-tshiò; kiàn-nā tuì hia king-kuè ê lâng ē tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah iô thâu.","to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head."
"Siōngtsú ah, tsiah-ê sîn-bîng ê tiong-kan, siáⁿ lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Lí? Siáⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn Lí, tsì-sìng thang îng-kng, ui-giâm thang o-ló, kiânn-tshut kî-sū?","Who is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders?"
"Tng Siōngtè kiò guá lī-khui lāu-pē ê ke khì sì-kè kiânn ê sî, guá kā i kóng, ' Tsiong-lâi lán só͘ beh kàu ê só͘-tsāi, tshiáⁿ lí kā lâng kóng, i sī guá ê a-hiaⁿ. Tse to̍h-sī lí khuán-thāi guá ê un. '","It happened, when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said to her, This is your kindness which you shall show to me. Everywhere that we go, say of me, He is my brother.'"
"Lap-siá-keh tsiū khiā-leh, īng Iôtah ê uē tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Asiul ông, tāi-ông ê uē!","Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spoke, saying, Hear you the word of the great king, the king of Assyria."
"Lí í-king thè guá sin-uan, thè guá piān-bîng; Lí tsē tī pó-tsō, tsiàu kong-gī teh sím-phuàⁿ.","For you have maintained my just cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously."
"In-uī sí-bông thong-kuè ( Atám )Tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi, sí-lâng ê koh-ua̍h mā sī thong-kuè ( Iésu )Tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi.","For since death came by man, the resurrection of the dead also came by man."
"Tsin tsē lâng teh kóng, siáⁿ lâng ē tsí-sī guán siáⁿ-mi̍h hó-tshù? Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí īng Lí bīn ê kng lâi tsiò guán.","Many say, Who will show us any good? Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us."
"I lim tsiú-tsuì, thǹg-pak-theh tó tī pò͘-pêⁿ lāi.","He drank of the wine and got drunk. He was uncovered within his tent."
"Tsiū-sī tuà pò͘-pênn ê Etóm kah Isimael lâng, Mô͘ap kah Hagal lâng.","The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab, and the Hagrites;"
"Lāu sai in-uī bô thang tsia̍h tsiū sí; sai-bó ê kiáⁿ mā lóng sì-suàⁿ.","The old lion perishes for lack of prey, The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad."
"In-uī in m̄-sìn, Iésu tī hia bô kiâⁿ tsin tsē sîn-jiah.","He didn't do many mighty works there because of their unbelief."
"bi̍t, ling-iû, iûⁿ kah gû-ling-piáⁿ, kiong-kip Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng thang tsia̍h; in-uī in kóng, Jîn-bîn tī khòng-iá it-tīng ē iau, ià-siān koh tshuì-ta.","and honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David, and for the people who were with him, to eat: for they said, The people are hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness."
"Siōngtè bô tsiù-tsó͘ ê, guá ná ē tsiù-tsó͘? Siōngtsú bô tsiù-mē ê, guá ná ē tsiù-mē?","How shall I curse, whom God has not cursed? How shall I defy, whom Yahweh has not defied?"
"In-uī Jîn-tsú ē tsiàu Siōngtè só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi lī-khui sè-kan, m̄-koh, tshut-bē Jîn-tsú hit-ê lâng ū tsai-hō!","The Son of Man indeed goes, as it has been determined, but woe to that man through whom he is betrayed!"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, Tio̍h kā lín ê sio-tsè tsham lo̍h-khì lín tsiah-ê tsè, lâi tsia̍h bah!","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Add your burnt offerings to your sacrifices, and eat meat."
"Iosiúah kā tsìng lâng kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Tsāi-tsá lín ê tsó͘-sian, to̍h-sī Abulahàm ê lāu-pē, na-khool ê lāu-pē Tha-la̍h, tuà tī tuā hô hit pîng, ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng.","Joshua said to all the people, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Your fathers lived of old time beyond the River, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor: and they served other gods."
"Gī lâng tit-tio̍h tsia̍h lâi sim-muá ì-tsiok; pháiⁿ lâng ê pak-tó͘ it-tīng ē iau.","The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, But the belly of the wicked goes hungry."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn ē tuā-tuā lîm-kàu lí, lí mā ē kah in kóng sian-ti uē, lí ē piàn-tsò tsi̍t-ê sin ê lâng.","and the Spirit of Yahweh will come mightily on you, and you shall prophesy with them, and shall be turned into another man."
"Siōngtè khui in ê hīⁿ-khang, khàm ìn tī in só͘ siū ê kà-sī.","Then he opens the ears of men, And seals their instruction,"
"I tshuē-tio̍h tsi̍t lia̍p put-tsí-á ta̍t-tsîⁿ ê tsin-tsu, tsiū khì bē só͘-ū-ê it-tshè lâi bé hit lia̍p tsin-tsu.","who having found one pearl of great price, he went and sold all that he had, and bought it."
"Palân tuì Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kóng, Guá ū huān tsuē à, guá m̄-tsai lí khiā tī lō͘-ni̍h tsó͘-tòng guá; lí nā bô huann-hí guá-khì, guá tsiū tò tńg-khì.","Balaam said to the angel of Yahweh, I have sinned; for I didn't know that you stood in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease you, I will get me back again."
"Siōngtè ē kā ta̍k hāng un-tián tshiong-muá tī lín tiong-kan, m̄-nā hō͘ lín sî-siông tshiong-tsiok, koh ē-tàng tsò ta̍k hāng hó sū.","And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work."
"Tsóng-sī, Isulael lâng, Só͘lômóng bô hō͘ in tsò lô͘-po̍k, sī tsò i ê tsiàn-sū, jîn-sîn, siú-líng, kun-tiúⁿ, tshia-tiúⁿ kah bé-ping-tiúⁿ.","But of the children of Israel did Solomon make no bondservants; but they were the men of war, and his servants, and his princes, and his captains, and rulers of his chariots and of his horsemen."
"In kā Iésu kóng, I it-tīng ē thâi-sí tsiah-ê pháiⁿ lâng, kā phû-tô hn̂g tso͘ hō͘ ē tsiàu-sî la̍p hn̂g-tso͘ ê lâng.","They told him, He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers, who will give him the fruit in its season."
"Gī lâng tshâ-bîng sàn-tshiah lâng ê àn-kiāⁿ; pháiⁿ lâng bô bîng-lí lóng bô kuan-sim.","The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren't concerned about knowledge."
" Isulael lâng, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ! Lí kin-á-ji̍t beh kuè Ioltàn hô, ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap hiah-ê pí lí khah tuā koh khah bíng ê kok, tit-tio̍h khuah-tuā koh kian-kò͘ kàu tú thiⁿ ê siâⁿ.","Hear, Israel: you are to pass over the Jordan this day, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourself, cities great and fortified up to the sky,"
" Lín m̄-thang tsia̍h kâⁿ hueh ê mi̍h, m̄-thang īng huat-su̍t, mā m̄-thang tsiam-pok.","You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it; neither shall you use enchantments, nor practice sorcery."
"In ê to tsha̍k ji̍p-khì ka-kī ê sim, in ê kiong ē hông at-tn̄g.","Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Nn̄g pîng ì-kiàn bē ha̍h, tsiū sì-suàⁿ. Sì-suàⁿ tsìn-tsîng, Páulô sing kóng tsi̍t kù uē, Sìng Sîn thok Isáiah sian-ti ê tshuì, kā lín ê tsó͘-sian só͘ kóng ê uē tsin tio̍h!","When they didn't agree among themselves, they departed after Paul had spoken one word, The Holy Spirit spoke rightly through Isaiah, the prophet, to our fathers,"
"M̄-koh, guá siūⁿ kóng iàu-kín ê sī tio̍h tshe Ē-pa-hu-ló-tit tńg-khì lín hia. I sī guá ê hiann-tī, tâng-kang kah tsiàn-iú, tī guá su-iàu ê sî lâi tsi-uân pang-tsān guá.","But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, fellow soldier, and your apostle and minister to my need;"
"Hit ji̍t, in tī só͘ tuà-lâi hiah-ê tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h ê tiong-kan, īng gû tshit pah tsiah kah iûⁿ tshit tshing tsiah hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","They sacrificed to Yahweh in that day, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep."
"Āu-lâi, kā I kau hō͘ guā-pang lâng, koh kā I hì-lāng, piⁿ-phah, tìng si̍p-jī-kè, tē-saⁿ ji̍t Siōngtè ē hō͘ I koh-ua̍h.","and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up."
"Tsiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ án-ne an-pâi hó-sè, tsè-si ta̍k ji̍t ji̍p-khì thâu-tsîng king ê sìng-só͘, kí-hîng lé-pài ê gî-sik.","Now these things having been thus prepared, the priests go in continually into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the services,"
"I íng-uán bē iô-tsuah; gī lâng ē siū jîn-sò͘ liām, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever."
"Siōngtè kā in sù-hok, kóng, Tio̍h sing-thuàⁿ ke-thinn tsin tsē, tshiong-muá tī hái-ni̍h ê tsuí, mā hō͘ tsiáu-tsiah tī tē-ni̍h seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē.","God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth."
"In mā kah i tsò-hué lo̍h-khì im-kan, kàu siū to thâi ê lâng hia. In bat tsò i ê tshiú-kut, tī lia̍t kok tiong tuà tī i ê ìm-ńg ē.","They also went down into Sheol with him to those who are slain by the sword; yes, those who were his arm, that lived under his shadow in the midst of the nations."
"Piattò͘ khiú I khì piⁿ-á, kā I khó͘-khǹg kóng, Tsú ah, tshian-bān m̄-thang án-ne, tsit-hāng tāi-tsì tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang huat-sing tī Lí sin tsiūⁿ.","Peter took him aside, and began to rebuke him, saying, Far be it from you, Lord! This will never be done to you."
"In-uī guá iau ê sî, lín bô hō͘ guá tsia̍h; guá tshuì-ta ê sî, lín bô hō͘ guá lim;","for I was hungry, and you didn't give me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;"
"Thiaⁿ siū khuàn-kài sī kiânn tī ua̍h-miā ê lō͘; khì-sak tsik-pī to̍h-sī kiânn bê-lō͘.","He is in the way of life who heeds correction, But he who forsakes reproof leads others astray."
"Uī-tio̍h i thî-khàu ê ji̍t kuè liáu-āu, Iôséhuh tuì Huâ-láu tshù lāi ê lâng kóng, Guá nā tī lín ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, tshiánn lín thong-ti Huâ-láu, kā i kóng,","When the days of weeping for him were past, Joseph spoke to the house of Pharaoh, saying, If now I have found favor in your eyes, please speak in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,"
"Mâlíah kóng, guá ê sim-sîn tsun-kìng Tsú tsò tuā,","Mary said, My soul magnifies the Lord."
" Tsiū án-ne, lán lī-khui lán ê hiann-tī Esáu hiah-ê tuà tī Seil ê kiáⁿ-sun, tuì Ala̍hbah ê lō͘ king-kuè E-lot kah E-tsióng-ge-bel. Lán tsiū ua̍t tńg-khì king-kuè Mô͘ap khòng-iá ê hit tiâu lō͘.","So we passed by from our brothers the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, from the way of the Arabah from Elath and from Ezion Geber. We turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab."
"Isulael lâng koh ua̍t tńg-sin, Biāniámín lâng tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, in-uī khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsai-hō kàu à.","The men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed; for they saw that evil had come on them."
"In í-tsîng tsò tsng ê sò͘-gia̍h, lín iû-guân hō͘ in án-ne tsò, m̄-thang sió-khuá kiám-tsió, in-uī in pîn-tuāⁿ, só͘-í in tuā-siaⁿ âu-kiò, ' Tsún guán khì tsè-sū guán ê Siōngtè. '","The number of the bricks, which they made before, you require from them. You shall not diminish anything of it, for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.'"
"Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h huan-hù Iosiúah, hō͘ i tsòng-táⁿ kian-kiông, in-uī i ē tī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng kuè-khì, hō͘ in sîng-tsiap lí só͘ beh khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tē.","But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him; for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which you shall see."
"Kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá, kuáⁿ-kín lâi tsín-kiù guá! Tsò guá kian-kò͘ ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tsò tsín-kiù guá ê siâⁿ-pó!","Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, A house of defense to save me."
"Tabi̍t kah Êlīatsal kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan ê Tsa-tok, kah Ithamal kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan ê Ahiméli̍k, tsiàu in ê tshù-sū pun in ê pan-lia̍t.","David with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, divided them according to their ordering in their service."
"I koh īng sè-kan lâng só͘ khin-sī, só͘ hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-bē-khí á-sī bô lō͘-īng ê, lâi huì bô lâng só͘ khuàⁿ-tiōng ê.","and God chose the lowly things of the world, and the things that are despised, and the things that are not, that he might bring to nothing the things that are:"
"Lēbī lâng tuà hit-ê kuī ji̍p-khì ông ê pān-kong-sik, in khuàⁿ-tio̍h gîn tsin tsē, ông ê su-kì kah tuā-tsè-si ê uí-guân tsiū lâi, piàⁿ khang hit-ê kuī, āu-lâi īng kuī koh hē tī guân uī. Ji̍t-ji̍t án-ne tsò, khioh gîn tsin tsē.","It was so, that whenever the chest was brought to the king's officers by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the chief priest's officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to its place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance."
"Tsuân tē tuì Ge-bah kàu Êlúsalèm lâm-hong ê Lim-móng, ē piàn kah tshin-tshiūnn Ala̍hbah. Êlúsalèm ē sing kuân tiàm tī i ê pún só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī tuì Biāniámín ê mn̂g kàu thâu tsi̍t-ê mn̂g ê só͘-tsāi, koh kàu kak-thâu ê mn̂g, mā tuì Ha-na-nel ê lâu, it-ti̍t kàu ông ê tsiú-khut.","All the land will be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she will be lifted up, and will dwell in her place, from Benjamin's gate to the place of the first gate, to the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananel to the king's winepresses."
"Lí ū khó-giām guá ê sim, Lí tī àm-sî kàm-tshat guá; Lí tuàn-liān guá, bô tshuē-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ; guá li̍p-tsì bô beh hō͘ guá ê tshuì ū kuè-sit.","You have proved my heart; you have visited me in the night; You have tried me, and found nothing; I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey."
"Guá tī I ê bīn-tsîng thò͘-tshut guá ê khó͘-tsîng, guá tī I ê bīn-tsîng pâi-lia̍t guá ê huān-lān.","I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê un-tián koh khah tuā, in-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài, Siōngtè kah kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng tuì-ti̍k, siúⁿ-sù un-tián hō͘ khiam-pi ê lâng.","But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kā in kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá beh hō͘ tsit-ê sio̍k-gí suah-khì. Isulael tiong bô koh īng tsit-ê tsò sio̍k-gí. ' Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h kā in kóng, ' Sî-ji̍t kīn à, ta̍k-ê ī-siōng ê ìng-giām mā sī án-ne. '","Tell them therefore, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will make this proverb to cease, and they shall no more use it as a proverb in Israel; but tell them, The days are at hand, and the fulfillment of every vision."
"Tse sī Kohat tso̍k tsiah-ê ke king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, sī só͘-ū tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò-kang ê, to̍h-sī Mô͘se kah Alông, tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng tiám-sǹg ê.","These are those who were numbered of the families of the Kohathites, all who served in the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of Yahweh by Moses."
"In lâi kā Iô-há-neh kóng, Lāu-su, lí khuàⁿ, tsá-tsîng tī Ioltàn hô tang huāⁿ kah lí tsò-hué, lí uī I tsò-tsìng ê hit uī, tsit-má I teh kā lâng sé-lé, kûn-tsiòng lóng khì I hia.","They came to John, and said to him, Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, the same baptizes, and everyone is coming to him."
"In-uī Siōngtè tsiàu ka-kī ê tsí-ì, hō͘ Kiáⁿ tshiong-muá I hong-sīng ê ti̍k-tsit.","For all the fullness was pleased to dwell in him;"
"Kî-tó suah, tsū-tsi̍p ê só͘-tsāi tuā iô-tāng, kûn-tsiòng lóng siū Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá, hó-tánn thuân-káng Siōngtè ê tō-lí.","When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were gathered together. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness."
"Iésu tuì suaⁿ tíng lo̍h-lâi ê sî, kui tuā-tīn lâng tuè I.","When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him."
"Tsè-si tio̍h huan-hù lâng tī ua̍h-tsuí ê tíng-bīn thâi hit nn̄g tsiah tsiáu ê tsi̍t tsiah, tī huî-khì lāi.","The priest shall command them to kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water."
"Tsit uī Siōngtè, I ê tō-lō͘ uân-tsuân; Siōngtsú ê uē ū king-kuè tuàn-liān; kiàn-nā uá-khò I ê, I tsiū tsò in ê tîn-pâi.","As for God, his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him."
"In tshuā hit-ê tsîng tsheⁿ-mê ê lâng khì kìⁿ Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng.","They brought him who had been blind to the Pharisees."
"Siōngtsú ē īng i ê hueh kui tī i ka-kī ê thâu-khak, in-uī i thâi-sí pí i khah gī koh pí i khah hó ê nn̄g lâng, to̍h-sī Isulael ê kun-tiúⁿ Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel kah Iôtah ê kun-tiúⁿ E-hel ê kiáⁿ Amasa; guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t mā m̄-tsai.","Yahweh will return his blood on his own head, because he fell on two men more righteous and better than he, and killed them with the sword, and my father David didn't know it, to wit, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the army of Judah."
"Huē-bō͘ í-ki̍p tiâⁿ lāi sì-kho͘-uî só͘ tìng ê ting, lóng sī tâng ê.","All the pins of the tent, and around the court, were of brass."
"Sian-ti tsiū khì, tī lō͘-ni̍h thìng-hāu ông; i kái-tsong i ê iông-māu, īng kin-á tà ba̍k-tsiu.","So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with his headband over his eyes."
"Lí khuàⁿ, gī lâng tī sè-kan tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ; pháiⁿ lâng kah tsuē-jîn kám bē siū koh khah tuā ê pò-ìng?","Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; How much more the wicked and the sinner!"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Tio̍h tsīn-la̍t tuì e̍h-mn̂g ji̍p-khì. Guá kā lín kóng, ū tsin tsē lâng kiû beh ji̍p-khì, mā bē-tàng ji̍p-khì.","Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able."
"Ông-tshin kah kuì-tso̍k, í-ki̍p sè-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, lóng sī tuì guá lâi tsiáng-kuân.","By me princes rule; Nobles, and all the righteous rulers of the earth."
"Tī Só͘lômóng ê mn̂g-lông, hit-ê tit-tio̍h i hó ê lâng kā Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh ê tshiú khiú tiâu-tiâu, tsìng lâng kám-kak tuā kî-kuài, lóng tsáu-uá-lâi khuànn.","As the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon's, greatly wondering."
"Tsiah-ê tsiah ē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì; bô tsiàu kui-tīng tī tsia̍h pn̄g tsîng sé-tshiú, bē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì.","These are the things which defile the man; but to eat with unwashed hands doesn't defile the man."
"Tshiáⁿ lí tsa-mn̄g tsîng tāi, tui-liām in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tshâ tshut-lâi ê.","Please inquire of past generations, Find out about the learning of their fathers."
"I lo̍h-khì kah tsa-bó͘ gín-á kóng-uē, i sī Sâmsóng só͘ kah-ì ê.","He went down, and talked with the woman, and she pleased Samson well."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, Amáli̍k lâng án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi in, án-tsuáⁿ tsia̍t in ê lō͘, guá lóng ē kì-tit.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, I have marked that which Amalek did to Israel, how he set himself against him in the way, when he came up out of Egypt."
"Jîn-bîn tsuân-pō͘ kuè Ioltàn hô liáu-āu, Siōngtsú tsiū huan-hù Iosiúah, kóng,","It happened, when all the nation were clean passed over the Jordan, that Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,"
"Bian-ha-tat tsiū tsun-thàn Asah ông ê uē, tshe i hiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ khì kong-kik Isulael ê siâⁿ; i tsiū kong-phuà Elóng, Tàn, Abel-Biat-Má-ka, Kin-né-lo̍t tsuân tē kah Náhuthalím tsuân tē.","Ben Hadad listened to king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel, and struck Ijon, and Dan, and Abel Beth Maacah, and all Chinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali."
"Hit-ê tē í-king hō͘ Siōngtsú khah iâⁿ, jiân-āu lín thang tńg-lâi; tī Siōngtsú kah Isulael ê bīn-tsîng, lín tsiū bô tsuē, tsit-ê tē ē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p.","and the land is subdued before Yahweh; then afterward you shall return, and be guiltless towards Yahweh, and towards Israel; and this land shall be to you for a possession before Yahweh."
"Sìng Sîn to̍h-sī Siōngtè thong-kuè lán ê kiù Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, hong-hong hù-hù siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê,","which he poured out on us richly, through Jesus Christ our Savior;"
"Io-si-iah kóng, Guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tsio̍h-pi sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Hit-ê siâⁿ ê lâng kā i kóng, Tsá-tsîng ū Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tuì Iôtah lâi, tāi-sing kóng lí hiān-kim só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì lâi kong-kik Bethel ê tuâⁿ ê, tsit-ê sī i ê bōng.","Then he said, What monument is that which I see? The men of the city told him, It is the tomb of the man of God, who came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that you have done against the altar of Bethel."
"kah in só͘-ū ê iû, to̍h-sī uá-kīn io siang pîng ê iû kah kuaⁿ-ni̍h ê bāng-se, í-ki̍p io-tsí, it-khài tio̍h the̍h khí-lâi.","and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the cover on the liver, with the kidneys, shall he take away;"
"Iésu mn̄g bûn-tô͘ kóng, Tsiah-ê tō-lí lín lóng ū bîng-pi̍k bô? In ìn kóng, Ū.","Jesus said to them, Have you understood all these things? They answered him, Yes, Lord."
"hit-ê lâng to̍h-sī khí thái-ko, bô tshing-khì ê, tsè-si it-tīng tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò bô tshing-khì, i ê tsìng-thâu sī tī thâu-khak.","he is a leprous man. He is unclean. The priest shall surely pronounce him unclean. His plague is on his head."
"Guá sim-lāi nā ū tsuē-ok ê liām-thâu, Tsú it-tīng bô beh thiaⁿ.","If I cherished sin in my heart, The Lord wouldn't have listened."
"Hit sî, Iésu iáu-buē ji̍p-khì tsng-thâu, iáu tī Mal-tha gîng-tsiap I ê só͘-tsāi.","Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was in the place where Martha met him."
"Tsú-lâng nā tiāⁿ-tio̍h siu i tsò bó͘, āu-lâi nā khuàⁿ bô kah-ì, tsiū tio̍h tsún i sio̍k-sin; tsú-lâng í-king phiàn i, tsiū bô kuân thang kā i bē hō͘ guā-pang lâng.","If she doesn't please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a foreign people, seeing he has dealt deceitfully with her."
"Lí beh tsiàu kó͘-tsá só͘ tuì guán ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā ê, si sîng-si̍t tī Iâkop, kiânn tsû-ài tī Abulahàm.","You will give truth to Jacob, and mercy to Abraham, As you have sworn to our fathers from the days of old."
"in tuà tī bōng lāi, hioh tī ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi; in tsia̍h ti-bah, in ê khì-kū lāi ū khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h tsò ê thng;","who sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places; who eat pig's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;"
"Ma-tái lâng Ta-lió-suh tit-tio̍h kok-uī, hit sî i la̍k-tsa̍p-jī huè.","Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old."
"Tabi̍t tī Êlúsalèm koh tshuā kuí-nā-ê bó͘, Tabi̍t koh seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David became the father of more sons and daughters."
"M̄-koh, guá ū thè lí kî-tó, hō͘ lí bē sit-khì sìn-sim. Lí huê-sim tsuán-ì liáu-āu, tio̍h kian-kò͘ lí hiann-tī ê sìn-sim.","but I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn't fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers ."
"Koh tī khòng-iá khuan-iông in sì-tsa̍p nî.","For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness."
" Só͘-í, guá siūⁿ kóng, tuì kui Tsú ê guā-pang lâng, lán m̄-thang kā in uî-lân.","Therefore my judgment is that we don't trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God,"
"Isulael lâng tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se it-tshè ê uē, tsò it-tshè ê kang.","According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did all the work."
"Isulael lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, m̄-tsai he sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, tāi-ke tsò-hué kóng, Tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Mô͘se kā in kóng, Tse to̍h-sī Siōngtsú hō͘ lín tsia̍h ê piáⁿ.","When the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, What is it? For they didn't know what it was. Moses said to them, It is the bread which Yahweh has given you to eat."
"Guá tī kià-kha ê só͘-tsāi, pîng-sî lóng īng Lí ê lu̍t-lē tsò si-kua.","Your statutes have been my songs, In the house where I live."
"To̍k-to̍k tsun-thàn guá ê uē ê lâng ē an-jiân sing-ua̍h, hióng-siū pîng-an, bô kiann tsai-hō.","But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, And will be at ease, without fear of harm."
"Tiàm tī hn̂g tiong ê tâng-phuāⁿ lóng ài thiaⁿ lí ê siann, kiû lí hō͘ guá mā ē-tàng thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","You who dwell in the gardens, with friends in attendance, Let me hear your voice! Beloved"
"In-uī ē ū tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn tuì Êlúsalèm tshut-lâi, ē ū tô-tsáu ê lâng tuì Si-óng suaⁿ lâi. Siōngtsú ê jia̍t-sim ē tsiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","For out of Jerusalem shall go forth a remnant, and out of Mount Zion those who shall escape: the zeal of Yahweh shall perform this."
"Tán guá tsit-hāng tāi-tsì pān hó-sè, kā tsit pit bō͘-khuán kau hō͘ in liáu-āu, guá tsiah king-kuè lín hia khì Su-pa-niah.","When therefore I have accomplished this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will go on by way of you to Spain."
"In ē tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú ê tsok-uî, in-uī Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tsin tuā.","Yes, they will sing of the ways of Yahweh; For great is Yahweh's glory."
"In-uī Siōngtè tuì tíng-bīn só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h, Tsuân-lîng-ê tuì tíng-bīn só͘ phài ê ki-gia̍p sī siáⁿ-mi̍h?","For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?"
" Alông tio̍h ji̍p-khì huē-bō͘, thǹg i ji̍p sìng-só͘ ê sî só͘ tshīng iù-tē ê saⁿ-khò͘, lâu tī hia,","Aaron shall come into the Tent of Meeting, and shall take off the linen garments, which he put on when he went into the Holy Place, and shall leave them there."
"Siàu-liân lâng mā ē ià ē siān, ióng-tsòng ê lâng mā ē pua̍h-tó.","Even the youths faint and get weary, And the young men utterly fall;"
"Só͘-ū ê tshuì lóng ē suan-pò͘ sîng-jīn Iésu Ki-tok sī Tsú , lâi kui îng-kng hō͘ Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè.","and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father."
"Kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsia ū tsòng-sū gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, kiû lí tsún in khì tshuē lí ê lāu-su, khióng-kiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn kā i hiat tī bó͘ tsi̍t-ê suaⁿ, á-sī bó͘ tsi̍t-ê suaⁿ-kok. Elísiah kóng, M̄-thang tshe.","They said to him, See now, there are with your servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray you, and seek your master, lest the Spirit of Yahweh has taken him up, and cast him on some mountain, or into some valley. He said, You shall not send."
"Gilia̍t ê bó͘ mā kā i seⁿ kuí-nā-ê kiáⁿ, i ê bó͘ só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ í-king tuā-hàn, tsiū kā I-é-hú-thah kuáⁿ tshut-khì, kā i kóng, Lí m̄-thang tī guán lāu-pē ê ke sîng-tsiap sán-gia̍p, in-uī lí sī pa̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê kiáⁿ.","Gilead's wife bore him sons; and when his wife's sons grew up, they drove out Jephthah, and said to him, You shall not inherit in our father's house; for you are the son of another woman."
"Eliiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê siann, tsiū īng guā-saⁿ tà bīn, tshut-khì khiā tī tōng kháu. Lí khuàⁿ, ū siaⁿ lîm-kàu i kóng, Eliiah, lí tī tsia tshòng siáⁿ-mi̍h?","It was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entrance of the cave. Behold, there came a voice to him, and said, What are you doing here, Elijah?"
"Hit ji̍t, kau-tsiàn ê sè-bīn ná bíng-lia̍t, Isulael ông bián-kióng khiā tī tshia-ni̍h, tí-tòng Alâm lâng kàu ê-hng. Tsha-put-to ji̍t lo̍h ê sî, tsiū sí.","The battle increased that day: however the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the even; and about the time of the going down of the sun he died."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng khiā-teh kî-tó kóng, ' Siōngtè ah, guá kám-siā Lí, in-uī guá bô tshin-tshiūnn kî-tha ê lâng tham-tsâi, put-gī, kan-îm, mā bô tshin-tshiūnn tsit-ê thiu-suè ê lâng.","The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector."
"Tshin-tshiūnn tō͘-kún ê Iâkop kah lín Isulael lâng, m̄-bián kiaⁿ! Siōngtsú kóng: Guá beh pang-tsān lí; kiù-sio̍k lí ê to̍h-sī Isulael ê sìng ê.","Don't be afraid, you worm Jacob, And you men of Israel. I will help you, says Yahweh, And your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel."
"Jîn-luī ê saⁿ-hūn tsi-it, hō͘ tuì hit tsiah bé ê tshuì thò͘ tshut-lâi ê hué, ian kah liû-hông sann hāng ê tsai-hō sat-hāi.","By these three plagues were one third of mankind killed: by the fire, the smoke, and the sulfur, which proceeded out of their mouths."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù guá kóng,","that Yahweh spoke to me, saying,"
"Tsiū án-ne, kiàn-nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê lóng ē tô-tsáu lī-khui lí, kóng: Ni-ne-beh pha-hng à, ū siáⁿ lâng uī i pi-siong? Guá tio̍h tuì tó-uī lâi tshuē-tio̍h an-uì lí ê lâng?","It will happen that all those who look at you will flee from you, and say, Nineveh is laid waste! Who will mourn for her?' Where will I seek comforters for you?"
" Siat-sú lâng īng thih-khì phah lâng tì-sú sí, i to̍h-sī hiong-huān, hiong-huān it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","But if he struck him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death."
" ' M̄-thang uī ka-kī tiau-khik ngó͘-siōng, bô-lūn thinn-tíng, tē-hā kah tē-hā tsuí lāi só͘-ū ê mi̍h, lóng m̄-thang tsng in ê siōng.","You shall not make an engraved image for yourself, nor any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:"
" Lí tio̍h uī ka-kī sǹg an-hioh-nî tshit-ê, to̍h-sī tshit pái ê tshit nî. Tsit tshit pái ê an-hioh-nî, tuì lí sī sì-tsa̍p-káu nî.","You shall count off seven Sabbaths of years, seven times seven years; and there shall be to you the days of seven Sabbaths of years, even forty-nine years."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsin tsē jîn-bîn tsū-tsi̍p lâi that-ba̍t só͘-ū ê tsuí-guân kah lâu-kuè hit só͘-tsāi ê khe, kóng, Asiul hiah-ê ông lâi, ná ē-sái hō͘ i tit-tio̍h tsin tsē tsuí?","So there was gathered much people together, and they stopped all the springs, and the brook that flowed through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water?"
" Guá kám bô in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lâi pān in? Guá ê sim kám bô beh tuì tsit khuán ê jîn-bîn lâi pò-siû?","Shall I not visit for these things? says Yahweh; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?"
"Guā-pang lâng ē sue-pāi, tuì in pì-bi̍t ê só͘-tsāi phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah tshut-lâi.","The foreigners shall fade away, Shall come trembling out of their close places."
"Hit ji̍t, hiah-ê sian-ti ta̍k-ê tī in ī-giân ê sî, ē uī-tio̍h in ê ī-siōng lâi kiàn-siàu, bô koh tshīng ū mn̂g ê saⁿ lâi phiàn lâng.","It will happen in that day, that the prophets will each be ashamed of his vision, when he prophesies; neither will they wear a hairy mantle to deceive:"
"Guá Páulô kah Tî-mó͘-theh sī Ki-tok Iésu ê lô͘-po̍k, guán siá phue hō͘ tuà tī Hui-li̍p-pué hiah-ê kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân ê só͘-ū sìn-tô͘, í-ki̍p kàu-huē ê kàm-tok kah tsip-sū.","Paul and Timothy, servants of Jesus Christ; To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and deacons :"
"Tabi̍t kā sìng-tiān ê mn̂g-lông, pâng-king, kim-khò͘, lâu-koh, lāi-tiān kah si-un-só͘ hit king, só͘-ū ê tô͘-iūⁿ kau hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng,","Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch of the temple, and of the houses of it, and of the treasuries of it, and of the upper rooms of it, and of the inner chambers of it, and of the place of the mercy seat;"
"Tsóng-sī, guá m̄-sìn in ê uē, kàu guá lâi tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, lí khuàⁿ, lí ê tì-huī ê tuā, lâng só͘ kā guá kóng ê iáu bô kah tsi̍t-puàⁿ, lí iâⁿ-kuè guá só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê miâ-siaⁿ.","However I didn't believe their words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it; and behold, the half of the greatness of your wisdom was not told me: you exceed the fame that I heard."
"Jîn-tsú lâi, ū tsia̍h koh ū lim, lâng tsiū kóng I sī tham-tsia̍h hò͘ⁿ-tsiú ê lâng, koh sī thiu-suè ê kah tsuē-jîn ê pîng-iú, m̄-koh, Siōngtè ê tì-huī sī tuì I ê hîng-uî lâi tit-tio̍h tsìng-si̍t.","The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous man and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!' But wisdom is justified by her children."
"Nā ū lâng liông-sim nńg-tsiáⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín tsiah-ê ū tì-sik ê lâng tsē tī ngó͘-siōng ê biō lāi lim-tsia̍h, án-ne kám m̄-sī teh kó͘-lē liông-sim nńg-tsiáⁿ ê lâng khì tsia̍h tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h?","For if a man sees you who have knowledge sitting in an idol's temple, won't his conscience, if he is weak, be emboldened to eat things sacrificed to idols?"
"Taniel tsai-iáⁿ tsit-ê tsiàu-līng í-king tshiam-jī, tsiū tńg-kàu i ê tshù; ( i pâng lāi ê thang-á sī khui ǹg Êlúsalèm ), tsi̍t ji̍t saⁿ pái kuī tī i ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng kî-tó kám-siā, kah pîng-ji̍t bô koh-iūⁿ.","When Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his chamber toward Jerusalem) and he kneeled on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before."
"Huān-nā lâu tī Si-óng, sing-tsûn tī Êlúsalèm, kì-tsài tī Êlúsalèm ing-kai tit-tio̍h ua̍h ê lâng lóng ē kiò-tsò sìng;","It will happen, that he who is left in Zion, and he who remains in Jerusalem, shall be called holy, even everyone who is written among the living in Jerusalem;"
"Tsóng-sī, i ê jio̍k-sin ka-kī teh thàng-thiàⁿ, i ê sîn-hûn ka-kī teh iu-būn.","But his flesh on him has pain; His soul within him mourns."
"Ū lâng kā Sàulô kóng, Tabi̍t tsáu-khì Gat. Sàulô tsiū bô koh khì tshuē i.","It was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him."
"Asiul mā kah in liân-ha̍p; in tsò Lótoh kiáⁿ-sun ê pang-tshiú. [Sè-la̍h]","Assyria also is joined with them. They have helped the children of Lot. Selah."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè tuā kuân-lîng lóng bô biáu-sī lâng; I ê sim-su kah lîng-li̍k lóng tsin tuā.","Behold, God is mighty, and doesn't despise anyone. He is mighty in strength of understanding."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, gû-tshik-tsháu kah tsu-âng sik mî, lóng hiat tī sio gû ê hué tiong.","and the priest shall take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the midst of the burning of the heifer."
"Basiah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, í-ki̍p i ê lîng-li̍k, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bô lī-khui Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsuē, to̍h-sī i hō͘ Isulael lâng huān tsuē ê, iû-guân án-ne kiânn.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh; he didn't depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin; but he walked therein."
"Guá kiû-kiò Lí ê ji̍t, Lí kīn-uá guá, kóng: M̄-bián kiaⁿ!","You drew near in the day that I called on you; you said, Don't be afraid."
"Lí ê tuì-ti̍k pua̍h-tó, m̄-thang huann-hí; i tó lo̍h-khì, lí ê sim mā m̄-thang khuài-lo̍k.","Don't rejoice when your enemy falls. Don't let your heart be glad when he is overthrown;"
"In-uī Siōngtsú beh thè I ê tsú-bîn sin-uan, uī-tio̍h I ê lô͘-po̍k huê-sim tsuán-ì.","For Yahweh will judge his people, And have compassion on his servants."
"Tuì Alio̍k tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Le-hui-tim; tī hia bô tsuí thang hō͘ jîn-bîn lim.","They traveled from Alush, and encamped in Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink."
"In lâi-kàu Gilgal iâⁿ tiong kìnn Iosiúah, tuì i kah Isulael lâng kóng, Guán sī tuì tsin hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâi ê, taⁿ kiû lí kah guán li̍p-iok.","They went to Joshua to the camp at Gilgal, and said to him, and to the men of Israel, We are come from a far country: now therefore make you a covenant with us."
"Alông tio̍h uī-tio̍h hit nn̄g tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ liam-khau, liam tsi̍t tsiah kui Siōngtsú, liam tsi̍t tsiah kui A-tsa-tsel.","Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats; one lot for Yahweh, and the other lot for the scapegoat."
"Guá ê ông, guá ê tsú, taⁿ kiû lí thiaⁿ lô͘-po̍k ê uē, nā-sī Siōngtsú kik-tōng lí kong-kik guá, guān I kàm-la̍p tsè-mi̍h; nā-sī lâng kik-tōng lí, guān in tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng siū tsiù-tsó͘, in-uī in kin-á-ji̍t kuáⁿ guá tshut-lâi, hō͘ guá tī Siōngtsú ê sán-gia̍p bô hūn, kóng, ' Lí khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng! '","Now therefore, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it be Yahweh that has stirred you up against me, let him accept an offering: but if it be the children of men, cursed be they before Yahweh: for they have driven me out this day that I shouldn't cling to Yahweh's inheritance, saying, Go, serve other gods."
"Guān kuân-lîng kui hō͘ Siōngtè, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán. A-men!","To him be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen."
"Isulael tiong bô thâu-lâng, lóng-tsóng bô, kàu guá tuì Te-bó͘-la̍h khí-lâi, kàu guá khí-lâi tī Isulael tiong tsò lāu-bú.","The rulers ceased in Israel, they ceased, Until that I Deborah arose, That I arose a mother in Israel."
"Guá ê ji̍t-tsí kám m̄-sī tsin tsió? Kiû Lí tshiánn thîng lo̍h-lâi, kā guá pàng-khuan,","Aren't my days few? Cease then, Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,"
"Kian-sim uá-khò Lí ê lâng, Lí ē pó-siú i tsa̍p-hun pîng-an, in-uī i ū uá-khò Lí.","You will keep whoever's mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you."
"Ông tī Êlúsalèm hō͘ gîn tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu, hō͘ pik-hiuⁿ tshâ tshin-tshiūnn pîng-guân ê sng-tsâi tshiū, in-uī ū tsin tsē.","The king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland, for abundance."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Tsú ē tû-khì in suí ê kha-khuân, thâu-mn̂g bāng, gue̍h-tsiam,","In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, the headbands, the crescent necklaces,"
"In-uī tse sī hí-nî, lín tio̍h lia̍h i tsò sìng, lín thang tsia̍h tē-ni̍h ka-kī tshut ê lông-sán-bu̍t.","For it is a jubilee; it shall be holy to you. You shall eat of its increase out of the field."
"Tsit gue̍h ê tsa̍p-gō͘ sī tseh-iân, tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ tshit kang.","On the fifteenth day of this month shall be a feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten."
"In-uī guā-īⁿ tsiah-ê pâng, tn̂g gō͘-tsa̍p tiú. Lí khuàⁿ, tiān ê thâu-tsîng ū tsi̍t pah tiú.","For the length of the chambers that were in the outer court was fifty cubits: and behold, before the temple were one hundred cubits."
"Tabi̍t iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h uē thang tuì Lí kóng-kàu Lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsun-kuì? In-uī Lí tsin liáu-kái Lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","What can David say yet more to you concerning the honor which is done to your servant? for you know your servant."
"Piattò͘ tuì in kóng, Lín tsai Iô-tá-iah lâng ê lu̍t-huat kìm-tsí in kah pa̍t tso̍k ê lâng kau-puê lâi-óng, m̄-koh, Siōngtè í-king tsí-sī guá, bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng lóng m̄-thang kóng lâng sī lah-sap bô tshing-khì.","He said to them, You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to join himself or come to one of another nation, but God has shown me that I shouldn't call any man unholy or unclean."
"Ho̍k-sāi ê lâng tio̍h tsuan-sim lâi ho̍k-sāi; kàu-tō ê lâng tio̍h tsuan-sim lâi kà-sī lâng;","or service, let us give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching;"
"Kiat-tóng lâi hāi i ê sī Ammóng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng Simeat ê kiáⁿ Tsa-bat kah Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ lâng Sībílī ê kiáⁿ Io-tsa-bat.","These are those who conspired against him: Zabad the son of Shimeath the Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith the Moabitess."
"Kám-siā hit uī tsò tuā kî-sū ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","To him who alone does great wonders; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Lâng nā thau khan gû á-sī iûⁿ, bô-lūn thâi á-sī bē, tsi̍t tsiah gû tio̍h puê i gō͘ tsiah, tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ tio̍h puê i sì tsiah.","If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep."
"Bí-si-lī-bí-ngá ê kiáⁿ Tse-ka-lí-ah tsò huē-bō͘ ê kò͘-mn̂g ê.","Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was porter of the door of the tent of meeting."
"I tuì ē-bīn mn̂g ê thâu-tsîng niû kàu lāi-īⁿ thâu-tsîng ê guā-bīn, khuah tsi̍t pah tiú; tang bīn, pak bīn lóng sī án-ne.","Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate to the forefront of the inner court outside, one hundred cubits, both on the east and on the north."
"Tshin-tshiūnn guá tī tshiu-thinn ê ji̍t-tsí, Siōngtè tī guá ê pò͘-pênn kah guá tshin-bi̍t.","As I was in the ripeness of my days, When the friendship of God was in my tent;"
"I uá-khò sìn-sim tuà tī ìng-ín ê tē, ná tshin-tshiūnn tuà tī guā-kok kah sîng-tsiap kāng-khuán ìng-ín ê Ísak, Iâkop tsò-hué tuà tī pò͘-pênn.","By faith, he lived as an alien in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise."
"Taⁿ kóng-tio̍h i, Siōngtsú ū án-ne kóng, ' Si-óng ê tsāi-sik-lí biáu-sī lí, kā lí thí-tshiò, Êlúsalèm ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tuì lí iô thâu.","This is the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you."
"Tsóng-sī, sim tsun-thàn khó-ò͘ⁿ thang thó-ià-ê ê sim hit khuán lâng, Guá beh tsiàu in só͘ kiâⁿ ê pò-ìng tī in ê thâu-khak tíng. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But as for them whose heart walks after the heart of their detestable things and their abominations, I will bring their way on their own heads, says the Lord Yahweh."
" Só͘-í, A-gu-li̍p-phà ông, guá bô uî-puē tuì thiⁿ lâi ê ī-siōng.","Therefore, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision,"
"In tsiū tńg-khì tsún-pī phang-liāu kah phang-iû. An-hioh-ji̍t, hiah-ê hū-jîn-lâng tsiàu lu̍t-huat ê kui-tīng hioh-khùn.","They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment."
"M̄-koh, Iésu khan i ê tshiú, kā i hû khí-lâi, i tsiū khí-lâi.","But Jesus took him by the hand, and raised him up; and he arose."
"Amí-me-li̍k kah tuè i hit tsi̍t tuī tshiong tsìn-tsîng, khiā tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu; līng-guā hit nn̄g tuī ti̍t-ti̍t tshiong kàu tshân-ni̍h hiah-ê lâng, lâi kā in thâi.","Abimelech, and the companies that were with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city: and the two companies rushed on all who were in the field, and struck them."
"Kiàn-nā gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, king-kuè kuái-á-ē ê, muí tē-tsa̍p tsiah tio̍h hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, lâi kui hō͘ Siōngtsú.","All the tithe of the herds or the flocks, whatever passes under the rod, the tenth shall be holy to Yahweh."
"Lín nā bô kā guá só͘ bāng-kìnn ê kā guá kái-bāng, guá to̍h tsí ū tsi̍t-ê hong-huat thang kā lín khuán-thāi; in-uī lín í-king ū tsún-pī beh tuì guá tshìn-tshái kóng-kóng lè, koh teh thìng-hāu sî-sè ê kái-piàn. Taⁿ lín tio̍h kā guá só͘ bāng-kìnn ê kā guá kái-bāng, guá tsiū tsai lín ē kā i kái-bîng.","But if you don't make known to me the dream, there is but one law for you; for you have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, until the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that you can show me the interpretation of it."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
" Kàu tē-peh ji̍t, i tio̍h tshú nn̄g tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê iûⁿ-káng-á kah tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî bô khuat-tiám ê iûⁿ-tsíng-á, koh tio̍h īng tiâu-hô iû ê mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi saⁿ e-huat tsò sò͘-tsè kah iû tsi̍t lok.","On the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb a year old without blemish, and three tenths of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering, mingled with oil, and one log of oil."
" Lí tio̍h siá phue hō͘ Ê-hu-soh kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, kóng, tsiàⁿ tshiú 挺 tshit lia̍p tsheⁿ, tī tshit ki kim ting-tâi tiong-ng teh kiâⁿ ê hit uī án-ne kóng,","To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: He who holds the seven stars in his right hand, he who walks among the seven golden lampstands says these things:"
"Tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng í-king tó lo̍h-khì; i hō͘ lâng tshia-tó, bē-tàng koh khí-lâi.","There the workers of iniquity are fallen. They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise."
"Esáu sì-tsa̍p huè ê sî, tshuā Hiat lâng Belī ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Iû-tit kah Hiat lâng Elóng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Ba-su-mat tsò bó͘.","When Esau was forty years old, he took as wife Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon the Hittite."
"Tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī ê tsí-ì to̍h-sī, I só͘ kau-tài guá ê lâng, tsi̍t-ê to bē īng-tit sit-lo̍h. Tī bua̍t-ji̍t guá ē hō͘ i koh-ua̍h.","This is the will of my Father who sent me, that of all he has given to me I should lose nothing, but should raise him up at the last day."
"Guá ē tuì lín pìⁿ-bīn, lín ē pāi-tīn tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng, uàn-hūn lín ê ē kā lín kuán-hat, bô lâng teh kā lín jiok, lín mā tio̍h tô-tsáu.","I will set my face against you, and you will be struck before your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you; and you will flee when no one pursues you."
" I ê lé-mi̍h nā-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ, tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn.","If his offering is a goat, then he shall offer it before Yahweh:"
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē ê sî, Iésu koh kā in kóng tsi̍t-ê phì-jū, tse sī in-uī I teh beh kàu Êlúsalèm à, hiah-ê lâng mā siūⁿ kóng Siōngtè kok-tō͘ liâm-piⁿ to̍h ē tshut-hiān.","As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that the Kingdom of God would be revealed immediately."
" Guá pîng-siông tī lín tiong-kan sì-kè kiânn, lâi thuân Siōngtè kok-tō͘, taⁿ guá tsai í-āu lín bē-tàng koh kìⁿ-tio̍h guá ê bīn.","Now, behold, I know that you all, among whom I went about preaching the Kingdom of God, will see my face no more."
"Iésu the̍h gō͘ tè piáⁿ kah nn̄g bué hî, ǹg thiⁿ kám-siā liáu-āu peh-khui, the̍h hō͘ bûn-tô͘ khì pun hō͘ kûn-tsiòng.","He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to the sky, he blessed them, and broke them, and gave them to the disciples to set before the multitude."
"Lín í-tsîng só͘ tuà ê Aigi̍p tē, hit uī ê lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê lín m̄-thang tsun-thàn in lâi kiâⁿ, Guá beh tshuā lín kàu Ka-nân tē, hit uī ê lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lín mā m̄-thang tsun-thàn in lâi kiâⁿ, mā m̄-thang tsiàu in ê kui-lē lâi kiâⁿ.","You shall not do as they do in the land of Egypt, where you lived: and you shall not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you; neither shall you walk in their statutes."
"Ioap kóng, Guān Siōngtsú hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn pí hiān-kim ke-thinn pah puē, guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, in kám bô lóng sī guá ê tsú ê jîn-bîn? Guá ê tsú án-tsuáⁿ bīng-līng tsit-ê tāi-tsì? Án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē?","Joab said, Yahweh make his people a hundred times as many as they are: but, my lord the king, aren't they all my lord's servants? Why does my lord require this thing? Why will he be a cause of guilt to Israel?"
"Lán siong-sìn tuì Tsú Iésu ê un-tián lâi tit-kiù, in mā sī án-ne teh sìn.","But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are."
"Lán tsit-má tuà tī tsit-ê pò͘-pênn teh thó͘-khuì, khat-bōng thang khì tuà thinn-tíng ê tshù, tshin-tshiūnn kā saⁿ-tshīng lo̍h-khì.","For most assuredly in this we groan, longing to be clothed with our habitation which is from heaven;"
"Koh īng hit-ê iû hiù tuâⁿ tíng tshit pái, mā buah tuâⁿ kah i só͘-ū ê khì-kū í-ki̍p sé-tn̄g ê phûn kah i ê tsō, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","He sprinkled it on the altar seven times, and anointed the altar and all its vessels, and the basin and its base, to sanctify them."
"Lí kám ē tsù-ba̍k tī hit-ê khang-hi ê tsîⁿ-tsâi? In-uī tsîⁿ-tsâi ka-kī ē huat si̍t, tshin-tshiūnn ing-tsiáu pue tsiūⁿ thiⁿ.","Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky."
" Lí tio̍h kā Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ kóng: Tio̍h lī-khui Isulael lâng só͘ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng kui hō͘ Guá ê sìng-mi̍h, bián-tit siat-to̍k Guá ê sìng-miâ. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Tell Aaron and his sons to separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, which they make holy to me, and that they not profane my holy name. I am Yahweh."
"In-uī i ap-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng, koh kā i khì-sak; kiông tsiàm lâng ê tshù, mā bē-tàng khí-tsō.","For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up."
"Hō͘ suaⁿ-ni̍h ê tsáu-siù lóng ū thang lim, mā hō͘ iá-lî ē-tàng tsí tshuì-ta.","They give drink to every animal of the field. The wild donkeys quench their thirst."
"Thiaⁿ tio̍h Siōngtè ê siann iáu-koh puē-gi̍k ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Kám m̄-sī tuè Mô͘se tshut Aigi̍p hiah-ê lâng?","For who, when they heard, rebelled? No, didn't all those who came out of Egypt by Moses?"
"He-lo̍t mn̄g Iésu tsin tsē tāi-tsì, m̄-koh, Iésu lóng bô ìn i puàⁿ-kù.","He questioned him with many words, but he gave no answers."
" Á-sī uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng, á-sī tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, á-sī tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-á, á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á, lóng tio̍h án-ne tsò.","Thus shall it be done for each bull, or for each ram, or for each of the male lambs, or of the young goats."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ! Siōngtè ū kíng sè-kan ê sàn-tshiah lâng, hō͘ in tī sìn-gióng siōng hù-tsiok, lâi sîng-tsiap I só͘ ìng-ín beh hō͘ thiàⁿ I ê lâng ê kok-tō͘.","Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn't God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?"
"m̄-sī tsiàu Guá kah in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ li̍p ê iok, tī Guá khan in ê tshiú, tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sî só͘ li̍p ê. Guá suî-jiân tsò in ê tiōng-hu, in iû-guân uî-puē Guá ê iok. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they broke, although I was a husband to them, says Yahweh."
"Bú-bān ê lâng kiáu-jiáu siâⁿ, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh pàng hué sio; to̍k-to̍k tì-sik ê lâng ē hō͘ siū-khì lóng suah.","Mockers stir up a city, But wise men turn away anger."
"Lēbī lâng mā m̄-bián koh kng huē-bō͘ kah kî-tiong só͘ īng só͘-ū ê khì-kū.","and also the Levites shall no more have need to carry the tent and all the vessels of it for the service of it."
"Iésu tsai-iáⁿ in ê sim-su, tsiū kā in kóng, Kok-ka nā ka-kī lāi-luān, tsiū ē tì-sú pha-hng; siâⁿ-tshī á-sī ka-tîng nā ka-kī khí hun-tsing, it-tīng khiā bē tiâu.","Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand."
"Hô-hòng tsiah-ê lâng bô thau-the̍h biō lāi ê mi̍h, mā bô huí-pòng lán ê lú-sîn, lín kìng-jiân thua in lâi tsia.","For you have brought these men here, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess."
" Lâng nā bē tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ lâng tsò lú-pī, i bē-tàng tshin-tshiūnn lô͘-po̍k án-ne lī-khui.","If a man sells his daughter to be a female servant, she shall not go out as the male servants do."
"In-uī i ū saⁿ tsàn, tsóng-sī, bô thiāu, tshin-tshiūnn hiah-ê īⁿ ê thiāu, só͘-í i ê tíng-tsàn pí tē-pêⁿ ê ē-tsàn, tiong-tsàn khah e̍h.","For they were in three stories, and they didn't have pillars as the pillars of the courts: therefore the uppermost was straitened more than the lowest and the middle from the ground."
"To̍k-to̍k tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ū tsō-huán puē-gi̍k ê sim; in puē-gi̍k Guá tsò in khì.","But this people has a revolting and a rebellious heart; they are revolted and gone."
"Siōngtè tshe guá tāi-sing lín lâi, sī uī-tio̍h beh kā lín lâu tsíng tī sè-tsiūⁿ, koh beh kiâⁿ I tuā ê tsín-kiù, pó-tsuân lín ê ua̍h-miā.","God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance."
"I īng I ê tì-sik hō͘ tshim-ian li̍h-khui, hō͘ kiong-tshong tih lō͘-tsuí.","By his knowledge, the depths were broken up, And the skies drop down the dew."
"Kuan-hē Ta-má-su-ko, Hamat kah Al-pat bē kiàn-siàu, in-uī in thiaⁿ-tio̍h pháiⁿ siau-sit tsiū sit táⁿ. Hái bīn ū iu-tshiû, bē pîng-tsīng.","Of Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad; for they have heard evil news, they are melted away: there is sorrow on the sea; it can't be quiet."
"In ē kā I hāi-sí, tē-saⁿ ji̍t Siōngtè hō͘ I koh-ua̍h. bûn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, hui-siông pi-siong.","and they will kill him, and the third day he will be raised up. They were exceedingly sorry."
"Lâng puaⁿ tsio̍h-thâu lâi hē tī hia̍t kháu, ông īng ka-kī ê ìn kah tāi-sîn ê ìn kā i hong ba̍t, hō͘ Taniel ê tāi-tsì lóng bē kái-uāⁿ-tit.","A stone was brought, and laid on the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that nothing might be changed concerning Daniel."
"Só͘-í, lâng nā khiam-pi tshin-tshiūnn tsit-ê gín-á, i tī thian-kok to̍h-sī siōng tuā ê.","Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven."
"Tī guân nî tsiaⁿ-gue̍h, khui Siōngtsú tiān ê mn̂g, kā i siu-lí.","He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Yahweh, and repaired them."
"Khióng-kiaⁿ lí ē kā ka-kī ê îng-kng hō͘ pa̍t lâng; ē kā lí ê huè-siū kau hō͘ tsân-jím ê lâng.","Lest you give your honor to others, And your years to the cruel one;"
"Tsit-má sī Siōngtsú teh tsò tāi-tsì ê sî, in-uī ū lâng beh huì-tû Lí ê lu̍t-huat.","It is time to act, Yahweh, For they break your law."
" Guá teh beh kiâⁿ sè-kan kûn-tsiòng só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘, só͘-í, lí tio̍h ióng-kám, tsò tsi̍t-ê tāi-tiōng-hu,","I am going the way of all the earth: be you strong therefore, and show yourself a man;"
"Khóng-khài tsioh lâng mi̍h-kiāⁿ ê lâng ū hok-khì; i siū sím-phuàⁿ ê sî ē kóng bîng ka-kī ê tāi-tsì.","It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment."
"Tī sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, Ni-ne-beh lâng ē kah tsit sè-tāi ê lâng tsò-hué koh-ua̍h khí-lâi, suah kā tsit sè-tāi ê lâng tīng tsuē, in-uī Ni-ne-beh lâng ū tuì Iôná só͘ thuân ê tō-lí lâi hué-kái, hô-hòng tī tsia ū pí Iôná koh khah uí-tāi-ê.","The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, one greater than Jonah is here."
"Iâkop ê ke, Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê ta̍k pâng-thâu, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Hear you the word of Yahweh, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:"
"Iésu tsiap kuè-lâi, tam in ê bīn-tsîng tsia̍h hō͘ in khuànn.","He took them, and ate in front of them."
"Eliiah the̍h i ê guā-saⁿ kńg khí-lâi, phah hiah-ê tsuí, tsuí tsiū pun siang pîng, nn̄g lâng kiânn ta tē kuè-khì.","Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and struck the waters, and they were divided here and there, so that they two went over on dry ground."
" Guá tú-tio̍h in tshin-tshiūnn sit-lo̍h kiáⁿ ê hîm-bú, thiah-li̍h in ê hing-khám. Tī hia, Guá beh tshin-tshiūnn bó ê sai kā in thun-tsia̍h; iá-siù ē kā in thiah-li̍h.","I will meet them like a bear that is bereaved of her cubs, And will tear the covering of their heart. And there I will devour them like a lioness. The wild animal will tear them."
"Iâkop thiaⁿ-tio̍h Sīkhiàm uè lah-sap i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Tí-nah. Hit sî, i hiah-ê kiáⁿ kah i ê tsing-seⁿ tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, só͘-í, Iâkop tiām-tiām bô tshut siaⁿ, thìng-hāu in tńg-lâi.","Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah, his daughter; and his sons were with his livestock in the field. Jacob held his peace until they came."
"I bô thâu-ba̍k, bô kàm-tok, bô sī-tuā.","Which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,"
"Mô͘se ji̍p-khì pò͘-pênn ê sî, hûn-thiāu tsiū lo̍h-lâi, khiā tī pò͘-pênn ê mn̂g tsîng, Siōngtsú tsiū kah Mô͘se kóng-uē.","It happened, when Moses entered into the Tent, that the pillar of cloud descended, stood at the door of the Tent, and spoke with Moses."
"Tsa-bó͘ gín-á, lí tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi tsim-tsiok thiaⁿ, tio̍h siông-sè khuànn! M̄-thang siàu-liām lí ê jîn-bîn kah lí ê lāu-pē ê ke;","Listen, daughter, consider, and turn your ear. Forget your own people, and also your father's house."
"Āu-lâi, in tio̍h tshú tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á kah i ê sò͘-tsè, to̍h-sī tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún; lí tio̍h līng-guā tshú tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","Then let them take a young bull, and its meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil; and another young bull you shall take for a sin offering."
"M̄-thang iông-ín in sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, lí khuàⁿ, tāi-tsì tú tsiàu guán ê sim-guān à; m̄-thang iông-ín in kóng, guán í-king kā i thun lo̍h-khì à.","Don't let them say in their heart, Aha! That's the way we want it! Don't let them say, We have swallowed him up!"
"Koh khí-tsō I ê sìng-só͘, kuân kah tshin-tshiūnn thiⁿ, koh tshin-tshiūnn I kiàn-li̍p íng-uán tsûn-tsāi ê tē;","He built his sanctuary like the heights, Like the earth which he has established forever."
"In kóng, Siōngtè ná ē tsai? Tsì-kuân-ê kám ē tsai-iáⁿ it-tshè?","They say, How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?"
"Lán tsai, Siōngtè hō͘ hiah-ê thiàⁿ I ê lâng, to̍h-sī tsiàu I ka-kī ê tsí-ì suán-tiàu ê kah I tâng-kang, hō͘ bān sū tuì in lóng ū lī-ik.","We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose."
"Tsū-tsi̍p tī hia teh khuàⁿ ê kûn-tsiòng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, lóng ná kiâⁿ ná tuî sim-kuaⁿ, pi-siong tńg-khì.","All the multitudes that came together to see this, when they saw the things that were done, returned home beating their breasts."
"Simiān īng siang tshiú kā enn-á tsiap kuè-lâi, o-ló Siōngtè kóng,","then he received him into his arms, and blessed God, and said,"
"E-hú kóng, Tio̍h uī Baal suan-pò͘ giâm-siok-huē. In tsiū suan-pò͘.","Jehu said, Sanctify a solemn assembly for Baal. They proclaimed it."
"La̍hban thiaⁿ-tio̍h guē-sing Iâkop ê siau-sit, tsiū tsáu-khì kā i gîng-tsiap, kā i lám, kah i tsim-tshuì, tshuā i kàu in tau. Iâkop kā it-tshè ê tāi-tsì lóng tuì La̍hban kóng.","It happened, when Laban heard the news of Jacob, his sister's son, that he ran to meet Jacob, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban all these things."
"M̄-thang koh hiàn khang-khang ê lé-mi̍h! Phang-liāu sī Guá só͘ thó-ià ê; muí gue̍h ê tshe-it, An-hioh-ji̍t kah tiàu-tsi̍p ê tsū-huē, lóng sī teh kiâⁿ pháiⁿ; lín koh siú giâm-siok-huē, Guá si̍t-tsāi jím bē-tiâu.","Bring no more vain offerings. Incense is an abomination to me; New moons, Sabbaths, and convocations: I can't bear with evil assemblies."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang hō͘ guán hām-lo̍h tī tam-tng bē-khí ê tshì-liān. Kiû Lí kiù guán thuat-lī hit-ê pháiⁿ ê.","Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.'"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá taⁿ sī tuì lín bat lu̍t-huat ê lâng teh kóng uē. Lín kám m̄-tsai, lâng ua̍h-leh tsiah siū lu̍t-huat kuán-hat?","Or don't you know, brothers (for I speak to men who know the law), that the law has dominion over a man for as long as he lives?"
"Ioap kong Ammóng lâng ê Lap-bah, tsing-ho̍k in ê kiaⁿ-siâⁿ.","Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city."
"Tsit-ê tsuân tē ê lâng, nn̄g hūn ē siū tsián-tû lâi sí, tsi̍t hūn ē lâu-leh.","It shall happen that in all the land, says Yahweh, Two parts in it will be cut off and die; But the third will be left in it."
"Tàn ê lâng kā i kóng, Lí m̄-thang hō͘ guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê siann, khióng-kiaⁿ sò-sìng ê lâng lâi tuì lín tāng tshiú, tì-sú lí kah tsuân ke lóng ē sit-lo̍h sèⁿ-miā.","The children of Dan said to him, Don't let your voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows fall on you, and you lose your life, with the lives of your household."
"I kóng, Kā in ua̍h-ua̍h lia̍h khí-lâi! In tsiū kā in ua̍h-ua̍h lia̍h khí-lâi, tī tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g ê tshù ê kheⁿ-á piⁿ kā in thâi-sí, kiōng sì-tsa̍p jī lâng, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê.","He said, Take them alive. They took them alive, and killed them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them."
"Lín gián-kiù tsiah-ê king-tián, in-uī lín siūⁿ kóng hit tiong-kan tshuē ē tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā. Kî-si̍t to̍h-sī tsiah-ê king-tián teh uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng;","You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me."
"Hiah-ê uî-khùn guá ê lâng gia̍h thâu tsū-ko, guān in tshuì-tûn ê siâ-ok hāi-tio̍h in ka-kī!","As for the head of those who surround me, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them."
"Isulael lâng īng to kā i thâi, tsiàm i ê tē, tuì Al-nông kàu Iá-bo̍k, ti̍t-ti̍t kàu Ammóng lâng hia, in-uī Ammóng lâng ê tē-kài tsin kian-kò͘.","Israel struck him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, even to the children of Ammon; for the border of the children of Ammon was strong."
"Hiah-ê uá-khò tsun-siú lu̍t-huat ê lâng, lóng ua̍h tī tsiù-tsó͘ ē-bīn, in-uī ū kì-tsài, bô tsun-siú kì tī lu̍t-huat-su só͘ kui-tīng lâi kiâⁿ ê lâng, lóng tio̍h siū Siōngtè tsiù-tsó͘.","For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written, Cursed is everyone who doesn't continue in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them."
"Iésu muá-sim liân-bín, tshun tshiú kā i bong, kóng, Guá khíng, lí thang tshing-khì.","Being moved with compassion, he stretched out his hand, and touched him, and said to him, I want to. Be made clean."
"Guán kah Tsú tâng-kang, mā kā lín khó͘-khǹg, M̄-thang óng-huì tuì Siōngtè niá-siū ê un-tián.","Working together, we entreat also that you not receive the grace of God in vain,"
"Guán kám m̄-sī hō͘ i khuàⁿ-tsò sī guā-lâng? In-uī i bē guán, thun-tsia̍h guán ê kè-tsînn.","Aren't we accounted by him as foreigners? For he has sold us, and has also quite devoured our money."
"Êlúsalèm tī huān-lān siū pik-hāi ê sî, tsiū tui-sióng tsá-sî it-tshè huann-hí ê tāi-tsì; i ê jîn-bîn hām-lo̍h tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú tiong, bô lâng kā i kiù-hō͘ ê sî, tuì-ti̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū thí-tshiò i ê líng-tsīng.","Jerusalem remembers in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that were from the days of old: When her people fell into the hand of the adversary, and none did help her, The adversaries saw her, they did mock at her desolations."
"In bô liáu-kái Iésu tuì in kóng ê sī teh tsí Thiⁿ-pē.","They didn't understand that he spoke to them about the Father."
"In ê sò͘-tsè, īng tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi saⁿ e-huat, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng hiàn gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","and their meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil, three tenth parts for each bull, two tenth parts for the one ram,"
"Guá ê iûⁿ sì-kè kiânn tī tsiah-ê suaⁿ-ni̍h, tī ta̍k-ê kuân ê suaⁿ tíng, sì-suàⁿ tī tsuân tē, bô lâng khì jiok, bô lâng khì tshuē.","My sheep wandered through all the mountains, and on every high hill: yes, my sheep were scattered on all the surface of the earth; and there was none who searched or sought."
" Jîn-tsú, Isulael ê tsú-bîn tsāi Guá khuànn sī tse-tái. In lóng sī hué-lô͘ tiong ê tâng, siah, thih, iân, lóng sī gîn ê tse-tái.","Son of man, the house of Israel is become dross to me: all of them are brass and tin and iron and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are the dross of silver."
" Lāu-bú ê tsí-muē-á-sī lāu-pē ê tsí-muē, m̄-thang lō͘-hiān in ê ē-sin, án-ne to̍h-sī lîng-jio̍k kut-jio̍k ê tshin, in tio̍h tam-tng in ka-kī ê tsuē.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister; for he has made naked his close relative: they shall bear their iniquity."
"Naomih kā i ê sim-pū Lùthuh kóng, Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí kah i ê lú-pī tshut-khì, án-ne sī hó; lí bô hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí tī pa̍t lâng ê hn̂g teh khioh be̍h-sap.","Naomi said to Ruth her daughter-in-law, It is good, my daughter, that you go out with his maidens, and that they not meet you in any other field."
"Sai teh háu, siáⁿ lâng bē kiaⁿ? Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú í-king kóng, siáⁿ lâng bô kóng sian-ti ê uē?","The lion has roared. Who will not fear? The Lord Yahweh has spoken. Who can but prophesy?"
"Taⁿ guá kā tsit-ê tē pâi-lia̍t tī lín ê bīn-tsîng, lín tio̍h ji̍p-khì tit-tio̍h i lâi tsò sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tuì lín ê tsó͘-sian, Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop tsiù-tsuā beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in kah in ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tē.","Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give to them and to their seed after them."
" Be̍h khí-thâu si̍k siu-kuah ê sî, tio̍h siú tshit-tshit-ji̍t tseh. Koh tī nî bué, tio̍h siú siu-tsông ê tseh.","You shall observe the feast of weeks with the first fruits of wheat harvest, and the feast of harvest at the year's end."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè tī tang-hong, tī Etiân, an-tì tsi̍t-ê hn̂g, kā só͘ tsō ê lâng hē tī hia.","Yahweh God planted a garden eastward, in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed."
"Suà lo̍h-lâi koh phâng pue, tsiok-siā liáu-āu, the̍h hō͘ bûn-tô͘. In lóng lim hit pue.","He took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave to them. They all drank of it."
"Lín tio̍h kah guá kiat-liân, guá mā kah lín kiat-liân. Tú tshin-tshiūnn ki bô liân tī phû-tô tshiū, ka-kī bē kiat kué-tsí, lín nā bô kah guá kiat-liân, mā sī ē án-ne.","Remain in me, and I in you. As the branch can't bear fruit by itself, unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me."
"Lín tio̍h kuè-khì Kitthê hiah-ê tó-sū lâi kuan-khuàⁿ, tshe lâng khì Ketal tsù-ì tshâ-khó, khuànn bat ū tsit khuán tāi-tsì á-bô.","For pass over to the islands of Kittim, and see; and send to Kedar, and consider diligently; and see if there has been such a thing."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tsai Jîn-tsú teh beh kàu à, lâi-kàu mn̂g-kháu à.","Even so you also, when you see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors."
"( Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Pháiⁿ lâng ū guân tsuē tī sim tiong teh tsok-kuài, i gán-tiong bô kiann Siōngtè.","An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: There is no fear of God before his eyes."
"Tsìng lâng mn̄g Iô-há-neh kóng, Án-ne, guán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò khah hó?","The multitudes asked him, What then must we do?"
"Guá mā kiû Ki-tok, tuì lín ê sìn lâi tuà tī lín ê sim-lāi, hō͘ lín ê thiàⁿ-sim ē-tàng tìng-kin lâi lo̍k-si̍t,","that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,"
"Guá beh kóng kám tio̍h pò Siōngtè tsai? Lâng kám ē ì-ài siū bia̍t-bông?","Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?"
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê phì-jū liáu-āu tsiū lī-khui hia,","It happened that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed from there."
"In-uī i hō͘ tsin tsē lâng siū-siong tó lo̍h-khì, koh ū tsin tsē lâng hō͘ i thâi-sí.","For she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty army."
"Guá ná kiò in, in ná tsáu lī-khui Guá, in hiàn tsè tī tsiah-ê Baal, sio hiuⁿ tī ngó͘-siōng.","They called to them, so they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baals, And burned incense to engraved images."
"Kuan-hē tsit-ê lâng, guá bô khak-si̍t ê àn-tsîng thang tsàu hông-tè, só͘-í, guá tshuā i tshut-lâi tī lín ê bīn-tsîng, koh khah iàu-kín ê sī tī A-gu-li̍p-phà ông lí ê bīn-tsîng, nā tshâ-bîng liáu-āu, tsiah ū àn-tsîng thang tsàu.","Of whom I have no certain thing to write to my lord. Therefore I have brought him forth before you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, that, after examination, I may have something to write."
" Tsuân-lîng ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú! Tsuân-lîng ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú! I tsai, Isulael mā ē tsai, guán nā ū puē-gi̍k ê ì-sù á-sī puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú, ( kin-á-ji̍t bô kiù guán ),","The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, the Mighty One, God, Yahweh, he knows; and Israel he shall know: if it be in rebellion, or if in trespass against Yahweh (don't save us this day),"
"Tuì thai-ni̍h tsō-tsiū lí ê, kiù-sio̍k lí ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá — Siōngtsú sī tsō-sîng bān-mi̍h ê, sī ka-kī thián-khui tsiah-ê thiⁿ, khui-khuah tāi-tē ê, siáⁿ lâng kah Guá tông-tsāi?","Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb: I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who stretches forth the heavens alone; who spreads abroad the earth (who is with me?);"
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì lîm-kàu Iôtah, si̍t-tsāi sī tuì Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng beh kā i tshian-suá, lī-khui I ê bīn-tsîng, tse lóng sī in-uī Mánáse ê tsuē, tsiàu i só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè;","Surely at the commandment of Yahweh came this on Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did,"
"Isáiah ê ī-giân tú-tú ìng-giām tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ, Lín ū teh thiaⁿ, m̄-koh, lóng bē liáu-kái; Lín ū teh khuàⁿ, m̄-koh, lóng khuànn bē bîng-pi̍k.","In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, By hearing you will hear, And will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, And will in no way perceive:"
"Hit sî, guá — Taniel iu-būn saⁿ-ê tshit-ji̍t kî.","In those days I, Daniel, was mourning three whole weeks."
"Tī I ê tsè-si tiong ū Mô͘se kah Alông; tī kiû-kiò I ê miâ ê lâng ê tiong-kan ū Samuel. In kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I tsiū thiaⁿ in ê kî-kiû.","Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel among those who call on his name; They called on Yahweh, and he answered them."
"Tôí tsiū tshe i ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm khì kìⁿ Tabi̍t ông, kā i tshíng-an, kā i tsiok-hok, in-uī i phah-iâⁿ Hatatetsel. In-uī Hatatetsel kah Tôí tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kau-tsiàn, Io-lâm ê tshiú mā ū tuà gîn-khì, kim-khì kah tâng-khì.","then Toi sent Joram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and struck him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:"
"Siōngtsú tuì Isulael lâng kóng, Guá kám bô kiù lín thuat-lī Aigi̍p lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Ammóng lâng kah Huilīsū lâng?","Yahweh said to the children of Israel, Didn't I save you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines?"
"Án-ne, guá sī teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám sī teh kóng ngó͘-siōng kah tsè-mi̍h ū siáⁿ-mi̍h iàu-kín?","What am I saying then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?"
"kuī kah i ê kǹg, si-un-só͘ kah jia-tsa̍h ê tiùⁿ-lî,","the ark, and its poles, the mercy seat, the veil of the screen;"
"Tī ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t-ē, ū hián-tshut lâng ê tshiú ê khuán-sit.","There appeared in the cherubim the form of a man's hand under their wings."
"Tso͘-ba ông Hatatetsel khì Iu-hu-la-té tuā hô, beh kian-kò͘ i ê kok-kuân, Tabi̍t tsiū kā i phah, it-ti̍t kàu Hamat.","David struck Hadarezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates."
"Koh tī ui-giâm ê tiong-kan, uī-tio̍h tsin-lí, khiam-pi kah kong-gī, lí tsē bé-tshia tsìn-tsîng khì, pik-tsiàn pik-sìng; lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú ē tsò thang kiaⁿ-uì ê tāi-tsì.","In your majesty ride on victoriously on behalf of truth, humility, and righteousness. Let your right hand display awesome deeds."
"Siat-sú I kóng, ' Guá bô kah-ì lí. ' Lí khuàⁿ, guá tī tsia, guān I tsiàu I khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê lâi kiâⁿ tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ!","but if he say thus, I have no delight in you; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seems good to him."
"Lí bô tsù-ì-tio̍h ka-kī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tshâ-kho͘, ná ē kan-taⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiann-tī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tsháu-á-iù?","Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye?"
"Jîn-tsú tshut-hiān ê ji̍t mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne.","It will be the same way in the day that the Son of Man is revealed."
"In ê bīn sī án-ne: in ê si̍t tuì tíng-bīn thí-khui, tsit-ê kah hit-ê nn̄g ki si̍t sio-liân, koh ū nn̄g ki si̍t khàm sing-khu.","Their faces and their wings were separate above; two wings of each one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies."
"Tng Siōngtsú kā Amô͘lī lâng kau tī Isulael lâng ê ji̍t, Iosiúah tsiū kā Siōngtsú kóng, mā tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng kóng, Ji̍t-thâu, lí tio̍h thîng tī Gi-bóng ê tíng-bīn; gue̍h-niû, lí tio̍h thîng tī A-iá-lông ê suaⁿ-kok.","Then spoke Joshua to Yahweh in the day when Yahweh delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand you still on Gibeon; You, Moon, in the valley of Aijalon."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín tio̍h thê-khí lín ê àn-kiāⁿ. Iâkop ê kun-ông kóng, Lín tio̍h pâi-lia̍t lín ū tsìng-kì ê lí-iû.","Produce your cause, says Yahweh. Bring forth your strong reasons, says the King of Jacob."
"Só͘-í, liân thâu tsi̍t-ê iok mā tio̍h īng hueh lâi siat-li̍p.","Therefore even the first covenant has not been dedicated without blood."
"In tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê, īng Hebúlông hō͘ Ka-le̍p, i tsiū tuì hia kā Alap saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","They gave Hebron to Caleb, as Moses had spoken: and he drove out there the three sons of Anak."
"Koh tit-tio̍h tsìng lâng huann-hí tsiap-la̍p. Tsú hō͘ tit-kiù ê lâng ji̍t-ji̍t ke-thinn.","praising God, and having favor with all the people. The Lord added to the assembly day by day those who were being saved."
"Mô͘se tò-tńg kàu Siōngtsú hia, kóng, Ai-ah, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn huān tāng tsuē, uī ka-kī tsò kim ê sîn-bîng.","Moses returned to Yahweh, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made themselves gods of gold."
"Nn̄g gue̍h-ji̍t í-king muá, i tńg-lâi-kàu lāu-pē hia, lāu-pē tsiū tsiàu i só͘ hē ê guān kā i khuán-thāi. I lóng bô tshin-kīn tsa-po͘ lâng.","It happened at the end of two months, that she returned to her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she was a virgin. It was a custom in Israel,"
"Tāi-ke mn̄g i kóng, Hit-ê lâng tī tó-uī? I ìn kóng, Guá m̄-tsai.","Then they asked him, Where is he? He said, I don't know."
"In-uī tī tē-tsiūⁿ lán bô íng-kiú ê siâⁿ, lán sī teh tshuē hit-ê teh beh lâi ê siâⁿ.","For we don't have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come."
"Tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù ǹg Lí teh tshuán; in-uī khe tsuí ta-khì, hué mā sio-bia̍t khòng-iá ê tsháu-tiûⁿ.","Yes, the animals of the field pant to you, For the water brooks have dried up, And the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness."
"Jîn-bîn tshiú-ni̍h tsiū tuà kan-niûⁿ kah in ê sàu-kak; Gîtióng tshe Isulael jîn-bîn ta̍k lâng tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn, tsí ū lâu tsit saⁿ pah lâng. Mítiân ê iâⁿ tsat tī i ē-bīn ê suaⁿ-kok.","So the people took food in their hand, and their trumpets; and he sent all the men of Israel every man to his tent, but retained the three hundred men: and the camp of Midian was beneath him in the valley."
"Tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Guá ê tsú, guá kah tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò-hué tuà tsi̍t king tshù, guá tī tshù lāi seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","The one woman said, Oh, my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house."
"Isulael lâng tshe tsè-si Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ Hui-ne-hah khì Gilia̍t tē kìnn Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k;","The children of Israel sent to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest,"
"Bôohtsuh tuì hit-ê tsì-tshin kóng, Tuì Mô͘ap tē tńg-lâi ê Naomih, taⁿ beh bē i hit hūn ê hn̂g, sī pún-lâi sio̍k lán ê a-hiaⁿ E-li-me-li̍k ê;","He said to the near kinsman, Naomi, who has come back out of the country of Moab, is selling the parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's:"
"In ta̍k ji̍t in-uī Lí ê miâ lâi huann-hí, in-uī Lí ê kong-gī lâi tit-tio̍h ko-sing.","In your name they rejoice all day. In your righteousness, they are exalted."
" Lí tio̍h siú Tû-kàⁿ-tseh, tsiàu Guá só͘ huan-hù lí ê, tī A-pit-gue̍h lāi só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-kî, tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ tshit ji̍t, in-uī lí tī A-pit-gue̍h lāi tshut Aigi̍p.","You shall keep the feast of unleavened bread. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in the month Abib; for in the month Abib you came out from Egypt."
"Samuel kóng, Siōngtsú huann-hí sio-tsè ê tsè-sū, kám tshin-tshiūnn huann-hí lâng tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē? Lí khuàⁿ, tsun-thàn iâⁿ-kuè hiàn tsè, tsun-thàn sī iâⁿ-kuè iûⁿ-káng ê iû.","Samuel said, Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Yahweh? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams."
"In-uī Siōngtè nā bô kā tsū-jiân seⁿ tshut-lâi ê tshiū-ki lâu lo̍h-lâi, khó-lîng mā bô it-tīng ē kā lín lâu lo̍h-lâi.","for if God didn't spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you."
"Piattò͘ lâi-kàu An-ti-o-khè ê sî, in-uī i ū bîng-hián ê tshò-gō͘, guá tsiah tng-bīn kā i tsik-pī.","But when Peter came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê lîng-jio̍k guá ê lâng teh tsik-pī, guá tì-huī ê sim kà guá ìn.","I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame; The spirit of my understanding answers me."
"Kám m̄-sī kā lí ê bí-niûⁿ pun hō͘ iau-gō ê lâng, kā sì-kè liû-lōng ê sàn-tshiah lâng tsiap-la̍p tī lí ê ke? Kám m̄-sī khuàⁿ-tio̍h thǹg-pak-theh ê lâng hō͘ i tshīng, tuì ka-kī ê kut-jio̍k mā bô siám khì bih?","Isn't it to deal your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? when you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?"
"Siōngtè ah, Lí tī Lí sìng ê só͘-tsāi tsin-tsiàⁿ thang kiaⁿ-uì; Isulael ê Siōngtè kā khuì-la̍t kah kuân-lîng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn. Siōngtè ing-kai siū o-ló.","You are awesome, God, in your sanctuaries. The God of Israel gives strength and power to his people. Praise be to God!"
"Kóng-tio̍h lín tuì Isulael lâng ê sán-gia̍p tiong, só͘ hō͘ Lēbī lâng ê siâⁿ, tuì sán-gia̍p tsē ê, tshú khah tsē siâⁿ, tuì sán-gia̍p tsió ê, tshú tsió; kok tsiàu só͘ sîng-tsiap ê sán-gia̍p puah tshut siâⁿ lâi hō͘ Lēbī lâng.","Concerning the cities which you shall give of the possession of the children of Israel, from the many you shall take many; and from the few you shall take few: everyone according to his inheritance which he inherits shall give of his cities to the Levites."
"Ji̍t-thâu tsiū thîng-leh, gue̍h tsiū hioh-leh, thìng-hāu jîn-bîn tī in ê tuì-ti̍k bīn-tsîng pò-siû. Tsit-ê tāi-tsì kám m̄-sī ū siá tī Ngá-suah-jíⁿ ê tsheh? Ji̍t-thâu thîng tī thiⁿ ê tiong-ng, bô kuáⁿ-kín lo̍h suaⁿ, tsha-put-to ū tsi̍t ji̍t hiah kú.","The sun stood still, and the moon stayed, Until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. Isn't this written in the book of Jashar? The sun stayed in the midst of the sky, and didn't hurry to go down about a whole day."
"Só͘-í, ū kì-tsài, thâu tsi̍t-ê lâng Atám tsiâⁿ-tsò ū hia̍t-khì ê lâng;   lō͘-bué ê Atám tsiâⁿ-tsò siúⁿ-sù ua̍h-miā ê sîn.","So also it is written, The first man, Adam, became a living soul. The last Adam became a life-giving spirit."
"nā bô tuà kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, hit-ê lâng tio̍h tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong siū tsián-tû.","and doesn't bring it to the door of the Tent of Meeting, to sacrifice it to Yahweh; that man shall be cut off from his people."
"Thâu tsi̍t-tsiah tshin-tshiūnn sai, ū ing-tsiáu ê si̍t. Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê si̍t siū pue̍h khí-lâi, koh tī tē-tsiūⁿ tit-tio̍h hû-khí, lâi hō͘ i ê nn̄g ki kha khiā khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh khiā, mā hō͘ i ū lâng ê sim.","The first was like a lion, and had eagle's wings: I saw until the wings of it were plucked, and it was lifted up from the earth, and made to stand on two feet as a man; and a man's heart was given to it."
" Nā tú-tio̍h lâng kuái Isulael tiong tsi̍t-ê hiann-tī, kā i khuán-thāi tsò lô͘-lē á-sī kā i bē hō͘ lâng, hit-ê kuái-kùn tsiū tio̍h hō͘ sí. Αń-ne, tsiū ē-tàng tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ.","If a man be found stealing any of his brothers of the children of Israel, and he deal with him as a slave, or sell him; then that thief shall die: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you."
"In-uī in bē-tàng jím-siū hit-ê bīng-līng án-ne kóng, Liân tsáu-siù nā kha̍p-tio̍h suaⁿ, mā tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm-sí.","for they could not stand that which was commanded, If even an animal touches the mountain, it shall be stoned ;"
"Jua̍h-thinn tsik-tsū bí-niûⁿ ê lâng sī tì-huī ê kiáⁿ; siu-kuah ê sî ài-khùn ê lâng sī pāi-ke ê kiáⁿ.","He who gathers in summer is a wise son, But he who sleeps during the harvest is a son who causes shame."
"Tng hit ji̍t, tī Êlúsalèm ē ū tuā-tuā pi-ai, tshin-tshiūnn tī Megitóng pîng-guân ê Ha-ta̍t-lim-móng ê pi-ai.","In that day there will be a great mourning in Jerusalem, like the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon."
"I tuì hit tiâu lō͘ lâi, ē tuì hit tiâu lō͘ tńg-khì, bē-tàng lâi-kàu tsit-ê siâⁿ. Tse sī Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and he shall not come to this city, says Yahweh."
"Hit sî, tī Siōngtsú ê tiān, su-kì Siahuánn ê kiáⁿ — Gemáliah ê pâng, tī tíng īⁿ, kīn Siōngtsú ê tiān, sin mn̂g ê mn̂g-kháu, Palosih tuì hit pún tsheh tha̍k I-é-lí-miah ê uē, hō͘ tsìng lâng tshin-hīⁿ lâi thiaⁿ.","Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of Yahweh, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan, the scribe, in the upper court, at the entry of the new gate of Yahweh's house, in the ears of all the people."
"Tī lí it-sing khang-hi ê ji̍t-tsí, to̍h-sī Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn khang-hi ê ji̍t-tsí, tio̍h kah lí só͘ thiàⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng khuài-lo̍k kuè-ji̍t, in-uī he sī lí tsāi-seⁿ ê sî, tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn, lô-lo̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hok-hūn.","Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun."
"Hit-ê Mô͘se tsò lâng hui-siông un-jiû, iâⁿ-kuè sè-tsiūⁿ ê tsìng lâng.","Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth."
"A-la-puh lâng kah Ketal só͘-ū ê líng-siù lóng tsò lí ê ē-puâⁿ sing-lí, īng iûⁿ-ko, kang ê mî-iûⁿ, suaⁿ-iûⁿ, lâi kah lí kau-i̍k.","Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they were the merchants of your hand; in lambs, and rams, and goats, in these were they your merchants."
"Mô͘se ê bó͘ Tsi̍p-pho-la̍h tsiū the̍h tsi̍t tè lāi-tsio̍h, kuah i ê kiáⁿ ê iông-bu̍t ê phuê, hiat tī Mô͘se ê kha tsîng, kóng, Lí sī guá īng kat-lé ê hueh uāⁿ-lâi ê tiōng-hu.","Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said, Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me."
"Io-si-iah kā sio̍k Isulael lâng hiah-ê tē, só͘-ū khó-ò͘ⁿ ê lóng tû-khì, koh hō͘ só͘-ū tī Isulael ê lâng ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè. Tng Io-si-iah tī-leh ê ji̍t, jîn-bîn tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, lóng bô lī-khui.","Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all who were found in Israel to serve, even to serve Yahweh their God. All his days they didn't depart from following Yahweh, the God of their fathers."
"Iésu kuáⁿ tsi̍t-ê é-káu siâ-sîn tshut-khì, é-káu ê lâng tsiū kóng-uē. Kûn-tsiòng lóng kám-kak kî-kuài.","He was casting out a demon, and it was mute. It happened, when the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke; and the multitudes marveled."
"Tsóng-sī, i ê lāu-pē kah lāu-bú m̄-tsai tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī tshut tī Siōngtsú, in-uī i tshuē ki-huē beh kong-kik Huilīsū. Hit sî, Huilīsū lâng kuán-hat Isulael.","But his father and his mother didn't know that it was of Yahweh; for he sought an occasion against the Philistines. Now at that time the Philistines had rule over Israel."
"Hit-ê sī tsin ê kng, beh lâi tsit-ê sè-kan kā tsuân jîn-luī tsiò-kng.","The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world."
"Lín kī-tsua̍t hit-ê sîn-sìng koh kong-gī ê Iésu, tian-tò kiû Pí-la̍h-to pàng tsi̍t-ê sat-jîn-huān hō͘ lín.","But you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,"
"Tsú-lâng nā tsai tsha̍t-á tang-sî ē lâi, i tsiū ē tiuⁿ-tî, it-tīng bē hō͘ tsha̍t-á ji̍p-lâi i ê tshù, tse sī lín tsai-iáⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what hour the thief was coming, he would have watched, and not allowed his house to be broken into."
"In thâi tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng, tsiū tshuā gín-á kàu Elī ê bīn-tsîng.","They killed the bull, and brought the child to Eli."
"tshuā bó͘ lâi seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî, kā lín ê kiáⁿ tshuā bó͘, hō͘ lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tshut-kè, hō͘ in seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî. Án-ne thang tī hia ke-thinn tsin tsē, bô kiám-tsió.","Take wives, and father sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; and multiply you there, and don't be diminished."
"Piattò͘ kóng, Tsú ah, guá tsit-má ná ē bē-tàng tuè Lí khì? Guá kam-guān uī-tio̍h Lí lâi pàng-sak sèⁿ-miā.","Peter said to him, Lord, why can't I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you."
"Hit sî guá khuànn, ū tsi̍t ki tshiú tshun tuì guá tsia lâi; lí khuàⁿ, tshiú lāi ū tsi̍t kńg tsheh.","When I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me; and, behold, a scroll of a book was therein;"
"Tio̍h tì-ì tsun-siú Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng kah I só͘ bīng-līng lín ê kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē.","You shall diligently keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he has commanded you."
"Tsuân huē-tsiòng gī-lūn beh koh siú tseh tshit kang. Tsiū án-ne, huann-hí koh siú tseh tshit kang.","The whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days; and they kept other seven days with gladness."
"Hit ji̍t, Hamán huann-hí, sim-lāi khuài-lo̍k, tsiū tshut-lâi; tsóng-sī, Hamán khuàⁿ-tio̍h Moltékái tī ông-kiong ê mn̂g-kháu bô khí-lâi, mā bô uī-tio̍h i lâi tín-tāng, tsiū muá-sim siū-khì Moltékái.","Then went Haman forth that day joyful and glad of heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he didn't stand up nor move for him, he was filled with wrath against Mordecai."
" Lín tio̍h tuì hit-ê e̍h-mn̂g ji̍p-khì, in-uī thàu kàu bia̍t-bông ê mn̂g tsin khuah, hit tiâu lō͘ tsin hó kiânn, tuì hia ji̍p-khì ê lâng tsin tsē.","Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it."
"I īng lî-pa uî guá, hō͘ guá tsáu bē tshut-khì, I hō͘ guá ê thih-liān ná tāng.","He has walled me about, that I can't go forth; he has made my chain heavy."
"Guá pí só͘-ū ê lāu-su khah thong-ta̍t, in-uī guá tiām-tiām teh su-sióng Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","I have more understanding than all my teachers, For your testimonies are my meditation."
"Tsóng-sī, guān tsuân-lîng Siōngtè hō͘ lín tī hit-ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h liân-bín, kā lín hit-ê hiann-tī kah Biāniámín kau hîng lín. Guá nā it-tīng tio̍h sit-lo̍h guá ê kiáⁿ, mā tio̍h hō͘ i sit-lo̍h to̍h sī.","May God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release to you your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tshin-tshiūnn bo̍k-tsiá tuì sai ê tshuì, tshiúⁿ-tshut nn̄g ki kha á-sī puàⁿ tè hīnn-á, án-ne, tuà tī Sa-má-lī-a ê Isulael lâng, theⁿ tī bîn-tshn̂g kak á-sī tshu siù-hue thán ê bîn-tshn̂g ê, in ê tit-tio̍h kiù mā tsí-put-kò sī án-ne.","Thus says Yahweh: As the shepherd rescues out of the mouth of the lion two legs, Or a piece of an ear, So shall the children of Israel be rescued who sit in Samaria on the corner of a couch, And on the silken cushions of a bed."
"Hamán tsiū kā i hù-jū ê îng-kng kah kiáⁿ-jî ê tsē kah ông kā i ko-sing, kā i kí-khí puâⁿ-kuè ông kî-tha hiah-ê siú-líng jîn-sîn ê tíng-bīn, lóng kóng hō͘ in thiaⁿ.","Haman recounted to them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things in which the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king."
"Ammóng lâng koh kuè Ioltàn hô, khì kong-kik Iôtah, Biāniámín, Ehulaim tso̍k, Isulael lâng tsiū siū-tio̍h hui-siông ê pik-hāi.","The children of Ammon passed over the Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed."
"Hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su í-ki̍p tiúⁿ-ló mā sī án-ne kā Iésu hì-lāng, kóng,","Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said,"
"I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tshiū tsai tī khe-tsuí piⁿ, tsiàu-sî kiat kué-tsí, hio̍h mā bē ta-khì; i it-tshè só͘ tsò ê lóng hing-thong.","He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, That brings forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper."
"Khùn-khó͘ ê jîn-bîn, Lí kā i kiù. Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu khuànn kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng, hō͘ i kàng kē.","The afflicted people you will save; But your eyes are on the haughty, that you may bring them down."
"Koh kā só͘-ū ê ióng-sū tshit tshing lâng kah kang-tshiūⁿ, thih-tshiūⁿ, í-ki̍p tsi̍t tshing lâng lóng sī ióng-tsòng ē tsiūⁿ-tīn ê, Babúlông ông lóng kā in lia̍h lâi-kàu Babúlông.","All the men of might, even seven thousand, and the craftsmen and the smiths one thousand, all of them strong and apt for war, even them the king of Babylon brought captive to Babylon."
"Tsit-ê bīng-līng ê bo̍k-tik sī beh tit-tio̍h thiàⁿ-sim; tsit-ê thiàⁿ-sim sī tuì tshing-khì ê sim, tshing-pe̍h ê liông-sim kah sûn tsin ê sìn-sim só͘ 產 seⁿ ê.","but the end of the charge is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and unfeigned faith;"
"Guá tī Ta̍kpeneh at-tn̄g Aigi̍p tsiah-ê ka-tann, hō͘ i in-uī sè-li̍k ê kiau-ngō͘ tī i ê tiong-kan suah-khì. Hit sî, tī hia ji̍t o͘-àm; kóng-tio̍h tsit-ê siâⁿ, ē ū ba̍t hûn jia-khàm, i tiong-kan ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì.","At Tehaphnehes also the day shall withdraw itself, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt, and the pride of her power shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity."
"Tì-huī ê lâng kiàn-siàu, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, siū lia̍h; lí khuàⁿ, in pàng-sak Siōngtsú ê uē, in ê sim-lāi kám iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tì-huī?","The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what manner of wisdom is in them?"
" Tse sī iok ê hueh, Siōngtè bīng-līng lín tio̍h tsun-siú.","saying, This is the blood of the covenant which God has commanded you."
"Guá ū kā Lí ê tō-lí thuân hō͘ in; sè-kan uàn-hūn in, in-uī in bô koh sio̍k tsit sè-kan, tshin-tshiūnn guá bô sio̍k tsit sè-kan.","I have given them your word. The world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world."
"( Asah kà-sī ê si. )Siōngtè ah, Lí ná ē íng-uán pàng-sak guán? Lí án-tsuáⁿ tuì Lí tsháu-tiûⁿ ê iûⁿ siū-khì, khuì kah ná tshin-tshiūnn tshut hué-ian?","God, why have you rejected us forever? Why does your anger smolder against the sheep of your pasture?"
"Hiah-ê kah i pêⁿ-ûn ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, Tsit-ê jîn-bîn tuì lí kóng, ' Lí ê lāu-pē hō͘ guán phāinn tāng ê ka-tann, kiû lí kā guán kiám khin. ' Lí tio̍h án-ne ìn in kóng, ' Guá ê bué-tsáiⁿ khah tuā kuè guá ê lāu-pē ê io.","The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shall you tell this people who spoke to you, saying, Your father made our yoke heavy, but make you it lighter to us; thus shall you speak to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's waist."
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng tsíng-thâu-á ùn hueh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī tiùⁿ-lî ê thâu-tsîng, hiù tshit pái.","and the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle it seven times before Yahweh, before the veil."
"Guá mā beh hō͘ tuì-ti̍k kā in lia̍h kàu lí só͘ m̄-bat ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī Guá tī siū-khì tiong ū huat-tshut hué, beh kā lín sio-sio-khì.","I will make them to pass with your enemies into a land which you don't know; for a fire is kindled in my anger, which shall burn on you."
"Isulael jîn-bîn tsiū tī tshit-gue̍h ê tseh-kî, lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi-kàu ông hia.","And all the men of Israel assembled themselves to the king at the feast, which was in the seventh month."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kì-liām guán só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì; khuànn guán só͘ siū ê lîng-jio̍k, kiû Lí lâi kàm-tshat hit-ê lîng-jio̍k.","Remember, Yahweh, what has come on us: Look, and see our reproach."
"Ông ìn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kiû Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê un, thè guá kî-tó, hō͘ guá ê tshiú ho̍k-guân. Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó, ông ê tshiú tsiū ho̍k-guân, tsiàu khí-thâu ê khuán.","The king answered the man of God, Entreat now the favor of Yahweh your God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. The man of God entreated Yahweh, and the king's hand was restored him again, and became as it was before."
"In-uī king-tián kóng, Koh tsi̍t-sî-á kú, Hit-ê teh beh lâi ê ē kàu, bē iân-tshiân.","In a very little while, He who comes will come, and will not wait."
"In thâi kiáⁿ hiàn hō͘ ngó͘-siōng, tng hit ji̍t koh ji̍p-khì Guá ê sìng-só͘, lâi kā i uè lah-sap. Lí khuàⁿ, in tī Guá ê tshù lāi án-ne kiânn.","For when they had slain their children to their idols, then they came the same day into my sanctuary to profane it; and behold, thus have they done in the midst of my house."
"Só͘-ū hō͘ Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn ín-tshuā ê lâng lóng sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî.","For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are children of God."
"Lí ê tsú-bîn lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò gī lâng, íng-uán tit-tio̍h thó͘-tē tsò sán-gia̍p; in sī Guá só͘ tsìng ê tshiū tsai, sī Guá ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, beh hō͘ Guá tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","Your people also shall be all righteous; they shall inherit the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified."
" Guá ê jîn-bîn tsò bê-lō͘ ê iûⁿ, in ê bo̍k-tsiá hō͘ in kiânn tshe-lō͘, hō͘ in uat-khì suaⁿ-ni̍h. In tuì tuā suaⁿ kiâⁿ kàu sió suaⁿ, bē kì-tit in an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi.","My people have been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray; they have turned them away on the mountains; they have gone from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"uî-puē Guá ê lu̍t-lē, bô tsun-siú Guá ê kài-bīng,","If they break my statutes, And don't keep my commandments;"
"Lí khuàⁿ! Lí ê tshin-tsiâⁿ E-lí-sa-biat, i suî-jiân nî lāu, mā í-king huâi-īn. Lâng kóng i bē seⁿ, i í-king ū sin la̍k gue̍h-ji̍t ā.","Behold, Elizabeth, your relative, also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng kah guā-pang lâng lóng bô tsha-pia̍t, in-uī in ū kāng tsi̍t-ê Tsú, to̍h-sī bān-bîn ê Siōngtè, I ē tuā-tuā sù-hok hō͘ só͘-ū kiû-kiò I ê lâng.","For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, and is rich to all who call on him."
"Guān guá ē tsai tuì án-tsuáⁿ lâi tsáu-tshuē Siōngtè, hō͘ guá thang kàu I ê tsō-uī!","Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!"
"To̍k-to̍k tuà tī pò͘-pênn, lóng tsun-thàn guán ê sian-tsó͘ — Io-Nátap só͘ bīng-līng ê lâi kiâⁿ.","but we have lived in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us."
"Lín tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín tńg-khì guá ê lāu-pē hia, kā i kóng, Lí ê kiáⁿ Iôséhuh án-ne kóng, ' Siōngtè hō͘ guá tsò tsuân Aigi̍p ê Tsú, tshiánn lo̍h-lâi guá tsia, m̄-thang iân-tshiân.","Hurry, and go up to my father, and tell him, This is what your son Joseph says, God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me. Don't wait."
"Sí-bông ê mn̂g ū kā lí khui? Sí-ìm ê mn̂g lí kám bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h?","Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ài-ah, m̄-sìn koh puē-gi̍k ê sè-tāi! Guá tio̍h koh kah lín tuà guā kú? Tio̍h koh jím-nāi lín guā kú? Kā lí ê hāu-seⁿ tshuā-lâi tsia!","Jesus answered, Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear with you? Bring your son here."
"Lu̍t-huat ê tsè-tīng-tsiá kah sím-phuàⁿ tsiá tsí ū tsi̍t uī, I ē tsín-kiù mā ē huí-bia̍t. Lí sī siáⁿ lâng, ná káⁿ phue-phîng lí ê tshù-piⁿ?","Only one is the lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge another?"
" Lín tiong-kan nā ū sian-ti á-sī bāng-kìnn bāng ê lâng khí-lâi, tuì lín hián-tshut sîn-jiah, kî-sū,","If there arise in the midst of you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and he give you a sign or a wonder,"
"Náthan tsiū tńg-khì in tshù. Siōngtsú phah Ulīa ê bó͘ kā Tabi̍t seⁿ ê enn-á, i tsiū phuà-pēⁿ tsin siong-tiōng.","Nathan departed to his house. Yahweh struck the child that Uriah's wife bore to David, and it was very sick."
"Tiúⁿ-ló kah tsìng lâng lóng kā ông kóng, M̄-thang thiaⁿ i ê uē, mā m̄-thang ín-tsún i.","All the elders and all the people said to him, Don't you listen, neither consent."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê lâng beh tuì hn̄g-hn̄g lâi; lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê lâng beh tuì pak-hong, se-hong lâi; tsiah-ê lâng mā beh tuì lâm-hong ê Si-e-neh lâi.","Behold, these shall come from far; and behold, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim."
"Kì-jiân sī án-ne, lí ná ē phue-phuàⁿ lí ê hiann-tī? Ná ē khuànn-khin lí ê hiann-tī? In-uī lán lóng tio̍h khiā tī Siōngtè sím-phuàⁿ-si̍k ê thâu-tsîng.","But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ."
"Lí ná ē kóng, Guá bô bak-tio̍h lah-sap, bô tuè tsiah-ê Baal ? Lí khuàⁿ, lí suaⁿ-kok tiong ê lō͘, tsiū tsai lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê sī án-tsuáⁿ. Lí sī gâu tsáu ê tuaⁿ-lîng lo̍k-tô, tsáu-lâi tsáu-khì.","How can you say, I am not defiled, I have not gone after the Baals? see your way in the valley, know what you have done: you are a swift dromedary traversing her ways;"
"Sìn Tsú ê lâng ná lâi ná ke-thinn, lâm-ê lí-ê lóng tsin tsē;","More believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women."
"Lí thang tuì-bīn khuànn hit-ê tē, tsóng-sī, bē-tàng ji̍p-khì kàu Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù Isulael lâng ê tē.","For you shall see the land before you; but you shall not go there into the land which I give the children of Israel."
"Ká-sú sī tsi̍t-ê pháiⁿ ê lô͘-po̍k, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, guá ê tsú-lâng bē hiah kín tńg-lâi,","But if that evil servant should say in his heart, My lord is delaying his coming,'"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ Iâkop siū tshian-suá ê pò͘-pênn tò tńg-lâi, mā beh khó-liân i tuà ê só͘-tsāi. Siâⁿ ē khí tī guân-kū ê tshiûⁿ-ki, ông-kiong mā tsiàu kū ū lâng tuà.","Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will turn again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have compassion on his dwelling places; and the city shall be built on its own hill, and the palace shall be inhabited after its own manner."
"I sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, guá it-tīng lóng bē sit-pāi, tāi-tāi lóng bē tú-tio̍h tsai-lān.","He says in his heart, I shall not be shaken; For generations I shall have no trouble."
"Lí ê kiáⁿ-jî lóng beh hō͘ Siōngtsú kà-sī; lí ê kiáⁿ-jî ē tit-tio̍h tuā pîng-an.","All your children shall be taught of Yahweh; and great shall be the peace of your children."
"Taⁿ guá ê sim beh kah Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè li̍p-iok, hō͘ I ê tuā siū-khì ua̍t-tńg lī-khui lán.","Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with Yahweh, the God of Israel, that his fierce anger may turn away from us."
" Pak-hong ê ông tò tńg-lâi, beh koh pâi-lia̍t tuā kun-tuī, pí í-tsîng ê koh khah tsē. Kuè kuí-nā nî āu, i ē tuà tuā kun-tuī kah tsin tsē kun-sū tsong-pī lâi.","The king of the north shall return, and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former; and he shall come on at the end of the times, even of years, with a great army and with much substance."
"Mô͘se tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng i ê lâi tsò, tsiū án-ne, huē-tsiòng tsū-tsi̍p tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu.","Moses did as Yahweh commanded him; and the congregation was assembled at the door of the Tent of Meeting."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, ū lâng kā Iôséhuh kóng, Lín lāu-pē phuà-pēⁿ à. Iôséhuh tsiū tshuā i nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ Mánáse kah Ehulaim tsò-hué khì.","It happened after these things, that someone said to Joseph, Behold, your father is sick. He took with him his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim."
"Guá beh kā in kau tī in ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú kah siàu-siūⁿ in ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê tshiú; in ê sin-si ē hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h.","I will even give them into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life; and their dead bodies shall be for food to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the earth."
"Siâng hit ji̍t, bûn-tô͘ tiong ū nn̄g lâng khì tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Ê-má-ú ê tsng-thâu, lī Êlúsalèm iok tsa̍p-it kong-lí.","Behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia from Jerusalem."
"Lâi thìng-hāu Siōngtè ê ji̍t kuáⁿ-kín kàu. Tī hit ji̍t, tsiah-ê thiⁿ ē hō͘ hué siau-bia̍t, thian-thé ē hō͘ hué sio iûⁿ-khì.","looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, by reason of which the heavens being on fire will be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?"
"Samuel kā jîn-bîn kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, lín suî-jiân kiânn tsit-ê pháiⁿ, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang phian-lī bô tuè Siōngtsú, to̍k-to̍k tio̍h tsīn-sim ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","Samuel said to the people, Don't be afraid; you have indeed done all this evil; yet don't turn aside from following Yahweh, but serve Yahweh with all your heart:"
"Eliiah the̍h tsa̍p-jī tè tsio̍h, tsiàu Iâkop ê kiáⁿ ê tsi-tso̍k ê sò͘-gia̍h (Tsit-ê Iâkop to̍h-sī tsá-tsîng Siōngtsú ê uē bat lîm-kàu i kóng, Isulael ē tsò lí ê miâ ê).","Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of Yahweh came, saying, Israel shall be your name."
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"Lín tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, khióng-kiaⁿ lín bē kì-tit Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè kah lín só͘ li̍p ê iok, uī ka-kī hóng-tsō siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h lâi tiau-khik ngó͘-siōng, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ kìm-tsí ê.","Take heed to yourselves, lest you forget the covenant of Yahweh your God, which he made with you, and make you an engraved image in the form of anything which Yahweh your God has forbidden you."
"I ê kha-thuí sī thih ê, i ê kha-puâⁿ tsi̍t-puàⁿ thih, tsi̍t-puàⁿ thô͘ ê.","its legs of iron, its feet part of iron, and part of clay."
"In tī hiah-ê lâng uî-tshiûⁿ lāi kheh iû, ta̍h tsiú-khut, ka-kī iáu-koh tshuì-ta.","They make oil within the walls of these men. They tread wine presses, and suffer thirst."
"Hō͘ Iésu tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê hit uī ê Sìng Sîn tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn, to̍h-sī hō͘ Ki-tok Iésu tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê hit uī, ē thong-kuè tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn ê Sìng Sîn, hō͘ lín tsù-tiāⁿ ē sí ê sing-khu koh tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you."
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī Hemán ê kiáⁿ, Hemán tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê bi̍k-sī, tī ông ê bīn-tsîng tsò sian-kiàn. Siōngtsú hing-khí i ê kak, hō͘ Hemán seⁿ tsa̍p-sì ê kiáⁿ, saⁿ-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","All these were the sons of Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters."
"Guá kám-siā Siōngtè, to̍h-sī guá kah guán lia̍t-tsó͘ kāng-khuán īng sûn-kiat ê liông-sim teh kìng-pài ê Siōngtè. Guá mê-ji̍t tī kî-tó tiong put-sî lóng teh siàu-liām lí bô suah.","I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day"
"Mô͘se kóng, Guán beh kah guán ê siàu-liân lâng, lāu lâng khì, mā beh tshuā guán ê kiáⁿ-jî kah guán ê iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn tsò-hué khì, in-uī guán tio̍h siú Siōngtsú ê tseh.","Moses said, We will go with our young and with our old; with our sons and with our daughters, with our flocks and with our herds will we go; for we must hold a feast to Yahweh."
"Isulael ông khuànn phue liáu-āu, tsiū thiah-li̍h i ê saⁿ, kóng, Guá kám sī Siōngtsú, ē-tàng hō͘ lâng sí, hō͘ lâng ua̍h? Tsit-ê lâng kìng-jiân tshe lâng lâi guá tsia kah guá i hó i ê thái-ko. Tshiánn lín tsim-tsiok siūⁿ, khuànn tsit-ê lâng án-tsuáⁿ tshuē phāng beh lâi kong-kik guá.","It happened, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he tore his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man does send to me to recover a man of his leprosy? but consider, I pray you, and see how he seeks a quarrel against me."
"Tabi̍t tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê khì kiâⁿ, kong-kik Huilīsū lâng, tuì Ge-bah kàu Getsel.","David did so, as Yahweh commanded him, and struck the Philistines from Geba until you come to Gezer."
" Tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, nā tī lí tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ mn̂g lāi, lí ê hiann-tī tiong, ū tsi̍t-ê sàn-tshiah lâng kah lí tī-leh, tsiū m̄-thang tuì lí sàn-tshiah ê hiann-tī ngē lí ê sim, kiu lí ê tshiú.","If there be with you a poor man, one of your brothers, within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;"
"Bô kah guá tâng-sim ê, to̍h-sī huán-tuì guá; bô kah guá tâng-kang ê, to̍h-sī teh phò-huāi.","He who is not with me is against me, and he who doesn't gather with me, scatters."
"Kiû Lí ē kì-tit Lí só͘ bīng-līng Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se ê uē, kóng, ' Lín nā huān tsuē, Guá tsiū beh kā lín sì-suàⁿ khì lia̍t kok;","Remember, I beg you, the word that you commanded your servant Moses, saying, If you trespass, I will scatter you abroad among the peoples:"
"Iésu koh-tsài khì kî-tó, mā sī kāng-khuán kóng hiah-ê uē.","Again he went away, and prayed, saying the same words."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú in-uī ka-kī kah Tabi̍t li̍p ê iok, m̄-kam bia̍t Tabi̍t ê ke, tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín ê, íng-uán siúⁿ-sù tsi̍t pha ting hō͘ i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun.","However Yahweh would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a lamp to him and to his children always."
"I tuì hia tsiūⁿ Kal-mel suaⁿ, koh tuì hia tńg-khì Sa-má-lī-a.","He went from there to Mount Carmel, and from there he returned to Samaria."
" Tsiah-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ē lóng kàu tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ, beh jiok lí, ē jiok-tio̍h lí, it-ti̍t kàu lí bia̍t-bông, in-uī lí bô tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, bô siú I só͘ bīng-līng lí hiah-ê kài-bīng kah lu̍t-lē.","All these curses shall come on you, and shall pursue you, and overtake you, until you are destroyed; because you didn't listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded you:"
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h tsim-tsiok guá ê tì-huī, àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá tshong-bîng ê uē.","My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:"
"Aigi̍p ông tsiū kiò sán-pô lâi, tuì in kóng, Lín ná ē án-ne tsò, lâu tsa-po͘ gín-á ê ua̍h-miā?","The king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, Why have you done this thing, and have saved the boys alive?"
"Bô lâng tiám ting khǹg tuà bí-táu lāi-bīn, lóng sī tshāi tī ting-tâi tíng lâi tsiò-kng, thang hō͘ kui king tshù lāi ê lâng ū khuànn-kìnn.","Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house."
"Tsóng-sī, taⁿ Siōngtè hō͘ guá khùn-khó͘, koh hō͘ guá ê tâng-phuāⁿ lī-khui guá.","But now, God, you have surely worn me out. You have made desolate all my company."
"Piattò͘ lī hn̄g-hn̄g tuè Iésu, lâi-kàu tuā-tsè-si kong-kuán ê tiâⁿ, ji̍p-khì lāi-bīn kah hiah-ê sī-uē-ping tsē tsò-hué teh hang-hué.","Peter had followed him from a distance, until he came into the court of the high priest. He was sitting with the officers, and warming himself in the light of the fire."
"Guá ta̍k ji̍t kah lín tī sìng-tiān, lín bô hē tshiú kā guá lia̍h; m̄-koh, tsit-má sī lín tng âng-ê sî, mā sī o͘-àm teh tsiáng-kuân ê sî.","When I was with you in the temple daily, you didn't stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness."
"kā Tulô kóng: Lí tuà tī hái-kháu kah lia̍t kok tsìng tó-sū bé-bē tsò sing-lí. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tulô, lí bat kóng: Guá sī uân-tsuân suí ê.","and tell Tyre, you who dwell at the entry of the sea, who are the merchant of the peoples to many islands, thus says the Lord Yahweh: You, Tyre, have said, I am perfect in beauty."
"Tshin-tshiūnn gû ê thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê, îng-kng sio̍k tī I, I ê kak sī iá-gû ê kak, īng in lâi tak bān-bîn kàu tī tē-ki̍k. Tse sī Ehulaim ê bān-bān, Mánáse ê tshing-tshing.","The firstborn of his herd, majesty is his; His horns are the horns of the wild ox: With them he shall push the peoples all of them, even the ends of the earth: They are the ten thousands of Ephraim, They are the thousands of Manasseh."
"Koh īng nâ-sik ê tuà, kā pâi pa̍k tī bō-á tíng, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","They tied to it a lace of blue, to fasten it on the turban above, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Lí ū ha̍k-si̍p lu̍t-huat, tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, mā ē-hiáu hun-pia̍t sī-hui.","and know his will, and approve the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,"
"Taⁿ lí ê tshiú tio̍h tuà tsa̍p tè mī-pau kah kuí-tè-á po̍h piáⁿ, í-ki̍p tsi̍t kan bi̍t khì kìⁿ i, i ē kā lí kóng lán ê kiáⁿ ē án-tsuáⁿ.","Take with you ten loaves, and cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him: he will tell you what shall become of the child."
"Ioap phak tī thô͘-kha lâi pài, kā ông tsiok-siā, Ioap kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, ông kì-jiân kiânn lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ kiû ê, kin-á-ji̍t lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsai-iáⁿ guá ū tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián.","Joab fell to the ground on his face, and did obeisance, and blessed the king: and Joab said, Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, my lord, king, in that the king has performed the request of his servant."
"Lí kám íng-uán khǹg siū-khì, lâu kàu lō͘-bué? ' Lí khuàⁿ, lí iáu-koh tsīn lí só͘ ē ê teh kiâⁿ pháiⁿ.","Will he retain his anger forever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, you have spoken and have done evil things, and have had your way."
"Lâng kah sim-pū su-thong ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ in nn̄g lâng lóng sí; in kiânn gi̍k-lûn ê tāi-tsì, in ê tsuē kui tī in.","If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have committed a perversion; their blood shall be upon them."
"Si̍t-tsè-siōng, Abulahàm ná tsi̍t-ê teh beh sí ê lâng, m̄-koh i ū seⁿ-thuàⁿ kiáⁿ-sun, tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ hiah-ni̍h tsē, tshin-tshiūnn hái piⁿ ê sua sǹg bē-liáu.","Therefore as many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as innumerable as the sand which is by the sea shore, were fathered by one man, and him as good as dead."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: ' M̄-thang hō͘ lín tiong-kan ê sian-ti kah pok-kuà ê ín-iú, mā m̄-thang sìn lín ê bāng, to̍h-sī lín só͘ bāng-kìnn ê.","For thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Don't let your prophets who are in the midst of you, and your diviners, deceive you; neither listen you to your dreams which you cause to be dreamed."
"Lu̍t-huat ê tsè-tīng, hō͘ tsuē-kò jú ke-thinn; tsóng-sī, tsuē-kò jú ke-thinn, Siōngtè ê un-tián mā ē koh khah ke-thinn.","The law came in besides, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace did abound more exceedingly;"
"Siōngtsú ê uē tē-jī pái lîm-kàu guá kóng, Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá ìn kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tiánn teh kún, i ê bīn tuì pak pîng ǹg kuè-lâi.","The word of Yahweh came to me the second time, saying, What see you? I said, I see a boiling caldron; and the face of it is from the north."
"Ehulaim jiá-tio̍h tuā siū-khì, só͘-í, i hō͘ lâng lâu hueh ê tsuē ē kui tī i. Ehulaim só͘ kiâⁿ lîng-jio̍k Tsú ê tāi-tsì, Tsú ē kā i pò-ìng.","Ephraim has bitterly provoked anger. Therefore his blood will be left on him, And his Lord will repay his contempt."
"Iésu tī sìng-tiān kà-sī lâng, tī hōng-hiàn-siuⁿ ê piⁿ-á kóng tsiah-ê uē, mā bô lâng kā I lia̍h, in-uī I ê sî iáu-buē kàu.","Jesus spoke these words in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come."
"Iôtah ê kiáⁿ, Tsa-la̍h ê kiáⁿ-sun, Me-si-tsa-bel ê kiáⁿ Pethahiah, tī ông ê pō͘-hā pān-lí Iôtah jîn-bîn it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","Pethahiah the son of Meshezabel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people."
"Guá beh kè-sio̍k án-ne tsò, thang hō͘ hiah-ê tsū-tshing Sù-tô͘ ê lâng bô ki-huē khua-kháu, kóng in só͘ tsò ê kang-tsok kah guán kāng-khuán.","But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, guá ē tiàu guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ Eliakim lâi.","It will happen in that day that I will call my servant Eliakim the son of Hilkiah,"
"Kám ū lâng teh tsò ping koh tsia̍h ka-kī? Kám ū lâng tsai phû-tô hn̂g bô tsia̍h hn̂g lāi tshut-sán ê kué-tsí? Kám ū lâng tshī iûⁿ bô lim hit-ê iûⁿ-ling?","What soldier ever serves at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard, and doesn't eat of its fruit? Or who feeds a flock, and doesn't drink from the flock's milk?"
"Guá beh tuì guá ê hiann-tī suan-iông Lí ê miâ; guá beh tī tsū-huē tiong o-ló Lí.","I will declare your name to my brothers. In the midst of the assembly, I will praise you."
"In gia̍h kiong kah tshiuⁿ, in tsân-jím bô liân-bín; in ê siann tshin-tshiūnn hái huā-huā háu. Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, in lóng khiâ bé lia̍t-tīn, tshin-tshiūnn tsiàn-sū beh kong-kik lí.","They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roars like the sea, and they ride on horses, everyone set in array, as a man to the battle, against you, daughter of Zion."
"Atonîiah kóng, Lí tsai kok pún-lâi sī guá ê, Isulael jîn-bîn mā lóng ì-hiòng guá, ài guá tsò ông, tsóng-sī, kok tian-tò kui tī guá ê sió-tī, in-uī sī tuì Siōngtsú hō͘ i.","He said, You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: however the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's; for it was his from Yahweh."
"Ammóng lâng kah Isulael kau-tsiàn ê sî, Gilia̍t ê tiúⁿ-ló khì beh tsio I-é-hú-thah tuì Tô-pik ê tē lâi;","It was so, that when the children of Ammon made war against Israel, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah out of the land of Tob;"
"Tsit-ê lâng lī-khui Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm, beh tshuē tsi̍t-ê thang tuà ê só͘-tsāi. Kiâⁿ- lō͘ ê sî, lâi-kàu Ehulaim ê suaⁿ-tē, Mika ê tshù.","The man departed out of the city, out of Bethlehem Judah, to sojourn where he could find a place, and he came to the hill country of Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he traveled."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá bô beh tuì i ê tshiú tshiúⁿ i ê tsuân kok, sī beh hō͘ i tsi̍t-sì-lâng tsò kun-ông; tse sī in-uī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘, in-uī i sī Guá só͘ kíng-suán ê, i ū siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘.","However I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand; but I will make him prince all the days of his life, for David my servant's sake whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes;"
"In kok lâng tsīn i ê tsit, uī-tio̍h bé kah gâu pháu ê bé, tuà tuā-be̍h kah tsháu-liāu lâi-kàu in ê só͘-tsāi.","Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they to the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge."
"Thiⁿ-sài koh pò guá khuànn siâⁿ lāi ke-lō͘ tiong ū ua̍h-miā-tsuí ê hô, tshing kah ná tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-tsinn, tuì Siōngtè kah iûⁿ-ko ê pó-tsō lâu tshut-lâi.","He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,"
"Iésu ba̍k-tsiu kim-kim kā in khuànn, kóng, Ū kì-tsài, sai-hū só͘ khì-sak ê tsio̍h, tsiâⁿ-tsò tshù-kak-thâu ê ki-tsio̍h.   Tsit-kù uē sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù?","But he looked at them, and said, Then what is this that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the chief cornerstone?'"
"In-uī I īng tsiah-ê lâi sím-phuàⁿ jîn-bîn; koh siúⁿ-sù hong-sīng ê bí-niûⁿ.","For by these he judges the people. He gives food in abundance."
"M̄-koh, Páulô tsai-iáⁿ in tsi̍t-pîng sī Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng, tsi̍t-pîng sī Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, tsiū tī gī-huē tiong tuā-siaⁿ huah, Kok-uī hiann-tī, guá sī Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, mā sī Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng ê kiáⁿ. Guá tī tsia siū sím-phuàⁿ, to̍h-sī in-uī guá ǹg-bāng sí-lâng ē koh ua̍h!","But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. Concerning the hope and resurrection of the dead I am being judged!"
"Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ guá tsai lí it-tīng ē tsò ông, Isulael kok ē tī lí ê tshiú tiong kian-kò͘ khí-lâi.","Now, behold, I know that you shall surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand."
" I ê lé-mi̍h nā tuì iûⁿ-kûn tiong lâi tsò sio-tsè, á-sī mî-iûⁿ, á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ, tio̍h īng bô khuat-tiám ê kang ê lâi hiàn.","If his offering is from the flock, from the sheep, or from the goats, for a burnt offering, he shall offer a male without blemish."
"Tabi̍t an-uì i ê bó͘ Batseba, ji̍p-khì kah i tâng-pâng, i tsiū seⁿ kiáⁿ, tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Só͘lômóng, Siōngtsú mā thiàⁿ i,","David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in to her, and lay with her: and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon. Yahweh loved him;"
"Guān Siōngtsú sím-phuàⁿ jîn-bîn. Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tsiàu guá ê gī kah guá sim-lāi ê tsìng-ti̍t lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn guá.","Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, And to my integrity that is in me."
"Tī I ê tíng-bīn ū se-la̍h-ping kin-tuè teh khiā; in kok ū la̍k ki si̍t, īng nn̄g ki si̍t jia bīn, nn̄g ki si̍t jia kha, nn̄g ki si̍t teh pue.","Above him stood the seraphim. Each one had six wings. With two he covered his face. With two he covered his feet. With two he flew."
"In it-tīng ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí lâi tsia ê siau-sit, taⁿ beh án-tsuáⁿ tsiah hó?","What then? The assembly must certainly meet, for they will hear that you have come."
"Hit sî, Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm só͘ hiàn ê lé-mi̍h, sī beh tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú huann-hí, tshin-tshiūnn kū sî ê ji̍t, kó͘-tsá ê nî.","Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasant to Yahweh, as in the days of old, and as in ancient years."
"Hit nî í-king kuè-khì, tē-jī nî, in koh lâi kìnn Iôséhuh, kā i kóng, Guán bē muâ-tit guá ê tsú, guán ê gîn lóng īng liáu, tsing-seⁿ mā lóng kui tī guá ê tsú, guán tī guá ê tsú ê bīn-tsîng, tû guán ê sing-khu kah guán ê tshân-tē í-guā, bô tshun kah puàⁿ-hāng.","When that year was ended, they came to him the second year, and said to him, We will not hide from my lord how our money is all spent, and the herds of livestock are my lord's. There is nothing left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands."
"Ū pha̍uh kah teh to̍h ê hué-thuàⁿ tuì I thâu-tsîng ê kng siā tshut-lâi, thu̍t-phuà o͘-àm ê ba̍t hûn.","At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, Hailstones and coals of fire."
"Lín lóng m̄-thang tshau-huân siáⁿ-mi̍h, bān sū tio̍h īng kám-siā ê sim lâi kî-tó khún-kiû, kā lín só͘ kiû ê hō͘ Siōngtè tsai.","In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God."
"Guá tsai Lí put-sî to ū teh thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó, to̍k-to̍k guá án-ne kóng, sī uī-tio̍h khiā tī sì-kho͘-uî ê kûn-tsiòng, beh hō͘ in siong-sìn Lí ū tshe-phài guá lâi.","I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh thè lí sin-uan, mā beh thè lí pò-siû; Guá beh hō͘ Babúlông ê hái ta-khì, hō͘ i ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ bô tsuí.","Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea, and make her fountain dry."
"Lô-bo-àm ê lāu-pē Só͘lômóng ua̍h-leh ê sî, ū kin-tuè tī i bīn-tsîng ê lāu lâng, Lô-bo-àm ông kah in gī-lūn kóng, Lín ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-tshik guá thang huê-hok tsiah-ê jîn-bîn?","King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give you me to return answer to this people?"
"Guá ê tshuì beh kóng tì-huī ê uē; guá ê sim só͘ siūⁿ ê lóng sī bîng-lí thong-ta̍t ê sū.","My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding."
"Tī tsiah-ê ngó͘-siōng ê bīn-tsîng, ū Isulael ê tsú-bîn tshit-tsa̍p-ê tiúⁿ-ló khiā-leh, Siahuánn ê kiáⁿ Ia-tsa-niah mā khiā tī in tiong-kan. Ta̍k lâng ê tshiú the̍h hiuⁿ-lô͘, hiuⁿ-ian ê phang-bī tshìng tsiûⁿ kuân.","There stood before them seventy men of the elders of the house of Israel; and in the midst of them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan, every man with his censer in his hand; and the odor of the cloud of incense went up."
"Mā bô lâng ē-tàng kóng, ' Tī tsia' á-sī ' Tī hia', in-uī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ sī tī lín ê tiong-kan.","neither will they say, Look, here!' or, Look, there!' for behold, the Kingdom of God is within you."
"Guá tsiū khì tshuē hiah-ê khiā tī piⁿ-á ê tsi̍t-ê, mn̄g i tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê si̍t-tsāi tsîng-hîng. I tsiū tuì guá kóng, koh kái-bîng hiah-ê tāi-tsì hō͘ guá tsai:","I came near to one of those who stood by, and asked him the truth concerning all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things."
"Keh kang tsá-khí, Tabi̍t siá tsi̍t tiuⁿ phue hō͘ Ioap, thok Ulīa ê tshiú tuà-khì.","It happened in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah."
" Tio̍h tuì jîn-bîn tiong kíng-suán tsa̍p-jī-ê lâng, muí tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t-ê lâng,","Take twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,"
"Jiânāu bua̍t-ji̍t tsiah kàu, hit sî Ki-tok ē siau-bia̍t tsuân-pō͘ ê tsip-tsìng-tsiá, tsiáng-kuân-tsiá kah kuân-lîng tsiá, kā thóng-tī-kuân kau hō͘ Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè.","Then the end comes, when he will deliver up the Kingdom to God, even the Father; when he will have abolished all rule and all authority and power."
"Án-ne, lín tshut-khì sī beh khuànn siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám sī beh khuànn lâng tshīng tshia-hua ê saⁿ? Lí khuàⁿ, tshīng súi saⁿ koh hióng-siū iàn-lo̍k ê lâng sī tī ông-kiong.","But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are gorgeously dressed, and live delicately, are in kings' courts."
"Hit-ê lâng tī i tshò-gō͘ huān tsuē ê sî, tsè-si tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kā i sio̍k-tsuē, i tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","The priest shall make atonement for the soul who errs, when he sins unwittingly, before Yahweh, to make atonement for him; and he shall be forgiven."
"In-uī Siōngtsú khí-tsō Si-óng, tī I ê îng-kng tiong hián-hiān.","For Yahweh has built up Zion. He has appeared in his glory."
"Pí-la̍h-to tsiū tsiàu in só͘ kiû ê lâi suan-phuàⁿ,","Pilate decreed that what they asked for should be done."
"Sí-lâng ê tshin-tso̍k, to̍h-sī sio i ê sin-si ê kā i hû khí-lâi, beh tuà i ê si-hâi tshut-khì tshù guā, tsiū mn̄g bih tī lāi-té pâng ê lâng, kóng, Lí hia iáu ū lâng bô? Hit-ê lâng ìn kóng, Bô . I tsiū kóng, M̄-thang tshut siaⁿ, in-uī lán m̄-thang kóng-khí Siōngtsú ê miâ.","When a man's relative carries him, even he who burns him, to bring bodies out of the house, and asks him who is in the innermost parts of the house, Is there yet any with you?' And he says, No;' then he will say, Hush! Indeed we must not mention the name of Yahweh.'"
"In gia̍h thâu khuànn thiⁿ, ànn-lo̍h khuànn tē, bô siūⁿ kóng tsuân-pō͘ lóng sī kan-khó͘ kah thòng-khó͘ ê o͘-àm, koh hông kuáⁿ ji̍p-khì tī o͘-o͘ àm-àm ê lāi-bīn.","and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will will be driven into thick darkness."
"I koh hō͘ lí kah lí só͘-ū ê hiann-tī — Lēbī ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsò-hué tshin-kīn I, lín kám lia̍h tse tsò sió-khuá? Lín kám iáu-koh iau-kiû tsè-si ê tsit?","and that he has brought you near, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? and seek you the priesthood also?"
"Tī Siōngtè kah teh beh sím-phuàⁿ ua̍h-lâng kah sí-lâng ê Ki-tok Iésu ê bīn-tsîng, koh in-uī Ki-tok beh hián-hiān tsài-lîm, guá pik-tshiat huan-hù lí,","I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom:"
"Guá in-uī kiaⁿ-uì Lí, kui sing-khu phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah; Lí ê sím-phuàⁿ mā hō͘ guá kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","My flesh trembles for fear of you. I am afraid of your judgments. AYIN"
"Tsuân Io̍p-pe ê lâng lóng tsai tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, tsiū ū tsin tsē lâng sìn Tsú.","And it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord."
"Guān Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, na-khool ê Siōngtè, in lāu-pē ê Siōngtè, tī lí guá ê tiong-kan phuàⁿ-tuàn. Iâkop tsiū kí in lāu-pē Ísak só͘ kiaⁿ-uì ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā.","The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us. Then Jacob swore by the fear of his father, Isaac."
"King-tián kóng, Siōngtè ài I siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê Sìng Sîn, ài kah khí tsi̍t-tò͘. Lín kám siūⁿ kóng tsit kù uē bô ì-sù?","Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, The Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously?"
"Mô͘se bīng-līng lín kiânn kat-lé, lín mā tī An-hioh-ji̍t kā lâng kiânn kat-lé. Sū-si̍t siōng, tsit-ê kat-lé m̄-sī tuì Mô͘se, sī tuì lín tsó͘-sian to̍h khai-sí.","Moses has given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a boy."
"Iosiúah tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê khuán-thāi in, bé tsiū kuah-tn̄g in ê thuí ê tuā kin, tshia tsiū īng hué sio.","Joshua did to them as Yahweh bade him: he hamstrung their horses, and burnt their chariots with fire."
"Lâng nā īng kuí-tsà ê kè-bô͘ thâi i ê tshù-piⁿ, to̍h-sī kóng lâi tī Guá ê tuâⁿ tsîng, mā tio̍h lia̍h-khì kā i thâi-sí.","If a man schemes and comes presumptuously on his neighbor to kill him, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ beh kau-hù lí ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h lóng kā in siau-bia̍t, lí ê ba̍k-tsiu m̄-thang khó-liân in, lí mā m̄-thang ho̍k-sāi in ê sîn-bîng, in-uī tse ē phò-huāi lí ê lô-bāng.","You shall consume all the peoples who Yahweh your God shall deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them: neither shall you serve their gods; for that will be a snare to you."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tsáu-uá-khì, īng hái-mî tsìm tshò͘, pa̍k tī lô͘-tik-á bué, tu-khì hō͘ Iésu suh, kóng, Bān-tshiáⁿ lè, lán lâi khuànn Eliiah ē lâi kā I kiù lo̍h-lâi á bē.","One ran, and filling a sponge full of vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave it to him to drink, saying, Let him be. Let's see whether Elijah comes to take him down."
"In-uī i tham-sim ê tsuē-kò, Guá tsiū siū-khì kā i phah; Guá am bīn siū-khì, i iû-guân puē-gi̍k, tsiàu i ê sim-ì khì kiâⁿ.","For the iniquity of his covetousness was I angry, and struck him; I hid my face and was angry; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart."
"Lí kóng: kàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-kî, guá beh tsiàu kong-pêⁿ sím-phuàⁿ.","When I choose the appointed time, I will judge blamelessly."
"Ū lâng î-suá tē-kài, tshiúⁿ-tua̍t kui kûn ê tsing-seⁿ lâi tshī.","There are people who remove the landmarks. They violently take away flocks, and feed them."
"Tī Siōngtsú hō͘ lâng thang tuà ê tē-tsiūⁿ khuài-lo̍k, mā kah sè-kan lâng tsò-hué huann-hí.","Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men."
"Tse-lo-hu-hat ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ só͘ kóng ê ū tsîng-lí, lí it-tīng tio̍h tī in lāu-pē ê hiann-tī tiong, pun tē hō͘ in tsò sán-gia̍p, tio̍h kā in lāu-pē ê sán-gia̍p kui hō͘ in.","The daughters of Zelophehad speak right: you shall surely give them a possession of an inheritance among their father's brothers; and you shall cause the inheritance of their father to pass to them."
"In koh king-kuè khòng-iá, se̍h Etóm tē kah Mô͘ap tē, tuì Mô͘ap tē ê tang pîng kuè-lâi, tī Al-nông hit pîng tsat iâⁿ, mā bô ji̍p-khì Mô͘ap ê kíng lāi, in-uī Al-nông hô sī Mô͘ap ê kau-kài.","Then they went through the wilderness, and went around the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and they encamped on the other side of the Arnon; but they didn't come within the border of Moab, for the Arnon was the border of Moab."
"Ū lâng kā i ê tuā-kiáⁿ Esáu ê uē kā Li-bé-kah kóng, i tsiū tshe lâng khì kiò i ê sè-hàn kiánn Iâkop lâi, kā i kóng, Lí ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu beh thâi lí, lâi siau i ê uàn-hūn.","The words of Esau, her elder son, were told to Rebekah. She sent and called Jacob, her younger son, and said to him, Behold, your brother Esau comforts himself about you by planning to kill you."
"Tsóng-sī, lí nā tshuā, m̄-sī huān tsuē; tsāi-sik-lí nā kè, mā m̄-sī huān tsuē. Tsóng-sī, kiat-hun ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h sing-ua̍h-siōng ê thua-luī; guá sī teh uī lín siat-sióng.","But if you marry, you have not sinned. If a virgin marries, she has not sinned. Yet such will have oppression in the flesh, and I want to spare you."
"I koh bīng-līng in kóng, Lín tio̍h kiaⁿ-uì Siōngtsú, tsīn-tiong īng sîng-si̍t ê sim lâi kiâⁿ tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","He charged them, saying, Thus shall you do in the fear of Yahweh, faithfully, and with a perfect heart."
"Tuà tī Lí ê tiān-īⁿ ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì! In beh it-ti̍t o-ló Lí. [Sè-la̍h]","Blessed are those who dwell in your house. They are always praising you. Selah."
"Kàu bué, hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng mā sí.","After them all, the woman died."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê uē thok sian-ti Hagái, kóng,","Then the Word of Yahweh came by Haggai, the prophet, saying,"
"Ū kàⁿ ê mi̍h, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h, tī lín só͘-ū tuà ê só͘-tsāi, tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ.","You shall eat nothing leavened. In all your habitations you shall eat unleavened bread.'"
"Hit sî, Sihông kah i ê jîn-bîn tshut-lâi kā lán tí-ti̍k, tī Ia-hat kau-tsiàn.","Then Sihon came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Jahaz."
"Siú-ua lâng Biltat ìn kóng:","Then Bildad the Shuhite answered,"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí phah nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi kah í-tsîng ê kāng-khuán, lí tsîng só͘ phah-phuà hiah-ê pi hit tíng-bīn ê jī, Guá ē koh siá tī tsiah-ê pi.","Yahweh said to Moses, Chisel two stone tablets like the first: and I will write on the tablets the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke."
"Pàng tāng-lāi lâi huat-tsâi ê lâng, sī teh kā liân-bín sàn-tshiah lâng ê lâng tsik-tsū tsâi-hù.","He who increases his wealth by excessive interest Gathers it for one who has pity on the poor."
"Lí ê tik-tsìng hō͘ guán tī ta̍k sî ta̍k uī lóng kám-siā put-tsīn.","we accept it in all ways and in all places, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness."
"Lán khuànn-kìnn hit-ê tsiâⁿ-tsò lâng, tsiām-sî sió-khuá khah su thiⁿ-sài ê Iésu, í-king king-kuè sí-bông ê kan-khó͘, tit-tio̍h îng-kng kah tsun-kuì ê kuan-bián. I án-ne uá-khò Siōngtè ê un-tián, thang uī-tio̍h tsìng lâng lâi sí.","But we see him who has been made a little lower than the angels, Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for everyone."
"Baal tuì Palân kóng, Lí tuì guá tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá kiò lí lâi tsiù-tsó͘ guá ê tuì-ti̍k, lí khuàⁿ, lí lóng sī kā in tsiok-hok.","Balak said to Balaam, What have you done to me? I took you to curse my enemies, and behold, you have blessed them altogether."
"Jiânāu guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-tuā-tīn lâng, sò͘-bo̍k bô lâng sǹg ē liáu. In tuì ta̍k kok, ta̍k tso̍k, ta̍k-khuán jîn-bîn, ta̍k tsióng gí-giân lâi, in lóng khiā tī pó-tsō ê bīn-tsîng, sin tshīng pe̍h saⁿ, tshiú gia̍h tsang tshiū-ki.","After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands."
"Sè-kiáⁿ, lín sī sio̍k Siōngtè, koh í-king iâⁿ-kuè hiah-ê ké sian-ti, in-uī tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn ê Sìng Sîn, pí tiàm tī sè-kan lâng lāi-bīn ê lîng khah ū la̍t.","You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world."
"sàn-tshiah lâng bô siáⁿ-mi̍h, tsí ū tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-tsíng-á, to̍h-sī i só͘ bé lâi tshī ê, i kah i tī hia kah i ê kiáⁿ tsò-hué tióng-tuā, tsia̍h i só͘ tsia̍h ê, lim i ê pue, khùn tī i ê hing tsîng, khuànn i tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","but the poor man had nothing, except one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and raised. It grew up together with him, and with his children. It ate of his own food, drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was to him like a daughter."
"Guá muí-pái kî-tó ê sî lóng ū siàu-liām lí, koh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kám-siā Siōngtè,","I thank my God always, making mention of you in my prayers,"
"Hitsekia tsiū kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi kah ông-kiong kim-khò͘ só͘-ū ê gîn lóng hō͘ i.","Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of Yahweh, and in the treasures of the king's house."
" Kiàn-nā tsiù-tsó͘ lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí; i tsiù-tsó͘ lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú, i ê tsuē tio̍h kui tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him."
"Guān kang-hô phah pho̍k-á; guān tsiah-ê suaⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tshut huann-hí ê siann.","Let the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together."
"Mā bē koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuâⁿ khîm, tsàu ga̍k, pûn-siau, pûn kó͘-tshue ê siann, mā bē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h ta̍k tsióng kang-gē ê sai-hū, mā bē koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h e bō ê siann;","The voice of harpists, minstrels, flute players, and trumpeters will be heard no more at all in you. No craftsman, of whatever craft, will be found any more at all in you. The sound of a mill will be heard no more at all in you."
"Huē tiong ū tsin tsē lâng bô tshing-khì ka-kī, só͘-í, thok Lēbī lâng thè só͘-ū bô tshing-khì ê lâng thâi Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-á, hō͘ in tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsiâⁿ-tsò tshing-khì.","For there were many in the assembly who had not sanctified themselves: therefore the Levites had the charge of killing the Passovers for everyone who was not clean, to sanctify them to Yahweh."
"Lí bat īng Lí ê tshiú sio̍k-huê Lí ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī Iâkop kah Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ-sun. [Sè-la̍h]","You have redeemed your people with your arm, The sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng iáu teh lâu hueh, tio̍h tiàm tī i ê tshù saⁿ-tsa̍p saⁿ ji̍t. Tshing-khì ê ji̍t iáu-buē muá, m̄-thang bong sìng ê mi̍h, mā m̄-thang ji̍p-khì sìng ê só͘-tsāi.","She shall continue in the blood of purification thirty-three days. She shall not touch any holy thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying are completed."
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"In tsiū uat ji̍p-khì, beh tī Gi-be-at hioh mê, tsiū ji̍p-khì tsē tī siâⁿ lāi ê ke-lō͘, in-uī bô lâng tsiap-la̍p in ji̍p-khì tshù lāi hioh mê.","They turned aside there, to go in to lodge in Gibeah: and he went in, and sat him down in the street of the city; for there was no man who took them into his house to lodge."
"I teh tha̍k ê hit-tuāⁿ king-tián sī, I tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ hō͘ lâng khan khì thâi, tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-á tī tsián-mn̂g ê lâng bīn-tsîng bô tshut siaⁿ, lóng bô khui tshuì.","Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, So he doesn't open his mouth."
"Lām-sám kiàn-tsìng ê lâng bē bián-tit siū hîng-hua̍t; kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông.","A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who utters lies shall perish."
"Abúlâm kā Lótoh kóng, Lí guá m̄-thang uan-ke, lí ê bo̍k-tsiá kah guá ê bo̍k-tsiá mā m̄-thang uan-ke, in-uī lán sī kut-jio̍k tsì-tshin.","Abram said to Lot, Please, let there be no strife between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are relatives."
"Uī-tio̍h in teh tsò ê kang-tsok, lín tio̍h īng siōng tuā ê thiàⁿ-sim kah kìng-ì lâi tuì-thāi in. Lín tāi-ke mā tio̍h hô-bo̍k tsò-hué.","and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves."
"Siàu-liân lâng tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê kóng, Guá bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h Bia̍tléhèm lâng I-é-sái tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ gâu tuâⁿ khîm, sī tuā ióng-sū, koh sī tsiàn-sū, kóng-uē ū tì-huī, bīn-māu hó khuànn, Siōngtsú mā kah i tông-tsāi.","Then answered one of the young men, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Yahweh is with him."
"Tsit-ê pháiⁿ ê jîn-bîn m̄-khíng thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, tsiàu in pháiⁿ ê ngē-sim khì kiâⁿ, koh tsun-thàn pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng, kā i ho̍k-sāi, kā i kuī-pài, in ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsit tiâu bô lō͘-īng ê tuà.","This evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and are gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this belt, which is profitable for nothing."
"I kā lāu-bú kóng, Lí hit tsi̍t-tshing tsi̍t-pah gîn hō͘ lâng the̍h-khì, lí in-uī án-ne tsiù-tsó͘, koh kóng hō͘ guá thiaⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê gîn tī guá tsia, sī guá the̍h-khì. I ê lāu-bú kóng, Guān Siōngtsú kā guá ê kiáⁿ sù-hok.","He said to his mother, The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from you, about which you did utter a curse, and did also speak it in my ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. His mother said, Blessed be my son of Yahweh."
"Tī i ù-uè ê sî-kan, kiàn-nā i só͘ tó ê mi̍h lóng sī bô tshing-khì, kiàn-nā i só͘ tsē ê mi̍h mā sī bô tshing-khì.","Everything that she lies on in her impurity shall be unclean. Everything also that she sits on shall be unclean."
"Iô-há-neh uī-tio̍h I tsò kiàn-tsìng, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsit-ê to̍h-sī guá só͘ kóng ê, I tuè guá āu-bīn lâi, khiok pí guá khah uí-tāi, in-uī guá iáu-buē tshut-sì, I to̍h tsûn-tsāi.","John testified about him. He cried out, saying, This was he of whom I said, He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.'"
"Guān sù pîng-an ê Siōngtè, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ta̍k hāng hó tāi-tsì, lâi tsun-tsiàu I ê tsí-ì; guān I thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok, tī lán ê sim-lāi tsò tāi-tsì, lâi hō͘ I huann-hí; guān îng-kng kui tī Ki-tok, kàu tāi-tāi bô suah. A-men!","make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen."
"Kiânn tsit khuán tāi-tsì ê lâng, guān Siōngtsú tuì Iâkop ê pò͘-pênn tiong, tû-khì i só͘-ū ê lâng, á-sī kiò-tshéⁿ lâng ê, á-sī ìn-tap lâng ê, í-ki̍p hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê.","Yahweh will cut off, to the man who does this, him who wakes and him who answers, out of the tents of Jacob, and him who offers an offering to Yahweh of Armies."
"Ông kóng, Lí kiâⁿ-khui, khiā tī piⁿ-á. I tsiū kiâⁿ-khui, tī hia khiā-leh.","The king said, Turn aside, and stand here. He turned aside, and stood still."
"Tsîng lín ê tsó͘-sian kám bô án-ne kiânn, lán ê Siōngtè kám bô kā só͘-ū ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu lán kah tsit-ê siâⁿ? Taⁿ lín iáu-koh huān-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t, hō͘ siū-khì lîm-kàu Isulael koh khah siong-tiōng.","Didn't your fathers do thus, and did not our God bring all this evil on us, and on this city? yet you bring more wrath on Israel by profaning the Sabbath."
"Guá siū phah-siong, kui sing-khu bô khuì-la̍t; in-uī guá ê sim put-an, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ ai-kiò.","I am faint and severely bruised. I have groaned by reason of the anguish of my heart."
"Hit nn̄g lâng teh beh lī-khui Iésu ê sî, Piattò͘ kā Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, lán tī tsia tsin hó, guán lâi tah saⁿ-king liâu-á, tsi̍t king hō͘ Lí, tsi̍t king hō͘ Mô͘se, tsi̍t king hō͘ Eliiah. I si̍t-tsāi m̄-tsai ka-kī teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","It happened, as they were parting from him, that Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here. Let's make three tents: one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah, not knowing what he said."
"I tsiū kā guá kóng, Tse sī tsè-si tsú pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, í-ki̍p piak sò͘-tsè ê só͘-tsāi; bián-tit tuà kàu guā-īⁿ, án-ne lâi hō͘ jîn-bîn tsiânn-tsò sìng.","He said to me, This is the place where the priests shall boil the trespass offering and the sin offering, and where they shall bake the meal offering; that they not bring them forth into the outer court, to sanctify the people."
"Guá beh tsí-bîng lí ê kong-gī; kóng-tio̍h lí ê só͘ kiâⁿ, tuì lí lóng bô lī-ik.","I will declare your righteousness; and as for your works, they shall not profit you."
"Hiah-ê siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng siat lô-bāng; siūⁿ beh hāi guá ê lâng kóng ok-to̍k ê uē, in kui ji̍t teh siat-kè kuí-tsà ê im-bô͘.","They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all day long."
" Thâi-sí-lâng ê tsáu-khì hia, tsiū thang tit-tio̍h ua̍h, hit-ê lē to̍h-sī án-ne: kiàn-nā pîng-sî bô kiat-uàn in-uī sit-gō͘ lâi thâi-sí i ê tshù-piⁿ,","This is the case of the manslayer, that shall flee there and live: whoever kills his neighbor unawares, and didn't hate him in time past;"
"I koh ē kā in hiah-ê ông kau tī lí ê tshiú, lí ē kā in ê miâ tī thian-hā lâi tû-bia̍t, it-tīng bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē khiā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, it-ti̍t kàu lí kā in bia̍t-bông uî-tsí.","He will deliver their kings into your hand, and you shall make their name to perish from under the sky: there shall no man be able to stand before you, until you have destroyed them."
"Tsit sî liáu-āu, Tabi̍t phah Huilīsū lâng, hō͘ in khut-ho̍k; Tabi̍t koh tuì Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú tsing-ho̍k Bí-tik-an-má.","After this it happened that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand of the Philistines."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tú tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, I khóng-khài tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng, I ê jîn-tsû íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","As it is written, He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever."
"In tī Sī-lô lim-tsia̍h liáu-āu, Hannah tsiū khí-lâi. Tsè-si Elī tī Siōngtsú tiān ê mn̂g-khing piⁿ, tsē tī i ê uī.","So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest was sitting on his seat by the doorpost of the temple of Yahweh."
"In-uī lí bô tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē, I bat kiânn I ê tuā siū-khì tī Amáli̍k, só͘-í, Siōngtsú kin-á-ji̍t án-ne kiânn tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ.","Because you didn't obey the voice of Yahweh, and didn't execute his fierce wrath on Amalek, therefore has Yahweh done this thing to you this day."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Hū-jîn lâng, tio̍h sìn guá, sî beh kàu à. Hit sî, lín bē tī tsit-ê suaⁿ, mā bē tī Êlúsalèm kìng-pài Thiⁿ-pē.","Jesus said to her, Woman, believe me, the hour comes, when neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, will you worship the Father."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h ē kì-tit guán ê lô-khó͘ kang-tsok, guán thuân Siōngtè ê hok-im hō͘ lín ê sî, uī-tio̍h bô ài ke-thinn lín jīm-hô lâng ê hū-tām, guán mê-ji̍t tsò-kang lâi î-tshî guán ê sing-ua̍h huì-iōng.","For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail; for working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the Good News of God."
"Taⁿ lí tńg-khì, an-jiân khì, khióng-kiaⁿ lí só͘ tsò ê, Huilīsū lâng ê siú-líng bô huann-hí.","Therefore now return, and go in peace, that you not displease the lords of the Philistines."
"Hó tik-hīng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tit-tio̍h miâ-siaⁿ; kiông-bíng ê tsa-po͘ lâng tit-tio̍h tsîⁿ-tsâi.","A gracious woman obtains honor, But violent men obtain riches."
"Iésu suî-sî tshun tshiú khì kā i khiú-teh, kóng, Lí ná ē hiah-ni̍h bô sìn sim, án-tsuáⁿ teh giâu-gî?","Immediately Jesus stretched out his hand, took hold of him, and said to him, You of little faith, why did you doubt?"
"Mô͘se tsiū kā Siōngtsú ê tseh-kî thuân hō͘ Isulael lâng.","Moses declared to the children of Israel the appointed feasts of Yahweh."
"Só͘lômóng ū sì bān king thò tshia ê bé-pâng, ū bé-ping tsi̍t bān nn̄g tshing.","Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen."
"In-uī ông ê bīng-līng tsin kín-kip, hué-lô͘ koh tsin jia̍t, hiah-ê lia̍h Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ ê lâng lóng hō͘ hué-tsi̍h sio sí-khì.","Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire killed those men who took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego."
"In-uī I hō͘ lâng thàng-thiàⁿ, tsiū kā i pau ba̍t; I siong lâng, I ê tshiú mā ē kā i i hó.","For he wounds, and binds up; He injures, and his hands make whole."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kuáⁿ-kín tsàu khì pò i ê tiōng-hu, kā i kóng, Hit ji̍t lâi guá tsia hit-ê lâng koh tuì guá tshut-hiān.","The woman made haste, and ran, and told her husband, and said to him, Behold, the man has appeared to me, who came to me the other day."
"In-uī i sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Guá kan-taⁿ bong Iésu ê saⁿ, pēⁿ tsiū ē hó-khì.","for she said within herself, If I just touch his garment, I will be made well."
"Guá kìm guá ê kha, bô kiâⁿ it-tshè ê pháiⁿ lō͘, hō͘ guá thang tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī.","I have kept my feet from every evil way, That I might observe your word."
"Iésu bô-lūn ji̍p-khì siáⁿ-mi̍h tsng-thâu, siâⁿ-tshī, hiong-tshuan, lâng tsiū kā pēnn-lâng khǹg tuà ke-lō͘, kiû Iésu tsì-tsió hō͘ in bong I ê saⁿ-á-ki ê tshiu. Só͘-ū bong-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tit-tio̍h i hó.","Wherever he entered, into villages, or into cities, or into the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces, and begged him that they might touch just the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched him were made well."
"Tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ kah bô tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ, pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ê thâng-thuā,","Clean animals, animals that are not clean, birds, and everything that creeps on the ground"
" Lín tio̍h siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē. M̄-thang hō͘ lín ê tsing-seⁿ kah bô tâng-luī ê kau-ha̍p; m̄-thang īng nn̄g-iūⁿ ê tsíng-tsí tsham-tshap iā tī lí ê hn̂g-tē, m̄-thang īng nn̄g-iūⁿ ê liāu tsham-tshap tsò saⁿ, tshīng tī lí ê sing-khu.","You shall keep my statutes. You shall not crossbreed different kinds of animals. you shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed; neither shall there come upon on you a garment made of two kinds of material."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì. Sian-ti I-é-lí-miah kā Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê thuân hō͘ i, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, i iû-guân bô ka-kī khiam-pi.","and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh his God; he didn't humble himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of Yahweh."
"Hô-hòng lí kóng, lí bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h I; tsit-ê àn-kiāⁿ tī I ê bīn-tsîng, lí tio̍h tshiánn thìng-hāu I!","How much less when you say you don't see him. The cause is before him, and you wait for him!"
"Tsiū-sī bīng-līng iáu-buē huat-tshut ê tsìn-tsîng, ji̍t-tsí kuè-khì tshin-tshiūnn tsho͘-khng, Siōngtsú tuā siū-khì iáu-buē lîm-kàu lín ê tsìn-tsîng, Siōngtsú siū-khì ê ji̍t iáu-buē lîm-kàu lín ê tsìn-tsîng, lín ing-kai tsū-tsi̍p.","before the appointed time when the day passes as the chaff, before the fierce anger of Yahweh comes on you, before the day of Yahweh's anger comes on you."
"Pak-hong thàu ē tì-sú lo̍h hō͘; huí-pòng lâng ê tsi̍h ē tì-sú lâng pìⁿ-bīn.","The north wind brings forth rain: So a backbiting tongue brings an angry face."
" Guá í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng ê ai-uàn, lí tio̍h kā in kóng, ' Kàu hông-hun ê sî, lín ē tsia̍h bah, tsá-khí ē ū piáⁿ thang tsia̍h pá, lín tsiū tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè. '","I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel. Speak to them, saying, At evening you shall eat meat, and in the morning you shall be filled with bread: and you shall know that I am Yahweh your God.'"
"Guá ê ji̍t-tsí pí so khah kín, ti̍t-ti̍t kuè-khì, bû-só͘ ǹg-bāng.","My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, And are spent without hope."
"Siâng hit ji̍t, Ísak ê lô͘-po̍k lâi, kā in khui tséⁿ ê tāi-tsì thong-ti i, kóng, Guán tit-tio̍h tsuí à.","It happened the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had dug, and said to him, We have found water."
"Koh lín ē tsia̍h lín ê kiáⁿ ê bah, lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê bah lín mā beh tsia̍h.","You will eat the flesh of your sons, and you will eat the flesh of your daughters."
"Guá tsò tiúⁿ-ló, siá phue kià hō͘ tshin-ài ê Gâ-io̍h, lí sī guá tī Tsú lāi só͘ thiàⁿ ê.","The elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth."
"Hui-su-to͘ kah gī-huē tsò-hué tsham-siông liáu-āu, tsiū ìn kóng, Lí kì-jiân í-king tuì Lô-má hông-tè siōng-sò͘, tsiū tio̍h khì hông-tè hia.","Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you shall go."
"Sí-bông ê to̍k-tshì sī tsuē, tsuē ê kuân-sè sī lu̍t-huat.","The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law."
"Guá ū iu-būn, guān guá ē tit-tio̍h an-uì; guá ê sim teh beh hūn-khì.","Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! My heart is faint within me."
"koh saⁿ ji̍t, Huâ-láu ē kí-khí lí ê thâu, huê-ho̍k lí ê kuaⁿ-tsit. Huâ-láu ê tsiú-pue ē iû-guân hē tī lí ê tshiú lāi, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng lí tsò i ê tsiú-tsìng.","Within three more days, Pharaoh will lift up your head, and restore you to your office. You will give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, the way you did when you were his cupbearer."
"Iésu ìn hit-ê lâng kóng, Siáⁿ lâng sī guá ê lāu-bú? Siáⁿ lâng sī guá ê hiann-tī?","But he answered him who spoke to him, Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?"
" Lán tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin tsiūⁿ Basiáng ê lō͘ khì, Basiáng ông kah i ê jîn-bîn lóng tshut-lâi kā lán tí-ti̍k, tsiū tī E-tu-lé kau-tsiàn.","Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei."
"Siōngtsú tuì I-é-lí-miah kóng, Guá siat-li̍p lí tī Guá ê jîn-bîn tiong, tsò tshì-liān ê kah siâⁿ-pó, hō͘ lí tsai lâi kā in tshì-liān ê hîng-uî.","I have made you a tester of metals and a fortress among my people; that you may know and try their way."
"In-uī king-tián kóng, Teh thua tsio̍h-bō ê gû, m̄-thang kā i kuà gû-tshuì-lam.   Koh kóng, Kang-lâng ing-kai tit-tio̍h kang-tsînn.","For the Scripture says, You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain. And, The laborer is worthy of his wages."
"In sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se kah Isulael lâng só͘ phah-pāi ê; Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se kā in ê tē hō͘ Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê lâng tsò sán-gia̍p.","Moses the servant of Yahweh and the children of Israel struck them: and Moses the servant of Yahweh gave it for a possession to the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh."
"Náhuthalím sī tháu-pàng ê lo̍k-bú, tshut hó thiaⁿ ê uē.","Naphtali is a doe set free, Who bears beautiful fawns."
"Hamool kah in tsham-siông kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ Sīkhiàm ê sim him-bō͘ lín ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, kiû lín kā i hō͘ guá ê kiáⁿ tsò bó͘.","Hamor talked with them, saying, The soul of my son, Shechem, longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife."
"Hū-jîn lâng tô-tsáu khì khòng-iá, Siōngtè tī hia ū uī-tio̍h i tsún-pī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, thang hō͘ i tī hia siū tsiàu-kò͘ tsi̍t-tshing nn̄g-pah la̍k-tsa̍p kang.","The woman fled into the wilderness, where she has a place prepared by God, that there they may nourish her one thousand two hundred sixty days."
"Tabi̍t in-uī kiaⁿ Kisi ê kiáⁿ Sàulô, siú-leh m̄-káⁿ tshut-khì ê sî, ū tsiah-ê ióng-sū lâi-kàu Tsik-lak tshuē i, kā i pang-tsān khì kau-tsiàn.","Now these are those who came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men, his helpers in war."
"Lán pîng-sî tsò-hué tâm-lūn, tsin tshin-bi̍t, lán kah kûn-tsiòng tī Siōngtè ê tiān tsò-hué kìng-pài.","We took sweet fellowship together. We walked in God's house with company."
"Hit-ê sè-hàn kiáⁿ kā lāu-pē kóng, ' A-pa, tshiánn kā guá ing-kai tit ê tsâi-sán pun hō͘ guá. ' Lāu-pē tsiū pun ke-hué hō͘ nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ.","The younger of them said to his father, Father, give me my share of your property.' He divided his livelihood between them."
"Só͘-í, Tsú ē hō͘ Si-óng hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tshàu-thâu kian-phí ; Siōngtsú koh hō͘ in tshiah-sin lō͘-thé.","Therefore the Lord brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion, And Yahweh will make their scalps bald."
"In ê tshuì lāi tshiong-muá ok-to̍k ê tsiù-tsó͘.","Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h ū tì-huī, hō͘ guá ê sim huann-hí; hō͘ guá thang ìn-tap hit-ê khau-sé guá ê lâng.","Be wise, my son, And bring joy to my heart, Then I can answer my tormentor."
"Kàu tē-peh ji̍t, i tio̍h uī-tio̍h ka-kī tshú nn̄g tsiah pan-kah á-sī nn̄g tsiah hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ, kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kau-tài tsè-si;","On the eighth day he shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and come before Yahweh to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and give them to the priest:"
"Siōngtè thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū siū-khì, tuā-tuā thó-ià Isulael.","When God heard this, he was angry, And greatly abhorred Israel;"
"Koh kā gîn kau hō͘ só͘ king-tshiú ê lâng, hō͘ i huat hō͘ tsò-kang ê lâng, bô kah in sǹg-siàu, in-uī in tsò tāi-tsì sîng-si̍t.","Moreover they didn't demand an accounting from the men into whose hand they delivered the money to give to those who did the work; for they dealt faithfully."
"Sàulô tuì Samuel kóng, Guá ū tsuē, in-uī guá ū huān-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng kah lí ê uē, sī tuì guá kiaⁿ jîn-bîn, thiaⁿ in ê uē.","Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Yahweh, and your words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice."
"Hó sim ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì, in-uī i kā bí-niûⁿ pun hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng.","He who has a generous eye will be blessed; For he shares his food with the poor."
"Hit sî, Lô-má hông-tè Au-gú-su-toh ū pan-pò͘ tsiàu-līng, kiò tsuân kok ê jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h ting-kì hō͘-kháu.","Now it happened in those days, that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kóng: Tshit gue̍h tshe-it, lín tio̍h siú-tsò sìng ê An-hioh-ji̍t, tio̍h pûn kó͘-tshue lâi kì-liām, tio̍h tsò sìng-huē.","Speak to the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, shall be a solemn rest to you, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation."
" In-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh pún-sin khì tshuē Guá ê iûⁿ, lâi tshuē kah tio̍h.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I myself, even I, will search for my sheep, and will seek them out."
"Tio̍h īng lín ê lê-thâu phah-tsò to-kiàm, īng lín ê liâm-á phah-tsò tshiuⁿ; luán-jio̍k ê tio̍h kóng: Guá to̍h-sī ióng-sū.","Beat your plowshares into swords, And your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, I am strong.'"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng koh huâi-īn, seⁿ tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, Siōngtsú tuì Hô-se-a kóng, Kā i hō-miâ Lo-lu-ha-mah, in-uī guá bô beh koh liân-bín Isulael ê tsú-bîn, tsua̍t-tuì bô beh sià-bián in.","She conceived again, and bore a daughter. Then he said to him, Call her name Lo-Ruhamah ; for I will no longer have mercy on the house of Israel, that I should in any way pardon them."
"I tī jîn-bîn tiong tsí ū lâu bé-ping gō͘-tsa̍p, tsiàn-tshia tsa̍p tâi, pō͘-ping tsi̍t bān, in-uī Alâm ông ū kā in tsâu-bia̍t, kā in thún-ta̍h, tshin-tshiūnn tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê thô͘-sua.","For he didn't leave to Jehoahaz of the people save fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria destroyed them, and made them like the dust in threshing."
"Nā bô án-ne tsò, kiám-tshái hē tē-ki liáu-āu suah bē-tàng uân-sîng kang-tîng. Khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng ē kā i thí-tshiò, kóng,","Or perhaps, when he has laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, everyone who sees begins to mock him,"
"Tsit-ê phue tha̍k-liáu, tio̍h siat-huat tsuán hō͘ Lâu-tí-kiah lâng ê kàu-huē tha̍k. Lín mā tio̍h tha̍k tuì Lâu-tí-kiah tsuán lâi ê phue.","When this letter has been read among you, cause it to be read also in the assembly of the Laodiceans; and that you also read the letter from Laodicea."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi, Lí kah Lí ū khuì-la̍t ê iok-kuī tsò-hué ji̍p-khì Lí hioh-khùn ê só͘-tsāi!","Arise, Yahweh, into your resting place; You, and the ark of your strength."
"Sù pîng-an ê Siōngtè tsin kín tsiū ē kā Satán ta̍h tshuì, hō͘ i khut-ho̍k tī lín ê kha tsîng. Guān lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi!","And the God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you."
"Kì-jiân sī Siōngtè ê un-tián, tsiū m̄-sī tsiàu lâng ê hîng-uî; un-tián nā-sī tsiàu lâng ê hîng-uî, hit-ê un-tián tsiū m̄-sī kiò-tsò un-tián.","And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work."
"Siōngtè ìn kóng, Guá ê un-tián kàu-gia̍h lí īng, in-uī lí luán-jio̍k ê sî, guá ê khuì-la̍t ē-tàng uân-tsuân huat-hui. Só͘-í, guá tsin huann-hí, khah ài khua-kháu guá tsiah-ê luán-jio̍k, thang hō͘ Ki-tok ê khuì-la̍t tiàm tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ.","He has said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lín sī Guá ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn, sī Guá só͘ kíng ê lô͘-po̍k; án-ne sī beh hō͘ lín tsai, lâi sìn Guá, koh bîng-pi̍k Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú. Tī Guá ê tsìn-tsîng pīng bô hîng-sîng tsin-sîn, tī Guá ê í-āu mā bô.","You are my witnesses, says Yahweh, and my servant whom I have chosen; that you may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me."
"Án-ne, bô hun Iô-tá-iah lâng á-sī guā-pang lâng, lô͘-lē á-sī tsū-iû ê lâng, tsa-po͘ lâng á-sī tsa-bó͘ lâng, tī Ki-tok Iésu lāi-bīn lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé.","There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus."
"Tshing guá tsò gī ê kīn lah; siáⁿ lâng kah guá sio-tseⁿ, i thang kah guá tsò-hué tuà; siáⁿ lâng tsò guá ê tuì-ti̍k, i thang lâi kìnn guá.","He is near who justifies me; who will bring charges against me? Let us stand up together: who is my adversary? Let him come near to me."
"Hit sî, lô͘-po̍k the̍h-tshut gîn-khì, kim-khì kah saⁿ-khò͘ sàng Li-bé-kah, koh kā pó-bu̍t sàng i ê a-hiaⁿ kah lāu-bú.","The servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and clothing, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave precious things to her brother and her mother."
"Thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí, i ê tsú-lâng khí-lâi khui tshù ê mn̂g, tshut-khì beh tshut-huat ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, to̍h-sī i ê sè-î, tó tī tshù mn̂g-kháu, nn̄g ki tshiú khuà tī hō͘-tīng-ni̍h.","Her lord rose up in the morning, and opened the doors of the house, and went out to go his way; and behold, the woman his concubine was fallen down at the door of the house, with her hands on the threshold."
"Khong-tiong ê ho̍h tsai i tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî; pan-kah, ìⁿ-á kah hái-gān lóng siú in lâi ê tseh-kuì; to̍k-to̍k Guá ê tsú-bîn m̄-tsai Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat.","Yes, the stork in the sky knows her appointed times; and the turtledove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don't know Yahweh's law."
"Jîn-tsú ē tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài lâi lī-khui sè-kan, m̄-koh, tshut-bē Jîn-tsú ê lâng ū tsai-hō lah! Hit-ê lâng lîng-khó bô tshut-sì khah hó.","The Son of Man goes, even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born."
" Só͘-í, in tio̍h siú Guá só͘ kau-tài ê, bián-tit in kā I siat-to̍k, tsiū án-ne tam-tng tsuē lâi sí. Guá sī hō͘ in tsiânn-sìng ê Siōngtsú.","They shall therefore keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it, and die therein, if they profane it. I am Yahweh who sanctifies them."
"Ko-le-si ông mā kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê khì-kū the̍h tshut-lâi, to̍h-sī tsîng Nepkatnetsal tuì Êlúsalèm puaⁿ-lâi ê, hē tī i hiah-ê sîn-bîng ê biō ê.","Also Cyrus the king brought forth the vessels of the house of Yahweh, which Nebuchadnezzar had brought forth out of Jerusalem, and had put in the house of his gods;"
"Tsuân tē tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú; sè-kan lâng lóng tio̍h kiaⁿ-uì I.","Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him."
"Ísak kóng, Guá taⁿ lāu ā, m̄-tsai tó tsi̍t ji̍t ē sí.","He said, See now, I am old. I don't know the day of my death."
"Taⁿ guá tsin huann-hí, m̄-sī in-uī lín kan-khó͘-sim, sī in-uī lín ê kan-khó͘-sim ū hō͘ lín hué-kái; Siōngtè ū siān-iōng lín ê kan-khó͘-sim, só͘-í, guán bô hō͘ lín siū-tio̍h siong-hāi.","I now rejoice, not that you were made sorry, but that you were made sorry to repentance. For you were made sorry in a godly way, that you might suffer loss by us in nothing."
"Lín kah tsuē-ok tàu-tsing, iáu-buē tí-khòng kàu lâu hueh ê thîng-tō͘.","You have not yet resisted to blood, striving against sin;"
"Ping-á tsiū tsám-tn̄g sam-pán ê tuā-soh, tshut-tsāi i lâu-khì.","Then the soldiers cut away the ropes of the boat, and let it fall off."
"Siōngtsú koh tī Sī-lô hián-hiān, in-uī Siōngtsú īng Siōngtsú ê uē tī Sī-lô tuì Samuel hián-bîng.","Yahweh appeared again in Shiloh; for Yahweh revealed himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of Yahweh."
"Hitsekia tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kî-tó, kóng, Tsē tī ki-lō͘-ping ê tiong-kan, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, to̍k-to̍k Lí tsò thian-hā bān-kok ê Siōngtè, Lí bat tshòng-tsō thiⁿ kah tē.","Hezekiah prayed before Yahweh, and said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sit above the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá uá-khò Lí; kiû Lí hō͘ guá íng-uán bē tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu.","In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Never let me be disappointed."
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng ū kian-kò͘ ê uá-khò; i ê kiáⁿ-jî ū tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi.","In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, And he will be a refuge for his children."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Iôtah ê siú-líng tshin-tshiūnn tshian-suá tē-kài ê lâng, Guá beh kā Guá ê siū-khì piàⁿ tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn teh piàⁿ tsuí án-ne.","The princes of Judah are like those who remove a landmark. I will pour out my wrath on them like water."
"Jîn-bîn kah in ê bó͘ tuā-siaⁿ háu, hiâm in ê hiann-tī Iôtah lâng.","Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brothers the Jews."
"Mô͘se tshe in khì thàm-khuàⁿ Ka-nân tē, tuì in kóng, Lín tuì tsit-ê lâm-hong tsiūⁿ-khì, suà peh-tsiūⁿ in ê suaⁿ,","Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said to them, Go up this way by the South, and go up into the hill country:"
"Siōngtè sī tuì lán kiânn ta̍k tsióng tsín-kiù ê Siōngtsú; tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kiù lán thuat-lī sí-bông.","God is to us a God of deliverance. To Yahweh, the Lord, belongs escape from death."
"Lap-siá-keh tsiū khiā-leh, īng Iôtah ê uē tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Asiul ông tāi-ông ê uē.","Then Rabshakeh stood, and called out with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and said, Hear the words of the great king, the king of Assyria!"
"Kàu tē-peh ji̍t, Mô͘se tiàu Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p Isulael hiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló lâi.","It happened on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel;"
"Tī tsit-ê sio-liân ê tiùⁿ ê lō͘-bué pak ê piⁿ-á, i tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê liú-phàn, tī hit-ê sio-liân ê lō͘-bué pak ê piⁿ-á mā tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê liú-phàn.","He made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the coupling, and he made fifty loops on the edge of the curtain which was outmost in the second coupling."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tabi̍t ê pîng-iú Husia ji̍p siâⁿ; Αpsalôm mā ji̍p Êlúsalèm.","So Hushai, David's friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem."
"tsiū tio̍h hiàn gû, á-sī mî-iûⁿ, á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ, lóng tio̍h īng kang ê, bô khuat-tiám ê, tsiah ē tit-tio̍h huann-hí tsiap-la̍p.","that you may be accepted, you shall offer a male without blemish, of the bulls, of the sheep, or of the goats."
"Kī-lí La-ha̍t tsiap-la̍p Iô-tá-iah lâng ê sù-tsiá, hō͘ in tuì pa̍t-tiâu-lō͘ tshut-khì, kám m̄-sī kāng-khuán tuì hîng-tōng lâi tit-tio̍h tshing-tsò gī lâng?","In like manner wasn't Rahab the prostitute also justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?"
"Thinn tíng ê tsìng tsheⁿ-sîn lóng bô huat-tshut kng, ji̍t-thâu tú-á tshut-lâi tsiū piàn o͘-àm, gue̍h mā bô huat-tshut i ê kng.","For the stars of the sky and its constellations will not give their light. The sun will be darkened in its going forth, and the moon will not cause its light to shine."
"Kiàn-nā Amáli̍k lâng só͘ tshiúⁿ-khì ê, bô-lūn tuā-sè, kiáⁿ-jî, tsâi-bu̍t, Tabi̍t lóng tuà tò tńg-lâi, bô sit-lo̍h kah tsi̍t-ê.","There was nothing lacking to them, neither small nor great, neither sons nor daughters, neither spoil, nor anything that they had taken to them: David brought back all."
"kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah lîm-kàu guá, hō͘ guá ê pah-kut sih-sih tsùn.","Fear came on me, and trembling, Which made all my bones shake."
"Tē-gō͘-ê thiⁿ-sài kā i hit-ê uánn piàⁿ lo̍h-khì bíng-siù ê tsō-uī, bíng-siù ê kok-tō͘ suî-sî piàn o͘-àm, lâng tsiū kan-khó͘ kah kā-tsi̍h.","The fifth poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom was darkened. They gnawed their tongues because of the pain,"
"Iésu koh àⁿ lo̍h-khì, īng tsíng-thâu-á tī thô͘-kha siá jī.","Again he stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground."
"Sù-tsiá ji̍p-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshn̂g-ni̍h ū ngó͘-siōng, thâu-khak khuà tī suaⁿ-iûⁿ mn̂g ê tsím-thâu.","When the messengers came in, behold, the teraphim was in the bed, with the pillow of goats' hair at the head of it."
"Tsiū-sī nā tshī kiáⁿ kàu tuā-hàn, Guá mā beh hō͘ i sí kiáⁿ, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê. Guá lī-khui in, in tsiū ū tsai-hō.","Though they bring up their children, Yet I will bereave them, so that not a man shall be left. Indeed, woe also to them when I depart from them!"
"Guá ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ! Guá beh kóng! Isulael, guá beh kā lí kíng-kài; guá sī Siōngtè — lí ê Siōngtè.","Hear, my people, and I will speak; Israel, and I will testify against you. I am God, your God."
"Hō͘ hiah-ê pik-hāi guá ê lâng kiàn-siàu, m̄-thang hō͘ guá kiàn-siàu; hō͘ in kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, m̄-thang hō͘ guá kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; hō͘ tsai-hō ê ji̍t lîm-kàu in, īng ka-puē ê huí-huāi lâi kā in huí-huāi.","Let them be disappointed who persecute me, but let not me be disappointed; let them be dismayed, but don't let me be dismayed; bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Kóng-tio̍h tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, lín ū kóng: Sī pha-hng, bô lâng, bô tsing-seⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, tsóng-sī, tī tsit só͘-tsāi í-ki̍p pha-hng, bô lâng, bô jîn-ian, bô tsing-seⁿ ê Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm ê ke-lō͘,","Thus says Yahweh: Yet again there shall be heard in this place, about which you say, It is waste, without man and without animal, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man and without inhabitant and without animal,"
"Tsè-si tsiū kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi só͘ khǹg Tabi̍t ông ê tshiuⁿ kah pîn-pâi, kau hō͘ hiah-ê liân-tiúⁿ.","The priest delivered to the captains over hundreds the spears and shields that had been king David's, which were in the house of Yahweh."
"Satán khí-lâi ài hāi Isulael, ín-iú Tabi̍t sǹg Isulael lâng ê sò͘-gia̍h.","Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel."
"( Tsiàu Tsú ê lu̍t-huat kì-tsài, thâu- tsi̍t-the ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ lóng tio̍h sìng-pia̍t lâi kui hō͘ Tsú. )","(as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord),"
"Lín tian-tò tio̍h tāi-sing tui-kiû Siōngtè kok-tō͘, tsiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ ē sūn-suà siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín.","But seek God's Kingdom, and all these things will be added to you."
"Lín tsū-huē ê sî, pīng m̄-sī teh tsia̍h Tsú ê buán-tshan.","When therefore you assemble yourselves together, it is not the Lord's supper that you eat."
"Iâkop kā Iôséhuh kóng, Tsuân-lîng Siōngtè bat tī Ka-nân tē ê Lùtsuh tuì guá tshut-hiān, kā guá sù-hok.","Jacob said to Joseph, God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,"
"Isulael ông tshe lâng kàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ kóng-tio̍h thê-hông ê só͘-tsāi. Tsiū án-ne, bô siū siong-hāi, m̄-nā tsi̍t pái nn̄g pái.","The king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of; and he saved himself there, not once nor twice."
"Αpsalôm bô kah Amnon kóng hó kóng pháiⁿ, in-uī Αpsalôm uàn-hūn Amnon, sī i ū lîng-jio̍k i ê sió-muē Thamal.","Absalom spoke to Amnon neither good nor bad; for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú tì-ì beh hō͘ tsit-ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu guán, in-uī Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè tī I só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì lóng sī kong-gī; guán pīng bô tsun-thàn I ê uē.","Therefore has Yahweh watched over the evil, and brought it on us; for Yahweh our God is righteous in all his works which he does, and we have not obeyed his voice."
"Gîtióng tuì Su-kot lâng kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí īng piáⁿ kiong-kip kin-tuè guá ê jîn-bîn, in-uī in ià-siān, guá mā teh jiok Mítiân nn̄g-ê ông — Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah.","He said to the men of Succoth, Please give loaves of bread to the people who follow me; for they are faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian."
"Keh tńg kang, Siōngtsú tsiū kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì. Aigi̍p ê tsing-seⁿ lóng-tsóng sí-khì, to̍k-to̍k Isulael lâng ê tsing-seⁿ lóng bô sí kah puàⁿ tsiah.","Yahweh did that thing on the next day; and all the livestock of Egypt died, but of the livestock of the children of Israel, not one died."
"Lín tāi-ke hō͘-siong ài o-ló lâi o-ló khì, m̄ kiû tuì to̍k-it Siōngtè lâi ê o-ló, án-ne, lín ná ē sìn guá?","How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don't seek the glory that comes from the only God?"
"Tshuā sù-tô͘ ji̍p-lâi liáu-āu, tsiū hō͘ in khiā tī gī-huē ê bīn-tsîng, tuā-tsè-si mn̄g in kóng,","When they had brought them, they set them before the council. The high priest questioned them,"
"Hit-ê kok ê lâng bīn hiông kài-kài, bô thé-thiap lāu lâng, mā bô liân-bín gín-á.","a nation of fierce facial expressions, that shall not regard the person of the old, nor show favor to the young,"
"In khiā tī ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, īng hit ji̍t sì-hūn tsi-it ê sî-kan tha̍k Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè lu̍t-huat ê tsheh, koh īng sì-hūn tsi-it ê sî-kan jīn tsuē, kìng-pài Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè.","They stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of Yahweh their God a fourth part of the day; and another fourth part they confessed, and worshiped Yahweh their God."
" Kiàn-nā guā-sīn siū-siong ê á-sī siū iam-kuah ê, m̄-thang ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘.","He who is wounded in the stones, or has his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the assembly of Yahweh."
"Guán tshin-tshiūnn tuì kó͘-tsá m̄-bat hō͘ Lí tī-lí ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn m̄-bat īng Lí ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê.","We are become as they over whom you never bear rule, as those who were not called by your name."
"Bûn-tô͘ mn̄g kóng, Nā án-ne, king-ha̍k kàu-su án-tsuáⁿ ē kóng Eliiah tio̍h sing lâi?","His disciples asked him, saying, Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"
"Gī lâng ê ǹg-bāng sī huann-hí; pháiⁿ lâng ê him-bō͘ sī bô tshái-kang.","The prospect of the righteous is joy, But the hope of the wicked will perish."
"In-uī guá m̄-sī tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù kóng, sī tsiàu tshe-phài guá lâi ê Thiⁿ-pē bīng-līng guá siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá tsiū thuân siáⁿ-mi̍h, kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","For I spoke not from myself, but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak."
"Tē-jī-ê lâi, kóng, ' Tsú-lâng, guá īng lí hit-ê gîn-á thàn gō͘ niú à. '","The second came, saying, Your mina, Lord, has made five minas.'"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsiong-lâi sin sè-kài lâi-lîm ê sî, Jîn-tsú tsē tī I îng-kng ê pó-tsō, lín tsiah-ê tuè guá ê lâng mā ē tsē tī tsa̍p-jī-ê pó-tsō, lâi sím-phuàⁿ Isulael tsa̍p-jī-ê tsi-tso̍k.","Jesus said to them, Most assuredly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel."
"Tio̍h kā i tshiat-tsò tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè, liân thâu kah iû, tsè-si tio̍h pâi tī tuâⁿ tíng hué-ni̍h ê tshâ.","He shall cut it into its pieces, with its head and its fat. The priest shall lay them in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar,"
"Guán siū lia̍h ê tē-jī-tsa̍p gō͘ nî, tī nî-thâu, gue̍h ê tshe-tsa̍p, siâⁿ phuà liáu-āu tē-tsa̍p-sì nî, tú-tú hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú ê tshiú hē tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ, tshuā guá lâi-kàu hia.","In the five and twentieth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, in the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was struck, in the same day, the hand of Yahweh was on me, and he brought me there."
"Tabi̍t uī-tio̍h hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū tshe lâng khì thàm-thiaⁿ, ū lâng kóng, I kám m̄-sī E-li-àm ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, Hiat lâng Ulīa ê bó͘ Batseba?","David send and inquired after the woman. One said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?"
"ti̍t-ti̍t thìng-hāu Siōngtsú àⁿ lo̍h-lâi khuànn, tuì thiⁿ kā guá kàm-tshat.","Until Yahweh look down, and see from heaven."
"Ka-kī sí ê á-sī hō͘ iá-siù thiah-li̍h ê, i m̄-thang tsia̍h, in-uī tsit-ê ē uè lah-sap ka-kī. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","That which dies of itself, or is torn by animals, he shall not eat, defiling himself by it. I am Yahweh."
"Hō͘ gōng-ti̍t ê lâng ū lîng-khiàu, hō͘ siàu-liân lâng ū tì-sik kah kè-uē;","To give prudence to the simple, Knowledge and discretion to the young man:"
"In-uī ji̍t kīn à, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t kīn à, to̍h-sī ba̍t hûn ê ji̍t, beh tsò lia̍t kok ê sî-kî.","For the day is near, even the day of Yahweh is near; it shall be a day of clouds, a time of the nations."
"Án-ne, guá kah guá ê hiann-tī, guá ê lô͘-po̍k kah tuè guá ê hō͘-uē-ping, bô tsi̍t-ê thǹg saⁿ, tshut-khì tshiūⁿ tsuí ê mā ta̍k-ê gia̍h ke-si.","So neither I, nor my brothers, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard who followed me, none of us put off our clothes, everyone went with his weapon to the water."
"I tuì Iôtah lâng kóng, Lán tio̍h lâi khí tsiah-ê siâⁿ, sì-kho͘-uî khí tshiûⁿ kah siâⁿ-lâu, kah mn̂g, kah mn̂g-tshuàⁿ; tē iáu tī lán ê bīn-tsîng, in-uī lán ū kiû Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè; lán í-king tuì I kiû, I tī sì-kho͘-uî siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán pîng-an. In tsiū khí-tsō hiah-ê siâⁿ, lâi tit-tio̍h hing-thong.","For he said to Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered."
" Lí khì ǹg Êlúsalèm lâng ê hīⁿ-khang tuā-siaⁿ huah: Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí siàu-liân ê un-ài, hun-in ê ài-tsîng, lí tsáinn-iūnn tī khòng-iá, tī m̄-bat tsìng-tsoh ê tē, kin-tuè Guá, Guá lóng kā lí ē kì-tit.","Go, and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus says Yahweh, I remember for you the kindness of your youth, the love of your weddings; how you went after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown."
"Siōngtè ē pó-siú lín bē tuī-lo̍h, mā ē hō͘ lín bô khuat-tiám, huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí khiā tī I îng-kng ê bīn-tsîng.","Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,"
"Á-sī lí pún-sin bô khuànn-kìnn ka-kī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tshâ-kho͘, ná ē-tàng kā lí ê hiann-tī kóng, ' Hiann-tī, lí ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tsháu-á-iù hō͘ guá kā i the̍h tshut-lâi '? Ké hó ê lâng, tio̍h sing kā lí ka-kī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tshâ-kho͘ the̍h tshut-lâi, tsiah ē-tàng khuànn tshing-tshó, thang kā lí hiann-tī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tsháu-á-iù the̍h tshut-lâi.","Or how can you tell your brother, Brother, let me remove the speck of chaff that is in your eye,' when you yourself don't see the beam that is in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck of chaff that is in your brother's eye."
"I ê sim tīng kah tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu, tshin-tshiūnn ē tńg ê buâ-tsio̍h hiah tīng.","His heart is as firm as a stone, Yes, firm as the lower millstone."
"Guá beh ìn lí, mā beh ìn uá-khò lí ê tâng-phuāⁿ.","I will answer you, And your companions with you."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín lâi sè-kan sī tsò kià-kha ê tshut-guā lâng. Guá khó͘-khǹg lín m̄-thang hòng-tshiòng jio̍k-thé ê tsîng-io̍k; tsit-ê tsîng-io̍k put-sî teh kong-kik lîng-hûn.","Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Mô͘se tsun-thàn i ê tiūⁿ-lâng ê uē, lóng tsiàu i só͘ kóng ê khì kiâⁿ.","So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said."
"Tse sī tsuân tē-it hūn ê sìng-tē, tio̍h kui tī tsè-si, to̍h-sī tsò sìng-só͘ ê tshe-īng, kīn-uá lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê, tsit-ê tē thang tsò in khí tshù ê só͘-tsāi kah sìng-só͘ ê sìng-tē.","It is a holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to Yahweh; and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place for the sanctuary."
"' Guān Siōngtsú kā lí sù-hok, pó-hō͘ lí.","Yahweh bless you, and keep you."
"Isulael lâng tshut-huat, tē-saⁿ ji̍t kàu in ê siâⁿ; hiah-ê siâⁿ to̍h-sī Gi-bóng, Ke-hui-la̍h, Be-lot, Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm.","The children of Israel traveled, and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kiriath Jearim."
"Āu-lâi, Isulael tiong bô koh hing-khí sian-ti tshin-tshiūnn Mô͘se, i sī Siōngtsú bīn tuì bīn só͘ bat ê.","There has not arisen a prophet since in Israel like Moses, whom Yahweh knew face to face,"
"Ta-lió-suh tsiàu i ê ì-sù siat-li̍p tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p-ê tsóng-tok, hō͘ in hun-kuán tsuân kok,","It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom;"
"In-uī Siōngtsú ū kíng-suán Si-óng, tsò I pún-sin tuà ê só͘-tsāi,","For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation."
"To̍k-to̍k tī lí tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k tiong ê tsi̍t-ê, Siōngtsú só͘ kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi, lín tī hia tio̍h hiàn lí ê sio-tsè, koh tī hia kiânn guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê.","but in the place which Yahweh shall choose in one of your tribes, there you shall offer your burnt offerings, and there you shall do all that I command you."
"Guá ê sim-lāi tio̍h-kip, só͘-í, guá ê sim-su pik guá tio̍h ìn.","Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, Even by reason of my haste that is in me."
"Tō tsiâⁿ jio̍k-thé, tiàm tī lán tiong-kan, tshiong-muá un-tián kah tsin-lí. Lán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê îng-iāu, he sī Thiⁿ-pē ê to̍k-seⁿ Kiánn tsiah ū ê îng-iāu.","The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth."
"Siū ap-pik ê ē tsin kín tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng, it-tīng bē lo̍h tī hia̍t tōng lâi sí; i ê bí-niûⁿ mā bô tuān-tsua̍t.","The captive exile shall speedily be freed; and he shall not die and go down into the pit, neither shall his bread fail."
"Guá iōng-sim káng-kiù tsáu-tshuē tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ īng tsiú hō͘ guá ê jio̍k-thé khuìnn-ua̍h; tsóng-sī, guá ê sim iû-guân tio̍h hō͘ tì-huī ín-tshuā; guá mā tsáu-tshuē tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ khîⁿ-tiâu gû-gōng, thìng-hāu guá khuànn tshing-tshó, sè-kan lâng tī thian-hā, tī i té-té ê it-sing tio̍h kiânn siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì tsiah hó.","I searched in my heart how to cheer my flesh with wine, my heart yet guiding me with wisdom, and how to lay hold of folly, until I might see what it was good for the sons of men that they should do under heaven all the days of their lives."
"tsiàu siàu-liân lâng ê kè-tshik tuì in kóng, Guá ê pē hō͘ lín taⁿ tāng ê ka-tann, guá beh ke-thinn lín ê ka-tann; guá ê pē īng piⁿ kā lín kíng-kài, guá beh īng giat-á-thâng kā lín kíng-kài.","and spoke to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions."
"Lín nā hō͘ Sìng Sîn ín-tshuā, tsiū bián siū lu̍t-huat ê khòng-tsè.","But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law."
"Tsit-ê uē kó-jiân ìng-giām tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ, in-uī jîn-bîn tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu kā i thún-ta̍h, i tsiū sí-khì.","it happened even so to him; for the people trod on him in the gate, and he died."
"Lí tio̍h kín-sīn, in-uī Siōngtsú kíng lí lâi khí tshù tsò sìng-só͘. Lí tio̍h ióng-kám khì tsò.","Take heed now; for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it."
"Lí ê tshiú bô khún-pa̍k, lí ê kha bô só-liān. Lí sí, tshin-tshiūnn lâng sí tī pháiⁿ lâng ê bīn-tsîng.","Your hands were not bound, nor your feet put into fetters: As a man falls before the children of iniquity, so did you fall. All the people wept again over him."
"Iésu khiâ lî-á hiòng tsîng kiânn ê sî, tsìng lâng kā ka-kī ê guā-saⁿ pho͘ tī lō͘-ni̍h.","As he went, they spread their cloaks in the way."
"Siōngtè ē sî-siông hō͘ lín hù-tsiok, thang suî-sî tsín-tsè su-iàu ê lâng, hō͘ tsin tsē lâng in-uī thong-kuè guán tsiap-tio̍h lín ê hōng-hiàn lâi kám-siā Siōngtè.","you being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God."
"In kā Iésu ah kàu Gol-gó-thah ê só͘-tsāi, hit-ê tē-miâ huan-i̍k to̍h-sī Thâu-khak-uáⁿ ê só͘-tsāi.","They brought him to the place called Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull."
"Í-tsîng Siōngtsú lia̍h sù-hok hō͘ lín hing-ōng tsò huann-hí, āu-lâi Siōngtsú mā ē lia̍h huí-bia̍t lín kā lín bia̍t-bông tsò huann-hí; lín mā ē tuì lín só͘ ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē hông pue̍h khí-lâi.","It shall happen that as Yahweh rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, so Yahweh will rejoice over you to cause you to perish, and to destroy you; and you shall be plucked from off the land where you go in to possess it."
"Tsiū-sī Lí ê tshiú kiu tò tńg-khì, lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g; koh bô īng Lí ê ui-giâm hō͘ guá kiaⁿ.","Withdraw your hand far from me; And don't let your terror make me afraid."
"Lín ê tsuē-gia̍t hō͘ tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tian-tò lī-khui lín; lín ê tsuē-ok hō͘ lín bē-tàng tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withheld good from you."
"I koh hō͘ Iôséhuh tsē i ê tē-jī hō tshia; khui lō͘ ê tuā-siaⁿ huah, Kuī! Án-ne, Huâ-láu siat-li̍p i lâi tī-lí Aigi̍p tsuân tē.","and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had. They cried before him, Bow the knee! He set him over all the land of Egypt."
"Bô lâng ē-tàng ji̍p-khì ióng-sū ê tshù lâi tshiúⁿ i ê tsâi-bu̍t, tio̍h tāi-sing kā hit-ê ióng-sū pa̍k khí-lâi, jiân-āu tsiah ē-tàng kiap i tshù lāi ê tsâi-bu̍t.","But no one can enter into the house of the strong man to plunder, unless he first binds the strong man; and then he will plunder his house."
"I pò͘-pênn ê soh kám bô tuì tiong-ng pue̍h tshut-lâi? I ê sí lóng bô tì-huī.","Isn't their tent cord plucked up within them? They die, and that without wisdom.'"
"Tsóng-sī, lí ê kà-sī tio̍h hû-ha̍p kiān-tsuân ê kàu-gī.","But say the things which fit sound doctrine,"
"In-uī tī huān-lān ê ji̍t, I ē pó-hō͘ guá, kā guá khǹg tī I ê tiùⁿ-uî lāi; kā guá tshàng tī I pò͘-pênn khàm ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi, kā guá kí-khí tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng.","For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tent he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock."
" Tio̍h the̍h lí só͘ bé ê tuà, to̍h-sī lí io-ni̍h ê tuà, khì Iu-hu-la-té hô, tī hia kā i khǹg tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ khang.","Take the belt that you have bought, which is on your waist, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock."
"Tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâi huann-hí; só͘-ū pháiⁿ lâng ê tshuì ē that-ba̍t.","The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths."
"Khuài siū-khì ê lâng it-tīng tio̍h siū hîng-hua̍t, lí nā kiù i tio̍h koh ke tsi̍t pái hîng-hua̍t.","A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty, For if you rescue him, you must do it again."
"Hū-jîn lâng ìn kóng, Tsú ah, sī à; tsóng-sī, toh-kha ê káu-á mā tsia̍h sè-hàn gín-á ê piáⁿ-tshuì.","But she answered him, Yes, Lord. Yet even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs."
"Iâkop thiaⁿ-kóng Aigi̍p ū niû-si̍t, tsiū tshe lán ê tsó͘-sian khì hia. Tse sī thâu tsi̍t pái.","But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent out our fathers the first time."
"Hit sî, guá īng hûn tsò i ê saⁿ, īng o͘-àm tsò pò͘ kā i pau khí-lâi;","When I made clouds the garment of it, And wrapped it in thick darkness,"
"Iôséhuh hō͘ lâng tshuā lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p. Ū tsi̍t-ê Aigi̍p lâng, i sī Huâ-láu ê jîn-sîn sī-uē-tiúⁿ Pho-thê-hual, tuì hiah-ê tshuā i lâi ê Isimael lâng ê tshiú kā i bé-lâi.","Joseph was brought down to Egypt. Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites that had brought him down there."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim ông kah i ê tsìng ióng-sū, kuì-tso̍k thiaⁿ-tio̍h i ê uē, ông tsiū siūⁿ beh hō͘ i sí. Ulīa thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kiaⁿ, tsáu-khì Aigi̍p.","and when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death; but when Uriah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt:"
"Tsim-lī kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i só͘ kiâⁿ puē-puān ê tāi-tsì, kám bô kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Zimri, and his treason that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"I kā Iôtah tsiok-hok, án-ne kóng: kiû Siōngtsú thiaⁿ Iôtah ê siann, tshuā i kàu i ê jîn-bîn hia; i bat īng i ê tshiú uī ka-kī kau-tsiàn, Lí ē kā i pang-tsān lâi tí-tòng i ê tuì-ti̍k.","This is the blessing of Judah: and he said, Hear, Yahweh, the voice of Judah, Bring him in to his people. With his hands he contended for himself; You shall be a help against his adversaries."
"Ji̍t-lo̍h ê sî, Iosiúah tshut līng, tsiū tuì tshiū tíng siu sin-si lo̍h-lâi, hiat tī in só͘ bih ê tōng lāi, īng kuí-nā tè tuā tsio̍h hē tī tōng kháu, kàu taⁿ iáu tī-leh.","It happened at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave in which they had hidden themselves, and laid great stones on the mouth of the cave, to this very day."
"Abulahàm kî-tó Siōngtè, Siōngtè tsiū i hó Amí-me-li̍k kah i ê bó͘, í-ki̍p i ê lú-pī, in tsiū ē seⁿ kiáⁿ.","Abraham prayed to God. God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children."
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū kā iù-tē pò͘ pàng-teh, thǹg-pak-theh lâi tô-tsáu.","but he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked."
"Koh tsò liān-á an-tì tī thiāu-táu, koh tsò sia̍h-liû tsi̍t pah lia̍p, an-tì tī liān-á ê tíng-bīn.","He made chains in the oracle, and put them on the tops of the pillars; and he made one hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains."
"Lí ū tsik-pī lia̍t pang, Lí ū siau-bia̍t pháiⁿ lâng; Lí ū kā in ê miâ íng-uán tshat-siau.","You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí liân-bín guá, in-uī guá kui ji̍t lóng teh kiû-kiò Lí.","Be merciful to me, Lord, For I call to you all day long."
"M̄-thang tsū-su tsū-lī, tui-kiû hu-îng, tian-tò tio̍h īng khiam-sùn ê sim, khuànn pa̍t lâng pí ka-kī khah gâu.","doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;"
"Guán ê gín-á, guán ê bó͘, guán ê iûⁿ-kûn, guán ê tsing-seⁿ, lóng beh lâu tī Gilia̍t tsiah-ê siâⁿ.","Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock, shall be there in the cities of Gilead;"
"Tsóng-sī, guá tsit-má tio̍h khì Êlúsalèm, kiong-kip hia ê sìn-tô͘ ê su-iàu.","But now, I say, I am going to Jerusalem, serving the saints."
"tuà phue khì-kàu Isulael ông hia. Phue lāi kóng, Phue kàu lí hia ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, guá tshe jîn-sîn Námān khì kìⁿ lí, lí tio̍h kā i ê thái-ko i hó.","He brought the letter to the king of Israel, saying, Now when this letter is come to you, behold, I have sent Naaman my servant to you, that you may recover him of his leprosy."
"Án-ne, tsiū bô koh hun-pia̍t Hi-la̍h lâng á-sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, siū kat-lé á-sī bô siū kat-lé, iá-bân ê lâng, bī-khai-huà ê lâng, tsò lô͘-po̍k ê á-sī tsū-iû ê, to̍k-to̍k Ki-tok sī it-tshè, mā tī it-tshè ê lāi-bīn.","where there can't be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondservant, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all."
"Guán siū tsun-tiōng mā siū bú-jio̍k, tit-tio̍h pháiⁿ miâ-siaⁿ mā tit-tio̍h hó miâ-siaⁿ; guán hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò ná pián-sian-á, kî-si̍t guán lóng kóng sîng-si̍t-uē.","by glory and dishonor, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng kah lí sio-siâng, mā sī īng thô͘ lia̍p-tsiânn ê.","Behold, I am toward God even as you are: I am also formed out of the clay."
"Tī lín ta̍k king tshù, tshit ji̍t lāi m̄-thang ū kàⁿ, in-uī kiàn-nā tsia̍h ū kàⁿ ê mi̍h, bô-lūn sī kià-kha ê á-sī pún-tē ê, hit-ê lâng tio̍h tuì Isulael huē tiong tû-khì.","Seven days shall there be no yeast found in your houses, for whoever eats that which is leavened, that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a foreigner, or one who is born in the land."
"Thamal tsiū lâi-kàu i ê a-hiaⁿ Amnon ê tshù, Amnon tó-leh. Thamal the̍h mī-hún, tī i ê bīn-tsîng tshiau tsò piáⁿ, koh piak hiah-ê piáⁿ,","So Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he was laid down. She took dough, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes."
"Guán kā i kóng, ' Guán sī láu-si̍t lâng, guán m̄-sī tsing-thàm.","We said to him, We are honest men. We are no spies."
"Huilīsū lâng ê siú-líng kóng, Tsiah-ê Hi-bú-lâi lâng tī tsia tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Akisi kā Huilīsū lâng ê siú-líng kóng, Tsit-ê kám m̄-sī Isulael ông Sàulô ê jîn-sîn Tabi̍t? I kah guá tuà í-king ū tsiah-ê ji̍t, tsiah-ê nî. Tuì i tâu-hâng guá kàu kin-á-ji̍t, guá m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ū kuè-sit.","Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here? Achish said to the princes of the Philistines, Isn't this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, who has been with me these days, or rather these years, and I have found no fault in him since he fell away to me to this day?"
"Jîn-bîn tsiū siong-sìn, in thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú tsiàu-kò͘ Isulael lâng, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê kan-khó͘, tsiū ànn thâu kìng-pài.","The people believed, and when they heard that Yahweh had visited the children of Israel, and that he had seen their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshiped."
" Tsè-si Lēbī lâng, tsuân Lēbī ê tsi-tso̍k, in tī Isulael tiong bô hūn bô gia̍p; in só͘ beh tsia̍h ê, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè kah I ê sán-gia̍p.","The priests the Levites, even all the tribe of Levi, shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of Yahweh made by fire, and his inheritance."
"I tshin-tshiūnn tsha̍t teh tng-tán, tī lâng ê tiong-kan ke-thinn kuí-tsà ê lâng.","Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, And increases the unfaithful among men."
"Tī thâi sio-tsè ê só͘-tsāi, mā tio̍h tī hia thâi pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè; i ê hueh tio̍h hiù tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h ê sì-kho͘-uî.","In the place where they kill the burnt offering, he shall kill the trespass offering; and its blood he shall sprinkle on the altar round about."
"to̍h-sī an-tì gōng lâng tī kuân uī, hó-gia̍h lâng tsē tī kē uī.","Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang ê lâng lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ,","If anyone has an ear, let him hear."
"Kóng-kàu hit mê, guān o͘-àm kā i tshiúⁿ-khì; guān i bô kah nî tiong hiah-ê ji̍t tâng huann-hí, mā bô ji̍p tī hiah-ê gue̍h ê sò͘-gia̍h.","As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months."
"Ū la̍k hāng sī Siōngtsú só͘ uàn-hūn, liân I ê sim só͘ thó-ià ê ū tshit-hāng;","There are six things which Yahweh hates; Yes, seven which are an abomination to him:"
"Lín tio̍h tsun-thàn Guá ê huat-tō͘, siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē, tsiàu tsit-ê lâi kiâⁿ, Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","You shall do my ordinances, and you shall keep my statutes, and walk in them: I am Yahweh your God."
"Guá teh siūⁿ ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t tsiah kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ tuì sai pîng lâi, I piàn-kiâⁿ tsuân tē, kha bô ta̍h-tio̍h tē. Tsit tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ tī i nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu ê tiong-ng, ū tsi̍t ki tsin iáⁿ-ba̍k ê kak.","As I was considering, behold, a male goat came from the west over the surface of the whole earth, and didn't touch the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes."
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"In-uī Lí jia-khàm in ê sim, hō͘ in bô bîng-lí, só͘-í, Lí bô beh hō͘ in sing kuân.","For you have hidden their heart from understanding, Therefore shall you not exalt them."
"Guá īng tsuí kā lín sé-lé, I beh īng Sìng Sîn kā lín sé-lé.","I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."
"Guá mā tuì lín kóng, Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, lín tuà Amô͘lī lâng ê tē, m̄-bián kiaⁿ in ê sîn-bîng. Tsóng-sī, lín m̄-thiaⁿ Guá ê uē. '","and I said to you, I am Yahweh your God; you shall not fear the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell. But you have not listened to my voice."
"Tshia tī ke-lō͘ luān-luān tsông, tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi e-e kheh-kheh, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn hué-pé, tsáu tsin kín, tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà.","The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the broad ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings."
"Guá kā tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì khǹg tī sim-lāi, koh siông-sè tshâ-khó, tsiū tsai gī lâng kah tì-huī ê lâng, in ê só͘ tsò lóng tī Siōngtè ê tshiú tiong; á-sī thiàⁿ á-sī uàn-hūn, lóng tī in ê thâu-tsîng, m̄-koh in m̄-tsai.","For all this I laid to my heart, even to explore all this: that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God; whether it is love or hatred, man doesn't know it; all is before them."
"Guá beh Siat kì-hō tī in tiong-kan. Tô-tsáu ê, guá beh tshe in kàu lia̍t kok, to̍h-sī kàu Talsisih, Phul, khui kiong ê Lùt kah Thô͘bal, Iá-uán kah pîng-sî bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá ê miâ-siaⁿ, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê îng-kng ê hn̄g-hn̄g ê tó-sū; in ē kā guá ê îng-kng thuân-pò tī lia̍t kok tiong.","I will set a sign among them, and I will send such as escape of them to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the islands afar off, who have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the nations."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī guá ê Siōngtè, guá beh tsun lí tsò kuân, guá beh o-ló lí ê miâ. In-uī Lí īng tiong-sìn sîng-si̍t kiâⁿ kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī Lí tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h gí-tiāⁿ ê.","Yahweh, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth."
"(Tsit-ê má-ná tshin-tshiūnn uân-sui-jîn, tshin-tshiūnn tsin-tsu ê khuán-sit.","The manna was like coriander seed, and the appearance of it as the appearance of bdellium."
"I ê iánn jia-ba̍t tsiah-ê suaⁿ, i ê ki tshin-tshiūnn tsin hó ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū.","The mountains were covered with its shadow. Its boughs were like God's cedars."
"I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t ê kî-tó kàu tsia kiat-sok.","This ends the prayers by David, the son of Jesse. BOOK III"
"Só͘-í, hit só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò Bel-sí-bah, in-uī in nn̄g lâng tī hia ū tsiù-tsuā.","Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there."
"Tuì guā-bīn ji̍p-khì lâng ê sing-khu ê, bē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì; tsí ū tuì lâng ê lāi-bīn tshut-lâi ê, tsiah ē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì.","There is nothing from outside of the man, that going into him can defile him; but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man."
"Koh hē ting-tâi tī huē-bō͘ lāi kah toh-á sio-tuì, tī huē-bō͘ ê lâm pîng.","He put the lampstand in the tent of meeting, opposite the table, on the side of the tent southward."
"Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Νo͘p, khì-kàu tsè-si Ahiméli̍k hia. Ahiméli̍k kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lâi tsiap Tabi̍t, tuì i kóng, Lí ná ē ka-kī lâi, kám bô lâng kah lí lâi?","Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech came to meet David trembling, and said to him, Why are you alone, and no man with you?"
"Tì-huī ê lâng ê sim sī tī i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú pîng, gû-gōng ê lâng ê sim sī tī i ê tò tshiú pîng.","A wise man's heart is at his right hand, but a fool's heart at his left."
"Tì-huī lâng ê kàu-tō sī ua̍h-miā ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, ē hō͘ lâng lī-khui sí-bông ê lô-bāng.","The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, To turn from the snares of death."
"In ìn kóng, Tsit-ê lâng nā bô tsò pháiⁿ tāi-tsì, guán bē kā I kau hō͘ lí.","They answered him, If this man weren't an evildoer, we wouldn't have delivered him up to you."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se, tī i iáu-buē sí ê tsìn-tsîng, kā Isulael lâng tsiok-hok; só͘ tsiok-hok ê uē kì tī ē-té:","This is the blessing, with which Moses the man of God blessed the children of Israel before his death."
"Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat bē-tàng hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h tshing-tsò gī, só͘-ū sìn-khò Iésu ê lâng lóng ē tit-tio̍h tshing-tsò gī.","and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses."
"I bô khó-liân i ê kiáⁿ, ná tshin-tshiūnn m̄-sī i ê kiánn; i ê lô-khó͘ khang-khang, i mā bô tshau-huân.","She deals harshly with her young ones, as if they were not hers. Though her labor is in vain, she is without fear,"
"Sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê iû tio̍h kā i sio tī tuâⁿ tíng.","The fat of the sin offering he shall burn on the altar."
"I ē huat-tōng kun-ping, in ē kā hit-ê siâⁿ-pó ê sìng-só͘ uè lah-sap, tû-khì ji̍t-ji̍t só͘ hiàn ê tsè-sū, siat-li̍p hit-ê tsân-hāi, khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h.","Forces shall stand on his part, and they shall profane the sanctuary, even the fortress, and shall take away the continual burnt offering, and they shall set up the abomination that makes desolate."
"Guá iáu-buē tsiâⁿ-hîng ê sing-khu, Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h; Lí só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h hō͘ guá ê ji̍t, suî-jiân iáu-buē king-kuè tsi̍t ji̍t, lóng í-king kì tī Lí ê tsheh.","Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, The days that were ordained for me, When as yet there were none of them."
"To̍k-to̍k Iô-tá-iah lâng khí uàn-tò͘, tsio-tsi̍p tsi̍t-kuá ke-lō͘ ê huí-luī, siàn-tōng bîn-tsiòng, sîng-kûn kiat-tóng, jiáu-luān tsuân siânn, kong ji̍p-khì Iá-sùn ê tshù, beh tshuē Páulô kah Sela̍h, kā in lia̍h-khì kau hō͘ kûn-tsiòng.","But the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people."
"Guá kā in kóng, Guán tsīn-liōng ló͘-li̍k lâi sio̍k lán ê hiann-tī Iôtah lâng, to̍h-sī í-king bē hō͘ ī-pang lâng ê Iôtah lâng, lín kìng-jiân beh bē lín ê hiann-tī? Á-sī in ē siū bē hō͘ lán? In tiām-tiām bô uē thang ìn.","I said to them, We after our ability have redeemed our brothers the Jews, that were sold to the nations; and would you even sell your brothers, and should they be sold to us? Then held they their peace, and found never a word."
"Só͘-í, guá bô huann-hí hit tāi ê lâng; guá kóng, In ê sim tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ sit-bê, in m̄-bat guá ê tō-lō͘.","Therefore I was displeased with that generation, And said, They always err in their heart, But they didn't know my ways;'"
"Ū hīⁿ-khang ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ Sìng Sîn kā tsiah-ê kàu-huē só͘ kóng ê uē, guá beh hō͘ tik-sìng ê lâng tsia̍h Siōngtè ê lo̍k-hn̂g tiong hit-tsâng ua̍h-miā-tshiū ê kué-tsí.","He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God."
"Tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng m̄ sîng-jīn guá ê, guá mā beh tī Thiⁿ-pē ê bīn-tsîng m̄ sîng-jīn i.","But whoever denies me before men, him I will also deny before my Father who is in heaven."
"Abulahàm koh tshuā tsi̍t-ê bó͘, miâ kiò-tsò Ke-tú-la̍h.","Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah."
"Āu-lâi, ū lâng lâi kā guá pò-kò, kóng Iô-tá-iah lâng teh kè-bô͘ hām-hāi tsit-ê lâng, guá suî-sî kā i sàng-khì lí hia, koh bīng-līng hiah-ê kò i ê lâng mā tio̍h tī lí ê bīn-tsîng kā i khòng-kò.","When I was told that the Jews lay in wait for the man, I sent him to you immediately, charging his accusers also to bring their accusations against him before you. Farewell."
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshân-ni̍h ū tsi̍t kháu tséⁿ, ū saⁿ tīn iûⁿ tó tī tséⁿ piⁿ, in-uī lâng lóng sī īng hit kháu tséⁿ ê tsuí hō͘ iûⁿ-kûn lim tsuí; tséⁿ-tshuì īng tuā tsio̍h khàm-leh.","He looked, and behold, a well in the field, and, behold, three flocks of sheep lying there by it. For out of that well they watered the flocks. The stone on the well's mouth was large."
"Guá khak-si̍t ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá ê tsú-bîn tī Aigi̍p teh siū khó͘, mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h in teh kiò-khó͘ ê siann. Guá kàng-lîm lâi beh kā in tsín-kiù. Taⁿ lí lâi, guá beh tshe lí khì Aigi̍p. '","I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning. I have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you into Egypt.'"
"Tâng-hái kāu tsi̍t pa-tsiúⁿ, i ê kîⁿ tshin-tshiūnn pue ê kîⁿ, koh tshin-tshiūnn pik-ha̍p hue. I thang té nn̄g-tshing bat.","It was a handbreadth thick: and the brim of it was worked like the brim of a cup, like the flower of a lily: it held two thousand baths."
"Tsóng-sī, tio̍h phài Lēbī lâng kuán-lí tsìng-kì ê huē-bō͘ kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê khì-kū, í-ki̍p it-tshè sio̍k tī hit lāi-bīn ê, in tio̍h kng huē-bō͘ kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê khì-kū, mā tio̍h sū-hāu huē-bō͘, tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî tsat iâⁿ.","but appoint the Levites over the Tabernacle of the Testimony, and over all its furnishings, and over all that belongs to it. They shall carry the tabernacle, and all its furnishings; and they shall take care of it, and shall encamp around it."
"Tī tsi̍t nî lāi, Guá bô beh tuì lí ê thâu-tsîng kā in tsuân-pō͘ kuáⁿ tshut-khì, khióng-kiaⁿ thó͘-tē pha-hng, iá-siù ke-thinn tsin tsē lâi hāi-tio̍h lín.","I will not drive them out from before you in one year, lest the land become desolate, and the animals of the field multiply against you."
"Hit khu tshân kah hit lāi-bīn ê hia̍t, sī tuì Hiat lâng bé-lâi ê.","the field and the cave that is therein, which was purchased from the children of Heth."
"Hit sî, Babúlông ông — Bala̍h-tàn ê kiáⁿ — Be-lo-ta̍k-Bala̍h-tàn thiaⁿ-tio̍h Hitsekia bat phuà-pēⁿ, tsiū sàng phue-sìn kah lé-mi̍h hō͘ Hitsekia.","At that time, Merodach Baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah; for he heard that he had been sick, and had recovered."
"Lí kìng-jiân kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, iâⁿ-kuè it-tshè tī lí í-tsîng ê ông. In-uī lí uī ka-kī tsō pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, koh tsù ngó͘-siōng, kik guá ê siū-khì, kā guá khì-sak tī lí ê kha-tsiah-āu.","but have done evil above all who were before you, and have gone and made you other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and have cast me behind your back:"
"Ū hong-siaⁿ: Lí khuàⁿ, lâi ā! Ū tuā jiáu-luān tuì pak-hong tshut-lâi, beh hō͘ Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ pha-hng, tsiâⁿ-tsò iá-káu tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","The voice of news, behold, it comes, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah a desolation, a dwelling place of jackals."
"Námá lâng Tso-huah ìn kóng:","Then Zophar, the Naamathite, answered,"
"Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, Lí tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t só͘ kóng ê, kiû Lí hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò sū-si̍t.","Now therefore, Yahweh, the God of Israel, let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David."
"Jîn-bîn tsē sī kok-ông ê îng-kng; jîn-bîn tsió ê kun-ông ē tì-kàu sue-pāi.","In the multitude of people is the king's glory, But in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince."
"Hō͘ in khiàm-khueh piáⁿ kah tsuí, tsò-hué tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, koh tī in ê tsuē-kò lâi siau-bia̍t.","that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity."
"I suí ê táⁿ-pān teh siā ê hue, to̍h-sī tī puî ê suaⁿ-kok ê thâu, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ jua̍h-thinn í-tsîng khí-thâu si̍k ê bû-hua-kó; kiàn-nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng tsiū ē tsù-ì khuànn, tsi̍t-ē kàu tshiú tsiū thun lo̍h-khì.","The fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley, shall be like the first-ripe fig before the summer; which someone picks and eats as soon as he sees it."
"To̍k-to̍k gī lâng ê lō͘ tshin-tshiūnn thàu-tsá ê kng, ná tsiàu ná-kng, ti̍t-kàu tiong-tàu.","But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, That shines more and more until the perfect day."
"Iésu iû-guân bô ìn kah puàⁿ-kù uē, tsóng-tok suah kám-kak hui-siông kî-kuài.","He gave him no answer, not even one word, so that the governor marveled greatly."
"Hit sî, Iôtah ê siú-líng uī-tio̍h Sisiak ê iân-kò͘, tsū-tsi̍p tī Êlúsalèm, sian-ti Simáiah lâi kìnn Lô-bo-àm kah hiah-ê siú-líng, kā in kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lín khì-sak Guá, só͘-í, Guá kā lín khì-sak tī Sisiak ê tshiú. '","Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, who were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, Thus says Yahweh, You have forsaken me, therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak."
"Tsiū án-ne, Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal, kàu sí ê ji̍t bô koh seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","Michal the daughter of Saul had no child to the day of her death."
"Hit sî, tú-hó ū tsi̍t-ê tshut-miâ ê huān-lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Bala̍h-ba.","They had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas."
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī Ga̍t lâng, mā lóng sī kun-tiúⁿ, siōng jio̍k ê ē-tàng tí-tòng tsi̍t pah lâng, siōng ē ê ē-tàng tí-tòng tsi̍t tshing lâng.","These of the sons of Gad were captains of the army: he who was least was equal to one hundred, and the greatest to one thousand."
"Tabi̍t tuì Hebúlông lâi liáu-āu, tuì Êlúsalèm koh li̍p hō͘-hui, Tabi̍t koh seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David."
"Isulael ông Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ê Tsim-giân.","The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel:"
"Gû-gōng ê lâng lia̍h kiâⁿ pháiⁿ tsò kún-tshiò; tsóng-sī, bîng-lí ê lâng lia̍h tì-huī tsò huann-hí.","It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, But wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure."
"In nî lāu ê sî iû-guân ē kiat kué-tsí, in ê tsiap tsin tsē, sik tsheⁿ-tshuì,","They will still bring forth fruit in old age. They will be full of sap and green,"
"M̄-koh, hit-ê iáu-buē tshut-sì ê, to̍h-sī khuànn bē-tio̍h ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ huat-sing ê pháiⁿ tāi ê, i pí tsit nn̄g tsióng iáu khah hó.","Yes, better than them both is him who has not yet been, who has not seen the evil work that is done under the sun."
"Ông kóng, Kiàn-nā ū kah lí ke kóng-uē ê, lí tsiū tshuā i lâi-kàu guá tsia, i tsiū bē koh khì kāng lí.","The king said, Whoever says anything to you, bring him to me, and he shall not touch you any more."
"Eliiah tsiū phak tī gín-á ê sing-khu saⁿ pái, kiû Siōngtsú kóng, Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí hō͘ tsit-ê gín-á huê-hûn!","He stretched himself on the child three times, and cried to Yahweh, and said, Yahweh my God, please let this child's soul come into him again."
"Hit sî, tiàm tī ông-kiong mn̂g lāi ê ông ê jîn-sîn kā Moltékái kóng, Lí ná ē uî-puē ông ê bīng-līng?","Then the king's servants, who were in the king's gate, said to Mordecai, Why disobey you the king's commandment?"
"Lí tio̍h uá-khò to-kiàm sing-ua̍h, koh tio̍h ho̍k-sāi lí ê sió-tī; kàu lí hùn-hing ê sî, tsiah ē tuì lí ê ām-kún thuat-khui i ê ka-taⁿ.","By your sword will you live, and you will serve your brother. It will happen, when you will break loose, That you shall shake his yoke from off your neck."
"Batseba ji̍p-khì pâng lāi kìnn ông, ông tsin lāu, Siu-ném ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á Amí-siak teh sū-hāu ông.","Bathsheba went in to the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering to the king."
"Bó͘ tuì ka-kī ê sing-khu bô tsú-kuân, i ê tsú-kuân tsāi tī in ang; siâng-khuán, ang tuì ka-kī ê sing-khu mā bô tsú-kuân, i ê tsú-kuân tsāi tī in bó͘.","The wife doesn't have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn't have authority over his own body, but the wife."
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê hó ì-sù lâi hó khuán-thāi Si-óng, khí-tsō Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem."
" Ióng-sū nā tshīng khue-kah, gia̍h ke-si teh kò͘-siú i ê tshù, i só͘-ū ê tsâi-sán tsiū an-tsuân.","When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe."
"An khuân ê só͘-tsāi uá-kīn huâiⁿ-niû, thang tshng kǹg lâi kng toh.","The rings were close by the border, the places for the poles to carry the table."
"Ti̍t kàu Siōngtsú hō͘ lín ê hiann-tī kah lín sio-siâng lóng tit-tio̍h pîng-an, ti̍t-kàu in mā tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tē, hit sî lín tsiah thang tńg-khì lín só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tē, kā i sîng-tsiap lâi tsò sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ hō͘ lín tī Ioltàn hô tsit pîng ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi.","until Yahweh has given your brothers rest, as he has given you, and they also have possessed the land which Yahweh your God gives them: then you shall return to the land of your possession, and possess it, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave you beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise."
"Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng í-king kā lán kuè kìng-khiân sing-ua̍h só͘ su-iàu ê it-tshè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán; tsit-ê un-sù sī thong-kuè tsin-tsiàⁿ jīn-bat hit uī ho͘-tiàu lán lâi hun-hióng I ka-kī ê îng-kng kah liông-siān ê Siōngtè tsiah tit-tio̍h ê.","seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue;"
"Iésu koh kóng, Símòng, Símòng ah, lí khuàⁿ, Satán í-king tit-tio̍h ín-tsún, beh tshin-tshiūnn puà be̍h án-ne kā lín puà.","The Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat,"
"Sí-bông, lí ê sìng-lī tī tó-uī? Sí-bông, lí ê to̍k-tshì tī tó-uī?","Death, where is your sting? Hades, where is your victory?"
"Tī tuā-tsuí ê tíng-bīn, Si-hool ê bí-niûⁿ, Nai-l hô ê ngó͘-kok sī tuì Tulô tsìn-ji̍p ê; i tsò lia̍t kok ê káng-kháu.","On great waters, the seed of the Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue. She was the market of nations."
"Ông kóng, Ahiméli̍k, lí kah lí ê lāu-pē tsuân ke lóng it-tīng tio̍h sí.","The king said, You shall surely die, Ahimelech, you, and all your father's house."
"I hō͘ ka-kī kah Iâkop sio-lī ū saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, Iâkop tsiū khì kò͘ La̍hban kî-tha ê iûⁿ.","He set three days' journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban's flocks."
"Palosih ìn kóng, I tshin-tshuì tuì guá kóng tsiah-ê uē, guá tsiū īng pit-ba̍k siá tī tsheh-ni̍h.","Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words to me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book."
"In tī pó-tsō kah sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h í-ki̍p tiúⁿ-ló ê bīn-tsîng, tshiùnn tsi̍t siú sin kua; tsit siú kua tû-liáu tuì tē-tsiūⁿ sio̍k-huê hit tsa̍p-sì bān sì-tshing lâng í-guā, bô lâng ē-hiáu o̍h.","They sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders. No one could learn the song except the one hundred forty-four thousand, those who had been redeemed out of the earth."
"E-hú kah Le-kap ê kiáⁿ Io-Nátap, ji̍p-khì Baal ê biō, kā pài Baal ê lâng kóng, Lín tio̍h tsa-khuàⁿ, tī lín ê tiong-kan m̄-thang ū ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê lâng, kan-taⁿ pài Baal ê lâng niā-niā.","Jehu went, and Jehonadab the son of Rechab, into the house of Baal; and he said to the worshippers of Baal, Search, and look that there be here with you none of the servants of Yahweh, but the worshippers of Baal only."
"In-uī tsai-hō m̄-sī tuì thô͘-ni̍h tshut-lâi, huān-lān mā m̄-sī tuì tē-ni̍h huat-sing;","For affliction doesn't come forth from the dust, Neither does trouble spring out of the ground;"
"Isulael lâng tī Mi-su-peh bat tsiù-tsuā kóng, Guán tiong-kan bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng ē kā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ Biāniámín lâng.","Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter to Benjamin as wife."
"Siōngtsú tuì i tshut-hiān, kóng, Lí m̄-thang lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, tio̍h tuà tī Guá só͘ tsí-sī lí ê tē.","Yahweh appeared to him, and said, Don't go down into Egypt. Live in the land I will tell you about."
"M̄-koh, in-uī lín sī guá ê bûn-tô͘, in tsiū ē án-ne tuì-thāi lín, in-uī in m̄-bat tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī.","But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they don't know him who sent me."
"Lín tio̍h tuì siâⁿ mn̂g king-kuè, tsún-pī jîn-bîn ê lō͘; thūn kuân-tuā lō͘, tû-khì tsio̍h-thâu, uī-tio̍h lia̍t kok khiā tuā kî.","Go through, go through the gates; prepare you the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a banner for the peoples."
"I kah tsóng-tok Se̍h-gio̍h Pó-lô ū kau-puê. Tsóng-tok sī tshong-bîng ê lâng, i tshiánn Ba-ná-ba kah Sàulô lâi, ài beh tuì in thiaⁿ Siōngtè ê tō-lí.","who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God."
"Koh ū kuí tuì tsin tsē lâng ê sing-khu tshut-khì, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lí to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ. Iésu in-uī kuí bat I sī Ki-tok, tsiū tsik-pī hiah-ê kuí, m̄-tsún in kóng.","Demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, You are the Christ, the Son of God! Rebuking them, he didn't allow them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ."
"I khuàⁿ-tshut tsit-ê tāi-tsì hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng huann-hí, tsiū koh suà lo̍h-khì lia̍h Piattò͘; tsit-ê tāi-tsì tī Tû-kàⁿ-tseh ê kî-kan huat-sing.","When he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. This was during the days of unleavened bread."
"Guá beh lâi kóng-khí tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuā kuân-lîng ê tāi-tsì; guá kan-taⁿ beh suan-iông Lí ê gī.","I will come with the mighty acts of the Lord Yahweh. I will make mention of your righteousness, even of yours alone."
"[siàu-lí] Guá ê lông-kun sī pe̍h koh âng, sī bān lâng tiong ê siōng suí ê.","My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand."
"Ông tà i ê bīn, ông tuā-siaⁿ háu, kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ Αpsalôm! Αpsalôm, guá ê kiáⁿ, guá ê kiáⁿ!.","The king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, my son Absalom, Absalom, my son, my son!"
"Iésu iáu-teh kóng uē ê sî, tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ tiong-kan ê Iôtah lâi-kàu-uī. Ū kui tuā-tīn lâng gia̍h to kah thuî-á tuè tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah bîn-kan ê tiúⁿ-ló tsò-hué lâi.","While he was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priest and elders of the people."
"Tsóng-sī, Tsú nā ín-tsún, guá liâm-piⁿ to̍h ē khì lín hia. Hit sî, guá to̍h ē tsai hiah-ê kiau-ngō͘ tsū-tuā ê lâng teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē, mā ē tsai in ē-tàng tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h.","But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing. And I will know, not the word of those who are puffed up, but the power."
"In-uī ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h īng hué lâi liān, tshin-tshiūnn īng iâm sīⁿ.","For everyone will be salted with fire, and every sacrifice will be seasoned with salt."
"Tng hit ji̍t, tī Aigi̍p tē ê tiong-kan, ē uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ; tī Aigi̍p ê pian-kài, ē uī Siōngtsú khiā tsi̍t ki thiāu.","In that day, there will be an altar to Yahweh in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar to Yahweh at its border."
" In-uī Iôtah ông Mánáse kiânn tsiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, pí i í-tsîng ê Amô͘lī lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê koh khah pháiⁿ, koh īng i ê ngó͘-siōng hō͘ Iôtah lâng hām-lo̍h tsuē,","Because Manasseh king of Judah has done these abominations, and has done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, who were before him, and has made Judah also to sin with his idols;"
"Tse thang pí-phīng hit-ê kuì-khì ê iû tó tī thâu-khak tíng, lâu kàu tshuì-tshiu, to̍h-sī Alông ê tshuì-tshiu, koh lâu kàu i ê saⁿ-á-ki.","It is like the precious oil on the head, That ran down on the beard, Even Aaron's beard; That came down on the edge of his robes;"
"Tē-jī ji̍t, in se̍h siâⁿ tsi̍t pái tsiū tńg-lâi iâⁿ-pâng. La̍k ji̍t lóng sī án-ne kiânn.","The second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days."
"Guá tsiū kóng, Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí thîng-tsí; Iâkop ná khiā ē tiâu? In-uī i sī bî-sè.","Then I said, Lord Yahweh, stop, I beg you! How could Jacob stand? For he is small."
"In suî-sî kā hî-bāng-á pàng-teh, lâi tuè Iésu.","They immediately left their nets and followed him."
"Tàn ê lâng tsiū uī ka-kī tshāi hit-ê tiau-khik ê siōng. Mô͘se ê sun, Kelsióng ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsò Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k ê tsè-si, it-ti̍t kàu hit tē-hng ê lâng tú-tio̍h siū lia̍h ê ji̍t.","The children of Dan set up for themselves the engraved image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land."
"Suî-jiân Isulael kah Iôtah in ê só͘-tsāi muá-muá tik-tsuē Isulael ê sìng ê, in iáu-koh bô hō͘ bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè kā in khì-sak.","For Israel is not forsaken, nor Judah, of his God, of Yahweh of Armies; though their land is full of guilt against the Holy One of Israel."
"Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē tāi-tsì, mā bô teh tsù-ì; khui hīⁿ-khang, mā bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","You see many things, but don't observe. His ears are open, but he doesn't hear."
"Tsí-ū Lí sī thang kiaⁿ-uì ê! Lí ê siū-khì tsi̍t-ē huat-tshut, siáⁿ lâng tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng khiā ē tiâu?","You, even you, are to be feared. Who can stand in your sight when you are angry?"
"Lán nā kóng m̄-bat huān tsuē, sī kā Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, I ê tō-lí tsiū bô tī lán ê sim-lāi.","If we say that we haven't sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê sìn-sim tsiū kóng, Pîng-iú, lí ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián à.","Seeing their faith, he said to him, Man, your sins are forgiven you."
" Tng lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê ' Khó-ò͘ⁿ ê huí-bia̍t tsiá'khiā tī bô ing-kai khiā ê só͘-tsāi ( tha̍k ê lâng tio̍h bîng-pi̍k ), hit sî tī Iô-tá-iah tē-khu ê lâng tio̍h tsáu-khì suaⁿ-ni̍h bih.","But when you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains,"
"I tsiū huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ; kóng, Siōngtè tû-khì guá ê kiàn-siàu.","She conceived, bore a son, and said, God has taken away my reproach."
"Tabi̍t koh kā Abisai kah i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Guá tshin-seⁿ ê kiáⁿ siōng-tshiáⁿ siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā, hô-hòng tsit-ê Biāniámín lâng? Iông-ín i, tshut-tsāi i tsiù-tsó͘, in-uī tse sī Siōngtsú kiò i án-ne tsò ê.","David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, Behold, my son, who came forth from my bowels, seeks my life: how much more may this Benjamite now do it? let him alone, and let him curse; for Yahweh has invited him."
"Án-ne, lín tshut-khì beh khuànn siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám sī sian-ti? Sī, guá kā lín kóng kuè, i pí sian-ti koh khah uí-tāi.","But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet."
"m̄-khíng sūn-ho̍k, mā bē kì-tit Lí tī in tiong-kan só͘ kiâⁿ ê kî-sū, kìng-jiân ngē in ê ām-kún, tī puē-gi̍k tiong ka-kī siat-li̍p siú-líng, beh ua̍t tńg-khì in tsò lô͘-lē ê tē. Tsóng-sī, Lí sī huann-hí sià-bián lâng, ū un-tián, liân-bín, bô khuài-khuài siū-khì, ū muá-muá tsû-ài ê Siōngtè, Lí bô kā in pàng-sak.","and refused to obey, neither were mindful of your wonders that you did among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But you are a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and didn't forsake them."
"M̄-thang o̍h tsi̍t-kuá lâng thîng-tsí tsū-huē, tio̍h hō͘-siōng khuàn-bián. Kì-jiân í-king tsai Tsú tsài-lîm ê ji̍t teh beh kàu, koh khah tio̍h án-ne tsò.","not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching."
"Lí tio̍h kā in kà-sī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tsiah bián hō͘ in siū lâng phue-phîng.","Also command these things, that they may be without reproach."
"Siōngtsú tī Aigi̍p tē tuì Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,"
"Lí tsik-pī kiau-ngō͘ siū tsiù-tsó͘ ê lâng, to̍h-sī bê-lō͘ lī-khui Lí ê kài-bīng ê lâng.","You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, Who wander from your commandments."
"Guán kā guán ê khîm, tiàu tī hia ê liú-tshiū.","On the willows in the midst of it, We hung up our harps."
"Guá tsai guá lī-khui liáu-āu, ē ū hiong-ok ê tshâi-lông ji̍p-khì lín tiong-kan siong-hāi iûⁿ-kûn.","For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock."
"Bo̍k-tsiá tī iûⁿ-kûn sì-suàⁿ ê ji̍t, án-tsuáⁿ tshuē i ê iûⁿ, Guá mā beh tshin-tshiūnn án-ne lâi tshuē Guá ê iûⁿ. Tsiah-ê iûⁿ tī ba̍t hûn o͘-àm ê ji̍t, sì-suàⁿ kàu ta̍k só͘-tsāi, Guá beh tuì hia kā in kiù tò tńg-lâi.","As a shepherd seeks out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered abroad, so will I seek out my sheep; and I will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day."
"Hit-ê kài tuì Tappúah ǹg sai, kàu Ka-ná hô, thàng-kàu hái uî-tsí. Tse to̍h-sī Ehulaim lâng ê tsi-tso̍k, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p.","From Tappuah the border went along westward to the brook of Kanah; and the goings out of it were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim according to their families;"
"Lí m̄-thang him-siān pháiⁿ lâng, tio̍h kui ji̍t kìng-uì Siōngtsú.","Don't let your heart envy sinners; But rather fear Yahweh all the day long."
"Toh-tíng tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hē pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng.","You shall set bread of the presence on the table before me always."
"Páulô kóng, Kok-uī hū-ló hiann-tī, tshiánn thiaⁿ guá tsit-tsūn beh uī ka-kī piān-kái ê uē.","Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make to you."
"Tī lán it-tshè ê huān-lān tiong, I an-uì lán, hō͘ lán ē-tàng īng Siōngtè tuì lán ê an-uì lâi an-uì hiah-ê tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê lâng.","who comforts us in all our affliction, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, through the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tī Lí ê siū-khì tiong khí-lâi, khiā khí-lâi tí-tòng guá ê tuì-ti̍k ê tuā siū-khì; kiû Lí uī-tio̍h guá tshénn khí-lâi, tsiàu Lí só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi sím-phuàⁿ.","Arise, Yahweh, in your anger. Lift up yourself against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me. You have commanded judgment."
"Tsuân huē-tsiòng tī Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông li̍p-iok. Ông tuì in kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ông ê kiáⁿ beh tsò ông, tsiàu Siōngtsú kuan-hē Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun só͘ kóng ê.","All the assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God. He said to them, Behold, the king's son shall reign, as Yahweh has spoken concerning the sons of David."
"Guá ē kā àn-kiāⁿ pâi-lia̍t tī I ê bīn-tsîng, guá ê tshuì ū kàu-gia̍h thang piān-bîng.","I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments."
"lí mā m̄-thang thiaⁿ hit-ê sian-ti á-sī hit-ê bāng-kìnn ê lâng ê uē, in-uī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè teh tshì-thàm lín, ài tsai lín ū teh tsīn-sim tsīn-sìng thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè á-bô.","you shall not listen to the words of that prophet, or to that dreamer of dreams: for Yahweh your God proves you, to know whether you love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul."
"Lín kiù-kìng beh kā siáⁿ lâng the̍h-lâi pí-phīng Siōngtè? Īng siáⁿ-mi̍h hîng-siōng kah Siōngtè pí-phīng?","To whom then will you liken God? Or what likeness will you compare to him?"
"Siâⁿ lāi ê lâng tuā-tuā sè-sè tsuan-sim thiaⁿ i, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng sī Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng, sī lâng teh kóng ê ' Tuā-lîng-ê'.","to whom they all listened, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is that great power of God."
" Guá tī bîn-tshn̂g, tī guá sim-lāi ê ī-siōng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê siú-bōng ê lâng, koh sī sìng ê, tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi.","I saw in the visions of my head on my bed, and behold, a watcher and a holy one came down from the sky."
"Iôtah huē-tsiòng kah tsè-si Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p hiah-ê tuì Isulael lâi ê huē-tsiòng, koh ū hiah-ê tuì Isulael tē lâi ê tshut-guā lâng, kah tuà tī Iôtah ê tshut-guā lâng, lóng huann-hí khuài-lo̍k.","All the assembly of Judah, with the priests and the Levites, and all the assembly who came out of Israel, and the foreigners who came out of the land of Israel, and who lived in Judah, rejoiced."
"Iésu kiò I ê bûn-tô͘ lâi, kā in kóng, Guá khó-liân tsiah-ê lâng, in-uī in í-king kah guá tsò-hué saⁿ ji̍t, taⁿ bô mi̍h thang tsia̍h. Guá m̄-kam hō͘ in iau-iau tńg-khì, khióng-kiaⁿ in tī lō͘ tiong hūn-tó.","Jesus summoned his disciples and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days and have nothing to eat. I don't want to send them away fasting, or they might faint on the way."
"Guá tshuā lín ji̍p-khì Isulael tē, to̍h-sī Guá gia̍h-khí Guá ê tshiú, kóng beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsó͘-sian ê tē, hit sî lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall bring you into the land of Israel, into the country which I swore to give to your fathers."
"Altasiásuta ông tē-tshit nî, Isulael lâng ê tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, tshiùⁿ kua ê, kò͘-mn̂g ê kah Na-thi-in, kok ū kuí-nā-ê lâng lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","There went up some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinim, to Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king."
"Hiah-ê kuaⁿ-uân, ta̍k-ê tsiàu i ê gue̍h-hūn, kā Só͘lômóng ông kah kiàn-nā tsē Só͘lômóng ông ê toh ê tsún-pī tsia̍h-mi̍h, lóng bô khiàm kah tsi̍t hāng.","Those officers provided food for king Solomon, and for all who came to king Solomon's table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking."
"Guá kā lín kóng, Eliiah í-king lâi ā, m̄-koh, lâng m̄-bat i, huán-tńg tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kā i khuán-thāi; tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Jîn-tsú mā ē siū in ê hām-hāi.","but I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they didn't recognize him, but did to him whatever they wanted to. Even so the Son of Man will also suffer by them."
" Tē ê kài-hān to̍h-sī án-ne: pak pîng ê kài, tuì tuā hái khì-kàu Hiat-lông ê lō͘, ti̍t-ti̍t kàu Tse-ta̍t tshut-ji̍p ê só͘-tsāi.","This shall be the border of the land: On the north side, from the great sea, by the way of Hethlon, to the entrance of Zedad;"
"Kim-sè ê bua̍t-ji̍t mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne; thiⁿ-sài beh tshut-lâi, tuì gī lâng ê tiong-kan kā tsuē-jîn hun-pia̍t tshut-lâi,","So will it be in the end of the world. The angels will come forth, and separate the wicked from among the righteous,"
"Tsiū seⁿ thâu-the ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ; i īng pò͘ kā I pau-teh, hō͘ I khùn tuà bé-tsô-ni̍h, in-uī kheh-kuán bô só͘-tsāi thang hō͘ in tuà.","She brought forth her firstborn son, and she wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no room for them in the inn."
"Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal tshuā i só͘-ū ê kun-ping kah i só͘ kuán tē-tsiūⁿ ê bān-kok ta̍k tso̍k, lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm, í-ki̍p hiah-ê sio̍k i ê siâⁿ. Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and all his army, and all the kingdoms of the earth that were under his dominion, and all the peoples, were fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of it, saying:"
"Isulael lâng, lí ū hok-khì! Siáⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn lí tsit-ê hō͘ Siōngtsú só͘ tsín-kiù ê jîn-bîn? I sī lí ê tîn-pâi teh pó-hō͘ lí, sī lí îng-iāu ê to-kiàm. Lí ê tuì-ti̍k ē kā lí tâu-hâng; lí ē ta̍h tī in kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","Happy are you, Israel: Who is like you, a people saved by Yahweh, The shield of your help, The sword of your excellency! Your enemies shall submit themselves to you; You shall tread on their high places."
"Sīkhiàm lâng tī suaⁿ tíng siat bâi-ho̍k lâi tng-tán i. Kiàn-nā tuì hit tiâu lō͘ king-kuè ê lâng, in tsiū kā i tshiúⁿ. Ū lâng tsiū kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì khì pò-kò Amí-me-li̍k.","The men of Shechem set an ambush for him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all who came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech."
"Iésu sì-kho͘ liàn-tńg khuànn tsi̍t ē, ài beh tshuē tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê hū-jîn-lâng.","He looked around to see her who had done this thing."
"In-uī sàn-tshiah lâng kiû-kiò ê sî, i ē kā in kiù; khùn-khó͘ bô i-uá ê lâng, i mā ē kā in kiù.","For he will deliver the needy when he cries; The poor, who has no helper."
"Jiânāu tio̍h thǹg-khì tsit niá saⁿ-khò͘, tshīng pa̍t tsióng ê saⁿ-khò͘, kā hué-hu tuà-tshut iâⁿ guā, kàu tshing-khì ê só͘-tsāi.","He shall take off his garments, and put on other garments, and carry the ashes outside the camp to a clean place."
"Hit sî, Ha-ta̍t iáu-sī sè-hàn ê gín-á. Ha-ta̍t kah i ê lāu-pē ê jîn-sîn tiong kuí-nā-ê Etóm lâng tsáu-khì Aigi̍p.","that Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father's servants with him, to go into Egypt, Hadad being yet a little child."
"I sī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, tsuân tē lóng ū I ê phuàⁿ-tuàn.","He is Yahweh our God; His judgments are in all the earth."
"Guá sio̍k guá ê lông-kun, guá ê lông-kun mā sio̍k guá; i tī pik-ha̍p hue ê tiong-kan teh tshī iûⁿ-kûn.","I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine. He browses among the lilies,"
"Lí hō͘ keh-piah kok In-uī guán lâi sio-tseⁿ, guán ê tuì-ti̍k tsò-hué teh tshiò guán.","You make us a source of contention to our neighbors. Our enemies laugh among themselves."
"In ta̍k lâng hiat in ê kuái-á, lóng piàn-tsò tsuâ; tsóng-sī, Alông ê kuái-á kā in ê kuái-á thun-tsia̍h lo̍h-khì.","For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods."
"In hō͘ guá ê sèⁿ-miā sí tī hām-kheⁿ, īng tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-thâu thūn tī guá ê tíng-bīn.","They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone on me."
"In tuì Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê lâng suan-pò͘, kiò in lóng lâi Êlúsalèm tsū-tsi̍p.","They made proclamation throughout Judah and Jerusalem to all the children of the captivity, that they should gather themselves together to Jerusalem;"
"Guá ū tsai-hō! Guá tshin-tshiūnn jua̍h-thinn ê kué-tsí siu-sîng liáu ê sî, koh tshin-tshiūnn bán phû-tô só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lân-san lia̍p, bô kui pha thang tsia̍h; guá ê sim him-bō͘ khí-thâu si̍k ê bû-hua-kó.","Misery is mine! Indeed, I am like one who gathers the summer fruits, as gleanings of the vinyard: There is no cluster of grapes to eat. My soul desires to eat the early fig."
"Guá koh at-tn̄g guá tē-jī ki ê kuái-á, miâ tsò Ha̍p-it ê, lâi huì-tû Iôtah kah Isulael hiann-tī ê tsîng-gī.","Then I cut apart my other staff, even Union, that I might break the brotherhood between Judah and Israel."
"Lín ē tsia̍h ióng-sū ê bah, lim tē-tsiūⁿ siú-líng ê hueh, kang ê mî-iûⁿ, iûⁿ-á, kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ kah kang ê gû, lóng sī Basiáng ê puî ê tsing-seⁿ.","You shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bulls, all of them fatlings of Bashan."
"Tio̍h uá-khò Siōngtsú kah I ê kuân-lîng, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsáu-tshuē lâi kìnn I ê bīn.","Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more."
"Thài-kàm mn̄g Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kóng, Tshiáⁿ-mn̄g, sian-ti kóng tsiah-ê uē sī teh tsí siáⁿ lâng? Sī tsí ka-kī á-sī tsí pa̍t lâng?","The eunuch answered Philip, Who is the prophet talking about? About himself, or about someone else?"
"Guá nā īng n̂g-kim tsò ǹg-bāng, tuì sûn-kim kóng: Lí sī guá ê uá-khò;","If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, You are my confidence;'"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kong-kik lí, koh tī hué-ian tiong sio pháiⁿ i ê bé-tshia, to-kiàm mā ē thun-bia̍t lí ê sè tsiah sai. Guá beh tuì tē-tsiūⁿ kā lí tû-bia̍t só͘ tshiúⁿ-lia̍h ê, lí ê sù-tsiá ê siann, bô koh hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","Behold, I am against you, says Yahweh of Armies, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard."
"M̄-koh, Iésu khuàⁿ-tshut in ê kuí-kè, tsiū tuì in kóng,","But he perceived their craftiness, and said to them, Why do you test me?"
"Koh tshin-tshiūnn ing-tsiáu lā i ê siū, tī ing-á ê tíng-bīn ia̍t i ê si̍t, thí-khui si̍t-kó͘ lâi sîn i, kā i tsài tī i ê si̍t-kó͘.","As an eagle that stirs up her nest, That flutters over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bore them on his feathers."
"Hit-ê hó-gia̍h lâng ìn kóng, ' Guá ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm ah, án-ne bô kàu-gia̍h, tio̍h ū lâng tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h khì tshuē in, in tsiah ē hué-kái. '","He said, No, father Abraham, but if one goes to them from the dead, they will repent.'"
"Piah tiong ê tsio̍h-thâu ē tuā-siaⁿ huah, tshâ-liāu tiong ê thong-niû ē ìn-siaⁿ.","For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tng hit ji̍t, Guá beh kā Isulael tē, hái ê tang pîng, lâng só͘ king-kuè ê suaⁿ-kok, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Go͘k tsò bōng-tē lâi tsó͘-tòng king-kuè ê lâng ê lō͘. Tī hia, lâng ē bâi-tsòng Go͘k kah i ê tsìng lâng; ē kā hit só͘-tsāi tshing-tsò ' Ha-mong-go͘k ê suaⁿ-kok'.","It shall happen in that day, that I will give to Gog a place for burial in Israel, the valley of those who pass through on the east of the sea; and it shall stop those who pass through: and there shall they bury Gog and all his multitude; and they shall call it The valley of Hamon Gog."
" Lí kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, tit-tio̍h hit só͘-tsāi lâi tuà ê sî, nā kóng, ' Guá beh siat-li̍p ông lâi tsò guá ê thâu, tshin-tshiūnn guá sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t kok án-ne. '","When you are come to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, and shall possess it, and shall dwell therein, and shall say, I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are round about me;"
"Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Olnân hia, Olnân khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t, tsiū tuì tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ tshut-lâi, ànn thâu pài Tabi̍t.","As David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshing floor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground."
"Bô tì-huī ê tsí-tō, jîn-bîn tsiū sit-pāi; bô͘-sū tsē tsiū ē tit-tio̍h an-ún.","Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, But in the multitude of counselors there is victory."
"I iū-koh seⁿ kiáⁿ, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Sela̍h; i seⁿ Sela̍h ê sî, Iôtah tú-á tī Ku-tsip.","She yet again bore a son, and named him Shelah: and he was at Chezib, when she bore him."
"Tsóng-sī, E-hú bô lī-khui Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsuē, to̍h-sī i só͘ hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē ê, to̍h-sī pài Bethel kah Tàn só͘-ū kim ê gû-á.","However from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin, Jehu didn't depart from after them, to wit, the golden calves that were in Bethel, and that were in Dan."
"Sio-tsè kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, Lí bô kah-ì.","In whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you had no pleasure."
"M̄-koh, kuan-hē in-sìn-tshing-gī, king-tián ū án-ne kóng, lí m̄-thang sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng beh peh tsiūⁿ thiⁿ? '  ( ì-sù to̍h-sī, beh khì tshuā Ki-tok lo̍h-lâi ).","But the righteousness which is of faith says this, Don't say in your heart, Who will ascend into heaven?' (that is, to bring Christ down);"
"I kah i kóng-uē ê sî, ông kā i kóng, Guán kám sī siat-li̍p lí tsò ông ê bô͘-sū? Lí tiām-tiām, beh thó phah, sī-bô? Sian-ti tsiū tiām-tiām, koh kóng, Guá tsai Siōngtè tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh bia̍t lí, in-uī lí tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì, m̄-thiaⁿ guá ê khuàn-kái.","It happened, as he talked with him, that the king said to him, Have we made you of the king's counsel? Stop! Why should you be struck down? Then the prophet stopped, and said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not listened to my counsel."
"In-uī guá uá-khò Lí tshiong-ji̍p kun-tuī, uá-khò guá ê Siōngtsú, tsiū thiàu kuè tshiûⁿ.","For by you I run on a troop; By my God do I leap over a wall."
"Guán piàⁿ sèⁿ-miā lâi tit-tio̍h bí-niûⁿ, in-uī ū to-kiàm tī khòng-iá.","We get our bread at the peril of our lives, Because of the sword of the wilderness."
"Hong tshue ǹg lâm, koh tò tńg-lâi ǹg pak, tńg-se̍h bô suah, mā tò tńg-khì tī i tńg-se̍h ê khuân.","The wind goes toward the south, and turns around to the north. It turns around continually as it goes, and the wind returns again to its courses."
"Lô-bo-àm kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, in-uī i bô tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù lâi tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú.","He did that which was evil, because he didn't set his heart to seek Yahweh."
"koh tī lín ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi ai-uàn kóng, ' In-uī Siōngtsú uàn-hūn lán, só͘-í, tshuā lán tshut Aigi̍p tē, beh kā lán kau tī Amô͘lī lâng ê tshiú, lâi kā lán tsâu-bia̍t.","and you murmured in your tents, and said, Because Yahweh hated us, he has brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us."
"Piattò͘ tsiū ìn kóng, Hiah-ê lâng í-king kah lán kāng-khuán ū niá-siū Sìng Sîn, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kìm-tsí in niá-siū tsuí ê sé-lé?","Can any man forbid the water, that these who have received the Holy Spirit as well as we should not be baptized?"
"Sâmsóng kā khan i ê tshiú ê gín-á kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí hō͘ guá bong-tio̍h thuh tshù ê thiāu, hō͘ guá thang uá-khò in.","and Samson said to the boy who held him by the hand, Allow me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house rests, that I may lean on them."
"Guá siū-khì Guá ê jîn-bîn, Guá hō͘ Guá ê sán-gia̍p siū lîng-jio̍k, kā in kau tī lí ê tshiú, lí lóng bô liân-bín in, kā lí ki̍k tāng ê ka-tann hē tī lāu lâng ê sin tsiūⁿ.","I was angry with my people, I profaned my inheritance, and gave them into your hand: you did show them no mercy; on the aged have you very heavily laid your yoke."
"Tuà tī Mak-te-sih ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah, in-uī Ka-nân lâng lóng pāi-huāi, kiàn-nā taⁿ gîn ê lâng lóng siū tsián-tû.","Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh, for all the people of Canaan are undone! All those who were loaded with silver are cut off."
"Lín nā bô sià-bián lâng ê kuè-sit, Thiⁿ-pē mā bô beh sià-bián lín ê kuè-sit.","But if you don't forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses."
"Lín tsiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê kiáⁿ-jî, lín tio̍h tò tńg-lâi; Guá ē i hó lín ê puē-gi̍k. Lín ìn kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guán lâi-kàu Lí tsia, in-uī Lí sī guán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú.","Return, you backsliding children, I will heal your backsliding. Behold, we are come to you; for you are Yahweh our God."
"Piattò͘ tsiū tsiù-tsuā kóng, Lín só͘ kóng hit-ê lâng guá m̄-bat.","But he began to curse, and to swear, I don't know this man of whom you speak!"
"Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng khì Keilah kah Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn, tshiúⁿ in ê tsing-seⁿ, kā in thâi-sí tsin tsē lâng. Án-ne, Tabi̍t tsín-kiù tuà tī Keilah ê jîn-bîn.","David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their livestock, and killed them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah."
"Alông kā Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê uē lóng kóng tshut-lâi, koh tī jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng kiânn hiah-ê sîn-jiah.","Aaron spoke all the words which Yahweh had spoken to Moses, and did the signs in the sight of the people."
"Khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê lâng lóng kā guá thí-tshiò; in ngiauh tshuì iô thâu, kóng,","All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,"
"Só͘-ū uàn-hūn guá ê lâng tsi-bú tsi-tsū teh gī-lūn guá; in kè-bô͘ beh hāi guá.","All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me."
" Lí tio̍h khan hit tsiah kang ê gû lâi-kàu huē-bō͘ tsîng, Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ tio̍h tī gû ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú.","You shall bring the bull before the tent of meeting: and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the bull."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng tē-peh )Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tsín-kiù; in-uī khiân-sîng ê lâng tsua̍t-bia̍t à; sè-kan tiong-sìn ê lâng bô-khì à.","Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ū kì-tsài, Tio̍h pài Tsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tsí ū tio̍h ho̍k-sāi I.","Jesus answered him, Get behind me Satan! For it is written, You shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve.'"
"In-uī Lí án-ne tuì-thāi guá, guá beh íng-uán kám-siā Lí. Guá mā beh tī Lí sìng ê tsú-bîn bīn-tsîng gióng-bōng Lí ê miâ; in-uī Lí ê miâ sī hó.","I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, In the presence of your saints."
"Tuì-ti̍k tshun tshiú, tshiúⁿ i só͘-ū ê pó-bu̍t; i khuàⁿ-tio̍h guā-pang lâng ji̍p-khì i ê sìng-só͘, to̍h-sī Lí bat huan-hù m̄-thang ji̍p-khì Lí ê huē tiong ê.","The adversary has spread out his hand on all her pleasant things: For she has seen that the nations are entered into her sanctuary, Concerning whom you did command that they should not enter into your assembly."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín sī tuì ē-bīn lâi, guá sī tuì tíng-bīn lâi. Lín sī sio̍k tī tsit sè-kan, guá bô sio̍k tsit sè-kan.","He said to them, You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world."
"Lí ē huè-siū buán-tsiok tsiah kui bōng, tshin-tshiūnn tiū-khún kàu-sî siu-tsông.","You shall come to your grave in a full age, Like a shock of grain comes in its season."
"Lán nā bô tiong-si̍t, Iésu Ki-tok iû-guân sī sìn-si̍t, in-uī I bē uî-puē ka-kī.","If we are faithless, He remains faithful. He can't deny himself."
"Lí kì-jiân sī ông kah i tshit-ê bô͘-sū só͘ tshe ê, tsiàu lí tshiú lāi ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat khì tiâu-tsa khó-tshat Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm;","Because you are sent of the king and his seven counselors, to inquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of your God which is in your hand,"
"Tsìng lâng lóng siūⁿ beh kā I bong, in-uī ū kuân-lîng tuì Iésu tshut-lâi, hō͘ in lóng tit-tio̍h i hó.","All the multitude sought to touch him, for power came out from him and healed them all."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tshe hué-tsuâ ji̍p-khì jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan kā jîn-bîn, Isulael lâng sí tsin tsē.","Yahweh sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died."
"I m̄-bián tshin-tshiūnn kî-tha ê tuā-tsè-si, tio̍h ta̍k ji̍t tāi-sing uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê tsuē hiàn tsè, āu-lâi tsiah koh uī-tio̍h jîn-bîn ê tsuē hiàn tsè. I hiàn pún-sin tsò tsè, tsi̍t pái tsiū uân-sîng.","who doesn't need, like those high priests, to daily offer up sacrifices, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people. For this he did once for all, when he offered up himself."
"Lâng nā tshin-tshiūⁿ kah tsa-bó͘ lâng kau-ha̍p sio-siâng khì kah tsa-po͘ lâng kau-ha̍p, in nn̄g lâng kiânn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì; it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ in sí, in ê tsuē kui tī in.","If a man lies with a male, as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tuì guá ê hīⁿ-khang tsí-sī, kóng, Lín tsit-ê tsuē tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng tit-tio̍h sià-bián, it-ti̍t kàu lín sí; tse sī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Yahweh of Armies revealed himself in my ears, Surely this iniquity will not be forgiven you until you die, says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies."
"Khui kiong ê tio̍h ǹg khui kiong ê lâi khui kiong, ǹg tshīng tsiàn-kah thíng-sin ê lâi khui kiong. M̄-thang sioh in ê siàu-liân lâng, tio̍h tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-tiāu in ê kun-tuī.","Against him who bends let the archer bend his bow, and against him who lifts himself up in his coat of mail: and don't you spare her young men; destroy you utterly all her army."
"Siúⁿ-sù ua̍h-miā hō͘ kiàn-nā ū jio̍k-thé ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, guān Lí siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi tī-lí huē-tsiòng,","Let Yahweh, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,"
"Teh thî-khàu ê tshin-tshiūnn bô teh thî-khàu; huann-hí ê tshin-tshiūnn bô teh huann-hí; bé mi̍h-kiāⁿ ê tshin-tshiūnn bô tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h;","and those who weep, as though they didn't weep; and those who rejoice, as though they didn't rejoice; and those who buy, as though they didn't possess;"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín m̄-tsai ka-kī teh kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h. Guá só͘ lim ê pue, lín kám ē-tàng lim? Guá siū ê sé-lé, lín kám ē-tàng siū?","But Jesus said to them, You don't know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I drink, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?"
"Ông tsiù-tsuā kóng, Guá kí kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī it-tshè ê huān-lān ê íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi kóng.","The king swore, and said, As Yahweh lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,"
"Lâng ê lô-lo̍k lóng sī uī-tio̍h saⁿ tǹg, sim khiok bô ti tsiok.","All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled."
"Āu-lâi, hn̂g-tsú koh tshe pa̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k khì, in tsiū kā i thâi-sí. I koh tshe tsin tsē lô͘-po̍k khì, ū ê hō͘ in phah, ū ê hō͘ in thâi-sí.","Again he sent another; and they killed him; and many others, beating some, and killing some."
"koh tuà tsit tsa̍p tè gû-ling-piáⁿ khì sàng hō͘ in ê iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, koh mn̄g khuàⁿ lí ê a-hiaⁿ ū pîng-an bô, tuà i ê tsìng-kì lâi.","and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and look how your brothers fare, and take their pledge."
"Guá mā beh hō͘ Iôtah siū lia̍h ê kah Isulael siū lia̍h ê tò tńg-lâi, koh kā in kiàn-li̍p kah tshin-tshiūnn khí-thâu ê.","I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first."
"Tsóng-sī, m̄-thang lâi-kàu tiùⁿ-lî, mā m̄-thang kīn-uá tuâⁿ tsîng, in-uī i ū phuà-siùⁿ, bián-tit siat-to̍k Guá hiah-ê sìng-só͘. In-uī Guá sī hō͘ in tsiânn-sìng ê Siōngtsú.","He shall not come near to the veil, nor come near to the altar, because he has a blemish; that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.'"
" Lín kàu Ka-nân tē ê sî, tsai-tsìng ta̍k tsióng ē tsia̍h-tit ê kué-tsí tshiū, lín tio̍h kā hiah-ê kué-tsí khuàⁿ-tsò kah buē siū kat-lé ê sio-siâng. M̄-thang tsia̍h thâu sann nî ê kué-tsí, lín tio̍h kā hiah-ê kué-tsí khuàⁿ-tsò sī buē siū kat-lé ê.","When you come into the land, and have planted all kinds of trees for food, then you shall count their fruit as forbidden. Three years shall they be forbidden to you. It shall not be eaten."
"Mika kā gîn hîng i ê lāu-bú, i ê lāu-bú īng nn̄g-pah gîn hō͘ tsù-tsō ê lâng, i tsiū īng hit-ê tsò tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng, tsù ê ngó͘-siōng, kā i hē tī Mika ê tshù.","When he restored the money to his mother, his mother took two hundred pieces of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made of it an engraved image and a molten image: and it was in the house of Micah."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng tsi̍t-ê phì-jū, Thian-kok tshin-tshiūnn kànn-bó, hū-jîn-lâng the̍h-khì tsham tuà saⁿ lâng hūn ê mī-hún lāi-bīn, tsuè-āu lóng huat khí-lâi.","He spoke another parable to them. The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, until it was all leavened."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsiū tuā-tuā kìng-uì Siōngtsú, hiàn tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, koh hē guān.","Then the men feared Yahweh exceedingly; and they offered a sacrifice to Yahweh, and made vows."
"Tsú khì-sak I ê tsè-tuâⁿ, thó-ià I ê sìng-só͘, kā I ê kiong-tiān ê tshiûⁿ kau tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú tiong. In tī Siōngtsú ê tiān huā-huā háu, ná tshin-tshiūnn tī tseh-kî ê ji̍t.","The Lord has cast off his altar, he has abhorred his sanctuary; He has given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces: They have made a noise in the house of Yahweh, as in the day of a solemn assembly."
"Lín suî-jiân ū kiû, m̄-koh tit bē-tio̍h, sī in-uī lín kiû ê tōng-ki bô hó, sī kan-taⁿ teh kiû buán-tsiok ka-kī ê hióng-lo̍k.","You ask, and don't receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures."
"Bô guā kú liáu-āu, i ê bó͘ E-lí-sa-biat ū sin, gō͘ gue̍h-ji̍t bô tshut-mn̂g.","After these days Elizabeth, his wife, conceived, and she hid herself five months, saying,"
"Lín ê iûⁿ-á tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, lín tio̍h tuì mî-iûⁿ tiong á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ tiong, lóng thang.","Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male a year old. You shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats:"
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Abisai kóng, Simí bat tsiù-tsó͘ Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê, kám bián in-uī án-ne hō͘ i sí?","But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered, Shall Shimei not be put to death for this, because he cursed Yahweh's anointed?"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h kā Isulael lâng kóng, ' Lín sī ām-kún ngē ê jîn-bîn, Guá nā tsi̍t-ba̍k-nih kú kàu lín tiong-kan, Guá it-tīng kā lín tsâu-bia̍t. Τaⁿ tio̍h kā lín sing-khu ê táⁿ-pān pak khí-lâi, Guá tsiū tsai Guá beh án-tsuáⁿ kā lín khuán-thāi. '","Yahweh said to Moses, Tell the children of Israel, You are a stiff-necked people. If I were to go up into your midst for one moment, I would consume you. Therefore now take off your jewelry from you, that I may know what to do to you."
"M̄-koh, lán ê Kiù-tsú Siōngtè ê tsû-pi kah jîn-ài hián-bîng tshut-lâi ê sî,","But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared,"
"Babúlông ông siúⁿ-sù i só͘ su-iàu ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, muí ji̍t hō͘ i tsi̍t hūn, tsi̍t-sì-lâng lóng sī án-ne.","and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life."
"Ū lâng kóng, Guán kah kiáⁿ-jî lâng-gia̍h tsē, tio̍h khì siat-huat ngó͘-kok lâi tsia̍h, thang ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live."
"Guān Tsú liân-bín O͘-ne-sí-ho͘h tsi̍t ke ê lâng, in-uī i tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā guá kó͘-lē, mā bô In-uī guá kuà thih-liān lâi kám-kak kiàn-siàu,","May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,"
"Siōngtsú khí-thâu tuì Hô-se-a kóng ê uē sī án-ne: Siōngtsú tuì Hô-se-a kóng, Lí tio̍h khì tshuā îm-hū tsò bó͘, mā tit-tio̍h tuì îm-luān só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ; in-uī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi tuā kiânn kan-îm, lī-khui Siōngtsú.","When Yahweh spoke at the first by Hosea, Yahweh said to Hosea, Go, take for yourself a wife of prostitution and children of unfaithfulness; for the land commits great adultery, forsaking Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè uī-tio̍h hit-ê lâng kah i ê bó͘, īng phuê tsò saⁿ-khò͘ hō͘ in tshīng.","Yahweh God made coats of skins for Adam and for his wife, and clothed them."
"In kah in ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiàu in ê pan-lia̍t, kò͘-siú Siōngtsú ê tiān, to̍h-sī huē-bō͘ hiah-ê mn̂g.","So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of Yahweh, even the house of the tent, by wards."
"Símòng Piattò͘ mn̄g Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, Lí beh khì tó-uī? Iésu ìn kóng, Guá beh khì ê só͘-tsāi, lí tsit-má bē-tàng tuè guá-khì, āu-lâi lí ē tuè guá khì.","Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus answered, Where I am going, you can't follow now, but you will follow afterwards."
"Guá sī I-é-ho-bah, tse sī Guá ê miâ, Guá bô kā Guá ê îng-kng kui hō͘ pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, mā bô kā Guá ê miâ-siaⁿ kui hō͘ tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng.","I am Yahweh. That is my name. I will not give my glory to another, Nor my praise to engraved images."
"Tabi̍t tshiúⁿ in ê ông só͘ tì kim ê bián-liû, tshìn i ê kim tāng tsi̍t tha-lan-t, koh ū siuⁿ pó-tsio̍h; lâng kā tsit-ê bián-liû tì tī Tabi̍t ê thâu-khak. Tabi̍t tuì siâⁿ lāi tshiúⁿ i ê tsâi-bu̍t tsin tsē.","David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set on David's head: and he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much."
"I hing-khí I ê tsú-bîn ê kak, hō͘ I sìng ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī tshin-kīn Tsú hiah-ê Isulael lâng lóng o-ló I. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","He has lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!"
"Iâkop kā hit só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò Penuel, in-uī i kóng, Guá tng-thâu tuì-bīn kìⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè, guá ê sèⁿ-miā iáu tit-tio̍h pó-tsuân.","Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : for, he said, I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved."
"Guá ê sim uī-tio̍h Mô͘ap pi-ai! I ê kuì-tso̍k tsáu kàu Tso-al, kàu Ik-lat-si-li-siah. In tsiūⁿ Lu-hit ê lō͘, ná kiâⁿ ná háu; tī Ho-lo-niám ê lō͘, in-uī huí-bia̍t tshut ai-khàu ê siann.","My heart cries out for Moab! Her nobles flee to Zoar, to Eglath Shelishiyah; for they go up by the ascent of Luhith with weeping; for in the way of Horonaim, they raise up a cry of destruction."
"Kuan-hē ī-siōng ê suaⁿ-kok ê bi̍k-sī. Ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì hō͘ lí ê jîn-bîn lóng tsiūⁿ tshù tíng?","The burden of the valley of vision. What ails you now, that you have all gone up to the housetops?"
"Mal-tha thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu lâi, tsiū tshut-khì gîng-tsiap, Mâlíah iû-guân tsē tī tshù lāi.","Then when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, but Mary stayed in the house."
" Lín ìn guá kóng, ' Lí só͘ kóng ê sī hó, thang án-ne lâi kiâⁿ. '","You answered me, and said, The thing which you have spoken is good for us to do."
"(Hit sî, guá khiā tī Siōngtsú kah lín ê tiong-kan, beh kā Siōngtsú ê uē thuân hō͘ lín, in-uī lín uī-tio̍h hit-ê hué lâi kiaⁿ, bô tsiūⁿ suaⁿ. )","(I stood between Yahweh and you at that time, to show you the word of Yahweh: for you were afraid because of the fire, and didn't go up onto the mountain;) saying,"
"Lín kî-tó ê sî, m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn guā-pang lâng kóng liáu koh-tsài kóng. In-uī in siūⁿ kóng, tio̍h kóng khah tsē uē, Siōngtè tsiah ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","In praying, don't use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking."
"Só͘lômóng ông tsiū kí Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng, Atonîiah kóng tse, sī ē hāi-tio̍h ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā; nā bô, guān Siōngtsú ka-puē kā guá tsik-hua̍t.","Then king Solomon swore by Yahweh, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life."
"I koh tsò gō͘-tsa̍p-ê tâng kau, hō͘ pò͘-pênn liân tsò tsi̍t-ê.","He made fifty clasps of brass to couple the tent together, that it might be a unit."
"Un-sù ū bô kāng, m̄-koh, siúⁿ-sù un-sù ê Sìng Sîn sī kāng tsi̍t-ê.","Now there are various kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit."
" Lí ê tsú-bîn nā tik-tsuē Lí, ( in-uī bô ū bô huān tsuē ê lâng, ) Lí tuì in siū-khì, kā in kau hō͘ tuì-ti̍k, tì-sú in kā in lia̍h khì-kàu á-sī hn̄g á-sī kīn ê tē;","If they sin against you (for there is no man who doesn't sin), and you are angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captive to a land far off or near;"
"E-hō͘-iá-kin tsē-uī ê sî peh huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t koh tsa̍p kang, i kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh."
"Liáu-āu I tsiū tńg-lâi bûn-tô͘ hia, kā in kóng, Taⁿ lín iáu-teh khùn, iáu-teh hioh-khùn, sī-bô? Lín khuànn, sî-kan í-king beh kàu à, Jîn-tsú teh beh hō͘ lâng tshut-bē, kau tī tsuē-jîn ê tshiú-thâu.","Then he came to his disciples, and said to them, Sleep on now, and take your rest. Behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners."
"Tsa-tok kah Abiathal tsò tsè-si,","and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;"
"Lūbiān tò tńg-lâi tséⁿ piⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iôséhuh bô tī tséⁿ lāi, tsiū thiah-li̍h ka-kī ê saⁿ, hui-siông pi-siong.","Reuben returned to the pit; and saw that Joseph wasn't in the pit; and he tore his clothes."
"Sè-kiáⁿ, guá kah lín tsò-hué tshun bô guā kú à, lín ē beh tshuē guá. Tsiàu guá bat kā Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng ê, taⁿ guá kā lín kóng, ' Guá beh khì ê só͘-tsāi, lín bē-tàng khì. '","Little children, I will be with you a little while longer. You will seek me, and as I said to the Jews, Where I am going, you can't come,' so now I tell you."
"Tsiah-ê tsiú-lông guán té tsiú ê sî, iáu-sī sin ê; lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ í-king phuà-li̍h, guán tsiah-ê saⁿ kah ê mā lóng tshīng kū-khì à, in-uī lō͘ tsin hn̄g.","and these wineskins, which we filled, were new; and behold, they are torn: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey."
"Koh īng Hebúlông kah i ê kau-iá, to̍h-sī thâi-sí-lâng tô-siám ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p Lipnah kah i ê kau-iá, hō͘ tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun,","To the children of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Libnah with its suburbs,"
"Pak-bīn mā tsi̍t pah tiú, uî ê thiāu jī-tsa̍p ki, tâng tsò ê khū jī-tsa̍p-ê, thiāu ê kau kah huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ sī īng gîn tsò ê.","For the north side one hundred cubits, their pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver."
"Taⁿ guá beh kā lín tsí-sī ē-bīn tsiah-ê uē, m̄-sī beh kā lín o-ló, in-uī lín ê tsū-huē si̍t-tsāi sī iú-sún bû-ik.","But in giving you this command, I don't praise you, that you come together not for the better but for the worse."
" Betsalel, A-ho-li-ia̍p kah só͘-ū sim ū tì-huī ê lâng, to̍h-sī tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù tì-huī tshong-bîng hō͘ in tsai lâi tsò sìng-só͘ ta̍k tsióng lō͘-īng ê kang ê, lóng tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê lâi tsò-kang.","Bezalel and Oholiab shall work with every wise-hearted man, in whom Yahweh has put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all the work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that Yahweh has commanded."
"lâi tsun-thàn Guá só͘ tshe kàu lín hia ê Guá tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k — tsìng sian-ti ê uē, to̍h-sī Guá tsá-tsá khí-lâi só͘ tshe ê, ( Tsóng-sī, lín bô thiaⁿ );","to listen to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I send to you, even rising up early and sending them, but you have not listened;"
"Kiám-tshái guá ē kik-khí guá ê tông-pau ê tsi̍t-tò͘, thang kiù in tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-kuá lâng.","if by any means I may provoke to jealousy those who are my flesh, and may save some of them."
"Iosiúah tuì tsìng lâng kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê tsio̍h-thâu beh tsò lán ê kiàn-tsìng, in-uī i ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù lán it-tshè ê uē, só͘-í, beh tuì lín tsò kiàn-tsìng, khióng-kiaⁿ lín ē puē-gi̍k lín ê Siōngtè.","Joshua said to all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness against us; for it has heard all the words of Yahweh which he spoke to us: it shall be therefore a witness against you, lest you deny your God."
"Satán ìn Siōngtsú kóng, Īng phuê uāⁿ phuê, lâng uī-tio̍h i ê sèⁿ-miā guān-ì hòng-khì i it-tshè ê só͘-ū.","Satan answered Yahweh, and said, Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life."
"In ê tsòng-liân í-king sue-thè, in tshiú ê khuì-la̍t kah guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuan-hē?","Of what use is the strength of their hands to me, Men in whom ripe age has perished?"
"Tio̍h tiàm hit ke, lim-tsia̍h in só͘ kiong-kip ê mi̍h, in-uī tsò-kang ê lâng ē kham-tit tit-tio̍h i ê kang-tsînn. M̄-thang tuì tsit ke suá kuè-khì hit ke.","Remain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don't go from house to house."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá bat tuì lín kóng: Lín ē sîng-tsiap in ê tē, Guá beh īng hit-ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tuì bān-bîn ê tiong-kan kā lín hun-pia̍t tshut-lâi.","But I have said to you, You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey. I am Yahweh your God, who has separated you from the peoples."
"Isulael lâng tsiū tuì in ê tsia̍h-mi̍h the̍h tām-po̍h, mā bô tshiáⁿ-mn̄g Siōngtsú.","The men took of their provision, and didn't ask counsel at the mouth of Yahweh."
"guá iáu-koh beh in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí, in-uī kiù guá ê Siōngtè lâi khuài-lo̍k.","Yet I will rejoice in Yahweh. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!"
"In-uī Siōngtsú tsai gī lâng ê lō͘, m̄-koh, pháiⁿ lâng tsí ū bia̍t-bông tsi̍t tiâu lō͘.","For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, But the way of the wicked shall perish."
"Siōngtsú ê kuī ji̍p-khì Tabi̍t siâⁿ ê sî, Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal tuì thang-á-mn̂g teh khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t tsông khí-lâi tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thiàu-bú, sim tsiū khuànn-khin i.","It was so, as the ark of Yahweh came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Yahweh; and she despised him in her heart."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Ū tsai-hō à, tsit-ê hō͘ lâng lâu hueh ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī seⁿ sian ê tiánn, i ê sian iáu-buē tû-khì, tio̍h kā bah-tè tuì hit tiong-kan tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè the̍h tshut-lâi, bô su-iàu liam-khau.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the bloody city, to the caldron whose rust is therein, and whose rust is not gone out of it! take out of it piece after piece; No lot is fallen on it."
"tuì in kóng, Lín tuè guá lâi, in-uī Siōngtsú í-king kā lín ê tuì-ti̍k Mô͘ap lâng kau tī lín ê tshiú. In tsiū tuè i lo̍h-khì, tī Mô͘ap ê tuì-bīn pé-siú Ioltàn hô ê tō͘-thâu, bô iông-ín tsi̍t-ê lâng kuè-khì.","He said to them, Follow after me; for Yahweh has delivered your enemies the Moabites into your hand. They went down after him, and took the fords of the Jordan against the Moabites, and didn't allow a man to pass over."
"In-uī lín ka-kī tsai, Tsú tsài-lîm ê ji̍t ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsha̍t-á, tī àm-sî bô-ì-tiong lâi-kàu.","For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night."
" Lí nā tī An-hioh-ji̍t kìm-tsí lí ê kha, tī guá ê sìng-ji̍t bô tsò ka-kī só͘ huann-hí ê, tshing An-hioh-ji̍t tsò thang huann-hí ê, tshing Siōngtsú ê sìng-ji̍t tsò thang tsun-tiōng ê, koh tsun-kìng tsit-ê ji̍t, bô pān ka-kī ê su-sū, bô thiaⁿ-thàn ka-kī ê su-ì, bô kóng îng-á-uē,","If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight, and the holy of Yahweh honorable; and shall honor it, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words:"
"Tabi̍t kóng, Guá ē hó khuán-thāi Nahasi ê kiáⁿ Hanun, in-uī i ê lāu-pē tsá-tsîng hó khuán-thāi guá. Tabi̍t tsiū tshe kuí-nā-ê sù-tsiá, uī-tio̍h i sí lāu-pē khì kā i an-uì. Tabi̍t ê jîn-sîn lâi-kàu Ammóng lâng ê tē kìnn Hanun, beh kā i an-uì.","David said, I will show kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shown kindness to me. So David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort him."
"Guān siû-huān ê thó͘-khuì thàu kàu Lí ê bīn-tsîng; guān Lí tsiàu Lí ê tuā kuân-lîng pó-tsûn hiah-ê siū phuàⁿ sí-hîng ê lâng ê sèⁿ-miā.","Let the sighing of the prisoner come before you. According to the greatness of your power, preserve those who are sentenced to death;"
"Isulael lâng ē kā i ê lê, pê, pó͘-thâu kah tî-thâu buâ lāi, ta̍k lâng tio̍h lo̍h-khì Huilīsū lâng hia.","but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his plowshare, mattock, axe, and sickle;"
"In tshin-tshiūnn sai teh siàu-siūⁿ beh kā mi̍h, koh tshin-tshiūnn bíng sai bih tī àm-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi teh tng-tán.","He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, As it were a young lion lurking in secret places."
"Iâkop, Guá só͘ tiàu ê Isulael, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Guá! Guá sī Siōngtsú, Guá sī khí-thâu ê, mā sī lō͘-bué ê.","Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last."
"In lī-khui kûn-tsiòng tsiūⁿ tsûn kah tī tsûn tíng ê Iésu tsò-hué khì. Iáu ū pa̍t tsiah tsûn mā tsò-hué khì.","Leaving the multitude, they took him with them, even as he was, in the boat. Other small boats were also with him."
"Samuel kàu i sí ê ji̍t, bô koh lâi kìnn Sàulô, in-uī Samuel uī-tio̍h Sàulô iu-būn. Siōngtsú in-uī siat-li̍p Sàulô tsò Isulael ông, mā ū hō͘-hué.","Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death; for Samuel mourned for Saul: and Yahweh grieved that he had made Saul king over Israel."
"Ísak tuì in kóng, Lín kì-jiân uàn-hūn guá, kiò guá lī-khui lín, taⁿ sī án-tsuáⁿ ē lâi guá tsia?","Isaac said to them, Why have you come to me, since you hate me, and have sent me away from you?"
" Lín nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h Êlúsalèm hō͘ kun-ping pau-uî ê sî, tsiū tsai tsit-ê siâⁿ teh beh bia̍t-bông à.","But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is at hand."
"Saⁿ lâng tiong-kan, i pí hit nn̄g-ê khah kia̍t-tshut, tsiū tsò in ê thâu, tsóng-sī, bē pí-tit khí-thâu ê saⁿ lâng.","Of the three, he was more honorable than the two, and was made their captain: however he didn't attain to the first three."
"Kìm-tsí guá siong-hāi lí ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, guá kí I ê íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, nā-sī lí bô kuáⁿ-kín lâi tsiap guá, kàu bîn-á tsá-khí, kiàn-nā sio̍k Nabal ê, tsua̍t-tuì bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ.","For in very deed, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, who has withheld me from hurting you, except you had hurried and come to meet me, surely there wouldn't have been left to Nabal by the morning light so much as one boy."
"Isulael í-king siū thun-bia̍t; tsit-má tī lia̍t kok tiong tshin-tshiūnn lâng bô huann-hí ê khì-kū.","Israel is swallowed up. Now they are among the nations like a worthless thing."
"Tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū it-ti̍t tshuē-khuàⁿ ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pān-huat lâi hāi-sí Iésu; in kiaⁿ Iésu, in-uī kûn-tsiòng tuì I ê kà-sī lóng tsin kám-ho̍k.","The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching."
"Mô͘se kā in kóng, Lâng m̄-thang kā só͘ tshun-ê lâu kàu keh kang tsá-khí.","Moses said to them, Let no one leave of it until the morning."
"In-uī Siōngtè ū hō͘ Iésu koh-ua̍h, tsit-ê ìng-ín í-king ū tuì lán tsiah-ê tsò kiáⁿ-sun ê ìng-giām, tú tshin-tshiūnn Si-phian tē-jī phiⁿ só͘ kì-tsài, Lí to̍h-sī guá ê Kiáⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t seⁿ Lí.","that God has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second psalm, You are my Son. Today I have become your father.'"
"Tio̍h īng kám-siā ji̍p I ê mn̂g; īng o-ló ji̍p I ê īⁿ. Tio̍h kám-siā I, o-ló I ê miâ!","Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, Into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name."
"Taⁿ guān kā i ê kiáⁿ-sun tshit lâng kau-hù guán, guán beh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kā in tiàu tī Siōngtsú só͘ kíng Sàulô ê Gi-be-at. Ông kóng, Guá ē kau hō͘ lín.","let seven men of his sons be delivered to us, and we will hang them up to Yahweh in Gibeah of Saul, the chosen of Yahweh. The king said, I will give them."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-king tsò liáu-āu, tsiah-ê siú-líng lâi kìnn guá, kóng, Isulael jîn-bîn kah tsè-si, í-ki̍p Lēbī lâng, bô ka-kī hun-pia̍t lī-khui tsiah-ê só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, tsun-thàn in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī tsun-thàn Ka-nân lâng, Hiat lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng, Ammóng lâng, Mô͘ap lâng, Aigi̍p lâng kah Amô͘lī lâng ê tāi-tsì.","Now when these things were done, the princes drew near to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the peoples of the lands, doing according to their abominations, even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites."
"King-tián ū kì-tsài, Beh khua-kháu ê lâng, tio̍h īng Tsú ê tsok-uî lâi khua-kháu.","But he who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
"Lâng lóng sī hō͘ ka-kī ê su-io̍k iú-hi̍k.","But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed."
"Lí kā lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Lín ê suah-bué sió-tī nā bô kah lín tsò-hué lo̍h-lâi, lín tsiū bē-tàng koh kìnn guá ê bīn. '","You said to your servants, Unless your youngest brother comes down with you, you will see my face no more.'"
"Taⁿ lí tsáu-khì pún só͘-tsāi, guá pún-lâi siūⁿ beh hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h tuā tsun-kuì, m̄-koh, Siōngtsú tsó͘-tòng, hō͘ lí bô tit-tio̍h tsun-kuì.","Therefore now flee you to your place: I thought to promote you to great honor; but, behold, Yahweh has kept you back from honor."
" Tsiah-ê lâng kah lán hô-hó, put-jû tsún in tī tsit-ê tē tuà, tsò sing-lí; koh-tsài kóng, tsit-ê tē mā khui-khuah, ē iông-ín tit in. Lán thang tshuā in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, mā thang kā lán ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ in.","These men are peaceful with us. Therefore let them live in the land and trade in it. For behold, the land is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters to us for wives, and let us give them our daughters."
"Iôtah ông Io-a-si kā i ê tsó͘-sian Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat, Io-lâm, Ahatsiah só͘ hiàn tsò sìng ê mi̍h, kah i pún-sin só͘ hiàn tsò sìng ê mi̍h, í-ki̍p Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong kim-khò͘ só͘-ū ê kim, lóng sàng hō͘ Alâm ông Hatsael, i tsiū bô khí-lâi Êlúsalèm.","Jehoash king of Judah took all the holy things that Jehoshaphat and Jehoram and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own holy things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of Yahweh, and of the king's house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem."
"Guá beh tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng kah guā-pang lâng tiong-kan kā lí kiù tshut-lâi. Taⁿ guá beh tshe-phài lí khì guā-pang lâng hia,","delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom I send you,"
"Hit sî, Tabi̍t tī suaⁿ-tsē, Huilīsū lâng hông-siú ê ping tī Bia̍tléhèm.","David was then in the stronghold; and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem."
" Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu, Lí hô-pit tio̍h lâi kan-sia̍p guán? Lí beh lâi huí-bia̍t guán, sī-bô? Guá tsai Lí sī siáⁿ lâng, Lí sī Siōngtè ê sìng ê.","saying, Ha! What do we have to do with you, Jesus, you Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are: the Holy One of God!"
"I bē-tàng hó-gia̍h, i ê tsâi-bu̍t bē kú-tn̂g tsûn-tsāi; in ê lông-sán-bu̍t mā bē seⁿ-thuàⁿ tī tē-ni̍h.","He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth."
"Āu-lâi, Abulahàm tuì i ê sí-lâng ê bīn-tsîng khí-lâi, kā Hiat lâng kóng,","Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spoke to the children of Heth, saying,"
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng, lín tio̍h tuì hué tiong kā in kiù tshut-lâi, koh ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng, lín tio̍h kín-sīn lâi kā in liân-bín, liân in hō͘ tsîng-io̍k bak lah-sap ê saⁿ-khò͘ mā tio̍h thó-ià.","and some save, snatching them out of the fire with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh."
"Koh tio̍h tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi īng tsuí sé sing-khu, tshīng i ê tsè-si ho̍k tshut-lâi, hiàn i ê sio-tsè kah jîn-bîn ê sio-tsè, uī-tio̍h pún-sin kah jîn-bîn sio̍k-tsuē.","Then he shall bathe himself in water in a holy place, and put on his garments, and come out and offer his burnt offering and the burnt offering of the people, and make atonement for himself and for the people."
"Hit sî, Ahitohuel só͘ kè-uē ê, tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh mn̄g Siōngtsú ê uē; Ahitohuel tuì Tabi̍t á-sī tuì Αpsalôm só͘ kè-uē ê, lóng sī án-ne.","The counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom."
" Só͘-í, lín tsiah-ê bo̍k-tsiá tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of Yahweh:"
"Iésu koh ū tsò tsin tsē hāng tāi-tsì, nā beh kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tsi̍t hāng tsi̍t hāng siá lo̍h-lâi, guá siūⁿ tsuân sè-kan mā bô só͘-tsāi thang té hiah-ê kì-lio̍k ê tsheh.","There are also many other things which Jesus did, which if they would all be written, I suppose that even the world itself wouldn't have room for the books that would be written."
"I tshuā guá lâi-kàu lāi-īⁿ, ǹg tang; i niû hit-ê mn̂g, tsiàu í-tsîng ê tshùn-tshioh.","He brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures;"
"Koh in-uī tī tsit-ê káng-kháu kuè kuâⁿ-thiⁿ bô sik-ha̍p, só͘-í, tuā pō͘-hūn ê lâng lóng tsàn-sîng khui-tsûn lī-khui tsia, ǹg-bāng ē-tàng kuáⁿ kàu Hue-ní-ke khì kuè kuâⁿ-thiⁿ. Hue-ní-ke sī Ku-lé-té tó ê tsi̍t-ê káng-kháu, tsi̍t-bīn ǹg tang-lâm, tsi̍t-bīn ǹg tang-pak.","Because the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and southeast."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Lâng ê kiàn-tsìng lán to teh tsiap-siū, Siōngtè ê kiàn-tsìng tong-jiân koh khah ū hāu-li̍k, in-uī tsit-ê sī Siōngtè uī-tio̍h I ê Kiáⁿ só͘ tsò ê kiàn-tsìng.","If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this is God's testimony which he has testified concerning his Son."
"Tī siâⁿ mn̂g teh tsē hiah-ê tsìng lâng kah tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Guán tsò kiàn-tsìng, guān Siōngtsú hō͘ ji̍p lí ê ke ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tshin-tshiūnn kiàn-li̍p Isulael ê tsú-bîn — La̍h-khel kah Leah nn̄g lâng. Koh guān lí tī Ehula̍t tsò hô-kia̍t, tī Bia̍tléhèm tsò ū miâ-siaⁿ ê lâng.","All the people who were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. Yahweh make the woman who has come into your house like Rachel and like Leah, which two built the house of Israel: and do you worthily in Ephrathah, and be famous in Bethlehem:"
"I tsiū mn̄g hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng kóng, Hit-ê E-ná-ìm lō͘ piⁿ ê tshiong-ki tī tó-uī? In kóng, Tsia bô tshiong-ki.","Then he asked the men of her place, saying, Where is the prostitute, that was at Enaim by the road? They said, There has been no prostitute here."
"Lín tio̍h tshun-tshut liâm-li̍k-á, in-uī ngó͘-kok í-king si̍k à; lâi, ta̍h lo̍h-khì! In-uī tsiú-khut muá à, tsiú-tî ik tshut-lâi à, in ê pháiⁿ tsin tuā.","Put in the sickle; For the harvest is ripe. Come, tread, for the winepress is full, The vats overflow, for their wickedness is great."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtè ū thong-kuè Sìng Sîn, kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kā lán khé-sī, in-uī Sìng Sîn bān sū lóng tsai kah tsin thiat-té, liân Siōngtè tshim-ò ê tsí-ì mā lóng tsai.","But to us, God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God."
"Iobuh bô īng uē kah guá piān-lūn; guá mā bô beh īng lín ê uē ìn i.","For he has not directed his words against me; Neither will I answer him with your speeches."
"In kā Iésu tìng si̍p-jī-kè liáu-āu, pun I ê saⁿ-khò͘, liam-khau lâi khuànn siáⁿ lâng tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take."
"Sìng Sîn kā guá kóng, tio̍h kah in khì, tuì lâng m̄-thang ū tsha-pia̍t khuàⁿ-thāi. Koh ū la̍k-ê sìn-tô͘ kah guá-khì, guán lóng ji̍p-khì Kol-né-lioh ê tshù.","The Spirit told me to go with them, without discriminating. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered into the man's house."
"Guá tuì Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè kî-tó, jīn tsuē, kóng, Tsú — tsì-tuā thang kiaⁿ-uì ê Siōngtè ah, to̍h-sī siú iok si un hō͘ kiàn-nā thiàⁿ I, kín-siú I kài-bīng ê lâng ê.","I prayed to Yahweh my God, and made confession, and said, Oh, Lord, the great and dreadful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments,"
"Lán ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm hiàn i ê kiáⁿ Ísak tī tuâⁿ tíng, kám m̄-sī tuì tsit-ê hîng-tōng lâi hō͘ Siōngtè kā i tshing-tsò gī lâng?","Wasn't Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?"
"Lí nā tshing-khì tsìng-ti̍t, I ē uī-tio̍h lí tshénn khí-lâi, koh hō͘ lí kong-gī ê tshù hing-thong.","If you were pure and upright, Surely now he would awaken for you, And make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous."
"I kiù guá thuat-lī hiong-bíng ê tuì-ti̍k, í-ki̍p hiah-ê uàn-hūn guá ê lâng, in-uī in pí guá khah kiông.","He delivered me from my strong enemy, From those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me."
"Lô͘-po̍k tsáu tsìn-tsîng kā i gîng-tsiap, kóng, Kiû lí kā pân lāi ê tsuí tām-po̍h-á hō͘ guá lim.","The servant ran to meet her, and said, Please give me a drink, a little water from your pitcher."
"Āu-lâi, kah in tsò-hué khǹg tī Siōngtsú ê tiān king-kuè la̍k nî; Athalíiah kuán-lí hit-ê só͘-tsāi.","He was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land."
"In-uī in ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê lâng īng kńg-tsi̍h-uē teh o-ló Siōngtè ê uí-tāi.","For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,"
"Kuán-ke tsiū khai-sí tshiau, tuì tuā ê kàu sè-ê uî-tsí, hit-ê pue kìng-jiân tī Biāniámín ê pò͘-tē lāi tshiau-tio̍h.","He searched, beginning with the eldest, and ending at the youngest. The cup was found in Benjamin's sack."
"Guá beh tuì hn̄g-hn̄g tshú guá ê tì-sik, kā gī kui hō͘ tshòng-tsō guá ê Siōngtè.","I will get my knowledge from afar, And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker."
"Jiânāu Siōngtè kah i li̍p-iok, īng kat-lé tsò kì-hō. In-uī án-ne, i seⁿ Ísak liáu-āu tē-peh ji̍t, tsiū kā i kiânn kat-lé. Āu-lâi, Ísak seⁿ Iâkop, Iâkop seⁿ lán tsa̍p-jī-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ.","He gave him the covenant of circumcision. So Abraham became the father of Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day. Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob became the father of the twelve patriarchs."
"Lí tsiàu-kò͘ thó͘-tē, lo̍h hō͘ kuàn-ak, hō͘ i tsin puî; Siōngtè ê hô, tsuí muá-muá; Lí án-ne tsún-pī thó͘-tē, thè lâng tsún-pī ngó͘-kok.","You visit the earth, and water it. You greatly enrich it. The river of God is full of water. You provide them grain, for so you have ordained it."
"Lín tsiah-ê iā tsíng tī ta̍k-ê tsuí piⁿ ê kah pàng gû, lî-á tī hia ê lâng ū hok-khì.","Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, Who send out the feet of the ox and the donkey."
"Hit sî, Guá beh hō͘ in ê tsuí tsē-tshing, hō͘ in ê hô-liû tshin-tshiūnn iû. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Then will I make their waters clear, and cause their rivers to run like oil, says the Lord Yahweh."
"I koh tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng, kā i kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí phah guá. I tsiū kā i phah, phah kàu tio̍h-siong.","Then he found another man, and said, Please strike me. The man struck him, smiting and wounding him."
"Siōngtsú án-ne huan-hù Mô͘se, Tse-lo-hu-hat ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsiū tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","Even as Yahweh commanded Moses, so did the daughters of Zelophehad:"
"Huilīsū lâng kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn, Isulael lâng tī Huilīsū lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, siū-siong lâi sí, tó tī Gil-buah suaⁿ.","Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain on Mount Gilboa."
"Siōngtsú tshe tsi̍t-ê sù-tsiá lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm beh kā i bia̍t-tiāu, teh beh kā i bia̍t-tiāu ê sî, Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kái-piàn tsú-ì, kā huí-bia̍t ê sù-tsiá kóng, Kàu-gia̍h à, taⁿ thang thîng lí ê tshiú. Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá khiā tī I-é-bú-suh lâng Olnân ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ.","God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was about to destroy, Yahweh saw, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the destroying angel, It is enough; now stay your hand. The angel of Yahweh was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite."
"I tsi̍t ē tsò ông tsiū phah-sí Ia-lô-ba-am tsuân ke; kiàn-nā ū tshuán-khuì ê, bô kā Ia-lô-ba-am lâu kah puàⁿ-ê, só͘-ū ê lóng kā i bia̍t-tiāu; tse sī tsiàu Siōngtsú thok I ê lô͘-po̍k Sī-lô lâng Ahiiah só͘ kóng ê uē.","It happened that, as soon as he was king, he struck all the house of Jeroboam: he didn't leave to Jeroboam any who breathed, until he had destroyed him; according to the saying of Yahweh, which he spoke by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite;"
"I ê siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló tsiū tio̍h tshe lâng, tuì hia kā i tuà tshut-lâi, kau tī pò-siû ê lâng ê tshiú, hō͘ i sí.","then the elders of his city shall send and bring him there, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die."
"Guá íng-uán bô bē kì-tit Lí ê kà-sī, in-uī Lí īng tse hō͘ guá ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","I will never forget your precepts, For with them, you have revived me."
" Lín tsiah-ê ké-hó ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, lín tshám ah! Lín to kā po̍k-hô, peh-kak, sió-huê-hiong ê tsa̍p hūn hiàn tsi̍t hūn hō͘ Siōngtè, m̄-koh, lín tian-tò hut-lio̍k lu̍t-huat só͘ tiōng-sī ê kong-gī, liân-bín kah sìn-si̍t. Tsóng-sī, tsiah-ê tio̍h ing-kai tsun-siú, tíng-bīn só͘ thê-khí hiah-ê kuàn-lē mā m̄-thang hut-lio̍k.","Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. But you ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone."
"Kiû Lí tshun tshiú lâi i-pēⁿ, koh thong-kuè Lí sîn-sìng ê lô͘-po̍k Iésu ê miâ lâi kiâⁿ sîn-jiah kî-sū.","while you stretch out your hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy Servant Jesus."
"Guá tsiū tsiàu tsiah-ê it-tshè ê uē, tuì Iôtah ông Tsetikiah kóng, Tio̍h kā lín ê ām-kún kuà Babúlông ông ê ka-tann, lâi kā i kah i ê jîn-bîn ho̍k-sāi, tsiah ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h.","I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live."
"Hit sî, só͘-ū ê bûn-tô͘ lóng pàng-sak Iésu, tô-tsáu-khì.","They all left him, and fled."
"In tsiū kng iok-kuī kah huē-bō͘, í-ki̍p pò͘-pêⁿ lāi it-tshè sìng ê khì-kū lâi, tsè-si Lēbī lâng lóng tsò-hué kng iok-kuī.","and they brought up the ark, and the tent of meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the Tent; these did the priests the Levites bring up."
"Taⁿ Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín ê, hō͘ lín hiann-tī tit-tio̍h pîng-an, taⁿ lín thang tò tńg-khì lín ê pò͘-pênn, kàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng só͘ sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē.","Now Yahweh your God has given rest to your brothers, as he spoke to them: therefore now turn you, and get you to your tents, to the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave you beyond the Jordan."
"Guá í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê sian-ti só͘ kóng ê, to̍h-sī thok Guá ê miâ suan-pò͘ pe̍h-tsha̍t, in kóng, ' Guá ū bāng-kìnn! Guá ū bāng-kìnn! '","I have heard what the prophets have said, who prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, ū Iô-tá-iah lâng ê tseh-kî, Iésu tsiū tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","After these things, there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem."
"In-uī Tulô uī ka-kī khí siâⁿ-pó, tsik-tsū gîn tshin-tshiūnn thô͘-sua hiah tsē, tsik-tsū sûn-kim tshin-tshiūnn ke-lō͘ ê thô͘-muê.","Tyre built herself a stronghold, And heaped up silver like the dust, And fine gold like the mire of the streets."
"Tsi̍t-ê ki-thé nā siū khó͘, pah-thé tsiū tâng siū khó͘; tsi̍t-ê ki-thé nā tit-tio̍h îng-kng, pah-thé tsiū tsò-hué huann-hí.","When one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. Or when one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it."
"Sim khiam-pi kah sàn-tshiah lâng tsò-hué tuà, iâⁿ-kuè kah kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng tsò-hué pun só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h.","It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the plunder with the proud."
"Mô͘se ha̍k-si̍p Aigi̍p lâng só͘-ū ê ha̍k-būn, kóng-uē kah tsò tāi-tsì lóng ū tsâi-lîng.","Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians. He was mighty in his words and works."
"Só͘-í, guá ê sîn-hûn tī guá ê lāi-bīn hūn-khì; guá ê sim-sîn tī guá ê lāi-bīn kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","Therefore my spirit is overwhelmed within me. My heart within me is desolate."
"Koh tsò hiah-ê thiāu la̍k-tsa̍p tiú, tī mn̂g ê sì-kho͘-uî ū īⁿ īng thiāu tsò kài.","He made also posts, sixty cubits; and the court reached to the posts, round about the gate."
"koh beh hō͘ íng-uán ê lîng-jio̍k kah kú-tn̂g ê kiàn-siàu lîm-kàu lín, kú-tn̂g bô bē kì-tit.","and I will bring an everlasting reproach on you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten."
"I uī ka-kī tsún-pī tāi-sing tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p, in-uī tī hia ū siat lu̍t-huat-ê ê hūn-gia̍h lâu-leh. I kah jîn-bîn ê siú-líng tsò-hué lâi, kiânn Siōngtsú ê kong-gī kah Isulael tsò-hué kiânn I ê phuàⁿ-tuàn.","He provided the first part for himself, For there was the lawgiver's portion reserved; He came with the heads of the people; He executed the righteousness of Yahweh, His ordinances with Israel."
"Piattò͘ tsiū khan i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú, hō͘ i khí-lâi; i ê kha kah kha-ba̍k suî-sî ióng-kiāⁿ khí-lâi.","He took him by the right hand, and raised him up. Immediately his feet and his ankle bones received strength."
"In-uī hok-im mā bat thuân hō͘ sí-lâng, sī beh hō͘ in tī jio̍k-thé siōng tsiàu lâng ê khuán-sit siū sím-phuàⁿ, in ê lîng-hûn ē-tàng tsiàu Siōngtè ê khuán-sit lâi ua̍h.","For to this end was the Good News preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed as men in the flesh, but live as to God in the spirit."
"Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim sì nî, Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ Palosih kā I-é-lí-miah sian-ti só͘ thuân hiah-ê uē, kì tī tsheh-ni̍h.","The word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these word in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,"
"Niû ê soh koh khan tshut-khì, it-ti̍t kàu Ga-lep suaⁿ, ua̍t tńg-khì kàu Go-ah.","The measuring line shall go out further straight onward to the hill Gareb, and shall turn about to Goah."
"Nā tsuí í-king kā i phah-tâm, hit-ê si-thé ū tsi̍t tè ka-la̍uh tī i ê tíng-bīn, hit-ê tsíng-tsí tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê.","But if water is put on the seed, and part of their carcass falls on it, it is unclean to you."
"Siōngtsú tī Si-nái suaⁿ tuì Mô͘se kóng ê ji̍t, Alông kah Mô͘se ê sè-hē tshin-tshiūnn ē-té:","Now this is the history of the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Yahweh spoke with Moses in Mount Sinai."
"Lótoh ê bó͘ tī āu-bīn, tsi̍t ē ua̍t thâu khuànn, tsiū piàn-tsò tsi̍t ki iâm thiāu.","But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt."
" Guá iáu-buē lâi-kàu Aigi̍p lí tsia ê tsìn-tsîng, lí tī Aigi̍p tē só͘ seⁿ ê nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, Ehulaim kah Mánáse sī guá ê, tshin-tshiūnn Lūbiān kah Simiān sī guá ê.","Now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you into Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh, even as Reuben and Simeon, will be mine."
"Ji̍t àm liáu-āu, hit nn̄g-ê sù-tsiá lâi-kàu So͘tóm. Lótoh tsē tī So͘tóm ê siâⁿ mn̂g-ni̍h, Lótoh khuàⁿ-tio̍h in, tsiū khí-lâi kā in gîng-tsiap, bīn ǹg tē kiok-kiong,","The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth,"
"Guán nā tsin-tsiàⁿ khí-kông, sī uī-tio̍h Siōngtè ê iân-kò͘; guán tsing-sîn nā tsìng-siông, sī uī-tio̍h lín ê iân-kò͘.","For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God. Or if we are of sober mind, it is for you."
"mā tuì siū khún-pa̍k ê lâng kóng: Lín tio̍h tshut-lâi! Tuì hiah-ê tiàm tī o͘-àm ê lâng kóng: Lín tio̍h hián-hiān! In beh tī lō͘-ni̍h tit-tio̍h tsia̍h, tī it-tshè bô tsháu ê suaⁿ tit-tio̍h niû-tsháu.","saying to those who are bound, Go forth; to those who are in darkness, Show yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and on all bare heights shall be their pasture."
"In sim-lāi tshì-thàm Siōngtè, tsiàu in ka-kī só͘ ì-ài ê kiû tsia̍h-mi̍h.","They tempted God in their heart By asking food according to their desire."
"Tsóng-sī, guán ài thiaⁿ lí ê ì-kiàn, in-uī guán tsai lín tsit phài ê lâng tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi lóng hō͘ lâng huán-tuì.","But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against."
"Bô tsi̍t hāng khàm ba̍t ê tāi-tsì bē lō͘-hiān, muí tsi̍t hāng pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì kàu-sî mā lóng ē hō͘ lâng tsai-iáⁿ.","But there is nothing covered up, that will not be revealed, nor hidden, that will not be known."
"Io-a-si kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, í-ki̍p i kah Iôtah ông Amátsiah kau-tsiàn ê lîng-li̍k, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might with which he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"Isulael lâng koh ua̍t tńg-lâi kong-kik Biāniámín lâng, īng to phah-sí tsiah-ê siâⁿ tiong ê lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p it-tshè só͘ tú-tio̍h ê, koh-tsài kā it-tshè só͘ kàu ê siâⁿ lóng īng hué sio.","The men of Israel turned again on the children of Benjamin, and struck them with the edge of the sword, both the entire city, and the livestock, and all that they found: moreover all the cities which they found they set on fire."
"Án-ne, sī Siōngtè kā lín lāu-pē ê tsing-seⁿ tshiúⁿ-lâi hō͘ guá.","Thus God has taken away your father's livestock, and given them to me."
"In-uī tì-huī ē tì-ìm lâng, tsîⁿ-gîn mā ē tì-ìm lâng; tsóng-sī, tì-huī ē pó-tsuân i pún-lâng ê ua̍h-miā, tse to̍h-sī tì-sik ê lī-ik.","For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it."
"Manouah kā Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kóng, Lí miâ kiò-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kàu lí ê uē ìng-giām ê sî, guán thang tsun-kìng lí.","Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, What is your name, that when your words happen, we may honor you?"
"Siōngtsú ē tuì Si-óng tshun-tshut lí ū lîng-li̍k ê kuái; lí tio̍h tī lí tuì-ti̍k ê tiong-kan tsiáng-kuân.","Yahweh will send forth the rod of your strength out of Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies."
" Jiânāu, lán ua̍t tò tńg-khì tshut-huat, tuì Âng-hái ê lō͘ khì khòng-iá, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kā guá kóng ê. Lán tī Seil suaⁿ se̍h tsin tsē ji̍t.","Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way to the Red Sea, as Yahweh spoke to me; and we compassed Mount Seir many days."
"tio̍h tuì lín kóng, ' Lán lâi-khì tsun-thàn lí pîng-sî só͘ m̄-bat ê pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, lâi ho̍k-sāi in, i só͘ hián-bîng ê sîn-jiah kî-sū nā ū ìng-giām,","and the sign or the wonder come to pass, of which he spoke to you, saying, Let us go after other gods, which you have not known, and let us serve them;"
"Tuì guán siàu-liân í-lâi, hit-ê thang kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì, kā guán ê tsó͘-sian só͘ lô-khó͘ lâi tit-tio̍h ê, to̍h-sī in ê iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn kah in ê kiáⁿ-jî, lóng thun-tsia̍h-khì.","But the shameful thing has devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters."
"Tsú ah, guá ê sim-guān lóng tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng, guá ê thó͘-khuì bô tuì Lí ún-muâ.","Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you."
"In siám-khui siang pîng, hō͘ i khì; i kiâⁿ-kàu ông-kiong ê bé ê mn̂g, tsiū tī hia kā i thâi-sí.","So they made way for her; and she went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king's house: and they killed her there."
"Amí-me-li̍k koh kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá ê tē lóng tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí thang suî-ì tuà.","Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you."
"I nā kóng, hó à, lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū ū pîng-an; i nā siū-khì, tsiū tsai i kuat-ì beh hāi guá.","If he says, It is well;' your servant shall have peace: but if he be angry, then know that evil is determined by him."
"to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tī Isulael huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ tsing-ho̍k ê tē, sī thang tshī tsing-seⁿ ê tē, lí ê lô͘-po̍k mā ū tsing-seⁿ.","the land which Yahweh struck before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock; and your servants have livestock."
"Lí sī teh lîng-jio̍k bú-bān siáⁿ lâng? Tshut tuā-siaⁿ, ba̍k-tsiu khiàu kuân-kuân teh biáu-sī kong-kik siáⁿ lâng? Tsiū-sī kong-kik Isulael ê sìng ê!","Whom have you defied and blasphemed? and against whom have you exalted your voice and lifted up your eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel."
"Jî-tshiánn i bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-thâu, mā lóng bô ti-kak, m̄-koh, tsit-ê pí hit-ê khah pîng-an.","Moreover it has not seen the sun nor known it. This has rest rather than the other."
"Nā bô, hō͘ i khîⁿ-tio̍h guá ê lîng-li̍k lâi kah guá hô-hó. Guān i kah guá hô-hó.","Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me."
"lín ê iûⁿ-kûn, i ē tshú tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, lín mā ē tsò i ê lô͘-po̍k.","He will take the tenth of your flocks: and you shall be his servants."
"Kú-si̍t lâng E-bia̍t-me-li̍k kā I-é-lí-miah kóng, Lí īng tsiah-ê phuà-pò͘ kah kū sann, tsū tī koh-ē-lang, hē tī soh-á tíng-bīn. I-é-lí-miah tsiū tsiàu án-ne khì tsò.","Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said to Jeremiah, Put now these rags and worn-out garments under your armholes under the cords. Jeremiah did so."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló lóng lâi Hebúlông kìnn ông, Tabi̍t ông tī Hebúlông Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah in li̍p-iok, in tsiū īng iû buah Tabi̍t tsò Isulael ê ông.","So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh: and they anointed David king over Israel."
"Guá ê tsú-bîn mn̄g in ê tshâ-thâu, in ê kuái-á koh teh tsí-sī in; in-uī in kiânn kan-îm ê sim hō͘ in sit-bê, in kiânn kan-îm tsiū lī-khui in ê Siōngtè ê kuán-hat.","My people consult with their wooden idol, And answer to a stick of wood. Indeed the spirit of prostitution has led them astray, And they have been unfaithful to their God."
"Tsú kah in tông-tsāi, ke-thinn in ê khuì-la̍t, tsin tsē lâng sìn lâi kui Tsú.","The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord."
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, lín tio̍h tsīn-la̍t phah-piàⁿ, īng tik-hīng lâi ke-thinn lín ê sìn-sim; īng tì-sik lâi ke-thinn lín ê tik-hīng;","Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù guá siū kà-sī ê tsi̍h, hō͘ guá tsai án-tsuáⁿ īng giân-gí hû-tsō͘ ià-siān ê lâng; Tsú ta̍k tsá-khí kā guá kiò-tshéⁿ, kiò-tshéⁿ guá ê hīⁿ-khang, hō͘ guá ē thiaⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn siū kà-sī ê lâng.","The Lord Yahweh has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him who is weary: he wakens morning by morning, he wakens my ear to hear as those who are taught."
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng tsíng-thâu-á the̍h tām-po̍h iûⁿ hueh, buah tī sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ hiah-ê kak, só͘-ū ê hueh lóng tio̍h piàⁿ tī tuâⁿ-kha-ni̍h.","The priest shall take some of its blood with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering; and the rest of its blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê lō͘ tshin-tshiūnn o͘-àm, in kha that-tio̍h mā m̄-tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h guân-in.","The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over."
"Hit sî, Babúlông ông ê kun-ping teh kong-kik Êlúsalèm, koh kong-kik Iôtah só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī La̍hkisih kah A-tse-kah. In-uī Iôtah kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, tsí ū tshun tsiah-ê.","when the king of Babylon's army was fighting against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish and against Azekah; for these alone remained of the cities of Judah as fortified cities."
"Siat-sú lí ê jîn-bîn mn̄g lí kóng ' Lí tsò tsit-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù, lí ná m̄ kā guán tsí-sī? '","When the children of your people shall speak to you, saying, Will you not show us what you mean by these?"
"Hiah-ê kian-tshî tsò hó sū, tui-kiû îng-kng, tsun-kuì kah bē pāi-huāi ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng, Siōngtè ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and incorruptibility, eternal life;"
"In lâi-kàu Ê-hu-soh, Páulô kā in lâu tuà huē-tn̂g guā-kháu, ka-kī ji̍p-khì kah Iô-tá-iah lâng piān-lūn.","He came to Ephesus, and he left them there; but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews."
"Mô͘-kuí só͘-ū ê tshì-thàm lóng īng uân, tsiū tsiām-sî lī-khui Iésu.","When the devil had completed every temptation, he departed from him until another time."
"Tio̍h hō͘ lín tshiùⁿ kua ê siann lī-khui Guá, in-uī Guá bô beh thiaⁿ lín tuâⁿ khîm ê tiāu.","Take away from me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps."
"Taⁿ guá m̄-káⁿ tam-gō͘ lí siuⁿ kú, kiû lí khuan-iông lâi thiaⁿ guán kuí-kù uē.","But, that I don't delay you, I entreat you to bear with us and hear a few words."
"Guá īng Ki-tok Iésu ê thiàⁿ-sim guā-ni̍h-á teh siàu-liām lín tāi-ke, Siōngtè ē-tàng kā guá tsò-tsìng.","For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus."
"Guá taⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kî-kiû tsiah-ê uē, guān tsiah-ê uē mê-ji̍t kīn tī lán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, koh ji̍t-ji̍t tsiàu só͘ ha̍p-gî ê uī I ê lô͘-po̍k phuàⁿ-tuàn, mā uī I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael phuàⁿ-tuàn,","Let these my words, with which I have made supplication before Yahweh, be near to Yahweh our God day and night, that he maintain the cause of his servant, and the cause of his people Israel, as every day shall require;"
"Iésu ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān kà-sī lâng ê sî, tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah bîn-kan ê tiúⁿ-ló uá-lâi mn̄g I kóng, Lí īng siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì? Siáⁿ lâng hō͘ Lí tsit-ê kuân-pìng?","When he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority do you do these things? Who gave you this authority?"
"Tsiah-ê uē kóng suah, in teh khuàⁿ ê sî, Iésu siū tsiap tsiūⁿ thiⁿ; ū hûn tsiap I khì, in tsiū bô khuànn-kìnn I.","When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight."
"He-lo̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kóng, I sī guá kā i tsām-thâu ê Iô-há-neh, i í-king koh-ua̍h khí-lâi.","But Herod, when he heard this, said, This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê tē khí-thâu si̍k ê, Siōngtsú ah, Lí só͘ siúⁿ-sù guá ê, guá taⁿ í-king tuà-lâi. ' Αū-lâi lí tio̍h kā i hē tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, kā I kìng-pài.","Now, behold, I have brought the first of the fruit of the ground, which you, Yahweh, have given me. You shall set it down before Yahweh your God, and worship before Yahweh your God."
"Hit sî, Bala̍h jiok Sisela̍h, Ia-el tshut-lâi kā i gîng-tsiap, kā i kóng, Lâi, guá kā lí só͘ teh tshuē ê lâng hō͘ lí khuàⁿ. I tsiū ji̍p-khì, lí khuàⁿ, Sisela̍h í-king sí, tó-leh, ting iáu-koh tī i ê pìn-piⁿ.","Behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him, and said to him, Come, and I will show you the man whom you seek. He came to her; and behold, Sisera lay dead, and the tent peg was in his temples."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Guá só͘ o-ló ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang tiām-tiām,","God of my praise, don't remain silent,"
"Isulael ông kā Iô-sa-huat kóng, Iáu ū tsi̍t-ê lâng lán thang tuì i lâi mn̄g Siōngtsú. Tsóng-sī, guá uàn-hūn i, in-uī i só͘ ī-giân guá ê bô tsi̍t hāng sī hó, tsí ū tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kóng tsai-hō niā-niā. Tsit-ê lâng sī Im-lah ê kiáⁿ Mikaiah. Iô-sa-huat kóng, Tshiánn ông m̄-thang án-ne kóng.","The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh: but I hate him; for he never prophesies good concerning me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. Jehoshaphat said, Don't let the king say so."
"Guá — Iô-há-neh siá phue kià hō͘ A-si-a síng ê tshit king kàu-huē. Guān hiān-tsāi tsûn-tsāi, tsá-tsîng tsûn-tsāi, tsiong-lâi mā tsûn-tsāi ê Siōngtè kah I tsō-uī tsîng ê tshit-ê lîng í-ki̍p Iésu Ki-tok sù lín un-tián kah pîng-an.","John, to the seven assemblies that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace, from God, who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne;"
"Īng i ê kun-tsong hē tī in ê sîn-bîng ê biō, kā i ê thâu-khak tiàu tī tāi-kún ê biō.","They put his armor in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the house of Dagon."
"Tsháu-me̍h ū tsi̍t-ê ông, to̍h-sī kuán-hat bô-té tshim kheⁿ ê thiⁿ-sài, i ê miâ Hi-bú-lâi gí kiò-tsò A-ba-tòng, Hi-la̍h gí kiò-tsò A-po-lû-óng.","They have over them as king the angel of the abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, but in Greek, he has the name Apollyon."
"Guá beh kàng-lîm tī hia kah lí kóng-uē, mā beh kā kàng-lo̍h tī lí tíng-bīn ê lîng mā kàng-lo̍h tī in tiong-kan, in tsiū ē kah lí tsò-hué tam-tng jîn-bîn ê ka-tann, bián-tit lí ka-kī tsi̍t-ê lâng tam-tng.","I will come down and talk with you there: and I will take of the Spirit which is on you, and will put it on them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, that you not bear it yourself alone."
"Kiám-tshái Siōngtsú kàm-tshat guá ê uan-óng, in-uī i kin-á-ji̍t ê tsiù-tsó͘, Siōngtsú ē īng hó lâi kā guá pò-ìng.","It may be that Yahweh will look on the wrong done to me, and that Yahweh will requite me good for his cursing of me this day."
"Guá só͘ khiā tsò thiāu ê tsio̍h beh tsò Siōngtsú ê tiān, kiàn-nā Lí só͘ siúⁿ-sù guá ê, guá beh kā tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it hiàn hō͘ Lí.","then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, will be God's house. Of all that you will give me I will surely give the tenth to you."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bô lī-khui Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsuē, to̍h-sī hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē ê.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh: he didn't depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin."
" In-uī Guá — Siōngtsú bô kái-piàn, só͘-í, lín — Iâkop ê kiáⁿ bô tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông.","For I, Yahweh, don't change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Isulael só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kah Iâkop ke só͘ tô-thuat ê lâng bô koh uá-khò hit-ê kā in phah ê, sī beh sîng-si̍t uá-khò Siōngtsú — Isulael ê sìng ê.","It will come to pass in that day that the remnant of Israel, and those who have escaped from the house of Jacob will no more again lean on him who struck them, but shall lean on Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, in truth."
" Lí tio̍h kā Alông tsiah-ê kiáⁿ tsò lāi-saⁿ, tsò io-tuà, tsò pau thâu-khak ê kin, hō͘ in ū îng-kng koh suí.","You shall make coats for Aaron's sons, and you shall make sashes for them and headbands shall you make for them, for glory and for beauty."
"I iáu teh kóng ê sî, koh ū tsi̍t-ê lâi, kóng, Lí ê kiáⁿ kah lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tī in tuā-hiaⁿ ê ke teh tsia̍h teh lim tsiú;","While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,"
"Koh īng liam-khau hō͘ Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiàu in ê tso̍k, tī Lūbiān ê tsi-tso̍k, tī Ga̍t ê tsi-tso̍k, tī Tse-bú-lông ê tsi-tso̍k, hiah-ê tē, tsa̍p-jī-ê siâⁿ.","To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities."
"Guān in tsó͘-sian ê tsuē-ok hō͘ Siōngtsú ē kì-tit! Guān i ê lāu-bú ê tsuē-kò bô tit-tio̍h tshat-siau!","Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered by Yahweh. Don't let the sin of his mother be blotted out."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah, saying,"
"Iésu tsiū ìn in kóng, Tabi̍t kah kin-tuè ê lâng pak-tó͘ iau ê sî só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, lín kám bô tha̍k-tio̍h?","But he said to them, Haven't you read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him;"
"Siōngtsú kuan-hē Isulael bi̍k-sī ê uē: Siōngtsú thí-khui tsiah-ê thiⁿ, kiàn-li̍p tē ê kin-ki, tshòng-tsō lâng ê sim-sîn ê,","An oracle. The word of Yahweh concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:"
"Guá ê lông-kun, lâi, lán lâi-khì suaⁿ-tiûⁿ, lán lâi-khì tsng-thâu hioh mê.","Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field. Let us lodge in the villages."
"Iô-há-neh ín-iōng Isáiah sian-ti ê uē, kóng, Guá to̍h-sī tī khòng-iá teh huah ê siann, Tio̍h uī Tsú siu-ti̍t tō-lō͘.","He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord,' as Isaiah the prophet said."
"Lín tio̍h ū kāng-khuán ê sim-tsì, kāng-khuán ê thiàⁿ-sim, kám-tsîng hô-hâi, siūⁿ-huat it-tì, thang hō͘ guá tshiong-muá huann-hí.","make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;"
"Tī Tsú ê lāi-bīn, guá tshim-sìn lín kah guá ê siūⁿ-huat bē ū bô kāng. Hiah-ê teh kiáu-jiáu lín ê, bô-lūn sī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng lóng ē siū Siōngtè tsik-hua̍t.","I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is."
"Lín tshing-ho͘ guá ' Lāu-su', mā tshing-ho͘ guá ' Tsú', lín án-ne tshing-ho͘ bô m̄-tio̍h, in-uī guá to̍h-sī.","You call me, Teacher' and Lord.' You say so correctly, for so I am."
"Só͘-ū ê hái-tó kah suaⁿ lóng siau-sit-khì.","Every island fled away, and the mountains were not found."
"Guá beh īng un-i̍k lâi kā in phah, hō͘ in bē-tàng sîng-tsiap sán-gia̍p, hō͘ lí tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā kok, pí in khah kiông.","I will strike them with the pestilence, and disinherit them, and will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
"Kàu lí ê a-hiaⁿ siū-khì suah, bē kì-tit lí tuì i só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, hit sî guá tsiū tshe lâng tshuā lí tuì hia tńg-lâi. Guá ná ē tsi̍t ji̍t lāi tông-sî sit-khì lín nn̄g lâng?","until your brother's anger turn away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send, and get you from there. Why should I be bereaved of you both in one day?"
"Ông tsiū sí, tsiàu Eliiah só͘ thuân Siōngtsú ê uē. Ông bô kiáⁿ, Io-lâm suà-tsiap ông-uī, tī Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm tē-jī nî.","So he died according to the word of Yahweh which Elijah had spoken. Jehoram began to reign in his place in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son."
"Siōngtsú ē tuì Si-óng huah-hiàm, tuì Êlúsalèm tshut siaⁿ, thiⁿ kah tē tsiū tín-tāng. Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú beh tsò I ê tsú-bîn tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi, tsò Isulael lâng ê siâⁿ-pó.","Yahweh will roar from Zion, And thunder from Jerusalem; And the heavens and the earth will shake; But Yahweh will be a refuge to his people, And a stronghold to the children of Israel."
"tsiū hō hit só͘-tsāi ê miâ kiò-tsò Bo-kim. In tī hia hiàn tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú.","They called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there to Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú ê uē sī sûn-tsuân koh tshing-khì, tshin-tshiūnn gîn tī thô͘ tsō ê hué-lô͘ tuàn-liān tshit pái.","The words of Yahweh are flawless words, As silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times."
"Si-bú-mah ê phû-tô tshiū, Guá uī-tio̍h lí thî-khàu, pí Ia-tsel lâng ê thî-khàu khah siong-tiōng. Lí ê ki thuàⁿ-kuè hái, ti̍t-ti̍t tshun-kàu Ia-tsel ê hái. Hit-ê kiânn huí-bia̍t ê í-king lîm-kàu lí beh siu-sîng ê kué-tsí kah lí ê phû-tô.","With more than the weeping of Jazer will I weep for you, vine of Sibmah: your branches passed over the sea, they reached even to the sea of Jazer: on your summer fruits and on your vintage the destroyer is fallen."
"Siōngtsú ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ióng-bíng ê lâng tshut-khì, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kau-tsiàn ê lâng kik-tōng jia̍t-sim, ē tshut siaⁿ huah, tuā-siaⁿ huah, ē īng tuā khuì-la̍t kong-kik I ê tuì-ti̍k.","Yahweh will go out like a mighty man. He will stir up zeal like a man of war. He will raise a war cry. Yes, he will shout aloud. He will triumph over his enemies."
"Guá kiû Lí nn̄g kiāⁿ sū; tī guá buē sí tsìn-tsîng, m̄-thang bô hō͘ guá.","Two things I have asked of you; Don't deny me before I die:"
"Khó-kiàn i ê sìn-gióng kah hîng-tōng tsò-hué tsìn-hîng; i ê sìn-gióng sī thong-kuè hîng-tōng lâi uân-sîng.","You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected;"
"Lín ē tī lia̍t pang tiong bia̍t-bông, tuì-ti̍k ê tē ē kā lín thun-tsia̍h.","You will perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies will eat you up."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū khì Kal-mel suaⁿ, khì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k hia. Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k hn̄g-hn̄g khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, kā i ê lô͘-po̍k Gehatsih kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Siu-ném ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi ā,","So she went, and came to the man of God to Mount Carmel. It happened, when the man of God saw her afar off, that he said to Gehazi his servant, Behold, yonder is the Shunammite:"
"Só͘-í, lán m̄-thang koh hō͘-siong phue-phîng, tio̍h kuat-sim m̄-thang hō͘ hiann-tī pua̍h-tó á-sī huān tsuē.","Therefore let's not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother's way, or an occasion for falling."
"Lí hō͘ in, in tsiū khioh khí-lâi; Lí tsi̍t ē thí-khui tshiú, in tsiū tit-tio̍h hó mi̍h thang tsia̍h kàu pá.","You give to them; they gather. You open your hand; they are satisfied with good."
"I ê tsiàⁿ tshiú ū tn̂g huè-siū, i ê tò tshiú ū hó-gia̍h kah tsun-kuì.","Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor."
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h thiⁿ khui, ū tsi̍t-ê tshin-tshiūnn sì-kak-thâu pa̍k-leh ê tuā-pak pò͘ kàng lo̍h-lâi, tuī tī thô͘-kha,","He saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth,"
" Lín ná ē tshing-ho͘ Guá, ' Tsú ah, Tsú ah', m̄-koh bô tsiàu Guá ê kà-sī khì tsò?","Why do you call me, Lord, Lord,' and don't do the things which I say?"
"Iôséhuh tī hiah-ê khiā tī i sin piⁿ ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng jím bē-tiâu, tsiū huah, Tsìng lâng tio̍h lī-khui guá tshut-khì. Iôséhuh kā i pún-sin piáu-bîng hō͘ hiann-tī ê sî, tsāi-tiûⁿ bô kî-tha ê lâng.","Then Joseph couldn't control himself before all those who stood before him, and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me! No one else stood with him, while Joseph made himself known to his brothers."
"Tsit-ê Iésu, Siōngtè ū hō͘ I koh-ua̍h, guán tsiah-ê lâng lóng tsò I ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn.","This Jesus God raised up, to which we all are witnesses."
"In-uī guá tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí tshíng-an ê siann, guá pak-tó͘ lāi ê thai-jî tsiū huann-hí tiô-thiàu.","For behold, when the voice of your greeting came into my ears, the baby leaped in my womb for joy!"
"Ē hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h kà-sī, lâi īng tì-huī pān tāi-tsì, ē hō͘ lâng ū kong-gī, kong-pêⁿ kah tsìng-ti̍t.","To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness, justice, and equity;"
"Só͘-í, nā ū lâng suî-jiân huān-tio̍h kài-bīng tiong siōng sè ê tsi̍t tiâu, koh án-ne kà lâng khì huān, i tī thian-kok sǹg-tsò sī siōng sè ê. To̍k-to̍k nā si̍t-hiān kài-bīng koh kà-sī lâng khì án-ne tsò, i tī thian-kok tsiū ē sǹg-tsò sī siōng tuā ê.","Whoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven."
"Tse sī Guá kah Isulael lâng tiong-kan íng-uán ê tsìng-kì, in-uī la̍k ji̍t lāi Siōngtsú tshòng-tsō thiⁿ-tē, tē-tshit ji̍t tsiū hioh-khùn lâi tshing-îng. '","It is a sign between me and the children of Israel forever; for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.'"
"Hit-ê thiⁿ-sài kè-sio̍k kóng, Ē ū tsi̍t-ê pi-tsiān ê lâng khí-lâi, suà-tsiap i ê uī. Lâng m̄-bat īng kok ê îng-kng hō͘ i, i sī thàn lâng bô thê-hông ê sî, īng phô͘-tháⁿ lâi tit-tio̍h kok.","In his place shall stand up a contemptible person, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingdom: but he shall come in time of security, and shall obtain the kingdom by flatteries."
"Hit sî, Akhàtsuh ông tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Asiul hiah-ê ông, kiû in pang-tsān;","At that time did king Ahaz send to the kings of Assyria to help him."
"Jī-tsa̍p-sì ê tiúⁿ-ló tsiū phak lo̍h-khì tsē tī pó-tsō hit uī ê bīn-tsîng, kìng-pài ua̍h kàu bān-sè-tāi bô tsīn ê hit uī, koh kā in ê bián-liû hiat tī pó-tsō tsîng, kóng,","the twenty-four elders fall down before him who sits on the throne, and worship him who lives forever and ever, and throw their crowns before the throne, saying,"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h kín-sīn, tsiah bián-tit lín tiong-kan ū lâng sim-su pāi-huāi m̄-khíng siong-sìn, suah lâi lī-khui íng-ua̍h ê Siōngtè.","Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;"
"I hû-tsō͘ I ê lô͘-po̍k Isulael, ē kì-tit kā in liân-bín,","He has given help to Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy,"
"Bûn-tô͘ ìn kóng, Ū lâng kóng, Lí sī kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh, mā ū lâng kóng, Lí sī Eliiah, koh ū lâng kóng, Lí sī kó͘-tsá tsi̍t-ê sian-ti koh-ua̍h.","They answered, John the Baptizer,' but others say, Elijah,' and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again."
"Sí-lâng tsiū peh khí-lâi tsē, suà khui tshuì kóng-uē. Iésu tsiū kā tsit-ê siàu-liân lâng kau hō͘ i ê lāu-bú.","He who was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother."
"I īng ko-tshioh niû pak hng, niû i ê sì-kho͘-uî, gō͘-pah ko-tshioh.","He measured on the north side five hundred reeds with the measuring reed round about."
"I hō͘ tshit bān lâng tsò taⁿ-kang, peh bān lâng tī suaⁿ-ni̍h phah tsio̍h, saⁿ-tshing la̍k-pah lâng kàm-tok in ê tsò-kang.","He set seventy thousand of them to bear burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred overseers to set the people at work."
"Iésu kóng suah, khiā tī piⁿ-á ū tsi̍t-ê kíng-uē, kā Iésu siàn tshuì-phué, kóng, Lí ná ē káⁿ án-ne ìn tuā-tsè-si?","When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, Do you answer the high priest like that?"
"Altasiásuta ông ê siōng-jū, tī Le-hóm kah su-kì Simsiai, kah in ê tâng-phuāⁿ ê bīn-tsîng tha̍k, in tsiū kuáⁿ-kín khì Êlúsalèm kìnn Iôtah lâng, īng sè-li̍k kiông-pik in thîng kang.","Then when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power."
"In-uī kiàn-nā ū phuà-siùⁿ ê lâng, bô-lūn sī tsheⁿ-mê-ê, pái-kha-ê, nah-phīⁿ ê, ki-thé ki-hîng ê,","For whatever man he is that has a blemish, he shall not draw near: a blind man, or a lame, or he who has a flat nose, or any deformity,"
"Ji̍t tshut, ji̍t lo̍h, kuáⁿ-kín tsàu tò tńg-khì i só͘ tshut-lâi ê só͘-tsāi.","The sun also rises, and the sun goes down, and hurries to its place where it rises."
"Siōngtè kóng, Guá ū hō͘ lín tsuân tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè kiat-tsí ê tshài-se, koh ū it-tshè ê tshiū, kî-tiong ū kiat-tsí ê tshiū ê kué-tsí, lóng beh hō͘ lín tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h.","God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree, which bears fruit yielding seed. It will be your food."
"In kā Iôséhuh kóng, Guán ta̍k lâng bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, bô lâng thang kái-bāng. Iôséhuh kā in kóng, Kái-bāng kám m̄-sī tsāi tī Siōngtè? Tshiánn lín kā guá kóng.","They said to him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. Joseph said to them, Don't interpretations belong to God? Please tell it to me."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng:Tio̍h tì-ì siūⁿ, kiò hiah-ê thè lâng khàu ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi, mā tshe lâng khì tshuē hiah-ê gâu ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, kiò in lóng lâi.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Consider you, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for the skillful women, that they may come:"
"Siōngtè tuì Iobuh kóng tsiah-ê uē í-āu, Siōngtè tsiū tuì Thê-man lâng Elī-huat kóng, Guá ê siū-khì tuì lí kah lí nn̄g-ê pîng-iú huat khí-lâi, in-uī lín gī-lūn Guá, bô kóng ha̍p-lí ê uē, tshin-tshiūnn Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iobuh só͘ kóng ê.","It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has."
"Taⁿ guá lâi sī beh hō͘ lí bîng-pi̍k lí ê jîn-bîn ji̍t-āu só͘ ē tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, in-uī tsit-ê ī-siōng iáu-koh kóng-tio̍h tsin tsē í-āu ê ji̍t.","Now I have come to make you understand what shall happen to your people in the latter days; for the vision is yet for many days:"
"Lín tsiah-ê tsheⁿ-mê tsò tsí-tō tsiá ê lâng tshám à! Lín kóng kí sìng-tiān lâi tsiù-tsuā ê bô hāu-kó; to̍k-to̍k kí sìng-tiān ê kim-khì lâi tsiù-tsuā ê tsiah ū tsún-sǹg.","Woe to you, you blind guides, who say, Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is obligated.'"
"Taⁿ tio̍h tsiàu án-ne tsò tsiah hó. In-uī kuan-hē Tabi̍t ê tāi-tsì Siōngtsú bat kóng, ' Guá beh īng guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê tshiú kiù Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng thuat-lī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú kah tsìng tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú. '","now then do it; for Yahweh has spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies."
"In tâng-sim tsò-hué tsham-siông, li̍p-iok kiat-bîng beh tí-ti̍k Lí;","For they have conspired together with one mind. They form an alliance against you."
"Tsóng-sī, Su-san ê Iôtah lâng tī tsa̍p-saⁿ, tsa̍p-sì tsū-tsi̍p, tsa̍p-gō͘ an-hioh, kā tsit ji̍t tòng-tsò siat iàn-si̍k lâi huann-hí ê ji̍t.","But the Jews who were in Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth day of it, and on the fourteenth of it; and on the fifteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness."
"I ê tsìnn sì-bīn uî guá, phuà-li̍h guá ê pak-lāi, mā bô khuan-iông, kā guá ê táⁿ piàⁿ tī tē-ni̍h.","His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground."
"I hō͘ kau-tsiàn suah, kàu tī tsuân tē; I at-tn̄g kiong, tsám-tn̄g tshiuⁿ, kā tsiàn-tshia pàng hué sio.","He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire."
"I ê to̍k-hāi ē tò tńg-khì kàu i ê thâu-khak; i ê kiông-pō ē lo̍h tī ka-kī ê thâu-khak tíng.","The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head."
"In kiânn ê sî, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h in ê si̍t ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn tuā hái ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn Tsuân-lîng-ê ê siann, ū huā-huā jióng ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn kun-tuī ê siann. In thîng ê sî, si̍t tsiū pàng lo̍h-lâi.","When they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of an army: when they stood, they let down their wings."
"Iâkop, Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh tsiah-ê hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò kàu-huē thiāu-tsio̍h ê lâng, in tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtè ū ti̍k-pia̍t ê sù-bīng kau-tài guá, tsiah hâm guá kah Ba-ná-ba ak-tshiú, piáu-sī tāi-ke lóng sī tâng-kang. In koh tông-ì hō͘ guán khì guā-pang lâng tiong-kan kang-tsok, in lâu tī Iô-tá-iah lâng tiong-kan kang-tsok.","and when they perceived the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision."
"Guá siū Sìng Sîn kám-tōng, hō͘ thiⁿ-sài tshuā-khì khòng-iá. Guá ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, i khiâ tsi̍t tsiah tsu-âng sik koh sī kui sing-khu lóng ū siat-to̍k miâ-hō ê bíng-siù; hit tsiah bíng-siù ū tshit-ê thâu, tsa̍p ki kak.","He carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness. I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet-colored animal, full of blasphemous names, having seven heads and ten horns."
"Koh hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng lim tsit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ê khó͘-tsuí, tì-sú tsiù-tsó͘ ê tsuí ji̍p-khì i ê lāi-bīn, tsiâⁿ-tsò khó͘.","He shall make the woman drink the water of bitterness that causes the curse; and the water that causes the curse shall enter into her and become bitter."
"Í-guā ū lí-iû ê kah óng-lâi tsò sing-lí ê lâng, í-ki̍p tsa̍p tso̍k tsiah-ê ông kah kok lāi tsiah-ê siú-líng só͘ tsìn-kòng ê.","besides that which the traders brought, and the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of the mixed people, and of the governors of the country."
"Kò i kóng, Tsit-ê lâng siàn-tōng lâng, īng uî-puē lu̍t-huat ê hong-sik lâi kìng-pài Siōngtè!","saying, This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law."
"Hananiah koh tng tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Nn̄g nî lāi, Guá beh tsiàu án-ne tuì lia̍t kok ê ām-kún at-tn̄g Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê ka-tann. Sian-ti I-é-lí-miah tsiū tsò i khì.","Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus says Yahweh: Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon within two full years from off the neck of all the nations. The prophet Jeremiah went his way."
"Lín li̍k-tāi ê tsa-po͘ ê, bô-lūn tshù lāi seⁿ ê, á-sī lí ê kiáⁿ-sun í-guā īng gîn tuì guā-bīn ê lâng bé-lâi ê, tshut-sì liáu-āu tē-peh ji̍t, lóng tio̍h siū kat-lé.","He who is eight days old will be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he who is born in the house, or bought with money from any foreigner who is not of your seed."
"To̍k-to̍k tio̍h kìng-uì Ki-tok, lia̍h I tsò tsú. Nā ū lâng mn̄g lín sim-lāi ê ǹg-bāng, tio̍h put-sî tsún-pī piān-piān, īng un-jiû kah kìng-uì ê sim lâi huê-tap.","But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear:"
"Lín ū ba̍k-tsiu kám bô khuànn-kìnn? Ū hīⁿ-khang kám bô thiann-kìnn? Lín kám bē kì-tit?","Having eyes, don't you see? Having ears, don't you hear? Don't you remember?"
"Lín í-king tam-tio̍h Tsú sī tsû-siān ê tsu-bī.","if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is gracious:"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá tī huān-lān tiong, kiû Lí liân-bín guá; guá ê ba̍k-tsiu in-uī iu-būn lâi phah-pháiⁿ, guá ê sim-sîn, guá ê sing-khu mā sī án-ne.","Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am in distress. My eye, my soul, and my body waste away with grief."
"Suan-hua ê siann tsi̍t-ē huat, tsìng lâng tô-tsáu; lí tsi̍t-ē khí-lâi, lia̍t kok sì-suàⁿ.","At the noise of the thunder, the peoples have fled. When you lift yourself up, the nations are scattered."
"Siōngtsú sī ing-kai o-ló ê, in-uī I tī kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ tuì guá si-tshut I kî-biāu ê tsû-ài.","Praise be to Yahweh, For he has shown me his marvelous loving kindness in a strong city."
" Koh ū lín ê gín-á, to̍h-sī lín só͘ kóng beh siū lia̍h ê kah kin-á-ji̍t lín hiah-ê bē-hiáu hó-pháiⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jî, ē-tàng ji̍p-khì hia. Guá beh kā hit só͘-tsāi hō͘ in, in ē tit-tio̍h lâi tsò sán-gia̍p.","Moreover your little ones, whom you said should be a prey, and your children, who this day have no knowledge of good or evil, they shall go in there, and to them will I give it, and they shall possess it."
"Guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h thinn-tíng, tē-tsiūⁿ, tē-hā kah hái-ni̍h it-tshè siū tsō ê mi̍h í-ki̍p kî-tiong ê bān-mi̍h lóng gîm-si kóng, Guān o-ló, tsun-kuì, îng-kng kah kuân-sè lóng kui hō͘ tsē tī pó-tsō hit uī kah iûⁿ-ko, it-ti̍t kàu bān-sè-tāi bô tsīn!","I heard every created thing which is in heaven, on the earth, under the earth, on the sea, and everything in them, saying, To him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb be the blessing, the honor, the glory, and the dominion, forever and ever! Amen!"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"Guá ū niá-siū tsi̍t ki tshin-tshiūnn kuái-á ê tshioh, koh ū siaⁿ tuì guá kóng, Khí-lâi, khì niû Siōngtè ê sìng-tiān kah tsè-tuâⁿ, mā tio̍h sǹg tī hia kìng-pài ê jîn-sò͘.","A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, Rise, and measure God's temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it."
"Guá kóng: Guá bē kìⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē, bē kìⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú, guá bē-tàng kah tiàm tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn tsò-hué khuànn lâng ê bīn.","I said, I won't see Yah, Yah in the land of the living. I will see man no more with the inhabitants of the world."
"Kuan-hē Tàn tsiū kóng, Tān sī sè-tsiah sai, tuì Basiáng thiàu-tshut-lâi.","Of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's cub, That leaps forth from Bashan."
"Tshuā-tio̍h bó͘ ê lâng to̍h-sī tit-tio̍h hok-khì, mā sī tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê un-tián.","Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, And obtains favor of Yahweh."
"Lín tio̍h kā tē hun-tsò tshit hūn, uē-tô͘ the̍h-lâi guá tsia. Guá tsiū ē tī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng kā lín liam-khau.","You shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God."
"Guá bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h siâⁿ lāi ū sìng-tiān, in-uī Tsú — tsuân-lîng Siōngtè kah iûⁿ-ko tsò tsit-ê siâⁿ ê sìng-tiān.","I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang iông-ín hiah-ê bô-iân bô-kò͘ tuì-ti̍k guá ê lâng tuì guá khua-kháu, m̄-thang iông-ín hiah-ê bô-iân bô-kò͘ uàn-hūn guá ê lâng kā guá gîn.","Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye who hate me without a cause."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsin bô huann-hí, kā bûn-tô͘ kóng, Hō͘ hiah-ê sè-hàn gín-á lâi guá tsia, m̄-thang kā in tsó͘-tòng. In-uī tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán gín-á ê lâng, tsiah ē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê tsú-bîn.","But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, Allow the little children to come to me! Don't forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these."
"Siōngtsú koh tuì i kóng, Guá sī Siōngtsú, bat tshuā lí tshut Kal-tí-ah ê El siâⁿ, sī uī-tio̍h beh kā tsit-ê tē hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p.","He said to him, I am Yahweh who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give you this land to inherit it."
"Páulô tsiū tuì i kóng, Lí tsit-ê tshat kah pe̍h-siak-siak ê tshiûⁿ, Siōngtè ē kā lí phah. Lí khui-tîng tio̍h tsiàu lu̍t-huat lâi kā guá sím-phuàⁿ, lí kìng-jiân uî-puē lu̍t-huat, bīng-līng lâng kā guá phah!","Then Paul said to him, God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit to judge me according to the law, and command me to be struck contrary to the law?"
"Guá sim-lāi siūⁿ, kóng, Siōngtè ē sím-phuàⁿ gī lâng kah pháiⁿ lâng; in-uī tī hia ta̍k hāng ê tāi-tsì, ta̍k hāng ê kang, lóng ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê sî.","I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work."
"Hit sî, lín ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì khó͘-to̍k, sīm-tsì hô͘ lâng thâi-sí. Lín ē uī-tio̍h guá ê miâ hō͘ bān-pang uàn-hūn.","Then they will deliver you up to oppression, and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name's sake."
"Siâ-ok kan-îm ê sè-tāi siūⁿ beh kiû sîn-jiah? Iôná ê sîn-jiah í-guā, Siōngtè bô beh koh ū sîn-jiah hō͘ tsit sè-tāi. Iésu kóng liáu, tsiū lī-khui hia khì pa̍t-ê só͘-tsāi.","An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah. He left them, and departed."
"Āu-lâi, Iôséhuh koh khan in nn̄g-ê kiánn, tsiàⁿ tshiú khan Ehulaim ǹg Isulael ê tò tshiú, tò tshiú khan Mánáse ǹg Isulael ê tsiàⁿ tshiú, tshuā in uá-khì i hia.","Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near to him."
"Tsetikiah ē hō͘ i lia̍h kàu Babúlông, tuà tī hia, kàu guá tsiàu-kò͘ i ê sî muá. Lín suî-jiân kah Kal-tí-ah lâng kau-tsiàn, mā bô lī-ik. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","and he shall bring Zedekiah to Babylon, and there shall he be until I visit him, says Yahweh: though you fight with the Chaldeans, you shall not prosper?"
"Ū tsai-eh ah! Hiah-ê tuì Siōngtsú ún-tsông in ê kè-bô͘ tī ki̍k tshim ê só͘-tsāi, koh tī àm-tiong tsò tāi-tsì ê lâng; in siūⁿ kóng: Siáⁿ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h guán? Siáⁿ lâng tsai-iáⁿ guán?","Woe to those who deeply hide their counsel from Yahweh, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, Who sees us? and Who knows us?"
"Lí ê kíng-kài tī hái tiong, khí-tsō lí ê hō͘ lí ê suí uân-tsuân.","Your borders are in the heart of the seas; your builders have perfected your beauty."
"Mikaiah kóng, Só͘-í, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē. Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú tsē tī pó-tsō, thinn-tíng ê bān-kun khiā tī I ê tsó-iū.","Micaiah said, Therefore hear you the word of Yahweh: I saw Yahweh sitting on his throne, and all the army of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left."
"To̍k-to̍k Lēbī lâng tsiàu tsó͘-tsong ê tsi-tso̍k, bô sǹg tsāi-lāi.","But the Levites after the tribe of their fathers were not numbered among them."
"I siā tsìnn lâi kā in kuáⁿ-suàⁿ, sih-nà lâi hō͘ in luān.","He sent out arrows, and scattered them; Lightning, and confused them."
"Ho-lóng kah i ê kau-iá, Te-bil kah i ê kau-iá,","and Holon with its suburbs, and Debir with its suburbs,"
"Án-ne, lín nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h Jîn-tsú sing kàu I guân-lâi ê só͘-tsāi, lín ē án-tsuáⁿ?","Then what if you would see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?"
"Guá mn̄g kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá tsiū kā guá kóng, Guá ē tsí-sī hō͘ lí tsai tsiah-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Then I asked, My lord, what are these?' The angel who talked with me said to me, I will show you what these are."
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap ê sió-tī Abisai sī tsò saⁿ-ê ióng-sū ê thâu-lâng, i giâ i ê tshiuⁿ phah-sí saⁿ pah lâng, tsiū tī saⁿ-ê ióng-sū tiong-kan ū miâ.","Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the three. He lifted up his spear against three hundred and killed them, and had a name among the three."
"Sò͘-tsè, sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè, in lóng thang tsia̍h hiah-ê tsè-mi̍h; Isulael tiong só͘ hiàn it-tshè ê mi̍h lóng kui tī in.","They shall eat the meal offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; and every devoted thing in Israel shall be theirs."
"Tuì Si-nái ê khòng-iá tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Ki-bú-lo̍t-hat-ta-bah.","They traveled from the wilderness of Sinai, and encamped in Kibroth Hattaavah."
"In-uī Ahap tsuân ke ē lóng bia̍t-bông, Guá beh tsián-tû tī Isulael tiong sio̍k Ahap ê tsa-po͘ ting, bô-lūn siū khu-sok ê á-sī tsū-iû ê.","For the whole house of Ahab shall perish; and I will cut off from Ahab every boy, and him who is shut up and him who is left at large in Israel."
"Kiau-ngō͘ nā lâi, kiàn-siàu mā tuè teh lâi; tsóng-sī, tì-huī ē kah khiam-pi ê lâng tsò-hué tsûn-tsāi.","When pride comes, then comes shame, But with humility comes wisdom."
" ' Lí tsē lo̍h-khì, lí tshut-khì, lí ji̍p-lâi, lí tuì guá ê tuā siū-khì, guá lóng tsai.","But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me."
"Iésu tsai-iáⁿ, tsiū kóng, Lín ná ē hiah bô sìn-sim? Án-tsuáⁿ teh gī-lūn bô tuà piáⁿ ê tāi-tsì?","Jesus, perceiving it, said, Why do you reason among yourselves, you of little faith, because you have brought no bread?'"
"I nā king-kuè, lâi kuaiⁿ-kìm lâng, tiàu lâng sím-phuàⁿ, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kā I tsó͘-tòng?","If he passes by, or confines, Or convenes a court, then who can oppose him?"
"In huí-huāi guá ê lō͘, ke-thinn guá ê huān-lān, mā bô lâng tsó͘-tòng in lâi pang-tsān guá.","They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, Without anyone's help."
"Lí ē koh tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g tī Sa-má-lī-a tsiah-ê suaⁿ, tsai-tsìng ê ē tsai-tsìng, lâi hióng-siū i ê kué-tsí.","Again shall you plant vineyards on the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant, and shall enjoy the fruit of it."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lí tio̍h kóng, tio̍h tshiong-hun ūn-iōng lí ê tsit-kuân lâi khó͘-khǹg lâng kah tsik-pī lâng. M̄-thang hō͘ lâng kā lí khuànn-khin.","Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise you."
"Im-hú kah bia̍t-bô lóng tī Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, hô-hòng sè-kan lâng ê sim kám bô koh khah siū I kàm-tshat?","Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh How much more then the hearts of the children of men!"
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí pîng-sî m̄-bat ê jîn-bîn, lí beh kiò i lâi; pîng-sî m̄-bat lí ê jîn-bîn mā ē tsáu-lâi uá lí. Tse lóng sī uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, Isulael ê sìng ê, in-uī I í-king îng-kng lí.","Behold, you shall call a nation that you don't know; and a nation that didn't know you shall run to you, because of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he has glorified you."
"Tabi̍t ê ping kah Ioap tshut-kun tò tńg-lâi, tuà tsin tsē tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h lâi. Hit sî, Apnel bô tī Hebúlông Tabi̍t hia, in-uī Tabi̍t í-king sàng i tshut-khì, i mā pîng-an lī-khui.","Behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace."
" Lí tio̍h siá phue hō͘ Sū-mú-ná kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, kóng, khí-thâu ê kah kiat-bué ê, tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê hit uī án-ne kóng,","To the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life says these things:"
"Iâⁿ-tuī tshut-huat ê sî, Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tio̍h ji̍p-khì pak jia-tsa̍h ê tiùⁿ-lî, the̍h-lâi jia-khàm huat-kuī.","When the camp moves forward, Aaron shall go in, and his sons, and they shall take down the veil of the screen, and cover the ark of the Testimony with it,"
"Hit sî, lí tio̍h kín-sīn, bián-tit lí bē kì-tit Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tshuā lí tuì Aigi̍p tē — tsò lô͘-lē ê ke, tshut-lâi ê.","then beware lest you forget Yahweh, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage."
"Iésu tsik-pī siâ-sîn, siâ-sîn tuì gín-á ê sing-khu tshut-khì; gín-á ê pēⁿ tsiū suî-sî hó-khì.","Jesus rebuked him, the demon went out of him, and the boy was cured from that hour."
"In hn̄g-hn̄g khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iôséhuh. I iáu-buē kiâⁿ kàu in hia, in tsiū tsò-hué kè-bô͘ beh kā i hāi-sí.","They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him."
"Kuè hái ê kah hái lāi só͘-ū ê, tó-sū kah tuà tī kî-tiong ê jîn-bîn, lín lóng tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùnn sin ê kua, tuì tē-ki̍k lâi o-ló I.","Sing to Yahweh a new song, And his praise from the end of the earth, You who go down to the sea, And all that is therein, The islands and their inhabitants."
"Lâng teh pò huí-huāi, koh huí-huāi; in-uī tsuân tē pāi-huāi, guá ê pò͘-pênn hut-jiân pāi-huāi, guá ê tiùⁿ-uî tsi̍t-sî-á to̍h phuà-li̍h.","Destruction on destruction is cried; for the whole land is laid waste: suddenly are my tents destroyed, and my curtains in a moment."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h khì mn̄g khuàⁿ ū tsa-po͘ lâng seⁿ kiáⁿ á-bô, Guá ná ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng-lâng īng tshiú ji̍h io, tshin-tshiūnn beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, bīn lóng piàn tsheⁿ?","Ask now, and see whether a man does travail with child: why do I see every man with his hands on his waist, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?"
"Koh-tsài kóng, lín só͘ iā ê bô-lūn sī be̍h-á, á-sī pa̍t tsióng ê ngó͘-kok, tsí-put-kò sī tsi̍t lia̍p tsíng-tsí, m̄-sī āu-lâi sîng-tióng ê hîng-thé.","That which you sow, you don't sow the body that will be, but a bare grain, maybe of wheat, or of some other kind."
"In gâu khui kiong, ē īng tò tshiú, tsiàⁿ tshiú hiat tsio̍h-thâu kah siā tsìnn, lóng sī Biāniámín lâng Sàulô ê kâng tso̍k.","They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in slinging stones and in shooting arrows from the bow: they were of Saul's brothers of Benjamin."
"Huilīsū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng tsū-tsi̍p tī Mi-su-peh, Huilīsū ê siú-líng tsiū khí-lâi beh kong-kik Isulael lâng, Isulael lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kiaⁿ Huilīsū lâng.","When the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together at Mizpah, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. When the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines."
"Keh-tńg-tsá-khí, Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tuì hia king-kuè ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-tsâng bû-hua-kó tshiū í-king ta-khì à.","As they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away from the roots."
"Sio̍k Ga̍t ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Gad, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"Lí só͘ tiau-khik koh īng gîn siuⁿ ê ngó͘-siōng, só͘ tsù-tsō koh īng kim tō͘ ê ngó͘-siōng, lí ē kā i khì-sak, tshin-tshiūnn ù-uè ê mi̍h; koh tuì i kóng, Lí tsáu-khui!","You shall defile the overlaying of your engraved images of silver, and the plating of your molten images of gold. You shall cast them away as an unclean thing. You shall tell it, Go away!"
"Aigi̍p ū sin ê ông hing-khí, i m̄-bat Iôséhuh.","Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who didn't know Joseph."
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lâng kiò-tsò Kai-a-huah, sī hit nî ê tuā-tsè-si. I kā in kóng, Lín m̄-tsai puàⁿ-hāng,","But a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said to them, You know nothing at all,"
"Koh īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ uī-tio̍h i tsò sì ki thiāu, īng kim pau khí-lâi, in ê kau sī kim ê, koh uī-tio̍h in tsù sì-ê gîn khū.","He made four pillars of acacia for it, and overlaid them with gold. Their hooks were of gold. He cast four sockets of silver for them."
"Tsóng-sī, guá bat lín bat kah ū tshun, lín kin-pún bô thiàⁿ Siōngtè ê sim.","But I know you, that you don't have God's love in yourselves."
"Uī-tio̍h huē-bō͘ hit pîng ê pán tsò gō͘ ki, koh uī-tio̍h huē-bō͘ āu sai-bīn ê pán tsò gō͘ ki.","and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tent, and five bars for the boards of the tent for the hinder part westward."
"Guán in-uī thiaⁿ-tio̍h tshoh-mē lâi làu-khuì, muá-bīn kiàn-siàu, in-uī ī-pang lâng ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān hiah-ê sìng ê só͘-tsāi.","We are confounded, because we have heard reproach; confusion has covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of Yahweh's house."
"In-uī Siōngtè sī tsi̍t uī, Siōngtè kah lâng tiong-kan ê tiong-pó mā sī tsi̍t uī, to̍h-sī tsiâⁿ-tsò lâng ê Ki-tok Iésu.","For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,"
"Lín ē lâu lín ê miâ, hō͘ Guá kíng ê tsú-bîn kí i lâi tsiù-tsó͘. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú beh thâi lín, m̄-koh, beh līng-guā īng sin ê miâ lâi tshing I ê lô͘-po̍k.","You shall leave your name for a curse to my chosen; and the Lord Yahweh will kill you; and he will call his servants by another name:"
"Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Suî-jiân ū Mô͘se kah Samuel khiā tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, thè in kiû, Guá ê sim mā bô tsiàu-kò͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn. Tio̍h kā in kuáⁿ lī-khui Guá ê bīn-tsîng, hō͘ in tshut-khì.","Then said Yahweh to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind would not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth."
"Guá phah-tn̄g pháiⁿ lâng ê gê-tsô, tshiúⁿ i ê tshuì-khí só͘ kā ê mi̍h.","I broke the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth."
"Kah lí sio-tseⁿ ê, lí beh tshuē in, mā tshuē bô; kah lí tsing-tsiàn ê, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bô mi̍h-kiāⁿ, tsiâⁿ-tsò khang-khang.","You will seek them, and won't find them, Even those who contend with you. Those who war against you will be as nothing, As a non-existant thing."
"In tuà hia ū tsi̍t tuāⁿ sî-kan liáu-āu, siū-tio̍h sìn-tô͘ ê huan-sàng, pîng-an tńg-khì tshe-phài in lâi ê lâng hia.","After they had spent some time there, they were sent back with greetings from the brothers to the apostles."
" Guá tī tshn̂g-ni̍h sim-lāi ê ī-siōng sī tsiah-ê, guá teh khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tē ê tiong-kan ū tsi̍t tsâng tshiū hui-siông kuân.","Thus were the visions of my head on my bed: I saw, and behold, a tree in the midst of the earth; and the height of it was great."
"M̄-koh, tsit-má lán í-king thuat-lī lu̍t-huat, bô koh siū i ê sok-pa̍k. Án-ne, lán ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè, m̄-sī tsiàu lu̍t-huat ê kū hong-sik, sī tsiàu Sìng Sîn ê sin hong-sik.","But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter."
"Lí lóng tsai guá só͘ siū ê tshoh-mē, kiàn-siàu kah lîng-jio̍k; guá ê tuì-ti̍k lóng tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","You know my reproach, my shame, and my dishonor. My adversaries are all before you."
"Sàulô ê lāu-pē Kisi phah-m̄-kiàn kuí-nā tsiah lô͘-bú, Kisi kā i ê kiáⁿ Sàulô kóng, Lí tshuā tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k tshut-huat khì tshuē lî-bó.","The donkeys of Kish, Saul's father, were lost. Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with you, and arise, go seek the donkeys."
"Bala̍h tsiū tsio-tsi̍p Tse-bú-lông lâng kah Náhuthalím lâng kàu Ketésih, tuè i khì ê ū tsi̍t bān lâng. Te-bó͘-la̍h mā kah i khì.","Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali together to Kedesh; and there went up ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him."
"Amí-me-li̍k kā iûⁿ, gû, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī hō͘ Abulahàm, koh kā i ê bó͘ Sala̍h hîng i.","Abimelech took sheep and oxen, male servants and womale servants, and gave them to Abraham, and restored Sarah, his wife, to him."
"I ê sian-ti sī phû-phiò, kuí-tsà ê lâng; i ê tsè-si sī siat-to̍k sìng-só͘, koh uai-khiok lu̍t-huat.","Her prophets are arrogant and treacherous people. Her priests have profaned the sanctuary. They have done violence to the law."
"Jiânāu tshe in khì thuân Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê hok-im kah i hó pēnn-lâng.","He sent them forth to preach the Kingdom of God, and to heal the sick."
"Hit sî, ū nn̄g-ê lâng tī hn̂g-ni̍h, tsi̍t-ê siū tsiap-khì, tsi̍t-ê lâu tuà hia;","Then two men will be in the field: one will be taken and one will be left;"
"Iésu tuì hiah-ê lâi beh lia̍h I ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ, sìng-tiān ê siú-uē-kuaⁿ kah tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Lín kám tio̍h gia̍h to kah thuî tshut-lâi? Bē su teh beh lia̍h thó͘-huí leh?","Jesus said to the chief priests, captains of the temple, and elders, who had come against him, Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs?"
" Guá — Siōngtsú sī kò͘-siú phû-tô hn̂g ê; guá sî-khik kā i kuàn-ak, mê-ji̍t kā i kò͘-siú, bián-tit lâng lâi kā i sún-hāi.","I, Yahweh, am its keeper. I will water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I will keep it night and day."
"Tuì sió suaⁿ á-sī tuā suaⁿ ê lāu-jia̍t, ǹg-bāng tit-tio̍h pang-tsān, si̍t-tsāi sī khang-khang; Isulael ê tit-tio̍h kiù, tsin-tsiàⁿ tsāi tī guán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú.","Truly in vain is the help that is looked for from the hills, the tumult on the mountains: truly in Yahweh our God is the salvation of Israel."
"Τuì Al-nông suaⁿ-kok piⁿ ê A-ló-el, it-ti̍t kàu Se-hûn suaⁿ, to̍h-sī Hel-móng suaⁿ,","from Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, even to Mount Sion (the same is Hermon),"
"Taⁿ guá í-king kā lín hó khuán-thāi, tshiánn lín kí Siōngtsú tuì guá tsiù-tsuā, beh hó khuán-thāi guá lāu-pē ê ke, suà hō͘ guá tsi̍t-ê si̍t-tsāi ê kì-hō,","Now therefore, please swear to me by Yahweh, since I have dealt kindly with you, that you also will deal kindly with my father's house, and give me a true token;"
"kiu tshiú bô hāi sàn-tshiah lâng, bô thó lī-sik tsînn, bô the̍h lī-sik, i sūn-ho̍k Guá ê huat-tō͘, tsip-siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē, i tsiū bô in-uī lāu-pē ê tsuē-kò lâi sí-bông, it-tīng ē ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","who has withdrawn his hand from the poor, who has not received interest nor increase, has executed my ordinances, has walked in my statutes; he shall not die for the iniquity of his father, he shall surely live."
"Kin-á-ji̍t kám m̄-sī kuah sió-be̍h ê sî? Guá kiû Siōngtsú, I ē khí luî lo̍h hō͘, hō͘ lín mā tsai mā khuàⁿ-tshut, lín uī ka-kī kiû siat-li̍p ông ê tāi-tsì, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng só͘ huān ê tsuē sī tsin tuā.","Isn't it wheat harvest today? I will call to Yahweh, that he may send thunder and rain; and you shall know and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the sight of Yahweh, in asking you a king."
"Lí khuàⁿ, to̍h-sī tú-tio̍h hô tsuí huàn-lām, i mā bô kiann; Ioltàn hô tiòng kàu i ê tshuì, i mā an-jiân.","Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn't tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tsá-tsîng tuà tī Babúlông kah Kal-tí-ah ê jîn-bîn, tī Si-óng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê pháiⁿ, Guá beh kā in pò-ìng, hō͘ lín tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","I will render to Babylon and to all the inhabitants of Chaldea all their evil that they have done in Zion in your sight, says Yahweh."
"Taⁿ guá khí-lâi kong-kik, huí-bia̍t tsit-ê tē, kám bô Siōngtsú ê ì-sù? Siōngtsú huan-hù guá kóng, ' Lí khì kong-kik, huí-bia̍t tsit-ê tē. '","Have I come up now without Yahweh against this land to destroy it? Yahweh said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it.'"
"Hit sî, lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Jîn-tsú tshiong-muá tuā kuân-lîng kah îng-kng, tsē hûn kàng-lîm.","Then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory."
"Í-tsîng guá siá hit-tiuⁿ phue hō͘ lín, sī uī-tio̍h bián-tit guá khì lín hia ê sî, pún-lâi ing-kai hō͘ guá huann-hí ê lâng, tian-tò hō͘ guá kan-khó͘-sim. Guá khak-sìn guá ê huann-hí to̍h-sī lín tāi-ke ê huann-hí.","And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you."
"I bô beh iàu-kín i ê tsó͘-sian ê sîn-bîng kah tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ him-bō͘ ê, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-bîng i lóng bô teh iàu-kín; in-uī i ē tsū-ko, puâⁿ-kuè it-tshè.","Neither shall he regard the gods of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god; for he shall magnify himself above all."
"Abulahàm suî-jiân nî lāu, Sala̍h mā tshiau-kuè sing-sán ê nî-huè, iáu-koh ē-tàng tsò lāu-pē, in-uī i khak-sìn Siōngtè ē siú I ê ìng-ín.","By faith, even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised."
"In lia̍h ka-kī tsò tshong-bîng, kî-si̍t sī gû-gōng.","Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,"
"Guá ê sèⁿ-miā kha̍h-tiâu tī thô͘-sua hún; kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín lâi kā guá tsín-kiù!","My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!"
"Guá bē tì-kàu sí, iáu ē ua̍h-leh, koh beh suan-iông Siōngtsú ê tsok-uî.","I will not die, but live, And declare Yah's works."
"In tiong-kan ê kun-ông mā ē tī ji̍t àm ê sî, kā mi̍h-kiāⁿ phāinn tī king-kah-thâu, tuà tshut-khì. In ē tuì tshiûⁿ iah khang, tuì hit-ê khang tuà mi̍h-kiāⁿ tshut-khì. I ē khàm i ê bīn, in-uī ba̍k-tsiu bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h tē.","The prince who is among them shall bear on his shoulder in the dark, and shall go forth: they shall dig through the wall to carry out thereby: he shall cover his face, because he shall not see the land with his eyes."
"Iôséhuh ê a-hiaⁿ lóng uàn-tò͘ i, i ê lāu-pē kā tsiah-ê uē kì tī sim-lāi.","His brothers envied him, but his father kept this saying in mind."
" Tio̍h īng iù-tē tsit ū tsuā ê lāi-saⁿ, tio̍h īng iù-tē pò͘ tsò bō-á, koh īng siù-hue ê kang-hu tsò io-tuà.","You shall weave the coat in checker work of fine linen, and you shall make a turban of fine linen, and you shall make a sash, the work of the embroiderer."
"in nā tī siū lia̍h-khì ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī tuì-ti̍k lia̍h in khì ê só͘-tsāi, tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng kui-ho̍k Lí, koh ǹg pún-tē, to̍h-sī Lí siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsó͘-sian ê tē kah Lí só͘ kíng ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê miâ só͘ khí ê tiān, lâi tuì Lí kî-tó,","if they return to you with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their enemies, who carried them captive, and pray to you toward their land, which you gave to their fathers, the city which you have chosen, and the house which I have built for your name:"
"nn̄g lâng ê tiong-kan, tio̍h kí Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, m̄-bat the̍h tshù-piⁿ ê mi̍h, guân tsú-lâng tsiū tio̍h suah, kò͘-siú ê lâng m̄-bián puê.","the oath of Yahweh shall be between them both, whether he hasn't put his hand to his neighbor's goods; and the owner of it shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution."
"Τio̍h khì kìⁿ tong-sî tsò tsè-si ê, kā i kóng, ' Guá kin-á-ji̍t tuì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kóng bîng, guá í-king lâi-kàu Siōngtsú tuì lán ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê tē. '","You shall come to the priest who shall be in those days, and tell him, I profess this day to Yahweh your God, that I am come to the land which Yahweh swore to our fathers to give us."
"Guá tī tsia ê tāi-tsì, guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê hiann-tī Tu-khi-kó͘ ē kā lín kóng, i kah guá tsò-hué tiong-si̍t teh tsò tsú ê kang, lóng sī Tsú ê lô͘-po̍k.","All my affairs will be made known to you by Tychicus, the beloved brother, faithful servant, and fellow bondservant in the Lord."
"Bô tsi̍t kiāⁿ bô hō͘ i thun lo̍h-khì, só͘-í, i ê hok-lo̍k bē kú-tn̂g.","There was nothing left that he didn't devour, Therefore his prosperity shall not endure."
"Lín ê sìn-sim, kháu-tsâi, tì-sik, pang-tsān lâng ê jia̍t-sim, í-ki̍p lín tuì guán ê thiàⁿ-sim lóng hiah-ni̍h hong-hù. Guán ài lín tuì tsit-ê tsû-siān kang-tsok mā tio̍h hiah-ni̍h khóng-khài.","But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace."
"I ê hio̍h bō͘-sīng, kué-tsí tsin tsē, hit lāi-bīn ū tsiòng-sing ê tsia̍h-mi̍h; tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù tuà tī i ê ìm-ńg ē, khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu hioh tī i ê tshiū-ki, kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê lóng tuì i tit-tio̍h tsia̍h-mi̍h.","The leaves of it were beautiful, and the fruit of it much, and in it was food for all: the animals of the field had shadow under it, and the birds of the sky lived in the branches of it, and all flesh was fed from it."
"Ū to-kiàm ē lîm-kàu khua-kháu ê lâng, in tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò gōng lâng; ū to-kiàm lîm-kàu i ê ióng-sū, in tsiū khí kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","A sword is on the boasters, and they shall become fools; a sword is on her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed."
"Tshin-tshiūnn tuà tī Seil ê Esáu ê kiáⁿ-sun kah tuà tī Al ê Mô͘ap lâng khuán-thāi guá sio-siâng, thìng-hāu guá kuè Ioltàn hô, ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán ê tē. '","as the children of Esau who dwell in Seir, and the Moabites who dwell in Ar, did to me; until I shall pass over the Jordan into the land which Yahweh our God gives us."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì lí ê jîn-bîn kóng: Gī lâng ê gī, tī i huān tsuē ê ji̍t bē-tàng kiù i; kóng-tio̍h pháiⁿ lâng ê pháiⁿ, tī i ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ ê ji̍t, mā bē-tàng hō͘ i pua̍h-tó; gī lâng tī huān tsuē ê ji̍t, mā bē-tàng in-uī i ê gī lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h.","You, son of man, tell the children of your people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his disobedience; and as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turns from his wickedness; neither shall he who is righteous be able to live thereby in the day that he sins."
"In-uī liân tsheⁿ ê tshiū-ba̍k to án-ne, ta-khì ê tshiū-ba̍k kám bē koh khah lī-hāi?","For if they do these things in the green tree, what will be done in the dry?"
"Guán līng-guā tshe-phài tsi̍t-ê hiann-tī kah i tsò-hué khì, tsit-ê hiann-tī tī thuân hok-im ê kang-tsok siōng, ū siū kok kàu-huē ê o-ló.","We have sent together with him the brother whose praise in the Good News is known through all the assemblies."
"Kuè nn̄g nî, Pho-kiû • Hui-su-to͘ suà-tsiap Hue-lik-su tsò tsóng-tok. Hue-lik-su uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng huann-hí, kè-sio̍k kā Páulô kuainn tī kaⁿ-ni̍h.","But when two years were fulfilled, Felix was succeeded by Porcius Festus, and desiring to gain favor with the Jews, Felix left Paul in bonds."
"He-lo̍t tsiū thau-thau-á tiàu hit kuí-ê tsheⁿ-siōng-ka lâi, siông-sè mn̄g in hit lia̍p tsheⁿ tang-sî tshut-hiān.","Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learned from them exactly what time the star appeared."
"Teh kā in tsiok-hok ê tiong-kan tsiū lī-khui in, siū tsiap tsiūⁿ thiⁿ.","It happened, while he blessed them, that he withdrew from them, and was carried up into heaven."
"In tsiū tī khó͘-lān tiong ai-kiû Siōngtsú, I kā in tuì huān-lān tiong tshuā tshut-lâi.","Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, And he brings them out of their distress."
"Tē kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn lóng iô-tsuah ê sî, sī guá hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê thiāu khiā tsāi. [Sè-la̍h]","The earth and all its inhabitants quake. I firmly hold its pillars. Selah."
"Tng lí hing-thong ê sî, Guá tsiū tuì lí kóng: Lí kóng: Guá m̄-thiaⁿ. Lí tuì siàu-liân í-lâi lóng sī tsit khuán, m̄ tsun-thàn Guá ê uē.","I spoke to you in your prosperity; but you said, I will not hear. This has been your manner from your youth, that you didn't obey my voice."
"Etsula̍h tsiū khí-lâi, hō͘ tsè-si hiah-ê thâu-lâng kah Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p Isulael jîn-bîn tsiù-tsuā, tio̍h tsiàu tsit-ê uē khì kiâⁿ; in tsiū tsiù-tsuā.","Then arose Ezra, and made the chiefs of the priests, the Levites, and all Israel, to swear that they would do according to this word. So they swore."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tī Asah kah Iôtah lâng ê bīn-tsîng phah-iâⁿ Kú-si̍t lâng, Kú-si̍t lâng tsiū tô-tsáu.","So Yahweh struck the Ethiopians before Asa, and before Judah; and the Ethiopians fled."
"Buâ lāi sī beh thâi lâng, lè kng sī beh tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà; lán kám thang huann-hí? Guá ê kiáⁿ ê kuái-á biáu-sī tsìng tshiū-ba̍k.","it is sharpened that it may make a slaughter; it is furbished that it may be as lightning: shall we then make mirth? the rod of my son, it condemns every tree."
"In-uī huí-pòng guá ê m̄-sī tuì-ti̍k, siat-sú sī, tsiū iáu ē-tàng jím-tit; tsū-ko kong-kik guá ê m̄-sī uàn-hūn guá ê lâng, siat-sú sī, tsiū ē-tàng siám-phiah.","For it was not an enemy who insulted me, Then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, Then I would have hid myself from him."
" Kuái lâng khì bē ê á-sī iáu tī i ê tshiú tiong ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","Anyone who kidnaps someone and sells him, or if he is found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death."
"kiû Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó, lâi sià-bián Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael ê tsuē, hō͘ in tńg-lâi Lí só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tsó͘-sian ê tē.","then hear you in heaven, and forgive the sin of your people Israel, and bring them again to the land which you gave to their fathers."
"Abulahàm kā tsâi-bu̍t pun hō͘ i tsiah-ê sè-î ê kiáⁿ, thàn i pún-sin iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî, tshe in lī-khui i ê kiáⁿ Ísak khì tang pîng ê tē.","but to the sons of Abraham's concubines, Abraham gave gifts. He sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, to the east country."
"Hiah-ê khí tī lūn-á-tíng ê siâⁿ, tû Hatsool í-guā, Isulael lâng lóng bô kā i sio, tsí ū Hatsool hō͘ Iosiúah sio-khì.","But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, save Hazor only; that did Joshua burn."
"Bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng uî-puē lí ê bīng-līng, m̄-thiaⁿ lí ê uē, tsiàu lí it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê, tsiū beh hō͘ i sí. Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h ióng-kám tsòng-táⁿ!","Whoever he be who shall rebel against your commandment, and shall not listen to your words in all that you command him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of good courage."
"Iésu tsai in ê khì-tô͘, tsiū kā hit-ê khuê-tshiú ê lâng kóng, Khí-lâi! Khiā tuà tiong-ng. Hit-ê lâng tsiū khí-lâi khiā tī hia.","But he knew their thoughts; and he said to the man who had the withered hand, Rise up, and stand in the middle. He arose and stood."
"Guá àm-sî theⁿ tī guá ê bîn-tshn̂g, tshuē guá sim só͘ ài ê, guá tshuē i, mā tshuē bē-tio̍h.","By night on my bed, I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him."
"Elkánah kah i ê tsuân ke lóng tsiūⁿ-khì, tsiū īng ta̍k nî ê tsè-sū kah i só͘ hē ê guān hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","The man Elkanah, and all his house, went up to offer to Yahweh the yearly sacrifice, and his vow."
"Lí tio̍h siat tsi̍t tiâu lō͘, hō͘ to lâi-kàu Ammóng lâng ê Lap-bah, mā thang khì-kàu Iôtah kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ — Êlúsalèm.","You shall appoint a way for the sword to come to Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and to Judah in Jerusalem the fortified."
"Tàn ê lâng tuì Tso-lah kah E-si-ta-ol, tshe pún tso̍k tsìng lâng tiong gō͘-ê ióng-sū, khì thau-khuàⁿ hit-ê tē lâi tshâ-khó, kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín khì tshâ-khó hit-ê tē. In lâi-kàu Ehulaim suaⁿ, ji̍p-khì Mika ê tshù, tsiū hioh tī hia.","The children of Dan sent of their family five men from their whole number, men of valor, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said to them, Go, search the land. They came to the hill country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, and lodged there."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê soh-á kā guá khún-pa̍k, tsóng-sī, guá bô bē kì-tit Lí ê lu̍t-huat.","The ropes of the wicked bind me, But I won't forget your law."
"Lín í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h I teh siat-to̍k Siōngtè à. Lín phah-sǹg án-tsuáⁿ? In lóng tuàn-tīng I kai sí.","You have heard the blasphemy! What do you think? They all condemned him to be worthy of death."
"Siōngtsú hō͘ Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, tì-sú m̄-thiaⁿ in ê uē, tú-tú tsiàu Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê.","Yahweh hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he didn't listen to them, as Yahweh had spoken to Moses."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtè kóng, Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē, mā tio̍h tī Iâkop ke kiàn-tsìng.","Listen, and testify against the house of Jacob, says the Lord Yahweh, the God of Armies."
"I ji̍t-sî īng hûn tshuā in, koh kui mê īng hué ê kng tshuā in.","In the daytime he also led them with a cloud, And all night with a light of fire."
"Khí-thâu tsin kín tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p, kàu lō͘-bué bô it-tīng sī i ê hok-khì.","An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning, Won't be blessed in the end."
"M̄-thang tuè kûn-tsiòng kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, tī sio-kò ê tāi-tsì, m̄-thang phian-uá tuā pîng, kóng i ê uē, lâi uan-óng tsìng-ti̍t.","You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; neither shall you testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice;"
"Tsè-si tio̍h giām hit-ê tsìng-thâu, kā jiám-tio̍h tsìng-thâu ê mi̍h, kuaiⁿ-kìm tshit ji̍t.","The priest shall examine the plague, and isolate the plague seven days."
"Huān-nā lîm-kàu kûn-tsiòng ê tāi-tsì lóng sī sio-siâng. Gī lâng kah pháiⁿ lâng lóng tú-tio̍h kāng-khuán ê tāi-tsì; hó lâng kah pháiⁿ lâng; tshing-khì ê lâng kah bô tshing-khì ê lâng, hiàn tsè ê lâng kah bô hiàn tsè ê lâng mā sī sio-siâng. Hó lâng án-ne, tsuē-jîn mā sī án-ne; tsiù-tsuā ê lâng án-ne, kiaⁿ tsiù-tsuā ê mā sī án-ne.","All things come alike to all. There is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, to the clean, to the unclean, to him who sacrifices, and to him who doesn't sacrifice. As is the good, so is the sinner; he who takes an oath, as he who fears an oath."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h huat bīng-līng hō͘ hiah-ê lâng thîng kang, bô koh khí tsit-ê siâⁿ, thìng-hāu guá kàng tsí.","Make you now a decree to cause these men to cease, and that this city not be built, until a decree shall be made by me."
"M̄-koh, lín tio̍h thiàⁿ lín ê tuì-ti̍k, hó khuán-thāi in; tsioh-lâng mā m̄-thang siūⁿ beh thó tńg-lâi. Án-ne, lín ē tit-tio̍h tsin tuā ê pò-siúⁿ, koh ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî, in-uī I tuì bōng-un puē-gī kah tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng mā tsin tsû-pi.","But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lán tio̍h sio-thiànn, in-uī thiàⁿ sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê. Ū thiàⁿ-sim ê lâng sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî, mā bat Siōngtè.","Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God, and knows God."
"He-lo̍t tsò Iô-tá-iah ông ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Tsa-kha-lī-a ê Amí-a pan ê tsè-si, i ê bó͘ sī Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun, miâ kiò-tsò E-lí-sa-biat.","There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth."
"Taⁿ tio̍h kā lín ê gín-á khí siâⁿ, kā lín ê iûⁿ-kûn tsò tiâu, tsiàu lín ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê khì kiâⁿ.","Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which has proceeded out of your mouth."
" Tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal só͘ tio̍h kò͘-siú ê, sī tiám ting ê iû kah phang-liāu, í-ki̍p tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sò͘-tsè kah buah ê iû, mā tio̍h kò͘-siú tsuân huē-bō͘ kah hit tiong-kan só͘-ū ê, í-ki̍p sìng-só͘ kah sìng-só͘ só͘-ū ê khì-kū.","The charge of Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest shall be the oil for the light, the sweet incense, the continual meal offering, and the anointing oil, the charge of all the tabernacle, and of all that is in it, the sanctuary, and its furnishings."
"In ìn kóng, Hit-ê lâng tì-ì mn̄g guán kah guán tshin-tso̍k ê tāi-tsì, kóng, ' Lín lāu-pē iáu tī-leh bô? Lín iáu ū hiann-tī bô? ' Guán tsiàu i só͘ mn̄g ê kā i kóng, guán ná ē tsai i ē kóng: Tio̍h tshuā lín sió-tī lo̍h-lâi?","They said, The man asked directly concerning ourselves, and concerning our relatives, saying, Is your father still alive? Have you another brother?' We just answered his questions. Is there any way we could know that he would say, Bring your brother down?'"
"kóng: Guá ē kā Ka-nân tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí, tsò lín sán-gia̍p ê hūn-gia̍h.","Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;"
"Hiah-ê ping-á īng tshì-á pīⁿ-tsò tsi̍t tíng bián-liû, kā i tì tī Iésu ê thâu-khak, koh kā I mua tsi̍t-niá tsí-sik ê tn̂g-phàu.","The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment."
"M̄-koh, i ê thâu-mn̂g siū thì liáu-āu, koh tsiām-tsiām tn̂g khí-lâi.","However the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaved."
"In-uī Thiⁿ-pē thiàⁿ Kiáⁿ, só͘-í, kā ka-kī só͘ tsò ê lóng kā Kiáⁿ tsí-sī, mā ē kā pí tsiah-ê koh khah tuā ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī Kiáⁿ, beh hō͘ lín kám-kak kî-kuài.","For the Father has affection for the Son, and shows him all things that he himself does. He will show him greater works than these, that you may marvel."
"mā tsún-pī sǹg bē-liáu ê pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, in-uī Sitòng lâng kah Tulô lâng tsài tsin tsē pik-hiuⁿ tshâ lâi-kàu Tabi̍t hia.","and cedar trees without number: for the Sidonians and they of Tyre brought cedar trees in abundance to David."
"In-uī Siōngtsú ē khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn tī Phe-la-tsim suaⁿ; I ē siū-khì, tshin-tshiūnn tī Gi-bóng ê suaⁿ-kok; thang tsò I ê kang, to̍h-sī hán-tit tsò ê kang; thang tsiânn I ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī kî-ī ê tāi-tsì.","For Yahweh will rise up as on Mount Perazim. He will be angry as in the valley of Gibeon; that he may do his work, his unusual work, and bring to pass his act, his extraordinary act."
"In-uī Sela̍h, Tî-mó͘-theh kah guá thuân hō͘ lín ê hit uī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ Iésu Ki-tok pīng m̄-sī liâm-piⁿ Sī , koh liâm-piⁿ M̄-sī ê. Tsāi tī Iésu Ki-tok tsí ū Sī niā-niā.","For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, by me, Silvanus, and Timothy, was not Yes and no, but in him is Yes."
"Lí hō͘ guá ê ji̍t-tsí tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t pa-tsiúⁿ tn̂g; guá it-sing ê nî-huè tsāi Lí khuàⁿ khí-lâi kah-ná-sī bô. Lâng khiā tī sè-kan tsí-put-kò sī khang-khang. [Sè-la̍h]","Behold, you have made my days handbreadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath. Selah."
"Náthan kā Tabi̍t kóng, Kiàn-nā tī lí sim-lāi só͘ siūⁿ ê, thang tsiàu án-ne kiânn, in-uī Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi.","Nathan said to David, Do all that is in your heart; for God is with you."
"I tsiū tuì i tuà ê só͘-tsāi tshut-huat, nn̄g-ê sim-pū kah i tsò-hué khì; in kiâⁿ lō͘ beh tńg-khì Iôtah tē.","She went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters-in-law with her; and they went on the way to return to the land of Judah."
"Kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi tsin ài lí tī tsit ji̍t to̍h tsai kuan-hē pîng-an ê tāi-tsì; tsóng-sī, hiān-tshú-sî lí ê ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ bē-tshut.","saying, If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes."
"Tio̍h siám-phiah ta̍k tsióng ê siâ-ok.","Abstain from every form of evil."
"In-uī i tī Tsú ê bīn-tsîng beh tsò tuā-jîn-bu̍t, phû-tô tsiú kah it-tshè ê tsiú lóng m̄-thang hō͘ i lim. I tī bó-sin tsiū hō͘ Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá.","For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb."
"Hit sî, guá ài tsai tē-sì tsiah siù ê si̍t-tsāi tsîng-hîng, i kah in hiah-ê siù bô kāng, put-tsí thang kiaⁿ, i ê tshuì-khí sī thih ê, i ê jiáu sī tâng ê, i thun-kā thiah-tshuì, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê koh īng kha lâi thún-ta̍h;","Then I desired to know the truth concerning the fourth animal, which was diverse from all of them, exceedingly terrible, whose teeth were of iron, and its nails of brass; which devoured, broke in pieces, and stamped the residue with its feet;"
"E-hú tē-tshit nî, Io-a-si tsē-uī, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông king-kuè sì-tsa̍p nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Tsi-bí-ah, sī Bel-sí-bah lâng.","In the seventh year of Jehu began Jehoash to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si, Tabi̍t tsò ê. )Siōngtsú ah, guá ê sim bô kiau-ngō͘, guá ê ba̍k-thâu bô kuân; tuā-hāng ê tāi-tsì kah kî-biāu siūⁿ bē-tshut-lâi ê tāi-tsì, guá m̄-káⁿ tsò.","Yahweh, my heart isn't haughty, nor my eyes lofty; Nor do I concern myself with great matters, Or things too wonderful for me."
"Lí ê tshiú ē lia̍h-tio̍h só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k; Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú ē lia̍h-tio̍h hiah-ê uàn-hūn Lí ê lâng.","Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you."
"I kah kang-lâng iok-tīng tsi̍t ji̍t tsi̍t tsînn ê gîn-á, tsiū tshe in ji̍p-khì i ê hn̂g tsò-kang.","When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard."
"Ū lâng tī Sa-má-lī-a ê tî piⁿ sé i ê tshia, káu lâi tsīⁿ i ê hueh, tú tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê uē ( Tshiong-ki mā tī hia sé sing-khu ).","They washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood (now the prostitutes washed themselves there); according to the word of Yahweh which he spoke."
"Biāniámín lâng tuì Ge-bah khí, tuà tī Mik-mah, Aiah, Bethel kah i ê tsng-thâu,","The children of Benjamin also lived from Geba onward, at Michmash and Aija, and at Bethel and the towns of it,"
" In ū tsai-hō ah! In-uī in lī-khui Guá khì; in ē tú-tio̍h pāi-huāi, in-uī in tik-tsuē Guá. Guá beh kiù-sio̍k in, in iáu-koh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t lâi kong-kik Guá.","Woe to them! For they have wandered from me. Destruction to them! For they have trespassed against me. Though I would redeem them, Yet they have spoken lies against me."
"Mô͘se tuì in kóng, Lín lâu tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng iáu ua̍h-leh?","Moses said to them, Have you saved all the women alive?"
"Tuì-thāi lāu hū-jîn-lâng tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn teh tuì-thāi ka-kī ê lāu-bú; tio̍h īng uân-tsuân sûn-kiat ê sim tuì-thāi siàu-liân hū-jîn-lâng, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh tuì-thāi ka-kī ê tsí-muē.","the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity."
"Lēbī lâng kî-tha ê tsong-tso̍k, to̍h-sī Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, liam-khau só͘ tit-tio̍h tsiah-ê siâⁿ, kiōng tsa̍p-jī tsō siâⁿ.","All these were the cities of the children of Merari according to their families, even the rest of the families of the Levites; and their lot was twelve cities."
"Tsiū án-ne, Ioap kah tuè i ê jîn-bîn tsìn-tsîng khì kah Alâm lâng kau-tsiàn, in tsiū tī i ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu.","So Joab and the people who were with him drew near to the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him."
"Koh tsiàu tsò phang-bī ê hong-huat, tsò thang buah ê sìng-iû kah siōng-tíng phang-liāu ê hiuⁿ.","He made the holy anointing oil and the pure incense of sweet spices, after the art of the perfumer."
"Lín tiong-kan nā ū lâng khiàm-khueh tì-huī, tio̍h tuì Siōngtè kî-kiû, in-uī Siōngtè tsin khóng-khài koh tsû-pi teh siúⁿ-sù tsìng lâng.","But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him."
"Iésu tsiū kā hit-ê liân-tiúⁿ kóng, Lí khì, tsiàu lí ê sìn-sim hō͘ lí si̍t-hiān. Tú-tú hit sî, i ê lô͘-po̍k ê pēⁿ tsiū hó-khì.","Jesus said to the centurion, Go your way. Let it be done for you as you have believed. His servant was healed in that hour."
"Tabi̍t ê pîng-iú — Alkih lâng Husia lâi-kàu Αpsalôm hia, Husia kā Αpsalôm kóng, Guān ông bān-suè! Guān ông bān-suè!","It happened, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, was come to Absalom, that Hushai said to Absalom, Long live the king, Long live the king."
"Lán nā kóng, ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi, siâⁿ lāi ū ki-hng, lán ē sí tī hia; nā tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsē tī tsia, mā sī tio̍h sí. Lâi à, lán lâi-khì tâu-hâng Alâm ê kun-tuī, in nā lâu lán ê ua̍h-miā, lán tsiū ē ua̍h; nā kā lán thâi-sí, huâiⁿ-ti̍t mā sī sí!","If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there; and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall to the army of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die."
"Īng pó-tsio̍h siuⁿ hit king tiān, hō͘ i tsin suí, só͘ īng ê kim lóng sī Pal-ba-im ê kim.","He garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim."
"I ìn kóng, In-uī Siōngtè hō͘ lín un-sù lâi jīn-bat thian-kok ê ò-pì, khiok bô hō͘ in tsit khuán ê un-sù.","He answered them, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them."
"Siōngtsú kik-tōng Huilīsū lâng kah uá-kīn Kú-si̍t ê A-la-puh lâng ê sim, lâi kong-kik Io-lâm.","Yahweh stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians who are beside the Ethiopians:"
"Guá mā ē-hiáu kóng tshin-tshiūnn lín tsit khuán ê uē; lín nā tiàm tī guá ê kíng-gū, guá mā ē tàu kui kuāⁿ ê uē lâi kā lín kong-kik; koh ē tuì lín iô guá ê thâu.","I also could speak as you do. If your soul were in my soul's place, I could join words together against you, And shake my head at you."
" Ông ê tsìng jîn-sîn kah ông hiah-ê síng ê jîn-bîn, lóng tsai ū tsi̍t tiâu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, nā bô siū-tiàu, ngē-ngē beh ji̍p-khì lāi-īⁿ kìnn ông ê lâng, bô-lūn lâm-lí, nā m̄-sī ông gia̍h i kim ê kuái-á hō͘ i tit-tio̍h ua̍h ê, tsiū tio̍h hō͘ i sí. Taⁿ guá bô siū-tiàu kàu ông hia í-king saⁿ-tsa̍p kang à.","All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whoever, whether man or woman, shall come to the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law for him, that he be put to death, except those to whom the king shall hold out the golden scepter, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in to the king these thirty days."
"Guá tàu-té tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi pí-phīng tsit sè-tāi ê lâng? In tú tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t tīn gín-á tsē tī tshī-á-kháu, lâi teh tuì in ê tâng-phuāⁿ kóng,","But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who call to their companions"
" Tsóng-sī, i puē-puān, tshe sù-tsiá khì Aigi̍p, ài in hō͘ i bé kah tsin tsē ping. I kám ē hing-thong? Kiânn tsit khuán tāi-tsì ê lâng kám ē-tàng tô-thuat? Kám kóng pōe-iok iáu tsáu ē lī?","But he rebelled against him in sending his ambassadors into Egypt, that they might give him horses and much people. Shall he prosper? shall he escape who does such things? shall he break the covenant, and yet escape?"
"Siōngtsú tsiū tuì guá kóng, Lí só͘ khuànn ê sī tio̍h; Guá teh tsim-tsiok Guá ê uē lâi kā i tsiânn.","Then said Yahweh to me, You have well seen: for I watch over my word to perform it."
"Tsá-tsîng, Hô-lī lâng mā tuà tī Seil, tsóng-sī, Esáu ê kiáⁿ-sun suà-tsiap i, in tī in ê bīn-tsîng kā in tsâu-bia̍t, lâi tuà tī in ê só͘-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn Isulael tī Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē só͘ kiâⁿ ê. )","The Horites also lived in Seir before, but the children of Esau succeeded them; and they destroyed them from before them, and lived in their place; as Israel did to the land of his possession, which Yahweh gave to them.)"
"Isáiah tuì Hitsekia kóng, Lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē,","Isaiah said to Hezekiah, Hear the word of Yahweh."
" M̄-thang thau-the̍h.","You shall not steal."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng ìng-giām tī Nepkatnetsal ông.","All this came on the king Nebuchadnezzar."
"In kè tī Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ, Mánáse kiáⁿ-sun hiah-ê ke; in ê sán-gia̍p tsiū iû-guân lâu tī in lāu-pē ê ke ê tsi-tso̍k.","They were married into the families of the sons of Manasseh the son of Joseph; and their inheritance remained in the tribe of the family of their father."
"Koh tsiàu án-ne, īng hueh hiù tuà huē-bō͘ kah lé-pài sú-iōng ê khì-kū tíng-bīn.","Moreover he sprinkled the tabernacle and all the vessels of the ministry in like manner with the blood."
"kî-tiong king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu, tsóng-kiōng ū saⁿ-tshing nn̄g-pah miâ.","even those who were numbered of them by their families, were three thousand two hundred."
"Só͘lômóng ê tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè tang-hong ê lâng ê tì-huī kah Aigi̍p it-tshè ê tì-huī.","Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt."
"Jiânāu, guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h tī thinn-tíng ū tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-tuā-tīn lâng tuā-siaⁿ teh huah, Ha-lé-lú-iah! O-ló Tsú! Tsín-kiù, îng-kng, kuân-lîng lóng sio̍k lán ê Siōngtè!","After these things I heard something like a loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, Hallelujah! Salvation, power, and glory belong to our God:"
" Lín ná ē tsiah-ni̍h kò͘-tsi̍p! Lín ê sim ngē, hīⁿ-khang m̄-thiaⁿ uē kah lín ê tsó͘-sian kāng-khuán, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ puē-gi̍k Sìng Sîn!","You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit! As your fathers did, so you do."
"Lí suí ê suaⁿ-kok ū tsiàn-tshia muá-muá, mā ū bé-ping tī siâⁿ mn̂g tsîng pâi-lia̍t.","It happened that your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen set themselves in array at the gate."
"I tsi̍t-ē tshut siaⁿ, khong-tiong tsiū ū tsin tsē tsuí kik-tōng; I hō͘ hûn-bū tuì tē-ki̍k tshìng khí-lâi; I uī-tio̍h hō͘ tshòng-tsō sih-nà; I hō͘ hong tuì I ê kim-khò͘ tshut-lâi.","when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightnings for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries."
"I tsiū khiâ lî tshut-huat, tī tú-á lo̍h suaⁿ ê uat-kak, hut-jiân khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng tī tuì-bīn teh lo̍h-lâi, i tsiū tú-tio̍h in.","It was so, as she rode on her donkey, and came down by the covert of the mountain, that behold, David and his men came down toward her; and she met them."
"I kah nn̄g-ê sim-pū khí-lâi, beh tuì Mô͘ap tē tńg-khì, in-uī i tī Mô͘ap tē thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú tsiàu-kò͘ I ê tsú-bîn, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in bí-niûⁿ.","Then she arose with her daughters-in-law, that she might return from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that Yahweh had visited his people in giving them bread."
"I-é-lí-miah tsiū kiò Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ — Palosih lâi; Palosih tsiū kā I-é-lí-miah só͘ thuân Siōngtsú tuì i kóng it-tshè ê uē, lóng kì tī tsheh-ni̍h.","Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah; and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of Yahweh, which he had spoken to him, on a scroll of a book."
"Tsiàu Siōngtè sù hō͘ lán ê un-tián, lán ta̍k lâng lóng ū bô kāng-khuán ê un-sù. Nā-sī lí ū suan-káng sìn-sit ê un-sù, tio̍h tsiàu lí sìn ê thîng-tō͘, lâi suan-káng Siōngtè ê sìn-sit;","Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;"
"Siōngtsú hû-tshî khiam-pi ê lâng; kā pháiⁿ lâng kàng kē kàu thô͘-kha.","Yahweh upholds the humble. He brings the wicked down to the ground."
"Apnel in-uī I-si-bo-siat ê uē, tsiū tsin siū-khì, kóng, Guá kám sī Iôtah ê káu-thâu? Guá hó khuán-thāi lí ê lāu-pē Sàulô ê ke kah i ê hiann-tī pîng-iú, bô kā lí kau tī Tabi̍t ê tshiú tiong, lí kin-á-ji̍t kìng-jiân in-uī tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi kā guá tsik-pī?","Then was Abner very angry for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head that belongs to Judah? This day do I show kindness to the house of Saul your father, to his brothers, and to his friends, and have not delivered you into the hand of David; and yet you charge me this day with a fault concerning this woman."
"Iésu kiò in lâi, tsiū īng phì-jū kā in kóng, Satán ná ē kuáⁿ Satán?","He summoned them, and said to them in parables, How can Satan cast out Satan?"
"Siōngtsú ê siann hō͘ hué-iām hun-tshe.","Yahweh's voice strikes with flashes of lightning."
"In iáu-teh tsù-ba̍k khuànn Iésu tsiūⁿ thiⁿ ê sî, hut-jiân ū nn̄g-ê tshīng pe̍h-saⁿ ê lâng khiā tī in sin piⁿ,","While they were looking steadfastly into the sky as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white clothing,"
"Iôséhuh thiàⁿ sió-tī ê tsîng tuā kik-tōng, siūⁿ beh kuáⁿ-kín tshuē só͘-tsāi thang thî-khàu, tsiū ji̍p-khì i ê pâng-king thî-khàu.","Joseph hurried, for his heart yearned over his brother; and he sought a place to weep. He entered into his room, and wept there."
"M̄-koh, hit-ê lâng ài beh hián-bîng ka-kī tsò liáu tsin tio̍h, tsiū koh mn̄g Iésu kóng, Siáⁿ lâng sī guá ê tshù-piⁿ?","But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, Who is my neighbor?"
"Kā in ê kut-hu bâi-tsòng ti Ia-be-si ê suî-si-liú tshiū kha, kìm-tsia̍h tshit ji̍t.","They took their bones, and buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and fasted seven days."
"Guán kàu Lô-má liáu-āu, in tsún Páulô kah khuàⁿ-siú i ê ping-á līng-guā tuà.","When we entered into Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard, but Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him."
"Guá sī tsun-tsiàu guá tuì Thiⁿ-pē hia khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi kóng; lín sī tuì lín ê pē hia thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi tsò.","I say the things which I have seen with my Father; and you also do the things which you have seen with your father."
"He-ló-tiah tsiū uàn-hūn Iô-há-neh, ài beh kā i thâi, m̄-koh bô huat-tō͘ si̍t-hiān.","Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him, but she couldn't,"
" Jîn-tsú, phû-tô tshiū to̍h-sī tshiū-nâ lāi ê tshiū-ba̍k tiong ê tsi̍t tsâng, i pí ta̍k tsióng tshiū ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khah iâⁿ?","Son of man, what is the vine tree more than any tree, the vine-branch which is among the trees of the forest?"
"Hit ji̍t, tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng ê ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsheh lāi ê uē, tsheⁿ-mê-ê ê ba̍k-tsiu ē tuì bông-bū o͘-àm tiong tit-tio̍h khuànn-kìnn.","In that day, the deaf will hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind will see out of obscurity and out of darkness."
"Tuì ke-lō͘ king-kuè, lâi-kàu îm-hū ê tshù-kak, kiânn hit tiâu thàu kàu i ê tshù ê lō͘;","Passing through the street near her corner, He went the way to her house,"
"Guá ài lín ē kì-tit sîn-sìng sian-ti ī-giân ê uē, í-ki̍p Kiù-tsú thong-kuè sù-tô͘ thuân hō͘ lín ê bīng-līng.","that you should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior:"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h uī Tulô tsò ai-ko,","You, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre;"
"ta̍k lâng thâi i ê tuì-ti̍k. Alâm lâng tô-tsáu, Isulael lâng jiok in; Alâm ông khiâ bé kah hiah-ê bé-ping tô-thuat.","They killed everyone his man; and the Syrians fled, and Israel pursued them: and Ben Hadad the king of Syria escaped on a horse with horsemen."
"Koh kóng: Tio̍h khiā tuā kî lâi kong-kik Babúlông ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ! Tio̍h kian-kò͘ liâu-bāng ê tâi! Tio̍h phài siú-bōng ê lâng! Tio̍h siat bâi-ho̍k! In-uī Siōngtsú só͘ kóng kuan-hē tuà tī Babúlông ê jîn-bîn, I ū án-ne kè-uē, mā ū kā i tsiânn.","Set up a standard against the walls of Babylon, make the watch strong, set the watchmen, prepare the ambushes; for Yahweh has both purposed and done that which he spoke concerning the inhabitants of Babylon."
"Bô-lūn sī gû-káng á-sī iûⁿ-á, nā-sī ki-thé ki-hîng ê, hit khuán thang tsò kam-sim-tsè lâi hiàn; tsóng-sī, īng he lâi siā guān tsiū bē-tàng tsiap-la̍p.","Either a bull or a lamb that has any deformity or lacking in his parts, that you may offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted."
"In tshut-khì hn̂g-ni̍h, siu phû-tô lâi ta̍h tsiú, siat iàn-si̍k, ji̍p-khì in ê sîn-bîng ê biō lim-tsia̍h, tsiù-tsó͘ Amí-me-li̍k.","They went out into the field, and gathered their vineyards, and trod the grapes, and held festival, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech."
"In-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá beh hō͘ lí tsò pha-hng ê siâⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ hiah-ê bô lâng tuà ê siâⁿ, koh hō͘ tshim-ian puâⁿ-kuè lí, tuā-tsuí kā lí khàm ba̍t.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: When I shall make you a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited; when I shall bring up the deep on you, and the great waters shall cover you;"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Lín kám bô mn̄g kuè lō͘ ê lâng? Kám bē jīn-tit in ê tsìng-kì?","Haven't you asked wayfaring men? Don't you know their evidences,"
"Kóng ka-kī jîn-tsû ê lâng tsin tsē, m̄-koh, tiong-si̍t ê lâng tsin oh tit-tio̍h.","Many men claim to be men of unfailing love, But who can find a faithful man?"
"Iésu tsò lán ê sian-hong, í-king uī-tio̍h lán ji̍p-khì hia, tsiàu Malkitsetik án-ne, tsiâⁿ-tsò íng-uán ê tuā-tsè-si.","where as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek."
"In-uī Siōngtsú í-king īng tuā koh kiông ê kok kā in tuì lín ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, lóng bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē-tàng tī lín ê bīn-tsîng khiā-tiâu.","For Yahweh has driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man has stood before you to this day."
"hō͘ tshia, bé, ping-á kah ióng-bíng ê lâng lóng tshut-lâi; in tsò tsi̍t-ē tó lo̍h-khì, bē koh khí-lâi; in bia̍t-bông, tshin-tshiūnn sit-khì ê hué.","who brings forth the chariot and horse, the army and the mighty man (they lie down together, they shall not rise; they are extinct, they are quenched as a wick):"
"In-uī in tuì hiong-ok tit-tio̍h tsia̍h piáⁿ; tuì kiông-pō tit-tio̍h lim tsiú.","For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence."
"Hit sî, Iésu ê bûn-tô͘ tńg-lâi, in khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu kah hū-jîn-lâng teh kóng uē, kám-kak kî-kuài, to̍k-to̍k bô lâng mn̄g hū-jîn-lâng kóng, Lí beh tshòng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Á-sī mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí ná ē kah hū-jîn-lâng kóng-uē?","At this, his disciples came. They marveled that he was speaking with a woman; yet no one said, What are you looking for? or, Why do you speak with her?"
"Lâng kí thiⁿ lâi tsiù-tsuā, sī kí Siōngtè ê pó-tsō kah tsē tī hit tíng-bīn ê Siōngtè lâi tsiù-tsuā.","He who swears by heaven, swears by the throne of God, and by him who sits on it."
"Guān guá ê hong-hiòng tiāⁿ-tio̍h, lâi tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","Oh that my ways were steadfast To obey your statutes!"
"Nā ū lâng khì lín hia bô thuân tsit-ê kà-sī, lín m̄-thang tsiap-la̍p i ji̍p-khì lín ê tshù, mā m̄-thang kā i tshíng-an;","If anyone comes to you, and doesn't bring this teaching, don't receive him into your house, and don't welcome him,"
"Apnel ua̍t thâu khuànn, kóng, Asahel, sī lí á m̄-sī? Asahel ìn kóng, Sī guá.","Then Abner looked behind him, and said, Is it you, Asahel? He answered, It is I."
"Hit sî, Isulael tsuân tē bô tsi̍t-ê phah thih sai-hū, in-uī Huilīsū lâng kóng, khióng-kiaⁿ Hi-bú-lâi lâng tsè-tsō kiàm kah tshiuⁿ.","Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel; for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:"
"Lín ē kì-tit guá thâu tsi̍t pái khì lín hia thuân hok-im, sī in-uī guá ê sing-khu ū pēⁿ.","but you know that because of weakness of the flesh I preached the Good News to you the first time."
"Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Mika.","There was a man of the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Micah."
"I ànn-lo̍h thiaⁿ sàn-tshiah lâng ê kî-tó, bô khuànn-khin in ê kî-kiû.","He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, And has not despised their prayer."
" Lín tī kok lāi seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē; tng hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí, lâng bô beh koh kóng-khí Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, mā bô beh kì tī sim-lāi, lóng bē kì-tit, lóng bô khì tshuē, mā bô koh tsò iok-kuī.","It shall come to pass, when you are multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, says Yahweh, they shall say no more, The ark of the covenant of Yahweh; neither shall it come to mind; neither shall they remember it; neither shall they miss it; neither shall it be made any more."
"Io-a-si tit-tio̍h tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah ê kà-sī, it-sing kiânn Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó ê tāi-tsì.","Jehoash did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh all his days in which Jehoiada the priest instructed him."
"Guá kám bô in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lâi pān in? Guá ê sim kám bô beh tuì tsit khuán ê tsú-bîn pò-siû?","Shall I not visit them for these things? says Yahweh; shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?"
"Lí ná ē kiu Lí ê tshiú, to̍h-sī Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú? Kiû Lí tuì hing tsîng tshun-tshut Lí ê tshiú lâi kā in huí-bia̍t.","Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand? Take it out of your pocket and consume them!"
"Só͘-í, tshin-tshiūnn hué-tsi̍h sio tiū-kó, ta tsháu lo̍h tī hué-iām tiong. In ê kin ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hiú-nuā ê mi̍h, in ê hue ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tîn-ai pue khí-lâi; in-uī in khì-sak bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê kà-sī, khuànn-khin Isulael ê sìng-ê ê uē.","Therefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, And as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, So their root shall be as rottenness, And their blossom shall go up as dust; Because they have rejected the law of Yahweh of Armies, And despised the word of the Holy One of Israel."
"Bô kìng-khiân ê lâng īng tshuì hāi tshù-piⁿ; tsí ū gī lâng tuì tì-sik tit-tio̍h kiù.","With his mouth the godless man destroys his neighbor, But the righteous will be delivered through knowledge."
"Elísiah tshe tsi̍t-ê sù-tsiá, kā Námān kóng, Lí khì Ioltàn hô sé sing-khu tshit pái, lí ê bah tsiū ē ho̍k-guân, lí ē tit-tio̍h tshing-khì.","Elisha sent a messenger to him, saying, Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall come again to you, and you shall be clean."
"Guá ē kì-tit kó͘-tsá ê ji̍t-tsí, guá siàu-liām Lí it-tshè ê tsok-uî, tiām-tiām su-sióng Lí tshiú ê só͘ tsò.","I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands."
"M̄-koh, i ê tiōng-hu thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t, bô ín-tsún i, tsiū huì-tû i só͘ hē ê guān kah i ê tshuì suî-piān kóng-tshut iok-sok ka-kī ê uē, Siōngtsú mā ē sià-bián i.","But if her husband disallow her in the day that he hears it, then he shall make void her vow which is on her, and the rash utterance of her lips, with which she has bound her soul: and Yahweh will forgive her."
"Gîtióng tsiū tī hia kā Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, hō-miâ kiò-tsò ' I-é-ho-bah-sia-lóm'. (Tsit-ê tuâⁿ tī Abietsel tso̍k ê O͘hulah, kàu kin-á-ji̍t iáu tī-leh. )","Then Gideon built an altar there to Yahweh, and called it Yahweh is Peace : to this day it is still in Ophrah of the Abiezrites."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit ki kak kah sìng ê tsú-bîn kau-tsiàn, lâi thâi-iâⁿ in.","I saw, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;"
"Hit sî, lâng ē tshing Êlúsalèm tsò Siōngtsú ê pó-tsō; bān-kok ē tsū-tsi̍p kàu hia, to̍h-sī in-uī Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm. In bô koh tsiàu ka-kī pháiⁿ ê ngē-sim tsò tāi-tsì.","At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of Yahweh; and all the nations shall be gathered to it, to the name of Yahweh, to Jerusalem: neither shall they walk any more after the stubbornness of their evil heart."
"In-uī in ê sim tô͘-bô͘ kiông-pō, in ê tshuì tâm-lūn tsân-hāi.","For their hearts plot violence, And their lips talk about mischief."
"Mô͘se ê tiūⁿ-lâng E-thu-ló, tshuā Mô͘se nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ kah i ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, lâi-kàu Siōngtè ê suaⁿ, to̍h-sī Mô͘se tī khòng-iá tsat iâⁿ ê só͘-tsāi.","Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, came with his sons and his wife to Moses into the wilderness where he was encamped, at the Mountain of God."
"Iâkop tshú tsio̍h lâi khiā tsò thiāu.","Jacob took a stone, and set it up for a pillar."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tī hia ū Isulael Siōngtè ê îng-kng, khuán-sit kah guá tī pîng-guân só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê sio-siâng.","Behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, according to the appearance that I saw in the plain."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Jîn-tsú sī An-hioh-ji̍t ê Tsú.","He said to them, The Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kí ka-kī tsiù-tsuā kóng, Guá beh hō͘ lâng tshiong-muá lín tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h hiah tsē, in ē huah-hiàm lâi kong-kik lí.","Yahweh of Armies has sworn by himself, saying, Surely I will fill you with men, as with the canker worm; and they shall lift up a shout against you."
"Tī tíng-bīn an-tì kiong-tshong, kian-kò͘ tshim-ian ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ;","When he established the clouds above, When the springs of the deep became strong,"
"Kiàn-nā só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, bô-lūn kià-kha tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng tio̍h īng kim-gîn, tsâi-bu̍t kah tsing-seⁿ, kā i pang-tsān, līng-guā mā tio̍h uī Êlúsalèm Siōngtè ê tiān, kam-sim hiàn lé-mi̍h. '","Whoever is left, in any place where he sojourns, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with animals, besides the freewill offering for the house of God which is in Jerusalem."
"Siâⁿ tiong ū siū thâi ê lâng ê hueh, piàⁿ tī kng-kng ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng, bô piàⁿ tī tē-ni̍h thang īng thô͘ khàm.","For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it on the bare rock; she didn't pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust."
"Huē-tsiòng tio̍h kiù hit-ê sit-gō͘ thâi lâng ê thuat-lī pò lâng-miā-ê ê tshiú; huē-tsiòng mā tio̍h hō͘ i tò tńg-khì i só͘ tsáu-ji̍p tô-siám ê siâⁿ, i tio̍h tuà tī hit lāi-bīn, thìng-hāu kàu buah sìng-iû ê tuā-tsè-si sí.","and the congregation shall deliver the manslayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to his city of refuge, where he was fled: and he shall dwell therein until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil."
"Lín hiàn piáⁿ, iû kah hueh hō͘ Guá ê sî, lín tshuā hiah-ê sim bô siū kat-lé, sing-khu mā bô siū kat-lé ê guā-pang lâng ji̍p-lâi Guá ê sìng-só͘, lâi kā Guá ê tiān uè lah-sap, koh uî-puē Guá ê iok, ke-thinn lín it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","in that you have brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to profane it, even my house, when you offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken my covenant, to add to all your abominations."
"Guān lín tuì I îng-iāu ê tuā-lîng lâi tit-tio̍h khuì-la̍t, kian-kiông khí-lâi, hō͘ lín ū nāi-sim lâi jím-siū it-tshè.","strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy;"
"Tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kun-ping lóng hō͘ khiâ bé hit uī ê tshuì thò͘-tshut ê kiàm sat-hāi. Só͘-ū ê pue-tsiáu lóng lâi tsia̍h in ê bah, tsia̍h kàu pá.","The rest were killed with the sword of him who sat on the horse, the sword which came forth out of his mouth. All the birds were filled with their flesh."
"Hô-ni̍h ê hî lóng sí, hô tsuí mā khí tshàu-bī, Aigi̍p lâng bē-tàng lim hô-ni̍h ê tsuí, Aigi̍p ê tsuân tē lóng ū hueh.","The fish that were in the river died; and the river became foul, and the Egyptians couldn't drink water from the river; and the blood was throughout all the land of Egypt."
"In kóng, Tng tseh-kî ê sî m̄-thang, khióng-kiaⁿ jîn-bîn ē khí jiáu-luān.","For they said, Not during the feast, because there might be a riot of the people."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú kau-thok Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah kóng, Lí khì, lí tio̍h tháu lí io-ni̍h ê muâ-pò͘, thǹg lí kha-ni̍h ê ê. Isáiah tsiàu án-ne tsò, thǹg-pak-theh koh thǹg-tshiah-kha lâi kiâⁿ.","at that time Yahweh spoke by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go, and loosen the sackcloth from off your waist, and take your shoes from off your feet. He did so, walking naked and barefoot."
"Lín nā kā guá kóng, ' Guán uá-khò Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè. ' Tsit-ê Siōngtsú kám m̄-sī Hitsekia bat huè I ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ kah I hiah-ê tsè-tuâⁿ, mā bat tuì Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê lâng kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tī Êlúsalèm tī tsit-ê tuâⁿ tsîng kìng-pài ê '?","But if you tell me, We trust in Yahweh our God; isn't that he whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah has taken away, and has said to Judah and to Jerusalem, You shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?"
"I tsiū king-kuè Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē kah Sa-lī-sa ê tē, lóng tshuē bô; koh king-kuè Sa-lîm ê tē, mā bô tī hia; koh king-kuè Biāniámín ê tē, mā tshuē bô.","He passed through the hill country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they didn't find them: then they passed through the land of Shaalim, and there they weren't there: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they didn't find them."
"Lí phah lí ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū í-āu m̄-thang koh sûn hiah-ê tshiū-ki, tio̍h lâu hō͘ tshut-guā lâng kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū.","When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow."
"I kóng: Guá beh uī pún-sin khí tuā tshù kah thong-hong ê lâu, uī ka-kī khui tuā thang. Īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ tsò thian-lô-pán, īng gîn-tsu lâi iû-tshat.","who says, I will build me a wide house and spacious chambers, and cuts him out windows; and it is ceiling with cedar, and painted with vermilion."
"Lí tio̍h tuì tsit-ê só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn kóng: Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kuan-hē Êlúsalèm kah Isulael tē ê jîn-bîn, án-ne kóng: In tsia̍h piáⁿ tio̍h tsún-tsat, lim tsuí tio̍h kín-sīn, in-uī in tiong-kan ê tsìng lâng só͘ kiâⁿ kiông-pō ê tāi-tsì, tsit-ê tē ē hong-huì, sit-lo̍h i só͘-ū ê.","and tell the people of the land, Thus says the Lord Yahweh concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the land of Israel: They shall eat their bread with fearfulness, and drink their water in dismay, that her land may be desolate, and despoiled of all that is therein, because of the violence of all those who dwell therein."
"Án-ne, Kàng-lo̍h ê hit uī to̍h-sī Sing-kuân kàu thinn-tíng ê hit uī, thang lâi tshiong-muá ú-tiū bān-mi̍h.","He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things."
"Guān Lí ê tsû-pi lîm-kàu guá, hō͘ guá ū ua̍h-miā, in-uī Lí ê lu̍t-huat sī guá só͘ ì-ài.","Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; For your law is my delight."
"Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ-sun kóng, Hit-ê tē bô kàu-gia̍h iông-ín guán, koh-tsài tuà tī pîng-guân ê Ka-nân lâng, to̍h-sī tuà tī Biat-siang kah i ê tsng-thâu kah tuà E-tsu-le-el pîng-guân ê lâng lóng ū thih-tshia.","The children of Joseph said, The hill country is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites who dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, both they who are in Beth Shean and its towns, and they who are in the valley of Jezreel."
"Ū tsin tuā-tīn ê lâng tuè I khì, I tsiū tī hia kā in ê pēⁿ i hó.","Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there."
"khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng lâi kā i kìng-pài, á-sī ji̍t, á-sī gue̍h, á-sī thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng, sī guá só͘ m̄-bat bīng-līng ê;","and has gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the army of the sky, which I have not commanded;"
"Kàu thiⁿ-kng, tsuí-siú m̄-bat hit-ê só͘-tsāi, to̍k-to̍k ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê hái-uan ū sua-than, tsiū tsò-hué siūⁿ khuàⁿ ē-tàng kā tsûn sái tsiūⁿ tíng-bīn á-bē.","When it was day, they didn't recognize the land, but they noticed a certain bay with a beach, and they decided to try to drive the ship onto it."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, Iésu ji̍p-khì tsi̍t-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê thâu-lâng ê tshù tsia̍h pn̄g, tāi-ke teh kuan-tshat Iésu ê só͘ tsò.","It happened, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him."
"Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò tsìng-ti̍t kah khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó ê, lí tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kiânn, hō͘ lí thang hióng-hok, koh thang ji̍p-khì tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê hó tē,","You shall do that which is right and good in the sight of Yahweh; that it may be well with you, and that you may go in and possess the good land which Yahweh swore to your fathers,"
"Hebúlông tso̍k ū Hasiabiah kah i ê hiann-tī tsi̍t-tshing tshit-pah lâng, lóng sī ióng-sū, tī-lí Ioltàn hô guā sai pîng ê Isulael lâng, kuán-lí Siōngtsú ê tāi-tsì kah ho̍k-sāi ông ê tsit-bū.","Of the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his brothers, men of valor, one thousand seven hundred, had the oversight of Israel beyond the Jordan westward, for all the business of Yahweh, and for the service of the king."
"Āu-lâi, in tiong-kan nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘ khì tsng-kha, teh kiâⁿ ê sî, Iésu īng bô kāng-khuán ê hîng-siōng tuì in hián-hiān.","After these things he was revealed in another form to two of them, as they walked, on their way into the country."
"Guān thiⁿ huann-hí, tē khuài-lo̍k; tī lia̍t pang tiong tio̍h kóng: Siōngtsú tsò ông!","Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice; Let them say among the nations, Yahweh reigns."
"Alông ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal mā sí, in tsiū kā i bâi-tsòng tī i ê kiáⁿ Hui-ne-hah só͘ tit-tio̍h ê suaⁿ-lūn-á, to̍h-sī tī Ehulaim ê suaⁿ-tē.","Eleazar the son of Aaron died; and they buried him in the hill of Phinehas his son, which was given him in the hill country of Ephraim."
"Kóng, A-men! Guān o-ló, îng-kng, tì-huī, kám-siā, tsun-kuì, kuân-lîng, khuì-la̍t, lóng kui hō͘ lán ê Siōngtè, it-ti̍t kàu bān-sè-tāi bô tsīn. A-men!","saying, Amen! Blessing, glory, wisdom, thanksgiving, honor, power, and might, be to our God forever and ever! Amen."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá beh kā lín thê-tshéⁿ, guá í-tsîng thuân hō͘ lín ê hok-im, lín ū niá-siū, mā ū uá-khò tse lâi tsò sìn-gióng ê ki-tshó͘.","Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand,"
"Mô͘se kiò Isulael jîn-bîn lâi, tuì in kóng, Isulael lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ thuân hō͘ lín thiaⁿ ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, hō͘ lín thang ha̍k-si̍p, koh tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ.","Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, Hear, Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I speak in your ears this day, that you may learn them, and observe to do them."
"Tsiū án-ne, guá — Taniel hun-bê, phuà-pēⁿ kuí-nā ji̍t, jiân-āu khí-lâi pān-lí ông ê sū-bū. Guá in-uī tsit-ê ī-siōng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, bô lâng ē liáu-kái kî-tiong ê ì-sù.","I, Daniel, fainted, and was sick certain days; then I rose up, and did the king's business: and I wondered at the vision, but none understood it."
"Guā-pang lâng, to̍h-sī lia̍t pang tiong kiông-pō ê, kā i tshò-tn̄g hiat-ka̍k. I ê ue ka-la̍uh tī suaⁿ-ni̍h kah só͘-ū ê suaⁿ-kok tiong; i ê ki tn̄g tī hit só͘-tsāi ê hô piⁿ. Tē tsiūⁿ ê tsìng lâng í-king lo̍h-khì, lī-khui i ê ìm-ńg.","Strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: on the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the watercourses of the land; and all the peoples of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him."
"Iésu ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, bûn-tô͘ thau-thau-á mn̄g I kóng, Sī án-tsuáⁿ guán bô huat-tō͘ kuáⁿ hit-ê kuí?","When he had come into the house, his disciples asked him privately, Why couldn't we cast it out?"
"Io-ho-iá-tah sī Alông ê ke ê siú-líng, tuè i ê ū saⁿ-tshing tshit-pah lâng.","Jehoiada was the leader of the house of Aaron; and with him were three thousand and seven hundred,"
"Lín tio̍h kā guán khuàⁿ-tsò sī Ki-tok ê tshe-īng, Siōngtè ò-biāu tsin-lí ê kuán-ke.","So let a man think of us as Christ's servants, and stewards of God's mysteries."
"Siōngtè ê sù-tsiá tī hit bāng tiong kiò guá, kóng, ' Iâkop. ' Guá kóng, ' Guá tī tsia. '","The angel of God said to me in the dream, Jacob,' and I said, Here I am.'"
"Lín ē-tàng tuì in ê kué-tsí lâi jīn-bat in. Kám ē-tàng tuì tshì-phè bán phû-tô? Kám ē-tàng tuì tsi̍t-lê bán bû-hua-kó?","By their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?"
"In-uī in ū lâu sìn-tô͘ kah sian-ti ê hueh, taⁿ Lí īng hueh hō͘ in lim, tse sī in ing-kai siū ê pò-ìng.","For they poured out the blood of the saints and the prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this."
"Siōngtsú kā Iosiúah kóng, M̄-bián uī-tio̍h in lâi kiaⁿ, in-uī bîn-á-tsài tsha-put-to tsit sî, Guá ē kā thâi-sí ê kûn-tsiòng kau tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng. Lí tio̍h kuah-tn̄g in ê bé-thuí ê tuā kin, īng hué sio in ê tshia.","Yahweh said to Joshua, Don't be afraid because of them; for tomorrow at this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: you shall hamstring their horses, and burn their chariots with fire."
"kî-tiong suî-jiân ū Nó͘ah, Taniel, Iobuh tsit saⁿ-ê lâng, in tsí ū ē in-uī in ê gī lâi kiù ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā niā-niā. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they should deliver but their own souls by their righteousness, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, in-uī Lí bat tuì tē-tsiūⁿ tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan kā in hun-pia̍t tshut-lâi tsò Lí ê sán-gia̍p, sī tsiàu Lí tshuā guán ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, thok Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê.","For you did separate them from among all the peoples of the earth, to be your inheritance, as you spoke by Moses your servant, when you brought our fathers out of Egypt, Lord Yahweh."
"Taⁿ Anáthot lâng I-é-lí-miah tuì lín i ka-kī kiò-tsò sian-ti, lín ná ē bô kā i tsik-pī?","Now therefore, why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who makes himself a prophet to you,"
"Tng lí kiau-ngō͘ ê ji̍t, lí ê tshuì bô kóng-khí lí ê sió-muē So͘tóm.","For your sister Sodom was not mentioned by your mouth in the day of your pride,"
"Tsè-si tio̍h giām hit-ê tshiah-bah, tsiū tuàn-tīng i sī bô tshing-khì. Tshiah-bah pún-lâi to̍h sī bô tshing-khì, sī thái-ko.","The priest shall examine the raw flesh, and pronounce him unclean: the raw flesh is unclean. It is leprosy."
"I ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong suà-tsiap i siū buah iû tsò tsè-si, tio̍h án-ne hiàn, tio̍h tsuân-pō͘ sio hō͘ Siōngtsú, tse sī íng-uán ê lē.","The anointed priest that will be in his place from among his sons shall offer it. By a statute forever, it shall be wholly burnt to Yahweh."
"Bôohtsuh ìn kóng, Tuì lí ê tiōng-hu sí liáu-āu, kiàn-nā lí hó khuán-thāi lí ê ta-ke ê tāi-tsì, í-ki̍p lí lī-khui pē-bú kah lí tshut-sì ê só͘-tsāi, lâi-kàu lí pîng-sî m̄-bat ê jîn-bîn tsia ê tāi-tsì, lâng lóng ū kā guá kóng bîng à.","Boaz answered her, It has fully been shown me, all that you have done to your mother-in-law since the death of your husband; and how you have left your father and your mother, and the land of your birth, and have come to a people that you didn't know before."
"Kiù guán ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí in-uī Lí ê miâ ê îng-kng pang-tsān guán! In-uī Lí ê miâ ê iân-kò͘ kiù guán, sià-bián guán ê tsuē.","Help us, God of our salvation, for the glory of your name. Deliver us, and forgive our sins, for your name's sake."
"Jîn-bîn tiām-tiām, mā bô ìn kah puàⁿ-kù uē, in-uī ông bat huan-hù kóng, M̄-thang kā i ìn.","But the people held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Don't answer him."
"Hitsekia ông ê jîn-sîn tsiū khì kìnn Isáiah.","So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah."
"Tshim-ian kā in khàm khí-lâi; in tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu, tuī kàu tshim ê só͘-tsāi.","The deeps cover them. They went down into the depths like a stone."
"Iôséhuh tsiū tshe i ê hiann-tī tńg-khì, in tsiū tshut-huat. Iôséhuh koh kā in kóng, Lín m̄-thang tī lō͘-ni̍h uan-ke.","So he sent his brothers away, and they departed. He said to them, See that you don't quarrel on the way."
"I tio̍h koh īng i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê ji̍t, hun-pia̍t lâi kui Siōngtsú, koh tio̍h khan tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè; tsóng-sī, í-tsîng ê ji̍t bô sǹg-siàu, in-uī i ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê í-king bô tshing-khì.","He shall separate to Yahweh the days of his separation, and shall bring a male lamb a year old for a trespass offering; but the former days shall be void, because his separation was defiled."
"Lín tio̍h hun-phài tsò siâⁿ ê sán-gia̍p, khuah gō͘ tshing, tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing kah só͘ hiàn ê sìng-tē saⁿ pâi, tse sī beh tsò Isulael tsuân ke ê lō͘-īng.","You shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand broad, and twenty-five thousand long, side by side with the offering of the holy portion: it shall be for the whole house of Israel."
"Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh tuì kûn-tsiòng teh kóng uē ê sî, tsiah-ê tsè-si kah sìng-tiān ê siú-uē-tiúⁿ, í-ki̍p Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng hut-jiân lâi-kàu-uī.","As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them,"
"Tsit-tuāⁿ king-bûn khé-sī tsi̍t-ê ki̍k tuā ê ò-pì. Tsiàu guá ê liáu-kái, tse sī teh tsí Ki-tok kah kàu-huē ê kuan-hē.","This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly."
"Guá ê tsín-kiù kah guá ê îng-kng tsāi tī Siōngtè; guá khuì-la̍t ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, guá siám-phiah ê só͘-tsāi, mā lóng tsāi tī Siōngtè.","With God is my salvation and my honor. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God."
"I tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē, kong-kik hit-ê tuâⁿ, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tuâⁿ, tuâⁿ, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, ē ū tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ tshut-sì tī Tabi̍t ê ke, miâ kiò-tsò Io-si-iah, i beh kā suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ ê tsè-si, to̍h-sī tī lí ê tíng-bīn sio hiuⁿ ê, hiàn tī lí ê tíng-bīn, mā ē kā lâng ê kut-thâu sio tī lí ê tíng-bīn. '","He cried against the altar by the word of Yahweh, and said, altar, altar, thus says Yahweh: Behold, a son shall be born to the house of David, Josiah by name; and on you shall he sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense on you, and men's bones shall they burn on you."
"Pi-la-tòng lâng Hilia̍t ê kiáⁿ Aptóng sí, bâi-tsòng tī Ehulaim tē ê Pi-la-tòng, tī Amáli̍k lâng ê suaⁿ-tē.","Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite died, and was buried in Pirathon in the land of Ephraim, in the hill country of the Amalekites."
"Hel-kat kah i ê kau-iá, Le-hap kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng sì tsō siâⁿ hō͘ in.","Helkath with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs; four cities."
"Tsóng-sī, i nā bô sé saⁿ, bô sé sing-khu, tsiū tio̍h tam-tng i ka-kī ê tsuē-kò.","But if he doesn't wash them, or bathe his flesh, then he shall bear his iniquity.'"
"Tuā suaⁿ tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-káng teh tiô-thiàu; sió suaⁿ tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ teh tiô-thiàu.","The mountains skipped like rams, The little hills like lambs."
"Lín tiong-kan kìng-jiân ū sìn-tô͘ kò sìn-tô͘, sīm-tsì kò kàu bī-sìn-tsiá ê bīn-tsîng.","But brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers!"
"Mô͘se kā in kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Bîn-á-tsài sī tiōng-iàu ê an-hioh, to̍h-sī ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú sìng ê An-hioh-ji̍t. Lín ài piak ê tsiū piak, ài tsú ê tsiū tsú, só͘ tshun-ê, tio̍h ka-kī siu-leh, lâu kàu keh kang tsá-khí.","He said to them, This is that which Yahweh has spoken, Tomorrow is a solemn rest, a holy Sabbath to Yahweh. Bake that which you want to bake, and boil that which you want to boil; and all that remains over lay up for yourselves to be kept until the morning."
"Tsi̍t-ē kuat-tīng guán tio̍h tsē tsûn khì I-ta-lí-ah, in tsiū kā Páulô kah līng-guā kuí-nā-ê huān-lâng kau hō͘ hông-ka-kun Se-bá-su-toh iâⁿ tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Iû-lioh ê liân-tiúⁿ.","When it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Augustan band."
"I tsiū tô-tsáu khì La̍h-khel, in tshe lâng jiok i kàu La̍hkisih, tī hia kā i thâi-sí.","They made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent after him to Lachish, and killed him there."
" To̍k-to̍k in ê kiáⁿ-jî puē-gi̍k Guá, bô sūn-ho̍k Guá ê lu̍t-lē, mā bô siú Guá ê huat-tō͘ lâi kiâⁿ, ( Tsiū-sī lâng nā tsiàu án-ne kiânn, i tsiū ē tuì án-ne lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā ); in huān-tio̍h Guá ê An-hioh-ji̍t. Guá tsiū kóng, Guá beh kā Guá ê tuā siū-khì piànn tī in ê tíng-bīn, tī khòng-iá tsuân-pō͘ tsiânn Guá ê siū-khì, lâi kā i kong-kik.","But the children rebelled against me; they didn't walk in my statutes, neither kept my ordinances to do them, which if a man do, he shall live in them; they profaned my Sabbaths. Then I said I would pour out my wrath on them, to accomplish my anger against them in the wilderness."
"In iáu-buē kiû-kiò, Guá tsiū kā i ìn; in tú-tú teh kóng ê sî, Guá tsiū thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","It shall happen that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear."
"Ia-el tshut-lâi gîng-tsiap Sisela̍h, kā i kóng, Guá ê tsú, uat ji̍p-lâi, tshiáⁿ lí uat ji̍p-lâi guá tsia, m̄-bián kiaⁿ. Sisela̍h tsiū uat ji̍p-khì i ê pò͘-pênn. Ia-el tsiū īng thán-á kā i kah teh.","Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said to him, Turn in, my lord, turn in to me; don't be afraid. He came in to her into the tent, and she covered him with a rug."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí tsò jîn-bîn ê thâu-tsîng kiânn, tshuā Isulael ê kuí-ê tiúⁿ-ló kah lí khì, lí ê tshiú tio̍h gia̍h í-tsîng phah hô tsuí ê kuái-á.","Yahweh said to Moses, Walk on before the people, and take the elders of Israel with you, and take the rod in your hand with which you struck the Nile, and go."
"Guá kā in kóng, ' Tsiàu Lô-má ê kuàn-lē, pī-kò iáu-buē kah guân-kò tuì-tsí, iáu-buē ū ki-huē uī ka-kī piān-hō͘ í-tsîng, bē-tàng kā i tīng tsuē. '","To whom I answered that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction, before the accused has met the accusers face to face, and has had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng ngó͘-jiân khui kiong, siā ji̍p-khì Isulael ông tsiàn-kah ê kap-tsuā. Ông kā kuáⁿ-tshia ê kóng, Lí ua̍t tńg-sin, tuà guá tshut-tīn, in-uī guá tio̍h tāng siong à.","A certain man drew his bow at a venture, and struck the king of Israel between the joints of the armor. Therefore he said to the driver of the chariot, Turn your hand, and carry me out of the army; for I am sore wounded."
"Tsè-si tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio-tsè; tsè-si un-uī hit-ê lâng hiat-lāu bô tshing-khì, tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng uī-tio̍h i sio̍k-tsuē.","The priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her before Yahweh for the uncleanness of her discharge."
"Só͘lômóng tsū-tsi̍p tsiàn-tshia kah bé-ping, ū tsiàn-tshia tsi̍t-tshing sì-pah tâi, bé-ping tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing miâ, an-tì tī tún tshia ê siâⁿ, mā kah ông tī Êlúsalèm.","Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had one thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem."
"Kuan-hē Mô͘ap ê bi̍k-sī. Tī tsi̍t mê ê tiong-kan, Mô͘ap ê Al piàn-tsò hong-huì siau-bia̍t-khì; tsi̍t mê ê tiong-kan Mô͘ap ê Ki-l piàn-tsò hong-huì siau-bia̍t-khì.","The burden of Moab: for in a night, Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing; for in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing."
"Siōngtsú sī ing-kai siū o-ló ê, in-uī I ū thiaⁿ guá khún-kiû ê siann.","Blessed be Yahweh, Because he has heard the voice of my petitions."
"Guá ê hīⁿ-khang tiong thiaⁿ-tio̍h I tuì kî-tha ê lâng kóng, Tio̍h tuè i khì piàn kiâⁿ tsuân siânn, lâi thâi-sí-lâng; lín ê ba̍k-tsiu m̄-thang thiàⁿ-sioh, lín mā m̄-thang khó-liân in.","To the others he said in my hearing, Go you through the city after him, and strike: don't let your eye spare, neither have you pity;"
"Onán tsai só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ bô kui tī i ka-kī, só͘-í, tâng-pâng ê sî, thiau-kò͘-ì uî-siat tī tē-ni̍h, bián-tit hō͘ i ê a-hiaⁿ ū hō͘-sû.","Onan knew that the seed wouldn't be his; and it happened, when he went in to his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother."
"Īng pháiⁿ pò hó ê lâng kah guá tsò tuì-thâu, in-uī guá sī beh tui-kiû hó.","They who also render evil for good are adversaries to me, Because I follow what is good."
"Lín tong-sî ê huann-hí kah buán-tsiok, taⁿ tsáu-khì tó-uī? Guá káⁿ kóng lín hit tong-sî nā tio̍h kā ba̍k-tsiu ó͘ tshut-lâi hō͘ guá, lín mā kam-guān.","What was the blessing you enjoyed? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me."
"Ki-tok sī lán ê ua̍h-miā, I hián-hiān ê sî, lín mā ē kah I tsò-hué hián-hiān, lâi hun-hióng I ê îng-iāu.","When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory."
"Só͘-í, tio̍h tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, kiânn I ê kài-bīng lu̍t-lē, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê.","You shall therefore obey the voice of Yahweh your God, and do his commandments and his statutes, which I command you this day."
"I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê siâⁿ mn̂g, in-uī Isulael lâng ê iân-kò͘, tsiū kuainn tiâu-tiâu, bô lâng tshut-lâi, mā bô lâng ji̍p-khì.","Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in."
"kàu guá sià-bián lí it-tshè só͘ tsò ê sî, lí ē kì-tit tsiū kiàn-siàu, koh in-uī lí ê lîng-jio̍k, tsiū bô koh khui tshuì. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","that you may remember, and be confounded, and never open your mouth any more, because of your shame, when I have forgiven you all that you have done, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Lí sù hō͘ guá ua̍h-miā kah tsû-ài, Lí ê tsiàu-kò͘ pó-tsuân guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","You have granted me life and loving kindness. Your visitation has preserved my spirit."
"Hit sî, lâm-hong bî-bî-á tshue-lâi, tāi-ke siūⁿ kóng ē-tàng sūn-lī kàu bo̍k-tik-tē, tsiū khí tiāⁿ, tsīn-liōng iân Ku-lé-té tó ê hái-huāⁿ kiânn.","When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore."
"Mô͘se tsiū kiò Isulael tsìng tiúⁿ-ló lâi, kā in kóng, Lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h tsiàu ke-kháu tshú iûⁿ-á, kā i thâi lâi tsò Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said to them, Draw out, and take lambs according to your families, and kill the Passover."
"Guá beh siat-li̍p bo̍k-tsiá kā in tī-lí, kā in iúⁿ-tshī. Hō͘ in bô koh kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, mā bô kiám-tsió. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will set up shepherds over them, who shall feed them; and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall any be lacking, says Yahweh."
"Sian-ti, sìn-tô͘ kah tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū siū sat-hāi ê lâng ê hueh lóng tī tsit-ê siâⁿ tshuē-tio̍h, Babúlông tsiah ē siū tshú-hua̍t.","In her was found the blood of prophets and of saints, and of all who have been slain on the earth."
"Io-a-si tsē-uī ê sî tshit huè.","Jehoash was seven years old when he began to reign."
"Mô͘se tsiàu lu̍t-huat kā só͘-ū ê kài-bīng thuân hō͘ jîn-bîn liáu-āu, tsiū phâng gû-á kah iûⁿ ê hueh, í-ki̍p tsuí tsham tsu-âng sik ê mî kah gû-tshik-tsháu, lâi hiù hit pún lu̍t-huat ê tsheh kah tsìng lâng, kóng,","For when every commandment had been spoken by Moses to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of the calves and the goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,"
"In bô koh sio̍k tsit sè-kan, tshin-tshiūnn guá bô sio̍k tsit sè-kan.","They are not of the world even as I am not of the world."
"Hit-ê lâng ê thái-ko suî-sî tû-khì, i tsiū tshing-khì.","When he had said this, immediately the leprosy departed from him, and he was made clean."
"Thiⁿ-kng, Iosiúah tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tiám-sǹg jîn-bîn, i kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló tī jîn-bîn ê thâu-tsîng khì Ai siânn.","Joshua arose up early in the morning, and mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael lâng tuà tī Ka-nân lâng, Hiat lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, Hi-bī lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng ê tiong-kan,","The children of Israel lived among the Canaanites, the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites:"
"I tsō huē-bō͘ ê tiâⁿ, hit-ê tiâⁿ ê lâm pîng, īng kuè-pháng ê iù-tē tsò uî, tsi̍t pah tiú.","He made the court: for the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, one hundred cubits;"
"Thàng-kàu A-khik-la̍h-pin suaⁿ-phiânn ê lâm pîng, liân-kàu Tsîn, tsiūⁿ-kàu Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah ê lâm pîng, koh kuè He-tsú-lóng, tsiūⁿ-kàu A-ta̍t-jíⁿ, se̍h kàu Kal-kah,","and it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh Barnea, and passed along by Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned about to Karka;"
"Khuànn-kìnn tshì-phè huat kah muá sì-kè, tsháu-tshì jia-khàm tē bīn, tsio̍h-tshiûⁿ mā tó lo̍h-khì.","Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, And its stone wall was broken down."
"Guá mā beh siat-li̍p i tsò tuā-kiáⁿ, tsò sè-tsiūⁿ siōng kuân ê kun-ông.","I will also appoint him my firstborn, The highest of the kings of the earth."
"Guá tsiū ànn thâu pài Siōngtsú, o-ló guá ê tsú Abulahàm ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, in-uī I tshuā guá kiânn tú-hó ê lō͘, hō͘ guá tit-tio̍h guá ê tsú ê sió-tī ê tsa-bó͘ sun, lâi hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ tsò bó͘.","I bowed my head, and worshiped Yahweh, and blessed Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me in the right way to take my master's brother's daughter for his son."
"Tī I ê bīn-tsîng ū tsun-kuì kah ui-giâm, tī I ê só͘-tsāi ū kuân-lîng kah huann-hí.","Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and gladness are in his place."
"Lán nā sing síng-tshat ka-kī, tsiū bē tì-sú siū sím-phuàⁿ.","For if we discerned ourselves, we wouldn't be judged."
"Elísiah kóng, Lín the̍h tsi̍t-ê sin ê pân, té iâm lâi hō͘ guá. In tsiū the̍h-lâi hō͘ i.","He said, Bring me a new jar, and put salt therein. They brought it to him."
"Guá beh khuàⁿ-kò͘ lín, hō͘ lín seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, mā beh kah lín kiàn-li̍p guá ê iok.","I will have respect for you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and will establish my covenant with you."
"Tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio-tsè kah sò͘-tsè tsò-hué hiàn; tsè-si tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kā hit-ê ài tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng sio̍k-tsuē.","even such as he is able to afford, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, with the meal offering. The priest shall make atonement for him who is to be cleansed before Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tī ba̍t hûn ê tiong-kan lîm-kàu lí, hō͘ jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h Guá kah lí teh kóng uē, thang hō͘ in íng-uán siong-sìn lí. Mô͘se tsiū kā jîn-bîn ê uē tuì Siōngtsú kóng.","Yahweh said to Moses, Behold, I come to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and may also believe you forever. Moses told the words of the people to Yahweh."
"Tíng-bīn só͘ kì lóng sī Lēbī ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiàu in lāu-pē ê ke lâi tsò tso̍k-tiúⁿ, uī Siōngtsú ê tiān lâi tsò tshe-īng ê kang, ta̍k lâng tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng siū tiám-sǹg, lóng tsiàu in ê miâ ê sò͘-gia̍h lâi king-kuè tiám-sǹg.","These were the sons of Levi after their fathers' houses, even the heads of the fathers' houses of those of those who were counted, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of Yahweh, from twenty years old and upward."
"Tshut-la̍t tsò hó sū ē tit-tio̍h un-huī; tsuan-bûn hāi lâng ê ē tú-tio̍h tsai-hō.","He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, But he who searches after evil, it shall come to him."
"In-uī kóng-tio̍h tsit só͘-tsāi só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jī, koh kóng-tio̍h tsit-ê kok lāi seⁿ in ê pē-bú,","For thus says Yahweh concerning the sons and concerning the daughters who are born in this place, and concerning their mothers who bore them, and concerning their fathers who became the father of them in this land:"
"Tì-huī ê lâng kín-sīn koh lī-khui pháiⁿ tāi; gōng lâng uá-khò ka-kī lâi hòng-tshiòng.","A wise man fears, and shuns evil, But the fool is hotheaded and reckless."
"Iô-há-neh teh beh uân-sîng i ê kang-tsok ê sî, tuì tsìng lâng kóng, ' Lín siūⁿ kóng guá sī siáⁿ lâng? Guá m̄-sī Ki-tok; ū tsi̍t uī tuè tī guá āu-bīn beh lâi ê, guá liân kā I thǹg ê to bē kham-tit. '","As John was fulfilling his course, he said, What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, one comes after me the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.'"
"Lí hō͘ tē tín-tāng, mā hō͘ i pang-li̍h; guān Lí i hó i ê li̍h-hûn, in-uī tē iáu teh iô-tāng.","You have made the land tremble. You have torn it. Mend its fractures, For it quakes."
" Ki-tok Iésu lîm-kàu sè-kan sī beh tsín-kiù tsuē-jîn , tsit kù uē lán thang siong-sìn, mā ta̍t-tit lán uân-tsuân tsiap-la̍p. Guá sī tsuē-jîn tiong-kan siōng pháiⁿ ê.","The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief."
"Tuì Êlúsalèm lo̍h-lâi ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kóng, I sī hō͘ kuí-ông Be̍h-tse-bul hū-sin. In koh kóng, I sī uá-khò hit-ê kuí-ông lâi kuáⁿ kuí.","The scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, He has Beelzebul, and, By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons."
"I-é-lí-miah koh tuì Tsetikiah ông kóng, Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tik-tsuē lí, á-sī tik-tsuē lí ê jîn-sîn kah tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, tsiah hō͘ lí kā guá kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ?","Moreover Jeremiah said to king Zedekiah, Wherein have I sinned against you, or against your servants, or against this people, that you have put me in prison?"
"Ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat tsheh ê uē, tsiū thiah-li̍h i ê saⁿ.","It happened, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he tore his clothes."
"Tuì Tàn kàu Bel-sí-bah, só͘-ū ê Isulael lâng lóng tsai Samuel hông siat-li̍p tsò Siōngtsú ê sian-ti.","All Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of Yahweh."
"Tng hit nî, Iôtah ông Tsetikiah khí-thâu tsē-uī ê tē-sì nî gō͘ gue̍h, Gi-bóng lâng A-tsù-l ê kiáⁿ Hananiah sian-ti tī Siōngtsú ê tiān, tng tsiah-ê tsè-si kah tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng, tuì guá kóng,","It happened the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azzur, the prophet, who was of Gibeon, spoke to me in the house of Yahweh, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,"
"Lí pí sè-kan lâng khah hó khuànn, lí ê tshuì tshiong-muá un-huī, só͘-í, Siōngtè kā lí sù-hok, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, Therefore God has blessed you forever."
" Guá tuì Ehulaim beh tshin-tshiūnn sai, tuì Iôtah ke beh tshin-tshiūnn ióng ê sai. Guá beh kā in thiah-li̍h tsia̍h-khì, Guá beh kā in kā-khì, bô lâng ē-tàng kiù i.","For I will be to Ephraim like a lion, And like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear in pieces and go away. I will carry off, and there will be no one to deliver."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kah Aigi̍p ông — Huâ-láu tsò tuì-ti̍k, beh kā i ióng ê nn̄g ki tshiú-kut at-tn̄g, beh tsò tsi̍t-ē at-tn̄g, hō͘ to tuì i ê tshiú ka-la̍uh.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong arm, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand."
"Guá bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h gōng lâng tìng-kin, tsóng-sī, hut-jiân-kan guá tsiù-tsó͘ i tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","I have seen the foolish taking root, But suddenly I cursed his habitation."
"Pa-lo-ne-koh kā i kuaiⁿ-kìm tī Hamat tē ê Lip-la̍h, hō͘ i tī Êlúsalèm bô tsò ông, koh hō͘ hit kok tsìn-kòng gîn tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t, kim tsi̍t tha-lan-t.","Pharaoh Necoh put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of one hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold."
"Guá thiàⁿ in, in tian-tò tsò guá ê tuì-ti̍k, m̄-koh, guá iáu-koh tsuan-sim uī in kî-tó.","In return for my love, they are my adversaries; But I am in prayer."
"I tī kò͘-hiong bē-tàng kiânn siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-jiah, tsí-put-kò īng tshiú-huānn kuí-ê-á pēnn-lâng lâi kā in i hó.","He could do no mighty work there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people, and healed them."
"Lín thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiàn-tsing kah tsiàn-tsing ê hong-siaⁿ ê sî, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì it-tīng ē huat-sing, tsóng-sī, bua̍t-ji̍t iáu-buē kàu.","When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, don't be troubled. For those must happen, but the end is not yet."
"Hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng lâi kuī tī I ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Tsú ah, kiû Lí pang-tsān guá.","But she came and worshiped him, saying, Lord, help me."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kiò lâng thî-khàu, ai-siong, thì thâu-mn̂g, hâ muâ-pò͘.","In that day, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, called to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to dressing in sackcloth:"
"Nā ū lâng mn̄g lín kóng ná ē beh án-ne tsò, lín tio̍h kā i kóng, ' Tsú beh īng tsit tsiah lî-á, liâm-piⁿ ē khan tńg-lâi hîng. '","If anyone asks you, Why are you doing this?' say, The Lord needs him;' and immediately he will send him back here."
"Lí tuì siáⁿ lâng kóng-uē? Siáⁿ lâng ê sîn-lîng tuì lí tshut?","To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came forth from you?"
"Tsóng-sī, taⁿ guá siá tsit tiuⁿ phue hō͘ lín, sī beh kóng, m̄-thang kah hiah-ê tsū-tshing sī Ki-tok-tô͘, khiok sī îm-luān, tham-sim, pài ngó͘-siōng, huí-pòng, hò͘ⁿ-tsiú, tsà-khi ê lâng lâi-óng, liân kah tsit khuán lâng kâng toh tsia̍h pn̄g mā m̄-thang.","But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner. Don't even eat with such a person."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ nî, Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat lo̍h-khì Isulael ông hia.","It happened in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel."
"I tsiū kóng, Tsú ah, guá sìn. I tsiū kuī lo̍h-khì kā I pài.","He said, Lord, I believe! and he worshiped him."
" Alông tio̍h khan uī ka-kī tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gû-káng-á, uī-tio̍h ka-kī kah i ê ke sio̍k-tsuē, mā tio̍h thâi uī ka-kī tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gû-káng-á.","Aaron shall present the bull of the sin offering, which is for himself, and shall make atonement for himself and for his house, and shall kill the bull of the sin offering which is for himself."
"Be̍h-á tsiām-tsiām tuā tsâng, tshut-suī ê sî, phê-á mā tshut-hiān.","But when the blade sprang up and brought forth fruit, then the darnel appeared also."
"Kàu tsa̍p-jī-gue̍h muá, i kiâⁿ-iû tī Babúlông ê ông-kiong.","At the end of twelve months he was walking in the royal palace of Babylon."
"Lán mā m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn in tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng huān kan-îm, suah tsi̍t ji̍t sí nn̄g-bān saⁿ tshing lâng.","Neither let us commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell."
" Lí ji̍p lí ê tshù-piⁿ ê phû-tô hn̂g, thang tshut-tsāi lí tsia̍h phû-tô kàu pá, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang té tī lí ê khì-kū lāi.","When you come into your neighbor's vineyard, then you may eat of grapes your fill at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any in your vessel."
"Guá kóng, Guá tuì Siōngtsú hia thiaⁿ-tio̍h siau-sit, mā ū sù-tsiá hōng tshe-phài khì lia̍t kok, kiò in tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p lâi kā i kong-kik, tio̍h khí-lâi kau-tsiàn.","I have heard news from Yahweh, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and rise up to the battle."
"I kóng, In nā uī-tio̍h kóng-hô tshut-lâi, tio̍h ua̍h-ua̍h kā in lia̍h khí-lâi; nā uī-tio̍h kau-tsiàn tshut-lâi, mā tio̍h ua̍h-ua̍h kā in lia̍h khí-lâi.","He said, Whether they are come out for peace, take them alive, or whether they are come out for war, taken them alive."
"Iâkop ê siú-líng kah Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, lín uàn-hūn kong-pêⁿ, óng-khut tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ!","Please listen to this, you heads of the house of Jacob, And rulers of the house of Israel, Who abhor justice, And pervert all equity."
"Lí ê siū-khì hō͘ guá ê sing-khu bô tsi̍t uī uân-tsuân; guá ê tsuē-kò tì-sú guá ê kut-thâu mā bô pîng-an.","There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, Neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin."
"Án-ne, ì-hiòng jio̍k-thé sī kah Siōngtè tuì-ti̍k; in-uī bô sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat, kî-si̍t mā bô huat-tō͘ sūn-ho̍k.","because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God's law, neither indeed can it be."
"Siōngtsú tī I ê kun-ping bīn-tsîng tshut siaⁿ, I ê kun-tuī tsin tuā; kiânn I ê bīng-līng ê tsin kiông-bíng. In-uī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t tuā koh thang kiaⁿ, siáⁿ lâng tng ē khí?","Yahweh thunders his voice before his army; For his forces are very great; For he is strong who obeys his command; For the day of Yahweh is great and very awesome, And who can endure it?"
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h khì phó͘-thinn-ē thuân hok-im hō͘ bān-bîn thiaⁿ.","He said to them, Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation."
"Kah in ê gîn khū sì-tsa̍p-ê; tsit-ê pán ê ē-bīn ū nn̄g-ê khū, hit-ê pán ê ē-bīn mā ū nn̄g-ê khū.","and their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board."
"Ahap tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì lim-tsia̍h. Eliiah tńg-khì Kal-mel suaⁿ tíng, khut-sin tī tē-ni̍h, bīn phak tī nn̄g-ê kha-thâu-u ê tiong-kan,","So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down on the earth, and put his face between his knees."
"Ke-ná-nah ê kiáⁿ Tsetikiah tsìn-tsîng lâi, siàn Mikaiah ê tshuì-phué, kóng, Siōngtsú ê lîng tuì tó tsi̍t tiâu lō͘ lī-khui guá lâi kah lí kóng?","Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of Yahweh from me to speak to you?"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín kám bô tha̍k-tio̍h Tabi̍t kah kin-tuè ê lâng pak-tó͘ iau ê sî só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì?","He said to them, Did you never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungryhe, and they who were with him?"
"Guán só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k thiaⁿ-tio̍h, sì-kho͘-uî ê guā-pang lâng lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ, ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò sī sit-pāi, in-uī khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê kang-sū tsò-tsiâⁿ, sī tshut tī lán ê Siōngtè.","It happened, when all our enemies heard of it, that all the nations that were about us feared, and were much cast down in their own eyes; for they perceived that this work was worked of our God."
"Hit sî, guá koh kā jîn-bîn kóng, Ta̍k lâng kah i ê lô͘-po̍k tio̍h tī Êlúsalèm ê lāi-bīn hioh mê, thang àm-sî lâi pó-hō͘ guán, ji̍t-sî khì tsò-kang.","Likewise at the same time said I to the people, Let everyone with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and may labor in the day."
"Si-óng, khí-lâi! Khí-lâi! Tshīng lí ê tuā khuì-la̍t; sìng-siâⁿ Êlúsalèm, tshīng lí suí ê saⁿ-khò͘; in-uī tuì taⁿ í-āu, bô siū kat-lé kah bô tshing-khì ê, it-tīng bô koh ji̍p-khì lí ê tiong-kan.","Awake, awake, put on your strength, Zion; put on your beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into you the uncircumcised and the unclean."
"Iésu kî-kiû kóng, A-pa Thiⁿ-pē ah, Lí bān sū lóng ē, guān Lí hō͘ tsit-ê pue lī-khui guá; tsóng-sī, m̄-sī tsiàu guá só͘ ì-ài, tio̍h tsiàu Lí ê tsí-ì lâi si̍t-hiān.","He said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to you. Please remove this cup from me. However, not what I desire, but what you desire."
"Lín tsiah-ê ài siū lu̍t-huat kuán-hat ê lâng, lín tio̍h kā guá kóng, lín kám bô beh thiaⁿ lu̍t-huat ê tsheh án-tsuáⁿ siá?","Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, don't you listen to the law?"
" Lí ua̍t tò tńg-khì, kā Guá ê jîn-bîn ê kun-ông Hitsekia kóng, Lí ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Guá í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kî-tó, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê ba̍k-sái, lí khuàⁿ, Guá ē kā lí i hó; kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, lí tsiū ē tńg-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān.","Turn back, and tell Hezekiah the prince of my people, Thus says Yahweh, the God of David your father, I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears: behold, I will heal you; on the third day you shall go up to the house of Yahweh."
"Hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah tiúⁿ-ló khòng-kò Iésu, I lóng bô ìn kah puàⁿ-kù.","When he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing."
"Tsit-ê Iô-há-neh sin tshīng lo̍k-tô-mn̂g ê saⁿ, io hâ phuê-tuà, tsia̍h tsháu-me̍h kah iá-bi̍t.","John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey."
"Samuel kóng, Siōngtsú í-king lī-khui lí, koh tsò lí ê tuì-ti̍k, lí ná ē lâi mn̄g guá?","Samuel said, Why then do you ask of me, seeing Yahweh is departed from you, and is become your adversary?"
"Iosiúah tsiū bīng-līng tsè-si kóng, Lín tuì Ioltàn hô khí-lâi.","Joshua therefore commanded the priests, saying, Come up out of the Jordan."
"Siōngtè koh tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h tuì Isulael lâng án-ne kóng, ' Tshe guá lâi-kàu lín tsia ê to̍h-sī Siōngtsú, lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè — Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, Ísak ê Siōngtè, Iâkop ê Siōngtè. Tse sī Guá íng-uán ê miâ, tse sī Guá ê kì-liām kàu bān-sè-tāi. '","God said moreover to Moses, You shall tell the children of Israel this, Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you.' This is my name forever, and this is my memorial to all generations."
"Guá tsai lí só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi to̍h-sī tī Satán ê tsō-uī hia. Lí tshî-siú guá ê miâ, sīm-tsì guá tiong-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn An-tî-phà tī Mô͘-kuí-ê tē-puâⁿ hō͘ lâng sat-hāi ê sî, lí mā bē hòng-khì tuì guá ê sìn-sim.","I know your works and where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. You hold firmly to my name, and didn't deny my faith in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells."
"I tshut-lâi ê sî suah bē-tàng kah in kóng-uē, in tsiū tsai i tī sìng-tiān-ni̍h ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng. I tuì in it-ti̍t pí tshiú-gí, kìng-jiân sī é-káu.","When he came out, he could not speak to them, and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple. He continued making signs to them, and remained mute."
"Mô͘se guān-ì kah hit-ê lâng tuà, i tsiū kā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Tsi̍p-pho-la̍h kè hō͘ Mô͘se.","Moses was content to dwell with the man. He gave Moses Zipporah, his daughter."
"Guān hit-ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú só͘ tshia-tó ê hiah-ê siâⁿ, mā bô hō͘-hué ê; guān i tsá-khí sî thiaⁿ-tio̍h ai-tshám ê siann, ji̍t-tiong-tàu thiaⁿ-tio̍h huah-hiàm ê siann.","Let that man be as the cities which Yahweh overthrew, and didn't repent: and let him hear a cry in the morning, and shouting at noontime;"
"Tse ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tsín-kiù guá ê, in-uī bô khiân-sîng ê lâng bē tit kàu I ê bīn-tsîng.","This also shall be my salvation, That a godless man shall not come before him."
"Hôpa ìn kóng, Guá m̄-khì, guá beh tńg-khì guá ê pún-tē pún tso̍k hia.","He said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my relatives."
"Tng He-lo̍t tsò ông ê sî, Iésu tī Iô-tá-iah síng ê Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ tshut-sì, ū kuí-nā-ê tsheⁿ-siōng-ka tuì tang-hong lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying,"
"Piattò͘ tshut-khì kàu mn̂g-kháu, koh ū tsi̍t-ê lú-pī khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, tsiū kā tī hia ê lâng kóng, Tsit-ê lâng ū teh kah Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu tsò-hué.","When he had gone out onto the porch, someone else saw him, and said to those who were there, This man also was with Jesus of Nazareth."
" Guá kā pîng-an lâu hō͘ lín, guá kā guá ê pîng-an sù hō͘ lín. Guá hō͘ lín ê kah sè-kan teh hō͘ lâng ê bô kāng-khuán. Lín ê sim m̄-thang tshau-huân put-an, mā m̄-bián kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful."
"In tsè-hiàn siâ-kuí, m̄-sī tsin ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī in pîng-sî só͘ m̄-bat ê sîn-bîng, sī sin ê, kīn-lâi tsiah ū ê, sī lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ bô kiann-uì ê.","They sacrificed to demons, which were no God, To gods that they didn't know, To new gods that came up of late, Which your fathers didn't dread."
"Tng hit ji̍t, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ē tsò I hiah-ê só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn îng-kng ê bō, suí ê bián-liû,","In that day, Yahweh of Armies will become a crown of glory, and a diadem of beauty, to the residue of his people;"
"Hit-ê sí-lâng tsiū tshut-lâi, kha-tshiú īng pò͘ pau-teh, bīn īng kin-á tah-leh. Iésu kā in kóng, Kā i tháu-khui, hō͘ i kiâⁿ lō͘.","He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, Free him, and let him go."
" Lín in-uī tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì nā iáu-koh m̄ tsun-thàn Guá, mā tsò tāi-tsì huán-tuì Guá,","If you in spite of this won't listen to me, but walk contrary to me;"
"Lí sí tī hia, guá mā sí tī hia, bâi-tsòng tī hia. Tû-liáu sí-khì í-guā, nā ū siáⁿ-mi̍h hō͘ lí guá sio-lī, guān Siōngtsú ka-puē kā guá tsik-hua̍t.","where you die, will I die, and there will I be buried: Yahweh do so to me, and more also, if anything but death part you and me."
"In kìng-jiân m̄-tsai, tuā-tsuí tsi̍t-ē kàu, kā in tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t liáu-liáu; Jîn-tsú ê tsài-lîm mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne.","and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man."
"Iésu siū tsiap tsiūⁿ thiⁿ ê ji̍t-kî teh beh kàu, tsiū kuat-ì beh khì Êlúsalèm.","It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem,"
"Tabi̍t tiám-sǹg jîn-bîn ê sò͘-gia̍h liáu-āu, sim tsiū ka-kī tsik-pī. Tabi̍t kā Siōngtsú kóng, Guá kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì tuā-tuā ū huān tsuē. Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tû-khì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê kuè-sit, in-uī guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê sī tsin gōng.","David's heart struck him after that he had numbered the people. David said to Yahweh, I have sinned greatly in that which I have done: but now, Yahweh, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly."
"Hit sî, Samuel iáu m̄-bat Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú ê uē bē kā i khé-sī.","Now Samuel didn't yet know Yahweh, neither was the word of Yahweh yet revealed to him."
" Ông, hit-ê kái-bîng sī án-ne: Ū Tsì-kuân-ê ê bīng-līng ē kàu tī guá ê ông, guá ê tsú.","this is the interpretation, O king, and it is the decree of the Most High, which is come on my lord the king:"
"Guā-pang lâng beh khí lí ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, in ê ông beh ho̍k-sāi lí. Guá bat siū-khì phah lí, taⁿ beh si un liân-bín lí.","Foreigners shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you: for in my wrath I struck you, but in my favor have I had mercy on you."
"Tabi̍t kì-jiân ka-kī tshing Ki-tok tsò Tsú, án-ne Ki-tok ná ē tsò Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun? Kûn-tsiòng lóng ài thiaⁿ Iésu ê kà-sī.","Therefore David himself calls him Lord, so how can he be his son? The common people heard him gladly."
"Guá lo̍h-khì hu̍t-thô hn̂g, beh khuànn suaⁿ-kok tiong tsheⁿ-tshuì ê si̍t-bu̍t, beh khuànn phû-tô huat íⁿ á-buē, sia̍h-liû khui hue á-buē.","I went down into the nut tree grove, To see the green plants of the valley, To see whether the vine budded, And the pomegranates were in flower."
"Lí só͘ bīng-līng ê kà-sī sī tsiàu kong-gī, hui-siông sìn-si̍t.","You have commanded your statutes in righteousness. They are fully trustworthy."
"Tsò tsio̍h-puâⁿ ê, I só͘ tsò ê sī uân-tsuân, I ê lō͘ lóng sī kong-pêⁿ; sī tsin-si̍t ê Siōngtsú, lóng bô put-gī, I sī kong-gī, koh tsìng-ti̍t.","The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are justice: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, in-uī lín ū tit-tio̍h liân-bín, Isulael lâng tsit-má bô sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè, sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ in mā tit-tio̍h liân-bín.","even so these also have now been disobedient, that by the mercy shown to you they may also obtain mercy."
"Tse sī lín tsò kiàn-tsìng ê ki-huē.","It will turn out as a testimony for you."
"Hûn nā bô siu tńg-khì, in tsiū bô tshut-huat kiâⁿ lō͘, it-ti̍t kàu hûn siu tńg-khì.","but if the cloud wasn't taken up, then they didn't travel until the day that it was taken up."
"Ba̍k-tsiu só͘ khuànn ê iâⁿ-kuè sim-lāi ê khong-su bōng-sióng. Tse mā sī khang-hi, mā sī lia̍h-hong.","Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind."
"Hitsekia tuì Isáiah kóng, Lí só͘ thuân Siōngtsú ê uē sī hó. Koh kóng, In-uī tī guá nî-ji̍t ê tiong-kan ē ū thài-pîng kah kian-kò͘.","Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, Yahweh's word which you have spoken is good. He said moreover, For there will be peace and truth in my days."
"Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ tsiū siá tsi̍t tiuⁿ phue, pue lāi án-ne kóng,","He wrote a letter like this:"
"Tsit khuán tshiū, lâng īng lâi hiâⁿ hué hang sio, koh sio lâi piak piáⁿ, mā tsng sîn-pu̍t lâi kuī-pài, koh khik ngó͘-siōng lâi kha̍p-thâu pài.","Then shall it be for a man to burn; and he takes of it, and warms himself; yes, he kindles it, and bakes bread: yes, he makes a god, and worships it; he makes it an engraved image, and falls down to it."
"Tī tuā king tshù ê lāi-bīn, m̄-nā ū kim kah gîn ê khì-kū, mā ū tshâ-ê kah huî ê; ū ê tsò kuì-khì ê lō͘-īng, ū ê tsò khah tsho͘-sio̍k ê lō͘-īng.","Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of clay. Some are for honor, and some for dishonor."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú ē tshut-khì kah hiah-ê kok kau-tsiàn, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng lîm-tīn ê ji̍t kau-tsiàn.","Then Yahweh will go out and fight against those nations, as when he fought in the day of battle."
"Siōngtsú í-king hián-bîng ka-kī, I ū kiânn sím-phuàⁿ; pháiⁿ lâng hō͘ ka-kī ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê tîⁿ-tio̍h. [im-ga̍k hiáng ìn, Sè-la̍h]","Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah."
"I só͘ tsai-tsìng ê sī hong, só͘ siu-sîng ê sī kńg-lê-á hong; m̄ tsiânn tsâng, só͘ huat ê ki bē kiat kué-tsí; to̍h-sī kóng nā kiat kué-tsí, guā-pang lâng mā ē kā i tsia̍h tiāu.","For they sow the wind, And they will reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain. The stalk will yield no head. If it does yield, strangers will swallow it up."
"í-ki̍p nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí kah in só͘-ū ê iû, to̍h-sī uá-kīn io siang pîng ê iû kah kuaⁿ-ni̍h ê bāng-se, í-ki̍p io-tsí, tsuân-pō͘ the̍h khí-lâi.","and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the cover on the liver, with the kidneys, he shall take away."
"In-uī guá ê ua̍h-miā iáu-koh uân-tsuân tī guá ê lāi-bīn, Siōngtè ê khuì iáu-koh tī guá ê phīⁿ-khang lāi;","(For the length of my life is still in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils);"
"Iésu tshuā hit-ê lâng lī-khui kûn-tsiòng khì piⁿ-á, tsiū īng tsíng-thâu-á tshng ji̍p-khì i siang pîng ê hīⁿ-khang, koh phuì nuā-lâi buah i ê tshuì-tsi̍h.","He took him aside from the multitude, privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat, and touched his tongue."
"Náthan kā Só͘lômóng ê lāu-bú Batseba kóng, Hakgit ê kiáⁿ Atonîiah tsò ông à, lí kám bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h? Lán ê tsú Tabi̍t mā m̄-tsai.","Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Haven't you heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith reigns, and David our lord doesn't know it?"
"(Tsit-ê tē to̍k-to̍k siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in, mā bô guā-lâng tuì in tiong-kan king-kuè. )","To whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them):"
"Só͘-í, lín tsiah-ê bo̍k-tsiá tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","therefore, you shepherds, hear the word of Yahweh:"
"Lí m̄-thang tuì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè án-ne kiânn, in-uī in tuì in ê sîn-bîng kiânn Siōngtsú it-tshè só͘ thòng-hūn thó-ià ê tāi-tsì, sīm-tsì kā in ê kiáⁿ-jî īng hué sio, hiàn hō͘ in ê sîn-bîng.","You shall not do so to Yahweh your God: for every abomination to Yahweh, which he hates, have they done to their gods; for even their sons and their daughters do they burn in the fire to their gods."
"Taⁿ tāi-tsì iáu-buē huat-sing, guá sing kā lín kóng, hō͘ lín tī tāi-tsì huat-sing ê sî thang sìn.","Now I have told you before it happens so that, when it happens, you may believe."
"Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ — E-hō͘-iá-kim tē-sì nî, ū uē tuì Siōngtsú lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","It happened in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, that this word came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,"
"In bô kng, tī o͘-àm tiong sì-kè bong; koh hō͘ in tian-lâi tian-khì, tshin-tshiūnn tsiú-tsuì ê lâng.","They grope in the dark without light. He makes them stagger like a drunken man."
"In-uī i biáu-sī Siōngtsú ê uē, puē-gi̍k I ê bīng-līng, hit-ê lâng tio̍h tsuân-pō͘ tsián-tû, i ê tsuē-kò tio̍h kui tī i ka-kī.","Because he has despised the word of Yahweh, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be on him."
"Koh ū tsa̍p-jī tsiah sai khiā tī la̍k tsàn kiā-á ê tsit pîng kah hit pîng, tī pa̍t kok lóng bô tsè-tsō tshin-tshiūnn án-ne ê.","Twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other on the six steps: there was nothing like it made in any kingdom."
"Ông tuì i kóng, Ông-hō͘ Êsutel, lí beh ài siáⁿ-mi̍h, beh kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsiū-sī kiû kok ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, guá mā beh hō͘ lí.","Then said the king to her, What will you, queen Esther? and what is your request? it shall be given you even to the half of the kingdom."
"Kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tsi̍h ē siong-hāi lâng; phô͘-tháⁿ ê tshuì ē pāi-huāi lâng.","A lying tongue hates those it hurts; And a flattering mouth works ruin."
" Jîn-tsú, kin-á-ji̍t tú-tú sī Babúlông ông lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm ê ji̍t, lí tio̍h kā kin-á-ji̍t kì i ê miâ.","Son of man, write you the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon drew close to Jerusalem this same day."
"Tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, hō͘ Satán sok-pa̍k í-king tsa̍p-peh nî, kám bô ing-kai tī an-hioh ê ji̍t kā i tháu-pàng?","Ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan had bound eighteen long years, be freed from this bondage on the Sabbath day?"
"Isulael lâng lia̍h Mítiân ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah in ê gín-á, mā kā in só͘-ū ê tsing-seⁿ, só͘-ū ê iûⁿ-kûn kah só͘-ū ê tsâi-bu̍t lóng tshiúⁿ-lâi, tsò tsiàn-lī-phín.","The children of Israel took captive the women of Midian and their little ones; and all their livestock, and all their flocks, and all their goods, they took for a prey."
"Tio̍h kín-sīn, tsiah bián-tit ū lâng sit-lo̍h Siōngtè ê un-tián, mā tsiah bián-tit ū to̍k-tsháu huat khí-lâi, hō͘ tsin tsē lâng siū ù-jiám.","looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby the many be defiled;"
"Li̍p-iok liáu-āu, i ē kiânn kuí-tsà, īng tsió-tsió ê jîn-bîn tsiâⁿ-tsò kiông-bíng.","After the league made with him he shall work deceitfully; for he shall come up, and shall become strong, with a small people."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, Lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê kî-sū kah Lí tuì guán só͘ tsûn ê liām-thâu tsin tsē, guán bē-tàng tuì Lí pâi-lia̍t; guá nā beh thê-khí-lâi kóng, hit-ê sò͘-gia̍h sǹg bē-liáu.","Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, And your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be set in order to you; If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered."
"Iésu lâi-kàu Kai-sa-lī-a • Hui-li̍p-pué ê kíng-kài, mn̄g I ê bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lâng teh kóng Jîn-tsú sī siáⁿ lâng?","Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?"
"kā hiah-ê tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, khan kàu ông kah huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng, in tsiū tī hit tíng-bīn huāⁿ-tshiú.","They brought near the male goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands on them:"
"I tāi-sing hō͘ in kuè khe, só͘-ū ê mā lóng hō͘ in kuè.","He took them, and sent them over the stream, and sent over that which he had."
"Símòng Piattò͘ ū tuà to, tsiū pue̍h khí-lâi tuì tuā-tsè-si ê lô͘-po̍k phut lo̍h-khì, kā i tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á siah khí-lâi. Hit-ê lô͘-po̍k ê miâ kiò-tsò Má-li̍k-kó͘.","Simon Peter therefore, having a sword, drew it, and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus."
"Guán kám thang koh puē-gi̍k Lí ê bīng-līng, khì kah kiânn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì ê jîn-bîn kiat-tshin? Nā án-ne, Lí kám bô beh tuì guán siū-khì, ti̍t-kàu kā guán bia̍t-bông, tì-sú bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâu-leh, bô kah tsi̍t-ê tô-thuat?","shall we again break your commandments, and join in affinity with the peoples that do these abominations? would not you be angry with us until you had consumed us, so that there should be no remnant, nor any to escape?"
"Obatiah kóng, Guá ū huān siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē? Lí kìng-jiân beh kā lí ê lô͘-po̍k kau tī Ahap ê tshiú, lâi hāi-sí guá.","He said, Wherein have I sinned, that you would deliver your servant into the hand of Ahab, to kill me?"
"Só͘-í, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hîng-hua̍t Babúlông ông kah i ê tē, tshin-tshiūnn Guá bat hîng-hua̍t Asiul ông án-ne.","Therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria."
"Tē mā uè lah-sap, só͘-í, Guá pān i ê tsuē, hit-ê tē mā thò͘-tshut tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn.","The land was defiled: therefore I punished its iniquity, and the land vomitted out her inhabitants."
"In kiû Iésu tsì-tsió hō͘ pēnn-lâng bong I ê saⁿ-á-ki ê tshiu. Só͘-ū bong-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tit-tio̍h i hó.","and they begged him that they might just touch the fringe of his garment. As many as touched it were made whole."
"Án-ne, lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê tiāu-thâu, to̍h tsai Jîn-tsú teh beh tsài-lîm, í-king lâi-kàu mn̂g-kháu à.","even so you also, when you see these things coming to pass, know that it is near, at the doors."
"Tio̍h kā iûⁿ tshiat-tsò tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè, kā ngó͘-tsōng kah thuí sé tshing-khì, jiân-āu lok tī tshiat kui tè ê bah kah thâu ê tíng-bīn.","You shall cut the ram into its pieces, and wash its innards, and its legs, and put them with its pieces, and with its head."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí sí ê kî teh beh kàu; lí tiàu Iosiúah lâi, tsò-hué tuà tī huē-bō͘ tiong, Guá beh īng tsit-jīm bīng-līng i. Mô͘se tsiū kah Iosiúah khì tsò-hué tuà tī huē-bō͘ tiong.","Yahweh said to Moses, Behold, your days approach that you must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tent of meeting, that I may give him a charge. Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tent of meeting."
"( Na-thi-in tiàm tī O͘-phue-l, kàu ǹg tang tsuí-mn̂g ê tuì-bīn kah phòng tshut-lâi ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu. )","(Now the Nethinim lived in Ophel, to the place over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that stands out.)"
"Mā tio̍h the̍h tām-po̍h gû-káng-á ê hueh, īng tsíng-thâu-á hiù tī si-un-só͘ ê tang pîng, koh īng tsíng-thâu-á tī si-un-só͘ ê bīn-tsîng hiù hueh tshit pái.","He shall take some of the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it with his finger on the mercy seat on the east; and before the mercy seat he shall sprinkle some of the blood with his finger seven times."
"Hit-ê kau-tsiàn kong-kik Sàulô tsin siong-tiōng, siā tsìnn ê lâng jiok-tio̍h i, i hō͘ siā tsìnn ê lâng pik kah tsin tshám.","The battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was greatly distressed by reason of the archers."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Lín bô-lūn khì-kàu siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, tio̍h tuà tī huan-gîng lín ê lâng ê tshù, it-ti̍t kàu lī-khui hit-ê só͘-tsāi.","He said to them, Wherever you enter into a house, stay there until you depart from there."
"Lí kám ē tian-tò kā i kóng, ' Tsún-pī hō͘ guá tsia̍h pn̄g, hâ uî-su-kûn lâi ho̍k-sāi guá. Thìng-hāu guá lim-tsia̍h suah, lí tsiah thang lim-tsia̍h. '?","and will not rather tell him, Prepare my supper, clothe yourself properly, and serve me, while I eat and drink. Afterward you shall eat and drink'?"
"Hiah-ê kah Atonîiah tī-leh ê lâng-kheh lóng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ khí-lâi, ta̍k lâng kiânn in ê lō͘ sì-suàⁿ-khì.","All the guests of Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and went every man his way."
"Satán tsiū tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tshut-khì, phah Iobuh, hō͘ i tuì kha-té kàu thâu-khak tíng lóng seⁿ to̍k-tshng.","So Satan went forth from the presence of Yahweh, and struck Job with painful sores from the sole of his foot to his head."
"In-uī guá kah lí tông-tsāi, bô lâng ē lâi kong-kik siong-hāi lí, jî-tshiánn guá ū tsin tsē tsú-bîn tī tsit-ê siâⁿ.","for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you, for I have many people in this city."
"Kóng-tio̍h Siōngtsú, I ê tō-lō͘ sī uân-tsuân ê, Siōngtsú ê uē, sī kuè tuàn-liān ê. Kiàn-nā uá-khò I ê, I tsiū tsò in ê tîn-pâi.","As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Yahweh is tried; He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him."
"In-uī Siōngtsú — Siōngtè sī ji̍t-thâu, sī tîn-pâi, Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù un-huī kah îng-kng. I m̄-bat lâu tsi̍t hāng hó mi̍h bô hō͘ hiah-ê kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng.","For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly."
"Guá ê Tsú ê lāu-bú lâi hóng-būn guá, guá ná ē kham-tit?","Why am I so favored, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?"
"Pa-lo-ne-koh siat-li̍p Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ Eliakim suà-tsiap i ê lāu-pē Io-si-iah tsò ông, kā i kái miâ kiò-tsò E-hō͘-iá-kim, mā tshuā Ehuahátsuh lâi-kàu Aigi̍p, i tsiū sí tī hia.","Pharaoh Necoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and changed his name to Jehoiakim: but he took Jehoahaz away; and he came to Egypt, and died there."
"Guá ū thiaⁿ-kóng bé-ping ê sò͘-bo̍k tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g ik.","The number of the armies of the horsemen was two hundred million . I heard the number of them."
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t-ê lú-sian-ti miâ kiò-tsò Te-bó͘-la̍h, sī La̍h-pí-to ê bó͘, i tsò Isulael ê sū-su.","Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time."
"Ū tsai-hō à, hiah-ê siat-li̍p put-gī ê lu̍t-lē, kì-tsài kan-tsà ê phuàⁿ-sû ê lâng.","Woe to those who decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers who write oppressive decrees;"
"Tsit sè-kan kah sè-kan ê tsîng-io̍k teh beh kuè-khì, tsóng-sī, si̍t-hîng Siōngtè tsí-ì ê lâng íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever."
"In só͘ tio̍h tsò ê saⁿ, to̍h-sī pó͘-kuà, tsè-si ho̍k, guā-phàu, ū hue ê lāi-saⁿ, bō, io-tuà. In tio̍h kā lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tsò sìng ê saⁿ, hō͘ i tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá.","These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of checker work, a turban, and a sash: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, and his sons, that he may minister to me in the priest's office."
"Kiàn-nā lín tī An-hioh-ji̍t hā-pan ê nn̄g tuī tio̍h kò͘-siú Siōngtsú ê tiān, tī ông ê sì-kho͘-uî.","The two companies of you, even all who go forth on the Sabbath, shall keep the watch of the house of Yahweh about the king."
"Kuáⁿ-hū it-tīng tio̍h tshiau-kuè la̍k-tsa̍p huè tsiah thang ting-kì, koh tio̍h kan-tann kiat-hun tsi̍t pái,","Let no one be enrolled as a widow under sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín tio̍h sìn Siōngtè.","Jesus answered them, Have faith in God."
"Kohat tso̍k kah Khóla̍h tso̍k ê Lēbī lâng lóng khiā khí-lâi, tshut ki̍k tuā ê siann lâi o-ló Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","The Levites, of the children of the Kohathites and of the children of the Korahites, stood up to praise Yahweh, the God of Israel, with an exceeding loud voice."
"Babúlông ê ióng-sū bô ài kau-tsiàn, tuà tī iâⁿ-pâng lāi. I ê khuì-la̍t í-king bô-khì, tsiâⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng. In ê tshù-the̍h siū sio, in ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ hông phah-tn̄g.","The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they remain in their strongholds; their might has failed; they are become as women: her dwelling places are set on fire; her bars are broken."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí iok-sok guá ê tshuì, pé-siú guá tshuì-tûn ê mn̂g.","Set a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips."
"Lí koh siat Lí ê kiàn-tsìng lâi kong-kik guá, tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ ke-thinn Lí ê siū-khì; kun-ping tsi̍t tuī kuè tsi̍t tuī, beh lâi kong-kik guá.","You renew your witnesses against me, And increase your indignation on me. Changes and warfare are with me."
"I kóng, Tse sī nn̄g-ê siū buah-iû ê, khiā tī phó͘-thinn-ē ê Tsú ê piⁿ-á.","Then he said, These are the two anointed ones who stand by the Lord of the whole earth."
"Tsiū án-ne, sian-ti Hananiah kā I-é-lí-miah sian-ti ām-kún ê ka-tann the̍h khí-lâi, kā i at-tn̄g.","Then Hananiah the prophet took the bar from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and broke it."
"I tsi̍t-ē tshut siaⁿ, khong-tiong tsiū ū tsin tsē tsuí kik-tōng; I hō͘ hûn-bū tuì tē-ki̍k tshìng khí-lâi. I uī-tio̍h lo̍h hō͘, tshòng-tsō sih-nà, I hō͘ hong tuì I ê kim-khò͘ tshut-lâi.","when he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain, and brings forth the wind out of his treasuries."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá pîng-sî uá-khò Lí; kiû Lí m̄-thang hō͘ guá kiàn-siàu, m̄-thang hō͘ guá ê tuì-ti̍k in-uī iâⁿ-kuè guá lâi khua-kháu.","My God, I have trusted in you, Don't let me be shamed. Don't let my enemies triumph over me."
"Naomih ū tsi̍t-ê i ê tiōng-hu ê tshin-lâng, to̍h-sī E-li-me-li̍k ê tshin-tso̍k, i ê miâ kiò-tsò Bôohtsuh, sī tsi̍t-ê tuā hó-gia̍h ê lâng.","Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz."
"Siōngtsú tī I ê sìng-tiān, Siōngtsú ê pó-tsō tī thiⁿ-ni̍h ; I ê ba̍k-tsiu teh khuàⁿ, I ê ba̍k-tsiu teh kàm-tshat sè-kan lâng.","Yahweh is in his holy temple. Yahweh is on his throne in heaven. His eyes observe. His eyes examine the children of men."
"tsiū tshuā kûn-tsiòng tsìn-tsîng khì, beh kah Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael kau-tsiàn, tī Gi-bóng ê tuā-tsuí piⁿ tshuē-tio̍h i.","then they took all the men, and went to fight with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and found him by the great waters that are in Gibeon."
"In-uī Lí kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā bián-tit sí-bông, kiù guá ê ba̍k-tsiu bián lâu ba̍k-sái, kiù guá ê kha bián pua̍h-tó.","For you have delivered my soul from death, My eyes from tears, And my feet from falling."
"Só͘-í, huán-khòng kuân-pìng sī uî-puē Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, uî-puē ê lâng ē siū sím-phuàⁿ.","Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment."
"Lí ē lim hit-ê khe ê tsuí, Guá í-king bīng-līng o͘-a tī hia kā lí kiong-kip.","It shall be, that you shall drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there."
"tī Ka-lio̍k, tī Bo-tsu-la̍h kah Mô͘ap tē hn̄g-kīn só͘-ū ê siâⁿ.","and on Kerioth, and on Bozrah, and on all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near."
"Īng bō-á tì tī i ê thâu-khak, tī bō-á ê thâu-tsîng tíng-bīn tiò kim-pâi, to̍h-sī sìng ê bián-liû, lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","He set the turban on his head; and on the turban, in front, he set the golden plate, the holy crown; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Iô-há-neh kā só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kuan-hē Siōngtè ê sìn-sit kah Iésu Ki-tok ê kiàn-tsìng, tuì só͘-ū ê lâng tsò-tsìng.","who testified to God's word, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, about everything that he saw."
"Ū tsin tsē bê-hi̍k lâng ê lâi-kàu tsit sè-kan, in m̄ sîng-jīn Iésu Ki-tok tsiâⁿ-tsò lâng kàng-lîm sè-kan; tsit khuán lâng teh bê-hi̍k lâng, mā kah Ki-tok tsò tuì-ti̍k.","For many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who don't confess that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the Antichrist."
"I tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū luân-ài in, suî-sî tshe sù-tsiá khì Kal-tí-ah hia kìnn in.","As soon as she saw them she doted on them, and sent messengers to them into Chaldea."
" Isulael tiong só͘-ū hun-pia̍t tsò sìng hiàn hō͘ Guá ê, lóng tio̍h kui hō͘ lí.","Everything devoted in Israel shall be yours."
"Sim-kuann tshing-khì ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī in ē kìⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè!","Blessed are the pure in heart, For they shall see God."
" Gû nā tak sí tsi̍t-ê tsa-po͘ lâng á-sī tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm-sí hit tsiah gû, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang tsia̍h i ê bah; gû ê tsú-lâng sǹg bô tsuē.","If a bull gores a man or a woman to death, the bull shall surely be stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the bull shall not be held responsible."
"Tshiánn Iésu tsia̍h pn̄g ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng tsit-ê lâng nā-sī sian-ti, it-tīng ē tsai sī siáⁿ lâng kā I bong, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán ê tsa-bó͘ lâng? In-uī hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng sī pháiⁿ tsa-bó͘.","Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw it, he said to himself, This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what kind of woman this is who touches him, that she is a sinner."
"Mô͘ap, lí ū tsai-hō! Ke-mô͘-sih ê jîn-bîn, lín bia̍t-bông ā! Hō͘ i ê tsa-po͘ ting tsò tô-tsáu ê, tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò siū lia̍h ê, kau hō͘ Amô͘lī ông Sihông.","Woe to you, Moab! You are undone, people of Chemosh: He has given his sons as fugitives, His daughters into captivity, To Sihon king of the Amorites."
" Tio̍h tuì Iôtah ông Hitsekia án-ne kóng, ' Lí só͘ uá-khò ê Siōngtsú kóng: Êlúsalèm it-tīng bô beh kau tī Asiul ông ê tshiú, lí m̄-thang hō͘ i phiàn-khì.","Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Don't let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, Jerusalem won't be given into the hand of the king of Assyria."
"Lín tio̍h hiàn sio-tsè tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī gû-káng tsi̍t tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tshit tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","but you shall offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"Lín m̄-thang siat-to̍k Guá ê sìng-miâ, in-uī Guá tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan, beh siū tsun-kìng lâi tsò sìng. Guá sī hō͘ lín tsiânn-sìng ê Siōngtsú,","You shall not profane my holy name, but I will be made holy among the children of Israel. I am Yahweh who makes you holy,"
"Kàu koh-ua̍h ê sî, tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng beh tsò in tiong-kan tó tsi̍t lâng ê bó͘? In-uī tsit tshit-ê lâng lóng ū tshuā kuè i tsò bó͘.","In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as a wife."
"Tsiū án-ne, Mô͘ap tsiū khut-ho̍k tī Isulael lâng, tē-hng thài-pîng peh-tsa̍p nî.","So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. The land had rest eighty years."
"Siōngtè tshòng-tsō in ū tsa-po͘ kah tsa-bó͘, tī in siū tshòng-tsō ê ji̍t, sù in hok-khì, tshing in ê miâ kiò-tsò lâng.","He created them male and female, and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created."
"M̄-koh, in-uī guá bô tú-tio̍h guá ê hiann-tī Tî-to, só͘-í, guá ê sim-sîn bô pîng-an, tsiū kah in sio-sî, khì Ma-ke-tó-niah.","I had no relief for my spirit, because I didn't find Titus, my brother, but taking my leave of them, I went out into Macedonia."
"Mā tio̍h ìn kóng, ' Guán ê tshiú m̄-bat lâu tsit-ê hueh, guán ê ba̍k-tsiu mā m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","and they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it."
"M̄-thang kìng-pài in, mā m̄-thang ho̍k-sāi in, in-uī Guá — Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tsua̍t-tuì m̄ iông-ín īng pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng phit-phuè Guá. Uàn-hūn Guá ê, Guá beh kui-kiū i ê tsuē, tuì pē kàu kiáⁿ, kàu saⁿ-sì tāi;","you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,"
"Tsú tuì guá án-ne kóng, Tsi̍t nî lāi, tsiàu tshiàⁿ-kang ê nî-hān, Ketal só͘-ū ê îng-kng lóng ē siau-sit-khì.","For the Lord said to me, Within a year, as a worker bound by contract would count it, all the glory of Kedar will fail,"
"Ba̍k-tsiu puê ba̍k-tsiu, tshuì-khí puê tshuì-khí, tshiú puê tshiú,","eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,"
"Lín ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá beh tsò lín ê Siōngtè.","You shall be my people, and I will be your God."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn in-uī bû-ti lâi bia̍t-bông. In-uī lí khì-sak tì-sik, Guá mā beh khì-sak lí, hō͘ lí bô thang koh tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá. Lí kì-jiân bē kì-tit lí ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat, Guá mā beh bē kì-tit lí ê kiáⁿ-jî.","My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, That you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God's law, I will also forget your children."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng uī-tio̍h it-tshè ê lô-khó͘ kah ta̍k tsióng kî-khiáu ê kang, tsiū hō͘ tshù-piⁿ uàn-tò͘. Tse mā sī khang-hi, mā sī lia̍h-hong.","Then I saw all the labor and achievement that is the envy of a man's neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind."
"Τuà suaⁿ-tē só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, tuì Le-ba-nòng kàu Bí-su-lī-hut-má-im, Sitòng ê kûn-tsiòng, guá beh tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì. Lí thang tsiàu guá só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, pun hiah-ê tē hō͘ Isulael lâng tsò sán-gia̍p.","all the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim, even all the Sidonians; them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only allot you it to Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded you."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí bat si un, hō͘ guá tshin-tshiūnn suaⁿ khiā tsāi kian-kò͘; Lí am Lí ê bīn m̄-khuàⁿ guá, guá tsiū gîng-sim.","You, Yahweh, when you favored me, made my mountain to stand strong. But when you hid your face, I was troubled."
"Tsun-thàn guá, ji̍t-ji̍t tī guá ê mn̂g-kháu teh tán, tī guá ê mn̂g-khing piⁿ thìng-hāu ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì!","Blessed is the man who hears me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at my door posts."
"In sī tú-á tsai, tú-á tsìng, i ê tsâng tú-á tìng-kin tī tē-ni̍h, Siōngtsú tsi̍t-ē tshue hong tī i tíng-bīn, tsiū lóng ta-khì; kńg-lê-á hong kā i tshue-khì, tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-iù án-ne.","They are planted scarcely. They are sown scarecly. Their stock has scarcely taken root in the ground. He merely blows on them, and they wither, And the whirlwind takes them away as stubble."
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, in-uī I sī hó; in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good; For his loving kindness endures forever."
"to̍h-sī puē-gi̍k m̄-jīn Siōngtsú, ua̍t tńg-sin m̄-tuè guán ê Siōngtè, kóng-tshut tsè-ap kah puē-gi̍k ê uē; sim siūⁿ pe̍h-tsha̍t uē, tsiū suà kóng tshut-khì.","transgressing and denying Yahweh, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood."
"Tsing-seⁿ ai-háu kàu án-tsuáⁿ! Gû-kûn hun-luān, in-uī bô tsháu; iûⁿ-kûn mā khùn-khó͘.","How the animals groan! The herds of livestock are perplexed, because they have no pasture. Yes, the flocks of sheep are made desolate."
"Kuan-hē tsit-ê tsín-kiù, hiah-ê ī-giân lín ē tit-tio̍h un-tián ê sian-ti í-king ū gián-kiù koh ū siông-sè tshâ-khó.","Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you,"
"In kè-sio̍k tuā-siaⁿ huah, iau-kiû Pí-la̍h-to kā Iésu tìng si̍p-jī-kè. Kiat-kó in ê siaⁿ suah khah iâⁿ.","But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed."
"Guá beh ke-thinn tshiū-ba̍k ê kué-tsí, í-ki̍p tshân-hn̂g ê lông-sán-bu̍t, hō͘ lín bô koh in-uī ki-hng siū guā-pang lâng ê lîng-jio̍k.","I will multiply the fruit of the tree, and the increase of the field, that you may receive no more the reproach of famine among the nations."
"Guá beh īng kau kā lí ê gê-tsô kau tiâu-leh, koh hō͘ lí kang-hô tiong ê hî kha̍h-tiâu tī lí ê lân; Guá beh kā lí kah só͘ kha̍h-tiâu tī lí ê lân ê hî, tuì kang-hô tiong thua tshut-lâi.","I will put hooks in your jaws, and I will make the fish of your rivers stick to your scales; and I will bring you up out of the midst of your rivers, with all the fish of your rivers which stick to your scales."
"Ông ìn Kal-tí-ah lâng kóng, Hit-ê tāi-tsì guá í-king bē kì-tit à, lín nā bô kā guá só͘ bāng-kìnn ê kóng hō͘ guá thiaⁿ, koh kā i kái-bîng, guá tsiū beh kā lín ê bah kuah kah tshuì-tshuì, lín ê tshù mā ē piàn-tsò pùn-sò-tui.","The king answered the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if you don't make known to me the dream and the interpretation of it, you shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill."
"I tuì Siōngtè ê ìng-ín bô giâu-gî, i ê sìn-sim huán-tńg ná kian-tīng, kā îng-kng kui hō͘ Siōngtè.","Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn't waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,"
"In-uī lín ê tsâi-pó tī tó-uī, lín ê sim mā ē khì tī hia.","For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Tng hit ji̍t, Guá beh tuì tsit-ê só͘-tsāi tû-khì ngó͘-siōng ê miâ, bô koh hō͘ lâng kì-liām i, mā beh hō͘ sian-ti kah ù-uè ê sîn-bîng lī-khui tsit só͘-tsāi.","It will come to pass in that day, says Yahweh of Armies, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they will no more be remembered; and also I will cause the prophets and the spirit of impurity to pass out of the land."
"Guá beh hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ tsò thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah thí-tshiò ê; só͘-ū king-kuè ê lâng ē in-uī tsit-ê siâⁿ só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tsai-hō lâi tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah thí-tshiò.","I will make this city an astonishment, and a hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues of it."
"Kau-thok lâi Êlúsalèm kìnn Iôtah ông Tsetikiah hiah-ê sù-tsiá ê tshiú, hō͘ in tuà hiah-ê mi̍h lâi-kàu Etóm ông, Mô͘ap ông, Ammóng tso̍k ê ông, Tulô ông kah Sitòng ông hia.","and send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the children of Ammon, and to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Sidon, by the hand of the messengers who come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah;"
"Guá ê tsó͘-sian só͘ huí-bia̍t ê, to̍h-sī Go-tsán, Khal-lân, Le-tse-hu kah sio̍k The-la-sal ê Etiân lâng. Tsiah-ê kok ê sîn-bîng kám bat kā i kiù?","Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the children of Eden who were in Telassar?"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsa-khuàⁿ i só͘-ū bih ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi, tò tńg-lâi kā si̍t-tsîng kā guá kóng, guá tsiū beh kah lín khì. I nā tī tsit-ê kíng lāi, guá beh tī Iôtah ê tsìng tsng-thâu kā i tshuē tshut-lâi.","See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hides himself, and come you again to me of a certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall happen, if he be in the land, that I will search him out among all the thousands of Judah."
"In tio̍h siu tuâⁿ tíng ê hué-hu, īng tsí-sik ê pò͘ tshu tī hit tíng-bīn.","They shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth on it."
"Sàulô jīn-tit sī Tabi̍t ê siann, tsiū kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t, tse sī lí ê siann? Tabi̍t kóng, Ông — guá ê tsú, sī guá ê siann.","Saul knew David's voice, and said, Is this your voice, my son David? David said, It is my voice, my lord, O king."
"Kuè bô guā kú, piⁿ-á teh khiā ê koh tuì Piattò͘ kóng, Lí khak-si̍t kah in kâng tóng, in-uī lí mā sī Ga-lí-la-iah lâng.","But he again denied it. After a little while again those who stood by said to Peter, You truly are one of them, for you are a Galilean, and your speech shows it."
"Guá tsai ū tsi̍t-ê Ki-tok-tô͘, tsa̍p-sì nî tsîng hō͘ Tsú tshuā kàu tē-saⁿ tsàn thiⁿ. Guá m̄-tsai i ê sing-khu sī m̄-sī ū tsiūⁿ thiⁿ, á-sī i kan-taⁿ khuànn-kìnn ī-siōng, tsí ū Siōngtè tsai.","I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I don't know, or whether out of the body, I don't know; God knows), such a one caught up into the third heaven."
"Lí ē tī ji̍t-sî pua̍h-tó, sian-ti mā ē tī àm-sî kah lí tsò-hué pua̍h-tó, Guá beh bia̍t-bông lí ê lāu-bú.","You will stumble in the day, And the prophet will also stumble with you in the night; And I will destroy your mother."
"Só͘-í, bô lâng ē-tàng khò tsun-siú lu̍t-huat lâi hō͘ Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng. Lu̍t-huat kan-taⁿ sī beh hō͘ lâng tsai-iáⁿ siáⁿ-mi̍h sī tsuē.","Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin."
"Tng Iôtah ông Ammóng ê kiáⁿ Io-si-iah tsē-uī ê tsa̍p-saⁿ nî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","to whom the word of Yahweh came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign."
"Keh tńg kang koh tshut-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū nn̄g-ê Hi-bú-lâi lâng teh sio-phah, tsiū tuì hit-ê m̄-tio̍h-ê kóng, Lí ná ē phah lí ê tâng-phuāⁿ?","He went out the second day, and behold, two men of the Hebrews were fighting with each other. He said to him who did the wrong, Why do you strike your fellow?"
"Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn mn̄g, Lán ná ē tiām-tiām teh tsē? Lín tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p, lán tsiū thang ji̍p-khì tsiah-ê kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, tī hia tiām-tiām; in-uī lán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú hō͘ lán tiām-tiām, koh īng khó͘ ê tsuí hō͘ lán lim, lóng sī in-uī lán tik-tsuē Siōngtsú.","Why do we sit still? Assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the fortified cities, and let us be silent there; for Yahweh our God has put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against Yahweh."
"To̍k-to̍k Lēbī lâng tio̍h tī tsìng-kì ê huē-bō͘ sì-kho͘-uî tsat iâⁿ, bián-tit tuā siū-khì lîm-kàu tī Isulael ê huē-tsiòng; Lēbī lâng mā tio̍h siú tsìng-kì ê huē-bō͘ ê tsik-jīm.","But the Levites shall encamp around the Tabernacle of the Testimony, that there may be no wrath on the congregation of the children of Israel: and the Levites shall be responsible for the Tabernacle of the Testimony."
"Lín tiong-kan m̄-thang ū lâng hō͘ kiáⁿ-jî king-kuè hué, kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê, tsiam-pok ê, khuàⁿ-miā ê, tsò sai-kong ê,","There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who practices sorcery, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,"
"M̄-thang thiaⁿ Hitsekia ê uē, in-uī Asiul ông án-ne kóng, ' Lín tio̍h kah guá hô-hó, tshut-lâi tâu-hâng, ta̍k lâng tsiū thang tsia̍h ka-kī ê phû-tô tshiū kah bû-hua-kó tshiū ê kué-tsí, lim ka-kī ê tséⁿ-tsuí.","Don't listen to Hezekiah: for thus says the king of Assyria, Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and eat you everyone of his vine, and everyone of his fig tree, and everyone drink the waters of his own cistern;"
"Lí īng tsînn sio̍k-tsuē, i mā bô ài; lí suî-jiân sàng tsin tsē lé-mi̍h, i mā m̄-pàng lí suah.","He won't regard any ransom, Neither will he rest content, though you give many gifts."
"Tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā i kó͘ ê kè, tsing-seⁿ sī hó sī pháiⁿ, lí tsè-si só͘ kó͘ ê án-ne to̍h-sī.","and the priest shall value it, whether it is good or bad. As you the priest values it, so shall it be."
"Siâ-sîn tsiū pik-tshiat kiû Iésu m̄-thang kuáⁿ in lī-khui hit-ê tē-khu.","He begged him much that he would not send them away out of the country."
"Kā in kóng, Guá nā kā Iésu kau hō͘ lín, lín beh hō͘ guá siáⁿ-mi̍h? In tsiū the̍h saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê gîn-á hō͘ i.","and said, What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you? They weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver."
"In kiânn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kám tsai kiàn-siàu? Bô, in lóng bô kám-kak kiàn-siàu, bīn mā bē âng. In-uī án-ne, in ē tī pua̍h-tó ê lâng ê tiong-kan pua̍h-tó; in siū pān ê sî ē tian-tian tó-tó. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among those who fall; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, says Yahweh."
"Lí khui-khuah guá ê sim ê sî, guá tsiū ē kiânn Lí kài-bīng ê lō͘.","I run in the path of your commandments, For you have set my heart free. HEY"
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng pûn ê ga̍k-khì ) Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê uē, kàm-tshat guá ê sim-su.","Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation."
"Guá lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm tsiū tsai, Elíasip uī Tobiiah só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ tāi, tī Siōngtè tiān ê īⁿ lāi, uī i tsún-pī tsi̍t king pâng.","and I came to Jerusalem, and understood the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God."
"Guá beh hō͘ Lap-bah tsò lo̍k-tô ê tiâu, hō͘ Ammóng tso̍k ê tē tsò iûⁿ-kûn tò ê só͘-tsāi, lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will make Rabbah a stable for camels, and the children of Ammon a resting place for flocks: and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Eliiah kā in kóng, Lia̍h Baal ê sian-ti, bô iông-ín tsi̍t-ê tô-tsáu. In tsiū lia̍h hiah-ê Baal ê sian-ti. Eliiah tshuā in lo̍h-khì kàu Ki-sūn khe piⁿ, tī hia kā in thâi-sí.","and Elijah said to them, Take the prophets of Baal; don't let one of them escape. They took them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and killed them there."
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h bô lâng tsín-kiù, bô lâng tāi kiû, put-tsí tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, tsiū īng ka-kī ê tshiú lâi kiù ka-kī, īng I ê kong-gī hû-tshî pún-sin.","He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his own arm brought salvation to him; and his righteousness, it upheld him."
"Kî-tha ê bûn-tô͘ tsiū kā i kóng, Guán í-king ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú à. M̄-koh, Tho-má-suh kā in kóng, Guá nā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h I tshiú tiong ê ting-jiah, bô īng tsíng-thâu-á bong hit-ê ting-jiah, bô īng tshiú bong I ê hing-khám-piⁿ, guá tsua̍t-tuì m̄ siong-sìn.","The other disciples therefore said to him, We have seen the Lord! But he said to them, Unless I see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe."
"Mô͘ap, lí ū tsai-hō à! Ke-mô͘-sih ê jîn-bîn bia̍t-bông à! Lí ê tsìng kiáⁿ hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì, lí ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò siū lia̍h ê.","Woe to you, O Moab! the people of Chemosh is undone; for your sons are taken away captive, and your daughters into captivity."
"Mô͘ap kûn-tsiòng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit saⁿ-ê ông khí-lâi, beh kah in kau-tsiàn, tsiū tsū-tsi̍p kiàn-nā ē gia̍h ke-si ê, bô-lūn ló-iù, lóng khiā tī pian-kài.","Now when all the Moabites heard that the kings had come up to fight against them, they gathered themselves together, all who were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood on the border."
"Ū bo̍k-tsiá tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann, ū iûⁿ-kûn ê thâu-ba̍k teh ai-khàu, in-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ in ê tsháu-tiûⁿ pha-hng.","A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the principal of the flock! for Yahweh lays waste their pasture."
" Tng hit ji̍t, Guá beh hō͘ tsi̍t ki kak uī-tio̍h Isulael ê tsú-bîn huat-tshut, koh beh hō͘ lí tī in tiong-kan khui tshuì. In tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","In that day will I cause a horn to bud forth to the house of Israel, and I will give you the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Só͘-ū pí guá khah tāi-sing lâi ê sī tsha̍t, sī kiông-tō; m̄-koh, iûⁿ bô thiaⁿ in.","All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep didn't listen to them."
"In in-uī tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se tsiū tshing pháiⁿ lâng tsò gī, kā gī lâng ê gī tshiúⁿ-khì.","Who acquit the guilty for a bribe, But deny justice for the innocent!"
"Tsiàu lín só͘ tsún-pī ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu ta̍k tsiah ê gia̍h-sò͘, lóng tio̍h án-ne tsò.","According to the number that you shall prepare, so shall you do to everyone according to their number."
"In īng Se-nil ê siông tshiū tsò lí it-tshè ê pang, īng Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū tsò lí ê tsûn-uî.","They have made all your planks of fir trees from Senir; they have taken a cedar from Lebanon to make a mast for you."
"Gī lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsó tshiū hing-ōng, ē tióng-tuā tshin-tshiūnn Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū.","The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí tio̍h lim lí ê tuā-tsé só͘ lim ê pue; hit-ê pue tshim koh khuah, té tsin tsē mi̍h, lí tsiū ē hō͘ lâng thí-tshiò, khau-sé.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: You shall drink of your sister's cup, which is deep and large; you shall ridiculed and had in derision; it contains much."
"Ū lâng ē mn̄g i kóng, ' Lí nn̄g tshiú ê tiong-kan sī siáⁿ-mi̍h siong? ' I ē ìn kóng, ' Tse sī guá tī pîng-iú ê tshù lāi só͘ siū ê siong. '","One will say to him, What are these wounds between your arms?' Then he will answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.'"
"Hó-gia̍h ê lâng nā hō͘ Siōngtè kàng kē sin-hūn, mā tio̍h án-ne, in-uī lâng ê hù-kuì ē tshin-tshiūⁿ iá-hue siā-khì.","and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away."
"Tsiah-ê kok ê sîn-bîng ū siáⁿ lâng bat kiù ka-kī ê kok thuat-lī guá ê tshiú, m̄-thang siūⁿ kóng Siōngtsú kám ē kiù Êlúsalèm thuat-lī guá ê tshiú? '","Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of my hand, that Yahweh should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?"
" Tsóng-sī, lí tī lí ta̍k-ê mn̂g lāi, lóng thang tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê hok-hūn, tsiàu lí ê sim só͘ ài, thâi tsing-seⁿ tsia̍h bah; bô-lūn tshing-khì ê lâng, á-sī bô tshing-khì ê lâng, lóng thang tsia̍h, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh tsia̍h lîng-iûⁿ kah lo̍k.","Notwithstanding, you may kill and eat flesh within all your gates, after all the desire of your soul, according to the blessing of Yahweh your God which he has given you: the unclean and the clean may eat of it, as of the gazelle, and as of the hart."
"Ông mn̄g in kóng, Ông-hō͘ Ua-si-thih bô tsun-thàn thài-kàm só͘ thuân Ahasuiló͘ ông ê bīng-līng, taⁿ tsiàu lē lán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kā i pān?","What shall we do to the queen Vashti according to law, because she has not done the bidding of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?"
"Lín mā tshuā lín sió-tī tshut-huat, koh khì kìⁿ hit-ê lâng.","Take your brother also, get up, and return to the man."
"I-é-lí-miah kóng, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá kóng,","Jeremiah said, The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Tsiū án-ne, Tabi̍t tī Ta-má-su-ko ê Alâm siat-li̍p kun-iâⁿ. Alâm lâng tsiū khut-ho̍k Tabi̍t, lâi tsìn-kòng. Tabi̍t bô-lūn khì tó-uī, Siōngtsú lóng hō͘ i khah iâⁿ.","Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went."
"Kiû Lí siúⁿ-sù Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tì-huī ê sim, thang phuàⁿ-tuàn Lí ê tsú-bîn, lâi hun-pia̍t hó-pháiⁿ, in-uī siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng phuàⁿ-tuàn Lí tsiah tsē ê jîn-bîn?","Give your servant therefore an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this your great people?"
"Só͘lômóng ê kiáⁿ Lô-bo-àm tī Iôtah tsò ông. Lô-bo-àm tsē-uī ê sî, sì-tsa̍p-it huè, tī Êlúsalèm, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tuì Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong só͘ kíng lâi an-tì I ê miâ ê siâⁿ, tsò ông tsa̍p-tshit nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Námá, sī Ammóng lâng.","Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which Yahweh had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there: and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess."
"To̍k-to̍k sio-tsè ê pak-lāi kah thuí, i tio̍h īng tsuí sé tshing-khì; tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā it-tshè lóng sio tī tuâⁿ tíng tsò sio-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","but its innards and its legs he shall wash with water. The priest shall burn the whole on the altar, for a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"Guá iā tsíng, A-po-lô ak-tsuí, to̍k-to̍k sī Siōngtè hō͘ i tuā tsâng.","I planted. Apollos watered. But God gave the increase."
"Ulīa lâi-kàu i hia liáu-āu, Tabi̍t tsiū mn̄g khuàⁿ Ioap hó-bô? Jîn-bîn hó-bô? Kau-tsiàn ū hó-sè-bô?","When Uriah was come to him, David asked of him how Joab did, and how the people fared, and how the war prospered."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kā Lí lu̍t-lē ê lō͘ tsí-sī guá, guá beh thiat-té tsun-siú!","Teach me, Yahweh, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end."
"Hit sî, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tī thinn-tíng ū tuā-siaⁿ kóng, Lán Siōngtè ê tsín-kiù, kuân-lîng kah kok-tō͘ í-king si̍t-hiān à. I siat-li̍p ê Ki-tok mā teh hián-sī I ê kuân-pìng, in-uī mê-ji̍t tī lán ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng teh khòng-kò lán ê hiann-tī tsí-muē ê hit-ê, taⁿ í-king hông hiat lo̍h-khì à.","I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, Now is come the salvation, the power, and the Kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ; for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them before our God day and night."
"Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng tsiū khí-lâi, kuè-khì Ioltàn. Kàu thiⁿ-kng, bô tshun kah tsi̍t-ê lâng bô kuè Ioltàn.","Then David arose, and all the people who were with him, and they passed over the Jordan: by the morning light there lacked not one of them who had not gone over the Jordan."
"Thong-kuè lín só͘ tsò ê tsit-hāng tsû-siān kang-tsok, tsìng-si̍t lín ū sūn-ho̍k lín só͘ sîng-jīn ê Ki-tok hok-im, iū-koh khóng-khài tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng, thang kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè.","seeing that through the proof given by this service, they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the Good News of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution to them and to all;"
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Immel ê kiáⁿ Tsa-tok, tī ka-kī ê tshù ê tuì-bīn siu-lí. Suà-tsiap i ê sī kò͘-siú tang-mn̂g Sikaniah ê kiáⁿ Simáiah siu-lí.","After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his own house. After him repaired Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east gate."
"Lín ta̍k tsi-tso̍k ê siú-líng, to̍h-sī ū tì-huī kah ū bîng-bōng ê lâng, guá ē kā in siat-li̍p tsò siú-líng, to̍h-sī iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ, pâi-tiúⁿ, pan-tiúⁿ kah kuaⁿ-uân, tsiàu lín ê tsi-tso̍k, lâi kuán-lí lín.","So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes."
"Guá koh beh īng lí ê hueh, kuàn-ak lí só͘ siû ê tē, im-kàu tsiah-ê suaⁿ; hô-kau ē tuì lí lâi tshiong-muá.","I will also water with your blood the land in which you swim, even to the mountains; and the watercourses shall be full of you."
"Tio̍h īng sìng-kiat ê táⁿ-pān kìng-pài Siōngtsú; tsuân tē tī I ê bīn-tsîng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","Worship Yahweh in holy array. Tremble before him, all the earth."
"Hit sî, sîn-lîng kí-khí guá, guá tsiū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tī guá ê kha-tsiah-āu ū tuā tín-tāng hū-hū háu ê siann, kóng, Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tuì I ê só͘-tsāi hián-tshut, ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló!","Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard behind me the voice of a great rushing, saying, Blessed be the glory of Yahweh from his place."
"Kal-tí-ah ê kun-ping jiok in, tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê pîng-guân jiok-tio̍h Tsetikiah, kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, tsiū kā i ah khì-kàu tī Hamat tē ê Lip-la̍h ê Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal hia; i tsiū kā Tsetikiah sím-phuàⁿ.","But the army of the Chaldeans pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho: and when they had taken him, they brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment on him."
"I tshin-tshiūnn tsiù-thâng khí tshù, koh tshin-tshiūnn tsiú-keⁿ ê lâng tah i ê liâu-á.","He builds his house as the moth, As a booth which the watchman makes."
"Tsè-si Tsa-tok kah Náthan sian-ti, tī Gi-hóng í-king kā i buah iû tsò ông; in lóng tuì hia khí-lâi, tsin huann-hí, tì-sú siâⁿ ìn-siaⁿ, tse to̍h-sī lín só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê siann;","and Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon; and they are come up from there rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that you have heard."
"He-lo̍t khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu tsin huann-hí, in-uī i bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê tāi-tsì, it-ti̍t ài beh kìnn I, koh ǹg-bāng ē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h I kiânn sîn-jiah.","Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceedingly glad, for he had wanted to see him for a long time, because he had heard many things about him. He hoped to see some miracle done by him."
"In só͘ tio̍h īng ê gû-káng-á, mî-iûⁿ-káng, mî-iûⁿ-á, tsò sio-tsè hiàn hō͘ thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè, í-ki̍p sió-be̍h, iâm, tsiú, iû, lóng tsiàu Êlúsalèm ê tsè-si só͘ kóng ê, ta̍k ji̍t hō͘ i, m̄-thang sit-gō͘;","That which they have need of, both young bulls, and rams, and lambs, for burnt offerings to the God of heaven; also wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the word of the priests who are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail;"
"In tī hûn tiong kah hái-ni̍h, niá siū sé-lé kui tī Mô͘se.","and were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea;"
"Basiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū thîng kang, bô koh khí La̍h-má siâⁿ.","It happened, when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease."
"Só͘-í, thong-kuè Iésu lâi-kàu Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng ê lâng, I put-sî to ē-tàng kā in tsín-kiù, in-uī I íng-uán ua̍h-leh, lâi thè in tuì Siōngtè kî-kiû.","Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing he ever lives to make intercession for them."
"In-uī lín beh kuè Ioltàn hô, ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, lín ē tī hia tuà.","For you are to pass over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which Yahweh your God gives you, and you shall possess it, and dwell therein."
"Pi-bî ê lâng tsin-tsiàⁿ sī khang-hi, tsun-kuì ê lâng mā sī hi-ké; nā kā in hē tī thian-phîng uánn, it-tīng ē phû khí-lâi; in lóng pí ho͘-khip ê khuì khah khin.","Surely men of low degree are just a breath, And men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath."
"Só͘-í, guá bīng-līng lí kóng, tio̍h kā i hun-pia̍t saⁿ-ê siâⁿ.","Therefore I command you, saying, You shall set apart three cities for you."
"Leah kah i ê gín-á mā tsìn-tsîng lâi pài, lō͘-bué Iôséhuh kah La̍h-khel mā tsìn-tsîng lâi pài.","Leah also and her children came near, and bowed themselves. After them, Joseph came near with Rachel, and they bowed themselves."
"Kuan-hē Ki-tok tsò tuā-tsè-si ê tāi-tsì, guán ū tsin tsē uē ài kóng, m̄-koh, oh-tit suat-bîng, in-uī lín hīⁿ-khang tūn bē lí-kái.","About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing."
"Lán kì-jiân kah Ki-tok tsò-hué sí, siong-sìn lán mā ē kah I tsò-hué koh-ua̍h.","But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín nā tsù-ì tsun-thàn Guá, tī An-hioh-ji̍t bô taⁿ siáⁿ-mi̍h tàⁿ ji̍p-khì tsit-ê siâⁿ mn̂g, to̍k-to̍k lia̍h An-hioh-ji̍t tsò sìng-ji̍t, tī hit ji̍t lóng bô tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h kang;","It shall happen, if you diligently listen to me, says Yahweh, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, but to make the Sabbath day holy, to do no work therein;"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tú-tio̍h tsióng-tsióng ê tshì-thàm ê sî, lóng tio̍h kā i siūⁿ-tsò sī thang huann-hí ê tāi-tsì,","Count it all joy, my brothers , when you fall into various temptations,"
"Lí ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun! Guān pîng-an kui tī Isulael!","Yes, may you see your children's children. Peace be upon Israel."
"Ísak kā i ê lāu-pē Abulahàm kóng, Pē ah. Abulahàm ìn kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, guá tī tsia. Ísak kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, hué kah tshâ lóng ū, tsóng-sī, sio-tsè ê iûⁿ-á tī tó-uī?","Isaac spoke to Abraham his father, and said, My father? He said, Here I am, my son. He said, Here is the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?"
"Esáu kā i ê lāu-pē kóng, A-pa, Lí ê tsiok-hok kám tsí ū tsi̍t pái? Guá ê a-pa, guá, lí mā tio̍h kā guá tsiok-hok.","Esau said to his father, Have you but one blessing, my father? Bless me, even me also, my father. Esau lifted up his voice, and wept."
" Kiàn-nā lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè-tsînn, lóng tio̍h tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel; jī-tsa̍p ge-la̍h tíng-î tsi̍t si-khel.","All your valuations shall be according to the shekel of the sanctuary: twenty gerahs to the shekel."
"Guá tsiū tuā-tuā tsik-pī in, mē in, kā in phah kuí-nā-ê lâng, tshuah in ê thâu-mn̂g, kà in kí Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng, Lín m̄-thang īng ka-kī ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ, mā m̄-thang uī lín ê kiáⁿ á-sī lín pún-sin, lâi tshuā in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","I contended with them, and cursed them, and struck certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, You shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves."
"Tsè-si kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi-kàu i ê só͘-tsāi, ji̍p-khì hit king tshù ê āu-tiān, lâi-kàu tsì-sìng-só͘, hē tī ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t-ē.","The priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim."
"Iô tsit khún ê ji̍t, lín tio̍h kā tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî bô khuat-tiám ê mî-iûⁿ-káng-á, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò sio-tsè.","On the day when you wave the sheaf, you shall offer a male lamb without blemish a year old for a burnt offering to Yahweh."
"Lí bat ji̍p-khì seh ê khò͘-pâng, á-sī khuàⁿ-tio̍h pha̍uh ê kim-khò͘,","Have you entered the treasuries of the snow, Or have you seen the treasures of the hail,"
"In-uī tsāi Lí khuànn, tsi̍t tshing nî tshin-tshiūnn í-king kuè-khì ê tsa-hng, koh tshin-tshiūnn àm-mê ê tsi̍t keⁿ.","For a thousand years in your sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, As a watch in the night."
"Isulael lâng tsuân huē-tsiòng lóng tio̍h siú tsit-ê tseh.","All the congregation of Israel shall keep it."
"Mā ē hō͘ lí só͘ kiaⁿ Aigi̍p hiah-ê pēⁿ-tsìng lóng lîm-kàu tī lí, mā ē tîⁿ lí ê sing-khu.","He will bring on you again all the diseases of Egypt, which you were afraid of; and they shall cleave to you."
"In-uī án-ne, tsiah-ê kuì-tso̍k tsiū tshe Ku-si ê kan-á-sun, Silemiah ê sun, Nethániah ê kiáⁿ E-ho-tih kàu Palosih hia, tuì i kóng, Lí kā só͘ tha̍k hō͘ jîn-bîn thiaⁿ ê tsheh, tshin-tshiú the̍h-lâi hō͘ guá. Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ — Palosih tsiū tshin-tshiú the̍h hit pún tsheh lâi i hia.","Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying, Take in your hand the scroll in which you have read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the scroll in his hand, and came to them."
"Lín tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, taⁿ tio̍h tsun-thàn guá; in-uī tsip-siú guá ê tō-lō͘ ê lâng ū hok-khì!","Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, For blessed are those who keep my ways."
"Tse to̍h-sī beh īng in lâi tshì-giām Isulael lâng, khuànn in khíng tsun-thàn Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng in tsó͘-sian ê kài-bīng á-bô.","They were left, to prove Israel by them, to know whether they would listen to the commandments of Yahweh, which he commanded their fathers by Moses."
"Tsit sî í-āu, Ammóng lâng ê ông sí, i ê kiáⁿ Hanun suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","It happened after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his place."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, guá tshin-seⁿ ê kiáⁿ, guá hē guān tit-tio̍h ê kiáⁿ, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kā lí kà-sī?","Oh, my son! Oh, son of my womb! Oh, son of my vows!"
"Tī hia pháiⁿ lâng bô koh-tsài kiáu-jiáu; tī hia ià-siān ê tit-tio̍h an-hioh.","There the wicked cease from troubling; There the weary are at rest."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín tsiàu Isulael tsa̍p-jī tsi-tso̍k, pun tsit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p, i ê tē-kài tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn ē-té: Iôséhuh ē tit-tio̍h nn̄g hūn.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: This shall be the border, by which you shall divide the land for inheritance according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions."
"Siōngtsú tuì Abulahàm kóng, Sala̍h sī án-tsuáⁿ teh tshiò, kóng, ' Guá í-king lāu ā, kám tsin-tsiàⁿ iáu ē seⁿ kiáⁿ? '","Yahweh said to Abraham, Why did Sarah laugh, saying, Will I really bear a child, yet I am old?'"
"Ahap thiaⁿ-tio̍h Nabot í-king sí, tsiū khí-lâi, lo̍h-khì E-tsu-le-el lâng Nabot ê phû-tô hn̂g hia, beh lâi tsiáng-kuán.","It happened, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it."
"Iâkop kah i só͘-ū ê kiáⁿ-sun tuà in ê tsing-seⁿ kah tī Ka-nân tē só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsâi-bu̍t, lóng lâi-kàu Aigi̍p.","They took their livestock, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into EgyptJacob, and all his seed with him,"
"Án-ne, tsit-ê Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn ê puē-gi̍k, ná ē kú-tn̂g teh puē-gi̍k? In kò͘-tsi̍p in ê kuí-tsà, m̄-khíng huê-thâu.","Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return."
"Ông bīng-līng Ioap, Abisai kah Itthai, kóng, Lín tài-tio̍h guá ê tsîng, khuán-thāi hit-ê siàu-liân lâng Αpsalôm tio̍h khah khuan-iông. Ông uī-tio̍h Αpsalôm bīng-līng hiah-ê siú-líng ê uē, jîn-bîn lóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","The king commanded Joab and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Deal gently for my sake with the young man, even with Absalom. All the people heard when the king gave all the captains charge concerning Absalom."
"Tse sī Siōngtsú tsá-tsîng kuan-hē Mô͘ap só͘ kóng ê uē.","This is the word that Yahweh spoke concerning Moab in time past."
" Tsú ah, guá ê lô͘-po̍k piàn-suī, tó tī tshù lāi, hui-siông kan-khó͘.","and saying, Lord, my servant lies in the house paralyzed, grievously tormented."
"tsiū tio̍h puah-tshut kuí-ê siâⁿ, hō͘ lín tsò tô-siám ê siâⁿ, hō͘ sit-gō͘ thâi-sí-lâng ê hiong-tshiú thang tô-tsáu khì hia.","then you shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you, that the manslayer who kills any person unwittingly may flee there."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k in-uī sim khuài-lo̍k tshut huann-hí ê siann, m̄-koh, lín ē in-uī sim iu-tshiû ai-khàu, koh in-uī sim-sîn iu-siong ai-háu.","behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but you shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall wail for vexation of spirit."
"Guá kiû-kiò ê sî, guá ê tuì-ti̍k lóng ē ua̍t tńg-sin thè-khì. Siōngtè uī guá, tse sī guá só͘ tsai.","Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this, that God is for me."
"M̄-thang kah in tsing-tsiàn, in ê tē guá liân tsi̍t kha-jiah ê uī to bô beh hō͘ lín, in-uī guá í-king kā Seil suaⁿ hō͘ Esáu tsò sán-gia̍p.","don't contend with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on; because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for a possession."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè hō͘ ta̍k tsióng ê tshiū tuì tē-ni̍h huat khí-lâi, hó khuànn mā hó tsia̍h. Τī hn̂g ê tiong-kan, koh ū ua̍h-miā ê tshiū kah hun-pia̍t siān-ok ê tshiū.","Out of the ground Yahweh God made every tree to grow that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil."
" Taⁿ tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè tsiām-tshiáⁿ si un hō͘ guán, kā guán lâu lo̍h-lâi tsiah-ê tô-thuat ê lâng, hō͘ guán tshin-tshiūnn tit-tio̍h thih-ting tìng tī I sìng ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ guán ê Siōngtè thang tsiò-kng guán ê ba̍k-tsiu, hō͘ guán tī lô͘-lē tiong sió-khuá ē-tàng koh ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","Now for a little moment grace has been shown from Yahweh our God, to leave us a remnant to escape, and to give us a nail in his holy place, that our God may lighten our eyes, and give us a little reviving in our bondage."
"Ū sìn lâi niá siū sé-lé ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h kiù; m̄-sìn ê lâng ē siū tīng tsuē.","He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned."
"Sī tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê, liam-khau pun hō͘ káu tsi-tso̍k koh puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k.","by the lot of their inheritance, as Yahweh commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe."
"In tsia̍h hit só͘-tsāi só͘ tshut-sán ê, keh tńg kang, má-ná tsiū thîng-hioh, Isulael lâng mā bô koh ū má-ná. Hit nî, in tsiū tsia̍h Ka-nân tē ê lông-sán-bu̍t.","The manna ceased on the next day, after they had eaten of the produce of the land; neither had the children of Israel manna any more; but they ate of the fruit of the land of Canaan that year."
"á-sī tsi̍t-ê lâng, á-sī Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê kûn-tsiòng, ta̍k-ê tsai ka-kī sim-lāi ê tsai-hō kah iu-būn, ǹg tsit king tiān gia̍h-khí tshiú, bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ khún-kiû, án-tsuáⁿ kî-tó,","whatever prayer and supplication be made by any man, or by all your people Israel, who shall know every man his own plague and his own sorrow, and shall spread forth his hands toward this house:"
"Tsóng-sī, ko-bîng ê lâng kè-uē ko-bîng ê tāi-tsì, mā kú-tn̂g tiàm tī ko-bîng.","But the noble devises noble things; And he will continue in noble things."
"Lín īng uē thiau-lân Siōngtsú, lín iáu-koh kóng, Guán īng siáⁿ-mi̍h kā I thiau-lân? In-uī lín kóng, Huān-nā tsò pháiⁿ ê, Siōngtsú khuànn i tsò hó, koh huann-hí i. Á-sī in-uī lín kóng, Kong-gī ê Siōngtè tī tó-uī?","You have wearied Yahweh with your words. Yet you say, How have we wearied him?' In that you say, Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of Yahweh, and he delights in them;' or Where is the God of justice?'"
"Guá koh kā lín kóng, ū tsin tsē lâng ē tuì tang tuì sai, lâi kah Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop tī thian-kok tsò-hué tsē-toh.","I tell you that many will come from the east and the west, and will sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the Kingdom of Heaven,"
"I khuànn an-tsīng tsò hó, khuànn thó͘-tē tsò suí; tàⁿ īng king-kah-thâu taⁿ-teh, tsiâⁿ-tsò lô-khó͘ ê lô͘-po̍k.","He saw a resting place, that it was good, The land, that it was pleasant; He bows his shoulder to the burden, And becomes a servant doing forced labor."
"Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân kah só͘-ū ê kun-tiúⁿ, tsiū kā tshun lo̍h-lâi ê Iôtah lâng, to̍h-sī tuì in siū kuáⁿ khì hiah-ê kok tńg-lâi beh kià-kha tī Iôtah tē ê,","But Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, took all the remnant of Judah, who were returned from all the nations where they had been driven, to sojourn in the land of Judah;"
"Phò-huāi-tsiá tsiūⁿ-kàu lí ê bīn-tsîng. Lí tio̍h kò͘-siú siâⁿ-pó, thê-hông lō͘-thâu, io tio̍h giám-ngē, khuì-la̍t ki̍k kian-kò͘.","He who dashes in pieces has come up against you. Keep the fortress! Watch the way! Strengthen your waist! Fortify your power mightily!"
"M̄-koh Sàulô ná-kóng ná ū la̍t, i tsìng-bîng Iésu sī Ki-tok, hō͘ tuà tī Ta-má-su-ko ê Iô-tá-iah lâng lóng bô piān-pok ê î-tē.","But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ."
"Sa-má-lī-a hiah-ê siâⁿ lāi suaⁿ-thâu ê tshù, to̍h-sī tsá-tsîng Isulael tsiah-ê ông só͘ khí lâi kik Siōngtsú ê siū-khì ê, taⁿ Io-si-iah kā i huí tiāu, tsiàu i só͘ kiâⁿ tī Bethel ê lâi kiâⁿ tī in;","All the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke Yahweh to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Bethel."
"Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn ē kóng, Siōngtsú í-king hián-bîng lán ê kong-gī. Lâi, lán thang tī Si-óng pò-iông lán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê só͘ tsò.","Yahweh has brought forth our righteousness: come, and let us declare in Zion the work of Yahweh our God."
"Tsiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê lâng tuā kiânn thâi lâng, Guá beh kā in tsik-hua̍t.","The rebels are deep in slaughter; But I discipline all of them."
"Kal-tí-ah ê kun-ping, in-uī kiaⁿ Huâ-láu ê kun-ping, tsiū thiat iâⁿ lī-khui Êlúsalèm,","It happened that, when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh's army,"
"Ū tāi-tsì thau-thau-á lîm-kàu tī guá, guá hīⁿ-khang mā thiaⁿ-tio̍h i sè-sè ê siann.","Now a thing was secretly brought to me, My ear received a whisper of it."
"Iésu kā in huānn tshiú liáu-āu, tsiū lī-khui hia.","He laid his hands on them, and departed from there."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê tiāu-thâu huat-sing ê sî, tsiū tsai Siōngtè kok-tō͘ teh beh kàu à.","Even so you also, when you see these things happening, know that the Kingdom of God is near."
"Tû-khì in-uī Khóla̍h ê tāi-tsì sí-khì ê í-guā, tú-tio̍h un-i̍k lâi sí ê, tsóng-kiōng ū tsi̍t-bān sì-tshing tshit-pah lâng.","Now those who died by the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides those who died about the matter of Korah."
"I suî-jiân í-king tsai-tsìng, kám ē bō͘-sīng? Tang hong tsi̍t ē tshue, kám bē lóng ta-khì? It-tīng ē tī i sing-tióng ê só͘-tsāi ta-khì.","Yes, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind touches it? it shall wither in the beds where it grew."
"In nā kóng, Lí kah guán tsò-hué khì, lâi bih-leh thâi lâng, tng-tán bû-ko͘ ê lâng lâi kā i thâi.","If they say, Come with us, Let's lay in wait for blood; Let's lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;"
"Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê sī án-ne, Lín tio̍h tsiàu ta̍k lâng só͘ tsia̍h ê liōng lâi khioh, ta̍k lâng uī i pò͘-pêⁿ lāi ê lâng, tsiàu i ê lâng-gia̍h lâi khioh, tsi̍t-ê lâng tsi̍t o͘-mel.","This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded: Gather of it everyone according to his eating; an omer a head, according to the number of your persons, shall you take it, every man for those who are in his tent."
"Siáⁿ lâng tāi-sing hō͘ Guá, hō͘ Guá tio̍h pò-tap i? Tsuân thian-hā lóng sī Guá ê.","Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine."
"Samuel kóng, Tsá-tsîng lí suî-jiân ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò bî-sè, kám m̄-sī siū siat-li̍p tsò Isulael tsi-tso̍k ê thâu? Siōngtsú īng iû kā lí buah, hō͘ lí tsò ông lâi tī-lí Isulael.","Samuel said, Though you were little in your own sight, weren't you made the head of the tribes of Israel? Yahweh anointed you king over Israel;"
"Hit-ê lô͘-po̍k nā sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng guá ê tsú-lâng ē khah bān tsiah tńg-lâi, tsiū phah kî-tha ê lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī, koh lim-tsia̍h kah tsiú-tsuì.","But if that servant says in his heart, My lord delays his coming,' and begins to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken,"
"Kàu Siōngtsú khí-lâi, hō͘ tē tuā tín-tāng ê sî, lâng ē ji̍p-khì tsio̍h-puâⁿ phāng kah suaⁿ-tōng, siám-phiah Siōngtsú ê hián-hik kah I ui-giâm ê îng-kng.","To go into the caverns of the rocks, And into the clefts of the ragged rocks, From before the terror of Yahweh, And from the glory of his majesty, When he arises to shake the earth mightily."
"Lín kan-taⁿ tuì in kóng, Tsiok lín pîng-an! Tio̍h tshīng hō͘ sio, tsia̍h hō͘ pá! nā bô hō͘ in sing-khu só͘ su-iàu ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, án-ne ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘-īng?","and one of you tells them, Go in peace, be warmed and filled; and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it?"
"Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ ū tsi̍t-ê ông kiânn tī lín ê bīn-tsîng. Guá í-king lāu ā, thâu-mn̂g mā pe̍h, guá ê kiáⁿ lóng tī lín tsia. Guá tuì siàu-liân kàu taⁿ, lóng kiânn tī lín ê bīn-tsîng.","Now, behold, the king walks before you; and I am old and gray-headed; and behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my youth to this day."
"Sàulô ê kiáⁿ sī Ionáthan, E-sú-bí, Mal-ki-siu-ah. I nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê miâ, tuā ê miâ kiò-tsò Bí-la̍h, sè ê miâ kiò-tsò Mikal.","Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishvi, and Malchishua; and the names of his two daughters were these: the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal:"
"Lūn Aigi̍p sī lūn Aigi̍p ông Pa-lo-ne-koh ê kun-ping, tsat iâⁿ tī Iu-hu-la-té hô piⁿ ê Kal-ke-mí-si, tng Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim sì nî, hō͘ Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal só͘ phah-pāi ê.","Of Egypt: concerning the army of Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah."
"Siàu-liân lâng kā in kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ. Guá tsai lín sī teh tshuē hō͘ lâng tìng si̍p-jī-kè ê Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu. I í-king koh-ua̍h, bô tī tsia. Lí khuàⁿ, tsia sī I bâi-tsòng ê só͘-tsāi.","He said to them, Don't be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him!"
" Guán ū huān tsuē, tsok-gia̍t, kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, puē-puān, lī-khui Lí ê kài-bīng kah huat-tō͘,","we have sinned, and have dealt perversely, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even turning aside from your precepts and from your ordinances;"
"Lín beh tshuē guá, mā tshuē bē-tio̍h, in-uī guá beh khì ê só͘-tsāi, lín bē-tàng khì.","You will seek me, and won't find me; and where I am, you can't come."
"Guán ê sim hō͘ hiah-ê tsū-ngó͘ kám-kak liông-hó ê lâng líng-tshiò, hō͘ kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng khuànn-khin, í-king kàu-ki̍k.","Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, With the contempt of the proud."
"In-uī lín sī I hù-tshut tāi-kè bé-lâi ê, só͘-í, tio̍h īng lín ê sing-khu lâi îng-kng Siōngtè.","for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's."
"Hit-ê thiⁿ-sài kóng, Hit sî, pó-hō͘ lí ê jîn-bîn ê thiⁿ-sài-tiúⁿ — Mîkháel ē khiā khí-lâi; koh ē ū tuā khùn-khó͘ ê sî, tuì khai-kok í-lâi-kàu hit sî m̄-bat ū án-ne. Hit sî, lí ê jîn-bîn tiong, kiàn-nā miâ kì tī tsheh-ni̍h ê, ē tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù.","At that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who stands for the children of your people; and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time your people shall be delivered, everyone who shall be found written in the book."
"Tsóng-sī, guá sī khùn-khó͘ sàn-tshiah, Tsú iáu-koh siàu-liām guá; Lí teh pang-tsān guá koh tsín-kiù guá. Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang iân-tshiân!","But I am poor and needy; May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don't delay, my God."
"Liông tsiàn-su, i kah i ê sù-tsiá tī thinn-tíng tsiū bô só͘-tsāi thang tuà.","They didn't prevail, neither was a place found for him any more in heaven."
"In-uī lí ê lô͘-po̍k bat tuì guá ê lāu-pē tam-pó tsit-ê gín-á, kóng, ' Guá nā bô tshuā i tńg-lâi kau lí, guá guān tī lāu-pē ê bīn-tsîng it-sing tam-tng tsuē. '","For your servant became collateral for the boy to my father, saying, If I don't bring him to you, then I will bear the blame to my father forever.'"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Lí tuì-ti̍k ê tuā tuī ē tshin-tshiūⁿ iù ê thô͘-sua hún; kiông-pō lâng ê tuā tuī ē tshin-tshiūⁿ teh pue ê tsho͘-khng. Tsit-ê tāi-tsì ē tī tsi̍t-sî-á ê tiong-kan hut-jiân lîm-kàu.","But the multitude of your foes will be like fine dust, and the multitude of the ruthless ones like chaff that blows away. Yes, it will be in an instant, suddenly."
"Só͘-í, guá kuat-tīng bô beh koh khì lín hia, tsiah bián koh hō͘ lín kan-khó͘-sim.","But I determined this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow."
"Lí ê saⁿ-khò͘ lóng ū bu̍t-io̍h, tîm-hiuⁿ kah jio̍k-kuì ê phang-bī; tuì tshiūⁿ-gê ê ông-kiong ū si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì hō͘ lí huann-hí.","All your garments smell like myrrh, aloes, and cassia. Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made you glad."
"Piattò͘ tshéⁿ-ngō͘ khí-lâi, kóng, Taⁿ guá tsin-tsiàⁿ tsai, Tsú tshe I ê thiⁿ-sài kiù guá thuat-lī He-lo̍t ê tshiú kah Iô-tá-iah lâng tsuân-pō͘ ê kè-bô͘.","When Peter had come to himself, he said, Now I truly know that the Lord has sent out his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from everything the Jewish people were expecting."
"Kûn-tsiòng tuì Mô͘se kóng, Kám sī Aigi̍p bô bōng-tē, lí tsiah tshuā guán tshut-lâi sí tī khòng-iá? Lí ná ē án-ne khuán-thāi guán, tshuā guán tshut Aigi̍p?","They said to Moses, Because there were no graves in Egypt, have you taken us away to die in the wilderness? Why have you treated us this way, to bring us forth out of Egypt?"
"Kî-tha ê lâng tsiah lī-iōng tsûn-pang á-sī tsûn tíng ē phû ê mi̍h tsiūⁿ huāⁿ. Án-ne, guán tsuân-pō͘ lóng an-tsuân tsiūⁿ huāⁿ.","and the rest should follow, some on planks, and some on other things from the ship. So it happened that they all escaped safely to the land."
"Guá tāi-sing tuì Si-óng kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, guá beh kā tsi̍t uī pò hó siau-sit ê siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Êlúsalèm.","I am the first to say to Zion, Behold, look at them;' And I will give one who brings good news to Jerusalem."
"Án-ne, in iáu-koh puē-kàu! Tsit khuán lâng bô huat-tō͘ hō͘ in hué-kái kiânn tò tńg-lâi, in-uī in koh kā Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ tìng si̍p-jī-kè, kong-jiân kā I bú-jio̍k.","and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify the Son of God for themselves again, and put him to open shame."
"Só͘-í, Asiul lâng ē in-uī Siōngtsú ê siaⁿ tuā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; I ē īng kuái-á lâi kā i phah.","For through the voice of Yahweh the Assyrian will be dismayed. He will strike him with his rod."
"I koh kíng-suán I ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t, tshuā i tuì iûⁿ-tiâu tshut-lâi.","He also chose David his servant, And took him from the sheepfolds;"
"Tabi̍t tshut-khì kā in gîng-tsiap, tuì in kóng, Lín nā-sī uī-tio̍h pîng-an lâi pang-tsān guá, guá kah lín ê sim tsiū sio khè-ha̍p; tsóng-sī, lín nā beh kā guá bô tsuē ê lâng bē hō͘ tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, guān lán tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè kàm-tshat, kā i tsik-hua̍t.","David went out to meet them, and answered them, If you be come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you; but if you be come to betray me to my adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it."
"Thiàⁿ lâng tio̍h sîng-sim sîng-ì, tio̍h thó-ià siâ-ok, tshin-kīn liông-siān.","Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good."
" Lâng nā tshuā bó͘ kah i tâng-pâng,","If any man take a wife, and go in to her, and hate her,"
"Guá ài ta̍k lâng lóng tshin-tshiūnn guá bô kiat-hun; tsóng-sī, ta̍k lâng tuì Siōngtè niá-siū ê un-sù bô kāng-khuán, ū ê tsit khuán, ū ê hit khuán.","Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind."
"Lí mā tsai guá tī Ai-ti-o-khè, Í-ko-ni-óng, Lú-su-toh só͘ tú-tio̍h ê pik-hāi kah jím-siū, tsóng-sī, Tsú lóng kiù guá thuat-lī tsiah-ê khó͘-lān.","persecutions, and sufferings: those things that happened to me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. I endured those persecutions. Out of them all the Lord delivered me."
"Tio̍h si̍t-hiān tō-lí, m̄-sī khi-phiàn ka-kī kóng kan-taⁿ thiaⁿ tō-lí to̍h hó.","But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves."
"Khì-tsua̍t kàu-tok ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h sàn-tshiah kah lîng-jio̍k; guān-ì siū tsik-pī ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, But he who heeds correction shall be honored."
"Kah lín khiā tsò-tui ê lâng, in ê miâ-jī kì tī ē-té:","These are the names of the men who shall stand with you:"
"Ahap kā Nabot kóng, Lí kā lí ê phû-tô hn̂g hō͘ guá, guá thang tsò tshài-hn̂g, in-uī sī kīn tī guá ê ông-kiong; guá ē īng koh khah hó ê hn̂g kah lí uāⁿ, á-sī lí nā ài gîn, guá tsiū tsiàu kè-tsîⁿ hō͘ lí.","Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you for it a better vineyard than it: or, if it seem good to you, I will give you the worth of it in money."
"In-uī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, I sī tsiah-ê sîn-bîng ê Siōngtè, tsiah-ê Tsú ê Siōngtsú. I sī tsì-tuā ê Siōngtè, ū lîng-li̍k koh thang kiaⁿ-uì ê, bô īng guā-māu tshú lâng, mā bô tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se.","For Yahweh your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the awesome, who doesn't regard persons, nor takes reward."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tio̍h kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Lo-am-mi; in-uī lín m̄-sī Guá ê jîn-bîn, Guá mā m̄-tsò lín ê Siōngtè.","He said, Call his name Lo-Ammi ; for you are not my people, and I will not be yours."
"Guá nā bô tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ tuì Tabi̍t tsiù-tsuā ê lâi kiâⁿ tī i, tsiū guān Siōngtsú ka-puē tsik-hua̍t Apnel,","God do so to Abner, and more also, if, as Yahweh has sworn to David, I don't do even so to him;"
"Koh khuàn-kài in, ài beh ín-tshuā in kui-ǹg Lí ê lu̍t-huat. Tsóng-sī, in tsò tāi-tsì kiau-ngō͘, m̄ tsun-thàn Lí ê kài-bīng, uî-huān Lí hiah-ê huat-tō͘, ( lâng tsiàu án-ne kiânn, siūⁿ beh tit-tio̍h ua̍h ê, ) ua̍t-tńg king-kah-thâu, ngē in ê ām-kún m̄-khíng tsun-thàn.","and testified against them, that you might bring them again to your law. Yet they dealt proudly, and didn't listen to your commandments, but sinned against your ordinances, (which if a man do, he shall live in them), and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, and would not hear."
"Hit ji̍t ē ū tsin tsē kok kui-uá Siōngtsú, tsò I ê tsú-bîn. Jî-tshiánn I beh tiàm tī lí ê tiong-kan, lí tsiū ē tsai sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tshe-phài guá lâi-kàu lí hia.","Many nations shall join themselves to Yahweh in that day, and shall be my people; and I will dwell in the midst of you, and you shall know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me to you."
"Pháiⁿ sìng-tē ê lâng ē jiá-khí uan-ke; bô khuài siū-khì ê lâng ē hō͘ sio-tseⁿ suah.","A wrathful man stirs up contention, But one who is slow to anger appeases strife."
"Lín tio̍h ná kiâⁿ ná suan-iông, kóng, ' Thian-kok teh beh lâi-lîm à! '","As you go, preach, saying, The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!'"
"Lâng kám ē phō hué tī hing tsîng, i ê saⁿ bē to̍h khí-lâi?","Can a man scoop fire into his lap, And his clothes not be burned?"
"In tio̍h kā îng-kng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, tī tó-sū tiong suan-iông I ê miâ-siaⁿ.","Let them give glory to Yahweh, And declare his praise in the islands."
"Tsit-ê siâⁿ tuì khí-tsō ê ji̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ jiá Guá siū-khì, hō͘ Guá àu-náu, tì-sú Guá kā i tû-khì, lī-khui Guá ê bīn-tsîng;","For this city has been to me a provocation of my anger and of my wrath from the day that they built it even to this day; that I should remove it from before my face,"
"Ē ū gī lâng tsiàu sím-phuàⁿ îm-hū ê lē kah lâu lâng ê hueh ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê lē lâi sím-phuàⁿ in; in-uī in sī îm-hū, mā ū hueh tī i ê tshiú.","Righteous men, they shall judge them with the judgment of adulteresses, and with the judgment of women who shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands."
"Lín lâi tiâu-kìnn Guá, siáⁿ lâng tuì lín thó tsit-ê, lâi thún-ta̍h Guá ê īⁿ?","When you come to appear before me, Who has required this at your hand, to trample my courts?"
"In-uī guá bat kiò lín, lín m̄-thiaⁿ; guá bat tshun tshiú kā lín tsio-ho͘, lín bô lâng tì-ì;","Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;"
"M̄-thang lô-khó͘ thua-buâ lâi kiû hó-gia̍h; m̄-thang uá-khò ka-kī ê tshong-bîng.","Don't weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint."
"Nepkatnetsal só͘ lia̍h ê jîn-sò͘, kì tī ē-té: Tī tē-tshit nî lia̍h Iôtah lâng saⁿ-tshing khòng jī-tsa̍p saⁿ lâng.","This is the people whom Nebuchadnezzar carried away captive: in the seventh year three thousand twenty-three Jews;"
"Lí ē siū kuáⁿ-tshut lī-khui lâng, kah tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù tsò-hué tuà, mā ē hō͘ lí tsia̍h tsháu tshin-tshiūnn gû, mā ē king-kuè tshit-ê sî-kî, ti̍t-kàu lí tsai tsì-kuân ê tsiáng-kuán-tsiá ê kok, mā tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù kā kok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lâng.","and you shall be driven from men; and they dwelling shall be with the animals of the field; you shall be made to eat grass as oxen; and seven times shall pass over you; until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whoever he will."
"Bē kiat hó kué-tsí ê tshiū, tsiū kā i tshò khí-lâi, hiat lo̍h-khì hué-ni̍h sio.","Every tree that doesn't grow good fruit is cut down, and thrown into the fire."
"I hō͘ bān-bîn khut-ho̍k tī guán ê ē-bīn, mā hō͘ lia̍t pang khut-ho̍k tī guán ê kha tsîng.","He subdues nations under us, And peoples under our feet."
"M̄-koh, Tsú ìn kóng, Mal-tha ah, Mal-tha ah, lí uī-tio̍h tāi-tsì tsē teh tshau-huân.","Jesus answered her, Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things,"
"Tuâⁿ kah i ê tíng-bīn kah i ê sì-kho͘-uî kah i hiah-ê kak, lóng īng sûn-kim lâi pau, mā tio̍h tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî tsò kim suàⁿ-khí.","You shall overlay it with pure gold, the top of it, the sides of it around it, and its horns; and you shall make a gold molding around it."
"Hiah-ê kò͘ ti ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tsáu-khì pò hō͘ siâⁿ lāi kah tsng-thâu ê lâng tsai.","When those who fed them saw what had happened, they fled, and told it in the city and in the country."
"In-uī Guá taⁿ í-king kíng tsit king tiān, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, hō͘ Guá ê miâ íng-uán tī hia, Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu kah Guá ê sim mā ē kú-tn̂g tī hia.","For now have I chosen and made this house holy, that my name may be there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually."
"Siōngtè sù hō͘ lí íng-íng uán-uán ê pó-tsō, sù hō͘ lí ê kok ū tsìng-ti̍t ê kuân-pìng.","Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom."
"Tng i ê lāu-pē Abulahàm iáu tī-leh ê sî, só͘ khui hiah-ê tsuí-tséⁿ, kàu Abulahàm sí liáu-āu, lóng hō͘ Huilīsū lâng thūn-khì. Ísak tiông-sin koh-tsài khui tséⁿ, iû-guân tsiàu in lāu-pē só͘ hō ê miâ lâi kā hiah-ê tséⁿ hō-miâ.","Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father. For the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham. He called their names after the names by which his father had called them."
"I koh niû hit-ê īⁿ, tn̂g tsi̍t pah tiú, khuah tsi̍t pah tiú; sī sì-kak-hîng ê; tuâⁿ sī tī tshù tsîng.","He measured the court, one hundred cubits long, and a hundred cubits broad, foursquare; and the altar was before the house."
"I tsiū tsí-sī in tsai in ê só͘ tsò, í-ki̍p in só͘ huān ê tāng tsuē.","Then he shows them their work, And their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly."
" Lín hiàn siā-un-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú ê sî, tio̍h hiàn thang tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p ê.","When you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to Yahweh, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted."
"In tsiū se̍h tuì Mû-sí-a king-kuè, lo̍h-khì Tho͘-lo-a.","Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas."
"Tshuē-tio̍h liáu-āu tsiū huann-hí, kā hit tsiah iûⁿ phāinn tuà king-kah-thâu,","When he has found it, he carries it on his shoulders, rejoicing."
"Siōngtè kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi ē kah lí tông-tsāi, lí tshuā jîn-bîn tshut Aigi̍p liáu-āu, lín ē tī tsit-ê suaⁿ ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè; tse beh tsò Guá tshe lí ê tsìng-kì.","He said, Certainly I will be with you. This will be the token to you, that I have sent you: when you have brought forth the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain."
"I tshut-khì gîng-tsiap Asah, kā i kóng, Asah kah Iôtah Biāniámín ê kûn-tsiòng, tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē: Lín kah Siōngtsú tī-leh, I mā kah lín tông-tsāi; lín nā tshuē I, I ē hō͘ lín tshuē-tio̍h; tsóng-sī, lín nā khì-sak I, I mā ē khì-sak lín.","and he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, Hear you me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: Yahweh is with you, while you are with him; and if you seek him, he will be found of you; but if you forsake him, he will forsake you."
"In-uī Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê Sìng-lîng, m̄-sī beh hō͘ lán kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tian-tò sī beh hō͘ lán ū khuì-la̍t, thiàⁿ-sim kah siú-kí ê sim-sîn.","For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control."
"Biāniámín sī hiong-bíng ê tshâi-lông; tsá-khí sî, tsia̍h i só͘ lia̍h-tio̍h-ê, ê-hng sî, pun i só͘ tshiúⁿ-tio̍h-ê.","Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning he will devour the prey. At evening he will divide the spoil."
"Tik-tsuē guá ê lâng sī hāi ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā; uàn-hūn guá ê lâng lóng sī ka-kī tshú sí.","But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death."
"Siâⁿ lāi ū tsi̍t-ê sàn-tshiah koh ū tì-huī ê lâng, i īng tì-huī kiù hit-ê siâⁿ. Tsóng-sī, bô lâng kì-liām hit-ê sàn-tshiah lâng.","Now a poor wise man was found in it, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man."
"Lí án-tsuáⁿ tsē tī iûⁿ-tiâu ê tiong-ng, thiaⁿ kiò iûⁿ-kûn ê siann?","Why sat you among the sheepfolds, To hear the whistling for the flocks? At the watercourses of Reuben There were great searchings of heart."
"Iosiúah tsiū tshe lâng khì, in tsiū khì, kàu i ê pò͘-pênn. Lí khuàⁿ, hit-ê mi̍h kó-jiân khǹg tī i ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi, gîn tī ē-té.","So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran to the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it."
"Kám-siā Siōngtè! I thong-kuè lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok hō͘ lán tik-sìng.","But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ."
"E-siu-ah, Ba-nî, Se-le-biah, Ia-mín, Ak-kup, Siabethài, Ho͘-te-iah, Maaseiah, Ke-li-thah, Atsalíah, Io-tsa-bat, Hanan, Phe-la-iah kah Lēbī lâng, hō͘ jîn-bîn bîng-pi̍k lu̍t-huat; jîn-bîn lóng khiā tī i ê só͘-tsāi.","Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place."
"Án-ne, hn̂g-tsú ē án-tsuáⁿ tshù-lí? I ē lâi tsâu-bia̍t hiah-ê tshân-tiān, kā i ê hn̂g tso͘ hō͘ pa̍t lâng.","What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the farmers, and will give the vineyard to others."
"Mâlíah kóng, Guá sī Tsú ê lú-pī; guān tsiàu lí ê uē lâi kā guá sîng-tsuân. thiⁿ-sài tsiū lī-khui i.","Mary said, Behold, the handmaid of the Lord; be it to me according to your word. The angel departed from her."
"Kiàn-nā tit-tio̍h Siōngtè hō͘ i ū tsîⁿ-tsâi lâi hó-gia̍h, hō͘ i ē-tàng hióng-siū, tshú i ê hūn-gia̍h, tī i ê lô-khó͘ tiong lâi khuài-lo̍k, tse sī Siōngtè ê siúⁿ-sù.","Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat of it, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his laborthis is the gift of God."
"Giân-sû tio̍h tuan-tsiàⁿ, bô thang hō͘ lâng tsí-tsik, hō͘ hiah-ê huán-tuì ê lâng bô thang kóng lán ê pháiⁿ uē, huán-tńg ē ka-kī kám-kak kiàn-siàu.","and soundness of speech that can't be condemned; that he who opposes you may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us."
"Kàu tē-peh ji̍t, uī-tio̍h i tit-tio̍h tshing-khì, kā tsiah-ê tuà kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kau-tài tsè-si.","On the eighth day he shall bring them for his cleansing to the priest, to the door of the Tent of Meeting, before Yahweh."
"Kiàn-nā bô tsun-thàn hiah-ê siú-líng kah tiúⁿ-ló só͘ gī-tiāⁿ, saⁿ ji̍t lāi bô lâi ê, tsiū beh tshau i só͘-ū ê sán-gia̍p, beh kā i tuì siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê lâng ê huē kik tshut-khì.","and that whoever didn't come within three days, according to the counsel of the princes and the elders, all his substance should be forfeited, and himself separated from the assembly of the captivity."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h kah-ná ū siaⁿ tuì sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ê tiong-kan huat-tshut, kóng, Tsi̍t kang ê kang-tsînn kan-taⁿ ē-tàng bé tsi̍t kong-sing ê sió-be̍h, nā-sī tuā-be̍h ē-tàng bé saⁿ kong-sing. Iû kah tsiú m̄-thang phah-sńg.","I heard a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, A choenix of wheat for a denarius, and three choenix of barley for a denarius! Don't damage the oil and the wine!"
"Tokalmah tso̍k īng bé, tsiàn-bé kah lô, lâi uāⁿ lí ê huè-bu̍t.","They of the house of Togarmah traded for your wares with horses and war horses and mules."
"Koh tuì hit tiong-kan tshut-hiān sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ê hîng-siōng. In ê khuán-sit sī án-ne: ū lâng ê hîng-siōng,","Out of the midst of it came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man."
"In kah Páulô iok-tīng ji̍t-kî, ū tsin tsē lâng lâi-kàu i tuà ê tshù. Tuì tsá kàu àm, Páulô uī-tio̍h Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tsò kiàn-tsìng, ín-iōng Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat kah sian-ti ê tsheh, khuàn-bián in lâi sìn Iésu.","When they had appointed him a day, many people came to him at his lodging. He explained to them, testifying about the Kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and from the prophets, from morning until evening."
" Siat-sú in tik-tsuē Lí, tì-sú thiⁿ kuaiⁿ-ba̍t bô lo̍h hō͘, Lí hîng-hua̍t in ê sî, in nā ǹg tsit só͘-tsāi kî-tó, jīn Lí ê miâ, lī-khui in ê tsuē,","When the sky is shut up, and there is no rain, because they have sinned against you; if they pray toward this place, and confess your name, and turn from their sin, when you do afflict them:"
"Siōngtè pûn khuì, in tsiū sí-bông; tuì I tuā siū-khì ê hong, in tsiū siau-bia̍t.","By the breath of God they perish, By the blast of his anger are they consumed."
"I mā ē hō͘ lín kian-kò͘, it-ti̍t kàu lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê ji̍t-tsí, lóng bô thang hō͘ lâng hiâm.","who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ."
"khì-sak in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē ê, khì tuè pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, to̍h-sī sì-kho͘-uî hiah-ê jîn-bîn ê sîn-bîng, kā in kuī-pài, lâi jiá Siōngtsú ê tuā siū-khì.","and they forsook Yahweh, the God of their fathers, who brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the peoples who were round about them, and bowed themselves down to them: and they provoked Yahweh to anger."
"Guá beh tuì lín tiong-kan tsuân-pō͘ tû-bia̍t hiah-ê puē-gi̍k kah tik-tsuē Guá ê lâng, tshuā in thuat-tshut in kià-kha ê só͘-tsāi, tsóng-sī, in bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Isulael tē. Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","and I will purge out from among you the rebels, and those who disobey against me; I will bring them forth out of the land where they sojourn, but they shall not enter into the land of Israel: and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Tsóng-sī, bîn-á-tsài tsha-put-to tsit sî, guá ē tshe guá ê sù-tsiá kàu lí hia, tshiau-tshuē lí ê tshù kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê tshù, kiàn-nā lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, in ē tshin-tshiú tuà tsáu.","but I will send my servants to you tomorrow about this time, and they shall search your house, and the houses of your servants; and it shall be, that whatever is pleasant in your eyes, they shall put it in their hand, and take it away."
"Iésu koh tuì in kóng, Guá iáu kah lín tsò-hué ê sî ū kā lín kóng kuè, Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat kah sian-ti ê tsheh, í-ki̍p Si-phian só͘ kì-tsài kuan-hē guá ê tāi-tsì, lóng it-tīng ē ìng-giām.","He said to them, This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled."
"tī hia, Tsa-tok tsè-si kah Náthan sian-ti tio̍h kā i buah iû tsò Isulael ông; lín mā tio̍h pûn sàu-kak, kóng, ' Guān Só͘lômóng ông bān-suè! '","and let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel; and blow you the trumpet, and say, Long live king Solomon."
"Guá ê sim ì-hiòng Isulael hiah-ê siat-li̍p lu̍t-huat ê, jîn-bîn tiong kam-guān hi-sing ê, lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú.","My heart is toward the governors of Israel, Who offered themselves willingly among the people: Bless you Yahweh."
"Koh ū tsin tsē ké sian-ti ē tshut-hiān lâi bê-hi̍k tsin tsē lâng.","Many false prophets will arise, and will lead many astray."
"Hit sî, tsiú-tsìng-tiúⁿ kā Huâ-láu kóng, Guá kin-á-ji̍t siūⁿ-khí guá ê tsuē.","Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, I remember my faults today."
"Só͘-í, ū tsin tsē lâng sìn, kî-tiong ū bē tsió Hi-la̍h tsun-kuì ê hū-jîn-lâng kah tsa-po͘ lâng.","Many of them therefore believed; also of the prominent Greek women, and not a few men."
"M̄-thang phah-hua Sìng Sîn ê hué.","Don't quench the Spirit."
"Sàulô hùn-ióng kong-kik Amáli̍k lâng, kiù Isulael thuat-lī tshiúⁿ in ê lâng ê tshiú.","He did valiantly, and struck the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of those who despoiled them."
"Suî-jiân pó-sioh, m̄-khíng pàng-sak, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kâm tī i ê tshuì;","Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;"
"I ì-ài gī-lí kah kong-pêⁿ; Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài phó͘-ki̍p tsuân tē.","He loves righteousness and justice. The earth is full of the loving kindness of Yahweh."
"Tsóng-sī, guá sī khùn-khó͘ iu-siong ê lâng; Siōngtè ah, guān Lí ê kiù-un kā guá an-tì tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","But I am in pain and distress. Let your salvation, God, protect me."
"Kng iok-kuī ê tsè-si khiā tī Ioltàn hô tiong, thìng-hāu Siōngtsú bīng-līng Iosiúah tuì jîn-bîn kóng ê tāi-tsì tsò liáu-āu, sī tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng Iosiúah it-tshè ê uē, jîn-bîn tsiū kuáⁿ-kín kuè-khì.","For the priests who bore the ark stood in the midst of the Jordan, until everything was finished that Yahweh commanded Joshua to speak to the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hurried and passed over."
"Isulael lâng kah Huilīsū lâng lóng pâi-lia̍t tuī-ngó͘, nn̄g pîng ê kun-tuī sio-tuì.","Israel and the Philistines put the battle in array, army against army."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng: Lín kàu Guá só͘ tshuā lín ji̍p-khì hit-ê tē.","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, When you come into the land where I bring you,"
"I ê pâng, i ê thiāu, i ê mn̂g-lông, lóng tsiàu í-tsîng ê tshùn-tshioh; i ê lāi-bīn kah i ê mn̂g-lông sì-kho͘-uî lóng ū thang, tn̂g gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p gō͘ tiú.","and the lodges of it, and the posts of it, and the arches of it, according to these measures: and there were windows therein and in the arches of it round about; it was fifty cubits long, and twenty-five cubits broad."
"Iésu tsiūⁿ suaⁿ, tiàu-tsi̍p I só͘ kah-ì ê lâng. In tsiū lâi-kàu I hia.","He went up into the mountain, and called to himself those whom he wanted, and they went to him."
"tshò hiah-ê A-si-lah, koh bīng-līng Iôtah lâng tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, tsun-thàn I ê lu̍t-huat kah kài-bīng;","and commanded Judah to seek Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment."
"Sím-mi̍h lâng hō͘ lí siūⁿ kóng, lí pí pa̍t lâng khah gâu? Lí só͘-ū ê kám m̄-sī lóng tuì Siōngtè niá-siū ê? M̄-koh, lí ná ē khua-kháu, ná tshin-tshiūnn m̄-sī tuì Siōngtè niá-siū ê?","For who makes you different? And what do you have that you didn't receive? But if you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it?"
"Tsiah-ê lé-gî kan-taⁿ kuan-hē lim-tsia̍h kah ta̍k tsióng ê kiat-tsīng-lé, sī sio̍k guā-piáu ê kui-lē, tse kan-taⁿ sik-iōng kàu Siōngtè uân-sîng it-tshè ê kái-kik uî-tsí.","being only (with meats and drinks and various washings) fleshly ordinances, imposed until a time of reformation."
"( Tabi̍t tī tōng lāi ê sî, tsò tsit-siú kà-sī ê si, mā sī kî-tó. )Guá tuā-siaⁿ kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, tshut siaⁿ khún-kiû Siōngtsú.","I cry with my voice to Yahweh. With my voice, I ask Yahweh for mercy."
"Guá tshut-sì tē-peh ji̍t to̍h siū kat-lé, sī Isulael lâng, sio̍k Biāniámín tsi-tso̍k, sī sûn-tshuì ê Hi-bú-lâi lâng; tsiàu lu̍t-huat lâi kóng, guá sī Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng;","circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; concerning the law, a Pharisee;"
"Tse-ka-lí-ah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k.","Now the rest of the acts of Zechariah, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
"Námān tsiū kah i ê bé, i ê tshia lâi, khiā tī Elísiah ê tshù mn̂g-kháu.","So Naaman came with his horses and with his chariots, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha."
"In-uī lán m̄-sī kah hia̍t-khì ê lâng kau-tsiàn, lán ê tuì-ti̍k sī thian-kài ê siâ-lîng, to̍h-sī tsit-ê o͘-àm sè-tāi ê ú-tiū ê kuân-lîng tsiá, tsip-tsìng-tsiá, tsiáng-kuân-tsiá.","For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world's rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places."
"In tshuē bô Iésu, tsiū tò tńg-khì Êlúsalèm tshuē.","When they didn't find him, they returned to Jerusalem, looking for him."
"guān ū tsi̍t-ê teh thiaⁿ guá! Lí khuàⁿ, ū guá só͘ uē ê kì-hō, guān Tsuân-lîng-ê ìn guá! Guān guá ē tit-tio̍h guá ê tuì-ti̍k só͘ siá ê kò-tsn̄g!","Oh that I had one to hear me! (Behold, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); Let the accuser write my indictment!"
"Siōngtsú sī kian-kò͘ ê kuân-tâi, gī lâng tsáu ji̍p-khì tsiū tit-tio̍h an-ún.","The name of Yahweh is a strong tower: The righteous run to him, and are safe."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ê kuaⁿ-uân lâi mn̄g Iésu kóng, Hó ê lāu-su ah, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā?","A certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín ná ē teh khùn? Khí-lâi kî-tó, tsiah bē siū tshì-thàm ê bê-hi̍k.","and said to them, Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation."
"Lán ê Siōngtè tshiong-muá liân-bín ê sim, só͘-í, hō͘ tsá-khí sî ê ji̍t tuì thinn-tíng lâi tsiò lán,","Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dawn from on high will visit us,"
"Án-ne, guá ê sim tsiū ē in-uī Siōngtsú lâi khuài-lo̍k, ē in-uī tit-tio̍h I ê kiù-un lâi huann-hí.","My soul shall be joyful in Yahweh. It shall rejoice in his salvation."
"Lín tio̍h tuì Siōngtè gîm-si, tshiùⁿ kua o-ló I ê miâ; uī-tio̍h hit uī tsē tshia king-kuè khòng-iá ê siu-tsō tuā lō͘. I ê miâ kiò-tsò I-é-ho-bah, tio̍h tī I ê bīn-tsîng khuài-lo̍k!","Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the clouds: To Yah, his name! Rejoice before him!"
"In-uī Siōngtsú ū pò-siû ê ji̍t, uī-tio̍h Si-óng ê àn-kiāⁿ, ū pò-ìng ê nî.","For Yahweh has a day of vengeance, A year of recompense for the cause of Zion."
"Mô͘se kā Siōngtsú ê uē lóng siá khí-lâi. Thàu-tsá-khí-lâi, tī suaⁿ-kha khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, tsiàu Isulael tsa̍p-jī tsi-tso̍k, khiā tsa̍p-jī ki thiāu.","Moses wrote all the words of Yahweh, and rose up early in the morning, and built an altar under the mountain, and twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel."
"Koh tio̍h in-uī Isulael lâng ê ù-uè, kuè-sit kah in só͘-ū ê tsuē-ok, thè sìng-só͘ sio̍k-tsuē, mā tio̍h uī-tio̍h in tī ù-uè ê tiong-kan tuà tsò-hué ê huē-bō͘, tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","and he shall make atonement for the Holy Place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions, even all their sins; and so he shall do for the Tent of Meeting, that dwells with them in the midst of their uncleanness."
"Mô͘ap ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h kau-tsiàn ê sè-bīn tí-ti̍k bē tiâu, tsiū tuà gia̍h to ê tshit-pah lâng, beh tshiong-kuè tīn khì-kàu Etóm ông hia, tsóng-sī, bē-tàng tshiong kuè-khì.","When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too severe for him, he took with him seven hundred men who drew sword, to break through to the king of Edom; but they could not."
"Tsit saⁿ lâng tsiū tuì Huilīsū ê kun-iâⁿ tshiong kuè-khì, tuì Bia̍tléhèm ê siâⁿ mn̂g piⁿ ê tséⁿ tshiūⁿ tsuí, tuà-lâi hō͘ Tabi̍t. I m̄-lim, piàⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kóng,","The three broke through the army of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: but David would not drink of it, but poured it out to Yahweh,"
"Lín nā iû-guân tsò pháiⁿ, lín kah lín ê ông ē tsò tsi̍t-ē bia̍t-bông.","But if you shall still do wickedly, you shall be consumed, both you and your king."
"To̍k-to̍k ū tsi̍t-ê ping-á īng tshiuⁿ tsha̍k Iésu ê hing-khám-piⁿ, hueh kah tsuí suî-sî lâu tshut-lâi.","However one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and immediately blood and water came out."
"Koh īng gîn tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t, tuì Isulael tsio-bō͘ tuā lîng-li̍k ê ióng-sū, tsa̍p bān lâng.","He hired also one hundred thousand mighty men of valor out of Israel for one hundred talents of silver."
"Etóm ông kóng, Lí m̄-thang tuì guá tsia king-kuè, bián-tit guá gia̍h to tshut-lâi tí-ti̍k lí.","Edom said to him, You shall not pass through me, lest I come out with the sword against you."
"Tī tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, Iobuh pīng bô huān tsuē, mā lóng m̄-bat bâi-uàn Siōngtè ê tsok-uî.","In all this, Job did not sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, lâng kí Siōngtsú ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, bô beh kóng I sī tshuā Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì Aigi̍p tē lâi ê,","Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that it shall no more be said, As Yahweh lives, who brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;"
"Lí ê sim-lāi bat kóng, guá beh tsiūⁿ kàu thinn-tíng, guá beh tī Siōngtsú tsìng tsheⁿ ê tíng-bīn kí-khí guá ê tsō-uī; guá beh tsē tī tsū-huē ê suaⁿ, tī pak-hong ê ki̍k-thâu.","You said in your heart, I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north!"
"Tio̍h khui-khuah lín ê sim-hing lâi tsiap-la̍p guán. Guán m̄-bat khik-khui lâng, m̄-bat hāi lâng tuī-lo̍h, mā m̄-bat phiⁿ lâng.","Open your hearts to us. We wronged no one. We corrupted no one. We took advantage of no one."
"Guá beh in-uī Lí lâi huann-hí khuài-lo̍k; Tsì-kuân-ê ah, guá beh o-ló Lí ê miâ.","I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High."
"Siōngtsú tuì in siū-khì, tsiū lī-khui.","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against them; and he departed."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, kûn-tsiòng hō͘ I ê kà-sī kiaⁿ tio̍h,","It happened, when Jesus had finished saying these things, that the multitudes were astonished at his teaching,"
"Só͘-í, guá ê sim huann-hí, guá ê tsi̍h khuài-lo̍k, koh guá ê jio̍k-thé mā ē tī ǹg-bāng tiong an-jiân kuè-ji̍t.","Therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced. Moreover my flesh also will dwell in hope;"
"Leah kóng, Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù guá hó ê siúⁿ-sù, guá ê tiōng-hu beh kah guá tuà, in-uī guá kā i seⁿ la̍k-ê kiáⁿ. Tsiū án-ne, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Tse-bú-lông.","Leah said, God has endowed me with a good dowry. Now my husband will live with me, because I have borne him six sons. She named him Zebulun."
"Guá nā bē kì-tit lí, nā bô kā Êlúsalèm khuàⁿ-tsò guá siōng huann-hí ê, guān guá ê tsi̍h liân tī guá ê tíng-hâm.","Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you; If I don't prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy."
"M̄-thang siūⁿ kóng guá ē tī Thiⁿ-pē ê bīn-tsîng khòng-kò lín; teh khòng-kò lín ê sī lín só͘ gióng-bōng ê Mô͘se.","Don't think that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one who accuses you, even Moses, on whom you have set your hope."
"Kiàn-nā ài khua-kháu ê, tio̍h in-uī tsit-ê lâi khua-kháu, to̍h-sī i bat Guá, tsai-iáⁿ Guá sī Siōngtsú, kiânn tsû-ài, kong-pêⁿ, kong-gī tī tē-ni̍h ê, in-uī Guá lia̍h tsiah-ê tsò huann-hí. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","but let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says Yahweh."
"Hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k tshut-khì lō͘-ni̍h, kā só͘ tú-tio̍h ê bô-lūn hó-pháiⁿ lóng tshiánn lâi. Hun-iàn ê tuā thiaⁿ lâng-kheh tsē kah muá-muá.","Those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together as many as they found, both bad and good. The wedding was filled with guests."
"Tsiàu lâng-miâ ê sò͘-gia̍h, tuì muá-gue̍h í-siōng, kiàn-nā thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê tsa-po͘ ting king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g-bān nn̄g-tshing nn̄g-pah tshit-tsa̍p-saⁿ miâ.","All the firstborn males according to the number of names, from a month old and upward, of those who were numbered of them, were twenty-two thousand two hundred seventy-three."
"Sìn-gióng nā bô tsiàu tō-lí kiânn, to̍h-sī sí ê.","Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself."
"Tsóng-sī, ông tsiong Aiah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Li-tsu-bah kā Sàulô só͘ seⁿ ê nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ — Amô͘nî kah Bí-hui-pho-siat, í-ki̍p Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal kā Bí-hô-la̍h lâng Baltsilâi ê kiáⁿ Atiklia̍t só͘ seⁿ ê gō͘-ê kiáⁿ,","But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bore to Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she bore to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:"
"Tse sī Iôtah lâng ê tsi-tso̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p, tsiàu i ê tsong-tso̍k.","This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families."
"In-uī lí ê uī-tn̂g bô hó koh kāu-pēⁿ, só͘-í, m̄-thang kan-taⁿ lim tsuí, mā tio̍h lim tām-po̍h-á tsiú.","Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach's sake and your frequent infirmities."
"Koh ē tsiūⁿ-khì lí kah lí ê jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p lí tsìng jîn-sîn ê sing-khu. '","and the frogs shall come up both on you, and on your people, and on all your servants.'"
"Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h thàng-thiàⁿ, kan-khó͘, tshin-tshiūnn seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, in-uī lí ē tshut siâⁿ khì tuà tī tshân-ni̍h, ē khì-kàu Babúlông. Tī hia lí ē tit-tio̍h kiù, Siōngtsú beh tī hia kā lí sio̍k-huê, hō͘ lí thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú.","Be in pain, and labor to bring forth, daughter of Zion, Like a woman in travail; For now you will go forth out of the city, And will dwell in the field, And will come even to Babylon. There you will be rescued. There Yahweh will redeem you from the hand of your enemies."
"Tsit-ê ò-pì to̍h-sī, guā-pang lâng thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu ê hok-im, ē-tàng kah Iô-tá-iah lâng kāng-khuán hióng-siū Siōngtè ê tsiok-hok kah in ha̍p-tsò tsi̍t thé, tsò-hué sîng-siū Siōngtè ê ìng-ín.","that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, and fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of his promise in Christ Jesus through the Good News,"
"Hó-gia̍h mā ū tshau-huân, put-jû sàn-tshiah lâi kìng-uì Siōngtsú.","Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, Than great treasure with trouble."
"Siōngtsú tuì Iâkop kóng, Lí tio̍h tńg-khì lí ê tsó͘-sian ê tē, kàu lí ê tshin-tso̍k hia, Guá ē kah lí tông-tsāi.","Yahweh said to Jacob, Return to the land of your fathers, and to your relatives, and I will be with you."
"In ē uī-tio̍h hó ê tshân-tē kah bō͘-sīng ê phû-tô tshiū lâi tuî hing.","Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, For the fruitful vine."
"I ē īng to-kiàm thâi-sí sio̍k tī lí hiah-ê siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn, mā ē tsat iâⁿ kong-kik lí, khí thô͘-tui lâi kong-kik lí, gia̍h tîn-pâi lâi kong-kik lí.","He shall kill with the sword your daughters in the field; and he shall make forts against you, and cast up a mound against you, and raise up the buckler against you."
"In koh mn̄g Iô-há-neh, kóng, Lí nā m̄-sī Ki-tok, mā m̄-sī Eliiah, mā m̄-sī hit-ê sian-ti, lí ná ē kā lâng sé-lé?","They asked him, Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"
"In-uī i ê siong bē i-tit, tsit-ê tāi-tsì í-king kīn Iôtah ê só͘-tsāi, kàu Guá ê tsú-bîn ê siâⁿ mn̂g, to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm.","For her wounds are incurable; For it has come even to Judah. It reaches to the gate of my people, Even to Jerusalem."
"Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h bô? Iôtah ke tī tsia kiânn tsit-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kám iáu sǹg-tsò sī sió-khuá? In tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi piàn kiâⁿ kiông-pō, tsài-saⁿ kik Guá siū-khì; lí khuàⁿ, in gia̍h tshiū-ki hē tī in ê phīⁿ-khang tsîng.","Then he said to me, Have you seen this, son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have turned again to provoke me to anger: and behold, they put the branch to their nose."
"Só͘-í, lán ing-kai tsiap-thāi tsit khuán lâng, thang kah in uī-tio̍h tsin-lí lâi tsò tâng-kang.","We therefore ought to receive such, that we may be fellow workers for the truth."
"In liân ka-kī ê tsú-tiunn to kóng bē tshing-tshó, koh siūⁿ beh tsò lu̍t-huat kàu-su.","desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm."
"Guá tsun-siú Lí ê kài-bīng, kuáⁿ-kín bô iân-tshiân.","I will hurry, and not delay, To obey your commandments."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, jîn-bîn tuì Ioltàn hô khí-lâi, tsiū tsat iâⁿ tī Gilgal, tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tang pîng ê kíng-kài.","The people came up out of the Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, on the east border of Jericho."
"I ê tuā-kiáⁿ miâ kiò-tsò Iô-el, tē-jī kiáⁿ miâ kiò-tsò Abiiah; in tī Bel-sí-bah tsò sū-su.","Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abijah: they were judges in Beersheba."
"Tuì Amátsiah phian-lī bô tuè Siōngtsú liáu-āu, tī Êlúsalèm ū lâng kiat-tóng beh hāi i, i tsiū tsáu kàu La̍hkisih; in tshe lâng jiok i kàu La̍hkisih, tī hia kā i thâi-sí.","Now from the time that Amaziah did turn away from following Yahweh they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent after him to Lachish, and killed him there."
" Guá beh kah lí, í-ki̍p lí li̍k-tāi ê kiáⁿ-sun, siat-li̍p Guá ê iok tsò íng-uán ê iok; Guá beh tsò lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ê Siōngtè.","I will establish my covenant between me and you and your seed after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to you and to your seed after you."
"Siâ-ok tī hit lāi-bīn; ke-lō͘ sì-kè lóng sī ap-tsè kah kan-tsà.","Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don't depart from her streets."
"Ti-móng ê tsuí ū hueh muá-muá; guá beh ke-thinn Ti-móng ê tsai-lān, hō͘ sai lâi jiok Mô͘ap tô-thuat ê jîn-bîn kah hit só͘-tsāi só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng.","For the waters of Dimon are full of blood; for I will bring yet more on Dimon, a lion on those of Moab who escape, and on the remnant of the land."
"Hit sî, Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê jîn-sîn tsiūⁿ-lâi Êlúsalèm, uî-khùn hit-ê siâⁿ.","At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged."
"Keh tńg kang, tsin tsē lâi kuè-tseh ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu beh lâi Êlúsalèm,","On the next day a great multitude had come to the feast. When they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,"
"Sai-á-thûn mā ē ū khiàm-khueh, ē iau, to̍k-to̍k tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê lâng bô khiàm siáⁿ-mi̍h hó mi̍h.","The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, But those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ke-thinn ê sî, tsuē-kò mā ke-thinn; gī lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h in sit-pāi.","When the wicked increase, sin increases; But the righteous will see their downfall."
"Lo̍k-tô-bó kah tsia̍h ling ê kiáⁿ saⁿ-tsa̍p tsiah, gû-bó sì-tsa̍p tsiah, gû-káng tsa̍p tsiah, lî-bó jī-tsa̍p tsiah, lî-á-kiáⁿ tsa̍p tsiah.","thirty milk camels and their colts, forty cows, ten bulls, twenty female donkeys and ten foals."
"Tabi̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tshe Ioap kah ióng-bíng ê kun-tuī tshut-khì.","When David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the army of the mighty men."
"Beh àm á ê sî, bûn-tô͘ uá-lâi kā I kóng, Tsia sī khòng-iá, sî-kan mā í-king tsin uàⁿ; tio̍h kái-sàn kûn-tsiòng, thang hō͘ in khì hù-kīn ê tsng-thâu bé tsia̍h-mi̍h.","When evening had come, his disciples came to him, saying, This place is deserted, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food."
"In tsiū mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí ê Thiⁿ-pē tī tó-uī? Iésu ìn kóng, Lín m̄-bat guá, mā m̄-bat guá ê Thiⁿ-pē. Lín nā bat guá, mā ē bat guá ê Thiⁿ-pē.","They said therefore to him, Where is your Father? Jesus answered, You know neither me, nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also."
"Tsóng-sī, Siahuánn ê kiáⁿ Ahikam pó-hō͘ I-é-lí-miah, tsiah bô kau tī jîn-bîn ê tshiú hō͘ i sí.","But the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death."
"In koh īng tshì-á piⁿ tsi̍t tíng bián-liû tì tuà I ê thâu-khak tíng; the̍h tsi̍t ki lô͘-tik hō͘ I ê tsiàⁿ tshiú gia̍h. Jiânāu in tsiah kuī tī I ê bīn-tsîng kā I hì-lāng kóng, Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông, bān-suè!","They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!"
"Siōngtsú hō͘ Só͘lômóng tī Isulael jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng, hui-siông tsun-tuā, hō͘ i tsò kok-ông ê ui-hong, iâⁿ-kuè Isulael í-tsîng ê ông.","Yahweh magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel."
"Tsiū-sī nn̄g ki thiāu kah hiah-ê puânn, kah thiāu tíng nn̄g-ê thiāu-táu kah khàm thiāu tíng nn̄g-ê thiāu-táu ê puânn ê bāng,","the two pillars, and the bowls, and the two capitals which were on the top of the pillars, and the two networks to cover the two bowls of the capitals that were on the top of the pillars,"
"Thiⁿ sio̍k Lí, tē mā sio̍k Lí; sè-kài kah kî-tiong só͘ tshiong-muá ê bān-mi̍h lóng sī Lí só͘ kiàn-li̍p.","The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours; The world and its fullness. You have founded them."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Uá-khò Siōngtsú ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn íng-uán khiā tsāi ê Si-óng suaⁿ bē iô-tāng.","Those who trust in Yahweh are as Mount Zion, Which can't be moved, but remains forever."
"Siōngtsú tuì Gîtióng kóng, Guá īng Mítiân kau tī jîn-bîn ê tshiú, m̄-koh, tuè lí ê lâng siuⁿ tsē, khióng-kiaⁿ Isulael lâng tuì Guá lâi ka-kī khua-kháu, kóng, ' Sī guá ka-kī ê tshiú kiù guá. '","Yahweh said to Gideon, The people who are with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, My own hand has saved me."
"sī tuì Al-nông suaⁿ-kok piⁿ ê A-ló-el kah suaⁿ-kok tiong ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p Me-tí-ba ê tsuân pîng-guân, it-ti̍t kàu Ti-bóng,","from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain of Medeba to Dibon;"
"In tī i ê bīn-tsîng huí-huāi hiah-ê Baal ê tuâⁿ, i tshò-tn̄g tuâⁿ tíng kuân-kuân ê ji̍t-thâu siōng, koh phah-tshuì hiah-ê A-si-lah kah tiau-khik ê siōng, í-ki̍p tsù ê ngó͘-siōng, kā i tuî tsò hún, iā tī bat tsè-sū i ê lâng ê bōng,","They broke down the altars of the Baals in his presence; and the incense altars that were on high above them he hewed down; and the Asherim, and the engraved images, and the molten images, he broke in pieces, and made dust of them, and strewed it on the graves of those who had sacrificed to them."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang kì-tit guá siàu-liân sî ê tsuē-kò kah guá ê kuè-sit; Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài, tsiàu Lí ê un-huī lâi ē kì-tit guá.","Don't remember the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions. Remember me according to your loving kindness, For your goodness' sake, Yahweh."
"Tī hit ji̍t, in kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tshiū-nâ lāi kah suaⁿ tíng bué-liu só͘ khì-sak ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī in tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ khì-sak ê; tē tsiū án-ne pha-hng.","In that day, their strong cities will be like the forsaken places in the woods and on the mountain top, which were forsaken from before the children of Israel; and it will be a desolation."
" Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê iok ê uē, kā Iôtah lâng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn kóng.","Hear you the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem;"
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Guá só͘ kàng-lo̍h tī Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ só͘-ū ê tsai-hō, lín lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ hiah-ê siâⁿ lóng pha-hng, bô lâng tuà.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: You have seen all the evil that I have brought on Jerusalem, and on all the cities of Judah; and behold, this day they are a desolation, and no man dwells therein,"
"( Tsi̍t phiⁿ SPh. )Lín tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùnn sin ê kua! In-uī I bat tsò kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì; I ê tsiàⁿ tshiú — sìng ê tshiú-kut í-king uī ka-kī kiânn tsín-kiù.","Sing to Yahweh a new song, For he has done marvelous things! His right hand, and his holy arm, have worked salvation for him."
"Amáli̍k lâng só͘ tshiúⁿ-khì ê tsâi-bu̍t, Tabi̍t lóng kiù tò tńg-lâi, Tabi̍t mā kiù i ê nn̄g-ê bó͘ tńg-lâi.","David recovered all that the Amalekites had taken; and David rescued his two wives."
"In-uī án-ne, Ki-tok tsò Sin-iok ê tiong-pó, īng ka-kī ê sí lâi sio̍k-huê, tī í-tsîng ê iok kî-kan só͘ huān ê tsuē, thang hō͘ hiah-ê siū Siōngtè ho͘-tiàu ê lâng, niá-siū I só͘ ìng-ín íng-uán ê sán-gia̍p.","For this reason he is the mediator of a new covenant, since a death has occurred for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, that those who have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance."
" Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lín tī bān-bîn tiong sì-suàⁿ, tuì tē tsit-ê ki̍k-thâu kàu tē hit-ê ki̍k-thâu, lí ē tī hia ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, sī lí kah lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ m̄-bat ê, tshâ-ê, tsio̍h ê.","Yahweh will scatter you among all peoples, from the one end of the earth even to the other end of the earth; and there you shall serve other gods, which you have not known, you nor your fathers, even wood and stone."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng ê tsuē tsin bîng-hián, iáu-buē sím-phuàⁿ tsiū tsin tshing-tshó; ū ê lâng ê tsuē kàu āu-lâi tsiah ē lō͘-hiān.","Some men's sins are evident, preceding them to judgment, and some also follow later."
"kóng, Iôtah ê lia̍t ông kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē; bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ tsai-hō lîm-kàu tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, só͘-ū thiaⁿ ê lâng, in ê hīⁿ-khang it-tīng ē tiō thiàu.","and say, Hear you the word of Yahweh, kings of Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem: thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Behold, I will bring evil on this place, which whoever hears, his ears shall tingle."
"Koh ū tshia kah khiâ bé ê, hit-tīn lâng put-tsí tsē.","There went up with him both chariots and horsemen. It was a very great company."
"Guân-tsū-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit bué to̍k-tsuâ tiâu tī i ê tshiú, tsiū tsò-hué kóng, Tsit-ê lâng it-tīng sī hiong-tshiú, suî-jiân tuì hái-ni̍h khioh-tio̍h miā, thian-lí bē iông-ín i ua̍h.","When the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said one to another, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he has escaped from the sea, yet Justice has not allowed to live."
"In ê bé ū tshit-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p la̍k tsiah, in ê lô ū nn̄g-pah sì-tsa̍p gō͘ tsiah,","Their horses were seven hundred thirty-six; their mules, two hundred forty-five;"
"mā m̄-thang khí tshù, m̄-thang iā tsíng, m̄-thang tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g, m̄-thang ū tsiah-ê; tsi̍t-sì-lâng tio̍h tuà tī pò͘-pênn, hō͘ lín tī lín kià-kha ê só͘-tsāi tn̂g huè-siū. '","neither shall you build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any; but all your days you shall dwell in tents; that you may live many days in the land in which you sojourn."
"Ji̍t-lo̍h thiⁿ àm, ū tshut ian ê lô͘ kah teh-to̍h ê hué-pé, tuì hiah-ê phuà pîng ê bah king-kuè.","It came to pass that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a flaming torch passed between these pieces."
"Tabi̍t kah Lēbī ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, hun-phài in tshiùⁿ kua ê hiann-tī tsàu ga̍k, īng sik kah khîm, kah nâ-pua̍h, huann-hí tshut siaⁿ lâi tshiùnn.","David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy."
"In khan lî-á kah lî-á-kiánn lâi, īng ka-kī ê saⁿ tshu tī in tíng-bīn, Iésu tsiū peh khí-lih khiâ.","and brought the donkey and the colt, and laid their clothes on them; and he sat on them."
"In tuì E-lîm tshut-huat, tī tshut Aigi̍p tē í-āu, tē-jī gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘ ji̍t, Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng lâi-kàu E-lîm kah Si-nái ê tiong-kan, Sìn ê khòng-iá.","They took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came to the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt."
"Thiⁿ-sài ìn kóng, Sìng Sîn ē lîm-kàu lí, tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng ē tì-ìm lí, só͘-í, hit-ê teh beh tshut-sì ê enn-á-sī sìng ê, lâng ē tshing-ho͘ I tsò Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","The angel answered her, The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. Therefore also the holy one who is born from you will be called the Son of God."
"Iôséhuh m̄-khíng. I tuì i ê tsú-bó kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tshù lāi ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tī guá ê tshiú, guá ê tsú-lâng lóng m̄-tsai, i í-king kā só͘-ū ê lóng kau tī guá ê tshiú tiong.","But he refused, and said to his master's wife, Behold, my master doesn't know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand."
"Kuè sì-tsa̍p kang, nó͘-ah khui i só͘ tsò tuā tsûn ê thang-á.","It happened at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made,"
"I ê siann huat-tshut kàu tī phó͘-thinn-ē, I ê sih-nà kàu tī tē-ki̍k.","He sends it forth under the whole sky, And his lightning to the ends of the earth."
"Guān Lūbiān ua̍h-leh bô sí, guān i ê lâng-gia̍h bô tsió.","Let Reuben live, and not die; Nor let his men be few."
"Lô-bo-àm ông ka-kī kiông-sīng, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông. Lô-bo-àm tsē-uī ê sî sì-tsa̍p-it huè, tī Êlúsalèm, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tuì Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan só͘ kíng lâi an-tì I ê miâ ê siâⁿ, tsò ông tsa̍p-tshit nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Námá, sī Ammóng lâng.","So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which Yahweh had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there: and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess."
"Lí ài pháiⁿ iâⁿ-kuè ài hó, ài pe̍h-tsha̍t iâⁿ-kuè ài kóng gī-lí. [Sè-la̍h]","You love evil more than good, Lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah."
"Ông kā Baltsilâi kóng, Lí kah guá kuè-khì kah guá tuà tī Êlúsalèm, guá ē kiong-kip lí.","The king said to Barzillai, Come you over with me, and I will sustain you with me in Jerusalem."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì Isulael jîn-bîn kóng tsiah-ê uē ê sî, jîn-bîn tsiū khui siaⁿ thî-khàu;","It happened, when the angel of Yahweh spoke these words to all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept."
"Abulahàm koh tuì I kóng, Siat-sú tī hia tú-tio̍h sì-tsa̍p-ê neh? Siōngtsú kóng, Uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê sì-tsa̍p-ê ê iân-kò͘, Guá mā bô beh tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","He spoke to him yet again, and said, What if there are forty found there? He said, I will not do it for the forty's sake."
"Gō͘ lâng tsiū tshut-huat, lâi-kàu Laisi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hia ê jîn-bîn, an-jiân tuà, pîng-an, bô tshau-huân, tshin-tshiūnn Sitòng lâng. Τī hia bô ū tsiáng-kuân-tsiá īng siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì lâi kā in kiáu-jiáu, in lī-khui Sitòng lâng hn̄g-hn̄g, bô kah pa̍t lâng óng-lâi.","Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people who were therein, how they lived in security, after the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and secure; for there was none in the land, possessing authority, that might put them to shame in anything, and they were far from the Sidonians, and had no dealings with any man."
"M̄-koh, tsù-sîn tshâ-khó hit-ê hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h tsū-iû ê lu̍t-huat, koh kè-sio̍k tsun-hîng ê lâng, it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tsiok-hok; in-uī i ū si̍t-tsāi khì tsiàu tō-lí kiânn, m̄-sī thiaⁿ-liáu tsiū bē kì-tit.","But he who looks into the perfect law, the law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does."
"I nā í-king tī jîn-bîn tiong tsò thâu, tsiū m̄-thang suî sio̍k lâi uè lah-sap ka-kī.","He shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself."
" Lí tio̍h bīng-līng Isulael lâng, kā in kóng: Lín kàu Ka-nân tē ê sî, to̍h-sī kui hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p ê Ka-nân, tsiàu i sì-kho͘-uî ê tē,","Command the children of Israel, and tell them, When you come into the land of Canaan (this is the land that shall fall to you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan according to the borders of it),"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h the̍h tsi̍t tè tsng-á, hē tī lí ê bīn-tsîng; tī hit tíng-bīn uē Êlúsalèm siâⁿ.","You also, son of man, take a tile, and lay it before you, and portray on it a city, even Jerusalem:"
"Kàu hit ji̍t, lâng ē īng sio̍k-gí kā lín phue-phîng, koh ē īng tshiⁿ-tshám ê ai-ko lâi ai-siong: Guán lóng sue-pāi! I piàn-uāⁿ guá ê jîn-bîn ê hūn-gia̍h, i ē kā i î-suá lī-khui guá kàu án-tsuáⁿ? I kā guán ê tshân-tē pun hō͘ puē-gi̍k ê lâng.","In that day they will take up a parable against you, And lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, We are utterly ruined! My people's possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!'"
"In ê kha tsáu lâi kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, in kuáⁿ-kín beh lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh; in ê liām-thâu lóng sī tsuē-gia̍t ê liām-thâu; só͘ king-kuè ê tuā lō͘, lóng sī pha-hng huí-bia̍t ê lō͘.","Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their paths."
"Jiânāu, i tò tńg-khì kàu La̍h-má, in-uī i ê ke tī hia, mā tī hia tshù-lí Isulael lâng tiong-kan ê būn-tê, mā tī hia kā Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ.","His return was to Ramah, for there was his house; and there he judged Israel: and he built there an altar to Yahweh."
"nā bô, guān hué tuì Amí-me-li̍k tshut, sio Sīkhiàm lâng kah Mi-lō͘ ê ke, koh guān hué tuì Sīkhiàm lâng kah Mi-lō͘ ê ke tshut, sio Amí-me-li̍k.","but if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech."
"Ông tuì ông-kiong ê hue-hn̂g tò tńg-lâi tsiú-iàn ê só͘-tsāi, hit sî, Hamán í-king phak-lo̍h tī Êsutel só͘ teh tó ê tshn̂g. Ông kóng, I koh tī kiong lāi, tī guá ê bīn-tsîng, beh lîng-jio̍k ông-hō͘? Uē tuì ông ê tshuì kóng-tshut, lâng tsiū khàm Hamán ê bīn.","Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen on the couch whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he even force the queen before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face."
"E-lí-sa-biat tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h Mâlíah tshíng-an, pak-tó͘ lāi ê thai-jî tsiū tiô-thiàu. E-lí-sa-biat hō͘ Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá,","It happened, when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, that the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit."
"Mā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","and one male goat for a sin offering; besides the continual burnt offering, the meal offering of it, and the drink offering of it."
"Tsit-lia̍p tshenn ê miâ kiò-tsò Khó͘ 艾, i hō͘ saⁿ-hūn tsi-it ê tsuí piàn khó͘; tsin tsē lâng uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê tsuí sí-khì, in-uī tsuí piàn khó͘.","The name of the star is called Wormwood. One third of the waters became wormwood. Many people died from the waters, because they were made bitter."
"Ū ê ka-la̍uh tī tshì-á lāi, tshì-á tsi̍t ē tuā tsâng tsiū kā tsíng-tsí hip-sí, só͘-í, bô kiat kué-tsí.","Others fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit."
"Pháiⁿ lâng tsò gī lâng sio̍k-huê ê kè-tsînn; kan-tsà ê lâng tsò tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê thè-sin.","The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; The treacherous for the upright."
"Guá beh tshuā in lâi, in beh tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê tiong-kan. In beh tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtè, pîn sîng-si̍t kah kong-gī.","and I will bring them, and they will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and they will be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness."
"I piàn-uāⁿ tuì-ti̍k ê sim lâi uàn-hūn I ê tsú-bîn, suà īng kuí-tsà ê kè-bô͘ khuán-thāi I ê lô͘-po̍k.","He turned their heart to hate his people, To conspire against his servants."
"I giám-ngē ê kha-pō͘ ē tú-tio̍h tsó͘-gāi, i ê kè-bô͘ ē hō͘ i ka-kī pua̍h-tó.","The steps of his strength shall be shortened, His own counsel shall cast him down."
"Iâkop í-ki̍p só͘-ū kah i tsò-tīn ê lâng, lâi-kàu Ka-nân tē ê Lùtsuh, to̍h-sī Bethel.","So Jacob came to Luz (that is, Bethel), which is in the land of Canaan, he and all the people who were with him."
"In-uī hit sî tshut-ji̍p ê lâng tsin tsē, liân tsia̍h pn̄g ê sî-kan to bô. Iésu kā in kóng, Án-ne, lín mā tio̍h kah guá lâi-khì phian-phiah khah bô lâng ê só͘-tsāi sió hioh-khùn tsi̍t ē.","He said to them, You come apart into a deserted place, and rest awhile. For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat."
"Siâⁿ lāi ê lâng ū tshut-lâi kah Ioap kau-tsiàn, Tabi̍t ê lô͘-po̍k sí kuí-nā-ê lâng, Hiat lâng Ulīa mā sí.","The men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people, even of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also."
"Kiám-tshái in ē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng khiam-pi kî-tó, in ē huê-thâu, ta̍k lâng lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ lō͘, in-uī Siōngtsú tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn só͘ kóng beh huat-tshut ê siū-khì, hit-ê siū-khì tsin tuā.","It may be they will present their supplication before Yahweh, and will return everyone from his evil way; for great is the anger and the wrath that Yahweh has pronounced against this people."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah kóng,","The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,"
"Babúlông ông siat-li̍p E-hō͘-iá-kin ê a-tsik Mat-ta-niah suà-tsiap i tsò ông, kā i ê miâ uāⁿ-tsò Tsetikiah.","The king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's father's brother, king is his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah."
"In-uī tì-huī pí âng-pó-tsio̍h khah hó; it-tshè lâng só͘ ì-ài ê tsu-pó lóng kah i bē pí-tit.","For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can't be compared to it."
"Tsóng-sī, nā-sī guá, guá ê kha hiám-hiám-á ta̍h-thu̍t khì, guá ê kha hiám-hiám-á tshū lo̍h-khì.","But as for me, my feet were almost gone. My steps had nearly slipped."
"Iésu iáu-teh kóng ê sî, ū lâng tuì huē-tn̂g tsú-kuán ê tshù lâi kā Ia-lo̍h kóng, Lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ í-king sí-khì à, ná tio̍h koh lô-huân lāu-su?","While he was still speaking, they came from the synagogue ruler's house saying, Your daughter is dead. Why bother the Teacher any more?"
"Guá beh tsí-sī lí, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ guá; guá beh kóng-khí guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê.","I will show you, listen to me; That which I have seen I will declare:"
"Lín nā tsai Ki-tok sī kong-gī, mā tio̍h tsai si̍t-hîng kong-gī ê lâng tsiah sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî.","If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness is born of him."
"tit-tio̍h ji̍t-thâu só͘ seⁿ ê pó-bu̍t, gue̍h só͘ tshut ê pó-bu̍t;","For the precious things of the fruits of the sun, For the precious things of the growth of the moons,"
"Tsiū án-ne, Ionáthan tsin siū-khì, tsiū tuì toh-ni̍h khí-lâi, tī tshe jī tsit ji̍t bô tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h. I in-uī Tabi̍t lâi huân-ló, sī in-uī i ê lāu-pē teh kā i lîng-jio̍k.","So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and ate no food the second day of the month; for he was grieved for David, because his father had done him shame."
"Ta̍k lâng kám lóng sī sù-tô͘? Lóng sī sian-ti? Lóng sī kàu-su? Lóng sī kiânn sîn-jiah ê?","Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all miracle workers?"
"Jiânāu, jîn-bîn tsiū ē kì-tit kó͘-tsá Mô͘se ê ji̍t, kóng: Tshuā in kah I tsuân-kûn ê bo̍k-tsiá tuì hái-ni̍h tshut-lâi ê tī tó-uī? Kā I ê Sìng Sîn hē tī in tiong-kan ê tī tó-uī?","Then he remembered the days of old, Moses and his people, saying, Where is he who brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? where is he who put his holy Spirit in the midst of them?"
"Hit sî, Malésiah lâng To͘-ta-uah ê kiáⁿ Elíetsel, īng ī-giân kong-kik Iô-sa-huat kóng, In-uī lí kiat-kau Ahatsiah, Siōngtsú phò-huāi lí ê só͘ tsò. Tsiū án-ne, tsûn tsiū phuà-khì, suah bē-tàng khì Talsisih.","Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because you have joined yourself with Ahaziah, Yahweh has destroyed your works. The ships were broken, so that they were not able to go to Tarshish."
"Guá koh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ū íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, hō͘ in íng-uán bē tîm-lûn, bô lâng ē tuì guá ê tshiú kā in tshiúⁿ-khì.","I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand."
"I siūⁿ kóng ka-kī ê hiann-tī ē liáu-kái tse sī Siōngtè īng i ê tshiú lâi kiù in; m̄-koh, in bô liáu-kái.","He supposed that his brothers understood that God, by his hand, was giving them deliverance; but they didn't understand."
"In-uī lín tī Tsîn ê khòng-iá, tng huē-tsiòng kè-kàu ê sî, uî-puē Guá ê uē, bô tī tshìng-tshut tsuí ê só͘-tsāi, huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng, tsun Guá tsò sìng. (Tsit-ê tsuí to̍h-sī tī Tsîn ê khòng-iá, Ka-té-si ê Me-lí-bah ê tsuí. )","because you rebelled against my word in the wilderness of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the waters before their eyes. (These are the waters of Meribah of Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin.)"
"bián-tit in kà-sī lín o̍h it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī in tuì in ê sîn-bîng só͘ kiâⁿ ê, tì-sú lín tik-tsuē Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","that they not teach you to do after all their abominations, which they have done to their gods; so would you sin against Yahweh your God."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh said to Moses,"
"Sìn-si̍t ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tsin tsē hok-khì; siūⁿ beh huat huâiⁿ-tsâi ê lâng bē bián-tit ē siū hîng-hua̍t.","A faithful man is rich with blessings; But one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished."
"Siú-líng tsiū thîng-tsí i ê uē, īng tshiú am in ê tshuì.","The princes refrained from talking, And laid their hand on their mouth;"
"Bô ū o͘-àm, bô ū sí-ìm, thang hō͘ kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng khì bih.","There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves."
"Huān-nā ho̍k-sāi tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng, īng hi-ké ê sîn-bîng tsū-khua ê lâng lóng ē kiàn-siàu. Lín tsiah-ê sîn-bîng lóng tio̍h kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, Who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods!"
"Guá mā beh hō͘ pak-hong ê kun-tuī lī-khui lín hn̄g-hn̄g, kā i kuáⁿ kàu khòng-uāⁿ, pha-hng ê tē, i ê tsîng-tuī kàu tang-hái, āu-tuī kàu se-hái; in-uī i kiânn tuā tāi-tsì, i ê pháiⁿ-bī tshìng khí-lâi, tshàu-bī huat khí-lâi.","But I will remove the northern army far away from you, And will drive it into a barren and desolate land, Its front into the eastern sea, And its back into the western sea; And its stench will come up, And its bad smell will rise. Surely he has done great things."
"I tshuā guá kàu khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi; I kiù guá, in-uī I kah-ì guá.","He brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me."
"Piattò͘ kā Iésu kóng, Tsìng lâng sui-jiân ē pàng-sak Lí, m̄-koh, guá bē án-ne tsò.","But Peter said to him, Although all will be offended, yet I will not."
"In tsiū hō͘-siong gī-lūn kóng, Lán nā kóng, ' Tuì thiⁿ', I ē kóng, ' Án-ne lín ná ē m̄-sìn Iô-há-neh? '","They reasoned with themselves, saying, If we should say, From heaven;' he will say, Why then did you not believe him?'"
"Kuè tsin tsē gue̍h-ji̍t, tī tē-saⁿ nî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Eliiah kóng, Lí khì, hō͘ Ahap khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí; Guá ē lo̍h hō͘ tī tē-tsiūⁿ.","It happened after many days, that the word of Yahweh came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, Go, show yourself to Ahab; and I will send rain on the earth."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn īng guá lâi kóng, I ê uē tī guá ê tsi̍h.","The Spirit of Yahweh spoke by me, His word was on my tongue."
"In-uī ún-ba̍t ê bô tsi̍t hāng bē hián-tshut, am-khàm ê bô tsi̍t hāng bē lō͘-hiān.","For there is nothing hidden, except that it should be made known; neither was anything made secret, but that it should come to light."
"Tio̍h hō͘ pa̍t lâng o-ló lí, m̄-thang īng lí ka-kī ê tshuì; hō͘ guā-lâng o-ló lí, m̄-thang īng ka-kī ê tshuì-tûn.","Let another man praise you, And not your own mouth; A stranger, and not your own lips."
" Tī pe̍h thâu-mn̂g ê lâng bīn-tsîng, lí tio̍h khiā khí-lâi, mā tio̍h tsun-kìng lāu lâng ê bīn, koh tio̍h kìng-uì lí ê Siōngtsú. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall rise up before the gray head, and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh."
"Matthan ê kiáⁿ Sihuatiah, Pasihul ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h, Silemiah ê kiáⁿ Iu-kal, Malkiiah ê kiáⁿ Pasihul, thiaⁿ-tio̍h I-é-lí-miah tuì kûn-tsiòng só͘ kóng ê uē, kóng,","Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son of Malchijah, heard the words that Jeremiah spoke to all the people, saying,"
"tshe lâng tshuā I-é-lí-miah tshut khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ, kau-tài Siahuánn ê sun — Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h, tshuā i tńg-khì in tau. Tsiū án-ne, i tsiū tuà tī jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan.","they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard, and committed him to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he lived among the people."
"' Lí kin-á-ji̍t tio̍h tuì Mô͘ap ê kíng-kài Al king-kuè,","You are this day to pass over Ar, the border of Moab:"
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Iésu tī Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘ ê ô͘-piⁿ teh kiâⁿ ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h nn̄g-ê hiaⁿ-tī-á, to̍h-sī kiò-tsò Piattò͘ ê Símòng kah An-to-le̍h, tī ô͘-ni̍h teh pha bāng, in sī lia̍h-hî lâng.","Walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen."
"Huē-tsiòng kiōng ū sì-bān nn̄g-tshing saⁿ-pah la̍k-tsa̍p lâng.","The whole assembly together was forty-two thousand three hundred sixty,"
"Ông ta̍k pái ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, sī-uē tsiū tuà tsiah-ê pîn-pâi, āu-lâi tsiū tuà tò tńg-lâi, hē tī sī-uē ê tshù.","It was so, that as often as the king entered into the house of Yahweh, the guard came and bore them, and brought them back into the guard chamber."
"I ê tshuì tshin-tshiūnn ling-iû ku̍t liu-liu; i ê sim tsûn uàn-hūn beh kau-tsiàn; i ê uē pí ko-iû khah jiû-nńg, kî-si̍t sī tshut-siù ê to.","His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, Yet they were drawn swords."
"Mô͘se ji̍p-khì huē-bō͘ beh kah Siōngtsú kóng-uē ê sî, thiaⁿ-tio̍h huat-kuī si-un-só͘ ê tíng-bīn, nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê tiong-kan kah i kóng-uē ê siann, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú kah i kóng-uē.","When Moses went into the Tent of Meeting to speak with Yahweh, he heard his voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the Testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spoke to him."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá si̍t-tsāi sī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k; guá sī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, sī Lí lú-pī ê kiáⁿ. Lí í-king kā khún-pa̍k guá ê soh-á tháu-khui.","Yahweh, truly I am your servant. I am your servant, the son of your handmaid. You have freed me from my chains."
"Guá só͘ kóng ê uē lí tio̍h hó-hó-á siūⁿ, in-uī Tsú ē hō͘ lí hiáu-ngō͘ ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì.","Consider what I say, and may the Lord give you understanding in all things."
"Gō͘ lâng tńg-lâi-kàu Tso-lah kah E-si-ta-ol in ê hiann-tī hia, hiann-tī mn̄g in kóng, Lín ū siáⁿ-mi̍h uē?","They came to their brothers to Zorah and Eshtaol: and their brothers said to them, What say you?"
"Lí khí-lâi, hō͘ jîn-bîn tshing-khì, kā in kóng, ' Lín tio̍h ka-kī tshing-khì, tsún-pī bîn-á-tsài, in-uī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Isulael, lín iáu-buē kau tshut hit-ê mi̍h, tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng lín tsiū ē khiā bē-tiâu. '","Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow: for thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, There is a devoted thing in the midst of you, Israel; you can not stand before your enemies, until you take away the devoted thing from among you."
"Tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su in-uī kiaⁿ jîn-bîn huán-tuânn, só͘-í, tshuē-khuàⁿ ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pān-huat thang hāi-sí Iésu.","The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people."
"Koh ū siàu-liân lâng Tsa-tok sī tuā ióng-sū, kah i pún-ke ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ jī-tsa̍p jī lâng.","and Zadok, a young man mighty of valor, and of his father's house twenty-two captains."
"In-uī in sī bē-hiáu-tit siūⁿ ê jîn-bîn, tī sim-lāi bô tshong-bîng.","For they are a nation void of counsel, There is no understanding in them."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh hō͘ in tāi-ke sio kha̍p-thâu; to̍h-sī pē kah kiáⁿ sio kha̍p-thâu; Guá bô beh khó-liân, thiàⁿ-sioh, liân-bín, mā bô beh kā in siau-bia̍t.","I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, says Yahweh: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have compassion, that I should not destroy them."
"Sīkhiàm tuì tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê lāu-pē kah i ê hiann-tī kóng, Guān tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, lín tuì guá só͘ kiû ê guá lóng beh hō͘ lín.","Shechem said to her father and to her brothers, Let me find favor in your eyes, and whatever you will tell me I will give."
"Guá nā kam-sim tsò tsit-ê kang tsiū ū pò-siúⁿ; nā m̄-sī tshut tī kam-guān, mā tio̍h tsip-hîng Siōngtè kau-tài ê jīm-bū.","For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have a stewardship entrusted to me."
"Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê tâng-thiāu kah Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê phûn-tsō, í-ki̍p tâng-hái, Kal-tí-ah lâng lóng kā i phah-phuà, kā hiah-ê tâng ūn kàu Babúlông,","The pillars of brass that were in the house of Yahweh, and the bases and the brazen sea that were in the house of Yahweh, did the Chaldeans break in pieces, and carried the brass of them to Babylon."
"Lí tsi̍t-sì-lâng, it-tīng bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē khiā-tiâu tī lí ê bīn-tsîng. Guá án-tsuáⁿ kah Mô͘se tông-tsāi, mā beh án-ne kah lí tông-tsāi; Guá it-tīng bē lī-khui lí, mā bē pàng-sak lí.","There shall not any man be able to stand before you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will not fail you, nor forsake you."
"Lùthuh kóng, M̄-thang khǹg guá lī-khui lí, tńg-khì, bô tuè lí, in-uī lí khì hia, guá mā beh khì hia; lí hioh tī hia, guá mā beh hioh tī hia; lí ê tông-pau beh tsò guá ê tông-pau, lí ê Siōngtè mā beh tsò guá ê Siōngtè.","Ruth said, Don't entreat me to leave you, and to return from following after you, for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God;"
"Tsiah-ê thiⁿ-sài lī-khui in beh tsiūⁿ thinn ê sî, kò͘ iûⁿ ê lâng tsò-hué kóng, Taⁿ lán lâi-khì Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ, khuànn Tsú pò lán tsai só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì.","It happened, when the angels went away from them into the sky, that the shepherds said one to another, Let's go to Bethlehem, now, and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá í-king ū kā lín jīn-tông, khún-kiû lín mā tio̍h kā guá jīn-tông. Lín lóng m̄-bat khik-khui guá.","I beg you, brothers, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You did me no wrong,"
"Koh ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng siū hì-lāng, piⁿ-phah, mā ū lâng siū khún-pa̍k kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ.","Others were tried by mocking and scourging, yes, moreover by bonds and imprisonment."
"Só͘-í, guán tuì só͘-ū ê lâng suan-iông Ki-tok, īng ta̍k tsióng ê tì-huī lâi khó͘-khǹg ta̍k lâng, kà-sī ta̍k lâng, sī beh hō͘ in kah Ki-tok kiat-liân lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t-ê uân-tsuân ê lâng, thang ín-tshuā in khì-kàu Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng.","whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;"
"só͘-í, Guá tsò tāi-tsì lâi huán-tuì in, tshuā in kàu tuì-ti̍k ê tē. Hit sî, in bô siū kat-lé ê sim, nā ū khiam-pi, tsiū ē kam-guān siū tsuē ê hîng-hua̍t.","I also walked contrary to them, and brought them into the land of their enemies: if then their uncircumcised heart is humbled, and they then accept the punishment of their iniquity;"
"In-uī ông-kiong ē hong-huì, lāu-jia̍t ê siâⁿ ē líng-tsīng; suaⁿ-thâu kah tsiú-keⁿ lâu ē íng-uán tsò suaⁿ-tōng, tsò iá-lî huann-hí ê só͘-tsāi, tsò kui tīn tsing-seⁿ ê tsháu-tiûⁿ;","For the palace will be forsaken. The populous city will be deserted. The hill and the watchtower will be for dens forever, A delight for wild donkeys, A pasture of flocks;"
"Tē ê ki̍k-thâu lóng ē siàu-liām lâi kui-sūn Siōngtsú; lia̍t pang ê bān-tso̍k lóng ē tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng kìng-pài.","All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to Yahweh. All the relatives of the nations shall worship before you."
"Tsē-uī tē-saⁿ nî, uī-tio̍h i só͘-ū ê siú-líng kah jîn-sîn pān toh, Phelsiah, Ma-tái ū kuân-sè ê, í-ki̍p kok síng ê kuì-tso̍k kah siú-líng lóng lâi-kàu i ê bīn-tsîng.","in the third year of his reign, he made a feast to all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him."
"Tang bīn ê tang pîng, gō͘-tsa̍p tiú.","For the east side eastward fifty cubits."
"Akhàtsuh ông sí hit nî, ū tsit-ê bi̍k-sī:","This burden was in the year that king Ahaz died."
"Lí ê ngó͘-kok, tsiú, iû ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, á-sī gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn tiong thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê, á-sī lí hē guān hiàn ê, kam-sim hiàn ê, á-sī tshiú-ni̍h ê kí-tsè, lóng m̄-thang tī lí ê mn̂g lāi tsia̍h.","You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your freewill offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;"
"I m̄-sī sí-lâng ê Siōngtè, sī ua̍h-lâng ê Siōngtè. Lín huān-tio̍h tsin tuā ê tshò-gō͘!","He is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are therefore badly mistaken."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Lí m̄-thang kóng ' Guá sī gín-á'. Guá kiàn-nā ū tshe lí, lí tio̍h khì; Guá kiàn-nā ū huan-hù lí, lí tio̍h kóng.","But Yahweh said to me, Don't say, I am a child; for to whoever I shall send you, you shall go, and whatever I shall command you, you shall speak."
" Lí tio̍h tuì Lēbī lâng ê tiong-kan king-kuè tiám-sǹg Kohat kiáⁿ-sun ê tsóng-gia̍h, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu kah tsong-tso̍k.","Take a census of the sons of Kohath from among the sons of Levi, by their families, by their fathers' houses,"
"Siâⁿ beh hō͘ in tuà, kau-iá beh tsò in ê gû, iûⁿ, tsâi-bu̍t kah ta̍k tsióng tsing-seⁿ ê lō͘-īng.","The cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their livestock, and for their substance, and for all their animals."
"Tī hiah-ê kok lāi, lí bē-tàng an-jiân, lí ê kha mā bē-tàng hioh-khùn; Siōngtsú mā ē hō͘ lí tī hia sim-kuann pho̍k-pho̍k-tshíng, ba̍k-tsiu sit-bîng, tsing-sîn sue-pāi.","Among these nations shall you find no ease, and there shall be no rest for the sole of your foot: but Yahweh will give you there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and pining of soul;"
"Guá tsiū ē tsin kín kā in ê siû-ti̍k tsè-ap; ua̍t-tńg guá ê tshiú lâi kong-kik in ê tuì-ti̍k.","I would soon subdue their enemies, And turn my hand against their adversaries."
"Mô͘se tsiū huan-hù Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p Isulael jîn-bîn án-ne kóng.","So Moses spoke to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel."
"M̄-thang tsò gû-gōng bû-ti ê piān-lūn; lí tsai tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ē ín-khí uan-ke.","But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife."
"Suî-jiân bû-hua-kó tshiū bô huat m̂, phû-tô tshiū bô kiat kué-tsí, kaⁿ-ná tshiū mā bô siu-sîng, tshân-hn̂g bô tshut ngó͘-kok, tiâu lāi bô puàⁿ tsiah iûⁿ, gû-tiâu mā bô gû;","For though the fig tree doesn't flourish, Nor fruit be in the vines; The labor of the olive fails, The fields yield no food; The flocks are cut off from the fold, And there is no herd in the stalls:"
"Iôtah ông Tsetikiah khí-thâu tsē-uī ê sî, Siōngtsú kuan-hē Ê-lám ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah sian-ti, kóng,","The word of Yahweh that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, saying,"
" Sai-pîng tio̍h īng tuā hái tsò kài, tse to̍h-sī lín sai pîng ê kài.","For the western border, you shall have the great sea and the border of it: this shall be your west border."
"Guá tshim-sìn lí ē thiaⁿ guá ê uē, tsiū siá phue hō͘ lí. Kî-si̍t guá tsai lí ē tsò pí guá só͘ kóng ê koh khah tsē.","Having confidence in your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even beyond what I say."
"Ji̍t-thâu tsi̍t-ē tshut, sio hong tsi̍t ē tshue, tsháu-ba̍k tsiū ta-khì, hue mā siā-khì, i ê suí tsiū siau-sit; hó-gia̍h lâng bô-îng phun-pho, mā ē án-ne siau-sit-khì.","For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits."
"Tē tsiūⁿ só͘-ū hó-hàn ê lâng ē lim-tsia̍h lâi kìng-pài; kiàn-nā teh beh sí, teh beh kui thó͘ ê lâng lóng ē kuī-pài tī I ê bīn-tsîng.","All the rich ones of the earth shall eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him, Even he who can't keep his soul alive."
" Kàu lō͘-bué ê sî, lâm-hong ê ông ē lâi tshiok-huān i. Pak-hong ê ông ē kong-kik i, tshin-tshiūnn kńg-lê-á hong, īng tshia, īng bé-ping, koh īng tsin tsē tsûn-tsiah, mā ē tsìn-ji̍p hiah-ê kok, tshin-tshiūnn huàn-lām ê tsuí king-kuè.","At the time of the end shall the king of the south contend with him; and the king of the north shall come against him like a whirlwind, with chariots, and with horsemen, and with many ships; and he shall enter into the countries, and shall overflow and pass through."
"In-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê siâⁿ tshut ping tsi̍t tshing lâng ê, tsí ū tshun tsi̍t pah; tshut ping tsi̍t pah ê, tsí ū tshun tsa̍p-ê.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, And that which went forth one hundred shall have ten left to the house of Israel."
"Aigi̍p ē pha-hng, Etóm ē piàn-tsò pha-hng ê khòng-iá, in-uī in pō-gio̍k Iôtah lâng, koh tī in ê tē lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh.","Egypt will be a desolation, And Edom will be a desolate wilderness, For the violence done to the children of Judah, Because they have shed innocent blood in their land."
"Koh hō͘ tsin tsē lâng sim-lāi ê ì-liām lō͘-tshut, lí ka-kī ê sim mā ē hō͘ kiàm tsha̍k thàng-kuè.","Yes, a sword will pierce through your own soul, that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed."
"Sò͘-tsè só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, tio̍h kui hō͘ Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun; tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú hué-tsè tiong tsò tsì-sìng ê.","That which is left of the meal offering shall be Aaron's and his sons'. It is a most holy thing of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire."
"Tse sī tī Si-nái suaⁿ só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsò tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè, to̍h-sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","It is a continual burnt offering, which was ordained in Mount Sinai for a sweet savor, an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Tsìng lâng kā in tsik-pī, kiò in tio̍h tiām-tsīng, m̄-koh, in koh khah tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsú, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun ah, liân-bín guán!","The multitude rebuked them, telling them that they should be quiet, but they cried out even more, Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!"
"Tuì hit sî khí, ông ko-sing Taniel, siúⁿ-sù i tsin tsē siōng-phín ê lé-mi̍h, phài i kuán-lí Babúlông tsuân síng, koh tsò tsóng-lí lâi tsiáng-kuán Babúlông it-tshè tì-huī ê lâng.","Then the king made Daniel great, and gave him many great gifts, and made him to rule over the whole province of Babylon, and to be chief governor over all the wise men of Babylon."
"Huâ-láu tsiū kiò Abúlâm lâi kóng, Lí tuì guá só͘ tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? Án-tsuáⁿ bô kā guá kóng i sī lí ê bó͘?","Pharaoh called Abram and said, What is this that you have done to me? Why didn't you tell me that she was your wife?"
"I īng o͘-àm tsò bih sin ê só͘-tsāi, I īng tsuí kah ba̍t hûn uî khí-lâi tsò tiùⁿ-pâng.","He made darkness his hiding place, his pavilion around him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h tshe lâng, tsū-tsi̍p Isulael jîn-bîn kah Baal ê sian-ti sì-pah gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, í-ki̍p tī Iétsebel ê toh lim-tsia̍h ê A-si-lah ê sian-ti sì-pah lâng, lóng khì Kal-mel suaⁿ lâi-kàu guá tsia.","Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel to Mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred fifty, and the prophets of the Asherah four hundred, who eat at Jezebel's table."
"Tsiah-ê suaⁿ-kok lóng beh thūn hō͘ i tīⁿ; tuā-sè ê suaⁿ-thâu lóng beh ku̍t hō͘ i kē. Uan-uat ê beh kái hō͘ i ti̍t; khâm-khia̍t ê beh siu hō͘ i pêⁿ.","Every valley shall be exalted, And every mountain and hill shall be made low. The uneven shall be made level, And the rough places a plain."
"Phòng-hong koh hàm-kó͘ ê lâng, lí kám m̄-tsai bô tsiàu tō-lí kiânn ê sìn-gióng lóng bô lō͘-īng?","But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?"
"Tsa-tok kah só͘-ū tuè i ê Lēbī lâng kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi, in kā Siōngtsú ê kuī hē tī hia. Abiathal lâi hia, thìng-hāu tsìng lâng tuì siâⁿ lāi tshut-lâi, lóng kuè-khì.","Behold, Zadok also came, and all the Levites with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God; and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city."
"Jiânāu tsiū tuì tāi-ke kóng, Isulael lâng, lín beh pān tsiah-ê lâng tio̍h tsin kín-sīn!","He said to them, You men of Israel, be careful concerning these men, what you are about to do."
"In-uī Iôtah lâng Moltékái tsò Ahasuiló͘ ông ê tsáiⁿ-siòng, tī Iôtah lâng ê tiong-kan tsò tuā, tit-tio̍h i ê tsìng hiann-tī huann-hí, uī-tio̍h i ê jîn-bîn tô͘-bô͘ lī-ik, koh an-uì i ê tsong-tso̍k.","For Mordecai the Jew was next to king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed."
"Tio̍h o-ló lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê Thiⁿ-pē! In-uī I thong-kuè Ki-tok, kā thinn-tíng ta̍k tsióng sio̍k-lîng ê hok-khì siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán.","Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;"
"Koh tio̍h īng tām-po̍h-á hueh buah tī huē-bō͘ lāi, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ê tuâⁿ hiah-ê kak, i mā tio̍h īng só͘-ū ê hueh, lóng piàⁿ tī huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-kháu ê sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ-kha.","He shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar which is before Yahweh, that is in the Tent of Meeting; and the rest of the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering, which is at the door of the Tent of Meeting."
"Guá kin-á-ji̍t ū kā lín kóng à, m̄-koh, lín ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê uē kah I tshe guá it-tshè tsí-sī lín ê, lín lóng bô tsun-thàn.","and I have this day declared it to you; but you have not obeyed the voice of Yahweh your God in anything for which he has sent me to you."
"Hit-ê kíng-siōng hui-siông thang kiaⁿ, tì-sú Mô͘se kóng, Guá kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","and so fearful was the appearance, that Moses said, I am terrified and trembling."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Isulael lâng tī Guá só͘ kuáⁿ in khì-kàu ê lia̍t kok tiong, mā it-tīng tio̍h án-ne tsia̍h bô tshing-khì ê piáⁿ.","Yahweh said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them."
"Guá ê tuì-ti̍k ua̍t tńg-sin thè-khì ê sî, in tsiū tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng pua̍h-tó bia̍t-bông.","When my enemies turn back, They stumble and perish in your presence."
"Ông, taⁿ kiû lí siat-li̍p hit-ê kìm-līng, tshiam-jī tī hit-ê tsiàu-līng, hō͘ i bē-tàng kái-uāⁿ-tit; tsiàu Ma-tái kah Phelsiah ê lē, sī bē-tàng siu-kái-tit.","Now, O king, establish the interdict, and sign the writing, that it not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn't alter."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì Palân kóng, Lí kah tsiah-ê lâng khì! Tsóng-sī, lí tsí ū thang kóng guá só͘ beh tuì lí kóng ê. Palân tsiū kah Baal ê siú-líng tsò-hué khì.","The angel of Yahweh said to Balaam, Go with the men; but only the word that I shall speak to you, that you shall speak. So Balaam went with the princes of Balak."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, Guá hō͘ siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi ê sî, tī Iôtah tē kah i hiah-ê siâⁿ, lâng ē koh īng tsit-ê uē kóng: Kong-gī ê tshù, Sìng ê suaⁿ, guān Siōngtsú kā lí sù-hok.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Yet again shall they use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities of it, when I shall bring again their captivity: Yahweh bless you, habitation of righteousness, mountain of holiness."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsiū tuì hia khí-lâi, ǹg So͘tóm-khì, Abulahàm mā kah in tsò-hué kiânn, beh sàng in tsi̍t-tsām.","The men rose up from there, and looked toward Sodom. Abraham went with them to see them on their way."
"I īng mî-iûⁿ ê mn̂g kah iù-muâ tsò saⁿ, kam-sim īng tshiú tsò-kang.","She seeks wool and flax, And works eagerly with her hands."
"Lí tio̍h siat kè-bô͘, kiânn kong-pêⁿ, hō͘ lí ê iánn tī tiong-tàu ê sî tshin-tshiūnn o͘-àm mê, siū kuáⁿ-tio̍k ê lâng thang hō͘ i bih, tô-tsáu ê jîn-bîn m̄-thang kā i lō͘-tshut.","Give counsel! Execute justice! Make your shade like the night in the midst of the noonday! Hide the outcasts! Don't betray the fugitive!"
" Kiàn-nā tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê, bô-lūn sī lông-sán-bu̍t á-sī tshiū tíng ê kué-tsí, tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it sī Siōngtsú ê, tio̍h tsò sìng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú.","All the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the trees, is Yahweh's. It is holy to Yahweh."
"Guán kā guá ê Tsú kóng, ' Guán ū lāu-pē, í-king nî lāu, iáu ū i nî lāu só͘ seⁿ ê tsi̍t-ê suah-bué kiánn. I ê a-hiaⁿ í-king sí, i ê lāu-bú kan-taⁿ pàng i tsi̍t-ê, i ê lāu-pē koh tsin thiàⁿ i. '","We said to my lord, We have a father, an old man, and a child of his old age, a little one; and his brother is dead, and he alone is left of his mother; and his father loves him.'"
"Tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsáu tńg-khì, tsiàu tsiah-ê ē kā in lāu-bú tsuân ke ê lâng kóng.","The young lady ran, and told her mother's house about these words."
"In-uī hiah-ê kûn-tsiòng sī tuì in ū tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâi hiat, m̄-koh, tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng suî-jiân tsin sàn-tshiah, iáu-koh kā tsuân-pō͘ ê sing-ua̍h-huì lóng hiat lo̍h-khì.","for they all gave out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, gave all that she had to live on."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Pháiⁿ lâng sí-bông, kám sī Guá só͘ huann-hí? Guá kám m̄-sī huann-hí i huê-thâu, lī-khui i só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā?","Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? says the Lord Yahweh; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?"
"to̍h-sī īng iù ê mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi saⁿ e-huat kah iû puàⁿ hin, tiâu-hô tsò sò͘-tsè, kah gû-káng-á tsò-hué hiàn.","then shall he offer with the bull a meal offering of three tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour mixed with half a hin of oil:"
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí bat kà-sī tsin tsē lâng, luán-jio̍k ê tshiú lí mā hō͘ i giám-ngē.","Behold, you have instructed many, You have strengthened the weak hands."
"Bô-lūn tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, kuí nā hū-sin tsiū kā i siak-tó, i tsiū lâu-nuā, kā tshuì-khí-kin koh kui sing-khu ngē-khok-khok. Guá ū tshiánn Lí ê bûn-tô͘ kā i kuáⁿ kuí, m̄-koh, in lóng bô huat-tō͘.","and wherever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams at the mouth, and grinds his teeth, and wastes away. I asked your disciples to cast it out, and they weren't able."
"Só͘-í, kā hit-ê lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, koh tī Etiân hn̂g ê tang pîng an-tì ki-lō͘-ping kah sì-bīn tńg-se̍h huat-tshut hué-iām ê kiàm, lâi hông-siú thong-kàu ua̍h-miā-tshiū ê lō͘.","So he drove out the man; and he placed Cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life."
"Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, bô beh thiaⁿ in, tú-tú tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he didn't listen to them; as Yahweh had spoken."
"Tio̍h tī tshe-it tsa̍p-gō͘ — lán tseh-kî ê ji̍t, pûn sàu-kak.","Blow the trumpet at the New Moon, At the full moon, on our feast day."
"Tsè-si tio̍h tshú iûⁿ-káng-á tsi̍t tsiah, hiàn tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè kah iû tsi̍t lô-kik, lóng iô tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsò iô-tsè.","The priest shall take one of the male lambs, and offer him for a trespass offering, with the log of oil, and wave them for a wave offering before Yahweh."
"Guân-kò kah i tsing-lūn ê tsí-put-kò sī in ka-kī ê tsong-kàu būn-tê, í-ki̍p tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Iésu ê lâng ê tāi-tsì; I í-king sí, Páulô kóng I iáu ua̍h-leh.","but had certain questions against him about their own religion, and about one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive."
"Tsuè-āu tio̍h huí-bia̍t ê tuì-ti̍k to̍h-sī sí-bông.","The last enemy that will be abolished is death."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí kā guá kóng, tio̍h uī ka-kī īng gîn bé tshân, koh tshiánn lâng tsò tsìng-jîn. Taⁿ tsit-ê siâⁿ í-king kau tī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú à.","You have said to me, Lord Yahweh, Buy you the field for money, and call witnesses; whereas the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans."
"In ū tāi-tsì ê sî tsiū lâi guá tsia, guá tsiū tī in siang pîng ê tiong-kan kā in phuàⁿ-tuàn, hō͘ in tsai Siōngtè ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘.","When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws."
"Tē-bīn tsiūⁿ ū sì hāng bî-sè ê ua̍h-mi̍h, tsóng-sī, ki̍k ū tì-sik.","There are four things which are little on the earth, But they are exceedingly wise:"
"Guá sī Siōngtsú, tī Guá í-guā bô ū pa̍t-ê, tû Guá í-guā bô ū tsin-sîn. Lí suî-jiân m̄-bat Guá, Guá beh kā lí hâ io.","I am Yahweh, and there is none else; besides me there is no God. I will gird you, though you have not known me;"
"Hit ji̍t, in ē tuì hiah-ê lâng hm̄-hm̄ háu, tshin-tshiūnn hái huā-huā háu. Lâng nā khuànn lo̍h tē, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū o͘-àm kan-khó͘, kng-bîng tī hûn lāi piàn-tsò o͘-àm.","They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its clouds."
"Hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè ē kā in tsín-kiù, tshin-tshiūnn I ê tsú-bîn ê iûⁿ-kûn; in-uī in ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bián-liû ê pó-tsio̍h, tī I ê tē-tsiūⁿ kuân-kuân kí-khí.","Yahweh their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people; For they are like the jewels of a crown, Lifted on high over his land."
"Pháiⁿ lâng phak tī hó lâng ê bīn-tsîng; tsuē-jîn phak tī gī lâng ê mn̂g-kháu.","The evil bow down before the good, And the wicked at the gates of the righteous."
"Lán lâi kā i bē hō͘ Isimael lâng, m̄-thang hē tshiú kā i hāi-sí, in-uī i sī lán ê sió-tī, lán ê kut-jio̍k. Hiann-tī thiaⁿ Iôtah ê uē.","Come, and let's sell him to the Ishmaelites, and not let our hand be on him; for he is our brother, our flesh. His brothers listened to him."
"Tsiū án-ne, nńg-tsiáⁿ ê lâng ū ǹg-bāng, put-gī ê lâng ê tshuì that-ba̍t.","So the poor has hope, And injustice shuts her mouth."
"M̄-koh, lín tsiah-ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, tio̍h kā ka-kī kiàn-li̍p tī tsì-sìng ê sìn-gióng tíng-bīn, tio̍h khò Sìng Sîn lâi kî-tó.","But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit."
"In kàng kē ê sî, lí iû-guân thang kóng: sing kuân; khiam-pi ê lâng Siōngtè ē tsín-kiù i.","When they cast down, you shall say, be lifted up.' He will save the humble person."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Tsuí ē kā tsio̍h-thâu buâ tiāu; tuā-tsuí ē kā tē-tsiūⁿ ê thô͘ tshiong tiāu; Lí mā án-ne teh tsua̍t lâng ê ǹg-bāng.","The waters wear the stones; The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth: So you destroy the hope of man."
"Iâkop tsá-tsá khí-lâi, kā i tsò tsím-thâu ê tsio̍h khiā tsò thiāu, tò iû tī tíng-bīn.","Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put under his head, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil on the top of it."
"Lí ê tō͘-tsâi tshin-tshiūnn înn ê pue, bô khiàm-khueh tiâu-hô ê tsiú; lí ê pak-tó͘ ná tshin-tshiūnn kui tui ê be̍h, sì-kho͘-uî ū pik-ha̍p hue.","Your body is like a round goblet, No mixed wine is wanting. Your waist is like a heap of wheat, Set about with lilies."
"Iâkop tsiū siū-khì kah La̍hban kè-kàu, tuì La̍hban kóng, Guá ū huān-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h kuè-sit, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē-ok, lí kìng-jiân jiok guá tsiah kín?","Jacob was angry, and argued with Laban. Jacob answered Laban, What is my trespass? What is my sin, that you have hotly pursued after me?"
"Án-ne, kiat-kio̍k án-tsuáⁿ? Isulael lâng bô tit-tio̍h in teh tui-kiû ê, tsí ū Siōngtè kíng-suán ê tsi̍t-kuá lâng ū tit-tio̍h, kî-tha ê lâng sim ngē m̄-thiaⁿ.","What then? That which Israel seeks for, that he didn't obtain, but the chosen ones obtained it, and the rest were hardened."
"Ông kóng, Kim-hám thang kah guá-khì, guá ē tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê lâi kā i khuán-thāi, lí kiàn-nā ū tuì guá kiû ê, guá ē kā lí tsiânn.","The king answered, Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do to him that which shall seem good to you: and whatever you shall require of me, that will I do for you."
"Tabi̍t tuì Apnel kóng, Lí kám m̄-sī tsi̍t-ê ióng-sū? Isulael tiong siáⁿ lâng ē pí-tit lí? Lí ná ē bô pó-hō͘ lí ê tsú — lí ê ông? In-uī jîn-bîn tiong ū tsi̍t-ê lâng ji̍p-khì beh hāi lí ê ông — lí ê tsú.","David said to Abner, Aren't you a valiant man? and who is like you in Israel? why then have you not kept watch over your lord, the king? for there came one of the people in to destroy the king your lord."
"Tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè tāi-tsì tiong, ū tsi̍t hāng pháiⁿ tāi, to̍h-sī tsìng lâng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê lóng sī sio-siâng. Sè-kan lâng ê sim tshiong-muá pháiⁿ, ua̍h ê sî sim-lāi tian-kông, āu-lâi in tsiū kui tī sí-lâng.","This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all: yes also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead."
"Isulael kám sī lô͘-po̍k? Kám sī tshù lāi seⁿ ê lô͘-po̍k? Ná ē tsiâⁿ-tsò hông tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h?","Is Israel a servant? is he a native-born slave? why is he become a prey?"
"Hiah-ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ m̄-tsai guá khì tó-uī, tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì. Guá iáu-buē ū kā Iôtah ê jîn-bîn, tsè-si, kuì-tso̍k, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kah kî-tha tsò-kang ê lâng kóng.","The rulers didn't know where I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest who did the work."
"Lí khuànn guá án-tsuáⁿ ì-ài Lí ê kà-sī! Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài hō͘ guá ua̍h lo̍h-khì!","Consider how I love your precepts. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your loving kindness."
"Siâng hit ji̍t, lín tio̍h suan-pò͘ tsò lín ê sìng-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h khó͘-kang. Tse tī lín it-tshè tuà ê só͘-tsāi, tsò ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","You shall make proclamation on the same day: there shall be a holy convocation to you; you shall do no regular work. This is a statute forever in all your dwellings throughout your generations."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá mā ū tsi̍t kù uē beh mn̄g lín. Lín nā kā guá kóng, guá tsiah beh kā lín kóng guá khò siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","Jesus answered them, I also will ask you one question, which if you tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things."
"Tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah guán tông-tsāi ê Siōngtè, ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h, mā ē kā in pò-ìng, to̍h-sī hiah-ê bô kái-piàn, bô kìng-uì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k.","God, who is enthroned forever, Will hear, and answer them. Selah. They never change, Who don't fear God."
"Guá kiû-kiò Siōngtè, Lí m̄ ìn guá; guá khiā khí-lâi, Lí kan-taⁿ teh khuàⁿ.","I cry to you, and you do not answer me. I stand up, and you gaze at me."
"In nn̄g lâng kā Iésu ê sin-si siu lo̍h-lâi, tsiàu Iô-tá-iah lâng bâi-tsòng ê kuàn-lē kā sin-si buah phang-liāu koh īng iù-tē pò͘ pau khí-lâi.","So they took Jesus' body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury."
"Ông tī Êlúsalèm hō͘ gîn piàn kah ná tshin-tshiūnn tsio̍h-thâu, hō͘ pik-hiuⁿ tshiū tshin-tshiūnn pîng-guân ê sng-tsâi tshiū, sī in-uī ū tsin tsē.","The king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland, for abundance."
"Tsóng-sī, i kā guá kóng, ' Lí huâi-īn ē seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, só͘-í, po̍h tsiú kāu tsiú lóng m̄-thang lim, bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h mā lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h, in-uī tsit-ê gín-á tuì thai-ni̍h kàu i sí ê ji̍t, lóng beh kui Siōngtsú tsò hiàn-sin-tsiá ê lâng. '","but he said to me, Behold, you shall conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing; for the child shall be a Nazirite to God from the womb to the day of his death."
"Guán ê sìng-só͘ sī îng-kng ê pó-tsō, tuì khí-thâu to̍h an-tì tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","A glorious throne, set on high from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary."
"Koh-tsài kóng, siak lo̍h-khì hit tè tsio̍h-thâu tíng ê lâng ē tshuì-kut hun-si; hō͘ hit tè tsio̍h-thâu teh-tio̍h ê lâng mā ē tshuì-kô͘-kô͘. ( guân pán-pún bô tsit tsat, ū ê tshau-pún ke tsit tsat. )","He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Guá tsiū īng gîn tsa̍p-gō͘ si-khel, tuā-be̍h tsi̍t ho-mel koh puàⁿ ho-mel, kā i bé-lâi kui guá.","So I bought her for myself for fifteen pieces of silver and a homer and a half of barley."
"Mô͘se tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē lâi kā in tiám-sǹg, tsiàu i só͘ tsiap-siū ê bīng-līng.","Moses numbered them according to the word of Yahweh, as he was commanded."
"In-uī tsiàu lu̍t-huat lâi kóng, guá í-king sí tī lu̍t-huat ē-bīn, tse sī beh hō͘ guá thang ǹg Siōngtè lâi ua̍h. Guá í-king kah Ki-tok tâng-tsê hō͘ lâng tìng si̍p-jī-kè.","For I, through the law, died to the law, that I might live to God."
"Tī lí ê ù-uè tiong ū îm-hīng, Guá bat kā lí tshing-khì, lí iáu-koh bô tshing-khì. Só͘-í, lí ê ù-uè bē koh tit-tio̍h tshing-khì, it-ti̍t kàu Guá tuì lí huat-tshut ê tuā siū-khì suah-khì.","In your filthiness is lewdness: because I have cleansed you and you weren't cleansed, you shall not be cleansed from your filthiness any more, until I have caused my wrath toward you to rest."
" Lín lâi khuànn, tsit-ê lâng kā guá kuè-khì ê tāi-tsì lóng kā guá kóng. Tsit-ê lâng kám to̍h sī Ki-tok?","Come, see a man who told me everything that I did. Can this be the Christ?"
"Koh lâu O-biat-e-tóm kah in ê hiann-tī la̍k-tsa̍p peh lâng, í-ki̍p E-to-tòng ê kiáⁿ O-biat-e-tóm kah Hosah tsò kò͘-mn̂g ê;","and Obed-Edom with their brothers, sixty-eight; Obed-Edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers;"
"Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k kì miâ ê kiōng tsi̍t-bān peh-tshing, lóng lâi siat-li̍p Tabi̍t tsò ông.","Of the half-tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, who were mentioned by name, to come and make David king."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Guān ông kì-liām Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, m̄-thang tsún pò-siû ê kiânn bia̍t-bông, khióng-kiaⁿ in bia̍t-bông guá ê kiáⁿ. Ông kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, lí ê kiáⁿ liân tsi̍t ki thâu-mn̂g mā bē ka-la̍uh tī tē-ni̍h.","Then said she, Please let the king remember Yahweh your God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son. He said, As Yahweh lives, there shall not one hair of your son fall to the earth."
"Abulahàm tuì i ê po̍k-jîn kóng, Lín kah lî tiàm tsia thìng-hāu, guá kah gín-á khì hia kìng-pài liáu-āu, tsiū ē tńg-lâi lín tsia.","Abraham said to his young men, Stay here with the donkey. The boy and I will go yonder. We will worship, and come back to you."
"Guān Lí mê-ji̍t khuàⁿ-kò͘ tsit-ê tiān, to̍h-sī Lí só͘ kóng-khí ê ' Guá ê miâ beh tī hia'ê só͘-tsāi, lâi thiaⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ beh ǹg tsit só͘-tsāi kî-tó ê kî-tó.","that your eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which you have said, My name shall be there; to listen to the prayer which your servant shall pray toward this place."
"In nn̄g lâng tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng puāⁿ kha-té ê thô͘-sua hún lâi piáu-sī hùn-khài, tsiū khì Í-ko-ni-óng.","But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came to Iconium."
"Hit sî, Sa-la-thi-el ê kiáⁿ Tso-lô-ba-bel kah Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ tuā-tsè-si Iosiúah kah só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, lóng tsun-thàn in ê Siōngtsú ê siann kah sian-ti Hagái hōng Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè tshe-phài i só͘ kóng ê uē; jîn-bîn mā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsûn kiaⁿ-uì ê sim.","Then Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of Yahweh, their God, and the words of Haggai, the prophet, as Yahweh, their God, had sent him; and the people feared Yahweh."
"Guá bat tuì lí kóng: tio̍h tháu-pàng Guá ê kiáⁿ thang lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá, lí mā m̄-tsún i khì. Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh thâi-sí lí ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī lí ê tuā-kiáⁿ. '","and I have said to you, Let my son go, that he may serve me; and you have refused to let him go. Behold, I will kill your son, your firstborn.'"
"Ū tsai-hō ah! Hiah-ê īng hi-ké tsò soh-á lâi khan ín tsuē-ok, koh tshin-tshiūnn īng thua-tshia ê soh-á lâi khiú tsuē-kò ê lâng.","Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, And wickedness as with cart rope;"
"Alông ê kiáⁿ ê miâ sī tsiah-ê: tuā-kiáⁿ miâ kiò-tsò Nátap, koh ū Amí-huh, Êlīatsal, Ithamal.","These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar."
"Sîn-lîng só͘ beh khì ê só͘-tsāi, in mā khì; sîn-lîng nā khì tī hia, lián mā tī in ê sin piⁿ kí-khí, in-uī ua̍h-mi̍h ê sîn-lîng tī lián ê lāi-bīn.","Wherever the spirit was to go, they went; there was the spirit to go: and the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels."
"to̍h-sī Aigi̍p, Iôtah, Etóm, Ammóng tso̍k, Mô͘ap lâng kah só͘-ū tuà tī khòng-iá ū thì pìn-piⁿ ê; in-uī lia̍t kok lóng bô siū kat-lé, Isulael lâng ê sim mā bô siū kat-lé.","Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all that have the corners of their hair cut off, who dwell in the wilderness; for all the nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in heart."
"Guá hông hiat-ka̍k tī sí-lâng tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn siū thâi ê lâng tó tī bōng lāi. In sī Lí só͘ pàng bē kì-tit ê lâng, tuì Lí ê tshiú keh-tn̄g.","Set apart among the dead, Like the slain who lie in the grave, Whom you remember no more. They are cut off from your hand."
"Hiah-ê bat tuì in tsiù-tsuā ê lâng kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī ké ê tsiam-pok; tsóng-sī, i ē hō͘ lâng ē kì-tit in ê pháiⁿ, tì-sú in tsìng lâng siū lia̍h.","It shall be to them as a false divination in their sight, who have sworn oaths to them; but he brings iniquity to memory, that they may be taken."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá ê giân-gí, Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá só͘ huan-hù Guá tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k — sian-ti ê, kám bô kàu tī lín ê tsó͘-sian? In tsiū huê-thâu, kóng, ' Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú àn-sǹg beh tsiàu lán ê só͘ kiâⁿ, só͘ tsò si-hîng tī lán, I í-king tsiàu án-ne khuán-thāi lán à. '","But my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, didn't they overtake your fathers? Then they repented and said, Just as Yahweh of Armies determined to do to us, according to our ways, and according to our practices, so he has dealt with us.'"
"Taⁿ guá hi-sing hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè ê kî í-king kàu à, tsit tsūn sī guá lī-khui sè-kan ê sî-khik.","For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come."
" Guān Siōngtsú kàm-tshat lín, sím-phuàⁿ lín, in-uī lín hō͘ guán tī Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn bīn-tsîng ū tshàu-miâ, īng to hē tī in ê tshiú lâi thâi guán.","and they said to them, May Yahweh look at you, and judge, because you have made us a stench to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us."
"Tì-huī sī kin-pún, tio̍h tit-tio̍h tì-huī; tī lí it-tshè só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tiong-kan, tio̍h tit-tio̍h tshong-bîng.","Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding."
"I kóng hó thiaⁿ uē, lí m̄-thang siong-sìn, in-uī i ê sim-lāi ū tshit-hāng ê khó-ò͘ⁿ.","When his speech is charming, don't believe him; For there are seven abominations in his heart:"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh uī-tio̍h lín lâi phah-pháiⁿ tsíng-tsí, koh īng pùn kô͘ lín ê bīn, to̍h-sī lín ê sing-lé ê pùn, lín ē kah i tsò-hué siū tû-khì.","Behold, I will rebuke your seed, and will spread dung on your faces, even the dung of your feasts; and you will be taken away with it."
"Hiah-ê tiau-khik ngó͘-siōng ê lóng ē làu-khuì kiàn-siàu; in lóng ē tsò tsi̍t-ē kiàn-siàu.","They shall be disappointed, yes, confounded, all of them; they shall go into confusion together who are makers of idols."
" Ehulaim tsia̍h hong, koh jiok tang-hong, ji̍t-ji̍t ke-thinn pe̍h-tsha̍t kah kiông-pō, in kah Asiul li̍p-iok, īng iû sàng kàu Aigi̍p.","Ephraim feeds on wind, And chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, And oil is carried into Egypt."
"Lí ē an-ún, in-uī iú-só͘ ǹg-bāng; lí beh sì-kè sûn-khuàⁿ, tsiū thang an-sim khùn.","You shall be secure, because there is hope; Yes, you shall search, and shall take your rest in safety."
"Thiann-kìnn tuì Tàn hia tuì-ti̍k ê bé phn̄g-phn̄g háu, in ê ióng ê bé teh ki-ki háu, tsuân tē tsiū lóng iô-tāng; in-uī in lâi thun-bia̍t tsit-ê tē, í-ki̍p hit lāi-bīn só͘-ū ê, thun-bia̍t tsit-ê siâⁿ kah tuà tī kî-tiong ê jîn-bîn.","The snorting of his horses is heard from Dan: at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones the whole land trembles; for they are come, and have devoured the land and all that is in it; the city and those who dwell therein."
"Námān ê lô͘-po̍k tsìn-tsîng lâi, kā i kóng, Guá ê pē, sian-ti nā kiò lí khì tsò tsi̍t kiāⁿ tuā sū, lí kám bô beh tsò? Hô-hòng i kan-taⁿ kā lí kóng, khì sé tsiū ē tshing-khì?","His servants came near, and spoke to him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid you do some great thing, wouldn't you have done it? how much rather then, when he says to you, Wash, and be clean?"
"Guá mā beh kàng-lo̍h hué tī Má-gok kah tó-sū an-jiân sing-ua̍h ê lâng ê sin tsiūⁿ; in tsiū ē tsai Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú.","I will send a fire on Magog, and on those who dwell securely in the islands; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"kiám-tshái in-uī khioh-hūn īng tshiú phah lâng tì-sú sí, hit-ê phah lâng ê tsiū it-tīng tio̍h sí, in-uī i tsin-tsiàⁿ sī hiong-huān, pò-siû ê tú-tio̍h hiong-huān, tsiū kā i thâi-sí.","or in enmity struck him with his hand, so that he died; he who struck him shall surely be put to death; he is a murderer: the avenger of blood shall put the murderer to death, when he meets him."
"Sàulô khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t tsò ê tāi-tsì lóng tsin tsing-thong, put-tsí kiaⁿ i.","When Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he stood in awe of him."
"Guá ê ji̍t-tsí pí tsáu bûn-su ê khah kín, kín-kín kuè-khì, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h hok-khì.","Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away, they see no good,"
"Tsóng-sī, Asel, Mánáse, Tse-bú-lông ê tiong-kan, mā ū lâng ka-kī khiam-pi, lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","Nevertheless certain men of Asher and Manasseh and of Zebulun humbled themselves, and came to Jerusalem."
"Siōngtsú ê tshiú hē tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ, Siōngtsú īng I ê sîn-lîng tshuā guá tshut-khì, kā guá hē tī suaⁿ-kok tiong; hit-ê suaⁿ-kok ū kut-thâu muá-muá.","The hand of Yahweh was on me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of Yahweh, and set me down in the midst of the valley; and it was full of bones."
"Tsìng lâng tsi̍t ē jīn-tshut i sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, tsiū tsê-siaⁿ huah, Uí-tāi ah! Ê-hu-soh lâng ê A-té-mih! Án-ne it-ti̍t huah, tsha-put-to huah nn̄g tiám-tsing.","But when they perceived that he was a Jew, all with one voice for a time of about two hours cried out, Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"
"Siōng-Tsú kóng, Guá beh in-uī siâ-ok lâi hîng-hua̍t sè-kài, in-uī tsuē-gia̍t lâi hîng-hua̍t pháiⁿ lâng; hō͘ kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng ê lām-sám suah-khì, koh ap-tsè kiông-pō ê lâng ê kiau-ngō͘.","I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity. I will cause the arrogance of the proud to cease, and will humble the haughtiness of the terrible."
" Taⁿ guá — Nepkatnetsal o-ló tsun-kìng, tshing-ho͘ thinn-tíng ê ông; in-uī I só͘ tsò ê lóng tsin-si̍t, I só͘ kiâⁿ ê lóng kong-pêⁿ. Hiah-ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h kiau-ngō͘-ê, I ē kā in kàng kē.","Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín īng ngē ê uē kik Guá, lín iáu-koh kóng, ' Guán īng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē lâi kik Lí? '","Your words have been stout against me, says Yahweh. Yet you say, What have we spoken against you?'"
"Tabi̍t iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang tuì Lí kóng? Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí tsai Lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","What can David say more to you? for you know your servant, Lord Yahweh."
"Mô͘se tuì i ê guā-tshik Mítiân lâng Liû-el ê kiáⁿ Hôpa kóng, Guán beh khì Siōngtsú só͘ bat kóng, ' Guá kā i siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê tē. ' Tshiáⁿ lí kah guán tsò-hué lâi-khì, guán ē hó khuán-thāi lí, in-uī Siōngtsú í-king ìng-ín sù hok-khì hō͘ Isulael lâng.","Moses said to Hobab, the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, We are journeying to the place of which Yahweh said, I will give it you: come you with us, and we will do you good; for Yahweh has spoken good concerning Israel."
"Esáu kóng, Sió-tī, guá ê í-king kàu-gia̍h, lí ê iû-guân kui lí.","Esau said, I have enough, my brother; let that which you have be yours."
"Jî-tshiánn i mā si̍t-tsāi sī guá ê sió-muē, siâng-pē bô siâng bó, āu-lâi tsò guá ê bó͘.","Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Siōngtsú — sin-uan ê Siōngtè ah; sin-uan ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí hián-tshut kng!","Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs, You God to whom vengeance belongs, shine forth."
"I hō͘ guá tuì kut-thâu ê sì-kho͘-uî king-kuè; lí khuàⁿ, tī suaⁿ-kok ê bīn-tsiūⁿ ū kut-thâu tsin tsē, lí khuàⁿ, in tsin ko͘-tâ.","He caused me to pass by them round about: and behold, there were very many in the open valley; and behold, they were very dry."
"Tsè-si Immel ê kiáⁿ Pasihul, tsò kuán Siōngtsú ê tiān ê thâu-lâng,","Now Pashhur, the son of Immer the priest, who was chief officer in the house of Yahweh, heard Jeremiah prophesying these things."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí ê sim nā ū tì-huī, guá ê sim it-tīng tsin huann-hí.","My son, if your heart is wise, Then my heart will be glad, even mine:"
"Sai-á-thûn háu beh jiàu mi̍h tsia̍h, tuì Siōngtè thó in ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God."
"Iôtah mā beh kah Êlúsalèm kau-tsiàn. Hit sî, sì-kho͘-uî lia̍t kok ê tsâi-bu̍t, to̍h-sī kim, gîn, saⁿ-khò͘, ē tsik-tsū tsin tsē.","Judah also will fight at Jerusalem; and the wealth of all the surrounding nations will be gathered together: gold, and silver, and clothing, in great abundance."
"Taniel kiû ông, ông tsiū phài Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ lâi kuán-lí Babúlông síng ê sū-bū, to̍k-to̍k Taniel kin-tuè tī ông-kiong.","Daniel requested of the king, and he appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel was in the gate of the king."
"Guá ê la̍t kám sī tsio̍h-thâu ê la̍t? Guá ê bah kám sī tâng ê bah?","Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of brass?"
"Kám ē thang tuì i tshú tshâ-liāu lâi tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘-īng? Á-sī thang īng i tsò khit-á lâi tiàu siáⁿ-mi̍h khì-kū?","Shall wood be taken of it to make any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?"
"Siâng tsit ji̍t, kiàn-nā bô khik-khó͘ i ê sim ê, ē hông tuì jîn-bîn tiong tsián-tû.","For whoever it is who shall not deny himself in that same day; shall be cut off from his people."
"Lâng nā tit-tio̍h tsuân sè-kài lâi sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik? Lâng ē-tàng īng siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-kè lâi bé i ê sèⁿ-miā?","For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?"
"Lí nā tiâu-tsa tsiū ē tsai, guá tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm kìng-pài, kàu taⁿ tsí-put-kò tsa̍p-jī ji̍t.","seeing that you can recognize that it is not more than twelve days since I went up to worship at Jerusalem."
"Tshau-siá hit-ê jū-tsí pan-hîng ta̍k síng, pò-kò ta̍k tso̍k, hō͘ Iôtah lâng tsún-pī thìng-hāu hit ji̍t, tuì i ê tuì-ti̍k lâi pò-siû.","A copy of the writing, that the decree should be given out in every province, was published to all the peoples, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies."
"Tsiū án-ne, nn̄g lâng tsò-hué kiânn, lâi-kàu Bia̍tléhèm. In kàu Bia̍tléhèm ê sî, tsuân siânn lóng uī-tio̍h in hing-hùn khí-lâi; hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Tse kám sī Naomih?","So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. It happened, when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and the women said, Is this Naomi?"
"Lí nā ē, tsiū tio̍h ìn guá, khí-lâi khiā, pâi-lia̍t tī guá ê bīn-tsîng.","If you can, answer me; Set your words in order before me, and stand forth."
"Hut-jiân ū tsin tsē thian-ping kah hit-ê thiⁿ-sài tsò-hué teh o-ló Siōngtè, kóng,","Suddenly, there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army praising God, and saying,"
"Tsóng-tok Nîhímiah kah tsò tsè-si ê king-ha̍k kàu-su Etsula̍h, í-ki̍p kà-sī jîn-bîn ê Lēbī lâng, tuì tsìng lâng kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê sìng-ji̍t, m̄-thang pi-ai thî-khàu. In-uī tsìng lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat ê uē lóng thî-khàu.","Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites who taught the people, said to all the people, This day is holy to Yahweh your God; don't mourn, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law."
"Tsóng-sī, lín iū-koh hō͘-hué, siat-to̍k Guá ê miâ, ta̍k lâng hō͘ só͘ tháu-pàng tit-tio̍h tsū-iû ê lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī tò tńg-lâi, bián-kióng in iû-guân tsò lín ê lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī.","but you turned and profaned my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, whom you had let go free at their pleasure, to return; and you brought them into subjection, to be to you for servants and for handmaids."
"Kî-si̍t lán tsiah sī tsin-tsiàⁿ siū kat-lé ê lâng. Lán thong-kuè Sìng Sîn lâi kìng-pài Siōngtè, khua-kháu kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân, bô uá-khò guā-piáu ê lé-gî.","For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;"
"Tsè-si tio̍h tuì sò͘-tsè tiong the̍h-tshut tsi̍t pé tsò kì-liām, sio tī tuâⁿ tíng, jiân-āu hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng lim tsit-ê tsuí.","The priest shall take a handful of the meal offering, as the memorial of it, and burn it on the altar, and afterward shall make the woman drink the water."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu i, i tsiū tsò Isulael ê sū-su, tshut-khì kau-tsiàn. Siōngtsú kā Mêsó͘potamiah ông Kó͘-san-lī-sat-tiân kau tī i ê tshiú, i tsiū khah iâⁿ Kó͘-san-lī-sat-tiân.","The Spirit of Yahweh came on him, and he judged Israel; and he went out to war, and Yahweh delivered Cushan Rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand: and his hand prevailed against Cushan Rishathaim."
"Abulahàm tsiū tī hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng àⁿ-io,","Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land."
"In mn̄g lí kóng, ' Lí ná ē thó͘-khuì? ' Lí tsiū tio̍h kóng, ' In-uī ū hong-siaⁿ tāi-tsì beh lâi, lâng ê sim lóng ē siau-iûⁿ, tshiú lóng sng-nńg, tsing-sîn sue-pāi, kha-thâu-u luán-jio̍k kah ná tshin-tshiūnn tsuí. Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê tāi-tsì teh beh lâi, it-tīng ē tsiânn. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","It shall be, when they tell you, Why do you sigh? that you shall say, Because of the news, for it comes; and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it comes, and it shall be done, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Sio-huî lâng īng thô͘ tsò ê khì-kū, tī i ê tshiú nā pháiⁿ-khì, i tsiū īng hit tè thô͘ līng-guā tsò pa̍t tsióng ê khì-kū; tsiàu sio-huî lâng só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê lâi tsò.","When the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it."
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê hiann-tī hō͘ Aigi̍p lâng khi-hū, tsiū kā i pó-hō͘, phah-sí hit-ê Aigi̍p lâng, thè siū uí-khut ê lâng pò-siû.","Seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him who was oppressed, striking the Egyptian."
"Tī Ma-hat-nî-tàn, to̍h-sī Tso-lah kah E-si-ta-ol ê tiong-kan, Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn tē-it pái kā i kám-tōng.","The Spirit of Yahweh began to move him in Mahaneh Dan, between Zorah and Eshtaol."
"In king-kuè kuan-kháu, tī Ge-bah hioh mê. La̍h-má lâng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; Sàulô ê Gi-be-at lâng tô-tsáu.","They have gone over the pass. They have taken up their lodging at Geba. Ramah trembles. Gibeah of Saul has fled."
"Pí-la̍h-to kóng, Tsin-lí sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? kóng suah, koh tshut-khì kā hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng, Guá tshâ bô I ū huān siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē.","Pilate said to him, What is truth? When he had said this, he went out again to the Jews, and said to them, I find no basis for a charge against him."
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu beh khuànn kok lāi sîng-si̍t ê lâng, hō͘ in kah guá tsò-hué tuà; kiânn tī uân-tsuân ê lō͘ ê lâng ē ho̍k-sāi guá.","My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, That they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, He will serve me."
"I bô phian-su khuán-thāi ū tsiok-uī ê, mā bô khi-pîn tiōng-hù, in-uī hiah-ê lóng sī I ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê.","Who doesn't respect the persons of princes, Nor regards the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ, guá kah lín ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân, hō͘ lín kin-á-ji̍t lâi huán-tuì guá? Kin-á-ji̍t Isulael tiong kám thang hō͘ lâng sí? Guá kám m̄-tsai guá kin-á-ji̍t tsò Isulael ông?","David said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah, that you should this day be adversaries to me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for don't I know that I am this day king over Israel?"
"I thun-tsia̍h tsâi-pó, ē koh thò͘-tshut; Siōngtè ē tuì i ê pak-tó͘ jîm tshut-lâi.","He has swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again. God will cast them out of his belly."
"Lótoh lâi-kàu Tso-al, ji̍t-thâu í-king tshut-lâi.","The sun had risen on the earth when Lot came to Zoar."
"Tsáu bûn-su ê tsun-thàn ông ê bīng-līng, kuáⁿ-kín tshut-huat, tsit-ê jū-tsí tī Su-san kiong thuân-tshut. Ông kah Hamán tsē-leh lim tsiú, tsóng-sī, Su-san siâⁿ khí tuā hun-luān.","The posts went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed."
"Pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsi̍t tè liâm-thô͘, kám m̄-sī tshut-tsāi sio-huî sai-hū beh kā i lia̍p tsò kuì-khì ê khì-kū á-sī tsi̍t tè tsho͘-sio̍k ê khì-kū?","Or hasn't the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel for honor, and another for dishonor?"
"Thǹg khì i kaⁿ lāi só͘ tshīng ê saⁿ, tsi̍t-sì-lâng kah Babúlông ông tsò-hué tsia̍h.","and changed his prison garments. Jehoiachin ate bread before him continually all the days of his life:"
"Tsóng-sī, Isulael lâng tī hái tiong kiânn ta tē, tsuí tī in ê siang pîng tsiâⁿ-tsò in ê tshiûⁿ-piah.","But the children of Israel walked on dry land in the midst of the sea, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand, and on their left."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tsit-būn Iésu ê bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lín lāu-su ná ē kah thiu-suè ê í-ki̍p tsuē-jîn tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g?","When the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"
"Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat bīng-līng lán, tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā tsit khuán tsa-bó͘ lâng tìm-sí, taⁿ Lí siūⁿ án-tsuáⁿ?","Now in our law, Moses commanded us to stone such. What then do you say about her?"
"Guá ê sim-sîn siū-siong, tshin-tshiūnn tsháu ta-khì, guá lóng bē kò͘-tit tsia̍h.","My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, For I forget to eat my bread."
"Kuan-hē tsiah-ê lia̍t kok, Siōngtsú bat huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng, Lín m̄-thang khì in hia, in mā m̄-thang lâi lín tsia, in-uī in ē hō͘ lín ê sim phian-uai, khì tuè in ê sîn-bîng. Tsóng-sī, Só͘lômóng luân-ài hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, koh kah in kiat-liân.","of the nations concerning which Yahweh said to the children of Israel, You shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods: Solomon joined to these in love."
"Tsa̍p-jī nî tsa̍p-jī-gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","It happened also in the twelfth year, in the fifteenth day of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"E-hú pān Ahap ke ê tsuē ê sî, tú-tio̍h Iôtah hiah-ê siú-líng kah Ahatsiah hiann-tī ê kiáⁿ teh ho̍k-sāi Ahatsiah ê, i tsiū kā in thâi-sí.","It happened, when Jehu was executing judgment on the house of Ahab, that he found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brothers of Ahaziah, ministering to Ahaziah, and killed them."
"Lín sîng-tsiap tsit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p, tio̍h tsò-hué pêⁿ-pun; in-uī Guá bat gia̍h-khí tshiú lâi ìng-ín, kā tsit-ê tē hō͘ lín ê tsó͘-sian; tsit-ê tē ē kui tī lín lâi tsò lín ê sán-gia̍p.","You shall inherit it, one as well as another; for I swore to give it to your fathers: and this land shall fall to you for inheritance."
"Hit nn̄g-ê sîn-jiah in nā lóng m̄-sìn, mā m̄-thiaⁿ lí ê uē, lí tio̍h tuì hô-ni̍h iúⁿ tsuí, tò tī ta tē, lí tuì hô-ni̍h só͘ iúⁿ ê tsuí ē tī ta tē piàn-tsò hueh.","It will happen, if they will not believe even these two signs, neither listen to your voice, that you shall take of the water of the river, and pour it on the dry land. The water which you take out of the river will become blood on the dry land."
"Lí tio̍h tsò Ki-tok Iésu ê tsing-ping, lâi kah guá tsò-hué siū khó͘.","You therefore must endure hardship, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus."
"In-uī I khuàⁿ-kò͘ lú-pī ê pi-bî. Tuì taⁿ í-āu, bān-sè-tāi ê lâng lóng ē kóng guá ū hok-khì.","For he has looked at the humble state of his handmaid. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed."
"In-uī tsin tsē lâng ē mō͘-iōng guá ê miâ kóng, ' Guá sī Ki-tok' lâi bê-hi̍k tsin tsē lâng.","For many will come in my name, saying, I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray."
"Siâⁿ lāi ê lâng thàu-tsá khí-lâi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Baal ê tuâⁿ thiah-huí, tuâⁿ piⁿ ê A-si-lah tshò tiāu, tē-jī tsiah gû hiàn tī só͘ khí ê tuâⁿ.","When the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was broken down, and the Asherah was cut down that was by it, and the second bull was offered on the altar that was built."
"Taⁿ in tsai Lí hō͘ guá ê ta̍k hāng lóng sī tuì Lí lâi ê.","Now they have known that all things whatever you have given me are from you,"
"Tuâⁿ tíng ê hué tio̍h tī tíng-bīn tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ to̍h, m̄-thang hua. Tsè-si tio̍h ta̍k tsá-khí tī hit tíng-bīn sio tshâ, koh kā sio-tsè pâi tī tuâⁿ tíng, tī hit tíng-bīn sio siā-un-tsè ê iû.","The fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it, it shall not go out; and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning: and he shall lay the burnt offering in order upon it, and shall burn on it the fat of the peace offerings."
"I kóng, ' Lí gia̍h thâu khuànn, phah iûⁿ-bó ê iûⁿ-káng, lóng sī ū bûn ê, ū tiám ê, ū hue-pan ê; só͘-ū La̍hban tuì lí só͘ tsò ê, guá lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","He said, Now lift up your eyes, and behold, all the male goats which leap on the flock are streaked, speckled, and grizzled, for I have seen all that Laban does to you."
"Ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lí tsai, guán m̄-tsai? Á-sī lí bîng-pi̍k, guán bô bîng-pi̍k?","What do you know, that we don't know? What do you understand, which is not in us?"
"Koh uī tiān tsò thang, ū kuaiⁿ-sí ê thang-á-keh.","For the house he made windows of fixed lattice work."
"Biāniámín tso̍k ū tuā kuân-lîng ê ióng-sū Eliatah, tshuā gia̍h kiong-tsìnn kah kuāⁿ pîn-pâi ê jī-tsa̍p bān;","Of Benjamin: Eliada a mighty man of valor, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;"
"In bô thang tuà Siōngtsú ê tē; tsóng-sī, Ehulaim ē tńg-khì Aigi̍p, ē tī Asiul tsia̍h bô tshing-khì ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","They won't dwell in Yahweh's land; But Ephraim will return to Egypt, And they will eat unclean food in Assyria."
"Lí kám ē īng soh-á kǹg i ê phīⁿ? Kám ē īng tshì tsha̍k thàu i ê gê-tsô?","Can you put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?"
"Só͘-í, guán khǹg Tî-to kè-sio̍k hia̍p-tsō͘ lín, lâi uân-sîng i thê-tshiòng ê tsû-siān kang-tsok.","So we urged Titus, that as he made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace."
"Guán án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, lâng sí, tē pha-hng? Kiû lí īng bí-niûⁿ bé guán kah guán ê tē, guán kah guán ê tē thang tsò Huâ-láu ê lō͘-īng. Koh tshiánn kā tsíng-tsí hō͘ guán, hō͘ guán tit-tio̍h ua̍h, bián sí, thó͘-tē mā bián pha-hng.","Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh. Give us seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land won't be desolate."
"Ji̍t-tiong-tàu ê sî, in tsiū tshut-khì; Bian-ha-tat kah hiah-ê ông, to̍h-sī kā i pang-tsān ê saⁿ-tsa̍p-jī-ê ông, tī pò͘-pêⁿ lāi tsia̍h-tsiú-tsuì.","They went out at noon. But Ben Hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty-two kings who helped him."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè tsiū kā tuì hit-ê lâng só͘ the̍h tshut-lâi ê hia̍p-kut, tsō-sîng tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, koh kā i tshuā-lâi kìnn hit-ê lâng.","He made the rib, which Yahweh God had taken from the man, into a woman, and brought her to the man."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā iû sio tī tuâⁿ tíng, to̍k-to̍k hing tio̍h kui tī Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun.","The priest shall burn the fat on the altar, but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'."
" Taⁿ lí tio̍h khì kā Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t kóng: Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Guá bat tī iûⁿ-tiâu, tuì teh kò͘ iûⁿ lâi tiàu lí, tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê kun-ông.","Now therefore thus shall you tell my servant David, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people Israel:"
"Só͘-í, tio̍h tsiàu lín tsit-má teh tsò ê án-ne hō͘-siong kó͘-lē, hō͘-siong pang-tsān.","Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do."
"Lâng-lâng tuì tshù-piⁿ kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; īng phô͘-tháⁿ ê tshuì-tûn kah nn̄g khuán ê sim lâi kóng-uē.","Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart."
"Lí tsiah-ê sian-ti tuì lín ī-giân, kóng Babúlông ông it-tīng bē lâi tsit-ê só͘-tsāi kā lín kong-kik, taⁿ in tī tó-uī?","Where now are your prophets who prophesied to you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?"
"In-uī guá tshin-tshiūnn tī hué-ian tiong ê phuê-tē, tsóng-sī, guá bô bē kì-tit Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke. I don't forget your statutes."
"I tuì o͘-àm sí-ìm tiong tshuā in tshut-lâi, kā pa̍k in ê soh tshuah-tn̄g.","He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, And broke their bonds in sunder."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng, pó-hō͘ guá thuat-lī hiong-ok ê lâng!","Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;"
"To̍k-to̍k thang tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tsia̍h, to̍h-sī tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ, lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, í-ki̍p tuà tī lí mn̂g lāi ê Lēbī lâng, lóng tio̍h tsia̍h; kiàn-nā lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, thang huann-hí.","but you shall eat them before Yahweh your God in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite who is within your gates: and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God in all that you put your hand to."
"Hit sî, Tsa-kha-lī-a suî-sî khui tshuì kóng-uē, o-ló Siōngtè.","His mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God."
"Hit-ê lâng kah i ê sè-î í-ki̍p lô͘-po̍k khí-lâi beh khí-kiâⁿ, i ê tiūⁿ-lâng, to̍h-sī tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê lāu-pē, kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t beh àm à, tshiáⁿ lí koh hioh tsi̍t mê, ji̍t-thâu beh lo̍h suaⁿ à, lí tio̍h hioh tsia, hō͘ lí ê sim khuài-lo̍k, bîn-á-tsài thàu-tsá tsiah tshut-huat tò tńg-khì lín tau.","When the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father-in-law, the young lady's father, said to him, Behold, now the day draws toward evening, please stay all night: behold, the day grows to an end, lodge here, that your heart may be merry; and tomorrow get you early on your way, that you may go home."
"M̄-sī tuì tshuì ji̍p-khì ê ē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì; tuì tshuì tshut-lâi ê tsiah ē hō͘ lâng bô tshing-khì.","That which enters into the mouth doesn't defile the man; but that which proceeds out of the mouth, this defiles the man."
" Tsè-si Alông ê sun, Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ Hui-ne-hah hō͘ Guá só͘ huat ê siū-khì tī Isulael lâng suah-khì, in-uī i tī in tiong-kan, īng Guá ê tsi̍t-tò͘ tsò tsi̍t-tò͘, hō͘ Guá tī tsi̍t-tò͘ tiong bô kā in bia̍t-bông.","Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, has turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I didn't consume the children of Israel in my jealousy."
"Ū lâng pò Tabi̍t tsai, i tsiū tsū-tsi̍p Isulael jîn-bîn, kuè Ioltàn hô lâi-kàu Hi-lân. Alâm lâng pâi tīn kong-kik Tabi̍t, kah i kau-tsiàn.","It was told David; and he gathered all Israel together, and passed over the Jordan, and came to Helam. The Syrians set themselves in array against David, and fought with him."
"Iôtah kok kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, i só͘ kiâⁿ ê tsuē kik-tōng I thòng-hūn, pí in tsó͘-sian só͘ tsò ê koh khah pháiⁿ.","Judah did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they committed, above all that their fathers had done."
"Só͘-í, Sa-má-lī-a lâng lâi kìnn Iésu, kiû I kah in tuà, I tsiū tī hia tuà nn̄g ji̍t.","So when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days."
"Kuân-pìng bô lī-khui Iôtah, tī-lí tsiá bô lī-khui i nn̄g ki kha ê tiong-kan, ti̍t-kàu Si-lô lâi-lîm; lia̍t pang lóng ē kui i.","The scepter will not depart from Judah, Nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, Until he comes to whom it belongs. To him will the obedience of the peoples be."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai o-ló ê. I kah-ì lí, hō͘ lí tsē Isulael ê kok-uī; in-uī Siōngtsú íng-uán thiàⁿ Isulael, só͘-í, siat-li̍p lí tsò ông, hō͘ lí píng-kong kiâⁿ-gī.","Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel: because Yahweh loved Israel forever, therefore made he you king, to do justice and righteousness."
"Guān Lí hō͘ guá tsún-tǹg, tshin-tsū kā guá tsò pó, ū siáⁿ lâng khíng kah guá tah tshiú li̍p-iok?","Now give a pledge, be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?"
"lâng ū tsi̍t-bān la̍k-tshing-ê. )","and sixteen thousand persons),"
"Tsō-sîng lí koh tuì thai-ni̍h tsō-tsiū lí, mā beh pang-tsān lí ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iâkop, Guá só͘ kíng ê E-siu-lûn, m̄-bián kiaⁿ.","Thus says Yahweh who made you, and formed you from the womb, who will help you: Don't be afraid, Jacob my servant; and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen."
"Guá ē tī tē-la̍k nî bīng-līng Guá ê hok-khì hō͘ lín, tē tsiū ē seⁿ-tshut sann nî ê lông-sán-bu̍t.","then I will command my blessing on you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for the three years."
"I ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h pún-sin lô-khó͘ ê hāu-kó, tsiū sim-muá ì-tsiok; Guá gī ê lô͘-po̍k ē īng i ê tì-sik hō͘ tsin tsē lâng tit-tio̍h tshing-tsò gī; i mā beh tam-tng in ê tsuē-kò.","He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by the knowledge of himself shall my righteous servant justify many; and he shall bear their iniquities."
"Tsìⁿ-tē kah kng nà-nà ê tshiuⁿ, í-ki̍p tshiú-pio, tī I ê sin tsiūⁿ khiang-khiang háu ū siaⁿ.","The quiver rattles against him, The flashing spear and the javelin."
"Iésu kiâⁿ uá khì kā in kóng, Siōngtè í-king kā thinn-tíng kah tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ê kuân-pìng lóng kau hō͘ guá.","Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth."
"Bô-kuán i sī hó-pháiⁿ, m̄-thang tuì-uāⁿ; nā beh tuì-uāⁿ, só͘ tuì-uāⁿ ê tsiū kah pún-lâi ê tsing-seⁿ, lóng tio̍h tsò sìng, bē sio̍k tit.","He shall not search whether it is good or bad, neither shall he change it: and if he changes it at all, then both it and that for which it is changed shall be holy. It shall not be redeemed.'"
"Siōngtsú kā i kóng, Nn̄g-kok tī lí pak-tó͘ lāi, nn̄g tso̍k beh tuì lí ê sing-khu tshut. Tsit tso̍k ē khah kiông hit tso̍k, sī-tuā ê beh ho̍k-sāi sī-sè ê.","Yahweh said to her, Two nations are in your womb, Two peoples will be separated from your body. The one people will be stronger than the other people. The elder will serve the younger."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Hit tong-sî, lâng ē kā Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kut-hâi, kuì-tso̍k ê kut-hâi, tsè-si ê kut-hâi, sian-ti ê kut-hâi kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn ê kut-hâi, lóng tuì bōng tiong the̍h tshut-lâi,","At that time, says Yahweh, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves;"
"Ji̍t tshut ê sî, Siōngtè tsún-pī iām-jua̍h ê tang-hong, ji̍t-thâu koh pha̍k Iôná ê thâu-khak, hō͘ i hūn-khì, i tsiū uī ka-kī kiû sí, kóng, Guá sí pí ua̍h khah hó!","It happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah's head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live."
"Ha-lîm ê kiáⁿ Malkiiah kah Pa-hat-mo͘-ap ê kiáⁿ Hattusih siu-lí tsi̍t tuāⁿ, í-ki̍p hué-lô͘ ê lâu.","Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hasshub the son of Pahathmoab, repaired another portion, and the tower of the furnaces."
"suî-jiân ū Nó͘ah, Taniel, Iobuh tī in tiong-kan, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, in bē-tàng kiù in ê kiáⁿ-jî, tsí ū ē in-uī in ê gī lâi kiù ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā niā-niā.","though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, they should deliver neither son nor daughter; they should but deliver their own souls by their righteousness."
"In tsò-hué kóng, Lán tio̍h siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê siú-líng, tńg-khì Aigi̍p!","They said one to another, Let us make a captain, and let us return into Egypt."
" Nā-sī guā-pang lâng, in m̄-sī sio̍k Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael, i uī-tio̍h Lí ê miâ tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâi ê,","Moreover concerning the foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, when he shall come out of a far country for your name's sake"
"I tī lō͘-ni̍h tú-tio̍h lí, tng lí khùn-khó͘ ià-siān ê sî, i ū án-tsuáⁿ phah lí ê āu-tuī, to̍h-sī tī lí āu-bīn hiah-ê luán-jio̍k ê, i mā bô kiann-uì Siōngtsú.","how he met you by the way, and struck the hindmost of you, all who were feeble behind you, when you were faint and weary; and he didn't fear God."
"Só͘lômóng ông tī Síbah lú-ông só͘ tuà-lâi sàng ông ê í-guā, koh tsiàu i it-tshè só͘ ài só͘ kiû ê lóng hō͘ i. Tsiū án-ne, lú-ông kah i ê jîn-sîn tò tńg-khì i ê pún-kok.","King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides that which she had brought to the king. So she turned, and went to her own land, she and her servants."
"I ē kā Guá khí tshù, Guá ē kian-kò͘ i ê tsō-uī kàu íng-uán.","He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne forever."
" Lí tio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù ta̍k-ê siâⁿ mn̂g lāi, tsiàu lí hiah-ê tsi-tso̍k, uī ka-kī siat-li̍p sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ. In tio̍h tsiàu kong-gī ê phuàⁿ-tuàn, lâi sím-phuàⁿ jîn-bîn.","Judges and officers shall you make you in all your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment."
"Gī lâng nā ua̍t thâu lī-khui i ê gī lâi kiâⁿ tsuē-ok, tì-sú uī-tio̍h án-ne lâi sí, i tsiū ē in-uī só͘ kiâⁿ ê tsuē-ok lâi sí.","When the righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies therein; in his iniquity that he has done shall he die."
"Sàulô kā i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Lín kā guá tshuē tsi̍t-ê gâu tuâⁿ khîm ê, tshuā-lâi guá tsia.","Saul said to his servants, Provide me now a man who can play well, and bring him to me."
"Hit mê, Iâkop hioh tī hia, tsiū tī i só͘-ū ê mi̍h ê lāi-bīn, kíng-tshut lé-mi̍h, beh sàng i ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu:","He lodged there that night, and took from that which he had with him, a present for Esau, his brother:"
"In iáu tī lō͘-ni̍h to̍h ū hong-siaⁿ thuân kàu Tabi̍t, kóng, Αpsalôm ū thâi-sí ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê.","It happened, while they were in the way, that the news came to David, saying, Absalom has slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left."
"Siōngtsú sī íng-uán ua̍h ê. Guān guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tit-tio̍h o-ló; guān kiù guá ê Siōngtè tit-tio̍h ko-sing.","Yahweh lives; and blessed be my rock. Exalted be the God of my salvation,"
" Tē-tshit ji̍t tio̍h hiàn gû-káng-á tshit tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tsa̍p-sì tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","On the seventh day seven bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"Siông tshiū, lín tio̍h háu, in-uī pik-hiuⁿ tshiū í-king tó lo̍h-khì, suí ê tshiū í-king huí-huāi. Basiáng ê siōng tshiū, lín tio̍h háu, in-uī bō͘-sīng ê tshiū-nâ í-king sue-pāi.","Wail, fir tree, for the cedar has fallen, Because the stately ones are destroyed. Wail, you oaks of Bashan, For the strong forest has come down."
"Siōngtsú tuì thiⁿ khí luî, Tsì-kuân-ê huat-tshut I ê siann.","Yahweh thundered from heaven, The Most High uttered his voice."
"Tio̍h tuì lín ê hiann-tī kóng Am, koh tuì lín ê tsí-muē kóng Lu-ha-má.","Say to your brothers, My people!' And to your sisters, My loved one!'"
"Lēbī lâng tiong-kan teh tshiùⁿ kua ê, to̍h-sī Asah, Hemán, E-to-tòng kah in hiah-ê kiáⁿ, hiah-ê hiann-tī lóng tshīng iù-tē saⁿ, khiā tī tuâⁿ ê tang pîng, the̍h nâ-pua̍h, sik kah khîm, koh ū tsè-si pah-jī lâng kah in tī hia pûn sàu-kak,","also the Levites who were the singers, all of them, even Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and their brothers, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them one hundred twenty priests sounding with trumpets;)"
"Le-ba-nòng bô kàu-gia̍h thang tsò hué-tshâ, kî-tiong ê tsáu-siù bô kàu-gia̍h tsò sio-tsè.","Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, Nor its animals sufficient for a burnt offering."
"Lín koh kóng kí-tsè-tuâⁿ lâi tsiù-tsuā ê bô tsún-sǹg; to̍k-to̍k kí tuâⁿ tíng ê tsè-mi̍h lâi tsiù-tsuā ê tsiah tio̍h tsun-siú.","Whoever swears by the altar, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gift that is on it, he is obligated.'"
" Guá iáu ū tsin tsē hāng tāi-tsì beh kā lín kóng, to̍k-to̍k lín tsit-má iáu bē-tàng liáu-kái.","I have yet many things to tell you, but you can't bear them now."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh hō͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng kah Iôtah siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi; Guá mā beh hō͘ in tò tńg-lâi Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tsó͘-sian ê tē, in tsiū tit-tio̍h tsit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will turn again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, says Yahweh; and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it."
"Ammóng lâng ê ông ìn I-é-hú-thah ê sù-tsiá kóng, In-uī Isulael lâng tuì Aigi̍p khí-lâi ê sî, tsiàm guá ê tē, tuì Al-nông kàu Iá-bo̍k, it-ti̍t kàu Ioltàn. Τaⁿ lín tio̍h hó-hó-á kā tsiah-ê tē hîng guá!","The king of the children of Ammon answered to the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land, when he came up out of Egypt, from the Arnon even to the Jabbok, and to the Jordan: now therefore restore those lands again peaceably."
"In-uī i ē tshin-tshiūⁿ khòng-iá ê tō͘-siông, hok-khì kàu ê sî, i khuànn bē-tio̍h, i ē tiàm tī sua-bô͘ ta-sò ê só͘-tsāi, bô lâng tuà ê kiâm tē.","For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited."
"Tī huē-bō͘ lāi huat-kuī ê tiùⁿ-lî guā, Alông tio̍h án-ne pān-lí, tuì ê-hng kàu tsá-khí, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng. Tse sī tsò lín tāi-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","Outside of the veil of the Testimony, in the Tent of Meeting, shall Aaron keep it in order from evening to morning before Yahweh continually: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations."
"I tī guá ê āu-bīn teh lâi, guá liân kā I thǹg ê to bē kham-tit.","He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen."
"Guá ē an-jiân tó teh khùn, in-uī tsí ū Siōngtsú — Lí hō͘ guá an-ún sing-ua̍h.","In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, For you, Yahweh alone, make me live in safety."
"Hit sî, Etóm lâng To-ik khiā tī Sàulô jîn-sîn ê tiong-kan, kā i kóng, Guá bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ khì-kàu Νo͘p, lâi-kàu A-hi-top ê kiáⁿ Ahiméli̍k hia.","Then answered Doeg the Edomite, who stood by the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h kûn-tsiòng án-ne teh gī-lūn Iésu ê tāi-tsì, tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsiū tshe kíng-uē khì lia̍h Iésu.","The Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him."
"Páulô kā in tshíng-an liáu-āu, tsiū kā Siōngtè thong-kuè i tī guā-pang lâng tiong-kan só͘ tsò ê kang-tsok, tsi̍t hāng tsi̍t hāng tuì in pò-kò.","When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked among the Gentiles through his ministry."
"Lín uàn-hūn hó ài pháiⁿ, pak lâng ê phuê, tuì in ê kut thak bah.","You who hate the good, And love the evil; Who tear off their skin, And their flesh from off their bones;"
"Nn̄g-iūⁿ sim ê lâng sī guá só͘ thòng-hūn; tsí ū Lí ê lu̍t-huat sī guá só͘ ì-ài.","I hate double-minded men, But I love your law."
"Thinn ê bān-siōng ē siau-bia̍t, thiⁿ ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsi̍t pak tsheh-kuàn kńg khí-lâi; i ê bān-siōng ē sue-pāi, tshin-tshiūnn phû-tô tshiū ê hio̍h sue-pāi, koh tshin-tshiūnn bû-hua-kó tshiū ê sue-pāi.","All of the army of the sky will be dissolved. The sky will be rolled up like a scroll, And all its armies will fade away, As a leaf fades from off a vine or a fig tree."
"Lí ê sim kò͘-tsi̍p m̄ hué-kái, sī teh ke-thinn Siōngtè ê siū-khì. Tsit-ê siū-khì ē tī I kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ hit ji̍t hián-bîng.","But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;"
"In-uī Ki-tok mā bô kiû ka-kī ê huann-hí, tian-tò tsiàu kì-tsāi, bú-jio̍k lí ê bú-jio̍k lóng kui tī guá.","For even Christ didn't please himself. But, as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached you fell on me."
"Tī Siōngtsú tshòng-tsō ê khí-thâu, Tī guân-khí-thâu tshòng-tsō ê tsìn-tsîng, Siōngtsú to̍h tshòng-tsō guá.","Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his work, Before his deeds of old."
"Tio̍h ióng-kám, lán tio̍h uī lán ê jîn-bîn kah lán Siōngtsú ê siâⁿ tsò tāi-tiōng-hu. Guān Siōngtsú tsiàu I só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó ê lâi kiâⁿ!","Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Yahweh do that which seems him good."
"Ki-tok tī tshòng-tsō ú-tiū í-tsîng to̍h hō͘ Siōngtè kíng-suán, tī tsit-ê bua̍t-sè tsiah uī-tio̍h lín hián-hiān tshut-lâi.","who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was revealed at the end of times for your sake,"
"Albua̍t lâng kah lí ê kun-tuī lóng tī lí sì-kho͘-uî ê tshiûⁿ tíng, lí ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu mā ū ióng-sū, in tī lí sì-kho͘-uî ê tshiûⁿ-piah kuà in ê tîn-pâi, sîng-tsuân lí ê suí.","The men of Arvad with your army were on your walls round about, and valorous men were in your towers; they hanged their shields on your walls round about; they have perfected your beauty."
" Nā ū lâng kóng hàm-kó͘ kah pe̍h-tsha̍t uē, kóng: Guá beh tuì lín suan-pò͘ po̍h tsiú kah kāu tsiú, tsit-ê lâng tsiū beh tsò tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê sian-ti.","If a man walking in a spirit of falsehood lies: I will prophesy to you of wine and of strong drink;' He would be the prophet of this people."
"uī-tio̍h beh tuì tshim kheⁿ kiù i ê sèⁿ-miā tò tńg-lâi, hō͘ i tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā ê kng tsiò i.","To bring back his soul from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light of the living."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá nā îng-kng ka-kī, guá ê îng-kng tsiū bô kè-ta̍t; îng-kam guá ê sī guá ê Thiⁿ-pē, to̍h-sī hit uī lín só͘ kóng ê lín ê Siōngtè.","Jesus answered, If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say that he is our God."
"Im-hú kah bia̍t-bông lóng put ti-tsiok; lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu mā sī án-ne.","Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; And a man's eyes are never satisfied."
"In ê só͘ ì-ài ê iáu-buē pá-tsiok, tsia̍h-mi̍h iáu tī in ê tshuì lāi ê sî,","They didn't turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,"
"( Só͘lômóng ê si. )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kā Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn siúⁿ-sù hō͘ ông, kā Lí ê kong-gī siúⁿ-sù hō͘ ông ê kiáⁿ.","God, give the king your justice; Your righteousness to the royal son."
"Guá, Guá sī an-uì lín ê. Lí sī siáⁿ lâng, kìng-jiân kiaⁿ hit-ê ē sí ê lâng? Kiaⁿ hit-ê ē piàn-tsò tshin-tshiūnn tsháu ê sè-kan lâng?","I, even I, am he who comforts you: who are you, that you are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who shall be made as grass;"
"Lí kah lí ê kun-tuī í-ki̍p kah lí lâi ê lia̍t kok jîn-bîn ē tó tī Isulael ê suaⁿ. Guá beh kā lí hō͘ ta̍k tsióng ê ing-tsiáu kah tshân-iá ê iá-siù tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h.","You shall fall on the mountains of Israel, you, and all your hordes, and the peoples who are with you: I will give you to the ravenous birds of every sort, and to the animals of the field to be devoured."
"I koh kā in kóng, Khì, lín khì tsia̍h puî ê mi̍h, lim tinn ê bī; tio̍h pun hō͘ bô tsún-pī mi̍h ê lâng, in-uī kin-á-ji̍t sī lán ê Tsú ê sìng-ji̍t. Lín m̄-thang iu-būn, in-uī tuì Siōngtsú tit-tio̍h ê huann-hí sī lín ê khuì-la̍t.","Then he said to them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Don't be grieved; for the joy of Yahweh is your strength."
"Guá tsai guá khì lín hia ê sî, ē kā Ki-tok hong-sīng ê tsiok-hok tuà-khì hō͘ lín.","I know that, when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of the Good News of Christ."
" Só͘-í, Thiⁿ-pē thiàⁿ guá, in-uī guá pàng-sak ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā, thang koh tit-tio̍h sìng-miā.","Therefore the Father loves me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again."
"In-uī Siōngtsú kā khùn tāng-bîn ê sîn-lîng kuàn tī lín ê tíng-bīn, hong ba̍t lín ê ba̍k-tsiu, khàm ba̍t lín ê thâu-khak; lín ê ba̍k-tsiu to̍h-sī sian-ti, lín ê thâu-khak to̍h-sī sian-kiàn ê.","For Yahweh has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes, the prophets; and he has covered your heads, the seers."
"Tabi̍t ông lâi-kàu Ba-hu-lîm ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, ū Sàulô tso̍k ê ke tsi̍t-ê lâng tshut-lâi, to̍h-sī Ki-la̍h ê kiáⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Simí. I tshut-lâi, ná kiâⁿ ná tsiù-tsó͘,","When king David came to Bahurim, behold, a man of the family of the house of Saul came out, whose name was Shimei, the son of Gera. He came out, and cursed still as he came."
"Lí ji̍p-khì kìnn Tabi̍t ông, kā i kóng, ' Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, lí kám m̄-bat tuì lí ê lú-pī tsiù-tsuā kóng: Lí ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ē suà-tsiap guá tsò ông, i ē tsē guá ê uī? Ná ē Atonîiah teh tsò ông? '","Go and get you in to king David, and tell him, Didn't you, my lord, king, swear to your handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne? why then does Adonijah reign?"
"In m̄-tsai Iôséhuh thiaⁿ ū in teh kóng siáⁿ, in-uī tī in tiong-kan ū īng huan-i̍k-kuaⁿ.","They didn't know that Joseph understood them; for there was an interpreter between them."
"Kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h lâng ê sin-si, bô tshing-khì ka-kī ê, tsiū uè lah-sap Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘, tsit-ê lâng tio̍h tuì Isulael tiong tsián-tû; in-uī tû-khì lah-sap ê tsuí bô hiù tī i ê sing-khu, i tsiū bô tshing-khì, i ê bô tshing-khì iáu-koh tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","Whoever touches a dead person, the body of a man who has died, and doesn't purify himself, defiles the tent of Yahweh; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water for impurity was not sprinkled on him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet on him."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guá tsai guá pún-sin ê kiat-kio̍k! Guá nî-huè ū guā tsē? Hō͘ guá tsai guá ê luán-jio̍k kàu siáⁿ-mi̍h thîng-tō͘!","Yahweh, show me my end, What is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am."
"Lí nā-sī tham-tsia̍h ê lâng, tio̍h ē-hiáu īng to hē tī ka-kī ê nâ-âu.","Put a knife to your throat, If you are a man given to appetite."
"Lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h hiah-ê bah, sí ê lín lóng m̄-thang bong, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê.","Of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch; they are unclean to you."
"Huilīsū lâng kiò hiah-ê tsè-si kah su̍t-sū lâi, kóng, Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ siat-huat? Tshiánn tsí-sī guán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ sàng i tńg-khì i ê pún só͘-tsāi.","The Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do with the ark of Yahweh? Show us with which we shall send it to its place."
" Taⁿ lín siat-li̍p Amí-me-li̍k tsò ông, nā tsiàu sîng-si̍t kong-gī lâi kiâⁿ, koh hó khuán-thāi Ia-lu-ba-al kah i ê ke, tsiàu i ê tshiú só͘ lô-khó͘ ê lâi kā i pò-tap.","Now therefore, if you have dealt truly and righteously, in that you have made Abimelech king, and if you have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done to him according to the deserving of his hands"
"Jiânāu an tsòng tī i ka-kī ê sin bōng, to̍h-sī i tsuè-kīn tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ só͘ phah ê bōng. Iôséhuh koh kō tsi̍t lia̍p tuā tsio̍h tī bōng-kháu tsiah lī-khui hia.","and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock, and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì i kóng, Lí tńg-khì lí ê tsú-bó hia, khut-ho̍k tī i ê tshiú-hā.","The angel of Yahweh said to her, Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands."
"Tsóng-sī, tio̍h kā hit tsiah ua̍h-tsiáu pàng tī siâⁿ guā ê suaⁿ-ni̍h, án-ne kā hit king tshù sio̍k-tsuē, hit king tshù tsiū tshing-khì.","but he shall let the living bird go out of the city into the open field. So shall he make atonement for the house; and it shall be clean."
"Tio̍h uá-khò Sìng Sîn, lâi kò͘-siú Siōngtè kau-thok lán ê hó sū.","That good thing which was committed to you, guard through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us."
"Lí bat kā Lí kà-sī ê uē huan-hù guán, ài guán in-khîn tsun-siú.","You have commanded your precepts, That we should fully obey them."
"Hagal tsiū kā hit uī tuì i kóng-uē ê Siōngtsú tshing-tsò Khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h ta̍k hāng sū ê Siōngtè , in-uī i kóng, Guá kìng-jiân tī tsia mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit uī khuàⁿ-kò͘ guá ê Siōngtè?","She called the name of Yahweh who spoke to her, You are a God who sees, for she said, Have I even stayed alive after seeing him?"
"In ua̍t tńg-khì kiâⁿ in ê tsó͘-sian ê pháiⁿ, in ê tsó͘-sian m̄-khíng thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, in tsun-thàn pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi. Isulael ê tsú-bîn kah Iôtah ke uî-puē Guá kah in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ li̍p ê iok.","They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words; and they are gone after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers."
"uī-tio̍h huē-bō͘ hit pîng ê pán tsò gō͘ ki, koh uī huē-bō͘ āu ê sai-bīn tsò gō͘ ki.","and five bars for the boards of the other side of the tent, and five bars for the boards of the side of the tent, for the far part westward."
"Hit ji̍t, tit-tio̍h thuat-lī ê lâng kám bô lâi lí tsia hō͘ lí tshin-hīⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì?","that in that day he who escapes shall come to you, to cause you to hear it with your ears?"
"Kan-taⁿ thiaⁿ tō-lí bô khì si̍t-hîng ê lâng, tú tshin-tshiūnn lâng tī kiàⁿ-ni̍h siông-sè khuànn i ka-kī ê bīn,","For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man beholding his natural face in a mirror;"
"Sū-si̍t siōng, I ta̍k pái lóng īng phì-jū tuì in kóng; m̄-koh, kan-taⁿ kah bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué ê sî, tsiah ta̍k hāng siông-sè kā in suat-bîng.","Without a parable he didn't speak to them; but privately to his own disciples he explained all things."
"I só͘ kiâⁿ ê, siáⁿ lâng tng-bīn kóng-khí? I só͘ tsò ê, siáⁿ lâng kā i pò-ìng?","Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?"
"Iôtah ông Asah sann nî, Ahiiah ê kiáⁿ Basiah tī Til-tsah tsē-uī tsò Isulael jîn-bîn ê ông, kiōng jī-tsa̍p sì nî.","In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, and reigned twenty-four years."
"Kìng-ài ê Thê-o-hui-lô tāi-jîn, tī guá siá ê thâu-tsi̍t pún tsheh ū kì-tsài Iésu tuì khí-thâu só͘ tsò kah só͘ kà-sī ê tāi-tsì,","The first book I wrote, Theophilus, concerned all that Jesus began both to do and to teach,"
"Taⁿ kuáⁿ-kín khí-lâi niá siū sé-lé, kiû-kiò I ê miâ, lâi sé-tshing lí ê tsuē. '","Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.'"
"Iā ê sî, ū ê tsíng-tsí ka-la̍uh tī lō͘ piⁿ, tsiáu-á pue-lâi kā tsíng-tsí tsia̍h liáu-liáu;","As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them."
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó, àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê uē.","Hear my prayer, God. Listen to the words of my mouth."
"In-uī lí ē bē kì-tit lí ê kan-khó͘; tsún kóng nā ē kì-tit, mā ná tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-lâu kuè-khì.","For you shall forget your misery; You shall remember it as waters that are passed away,"
"I koh kā tsit-ê jī-iūⁿ kau hō͘ m̄-bat jī ê lâng, kóng, Tshiánn tha̍k hō͘ guá thiaⁿ! I ē kóng, Guá m̄-bat jī.","and the book is delivered to one who is not educated, saying, Read this, please; and he says, I can't read."
"Tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng í-king tsīn-la̍t lâi tsò. I sing īng iû buah guá ê sing-khu, lâi kā guá tsún-pī bâi-tsòng.","She has done what she could. She has anointed my body beforehand for the burying."
"Nā in-uī tsi̍t-ê lâng ê huān tsuē, tsuân jîn-luī suah tio̍h siū sí ê tsi-phuè, án-ne Iésu Ki-tok só͘ sîng-tsiū ê koh khah tuā. Hiah-ê niá-siū Siōngtè hong-hù ê un-tián, to̍h-sī pe̍h-pe̍h hō͘ Siōngtè suan-phuàⁿ bô tsuē ê lâng, koh khah ē-tàng thong-kuè Ki-tok tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi tsi-phuè ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","For if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ."
"Ông kah thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē ê jîn-sîn, in lóng bô kiann mā bô thiah-li̍h in ê saⁿ.","They were not afraid, nor tore their garments, neither the king, nor any of his servants who heard all these words."
"Sàulô tī Gi-be-at ê ki̍k-thâu, tsē tī Mik-lông ê sia̍h-liû tshiū kha, tuè i ê tsha-put-to ū la̍k pah lâng.","Saul abode in the uttermost part of Gibeah under the pomegranate tree which is in Migron: and the people who were with him were about six hundred men;"
"Tsóng-sī, Piattò͘ khan i khí-lâi, kóng, Khí-lâi, guá kah lí kāng-khuán, pêⁿ-pêⁿ mā sī lâng.","But Peter raised him up, saying, Stand up! I myself am also a man."
"Tsit-ê iok bô tshin-tshiūnn tsîng guá kah in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ li̍p ê, to̍h-sī khan in ê tshiú, tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p ê sî só͘ li̍p ê, in-uī in bô kè-sio̍k siú guá ê iok, guá mā bô beh khuàⁿ-kò͘ in.","Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers, In the day that I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; For they didn't continue in my covenant, And I disregarded them, says the Lord."
"Iosiúah hut-jiân lâi-kàu in hia, in-uī i tuì Gilgal thàu-mê kuáⁿ khì hia.","Joshua therefore came on them suddenly; for he went up from Gilgal all the night."
"Tsiū ū hué tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng huat-tshut, lâi kā in sio, in tsiū sí tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","And fire came forth from before Yahweh, and devoured them, and they died before Yahweh."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá sī bî-sè, guá tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h ìn-tap Lí? Guá īng tshiú am guá ê tshuì.","Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth."
"Guán sî-siông tú-tio̍h huān-lān, m̄-koh, bô khut-ho̍k; ū sî tú-tio̍h giâu-gî, mā bô sit-bōng;","We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair;"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng huâi-īn, tshe lâng kā Tabi̍t kóng, Guá í-king huâi-īn.","The woman conceived; and she sent and told David, and said, I am with child."
"Ni-ne-beh lâng sìn Siōngtè, tsiū suan-pò͘ kìm-tsia̍h, tuì tuā kàu sè lóng tshīng muâ-saⁿ.","The people of Nineveh believed God; and they proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them."
"Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ, tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ. M̄-thang kiau-ngō͘, in-uī Siōngtsú í-king ū án-ne kóng.","Hear you, and give ear; don't be proud; for Yahweh has spoken."
"Alâm ông Hatsael sí, i ê kiáⁿ suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Hazael king of Syria died; and Benhadad his son reigned in his place."
"Lán siūⁿ beh i-tī Babúlông, m̄-koh i bô tit-tio̍h. Lán tio̍h lī-khui i, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì pún-kok; in-uī i ê tsuē-àn tú thiⁿ, thàu kàu kiong-tshong.","We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go everyone into his own country; for her judgment reaches to heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies."
"I-é-lí-miah tuì Selaiah kóng, Lí kàu Babúlông ê sî, iáu kín tio̍h tha̍k tsit pún tsheh-ni̍h ê uē;","Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When you come to Babylon, then see that you read all these words,"
"Hiah-ê ua̍h-mi̍h tsáu-lâi tsáu-khì, tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà teh sih.","The living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning."
"Hit-ê khì kiò Mikaiah ê sù-tsiá, kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsìng sian-ti lóng kóng kāng-khuán ê uē, tuì ông kóng hó sū, kiû lí só͘ kóng ê mā kah in sio-kāng, pêⁿ-pêⁿ kóng hó uē.","The messenger who went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, See now, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one mouth: please let your word be like the word of one of them, and speak you good."
"Lí tio̍h kā i kóng, ' Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí kám ū thâi-sí-lâng koh tsiáng-kuán i ê sán-gia̍p? ' Koh tio̍h kā i kóng, ' Siōngtsú án-ne kóng： Káu tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi tsīⁿ Nabot ê hueh, káu mā ē tī hia tsīⁿ lí ê hueh, to̍h-sī lí pún-sin ê hueh. '","You shall speak to him, saying, Thus says Yahweh, Have you killed and also taken possession? You shall speak to him, saying, Thus says Yahweh, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick your blood, even yours."
"Bô tshau-huân ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, koh kuè tsi̍t nî khah ke, lín tsiū ē ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; in-uī bô phû-tô thang bán, bô kué-tsí thang siu-sîng.","For days beyond a year you will be troubled, you careless women; For the vintage shall fail. The harvest won't come."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Thi-si-bih lâng Eliiah, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,"
"Guān Isulael ê tsín-kiù tuì Si-óng tshut! Guān Siōngtè kā I hiah-ê siū lia̍h ê tsú-bîn kiù tò tńg-lâi! Hit sî, Iâkop ē khuài-lo̍k, Isulael ē huaⁿ-hí.","Oh that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When God brings back his people from captivity, Then Jacob shall rejoice, And Israel shall be glad."
"Guá sī tsú ê lô͘-po̍k, ná ē-tàng kah guá ê tsú kóng-uē? In-uī tsit sî guá ê sing-khu lóng bô la̍t, mā lóng bē tshuán-khuì.","For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, immediately there remained no strength in me, neither was there breath left in me."
"Thamal kā i kóng, Guá ê a-hiaⁿ, m̄-thang, m̄-thang lîng-jio̍k guá, in-uī tī Isulael tiong bô ing-kai án-ne tsò, lí m̄-thang tsò tsit-ê gōng-sū.","She answered him, No, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel. Don't you do this folly."
"Tsóng-sī, lí ê lô͘-po̍k, kiàn-nā tuà kun-khì ê lóng ē tsiàu guá ê tsú só͘ kóng ê uē, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kuè-khì kau-tsiàn.","but your servants will pass over, every man who is armed for war, before Yahweh to battle, as my lord says."
"Só͘-í, guán kóng, ' Pa̍t-ji̍t in nā tuì guán á-sī guán ê āu-tāi án-ne kóng, guán thang ìn kóng: Lín thang khuànn Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ ê khuán-sit, to̍h-sī guán ê tsó͘-sian tsá-tsîng só͘ khí ê, m̄-sī uī-tio̍h sio-tsè kah pa̍t tsióng ê tsè, to̍h-sī uī-tio̍h beh tsò lín kah guán tiong-kan ê tsìng-kì. '","Therefore said we, It shall be, when they so tell us or to our generations in time to come, that we shall say, Behold the pattern of the altar of Yahweh, which our fathers made, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice; but it is a witness between us and you."
"Sàulô kā Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, tse sī i thâu tsi̍t pái kā Siōngtsú khí ê tuâⁿ.","Saul built an altar to Yahweh: the same was the first altar that he built to Yahweh."
"Siōngtè bat tuì i kóng, Tuì Ísak seⁿ ê tsiah thang sǹg-tsò lí ê kiáⁿ-sun.","even he to whom it was said, In Isaac will your seed be called;"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Iôséhuh ê tsú-bó tsù-sîn khuànn i, kóng, Lâi kah guá khùn.","It happened after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph; and she said, Lie with me."
"ní âng ê iûⁿ-káng phuê, hái-káu phuê, tsô-kia̍p tshâ,","rams' skins dyed red, sea cow hides, acacia wood,"
" Lí tio̍h khi tò pîng tó-leh, tam-tng Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê tsuē; tsiàu lí khi tò pîng tó-leh ê ji̍t guā tsē, lí tam-tng in ê tsuē mā sī hiah tsē.","Moreover lie you on your left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel on it; according to the number of the days that you shall lie on it, you shall bear their iniquity."
"Hiaⁿ-tī-huē tshut-bē hiann-tī hō͘ i sí, lāu-pē mā án-ne tuì-thāi kiáⁿ-jî; kiáⁿ-jî ē khí-lâi kong-kik pē-bú, kā in kau hō͘ lâng khì tshú sí-hîng.","Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death."
"In beh ji̍p-lâi Guá ê sìng-só͘, lâi-kàu Guá ê toh, kā Guá ho̍k-sāi, siú Guá só͘ kau-tài in tsò ê.","they shall enter into my sanctuary, and they shall come near to my table, to minister to me, and they shall keep my charge."
"Iésu koh khì Ioltàn hô ê tuì-huāⁿ, kàu Iô-há-neh tsá-tsîng kā lâng sé-lé ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū tuà tī hia.","He went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was baptizing at first, and there he stayed."
"Kiàn-nā kuè-khì kui tī hiah-ê ū tsu-keh ê, ta̍k lâng tio̍h tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê tshìn the̍h-tshut puàⁿ si-khel ê gîn-á, tsit puàⁿ si-khel sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê. ( Tsi̍t si-khel ê gîn-á sī jī-tsa̍p-ê ge-la̍h. )","They shall give this, everyone who passes over to those who are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary; (the shekel is twenty gerahs;) half a shekel for an offering to Yahweh."
"Tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng kā hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng án-tsuáⁿ tit-tio̍h i hó ê tāi-tsì, pò hō͘ tsìng lâng tsai.","Those who saw it told them how he who had been possessed by demons was healed."
"In-uī I kàm-tshat kàu tē ê ki̍k-thâu, piàn-khuàⁿ phó͘-thinn-ē.","For he looks to the ends of the earth, And sees under the whole sky."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kā in kau-hù lí, hō͘ lí phah-iâⁿ i, hit sî lí tio̍h kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t, m̄-thang kah in li̍p-iok, mā m̄-thang kā in liân-bín.","and when Yahweh your God shall deliver them up before you, and you shall strike them; then you shall utterly destroy them: you shall make no covenant with them, nor show mercy to them;"
"Bú-bān lâng ê lâng, Siōngtsú kā i bú-bān; Siōngtsú si un hō͘ khiam-pi ê lâng.","Surely he mocks the mockers, But he gives grace to the humble."
"Kóng, Sî-kî í-king kàu à, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ teh beh lâi-lîm ā. Lín tio̍h hué-kái lâi sìn hok-im.","and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News."
"Piattò͘ ē án-ne kóng sī in-uī i tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ, suah m̄-tsai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kóng tsiah hó.","For he didn't know what to say, for they were very afraid."
"Kì-jiân tsò kiáⁿ-jî, lán to̍h-sī I ê hō͘-sû. Lán sī Siōngtè ê hō͘-sû, koh kah Ki-tok tâng tsò hō͘-sû. Lán nā kah Iésu tâng siū khó͘, lán mā ē kah I tsò-hué niá-siū îng-kng.","and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him."
"Tshut-guā lâng bô-hioh tī ke-lō͘, guá kā kiâⁿ lō͘ ê lâng khui mn̂g;","(The foreigner has not lodged in the street; But I have opened my doors to the traveler);"
"Guá beh kā Aigi̍p lâng kau tī tsân-jím ê tsú-lâng ê tshiú, kiông-pō ê ông ē kā in kuán-hat. Tse sī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will give over the Egyptians into the hand of a cruel lord. A fierce king will rule over them, says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies."
"Koh tuì O-po̍k tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Í-iâ-a-pa-lîm, to̍h-sī ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi kah Mô͘ap sio-tuì ê khòng-iá.","They traveled from Oboth, and encamped at Iyeabarim, in the wilderness which is before Moab, toward the sunrise."
"I īng khuì-la̍t tsò tuà hâ io, koh hō͘ i ê tshiú-kut giám-ngē.","She girds her waist with strength, And makes her arms strong."
"Āu-lâi, Mô͘se í-king tióng-sîng, i tshut-khì kàu i ê tông-pau hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in teh tsò khó͘-kang. I khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê Aigi̍p lâng teh phah tsi̍t-ê Hi-bú-lâi lâng, to̍h-sī i ê tông-pau.","It happened in those days, when Moses had grown up, that he went out to his brothers, and looked at their burdens. He saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his brothers."
"Só͘-í, I hō͘ in khang-khang kuè-ji̍t, hō͘ in nî-nî tī kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ tiong king-kuè.","Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, And their years in terror."
"Lí huat-tshut Lí ê lîng, in tsiū siū tshòng-tsō; Lí hō͘ tē-bīn uāⁿ tsò sin.","You send forth your Spirit: they are created. You renew the face of the ground."
"Án-ne khuàⁿ khí-lâi, hu-hū bô koh tsò nn̄g-ê, sī tsò tsi̍t thé, só͘-í, Siōngtè só͘ phuè-ha̍p ê, lâng m̄-thang kā in thiah-khui.","So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don't let man tear apart."
"Só͘-í, ū tsi̍t kù uē án-ne kóng, Teh khùn ê lâng tio̍h tshéⁿ,   tuì sí-lâng tiong peh khí-lâi!   Ki-tok beh kā lí tsiò-kng.","Therefore he says, Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."
" Lín lóng m̄-thang tshin-kīn kut-jio̍k ê tshin, lâi lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin, Guá sī Siōngtsú.","None of you shall approach anyone who are his close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am Yahweh."
"Siōngtè ê tsí-ì sī ài lín tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat, lī-khui îm-luān;","For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,"
"Hit sî, Lí ē huaⁿ-hí gī ê tsè kah sio-tsè, í-ki̍p kui-tsiah tsing-seⁿ ê sio-tsè; hit sî, lâng ē kā kang ê gû hiàn tī Lí ê tsè-tuâⁿ.","Then you will delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, In burnt offerings and in whole burnt offerings. Then they will offer bulls on your altar."
" M̄-thang lō͘-hiān lí ê hiann-tī ê bó͘ ê ē-sin, he sī lí ê hiann-tī ê ē-sin.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness."
"An-tì khuân ê só͘-tsāi tio̍h uá-kīn huâiⁿ-niû, thang tshng kǹg lâi kng toh.","the rings shall be close to the rim, for places for the poles to carry the table."
"āu-lâi, uàn-hūn i, huí-pòng i ê pháiⁿ tāi, phah-pháiⁿ i ê miâ-siaⁿ, kóng, ' Guá tshuā tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kah i tâng-pâng, khuànn i bô tsāi-sik-lí ê pîn-kì. '","and lay shameful things to her charge, and bring up an evil name on her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn't find in her the tokens of virginity;"
"In ê kun-ông it-tīng sī sio̍k tī in ê; tsiáng-kuán in ê ē tuì in tiong-kan tshut. Guá beh hō͘ i kīn-uá, i mā ē tshin-kīn Guá; nā m̄-sī án-ne, siáⁿ lâng káⁿ hó-tánn tshin-kīn Guá? Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Their prince shall be of themselves, and their ruler shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach to me: for who is he who has had boldness to approach to me? says Yahweh."
"Guá sǹg sī kah lo̍h-hia̍t ê lâng kāng-khuán, tshin-tshiūnn lóng bô tit-tio̍h pang-tsān ê lâng.","I am counted among those who go down into the pit. I am like a man who has no help,"
"Án-ne, lán mā tio̍h tshut-khì iâⁿ guā kah I tsò-hué jím-siū lîng-jio̍k.","Let us therefore go forth to him outside of the camp, bearing his reproach."
"Tsuâ tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Lín bô it-tīng ē sí,","The serpent said to the woman, You won't surely die,"
"Koh ū Basiáng ông O͘k ê kíng-kài, i sī Le-hua-im lâng só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, tiàm tī A-su-tha-lo͘t kah E-tu-lé.","and the border of Og king of Bashan, of the remnant of the Rephaim, who lived at Ashtaroth and at Edrei,"
"Kî-tiong bô lâng ià-siān, bô lâng pua̍h-tó, bô lâng tuh-bîn, bô lâng teh khùn, io-tuà mā bô pàng-sang, ê-tuà mā bô phah-tn̄g.","None shall be weary nor stumble among them; None shall slumber nor sleep; Neither shall the belt of their waist be untied, Nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:"
" Lí tio̍h tsiàu Lēbī lâng ê tsong-tso̍k kah ke-kháu, kā in tiám-sǹg. Kiàn-nā muá-gue̍h í-siōng ê tsa-po͘ gín-á, lí lóng tio̍h tiám-sǹg.","Number the children of Levi by their fathers' houses, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shall you number."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, tuì tshut-sì tsiū nńg-kha, ta̍k ji̍t hō͘ lâng kng lâi hē tī sìng-tiān ê mn̂g, to̍h-sī hit-ê kiò-tsò Suí mn̂g ê, tī hia beh hiòng ji̍p tiān ê lâng kiû-khit.","A certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple."
"Ehulaim tsi-tso̍k ê tuā ióng-sū tī pún tso̍k tshut-miâ ê, ū nn̄g-bān khòng peh-pah lâng.","Of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand eight hundred, mighty men of valor, famous men in their fathers' houses."
"Guán kā sio̍k-lîng ê tsíng-tsí iā tī lín tiong-kan, án-ne lâi tuì lín tit-tio̍h bu̍t-tsit siōng ê kiong-kip, kám ū kuè-hūn?","If we sowed to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap your fleshly things?"
"Hit tāi ê lâng lóng sí-bông liáu-āu, koh tsi̍t tāi ê lâng hing-khí, m̄-tsai Siōngtsú, mā m̄-tsai I uī Isulael lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Also all that generation were gathered to their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, who didn't know Yahweh, nor yet the work which he had worked for Israel."
"Guá tsiū tuā-tuā tsik-pī Iôtah hiah-ê kuì-tso̍k, kā in kóng, Lín ná ē kiânn tsit khuán pháiⁿ tāi, lâi uî-huān An-hioh-ji̍t ê kui-lē?","Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the Sabbath day?"
"Ia-lô-ba-am sī tuā ióng-sū, Só͘lômóng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siàu-liân lâng in-khîn, tsiū phài i kuán-lí Iôséhuh ê ke it-tshè ê kang.","The man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor; and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he gave him charge over all the labor of the house of Joseph."
"In-uī Siōngtsú ê siū-khì kàu lia̍t kok, tuì in ê kun-tuī tuā siū-khì, gí-tiāⁿ lóng beh kā in bia̍t-tiāu, kā in kau hō͘ lâng thâi.","For Yahweh is enraged against all the nations, And angry with all their armies. He has utterly destroyed them. He has given them over for slaughter."
"Tsìng lâng tī i ê tíng-bīn thia̍p tsi̍t tuā-tui ê tsio̍h, kàu tī kin-á-ji̍t. Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtsú siu-huê I ê tuā siū-khì. Só͘-í, hit só͘-tsāi miâ kiò-tsò A-kol ê suaⁿ-kok, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","They raised over him a great heap of stones, to this day; and Yahweh turned from the fierceness of his anger. Therefore the name of that place was called The valley of Achor to this day."
"Khióng-kiaⁿ guā-lâng ē tit-tio̍h lí ê tsîⁿ-tsâi muá-muá; lí lô-khó͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsâi-hù ē kui hō͘ guā-lâng ê ke.","Lest strangers feast on your wealth, And your labors enrich another man's house."
"I nā kú-tn̂g tsun-thàn Guá ê kài-bīng kah huat-tō͘, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t, Guá tsiū beh kian-kò͘ i ê kok-uī, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán. '","I will establish his kingdom forever, if he be constant to do my commandments and my ordinances, as at this day."
"Guá beh kā thian-kok ê só-sî kau hō͘ lí, lí tī tē-tsiūⁿ só͘ kìm-tsí ê, guá tī thinn-tíng mā beh kìm-tsí; lí tī tē-tsiūⁿ só͘ ín-tsún ê, guá tī thinn-tíng mā beh ín-tsún.","I will give to you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven."
"Guá kā tsiah-ê kuì-tso̍k, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kah kî-tha ê jîn-bîn kóng, Tsit-ê kang tsin khuah-tuā, lán tī siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tíng hun-khui, sio-lī put-tsí hn̄g.","I said to the nobles, and to the rulers and to the rest of the people, The work is great and large, and we are separated on the wall, one far from another:"
" Lín m̄-thang tshì-thàm Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tshin-tshiūnn lín tī Mak-sá kā I tshì-thàm tsi̍t-iūⁿ.","You shall not tempt Yahweh your God, as you tempted him in Massah."
"In-uī tsuē ê tāi-kè sī sí; m̄-koh, Siōngtè thong-kuè Tsú Ki-tok Iésu, pe̍h-pe̍h sù hō͘ lán ê un-tián sī íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."
"mā hō͘ lí ê tshân-iá huat-tsháu, thang tshī lí ê tsing-seⁿ, lí mā ē tit-tio̍h pá-tsiok.","I will give grass in your fields for your livestock, and you shall eat and be full."
"I ê thiāu ū jī-tsa̍p ki, tâng-khū jī-tsa̍p-ê. Thiāu ê kau kah huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ lóng tio̍h īng gîn tsò.","and the pillars of it shall be twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver."
"Lín tio̍h jím-siū kuán-kà, Siōngtè kā lín khuán-thāi tshin-tshiūnn kiáⁿ-jî. Kám ū kiáⁿ-jî bô siū pē-bú ê kuán-kà?","It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline?"
" M̄-thang phue-phîng lâng, tsiah bián siū lâng phue-phîng.","Don't judge, so that you won't be judged."
"Hitsekia kah tsìng lâng lóng huann-hí, in-uī Siōngtsú thè jîn-bîn só͘ tsún-pī ê, uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì hut-jiân tsiânn.","Hezekiah rejoiced, and all the people, because of that which God had prepared for the people: for the thing was done suddenly."
"Tio̍h tâng-sim ha̍p-ì, m̄-thang kiau-ngō͘. Tio̍h kah pi-bî ê lâng kau-puê tsò pîng-iú, m̄-thang lia̍h ka-kī pí pa̍t lâng khah tshong-bîng.","Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits."
"In-uī Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h Isulael ông Akhàtsuh ê iân-kò͘, hō͘ Iôtah pi-bî, sī in-uī Akhàtsuh tī Iôtah hòng-sù, tuā-tuā tik-tsuē Siōngtsú.","For Yahweh brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he had dealt wantonly in Judah, and trespassed severely against Yahweh."
"Án-ne ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuan-hē? Put-kuán in sī ké-ì á-sī tsin sim, bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ, huâiⁿ-ti̍t Ki-tok ê hok-im thuân-khui, guá tsiū huann-hí, mā beh kè-sio̍k huann-hí.","What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice."
"I ê tâng-phuāⁿ tsiū tòng-tiām, gāng-gāng khiā-teh bē kóng-uē; in ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h siaⁿ, mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h iánn.","The men who traveled with him stood speechless, hearing the sound, but seeing no one."
"Guá tsū siàu-liân to̍h siū khó͘, hiám-hiám-á sí-khì; guá siū-tio̍h Lí ê khióng-pò͘ tsik-hua̍t, tì-kàu sim hun-luān.","I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted."
" Ū tsi̍t-ê hó-gia̍h lâng tshīng tsí-sik kah iù-tē pò͘ ê saⁿ-khò͘, ta̍k ji̍t tshia-hua iàn-lo̍k;","Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day."
"Kok-ông ji̍p-khì khuànn hiah-ê lâng-kheh, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê lâng bô tshīng lé-ho̍k,","But when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man who didn't have on wedding clothing,"
"Hit-ê lú-pī koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, kā piⁿ-á teh khiā ê lâng kóng, Tsit-ê lâng mā sī in hit tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê. Piattò͘ koh m̄ sîng-jīn.","The maid saw him, and began again to tell those who stood by, This is one of them."
"Tabi̍t kā Abiathal kóng, Hit ji̍t, Etóm lâng To-ik tī hia, guá tsai i it-tīng ē kā Sàulô kóng. Lí ê lāu-pē tsuân ke sit-lo̍h sèⁿ-miā, lóng sī in-uī guá ê iân-kò͘.","David said to Abiathar, I knew on that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned the death of all the persons of your father's house."
"In-uī sèⁿ-miā pí tsia̍h-mi̍h khah tiōng-iàu, sing-khu pí saⁿ-khò͘ khah kè-ta̍t.","Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing."
"Tuì guá bô sit-khì sìn-sim ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì.","Blessed is he who is not offended by me."
"Kiàn-nā pun-tê thiah-tshe kah huan-tsháu ê tsing-seⁿ, lín lóng thang tsia̍h.","Whatever parts the hoof, and is cloven-footed, and chews the cud among the animals, that you may eat."
"Guá beh tsiām-tsiām tuì lín ê thâu-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, thìng-hāu lín ê lâng-gia̍h ke-thinn tsin tsē, lâi sîng-siū hit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p.","Little by little I will drive them out from before you, until you have increased and inherit the land."
"Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang iân-tshiân, ná ē iông-ín tsit-ê siong-hāi khah tāng, tì-sú lia̍t ông siū khui-sún?","Take heed that you not be slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?"
"Sàn-tshiah lâng ê tuā-kiáⁿ ē tit-tio̍h tsia̍h pá, khiàm-khueh ê lâng ē an-jiân tó-leh. Guá beh īng ki-hng gō sí lí ê tsíng-luī, i ē thâi-sí lí só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn.","The firstborn of the poor will eat, and the needy will lie down in safety; and I will kill your root with famine, and your remnant will be killed."
"Tsiah-ê bi̍t-thàm lâi mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lāu-su ah, guán tsai Lí só͘ kóng só͘ kà-sī ê sī tsìng-ti̍t, Lí mā bô khuànn lâng ê bīn-sik, to̍h-sī tiong-si̍t kà-sī Siōngtè ê tō-lí.","They asked him, Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God."
"Lí ê kám-siā sī hó, m̄-koh, bô hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h tsō-tsiū.","For you most assuredly give thanks well, but the other person is not built up."
"Huilīsū lâng, lín tio̍h ióng-kám, tio̍h tsò tāi-tiōng-hu, bián-tit lín ho̍k-sāi Hi-bú-lâi lâng, tshin-tshiūnn in tsá-tsîng ho̍k-sāi lín. Lín tio̍h tsò tāi-tiōng-hu kah in kau-tsiàn.","Be strong, and behave yourselves like men, O you Philistines, that you not be servants to the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang ê lâng, lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Sìng Sîn kā tsiah-ê kàu-huē só͘ kóng ê uē.","He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí kiù guá thuat-lī guá ê tuì-ti̍k, Lí kā guá thê-sing kàu pí lâi kong-kik guá ê lâng khah kuân; Lí kiù guá thuat-lī kiông-pō ê lâng.","He rescues me from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man."
"Iésu kiò in lâi, kóng, Lín tsai guā-pang lâng ê kun-ông lâi thóng-tī in, mā ū phài líng-siù teh kā in kuán-hat.","But Jesus summoned them, and said, You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them."
"Siōngtsú ah, guán ê tsuē-kò suî-jiân tsò kiàn-tsìng kò guán, iáu-koh kiû Lí uī-tio̍h Lí ê miâ lâi tsò tāi-tsì. Guán tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ puē-gi̍k, tik-tsuē Lí.","Though our iniquities testify against us, work you for your name's sake, Yahweh; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you."
"M̄-thang tsham kàⁿ lâi kā i piak, tse sī Guá tuì Guá ê hué-tsè tiong, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê hūn-gia̍h, sī tsì-sìng ê, kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè í-ki̍p pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè sio-siâng.","It shall not be baked with yeast. I have given it as their portion of my offerings made by fire. It is most holy, as the sin offering, and as the trespass offering."
"Tiān ê mn̂g-khing sī sì-kak-hîng ê. Tsì-sìng-só͘ ê thâu-tsîng bīn tshin-tshiūnn tiān ê khuán-sit.","As for the temple, the door posts were squared; and as for the face of the sanctuary, the appearance of it was as the appearance of the temple."
"Kàu tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it, kiàn-nā tshuā guā-pang ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê tsiah uân-sîng hit-ê tāi-tsì.","They made an end with all the men who had married foreign women by the first day of the first month."
"Koh tī khòng-iá khí tsiú-keⁿ lâu, koh tī kē ê tē kah pîng-guân khui tsin tsē kó͘-tséⁿ, in-uī i ū tsin tsē tsing-seⁿ; tī suaⁿ-tē kah hó ê tshân, i koh ū tsoh-sit lâng kah liāu-lí phû-tô hn̂g ê, in-uī i huann-hí tsìng-tsoh ê tāi-tsì.","He built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much livestock; in the lowland also, and in the plain: and he had farmers and vineyard keepers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved farming."
"tshin-tshiūnn gue̍h íng-uán khiā tsāi, Koh tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng khak-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng. [Sè-la̍h]","It will be established forever like the moon, The faithful witness in the sky. Selah."
"Só͘-í, m̄-thang hō͘ Hitsekia án-ne kā lín phiàn, kā lín ín-iú, mā m̄-thang sìn i; in-uī bô tsi̍t pang tsi̍t kok ê sîn-bîng ē kiù i ê jîn-bîn thuat-lī guá ê tshiú, thuat-lī guá ê tsó͘-sian ê tshiú, hô-hòng lín ê Siōngtè kám ē kiù lín thuat-lī guá ê tshiú? '","Now therefore don't let Hezekiah deceive you, nor persuade you after this manner, neither believe you him; for no god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of my hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less shall your God deliver you out of my hand?"
"Êlīatsal kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan ê thâu-lâng, pí Ithamal kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan só͘-ū ê khah tsē, tsiū pun i ê pan tī ē-té: Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan tsò tso̍k-tiúⁿ ê ū tsa̍p la̍k lâng, Ithamal ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan, tsiàu i ê lāu-pē ê ke ū peh lâng.","There were more chief men found of the sons of Eleazar than of the sons of Ithamar; and thus were they divided: of the sons of Eleazar there were sixteen, heads of fathers' houses; and of the sons of Ithamar, according to their fathers' houses, eight."
"Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī hō͘ Mô͘se kah tsè-si Êlīatsal só͘ sǹg kuè ê; in tī Mô͘ap pîng-guân kah I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ sio-tuì ê Ioltàn hô piⁿ, tiám-sǹg Isulael lâng.","These are those who were numbered by Moses and Eleazar the priest, who numbered the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho."
"Iésu tē-jī pái koh khì kî-tó, kóng, Guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ah, guá nā bē-tàng bián lim tsit-ê pue, guá it-tīng tio̍h lim, guān Lí ê tsí-ì si̍t-hiān.","Again, a second time he went away, and prayed, saying, My Father, if this cup can't pass away from me unless I drink it, your desire be done."
"In seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, Mô͘se kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Kelsióng, in-uī kóng, Guá kià-kha tī guā-pang.","She bore a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land."
"Hó miâ-siaⁿ khah iâⁿ-kuè tuā huat-tsâi; un-huī pí sûn-kim, sûn-gîn khah hó.","A good name is more desirable than great riches, And loving favor is better than silver and gold."
"Thang hō͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng kah só͘-ū hōng guá ê miâ ê guā-pang lâng, lóng lâi tsáu-tshuē Tsú. '","That the rest of men may seek after the Lord; All the Gentiles who are called by my name, Says the Lord, who does all these things."
"Tng Siōngtè tsâu-bia̍t pîng-guân tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê sî, Siōngtè siàu-liām Abulahàm; tú-tú tī tshia-tó Lótoh só͘ tuà ê siâⁿ ê sî, tsiū kā Lótoh tuì tshia-tó ê tiong-kan kiù tshut-khì.","It happened, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered Abraham, and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities in which Lot lived."
"I beh tī tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan kiânn sím-phuàⁿ, uī-tio̍h tsin tsē hn̄g-hn̄g kiông-bíng ê kok lâi kái-kuat. In ē kā in ê to phah-tsò lê-thâu, kā in ê tshiuⁿ phah-tsò liâm-á. Tsit kok bô gia̍h to kong-kik hit kok, in mā bô koh ha̍k-si̍p kau-tsiàn.","And he will judge between many peoples, And will decide concerning strong nations afar off. They will beat their swords into plowshares, And their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not lift up sword against nation, Neither will they learn war any more."
"In kiò hit nn̄g-ê sù-tô͘ khiā tī in tiong-ng, mn̄g kóng, Lín khò siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-lîng, hōng siáⁿ-mi̍h miâ, lâi tsò tsit-hāng tāi-tsì?","When they had stood them in the middle of them, they inquired, By what power, or in what name, have you done this?"
"hit sî, lí tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, m̄-thang tī in tuì lín ê bīn-tsîng tû-bia̍t liáu-āu, suah hām-lo̍h in ê lô-bāng lâi tuè in, mā m̄-thang thàm-thiaⁿ in ê sîn-bîng ê tāi-tsì, kóng, ' Tsiah-ê kok án-tsuáⁿ ho̍k-sāi in ê sîn-bîng, guá mā beh án-ne kiânn. '","take heed to yourself that you not be ensnared to follow them, after that they are destroyed from before you; and that you not inquire after their gods, saying, How do these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise."
"Iâkop tsiū khí-lâi, hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ kah bó͘ lóng khiâ lo̍k-tô.","Then Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives on the camels,"
"Guán bô ài lâng huí-pòng guán ê ho̍k-sāi kang-tsok, guán lóng bô tsò tsó͘-gāi lâng ê tāi-tsì.","We give no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our service may not be blamed,"
"I beh liân-bín lán ê tsó͘-sian, koh kì-liām I sîn-sìng ê iok;","To show mercy towards our fathers, To remember his holy covenant,"
"I bô tshìn-sim, mā bô sit táⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu I tī tē-tsiūⁿ siat-li̍p kong-lí; tó-sū lóng thìng-hāu I ê kà-sī.","He will not fail nor be discouraged, Until he has set justice in the earth, And the islands will wait for his law."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè bô sìn-jīm I hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê lâng; tsiah-ê thiⁿ tī I bīn-tsîng mā bô tshing-khì.","Behold, he puts no trust in his holy ones; Yes, the heavens are not clean in his sight:"
"Thong-kuè I ê lîng, I mā bat khì thuân tō-lí hō͘ siū kuaiⁿ tī im-hú ê lîng-hûn.","in which he also went and preached to the spirits in prison,"
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, Beh thâi ê iûⁿ-kûn lí tio̍h tshī.","Thus says Yahweh my God: Feed the flock of slaughter."
"Taⁿ Tsú ah, in teh kā guán khióng-hat, kiû Lí kàm-tshat, hō͘ Lí tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k koh khah hó-tánn lâi thuân-káng Lí ê tō-lí.","Now, Lord, look at their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness,"
"In tī in hiann-tī tiong bô sán-gia̍p, Siōngtsú tsò in ê sán-gia̍p, tsiàu só͘ tuì in kóng ê.","They shall have no inheritance among their brothers: Yahweh is their inheritance, as he has spoken to them."
"I i hó siong-sim ê lâng, pau-tsat in ê siong.","He heals the broken in heart, And binds up their wounds."
"Alio̍k suî-sî tshuā Taniel khì-kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng, tuì i kóng, Guá tī Iôtah siū lia̍h ê lâng ê tiong-kan tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng, i ē kā bāng kā ông kái-bîng.","Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus to him, I have found a man of the children of the captivity of Judah, who will make known to the king the interpretation."
"Tsit tāi beh tuì hit tāi o-ló Lí ê tsok-uî, mā beh suan-iông Lí tuā kuân-lîng ê tāi-tsì.","One generation will commend your works to another, And will declare your mighty acts."
"Lí phian-ǹg tsó, phian-ǹg iū ê sî, hīⁿ-khang lāi ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū siaⁿ tī lí ê āu-bīn kóng, Tse to̍h-sī lō͘, lí tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","and when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, This is the way. Walk in it."
"Iésu ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān, kā tī hia teh tsò sing-lí ê lâng lóng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, tshia-tó uāⁿ tsîⁿ ê lâng ê toh-á kah bē hún-tsiáu ê lâng ê í-á.","Jesus entered into the temple of God, and drove out all of those who sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the money changers' tables and the seats of those who sold the doves."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē tshuā guá ji̍p-khì kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ? Siáⁿ lâng tshuā guá ji̍p-khì Etóm ê tē?","Who will bring me into the strong city? Who has led me to Edom?"
"Koh the̍h gû-káng ê iû kah mî-iûⁿ-káng puî ê bué, í-ki̍p khàm pak-lāi ê iû kah io-tsí kah kuaⁿ-ni̍h ê bāng-se.","and the fat of the ox and of the ram, the fat tail, and that which covers the innards, and the kidneys, and the cover of the liver:"
"Tsiū-sī ū lâng tit-tio̍h Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù i tsîⁿ-tsâi, hó-gia̍h kah tsun-kuì, tì-sú i ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê bô khiàm kah puàⁿ-hāng. Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè bô hō͘ i hióng-siū, tian-tò hō͘ guā-lâng lâi hióng-siū; tse mā sī khang-hi, mā sī tuā pi-kio̍k.","a man to whom God gives riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God gives him no power to eat of it, but an alien eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease."
"Siōngtsú siat ji̍t-thâu tsò ji̍t-sî ê kng, siat gue̍h kah tsheⁿ ê tīng-lē tsò àm-sî ê kng, iô-tāng tuā hái, hō͘ i ê íng huā-huā háu, bān-kun ê I-é-ho-bah to̍h-sī I ê miâ. I ū án-ne kóng:","Thus says Yahweh, who gives the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirs up the sea, so that the waves of it roar; Yahweh of Armies is his name:"
"Koh kóng, Tsú ah, Lí tī khí-tsho͘ ū tshòng-tsō tē, thiⁿ mā sī Lí ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê.","And, You, Lord, in the beginning, laid the foundation of the earth. The heavens are the works of your hands."
"Tsú-lâng kā i kóng, ' Tsin hó, hó koh tsīn-tiong ê lô͘-po̍k, lí kì-jiân tī sió-sió ê tāi-tsì tsīn-tiong, guá beh phài lí lâi kuán-lí tuā ê tāi-tsì. Ji̍p lāi kah guá tsò-hué khuài-lo̍k. '","His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h i siū uè lah-sap, tsí-muē-á nn̄g-ê kiânn kâng lō͘.","I saw that she was defiled; they both took one way."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè tsū tsá í-lâi to̍h tsò guá ê ông, tī tē-ni̍h kā guá tsín-kiù.","Yet God is my King of old, Working salvation in the midst of the earth."
"In kā ông ê jū-tsí kau hō͘ ông ê jîn-sîn kah tī hô guā hiah-ê tsóng-tok, in tsiū pang-tsān jîn-bîn kah Siōngtè ê tiān.","They delivered the king's commissions to the king's satraps, and to the governors beyond the River: and they furthered the people and the house of God."
"Tsóng-sī, lín ê bó͘, lín ê gín-á, lín ê tsing-seⁿ( guá tsai lín ê tsing-seⁿ tsin tsē ), thang tuà tī guá só͘ hō͘ lín ê ta̍k-ê siâⁿ.","But your wives, and your little ones, and your livestock, (I know that you have much livestock), shall abide in your cities which I have given you,"
"Tsè-si tsiū hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng īng tsiù-tsó͘ lâi tsiù-tsuā, tsè-si tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, ' Siōngtsú hō͘ lí ê tuā-thuí nuā, pak-tó͘ tiùⁿ ê sî, guān Siōngtsú hō͘ lí tī lí ê jîn-bîn tiong tsiâⁿ-tsò tsiù-tsó͘, tsiâⁿ-tsò tsiù-tsuā ê uē-pèⁿ;","then the priest shall cause the woman to swear with the oath of cursing, and the priest shall tell the woman, Yahweh make you a curse and an oath among your people, when Yahweh allows your thigh to fall away, and your body to swell;"
"( Asah ê si. ) Tsuân-lîng-ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ū tshut siaⁿ lâi ho͘-tiàu thian-hā; tuì ji̍t tshut kàu ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, And calls the earth from sunrise to sunset."
"Tiān lāi, Só͘lômóng lóng īng sûn-kim lâi an; āu-tiān ê thâu-tsîng khan kim liān-á, mā īng sûn-kim lâi an.","So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold."
" Kin-á-ji̍t, lín kûn-tsiòng, lín ê siú-líng, lín ê tsi-tso̍k, lín ê tiúⁿ-ló, lín ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, Isulael ê tsa-po͘ ting,","You stand this day all of you before Yahweh your God; your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,"
"Tsíng-tsíng kuè-liáu nn̄g nî, Huâ-láu bîn-bāng, bāng-kìnn i khiā tī hô piⁿ,","It happened at the end of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and behold, he stood by the river."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tuì hia king-kuè Ga-lí-la-iah síng, Iésu bô ài lâng tsai I tī tó-uī.","They went out from there, and passed through Galilee. He didn't want anyone to know it."
"Siáⁿ lâng tiāⁿ-tio̍h i ê tshùn-tshioh, siáⁿ lâng khan tsîn-soh tī i ê tíng-bīn, lí kám tsai?","Who determined the measures of it, if you know? Or who stretched the line on it?"
"Iā-tsíng ê kah ak-tsuí ê lóng kāng-khuán, Siōngtè ē tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê kang-tsok kā in pò-siúⁿ.","Now he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor."
"I koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h Amáli̍k, tsiū thê-khí i ê kua, kóng: Amáli̍k guân-pún tsò tsiah-ê kok ê thâu, tsóng-sī, i ê kiat-kio̍k ē íng-uán bia̍t-bông.","He looked at Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; But his latter end shall come to destruction."
"In tuì Ka-té-si tshut-huat, Isulael ê tsuân huē-tsiòng lâi-kàu Hol suaⁿ.","They traveled from Kadesh: and the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came to Mount Hor."
"I nā kóng, M̄-sī. Tsiū kā i kóng, Lí kóng Sī-pò͘-lia̍t. I kóng tsò Se-pò͘-lia̍t, in-uī in ê im kóng bē tsiànn, in tsiū kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, tī Ioltàn hô ê tō͘-kháu kā i thâi-sí. Hit sî, Ehulaim lâng siū thâi ê ū sì-bān nn̄g-tshing lâng.","then said they to him, Say now Shibboleth; and he said Sibboleth; for he couldn't manage to pronounce it right: then they laid hold on him, and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. There fell at that time of Ephraim forty-two thousand."
"I só͘ tsò ê kang to̍h-sī: Nn̄g ki thiāu kah thiāu tíng ê thiāu-táu ê nn̄g lia̍p kiû, í-ki̍p khàm tī thiāu tíng thiāu-táu ê kiû ê nn̄g-ê bāng;","the two pillars, and the two bowls of the capitals that were on the top of the pillars; and the two networks to cover the two bowls of the capitals that were on the top of the pillars;"
"Lín tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú, in-uī I só͘ kiâⁿ ê tsin hián-hik; guān tsit-ê tāi-tsì piàn thuân tī thiⁿ-ē.","Sing to Yahweh, for he has done excellent things! Let this be known in all the earth!"
"Guá tsai Siōngtsú ē uī khùn-khó͘ ê lâng sin-uan, ē uī sàn-tshiah lâng tsú-tshî kong-tō.","I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy."
"Taⁿ m̄-thang hō͘ guá ê hueh lâu tī lī-khui Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ê tē, in-uī Isulael ông tshut-lâi, sī teh tshuē tsi̍t tsiah ka-tsáu, tshin-tshiūnn lâng tī suaⁿ-ni̍h jiok tsi̍t tsiah tsià-ko͘.","Now therefore, don't let my blood fall to the earth away from the presence of Yahweh: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one does hunt a partridge in the mountains."
"Tong-sî, Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k lâi-kàu Hebúlông, kìnn Tabi̍t kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guán sī lí ê kut-jio̍k.","Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, Behold, we are your bone and your flesh."
"Abúlâm tsiū the̍h tsiah-ê mi̍h lâi, ta̍k tsióng tuì-tiong phuà-khui tsò nn̄g pîng, tsit pîng kah hit pîng pâi sio-tuì, tsí ū tsiáu bô phuà-khui.","He brought him all of these, and divided them in the middle, and laid each half opposite the other; but he didn't divide the birds."
"Guán thâu-khak tíng ê bián-liû ka-la̍uh, guán ū tsai-hō ah! In-uī guán ū huān tsuē.","The crown is fallen from our head: Woe to us! for we have sinned."
"Lín tio̍h suan-pò͘, hō͘ i tsìn-tsîng lâi, hō͘ in tāi-ke tsham-siông; siáⁿ lâng tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h tsí-bîng tsit-ê? Siáⁿ lâng tuì tsá-tsîng to̍h suan-pò͘ tsit-ê? Kám m̄-sī Guá — Siōngtsú? Guá í-guā bô koh ū tsin-sîn; Guá sī kong-gī ê Siōngtè, koh sī Kiù-tsú; Guá í-guā bô pa̍t-ê.","Declare you, and bring it forth; yes, let them take counsel together: who has shown this from ancient time? who has declared it of old? Haven't I, Yahweh? and there is no God else besides me, a just God and a Savior; there is no one besides me."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h lô͘-po̍k khiâ bé, kuì-tso̍k tshin-tshiūnn lô͘-po̍k kiânn tī tē-ni̍h.","I have seen servants on horses, and princes walking like servants on the earth."
"Guá sī Siōngtsú. Lí tio̍h kā Guá tshú Lēbī lâng, thè Isulael lâng só͘-ū ê tuā-kiáⁿ, mā tshú Lēbī lâng ê tsing-seⁿ, thè Isulael lâng só͘-ū thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê tsing-seⁿ.","You shall take the Levites for me (I am Yahweh) instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel; and the livestock of the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the livestock of the children of Israel."
"hō͘ in thang sūn-ho̍k Guá ê lu̍t-lē, tsun-siú Guá ê huat-tō͘ lâi kiâⁿ. In tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá mā beh tsò in ê Siōngtè.","that they may walk in my statutes, and keep my ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael lâng ho̍k-sāi Mô͘ap ông Egúlóng tsa̍p-peh nî.","The children of Israel served Eglon the king of Moab eighteen years."
"Tsiah-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng ài lâng ê o-ló, tshiau-kuè tuì Siōngtè lâi ê o-ló.","for they loved men's praise more than God's praise."
"Guá án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi Sa-má-lī-a kah kî-tiong ê ngó͘-siōng, kám bē tsiàu án-ne khuán-thāi Êlúsalèm kah kî-tiong ê ngó͘-siōng?","shall I not, as I have done to Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?"
"Ông koh kóng, Lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kan-khó͘? I ìn kóng, Tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì guá kóng, kau tshut lí ê kiáⁿ, lán kin-á-ji̍t thang kā i tsia̍h, bîn-á-tsài lán tsia̍h guá ê kiáⁿ.","The king said to her, What ails you? She answered, This woman said to me, Give your son, that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow."
"Guá ê sè-kiáⁿ, guá uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ Ki-tok ê pún-sìng ji̍p-khì tī lín ê sim, guá beh koh tsi̍t pái king-kuè sing-sán ê kan-khó͘.","My little children, of whom I am again in travail until Christ is formed in you"
"Kiáⁿ-jî khioh tshâ, lāu-pē hiâⁿ hué, tsa-bó͘ lâng tshiau mī tsò piáⁿ, hiàn hō͘ thian-hō͘, koh tuì pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng kuàn-tiān, in beh kik Guá siū-khì.","The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead the dough, to make cakes to the queen of the sky, and to pour out drink offerings to other gods, that they may provoke me to anger."
"In tuì hia tsē tsûn lâi-kàu Ai-ti-o-khè, to̍h-sī in bat tī hia siū kau-thok tī Siōngtè ê un-tián tiong, lâi uân-sîng bí-hó ê kang.","From there they sailed to Antioch, from where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled."
"Tsun-siú Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī thiàⁿ Siōngtè; I ê kài-bīng m̄-sī oh tsun-siú ê.","For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous."
"Kah guá tī tsia ê lâng lóng beh kā lí tshíng-an, mā tshiánn thè guán kā hiah-ê tâng-sìn ê hó pîng-iú tshíng-an.","All who are with me greet you. Greet those who love us in faith. Grace be with you all. Amen."
"Siōngtsú tuì Satán kóng, Lí kám ū tsù-ì-tio̍h guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iobuh? In-uī tē-tsiūⁿ bô lâng tshin-tshiūnn i hiah uân-siān koh tsìng-ti̍t, kìng-uì Siōngtè, lī-khui pháiⁿ lō͘. Lí suî-jiân kik guá kā i kong-kik, bô-iân bô-kò͘ kā i phò-huāi, i iû-guân tsip-siú i ê sûn-tsuân.","Yahweh said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause."
"Tse tú tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê lâng tshut-guā, kā kuân kau-tài i ê lô͘-po̍k, ū hun-phuè kang-tsok hō͘ ta̍k lâng tsò, koh huan-hù kò͘-mn̂g ê tio̍h tiuⁿ-tî.","It is like a man, traveling to another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, and to each one his work, and also commanded the doorkeeper to keep watch."
"Guá ê tshân-hn̂g nā tshut siaⁿ kò guá, lê-kau tsò-hué thî-khàu;","If my land cries out against me, And the furrows of it weep together;"
"Liân ū tsuē ê lâng Siōngtè mā ē kiù i; in-uī lí ê tshiú tshing-khì, i tsiū ē tit-kiù.","He will even deliver him who is not innocent; Yes, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of your hands."
"I sī thinn-tíng tē-tsiūⁿ muí tsi̍t-ê ka-tso̍k ê khí-guân.","from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,"
"Sian-ti I-é-lí-miah kā in kóng, Guá í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h, hó, guá ē tsiàu lín ê uē tuì Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè kî-tó. Bô-lūn Siōngtsú ìn lín siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá it-tīng lóng ē kā lín kóng, bē tuì lín ún-ba̍t kah puàⁿ-kù.","Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray to Yahweh your God according to your words; and it shall happen that whatever thing Yahweh shall answer you, I will declare it to you; I will keep nothing back from you."
" Lí tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, thang lâi sio hiuⁿ.","You shall make an altar to burn incense on. You shall make it of acacia wood."
"Sàulô lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, beh kah bûn-tô͘ kau-puê. Tsìng lâng lóng kiaⁿ i, bô siong-sìn i sī bûn-tô͘.","When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple."
"Isulael lâng tńg-khì, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu kàu ê-hng, mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Guán tio̍h koh tsiūⁿ-khì kah guán ê hiann-tī Biāniámín lâng kau-tsiàn á m̄-bián? Siōngtsú kóng, Τio̍h tsiūⁿ-khì kā i kong-kik.","The children of Israel went up and wept before Yahweh until even; and they asked of Yahweh, saying, Shall I again draw near to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother? Yahweh said, Go up against him."
"Isulael tuì Iôséhuh kóng, Lín a-hiaⁿ kám m̄-sī tī Sīkhiàm teh tshī iûⁿ? Lí lâi, guá beh tshe lí khì in hia. Iôséhuh ìn kóng, Guá tī tsia.","Israel said to Joseph, Aren't your brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them. He said to him, Here I am."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h tsiàu guán kā lí kóng ê khì tsò. Guán tsia ū sì-ê lâng ū hē guān.","Therefore do what we tell you. We have four men who have taken a vow."
"Tng Isulael bô ông ê sî, ū kià-kha tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē hit pîng ê tsi̍t-ê Lēbī lâng, tshuā tsi̍t-ê Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsò sè-î.","It happened in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite sojourning on the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah."
"Tio̍h īng kim tsò nn̄g tè tsô,","You shall make settings of gold,"
"Taⁿ bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h síng-tshat lín ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","Now therefore this is what Yahweh of Armies says: Consider your ways."
"In ai-siong ê sî, uī-tio̍h lí tsò ai-ko, uī lí thî-khàu, kóng: Ū siáⁿ-mi̍h siâⁿ tshin-tshiūnn Tulô tī hái tiong tsiâⁿ-tsò siok-bo̍k, hi-bî ê?","In their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for you, and lament over you, saying, Who is there like Tyre, like her who is brought to silence in the midst of the sea?"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Kàu Siōngtsú tsè-sū ê ji̍t, Guá beh pān tsiah-ê kuì-tso̍k kah ông ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p só͘-ū tshīng guā-pang lâng ê saⁿ ê.","It will happen in the day of Yahweh's sacrifice, that I will punish the princes, the king's sons, and all those who as are clothed with foreign clothing."
"Bán phû-tô ê nā kàu lí hia bán, kám bô iáu lâu kuí-lia̍p-á? Tsha̍t-á nā àm-sî lâi, kám m̄-sī sún-huāi kàu buán-ì niā-niā?","If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, wouldn't they destroy until they had enough?"
"Āu-lâi, hn̂g-tsú kóng, ' Taⁿ guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò tsiah hó? Guá beh tshe guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê kiáⁿ khì. In tāi-khài ē kā i tsun-tiōng. '","The lord of the vineyard said, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.'"
"Batseba kóng, Hó, guá thè lí khì kā ông kóng.","Bathsheba said, Well; I will speak for you to the king."
"Tsiū gia̍h tsang tshiū-ki khì gîng-tsiap Iésu, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Hô-sàn-ná, hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi ê hit uī ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló!   Isulael ê ông ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló!","they took the branches of the palm trees, and went out to meet him, and cried out, Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel!"
"Án-ne, Guá beh hō͘ kíng lāi bô koh ū îm-hīng, thang hō͘ só͘-ū ê tsa-bó͘ lâng siū kíng-kài, bô o̍h lín ê îm-hīng.","Thus will I cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to do after your lewdness."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tsiū khì pa̍t-ê tsng-thâu.","For the Son of Man didn't come to destroy men's lives, but to save them. They went to another village."
"I hō͘ i āu-bīn ê lō͘ huat kng; hō͘ lâng siūⁿ kóng tshim-ian sī pe̍h thâu-mn̂g.","He makes a path to shine after him. One would think the deep had white hair."
"Kai-ín tsiū lī-khui Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, khì tuà tī Etiân ê tang pîng, kiò-tsò Nó͘-toh ê tē.","Cain went out from Yahweh's presence, and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden."
"Lí īng Lí ê kà-sī ín-tshuā guá, ē tsiap-la̍p guá ji̍p-khì tī îng-kng.","You will guide me with your counsel, And afterward receive me to glory."
"Ông tng Isulael huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng, khiā tī Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ tsîng, gia̍h-khí tshiú lâi,","He stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands"
"Án-ne kóng-khí-lâi, in bē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p an-hioh, sī in-uī in m̄-sìn.","We see that they were not able to enter in because of unbelief."
"In tsiū ìn kóng, Lí mā sī tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng lâi ê, sī-bô? Lí khì tshâ-khó king-tián tsiū tsai, Ga-lí-la-iah síng bô tshut sian-ti.","They answered him, Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee."
"In tsài-saⁿ tshì-thàm Siōngtè, put-tuān tú-tak Isulael ê sìng ê.","They turned again and tempted God, And provoked the Holy One of Israel."
" Lí mā tsai Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap tuì guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê; thâi-sí Isulael nn̄g-ê kun-tiúⁿ, to̍h-sī Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel kah E-hel ê kiáⁿ Amasa. I tī thài-pîng ê sî lâu in ê hueh, tshin-tshiūnn tī kau-tsiàn ê sî; kā tsit-ê hueh bak-tio̍h i ê io só͘ hâ ê tuà, kah i ê kha só͘ tshīng ê ê.","Moreover you know also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, even what he did to the two captains of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war on his sash that was about his waist, and in his shoes that were on his feet."
"Lín iā tsíng-tsí tsē, siu-sîng tsió; lín tsia̍h, mā bē pá; lim, mā bē tsí tshuì-ta; tshīng saⁿ, mā bē sio; tit-tio̍h kang-tsînn ê, kā kang-tsînn hē tī phuà-khang ê tē-á.","You have sown much, and bring in little. You eat, but you don't have enough. You drink, but you aren't filled with drink. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm, and he who earns wages earns wages to put them into a bag with holes in it."
"Ehut sí-liáu, Isulael lâng koh kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, when Ehud was dead."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtè it-ti̍t thong-kuè só͘ tsò ê hó sū lâi hián-bîng pún-sin; to̍h-sī tuì thiⁿ lo̍h hō͘, tsiàu-sî siu-sîng, hō͘ lín tsia̍h-mi̍h tshiong-tsiok koh sim-lāi tshiong-muá hí-lo̍k.","Yet he didn't leave himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you rains from the sky and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness."
"Sì-tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ê tsi̍t tsiah kā tshit tè kim uáⁿ hō͘ hit tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài, lāi-bīn té muá íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê tuā siū-khì.","One of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever."
"Lâng kah tsing-seⁿ lóng tio̍h tshīng muâ-saⁿ, tuā-siaⁿ kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, ta̍k lâng mā tio̍h lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ lō͘ kah i ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê kiông-pō.","but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and animal, and let them cry mightily to God. Yes, let them turn everyone from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands."
"Hûn tuì huē-bō͘ siu tńg-khì ê sî, Isulael lâng tsiū tshut-huat kiânn in ê lō͘-thîng.","When the cloud was taken up from over the tent, the children of Israel went onward, throughout all their journeys;"
"I koh īng hué kā bah kah phuê tī iâⁿ guā sio.","The flesh and the skin he burned with fire outside the camp."
"Kóng, Lán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tshù-lí tsiah-ê lâng? In hián-jiân sī teh kiâⁿ sîn-jiah, Êlúsalèm só͘-ū ê lâng lóng tsai, lán bô huat-tō͘ hó͘nn-jīn.","saying, What shall we do to these men? Because indeed a notable miracle has been done through them, as can be plainly seen by all who dwell in Jerusalem, and we can't deny it."
"I kè-sio̍k kóng, Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô koh kì-tit in ê tsuē-ok kah put-gī.","I will remember their sins and their iniquities no more."
"Iésu tsiū kā i kóng, Taⁿ lín Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kan-tāⁿ tshing-khì pue kah puâⁿ ê guā-bīn, m̄-koh, lín lāi-bīn tshiong-muá tham-io̍k kah siâ-ok.","The Lord said to him, Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness."
"Tsit-ê kám m̄-sī ba̍k-tshiūⁿ ê kiáⁿ? I ê lāu-bú kám m̄-sī kiò-tsò Mâlíah, I ê hiann-tī kám m̄-sī kiò-tsò Iâkop, Iôséhuh, Símòng, Iôtah?","Isn't this the carpenter's son? Isn't his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James, Joses, Simon, and Judas ?"
"Tuâⁿ tn̂g tsa̍p-jī tiú, khuah tsa̍p-jī tiú, khuán-sit sī sì-kak-hîng.","The altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve broad, square in the four sides of it."
"Lí ná ē m̄ tsit sî kiò Guá kóng, ' Guá ê Pē ah, Lí sī Guá siàu-liân ê sî ín-tshuā guá ê?","Will you not from this time cry to me, My Father, you are the guide of my youth?"
"Siōngtsú koh kong-kik Le-ba-nòng só͘-ū kuân-tuā ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū kah Basiáng só͘-ū ê siōng tshiū;","For all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, For all the oaks of Bashan,"
"Ē-po͘ gō͘ tiám ê sî hn̂g-tsú tshut-khì, koh tú-tio̍h ū lâng khiā tī hia, tsiū kā in kóng, ' Lín sī án-tsuáⁿ kui ji̍t îng-îng khiā tī tsia bô teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? '","About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, Why do you stand here all day idle?'"
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ khì Sa-má-lī-a ê siâⁿ, tuì hia ê lâng suan-iông Ki-tok.","Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed to them the Christ."
"Koh tshuā liân-tiúⁿ kah kuì-tso̍k kah jîn-bîn ê siú-líng, kah kok lāi ê tsìng lâng, tuì Siōngtsú ê tiān tshuā ông lo̍h-lâi, tuì tíng ê mn̂g tsìn-ji̍p ông-kiong, hō͘ ông tsē kok-uī.","He took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of Yahweh: and they came through the upper gate to the king's house, and set the king on the throne of the kingdom."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá ū teh thìng-hāu Lí ê tsín-kiù.","I have waited for your salvation, Yahweh."
"Kuan-hē khòng-uāⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah:","The word of Yahweh that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought."
"Ū lâng kā ông kóng, Sian-ti Náthan tī tsia. Náthan ji̍p-khì ông ê bīn-tsîng, phak tī thô͘-kha pài ông.","They told the king, saying, Behold, Nathan the prophet. When he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground."
"Keh tńg kang lâi-kàu Sitòng, Iû-lioh tsin tshin-tshiat khuán-thāi Páulô, tsún i khì kìⁿ i ê pîng-iú, siū in ê tsiau-thāi.","The next day, we touched at Sidon. Julius treated Paul kindly, and gave him permission to go to his friends and refresh himself."
"Guá beh tuà sio-tsè tsìn-ji̍p Lí ê tiān, guá beh tuì Lí siā guá ê guān,","I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will pay my vows to you,"
"Ta̍k tsá-khí mā tio̍h tsún-pī tsò-hué hiàn ê sò͘-tsè, tsi̍t e-huat ê la̍k-hūn tsi-it kah saⁿ-hūn tsi-it hin ê iû tshiau-hô mī-hún. Tsit-ê sò͘-tsè tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, tsò íng-uán tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē.","You shall prepare a meal offering with it morning by morning, the sixth part of an ephah, and the third part of a hin of oil, to moisten the fine flour; a meal offering to Yahweh continually by a perpetual ordinance."
"I tsiū khì, kàu-uī liáu-āu, tsiū tuè kuah be̍h ê lâng tī hn̂g-ni̍h khioh be̍h-sap. I tsiok tú-hó lâi-kàu E-li-me-li̍k ê tshin-tso̍k Bôohtsuh ê tsi̍t khu hn̂g.","She went, and came and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and she happened to come to the portion of the field belonging to Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech."
"Tsóng-sī, uī-tio̍h mài tik-tsuē hiah-ê lâng, lí khì ô͘-ni̍h tiò-hî, kā tiò tio̍h ê thâu-tsi̍t bué hî ê tshuì peh-khui, lí ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê gîn-á. The̍h khì hō͘ in, thè guá kah lí la̍p sìng-tiān-suè.","But, lest we cause them to stumble, go to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find a stater coin. Take that, and give it to them for me and you."
"Guá ê tuì-ti̍k lóng ē kiàn-siàu, koh tuā-tuā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; in ē hut-jiân kiàn-siàu, koh thè tò tńg-khì.","May all my enemies be ashamed and dismayed. They shall turn back, they shall be disgraced suddenly."
"Lín kì-jiân tshiúⁿ-tua̍t Guá ê kim, gîn, koh kā Guá só͘ huann-hí ê pó-bu̍t tuà ji̍p-khì lín ê kiong-tiān,","Because you have taken my silver and my gold, And have carried my finest treasures into your temples,"
"Kā I kóng, In teh kóng ê, Lí ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h bô? Iésu ìn kóng, Ū. King-tián ū kì-tsài, Tuì gín-á kah enn-á ê tshuì, Lí hō͘ in kóng-tshut o-ló ê uē. Lín kám m̄-bat tha̍k-tio̍h?","and said to him, Do you hear what these are saying? Jesus said to them, Yes. Did you never read, Out of the mouth of babes and nursing babies you have perfected praise?'"
"Tâng-hái khuà tī tsa̍p-jī tsiah tâng-gû ê tíng-bīn, saⁿ tsiah ǹg pak, saⁿ tsiah ǹg sai, saⁿ tsiah ǹg lâm, saⁿ tsiah ǹg tang; tâng-hái hē tī gû ê tíng-bīn, gû bué ǹg lāi-bīn.","It stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set on them above, and all their hinder parts were inward."
"Koh keh tńg kang, in lâi-kàu Kai-sa-lī-a. Kol-né-lioh í-king tsū-tsi̍p i ê tshin-lâng kah hó pîng-iú, teh thìng-hāu in.","On the next day they entered into Caesarea. Cornelius was waiting for them, having called together his relatives and his near friends."
" Sai-pîng ê kài to̍h-sī tuā hái, tuì lâm pîng ê kíng-kài, it-ti̍t kàu Hamat tshut-ji̍p tuì-bīn ê só͘-tsāi. Tse to̍h-sī sai pîng ê kài.","The west side shall be the great sea, from the south border as far as over against the entrance of Hamath. This is the west side."
"Bú-bān ê lâng bô ài siū tsik-pī, mā bô beh lâi kìnn tì-huī ê lâng.","A scoffer doesn't love to be reproved; He will not go to the wise."
"Tabi̍t tuì tsiūⁿ Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ ê lō͘ tsiūⁿ-khì, ná kiâⁿ ná háu, tà thâu-khak thǹg-tshiah-kha lâi kiâⁿ. Tuè i khì ê tsìng lâng mā tà thâu-khak tsiūⁿ-khì, ná kiâⁿ ná háu.","David went up by the ascent of the Mount of Olives, and wept as he went up; and he had his head covered, and went barefoot: and all the people who were with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up."
"Tabi̍t tshiúⁿ Hatatetsel tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k ê kim ê pîn-pâi, tuà lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm.","David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ lí tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng kah-ná Siōngtè, hō͘ lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông tsò lí ê sian-ti.","Yahweh said to Moses, Behold, I have made you as God to Pharaoh; and Aaron your brother shall be your prophet."
"Tsa̍p-jī lâng to̍h-sī, Símòng, Iésu kā i hō-tsò Piattò͘.","Simon, to whom he gave the name Peter;"
"tuà tshn̂g-pho͘, phûn, huî-khì, sió-be̍h, tuā-be̍h, mī-hún, tshá ê ngó͘-kok, tāu-á, âng-tāu,","brought beds, and basins, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and meal, and parched grain, and beans, and lentils, and parched pulse,"
"Tsú-lâng ìn kóng, ' Pháiⁿ koh pîn-tuāⁿ ê lô͘-po̍k, lí kì-jiân tsai guá bô iā tsíng-tsí mā beh siu-kuah, bô tsìng-tsoh mā beh siu-sîng,","But his lord answered him, You wicked and slothful servant. You knew that I reap where I didn't sow, and gather where I didn't scatter."
"Thê-man lâng Elī-huat ìn kóng:","Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,"
"Pí-la̍h-to mn̄g in kóng, Lín ài guá pàng Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông hō͘ lín, sī-bô?","Pilate answered them, saying, Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"
"Tsóng-sī, sán-pô kìng-uì Siōngtè, bô tsiàu Aigi̍p ông ê bīng-līng lâi tsò, kìng-jiân lâu tsa-po͘ gín-á ê ua̍h-miā.","But the midwives feared God, and didn't do what the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the baby boys alive."
"Tuì Al-nông suaⁿ-kok piⁿ ê A-ló-el, í-ki̍p suaⁿ-kok tiong ê siâⁿ kàu tī Gilia̍t, bô kah tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ sī kian-kò͘, hō͘ lán kā i tsing-ho̍k bô tio̍h, in-uī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè lóng kā in kau-hù hō͘ lán.","From Aroer, which is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and from the city that is in the valley, even to Gilead, there was not a city too high for us; Yahweh our God delivered up all before us:"
"Tû-kàⁿ-tseh kàu à, hit ji̍t tio̍h thâi Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-ko.","The day of unleavened bread came, on which the Passover must be sacrificed."
"Tsi̍t-ê lâng tuā-siaⁿ khióng-hat, tsiū ū tsi̍t tshing lâng tô-tsáu; gō͘-ê lâng tuā-siaⁿ khióng-hat, lín tsiū lóng beh tô-tsáu, tì-sú só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ suaⁿ tíng ê kî-kuaⁿ, suaⁿ-thâu ê tuā kî.","One thousand will flee at the threat of one. At the threat of five, you will flee until you are left like a beacon on the top of a mountain, and like a banner on a hill."
"Lí ē tuì hia khì, kàu Tha-bool ê siōng tshiū hia, ē ū saⁿ-ê lâng tú-tio̍h lí, in sī beh khì Bethel kàu Siōngtè hia, tsi̍t-ê tuà saⁿ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á, tsi̍t-ê tuà saⁿ tè piáⁿ, tsi̍t-ê tuà tsi̍t phuê-tē ê tsiú.","Then shall you go on forward from there, and you shall come to the oak of Tabor; and there shall meet you there three men going up to God to Bethel, one carrying three kids, and another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a bottle of wine:"
"I sī tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t lia̍p kuà-tshài-tsí, lâng the̍h-khì iā tī hn̂g-ni̍h, tsiū tuā tsâng khí-lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò tshiū, khong-tiong ê tsiáu mā lâi tī tshiū-ki tsò siū.","It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and put in his own garden. It grew, and became a large tree, and the birds of the sky lodged in its branches."
"I kóng, Guá ū tsi̍t kiāⁿ sió-khuá tāi-tsì kiû lí, tshiáⁿ lí mài kā guá the-sî. Ông kā i kóng, Guá ê lāu-bú, tsò lí kóng, guá bô beh kā lí the-sî.","Then she said, I ask one small petition of you; don't deny me. The king said to her, Ask on, my mother; for I will not deny you."
"Tio̍h sūn-ho̍k ín-tshuā lín ê lâng, tio̍h thiaⁿ in ê uē, in-uī in put-sî teh khuàⁿ-kò͘ lín ê lîng-hûn, thang tuì Siōngtè ū kau-tài. Lín tio̍h hō͘ in huann-hí lâi kang-tsok; nā bô, in ē líng-sim thó͘-khuì, án-ne tuì lín bô lī-ik.","Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you."
"M̄-koh, Tsú tsài-lîm ê ji̍t ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsha̍t-á hut-jiân lîm-kàu. Tī hit ji̍t, hiah-ê thiⁿ ē tī tuā ê hiáng-siaⁿ tiong siau-bia̍t, hiah-ê thian-thé ē hō͘ hué sio iûⁿ-khì, tē kah kî-tiong ê bān-mi̍h mā lóng huí-bia̍t khì.","But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up."
"Só͘-í, lín bîng-lí ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē. Siōngtè tsua̍t-tuì bē kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, Tsuân-lîng-ê tsua̍t-tuì bē kiânn put-gī.","Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, From the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity."
"Ông kā in kóng, Tio̍h tshuā lín ê tsú hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k kah lín khì, hō͘ guá ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng khiâ guá ê lô, hō͘ i lo̍h-khì kàu Gi-hóng;","The king said to them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride on my own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:"
"Páulô tuì liân-tiúⁿ kah ping-á kóng, Tsiah-ê lâng nā bô lâu tī tsûn tíng, lín tsiū bô kiù.","Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Unless these stay in the ship, you can't be saved."
"In ta̍k lâng hō͘-siong pang-tsān, tuì hiann-tī kóng: Tio̍h tsòng-táⁿ!","Everyone helps his neighbor. They say to their brothers, Be strong!"
"Guá tsō kng, mā tshòng-tsō àm; Guá tsō pîng-an, mā tshòng-tsō tsai-hō; tsiah-ê lóng sī Guá — Siōngtsú só͘ tsò ê.","I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil. I am Yahweh, who does all these things."
"Iô-há-neh tī kaⁿ-ni̍h thiaⁿ-tio̍h Ki-tok só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tshe bûn-tô͘ khì mn̄g I kóng,","Now when John heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá tsuan-sim kiû-kiò Lí, kiû Lí ìn-tap guá; guá beh kín-sīn tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","I have called with my whole heart. Answer me, Yahweh! I will keep your statutes."
"Isulael lâng tsin kú bô Siōngtè, bô kà-sī in ê tsè-si, mā bô lu̍t-huat;","Now for a long season Israel was without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law:"
"Só͘ kau-tài lí tsò lí ê Siōngtè tiān lāi ê lō͘-īng ê khì-kū, lí tio̍h kau tī Êlúsalèm ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng.","The vessels that are given you for the service of the house of your God, deliver you before the God of Jerusalem."
"Iâkop ke ē tsiâⁿ-tsò hué, Iôséhuh ke ē tsiâⁿ-tsò hué-iām, Esáu ê ke ē tsò tiū-kó, hué ē sio lâi kā i bia̍t-tiāu. Esáu ê ke ē bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê. In-uī Siōngtsú ū án-ne kóng.","The house of Jacob will be a fire, the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble. They will burn among them, and devour them. There will not be any remaining to the house of Esau. Indeed, Yahweh has spoken."
"In lī-khui I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê sî, ū tsin tuā-tīn ê lâng tuè Iésu khì.","As they went out from Jericho, a great multitude followed him."
" Guá kā lín kóng, tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng sîng-jīn guá ê, Jîn-tsú tī Siōngtè ê thiⁿ-sài bīn-tsîng mā ē kā i sîng-jīn.","I tell you, everyone who confesses me before men, him will the Son of Man also confess before the angels of God;"
"Jî-tshiánn Guá tī khòng-iá tuì in gia̍h-khí Guá ê tshiú, kóng beh kā in hun-suànn tī lia̍t kok, hō͘ in sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t pang.","Moreover I swore to them in the wilderness, that I would scatter them among the nations, and disperse them through the countries;"
"I ê bó͘ Tse-le-sih kah i ê tsìng pîng-iú kā i kóng, Tio̍h khiā tsi̍t-ê kuân gō͘-tsa̍p tiú ê tshâ-kè, bîn-á tsá-khí kiû ông kā Moltékái tiàu tī hit tíng-bīn, jiân-āu lí thang huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí kah ông khì hù iàn-si̍k. Hamán o-ló i ê uē kóng liáu tsin hó, tsiū kiò lâng khiā tshâ-kè.","Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends to him, Let a gallows be made fifty cubits high, and in the morning speak you to the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go you in merrily with the king to the banquet. The thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made."
"Tuā-kun-ông, I ê miâ kiò-tsò bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, i ē lâi, tshin-tshiūnn suaⁿ tiong ê Tha-bool, tshin-tshiūnn hái piⁿ ê Kal-mel.","As I live, says the King, whose name is Yahweh of Armies, surely like Tabor among the mountains, and like Carmel by the sea, so shall he come."
"Jî-tshiánn ē tshú lín ê lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, ióng-kiāⁿ ê siàu-liân lâng kah lín ê lî-á, lâi tsò i ê tshe-īng;","He will take your male servants, and your female servants, and your best young men, and your donkeys, and put them to his work."
"Siōngtsú bô hō͘ gī lâng tú-tio̍h iau-gō; pháiⁿ lâng só͘ him-bō͘ ê tāi-tsì, I bô hō͘ i sîng-kong.","Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, But he thrusts away the desire of the wicked."
"Guá liâm-piⁿ ē kàu, lí tio̍h tshî-siú só͘-ū ê tō-lí, tsiah bián-tit ū lâng kā lí ê îng-kuan tshiúⁿ-khì.","I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h khiā-leh, lâi khuànn Siōngtsú tī lín ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng só͘ beh kiâⁿ ê tuā sū.","Now therefore stand still and see this great thing, which Yahweh will do before your eyes."
"Guá suî-sî siū Sìng Sîn kám-tōng, hut-jiân khuàⁿ-tio̍h thinn-tíng ū tsi̍t-ê pó-tsō, koh ū tsi̍t uī tsē tī pó-tsō tíng-bīn.","Immediately I was in the Spirit. Behold, there was a throne set in heaven, and one sitting on the throne"
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kóng, Ióng-kiāⁿ ê lâng bô su-iàu i-sing, to̍k-to̍k phuà-pēⁿ ê lâng tsiah ū su-iàu.","When Jesus heard it, he said to them, Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do."
"Sâmsóng ê hiann-tī kah i ê lāu-pē tsuân ke, lóng lo̍h-lâi siu-khioh i ê sin-si, kng khì bâi-tsòng tī Tso-lah kah E-si-ta-ol ê tiong-kan, tī i ê lāu-pē Manouah ê bōng-tē. Sâmsóng tsò Isulael ê sū-su jī-tsa̍p nî.","Then his brothers and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the burial site of Manoah his father. He judged Israel twenty years."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Iosiúah kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,"
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn tsiū kā guá kí-khí, tshuā guá kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān ǹg tang ê tang-mn̂g. Lí khuàⁿ, tī mn̂g-kháu ū jī-tsa̍p gō͘-ê lâng, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h in tiong-kan ū jîn-bîn ê kuì-tso̍k A-tsù-l ê kiáⁿ Ia-tsa-niah kah Benáiah ê kiáⁿ Pelatiah.","Moreover the Spirit lifted me up, and brought me to the east gate of Yahweh's house, which looks eastward: and see, at the door of the gate twenty-five men; and I saw in the midst of them Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people."
"Lín ta̍k sè-tāi tio̍h īng lín khí-thâu si̍k ê mī-hún lâi tsò kí-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Of the first of your dough you shall give to Yahweh a wave offering throughout your generations."
"Tsi̍t luâ té siōng hó ê bû-hua-kó, tshin-tshiūnn khí-thâu si̍k ê bû-hua-kó; tsi̍t luâ té tsin bái ê bû-hua-kó, bē tsia̍h-tit, in-uī tsin bái.","One basket had very good figs, like the figs that are first-ripe; and the other basket had very bad figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad."
"Altasiásuta ông tsē-uī ê sî kah guá tuì Babúlông tńg-lâi ê lâng, in ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ kah in ê sè-hē, kì tī ē-bīn:","Now these are the heads of their fathers' houses, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:"
"Ia-be-tsuh pí i ê tsìng hiann-tī khah tsun-kuì, i ê lāu-bú kā i hō-miâ Ia-be-tsuh, to̍h-sī kóng: guá seⁿ i sī tsin kan-khó͘.","Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother named him Jabez, saying, Because I bore him with sorrow."
" Guá tuì lí hia king-kuè, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí; lí khuàⁿ, hit sî sī lí hing-khí ài-tsîng ê sî, Guá tsiū īng saⁿ-á-ki kā lí khàm-leh, tsa̍h lí thǹg kng-kng ê sing-khu, koh tuì lí tsiù-tsuā kah lí kiat iok, lí tsiū sio̍k tī Guá. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Now when I passed by you, and looked at you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my skirt over you, and covered your nakedness: yes, I swore to you, and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord Yahweh, and you became mine."
"Thiⁿ-sài ìn kóng, Guá sī teh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè ê Ga-bu-li-el, hōng tshe-phài lâi kah lí kóng-uē, tuì lí pò-kò tsit-ê hó siau-sit.","The angel answered him, I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you, and to bring you this good news."
"Guá ê Thiⁿ-pē īng ông ê kuân-pìng hō͘ guá, guá mā beh án-ne kā ông ê kuân-pìng hō͘ lín.","I confer on you a kingdom, even as my Father conferred on me,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h iok-kuī tī Ehula̍t, guán tī tshiū-nâ ê tshân tshuē-tio̍h.","Behold, we heard of it in Ephrathah. We found it in the field of Jaar:"
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê sim ài lâng tsò pháiⁿ, i ê ba̍k-tsiu pīng bô khó-liân i ê tshù-piⁿ.","The soul of the wicked desires evil; His neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes."
"Tsóng-sī, ū kuí tsiah tsûn-á tuì Tî-bé-lī-a lâi, kàu uá-kīn tsîng Tsú tsiok-siā liáu-āu pun piáⁿ hō͘ kûn-tsiòng tsia̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","However boats from Tiberias came near to the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks."
"Guá kám sī tuì kin-á-ji̍t tsiah thè i mn̄g Siōngtsú? Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô hit khuán ì-sù, tshiánn ông m̄-thang kā siáⁿ-mi̍h kui tī lô͘-po̍k kah guá ê lāu-pē tsuân ke, in-uī tsiah-ê só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì, bô-lūn tuā-sè, lí ê lô͘-po̍k lóng m̄-tsai.","Have I today begun to inquire of God for him? be it far from me: don't let the king impute anything to his servant, nor to all the house of my father; for your servant knows nothing of all this, less or more."
"Só͘-í, bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú kóng, In-uī lín kóng tsit-ê uē, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ Guá ê uē tī lí ê tshuì piàn-tsò hué, hō͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn piàn-tsò tshâ, tsit-ê hué ē kā in sio-bia̍t.","Therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Armies, Because you speak this word, behold, I will make my words in your mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them."
"Abulahàm kā i kóng, Lí tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang tshuā guá ê kiáⁿ tńg-khì hia.","Abraham said to him, Beware that you don't bring my son there again."
"In sì-kè khuànn, mā bô kā in tsín-kiù ê, tsiū gióng-bōng Siōngtsú, I mā m̄ ìn in.","They looked, but there was none to save; Even to Yahweh, but he didn't answer them."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán khó͘-khǹg lín tio̍h kíng-kài pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng, kó͘-bú sit-tsì ê lâng, hû-tshî luán-jio̍k ê lâng, īng khuan-iông tuì-thāi muí tsi̍t-ê lâng.","We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all."
"Siōngtsú kóng, So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h huah-hiàm ê siann tsin tuā, in ê tsuē-ok si̍t-tsāi tāng.","Yahweh said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,"
"Guá beh kā Tabi̍t ê ke ê só-sî hē tī i ê king-kah-thâu. I khui, tsiū bô lâng ē-tàng kuainn; i kuainn, tsiū bô lâng ē-tàng khui.","I will lay the key of the house of David on his shoulder. He will open, and no one will shut. He will shut, and no one will open."
"Tng hit ji̍t, lí it-tīng bô in-uī lí it-tshè tik-tsuē Guá ê tāi-tsì lâi ka-kī kiàn-siàu, in-uī tī hit sî, Guá beh tuì lí tiong-kan tû-khì khua-kháu kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng, lí tsiū bô koh tī Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ kiau-ngō͘.","In that day you will not be disappointed for all your doings, in which you have transgressed against me; for then I will take away out of the midst of you your proudly exulting ones, and you will no more be haughty in my holy mountain."
"sûn-kim ê ting-tâi kah i ê ting-tsuáⁿ, to̍h-sī pâi-lia̍t ê ting-tsuáⁿ kah i só͘-ū ê khì-kū, kah tiám kng ê iû,","the pure lampstand, its lamps, even the lamps to be set in order, all its vessels, the oil for the light,"
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tuì iâⁿ-pâng, tuì Sàulô hia lâi, saⁿ-khò͘ thiah-li̍h, thâu-khak sám thô͘-sua hún, lâi-kàu Tabi̍t hia, tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha kā i pài.","it happened on the third day, that behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul, with his clothes torn, and earth on his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance."
"Guá ji̍t-sî hō͘ ji̍t pha̍k, àm-sî hō͘ sng tàng, lóng bē kò͘-tit khùn; guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ sī án-ne.","This was my situation: in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from my eyes."
"Sâmsóng tsiū khì lia̍h saⁿ pah tsiah hô͘-lî, koh tuà hué-pé, kā hô͘-lî bué nn̄g tsiah nn̄g tsiah pa̍k sio-liân, kā hué-pé pa̍k tī nn̄g ki bué ê tiong-kan,","Samson went and caught three hundred foxes, and took firebrands, and turned tail to tail, and put a firebrand in the midst between every two tails."
"Lí īng tsit-ê gîn tsiàu sim só͘ ì-ài ê lâi bé, á-sī gû, á-sī iûⁿ, á-sī tsiú, á-sī kāu tsiú, kiàn-nā lí ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê; tī hia lí kah lí ê ka-kuàn, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng lâi tsia̍h, lâi huann-hí.","and you shall bestow the money for whatever your soul desires, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever your soul asks of you; and you shall eat there before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household."
"Lí tháu-pàng hō͘ i khì tsū-iû ê sî, m̄-thang lia̍h-tsò khik-khui, in-uī i ho̍k-sāi lí la̍k nî, pí tshiàⁿ-kang ê tîng-puē kè-ta̍t. Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē tī lí só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì kā lí sù-hok.","It shall not seem hard to you, when you let him go free from you; for to the double of the hire of a hireling has he served you six years: and Yahweh your God will bless you in all that you do."
"Thiaⁿ lín ê uē to̍h-sī thiaⁿ guá ê uē; khì-sak lín ê to̍h-sī khì-sak guá; khì-sak guá ê to̍h-sī khì-sak tshe guá lâi ê hit uī.","Whoever listens to you listens to me, and whoever rejects you rejects me. Whoever rejects me rejects him who sent me."
"In-uī Ki-tok it-tīng tio̍h thóng-tī, it-ti̍t kàu Siōngtè só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k lóng khut-ho̍k tī I ê kha-ē.","For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet."
"I kiò tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k lâi, mn̄g i khuànn sī teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","He called one of the servants to him, and asked what was going on."
"Tsìng lâng lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, tsiū gī-lūn hun-hun, kóng, Tse sī án-tsuáⁿ? Kám sī sin ê kà-sī? I īng kuân-lîng bīng-līng siâ-sîn, liân siâ-sîn to khut-ho̍k.","They were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, What is this? A new teaching? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him!"
"Jîn-bîn tuì Mô͘se ai-kiû, Mô͘se tsiū kî-kiû Siōngtsú, hit-ê hué tsiū sit.","The people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to Yahweh, and the fire abated."
"In-uī tsa-bó͘ lâng nā bô tà thâu-kin, thâu-mn̂g tio̍h tsián khí-lâi; kì-jiân kā tsián thâu-mn̂g á-sī thì thâu-mn̂g khuàⁿ-tsò kiàn-siàu, án-ne tsiū tio̍h tà thâu-kin khah hó.","For if a woman is not covered, let her also be shorn. But if it is shameful for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered."
" In it-tīng ē ū sán-gia̍p, Guá sī in ê sán-gia̍p. M̄-thang tī Isulael tiong hō͘ in ki-gia̍p, Guá sī in ê ki-gia̍p.","They shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession."
"Taⁿ Siōngtsú īng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê sîn ji̍p-khì tī lí tsiah-ê sian-ti ê tshuì. Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h lí ê sî, ū kóng-khí tsai-hō ê tāi-tsì.","Now therefore, behold, Yahweh has put a lying spirit in the mouth of these your prophets; and Yahweh has spoken evil concerning you."
"I tio̍h giām hit-ê tsìng-thâu, lí khuàⁿ, tsìng-thâu nā tī tshù ê piah ū hián-tshut tsheⁿ á-sī âng ê nah-hûn, khuán-sit tshim-ji̍p tshiûⁿ-piah,","He shall examine the plague; and behold, if the plague is in the walls of the house with hollow streaks, greenish or reddish, and it appears to be deeper than the wall;"
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, guá tshe i khì lín hia, sī beh pò lín tsai guán ê tāi-tsì, thang hō͘ lín an-sim.","whom I have sent to you for this very purpose, that you may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts."
"Thang hō͘ tsuân tē lóng tsai Lí ê tsí-ì, hō͘ lia̍t pang lóng tsai Lí ê kiù-un.","That your way may be known on earth, And your salvation among all nations,"
"Mô͘se tsiū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn beh án-tsuáⁿ tsò tsiah hó? In tsha-put-to beh īng tsio̍h-thâu kā guá tìm.","Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, What shall I do with these people? They are almost ready to stone me."
"Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí ê tsuē-kò ê hîng-hua̍t í-king tsīn à. Siōngtsú it-tīng bô hō͘ lí koh siū lia̍h; Etóm ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, I beh pān lí ê tsuē-kò; I beh hián-bîng lí ê tsuē-ok.","The punishment of your iniquity is accomplished, daughter of Zion; he will no more carry you away into captivity: He will visit your iniquity, daughter of Edom; he will uncover your sins."
"Lap-siá-keh kóng, Guá ê tsú tshe guá lâi, kám sī tuì lí ê tsú kah lí kóng tsiah-ê uē? Kám m̄-sī tuì tsē tī siâⁿ tíng ê lâng kóng, hō͘ in kah lín pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsia̍h ka-kī ê pùn, lim ka-kī ê jiō?","But Rabshakeh said to them, Has my master sent me to your master, and to you, to speak these words? Hasn't he sent me to the men who sit on the wall, to eat their own dung, and to drink their own water with you?"
"Lín só͘-ū ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ tsò tsi̍t-ē tô-tsáu, lóng hō͘ gia̍h kiong ê lâng só͘ khún-pa̍k; lín tiong-kan só͘-ū hō͘ lâng tshuē-tio̍h ê lóng tsò tsi̍t-ē siū khún-pa̍k, suî-jiân in tsá to̍h í-king tsáu-khì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi siám-bih.","All your rulers fled away together. They were bound by the archers. All who were found by you were bound together. They fled far away."
"In-uī Iô-há-neh lâi, bô tsia̍h bô lim, lâng tsiū kóng, i hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin.","For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon.'"
"In-uī tī hit só͘-tsāi, sàn-tshiah lâng íng-íng bē tn̄g; só͘-í, guá bīng-līng lí kóng, ' Tī lí ê kíng lāi, it-tīng tio̍h tuì lí ê hiann-tī, sàn-tshiah ê, khiàm-khueh-ê, lâi khui lí ê tshiú. '","For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command you, saying, You shall surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land."
"Lín kì-jiân sio̍k Ki-tok, to̍h-sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiū ē-tàng sîng-siū Siōngtè tuì Abulahàm ê ìng-ín.","If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise."
"I kàng-lo̍h seh tshin-tshiūnn mî-hue, mā lo̍h-sng tshin-tshiūnn hué-hu.","He gives snow like wool, And scatters frost like ashes."
"I ê sim tsū-tsāi, lóng bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu i khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê tuì-ti̍k siū pò-ìng.","His heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries."
"Só͘-í, lán uī Tsú tsò kiàn-tsìng m̄-thang kám-kak kiàn-siàu, mā m̄-thang in-uī guá uī-tio̍h Tsú tsiâⁿ-tsò siû-huān, lâi kám-kak kiàn-siàu; tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtè só͘ sù ê kuân-lîng, lâi kah guá uī-tio̍h hok-im tsò-hué siū khó͘.","Therefore don't be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but endure hardship for the Good News according to the power of God,"
"Siōngtè ah, Lí só͘ ì-ài ê tsè to̍h-sī iu-siong ê sim; iu-siong thòng-hué ê sim, Lí bē khuànn-khin.","The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise."
"Án-ne, Iôséhuh uī Aigi̍p ê tē siat-li̍p tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, kàu tī kin-á-ji̍t; Huâ-láu tit-tio̍h gō͘-hūn tsi-it, to̍k-to̍k tsè-si ê tē bô kui Huâ-láu.","Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth. Only the land of the priests alone didn't become Pharaoh's."
"Huilīsū lâng hiah-ê siú-líng tshuā ping, ū ê tsi̍t pah, ū ê tsi̍t tshing, tsìn-tsîng khì. Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng, í-ki̍p Akisi tuè tī āu-bīn.","The lords of the Philistines passed on by hundreds, and by thousands; and David and his men passed on in the rearward with Achish."
"Uē kóng iáu-buē suah, Li-bé-kah king-kah-thâu phāinn tsuí-pân tshut-lâi. I sī Bethuel seⁿ ê, Bethuel sī Abulahàm ê sió-tī Na-khool ê bó͘ Milkah ê kiáⁿ.","It happened, before he had finished speaking, that behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder."
"Tuà tī Sia-huel ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h thǹg-pak-theh kiàn-siàu kuè-khì. Tuà tī Sa-nan ê jîn-bîn bô tshut-lâi. Bia̍t-e-tsel lâng thî-khàu, hō͘ lín bô só͘-tsāi thang hioh-kha.","Pass on, inhabitant of Shaphir, in nakedness and shame. The inhabitant of Zaanan won't come out. The wailing of Beth Ezel will take from you his protection."
"Guá khó͘-khǹg Iû-o͘-tia kah Sûn-tu-ke nn̄g-uī tsí-muē, lín tī Tsú ê lāi-bīn tio̍h tâng-sim.","I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord."
"Kā Ioap gia̍h ke-si ê siàu-liân lâng tsa̍p-ê, uî Αpsalôm phah hō͘ i sí.","Ten young men who bore Joab's armor compassed about and struck Absalom, and killed him."
"Abúlâm tuà Ka-nân tē, Lótoh tuà pîng-guân tsiah-ê siâⁿ, suá i ê pò͘-pênn kàu So͘tóm.","Abram lived in the land of Canaan, and Lot lived in the cities of the plain, and moved his tent as far as Sodom."
"Lín tshit ji̍t tio̍h kā hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, tē-peh ji̍t tio̍h siú sìng-huē, tio̍h kā hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú. Tse sī giâm-siok-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h khó͘-kang.","Seven days you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh. On the eighth day shall be a holy convocation to you; and you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh. It is a solemn assembly; you shall do no regular work."
"Nn̄g lâng ìn i kóng, Lí nā bô lāu-sia̍p guán tsit-ê tāi-tsì, guán kam-guān īng guán ê sèⁿ-miā thè lín, kàu Siōngtsú kā tsit-ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán ê sî, guán ē īng tsû-ài sîng-si̍t khuán-thāi lí.","The men said to her, Our life for yours, if you don't utter this our business; and it shall be, when Yahweh gives us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with you."
"Námān kah só͘-ū tuè i ê lâng tò tńg-lâi Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k hia, khiā tī i ê bīn-tsîng kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá taⁿ tsai, tû Isulael í-guā, phó͘-thinn-ē bô ū Siōngtè. Taⁿ kiû lí siu lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê lé-mi̍h.","He returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him; and he said, See now, I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now therefore, please take a present from your servant."
"Siōngtsú tī thiⁿ-ni̍h khí luî, Tsì-kuân-ê tshut I ê siann, koh ū pha̍uh kah teh to̍h ê hué-thuàⁿ.","Yahweh also thundered in the sky, The Most High uttered his voice: Hailstones and coals of fire."
"Tshoh-mē í-king thiah-li̍h guá ê sim, guá ê iu-būn muá-muá. Guá ǹg-bāng lâng lâi khó-liân, bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi; ǹg-bāng lâng lâi an-uì, mā bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi.","Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; For comforters, but I found none."
"Hiah-ê gia̍h kiong-tsìnn ê Ketal ióng-sū só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê gia̍h-sò͘ tsió-tsió. In-uī tse sī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng ê.","and the residue of the number of the archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, will be few; for Yahweh, the God of Israel, has spoken it."
"Guá ē hō͘ lí ê ke tshin-tshiūnn Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke, koh tshin-tshiūnn Ahiiah ê kiáⁿ Basiah ê ke, in-uī lí ū puē-gi̍k kik-tōng Guá siū-khì ê tāi-tsì, koh hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē. '","and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah for the provocation with which you have provoked me to anger, and have made Israel to sin."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì hông-hun ê sî, in tsiū tī Si-nái ê khòng-iá, siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh; kiàn-nā Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, Isulael lâng lóng tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","They kept the Passover in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, at evening, in the wilderness of Sinai. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did."
"Guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ thè lín kám-siā guá ê Siōngtè, in-uī Siōngtè ê un-tián ū thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín.","I always thank my God concerning you, for the grace of God which was given you in Christ Jesus;"
" Lí nā tsun-siú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, kiânn I ê tō-lō͘, Siōngtsú ē siat-li̍p lí tsò I ka-kī sìng ê tsú-bîn, tsiàu I só͘ tuì lí tsiù-tsuā ê.","Yahweh will establish you for a holy people to himself, as he has sworn to you; if you shall keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, and walk in his ways."
"Kuan-hē lâm-hong ê tsing-seⁿ ê bi̍k-sī: In kā tsâi-bu̍t tô tī lî-á ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ tíng, kā pó-bu̍t tsài tī lo̍k-tô ê lîng, king-kuè kan-lân khùn-khó͘ ê tē, to̍h-sī bó ê sai, kang ê sai, to̍k-tsuâ kah hué-iām teh pue ê liông ê tē, khì hit-ê bô lī-ik in ê jîn-bîn hia.","The burden of the animals of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, of the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to an unprofitable people."
"Guān Tsú hō͘ i tī Tsú tsài-lîm hit ji̍t, tuì Tsú tit-tio̍h liân-bín! I tī Ê-hu-soh hiah-ni̍h gâu ho̍k-sāi guá, lí mā tsin tshing-tshó.","(the Lord grant to him to find the Lord's mercy in that day); and in how many things he served at Ephesus, you know very well."
"Piⁿ-pâng ê ē-tsàn khuah gō͘ tiú, tiong-tsàn khuah la̍k tiú, tē-saⁿ tsàn khuah tshit tiú. Tī tiān ê guā-bīn tsò piah-kai tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî, hō͘ piⁿ-pâng ê ênn-á bô tshah ji̍p-khì tiān ê tshiûⁿ.","The nethermost story was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad; for on the outside he made offsets in the wall of the house round about, that the beams should not have hold in the walls of the house."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in tshin-tshiūnn iá-lî tī khòng-iá tshut-khì tsò-kang, khîn-khîn tshuē tsia̍h; khòng-iá kā in ê kiáⁿ tshut tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Behold, as wild donkeys in the desert, They go forth to their work, seeking diligently for food; The wilderness yields them bread for their children."
"Guá nā siū tsiap tsiūⁿ thiⁿ, lī-khui sè-kan ê sî, ē khip-ín bān-bîn lâi kui uá guá.","And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Tuì ji̍t tshut kàu ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi, Guá ê miâ tī lia̍t pang tiong tsò tuā, ta̍k só͘-tsāi lóng hōng Guá ê miâ sio hiuⁿ, hiàn tshing-khì ê lé-mi̍h, in-uī Guá ê miâ tī lia̍t pang tiong tsò tuā.","For from the rising of the sun even to the going down of the same, my name is great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering: for my name is great among the nations, says Yahweh of Armies."
"To̍k-to̍k suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ i bô kā i huè-khì, tsóng-sī, Asah it-sing īng tsuan-it ê sim kui-ǹg Siōngtsú.","But the high places were not taken away: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect with Yahweh all his days."
"In-uī in kóng pháiⁿ uē lâi tú-tak Lí; Lí ê tuì-ti̍k mā lām-sám tshing Lí ê miâ.","For they speak against you wickedly. Your enemies take your name in vain."
"Isulael lâng bē kì-tit Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī kiù in thuat-lī sì-kho͘-uî ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú ê hit uī.","The children of Israel didn't remember Yahweh their God, who had delivered them out of the hand of all their enemies on every side;"
"I tsiū kā saⁿ pah lâng hun-tsò saⁿ tuī, īng sàu-kak kah khang àng kau tī ta̍k lâng ê tshiú, àng lāi lóng khǹg hué-pé,","He divided the three hundred men into three companies, and he put into the hands of all of them trumpets, and empty pitchers, with torches within the pitchers."
"Taⁿ tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê ki-hng í-king nn̄g nî, iáu ū gō͘ nî, bô thang tsìng-tsoh, bô thang siu-sîng.","For these two years the famine has been in the land, and there are yet five years, in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá tī tsá-sî, īng Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Isulael ê sian-ti só͘ kóng ê, kám to̍h-sī lí? Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, in li̍k-nî ī-giân Guá beh tshuā lí lâi kā in kong-kik.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Are you he of whom I spoke in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, who prophesied in those days for many years that I would bring you against them?"
"Nā bô, tán kàu guá ê tsú — guá ê ông kah tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn liáu-āu, guá kah guá ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ē sǹg-tsò ū tsuē ê lâng.","Otherwise it will happen, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders."
"Lí tio̍h tsuan-sim uá-khò Siōngtsú, m̄-thang uá-khò lí ka-kī ê gâu.","Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, And don't lean on your own understanding."
"Kûn-tsiòng tsiū tuì Iésu kóng, Sin-seⁿ, tshiánn Lí sî-siông siúⁿ-sù tsit khuán piáⁿ hō͘ guán.","They said therefore to him, Lord, always give us this bread."
"Iôtah tsi-tso̍k tsiàu tsong-tso̍k liam-khau só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tē, sī tī ki̍k lâm pîng, kàu Etóm ê kau-kài, ǹg lâm ti̍t-kàu Tsîn ê khòng-iá.","The lot for the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families was to the border of Edom, even to the wilderness of Zin southward, at the uttermost part of the south."
"In-uī guá mā sī hō͘ lâng kuán ê lâng, mā ū ping hō͘ guá kuán. Guá kā tsit-ê kóng, ' Khì! ', i tsiū khì; kā hit-ê kóng, ' Lâi! ', i tsiū lâi; kā guá ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Án-ne tsò! ' I tsiū tsiàu án-ne khì tsò.","For I am also a man under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, Go,' and he goes; and tell another, Come,' and he comes; and tell my servant, Do this,' and he does it."
"In nā khíng in-khîn ha̍k-si̍p Guá ê tsú-bîn ê tō-lō͘, kí Guá ê miâ tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Siōngtsú sī ua̍h ê', tshin-tshiūnn in tsá-tsîng kà-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn kí Baal lâi tsiù-tsuā án-ne, in tsiū ē tī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê tiong-kan tit-tio̍h kiàn-li̍p.","It shall happen, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, As Yahweh lives; even as they taught my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built up in the midst of my people."
"Koh īng Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê Sīkhiàm, to̍h-sī thâi-sí-lâng ê tô-siám ê siâⁿ kah in ê kau-iá, í-ki̍p Getsel kah i ê kau-iá,","They gave them Shechem with its suburbs in the hill country of Ephraim, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Gezer with its suburbs,"
"In-uī Isulael lâng tuì hia tshò tsi̍t pha phû-tô, hit só͘-tsāi tsiah hō-tsò E-si-kol ê suaⁿ-kok.","That place was called the valley of Eshcol, because of the cluster which the children of Israel cut down from there."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tsha̍t hō͘ lâng lia̍h-tio̍h, án-tsuáⁿ kiàn-siàu, Isulael ê tsú-bîn kah in ê kun-ông, kuì-tso̍k, tsè-si, sian-ti, mā lóng án-ne kiàn-siàu.","As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets;"
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"Lāi-īⁿ ū mn̂g kah tang pîng ê mn̂g, pak pîng ê mn̂g sio-tuì; i tuì mn̂g kàu mn̂g lâi niû, tsi̍t pah tiú.","There was a gate to the inner court over against the other gate, both on the north and on the east; and he measured from gate to gate one hundred cubits."
"Guá siong-sìn lín tsai guán ū thong-kuè khó-giām.","But I hope that you will know that we aren't disqualified."
"Tī bîng-lí ê lâng tshuì lāi tshuē-tio̍h tì-huī; bû-ti ê lâng ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ ū kuái-á piān-piān.","Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, But a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding."
"Koh kā i ê tsiàn-kah hē tī A-si-tha-lot ê biō lāi, kā i ê sin-si tìng tī Biat-siang ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tíng.","They put his armor in the house of the Ashtaroth; and they fastened his body to the wall of Beth Shan."
"lóng sī khang-khang ê, sī bê-hi̍k lâng ê só͘ tsò; kàu pān-lí in ê sî, it-tīng ē siū tû-bia̍t.","They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish."
"Tabi̍t bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê lâm-lí ua̍h-leh tshuā lâi-kàu Gat, sī siūⁿ kóng: Khióng-kiaⁿ in kā guán ê tāi-tsì pò lâng tsai, kóng Tabi̍t án-ne kiânn; jî-tshiánn i tuà tī Huilīsū lâng ê tē ê sî, mā tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsiàu tsit khuán lâi kiâⁿ.","David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring them to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell of us, saying, So did David, and so has been his manner all the while he has lived in the country of the Philistines."
"Taⁿ lâng bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h kiong-tshong lāi tshàn-lān ê kng; to̍k-to̍k hong tuì hia tshue-kuè tsiū hō͘ i tshing-tshái.","Now men don't see the light which is bright in the skies, But the wind passes, and clears them."
"Guá sī ua̍h-miā ê piáⁿ.","I am the bread of life."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Lia̍t kok ê jîn-bîn, tshut-tsāi lín suan-hua, kàu bué it-tīng ē siū phò-huāi. Hn̄g ê lâng tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ; tshut-tsāi lín hâ io, it-tīng ē siū phò-huāi, tshut-tsāi lín hâ io, it-tīng ē siū phò-huāi.","Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered!"
"Guá kā lín kóng, hō͘ Siōngtè sià tsuē tńg-khì tshù-ni̍h ê, sī tsit-ê thiu-suè ê lâng, m̄-sī hit-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, in-uī kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng it-tīng ē siū kàng kē; khiam-pi ê lâng ē siū thê-ko.","I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê pē ê lō͘ kah i ê lāu-bú ê lō͘, í-ki̍p hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē ê Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê lō͘.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, in which he made Israel to sin."
"Guá ē tshe tsi̍t-ê gín-á, kóng, ' Lí khì tshuē hiah-ê tsìnn. ' Guá nā kā gín-á kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, tsìnn tī lí tsit pîng, tio̍h khioh khí-lâi. ' Lí tsiū thang tńg-lâi; guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, lí ē ū pîng-an bô hāi.","Behold, I will send the boy, saying, Go, find the arrows. If I tell the boy, Behold, the arrows are on this side of you; take them, and come; for there is peace to you and no hurt, as Yahweh lives."
"Ū tsin tsē pēnn-lâng tó tī mn̂g-lông lāi-bīn, ū tsheⁿ-mê-ê, pái-kha-ê, piàn-suī-ê,","In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, or paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water;"
"Guá ê kin tshun-kàu tsuí piⁿ, lō͘-tsuí kui mê lo̍h tī guá ê ki.","My root is spread out to the waters, The dew lies all night on my branch;"
"In-uī ki-lō͘-ping thí-khui in ê si̍t, tī kuī ê só͘-tsāi ê tíng-bīn, só͘-í ū ki-lō͘-ping tī hit tíng-bīn jia-khàm kuī kah i ê kǹg.","For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the poles of it above."
"Kàu ê-hng ū ian-tshun pue-lâi, jia-khàm iâⁿ-pâng; thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí, tī iâⁿ-pâng sì-kho͘-uî ê tē-bīn ū tsin tāng ê lō͘-tsuí.","It happened at evening that quail came up and covered the camp; and in the morning the dew lay around the camp."
"In-uī ū kiû tsiū ē tit-tio̍h, ū tshuē tsiū ē tshuē-tio̍h, ū phah mn̂g tsiū ē kā in khui.","For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened."
"Tsiap-thāi guá kah tsuân kàu-huē ê Gâ-io̍h kā lín tshíng-an.","Gaius, my host and host of the whole assembly, greets you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, greets you, as does Quartus, the brother."
"In tsiū tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê tuà kàu huē-bō͘ tsîng, huē-tsiòng lóng kiâⁿ uá-lâi khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","They brought what Moses commanded before the Tent of Meeting: and all the congregation drew near and stood before Yahweh."
"Lín bô-lūn ji̍p-khì siáⁿ lâng ê tshù, tio̍h tāi-sing kóng, ' Guān lín tsit ke ê lâng pîng-an. '","Into whatever house you enter, first say, Peace be to this house.'"
"Guá kā lín tòng-tsò bat tsîng-lí ê lâng teh kā lín kóng. Guá só͘ kóng ê uē, lín tio̍h ka-kī phuàⁿ-tuàn.","I speak as to wise men. Judge what I say."
"Guá tsit jī-tsa̍p nî tī lí ê tshù lāi, uī-tio̍h lí nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, guá kā lí tsò-kang tsa̍p-sì nî; uī-tio̍h beh tit-tio̍h lí ê iûⁿ-kûn, guá kā lí tsò-kang la̍k nî, lí iáu-koh kái-uāⁿ guá ê kang-tsînn tsa̍p pái.","These twenty years I have been in your house. I served you fourteen years for your two daughters, and six years for your flock, and you have changed my wages ten times."
"Guá mê-ji̍t īng guá ê ba̍k-sái tsún pn̄g tsia̍h; tuì-ti̍k it-ti̍t mn̄g guá kóng, Lí ê Siōngtè tī tó-uī?","My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually ask me, Where is your God?"
"Ū kuí-nā-ê lâng tuì Iô-tá-iah lo̍h-lâi An-ti-o-khè teh kà-sī sìn-tô͘, kóng, Nā bô tsun-siú Mô͘se ê lu̍t-lē lâi siū kat-lé, tsiū bē-tàng tit-tio̍h kiù.","Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you can't be saved."
"Amí-me-li̍k lâi-kàu hit-ê tâi beh kā i kong-kik, uá-kīn tâi mn̂g, beh īng hué kā i sio.","Abimelech came to the tower, and fought against it, and drew near to the door of the tower to burn it with fire."
"Siōngtsú bô kah lán ê tsó͘-sian li̍p tsit-ê iok, sī kah lán tsiah-ê, to̍h-sī kah lán kin-á-ji̍t só͘-ū ua̍h tī tsia ê lâng li̍p ê.","Yahweh didn't make this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day."
"I khì iúⁿ ê sî, Eliiah koh kiò i kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí sūn-tshiú the̍h tām-po̍h-á piáⁿ lâi hō͘ guá!","As she was going to get it, he called to her, and said, Please bring me a morsel of bread in your hand."
"Iôtah ê tiúⁿ-ló in-uī sian-ti Hagái kah Ittó͘ ê sun Tsa-kha-lī-a ê sian-ti uē, tsiū khí-tsō, lâi hing-thong. In tsun-thàn Isulael Siōngtè ê kài-bīng kah Ko-le-si, Ta-lió-suh, í-ki̍p Phelsiah ông Altasiásuta ê siōng-jū, khí-tsō uân-kang.","The elders of the Jews built and prospered, through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. They built and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the decree of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia."
"Guá tuì Lí ê kà-sī tit-tio̍h bîng-pi̍k, só͘-í, guá uàn-hūn só͘-ū ê siâ-lō͘.","Through your precepts, I get understanding; Therefore I hate every false way. NUN"
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī tuì huē tiong kíng-suán ê, ta̍k-ê tsò in pún tsi-tso̍k ê siú-líng, lóng sī Isulael kun-tuī tiong ê thóng-líng.","These are those who were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lín nā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h sîn-jiah kî-sū, it-tīng m̄-sìn.","Jesus therefore said to him, Unless you see signs and wonders, you will in no way believe."
"Hit sî, Guá beh hō͘ lín lâi, hit sî Guá beh kā lín tsū-tsi̍p; in-uī Guá hō͘ lín siū lia̍h ê lâng tī lín ê ba̍k tsîng tò tńg-lâi ê sî, tsiū beh hō͘ lín tī tē-tsiūⁿ bān-bîn ê tiong-kan, tit-tio̍h miâ-siaⁿ kah o-ló. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","At that time will I bring you in, and at that time will I gather you; for I will give you honor and praise among all the peoples of the earth, when I bring back your captivity before your eyes, says Yahweh."
"In-uī Siōngtsú kíng-suán Iâkop kui I ka-kī, kíng-suán Isulael tsò I ka-kī ti̍k-pia̍t ê suán-bîn.","For Yah has chosen Jacob for himself; Israel for his own possession."
"hō͘ hit-ê bô-ì-tiong tshò-gō͘ thâi lâng ê, thang tsáu kàu hia, hiah-ê siâⁿ thang tsò lín siám-phiah pò-siû lâng-miā ê lâng ê só͘-tsāi.","that the manslayer who kills any person unwittingly and unawares may flee there: and they shall be to you for a refuge from the avenger of blood."
"To̍k-to̍k la̍k pah lâng ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu khì khòng-iá, kàu Lim-móng ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tsiū tuà tī Lim-móng ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ sì gue̍h-ji̍t.","But six hundred men turned and fled toward the wilderness to the rock of Rimmon, and abode in the rock of Rimmon four months."
"Kiû Lí kuan-sim guá ê kan-lân kah lô-khó͘, sià-bián guá it-tshè ê tsuē.","Consider my affliction and my travail. Forgive all my sins."
"Iôtah kah i ê a-hiaⁿ Simiān tsò-hué khì, phah-sí tuà tī Tse-huat ê Ka-nân lâng, tsuân-pō͘ kā in bia̍t-tiāu, hit-ê siâⁿ tsiū án-ne kiò-tsò Hol-mah.","Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they struck the Canaanites who inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it. The name of the city was called Hormah."
"Kàu thiⁿ-kng ê sî, khuàⁿ-siú ê ping-á m̄-tsai Piattò͘ tsáu-khì tó-uī, tsiū luān tshau-tshau.","Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers about what had become of Peter."
" Kohat ê kiáⁿ-sun tī huē-bō͘ só͘ tsò ê kang, to̍h-sī pān-lí tsì-sìng ê mi̍h, kì tī ē-té:","This is the service of the sons of Kohath in the Tent of Meeting, the most holy things."
"Uī-tio̍h kám-siā lâi hiàn ê siā-un-tsè ê bah, tio̍h tī hiàn lé-mi̍h ê ji̍t tsia̍h-uân, tsi̍t-tiám-á to m̄-thang lâu kàu thiⁿ-kng.","The flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings for thanksgiving shall be eaten on the day of his offering. He shall not leave any of it until the morning."
"In-uī guá lâi sī beh hō͘ lâng tuì-khòng; kiáⁿ kah i ê lāu-pē tsua̍t-tsîng, tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kah i ê lāu-bú, sim-pū kah i ê ta-ke mā ē án-ne.","For I came to set a man at odds against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá bô koh liân-bín tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā in ta̍k lâng kau tī in tshù-piⁿ ê tshiú, mā kau tī i ê ông ê tshiú. In beh phah tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, Guá mā bô beh kiù jîn-bîn thuat-lī in ê tshiú.","For I will no more pity the inhabitants of the land, says Yahweh; but, behold, I will deliver the men everyone into his neighbor's hand, and into the hand of his king. They will strike the land, and out of their hand I will not deliver them."
"Tuà tī tsio̍h-tōng lāi pé-siú suaⁿ tíng ê, lí ê ui-hong, lí sim-lāi ê kiau-ngō͘ phiàn ka-kī; lí suî-jiân tshin-tshiūnn ing-tsiáu, tsò lí ê siū tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi, Guá beh tuì hia kā lí tshú lo̍h-lâi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","As for your terror, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh."
"Lâng ji̍p-khì kìnn i, tshin-tshiūnn lâi kìnn tshiong-ki; án-ne in lâi kìnn nn̄g-ê îm-hū — A-hô-la̍h kah A-hô-lí-bah.","They went in to her, as they go in to a prostitute: so went they in to Oholah and to Oholibah, the lewd women."
"Am-khàm uàn-hūn ê lâng, tshuì kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; huí-pòng lâng ê lâng sī gōng lâng.","He who hides hatred has lying lips. He who utters a slander is a fool."
"In bô-lūn khì tó-uī, Siōngtsú tsiū tshun tshiú kàng tsai-hō hō͘ in, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê uē, koh tsiàu Siōngtsú tuì in só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, in tsiū hui-siông khùn-khó͘.","Wherever they went out, the hand of Yahweh was against them for evil, as Yahweh had spoken, and as Yahweh had sworn to them: and they were sore distressed."
" Sio̍k-tsuē-tsè siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán, pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè mā sī án-ne, in ê kui-lē sī sio-siâng, īng hit-ê lâi sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè-si, tsiū tit-tio̍h tsit-ê mi̍h.","As is the sin offering, so is the trespass offering; there is one law for them. The priest who makes atonement with them shall have it."
" Nā-sī tsing-seⁿ, to̍h-sī lâng hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò lé-mi̍h ê, lóng tio̍h hun-pia̍t i tsò sìng.","If it is an animal, of which men offer an offering to Yahweh, all that any man gives of such to Yahweh becomes holy."
"In lâi-kàu Siōngtè tsí-sī i ê só͘-tsāi, Abulahàm tī hia khí tuâⁿ, kā tshâ pâi hó, koh kā i ê kiáⁿ Ísak pa̍k khí-lâi, hē tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h ê tshâ tíng.","They came to the place which God had told him of. Abraham built the altar there, and laid the wood in order, bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, on the wood."
"Guá mā beh tsīn-la̍t siūⁿ pān-huat hō͘ lín tī guá kuè-sin liáu-āu, iáu put-sî ē kì-tit tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","Yes, I will make every effort that you may always be able to remember these things even after my departure."
"Siáⁿ lâng lo̍h hō͘ tī bô lâng ê tē, tī bô lâng tuà ê khòng-iá?","To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; On the wilderness, in which there is no man;"
"In tsiū in-uī guá ê iân-kò͘, kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè.","And they glorified God in me."
"Siú tseh ê sî, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī kah tuà tī lí siâⁿ mn̂g lāi ê Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p kià-kha ê kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū, lóng tio̍h huann-hí.","and you shall rejoice in your feast, you, and your son, and your daughter, and your male servant, and your female servant, and the Levite, and the foreigner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates."
"Nepkatnetsal mā tshuā E-hō͘-iá-kin lâi-kàu Babúlông, kah thài-hō͘, hō͘-hui, thài-kàm, í-ki̍p kok lāi ê tuā-kuaⁿ lóng tuì Êlúsalèm lia̍h lâi-kàu Babúlông.","He carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon; and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the chief men of the land, carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon."
"Siōngtsú ē tuì in hián-tshut ui-giâm, in-uī I beh hō͘ sè-tsiūⁿ tsiah-ê sîn-bîng sue-jio̍k. Lia̍t kok tsìng tó-sū ê jîn-bîn, ta̍k-ê tī i pún só͘-tsāi kā I kìng-pài.","Yahweh will be awesome to them, for he will famish all the gods of the land. Men will worship him, everyone from his place, even all the shores of the nations."
"Siōngtsú kóng ê, lí kám m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h, guá tī guân-khí-thâu só͘ tsò, tī kó͘-tsá só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê? Taⁿ guá kā i tsiânn, sī hō͘ lí khì huí-huāi kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, piàn-tsò huè-hi.","Haven't you heard how I have done it long ago, and formed it of ancient times? now have I brought it to pass, that it should be yours to lay waste fortified cities into ruinous heaps."
"Guá hing-thong ê sî, tsiū kóng, Guá éng bē iô-tāng.","As for me, I said in my prosperity, I shall never be moved."
"Koh phah Mô͘ap, Mô͘ap lâng tsiū ho̍k-sāi Tabi̍t, lâi kā i tsìn-kòng.","He struck Moab; and the Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute."
"Asiul ông Salgóng tshe Thalthàn kàu Asito͘t hit nî, Thalthàn tsiū kong-phuà Asito͘t, kā i tsing-ho̍k.","In the year that Tartan came to Ashdod, when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him, and he fought against Ashdod and took it;"
"Kám-siā hit uī phah-sí tuā kun-ông ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","To him who struck great kings; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"Guán ê ji̍t-tsí lóng tī Lí ê tuā siū-khì tiong king-kuè; guán ê nî-huè kuè-liáu tshin-tshiūnn thó͘ tsi̍t-ê khuì.","For all our days have passed away in your wrath. We bring our years to an end as a sigh."
"Guá tsiū beh īng kuái-á tsik-hua̍t in ê kuè-sit, īng piⁿ tshú-hua̍t in ê tsuē-ok.","Then I will punish their sin with the rod, And their iniquity with stripes."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Uī-tio̍h Mô͘ap huān tsuē kàu tē-saⁿ pái, mā kàu tē-sì pái, Guá bô beh bián-tû i ê hîng-hua̍t; in-uī i kā Etóm ông ê kut-thâu sio-tsò hue.","Thus says Yahweh: For three transgressions of Moab, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime;"
"I thèⁿ-kha, koh tó-leh tshin-tshiūnn kang ê sai, mā tshin-tshiūnn bó ê sai; siáⁿ lâng káⁿ jiá-tio̍h i? Kiàn-nā tsiok-hok lí ê, guān i siū tsiok-hok, kiàn-nā tsiù-tsó͘ lí ê, guān i siū tsiù-tsó͘.","He couched, he lay down as a lion, As a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be everyone who blesses you, Cursed be everyone who curses you."
"Iésu ìn i kóng, Taⁿ tshiánn ín-tsún guá án-ne tsò, tsiah ha̍h Siōngtè só͘ iau-kiû ê. Iô-há-neh tsiū tông-ì án-ne tsò.","But Jesus, answering, said to him, Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he allowed him."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh īng soh-á hē tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ, tì-sú lí bē-tàng huan kuè-pîng, kàu lí uî-khùn siâⁿ ê ji̍t muá uî-tsí.","Behold, I lay bands on you, and you shall not turn you from one side to the other, until you have accomplished the days of your siege."
"Tī tē-sì-tsa̍p nî ê tsa̍p-it-gue̍h tshe-it, Mô͘se tsiàu Siōngtsú it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng i ê, lóng kā Isulael lâng kóng.","It happened in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spoke to the children of Israel, according to all that Yahweh had given him in commandment to them;"
"Phue lāi siá kóng, Tio̍h phài Ulīa khì tī tīn-tsîng ki̍k guî-kip ê só͘-tsāi, lín tsiū tuì i ê āu-bīn thè tńg-lâi, hō͘ i siū phah-sí.","He wrote in the letter, saying, Set Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire you from him, that he may be struck, and die."
"Hit lāi-bīn ū kim-hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ kah tsuân-pō͘ pau-kim ê iok-kuī, kuī lāi ū khǹg má-ná ê kim-ô͘, Alông puh-gê ê kuái-á kah nn̄g tè iok ê tsio̍h-pán.","having a golden altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, Aaron's rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;"
"Só͘-í, m̄-thang koh kā ē sí ê sing-khu kau hō͘ tsuē tsi-phuè, khì sūn-ho̍k jio̍k-thé ê io̍k-bōng.","Therefore don't let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts."
" Lí khí-lâi! Khì Ni-ne-beh hit-ê tuā siâⁿ, Guá só͘ bīng-līng lí thuân ê, lí thuân hō͘ i.","Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach to it the message that I give you."
"Guá mn̄g kóng, Tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? I kóng, Tse tshut-lâi ê sī niû-khì. I koh kóng, Tī tsuân tē ê lāi-bīn, in ê hîng-tsōng sī án-ne.","I said, What is it? He said, This is the ephah basket that is appearing. He said moreover, This is their appearance in all the land"
"koh tio̍h tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm suan-iông kóng, Lín tio̍h tshut-khì suaⁿ-ni̍h, tshú kaⁿ-ná tshiū-ki, iá kaⁿ-ná tshiū-ki, pa̍t-á tshiū-ki, tsó tshiū-ki, ām-tshiū ê tshiū-ki, lâi tsiàu só͘ kì-tsài ê tah tsháu-liâu.","and that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth to the mountain, and get olive branches, and branches of wild olive, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written."
"Keh tńg kang, Iô-há-neh kah nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘ koh khiā tī hia.","Again, the next day, John was standing with two of his disciples,"
"Tāi-ke lóng tsia̍h kah tsin pá.","They all ate, and were filled."
"' Kàu tē-tshit nî, lín tio̍h ta̍k lâng tháu-pàng bē hō͘ lí ê hiann-tī — Hi-bú-lâi lâng; i í-king ho̍k-sāi lí la̍k nî, lí tio̍h kā i tháu-pàng, lī-khui lí lâi tsū-iû. ' Tsóng-sī, lín ê tsó͘-sian m̄-thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, mā bô àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ.","At the end of seven years you shall let go every man his brother who is a Hebrew, who has been sold to you, and has served you six years, you shall let him go free from you: but your fathers didn't listen to me, neither inclined their ear."
"In thìng-hāu guá tshin-tshiūnn teh thìng-hāu hō͘-tsuí, tuā khui in ê tshuì tshin-tshiūnn teh him-bō͘ tshun-thiⁿ ê hō͘.","They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain."
"Siōngtsú kah Iô-sa-huat tông-tsāi, in-uī i tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t khí-thâu kiânn ê lō͘, bô tshuē hiah-ê Baal,","Yahweh was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and didn't seek the Baals,"
"In mā khì-sak I ê lu̍t-lē, í-ki̍p I kah in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ li̍p ê iok kah tuì in só͘ kiàn-tsìng ê kiàn-tsìng, khì tsun-thàn hi-ké, lâi ka-kī tsò hi-ké, o̍h sì-kho͘-uî ê guā-pang lâng, hiah-ê lâng to̍h-sī Siōngtsú bat bīng-līng in m̄-thang o̍h in ê só͘ kiâⁿ ê.","They rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified to them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the nations that were round about them, concerning whom Yahweh had charged those who they should not do like them."
"Tsiàu lu̍t-huat lâi kóng, ta̍k hāng mi̍h tsha-put-to lóng sī īng hueh hō͘ i tshing-khì, nā bô lâu hueh, tsiū bô sià tsuē.","According to the law, nearly everything is cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission."
"Tabi̍t tsiū kah i nn̄g-ê bó͘, to̍h-sī E-tsu-le-el lâng Ahinoám kah Kal-mel lâng bat tsò Nabal ê bó͘ hit-ê miâ kiò Abigail, lóng tsiūⁿ-khì hia.","So David went up there, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite."
"Ông tuì Ta-má-su-ko tńg-lâi, ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuâⁿ, ông kīn-uá tuâⁿ, tī hit tíng-bīn hiàn tsè.","When the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar: and the king drew near to the altar, and offered thereon."
"Tī ki-hng ê sî, I ē kiù lí thuat-lī sí-bông; tī kau-tsiàn ê sî, I ē kiù lí thuat-lī to-kiàm ê sè-li̍k.","In famine he will redeem you from death; In war, from the power of the sword."
"Abiiah kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Asah suà-tsiap i tsò ông. Tng Asah ê ji̍t, hit-ê só͘-tsāi thài-pîng tsa̍p nî.","So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his place. In his days the land was quiet ten years."
"tī i ê tíng-bīn huāⁿ-tshiú, īng bīng-līng kau-thok i; sī tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê uē.","and he laid his hands on him, and gave him a charge, as Yahweh spoke by Moses."
"Siōngtè tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín, tuì Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, kā Isulael lâng siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê Kiù-tsú, to̍h-sī Iésu.","From this man's seed, God has brought salvation to Israel according to his promise,"
"I tsiū thiàu khí-lâi khiā-leh, koh khai-sí kiânn, jiân-āu kah in tsò-hué ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān, ná kiâⁿ ná thiàu, ná o-ló Siōngtè.","Leaping up, he stood, and began to walk. He entered with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God."
"In ê nâ-âu tshin-tshiūnn khui-khui ê bōng, in ê tshuì-tsi̍h khi-tsà lâng, in ê tshuì-tûn ū tsuâ ê to̍k.","Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit. The poison of vipers is under their lips;"
"Só͘-í, tuà tī kî-tiong ê jîn-bîn khuì-la̍t tsin tsió, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ koh kiàn-siàu. In tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá ê tsháu, tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshài, tshin-tshiūnn tshù tíng ê tsháu, tshin-tshiūnn iáu-buē tuā tsâng tsiū ta-khì ê tiū-á.","Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blasted before it is grown up."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtè ê tì-huī ū kóng, ' Guá beh tshe sian-ti kah sù-tô͘ khì in hia, kî-tiong ū ê in ē kā i hāi-sí, ū ê in ē kā i pik-hāi. '","Therefore also the wisdom of God said, I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,"
"Tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tú-á seⁿ ê enn-á, tsin ài suh sûn-kiat sio̍k-lîng ê ling, hō͘ lín thang tióng-tuā, tit-kiù.","as newborn babes, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby,"
"Só͘-í, guá ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, tio̍h pik-tshiat tui-kiû thuân-káng Siōngtè sìn-sit ê un-sù, mā m̄-thang kìm-tsí lâng kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē.","Therefore, brothers, desire earnestly to prophesy, and don't forbid speaking with other languages."
"Siàu-liân ê sî só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn ióng-sū tshiú tiong ê tsìnn.","As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth."
"Tshin-ba̍k khuànn-kìnn ê lâng í-king ū tsò kiàn-tsìng, i ê kiàn-tsìng sī tsin, i só͘ kóng ê lóng sī sū-si̍t. I án-ne tsò sī beh hō͘ lâng mā ē-tàng siong-sìn.","He who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he tells the truth, that you may believe."
"Mô͘se tuì Khóla̍h kóng, Lí kah lí ê tóng hiah-ê lâng kah Alông, bîn-á-tsài lóng tio̍h lâi khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Moses said to Korah, You and all your company go before Yahweh, you, and they, and Aaron, tomorrow:"
"thau-thau-á tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Amí-me-li̍k, kóng, Ebiat ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p kah i ê hiann-tī lâi-kàu Sīkhiàm, iú-hi̍k siâⁿ lāi ê jîn-bîn lâi kong-kik lí.","He sent messengers to Abimelech craftily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brothers are come to Shechem; and behold, they constrain the city to take part against you."
"Kuè tsin tsē ji̍t, Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Lí khí-lâi, khì Iu-hu-la-té hô, kā Guá huan-hù lí khǹg tī hia ê io-tuà the̍h-lâi.","It happened after many days, that Yahweh said to me, Arise, go to the Euphrates, and take the belt from there, which I commanded you to hide there."
" Tang pîng ê kài tī Hau-lan, Ta-má-su-ko, Gilia̍t kah Isulael tē ê tiong-kan to̍h-sī Ioltàn hô. Lín tio̍h tuì pak pîng ê kài niû kàu tang-hái. Tse to̍h-sī tang pîng ê kài.","The east side, between Hauran and Damascus and Gilead, and the land of Israel, shall be the Jordan; from the north border to the east sea shall you measure. This is the east side."
"Tī hit sî kah í-āu, ū tuā-hàn lâng tuà tī tē-bīn tsiūⁿ, in sī Siōngtsú ê kiáⁿ kah lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tâng-pâng só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ; in sī kó͘-tsá ê ing-hiông kah ū miâ-siaⁿ ê lâng.","The Nephilim were in the earth in those days, and also after that, when God's sons came in to men's daughters. They bore children to them. Those were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu Gîtióng, i tsiū pûn sàu-kak; Abietsel tso̍k lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi kin-tuè i.","But the Spirit of Yahweh came on Gideon; and he blew a trumpet; and Abiezer was gathered together after him."
"Guá ná ē kā guá ê bah kā tī guá ê tshuì-khí, kā guá ê sèⁿ-miā hē tī guá ê tshiú?","Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?"
" Siōngtsú bat tuì lín ê tsó͘-sian tuā siū-khì.","Yahweh was very displeased with your fathers."
"hō͘ Isulael lâng tsò kàm-kài, hō͘ guā-bīn ê lâng m̄-sī sio̍k Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun ê, bē-tàng uá-kīn Siōngtsú lâi sio hiuⁿ, bián-tit in tshin-tshiūnn Khóla̍h kah i ê tóng. Tse sī tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê.","to be a memorial to the children of Israel, to the end that no stranger, who isn't of the seed of Aaron, comes near to burn incense before Yahweh; that he not be as Korah, and as his company: as Yahweh spoke to him by Moses."
"Mô͘se tsò lô͘-po̍k, tuì Siōngtè ê tsuân ke tsīn-tiong, uī-tio̍h Siōngtè āu-lâi beh kóng ê tāi-tsì tsò-tsìng.","Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were afterward to be spoken,"
"In tsiū án-ne kiânn, lia̍h hit gō͘-ê ông, to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm ông, Hebúlông ông, Ial-mut ông, La̍hkisih ông kah Egúlóng ông, tuì tōng lāi tshut-lâi, tuà lâi-kàu i hia.","They did so, and brought forth those five kings to him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon."
"Án-ne, só͘-ū ê Isulael lâng lóng ē tit kiù. Tsiàu kì-tsài, Kiù-tsú ē tuì Si-óng tshut-lâi, kā Iâkop ê put-gī tû-khì.","and so all Israel will be saved. Even as it is written, There will come out of Zion the Deliverer, And he will turn away ungodliness from Jacob."
"In thâi Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-á, tsè-si tuì in ê tshiú tsiap hueh lâi hiù, Lēbī lâng pak hiah-ê phuê,","They killed the Passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood which they received of their hand, and the Levites flayed them."
"To̍k-to̍k guá beh mn̄g, in kám tsin-tsiàⁿ lóng m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h? Tong-jiân bat. In-uī king-tián án-ne kì-tsài, In ê siann-im thuân kàu tsuân sè-kài, in ê uē thuân kàu thiⁿ-piⁿ hái-kak.","But I say, didn't they hear? Yes, most assuredly, Their sound went out into all the earth, Their words to the ends of the world."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, Páulô siū Sìng Sîn ê tsí-sī, kuat-tīng beh king-kuè Ma-ke-tó-niah kah A-kha-iah, khì Êlúsalèm. I kóng, Kàu hia liáu-āu, guá mā tio̍h khì khuànn Lô-má.","Now after these things had ended, Paul determined in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome."
"Tio̍h uá-khò Siōngtsú lâi tsò hó, tiàm tī tsit-ê thó͘-tē īng sîng-si̍t tsò bí-niûⁿ.","Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture."
"Sim lāi pîng-tsīng sī jio̍k-thé ê ua̍h-miā; uàn-tò͘ ē hō͘ kut-thâu hiú-nuā.","The life of the body is a heart at peace, But envy rots the bones."
"I ìn kóng, M̄-thang kiò guá Naomih, tio̍h kiò guá Mah-la̍h, in-uī Tsuân-lîng-ê khuán-thāi guá, hō͘ guá tsin kan-khó͘.","She said to them, Don't call me Naomi, call me Mara; for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me."
"Kelsióng ê kiáⁿ-sun, tuì Itsakal tsi-tso̍k ê tsong-tso̍k, tuì Asel ê tsi-tso̍k, tuì Náhuthalím ê tsi-tso̍k, tuì tuà tī Basiáng ê Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, liam-tio̍h tsa̍p-saⁿ tsō siâⁿ.","The children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities."
"Hit-ê só͘ beh lîm-kàu tī bé, lô, lo̍k-tô, lî-á, í-ki̍p iâⁿ tiong só͘-ū ê tsing-seⁿ ê tsai-hō, kah tsit-ê tsai-hō kāng-khuán.","So will be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the donkey, and of all the animals that will be in those camps, as that plague."
"Tsiah-ê siâⁿ thang hō͘ lín siám-phiah hit-ê pò-siû ê lâng, hō͘ hiong-tshiú bô tì-kàu sí, thìng-hāu i khiā tī huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng siū sím-phuàⁿ.","The cities shall be to you for refuge from the avenger, that the manslayer not die, until he stands before the congregation for judgment."
"Tī ông ê bīn-tsîng m̄-thang ka-kī tsū-tuā, mā m̄-thang khiā tuā-uī.","Don't exalt yourself in the presence of the king, Or claim a place among great men;"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h the̍h tsi̍t tè tshâ-pán, tī i ê tíng-bīn siá ' Uī Iôtah kah i ê tâng-phuāⁿ Isulael tso̍k ', koh the̍h tsi̍t tè tshâ-pán, tī i ê tíng-bīn siá ' Uī-tio̍h Iôséhuh, Ehulaim kah i ê tâng-phuāⁿ Isulael tsuân ke ' ê tshâ-pán.","You, son of man, take one stick, and write on it, For Judah, and for the children of Israel his companions: then take another stick, and write on it, For Joseph, the stick of Ephraim, and for all the house of Israel his companions:"
"Lí tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, hit-ê tāi-tsì it-tīng tsiânn; kng mā ē tsiò lí ê lō͘.","You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways."
"In-uī siū ho͘-tiàu ê lâng tsē, siū kíng-suán ê lâng tsió.","For many are called, but few chosen."
"Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, ' M̄-thang kiáu-jiáu Mô͘ap lâng, mā m̄-thang kah in kau-tsiàn. In ê tē Guá lóng bô beh hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p, in-uī Guá í-king kā Al hō͘ Lótoh ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò sán-gia̍p. '","Yahweh said to me, Don't bother Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give you of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar to the children of Lot for a possession."
"Suaⁿ-tē mā beh kui lí, suî-jiân sī tshiū-nâ, lí mā thang kā i tshò; i ê ki̍k-thâu mā beh sio̍k lí. Ka-nân lâng suî-jiân ū thih-tshia koh kiông-sīng, lí mā ē-tàng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","but the hill country shall be yours; for though it is a forest, you shall cut it down, and the goings out of it shall be yours; for you shall drive out the Canaanites, though they have chariots of iron, and though they are strong."
"Tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ê tsi-tso̍k, tsiàu Isulael tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, khì hia beh o-ló Siōngtsú ê miâ.","Where the tribes go up, even Yah's tribes, According to an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks to the name of Yahweh."
"Guá tsiū tsin iu-būn, kā Tobiiah só͘-ū ê ka-iōng khì-kū, lóng tuì pâng lāi hiat tshut-khì.","It grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber."
" Tsè-si tio̍h hō͘ hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kīn uá-lâi, hō͘ i khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","The priest shall bring her near, and set her before Yahweh;"
"Kuán-ke kóng, Taⁿ tsiū tsiàu lín ê uē lâi tsò, tī siáⁿ lâng hia tshiau-tio̍h, hit-ê lâng tsiū tsò guá ê lô͘-po̍k, kî-tha ê lóng bô tsuē.","He said, Now also let it be according to your words: he with whom it is found will be my bondservant; and you will be blameless."
"koh beh phah tuà tī tsit-ê siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn, bô-lūn lâng kah tsing-seⁿ; in ē tú-tio̍h tuā un-i̍k lâi sí.","I will strike the inhabitants of this city, both man and animal: they shall die of a great pestilence."
"In ê ngó͘-siōng sī gîn ê, kim ê, sī lâng ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê.","Their idols are silver and gold, The work of men's hands."
"Guán só͘ kóng ê sī Siōngtè ò-biāu ê tì-huī, sī tuì lâng ún-ba̍t ê, to̍h-sī Siōngtè tī tshòng-sè í-tsîng to̍h tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh hō͘ lán tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","But we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory,"
"I tsiū khí-lâi, ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, siàu-liân lâng īng iû thîn tī i ê thâu-khak, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Guá īng iû kā lí buah, hō͘ lí tsò Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê ông.","He arose, and went into the house; and he poured the oil on his head, and said to him, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, I have anointed you king over the people of Yahweh, even over Israel."
"I ê miâ-siaⁿ thuân kàu tsuân Su-lī-a. Lâng tsiū kā ū kok tsióng pēⁿ-thiànn ê lâng, bô-lūn sī siâ-sîn hū-sin, iûⁿ-hîn á-sī piàn-suī, lóng tshuā-lâi Iésu hia, I tsiū kā in i hó.","The report about him went out into all Syria. They brought to him all who were sick, afflicted with various diseases and torments, possessed with demons, epileptics, and paralytics; and he healed them."
"Lín tio̍h uī ka-kī īng kong-gī iā tsíng, tsiàu jîn-tsû lâi siu-kuah. Khai-khún pha-hng ê tē; in-uī tse sī tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê sî, thìng-hāu I lâi, īng kong-gī tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ kàng-lo̍h tī lín.","Sow to yourselves in righteousness, Reap according to kindness. Break up your fallow ground; For it is time to seek Yahweh, Until he comes and rains righteousness on you."
" Lín tsiah-ê Iôtah só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h lín ū kóng, ' M̄-thang khì Aigi̍p. ' Lín tio̍h khak-si̍t tsai, Guá kin-á-ji̍t tsìng-bîng Guá ū kā lín khuàn-kài à.","Yahweh has spoken concerning you, remnant of Judah, Don't you go into Egypt: know certainly that I have testified to you this day."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, tsi̍t-pah tsa̍p huè tsiū sí.","Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Yahweh, died, being one hundred ten years old."
"Siōngtsú tuì Isulael lâng siū-khì, hō͘ in tī khòng-iá phiau-liû sì-tsa̍p nî, thìng-hāu hit tāi tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng lóng siau-bia̍t.","Yahweh's anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander back and forth in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, who had done evil in the sight of Yahweh, was consumed."
"Siōngtsú hō͘ Iôtah sì-kho͘-uî ta̍k pang-kok tsin kiaⁿ, m̄-káⁿ kah Iô-sa-huat kau-tsiàn.","The fear of Yahweh fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh of Armies came to me."
"Taⁿ m̄-bián in-uī bē guá kàu tsia lâi iu-būn, lâi ka-kī uàn-hūn. Tse sī Siōngtè tshe guá tāi-sing lín lâi, in-uī beh pó-tsuân lín ê sèⁿ-miā.","Now don't be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life."
"Lí nā m̄ tshe i khì, guán tsiū m̄ lo̍h-khì, in-uī hit-ê lâng kā guán kóng, ' Lín sió-tī nā bô kah lín tsò-hué lâi, lín tsiū bē-tàng kìnn guá ê bīn. '","but if you'll not send him, we'll not go down, for the man said to us, You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.'"
"Guá bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h Mô͘ap ê huí-pòng kah Ammóng lâng ê khau-sé, to̍h-sī huí-pòng Guá ê tsú-bîn, ka-kī pòng-tuā, kong-kik in ê kíng-kài.","I have heard the reproach of Moab, and the insults of the children of Ammon, with which they have reproached my people, and magnified themselves against their border."
"Tī sìng-siâⁿ tiong ê Lēbī lâng, kiōng nn̄g-pah peh-tsa̍p sì lâng.","All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred eighty-four."
"Nā-sī Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, tsò hó lâi siū khó͘ pí tsò pháiⁿ lâi siū khó͘ khah hó.","For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil."
"Lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h khó͘-kang, tio̍h kā hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","You shall do no regular work; and you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh.'"
"Hái tsuí tiòng kuân, Lí kā i kuán-tsè; hái-íng giâ khí-lâi, Lí hō͘ i pîng-tsīng.","You rule the pride of the sea. When its waves rise up, you calm them."
"In ē huān-tio̍h tāng pēⁿ lâi sí, bô lâng thî-khàu, bē-tàng bâi-tsòng, ē tī tē-tsiūⁿ tshin-tshiūnn pùn-sò, koh ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng lâi bia̍t-bông; in ê sin-si ē hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h.","They shall die grievous deaths: they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung on the surface of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth."
"Nā ū lâng beh kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē, tio̍h hān-tiāⁿ nn̄g-ê, siōng-tsē saⁿ-ê, mā tio̍h tsiàu sūn-sū lûn-liû kóng, koh tio̍h ū lâng lâi huan-i̍k.","If any man speaks in another language, let it be two, or at the most three, and in turn; and let one interpret."
"Jîn-bîn lâi-kàu Bethel, tī hia tsē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kàu ê-hng, tshut siaⁿ tuā thî-khàu, kóng,","The people came to Bethel, and sat there until evening before God, and lifted up their voices, and wept sore."
"Keh kang tsá-khí, ông tsá-tsá khí-lâi, kuáⁿ-kín khì-kàu sai hia̍t.","Then the king arose very early in the morning, and went in haste to the den of lions."
"Sì-bīn ê khiat-á, tn̂g tsa̍p-sì tiú, khuah tsa̍p-sì tiú; sì-kho͘-uî ê iân-piⁿ ū puàⁿ tiú, i ê té-tsō sì-kho͘-uî tsi̍t tiú. I ê kiā-tsàn ǹg tang.","The ledge shall be fourteen cubits long by fourteen broad in the four sides of it; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom of it shall be a cubit round about; and the steps of it shall look toward the east."
"Lâng ē tuì i phah pho̍k-á, mā ē tshiàng-siaⁿ kā i kuáⁿ lī-khui pún só͘-tsāi.","Men shall clap their hands at him, And shall hiss him out of his place."
"Guá beh tī Lí ê lu̍t-lē tiong ka-kī khuài-lo̍k; guá bô bē kì-tit Lí ê uē.","I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word. GIMEL"
"Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī hē tī Huilīsū lâng ê tē tshit gue̍h-ji̍t.","The ark of Yahweh was in the country of the Philistines seven months."
"In-uī án-ne, tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak, ta̍t-á, pî-pê, khîm, sik, sing kah ta̍k tsióng ga̍k-khì ê siann, só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, só͘-ū ê kok, só͘-ū ê khiuⁿ-kháu ê lâng, tsiū lóng phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài Nepkatnetsal ông só͘ li̍p ê kim-siōng.","Therefore at that time, when all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, the nations, and the languages, fell down and worshiped the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up."
"Tio̍h tsīn-la̍t khì piàⁿ sìn-gióng ê tsing-tsiàn, tio̍h khak-pó íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā. Lí uī-tio̍h tsit-ê ua̍h-miā siū kíng-tiàu, lí mā bat tī tsin tsē kiàn-tsìng-jîn ê bīn-tsîng kong-khai sîng-jīn bí-hó ê sìn-gióng.","Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses."
"Mô͘se kiâⁿ uá khì iâⁿ-pâng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h gû-á, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng teh thiàu-bú, tsiū tuā siū-khì, tuì i ê tshiú hiat hit nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi, tī suaⁿ-kha at-tn̄g.","It happened, as soon as he came near to the camp, that he saw the calf and the dancing: and Moses' anger grew hot, and he threw the tablets out of his hands, and broke them beneath the mountain."
"Tsuè-āu, guá khó͘-khǹg lín tio̍h kah Tsú kiat-liân, khò I kuân-lîng ê khuì-la̍t lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò kian-kiông ê lâng.","Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might."
"Io-si-iah kóng, M̄-thang tshap i, lâng m̄-thang tshian-suá i ê kut-thâu. In tsiū bô tāng-tio̍h i ê kut-thâu, mā bô tāng-tio̍h tuì Sa-má-lī-a lâi hit-ê sian-ti ê kut-thâu.","He said, Let him be; let no man move his bones. So they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet who came out of Samaria."
"Jī-gue̍h jī-tshit, thó͘-tē lóng ta.","In the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was dry."
"Lô-bo-àm kàu Êlúsalèm ê sî, tsiū tsū-tsi̍p Iôtah tsuân ke kah Biāniámín tsi-tso̍k ê lâng, kiōng tsa̍p-peh bān lâng, lóng sī kuè kíng ê tsiàn-sū, beh kah Isulael ê tsú-bîn kau-tsiàn, hō͘ kok-uī koh kui tī Só͘lômóng ê kiáⁿ Lô-bo-àm.","When Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, and the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and eighty thousand chosen men, who were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon."
"Leah ê lú-pī Jilpah kā Iâkop seⁿ kiáⁿ.","Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a son."
"Tī Ehulaim, Biāniámín kah Mánáse ê bīn-tsîng, kiû Lí si-tián Lí ê kuân-lîng lâi kiù guán.","Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh, stir up your might! Come to save us!"
"Siōngtè kóng, Guá sī Siōngtè, to̍h-sī lí ê lāu-pē ê Siōngtè; lí lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p m̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī Guá beh hō͘ lí tī hia tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā kok.","He said, I am God, the God of your father. Don't be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation."
" Bîn-á-tsài tsit sî, Guá ē tshe tsi̍t-ê lâng tuì Biāniámín tē lâi-kàu lí tsia, lí tio̍h kā i buah iû tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê thâu. I ē kiù Guá ê tsú-bîn thuat-lī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú; in-uī Guá ê tsú-bîn ai-kiû ê siann ū thàu kàu Guá tsia, Guá beh khuàⁿ-kò͘ in.","Tomorrow about this time I will send you a man out of the land of Benjamin, and you shall anoint him to be prince over my people Israel; and he shall save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked on my people, because their cry is come to me."
"Lí nā m̄-khíng hō͘ Guá ê jîn-bîn lī-khui, lí khuàⁿ, bîn-á-tsài Guá beh hō͘ tsháu-me̍h ji̍p-khì lí ê kíng lāi,","Or else, if you refuse to let my people go, behold, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your country,"
"Kiàn-nā ka-kī kam-guān lâi tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê lâng, jîn-bîn lóng kā in tsiok-hok.","The people blessed all the men who willingly offered themselves to dwell in Jerusalem."
"Ping-á kā Iésu tìng si̍p-jī-kè liáu-āu, the̍h I ê guā-phàu lâi hun-tsò sì-hūn, tsi̍t lâng tsi̍t hūn. In koh the̍h I ê lāi-saⁿ, tsit niá lāi-saⁿ bô kap-tsuā, sī tíng-ē sio-thàu tsit-tsò tsi̍t tè.","Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also the coat. Now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout."
"Ū tsin tsē lâng ē lī-iōng guá ê miâ, kóng, ' Guá sī Ki-tok', lâi bê-hi̍k tsin tsē lâng.","For many will come in my name, saying, I am he! ' and will lead many astray."
"Tsim-giân tī gōng lâng ê tshuì, tú tshin-tshiūnn pái-kha-ê kha khang-khang teh hàiⁿ.","Like the legs of the lame that hang loose: So is a parable in the mouth of fools."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí nā tui-kiù tsuē-ok, siáⁿ lâng khiā ē tiâu?","If you, Yah, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand?"
"I tshīng siù-hue ê saⁿ-khò͘, hông tshuā kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng; tsò-phuāⁿ kin-tuè i ê tsāi-sik-lí mā ē siū tshuā lâi-kàu lí ê bīn-tsîng.","She shall be led to the king in embroidered work. The virgins, her companions who follow her, shall be brought to you."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Thang hián-bîng Siōngtsú ê tsìng-ti̍t, I sī guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, I lóng bô put-gī.","To show that Yahweh is upright. He is my rock, And there is no unrighteousness in him."
"Koh niû mn̂g tuì tsit-ê sī-uē pâng ê tshù tíng kàu hit-ê sī-uē pâng ê tshù tíng, khuah jī-tsa̍p gō͘ tiú; mn̂g kah mn̂g sio-tuì.","He measured the gate from the roof of the one lodge to the roof of the other, a breadth of twenty-five cubits; door against door."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Isulael ē kah Aigi̍p tsham Asiul, saⁿ-ê pîng-tíng tsò-hué tsûn-tsāi, hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng lóng tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","In that day, Israel will be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth;"
"Obatiah tī lō͘-ni̍h, Eliiah tú-tio̍h i, Obatiah jīn-tit i, tsiū phak lo̍h-khì, kóng, Lí kám sī guá ê tsú Eliiah?","As Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Is it you, my lord Elijah?"
"Lí nā kiau-ngō͘, gōng-gōng-á tsò, á-sī tsûn pháiⁿ liām-thâu, tio̍h īng tshiú am tshuì.","If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, Or if you have thought evil, Put your hand over your mouth."
"Siâⁿ in-uī tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê tsiok-hok tsiū hing-khí; tsóng-sī, in-uī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshuì tsiū tó-huāi.","By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, But it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked."
" Tuì hit sî khí, Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè mā kā Basiáng ông O͘k kah i ê jîn-bîn, lóng kau tī lán ê tshiú tiong, lán tsiū kā in phah-sí, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê.","So Yahweh our God delivered into our hand Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we struck him until none was left to him remaining."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn lóng ha̍p-it, giân-gí mā sio-siâng, hiān-kim í-king khai-sí tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì, í-āu in só͘ beh tsò ê, bô tsi̍t hāng ē-tàng kìm-tsí.","Yahweh said, Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now nothing will be withheld from them, which they intend to do."
"Kiàn-nā tsun-tiōng hi-ké ê lâng, khì-sak in tsû-ài ê Tsú.","Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy."
"Kiàn-nā tuì lí ê tshuì só͘ tshut ê, tsiàu lí í-king hē guān tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè lâi kam-sim hiàn ê, to̍h-sī lí ê tshuì só͘ tap-ìng, lí tio̍h tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","That which is gone out of your lips you shall observe and do; according as you have vowed to Yahweh your God, a freewill offering, which you have promised with your mouth."
"O͘-pe̍h-kóng ê lâng ê lō͘ ū tshì-phè kah lô-bāng; pó-siú ka-kī lîng-hûn ê lâng lī-khui hit tiâu lō͘ hn̄g-hn̄g.","Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: Whoever guards his soul stays from them."
"Hiah-ê ki kah hiah-ê hue, lóng kah i liân tsò tsi̍t-ê, lóng īng sûn-kim, tsiàu phah ê hong-huat lâi tsò.","Their buds and their branches shall be of one piece with it, the whole of it one beaten work of pure gold."
"Iésu tsiū lī-khui in, tshut siâⁿ khì-kàu Bē-tha-niah, tī hia hioh mê.","He left them, and went out of the city to Bethany, and lodged there."
"In tsiū phak lo̍h-khì kā I pài, jiân-āu huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí tńg-khì Êlúsalèm,","They worshiped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,"
"In ē sì-kè khì, tuì tsit-ê hái kàu hit-ê hái, tuì pak kàu tang, tsáu-lâi tsáu-khì, tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê uē, mā tshuē bô.","They will wander from sea to sea, And from the north even to the east; They will run back and forth to seek the word of Yahweh, And will not find it."
"Taⁿ guá tē-saⁿ pái tsún-pī beh khì lín hia, guá bē tsiâⁿ-tsò lín ê hū-tām, guá tuì lín bô siáⁿ-mi̍h iau-kiû. Guá só͘ ì-ài ê sī lín, m̄-sī lín ê kim-tsîⁿ. Kî-si̍t kiáⁿ-jî bô ing-kai uī-tio̍h pē-bú tsik-tsū, ing-kai sī pē-bú uī-tio̍h kiáⁿ-jî tsik-tsū tsâi-bu̍t.","Behold, this is the third time I am ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden to you; for I seek not your possessions, but you. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children."
"Lí tio̍h gia̍h thâu khuànn tsiah-ê kng liu-liu ê kuân só͘-tsāi, tī tó-uī bô ū îm-hīng? Lí tsē tī lō͘ piⁿ teh thìng-hāu, tshin-tshiūnn A-la-puh lâng tī khòng-iá án-ne, koh īng lí ê îm-hīng, siâ-ok kā tsuân tē uè lah-sap.","Lift up your eyes to the bare heights, and see; where have you not been lain with? By the ways have you sat for them, as an Arabian in the wilderness; and you have polluted the land with your prostitution and with your wickedness."
"I king-kuè hiah-ê tē-khu, kóng tsin tsē ē kā in kó͘-lē, tsiū khì Hi-la̍h.","When he had gone through those parts, and had encouraged them with many words, he came into Greece."
"Kuè khì liáu-āu, Eliiah kā Elísiah kóng, Guá iáu-buē siū-tshú lī-khui lí khì, guá ē-tàng kā lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí taⁿ tio̍h kiû. Elísiah kóng, Kiû lí kā kám-tōng lí ê Sìng Sîn hō͘ guá siang-hūn.","It happened, when they had gone over, that Elijah said to Elisha, Ask what I shall do for you, before I am taken from you. Elisha said, please let a double portion of your spirit be on me."
"Hit-ê tsú-lâng tsiū liân-bín i, sià-bián i ê tsè, pàng i khì.","The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt."
"Bian-ha-tat tsun-thàn Asah ông ê uē, tshe i hiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ khì kong-kik Isulael ê siâⁿ. In tsiū kong-phuà I-ióng, Tàn kah Abel-má-im, í-ki̍p Náhuthalím só͘-ū kim-khò͘ ê siâⁿ.","Ben Hadad listened to king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they struck Ijon, and Dan, and Abel Maim, and all the storage cities of Naphtali."
"Lí tshim-sìn ka-kī sī teh kā sit-bîng ê lâng tshuā-lō͘ ê, sī tī o͘-àm tiong ê lâng ê kng,","and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,"
"E-lí-sa-biat kóng, Tsú hiah-ni̍h khuàⁿ-kò͘ guá, hō͘ guá m̄-bián koh hō͘ lâng thí-tshiò bē seⁿ kiáⁿ.","Thus has the Lord done to me in the days in which he looked at me, to take away my reproach among men."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí pó-hō͘ in; pì-iū in íng-uán thuat-lī tsit sè-tāi ê lâng.","You will keep them, Yahweh, You will preserve them from this generation forever."
" Āu-lâi, lín tsin kú tuà tī hit-ê tē lâi seⁿ kiáⁿ thuân-sun, tsiū tiau-khik ngó͘-siōng, hóng-tsō siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h ê siōng, phah-pháiⁿ lí ê sim-su, kiânn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ba̍k-tsiu tiong khuàⁿ-tsò sī pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, jiá I siū-khì.","When you shall father children, and children's children, and you shall have been long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make an engraved image in the form of anything, and shall do that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh your God, to provoke him to anger;"
"guá tshut siaⁿ huah, i tsiū kā i ê saⁿ pàng tī guá tsia, tsáu tshut-khì guā-bīn.","and it happened, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and ran outside."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim tsē-uī ê sî jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng tsa̍p-it nî. I kiânn Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Jehoiakim was Twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh his God."
"Hiah-ê lâng kā in kóng, Guán in-uī hō͘ lâng ê sin-si bak-tio̍h suah bô tshing-khì, án-tsuáⁿ tsó͘-tòng guán bē-tàng tī Isulael tiong, tī só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-kî hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú?","Those men said to him, We are unclean because of the dead body of a man. Why are we kept back, that we may not offer the offering of Yahweh in its appointed season among the children of Israel?"
"In ê kiáⁿ-sun, to̍h-sī I só͘ hing khí-lâi suà-tsiap in ê, lóng bô siū kat-lé; in-uī in tī lō͘-ni̍h bô kā in kiânn kat-lé, só͘-í, Iosiúah tsiah kā in kiânn kat-lé.","Their children, whom he raised up in their place, them did Joshua circumcise: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, só͘-í, lín tio̍h koh khah phah-piàⁿ, lâi tsìng-bîng Siōngtè tuì lín ê ho͘-tiàu kah kíng-suán sī khak-si̍t ê; lín nā án-ne tsò, tsiū íng-uán bē tuī-lo̍h.","Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble."
" Lí khuàⁿ, tse lóng siá tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng. Guá bô beh tiām-tiām, it-tīng beh kiâⁿ pò-ìng, beh tī in ê bīn-tsîng kā in pò-ìng.","Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, yes, I will recompense into their bosom,"
"Guá beh tuì tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á kóng, ' Tshiánn pàng-lo̍h lí ê tsuí-pân, hō͘ guá lim tsuí. ' I nā kóng, ' Tshiánn lim, guá mā beh hō͘ lí ê lo̍k-tô lim. ' Guān hit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á sī Lí só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Ísak tsò bó͘ ê. Án-ne, guá tsiū tsai Lí si un hō͘ guá ê tsú-lâng.","Let it happen, that the young lady to whom I will say, Please let down your pitcher, that I may drink,' and she will say, Drink, and I will also give your camels a drink,'let her be the one you have appointed for your servant Isaac. By this I will know that you have shown kindness to my master."
"I tsim-tsiok khuànn tshù lāi ê tāi-tsì, bô tsia̍h îng-pn̄g.","She looks well to the ways of her household, And doesn't eat the bread of idleness."
"Lí tio̍h tshú gû-á ê hueh, buah tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kak-thâu kah khiat-á ê sì-kak-thâu, í-ki̍p sì-kho͘-uî ê iân-piⁿ; án-ne lâi hō͘ i tshing-khì, koh uī-tio̍h i sio̍k-tsuē.","You shall take of the blood of it, and put it on the four horns of it, and on the four corners of the ledge, and on the border round about: thus shall you cleanse it and make atonement for it."
"Tabi̍t tuà tī Huilīsū lâng ê tē, tsóng-kiōng tsi̍t nî koh sì gue̍h-ji̍t.","The number of the days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months."
"Guá tsin huann-hí khuànn-kìnn lí ê kiáⁿ-jî tiong-kan ū lâng teh tsun-tsiàu Thiⁿ-pē ê kài-bīng, tī tsin-lí tiong sing-ua̍h.","I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father."
"Tio̍h tsun-siú tsit-ê bīng-līng, bô khuat-tiám, bô thang hiâm, it-ti̍t kàu lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok tsài-lîm.","that you keep the commandment without spot, blameless, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ;"
" Tē tsiūⁿ teh puê ê mi̍h, tuì lín lâi kóng bô tshing-khì ê, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê: tshiah-tshí, si̍k-tshí, tō͘-tīng kah i ê luī,","These are they which are unclean to you among the creeping things that creep on the earth: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard,"
"Ki-tok í-king siū tsiù-tsó͘ lâi kiù-sio̍k lán thuat-lī lu̍t-huat ê tsiù-tsó͘, in-uī ū kì-tsài, só͘-ū tiàu tī tshâ-thâu tíng ê lâng, lóng tio̍h siū Siōngtè ê tsiù-tsó͘.","Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,"
"tsè-si tsiū tio̍h īng lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè-tsînn kā i tshui-sǹg kàu hí-nî, hit ji̍t i tio̍h the̍h-tshut lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè-tsînn lâi tsò sìng, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú.","then the priest shall reckon to him the worth of your valuation up to the Year of Jubilee; and he shall give your valuation on that day, as a holy thing to Yahweh."
"I thiaⁿ-tio̍h in teh ai-kiò ê sî, iáu-koh thé-thiap in ê guî-kip.","Nevertheless he regarded their distress, When he heard their cry."
"i ê lāu-pē thiaⁿ-tio̍h i só͘ hē ê guān kah iok-sok ka-kī ê iok, i ê lāu-pē nā tiām-tiām bô tshap i, i só͘ hē tsiah-ê guān tsiū it-tīng sîng-li̍p, i só͘ ka-kī iok-sok ê iok mā it-tīng sîng-li̍p.","and her father hears her vow, and her bond with which she has bound her soul, and her father holds his peace at her; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she has bound her soul shall stand."
"Nā m̄-sī Siōngtsú pang-tsān guá, guá ê sîn-hûn tsiū tsin kín lo̍h-khì tī líng-tsīng ê só͘-tsāi.","Unless Yahweh had been my help, My soul would have soon lived in silence."
"Akhàtsuh kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi kah ông-kiong kim-khò͘ só͘-ū ê kim-gîn, tsò lé-mi̍h sàng hō͘ Asiul ông.","Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of Yahweh, and in the treasures of the king's house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiū kî-kuài, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng bô siū kàu-io̍k, ná ē hiah-ni̍h ū ha̍k-būn?","The Jews therefore marveled, saying, How does this man know letters, having never been educated?"
" Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Ū tsai-hō à, tsit-ê hō͘ lâng lâu hueh ê siâⁿ, Guá mā beh thia̍p tuā tui ê hué-tshâ,","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great."
"Lín só͘ puah tshut-lâi ê siâⁿ, tio̍h tsò lín la̍k-ê tô-siám ê siâⁿ.","The cities which you shall give shall be for you six cities of refuge."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê uē, Lí bô tsi̍t kù m̄-tsai.","For there is not a word on my tongue, But, behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether."
"I kā tē kiàn-li̍p tī hái ê tíng-bīn, an-tì tī tuā hô ê tíng-bīn.","For he has founded it on the seas, And established it on the floods."
"Kiàn-nā uī-tio̍h kong-kik lí lâi tsō ê khì-hâi it-tīng ē tsiâⁿ-tsò bô lō͘-īng; kiàn-nā tī sím-phuàⁿ ê sî khí-lâi kong-kik lí ê tsi̍h, lí ē tīng i ê tsuē. Tse sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê sán-gia̍p, mā sī in tuì Guá só͘ tit-tio̍h ê gī. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment you shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of Yahweh, and their righteousness which is of me, says Yahweh."
"Guá beh kā i kau tī guā-pang lâng ê tshiú, tsò in só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h; kau hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê pháiⁿ lâng, tsò in ê tsha̍t-á huè; in mā ē kā i uè lah-sap.","I will give it into the hands of the strangers for a prey, and to the wicked of the earth for a spoil; and they shall profane it."
"Sim ê kè-bô͘ tsāi tī lâng, tsi̍h ê ìn-tap sī tuì Siōngtsú lâi.","The plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh."
"Tng hiah-ê lia̍t ông ê ji̍t, thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè ē siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê kok, íng-uán bē huì-tû, i ê kuân-pìng bē-tàng kui tī pa̍t kok, tsóng-sī, i ē huí-huāi hiah-ê kok, lâi kā in bia̍t-tiāu, ka-kī ē íng-uán khiā tsāi.","In the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty of it be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever."
"Lâm-hong ê ông tû-khì tuā kun-tuī liáu-āu, sim tsiū kiau-ngō͘; i suî-jiân hō͘ kuí-nā bān lâng tó lo̍h-khì, kiù-kìng bô tit-tio̍h khah iâⁿ.","The multitude shall be lifted up, and his heart shall be exalted; and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail."
"Isulael lâng kah Iôtah lâng, tuì siàu-liân í-lâi, ngē-ngē beh kiâⁿ Guá ba̍k-tsiu tiong khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì; Isulael lâng tsuân-pō͘ īng tshiú só͘ tsò ê lâi jiá Guá siū-khì. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have done only that which was evil in my sight from their youth; for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, says Yahweh."
"In-uī hîng-gi̍k ê lâng sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià; tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng Siōngtsú kah i tshin-bi̍t.","For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, But his friendship is with the upright."
"In-uī Siōngtè m̄-sī sè-kan lâng tshin-tshiūnn guá, hō͘ guá thang ìn I, mā hō͘ guán thang tuì-uē.","For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment."
"Thâu tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài tsi̍t ē pûn, suî-sî ū pha̍uh kah hué tsham hueh piàⁿ lo̍h tē-tsiūⁿ; saⁿ-hūn tsi-it ê tē sio-sio-khì, saⁿ-hūn tsi-it ê tshiū-ba̍k mā sio-sio-khì, só͘-ū ê tsheⁿ-tsháu mā lóng sio-sio-khì.","The first sounded, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and they were thrown to the earth. One third of the earth was burnt up, and one third of the trees were burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up."
"Hit khuán lâng í-king hō͘ lín tuā-to-sò͘ ê lâng tsik-hua̍t kah ū kàu-gia̍h ā.","Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many;"
"I kā hái piàn-tsò ta tē, I ê tsú-bîn kiâⁿ lō͘ kuè hô; tī hia guán in-uī I lâi huann-hí.","He turned the sea into dry land. They went through the river on foot. There, we rejoiced in him."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t, Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng lâi-kàu Tsik-lak. Amáli̍k lâng í-king tshim-huān lâm-hong kah Tsik-lak, mā phah Tsik-lak, īng hué sio hit-ê siâⁿ.","It happened, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid on the South, and on Ziklag, and had struck Ziklag, and burned it with fire,"
"Guá tī tsia, lín tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah I só͘ buah iû-ê ê bīn-tsîng, kā guá tsò kiàn-tsìng. Guá ū khan siáⁿ lâng ê gû? Khan siáⁿ lâng ê lî-á? Khi-hū siáⁿ lâng? Ap-tsè siáⁿ lâng? Tuì siáⁿ lâng ê tshiú tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se, tì-sú tsa̍h guá ê ba̍k-tsiu? Nā ū, guá ē hîng lín.","Here I am: witness against me before Yahweh, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose donkey have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind my eyes therewith? and I will restore it you."
"Tse sī Iésu tuì Iô-tá-iah síng lâi-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng í-āu, só͘ kiâⁿ ê tē-jī pái sîn-jiah.","This is again the second sign that Jesus did, having come out of Judea into Galilee."
"Guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī lí-hîng tiong tú-tio̍h kang-hô ê guî-hiám, tshiúⁿ-kiap ê guî-hiám, Iô-tá-iah tông-pau kah guā-pang lâng ê guî-hiám, siâⁿ lāi ê guî-hiám, khòng-iá ê guî-hiám, hái-siōng ê guî-hiám kah ké sìn-tô͘ tsō-sîng ê guî-hiám.","I have been in travels often, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from my countrymen, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the wilderness, perils in the sea, perils among false brothers;"
"Asel ē tshut hó ê bí-niûⁿ, koh tshut ông só͘ tsia̍h ê hó mi̍h.","Out of Asher his bread will be fat, He will yield royal dainties."
"Siōngtsú tuì Satán kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, i tī lí ê tshiú-thâu, tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h lâu i ê sèⁿ-miā.","Yahweh said to Satan, Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life."
"Gilia̍t to̍h-sī kiâⁿ pháiⁿ-ê ê siâⁿ, bak-tio̍h hueh-jiah.","Gilead is a city of those who work iniquity; It is stained with blood."
"Tsóng-sī, tuì hiah-ê lîng-sìng sîng-si̍k ê lâng, guán mā ū kóng tì-huī. To̍k-to̍k m̄-sī tsit sè-kan ê tì-huī, mā m̄-sī tsit sè-kan tsù-tiāⁿ ē sit-sè ê tsiáng-kuân-tsiá ê tì-huī.","We speak wisdom, however, among those who are full grown; yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nothing."
"Lí koh tio̍h tsip-siú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, lâi kiâⁿ I ê tō-lō͘, lâi kìng-uì I.","You shall keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him."
"Iésu khuànn hiah-ê lâng-kheh teh kíng tuā-uī, tsiū īng phì-jū tuì in kóng,","He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,"
"Tsit-ê lâng khì kìⁿ Pí-la̍h-to, tshíng-kiû siu-bâi Iésu ê sin-si.","this man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body."
"koh tio̍h siá tī lí ê tshù ê mn̂g-khing kah lí ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ,","You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates;"
"Tabi̍t tsiū kah tuè i ê la̍k pah lâng kàu Pí-so ê khe, lâu-leh ê lâng hioh tī hia.","So David went, he and the six hundred men who were with him, and came to the brook Besor, where those who were left behind stayed."
"Guá kí ka-kī lâi tsiù-tsuā, Bo-tsu-la̍h ē tsiâⁿ-tsò thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, thang lîng-jio̍k, thang tsiù-tsó͘, koh hong-huì; i só͘-ū ê siâⁿ ē íng-uán piàn-tsò pha-hng.","For I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities of it shall be perpetual wastes."
"Ahatsiah tuì Sa-má-lī-a ê lâu-tíng ê lân-kan pua̍h lo̍h-lâi, tì pēⁿ; tsiū tshe sù-tsiá kā in kóng, Lín khì mn̄g Ik-lóng ê sîn-bîng Baal-tse-but, guá tsit-ê pēⁿ ē hó á-bē?","Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said to them, Go, inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I shall recover of this sickness."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē sī piáu-bîng I beh án-tsuáⁿ lâi sí.","But he said this, signifying by what kind of death he should die."
"Kàu thiⁿ-kng, Iâkop tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h sī Leah, tsiū tuì La̍hban kóng, Lí tuì guá tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá kā lí tsò-kang, kám m̄-sī uī-tio̍h La̍h-khel? Lí ná ē phiàn guá?","It happened in the morning that, behold, it was Leah. He said to Laban, What is this you have done to me? Didn't I serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?"
"Bô lâng khuàⁿ-kò͘ lí, kā lí tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, mā bô lâng liân-bín lí; lí tshut-sì ê ji̍t hō͘ lâng hiat tī tshân-iá, sī in-uī lí hō͘ lâng thó-ià.","No eye pitied you, to do any of these things to you, to have compassion on you; but you were cast out in the open field, for that your person was abhorred, in the day that you were born."
"I phah guá, phah liáu koh phah; tshin-tshiūnn ióng-sū tsáu-lâi kong-kik guá.","He breaks me with breach on breach. He runs on me like a giant."
"In-uī lín iáu-koh sī sio̍k-sè ê lâng, lín tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-tò͘, ū hun-tsing, án-ne kám m̄-sī tsìng-bîng lín sī sio̍k-sè ê, tsiàu sè-kan lâng ê khuán-sit teh sing-ua̍h?","for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren't you fleshly, and don't you walk in the ways of men?"
"He-lo̍t ū phài lâng khì lia̍h Iô-há-neh lâi kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ, guân-in sī He-lo̍t tshim-tsiàm sió-tī Hui-li̍p-pò͘ ê bó͘ He-ló-tiah.","For Herod himself had sent out and arrested John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her."
"Hit nn̄g-ê huí-luī ji̍p-khì, tsē tī i ê bīn-tsîng, huí-luī tng jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng tsò kiàn-tsìng kò Nabot, kóng, Nabot huí-pòng Siōngtsú kah ông! In tsiū kā i thua tshut siâⁿ guā, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí.","The two men, the base fellows, came in and sat before him: and the base fellows bore witness against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did curse God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him to death with stones."
"Nā m̄ tsun-thàn tsiū ē hō͘ to-kiàm thâi, gōng-gōng lâi sí.","But if they don't listen, they shall perish by the sword; They shall die without knowledge."
"só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí bô beh koh thun-tsia̍h lâng, mā bô beh koh hō͘ lí ê jîn-bîn tsua̍t-sû.","therefore you shall devour men no more, neither bereave your nation any more, says the Lord Yahweh;"
"I-é-lí-miah kóng, Bē lah. Kiû lí thiaⁿ guá tuì lí só͘ kóng Siōngtsú ê uē, án-ne lí tsiū ē tit-tio̍h lī-ik, lí ê sèⁿ-miā mā ē pó-tsûn.","But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver you. Obey, I beg you, the voice of Yahweh, in that which I speak to you: so it shall be well with you, and your soul shall live."
"Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, Lí tio̍h tuì kun-ông kah thài-hō͘ kóng: Lín tio̍h khiam-pi, tsē tī ē-bīn; in-uī lín îng-kng ê bián-liû ē tuì lín ê thâu-khak lak lo̍h-khì.","Say you to the king and to the queen mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headdresses are come down, even the crown of your glory."
"koh tshìn sûn-kim hō͘ i thang tsò hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ, mā īng kim tsò ki-lō͘-ping tshia ê khuán-sit, in thí-khui si̍t, jia-khàm Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī.","and for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot, even the cherubim, that spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of Yahweh."
" Tsa-bó͘ lâng nā tī king-kî í-guā huān-tio̍h tsin tsē ji̍t ê hiat-lāu á-sī king-kî í-āu ū hiat-lāu, i tsiū in-uī tsit-ê hiat-lāu bô tshing-khì ê ji̍t kah i king-kî ê ji̍t sio-siâng, i sī bô tshing-khì.","If a woman has a discharge of her blood many days not in the time of her period, or if she has a discharge beyond the time of her period; all the days of the discharge of her uncleanness shall be as in the days of her period: she is unclean."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lín tsit-má ū iu-būn, tsóng-sī, guá ē koh kìⁿ-tio̍h lín, lín ê sim tsiū ē huaⁿ-hí; bô lâng ē-tàng kā lín ê huann-hí tshiúⁿ-khì.","Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you."
"Guá uī-tio̍h ka-kī hing-khí tuā ê kang-tîng, uī ka-kī khí tshù, uī ka-kī tsai phû-tô hn̂g.","I made myself great works. I built myself houses. I planted myself vineyards."
" Tē-la̍k ji̍t tio̍h hiàn gû-káng-á peh tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tsa̍p-sì tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","On the sixth day eight bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"Hit-ê thiⁿ-sài koh kā guá kóng, Tsiah-ê uē tsin-si̍t khó-khò, siúⁿ-sù I ê Sìng Sîn hō͘ tsìng sian-ti ê Tsú — Siōngtè ū tshe I ê thiⁿ-sài, kā it-tīng suî-sî ē huat-sing ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī I ê lô͘-po̍k.","He said to me, These words are faithful and true. The Lord God of the spirits of the prophets sent his angel to show to his bondservants the things which must happen soon."
"Kā só͘ lia̍h ê lâng, í-ki̍p só͘ tshiúⁿ só͘ the̍h ê mi̍h, lóng tuà kàu Mô͘ap ê pîng-guân, tī Ioltàn hô piⁿ kah I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ sio-tuì ê iâⁿ-pâng, kau hō͘ Mô͘se kah tsè-si Êlīatsal, í-ki̍p Isulael ê huē-tsiòng.","They brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the congregation of the children of Israel, to the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan at Jericho."
"( Tabi̍t ê si-kua, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtè ah, tī Si-óng ū lâng teh o-ló thìng-hāu Lí, mā beh tuì Lí siā só͘ hē ê guān.","Praise waits for you, God, in Zion. To you shall vows be performed."
"Mehuibosiat kā ông kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông í-king pîng-an tńg-lâi kiong lāi, tshut-tsāi i lóng the̍h-khì mā thang.","Mephibosheth said to the king, yes, let him take all, because my lord the king is come in peace to his own house."
"Lín sím-phuàⁿ bô tsiàu kong-gī, tsun-sûn pháiⁿ lâng ê tsîng-bīn beh kàu tang-sî? [Sè-la̍h]","How long will you judge unjustly, And show partiality to the wicked? Selah."
"In sio Siōngtè ê tshù, thiah-huí Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, īng hué sio hiah-ê kiong-tiān, huí-huāi hiah-ê pó-puè ê khì-kū.","They burnt the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces of it with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels of it."
"Nā bē, ná ē-tàng phah-thè guá ê tsú tsiah-ê siōng sè-hàn ê lô͘-po̍k tiong ê tsi̍t-ê kun-tiúⁿ, mā kìng-jiân uá-khò Aigi̍p, ài beh tit-tio̍h tsiàn-tshia kah bé-ping?","How then can you turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put your trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?"
"Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtè kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Isulael ê tsú-bîn, Guá beh hing-khí tsi̍t kok lâi kā lín kong-kik; in ē kā lín khó͘-to̍k, tuì ji̍p Hamat ê lō͘ kàu Ala̍hbah ê khe.","For, behold, I will raise up against you a nation, house of Israel, Says Yahweh, the God of Armies; And they will afflict you from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of the Arabah."
"Tsiah-ê lâng uàn-hūn hit-ê tī siâⁿ mn̂g tsik-pī lâng ê, thó-ià hit-ê kóng tsìng-ti̍t uē ê.","They hate him who reproves in the gate, And they abhor him who speaks blamelessly."
"In khuàⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat tiong ū kì-tsài: Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se bīng-līng Isulael lâng, tio̍h tī tshit-gue̍h ê tseh-kî tuà tī tsháu-liâu,","They found written in the law, how that Yahweh had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month;"
"Hō͘ lâng bîng-pi̍k Tsim-giân kah phì-jū, lí-kái tì-huī lâng ê giân-sû kah bī-tshai.","To understand a proverb, and parables, The words and riddles of the wise."
"Lí mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê kha-puâⁿ kah kha-tsíng-thâu-á, tsi̍t-puàⁿ sī sio-huî ê thô͘, tsi̍t-puàⁿ sī thih, hit-ê kok mā ē hun-khui. Tsóng-sī, lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h thih kah nuā-thô͘ sio-tsham, tsit-ê kok mā ē ū tshin-tshiūnn thih ê la̍t.","Whereas you saw the feet and toes, part of potters' clay, and part of iron, it shall be a divided kingdom; but there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, because you saw the iron mixed with miry clay."
"Hiong-ok ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn khiā khí-lâi, in tsa-mn̄g guá m̄-tsai ê tāi-tsì.","Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don't know about."
"Tsóng-sī, guá beh hō͘ lín tsai, Jîn-tsú tī tē-tsiūⁿ ū sià tsuē ê kuân-pìng. Iésu tsiū tuì hit-ê piàn-suī-ê kóng, Guá kā lí kóng, khí-lâi! Giâ lí ê pho͘-á tńg-khì lí ê tshù.","But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins (he said to the paralyzed man), I tell you, arise, and take up your cot, and go to your house."
"Páulô kóng, Iô-há-neh kiânn hué-kái ê sé-lé, i kiò Isulael lâng tio̍h sìn tuè i āu-bīn lâi ê hit uī, to̍h-sī tio̍h sìn Iésu.","Paul said, John indeed baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe in the one who would come after him, that is, in Jesus."
"Tsit-ê Bala̍h-ba, in-uī tī siâⁿ lāi tsok-luān koh thâi-sí-lâng, tsiah hông kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","one who was thrown into prison for a certain revolt in the city, and for murder."
"Lín tī pún-tē kah khi-ap lín ê tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn, tsiū tio̍h īng kó͘-tshue pûn tuā-siaⁿ, tsiū tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h kì-liām, mā beh tit-tio̍h kiù lâi thuat-lī lín ê tuì-ti̍k.","When you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets; and you shall be remembered before Yahweh your God, and you shall be saved from your enemies."
"Guá beh tû-bia̍t lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, tû-bia̍t khong-tiong ê tsiáu kah hái lāi ê hî, í-ki̍p tsó͘-gāi ê tsio̍h-thâu kah pháiⁿ lâng, Guá beh kā lâng tuì tē-tsiūⁿ tsián-tû. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will sweep away man and animal. I will sweep away the birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, and the heaps of rubble with the wicked. I will cut off man from the surface of the earth, says Yahweh."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè kā hó mi̍h tshiong-muá i ê tshù; guān pháiⁿ lâng ê kè-bô͘ lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g.","Yet he filled their houses with good things, But the counsel of the wicked is far from me."
"Tsóng-sī, hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn ióng-tsòng, siâⁿ mā kian-kò͘ koh khuah-tuā, guán tī hia mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h Alap tso̍k.","However the people who dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified, and very great: and moreover we saw the children of Anak there."
"In kā tiāⁿ soh tsám-tn̄g, pàng lo̍h-khì hái-ni̍h, mā tháu-khui tiàu tsûn-tuā ê soh, kā tsûn-thâu ê phâng tiàu khí-lâi hō͘ i tsia̍h hong, kā tsûn sái tsiūⁿ sua-than.","Casting off the anchors, they left them in the sea, at the same time untying the rudder ropes. Hoisting up the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach."
"Kî-si̍t Ki-tok pún-sin to̍h-sī lu̍t-huat ê kiat-bué, in-uī I hō͘ só͘-ū sìn ê lâng ē-tàng kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē.","For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē tshuā lí ji̍p-khì lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ sîng-tsiap ê tē, lí mā sîng-tsiap i; I mā ē hó khuán-thāi lí, hō͘ lí ê lâng-gia̍h ke-thinn pí lí ê tsó͘-sian khah tsē.","and Yahweh your God will bring you into the land which your fathers possessed, and you shall possess it; and he will do you good, and multiply you above your fathers."
"Tē tshim ê só͘-tsāi tī I ê tshiú tiong tsiáng-kuán; ki̍k kuân ê suaⁿ-tsiam mā sio̍k tī I.","In his hand are the deep places of the earth. The heights of the mountains are also his."
"Tng Nó͘ah la̍k pah huè, jī-gue̍h tsa̍p-tshit ji̍t, hit ji̍t tshim-ian ê tsuí-guân lóng li̍h-khui, thiⁿ mā phuà-khiah.","In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the same day all the fountains of the great deep were burst open, and the sky's windows were opened."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh hō͘ kau-tsiàn ê siann tī Ammóng tso̍k ê Lap-bah thiaⁿ-tio̍h, i ē tsiâⁿ-tsò pha-hng ê thô͘-tui; i tsiah-ê siâⁿ ē hō͘ hué sio, í-tsîng tsiàm Isulael ê, taⁿ ē hō͘ Isulael tsiàm tò tńg-lâi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard against Rabbah of the children of Ammon; and it shall become a desolate heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel possess those who did possess him, says Yahweh."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī kim-tshiūⁿ Hal-ha-iah ê kiáⁿ Utsiel siu-lí; suà-tsiap i ê sī tsò phang-liāu ê Hananiah siu-lí. Tsiah-ê lâng kian-kò͘ Êlúsalèm, ti̍t-kàu khuah ê tshiûⁿ.","Next to him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, goldsmiths. Next to him repaired Hananiah one of the perfumers, and they fortified Jerusalem even to the broad wall."
"Jiânāu Guá ē kā Guá ê tshiú kiu tò tńg-lâi, lí tsiū ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ āu; tsóng-sī bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá ê bīn.","then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back; but my face shall not be seen."
"Tio̍h kā Siōngtsú ê miâ só͘ ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê îng-kng kui hō͘ I, īng sìng-kiat ê táⁿ-pān lâi kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","Ascribe to Yahweh the glory due to his name. Worship Yahweh in holy array."
"Khí-tsō ê lâng ta̍k-ê phāinn to tsiàu án-ne khí-tsō, pûn sàu-kak ê khiā tī guá ê sin piⁿ.","and the builders, everyone had his sword girded by his side, and so built. He who sounded the trumpet was by me."
"Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ — E-hō͘-iá-kim gō͘ nî ê káu-gue̍h, Êlúsalèm ê tsìng lâng kah hiah-ê tuì Iôtah siâⁿ lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm ê tsìng lâng; suan-pò͘ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kìm-tsia̍h.","Now it happened in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, that all the people in Jerusalem, and all the people who came from the cities of Judah to Jerusalem, proclaimed a fast before Yahweh."
"Jîn-bîn tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê lâng kā i kóng, Lí ê lāu-pē ǹg jîn-bîn giâm-giâm tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Kin-á-ji̍t tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h ê, tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘. ' Jîn-bîn tsiū tsin ià-siān.","Then answered one of the people, and said, Your father directly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed be the man who eats food this day. The people were faint."
"I bô tsun-thàn só͘ tuì i kóng ê uē, bô siū kà-sī, bô uá-khò Siōngtsú, bô tshin-kīn i ê Siōngtè.","She didn't obey the voice. She didn't receive correction. She didn't trust in Yahweh. She didn't draw near to her God."
"Koh-tsài kóng, tsiàu lín ê lu̍t-huat ê kì-tsài, ū nn̄g lâng ê kiàn-tsìng tsiū ū hāu.","It's also written in your law that the testimony of two people is valid."
"Só͘-í, uī-tio̍h beh īng ka-kī ê hueh hō͘ tsìng lâng tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat, Iésu mā tī iâⁿ guā siū khó͘ lâi hi-sing.","Therefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people through his own blood, suffered outside of the gate."
"In-uī ū tsin tsē lâng lām-sám kí-tsìng lâi bû-kò Iésu, m̄-koh, in ê tsìng-sû bô tuì tâng.","For many gave false testimony against him, and their testimony didn't agree with each other."
"Iésu koh kiò kûn-tsiòng lâi, kā in kóng, Lín lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē, mā tio̍h liáu-kái,","He called all the multitude to himself, and said to them, Hear me, all of you, and understand."
"Iôséhuh huan-hù lâng kā ngó͘-kok ji̍p tī in ê khì-kū kàu muá-muá, mā kā in ta̍k lâng ê gîn hē tī in ê pò͘-tē lāi, lâi hîng in, koh tsún-pī lō͘-ni̍h ê tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ in, lâng tsiū tsiàu án-ne lâi kā in tsún-pī.","Then Joseph gave a command to fill their bags with grain, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them food for the way. So it was done to them."
"Tī i ê hiann-tī kah Sa-má-lī-a ê kun-ping ê bīn-tsîng kóng, Tsiah-ê luán-jio̍k ê Iôtah lâng teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h beh siat-huat hō͘ ka-kī kian-kò͘? Beh hiàn tsè? Beh tsi̍t ji̍t sîng-kong? Kám kóng beh tuì thô͘-tui tiong the̍h-tshut kuè hué-sio ê tsio̍h-thâu lâi koh khí?","He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, What are these feeble Jews doing? will they fortify themselves? will they sacrifice? will they make an end in a day? will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, seeing they are burned?"
"Hō͘ in tsò-kang, sing-ua̍h kan-khó͘, tshiau-thô͘ tsò tsng kah tsò tshân-ni̍h ê kang, tī só͘ tsò it-tshè ê kang lóng tsin giâm.","and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field, all their service, in which they ruthlessly made them serve."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsiū ē hō͘ lí siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi, ē liân-bín lí, ē tuì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ sì-suàⁿ lí kàu ê lia̍t kok, kā lí tsū-tsi̍p tò tńg-lâi.","that then Yahweh your God will turn your captivity, and have compassion on you, and will return and gather you from all the peoples, where Yahweh your God has scattered you."
"Keh tńg kang, i the̍h nn̄g-ê gîn-á hō͘ tiàm-tsú, kóng, ' Tshiáⁿ lí tsiàu-kò͘ tsit-ê lâng, só͘-huì nā khah ke, guá tò tńg-lâi ê sî tsiah pó͘ lí. '","On the next day, when he departed, he took out two denarii, and gave them to the host, and said to him, Take care of him. Whatever you spend beyond that, I will repay you when I return.'"
"In khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael ê Siōngtè, I ê kha tsîng ū tshin-tshiūnn pho͘-pêⁿ ê nâ-pó-tsio̍h, tshin-tshiūnn thiⁿ-sik hiah kng.","They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was like a paved work of sapphire stone, like the skies for clearness."
"Ông siū-khì, hui-siông siū-khì, tsiū hā bīng-līng kā Babúlông só͘-ū tì-huī ê lâng tsâu-bia̍t.","For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon."
"Nā bē-tàng khòng-tsè ka-kī, tsiū tio̍h kiat-hun; lîng-khó kiat-hun, pí hō͘ io̍k-hué sio khah hó.","But if they don't have self-control, let them marry. For it's better to marry than to burn."
"Siōngtsú kā Ahiiah kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Ia-lô-ba-am ê bó͘ lâi beh uī-tio̍h i ê kiáⁿ lâi mn̄g lí, in-uī i ū phuà-pēⁿ. Lí tio̍h án-ne án-ne kā i kóng. Ia-lô-ba-am ê bó͘ ji̍p-lâi ê sî, ē tsng tsò pa̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng.","Yahweh said to Ahijah, Behold, the wife of Jeroboam comes to inquire of you concerning her son; for he is sick: thus and thus shall you tell her; for it will be, when she comes in, that she will feign herself to be another woman."
"Siōngtè uī-tio̍h beh piáu-bîng I kíng-suán lâng sī tsiàu I pún-sin tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê bo̍k-tik, m̄-sī kin-kì lâng ê hîng-uî, tsiū tī tsi̍t tuì siang-seⁿ-á-kiáⁿ iáu-buē tshut-sì, iáu-buē tsò hó sū á-sī pháiⁿ tāi í-tsîng,","For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,"
"I só͘ huān it-tshè ê tsuē-kò bô koh kā i ē kì-tit, tī i só͘ kiâⁿ ê gī, i ē ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","None of his transgressions that he has committed shall be remembered against him: in his righteousness that he has done he shall live."
"Ông kā tsè-si Abiathal kóng, Lí tio̍h tò tńg-khì Anáthot, lí ê tshân-hn̂g hia! Lí pún-lâi ing-kai tio̍h sí, tsóng-sī, kin-á-ji̍t guá m̄ hō͘ lí sí, in-uī lí tī guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê bīn-tsîng ū kng tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê kuī, jî-tshiánn guá ê lāu-pē só͘ siū it-tshè ê huān-lān, lí mā kah i tâng siū-kuè.","To Abiathar the priest said the king, Get you to Anathoth, to your own fields; for you are worthy of death: but I will not at this time put you to death, because you bear the ark of the Lord Yahweh before David my father, and because you were afflicted in all in which my father was afflicted."
" To̍k-to̍k lí uá-khò ka-kī ê suí, koh in-uī lí ê miâ-siaⁿ, tsiū kiânn kan-îm. Lí hòng-tshiòng îm-io̍k, hō͘ kuè-lō͘ lâng tshut-tsāi i ê ì-sù lâi kiâⁿ.","But you did trust in your beauty, and played the prostitute because of your renown, and poured out your prostitution on everyone who passed by; his it was."
"Guá beh tshim-su Lí ê tsok-uî, tiām-tiām siūⁿ Lí ê só͘ tsò.","I will also meditate on all your work, And consider your doings."
"Iáu ū i ê hiann-tī tsò tso̍k-tiúⁿ ê ū nn̄g-pah sì-tsa̍p-jī lâng, koh ū A-sa-lel ê kiáⁿ A-má-suè, A-sa-lel sī Ahatsái ê kiáⁿ, Ahatsái sī Me-si-le-mo͘t ê kiáⁿ, Me-si-le-mo͘t sī Immel ê kiáⁿ.","and his brothers, chiefs of fathers' houses, two hundred forty-two; and Amashsai the son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,"
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, guán kóng guán só͘ tsai ê, kiàn-tsìng guán só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê, m̄-koh, lín m̄ tsiap-la̍p guán ê kiàn-tsìng.","Most assuredly I tell you, we speak that which we know, and testify of that which we have seen, and you don't receive our witness."
"Mô͘se kuáⁿ-kín àⁿ lo̍h tē kìng-pài, kóng,","Moses hurried and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped."
"Guá mā beh tī Aigi̍p hiah-ê sîn-bîng ê biō khí hué, i ē īng hué sio hiah-ê biō, kā in lia̍h-khì; i ē tit-tio̍h Aigi̍p tē, tshin-tshiūnn bo̍k-tsiá tshīng i ê saⁿ, tuì hia an-jiân tshut-khì.","I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captive: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd puts on his garment; and he shall go forth from there in peace."
"Tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng, i ê sîng-si̍t ē ín-tshuā i; kan-tsà ê lâng, i ê o͘-pe̍h-kóng ē hō͘ i pāi-huāi.","The integrity of the upright shall guide them, But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them."
" Īng tse hián-hiān tī lí, hō͘ lí tsai Siōngtsú I sī Siōngtè, I í-guā bô ū pa̍t-ê.","To you it was shown, that you might know that Yahweh he is God; there is none else besides him."
"Tiān-hō͘ kā hit-ê lô͘-po̍k lia̍h-lâi phah, hō͘ i khang-tshiú tńg-khì.","They took him, beat him, and sent him away empty."
"Huann-hí siū kàu-tok ê lâng ì-ài tì-sik; uàn-hūn tsik-pī ê lâng to̍h-sī tsing-seⁿ.","Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid."
"In beh koh tńg-khì Aigi̍p tē, Asiul beh tsò in ê ông, in-uī in m̄-khíng tò tńg-lâi kui-ǹg Guá.","They won't return into the land of Egypt; But the Assyrian will be their king, Because they refused to repent."
"Isulael ông kah Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat, ta̍k-ê tsē i ka-kī ê tsō-uī, tshīng lé-ho̍k, tī Sa-má-lī-a siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, tsìng sian-ti ta̍k-ê tī in ê bīn-tsîng ī-giân.","Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them."
"to̍h-sī kah Abulahàm só͘ li̍p ê iok, tuì Ísak só͘ tsiù ê tsuā.","The covenant which he made with Abraham, His oath to Isaac,"
"Ū Símòng Piattò͘, kiò-tsò Siang-seⁿ-á ê Tho-má-suh, Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Ka-ná lâng Nâ-than-nâ-el, Tse-beh-tái ê nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, iáu ū bûn-tô͘ nn̄g-ê lóng tsò-hué tī hia.","Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together."
"Tē ē tsò tsi̍t-ē khang-hi, lóng tú-tio̍h tshiúⁿ-kiap. In-uī tsit-ê uē sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","The earth will be utterly emptied and utterly laid waste; for Yahweh has spoken this word."
"Lí ê sing-ua̍h khah iâⁿ ji̍t-tiong-tàu, suî-jiân kàu àm sî, iû-guân tshin-tshiūnn tsá-khí sî.","Life shall be clearer than the noonday; Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning."
"Guá tsun-tiōng Lí só͘-ū ê kài-bīng, tsiū bē tì-kàu kiàn-siàu.","Then I wouldn't be disappointed, When I consider all of your commandments."
"Hong-kuī tshue hué teh to̍h, iân í-king iûⁿ tī hué lāi; in ti̍t-ti̍t tuàn-liān, kàu bué mā sī khang-khang; in-uī pháiⁿ ê tái iáu-buē tû-khì.","The bellows blow fiercely; the lead is consumed of the fire: in vain do they go on refining; for the wicked are not plucked away."
"Kíng lāi ū kau-tsiàn ê siann kah tuā huí-bia̍t.","A sound of battle is in the land, and of great destruction."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng khui i ê tshuì? I ê tshuì-khí sì-kho͘-uî lóng sī thang kiaⁿ ê.","Who can open the doors of his face? Around his teeth is terror."
"Īng tshiuⁿ tsó͘-tòng hiah-ê jiok guá ê lâng; kiû Lí tuì guá ê sîn-hûn kóng, Guá sī kā lí tsín-kiù ê hit uī.","Brandish the spear and block those who pursue me. Tell my soul, I am your salvation."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè lâi kóng, guá bô tsi̍t tè piáⁿ, tsí ū tsi̍t pé-á mī-hún tī tháng-ni̍h kah tām-po̍h-á iû tī pân-ni̍h ; lí khuàⁿ, guá khioh nn̄g ki tshâ, beh tńg-khì uī guá kah guá ê kiáⁿ lâi kā i piak ; guán thang tsia̍h-liáu tsiah sí.","She said, As Yahweh your God lives, I don't have a cake, but a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the jar: and behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die."
"M̄-thang lī-khui sìng-só͘, mā m̄-thang siat-to̍k Siōngtè ê sìng-só͘, in-uī i ê Siōngtè ū buah iû ê bián-liû tī i ê thâu-khak. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him. I am Yahweh."
"Ū sî hō͘ lâng kong-khai bú-jio̍k kah hì-lāng, á-sī kah pa̍t lâng tâng siū khó͘-lān.","partly, being exposed to both reproaches and oppressions; and partly, becoming partakers with those who were treated so."
"Lēbī lâng kah Iôtah kûn-tsiòng, tsiàu tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng ê khì kiâⁿ, ta̍k lâng tuà in lûn-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t ji̍p-lâi ê lâng kah lûn-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t tshut-khì ê lâng, in-uī tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah m̄-tsún in hā-pan.","So the Levites and all Judah did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took every man his men, those who were to come in on the Sabbath; with those who were to go out on the Sabbath; for Jehoiada the priest didn't dismiss the shift."
"I lo̍h pha̍uh lâi huí-huāi in ê phû-tô tshiū, lo̍h-sng lâi huí-huāi in ê sng-tsâi tshiū.","He destroyed their vines with hail, Their sycamore fig trees with frost."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí ē seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, i ē tsò thài-pîng ê lâng, Guá ē hō͘ i thài-pîng, hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî tsiah-ê tuì-ti̍k bô koh kiáu-jiáu i. I ê miâ beh kiò-tsò Só͘lômóng. Tī i tsē-uī ê ji̍t, Guá ē siúⁿ-sù an-tsīng hô-pîng hō͘ Isulael.","Behold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness to Israel in his days:"
"In-uī hīnn-á tshì-giām lâng ê uē, tshin-tshiūnn tíng-hâm hun-pia̍t tsu-bī.","For the ear tries words, As the palate tastes food."
"Nā lūn kiông-bíng, lí khuàⁿ, I ê la̍t tī tsia; nā lūn sím-phuàⁿ, siáⁿ lâng ē kā guá tiāⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kî?","If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, Who,' says he, will summon me?'"
"In ē īng to-kiàm huí-huāi Asiul tē kah Nimlo͘t ê tē, tī i tshut-ji̍p ê só͘-tsāi. Asiul ji̍p-lâi lán ê tē thún-ta̍h lán ê tē-kài ê sî, i ē kiù lán thuat-lī.","They will rule the land of Assyria with the sword, And the land of Nimrod in its gates. He will deliver us from the Assyrian, When he invades our land, And when he marches within our border."
"Ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, bûn-tô͘ koh mn̄g Iésu tsit-ê būn-tê.","In the house, his disciples asked him again about the same matter."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī, guá tsiok lí bān sū hing-thong, sing-khu ióng-kiāⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn lí ê sim-sîn hiah-ni̍h kiān-tsuân.","Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers."
"Nā tio̍h tsi̍t pái koh tsi̍t pái hiàn, Ki-tok tuì tshòng-tsō sè-kan í-lâi, tio̍h tsi̍t pái koh tsi̍t pái siū khó͘. M̄-koh, taⁿ tī tsit sè-tāi ê lō͘-bué, Ki-tok kan-taⁿ tshut-hiān tsi̍t pái, īng pún-sin hiàn tsò tsè, lâi siau-tû jîn-luī ê tsuē.","or else he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world. But now once at the end of the ages, he has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself."
"I thí-tshiò siâⁿ lāi ê suan-hua, kuáⁿ tsing-seⁿ ê teh huah, i mā m̄-thiaⁿ.","He scorns the tumult of the city, Neither hears he the shouting of the driver."
"Iésu án-ne kóng, sī teh tsí sìn I ê lâng teh beh niá-siū Sìng Sîn. Hit sî, Siōngtè iáu-buē siúⁿ-sù Sìng Sîn, in-uī Iésu iáu-buē tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","But he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus wasn't yet glorified."
"tsi̍t lia̍p hâm-lîng, tsi̍t lia̍p sia̍h-liû, tsi̍t lia̍p hâm-lîng, tsi̍t lia̍p sia̍h-liû, tī phâu sì-kho͘-uî ê ē-kha pô͘, thang tshīng lâi ho̍k-sāi, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","a bell and a pomegranate, a bell and a pomegranate, around the skirts of the robe, to minister in, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
" Tsa-bó͘ lâng kiâⁿ-king lâu hueh, it-tīng ù-uè kàu tshit ji̍t; kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h i ê, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","If a woman has a discharge, and her discharge in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days: and whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening."
"Guá tuì pak-hong hing-khí tsi̍t-ê lâng, i tsiū lâi; i tuì ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi kiû-kiò guá ê miâ, i ē ta̍h tsiáng-kuân-tsiá tshin-tshiūnn teh ta̍h hue-thô͘, tshin-tshiūnn sio-huî sai-hū teh ta̍h thô͘.","I have raised up one from the north, and he has come; From the rising of the sun, one who calls on my name; And he shall come on rulers as on mortar, And as the potter treads clay."
" Lín tio̍h kóng, ' Guán teh khùn ê sî, I ê bûn-tô͘ lâi thau-the̍h I ê sin-si. '","saying, Say that his disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept."
"I tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, Guá tshe lí khì-kàu Isulael tso̍k, kàu puē-gi̍k ê pang-kok, in sī puē-gi̍k Guá ê, in kah in ê tsó͘-sian uî-puē Guá, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","He said to me, Son of man, I send you to the children of Israel, to nations that are rebellious, which have rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me even to this very day."
"Kàu Nó͘ah la̍k-pah khòng tsi̍t huè, tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it, tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsuí lóng ta. Nó͘ah tsiū hian-khui tuā tsûn ê kuà lâi khuànn, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tē-bīn í-king ta.","It happened in the six hundred first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from the earth. Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked. He saw that the surface of the ground was dried."
"Tsit-ê Mâlíah to̍h-sī bat īng phang-iû buah Tsú ê kha, koh īng i ê thâu-mn̂g kā i tshit ê hit-ê; i ê sió-tī La̍h-tsa-lō͘ teh phuà-pēⁿ.","It was that Mary who had anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother, Lazarus, was sick."
"Āu-lâi, tsìng kuì-tso̍k lâi tshuē I-é-lí-miah, mn̄g i; i tsiū tsiàu ông só͘ huan-hù it-tshè ê uē lâi ìn in. In tsiū suah, bô koh kah i kóng-uē, in-uī sū-tsîng bô lō͘-tshut.","Then came all the princes to Jeremiah, and asked him; and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived."
"I ê sím-phuàⁿ tsin-si̍t koh kong-gī, in-uī I bat sím-phuàⁿ hit-ê īng îm-luān pāi-huāi tē-tsiūⁿ ê tuā îm-hū, koh hîng-hua̍t i lâu Siōngtè lô͘-po̍k ê hueh ê tsuē.","for true and righteous are his judgments. For he has judged the great prostitute, who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand."
"Āu-lâi, lán ê tsó͘-sian kì-jiân sîng-tsiap tsit-ê huē-bō͘, Siōngtè tsiū tuì in ê bīn-tsîng kā guā-tso̍k kuáⁿ-tsáu. In tsiàm-niá hit-ê thó͘-tē liáu-āu, tsiū kah Iosiúah kā huē-bō͘ suá khì hia, it-ti̍t kàu Tabi̍t ê sî-tāi.","which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered into the possession of the nations, whom God drove out before the face of our fathers, to the days of David,"
"Gī lâng ê tsi̍h tshin-tshiūnn bûn-gîn; pháiⁿ lâng ê sim bô siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-ta̍t.","The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth."
"to̍h-sī Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, tuì Siōngtsú bīng-līng lín ê ji̍t, kàu tī lín ê ta̍k sè-tāi.","even all that Yahweh has commanded you by Moses, from the day that Yahweh gave commandment, and onward throughout your generations;"
"Guá guān thiaⁿ tsuân-lîng Siōngtè só͘ beh kóng ê uē; in-uī I beh tuì I ê tsú-bîn — I sìng ê tsú-bîn siúⁿ-sù pîng-an; tsóng-sī, in m̄-thang koh khì lām-sám kiânn.","I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, For he will speak peace to his people, his saints; But let them not turn again to folly."
"I tsiū kā Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng kóng, Lín khiā tsit pîng, guá kah guá ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan khiā hit pîng. Jîn-bîn tuì Sàulô kóng, Lí khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, tsiū tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","Then said he to all Israel, Be you on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side. The people said to Saul, Do what seems good to you."
"Kuàn-tiān tio̍h īng tsiú, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á īng puàⁿ hin, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng īng saⁿ-hūn tsi-it hin, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-á tsiū īng sì-hūn tsi-it hin; tse sī ta̍k gue̍h ê sio-tsè, tsi̍t nî ê tiong-kan, ta̍k gue̍h tio̍h án-ne.","Their drink offerings shall be half a hin of wine for a bull, and the third part of a hin for the ram, and the fourth part of a hin for a lamb: this is the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year."
"In hō͘ Mô͘se tiám-sǹg, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê, ta̍k lâng tsiàu i só͘ pān ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i só͘ kng ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, in án-ne hō͘ i tiám-sǹg, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","According to the commandment of Yahweh they were numbered by Moses, everyone according to his service, and according to his burden. Thus were they numbered by him, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"In tú-á tshiùⁿ kua o-ló ê sî, Siōngtsú tsiū phài bâi-ho̍k ê ping kong-kik hiah-ê lâi kong-kik Iôtah ê Ammóng, Mô͘ap kah Seil suaⁿ ê lâng, in tsiū siū phah.","When they began to sing and to praise, Yahweh set ambushers against the children of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; and they were struck."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu Hananih ê kiáⁿ, sian-ti E-hú, kong-kik Basiah mā kong-kik i ê ke, in-uī i tī Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê pháiⁿ, īng i ê tshiú ê só͘ tsò ê lâi kik I ê siū-khì, tshin-tshiūnn Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke, mā in-uī i phah-sí i ê tsuân ke.","Moreover by the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came the word of Yahweh against Baasha, and against his house, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and because he struck him."
"Guá hō͘ i ê ki-ue bō͘-sīng, tsiâⁿ-tsò suí, tì-sú Siōngtè hn̂g lāi Etiân só͘-ū ê tshiū lóng uàn-tò͘ i.","I made it beautiful by the multitude of its branches, so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied it."
"In kā tsi̍h kńg uan tshin-tshiūnn kiong lâi kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t. In tī kok lāi ke-thinn sè-li̍k, m̄-sī uī-tio̍h tsin-si̍t, to̍h-sī pháiⁿ liáu koh pháiⁿ ê, in mā m̄-bat Siōngtè. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They bend their tongue, as it were their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says Yahweh."
"In teh tshiùnn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se ê kua kah iûⁿ-ko ê kua, Tsú — tsuân-lîng Siōngtè, Lí ê tsok-uî uí-tāi koh kî-biāu; bān-bîn ê ông, Lí ê tō-lō͘ kong-gī koh tsin-si̍t.","They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God, the Almighty; Righteous and true are your ways, you King of the nations."
"Guá bat kóng, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí liân-bín guá, i hó guá ê sim-sîn! In-uī guá ū tik-tsuē Lí.","I said, Yahweh, have mercy on me! Heal me, for I have sinned against you."
"Isulael nî lāu, ba̍k-tsiu hue khuànn bē-tio̍h; Iôséhuh tshuā in kīn-uá i ê bīn-tsîng, i tsiū kā in lám uá-lâi tsim-tshuì.","Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he couldn't see. He brought them near to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them."
"Abulahàm koh the̍h ling-iû kah ling kah só͘ tsún-pī ê gû-á lâi, pâi tī in ê bīn-tsîng, ka-kī tī tshiū kha khiā tī in ê sin piⁿ, in tsiū tsia̍h.","He took butter, milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them. He stood by them under the tree, and they ate."
"Tî-mó͘-theh nā kàu-uī, lín tio̍h kā i tsiap-thāi, hō͘ i ē-tàng an-sim tsò-kang, in-uī i kah guán kāng-khuán teh tsò tsú ê kang.","Now if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I also do."
"Lí só͘ kóng ê lu̍t-huat tuì guá ū lī-ik, iâⁿ-kuè tshing-bān ê kim-gîn.","The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YUD"
"I tsiū siat-li̍p tsa̍p-jī lâng tsò I ê sù-tô͘, thang kah I tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsò-hué, mā thang tshe in khì suan-iông tō-lí;","He appointed twelve, that they might be with him, and that he might send them out to preach,"
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lín ê kng tio̍h tsiò tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng, hō͘ in khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín ê hó hîng-uî, lâi îng-kng lín ê Thiⁿ-pē.","Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven."
"I ê thâu-tsîng ū lō͘, in tshin-tshiūnn ǹg pak ê pâng ê khuán-sit, tn̂g-khuah lóng sio-kāng; tshut-ji̍p ê só͘-tsāi lóng tsiàu in ê khuán-sit, mā tsiàu in ê mn̂g.","The way before them was like the appearance of the way of the chambers which were toward the north; according to their length so was their breadth: and all their exits were both according to their fashions, and according to their doors."
" Lí bat ji̍p-khì bô siū kat-lé ê lâng ê tshù kah in tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g.","saying, You went in to uncircumcised men, and ate with them!"
"' Tuì Guá tshuā Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p í-lâi, Guá m̄-bat tī Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan kíng tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ, khí tiān hō͘ Guá ê miâ tī hia, to̍k-to̍k kíng Tabi̍t tī-lí Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng. '","Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house, that my name might be there; but I chose David to be over my people Israel."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ; Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khui ba̍k-tsiu lâi khuànn. Kiû Lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Senahkhelip só͘-ū ê uē; i to̍h-sī tshe sù-tsiá lâi bú-bān íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú ê.","Turn your ear, Yahweh, and hear. Open your eyes, Yahweh, and behold. Hear all of the words of Sennacherib, who has sent to defy the living God."
"In-uī Siōngtè ē uī-tio̍h lí lâi huan-hù I ê sù-tsiá, tī lí só͘-ū ê lō͘-tô͘ tiong kā lí pó-hō͘.","For he will give his angels charge over you, To guard you in all your ways."
"Kiàn-nā uá-khò Lí ê, guān lí hō͘ in huann-hí, guān in íng-uán huann-hí tshut siaⁿ; in-uī Lí teh kā in pì-iū, koh guān hiah-ê thiàⁿ-sioh Lí ê miâ ê lâng lóng in-uī ū Lí ê tông-tsāi lâi huann-hí.","But let all those who take refuge in you rejoice, Let them always shout for joy, because you defend them. Let them also who love your name be joyful in you."
"Teh beh kàu kiò Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ suaⁿ-kha ê Pik-huat kî kah Bē-tha-niah ê sî, Iésu tshe nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘,","It happened, when he drew near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples,"
"Guá m̄-sī teh ài lâng o-ló.","I don't receive glory from men."
"In tshiú-ni̍h the̍h hit só͘-tsāi ê kué-tsí, tuà lâi-kàu lán hia, kā lán huê-hok, kóng, ' Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê, sī hó ê thó͘-tē. '","They took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down to us, and brought us word again, and said, It is a good land which Yahweh our God gives to us."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí tsóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Asiul tsiah-ê ông tuì lia̍t kok só͘ kiâⁿ ê, sī tsuân-pō͘ kā i bia̍t-tiāu, tsóng-bô lí kám iáu ē tit-tio̍h kiù?","Behold, you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shall you be delivered?"
"In tī bián kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê só͘-tsāi tuā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, in-uī Siōngtè kā hit-ê tsat iâⁿ kong-kik lí ê lâng ê kut-thâu phah-suàⁿ. Lí hō͘ in kiàn-siàu, in-uī Siōngtè kā in khì-sak.","There they were in great fear, where no fear was, For God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you. You have put them to shame, Because God has rejected them."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In-uī lâng tuì lín kóng, ' Lí sī thun-tsia̍h lâng ê, koh hō͘ jîn-bîn tsua̍t-sû',","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because they say to you, You land are a devourer of men, and have been a bereaver of your nation;"
"Lín kin-á-ji̍t nā tsiàu sîng-si̍t kong-gī khuán-thāi Ia-lu-ba-al kah i ê ke, lín tsiū thang tuì Amí-me-li̍k lâi huann-hí, i mā thang tuì lín lâi huann-hí;","if you then have dealt truly and righteously with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice you in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you:"
"I ê tshù-piⁿ kah pîng-sî bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h i í-tsîng tsò khit-tsia̍h ê lâng kóng, Tsit-ê kám m̄-sī put-sî tsē teh tsò khit-tsia̍h hit-ê lâng?","The neighbors therefore, and those who saw that he was blind before, said, Isn't this he who sat and begged?"
"Tuì siā-un-tsè ê tiong-kan, tio̍h kā hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, hit tiong-kan ê iû kah i tsuân-pō͘ puî ê iûⁿ bué tio̍h tuì uá-kīn tsit-kut ê só͘-tsāi the̍h khí-lâi, khàm pak-lāi ê iû kah pak-lāi só͘-ū ê iû mā tio̍h the̍h khí-lâi,","He shall offer from the sacrifice of peace offerings an offering made by fire to Yahweh; its fat, the entire tail fat, he shall take away close to the backbone; and the fat that covers the inwards, and all the fat that is on the inwards,"
"Iôtah kah Isulael jîn-bîn tsin tsē; in tshin-tshiūnn hái piⁿ ê sua hiah tsē, mā tsia̍h, mā lim, mā tsin khuài-lo̍k.","Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry."
"Guá tú-á teh suan-pò͘ ê sî, Benáiah ê kiáⁿ Pelatiah sí-khì. Guá tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Hāiⁿ ah! Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí beh kā Isulael ê lâng tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t, sī-bô?","It happened, when I prophesied, that Pelatiah the son of Benaiah died. Then fell I down on my face, and cried with a loud voice, and said, Ah Lord Yahweh! will you make a full end of the remnant of Israel?"
"Lí mā ē tsai lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tsin tsē, lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tshin-tshiūnn tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsheⁿ-tsháu.","You shall know also that your seed shall be great, Your offspring as the grass of the earth."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guá ê lāu-pē, kā guán kóng, ' Lín tsai guá ê bó͘ kā guá seⁿ nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ.","Your servant, my father, said to us, You know that my wife bore me two sons:"
"Bû-ti ê kun-ông tsin tsē kiânn pō-gio̍k; uàn-hūn tham-tsâi ê kun-ông ē tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū.","A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment. One who hates ill-gotten gain will have long days."
"Thâu tsi̍t-ê tsai-hō í-king kuè-khì, í-āu iáu ū nn̄g-ê tsai-hō teh beh lâi.","The first woe is past. Behold, there are still two woes coming after this."
"Siáⁿ lâng kah Siōngtsú khè-ha̍p, tit-tio̍h thiaⁿ I ê uē lâi bîng-pi̍k? Siáⁿ lâng tsù-ì teh thiaⁿ I ê uē?","For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? who has marked my word, and heard it?"
"Isulael lâng kā i kóng, Guán beh tuì tuā lō͘ kiâⁿ-khì; siat-sú guán kah tsing-seⁿ lim lí ê tsuí, guán ē hîng lí kè-tsîⁿ; tsún guá kiâⁿ kuè-khì, mài tshap pa̍t hāng.","The children of Israel said to him, We will go up by the highway; and if we drink of your water, I and my livestock, then will I give the price of it: let me only, without doing anything else, pass through on my feet."
"Uī-tio̍h tsit-ê bo̍k-tik, guá khò Ki-tok tī guá lāi-bīn ūn-hîng ê tuā lîng-li̍k, tsīn-la̍t teh phah-piàⁿ.","for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily."
"Lín nā kiat tsin tsē kué-tsí, tsin-tsiàⁿ tsò guá ê bûn-tô͘, guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ē in-uī án-ne tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","In this is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit; and so you will be my disciples."
"Guá koh khuànn, ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-phiàn pe̍h-hûn, hûn tíng tsē tsi̍t-ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn Jîn-tsú, thâu-khak tì kim ê bián-liû, tshiú gia̍h tsi̍t ki lāi ê liâm-li̍k-á.","I looked, and behold, a white cloud; and on the cloud one sitting like a son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle."
"Tsá-tsîng Hatsael kah Io-a-si ê lāu-pē Ehuahátsuh kau-tsiàn, tuì i ê tshiú the̍h-khì kuí-nā-ê siâⁿ, taⁿ Ehuahátsuh ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si tuì Hatsael ê kiáⁿ ê tshiú the̍h tò tńg-lâi. Io-a-si kā i phah saⁿ pái, tsing-ho̍k Isulael hiah-ê siâⁿ.","Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash strike him, and recovered the cities of Israel."
"I nā m̄ sio̍k-huê hit-ê tē, á-sī kā tē bē hō͘ pa̍t lâng, tsiū bē-tàng koh sio̍k tit.","If he will not redeem the field, or if he has sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more;"
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū kā i kóng, Lí thang pîng-an khì. Námān tsiū lī-khui i khì,","He said to him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way."
"Lín tio̍h tsiàu tāi-ke liam-khau sîng-tsiap hit-ê tē, lâng tsē ê tio̍h pun sán-gia̍p khah tsē hō͘ in, lâng tsió ê tio̍h pun sán-gia̍p khah tsió hō͘ in; khuànn lâng liam-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, hit só͘-tsāi tsiū kui i; tsiàu lín tsó͘-sian ê tsi-tso̍k, lín tio̍h lâi kā i sîng-tsiap.","You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers shall you inherit."
"Ping-á ah Iésu khì ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê Kó͘-lī-nāi ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Símòng, tuì tsng-kha lâi; in kā i khiú-lâi, kā si̍p-jī-kè kuà tuà i ê king-kah-thâu hō͘ i giâ, lâi tuè Iésu ê āu-bīn kiânn.","When they led him away, they grabbed one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to carry it after Jesus."
" Tuì Iôtah ông Ammóng ê kiáⁿ Io-si-iah tsa̍p-saⁿ nî kàu taⁿ jī-tsa̍p saⁿ nî, ū Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá; guá í-king tuì lín kóng kuè, koh sī tsá-tsá to̍h khí-lâi kóng, tsóng-sī, lín m̄-thiaⁿ.","From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, even to this day, these twenty-three years, the word of Yahweh has come to me, and I have spoken to you, rising up early and speaking; but you have not listened."
"Siōngtsú koh kóng, Lí tshut-lâi khiā tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng. Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú king-kuè, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ū tuā koh thàu ê hong, phuà-li̍h tsiah-ê suaⁿ, phah-tshuì tsiah-ê tsio̍h; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú bô tī hong ê lāi-bīn; hong liáu-āu ū tē-tāng, Siōngtsú mā bô tī tē-tāng ê tiong-kan;","He said, Go forth, and stand on the mountain before Yahweh. Behold, Yahweh passed by, and a great and strong wind tore the mountains, and broke in pieces the rocks before Yahweh; but Yahweh was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but Yahweh was not in the earthquake:"
"Taⁿ lí thang īng tsun-kuì kah ui-giâm tsò táⁿ-pān, īng îng-kng kah bí-biāu tsò saⁿ-khò͘.","Now deck yourself with excellency and dignity. Array yourself with honor and majesty."
"Siōngtsú tuì Isáiah kóng, Taⁿ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ Sial-ia-siup tio̍h tshut-khì, kàu tíng tî ê tsuí-kau kháu, tī phiò-pò͘ sai-hū ê tshân ê tuā lō͘, khì gîng-tsiap Akhàtsuh,","Then Yahweh said to Isaiah, Go out now to meet Ahaz, you, and Shearjashub your son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool, on the highway of the fuller's field."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h lūn Isulael tē lâi suan-pò͘, tuì tsiah-ê suaⁿ, tsiah-ê niá, tsiah-ê kheⁿ-kau, tsiah-ê suaⁿ-kok kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tī Guá ê uàn-tò͘ kah Guá ê tuā siū-khì lâi kóng, in-uī lí í-king siū ī-pang lâng ê lîng-jio̍k;","Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and tell the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I have spoken in my jealousy and in my wrath, because you have borne the shame of the nations:"
"Hit sî, Hui-ne-hah tshut-lâi uī in pâi-kái, un-i̍k tsiah suah.","Then Phinehas stood up, and executed judgment, So the plague was stopped."
"Tuà tī lâm-hong ê Ka-nân lâng, A-la̍t ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng tuì A-tha-lîm hit pîng lâi, tsiū kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn, kā in kuí-nā-ê lâng lia̍h khí-lâi.","The Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the South, heard tell that Israel came by the way of Atharim; and he fought against Israel, and took some of them captive."
"In tshin-tshiūnn tuì tuā khang ê phuà-khiah lâi, tī huí-huāi ê tiong-kan it-ti̍t kō-lâi.","As through a wide breach they come, In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves in."
"Tī guá ê sìng-suaⁿ ê tsuân tē, it-tīng bô sún-siong, bô hām-hāi; in-uī lâng jīn-bat Siōngtsú ê tì-sik ē tshiong-muá tē-tsiūⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí kā hái-iûⁿ im-muá.","They will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; For the earth will be full of the knowledge of Yahweh, As the waters cover the sea."
"Tsit-ê tsuâⁿ-tsuí sī tuì kah in tâng kiâⁿ ê hit tè tsio̍h-puâⁿ lâu tshut; hit tè tsio̍h-puâⁿ to̍h-sī Ki-tok.","and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ."
"M̄-thang ka-kī siūⁿ kóng, ' Ū Abulahàm tsò guán ê tsó͘-sian. ' Guá kā lín kóng, Siōngtè ē-tàng tuì tsiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu seⁿ-tshut Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun.","Don't think to yourselves, We have Abraham for our father,' for I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones."
"Kong-gī ê tshuì-tûn sī ông só͘ huann-hí, kóng-uē tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng sī ông só͘ thiàⁿ.","Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth."
"Piattò͘ khì ta̍k só͘-tsāi hóng-būn, mā ū hóng-būn tuà tī Lu̍h-tah ê sìn-tô͘.","It happened, as Peter went throughout all those parts, he came down also to the saints who lived at Lydda."
"Pháiⁿ lâng bīn-phuê kāu; m̄-koh, tsìng-ti̍t lâng kín-sīn i ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h.","A wicked man hardens his face; But as for the upright, he establishes his ways."
"Ioap tuì Tabi̍t hia tshut-lâi, tsiū tshe sù-tsiá khì jiok Apnel, in tsiū tuì Sela̍h ê tséⁿ kā i tshuā tńg-lâi, tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t m̄-tsai.","When Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, and they brought him back from the well of Sirah: but David didn't know it."
"Kíng-kuaⁿ kā tsiah-ê uē kā kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kóng, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng in sī Lô-má lâng, tsiū tsin kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,"
"Lí ê ē-sin ē lō͘-hiān, lí ê kiàn-siàu ē hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Guá beh pò-siû; bô beh khuan-iông jīm-hô lâng.","Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yes, your shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and will spare no man."
"Kiû lí kā guá khik tī lí ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn ìn-á; khik tī lí ê tshiú-kut, tshin-tshiūnn ìn-á; in-uī ài-tsîng kiông-lia̍t kah kiông-beh sí-khì, tsi̍t-tò͘ tsân-jím kah tshin-tshiūnn im-hú. I só͘ huat-tshut ê jia̍t-khì tshin-tshiūnn hué-iām, sī ki̍k bíng-lia̍t ê hué-iām.","Set me as a seal on your heart, As a seal on your arm; For love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol; Its flashes are flashes of fire, A very flame of Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, Iésu lâi-kàu sè-kan ê sî, ū tuì Siōngtè kóng, tsè-sū kah lé-mi̍h Lí bô ài, Lí ū kā guá tsún-pī sing-khu.","Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, Sacrifice and offering you didn't desire, But a body did you prepare for me;"
"Lín tsiah-ê îm-luān ê lâng, lín kám m̄-tsai kah sè-kan tsò pîng-iú to̍h-sī kah Siōngtè tsò tuì-ti̍k? Só͘-í, ài beh tsò sè-kan ê pîng-iú ê lâng, to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê ti̍k-jîn.","You adulterers and adulteresses, don't you know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God."
"Lâng khùn tsing-sîn ná ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê bāng; Tsú ah, Lí tsi̍t ē tsing-sîn, mā ē án-ne bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê iáⁿ-siōng.","As a dream when one wakes up, So, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies."
" Ông, tsit tsâng tshiū to̍h-sī lí, lí tsiām-tsiām tuā koh kian-kò͘, lí ê kiông-tuā tsiām-tsiām tsìn-pō͘ kàu tú thiⁿ, lí ê kuân-pìng kàu tī tē-ki̍k.","it is you, O king, that are grown and become strong; for your greatness is grown, and reaches to the sky, and your dominion to the end of the earth."
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"In ìn kóng, Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu. Iésu kā in kóng, Guá to̍h-sī. Tshut-bē Iésu ê Iôtah mā kah in tsò-hué teh khiā.","They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus said to them, I AM. Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them."
"In-uī án-ne, Tsú — bān-kun ê Tsú ē hō͘ puî ê lâng piàn siau-sán. Tī I îng-kng ê ē-bīn ē ū hué to̍h khí-lâi, ná tshin-tshiūnn hué teh sio.","Therefore the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, will send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory a burning will be kindled like the burning of fire."
"Ioap khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsîng-āu ū tuì-ti̍k pâi tīn, tsiū tuì Isulael tsing-ping ê tiong-kan koh-tsài kíng lâi pâi tīn, tí-ti̍k Alâm lâng.","Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:"
"Tsiah-ê lóng kui in lāu-pē tsí-hui, tī Siōngtsú ê tiān tshiùⁿ kua, phah nâ-pua̍h, tuâⁿ khîm, tuâⁿ sik, pān-lí Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê tāi-tsì. Asah, E-to-tòng kah Hemán lóng sī ông só͘ bīng-līng ê.","All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of Yahweh, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God; Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí īng siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-jiah lâi tsìng-bîng Lí ū kuân tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì?","The Jews therefore answered him, What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?"
"Tabi̍t ê pō͘-hā tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin, tuì guân-lō͘ tńg-khì, tsiàu tsiah-ê uē lóng kā Tabi̍t kóng.","So David's young men turned on their way, and went back, and came and told him according to all these words."
"hō͘ lí tsìn-ji̍p tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê iok, mā tsìn-ji̍p tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kin-á-ji̍t kah lí só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê.","that you may enter into the covenant of Yahweh your God, and into his oath, which Yahweh your God makes with you this day;"
"ū lâng kah i kiânn kan-îm, tāi-tsì pì-bi̍t, i ê tiōng-hu m̄-tsai, mā bô lō͘-tshut; tsóng-sī, i hông uè lah-sap, mā bô lâng tsò kiàn-tsìng, mā bô lia̍h-tio̍h i,","and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and is kept close, and she is defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she isn't taken in the act;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Khí-lâi! Tsiūⁿ-khì kong-kik an-jiân sing-ua̍h bô tshau-huân ê tso̍k, in bô mn̂g-hō͘, bô mn̂g-tshuàⁿ, sī ka-kī tuà ê.","Arise, go up to a nation that is at ease, that dwells without care, says Yahweh; that have neither gates nor bars, that dwell alone."
"Siōngtsú khuànn I sìng ê tsú-bîn sí-khì, hui-siông m̄-kam.","Precious in the sight of Yahweh is the death of his saints."
"tuì i kóng, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, : Lí khuàⁿ, hit-ê kiò-tsò tshiū-ki ê lâng, i ē tuì i ê kin-thâu huat khí-lâi, mā beh khí Siōngtsú ê tiān.","and speak to him, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Behold, the man whose name is the Branch: and he shall grow up out of his place; and he shall build the temple of Yahweh;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè tshuē khang-khiah lâi kong-kik guá, kā guá lia̍h-tsò sī I ê tuì-ti̍k.","Behold, he finds occasions against me, He counts me for his enemy:"
"I ē hō͘ lâng tâi, tshin-tshiūnn teh tâi lî-á, ē hō͘ lâng thua tshut-khì, hiat tī Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ guā.","He shall be buried with the burial of a donkey, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem."
"Tú hit sî, tuì Kai-sa-lī-a tshe-phài lâi tshuē guá ê hit saⁿ-ê lâng, lâi-kàu guán tuà ê hit king tshù.","Behold, immediately three men stood before the house where I was, having been sent from Caesarea to me."
"Siōngtsú ah, khó-liân guán, khó-liân guán! In-uī guán hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin, í-king kàu-ki̍k.","Have mercy on us, Yahweh, have mercy on us, For we have endured much contempt."
"Tsè-si Êlīatsal tsiū the̍h hiah-ê lâng só͘ hiàn ê tâng lô͘, tuî-tsò kui-phìⁿ, lâi an tsè-tuâⁿ,","Eleazar the priest took the brazen censers, which those who were burnt had offered; and they beat them out for a covering of the altar,"
"Tio̍h peh kui tè, thîn iû tī tíng-bīn, tse sī sò͘-tsè.","You shall cut it in pieces, and pour oil on it. It is a meal offering."
"Guá ê sim-tn̂g, guá ê sim-tn̂g, guá ê sim thàng-thiàⁿ, guá ê sim tī guá ê lāi-bīn iu-būn. Guá bē-tàng tiām-tiām bô kóng-uē, in-uī guá í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak ê siann, kau-tsiàn ê huah-hiàm.","My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart; my heart is disquieted in me; I can't hold my peace; because you have heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war."
"Ông tshe lâng khì kā i tháu-khui, to̍h-sī tī-lí jîn-bîn ê Huâ-láu kā i tháu-pàng.","The king sent and freed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free."
"thàn i ià-siān tshiú nńg, guá ē jiok-tio̍h i, hō͘ i kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tuè i ê jîn-bîn ē lóng tô-tsáu, guá tsiū kan-taⁿ thâi-sí ông niā-niā,","and I will come on him while he is weary and exhausted, and will make him afraid; and all the people who are with him shall flee; and I will strike the king only;"
"Só͘-í, guá kóng, Lín lóng ua̍t-tsáu mài khuànn guá, guá beh thòng-sim thî-khàu. Lín m̄-thang in-uī guá ê jîn-bîn siū huí-huāi lâi bián-kióng an-uì guá.","Therefore I said, Look away from me. I will weep bitterly. Don't labor to comfort me for the destruction of the daughter of my people."
"Só͘-í, lín ài lâng án-tsuáⁿ kā lín khuán-thāi, lín mā tio̍h án-ne khuán-thāi lâng, in-uī tse sī lu̍t-huat kah sian-ti ê kà-sī.","Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, tsè-si tio̍h koh kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, nā tsìng-thâu khah siau, koh tsìng-thâu bô thuàⁿ ji̍p-khì phuê-hu, tsè-si tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò tshing-khì, sī seⁿ sián niā-niā; hit-ê lâng tsiū tio̍h sé saⁿ-khò͘, tsiah tit-tio̍h tsò tshing-khì.","The priest shall examine him again on the seventh day; and behold, if the plague has faded, and the plague hasn't spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him clean. It is a scab. He shall wash his clothes, and be clean."
"I tuà tī hong-huì ê siâⁿ, bô lâng tuà ê tshù, to̍h-sī teh beh piàn-tsò thô͘-tui ê só͘-tsāi.","He has lived in desolate cities, In houses which no one inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, khiā tī tsia ê lâng, ū ê iáu-buē sí í-tsîng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè kok-tō͘.","But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here, who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Kingdom of God."
"Tsóng-sī, ta̍k pang-kok ê lâng tsō in ka-kī ê sîn-bîng, ta̍k kok ê lâng tī in só͘ tuà hiah-ê siâⁿ tī Sa-má-lī-a lâng tsîng só͘ tsō ê suaⁿ-thâu biō an-tì sîn-bîng ê siōng.","However every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities in which they lived."
"Taⁿ kóng-tio̍h i, Siōngtsú ū án-ne kóng, Si-óng ê tsāi-sik-lí biáu-sī lí, kā lí thí-tshiò; Êlúsalèm ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tuì lí iô thâu.","this is the word which Yahweh has spoken concerning him. The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you."
"Só͘-í, Guá beh kā lín kuáⁿ-tshut tsit só͘-tsāi, khì-kàu lín kah lín ê tsó͘-sian só͘ m̄-bat ê tē. Tī hia lín ē mê-ji̍t ho̍k-sāi pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng; tī hia Guá bô beh si un hō͘ lín. '","therefore will I cast you forth out of this land into the land that you have not known, neither you nor your fathers; and there shall you serve other gods day and night; for I will show you no favor."
"Hit-ê sian-ti lâi kìnn Isulael ông, kā i kóng, Lí tio̍h ka-kī kiông-tsòng khí-lâi, tio̍h kín-sīn án-tsuáⁿ tsò, in-uī mê-nî tsit sî, Alâm ông ē khí-lâi kā lí kong-kik.","The prophet came near to the king of Israel, and said to him, Go, strengthen yourself, and mark, and see what you do; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against you."
"I tshe lâng piàn kiâⁿ Mánáse, Mánáse lâng mā tsū-tsi̍p lâi tuè i. I koh tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Asel lâng, Tse-bú-lông lâng kah Náhuthalím lâng, in mā lóng khí-lâi kah in liân-ha̍p.","He sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; and they also were gathered together after him: and he sent messengers to Asher, and to Zebulun, and to Naphtali; and they came up to meet them."
" Lí bīng-līng Isulael lâng, tio̍h tuì in só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p, īng siâⁿ hō͘ Lēbī lâng tuà, mā tio̍h īng siâⁿ sì-kho͘-uî ê kau-iá hō͘ Lēbī lâng.","Command the children of Israel that they give to the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and suburbs for the cities round about them shall you give to the Levites."
"Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kin siū lia̍h liáu-āu, tē-saⁿ-tsa̍p-tshit nî, Babúlông ông E-bil-me-lo-tak guân nî tsa̍p-jī-gue̍h jī-gō͘, kí-khí Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kin, pàng i tshut kaⁿ,","It happened in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the five and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison;"
"Lí ê sìn-si̍t tsûn kàu bān tāi; Lí kiàn-li̍p tē, tē tsiū kú-tn̂g tsûn-tsāi.","Your faithfulness is to all generations. You have established the earth, and it remains."
" Kiàn-nā ū kuè-sit, kiám-tshái sī uī-tio̍h gû, lî, iûⁿ, á-sī uī-tio̍h saⁿ-khò͘, á-sī siáⁿ-mi̍h sit-lo̍h ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, ū lâng jīn-tit sī i ê, siang pîng ê àn-kiāⁿ tio̍h kàu kìng-pài Siōngtè ê só͘-tsāi, kuaⁿ-hú nā tuàn-tīng siáⁿ lâng ū tsuē, hit-ê lâng tio̍h puê i ê tshù-piⁿ tîng-puē.","For every matter of trespass, whether it be for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, about which one says, This is mine,' the cause of both parties shall come before God. He whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor."
"Siat-sú tsiah-ê gō͘-tsa̍p-ê hó lâng khiàm gō͘-ê, Lí kám ē in-uī khiàm gō͘-ê, lâi tsâu-bia̍t tsuân siânn? Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tī hia nā tú-tio̍h ū sì-tsa̍p-gō͘-ê, mā bô beh tsâu-bia̍t.","What if there will lack five of the fifty righteous? Will you destroy all the city for lack of five? He said, I will not destroy it, if I find forty-five there."
"Ông kóng, Siáⁿ lâng tī īⁿ lāi? Hit sî, Hamán ji̍p-lâi ông-kiong ê guā-īⁿ, beh kiû ông kā Moltékái tiàu tī i só͘ khiā ê tshâ-kè.","The king said, Who is in the court? Now Haman was come into the outward court of the king's house, to speak to the king to hang Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him."
"Lí ê sim ē huê-sióng hiah-ê kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kuán siàu ê lâng tī tó-uī? Tshìn tsìn-kòng ê gîn ê lâng tī tó-uī? Sǹg tsiú-keⁿ lâu ê lâng tī tó-uī?","Your heart will meditate on the terror. Where is he who counted? Where is he who weighed? Where is he who counted the towers?"
"í-ki̍p I tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng tuì Amô͘lī nn̄g-ê ông, to̍h-sī Hesibóng ông Sihông kah tī A-su-tha-lo͘t ê Basiáng ông O͘k, só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè tāi-tsì.","and all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth."
"Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh tsîng, Iésu tsai I lī-khui tsit sè-kan tńg-khì Thiⁿ-pē hia ê sî í-king kàu. I ū it-ti̍t teh thiàⁿ sè-kan sio̍k I ê lâng, taⁿ I beh piáu-sī I thiàⁿ in kàu-té.","Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his time had come that he would depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end."
"Sàn-tshiah ê lâng khi-hū sàn-tshiah lâng, ná tshin-tshiūnn tsò tuā-tsuí ê hō͘ kā ngó͘-kok tshiong bô-khì.","A needy man who oppresses the poor Is like a driving rain which leaves no crops."
"I ê a-hiaⁿ Αpsalôm mn̄g i kóng, Lí ê a-hiaⁿ Amnon kám bat kah lí tsò-tui? Guá ê sió-muē, taⁿ m̄-hó tsò-siaⁿ, i sī lí ê a-hiaⁿ, m̄-thang khuà-ì tsit-ê tāi-tsì. Thamal tsiū tuaⁿ-sin tuà tī i ê a-hiaⁿ Αpsalôm ê tshù.","Absalom her brother said to her, Has Amnon your brother been with you? but now hold your peace, my sister: he is your brother; don't take this thing to heart. So Tamar remained desolate in her brother Absalom's house."
"Tsîng guá khì Tho͘-lo-a thuân Ki-tok ê hok-im ê sî, Tsú í-king kā guá ê kang-tsok khui lō͘.","Now when I came to Troas for the Good News of Christ, and when a door was opened to me in the Lord,"
"Kā gō͘ pak tiùⁿ liân tsò tsi̍t pak, koh kā la̍k pak tiùⁿ liân tsò tsi̍t pak.","He coupled five curtains by themselves, and six curtains by themselves."
"Tng hit ji̍t, kā Su-san siâⁿ siū thâi ê jîn-sò͘ thîng-pò tī ông ê bīn-tsîng.","On that day the number of those who were slain in Shushan the palace was brought before the king."
"Itsakal tsi-tso̍k ū tì-sik koh bat sî-sè, tsai Isulael só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê, in ê thâu-lâng ū nn̄g-pah-ê, in ê hiann-tī lóng tsun-thàn hiah-ê thâu-lâng ê bīng-līng.","Of the children of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brothers were at their commandment."
"In-uī Só͘lômóng nî lāu ê sî, i hiah-ê bó͘ iú-hi̍k i ê sim, khì tuè pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng; i ê sim bô uân-tsuân ǹg Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè, tshin-tshiūnn i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê sim.","For it happened, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as was the heart of David his father."
"hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ kah i ê kǹg, buah iû ê kah hiuⁿ ê phang-hiuⁿ, í-ki̍p huē-bō͘ mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî,","and the altar of incense with its poles, the anointing oil, the sweet incense, the screen for the door, at the door of the tent;"
"In-uī lí khǹg íng-uán ê uàn-hūn, tī Isulael tso̍k tú-tio̍h tsai-hō, tsuē-kò tsiong-kio̍k ê sî, lí kā in kau hō͘ to-kiàm ê sè-li̍k.","Because you have had a perpetual enmity, and have given over the children of Israel to the power of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time of the iniquity of the end;"
"Koh kóng, Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h Aigi̍p ū ngó͘-kok, lín thang lo̍h-khì hia, uī lán tia̍h tām-po̍h, hō͘ lán thang tō͘ sing-ua̍h, bián sí.","He said, Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt. Go down there, and buy for us from there, so that we may live, and not die."
"Samuel kā Sàulô kóng, Lí tiām-tiām, guá beh kā Siōngtsú tsā-mê só͘ kā guá kóng ê lâi kā lí kóng. Sàulô ìn i kóng, Tshiánn kóng.","Then Samuel said to Saul, Stay, and I will tell you what Yahweh has said to me this night. He said to him, Say on."
"Aigi̍p tē ē hong-huì, hi-bî, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. In-uī i ka-kī kóng, ' Tsit-ê hô sī guá ê, sī guá tsō ê',","The land of Egypt shall be a desolation and a waste; and they shall know that I am Yahweh. Because he has said, The river is mine, and I have made it;'"
"Tsiū-sī lín tsū-huē ê sî, guá ê sim-sîn kah lín tsò-hué, khò lán ê Tsú Iésu ê kuân-lîng,","In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, you being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,"
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tse sī Êlúsalèm. Guá beh kā i an-tì tī lia̍t pang tiong, lia̍t kok ē tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: This is Jerusalem; I have set her in the midst of the nations, and countries are round about her."
"Bat ū tsi̍t pái, tsiah-ê tshiū lóng khì, beh siat-li̍p tsi̍t tsâng tshiū tsò in ê ông, tsiū khì tuì kaⁿ-ná tshiū kóng, ' Tshiáⁿ lí tsò guán ê ông. '","The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said to the olive tree, Reign you over us."
"To̍k-to̍k bô pun gia̍p hō͘ Lēbī ê tsi-tso̍k. Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè īng sio-tsè ê tsè-mi̍h tsò in ê sán-gia̍p, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ tuì i kóng ê.","Only to the tribe of Levi he gave no inheritance; the offerings of Yahweh, the God of Israel, made by fire are his inheritance, as he spoke to him."
"Guá kā lín kóng, í-tsîng ū tsin tsē sian-ti kah kun-ông, ài beh khuànn lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h, in ài beh thiaⁿ lín só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê mā bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","for I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see the things which you see, and didn't see them, and to hear the things which you hear, and didn't hear them."
"Lín ē bat tsin-lí, tsin-lí ē hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h tsū-iû.","You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free."
"Lí bat hun-khui tsuí-guân kah hô; Lí bat hō͘ tn̂g-lâu ê kang-hô ta-khì.","You opened up spring and stream. You dried up mighty rivers."
"I ê thâu-mn̂g pe̍h kah ná tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-mn̂g á-sī seh, I ê ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn hué-iām.","His head and his hair were white as white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire."
"Tsè-si Ulīa tsiū khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, tsiàu Akhàtsuh ông tuì Ta-má-su-ko só͘ kià-lâi it-tshè ê tô͘, tsiàu án-ne tsè-si Ulīa kā i khí-tsō, thìng-hāu Akhàtsuh ông tuì Ta-má-su-ko lâi.","Urijah the priest built an altar: according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus, so did Urijah the priest make it against the coming of king Ahaz from Damascus."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtsú ah, Lí ū kàm-tshat guá, bat guá.","Yahweh, you have searched me, And you know me."
"I tshuā in tshut-lâi, tuà gîn tuà kim; I ê tsi-tso̍k tiong bô kah tsi̍t-ê luán-jio̍k ê lâng.","He brought them forth with silver and gold. There was not one feeble person among his tribes."
"tsiūⁿ-kàu Pik-hat-la̍h, kuè Bia̍t-a-la̍h-bah ê pak pîng, tsiūⁿ-kàu Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ Phohán ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ;","and the border went up to Beth Hoglah, and passed along by the north of Beth Arabah; and the border went up to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben;"
"Kā hīⁿ-khang that khí-lâi, m̄-thiaⁿ sàn-tshiah lâng teh ai-kiû ê lâng, i í-āu kiû-kiò mā bē tit-tio̍h lâng thiaⁿ.","Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, He will also cry out, but shall not be heard."
"Lí ê uē tsi̍t-ē khui-thiah tsiū huat-tshut kng, hō͘ gōng lâng thong-ta̍t.","The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple."
"Tong-sî ki-hng phiàn-muá thian-hā, Iôséhuh khui ta̍k só͘-tsāi ê tshik-tshng, thiò bí-niûⁿ hō͘ Aigi̍p lâng; tī Aigi̍p tē ki-hng tsin siong-tiōng.","The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt."
"Thó hî ê lâng ē thî-khàu, pàng tiò-jī tī hô-ni̍h ê lâng ē pi-siong; pha bāng tī tsuí-ni̍h ê lâng ē sue-pāi.","The fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish."
"Tuì I ê tshuì thò͘-tshut tsi̍t ki lāi-kiàm, īng lâi tsing-ho̍k lia̍t kok. I beh īng thih-kuái tī-lí in, I mā beh ta̍h tsuân-lîng Siōngtè tuā siū-khì ê tsiú-khut.","Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword, that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with a rod of iron. He treads the winepress of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty."
"Iésu lī-khui kûn-tsiòng ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, bûn-tô͘ tsiū mn̄g I tsit-ê phì-jū ê ì-sù.","When he had entered into a house away from the multitude, his disciples asked him about the parable."
"Sī in-uī hiah-ê tshoh-mē, huí-pòng ê lâng ê siann, koh in-uī tuì-ti̍k kah pò-uan ê lâng ê iân-kò͘.","At the taunt of one who reproaches and verbally abuses, Because of the enemy and the avenger."
"Lín tī tē-tsiūⁿ hióng-siū tshia-hua iàn-lo̍k, kā ka-kī tshī kah puî tsut-tsut, teh thìng-hāu siū tô͘-sat ê ji̍t-tsí.","You have lived delicately on the earth, and taken your pleasure. You have nourished your hearts as in a day of slaughter."
"Nn̄g lâng tsiū lo̍h suaⁿ tńg-lâi, kuè hô lâi-kàu Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah hia, tuì i kóng-khí in só͘ tú-tio̍h it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","Then the two men returned, and descended from the mountain, and passed over, and came to Joshua the son of Nun; and they told him all that had happened to them."
"Sio̍k tī Tulô hiah-ê siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn ē hō͘ to-kiàm thâi-sí, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Her daughters who are in the field shall be slain with the sword: and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"In sing kuân, tsi̍t-sî-á tsiū sí-khì; in kàng kē hō͘ lâng siu-khioh, tshin-tshiūnn kûn-tsiòng, koh tshin-tshiūnn be̍h-suī siū kuah khí-lâi.","They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, And are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain."
"Li̍k-sik ē hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng piàn gû-gōng, o͘-se ē pāi-huāi lâng ê sim-su.","Surely extortion makes the wise man foolish; and a bribe destroys the understanding."
"Iésu koh kóng, Lín ê sim m̄-thang tshau-huân put-an, lín tio̍h sìn Siōngtè, mā tio̍h sìn guá.","Don't let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me."
"Khùn tī thô͘-sua hún tiong-kan ê, ē ū tsin tsē lâng koh tshéⁿ; ū ê ē tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, ū ê ē siū kiàn-siàu, thó-ià kàu íng-uán.","Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt."
"Só͘lômóng uī-tio̍h bé kah tshia, ū bé-tiâu sì tshing, koh ū bé-ping tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, kā in an-tì tī hiah-ê tún tshia ê siâⁿ, mā kah ông tī Êlúsalèm.","Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem."
"Ū lâng phian-lī tsiah-ê, tian-tò tī hi-ké ê tâm-lūn tiong sit-bê.","from which things some, having missed the mark, have turned aside to vain talking;"
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiah tuā-tīn ê lâng, to̍h peh tsiūⁿ suaⁿ. I tsē lo̍h-khì, bûn-tô͘ tsiū uá-lâi.","Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him."
"Tsóng-sī, lâi kong-kik i ê ē tshut-tsāi ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kiâⁿ, bô lâng tī i ê bīn-tsîng khiā ē tiâu. I ē khiā tī îng-iāu ê tē, i ê tshiú kiânn tsâu-bia̍t.","But he who comes against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him; and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction."
"Tī Si-phian līng-guā tsi̍t phiⁿ mā ū án-ne kóng, ' Lí bô beh hō͘ Lí ê sìng ê hiú-nuā. '","Therefore he says also in another psalm, You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.'"
"Isulael só͘ ǹg-bāng ê, tī huān-lān tiong tsò Kiù-tsú ê ah, Lí ná ē tī tsit só͘-tsāi tshin-tshiūnn kià-kha ê, koh tshin-tshiūnn kuè-lō͘ lâng uat-lâi hioh kuè-mê?","You hope of Israel, the Savior of it in the time of trouble, why should you be as a foreigner in the land, and as a wayfaring man who turns aside to stay for a night?"
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú sù-hok in, kóng, Aigi̍p — Guá ê jîn-bîn, Asiul Guá ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê, Isulael Guá ê sán-gia̍p, lâng-lâng lóng ū hok-khì!","because Yahweh of Armies has blessed them, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel my inheritance."
"Tsó-an ê siú-líng hui-siông gû-gōng! Huâ-láu tuā tì-huī ê bô͘-sū só͘ kè-uē ê tsiâⁿ-tsò gû-tshún. Lín ná káⁿ tuì Huâ-láu kóng: Guá sī tì-huī lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun, guá sī kó͘-tsá kun-ông ê kiáⁿ-sun?","The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish. The counsel of the wisest counselors of Pharaoh has become stupid. How do you say to Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?"
"Iésu tsi̍t ē tuì tsuí-ni̍h khí-lâi, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h thiⁿ li̍h-khui, Sìng Sîn tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu kàng-lîm tī I ê sing-khu tíng-bīn.","Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove."
"Só͘lômóng mā tsō Siōngtsú tiān lāi só͘-ū ê khì-kū kah kim ê tuâⁿ, kah pâi-lia̍t piáⁿ hiah-ê toh,","Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of God, the golden altar also, and the tables with the show bread on them;"
"Lí ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap in ê tē, pīng m̄-sī in-uī lí ê gī-hîng, mā m̄-sī in-uī lí ê sim tsìng-ti̍t, to̍h-sī in-uī tsiah-ê kok ê pháiⁿ, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsiah tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, koh in-uī Siōngtsú beh kian-kò͘ I tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê uē.","Not for your righteousness, or for the uprightness of your heart, do you go in to possess their land; but for the wickedness of these nations Yahweh your God does drive them out from before you, and that he may establish the word which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
"I kā Mô͘se kóng, Guá sī lí ê tiūⁿ-lâng E-thu-ló, tshuā lí ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah i ê nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, lâi lí tsia.","He said to Moses, I, your father-in-law Jethro, have come to you with your wife, and her two sons with her."
"Ông suî-sî tshe-phài tsi̍t-ê sī-uē-ping khì kaⁿ-ni̍h the̍h Iô-há-neh ê thâu-khak lâi. Sī-uē-ping tsiū khì kaⁿ-ni̍h tsám Iô-há-neh ê thâu,","Immediately the king sent out a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring John's head, and he went and beheaded him in the prison,"
"Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh kā i tsù-ba̍k khuànn, kóng, Khuànn guán!","Peter, fastening his eyes on him, with John, said, Look at us."
"Koh tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k lâi, kóng, ' Tsú-lâng, lí khuàⁿ, lí ê tsi̍t niú gîn á tī tsia, guá īng tshiú-kin-á kā i pau khí-lâi khǹg-leh.","Another came, saying, Lord, behold, your mina, which I kept laid away in a handkerchief,"
"Lín tiong-kan kiàn-nā tsò I ê tsú-bîn ê, thang tsiūⁿ-khì Iôtah ê Êlúsalèm, tī Êlúsalèm koh khí Siōngtsú — Isulael Siōngtè ê tiān. Guān i ê Siōngtè kah i tông-tsāi ( I tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Siōngtè ).","Whoever there is among you of all his people, his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of Yahweh, the God of Israel (he is God), which is in Jerusalem."
"Tsiah-ê lâng lóng tshuā guā-pang lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, kî-tiong mā ū lâng tuì tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","All these had taken foreign wives; and some of them had wives by whom they had children."
"( Tabi̍t ê si; kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Guān Siōngtsú tī lí huān-lān ê ji̍t-tsí thiaⁿ lí ê uē; guān Iâkop ê Siōngtè ê miâ kā lí an-tì tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","May Yahweh answer you in the day of trouble. May the name of the God of Jacob set you up on high,"
"Tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê sing-khu ū tsin tsē ki-thé, m̄-koh, muí tsi̍t-ê ki-thé ū bô kāng-khuán ê kong-lîng.","For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don't have the same function,"
" Τuà tī lí mn̂g lāi ê Lēbī lâng, lí m̄-thang kā i pàng-sak, in-uī i tī lín tiong-kan bô hūn bô gia̍p.","The Levite who is within your gates, you shall not forsake him; for he has no portion nor inheritance with you."
"Só͘-í, tsò si ê lâng liām, kóng: Lín tio̍h lâi Hesibóng, guān Sihông ê siâⁿ tit-tio̍h khí-tsō, koh kian-kò͘.","Therefore those who speak in proverbs say, Come you to Heshbon; Let the city of Sihon be built and established:"
"Lín nā thau-thau-á phian-thán, I it-tīng ē kā lín tsik-pī.","He will surely reprove you If you secretly show partiality."
"Ông tsiū tshe pâi-tiúⁿ tshuā i hit gō͘-tsa̍p lâng khì Eliiah hia, i tsiūⁿ-khì i hia; lí khuàⁿ, Eliiah tsē tī suaⁿ tíng. Pâi-tiúⁿ kā i kóng, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, ông kóng, lí tio̍h lo̍h-lâi.","Then the king sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty. He went up to him: and behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. He spoke to him, man of God, the king has said, Come down."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh pān Babúlông só͘ tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng. Hō͘ in tsuân tē kiàn-siàu; i hiah-ê siū thâi ê lâng ē tó tī in tiong-kan.","Therefore, behold, the days come, that I will execute judgment on the engraved images of Babylon; and her whole land shall be confounded; and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her."
"Tabi̍t bīng-līng i ê siàu-liân lâng, in tsiū kā in thâi-sí, tsám-tn̄g in ê kha-tshiú, tiàu tī Hebúlông ê tî piⁿ, mā kā I-si-bo-siat ê thâu-khak bâi-tsòng tī Hebúlông ê Apnel ê bōng.","David commanded his young men, and they killed them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ishbosheth, and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Kng iáu ē tī lín tiong-kan tsi̍t-sî-á kú, lín tio̍h thàn ū kng ê sî kín kiânn, tsiah bē hō͘ o͘-àm kā lín jia-khàm. Tī o͘-àm tiong teh kiâⁿ ê lâng, m̄-tsai ē kiânn khì tó-uī.","Jesus therefore said to them, Yet a little while the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, that darkness doesn't overtake you. He who walks in the darkness doesn't know where he is going."
"I án-ne kóng sī sū-si̍t, só͘-í, lí tio̍h giâm-lē kā in tsik-pī, thang hō͘ in ū kiān-tsuân ê sìn-gióng,","This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,"
"Tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò nn̄g ki kǹg īng kim lâi pau, thang īng lâi kng toh.","You shall make the poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold, that the table may be carried with them."
"Sûn-liông ê tsi̍h sī ua̍h-miā ê tshiū; nā-sī o͘-pe̍h-kóng tsiū ē sún-siong sim-sîn.","A gentle tongue is a tree of life, But deceit in it crushes the spirit."
"In teh beh kàu só͘ beh khì ê tsng-thâu, Iésu ná tshin-tshiūnn beh kè-sio̍k kiânn,","They drew near to the village, where they were going, and he acted like he would go further."
"Iâkop khiā thiāu tī i ê bōng tíng. Tsit-ê thiāu to̍h-sī La̍h-khel ê bōng-pâi, kàu kin-á-ji̍t iáu tī-leh.","Jacob set up a pillar on her grave. The same is the Pillar of Rachel's grave to this day."
"Tshiánn Lí m̄-thang lī-khui tsia, thìng-hāu guá koh lâi lí tsia, tuà guá ê lé-mi̍h hē tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng. Siōngtsú kóng, Guá ē thìng-hāu lí koh lâi.","Please don't go away, until I come to you, and bring out my present, and lay it before you. He said, I will wait until you come again."
"In ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê só͘ tsò kah I tī tshim-ian só͘ kiâⁿ ê kî-sū.","These see Yahweh's works, And his wonders in the deep."
"Lí tio̍h kā pó-puè hiat tī tîn-ai-ni̍h, hiat Ohui ê kim tī khe-hô tsio̍h-thâu ê tiong-kan;","Lay your treasure in the dust, The gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks."
"Jiânāu, Nepkatnetsal kiâⁿ kīn iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘ kháu, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k — Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘, tshut-lâi, lâi guá tsia! Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ tsiū tuì hué tiong tshut-lâi.","Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace: he spoke and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, you servants of the Most High God, come forth, and come here. Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came forth out of the midst of the fire."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā hueh hiù tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ tíng, kā iû sio tsò phang-phang ê bī, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","The priest shall sprinkle the blood on the altar of Yahweh at the door of the Tent of Meeting, and burn the fat for a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"tī Náhuthalím tsi-tso̍k ê tē, ū Ga-lí-la-iah ê Ketésih kah i ê kau-iá, Ham-móng kah i ê kau-iá, Ki-lia̍t-tháim kah i ê kau-iá.","and out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, and Hammon with its suburbs, and Kiriathaim with its suburbs."
"Guán tuì Gi-be-at lâng beh án-ne kiânn, tsiàu só͘ thiu ê tshiam khì kong-kik i.","But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;"
"Taⁿ guán tī lí ê tshiú-thâu, lí khuàⁿ-tsò hó kah tsìng-ti̍t ê, tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ lâi khuán-thāi guán.","Now, behold, we are in your hand: as it seems good and right to you to do to us, do."
"Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h bô? Lí iáu ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h pí tse koh khah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Then said he to me, Have you seen this, son of man? you shall again see yet greater abominations than these."
"Án-ne, in tsiū īng soh-á kā I-é-lí-miah khiú tshut kó͘-tséⁿ. I-é-lí-miah iû-guân tuà tī khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ lāi.","So they drew up Jeremiah with the cords, and took him up out of the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard."
"Siōngtè sī sìn-si̍t khó-khò ê, I ē hō͘ lín kian-kiông, koh pó-siú lín thuat-lī hiah-ê pháiⁿ lâng ê hām-hāi.","But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you, and guard you from the evil one."
"Só͘-í, lâng tsai-iáⁿ tio̍h tsò hó sū, nā m̄ khì tsò, to̍h-sī huān tsuē.","To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn't do it, to him it is sin."
"Iésu ìn i kóng, Iôná ê kiáⁿ Símòng, lí si̍t-tsāi tsin ū hok-khì, in-uī kā lí khé-sī ê, m̄-sī lâng, sī guá ê Thiⁿ-pē.","Jesus answered him, Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven."
" Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú sī guá ê tsín-kiù-tsiá; guá beh uá-khò I, mā bô kiann; in-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú sī guá ê khuì-la̍t, sī guá ê si-kua; I mā tsiâⁿ-tsò guá ê tsín-kiù.","Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Yah, Yahweh, is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation."
"Kî-tha ê bûn-tô͘, in-uī lī huāⁿ bô hn̄g, tsha-put-to saⁿ-tsa̍p tn̄g, tsiū īng sè tsiah tsûn-á lâi kā hî á muá-muá ê bāng thua tsiūⁿ-huāⁿ.","But the other disciples came in the little boat (for they were not far from the land, but about two hundred cubits away), dragging the net full of fish."
"Guán tsē tsi̍t tsiah tuì A-ta-mu-te-no͘h lâi ê tsûn, tsit tsiah tsûn tú beh khui-tsûn, iân A-si-a síng hái-huāⁿ kuí-nā-ê káng-kháu kiânn. Ū tsi̍t-ê tuì Ma-ke-tó-niah lâi ê The-sa-lô-nî-ke lâng A-lí-su-ta̍t-khó͘ kah guán tsò-hué khì.","Embarking in a ship of Adramyttium, which was about to sail to places on the coast of Asia, we put to sea; Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí bat īng tuā kuân-lîng kah tshun-tshut ê tshiú tshòng-tsō thiⁿ-tē, tsāi tī Lí, bô tsi̍t hāng oh tsiânn ê tāi-tsì.","Ah Lord Yahweh! behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for you,"
"Iûⁿ-ko thiah-khui tē-sì-ê hong-ìn ê sî, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tē-sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h kóng, Lâi!","When he opened the fourth seal, I heard the fourth living creature saying, Come and see!"
"Ionáthan kā Tabi̍t kóng, Guá ê lāu-pē Sàulô siūⁿ beh thâi lí, só͘-í, bîn-á tsá-khí lí tio̍h sió-sim, kàu tsi̍t-ê phian-phiah ê só͘-tsāi, ka-kī bih khí-lâi.","Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeks to kill you: now therefore, please take care of yourself in the morning, and live in a secret place, and hide yourself:"
"Hit sî, Isulael lâng tshiùⁿ kua, kóng: Tséⁿ ah, tshìng tshut-lâi! Lín tio̍h tuì i tshiùⁿ kua.","Then sang Israel this song: Spring up, well; sing you to it:"
"Samuel kóng, Τio̍h tī Mi-su-peh tsū-tsi̍p Isulael jîn-bîn, guá ē thè lín tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó.","Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpah, and I will pray for you to Yahweh."
"Tio̍h pang-tsān lín tiong-kan sàn-tshiah ê sìn-tô͘, tio̍h hó khuán-thāi tshut-guā lâng.","contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality."
"La̍hban kā Iâkop kóng, Lí só͘ tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h sū, lí ná ē puē-puān guá, kā guá tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tshuā-khì? Tse kám m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn īng to-kiàm teh tshiúⁿ-tua̍t?","Laban said to Jacob, What have you done, that you have deceived me, and carried away my daughters like captives of the sword?"
"Tī kiong-tshong ê ē-bīn, in ê si̍t thí ti̍t-ti̍t, tāi-ke sio-tuì, koh ū nn̄g ki si̍t khàm i ê sing-khu tsit pîng, mā koh ū nn̄g ki si̍t khàm i ê sing-khu hit pîng.","Under the expanse were their wings straight, the one toward the other: each one had two which covered on this side, and every one had two which covered on that side, their bodies."
"Lí nā bô hē guān, tsiū bô tsuē.","But if you shall forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in you."
"Ka-kī kiâⁿ-khui, kiâⁿ kàu tsha-put-to siā tsi̍t ki tsìnn ê hn̄g kah gín-á sio tuì-bīn teh tsē, kóng, Guá m̄-kam khuànn gín-á sí. Tsiū tshut siaⁿ tuā thî-khàu.","She went and sat down opposite him, a good way off, about a bow shot away. For she said, Don't let me see the death of the child. She sat over against him, and lifted up her voice, and wept."
"Hitsekia tuì sù-tsiá ê tshiú tsiap-tio̍h phue tsiū tha̍k, Hitsekia tsiū khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, kā phue pâi tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it; and Hezekiah went up to the house of Yahweh, and spread it before Yahweh."
"koh lo̍h-lâi sī thóng-líng Io-ha-nân, tshuā jī-tsa̍p peh bān ióng-sū;","and next to him Jehohanan the captain, and with him two hundred eighty thousand;"
"Mô͘se lī-khui Huâ-láu tshut siâⁿ, gia̍h-khí siang tshiú ǹg Siōngtsú, luî kah pha̍uh tsiū suah, hō͘ mā bô koh piàⁿ lo̍h tē.","Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread abroad his hands to Yahweh; and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured on the earth."
" Kok-uī hiann-tī tsí-muē, Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun kah lín tiong-kan kìng-uì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, tsit-ê tsín-kiù ê sìn-sit í-king ū thuân hō͘ lán à.","Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you."
"Lí tio̍h thâi hit tsiah iûⁿ, tshú i ê hueh tām-po̍h-á, buah tī Alông tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á-suê kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á-suê, koh buah tī in tsiàⁿ tshiú ê tuā-thâu-bú kah tsiàⁿ-kha ê tuā-thâu-bú, koh kā hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","Then you shall kill the ram, and take some of its blood, and put it on the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and on the tip of the right ear of his sons, and on the thumb of their right hand, and on the big toe of their right foot, and sprinkle the blood on the altar round about."
"Lô-má ê sìn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h guán ê siau-sit, tsiū tuì hia lâi-kàu Ap-pí-oh tshī kah Ta-bel-né ê só͘-tsāi, kā guán gîng-tsiap. Páulô khuàⁿ-tio̍h in, tsiū kám-siā Siōngtè, koh khah tsòng-táⁿ khí-lâi.","From there the brothers, when they heard of us, came to meet us as far as The Market of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God, and took courage."
"Guá bat I, in-uī guá tuì I hia lâi, mā sī I tshe-phài guá lâi ê.","I know him, because I am from him, and he sent me."
"Kiàn-nā Isulael tiong, tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, ē tshut-khì kau-tsiàn ê, lí kah Alông tio̍h tsiàu in ê kun-tuī lâi tiám-sǹg.","from twenty years old and upward, all who are able to go out to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their divisions."
"Jî-tshiánn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ tuì ông kóng ê, bîn-á-tsài tsha-put-to kàu tsit sî, tī Sa-má-lī-a ê siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, nn̄g sè-a tuā-be̍h ta̍t gîn tsi̍t si-khel, tsi̍t sè-a ê iù mī-hún ta̍t gîn tsi̍t si-khel.","It happened, as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be tomorrow about this time in the gate of Samaria;"
"Lí tio̍h thî-khàu, tshin-tshiūnn tsāi-sik-lí io hâ muâ-pò͘, uī-tio̍h siàu-liân sî ê tiōng-hu thî-khàu.","Mourn like a virgin dressed in sackcloth for the husband of her youth!"
"I tiám-sǹg i ê kuì-tso̍k, in kiâⁿ lō͘ tian-tian tó-tó, tsin kín to̍h kàu siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, tsún-pī pó-hō͘ ê khì-kū.","He summons his picked troops. They stumble on their way. They dash to its wall, and the protective shield is put in place."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Aigi̍p lô-khó͘ tit-tio̍h ê, Kú-si̍t ê tsâi-lī kah Sebah ê tuā-hàn lâng, lóng ē kui lí, sio̍k lí, koh tuè lí. In ē kuà thih-liān lâi kui lí, phak-pài tī lí ê bīn-tsîng kiû lí, kóng: Siōngtsú tsin-tsiàⁿ tī lín tiong-kan; tsit-ê í-guā bô pa̍t-ê, jî-tshiánn bô pa̍t-ê tsin-sîn.","Thus says Yahweh: The labor of Egypt, and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you, and they shall be yours. They shall go after you. In chains they shall come over; and they shall fall down to you. They shall make supplication to you: Surely God is in you; and there is none else, there is no other god."
" In ke-thinn ná tsē, tsiū ná tik-tsuē Guá; Guá beh hō͘ i ê îng-kng piàn-tsò lîng-jio̍k.","As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me. I will change their glory into shame."
"In án-ne ê tsìng-sû mā bô tuì tâng.","Even so, their testimony did not agree."
"I pó-tsûn guán ê sèⁿ-miā, bô hō͘ guán ê kha iô-tsuah.","Who preserves our life among the living, And doesn't allow our feet to be moved."
"Tsiáng-kuân ê lâng, tsin tsē lâng ē tuì i kiû un; tsín-tsè ê lâng, lâng-lâng tsò i ê pîng-iú.","Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, And everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts."
"Guá siū siat-li̍p tsò kàu-huē ê lô͘-po̍k, tsiàu Siōngtè uī-tio̍h lín só͘ sù hō͘ guá ê tsit-hūn, lâi kā Siōngtè ê sìn-sit thuân-khui.","of which I was made a servant, according to the stewardship of God which was given me toward you, to fulfill the word of God,"
"Tabi̍t tsiū lī-khui hia, tsáu kàu A-tu-lâm ê tōng. I ê hiann-tī kah i ê lāu-pē tsuân ke thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū lóng lo̍h-khì kàu i hia.","David therefore departed there, and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him."
"In ē tsia̍h-liáu lí ê ngó͘-kok kah lí ê bí-niûⁿ, to̍h-sī lí ê kiáⁿ-jî só͘ tio̍h tsia̍h ê, mā ē tsia̍h-liáu lí ê iûⁿ-kûn kah gû-kûn; tsia̍h-liáu lí ê phû-tô kah bû-hua-kó, koh ē īng to huí-huāi lí só͘ uá-khò ê kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ.","They shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, which your sons and your daughters should eat; they shall eat up your flocks and your herds; they shall eat up your vines and your fig trees; they shall beat down your fortified cities, in which you trust, with the sword."
"Lô-bo-àm kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Abiiah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his place."
"Tsìng lâng tsiū mn̄g i kóng, Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu án-tsuáⁿ piàn ē khuànn-kìnn?","They therefore were asking him, How were your eyes opened?"
"Jîn-bîn tsiū the̍h bô-kàⁿ ê tsheⁿ-mī, kā tshiau mī ê khì-kū pau tī saⁿ-á lāi, phāinn tī king-kah-thâu tíng.","The people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading troughs being bound up in their clothes on their shoulders."
"Ū Kap-tsi-el lâng Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah, bat tsò tshut tsin tsē tuā sū ê, thâi-sí Mô͘ap lâng Aliel ê nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, koh tī lo̍h seh ê sî, lo̍h-khì kheⁿ lāi thâi-sí tsi̍t tsiah sai.","Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he killed the two sons of Ariel of Moab: he went down also and killed a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow."
"In-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè sī liân-bín ê Siōngtè, I bô beh pàng-sak lí, bô beh tsâu-bia̍t lí, mā bô bē kì-tit I kah lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê iok.","for Yahweh your God is a merciful God; he will not fail you, neither destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore to them."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Lēbī lâng Ba-nî ê kiáⁿ Le-hóm siu-lí. Suà-tsiap i ê sī kuán-lí Keilah tē ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ. Hasiabiah uī i só͘ tī-lí ê tē lâi siu-lí.","After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next to him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of half the district of Keilah, for his district."
"Tsiū án-ne, sì-kho͘-uî ê pang-kok tuì ta̍k síng lâi kā i kong-kik, īng bāng pha tī i ê tíng-bīn, i tī in ê hām-kheⁿ siū lia̍h.","Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit."
"bīng-līng in kóng, ' Lín tuì hia, tuì Ioltàn hô tiong, tsè-si ê kha tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā ê só͘-tsāi, tshú tsa̍p-jī tè tsio̍h-thâu, tuà-lâi kah lín tsò-hué kuè-khì, hē tī lín kim-mê beh hioh-khùn ê só͘-tsāi. '","and command you them, saying, Take hence out of the midst of the Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and carry them over with you, and lay them down in the lodging place, where you shall lodge this night."
"gû ū tshit-bān nn̄g-tshing tsiah;","and seventy-two thousand oxen,"
"Iosiúah tsiū tsiàu i tuì Isulael lâng tiong só͘ tsún-pī ê hit tsa̍p-jī-ê lâng, muí tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t-ê lâng, lóng kiò in lâi.","Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:"
"Tsú tī Si-óng suaⁿ kah Êlúsalèm uân-sîng I it-tshè só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì ê sî, kóng, Guá beh hîng-hua̍t Asiul ông sim-kiau ê hîng-uî kah i ê ba̍k-thâu kuân.","Therefore it will happen that, when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the willful proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the insolence of his haughty looks."
"Guá kā in tuî iù-iù, tshin-tshiūnn tē-tsiūⁿ ê tîn-ai, guá thún-ta̍h in tshin-tshiūnn ke-lō͘ ê thô͘-muê, hō͘ in sì-suàⁿ.","Then did I beat them small as the dust of the earth, I did crush them as the mire of the streets, and did spread them abroad."
"Taⁿ Siōngtè thong-kuè I ê Kiáⁿ jio̍k-thé ê sí, í-king hō͘ lín koh-tsài kah I hô-hó, tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat, bô khuat-tiám koh bô thang hiâm ê tsè-mi̍h, hiàn tī I ê bīn-tsîng.","yet now he has reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and blameless before him,"
"Tsóng-sī, in īng tshuì kā I phô͘-tháⁿ, khiok īng tsi̍h tuì I kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied to him with their tongue."
"Iésu khì Êlúsalèm ê sî, tuì Sa-má-lī-a kah Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê kau-kài king-kuè.","It happened as he was on his way to Jerusalem, that he was passing along the borders of Samaria and Galilee."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Siōngtsú ah, guá tuì tshim-ian kiû-kiò Lí!","Out of the depths I have cried to you, Yahweh."
"Mika kā i kóng, Lí lâi kah guá tuà, tsò guá ê lāu-pē, tsò guá ê tsè-si. Guá ta̍k nî hō͘ lí tsa̍p-ê gîn-á, tsi̍t hù saⁿ-khò͘ kah lí ê ji̍t-si̍t. Lēbī lâng tsiū ji̍p-khì.","Micah said to him, Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver by the year, and a suit of clothing, and your food. So the Levite went in."
"Tī Êlúsalèm ê sian-ti, Guá í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì; in kiânn kan-îm, tsò tāi-tsì hi-ké, koh tsō͘ pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú ná ū la̍t, tì-sú bô lâng huê-thâu lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ. In tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, lóng tshin-tshiūnn So͘tóm, tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn lóng tshin-tshiūnn Ammo͘la̍h.","In the prophets of Jerusalem also I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies; and they strengthen the hands of evil-doers, so that none does return from his wickedness: they are all of them become to me as Sodom, and the inhabitants of it as Gomorrah."
"Isáiah tshut-khì, iáu-buē kàu tiong-īⁿ, Siōngtsú ê uē tsiū lîm-kàu i kóng,","It happened, before Isaiah was gone out into the middle part of the city, that the word of Yahweh came to him, saying,"
"Tsit nn̄g ji̍t sī Iôtah lâng thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k tit-tio̍h pîng-an ê ji̍t, hit gue̍h sī iu-būn piàn-tsò huann-hí ê gue̍h-hūn, pi-ai piàn-tsò hó ê ji̍t, mā tio̍h siú tsit nn̄g ji̍t siat iàn-si̍k lâi huann-hí, tāi-ke īng lé-mi̍h sio-sàng, tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng ê ji̍t.","as the days in which the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned to them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the needy."
"( Tsi̍t o͘-mel to̍h-sī e-huat ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it. )","Now an omer is the tenth part of an ephah."
"Sàulô ê ke kah Tabi̍t ê ke kau-tsiàn ê sî, Apnel tī Sàulô ê ke ka-kī kiông khí-lâi.","It happened, while there was war between the house of Saul and the house of David, that Abner made himself strong in the house of Saul."
"Iésu peh tsiūⁿ suaⁿ kah I ê bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué tsē tī hia.","Jesus went up into the mountain, and he sat there with his disciples."
"Kin-á-ji̍t, guá beh kā lí ê iûⁿ-kûn sûn tsi̍t piàn, kā mî-iûⁿ tiong kiàn-nā ū tiám ê, ū pan ê kah o͘-sik ê, í-ki̍p suaⁿ-iûⁿ tiong kiàn-nā ū pan ê kah ū tiám ê lóng puah tshut-lâi, kàu-sî tsit khuán ê iûⁿ tsiū hō͘ guá lâi tòng-tsò guá ê kang-tsînn.","I will pass through all your flock today, removing from there every speckled and spotted one, and every black one among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats. This will be my hire."
"I mā hō͘ Le-ba-nòng tiô-thiàu tshin-tshiūnn gû-á, hō͘ Se-liân suaⁿ tiô-thiàu tshin-tshiūnn iá-gû ê kiáⁿ.","He makes them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young, wild ox."
"Alông ê kiáⁿ Nátap kah Amí-huh, ta̍k-ê the̍h ka-kī ê hiuⁿ-lô͘, té hué kah hiuⁿ, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn pa̍t tsióng ê hué, sī I só͘ bô bīng-līng in ê.","Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each took his censer, and put fire in it, and laid incense on it, and offered strange fire before Yahweh, which he had not commanded them."
"koh tī Ga̍t tsi-tso̍k ê tē, ū Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot kah i ê kau-iá, Ma-há-niam kah i ê kau-iá,","and out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,"
"Tuì sìn, Siōngtè īng Sìng Sîn kā in ê sim sé tshing-khì, I tuì-thāi lán kah in lóng bô tsha-pia̍t.","He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith."
"Só͘ tshiúⁿ-lâi ê tio̍h hun-tsò nn̄g hūn, tsi̍t hūn hō͘ tshut-khì kau-tsiàn ê tsing-ping, tsi̍t hūn hō͘ tsuân huē-tsiòng.","and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation."
"á-sī bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê sî, īng ē phah-sí-lâng ê tsio̍h-thâu tìm-tio̍h i, lâi tì-sú sí, kah i pún bô uan-siû, mā bô ì-sù beh hāi i,","or with any stone, by which a man may die, not seeing him, and cast it on him, so that he died, and he was not his enemy, neither sought his harm;"
"Tsiū kóng, Ka-nân tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘, i ē tsò i ê hiann-tī lô͘-po̍k ê lô͘-po̍k. Koh kóng,","He said, Canaan is cursed. He will be servant of servants to his brothers."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, Siōngtè hō͘ I koh-ua̍h, koh hō͘ I hián-hiān;","God raised him up the third day, and gave him to be revealed,"
"lí khuàⁿ, i huí-pòng i ê pháiⁿ tāi, kóng, ' Guá khuànn lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ bô tsāi-sik-lí ê pîn-kì, kî-si̍t tsit-ê sī guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsāi-sik-lí ê pîn-kì. ' Pē-bú tsiū kā hit-ê pò͘ pâi tī pún-siâⁿ tiúⁿ-ló ê bīn-tsîng.","and behold, he has laid shameful things to her charge, saying, I didn't find in your daughter the tokens of virginity; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. They shall spread the garment before the elders of the city."
"Gōng-gōng bû-ti ê jîn-bîn, lín ū ba̍k-tsiu m̄-khuàⁿ, ū hīⁿ-khang m̄-thiaⁿ, taⁿ lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē.","Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:"
"Seⁿ tshit-ê kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, sue-lám khuì tn̄g; tng-thâu pe̍h-ji̍t, i ê ji̍t-thâu hut-jiân lo̍h, i làu-khuì kiàn-siàu; só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, Guá beh tī in ê tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng, kā in kau hō͘ to-kiàm. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","She who has borne seven languishes; she has given up the spirit; her sun is gone down while it was yet day; she has been disappointed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the sword before their enemies, says Yahweh."
"Bô lâng ē-tàng tsiáng-kuán i ê ua̍h-miā, kā ua̍h-miā lâu-leh, mā bô lâng ē-tàng kuat-tīng sí ê ji̍t-kî; tsit khuán ê kau-tsiàn sī bē bián-tit, tsuē-ok mā bē-tàng kiù tsiàu tsuē-ok kiâⁿ ê lâng.","There is no man who has power over the spirit to contain the spirit; neither does he have power over the day of death. There is no discharge in war; neither shall wickedness deliver those who practice it."
"Suî-jiân tsin tsē lâng bû-kò Iésu, m̄-koh, lóng tshuē bô tsìng-kì. Tsuè-āu ū nn̄g-ê lâng tshut-lâi,","and they found none. Even though many false witnesses came forward, they found none. But at last two false witnesses came forward,"
"Ông kā Tsi-bah kóng, Mehuibosiat só͘-ū ê lóng kui hō͘ lí. Tsi-bah kóng, Guá kuī-pài, guān tī guá ê tsú — guá ê ông ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián.","Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, all that pertains to Mephibosheth is yours. Ziba said, I do obeisance; let me find favor in your sight, my lord, O king."
"Siōngtsú koh kā guá kóng, Lí tio̍h kā in kóng, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h lim, lâi tsuì, lâi thò͘, lâi pua̍h-tó, bô koh khí-lâi, in-uī Guá hō͘ to-kiàm lîm-kàu lín tiong-kan.","You shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Drink you, and be drunken, and spew, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you."
"Tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng, Ki-tok tshin-tsū kái-tû hiah-ê lîng-kài ê tsip-tsìng-tsiá kah tsiáng-kuân-tsiá ê kuân-sè, tī Ki-tok khái suân ê hâng-lia̍t tiong, hō͘ in tsò tsiàn-huān lâi kong-khai sī-tsiòng.","having stripped the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it."
"Hit khuán lâng ê tsîng-hîng tú tshin-tshiūnn sio̍k-gí só͘ kóng, Káu-á tò tńg-khì tsia̍h ka-kī só͘-thò͘ ê mi̍h, ti-á sé tshing-khì suî-sî koh khì nuà tī thô͘-muê ê tiong-ng.","But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, The dog turns to his own vomit again, and the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire."
"Si-óng iáu-buē tú-tio̍h seⁿ kiáⁿ ê kan-khó͘ tsiū sing-sán, iáu-buē tsai thàng-thiàⁿ tsiū seⁿ tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ.","Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a boy."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú in-uī I ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘, m̄-kam bia̍t Iôtah, tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín Tabi̍t ê uē, íng-uán siúⁿ-sù tsi̍t pha ting hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ-sun.","However Yahweh would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his children always."
"Ū tuā tē-tāng, mā tsin tsē só͘-tsāi ū ki-hng kah un-i̍k, koh ū tuì thinn-tíng lâi thang kiaⁿ ê kíng-siōng kah tuā ê sîn-jiah.","There will be great earthquakes, famines, and plagues in various places. There will be terrors and great signs from heaven."
"I bô suan-hua, bô tshut siaⁿ, mā bô hō͘ lâng tī ke-lō͘-ni̍h thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê siann.","He will not shout, Nor raise his voice, Nor cause it to be heard in the street."
"Lí tuì tshiúⁿ mi̍h ê suaⁿ-tsē lâi, ū îng-kng kah ui-giâm.","Glorious are you, and excellent, More than mountains of game."
"Pìn-tuāⁿ lâng ê lō͘ ná tshin-tshiūnn tshì-phè ê lî-pa; tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê lō͘ tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā lō͘.","The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, But the path of the upright is a highway."
" In-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê kang, kā lí sù-hok. Lí kiânn tsit-ê tuā ê khòng-iá, I lóng tsai. Tsit sì-tsa̍p nî tiong-kan, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kah lí tông-tsāi, lí lóng bô khiàm-khueh puàⁿ-hāng. '","For Yahweh your God has blessed you in all the work of your hand; he has known your walking through this great wilderness: these forty years Yahweh your God has been with you; you have lacked nothing."
"Lí khuàⁿ, bîn-á-tsài tsiong-kīn tsit sî, Guá ē lo̍h tuā pha̍uh, tuì Aigi̍p khai-kok í-lâi m̄-bat ū án-ne kuè.","Behold, tomorrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as has not been in Egypt since the day it was founded even until now."
"Mô͘-kuí koh tshuā Iésu kàu Êlúsalèm, hō͘ I khiā tī sìng-tiān siōng kuân ê só͘-tsāi, kā I kóng, Lí nā-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, to̍h tuì tsia thiàu lo̍h-khì,","He led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down from here,"
"Tshin-tshiūnn I uī hiah-ê Esáu tuà tī Seil ê kiáⁿ-sun, tī in ê bīn-tsîng kā Hô-lī lâng siau-bia̍t, in tsiū suà-tsiap tī hia tuà in ê tē kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","as he did for the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir, when he destroyed the Horites from before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place even to this day:"
"Sàulô kā Samuel kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi ū tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ tshe guá kiânn ê lō͘, lia̍h Amáli̍k ông Agak lâi, tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t Amáli̍k lâng.","Saul said to Samuel, Yes, I have obeyed the voice of Yahweh, and have gone the way which Yahweh sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lín m̄-thang tsiūⁿ-khì, m̄-thang kah lín ê hiann-tī kau-tsiàn, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì i ê ke! In-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì tshut tī Guá. ' In thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē, tsiū tńg-khì, bô khì kong-táⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am.","Thus says Yahweh, You shall not go up, nor fight against your brothers: return every man to his house; for this thing is of me. So they listened to the words of Yahweh, and returned from going against Jeroboam."
"Kî-si̍t liân hiah-ê siū kat-lé ê lâng mā bô lóng siú lu̍t-huat. In ài lín tsiap siū kat-lé, tsiah ē-tàng khua-kháu kóng lín ū tsun-siú guā-piáu ê lé-gî.","For even they who receive circumcision don't keep the law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh teh beh kàu, tseh-kî tsìn-tsîng, tsin tsē lâng tuì tsng-thâu-tsiūⁿ-lâi Êlúsalèm, beh siú kiat-tsīng-lé.","Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand. Many went up from the country to Jerusalem before the Passover, to purify themselves."
"Tsiah-ê lâng kàu sí uî-tsí lóng ū sìn-sim, suî-jiân in bô tit-tio̍h só͘ ìng-ín ê; m̄-koh in tuì hn̄g-hn̄g teh khuàⁿ, huann-hí tán-thāi gîng-tsiap tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, koh sîng-jīn ka-kī tī tē-tsiūⁿ tsí-put-kò sī lâi tsò lâng-kheh ê tshut-guā lâng.","These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and embraced them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth."
"thang hō͘ in hiàn phang-phang ê tsè-sū hō͘ thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè, koh tio̍h uī ông kah ông hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê ua̍h-miā lâi kî-tó.","that they may offer sacrifices of sweet savor to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons."
"Koh khùn tsi̍t-sî-á, koh bîn tsi̍t-sî-á, koh theⁿ tsi̍t-sî-á,","A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;"
" Jiânāu, hiah-ê khì bé iû ê tsāi-sik-lí mā lâi-kàu-uī, kóng, ' Sin-seⁿ ah, sin-seⁿ ah, tshiánn kā guán khui mn̂g. '","Afterward the other virgins also came, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.'"
"Gû-gōng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng gâu jióng; i sī gōng-ti̍t, m̄-bat puàⁿ-hāng.","The foolish woman is loud, Undisciplined, and knows nothing."
"in-uī guán ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, Siōngtsú án-tsuáⁿ tī lín ê thâu-tsîng hō͘ Âng-hái ê tsuí ta-khì, koh ū lín án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi Ioltàn hô hit pîng nn̄g-ê Amô͘lī ông — Sihông kah O͘k, to̍h-sī lín só͘ huí-bia̍t ê.","For we have heard how Yahweh dried up the water of the Red Sea before you, when you came out of Egypt; and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and to Og, whom you utterly destroyed."
"Abúlâm siong-sìn Siōngtsú ê uē, Siōngtsú tsiū kā i sǹg-tsò sī gī lâng.","He believed in Yahweh; and he reckoned it to him for righteousness."
"Lí siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá suí ê thó͘-tē; guá tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p si̍t-tsāi tsin hó.","The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance."
"Amasa tsiū khì tsio-tsi̍p Iôtah lâng, tsóng-sī, i iân-tshiân tshiau-kuè só͘ ān ê kî.","So Amasa went to call the men of Judah together; but he stayed longer than the set time which he had appointed him."
"M̄-thang thiaⁿ in, tio̍h ho̍k-sāi Babúlông ông, lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h. M̄-bián hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ piàn-tsò pha-hng!","Don't listen to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: why should this city become a desolation?"
"Tsá-tsîng Iâkop tsáu kàu Alâm tē, Isulael in-uī beh tit-tio̍h bó͘ lâi ho̍k-sāi lâng, mā in-uī beh tit-tio̍h bó͘ lâi tshī iûⁿ.","Jacob fled into the country of Aram, And Israel served to get a wife, And for a wife he tended flocks and herds."
"Só͘-í, Iésu ê hiann-tī kā I kóng, Lí tio̍h lī-khui tsia, khì Iô-tá-iah síng, hō͘ Lí ê bûn-tô͘ mā thang khuànn Lí teh tsò ê tāi-tsì.","His brothers therefore said to him, Depart from here, and go into Judea, that your disciples also may see your works which you do."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h tiāⁿ-tio̍h lín ê sim, lín ê ì-sù, tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, mā tio̍h khí-lâi khí-tsō Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ê sìng-só͘, thang kā Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī kah Siōngtè sìng ê khì-kū, puaⁿ ji̍p-khì uī Siōngtsú ê miâ só͘ beh khí ê tiān.","Now set your heart and your soul to seek after Yahweh your God; arise therefore, and build the sanctuary of Yahweh God, to bring the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá kì-liām Lí tsū tsá í-lâi ê lu̍t-lē, guá tsiū tit-tio̍h an-uì.","I remember your ordinances of old, Yahweh, And have comforted myself."
"Tuè Tabi̍t ê lâng kā i kóng, Lán tī Iôtah tē tsia siōng-tshiáⁿ ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, hô-hòng khì Keilah phah Huilīsū lâng ê kun-tuī?","David's men said to him, Behold, we are afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Suî-jiân án-ne, lín tio̍h īng tsuan-sim, īng kìm-tsia̍h, īng thî-khàu, īng pi-ai ua̍t tńg-lâi kui-ǹg Guá.","Yet even now, says Yahweh, turn to me with all your heart, And with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning."
"Tsò tiōng-hu ê tio̍h thiàⁿ lí ê bó͘, m̄-thang kā i pháiⁿ khuán-thāi.","Husbands, love your wives, and don't be bitter against them."
"Iô-há-neh ìn kóng, Lāu-su, guán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng īng Lí ê miâ teh kuáⁿ kuí. Guán kā i tsó͘-tòng, in-uī i m̄-sī kah guán kāng-khuán teh tuè Lí ê lâng.","John answered, Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we forbade him, because he doesn't follow with us."
"Mā ū suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê ling hō͘ lí kah lí ê ka-kuàn tsia̍h, mā thang iúⁿ-tshī lí ê lú-pī.","There will be plenty of goats' milk for your food, For your family's food, And for the nourishment of your servant girls."
"Só͘-í, Αpsalôm tuì i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lín khuànn, Ioap ê hn̂g kīn guá ê hn̂g, i ū tuā-be̍h tī hia, lín khì kā i pàng hué sio. Αpsalôm ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū khì pàng hué sio.","Therefore he said to his servants, Behold, Joab's field is near mine, and he has barley there; go and set it on fire. Absalom's servants set the field on fire."
" Lí m̄-thang uī ka-kī tsù-tsō tsiah-ê sîn-bîng.","You shall make no cast idols for yourselves."
"Lí khuàⁿ, I só͘ thiah-huí ê bē-tàng koh khí-tsō; I kuaiⁿ-kìm ê lâng bē-tàng koh tháu-pàng.","Behold, he breaks down, and it can't be built again; He imprisons a man, and there can be no release."
"Ioap kah Isulael jîn-bîn tuà hia la̍k gue̍h-ji̍t, it-ti̍t kàu kā Etóm ê tsa-po͘ ting tsuân-pō͘ tsián-tû.","(for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom);"
"Iésu giâm-giâm kíng-kài in m̄-thang hō͘ lâng tsai tsit-ê tāi-tsì. I tsiū huan-hù, tio̍h hō͘ tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsia̍h-mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","He strictly ordered them that no one should know this, and commanded that something should be given to her to eat."
"Ū hué tshin-tshiūnn khe-lâu huat-tshut, lâu tī i ê bīn-tsîng; kā i ho̍k-sāi ê lâng ū tshing-tshing, kin-tuè tī i ê bīn-tsîng ê ū bān-bān; sím-phuàⁿ ê tāi-tsì lóng tsún-pī piān-piān, tsheh lóng hian-khui.","A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousands of thousands ministered to him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened."
"Lí thang lâi kuán-lí guá ê ke, guá ê jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ lí ê uē, hō͘ lí kuán-lí. To̍k-to̍k tī pó-tsō, guá pí lí khah tuā.","You shall be over my house, and according to your word will all my people be ruled. Only in the throne I will be greater than you."
"In nā tuì lí kóng, ' Guán tio̍h tshut-khì tó-uī? ' Lí tio̍h kā in kóng: Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Kai sí ê tio̍h sí; kai hō͘ to thâi ê tio̍h hō͘ to thâi; kai tú-tio̍h ki-hng ê tio̍h tú-tio̍h ki-hng; kai siū lia̍h ê tio̍h hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì.","It shall happen, when they tell you, Where shall we go forth? then you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: Such as are for death, to death; and such as are for the sword, to the sword; and such as are for the famine, to the famine; and such as are for captivity, to captivity."
"Guá koh khuànn, ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h iûⁿ-ko khiā tī Si-óng suaⁿ, ū tsa̍p-sì bān sì-tshing lâng kah I tsò-hué; in ê thâu-hia̍h lóng ū iûⁿ-ko ê miâ kah I ê Thiⁿ-pē ê miâ.","I saw, and behold, the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him a number, one hundred forty-four thousand, having his name, and the name of his Father, written on their foreheads."
"Bûn-tô͘ tsiū tshut-khì thuân-tō, kóng lâng tio̍h hué-kái.","They went out and preached that people should repent."
"Khí tshù sai-hū hē Siōngtsú tiān ê tē-ki ê sî, tsè-si tshīng lé-ho̍k, gia̍h kó͘-tshue. Asah ê kiáⁿ-sun Lēbī lâng the̍h nâ-pua̍h, lóng khiā-teh o-ló Siōngtsú, tsiàu Isulael ông Tabi̍t tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē.","When the builders laid the foundation of the temple of Yahweh, they set the priests in their clothing with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise Yahweh, after the order of David king of Israel."
"Jî-tshiánn tsè-si tsiàu in ê sè-hē kì tī tso̍k-phó͘, í-ki̍p Lēbī lâng tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, tsiàu in ê pan-lia̍t tsīn in ê tsit.","and those who were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers' houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their offices by their divisions;"
"Só͘lômóng kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, bâi-tsòng tī i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Lô-bo-àm suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place."
"Tsuí ē tuì i ê tháng lâu tshut, tsíng-tsí beh iā tī tsin tsē tsuí ê só͘-tsāi, i ê ông ē puâⁿ-kuè Agak, i ê kok ē hing-khí.","Water shall flow from his buckets, His seed shall be in many waters, His king shall be higher than Agag, His kingdom shall be exalted."
"I koh huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, kóng, Guá kā tiōng-hu seⁿ saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ, i beh kah guá kiat-liân. Tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Lēbī.","She conceived again, and bare a son. Said, Now this time will my husband be joined to me, because I have borne him three sons. Therefore was his name called Levi."
"Nā ū lâng kā lín tòng-tsò lô͘-po̍k, kā lín phiⁿ, kā lín hām-hāi, tuì lín kiau-ngō͘, siàn lín ê tshuì-phué, lín lóng ē khuan-iông jím-siū.","For you bear with a man, if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts himself, if he strikes you on the face."
"I tī Siōngtsú ê tiān ê nn̄g-ê īⁿ lāi, uī-tio̍h thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng khí tuâⁿ.","He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh."
"Kóng-tio̍h lí, lí nā īng sîng-si̍t ê sim, tsìng-ti̍t kiânn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn lí ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê, koh tsun-thàn Guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, mā tsip-siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá ê huat-tō͘,","As for you, if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;"
"Tîm-bê tsuē-ok ê lâng, i ê lō͘ uan-uan uat-uat; tsóng-sī, sûn-kiat ê lâng, i ê hîng-uî tsìng-ti̍t.","The way of the guilty is devious, But the conduct of the innocent is upright."
"Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ kiò siàu-liân lâng tńg-khì, koh huan-hù i kóng, M̄-thang tuì lâng kóng, lí ū kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì thong-ti guá.","So the commanding officer let the young man go, charging him, Tell no one that you have revealed these things to me."
"Khuàⁿ-tio̍h Piattò͘ teh hang-hué, tsiū ti̍t-ti̍t kā i siòng, kóng, Lí mā bat kah hit-ê Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu tàu-tīn.","and seeing Peter warming himself, she looked at him, and said, You were also with the Nazarene, Jesus!"
"Lín án-tsuáⁿ bē liáu-kái guá só͘ kā lín kóng ê, m̄-sī kuan-hē piáⁿ ê tāi-tsì? Tio̍h thê-hông Hua-lí-sái phài kah Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng ê kànn-bó.","How is it that you don't perceive that I didn't speak to you concerning bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
"I hō͘ tē tín-tāng, lī-khui i ê pún uī, tē ê thiāu tsiū iô-tāng.","Who shakes the earth out of its place; The pillars of it tremble;"
"In īng sûn-kim phah liān-á, tshin-tshiūnn soh-á, an-tì tī pó͘-kuà.","They made on the breastplate chains like cords, of braided work of pure gold."
" In-uī án-ne, lí tsit-ê tshiong-ki, tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Therefore, prostitute, hear the word of Yahweh:"
"Tsè-si giām hit-ê tshng ê tsìng-thâu, lí khuàⁿ, khuán-sit nā bô tshim-ji̍p-khì phuê-hu lāi, hit tiong-kan mā bô o͘ ê mn̂g, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā huān-tio̍h tshng ê tsìng-thâu ê lâng kuaiⁿ-kìm tshit ji̍t.","If the priest examines the plague of itching, and behold, its appearance isn't deeper than the skin, and there is no black hair in it, then the priest shall isolate him the person infected with itching seven days."
"Ông tshe lâng kiò Simí lâi, tsiū kā i kóng, Lí tio̍h uī ka-kī tī Êlúsalèm khí tshù, tuà tī hia, m̄-thang lī-khui hia khì pa̍t uī.","The king sent and called for Shimei, and said to him, Build yourself a house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and don't go forth from there any where."
"Hiah-ê lâng kám-kak kî-kuài, kóng, Tsit-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán lâng? Liân hong kah íng to sūn-ho̍k I?","The men marveled, saying, What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"
"Hit sî, Alâm ông Le-tsín kah Isulael ông Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah khí-lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm, uî-khùn Akhàtsuh, tsóng-sī, bē iâⁿ i.","Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him."
"Án-ne, i niû tshù, tn̂g tsi̍t pah tiú, mā niû keh-khui ê só͘-tsāi kah só͘ khí-tsō ê, kah i ê tshiûⁿ, tsóng-kiōng tn̂g tsi̍t pah tiú.","So he measured the house, one hundred cubits long; and the separate place, and the building, with the walls of it, one hundred cubits long;"
"Huâ-láu ê jîn-sîn tuì i kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tsò lán ê lô-bāng, ē kàu tang-sî-tsūn? Tio̍h tsún tsiah-ê lâng khì ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè! Aigi̍p í-king pāi-huāi, lí kám m̄-tsai?","Pharaoh's servants said to him, How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the men go, that they may serve Yahweh, their God. Don't you yet know that Egypt is destroyed?"
"M̄-koh, Iésu khuàⁿ-tshut in sim-lāi só͘ tsing-lūn ê tāi-tsì, tsiū khan tsi̍t-ê gín-á hō͘ i khiā tuà sin piⁿ,","Jesus, perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child, and set him by his side,"
"lí ê tiúⁿ-ló kah sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ tio̍h tshut-lâi niû, tuì siū thâi ê lâng hit tah, it-ti̍t kàu sì-kho͘-uî hiah-ê siâⁿ,","then your elders and your judges shall come forth, and they shall measure to the cities which are round about him who is slain:"
"I tshuā guá kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān ǹg pak ê mn̂g-kháu. Lí khuàⁿ, tī hia ū tsa-bó͘ lâng tsē-leh, uī-tio̍h Tam-mù-tsuh sîn thî-khàu.","Then he brought me to the door of the gate of Yahweh's house which was toward the north; and see, there sat the women weeping for Tammuz."
"Só͘-í, m̄-thang khua-kháu lâng ē-tàng tsò ê tāi-tsì, in-uī bān-mi̍h lóng sī lín ê.","Therefore let no one boast in men. For all things are yours,"
"Guá beh tī Lí ê kài-bīng tiong ka-kī khuài-lo̍k, tsiah-ê kài-bīng sī guá pîng-sî só͘ ì-ài ê.","I will delight myself in your commandments, Because I love them."
"King-tián ū kì-tsài, siáⁿ lâng tsai Tsú ê sim-ì? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng thè I tshut tsú-ì?   M̄-koh, lán sio̍k-lîng ê lâng ū Ki-tok ê sim-tsì.","For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him? But we have Christ's mind."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Hit sî, Mô͘se tì-ì tshuē tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, lí khuàⁿ, í-king sio-khì, tsiū tuì Alông só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal kah Ithamal siū-khì, kóng,","Moses diligently inquired about the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burned: and he was angry with Eleazar and with Ithamar, the sons of Aaron who were left, saying,"
"Guān kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng kóng: I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi!","Now let those who fear Yahweh say That his loving kindness endures forever."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Asiul ê tāng-tàⁿ ē lī-khui lí ê king-kah-thâu, i ê ka-tann ē lī-khui lí ê ām-kún, i ê ka-tann mā ē in-uī buah iû ê iân-kò͘ lâi huí-huāi.","It will happen in that day, that his burden will depart from off your shoulder, and his yoke from off your neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the annointing oil."
"Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì hō͘-hué, Siōngtsú koh kóng, Tsit-ê tāi-tsì bē huat-sing.","Yahweh relented concerning this. It shall not be, says Yahweh."
"E-lot gue̍h jī-gō͘, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ í-king khí hó, kiōng gō͘-tsa̍p jī ji̍t.","So the wall was finished in the twenty-fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty-two days."
" Tse to̍h-sī hit-ê bāng. Guán taⁿ beh tī ông ê bīn-tsîng kā i kái-bîng.","This is the dream; and we will tell the interpretation of it before the king."
"Siū kuaiⁿ tī kaⁿ lāi ê Aigi̍p ông ê tsiú-tsìng-tiúⁿ kah tû-pâng-tiúⁿ, nn̄g lâng kâng tsi̍t mê kok bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, lóng tsiàu in kok tsū bāng-tio̍h ê ì-gī lâi kái-bāng.","They both dreamed a dream, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison."
"In tuì hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi lâi, tuì thinn-pinn lâi; Siōngtsú kah tsip-hîng I ê siū-khì ê ke-si, teh beh huí-bia̍t tsit-ê tsuân tē.","They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even Yahweh, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land."
"Kuì-tso̍k tsē-leh lām-sám gī-lūn guá, m̄-koh, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tiām-tiām su-sióng Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","Though princes sit and slander me, Your servant will meditate on your statutes."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài tuì i hián-hiān, khiā tī hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ ê tsiànn pîng.","An angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense."
"Ka-tîng nā khí hun-tsing, hit-ê ka-tîng mā it-tīng khiā bē tiâu.","If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand."
"Hit-ê hó-gia̍h lâng tsiū kóng, ' Kì-jiân sī án-ne, guá ê tsó͘-sian, kiû lí tshe La̍h-tsa-lō͘ khì guán lāu-pē ê tshù.","He said, I ask you therefore, father, that you would send him to my father's house;"
"Siōngtsú beh hō͘ Aigi̍p lâng bat I, tī hit ji̍t, Aigi̍p lâng it-tīng ē bat Siōngtsú, mā ē hiàn tsè-mi̍h kah lé-mi̍h kā I kìng-pài, koh tuì Siōngtsú hē guān kah siā guān.","Yahweh will be known to Egypt, and the Egyptians will know Yahweh in that day. Yes, they will worship with sacrifice and offering, and will vow a vow to Yahweh, and will perform it."
" Thâu-khak m̄-thang thì kng-kng, tshuì-tshiu ê sì-kho͘-uî m̄-thang khun, mā m̄-thang kuah ka-kī ê bah.","They shall not shave their heads, neither shall they shave off the corners of their beards, nor make any cuttings in their flesh."
"In-uī hia ê lâng lóng teh thuân-káng guán khì lín hia ê sî án-tsuáⁿ siū lín ê hó khuán-thāi, koh lín án-tsuáⁿ lī-khui ngó͘-siōng, kui-ǹg Siōngtè, lâi ho̍k-sāi ua̍h koh tsin ê Siōngtè,","For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,"
"Iū-koh kóng, só͘-ū ê guā-pang lâng tio̍h o-ló Tsú, bān-bîn lóng tio̍h o-ló I.","Again, Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles! Let all the peoples praise him."
"Tsiū án-ne, in ji̍p-khì kìnn Hitsekia ông kóng, Guán í-king kā Siōngtsú ê kui king tiān kah sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ, í-ki̍p i ê khì-kū, pâi-lia̍t piáⁿ ê toh kah i ê khì-kū, lóng sé tshing-khì à.","Then they went in to Hezekiah the king within the palace, and said, We have cleansed all the house of Yahweh, and the altar of burnt offering, with all the vessels of it, and the table of show bread, with all the vessels of it."
"I tsi̍t ē tshun tshiú, bâi-ho̍k ê ping tsiū tuì i ê só͘-tsāi kuáⁿ-kín khí-lâi, tsáu ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi kong-tshú hit-ê siâⁿ, kuáⁿ-kín pàng hué sio siâⁿ.","The ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand, and entered into the city, and took it; and they hurried and set the city on fire."
"i sī Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê kiáⁿ, i ê lāu-pē sī Tulô lâng, i gâu tsò kim, gîn, tâng, thih, tsio̍h, tshâ kah tsí-sik, nâ-sik, tsu-âng sik ê iù-tē pò͘, mā ē liáu-kái ta̍k tsióng ê tiau-khik, mā ē siūⁿ-tshut ta̍k tsióng ê kang. Hō͘ i kah lí hiah-ê gâu ê sai-hū, í-ki̍p lí ê lāu-pē — guá ê tsú Tabi̍t hiah-ê gâu ê sai-hū tsò-hué tsò.","the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan; and his father was a man of Tyre, skillful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson, also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise any device; that there may be a place appointed to him with your skillful men, and with the skillful men of my lord David your father."
"Iôtah tsiap-tio̍h hit tè piáⁿ, suî-sî tshut-khì. Hit sî, sī àm-sî.","Therefore, having received that morsel, he went out immediately. It was night."
"Thâu tsi̍t ji̍t, lín tio̍h ū sìng-huē, tē-tshit ji̍t mā tio̍h ū sìng-huē. Tsit nn̄g ji̍t, tû-khì tsún-pī ta̍k lâng só͘ tio̍h tsia̍h-ê í-guā, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h kang lóng m̄-thang tsò.","In the first day there shall be to you a holy convocation, and in the seventh day a holy convocation; no manner of work shall be done in them, except that which every man must eat, that only may be done by you."
"M̄-koh, in tiong-kan tsin tsē lâng hō͘ Siōngtè bô huann-hí, só͘-í lóng siū huí-bia̍t, sin-si tó kah kui khòng-iá.","However with most of them, God was not well pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness."
"Apnel kiò Ioap kóng, To-kiàm thâi lâng kám íng bô suah? Lí kám m̄-tsai kàu bué ē ū kan-khó͘? Lí beh kàu tang-sî tsiah hō͘ jîn-bîn tńg-khì, bô koh jiok in ê hiann-tī?","Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour forever? Don't you know that it will be bitterness in the latter end? How long shall it be then, before you bid the people return from following their brothers?"
"In lóng ē hông hiat hō͘ suaⁿ kan ê ing-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù; jua̍h-thinn sî, ing-tsiáu ē hioh tī hia, kuâⁿ-thiⁿ sî, iá-siù lóng ē tó tī hia.","They will be left together for the ravenous birds of the mountains, and for the animals of the earth. The ravenous birds will summer on them, and all the animals of the earth will winter on them."
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t-kuá khiân-sîng ê Iô-tá-iah lâng, tuì sè-kài ta̍k kok tńg-lâi, tuà tī Êlúsalèm.","Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every nation under the sky."
"( To̍k-to̍k In-uī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘ kah Guá tī Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong só͘ kíng ê Êlúsalèm ê iân-kò͘, i iáu ū tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k )","(but he shall have one tribe, for my servant David's sake and for Jerusalem's sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel);"
"Guá tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h in bô tsiàu hok-im ê tsin-lí teh kiâⁿ, tsiū tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng kā Piattò͘ kóng, Lí sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, lí ê tsò lâng kì-jiân tshin-tshiūnn guā-pang lâng, bô tshin-tshiūnn Iô-tá-iah lâng, lí án-tsuáⁿ teh bián-kióng guā-pang lâng o̍h Iô-tá-iah lâng sing-ua̍h?","But when I saw that they didn't walk uprightly according to the truth of the Good News, I said to Peter before them all, If you, being a Jew, live as the Gentiles do, and not as the Jews do, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews do?"
"Lán só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, ū siáⁿ lâng siong-sìn? Siōngtsú ê tshiú sī ǹg siáⁿ lâng hián-bîng?","Who has believed our message? and to whom has the arm of Yahweh been revealed?"
"I ê siâⁿ mn̂g ē pi-siong ai-kiò; i ē líng-tsīng tsē tī thô͘-kha.","Her gates shall lament and mourn; And she shall be desolate and sit on the ground."
"Ê-nó͘-suh seⁿ Kai-nân liáu-āu iáu-koh ua̍h peh pah tsa̍p-gō͘ nî, kî-tiong ū koh seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","Enosh lived after he became the father of Kenan, eight hundred fifteen years, and became the father of sons and daughters."
"lí ê tshuì tshin-tshiūnn siōng hó ê tsiú. [siàu-lí] Uī-tio̍h guá ê lông-kun lim liáu ku̍t-âu, lâu ji̍p-khì teh khùn ê lâng ê tshuì-tûn.","Your mouth like the best wine, That goes down smoothly for my beloved, Gliding through the lips of those who are asleep."
"Kóng, ' Kol-né-lioh, Siōngtè í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kî-tó, mā ē kì-tit lí ê tsín-tsè.","and said, Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your gifts to the needy are remembered in the sight of God."
"Thiann-kìnn Siōngtè ê uē, tit-tio̍h tsai Tsì-kuân-ê ê tì-sik, khuànn-kìnn tsuân-lîng-ê ê ī-siōng, ba̍k-tsiu thí-khui, tó-leh ê lâng kóng,","He says, who hears the words of God, Knows the knowledge of the Most High, Who sees the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:"
"Lín tsiah-ê hō͘ kong-pêⁿ piàn-tsò in-tîn, kā kong-gī hiat tī tē-ni̍h ê,","You who turn justice to wormwood, And cast down righteousness to the earth:"
"In-uī Siōngtsú — Lí sī Tsì-kuân-ê, puâⁿ-kuè tsuân tē; Lí sī tsì-tsun, iâⁿ-kuè tsìng sîn-bîng.","For you, Yahweh, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods."
" Lí khuàⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t beh kiâⁿ sè-kan lâng só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘, lín it-sim it-ì tsai-iáⁿ, Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín sù-hok hō͘ lín ê uē, bô tsi̍t kù lo̍k-khong, lóng tī lín ê sin tsiūⁿ ìng-giām, kî-tiong bô lo̍k-khong kah tsi̍t hāng.","Behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and you know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing has failed of all the good things which Yahweh your God spoke concerning you; all are happen to you, not one thing has failed of it."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kā lí khik tī Guá ê tshiú-tsiúⁿ, lí ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng.","Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me."
"Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ suí, tsiū tsiàu in só͘ ài, tshuā in tsò bó͘.","that God's sons saw that men's daughters were beautiful, and they took for themselves wives of all that they chose."
"Guá ê sim-sîn, lí tio̍h tsing-sîn khí-lâi! Khîm, sik, lín tio̍h tsing-sîn khí-lâi! Guá pún-sin beh tsin tsá to̍h tsing-sîn khí-lâi.","Wake up, my glory! Wake up, psaltery and harp! I will wake up the dawn."
"Bûn-tô͘ muá-sim huann-hí, koh hō͘ Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá.","The disciples were filled with joy with the Holy Spirit."
"Tó tsi̍t-ê sian-ti bô siū-tio̍h lín tsó͘-sian ê pik-hāi? Ī-giân hit-ê kong-gī ê lô͘-po̍k teh beh lâi-lîm ê lâng, lóng hō͘ lín hāi-sí. Taⁿ lín tsiâⁿ-tsò tshut-bē koh thâi-sí tsit-ê lô͘-po̍k ê lâng.","Which of the prophets didn't your fathers persecute? They killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One, of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers."
"Tsa-bó͘ gín-á ìn kóng, Sī à, tī tsia. Lí khuàⁿ, i tī lí ê thâu-tsîng. Kuáⁿ-kín khì! I kin-á-ji̍t tú-á kàu siâⁿ, in-uī kin-á-ji̍t jîn-bîn tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ hiàn tsè.","They answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he is come today into the city; for the people have a sacrifice today in the high place:"
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú — Siōngtè kā i kuáⁿ-tshut Etiân hn̂g, lâi tsìng-tsoh hit-ê thó͘-tē, to̍h-sī i só͘ tuì i tshut ê thó͘-tē.","Therefore Yahweh God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken."
"In-uī sè-kan lâng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê, khîm-siù mā ē tú-tio̍h, só͘ tú-tio̍h ê lóng sī sio-siâng; tsit-ê án-ne sí, hit-ê mā sī án-ne sí. In lóng sio-siâng tshuán-khuì, lâng bē khah iâⁿ khîm-siù; in-uī lóng sī khang-hi.","For that which happens to the sons of men happens to animals. Even one thing happens to them. As the one dies, so the other dies. Yes, they have all one breath; and man has no advantage over the animals: for all is vanity."
"Guá thiaⁿ-kóng lí ê sim-lāi ū hit-ê Siōngtè ê sîn-lîng, jî-tshiánn lí ū kng-bîng, tshong-bîng kah hó ê tì-huī.","I have heard of you, that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you."
"Ông khiā tī thiāu piⁿ, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng li̍p-iok, beh tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng sūn-ho̍k Siōngtsú, siú I ê kài-bīng kah kiàn-tsìng ê uē, í-ki̍p lu̍t-lē, lâi tsiâⁿ tsit pún tsheh só͘ kì li̍p-iok ê uē. Jîn-bîn lóng sîng-jīn tsit-ê iok.","The king stood by the pillar, and made a covenant before Yahweh, to walk after Yahweh, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and all his soul, to confirm the words of this covenant that were written in this book: and all the people stood to the covenant."
"In tuì i kóng, Tshiánn tsē, tha̍k hō͘ guán thiaⁿ. Palosih tsiū tha̍k hō͘ in thiaⁿ.","They said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears."
"In-uī guá í-king tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê tsín-kiù,","For my eyes have seen your salvation,"
"Tio̍h ū tshing-pe̍h ê liông-sim, thang tī lín siū huí-pòng ê sî, hō͘ hiah-ê bú-jio̍k lín ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín uá-khò Ki-tok só͘ piáu-hiān ê hó phín-hīng, lâi ka-kī kám-kak kiàn-siàu.","having a good conscience; that, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good manner of life in Christ."
" Isulael lâng, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ! Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, sī to̍k-it ê Siōngtsú.","Hear, Israel: Yahweh is our God; Yahweh is one:"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kí ka-kī lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng: Guá thó-ià Iâkop ê îng-huâ, uàn-hūn i ê kiong-tiān; in-uī án-ne, Guá beh kā siâⁿ kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê lóng kau-hù hō͘ tuì-ti̍k.","The Lord Yahweh has sworn by himself, says Yahweh, the God of Armies: I abhor the pride of Jacob, And detest his fortresses. Therefore I will deliver up the city with all that is in it."
"Guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h Tsú ê siann kóng, Guá thang tshe siáⁿ lâng? Siáⁿ lâng beh uī guán khì? Guá tsiū kóng, Guá tī tsia, thang tshe guá!","I heard the Lord's voice, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said, Here I am. Send me!"
"Lín tiong-kan tio̍h the̍h lé-mi̍h lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, kiàn-nā sim-guān ê lóng thang the̍h-lâi, tsò hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī kim, gîn, tâng,","Take from among you an offering to Yahweh. Whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, Yahweh's offering: gold, silver, brass,"
"I kā lia̍t kok ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in, in tsiū sîng-tsiap hiah-ê jîn-bîn lô-khó͘ só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p;","He gave them the lands of the nations. They took the labor of the peoples in possession,"
"Só͘-í, Guá tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h kā lí kóng bîng, tī iáu-buē tsiânn ê tsìn-tsîng to̍h tsí-sī lí, bián-tit lí kóng, Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì sī guá ê ngó͘-siōng só͘ kiâⁿ ê, sī guá tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng kah guá tsù-tsō ê ngó͘-siōng só͘ bīng-līng ê.","therefore I have declared it to you from of old; before it came to pass I shown it you; lest you should say, My idol has done them, and my engraved image, and my molten image, has commanded them."
"Hit sî, lín koh ē liáu-kái hó lâng kah pháiⁿ lâng ê hun-pia̍t, ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê lâng kah bô ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê lâng ê hun-pia̍t.","Then you shall return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him who serves God and him who doesn't serve him."
"I-é-lí-miah uī Io-si-iah ai-siong, hiah-ê tshiùⁿ kua ê lâm-lí tī in ê ai-sû lóng ū kóng-khí Io-si-iah, kàu tī kin-á-ji̍t, koh tī Isulael tiong īng tsiah-ê tsò tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē. Lí khuàⁿ, hiah-ê lóng kì tī ai-sû tiong.","Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and singing women spoke of Josiah in their lamentations to this day; and they made them an ordinance in Israel: and behold, they are written in the lamentations."
" Lí kah tsè-si Êlīatsal, í-ki̍p huē-tsiòng tsiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tio̍h kè-sǹg só͘ tshiúⁿ-lia̍h ê, bô-lūn lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ ê sò͘-gia̍h.","Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of animal, you, and Eleazar the priest, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the congregation;"
"I tshut bīng-līng kā in i hó, kiù in thuat-lī sí-bông.","He sends his word, and heals them, And delivers them from their graves."
"To̍k-to̍k hiah-ê kah i tsiūⁿ-khì ê lâng kóng, Lán bē-tàng tsiūⁿ-khì kong-kik hiah-ê jîn-bîn, in-uī in pí lán khah ióng-tsòng.","But the men who went up with him said, We aren't able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we."
"I kóng, Taniel, lí tsò lí khì; in-uī tsiah-ê uē í-king am-khàm hong ba̍t, ti̍t-kàu lō͘-bué ê sî.","He said, Go your way, Daniel; for the words are shut up and sealed until the time of the end."
"Lâu lín ê hueh, to̍h-sī lâu lín ua̍h-miā ê hueh ê tsuē, Guá beh kā i thó. Guá beh tuì ta̍k iūⁿ ê tsáu-siù thó, mā beh tuì lâng ê tshiú, í-ki̍p ta̍k lâng hiann-tī ê tshiú, lâi thó- âng ê ua̍h-miā.","I will surely require your blood of your lives. At the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of man, even at the hand of every man's brother, I will require the life of man."
"I sī Náhuthalím tsi-tso̍k tiong tsi̍t-ê kuáⁿ-hū ê kiáⁿ, i ê lāu-pē sī Tulô lâng, sī phah-tâng sai-hū. Hilâm ū tì-huī koh tshong-bîng, pún-sū muá-muá, gâu phah ta̍k hāng ê tâng-khì, i lâi Só͘lômóng hia, tsò i só͘-ū ê kang.","He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill, to work all works in brass. He came to king Solomon, and performed all his work."
"Thinn tíng ê kun-ping khiâ pe̍h bé lâi tuè I, in lóng tshīng pe̍h koh tshing-khì ê iù-muâ-pò͘ saⁿ.","The armies which are in heaven followed him on white horses, clothed in white, pure, fine linen."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Lín nā m̄-thiaⁿ, m̄ hē tī sim-ni̍h, lâi kui îng-kng hō͘ Guá ê miâ, Guá tsiū beh hō͘ tsiù-tsó͘ lîm-kàu tī lín, hō͘ lín ê hok-khì piàn-tsò tsiù-tsó͘; Guá í-king tsiù-tsó͘, in-uī lín bô kā tsit-ê bīng-līng hē tī sim-ni̍h.","If you will not listen, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name, says Yahweh of Armies, then will I send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not lay it to heart."
"Hit-ê lâng ìn kóng, Lí tio̍h tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng, tsīn-la̍t, tsīn-ì thiàⁿ Tsú lí ê Siōngtè, mā tio̍h thiàⁿ tshù-piⁿ tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī.","He answered, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself."
"Lâng tàng-sng koh siūⁿ beh huat huâiⁿ-tsâi, siūnn bē kàu sàn-tshiah ē lîm-kàu i.","A stingy man hurries after riches, And doesn't know that poverty waits for him."
"Eliiah kā jîn-bîn kóng, Siōngtsú ê sian-ti kan-taⁿ tshun guá tsi̍t-ê lâng; tsóng-sī, Baal ê sian-ti, ū sì-pah gō͘-tsa̍p lâng.","Then Elijah said to the people, I, even I only, am left a prophet of Yahweh; but Baal's prophets are four hundred fifty men."
"Guān Tsú — guán ê Siōngtè ê bí-biāu tiàm tī guán ê tíng-bīn. Guān Lí kian-kò͘ guán ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê kang; guán ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê kang, guān Lí kā i kian-kò͘.","Let the favor of the Lord our God be on us; Establish the work of our hands for us; Yes, establish the work of our hands."
"Kiàn-nā Guá só͘ huan-hù lí ê, lí lóng tio̍h kóng. Lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông tio̍h tuì Huâ-láu kóng, hō͘ i tsún Isulael lâng lī-khui i ê tē.","You shall speak all that I command you; and Aaron your brother shall speak to Pharaoh, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land."
"Lí ê ām-kún ná tshin-tshiūnn tshiūⁿ-gê ê thah, lí ê ba̍k-tsiu ná tshin-tshiūnn Hesibóng ê tî, uá-kīn Bat-la-bín; lí ê phīⁿ ná tshin-tshiūnn Le-ba-nòng ǹg Ta-má-su-ko ê thah;","Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are like the pools in Heshbon by the gate of Bathrabbim; Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus."
"Thiⁿ-sài kā i kóng, Hū-jîn lâng, lí ná ē teh khàu? I ìn kóng, Ū lâng kā guá ê Tsú suá-tsáu, guá m̄-tsai in kā I hē tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi.","They told her, Woman, why are you weeping? She said to them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I don't know where they have laid him."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá bat kā lín kóng, m̄-koh, lín m̄-sìn. Guá hōng guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ê miâ só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, lóng sī teh uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng.","Jesus answered them, I told you, and you don't believe. The works that I do in my Father's name, these testify about me."
"í-ki̍p thô͘-tshiūⁿ, tsio̍h-tshiūⁿ, mā thang bé tshâ-liāu kah kuè-phah ê tsio̍h, lâi siu-lí Siōngtsú tiān phò-huāi ê só͘-tsāi, í-ki̍p tsò siu-lí tiān ê tsa̍p-huì.","and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the breaches of the house of Yahweh, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it."
"Só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê bah kah piáⁿ, lín tio̍h īng hué sio-tiāu.","What remains of the flesh and of the bread you shall burn with fire."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tuì in kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Isulael ê tsú-bîn tiong-kan, kiàn-nā tsiap-la̍p i ê ngó͘-siōng tī i ê sim-lāi ê lâng, koh hē ē tì-sú huān tsuē tsó͘-gāi tī i ka-kī ê bīn-tsîng, koh lâi kìnn sian-ti ê, Guá — Siōngtsú tī i só͘ kiû ê tāi-tsì, beh tsiàu i ê tsē-tsē ngó͘-siōng lâi ìn-tap i,","Therefore speak to them, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Every man of the house of Israel who takes his idols into his heart, and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to the prophet; I Yahweh will answer him therein according to the multitude of his idols;"
"In-uī lí ê sim ka-kī tsai, lí mā bat tsin tsē pái tsiù-tsó͘ pa̍t lâng.","for often your own heart knows that you yourself have likewise cursed others."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se tsiū sí tī hia, tī Mô͘ap ê tē, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","So Moses the servant of Yahweh died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of Yahweh."
" Lín m̄-thang kā Kohat lâng ka-tso̍k ê tsi-tso̍k tuì Lēbī lâng ê tiong-kan tsián tû-khì.","Don't cut off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites;"
"Bo̍k-tsiá kā ka-kī ê iûⁿ lóng pàng tshut-khì liáu-āu, kiânn tī iûⁿ-kûn ê thâu-tsîng, iûⁿ tsiū tuè bo̍k-tsiá kiânn, in-uī in ē jīn-tit i ê siann.","Whenever he brings out his own sheep, he goes before them, and the sheep follow him, for they know his voice."
"Siōngtsú ē īng bē i-tit ê to̍k liàp-á phah lí, tī lí ê kha-thâu-u kah kha-thuí, tuì lí ê kha-tsiúⁿ kàu thâu-khak tíng.","Yahweh will strike you in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore boil, of which you can not be healed, from the sole of your foot to the crown of your head."
"Tuà tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê Isulael lâng kah Iôtah lâng, mā khan gû, iûⁿ ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it lâi, koh tuà hun-pia̍t tsò sìng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè ê mi̍h tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, thia̍p tsò tsi̍t-tui tsi̍t-tui.","The children of Israel and Judah, who lived in the cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of dedicated things which were consecrated to Yahweh their God, and laid them by heaps."
"Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân tī Mi-su-peh thau-thau-á tuì Getália̍h kóng, Kiû lí tsún guá-khì, guá beh thâi Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael, it-tīng bô lâng tsai. Kám thang hō͘ i tshú lí ê sèⁿ-miā, tì-sú kui-uá lí ê Iôtah lâng sì-suàⁿ, hō͘ Iôtah só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng lóng bia̍t-bông?","Then Johanan the son of Kareah spoke to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Please let me go, and I will kill Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: why should he take your life, that all the Jews who are gathered to you should be scattered, and the remnant of Judah perish?"
"Taⁿ lín í-king tuì tsuē tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng, tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, kiat-kó sī tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat, kiat-kio̍k sī íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life."
"Kiàn-nā gióng-bōng Siōngtsú ê lâng, lín tio̍h tsòng-táⁿ, lín ê sim tio̍h kian-kò͘!","Be strong, and let your heart take courage, All you who hope in Yahweh."
"Ji̍t-thâu bô koh tsò lí ji̍t-sî ê kng, gue̍h mā bô koh huat kng tsiò lí. In-uī Siōngtsú beh tsò lí íng-uán ê kng, lí ê Siōngtsú beh tsò lí ê îng-iāu.","The sun shall be no more your light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light to you: but Yahweh will be to you an everlasting light, and your God your glory."
"In tiong-kan ū tsa̍p-ê lâng tuì Isimael kóng, M̄-thang kā guán thâi-sí, in-uī guán ū tsin tsē sió-be̍h, tuā-be̍h, iû kah bi̍t khǹg tī tshân-ni̍h. I tsiū thîng tshiú, bô tī in ê hiann-tī tiong-kan kā in thâi.","But ten men were found among those who said to Ishmael, Don't kill us; for we have stores hidden in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he stopped, and didn't kill them among their brothers."
"Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am sī Ehulaim tso̍k, Tse-le-tah lâng, i sī Só͘lômóng ê lô͘-po̍k, mā khí tshiú lâi kong-kik ông. I ê lāu-bú sī kuáⁿ-hū, miâ kiò-tsò Tse-lu-iah.","Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite of Zeredah, a servant of Solomon, whose mother's name was Zeruah, a widow, he also lifted up his hand against the king."
"Pō͘-ping tsip-hîng bīng-līng, thàu-mê kā Páulô ah-khì kau hō͘ An-tî-phà-tí.","So the soldiers, carrying out their orders, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris."
"Só͘-í, Guá ê tsú-bîn ē tsai Guá ê miâ; kàu hit ji̍t in ē tsai teh kóng ê to̍h-sī Guá; lí khuàⁿ, sī Guá!","Therefore my people shall know my name: therefore they shall know in that day that I am he who does speak; behold, it is I."
"Ka-le̍p tsiū tuì Sīkhiàm lâng ê thâu-tsîng tshut-khì kah Amí-me-li̍k kau-tsiàn.","Gaal went out before the men of Shechem, and fought with Abimelech."
"Koh ū tsîng bat àm-sî lâi kìnn Iésu ê Nî-ko-té-mô͘ mā lâi, i tuà tsha-put-to saⁿ-tsa̍p kong-kin ê bu̍t-io̍h tshiau tîm-hiuⁿ ê phang-liāu-lâi.","Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds."
" Lí tio̍h khì kā Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Taⁿ Guá īng sann hāng pâi tī lí bīn-tsîng, lí kíng tsi̍t hāng, Guá thang kiânn tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ. '","Go and speak to David, saying, Thus says Yahweh, I offer you three things: choose you one of them, that I may do it to you."
"In tī îng-kng tiong tshut-hiān, tâm-lūn Iésu teh beh tī Êlúsalèm sí-khì lâi uân-sîng Siōngtè ê tsí-ì.","who appeared in glory, and spoke of his departure, which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem."
"Guán tī Isulael tiong sī hô-pîng tiong-hō͘ ê, lí siūⁿ beh bia̍t Isulael tiong tsi̍t-ê hú-siâⁿ, lí ná ē ài thun-bia̍t Siōngtsú ê sán-gia̍p?","I am of those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel: you seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why will you swallow up the inheritance of Yahweh?"
"Guá khuànn guá ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê kang, í-ki̍p guá só͘ king-li̍k ê lô-khó͘; lí khuàⁿ, tse lóng sī khang-hi, lóng sī teh lia̍h-hong, tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn lóng bô lī-ik.","Then I looked at all the works that my hands had worked, and at the labor that I had labored to do; and behold, all was vanity and a chasing after wind, and there was no profit under the sun."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Koh ū kì-tsài, M̄-thang tshì-thàm Tsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","Jesus said to him, Again, it is written, You shall not test the Lord, your God.'"
"Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī Mô͘se só͘ tshe khì thàm-khuàⁿ hit-ê tē ê lâng ê miâ. Mô͘se tsiū tshing Nùn ê kiáⁿ Hô-se-a tsò Iosiúah.","These are the names of the men who Moses sent to spy out the land. Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua."
"jî-tshiánn Guá beh kā lí kau hō͘ siàu-siūⁿ lí ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê tshiú kah lí só͘ m̄-káⁿ kìnn i ê bīn ê lâng ê tshiú, to̍h-sī Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú kah Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú.","and I will give you into the hand of those who seek your life, and into the hand of them of whom you are afraid, even into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans."
"Guán nā kàu tsit só͘-tsāi ê sî, lí tio̍h kā tsit tiâu tsu-âng sik ê soh-á pa̍k tī tuī guán lo̍h-khì ê thang-á-ni̍h, mā tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p lí ê lāu-pē, lāu-bú, hiann-tī kah lí ê lāu-pē tsuân ke lóng tiàm lí ê tshù lāi.","Behold, when we come into the land, you shall bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which you did let us down by: and you shall gather to you into the house your father, and your mother, and your brothers, and all your father's household."
"In-uī Alâm kah Ehulaim, í-ki̍p Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ siat-kè pháiⁿ ê kè-bô͘ beh lâi hāi lí,","Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have plotted evil against you, saying,"
"I ê tsè-si uai-khiok Guá ê lu̍t-huat, siat-to̍k Guá ê sìng-só͘, bô hun-pia̍t sìng ê kah tsho͘-sio̍k ê, mā bô hō͘ lâng hun-pia̍t tshing-khì ê kah bô tshing-khì ê, koh am ba̍k-tsiu m̄-khuàⁿ Guá tsiah-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, Guá mā tī in tiong-kan siū siat-to̍k.","Her priests have done violence to my law, and have profaned my holy things: they have made no distinction between the holy and the common, neither have they caused men to discern between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my Sabbaths, and I am profaned among them."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá iû-guân hióng-siū Lí kiù-un ê khuài-lo̍k; siúⁿ-sù guá ū tsū-iû ê sim-sîn lâi hû-tshî guá.","Restore to me the joy of your salvation. Uphold me with a willing spirit."
"kā Iôtah suaⁿ-tē ê Ki-lia̍t-a-ba, ( Tsiū-sī Hebúlông )kah i sì-kho͘-uî ê kau-iá hō͘ in. Albah sī Alap tso̍k ê tsó͘-sian.","They gave them Kiriath Arba, which Arba was the father of Anak (the same is Hebron), in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs of it round about it."
"I iáu ū tsi̍t-ê só͘ thiàⁿ ê kiáⁿ, tsuè-āu mā tshe i khì kā tshân-tiān siu-tso͘, siūⁿ kóng in ē tsun-kìng i ê kiáⁿ.","Therefore still having one, his beloved son, he sent him last to them, saying, They will respect my son.'"
"Án-ne, hiah-ê siàu-liân lâng ê tsuē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsin tāng, in-uī lâng thó-ià Siōngtsú ê tsè-sū.","The sin of the young men was very great before Yahweh; for the men despised the offering of Yahweh."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Ki-tok í-king ū tsi̍t pái hiàn ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā lâi tam-tng tsìng lâng ê tsuē. I ē tē-jī pái tshut-hiān, m̄-sī beh tuì-hù tsuē, sī beh tsín-kiù hiah-ê pik-tshiat teh thìng-hāu I tsài-lîm ê lâng.","so Christ also, having been once offered to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who are eagerly waiting for him for salvation."
"Lán kah Ki-tok kiat-liân, sìn-khò I, tsiū thang tshiong-muá sìn-sim lâi kah Siōngtè tshin-kīn.","in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him."
"Siu-sîng ê lâng í-king teh niá kang-tsînn, koh uī-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā teh tsik-tsū ngó͘-kok, hō͘ iā tsíng ê lâng kah siu-kuah ê lâng tsò-hué huann-hí.","He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together."
"To̍k-to̍k sī-uē-tiúⁿ lâu siōng sàn-tshiah ê, hō͘ in tī-lí phû-tô hn̂g kah tsìng-tsoh.","But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to work the vineyards and fields."
"Kā Biāniámín ê tsi-tso̍k liam-khau, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tē, hit-ê kài sī tī Iôtah ê kiáⁿ-sun, Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tiong-kan.","The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the border of their lot went out between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h līng-guā tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài tī khong-tiong teh pue. I ū íng-uán ê sìn-sit beh thuân hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng, mā hō͘ ta̍k pang-kok, ta̍k tsióng-tso̍k, ta̍k-khuán gí-giân kah ta̍k-ê bîn-tso̍k.","I saw an angel flying in mid heaven, having an eternal Good News to proclaim to those who dwell on the earth, and to every nation, tribe, language, and people."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, lê-tshân ê ē jiok-tio̍h siu-kuah ê, ta̍h phû-tô ê ē jiok-tio̍h iā tsíng ê. Tuā suaⁿ ē tih tiⁿ-tsiú, sió suaⁿ ē lâu ling.","Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, That the plowman shall overtake the reaper, And the one treading grapes him who sows seed; And sweet wine will drip from the mountains, And flow from the hills."
"guá tsiū ē tsiàu-sî koh tsiàu lí ê tē só͘ su-iàu ê lo̍h hō͘, to̍h-sī í-tsîng ê hō͘, í-āu ê hō͘, hō͘ lí thang siu-sîng lí ê ngó͘-kok, lí ê tsiú, lí ê iû,","that I will give the rain of your land in its season, the former rain and the latter rain, that you may gather in your grain, and your new wine, and your oil."
"Án-ne, tī tē-tsiūⁿ uī ka-kī kiû hok-khì ê, ē ǹg tsin-si̍t ê Siōngtsú kiû hok-khì; tī tē-tsiūⁿ tsiù-tsuā ê, ē kí tsin-si̍t ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā. In-uī tsá-tsîng ê huān-lān í-king bē kì-tit, mā tī Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng khàm ba̍t.","so that he who blesses himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he who swears in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from my eyes."
"Nā bô, bān-it ū Ma-ke-tó-niah lâng kah guá tsò-hué khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín bô tsún-pī piān, guán ē in-uī siuⁿ-kuè siong-sìn, lín suah tsin làu-khuì. Lín kám bē kám-kak koh khah làu-khuì?","so that I won't by any means, if there come with me any of Macedonia and find you unprepared, we (to say nothing of you) should be disappointed in this confident boasting."
" I nā kā só͘ bé ê tsi̍t tè tē, m̄-sī i sán-gia̍p ê tē, hun-pia̍t tsò sìng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú,","If he dedicates to Yahweh a field which he has bought, which is not of the field of his possession,"
"Isulael jîn-bîn tsiū ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h lâi kiaⁿ, bô koh tī lín tiong-kan kiânn tsit khuán pháiⁿ tāi.","All Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall not do any more such wickedness as this is in the midst of you."
"In-uī I tsai hi-ké ê lâng, suî-jiân bô tsù-ì, mā lóng khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h tsuē-kò.","For he knows false men. He sees iniquity also, even though he doesn't consider it."
"Tsóng-sī, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, Siōngtsú iáu bô hō͘ lí ē bîng-pi̍k ê sim, ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê ba̍k-tsiu, ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê hīⁿ-khang.","but Yahweh has not given you a heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, to this day."
"Tsiàu-kóng, lín tsá to̍h tsò lāu-su, m̄-koh, lín iáu su-iàu lâng kā lín kà Siōngtè sìn-sit ê ki-tshó͘; lín su-iàu tsia̍h ling, iáu bē-tàng tsia̍h pn̄g.","For when by reason of the time you ought to be teachers, you again need to have someone teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God. You have come to need milk, and not solid food."
"in-uī guá ê kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ m̄-sī uī-tio̍h o͘-àm, mā m̄-sī in-uī o͘-àm jia-khàm guá ê bīn.","Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face."
"Ê-nó͘-suh tsia̍h kàu káu pah khòng gō͘ huè tsiah sí.","All the days of Enosh were nine hundred five years, then he died."
"Lí tio̍h khui tshuì tsiàu kong-gī phuàⁿ-tuàn, uī khùn-khó͘ kah sàn-tshiah ê lâng sin-uan.","Open your mouth, judge righteously, And serve justice to the poor and needy."
"Thiⁿ kah tē ē siau-sit, guá ê uē tsua̍t-tuì bē siau-sit.","Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away."
"In án-ne tsò m̄-nā tshiau-kuè guán ê kî-thāi, sīm-tsì sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, tāi-sing kā ka-kī hiàn hō͘ Tsú, jiân-āu koh hiàn hō͘ guán.","This was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God."
"Mô͘se tsiū tsò tsi̍t bué tâng-tsuâ, khuà tī kî-kuann tíng; kiàn-nā hō͘ tsuâ kā-tio̍h ê lâng, tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tâng-tsuâ, tsiū ē ua̍h khí-lâi.","Moses made a serpent of brass, and set it on the standard: and it happened, that if a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked to the serpent of brass, he lived."
"Iésu kóng, Guá sī; lín ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Jîn-tsú tsē tī ū kuân-lîng hit uī ê tsiànn pîng, tsē thinn-tíng ê hûn kàng-lîm.","Jesus said, I AM. You will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of the sky."
"Isulael mā lâi-kàu Aigi̍p; Iâkop tshut-guā khì tī Hâm ê tē.","Israel also came into Egypt. Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh tshuā in lâi-kàu Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ, hō͘ in tī Guá ê tshù kî-tó lâi huann-hí. In ê sio-tsè kah lé-mi̍h tī Guá ê tuâⁿ tíng, it-tīng tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p, in-uī Guá ê tshù beh kiò-tsò bān-bîn kî-tó ê tshù.","even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples."
"Tī I ê bīn-tsîng ū tsun-kuì kah ui-giâm; tī I ê sìng-só͘ ū kuân-lîng kah îng-kng.","Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary."
"I koh tsō tâng-phûn tsa̍p-ê, muí phûn thang té sì-tsa̍p bat. Ta̍k-ê phûn ê ti̍t-kìng sì tiú, tsa̍p-ê tâng-tsō ê tíng-bīn, ta̍k-ê tsō hē tsi̍t-ê phûn.","He made ten basins of brass: one basin contained forty baths; and every basin was four cubits; and on very one of the ten bases one basin."
"Só͘-í, tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín kì-jiân teh thìng-hāu tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tsīn-la̍t tui-kiû sìng-kiat, kuè bô khuat-tiám ê sing-ua̍h, thang kah I hô-hó.","Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without blemish and blameless in his sight."
"Siat-sú hit tsiah gû pîng-sî ē tak lâng, ū lâng pò i ê tsú-lâng tsai, i kìng-jiân bô kā gû kuainn khí-lâi, tì-sú tak sí tsa-po͘ lâng á-sī tsa-bó͘ lâng, tsiū tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā hit tsiah gû tìm-sí, gû ê tsú-lâng mā tio̍h sí.","But if the bull had a habit of goring in the past, and it has been testified to its owner, and he has not kept it in, but it has killed a man or a woman, the bull shall be stoned, and its owner shall also be put to death."
"Tsiah-ê khùn-jiáu tshin-tshiūnn tuā-tsuí kui ji̍t pau-uî guá, tuì sì-bīn lâi uî-khùn guá.","They came around me like water all day long. They completely engulfed me."
"In ji̍p-khì huē-bō͘ ê sî, á-sī lâi-kàu tuâⁿ ê sî tsiū sé, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","When they went into the tent of meeting, and when they came near to the altar, they washed, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá bô īng ui-giâm hō͘ lí kiaⁿ, mā bô īng guá ê sè-li̍k teh lí.","Behold, my terror shall not make you afraid, Neither shall my pressure be heavy on you."
"Τī tsit tshù lāi bô tsi̍t-ê pí guá khah tuā. Lí í-guā, i bô tsi̍t hāng bô kau hō͘ guá, in-uī lí sī i ê bó͘. Guá ná thang kiânn tsit-ê tuā pháiⁿ, lâi tik-tsuē Siōngtè?","He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"
"Guá beh kā in kau tī siàu-siūⁿ in ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê tshiú, kah Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú, kah i ê jîn-sîn ê tshiú; í-āu Aigi̍p it-tīng ē koh ū lâng tuà, kah tsá-tsîng kāng-khuán. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","and I will deliver them into the hand of those who seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants; and afterwards it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, says Yahweh."
"Guá beh tuì hit khuán lâng pìⁿ-bīn, hō͘ i tsò lâng ê kàm-kài, hō͘ lâng tsò uē-pèⁿ, hō͘ lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, Guá mā beh tuì Guá ê tsú-bîn tiong kā i tsián-tû. Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","and I will set my face against that man, and will make him an astonishment, for a sign and a proverb, and I will cut him off from the midst of my people; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
" Etsula̍h, tsiàu lí ê Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tì-huī, siat-li̍p sū-su kah sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, lâi tī-lí hô guā ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī só͘-ū bat lí ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat ê, nā-sī hiah-ê m̄-bat ê, lí tio̍h kā in kà-sī.","You, Ezra, after the wisdom of your God who is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges, who may judge all the people who are beyond the River, all such as know the laws of your God; and teach you him who doesn't know them."
"Siōngtsú koh kóng, Lín tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ tshit ji̍t, thâu tsi̍t ji̍t tio̍h tuì lín ta̍k king tshù kā kàⁿ tû-khì, in-uī tuì thâu tsi̍t ji̍t kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, só͘-ū tsia̍h ū kàⁿ ê, ē tuì Isulael tiong tû-khì.","Seven days shall you eat unleavened bread; even the first day you shall put away yeast out of your houses, for whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel."
"Kuan-hē Aigi̍p ê bi̍k-sī. Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú tsē tsin kín ê hûn lîm-kàu Aigi̍p. Aigi̍p ê ngó͘-siōng tī I ê bīn-tsîng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah; Aigi̍p lâng ê sim tī hit lāi-bīn siau-iûⁿ.","The burden of Egypt: Behold, Yahweh rides on a swift cloud, and comes to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt will melt in its midst."
"Lín kng Mô͘-lo̍k ê pò͘-pênn, kah Lāi-hán sîn ê tsheⁿ, to̍h-sī lín tsō lâi pài ê ngó͘-siōng; guá beh kā lín tshian-suá khì Babúlông hit pîng!","You took up the tent of Moloch, The star of your god Rephan, The figures which you made to worship. I will carry you away beyond Babylon.'"
"Siōngtsú tuì Êlúsalèm kóng, Guá beh hō͘ in siū lia̍h ê tò tńg-lâi, to̍h-sī hō͘ So͘tóm kah i ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ siū lia̍h ê, Sa-má-lī-a kah i ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ siū lia̍h ê, í-ki̍p in tiong-kan siū lia̍h ê, lóng ē tò tńg-lâi,","I will turn again their captivity, the captivity of Sodom and her daughters, and the captivity of Samaria and her daughters, and the captivity of your captives in the midst of them;"
"Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Iâkop, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ! Isulael, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ! Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi kā lí tsín-kiù, tuì siū lia̍h-khì ê tē tsín-kiù lí ê kiáⁿ-sun. Iâkop ē tò tńg-lâi, tit-tio̍h an-tsīng, pîng-an, bô lâng hō͘ i kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","But don't be afraid you, Jacob my servant, neither be dismayed, Israel: for, behold, I will save you from afar, and your seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be quiet and at ease, and none shall make him afraid."
"Amí-me-li̍k thàu-tsá khí-lâi, kiò tsìng lô͘-po̍k lâi, kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng kóng hō͘ in thiaⁿ, hiah-ê lâng lóng tsin kiaⁿ.","Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ear. The men were very scared."
"Kuán-lí i tsi̍t-puàⁿ tsiàn-tshia ê jîn-sîn Tsim-lī puē-puān i. Tng i tī Til-tsah, to̍h-sī tī Til-tsah ê kuán-ke A-tsa̍p ê tshù tsia̍h-tsiú-tsuì ê sî,","His servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him. Now he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over the household in Tirzah:"
"Só͘-í, guá beh tī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê thòng-hūn kah I tuā siū-khì ê ji̍t-tsí, hō͘ thiⁿ tín-tāng, koh hō͘ tē iô-tāng lâi lī-khui i ê pún uī.","Therefore I will make the heavens tremble, and the earth will be shaken out of its place in the wrath of Yahweh of Armies, and in the day of his fierce anger."
"I luân-ài keh-piah kok ê Asiul lâng, to̍h-sī tshīng ki̍k suí ê saⁿ-khò͘, tsò síng-tiúⁿ, tsò kuaⁿ-uân, khiâ bé ê ióng-sū, lóng sī khó-ài ê siàu-liân lâng.","She doted on the Assyrians, governors and rulers, her neighbors, clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding on horses, all of them desirable young men."
"Iâkop tsiū uá-kīn i ê lāu-pē Ísak, i tsiū bong Iâkop, kóng, Siaⁿ sī Iâkop ê siann, tshiú sī Esáu ê tshiú.","Jacob went near to Isaac his father. He felt him, and said, The voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau."
"Tsóng-sī, beh phah-phuà tuì-ti̍k ê thâu-khak, to̍h-sī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ huān tsuē ê lâng ê thâu-khak.","But God will strike through the head of his enemies, The hairy scalp of such a one as still continues in his guiltiness."
"Elísiah kiò Gehatsih kóng, Khì kiò hit-ê Siu-ném ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi. I tsiū khì kiò i, i ji̍p-lâi i hia. Elísiah kóng, Phō lí ê gín-á khí-lâi.","He called Gehazi, and said, Call this Shunammite. So he called her. When she was come in to him, he said, Take up your son."
"Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú tuì lín só͘ kóng ê uē.","Hear the word which Yahweh speaks to you, house of Israel!"
"I ū thâi tsin tsē gû, puî ê tsing-seⁿ kah iûⁿ, tshiánn ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ kah tsè-si Abiathal, í-ki̍p kun-tiúⁿ Ioap; to̍k-to̍k lí ê lô͘-po̍k Só͘lômóng, i bô tshiánn.","and he has slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the army; but he hasn't called Solomon your servant."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tsiàu lí ê uē ū sià-bián in.","Yahweh said, I have pardoned according to your word:"
"Sian-ti Ha-bá-kok ê kî-tó, īng Si-gi-io-nah tiāu,","A prayer of Habakkuk, the prophet, set to victorious music."
"Tsit sì-ê siàu-liân lâng, Siōngtè sù hō͘ in ta̍k tsióng ê bûn-jī, ha̍k-būn, tshong-bîng kah tì-sik; Taniel koh bîng-pi̍k ta̍k tsióng ê ī-siōng kah bāng-kìnn ê tiāu-thâu.","Now as for these four youths, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams."
"Tsóng-sī, Hamán ka-kī bián-kióng lún teh, tńg-khì in tshù, tsiū tshe lâng khì kiò i ê pîng-iú kah i ê bó͘ Tse-le-sih.","Nevertheless Haman refrained himself, and went home; and he sent and fetched his friends and Zeresh his wife."
"Koh ū kì-tsài, Lín tio̍h hōng I ê miâ, thuân hué-kái lâi tit-tio̍h sià tsuē ê tō-lí, tuì Êlúsalèm khai-sí thuân kàu bān-pang.","and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem."
"Hui-su-to͘ uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng huann-hí, ìn Páulô kóng, Lí guān-ì tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm, tī hia uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê kò-sò͘, lâi tsiap-siū guá ê sím-phuàⁿ bô?","But Festus, desiring to gain favor with the Jews, answered Paul and said, Are you willing to go up to Jerusalem, and be judged by me there concerning these things?"
"In-uī Lí hō͘ siâⁿ piàn-tsò thô͘-tui, hō͘ kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ piàn-tsò hāu-phiaⁿ-phuè, hō͘ guā-pang lâng ê kiong-tiān bô koh tsò siâⁿ, íng-uán bô koh khí-tsō.","For you have made a city into a heap, a fortified city into a ruin, a palace of strangers to be no city. It will never be built."
"Lín tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh thìng-hāu in ê tsú-lâng tuì hun-iàn tńg-lâi. Tsú-lâng kàu-uī, tsi̍t ē phah mn̂g thang suî-sî kā i khui.","Be like men watching for their lord, when he returns from the marriage feast; that, when he comes and knocks, they may immediately open to him."
"Sihông m̄-tsún Isulael lâng king-kuè i ê kíng-kài, i tsiū tsū-tsi̍p i ê kûn-tsiòng tshut-lâi-kàu khòng-iá, beh tí-ti̍k Isulael lâng, lâi-kàu Ia-hat kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","Sihon would not allow Israel to pass through his border: but Sihon gathered all his people together, and went out against Israel into the wilderness, and came to Jahaz; and he fought against Israel."
"Tī in í-āu, lí só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī lí ê; in thang kui tī in nn̄g-ê a-hiaⁿ ê miâ-ē, lâi tit-tio̍h sán-gia̍p.","Your issue, who you become the father of after them, will be yours. They will be called after the name of their brothers in their inheritance."
"Iô-sa-huat kah i ê jîn-bîn lâi tshiúⁿ in ê tsâi-bu̍t, tī in tiong-kan tshuē-tio̍h tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t, saⁿ-khò͘ kah pó-puè, in pak lâi piàn-tsò ka-kī ê, tsē kah tuà bē khì. In tshiúⁿ mi̍h kàu saⁿ ji̍t, in-uī tsin tsē.","When Jehoshaphat and his people came to take the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches and dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in taking the spoil, it was so much."
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Siáⁿ lâng siat-li̍p lí tsò siú-líng kah sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ lâi kuán guán? Lí kám ē siūⁿ beh phah-sí guá, tshin-tshiūnn phah-sí hit-ê Aigi̍p lâng? Mô͘se kiaⁿ tsi̍t tiô, kóng, Tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsin-tsiàⁿ pō-lō͘ ā.","He said, Who made you a prince and a judge over us? Do you plan to kill me, as you killed the Egyptian? Moses was afraid, and said, Surely this thing is known."
"To̍k-to̍k sio̍k tī Siōngtsú siā-un-tsè ê bah, lâng nā sing-khu bak-tio̍h bô tshing-khì lâi tsia̍h, tsit-ê lâng tio̍h tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong tsián tû-khì.","but the soul who eats of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, that belongs to Yahweh, having his uncleanness on him, that soul shall be cut off from his people."
"Ū tsai-eh ah! Ehulaim tsuì-hàn ê kiau-ngō͘ bián-liû kah i suí ê táⁿ-pān teh siā ê hue, to̍h-sī tì tī hiah-ê hō͘ tsiú só͘ khùn-khó͘ ê puî ê suaⁿ-kok ê thâu ê.","Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley of those who are overcome with wine!"
"Iésu thîng lo̍h-lâi, kiò in lâi, kóng, Lín ài guá kā lín tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Jesus stood still, and called them, and asked, What do you want me to do for you?"
"Guān Guá ê tsú-bîn khíng thiaⁿ guá, Isulael khíng kiânn guá ê lō͘,","Oh that my people would listen to me, That Israel would walk in my ways!"
"Lí kah lí ê ka-kuàn, ta̍k nî tio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tsia̍h, to̍h-sī tī Siōngtsú só͘ beh kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi.","You shall eat it before Yahweh your God year by year in the place which Yahweh shall choose, you and your household."
"Jiânāu Tse-beh-tái ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kah Iô-há-neh uá-lâi kā Iésu kóng, Lāu-su ah, kiû Lí tap-ìng guán tuì Lí só͘ kiû ê tāi-tsì.","James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came near to him, saying, Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we will ask."
"Tshîng-peh sing-tióng lâi thè tsháu-tshì, kong-liam tshiū sing-tióng lâi thè tsi̍t-lê. Tse sī beh tsò Siōngtsú ê miâ ê kì-liām, tsò íng-uán ê tsìng-kì, bē-tàng tsián-tû.","Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree; and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to Yahweh for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off."
"Ti̍t kàu hit-ê tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h ū-ê lâi, kā tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn phuàⁿ-tuàn, it-ti̍t kàu sìng-tô͘ tit-tio̍h kok-uī ê ji̍t-kî.","until the ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the Most High, and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom."
"Guá sî-siông pik-tshiat him-bō͘ Lí ê kui-lē, tì-sú guá ê sim kiông-beh piak-li̍h.","My soul is consumed with longing for your ordinances at all times."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Gín-á iáu ua̍h-leh, guá kìm-tsia̍h thî-khàu, in-uī guá siūⁿ kóng, kiám-tshái Siōngtsú ē liân-bín guá, hō͘ gín-á ua̍h-leh, mā ū khó-lîng.","He said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who knows whether Yahweh will not be gracious to me, that the child may live?"
"I ê tiōng-hu Iôséhuh sī Siōngtè só͘ kah-ì ê gī lâng, bô ài kong-khai hō͘ i kiàn-siàu, siūⁿ beh thau-thau-á kái-tû hun-iok.","Joseph, her husband, being a righteous man, and not willing to make her a public example, intended to put her away secretly."
" Guá — Nepkatnetsal tī guá ê tshù, an-jiân tī guá ê ông-kiong sing-ua̍h, iàn-lo̍k.","I, Nebuchadnezzar, was at rest in my house, and flourishing in my palace."
"In ê miâ, tuā-tsé miâ A-hô-la̍h, sió-muē miâ A-hô-lí-bah; in lóng kè hō͘ Guá, ū seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî. Kóng-tio̍h in ê miâ, A-hô-la̍h to̍h-sī Sa-má-lī-a, A-hô-lí-bah to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm.","The names of them were Oholah the elder, and Oholibah her sister: and they became mine, and they bore sons and daughters. As for their names, Samaria is Oholah, and Jerusalem Oholibah."
"(Tsit khuán siâ-mô͘, nā m̄-sī īng kî-tó kah kìm-tsia̍h, tsiū bē-tàng kā i kuáⁿ-tshut. )","But this kind doesn't go out except by prayer and fasting."
"Bē lah, Tsú ē īng pa̍t tsióng ê tshuì-tûn kah bô siâng-luī ê tsi̍h tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kóng-uē.","But he will speak to this nation with stammering lips and in another language;"
"Koh kā só͘ ìng-ín hō͘ Abulahàm ê hok-khì hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, hō͘ lí sîng-tsiap lí só͘ kià-kha ê tē, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ hō͘ Abulahàm ê.","and give you the blessing of Abraham, to you, and to your seed with you, that you may inherit the land where you travel, which God gave to Abraham."
"Thang hō͘ in lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé. Thiⁿ-pē ah, tshin-tshiūnn Lí tiàm tī guá lāi-bīn, guá tiàm tī Lí lāi-bīn, kiû Lí hō͘ in mā án-ne tiàm tī lán lāi-bīn, thang hō͘ sè-kan siong-sìn sī Lí tshe-phài guá lâi ê.","that they may all be one; even as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be one in us; that the world may believe that you sent me."
"Tuì guá khé-sī I ê Kiáⁿ, hō͘ guá thang tuì guā-pang lâng suan-iông I ê Kiáⁿ ê hok-im. Hit sî, guá lóng bô khì tshíng-kàu jīm-hô lâng,","to reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I didn't immediately confer with flesh and blood,"
"Tabi̍t koh huan-hù Isulael ê tsìng siú-líng lâi pang-tsān i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng, kóng,","David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,"
" Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit, m̄-thang bē kì-tit, lí tī khòng-iá jiá-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê siū-khì. Tuì lín tshut Aigi̍p tē hit ji̍t kàu lín lâi-kàu tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, lín tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú.","Remember, don't forget, how you provoked Yahweh your God to wrath in the wilderness: from the day that you went forth out of the land of Egypt, until you came to this place, you have been rebellious against Yahweh."
"I-é-sái hiah-ê kiáⁿ, saⁿ-ê khah sī-tuā ê tuè Sàulô khì tshut-tsing. Khì tshut-tsing hit saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ, tuā ê miâ kiò Elíap, tē-jī ê kiò Abinatap, tē-saⁿ ê kiò Siaⁿmah.","The three eldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah."
"Baal tuì i kóng, Kiû lí kah guá khì pa̍t uī, tī hia thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h in, lí tsí ū ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê tsi̍t kak-thâu, bē-tàng só͘-ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h; tī hia tio̍h uī guá kā in tsiù-tsó͘.","Balak said to him, Please come with me to another place, from whence you may see them; you shall see but the utmost part of them, and shall not see them all: and curse me them from there."
" Siōngtsú ē tuì hn̄g-hn̄g, tuì tē-ki̍k, tshuā tsi̍t-ê kok tshin-tshiūnn ing pue-lâi kong-kik lí. Hit-ê kok ê uē, lí bē-hiáu thiaⁿ.","Yahweh will bring a nation against you from far, from the end of the earth, as the eagle flies; a nation whose language you shall not understand;"
"Tuā-tsè-si A-ná-ni-a bīng-līng sin piⁿ teh khiā ê lâng siàn i ê tshuì-phué.","The high priest, Ananias, commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tú-tio̍h huí-bia̍t, in-uī án-ne, guá lâu ba̍k-sái tshin-tshiūnn khe lâu.","My eye runs down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people."
" Lí iáu-koh kóng, ' Guá bô tsuē; Siōngtsú ê siū-khì it-tīng ē ua̍t-tńg lī-khui guá. ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh sím-mn̄g lí, in-uī lí m̄ sîng-jīn ka-kī ê tsuē.","Yet you said, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with you, because you say, I have not sinned."
" Guá só͘ kíng ê kìm-tsia̍h, kám m̄-sī tháu-khui hiong-ok ê soh, tháu-pàng phāinn ka-tann ê soh, hō͘ siū ap-tsè ê tit-tio̍h tsū-iû, koh kòng tn̄g só͘-ū ê ka-tann?","Isn't this the fast that I have chosen: to loose the bonds of wickedness, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke?"
"Koh thâi gû-káng kah mî-iûⁿ-káng tsò jîn-bîn ê siā-un-tsè, Alông tsiah-ê kiáⁿ phâng hueh hō͘ i, i tsiū hiù tī tuâⁿ tíng ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He also killed the ox and the ram, the sacrifice of peace offerings, which was for the people: and Aaron's sons delivered to him the blood, which he sprinkled on the altar round about,"
"Isulael ông tuì siâⁿ tshiûⁿ king-kuè ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì i kiû kiò, kóng, Guá ê tsú, guá ê ông, pang-tsān guá.","As the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, there cried a woman to him, saying, Help, my lord, O king."
"Guán só͘ thuân ê sìn-sit sī Ki-tok tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, lín tiong-kan ná ē ū lâng kóng bô sí-lâng koh-ua̍h ê tāi-tsì?","Now if Christ is preached, that he has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?"
"An-na̍h kah Kai-a-huah tsò tuā-tsè-si ê sî, Tsa-kha-lī-a ê kiáⁿ Iô-há-neh, tī khòng-iá niá-siū Siōngtè ê uē.","in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness."
"Guān in tshin-tshiūnn tsho͘-khng hō͘ hong tshue, ū Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá teh kuáⁿ in.","Let them be as chaff before the wind, Yahweh's angel driving them on."
"In koh kóng tsin tsē uē lâi kā I bú-jio̍k.","They spoke many other things against him, insulting him."
"Thiⁿ-sài-tiúⁿ Mîkháel kah Mô͘-kuí uī-tio̍h Mô͘se ê sin-si teh tsing-lūn ê sî, mā m̄-káⁿ īng huí-pòng ê ē kā i tsik-pī, kan-taⁿ kóng, Tsú tio̍h kā lí tsik-pī!","But Michael, the archangel, when contending with the devil and arguing about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him an abusive condemnation, but said, May the Lord rebuke you!"
"In-uī i tû-khì guā-pang ê sîn-bîng ê tuâⁿ kah suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, huì hiah-ê thiāu-siōng,","for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and broke down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim,"
"In-uī I phah-phuà tâng ê mn̂g, tsám-tn̄g thih ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","For he has broken the gates of brass, And cut through bars of iron."
"Mā bô lâng kā sin tsiú té tuà kū phuê-tē á. Nā án-ne tsò, phuê-tē-á ē li̍h-khui, tsiú ē lāu tshut-lâi, phuê-tē-á mā ē pháiⁿ khì. Sin tsiú ing-kai tio̍h té tuà sin phuê-tē á, án-ne nn̄g hāng tsiah ē-tàng lóng pó-tsuân.","Neither do people put new wine into old wineskins, or else the skins would burst, and the wine be spilled, and the skins ruined. No, they put new wine into fresh wineskins, and both are preserved."
"Lí ná ē hō͘ lâng tshin-tshiūnn hái-ni̍h ê hî, koh tshin-tshiūnn teh sô ê thâng, bô thâu-ba̍k teh kuán-lí?","and make men like the fish of the sea, like the creeping things, that have no ruler over them?"
"in-uī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè tī lín ê thâu-tsîng hō͘ Ioltàn hô ê tsuí ta-khì, thìng-hāu lín kuè-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè í-tsîng tī Âng-hái só͘ tsò ê, to̍h-sī hō͘ tsuí tī lán ê thâu-tsîng ta-khì, thìng-hāu lán kuè-lâi.","For Yahweh your God dried up the waters of the Jordan from before you, until you were passed over, as Yahweh your God did to the Red Sea, which he dried up from before us, until we were passed over;"
"Tuà tī siū uî-khùn ê siâⁿ ê lâng tio̍h tuì tē-ni̍h siu-si̍p lí ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","Gather up your wares out of the land, you who abide in the siege."
"Tē ê khuah-tuā, lí kám khuàⁿ ū thàu? Lí nā tsuân-pō͘ lóng tsai, tsò lí kóng tshut-lâi.","Have you comprehended the earth in its breadth? Declare, if you know it all."
"Iosiúah tshe Isulael lâng khì ê sî, in ta̍k lâng kui in ê sán-gia̍p, lâi tit-tio̍h in ê tē.","Now when Joshua had sent the people away, the children of Israel went every man to his inheritance to possess the land."
" Guá koh tshin-tshiūnn thâu tsi̍t pái tiàm tī suaⁿ tíng sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê, hit pái Siōngtsú mā thiaⁿ guá ê uē, Siōngtsú m̄-kam kā lí siau-bia̍t.","I stayed on the mountain, as at the first time, forty days and forty nights: and Yahweh listened to me that time also; Yahweh would not destroy you."
"Tabi̍t tshiúⁿ i ê tsiàn-tshia tsi̍t tshing tâi, bé-ping tshit tshing, pō͘-ping nn̄g bān, Tabi̍t tsiū kuah thua-tshia ê bé ê tuā-thuí ê kin, kî-tiong tsí ū lâu tsi̍t pah tâi tshia ê bé.","David took from him one thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen; and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots."
"Tsóng-sī, ū tsi̍t-kuá tuì An-ti-o-khè kah Í-ko-ni-óng-lâi ê Iô-tá-iah lâng, siàn-tōng kûn-tsiòng, īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm Páulô, siūⁿ kóng i í-king sí, tsiū kā i thua tshut-khì siâⁿ guā.","But some Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there, and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Siōngtsú ah, guá ê sim-sîn gióng-bōng Lí!","To you, Yahweh, do I lift up my soul."
"Iûⁿ-ko the̍h-tio̍h hit kńg tsheh ê sî, hit sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h kah jī-tsa̍p sì ê tiúⁿ-ló, lóng phak tī iûⁿ-ko ê bīn-tsîng, ta̍k-ê ū the̍h khîm kah té hiuⁿ muá-muá ê kim lô͘; hiah-ê hiuⁿ to̍h-sī Siōngtè tsú-bîn ê kî-tó.","Now when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one having a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints."
" Lí tio̍h tshú siōng-phín ê phang-liāu, to̍h-sī liû-tsit ê bu̍t-io̍h gō͘-pah si-khel, phang ê jio̍k-kuì nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p, phang ê tshiong-pô͘ nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p,","Also take fine spices: of liquid myrrh, five hundred shekels; and of fragrant cinnamon half as much, even two hundred and fifty; and of fragrant cane, two hundred and fifty;"
"Tabi̍t kóng, Guá ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám sī bô guân-in?","David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?"
"Mô͘se sí ê sî, tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p huè, ba̍k-tsiu bô hue, tsing-li̍k bô sue-thè.","Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated."
"Ǹg bo̍k-phiau ti̍t-ti̍t tsáu, kàu tit-tio̍h siúⁿ uî-tsí; to̍h-sī Siōngtè thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu, tiàu guá khì niá-siū hit-ê tuì tíng-bīn lâi ê ua̍h-miā.","I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus."
"Tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah tsuân gī-huē ê lâng it-ti̍t teh tshuē ké tsìng-kì lâi kò Iésu, thang kā I tīng sí-tsuē.","Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death;"
"Kuán-lí kun-tuī tsiah-ê kuann, to̍h-sī iâⁿ-tiúⁿ kah liân-tiúⁿ, lóng lâi kìnn Mô͘se,","The officers who were over the thousands of the army, the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds, came near to Moses;"
"Tshin-tshiūnn Thiⁿ-pē bat guá, guá mā bat Thiⁿ-pē. Guá koh uī-tio̍h iûⁿ pàng-sak sèⁿ-miā.","even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep."
"Lí bat īng Lí ê tshiú kā lia̍t pang kuáⁿ-tsáu, lâi tsai-puê guán ê tsó͘-sian, Lí khó͘-to̍k hiah-ê bîn-tso̍k lâi hō͘ guán ê tsó͘-sian hing-khí.","You drove out the nations with your hand, But you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, But you spread them abroad."
"Kiû Lí ua̍t tńg-lâi khuànn guá, liân-bín guá, tshin-tshiūnn Lí pîng-siông teh khuán-thāi hiah-ê kìng-uì Lí ê miâ ê lâng.","Turn to me, and have mercy on me, As you always do to those who love your name."
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"Kiû Lí īng Lí ê tsû-ài an-uì guá, sī tsiàu Lí tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê ìng-ín.","Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, According to your word to your servant."
"Guá pún-sin ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I sī uī guá ê, guá tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h I m̄-sī guā-lâng; guá ê sim-tn̂g tī guá lāi-bīn jia̍t kah kiông-beh iûⁿ-khì.","Whom I, even I, shall see on my side. My eyes shall see, and not as a stranger. My heart is consumed within me."
"Tio̍h sio-thiànn tshin-tshiūnn tshin hiann-tī, tio̍h hō͘-siong tsun-kìng.","In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;"
"Kā sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ, hē tī tsū-tsi̍p ê huē-bō͘ mn̂g tsîng.","You shall set the altar of burnt offering before the door of the tent of the tent of meeting."
"In-uī guá uá-khò Lí, ē-tàng kong-phuà tuì-ti̍k; uá-khò guá ê Siōngtè, ē-tàng thiàu kuè tshiûⁿ.","For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall."
"Kā bō-á tì tī i ê thâu-khak, kā sìng ê bián-liû thia̍p tī bō-á ê tíng-bīn.","and you shall set the turban on his head, and put the holy crown on the turban."
"In-uī huí-bia̍t ê lâi kong-kik Babúlông. I ê ióng-sū siū lia̍h, in ê kiong tú-tio̍h at-tn̄g; in-uī Siōngtsú sī kiânn pò-ìng ê Siōngtè, I tsua̍t-tuì ē pò-siû.","for the destroyer is come on her, even on Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are broken in pieces; for Yahweh is a God of recompenses, he will surely requite."
"Lín tio̍h ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, I it-tīng sù-hok tī lí ê bí-niûⁿ kah lí ê tsuí, Guá koh ē tû-khì lín tiong-kan ê phuà-pēⁿ.","You shall serve Yahweh your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will take sickness away from your midst."
"I só͘-ū ê huat-tō͘ tī guá ê bīn-tsîng, I ê lu̍t-lē, guá mā bô puē-gi̍k.","For all his ordinances were before me; As for his statutes, I did not depart from them."
"Isulael lâng iā tsíng liáu-āu, Mítiân lâng, Amáli̍k lâng kah tang-hong ê lâng, lóng khí-lâi kā in kong-kik.","So it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east; they came up against them;"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h I; tsit-má kah lí teh kóng uē ê to̍h-sī.","Jesus said to him, You have both seen him, and it is he who speaks with you."
"uē-hû ê, tsò tâng-ki ê, kiânn mô͘-su̍t ê, khan-bông ê.","or a charmer, or a consulter with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer."
"Iésu khui in ê sim-khiàu, hō͘ in ē-tàng liáu-kái king-tián.","Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures."
" Lí tio̍h the̍h tsi̍t pún tsheh, kā Guá só͘ tuì lí kóng beh kong-kik Isulael kah Iôtah, í-ki̍p ta̍k kok só͘-ū ê uē, tuì Guá kā lí kóng-uē ê hit ji̍t khí, to̍h-sī tuì Io-si-iah hiah-ê ji̍t khí kàu tī kin-á-ji̍t, lóng siá tī hit lāi-bīn.","Take a scroll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah, even to this day."
"Tsóng-sī, lí nā lāu-sia̍p guán tsit-ê tāi-tsì, lí só͘ kah guán tsiù-tsuā ê tsiū kah guán bô kuan-hē.","But if you utter this our business, then we shall be guiltless of your oath which you have made us to swear."
" Kú-si̍t lâng, Put lâng, Lùt lâng, tsham-tshap ê jîn-bîn kah Ku-p lâng, í-ki̍p tông-bîng ê kok ê jîn-bîn, lóng ē kah in tsò-hué tó tī to hā.","Ethiopia, and Put, and Lud, and all the mixed people, and Cub, and the children of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword."
"Sù-tô͘ thiaⁿ thiⁿ-sài ê uē, thiⁿ-phú-kng tsiū ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān kà-sī lâng. Tuā-tsè-si kah kâng tóng ê lâng lâi-kàu-uī, tsio-tsi̍p gī-huē kah Isulael lâng ê thâu-lâng, koh tshe lâng khì kaⁿ-ni̍h tshuā sù-tô͘ lâi.","When they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and those who were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought."
"Lâi tshiúⁿ gîn! Lâi kiap kim! Só͘ tsik-tsū ê bô hān-liōng, suí ê kó͘-tóng ki̍k hong-hù.","Take the spoil of silver. Take the spoil of gold, for there is no end of the store, the glory of all goodly furniture."
"Guá iáu kah lín tsò-hué ê sî, bat kā lín kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, lín kám bē kì-tit?","Don't you remember that, when I was still with you, I told you these things?"
"In-uī tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê lâng kah in ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ m̄-bat I, mā m̄-bat ta̍k-ê An-hioh-ji̍t só͘ tha̍k ê sian-ti ê uē, tsiah ē kā I tīng tsuē. Tse tú ìng-giām sian-ti ê ī-giân.","For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn't know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him."
"lín nā bē-tàng kā guá kóng, lín tsiū tio̍h hō͘ guá saⁿ-tsa̍p niá ê iù-tē saⁿ, saⁿ tsa̍p thò ê guā-saⁿ. In kóng, Tshiánn tshut lí ê bī-tshai hō͘ guán thiaⁿ.","but if you can't declare it to me, then shall you give me thirty linen garments and thirty changes of clothing. They said to him, Put forth your riddle, that we may hear it."
"Keh kang tsá-khí, in tsá-tsá khí-lâi, ji̍t tsiò tī tsuí-ni̍h; Mô͘ap lâng khuànn tuì-bīn ê tsuí âng kah tshin-tshiūnn hueh,","They rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone on the water, and the Moabites saw the water over against them as red as blood:"
"Tsit sî liáu-āu, Αpsalôm uī ka-kī tsún-pī tshia-bé, koh ū gō͘ tsa̍p lâng kiânn tī i ê thâu-tsîng.","It happened after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h īng tsiah-ê uē hō͘-siong kó͘-lē.","Therefore comfort one another with these words."
"Bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē-tàng khiā-tiâu tī lín ê bīn-tsîng; Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ē hō͘ lín só͘ ta̍h ê tsuân tē lóng kiaⁿ lín, lún lín, tsiàu I só͘ tuì lín kóng ê.","There shall no man be able to stand before you: Yahweh your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you on all the land that you shall tread on, as he has spoken to you."
"Siōngtè ū kiù guán thuat-lī sí-bông, tsiong-lâi mā ē koh kiù guán; guán khak-sìn I tsiong-lâi mā ē koh-tsài kiù guán.","who delivered us out of so great a death, and does deliver; on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;"
"lín tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak, ta̍t-á, pî-pê, khîm, sik, sing kah ta̍k tsióng ga̍k-khì ê siann, tio̍h phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài Nepkatnetsal ông só͘ li̍p ê kim-siōng.","that whenever you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe, and all kinds of music, you fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king has set up;"
"Guá tsiū īng uánn, īng pue té tsiú muá-muá, pâi tī Le-kap tso̍k lâng ê bīn-tsîng, kā in kóng, Tshiánn lín lim tsiú.","I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites bowls full of wine, and cups; and I said to them, Drink you wine."
"Siōngtè m̄-sī bô kong-tō, I it-tīng ē kì-tit lín só͘ tsò ê kang-tsok, to̍h-sī lín uī-tio̍h I ê miâ, kè-sio̍k teh ho̍k-bū sìn-tô͘ só͘ piáu-hiān ê thiàⁿ-sim.","For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them."
"Lâng tsiànn pîng tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, iû-guân sī iau; tò pîng thun-tsia̍h, iû-guân bē pá; ta̍k lâng kā i ka-kī tshiú-kut ê bah.","One will devour on the right hand, and be hungry; And he will eat on the left hand, and they will not be satisfied. Everyone will eat the flesh of his own arm:"
"In tsuan-sim niá-siū sù-tô͘ ê kà-sī, tsham-ú sìn-tô͘ thuân-khè sing-ua̍h, niá-siū Sìng-tshan, kî-tó.","They continued steadfastly in the apostles' teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t tsióng jîn-bîn tuì pak-hong lâi, mā ū tsi̍t-ê tuā kok hing-khí, tuì tē-ki̍k lâi.","Thus says Yahweh, Behold, a people comes from the north country; and a great nation shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth."
"Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân í-ki̍p kah i tông-tsāi ê tsìng kun-tiúⁿ, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê pháiⁿ,","But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,"
"Tsiū-sī tshiú tshing-khì, sim sûn-kiat, tsûn-sim bô àm hi-ké, tsiù-tsuā bô khǹg kan-kuí-ê lâng.","He who has clean hands and a pure heart; Who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, And has not sworn deceitfully."
"Tsè-si ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ nā-sī kè tshut-guā lâng, tsiū m̄-thang tsia̍h só͘ kí khí-lâi ê sìng-mi̍h.","If a priest's daughter is married to an outsider, she shall not eat of the heave offering of the holy things."
"Palân kah Baal tsò-hué kiânn, lâi-kàu Ki-lia̍t-ô͘-só.","Balaam went with Balak, and they came to Kiriath Huzoth."
"Tuì lín lâi kóng, lín tuì Ki-tok niá-siū ê Sìng Sîn it-ti̍t lóng kah lín tông-tsāi, só͘-í, m̄-bián lâng lâi kā lín kà-sī, in-uī tsit-ê Sìng Sîn ē kà-sī lín bān-hāng sū. I ê kà-sī sī tsin-si̍t, m̄-sī pe̍h-tsha̍t. Lín tio̍h tsun-tsiàu Sìng Sîn ê kà-sī, tio̍h kah Ki-tok kiat-liân lâi sing-ua̍h.","As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don't need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him."
"Lín kiû-kiò lín ê sîn-bîng ê miâ, guá kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ. Hit-ê īng hué hián-ìng ê Siōngtè to̍h-sī Siōngtsú. Jîn-bîn ìn kóng, Tsit-ê uē kóng liáu tsin hó.","You call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of Yahweh; and the God who answers by fire, let him be God. All the people answered, It is well said."
"Guán ê Siōngtè ah, taⁿ guán kám-siā Lí, o-ló Lí îng-kng ê miâ!","Now therefore, our God, we thank you, and praise your glorious name."
"Tī lí hia kiàn-nā ū jio̍k-thé ê ua̍h-mi̍h, to̍h-sī pue-tsiáu, tsing-seⁿ kah it-tshè tī tē-tsiūⁿ sô ê thâng-thuā, lóng tio̍h tuà in tshut-khì, hō͘ in tī tē-ni̍h hing-ōng, seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē.","Bring forth with you every living thing that is with you of all flesh, including birds, livestock, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply on the earth."
"Guān Siōngtè hō͘ Iá-hia̍t huat-tián, hō͘ i tuà tī Sémh ê pò͘-pênn, Ka-nân mā tsò i ê lô͘-po̍k.","God enlarge Japheth, Let him dwell in the tents of Shem; Let Canaan be his servant."
"Án-ne, lán beh án-tsuáⁿ kóng? Guā-pang lâng bô tui-kiû kah Siōngtè ê hô-hó kuan-hē, tian-tò thong-kuè sìn lâi tit-tio̍h kah Siōngtè ê hô-hó kuan-hē.","What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who didn't follow after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith;"
"Guá puàⁿ-mê khí-lâi, ū kuí-nā-ê lâng kah guá tsò-hué; tsóng-sī, guá ê Siōngtsú kám-tōng guá ê sim só͘ beh uī Êlúsalèm tsò ê, guá pīng bô kā lâng kóng. Tû guá khiâ ê tsing-seⁿ í-guā, mā bô pa̍t tsiah tsing-seⁿ kah guá khì.","I arose in the night, I and some few men with me; neither told I any man what my God put into my heart to do for Jerusalem; neither was there any animal with me, except the animal that I rode on."
"Guán sìng koh suí ê tshù, to̍h-sī guán ê tsó͘-sian o-ló Lí ê só͘-tsāi hō͘ hué sio-sio-khì; guán só͘ him-bō͘ ê lóng hong-huì-khì.","Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant places are laid waste."
"Só͘-í, hiann-tī, in-uī Tsú ê iân-kò͘, guá pài-thok lí tàu-kha-tshiú tsi̍t ē. Lán pêⁿ-pêⁿ sī Ki-tok-tô͘, kiû lí kái-tû guá ê tsing-sîn hū-tām.","Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in the Lord."
"koh lo̍h-lâi sī Io-tsa-bat, tshuā tsún-pī kau-tsiàn ê tsa̍p-peh bān.","and next to him Jehozabad and with him one hundred eighty thousand ready prepared for war."
"Siōngtè ah, kàu guá nî lāu thâu-mn̂g pe̍h ê sî, kiû Lí m̄-thang pàng-sak guá! Hō͘ guá thang kā Lí ê khuì-la̍t tsí-sī ē-tāi, kā Lí ê tuā kuân-lîng tsí-sī só͘-ū bī-lâi ê lâng.","Yes, even when I am old and gray-haired, God, don't forsake me, Until I have declared your strength to the next generation, Your might to everyone who is to come."
"To̍k-to̍k in-uī sio-thiànn ê iân-kò͘, guá lîng-khó kā lí tshíng-kiû. Guá í-king nî lāu, tsit-má iáu-koh uī-tio̍h Ki-tok Iésu teh siū kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ.","yet for love's sake I rather beg, being such a one as Paul, the aged, but also a prisoner of Jesus Christ."
"Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Guá nā tio̍h kah Lí tsò-hué sí, guá mā tsua̍t-tuì bē m̄-jīn Lí. kî-tha ê bûn-tô͘ mā lóng án-ne kóng.","Peter said to him, Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you. All of the disciples also said likewise."
" Lín kah lín ê tsó͘-sian, lín ê kun-ông, lín ê kuì-tso̍k kah kok lāi ê jîn-bîn, tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm ke-lō͘ só͘ sio ê hiuⁿ, Siōngtsú kám bē kì-tit in, sim-lāi kám bô teh siūⁿ?","The incense that you burned in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, you and your fathers, your kings and your princes, and the people of the land, didn't Yahweh remember them, and didn't it come into his mind?"
"Iésu koh kà-sī hiah-ê lâng kóng, King-tián kám bô kì-tsài, guá ê tshù beh kiò-tsò bān-bîn kî-tó ê tiān?   Lín suah kā i pìⁿ tsò tsha̍t-siū.","He taught, saying to them, Isn't it written, My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' But you have made it a den of robbers!"
"Tuā-kuaⁿ ē tuì Aigi̍p lâi; Kú-si̍t ē kuáⁿ-kín ǹg Siōngtsú lâi gia̍h-khí tshiú.","Princes shall come out of Egypt. Ethiopia shall hurry to stretch out her hands to God."
"Ông só͘ kah-ì ê lú-tsú thang kā i siat-li̍p tsò ông-hō͘, lâi tāi-thè Ua-si-thih. Ông lia̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsò hó, tsiū án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","and let the maiden who pleases the king be queen instead of Vashti. The thing pleased the king; and he did so."
"Guá suî-jiân kā in sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t kok tiong, in ē tī hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi kì-liām Guá. In kah in ê kiáⁿ-jî lóng ē ua̍h-leh, koh tò tńg-lâi.","I will sow them among the peoples; And they will remember me in far countries; And they will live with their children, and will return."
"Siông-sè khuànn liáu-āu tsiū tsò i khì, suî-sî bē kì-tit i seⁿ-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán.","for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was."
"Jîn-bîn hiah-ê siú-líng tuà tī Êlúsalèm. Kî-tha ê jîn-bîn liam-khau, hō͘ muí tsa̍p-ê lâng tiong-kan tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi tuà tī sìng-siâⁿ Êlúsalèm, tshun lo̍h-lâi ê káu-ê lâng khì tuà tī pa̍t ê siâⁿ.","The princes of the people lived in Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities."
"ū sì-bān tsi̍t-tshing gō͘-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Asher, were forty-one thousand five hundred."
"Só͘-í, nā bô īng kìng-khiân ê sim lâi tsia̍h Tsú ê piáⁿ, lim Tsú ê pue, sī bô ha̍p-gî ê, sī teh siat-to̍k Tsú ê sing-khu kah hueh.","Therefore whoever eats this bread or drinks the Lord's cup in a manner unworthy of the Lord will be guilty of the body and the blood of the Lord."
"Khióng-kiaⁿ in lim lo̍h-khì tsiū bē kì-tit lu̍t-huat, phuàⁿ-tuàn só͘-ū siū khó͘ ê lâng ê àn-kiāⁿ tsiū ē ū phian-tsha.","Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice due to anyone who is afflicted."
"Tio̍h īng sîn-sìng ê lé-gî, lâi kā só͘-ū ê hiann-tī tsí-mē tshíng-an.","Greet all the brothers with a holy kiss."
"Isulael lâng tsiū tsiàu án-ne kiânn, Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông ê, in tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","The children of Israel went and did so; as Yahweh had commanded Moses and Aaron, so they did."
"In-uī lí tio̍h khak-si̍t tsai, lí nā tshut-khì, kiâⁿ-kuè Kit-lông khe, hit ji̍t lí tio̍h sí, lí ê hueh beh kui lí ka-kī ê thâu-khak.","For on the day you go out, and pass over the brook Kidron, know you for certain that you shall surely die: your blood shall be on your own head."
"Hit-ê siū tsha̍k-sí ê Mítiân ê tsa-bó͘ lâng miâ kiò-tsò Ko-tsu-pí, sī Tsu-ul ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ; tsit-ê Tsu-ul sī Mítiân lâng ê tsi̍t tso̍k ê thâu-lâng.","The name of the Midianite woman who was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head of the people of a fathers' house in Midian."
"Jiânāu, in nn̄g lâng tsiū tńg-khì in tau.","So the disciples went away again to their own homes."
"I nā uī-tio̍h kám-siā lâi hiàn, tsiū tio̍h īng tiâu-hô iû ê bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ kah buah iû bô-kàⁿ ê po̍h piáⁿ, í-ki̍p tshiau hō͘ i tsiâu ê mī-hún, īng iû tiâu-hô tsò ê piáⁿ kah kám-siā ê tsè tsò-hué lâi hiàn.","If he offers it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mixed with oil."
"Thong-kuè Ki-tok, kui sing-khu ê kok ki-thé kiat-ha̍p khí-lâi, hō͘-siong tsiap-ìng, huat-hui kok ki-thé ê kong-lîng, hō͘ sing-khu ná tióng-tuā, koh īng thiàⁿ-sim lâi khí-tsō ka-kī.","from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love."
"Guá tuì kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá kóng, In beh kā niû-khì kng khì tó-uī?","Then said I to the angel who talked with me, Where are these carrying the ephah basket?"
"Isulael lâng in-uī Mítiân lâng ê iân-kò͘, khùn-khó͘ kàu-ki̍k, Isulael lâng tsiū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú.","Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried to Yahweh."
"Jîn-bîn tsiū lóng pak in hīnn-á-ni̍h ê kim-khuân, the̍h-lâi hō͘ Alông.","All the people took off the golden rings which were in their ears, and brought them to Aaron."
"tsiū kiânn sîn-jiah kî-sū, tsik-hua̍t Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p i kok lāi ê tsìng lâng. In-uī Lí tsai in kiau-ngō͘ khuán-thāi guán ê tsó͘-sian, Lí tsiū uī ka-kī tit-tio̍h miâ-siaⁿ kah kin-á-ji̍t sio-siâng.","and shown signs and wonders on Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land; for you knew that they dealt proudly against them, and did get you a name, as it is this day."
"Atonîiah kóng, Kiû lí tuì Só͘lômóng ông kóng, hō͘ i kā Siu-ném ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Amí-siak siúⁿ-sù guá tsò bó͘, in-uī ông it-tīng bē kā lí the-sî.","He said, Please speak to Solomon the king (for he will not tell you no'), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife."
"Hit ji̍t, tsìng lâng kah Isulael jîn-bîn tsiah tsai, thâi-sí Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel, lóng m̄-sī tshut tī ông ê ì-sù.","So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to kill Abner the son of Ner."
"Hitsekia khuàⁿ-tio̍h Senahkhelip í-king lâi, tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh kong-kik Êlúsalèm,","When Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib was come, and that he was purposed to fight against Jerusalem,"
"In-uī thiⁿ lī-khui tē hiah-ni̍h kuân, I ê tsû-ài tuì kìng-uì I ê lâng mā sī hiah tuā!","For as the heavens are high above the earth, So great is his loving kindness toward those who fear him."
" Kíng lāi ê tsìng lâng lóng tio̍h īng tsit-ê lé-mi̍h, hiàn hō͘ Isulael ê kun-ông.","All the people of the land shall give to this offering for the prince in Israel."
"( Tabi̍t ê kî-tó. )Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ kong-gī ê sò͘-kiû, kiû Lí liû-sim thiaⁿ guá ê kiû-kiò; guá ê kî-tó m̄-sī tuì kan-tsà ê tshuì-tûn huat-tshut, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ.","Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn't go out of deceitful lips."
" Tio̍h hàu-kìng lí ê lāu-pē, lí ê lāu-bú, hō͘ lí ê ji̍t-tsí tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, tit-tio̍h kú-tn̂g.","Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí kì-jiân lo̍h tī tshù-piⁿ ê tshiú tiong, taⁿ tio̍h án-ne kiânn, lâi kiù ka-kī. Lí tio̍h khiam-pi khì khún-kiû lí ê tshù-piⁿ.","Do this now, my son, and deliver yourself, Seeing you have come into the hand of your neighbor. Go, humble yourself. Press your plea with your neighbor."
"Siōngtè tsiah-ni̍h thiàⁿ sè-kan, sīm-tsì siúⁿ-sù to̍k-seⁿ Kiáⁿ, hō͘ só͘-ū sìn I ê lâng bē tîm-lûn, huán-tńg ē tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life."
"Tuà tī hái-huāⁿ ê jîn-bîn kah tsá-sî kuè hái hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h tshiong-sīng ê Sitòng sing-lí lâng, taⁿ lín tio̍h tiām-tiām.","Be still, you inhabitants of the coast, you whom the merchants of Sidon, that pass over the sea, have replenished."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtè só͘ kiâⁿ tī guá ê sîn-jiah, kî-sū, guá huann-hí suan-pò͘:","It has seemed good to me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God has worked toward me."
"Kā sé-tn̄g ê phûn hē tī huē-bō͘ kah tuâⁿ ê tiong-kan, phûn lāi té tsuí, thang sé-tn̄g.","He set the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water therein, with which to wash."
"guá ê sim tī àm-tiong siū ín-iú, á-sī guá ê tshuì kah guá ê tshiú sio tsim;","And my heart has been secretly enticed, My hand threw a kiss from my mouth:"
" Alông tio̍h hiàn uī pún-sin tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gû-káng, uī-tio̍h pún-sin kah i ê ke sio̍k-tsuē.","Aaron shall offer the bull of the sin offering, which is for himself, and make atonement for himself and for his house."
"Hiah-ê lâng ē in-uī lín só͘ huann-hí ê siōng tshiū lâi làu-khuì, lín ē in-uī só͘ kíng ê hn̂g lâi kiàn-siàu.","For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which you have desired, And you shall be confounded for the gardens that you have chosen."
"Ionáthan thǹg i sing-khu ê guā-saⁿ hō͘ Tabi̍t, koh kā i ê kun-ho̍k, liân i ê to, i ê kiong, i ê io-tuà, mā lóng hō͘ i.","Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him, and gave it to David, and his clothing, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his sash."
"Hiah-ê uàn-tò͘ kah ài uan-ke ê lâng teh suan-iông Ki-tok sī tshut tī iá-sim, tōng-ki bô tan-sûn; in siūⁿ beh thàn guá kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê sî, ke-thinn guá ê kan-khó͘.","but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News."
"Kiânn tāi-tsì kong-gī, kóng-uē tsìng-ti̍t, uàn-hūn li̍k-sik ê tsâi-lī, iô tshiú bô tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se, that-ba̍t hīⁿ-khang bô thiaⁿ lâu hueh ê uē, kheh ba̍k-tsiu bô khuànn pháiⁿ tāi ê lâng,","He who walks righteously, And speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of oppressions, Who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, Who stops his ears from hearing of blood, And shuts his eyes from looking at evil"
"Guá mn̄g, Siáⁿ lâng sī tì-huī ê lâng thang bîng-pi̍k tsit-ê ò-pì? Siōngtsú ê tshuì tuì siáⁿ lâng kóng thang hō͘ i thuân-pò? Tsit-ê tē ná ē huí-bia̍t, sio-huí kah ná tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá, sīm-tsì bô lâng tuì hia king-kuè?","Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of Yahweh has spoken, that he may declare it? why is the land perished and burned up like a wilderness, so that none passes through?"
"Siōngtsú īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tsí-sī guá, īng uē kíng-kài guá kóng m̄-thang kiânn tsiah-ê jîn-bîn só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘. I tuì guá kóng,","For Yahweh spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,"
"Tuì hit sî liáu-āu, guá ê lô͘-po̍k tsi̍t-puàⁿ tsò-kang, tsi̍t-puàⁿ gia̍h tshiuⁿ, kuāⁿ tîn-pâi, gia̍h kiong, tshīng khue-kah, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ lóng khiā tī Iôtah kûn-tsiòng ê āu-bīn.","It happened from that time forth, that half of my servants worked in the work, and half of them held the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the coats of mail; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah."
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Lín it-tīng ē ín-iōng ' I-sing, lí tio̍h ka-kī i. ' Tsit-kù sio̍k-gí tuì guá kóng, ' Guán ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí tī Ka-peh-ná-um tsò tsin tsē tāi-tsì, taⁿ mā tio̍h tī Lí ê kò͘-hiong lâi tsò. '","He said to them, Doubtless you will tell me this parable, Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in your hometown.'"
"Ahap tsiū tshe lâng khì Isulael jîn-bîn hia, tsio-tsi̍p tsiah-ê sian-ti lâi-kàu Kal-mel suaⁿ.","So Ahab sent to all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together to Mount Carmel."
"Lâng jio̍k-thé ê phín-hīng tsin bîng-hián, to̍h-sī îm-luān, ù-uè, hò͘ⁿ-sik,","Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,"
"Guá só͘ kóng ê uē kah só͘ thuân ê sìn-sit, lóng bô īng khiáu-biāu tì-huī ê giân-sû, sī khò Sìng Sîn ê kuân-lîng lâi tsìng-si̍t.","My speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,"
"Kuan-hē it-tshè ū jio̍k-sin ê ua̍h-miā, i ê hueh to̍h-sī i ê ua̍h-miā, só͘-í, Guá tuì Isulael lâng kóng, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h jio̍k-sin ê hueh lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h, in-uī só͘-ū jio̍k-sin ê ua̍h-miā to̍h-sī i ê hueh. Kiàn-nā tsia̍h hueh ê lâng it-tīng tio̍h kā i tsián-tû.","For as to the life of all flesh, its blood is with its life: therefore I said to the children of Israel, You shall not eat the blood of any kind of flesh; for the life of all flesh is its blood. Whoever eats it shall be cut off."
"Taⁿ guá bīng-līng lí, lín tio̍h án-ne tsò, Tuì Aigi̍p tē tuà tshia khì, kā lín ê bó͘-kiáⁿ kah lín ê lāu-pē lóng puaⁿ-lâi tsia.","Now you are commanded: do this. Take wagons out of the land of Egypt for your little ones, and for your wives, and bring your father, and come."
"Tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, kā Hiat lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Ka-nân lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, Hi-bī lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng, tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-tiāu,","but you shall utterly destroy them: the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; as Yahweh your God has commanded you;"
"Ū lâng thong-ti Tabi̍t, i tsiū tsū-tsi̍p Isulael jîn-bîn, kuè Ioltàn hô, lâi-kàu Alâm lâng hia, pâi tīn kā in tí-ti̍k. Tabi̍t í-king pâi tīn kong-kik Alâm lâng, in tsiū kah i kau-tsiàn.","It was told David; and he gathered all Israel together, and passed over the Jordan, and came on them, and set the battle in array against them. So when David had put the battle in array against the Syrians, they fought with him."
"Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-kò͘ kìng-uì I ê lâng, tsiàu-kò͘ gióng-bōng I ê tsû-ài ê lâng.","Behold, Yahweh's eye is on those who fear him, On those who hope in his loving kindness;"
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē ê sî, ū tsin tsē lâng sìn I.","As he spoke these things, many believed in him."
"Āu-lâi, koh tshut tshit suī, ta-ta, phàⁿ-phàⁿ, koh hō͘ tang-hong sàu pháiⁿ.","and behold, seven heads of grain, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them."
"In kiâⁿ-phiàn tsuân tó lâi-kàu Pa-ho͘h, tī hia tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê lâng, sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ké sian-ti, miâ kiò-tsò Ba-li-ê-suh.","When they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar Jesus,"
"Lâi tshuē tsi̍t-ê tsāi-sik-lí, miâ kiò-tsò Mâlíah. I í-king kah tsi̍t-ê Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun miâ kiò-tsò Iôséhuh ê tīng-hun.","to a virgin pledged to be married to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. The virgin's name was Mary."
"Tsóng-sī, m̄-thang kā i khuàⁿ-tsò ti̍k-jîn, tio̍h kā i tòng-tsò hiann-tī tsí-muē lâi khuàn-bián.","Don't count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother."
"Guán só͘ thuân ê hok-im nā ū jia-khàm bô tshing-tshó, mā tsí ū tuì hiah-ê teh beh tîm-lûn ê lâng tsiah ē jia-khàm bô tshing-tshó.","Even if our Good News is veiled, it is veiled in those who perish;"
"Só͘lômóng ta̍k nî saⁿ pái tī i kā Siōngtsú só͘ khí ê tuâⁿ hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè, koh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng sio hiuⁿ tī tuâⁿ tíng. Tsiū án-ne, i khí tiān ê kang uân-sîng.","Three times a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar which he built to Yahweh, burning incense therewith, on the altar that was before Yahweh. So he finished the house."
"Tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t-ê sin ê lâng. Tshòng-tsō-tsú tsiàu ka-kī ê hîng-siōng kè-sio̍k teh kā tsit-ê sin ê lâng uāⁿ sin, lâi hō͘ i ē-tàng thiat-té jīn-bat Siōngtè.","and have put on the new man, that is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,"
"I kā thih khuàⁿ-tsò sī ta tsháu, kā tâng khuàⁿ-tsò sī po̍h-tshâ.","He counts iron as straw; And brass as rotten wood."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi; guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kā guá tsín-kiù. In-uī Lí siàn guá só͘-ū tuì-ti̍k ê tshuì-phué, phah-tn̄g pháiⁿ lâng ê tshuì-khí.","Arise, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked."
"Ū lâng sìn ta̍k hāng lóng thang tsia̍h; m̄-koh sìn-sim nńg-tsiáⁿ ê lâng kan-taⁿ tsia̍h tshài-se.","One man has faith to eat all things, but he who is weak eats only vegetables."
"Siōngtsú it-tshè ê tsok-uî lóng sī kong-gī; I it-tshè ê só͘ tsò lóng ū tsû-ài.","Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works."
"Ehulaim lâng tsū-tsi̍p kàu pak-hong, tuì I-é-hú-thah kóng, Lí kuè-khì kah Ammóng lâng kau-tsiàn, án-tsuáⁿ bô kiò guán kah lí khì? Guán beh īng hué sio lí kah lí ê tshù.","The men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said to Jephthah, Why did you pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didn't call us to go with you? we will burn your house on you with fire."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In-uī lín ê kuè-sit lō͘-hiān, hō͘ lín ê tsuē-kò tú-tio̍h ē kì-tit, tì-sú lín ê tsuē-ok lóng hián-tshut tī lín ê hîng-uî, koh in-uī lín hō͘ lâng ē kì-tit, ē hō͘ lâng ê tshiú lia̍h-khì.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are uncovered, so that in all your doings your sins do appear; because you have come to memory, you shall be taken with the hand."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi sī tuì Hi-bú-lâi lâng ê tē hông bē lâi tsia ê, guá tī tsia mā bô tsò-tshut siáⁿ-mi̍h m̄-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, thang hō͘ in kā guá kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon."
"Guán kah guán ê tsó͘-sian kāng-khuán huān tsuē, guán tsok-gia̍t, kiâⁿ pháiⁿ.","We have sinned with our fathers. We have committed iniquity. We have done wickedly."
"Bûn-tô͘ tsiàu án-ne tsò, hō͘ kûn-tsiòng lóng tsē lo̍h-khì.","They did so, and made them all sit down."
"Liân tshân-ni̍h ka-kī huat ê ngó͘-kok, mā m̄-thang siu-kuah; hn̂g-ni̍h bô king-kuè siu-tsíng ê phû-tô tshiū, mā m̄-thang bán phû-tô. Tsit nî sī tē ê an-hioh-nî.","What grows of itself in your harvest you shall not reap, and the grapes of your undressed vine you shall not gather. It shall be a year of solemn rest for the land."
"In-uī lín tsai, lín siū sio̍k-huê, thuat-lī tsó͘ thuân bô lō͘-īng ê thuân-thóng, m̄-sī īng ē pāi-huāi ê kim-gîn,","knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,"
"Lín tio̍h tī Êlúsalèm ê ke-lō͘ lâi khuànn, lâi thàm-thiaⁿ, tī i khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi lâi tshuē, khuànn ē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng, á-sī ū lâng kiânn kong-gī, kiû sîng-si̍t? Guá tsiū beh sià-bián tsit-ê siâⁿ.","Run you back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places of it, if you can find a man, if there are any who does justly, who seeks truth; and I will pardon her."
"Tng Babúlông ông Bel-sia-tsal guân nî, Taniel tī tshn̂g-ni̍h bāng-kìnn, sim-lāi ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng, i tsiū kā hit-ê bāng siá lo̍h-lâi, koh kóng-khí kî-tiong ê tāi-ì.","In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head on his bed: then he wrote the dream and told the sum of the matters."
"Alông ji̍p-khì sìng-só͘ sio̍k-tsuē ê sî, huē-bō͘ lāi m̄-thang ū lâng tī-leh, thìng-hāu i uī-tio̍h pún-sin kah i ê ke, í-ki̍p Isulael ê huē-tsiòng í-king sio̍k-tsuē, tsiah thang tshut-lâi.","There shall be no one in the Tent of Meeting when he enters to make atonement in the Holy Place, until he comes out, and has made atonement for himself and for his household, and for all the assembly of Israel."
"Só͘-í, Iésu koh kā in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, guá sī iûⁿ-tiâu ê mn̂g.","Jesus therefore said to them again, Most assuredly, I tell you, I am the sheep's door."
"Mn̄g hit-ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tī tshân-ni̍h kiâⁿ lâi gîng-tsiap lán ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Lô͘-po̍k kóng, Sī guá ê tsú-lâng. Li-bé-kah tsiū the̍h phè lâi tà bīn.","She said to the servant, Who is the man who is walking in the field to meet us? The servant said, It is my master. She took her veil, and covered herself."
"I ē tsiáng-kuán Aigi̍p ê kim-gîn tsâi-pó í-ki̍p só͘-ū ê pó-bu̍t; Li-bí-a kah Kú-si̍t lâng lóng ē lâi kin-tuè i.","But he shall have power over the treasures of gold and of silver, and over all the precious things of Egypt; and the Libyans and the Ethiopians shall be at his steps."
"Lâm sio̍k Ehulaim, pak sio̍k Mánáse, īng hái tsò i ê kài; pak pîng kàu Asel, tang pîng kàu Itsakal.","southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea was his border; and they reached to Asher on the north, and to Issachar on the east."
"Sisela̍h tsiū tsū-tsi̍p i só͘-ū ê tshia, to̍h-sī thih-tshia káu pah tâi kah tuè i ê kun-tuī, tuì guā-pang ê Hā-lô-siat, kàu Kisióng hô.","Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people who were with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles, to the river Kishon."
"Koh kā i uî-khùn, khí thô͘-tui lâi kong-kik i, tī sì-kho͘-uî an-siat tuā thuî kong-kik i.","and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it round about."
"Án-ne, guán tsiah thang kā hok-im thuân khì lín í-guā ê tē-khu, m̄-bián īng pa̍t lâng huān-uî lāi í-king uân-sîng ê tāi-tsì lâi khua-kháu.","so as to preach the Good News even to the parts beyond you, not to boast in what someone else has already done."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh tī lia̍t kok tiong hián-bîng Guá ê îng-kng, lia̍t kok mā ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê sím-phuàⁿ kah Guá só͘ hē tī in sin tsiūⁿ ê tshiú.","I will set my glory among the nations; and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them."
"Guán tsiū tsú guá ê kiáⁿ lâi tsia̍h. Keh tńg kang guá tuì i kóng, kau tshut lí ê kiáⁿ, lán thang tsú lâi tsia̍h, tsóng-sī, i kā i ê kiáⁿ tshàng khí-lâi.","So we boiled my son, and ate him: and I said to her on the next day, Give your son, that we may eat him; and she has hid her son."
"Hitsekia ông tsa̍p-sì nî, Asiul ông Senahkhelip tsiūⁿ-lâi kong-kik Iôtah só͘-ū kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, koh kā i tsing-ho̍k.","Now it happened in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all of the fortified cities of Judah, and captured them."
"Kah guá tsò-hué ê lâng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê kng, bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuì guá kóng uē hit uī ê siann.","Those who were with me indeed saw the light and were afraid, but they didn't understand the voice of him who spoke to me."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Hananih ê kiáⁿ E-hú, kong-kik Basiah kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,"
"Mô͘se lâi, īng tsit-ê kua it-tshè ê uē liām hō͘ jîn-bîn thiaⁿ, Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah mā kah i tī-leh.","Moses came and spoke all the words of this song in the ears of the people, he and Joshua the son of Nun."
" Iûⁿ kau-ha̍p ê sî, guá bāng tiong gia̍h thâu tsi̍t ē khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h phah iûⁿ-bó ê iûⁿ-káng, lóng sī ū bûn ê, ū tiám ê, ū hue-pan ê.","It happened during mating season that I lifted up my eyes, and saw in a dream, and behold, the male goats which leaped on the flock were streaked, speckled, and grizzled."
"Akhàtsuh tsē-uī ê sî jī-tsa̍p huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông tsa̍p-la̍k nî. Bô tshin-tshiūnn i ê tsó͘-sian — Tabi̍t kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì.","Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he didn't do that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, like David his father;"
"[tsùn-lâm] Kun-ông ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí ê kha tshīng ê ná ē hiah suí! Lí ê tuā-thuí înn-ku̍t ná tshin-tshiūnn tin-pó, sī kî-khiáu ê tshiú-kang tsò-tsiâⁿ ê.","How beautiful are your feet in sandals, prince's daughter! Your rounded thighs are like jewels, The work of the hands of a skillful workman."
"Uī-tio̍h hit tshit tsiah iûⁿ-á, ta̍k tsiah tio̍h hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","and one tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs;"
"Ti̍k-pia̍t sī hiah-ê hòng-tshiòng jio̍k-thé tsîng-io̍k koh biáu-sī Siōngtè kuân-ui ê lâng. Tsiah-ê ké kàu-su tuā táⁿ koh kiau-ngō͘, sīm-tsì siat-to̍k tsun-kuì ê thiⁿ-sài.","but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;"
"In-uī Tsú ê sìn-sit sī tuì lín thuân-tshut, m̄-nā tī Ma-ke-tó-niah kah A-kha-iah, lín tuì Siōngtè ê sìn-gióng mā í-king thuân khì-kàu ta̍k só͘-tsāi. Só͘-í, guán m̄-bián koh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","For from you has sounded forth the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God has gone forth; so that we need not to say anything."
"Kiû Lí pang-tsān guán kong-kik tuì-ti̍k, in-uī lâng ê tsín-kiù sī bô tshái-kang.","Give us help against the enemy, For the help of man is vain."
"Nā-sī guá, guá beh tsiàu guá ê sûn-tsuân lâi kiâⁿ; kiû Lí kiù-sio̍k guá, liân-bín guá.","But as for me, I will walk in my integrity. Redeem me, and be merciful to me."
"Tsit sî liáu-āu, Mánáse tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ guā khí tshiûⁿ, tī Gi-hóng ê sai pîng, tī suaⁿ-kok lāi, kàu hî-mn̂g ê mn̂g-kháu, uî-se̍h O͘-phue-l, tshiûⁿ khí tsin kuân, koh siat-li̍p kun-tiúⁿ tī Iôtah hiah-ê kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ lāi.","Now after this he built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance at the fish gate; and he compassed Ophel about with it, and raised it up to a very great height: and he put valiant captains in all the fortified cities of Judah."
"I tuì o͘-àm tiong hián-tshut tshim-ò ê tāi-tsì, koh tuà-tshut sí-ìm kàu kng-bîng ê só͘-tsāi.","He uncovers deep things out of darkness, And brings out to light the shadow of death."
" I ê lé-mi̍h nā-sī siā-un ê tsè, á-sī tuì gû-kûn tiong hiàn, bô-lūn sī kang ê á-sī bó ê, tio̍h īng bô khuat-tiám ê hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","If his offering is a sacrifice of peace offerings; if he offers it from the herd, whether male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before Yahweh."
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí kā guán khó͘-to̍k ê ji̍t, tsiàu guán tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê nî, hō͘ guán huann-hí khuài-lo̍k.","Make us glad for as many days as you have afflicted us, For as many years as we have seen evil."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, i ê tsìng-thâu nā tī thâu-khak kng liu-liu ê só͘-tsāi á-sī liù-hia̍h ê só͘-tsāi, ū hún-âng sik tsíng khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn phuê-bah thái-ko ê khuán-sit,","Then the priest shall examine him; and, behold, if the rising of the plague is reddish-white in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, like the appearance of leprosy in the skin of the flesh,"
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h nn̄g-ê tshīng pe̍h-saⁿ ê thiⁿ-sài, tsē tī guân-lâi hē Iésu sin-si ê só͘-tsāi, tsi̍t-ê tī thâu tsit pîng, tsi̍t-ê tī kha hit pîng.","and she saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain."
"I tshuā guá lâi-kàu hia, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn tâng ê khuán-sit, tshiú the̍h muâ-soh kah tshik-liông ê ko-tshioh, khiā tī mn̂g-kháu.","He brought me there; and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate."
"I tsiū tio̍h thiah hit king tshù, i ê tsio̍h, i ê tshâ kah i só͘-ū ê hue-thô͘, lóng puaⁿ tshut-khì siâⁿ guā, kàu bô tshing-khì ê só͘-tsāi.","He shall break down the house, its stones, and its timber, and all the house's mortar. He shall carry them out of the city into an unclean place."
"Mô͘se khuàⁿ-tio̍h jîn-bîn hòng-tshiòng, in-uī Alông pàng tshut-tsāi in, hō͘ in tī tuì-ti̍k ê tiong-kan siū khau-sé.","When Moses saw that the people had broken loose, (for Aaron had let them loose for a derision among their enemies),"
"Sàulô kóng, Lán taⁿ tio̍h thàu-mê lo̍h-khì jiok Huilīsū lâng, kā in tshiúⁿ, kàu thiⁿ-kng, bô lâu in tsi̍t-ê lâng. Jîn-bîn ìn kóng, Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, tsiū tsiàu án-ne kiânn. Tsè-si kóng, Lán tio̍h lâi tsia, tshin-kīn Siōngtsú.","Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and take spoil among them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. They said, Do whatever seems good to you. Then said the priest, Let us draw near here to God."
"Bôohtsuh kā Lùthuh kóng, Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ, m̄-thang khì pa̍t khu hn̂g khioh be̍h-sap, mā m̄-thang lī-khui tsia, tio̍h án-ne kah guá tsiah-ê lú-pī tsò-tīn.","Then said Boaz to Ruth, Don't you hear, my daughter? Don't go to glean in another field, neither pass from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens."
"Só͘-í, guá só͘ thiàⁿ só͘ siàu-liām ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín sī guá ê huann-hí, guá ê îng-kng. Lín tio̍h uá-khò Tsú khiā tsāi.","Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my beloved."
"Siōngtsú koh ē tsò siū ap-pik ê lâng ê iàu-sài, sī in tī huān-lān sî ê siâⁿ-pó.","Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; A high tower in times of trouble."
"In-uī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú bong tē, tē tsiū siau-iûⁿ, kiàn-nā tuà tī hit tiong-kan ê ē pi-ai, tsuân tē ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tuā hô tiòng khí-lâi, mā ē thè-kē tshin-tshiūnn Aigi̍p hô.","For the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, is he who touches the land and it melts, and all who dwell in it will mourn; and it will rise up wholly like the River, and will sink again, like the River of Egypt."
"Hiah-ê lia̍h Iésu ê lâng ah I kàu tuā-tsè-si Kai-a-huah hia, king-ha̍k kàu-su kah tiúⁿ-ló mā lóng í-king tsū-tsi̍p tī hia.","Those who had taken Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together."
"M̄-thang tsun-thàn pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, to̍h-sī lín sì-kho͘-uî jîn-bîn ê hiah-ê sîn-bîng.","You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are round about you;"
"Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k, ē pâi tīn ê, nn̄g-bān peh-tshing la̍k-pah lâng.","Of the Danites who could set the battle in array, twenty-eight thousand six hundred."
"Tshù-kak tsio̍h tuì I tshut, kian-kò͘ ê ting mā tuì I tshut, kau-tsiàn ê kiong mā tuì I tshut, tsiah-ê tsiáng-kuân-ê mā tuì I tshut.","From him will come forth the cornerstone, From him the nail, From him the battle bow, From him every ruler together."
"Hit-ê ǹg guā-bīn khuàⁿ tshut-khì, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-khí sî ê kng, koh suí kah ná tshin-tshiūnn gue̍h-niû, tshing-kiat kah ná tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t-thâu, ui-gî kah ná tshin-tshiūnn gia̍h tuā kî ê kun-tuī ê, i sī siáⁿ lâng?","Who is she who looks forth as the morning, Beautiful as the moon, Clear as the sun, Awesome as an army with banners?"
"Lán kám thang kóng, ' Tuì lâng '? (In iū koh kiaⁿ kûn-tsiòng, in-uī tsìng lâng lóng lia̍h Iô-há-neh tsò sian-ti. )","If we should say, From men'they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet."
"Mâlíah thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kuáⁿ-kín khí-lâi, tsáu-khì Iésu hia.","When she heard this, she arose quickly, and went to him."
"In-uī guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê iân-kò͘ siū tshoh-mē, guá muá-bīn kiàn-siàu.","Because for your sake, I have borne reproach. Shame has covered my face."
"Guá beh kam-sim lo̍k-ì hiàn tsè-sū hō͘ Lí; Siōngtsú ah, guá beh kám-siā o-ló Lí ê miâ, in-uī Lí ê miâ sī hó.","With a free will offering, I will sacrifice to you. I will give thanks to your name, Yahweh, for it is good."
"In tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin lī-khui hia, hō͘ gín-á, tsing-seⁿ, tsâi-bu̍t tsò thâu-tsîng.","So they turned and departed, and put the little ones and the livestock and the goods before them."
"To̍k-to̍k tī Isulael lâng só͘ tuà ê Go-sián tē bô lo̍h pha̍uh.","Only in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, there was no hail."
"Iâkop kā Huâ-láu kóng, Guá kià-kha tī sè-kan ê nî-ji̍t sī tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p huè. Guá it-sing ê nî-ji̍t koh tsió, koh kan-khó͘, put-jû guá ê tsó͘-sian kià-kha tī sè-kan ê nî-ji̍t.","Jacob said to Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are one hundred thirty years. Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage."
"I kám ē īng bô lī-ik ê uē kah bô lō͘-īng ê uē lâi piān-lūn?","Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or with speeches with which he can do no good?"
"Gehatsih tsiū khì jiok Námān. Námān khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū lâng tsáu-lâi jiok i, tsiū lo̍h-tshia kā i gîng-tsiap, kóng, Lóng pîng-an?","So Gehazi followed after Naaman. When Naaman saw one running after him, he alighted from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well?"
"Sàulô tsiū tshuā tuì Isulael tiong kíng-suán ê ping saⁿ tshing, khì tshuē Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng, khì-kàu Iá-suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ .","Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men on the rocks of the wild goats."
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, guán mā put-sî thè lín kî-tó, guān lán ê Siōngtè hō͘ lín ê sing-ua̍h ē hû-ha̍p I ê ho͘-tiàu, mā siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ū khuì-la̍t, lâi uân-sîng it-tshè hiòng-siān ê guān-bōng kah khò sìn-sim só͘ tsò ê kang,","To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;"
"Mā tio̍h lim Siōngtè tuā siū-khì ê tsiú, to̍h-sī thîn tī Siōngtè siū-khì tsiú-pue ê bô tsham tsuí ê sûn-tsiú; in ē tī sìng thiⁿ-sài kah iûⁿ-ko ê bīn-tsîng, siū-tio̍h hué kah liû-hông ê khok-hîng.","he also will drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger. He will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guá bē ū kiàn-siàu, in-uī guá ū kiû-kiò Lí; kiû Lí hō͘ pháiⁿ lâng kiàn-siàu; hō͘ in tī im-kan bô uē thang kóng.","Let me not be disappointed, Yahweh, for I have called on you. Let the wicked be disappointed. Let them be silent in Sheol."
"Tsóng-sī, lóng tshuē bô pō͘, in-uī jîn-bîn lóng tsin tì-ì teh thiaⁿ Iésu ê uē.","They couldn't find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said."
"Siōngtsú ē hun-pia̍t Isulael ê tsing-seⁿ kah Aigi̍p ê tsing-seⁿ, só͘-ū sio̍k Isulael lâng ê, bē sí kah puàⁿ tsiah. '","Yahweh will make a distinction between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt; and there shall nothing die of all that belongs to the children of Israel.'"
"Tabi̍t ti̍t-ti̍t khah kiông-tuā khí-lâi, in-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kah i tông-tsāi.","David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh of Armies was with him."
"Lín liân bîn-á-tsài sèⁿ-miā ē piàn án-tsuáⁿ to m̄-tsai. Lín kah-ná hûn-bū, tshut-hiān tsi̍t-sî-á, liâm-piⁿ tsiū siau-sit-khì.","Whereas you don't know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away."
"ū la̍k-bān nn̄g-tshing tshit-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Dan, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred."
"Keh tńg kang, Mô͘se tuì jîn-bîn kóng, Lín ū huān tāng tsuē, guá taⁿ beh tsiūⁿ-khì Siōngtsú hia, kiám-tshái ē-tàng kā lín sio̍k-tsuē.","It happened on the next day, that Moses said to the people, You have sinned a great sin. Now I will go up to Yahweh. Perhaps I shall make atonement for your sin."
"Ioap kah i ê sió-tī Abisai thâi-sí Apnel, sī in-uī i tī Gi-bóng kau-tsiàn ê sî, thâi-sí in ê sió-tī Asahel.","So Joab and Abishai his brother killed Abner, because he had killed their brother Asahel at Gibeon in the battle."
"In tsiū tsáu-khì, tuì hia kā i tshuā tshut-lâi. I khiā tī jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan, pí tsìng lâng khah kuân tsi̍t lia̍p thâu-khak.","They ran and fetched him there; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward."
"Aiah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Li-tsu-bah the̍h tsho͘ muâ-pò͘, uī ka-kī tshu tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng, tuì khí-thâu siu-kuah ê sî kàu thiⁿ lo̍h hō͘-tsuí tī sin-si ê sî, m̄-tsún ji̍t-sî khong-tiong ê tsiáu kah àm-sî ê tsáu-siù lâi-kàu tī hiah-ê sin-si.","Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her on the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water was poured on them from the sky; and she allowed neither the birds of the sky to rest on them by day, nor the animals of the field by night."
"Guá tsiū kā lán Siōngtè tiān ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī kim-gîn kah hiah-ê khì-kū, sī ông kah i ê bô͘-sū, i ê siú-líng kah tī hia ê Isulael jîn-bîn só͘ hiàn ê, lóng tshìn lâi kau in.","and weighed to them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering for the house of our God, which the king, and his counselors, and his princes, and all Israel there present, had offered:"
"Tsiū án-ne, Sìng Sîn tsiū kí-khí guá, tshuā guá ji̍p-khì lāi-īⁿ; lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshiong-muá tī tiān lāi.","The Spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and behold, the glory of Yahweh filled the house."
"Lemi̍k tsi̍t-pah peh-tsa̍p-jī huè ê sî, seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ,","Lamech lived one hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of a son,"
"I-tsu-hal tso̍k ū Ke-na-niah kah i ê tsìng kiáⁿ tsò kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kah sū-su, kuán-lí Isulael ê guā-sū.","Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges."
"In it-ti̍t mn̄g bē suah. Iésu tsiū khiā khí-lâi, tuì in kóng, Lín tiong-kan bô tsuē ê lâng thang sing īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm.","But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her."
" Sò͘-tsè ê lē sī án-ne: Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tio̍h tī tuâⁿ tsîng, kā tse hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","This is the law of the meal offering: the sons of Aaron shall offer it before Yahweh, before the altar."
"Lí tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, tī lí ê só͘-tsāi, tsi̍t-sì-lâng m̄-thang pàng-sak Lēbī lâng.","Take heed to yourself that you don't forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land."
"Lín tiong-kan m̄-thang ū lâng uī-tio̍h thâi lâng, tsò-tsha̍t, tsò pháiⁿ, á-sī in-uī tshap pa̍t lâng ê tāi-tsì lâi siū khó͘.","For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or as a meddler in other men's matters."
"Kiû lí tsún lí ê lô͘-po̍k tńg-khì, hō͘ guá thang sí tī guá ê pún-siâⁿ, guá ê pē-bú ê bōng hia. Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê lô͘-po̍k Kim-hám tī tsia, hō͘ i kah guá ê tsú — guá ê ông kuè-khì, tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê lâi kā i khuán-thāi.","Please let your servant turn back again, that I may die in my own city, by the grave of my father and my mother. But behold, your servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good to you."
"Īng pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng lâi tāi-thè Siōngtsú ê lâng ē ná ke-thinn thòng-khó͘; guá bô beh tsham-ú in ê hiàn tsè, guá ê tshuì-tûn mā bô beh thê-khí in ê miâ.","Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, Nor take their names on my lips."
"Tsiah-ê pó-tsio̍h tsiàu Isulael ê kiáⁿ ê miâ, tsóng-kiōng tsa̍p-jī tè, tshin-tshiūnn khik ìn-á, muí tè khik tsi̍t-ê miâ, uī-tio̍h tsa̍p-jī tsi-tso̍k lâi tsò.","The stones shall be according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, everyone according to his name, they shall be for the twelve tribes."
"Tsè-si ji̍p-lâi lāi-īⁿ ê sî, lóng m̄-thang lim tsiú.","Neither shall any of the priests drink wine, when they enter into the inner court."
" Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi, Lí kah Lí lîng-li̍k ê kuī ji̍p Lí an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi. Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, guān Lí ê tsè-si tshīng kiù-un, guān Lí hiah-ê sìng ê jîn-bîn tit-tio̍h hok-khì lâi huann-hí.","Now therefore arise, Yahweh God, into your resting place, you, and the ark of your strength: let your priests, Yahweh God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints rejoice in goodness."
"Koh tshuā i hiah-ê kiáⁿ lâi, kā in tshīng lāi-phàu.","You shall bring his sons, and put coats on them."
"Só͘ hiàn ê sìng-tē tio̍h kui hō͘ tsè-si, pak pîng tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing, sai pîng khuah tsi̍t bān, tang pîng khuah tsi̍t bān, lâm pîng tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing. Siōngtsú ê sìng-só͘ tī hit tiong-ng.","For these, even for the priests, shall be the holy offering: toward the north twenty-five thousand in length, and toward the west ten thousand in breadth, and toward the east ten thousand in breadth, and toward the south twenty-five thousand in length: and the sanctuary of Yahweh shall be in the midst of it."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá siá té-té ê phue hō͘ lín, khǹg lín nāi-sim thiaⁿ guá khuàn-bián ê uē.","But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words."
"Mô͘se tsiū kā in ê àn-kiāⁿ pâi-lia̍t tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","Moses brought their cause before Yahweh."
"Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Ma-há-niam, Αpsalôm kah tuè i ê Isulael lâng, mā lóng kuè-khì Ioltàn.","Then David came to Mahanaim. Absalom passed over the Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him."
"Kuan-hē A-hô-lí-bah, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kik-tōng lí tsiah-ê siong-hó ê lâi kong-kik lí, to̍h-sī lí ê sim só͘ líng-tām ê, Guá beh hō͘ i tuì sì-kho͘-uî lâi kong-kik lí.","Therefore, Oholibah, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will raise up your lovers against you, from whom your soul is alienated, and I will bring them against you on every side:"
"Tī i ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng hiah-ê ji̍t, i sī kui tī Siōngtsú lâi tsò sìng.","All the days of his separation he is holy to Yahweh."
"In-uī in ê tshuì bô láu-si̍t, in ê sim ok-to̍k muá-muá; in ê nâ-âu sī khui-khui ê bōng; in īng tsi̍h phô͘-tháⁿ lâng.","For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue."
"Guá lóng m̄-bat tsik-pī ka-kī, tsóng-sī, m̄-sī án-ne tsiū tsìng-bîng guá bô tsuē, in-uī kā guá sím-phuàⁿ ê sī Tsú.","For I know nothing against myself. Yet I am not justified by this, but he who judges me is the Lord."
"I hiah-ê jîn-sîn īng Iôtah ê khiuⁿ-kháu, tuā-siaⁿ kiò hiah-ê tī siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tíng ê Êlúsalèm lâng, beh hō͘ in kiaⁿ, kā in jiáu-luān, thang lâi tsing-ho̍k hit-ê siâⁿ.","They cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, to frighten them, and to trouble them; that they might take the city."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng pīng bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá tī tiān lāi kah lâng piān-lūn, mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá tī huē-tn̂g á-sī siâⁿ lāi siàn-tōng bîn-tsiòng.","In the temple they didn't find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the synagogues, or in the city."
"Amáli̍k lâng tuà tī lâm-hong, Hiat lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng kah Amô͘lī lâng, tuà tī suaⁿ-tē, Ka-nân lâng tuà tī hái piⁿ kah Ioltàn hô piⁿ.","Amalek dwells in the land of the South: and the Hittite, and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, dwell in the hill country; and the Canaanite dwells by the sea, and along by the side of the Jordan."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē tshuā guá ji̍p-khì kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ? Siáⁿ lâng ē tshuā guá ji̍p-khì Etóm ê tē?","Who will bring me into the fortified city? Who has led me to Edom?"
"Sin-si tuì lō͘ tiong suá khì í-āu, tsìng lâng tsiū lóng tuè Ioap, khì jiok Biklih ê kiáⁿ Síbah.","When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri."
"I ê bó͘ tsiū kā i kóng, Siōngtsú nā beh hō͘ lán sí, it-tīng bô tuì lán ê tshiú tsiap-la̍p sio-tsè kah sò͘-tsè, koh bô kā tsiah-ê it-tshè ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī lán, tsit sî mā bô kā lán kóng tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","But his wife said to him, If Yahweh were pleased to kill us, he wouldn't have received a burnt offering and a meal offering at our hand, neither would he have shown us all these things, nor would at this time have told such things as these."
"In iân-tshiân ê sî, Ehut tsiū tô-tsáu, king-kuè phah tsio̍h-siōng ê tē liáu-āu, tsiū siám tsáu-khì-kàu Se-i-la̍h.","Ehud escaped while they waited, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped to Seirah."
"Guán lóng sī tsi̍t-ê lâng ê kiáⁿ, guán sī láu-si̍t lâng, lí ê lô͘-po̍k m̄-sī tsing-thàm.","We are all one man's sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies."
"Mô͘se tsiū ai-kiû Siōngtsú kóng, Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kā i i hó!","Moses cried to Yahweh, saying, Heal her, God, I beg you."
"Tī I ê tsiàⁿ tshiú ū tshit lia̍p tsheⁿ, I ê tshuì thò͘-tshut siaam bīn lāi ê kiàm. I ê bīn-māu huat kng, tshin-tshiūnn tiong-tàu sî ê ji̍t-thâu hiah kng.","He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest."
"Guá tuì Isulael lâng tiong kíng-suán Lēbī lâng, siúⁿ-sù Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, thang thè Isulael lâng tsò huē-bō͘ ê tshe-īng, koh uī Isulael lâng sio̍k-tsuē; bián-tit Isulael lâng uá-kīn sìng-só͘ ê sî, ū tsai-hō lîm-kàu Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan.","I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the children of Israel, to do the service of the children of Israel in the Tent of Meeting, and to make atonement for the children of Israel; that there be no plague among the children of Israel, when the children of Israel come near to the sanctuary."
"Lí kā iû tuà kàu ông hia, koh ke-thinn lí ê phang-liāu, tshe sù-tsiá khì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, ka-kī pi-tsiān, it-ti̍t kàu im-kan.","You went to the king with oil, and did increase your perfumes, and did send your ambassadors far off, and did debase yourself even to Sheol."
"Tsa̍p kang āu, i khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê bīn-māu pí hiah-ê tsia̍h ông ê hó mi̍h ê siàu-liân lâng koh khah suí, koh khah phauh.","At the end of ten days their faces appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths who ate of the king's dainties."
"Lí tio̍h hō͘ in sio uá, liân tsò tsi̍t tè tshâ-pán; tsiū tī lí ê tshiú tiong beh tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t tè.","and join them for you one to another into one stick, that they may become one in your hand."
"I hó-tánn suan-iông Siōngtè kok-tō͘, koh kā Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê hok-im kà-sī lâng, lóng bô hō͘ lâng tsó͘-tòng.","preaching the Kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, without hinderance."
"I só͘ kuán ê tē sī Hel-móng suaⁿ, Sal-kah, Basiáng tsuân tē, kàu Ge-siul lâng kah Mákah lâng ê kíng-kài, í-ki̍p Gilia̍t ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu Hesibóng ông Sihông ê kíng-kài.","and ruled in Mount Hermon, and in Salecah, and in all Bashan, to the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and half Gilead, the border of Sihon king of Heshbon."
"Tī hông-hun, tī ê-hng, tī àm-sî ê o͘-àm lîm-kàu ê sî.","In the twilight, in the evening of the day, In the middle of the night and in the darkness."
"Tabi̍t tsiū khí-lâi kah tuè i ê la̍k pah lâng, kuè-khì-kàu Gat ông — Má-gô ê kiáⁿ Akisi hia.","David arose, and passed over, he and the six hundred men who were with him, to Achish the son of Maoch, king of Gath."
"He-ló-tiah ū tn̄g-tio̍h hó ki-huē ê ji̍t, to̍h-sī He-lo̍t tsò seⁿ-ji̍t pān toh, tshiánn hiah-ê bûn-bú pah-kuaⁿ kah Ga-lí-la-iah síng bîn-kan ê thâu-lâng.","Then a convenient day came, that Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee."
"Lô͘-po̍k ìn i kóng, Siat-sú tsa-bó͘ gín-á m̄-khíng tuè guá lâi tsit só͘-tsāi, guá kám tio̍h kā lí ê kiáⁿ tuà tńg-khì lí só͘ tuì hia tshut-lâi ê só͘-tsāi?","The servant said to him, What if the woman isn't willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?"
"Lín ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm huann-hí teh thìng-hāu guá lâi-lîm ê ji̍t-tsí, i ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, koh khuàⁿ-liáu tsin huann-hí.","Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad."
"I ē huê-ho̍k lí ê tsing-ing, hōng-ióng lí ê nî lāu, in-uī seⁿ i ê, to̍h-sī lí hit-ê thiàⁿ lí ê sim-pū; tuì lí lâi kóng, pí tshit-ê kiáⁿ iáu khah hó ê!","He shall be to you a restorer of life, and sustain you in your old age, for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has borne him."
"Isulael lâng tuà tī Hesibóng kah i ê tsng-thâu, A-ló-el kah i ê tsng-thâu, í-ki̍p Al-nông hô piⁿ hiah-ê siâⁿ, í-king ū saⁿ pah nî, lín tī hit sî án-tsuáⁿ bô kā in tsing-ho̍k tò tńg-lâi?","While Israel lived in Heshbon and its towns, and in Aroer and its towns, and in all the cities that are along by the side of the Arnon, three hundred years; why didn't you recover them within that time?"
"Bān-bîn lóng ē gióng-bōng I ê miâ.","In his name, the nations will hope."
"khióng-kiaⁿ lí sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, ' Tit-tio̍h tsit-ê tuā ê ki-gia̍p, sī tuì guá ka-kī ê khuì-la̍t kah guá ê tshiú ê lîng-li̍k. '","and lest you say in your heart, My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth."
"Tsiàu kì-tsài, Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, guá beh tò tńg-lâi, tiông-kiàn Tabi̍t tó lo̍h-khì ê pò͘-pênn, guá beh koh kā hiah-ê tó-huāi ê khí-tsō, kā i tiông-sin kiàn-li̍p khí-lâi,","After these things I will return. I will again build the tent of David, which has fallen. I will again build its ruins. I will set it up,"
"Guá beh hō͘ lí tsò thang kiaⁿ ê, bô koh lâu tī sè-kan; suî-jiân lâng tshuē lí, mā íng-uán tshuē bē-tio̍h. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will make you a terror, and you shall no more have any being; though you are sought for, yet shall you never be found again, says the Lord Yahweh."
"In-uī lín ê tsâi-pó tī tó-uī, lín ê sim tsiū ē tī hia.","for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also."
"Só͘-í, lí í-ki̍p lí ê tsú ê lô͘-po̍k kah lí lâi ê, tio̍h tsá-tsá khí-lâi, lí khí-lâi liáu-āu, kàu thiⁿ-kng tsiū tio̍h tshut-khì!","Therefore now rise up early in the morning with the servants of your lord who have come with you; and as soon as you are up early in the morning, and have light, depart."
"Isáiah koh-tsài kóng, I-é-sái ê kin ē puh-íⁿ, I ē hing khí-lâi thóng-tī guā-pang, guā-pang lâng ē kā ǹg-bāng khǹg tī I ê sin tsiūⁿ.","Again, Isaiah says, There will be the root of Jesse, He who arises to rule over the Gentiles; On him will the Gentiles hope."
"Lí ū tit-tio̍h bi̍t bô? Tsia̍h kàu-gia̍h tsiū hó; khióng-kiaⁿ lí tsia̍h kuè-thâu suah thò͘ tshut-lâi.","Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, Lest you eat too much, and vomit it."
"Án-ne, lí leh? Lí ka-kī tsū-tshing sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, uá-khò lu̍t-huat, koh khua-kháu lí ê Siōngtè.","Indeed you bear the name of a Jew, and rest on the law, and glory in God,"
"( Khóla̍h kiáⁿ-sun ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Bān-bîn, lín lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ, sè-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ.","Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world,"
"( Selaiah sī ông ê kiong lāi sū-hāu ) Sian-ti I-é-lí-miah ū uē huan-hù i. I-é-lí-miah kā só͘-ū beh lîm-kàu Babúlông ê tsai-hō, to̍h-sī kóng-tio̍h Babúlông só͘ siá it-tshè ê uē, kì tī tsheh-ni̍h.","Jeremiah wrote in a book all the evil that should come on Babylon, even all these words that are written concerning Babylon."
"Siōngtsú mā kám-tōng Iôtah lâng, hō͘ in tsi̍t-sim tsun-thàn ông kah hiah-ê siú-líng, tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē só͘ tshut ê bīng-līng.","Also on Judah came the hand of God to give them one heart, to do the commandment of the king and of the princes by the word of Yahweh."
"Isulael lâng ê tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p kî-tha siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê lâng, lóng huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí kiânn hiàn Siōngtè tiān ê lé.","The children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy."
"Tuà tī Aigi̍p ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h tsún-pī siū lia̍h su-iàu īng ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, in-uī Nó͘-hu ē pha-hng, sio-huí, bô lâng tuà.","You daughter who dwell in Egypt, furnish yourself to go into captivity; for Memphis shall become a desolation, and shall be burnt up, without inhabitant."
"Tit-tio̍h tì-huī kah tshong-bîng ê lâng, tsit khuán lâng tsin ū hok-khì.","Happy is the man who finds wisdom, The man who gets understanding."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ Guá ê uē; Guá ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ Guá kóng; in-uī lu̍t-huat beh tuì Guá tshut; Guá beh li̍p Guá ê kong-lí lâi tsò lia̍t pang ê kng.","Attend to me, my people; and give ear to me, my nation: for a law shall go forth from me, and I will establish my justice for a light of the peoples."
"Tuì sè-hāng tāi-tsì tsīn-tiong ê lâng, tuì tuā-hāng tāi-tsì mā ē tsīn-tiong; tuì sè-hāng tāi-tsì bô láu-si̍t ê lâng, tuì tuā-hāng tāi-tsì mā bē láu-si̍t.","He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much."
"Iésu tsiū lī-khui in, koh tsē tsûn kuè-khì ô͘ ê hit pîng huāⁿ.","He left them, and again entering into the boat, departed to the other side."
"Siōngtè ê tō-lí ná lâi ná hing-ōng. Tī Êlúsalèm, bûn-tô͘ ê jîn-sò͘ ke-thinn tsin tsē, koh ū tsin tsē tsè-si lâi sìn hok-im ê tō-lí.","The word of God increased and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith."
"In sit-bōng, guá kā in an-uì; in bē-tàng kái-piàn guá ê bīn ê kng.","I smiled on them when they had no confidence. They didn't reject the light of my face."
"Guá ê sim-sîn teh thìng-hāu Tsú, pí tsiú-keⁿ ê lâng thìng-hāu thiⁿ-kng khah pik-tshiat, pí tsiú-keⁿ ê lâng thìng-hāu thiⁿ-kng khah pik-tshiat.","My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; More than watchmen for the morning."
"Gī lâng ê tshuì kóng tì-huī; i ê tshuì-tsi̍h tâm-lūn kong-pêⁿ.","The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice."
" Tsit-ê phì-jū ê ì-sù sī án-ne, tsíng-tsí to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê tō-lí.","Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God."
"Koh tshiánn kā guá ê tshin-tsiâⁿ An-to-nî-kó͘ kah Iû-nî-a tshíng-an, in bat kah guá tâng-tsê siū kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ, tī sù-tô͘ tiong-kan ū bîng-bōng, pí guá tāi-sing kui-sio̍k Ki-tok.","Greet Andronicus and Junias, my relatives and my fellow prisoners, who are notable among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me."
"Tsè-si īng tò tshiú-ni̍h ê iû, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, īng tsiàⁿ tshiú ê tsi̍t ki tsíng-thâu-á hiù iû tshit pái.","and the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before Yahweh."
"Ahap kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn. I ê kiáⁿ Ahatsiah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place."
"pháiⁿ lâng ê tuā huann-hí bô kú-tn̂g, bô kìng-khiân ê lâng ê huann-hí kám m̄-sī ba̍k-nih-kú niā-niā?","That the triumphing of the wicked is short, The joy of the godless but for a moment?"
"Lí ê sīn-tiōng kè-uē ē pó-hō͘ lí, lí ê tshong-bîng ē pó-siú lí.","Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,"
"Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló lóng tsū-tsi̍p, lâi-kàu La̍h-má kìnn Samuel,","Then all the elders of Israel gathered themselves together, and came to Samuel to Ramah;"
"In tsiū uī Iôséhuh līng-guā pâi tsi̍t tè toh, uī hiah-ê lâng koh pâi tsi̍t toh, mā uī kah Iôséhuh tsò-hué tsia̍h ê Aigi̍p lâng līng-guā pâi tsi̍t toh, in-uī Aigi̍p lâng bē-tàng kah Hi-bú-lâi lâng tsò-hué tsia̍h, tse sī Aigi̍p lâng só͘ thó-ià ê.","They served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians, that ate with him, by themselves, because the Egyptians don't eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination to the Egyptians."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t it-tshè ê lō͘, bô phian tsó mā bô phian iū.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, and walked in all the way of David his father, and didn't turn aside to the right hand or to the left."
"I ê siann tshin-tshiūnn tsuâ teh sô. Tuì-ti̍k ē kui tīn lâi, in ē gia̍h pó͘-thâu lâi kong-kik i, tshin-tshiūnn tshò tshiū ê lâng.","The sound of it shall go like the serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as wood cutters."
"Jiânāu Iésu tńg-lâi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in teh khùn, tsiū kā Piattò͘ kóng, Símòng, lí teh khùn ò͘? Lí kám bē-tàng tshéⁿ-tshéⁿ kíng-síng tsi̍t-sî-á kú?","He came and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, Simon, are you sleeping? Couldn't you watch one hour?"
"Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ ìn ông kóng, Nepkatnetsal ông, tsit-ê tāi-tsì guán m̄-bián ìn lí;","Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered the king, Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter."
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Guá í-king at-tn̄g Babúlông ông ê ka-tann.","Thus speaks Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon."
"Kiat-kó, ông-kiong ê kíng-uē tsuân-thé kah tī tsia só͘-ū ê lâng lóng tsai, guá ê kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ sī uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê iân-kò͘.","so that it became evident to the whole praetorian guard, and to all the rest, that my bonds are in Christ;"
"Guá tshe-phài i koh tńg-khì lí hia. I sī guá ê sim-pak.","I am sending him back. Therefore receive him, that is, my own heart,"
"Iésu tsiū kiânn khah tsìn-tsîng, bīn phak lo̍h-khì thô͘-kha kî-tó, kóng, Guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ah, nā ē-tàng, kiû Lí hō͘ guá bián lim tsit-ê pue. Tsóng-sī, m̄-sī tsiàu guá só͘ ì-ài ê, tio̍h tsiàu Lí ê tsí-ì lâi tsò.","He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire."
"' Guá ê lāu-pē kiò guá tsiù-tsuā kóng, guá beh sí à, lí tio̍h kā guá bâi-tsòng tī Ka-nân tē, tī guá uī pún-sin só͘ ku̍t ê bōng. ' Taⁿ kiû lí tsún guá tńg-khì bâi-tsòng guá ê lāu-pē, jiân-āu guá ē koh tò tńg-lâi.","My father made me swear, saying, Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan. Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.'"
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lâng nā tsun-siú guá ê tō-lí, tsiū íng-uán bē sí.","Most assuredly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."
"Bé in ê kā in thâi, ka-kī lia̍h-tsò bô tsuē; bē in ê kóng, ' Siōngtsú sī ing-kai o-ló ê, in-uī guá hó-gia̍h à. 'In ê bo̍k-tsiá mā bô liân-bín in.","Their buyers slaughter them, and go unpunished. Those who sell them say, Blessed be Yahweh, for I am rich;' and their own shepherds don't pity them."
"In-uī Siōngtsú ê tuā siū-khì, it-tīng bô lâng tuà tī hia, ē tsuân-jiân pha-hng; kiàn-nā king-kuè Babúlông ê ē tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, mā ē in-uī i só͘ tú-tio̍h tsiah-ê tsai-hō, lâi kā i thí-tshiò.","Because of the wrath of Yahweh she shall not be inhabited, but she shall be wholly desolate: everyone who goes by Babylon shall be astonished, and hiss at all her plagues."
"Aigi̍p lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê sî ē kóng, ' Tsit-ê sī i ê bó͘.' In tsiū ē kā guá thâi-sí, lâi lâu lí ua̍h-leh.","It will happen, when the Egyptians will see you, that they will say, This is his wife.' They will kill me, but they will save you alive."
"I iáu ē hō͘ lí muá tshuì tshiò gi-gi, hō͘ lí ê tshuì-tûn tshut huann-hí ê siann.","He will still fill your mouth with laughter, Your lips with shouting."
"' Hō͘ tsheⁿ-mê-ê kiânn m̄-tio̍h lō͘ ê, tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who makes the blind to wander out of the way. All the people shall say, Amen."
"Amô͘lī lâng ê tē-kài, sī tuì A-khik-la̍h-pin suaⁿ-phiânn, tuì Sela̍h it-ti̍t khì.","The border of the Amorites was from the ascent of Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward."
"In nn̄g lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsiū khui, tsiah tsai in sī thǹg-pak-theh, tsiū pīⁿ bû-hua-kó ê hio̍h, uī ka-kī tsò kûn.","The eyes of both them were opened, and they knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons."
"Sio̍k Lūbiān iâⁿ, tsiàu i só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū tsa̍p-gō͘-bān tsi̍t-tshing sì-pah gō͘-tsa̍p miâ, in tio̍h tsò tē-jī tuī tshut-huat.","All who were numbered of the camp of Reuben were one hundred fifty-one thousand four hundred fifty, according to their armies. They shall set out second."
" Hit sî, guá huan-hù Iosiúah, kóng, ' Lí tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tuì tsit nn̄g-ê ông só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú mā ē tuì lín só͘ beh kuè-khì ê ta̍k kok án-ne kiânn.","I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Your eyes have seen all that Yahweh your God has done to these two kings: so shall Yahweh do to all the kingdoms where you go over."
"Siōngtsú kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng beh ín-iú Isulael ông Ahap, hō͘ i khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot, sí tī hia? ' Tsit-ê kóng án-ne, hit-ê kóng án-ne.","Yahweh said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth Gilead? One spoke saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner."
"Asiul ông tsiū bīng-līng kóng, Tuì hia lia̍h-lâi ê tsè-si, thang hō͘ in tsi̍t-ê tńg-khì, hō͘ i tī hia tuà, īng hit só͘-tsāi ê Siōngtè ê kui-lē kā in kà-sī.","Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry there one of the priests whom you brought from there; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach them the law of the god of the land."
"Kûn-tsiòng ê jîn-sò͘ tsha-put-to ū sì-tshing. Iésu tsiū hō͘ in sì-suàⁿ-khì.","Those who had eaten were about four thousand. Then he sent them away."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tī sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t, So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h ê só͘-tsāi só͘ siū ê hîng-hua̍t, ē pí hit-ê siâⁿ khah hó jím-siū.","Most assuredly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city."
"Kuan-hē tuì lu̍t-huat tit-tio̍h ê gī, Mô͘se ū án-ne siá kóng, Tsun-siú lu̍t-huat ê lâng khò lu̍t-huat lâi ua̍h.","For Moses writes about the righteousness of the law, The one who does them will live by them."
"I iû-guân m̄-khíng ua̍t tńg-khì. Apnel tsiah īng tshiuⁿ-pèⁿ āu ê to tsha̍k ji̍p-khì i ê pak-tó͘, tshiuⁿ tsiū thàng-kuè i ê kha-tsiah-āu, i tsiū tó tī hia sí-khì. Kiàn-nā lâi-kàu Asahel tó-leh sí ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū lóng thîng-kha.","However he refused to turn aside: therefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear struck him in the body, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it happened, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still."
"Í-guā só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tn̂g kah só͘ hiàn ê sìng-tē sio-kāng, ǹg tang tsi̍t bān, ǹg sai tsi̍t bān, koh kah só͘ hiàn ê sìng-tē sio-kāng; kî-tiong só͘ tshut-sán beh hō͘ siâⁿ lāi tsò-kang ê lâng tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h.","The remainder in the length, answerable to the holy offering, shall be ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward; and it shall be answerable to the holy offering; and the increase of it shall be for food to those who labor in the city."
"īⁿ sì-kho͘-uî ê thiāu kah i ê tsō; só͘ tìng ê ting kah soh-á, í-ki̍p it-tshè só͘ īng ê khì-kū. In tam-tng só͘ kng ê khì-kū, lín tio̍h tsiàu miâ kā in tiāⁿ-tio̍h.","and the pillars of the court around it, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name you shall appoint the instruments of the charge of their burden."
" Kiàn-nā ū si̍t ē sô ê mi̍h, tuì lín lâi kóng tsiū bô tshing-khì, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","All winged creeping things are unclean to you: they shall not be eaten."
"Iôséhuh huan-hù kuán-ke kóng, Kā bí-niûⁿ ji̍p muá tsiah-ê lâng ê pò͘-tē, tsīn in só͘ ū-huat-tō͘ tuà ê, koh kā ta̍k lâng ê gîn lok tī i ê pò͘-tē kháu.","He commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê sió-muē So͘tóm ê tsuē sī tsit khuán, i kah i ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ sim-tsì kiau-ngō͘, bí-niûⁿ pá-tsiok, hióng-siū khuìⁿ-ua̍h, lóng bô hû-tsō͘ khùn-khó͘ kah sàn-tshiah lâng ê tshiú.","Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: pride, fullness of bread, and prosperous ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy."
"hit-ê tē-kài koh tuì A-kol ê suaⁿ-kok tsiūⁿ-kàu Te-bil, tuì pak pîng khì, ǹg A-to͘-bîng ê suaⁿ-phiânn tuì-bīn ê Gilgal, tī hô ê lâm pîng ê, hit-ê tē-kài kàu Ún-sī-bi̍k ê tsuí, kàu Ún-lô-kiat uî-tsí,","and the border went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is over against the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the river; and the border passed along to the waters of En Shemesh, and the goings out of it were at En Rogel;"
"Ki-tok uī-tio̍h tsìng lâng sí, sī beh hō͘ hiah-ê ua̍h-leh ê lâng bô koh uī-tio̍h ka-kī lâi ua̍h, sī uī-tio̍h thè in sí koh-ua̍h ê Ki-tok lâi ua̍h.","He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again."
"Akhàtsuh ông tshò-tn̄g hiah-ê tsō ê kîⁿ, kā phûn tuì hiah-ê tsō suá lo̍h-lâi, koh kā tâng-hái tuì tsài hái ê tâng-gû tíng puaⁿ lo̍h-lâi, hē tī pho͘ hue-tsio̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","King Ahaz cut off the panels of the bases, and removed the basin from off them, and took down the sea from off the brazen oxen that were under it, and put it on a pavement of stone."
"Tabi̍t tuì Siōngtè kóng, Guá kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tuā-tuā ū tsuē, taⁿ kiû Lí tû-khì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê tsuē, in-uī guá só͘ tsò ê tsin gōng.","David said to God, I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing: but now, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly."
"Lín ta̍k lâng ē tuì phuà-khiah ti̍t-ti̍t tsìn-tsîng khì, tsáu ji̍p-khì Hal-móng. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You will go out at the breaks in the wall, Everyone straight before her; And you will cast yourselves into Harmon, says Yahweh."
"Án-ne, bô lâng ē-tàng uá-khò lu̍t-huat lâi kah Siōngtè kiàn-li̍p hô-hó ê kuan-hē, in-uī king-tián ū kóng, Tuì sìn lâi kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó kuan-hē ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","Now that no man is justified by the law before God is evident, for, The righteous will live by faith."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng: Lín kuè Ioltàn hô ji̍p-khì Ka-nân tē ê sî,","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, When you pass over the Jordan into the land of Canaan,"
"Jî-tshiánn hiah-ê tsè-si ê thâu-ba̍k kah jîn-bîn mā huān tuā tsuē, o̍h guā-pang só͘-ū khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tī Êlúsalèm hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê tiān uè lah-sap Siōngtsú.","Moreover all the chiefs of the priests, and the people, trespassed very greatly after all the abominations of the nations; and they polluted the house of Yahweh which he had made holy in Jerusalem."
"Piattò͘ iô tshiú kiò in mài tshut siaⁿ, tsiū kā in suat-bîng Tsú án-tsuáⁿ tshuā i tshut kaⁿ. Koh kóng, Tio̍h kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tuì Iâkop kah tsìng sìn-tô͘ kóng. kóng suah tsiū lī-khui, khì pa̍t só͘-tsāi.","But he, beckoning to them with his hand to be silent, declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. He said, Tell these things to James, and to the brothers. Then he departed, and went to another place."
"Sīm-tsì liân lín ê thâu-mn̂g to lóng ū sǹg kuè. M̄-bián kiaⁿ, lín pí hiah-ê tshik-tsiáu-á koh khah kuì-tiōng.","But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don't be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tshe sian-ti kàu Isulael lâng hia, tuì in kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Guá bat tshuā lín tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi, tuì tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi,","that Yahweh sent a prophet to the children of Israel: and he said to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of bondage;"
"Siōngtsú phīⁿ-tio̍h sio-tsè ê phang-bī, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Guá bô beh koh in-uī lâng ê iân-kò͘ tsiù-tsó͘ tē, in-uī lâng tuì sè-hàn ê sî, sim só͘ siūⁿ ê to̍h-sī pháiⁿ; Guá bô beh koh tsiàu Guá tsit-má só͘ tsò ê, koh-tsài huí-bia̍t kok tsióng ê ua̍h-mi̍h.","Yahweh smelled the sweet savor. Yahweh said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I ever again strike everything living, as I have done."
"Tiâⁿ ê mn̂g tio̍h ū mn̂g-lî, khuah jī-tsa̍p tiú, tio̍h īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah kuè-pháng ê iù-tē, īng siù-hue ê kang-hu tsò; thiāu sì ki, khū sì-ê.","For the gate of the court shall be a screen of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer; their pillars four, and their sockets four."
"In àm-sî tò tńg-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn káu teh puī, tī siâⁿ lāi sì-kè kiânn.","At evening let them return. Let them howl like a dog, and go around the city."
"Tē-tsiūⁿ ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kok tshin-tshiūnn Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng? Tsiū-sī Siōngtè khì kā in kiù-sio̍k, kui tī ka-kī tsò tsú-bîn, hō͘ i ū miâ-siaⁿ, koh tī Lí ê tsú-bîn ê bīn-tsîng, to̍h-sī Lí tuì Aigi̍p kah lia̍t pang, í-ki̍p in hiah-ê sîn-bîng só͘ kiù-sio̍k tshut-lâi ê, uī-tio̍h lín kiânn tuā sū, uī-tio̍h lí ê tē tsò thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì?","What one nation in the earth is like your people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem to himself for a people, and to make him a name, and to do great things for you, and awesome things for your land, before your people, whom you redeem to you out of Egypt, from the nations and their gods?"
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú in-uī I kah Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop só͘ li̍p ê iok, iû-guân si un hō͘ Isulael, kā in liân-bín, kā in tsiàu-kò͘, m̄-kam kā in tsâu-bia̍t, iáu-buē kā in kuáⁿ-tio̍k lī-khui I ê bīn-tsîng.","But Yahweh was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and had respect to them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet."
"Tsō ê sì-kak ū sì-ê kè, kè kah tsō liân tsò tsi̍t-ê.","There were four supports at the four corners of each base: the supports of it were of the base itself."
"Iésu khì-kàu in tshù ê sî, tû-liáu Piattò͘, Iô-há-neh, Iâkop kah tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê pē-bú í-guā, m̄-tsún pa̍t lâng kah I ji̍p-khì.","When he came to the house, he didn't allow anyone to enter in, except Peter, John, James, the father of the child, and her mother."
"Tio̍h kā hit-ê hó-miā lâng kóng, ' Guān lí pîng-an, guān lí ê ke pîng-an, guān lí it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng pîng-an.","and thus shall you tell him who lives in prosperity, Peace be to you, and peace be to your house, and peace be to all that you have."
"Guá beh tsò i ê pē, i ē tsò Guá ê kiáⁿ; i nā huān tsuē, Guá ē īng lâng ê kuái kah sè-kan lâng ê piⁿ, kā i tsik-tok.","I will be his father, and he shall be my son: if he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;"
"In siūⁿ kóng in ê tshù ē íng-uán lâu-leh, in tuà ê só͘-tsāi ē kàu bān tāi, só͘-í, in īng ka-kī ê miâ lâi kā ka-kī ê tē hō-miâ.","Their inward thought is that their houses will endure forever, And their dwelling places to all generations. They name their lands after themselves."
"Tsí-ū E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p ē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, Guá koh beh īng i só͘ ta̍h-tio̍h ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, in-uī i ū tsuan-sim kin-tuè Siōngtsú. '","save Caleb the son of Jephunneh: he shall see it; and to him will I give the land that he has trodden on, and to his children, because he has wholly followed Yahweh."
"Io-lâm kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, tī Tabi̍t siâⁿ kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng bâi-tsòng. I ê kiáⁿ Ahatsiah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Simáiah, kóng,","But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,"
"Tshut-khì kau-tsiàn ê lâng ê hūn-gia̍h, to̍h-sī in só͘ tit-tio̍h ê hit puàⁿ, tsóng-kiōng ū iûⁿ saⁿ-tsa̍p saⁿ bān tshit-tshing gō͘-pah tsiah.","The half, which was the portion of those who went out to war, was in number three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep:"
"I ū thun-bia̍t sí-bông kàu íng-uán. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ē tshit-khì kûn-tsiòng bīn-ni̍h ê ba̍k-sái, koh tuì phó͘-thinn-ē tû-khì I ê tsú-bîn ê kiàn-siàu; in-uī tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it."
"Hit bué tuā bué liông tsiū hō͘ lâng hiat tshut-lâi; i to̍h-sī hit bué lāu- tsuâ, kiò-tsò Mô͘-kuí, mā kiò-tsò Satán, tsuân sè-kài lóng siū i bê-hi̍k. I hông hiat lo̍h-lâi tē-tsiūⁿ, i ê sù-tsiá mā kah i tsò-hué hông hiat lo̍h-lâi.","The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him."
"Ahap sí liáu-āu, Mô͘ap puē-puān Isulael.","Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab."
"Tsuí-sè tsin tuā, tī tē-tsiūⁿ king-kuè tsi̍t-pah gō͘-tsa̍p kang.","The waters prevailed on the earth one hundred fifty days."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng-uē, kā in kóng tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín ê tsó͘-sian tik-tsuē Guá, īng án-ne siat-to̍k Guá;","Therefore, son of man, speak to the house of Israel, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In this moreover have your fathers blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me."
"I sàng in lāu-pē ê mi̍h, kì tī ē-té: lî káng tsa̍p tsiah, tsài Aigi̍p ê hó mi̍h; lî-bó tsa̍p tsiah, tsài ngó͘-kok, piáⁿ kah tshài, hō͘ in lāu-pē beh lâi Aigi̍p ê lō͘-ni̍h thang īng.","To his father, he sent after this manner: ten donkeys loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and provision for his father by the way."
"in-uī in thó-ià Guá ê huat-tō͘, bô sūn-ho̍k Guá ê lu̍t-lē, huān-tio̍h Guá ê An-hioh-ji̍t, in ê sim ì-hiòng in ê ngó͘-siōng.","because they rejected my ordinances, and didn't walk in my statutes, and profaned my Sabbaths: for their heart went after their idols."
"Lí ê sàn-tshiah ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsha̍t-á lâi, lí ê khiàm-khueh ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kiông-tō kàu.","So shall your poverty come as a robber, And your want as an armed man."
"Tsha-put-to kuè saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t, ū lâng kā Iôtah kóng, Lí ê sim-pū Thamal tsò tshiong-ki, koh in-uī i kiânn kan-îm, suà ū sin-īn. Iôtah kóng, Kā i thua tshut-lâi sio.","It happened about three months later, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute; and moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution. Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt."
"Ahatsiah lâi khuànn Io-lâm tsiū tú-tio̍h hām-hāi, tse sī tshut tī Siōngtsú ê ì-sù; in-uī i lâi tsiū kah Io-lâm tshut-khì, tú-tio̍h Nimsī ê sun E-hú, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû, hō͘ i tsián-tû Ahap ê ke ê.","Now the destruction of Ahaziah was of God, in that he went to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom Yahweh had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab."
"Tíng-bīn tsiah-ê lâng lóng uá-khò in ê sìn-sim, ū tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê jīm-tīng, m̄-koh, bô niá-siū Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín ê.","These all, having had testimony given to them through their faith, didn't receive the promise,"
"Sìng Sîn pó-tsìng lán sîng-tsiap Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín ê sán-gia̍p, it-ti̍t kàu hō͘ kui-sio̍k Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tit-tio̍h uân-tsuân ê tsū-iû. Lán tio̍h o-ló I ê îng-iāu.","who is a pledge of our inheritance, to the redemption of God's own possession, to the praise of his glory."
"Kàu-huē ê lâng sàng in tshut-huat. In king-kuè Hue-ní-ke kah Sa-má-lī-a, kóng-khí guā-pang lâng kui Tsú ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ tsìng huē-iú thiaⁿ-liáu tsin huann-hí.","They, being sent on their way by the assembly, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers."
"Iésu ìn kóng, In-uī tsiah-ê Ga-lí-la-iah lâng siū tsit khuán ê sat-hāi, lín siūⁿ kóng in pí tsìng Ga-lí-la-iah lâng huān khah tāng ê tsuē, sī-bô?","Jesus answered them, Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered such things?"
"Tsin tsē lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h in lī-khui, jīn-tshut sī in, tsiū tuì ta̍k-ê siâⁿ-tshī kiânn lio̍k-lō͘ tsáu tsìn-tsîng, pí in tāi-sing kàu hit só͘-tsāi.","They saw them going, and many recognized him and ran there on foot from all the cities. They arrived before them and came together to him."
"Lâng nā tuì Siōngtsú hē guān á-sī tsiù-tsuā, īng tsi̍t-ê iok ka-kī iok-sok, tsiū m̄-thang thun-tsia̍h i ê uē, tio̍h tsiàu i ê tshuì só͘ kóng-tshut ê, tsuân-pō͘ si̍t-hîng.","When a man vows a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth."
"Nā-sī iân-tshiân bān khì, tsit tiuⁿ phue ē-tàng hō͘ lí tsai, tī Siōngtè ê ke ing-kai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ sing-ua̍h. Tsit-ê ke to̍h-sī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê kàu-huē, mā sī tsin-lí ê thiāu-tsio̍h kah tē-ki.","but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the assembly of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth."
"Siōng-Tsú kóng, Guá beh kik-tōng Ma-tái lâng lâi kā in kong-kik, in bô koh khuàⁿ-tiōng gîn, mā bô ài ti̍h kim.","Behold, I will stir up the Medes against them, who will not value silver, and as for gold, they will not delight in it."
"Tsóng-sī, nuā-thô͘ ê tē kah lâm-á tē ê só͘-tsāi bē-tàng piàn-tsò hó tē, tsiū lâu teh tshut iâm.","But the miry places of it, and the marshes of it, shall not be healed; they shall be given up to salt."
"hit uī tuā hok-khì koh sī to̍k-it ū kuân-lîng ê bān-ông ê Ông, bān-tsú ê Tsú, ē tī I tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-tsí hō͘ Ki-tok tsài-lîm.","which in its own times he will show, who is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;"
"Lí kám ē huat-tshut sih-nà, in tsiū khì, koh tuì lí kóng: Guán tī tsia.","Can you send forth lightnings, that they may go? Do they report to you, Here we are?'"
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, I hiah-ni̍h thiàⁿ tsit-ê lâng!","The Jews therefore said, See how much affection he had for him!"
" Guá ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h i só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, mā beh kā i i hó, koh beh tshuā i, hō͘ i kah hiah-ê tsò-hué siong-sim ê lâng koh tit-tio̍h an-uì.","I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts to him and to his mourners."
"Guá tī Tsú ê lāi-bīn tuā-tuā huann-hí, in-uī lín siàu-liām guá ê sim-tsì taⁿ ū koh puh-íⁿ. Kî-si̍t lín ū teh siàu-liām guá, m̄-koh, lín bô ki-huē thang piáu-sī.","But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity."
"Siōngtsú ah, guán ê kuè-sit tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng ke-thinn tsin tsē, tsuē-ok tsò kiàn-tsìng teh kò guán; guán ê tsuē-kò kah guán tông-tsāi; kóng-tio̍h guán ê tsuē-kò, guán lóng tsai,","For our transgressions are multiplied before you, and our sins testify against us; for our transgressions are with us, and as for our iniquities, we know them:"
"In-uī Lu̍h-tah lī Io̍p-pe bô hn̄g, bûn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h Piattò͘ tī hia, tsiū tshe nn̄g-ê lâng khì tshuē i, kiû kóng, Tshiánn lâi guán hia, m̄-thang iân-tshiân.","As Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them."
"I mā m̄-thang uī ka-kī tshuā tsin tsē hō͘-hui, khióng-kiaⁿ i ê sim phian-siâ; i mā m̄-thang uī pún-sin tsik-tsū tsin tsē kim-gîn.","Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold."
"I tsi̍t ē kóng-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê kuī, Elī tsiū tuì i ê tsō-uī hiàⁿ tuì āu-bīn, pua̍h-tó tī mn̂g piⁿ, ām-kún tn̄g, tsiū sí; in-uī i nî lāu, sing-khu tāng. Elī tsò Isulael ê sū-su sì-tsa̍p nî.","It happened, when he made mention of the ark of God, that Eli fell from off his seat backward by the side of the gate; and his neck broke, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. He had judged Israel forty years."
"Hitsekia ông ê jîn-sîn tsiū khì kìnn Isáiah.","So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah."
"Tsit-ê pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì tsiū tī àm-sî ê ī-siōng tiong, tuì Taniel hián-bîng. Taniel tsiū o-ló thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè.","Then was the secret revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven."
"In beh tī Lí ê tiān hióng-siū hó mi̍h, tit-tio̍h pá-tsiok; Lí mā beh hō͘ in lim Lí khuài-lo̍k ê hô tsuí.","They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"Lí kin-á-ji̍t kuáⁿ guá lī-khui tsit-ê tē-bīn, hō͘ guá bô thang tuà tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng. Guá sì-kè tsáu, phiau-liû tē-tsiūⁿ, só͘-ū tú-tio̍h guá ê lóng beh kā guá thâi-sí.","Behold, you have driven me out this day from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth. It will happen that whoever finds me will kill me."
" Hit sî, Mô͘se tī Ioltàn hô guā, ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi hun-pia̍t saⁿ-ê siâⁿ,","Then Moses set apart three cities beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise;"
"Guá khún-kiû Siōngtè khui lín ê sim-sîn, hō͘ lín thang tsai I suán-tiàu lín lâi tit-tio̍h ê ǹg-bāng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h; I tuì sìn-tô͘ só͘ ìng-ín ê tsiok-hok sī guā-ni̍h-á hong-hù,","having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and what are the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,"
"Ū sìn-sim ê kî-tó ē kiù phuà-pēⁿ ê lâng, Tsú ē hō͘ i khiā khí-lâi; i nā ū tsuē, mā ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven."
"Lí it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí, lí tio̍h tsò thâu hē tshiú lâi hō͘ i sí, jiân-āu tsìng lâng mā hē tshiú.","but you shall surely kill him; your hand shall be first on him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people."
"Ū lâng kā Iésu kóng, Lí khuànn, Lí ê lāu-bú kah Lí ê hiann-tī khiā tī guā-bīn, ài beh kah Lí kóng-uē.","One said to him, Behold, your mother and your brothers stand outside, seeking to speak to you."
"Guān lia̍t pang ē tsū-tsi̍p tī Lí sì-kho͘-uî! Guān Lí koh tsē tī kuân uī lâi kā in thóng-tī!","Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high."
"Isulael lâng kiânn Ia-lô-ba-am só͘ huān it-tshè ê tsuē, bô lī-khui hiah-ê tsuē.","The children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they didn't depart from them;"
"Tsuē ê hong-bīn, in-uī in m̄-sìn guá;","about sin, because they don't believe in me;"
"Tsú kā guá ê Tsú kóng, Lí tsē guá ê tuā-pîng, thìng-hāu guá kā Lí ê tuì-ti̍k khut-ho̍k tī Lí ê kha tsîng.","The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand, Until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet?'"
"I kā hō͘-tsuí tiāⁿ-tio̍h lē, kā luî-tiān tiāⁿ-tio̍h i ê lō͘.","When he made a decree for the rain, And a way for the lightning of the thunder;"
"Iôséhuh sí ê sî tú-á pah-it huè, lâng īng phang-liāu kā i kuàn, kā i siu lo̍h-khì kuaⁿ-tshâ, thîng tī Aigi̍p.","So Joseph died, being one hundred ten years old, and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt."
"Iôtah tī hia khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê Ka-nân lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Siú-ua ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsiū tshuā i kah i tâng-pâng.","Judah saw there a daughter of a certain Canaanite whose name was Shua. He took her, and went in to her."
"Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê La̍h-má-só-hui, ū tsi̍t-ê Ehulaim lâng ê miâ kiò-tsò Elkánah, sī So͘-hut ê guân-sun, Thok-hō͘ ê kan-á-sun, Elihu ê sun, Eloham ê kiáⁿ.","Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim Zophim, of the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite:"
"In-uī guán tsai tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtè, guán tsiū án-ne lâi khó͘-khǹg lâng. M̄-koh, Siōngtè jīn-bat lán kah hui-siông tshing-tshó, guá mā ǹg-bāng lín ē tuì lín ê liông-sim lâi jīn-bat guán.","Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, but we are revealed to God; and I hope that we are revealed also in your consciences."
"I kā hái hun-khui hō͘ in kuè-khì, koh hō͘ tsuí tshin-tshiūnn thô͘-piah khiā khí-lâi.","He split the sea, and caused them to pass through; He made the waters stand as a heap."
"Tuì guá bô huâi-gî ê lâng, si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì.","Blessed is he who finds no occasion for stumbling in me."
"Ū tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn ē khì, kóng, Lâi, lán lâi-khì tsiūⁿ Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ, kàu Iâkop ê Siōngtè ê tiān; I ē īng I ê tō-lō͘ kà-sī lán, lán mā ē kiânn I ê lō͘; in-uī lu̍t-huat ē tuì Si-óng tshut, Siōngtsú ê uē ē tuì Êlúsalèm thuân-pò͘.","Many peoples shall go and say, Come, let's go up to the mountain of Yahweh, To the house of the God of Jacob; And he will teach us of his ways, And we will walk in his paths. For out of Zion the law shall go forth, And the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem."
"Iésu tsiū khui tshuì tuì in kóng, Tsit-tuāⁿ king-tián, kin-á-ji̍t lín thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê sî í-king si̍t-hiān ā.","He began to tell them, Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Tng hit ji̍t, tìng tī kian-kò͘ ê só͘-tsāi ê ting-á ē suê lo̍h-khì, ē siū tshò-tn̄g ka-la̍uh lo̍h-khì, tiàu tī i ê tíng-bīn ê mi̍h ē sí-khì. In-uī tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","In that day, says Yahweh of Armies, the nail that was fastened in a sure place will give way. It will be cut down, and fall. The burden that was on it will be cut off, for Yahweh has spoken it."
"Kiû Lí īng Lí ê kà-sī hō͘ guá ê kha-pō͘ ún-tàng, bô iông-ín siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē-ok lâi kuán-hat guá.","Establish my footsteps in your word. Don't let any iniquity have dominion over me."
"Khióng-kiaⁿ lí ē o̍h i ê hîng-uî, ka-kī suah hām-lo̍h lô-bāng.","Lest you learn his ways, And ensnare your soul."
"Siàu-liân lâng, lí tī siàu-liân ê sî tio̍h khuài-lo̍k; tī siàu-liân ê ji̍t-tsí hō͘ lí ê sim-sîn an-uì lí, mā tio̍h tsiàu lí sim só͘ ì-ài ê kah ba̍k-tsiu só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi kiâⁿ. Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h tsai, uī-tio̍h tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtè ē kā lí sím-phuàⁿ.","Rejoice, young man, in your youth, And let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth, And walk in the ways of your heart, And in the sight of your eyes; But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment."
"Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal thiàⁿ Tabi̍t, ū lâng kā Sàulô kóng, Sàulô huann-hí tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David: and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him."
"Te-li-lah khuàⁿ-tio̍h i kā sim-té só͘ khǹg ê lóng kā i kóng, tsiū tshe lâng kiò Huilīsū lâng ê siú-líng, kā in kóng, Tshiánn lín tsit pái koh khí-lâi, in-uī i í-king kā sim-té só͘ khǹg ê lóng kā guá kóng. Huilīsū lâng ê siú-líng tsiūⁿ-khì tsa-bó͘ lâng hia, hit-ê gîn tuà tī tshiú-ni̍h.","When Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying, Come up this once, for he has told me all his heart. Then the lords of the Philistines came up to her, and brought the money in their hand."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè tháu-pàng I sí-bông ê thòng-khó͘, hō͘ I koh-ua̍h, in-uī sí-bông bē-tàng kā I khòng-tsè.","whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it."
"Guá khuànn hiah-ê tuā suaⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, in lóng tín-tāng, sió suaⁿ mā lóng iô lâi iô-khì.","I saw the mountains, and behold, they trembled, and all the hills moved back and forth."
"In ê tsìnn tsin lāi, kiong mā khiú ân; bé-tê tshin-tshiūnn tīng tsio̍h, tshia-lián tshin-tshiūnn kńg-lê-á hong.","Whose arrows are sharp, And all their bows bent. Their horses' hoofs will be like flint, And their wheels like a whirlwind."
"In-uī Siōngtè pàng līng I ê soh lâi kā guá khó͘-to̍k, in tsiū tī guá ê bīn-tsîng bô ka-kī iok-sok.","For he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; And they have thrown off restraint before me."
"Hit-ê Huilīsū lâng khí-lâi, tsìn-tsîng kīn-uá beh hiòng Tabi̍t thiau-tsiàn. Tabi̍t mā kuáⁿ-kín tsàu uá-khì, ǹg kun-tuī beh hiòng Huilīsū lâng thiau-tsiàn.","It happened, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew near to meet David, that David hurried, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine."
"tuâⁿ khîm, tuâⁿ sik, tshiùnn ka-kī suî-ì pian ê kua-khik, uī ka-kī tsò ga̍k-khì, tshin-tshiūnn Tabi̍t.","Who strum on the strings of a harp; Who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;"
"Ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h síng-tshat ka-kī ê hîng-uî; nā ū hó hîng-uî, kan-taⁿ thang tuì ka-kī khua-kháu, bô su-iàu kah pa̍t lâng pí-phīng.","But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor."
"Tng Siōngtsú hō͘ lí thuat-lī kan-khó͘ kah huân-ló, í-ki̍p lâng bián-kióng lí tsò ê khó͘-kang, tit-tio̍h pîng-an ê ji̍t-tsí ê sî,","It will happen in the day that Yahweh will give you rest from your sorrow, from your trouble, and from the hard service in which you were made to serve,"
"Guá bē-tàng an-jiân, bē-tàng pîng-tsīng, bē-tàng an-hioh, tsóng-sī, ū huān-lān lâi.","I am not at ease, neither am I quiet, neither have I rest; But trouble comes."
"Hit-ê lâng suî-sî hó-khì, tsiū giâ i ê pho͘-á khí-lâi kiâⁿ. Hit ji̍t sī An-hioh-ji̍t,","Immediately, the man was made well, and took up his mat and walked. Now it was the Sabbath on that day."
"Lín kám m̄-tsai lín ê sing-khu to̍h-sī Sìng Sîn ê tiān? Sìng Sîn tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn, to̍h-sī lín tuì Siōngtè só͘ niá-siū ê. Koh-tsài kóng, lín m̄-sī sio̍k ka-kī, sī sio̍k Siōngtè;","Or don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,"
"In ē ǹg sai pue khì, phah tī Huilīsū lâng ê king-kah-thâu tíng, koh tsò-hué tshiúⁿ tang-hong ê lâng. In ē tshun tshiú tī Etóm kah Mô͘ap, Ammóng tso̍k mā ē sūn-ho̍k in.","They will fly down on the shoulders of the Philistines on the west. Together they will plunder the children of the east. They will extend their power over Edom and Moab, and the children of Ammon will obey them."
"Siàu-liân lâng kah tsāi-sik-lí, lāu lâng kah gín-á,","Both young men and maidens; Old men and children:"
" Lín tio̍h lī-khui tsit-ê huē tiong, Guá thang tī tsi̍t-ba̍k-nih kú ê tiong-kan kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment."
"Tsá-tsîng hiah-ê jîn-sîn thâi-sí i ê lāu-pē Iôtah ông, taⁿ kok-kuân tsi̍t-ē kian-kò͘, tsiū kā in thâi-sí.","It happened, as soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, that he killed his servants who had slain the king his father:"
"Hit ji̍t, tī Ahasuiló͘ ông ê ta̍k síng, Iôtah lâng lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī in ê siâⁿ, hē tshiú kong-kik hiah-ê beh hāi in ê lâng, bô lâng ē-tàng tí-tòng in, in-uī tsìng lâng lóng kiaⁿ in.","the Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay hand on such as sought their hurt: and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them was fallen on all the peoples."
"Guá tshe in khì Ka-se-huí-ngá ê só͘-tsāi, kìnn hit-ê thâu-lâng Ittó͘, koh kā in kóng, in tī Ka-si-phi-ah ê só͘-tsāi tio̍h tuì Ittó͘ kah i ê hiann-tī Na-thi-in kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē kah in uī lán Siōngtè ê tiān tshuā tshe-īng ê lâng lâi.","I sent them forth to Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia; and I told them what they should tell Iddo, and his brothers the Nethinim, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Guá kám bat tuì guá ê Tsú kiû kiáⁿ? Guá kám bô kóng, m̄-thang phiàn guá?","Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? Didn't I say, Do not deceive me?"
"Lāi-guā īng sûn-kim pau khí-lâi, sì-kho͘-uî tsò kim suàⁿ-khí,","He overlaid it with pure gold inside and outside, and made a molding of gold for it round about."
"Am-khàm ka-kī tsuē-ok ê lâng bē hing-thong; to̍k-to̍k jīn tsuē lâi hué-kái ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h liân-bín.","He who conceals his sins doesn't prosper, But whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy."
"M̄-nā án-ne, Li-bé-kah seⁿ ê nn̄g-ê kiánn mā sī tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê lâng, to̍h-sī lán ê tsó͘-sian Ísak lâi huâi-īn.","Not only so, but Rebecca also conceived by one, by our father Isaac."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín kî-tó ê sî tio̍h án-ne kóng, Thiⁿ-pē ah, guān Lí ê miâ sìng, Lí ê kok lîm-kàu.","He said to them, When you pray, say, Our Father in heaven, May your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on Earth, as it is in heaven."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê tshiú só͘ tshòng-tsō ê thiⁿ kah Lí só͘ pâi-lia̍t ê gue̍h-niû, tsheⁿ-sîn.","When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, The moon and the stars, which you have ordained;"
"Mô͘se tshe lâng khì thàm-khuàⁿ Ia-tsel, tsiū tshú in hiah-ê tsng-thâu, kā tuà hia ê Amô͘lī lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","Moses sent to spy out Jazer; and they took the towns of it, and drove out the Amorites who were there."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Eh! Eh! Lín tio̍h tuì pak-hong ê tē tô-tsáu, in-uī Guá í-king kā lín sì-suàⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn tī thiⁿ-ni̍h sì-bīn ê hong. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Come! Come! Flee from the land of the north,' says Yahweh; for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the sky,' says Yahweh."
"Tabi̍t tuì La̍h-má ê Na-iot tô-tsáu, lâi-kàu Ionáthan ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Guá tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ? Tī lí ê lāu-pē ê bīn-tsîng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē, i kìng-jiân teh siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā?","David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? What is my iniquity? and What is my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?"
"La̍h-khel kóng, Lí khuàⁿ guá ê lú-pī Bilha̍h tī tsia, lí khì kah i tâng-pâng, hō͘ i seⁿ kiáⁿ, phō tī guá ê kha-thâu-u, guá mā thang tuì i tit-tio̍h kiáⁿ.","She said, Behold, my maid Bilhah. Go in to her, that she may bear on my knees, and I also may obtain children by her."
"Lín tio̍h gia̍h thâu ǹg thiⁿ, ànn thâu khuànn tē; in-uī tsiah-ê thiⁿ ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ian-hûn siau-suàⁿ, tē ē tshin-tshiūⁿ saⁿ tsiām-tsiām kū-khì; tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne sí-bông. Tsí-ū Guá ê kiù-un ē íng-uán tsûn-tsāi, Guá ê kong-gī mā bô huì-tû.","Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look on the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment; and those who dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be forever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Tuì thinn-tíng o-ló Siōngtsú, tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi o-ló I!","Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!"
"Páulô liân-suà saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t, ji̍p-khì huē-tn̂g hó-tánn thuân-tō kah lâng piān-lūn Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê tāi-tsì lâi khó͘-khǹg lâng sìn Tsú.","He entered into the synagogue, and spoke boldly for a period of three months, reasoning and persuading about the things concerning the Kingdom of God."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kā Thi-si-bih lâng Eliiah kóng, Lí khí-lâi, tsiūⁿ-khì tsiap Sa-má-lī-a ông ê sù-tsiá, kā in kóng, ' Lín khì mn̄g Ik-lóng ê sîn-bîng Baal-tse-but, kám sī in-uī Isulael tiong bô Siōngtè? '","But the angel of Yahweh said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and tell them, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you go to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron?"
"In tsiū koh kiò hit-ê í-tsîng tsheⁿ-mê-ê lâi, mn̄g i kóng, Tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tio̍h tsiàu-si̍t kóng. Guán tsai hit-ê lâng sī ū tsuē ê lâng.","So they called the man who was blind a second time, and said to him, Give glory to God. We know that this man is a sinner."
"Lín kìng-jiân tsò-hué kè-bô͘ kong-kik guá! Guá ê kiáⁿ bat kah I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ kiat iok, bô lâng pò guá tsai; lín tiong-kan bô tsi̍t-ê lâng khó-liân guá; guá ê kiáⁿ siàn-tōng guá ê jîn-sîn kong-kik guá, tng-tán guá, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán, lín lóng bô pò guá tsai.","that all of you have conspired against me, and there is none who discloses to me when my son makes a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you who is sorry for me, or discloses to me that my son has stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?"
"Kuè bô kuí ji̍t, kûn-tsiòng koh tuā tsū-tsi̍p. In bô siáⁿ-mi̍h thang tsia̍h, Iésu tsiū kiò bûn-tô͘ lâi, kā in kóng,","In those days, when there was a very great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to himself, and said to them,"
"Lí kuáⁿ in lī-khui khì, sī tsiàu só͘ ha̍p-gî ê teh kah in sio-tseⁿ; khí tang-hong ê ji̍t, Lí tsiū īng tuā hong kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind."
"Guá ài lín lóng bô-huân bô-ló. Bô tshuā bó͘ ê lâng kuan-sim Tsú ê tāi-tsì, bo̍k-tik sī beh hō͘ Tsú huann-hí.","But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;"
"O͘-àm mā bē-tàng jia-khàm guá hō͘ Lí bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h; o͘-àm mê tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t-sî huat kng. O͘-àm kah kng-bîng, tsāi Lí khuàⁿ khí-lâi lóng sī sio-siâng.","Even the darkness doesn't hide from you, But the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you."
"Alâm lâng tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu. Tabi̍t thâi Alâm lâng, tshit tshing tâi tshia ê ping, koh thâi pō͘-ping sì bān, mā thâi-sí tsiong-kun Sokhuat.","The Syrians fled before Israel; and David killed of the Syrians the men of seven thousand chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the army."
"Tī hit gue̍h ê tshe gō͘, to̍h-sī E-hō͘-iá-kin ông siū lia̍h ê tē-gō͘ nî,","In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin's captivity,"
"Koh tuì thiⁿ ū siaⁿ kóng, Lí sī guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê Kiáⁿ, guá tsin kah-ì Lí.","A voice came out of the sky, You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."
"In-uī Tsuân-lîng-ê ê tsìnn siā tio̍h guá; guá ê sim-sîn lim-tio̍h i ê to̍k. Siōngtè hō͘ guá kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì pâi tīn lâi kong-kik guá.","For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me."
"Tshin-tshiūnn tsiò tī tsuí-ni̍h ê bīn kah lâng ê bīn sio-tuì; lâng ê sim kah lâng sio-tuì mā sī án-ne.","As water reflects a face, So a man's heart reflects the man."
"Alông kóng, Guá ê tsú m̄-thang tuā siū-khì, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kuat-ì tsò pháiⁿ, sī lí só͘ tsai ê.","Aaron said, Don't let the anger of my lord grow hot. You know the people, that they are set on evil."
"Tshia lâi-kàu Bia̍t-si-mé-si lâng Iosiúah ê hn̂g, tsiū thîng-leh. Τī hia ū tsi̍t tè tuā tè tsio̍h-puâⁿ, in phuà tshia ê tshâ, hiàn nn̄g tsiah gû-bó tsò sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú.","The cart came into the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh, and stood there, where there was a great stone: and they split the wood of the cart, and offered up the cows for a burnt offering to Yahweh."
"In-uī bo̍k-tsiá lóng gû-tshún, bô tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú, só͘-í, i bē-tàng hing-thong, in ê iûⁿ-kûn mā lóng sì-suàⁿ.","For the shepherds are become brutish, and have not inquired of Yahweh: therefore they have not prospered, and all their flocks are scattered."
"kā tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ, hō͘ Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū tsi̍t pha ting tī Êlúsalèm, to̍h-sī Guá só͘ kíng ê, thang tī hia an-tì Guá ê miâ ê siâⁿ.","To his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a lamp always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there."
"Tsit-ê siōng iàu-kín, mā sī thâu tsi̍t-ê kài-bīng.","This is the first and great commandment."
"Lí tuì siū tsō ê ji̍t khí ê só͘ kiâⁿ lóng sī uân-tsuân, it-ti̍t kàu tī lí ê tiong-kan tshuē-tio̍h put-gī.","You were perfect in your ways from the day that you were created, until unrighteousness was found in you."
"I tī sì-kho͘-uî huí-huāi guá, guá tsiū sí-khì; guá ê ǹg-bāng pue̍h khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn teh pue̍h tshiū.","He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree."
"To̍k-to̍k sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê iû kah io-tsí, í-ki̍p kuaⁿ-ni̍h ê bāng-se, i lóng hē tī tuâⁿ tíng sio, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","but the fat, and the kidneys, and the cover from the liver of the sin offering, he burned upon the altar; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h uī Aigi̍p ê tsìng lâng ai-khàu, koh tio̍h kā Aigi̍p kah ū miâ-siaⁿ ê kok tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á kah lo̍h-khì tshim kheⁿ ê lâng, tsò tsi̍t-ē hiat lo̍h-khì tē-hā tshim-ian ê só͘-tsāi.","Son of man, wail for the multitude of Egypt, and cast them down, even her, and the daughters of the famous nations, to the lower parts of the earth, with those who go down into the pit."
"Tabi̍t kā Ioap kah jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê siú-líng kóng, Lín khì sǹg Isulael lâng, tuì Bel-sí-bah kàu Tàn, tńg-lâi kā guá kóng, hō͘ guá tsai in ê sò͘-gia̍h.","David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan; and bring me word, that I may know the sum of them."
"Ai siânn kah Bethel siâⁿ, só͘-ū ê lâng lóng tshut-khì jiok Isulael lâng; siâⁿ mn̂g pàng khui-khui, khì jiok Isulael lâng.","There was not a man left in Ai or Beth El, who didn't go out after Israel: and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel."
"Po̍h tsiú ē tì-kàu bú-bān, kāu tsiú ē ín-khí suan-hua; in-uī tsiú lâi tsō-sîng tshò-gō͘ sī bô tì-huī.","Wine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler; Whoever is led astray by them is not wise."
"Guān pháiⁿ lâng ê pháiⁿ kàu tsia to̍h suah, hō͘ gī lâng khiā tsāi; in-uī kong-gī ê Siōngtè kàm-tshat lâng ê sim-tn̂g.","Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, But establish the righteous; Their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God."
"In tiong-kan kiàn-nā sim ū tì-huī tsò-kang ê lâng īng tsa̍p pak ê tiùⁿ tsò huē-bō͘, tsiah-ê tiùⁿ sī īng kuè-pháng ê iù-tē kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, mā īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu tsit-sîng ki-lō͘-ping lâi tsò.","All the wise-hearted men among those who did the work made the tent with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, blue, purple, and scarlet, with cherubim, the work of the skillful workman, they made them."
"Iésu kā pue tsiap kuè-lâi, tsiok-siā liáu-āu, kóng, Lín phâng tsit-ê pue khì pun hō͘ tāi-ke lim.","He received a cup, and when he had given thanks, he said, Take this, and share it among yourselves,"
"Só͘-ū siū Siōngtè bi̍k-sī lâi siá ê king-tián, tuì kà-sī kah tok-tsik, í-ki̍p hō͘ lâng kui-tsìng kah ín-tshuā lâng o̍h gī-lí, lóng ū lī-ik,","Every writing inspired by God is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction which is in righteousness,"
"Lín tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng nā siūⁿ beh khí thah, kám bô tāi-sing tsē lo̍h-lâi sǹg khuànn ū kàu tsîⁿ thang uân-sîng hit-ê kang-tîng á-bô?","For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn't first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?"
"Babúlông suî-jiân tsiūⁿ-kàu thiⁿ, suî-jiân hō͘ i kian-kò͘ kuân ê só͘-tsāi koh khah kian-kò͘, iáu-koh ū kiânn huí-bia̍t ê beh tuì Guá tsia kàu i hia. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Though Babylon should mount up to the sky, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from me shall destroyers come to her, says Yahweh."
"M̄-thang lâu tsi̍t-tiám-á kàu keh kang tsá-khí, iûⁿ-á ê kut tsi̍t ki to m̄-thang phah-tn̄g. In tio̍h tsiàu Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh tsiah-ê lu̍t-lē lâi siú.","They shall leave none of it until the morning, nor break a bone of it. According to all the statute of the Passover they shall keep it."
"Mô͘se tsiū tuì hiah-ê siū Lēbī lâng só͘ sio̍k tshut-lâi ê lâng-gia̍h, the̍h sio̍k-huê ê gîn.","Moses took the redemption money from those who exceeded the number of those who were redeemed by the Levites;"
"Guán tshut-lâi beh lâi lín tsia ê ji̍t, tuì tshù lāi tuà-tshut tsiah-ê piáⁿ tsò lō͘ tiong ê lō͘-īng, hit sî iáu sio-sio; lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ í-king lóng ta koh tshàu-phú à.","This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go to you; but now, behold, it is dry, and is become moldy:"
"Guá in-uī Lí kong-gī ê phuàⁿ-tuàn, ta̍k ji̍t tshit pái o-ló Lí.","Seven times a day, I praise you, Because of your righteous ordinances."
"I hō͘ lâng an-tsīng, siáⁿ lâng ē hiâm I m̄-tio̍h? I am bīn, siáⁿ lâng khuànn I ē tio̍h? I khuán-thāi tsi̍t kok á-sī tsi̍t-ê lâng lóng sī án-ne;","When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man:"
"I koh tuà A-si-lah tshut Siōngtsú ê tiān, khì Êlúsalèm guā, lâi-kàu Kit-lông khe, tī Kit-lông khe kā i sio, kā i tuî tsò hún, īng hit-ê hún iā tī jîn-bîn ê bōng.","He brought out the Asherah from the house of Yahweh, outside of Jerusalem, to the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and beat it to dust, and cast the dust of it on the graves of the common people."
"guá tsi̍t ē lī-khui lí, Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn ē tshuā lí kàu guá só͘ m̄-tsai ê só͘-tsāi. Guá khì kā Ahap kóng, i mā tshuē lí bē-tio̍h, tsiū ē kā guá thâi-sí. Tsóng-sī, lí ê lô͘-po̍k tuì siàu-liân to̍h sī kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê.","It will happen, as soon as I am gone from you, that the Spirit of Yahweh will carry you I don't know where; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he can't find you, he will kill me: but I your servant fear Yahweh from my youth."
"M̄-nā án-ne, guá tsin-tsiàⁿ kā bān sū lóng khuàⁿ-tsò bô lī-ik, in-uī guá kā bat guá ê Tsú Ki-tok Iésu khuàⁿ-tsò siōng pó-puè; guá uī-tio̍h I pàng-sak it-tshè, kā hiah-ê lóng khuàⁿ-tsò pùn-sò, sī uī-tio̍h ài beh tit-tio̍h Ki-tok,","Yes most assuredly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ"
"Thiau-tî tsún-pī lia̍t kok kah Ma-tái ê lia̍t ông, i ê tsóng-tok, i ê kuaⁿ-uân kah i só͘ kuán tsuân tē ê lâng, lâi kā i kong-kik.","Prepare against her the nations, the kings of the Medes, the governors of it, and all the deputies of it, and all the land of their dominion."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá tuì tshim ê hām-kheⁿ, kiû-kiò Lí ê miâ.","I called on your name, Yahweh, out of the lowest dungeon."
"Mô͘se kā tsiah-ê uē tuì Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng kóng, jîn-bîn tsiū tsin iu-būn.","Moses told these words to all the children of Israel: and the people mourned greatly."
"Tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú — Sémh ê Siōngtè, Ka-nân tsò Sémh ê lô͘-po̍k.","He said, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Shem; Let Canaan be his servant."
"Siá phue hō͘ tī Ko-lîn-to Siōngtè ê kàu-huē, to̍h-sī hiah-ê tī Ki-tok Iésu lāi tsiâⁿ-sìng, siū-tiàu tsiâⁿ-tsò sìn-tô͘, í-ki̍p tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi teh kiû-kiò lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ ê lâng. Ki-tok sī in ê Tsú, mā sī lán ê Tsú.","to the assembly of God which is at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:"
"Hō͘ gī lâng phah, guá sǹg-tsò sī jîn-tsû; hō͘ i tsik-pī, guá sǹg-tsò sī tī guá thâu-khak tíng buah iû lâi huan-gîng guá. Tng in tsò pháiⁿ ê sî, guá iû-guân beh uī in kî-tó.","Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; Let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; Don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds."
"Ba̍t hûn piànn-lo̍h hō͘-tsuí, kiong-tshong tshut siaⁿ; Lí ê tsìnn sì-kè siā.","The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around."
"Amnon uī-tio̍h i ê sió-muē Thamal ut-tsut kàu phuà-pēⁿ, in-uī i sī tsāi-sik-lí, Amnon ka-kī tsai oh-tit tuì i tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","Amnon was so vexed that he fell sick because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything to her."
"Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h kóng-uē tshong-pōng ê lâng bô? Gōng lâng pí i khah ū ǹg-bāng.","Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him."
"Huān-nā bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h, í-ki̍p hîng-uî khó-ò͘ⁿ kah kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lâng, tsua̍t-tuì bē tit ji̍p-khì hia; kan-taⁿ miâ ū kì tī iûⁿ-ko ê ua̍h-miā-tsheh ê lâng, tsiah ē tit ji̍p-khì.","There will in no way enter into it anything profane, or one who causes an abomination or a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life."
"( Tabi̍t ê kì-liām si. )Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang tī siū-khì tiong tsik-pī guá, m̄-thang tī tuā siū-khì tiong kíng-kài guá.","Yahweh, don't rebuke me in your wrath, Neither chasten me in your hot displeasure."
"Husia lâi-kàu Αpsalôm hia, Αpsalôm kā i kóng, Ahitohuel kóng án-ne, lán kám tio̍h tsiàu i ê uē kiânn? Nā bô, lí tsiū tio̍h kóng!","When Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spoke to him, saying, Ahithophel has spoken after this manner: shall we do after his saying? if not, speak up."
" Lí tī jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng só͘ tio̍h siat-li̍p ê huat-tō͘ sī án-ne:","Now these are the ordinances which you shall set before them."
"Tsit thâu tsò tsi̍t-ê ki-lō͘-ping, hit thâu tsò tsi̍t-ê ki-lō͘-ping, siang thâu ê ki-lō͘-ping kah si-un-só͘, tio̍h kui tè tsò sio-liân.","Make one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end. You shall make the cherubim on its two ends of one piece with the mercy seat."
"In-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, lín tio̍h ka-kī kiat-tsīng lâi tsiâⁿ-sìng, in-uī Guá sī sìng. Lín mā m̄-thang īng tī tē-tsiūⁿ teh puê ê mi̍h lâi uè lah-sap ka-kī.","For I am Yahweh your God. Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am holy: neither shall you defile yourselves with any kind of creeping thing that moves on the earth."
"In ji̍p-khì huē-bō͘ á-sī lâi-kàu tuâⁿ tsîng ho̍k-sāi, īng hué sio tsè ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê sî, tio̍h īng tsuí sé, bián-tit sí-bông.","When they go into the tent of meeting, they shall wash with water, that they not die; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Sâmsóng kóng, Guá īng lî ê tshuì-phué kut, phah-sí-lâng tsi̍t-tui tsi̍t-tui, guá īng lî ê tshuì-phué kut phah-sí tsi̍t tshing lâng.","Samson said, With the jawbone of a donkey, heaps on heaps, With the jawbone of a donkey I have struck a thousand men."
"Koh īng hái-káu phuê khàm tī tíng-bīn, koh khàm sûn nâ-sik ê pò͘, jiân-āu tsiah tshīng i ê kǹg.","and shall put a covering of sealskin on it, and shall spread over it a cloth all of blue, and shall put in its poles."
" Guá sī tsin ê phû-tô tshiū, guá ê Thiⁿ-pē sī tsai phû-tô ê lâng.","I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer."
"Tsóng-sī, kau-kuè in ê tshiú ê gîn, bô kah in sǹg, in-uī in tsò tāi-tsì sîng-si̍t.","However there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand; for they dealt faithfully."
"In-uī kàu hit ji̍t, ta̍k lâng ē kā i gîn ê ngó͘-siōng, kim ê ngó͘-siōng, to̍h-sī lín ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê, hō͘ lín hām-lo̍h tī tsuē ê, lóng pàng-sak.","For in that day everyone shall cast away his idols of silver and his idols of goldsin which your own hands have made for you."
"I kah tuè i ê lâng, to̍h-sī lia̍t kok tiong kiông-pō ê ē lâi huí-bia̍t tsit-ê tē; in ē pue̍h to kong-kik Aigi̍p, hō͘ tsuân tē ū siū thâi ê lâng.","He and his people with him, the terrible of the nations, shall be brought in to destroy the land; and they shall draw their swords against Egypt, and fill the land with the slain."
"Un-hô ê ìn-tap ē hō͘ siū-khì suah; kóng-uē huâiⁿ-pà ē kik-khí siū-khì.","A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger."
"In-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú, Lí sī guá só͘ gióng-bōng ê; tuì guá siàu-liân ê sî, Lí it-ti̍t sī guá ê uá-khò.","For you are my hope, Lord Yahweh; My confidence from my youth."
"Alông kah Isulael jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h Mô͘se ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, i ê bīn siā-tshut kng, in tsiū kiaⁿ, m̄-káⁿ uá-kīn i.","When Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come near him."
"Taⁿ guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, tshiáⁿ lí thiaⁿ guá ê uē, tsún guá só͘ kiû, m̄-thang hō͘ guá tò tńg-khì su-kì Ionáthan ê tshù, bián-tit guá sí tī hia.","Now please hear, my lord the king: please let my supplication be presented before you, that you not cause me to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there."
"Siōngtsú kám ū tsò bē-kàu ê tāi-tsì? Sî-kan nā kàu, mê-nî ê tsit sî, guá ē koh lâi lí tsia, Sala̍h ē seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","Is anything too hard for Yahweh? At the set time I will return to you, when the season comes round, and Sarah will have a son."
"Tabi̍t kā hit-ê Huilīsū lâng ê thâu-khak, tuà kàu Êlúsalèm, koh kā i ê kun-khì hē tī ka-kī ê pò͘-pênn.","David took the head of the Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armor in his tent."
"Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Lín ū guā tsē piáⁿ, khì khuàⁿ-māi lè. In khuàⁿ-liáu, tsiū kóng, Ū gō͘ tè piáⁿ, mā ū nn̄g bué hî.","He said to them, How many loaves do you have? Go see. When they knew, they said, Five, and two fish."
"to̍h-sī i tsē-uī ê guân nî, guá — Taniel tuì tsheh-ni̍h tsai-iáⁿ hiah-ê nî ê sò͘-gia̍h, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu sian-ti — I-é-lí-miah, kóng-khí Êlúsalèm tú-tio̍h hong-huì tio̍h muá tshit-tsa̍p nî.","in the first year of his reign I, Daniel, understood by the books the number of the years about which the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah the prophet, for the accomplishing of the desolations of Jerusalem, even seventy years."
"Guá kàu Êlúsalèm, tī hia tuà saⁿ ji̍t.","So I came to Jerusalem, and was there three days."
" Lâng nā uan-ke, tsit-ê īng tsio̍h-thâu á-sī kûn-thâu-bú phah hit-ê, iáu bô tì-kàu sí, put-kò sī tó tī bîn-tshn̂g,","If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn't die, but is confined to bed;"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì i kóng, Salái ê lú-pī Hagal, lí tuì tó-uī lâi? Beh khì tó-uī? I kóng, Guá tuì guá ê tsú-bó Salái ê bīn-tsîng tsáu tshut-lâi.","He said, Hagar, Sarai's handmaid, where did you come from? Where are you going? She said, I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai."
" Nā tsa-po͘ lâng tú-tio̍h iáu-buē tsò- Lâng ê tsāi-sik-lí, kā i lia̍h-lâi kah i su-thong, hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h,","If a man find a lady who is a virgin, who is not pledged to be married, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;"
"Isulael lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú tuì Aigi̍p lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê tuā sū, tsiū kìng-uì Siōngtè, koh sìn-ho̍k Siōngtsú kah I ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se.","Israel saw the great work which Yahweh did to the Egyptians, and the people feared Yahweh; and they believed in Yahweh, and in his servant Moses."
"Sàulô tshe lâng khì kìⁿ I-é-sái kóng, Kiû lí iông-ín Tabi̍t kin-tuè tī guá bīn-tsîng, in-uī i tī guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng ē tit-tio̍h un-tián.","Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Please let David stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight."
"Sio̍k Náhuthalím ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Naphtali, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go forth to war;"
"Sì-kè kóng lâng ê tn̂g-té ē lāu-sia̍p lâng ê pì-bi̍t; m̄-thang kau-kiat kāu-uē ê lâng.","He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; Therefore don't keep company with him who opens wide his lips."
"Tshî-siú tì-huī ê lâng tuì i lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, khîⁿ-tiâu i ê lâng lóng ū hok-khì.","She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her."
"Ebiat ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p tshut-khì, khiā tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu. Amí-me-li̍k kah tuè ê lâng tuì bâi-ho̍k ê só͘-tsāi khí-lâi.","Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city: and Abimelech rose up, and the people who were with him, from the ambush."
"Tabi̍t mn̄g kóng, Sàulô ê ke iáu ū tshun lâng bô, guá thang in-uī Ionáthan ê iân-kò͘ lâi si un hō͘ i?","David said, Is there yet any who is left of the house of Saul, that I may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake?"
"Jia̍t-tshiat him-bō͘ Siōngtè tsí-ì ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī Siōngtè ē hō͘ in buán-tsiok!","Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, For they shall be filled."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū sì-bān tsi̍t-tshing gō͘-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of them, were forty-one thousand and five hundred."
" Taⁿ Siōngtsú ìng-giām I só͘ kóng ê uē, guá tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē khí-lâi suà-tsiap guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t, tsē Isulael ê kok-uī, koh uī Siōngtsú — Isulael Siōngtè ê miâ khí tiān.","Yahweh has performed his word that he spoke; for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as Yahweh promised, and have built the house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Guá án-ne kóng sī beh hō͘ lín kám-kak kiàn-siàu. Lín tiong-kan kám bô tsi̍t-ê ū tì-huī ê lâng thang tshâi-kuat sìn-tô͘ tiong-kan ê kiù-hun?","I say this to move you to shame. Isn't there even one wise man among you who would be able to decide between his brothers?"
"In-uī tsîⁿ-tsâi bē-tàng íng-uán lâu lo̍h-lâi; bián-liû kám ē-tàng tsûn kàu bān-sè-tāi?","For riches are not forever, Nor does even the crown endure to all generations."
"I ìn kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, tong-sî lí ê lô͘-po̍k siūⁿ kóng, guá beh tsún-pī lî-á, khiâ i kah ông tsò-hué khì, in-uī lí ê lô͘-po̍k sī pái-kha, tsóng-sī, guá ê lô͘-po̍k phiàn guá,","He answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for your servant said, I will saddle me a donkey, that I may ride thereon, and go with the king; because your servant is lame."
"Kiàn-nā tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsáu-siù kah thinn-tíng ê tsiáu, lóng ē kiaⁿ-uì lín; liân tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ê thâng-thuā kah hái-ni̍h it-tshè ê hî, lóng beh kau-hù tī lín ê tshiú.","The fear of you and the dread of you will be on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the sky. Everything that the ground teems with, and all the fish of the sea are delivered into your hand."
"I pí saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê ióng-sū khah tsun-kuì, tsóng-sī, put-ki̍p tsîng saⁿ-ê ióng-sū. Tabi̍t siat-li̍p i tsò i ê sī-uē-tiúⁿ.","He was more honorable than the thirty, but he didn't attain to the first three. David set him over his guard."
"Guá beh tshun Guá ê tshiú kā in kong-kik, hō͘ in tuà ê só͘-tsāi pha-hng, hi-bî, tuì khòng-iá kàu Ti-bu-la̍h, in to̍h ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will stretch out my hand on them, and make the land desolate and waste, from the wilderness toward Diblah, throughout all their habitations: and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng sī tshut-sì tī Su-lī-a Hue-ní-ke ê Hi-la̍h lâng, i kiû Iésu kā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kuáⁿ kuí.","Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by race. She begged him that he would cast the demon out of her daughter."
"In-uī tuì lāi-bīn, to̍h-sī tuì lâng ê sim tshut-lâi ê pháiⁿ liām-thâu ē ín-khí lâng ê su-thong, thau-the̍h, thâi lâng, kan-îm,","For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts,"
"Guân-lâi í-tsîng He-lo̍t uī-tio̍h sió-tī Hui-li̍p-pò͘ ê bó͘ He-ló-tiah ê iân-kò͘, ū lia̍h Iô-há-neh kā i liān khí-lâi, kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","For Herod had laid hold of John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife."
"Kám-siā hit uī phah-sí Aigi̍p lâng ê tuā-kiáⁿ ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","To him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"Guān hái kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h lóng tio̍h tshut tuā-siaⁿ; sè-kài kah hit tiong-kan ê ua̍h-mi̍h mā tio̍h tshut siaⁿ.","Let the sea roar with its fullness; The world, and those who dwell therein."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Tik-khak bô lâng tuà tī hia, mā bô lâng kià-kha tī in tiong-kan, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Guá — Siōngtè tshia-tó So͘tóm, Ammo͘la̍h kah hù-kīn ê siâⁿ án-ne.","As when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities of it, says Yahweh, so shall no man dwell there, neither shall any son of man sojourn therein."
" Tsè-si tsiū tuì lí ê tshiú tsiap hit khing, lâi hē tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tuâⁿ tsîng.","The priest shall take the basket out of your hand, and set it down before the altar of Yahweh your God."
"Tsuân sing-khu nā lóng sī ba̍k-tsiu, beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi thiaⁿ? Tsuân sing-khu nā lóng sī hīnn-á, beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi phīⁿ?","If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole were hearing, where would the smelling be?"
"Siōngtsú mn̄g i kóng, ' Lí beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h huat-tō͘? ' I kóng, ' Guá beh tshut-khì, tī i tsìng sian-ti ê tshuì tsò pe̍h-tsha̍t ê sîn-bîng. ' Siōngtsú kóng, ' Lí ē kā i ín-iú, mā ē kā i tsiânn, tshut-khì, tsò lí khì án-ne tsò! '","Yahweh said to him, How?' He said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, You shall entice him, and shall prevail also: go forth, and do so.'"
" Lín lâi, tsia̍h guá ê piáⁿ, lim guá tiâu-hô ê tsiú.","Come, eat some of my bread, Drink some of the wine which I have mixed!"
"Aigi̍p ông bô koh tuì i ê tē tshut-lâi, in-uī Babúlông ū ông tsing-ho̍k só͘-ū sio̍k Aigi̍p ông ê tē, tuì Aigi̍p sió hô kàu Iu-hu-la-té tuā hô.","The king of Egypt didn't come again out of his land any more; for the king of Babylon had taken, from the brook of Egypt to the river Euphrates, all that pertained to the king of Egypt."
"Lí mā tio̍h ē kì-tit Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsit sì-tsa̍p nî tshuā lí tī khòng-iá ê lō͘, sī beh hō͘ lí khiam-pi lâi tshì-giām lí, beh tsai lí ê sim-lāi án-tsuáⁿ siūⁿ, khíng tsun-siú I ê kài-bīng á-bô.","You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not."
"Tī in sì-bīn ê si̍t-ē koh ū lâng ê tshiú, tsit sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ê bīn kah si̍t to̍h-sī án-ne:","They had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings thus:"
"In-uī I khip-ín tsi̍t tih tsi̍t tih ê tsuí, tsiū tuì i ê sip-khì piàn-sîng hō͘;","For he draws up the drops of water, Which distill in rain from his vapor,"
"Tī Biāniámín tsi-tso̍k ê tē, ū Ge-bah kah i ê kau-iá, A-le-met kah i ê kau-iá, Anáthot kah i ê kau-iá. In tsiah-ê tso̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê siâⁿ kiōng tsa̍p-saⁿ ê.","and out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its suburbs, and Allemeth with its suburbs, and Anathoth with its suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities."
"Guá beh kàng hué tī Mô͘ap, sio-bia̍t Ka-lio̍k ê kiong-tiān. Mô͘ap ē tī huā-huā háu, huah-hiàm, pûn sàu-kak ê tiong-kan sí-bông.","But I will send a fire on Moab, And it will devour the palaces of Kerioth; And Moab will die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet;"
"Tio̍h tsiok-hok pik-hāi lín ê lâng; tio̍h kā in tsiok-hok, m̄-thang kā in tsiù-tsó͘.","Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don't curse."
"Ba-ná-ba tsi̍t-ē kàu-uī, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê un-tián tsiū huann-hí, i kó͘-lē tāi-ke, tio̍h tsuân-sim sìn-khò Tsú.","who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord."
"Guá beh tuì hit tiong-kan tshuā lín tshut-khì, kau tī guā-pang lâng ê tshiú, koh beh tī lín tiong-kan kiânn sím-phuàⁿ.","I will bring you forth out of the midst of it, and deliver you into the hands of strangers, and will execute judgments among you."
"Kì-jiân lu̍t-huat ū teh beh lâi ê hó tāi-tsì ê iánn, m̄-sī hó tāi-tsì ê tsin-siōng, só͘-í, bē-tàng ta̍k nî īng kāng-khuán ê tsè-mi̍h, lâi hō͘ tshin-kīn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tit-tio̍h uân-tsuân.","For the law, having a shadow of the good to come, not the very image of the things, can never with the same sacrifices year by year, which they offer continually, make perfect those who draw near."
"Aigi̍p ê tsheⁿ-siōng-ka mā īng in ê siâ-su̍t tsiàu án-ne kiânn, Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, m̄-thiaⁿ in, tú-tú tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","The magicians of Egypt did in like manner with their enchantments; and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he didn't listen to them; as Yahweh had spoken."
"Ū tsin tsē lâng tuà lé-mi̍h lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, koh kā pó-bu̍t sàng Iôtah ông Hitsekia. Tsit sî liáu-āu, Hitsekia hō͘ lia̍t pang khuànn i tsò tsun-tuā.","Many brought gifts to Yahweh to Jerusalem, and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah; so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from thenceforth."
"Ka-le̍p ê hiann-tī Kenájuh ê kiáⁿ Otniel kā i tsing-ho̍k, Ka-le̍p tsiū kā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Aksa̍h hō͘ i tsò bó͘.","Othniel the son of Kenaz, the brother of Caleb, took it: and he gave him Achsah his daughter as wife."
"Bîn-á-tsài, lín tio̍h lo̍h-khì tsiap tīn, in tuì Sé-su suaⁿ-phiânn tsiūⁿ-lâi, lín ē tī E-lu-el khòng-iá thâu-tsîng ê suaⁿ-kok kháu tú-tio̍h in.","Tomorrow go you down against them: behold, they come up by the ascent of Ziz; and you shall find them at the end of the valley, before the wilderness of Jeruel."
" In-uī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn thó-ià Si-ló-ám bān-bān-á teh lâu ê tsuí, khah kah-ì Le-tsín kah Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ,","Because this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;"
"Tio̍h kín-sīn, tsiah bē hō͘ lâng īng khang-hi ê tiat-ha̍k kā lín bê-hi̍k, in-uī hiah-ê lūn-suat sī kin-kì lâng ê thuân-suat kah ú-tiū tiong khòng-tsè lâng ê siâ-lîng, m̄-sī kin-kì Ki-tok.","Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ."
"Lí in-uī lō͘ hn̄g ià-siān, tsóng-sī, lí bô kóng: Tse sī khang-khang; lí ū koh tit-tio̍h khuì-la̍t, só͘-í, lí bē kám-kak luán-jio̍k.","You were wearied with the length of your way; yet you didn't say, It is in vain: you found a reviving of your strength; therefore you weren't faint."
"Tsiū án-ne, Amátsiah hō͘ hiah-ê tuì Ehulaim lâi ê kun-ping tńg-khì in tau. Só͘-í, in tsin siū-khì Iôtah lâng, khì phut-phut tńg-khì in tau.","Then Amaziah separated them, to wit, the army that had come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: therefore their anger was greatly kindled against Judah, and they returned home in fierce anger."
"Tsè-si tio̍h tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tshiú the̍h giâu-gî ê sò͘-tsè, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô hit-ê sò͘-tsè, tuà kàu tuâⁿ tsîng.","The priest shall take the meal offering of jealousy out of the woman's hand, and shall wave the meal offering before Yahweh, and bring it to the altar."
"Tsiú tī pue lāi piàn-sîng âng sik ê tsuí, lí m̄-thang khuànn; lim liáu ē ku̍t-âu, lí mā m̄-thang khuànn.","Don't look at the wine when it is red, When it sparkles in the cup, When it goes down smoothly:"
"Án-ne, kā in ê îng-kng uāⁿ-tsò tsia̍h tsháu ê gû-á siōng.","Thus they exchanged their glory For an image of a bull that eats grass."
"Lán beh tuì tó tsi̍t tiâu lō͘ khì? Io-lâm ông kóng, Tuì Etóm khòng-iá ê lō͘.","He said, Which way shall we go up? He answered, The way of the wilderness of Edom."
" Guá nā hō͘ ok-siù king-kuè hit-ê tē lâi kā i sún-huāi, hō͘ hit só͘-tsāi hong-huì, in-uī tsiah-ê siù ê iân-kò͘, tì-sú bô lâng tuì hia king-kuè;","If I cause evil animals to pass through the land, and they ravage it, and it be made desolate, so that no man may pass through because of the animals;"
"tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lāu-pē só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê lō͘, ho̍k-sāi lāu-pē só͘ ho̍k-sāi hiah-ê ngó͘-siōng,","He walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshiped them:"
" Hîng-hua̍t í-king kàu tī pîng-guân ê tē, tī Ho-lóng, tī Ia-hat, tī Me-hua-at,","Judgment is come on the plain country, on Holon, and on Jahzah, and on Mephaath,"
"Tsò kang pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng kah phò-huāi ê lâng tsò hiann-tī.","One who is slack in his work Is brother to him who is a master of destruction."
"Nā-sī guá mā tio̍h khì, in mā thang kah guá tsò-hué khì.","If it is appropriate for me to go also, they will go with me."
"Kàu tē-tshit gue̍h, Isulael lâng í-king lóng tuà ji̍p-khì in hiah-ê siâⁿ. Hit sî, só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī tsuí-mn̂g tsîng khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, tshiánn king-ha̍k kàu-su Etsula̍h tuà Mô͘se lu̍t-huat ê tsheh lâi, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ bat bīng-līng Isulael ê.","All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Yahweh had commanded to Israel."
"Tsè-si Tsa-tok tsiū tuì pò͘-pêⁿ lāi the̍h té iû ê kak, īng iû buah Só͘lômóng. Lâng tsiū pûn sàu-kak, tsìng lâng lóng kóng, Guān Só͘lômóng ông bān-suè!","Zadok the priest took the horn of oil out of the Tent, and anointed Solomon. They blew the trumpet; and all the people said, Long live king Solomon."
"Lín tio̍h jím-nāi kàu-té, tsiah ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","By your endurance you will win your lives."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá beh lâu in tsi̍t-kuá lâng, thuat-lī to-kiàm, ki-hng, un-i̍k, hō͘ in tī só͘ kàu ê ta̍k kok tiong, kóng-khí in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","But I will leave a few men of them from the sword, from the famine, and from the pestilence; that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they come; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Samuel kóng, Lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? Sàulô kóng, In-uī guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h jîn-bîn sì-suàⁿ lī-khui guá, lí mā bô tsiàu só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-kî kàu, jî-tshiánn Huilīsū lâng í-king tsū-tsi̍p tī Mik-mah.","Samuel said, What have you done? Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that you didn't come within the days appointed, and that the Philistines assembled themselves together at Michmash;"
"Lín nā ū hōng-hiàn ê jia̍t-sim, Siōngtè ē huaⁿ-hí tsiap-la̍p lín só͘-ū ê, bē iau-kiû lín só͘ bô ê.","For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don't have."
"Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan, kiàn-nā beh khì kìⁿ ông kiû phuàⁿ-tuàn ê, Αpsalôm lóng án-ne kā in khuán-thāi. Αń-ne, Αpsalôm thau-thau-á tit-tio̍h Isulael lâng ê sim.","In this manner Absalom did to all Israel who came to the king for judgment: so Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel."
"Ji̍t liâng-líng ê sî, Siōngtsú — Siōngtè kiâⁿ-iû tī hn̂g lāi, in thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê siann, hit-ê lâng kah i ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū bih tī hn̂g lāi ê tshiū tiong, lâi siám-phiah Siōngtsú ê bīn.","They heard the voice of Yahweh God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of Yahweh God among the trees of the garden."
"In-uī lín tsuân kok ê lâng, lóng thau-the̍h Guá ê mi̍h, só͘-í lín siū tāng ê tsiù-tsó͘.","You are cursed with the curse; for you rob me, even this whole nation."
" Lí ê saⁿ-khò͘ ná ē ū âng sik, lí ê saⁿ-khò͘ ná ē tshin-tshiūnn ta̍h tsiú-khut ê?","Why are you red in your clothing, and your garments like him who treads in the wine vat?"
" Lín bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat kà-sī kó͘-tsá lâng kóng, ' M̄-thang hāi-sí-lâng. hāi-sí-lâng ê tio̍h siū sím-phuàⁿ. '","You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, You shall not murder;' and Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.'"
"Siōngtsú hō͘ jîn-bîn tī Aigi̍p lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, tsiàu in só͘ thó-ê hō͘ in. Tsiū án-ne, in khì tshiúⁿ Aigi̍p lâng.","Yahweh gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. They despoiled the Egyptians."
"Tsit-ê lâng bú-bān Isulael lâng ê sî, Tabi̍t ê a-hiaⁿ Simeah ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan lâi kā i thâi-sí.","When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother killed him."
"Guán īng sûn-kiat, tì-sik, khuan-iông, jîn-tsû kah uá-khò Sìng Sîn, īng tsin-sîng ê thiàⁿ-sim,","in pureness, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,"
"Tabi̍t mn̄g i kóng, Lí ē tshuā guá kàu hit-ê kun-tuī hia á-bē? I ìn kóng, Lí tio̍h kā guá kí Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, bē kā guá thâi-sí, mā bē kā guá kau tī guá ê tsú-lâng ê tshiú, guá tsiū ē tshuā lí lo̍h-khì kàu hit-ê kun-tuī hia.","David said to him, Will you bring me down to this troop? He said, Swear to me by God, that you will neither kill me, nor deliver me up into the hands of my master, and I will bring you down to this troop."
"Án-ne, lán nā hut-lio̍k tsiah-ni̍h tuā ê tsín-kiù, kám ē-tàng tô-siám ìng-tit ê hîng-hua̍t? Tsú pún-sin khí-thâu to̍h ū kóng-khí tsit-ê tsín-kiù, hiah-ê thiann-kìnn ê lâng mā ū kā lán tsìng-si̍t tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvationwhich at the first having been spoken through the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard;"
"àm-kong-tsiáu, ko͘-n̂g, niau-thâu-ing,","the little owl, and the great owl, and the horned owl,"
"Ta̍k ji̍t tio̍h hiàn kang ê gû tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, lí uī tuâⁿ sio̍k-tsuē ê sî tio̍h hō͘ i tshing-khì, mā tio̍h kā i buah iû lâi hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","Every day shall you offer the bull of sin offering for atonement: and you shall cleanse the altar, when you make atonement for it; and you shall anoint it, to sanctify it."
"kóng, Guá thǹg-pak-theh tshut lāu-bú ê thai, mā beh thǹg-pak-theh tńg-khì hia; Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù, Siōngtsú the̍h-khì. Tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú ê miâ.","He said, Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."
"' Î-suá tshù-piⁿ ê kài-tsí ê, tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who removes his neighbor's landmark. All the people shall say, Amen."
"Lí ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t tè tsio̍h phah tshut-lâi, m̄-sī īng tshiú phah ê, kòng-tio̍h hit sian siōng ê thih kah thô͘ ê kha-puâⁿ, kā in phah-phuà.","You saw until a stone was cut out without hands, which struck the image on its feet that were of iron and clay, and broke them in pieces."
"Tsóng-sī, kàu Guá kah lí kóng-uē ê sî, Guá ē khui lí ê tshuì, lí tsiū tuì in kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng.' Ài thiaⁿ ê lâi thiaⁿ, m̄-thiaⁿ ê kì-tsāi i mài thiaⁿ; in-uī in sī puē-gi̍k ê ke. '","But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you shall tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: He who hears, let him hear; and he who forbears, let him forbear: for they are a rebellious house."
"Tabi̍t ê bô͘-sū Ahitohuel sī Gi-loh lâng, tng hiàn tsè ê sî, Αpsalôm tshe lâng khì tiàu i lâi, tuì i ê pún-siâⁿ Gi-loh lâi. Tsiū án-ne, puān-gi̍k ê sè-bīn ná kiông; in-uī tuè Αpsalôm ê jîn-bîn ji̍t-ji̍t ná tsē.","Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. The conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom."
"Suî-jiân tī thinn-tíng á-sī tī tē-tsiūⁿ ū hō͘ lâng kiò-tsò Sîn-bîng ê, tshin-tshiūnn ū tsin tsē Sîn , tsin tsē tsú ,","For though there are things that are called gods, whether in the heavens or on earth; as there are many gods and many lords;"
"Guá — Siōngtsú bat án-ne kóng: Hit-ê tāi-tsì it-tīng ē tsiânn, Guá mā beh án-ne kiânn, it-tīng bô píng-khí píng-tó, it-tīng bô liân-bín, mā bô hō͘-hué. Lâng ē tsiàu lí ê kí-tōng, tsiàu lí ê hîng-uî lâi kā lí sím-phuàⁿ. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I, Yahweh, have spoken it: it shall happen, and I will do it: I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to your ways, and according to your doings, shall they judge you, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tsun-siú Siōngtè ê kài-bīng ê lâng to̍h-sī kah I kiat-liân; tuì Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê Sìng Sîn, lán tsai Siōngtè ū kah lán kiat-liân.","He who keeps his commandments remains in him, and he in him. By this we know that he remains in us, by the Spirit which he gave us."
"In-uī Iôtah sī teh kuán tsîⁿ-hāng, só͘-í, ū lâng siūⁿ kóng tsò sī Iésu teh kiò i khì bé siú tseh só͘ su-iàu ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, á-sī kiò i khì tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng.","For some thought, because Judas had the money box, that Jesus said to him, Buy what things we need for the feast, or that he should give something to the poor."
"I ê uē, lí m̄-thang ke-thinn; khióng-kiaⁿ I ē kā lí tsik-pī, lí tsiū hián-bîng sī teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","Don't you add to his words, Lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar."
"Bûn-tô͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu kiânn tī tsuí-bīn, kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Kuí-á lâi lò͘!","When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It's a ghost! and they cried out for fear."
"Lín tiong-kan só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ ê, lóng tio̍h siū kat-lé; tse to̍h-sī Guá kah lí í-ki̍p lí ê kiáⁿ-sun só͘ li̍p ê iok, sī lín só͘ tio̍h tsun-siú ê.","This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your seed after you. Every male among you shall be circumcised."
"Hatsool ông Ia-bín thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Má-tùn ông Io-bap kah Sim-lông ê ông í-ki̍p Ap-suah ê ông,","It happened, when Jabin king of Hazor heard of it, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,"
"Hit sî, ū peh-tsa̍p-ê lâng tuì Sīkhiàm, tuì Sī-lô, tuì Sa-má-lī-a lâi, thì tshuì-tshiu, thiah-li̍h saⁿ, ka-kī kuah sing-khu, tshiú the̍h lé-mi̍h kah jú-hiuⁿ, beh kā i tuà kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān.","that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even eighty men, having their beards shaved and their clothes torn, and having cut themselves, with meal offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Yahweh."
"Mā tio̍h in-uī só͘ huān ê tsuē, tuà pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, to̍h-sī iûⁿ-kûn tiong ê bó ê, á-sī mî-iûⁿ-á, á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè. Kuan-hē i ê tsuē, tsè-si tio̍h án-ne kā i sio̍k.","and he shall bring his trespass offering to Yahweh for his sin which he has sinned, a female from the flock, a lamb or a goat, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin."
"La̍hban kóng, Guá tio̍h hō͘ lí siáⁿ-mi̍h? Iâkop kóng, Lí mā m̄-bián ti̍k-pia̍t hō͘ guá siáⁿ-mi̍h, ū tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì, lí nā tap-ìng, guá tsiū iû-guân tshī lí ê iûⁿ-kûn lâi kā in kò͘-siú.","He said, What shall I give you? Jacob said, You shall not give me anything. If you will do this thing for me, I will again feed your flock and keep it."
"Kā guá ê tsuē-ok tsuân-pō͘ sé-tû, mā kā guá sé-tshing kàu bô tsuē.","Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity. Cleanse me from my sin."
"Siōngtè tuì Iôná kóng, Lí in-uī tsit tsâng pî-muâ siū-khì kám ha̍p-lí? I ìn kóng, Guá siū-khì kàu sí mā ha̍p-lí!","God said to Jonah, Is it right for you to be angry about the vine? He said, I am right to be angry, even to death."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In-uī lí tah tshiú tǹg kha, muá-sim biáu-sī, ǹg Isulael tē lâi huann-hí;","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have clapped your hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced with all the despite of your soul against the land of Israel;"
"In ē thî-khàu lâi, Guá beh tī kî-tó tiong tshuā in, Guá beh tī tsìng-ti̍t bē pua̍h-tó ê lō͘ tshuā in lâi-kàu hô piⁿ, in-uī Guá sī Isulael ê pē, Ehulaim tsò Guá ê tuā-kiáⁿ.","They shall come with weeping; and with petitions will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kā in kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín tsia̍h iáu ū hueh ê bah, koh gia̍h-khí lín ê ba̍k-tsiu, gióng-bōng lín ê ngó͘-siōng, koh thâi lâng lâu hueh, lín kám iáu ē-tàng tit-tio̍h tsit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p?","Therefore tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: You eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes to your idols, and shed blood: and shall you possess the land?"
"Isulael lâng tsiū tshut-lâi, beh kah Biāniámín lâng kau-tsiàn, Isulael lâng pâi tīn tī Gi-be-at beh kā in kong-kik.","The men of Israel went out to battle against Benjamin; and the men of Israel set the battle in array against them at Gibeah."
" Lâng nā kóng-uē kong-kik Jîn-tsú ê, iáu ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián; nā-sī siat-to̍k Sìng Sîn ê, tsiū bē-tàng sià-bián.","Everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but those who blaspheme against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven."
"Guá í-king kā lín kóng tsin tsē pái, taⁿ guá koh lâu ba̍k-sái kā lín khó͘-khǹg, ū tsin tsē lâng ê hîng-uî hō͘ in tsiâⁿ-tsò Ki-tok si̍p-jī-kè ê tuì-ti̍k.","For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,"
"Koh bat thé-giām Siōngtè ê uē ê hó-tshù, mā bat kám-siū teh beh lâi ê sè-kài ê kuân-lîng.","and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,"
"Hitsekia ông kah hiah-ê siú-líng, koh bīng-līng Lēbī lâng īng Tabi̍t kah sian-kiàn Asah ê si lâi o-ló Siōngtsú, in tsiū huann-hí, gîm-si o-ló, ànn thâu kìng-pài.","Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises to Yahweh with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. They sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshiped."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê sìng-só͘ o-ló I! Tio̍h tī I kuân-lîng ê kiong-tshong o-ló I!","Praise Yah! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his heavens for his acts of power!"
"Tuà tī Tsì-kuân-ê ê ún-ba̍t só͘-tsāi ê lâng, Hit-ê lâng ē tuà tī tsuân-lîng Siōngtè ê ìm-ńg ē.","He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Will rest in the shadow of the Almighty."
"Taⁿ tsiah-ê tāi-tsì hō͘ lán tsò kàm-kài, kíng-kài lán m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn in án-ne ài tsò pháiⁿ tāi-tsì.","Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted."
"Tsí-ū Nó͘ah tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián.","But Noah found favor in Yahweh's eyes."
"Bâi-tsòng liáu-āu, i tsiū kā i ê kiáⁿ kóng, Guá sí liáu-āu, lín tio̍h kā guá bâi-tsòng tī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ bâi-tsòng ê bōng lāi, hō͘ guá ê kut-thâu uá tī i ê kut-thâu,","It happened, after he had buried him, that he spoke to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the tomb in which the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones."
"Mô͘se tsiūⁿ suaⁿ, suaⁿ ū hûn jia-khàm.","Moses went up on the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain."
"Lín í-king tîng-thâu-seⁿ, m̄-sī tuì ē pāi-huāi ê tsíng-tsí, sī tuì bē pāi-huāi ê tsíng-tsí, to̍h-sī thong-kuè Siōngtè ua̍h-ua̍h koh íng-uán tsûn-tsāi ê tsin-lí.","having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever."
"Tsìng lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, tsò-hué gī-lūn kóng, Tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h uē? I īng kuân-pìng kah lîng-li̍k bīng-līng tsiah-ê siâ-sîn, in tsiū tshut-khì.","Amazement came on all, and they spoke together, one with another, saying, What is this word? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!"
"La̍h-khel sí, bâi-tsòng tī khì Ehula̍t ê lō͘; Ehula̍t to̍h-sī Bia̍tléhèm.","Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath (the same is Bethlehem)."
"hit-ê tē-kài koh tuì Bala̍h ǹg sai pîng se̍h kàu Seil suaⁿ, kuè kàu Iâ-lîm suaⁿ piⁿ ê pak pîng (Iâ-lîm to̍h-sī Ki-sat-lûn), koh lo̍h-khì kàu Bia̍t-si-mé-si, king-kuè Tim-ná,","and the border turned about from Baalah westward to Mount Seir, and passed along to the side of Mount Jearim on the north (the same is Chesalon), and went down to Beth Shemesh, and passed along by Timnah;"
"Iésu ê lāu-bú kah hiann-tī lâi tshuē I, in-uī lâng tsin tsē, bē-tàng uá-khì.","His mother and brothers came to him, and they could not come near him for the crowd."
"Sán-pô in-uī kìng-uì Siōngtè, Siōngtè tsiū hō͘ in sîng-ka.","It happened, because the midwives feared God, that he gave them families."
"In tsiū tsiàu án-ne tsò, king-iû Ba-ná-ba kah Sàulô ê tshiú, kià khì hō͘ hia ê tiúⁿ-ló.","which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú tuì Iosiúah kóng, Lí tio̍h tshòng hué-tsio̍h to, tē-jī pái kā Isulael lâng kiânn kat-lé.","At that time Yahweh said to Joshua, Make you flint knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time."
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Ai-ah, lín ná ē tsiah-ni̍h gōng, sim ná ē tsiah-ni̍h tūn, bē siong-sìn sian-ti só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē!","He said to them, Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!"
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Bē án-ne, kiàn-nā thâi-sí Kai-ín ê, ē siū tshit puē ê pò-ìng. Siōngtsú tsiū kā Kai-ín li̍p tsi̍t-ê kì-hō, bián-tit tú-tio̍h i ê lâng beh kā i thâi-sí.","Yahweh said to him, Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold. Yahweh appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should strike him."
"Lán ta̍k lâng tio̍h hō͘ tshù-piⁿ huann-hí, hō͘ in tit-tio̍h lī-ik lâi kiàn-li̍p sìn-sim.","Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up."
"Guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h U-lâi hô siang pîng huāⁿ ê tiong-kan ū lâng ê siann huah kóng, Ga-bu-li-el, tio̍h hō͘ tsit-ê lâng bîng-pi̍k tsit-ê ī-siōng.","I heard a man's voice between the banks of the Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision."
" Guá kah guá ê tsó͘-sian tuì lia̍t kok ê jîn-bîn só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lín kám m̄-tsai? Lia̍t-pang ê sîn-bîng, hit sî kám ē kiù ka-kī ê kok thuat-lī guá ê tshiú?","Don't you know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Were the gods of the nations of the lands in any wise able to deliver their land out of my hand?"
"Kûn-tsiòng tsin tsē lâng īng ka-kī ê saⁿ pho͘ tuà lō͘-ni̍h, mā ū lâng tshò tshiū-ki lâi pho͘ tuà lō͘-ni̍h.","A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees, and spread them on the road."
"Guá tī iu-siong thòng-khó͘ tiong lâu tsin tsē ba̍k-sái, lâi siá hit-tiuⁿ phue hō͘ lín, m̄-sī beh hō͘ lín kan-khó͘-sim, sī beh hō͘ lín tsai-iáⁿ guá guā-ni̍h-á thiàⁿ lín.","For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that you should be made sorry, but that you might know the love that I have so abundantly for you."
"Kám-siā Siōngtè, Ku-lí-su-pò͘ kah Gâ-io̍h í-guā, guá m̄-bat kā lín tiong-kan jīm-hô lâng sé-lé,","I thank God that I baptized none of you, except Crispus and Gaius,"
"Guān Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi!","The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen."
"Tsú-lâng ē tāng-tāng kā i hîng-hua̍t, hō͘ i kah ké-hó ê lâng tú-tio̍h kāng-khuán ê miā-ūn, tī hia in ē thî-khàu, kā-gê tshiat-khí.","and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites; there is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be."
"Tsiū án-ne, nn̄g lâng tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kiat iok. Tabi̍t tuà tshiū-nâ, Ionáthan tńg-khì i ê tshù.","They two made a covenant before Yahweh: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Tsu-lí-sià-tāi ê kiáⁿ Silumiel ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old: this was the offering of Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai."
"lî ū saⁿ-bān khòng gō͘-pah tsiah,","and thirty thousand five hundred donkeys,"
"Guá ê tuì-ti̍k kui ji̍t beh thun-tsia̍h guá, in-uī kiau-ngō͘ lâi kong-kik guá ê lâng tsin tsē.","My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, For they are many who fight proudly against me."
"tsóng-sī, tio̍h tsiàu lín kàu kin-á-ji̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê kah Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè kiat-liân.","but cleave to Yahweh your God, as you have done to this day."
"In ê sò͘-tsè, īng tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi saⁿ e-huat, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng hiàn gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","and their meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil, three tenth parts for the bull, two tenth parts for the ram,"
"Aigi̍p ê tiong-kan bô-lūn thâu kah bué, tsang-ki kah lô͘-uí só͘ tsò ê kang, bô tsi̍t hāng ē tsiânn.","Neither shall there be for Egypt any work, which head or tail, palm branch or rush, may do."
"I tuì hia tsiūⁿ-khì Penuel, mā tuì in án-ne kóng. Penuel lâng kā i ìn, mā kah Su-kot lâng só͘ ìn ê sio-tâng.","He went up there to Penuel, and spoke to them in like manner; and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered."
"Kóng-tio̍h hó-tshiò, guá tsiū kóng, Tse sī tian-kông ; kóng-tio̍h huann-hí, guá tsiū kóng, Tse beh tshòng siáⁿ?","I said of laughter, It is foolishness; and of mirth, What does it accomplish?"
"koh tuì pak pîng tshut-khì, kàu Ún-sī-li̍k, tshut-khì kàu A-to͘-bîng suaⁿ-phiânn tuì-bīn ê Ki-lī-lio̍k, koh lo̍h-khì kàu Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ Phohán ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ.","and it extended northward, and went out at En Shemesh, and went out to Geliloth, which is over against the ascent of Adummim; and it went down to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben;"
"Tuà tī Ka-nân tē lâm-hong ê Ka-nân lâng A-la̍t ông, i thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng lâi à.","The Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the South in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the children of Israel."
"I tuì kun-ông kóng: Lí sī bô hē-lo̍h ê; tuì kuì-tso̍k kóng: Lí sī siâ-ok ê.","Who says to a king, Vile!' Or to nobles, Wicked!'"
"Guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuì tē-ki̍k ū lâng tshiùⁿ kua, kóng, Îng-kng kui tī gī ê lâng. Tsóng-sī, guá kóng: Guá siau-bia̍t à! Guá siau-bia̍t à! Guá ū tsai-hō! Kuí-tsà ê kiânn kuí-tsà, kuí-tsà ê lâng tuā kiânn kuí-tsà.","From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs. Glory to the righteous! But I said, I pine away! I pine away! woe is me! The treacherous have dealt treacherously. Yes, the treacherous have dealt very treacherously."
"Lí m̄-thang kuī-pài in ê sîn-bîng, mā m̄-thang ho̍k-sāi in, m̄-thang o̍h in ê só͘ tsò, tio̍h tsuân-pō͘ kā in huí-bia̍t, phah-tshuì in tiau-khik ê thiāu.","You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor follow their practices, but you shall utterly overthrow them and demolish their pillars."
"Tsè-si kā lâng hiàn sio-tsè, i só͘ hiàn sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ ê phuê, tsiū kui tī tsè-si pún-sin.","The priest who offers any man's burnt offering, even the priest shall have for himself the skin of the burnt offering which he has offered."
" Tse sī huān-tio̍h ē-sin lâu-lâng tsìng kah bāng-siat tì-sú i bô tshing-khì ê kah hiah-ê ū king-kî ê pēⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah huān-tio̍h ē-sin lâu-lâng ê, bô-lūn lâm-lí, í-ki̍p lâng kah bô tshing-khì ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tâng-pâng ê kui-lē.","This is the law of him who has a discharge, and of him who has an emission of semen, so that he is unclean thereby;"
" Tsē tī ki-lō͘-ping ê tiong-kan, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, to̍k-to̍k Lí tsò thian-hā bān-kok ê Siōngtsú, Lí bat tshòng-tsō thiⁿ-tē.","Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, who is enthroned among the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth."
"Babúlông ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h in ê hong-siaⁿ, tshiú tsiū nńg lo̍h-khì; thòng-khó͘ kā i khîⁿ-tiâu, thàng-thiàⁿ tshin-tshiūnn beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng.","The king of Babylon has heard the news of them, and his hands wax feeble: anguish has taken hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail."
"I ē kóng, ' Guá kā lín kóng, guá m̄-tsai lín tuì tó-uī lâi, lín tsiah-ê tsò put-gī tāi-tsì ê lâng lóng tio̍h lī-khui guá. '","He will say, I tell you, I don't know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity.'"
"Lín tio̍h siàu-liām I só͘ tsò kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì, kah I ê sîn-jiah, kah I ê tshuì phuàⁿ-tuàn ê uē.","You seed of Israel his servant, You children of Jacob, his chosen ones."
"Sàulô kā Kenî lâng kóng, Lín lo̍h-khì lī-khui Amáli̍k lâng, bián-tit guá kā lín kah in tsò tsi̍t-ē tsâu-bia̍t, in-uī Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, lín bat hó khuán-thāi in. Tsiū án-ne, Kenî lâng lī-khui Amáli̍k lâng khì.","Saul said to the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them; for you shown kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites."
"Guán tiong-kan bô ū phuàⁿ-tuàn ê lâng, thang hō͘ guán siang-hong pí-tshú khut-ho̍k.","There is no umpire between us, That might lay his hand on us both."
"Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê hit tsa̍p ki kak kah hit tsiah bíng-siù ē uàn-hūn hit-ê îm-hū, mā ē tshiúⁿ-tua̍t i ê tsâi-bu̍t, hō͘ i thǹg-pak-theh. In koh ē tsia̍h i ê bah, īng hué kā i sio-bia̍t.","The ten horns which you saw, and the beast, these will hate the prostitute, and will make her desolate, and will make her naked, and will eat her flesh, and will burn her utterly with fire."
"Iôséhuh kā tuā-kiáⁿ hō-miâ kiò-tsò Mánáse, in-uī i kóng, Siōngtsú hō͘ guá bē kì-tit guá it-tshè ê khùn-khó͘ kah guá ê lāu-pē ê tsuân ke.","Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, For, he said, God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house."
"Guá beh tī hó-hó ê tsháu-tiûⁿ kā in iúⁿ-tshī, in ê iûⁿ-tiâu ē siat tī Isulael kuân uī ê suaⁿ, in ē tī hó-hó ê iûⁿ-tiâu lāi tó teh khùn, mā ē tī Isulael suaⁿ puî koh suí ê tsháu-tiûⁿ tsia̍h tsháu.","I will feed them with good pasture; and on the mountains of the height of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie down in a good fold; and on fat pasture shall they feed on the mountains of Israel."
"Hamat ê ông, Al-pat ê ông, Se-hua-ba-im siâⁿ ê ông He-ná kah A-buah ê ông, lóng tī tó-uī? '","Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah?"
"Tsiū án-ne, tsìng lâng koh uī-tio̍h i ai-khàu. Ji̍t buē lo̍h ê sî, tsìng lâng lâi khǹg Tabi̍t tsia̍h piáⁿ, tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t tsiù-tsuā kóng, Guá nā tī ji̍t buē lo̍h ê tsìn-tsîng tsia̍h tām-po̍h piáⁿ, á-sī tsia̍h pa̍t hāng mi̍h, guān Siōngtsú ka-puē tsik-hua̍t guá!","All the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David swore, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or anything else, until the sun be down."
"Tuì hia ǹg tang khì-kàu Gat-he-huil, koh kàu E-tel-ka-sìn, koh tshut-khì Lim-móng, thàng-kàu Nî-a;","and from there it passed along eastward to Gath Hepher, to Ethkazin; and it went out at Rimmon which stretches to Neah;"
"Tuà tī Ka-nân tē ê jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h A-ta̍t tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê thî-khàu, tsiū kóng, Tse sī Aigi̍p lâng ê tsi̍t tiûnn tuā thî-khàu. In-uī án-ne, hit-ê tē miâ kiò-tsò Abel-mit-laim, sī tī Ioltàn hô guā.","When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians. Therefore, the name of it was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan."
"Guán thè lín kî-tó ê sî, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kám-siā Siōngtè, to̍h-sī lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê Thiⁿ-pē,","We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,"
"In-uī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê kài-bīng, m̄-sī lí só͘ tsò buē kàu, mā m̄-sī tī hn̄g-hn̄g.","For this commandment which I command you this day, it is not too hard for you, neither is it far off."
"Tī só͘ niû ê tiong-kan, lí tio̍h niû, tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing, khuah tsi̍t-bān. Hit tiong-kan ū sìng-só͘, to̍h-sī tsì-sìng ê.","Of this measure shall you measure a length of twenty-five thousand, and a breadth of ten thousand: and in it shall be the sanctuary, which is most holy."
"Thàm-khuàⁿ tē ê lâng ê tiong-kan, Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah kah E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p, pi-siong kah thiah-li̍h in ê saⁿ,","Joshua the son of Nun and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, who were of those who spied out the land, tore their clothes:"
" O-ló lán tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, in-uī I hē tsit-ê ì-sù tī ông ê sim, ke-thinn îng-kng tī Êlúsalèm ê Siōngtè ê tiān,","Blessed be Yahweh, the God of our fathers, who has put such a thing as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem;"
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Iâkop ê îng-kng ē sue-lám, i ê puî sing-khu ē siau-sán.","It will happen in that day that the glory of Jacob will be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh will become lean."
"In-uī Guá kā lí khuàⁿ-tsò sī pó-puè, tòng-tsò sī tsun-kuì, koh in-uī Guá thiàⁿ lí, só͘-í, Guá hō͘ lâng tāi-thè lí, hō͘ lia̍t kok ê jîn-bîn tāi-thè lí ê sèⁿ-miā.","Since you have been precious in my sight, and honorable, and I have loved you; therefore will I give men in your place, and peoples instead of your life."
"Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè tuì guá án-ne kóng, Lí tuì Guá ê tshiú tsiap tsit pue siū-khì ê tsiú, hō͘ hiah-ê Guá só͘ tshe lí khì ê lia̍t kok lim.","For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, to me: take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send you, to drink it."
"Iô-sa-huat kóng, Tī tsia kám iáu ū Siōngtsú ê kî-tha sian-ti hō͘ lán thang tuì i lâi mn̄g?","But Jehoshaphat said, Isn't there here a prophet of Yahweh besides, that we may inquire of him?"
"Siáⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè? I tsē tī tsì-kuân ê só͘-tsāi,","Who is like Yahweh, our God, Who has his seat on high,"
"tio̍h kā tsiah-ê saⁿ-khò͘ kah bé kau tī ông tsi̍t-ê ki̍k tsun-kuì ê jîn-sîn ê tshiú, hō͘ i īng hit niá saⁿ hō͘ ông só͘ ài kā i îng-kng ê lâng tshīng, koh hō͘ i khiâ bé piàn-iû siâⁿ lāi ê ke-lō͘, tī i ê thâu-tsîng suan-pò͘ kóng, ông só͘ ài kā i îng-kng ê lâng, beh án-ne kā i khuán-thāi.","and let the clothing and the horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man therewith whom the king delights to honor, and cause him to ride on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights to honor."
"Mítiân lâng, Amáli̍k lâng kah tang-hong ê kûn-tsiòng, lóng tó tī suaⁿ-kok, tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h hiah tsē. In ê lo̍k-tô sǹg bē-liáu, tsē kah tshin-tshiūnn hái-huāⁿ ê sua.","The Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like locusts for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the sand which is on the seashore for multitude."
"Gil-buah suaⁿ ah, guān bô lō͘-tsuí, bô hō͘, tī lí hia, mā bô tshut lé-mi̍h ê tshân! In-uī tī hia ióng-sū ê tîn-pâi siū hiat-ka̍k, Sàulô ê tîn-pâi, tshin-tshiūnn bô siū buah-iû ê.","You mountains of Gilboa, Let there be no dew nor rain on you, neither fields of offerings: For there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, The shield of Saul, not anointed with oil."
"koh kàu Siōngtsú tshian-suá hiah-ê lâng khì-kàu hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, tsit-ê tē tsin tsē lóng hông pàng hē-leh.","And Yahweh has removed men far away, And the forsaken places are many in the midst of the land."
"In-uī Isáiah su ū kì-tsài, In khuànn mā khuàⁿ bô, thiaⁿ mā thiaⁿ bē bîng-pi̍k koh bē liáu-kái, só͘-í, guá tsiah tio̍h īng phì-jū tuì in kóng.","Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they don't see, and hearing, they don't hear, neither do they understand."
"Tsìng lâng lóng thàu-tsá tsiū khì sìng-tiān thiaⁿ Iésu káng tō-lí.","All the people came early in the morning to him in the temple to hear him."
" Lí m̄-thang sim-lāi uàn-hūn lí ê hiann-tī, it-tīng tio̍h tsik-pī lí ê tshù-piⁿ, bián-tit uī-tio̍h i tam-tng tsuē-kò.","You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him."
"Iésu tńg-lâi ê sî, tsìng lâng lóng kā I gîng-tsiap, in-uī tāi-ke lóng teh thìng-hāu I.","It happened, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ kah Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê to̍h-sī án-ne kóng:","Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them: This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded,"
"Samuel ìn Sàulô kóng, Guá to̍h-sī sian-kiàn, lí tī guá ê thâu-tsîng tsiūⁿ-khì kuân ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī lín kin-á-ji̍t beh kah guá tsò-hué tsia̍h; bîn-á tsá-khí guá beh hō͘ lí khì, lí sim-lāi ê tāi-tsì lóng ē kā lí kóng.","Samuel answered Saul, and said, I am the seer; go up before me to the high place, for you shall eat with me today: and in the morning I will let you go, and will tell you all that is in your heart."
"Lí tsit pún tsheh tha̍k-liáu, tsiū tio̍h kā i pa̍k tī tsi̍t lia̍p tsio̍h-thâu, hiat lo̍h-khì Iu-hu-la-té hô tiong,","It shall be, when you have made an end of reading this book, that you shall bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of the Euphrates:"
"Guá ê lông-kun sī guá ê tsi̍t-pau bu̍t-io̍h, tuà tī guá ê hing tsîng.","My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, That lies between my breasts."
" Lí tio̍h tshe lâng khì thàm-khuàⁿ Guá só͘ sù hō͘ Isulael lâng ê Ka-nân tē, tio̍h tuì in tsó͘-sian ta̍k tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan kok tshe tsi̍t-ê lâng, lóng sī tī in tiong-kan tsò siú-líng ê.","Send you men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall you send a man, everyone a prince among them."
"In-uī guán thuân hok-im khì-kàu lín hia, m̄-sī kan-taⁿ uá-khò giân-gí, mā sī uá-khò Siōngtè ê tuā kuân-lîng kah Sìng Sîn, í-ki̍p guán tuì hok-im ê khak-sìn. Lín lóng tsai guán tī lín hia ê sî sī án-tsuáⁿ, he lóng sī uī-tio̍h lín ê lī-ik.","and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake."
"Ji̍t tsi̍t ē àm, Iésu tsiū kah tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ tsē-toh.","Now when evening had come, he was reclining at the table with the twelve disciples."
"In tsiū tī khó͘-lān tiong ai-kiû Siōngtsú, I tsiū kái-kiù in thuat-lī huān-lān.","Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, He saves them out of their distresses."
"Lín mā lóng tsai, guán khì lín hia tsìn-tsîng, suî-jiân tī Hui-li̍p-pué ū tú-tio̍h pik-hāi kah bú-jio̍k, guán iáu-koh sī uá-khò lán ê Siōngtè, hó-tánn bīn-tuì thiau-tsiàn, kā Siōngtè ê hok-im thuân hō͘ lín.","but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we grew bold in our God to tell you the Good News of God in much conflict."
"Koh ū līng-guā tē-jī-ê thiⁿ-sài suà lo̍h-khì kóng, Tó lo̍h-khì lò͘! Hō͘ bān-pang lim i îm-luān lia̍t-tsiú ê Babúlông, tó lo̍h-khì lò͘!","Another, a second angel, followed, saying, Babylon the great has fallen, which has made all the nations to drink of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality."
"Lí nā m̄-khíng hō͘ in khì, iû-guân bián-kióng lâu in,","For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,"
"Guá beh īng tuā siū-khì ê tsik-hua̍t, tuì in kiânn tuā ê pò-siû. Guá tuì in pò-siû ê sî, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall lay my vengeance on them."
"Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù Isulael tsi̍t-ê tsín-kiù-tsiá, hō͘ in thuat-lī Alâm lâng ê tshiú. Isulael lâng tsiū tsiàu kū tuà tī in ê pò͘-pênn.","(Yahweh gave Israel a savior, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians; and the children of Israel lived in their tents as before."
"Án-ne m̄-sī kóng guá í-king sîng-kong, á-sī í-king uân-tsuân; guá kè-sio̍k hiòng tsîng tsáu, khuànn ē-tàng tit-tio̍h siúⁿ á-bē. Kî-si̍t Ki-tok Iésu í-king tit-tio̍h guá.","Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus."
"In-uī án-ne, tsai-hō ē lîm-kàu lí, lí m̄-tsai i tuì tó-uī lâi; tsai-hāi kàu tī lí, lí mā bē-tàng kā i tû-khì; lí só͘ m̄-tsai ê huí-bia̍t mā ē hut-jiân lîm-kàu lí.","Therefore shall evil come on you; you shall not know the dawning of it: and mischief shall fall on you; you shall not be able to put it away: and desolation shall come on you suddenly, which you don't know."
"Koh īng kaⁿ-ná tshâ tsò ji̍p āu-tiān ê mn̂g, i ê mn̂g-bâi kah mn̂g-khing tsiàm tshiûⁿ ê gō͘-hūn tsi-it.","For the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive wood: the lintel and door posts were a fifth part of the wall."
"Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló lóng lâi; hiah-ê tsè-si kng iok-kuī.","All the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark."
"Tabi̍t tuì Sàulô kóng, Lí ná ē thiaⁿ lâng ê uē, kóng Tabi̍t siūⁿ beh hāi lí?","David said to Saul, Why listen you to men's words, saying, Behold, David seeks your hurt?"
"Thiⁿ-tē tsiàu Lí ê tīng-lē kàu taⁿ iáu tsûn-tsāi, in-uī bān-mi̍h lóng sī Lí ê tshe-īng.","Your laws remain to this day, For all things serve you."
"Gîtióng tuì in kóng, Guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê kám ē pí-tit lín? Ehulaim khioh phû-tô sap, kám bô khah iâⁿ Abietsel bán phû-tô?","He said to them, What have I now done in comparison with you? Isn't the gleaning of the grapes of Ephraim better than the vintage of Abiezer?"
"( Asah ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng Gat ê tiāu. )Siōngtè sī lán ê khuì-la̍t, lín tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ o-ló I, tio̍h tshut huann-hí ê siann, o-ló Iâkop ê Siōngtè!","Sing aloud to God, our strength! Make a joyful shout to the God of Jacob!"
"Siōngtè tsiū tshòng-tsō hái-ni̍h ê tuā hî, í-ki̍p tsuí só͘ seⁿ tsin tsē ū ua̍h-miā ê tōng-bu̍t, kok tsiàu i ê luī; koh tshòng-tsō ta̍k tsióng ê pue-tsiáu, kok tsiàu i ê luī. Siōngtè khuànn án-ne sī hó.","God created the large sea creatures, and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarmed, after their kind, and every winged bird after its kind. God saw that it was good."
"Guān lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi!","The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen."
"Sè-kiáⁿ, bua̍t-ji̍t teh beh kàu à! Lín ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Ki-tok ê tuì-ti̍k teh beh lâi; tsit-má í-king ū tsin tsē Ki-tok ê tuì-ti̍k tshut-hiān, in-uī án-ne, lán tsai bua̍t-ji̍t teh beh kàu à.","Little children, these are the end times, and as you heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have arisen. By this we know that it is the final hour."
"Ammóng tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông king-kuè nn̄g nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Mesiulemet, sī Iotbah lâng Halutsuh ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Amon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah."
"Guán ê lāu-pē kóng, ' Lín koh khì kā lán tia̍h tām-po̍h-á bí-niûⁿ lâi. '","Our father said, Go again, buy us a little food.'"
"Sàulô tsē tī tshù lāi, tshiú gia̍h tshiuⁿ. Hit sî, tuì Siōngtsú hia lâi ê pháiⁿ sîn koh lîm-kàu i, Tabi̍t tsiū īng tshiú tuâⁿ khîm.","An evil spirit from Yahweh was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand."
"In kā i kuainn tī khu-liû-só͘, beh thìng-hāu Siōngtsú ê tsí-sī.","They put him in custody, until the will of Yahweh should be declared to them."
"I ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê sī sìn-si̍t kong-pêⁿ; I ê kà-sī lóng sī khak-si̍t,","The works of his hands are truth and justice. All his precepts are sure."
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kā guá tsú-tshî kong-tō, hiòng bô khiân-sîng ê kok thè guá sin-uan; kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī kan-tsà put-gī ê lâng.","Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men."
"Guá thàng-thiàⁿ koh khiau-ku, kui ji̍t ai-siong.","I am pained and bowed down greatly. I go mourning all day long."
"Mô͘se kā pò͘-pênn tah tī iâⁿ guā, lī-khui iâⁿ ū hiah-hn̄g, i tshing tsit-ê pò͘-pênn kiò-tsò huē-bō͘, só͘-ū tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê lâng, tsiū lâi-kàu iâⁿ guā ê huē-bō͘ hia.","Now Moses used to take the tent and to pitch it outside the camp, far away from the camp, and he called it The tent of meeting. It happened that everyone who sought Yahweh went out to the tent of meeting, which was outside the camp."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng tsi̍t-ê phì-jū, Thian-kok tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t lia̍p kuà-tshài-tsí, lâng the̍h-khì iā tī i ê hn̂g-ni̍h.","He set another parable before them, saying, The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field;"
"Guá beh kik-khí tsin tsē tuā kok tuì pak-hong tsò-hué lâi kong-kik Babúlông, in ē pâi tīn lâi kong-kik; i ē tuì hia siū kong-phuà. In ê tsìnn ē tshin-tshiūⁿ gâu siā ê ióng-sū ê tsìnn, lóng bô khang-khang tò tńg-lâi.","For, behold, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon a company of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her; from there she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain."
"In-uī thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê tō-lí, lâi sìn ê lâng koh khah tsē.","Many more believed because of his word."
"Lín tio̍h tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, khióng-kiaⁿ I tshin-tshiūnn hué huat-tshut tī Iôséhuh ê ke, sio tī Bethel, bô lâng phah-hua.","Seek Yahweh, and you will live; Lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, And it devour, and there be no one to quench it in Bethel."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kàng tsai-hō tī Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah, hō͘ só͘-ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng nn̄g-ê hīⁿ-khang ē tiô khí-lâi.","therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Behold, I bring such evil on Jerusalem and Judah, that whoever hears of it, both his ears shall tingle."
"Phuê-tē lāi ê tsuí īng liáu, Hagal tsiū kā gín-á pàng tī sè-tsâng tshiū kha.","The water in the bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs."
"In tsin iu-būn, tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê khai-sí mn̄g Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, m̄-sī guá ho͘nnh?","They were exceedingly sorrowful, and each began to ask him, It isn't me, is it, Lord?"
"Guá tshe tuā-tsiah phang tī lín ê thâu-tsîng pue, kā Amô͘lī lâng ê nn̄g-ê ông, tuì lín ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, m̄-sī īng lí ê to, mā m̄-sī īng lí ê kiong.","I sent the hornet before you, which drove them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; not with your sword, nor with your bow."
"Kî-tha ê Iô-tá-iah lâng sìn-tô͘ mā kah Piattò͘ kāng-khuán, tsò hit khuán hi-ké ê tāi-tsì, sīm-tsì liân Ba-ná-ba mā siū íng-hióng, khì tsò hit khuán bô guân-tsik ê tāi-tsì.","And the rest of the Jews joined him in his hypocrisy; so that even Barnabas was carried away with their hypocrisy."
"Tī Betsik tiám-sǹg hiah-ê lâng, Isulael lâng ū saⁿ-tsa̍p bān, Iôtah lâng ū saⁿ bān.","He numbered them in Bezek; and the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand."
"In tsiū tshe-phài tsit nn̄g-ê lâng kah Páulô í-ki̍p Ba-ná-ba tsò-hué khì Ai-ti-o-khè. Kau-tài in tuà-khì ê phue án-ne kóng, Guán tsiah-ê tsò sù-tô͘ kah tiúⁿ-ló ê hiann-tī, kā tuà tī Ai-ti-o-khè, Su-lī-a kah Ki-lí-kiah ê hiann-tī tshíng-an!","They wrote these things by their hand: The apostles, the elders, and the brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: greetings."
"Guá tī kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê sî, guá beh uá-khò Lí.","When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you."
"Tabi̍t koh tuì Hatatetsel só͘ kuán ê Tip-hat kah Kun nn̄g-ê siâⁿ, tshiúⁿ tsin tsē tâng, to̍h-sī Só͘lômóng só͘ īng lâi tsō tâng-hái kah thiāu, í-ki̍p tsiah-ê tâng-khì ê.","From Tibhath and from Cun, cities of Hadarezer, David took very much brass, with which Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass."
"Isimael koh thâi-sí tī Mi-su-peh hiah-ê kui-uá Getália̍h só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng, í-ki̍p tī hia só͘ tú-tio̍h Kal-tí-ah ê kun-ping.","Ishmael also killed all the Jews who were with him, to wit, with Gedaliah, at Mizpah, and the Chaldeans who were found there, the men of war."
"Iail lâng Ela̍h tsò Tabi̍t ê líng-siù.","and also Ira the Jairite was chief minister to David."
"Guán mā uī-tio̍h tsit-ê iân-kò͘, kám-siā Siōngtè bô suah, in-uī lín tuì guán niá-siū Siōngtè ê sìn-sit ê sî, lín bô kā i siūⁿ-tsò sī lâng ê uē, tian-tò tòng-tsò khak-si̍t sī Siōngtè ê sìn-sit. Tsit-ê sìn-sit tī lín sìn-tô͘ tiong-kan teh khí tsok-iōng.","For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe."
"Tē-jī nî ê jī-gue̍h jī-tsa̍p, hûn tuì tsìng-kì ê huē-bō͘ siu tńg-khì.","It happened in the second year, in the second month, on the twentieth day of the month, that the cloud was taken up from over the tent of the testimony."
"Tio̍h kā A-khip-pò͘ kóng, Tio̍h kín-sīn lâi tsīn lí tuì Tsú só͘ niá-siū ê tsit-hūn.","Tell Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it."
"In tsiū hō͘-siong kóng, I tī lō͘-ni̍h kah lán kóng-uē, kā lán suat-bîng king-tián ê sî, lán ê sim kám bô tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h?","They said one to another, Weren't our hearts burning within us, while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?"
"Tē tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông kah tuà tī sè-kan ê jîn-bîn, lóng m̄-sìn tuì-ti̍k kah siû-ti̍k ē tshim-ji̍p Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ mn̂g.","The kings of the earth didn't believe, neither all the inhabitants of the world, That the adversary and the enemy would enter into the gates of Jerusalem."
"To̍k-to̍k kui lí tsi̍t-ê lâng; m̄-thang kah pa̍t lâng tsò-hué īng.","Let them be for yourself alone, Not for strangers with you."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su lâi kā Iésu kóng, Lāu-su ah, Lí bô-lūn khì tó-uī, guá lóng beh tuè Lí khì.","A scribe came, and said to him, Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go."
"Tsûn tíng ê lâng kuī lo̍h-khì pài Iésu, kóng, Lí tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","Those who were in the boat came and worshiped him, saying, You are truly the Son of God!"
"In-uī guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h pháiⁿ lâng kah kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng hing-ōng, hit sî guá tsiū tsi̍t-tò͘ put-pîng.","For I was envious of the arrogant, When I saw the prosperity of the wicked."
"Tsóng-tok tìm-thâu, kiò Páulô tap-piān. I tsiū kóng, Guá tsai lí tsip-tsìng sím-phuàⁿ àn-kiāⁿ tsin tsē nî, só͘-í, guá huann-hí tī lí ê bīn-tsîng uī ka-kī piān-hō͘.","When the governor had beckoned to him to speak, Paul answered, Because I know that you have been a judge of this nation for many years, I cheerfully make my defense,"
"Kuan-hē só͘-ū ê saⁿ-khò͘, á-sī phuê tsò ê, á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ mn̂g tsit ê, á-sī tshâ tsò ê mi̍h, lóng tio̍h kā i tshing-khì.","As to every garment, and all that is made of skin, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood, you shall purify yourselves."
"Lí nā tsun-tiōng tì-huī, i ē hō͘ lí ko-sing; lí nā luân-bō͘ tì-huī, i tsiū hō͘ lí îng-kng.","Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her."
"Iosiúah kóng, Khui tōng kháu, lia̍h hit gō͘-ê ông tshut tōng, lâi guá tsia.","Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth those five kings to me out of the cave."
" Siōngtsú ē bīng-līng hok-khì hō͘ lí, tī lí ê tshik-tshng kah lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, mā ē kā lí sù-hok tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē.","Yahweh will command the blessing on you in your barns, and in all that you put your hand to; and he will bless you in the land which Yahweh your God gives you."
"Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kā Isulael kok íng-uán kau hō͘ Tabi̍t, to̍h-sī siat-li̍p iâm ê iok, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Tabi̍t kah i kiáⁿ-sun, lín kám m̄-tsai?","Ought you not to know that Yahweh, the God of Israel, gave the kingdom over Israel to David forever, even to him and to his sons by a covenant of salt?"
"Lán tsai lán í-king tshut-sí ji̍p-ua̍h, in-uī lán ū thiàⁿ hiann-tī tsí-muē; bô thiàⁿ-sim ê lâng, iáu siū sí-bông ê kuán-hat.","We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn't love his brother remains in death."
"tsóng-sī, bô kā in ê kiáⁿ thâi-sí, sī tsiàu Mô͘se lu̍t-huat ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài, Siōngtsú bīng-līng kóng, M̄-thang in-uī kiáⁿ lâi thâi-sí lāu-pē, mā m̄-thang in-uī lāu-pē lâi thâi-sí kiáⁿ, ta̍k lâng tio̍h uī-tio̍h ka-kī pún-sin ê tsuē lâi sí.","But he didn't put their children to death, but did according to that which is written in the law in the book of Moses, as Yahweh commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin."
"Tuì guá kóng, ' Páulô, m̄-bián kiaⁿ! Lí it-tīng tio̍h khì khiā tuà Lô-má hông-tè ê bīn-tsîng. Siōngtè í-king kā tsûn lāi só͘-ū ê lâng kau-thok lí à. '","saying, Don't be afraid, Paul. You must stand before Caesar. Behold, God has granted you all those who sail with you.'"
"To̍k-to̍k uá-khò Siōngtsú ê ē tit-tio̍h sin ê khuì-la̍t. In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ing-tsiáu thí-si̍t pue kuân; in tsáu mā bô ià, kiânn mā bô siān.","But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint."
"Ioap kā ông kóng, Bô-lūn jîn-bîn guā tsē, guān Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ke-thinn pah puē, koh hō͘ guá ê tsú — guá ê ông tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Tsóng-sī, guá ê tsú — guá ê ông ná ē huann-hí tsit-ê tāi-tsì?","Joab said to the king, Now Yahweh your God add to the people, however many they may be, one hundred times; and may the eyes of my lord the king see it: but why does my lord the king delight in this thing?"
"Siōngtsú tuì Satán kóng, Satán, Siōngtsú kā lí tsik-pī! Tsiū-sī kíng-suán Êlúsalèm ê Siōngtsú kā lí tsik-pī! Tse kám m̄-sī tuì hué tiong pue̍h tshut-lâi ê tsi̍t tè tshâ?","Yahweh said to Satan, Yahweh rebuke you, Satan! Yes, Yahweh who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you! Isn't this a burning stick plucked out of the fire?"
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì kàu tsia kiat-sok. Guá — Taniel sim-lāi siūⁿ liáu tsin put-an, bīn mā piàn-sik, tsóng-sī, guá kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì khǹg tī sim-lāi.","Here is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts much troubled me, and my face was changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart."
"Kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu tsha-put-to peh ji̍t āu, Iésu tshuā Piattò͘, Iô-há-neh, Iâkop tsò-hué tsiūⁿ suaⁿ khì kî-tó.","It happened about eight days after these sayings, that he took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up onto the mountain to pray."
"Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah ìn ông kóng, A-men! Guān Siōngtsú — guá ê Tsú — guá ê ông ê Siōngtè mā án-ne kóng.","Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: Yahweh, the God of my lord the king, say so too."
"Guán bô beh kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tuì in ê kiáⁿ-sun ún-muâ, beh kā Siōngtè ê miâ-siaⁿ kah I ê kuân-lîng, í-ki̍p I só͘ tsò kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì thuân hō͘ āu sè-tāi.","We will not hide them from their children, Telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh, His strength, and his wondrous works that he has done."
"Hit-ê lâng nā m̄ guān-ì tshuā i ê hiaⁿ-só, i ê hiaⁿ-só tsiū tio̍h kàu siâⁿ mn̂g ê tiúⁿ-ló hia, kóng, ' Guá ê tiōng-hu ê sió-tī m̄-khíng tī Isulael tiong kā i ê a-hiaⁿ thuân tsi̍t-ê miâ-jī, bô beh tuì guá tsīn sió-tsik ê pún-hūn. '","If the man doesn't want to take his brother's wife, then his brother's wife shall go up to the gate to the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuses to raise up to his brother a name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband's brother to me."
"Jiok guán ê pí khong-tiong ê ing-tsiáu khah kín; in tī suaⁿ-ni̍h jiok guán, tī khòng-iá bâi-ho̍k tng-tán guán.","Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the sky: They chased us on the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness."
"Lín tio̍h īng thiàⁿ-sim ê lé-gî lâi hō͘-siong tshíng-an. Guān só͘-ū sio̍k Ki-tok ê lâng lóng tit-tio̍h pîng-an!","Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace be to you all who are in Christ Jesus. Amen."
"Thih-khì í-king tūn, nā bô buâ lāi i ê tshuì, tsiū tio̍h ke tshut tsin tsē la̍t; to̍k-to̍k tit-tio̍h tì-huī ê kà-sī tsiū ū lī-ik.","If the axe is blunt, and one doesn't sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings success."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng kah Isulael jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī tuì Hamat ê lō͘-kháu kàu Aigi̍p ê khe, lóng kah i tsū-tsi̍p tsiâⁿ-tsò tāi-huē, tī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng siú tseh-iân tshit ji̍t koh tshit ji̍t, kiōng tsa̍p-sì ji̍t.","So Solomon held the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of Egypt, before Yahweh our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days."
"Lín nā tsò m̄-tio̍h, tsiah lâi jím-siū hō͘ lâng hîng-hua̍t ê khó͘-to̍k, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khó-tshú? Lín nā tsò hó sū lâi lún siū khó͘-to̍k, Siōngtè ē kā lín tsiok-hok.","For what glory is it if, when you sin, you patiently endure beating? But if, when you do well, you patiently endure suffering, this is commendable with God."
"koh tsit-ê tì-sú tsiù-tsó͘ ê tsuí beh ji̍p-khì lí ê tn̂g-á lāi, hō͘ lí ê pak-tó͘ tiùⁿ, tuā-thuí nuā. ' Tsa-bó͘ lâng tio̍h ìn kóng, ' A-men! A-men! '","and this water that brings a curse will go into your bowels, and make your body swell, and your thigh fall away.' The woman shall say, Amen, Amen.'"
"I ê pâng, i ê thiāu, i ê mn̂g-lông, lóng tsiàu í-tsîng ê tshùn-tshioh; i ê lāi-bīn kah i ê mn̂g-lông sì-kho͘-uî lóng ū thang; tn̂g gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p gō͘ tiú.","and the lodges of it, and the posts of it, and the arches of it, according to these measures: and there were windows in it and in the arches of it round about; it was fifty cubits long, and twenty-five cubits broad."
"Hut-jiân sìng-tiān lāi ê tiùⁿ-lî, tuì tíng-bīn kàu ē-bīn li̍h tsò nn̄g pîng, tē tuā iô-tāng, tsio̍h-puâⁿ piak-li̍h.","Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split."
"Mô͘se kah Alông tsiū án-ne tsò, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê, tī Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn ê bīn-tsîng gia̍h-khí kuái-á, phah hô-ni̍h ê tsuí, hô-ni̍h ê tsuí tsiū lóng piàn-tsò hueh.","Moses and Aaron did so, as Yahweh commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and struck the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood."
"Esáu tsiū khì Isimael hia, tī i hiah-ê bó͘ í-guā, koh tshuā Mahala̍t tsò bó͘. I sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ Isimael ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, Nebáiot ê sió-muē.","Esau went to Ishmael, and took, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife."
"Uân-tsuân ê nā kàu, bô uân-tsuân ê tsiū ē siau-sit-khì.","but when that which is complete has come, then that which is partial will be done away with."
"phak tī tē-ni̍h, kóng, Guá ê Tsú, guá nā tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû lí m̄-thang lī-khui Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsò Lí khì.","and said, My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, please don't go away from your servant."
"Alông tú-tú teh tuì Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng kóng-uē ê sî, in ǹg khòng-iá teh khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tī hûn tiong hián-hiān.","It happened, as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the children of Israel, that they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of Yahweh appeared in the cloud."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá lóng sī kong-khai tuì sè-kan kóng-uē, guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī huē-tn̂g kah Iô-tá-iah lâng tsū-tsi̍p ê sìng-tiān kà-sī lâng, guá m̄-bat tī pì-bi̍t ê só͘-tsāi kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Jesus answered him, I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where the Jews always meet. I said nothing in secret."
"Iá-sùn kìng-jiân kā in siu-liû. Tsiah-ê lâng lóng uî-puē Lô-má hông-tè ê huat-līng, kóng līng-guā ū tsi̍t-ê ông, kiò-tsò Iésu.","whom Jason has received. These all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus!"
"Guá tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan kā lín tshuā tshut-lâi, tuì lín sì-suàⁿ khì ê lia̍t kok tiong kā lín tsū-tsi̍p. Hit sî, Guá beh tsiap-la̍p lín tshin-tshiūnn phang-hiuⁿ; Guá beh tī lín tit-tio̍h hián-bîng tsiânn-tsò sìng, hō͘ guā-pang lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","As a sweet savor will I accept you, when I bring you out from the peoples, and gather you out of the countries in which you have been scattered; and I will be sanctified in you in the sight of the nations."
"Uá-kīn Iôtah ê tē-kài, tuì tang kàu sai, sī lín só͘ hiàn ê tē, khuah nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing ko-tshioh, tuì tang kàu sai, tn̂g kah hiah-ê hūn ê tsi̍t-ê sio-kāng, sìng-só͘ tī hit tiong-kan.","By the border of Judah, from the east side to the west side, shall be the offering which you shall offer, twenty-five thousand reeds in breadth, and in length as one of the portions, from the east side to the west side: and the sanctuary shall be in the midst of it."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h khiā ho͘ tsāi, īng tsin-lí tsò io-tuà lâi hâ, īng tsìng-gī tsò tsiàn-kah lâi tshīng,","Stand therefore, having the utility belt of truth buckled around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,"
"Guá beh tsám-tn̄g Ta-má-su-ko ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ, tsián-tû Ammóng pîng-guân ê jîn-bîn kah Bia̍t-e-tiān tsiáng kuân-pìng ê. Alâm lâng ē siū lia̍h khì-kàu Ki-l. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will break the bar of Damascus, And cut off the inhabitant from the valley of Aven, And him who holds the scepter from the house of Eden; And the people of Syria shall go into captivity to Kir, says Yahweh."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá īng lán ji̍t-siông sing-ua̍h ê tsi̍t-ê lē lâi suat-bîng, khè-iok it-tān sîng-li̍p, tsiū bē īng-tit kā i huì-tû á-sī ke-thinn.","Brothers, speaking of human terms, though it is only a man's covenant, yet when it has been confirmed, no one makes it void, or adds to it."
"bé-ping tsìn-tsîng, to-kiàm kng nà-nà, i ê tshiuⁿ iām-iām sih, siū thâi ê put-tsí tsē, sin-si tsiâⁿ tuā tui, sin-si sǹg bē-liáu, lâng pua̍h-tó tī sí-lâng ê tíng-bīn.","the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies. They stumble on their bodies,"
"Sio̍k Lūbiān ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, ū sì-bān la̍k-tshing gō͘-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Reuben, were forty-six thousand five hundred."
"Lí ná ē siu-tsíng lí ê lō͘, iau-kiû thiòng-ài? Liân pháiⁿ tsa-bó͘ lâng, lí mā īng lí ê lō͘ kà-sī in.","How trimmest you your way to seek love! therefore even the wicked women have you taught your ways."
"Tsóng-sī, taⁿ Siōngtè í-king hō͘ Ki-tok tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, tse sī beh tsò í-king sí-khì ê lâng koh-ua̍h ê pó-tsìng.","But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Uī-tio̍h Ta-má-su-ko huān tsuē kàu tē-saⁿ pái, mā ē kàu tē-sì pái, Guá bô beh bián-tû tuì i ê hîng-hua̍t; in-uī i īng phah ngó͘-kok ê thih-khì phah Gilia̍t.","Thus says Yahweh: For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;"
"Lâng kóng-uē só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí ē hō͘ i ê pak-tó͘ tshiong-muá; i ê tshuì-tûn só͘ siu-sîng ê ē hō͘ i pá-tsiok.","A man's stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied."
"Lán tsai, lâng nā ha̍p-huat lâi ūn-iōng lu̍t-huat, lu̍t-huat sī hó.","But we know that the law is good, if a man uses it lawfully,"
"Sâmsóng tsiūⁿ-khì kā i ê lāu-pē kah lāu-bú kóng, Guá tī Tim-nah khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, sī Huilīsū lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, guān lín kā guá tshuā i lâi tsò bó͘.","He came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me as wife."
"Sàulô tsiáng-kuán kok ê kuân-pìng, tī-lí Isulael, khì kah sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn, to̍h-sī kong-kik Mô͘ap lâng, Ammóng lâng, Etóm kah Tso͘-ba tsiah-ê ông, í-ki̍p Huilīsū lâng. I bô-lūn khì-kàu tó-uī, lóng khah iâⁿ.","Now when Saul had taken the kingdom over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, and against the children of Ammon, and against Edom, and against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines: and wherever he turned himself, he put them to the worse."
"I bô ì-ài bé ê la̍t tuā, I bô kah-ì lâng ê kha gâu tsáu.","He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man."
"Mā tio̍h tsiàu lí só͘ kó͘ ê, īng i pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, to̍h-sī iûⁿ-kûn tiong tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê mî-iûⁿ-káng, khan kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kau hō͘ tsè-si tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè.","He shall bring his trespass offering to Yahweh, a ram without blemish from the flock, according to your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest."
"In tuì Aigi̍p tshut-huat, lâi-kàu Ka-nân tē, to̍h-sī in lāu-pē Iâkop hia.","They went up out of Egypt, and came into the land of Canaan, to Jacob their father."
"Siōngtsú kah i tông-tsāi, i bô-lūn khì tó-uī, tsuân-pō͘ lóng hing-thong. I puē-puān Asiul ông, bô kā i ho̍k-sāi.","Yahweh was with him; wherever he went forth he prospered: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and didn't serve him."
"Keh-tńg tsá-khí thiⁿ iáu-buē kng, Iésu tsiū khí-lâi, tshut-khì khòng-iá ê só͘-tsāi, tī hia kî-tó.","Early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there."
"Só͘-í, tio̍h kín-sīn! In-uī lín m̄-tsai hit-ê ji̍t, hit-ê sî.","Watch therefore, for you don't know the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming."
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn Isáiah bat kóng, nā m̄-sī bān-kun ê Tsú kā lán lâu tsi̍t-kuá kiánn-sun tsò tsíng, lán tsá to̍h tshin-tshiūnn So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h siū huí-bia̍t ā.","As Isaiah has said before, Unless the Lord of Armies had left us a seed, We would have become like Sodom, And would have been made like Gomorrah."
"Kiù guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī thâi lâng ê tsuē; guá ê tsi̍h beh tuā-siaⁿ gîm-si o-ló Lí ê gī.","Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, the God of my salvation. My tongue shall sing aloud of your righteousness."
"Tuā-īⁿ sì-kho͘-uî ū phah hó ê tsio̍h saⁿ ûn, pik-hiuⁿ tshâ tsi̍t ûn só͘ khí-tsō ê tshiûⁿ, lóng tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú ê tiān ê lāi-īⁿ kah tiān ê lông.","The great court round about had three courses of hewn stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and the porch of the house."
"Án-ne, Sàulô kah i saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ lóng sí, tsuân ke tsò tsi̍t-ē sí-khì.","So Saul died, and his three sons; and all his house died together."
"Tabi̍t tsiū thiah-li̍h saⁿ, kin-tuè i ê lâng mā sī án-ne.","Then David took hold on his clothes, and tore them; and likewise all the men who were with him:"
"Ông tshe Tsa-tok tsè-si, Náthan sian-ti, Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah kah Ke-le-thih lâng, Be-le-thi lâng kah Só͘lômóng khì, in hō͘ i khiâ ông ê lô.","and the king has sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and they have caused him to ride on the king's mule;"
"In-uī guá ê tsó͘-sian tsuân ke, tī guá ê tsú — guá ê ông ê bīn-tsîng, lóng sī tio̍h sí ê lâng, tsóng-sī, lí hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah lí tsi̍t toh ê lâng tsò-hué tsia̍h, guá iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lí-iû thang koh tuì ông kiû-kiò?","For all my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king; yet you set your servant among those who ate at your own table. What right therefore have I yet that I should cry any more to the king?"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín tuè guá lâi-khì khuànn. In khì khuànn Iésu tuà ê só͘-tsāi, hit ji̍t tsiū kah I tsò-hué tuà, hit sî tsha-put-to sī ē-po͘ sì-tiám.","He said to them, Come, and see. They came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. It was about the tenth hour."
"Tuì lín ê kha-té kàu thâu-khak tíng, bô kah tsi̍t tè hó phuê-bah — lóng sī khang-tshuì, o͘-tsheⁿ-tsíng kah sin siong-hûn; lóng bē siu tshuì, pau bē ba̍t, mā bô īng iû tsu-jūn.","From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it: Wounds, welts, and open sores. They haven't been closed, neither bandaged, neither soothed with oil."
"Lí tio̍h tshuā Lēbī lâng kàu huē-bō͘ tsîng, tsū-tsi̍p Isulael tso̍k ê tsuân huē-tsiòng.","You shall present the Levites before the Tent of Meeting. You shall assemble the whole congregation of the children of Israel."
" Lí tio̍h kā Isulael lâng kóng: Bô-lūn lâm-lí, nā kiânn lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê tsuē, tì-sú puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú, hit-ê lâng tsiū ū tsuē.","Speak to the children of Israel: When a man or woman commits any sin that men commit, so as to trespass against Yahweh, and that soul is guilty;"
"guá tsiū īng kui niá ê iûⁿ-mn̂g hē tī tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, nā kan-taⁿ iûⁿ-mn̂g ū lō͘-tsuí, thô͘-kha lóng ta-ta, guá tsiū tsai Lí ē tsiàu Lí só͘ kóng ê, īng guá ê tshiú kiù Isulael.","behold, I will put a fleece of wool on the threshing floor; if there be dew on the fleece only, and it be dry on all the ground, then shall I know that you will save Israel by my hand, as you have spoken."
"Tsú Iésu ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè, to̍h-sī hit uī íng-uán thang o-ló ê, I tsai guá bô kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","The God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ, he who is blessed forevermore, knows that I don't lie."
"Tng Babúlông ông Ko-le-si guân nî, Ko-le-si ông tshut līng tio̍h khí tsit king Siōngtè ê tiān.","But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God."
" Tī i tshing-khì ê ji̍t muá, bô-lūn sī uī tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ á-sī tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, i tio̍h īng bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tsò sio-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ á-sī tsi̍t tsiah pan-kah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tuà kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu kau-tài tsè-si.","When the days of her purification are completed, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring to the priest at the door of the Tent of Meeting, a year old lamb for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering:"
"Kàu bué i ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsuâ teh kā lí, tshin-tshiūnn to̍k-tsuâ teh tshioh lí.","In the end, it bites like a snake, And poisons like a viper."
"Hilkíiah kā su-kì Siahuánn kóng, Guá tī Siōngtsú tiān lāi ngó͘-jiân tit-tio̍h lu̍t-huat ê tsheh. Hilkíiah tsiū kā tsheh kau hō͘ Siahuánn.","Hilkiah answered Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of Yahweh. Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan."
"Guān thiⁿ kah tē lóng o-ló I! Hái kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê tōng-bu̍t mā o-ló I.","Let heaven and earth praise him; The seas, and everything that moves therein!"
"Tsin tsē lâng khuànn guá tsò kî-kuài, tsóng-sī, Lí sī guá kian-kò͘ tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi.","I am a marvel to many, But you are my strong refuge."
"Etsula̍h o-ló Siōngtsú — tsì-tuā ê Siōngtè. Tsìng lâng lóng kā tshiú gia̍h khí-lâi, ìn kóng, A-men! A-men! Tsiū ànn thâu, bīn ǹg tē, kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","and Ezra blessed Yahweh, the great God. All the people answered, Amen, Amen, with the lifting up of their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshiped Yahweh with their faces to the ground."
"Koh tshú iû kah puî ê bué, í-ki̍p pak-lāi it-tshè ê iû kah kuaⁿ-ni̍h ê bāng-se, nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí kah in ê iû kah tsiànn-thuí.","He took the fat, and the fat tail, and all the fat that was on the innards, and the cover of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and the right thigh;"
"Uá-kīn i tsat iâⁿ ê sī Asel ê tsi-tso̍k, Ok-lân ê kiáⁿ Phagiel tsò Asel lâng ê siú-líng.","Those who encamp next to him shall be the tribe of Asher: and the prince of the children of Asher shall be Pagiel the son of Ochran."
"Mâlíah tuì tsiah-ê uē tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, sim-lāi it-ti̍t teh siūⁿ tsit-ê tshíng-an sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù.","But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be."
"Samuel kā in kóng, Lín tī guá ê tshiú bô tshuē-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h, kin-á-ji̍t Siōngtsú tuì lín tsò kiàn-tsìng, I só͘ buah iû ê, mā tsò kiàn-tsìng. In kóng, Guān I tsò kiàn-tsìng.","He said to them, Yahweh is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that you have not found anything in my hand. They said, He is witness."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tī I ê sìng-tiān, tsuân tē tī I ê bīn-tsîng lóng tio̍h tiām-tiām.","But Yahweh is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him!"
"Thong kíng lāi lí ē ū kaⁿ-ná tshiū, tsóng-sī, bô i ê iû thang buah lí ê sing-khu, in-uī lí ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū bē tiâu lia̍p.","You shall have olive trees throughout all your borders, but you shall not anoint yourself with the oil; for your olive shall cast its fruit."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Iésu tī sìng-tiān kà-sī lâng koh thuân hok-im ê sî, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ, king-ha̍k kàu-su kah tiúⁿ-ló tsò-hué lâi,","It happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Good News, that the priests and scribes came to him with the elders."
"Tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú ti̍t-kàu íng-uán. A-men! Koh A-men!","Blessed be Yahweh forevermore. Amen, and Amen. BOOK IV"
"I niû tshù ê tshiûⁿ, la̍k tiú; tshù sì-kho͘-uî ê piⁿ-pâng, kok khuah sì tiú.","Then he measured the wall of the house, six cubits; and the breadth of every side chamber, four cubits, round about the house on every side."
"Siōngtsú pó-hō͘ gōng-ti̍t ê lâng; guá kàu tī pi-bî ê tē-uī, I tsiū kiù guá.","Yahweh preserves the simple. I was brought low, and he saved me."
"In nā m̄-khíng kah lí hô-hó, tian-tò beh kah lín kau-tsiàn, lín tsiū tio̍h uî-khùn hit-ê siâⁿ.","If it will make no peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it:"
"Mā ē hō͘ Siōngtsú ìng-giām I só͘ ìng-ín guá ê uē kóng, ' Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun nā kín-sīn i ê lō͘, tsīn-sim tsīn-ì sîng-si̍t kiâⁿ tī guá ê bīn-tsîng, lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiū ē tsē Isulael ê kok-uī, íng-uán bē tn̄g. '","That Yahweh may establish his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, If your children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail you (said he) a man on the throne of Israel."
"I ê kun-ping tsò tsi̍t-hué lâi, tsō in ê lō͘ lâi kong-kik guá, tsat iâⁿ tī guá ê pò͘-pênn ê sì-kho͘-uî.","His troops come on together, Build a siege ramp against me, And encamp around my tent."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsit sè-tāi iáu-buē kuè-khì, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng ē huat-sing.","Most assuredly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all things are accomplished."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ kàu Iô-tá-iah tē-khu kah in tsò-hué tuà hia, kā lâng sé-lé.","After these things, Jesus came with his disciples into the land of Judea. He stayed there with them, and baptized."
"Sio̍k Asel ê, ē tshut-kun pâi-tīn ê, ū sì bān lâng.","Of Asher, such as were able to go out in the army, who could set the battle in array, forty thousand."
"In tuā-siaⁿ huah, Sìng-kiat koh tsin-si̍t ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ ah, tio̍h koh guā kú Lí tsiah beh sím-phuàⁿ tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng, thang uī-tio̍h guán só͘ lâu ê hueh sin-uan?","They cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, Master, the holy and true, until you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?"
"Lí ê kuì-tso̍k tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h, lí ê tuā kuaⁿ-uân tshin-tshiūnn kui tīn ê tsháu-me̍h, thiⁿ-khì líng ê sî tsiū hioh tī lî-pa, ji̍t tshut tsiū pue-khì, lâng m̄-tsai i khì tó-uī.","Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears, they flee away, and their place is not known where they are."
"E-siu-lûn, bô ū tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú ê, I tsē thiⁿ lâi pang-tsān lí, mā tsē kiong-tshong, hián-bîng I ê îng-kng.","There is none like God, Jeshurun, Who rides on the heavens for your help, In his excellency on the skies."
"Tsûn teh kiâⁿ ê sî, Iésu khùn-khì. Hut-jiân tsi̍t tsūn kiông-hong sàu lo̍h-lâi ô͘-ni̍h, tsûn lāi ji̍p tsuí kiōng-beh tīⁿ khí-lâi, hui-siông guî-hiám.","But as they sailed, he fell asleep. A wind storm came down on the lake, and they were taking on dangerous amounts of water."
"Siōngtsú tī hûn tiong kàng-lîm, tuì Mô͘se kóng-uē, kā kàng-lo̍h tī i tíng-bīn ê Sìng Sîn, mā kàng-lo̍h tī tshit-tsa̍p-ê tiúⁿ-ló tiong-kan; Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu in ê sî, in tsiū kóng sian-ti ê uē, í-āu tsiū bô koh kóng.","Yahweh came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was on him, and put it on the seventy elders: and it happened that when the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did so no more."
"Huē tiong ê tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Biāniámín tiong-kan ê tsa-bó͘ lâng í-king tsâu-bia̍t, taⁿ tsiū in só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, lán beh tuì tó-uī lâi hō͘ in ū bó͘?","Then the elders of the congregation said, How shall we do for wives for those who remain, seeing the women are destroyed out of Benjamin?"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng, bô-lūn lâm-lí hē ti̍k-pia̍t ê guān, to̍h-sī hiàn-sin-tsiá ê guān, tio̍h ka-kī hun-pia̍t kui hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them: When either man or woman shall make a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, to separate himself to Yahweh,"
"Ông tsiū bīng-līng Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah, i tsiū tshut-khì kā i phah-sí. Tsiū án-ne, kok-uī kian-kò͘ tī Só͘lômóng ê tshiú.","So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell on him, so that he died. The kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon."
"Siōngtsú tuì thai-ni̍h kā guá tsō-sîng, tsò I ê lô͘-po̍k, beh hō͘ Iâkop kui-ǹg I, hō͘ Isulael tsū-tsi̍p tī I hia. In-uī Siōngtsú khuànn guá tsò tsun-kuì, guá ê Siōngtè mā tsiâⁿ-tsò guá ê khuì-la̍t.","Now says Yahweh who formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, and that Israel be gathered to him (for I am honorable in the eyes of Yahweh, and my God is become my strength);"
"Tiúⁿ-ló tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê mn̄g guá kóng, Tsiah-ê tshīng pe̍h-saⁿ ê sī siáⁿ lâng? In sī tuì tó-uī lâi?","One of the elders answered, saying to me, These who are arrayed in white robes, who are they, and from where did they come?"
"Lín tuà tshù-ni̍h kám bē-tàng lim-tsia̍h? Lín sī teh khuànn-khin Siōngtè ê kàu-huē, mā beh hō͘ bô thang lim-tsia̍h ê lâng kiàn-siàu, sī-bô? Guá tio̍h tuì lín án-tsuáⁿ kóng? Tuì tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, guá bô beh kā lín o-ló.","What, don't you have houses to eat and to drink in? Or do you despise God's assembly, and put them to shame who don't have? What shall I tell you? Shall I praise you? In this I don't praise you."
"Tshuì-tûn ê kuè-sit sī pháiⁿ ê lô-bāng; tsí ū gī lâng ē thuat-lī huān-lān.","An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, But the righteous shall come out of trouble."
"Lí it-tīng tio̍h siat-li̍p Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ kíng-suán ê lâng tsò ông, tsò lí ê thâu. Tio̍h tuì lí ê hiann-tī tiong siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê lâng tsò ông, tsò lí ê thâu; guā-kok lâng, m̄-sī lí ê hiann-tī ê, lí m̄-thang siat-li̍p i tsò lí ê thâu.","you shall surely set him king over you, whom Yahweh your God shall choose: one from among your brothers shall you set king over you; you may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother."
"Guá beh tuān-tsua̍t lín só͘ uá-khò ê bí-niûⁿ, hit sî beh ū tsa̍p-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tī tsi̍t-ê lô͘ kā lín piak piáⁿ, tshìn lín ê gia̍h ê tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ lín, lín siūⁿ beh tsia̍h mā tsia̍h bē pá.","When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver your bread again by weight: and you shall eat, and not be satisfied."
"Thó͘-tē, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ, tio̍h huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, in-uī Siōngtsú kiânn tuā sū.","Land, don't be afraid. Be glad and rejoice, for Yahweh has done great things."
"tuì Má-tha-ná kàu Ná-ha̍p-lia̍t, tuì Ná-ha̍p-lia̍t kàu Pa-bua̍t;","and from Mattanah to Nahaliel; and from Nahaliel to Bamoth;"
" Lâng nā phah-pháiⁿ i ê lô͘-po̍k á-sī lú-pī tsi̍t luí ba̍k-tsiu, tsiū tio̍h in-uī in ê ba̍k-tsiu pàng in khì tsū-iû.","If a man strikes his servant's eye, or his maid's eye, and destroys it, he shall let him go free for his eye's sake."
"Lí ê kong-gī kah Lí ê tsín-kiù sǹg bē-liáu, guá ê tshuì kui ji̍t beh kóng-khí.","My mouth will tell about your righteousness, And of your salvation all day, Though I don't know its full measure."
"Sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê, lo̍h hō͘ tī tē-bīn tsiūⁿ.","The rain was on the earth forty days and forty nights."
"Mô͘se khiā tī iâⁿ-pâng ê mn̂g, kóng, Siáⁿ lâng kui-uá Siōngtsú ê, thang lâi guá tsia. Lēbī lâng tsiū lóng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi i hia.","then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Whoever is on Yahweh's side, come to me! All the sons of Levi gathered themselves together to him."
"Thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí ê khé-bîng-tsheⁿ, lí ná ē tuì thiⁿ tuī lo̍h-lâi! Lí tsit-ê kong-phuà lia̍t kok ê lâng ná ē siū phah tó tī tē-tsiūⁿ?","How you have fallen from Heaven, morning star, son of the dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, who laid the nations low!"
"Nā m̄-sī Siōngtsú uī lán, tī lâng khí-lâi kong-kik lán,","If it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, When men rose up against us;"
"Tabi̍t phah hit só͘-tsāi, bô-lūn lâm-lí bô tsi̍t-ê ua̍h, koh tshiúⁿ in ê iûⁿ, gû, lî, lo̍k-tô kah saⁿ-khò͘, jiân-āu tò tńg-lâi kìnn Akisi.","David struck the land, and saved neither man nor woman alive, and took away the sheep, and the oxen, and the donkeys, and the camels, and the clothing; and he returned, and came to Achish."
"Tsè-si, lín tio̍h hâ muâ-pò͘ lâi thî-khàu; tī tsè-tuâⁿ ho̍k-sāi ê, lín tio̍h ai-kiò; tsò guá ê Siōngtè tshe-īng ê lâng, lín tio̍h lâi tshīng muâ-pò͘ kuè-mê, in-uī sò͘-tsè kah tiān-tsiú lóng bô koh thang hiàn tī lín ê Siōngtè ê tiān.","Put on sackcloth and mourn, you priests! Wail, you ministers of the altar. Come, lie all night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God, For the meal offering and the drink offering are withheld from your God's house."
"M̄-koh, ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng tuè Páulô khì, tsiâⁿ-tsò sìn-tô͘. Kî-tiong ū A-lí-o suaⁿ huat-īⁿ ê gī-uân Tiu-nî-siu, koh ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Tāi-má-lí ê hū-jîn-lâng, iáu-koh ū kî-tha kuí-nā-ê lâng.","But certain men joined with him, and believed, among whom also was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them."
" Lí tio̍h kā Alông kóng: Lí ta̍k sè-tāi ê kiáⁿ-sun kiàn-nā ū phuà-siùⁿ ê, lóng m̄-thang kiâⁿ uá-lâi hiàn i ê Siōngtè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Say to Aaron, None of your seed throughout their generations who has a blemish, may approach to offer the bread of his God."
"Kiû guá ê tsú tī lô͘-po̍k ê thâu-tsîng kiânn, guá beh tsiàu tī guá bīn-tsîng kui kûn tsing-seⁿ ê khuì-la̍t, mā tsiàu gín-á ê khuì-la̍t, bān-bān-á tsìn-tsîng, kiâⁿ kàu Seil, kàu guá ê tsú hia.","Please let my lord pass over before his servant, and I will lead on gently, according to the pace of the livestock that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come to my lord to Seir."
"In-uī kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng ē siū kàng kē; khiam-pi ê lâng ē hō͘ lâng kā i thê-ko.","For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."
"Kiû Lí huat-tshut sih-nà kā guá ê tuì-ti̍k kuáⁿ sì-suàⁿ; kiû Lí siā-tshut Lí ê tsìnn hō͘ in khí jiáu-luān.","Throw out lightning, and scatter them. Send out your arrows, and rout them."
"Mā kā i tsò tshit-ê ting-tsuáⁿ, í-ki̍p i ê tsián kah i ê puânn, lóng īng sûn-kim tsò ê.","He made its seven lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff dishes, of pure gold."
"Tsóng-sī, Tsa-tok tsè-si kah Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah, Náthan sian-ti kah Simí, Lī-í kah Tabi̍t ê ióng-sū, lóng bô uī Atonîiah.","But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men who belonged to David, were not with Adonijah."
"Tsiū-sī hit uī tsò tāi-tsì tuā kàu bē tshik-to̍k tit ê, kiânn kî-sū sǹg bē-liáu ê Siōngtè.","Who does great things that can't be fathomed, Marvelous things without number;"
"Ông ê jîn-sîn tiàm tī ông-kiong mn̂g lāi ê lâng lóng kuī-leh pài Hamán, in-uī ông mā bat bīng-līng tio̍h án-ne kā i khuán-thāi; to̍k-to̍k Moltékái m̄-kuī, m̄-pài.","All the king's servants, who were in the king's gate, bowed down, and did reverence to Haman; for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai didn't bow down, nor did him reverence."
"Tio̍h kā tsiah-ê pue-puâⁿ lāi-bīn ê mi̍h the̍h-lâi tsín-tsè lâng, án-ne, lín ta̍k hāng mi̍h tsiū lóng tshing-khì.","But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you."
"In-uī Babúlông ông khiā tī siang-tshe lō͘ hia, tī nn̄g tiâu lō͘ thâu beh tsiam-pok, i ē iô tsìnn lâi mn̄g ngó͘-siōng, giām sing-lé ê kuaⁿ.","For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he shook the arrows back and forth, he consulted the teraphim, he looked in the liver."
"Guān guá ê kî-tó ta̍t-kàu Lí ê bīn-tsîng; kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ guá ê kî-kiû!","Let my prayer enter into your presence. Turn your ear to my cry."
"Lí ē sí tī lí só͘ khì ê suaⁿ lāi, tshin-tshiūnn lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông sí tī Hol suaⁿ.","and die on the mountain where you go up, and be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother died on Mount Hor, and was gathered to his people:"
"Lâng nā beh ho̍k-sāi guá tio̍h tuè guá; guá tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, ho̍k-sāi guá ê lâng mā tio̍h tī hia. Lâng nā ho̍k-sāi guá, guá ê Thiⁿ-pē mā ē kā i tsun-tiōng.","If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there will my servant also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him."
"Lô͘-po̍k tsiū kā i ê tshiú hē tī tsú-lâng Abulahàm ê tuā-thuí hā, uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tuì i tsiù-tsuā.","The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter."
"thang hō͘ lâng lâi khuànn, lâi tsai, lâi siūⁿ, tsò-hué liáu-kái. Tse sī Siōngtsú ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, sī Isulael ê sìng ê só͘ tshòng-tsō ê.","That they may see, know, consider, and understand together, That the hand of Yahweh has done this, And the Holy One of Israel has created it."
"Iésu koh-tsài tuì hiah-ê khuànn ka-kī tsò gī lâng koh khuànn-khin pa̍t lâng ê lâng kóng tsi̍t-ê phì-jū.","He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others."
"Suà khan hit tsiah puî ê gû-á kiáⁿ lâi thâi, lâi pān toh huann-hí khìng-tsiok.","Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat, and celebrate;"
"Lí bô kā guá tsim; to̍k-to̍k tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng tuì guá ji̍p-lâi ê sî to̍h it-ti̍t bô thîng teh tsim guá ê kha.","You gave me no kiss, but she, since the time I came in, has not ceased to kiss my feet."
"Ū tsin tsē tsînn ā put-gī, put-jû tsînn tsió ū kong-gī.","Better is a little with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice."
"Kuè ū hiah-kú, Ammóng lâng kah Isulael kau-tsiàn.","It happened after a while, that the children of Ammon made war against Israel."
"I hō͘ guá ê bah kah phuê ta-ta-khì; I at-tn̄g guá ê kut-thâu.","My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones."
"Taⁿ Isulael thiàⁿ Iôséhuh khah iâⁿ-kuè thiàⁿ i kî-tha ê tsìng kiáⁿ, in-uī Iôséhuh sī i nî lāu ê sî seⁿ ê. I kā Iôséhuh tsò tsi̍t-niá tshái-sik ê saⁿ.","Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age, and he made him a coat of many colors."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tshut in ê sim-su, tsiū kóng, Lín sim-lāi ná ē ū tsit khuán ê pháiⁿ liām-thâu?","Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, Why do you think evil in your hearts?"
"Siōngtsú sī tsiàn-sū, I ê miâ kiò-tsò I-é-ho-bah.","Yahweh is a man of war. Yahweh is his name."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín lâi, lán lâi tsò-hué piān-lūn! Lín ê tsuē suî-jiân tshin-tshiūnn tsu-âng, i ē piàn-tsò pe̍h kah tshin-tshiūnn seh; suî-jiân âng tshin-tshiūnn ian-tsi, ē piàn-tsò pe̍h kah tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-mn̂g.","Come now, and let us reason together, says Yahweh: Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool."
"Lín lóng m̄-thang kā i khuànn-khin, tio̍h sàng i pîng-an tshut-huat lâi guá tsia, in-uī guá teh thìng-hāu i kah hiah-ê hiann-tī tsò-hué lâi.","Therefore let no one despise him. But set him forward on his journey in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brothers."
"Hilâm tuì Tulô tshut-lâi, khuànn Só͘lômóng só͘ hō͘ i ê siâⁿ, khuàⁿ-liáu bô kah-ì,","Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they didn't please him."
"Iésu tsi̍t ē lo̍h tsûn, suî-sî tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng tuì bōng-á-po͘ tshut-lâi.","When he had come out of the boat, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,"
"Lâng ē kā in tshing-tsò Sìng ê tsú-bîn , kā in kiò-tsò Siōngtsú só͘ sio̍k-huê ê; lí mā ē hông kiò-tsò Tshuē-tio̍h ê, bô siū pàng-sak ê siâⁿ .","They shall call them The holy people, The redeemed of Yahweh: and you shall be called Sought out, A city not forsaken."
"Ū tshuē-tio̍h ê sî, ū sit-lo̍h ê sî; ū pó-tsûn ê sî, ū pàng-sak ê sî; ū thiah-li̍h ê sî, ū pó͘-thīnn ê sî;","A time to seek, And a time to lose; A time to keep, And a time to cast away;"
" Nā i só͘ hiàn ê lé-mi̍h, sī uī-tio̍h siā guān á-sī kam-sim hiàn ê, tio̍h tī i hiàn tsè ê ji̍t tsia̍h, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê bîn-á-tsài thang koh tsia̍h.","But if the sacrifice of his offering is a vow, or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he offers his sacrifice; and on the next day what remains of it shall be eaten:"
"I ê kuì-tso̍k tshin-tshiūnn tshâi-lông jiàu-tio̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, thâi lâng lâu hueh, siong-hāi lâng ê sèⁿ-miā, ài tit-tio̍h put-gī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi.","Her princes in the midst of it are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, that they may get dishonest gain."
"Guá ǹg-bāng tit-tio̍h hok-khì, tsai-hō tian-tò tsiū kàu; guá teh thìng-hāu kng-bîng, o͘-àm tsiū lâi.","When I looked for good, then evil came; When I waited for light, there came darkness."
"Iân-lō͘ kian-kò͘ sìn-tô͘ ê sìn-sim, kó͘-lē in kian-tshî sìn-sim, koh kóng, Lán tio̍h tuì tsin tsē kan-khó͘ lâi tsìn-ji̍p Siōngtè kok-tō͘.","confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God."
"Lán kì-jiân kah Ki-tok tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé lâi thé-giām sí, lán it-tīng mā ē kah I kiat-liân tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé lâi koh-ua̍h.","For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be part of his resurrection;"
"Tabi̍t kah Isulael lâng khì-kàu Êlúsalèm, to̍h-sī I-é-bú-suh. Hit sî, pún-tē ê I-é-bú-suh lâng tuà tī hia.","David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (the same is Jebus); and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there."
"Gîtióng tsiū tuì Lô-pa kah Iok-pí-hap tang pîng, tuì tuà pò͘-pênn ê ê lō͘ tsiūⁿ-khì, phah-iâⁿ in ê kun-tuī, in-uī in ê kun-tuī an-jiân bô koh-iūⁿ.","Gideon went up by the way of those who lived in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and struck the army; for the army was secure."
"Uī Kohat tsiah-ê tso̍k liam-khau, Lēbī lâng tiong tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun, tuì Iôtah tsi-tso̍k, Simiān tsi-tso̍k, Biāniámín tsi-tso̍k, liam-tio̍h tsa̍p-saⁿ tsō siâⁿ.","The lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities."
"Hit sî, Mô͘se tú tshut-sì, sī tsi̍t-ê hui-siông tshing-siù ê enn-á, tī lāu-pē ê tshù iúⁿ-tshī saⁿ kò-gue̍h.","At that time Moses was born, and was exceedingly handsome. He was nourished three months in his father's house."
"In-uī án-ne, Siōngtsú tuì Amátsiah tuā siū-khì, tsiū tshe tsi̍t-ê sian-ti khì kìⁿ i, kóng, Hiah-ê jîn-bîn ê sîn-bîng bē-tàng kiù in ê jîn-bîn thuat-lī lí ê tshiú, lí ná ē kiû in?","Therefore the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Amaziah, and he sent to him a prophet, who said to him, Why have you sought after the gods of the people, which have not delivered their own people out of your hand?"
"Huâ-láu tsò nn̄g pái ê bîn-bāng, sī in-uī Siōngtsú tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, koh ē tsin kín lâi uân-sîng.","The dream was doubled to Pharaoh, because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass."
"Guán ê tsú tio̍h bīng-līng kin-tuè lí bīn-tsîng ê jîn-sîn, tshuē tsi̍t-ê gâu tuâⁿ khîm ê lâi, tuì Siōngtsú hia lâi ê pháiⁿ sîn lîm-kàu lí ê sî, hō͘ i īng tshiú tuâⁿ khîm, lí tsiū ē bô tāi-tsì.","Let our lord now command your servants who are before you, to seek out a man who is a skillful player on the harp: and it shall happen, when the evil spirit from God is on you, that he shall play with his hand, and you shall be well."
"Tī só͘ thâi-sí ê lâng ê tiong-kan, mā thâi-sí Mítiân tsiah-ê ông, to̍h-sī E-mih, Le-kém, Tsu-ul, Huul, Lī-pa ê Mítiân gō͘-ê ông, koh īng to thâi-sí Bohol ê kiáⁿ Palân.","They killed the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain: Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they killed with the sword."
"Siat-sú guán bē kì-tit guán ê Siōngtè ê miâ, á-sī gia̍h tshiú lâi pài pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng,","If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;"
"Jiânāu, phâng pue tsiok-siā liáu-āu, phâng hō͘ bûn-tô͘, kóng, Lín lóng tio̍h lim tsit-ê pue,","He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, All of you drink it,"
"In-uī Lí hō͘ Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng tsò Lí ê tsú-bîn, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán; Siōngtsú ah, Lí mā tsò in ê Siōngtè.","For your people Israel did you make your own people forever; and you, Yahweh, became their God."
"To̍k-to̍k lí — Isulael, sī guá ê lô͘-po̍k, Iâkop, sī guá só͘ kíng-suán ê, guá ê pîng-iú — Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun,","But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, The seed of Abraham my friend,"
"Tē-sann tâi tshia kuà pe̍h bé, tē-sì tâi tshia kuà hue-pan ê ióng bé.","in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot dappled horses, all of them powerful."
" Lí tio̍h tsiàu Guá só͘ huan-hù ê it-tshè tuì Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ án-ne kiânn, kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé tio̍h tshit ji̍t.","Thus shall you do to Aaron, and to his sons, according to all that I have commanded you. Seven days shall you consecrate them."
"Iésu tsiū bīng-līng in m̄-thang kā I ê tāi-tsì kā lâng kóng.","He charged them that they should tell no one about him."
"lí nā tńg-khì siâⁿ lāi, kā Αpsalôm kóng, ' Ông, guá beh tsò lí ê lô͘-po̍k; guá í-tsîng tsò lí ê pē ê lô͘-po̍k, taⁿ guá mā beh án-ne tsò lí ê lô͘-po̍k. ' Lí tsiū thang uī guá phò-huāi Ahitohuel ê kè-bô͘.","but if you return to the city, and tell Absalom, I will be your servant, O king; as I have been your father's servant in time past, so will I now be your servant; then will you defeat for me the counsel of Ahithophel."
"In tuì Ioltàn hô só͘ tshú hit tsa̍p-jī tè tsio̍h-thâu, Iosiúah tsiū kā in tshāi tī Gilgal,","Those twelve stones, which they took out of the Jordan, did Joshua set up in Gilgal."
"Guán hùn-tàu īng ê khì-kū m̄-sī sio̍k-sè ê, sī īng Siōngtè ū khuì-la̍t ê bú-khì, liân kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ-pó to ē-tàng kong-phuà. Guán beh thui-huan hiah-ê hi-ké ê giân-lūn,","for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds,"
"Hit sî, Iôtah ông Amátsiah tsham-siông tshe sù-tsiá khí kìnn E-hú ê sun, Ehuahátsuh ê kiáⁿ, Isulael ông Io-a-si, kóng, Lâi! Lán nn̄g lâng tī tsiàn-tiûⁿ kìⁿ-bīn.","Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face."
"Tse sī tī Siōngtsú só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê An-hioh-ji̍t í-guā, koh tī lín ê lé-mi̍h í-guā, kah lín só͘ hē ê guān í-guā, kah kam-sim hiàn ê í-guā, lín tio̍h koh hiàn tsiah-ê hō͘ Siōngtsú.","besides the Sabbaths of Yahweh, and besides your gifts, and besides all your vows, and besides all your freewill offerings, which you give to Yahweh."
"Tong-sî ê sè-kài mā sī hō͘ tuā-tsuí siau-bia̍t.","by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished."
"Ji-hu lâng kàu Gi-be-at lâi kìnn Sàulô, kóng, Tabi̍t kám m̄-sī ka-kī bih tī Iâ-sī-bûn thâu-tsîng ê Hap-ki-la̍h suaⁿ?","The Ziphites came to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doesn't David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before the desert?"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí thàu-tsá khí-lâi, khiā tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng kā i kóng, ' Siōngtsú — Hi-bú-lâi lâng ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, tio̍h tsún Guá ê tsú-bîn lī-khui, hō͘ in thang ho̍k-sāi Guá.","Yahweh said to Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and tell him, This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: Let my people go, that they may serve me."
"Suî-jiân án-ne, Guá iáu-koh kiu Guá ê tshiú, uī-tio̍h Guá ê miâ ê iân-kò͘ tsò tāi-tsì, bián-tit Guá ê miâ tī lia̍t pang lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng siū siat-to̍k, to̍h-sī hiah-ê khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p ê lia̍t pang.","Nevertheless I withdrew my hand, and worked for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them forth."
" Lí ê tsí-muē, bô-lūn sī tâng-pē ê á-sī tâng-bú ê, tshut-sì tī tshù lāi á-sī tshut-sì tī ke-guā, lóng m̄-thang lō͘-hiān in ê ē-sin.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home, or born abroad."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kuáⁿ-kín ìn-tap guá! Guá ê sim-sîn huì liáu-liáu, kiû Lí m̄-thang tuì guá am bīn! Βián-tit guá tshin-tshiūnn sí-lâng lo̍h bōng.","Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, So that I don't become like those who go down into the pit."
"Guá kā in huan-hù kóng, Thìng-hāu ji̍t-thâu kuân ê sî, tsiah khui Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ mn̂g; lâng khiā-teh kò͘ ê sî, in tio̍h kuainn mn̂g, lí tio̍h tshuàⁿ mn̂g, mā tio̍h phài tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn kò͘-siú, ta̍k-ê tī in ê tshù tuì-bīn ê só͘-tsāi, tsiàu in ê pan-lia̍t sûn-lô.","I said to them, Don't let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand on guard, let them shut the doors, and bar you them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, everyone in his watch, and everyone to be over against his house."
"In-uī in tī ta̍k-ê kuân suaⁿ, ta̍k tsâng tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha khí tuâⁿ, tsō thiāu-siōng kah A-si-lah.","For they also built them high places, and pillars, and Asherim, on every high hill, and under every green tree;"
"Guá í-tsîng tuì Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah tshe lín ê lāu-pē khì thàm-khuàⁿ hit-ê tē, in mā sī án-ne khì tsò.","Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land."
"Hit-ê sian-ti á-sī hit-ê bāng-kìnn bāng ê lâng, í-king īng uē puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē, sio̍k-huê lín thuat-lī tsò lô͘-lē ê ke ê, in án-ne ē ín-iú lín lī-khui Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lí kiânn ê lō͘, lí tsiū tio̍h hō͘ i sí. Αń-ne, tuì lín tiong-kan lâi tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ.","That prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death, because he has spoken rebellion against Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to draw you aside out of the way which Yahweh your God commanded you to walk in. So shall you put away the evil from the midst of you."
"Tse to̍h-sī Sémh ê kiáⁿ-sun, kok tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, in ê khiuⁿ-kháu, tī in ê thó͘-tē, tsiàu in ê pang-kok.","These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, after their nations."
"Tuì in tiong-kan thiu lâi tsìn-kòng Siōngtsú ê iûⁿ, ū la̍k-pah tshit-tsa̍p-gō͘ tsiah.","and Yahweh's tribute of the sheep was six hundred seventy-five."
"Abulahàm sí liáu-āu, Siōngtsú sù-hok hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ Ísak; Ísak uá tī uá-kīn Pí-jíⁿ-la̍h-hái ê só͘-tsāi.","It happened after the death of Abraham that God blessed Isaac, his son. Isaac lived by Beer Lahai Roi."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsóng-sī, bô tshin-tshiūnn i ê lāu-pē i ê lāu-bú só͘ tsò ê, in-uī in lāu-pē só͘ tsō Baal ê thiāu-siōng, i ū tû-khì.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, but not like his father, and like his mother; for he put away the pillar of Baal that his father had made."
"Kuí-tsà ê tsi̍h, lí ài kóng it-tshè thun-tsia̍h lâng ê uē.","You love all devouring words, You deceitful tongue."
"In koh khì bé iû ê sî, sin-lông kàu-uī. Hiah-ê tsún-pī piān-piān ê tsāi-sik-lí kah i ji̍p-khì hù hun-iàn, mn̂g tsiū kuainn khí-lâi.","While they went away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those who were ready went in with him to the marriage feast, and the door was shut."
"Kiânn hiàn Siōngtè tiān ê lé, tsiū hiàn gû-káng tsi̍t pah tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g pah tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-á sì pah tsiah. Koh tsiàu Isulael tsi-tso̍k ê sò͘-gia̍h, hiàn suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsa̍p-jī tsiah, uī Isulael jîn-bîn tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","They offered at the dedication of this house of God one hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve male goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel."
"Tsîng Huâ-láu siū-khì jîn-sîn, kā guá kah tû-pâng-tiúⁿ kuainn tī sī-uē-tiúⁿ hú-lāi ê kaⁿ.","Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and put me in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, me and the chief baker."
"Ba̍k-tshiūⁿ bián-lē gîn-tshiūⁿ, īng thuî phah kng ê bián-lē phah tiam ê, lūn huāⁿ-tshiūⁿ ê kang-hu kóng: Huāⁿ liáu hó; koh īng ting tìng tiâu-leh, hō͘ i bē iô-tāng.","So the carpenter encourages the goldsmith. He who smoothes with the hammer encourages him who strikes the anvil, Saying of the soldering, It is good; And he fastens it with nails, that it might not totter."
"In kā Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê sin-si kau hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h, kā Lí sìng ê jîn-bîn ê bah kau hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù.","They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, The flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth."
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Tsit-ê tē to̍h-sī Guá tuì Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop tsiù-tsuā kóng, ' Guá beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ê. ' Τaⁿ Guá hō͘ lí tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsóng-sī, lí bē-tàng kuè-khì-kàu hia.","Yahweh said to him, This is the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, I will give it to your seed: I have caused you to see it with your eyes, but you shall not go over there."
"Guá kí Huâ-láu ê sèⁿ-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, nā lín suah-bué ê sió-tī bô lâi-kàu tsia, lín bē-tàng tshut tsit só͘-tsāi; guá beh īng án-ne lâi tshì-giām lín ê hi-si̍t.","By this you shall be tested. By the life of Pharaoh, you shall not go forth from here, unless your youngest brother comes here."
"In-uī án-ne, kong-pêⁿ lī-khui guán hn̄g-hn̄g, kong-gī jiok guán bē-tio̍h. Guán ǹg-bāng kng, tian-tò sī tit-tio̍h o͘-àm, ǹg-bāng kng-bîng, tian-tò kiânn tī o͘-àm tiong.","Therefore is justice far from us, neither does righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity."
"Kan-kuí, tsip-phiah, phòng-hong, ài hióng-lo̍k khah kuè-thâu tī thiàⁿ Siōngtè;","traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;"
"Hit sî, Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê lâng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, beh khì ai-kiû in sio hiuⁿ lâi ho̍k-sāi hiah-ê sîn-bîng. Tsóng-sī, tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê sî, tsiah-ê sîn-bîng lóng bē-tàng kā in tsín-kiù.","Then shall the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem go and cry to the gods to which they offer incense: but they will not save them at all in the time of their trouble."
"To̍k-to̍k Tsú kā i kóng, Lí khì, i sī guá kíng-suán ê khì-kū, beh tuì guā-pang lâng, kok-ông kah Isulael lâng suan-iông guá ê miâ.","But the Lord said to him, Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel."
"Tabi̍t kì-jiân tshing-ho͘ Ki-tok tsò Tsú, Ki-tok ná ē lâi tsò Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun?","If then David calls him Lord, how is he his son?"
"I uá-khò Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, tī i í-āu ê Iôtah lia̍t ông tiong bô tsi̍t-ê ē pí-tit i, i í-tsîng mā bô.","He trusted in Yahweh, the God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among them that were before him."
"Tuì-ti̍k ê phâng-soh lóng lut-khì; tsûn-uî khiā bē tsāi, hong-phâng thí bē khui. Hit sî, tsin tsē tshiúⁿ-lâi ê mi̍h ē hō͘ lâng pun-khì; liân pái-kha-ê mā tshiúⁿ-tio̍h mi̍h.","Your rigging is untied. They couldn't strengthen the foot of their mast. They couldn't spread the sail. Then the prey of a great spoil was divided. The lame took the prey."
"Siōngtè tshú-hua̍t So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h ê siâⁿ-tshī, īng hué kā in huí-bia̍t, hō͘ āu-lâi bô kìng-uì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsò kíng-kài.","and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, having made them an example to those who would live ungodly;"
"In kóng, Guán kiò tsa-bó͘ gín-á lâi, thàm i ê uē-ì.","They said, We will call the young lady, and ask her."
"Án-ne, tsa-po͘ lâng tsiū bô tsuē, tsa-bó͘ lâng tio̍h tam-tng ka-kī ê tsuē.","The man shall be free from iniquity, and that woman shall bear her iniquity."
"Tio̍h hō͘ guán tsai tsiong-lâi ê tāi-tsì, thang hō͘ guán tsai lín sī sîn-bîng. Á-sī hó, á-sī pháiⁿ, lín tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kiânn, hō͘ guán tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, lâi tsò-hué khuànn.","Declare the things that are to come hereafter, That we may know that you are gods. Yes, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, And see it together."
"Sàulô kóng, I ê hîng-tsōng án-tsuáⁿ? I kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê lāu lâng khí-lâi, sing-khu mua tn̂g-sann. Sàulô tsai sī Samuel, tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha kā i pài.","He said to her, What form is he of? She said, An old man comes up; and he is covered with a robe. Saul perceived that it was Samuel, and he bowed with his face to the ground, and did obeisance."
"Nā ū lām-sám kiàn-tsìng ê khí-lâi kong-kik bó͘ lâng, kiàn-tsìng i kiâⁿ pháiⁿ,","If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,"
"Bô thiàⁿ guá ê lâng bē tsun-siú guá ê tō-lí. Lín só͘ thiaⁿ ê tō-lí m̄-sī guá ka-kī ê uē, sī tshe-phài guá lâi ê Thiⁿ-pē ê uē.","He who doesn't love me doesn't keep my words. The word which you hear isn't mine, but the Father's who sent me."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guān lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi! A-men!","The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brothers. Amen."
"Uī-tio̍h Su-tê-hua-no͘h ê tāi-tsì siū pik-hāi sì-suàⁿ ê sìn-tô͘, ū ê khì-kàu Hue-ní-ke, Ku-pu-liò kah Ai-ti-o-khè. In bô tuì pa̍t lâng káng tō-lí, tsí ū tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng niā-niā.","They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that arose about Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except to Jews only."
"Tshe-phài guá lâi ê Thiⁿ-pē mā bat uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng, lín iáu m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ê siann, mā m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê hîng-siōng.","The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form."
"āu-tiān ê thâu-tsîng ê ting-tâi, tsiànn pîng gō͘-ê, tò pîng gō͘-ê, lóng sī īng sûn-kim tsò ê; i ê hue, i ê ting, i ê khîⁿ, sī īng kim tsò ê;","and the lampstands, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, of pure gold; and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold;"
"M̄-koh, Iésu kā i kóng, Iôtah, lí īng tsim-tshuì lâi tshut-bē Jîn-tsú, sī-bô?","But Jesus said to him, Judas, do you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?"
"Guá beh hō͘ lí ua̍t tńg-lâi, īng kau kau lí ê gê-tsô, kā lí kah lí ê kun-ping, bé-phit, bé-ping tshuā tshut-lâi, lóng tshīng tsin suí ê tsiàn-kah, tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā ê kun-tuī, giâ tuā-sió ê tîn-pâi, ta̍k-ê gia̍h to-kiàm.","and I will turn you about, and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you forth, and all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed in full armor, a great company with buckler and shield, all of them handling swords;"
"Lí ài kong-gī, uàn-hūn put-huat, só͘-í, Siōngtè— Lí ê Siōngtè, īng huann-hí ê iû kā Lí buah, iâⁿ-kuè buah Lí ê tâng-phuāⁿ.","You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows."
" Taⁿ tī Siōngtsú kah Isulael jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng, lán ê Siōngtsú mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, lín tio̍h tshâ-khó lín ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê kài-bīng, lâi kā i tsip-siú, án-ne lín tsiū thang hióng-siū tsit-ê hó ê tē, lâu hō͘ lín āu-tāi ê kiáⁿ-sun, íng-uán tsò sán-gia̍p.","Now therefore, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of Yahweh, and in the audience of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of Yahweh your God; that you may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you forever."
"Sī lín ê tsuē-kò hō͘ lín kah Siōngtsú keh-tn̄g, lín ê tsuē-ok hō͘ I tuì lín am bīn, bô beh thiaⁿ.","but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear."
"Guān guá tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng hiah-ê nî-gue̍h, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè pó-siú guá ê ji̍t-tsí.","Oh that I were as in the months of old, As in the days when God watched over me;"
"Iosiúah bô kiu i tshun-tshut tshiuⁿ ê tshiú, it-ti̍t kàu siau-bia̍t tsuân-pō͘ Ai siânn ê jîn-bîn.","For Joshua didn't draw back his hand, with which he stretched out the javelin, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai."
"tì-sú tsè-si uī-tio̍h hûn ê iân-kò͘, bē-tàng khiā-teh ho̍k-sāi, in-uī Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshiong-muá Siōngtè ê tiān.","so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of Yahweh filled the house of God."
"Siat-sú lín kóng, ' Guán m̄ tuà tsit só͘-tsāi', án-ne to̍h-sī lín m̄ tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê uē,","But if you say, We will not dwell in this land; so that you don't obey the voice of Yahweh your God,"
"Guá taⁿ khiā tī tsuí-tséⁿ piⁿ, tuì tsi̍t-ê tshut-lâi tshiūⁿ tsuí ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á kóng, ' Tshiáⁿ lí kā lí pân-ni̍h ê tsuí tām-po̍h-á hō͘ guá lim;","behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes forth to draw, to whom I will say, Give me, I pray you, a little water from your pitcher to drink,"
"I beh tshun tshiú kong-kik pak-hong, tsâu-bia̍t Asiul; hō͘ Ni-ne-beh pha-hng, ta-sò tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá.","He will stretch out his hand against the north, destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, and dry like the wilderness."
"Sîng-ì ê lâng sī tshut tī thiàⁿ-sim, in-uī in tsai, Siōngtè kau-thok guá lâi uī-tio̍h hok-im piān-hō͘.","The former insincerely preach Christ from selfish ambition, thinking that they add affliction to my chains;"
"Khiam-pi ê lâng ē in-uī Siōngtsú lâi ke-thinn in ê huann-hí; sè-kan ê sàn-tshiah lâng ē in-uī Isulael ê sìng ê lâi khuài-lo̍k.","The humble also will increase their joy in Yahweh, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel."
"Koh thàng-kàu Se-huí-lûn, it-ti̍t kàu Hap-sat-í-lân uî-tsí, tse beh tsò lín pak pîng ê kài.","and the border shall go forth to Ziphron, and the goings out of it shall be at Hazar Enan: this shall be your north border."
"Hiah-ê lâng in-uī hō͘ i tshuā kàu Iôséhuh ê tshù, tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, kóng, Tshuā lán kàu tsia, it-tīng sī in-uī thâu tsi̍t pái hîng lán ê gîn tī pò͘-tē-á lāi, tsit-má beh tshuē lán ê khang-phāng, hē tshiú hāi lán, kiông-kiông lia̍h lán tsò lô͘-po̍k, tshiúⁿ lán ê lî-á.","The men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time, we're brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, attack us, and sieze us as slaves, along with our donkeys."
"E-huat kah bat tio̍h pêⁿ-tuā, hō͘ bat thang té ho-mel ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, e-huat mā thang té ho-mel ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it; lóng īng ho-mel tsò phiau-tsún.","The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer, and the ephah the tenth part of a homer: the measure of it shall be after the homer."
"In ê siú-líng uī-tio̍h o͘-se lâi sím-phuàⁿ, in ê tsè-si uī-tio̍h kang-tsînn lâi kà-sī, in ê sian-ti uī-tio̍h gîn lâi tsiam-pok, in iáu-koh uá-khò Siōngtsú, kóng, Siōngtsú kám bô tī lán tiong-kan? Tsai-hō bô lîm-kàu lán.","Her leaders judge for bribes, And her priests teach for a price, And her prophets of it tell fortunes for money: Yet they lean on Yahweh, and say, Isn't Yahweh in the midst of us? No disaster will come on us."
" Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ē tsò in ê ông; in lóng ē kui tī tsi̍t-ê bo̍k-tsiá. In ē sūn-ho̍k Guá ê huat-tō͘, siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē lâi kiâⁿ.","My servant David shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my ordinances, and observe my statutes, and do them."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, kè-sio̍k tsò-tsîng kiâⁿ, tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm.","Having said these things, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem."
"Mā in-uī lí ê pē ê Siōngtè, I ē pang-tsān lí; koh in-uī hit-ê Tsuân-lîng-ê, I ē kā lí sù-hok; I ē kā thinn-tíng kàng-lo̍h ê hok-khì, tshim-ian só͘ khǹg ê hok-khì, í-ki̍p tsia̍h ling sing-sán ê hok-khì, lóng hō͘ lí.","Even by the God of your father, who will help you, By the Almighty, who will bless you, With blessings of heaven above, Blessings of the deep that lies below, Blessings of the breasts, and of the womb."
"King-tián ū án-ne kì-tsài, lí khuàⁿ, guá kā ē hō͘ lâng that-tio̍h ê tsio̍h, ē hō͘ lâng pua̍h-tó ê tuā tsio̍h, khǹg tī Si-óng; kiàn-nā sìn-khò I ê lâng bē tú-tioh sit-bōng.","even as it is written, Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and a rock of offense; And no one who believes in him will be disappointed."
"In-uī lán teh ua̍h sī khò sìn-sim, m̄-sī khò ba̍k-tsiu só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê.","for we walk by faith, not by sight."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu kah i ê kûn-tsiòng kóng: Lí hiah tuā-bué, sī tshin-tshiūnn siáⁿ lâng?","Son of man, tell Pharaoh king of Egypt, and to his multitude: Whom are you like in your greatness?"
"Eliakim, Siapná kah Io-uah tuì Lap-siá-keh kóng, Kiû lí īng Alâm ê uē kā lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, in-uī guán ē-hiáu thiaⁿ; m̄-thang īng Iôtah ê uē kah guán kóng, án-ne ē hō͘ siâⁿ tíng jîn-bîn ê hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","Then Eliakim, Shebna and Joah said to Rabshakeh, Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it; and don't speak to us in the Jews' language in the hearing of the people who are on the wall."
"Guán tsò Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘, suî-jiân ē-tàng iau-kiû lâng tsun-kìng guán, tsóng-sī, guán m̄-bat tuì lín á-sī pa̍t lâng, iau-kiû kui îng-kng hō͘ guán.","nor seeking glory from men (neither from you nor from others), when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ."
"koh hō͘ lí tī îng-kng, miâ-siaⁿ, tsun-kuì, puâⁿ-kuè I só͘ tshòng-tsō bān-kok ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ lí kui tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tsò sìng-kiat ê tsú-bîn, tsiàu I só͘ kóng ê.","and to make you high above all nations that he has made, in praise, and in name, and in honor; and that you may be a holy people to Yahweh your God, as he has spoken."
"Isulael lâng tuì tsiah-ê Hi-bī lâng kóng, Kiám-tshái lín sī tuà tī guán tiong-kan ê, beh án-tsuáⁿ kah lín li̍p-iok?","The men of Israel said to the Hivites, What if you dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you?"
"Tsóng-sī, Guá taⁿ khuán-thāi tsiah-ê tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn bô beh tshin-tshiūnn í-tsîng ê ji̍t. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But now I will not be to the remnant of this people as in the former days, says Yahweh of Armies."
" Lí kám sī teh beh lâi ê hit uī? Á-sī guán tio̍h koh tán līng-guā tsi̍t uī?","and said to him, Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?"
"Tsit khuán ê kà-sī sī tuì kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lâng ê guī-siān lâi ê; in ê liông-sim í-king hō͘ Mô͘-kuí īng jia̍t ê thih-ìn ù tsò kì-hō, lâi kui-sio̍k Mô͘-kuí à.","through the hypocrisy of men who speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;"
"Lí ê kong-gī ti̍t-kàu íng-uán; Lí ê lu̍t-huat tsin-si̍t.","Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness. Your law is truth."
"Iétsebel tsiū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Eliiah, kā i kóng, Bîn-á-tsài tsha-put-to tsit sî, guá nā bô hō͘ lí ê sèⁿ-miā tshin-tshiūnn in tiong-kan tsi̍t-ê lâng ê sèⁿ-miā, guān hiah-ê sîn-bîng ka-puē kā guá tsik-hua̍t.","Then Jezebel send a messenger to Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I don't make your life as the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time."
"Lán kì-jiân í-king tsin-tsiàⁿ bat tsin-lí, nā koh kò͘-ì huān tsuē, tsiū bô koh ū thang sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè-mi̍h;","For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán ing-kai uī-tio̍h lín put-sî kám-siā Siōngtè, án-ne tsò sī tong-jiân, in-uī lín ê sìn-sim ū tuā sîng-tióng, lín sio-thiànn ê sim mā it-ti̍t teh ke-thinn.","We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;"
" In thâi gû, kah-ná teh thâi lâng; hiàn iûⁿ, kah-ná teh kòng tn̄g káu ām-kún; hiàn lé-mi̍h, kah-ná teh hiàn ti-hueh; sio jú-hiuⁿ, kah-ná teh o-ló ngó͘-siōng. In kíng ka-kī ê tō-lō͘, sim ì-ài in hiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck; he who offers an offering, as he who offers pig's blood; he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations:"
"To̍k-to̍k sio̍k-lîng ê lâng ē-tàng phuàⁿ-tuàn bān-hāng sū, i ka-kī pún-sin ê tāi-tsì mā bô lâng ē-tàng kā i phuàⁿ-tuàn.","But he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is judged by no one."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú pò-siúⁿ guá, sī tsiàu guá ê gī, mā sī tsiàu guá tī I ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng só͘ tsò ê tshing-khì.","Therefore Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight."
"Tsa-bó͘ lô͘-lē ê tsú-lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h thàn tsîⁿ ê ǹg-bāng sit-lo̍h-khì à, tsiū kā Páulô kah Sela̍h lia̍h khí-lâi, kā in thua-khì ke-lō͘ kìnn kuaⁿ-uân,","But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they seized Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers."
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū pò in ji̍p siâⁿ ê lō͘, in tsiū īng to thâi-sí siâⁿ lāi ê jîn-bîn, to̍k-to̍k pàng hit-ê lâng kah i ê tsuân ke lī-khui.","He shown them the entrance into the city; and they struck the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man go and all his family."
"I tsiū tuì Isulael tsiah-ê tso̍k tiong, ta̍k tsi-tso̍k tshut tsi̍t tshing lâng, kiōng tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing lâng, tuà ke-si tsún-pī kau-tsiàn.","So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war."
"Lín tsiū tio̍h kóng, ' Tse sī Siōngtsú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsè, tng Isulael lâng tī Aigi̍p ê sî, Siōngtsú phah-sí Aigi̍p lâng, puâⁿ-kuè Isulael lâng ê tshù, kiù lán tāi-ke. ' Tsiū án-ne, jîn-bîn ànn thâu kìng-pài.","that you shall say, It is the sacrifice of Yahweh's Passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians, and spared our houses.' The people bowed their heads and worshiped."
"Iésu ua̍t kuè-lâi khuànn i, kā i kóng, Hū-jîn lâng, tsò lí an-sim, lí ê sìn-sim hō͘ lí hó-khì à. Hū-jîn lâng suî-sî tit-tio̍h i hó.","But Jesus, turning around and seeing her, said, Daughter, cheer up! Your faith has made you well. And the woman was made well from that hour."
"M̄-thang koh hō͘ sè-sio̍k tông-huà, tio̍h hō͘ Siōngtè kā lín kái-tsō, sim-tsì tit-tio̍h uāⁿ sin, hō͘ lín thang bîng-pi̍k siáⁿ-mi̍h sī Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, siáⁿ-mi̍h sī liông-siān, sûn-tsuân, Siōngtè só͘ huann-hí ê.","Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God."
"Lí tio̍h tì-ì tsuan-sim khì tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê tsìn-pō͘.","Be diligent in these things. Give yourself wholly to them, that your progress may be revealed to all."
"Só͘-í, guá suî-jiân ū siá hit-tiuⁿ phue hō͘ lín, m̄-koh m̄-sī uī-tio̍h kā lâng khik-khui, á-sī hō͘ lâng khik-khui ê lâng siá ê, sī beh hō͘ lín tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng bîng-pi̍k guán tuì lín ê jia̍t-sîng ū guā tshim.","So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be revealed in you in the sight of God."
"Kah Siōngtsú sio-tseⁿ ê ē siū phah-tshuì; I ē tuì thiⁿ īng luî kā i kòng; Siōngtsú ē sím-phuàⁿ tē ê ki̍k-thâu; siúⁿ-sù khuì-la̍t hō͘ I siat-li̍p ê ông, kí-khí I siū buah-iû ê ê kak.","Those who strive with Yahweh shall be broken to pieces; Against them he will thunder in the sky: Yahweh will judge the ends of the earth; He will give strength to his king, Exalt the horn of his anointed."
"In lâm pîng ê kài, sī tuì Iâm-hái ê ki̍k-thâu, to̍h-sī ǹg lâm ê hái-uan,","Their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward;"
"Lí ê ji̍t-thâu bô koh lo̍h suaⁿ, lí ê gue̍h mā bô kiu bô-khì, in-uī Siōngtsú beh tsò lí íng-uán ê kng. Lí pi-ai ê ji̍t mā kiat-sok à.","Your sun shall no more go down, neither shall your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended."
"Iésu suî-jiân tī in ê bīn-tsîng kiânn hiah tsē sîn-jiah, in iáu-koh m̄-sìn I.","But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they didn't believe in him,"
"Hū-jîn lâng tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ, bīn phak-lo̍h thô͘-kha. Hit nn̄g-ê lâng kā in kóng, Lín ná ē tī sí-lâng tiong teh tshuē ua̍h-lâng?","Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. They said to them, Why do you seek the living among the dead?"
"In khut-sin seⁿ kiáⁿ, pàng-tshut in ê lô-khó͘.","They bow themselves, they bring forth their young, They end their labor pains."
"E-hú gia̍h thâu ǹg thang-á khuànn, kóng, Siáⁿ lâng uī guá, siáⁿ lâng? Ū nn̄g-saⁿ-ê thài-kàm ànn-lo̍h teh khuàⁿ i.","He lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side? who? There looked out to him two or three eunuchs."
"Lín tio̍h liân-bín hiah-ê ū giâu-gî-sim ê lâng.","On some have compassion, making a distinction,"
"A-hi-top ê kiáⁿ Tsa-tok kah Abiathal ê kiáⁿ Ahiméli̍k tsò tsè-si, Selaiah tsò su-kì.","and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was scribe;"
"Iésu tshe nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘, kā in kóng, Lín khì tuì-bīn ê tsng-thâu, lín ji̍p-khì tsiū ē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah iáu m̄-bat hō͘ lâng khiâ-kuè ê lî-á pa̍k tī hia. Lín kā i tháu-khui, khan-lâi tsia.","and said to them, Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into it, you will find a young donkey tied, on which no one has sat. Untie him, and bring him."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tshiánn Iésu tsia̍h pn̄g. I tsiū ji̍p-khì Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng ê tshù tsē-toh.","One of the Pharisees invited him to eat with him. He entered into the Pharisee's house, and sat at the table."
"koh tsìng-tsoh tshân-hn̂g, tsai phû-tô, tit-tio̍h só͘ tshut ê lông-sán-bu̍t.","Sow fields, plant vineyards, And reap the fruits of increase."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá in-uī uan-óng lâi tuā-siaⁿ huah, mā bô tit-tio̍h thiaⁿ, guá âu-kiò mā bô tit-tio̍h kong-tuàn.","Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice."
"La̍h-i-li̍k ê kiáⁿ Elíasa̍h, tsò Kelsióng lâng tsong-tso̍k ê siú-líng.","The prince of the fathers' house of the Gershonites shall be Eliasaph the son of Lael."
"Guá mā uī-tio̍h lín huann-hí, in-uī guá bô tī hia sī beh hō͘ lín sìn guá; taⁿ lán lâi-khì i hia.","I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, so that you may believe. Nevertheless, let's go to him."
"In ê sim-su o͘-àm, keh-tn̄g Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù ê ua̍h-miā, in-uī in lóng bû-ti iū-koh kò͘-tsi̍p.","being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts;"
"Thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí, lí khì kìⁿ Huâ-láu, lí khuàⁿ, i tshut-khì tsuí piⁿ, lí tio̍h khiā tī hô piⁿ tán i, lí ê tshiú tio̍h gia̍h hit ki piàn tsuâ ê kuái-á,","Go to Pharaoh in the morning. Behold, he goes out to the water; and you shall stand by the river's bank to meet him; and the rod which was turned to a serpent you shall take in your hand."
"I tsai-iáⁿ i só͘ king-îng ê sī ū lī-ik; i kui mê tsò-kang, ting-hué lóng bô hua.","She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn't go out by night."
"Guá tsiū ē hō͘ lín tuà tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê tsó͘-sian ê tē, tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán.","then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, from of old even forevermore."
"I tsiū kàu ǹg tang ê mn̂g, tsiūⁿ i ê kiā-á, niû mn̂g ê hō͘-tīng, khuah tsi̍t ko-tshioh, koh tsi̍t-ê hō͘-tīng, khuah mā tsi̍t ko-tshioh.","Then came he to the gate which looks toward the east, and went up the steps of it: and he measured the threshold of the gate, one reed broad; and the other threshold, one reed broad."
"In-uī lí beh ǹg-tsó ǹg-iū lâi khai-thok; lí ê kiáⁿ-sun it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h lia̍t kok tsò sán-gia̍p, koh hō͘ pha-hng ê siâⁿ ū lâng tuà.","For you shall spread aboard on the right hand and on the left; and your seed shall possess the nations, and make the desolate cities to be inhabited."
"Kah tuā tsun-kuì ê Osunapal só͘ tshian-suá kî-tha ê jîn-bîn an-tì tī Sa-má-lī-a ê siâⁿ kah tuā hô guā kî-tha ê jîn-bîn, lóng án-ne siá.","and the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Osnappar brought over, and set in the city of Samaria, and in the rest of the country beyond the River, and so forth."
"Guá tsiâⁿ-tsò tsìng lâng ê tshiàu-tâm; guá hō͘ lâng phuì nuā tī bīn-ni̍h.","But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face."
"Tsû-sim ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tio̍h tshin-tshiú tsú i ê kiáⁿ, guá ê jîn-bîn ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tú-tio̍h huí-bia̍t ê sî, īng tsit-ê tsò bí-niûⁿ.","The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children; They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people."
" I ê lé-mi̍h tsò siā-un ê tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê, nā-sī tuì iûⁿ-kûn tiong, á-sī kang ê, á-sī bó ê, tio̍h īng bô khuat-tiám ê.","If his offering for a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh is from the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish."
"Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî bē kè-sio̍k huān tsuē, in-uī ū Siōngtè ê ua̍h-miā tī in lāi-bīn; kì-jiân Siōngtè sī in ê Thiⁿ-pē, in bē kè-sio̍k huān tsuē.","Whoever is born of God doesn't commit sin, because his seed remains in him; and he can't sin, because he is born of God."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael jîn-bîn tńg-lâi-kàu Te-bil, kong-kik i,","Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir, and fought against it:"
"Hô-hòng pháiⁿ lâng ji̍p-khì gī lâng ê tshù, kā i thâi tī bîn-tshn̂g tíng, guá kám bô beh tuì lín ê tshiú thó i ê hueh, tī tē-tsiūⁿ kā lín tû-bia̍t?","How much more, when wicked men have slain a righteous person in his own house on his bed, shall I not now require his blood of your hand, and take you away from the earth?"
"Iésu khan tsheⁿ-mê-ê ê tshiú, tshuā i tshut-khì tsng-guā. Jiânāu phuì tshuì-nuā tī i ê nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu, koh īng siang tshiú-huānn i, mn̄g kóng, Lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h bô?","He took hold of the blind man by the hand, and brought him out of the village. When he had spit on his eyes, and laid his hands on him, he asked him if he saw anything."
"Iésu tsai-iáⁿ in ê ì-sù, tsiū kā in kóng, Lín sī án-tsuáⁿ teh gī-lūn bô tuà piáⁿ ê tāi-tsì? Lín kám iáu-koh bē liáu-kái, bē bîng-pi̍k? Lín ê sim ná ē hiah-ni̍h tūn?","Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, Why do you reason that it's because you have no bread? Don't you perceive yet, neither understand? Is your heart still hardened?"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh tuì tē-tsiūⁿ kā bān-mi̍h tsuân-pō͘ tû-bia̍t.","I will utterly sweep away everything off of the surface of the earth, says Yahweh."
"Koh niû sī-uē pâng, ta̍k king tn̂g tsi̍t ko-tshioh, khuah tsi̍t ko-tshioh, sio-lī gō͘ tiú; mn̂g ê hō͘-tīng, to̍h-sī uá-kīn ǹg tshù ê mn̂g ê mn̂g-lông, khuah tsi̍t ko-tshioh.","Every lodge was one reed long, and one reed broad; and the space between the lodges was five cubits; and the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate toward the house was one reed."
"Līng-guā koh ū tsi̍t-ê tsha-pia̍t, Lēbī hē-thóng tsò tsè-si ê lâng tsin tsē, in-uī sí-bông ê tsó͘-tòng, suah bē-tàng kú-tn̂g tsò tsè-si.","Many, indeed, have been made priests, because they are hindered from continuing by death."
"Hilâm koh tsù tsi̍t-ê tâng-hái, khuán-sit sī înn ê, kuân gō͘ tiú, tuì tsit pîng kàu hit pîng tsa̍p tiú, sì-kho͘-uî saⁿ-tsa̍p tiú.","He made the molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and the height of it was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits compassed it round about."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng kā Iésu phuì tshuì-nuā, am i ê bīn, īng kûn-thâu-bú kā I tsing, koh kā I kóng, Lí tsò sian-ti, ioh khuànn siáⁿ lâng kā Lí tsing? Hiah-ê sī-uē-ping mā uî uá-lâi, īng tshiú kā I siàn.","Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, Prophesy! The officers struck him with the palms of their hands."
"Nā só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê nî iáu-koh tsē, tsiū tio̍h tsiàu hit-ê nî-hān tuī-bé i ê kè-tsînn, i tio̍h hîng i sio̍k-huê ê kè-tsînn.","If there are yet many years, according to them he shall give back the price of his redemption out of the money that he was bought for."
"Gī lâng ê tshuì seⁿ-tshut tì-huī; o͘-pe̍h-kóng ê tsi̍h ē hông kuah-tn̄g.","The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, But the perverse tongue will be cut off."
" Tio̍h ē kì-tit An-hioh-ji̍t, kā i siú-tsò sìng.","Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy."
"Lâng uī-tio̍h pîng-iú hi-sing sèⁿ-miā, bô koh ū pí tse khah tuā ê thiàⁿ.","Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends."
"Iâkop ah, lí ê pò͘-pênn ná ē hiah suí! Isulael ah, lí ê tiùⁿ-pâng ná ē hiah hó khuànn!","How goodly are your tents, Jacob, Your tents, Israel!"
"Tuà tī Si-óng ê jîn-bîn ē kóng: Babúlông īng pō-gio̍k khuán-thāi guá kah guá ê sing-khu, guān tsit-ê tsuē kui tī i. Êlúsalèm lâng ē kóng: Guān lâu guán ê hueh ê tsuē kui hō͘ tuà tī Kal-tí-ah ê jîn-bîn.","The violence done to me and to my flesh be on Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and, My blood be on the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say."
"Só͘lômóng tsiū kíng-suán taⁿ-kang tshit bān lâng, tsiūⁿ suaⁿ phah tsio̍h ê peh bān lâng, tok-kang ê saⁿ-tshing la̍k-pah lâng.","Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them."
"In-uī tsē tī pó-tsō ê iûⁿ-ko beh tsò in ê bo̍k-tsiá, tshuā in lâi-kàu ua̍h-miā ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ. Siōngtè ē tuì in ê ba̍k-tsiu, tshit-tiāu in só͘-ū ê ba̍k-sái.","for the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne shepherds them, and leads them to springs of waters of life. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."
" Lí hōng Siōngtsú ê miâ tuì guán só͘ kóng ê uē, guán m̄-thiaⁿ lí ê uē.","As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of Yahweh, we will not listen to you."
"Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah kiò tsè-si lâi, kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h kng iok-kuī, tsè-si tshit lâng gia̍h tshit ki iûⁿ-kak ê hō-tâng tī Siōngtsú ê kuī tsîng.","Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said to them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of Yahweh."
"Mánáse kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó ê uē, í-ki̍p sian-kiàn hōng Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê miâ tuì i kóng hiah-ê uē, lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k.","Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer to his God, and the words of the seers who spoke to him in the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel, behold, they are written among the acts of the kings of Israel."
"Bûn-tô͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū siū-khì, kóng, Ná tio̍h hiah-ni̍h lōng-huì?","But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, Why this waste?"
"He-lo̍t tsiū kong-khai tsiù-tsuā, tap-ìng hit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á bô-lūn kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h lóng beh hō͘ i.","Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì tio̍h kì-liām guá, m̄-thang tshat-siau guá uī-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tiān kah kî-tiong hiah-ê tián-lé só͘ kiâⁿ ê hó sū.","Remember me, my God, concerning this, and don't wipe out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the observances of it."
"Siōngtsú kám ē huaⁿ-hí tshing-tshing tsiah ê kang-iûⁿ? Á-sī bān-bān tiâu khe ê iû? Guá kám tio̍h uī ka-kī ê tsuē-kò hiàn guá ê tuā-kiáⁿ? Kám tio̍h uī guá sim-lāi ê tsuē-ok hiàn guá pún-sin só͘ seⁿ ê?","Will Yahweh be pleased with thousands of rams? With tens of thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my disobedience? The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?"
"Isulael lâng, tsè-si, Lēbī lâng, Na-thi-in kah Só͘lômóng lô͘-po̍k ê kiáⁿ-sun, lóng tuà tī Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ, ta̍k-ê lâng tuà tī in ê sán-gia̍p, in ê siâⁿ. Pún-tē ê thâu-lâng tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê lâng kì tī ē-bīn:","Now these are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah lived everyone in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants."
"Thiann-kìnn tsiah-ê uē ê lâng mn̄g kóng, Án-ne, siáⁿ lâng tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h kiù?","Those who heard it said, Then who can be saved?"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tio̍h tńg-khì kong-kik Me-la-tha-im ê tē kah tuà tī Pe-ko͘t ê jîn-bîn. Tio̍h jiok-khì kā in tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí, tsiàu Guá só͘ huan-hù lí ê it-tshè khì kiâⁿ.","Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: kill and utterly destroy after them, says Yahweh, and do according to all that I have commanded you."
"Kelsióng ê kiáⁿ-sun tī in it-tshè só͘ kng ê mi̍h, só͘ pān ê tāi-tsì, lóng tio̍h tsiàu Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun só͘ bīng-līng ê lâi pān, in só͘ ing-kai kng ê, lín tio̍h phài in kò͘-siú.","At the commandment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burden, and in all their service; and you shall appoint to them in charge all their burden."
"Lán mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, tī lîng-sìng bī-sîng-liân í-tsîng, tio̍h siū ú-tiū ê lîng tsi-phuè tsò lô͘-lē.","So we also, when we were children, were held in bondage under the elemental principles of the world."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, m̄-thang tī An-hioh-ji̍t taⁿ tàⁿ, mā m̄-thang ūn mi̍h-kiāⁿ ji̍p-khì Êlúsalèm tsiah-ê siâⁿ mn̂g;","Thus says Yahweh, Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the Sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;"
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, In í-king lī-khui tsia, in-uī guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h in teh kóng, lán lâi-khì To-than. Iôséhuh tsiū khì jiok i ê a-hiaⁿ, tī To-than tú-tio̍h in.","The man said, They have left here, for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan.' Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan."
"Tsit-ê Hitsekia mā that-ba̍t Gi-hóng tíng-bīn ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, ín tsuí hō͘ i lo̍h-lâi, lâu kàu Tabi̍t siâⁿ ê sai pîng. Hitsekia kiàn só͘ kiâⁿ ê lóng hing-thong.","This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper spring of the waters of Gihon, and brought them straight down on the west side of the city of David. Hezekiah prospered in all his works."
"Mā ū Salèm ông Malkitsetik tuà piáⁿ kah tsiú tshut-lâi, i sī tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê tsè-si.","Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine: and he was priest of God Most High."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm. Tī lō͘-ni̍h, Iésu kiânn tī thâu-tsîng, bûn-tô͘ tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, kin-tuè ê lâng mā tsin kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Iésu koh tshuā tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ khì piⁿ-á, kā I teh beh tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì kā in kóng.","They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going in front of them, and they were amazed; and those who followed were afraid. He again took the twelve, and began to tell them the things that were going to happen to him."
"I ê bó͘ tsiū tuì i kóng, Lí kám iáu-koh tsip-siú lí ê sûn-tsuân? Taⁿ lí tio̍h khì-tsua̍t Siōngtsú lâi sí!","Then his wife said to him, Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God, and die."
"Tsiū m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn tī Me-lí-bah ê sî ngē lín ê sim, m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn tī khòng-iá ê Mak-sá hit tong-sî.","Don't harden your heart, as at Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness,"
"Tsè-si tsiū tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, hué-pan tiong ê mn̂g nā piàn-pe̍h, khuán-sit koh tshim-ji̍p-khì tī phuê-hu lāi, sī thái-ko tī hué-sio ê tiong-kan huat khí-lâi, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò bô tshing-khì, sī thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu.","then the priest shall examine it; and behold, if the hair in the bright spot has turned white, and the appearance of it is deeper than the skin; it is leprosy. It has broken out in the burning, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is the plague of leprosy."
"Guá tuì guá ê tsú-lâng kóng, ' Khióng-kiaⁿ tsa-bó͘ gín-á m̄-khíng tuè guá lâi. '","I said to my master, What if the woman will not follow me?'"
"Iôtah koh khì phah hiah-ê tuà tī Hebúlông ê Ka-nân lâng, thâi-sí Sī-su, A-hi-mān kah That-mái. Hebúlông í-tsîng ê miâ kiò-tsò Ki-lia̍t-a-ba.","Judah went against the Canaanites who lived in Hebron (now the name of Hebron before was Kiriath Arba); and they struck Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai."
"La̍k ji̍t tio̍h tsò-kang, tē-tshit ji̍t sī lín ê sìng-ji̍t, sī tuā ê An-hioh-ji̍t, lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú. Só͘-ū tī tsit ji̍t tsò-kang ê, tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of solemn rest to Yahweh: whoever does any work in it shall be put to death."
"Tsit-ê thâu tsi̍t pái ê hō͘-kháu phó͘-tsa, sī Ku-lé-niú tsò Su-lī-a tsóng-tok ê sî si̍t-si ê.","This was the first enrollment made when Quirinius was governor of Syria."
"Bô guā kú ê tiong-kan, puàⁿ-mê ê sî, in tsiū sí-bông; jîn-bîn siū iô-tāng, teh kuè-khì; ióng-bíng ê siū tû-bia̍t m̄-bián īng tshiú.","In a moment they die, even at midnight; The people are shaken and pass away, The mighty are taken away without hand."
"Siōngtsú ah, in-uī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê iân-kò͘, koh tsiàu Lí ê sim-ì, Lí ū kiânn tsit-ê tuā sū, koh hián-tshut tsiah-ê tuā sū.","Yahweh, for your servant's sake, and according to your own heart, have you worked all this greatness, to make known all these great things."
"Si-óng ē in-uī kong-pêⁿ tit-tio̍h kiù-sio̍k; hiah-ê tò tńg-lâi ê lâng ē in-uī kong-gī tit-tio̍h kiù-sio̍k.","Zion shall be redeemed with justice, And her converts with righteousness."
"In tsi̍t-ē kàu-uī, tsiū tsū-tsi̍p kàu-huē ê sìn-tô͘, kā in kah Siōngtè tâng-kang it-tshè só͘ tsò ê, í-ki̍p Siōngtè kā guā-pang lâng khui sìn-gióng ê mn̂g ê tāi-tsì, lóng kā in pò-kò.","When they had arrived, and had gathered the assembly together, they reported all the things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the nations."
"Án-ne, Lótoh nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ lóng tuì in lāu-pē lâi huâi-īn.","Thus both of Lot's daughters were with child by their father."
"Hit mê, in koh hō͘ lāu-pē lim tsiú, sè tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ji̍p-khì kah i khùn; i tang-sî khì khùn, tang-sî khí-lâi, lāu-pē mā lóng m̄-tsai.","They made their father drink wine that night also. The younger went and lay with him. He didn't know when she lay down, nor when she got up."
"In tsiū li̍p-iok, beh tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè.","They entered into the covenant to seek Yahweh, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul;"
"Siōngtè thong-kuè I ê Kiáⁿ tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng ê hueh lâi tshiok-sîng hô-pîng, hō͘ bān-mi̍h kah I pún-sin koh-tsài hô-hó. Bô-lūn sī tē-tsiūⁿ ê á-sī tī thinn-tíng ê lóng kui-sio̍k I.","and through him to reconcile all things to himself, by him, whether things on the earth, or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross."
"Guá ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, kiat-bué lâi kóng, lín tio̍h khò Tsú lâi huann-hí. Guá koh siá tsiah-ê uē hō͘ lín, tuì guá lâi kóng bē huì-khì, tuì lín lâi kóng khiok ū pang-tsān.","Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not tiresome, but for you it is safe."
"Tsiū án-ne, Mehuibosiat tuà tī Êlúsalèm, in-uī i tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī ông ê toh tsò-hué tsia̍h, jî-tshiánn i nn̄g kha lóng pái.","So Mephibosheth lived in Jerusalem; for he ate continually at the king's table. He was lame in both his feet."
"Iésu kóng, Lín ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi tshuē bó͘ tsi̍t-ê lâng, kā i kóng, ' Guán lāu-su ū kóng, guá ê sî í-king kàu à, guá beh kah guá ê bûn-tô͘ tī lí ê tshù siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh. '","He said, Go into the city to a certain person, and tell him, The Teacher says, My time is at hand. I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples.'"
"Sī in-uī lín īng lín ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê kik-khí Guá ê siū-khì, tī só͘ khì kià-kha ê Aigi̍p tē, sio hiuⁿ tī pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng, tì-sú lín tú-tio̍h tsâu-bia̍t, tī thian-hā bān-kok tiong, tsiâⁿ-tsò thang tsiù-tsó͘, thang lîng-jio̍k ê.","in that you provoke me to anger with the works of your hands, burning incense to other gods in the land of Egypt, where you are gone to sojourn; that you may be cut off, and that you may be a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?"
"Tse sī Siōngtsú ê mn̂g; gī ê lâng beh ji̍p-khì!","This is the gate of Yahweh; The righteous will enter into it."
"Tsí-ū guá beh suan-iông ti̍t-kàu íng-uán! Guá beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Iâkop ê Siōngtè!","But I will declare this forever: I will sing praises to the God of Jacob."
"Guá tī Ê-hu-soh kah hiah-ê ná tshin-tshiūnn iá-siù ê lâng tàu-tsing, nā-sī tshut tī lâng ê tōng-ki, tuì guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik? Sí-lâng nā bô koh-ua̍h, tsiū ē tshin-tshiūⁿ lâng teh kóng, Lán bîn-á-tsài to̍h beh sí à, tsò lán lim! Tsò lán tsia̍h!","If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Kó͘-tsá lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kóng, tio̍h tī Abel tshíng-mn̄g, tāi-tsì tsiah ē kái-kuat.","Then she spoke, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter."
"Iésu kiâⁿ uá khì bong in, kóng, Khí-lâi! M̄-bián kiaⁿ.","Jesus came and touched them and said, Get up, and don't be afraid."
"In tsiū ìn Iésu kóng, Guán m̄-tsai. Iésu tsiū tuì in kóng, Án-ne guá mā bô beh kā lín kóng guá sī khò siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","They answered Jesus, We don't know. Jesus said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things."
"Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ông tsa̍p-káu nî gō͘-gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, kin-tuè Babúlông ông ê sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn kong-ji̍p Êlúsalèm,","Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, who stood before the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem:"
"Lâng ê kiau-ngō͘ ē hō͘ i kàng kē; sim khiam-pi ê lâng ē hō͘ i tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","A man's pride brings him low, But one of lowly spirit gains honor."
"Tsìng lâng mā khí-lâi kā in kong-kik. Kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ pak in ê saⁿ, bīng-līng lâng īng kùn-á kā in kòng.","The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods."
"Só͘-í, guá tán kah tòng bē-tiâu, tsiah tio̍h tshe-phài Tî-mó͘-theh khì lín hia. Guá ài beh tsai lín ê sìn tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsiah bē hō͘ Mô͘-kuí kā lín iú-hi̍k, tsiah bē hō͘ guán ê lô-khó͘ lóng óng-huì khì.","For this cause I also, when I couldn't stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain."
"Iésu ê lāu-bú kah I ê hiann-tī lâi khiā tī guā-bīn, tshe lâng khì kiò I.","His mother and his brothers came, and standing outside, they sent to him, calling him."
"Guá ta̍k ji̍t tī sìng-tiān lāi kà-sī lâng kah lín tsò-hué tī hia, lín bô kā guá lia̍h. Tsóng-sī, án-ne sī beh ìng-giām king-tián ê uē.","I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and you didn't arrest me. But this is so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled."
" Kah lín tuà ê tshut-guā lâng, lín tio̍h khuànn in tshin-tshiūnn pún-tē-lâng sio-siâng, mā tio̍h thiàⁿ in tshin-tshiūnn pún-sin, in-uī lín mā bat tī Aigi̍p tē tsò tshut-guā lâng. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","The stranger who lives as a foreigner with you shall be to you as the native-born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you lived as foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God."
"Guá sī kiû-kiò Siōngtè tit-tio̍h I thiaⁿ ê lâng, iáu-koh hō͘ tâng-phuāⁿ khau-sé; kong-gī uân-siān ê lâng, mā hō͘ lâng khau-sé.","I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke."
"mā kiò-tsò Mi-su-peh, in-uī i kóng, Lán tāi-ke lī-pia̍t í-āu, guān Siōngtsú tī lí guá ê tiong-kan kàm-tshat.","and Mizpah, for he said, Yahweh watch between me and you, when we are absent one from another."
"O͘-pe̍h siūⁿ ê lâng tshuē bē-tio̍h hok-khì; tsi̍h píng-lâi píng-khì ê lâng ē hām-lo̍h huān-lān.","One who has a perverse heart doesn't find prosperity, And one who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble."
"Lín tsiah-ê hō͘ kûn-tsiòng o-ló ê lâng ē ū tsai-hō! In-uī in ê tsó͘-sian mā bat án-ne khuán-thāi ké sian-ti.","Woe, when men speak well of you! For their fathers did the same thing to the false prophets."
"In kā Iésu tshīng tsi̍t-niá tsí-sik ê tn̂g-phàu, koh kā I tì tshì-á piⁿ ê bián-liû,","They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him."
" Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, tuì tsit sî khí, Guá beh kā Sihông kah i ê tē, kau-hù tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí taⁿ ē tit-tio̍h i ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p. '","Yahweh said to me, Behold, I have begun to deliver up Sihon and his land before you: begin to possess, that you may inherit his land."
"Ū tsin tuā-tīn ê lâng lâi-kàu Iésu hia, in tshuā pái-kha-ê, tsheⁿ-mê-ê, é-káu ê, phuà-siùⁿ ê kah tsin tsē pa̍t khuán pēⁿ ê lâng lâi hē tī I ê kha tsîng, Iésu tsiū kā in i hó.","Great multitudes came to him, having with them the lame, blind, mute, maimed, and many others, and they put them down at his feet. He healed them,"
"Só͘-í, in tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng ua̍t tńg-sin ǹg khòng-iá ê lō͘ tô-tsáu; tsóng-sī, jiok in tsin uá, tuì hiah-ê siâⁿ tshut-lâi ê, in lóng thâi in tī hit tiong-kan.","Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel to the way of the wilderness; but the battle followed hard after them; and those who came out of the cities destroyed them in the midst of it."
"Tham-tsâi ê lâng ē hām-hāi ka-kī ê ke, uàn-hūn o͘-se ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live."
"Píng-kong kiâⁿ-gī, ē hō͘ hó lâng huann-hí; tuì pháiⁿ lâng bô siáⁿ lī-ik.","It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity."
"Isáiah kóng, In tī lí ê tshù khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Hitsekia ìn kóng, Huān-nā guá tshù lāi só͘-ū ê, in lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h; guá ê tsâi-pó tiong-kan bô tsi̍t hāng bô hō͘ in khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Then he asked, What have they seen in your house? Hezekiah answered, They have seen all that is in my house. There is nothing among my treasures that I have not shown them."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn khí-lâi tshin-tshiūnn bó ê sai, thíng-sin tshin-tshiūnn kang ê sai; iáu-buē tsia̍h só͘ la̍k-tio̍h ê mi̍h, iáu-buē lim siū kā-sí ê ê hueh, kuat-tuàn bô tó-leh.","Behold, the people rises up as a lioness, As a lion does he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, Drink the blood of the slain."
"In mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí nā-sī Ki-tok tio̍h kā guán kóng.","If you are the Christ, tell us. But he said to them, If I tell you, you won't believe,"
"Ū lâng kā Thamal kóng, Lín ta-kuaⁿ tsiūⁿ-khì Tim-nah, khì tsián i ê iûⁿ ê mn̂g.","It was told Tamar, saying, Behold, your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep."
"Lín hō͘ guá ê mi̍h í-king kàu-gia̍h koh ū tshun. Guá ū tuì Ē-pa-hu-ló-tit siu-tio̍h lín kià-lâi ê mi̍h, tshin-tshiūnn huat-tshut phang-phang ê bī, tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè só͘ huann-hí ê tsè-mi̍h.","But I have all things, and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God."
"thang buah ê iû, í-ki̍p sìng-só͘ só͘ īng phang-liāu ê hiuⁿ, in tio̍h tsiàu Guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê lâi tsò.","the anointing oil, and the incense of sweet spices for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded you they shall do."
"Tuì taⁿ í-āu, lí ê miâ bô koh kiò-tsò Abúlâm, sī beh kiò-tsò Abulahàm, in-uī Guá í-king li̍p lí tsò tsin tsē kok ê pē.","Neither will your name any more be called Abram, but your name will be Abraham; for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations."
"Esáu in-uī i ê lāu-pē kā Iâkop tsiok-hok, tsiū uàn-hūn Iâkop. Sim lāi siūⁿ kóng, Uī lāu-pē pān song-sū ê sî kīn là, kàu hit sî, guá beh thâi-sí guá ê sió-tī Iâkop.","Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then I will kill my brother Jacob."
"Lín hō͘ guá ê sim iu-khó͘, īng uē siong-hāi guá tio̍h kàu tang-sî?","How long will you torment me, And crush me with words?"
"Koh tsi̍t-ê sī A-huah lâng Tó-to ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal. Tsá-tsîng Huilīsū lâng tsū-tsi̍p beh kau-tsiàn, Isulael lâng í-king khì, ū saⁿ-ê ióng-sū tuè Tabi̍t khì, tuì Huilīsū lâng thiau-tsiàn, i sī in tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê.","After him was Eleazar the son of Dodai the son of an Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David, when they defied the Philistines who were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel were gone away."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín ê tsó͘-sian khuànn Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h put-gī, kìng-jiân lī-khui Guá hn̄g-hn̄g, khì tsun-thàn hiah-ê hi-ké ê, lâi tsò hi-ké ê tāi-tsì?","thus says Yahweh, What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?"
"Isulael lâng ê thâu-ba̍k thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng Muí-ji̍t tsò tsng ê gia̍h bē-tàng kiám-tsió , tsiū tsai hāi à.","The officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in trouble, when it was said, You shall not diminish anything from your daily quota of bricks!"
"lóng sio kiat-liân, liân tsò tsi̍t-ê, bē-tàng hun-khui.","They are joined one to another; They stick together, so that they can't be pulled apart."
"In koh kā tsheⁿ-mê-ê kóng, I í-king khui lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, lí kóng I sī siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán lâng? I ìn kóng, I sī sian-ti.","Therefore they asked the blind man again, What do you say about him, because he opened your eyes? He said, He is a prophet."
"Guá uá-khò Siōngtè, guá beh o-ló I ìng-ín ê uē; guá ū uá-khò Siōngtè, guá tsiū m̄-kiaⁿ. Sio̍k hia̍t-khì ê lâng ē-tàng tuì guá 奈 HSA?","In God, I praise his word. In God, I put my trust. I will not be afraid. What can flesh do to me?"
"Mā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","and one male goat for a sin offering; besides the continual burnt offering, and the meal offering of it, and the drink offering of it."
"Ū sian-ti ê tsi̍t-ê ha̍k-sing, īng Siōngtsú ê uē kā i ê tâng-phuāⁿ kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí phah guá. Hit-ê lâng m̄-khíng kā i phah.","A certain man of the sons of the prophets said to his fellow by the word of Yahweh, Please strike me. The man refused to strike him."
"koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iâkop thiaⁿ pē-bú ê uē, khì Pa-tàn-a-lâm.","and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan Aram."
"In tuà ê só͘-tsāi, tsiàu in kíng lāi ê iâⁿ-tsē, kì tī ē-té:","Now these are their dwelling places according to their encampments in their borders: to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites (for theirs was the first lot),"
"kiàn-nā bô si̍t bô lân ê, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h; nā tsia̍h, tuì lín lâi kóng tsiū bô tshing-khì.","and whatever doesn't have fins and scales you shall not eat; it is unclean to you."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, tsha-put-to ē-po͘ saⁿ tiám, i tī ī-siōng tiong bîng-bîng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê thiⁿ-sài ji̍p-lâi, tuì i kóng, Kol-né-lioh.","At about the ninth hour of the day , he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him, and saying to him, Cornelius!"
"Io-ho-iá-tah koh tsiàu Tabi̍t tsá-ji̍t só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê, siat-li̍p tsè-si Lēbī lâng tam-tng Siōngtsú tiān ê tsit, tsá-tsîng Tabi̍t īng tsit-ê pan-lia̍t phài tī Siōngtsú ê tiān, hō͘ in huann-hí tshiùⁿ kua, hiàn Siōngtsú ê sio-tsè, tsiàu só͘ kì-tsài tī Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat ê.","Jehoiada appointed the officers of the house of Yahweh under the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of Yahweh, to offer the burnt offerings of Yahweh, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, according to the order of David."
"Guá beh kā i tsai tī Isulael kuân-tē ê suaⁿ, i tsiū khui ki kiat tsí, tsiâⁿ-tsò hó ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, kok tsióng ê pue-tsiáu ē hioh tī i ê ē-bīn, hioh tī i ê ki ê ìm-ńg ē.","in the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it; and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all birds of every wing; in the shade of the branches of it shall they dwell."
"Tshin-tshiūnn Mô͘se tī khòng-iá kí-khí tâng-tsuâ, Jîn-tsú mā it-tīng tio̍h án-ne siū kí-khí,","As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,"
"Siat-sú tsa-bó͘ gín-á m̄-khíng tuè lí lâi, guá kah lí tsiù ê tsuā tsiū kah lí bô kuan-hē; tsóng-sī, m̄-thang tshuā guá ê kiáⁿ tńg-khì hia.","If the woman isn't willing to follow you, then you shall be clear from this my oath. Only you shall not bring my son there again."
"Siōngtè tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí gia̍h thâu ǹg pak-hong ê lō͘ kuan-khuàⁿ. Guá tsiū gia̍h thâu ǹg pak-hong ê lō͘ kuan-khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, tī tsè-tuâⁿ mn̂g ê pak pîng, tī mn̂g-kháu ū tsi̍t-ê kik-tōng tsi̍t-tò͘ ê ngó͘-siōng.","Then said he to me, Son of man, lift up your eyes now the way toward the north. So I lifted up my eyes the way toward the north, and see, northward of the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry."
"Ki-tok nā bô koh-ua̍h, lín ê sìn-gióng tsiū bô lō͘-īng, lín tsiū iáu-koh tī tsuē-ok tiong.","If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins."
"Guá kóng: Lín tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē, hīⁿ-khang tio̍h thiaⁿ I ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê uē, tio̍h kà-sī lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ thî-khàu, ta̍k-ê tio̍h kà-sī in ê tshù-piⁿ tshiùnn ai-ko.","Yet hear the word of Yahweh, you women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth; and teach your daughters wailing, and everyone her neighbor lamentation."
"Guá bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, hō͘ guá kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Guá tī bîn-tshn̂g tíng ê su-sióng kah sim-lāi ê ī-siōng, hō͘ guá tsin kiaⁿ.","I saw a dream which made me afraid; and the thoughts on my bed and the visions of my head troubled me."
"Hit sî, Nepkatnetsal ông tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, kuáⁿ-kín khí-lâi, tuì i ê bô͘-sū kóng, Lán kám m̄-sī pa̍k saⁿ lâng, hiat tī hué-ni̍h? In ìn ông kóng, Ông, sī à!","Then Nebuchadnezzar the king was astonished, and rose up in haste: he spoke and said to his counselors, Didn't we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered the king, True, O king."
"I tuì guá kóng: Lí sī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Isulael, Guá ē in-uī lí tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","and he said to me, You are my servant; Israel, in whom I will be glorified."
"Tsiū án-ne, kin-tuè ông ê jîn-sîn kā i kóng, Tio̍h kā ông tshuē suí ê tsāi-sik-lí kuí-ê lâng lâi.","Then said the king's servants who ministered to him, Let there be beautiful young virgins sought for the king:"
"Tsóng-sī, lí nā kíng-kài gī lâng, hō͘ gī lâng bô huān tsuē, i nā tsin-tsiàⁿ bô huān tsuē, tsiū it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h, in-uī i ū siū kíng-kài; lí mā ē kiù-tio̍h ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","Nevertheless if you warn the righteous man, that the righteous not sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning; and you have delivered your soul."
"Pí-la̍h-to tuì hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah kui tīn ê lâng kóng, Guá khuànn tsit-ê lâng bô tsuē.","Pilate said to the chief priests and the multitudes, I find no basis for a charge against this man."
"Tuà tī Sīkhiàm tâi ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū siám ji̍p-khì Pa-li̍k-pí-lī-thó͘ ê tshù ê siâⁿ-pó.","When all the men of the tower of Shechem heard of it, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith."
"In lâi-kàu kûn-tsiòng hia, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi kuī tī Iésu ê bīn-tsîng, kóng,","When they came to the multitude, a man came to him, kneeling down to him, saying,"
"Tng i ê lāu-pē Abulahàm iáu tī-leh ê sî, i ê lāu-pē ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ khui ê tséⁿ, Huilīsū lâng lóng kā i that tiāu, īng thô͘ thūn-muá.","Now all the wells which his father's servants had dug in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth."
"Siōngtsú tuì i kóng, Tsit-ê tāi-tsì, guá mā ín-tsún lí; lí só͘ kóng ê siâⁿ, guá bô beh kā i tshia-tó.","He said to him, Behold, I have granted your request concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which you have spoken."
"Kenî lâng Ê-bel bat lī-khui Kenî lâng, to̍h-sī Mô͘se ê guā-tshik Hôpa ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiū tah pò͘-pêⁿ tī Sat-ná-im ê siōng tshiū piⁿ, to̍h-sī uá-kīn Ketésih ê.","Now Heber the Kenite had separated himself from the Kenites, even from the children of Hobab the brother-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent as far as the oak in Zaanannim, which is by Kedesh."
"Iésu kóng, Lín kiò hiah-ê lâng tsē lo̍h-khì. Hit só͘-tsāi tsin tsē tsháu, tsìng lâng tsiū lóng tsē lo̍h-khì, kan-taⁿ tsa-po͘ lâng tsiū ū gō͘-tshing lâng.","Jesus said, Have the people sit down. Now there was much grass in that place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand."
"Ehuahátsuh tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p saⁿ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Hamutal, sī Lipnah lâng I-é-lí-miah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah."
"Tsiū tshe lâng tsū-tsi̍p Huilīsū só͘-ū ê siú-líng, kóng, Isulael Siōngtè ê iok-kuī tio̍h sàng tńg-khì I ê pún só͘-tsāi, bián-tit I hāi-sí lán kah lán ê jîn-bîn. Hit sî, tsuân siânn ū tì-sú sí ê jiáu-luān, in-uī Siōngtsú ê tshiú tī hia kā in phah tsin tāng.","They sent therefore and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and they said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to its own place, that it not kill us and our people. For there was a deadly confusion throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there."
"Lín kám m̄-tsai lín sī Siōngtè ê tiān, Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn tiàm tī lín lāi-bīn?","Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?"
"Sàulô kiânn beh kàu Ta-má-su-ko ê sî, hut-jiân tuì thiⁿ ū kng tsiò-siā tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî.","As he traveled, it happened that he got close to Damascus, and suddenly a light from the sky shone around him."
"Tshut gîn ū i ê khòng, só͘ tuàn-liān ê kim mā ū i ê só͘-tsāi teh tshut.","Surely there is a mine for silver, And a place for gold which they refine."
"Eliiah ìn kóng, Hām-hāi Isulael ê m̄-sī guá, sī lí kah lí ê lāu-pē ê ke, in-uī lín khì-sak Siōngtsú ê kài-bīng, khì tuè hiah-ê Baal.","He answered, I have not troubled Israel; but you, and your father's house, in that you have forsaken the commandments of Yahweh, and you have followed the Baals."
"Ông kā Tsa-tok kóng, Lí kng Siōngtsú ê kuī tńg-khì siâⁿ lāi, guá nā tī Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, I ē hō͘ guá tńg-lâi, hō͘ guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h I kah I tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","The king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of Yahweh, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation:"
"Só͘lômóng khùn-tshéⁿ, tsai-iáⁿ sī bîn-bāng. Tsiū khì Êlúsalèm khiā tī Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tsîng, hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè, koh uī-tio̍h i hiah-ê jîn-sîn pâi-siat iàn-si̍k.","Solomon awoke; and behold, it was a dream: and he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants."
"Hit-ê siâⁿ ū tsin tsē Sa-má-lī-a lâng sìn Iésu, in-uī hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng kiàn-tsìng kóng, Tsit-ê lâng kā guá kuè-khì ê tāi-tsì lóng kā guá kóng.","From that city many of the Samaritans believed in him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me everything that I did."
"I só͘-ū tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng ē siū phah-tshuì, i só͘ tit-tio̍h lâng sàng ê tsâi-bu̍t ē hō͘ hué sio-khì; só͘-ū ê hu̍t, Guá beh hō͘ i hong-huì; in-uī i īng tshiong-ki ê kang-tsînn lâi tsik-tsū, āu-lâi ē kui tī tshiong-ki tsò-kang-tsînn.","All her idols will be beaten to pieces, And all her temple gifts will be burned with fire, And all her images I will destroy; For of the hire of a prostitute has she gathered them, And to the hire of a prostitute shall they return."
"thang hō͘ Isulael ê tsú-bîn bô koh kiânn bê-lō͘ lī-khui Guá, bô koh in-uī ta̍k tsióng ê tsuē-kò kā ka-kī uè lah-sap. Tsóng-sī, in ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtè. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","that the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither defile themselves any more with all their transgressions; but that they may be my people, and I may be their God, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Siōngtè kám ū phian-su lâi sím-phuàⁿ? Tsuân-lîng-ê kám ē phian-su, bô kong-gī?","Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?"
"Guá koh khah khún-kiû lín uī guá kî-tó, hō͘ guá thang khah kín koh khì lín hia.","I strongly urge you to do this, that I may be restored to you sooner."
"Êsutel tsiū huan-hù lâng huê-hok Moltékái kóng,","Then Esther bade them return answer to Mordecai,"
"Guán tsai, lán tī tē-tsiūⁿ teh tuà ê pò͘-pênn nā huí-huāi, Siōngtè tsiū ē hō͘ lán thinn-tíng ê tshù. He m̄-sī lâng ê tshiú khí-tsō ê tshù, sī Siōngtè khí-tsō tī thinn-tíng íng-uán ê tshù.","For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens."
"Mô͘se kā hueh ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ té tī phûn-ni̍h, tsi̍t-puàⁿ hiù tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h ;","Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar."
"Kuân-lîng kah hāu-li̍k tsāi tī I; siū bê-hi̍k kah bê-hi̍k lâng ê lóng sio̍k tī I.","With him is strength and wisdom; The deceived and the deceiver are his."
"Khîm kah sik, lín tio̍h tsing-sîn khí-lâi! Guá pún-sin beh tsá-tsá tsing-sîn khí-lâi!","Wake up, harp and lyre! I will wake up the dawn."
"Koh hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè kah tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah in ê sò͘-tsè, í-ki̍p in ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","one male goat for a sin offering; besides the sin offering of atonement, and the continual burnt offering, and the meal offering of it, and their drink offerings."
"Guá ê sió-muē, guá ê ài-jîn-á, lí to̍h-sī kuaiⁿ-só ê hn̂g, khàm ba̍t ê tséⁿ, hong ba̍t ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ.","A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; A locked up spring, A sealed fountain."
"Koh tuà-khì tiánn, thuh-á, tsián-to, puânn, uánn kah só͘-ū ê tâng-khì.","The pots also, and the shovels, and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass with which they ministered, took they away."
"Siōngtè m̄-sī kíng-suán lán lâi siū I hîng-hua̍t, sī beh hō͘ lán thong-kuè Tsú Iésu Ki-tok lâi tit-kiù.","For God didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,"
"Itsakal tso̍k Ahiiah ê kiáⁿ Basiah puē-puān Nátap. Basiah tī Huilīsū lâng ê Gip-be-thòng kā i phah-sí. Hit sî, Nátap kah Isulael jîn-bîn uî-khùn Gip-be-thòng.","Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha struck him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon."
"Lí tio̍h iông-ín guá tsiah-ê siū kuáⁿ-tio̍k ê lâng kah lí tsò-hué tuà. Kóng-tio̍h Mô͘ap, lí tio̍h tsò i siám-bih ê só͘-tsāi, thuat-lī tsân-sat-ê ê bīn-tsîng. In-uī li̍k-sik lâng ê ē kui tī bô, huí-bia̍t ê tāi-tsì ē suah-khì, thún-ta̍h lâng ê ē tuì kok tiong siū tû-bia̍t.","Let my outcasts dwell with you! As for Moab, be a hiding place for him from the face of the destroyer. For the extortioner is brought to nothing. Destruction ceases. The oppressors are consumed out of the land."
"Tsó͘-tsí i ê ua̍h-miā bô lo̍h tshim kheⁿ, i ê sèⁿ-miā mā bô tuì to-kiàm lâi sí.","He keeps back his soul from the pit, And his life from perishing by the sword."
"M̄-koh, lín pīng m̄-sī án-ne teh ha̍k-si̍p Ki-tok.","But you did not learn Christ that way;"
"Tiōng-hu kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t m̄-sī gue̍h ê tshe-it, mā m̄-sī an-hioh, lí án-tsuáⁿ beh khì i hia? Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Pîng-an.","He said, Why will you go to him today? it is neither new moon nor Sabbath. She said, It shall be well."
"Tsá-tsîng só͘ kì-tsài ê lóng sī uī-tio̍h beh kà-sī lán tsiah lâi siá ê, sī beh hō͘ lán tuì jím-nāi kah king-tián ê an-uì lâi tit-tio̍h ǹg-bāng.","For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope."
"Jîn-bîn tsiū khì lim-tsia̍h, mā pun mi̍h hō͘ lâng, tuā huann-hí, in-uī in bîng-pi̍k tsheh só͘ thuân hō͘ in ê uē.","All the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared to them."
"Siōngtsú mā tī guán ê bīn-tsîng kā só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn kuáⁿ tshut-khì, kuáⁿ-tshut tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê Amô͘lī lâng, só͘-í, guán mā beh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú, in-uī I sī guán ê Siōngtè.","and Yahweh drove out from before us all the peoples, even the Amorites who lived in the land: therefore we also will serve Yahweh; for he is our God."
"Tsiū án-ne, i tshin-tshiūnn hong sàu kuè-khì, i king-kuè tsiū huān tsuē, lia̍h ka-kī ê khuì-la̍t tsò sîn-bîng.","Then he sweeps by like the wind, and goes on. He is indeed guilty, whose strength is his god."
"Samuel tsiū khí-lâi, tuì Gilgal tsiūⁿ-khì Biāniámín ê Gi-be-at. Sàulô tiám-sǹg tuè i ê lâng, tsha-put-to ū la̍k pah lâng.","Samuel arose, and got him up from Gilgal to Gibeah of Benjamin. Saul numbered the people who were present with him, about six hundred men."
"It-tshè bí-hó ê siúⁿ-sù kah uân-tsuân ê un-sù lóng sī tuì thinn-tíng kng-bîng ê Thiⁿ-pē siúⁿ-sù ê; I íng-uán bē kái-piàn, mā bô tńg-se̍h ê iáⁿ-tsiah.","Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow."
"Í-āu koh ū kau-tsiàn, Tabi̍t tshut-khì kah Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn, tuā-tuā kā in thâi-sí, in tsiū tī i ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu.","There was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and killed them with a great slaughter; and they fled before him."
"M̄-thang kiâⁿ pháiⁿ siuⁿ tsē, mā m̄-thang tsò gōng lâng, ná ē ū lâng kî iáu-buē kàu to̍h lâi sí?","Don't be too wicked, neither be foolish. Why should you die before your time?"
"Ki-lō͘-ping tshut-khì ê sî tsiū thí-khui si̍t, tī guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tuì thô͘-kha tsiūⁿ-khì, lián mā tī in ê sin piⁿ, thîng tī Siōngtsú ê tiān tang-mn̂g ê mn̂g-kháu. Tī in ê tíng-bīn, ū Isulael Siōngtè ê îng-kng.","The cherubim lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight when they went forth, and the wheels beside them: and they stood at the door of the east gate of Yahweh's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above."
"Guá huat-tshut siū-khì, tsiām-sî tuì lí am bīn; m̄-koh, beh īng íng-uán ê tsû-ài liân-bín lí. Tse sī Siōngtsú — kiù-sio̍k lí ê Tsú só͘ kóng ê.","In overflowing wrath I hid my face from you for a moment; but with everlasting loving kindness will I have mercy on you, says Yahweh your Redeemer."
"Lâi Guá tsia, thiaⁿ Guá ê uē lâi tsò ê lâng, Guá pò lín tsai hit-ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Everyone who comes to me, and hears my words, and does them, I will show you who he is like."
"Só͘-í, guá khuànn, lâng tio̍h in-uī i só͘ king-îng ê lâi huann-hí; in-uī tse sī i ê hūn-gia̍h. I kuè-sin í-āu ê tāi-tsì, siáⁿ lâng ē hō͘ i koh lâi khuànn-kìnn?","Therefore I saw that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his works; for that is his portion: for who can bring him to see what will be after him?"
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá beh uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ê miâ khí tiān, hun-pia̍t tsò sìng hiàn hō͘ I, thang tī I ê bīn-tsîng sio phang-liāu ê hiuⁿ, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kiong-kip pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ, ta̍k tsá-àm, An-hioh-ji̍t, gue̍h ê tshe-it kah Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tseh-kî, hiàn sio-tsè. Tse sī Isulael lâng íng-uán ê lē.","Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him incense of sweet spices, and for the continual show bread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the Sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the set feasts of Yahweh our God. This is an ordinance forever to Israel."
"Kàu hit só͘-tsāi, Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h kî-tó, tsiah bē siū tshì-thàm ê bê-hi̍k.","When he was at the place, he said to them, Pray that you don't enter into temptation."
"Tsè-si Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ Hui-ne-hah tuì Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse lâng kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t, guán tsai Siōngtsú tī lán ê tiong-kan, in-uī lín bô huān-tio̍h tsit-ê tsuē lâi tik-tsuē Siōngtsú. Τaⁿ lín ū kiù Isulael lâng thuat-lī Siōngtsú ê tshiú.","Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said to the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh, This day we know that Yahweh is in the midst of us, because you have not committed this trespass against Yahweh: now have you delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of Yahweh."
"Ông nā lia̍h-tsò hó, tsiū tshut jū-tsí siá tī Phelsiah kah Ma-tái ê lu̍t-lē tiong, hō͘ i bē kái-uāⁿ tit, m̄-tsún Ua-si-thih koh kàu Ahasuiló͘ ông ê bīn-tsîng, ông mā tio̍h kā ông-hō͘ ê uī siúⁿ-sù hō͘ pí i khah hó ê lâng.","If it please the king, let there go forth a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it not be altered, that Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate to another who is better than she."
" Nā-sī tsa-bó͘ lâng, lí tio̍h kó͘ i ê kè saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel.","If it is a female, then your valuation shall be thirty shekels."
"I hō͘ in lāu-bú sái-lōng, tsiū kóng, Tshiánn kā kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh ê thâu-khak khǹg tuà puâⁿ-ni̍h hō͘ guá.","She, being prompted by her mother, said, Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer."
"Ísak tsia̍h kàu tsi̍t-pah peh-tsa̍p huè.","The days of Isaac were one hundred eighty years."
"Tī hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí, ū sin-īn kah hō͘ enn-á tsia̍h ling ê hū-jîn-lâng tsin put-hīng, in-uī ū tuā tsai-lān teh beh lîm-kàu tsit-ê só͘-tsāi. Siōngtè ê tuā siū-khì mā teh beh lîm-kàu tsiah-ê jîn-bîn.","Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who nurse infants in those days! For there will be great distress in the land, and wrath to this people."
"Iésu suî-sî kiò bûn-tô͘ kín tsiūⁿ tsûn, tāi-sing kuè-khì hit pîng huāⁿ, kàu Bia̍t-sái-tah. I ka-kī lâu-leh, lâi kái-sàn kûn-tsiòng.","Immediately he made his disciples get into the boat, and to go ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he himself sent the multitude away."
"Tio̍h kóng: Tsín-kiù guán ê Siōngtè, kiû Lí kiù guán, tsū-tsi̍p guán, kiù guán thuat-lī lia̍t pang ê lâng, thang hō͘ guán tsiok-siā Lí ê sìng-miâ, lia̍h Lí ê siū o-ló tsò tuā huann-hí.","Say you, Save us, God of our salvation, Gather us together and deliver us from the nations, To give thanks to your holy name, To triumph in your praise."
"Piattò͘ siūⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kā Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, Lí khuànn, Lí só͘ tsiù-tsó͘ ê hit-tsâng bû-hua-kó tshiū í-king 枯 ta-khì à.","Peter, remembering, said to him, Rabbi, look! The fig tree which you cursed has withered away."
"I tsiū khì kah tsiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ í-ki̍p sìng-tiān ê siú-uē-kuaⁿ tsò-hué tsham-siông, khuàⁿ beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h hong-huat kā Iésu kau hō͘ in.","He went away, and talked with the chief priests and captains about how he might deliver him to them."
"Guán koh tuì hia se̍h kàu Lē-gí-óng. Keh tńg kang ū thàu lâm-hong, tē-jī ji̍t tsiū kàu Po͘-tio-lói.","From there we circled around and arrived at Rhegium. After one day, a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli,"
"Kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng ē siū khut-lo̍h, kiau-ngō͘-ê lâng ē siū kàng-tsò kē; tī hit ji̍t, to̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú tsì-tsun bô pí.","The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, And the haughtiness of men shall be brought low; And Yahweh alone shall be exalted in that day."
"Tuì Tse-bú-lông tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan, kā Iok-niām kah i ê kau-iá, Ka-jíⁿ-tha kah i ê kau-iá,","To the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with its suburbs, and Kartah with its suburbs,"
"Só͘-í, guá pik-tshiat ǹg-bāng, ē-tàng kā hok-im thuân hō͘ lín tī Lô-má hia ê lâng.","So, as much as is in me, I am eager to preach the Good News to you also who are in Rome."
"Guán siá tsiah-ê tāi-tsì hō͘ lín, sī beh hō͘ lán tāi-ke tshiong-muá hí-lo̍k.","And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled."
"Mô͘se tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Tsú ah, guá pîng-sî m̄-sī ē kóng-uē ê lâng, tuì Lí kā Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng-uē liáu-āu mā sī án-ne, guá sī tshuì-tsi̍h tun ê lâng.","Moses said to Yahweh, Oh, Lord, I am not eloquent, neither before now, nor since you have spoken to your servant; for I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue."
"M̄-koh, in tuā-siaⁿ huah, Kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè! Kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè!","but they shouted, saying, Crucify! Crucify him!"
"In ê to̍k tshin-tshiūnn tsuâ ê to̍k; in tshin-tshiūnn tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng ê to̍k-tsuâ that-ba̍t ka-kī ê hīⁿ-khang,","Their poison is like the poison of a snake; Like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,"
"Siōngtsú tuì Iosiúah kóng, Tuì kin-á-ji̍t khí, Guá beh hō͘ lí tī Isulael jîn-bîn ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tsò tuā, hō͘ in tsai Guá kah lí tông-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn í-tsîng kah Mô͘se tông-tsāi.","Yahweh said to Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify you in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with you."
"Hit sî, Isulael tsiânn-tsò sìng kui Siōngtsú, tsò I khí-thâu si̍k ê lông-sán-bu̍t; kiàn-nā thun-tsia̍h i ê, ē sǹg-tsò ū tsuē, tsai-hō ē lîm-kàu in. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Israel was holiness to Yahweh, the first fruits of his increase: all who devour him shall be held guilty; evil shall come on them, says Yahweh."
"Lí ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ sī thih ê, tâng ê. Lí ê ji̍t-tsí án-tsuáⁿ, lí ê khuì-la̍t mā ē án-ne.","Your bars shall be iron and brass; As your days, so shall your strength be."
"Guān Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, hō͘ lín pí hiān-kim ke tshing puē tsē, mā tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín lín-ê sù-hok hō͘ lín.","Yahweh, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times as many as you are, and bless you, as he has promised you!"
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì hông-hun ê sî, sī Siōngtsú ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month in the evening, is Yahweh's Passover."
"Páulô kuat-tīng bô beh khì Ê-hu-soh, tsiah bián tī A-si-a síng lōng-huì sî-kan. I beh kuáⁿ-kín khì Êlúsalèm, khuànn ē-tàng tī Gō͘-sûn-tseh í-tsîng kàu á-bē.","For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost."
"In-uī king-tián ū kóng, tē kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê bān-mi̍h lóng sī Tsú ê.","for the earth is the Lord's, and its fullness."
"Kî-tiong ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng ài beh lia̍h Iésu, tsóng-sī, bô lâng hē tshiú.","Some of them would have arrested him, but no one laid hands on him."
"Ehulaim siū phah, in ê kin-thâu ta-khì, bē kiat kué-tsí, to̍h-sī in nā seⁿ kiáⁿ, Guá mā beh kā in thâi-sí só͘ seⁿ, só͘ thiàⁿ ê.","Ephraim is struck. Their root has dried up. They will bear no fruit. Even though they bring forth, yet I will kill the beloved ones of their womb."
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ū tsi̍t ji̍t ē kong-kik só͘-ū kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng, só͘-ū sing kuân ê lâng lóng ē kàng kē.","For there will be a day of Yahweh of Armies for all that is proud and haughty, And for all that is lifted up; And it shall be brought low:"
"Siōngtsú kā tsit-ê siâⁿ kah i ê ông kau tī Isulael lâng ê tshiú tiong, Iosiúah īng to kā i kah hit lāi-bīn ê kûn-tsiòng thâi-sí, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê. I tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng khuán-thāi I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ông án-ne khuán-thāi in ê ông.","and Yahweh delivered it also, and the king of it, into the hand of Israel; and he struck it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls who were therein; he left none remaining in it; and he did to the king of it as he had done to the king of Jericho."
"Lín tio̍h uī sàn-tshiah lâng kah ko͘-jî sin-uan; tio̍h uī khùn-khó͘ kah khiàm-khueh ê lâng kiânn kong-gī.","Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá ū nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ iáu-sī tsāi-sik-lí; tshiánn iông-ín guá tshuā in tshut-lâi, tshut-tsāi lín só͘ ài lâi kiâⁿ; to̍k-to̍k tsit nn̄g-ê lâng, í-king kàu guá ê tshù, lín m̄-thang tuì in tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h.","See now, I have two virgin daughters. Please let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them what seems good to you. Only don't do anything to these men, because they have come under the shadow of my roof."
"In-uī tē-hng muá-sī kiânn kan-îm ê lâng! Koh in-uī tú-tio̍h tsiù-tsó͘, tē tsiū pi-ai; khòng-iá ê tsháu-tiûⁿ lóng ta-khì. In só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ to̍h-sī pháiⁿ; in ê sè-li̍k bô tsìng-ti̍t.","For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourns; the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their course is evil, and their might is not right;"
"Lí tsai lah, in-uī hit sî lí í-king tshut-sì, lí ê nî-huè mā í-king tsē.","Surely you know, for you were born then, And the number of your days is great!"
"I-é-lí-miah tsiū khì-kàu Mi-su-peh, kìnn Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h kah i tuà tī kíng lāi tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan.","Then went Jeremiah to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah, and lived with him among the people who were left in the land."
"It-tshè nā ē siū tsik-pī ê tāi-tsì, tsiū ē hō͘ kng hián-bîng tshut-lâi, in-uī hō͘ kng pō-lō͘ tsiū ē hián-bîng.","But all things, when they are reproved, are revealed by the light, for everything that reveals is light."
"Ông-hō͘ siū lîng-jio̍k, hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì; kiong-lí tuî hing, ai-háu tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu ê siann.","It is decreed: she is uncovered, she is carried away; and her handmaids moan as with the voice of doves, beating on their breasts."
"Ta-má-su-ko ê hô, A-má-nah kah Phal-phal, kám bô pí Isulael só͘-ū ê tsuí khah hó? Guá kám bē-tàng tī hia sé sing-khu lâi tshing-khì? Tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin siū-khì, tsò i khì.","Aren't Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage."
"Án-ne, lí tio̍h tuì Isulael lâng hun-pia̍t Lēbī lâng, Lēbī lâng tsiū beh kui tī Guá.","Thus you shall separate the Levites from among the children of Israel, and the Levites shall be mine."
"I ê lāi-bīn kah i ê mn̂g-lông sì-kho͘-uî lóng ū thang kah tsîng só͘ niû ê thang kāng-khuán; tn̂g gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p gō͘ tiú.","There were windows in it and in the arches of it round about, like those windows: the length was fifty cubits, and the breadth twenty-five cubits."
"Hit só͘-tsāi tsiū kiò-tsò Tha-bé-la̍h , in-uī Siōngtsú ê hué sio tī in tiong-kan.","The name of that place was called Taberah, because the fire of Yahweh burnt among them."
"M̄-koh hiah-ê thuân hok-im ê lâng sī teh tuì lâng kóng, lâi kā lâng tsō-tsiū, khuàn-bián kah an-uì.","But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation."
"Koh kā lí ê îng-kng pun hō͘ i, hō͘ Isulael ê tsuân huē-tsiòng lóng tsun-thàn i.","You shall put of your honor on him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may obey."
"Elihu koh suà-tsiap kóng:","Elihu also continued, and said,"
"Guá beh īng Guá ê bāng pha tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ, i ē hō͘ Guá ê ua̍h-tauh tauh-tio̍h. Guá beh tshuā i khì-kàu Babúlông, mā beh tī hia sím-mn̄g i uî-huān Guá ê tsuē.","I will spread my net on him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will enter into judgment with him there for his trespass that he has trespassed against me."
"Tī khòng-iá ta-sò ê tē, Guá í-king bat lí.","I knew you in the wilderness, In the land of great drought."
"Só͘lômóng tuà Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tuì Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ lâi-kàu i só͘ kā i khí ê tshù; in-uī kóng, Guá ê bó͘ m̄-thang tuà tī Isulael ông Tabi̍t ê tshù, in-uī Siōngtsú ê kuī só͘ kàu ê só͘-tsāi lóng sī sìng-tē.","Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David to the house that he had built for her; for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of Yahweh has come."
"Tuì tsit-ê lâng kóng, ' Lí ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián', á-sī kóng, ' Lí khí-lâi kiâⁿ', tó tsi̍t hāng khah kán-tan?","For which is easier, to say, Your sins are forgiven;' or to say, Get up, and walk?'"
"Guá tshim-tshim su-sióng guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin kui-ǹg Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","I considered my ways, And turned my steps to your statutes."
"Tsóng-sī, guá ài lín bîng-pi̍k, Ki-tok sī só͘-ū tsa-po͘ lâng ê thâu, tsa-po͘ lâng sī tsa-bó͘ lâng ê thâu, Siōngtè sī Ki-tok ê thâu.","But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God."
"Kal-tí-ah lâng īng Alâm ê khiuⁿ-kháu tuì ông kóng, Guān ông bān-suè! Tshiánn kā lí hit-ê bāng tuì lí tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, guán tsiū ē kā lí kái-bîng.","Then spoke the Chaldeans to the king in the Syrian language, O king, live forever: tell your servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú tián-tshut lîng-li̍k, tit-tio̍h îng-kng; Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú phah-tshuì tuì-ti̍k.","Your right hand, Yahweh, is glorious in power, Your right hand, Yahweh, dashes the enemy in pieces."
"tíng-bīn tsiah-ê sī tsè-si.","these were the priests."
"I īng tâng tsò tsa̍p-ê tsō, muí tsō tn̂g sì tiú, khuah sì tiú, kuân saⁿ tiú.","He made the ten bases of brass; four cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth of it, and three cubits the height of it."
"I ê kiáⁿ Simáiah ū seⁿ kuí-nā-ê kiáⁿ, sī tsiáng-kuán in lāu-pē ê ke, in-uī in lóng sī tuā ióng-sū.","Also to Shemaiah his son were sons born, who ruled over the house of their father; for they were mighty men of valor."
"Hit-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê khit-tsia̍h thiaⁿ-tio̍h na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu tuì hia king-kuè, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, Iésu, khó-liân guá!","When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, you son of David, have mercy on me!"
"Ia-be-tsuh kiû Isulael ê Siōngtè, kóng, Guān Lí tsin-si̍t siúⁿ-sù hok-khì hō͘ guá, khui-khuah guá ê kíng-kài, guān Lí ê tshiú tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah guá tông-tsāi, pó-pì guá bô tú-tio̍h huān-lān, hō͘ guá put-tì iu-būn. Siōngtè tsiū siúⁿ-sù i só͘ kiû ê.","Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, that it not be to my sorrow! God granted him that which he requested."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Now the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Thiⁿ-sài kā i kóng, Mâlíah ah, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī lí tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê un-tián.","The angel said to her, Don't be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God."
"só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá kí-khí Guá ê tshiú, kóng: Tī lín sì-kho͘-uî ê ī-pang lâng si̍t-tsāi ē siū lîng-jio̍k.","therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: I have sworn, saying, Surely the nations that are round about you, they shall bear their shame."
"A-ná-ni-a tsiū khì, ji̍p-khì hit king tshù, kā Sàulô huāⁿ-tshiú, kóng, Sàulô hiann-tī, Tsú, to̍h-sī lí lâi ê sî, tī lō͘ tiong tshut-hiān hō͘ lí khuàⁿ ê Iésu, tshe guá lâi hō͘ lí ē koh khuànn-kìnn, koh tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá.","Ananias departed, and entered into the house. Laying his hands on him, he said, Brother Saul, the Lord, who appeared to you on the road by which you came, has sent me, that you may receive your sight, and be filled with the Holy Spirit."
"Lâng sim-lāi ê kè-bô͘ ná tshin-tshiūnn tshim ê tsuí, tsí ū bîng-lí ê lâng tsiah ē-tàng kā i tshiû tshut-lâi.","Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out."
"Lia̍t-pang thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê lîng-jio̍k, tsuân tē lóng sī lí ai-khàu ê siann; in-uī ióng-sū kah ióng-sū sio kha̍p, tsò tsi̍t-ē pua̍h-tó.","The nations have heard of your shame, and the earth is full of your cry; for the mighty man has stumbled against the mighty, they are fallen both of them together."
"Sàulô ê ke ū tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k, miâ kiò-tsò Tsi-bah, lâng kiò i khì Tabi̍t hia. Ông tsiū kā i kóng, Lí kám sī Tsi-bah?","There was of the house of Saul a servant whose name was Ziba, and they called him to David; and the king said to him, Are you Ziba? He said, Your servant is he."
"In-uī Iésu ū tshin-sin king-li̍k siū khó͘ kah tshì-thàm, tsiū ē-tàng pang-tsān hiah-ê siū tshì-thàm ê lâng.","For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá só͘ tsò ê, lí tsit-má m̄-tsai, āu-lâi tsiū ē bîng-pi̍k.","Jesus answered him, You don't know what I am doing now, but you will understand later."
"Iôtah lâng kàu khòng-iá ê siú-bōng-lâu, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê tuā kun-tuī, lí khuàⁿ, sin-si tó tī tē-ni̍h, bô kah tsi̍t-ê tsáu-lī.","When Judah came to the place overlooking the wilderness, they looked at the multitude; and behold, they were dead bodies fallen to the earth, and there were none who escaped."
"Siông-sè khuànn i ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, tsim-tsiok khuànn i ê ông-kiong, hō͘ lín thang tuì āu-tāi suan-iông.","Mark well her bulwarks. Consider her palaces, That you may tell it to the next generation."
"īng hué sio Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong, koh īng hué sio Êlúsalèm só͘-ū ê tshù, to̍h-sī hù-kuì ke ê tshù.","and he burned the house of Yahweh, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, even every great house, burned he with fire."
"Lí tio̍h hâ io tshin-tshiūnn tāi-tiōng-hu, guá mn̄g lí, lí ìn guá.","Brace yourself like a man, For I will question you, then you answer me!"
"Só͘lômóng si-kua tiong ê Ngá-ko.","The Song of songs, which is Solomon's. Beloved"
"Siàu-liân lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá tsiū tsáu-khì bih, lāu lâng mā khiā khí-lâi.","The young men saw me and hid themselves, The aged rose up and stood;"
"I ê tsok-uî sī tsun-kuì koh ū ui-giâm; I ê kong-gī íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","His work is honor and majesty. His righteousness endures forever."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí tsik-pī guá, tio̍h tsiông-khuan; m̄-thang tī Lí ê siū-khì tiong tsik-pī guá, bián-tit hō͘ guá kui tī sí-bông.","Yahweh, correct me, but in measure: not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing."
"In tuì Mah-la̍h tshut-huat, lâi-kàu E-lîm; E-lîm ū tsa̍p-jī tiâu tsuí-tsuâⁿ, tshit-tsa̍p tsâng tsó tshiū, tsiū tī hia tsat iâⁿ.","They traveled from Marah, and came to Elim: and in Elim were twelve springs of water, and seventy palm trees; and they encamped there."
"Tú-tio̍h tuā hō͘ phuah, tuā-tsuí lâi, tuā hong sàu, tshiong-tio̍h hit king tshù, tshù tsiū tó kah tsin giâm-tiōng.","The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it felland great was its fall."
"Siōngtsú tē-jī pái tuì Só͘lômóng hián-hiān, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng tī Gi-bóng tuì i hián-hiān án-ne.","that Yahweh appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon."
"Guá it-tīng bē sit Guá ê iok, mā bē kái-piàn Guá só͘ kóng ê uē.","I will not break my covenant, Nor alter what my lips have uttered."
"I tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí khiā khí-lâi! Guá beh kah lí kóng-uē.","He said to me, Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak with you."
"Uá-kīn Tàn tso̍k ê tē-kài, tuì tang kàu sai, Asel tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t hūn.","By the border of Dan, from the east side to the west side, Asher, one portion."
"Tsiah-ê tsìng jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī Ehulaim kah tuà tī Sa-má-lī-a ê lâng lóng ē tsai. In tsiàu in kiau-ngō͘ tsū-tuā ê sim kóng,","All the people will know, Including Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria, who say in pride and in arrogance of heart,"
"Utsài ê kiáⁿ Bala̍h tī uat-kak ê tuì-bīn kah ông ê kuân ê tshù phòng tshut-lâi ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu, uá-kīn hō͘-uē ê īⁿ hit tsi̍t tuāⁿ. Suà-tsiap i ê sī Palosih ê kiáⁿ Petáiah siu-lí.","Palal the son of Uzai repaired over against the turning of the wall, and the tower that stands out from the upper house of the king, which is by the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh repaired."
"Phue tsi̍t-ē kàu, in tsiū lia̍h ông ê kiáⁿ tshit-tsa̍p lâng, tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí, kā thâu-khak hē tī khing-ni̍h, sàng kàu tī E-tsu-le-el ê E-hú hia.","It happened, when the letter came to them, that they took the king's sons, and killed them, even seventy persons, and put their heads in baskets, and sent them to him to Jezreel."
"Guá koh beh hō͘ ki-hng kah ok-siù lîm-kàu tī lín hia, in ē hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ sí liáu-liáu; jî-tshiánn un-i̍k kah thâi lâng ê tāi-tsì mā ē tī lín hia liû-hîng; Guá mā beh hō͘ to-kiàm lîm-kàu lín. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","and I will send on you famine and evil animals, and they shall bereave you; and pestilence and blood shall pass through you; and I will bring the sword on you: I, Yahweh, have spoken it."
"Sàulô tuì Ionáthan siū-khì, kā i kóng, Lí tsit-ê ngē-sim puē-gi̍k ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê kiáⁿ, guá kám m̄-tsai lí kíng I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ ka-kī tshú lîng-jio̍k, tì-sú lí ê lāu-bú tú-tio̍h thǹg-pak-theh ê lîng-jio̍k?","Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said to him, You son of a perverse rebellious woman, don't I know that you have chosen the son of Jesse to your own shame, and to the shame of your mother's nakedness?"
"Huilīsū lâng kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn, Isulael lâng tī Huilīsū lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, tī Gil-buah suaⁿ siū sat-hāi sí-khì.","Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain on Mount Gilboa."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá tī khòng-iá ê tō͘-kháu thìng-hāu tuì lí hia ū siau-sit lâi, pò guá tsai-iáⁿ si̍t-tsîng.","Behold, I will stay at the fords of the wilderness, until word comes from you to inform me."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Guá tī guî-kip ê sî kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I tsiū ìn-tap guá.","In my distress, I cried to Yahweh. He answered me."
"Guá ē kā lí hiān-tsāi tshut-guā kià-kha ê tē, to̍h-sī Ka-nân tsuân tē, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsò íng-uán ê sán-gia̍p; Guá mā beh tsò in ê Siōngtè.","I will give to you, and to your seed after you, the land where you are traveling, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. I will be their God."
"Guá koh īng lí ê tsú ê tshù-the̍h hō͘ lí, īng lí ê tsú hiah-ê bó͘ kau tī lí ê hing tsîng, koh īng Isulael kah Iôtah ke hō͘ lí; tsiah-ê nā iáu lia̍h-tsò sī sió-khuá, Guá ē ke-thinn tsit khuán hit khuán hō͘ lí.","I gave you your master's house, and your master's wives into your bosom, and gave you the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that would have been too little, I would have added to you many more such things."
"Lí ê ngó͘-kok, tsiú, iû ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it kah gû-iûⁿ thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê, lí tio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tsia̍h, to̍h-sī I só͘ beh kíng-suán lâi an-tì I ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi, thang hō͘ lí ha̍k-si̍p tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","You shall eat before Yahweh your God, in the place which he shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, the tithe of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock; that you may learn to fear Yahweh your God always."
"Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù guá it-tshè ê tuā in, guá beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h pò-tap I?","What will I give to Yahweh for all his benefits toward me?"
" Tio̍h kā Iôtah ông Hitsekia án-ne kóng, ' Lí só͘ uá-khò ê lí ê Siōngtè kóng, Êlúsalèm it-tīng bô beh kau tī Asiul ông ê tshiú, lí m̄-thang hō͘ I khi-phiàn.","Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Don't let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria."
"Lín Basiáng ê gû-bó, tiàm tī Sa-má-lī-a suaⁿ ê, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē: Lín khi-hū sàn-tshiah lâng, ap-tsè kan-khó͘ lâng, tuì in ê tiōng-hu kóng: Phâng tsiú lâi hō͘ guán lim!","Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their lords, Bring, and let us drink."
"Kiáu-jiáu ka-kī tshù lāi ê lâng, siáⁿ-mi̍h lóng tit bē-tio̍h; gû-gōng ê lâng ē tsò tì-huī lâng ê lô͘-po̍k.","He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart."
"Tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê pē-bú tio̍h the̍h tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsāi-sik-lí ê pîn-kì tshut-lâi, tuà kàu i pún siâⁿ mn̂g ê tiúⁿ-ló hia.","then shall the father of the young lady, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the young lady's virginity to the elders of the city in the gate;"
"Kiû Lí ē kì-tit guá it-sing ê sî-kan hiah té, Lí tshòng-tsō sè-kan lâng hiah khang-hi!","Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!"
"Mā tio̍h hó khuán-thāi tshut-guā lâng, gâu tsò hó sū, siú-kí, kong-gī, sìng-kiat, tsiat-tsè.","but given to hospitality, as a lover of good, sober minded, fair, holy, self-controlled;"
"In koh tsit-ê tshiùnn, hit-ê hô, kóng: Sìng tsài, sìng tsài, sìng tsài, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú! I ê îng-kng tshiong-muá tsuân tē.","One called to another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is Yahweh of Armies! The whole earth is full of his glory!"
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came again to me, saying,"
"Án-ne tsiah ē hō͘ lí ê lîng-hûn tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, tī lí ê ām-kún tsiâⁿ-tsò suí ê táⁿ-pān.","So they will be life to your soul, And grace for your neck."
"Khó͘-bē-thang lí tsò guá ê hiann-tī, sī bat suh guá lāu-bú ê ling ê; án-ne, guá nā tī guā-bīn tú-tio̍h lí, to̍h-sī kah lí tsim-tshuì, mā bô lâng ē khuànn-khin guá.","Oh that you were like my brother, Who sucked the breasts of my mother! If I found you outside, I would kiss you; Yes, and no one would despise me."
"Guá khì Ma-ke-tó-niah ê sî, ū khǹg lí tio̍h lâu tuà Ê-hu-soh, thang bīng-līng tsi̍t-kuá lâng m̄-thang thuân pa̍t tsióng ê kàu-gī,","As I exhorted you to stay at Ephesus when I was going into Macedonia, that you might charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,"
"Piⁿ-á teh khiā ê lâng mn̄g in kóng, Lín tháu lî-á beh tshòng siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Some of those who stood there asked them, What are you doing, untying the young donkey?"
"Tng Ahasuiló͘ ông tē-tsa̍p-jī nî tsiaⁿ-gue̍h, to̍h-sī Ni-san gue̍h, lâng tī Hamán ê bīn-tsîng, kā hiah-ê ji̍t-ji̍t gue̍h-gue̍h lâi pua̍h Phul, to̍h-sī thiu-tshiam, pua̍h-tio̍h tsa̍p-jī gue̍h, to̍h-sī A-ta̍t gue̍h.","In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, which is the month Adar."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí lo̍h-khì kìm-kài jîn-bîn, khióng-kiaⁿ in tsông kuè-kài, kàu Siōngtsú tsia lâi khuànn, tì-sú in tsin tsē lâng ē sí;","Yahweh said to Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through to Yahweh to gaze, and many of them perish."
"Iô-sa-huat tsiū kiaⁿ, tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh khún-kiû Siōngtsú, tī Iôtah tsuân tē suan-pò͘ kìm-tsia̍h.","Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek to Yahweh; and he proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah."
"Guá tsai Siōngtsú tsò tuā, mā tsai lán ê Tsú puâⁿ-kuè só͘-ū ê sîn-bîng.","For I know that Yahweh is great, That our Lord is above all gods."
"Guā-pang lâng beh tâu-hâng guá, tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū ē tsun-thàn guá.","The foreigners shall submit themselves to me: As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me."
"In-uī án-ne, lu̍t-huat pàng-sang, bô kiâⁿ kong-pêⁿ; pháiⁿ lâng uî-khùn gī lâng, só͘-í sím-phuàⁿ bô tsìng-ti̍t.","Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice goes forth perverted."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k sim-sîn huann-hí, in-uī guá īng guá ê sim gióng-bōng Lí.","Bring joy to the soul of your servant, For to you, Lord, do I lift up my soul."
"Lí ê tsi̍t ki kha nā ín-khí lí huān tsuē, tio̍h kā i tsām hiat-ka̍k; lîng-khó kiám tsi̍t ki kha phuà-siùⁿ lâi ji̍p-khì íng-uán ua̍h, pí siang kha hó-hó lo̍h tē-ga̍k khah hó.","If your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life lame, rather than having your two feet to be cast into Gehenna, into the fire that will never be quenched"
"Tuì Aigi̍p ūn-lâi ê tshia, muí tâi kè-ta̍t gîn la̍k pah si-khel, bé muí tsiah kè-ta̍t tsi̍t-pah gō͘-tsa̍p. Hiat lâng tsiah-ê ông kah Alâm tsiah-ê ông, mā lóng tuì ông ê sing-lí lâng king-tshiú, kā in ūn tshut-lâi.","A chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for one hundred fifty; and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means."
"Hit-ê tē tú-tio̍h ki-hng, Abúlâm lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, beh tsiām-sî tuà tī hia, in-uī hit-ê tē ki-hng tsin lī-hāi.","There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the famine was severe in the land."
"Lâng tsi̍t ē tsai só͘ huān ê tsuē, huē-tsiòng tsiū tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á-kiáⁿ tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, khan lâi-kàu huē-bō͘ tsîng.","when the sin in which they have sinned is known, then the assembly shall offer a young bull for a sin offering, and bring it before the Tent of Meeting."
"Tuì Isulael puî ê tsháu-tiûⁿ, tī iûⁿ-kûn tiong muí nn̄g pah tsiah iûⁿ tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-ko, lâi tsò sò͘-tsè, sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè, thè in sio̍k-tsuē. Tse to̍h-sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","and one lamb of the flock, out of two hundred, from the well-watered pastures of Israelfor a meal offering, and for a burnt offering, and for peace offerings, to make atonement for them, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Hit sî, ū kuí-nā-ê sian-ti, tuì Êlúsalèm lo̍h-khì Ai-ti-o-khè.","Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch."
" Lín tsai koh kuè nn̄g ji̍t to̍h-sī Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, Jîn-tsú ē hō͘ lâng tshut-bē khì tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng.","You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified."
"Siōngtè tuì guán lāu-pē tshiúⁿ tshut-lâi ê it-tshè tsâi-bu̍t, hiah-ê lóng sī guán kah guán kiáⁿ ê. Taⁿ kiàn-nā Siōngtsú só͘ tuì lí kóng ê, tsò lí khì kiâⁿ!","For all the riches which God has taken away from our father, that is ours and our children's. Now then, whatever God has said to you, do."
"In ê tē khí-thâu si̍k ê mi̍h, só͘ hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê, lóng kui hō͘ lí; lí tshù lāi tshing-khì ê lâng lóng thang tsia̍h.","The first-ripe fruits of all that is in their land, which they bring to Yahweh, shall be yours; everyone who is clean in your house shall eat of it."
"Hamán khuàⁿ-tio̍h Moltékái m̄-kuī, m̄ kā i pài, Hamán tsiū muá-pak siū-khì.","When Haman saw that Mordecai didn't bow down, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath."
"Lí tshuā guán tuì tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē khí-lâi, beh tī khòng-iá kā guán thâi-sí, tse kám sī sió-khuá? Lí iáu-koh beh ka-kī siat-li̍p tsò kun-ông lâi kā guán kuán-hat?","is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, but you must needs make yourself also a prince over us?"
"Kin-á-ji̍t, lí sîng-jīn Siōngtsú tsò lí ê Siōngtè, it-tīng ē kiânn I ê tō-lō͘, siú I ê lu̍t-lē, kài-bīng kah huat-tō͘, tsun-thàn I ê uē.","You have declared Yahweh this day to be your God, and that you would walk in his ways, and keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his ordinances, and listen to his voice:"
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, guān Lí ànn-lo̍h siàu-liām Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê kî-tó kah khún-kiû, lâi thiaⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kî-tó kah kiû-kiò.","Yet have you respect to the prayer of your servant, and to his supplication, Yahweh my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which your servant prays before you;"
"In-uī tshin-tshiūnn lín tī Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ bat lim, bān-kok mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne kú-tn̂g lim, mā lim mā thun lo̍h-khì, in tsiū ē kui tī bô-khì.","For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so will all the nations drink continually. Yes, they will drink, swallow down, and will be as though they had not been."
"Koh siat-sú ū gī lâng ua̍t tńg-sin, lī-khui i ê gī lâi huān tsuē, Guá mā ū tī i ê bīn-tsîng hē tsó͘-gāi, i tsiū ē sí; in-uī lí nā bô kā i kíng-kài, i tsiū ē sí tī i ê tsuē, jî-tshiánn i só͘ kiânn ê gī bô koh tit-tio̍h kì-liām; tsóng-sī, guá beh tuì lí ê tshiú thó i ê sèⁿ-miā.","Again, when a righteous man does turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die: because you have not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteous deeds which he has done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at your hand."
"liân-kàu Ap-bún, thàng-kàu Aigi̍p ê sió hô, tsit-ê kài kàu hái uî-tsí, tse to̍h-sī lín lâm pîng ê tē-kài.","and it passed along to Azmon, and went out at the brook of Egypt; and the goings out of the border were at the sea: this shall be your south border."
"Lâng tī bîn-tshn̂g tíng siū thàng-thiàⁿ ê kíng-kài; tī i ê kut lāi tshin-tshiūnn teh kau-tsiàn bô suah.","He is chastened also with pain on his bed, With continual strife in his bones;"
"To̍k-to̍k bô lâng ē-tàng tsè-ap tshuì-tsi̍h; tshuì-tsi̍h sī bô lâng tsè-ap ē-tiâu ê siâ-ok, tshiong-muá tì-miā ê to̍k.","But nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison."
"Sīm-tsì ū lâng the̍h Páulô īng kuè ê tshiú-kin-á á-sī uî-su-kûn, hē tī pēnn-lâng ê sin tsiūⁿ, in ê pēⁿ tsiū hó-khì, siâ-sîn mā tuì in sin tsiūⁿ tshut-khì.","so that even handkerchiefs or aprons were carried away from his body to the sick, and the evil spirits went out."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí hō͘ in tshin-tshiūnn kńg-lê-á hong ê tîn-ai, tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ hong tshue tsáu ê tiū-sap.","My God, make them like tumbleweed; Like chaff before the wind."
"Ông án-ne kóng, ' Lín m̄-thang hō͘ Hitsekia phiàn-khì, in-uī i bē-tàng kiù lín.","Thus says the king, Don't let Hezekiah deceive you; for he will not be able to deliver you."
" Lâng nā tī tshân-ni̍h á-sī phû-tô hn̂g, pàng tsing-seⁿ tshut-tsāi i tsia̍h pa̍t lâng ê tshân, tsiū tio̍h īng ka-kī ê tshân-ni̍h siōng hó ê kah phû-tô hn̂g siōng hó ê lâi puê.","If a man causes a field or vineyard to be eaten, and lets his animal loose, and it grazes in another man's field, he shall make restitution from the best of his own field, and from the best of his own vineyard."
"Taⁿ lí ê lú-pī só͘ tuà-lâi hō͘ guá ê tsú ê lé-mi̍h, thang hō͘ kin-tuè guá ê tsú ê siàu-liân lâng.","Now this present which your servant has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men who follow my lord."
"I-é-lí-miah koh kóng, Lâng ē kā lí tsiah-ê bó͘ kah lí tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, lia̍h kàu Kal-tí-ah lâng hia, lí mā bē-tàng thuat-lī in ê tshiú, lí ē hō͘ Babúlông ông ê tshiú lia̍h-tio̍h; lí mā ē liân-luī-tio̍h tsit-ê siâⁿ siū hué sio.","They shall bring out all your wives and your children to the Chaldeans; and you shall not escape out of their hand, but shall be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and you shall cause this city to be burned with fire."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Eliiah kó-jiân ē tāi-sing lâi kā it-tshè tiông-sin tsíng-tùn; kám sī ū án-ne kì-tsài kóng, Jîn-tsú tio̍h siū tsin tsē khó͘-lān koh hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin?","He said to them, Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised?"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Taⁿ in-uī lín kiânn tsiah-ê it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, Guá ū tuì lín kóng, mā sī tsá-tsá khí-lâi kóng, m̄-koh lín m̄-thiaⁿ; Guá koh kiò lín, m̄-koh lín m̄ ìn.","Now, because you have done all these works, says Yahweh, and I spoke to you, rising up early and speaking, but you didn't hear; and I called you, but you didn't answer:"
"Lí só͘ bô kiû ê, to̍h-sī hó-gia̍h kah tsun-kuì, guá mā ē hō͘ lí, hō͘ lí tī sè-kan ê ji̍t-tsí, lia̍t ông bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng kah lí pí-tit.","I have also given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like you, all your days."
"Lín ē tsia̍h khǹg tsin kú ê kū ngó͘-kok, koh uī-tio̍h sin ê, kā kū ê puaⁿ tshut-lâi.","You shall eat old store long kept, and you shall move out the old because of the new."
"Guá tī guî-kip ê sî, kiû Lí m̄-thang am Lí ê bīn m̄-khuàⁿ guá; kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá! Guá kiû-kiò ê sî, kiû Lí suî-sî ìn guá!","Don't hide your face from me in the day of my distress. Turn your ear to me. Answer me quickly in the day when I call."
"Im-hûn phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tī tsuí-ē í-ki̍p tuà tī hia ê.","Those who are deceased tremble, Those beneath the waters and all that live in them."
"O͘-pe̍h-kóng ê lâng sì-kè khí hun-tsing, o̍h-uē ê lâng hō͘ tshin-bi̍t ê pîng-iú pìⁿ líng-tām.","A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends."
"Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah tsiū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Hitsekia kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Lí kì-jiân in-uī Asiul ông Senahkhelip ê iân-kò͘ lâi tuì guá kî-kiû,","Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Because you have prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria,"
"Īng tsìng-ti̍t ê uē tī hia kah I piān-lūn; án-ne, guá ē íng-uán thuat-lī tuì guá ê sím-phuàⁿ.","There the upright might reason with him, So I should be delivered forever from my judge."
"I mā tshuā guá lâi-kàu khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi; I kiù guá, in-uī I ì-ài guá.","He brought me forth also into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me."
"Esáu kóng, Lán tshut-huat lâi-khì, guá tsò thâu-tsîng kiânn.","Esau said, Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before you."
"I kàng-lo̍h bah tī in tiong-kan, tsē kah tshin-tshiūnn thô͘-sua hún, koh ū pue-tsiáu tsē kah tshin-tshiūnn hái sua,","He rained also flesh on them as the dust; Winged birds as the sand of the seas."
"hō͘ guá tuì Ammóng lâng hia pîng-an tńg-lâi ê sî, kiàn-nā tuì guá ê tshù ê mn̂g tshut-lâi gîng-tsiap guá ê, beh kui tī Siōngtsú, guá beh hiàn i tsò sio-tsè.","then it shall be, that whatever comes forth from the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, it shall be Yahweh's, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering."
"In khuàⁿ-liáu, tsiū kā thiⁿ-sài tuì in só͘ kóng kuan-hē tsit-ê enn-á ê tāi-tsì pò hō͘ lâng tsai.","When they saw it, they publicized widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child."
"Tsiah-ê sī Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tī saⁿ-ê ióng-sū tiong-kan tit-tio̍h miâ-siaⁿ.","These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had a name among the three mighty men."
"tuì in kóng, ' Lín tsiah-ê Iôtah ông kah Iôtah kûn-tsiòng, kah só͘-ū tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, só͘-ū tuì tsiah-ê mn̂g tshut-ji̍p ê, lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","and tell them, Hear you the word of Yahweh, you kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:"
" Guá tsia ū pîng-an-tsè, kin-á-ji̍t ū siā guá ê guān.","Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me. This day I have paid my vows."
"Iésu kóng suah tsiū tuì Símòng kóng, Kā tsûn kò khì khah tshim ê só͘-tsāi, pha bāng lo̍h-khì lia̍h-hî.","When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, Put out into the deep, and let down your nets for a catch."
"Hit sî, Tsú tshin-tshiūnn lâng khùn tsing-sîn, tshin-tshiūnn ióng-bíng ê lâng lim tsiú liáu-āu teh huah.","Then the Lord awakened as one out of sleep, Like a mighty man who shouts by reason of wine."
"Lín m̄-thang uá-khò kun-ông, m̄-thang uá-khò sè-kan lâng; In tsi̍t-tiám-á to bē-tàng pang-tsān.","Don't put your trust in princes, Each a son of man in whom there is no help."
"Ê-hng sî ji̍p-khì, keh kang tsá-khí tńg-lâi tē-jī-ê lú-īⁿ, kau hō͘ ông ê thài-kàm, to̍h-sī kuán-lí pîn-hui ê thài-kàm Sa-kal ê tshiú. Nā m̄-sī ông kah-ì i, koh thê-khí i ê miâ lâi tiàu i, tsiū bô koh ji̍p-khì kìnn ông.","In the evening she went, and on the next day she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, who kept the concubines: she came in to the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and she were called by name."
"Sàulô ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan ū tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ nn̄g kha lóng pái, miâ kiò-tsò Mehuibosiat. Tng Sàulô kah Ionáthan ê siau-sit tuì E-tsu-le-el thuân lâi ê sî, i tú-á gō͘ huè, i ê ling-bú kā i phō tsáu, in-uī tsáu tsin kín, gín-á pua̍h lo̍h-lâi, tsiū tì-kàu pái-kha.","Now Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son who was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the news came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel; and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it happened, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth."
"Tsìng lâng tsiū lia̍h huē-tn̂g ê tsú-kuán Só͘-su-sián-neh, tī huat-tîng tsîng kā i phah. Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì Gâ-lióng lóng bô tshap.","Then all the Greeks laid hold on Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. Gallio didn't care about any of these things."
"Siōngtè ua̍t thâu bô ài tshap, tshut-tsāi in khì kìng-pài thian-siōng. Tú tshin-tshiūnn sian-ti ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài, Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tī khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p nî, kám bat hiàn sing-lé á-sī tsè-mi̍h hō͘ guá?","But God turned, and gave them up to serve the army of the sky, as it is written in the book of the prophets, Did you offer to me slain animals and sacrifices Forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel?"
"Siōngtsú mā ē īng hó ê be̍h hō͘ in tsia̍h, koh īng tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshut ê bi̍t hō͘ in tsia̍h kàu pá.","But he would have also fed them with the finest of the wheat. I will satisfy you with honey out of the rock."
"Hiah-ê huí-luī kóng, Tsit-ê lâng ná ē kiù lán? Tsiū biáu-sī Sàulô, bô sàng i lé-mi̍h; tsóng-sī, Sàulô tiām-tiām.","But certain worthless fellows said, How shall this man save us? They despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace."
"Hit sî, ki-lō͘-ping thí-khui in ê si̍t, hiah-ê lián mā tī in ê piⁿ-a; tī in ê tíng-bīn ū Isulael Siōngtè ê îng-kng.","Then did the cherubim lift up their wings, and the wheels were beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above."
"Tē tsiūⁿ pi-ai sue-thè; Le-ba-nòng kiàn-siàu ta-khì; Sia-lông tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá; Basiáng kah Kal-mel ê tshiū-ba̍k lak kah kng-kng.","The land mourns and languishes. Lebanon is confounded and withers away. Sharon is like a desert, and Bashan and Carmel are stripped bare."
"In-uī ta̍k lâng ê tàⁿ tio̍h ka-kī taⁿ.","For each man will bear his own burden."
"I ê jîn-bîn lóng thó͘-khuì, sì-kè tshuē tsia̍h-mi̍h; in īng hó mi̍h khì uāⁿ bí-niûⁿ, ài beh kiù sèⁿ-miā. Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khuàⁿ-kò͘, in-uī guá sī tsin pi-tsiān ê.","All her people sigh, they seek bread; They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: Look, Yahweh, and see; for I am become abject."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù I-é-lí-miah tuì Tabi̍t ê āu-tāi — Iôtah ông ê ke kóng,","Touching the house of the king of Judah, hear you the word of Yahweh:"
" Guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí it-tshè ê kài-bīng, lín tio̍h tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn, hō͘ lín thang ua̍h lo̍h-khì, lâng-gia̍h ke-thinn tsin tsē, thang ji̍p-khì tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú tuì lín ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín ê tē.","All the commandment which I command you this day shall you observe to do, that you may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers."
"Kóng-tio̍h lí guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ kóng ê, ū Siōngtsú tī lí kah guá ê tiong-kan, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","As touching the matter which you and I have spoken of, behold, Yahweh is between you and me forever."
"guān Lí tuì thiⁿ, Lí só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi, thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó kah khún-kiû, lâi pó-hō͘ in ê gī, koh sià-bián Lí ê tsú-bîn só͘ tik-tsuē Lí ê.","then hear from heaven, even from your dwelling place, their prayer and their petitions, and maintain their cause, and forgive your people who have sinned against you."
"I koh niû tsi̍t tshing tiú, kah guá tuì tsuí liâu kuè-khì, tsuí im kha-thâu-u, koh niû tsi̍t tshing tiú kah guá liâu kuè-khì, tsuí im-kàu io;","Again he measured one thousand, and caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the knees. Again he measured one thousand, and caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the waist."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Nā m̄-sī guá ê Thiⁿ-pē tsai-tsìng ê mi̍h, lóng beh kā i khau khí-lâi.","But he answered, Every plant which my heavenly Father didn't plant will be uprooted."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín ē thî-khàu ai-siong, sè-kan ē huaⁿ-hí; lín ē iu-būn, m̄-koh, lín ê iu-būn ē piàn-tsò huann-hí.","Most assuredly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy."
"Lín tio̍h tuì Babúlông tiong tsáu tshut-lâi, ta̍k lâng kiù ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā! M̄-thang tī in ê tsuē tiong lâi bia̍t-bông; in-uī tse sī Siōngtsú pò-siû ê kî, I beh hō͘ in tú-tio̍h ing-kai siū ê pò-ìng.","Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and save every man his life; don't be cut off in her iniquity: for it is the time of Yahweh's vengeance; he will render to her a recompense."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng: Lín kuè Ioltàn hô, ji̍p-khì Ka-nân tē,","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, When you pass over the Jordan into the land of Canaan,"
"Iô-há-neh kā lâng kiânn sé-lé ê kuân-pìng sī tuì tó-uī lâi? Sī tuì thiⁿ á-sī tuì lâng? In su-hā hō͘-siong gī-lūn kóng, Nā kóng ' Tuì thiⁿ', I ē kā lán kóng, ' Án-ne lín án-tsuáⁿ m̄-sìn Iô-há-neh? '","The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men? They reasoned with themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven,' he will ask us, Why then did you not believe him?'"
"I-é-lí-miah koh tuì tsìng lâng kah tsìng tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Lín tī Aigi̍p tē só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng, lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Moreover Jeremiah said to all the people, and to all the women, Hear the word of Yahweh, all Judah who are in the land of Egypt:"
"In-uī I tsi̍t ē kóng-tshut, tsiū tshut-hiān ú-tiū; I tsi̍t ē bīng-līng, tsiū hîng-sîng bān-mi̍h.","For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm."
"In koh tuā-siaⁿ huah, M̄-thang pàng tsit-ê, tio̍h pàng Bala̍h-ba! Tsit-ê Bala̍h-ba sī tsi̍t-ê thó͘-huí.","Then they all shouted again, saying, Not this man, but Barabbas! Now Barabbas was a robber."
"Tû-khì hiah-ê tuì sì-kho͘-uî ê guā-pang tiong lâi tshuē guán ê lâng í-guā, ū Iôtah lâng kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ tsi̍t-pah gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, tī guá ê toh tsò-hué tsia̍h.","Moreover there were at my table, of the Jews and the rulers, one hundred fifty men, besides those who came to us from among the nations that were round about us."
"Isulael tsuân tē ê tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng lóng tuì sì-kho͘-uî lâi kui Lô-bo-àm.","The priests and the Levites who were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their border."
" Tshit gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘ siú tseh ê sî, i tio̍h án-ne tsò tshit kang, tsun-tsiàu sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsiàu sio-tsè kah tsiàu sò͘-tsè ê tiâu-lē, mā tio̍h tsun-tsiàu iû ê tiâu-lē.","In the seventh month, in the fifteenth day of the month, in the feast, shall he do the like the seven days; according to the sin offering, according to the burnt offering, and according to the meal offering, and according to the oil."
"Só͘-í, tsit-ê tsuē-ok tī lín ê sin tsiūⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn phok-tshut tī kuân-tshiûⁿ ê li̍h-hûn, tsi̍t-sî-á kú ê tiong-kan, ē hō͘ kuân tshiûⁿ hut-jiân tó-huāi.","therefore this iniquity shall be to you like a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly in an instant."
"Sìng Sîn kàng-lîm tī I ê tíng-bīn, hîng-tsōng tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu, koh tuì thiⁿ ū siaⁿ kóng, Lí sī guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê Kiáⁿ, guá tsin kah-ì Lí.","and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form as a dove on him; and a voice came out of the sky, saying You are my beloved Son. In you I am well pleased."
"Tsuân tē lóng tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùⁿ kua! Ji̍t-ji̍t thuân-pò I ê kiù-un.","Sing to Yahweh, all the earth; Show forth his salvation from day to day."
"Kiò-tsò siang-seⁿ-á ê Tho-má-suh kā bûn-tô͘ tâng-phuāⁿ kóng, Lán mā lâi-khì, thang kah I tsò-hué sí.","Thomas therefore, who is called Didymus, said to his fellow disciples, Let's go also, that we may die with him."
"Guá beh tsún-pī kiânn huí-bia̍t ê lâng, ta̍k-ê gia̍h ke-si kong-kik lí; in ē tshò lí siōng hó ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, hiat-lo̍h hué.","I will prepare destroyers against you, everyone with his weapons; and they shall cut down your choice cedars, and cast them into the fire."
"I lâi-kàu Biāniámín mn̂g hia, ū kò͘-mn̂g ê kuann, i ê miâ kiò-tsò Iliiah, sī Hananih a ê sun — Silemiah ê kiáⁿ, i tsiū lia̍h I-é-lí-miah sian-ti, kóng, Lí sī teh tâu-hâng Kal-tí-ah lâng ho͘ⁿh!","When he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the guard was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he laid hold on Jeremiah the prophet, saying, You are falling away to the Chaldeans."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Só͘-í, tsing-thong thian-kok tō-lí ê king-ha̍k kàu-su, tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t ke ê tsú-lâng tuì i ê tshng-khò͘ kā sin ê kah kū ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng puaⁿ tshut-lâi.","He said to them, Therefore, every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out of his treasure new and old things."
" M̄-thang khi-hū lí ê tshù-piⁿ, mā m̄-thang tshiúⁿ-tua̍t i ê mi̍h, tsò-kang lâng ê kang-tsînn m̄-thang lâu tī lí hia kui mê kàu thiⁿ-kng.","You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning."
"Hit sî, Siōngtè ē tshe thiⁿ-sài tuì sì-hng, tuì tē-ki̍k kàu thinn-pinn, tsū-tsi̍p I ê suán-bîn.","Then he will send out his angels, and will gather together his chosen ones from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of the sky."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Then the word of Yahweh of Armies came to me, saying,"
"Só͘lômóng ê sai-hū kah Hilâm ê sai-hū, í-ki̍p Ge-bal lâng lóng phah tsio̍h, koh tsún-pī tshâ-liāu kah tsio̍h, lâi khí sìng-tiān.","Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house."
"Ma-tái tso̍k ê Ahasuiló͘ ê kiáⁿ — Ta-lió-suh li̍p-tsò Kal-tí-ah kok ê ông guân nî,","In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans,"
"Peh-kak m̄-sī īng lāi ê khì-kū phah ê, khîn-tshài m̄-sī īng tshia-lián lún ê; to̍h-sī īng thuî-á phah peh-kak, īng kuái-á phah khîn-tshài.","For the dill are not threshed with a sharp instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned over the cumin; but the dill is beaten out with a stick, and the cumin with a rod."
"Guá bô beh hō͘ lí koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h guā-pang lâng ê lîng-jio̍k, lí mā bô koh siū bān-bîn ê huí-pòng, lí mā bô koh hō͘ lí ê jîn-bîn kha that-tio̍h. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","neither will I let you hear any more the shame of the nations, neither shall you bear the reproach of the peoples any more, neither shall you cause your nation to stumble any more, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ū pò hó siau-sit lâi thuân hô-pîng ê lâng, i ê kha kiânn tsiūⁿ suaⁿ tíng. Iôtah, lí tio̍h siú lí ê tseh-kî, siā lí ê guān! In-uī pháiⁿ lâng bô koh tuì lí ê tiong-kan king-kuè, in-uī i tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-bông à.","Behold, on the mountains the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace! Keep your feasts, Judah! Perform your vows, for the wicked one will no more pass through you. He is utterly cut off."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Pîng-iú, lí beh tsò ê, kín khì tsò. Hiah-ê lâng tsiū tsìn-tsîng hē tshiú, kā Iésu lia̍h tiâu-tiâu.","Jesus said to him, Friend, why are you here? Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá hōng-bīng tsiok-hok,	I só͘ ìng-ín ê hok-khì, guá bē kā i píng tò-tńg.","Behold, I have received commandment to bless: He has blessed, and I can't reverse it."
"Lín sī Ki-tok ê sing-khu, ta̍k lâng sī Ki-tok sing-khu ê ki-thé.","Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually."
" Talsisih lâng in-uī ta̍k tsióng ê tsâi-bu̍t tshiong-tsiok, tsiū tsò lí ê kheh-siong, tuà gîn, thih, siah kah iân, lâi uāⁿ lí ê huè-bu̍t.","Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded for your wares."
"Khòng-iá kah kî-tiong ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p Ketal lâng tuà ê tsng-thâu, lóng tio̍h tshut siaⁿ; tuà tī Sela̍h ê jîn-bîn tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua, tī suaⁿ tíng ê tio̍h tshut tuā-siaⁿ.","Let the wilderness and its cities raise their voices, With the villages that Kedar inhabits. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing. Let them shout from the top of the mountains!"
"Pak-hong ê ông ē tuà tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t tò tńg-khì i pún-kok. Tsóng-sī, i ê sim huán-tuì sìng iok, i tsiàu ē tsiàu i ka-kī ê ì-sù kiânn, jiân-āu tò tńg-khì pún-kok.","Then shall he return into his land with great substance; and his heart shall be against the holy covenant; and he shall do his pleasure, and return to his own land."
"bīng-līng jîn-bîn kóng, Lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê iok-kuī, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsè-si Lēbī lâng kng i ê sî, tio̍h lī-khui lín ê só͘-tsāi, lâi tuè in ê āu-bīn kiânn.","and they commanded the people, saying, When you see the ark of the covenant of Yahweh your God, and the priests the Levites bearing it, then you shall remove from your place, and go after it."
"In-uī án-ne, Guá ê tuā siū-khì kah Guá ê siū-khì piàⁿ tshut-lâi tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm ê ke-lō͘, tshin-tshiūnn hué to̍h khí-lâi, tì-sú in pha-hng líng-tshìn, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t án-ne.","Therefore my wrath and my anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are wasted and desolate, as it is this day."
"I àm-sî khì khùn, ji̍t-sî khí-lâi, hit-ê tsíng-tsí huat-gê koh tsiām-tsiām tuā tsâng, i m̄-tsai án-tsuáⁿ ē án-ne.","and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, he doesn't know how."
"Guá nā ǹg-bāng im-kan tsò guá ê tshù, guá nā pho͘ bîn-tshn̂g tī o͘-àm tiong;","If I look for Sheol as my house, If I have spread my couch in the darkness,"
"Lí tsiū ē kóng, Hāi ah! Guá ná ē uàn-hūn kà-sī, sim-lāi biáu-sī tsik-pī;","And say, How I have hated instruction, And my heart despised reproof;"
"Etsula̍h khiā tī tsìng lâng ê tíng-bīn, tī tsìng lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng hian-khui hit pún tsheh. I tsi̍t-ē hian-khui, tsìng lâng tsiū lóng khiā khí-lâi.","Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:"
"Só͘-í, guá kóng: Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē, guá mā beh pâi-lia̍t guá ê ì-kiàn.","Therefore I said, Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.'"
"In só͘ tio̍h siú ê sī iok-kuī, toh, ting-tâi, hiah-ê tuâⁿ kah sìng-só͘ lāi in só͘ īng ê khì-kū, í-ki̍p mn̂g-lî kah só͘-ū tsò lō͘-īng ê mi̍h.","Their charge shall be the ark, the table, the lamp stand, the altars, the vessels of the sanctuary with which they minister, and the screen, and all its service."
"Tabi̍t tuà tī siâⁿ-pó, tshing hit só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. Tabi̍t tuì Mi-lō͘ sì-kho͘-uî khí-tsō, mā ǹg lāi-bīn.","David lived in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. David built round about from Millo and inward."
"Siōngtsú ē īng tian-kông, tsheⁿ-mê kah sim ê kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phah lí.","Yahweh will strike you with madness, and with blindness, and with astonishment of heart;"
"In só͘ tam-tng ê tsik-jīm, tsiàu huē-bō͘ tsiah-ê kang-tîng, to̍h-sī huē-bō͘ ê pán kah i ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ, i ê thiāu, i ê tsō,","This is the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the Tent of Meeting: the tabernacle's boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets,"
"Āu-lâi, Iosiúah kā in phah-sí, kā in tiàu tī gō͘ tsâng tshiū tíng, in tiàu tī tshiū tíng it-ti̍t kàu ê-hng.","Afterward Joshua struck them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging on the trees until the evening."
" Lí khuàⁿ, ū kuân ê thô͘-tui, in í-king pik-uá tsit-ê siâⁿ, beh kā i tsing-ho̍k; siâⁿ mā in-uī to-kiàm, ki-hng, un-i̍k, kau hō͘ kong-kik i ê Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú. Lí só͘ kóng ê í-king tsiânn, Lí mā tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Behold, the mounds, they are come to the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence; and what you have spoken has happened; and behold, you see it."
"To̍k-to̍k tuā-tsè-si í-ki̍p kah in kâng tóng ê lâng, to̍h-sī Sat-to-kai tóng ê lâng, lóng hui-siông uàn-tò͘ tsiah-ê sù-tô͘,","But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,"
"Hiah-ê bô ua̍h-miā ê ga̍k-khì, tshin-tshiūnn tōng-siau á-sī khîm, nā bô huat-tshut kuân-kē ê im, lâng ná ē tsai sī teh tsàu siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Even things without life, giving a voice, whether pipe or harp, if they didn't give a distinction in the sounds, how would it be known what is piped or harped?"
"Iésu lâu ba̍k-sái.","Jesus wept."
"Kiàn-nā kiânn tshe-lō͘ lī-khui Lí ê lu̍t-lē ê lâng, Lí khuànn-khin in; in-uī in ê kuí-tsà sī hi-ké.","You reject all those who stray from your statutes, For their deceit is in vain."
"E-lí-sa-biat sing-sán ê kî kàu, tsiū seⁿ tsi̍t-ê hāu-seⁿ.","Now the time that Elizabeth should give birth was fulfilled, and she brought forth a son."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lí só͘ niá-siū kah só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, koh tio̍h tsip-siú, mā tio̍h hué-kái; nā m̄ kíng-síng, guá ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsha̍t-á lâi lí hia, lí it-tīng m̄-tsai guá tang-sî ē lâi-kàu lí hia.","Remember therefore how you have received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If therefore you won't watch, I will come as a thief, and you won't know what hour I will come upon you."
"Siōngtsú tuì Samuel kóng, Jîn-bîn tuì lí só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē, lí tio̍h tsun-thàn, in-uī in m̄-sī khì-sak lí, sī khì-sak Guá, bô hō͘ Guá tsò in ê ông.","Yahweh said to Samuel, Listen to the voice of the people in all that they tell you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me, that I should not be king over them."
"Án-ne tī koh-ua̍h ê sî, tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng beh tsò siáⁿ lâng ê bó͘? In-uī tshit-ê hiann-tī lóng ū tshuā kuè i tsò bó͘.","In the resurrection therefore, whose wife will she be of the seven? For they all had her."
"Tuì i ê phīⁿ-khang tshut ian, tshin-tshiūnn hiâⁿ lô͘-uí ê tiánn teh kún.","Out of his nostrils a smoke goes, As of a boiling pot over a fire of reeds."
"Sàulô koh tshe lâng khì khuànn Tabi̍t, kóng, Liân bîn-tshn̂g kng lâi guá tsia, guá thang kā i thâi-sí.","Saul sent the messengers to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may kill him."
"Guá — Siōngtsú í-king kóng, Guá beh án-ne khuán-thāi tse it-tshè tsū-tsi̍p lâi kah Guá tuì-ti̍k ê pháiⁿ huē-tsiòng, in ē tī tsit-ê khòng-iá siau-bia̍t, sí tī tsia.","I, Yahweh, have spoken, surely this will I do to all this evil congregation, who are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die."
"Hiah-ê ping-á mā kā I hì-lāng, kiâⁿ uá khì phâng sng-tshò͘ hō͘ I,","The soldiers also mocked him, coming to him and offering him vinegar,"
"Jîn-bîn kóng: In tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lâi, uī lán tshut siaⁿ háu, hō͘ lán ê ba̍k-sái ti̍t-ti̍t lâu, hō͘ lán ê ba̍k-tsiu phuê tshìng-tshut tsuí.","and let them make haste, and take up a wailing for us, that our eyes may run down with tears, and our eyelids gush out with waters."
"I kóng, ' Tshiáⁿ lí tsún guá khioh be̍h-sap, tī kuah be̍h ê ê āu-bīn, tī be̍h-khún tiong lâi khioh. ' Só͘-í, i tsiū lâi, tuì tsá-khí kàu taⁿ, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tuà tsia teh khioh, kan-taⁿ tī tshù lāi hioh tsi̍t-sî-á.","She said, Please let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves. So she came, and has continued even from the morning until now, except that she stayed a little in the house."
"Iésu kā Ga-lí-la-iah síng kiâⁿ thàu-thàu, tī hia ê huē-tn̂g kà-sī lâng, suan-káng thian-kok ê hok-im, i hó bîn-tsiòng ta̍k tsióng ê pēⁿ-tsìng.","Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people."
"I-é-sái tsiū tshe lâng khì tshuā i ji̍p-lâi. I sī tshiah-sik, ba̍k-tsiu tshing-siù, seⁿ-tsò hó khuànn. Siōngtsú kóng, Tsit-ê lâng to̍h-sī, lí khí-lâi kā i buah iû.","He sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful face, and goodly to look on. Yahweh said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he."
"Siōng iàu-kín ê sī lín tio̍h tsai, tī bua̍t-ji̍t ū tsi̍t-kuá hòng-tshiòng su-io̍k ê lâng ē tshut-hiān lâi kā lín thí-tshiò,","knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts,"
"Guá tuì pháiⁿ lâng kóng, ' Pháiⁿ lâng, lí it-tīng ē sí! ' Lí nā bô khui tshuì kíng-kài pháiⁿ lâng, hō͘ i lī-khui i só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, tsit-ê pháiⁿ lâng ē sí tī i ê tsuē, tsóng-sī, Guá beh tuì lí thó i sit-lo̍h sèⁿ-miā ê tsuē.","When I tell the wicked, O wicked man, you shall surely die, and you don't speak to warn the wicked from his way; that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at your hand."
"Huâ-láu kā Iôséhuh kóng, Lí tio̍h kā lí ê hiann-tī kóng, ' Lín tio̍h án-ne kiânn, kā mi̍h-kiāⁿ hō͘ tsing-seⁿ tsài, tshut-huat khì Ka-nân tē.","Pharaoh said to Joseph, Tell your brothers, Do this. Load your animals, and go, travel to the land of Canaan."
"Āu-lâi, Siōngtsú tshuā lín ji̍p-khì Ka-nân, Hiat, Amô͘lī, Hi-bī, I-é-bú-suh hiah-ê tso̍k ê tē, to̍h-sī tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín hō͘ lí ê, hit-ê lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē, hit sî lí tio̍h tī tsit gue̍h kan siú tsit-ê lé.","It shall be, when Yahweh shall bring you into the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, which he swore to your fathers to give you, a land flowing with milk and honey, that you shall keep this service in this month."
"In-uī Siōngtè tuì jīm-hô lâng lóng bô phian-sim.","For there is no partiality with God."
"M̄-nā siū-tsō-bu̍t án-ne, liân lán tsiah-ê tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn ê thâu-tsuí kué-tsí ê lâng mā teh thó͘-khuì, teh thìng-hāu Siōngtè tsiap-la̍p lán tsò I ê kiáⁿ-jî, hō͘ lán kui-ê lâng tit-tio̍h sio̍k-huê.","Not only so, but ourselves also, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for adoption, the redemption of our body."
"Ông kā Hamán kóng, Tsit-ê gîn hō͘ lí, hit-ê jîn-bîn mā hō͘ lí, tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó ê kā in tshú-tì.","The king said to Haman, The silver is given to you, the people also, to do with them as it seems good to you."
"Akisi ùn Tabi̍t kóng, Guá tsai lí tī guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng sī hó, ná tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá; tsóng-sī, Huilīsū lâng ê siú-líng kóng, ' Tsit-ê lâng m̄-thang kah lán khì kau-tsiàn. '","Achish answered David, I know that you are good in my sight, as an angel of God: notwithstanding the princes of the Philistines have said, He shall not go up with us to the battle."
"Tsìng thiⁿ-sài khiā tī pó-tsō kah tiúⁿ-ló í-ki̍p sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ê sì-kho͘-uî, phak lo̍h-khì pó-tsō tsîng kìng-pài Siōngtè,","All the angels were standing around the throne, the elders, and the four living creatures; and they fell on their faces before his throne, and worshiped God,"
"Āu-lâi, līng-guā tsi̍t-ê m̄-bat Iôséhuh ê ông khí-lâi thóng-tī Aigi̍p.","until there arose a different king, who didn't know Joseph."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h siú Guá só͘ kau-tài ê, bián-tit lín tsun-thàn hiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê hong-sio̍k, to̍h-sī tī lín í-tsîng ê lâng só͘ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kiânn ê, tì-sú lín tuì hiah-ê lâi uè lah-sap ka-kī. Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Therefore you shall keep my charge, that you do not practice any of these abominable customs, which were practiced before you, and that you do not defile yourselves with them: I am Yahweh your God.'"
"Lâng beh tsiūⁿ-khì hia tio̍h tuà kiong-tsìnn, in-uī tsuân tē tshiong-muá tshì-phè kah tsi̍t-lê.","People will go there with arrows and with bow, because all the land will be briers and thorns."
"Lí gia̍h kuái-á tshun tshiú kí hái, lâi kā hái hun-khui. Isulael lâng beh tī hái tiong kiânn ta tē.","Lift up your rod, and stretch out your hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go into the midst of the sea on dry ground."
"Tio̍h pá-ak ki-huē, in-uī hiān-kim sī siâ-ok ê sè-tāi.","redeeming the time, because the days are evil."
"Tabi̍t tiám-sǹg tuè i ê jîn-bîn, siat-li̍p iâⁿ-tiúⁿ kah liân-tiúⁿ lâi tshuā in.","David numbered the people who were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them."
"Guán kah I tī sìng-suaⁿ ê sî, ū tshin-sin thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siann tuì thinn-tíng huat tshut-lâi.","This voice we heard come out of heaven when we were with him in the holy mountain."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, jîn-bîn tiong-kan tsi̍t-pō͘-hūn ê lâng kah tshiùⁿ kua ê, kò͘-mn̂g ê, Na-thi-in, kok tuà in ê siâⁿ, Isulael jîn-bîn mā tuà in hiah-ê siâⁿ.","So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinim, lived in their cities, and all Israel in their cities."
"Tsa̍p-jī nî tsa̍p-jī-gue̍h tshe-it, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","It happened in the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, in the first day of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Iésu tuì sìng-tiān tshut-lâi tú teh kiâⁿ lō͘ ê sî, I ê bûn-tô͘ uá-lâi pò I khuànn sìng-tiān ê kiàn-tio̍k-bu̍t.","Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple."
"Sàulô tshe lâng kàu Tabi̍t ê tshù kò͘-siú i, thìng-hāu thiⁿ-kng beh kā i thâi. Tabi̍t ê bó͘ Mikal tuì i kóng, Lí kim-mê nā bô tô-miā, bîn-á-tsài lí ē siū thâi.","Saul sent messengers to David's house, to watch him, and to kill him in the morning: and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If you don't save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be slain."
"Guá nā kā gín-á kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, tsìnn tī lí hit pîng. ' Lí tsiū tio̍h khì, in-uī sī Siōngtsú tshe lí khì.","But if I say thus to the boy, Behold, the arrows are beyond you; go your way; for Yahweh has sent you away."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h ta̍k sî kíng-síng kî-tó, kî-kiû Siōngtè hō͘ lín ū khuì-la̍t siám-phiah it-tshè teh beh huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, ē-tàng tī Jîn-tsú ê bīn-tsîng khiā tsāi-tsāi.","Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man."
"I koh-tsài tī khòng-iá án-tsuáⁿ kā lín khuán-thāi, kàu lín lâi tsit-ê só͘-tsāi;","and what he did to you in the wilderness, until you came to this place;"
"Hit tong-sî, Amí-me-li̍k kah i ê kun-tiúⁿ Pikol tuì Abulahàm kóng, Kiàn-nā lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi.","It happened at that time, that Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his army spoke to Abraham, saying, God is with you in all that you do."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá kiânn Lí kài-bīng ê lō͘, in-uī tsit-ê lō͘ sī guá só͘ ì-ài ê.","Direct me in the path of your commandments, For I delight in them."
"In kiám-tshái ē thiaⁿ, kiám-tshái m̄-thiaⁿ, ( in-uī in sī puē-gi̍k ê ke ), in ē tsai tī in tiong-kan it-tīng bat ū sian-ti.","They, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house), yet shall know that there has been a prophet among them."
"Tsóng-sī, I it-tīng tio̍h tāi-sing siū tsin tsē ê kan-khó͘, mā hō͘ tsit sè-tāi ê lâng khì-sak.","But first, he must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation."
"Lín tio̍h khì Kal-neh lâi khuànn, tuì hia khì-kàu tuā siâⁿ Hamat, koh lo̍h-khì Huilīsū ê Gat, in kám ū pí tsiah-ê kok khah iâⁿ? In ê kíng-kài kám ē pí lín ê kíng-kài khah khuah?","Go to Calneh, and see; And from there go to Hamath the great; Then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are they better than these kingdoms? Or is their border greater than your border?"
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"In-uī in ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín sûn-kiat ê phín-hīng kah kìng-khiân.","seeing your pure behavior in fear."
"Koh īng tsiú saⁿ-hūn tsi-it hin tsò kuàn-tiān tsè, tsò phang-phang ê tsè lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","and for the drink offering you shall offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"Lán īng iû buah Αpsalôm lâi tī-lí lán, i í-king tīn-bông. Lín taⁿ ná ē m̄ tshut tsi̍t kù uē, tshiánn ông tńg-lâi?","Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why don't you speak a word of bringing the king back?"
"Huâ-láu khuàⁿ-tio̍h hō͘, pha̍uh kah luî lóng suah, tsiū koh khah huān tsuē, i kah i ê jîn-sîn lóng ngē-sim.","When Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders were ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants."
"Nā kā gû á-sī iûⁿ ê hueh kah gû-bó-á ê kut-hu hiù tī bô tshing-khì ê lâng ê sin tsiūⁿ, to ē hō͘ in sìng-huà tshing-khì,","For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled, sanctify to the cleanness of the flesh:"
"Hit sî, I-é-lí-miah sian-ti tng tsiah-ê tsè-si kah khiā tī Siōngtsú ê tiān tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng, tuì sian-ti Hananiah kóng,","Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people who stood in the house of Yahweh,"
"Lín huann-hí hi-ké ê tāi-tsì, mā kóng, Guán kám m̄-sī īng ka-kī ê khuì-la̍t lâi tshú nn̄g ki kak?","You who rejoice in a thing of nothing, who say, Haven't we taken for ourselves horns by our own strength?'"
" Ta̍k pái kàu tē-saⁿ nî, to̍h-sī tsa̍p hūn thiu tsi̍t hūn ê nî, lí thiu só͘-ū lông-sán-bu̍t ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, pun hō͘ Lēbī lâng, tshut-guā lâng kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū, hō͘ in tī lí ê siâⁿ mn̂g, thang tit-tio̍h tsia̍h pá.","When you have made an end of tithing all the tithe of your increase in the third year, which is the year of tithing, then you shall give it to the Levite, to the foreigner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, that they may eat within your gates, and be filled."
"I mā khui in ê hīⁿ-khang lâi siū kà-sī, huan-hù in ua̍t tò tńg-lâi, lī-khui tsuē-ok.","He also opens their ears to instruction, And commands that they return from iniquity."
" Lâng í-king ū thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu, tsiū tio̍h tshuā i khì kìnn tsè-si.","When the plague of leprosy is in a man, then he shall be brought to the priest;"
"Thài-kàm ìn kóng, Bô lâng kā guá kái-sueh, guá ná ē liáu-kái? I tsiū tshiánn Hui-li̍p-pò͘ tsiūⁿ tshia lâi tsò-hué tsē.","He said, How can I, unless someone explains it to me? He begged Philip to come up and sit with him."
"Mika kā Lēbī lâng kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé, siàu-liân lâng tsiū tsò i ê tsè-si, lâi tuà tī i ê tshù.","Micah consecrated the Levite, and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah."
"Tio̍h kā Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kóng, lí ê ông beh lâi lí tsia, un-jiû koh khiâ lî-á, khiâ tsi̍t tsiah lî-á-kiánn, to̍h-sī tsài-huè ê lî-á-kiánn.","Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold, your King comes to you, Humble, and riding on a donkey, On a colt, the foal of a donkey."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Lâng ê sí, Guá bô huann-hí i ê sí; só͘-í, lín tio̍h huê-thâu, lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","For I have no pleasure in the death of him who dies, says the Lord Yahweh: therefore turn yourselves, and live."
"To̍k-to̍k Mô͘se thang tshin-kīn Siōngtsú, kî-tha m̄-thang tshin-kīn, jîn-bîn mā m̄-thang kah i tsò-hué lâi.","Moses alone shall come near to Yahweh, but they shall not come near, neither shall the people go up with him."
"Hit-ê Huilīsū lâng gia̍h thâu khí-lâi khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t, tsiū khuànn-khin i, in-uī i tsió huè, sik-tì tshiah, bīn-māu hó khuànn.","When the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and withal of a fair face."
" Tsit sî liáu-āu, lí ē khì-kàu Siōngtè ê suaⁿ, tī hia ū Huilīsū lâng hông-siú ê ping. Lí kàu siâⁿ ê sî, ē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tīn sian-ti tuì kuân ê só͘-tsāi lo̍h-lâi, tī in ê thâu-tsîng ū sik, ū lin-long-kó͘, ū ta̍t-á, ū khîm, in lóng kóng sian-ti uē.","After that you shall come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall happen, when you are come there to the city, that you shall meet a band of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tambourine, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they will be prophesying:"
"Siōngtsú ē īng Aigi̍p ê liàp-á, tī-tshng, sián, kè, bē i-tit ê, lâi phah lí.","Yahweh will strike you with the boil of Egypt, and with the tumors, and with the scurvy, and with the itch, of which you can not be healed."
"Lín bat kóng, ' Ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè sī bô lō͘-īng, guán tsun-siú I ê bīng-līng, tī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng khik-khó͘ lâi kiâⁿ, kám ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik?","You have said, It is vain to serve God;' and What profit is it that we have kept his charge, and that we have walked mournfully before Yahweh of Armies?"
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó, àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê khún-kiû; tsiàu Lí ê sìn-si̍t, tsiàu Lí ê kong-gī lâi ìn-tap guá.","Hear my prayer, Yahweh. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me."
"Guá beh tsi̍t-sì-lâng ǹg Siōngtsú gîm-si! Guá iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî beh ǹg guá ê Siōngtsú tshiùⁿ kua o-ló!","I will sing to Yahweh as long as I live. I will sing praise to my God while I have any being."
"Siōngtsú in-uī ka-kī ê kong-gī, huann-hí hō͘ lu̍t-huat tsò tuā, tsò tsun-kuì.","It pleased Yahweh, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable."
"Hit-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng, tsiū uá khì kong-kik hiah-ê kiâⁿ kang-ô͘ ê lâng, kā in tsè-ho̍k, hō͘ in tio̍h-siong, koh thǹg-pak-theh tuì hit king tshù tô-tsáu.","The man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded."
"Siōngtsú ah, guān Lí tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín, hō͘ Lí ê tsû-ài, to̍h-sī Lí ê kiù-un lîm-kàu guá,","Let your loving kindness also come to me, Yahweh, Your salvation, according to your word."
"Piⁿ-pâng guā-bīn ê tshiûⁿ, kāu gō͘ tiú. Só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tē to̍h-sī tshù ê piⁿ-pâng ê só͘-tsāi.","The thickness of the wall, which was for the side chambers, on the outside, was five cubits: and that which was left was the place of the side chambers that belonged to the house."
"Kiû Lí si tuā-un hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, hō͘ guá ē-tàng ua̍h-leh lâi tsun-thàn Lí ê uē.","Do good to your servant. I will live and I will obey your word."
"I sī kà-sī lán iâⁿ-kuè tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsáu-siù, hō͘ lán ū tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu.","Who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, And makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'"
"In tsiū kā in tshiú lāi só͘-ū ī-pang ê sîn-bîng kah in ê hīⁿ-kau, lóng hō͘ Iâkop, Iâkop kā hiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ tâi tī Sīkhiàm hia ê siōng tshiū kha.","They gave to Jacob all the foreign gods which were in their hands, and the rings which were in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which was by Shechem."
"In īng tshiú tsi̍t-ē gia̍h, kuái-á tsiū pit-khui, siong-tio̍h in ê king-kah-thâu; in uá-khò kuái-á, i tsiū áu tn̄g-khì, siám-tio̍h in ê io.","When they took hold of you by your hand, you broke, and tore all their shoulders; and when they leaned on you, you broke, and paralyzed all of their thighs."
"Iâkop tsiū kā tsuân ke í-ki̍p só͘-ū kah i tī-leh ê lâng kóng, Lín tio̍h tû-khì lín tiong-kan ê guā-pang sîn-bîng, mā tio̍h ka-kī tshing-khì, uāⁿ lín ê saⁿ-khò͘.","Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, change your garments."
"Suî-jiân ū tsit saⁿ-ê lâng tī in tiong-kan, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, in bē-tàng kiù in ê kiáⁿ-jî, tsí ū in pún-sin tit-tio̍h kiù niā-niā, tē-hng iû-guân hong-huì.","though these three men were in it, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only should be delivered, but the land should be desolate."
"Ísak kiò Iâkop lâi, kā i tsiok-hok, mā huan-hù i kóng, Lí m̄-thang tshuā Ka-nân ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsò bó͘.","Isaac called Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him, You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan."
"Tsóng-sī, m̄-sī só͘-ū ê lâng lóng sūn-ho̍k tsit-ê hok-im. Isáiah bat kóng, Tsú ah, siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng ū siong-sìn guán só͘ thuân ê sìn-sit?","But they didn't all listen to the glad news. For Isaiah says, Lord, who has believed our report?"
"Tsiū-sī uī-tio̍h pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ kah tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sò͘-tsè, kah tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè, kah An-hioh-ji̍t, gue̍h ê tshe-it ê tseh-kî só͘ hiàn ê, kah sìng ê mi̍h, í-ki̍p sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè, to̍h-sī uī Isulael lâng sio̍k-tsuē ê, í-ki̍p guán Siōngtè tiān lāi it-tshè ê lō͘-īng.","for the show bread, and for the continual meal offering, and for the continual burnt offering, for the Sabbaths, for the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God."
"Guá beh hō͘ hiah-ê kang-hô ta-khì, mā beh īng hit-ê tē bē hō͘ pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú; Guá beh īng guā-pang ê tshiú hō͘ hit-ê tē kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê piàn-tsò hi-bî. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will make the rivers dry, and will sell the land into the hand of evil men; and I will make the land desolate, and all that is therein, by the hand of strangers: I, Yahweh, have spoken it."
"In-uī I bô kā lâng tiāⁿ-tio̍h sî-kî, hō͘ lâng thang kàu I ê bīn-tsîng siū sím-phuàⁿ.","For he doesn't need to consider a man further, That he should go before God in judgment."
"Guá beh ǹg Lí ê sìng-tiān kuī-pài, in-uī Lí ê tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t lâi o-ló Lí ê miâ; in-uī Lí hō͘ Lí ê uē tsò tuā, iâⁿ-kuè Lí só͘-ū ê miâ.","I will bow down toward your holy temple, And give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; For you have exalted your Name and your Word above all."
"M̄-koh, sin-lông ìn kóng, ' Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, guá m̄-bat lín. '","But he answered, Most assuredly I tell you, I don't know you.'"
"Iâkop thiaⁿ-tio̍h La̍hban ê tsìng kiáⁿ-jî kóng, Lán lāu-pē só͘-ū ê, Iâkop lóng kā i tshiúⁿ-khì, koh tuì lán lāu-pē tit-tio̍h it-tshè ê îng-kng.","He heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob has taken away all that was our father's. From that which was our father's, has he gotten all this wealth."
"Êlúsalèm ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ uī lí tsò kiàn-tsìng? Guá tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h phì-jū lí? Si-óng ê tsāi-sik-lí, guá tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h pí-phīng lí, thang hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h an-uì? In-uī lí ê siong-tshuì tuā kah tshin-tshiūnn hái, siáⁿ lâng ē kā lí i hó?","What shall I testify to you? what shall I liken to you, daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I compare to you, that I may comfort you, virgin daughter of Zion? For your breach is great like the sea: who can heal you?"
"Lín tio̍h īng gîn tuì in bé bí-niûⁿ lâi tsia̍h, mā tio̍h īng gîn tuì in bé tsuí lâi lim.","You shall purchase food of them for money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water of them for money, that you may drink."
"Hái-tó ê thâu-lâng Pō͘-pu-lioh, ū tsi̍t-kuá tshân-hn̂g tī lī hia bô guā hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi. I huan-gîng guán khì in tau tuà saⁿ ji̍t, tsin hó lé kā guán khuán-thāi.","Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and courteously entertained us for three days."
"Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng tsiūⁿ-khì, tshim-ji̍p-khì tsing-ho̍k Ge-siul lâng, Getsel lâng, Amáli̍k lâng, in-uī tsit kuí tso̍k pîng-sî tuà tī hit só͘-tsāi, tuì Siu-l it-ti̍t kàu Aigi̍p.","David and his men went up, and made a raid on the Geshurites, and the Girzites, and the Amalekites; for those nations were the inhabitants of the land, who were of old, as you go to Shur, even to the land of Egypt."
"Siōngtè tsiàu I ê tsí-ì hō͘ tsíng-tsí ū hîng-thé; ta̍k-khuán tsíng-tsí ū i ka-kī ê hîng-thé.","But God gives it a body even as it pleased him, and to each seed a body of its own."
" Lí tio̍h tsai, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè īng suí ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p, m̄-sī in-uī lí ê gī-hîng, in-uī lí sī ām-kún ngē ê jîn-bîn.","Know therefore, that Yahweh your God doesn't give you this good land to possess it for your righteousness; for you are a stiff-necked people."
"Hitsekia tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó kóng,","Hezekiah prayed to Yahweh, saying,"
"Tsá-khí sî tio̍h hiàn iûⁿ-á tsi̍t tsiah, hông-hun ê sî tio̍h hiàn iûⁿ-á tsi̍t tsiah.","The one lamb shall you offer in the morning, and the other lamb shall you offer at even;"
"Puî ê tshân kah Mô͘ap tē, hiah-ê huann-hí kah khuài-lo̍k lóng bô-khì; Guá hō͘ tsiú-khut ê tsiú bô-khì, bô lâng ta̍h tsiú lâi tshut huann-hí ê siann, hit-ê siann m̄-sī huann-hí ê siann.","Gladness and joy is taken away from the fruitful field and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to cease from the wine presses: none shall tread with shouting; the shouting shall be no shouting."
" Guá uī-tio̍h in tuì Lí kî-kiû, m̄-sī uī-tio̍h sè-kan kiû, sī uī-tio̍h Lí hō͘ guá ê lâng lâi kiû, in-uī in sī Lí ê.","I pray for them. I don't pray for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are yours."
"Ni-ne-beh tsū kó͘-tsá í-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn tsū-tsi̍p tsuí ê tî; taⁿ in lóng tô-tsáu. Ū lâng tuā-siaⁿ huah, thîng-kha! Thîng-kha! Tsóng-sī, bô lâng ua̍t thâu lâi khuànn.","But Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water, yet they flee away. Stop! Stop! they cry, but no one looks back."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isimael tuì Mi-su-peh só͘ lia̍h-khì ê tsìng lâng lóng ua̍t tńg-lâi, kui-uá Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân.","So all the people who Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah turned about and came back, and went to Johanan the son of Kareah."
"Tī hit tíng-bīn koh tio̍h tà tsu-âng sik ê pò͘, koh īng hái-káu phuê tsò kuà lâi khàm, tsiah tshng i ê kǹg.","They shall spread on them a scarlet cloth, and cover the same with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles."
"Pē hō͘ sí-lâng koh-ua̍h, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ua̍h-miā; tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Kiáⁿ mā beh kā ua̍h-miā siúⁿ-sù hō͘ I só͘ ì-ài ê lâng.","For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires."
" Tuì tíng-bīn lâi ê, sī tī bān-mi̍h ê tíng-bīn; tuì tē-tsiūⁿ-lâi ê sī sio̍k tē-tsiūⁿ, mā lóng kóng tē-tsiūⁿ ê tāi-tsì. Tuì thinn-tíng lâi ê, sī tī bān-mi̍h ê tíng-bīn.","He who comes from above is above all. He who is from the Earth belongs to the Earth, and speaks of the Earth. He who comes from heaven is above all."
"Lí khuàⁿ, i ē tshin-tshiūⁿ sai tuì Ioltàn hô piⁿ ê tshiū-nâ khí-lâi, kong-kik kian-kò͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi. Tsi̍t-ba̍k-nih kú, Guá beh hō͘ in tô-tsáu, lī-khui tsit-ê só͘-tsāi. Siáⁿ lâng siū kíng-suán, Guá tsiū phài i tī-lí tsit-ê tē. Siáⁿ lâng ē pí- tit Guá? Siáⁿ lâng ē kā Guá tīng tsi̍t-ê kî? Ū siáⁿ-mi̍h bo̍k-tsiá ē-tàng khiā tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng?","Behold, the enemy shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoever is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd who can stand before me?"
"I īng kong-gī tsò khue-kah lâi tshīng, īng tsín-kiù tsò thâu-khue lâi tì, īng pò-siû tsò saⁿ-khò͘ lâi tshīng, īng jia̍t-sim tsò guā-phàu lâi mua.","He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; and he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a mantle."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Guán ê sim khuài-lo̍k í-king suah, guán ê thiàu-bú piàn-tsò pi-ai.","The joy of our heart is ceased; Our dance is turned into mourning."
"Iûⁿ ê mn̂g thang hō͘ lí tsò saⁿ, suaⁿ-iûⁿ thang tsò tshân-hn̂g ê kè-tsînn.","The lambs are for your clothing, And the goats are the price of a field."
"In lóng ē-hiáu īng kiàm, gâu kau-tsiàn, lâng-lâng to hâ tī io-ni̍h, thê-hông àm-sî ê guî-hiám.","They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, Because of fear in the night."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h ka-kī sìng-kiat lâi tsiâⁿ-sìng, in-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be holy; for I am Yahweh your God."
" Lí tio̍h kā Iôtah ê tsóng-tok Tso-lô-ba-bel kóng: Guá beh tín-tāng thiⁿ kah tē.","Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I will shake the heavens and the earth."
"Só͘lômóng khí ka-kī ê tshù, īng tsa̍p-saⁿ nî tshù tsiah khí hó.","Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house."
"Án-ne thang kā guá tsún-pī tsin tsē tshâ-liāu, in-uī guá só͘ beh khí ê tiān sī tuā koh kî-biāu ê.","even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful."
"Asiul ông tuì Babúlông, Ku-t, A-buah, Hamat kah Se-hua-ba-im, tshian-suá lâng lâi Sa-má-lī-a, kā in an-tì tī hiah-ê siâⁿ, tāi-thè Isulael lâng; in tsiū tit-tio̍h Sa-má-lī-a, lâi tuà hiah-ê siâⁿ.","The king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Avva, and from Hamath and Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; and they possessed Samaria, and lived in the cities of it."
"Tsú ah, in-uī Lí sī hó, huann-hí sià-bián lâng, ū hong-sīng ê tsû-ài siúⁿ-sù hō͘ só͘-ū kiû-kiò Lí ê lâng.","For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive; Abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you."
" Bô tsuan-it tsè-sū Siōngtsú khì tsè-sū pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng ê, tio̍h kā i bia̍t-tiāu.","He who sacrifices to any god, except to Yahweh only, shall be utterly destroyed."
"Mô͘se tshut-sì ê sî, i ê pē-bú in-uī ū sìn-sim, khuàⁿ-tio̍h kiáⁿ tshing-siù, m̄-kiaⁿ ông ê bīng-līng, to̍h kā enn-á ún-tsông saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t.","By faith, Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were not afraid of the king's commandment."
"Lí tio̍h īng lâi tsò thang buah ê sìng-iû, to̍h-sī tsiàu tsò phang-bī ê tsè-huat lâi tiâu-hô, sī beh tsò thang buah ê sìng-iû.","You shall make it a holy anointing oil, a perfume compounded after the art of the perfumer: it shall be a holy anointing oil."
"Nn̄g lâng tsiū tsiūⁿ siâⁿ; ji̍p siâⁿ liáu-āu, Samuel tshut-lâi, beh tsiūⁿ kuân ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū tú-tio̍h in.","They went up to the city; and as they came within the city, behold, Samuel came out toward them, to go up to the high place."
"Iésu ê hiann-tī khì siú tseh í-āu, Iésu mā khì, m̄-sī kong-khai, sī tiām-tiām-á khì.","But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly, but as it were in secret."
"Isulael ông kah Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot.","So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth Gilead."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuì i ê io ê hîng-siōng tíng-bīn ū hó͘-phik ê sik-tì, tī i ê lāi-bīn sì-kho͘-uî ū hué ê hîng-siōng, mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuì i ê io ê hîng-siōng ê ē-bīn, ū tshin-tshiūnn hué ê hîng-siōng, i ê tsiu-uî tsin kng.","I saw as it were glowing metal, as the appearance of fire within it round about, from the appearance of his waist and upward; and from the appearance of his waist and downward I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness round about him."
"Elitsahuán tso̍k ê Simlī kah E-i-el, Asah tso̍k ê Tse-ka-lí-ah kah Mat-ta-niah;","and of the sons of Elizaphan, Shimri and Jeuel; and of the sons of Asaph, Zechariah and Mattaniah;"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tuì Gilgal lâi-kàu Bo-kim, kóng, Guá hō͘ lín tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi, tshuā lín lâi-kàu Guá tuì lín tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā ê tē. Guá mā bat kóng, ' Kah lín só͘ li̍p ê iok, Guá íng-uán bē uî-puē.","The angel of Yahweh came up from Gilgal to Bochim. He said, I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you to the land which I swore to your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you:"
"In ji̍p-khì tshù lāi ké-iáⁿ beh put be̍h, tsiū tshì thàu I-si-bo-siat ê pak-tó͘, Le-kap kah i ê hiann-tī Banah tsiū tô-tsáu.","They came there into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they struck him in the body: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped."
"Án-ne Siōngtè ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín sin ê ji̍t-tsí, koh tshe-khián tsá to̍h suán-tīng ê Ki-tok Iésu lâi-kàu lín tiong-kan.","and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before,"
"Só͘-í, lí m̄-thang uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kî-tó, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h in tshut siaⁿ kî-kiû, in-uī in tú-tio̍h huān-lān tsiah lâi ai-kiû Guá ê sî, Guá bô beh thiaⁿ in ê uē.","Therefore don't you pray for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them; for I will not hear them in the time that they cry to me because of their trouble."
"Esáu thiaⁿ-tio̍h lāu-pē ê uē, khui-siaⁿ kiò-khó͘ tuā khàu, tuì i ê lāu-pē kóng, Guá ê a-pa, guá, lí mā tio̍h kā guá tsiok-hok.","When Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with an exceeding great and bitter cry, and said to his father, Bless me, even me also, my father."
"I īng Eliiah ka-la̍uh lo̍h-lâi ê guā-saⁿ phah tsuí, kóng, Eliiah ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú tī tó-uī? Phah tsuí liáu-āu, tsuí tsiū pun siang pîng, Elísiah tsiū kuè-khì.","He took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and struck the waters, and said, Where is Yahweh, the God of Elijah? and when he also had struck the waters, they were divided here and there; and Elisha went over."
"Taⁿ thang tsai Siōngtsú ê uē, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú kuan-hē Ahap ê ke só͘ kóng ê, bô tsi̍t kù phah ka-la̍uh, in-uī Siōngtsú thok I ê lô͘-po̍k Eliiah só͘ kóng ê uē, lóng ū tsò-tsiâⁿ.","Know now that there shall fall to the earth nothing of the word of Yahweh, which Yahweh spoke concerning the house of Ahab: for Yahweh has done that which he spoke by his servant Elijah."
"Siōngtsú in-uī Abúlâm ê bó͘ Salái ê iân-kò͘, kàng tuā tsai-hō tī Huâ-láu kah i tsuân ke.","Yahweh plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife."
"Hò͘ⁿ piān ê lâng kám thang kah Tsuân-lîng-ê piān-lūn? Piān-pok Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k taⁿ tio̍h ìn I.","Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it."
"Bé ê la̍t kám sī lí hō͘ i ê? Lí īng ē tshàng khí-lâi ê tsang mua i ê ām-kún?","Have you given the horse might? Have you clothed his neck with a quivering mane?"
"Lí gîng-tsiap hit-ê huann-hí kiâⁿ gī kah kì-liām Lí ê tō-lō͘ ê lâng; Lí khuànn, Lí bat siū-khì, guán bat huān tsuē; tshin-tshiūnn án-ne í-king tsin kú, guán kám iáu ē tit-tio̍h kiù?","You meet him who rejoices and works righteousness, those who remember you in your ways: behold, you were angry, and we sinned: in them have we been of long time; and shall we be saved?"
"Hit sî, Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah, í-ki̍p kin-tuè i ê kun-tuī, lóng tī Ka-kok, tsha-put-to ū tsi̍t-bān gō͘-tshing lâng, to̍h-sī tang-hong kun-tuī só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, in-uī í-king sí tsa̍p-jī bān lâng, lóng sī gia̍h to ê.","Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their armies with them, about fifteen thousand men, all who were left of all the army of the children of the east; for there fell one hundred twenty thousand men who drew sword."
"Nā ū lâng kā lí kò khì kìⁿ kuaⁿ-hú, iáu tī lō͘-ni̍h ê sî, tio̍h siat-huat kah i hô-kái. Nā bô, i ē thua lí khì kìⁿ sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ē kā lí kau hō͘ huat-kíng, suà lo̍h-khì huat-kíng ē kā lí kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","For when you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, try diligently on the way to be released from him, lest perhaps he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison."
"Tsóng-tok mn̄g kóng, Sī án-tsuáⁿ? I kám ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ tāi-tsì? kûn-tsiòng koh tuā-siaⁿ huah, Kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè! .","But the governor said, Why? What evil has he done? But they cried out exceedingly, saying, Let him be crucified!"
"Sàulô kah Isulael lâng mā tsū-tsi̍p, tsat iâⁿ tī Ela̍h ê suaⁿ-kok, pâi tuī-ngó͘ lâi tí-ti̍k Huilīsū lâng.","Saul and the men of Israel were gathered together, and encamped in the valley of Elah, and set the battle in array against the Philistines."
" Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, ' Lí khí-lâi, kuáⁿ-kín tuì tsia lo̍h-khì, in-uī lí ê jîn-bîn, lí tuì Aigi̍p tshuā tshut-lâi ê, í-king pāi-huāi ka-kī, in khuài-khuài phian-uai guá só͘ bīng-līng ê lō͘, in-uī in uī ka-kī tsù tsi̍t sian ngó͘-siōng. '","Yahweh said to me, Arise, get you down quickly from hence; for your people whom you have brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they have quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made them a molten image."
"M̄-koh, ū bó͘ ê lâng tshau-huân sè-kan ê tāi-tsì, bo̍k-tik sī beh hō͘ bó͘ huann-hí, suah tì-kàu hun-sim.","but he who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife."
"I ē tuà tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi; kian-kò͘ ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ ē tsò i ê siâⁿ-pó; ē ū bí-niûⁿ kiong-kip i, i ê tsuí it-tīng bē tsua̍t-tn̄g.","He will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure."
"Lēbī ê ke, lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng, lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","House of Levi, praise Yahweh! You who fear Yahweh, praise Yahweh!"
"jî-tshiánn lín bat kā Iôtah lâng kah Êlúsalèm ê lâng bē hō͘ Hi-la̍h lâng, beh hō͘ in lī-khui in ê kíng-kài hn̄g-hn̄g.","And have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem to the sons of the Greeks, That you may remove them far from their border."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h ka-kī ti̍k-pia̍t kín-sīn, in-uī Siōngtsú tī Hô-lep suann tuì hué tiong kah lín kóng-uē hit ji̍t, lín bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h hîng-siōng.","Take therefore good heed to yourselves; for you saw no manner of form on the day that Yahweh spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng, Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, I am Yahweh your God."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ.","He who has ears to hear, let him hear."
"Siōngtè kóng, In-uī i tsin thiàⁿ guá, guá tsiū beh kā i kiù; in-uī i bat Guá ê miâ, Guá beh kā i an-tì tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi.","Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael jîn-bîn tuì Lipnah hia khì-kàu La̍hkisih, tsat iâⁿ tī i ê tuì-bīn, lâi kong-kik i.","Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, to Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it:"
"Tabi̍t ông koh kóng, Kā guá kiò Tsa-tok tsè-si, Náthan sian-ti kah Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah lâi! In tsiū lóng lâi ông ê bīn-tsîng.","King David said, Call to me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. They came before the king."
"Ū lâng ka-kī tsng-tsò hó-gia̍h, kî-si̍t bô puàⁿ-hāng; ū lâng ka-kī tsng-tsò sàn-tshiah, kî-si̍t ū tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t.","There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth."
"Lí ê gîn piàn-tsò tse-tái; lí ê tsiú thàu tsuí.","Your silver has become dross, Your wine mixed with water."
"Lín tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ guá kin-á-ji̍t tī lín ê bīn-tsîng só͘ pâi-lia̍t it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘.","You shall observe to do all the statutes and the ordinances which I set before you this day."
" Lín ka-kī tio̍h kín-sīn! M̄-thang uī-tio̍h tham-tsia̍h, tsiú-tsuì kah tsit sè-kan ê tshau-huân, lâi hō͘ lín ê sim hun-bê, in-uī sè-kài ê bua̍t-ji̍t ē hut-jiân-kan lâi-lîm.","So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly."
"Tshing-khì ê lâng, Lí īng tshing-khì tuì-thāi i; kuāi-phiah ê lâng, Lí īng uan-khiau tuì-thāi i.","With the pure, you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd."
"In kóng, Siōngtsú it-tīng bô teh khuàⁿ; Iâkop ê Siōngtè it-tīng bô teh tì-ì.","They say, Yah will not see, Neither will Jacob's God consider."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá só͘ beh tsò ê tāi-tsì, kám thang tuì Abulahàm am-khàm?","Yahweh said, Will I hide from Abraham what I do,"
"Tsuân tē ê hue í-king khui, tsiáu-á háu ê sî kàu à; tī lán ê kíng lāi thiaⁿ-tio̍h pan-kah ê siann.","The flowers appear on the earth; The time of the singing has come, And the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land."
"Ui-tàn lâng kah Iá-uán lâng tuà suàⁿ kah kng ê thih, jio̍k-kuì, tshiong-pô͘, tī lí ê ke-lō͘ uāⁿ lí ê huè-bu̍t.","Vedan and Javan traded with yarn for your wares: bright iron, cassia, and calamus, were among your merchandise."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Siám-phiah to-kiàm ê tio̍h kín tsáu, m̄-thang khiā-leh! Tio̍h tī hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi kì-liām Siōngtsú, sim-lāi tui-sióng Êlúsalèm.","You who have escaped the sword, go you, don't stand still; remember Yahweh from afar, and let Jerusalem come into your mind."
"Hit-ê pûn hué-thuàⁿ, tsè-tsō ha̍h-iōng ê khì-hâi ê thih-tshiūⁿ, sī Guá só͘ tshòng-tsō ê; Guá mā tshòng-tsō hit-ê hām-hāi lâng ê, hō͘ i khì kiâⁿ tsâu-bia̍t.","Behold, I have created the smith who blows the fire of coals, and brings forth a weapon for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy."
"Tì-huī ê lâng kám ē īng khang-hi ê tì-sik lâi ìn, á-sī īng tang-hong lâi tshiong-muá i ê pak-tó͘?","Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?"
"Ī-pang ê lâng ē sue-thè, kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, kiânn-tshut in ê iâⁿ-tsē.","The foreigners shall fade away, And shall come trembling out of their close places."
"Thiⁿ-phú-kng ê sî, Iésu tuì ô͘ ê tsuí-bīn kiâⁿ-kuè lâi bûn-tô͘ tsia.","In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea."
"Tú-tio̍h iûⁿ-kûn tiong-kan ê sán ê, tsiū bô tshah tshiū-ki. Tsiū án-ne, sán ê kui La̍hban, ióng-tsòng ê kui Iâkop.","but when the flock were feeble, he didn't put them in. So the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's."
"In kā i kóng, Guán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi lí, tsiah ē-tàng hō͘ hái pîng-tiāⁿ? In-uī hái-íng ná lâi ná tuā.","Then said they to him, What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm to us? For the sea grew more and more tempestuous."
"Ông tsiàu kong-pêⁿ ē hō͘ kok kian-kò͘; ài tsiap-siū o͘-se ê ông tsiū ē kā kok tshia-tó.","The king by justice makes the land stable, But he who takes bribes tears it down."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, suî-jiân Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kim ê kiáⁿ Ko-nî-iah, sī Guá tsiàⁿ tshiú khàm ìn ê tshiú-tsí, mā beh kā lí pak khí-lâi,","As I live, says Yahweh, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet on my right hand, yet would I pluck you there;"
"Guá bat tio̍h-kip kóng, guá hō͘ Lí tuì Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu khì-sak. Tsóng-sī, guá kiû-kiò Lí ê sî, Lí iû-guân thiaⁿ guá khún-kiû ê siann.","As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before your eyes. Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you."
"I tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông sann nî, i ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Mákah, sī Αpsalôm ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Three years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom."
"M̄-koh, iáu-sī ū tsin tsē lâng o̍h in ê îm-luān sing-ua̍h, tsin-lí ê tō-lō͘ suah uī-tio̍h in lâi siū huí-pòng.","Many will follow their immoral ways, and as a result, the way of the truth will be maligned."
"Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng it-tshè ê uē, Iosiúah tī Isulael ê tsuân huē-tsiòng kah tsa-bó͘ lâng, gín-á, í-ki̍p in tiong-kan óng-lâi ê tshut-guā lâng ê bīn-tsîng, bô kah tsi̍t kù bô tha̍k.","There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua didn't read before all the assembly of Israel, and the women, and the little ones, and the foreigners who were among them."
"Bô-lūn tó tsi̍t-ê bîn-tso̍k, kìng-uì Siōngtè lâi kiâⁿ gī ê lâng, I lóng huann-hí tsiap-la̍p.","but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him."
"Lín tio̍h tô-tsáu, suî lâng kò͘ sèⁿ-miā, tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá ê tō͘-siông.","Flee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h thinn-tíng sìng-tiān ê mn̂g phah-khui-khui, lāi-bīn ū Siōngtè lîm-tsāi ê huē-bō͘.","After these things I looked, and the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened."
"Lí thè Sàulô tsò ông, taⁿ Siōngtsú kā i ê ke ê hueh lóng kui tī lí, Siōngtsú kā tsit-ê kok kau tī lí ê kiáⁿ Αpsalôm ê tshiú. Taⁿ lí tú-tio̍h ok-pò, in-uī lí sī lâu lâng ê hueh ê lâng.","Yahweh has returned on you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned; and Yahweh has delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom your son; and behold, you are taken in your own mischief, because you are a man of blood."
"In-uī guá iau ê sî, lín ū hō͘ guá tsia̍h; guá tshuì-ta ê sî, lín ū hō͘ guá lim; guá tshut-guā tsò-kheh, lín ū tsiap-thāi guá;","for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in;"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lâng nā uī-tio̍h guá kah hok-im ê iân-kò͘ lâi pàng-sak tshù-the̍h, hiann-tī, tsí-muē, lāu-bú, lāu-pē, kiáⁿ-jî, tshân-hn̂g,","Jesus said, Most assuredly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or land, for my sake, and for the sake of the Good News,"
" Nā ū lâng kā lí khòng-kò, beh kā lí thua-khì huat-tîng, iáu tī lō͘-ni̍h ê sî, tio̍h thàn-tsá kah i hô-kái. Nā bô, i ē kā lí kau hō͘ huat-tîng, sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ē kā lí kau hō͘ huat-kíng khì tsē-kann.","Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are with him in the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison."
"Tì-huī ê lâng tshù lāi ū kuì-khì ê pó-bu̍t kah iû; gōng lâng tsin kín to̍h sńg liáu-liáu.","There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swallows it up."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Siat-sú i ê lāu-pē tī i ê bīn phuì nuā, i kám bô kiàn-siàu tshit kang? Taⁿ tio̍h kā i kuainn tī iâⁿ guā tshit kang, jiân-āu tsiah thang tshuā i ji̍p-lâi.","Yahweh said to Moses, If her father had but spit in her face, shouldn't she be ashamed seven days? let her be shut up outside of the camp seven days, and after that she shall be brought in again."
"Só͘-í, tī sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, pháiⁿ lâng tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng khiā bē-tiâu; tsuē-jîn tī gī lâng ê huē tiong mā sī án-ne.","Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous."
"Guán mā bat huâi-īn, bat kiáu-ká, só͘ seⁿ ê kìng-jiân tshin-tshiūnn hong. Guán tī tē-ni̍h m̄-bat kiânn siáⁿ-mi̍h tsín-kiù ê tāi-tsì; sè-tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn mā bô pua̍h lo̍h-khì.","We have been with child. We have been in pain. We gave birth, it seems, only to wind. We have not worked any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen."
"koh ū pîng-guân hiah-ê siâⁿ, tī Hesibóng tsò ông ê Amô͘lī lâng ê ông Sihông ê tsuân kok. Mô͘se phah i kah Mítiân hiah-ê siú-líng, to̍h-sī Í-bī, Le-kém, Tsu-ul, Huul, Lī-pa; tsiah-ê lóng sī tiàm tī hit só͘-tsāi tsò siú-líng, sio̍k tī Sihông ê.","and all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses struck with the chiefs of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the princes of Sihon, who lived in the land."
"I tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh teh beh ji̍p sìng-tiān, tsiū hiòng in kiû-khit.","Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive gifts for the needy."
"Tio̍h kì-liām I ê iok, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán; I só͘ huan-hù ê uē, ti̍t-kàu bān tāi,","Remember his covenant forever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,"
"Lín ê tsè-tuâⁿ it-tīng ē hong-huì, lín ê ji̍t-thâu siōng ê thiāu ē siū phah-tshuì; Guá beh hō͘ lín siū thâi ê lâng tó tī lín ê ngó͘-siōng ê bīn-tsîng.","Your altars shall become desolate, and your incense altars shall be broken; and I will cast down your slain men before your idols."
"Ông kiàn-nā iú-só͘ mn̄g in ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tsai in ê tì-huī tshong-bîng iâⁿ-kuè tsuân kok ê tsheⁿ-siōng-ka kah su̍t-sū tsa̍p puē.","In every matter of wisdom and understanding, concerning which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters who were in all his realm."
"Lín tiong-kan tsò thâu ê lâng thang kah guá tsò-hué lo̍h-khì. Hit-ê lâng nā ū siáⁿ-mi̍h m̄-tio̍h, lín thang tī hia kā i kò.","Let them therefore, said he, that are in power among you go down with me, and if there is anything wrong in the man, let them accuse him."
"Kî-si̍t Iésu ka-kī bô kā lâng sé-lé, sī I ê bûn-tô͘ kā lâng sé-lé.","(although Jesus himself didn't baptize, but his disciples),"
"Hit sî, Iosiúah ua̍t tńg-lâi kong-tshú Hatsool, īng to thâi i ê ông, in-uī Hatsool pîng-sî tsò tsiah-ê kok ê thâu.","Joshua turned back at that time, and took Hazor, and struck the king of it with the sword: for Hazor before was the head of all those kingdoms."
"Tì-huī ê lâng ē sîng-tsiap îng-kng; gû-gōng ê lâng ko-sing ē tsiâⁿ-tsò kiàn-siàu.","The wise will inherit glory, But shame will be the promotion of fools."
"Siōngtsú ē īng siau-sán, jia̍t-pēⁿ, huat-iām, to̍k-jia̍t, to-kiàm, ko͘-tâ, hiú-nuā lâi kā lí kong-kik, tsiah-ê lóng ē kā lí jiok, it-ti̍t kàu lí bia̍t-bông.","Yahweh will strike you with consumption, and with fever, and with inflammation, and with fiery heat, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue you until you perish."
"( Asah ê si-kua. )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang tiām-tiām; Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang bô khui tshuì, mā m̄-thang bô tshut siaⁿ!","God, don't keep silent. Don't keep silent, And don't be still, God."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ē īng tsi̍t-ê sim-sîn ji̍p-khì i ê sim, i ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h hong-siaⁿ, tsiū tò tńg-khì pún só͘-tsāi. Guá ē hō͘ i tī pún só͘-tsāi tó tī to hā. '","Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he shall hear news, and shall return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land."
"In suî-jiân tī lia̍t kok tiong bé lâng lâi kā in thiàⁿ, Guá beh kā in tsū-tsi̍p; in in-uī kun-ông kah siú-líng só͘ hē ê tāng-tàⁿ tsiām-tsiām sue-bî.","But although they sold themselves among the nations, I will now gather them; and they begin to waste away because of the oppression of the king of mighty ones."
"In-uī I teh kà-sī bûn-tô͘ kóng, Jîn-tsú ē hō͘ lâng tshut-bē, lâng ē kā I hāi-sí. Sí-liáu saⁿ ji̍t liáu-āu, I ē koh ua̍h.","For he was teaching his disciples, and said to them, The Son of Man is being handed over to the hands of men, and they will kill him; and when he is killed, on the third day he will rise again."
"In-uī lín sio hiuⁿ, mā in-uī lín tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, mā bô thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē, bô tsun-thàn I ê lu̍t-huat kah I ê tiâu-lē, I ê kiàn-tsìng ê uē, só͘-í, lín tú-tio̍h tsit-ê tsai-hō, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t tsit khuán.","Because you have burned incense, and because you have sinned against Yahweh, and have not obeyed the voice of Yahweh, nor walked in his law, nor in his statutes, nor in his testimonies; therefore this evil is happened to you, as it is this day."
"Guá tsiū kî-tó, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tì-ì lâi kuan-sim guá, mā tio̍h thiaⁿ hiah-ê kah guá tsing-piān ê lâng ê uē.","Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me."
"Lí taⁿ tshut-tsāi Guá, Guá beh tuì in tuā siū-khì, kā in bia̍t-bông, īng lí tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā kok.","Now therefore leave me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them, and that I may consume them; and I will make of you a great nation."
"Siōngtè bîng-pi̍k tì-huī ê lō͘, mā tsai i ê só͘-tsāi.","God understands its way, And he knows its place."
"In lâi-kàu-uī, gia̍h thâu tsi̍t khuànn, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit tè tsio̍h-thâu í-king kō-khui.","for it was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back."
"In ē tam-tng ka-kī ê tsuē-kò. Sian-ti ê tsuē-kò kah lâi kiû mn̄g i ê lâng ê tsuē-kò lóng sī kāng-khuán,","They shall bear their iniquity: the iniquity of the prophet shall be even as the iniquity of him who seeks to him;"
" Jîn-tsú, suî-jiân ū tsháu-tshì, tsi̍t-lê tī lí hia, jî-tshiánn lí tiàm tī giat-á thâng ê tiong-kan, lóng m̄-bián kiaⁿ in, mā m̄-bián kiaⁿ in ê uē; in suî-jiân sī puē-gi̍k ê ke, mā m̄-bián kiaⁿ in ê uē, mā m̄-thang in-uī in ê bīn-māu lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","You, son of man, don't be afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you do dwell among scorpions: don't be afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house."
"Tham-sim, siâ-ok, kan-tsà, hò͘ⁿ-sik, tsi̍t-tò͘, huí-pòng, kiau-ngō͘, sī-hui put-hun.","covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness."
"Iésu tī in ê bīn-tsîng piàn-uāⁿ hîng-siōng. I ê bīn tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t huat kng, I ê saⁿ pe̍h kah kng iàⁿ-iàⁿ.","He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light."
"Ku̍t hām-kheⁿ ê lâng ka-kī ē pua̍h lo̍h-khì hit lāi-bīn; kō tsio̍h-thâu ê lâng ē hō͘ kō tò tńg-lâi ê tsio̍h-thâu teh-tio̍h.","Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him."
"Só͘-í, tī lí ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan ē hing-khí jiáu-luān, lí só͘-ū ê siâⁿ-pó ē siū thiah-huí, sī tshin-tshiūnn Sial-mán tī kau-tsiàn ê ji̍t-tsí thiah-huí Bia̍t-al-bel. Hit sî, tsò lāu-bú ê kah in ê kiáⁿ tsò tsi̍t-ē siū siak-sí.","Therefore a battle roar will arise among your people, And all your fortresses will be destroyed, As Shalman destroyed Beth Arbel in the day of battle. The mother was dashed in pieces with her children."
"Sìng-tiān lāi ê tiùⁿ-lî tuì-tiong li̍h-khui.","The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two."
"In tsiū kā i kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p i ê jîn-bîn phah, bô kā i lâu kah tsi̍t-ê, tsiū tit-tio̍h i ê tē.","So they struck him, and his sons and all his people, until there was none left him remaining: and they possessed his land."
"Guá koh-tsài kiông-tiāu tsi̍t pái, ta̍k-ê siū kat-lé ê lâng lóng tio̍h tsun-siú lu̍t-huat, ná tshin-tshiūnn khiàm-tsè tio̍h hîng.","Yes, I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law."
" Lâm-hong ê ông ē kiông-bíng, tsóng-sī, i ê tāi-sîn tiong-kan ē ū tsi̍t-ê pí i khah kiông-bíng, tit-tio̍h kuân, i ê kuân ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin tuā ê kuân.","The king of the south shall be strong, and one of his princes; and he shall be strong above him, and have dominion; his dominion shall be a great dominion."
"Iésu koh īng tsi̍t-ê phì-jū tuì tsìng lâng kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng khai-khún tsi̍t khu phû-tô hn̂g, tso͘ hō͘ tshân-tiān, tsiū tshut-guā tsin kú.","He began to tell the people this parable. A man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to some farmers, and went into another country for a long time."
"Lán ê hîng-uî tio̍h tuan-tsiàⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn sing-ua̍h tī ji̍t-kng tiong. M̄-thang hòng-tshiòng, tsiú-tsuì; m̄-thang hò͘ⁿ-sik, hòng-tōng; m̄-thang sio-tseⁿ, uàn-tò͘.","Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy."
"Lín só͘ hiàn ê tsuân tē, tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing, khuah nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing. Lín só͘ hiàn ê sìng-tē kah sio̍k tī siâⁿ ê tē sī sì-kak-hîng ê.","All the offering shall be twenty-five thousand by twenty-five thousand: you shall offer the holy offering four-square, with the possession of the city."
"Lín tio̍h tsai Siōngtsú í-king hun-pia̍t kìng-khiân ê lâng lâi kui-sio̍k I. Guá kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I ē thiaⁿ guá.","But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly: Yahweh will hear when I call to him."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsìng-thâu í-king thîng-tsí, i ê tsìng-thâu bô thuàⁿ ji̍p-khì phuê-hu, tsè-si tio̍h koh kā i kuaiⁿ-kìm tshit ji̍t.","The priest shall examine him on the seventh day, and, behold, if in his eyes the plague is arrested, and the plague hasn't spread in the skin, then the priest shall isolate him for seven more days."
"Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì tio̍h siông-sè kiám-giām, hó ê tio̍h kè-sio̍k tsò lo̍h-khì.","Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good."
"Lām-sám kiàn-tsìng ê lâng bē bián-tit ē siū hîng-hua̍t; kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t mā bē-tàng tô-thuat hîng-hua̍t.","A false witness shall not be unpunished. He who pours out lies shall not go free."
"I tsiū lī-khui toh, thǹg guā-saⁿ, the̍h tsi̍t tiâu kin-á hâ tī io-ni̍h,","arose from supper, and laid aside his outer garments. He took a towel, and wrapped a towel around his waist."
"Siōngtè hō͘ lín kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân, hō͘ Ki-tok tsiâⁿ-tsò lán tuì Siōngtè lâi ê tì-huī, koh hō͘ lán kah Siōngtè hô-hó, tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè sìng-kiat ê tsú-bîn, iū-koh hō͘ lán tit-tio̍h kiù-sio̍k.","But of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:"
"Pûn saⁿ pah ki sàu-kak ê sî, Siōngtsú hō͘ tsuân-iâⁿ ê lâng ta̍k-ê īng to sio-thâi, kun-tuī tsáu kàu Tse-lī-la̍h ê Pik-hap-sī-tha, koh kàu Abel-me-ho-lah ê kài, kīn tī Tha-pa.","They blew the three hundred trumpets, and Yahweh set every man's sword against his fellow, and against all the army; and the army fled as far as Beth Shittah toward Zererah, as far as the border of Abel Meholah, by Tabbath."
" Thái-ko ê tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê ji̍t, i ê kui-lē to̍h-sī án-ne: tio̍h tshuā i khì kìnn tsè-si.","This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing. He shall be brought to the priest,"
"Hó lâng tuì i ê sim só͘ tsik-tsū ê hó lâi huat-tshut hó; pháiⁿ lâng tuì i só͘ tsik-tsū ê pháiⁿ lâi huat-tshut pháiⁿ, in-uī lâng sim-lāi tshiong-muá siáⁿ-mi̍h, tshuì tsiū ē kóng-tshut siáⁿ-mi̍h.","The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks."
"In-uī Ba-ná-ba sī hó lâng, koh ū Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá, só͘-í, ke-thinn tsin tsē lâng lâi sìn Tsú.","For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord."
"Ké hó ê lâng, sing kā lí ka-kī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tshâ-kho͘ the̍h tshut-lâi, tsiah ē-tàng khuànn tshing-tshó, thang kā lí hiann-tī ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tsháu-á-iù the̍h tshut-lâi.","You hypocrite! First remove the beam out of your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck out of your brother's eye."
"I koh kā līng-guā tsi̍t-ê kóng, ' Lí khiàm guā tsē? ' Hit-ê lâng kóng, ' Be̍h-á, tsi̍t-pah tsio̍h. ' Kuán-ke kā i kóng, ' Tse sī lí ê siàu-tuann, kā i kái-tsò peh-tsa̍p tsio̍h. '","Then said he to another, How much do you owe?' He said, A hundred cors of wheat.' He said to him, Take your bill, and write eighty.'"
"Guá tsai lí ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h, lí ê thiàⁿ, sìn-sim, ho̍k-sāi kah thun-lún; guá mā tsai lí tsuè-kīn teh tsò ê tāi-tsì pí khí-thâu ê khah tsē.","I know your works, your love, faith, service, patient endurance, and that your last works are more than the first."
"Bô-lūn lâm-lí lín lóng tio̍h hō͘ in tshut-khì, to̍h-sī tshut-khì kàu iâⁿ guā, bián-tit uè lah-sap in ê iâⁿ-pâng, in-uī Guá tuà tī in ê tiong-kan.","Both male and female shall you put out, outside of the camp shall you put them; that they not defile their camp, in the midst of which I dwell."
"Guá kàu-tok in, hō͘ in ê tshiú-kut ū la̍t, in iáu-koh tô͘-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi lâi kong-kik Guá.","Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, Yet they plot evil against me."
"Tsóng-sī, in ê siâⁿ guā kau-iá ê tē m̄-thang bē, in-uī he sī in íng-uán ê sán-gia̍p.","But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession."
"In kóng, Hi-bú-lâi lâng ê Siōngtè tú-tio̍h guán, kiû lí tsún guán khì khòng-iá kiânn saⁿ kang ê lō͘-thîng, khì tsè-sū Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè, khióng-kiaⁿ I ē īng un-i̍k, to-kiàm lîm-kàu guán.","They said, The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please let us go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Yahweh, our God, lest he fall on us with pestilence, or with the sword."
"Tio̍h tsún-pī uē tò tńg-lâi kui Siōngtsú, tuì I kóng, Kiû Lí sià-bián guá só͘-ū ê tsuē, īng un-tián tsiap-la̍p guán; guán tsiū īng tshuì o-ló lâi tāi-thè sing-lé.","Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Tell him, Forgive all our sins, And accept that which is good: So we offer our lips like bulls."
"Tabi̍t kā Ulīa kóng, Lí kin-á-ji̍t iû-guân tuà tsia, bîn-á-tsài guá hō͘ lí khì. Ulīa tsiū tī hit ji̍t kah tē-jī ji̍t tuà tī Êlúsalèm.","David said to Uriah, Stay here today also, and tomorrow I will let you depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the next day."
"Tuì pháiⁿ lâng kóng, Lí sī kong-gī , bān-bîn ē tsiù-tsó͘ tsit khuán lâng, lia̍t pang ē thó-ià i.","He who says to the wicked, You are righteous; Peoples shall curse him, and nations shall abhor him"
"Tsuè-āu, lán lóng thang tuì Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ ū it-tì ê sìn-gióng kah jīn-bat, tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t-ê uân-tsuân ê lâng, hō͘ Ki-tok tshiong-muá-lâi tióng-tuā sîng-jîn, ta̍t-kàu Ki-tok ê uân-tsuân kíng-kài.","until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;"
"Siōngtsú í-king kā Mítiân ê siú-líng Gô-li̍p kah Se-i-pik kau tī lín ê tshiú, guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê kám ē pí-tit lín? I kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, in ê siū-khì tsiū siau.","God has delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison with you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that."
"In-uī hit-ê put-huat ê sîn-pì sè-li̍k í-king khai-sí teh ūn-tsok, to̍k-to̍k tio̍h tán kàu tsó͘-tòng ê sè-li̍k thiat-lī liáu-āu tsiah ē huat-sing.","For the mystery of lawlessness already works. Only there is one who restrains now, until he is taken out of the way."
"Alâm ông kong-kik kàu i hia, Elísiah kî-tó kóng, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí phah tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ in tsheⁿ-mê. I tsiū phah hō͘ in tsheⁿ-mê, tsiàu Elísiah ê uē.","When they came down to him, Elisha prayed to Yahweh, and said, Please smite this people with blindness. He struck them with blindness according to the word of Elisha."
"Guān Lí phah-tn̄g pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú-kut; guān Lí thiat-té tui-kiù i ê pháiⁿ.","Break the arm of the wicked. As for the evil man, seek out his wickedness until you find none."
"Siōngtè ê siâⁿ ah, ū îng-kng ê tāi-tsì, sī tsí lí lâi kóng ê. [Sè-la̍h]","Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah."
"Hông-siú ê ping kā Ionáthan kah gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê lâng kóng, Lín khí-lâi guán tsia, guán ū tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì beh pò lín tsai. Ionáthan tsiū kā gia̍h i ê ke-si-ê kóng, Lí tuè guá tsiūⁿ-khì, in-uī Siōngtsú kā in kau tī Isulael lâng ê tshiú tiong.","The men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armor bearer, and said, Come up to us, and we will show you a thing. Jonathan said to his armor bearer, Come up after me; for Yahweh has delivered them into the hand of Israel."
"Lín mā m̄-thang tshut huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g, khióng-kiaⁿ lín ē sí, in-uī Siōngtsú ê iû buah tī lín ê sing-khu. In tsiū tsiàu Mô͘se ê uē lâi kiâⁿ.","You shall not go out from the door of the Tent of Meeting, lest you die; for the anointing oil of Yahweh is on you. They did according to the word of Moses."
"Lí tio̍h khuànn in tī tó tsi̍t khu teh siu-kuah, tsiū tuè in khì. Guá í-king huan-hù hiah-ê siàu-liân lâng m̄-thang bong-tio̍h lí. Lí nā tshuì-ta, tsiū khì hiah-ê té tsuí ê khì-kū hia, lim siàu-liân lâng só͘ tshiūⁿ ê tsuí.","Let your eyes be on the field that they reap, and go after them: haven't I charged the young men that they shall not touch you? and when you are thirsty, go to the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn."
"Isulael lâng kah Αpsalôm tsat iâⁿ tī Gilia̍t tē.","Israel and Absalom encamped in the land of Gilead."
"Tī thâu tsi̍t pái koh-ua̍h ū hūn ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì, in sī sìng-kiat ê lâng. Tē-jī pái ê sí-bông bô kuân kā in kuán-hat, in ē tsò Siōngtè kah Ki-tok ê tsè-si, mā ē kah Ki-tok tsò-hué thóng-tī tsi̍t tshing nî .","Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. Over these, the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and will reign with him one thousand years."
"Tsiong-kio̍k kàu à! Tsiong-kio̍k kàu à! Khí-lâi kong-kik lí; lí khuàⁿ, í-king kàu à!","An end is come, the end is come; it awakes against you; behold, it comes."
"Thiu-tshiam ē hō͘ uan-ke suah, mā ē pâi-kái ū sè-li̍k ê lâng tiong-kan ê kiù-hun.","The lot settles disputes, And keeps strong ones apart."
"Kā i kóng, Lí ê lāu-pē hō͘ guán pē kan-khó͘ ê ka-tann, lí ê lāu-pē só͘ hē tī guán ê khó͘-kang kah tāng ê ka-tann, kiû lí kā guán kiám khin, guán tsiū lâi kā lí ho̍k-sāi.","Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you."
"Guá sī hó ê bo̍k-tsiá, guá bat ka-kī ê iûⁿ, hiah-ê iûⁿ mā bat guá;","I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I'm known by my own;"
" Lín kìm-tsia̍h ê sî, m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn ké-hó ê lâng bīn tài iu-tshiû; in-uī in thiau-kang kā bīn piàn pháiⁿ-khuàⁿ, beh hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tshut in teh kìm-tsia̍h. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, in í-king tit-tio̍h in ê pò-siúⁿ à.","Moreover when you fast, don't be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Most assuredly I tell you, they have received their reward."
"In mā tshin-tshiūnn hái tiong ê kông-íng, lō͘-tshut ka-kī thang kiàn-siàu ê phue̍h, koh tshin-tshiūnn lī-khui kuí-tō ê tsheⁿ, lak-lo̍h-khì Siōngtè uī-tio̍h in pó-liû ê o͘-àm tshim-ian.","wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever."
"Guá kíng-suán Lēbī lâng, lâi thè Isulael lâng it-tshè thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê.","I have taken the Levites instead of all the firstborn among the children of Israel."
"Tsiàu I só͘ ì-ài ê tsí-ì hō͘ lán tsai, I tsá to̍h kuat-tīng beh thong-kuè Ki-tok, lâi uân-sîng I ò-biāu ê kè-uē.","making known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him"
"Tuì teh beh tîm-lûn ê lâng lâi kóng, tse sī tshàu-bī; tuì tit-kiù ê lâng lâi kóng, sī ua̍h ê phang-bī. Nā án-ne, siáⁿ lâng ē kham-tit tam-tng tsit khuán tāi-tsì?","to the one a stench from death to death; to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?"
"Ta̍k lâng khí-tsō ê kang-hu hó-bái, tī Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê ji̍t-tsí, ē hō͘ hué kā i hián-hiān tshut-lâi, in-uī hué ē tshì-giām tshut ta̍k lâng ê kang-hu sī siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán.","each man's work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man's work is."
" Lín tio̍h piàn kiâⁿ iâⁿ tiong, bīng-līng jîn-bîn, kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tsún-pī tsia̍h-mi̍h, in-uī saⁿ ji̍t lāi, lín beh kuè tsit-ê Ioltàn hô, ji̍p-khì tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ beh hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h ê tē. '","Pass through the midst of the camp, and command the people, saying, Prepare food; for within three days you are to pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which Yahweh your God gives you to possess it."
"Hiah-ê tuà tī Aigi̍p tē ê Pa-thó-loh ê lâng, kiàn-nā tsai in ê bó͘ bat tuì pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng sio hiuⁿ ê kah tī piⁿ-á teh khiā ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ lâng, tsū-tsi̍p kui tuā-tīn, ìn I-é-lí-miah kóng,","Then all the men who knew that their wives burned incense to other gods, and all the women who stood by, a great assembly, even all the people who lived in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, saying,"
"Guán í-king sìn, koh khak-si̍t tsai Lí sī Siōngtè ê sìng ê.","We have come to believe and know that you are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí siàu-siūⁿ i sī bô tshái-kang; tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, lí kám bē sit táⁿ?","Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?"
"Tsóng-sī, ū nn̄g hāng m̄-bián kiânn tī guá, guá tsiū bô siám-phiah lī-khui Lí ê bīn.","Only don't do two things to me; Then I will not hide myself from your face:"
"Tik-sìng ê lâng, guá beh hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò guá ê Siōngtè sìng-tiān ê thiāu, íng-uán bē koh tshut-khì; guá mā beh kā guá ê Siōngtè ê miâ kah tuì thinn-tíng kàng-lo̍h ê Êlúsalèm siâⁿ, í-ki̍p guá ê sin-miâ, lóng khik tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","He who overcomes, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will go out from there no more. I will write on him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from my God, and my own new name."
"Tabi̍t tsū-tsi̍p Isulael ê tsìng siú-líng kah hiah-ê tsè-si, í-ki̍p Lēbī lâng.","He gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites."
"Tsat-iâⁿ tī in ê tuì-bīn, phah-pháiⁿ hit só͘-tsāi ê lông-sán-bu̍t, kàu Ga-jah, bô lâu tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ Isulael lâng, iûⁿ kah gû kah lî mā bô.","and they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, until you come to Gaza, and left no sustenance in Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor donkey."
"Tsóng-sī, ū Siōngtè ê un-tián tsiah ū kin-á-ji̍t ê guá; I siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá ê un-tián pīng bô óng-huì. M̄-koh guá tian-tò pí kî-tha ê sù-tô͘ koh khah phah-piàⁿ; tse kî-si̍t m̄-sī guá ê pún-líng, sī ū Siōngtè ê un-tián kah guá tông-tsāi.","But by the grace of God I am what I am. His grace which was bestowed on me was not futile, but I worked more than all of them; yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me."
"In huann-hí tsò pháiⁿ, ì-ài pháiⁿ lâng ê hîng-gi̍k.","Who rejoice to do evil, And delight in the perverseness of evil;"
"Taⁿ guá ê ai-uàn sǹg-tsò puē-gi̍k; guá só͘ siū ê tsik-hua̍t pí guá ê thó͘-khuì khah tāng.","Even today is my complaint rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning."
"Siōngtsú ē hō͘ só͘-ū ê pēⁿ-tsìng lī-khui lí, lí só͘ tsai ê Aigi̍p ta̍k tsióng ê pháiⁿ tsìng-thâu, I bô hō͘ lí tú-tio̍h tsi̍t hāng, sī ē hō͘ só͘-ū uàn-hūn lí ê lâng tú-tio̍h.","Yahweh will take away from you all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you know, he will put on you, but will lay them on all those who hate you."
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú sī tì-huī ê kà-sī; sing khiam-pi tsiah ū îng-kng.","The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility."
"Hit sî, I ē tī siū-khì tiong lâi kā in tsik-pī, tī I ê tuā siū-khì tiong lâi hō͘ in kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Then he will speak to them in his anger, And terrify them in his wrath:"
"Ké hó ê lâng, tī kui tīn tiong ū kang ê tsing-seⁿ, i hē guān ê sî tsiū īng ū khuat-tiám ê hiàn hō͘ Tsú, tsit khuán ê lâng thang tsiù-tsó͘. In-uī Guá sī tuā kun-ông, Guá ê miâ tī lia̍t kok tiong sī thang kiaⁿ-uì ê. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But the deceiver is cursed, who has in his flock a male, and vows, and sacrifices to the Lord a blemished thing; for I am a great King, says Yahweh of Armies, and my name is awesome among the nations."
" Bô-lūn lâm-lí, phuê-bah nā khí hué-pan, to̍h-sī pe̍h-sik ê hué-pan,","When a man or a woman has bright spots in the skin of the body, even white bright spots;"
"Tháu-pàng ê lē, to̍h-sī án-ne: só͘-ū tsè-tsú tsioh tshù-piⁿ ê, tio̍h tháu-pàng, m̄-thang tuì lí ê tshù-piⁿ kah hiann-tī tui-thó, in-uī Siōngtsú ê tháu-pàng í-king suan-pò͘ à.","This is the manner of the release: every creditor shall release that which he has lent to his neighbor; he shall not exact it of his neighbor and his brother; because Yahweh's release has been proclaimed."
"Tsa-kha-lī-a thó tsi̍t tè siá jī ê pang á, siá kóng, I ê miâ sī Iô-há-neh. tāi-ke kám-kak kî-kuài.","He asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, His name is John. They all marveled."
"Tsóng-sī, lín tio̍h khak-si̍t tsai, nā hāi-sí guá, tsiū ē hō͘ bô tsuē ê hueh kui tī lín kah tsit-ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p tuà tī kî-tiong ê jîn-bîn; in-uī Siōngtsú si̍t-tsāi ū tshe guá kàu lín tsia, kā tsiah-ê it-tshè ê uē thuân kàu lín ê hīⁿ-khang.","Only know for certain that, if you put me to death, you will bring innocent blood on yourselves, and on this city, and on the inhabitants of it; for of a truth Yahweh has sent me to you to speak all these words in your ears."
"Guá beh tuì lí ê tò tshiú phah ka-la̍uh lí ê kiong, tuì lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú phah lak lí ê tsìnn.","and I will strike your bow out of your left hand, and will cause your arrows to fall out of your right hand."
"I kóng, ' Guá beh tshut-khì tsò pe̍h-tsha̍t ê sîn, tī i tsìng sian-ti ê tshuì. ' Siōngtsú kóng, ' Lí ē ín-iú i, mā ē kā i tsiânn! Tshut-khì tsiàu án-ne! '","He said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, You shall entice him, and shall prevail also: go forth, and do so.'"
"Hit sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ìn kóng, A-men! Hiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló tsiū phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài.","The four living creatures said, Amen! The elders fell down and worshiped."
"Hit sî, ông tsiū tshut jū-tsí hō͘ tsóng-tok Le-hóm, su-kì Simsiai kah in kî-tha ê tâng-phuāⁿ, to̍h-sī tuà tī Sa-má-lī-a kah hô guā kî-tha ê lâng, kóng, Guān lín pîng-an!","Then sent the king an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions who dwell in Samaria, and in the rest of the country beyond the River: Peace, and so forth."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng tsū-tsi̍p Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló kah ta̍k tsi-tso̍k ê siú-líng, í-ki̍p Isulael lâng hiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm Só͘lômóng ông hia, beh kā Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tuì Tabi̍t siâⁿ, to̍h-sī Si-óng, ūn-lâi.","Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' houses of the children of Israel, to king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the city of David, which is Zion."
"Án-ne, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t? It-tīng sī hiah-ê kī-tsua̍t Iésu tsò Ki-tok ê lâng. Kī-tsua̍t Thiⁿ-pē kah Kiáⁿ ê to̍h-sī Ki-tok ê tuì-ti̍k.","Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the Antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son."
"Siōngtsú tuì Abúlâm kóng, Lí tio̍h lī-khui pún-tē, pún tso̍k, lāu-pē ê ke, khì Guá só͘ beh tsí-sī lí ê tē.","Now Yahweh said to Abram, Get out of your country, and from your relatives, and from your father's house, to the land that I will show you."
"' Hō͘ tāi-tē iô-tāng, hō͘ lia̍t kok tín-tāng, hō͘ sè-kài pha-hng, hō͘ siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tshia-tó, koh bô tháu-pàng siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-khì in tau ê, kám sī tsit-ê lâng? '","who made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities; who didn't release his prisoners to their home?"
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Ka-la̍uh tī tó-uī? I tsiū pò i khuànn hit só͘-tsāi. I tsiū tshò tsi̍t ki tshâ, hiat tī hia, pó͘-thâu bah tsiū phû khí-lâi.","The man of God said, Where fell it? He shown him the place. He cut down a stick, and cast it in there, and made the iron to swim."
"Guá siâⁿ tiong ê ióng-sū, Tsú bô ài i; Tsú tsio-tsi̍p tuā-tīn lâng lâi kong-kik guá, tsè-ap guá ê siàu-liân lâng; Tsú ta̍h Iôtah ê tsāi-sik-lí, tshin-tshiūnn tī tsiú-khut tiong.","The Lord has set at nothing all my mighty men in the midst of me; He has called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men: The Lord has trodden as in a winepress the virgin daughter of Judah."
"Jîn-tsú lâi sè-kan sī beh tsín-kiù sit-bê ê lâng.","For the Son of Man came to save that which was lost."
"tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê, tī An-hioh-ji̍t, gue̍h ê tshe-it kah tsi̍t nî saⁿ pái só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tseh, to̍h-sī Tû-kàⁿ-tseh, Tshit-tshit-tseh, Tuà-pêⁿ-tseh, tsiàu ta̍k ji̍t só͘ ing-kai hiàn ê lâi hiàn.","even as the duty of every day required, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the Sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the set feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tents."
"Guán tuì lín ê ǹg-bāng bē iô-tāng, in-uī guán tsai lín kah guán tsò-hué siū khó͘, lín mā ē kah guán kāng-khuán siū an-uì.","Our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that, since you are partakers of the sufferings, so also are you of the comfort."
"Tsóng-sī, in ê sim tsin ài tò tńg-khì ê só͘-tsāi, in bē-tàng tò tńg-khì.","But to the land whereunto their soul longs to return, there shall they not return."
"Guān in tshin-tshiūnn lō͘-lê sô kuè ê jiah liâm-piⁿ siau-sit-khì, koh tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng ka-la̍uh bô kìⁿ-tio̍h thiⁿ-ji̍t ê thai.","Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, Like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun."
"Kā só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsînn the̍h-lâi kau hō͘ sù-tô͘, tsiàu ta̍k lâng só͘ su-iàu ê pun hō͘ in.","and laid them at the apostles' feet, and distribution was made to each, according as anyone had need."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ! Tsú ah, kiû Lí sià-bián! Tsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ lâi kiâⁿ! Guá ê Siōngtè, uī-tio̍h Lí ê iân-kò͘, kiû Lí m̄-thang iân-tshiân. In-uī Lí ê siâⁿ kah Lí ê tsú-bîn lóng sī īng Lí ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê.","Lord, hear; Lord, forgive; Lord, listen and do; don't defer, for your own sake, my God, because your city and your people are called by your name."
"Hit ji̍t sī Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsîng tsi̍t ji̍t, tsha-put-to sī tiong-tàu ê sî. Pí-la̍h-to tuì hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng, Lín khuànn, tse sī lín ê ông!","Now it was the Preparation Day of the Passover, at about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, Behold, your King!"
"I thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak ê siann bô siū kíng-kài, i ê tsuē ē kui tī i pún-sin; i nā siū kíng-kài, tsiū ē kiù-tio̍h ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","He heard the sound of the trumpet, and didn't take warning; his blood shall be on him; whereas if he had taken warning, he would have delivered his soul."
"Taⁿ guá kā lín kóng tsi̍t-ê ò-biāu ê tāi-tsì, lán m̄-sī lóng ē sí.","Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,"
"Gilia̍t kî-tha ê tē kah Basiáng tsuân tē, í-ki̍p O͘k ê kok, guá hō͘ Mánáse ê puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k. Algop tsuân tē kah Basiáng tsuân tē, tse kiò-tsò Le-hua-im lâng ê tē.","and the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, gave I to the half-tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, even all Bashan. (The same is called the land of Rephaim."
"Tshân pha-hng, tē pi-ai; in-uī ngó͘-kok huí-huāi, sin tsiú ta-khì, iû mā khiàm-khueh.","The field is laid waste. The land mourns, for the grain is destroyed, The new wine has dried up, And the oil languishes."
"tiāⁿ-tio̍h in ta̍k nî tio̍h siú A-ta̍t gue̍h tsa̍p-sì, tsa̍p-gō͘ tsò tseh,","to enjoin those who they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,"
"Guá beh tī Mô͘ap tē, hō͘ hit-ê hiàn tsè tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ ê kah hit-ê sio hiuⁿ tī i hiah-ê sîn-bîng ê lóng suah-khì.","Moreover I will cause to cease in Moab, says Yahweh, him who offers in the high place, and him who burns incense to his gods."
"Mô͘ap ê kak tsám-tn̄g à, i ê tshiú-kut at-tn̄g à. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","The horn of Moab is cut off, and his arm is broken, says Yahweh."
"In tshim-tsiàm kuáⁿ-hū ê ke-hué, thiau-kò͘-ì kî-tó tsin tn̂g; in ē siū koh khah tāng ê hîng-hua̍t.","who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers: these will receive greater condemnation."
"Taⁿ, tsit-ê hok-khì sī tsí ū beh hō͘ ū siū kat-lé ê lâng, sī-bô? Á-sī mā beh hō͘ bô siū kat-lé ê lâng? In-uī lán ū kóng, Abulahàm in-uī ū sìn Siōngtè, Siōngtè tsiū kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng.","Is this blessing then pronounced on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness."
"Nā ū lâng hō͘ lâng kan-khó͘-sim, m̄-sī hō͘ guá kan-khó͘-sim niā-niā, mā tsì-tsió hō͘ lín tiong-kan tsi̍t-kuá lâng kan-khó͘-sim. Guá án-ne kóng sī uī-tio̍h bián-tit hō͘ hiah-ê lâng kám-kak guá ê tsik-pī siuⁿ tāng.","But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I not press too heavily) to you all."
"Isulael lâng tiong, iáu ū tshit tsi-tso̍k bē-tàng tit-tio̍h in ê sán-gia̍p.","There remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet divided their inheritance."
"Kng-bîng tuà ê só͘-tsāi, hit tiâu lō͘ tuì tó-uī khì? O͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi tī tó-uī?","What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is the place of it,"
"Án-ne, tú tshin-tshiūnn tsuē thong-kuè sí lâi tsiáng-kuân, Siōngtè ê un-tián mā thong-kuè gī lâi tsiáng-kuân, hō͘ lán tuì Tsú Iésu Ki-tok lâi tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","that as sin reigned in death, even so might grace reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord."
"Apnel uī-tio̍h pún-sin tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Tabi̍t kóng, Tsit-ê só͘-tsāi sio̍k siáⁿ lâng? Koh kóng, Lí kah guá li̍p-iok, guá ê tshiú beh pang-tsān lí, hō͘ Isulael lóng kui tī lí.","Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, saying, Whose is the land? saying also, Make your league with me, and behold, my hand shall be with you, to bring about all Israel to you."
"Tshâi-lông ē kah mî-iûⁿ-á tsò-hué tuà, pà kah suaⁿ-iûⁿ kiáⁿ tsò-hué tó-leh. Gû-á, sè-tsiah sai kah puî ê tsing-seⁿ, sè-hàn gín-á ē khan in.","The wolf will live with the lamb, And the leopard will lie down with the young goat; The calf, the young lion, and the fattened calf together; And a little child will lead them."
"só͘ huān ê tsuē kàu i ka-kī tsai-iáⁿ ê sî, i in-uī só͘ huān ê tsuē, tsiū tio̍h khan tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ bó, tsò i ê lé-mi̍h.","if his sin, which he has sinned, is made known to him, then he shall bring for his offering a goat, a female without blemish, for his sin which he has sinned."
"Lín uī-tio̍h kuí-nā pé tuā-be̍h, kuí-nā tè piáⁿ, tī Guá ê tsú-bîn tiong-kan siat-to̍k Guá, tuì Guá hiah-ê ài thiaⁿ pe̍h-tsha̍t uē ê jîn-bîn kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, hāi-sí hiah-ê bô ing-kai sí ê sîn-hûn, mā hō͘ bô ing-kai ua̍h ê sîn-hûn ua̍h khí-lâi. '","You have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to kill the souls who should not die, and to save the souls alive who should not live, by your lying to my people who listen to lies."
"Etiân ū hô lâu tshut-lâi, kuàn-ak hit-ê hn̂g, tuì hia hun-khui tsò sì tiâu.","A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became four heads."
"I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t tsò Isulael jîn-bîn ê ông,","Now David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel."
"Hit gō͘-ê ông tô-tsáu, bih tī Ma̍kketah ê tōng lāi.","These five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah."
"Án-ne, ho̍k-sāi ê tāi-tsì lóng tsún-pī hó-sè. Tsè-si khiā tī i ê uī, Lēbī lâng khiā tī in ê pan-lia̍t, tsiàu ông só͘ bīng-līng ê.","So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their divisions, according to the king's commandment."
"Hit sî, ông-hō͘ kah ông tsò-hué tsē, ông kā guá kóng, Lí beh kiâⁿ ê lō͘-thîng tio̍h koh guā kú? Tang sî beh tńg-lâi? Ông huann-hí tshe guá-khì, guá tsiū kah i tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê kî-hān.","The king said to me (the queen also sitting by him), For how long shall your journey be? and when will you return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time."
"Guá sim-lāi ê uē kóng iáu-buē liáu, Li-bé-kah tsiū tshut-lâi, king-kah-thâu tíng phāinn tsuí-pân, lo̍h-khì tséⁿ piⁿ tshiūⁿ tsuí. Guá tsiū kā i kóng, ' Tshiáⁿ lí hō͘ guá lim. '","Before I had done speaking in my heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder. She went down to the spring, and drew. I said to her, Please let me drink.'"
"Manouah kóng, Guān lí ê uē ìng-giām, tsit-ê gín-á tio̍h tsiàu siáⁿ-mi̍h huat-tō͘, guán tio̍h tuì i án-tsuáⁿ kiânn?","Manoah said, Now let your words happen: what shall be the ordering of the child, and how shall we do to him?"
"Guá beh kàng hué tī Thê-man, kā Bo-tsu-la̍h ê kiong-tiān sio bia̍t-tiāu.","But I will send a fire on Teman, And it will devour the palaces of Bozrah."
"Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel kah Sàulô ê kiáⁿ I-si-bo-siat ê jîn-sîn, tuì Ma-há-niam tshut-lâi khì Gi-bóng.","Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ishbosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon."
"Jiânāu Lēbī lâng ji̍p-khì, tī Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ ê bīn-tsîng, tī huē-bō͘ tiong tsò in ê kang. Siōngtsú lūn Lēbī lâng lâi bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, Isulael lâng tsiū án-ne tuì in kiânn.","After that, the Levites went in to do their service in the Tent of Meeting before Aaron, and before his sons: as Yahweh had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they did to them."
"Iésu bô tī tsia, in-uī tsiàu I só͘ kóng ê, I í-king koh-ua̍h. Lâi, lâi khuànn Tsú só͘ tó ê só͘-tsāi.","He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying."
"Só͘lômóng kah huē-tsiòng lóng khì-kàu Gi-bóng ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, tī hia ū Siōngtè ê huē-bō͘, to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se tī khòng-iá só͘ tsō ê.","So Solomon, and all the assembly with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the tent of meeting of God, which Moses the servant of Yahweh had made in the wilderness."
"Koh ū Tulô lâng tiàm tī hit tiong-kan, tuà hî kah ta̍k tsióng ê huè-bu̍t, tī An-hioh-ji̍t bē hō͘ tī Êlúsalèm ê Iôtah lâng.","There lived men of Tyre also therein, who brought in fish, and all manner of wares, and sold on the Sabbath to the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem."
"Keh tńg kang, Iô-há-neh khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiū kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè ê iûⁿ-ko, I beh lâi siau-tû sè-kan ê tsuē.","The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!"
"Siōngtè ah, Lí kám m̄-sī khì-sak guán? Siōngtè ah, Lí bô kah guán ê kun-ping tsò-hué tshut-tsing.","Haven't you rejected us, God? You don't go forth, God, with our armies."
"Mô͘se tī Ioltàn hô guā ê Mô͘ap tē, khai-sí thuân tsit-ê lu̍t-huat kóng,","Beyond the Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,"
"Sù-tô͘ tsai tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tô-tsáu khì Lū-káu-nî-a ê Lú-su-toh kah Tel-bé nn̄g-ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p sì-kho͘-uî ê só͘-tsāi,","they became aware of it, and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, Derbe, and the surrounding region."
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh at-tn̄g Ê-lám lâng ê kiong, to̍h-sī in siōng-tíng ê khuì-la̍t.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might."
" Taⁿ Guá beh khì, tńg-khì Guá ê só͘-tsāi, ti̍t-kàu in jīn ka-kī ê tsuē, lâi kiû kìnn Guá ê bīn; in tī kip-lān ê sî, ē pik-tshiat tsáu-tshuē Guá.","I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense, And seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly."
"Jiânāu Iésu īng phì-jū tuì in kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê hó-gia̍h lâng, i ê tshân-hn̂g tsin hong-siu.","He spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly."
"Tsí-ū tshun Iâkop ka-kī tī hia. Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi kah i sio-ián, it-ti̍t kàu thiⁿ-phú-kng.","Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day."
"tô-tsiáu, kang ê tô-tsiáu, hî-ing, tshiok-ing kah i ê luī,","the horned owl, the screech owl, and the gull, any kind of hawk,"
"In-uī Siōngtè kóng tsi̍t pái koh tsi̍t pái, tsóng-sī, lâng lóng bô tì-ì.","For God speaks once, Yes twice, though man pays no attention."
"I tsiū huah hit-ê tuì Iôtah lâi ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' In-uī lí uî-puē Siōngtsú ê uē, bô siú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê,","and he cried to the man of God who came from Judah, saying, Thus says Yahweh, Because you have been disobedient to the mouth of Yahweh, and have not kept the commandment which Yahweh your God commanded you,"
"Lín tsia̍h i ê iû, tshīng i ê mn̂g, thâi i ê puî bah ê mā bô teh iúⁿ-tshī iûⁿ-kûn.","You eat the fat, and you clothe you with the wool, you kill the fatlings; but you don't feed the sheep."
" Lí huan-hù Isulael lâng, kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tsiàu Guá thok Mô͘se só͘ kā lín kóng ê, uī ka-kī siat-li̍p tô-siám ê siâⁿ,","Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Assign you the cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by Moses,"
"In-uī nā kā i tshíng-an, i só͘ tsò ê pháiⁿ tāi-tsì lí mā ū hūn.","for he who welcomes him participates in his evil works."
"Beh kàu hia̍t piⁿ ê sî, ông tshut ai-siong ê siann kiò Taniel, tuì i kóng, Íng-ua̍h Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k — Taniel, lí ê Siōngtè, lí só͘ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh ho̍k-sāi ê, kám ē kiù lí thuat-lī hiah-ê sai?","When he came near to the den to Daniel, he cried with a lamentable voice; the king spoke and said to Daniel, Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God, whom you serve continually, able to deliver you from the lions?"
"Jîn-tsû kah sìn-si̍t pó-tsuân kok-ông; i ê tsō-uī mā in-uī jîn-tsû lâi kian-kò͘.","Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love."
"Ionáthan in-uī thiàⁿ Tabi̍t, tsiū kah i koh tsiù-tsuā, in-uī i thiàⁿ i tshin-tshiūnn thiàⁿ ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul."
"lâi tsí-bîng tang-sî sī bô tshing-khì, tang-sî sī tshing-khì, tse sī thái-ko ê kui-lē.","to teach when it is unclean, and when it is clean. This is the law of leprosy."
"In-uī lí pō-gio̍k lí ê hiann-tī Iâkop, lí ē tú-tio̍h tuā-tuā kiàn-siàu, lí mā ē íng-uán siū tsián-tû.","For the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame will cover you, and you will be cut off forever."
"Tuì lín lâi kóng mā sī án-ne. Lín ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsin-lí ê sìn-sit, to̍h sī hō͘ lín tit-kiù ê hok-im. Lín ū sìn, Siōngtè tsiū kā I só͘ ìng-ín ê Sìng Sîn siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, tsò lín kui-ǹg I ê kì-hō.","in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation,in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,"
"Tio̍h uī ka-kī tsik-tsū tsâi-pó tī thinn-tíng; tī hia bô thâng kā, bē siⁿ-sian phah-pháiⁿ, mā bô tsha̍t-á ó͘-khang lâi thau-the̍h.","but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don't break through and steal;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè í-king kā hit-ê tē pâi-lia̍t tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè só͘ tuì lí kóng ê, khì hia lâi tit-tio̍h i tsò sán-gia̍p; m̄-bián kiaⁿ, m̄-thang lún. '","Behold, Yahweh your God has set the land before you: go up, take possession, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has spoken to you; don't be afraid, neither be dismayed."
"Hiah-ê tsóng-tok, khim-tshe, sûn-hú kah ông ê bô͘-sū tsò-hué tsū-tsi̍p, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hué bô la̍t thang siong in ê sing-khu, in ê thâu-mn̂g lóng bô sio-tio̍h, saⁿ-khò͘ lóng bô piàn-uāⁿ, mā lóng bô tshàu hué-sio bī.","The satraps, the deputies, and the governors, and the king's counselors, being gathered together, saw these men, that the fire had no power on their bodies, nor was the hair of their head singed, neither were their pants changed, nor had the smell of fire passed on them."
"hit sî, Isulael tsiū tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Etóm ông kóng, ' Kiû lí tsún guán king-kuè lí ê tē. ' Tsóng-sī, Etóm ông m̄-thiaⁿ i ê uē. Koh tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Mô͘ap ông, i mā m̄-tsún, Isulael lâng tsiū tuà tī Ka-té-si.","then Israel sent messengers to the king of Edom, saying, Please let me pass through your land; but the king of Edom didn't listen. In the same way, he sent to the king of Moab; but he would not: and Israel abode in Kadesh."
"Αpsalôm ngó͘-jiân tú-tio̍h Tabi̍t ê lô͘-po̍k. Αpsalôm khiâ i ê lô, lô tsáu tuì tuā tsâng siōng tshiū ām ê tshiū-ki ē-bīn king-kuè, i ê thâu-khak kuì-tio̍h siōng tshiū, tiàu tī puàⁿ khong-tiong, só͘ khiâ ê lô tsò i khì.","Absalom happened to meet the servants of David. Absalom was riding on his mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the sky and earth; and the mule that was under him went on."
"Lí tio̍h kā lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông tsò sìng ê saⁿ, hō͘ i îng-kng koh suí.","You shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, for glory and for beauty."
"Só͘ kā guá tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê, I ē hō͘ i tsiânn; tsit khuán ê tāi-tsì I iáu ū tsin tsē.","For he performs that which is appointed for me. Many such things are with him."
"Guá beh hō͘ i ê tē tsiâⁿ-tsò hô-ti só͘ tiàm ê só͘-tsāi, koh piàn-tsò tsuí-tî. Guá beh īng bia̍t-bông ê sàu-tshiú kā i sàu-tû. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will also make it a possession for the porcupine, and pools of water. I will sweep it with the broom of destruction, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Kiâⁿ-gī píng-kong, pí hiàn tsè koh khah tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú tsiap-la̍p.","To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice."
"Hagái koh kóng, Siat-sú ū lâng bong-tio̍h sin-si bô tshing-khì, lâi uá-tio̍h tsiah-ê mi̍h ê tsi̍t hāng, tsit-ê mi̍h kám ē tsiâⁿ-tsò ù-uè? Tsè-si ùn kóng, Tsiâⁿ-tsò ù-uè.","Then Haggai said, If one who is unclean by reason of a dead body touch any of these, will it be unclean? The priests answered, It will be unclean."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng nā tī tiōng-hu ê tshù hē guān á-sī tsiù-tsuā, īng iok lâi iok-sok ka-kī,","If she vowed in her husband's house, or bound her soul by a bond with an oath,"
"Siōngtsú hō͘ Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, i tsiū jiok Isulael lâng, m̄-koh, Isulael lâng khò tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshut-khì.","Yahweh hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel; for the children of Israel went out with a high hand."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Thiⁿ-pē ài guá tsò ê tsin tsē hó sū, guá lóng ū tsò hō͘ lín khuànn. Lín sī uī-tio̍h tó tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì, beh īng tsio̍h-thâu kā guá tìm?","Jesus answered them, I have shown you many good works from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me?"
"Tī tsiah-ê lâng, to̍h-sī thâu-lâng ê tiong-kan, hun-phài kò͘-mn̂g ê pan-lia̍t, tam-tng tsit-bū kah i ê hiann-tī sio-siâng, tī Siōngtsú ê tiān lâi ho̍k-sāi.","Of these were the divisions of the doorkeepers, even of the chief men, having offices like their brothers, to minister in the house of Yahweh."
"To̍k-to̍k lí tsit-ê sio̍k Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, tio̍h siám-phiah tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, lâi tui-kiû tsìng-gī, kìng-khiân, sìn-sim, thiàⁿ-sim, jím-nāi kah un-jiû.","But you, man of God, flee these things, and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness."
"Abulahàm kā it-tshè só͘-ū ê hō͘ Ísak.","Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac,"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Guá beh hō͘ Pa-thó-loh hi-bî, pàng hué tī Tsó-an ê tiong-kan; kiânn sím-phuàⁿ ê tāi-tsì tī Nô͘ ê só͘-tsāi.","I will make Pathros desolate, and will set a fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments on No."
"Ka-le̍p khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê lâng, tsiū tuì Tse-bul kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ū lâng tuì suaⁿ tíng lo̍h-lâi. Tse-bul kóng, Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h suaⁿ ê iánn, lia̍h-tsò sī lâng.","When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the tops of the mountains. Zebul said to him, You see the shadow of the mountains as if they were men."
"Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē liáu-āu sì-pah peh-tsa̍p nî, Só͘lômóng tsò Isulael ông, tē-sì nî Ji-hu gue̍h, to̍h-sī jī gue̍h, tāng-kang khí Siōngtsú ê tiān.","It happened in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth year of Solomon's reign over Israel, in the month Ziv, which is the second month, that he began to build the house of Yahweh."
"Kuè sì nî liáu-āu, Αpsalôm tuì ông kóng, Kiû lí tsún guá khì Hebúlông, hîng guá tuì Siōngtsú só͘ hē ê guān.","It happened at the end of forty years, that Absalom said to the king, please let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed to Yahweh, in Hebron."
"Kuan-hē hiah-ê uai-tshua̍h kiânn uan-khiau ê lō͘ ê lâng, Siōngtsú it-tīng hō͘ in kah tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng kāng-khuán siū hîng-hua̍t. Guān pîng-an kui tī Isulael!","But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel."
"Guá beh hō͘ pái-kha-ê tsò só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ siū kuáⁿ kàu hn̄g-hn̄g ê tsò kiông ê kok. Siōngtsú ē tī Si-óng suaⁿ tsò ông kā in tī-lí, tuì tsit-má kàu íng-uán.","And I will make that which was lame a remnant, And that which was cast far off a strong nation: And Yahweh will reign over them on Mount Zion from then on, even forever."
"Hit sî, lí ê sim kiau-ngō͘, ē bē kì-tit Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī tshuā lí tuì Aigi̍p tē — tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi ê.","then your heart be lifted up, and you forget Yahweh your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, só͘-í, Guá beh kā lí kau hō͘ tang-hong ê lâng tsò sán-gia̍p; in ē tī lí ê só͘-tsāi tsat iâⁿ tuà, tsia̍h lí ê kué-tsí, lim lí sing-sán ê ling.","therefore, behold, I will deliver you to the children of the east for a possession, and they shall set their encampments in you, and make their dwellings in you; they shall eat your fruit, and they shall drink your milk."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín tio̍h kiânn kong-pêⁿ kah kong-gī, tsín-kiù siū tshiúⁿ-tua̍t ê thuat-lī ap-tsè-tsiá ê tshiú, m̄-thang īng kiông-pō khi-hū tshut-guā lâng kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū, tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi mā m̄-thang lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh.","Thus says Yahweh: Execute you justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence, to the foreigner, the fatherless, nor the widow; neither shed innocent blood in this place."
"Kuah-be̍h ê thâu-lâng ìn kóng, Tsit-ê sī Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kah Naomih tuì Mô͘ap tē tńg-lâi ê.","The servant who was set over the reapers answered, It is the Moabite lady who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab:"
"Kàu tē-tshit gue̍h, Isulael lâng í-king tuà tī in hiah-ê siâⁿ; hit sî, jîn-bîn tâng-sim tsi̍t ì tsū-tsi̍p tī Êlúsalèm.","When the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem."
"Tē tsiūⁿ hiah-ê kah i kiânn kan-îm koh kuè tshia-hua sing-ua̍h ê kun-ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h siâⁿ teh hué sio ê ian, ē uī-tio̍h siâⁿ pi-siong thî-khàu.","The kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality and lived wantonly with her, will weep and wail over her, when they look at the smoke of her burning,"
"Hō͘ lâng tshiánn ê sî tio̍h khì tsē bué-uī, tshiáⁿ lí ê lâng lâi kā lí kóng, ' Pîng-iú, tshiáⁿ lí khí-lâi tsē tuā-uī. ' Hit sî, lí tī kâng toh ê lâng bīn-tsîng tsiū ū thé-biān.","But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes, he may tell you, Friend, move up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at the table with you."
"It-tshè tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu in ê khin-tāng kau hō͘ i, tong-sî mā kì in ê khin-tāng.","the whole by number and by weight: and all the weight was written at that time."
"to̍h-sī tsuán-kau hō͘ ba̍k-tshiūⁿ, khí-tsō ê lâng kah thô͘-tshiūⁿ, koh bé tshâ-liāu kah kuè-phah ê tsio̍h, lâi siu-lí tiān.","to the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons, and for buying timber and hewn stone to repair the house."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá kah Siōngtsú só͘ hō͘ guá ê kiáⁿ tī tsia. Guán lóng sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tiàm tī Si-óng suaⁿ ê, tshe-phài tī Isulael tiong-kan lâi tsò tiāu-thâu kah kì-hō ê.","Behold, I and the children whom Yahweh has given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from Yahweh of Armies, who dwells in Mount Zion."
"Tsóng-sī, kim, gîn, tâng, thih, siah, iân,","however the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,"
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn Jîn-tsú lâi, m̄-sī beh hō͘ lâng ho̍k-sāi, sī beh ho̍k-sāi lâng, koh sīm-tsì hi-sing ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā lâi sio̍k-huê tsin tsē lâng.","even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
"To̍k-to̍k lí kìm-tsia̍h ê sî, thâu-mn̂g tio̍h buah iû, bīn mā tio̍h sé tshing-khì,","But you, when you fast, anoint your head, and wash your face;"
"Lí ê tshiú nā ū kiâⁿ hó ê khuì-la̍t, m̄-thang the-sî, tio̍h the̍h hō͘ su-iàu pang-tsān ê lâng.","Don't withhold good from those to whom it is due, When it is in the power of your hand to do it."
"Lí kiânn ap-tsè, koh khuànn-khin Lí ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê, koh īng kng tsiò pháiⁿ lâng ê kè-bô͘, Lí kám lia̍h tsiah-ê tsò hó?","Is it good to you that you should oppress, That you should despise the work of your hands, And smile on the counsel of the wicked?"
"Lí tsit-ê iàn-lo̍k, an-jiân teh tsē ê lâng, taⁿ tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē. Lí sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng: Tsí-ū guá, guá í-guā bô pa̍t-ê. Guá it-tīng bē tì-sú tsiú-kuáⁿ, mā bē tú-tio̍h kiáⁿ sí-sit ê tāi-tsì.","Now therefore hear this, you who are given to pleasures, who sit securely, who say in your heart, I am, and there is none else besides me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:"
"Án-ne, lí ē tī Siōngtè kah lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián kah hó miâ-siaⁿ.","So you will find favor, And good understanding in the sight of God and man."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tio̍h tsiok-hok pháiⁿ tshuì mē lín ê lâng, tio̍h thè bú-jio̍k lín ê lâng kî-tó.","bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you."
"Siōngtè uî-tsa̍h guá ê lō͘, hō͘ guá bē-tàng kuè-khì, koh hō͘ guá ê lō͘-kìng o͘-àm.","He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, And has set darkness in my paths."
"Ông thiàⁿ Êsutel iâⁿ-kuè kî-tha tsìng lú-tsú, i tī ông ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián kah thióng-ài, iâⁿ-kuè kî-tha tsìng tsāi-sik-lí. Ông tsiū kā ông-hō͘ ê bián-liû tì tī i ê thâu-khak, siat-li̍p i tsò ông-hō͘, lâi tāi-thè Ua-si-thih.","The king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained favor and kindness in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown on her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti."
"Ông mn̄g hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, i tsiū kā i kóng. Ông tsiū uī-tio̍h i phài tsi̍t-ê kuaⁿ-uân kóng, Kiàn-nā sio̍k tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê, lóng tio̍h hîng i, tuì i lī-khui pún só͘-tsāi kàu kin-á-ji̍t, i ê tshân-hn̂g só͘ tshut-sán ê, mā lóng tio̍h hîng i.","When the king asked the woman, she told him. So the king appointed to her a certain officer, saying, Restore all that was hers, and all the fruits of the field since the day that she left the land, even until now."
"Bîn-á-tsài tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, īng hué té tī hit lāi-bīn, hē hiuⁿ tī hit tíng-bīn; Siōngtsú só͘ kíng-suán ê lâng, i beh tsò sìng; lín Lēbī ê kiáⁿ-sun tshiàm-kuân!","and put fire in them, and put incense on them before Yahweh tomorrow: and it shall be that the man whom Yahweh does choose, he shall be holy: you take too much on you, you sons of Levi."
"in koh tuì lâng kóng, ' Lí tio̍h siám-khui! M̄-thang uá-kīn guá, in-uī guá pí lí khah sìng-kiat. ' Siōngtsú kóng, ' Tsiah-ê lâng sī Guá phīⁿ-khang tiong ê hué-ian, sī kui ji̍t teh to̍h ê hué. '","who say, Stand by yourself, don't come near to me, for I am holier than you. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burns all the day."
"I-é-hú-thah tsiū tsáu, siám-phiah i ê hiann-tī, khì tuà tī Tô-pik ê tē, ū huí-luī tsū-tsi̍p tī I-é-hú-thah hia, tuè i tshut-ji̍p.","Then Jephthah fled from his brothers, and lived in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain fellows to Jephthah, and they went out with him."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá ê uē kám m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn hué, koh tshin-tshiūnn ē phah-phuà tsio̍h-puâⁿ ê tuā thuî?","Isn't my word like fire? says Yahweh; and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?"
"Guān in tsûn tsit khuán ê sim lâi kìng-uì Guá, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ siú Guá só͘-ū ê kài-bīng, thang hō͘ in kah in ê kiáⁿ-sun íng-uán tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children forever!"
"Bûn-tô͘ kóng, Taⁿ Lí bîng-khak tuì guán kóng, m̄-sī īng phì-jū.","His disciples said to him, Behold, now you speak plainly, and speak no figures of speech."
"Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi-kàu Tabi̍t siâⁿ ê sî, Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal tuì thang-á lāi teh khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t ông tiô-thiàu teh thiàu-bú, sim-lāi tsiū kā i khuànn-khin.","It happened, as the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David dancing and playing; and she despised him in her heart."
"Mô͘se mā bat kah tī Si-nái suaⁿ tuì i kóng-uē ê thiⁿ-sài í-ki̍p lán ê tsó͘-sian, tī khòng-iá tsò-hué kìⁿ-bīn, i mā ū tit-tio̍h ua̍h-ua̍h ê sìn-sit lâi thuân hō͘ lán.","This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, who received living oracles to give to us,"
"Lí mā bat kóng, ' Guá it-tīng ē hó khuán-thāi lí, hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tshin-tshiūnn hái piⁿ ê sua, tsē kàu sǹg bē-liáu. '","You said, I will surely do you good, and make your seed as the sand of the sea, which can't be numbered because there are so many.'"
"Tsiū tshe lâng tshiánn Huilīsū hiah-ê siú-líng lâi tsū-tsi̍p tī in hia, kóng, Isulael Siōngtsú ê kuī, lán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ siat-huat? In ìn kóng, Τhang kā Isulael Siōngtè ê kuī ūn khì Gat. In tsiū kā Isulael Siōngtè ê kuī ūn khì hia.","They sent therefore and gathered all the lords of the Philistines to them, and said, What shall we do with the ark of the God of Israel? They answered, Let the ark of the God of Israel be carried about to Gath. They carried the ark of the God of Israel there."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng ê Tah-pò͘-pêⁿ-tseh teh beh kàu à,","Now the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was at hand."
"Guá ê sim ià-siān, bô ài kha̍p-tio̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ, in tsò guá pháiⁿ bī-sò͘ ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","My soul refuses to touch them; They are as loathsome food to me."
"Lí mā tshú Guá só͘ hō͘ lí ê kim-gîn kah suí ê pó-khì, uī-tio̍h lí ka-kī tsò tsa-po͘ lâng ê siōng kah i kiânn kan-îm;","You also took your beautiful jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given you, and made for yourself images of men, and played the prostitute with them;"
"Ba̍t hûn kā I jia-khàm, hō͘ I khuànn bē-tio̍h; I kiânn tī kiong-tshong ê tíng-bīn.","Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.'"
"Lí ê tsi̍t luí ba̍k-tsiu nā ín-khí lí huān tsuē, tio̍h kā i ó͘ hiat-ka̍k; lîng-khó kiám tsi̍t luí ba̍k-tsiu phuà-siùⁿ lâi ji̍p-khì Siōngtè kok-tō͘, pí nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu hó-hó lo̍h tē-ga̍k khah hó.","If your eye causes you to stumble, cast it out. It is better for you to enter into the Kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire,"
"Páulô siūⁿ beh tshuā i tsò-hué khì, tsiū kā i kiânn kat-lé, in-uī hit só͘-tsāi ê Iô-tá-iah lâng lóng tsai i ê lāu-pē sī Hi-la̍h lâng.","Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts; for they all knew that his father was a Greek."
"Huē-bō͘ tsiū thiah khí-lâi, kng huē-bō͘ ê sī Kelsióng ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiū tshut-huat kiânn.","The tent was taken down; and the sons of Gershon and the sons of Merari, who bore the tent, set forward."
"Lín tsiah-ê gōng Ga-la̍h-tia lâng! Iésu Ki-tok tìng si̍p-jī-kè, í-king tuì lín hián-bîng tī lín ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, kám m̄-sī? Taⁿ lín sī khì hō͘ siáⁿ lâng bê-khì?","Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth among you as crucified?"
" Ammóng lâng á-sī Mô͘ap lâng, m̄-thang ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘, sīm-tsì kàu in ê tsa̍p tāi, íng-uán bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘.","An Ammonite or a Moabite shall not enter into the assembly of Yahweh; even to the tenth generation shall none belonging to them enter into the assembly of Yahweh forever:"
"Guá ū tuì khí-thâu siông-sè tshâ-khó tsuân-pō͘ ê tāi-tsì, só͘-í siūⁿ beh tsiàu sūn-sū siá tshut-lâi kià hō͘ lí,","it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus;"
"Bâi-ho̍k ê ping mā tshut-lâi kā in kong-kik, in siū uî-khùn tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan, tsîng-āu lóng sī Isulael lâng. Tsiū án-ne kā in thâi-sí, bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâu-leh, mā bô kah tsi̍t-ê tsáu-khì.","The others came forth out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side: and they struck them, so that they let none of them remain or escape."
"Ông kah tuè i ê jîn-bîn tsin ià-siān, lâi-kàu tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū tī hia hioh-khùn.","The king, and all the people who were with him, came weary; and he refreshed himself there."
"Ông-hō͘ Ua-si-thih tī Ahasuiló͘ ông ê kiong lāi, mā uī-tio̍h tsa-bó͘ lâng pān toh.","Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus."
"Lín ê Siōngtè ê tiān nā iáu ū su-iàu siáⁿ-mi̍h, lí só͘ ing-kai tio̍h īng ê, lí thang tuì ông ê kim-khò͘ the̍h-khì īng.","Whatever more shall be needful for the house of your God, which you shall have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure house."
"guán bô tì-sú bia̍t-bông, sī tuì Siōngtsú tsiah-ê tsû-ài; in-uī I ê liân-bín bû kiông-tsīn.","It is of Yahweh's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassion doesn't fail."
"Hit sî, Biāniámín lâng tuì ta̍k-ê siâⁿ kíng-tshut gia̍h to ê kiōng nn̄g-bān la̍k-tshing lâng, līng-guā iáu ū Gi-be-at lâng kíng-tshut tshit-pah ê tsing-liān ê ping.","The children of Benjamin were numbered on that day out of the cities twenty-six thousand men who drew the sword, besides the inhabitants of Gibeah, who were numbered seven hundred chosen men."
"Só͘-í, tuà tī tsng-thâu ê Iôtah lâng, tuà tī bô siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê po͘-thâu, taⁿ lóng kā A-ta̍t gue̍h tsa̍p-sì tòng-tsò siat iàn-si̍k lâi huann-hí ê ji̍t, lia̍h-tsò sī hó ê ji̍t, īng lé-mi̍h lâi sio-sàng.","Therefore do the Jews of the villages, who dwell in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another."
"Īng gue̍h-niû kah tsheⁿ kuán àm-sî ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","The moon and stars to rule by night; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Isáiah kóng, In tī lí ê ke ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Hitsekia ìn kóng, Huān-nā guá tshù lāi só͘-ū ê in lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, guá ê tsâi-pó ê tiong-kan bô tsi̍t hāng bô hō͘ in khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","He said, What have they seen in your house? Hezekiah answered, All that is in my house have they seen: there is nothing among my treasures that I have not shown them."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá í-king tû-bia̍t lia̍t kok, in ê siâⁿ-lâu huí-huāi. Guá hō͘ in ê ke-lō͘ hi-bî, tì-sú bô lâng king-kuè; in ê siâⁿ huí-bia̍t, bô lâng tī hia, bô lâng tuà.","I have cut off nations. Their battlements are desolate. I have made their streets waste, so that no one passes by. Their cities are destroyed, so that there is no man, so that there is no inhabitant."
"Īng tshiú-tsiok-tsi-tsîng lâi ke-thinn kìng-khiân; īng thiàⁿ-sim lâi ke-thinn tshiú-tsiok-tsi-tsîng.","and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love."
"Tíng-bīn siuⁿ pó-tsio̍h sì tsuā, tsi̍t tsuā sī âng-pó-tsio̍h, n̂g-gi̍k kah âng-gi̍k, tse sī tē-it tsuā.","They set in it four rows of stones. A row of ruby, topaz, and beryl was the first row;"
"Mô͘se kiò in lâi, Alông kah huē-tsiòng tiong tsiah-ê thâu-lâng tsiū lóng tò-tńg kàu i hia, Mô͘se tsiū kah in kóng-uē.","Moses called to them, and Aaron and all the rulers of the congregation returned to him; and Moses spoke to them."
"Gī lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, mā ē kā i thí-tshiò,","The righteous also will see it, and fear, And laugh at him, saying,"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Hun-hong ê ông He-lo̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h só͘-ū huat-sing ê tāi-tsì, sim-lāi hui-siông put-an, in-uī ū lâng kóng sī Iô-há-neh tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h.","Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him; and he was very perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,"
"In-uī in sí ê sî bô thàng-thiàⁿ; in ê sing-khu mā ióng-kiāⁿ.","For there are no struggles in their death, But their strength is firm."
" Alông ê sìng-saⁿ tio̍h lâu hō͘ i āu-tāi ê kiáⁿ-sun, thang tshīng lâi siū buah iû, mā tshīng lâi siū siat-li̍p.","The holy garments of Aaron shall be for his sons after him, to be anointed in them, and to be consecrated in them."
"Guá ū tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī kah Lí ê lu̍t-lē, in-uī guá it-tshè ê só͘ kiâⁿ lóng tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","I have obeyed your precepts and your testimonies, For all my ways are before you. TAV"
"Thiⁿ-sài koh kā guá kóng, M̄-thang kā tsit pún tsheh ī-giân ê uē hong ba̍t, in-uī ī-giân si̍t-hiān ê ji̍t-kî teh beh kàu à.","He said to me, Don't seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is at hand."
"Tsí-ū Lí bē piàn-uāⁿ; Lí ê huè-siū bû kiông-tsīn.","But you are the same. Your years will have no end."
"I tsi̍t-ē pue̍h kiong, tsiū tuì i ê sing-khu tshut-lâi, kng nà-nà ê tsìnn bué ē tuì i ê táⁿ tshut-lâi; kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ē lîm-kàu tī i.","He draws it forth, and it comes out of his body. Yes, the glittering point comes out of his liver. Terrors are on him."
"Asiul ông tsai Hôsèa ū kè-bô͘ puē-puān, in-uī i bat tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Aigi̍p ông So, koh bô tsìn-kòng Asiul ông, tshin-tshiūnn í-tsîng nî-nî ê só͘ tsò. Só͘-í, Asiul ông kā i kuaiⁿ-kìm, kā i pa̍k tī kaⁿ-ni̍h.","The king of Assyria found conspiracy in Hoshea; for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Assyria shut him up, and bound him in prison."
"Tong-sî, Iosiúah tuì kûn-tsiòng tsiù-tsuā kóng, Kiàn-nā khí-lâi khí-tsō tsit-ê I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê, tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng siū tsiù-tsó͘. I hē tē-ki ê sî, ē sí tuā-kiáⁿ; hē mn̂g ê sî, ē sí suah-bué kiánn.","Joshua charged them with an oath at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before Yahweh, that rises up and builds this city Jericho: with the loss of his firstborn shall he lay the foundation of it, and with the loss of his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it."
"Tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê Hi-bú-lâi ê siàu-liân lâng kah guán tông-tsāi, i sī sī-uē-tiúⁿ ê lô͘-po̍k. Guán kā i kóng guán ê bāng, i tsiū kā guán kái-bāng; i sī tsiàu guán ta̍k lâng ê bāng lâi kái-bāng.","There was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard, and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams. To each man according to his dream he interpreted."
"tn̄g-kha tn̄g-tshiú ê,","or a man who has an injured foot, or an injured hand,"
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì, i ū ín-tsún in, tsiū kā in tshì-thàm tsa̍p kang.","So he listened to them in this matter, and proved them ten days."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t, Isulael lâng koh tńg-khì kong-kik Biāniámín lâng, pâi-lia̍t tuī-ngó͘ tī Gi-be-at kah tsîng nn̄g pái sio-siâng.","The children of Israel went up against the children of Benjamin on the third day, and set themselves in array against Gibeah, as at other times."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá kí Guá ê ua̍h-miā lâi kóng, tsuân tē ē tshiong-muá Siōngtsú ê îng-kng.","but in very deed, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of Yahweh;"
"Pa̍t hāng tāi-tsì guá m̄-káⁿ kóng, tsí ū kóng tsi̍t hāng, to̍h-sī Ki-tok thong-kuè guá ê giân-gí kah hîng-uî,","For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,"
"Tho-má-suh kā Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, guán to m̄-tsai Lí beh khì ê só͘-tsāi, ná ē tsai hit tiâu lō͘?","Thomas said to him, Lord, we don't know where you are going. How can we know the way?"
"In-uī án-ne, Guá beh tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu, tshiah-sin lō͘-thé lâi kiâⁿ, koh beh tshin-tshiūnn suann-káu tuā-siaⁿ huah, ai-siong tshin-tshiūnn tô-tsiáu.","For this I will lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will howl like the jackals, And moan like the daughters of owls."
"In-uī in sī Lí ê tsú-bîn, Lí ê sán-gia̍p, sī Lí tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p, tuì tsù-thih ê lô͘ tiong tshut-lâi ê.","(for they are your people, and your inheritance, which you brought forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron);"
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī, m̄-thang o̍h pháiⁿ, tio̍h o̍h hó. Tsò hó ê lâng sio̍k Siōngtè, tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè.","Beloved, don't imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn't seen God."
"Sìng-tiān lāi ê tiùⁿ-lî tuì tíng kàu ē li̍h tsò nn̄g pîng.","The veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom."
"Mô͘se tuà Iôséhuh ê kut-thâu kah i khì, in-uī Iôséhuh bat pik-tshiat kah Isulael lâng tsiù-tsuā, tuì in kóng, Siōngtè it-tīng ē tsiàu-kò͘ lín, lín tio̍h tuà guá ê kut-thâu tuì tsia tsò-hué khì.","Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for he had made the children of Israel swear, saying, God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones away from here with you."
"Taⁿ lí khuàⁿ hô-bé, guá tsō lí mā ū tsō i; i tsia̍h tsháu tshin-tshiūnn gû.","See now, behemoth, which I made as well as you. He eats grass as an ox."
"Nabal hiah-ê pō͘-hā tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê lâi kā Nabal ê bó͘ Abigail kóng, Tabi̍t tuì khòng-iá tshe sù-tsiá lâi kā guán tsú-lâng tshíng-an, tsú-lâng tian-tò kā in thí-tshiò.","But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to Greet our master; and he railed at them."
"M̄-thang ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò ū tì-huī, tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú, lī-khui pháiⁿ tāi.","Don't be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil."
"Lô-bo-àm mn̄g i, Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ū tuì guá kóng, ' Lí ê lāu-pē hē tī guán ê ka-tann, kiû lí hō͘ guán khah khin. Taⁿ lín ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-tshik, hō͘ guá thang kā in huê-hok?","He said to them, What counsel give you, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter?"
"In-uī tsit sè-kan ê tì-huī tsiàu Siōngtè lâi khuànn sī gû-gōng ê, in-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài, Hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng tiòng-tio̍h in ka-kī ê kuí-kè.","For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He has taken the wise in their craftiness."
"I ē hō͘ i tī huān-lān ê ji̍t-tsí tit-tio̍h pîng-an, ti̍t-kàu-uī-tio̍h pháiⁿ lâng khui hó hām-kheⁿ ê sî.","That you may give him rest from the days of adversity, Until the pit is dug for the wicked."
"M̄-kam īng tshê-á kuán-kà kiáⁿ-jî ê lâng si̍t-tsāi bô teh thiàⁿ kiáⁿ; nā-sī thiàⁿ kiánn, tsiū ē tsiàu-sî tsik-tok.","One who spares the rod hates his son, But one who loves him is careful to discipline him."
"Kàu tsìⁿ siā ji̍p-khì i ê sim-kuann, tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-á ji̍p lô-bāng, i mā m̄-tsai tse sī ē kuan-hē tio̍h i ê sèⁿ-miā.","Until an arrow strikes through his liver, As a bird hurries to the snare, And doesn't know that it will cost his life."
"koh tuì tang suà-kàu Iu-hu-la-té tuā hô tsit pîng ê khòng-iá, in-uī in tī Gilia̍t ê tē ū tsin tsē tsing-seⁿ.","and eastward he lived even to the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their livestock were multiplied in the land of Gilead."
"Siú An-hioh-ji̍t bô khì puē-gi̍k-tio̍h, kìm-tsí ka-kī ê tshiú bô tsò pháiⁿ; án-ne kiânn, án-ne tshî-siú ê, hit khuán lâng ū hok-khì.","Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast; who keeps the Sabbath from profaning it, and keeps his hand from doing any evil."
"Páulô tī A-soh kah guán huē-ha̍p, guán tsiū tsiap i tsiūⁿ tsûn khì Mí-tu-lé-neh.","When he met us at Assos, we took him aboard, and came to Mitylene."
" Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì, lín tio̍h siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, siú tsit-ê tseh tshit kang, tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ ê piáⁿ.","In the first month, in the fourteenth day of the month, you shall have the Passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten."
"I í-king tshing-khì liáu-āu, tio̍h kā i koh sǹg tshit ji̍t.","After he is cleansed, they shall reckon to him seven days."
"Ísak tuà tī hia í-king kú. Ū tsi̍t kang, Huilīsū ông Amí-me-li̍k tuì thang-á khuàⁿ tshut-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ísak kah i ê bó͘ Li-bé-kah teh kún-tshiò.","It happened, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was caressing Rebekah, his wife."
"Iosiúah sio Ai siânn, hō͘ i íng-uán tsò thô͘-tui, hong-huì kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","So Joshua burnt Ai, and made it a heap forever, even a desolation, to this day."
"I ê bé-tê ē thún-ta̍h lí só͘-ū ê ke-lō͘, i ē īng to thâi-sí lí ê jîn-bîn, lí kian-kò͘ ê thiāu ē tó tī thô͘-kha.","With the hoofs of his horses shall he tread down all your streets; he shall kill your people with the sword; and the pillars of your strength shall go down to the ground."
"Kóng, Hiān-tsāi tsûn-tsāi, tsá to̍h tsûn-tsāi ê tsuân-lîng ê Tsú — Siōngtè, guán kám-siā Lí, in-uī Lí í-king tsiáng-kuân lâi tsò ông.","saying: We give you thanks, Lord God, the Almighty, the one who is and who was ; because you have taken your great power, and reigned."
"Lín tio̍h lâi, lâi khuànn Siōngtè ê tsok-uî; I tuì sè-kan lâng ê só͘ tsò put-tsí thang kiaⁿ-uì.","Come, and see God's deeds Awesome work on behalf of the children of men."
"Lín kám m̄-tsai, lín nā kā ka-kī kau hō͘ bó͘-tsi̍t-lâng tsò lô͘-lē lâi sūn-ho̍k i, lín to̍h-sī hit-ê lâng ê lô͘-lē? Án-ne kóng-khí-lâi, lín sī beh tsò tsuē ê lô͘-lē lâi kiâⁿ-ji̍p sí-bông, á-sī beh tsò Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k lâi sūn-ho̍k I, kiat-kó kah I ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē?","Don't you know that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obedience, his servants you are whom you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?"
"I tshun-tshut kuân-lîng ê tshiú, kā sim-tsì kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng kuáⁿ-suàⁿ.","He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their heart."
"Lâi tshin-kīn Siōngtè, Siōngtè tsiū ē tshin-kīn lín. Tsuē-jîn, lín tio̍h sé lín ê tshiú; sam-sim lióng-ì ê lâng, tio̍h kiat-tsīng lín ê sim.","Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded."
"Tsiū kiâⁿ-khì-kàu Elī hia, kóng, Guá tī tsia, in-uī lí kiò guá. Elī kóng, Guá bô kiò lí, lí tńg-khì khùn. I tsiū koh khì khùn.","He ran to Eli, and said, Here am I; for you called me. He said, I didn't call; lie down again. He went and lay down."
"Guān I kì-liām lí it-tshè só͘ hiàn ê, tsiap-la̍p lí ê sio-tsè. [Sè-la̍h]","Remember all your offerings, And accept your burnt sacrifice. Selah."
"Tio̍h kā si-un-só͘ an-tì tī kuī tíng, koh kā Guá só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê lu̍t-huat hē tī kuī lāi.","You shall put the mercy seat on top of the ark, and in the ark you shall put the testimony that I will give you."
"Lí khuàⁿ, sī hông hiat tī hué-ni̍h tsò hué-tshâ, siang thâu í-king hō͘ hué sio liáu-liáu, tiong-ng mā sio-tiāu, kám iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘-īng?","Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire has devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned: is it profitable for any work?"
" Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín lí ê, khui-khuah lí ê kíng-kài ê sî, lí ê sim ài tsia̍h bah, só͘-í, kóng, ' Guá beh tsia̍h bah', tsiū thang tsiàu lí ê sim só͘ ài ê lâi tsia̍h bah.","When Yahweh your God shall enlarge your border, as he has promised you, and you shall say, I will eat flesh, because your soul desires to eat flesh; you may eat flesh, after all the desire of your soul."
"tī Ka-nân tē ê Sī-lô kā in kóng, Tsîng Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se hō͘ guán ū siâⁿ thang tuà, ū kau-iá thang tsò tshī tsing-seⁿ ê lō͘-īng.","and they spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, Yahweh commanded Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs of it for our livestock."
"Siōngtsú bīng-līng I ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se ê, Mô͘se tsiàu án-ne bīng-līng Iosiúah, Iosiúah án-ne kiânn. Kiàn-nā Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, Iosiúah bô tsi̍t hāng bô kiâⁿ.","As Yahweh commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command Joshua: and so did Joshua; he left nothing undone of all that Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ tsiū lâi kā in khó͘-khǹg, tshuā in tshut-lâi, tshiánn in lī-khui hit-ê siâⁿ.","and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city."
"Iosiúah kiò in lâi, kā in kóng, Lín án-tsuáⁿ phiàn guán kóng, guán lī-khui lín tsin hn̄g? Kî-si̍t lín sī tiàm tī guán tiong-kan.","Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, Why have you deceived us, saying, We are very far from you; when you dwell among us?"
"Guá kah lín só͘ li̍p ê iok, lín m̄-thang bē kì-tit, mā m̄-thang kìng-uì pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng.","and the covenant that I have made with you you shall not forget; neither shall you fear other gods:"
"Guá siū lún ê tiū-pé, guá tshik-tiûⁿ ê ngó͘-kok, guá tuì bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h-ê, lóng kā lín kóng à.","You are my threshing, and the grain of my floor! That which I have heard from Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, I have declared to you."
"Tē-saⁿ-ê thiⁿ-sài kā i ê uánn piàⁿ lo̍h-khì kang-hô kah tsuí-tsuâⁿ, tsuí tsiū piàn-tsò hueh.","The third poured out his bowl into the rivers and springs of water, and they became blood."
"In hō͘ tsit tshit-ê lâng khiā tī sù-tô͘ ê bīn-tsîng, sù-tô͘ tsiū uī-tio̍h in kî-tó, kā in huāⁿ-tshiú, lâi siat-li̍p in tsò tsip-sū.","whom they set before the apostles. When they had prayed, they laid their hands on them."
"Huān-nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê lâng lóng ē tsù-ba̍k khuànn lí, tsù-ì siūⁿ lí, kóng,","Those who see you will stare at you. They will ponder you, saying, Is this the man who made the earth to tremble, who shook kingdoms;"
"Amí-me-li̍k kuán Isulael sann nî.","Abimelech was prince over Israel three years."
"Kuan-hē Biāniámín tsiū kóng: Siōngtsú só͘ thiàⁿ ê ē kah I an-jiân tuà; Siōngtsú kui ji̍t pó-hō͘ i, I mā beh tiàm tī i ê king-kah-thâu tiong.","Of Benjamin he said, The beloved of Yahweh shall dwell in safety by him; He covers him all the day long, He dwells between his shoulders."
"Omlī ê kiáⁿ Ahap kiânn Siōngtsú khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, pí i í-tsîng só͘-ū ê ông koh khah pháiⁿ.","Ahab the son of Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh above all that were before him."
"Tī hia teh kā in tsia̍h ê thâng bē sí, teh kā in sio ê hué mā bē hua-khì.","where their worm doesn't die, and the fire is not quenched.'"
"Sìng Sîn hián-bîng tī ta̍k lâng sin tsiūⁿ, suî-jiân tsi̍t lâng tsi̍t-khuán, m̄-koh, bo̍k-tik lóng sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ tsìng lâng tit-tio̍h lī-ik.","But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all."
"Āu-lâi-kàu hioh mê ê só͘-tsāi, khui guán ê pò͘-tē, siūnn bē kàu guán ta̍k lâng ê gîn tsiok-sò͘ iû-guân tī ta̍k lâng ê pò͘-tē kháu, taⁿ guán ū koh tuà-lâi.","When we came to the lodging place, we opened our sacks, and behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight. We have brought it back in our hand."
"In-uī Siōngtè siā-tio̍h i mā bô liōng-tsîng; i khó͘ bē-tàng thuat-lī I ê tshiú.","For it hurls at him, and does not spare, As he flees away from his hand."
"Mā-sī uī-tio̍h lán tsiah-ê lâng siá ê. In-uī lán ū siong-sìn Siōngtè hō͘ lán ê Tsú Iésu tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, só͘-í, lán mā ē hō͘ Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng.","but for our sake also, to whom it will be accounted, who believe in him who raised Jesus, our Lord, from the dead,"
"Tsóng-tok khuàⁿ-tio̍h só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì tsiū sìn, tuì Tsú ê kà-sī kám-kak tsin hi-kî.","Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord."
"Guá sī Iésu Ki-tok ê kang-lâng Páulô, Siōngtè suán-tiàu guá tsò sù-tô͘, tshe-phài guá lâi thuân I ê hok-im.","Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God,"
"In ji̍t-sî tú-tio̍h o͘-àm, tiong-tàu sî sì-kè bong, tshin-tshiūnn àm-sî.","They meet with darkness in the day time, And grope at noonday as in the night."
"Guá tsio-tsi̍p tsiah-ê lâng tī lâu ji̍p A-ha-uah ê hô piⁿ, guán tī hia tuà tī pò͘-pênn saⁿ ji̍t. Guá tsa-khuàⁿ jîn-bîn kah tsè-si, khuàⁿ bô Lēbī lâng tī hia.","I gathered them together to the river that runs to Ahava; and there we encamped three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi."
" Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ah, taⁿ Lí só͘ kóng-khí Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê ke, guān Lí íng-uán kā i kian-kò͘, tsiàu Lí só͘ kóng ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Now, Yahweh God, the word that you have spoken concerning your servant, and concerning his house, confirm you it forever, and do as you have spoken."
"In tī Biān-hin-nóm ê suaⁿ-kok khí Baal ê siâⁿ-pó, beh hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ-jî king-kuè hué lâi kui Mô͘-lo̍k; in kiânn tse khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì lâi hō͘ Iôtah hām-lo̍h tsuē. Tse m̄-sī Guá só͘ bīng-līng ê, mā m̄-sī Guá ê sim só͘ siūⁿ ê.","They built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire to Molech; which I didn't command them, neither did it come into my mind, that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin."
"Tíng-bīn hiah-ê kì miâ ê lâng tsiū khí-lâi, hō͘ siū lia̍h ê lâng lâi, kî-tiong ū thǹg-pak-theh ê, tsiū tuì só͘ tshiúⁿ-lâi ê mi̍h tiong-kan, the̍h saⁿ hō͘ in tshīng, koh the̍h ê hō͘ in, koh hō͘ in lim-tsia̍h, īng iû kā in buah; kî-tiong luán-jio̍k ê tsiū hō͘ in khiâ lî-á, kā in sàng kàu tsó-tshiū siâⁿ kah I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ in ê hiann-tī hia; āu-lâi tsiū tńg-khì Sa-má-lī-a.","The men who have been mentioned by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all who were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them on donkeys, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brothers: then they returned to Samaria."
"Mô͘se kóng, Tsú ah, Lí kah-ì tshe siáⁿ lâng, tsiū tshe i khì!","He said, Oh, Lord, please send someone else."
"Siâⁿ sì-kho͘-uî tsóng-kiōng tsi̍t-bān peh-tshing. Tuì hit ji̍t í-āu, siâⁿ ê miâ kiò-tsò Siōngtsú tī hia.","It shall be eighteen thousand reeds round about: and the name of the city from that day shall be, Yahweh is there."
"Siōngtè khuànn kng sī hó, tsiū kā kng kah àm hun-khui.","God saw the light, and saw that it was good. God divided the light from the darkness."
" Hit-ê lâng nā sàn-tshiah, bē-tàng tsiàu lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè, tsiū tio̍h hō͘ i khiā tī tsè-si ê bīn-tsîng, tsè-si tio̍h kā i kó͘-kè, tsiàu hē guān ê lâng ê khuì-la̍t, tsè-si tio̍h kā i kó͘-kè.","But if he is poorer than your valuation, then he shall be set before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to the ability of him who vowed shall the priest value him."
"In-uī tsá tī Tabi̍t kah Asah ê ji̍t, ū ga̍k-kang kuán-lí tshiùⁿ kua ê í-ki̍p o-ló kám-siā Siōngtè ê si-kua.","For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God."
"Bûn-tô͘ khuàⁿ-liáu tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ, kóng, Bû-hua-kó tshiū ná ē suî-sî ta-khì?","When the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, How did the fig tree immediately wither away?"
"Hit-ê siâ-sîn tsiū koh khì tuà tshit ê pí ka-kī khah pháiⁿ ê siâ-sîn lâi, ji̍p-khì hia tuà. Hit-ê lâng ê kiat-kio̍k pí khí-thâu koh khah tshám.","Then he goes, and takes seven other spirits more evil than himself, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first."
"Koh tuì Biāniámín ê tsi-tso̍k, hō͘ in Ki-piàn kah i ê kau-iá, Ge-bah kah i ê kau-iá,","Out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with its suburbs, Geba with its suburbs,"
"M̄-koh, lín tī Τhu-a-tí-lah ê kî-tha hiah-ê bô sîng-siū tsit khuán kà-sī, mā m̄-bat in só͘ kóng kuan-hē Satán ê ò-pì ê lâng, guá kā lín kóng, guá bē ke-thinn pa̍t khuán tāng-tàⁿ hō͘ lín.","But to you I say, to the rest who are in Thyatira, as many as don't have this teaching, who don't know what some call the deep things of Satan,' to you I say, I am not putting any other burden on you."
"I m̄-nā huann-hí tsiap-siū guán ê khún-kiû, koh jia̍t-sim tsū-guān pang-tsān lín, kuat-tīng beh khì lín hia.","For he indeed accepted our exhortation, but being himself very earnest, he went out to you of his own accord."
"Tabi̍t tuì hia khì Mô͘ap ê Mi-su-peh, kā Mô͘ap ông kóng, Kiû lí iông-ín guá ê lāu-pē kah guá ê lāu-bú tshut-lâi, tiàm lín tsia tuà, thìng-hāu kàu guá bîng-pi̍k Siōngtsú ē kā guá án-tsuáⁿ kiânn.","David went there to Mizpeh of Moab: and he said to the king of Moab, Please let my father and my mother come forth, and be with you, until I know what God will do for me."
"Tshit gue̍h tsa̍p-tshit, tsûn khuà tī A-la̍h-la̍t ê suaⁿ.","The ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat's mountains."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Huâ-láu huan-hù jîn-bîn ê tok-kang kah in ê thâu-ba̍k, kóng,","The same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,"
"Guá tī lín ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê jîn-bîn, lín m̄-thang tsun-thàn in ê hong-sio̍k, in-uī in kiânn tsiah-ê só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì, só͘-í, Guá thó-ià in.","You shall not walk in the customs of the nation, which I am casting out before you: for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them."
"Lí tio̍h tsip-siú, thiaⁿ-thàn guá bīng-līng lí it-tshè ê uē, kiânn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó koh tio̍h ê tāi-tsì. Án-ne, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiū ē-tàng íng-uán tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in the eyes of Yahweh your God."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Ē ū tuì-ti̍k lâi uî-khùn tsit-ê tē, hō͘ lí ê sè-li̍k sue-bî, tshiúⁿ lí ê kiong-tiān.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: An adversary will overrun the land; And he will pull down your strongholds, And your fortresses will be plundered."
"Uī-tio̍h lán ê tsuē-kò, Siōngtè kā Iésu kau hō͘ lâng hāi-sí, koh uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lán kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē, Siōngtè ū hō͘ Iésu koh-ua̍h.","who was delivered up for our trespasses, and was raised for our justification."
"Ehut lâi kìnn i, ông ka-kī tsi̍t-ê tsē tī liâng-líng ê lâu-tíng, Ehut kóng, Guá hōng Siōngtsú ê kài-bīng ū tāi-tsì lâi pò lí tsai. Ông tsiū tuì tsō-uī khiā khí-lâi.","Ehud came to him; and he was sitting by himself alone in the cool upper room. Ehud said, I have a message from God to you. He arose out of his seat."
"In kám sī Ki-tok ê lô͘-po̍k? Tsún-tsò sī gōng lâng teh kóng uē, guá koh khah sī. Guá siū koh khah tsē ê lô-khó͘, hông kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ pí in khah tsē pái, koh siū sǹg bē-liáu ê piⁿ-phah, tsin tsē pái hiám-hiám-á sí-khì.","Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself) I am more so; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths often."
" Nā ū Lēbī lâng bô-lūn kià-kha tī Isulael tiong tó tsi̍t tsō siâⁿ mn̂g lāi, tuì hia tshut-lâi, tsuan-sim ì-ài lâi-kàu Siōngtsú só͘ beh kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi,","If a Levite comes from any of your gates out of all Israel, where he lives as a foreigner, and comes with all the desire of his soul to the place which Yahweh shall choose;"
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel; tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"Tī tsit-ê suaⁿ, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ē uī-tio̍h bān-bîn īng hó mi̍h pâi-siat iàn-si̍k, īng kū tsiú kah kut-tshué muá-muá ê hó mi̍h, í-ki̍p tsē-tshing ê kū tsiú pâi-siat iàn-si̍k.","In this mountain, Yahweh of Armies will make all peoples a feast of fat things, a feast of choice wines, of fat things full of marrow, of well refined choice wines."
"Án-ne, lán ta̍k lâng tio̍h kā ka-kī ê tāi-tsì tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng suat-bîng tshing-tshó.","So then each one of us will give account of himself to God."
"In koh kóng, Tī Lī-pho-ná ê lâm pîng, Bethel ê pak pîng, to̍h-sī tuì Bethel khì Sīkhiàm tuā lō͘ tang pîng ê Sī-lô, ta̍k nî ū Siōngtsú ê tseh-kî.","They said, Behold, there is a feast of Yahweh from year to year in Shiloh, which is on the north of Bethel, on the east side of the highway that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and on the south of Lebonah."
"I ê pē-bú ìn kóng, Guán tsai i sī guán ê kiáⁿ, guán mā tsai i tshut-sì to̍h tsheⁿ-mê.","His parents answered them, We know that this is our son, and that he was born blind;"
"I kóng, Mê-nî kàu tsit sî, lí ē phō tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ. I kóng, Bô lah, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, guá ê tsú ah, m̄-thang phiàn lí ê lú-pī.","He said, At this season, when the time comes round, you shall embrace a son. She said, No, my lord, you man of God, do not lie to your handmaid."
"Ioap kah Abisai jiok Apnel, in kàu Ki-a sio tuì-bīn ê A-má suaⁿ, tī Gi-bóng khòng-iá ê lō͘, ji̍t tsiū lo̍h suaⁿ.","But Joab and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah, that lies before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon."
"Iésu tī sìng-tiān kà-sī lâng ê sî, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lín bat guá, mā tsai guá tuì tó-uī lâi. Guá m̄-sī tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi, tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī sī tsin-si̍t, lín khiok m̄-bat I.","Jesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, You both know me, and know where I am from. I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you don't know."
"Abúlâm koh kóng, Lí bô hō͘ guá ū kiáⁿ-sun, hit-ê tshut-sì tī guá tshù lāi ê lô͘-po̍k beh tsò guá ê hō͘-sû.","Abram said, Behold, to me you have given no seed: and, behold, one born in my house is my heir."
"In mn̄g Si-óng ê tāi-tsì, bīn ǹg hia, kóng, ' Lâi lah, lín tio̍h kiat íng-uán bô bē kì-tit ê iok, lâi kah Siōngtsú liân-ha̍p. '","They shall inquire concerning Zion with their faces turned toward it, saying, Come you, and join yourselves to Yahweh in an everlasting covenant that shall not be forgotten."
"ông nā siū-khì, kā lín kóng, ' Lín kau-tsiàn ê sî, ná ē pik-kīn siâⁿ tshiûⁿ? Kám m̄-tsai in ē tuì siâⁿ tíng siā tsìnn?","it shall be that, if the king's wrath arise, and he tells you, Why did you go so near to the city to fight? Didn't you know that they would shoot from the wall?"
"Tī Su-san siâⁿ, Iôtah lâng kā in siau-bia̍t gō͘ pah lâng;","In Shushan the palace the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiū hō͘-siong kóng, Tsit-ê lâng beh khì tó-uī hō͘ lán tshuē bē-tio̍h? Kám sī siūⁿ beh khì sì-suàⁿ tī Hi-la̍h siâⁿ-tshī ê Iô-tá-iah kiâu-bîn hia, khì kà-sī Hi-la̍h lâng, sī-bô?","The Jews therefore said among themselves, Where will this man go that we won't find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?"
"Kng tuì siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘ hun-khui? Tang-hong tuì siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘ sì-kè tshue tī tē-tsiūⁿ?","By what way is the lightning distributed, Or the east wind scattered on the earth?"
"In-uī Siōngtsú sī hó. I ê tsû-ài kàu íng-uán; I ê sìn-si̍t kàu bān-sè-tāi.","For Yahweh is good. His loving kindness endures forever, His faithfulness to all generations."
"Án-ne, lán tāi-ke lóng īng bô tah-phè ê bīn, teh huán-siā Tsú ê îng-kng; tsit-ê tuì Tsú, to̍h-sī tuì Sìng Sîn huat tshut-lâi ê îng-kng teh kā lán kái-tsō, hō͘ lán piàn-sîng kah I kāng-khuán ê hîng-siōng, hō͘ lán ū koh khah tuā ê îng-kng.","But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit."
"Lín ē kui tī Guá, tsò tsè-si ê kok, tsò sìng-kiat ê tsú-bîn. ' Lí tio̍h kā Isulael lâng kóng tsiah-ê uē.","and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation.' These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel."
"In tiong-kan kuí-nā-ê lâng kuán-lí ho̍k-sāi ê khì-kū, in-uī tsiàu siàu-gia̍h tuà ji̍p-lâi, mā tsiàu siàu-gia̍h tuà tshut-khì.","Certain of them had charge of the vessels of service; for by count were these brought in and by count were these taken out."
"Iésu tsiū tsiūⁿ tsûn khì kah in tsò-hué, hong tsiū tiām-khì. Bûn-tô͘ put-tsí-á tio̍h-kiaⁿ, suah gāng-khì.","He got into the boat with them; and the wind ceased, and they were very amazed among themselves, and marveled;"
"Tsè-si iáu-buē ji̍p-khì giām tsìng-thâu ê tsìn-tsîng, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h huan-hù lâng, kā tshù piàⁿ khang, bián-tit tshù lāi só͘-ū ê bak-tio̍h bô tshing-khì, jiân-āu tsè-si tio̍h ji̍p-khì giām hit king tshù.","The priest shall command that they empty the house, before the priest goes in to examine the plague, that all that is in the house not be made unclean: and afterward the priest shall go in to inspect the house."
"Tse sī Iésu Ki-tok ê khé-sī, Siōngtè hō͘ Ki-tok tsit-ê khé-sī, ài I kā liâm-piⁿ it-tīng ē huat-sing ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k; Ki-tok ū tshe-khián I ê thiⁿ-sài khì tsí-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Iô-há-neh.","This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,"
"Lín tio̍h tsiàm hit só͘-tsāi, mā tio̍h tuà tī hia, in-uī Guá kā hit só͘-tsāi siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p.","and you shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for to you have I given the land to possess it."
"In ê si-thé āu-lâi ūn tńg-lâi Sīkhiàm, bâi-tsòng tī Abulahàm īng tsînn tuì Hamool ê kiáⁿ-sun bé-lâi ê hit tè bōng-tē.","and they were brought back to Shechem, and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in silver from the children of Hamor of Shechem."
"Siâⁿ siū kong-phuà, só͘-ū ê ping-á thàu-mê tuì uá-kīn ông ê hn̂g, nn̄g-ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tiong ê mn̂g hit tiâu lō͘ tô-tsáu tshut siâⁿ. Kal-tí-ah lâng tú-tú tī sì-kho͘-uî teh kong-kik siâⁿ, in tsiū tuì Ala̍hbah ê lō͘ tô-tsáu.","Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were against the city round about;) and they went toward the Arabah."
"Hit tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ ka-kī lia̍h-tsò tsin tuā. Tng i kiông-bíng ê sî, hit ki tuā ki kak phah-tn̄g, ū huat sì ki iáⁿ-ba̍k ê kak lâi tāi-thè, ǹg thiⁿ ê sì-bīn hong-hiòng.","The male goat magnified himself exceedingly: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and instead of it there came up four notable horns toward the four winds of the sky."
"Lâng tsiū ē ìn kóng, ' Sī in-uī in khì-sak Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī tshuā in ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p tē ê, khì kiat-liân pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, ho̍k-sāi koh kā i kìng-pài, só͘-í, Siōngtsú hō͘ tse it-tshè ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu in. '","and they shall answer, Because they forsook Yahweh their God, who brought forth their fathers out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshiped them, and served them: therefore has Yahweh brought all this evil on them."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Hū-jîn lâng, lí ê sìn-sim í-king hō͘ lí ê pēⁿ tit-tio̍h i hó. Lí thang pîng-an tńg-khì, lí ê pēⁿ uân-tsuân hó-khì à.","He said to her, Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace, and be cured of your disease."
"I bat kah Tabi̍t tī Pa-su-ta̍t-bím, Huilīsū lâng tsū-tsi̍p tī hia beh kau-tsiàn, tī hia ū tsi̍t khu hn̂g tuā-be̍h muá-muá, tsìng lâng tsiū tī Huilīsū lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu.","He was with David at Pasdammim, and there the Philistines were gathered together to battle, where was a plot of ground full of barley; and the people fled from before the Philistines."
"Tì-huī tī lō͘ piⁿ kuân-tē ê tíng-bīn, tī si̍p-jī-lō͘-kháu teh khiā.","On the top of high places by the way, Where the paths meet, she stands."
"Guá nā īng kám-un ê sim lâi tsia̍h hit-ê tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h, ná tio̍h hō͘ lâng tsí-tsik?","If I partake with thankfulness, why am I denounced for that for which I give thanks?"
"Kàu mê-nî ê tsit sî, Sala̍h ē kā lí seⁿ Ísak, Guá ē kah i siat-li̍p Guá ê iok.","But my covenant I establish with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this set time next year."
"Lín tio̍h tsun-tiōng Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, tī I kha-ta̍h-í ê thâu-tsîng kuī-pài. I sī tsì-sìng!","Exalt Yahweh our God. Worship at his footstool. He is Holy!"
"Tī Guá só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t, lín ē thún-ta̍h pháiⁿ lâng, in-uī in ē tī lín ê kha tsîng tsò hué-hu. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You shall tread down the wicked; for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I make, says Yahweh of Armies."
"A-iá-lông kah i ê kau-iá, Gat-lim-móng kah i ê kau-iá.","and Aijalon with its suburbs, and Gath Rimmon with its suburbs;"
"I ê miâ ē liû-thuân kàu íng-uán, i ê miâ ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ji̍t-thâu kú-tn̂g liû-thuân lo̍h-khì. Lâng ē in-uī i lâi tit-tio̍h hok-khì; bān-kok ē tshing-ho͘ i ū hok-khì.","His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed."
"Siōngtsú tsiū phah nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi kah í-tsîng ê kāng-khuán. Mô͘se thàu-tsá khí-lâi, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù i ê, tsiūⁿ-khì Si-nái suaⁿ, tshiú-ni̍h the̍h hit nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi.","He chiseled two tablets of stone like the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up to Mount Sinai, as Yahweh had commanded him, and took in his hand two stone tablets."
"Isulael ông tsiū tiàu tsi̍t-ê kuaⁿ-uân lâi, kóng, Lí khì kiò Im-lah ê kiáⁿ Mikaiah kuáⁿ-kín lâi.","Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Get quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah."
"Sù-tô͘ kah tiúⁿ-ló tsū-tsi̍p tsham-siông tsit-hāng tāi-tsì.","The apostles and the elders were gathered together to see about this matter."
"Hô-lóng lâng Sanballat kah tsò lô͘-lē ê Ammóng lâng Tobiiah, in thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū lâng lâi beh uī Isulael lâng tô͘-bô͘ lī-ik, tsiū tsin huân-ló.","When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly, because a man had come to seek the welfare of the children of Israel."
"Hiah-ê tuè-āu khí-lâi ê tshit tsiah sán koh khiap-sì ê gû-bó, sī tshit nî; hiah-ê tshit suī khang-phàⁿ koh hō͘ tang-hong sàu pháiⁿ ê, mā sī tshit nî; lóng piáu-sī ē ū tshit nî ê ki-hng.","The seven thin and ugly cattle that came up after them are seven years, and also the seven empty heads of grain blasted with the east wind; they will be seven years of famine."
"Tsiah-ê tsiàn-sū lóng ē pâi tuī-ngó͘, īng sîng-si̍t ê sim lâi-kàu Hebúlông, beh siat-li̍p Tabi̍t tsò Isulael tsuân kok ê ông. Isulael kî-tha ê lâng, mā kâng sio-siâng ê sim, beh siat-li̍p Tabi̍t tsò ông.","All these being men of war, who could order the battle array, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king."
"Ū lâng kóng, Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì guá lóng thang tsò. M̄-koh, m̄-sī ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng ū lī-ik. Guá mā thang kóng, Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì guá lóng thang tsò. M̄-koh, guá bô beh hō͘ jīm-hô tāi-tsì kā guá khòng-tsè.","All things are lawful for me, but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of anything."
"Tuà tī La̍hkisih ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h īng tshia lâi thò gâu tsáu ê bé; i tsò Si-óng ê jîn-bîn huān tsuē ê khí-thâu; Isulael ê tsuē-kò, tī lí hia hián-hiān.","Harness the chariot to the swift steed, inhabitant of Lachish. She was the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion; For the transgressions of Israel were found in you."
"Guān thiàⁿ lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok kah lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè, īng I ê un-tián siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán íng-uán ê an-uì kah bí-hó ê ǹg-bāng,","Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,"
"Thiàⁿ Guá koh tsun-siú Guá kài-bīng ê lâng, Guá ē si un hō͘ i, it-ti̍t kàu tshing-tāi.","and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments."
"Guá ū liân-bín lí, lí kám bô beh liân-bín hit-ê pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsò lô͘-po̍k ê? '","Shouldn't you also have had mercy on your fellow servant, even as I had mercy on you?'"
"Tang-hong tsi̍t-ē tshue-tio̍h i, i tsiū khì; koh kuáⁿ i lī-khui pún só͘-tsāi.","The east wind carries him away, and he departs; It sweeps him out of his place."
" Kiàn-nā tsia̍h ka-kī sí ê mi̍h á-sī hō͘ iá-siù thiah-li̍h ê, bô-lūn sī pún-tē-lâng á-sī tshut-guā lâng, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng, lóng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, īng tsuí sé sing-khu, kàu ê-hng tsiah tshing-khì.","Every person that eats what dies of itself, or that which is torn by animals, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening: then he shall be clean."
"Siōngtè ē kì-tit Nó͘ah kah it-tshè ê ua̍h-mi̍h, í-ki̍p kah i tī tuā tsûn lāi it-tshè ê tsing-seⁿ. Siōngtsú hō͘ hong tshue tē, tsuí tsiū tsiām-tsiām siau-sit.","God remembered Noah, all the animals, and all the livestock that were with him in the ark; and God made a wind to pass over the earth. The waters subsided."
"Kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín khì tuì-bīn ê tsng-thâu, suî-sî ē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah lî-á pa̍k-leh, koh ū tsi̍t tsiah lî-á-kiáⁿ tsò-hué tī hia. Lín kā in tháu-khui, khan-lâi guá tsia.","saying to them, Go into the village that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them, and bring them to me."
"E-hú ji̍p-khì, mā tsia̍h mā lim, kóng, Lín khì khuànn hit-ê siū tsiù-tsó͘ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, sūn-suà kā i bâi-tsòng, in-uī i sī ông ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","When he was come in, he ate and drink; and he said, See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter."
"I puàⁿ-mê khí-lâi, thàn lí ê lú-pī teh khùn, tuì guá ê sin piⁿ kā guá ê gín-á phō-khì, hē tī i ê hing tsîng, kā i ê sí gín-á hē tī guá ê hing tsîng.","She arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while your handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom."
"Mô͘se tsiū kā Amô͘lī ông Sihông ê kok kah Basiáng ông O͘k ê kok, hit-ê tē kah i kíng lāi tsiah-ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī sì-kho͘-uî tsiah-ê siâⁿ, lóng hō͘ Ga̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun, í-ki̍p Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ Mánáse ê puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k.","Moses gave to them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, according to the cities of it with their borders, even the cities of the land round about."
"I tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, tsiah-ê kut kám ē ua̍h? Guá ìn kóng, Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí ka-kī tsai.","He said to me, Son of man, can these bones live? I answered, Lord Yahweh, you know."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Lín tio̍h kā tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it uân-tsuân sàng ji̍p-khì kim-khò͘, hō͘ guá ê tshù ū bí-niûⁿ, īng tsit-ê lâi tshì-thàm guá, khuànn guá kó-jiân kā lín phah-khai thiⁿ ê thang-á, piàⁿ hok-khì hō͘ lín, kàu bô tè thang hē, sī-bô?","Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this, says Yahweh of Armies, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for."
"Lán tio̍h hiàn sim gia̍h tshiú, ǹg thinn-tíng ê Siōngtsú.","Let us lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens."
"kā i siat-li̍p tsò ông lâi tī-lí Gilia̍t, A-su-lī, E-tsu-le-el, Ehulaim, Biāniámín kah Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng.","and he made him king over Gilead, and over the Ashurites, and over Jezreel, and over Ephraim, and over Benjamin, and over all Israel."
"In kng Asahel khì Bia̍tléhèm, kā i bâi-tsòng tī in lāu-pē ê bōng. Ioap kah tuè i ê lâng kiânn kui mê, lâi-kàu Hebúlông ê sî, thiⁿ tú-á kng.","They took up Asahel, and buried him in the tomb of his father, which was in Bethlehem. Joab and his men went all night, and the day broke on them at Hebron."
"Mô͘se thiaⁿ-tio̍h jîn-bîn tāi-ke tī ka-kī ê pò͘-pênn mn̂g-kháu teh thî-khàu, Siōngtsú tuā siū-khì, Mô͘se mā bô huann-hí.","Moses heard the people weeping throughout their families, every man at the door of his tent: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled greatly; and Moses was displeased."
"Ia-lô-ba-am ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kong-kik Bethel ê tuâⁿ só͘ huah ê uē, i tsiū tuì tuâⁿ tíng tshun tshiú, kóng, Tio̍h kā i lia̍h khí-lâi! I só͘ tshun beh lia̍h i ê tshiú tsiū ta-khì, bē-tàng koh kiu tò tńg-khì.","It happened, when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Bethel, that Jeroboam put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. His hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not draw it back again to him."
"Uī ta̍k tsiah gû-káng-á, tio̍h īng tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi saⁿ e-huat, tsò sò͘-tsè; uī hit tsiah iûⁿ-káng, mā tio̍h īng tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat, tsò sò͘-tsè.","and three tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering, mixed with oil, for each bull; and two tenth parts of fine flour for a meal offering, mixed with oil, for the one ram;"
"An-hioh-ji̍t hit kang, tī lín ta̍k king tshù lāi lóng m̄-thang khí hué.","You shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations on the Sabbath day.'"
"King-kuè la̍k-tsa̍p-jī-ê tshit-ji̍t kî liáu-āu, siū buah-iû ê ē tú-tio̍h siū tsián-tû, ta̍k hāng mā lóng ē bô liáu-liáu; ē ū tsi̍t-ê kun-ông ê jîn-bîn kàu, lâi kā siâⁿ kah sìng-só͘ huí-bia̍t, i ê kiat-kio̍k ē tshin-tshiūⁿ īng tuā-tsuí lâi im-bia̍t. Kàu lō͘-bué ē ū kau-tsiàn, pha-hng ê tāi-tsì í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h.","After the sixty-two weeks the Anointed One shall be cut off, and shall have nothing: and the people of the prince who shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end of it shall be with a flood, and even to the end shall be war; desolations are determined."
"Koh khí Siōngtsú ê tsè-tuâⁿ, tī tuâⁿ tíng hiàn siā-un-tsè kah kám-siā-tsè, bīng-līng Iôtah lâng ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","He built up the altar of Yahweh, and offered thereon sacrifices of peace offerings and of thanksgiving, and commanded Judah to serve Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Tsit-ê kài tio̍h lo̍h-khì kàu Ioltàn hô, thàng-kàu Iâm-hái uî-tsí. Tsit sì-kho͘-uî ê kài lāi beh tsò lín ê tē.","and the border shall go down to the Jordan, and the goings out of it shall be at the Salt Sea. This shall be your land according to the borders of it round about."
"Tio̍h īng lí ê tsâi-bu̍t kah lí só͘-ū khí-thâu si̍k ê lông-sán-bu̍t hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Honor Yahweh with your substance, With the first fruits of all your increase:"
"M̄-koh, tī tsit-ê bua̍t-sè, I thong-kuè I ê Kiáⁿ tuì lán kóng-uē. Siōngtè ū siat-li̍p I lâi sîng-tsiap bān-mi̍h, koh ū thong-kuè I lâi tshòng-tsō tsit-ê sè-kài.","has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds."
"Kah tì-huī ê lâng tsò-hué kiânn ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tì-huī; kah gû-gōng ê lâng tsò-phuāⁿ ē siū sún-siong.","One who walks with wise men grows wise, But a companion of fools suffers harm."
"In tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h siâⁿ, tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì; kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kuáⁿ-kín tsàu.","They saw it, then they were amazed. They were dismayed, They hurried away."
"Mô͘se bat kóng, ' Tsú — lín ê Siōngtè ē tī lín tông-pau ê tiong-kan, kā lín siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê tshin-tshiūnn guá tsit khuán ê sian-ti; I kā lín kóng ê uē, lín lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ.","For Moses indeed said to the fathers, The Lord God will raise up a prophet for you from among your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him in all things whatever he says to you."
"I kā guá kóng, Lí ji̍p-khì, khuànn in tī hit lāi-bīn só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê pháiⁿ tāi.","He said to me, Go in, and see the wicked abominations that they do here."
"Hut-jiân-kan, tsit saⁿ-ê bûn-tô͘ khuànn-kìnn Mô͘se kah Eliiah hián-hiān lâi kah Iésu kóng-uē.","Behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them talking with him."
"Lí siū-khì lâi piàn-kiâⁿ tē-tsiūⁿ, Lí tuā siū-khì, phah lia̍t kok tshin-tshiūnn teh phah ngó͘-kok.","You marched through the land in wrath. You threshed the nations in anger."
"Kàu tē tshit pái, i kóng, Khuànn-kìnn nā ū hûn tuì hái-ni̍h khí-lâi, sè-sè tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê tshiú. Eliiah kóng, Lí tsiūⁿ-khì, kā Ahap kóng, tio̍h tsún-pī tshia lo̍h-khì, bián-tit hō͘ hō͘ tsó͘-tòng.","It happened at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, a small cloud, like a man's hand, is rising out of the sea. He said, Go up, tell Ahab, Make ready your chariot, and get you down, that the rain not stop you."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá ê tshiú nā ū tsuē-ok,","Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, If there is iniquity in my hands,"
" Lí khuàⁿ, siat-sú i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lāu-pē só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tsuē tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, bô án-ne khì kiâⁿ;","Now, behold, if he fathers a son, who sees all his father's sins, which he has done, and fears, and does not such like;"
"Ông tshut-huat, tsìng lâng lóng tuè i khì, lâi-kàu Biat-mel-hak tsiū hioh-khùn.","The king went forth, and all the people after him; and they stayed in Beth Merhak."
"Hō͘ khik-khui ê hiann-tī koh hô, pí tsing-ho̍k kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ khah oh; tsit khuán ê sio-tseⁿ tú tshin-tshiūnn iâⁿ-tsē ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city; And disputes are like the bars of a castle."
"In-uī tsit-ê hok-im ū khé-sī Siōngtè ê gī, tsit-ê gī tuì-thâu kàu-bué lóng sī thong-kuè sìn lâi tit-tio̍h. Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, gī lâng ē tuì sìn lâi ua̍h.","For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith."
"Lín tio̍h tshuē hit-ê tsō Báu-tsheⁿ kah Tsham-tsheⁿ, hō͘ sí-ìm piàn-tsò tsá-khí sî, hō͘ ji̍t-sî piàn-tsò o͘-àm mê, kiò hái tsuí lâi piàⁿ tī tē-ni̍h ê, I ê miâ kiò-tsò I-é-ho-bah.","Seek him who made the Pleiades and Orion, And turns the shadow of death into the morning, And makes the day dark with night; Who calls for the waters of the sea, And pours them out on the surface of the earth, Yahweh is his name,"
"Sialúm kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i puē-puān ê tsîng-hîng, lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k.","Now the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
"Tī hia, Siōngtsú ē hián-bîng ui-giâm kah lán tông-tsāi. I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kang-hô khui-khuah ê tē; hit tiong-kan it-tīng bô ū kò tsiúⁿ ê tsûn óng-lâi, mā bô ū ui-hong ê tsûn king-kuè.","But there Yahweh will be with us in majesty, A place of broad rivers and streams, In which no galley with oars will go, Neither will any gallant ship pass by there."
"Mô͘se pun hō͘ Lūbiān tsi-tso̍k ê, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k.","Moses gave to the tribe of the children of Reuben according to their families."
"Tsóng-sī, guá beh hō͘ lín tsai, Jîn-tsú tī tē-tsiūⁿ ū sià tsuē ê kuân-pìng. Iésu tsiū kā piàn-suī-ê kóng, Khí-lâi! Giâ lí ê pho͘-á, tńg-khì lí ê tshù.","But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins... (then he said to the paralytic), Get up, and take up your mat, and go up to your house."
"Tsit khuán ê tì-huī m̄-sī tuì thinn-tíng lâi ê, sī sio̍k tī sè-kan, sio̍k tī hia̍t-khì, sio̍k tī Mô͘-kuí-ê.","This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and demonic."
"Hit sî, uī-tio̍h Tsú ê tō, tī Ê-hu-soh ū ín-khí giâm-tiōng ê jiáu-luān.","About that time there arose no small stir concerning the Way."
"Ông kā Hamán kóng, Lí kuáⁿ-kín khì, kā tsiah-ê saⁿ-khò͘ kah bé, tsiàu lí só͘ kóng ê, khì khuán-thāi tsē tī ông-kiong ê mn̂g-kháu hit-ê Iôtah lâng Moltékái. Kiàn-nā lí só͘ kóng ê m̄-thang kiám tsi̍t hāng.","Then the king said to Haman, Make haste, and take the clothing and the horse, as you have said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, who sits at the king's gate: let nothing fail of all that you have spoken."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Muá sì-tsa̍p nî liáu-āu, Guá beh tsio-tsi̍p Aigi̍p lâng, tuì in só͘ sì-suàⁿ khì ê lia̍t kok lâi.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: At the end of forty years will I gather the Egyptians from the peoples where they were scattered;"
" Siōngtsú ah, guá tsua̍t-tuì m̄ án-ne tsò, tse kám m̄-sī piàⁿ-miā khì tshiūⁿ tsuí ê lâng ê hueh? Só͘-í, i m̄-lim. Tsit saⁿ-ê tuā ióng-sū ū tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","He said, Be it far from me, Yahweh, that I should do this: shall I drink the blood of the men who went in jeopardy of their lives? therefore he would not drink it. These things did the three mighty men."
"Á-sī ū tsi̍t-ê ông nā siūⁿ beh kah pa̍t-ê ông kau-tsiàn, kám bô tāi-sing tsē lo̍h-lâi, siūⁿ khuàⁿ ē-tàng īng tsi̍t-bān-ê ping tí-khòng hit-ê tshuā nn̄g- bān-ê ping lâi kong-kik ê ông á-bē?","Or what king, as he goes to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and consider whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?"
"jî-tshiánn tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê sin-si, ē hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h, bô lâng kā i kuáⁿ-tsáu.","The dead bodies of this people shall be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth; and none shall frighten them away."
"Hit-ê lô͘-po̍k kā i kóng, ' Lín sió-tī tńg-lâi à, lín lāu-pē in-uī i pîng-an bô-sū tńg-lâi, só͘-í, thâi hit tsiah puî ê gû-á kiáⁿ. '","He said to him, Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf, because he has received him back safe and healthy.'"
"Hit sî, Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Tsa-kha-lī-a; i tsiū khiā tī jîn-bîn ê tíng-bīn, tuì in kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lín ná ē huān-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê kài-bīng, tì-sú bē-tàng hing-thong? In-uī lín khì-sak Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú mā khì-sak lín. '","The Spirit of God came on Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest; and he stood above the people, and said to them, Thus says God, Why disobey you the commandments of Yahweh, so that you can't prosper? because you have forsaken Yahweh, he has also forsaken you."
"Kî-kiû lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê Siōngtè, îng-iāu ê Thiⁿ-pē, siúⁿ-sù Sìng Sîn, hō͘ lín ū tì-huī kah khé-sī, thang koh khah tshim-ji̍p jīn-bat Siōngtè.","that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;"
"In-uī Tê-má tham-luân tsit-ê sè-kan, tsiū lī-khui guá khì The-sa-lô-nî-ke. Ku-lé-su-ke mā khì Ga-la̍h-tia, Tî-to mā khì Ta̍h-má-tia,","for Demas left me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, lí ē kóng: Siōngtsú ah, guá beh kám-siā Lí, in-uī Lí suî-jiân bat tuì guá siū-khì, taⁿ Lí ê siū-khì í-king suah, Lí mā an-uì guá.","In that day you will say, I will give thanks to you, Yahweh; for though you were angry with me, your anger has turned away and you comfort me."
"Lóng m̄-thang lâu keh mê, nā lâu kàu keh kang tsá-khí, tio̍h īng hué sio-tiāu.","You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shall burn with fire."
"Tńg-khì ka-kī ê kò͘-hiong, tī in ê huē-tn̂g kà-sī lâng, hō͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tuì tó-uī tit-tio̍h tsit khuán ê tì-huī kah kiânn sîn-jiah ê khuì-la̍t ah?","Coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, Where did this man get this wisdom, and these mighty works?"
"Lán tsit uī tuā-tsè-si, m̄-sī bē thé-thiap lán ê luán-jio̍k; I tī ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng kah lán kāng-khuán ū siū tshì-thàm, m̄-koh, I bô huān tsuē.","For we don't have a high priest who can't be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin."
"Palân tuì Baal kóng, Lí khiā tī lí sio-tsè ê piⁿ-á, guá tsiām-tshiánn tsìn-tsîng khì, kiám-tshái Siōngtsú lâi tú-tio̍h guá; I tsí-sī guá siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá ē kā lí kóng. Palân tsiū khì bô tsháu-ba̍k ê suaⁿ.","Balaam said to Balak, Stand by your burnt offering, and I will go: perhaps Yahweh will come to meet me; and whatever he shows me I will tell you. He went to a bare height."
"Guá tshân-iá ê suaⁿ, guá beh in-uī lí tī sì-kho͘-uî só͘ huān ê tsuē, kā lí ê huè-bu̍t, tsâi-pó kah suaⁿ-thâu ê tuâⁿ, lóng hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-khì;","My mountain in the field, I will give your substance and all your treasures for a spoil, and your high places, because of sin, throughout all your borders."
"Pi-bî ê hiann-tī nā tit-tio̍h Siōngtè kā i thê-sing sin-hūn, ing-kai tio̍h in-uī án-ne lâi khua-kháu;","But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;"
"Hit sî, Iosiúah tī Ebal suaⁿ, uī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ.","Then Joshua built an altar to Yahweh, the God of Israel, in Mount Ebal,"
"Isulael lâng ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, lóng ū hun-pan tiāⁿ-tio̍h, ta̍k pan ū nn̄g-bān sì-tshing lâng, tsuân nî tsiàu gue̍h lûn-liû, thè-uāⁿ tshut-ji̍p lâi ho̍k-sāi ông.","Now the children of Israel after their number, the heads of fathers' houses and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king, in any matter of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the yearof every division were twenty-four thousand."
"Siōngtsú ah, in tshoh-mē guá, bô͘-hāi guá, Lí lóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h;","You have heard their reproach, Yahweh, and all their devices against me,"
"Án-ne, lán kì-jiân m̄-sī ua̍h tī lu̍t-huat ē-bīn, sī tī un-tián ē bīn, tsiū thang huān tsuē, sī-bô? Tsua̍t-tuì m̄-sī!","What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? May it never be!"
"Lín phah ngó͘-kok ē phah kàu bán phû-tô ê sî, bán phû-tô ē bán kàu iā tsíng ê sî, lín koh ē tsia̍h lín ê bí-niû tsia̍h kàu pá, tī lín ê thó͘-tē an-jiân tuà lo̍h-khì.","Your threshing shall reach to the vintage, and the vintage shall reach to the sowing time; and you shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely."
"Tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī khòng-iá ê tsháu-tiûⁿ teh sing-tióng, tshiū kiat i ê kué-tsí, bû-hua-kó tshiū kah phû-tô tshiū mā lóng kiat kué-tsí.","Don't be afraid, you animals of the field; For the pastures of the wilderness spring up, For the tree bears its fruit. The fig tree and the vine yield their strength."
"Kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng bē-tàng khiā tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng; tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng lóng sī Lí só͘ uàn-hūn ê.","The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity."
"Huān-nā kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê lâng, Siōngtsú kah in tshin-kīn, to̍h-sī tshin-kīn hiah-ê sîng-si̍t kiû-kiò I ê lâng.","Yahweh is near to all those who call on him, To all who call on him in truth."
"Lín tsiah-ê gōng lâng, tshòng-tsō guā-bīn ê Siōngtè kám m̄-sī mā ū tshòng-tsō lāi-bīn?","You foolish ones, didn't he who made the outside make the inside also?"
"Hitsekia tuì tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng tsa-mn̄g hiah-ê tui.","Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps."
" Ku-láu-tio Lū-si-a kā tsóng-tok Hue-lik-su tāi-jîn tshíng-an.","Claudius Lysias to the most excellent governor Felix: Greetings."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h khì ta̍k kok tsa-mn̄g, khuànn siáⁿ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit khuán tāi-tsì? Isulael ê jîn-bîn ū kiânn ki̍k thó-ià ê tāi-tsì.","Therefore thus says Yahweh: Ask you now among the nations, who has heard such things; the virgin of Israel has done a very horrible thing."
" Lí tio̍h kā Isulael lâng kóng: Tsit-ê tshit gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘ sī Tuà-pêⁿ-tseh, tio̍h kā Siōngtsú siú tshit ji̍t.","Speak to the children of Israel, and say, On the fifteenth day of this seventh month is the feast of tents for seven days to Yahweh."
"In-uī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshuì kah kan-tsà ê tshuì í-king thí-khui lâi kong-kik guá; in īng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tsi̍h tuì guá kóng uē.","For they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue."
"Hit-ê siú-uē-tiúⁿ kah kíng-uē tsiū khì kā sù-tô͘ tshuā-lâi, in m̄-káⁿ īng kiông-li̍k, in-uī kiaⁿ tsìng lâng īng tsio̍h-thâu kā in tìm.","Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them."
"I ê kài-bīng sī án-ne, lán tio̍h sìn I ê Kiáⁿ Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ, mā tio̍h tsiàu I hō͘ lán ê bīng-līng sio-thiànn.","This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded."
"Ū nn̄g-ê tsha̍t kah Iésu tâng-tsê tìng si̍p-jī-kè, tsi̍t-ê tī tsiànn pîng, tsi̍t-ê tī tò pîng.","With him they crucified two robbers; one on his right hand, and one on his left."
"Piattò͘ tshun tshiú kā i hû khí-lâi, kiò hiah-ê sìn-tô͘ kah kuáⁿ-hū ji̍p-lâi, kā koh-ua̍h ê Tol-ka kau hō͘ in.","He gave her his hand, and raised her up. Calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive."
"In-uī ū tuā kuân-lîng ê Siōngtsú ē kā in sio̍k-huê, I ē tuì lí lâi thè in sin-uan.","For their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you."
"Lí siat-li̍p i lâi kuán-lí Lí só͘ tshòng-tsō ê, kā bān-mi̍h hē tī i ê kha tsîng;","You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet:"
" Hit sî, Siōngtsú ē huah hō-līng, ho͘-kiò Aigi̍p kang-hô ê guân-thâu ê hô͘-sîn kah Asiul tē ê phang.","It will happen in that day that Yahweh will whistle for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria."
"Tabi̍t ū sing khuàⁿ-tshut tsit-ê tāi-tsì, só͘-í, kuan-hē Ki-tok ê koh-ua̍h, i ū kóng, I bô siū pàng-sak tī im-kan, I ê jio̍k-thé mā bô hiú-nuā khì.","he foreseeing this spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that neither was his soul left in Hades, nor did his flesh see decay."
"Ū hiann-tī lâi tsia kā guá tsìng-si̍t, lí tuì tsin-lí tiong-si̍t, it-ti̍t ū tsiàu tsin-lí teh sing-ua̍h, guá tsin huann-hí.","For I rejoiced greatly, when brothers came and testified about your truth, even as you walk in truth."
" Lín tsiah-ê ké-hó ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, lín tshám ah! Lín tshin-tshiūnn tshat kah pe̍h-siak-siak ê bōng, guā-bīn khuàⁿ khí-lâi tsin suí, m̄-koh, lāi-bīn tshiong-muá sí-lâng ê kut-thâu kah ta̍k hāng ê ù-uè.","Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitened tombs, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness."
"Kóng-tio̍h i hiah-ê kiáⁿ kah i só͘ siū ê kíng-kài, í-ki̍p i siu-lí Siōngtsú ê tiān ê tāi-tsì, lóng kì tī Lia̍t ông-kì lio̍k ê tsù-kái. I ê kiáⁿ Amátsiah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid on him, and the rebuilding of the house of God, behold, they are written in the commentary of the book of the kings. Amaziah his son reigned in his place."
"He-lo̍t tsi̍t ē tsai-iáⁿ hō͘ tsheⁿ-siōng-ka phiàn-khì, tsiū tuā siū-khì, hā-līng kā Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ kah sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ gín-á, tsiàu i tuì tsheⁿ-siōng-ka siông-sè tsa-mn̄g ê sî tshui-sǹg, nn̄g huè í-hā ê lóng thâi-sí.","Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the exact time which he had learned from the wise men."
"Báu-tsheⁿ kui tshok, kám sī lí pa̍k ê? Tsham-tsheⁿ ê tuà kám sī lí tháu-khui ê?","Can you bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loosen the cords of Orion?"
"Lín mā tio̍h kóng, ' Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Iâkop tī guán ê āu-bīn. ' In-uī Iâkop ka-kī siūⁿ kóng, Guá īng tī guá thâu-tsîng khì ê lé-mi̍h lâi kái i ê hūn, jiân-āu guá kìⁿ-tio̍h i ê bīn ê sî, kiám-tshái i ē tsiap-la̍p guá.","You shall say, Not only that, but behold, your servant, Jacob, is behind us.' For, he said, I will appease him with the present that goes before me, and afterward I will see his face. Perhaps he will accept me."
"Guá tshin-tshiūnn ìⁿ-á, tshin-tshiūnn pe̍h-ho̍h, gí-bú gí-ngiáu, koh tshin-tshiūnn pan-kah ai-kiò; guá in-uī gia̍h thâu khuànn, ba̍k-tsiu ba̍k-hîn. Siōngtsú ah, guá siū ap-tsè, kiû Lí uī guá tsoh pó.","I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security."
"Pháiⁿ lâng khuàⁿ-liáu tòng bē-tiâu, tik-khak ē uàn-hūn kah kā-gê tshiat-khí, beh lâi kā in siau-bia̍t; pháiⁿ lâng ê sim-guān ē kui tī khang-khang.","The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish."
"Huē-tsiòng kiōng ū sì-bān nn̄g-tshing saⁿ-pah la̍k-tsa̍p lâng.","The whole assembly together was forty-two thousand three hundred sixty,"
"Tsháu-po͘ īng iûⁿ-kûn tsò saⁿ lâi tshīng, suaⁿ-kok īng ngó͘-kok tsò mua lâi khàm; in lóng huann-hí tshut siaⁿ lâi gîm-si.","The pastures are covered with flocks. The valleys also are clothed with grain. They shout for joy! They also sing."
"Só͘-í, guá nā khì lín hia ê sî, beh thê-khí i bat īng pháiⁿ uē kong-kik guán ê tāi-tsì; m̄-nā án-ne, i pún-sin m̄ tsiap-thāi sìn-tô͘, sīm-tsì tsó͘-tòng hiah-ê ài beh tsiap-thāi ê lâng, koh kā in kuáⁿ-tshut kàu-huē.","Therefore, if I come, I will call attention to his deeds which he does, unjustly accusing us with wicked words. Not content with this, neither does he himself receive the brothers, and those who would, he forbids and throws out of the assembly."
"Hit sî, lín ê tsó͘-sian tshì-thàm guá, khó-giām guá, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê só͘ tsò.","When your fathers tempted me, Tested me, and saw my work."
" Tsit-ê lâng ná ē án-ne kóng? I teh siat-to̍k Siōngtè! To̍k-it ê Siōngtè í-guā, siáⁿ lâng ē sià-bián lâng ê tsuē?","Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
"Koh tsù tsi̍t-ê tâng-hái, khuán-sit sī înn ê, kuân gō͘ tiú, tuì tsit pîng kàu hit pîng ê kī-lī tsa̍p tiú, îⁿ-khuân saⁿ-tsa̍p tiú.","Also he made the molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass; and the height of it was five cubits; and a line of thirty cubits compassed it round about."
"Naomih kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê tâng-sāi-á í-king tńg-khì i ê jîn-bîn, i ê sîn-bîng hia, lí mā tio̍h tuè lí ê tâng-sāi-á tńg-khì!","She said, Behold, your sister-in-law is gone back to her people, and to her god: return you after your sister-in-law."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h kā hông-tè ê la̍p hō͘ hông-tè; kā Siōngtè ê la̍p hō͘ Siōngtè. In tuì Iésu ê huê-tap kám-kak tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","Jesus answered them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. They marveled greatly at him."
"Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ka-kī khiam-pi, Siōngtsú ê uē tsiū lîm-kàu Simáiah kóng, In kì-jiân ka-kī khiam-pi, Guá bô beh kā in tsâu-bia̍t, beh hō͘ in lio̍h-á tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù, Guá bô beh īng Sisiak ê tshiú piànn-lo̍h Guá ê siū-khì tī Êlúsalèm.","When Yahweh saw that they humbled themselves, the word of Yahweh came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves: I will not destroy them; but I will grant them some deliverance, and my wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak."
"Mô͘se tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē, kā tsiah-ê sio̍k-huê ê gîn, kau-tài Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ, tú-tú tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","and Moses gave the redemption money to Aaron and to his sons, according to the word of Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Só͘-í, guá ài lín bîng-pi̍k, siū Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn kám-tōng ê lâng bē kóng Iésu tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘ ; bô siū Sìng Sîn kám-tōng ê lâng mā bē kóng Iésu sī Tsú .","Therefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God's Spirit says, Jesus is accursed. No one can say, Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Spirit."
"Guán sing tsē tsûn khì A-soh, thang tī hia tsiap Páulô, in-uī i beh tuì lio̍k-lō͘ khì hia, i ū án-ne kā guán huan-hù.","But we who went ahead to the ship set sail for Assos, intending to take Paul aboard there, for he had so arranged, intending himself to go by land."
"Tio̍h khì-sak tsho͘-sio̍k ê uē kah bô-iáⁿ bô-tsiah ê thuân-suat. Uī-tio̍h beh ū kìng-khiân ê sing-ua̍h, tio̍h kè-sio̍k tshau-liān ka-kī.","But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness."
"Lí tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín tsàu khì hia, in-uī lí iáu-buē kàu hia, Guá bē-tàng tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h. In-uī án-ne, hit-ê siâⁿ miâ kiò-tsò Tso-al.","Hurry, escape there, for I can't do anything until you get there. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar."
"In-uī bîn-tso̍k ē khí-lâi kong-kik bîn-tso̍k, kok-ka ē khí-lâi kong-kik kok-ka; tsin tsē só͘-tsāi ē huat-sing ki-hng kah tē-tāng.","For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; and there will be famines, plagues, and earthquakes in various places."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū sì-bān la̍k-tshing gō͘-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of it, were forty-six thousand five hundred."
"Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lín tio̍h tuā-tuā huann-hí; Êlúsalèm ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lín tio̍h tshut huann-hí ê siann. Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê ông lâi kìnn lí! I sī kong-gī koh kiânn tsín-kiù, un-jiû koh khiâ lî-á kah lî-á só͘ seⁿ ê lî-á-kiáⁿ.","Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; Lowly, and riding on a donkey, Even on a colt, the foal of a donkey."
"Tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ hiah-ê sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing lâi kìnn Elísiah, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú kin-á-ji̍t beh tshú lí ê lāu-su lī-khui lí khì, lí kám tsai? Elísiah kóng, Sī, guá tsai, lín mài tshut siaⁿ.","The sons of the prophets who were at Jericho came near to Elisha, and said to him, Do you know that Yahweh will take away your master from your head today? He answered, Yes, I know it. Hold your peace."
"Sàulô kah i saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ, kah gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê lâng, í-ki̍p só͘-ū tuè i ê lâng, kâng tsi̍t ji̍t tsò tsi̍t-ē sí-khì.","So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armor bearer, and all his men, that same day together."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsit sè-tāi iáu-buē kuè-khì í-tsîng, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì it-tīng lóng ē huat-sing.","Most assuredly I tell you, this generation will not pass away, until all these things are accomplished."
"lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun nā tsīn-sim tsīn-sìng kui-ǹg Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tsun-thàn I ê uē, tsiàu guá kin-á-ji̍t it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê;","and shall return to Yahweh your God, and shall obey his voice according to all that I command you this day, you and your children, with all your heart, and with all your soul;"
"Guá ē tshe-phài nn̄g-ê tshīng muâ-pò͘-saⁿ ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn, in beh thuân Siōngtè ê sìn-sit tsi̍t-tshing nn̄g-pah la̍k-tsa̍p kang.","I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy one thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth."
"Tshì-phè kah tsi̍t-lê ē huat-sing tī guá ê jîn-bîn ê tē, mā ē huat-sing tī huann-hí ê siâⁿ, khuài-lo̍k ê tshù.","Thorns and briars will come up on my people's land; Yes, on all the houses of joy in the joyous city."
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ìn kóng, Taⁿ guán tsai Lí sī hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin. Abulahàm sí à, tsìng sian-ti mā sí à, m̄-koh, Lí kóng, ' Lâng nā tsun-siú guá ê tō-lí tsiū íng-uán bē sí! '","Then the Jews said to him, Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and you say, If a man keeps my word, he will never taste of death.'"
"I ê sī-uē pâng tsit pîng saⁿ king, hit pîng saⁿ king; i ê thiāu kah i ê mn̂g-lông lóng tsiàu thâu tsi̍t-ê mn̂g ê pān; tn̂g gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p gō͘ tiú.","The lodges of it were three on this side and three on that side; and the posts of it and the arches of it were after the measure of the first gate: the length of it was fifty cubits, and the breadth twenty-five cubits."
"phûn, thuh-á kah puâⁿ. Tsiah-ê it-tshè lóng sī Hilâm uī Só͘lômóng ông tsò ê Siōngtsú ê tiān ê khì-kū, lóng sī īng buâ-kng ê tâng lâi tsò ê;","and the pots, and the shovels, and the basins: even all these vessels, which Hiram made for king Solomon, in the house of Yahweh, were of burnished brass."
"Hi-ké ê uē Siōngtè bô beh thiaⁿ, Tsuân-lîng-ê mā m̄ kā i khuàⁿ-kò͘.","Surely God will not hear an empty cry, Neither will the Almighty regard it."
"Pháiⁿ lâng lâi, biáu-sī mā tuè teh lâi; kiàn-siàu kàu, lîng-jio̍k mā kah i tsò-hué kàu.","When wickedness comes, contempt also comes, And with shame comes disgrace."
"Guá tī khòng-iá tuì in ê kiáⁿ-jî kóng: M̄-thang tsun-thàn lín lāu-pē ê lu̍t-lē, m̄-thang tsun-siú in ê huat-tō͘, mā m̄-thang in-uī in ê ngó͘-siōng kā ka-kī phah lâ-sām.","I said to their children in the wilderness, Don't you walk in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their ordinances, nor defile yourselves with their idols."
"In tī Isulael tiong tsò-tshut kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì, kan-îm in tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘, koh thok Guá ê miâ suan-pò͘ pe̍h-tsha̍t, sī Guá só͘ bô bīng-līng in ê. Tsai-iáⁿ tāi-tsì ê sī Guá, tsò kiàn-tsìng ê mā sī Guá. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","because they have worked folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors' wives, and have spoken words in my name falsely, which I didn't command them; and I am he who knows, and am witness, says Yahweh."
"tī Si-óng pi-ai ê lâng, ē īng hue-bō siúⁿ-sù I lâi tāi-thè hué-hu, huann-hí ê iû lâi tāi-thè pi-ai, o-ló ê saⁿ lâi tāi-thè iu-tshiû ê sim; hō͘ in kiò-tsò kong-gī ê tshiū, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ tsai ê, lâi hián-bîng ka-kī ê îng-kng.","to appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified."
"Iésu kiò tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ lóng lâi, hō͘ in ū lîng-li̍k kah kuân-pìng, thang tsè-ap só͘-ū ê siâ-sîn, koh i-tī só͘-ū ê pēⁿ-tsìng,","He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases."
"Atám tsia̍h kàu káu pah saⁿ tsa̍p huè tsiah sí.","All the days that Adam lived were nine hundred thirty years, then he died."
"I ē lâi kong-kik Aigi̍p tē, ing-kai sí ê tsiū sí, ing-kai lia̍h ê tsiū siū lia̍h, ing-kai hō͘ to thâi ê tsiū hō͘ to thâi.","He shall come, and shall strike the land of Egypt; such as are for death shall be given to death, and such as are for captivity to captivity, and such as are for the sword to the sword."
"Guān Lí mê-ji̍t khuàⁿ-kò͘ tsit-ê tiān, to̍h-sī Lí só͘ kóng-khí beh an-tì Lí ê miâ tī hia ê só͘-tsāi, lâi thiaⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ beh ǹg tsit só͘-tsāi kî-kiû ê kî-tó.","that your eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place where you have said that you would put your name there; to listen to the prayer which your servant shall pray toward this place."
"Só͘-í, hiah-ê tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì siū khó͘ ê lâng, tio̍h īng hó phín-hīng, kā in ê lîng-hûn kau-thok hō͘ sìn-si̍t ê Tsō-bu̍t-tsú.","Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a faithful Creator."
" Jîn-tsú, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì Isulael tē án-ne kóng: Tsiong-kio̍k kàu à! Tsit-ê tē-sì-kho͘-uî ê kiat-kio̍k kàu à!","You, son of man, thus says the Lord Yahweh to the land of Israel, An end: the end is come on the four corners of the land."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ē īng tsû-ài gîng-tsiap guá; Siōngtè ē hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê tuì-ti̍k siū pò-ìng.","My God will go before me with his loving kindness. God will let me look at my enemies in triumph."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ū jîn-bîn tuì pak-hong lâi, mā ū tuā kok kah tsin tsē kun-ông siū kik-tōng, tuì tē-ki̍k lâi.","Behold, a people comes from the north; and a great nation and many kings shall be stirred up from the uttermost parts of the earth."
"In ta̍k lâng lóng kiânn bê-lō͘, it-khài piàn-tsò ù-uè; bô lâng tsò hó, liân kah tsi̍t-ê to bô.","Every one of them has gone back. They have become filthy together. There is no one who does good, no, not one."
"In kóng, Guán kìm-tsia̍h, Lí ná ē bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h? Guán khik-khó͘ guán ê sim, Lí ná ē m̄-tsai? Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lín kìm-tsia̍h ê ji̍t, iáu-koh ka-kī an-lo̍k, kiông-pik lâng kā lín tsò khó͘-kang.","Why have we fasted, say they, and you don't see? why have we afflicted our soul, and you take no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast you find your own pleasure, and exact all your labors."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael jîn-bîn tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi kong-kik hit-ê siâⁿ, tāi-ke liân-ha̍p tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê lâng.","So all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man."
"Lí khuàⁿ, pó-siú Isulael ê Siōngtè bô tuh-bîn, mā bô khùn-khì.","Behold, he who keeps Israel Will neither slumber nor sleep."
"Hiah-ê tuà tī uá-kīn tuì-ti̍k ê Iôtah lâng, tuì ta̍k só͘-tsāi lâi kìnn guán tsa̍p pái, kóng, Lín it-tīng tio̍h tńg-lâi guán tsia.","It happened that when the Jews who lived by them came, they said to us ten times from all places, You must return to us."
"Hit sî, i ē lī-khui lí tshut-khì kah i ê kiáⁿ-jî tsò-hué tńg-khì i ê pún-ke, huê-ho̍k i tsó͘-sian ê sán-gia̍p.","then he shall go out from you, he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers."
"Lí tsit-ê phue-phuàⁿ pa̍t lâng, ka-kī mā khì tsò-kāng-khuán tāi-tsì ê lâng, lí siūⁿ kóng lín ē-tàng siám-phiah Siōngtè ê sím-phuàⁿ, sī-bô?","Do you think this, O man who judges those who practice such things, and do the same, that you will escape the judgment of God?"
"( In-uī tī lín í-tsîng tuà hit-ê tē ê lâng kiânn tsiah-ê it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tē tsiū uè lah-sap. )","(for all these abominations have the men of the land done, that were before you, and the land became defiled);"
"Tse mā sī tshut tī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú. I ê kè-uē tsin kî-biāu, I ê tì-huī tsin khuah-tuā.","This also comes forth from Yahweh of Armies, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom."
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h ông ê suí, ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h khui-khuah ê tē.","Your eyes will see the king in his beauty. They will see a distant land."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, ba̍k-thâu kuân ê lâng ē siū kàng kē, kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng ē siū khut-lo̍h; to̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú tsì-tsun bô pí.","The lofty looks of man will be brought low, The haughtiness of men will be bowed down, And Yahweh alone will be exalted in that day."
"Ū lâng ji̍p-khì kā i ê tsú kóng, Sio̍k Isulael tē ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á án-ne án-ne kóng.","One went in, and told his lord, saying, Thus and thus said the maiden who is of the land of Israel."
"Sàulô tsiū kā tuè i ê jîn-bîn kóng, Lín tiám-sǹg, khuànn siáⁿ lâng tuì lán tsia tshut-khì. In tiám-sǹg liáu, tsiū tsai Ionáthan kah gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê lâng bô tī-leh.","Then said Saul to the people who were with him, Number now, and see who is gone from us. When they had numbered, behold, Jonathan and his armor bearer were not there."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá thuat-lī hiah-ê tshiúⁿ-kiap guá ê pháiⁿ lâng, to̍h-sī uî-khùn guá beh lâi hāi guá sèⁿ-miā ê tuì-ti̍k.","From the wicked who oppress me, My deadly enemies, who surround me."
"Tse sī Kelsióng kiáⁿ-sun tsiah-ê ke, tī huē-bō͘ lāi só͘ tsò ê kang, in só͘ kò͘-siú ê, tio̍h tī tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Ithamal ê tshiú-hā.","This is the service of the families of the sons of the Gershonites in the Tent of Meeting: and their charge shall be under the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kā ông kóng, Lí tsún nā kā lí ông-kiong ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ hō͘ guá, guá mā m̄ kah lí khì, mā m̄ tī tsit só͘-tsāi tsia̍h piáⁿ lim tsuí,","The man of God said to the king, If you will give me half your house, I will not go in with you, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place;"
"In ē tuā-siaⁿ tuì Guá âu-kiò, kóng: Guán ê Siōngtè ah, guán Isulael bat Lí.","They cry to me, My God, we Israel acknowledge you!'"
" M̄-thang lō͘-hiān lí ê lāu-bú ê ē-sin, lâi lîng-jio̍k lí ê lāu-pē. I sī lí ê lāu-bú, m̄-thang lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness."
"Bān pang ē tsū-tsi̍p tī I ê bīn-tsîng. I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bo̍k-tsiá kā mî-iûⁿ kah suaⁿ-iûⁿ hun-khui án-ne, kā bān-pang pun-tsò nn̄g pîng;","Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats."
"Hit-ê thiⁿ-sài kóng, Taⁿ guá kā tsin-si̍t ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī lí. Lí khuàⁿ, Phelsiah ē koh ū saⁿ-ê ông hing-khí, tē-sì-ê ē tsin hó-gia̍h, iâⁿ-kuè kî-tha hiah-ê ông. I tuí i ê hó-gia̍h tsiâⁿ-tsò kiông-bíng ê sî, tsiū ē kik-tōng tsìng lâng lâi kong-kik Hi-la̍h kok.","Now will I show you the truth. Behold, there shall stand up yet three kings in Persia; and the fourth shall be far richer than they all: and when he has grown strong through his riches, he shall stir up all against the realm of Greece."
"I tshe kuán-ke ê Eliakim, su-kì Siapná kah tsè-si tiong ê ló-puè ê lóng tshīng muâ-pò͘, khì kìⁿ Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ — Isáiah sian-ti.","He sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz."
"In-uī guá beh tuì in ê tshuì tû-khì tsiah-ê Baal ê miâ, bô koh īng tsit-ê miâ kì-liām i.","For I will take away the names of the Baals out of her mouth, And they will no longer be mentioned by name."
" Tshit gue̍h tshe-it, lín tio̍h ū sìng-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò lô-tōng ê kang; tse sī lín pûn sàu-kak ê ji̍t.","In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a holy convocation; you shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing of trumpets to you."
"Pîn-tuāⁿ lâng bô piak phah-la̍h só͘ tit-tio̍h ê bah; in-khîn ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h pó-kuì ê tsâi-bu̍t.","The slothful man doesn't roast his game, But the possessions of diligent men are prized."
"lí kìng-jiân tuì Siōngtè kóng: Tse tuì Lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik? Koh kóng: Guá huān tsuē kám ū pí bô huān tsuē khah ū lī-ik?","That you ask, What advantage will it be to you? What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?'"
"Tē-tshit ji̍t, ū lâng tshut-khì khioh, mā tshuē bô.","It happened on the seventh day, that some of the people went out to gather, and they found none."
"Naomih phō hit-ê gín-á, hē tī i ê hing tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn lāu-bú teh kā i io.","Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse to it."
"Siōngtè tuì Só͘lômóng kóng, Lí í-king ū tsit khuán sim, bô kiû tsâi-bu̍t, hó-gia̍h, tsun-kuì kah lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê sèⁿ-miā, mā bô kiû ka-kī tn̂g huè-siū, to̍k-to̍k uī ka-kī kiû tì-huī kah tshong-bîng, hō͘ lí thang sím-phuàⁿ Guá ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī Guá siat-li̍p lí tsò in ê ông ê,","God said to Solomon, Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of those who hate you, neither yet have asked long life; but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself, that you may judge my people, over whom I have made you king:"
"Uī-tio̍h tâng ê ting-sa ê sì-kak tsù sì-ê khuân, tsò tshng kǹg ê lō͘-īng.","He cast four rings for the four ends of brass grating, to be places for the poles."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú siū-khì Isulael lâng, kā in bē hō͘ Mêsó͘potamiah ông Kó͘-san-lī-sat-tiân. Tsiū án-ne, Isulael lâng ho̍k-sāi Kó͘-san-lī-sat-tiân peh nî.","Therefore the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Cushan Rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Cushan Rishathaim eight years."
"Ji̍t-sî sio̍k Lí, àm-sî mā sio̍k Lí; kng kah ji̍t-thâu sī Lí só͘ tshòng-tsō.","The day is yours, the night is also yours. You have prepared the light and the sun."
" Á-sī Guá hō͘ to-kiàm lîm-kàu hit-ê só͘-tsāi, kóng: To-kiàm, lí tio̍h king-kuè hit-ê só͘-tsāi, tì-sú Guá tuì in tiong-kan tsián-tû lâng kah tsing-seⁿ;","Or if I bring a sword on that land, and say, Sword, go through the land; so that I cut off from it man and animal;"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ in kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; guān lia̍t kok tsai-iáⁿ ka-kī tsí-put-kò sī lâng niā-niā! [Sè-la̍h]","Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah."
"Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun, lín só͘ tshim-tshim puē-gi̍k ê, taⁿ tio̍h kui-ǹg I.","Return to him from whom you have deeply revolted, children of Israel."
"Sì-ê īⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî ū khí tsi̍t lia̍t, i ê ē-bīn lóng ū tsú mi̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","There was a wall round about in them, round about the four, and boiling places were made under the walls round about."
"In uá-kīn Mô͘se kóng, Guán beh tī tsia uī guán ê tsing-seⁿ tsò tiâu, uī guán ê gín-á khí siâⁿ.","They came near to him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones:"
"Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tú-tio̍h i, sī ki-lí ê táⁿ-pān, ū káu-kuài ê sim-su.","Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, And with crafty intent."
" Lí tsò huē-bō͘ tio̍h īng tsa̍p pak ê tiùⁿ, tsiah-ê tiùⁿ sī īng kuè-pháng ê iù-tē kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, mā īng kî-khiáu ê kang tsit-sîng ê ki-lō͘-ping lâi tsò ê.","Moreover you shall make the tent with ten curtains; of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, with cherubim. The work of the skillful workman you shall make them."
"Siōngtsú tuì hué-iām tiong kah lín kóng-uē, lín thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng-uē ê siann, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h iáⁿ-siōng, tsí ū siaⁿ niā-niā.","Yahweh spoke to you out of the midst of the fire: you heard the voice of words, but you saw no form; only you heard a voice."
"Tulô ông Hilâm huê-phue ìn Só͘lômóng kóng, In-uī Siōngtsú thiàⁿ I ê tsú-bîn, tsiū siat-li̍p lí tsò in ê ông.","Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because Yahweh loves his people, he has made you king over them."
"Khò Siōngtè ê un-sù, guá ē-tàng tuì lín ta̍k lâng án-ne kóng, M̄-thang kā ka-kī kó͘-kè siuⁿ kuân, tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê sìn-sim thîng-tō͘ lâi sīn-tiōng kó͘-kè ka-kī.","For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith."
"Kìng-uì Lí ê lâng, Lí uī-tio̍h in só͘ tsik-tsū ê un-huī ná ē hiah tsē; uī-tio̍h uá-khò Lí ê lâng, Lí tī sè-kan lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ si-hîng ê un-huī ná ē hiah tuā!","Oh how great is your goodness, Which you have laid up for those who fear you, Which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, Before the sons of men!"
"In tī Bel-sí-bah li̍p-iok, Amí-me-li̍k tsiū kah i ê kun-tiúⁿ Pikol tshut-huat tńg-khì Huilīsū tē.","So they made a covenant at Beersheba. Abimelech rose up with Phicol, the captain of his army, and they returned into the land of the Philistines."
"Lí tio̍h bīng-līng Isulael lâng kóng, ' Guá ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī hiàn hō͘ Guá tsò phang-phang tsiah-ê hué-tsè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, lín tio̍h tsiàu ji̍t-kî kín-sīn hiàn hō͘ Guá. '","Command the children of Israel, and tell them, My offering, my food for my offerings made by fire, of a sweet savor to me, shall you observe to offer to me in their due season."
"Lí ê tsó͘-sian ê pháiⁿ, Iôtah lia̍t ông ê pháiⁿ, in ê hō͘-hui ê pháiⁿ, lín ka-kī ê pháiⁿ, lín ê bó͘ ê pháiⁿ, to̍h-sī tī Iôtah tē, Êlúsalèm ke-lō͘ só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lín kám bē kì-tit?","Have you forgotten the wickedness of your fathers, and the wickedness of the kings of Judah, and the wickedness of their wives, and your own wickedness, and the wickedness of your wives which they committed in the land of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem?"
"Ū lâng kóng, Ko-nî-iah tsit-ê lâng kám sī siū khuànn-khin, í-king phuà-khì ê huî-khì? Kám sī bô thang huann-hí ê khì-kū? I kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun ná ē siū kuáⁿ, hông hiat tī in só͘ m̄-bat ê tē?","Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? is he a vessel in which none delights? why are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into the land which they don't know?"
"Hesibóng kah i ê kau-iá, Ia-tsel kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng sì tsō siâⁿ hō͘ in.","Heshbon with its suburbs, Jazer with its suburbs; four cities in all."
"I ē án-ne tô-tsáu, in-uī i sī hō͘ lâng tshiàⁿ ê kang-lâng, tuì iûⁿ lóng bô kuan-sim.","The hired hand flees because he is a hired hand, and doesn't care for the sheep."
"Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtè tuì guá kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá hō͘ lí īng gû-sái lâi thè lâng ê pùn tsò jiân-liāu, lí tio̍h kā lí ê piáⁿ tī hit tíng-bīn lâi piak.","Then he said to me, Behold, I have given you cow's dung for man's dung, and you shall prepare your bread thereon."
"Guá koh ua̍t tńg-lâi khuànn, tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn ū khang-hi ê tāi-tsì.","Then I returned and saw vanity under the sun."
"In-uī Ammóng kah Mô͘ap lâng khí-lâi kong-kik tuà tī Seil suaⁿ ê lâng, kā in tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí bia̍t-tiāu; kā tuà tī Seil ê lâng tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t liáu-āu, in ta̍k-ê hun pîng hō͘-siong tsâu-bia̍t.","For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir, utterly to kill and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, everyone helped to destroy another."
"Lín teh beh lîm-tīn kau-tsiàn ê sî, tsè-si tio̍h kàu jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng suan-pò͘,","It shall be, when you draw near to the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people,"
"Guá tsiū kā Siōngtsú só͘ tsí-sī guá it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, lóng kóng hō͘ siū lia̍h ê lâng thiaⁿ.","Then I spoke to them of the captivity all the things that Yahweh had shown me."
"Só͘lômóng ka-kī só͘ beh tuà ê tshù, sī tī lông āu ê līng-guā tsi̍t-ê īⁿ lāi, khí-tsō ê hong-huat sio-kāng. Só͘lômóng tshuā Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, mā kā i khí tsi̍t king tshù, khí-huat kah tsit-ê lông sio-kāng.","His house where he was to dwell, the other court within the porch, was of the like work. He made also a house for Pharaoh's daughter (whom Solomon had taken as wife), like this porch."
"Tio̍h thè Êlúsalèm kiû pîng-an! Só͘-ū thiàⁿ Lí ê lâng it-tīng pîng-an khuài-lo̍k!","Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper."
"In īng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē tāi-thè Siōngtè ê tsin-lí, in ho̍k-sāi siū-tsō-bu̍t, bô kìng-pài hit uī tsō mi̍h ê Tsú, I tsiah sī ing-kai íng-uán siū o-ló ê. A-men!","who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen."
"Ū kìng-khiân ê guā-māu, m̄-koh, bô kìng-khiân ê si̍t-tsit. Lí tio̍h siám-phiah tsit khuán lâng.","holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof. Turn away from these, also."
"Lí tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang ì-hiòng tsuē-ok; in-uī lí kíng tsit tiâu lō͘ iâⁿ-kuè khó͘-lān.","Take heed, don't regard iniquity; For this you have chosen rather than affliction."
"Hitsekia mā bat kóng: Guá beh tsiūⁿ Siōngtsú ê tiān, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tiāu-thâu?","Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I will go up to the house of Yahweh?"
"Kàu tē-tsa̍p-sì ji̍t ê àm-sî, guán phiau-liû tī A-to-li-a hái. Tsha-put-to tī puàⁿ-mê ê sî, tsuí-siú lia̍h-tsò teh beh uá-kīn lio̍k-tē,","But when the fourteenth night had come, as we were driven back and forth in the Adriatic Sea, about midnight the sailors surmised that they were drawing near to some land."
" Lí nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê hiann-tī ê lî á-sī gû, pua̍h-tó tī lō͘-ni̍h, m̄-thang tèⁿ-tsò bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h, it-tīng tio̍h kā i pang-tsān, kā i hû khí-lâi.","You shall not see your brother's donkey or his ox fallen down by the way, and hide yourself from them: you shall surely help him to lift them up again."
"Siōngtsú tuì Satán kóng, Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? Satán ìn Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tī tē-tsiūⁿ kiâⁿ-lâi kiâⁿ-khì, piàn kiâⁿ tī hia, tuì hia lâi.","Yahweh said to Satan, Where have you come from? Satan answered Yahweh, and said, From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it."
"i ê sin-si m̄-thang tiàu tī tshâ-ni̍h kuè-mê, it-tīng tio̍h tī hit ji̍t kā i bâi-tsòng, bián-tit uè lah-sap Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, in-uī hông tiàu-sí ê lâng sī siū Siōngtsú só͘ tsiù-tsó͘ ê.","his body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall surely bury him the same day; for he who is hanged is accursed of God; that you don't defile your land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance."
"Isulael jîn-bîn pua̍h-tó, bē koh peh khí-lâi; siū hiat tī tē-ni̍h, bô lâng koh kā i hû khí-lâi.","The virgin of Israel has fallen; She shall rise no more. She is cast down on her land; There is no one to raise her up."
"Tuā hái, lí uī siáⁿ tāi-tsì tio̍h tô-tsáu? Ioltàn hô, lí uī siáⁿ tāi-tsì tio̍h tò-tńg-lâu?","What was it, you sea, that you fled? You Jordan, that you turned back?"
"Uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tsò kiàn-tsìng hit uī kóng, Tio̍h, guá liâm-piⁿ lâi! A-men! Tsú Iésu, kiû Lí kàng-lîm!","He who testifies these things says, Yes, I come quickly. Amen! Yes, come, Lord Jesus."
"Tio̍h īng kìng-uì lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú, tio̍h īng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lâi huann-hí khut-ho̍k.","Serve Yahweh with fear, And rejoice with trembling."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tú-tio̍h kah-ná hué ê tshì-liān ê sî, m̄-thang ná-tsún sī tú-tio̍h kî-kuài ê tāi-tsì,","Beloved, don't be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you, to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you."
"ū gō͘-bān tshit-tshing sì-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty-seven thousand four hundred."
"Īng tâng-hái hē tī tiān ê tsiànn pîng, to̍h-sī tang-lâm pîng.","He set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, toward the south."
"Í-king kuè-khì ê sè-tāi, bô lâng ē kì-tit; tsiong-lâi ê sè-tāi, āu-lâi ê lâng mā bē kì-tit.","There is no memory of the former; neither shall there be any memory of the latter that are to come, among those that shall come after."
"Guá ê sim ài beh tshuē i mā bē-tàng tshuē-tio̍h. Ū lâng kóng, Tī tsi̍t tshing lâng ê tiong-kan guá ē tshuē-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tsìng-ti̍t ê tsa-po͘ lâng, tī hiah-ê lâng ê tiong-kan, guá bô tshuē-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tsìng-ti̍t tsa-bó͘ lâng.","which my soul still seeks; but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found."
"Ki-tok kì-jiân tī jio̍k-thé siū khó͘, lín mā tio̍h īng tsit khuán ê sim-tsì lâi tsong-pī ka-kī; in-uī jio̍k-thé siū khó͘ to̍h-sī kah tsuē-ok tuān-tsua̍t kuan-hē.","Forasmuch then as Christ suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;"
"Taⁿ ū kuí-nā-ê Iôtah lâng, to̍h-sī lí só͘ phài lâi kuán-lí Babúlông síng ê sū-bū ê Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘; ông, tsiah-ê lâng bô iàu-kín lí ê uē, m̄ ho̍k-sāi lí tsiah-ê sîn-bîng, mā m̄ kìng-pài lí só͘ li̍p ê kim-siōng.","There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego; these men, O king, have not regarded you: they don't serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up."
"Eliiah tsiū khì, tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē lâi kiâⁿ, khì tuà tī Ioltàn hô tang pîng ê Ke-lit khe.","So he went and did according to the word of Yahweh; for he went and lived by the brook Cherith, that is before the Jordan."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Ok-lân ê kiáⁿ Phagiel ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Pagiel the son of Ochran."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôtah ê kûn-tsiòng kā ngó͘-kok, sin tsiú kah iû ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, tuà-lâi ji̍p khò͘-pâng.","Then brought all Judah the tithe of the grain and the new wine and the oil to the treasuries."
"Sâmsóng kóng, Guān guá kah Huilīsū lâng tsò-hué sí. Tsiū tsīn-la̍t khut-sin, tshù tsiū tó, lâi teh tī hiah-ê siú-líng kah tī hit lāi-bīn ê kûn-tsiòng. Án-ne, Sâmsóng sí ê sî só͘ hāi-sí ê pí ua̍h ê sî só͘ hāi-sí ê koh khah tsē.","Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. He bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell on the lords, and on all the people who were therein. So the dead that he killed at his death were more than those who he killed in his life."
"Lín ta̍k lâng tuà ka-kī ê hiuⁿ-lô͘, kiōng nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p-ê, hē hiuⁿ tī hit tíng-bīn, ta̍k lâng tuà i ka-kī ê hiuⁿ-lô͘ lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng. Lí kah Alông mā kok tuà ka-kī ê hiuⁿ-lô͘.","and take every man his censer, and put incense on them, and bring you before Yahweh every man his censer, two hundred fifty censers; you also, and Aaron, each his censer."
"Pik-hāi guá ê, tí-ti̍k guá ê lâng tsin tsē, tsóng-sī, guá bô phian-lī Lí ê kà-sī.","Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven't swerved from your testimonies."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá ná lâi ná kuân-tuā, kiû Lí koh tò tńg-lâi an-uì guá.","Increase my honor, And comfort me again."
"Isulael lâng kā i tsing-ho̍k só͘-ū ê siâⁿ, Isulael lâng mā tuà Amô͘lī ê siâⁿ, tī Hesibóng kah i só͘-ū ê siâⁿ.","Israel took all these cities: and Israel lived in all the cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all the towns of it."
"Tī tsiah-ê An-hioh-ji̍t kah muí gue̍h ê tshe-it, kok lāi ê jîn-bîn tio̍h tī tsit-ê mn̂g-kháu kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","The people of the land shall worship at the door of that gate before Yahweh on the Sabbaths and on the new moons."
"Guá nā kah hi-ké tsò-hué kiânn, kha nā kuáⁿ-kín tuè kuí-tsà，","If I have walked with falsehood, And my foot has hurried to deceit"
"Guá kóng, Ai-ah! Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, guá pîng-sî m̄-bat bak-tio̍h lah-sap, tuì sè-hàn kàu taⁿ, m̄-bat tsia̍h ka-kī sí ê á-sī hō͘ iá-siù thiah-li̍h ê hiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê bah, mā m̄-bat ji̍p tī guá ê tshuì.","Then said I, Ah Lord Yahweh! behold, my soul has not been polluted; for from my youth up even until now have I not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn of animals; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth."
"Án-ne, lâng tī ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi beh kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê miâ; tī ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi mā beh kìng-uì I ê îng-kng; in-uī I beh lâi, tshin-tshiūnn kín-lâu ê hô tsuí, sī Siōngtsú ê khuì só͘ tshui-pik ê.","So shall they fear the name of Yahweh from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun; for he will come as a rushing stream, which the breath of Yahweh drives."
"Hit sî, thuân bīng-līng ê tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lín tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, tsiah-ê kok, tsiah-ê khiuⁿ-kháu ê lâng, ū bīng-līng beh thuân hō͘ lín,","Then the herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, peoples, nations, and languages,"
"Abiathal kā Tabi̍t kóng, Sàulô ū thâi-sí Siōngtsú ê tsè-si.","Abiathar told David that Saul had slain Yahweh's priests."
"Tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng suah ji̍p-khì tsuē-jîn ê tshù tuà!","When they saw it, they all murmured, saying, He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner."
"Lín mā bô tsīn-tiong tī kò͘-siú Guá sìng-mi̍h ê tsit-hūn, sī uī-tio̍h lín pún-sin phài pa̍t lâng tī Guá ê sìng-só͘ kò͘-siú Guá kau-tài lín ê tsit-hūn.","You have not kept the charge of my holy things; but you have set keepers of my charge in my sanctuary for yourselves."
"Samuel khì La̍h-má, Sàulô tsiūⁿ-khì i ê tshù, kàu Sàulô ê Gi-be-at.","Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house to Gibeah of Saul."
"Iôséhuh kā nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ tuì Isulael ê nn̄g-ê kha-thâu-u tiong-kan tshuā tshut-lâi, ka-kī tsiū phak lo̍h tē lâi pài.","Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth."
"Lí tsit-ê kiânn huí-bia̍t ê suaⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, Guá kah lí tsò tuì-ti̍k, lí huí-bia̍t tsuân tē. Guá beh tshun Guá ê tshiú tī lí ê tíng-bīn, tuì suaⁿ-giâm kā lí tshia lo̍h-khì, hō͘ lí tsiâⁿ-tsò sio-huí ê suaⁿ.","Behold, I am against you, destroying mountain, says Yahweh, which destroys all the earth; and I will stretch out my hand on you, and roll you down from the rocks, and will make you a burnt mountain."
"kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h khuànn guá ê iūⁿ lâi tsò, guá kàu hit-ê iâⁿ-pâng piⁿ, guá só͘ tsò ê, lín mā tio̍h án-ne tsò.","He said to them, Look on me, and do likewise: and behold, when I come to the outermost part of the camp, it shall be that, as I do, so shall you do."
"Hit-ê ing-kai huí-bia̍t ê mi̍h, lóng m̄-thang tsi̍t-tiám-á tiâu tī lí ê tshiú; hō͘ Siōngtsú suah I ê tuā siū-khì, hō͘ lí un-tián, kā lí liân-bín, hō͘ lí ke-thinn lâng-gia̍h, tsiàu I tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê.","There shall cleave nothing of the devoted thing to your hand; that Yahweh may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and show you mercy, and have compassion on you, and multiply you, as he has sworn to your fathers;"
"Kûn-tsiòng tī ô͘ ê hit pîng huāⁿ tshuē-tio̍h Iésu, tsiū mn̄g I kóng, Lāu-su, lí tang-sî kàu tsia?","When they found him on the other side of the sea, they asked him, Rabbi, when did you come here?"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Isulael lâng, lí tuì Gi-be-at ê ji̍t í-lâi to̍h huān tsuē. In tī hia khiā, bián-tit tī Gi-be-at kong-kik put-gī ê lâng ê kau-tsiàn lîm-kàu tī in.","Israel, you have sinned from the days of Gibeah. There they remained. The battle against the children of iniquity doesn't overtake them in Gibeah."
"Hit-ê lâng kā Elī kóng, Guá sī tuì tsiàn-tīn lâi ê, kin-á-ji̍t guá tuì tsiàn-tīn tô-tsáu lâi. Elī kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, tāi-tsì án-tsuáⁿ?","The man said to Eli, I am he who came out of the army, and I fled today out of the army. He said, How went the matter, my son?"
" Tsit-ê Mô͘se to̍h-sī Isulael lâng bat kā i kī-tsua̍t, mn̄g i kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng siat-li̍p lí tsò guán ê thâu-lâng, tsò guán ê phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ? 'ê hit-uī, Siōngtè khiok thong-kuè tī tshì-phè tiong tuì i hián-hiān ê thiⁿ-sài, tshe-phài i tsò líng-siù, tsò tsín-kiù-tsiá.","This Moses, whom they refused, saying, Who made you a ruler and a judge?'God has sent him as both a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush."
"Ông tuā siū-khì, tuì tsiú-iàn khí-lâi, ji̍p-khì ông-kiong ê hue-hn̂g. Hamán mā khí-lâi tuì ông-hō͘ Êsutel kiû sèⁿ-miā, in-uī khuàⁿ-tio̍h ông kuat-ì beh kā i hîng-hua̍t.","The king arose in his wrath from the banquet of wine and went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king."
"Kóng-tio̍h tsiah-ê lián, guá hīⁿ-khang tiong ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng Tńg-se̍h ê.","As for the wheels, they were called in my hearing, the whirling wheels."
"Guán tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng sī tshut-guā lâng, kah guán ê tsó͘-sian kāng-khuán sī kià-kha ê. Guán tī sè-kan ê ji̍t-tsí tshin-tshiūnn iánn, bô thang ǹg-bāng kú-tn̂g tī-leh.","For we are strangers before you, and foreigners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding."
"Guá ê tâng-kang Tî-mó͘-theh kah guá ê tshin-tsiâⁿ Lō͘-kioh, Iá-sùn, Só͘-si-pá-toh kā lín tshíng-an.","Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my relatives."
"Lâng nā m̄ hué-kái, I ē buâ I ê to, I ū giú khui I ê kiong tsún-pī piān-piān.","If a man doesn't relent, he will sharpen his sword; He has bent and strung his bow."
"Siōngtè kā Abulahàm kóng, Lí m̄-thang uī-tio̍h tsit-ê gín-á í-ki̍p lí ê lú-pī iu-būn, kiàn-nā Sala̍h tuì lí kóng ê, lí lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ, in-uī tuì Ísak seⁿ ê, tsiah beh kiò-tsò lí ê kiáⁿ-sun.","God said to Abraham, Don't let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your handmaid. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice. For from Isaac will your seed be called."
"Guá an-tì iok-kuī tī hia, kuī lāi ū Siōngtsú ê iok, to̍h-sī I kah Isulael lâng só͘ li̍p ê iok.","There have I set the ark, in which is the covenant of Yahweh, which he made with the children of Israel."
"In tuì ông kóng, Hit-ê tsá-tsîng huí-huāi guán, bô͘-hāi guán, beh bia̍t guán, hō͘ guán bē-tàng tuà tī Isulael ê kíng lāi ê,","They said to the king, The man who consumed us, and who devised against us, that we should be destroyed from remaining in any of the borders of Israel,"
"Guá tok-tsik lín ê kiáⁿ-jî, sī khang-khang bô lō͘-īng, in bô siū kíng-kài. Lín ê to, tshin-tshiūnn bíng sai thun-kā lín ê sian-ti.","In vain have I struck your children; they received no correction: your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion."
"Tsheⁿ ē tuì thinn-tíng lak lo̍h-lâi, thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng ē iô-tāng.","the stars will be falling from the sky, and the powers that are in the heavens will be shaken."
"Kàu hō͘ kiáⁿ sîng-tsiap sán-gia̍p ê ji̍t, m̄-thang li̍p siū-thiàⁿ ê bó͘ só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ tsò tuā-kiáⁿ, puâⁿ-kuè tsin ê tuā-kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī siū uàn-ê bó͘ só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ.","then it shall be, in the day that he causes his sons to inherit that which he has, that he may not make the son of the beloved the firstborn before the son of the hated, who is the firstborn:"
"Ji̍t àm liáu-āu, ū tsi̍t-ê lāu lâng tuì tshân-ni̍h tsò-kang tńg-lâi. I pún sī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê lâng, kià-kha tī Gi-be-at; tsóng-sī, hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng sī Biāniámín lâng.","Behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even: now the man was of the hill country of Ephraim, and he sojourned in Gibeah; but the men of the place were Benjamites."
"Ehut uī ka-kī phah tsi̍t ki siaam bīn lāi ê kiàm, tn̂g tsi̍t tiú, pa̍k tī tsiànn-thuí saⁿ-khò͘ ê lāi-bīn.","Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, a cubit in length; and he girded it under his clothing on his right thigh."
"Hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn in-uī tit-tio̍h sià tsuē, lâi bîng-pi̍k Siōngtè ê tsín-kiù.","To give knowledge of salvation to his people by the remission of their sins,"
"Sàulô ê kun-tiúⁿ Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel bat kā Sàulô ê kiáⁿ I-si-bo-siat tshuā kuè-khì Ma-há-niam,","Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's army, had taken Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;"
"Tsiah-ê lâng sing tshut-huat, tī Tho͘-lo-a thìng-hāu guán.","But these had gone ahead, and were waiting for us at Troas."
"Lô-bo-àm lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm ê sî, tsiū tsū-tsi̍p Iôtah kah Biāniámín ê ke, kiōng tsa̍p-peh bān lâng, lóng sī king-kuè kíng-suán ê tsiàn-sū, beh kah Isulael kau-tsiàn, hō͘ kok-uī koh kui tī Lô-bo-àm.","When Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, one hundred eighty thousand chosen men, who were warriors, to fight against Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam."
"Sī īng Ki-tok ê pó-hueh, tshin-tshiūnn bô khuat-tiám koh bô ù-tiám ê iûⁿ-ko ê hueh.","but with precious blood, as of a faultless and pure lamb, the blood of Christ;"
"Án-ne khuàⁿ khí-lâi, Siōngtè iáu uī-tio̍h I ê tsú-bîn pó lâu tsi̍t-ê An-hioh-ji̍t.","There remains therefore a Sabbath rest for the people of God."
"Iâkop tshe Iôtah tsò thâu khì kìⁿ Iôséhuh, thang tshuā in khì Go-sián, in tsiū lâi-kàu Go-sián ê tē.","He sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá tsū-tsi̍p Isulael ê tsú-bîn, tuì só͘ sì-suàⁿ khì ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan tuì in hián-bîng Guá tsò sìng tī lia̍t kok lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng; hit sî, in ē tuà tī pún só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Iâkop ê tē.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they are scattered, and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the nations, then shall they dwell in their own land which I gave to my servant Jacob."
"Ehut tsiū tshun tò tshiú, tuì tsiànn-thuí pue̍h-tshut kiàm, tsha̍k ji̍p-khì ông ê pak-tó͘,","Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his body:"
"Nó͘ah uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, tuì ta̍k tsióng tshing-khì ê tsing-seⁿ, ta̍k tsióng tshing-khì ê pue-tsiáu, tshú-lâi hiàn tī tuâⁿ tíng tsò sio-tsè.","Noah built an altar to Yahweh, and took of every clean animal, and of every clean bird, and offered burnt offerings on the altar."
"Ông kóng, Siōngtsú bô pang-tsān lí, guá beh tuì tó-uī pang-tsān lí? Kám sī tuì tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ á-sī tuì tsiú-khut?","He said, If Yahweh doesn't help you, whence shall I help you? out of the threshing floor, or out of the winepress?"
"Sìn Kiáⁿ ê lâng ū íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā; m̄ sūn-ho̍k Kiáⁿ ê lâng, m̄-nā bē-tàng tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, huán-tńg ē hō͘ Siōngtè tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ siū-khì.","One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won't see life, but the wrath of God remains on him."
" Lí ê jîn-bîn iáu teh kóng, ' Tsú ê lō͘ bô kong-pêⁿ', kî-si̍t sī in ê lō͘ bô kong-pêⁿ.","Yet the children of your people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal."
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu kám sī bah tsò ê, á-sī Lí teh khuàⁿ ná tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh khuàⁿ?","Do you have eyes of flesh? Or do you see as man sees?"
"Kám-siā thâi-sí Amô͘lī ông Sihông ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Sihon king of the Amorites; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"In-uī Iôtah ông Tsetikiah í-king kā i kuaiⁿ-kìm, kóng, Lí ná ē ī-giân kóng: Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā tsit-ê siâⁿ kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú, i ē kā i tsing-ho̍k.","For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Why do you prophesy, and say, Thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;"
"Hit sî, lín ē tsiàu Guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê lâi kiâⁿ, bô am lín ê tshuì-tûn, mā bô tsia̍h tiàu-song ê piáⁿ.","You shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men."
"Lán í-king kí Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, bô beh kā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ in, taⁿ tsiū in só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, lán beh tuì tó-uī hō͘ in ū bó͘?","How shall we do for wives for those who remain, seeing we have sworn by Yahweh that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?"
"Akhàtsuh kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Hitsekia suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place."
"Kiám-tshái ū lâng ē mn̄g, Sí-lâng án-tsuáⁿ koh-ua̍h? In ē ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán ê sing-khu?","But someone will say, How are the dead raised? and, With what kind of body do they come?"
"Guá tsiū o-ló khuài-lo̍k ê tāi-tsì; in-uī lâng tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn, put-jû lâi tsia̍h, lâi lim, lâi khuài-lo̍k. In-uī tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn, Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù i it-sing ê nî-huè tiong, i só͘ lô-lo̍k ê sîng-kó ē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah i tông-tsāi.","Then I commended mirth, because a man has no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be joyful: for that will accompany him in his labor all the days of his life which God has given him under the sun."
"Koh tsò tuâⁿ it-tshè ê khì-kū, i ê phûn, thuh-á, puânn, tshe, hué-tiáⁿ, só͘-ū ê khì-kū lóng īng tâng lâi tsò.","He made all the vessels of the altar, the pots, the shovels, the basins, the forks, and the fire pans. He made all its vessels of brass."
"Lí bat thiaⁿ guá ê siann; guá ê thó͘-khuì kiû-kiò, kiû Lí m̄-thang am hīⁿ-khang m̄-thiaⁿ.","You heard my voice; don't hide your ear at my breathing, at my cry."
"Tsit-ê Silómi̍t kah i ê hiann-tī tsiáng-kuán sìng-mi̍h ê kim-khò͘, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t ông kah tsìng tso̍k-tiúⁿ, iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, liân-tiúⁿ kah kun-tiúⁿ só͘ hiàn ê.","This Shelomoth and his brothers were over all the treasures of the dedicated things, which David the king, and the heads of the fathers' houses, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army, had dedicated."
"Lí sī guá siám-bih ê só͘-tsāi, koh sī guá ê tîn-pâi; guá gióng-bōng Lí ê ìng-ín.","You are my hiding place and my shield. I hope in your word."
"Kú-si̍t mā seⁿ Nimlo͘t, i tsiâⁿ-tsò sè-tsiūⁿ ing-hiông ê thâu tsi̍t-ê.","Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth."
"Tabi̍t kiò jîn-bîn kah Nel ê kiáⁿ Apnel, kóng, Apnel, lí ná ē bô ìn? Apnel kóng, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng teh kiò ông?","and David cried to the people, and to Abner the son of Ner, saying, Don't you answer, Abner? Then Abner answered, Who are you who cries to the king?"
" I koh tuì guá kóng, ' Lí ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ē khí Guá ê tiān kah Guá ê īⁿ, in-uī Guá kíng i tsò Guá ê kiáⁿ, Guá mā beh tsò i ê pē.","He said to me, Solomon your son, he shall build my house and my courts; for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father."
"Tsit-má Sìn ê sî-tāi í-king lâi-lîm, lu̍t-huat to̍h bô koh tsò lán ê kàm-hō͘-jîn.","But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor."
"Lâng nā kā i ê pîng-iú kau khì hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, i ê kiáⁿ ê ba̍k-tsiu ē sit-bîng.","He who denounces his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail."
"Kò͘-hn̂g ê ìn kóng, ' Tsú-lâng, kin-nî tshiánn koh kā i lâu tsi̍t nî khuàⁿ-māi, guá lâi kā sì-kho͘-uî ku̍t-sang koh lo̍h-puî.","He answered, Lord, leave it alone this year also, until I dig around it, and fertilize it."
"Utsiiah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, tuì-thâu kàu-bué, Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah sian-ti lóng ū kì-lio̍k lo̍h-lâi.","Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write."
"In teh tán Iésu kóng m̄-tio̍h uē ê sî, thang tshńg I ê uē-phāng.","lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch him in something he might say, that they might accuse him."
"Tsiū án-ne, kuainn Milíám tī iâⁿ guā tshit kang; jîn-bîn bô tshut-huat, thìng-hāu Milíám koh ji̍p-lâi.","Miriam was shut up outside of the camp seven days: and the people didn't travel until Miriam was brought in again."
"Páulô tsiū khiā khí-lâi, pí tshiú-sè, kóng, Kok-uī Isulael lâng kah kìng-uì Siōngtè ê tsìng lâng, tshiánn thiaⁿ.","Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen."
"Siōngtsú mā tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tshe I ê lô͘-po̍k — tsìng sian-ti lâi-kàu lín tsia, (m̄-koh, lín bô tsun-thàn, mā bô àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ ).","Yahweh has sent to you all his servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, (but you have not listened, nor inclined your ear to hear),"
"Sí ê hô͘-sîn ē hō͘ tsò phang-liāu ê iû huat-tshut tshàu-bī; án-ne, tsi̍t-tiám-á ê gû-gōng mā ē pāi-huāi tuā tì-huī kah tsun-kuì.","Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor; so does a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor."
"Tsiàu Iô-tá-iah lâng kiat-tsīng ê lé-gî, tī hia ū pâi la̍k-ê tsio̍h-àng, ta̍k-ê ē-tàng té tsha-put-to tsi̍t-pah kong-sing.","Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews' manner of purifying, containing two or three metretes apiece."
"Mā m̄-thang hō͘ Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn iu-siong, in-uī Sìng Sîn sī Siōngtè ê ìn-kì, pó-tsìng lín ē tī tsín-kiù ê ji̍t tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng.","Don't grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption."
"Ū kuí-nā-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Tsit-ê lâng teh siat-to̍k Siōngtè! .","Behold, some of the scribes said to themselves, This man blasphemes."
"Bûn-tô͘ mn̄g Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, tse ē tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi huat-sing? Iésu ìn kóng, Ū si-thé ê só͘-tsāi, ing-tsiáu tsiū ē tsū-tsi̍p khì tī hia.","They answering, asked him, Where, Lord? He said to them, Where the body is, there will the vultures also be gathered together."
"Guá — Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ tuì sì-kho͘-uî lîm-kàu tī lín, lín ē siū kuáⁿ-tshut, ta̍k lâng ti̍t-ti̍t tsáu-khì, tsáu bô lō͘ ê bô lâng thang siu-liû.","Behold, I will bring a fear on you, says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, from all who are round about you; and you shall be driven out every man right forth, and there shall be none to gather together the fugitives."
"Kiû Lí khuàⁿ-kò͘ guá ê khó͘-lān lâi khan kiù guá, in-uī guá bô bē kì-tit Lí ê lu̍t-huat.","Consider my affliction, and deliver me, For I don't forget your law."
"Hit sî, Io-lâm ông tshut Sa-má-lī-a, tiám-sǹg Isulael jîn-bîn.","King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel."
"I ê kiáⁿ Ísak tshut-sì ê sî, Abulahàm tsi̍t-pah huè.","Abraham was one hundred years old when his son, Isaac, was born to him."
"Siōngtsú ah, in-uī án-ne guá beh tī lia̍t pang kám-siā Lí, mā beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí ê miâ.","Therefore I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations, Will sing praises to your name."
"Guá ē siū pāi-huāi, tshin-tshiūnn tshàu-nuā ê mi̍h, tshin-tshiūnn tio̍h tsiù-thâng ê saⁿ.","Though I am decaying like a rotten thing, Like a garment that is moth-eaten."
"A-ta̍t gue̍h tsa̍p-saⁿ kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsa̍p-sì an-hioh, īng tsit ji̍t siat iàn-si̍k tsò huann-hí ê ji̍t.","This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness."
"Koh tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng, kīn I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tang pîng, siat-li̍p sio̍k Lūbiān tsi-tso̍k, tī khòng-iá, tī pîng-guân ê Be-tsel kah sio̍k Ga̍t tsi-tso̍k Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot, í-ki̍p sio̍k Mánáse tsi-tso̍k, Basiáng ê Ko-lân.","Beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh."
"Só͘-í, lín tsiah-ê kha-sng tshiú nńg ê lâng tio̍h hō͘ kha-tshiú ióng-kiāⁿ khí-lâi.","Therefore, lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,"
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lín iáu ua̍h-leh ê ji̍t, tī lín ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, Guá beh hō͘ huann-hí ê siann, khuài-lo̍k ê siann, sin-lông ê siann, sin-niû ê siann, tī tsit só͘-tsāi lóng suah-khì.","For thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place, before your eyes and in your days, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride."
"In kóng, Guán bîng-bîng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi, só͘-í guán kóng, lán tiong-kan, to̍h-sī lí kah guán tiong-kan tio̍h tsiù-tsuā, tshiánn hō͘ guán kah lí li̍p-iok:","They said, We saw plainly that Yahweh was with you. We said, Let there now be an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you,"
"Siú-ua lâng Biltat ìn kóng:","Then Bildad the Shuhite answered,"
"In-uī tsiù-thâng ē kā in tsiù, tshin-tshiūnn teh tsia̍h saⁿ-khò͘; tsián-thâng ē tsia̍h in, tshin-tshiūnn teh tsia̍h iûⁿ-mn̂g; tsí ū Guá ê kong-gī íng-uán tsûn-tsāi, Guá ê kiù-un ti̍t-kàu bān tāi.","For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool; but my righteousness shall be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
"Suî-jiân bô lī-ik, guá it-tīng tio̍h khua-kháu; guá beh kóng-khí Tsú hō͘ guá ê ī-siōng kah khé-sī.","It is doubtless not profitable for me to boast. For I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lâng nā lî i ê bó͘, bó͘ tsiū lī-khui i khì kè pa̍t lâng, i tsá-tsîng ê tiōng-hu kám thang koh tshin-kīn i? Nā án-ne, hit-ê só͘-tsāi kám bô bak-tio̍h lah-sap? Tsóng-sī, lí kah tsin tsē tshin-ài ê kiânn kan-îm, iáu-koh thang kui tī Guá. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, will he return to her again? Won't that land be greatly polluted? But you have played the prostitute with many lovers; yet return again to me, says Yahweh."
"Koh īng tuà kā Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ hâ, īng kin kā in pau thâu-khak, in tsiàu íng-uán ê lē tit-tio̍h tsè-si ê tsit. Koh tio̍h kā Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé.","You shall dress them with belts, Aaron and his sons, and bind headbands on them: and they shall have the priesthood by a perpetual statute: and you shall consecrate Aaron and his sons."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lāu sian-ti tuà tī Bethel, i ê kiáⁿ lâi-kàu-uī, īng Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tong-ji̍t tī Bethel só͘ kiâⁿ ê kā i kóng, koh kā i tuì ông só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē lóng kā lāu-pē kóng.","Now there lived an old prophet in Bethel; and one of his sons came and told him all the works that the man of God had done that day in Bethel: the words which he had spoken to the king, them also they told to their father."
"In-uī Siōngtè ê un-sù kah kíng-suán bē kái-piàn.","For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable."
"In khiā tī hit-khu hn̂g tiong lâi kā i pó-hō͘, suà phah-sí Huilīsū lâng. Siōngtsú kā in tsín-kiù, hō͘ in khah iâⁿ.","They stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and killed the Philistines; and Yahweh saved them by a great victory."
"Kûn-tsiòng tuè tī āu-bīn, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Hō͘ i sí!","for the multitude of the people followed after, crying out, Away with him!"
"In khuàⁿ ū teh khuàⁿ, mā lóng bē bîng-pi̍k; in thiaⁿ ū teh thiaⁿ, mā lóng bē liáu-kái.   In nā tuì phì-jū lâi bîng-pi̍k liáu-kái, tsiū ē huê-sim tsuán-ì kui-ǹg Siōngtè, in ê tsuē tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","that seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest perhaps they should turn again, and their sins should be forgiven them.'"
"In-uī I ê siū-khì put-kò sī ba̍k-nih-kú, I ê un-tián sī kàu tsi̍t-sì-lâng; kui mê suî-jiân ū thî-khàu, tsá-khí sî tsiū ū huann-hí.","For his anger is but for a moment; His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, But joy comes in the morning."
"Tio̍h kā só͘-ū ngó͘-tsōng ê iû, kuaⁿ tíng-bīn ê bāng-se kah nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí, í-ki̍p io-tsí ê iû lóng sio tī tuâⁿ tíng.","You shall take all the fat that covers the innards, the cover of the liver, the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, and burn them on the altar."
"Lí ê kí-tsè beh kā lín sǹg-tsò tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê be̍h kah muá tī phû-tô khut ê tsiú.","Your wave offering shall be reckoned to you, as though it were the grain of the threshing floor, and as the fullness of the winepress."
"Tsú kóng, Tsiah-ê ji̍t liáu-āu, guá kah in só͘ beh li̍p ê iok sī án-ne, guá beh kā guá ê lu̍t-huat khǹg tī in ê sim, khik tī in ê thâu-náu.","This is the covenant that I will make with them: After those days,' says the Lord, I will put my laws on their heart, I will also write them on their mind;' then he says,"
"Guá beh kā in tsiàu-kò͘, hō͘ in tit-tio̍h hok-khì, tshuā in tńg-lâi tsit só͘-tsāi. Guá mā beh kā in kiàn-li̍p, bē koh huí-huāi in; Guá beh kā in tsai-puê, bô beh kā i pue̍h khí-lâi.","For I will set my eyes on them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I will plant them, and not pluck them up."
"Iâkop ài La̍h-khel, tsiū kóng, Guá guān-ì uī-tio̍h lí ê sè-hàn tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ La̍h-khel, kā lí tsò-kang tshit nî.","Jacob loved Rachel. He said, I will serve you seven years for Rachel, your younger daughter."
"In ê kiáⁿ-jî ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsá-tsîng; in ê huē-tsiòng ē khiā tsāi tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng; só͘-ū ap-tsè in ê Guá beh kā i pān.","Their children also shall be as before, and their congregation shall be established before me; and I will punish all who oppress them."
"Ga̍t tsi-tso̍k ū kuí-nā-ê lâng kàu khòng-iá ê siâⁿ-pó, kui-uá Tabi̍t, in lóng sī ióng-sū kah tsiàn-sū, ē tshut-tīn, giâ pîn-pâi, gia̍h tshiuⁿ, in ê bīn tshin-tshiūnn sai ê bīn, gâu tsáu tshin-tshiūnn suaⁿ-ni̍h ê lo̍k.","Of the Gadites there separated themselves to David to the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, that could handle shield and spear; whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the roes on the mountains;"
"Námá lâng Tso-huah ìn kóng:","Then Zophar the Naamathite answered,"
"Ammóng lâng tshut-lâi, pâi tīn tī siâⁿ mn̂g tsîng, só͘ lâi tsiah-ê ông līng-guā pâi tīn tī kau-iá.","The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings who had come were by themselves in the field."
"Tshiong-ki só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsênn-á-sī lâm-sìng biō-tshiong ê kang-tsînn, lí m̄-thang tuà ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tiān lâi siā guān, in-uī tsit nn̄g hāng lóng sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ thó-ià ê.","You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute, or the wages of a dog, into the house of Yahweh your God for any vow: for even both these are an abomination to Yahweh your God."
"tī Ki-lia̍t-tháim, tī Bia̍t-ga-mul, tī Bia̍t-me-óng,","and on Kiriathaim, and on Beth Gamul, and on Beth Meon,"
"Tng hit ji̍t, lín ta̍k lâng ē tshiánn tshù-piⁿ lâi-kàu phû-tô tshiū kha kah bû-hua-kó tshiū kha. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","In that day,' says Yahweh of Armies, you will invite every man his neighbor under the vine and under the fig tree.'"
"Hit sî, kuí-nā bān lâng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, tì-sú kàu hō͘-siong thún-ta̍h. Iésu tsiū tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lín tio̍h thê-hông Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng ê kàⁿ, to̍h-sī in ê ké-hó.","Meanwhile, when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together, so much so that they trampled on each other, he began to tell his disciples first of all, Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā i tsio-ho͘, tshuā i lâi-kàu khòng-iá, īng uē kā i an-uì.","Therefore, behold, I will allure her, And bring her into the wilderness, And speak tenderly to her."
"E-thu-ló kóng, Siōngtsú sī ing-kai o-ló ê, I kiù lín thuat-lī Aigi̍p lâng ê tshiú, mā thuat-lī Huâ-láu ê tshiú, kiù tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tshut Aigi̍p lâng ê tshiú-hā.","Jethro said, Blessed be Yahweh, who has delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharaoh; who has delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-jī, guán lī-khui A-ha-uah ê hô piⁿ, beh khì Êlúsalèm. Lán ê Siōngtè ê tshiú pó-hō͘ guán, kiù guán thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k kah bâi-ho̍k tī lō͘-ni̍h ê lâng ê tshiú.","Then we departed from the river Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go to Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was on us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and the bandit by the way."
"Kò͘-mn̂g ê Ak-kup kah Tal-móng kah in ê hiann-tī teh siú mn̂g ê, kiōng tsi̍t-pah tshit-tsa̍p jī lâng.","Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who kept watch at the gates, were one hundred seventy-two."
"Āu-lâi, i tshuā guá lâi-kàu tsi̍t-ê mn̂g, to̍h-sī ǹg tang ê mn̂g.","Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looks toward the east."
"Lí nā īng tì-huī tsò tāi-tsì, tì-huī tsiū ē hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h lī-ik; lí nā bú-bān, tsiū tio̍h ka-kī tam-tng hiō-kó.","If you are wise, you are wise for yourself. If you mock, you alone will bear it."
"Guán tshiong-muá ióng-khì, khah ài lī-khui tē-tsiūⁿ ê sing-khu, khì kah Tsú tsò-hué tuà.","We are of good courage, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord."
"Hiah-ê tsháu-me̍h ū siū kau-tài, m̄-thang siong-hāi tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsheⁿ-tsháu, tshiū-ba̍k kah só͘-ū ê si̍t-bu̍t, kan-taⁿ thang siong-hāi hiah-ê tī thâu-hia̍h bô hō͘ Siōngtè khàm ìn tsò kì-hō ê lâng.","They were told that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree, but only those people who don't have God's seal on their foreheads."
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, lóng m̄-thang tsiù-tsuā. M̄-thang kí thiⁿ lâi tsiù-tsuā, in-uī thiⁿ sī Siōngtè ê pó-tsō;","but I tell you, don't swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kí ka-kī ê sìng lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh lîm-kàu lín, lâng ē īng kau kā lín lia̍h-khì, īng tiò-hî-kau lia̍h-khì lín só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê.","The Lord Yahweh has sworn by his holiness that behold, The days shall come on you that they will take you away with hooks, And the last of you with fish hooks."
"Siàu-liân lâng kng tsio̍h-bō, gín-á taⁿ tshâ, tì-sú pua̍h-tó.","The young men bare the mill; The children stumbled under the wood."
"Tī lín só͘-ū tuà ê só͘-tsāi, iû kah hueh lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h, tse beh tsò lín ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē.","It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings, that you shall eat neither fat nor blood.'"
"Lí suî-jiân sing kuân tshin-tshiūnn ing-tsiáu, tsò siū tī tsheⁿ ê tiong-kan, Guá beh tuì hia kā lí kàng-lo̍h. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Though you mount on high as the eagle, and though your nest is set among the stars, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh."
"Hit sî, ū Bu-tsih lâng, sio̍k tī Lâm ê tso̍k, Balakhiah ê kiáⁿ Elihu, tsin siū-khì; i siū-khì Iobuh, in-uī i lia̍h ka-kī pí Siōngtè khah ū gī.","Then the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel, the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was kindled against Job. His wrath was kindled because he justified himself rather than God."
"Thiⁿ-phú-kng ê sî, tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi-kàu i ê tsú-lâng só͘ hioh hit-ê tshù mn̂g-kháu, tsiū tó tī hia, it-ti̍t kàu thiⁿ-kng.","Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, until it was light."
"Guá teh siūⁿ, Siōngtè kā guán tsiah-ê sù-tô͘ pâi tī bué-liu, tshin-tshiūnn sí-hîng-huān hō͘ lâng thua tshut-lâi, hō͘ sè-kan, thiⁿ-sài kah lâng khuànn tsit-tshut hì.","For, I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last of all, like men sentenced to death. For we are made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men."
"Tsóng-sī, tio̍h tsun bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tsò sìng; I sī lín só͘ tio̍h kiaⁿ ê, só͘ tio̍h lún ê.","Yahweh of Armies is who you must regard as holy. He is the one you must fear. He is the one you must dread."
"Bel-sia-tsal khí-thâu lim tsiú ê sî, huan-hù lâng kā i ê lāu-pē Nepkatnetsal tuì Êlúsalèm ê tiān lāi só͘ tshiúⁿ kim-gîn ê khì-kū the̍h-lâi, hō͘ ông kah i ê tāi-sîn í-ki̍p i ê hō͘-hui thang īng tsiah-ê khì-kū lim tsiú.","Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king and his lords, his wives and his concubines, might drink from them."
"E-hú tshe lâng piàn kiâⁿ Isulael tē, pài Baal ê lâng lóng tsiâu kàu, bô kah tsi̍t-ê bô lâi. In tsiū ji̍p-khì Baal ê biō, tī Baal ê biō lāi, tuì tsit pîng kàu hit pîng lâng muá-muá.","Jehu sent through all Israel: and all the worshippers of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that didn't come. They came into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was filled from one end to another."
"I hó-gia̍h tó-leh, tsóng-sī, bô tit-tio̍h bâi-tsòng; i thí-khui ba̍k-tsiu tsiū sí-khì.","He lies down rich, but he shall not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not."
"Guān i ǹg Siōngtè lâi thè lâng piān-bîng, mā thè lâng ê kiáⁿ tī i ê tshù-piⁿ piān-bîng.","That he would maintain the right of a man with God, Of a son of man with his neighbor!"
"In-uī lín mā tsai, guán ū hōng Tsú Iésu ê miâ kā lín kà-sī siáⁿ-mi̍h.","For you know what charge we gave you through the Lord Jesus."
"Lín tio̍h khuànn guá lâi tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, īng tshiú am tshuì.","Look at me, and be astonished. Lay your hand on your mouth."
"M̄-koh, ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h tsiàu ka-kī ê sūn-sū koh-ua̍h, thâu tsi̍t-ê sī Ki-tok, suà lo̍h-lâi sī Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê sî kui-sio̍k I ê lâng.","But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then those who are Christ's, at his coming."
"Ê-lám tuà tsìⁿ tē, koh ū tsài ping-á ê tshia kah bé-ping. Ki-l mā the̍h-tshut tîn-pâi.","Elam carried his quiver, with chariots of men and horsemen; and Kir uncovered the shield."
"Kiânn tsi̍t-tsām-á liáu-āu, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Elísiah ê tshe-īng Gehatsih, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng: Guá ê tsú-lâng thé-thiap tsit-ê Alâm lâng Námān, bô beh tuì i ê tshiú siu i só͘ tuà-lâi ê, guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi kóng, guá beh tsáu-khì jiok i, tuì i the̍h tām-po̍h.","But Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: as Yahweh lives, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him."
"Só͘-í, i tsiū tsáu tsò tsîng, peh khí-lih tsi̍t tsâng sng-tsâi tshiū, beh khuànn Iésu tuì hia king-kuè.","He ran on ahead, and climbed up into a sycamore tree to see him, for he was to pass that way."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá ping-á mā mn̄g Iô-há-neh kóng, Á guán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò? I ìn kóng, M̄-thang kā lâng khióng-hat the̍h-tsîⁿ, m̄-thang kā lâng khà-iû, tuì lín só͘ niá ê sin-suí tio̍h buán-tsiok.","Soldiers also asked him, saying, What about us? What must we do? He said to them, Extort from no one by violence, neither accuse anyone wrongfully. Be content with your wages."
"Ia-be-si lâng tsiū kā Ammóng lâng kóng, Bîn-á-tsài guán beh tshut-lâi tsiū lín, lín thang tshut-tsāi ì-sù khuán-thāi guán.","Therefore the men of Jabesh said, Tomorrow we will come out to you, and you shall do with us all that seems good to you."
"Tuì tsiūⁿ-khì Seil ê Ha-la̍h suaⁿ, kàu Hel-móng suaⁿ-kha, Le-ba-nòng suaⁿ-kok ê Pa-li̍k-ka-tik, mā lia̍h hit só͘-tsāi hiah-ê ông, phah hō͘ in sí.","from Mount Halak, that goes up to Seir, even to Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon under Mount Hermon: and all their kings he took, and struck them, and put them to death."
"In kā Su-lī-a kah Ki-lí-kiah kiâⁿ thàu-thàu, kian-kò͘ ta̍k kàu-huē ê sìn-sim.","He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the assemblies."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè tuì tsuâ kóng, Lí í-king tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì, lí tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! Hit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ pí it-tshè ê tsing-seⁿ kah suaⁿ-iá it-tshè ê tsáu-siù ê khah tāng. Lí tio̍h īng pak-tó͘ kiâⁿ lō͘, it-sing tsia̍h thô͘-sua hún.","Yahweh God said to the serpent, Because you have done this, cursed are you above all livestock, and above every animal of the field. On your belly shall you go, and you shall eat dust all the days of your life."
"Mánáse mā bô kuáⁿ-tshut Biat-siang kah i ê tsng-thâu ê jîn-bîn, Thanak kah i ê tsng-thâu ê jîn-bîn, Tol kah i ê tsng-thâu ê jîn-bîn, Ip-le-àm kah i ê tsng-thâu ê jîn-bîn, Megitóng kah i ê tsng-thâu ê jîn-bîn; Ka-nân lâng tsiū kuat-tīng tuà tī hiah-ê só͘-tsāi.","Manasseh did not drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shean and its towns, nor of Taanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and its towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land."
"In tsò-hué tsham-siông beh īng kè-bô͘ lâi lia̍h Iésu, kā I sat-hāi.","They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him."
"Tsìng sian-ti mā uī I tsò kiàn-tsìng, to̍h-sī só͘-ū sìn I ê lâng lóng ē-tàng uá-khò I ê miâ tit-tio̍h sià tsuē.","All the prophets testify about him, that through his name everyone who believes in him will receive remission of sins."
"Lí ē siū kuáⁿ-tshut lī-khui lâng, khì kah tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù tsò-hué tuà, mā ē hō͘ lí tsia̍h tsháu tshin-tshiūnn gû, hō͘ thiⁿ ê lō͘-tsuí sip-tâm, mā ē king-kuè tshit-ê sî-kî, ti̍t-kàu lí tsai Tsì-kuân-ê tsiáng-kuán lâng ê kok, mā tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù kā kok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lâng.","that you shall be driven from men, and your dwelling shall be with the animals of the field, and you shall be made to eat grass as oxen, and shall be wet with the dew of the sky, and seven times shall pass over you; until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whoever he will."
"Hui-su-to͘ tsiūⁿ-jīm saⁿ ji̍t, tsiū tuì Kai-sa-lī-a tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea."
"tio̍h tshut-huat ua̍t-tńg kàu Amô͘lī lâng ê suaⁿ-tē kah kīn-uá hia ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi, tī Ala̍hbah, tī suaⁿ-tē, tī pîng-guân, tī lâm-hong, iân hái it-tài, Ka-nân lâng ê tē kah Le-ba-nòng, koh kàu tuā hô, to̍h-sī Iu-hu-la-té tuā hô.","turn, and take your journey, and go to the hill country of the Amorites, and to all the places near there, in the Arabah, in the hill country, and in the lowland, and in the South, and by the seashore, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates."
"Tī hit ji̍t, tshit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ē khînn tsi̍t-ê tsa-po͘ lâng, kóng, Guán tsia̍h ka-kī ê bí-niûⁿ, tshīng ka-kī ê saⁿ-khò͘, to̍k-to̍k kiû lí tsún guán kui tī lí ê miâ, lâi tû-khì guán ê kiàn-siàu.","Seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own clothing: only let us be called by your name. Take away our reproach."
"Isulael lâng ê thâu-ba̍k lâi tuì Huâ-láu kiû-kiò, kóng, Ná ē án-ne tuì-thāi lí ê lô͘-po̍k?","Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, Why do you deal this way with your servants?"
"Ē-bīn tsiah-ê uē sī thang siong-sìn ê, lán nā kah I tâng-sí, mā ē kah I tâng-ua̍h.","This saying is faithful: For if we died with him, We will also live with him."
"Iobuh ìn kóng:","Then Job answered,"
"[siàu-lí] Guá ê lông-kun, tī tsiah-ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-nâ tiong ê phông-kó tshiū; guá tsin huann-hí tsē tī i ê ìm-ńg ē; i ê kué-tsí guá tsia̍h-liáu tsin tiⁿ.","As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, His fruit was sweet to my taste."
"Tuì i kóng, ' Siōngtsú — Hi-bú-lâi lâng ê Siōngtè tshe guá lâi kìnn lí, kóng, tsún Guá ê tsú-bîn lī-khui, thang tī khòng-iá ho̍k-sāi Guá. Lí khuàⁿ, kàu taⁿ lí iáu m̄-thiaⁿ uē.","You shall tell him, Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, has sent me to you, saying, Let my people go, that they may serve me in the wilderness: and behold, until now you haven't listened."
"Tsóng-sī, tī tsit-ê Sìn ê sî-tāi lâi-lîm í-tsîng, lán siū lu̍t-huat kàm-sī tiâu-leh, it-ti̍t kàu Sìn ê sî-tāi, Sìn tsiah hián-bîng tshut-lâi uî-tsí.","But before faith came, we were kept in custody under the law, confined for the faith which should afterwards be revealed."
"Nn̄g-ê gín-á tsiām-tsiām tuā-hàn, Esáu gâu phah-la̍h, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī suaⁿ-iá; Iâkop tsò lâng tiām-tsīng, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tuà tī pò͘-pêⁿ lāi.","The boys grew. Esau was a skillful hunter, a man of the field. Jacob was a quiet man, living in tents."
"Lín tio̍h i hó phuà-pēⁿ ê lâng, hō͘ sí-lâng koh-ua̍h, hō͘ thái-ko ê lâng tshing-khì, kuáⁿ kuí. Lín pe̍h-pe̍h tit-tio̍h, mā tio̍h pe̍h-pe̍h hō͘ lâng.","Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers , and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè hō͘ hit-ê lâng khùn tāng-bîn, i tsiū khùn; tsiū the̍h i ê tsi̍t ki hia̍p-kut, koh īng bah kā i pau khí-lâi.","Yahweh God caused a deep sleep to fall on the man, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun kóng, sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê lē to̍h-sī án-ne: Tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thâi sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, lâi thâi sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ, tse sī tsì-sìng ê mi̍h.","Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, This is the law of the sin offering: in the place where the burnt offering is killed, the sin offering shall be killed before Yahweh. It is most holy."
"In-uī i uī-tio̍h tsò Ki-tok ê kang 險 hiám sí-khì. I ka-kī piàⁿ-miā tsò-kang, siūⁿ beh pó͘ lín ho̍k-sāi guá bô kàu-gia̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","because for the work of Christ he came near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me."
"To̍k-to̍k Asahel ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan, Tikbah ê kiáⁿ Ia-ha-tse-iah huán-tuì tsit-ê tāi-tsì, koh ū Mesiulám kah Lēbī lâng Siabethài tsàn-sîng in.","Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah stood up against this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them."
"Hō͘-uē-ping tshiú-ni̍h gia̍h ke-si, tī tuâⁿ kah tiān hia, tuì tiān ê tsiànn pîng kàu tiān ê tò pîng, khiā tī ông ê sì-kho͘-uî.","The guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, from the right side of the house to the left side of the house, along by the altar and the house, by the king round about."
"Tsóng-sī, tsè-si siuⁿ tsió, bē-tàng tsuân-pō͘ pak hiah-ê sio-tsè tsing-seⁿ ê phuê, só͘-í, in ê hiann-tī Lēbī lâng kā in pang-tsān kàu hit-ê tāi-tsì uân-sîng liáu-āu, koh thìng-hāu hiah-ê tsè-si ka-kī tshing-khì; in-uī Lēbī lâng sîng-sim tì-ì ka-kī ê tshing-khì, iâⁿ-kuè tsè-si.","But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: therefore their brothers the Levites helped them, until the work was ended, and until the priests had sanctified themselves; for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests."
"Lí khì kā in kóng: Lín tsò lín tńg-khì lín ê pò͘-pênn!","Go tell them, Return you to your tents."
" Lí ê hāu-seⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, á-sī lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, m̄-thang lō͘-hiān in ê ē-sin, in-uī he sī lí pún-sin ê ē-sin.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, even their nakedness: for theirs is your own nakedness."
"Guá tsiū kā lín kóng, tsóng-sī, lín m̄-thiaⁿ, lín puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, ngē-ngē beh khì suaⁿ-tē.","So I spoke to you, and you didn't listen; but you rebelled against the commandment of Yahweh, and were presumptuous, and went up into the hill country."
"Kin-á-ji̍t, Phelsiah kah Ma-tái ê tsìng hu-jîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h ông-hō͘ só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, ē tuì ông ê tāi-sîn án-ne kóng; in-uī án-ne, ē seⁿ-khí tsin tsē biáu-sī kah siū-khì.","This day will the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the deed of the queen say the like to all the king's princes. So will there arise much contempt and wrath."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tshù ê guā-bīn sì-kho͘-uî ū tshiûⁿ, hit-ê lâng ê tshiú the̍h tshik-liông ê ko-tshioh, tn̂g la̍k tiú, muí tiú sī tsi̍t tiú koh tsi̍t pa-tsiúⁿ. I tsiū niû tshiûⁿ ê kāu tsi̍t ko-tshioh, kuân tsi̍t ko-tshioh.","Behold, a wall on the outside of the house round about, and in the man's hand a measuring reed six cubits long, of a cubit and a handbreadth each: so he measured the thickness of the building, one reed; and the height, one reed."
"Lín tì-ì siú ti̍k-pia̍t ê ji̍t, gue̍h, tseh kah nî.","You observe days, months, seasons, and years."
"Siáⁿ lâng kā Iâkop kau hō͘ lâng khì tshiúⁿ? Koh kā Isulael kau hō͘ tsha̍t-á? Kám m̄-sī Siōngtsú — lán só͘ tik-tsuē ê? In m̄-khíng kiânn I ê tō-lō͘, mā m̄-khíng tsun-thàn I ê lu̍t-huat.","Who gave Jacob for a spoil, and Israel to the robbers? Didn't Yahweh? he against whom we have sinned, and in whose ways they would not walk, neither were they obedient to his law."
"Iosiúah tsiū tshe jîn-bîn tshut-khì, ta̍k lâng tsiū tńg-khì i só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tē hia.","So Joshua sent the people away, every man to his inheritance."
"Iésu kóng, M̄-thang kā i tsó͘-tòng, in-uī bô lâng hōng guá ê miâ kiânn sîn-jiah, suî-sî huán tńg-lâi kóng guá ê pháiⁿ uē.","But Jesus said, Don't forbid him, for there is no one who will do a mighty work in my name, and be able quickly to speak evil of me."
"M̄-thang khuànn guá phuê-hu lio̍h-á o͘, he sī in-uī ji̍t-thâu pha̍k guá; guán lāu-bú ê kiáⁿ bat tuì guá siū-khì, in hō͘ guá kò͘-siú in ê phû-tô hn̂g; guá ka-kī ê phû-tô hn̂g suah bô huat-tō͘ kò͘-siú.","Don't stare at me because I am dark, Because the sun has scorched me. My mother's sons were angry with me. They made me keeper of the vineyards. I haven't kept my own vineyard."
"Guá koh kah in li̍p Guá kian-kò͘ ê iok, beh kā in só͘ tuà-kuè ê Ka-nân tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in, to̍h-sī in kià-kha ê tē.","I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their travels, in which they lived as aliens."
"Elihu koh ìn kóng:","Moreover Elihu answered,"
"Guá hē tē ê tē-ki, hit sî lí tī tó-uī? Lí nā tsai-iáⁿ tsiū kóng tshut-lâi.","Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding."
"In-uī lán ê tì-sik bô uân-tsuân, thuân-káng Siōngtè sìn-sit ê tsâi-tiāu mā bô uân-tsuân.","For we know in part, and we prophesy in part;"
"Iésu koh tuì kûn-tsiòng kóng, Lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h hûn tuì sai pîng khí-lâi, lín tsiū kóng, ' Beh lo̍h hō͘ ā', kó-jiân tsiū lo̍h hō͘.","He said to the multitudes also, When you see a cloud rising from the west, immediately you say, A shower is coming,' and so it happens."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê kuáⁿ-hū, sī sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing ê bó͘, kiò Elísiah lâi, kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guá ê tiōng-hu í-king sí, lí ê lô͘-po̍k pîng-sî kìng-uì Siōngtè, sī lí só͘ tsai ê. Taⁿ tsè-tsú lâi beh lia̍h guá nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ khì tsò lô͘-lē.","Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets to Elisha, saying, Your servant my husband is dead; and you know that your servant did fear Yahweh: and the creditor is come to take to him my two children to be bondservants."
"Hō͘ i lim liáu-āu, i koh kóng, Guá mā beh kā lí ê lo̍k-tô tshiūⁿ tsuí, hō͘ in lim kàu-gia̍h.","When she had done giving him drink, she said, I will also draw for your camels, until they have done drinking."
" In-uī ū tsi̍t kok tuì pak-hong khí-lâi kong-kik i, beh hō͘ i ê tē pha-hng, bô lâng tuà, lâng kah tsing-seⁿ lóng tsáu-khì.","For out of the north there comes up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they are fled, they are gone, both man and animal."
"Iôséhuh ua̍t tńg-sin lâu ba̍k-sái, koh ua̍t tńg-lâi kah in kóng-uē. Tsiū tī in tiong-kan tshú Simiān tshut-lâi, tī in ê bīn-tsîng kā i pa̍k-leh.","He turned himself away from them, and wept. Then he returned to them, and spoke to them, and took Simeon from among them, and bound him before their eyes."
"Koh ū Ge-bal lâng ê tē kah ǹg ji̍t tshut tsuân-pō͘ ê Le-ba-nòng, tuì Hel-móng suaⁿ-kha ê Pa-lik-ka-tik, kàu Hamat ê lō͘-kháu.","and the land of the Gebalites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrise, from Baal Gad under Mount Hermon to the entrance of Hamath;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Ehulaim ê siú-líng kuí-nā-ê lâng, to̍h-sī Io-ha-nân ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah, Me-si-le-mo͘t ê kiáⁿ Belékiah, Sialúm ê kiáⁿ Ia-hi-tse-kiah, Hat-lâi ê kiáⁿ Amasa, khí-lâi tsó͘-tsí hiah-ê tuì tsiàn-tīn tńg-lâi ê,","Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against those who came from the war,"
"Taⁿ lín tsiah-ê Iôtah só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē. Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Lín nā kìng-jiân ngē-ngē beh khì Aigi̍p, tuà hia kià-kha,","now therefore hear you the word of Yahweh, O remnant of Judah: Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, If you indeed set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;"
"Tsá-tsîng kuè lō͘ ê lâng khuàⁿ-tsò hong-huì ê tē, taⁿ tsit-ê hong-huì ê tē koh ū lâng tsìng-tsoh.","The land that was desolate shall be tilled, whereas it was a desolation in the sight of all who passed by."
"Àm-sî keⁿ iáu-buē tshim, guá ê ba̍k-tsiu í-king nih-khui, in-uī guá beh tiām-tiām su-sióng Lí ê uē.","My eyes stay open through the night watches, That I might meditate on your word."
"Tī tē-tshit ji̍t, Siōngtè uân-sîng I só͘ tshòng-tsō ê kang, tsiū tī tē-tshit ji̍t, hioh I it-tshè só͘ tsò ê kang.","On the seventh day God finished his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made."
"Nā tsāi-tsō ū lâng tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê khé-sī, hit-ê tng teh kóng ê lâng tio̍h thîng-tsí kóng-uē.","But if a revelation is made to another sitting by, let the first keep silent."
"Ông bīng-līng tsìng lâng kóng, Tio̍h siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tsiàu tsit-ê iok ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê.","The king commanded all the people, saying, Keep the Passover to Yahweh your God, as it is written in this book of the covenant."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê kóng, M̄-thang the-sî, kiû lí kah lô͘-po̍k tsò-hué khì. Ìn kóng, Guá beh khì. Tsiū án-ne, i tsiū kah in khì.","One said, Be pleased, I pray you, to go with your servants. He answered, I will go."
"Lín tio̍h thiah in ê tsè-tuâⁿ, phah-tshuì in tiau-khik ê thiāu, tshò in ê A-si-lah.","but you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and you shall cut down their Asherim;"
"Lâi-kàu Mah-la̍h ê sî, Mah-la̍h ê tsuí bē lim-tit, in-uī tsuí khó͘, só͘-í kā hit só͘-tsāi ê miâ kiò-tsò Mah-la̍h.","When they came to Marah, they couldn't drink from the waters of Marah, for they were bitter. Therefore the name of it was called Marah."
"I nā iáu m̄-khíng thiaⁿ, tio̍h pò-kò hō͘ kàu-huē tsai. Nā liân kàu-huē to m̄-thiaⁿ, tsiū kā i khuàⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn guā-pang lâng á-sī thiu-suè ê lâng.","If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector."
"Tshiánn lín thè guán, kā hiah-ê ín-tshuā lín ê lâng kah tsìng sìng-tô͘ tshíng-an; tuì I-ta-lí-ah lâi ê sìn-tô͘, mā beh kā lín tshíng-an.","Greet all of your leaders and all the saints. The Italians greet you."
"In-uī lâng ê siū-khì bē-tàng si̍t-hiān Siōngtè ê kong-gī.","for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God."
"Tsìng-ti̍t ê sàn-tshiah lâng, iâⁿ-kuè o͘-pe̍h-kóng koh gû-gōng ê lâng.","Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool."
"I kóng: Tio̍h tiàu-tsi̍p guá sìng ê tsú-bîn lâi guá tsia, to̍h-sī hiah-ê īng tsè-sū kah guá li̍p-iok ê lâng.","Gather my saints together to me, Those who have made a covenant with me by sacrifice."
"Páulô mn̄g in kóng, Lín sìn Tsú ê sî kám ū niá-siū Sìng Sîn? In ìn kóng, Guán kàu taⁿ lóng m̄-bat thiaⁿ-kuè ū Sìng Sîn ê tāi-tsì.","He said to them, Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed? They said to him, No, we haven't even heard that there is a Holy Spirit."
"Guá í-king tsí-sī lí tì-huī ê lō͘, ín-tshuā lí kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê tō-lō͘.","I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths."
"M̄-koh, mā ū pa̍t lâng kóng, I sī Eliiah. Koh ū lâng kóng, I sī sian-ti, tshin-tshiūnn kó͘-tsá ê tsi̍t-ê sian-ti.","But others said, It is Elijah. Others said, It is the Prophet, or like one of the prophets."
"hō͘ Guá thang kian-kò͘ tuì lín ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù ê tsuā, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē; tú-tú tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t án-ne. Guá tsiū ìn kóng, Siōngtsú ah, A-men!","that I may establish the oath which I swore to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Then answered I, and said, Amen, Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h hiah-ê hō͘ guá ê jîn-bîn kiânn m̄-tio̍h lō͘ ê sian-ti án-ne kóng: In ê tshuì-khí nā ū mi̍h-kiāⁿ thang pō͘, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Pîng-an! Lâng nā bô īng mi̍h-kiāⁿ that in ê tshuì, in tsiū tsún-pī kau-tsiàn lâi kā i kong-kik.","Thus says Yahweh concerning the prophets who lead my people astray; for those who feed their teeth, they proclaim, Peace! and whoever doesn't provide for their mouths, they prepare war against him:"
"Tsiáng-kuán pîng-guân ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū kah sng-tsâi sī Ge-tel lâng Baal-ha-nân; tsiáng-kuán iû-tî ê sī Io-a-si.","and over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the lowland was Baal Hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:"
"In thó-ià guá, lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g; kìⁿ-tio̍h guá ê bīn tsiū phuì nuā.","They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And don't hesitate to spit in my face."
"Siáⁿ lâng sī tì-huī ê lâng ē bîng-pi̍k tsiah-ê tāi-tsì? Siáⁿ lâng sī thong-ta̍t ê lâng ē tsai tsiah-ê? In-uī Siōngtsú ê tō-lō͘ sī tsìng-ti̍t, gī lâng ē kiânn tī hit tiong-kan, puē-gi̍k ê lâng ē pua̍h-tó tī hit tíng-bīn.","Who is wise, that he may understand these things? Who is prudent, that he may know them? For the ways of Yahweh are right, And the righteous walk in them; But the rebellious stumble in them."
"Taⁿ lín sī siū tsiù-tsó͘ ê, lín tiong-kan tsò lô͘-lē ê íng-uán bē tn̄g, kā guán Siōngtsú ê tiān tsò phuà tshâ kah tshiūⁿ tsuí ê kang-lâng.","Now therefore you are cursed, and there shall never fail to be of you bondservants, both wood cutters and drawers of water for the house of my God."
"Tsiū án-ne, in hun-khui beh piàn kiâⁿ tsuân tē. Ahap ka-kī kiânn tsi̍t tiâu lō͘, Obatiah mā ka-kī kiânn tsi̍t tiâu lō͘.","So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself."
"Asah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i ê lîng-li̍k, í-ki̍p i it-tshè ê só͘ tsò kah i só͘ khí ê siâⁿ, kám bô kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k? Asah nî lāu ê sî, i ê kha ū phuà-pēⁿ.","Now the rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? But in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet."
"In-uī guá beh jīn guá ê tsuē-ok, koh uī-tio̍h guá ê tsuē lâi iu-būn.","For I will declare my iniquity. I will be sorry for my sin."
"Siōngtè pì-bi̍t ê tsí-ì, lí kám bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h? Tì-huī kám sī lí tsi̍t lâng to̍k tit?","Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?"
"Lín suî-jiân í-king tsai tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, koh kian-tīng tsip-siú lín só͘ niá-siū ê tsin-lí, guá iáu-koh tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā lín thê-tshéⁿ.","Therefore I will not be negligent to remind you of these things, though you know them, and are established in the present truth."
"Koh m̄-tsún tsháu-me̍h hāi-sí tsiah-ê lâng, kan-taⁿ hō͘ in siū khó͘ gō͘ gue̍h-ji̍t; in ê thòng-khó͘ tú tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ giat-á-thâng kā-tio̍h.","They were given power not to kill them, but to torment them for five months. Their torment was like the torment of a scorpion, when it strikes a person."
"Guá kā in tòng-tsò sī guá ê pîng-iú, guá ê hiann-tī; guá tshin-tshiūnn lâng uī-tio̍h lāu-bú sí-khì lâi ai-siong.","I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as one who mourns his mother."
" Sè-kan nā uàn-hūn lín, lín tio̍h tsai i uàn-hūn lín í-tsîng to̍h tāi-sing uàn-hūn guá.","If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you."
"I koh tshuā guá lâi-kàu tiān hia, niû hiah-ê thiāu; tsit bīn khuah la̍k tiú, hit bīn khuah la̍k tiú, khuah-tō͘ kah pò͘-pênn kāng-khuán.","He brought me to the temple, and measured the posts, six cubits broad on the one side, and six cubits broad on the other side, which was the breadth of the tent."
"Guá ê sim tuè Lí tiâu-tiâu; Lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú hû-tshî guá.","My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up."
"Hō͘ i ē-tàng tsiàu kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ Lí ê tsú-bîn, tsiàu kong-pêⁿ phuàⁿ-tuàn Lí hiah-ê khùn-khó͘ ê lâng.","He will judge your people with righteousness, And your poor with justice."
"Bûn-tô͘ hō͘-siong gī-lūn, kóng, Kám sī lán bô tuà piáⁿ I tsiah án-ne kóng?","They reasoned among themselves, saying, We brought no bread."
"Hiat lo̍h-khì hué-lô͘. Τī hia in ē thî-khàu, kā-gê tshiat-khí.","and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth."
"Sàulô thiaⁿ Ionáthan ê uē, Sàulô kí Siōngtsú ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng, Guá bô beh hō͘ i sí.","Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan: and Saul swore, As Yahweh lives, he shall not be put to death."
"Tabi̍t kā in phah, tuì hông-hun-àm kàu keh tńg kang ê-hng, tsí ū sì-pah-ê khiâ lo̍k-tô ê siàu-liân lâng tsáu-khì, í-guā bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng tsáu lī-khui.","David struck them from the twilight even to the evening of the next day: and there not a man of them escaped, except four hundred young men, who rode on camels and fled."
"Nā-sī guá, guá beh tuà tī Mi-su-peh, sū-hāu hiah-ê ē lâi lán tsia ê Kal-tí-ah lâng; m̄-koh, lín tsiah-ê, lín tio̍h tsik-tsū tsiú, jua̍h-thinn ê kué-tsí kah iû, siu tī khì-kū lāi, tuà tī lín só͘ tsiàm ê siâⁿ.","As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah, to stand before the Chaldeans who shall come to us: but you, gather you wine and summer fruits and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities that you have taken."
"Guá beh án-ne khuán-thāi tsit-ê só͘-tsāi kah tuà tī kî-tiong ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ ná tshin-tshiūnn To-hu-teh.","Thus will I do to this place, says Yahweh, and to the inhabitants of it, even making this city as Topheth:"
"I ē tshing-ho͘ Guá kóng: Lí sī guá ê pē, sī guá ê Siōngtè, sī kiù guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ.","He will call to me, You are my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation!'"
"Biāniámín lâng tsiū tshut-khì tí-ti̍k jîn-bîn, tsiū siū ín-iú lī-khui siâⁿ, in tshin-tshiūnn tsîng nn̄g pái tī tshân-ni̍h khí-tshiú thâi-sí Isulael lâng tsha-put-to saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê; tī tuā lō͘ tíng hiah-ê lō͘, tsi̍t tiâu thàng Bethel, tsi̍t tiâu thàng Gi-be-at.","The children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city; and they began to strike and kill of the people, as at other times, in the highways, of which one goes up to Bethel, and the other to Gibeah, in the field, about thirty men of Israel."
"Nā m̄-sī án-ne, lâng kā sí-lâng sé-lé beh tshòng siáⁿ? Nā bô sí-lâng koh-ua̍h ê tāi-tsì, lâng ná tio̍h kā sí-lâng sé-lé?","Or else what will they do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead aren't raised at all, why then are they baptized for the dead?"
"Iô-há-neh ìn kóng, Nā m̄-sī thiⁿ siúⁿ-sù, lâng bē-tàng tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h.","John answered, A man can receive nothing, unless it has been given him from heaven."
" Lín tsiah-ê ké-hó ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, lín tshám ah! Lín khí-tsō sian-ti ê bōng, tsíng-siu gī lâng ê kì-liām-pi.","Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous,"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Hiah-ê ji̍t liáu-āu, Guá kah Isulael ê tsú-bîn só͘ beh li̍p ê iok sī tsit-ê: to̍h-sī Guá beh īng Guá ê lu̍t-huat hē tī in ê sim-lāi, khik tī in ê sim-kuann. Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtsú, in ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn.","But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says Yahweh: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:"
"In tsiū tī khó͘-lān tiong ai-kiû Siōngtsú, I tsiū kái-kiù in thuat-lī huān-lān.","Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, And he saved them out of their distresses."
"Tsóng-sī, i khîⁿ-tiâu Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē hit khuán tsuē, lóng bô lī-khui.","Nevertheless he cleaved to the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin; he didn't depart from it."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, Iésu tshut-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê thiu-suè ê, miâ kiò-tsò Lēbī, tsē tī suè-kuan. Iésu kā i kóng, Lâi tuè guá!","After these things he went out, and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax office, and said to him, Follow me!"
"Lí khuán-thāi Ai siânn kah i ê ông, tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng khuán-thāi I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ kah i ê ông. Tsóng-sī, só͘ tshiúⁿ-lâi i ê tsâi-bu̍t kah tsing-seⁿ, lín thang tshú-tsò ka-kī ê. Lí tio̍h īng ping bâi-ho̍k tī siâⁿ āu.","You shall do to Ai and her king as you did to Jericho and her king: only the spoil of it, and the livestock of it, shall you take for a prey to yourselves: set you an ambush for the city behind it."
"Kā îng-kng hō͘ gû-gōng ê lâng, tú tshin-tshiūnn kā tsi̍t pò͘-tē ê pó-tsio̍h khǹg tī tsio̍h-tui lāi-bīn.","As one who binds a stone in a sling, So is he who gives honor to a fool."
"Hit sî, in mā ē ìn kóng, ' Tsú ah, guán tang-sî khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí iau, á-sī tshuì-ta, á-sī tshut-guā, á-sī thǹg-pak-theh, á-sī phuà-pēⁿ, á-sī tī kaⁿ-ni̍h, bô kā Lí tsiàu-kò͘? '","Then they will also answer, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and didn't help you?'"
"Mikaiah kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi kóng, Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá ē tsiàu án-ne kóng.","Micaiah said, As Yahweh lives, what Yahweh says to me, that will I speak."
"hut-jiân ū tuā hong tuì khòng-iá tshue-lâi, sàu tshù ê sì-kak-thâu, tshù tuì siàu-liân lâng ê tíng-bīn tó lo̍h-lâi, in tsiū lóng sí; tsí ū guá tsi̍t-ê lâng tsáu-lī, lâi kā lí pò-kò.","and behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young men, and they are dead. I alone have escaped to tell you."
"Lín í-king ta̍k hāng lóng ū, í-king hó gia̍h, lín í-king pàng-sak guán khì tsò ông. Guá tsin-tsiàⁿ ài lín tsò ông, hō͘ guán mā thang kah lín tsò-hué tsò ông.","You are already filled. You have already become rich. You have come to reign without us. Yes, and I wish that you did reign, that we also might reign with you."
"Pûn kó͘-tshue ê sî, tsuân huē-tsiòng tio̍h kàu lí hia, tsū-tsi̍p tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu.","When they shall blow them, all the congregation shall gather themselves to you at the door of the tent of meeting."
"Nā bē, ná ē phah-thè guá ê tsú tsiah-ê siōng sè-hàn ê lô͘-po̍k tiong ê tsi̍t-ê kun-tiúⁿ? Kìng-jiân koh uá-khò Aigi̍p, ài tit-tio̍h tsiàn-tshia kah bé-ping?","How then can you turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put your trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?"
"Tsóng-sī, Na-thi-in tuà tī O͘-phue-l; Tsi-hah kah Gisiphah tsò Na-thi-in ê thâu.","But the Nethinim lived in Ophel: and Ziha and Gishpa were over the Nethinim."
"In tng teh tâm-lūn lâi tâm-lūn khì ê sî, Iésu tshin-sin uá-lâi kah in tsò-tīn kiânn;","It happened, while they talked and questioned together, that Jesus himself came near, and went with them."
"Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah kóng,","Then came the word of Yahweh to Jeremiah, saying,"
"Siōngtsú ah, tsun-tuā, lîng-li̍k, îng-kng, tik-sìng kah ui-giâm lóng sī Lí ê; só͘-ū tī thinn-tíng tē-hā ê lóng sī Lí ê. Siōngtsú ah, kok mā sī Lí ê, Lí sī tsì-kuân, tsò bān-iú ê thâu.","Yours, Yahweh, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, Yahweh, and you are exalted as head above all."
"Tsóng-sī, taⁿ Lí sǹg guá ê kha-pō͘, kám bô kàm-tshat guá ê tsuē-kò?","But now you number my steps. Don't you watch over my sin?"
"Tuā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tuì sè-hàn tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kóng, Lán ê lāu-pē lāu ā, tē-tsiūⁿ koh bô lâng kah lán tsò phit-phuè, lâi kiâⁿ jîn-tō.","The firstborn said to the younger, Our father is old, and there is not a man in the earth to come in to us after the manner of all the earth."
"Ông thè in tsún-pī tsin tsē tsia̍h-mi̍h, in lim-tsia̍h liáu-āu, tsiū kiò in khì; in tsiū tńg-khì in ê tsú-lâng hia. Tsiū án-ne, Alâm ê kun-ping bô koh tshim-huān Isulael ê kíng-kài.","He prepared great provision for them; and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. The bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel."
"( Khóla̍h ê kiáⁿ-sun ê si-kua. )Siōngtsú ê tē-ki tsāi tī sìng-suaⁿ.","His foundation is in the holy mountains."
"Iô-há-neh koh kiàn-tsìng kóng, Guá bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sìng Sîn tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h-lâi hioh tī I tíng-bīn.","John testified, saying, I have seen the Spirit descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on him."
"Siōngtsú koh lâi khiā-leh, tshin-tshiūnn tsîng kuí pái teh kiò, Samuel! Samuel! Samuel ìn kóng, Tshiánn kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k teh thiaⁿ.","Yahweh came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel said, Speak; for your servant hears."
"Tulô ông Hilâm tshe i ê lô͘-po̍k khì kìⁿ Só͘lômóng, in-uī i thiaⁿ-tio̍h lâng īng iû kā i buah lâi suà-tsiap i ê lāu-pē tsò ông; in-uī Hilâm pîng-sî thiàⁿ Tabi̍t.","Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David."
"Gī lâng ê tshù lāi ū tsin tsē tsâi-pó; pháiⁿ lâng só͘ thàn ê ē hām-hāi ka-kī.","In the house of the righteous is much treasure, But the income of the wicked brings trouble."
"Tī ông ta̍k síng kî-î ê Iôtah lâng mā lóng tsū-tsi̍p, khí-lâi pó-hō͘ ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā, thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k, hióng-siū pîng-an, thâi-sí uàn-hūn in ê lâng tshit-bān gō͘-tshing, tsóng-sī, bô tshiúⁿ in ê tsâi-bu̍t.","The other Jews who were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and killed of those who hated them seventy-five thousand; but they didn't lay their hand on the spoil."
"Lín ê tsó͘-sian tī khòng-iá tsia̍h má-ná, in mā sī sí-khì.","Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died."
"tuì saⁿ-tsa̍p huè í-siōng kàu gō͘-tsa̍p huè, kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi tng-tsit tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò-kang ê,","from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who entered into the service, for work in the Tent of Meeting,"
"Isulael ông kā Iô-sa-huat kóng, Guá beh kái-tsong tsiūⁿ-tīn, lí thang tshīng ông-ho̍k. Isulael ông tsiū kái-tsong tsiūⁿ-tīn.","The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and go into the battle; but put you on your robes. The king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle."
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn jîn-luī uī-tio̍h Atám ê huān tsuē lóng tio̍h sí, in mā in-uī Ki-tok lóng ē koh ua̍h.","For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive."
"In siū thâi ê lâng it-tīng hông hiat-ka̍k, sin-si ê tshàu-bī ē tshìng khí-lâi, tsiah-ê suaⁿ ē siū in ê hueh iûⁿ-huà.","Their slain will also be cast out, And the stench of their dead bodies will come up; And the mountains will melt in their blood."
"Tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, Lí í-guā guá iáu ū siáⁿ lâng? Tī tē-ni̍h, Lí í-guā guá bû-só͘ him-bō͘.","Who do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth who I desire besides you."
"kóng: Gōng-ti̍t ê lâng, lín tio̍h ē liáu-kái thong-ta̍t ê lí; gû-gōng ê lâng, lín sim-lāi tio̍h bîng-pi̍k.","You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tsio-tsi̍p Isulael siū kuáⁿ-suàⁿ ê, I kóng, Hiah-ê siū tsio-tsi̍p ê lâng í-guā, Guá iáu beh tsio-tsi̍p pa̍t lâng lâi kui-uá i.","The Lord Yahweh, who gathers the outcasts of Israel, says, Yet will I gather others to him, besides his own who are gathered."
"Nâ-than-nâ-el kā i kóng, Na-tsa-lia̍t hit khuán só͘-tsāi kám ē tshut siáⁿ-mi̍h hó mi̍h? Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kóng, Lí lâi khuànn!","Nathanael said to him, Can any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see."
"Guá peh gō͘ tè piáⁿ pun hō͘ gō͘-tshing lâng tsia̍h, lín ū khioh piáⁿ-tshuì muá kuí nâ ah? In kóng, Tsa̍p-jī nâ.","When I broke the five loaves among the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up? They told him, Twelve."
"Hit sî, Isulael lâng tsat iâⁿ tī Gilgal. Hit-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì ê-hng, tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê pîng-guân siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","The children of Israel encamped in Gilgal; and they kept the Passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho."
" Lí ē tuà tsin tsē tsíng-tsí kàu tshân-ni̍h, m̄-koh, só͘ siu ê sī tsin tsió, in-uī tsháu-me̍h ē tsia̍h hiah-ê lông-tsok-bu̍t.","You shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather little in; for the locust shall consume it."
"Tsóng-sī, tsit-má tsò tāi-sing ê lâng, tsin tsē ē piàn-tsò lō͘-bué; tsit-má tsò lō͘-bué ê lâng, ē piàn-tsò tāi-sing.","But many will be last who are first; and first who are last."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê kiáⁿ-sun ē kú-tn̂g an-ún khiā-khí; in ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng khiā tsāi.","The children of your servants will continue. Their seed will be established before you."
"Tuā-tsè-si ( Tsí bîn-kan tsun-tsông ê tuā-tsè-si An-na̍h ) tsiū sím-mn̄g Iésu, kuan-hē I ê bûn-tô͘ kah I ê kà-sī.","The high priest therefore asked Jesus about his disciples, and about his teaching."
"lí tsiū ē in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí. Guá beh hō͘ lí tsiūⁿ-kàu tē-tsiūⁿ kuân ê só͘-tsāi, koh īng lí ê tsó͘-sian Iâkop ê sán-gia̍p iúⁿ-tshī lí. Tse sī Siōngtsú tshin-tshuì kóng ê.","then shall you delight yourself in Yahweh; and I will make you to ride on the high places of the earth; and I will feed you with the heritage of Jacob your father: for the mouth of Yahweh has spoken it."
"Sio̍k Iôtah iâⁿ, tsiàu i só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū tsa̍p-peh bān la̍k-tshing sì-pah miâ, in tio̍h tsò thâu-tsîng tshut-huat.","All who were numbered of the camp of Judah were one hundred eighty-six thousand four hundred, according to their divisions. They shall set out first."
"Guán só͘ thuân ê hok-im to̍h-sī, Siōngtè thong-kuè Ki-tok hō͘ sè-kan lâng kah I koh-tsài hô-hó, bô koh tui-kiù in ê tsuē-kò, mā kā I kah lâng koh hô-hó ê sìn-sit kau-thok guán.","namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation."
"Tsit-ê lâng khì kìⁿ Pí-la̍h-to, tshíng-kiû Iésu ê sin-si. Pí-la̍h-to tsiū huan-hù lâng kā sin-si kau hō͘ i.","This man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up."
"hō͘ in tī tsiong-lâi ê hó-nî-tang, tsik-tsū it-tshè ê bí-niûⁿ. Tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p ngó͘-kok, lóng kui tī Huâ-láu ê tshiú-thâu; siu-tsông khí-lâi, thang tsò ta̍k-ê siâⁿ ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Let them gather all the food of these good years that come, and lay up grain under the hand of Pharaoh for food in the cities, and let them keep it."
"Tsit sî bûn-tô͘ tsiah liáu-kái Iésu só͘ kóng ê m̄-sī piáⁿ ê kànn-bó, sī kiò in tio̍h thê-hông Hua-lí-sái phài kah Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng ê kà-sī.","Then they understood that he didn't tell them to beware of the yeast of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
"Tsìng-thâu tī i ê sing-khu ê ji̍t, i tsiū bô tshing-khì; i kì-jiân sī bô tshing-khì, i tio̍h ka-kī tuà, i tuà ê só͘-tsāi tī iâⁿ guā.","All the days in which the plague is in him he shall be unclean. He is unclean. He shall dwell alone. Outside of the camp shall be his dwelling."
"Só͘lômóng ū taⁿ kang tshit bān, ū peh bān lâng tī suaⁿ-ni̍h phah tsio̍h.","Solomon had seventy thousand who bore burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains;"
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū ànn thâu kìng-pài Siōngtsú, kóng,","The man bowed his head, and worshiped Yahweh."
"Elísiah khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Guá ê pē, guá ê pē, Isulael ê tsiàn-tshia kah i ê bé-ping. Āu-lâi bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i. Elísiah tsiū the̍h ka-kī ê saⁿ lâi thiah tsò nn̄g pîng.","Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen of it! He saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and tore them in two pieces."
"Lí tio̍h tsìn-tsîng khì, thiaⁿ Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè só͘ beh kóng it-tshè ê uē, kā Siōngtsú só͘ tuì lí kóng it-tshè ê uē, lí tio̍h tuì guán kóng, guán beh thiaⁿ mā beh án-ne kiânn. '","Go you near, and hear all that Yahweh our God shall say: and speak you to us all that Yahweh our God shall speak to you; and we will hear it, and do it."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h ē kì-tit, ta̍k lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ lâng ê ì-kiàn, kóng-uē tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang khuài siū-khì.","So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;"
"Siōngtè tiān lāi kim-gîn ê khì-kū, to̍h-sī Nepkatnetsal tuì Êlúsalèm ê tiān lāi the̍h tshut-lâi, tuà-khì hē tī Babúlông ê biō ê, Ko-le-si ông tuì Babúlông ê biō lāi the̍h tshut-lâi, kau hō͘ i só͘ siat-li̍p ê tsóng-tok, miâ kiò-tsò Sesibatsal,","The gold and silver vessels also of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;"
"Elī kiò Samuel lâi, kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ Samuel! Samuel ìn kóng, Guá tī tsia.","Then Eli called Samuel, and said, Samuel, my son. He said, Here am I."
"Guá kā guá ê lîng-hûn kau tī Lí ê tshiú tiong; Siōngtsú — sìn-si̍t ê Siōngtè ah, Lí ē lâi kiù-sio̍k guá.","Into your hand I commend my spirit. You redeem me, Yahweh, God of truth."
"Koh tuì Mánáse puàⁿ-tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan hō͘ in Thanak kah i ê kau-iá, í-ki̍p Gat-lim-móng kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng nn̄g tsō siâⁿ.","Out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Taanach with its suburbs, and Gath Rimmon with its suburbs; two cities."
"Tuì guá tshuā Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p ê ji̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, Guá m̄-bat tiàm tī tshù-ni̍h, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī pò͘-pênn kah huē-bō͘ kiânn.","for I have not lived in a house since the day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but hawe moved around in a tent and in a tabernacle."
"I huat-tshut bīng-līng tī tē-ni̍h; I ê uē thuân-pò tsin kín.","He sends out his commandment to the earth. His word runs very swiftly."
"' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí í-king khí-thâu hián-tshut Lí ê tuā ui-giâm kah Lí ê tuā khuì-la̍t tī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, in-uī tī thinn-tíng, tī tē-ni̍h, iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-bîng ē kiânn tshin-tshiūnn Lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê, koh tshin-tshiūnn Lí ê tuā kuân-lîng?","Lord Yahweh, you have begun to show your servant your greatness, and your strong hand: for what god is there in heaven or in earth, that can do according to your works, and according to your mighty acts?"
"Lí ê tshuì nā kóng tsìng-ti̍t ê uē, guá ê sim-tn̂g mā ē khuài-lo̍k.","Yes, my heart will rejoice, When your lips speak what is right."
"Hit sî, Samuel í-king sí, Isulael jîn-bîn uī-tio̍h i ai-khàu, kā i bâi-tsòng tī La̍h-má, to̍h-sī tī i ê pún-siâⁿ. Sàulô bat kuáⁿ-tio̍k kuí hū-sin ê kah kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê lī-khui i ê kíng lāi.","Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. Saul had put away those who had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land."
"Tsóng-sī, in ē tī Guá ê sìng-só͘ tsò tshe-īng, kuán-lí sìng-tiān ê mn̂g, tī tiān lāi tsò tshe-īng; uī-tio̍h jîn-bîn thâi sio-tsè kah tsè-sū ê tsing-seⁿ, ē khiā tī in ê bīn-tsîng lâi kā in ho̍k-sāi.","Yet they shall be ministers in my sanctuary, having oversight at the gates of the house, and ministering in the house: they shall kill the burnt offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they shall stand before them to minister to them."
"Babúlông ē tsiâⁿ-tsò thô͘-tui, tsò iá-káu tuà ê só͘-tsāi, tsò thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, thang thí-tshiò ê, mā bô lâng tī hia tuà.","Babylon shall become heaps, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without inhabitant."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lín tio̍h thuân tī Iâkop ke, pò tī Iôtah kóng,","Declare you this in the house of Jacob, and publish it in Judah, saying,"
"In ê siū-khì huâiⁿ-pà, thang tsiù-tsó͘; in ê uàn-hūn tsân-jím, mā sī thang tsiù-tsó͘; guá beh hun-khui in tī Iâkop ke, kā in sì-suàⁿ khì tī Isulael tso̍k.","Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob, Scatter them in Israel."
"Kì-jiân Siōngtè thong-kuè Jîn-tsú tit-tio̍h îng-kng, Siōngtè ka-kī mā beh îng-kng Jîn-tsú, koh sī beh suî-sî hō͘ I tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","If God has been glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and he will glorify him immediately."
" Tshit gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p sī sio̍k-tsuē ê ji̍t, lín tio̍h siú-tsò sìng-huē, koh tio̍h ka-kī khik-khó͘, mā tio̍h kā hué-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","However on the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement: it shall be a holy convocation to you, and you shall afflict yourselves; and you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Sisela̍h kā i kóng, Guá tshuì-ta, tshiáⁿ lí īng tām-po̍h tsuí hō͘ guá lim. I tsiū khui té ling ê phuê-tē hō͘ i lim, iû-guân kā i kah teh.","He said to her, Please give me a little water to drink; for I am thirsty. She opened a bottle of milk, and gave him drink, and covered him."
"I khak-sìn Siōngtè it-tīng ē si̍t-hiān I ka-kī ê ìng-ín.","and being fully assured that what he had promised, he was able also to perform."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Tuā-tsè-si thiah-phuà ka-kī ê guā-saⁿ, kóng, Lán kám iáu su-iàu siáⁿ-mi̍h tsìng-jîn?","The high priest tore his clothes, and said, What further need have we of witnesses?"
"Mā bô lâng īng sin tsiú té tī kū phuê-tē á, nā án-ne tsò, sin tsiú ē kā phuê-tē-á piak-li̍h, tsiú ē lāu tshut-lâi, phuê-tē-á mā ē phah pháiⁿ.","No one puts new wine into old wineskins, or else the new wine will burst the skins, and it will be spilled, and the skins will be destroyed."
"Tsóng-sī, i tshing-khì í-āu, tshng nā koh thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu.","But if the itch spreads in the skin after his cleansing,"
"I lī-khui liáu-āu, tī lō͘-ni̍h ū tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah sai kā i kā-sí, sin-si pàng tī lō͘-ni̍h, lî-á khiā tī i ê sin piⁿ, sai mā khiā tī i ê sin-si piⁿ.","When he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and killed him: and his body was cast in the way, and the donkey stood by it; the lion also stood by the body."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí tio̍h phah tshiú tǹg kha, kóng: Tshám ah! Isulael ê tsú-bîn kiânn it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê pháiⁿ tāi; in ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng, tuì un-i̍k lâi sí.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Smite with your hand, and stamp with your foot, and say, Alas! because of all the evil abominations of the house of Israel; for they shall fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence."
"Tsóng-sī, lí só͘ bat m̄-sī thang tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h ê tshiū, thang tshò lâi kā i huí-huāi, īng i lâi tsò kong siâⁿ ê khì-kū, kong-kik hit-ê kah lí kau-tsiàn ê siâⁿ, kàu kong-phuà uî-tsí.","Only the trees of which you know that they are not trees for food, you shall destroy and cut them down; and you shall build bulwarks against the city that makes war with you, until it fall."
"In tsiàu in ê bí-niûⁿ tit-tio̍h tsia̍h pá; í-king tsia̍h pá, in ê sim tsiū kiau-ngō͘, tsiū án-ne bē kì-tit Guá.","According to their pasture, so were they filled; They were filled, and their heart was exalted. Therefore they have forgotten me."
"In īng lâng ê huat-tō͘ tòng-tsò Siōngtè ê kài-bīng lâi kà-sī lâng. In kìng-pài guá lóng bô tshái-kang. '","But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'"
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì lîm-kàu Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm, hō͘ in phiau-liû, hō͘ lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, thí-tshiò tshin-tshiūnn lín tshin-ba̍k só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê.","Therefore the wrath of Yahweh was on Judah and Jerusalem, and he has delivered them to be tossed back and forth, to be an astonishment, and a hissing, as you see with your eyes."
"M̄-sī tuì só͘-ū ê lâng hián-hiān, kan-taⁿ tuì guán tsiah-ê hō͘ Siōngtè kíng-suán lâi tsò kiàn-tsìng ê lâng hián-hiān. Guán tsiah-ê lâng tī I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h liáu-āu kah I tsò-hué lim-tsia̍h.","not to all the people, but to witnesses who were chosen before by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead."
"To̍k-to̍k king-tián ū tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi kóng, Lâng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, Lí kìng-jiân kā i kuan-huâi? Lâng ê kiáⁿ sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, Lí kìng-jiân kā i khuàⁿ-kò͘?","But one has somewhere testified, saying, What is man, that you think of him? Or the son of man, that you care for him?"
"Koh hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ-jî king-kuè hué, mā īng tsiam-pok kah siâ-su̍t, tshut-bē ka-kī khì kiâⁿ Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kik I ê siū-khì.","They caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger."
"Iésu lâi-kàu bōng-ni̍h, sim-lāi iū-koh tsin pi-siong. Hit-ê bōng sī tsio̍h-tōng, ū tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-thâu that-leh.","Jesus therefore, again groaning in himself, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it."
"In-uī in bô bîng-pi̍k Siōngtè ê gī, ài tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù khì kiàn-li̍p kah Siōngtè ê hô-hó kuan-hē, kiat-kó suah bô sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè hō͘ lâng tsiâⁿ-tsò gī lâng ê hong-huat.","For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē tsai I khíng ua̍t tò tńg-lâi hō͘-hué, lâu hok-khì tī āu-lâi, to̍h-sī ū sò͘-tsè kah kuàn-tiān hiàn hō͘ lín ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú.","Who knows? He may turn and relent, And leave a blessing behind him, Even a meal offering and a drink offering to Yahweh, your God."
"Iésu koh kā bē hún-tsiáu ê lâng kóng, Kā tsiah-ê mi̍h lóng puann tshut-khì! M̄-thang kā guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ê tshù piàn-tsò tshī-tiûⁿ.","To those who sold the doves, he said, Take these things out of here! Don't make my Father's house a marketplace!"
"( Tsóng-sī, tsa-bó͘ lâng í-king tshuā in tsiūⁿ tshù tíng, īng só͘ pâi tī tshù tíng ê muâ-kó lâi kā in khàm-leh. )","But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof."
"I ê thiāu ǹg guā-īⁿ, thiāu tíng tī tsit pîng kah hit pîng lóng ū tsang tshiū; tsiūⁿ peh tsàn kiā-á khì-kàu hia.","The posts of it were toward the outer court; and palm trees were on the posts of it, on this side, and on that side: and the ascent to it had eight steps."
"Ammóng ê suaⁿ-thâu, Isulael ê tsuē, ē tú-tio̍h huí-bia̍t; tshì-phè kah tsi̍t-lê ē huat tī in hiah-ê tuâⁿ tíng. In ē tuì tuā suaⁿ kóng, Khàm guán! Tuì sió suaⁿ kóng, Teh guán!","The high places also of Aven, the sin of Israel, will be destroyed. The thorn and the thistle will come up on their altars. They will tell the mountains, Cover us! and the hills, Fall on us!"
"Guá tsá-tsîng án-tsuáⁿ tsuan-sim kā in pue̍h-tshut, thiah-huí, tshia-tó, bia̍t-bông, khùn-khó͘, tsit-má mā beh tsiàu án-ne tsuan-sim kā in kiàn-li̍p, tsai-tsìng. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","It shall happen that, like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and to afflict, so will I watch over them to build and to plant, says Yahweh."
"Kì-jiân tī tsiah-ê tē-khu guá í-king uân-sîng guá ê kang-tsok, koh in-uī kuí-nā nî lâi guá it-ti̍t ǹg-bāng ē-tàng khì lín hia,","but now, no longer having any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come to you,"
"In lâi-kàu-uī, tsiū tuì Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, guán tsai Lí sī tsi̍t-ê láu-si̍t lâng, tuì-thāi muí tsi̍t-ê lâng lóng bô tsha-pia̍t, in-uī Lí bô khuànn lâng ê guā-māu. Lí tiong-si̍t kā Siōngtè ê tō-lí kà-sī lâng. La̍p-suè hō͘ Lô-má hông-tè kám ū ha̍h lu̍t-huat? Guán tio̍h la̍p-sè á m̄-bián?","When they had come, they asked him, Teacher, we know that you are honest, and don't defer to anyone; for you aren't partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
"Kì-jiân tuì só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h ê ba̍k-tsiu ún-ba̍t; tuì khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu am-khàm.","Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the birds of the sky."
"Guān tshân-hn̂g kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê lóng khuài-lo̍k! Hit sî, tshiū-nâ lāi ê tshiū-ba̍k lóng beh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tshut huann-hí ê siann.","Let the field and all that is in it exult! Then all the trees of the woods shall sing for joy"
"Mā m̄-thang tsiú-tsuì, in-uī tsiú-tsuì ē tì-kàu pāi-huāi; tian-tò tio̍h hō͘ Sìng Sîn kā lín tshiong-muá.","Don't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,"
"Tī E-tha-ním gue̍h, to̍h-sī tshit-gue̍h ê tseh-kî, Isulael lâng lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi-kàu Só͘lômóng ông hia.","All the men of Israel assembled themselves to king Solomon at the feast, in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month."
"Isulael lâng tsia̍h má-ná tsóng-kiōng sì-tsa̍p nî, it-ti̍t kàu in lâi-kàu tī ū lâng tuà ê só͘-tsāi. In tsia̍h má-ná, it-ti̍t kàu in ji̍p-khì Ka-nân ê kíng-kài.","The children of Israel ate the manna forty years, until they came to an inhabited land. They ate the manna until they came to the borders of the land of Canaan."
"Kiû Lí ta̍k ji̍t tsiàu-sî sù guán tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Give us day by day our daily bread."
"In tshuē bô Iésu ê sin-si, tsiū tńg-lâi kóng in ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h thiⁿ-sài tshut-hiān kā in kóng, Iésu í-king koh-ua̍h à.","and when they didn't find his body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive."
"Iésu Ki-tok ê tshut-sì kì tī ē-té: I ê lāu-bú Mâlíah í-king kah Iôséhuh tīng-hun, iáu-bē kiat-hun, tsiū tuì Sìng Sîn lâi huâi-īn.","Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; for after his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit."
"In-uī Guá kàng tsai-hō tuì hit-ê īng Guá ê miâ lâi tshing ê siâⁿ khí tshiú, lín kám ē tsuân-pō͘ bián hîng-hua̍t? It-tīng bē bián-tit, in-uī Guá beh bīng-līng to-kiàm lîm-kàu tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For, behold, I begin to work evil at the city which is called by my name; and should you be utterly unpunished? You shall not be unpunished; for I will call for a sword on all the inhabitants of the earth, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Tsiū-sī kóng, Án-ne, lín tsiū ē sū-sū hing-thong, tī sè-kan hióng-siū tn̂g huè-siū.","that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth."
"Siōngtè ah, tsá-tsîng Lí kiânn tī jîn-bîn ê thâu-tsîng, king-kuè khòng-iá. [Sè-la̍h]","God, when you went forth before your people, When you marched through the wilderness... Selah."
"Elísiah phuà-pēⁿ, to̍h-sī teh beh sí ê pēⁿ, Isulael ông Io-a-si lo̍h-lâi khuànn i, àⁿ tī i ê bīn thî-khàu, kóng, Guá ê pē! Guá ê pē! Isulael ê tsiàn-tshia kah i ê bé-ping!","Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness of which he died: and Joash the king of Israel came down to him, and wept over him, and said, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen of it!"
"To̍k-to̍k lán tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang in-uī lín án-ne tsò, suah tsiâⁿ-tsò nńg-tsiáⁿ ê lâng ê sìn-gióng tsó͘-gāi.","But be careful that by no means does this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to the weak."
"Iôtah lâng kā i kóng, Guán lo̍h-lâi sī beh khún-pa̍k lí, kā lí kau tī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú tiong. Sâmsóng kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h tuì guá tsiù-tsuā, lín pún-sin bô beh hāi guá.","They said to him, We have come down to bind you, that we may deliver you into the hand of the Philistines. Samson said to them, Swear to me that you will not fall on me yourselves."
"I huat-tshut tuā siū-khì, siū-khì, thòng-hūn kah khó͘-lān, kui tīn kàng tsai-hō ê sù-tsiá lóng lâi-kàu in tiong-kan.","He threw on them the fierceness of his anger, Wrath, indignation, and trouble, And a band of angels of evil."
"Tabi̍t kā Abisai kóng, M̄-thang kā i hāi-sí, siáⁿ lâng khí tshiú hāi Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê ē bô tsuē?","David said to Abishai, Don't destroy him; for who can put forth his hand against Yahweh's anointed, and be guiltless?"
" Lí ji̍p-lāi ē siū tsiù-tsó͘, tshut-khì mā ē siū tsiù-tsó͘.","Cursed shall you be when you come in, and cursed shall you be when you go out."
"Lemi̍k tsia̍h kàu tshit-pah tshit-tsa̍p-tshit huè tsiah sí.","All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, then he died."
" Taⁿ lín tio̍h khí-lâi kuè Sat-lia̍t khe! Tsiū án-ne, lán kuè Sat-lia̍t khe.","Now rise up, and get you over the brook Zered. We went over the brook Zered."
"Lín tio̍h tī Si-óng pûn sàu-kak, tī Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ pûn kó͘-tshue. Kok lāi ê jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah; in-uī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t teh beh kàu, taⁿ í-king kīn à.","Blow you the trumpet in Zion, And sound an alarm in my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, For the day of Yahweh comes, For it is close at hand:"
"Guá tuì khí-thâu to̍h tsí-bîng lō͘-bué ê tāi-tsì, tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h tsí-bîng iáu-buē tsiânn ê tāi-tsì. Guá kóng: Guá ê kè-uē it-tīng khiā tsāi, kiàn-nā Guá só͘ huann-hí ê, Guá ē kā i tsiânn.","declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;"
"Kàu enn-á tshut-sì āu tē-peh ji̍t, kā enn-á kiânn kat-lé ê ji̍t kàu, tsiū kā I hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iésu. Tsit-ê miâ sī Mâlíah iáu-buē huâi-īn ê sî thiⁿ-sài kā I hō ê.","When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, taⁿ guān Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi, hō͘ lí hing-thong, khí lí ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê tiān, tsiàu I só͘ kóng kuan-hē lí ê.","Now, my son, Yahweh be with you; and prosper you, and build the house of Yahweh your God, as he has spoken concerning you."
"Lí khuàⁿ, pháiⁿ lâng tô͘-bô͘ siâ-ok, huâi-īn to̍k-hāi, seⁿ-tshut hi-ké.","Behold, he travails with iniquity; Yes, he has conceived mischief, And brought forth falsehood."
" Lí tio̍h tsù-ì A-pit-gue̍h, lâi siú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī A-pit-gue̍h àm-sî tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p.","Observe the month of Abib, and keep the Passover to Yahweh your God; for in the month of Abib Yahweh your God brought you forth out of Egypt by night."
"Siōngtsú kā i bâi-tsòng tī Mô͘ap tē, Pik-pí-jíⁿ sio-tuì ê suaⁿ-kok; kàu kin-á-ji̍t bô lâng tsai i ê bōng.","He buried him in the valley in the land of Moab over against Beth Peor: but no man knows of his tomb to this day."
"Tsun-siú bīng-līng ê lâng bē tú-tio̍h tsai-hō. Tì-huī lâng ê sim ē hun-piān sî-sè kah sím-phuàⁿ.","Whoever keeps the commandment shall not come to harm, and his wise heart will know the time and procedure."
"To̍k-to̍k tsiàu in ê ngē-sim lâi kiâⁿ, koh tsun-thàn tsiah-ê Baal, to̍h-sī in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ kà-sī ê.","but have walked after the stubbornness of their own heart, and after the Baals, which their fathers taught them;"
"Biáu-sī tō-lí ê lâng ka-kī tsū tshú bia̍t-bông; kìng-uì kài-bīng ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ.","Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, But he who respects a command will be rewarded."
"Lín só͘-ū niá siū sé-lé lâi kah Ki-tok kiat-liân ê lâng, lóng ji̍p tī Ki-tok, ū I ê ua̍h-miā.","For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ."
"Ti̍t kàu guá ji̍p-khì Siōngtè ê sìng-só͘, guá tsiah liáu-kái pháiⁿ lâng ê kiat-kio̍k.","Until I entered God's sanctuary, And considered their latter end."
"Thiⁿ-tē ê siau-bia̍t pí beh huì-tû lu̍t-huat ê tsi̍t uē koh khah kán-tan.","But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the law to fall."
"Hit sî, Lēbī lâng tsiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ lâi kìnn tsè-si Êlīatsal kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, í-ki̍p Isulael lâng tsi-tso̍k tsiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ,","Then came near the heads of fathers' houses of the Levites to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel;"
"Sio̍k Asel tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, sio̍k Náhuthalím tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, sio̍k Mánáse tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing,","Of the tribe of Asher twelve thousand, Of the tribe of Naphtali twelve thousand, Of the tribe of Manasseh twelve thousand,"
"Tsin tsē tsuí im-kuè guá ê thâu-khak; guá kóng: Guá bô miā à.","Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off."
"Alông tsiū tshun i ê tshiú tī Aigi̍p tsiah-ê tsuí ê tíng-bīn, tshân-kap-á tsiū khí-lâi jia-khàm tsuân Aigi̍p tē.","Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt."
"Tsit khuán lâng ē siū íng-uán bia̍t-bông ê hîng-hua̍t kah Siōngtè keh-lī, lī-khui I îng-iāu ê khuì-la̍t.","who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,"
"M̄-thiaⁿ lāng tsuâ ê lâng ê siann, á-sī gâu uē hû liām tsiù ê lâng ê siann.","Which doesn't listen to the voice of charmers, No matter how skillful the charmer may be."
"Tsóng-sī, lín nā kā guá só͘ bāng-kìnn ê kā guá kóng, koh kā i kái-bîng, lín ē tuì guá tit-tio̍h tsióng-phín, pò-siúⁿ kah tuā îng-kng. Taⁿ lín tio̍h kā guá só͘ bāng-kìnn ê kóng hō͘ guá thiaⁿ, koh kā i kái-bîng.","But if you show the dream and the interpretation of it, you shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honor: therefore show me the dream and the interpretation of it."
"kā lín ê sio-tsè kah pa̍t tsióng ê tsè, tsa̍p hūn tshú tsi̍t hūn ê mi̍h kah tshiú-ni̍h ê kí-tsè, í-ki̍p siā guān ê tsè, kam-sim hiàn ê tsè, í-ki̍p gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn tiong thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê, lóng tio̍h tuà kàu hia.","and there you shall bring your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, and your tithes, and the wave offering of your hand, and your vows, and your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock:"
"Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi-kàu iâⁿ tiong, Isulael jîn-bîn tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, tē suah ē ìn-siaⁿ.","When the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again."
"I kóng, khì kā tsiah-ê lâng kóng, Lín thiaⁿ koh thiaⁿ, mā lóng bē bîng-pi̍k; lín khuànn koh khuànn, mā lóng bē khuànn-kìnn.","saying, Go to this people, and say, In hearing, you will hear, But will in no way understand. In seeing, you will see, But will in no way perceive."
"In-uī tsiah-ê lóng sī tsit sè-kan ê bī-sìn-tsiá só͘ teh kiû ê, lín ê Thiⁿ-pē mā tsai lín su-iàu tsiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","For the nations of the world seek after all of these things, but your Father knows that you need these things."
"Lí hō͘ guán tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu; tshut-tsāi hiah-ê uàn-hūn guán ê lâng lâi tshiúⁿ-tua̍t guán.","You make us turn back from the adversary. Those who hate us take spoil for themselves."
"M̄-sī lín kíng-suán guá, sī guá kíng-suán lín, mā jīm-bīng lín, hō͘ lín khì kiat kué-tsí, koh hō͘ lín ê kué-tsí kú-tn̂g pó-tsûn. Án-ne, hō͘ lín ē-tàng hōng guá ê miâ lâi tuì Thiⁿ-pē kiû, I lóng ē kā lín sîng-tsuân.","You didn't choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you."
"Lín kì-jiân beh tsiàu ē hō͘ lâng tsū-iû ê lu̍t-huat lâi siū sím-phuàⁿ, tsiū tio̍h tsiàu lu̍t-huat lâi kóng-uē, lâi kiâⁿ-ta̍h.","So speak, and so do, as men who are to be judged by a law of freedom."
"Hāi ah! Lí m̄-bat thiaⁿ Guá ê bīng-līng! Nā thiaⁿ, lí ê pîng-an tsiū ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hô tsuí, lí ê kong-gī ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hái-íng.","Oh that you had listened to my commandments! then had your peace been as a river, and your righteousness as the waves of the sea:"
"Hiah-ê lâng siūⁿ bô pō͘ thang kā in hîng-hua̍t, koh in-uī kûn-tsiòng kā in só͘ kiâⁿ ê sîn-jiah kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè, tsiū koh giâm-keh kā in kíng-kò liáu-āu, tsiah pàng in tshut-khì. Tsìng lâng uī-tio̍h án-ne teh o-ló Siōngtè,","When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done."
"In iân-lō͘ kiânn iân-lō͘ kóng, Siáⁿ lâng beh thè lán kā hit tè bōng-kháu ê tsio̍h-thâu kō-khui? In-uī hit tè tsio̍h-thâu hui-siông tuā tè.","They were saying among themselves, Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?"
"Huâ-láu khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsai-hō ū khah kiám khin, tsiū koh ngē i ê sim, m̄-thiaⁿ in ê uē, tú-tú tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","But when Pharaoh saw that there was a respite, he hardened his heart, and didn't listen to them, as Yahweh had spoken."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng tsiù-tsó͘ i ê lāu-pē, mā bô kā i ê lāu-bú tsiok-hok.","There is a generation that curses their father, And doesn't bless their mother."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì. Lí khuàⁿ, lóng sī khang-hi, lóng sī teh lia̍h-hong.","I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and a chasing after wind."
"I ê ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn khe piⁿ ê hún-tsiáu, īng ling kā i sé, koh an-tì kah tsin hó-sè.","His eyes are like doves beside the water brooks, Washed with milk, mounted like jewels."
"I kah guá kóng-uē ê sî, guá ê bīn phak tī thô͘-kha, suah khùn tāng-bîn; i tsiū bong guá, hû guá khiā khí-lâi.","Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright."
"Guá it-tīng beh kā i phāinn tī guá ê king-kah-thâu, kā i tsò bián-liû lâi tì.","Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; And I would bind it to me as a crown."
"Kóng-uē ha̍p-gî, ná tshin-tshiūnn kim phông-kó hē tī gîn nâ-á lāi.","A word fitly spoken Is like apples of gold in settings of silver."
"La̍hban jiok-tio̍h Iâkop ê sî, Iâkop í-king tī hit-ê suaⁿ tah pò͘-pêⁿ; La̍hban kah i ê tsìng hiann-tī, mā tī Gilia̍t suaⁿ tah pò͘-pêⁿ.","Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain, and Laban with his relatives encamped in the mountain of Gilead."
"Kàu guá hō͘ Lí ê tuì-ti̍k tsò Lí ê kha-ta̍h. '","Until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet.'"
"Lín lóng tsin tshing-tshó tsiah tio̍h; tshù ê tsú-lâng nā tsai tsha̍t-á tang-sî-tsūn ē kàu, it-tīng ē kíng-síng, bē hō͘ tsha̍t-á ó͘ piah-khang ji̍p-lâi tshù lāi.","But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into."
"Tsiū-sī Tabi̍t ji̍p Siōngtè ê tiān, tsia̍h tsè-tuâⁿ tíng ê piáⁿ; tse m̄-sī i kah kin-tuè ê lâng só͘ thang tsia̍h ê, kan-taⁿ tsè-si tsiah ē-tàng tsia̍h.","how he entered into the house of God, and ate the show bread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for those who were with him, but only for the priests?"
"Siōngtsú hō͘ lâng sí, mā hō͘ lâng ua̍h; Hō͘ lâng lo̍h im-kan, mā hō͘ lâng khí-lâi.","Yahweh kills, and makes alive: He brings down to Sheol, and brings up."
"Tsit-ê Isulael tsa-bó͘ lâng ê kiáⁿ siat-to̍k sìng-miâ, koh tsiù-tsó͘, tsiū ū lâng kā i tshuā kàu Mô͘se hia. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Silómi̍t, sī Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k, Tí-pik-lī ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name, and cursed; and they brought him to Moses. His mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan."
"Lí khuàⁿ, I tuì guá tsia king-kuè, guá mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h; I kiâⁿ kuè-khì, guá mā m̄-tsai.","Behold, he goes by me, and I don't see him. He passes on also, but I don't perceive him."
"In tiong-kan siōng hó ê tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-lê, tē-it tsìng-ti̍t ê tshin-tshiūnn lî-pa ê tshì-á. Lí ê siú-bōng ê lâng só͘ kóng ê ji̍t, to̍h-sī lí siū hîng-hua̍t ê ji̍t kīn à. In ê bê-luān kàu à.","The best of them is like a brier. The most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, Even your visitation, has come; Now is the time of their confusion."
"Hit sî, I ê ting tsiò tī guá ê thâu-khak, guá khò I ê kng kiâⁿ-kuè o͘-àm.","When his lamp shone on my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;"
" Lín tio̍h lī-khui tsit-ê huē tiong, hō͘ Guá thang tī tsi̍t-ba̍k-nih kú ê tiong-kan kā in bia̍t-bông. In nn̄g lâng tsiū phak tī tē-ni̍h.","Get away from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment. They fell on their faces."
"Ū lâng kā Sàulô kóng, Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Keilah. Sàulô kóng, Siōngtsú kā i kau tī guá ê tshiú, in-uī i ji̍p-khì ū mn̂g koh ū tshuàⁿ ê siâⁿ, ē kuainn tiâu tī hit lāi-bīn.","It was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. Saul said, God has delivered him into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that has gates and bars."
"Guān Lí hō͘ hiah-ê pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tshuì pìⁿ é-káu, bē-tàng koh kiau-ngō͘ khuànn-khin, lām-sám bú-bān gī lâng.","Let the lying lips be mute, Which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt."
"Iésu kè-sio̍k kā in kóng, Bîn-tso̍k ē khí-lâi kong-kik bîn-tso̍k, kok-ka mā ē khí-lâi kong-kik kok-ka.","Then he said to them, Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom."
"I biáu-sī thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì, mā bô lún, mā bô in-uī to-kiàm lâi ua̍t tò-tńg.","He mocks at fear, and is not dismayed; Neither does he turn back from the sword."
"Huâ-láu ê pue tī guá ê tshiú lāi, guá tsiū the̍h phû-tô, tī Huâ-láu ê pue lāi ni̍h, jiân-āu kā pue phâng kau Huâ-láu ê tshiú.","Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand."
"Hiah-ê kǹg tsin tn̂g, i ê kǹg bué tuì iok-kuī tī āu-tiān tsîng, thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tī guā-bīn tsiū khuànn bē-tio̍h. Kàu kin-á-ji̍t iáu tī hia.","The poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen outside: and there it is to this day."
"To̍k-to̍k tshù tī bô siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê tshân-tsng só͘-tsāi, tio̍h kā i khuàⁿ-tsò kah tshân sio-siâng, thang sio̍k-huê; kàu hí-nî, lóng tio̍h hîng bē-tsú.","But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be reckoned with the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall be released in the Jubilee."
" Lí tsiūⁿ-khì kìnn tuā-tsè-si Hilkíiah kah i sǹg hiah-ê tuà ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú tiān ê gîn, to̍h-sī kuán-mn̂g ê tuì jîn-bîn só͘ siu ê,","Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the money which is brought into the house of Yahweh, which the keepers of the threshold have gathered of the people:"
"Kah lâng ê bó͘ kiânn kan-îm ê lâng to̍h-sī bô tì-sik; kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê lâng ē sún-hāi ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tī Ioltàn hô tang huāⁿ ê Bē-tha-niah huat-sing; Ioltàn hô to̍h-sī Iô-há-neh kā lâng sé-lé ê só͘-tsāi.","These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing."
"Tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn só͘ kiâⁿ tī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gû-káng-á án-ne lâi kiâⁿ tī tsit tsiah gû-káng-á, tsè-si tio̍h án-ne thè in sio̍k-tsuē, in tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","Thus shall he do with the bull; as he did with the bull of the sin offering, so shall he do with this; and the priest shall make atonement for them, and they shall be forgiven."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Io-si-iah í-king kā tiān siu-tsíng liáu-āu, ū Aigi̍p ông Ne-ko khí-lâi, beh phah Iu-hu-la-té hô piⁿ ê Ka-ki-bí-si. Io-si-iah tsiū tshut-khì kā i tí-tòng.","After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Neco king of Egypt went up to fight against Carchemish by the Euphrates: and Josiah went out against him."
"Guá tsá to̍h káng-kiù Lí ê kà-sī, Lí khak-li̍p hiah-ê kà-sī kàu íng-uán.","Of old I have known from your testimonies, That you have founded them forever. RESH"
"Guá tshut-guā tsò-kheh, lín bô tsiap-thāi guá; guá thǹg-pak-theh, lín bô hō͘ guá tshīng; guá phuà-pēⁿ kah tī kaⁿ-ni̍h, lín bô lâi kā guá thàm-hóng. '","I was a stranger, and you didn't take me in; naked, and you didn't clothe me; sick, and in prison, and you didn't visit me.'"
"Só͘-í, Lí nā kuī lo̍h-lâi pài guá, tsiah-ê it-tshè lóng beh hō͘ Lí.","If you therefore will worship before me, it will all be yours."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Uī-tio̍h Tulô huān tsuē kàu tē-saⁿ pái, mā kàu tē-sì pái, Guá bô beh bián-tû tuì i ê hîng-hua̍t; in-uī in kā kui tso̍k ê jîn-bîn kau hō͘ Etóm, mā bē kì-tit hiann-tī ê bîng-iok.","Thus says Yahweh: For three transgressions of Tyre, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they delivered up the whole community to Edom, And didn't remember the brotherly covenant;"
"Tsûn tsi̍t ē hō͘ hong sàu, tsih-tsài bē-tiâu, tsiū tshut-tsāi i phiau-liû.","When the ship was caught, and couldn't face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along."
"Αpsalôm tuà tī Êlúsalèm muá nn̄g nî, lóng bô kìnn ông ê bīn.","Absalom lived two full years in Jerusalem; and he didn't see the king's face."
"kha puê kha, sio puê sio, siong puê siong, phah puê phah.","burning for burning, wound for wound, and bruise for bruise."
"Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael í-ki̍p kah i lâi ê hit tsa̍p-ê lâng khí-lâi, īng to thâi-sí Siahuánn ê sun — Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h, to̍h-sī Babúlông só͘ li̍p lâi kuán-hat tsit-ê tē ê.","Then arose Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and the ten men who were with him, and struck Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan with the sword, and killed him, whom the king of Babylon had made governor over the land."
" Lín tī Isulael tē ná ē teh kóng tsit-ê sio̍k-gí? Lāu-pē tsia̍h sng ê phû-tô, kiáⁿ ê tshuì-khí ē sng-nńg.","What do you mean, that you use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?"
"Guán tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī uī-tio̍h thê-hông tsiah thiau-kang tsò, sī khióng-kiaⁿ āu-ji̍t lín ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tuì guán ê kiáⁿ-sun kóng, ' Lín kah Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuan-hē?","and if we have not rather out of carefulness done this, and of purpose, saying, In time to come your children might speak to our children, saying, What have you to do with Yahweh, the God of Israel?"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá kiû-kiò Lí; guá tuì Siōngtsú kiû un, kóng,","I cried to you, Yahweh. To Yahweh I made supplication:"
"Só͘lômóng ông tsiū kā Ga-lí-la-iah tē-jī-tsa̍p-ê siâⁿ hō͘ Hilâm; tse sī in-uī Tulô ông Hilâm bat tsiàu Só͘lômóng it-tshè só͘ ài ê, īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, siông tshâ kah kim hō͘ i.","(now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire), that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee."
"Hit-ê lâng khì Hiat lâng ê tē, khí tsi̍t tsō siâⁿ, hō-miâ kiò-tsò Lùtsuh. Kàu kin-á-ji̍t iáu kiò tsit-ê miâ.","The man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name of it Luz, which is the name of it to this day."
"Jî-tshiánn guá tsuan-sim khí siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, pīng bô bé tshân-tē; guá ê lô͘-po̍k mā lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī hia tsò-kang.","Yes, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered there to the work."
"Tsit nn̄g hāng lîm-kàu lí, siáⁿ lâng ē thè lí ai-siong? Tsiū-sī ū sue-pāi kah bia̍t-bông, ki-hng kah to-kiàm; Guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ an-uì lí?","These two things have happened to you. Who will bemoan you? Desolation and destruction, and the famine and the sword; how shall I comfort you?"
"In tsū-tsi̍p lâi tsò Lí ê kuân-lîng kah Lí ê tsí-ì só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē huat-sing ê it-tshè tāi-tsì.","to do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen."
"In ū kui-ǹg, tsóng-sī, m̄-sī kui-ǹg Tsì-kuân-ê; in tshin-tshiūnn píng liàn-tńg ê kiong. In ê siú-líng in-uī tsi̍h ê hòng-tshiòng, ē tó tī to hā; tsit-ê ē tī Aigi̍p tē tsiâⁿ-tsò tshiò-pèⁿ.","They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt."
"Sàulô ê jîn-sîn kā tsiah-ê uē kā Tabi̍t kóng, Tabi̍t huann-hí beh tsò ông ê kiáⁿ-sài.","When his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son-in-law. The days were not expired;"
"Elkánah hiàn tsè ê ji̍t, pun tsè-bah hō͘ i ê bó͘ Peninnah kah i ê kiáⁿ-jî.","When the day came that Elkanah sacrificed, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:"
"Ahitohuel khuàⁿ-tio̍h bô tsiàu i ê kè-uē kiânn, tsiū tsún-pī lî tshut-huat, tńg-khì i ê siâⁿ, kàu i ê ke, huan-hù i ê ka-sū, tsiū ka-kī tiàu-tāu sí, bâi-tsòng tī i ê lāu-pē ê bōng.","When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and got him home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father."
"toh-á kah toh tíng só͘-ū ê khì-kū, ting-tâi kah ting-tâi ê khì-kū, í-ki̍p hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ,","the table and all its articles, the lampstand and its accessories, the altar of incense,"
"Guá mā ài hū-jîn-lâng tshīng-tshah pho̍k-sò͘ tsíng-tsê; tio̍h īng liâm-thí siú-kí ê thài-tō͘, m̄-thang īng kî-hîng kuài-tsōng ê thâu-mn̂g, kim-khì, tsin-tsu, á-sī ta̍t-tsîⁿ ê saⁿ-khò͘ lâi táⁿ-pān ka-kī.","In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;"
"Siōngtsú koh kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí khì jîn-bîn hia, kin-á-ji̍t, bîn-á-tsài kā in hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, in mā tio̍h sé saⁿ.","Yahweh said to Moses, Go to the people, and sanctify them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their garments,"
"Tē-jī-ê tshuā hiaⁿ-só tsò bó͘, mā bô seⁿ kiáⁿ to̍h sí-khì. Tē-saⁿ-ê mā sī án-ne.","The second took her, and died, leaving no children behind him. The third likewise;"
"Só͘-í, Mô͘ap ē uī-tio̍h Mô͘ap thî-khàu, lâng-lâng lóng ē thî-khàu. Lín ē uī-tio̍h Kel-ha-la-siat ê phû-tô piáⁿ lâi thó͘-khuì, pi-siong tsua̍t-bāng.","Therefore Moab will wail for Moab. Everyone will wail. You will mourn for the raisin cakes of Kir Hareseth, utterly stricken."
"I kóng, Guá ê tsú, guān guá tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián. Guá suî-jiân bē pí-tit lí ê lú-pī tiong ê tsi̍t-ê, lí iáu-koh an-uì guá, tuì lí ê lú-pī kóng hó uē.","Then she said, Let me find favor in your sight, my lord, because you have comforted me, and because you have spoken kindly to your handmaid, though I am not as one of your handmaidens."
"Tsè-si kā tshiú tiong só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê iû, buah tī hit-ê ài tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á-suê kah tsiàⁿ tshiú ê tuā-thâu-bú, í-ki̍p tsiàⁿ-kha ê tuā-thâu-bú, to̍h-sī buah tha̍h tī pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè ê hueh tíng-bīn.","The priest shall put some of the rest of the oil that is in his hand on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, upon the blood of the trespass offering."
"Siōngtsú phah-sí Bia̍t-si-mé-si lâng, in-uī in khuànn I ê iok-kuī lāi-bīn, tsiū kā in phah-sí tshit tsa̍p lâng, gō͘-bān lâng ê jîn-bîn ai-khàu, in-uī Siōngtsú tuā-tuā phah-sí jîn-bîn.","He struck of the men of Beth Shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of Yahweh, he struck of the people fifty thousand seventy men; and the people mourned, because Yahweh had struck the people with a great slaughter."
" Isulael lâng tio̍h ta̍k-ê tah i ka-kī ê pò͘-pênn, tī ka-kī ê tuā kî hā, tī pún tso̍k ê kî-hō hia, uî-uî ǹg huē-bō͘ tsat iâⁿ.","The children of Israel shall encamp every man by his own standard, with the banners of their fathers' houses: at a distance from the tent of meeting shall they encamp around it."
"Tabi̍t mā kóng, Tio̍h hō͘ in ê iàn-hē piàn-sîng in ê hām-kheⁿ, lô-bāng, hō͘ in pua̍h-tó, lâi tsò in ê pò-ìng.","David says, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, A stumbling block, and a retribution to them."
"Tuì Siōngtè ê pûn-khuì tsiū kiat-ping, khui-khuah ê tsuí tsiū kiat-tàng.","By the breath of God, ice is given, And the breadth of the waters is frozen."
"Kah Iésu tâng-tsê hō͘ lâng tìng si̍p-jī-kè ê hit nn̄g-ê thó͘-huí mā sī án-ne kā I bú-jio̍k.","The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach."
"Tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn it-tīng bô koh kóng: Guá ū phuà-pēⁿ; siâⁿ tiong jîn-bîn ê tsuē-kò lóng ē siū sià-bián.","The inhabitant won't say, I am sick. The people who dwell therein will be forgiven their iniquity."
"Guá kàu-uī ê sî, ē kā siāu-kài ê phue kah lín ê kuan-khuán kau hō͘ lín só͘ thui-tsiàn ê lâng, jiân-āu tshe-phài in tuà-khì Êlúsalèm.","When I arrive, I will send whoever you approve with letters to carry your gracious gift to Jerusalem."
"Guā-pang lâng í-king thun-tsia̍h i ê lîng-li̍k, i mā m̄-tsai; thâu-mn̂g í-king tsham-pe̍h, i mā m̄-tsai.","Strangers have devoured his strength, And he doesn't realize it. Indeed, gray hairs are here and there on him, And he doesn't realize it."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí beh koh bih guā kú? Kám ē kàu íng-uán? Lí ê siū-khì tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h ē guā kú?","How long, Yahweh? Will you hide yourself forever? Will your wrath burn like fire?"
"Mā tuà sio-tsè tsiàu lē lâi hiàn.","He presented the burnt offering, and offered it according to the ordinance."
"Tsiah-ê piáⁿ tio̍h kui hō͘ Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, in tio̍h tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi tsia̍h, in-uī tī Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè tiong, tsit-ê sī tsì-sìng kui tī i, tsò íng-uán ê lē.","It shall be for Aaron and his sons; and they shall eat it in a holy place: for it is most holy to him of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire by a perpetual statute."
"Guán tuì hia khui-tsûn, tē-jī ji̍t lâi-kàu Ki-o ê tuì-bīn. Keh tńg kang, tsûn tī Sa-mó͘-suh khò-huāⁿ, koh kuè tsi̍t ji̍t lâi-kàu Mi-lé-toh.","Sailing from there, we came the following day opposite Chios. The next day we touched at Samos and stayed at Trogyllium, and the day after we came to Miletus."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê pâi-lia̍t ê pó-tsō, ū tsi̍t-ê tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h ū-ê tsē-leh. I ê saⁿ-khò͘ pe̍h kah tshin-tshiūnn seh, i ê thâu-mn̂g tshin-tshiūnn tsin tshing-khì ê iûⁿ-mn̂g. I ê pó-tsō to̍h-sī hué-iām, i ê lián-á tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h.","I saw until thrones were placed, and one who was ancient of days sat: his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames, and the wheels of it burning fire."
"In-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtè ē tuì puē-gi̍k I ê lâng tuā siū-khì.","for which things' sake the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience."
"In ê bīn-sik kiàn-tsìng ka-kī ê bô tsìng-ti̍t, in kóng-khí ka-kī ê tsuē-ok, pīng bô ún-muâ, kah So͘tóm sio-siâng. In ū tsai-hō, in-uī in ka-kī tshú tsai-hāi.","The look of their faces testify against them. They parade their sin like Sodom. They don't hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have brought disaster upon themselves."
"Āu-lâi, tsiū kā bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lán koh lâi-khì Iô-tá-iah.","Then after this he said to the disciples, Let's go into Judea again."
"Tsí-ū Guá, Guá sī Siōngtsú; tû Guá í-guā, bô ū Kiù-tsú.","I, even I, am Yahweh; and besides me there is no savior."
"Guá in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì thî-khàu, guá ê ba̍k-tsiu ba̍k-sái tsho̍p-tsho̍p tih; in-uī hû-tshî guá ê sèⁿ-miā lâi teh an-uì guá ê lī-khui guá tsin hn̄g. Guá ê kiáⁿ-jî bô i-uá, in-uī tuì-ti̍k khah iâⁿ.","For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water; Because the comforter who should refresh my soul is far from me: My children are desolate, because the enemy has prevailed."
"La̍hban kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t tsit-ê tsio̍h-tui tsò lí guá tiong-kan ê tsìng-kì. In-uī án-ne, La̍hban kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Gal-è-t,","Laban said, This heap is witness between me and you this day. Therefore it was named Galeed"
"Guá beh phâng khí kiù-un ê pue, kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ.","I will take the cup of salvation, and call on the name of Yahweh."
"Lí só͘ kíng-suán, hō͘ i tshin-kīn Lí, tuà tī Lí tiān-īⁿ ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì! Guán beh in-uī Lí ê tiān, Lí ê sìng-tiān ê hok-khì lâi sim-muá ì-tsiok.","Blessed is one whom you choose, and cause to come near, That he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, Your holy temple."
"Iésu tsai I só͘ beh tú-tio̍h it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, tsiū kiânn tsìn-tsîng kā in kóng, Lín teh tshuē siáⁿ lâng?","Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went forth, and said to them, Who are you looking for?"
"Koh īng ní âng ê iûⁿ-phuê tsò pò͘-pênn ê kuà, koh īng hái-káu phuê khuà tī tíng-bīn.","He made a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of sea cow hides above."
"Tē-saⁿ-ê thiⁿ-sài tsi̍t ē pûn, suî-sî ū tuā lia̍p tsheⁿ tuì thinn-tíng lak lo̍h-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn teh-to̍h ê hué-pé, lak tī saⁿ-hūn tsi-it ê kang-hô kah tsuí-guân.","The third angel sounded, and a great star fell from the sky, burning like a torch, and it fell on one third of the rivers, and on the springs of the waters."
"In-uī tsi̍t-ê lâng huān tsuē, tsìng lâng lóng siū tīng tsuē; kāng-khuán, in-uī tsi̍t-ê lâng gī ê hîng-uî, tsìng lâng lóng tit-tio̍h sià tsuē kah ua̍h-miā.","So then as through one trespass, all men were condemned; even so through one act of righteousness, all men were justified to life."
"Kàu tē-sì nî só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí lóng tio̍h tsò sìng, īng i lâi o-ló Siōngtsú.","But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy, for giving praise to Yahweh."
"In-uī ū tsin tsē Iô-tá-iah lâng uī-tio̍h La̍h-tsa-lō͘ ê iân-kò͘ khì sìn Iésu.","because on account of him many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus."
"Kûn-tsiòng tiong-kan ū lâng kā jiáu-luān ê tsik-jīm kui hō͘ A-li̍k-san-toh, in-uī Iô-tá-iah lâng kā i sak khì thâu-tsîng. A-li̍k-san-toh pí tshiú-sè kiò in an-tsīng, siūⁿ beh tuì in piān-kái.","They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would have made a defense to the people."
"Lí kā pún-sin kau-tài Siōngtsú, I ná ē bô lâi kiù lí? Siōngtsú kì-jiân huaⁿ-hí lí, I ná ē bô lâi kiù lí?","He trusts in Yahweh; Let him deliver him; Let him rescue him, since he delights in him."
"Siū tshe ê lâng tńg-khì kàu tshù, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lô͘-po̍k í-king hó-khì à.","Those who were sent, returning to the house, found that the servant who had been sick was well."
"Simiān kā in tsiok-hok, koh tuì Iésu ê lāu-bú Mâlíah kóng, Tsit-ê enn-á siū siat-li̍p, sī beh hō͘ Isulael tiong tsin tsē lâng pua̍h-tó, tsin tsē lâng peh khí-lâi, mā tsò siū kong-kik ê kì-hō;","and Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against."
"In-uī lín īng siáⁿ-mi̍h phiau-tsún lâi phue-phîng lâng, mā ē án-ne siū phue-phîng. Lín īng siáⁿ-mi̍h niû-khì lâi niû hō͘ lâng, lâng mā ē án-ne niû hō͘ lín.","For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you."
"Iô-thàm tsiām-tsiām kiông-sīng, in-uī i tī Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, kín-sīn kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lō͘.","So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Yahweh his God."
"Guá hām-lo̍h tī tshim ê thô͘-muê, bô ū thang khiā kha ê só͘-tsāi; guá hām-lo̍h kàu tshim ê tsuí lāi, tuā-tsuí kā guá im-ba̍t.","I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me."
"Guá khún-kiû Siōngtè, thong-kuè guán kah lín hun-hióng kiōng-tông ê sìn-gióng, hō͘ lán ē-tàng koh khah tshim-tshim thé-huē kah Ki-tok kiat-liân só͘ tit-tio̍h it-tshè ê tsiok-hok.","that the fellowship of your faith may become effective, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus."
"Kisióng hô kā in lâu-khì, Kisióng hô to̍h-sī kó͘-tsá ê hô. Guá ê sim-sîn ah, lí hùn-ióng tsìn-tsîng khì.","The river Kishon swept them away, That ancient river, the river Kishon. My soul, march on with strength."
"Lí kuè-khì liáu-āu, tio̍h siá tsit-ê lu̍t-huat kah it-tshè ê uē tī hit tíng-bīn, thang hō͘ lí ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, to̍h-sī lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē, tsiàu Siōngtsú lí tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín lí ê.","and you shall write on them all the words of this law, when you are passed over; that you may go in to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised you."
"Amí-me-li̍k kah i ê pîng-iú Ahutsa̍t í-ki̍p i ê kun-tiúⁿ Pikol, tuì Gelal lâi kìnn Ísak.","Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the captain of his army."
"Suan-thuân pe̍h-tsha̍t ê sian-ti, to̍h-sī suan-pò͘ in ê sim ê kuí-tsà, in tsûn tsit khuán ê sim beh kàu tang-sî?","How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?"
"Bûn-tô͘ tiong-kan hō͘-siong tsing-lūn khuànn siáⁿ lâng beh tsò tuā.","There arose an argument among them about which of them was the greatest."
"Hit-ê lâng tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng suî-sî khiā khí-lâi, giâ i só͘ tó ê pho͘-á tńg-khì i ê tshù, ná kiâⁿ ná o-ló Siōngtè.","Immediately he rose up before them, and took up that which he was laying on, and departed to his house, glorifying God."
"Sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t kok, lín tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lâi tsò-hué tsū-tsi̍p. Siōngtsú ah, hō͘ Lí hiah-ê ióng-sū lo̍h-khì hia.","Hurry and come, all you surrounding nations, And gather yourselves together. Cause your mighty ones to come down there, Yahweh."
" Lín nā ua̍t-tńg- âi khì-sak Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī Guá hē tī lín ê bīn-tsîng ê, khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng lâi kā i kìng-pài,","But if you turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them;"
"Thuân-tō-tsiá m̄-nā ū tì-huī, i koh kà-sī jîn-bîn tì-sik, mā tiām-tiām siūⁿ, tshâ-khó, koh tsiàu tshù-sū pâi-lia̍t tsin tsē tsim-giân.","Further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs."
"Tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t bē-tàng tsiūⁿ-kàu I ê bīn-tsîng lâi mn̄g Siōngtè, in-uī i kiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá ê to.","But David couldn't go before it to inquire of God; for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of Yahweh."
"Ông bīn-sik ê kng hō͘ lâng ū ua̍h-miā; ông ê un-tián tshin-tshiūnn tshun-hō͘ ê hûn.","In the light of the king's face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain."
"Lí thong-kuè Sìng Sîn, īng Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, guán ê tsó͘-sian — Tabi̍t ê tshuì kóng, lia̍t pang án-tsuáⁿ tuā siū-khì? Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn án-tsuáⁿ kè-bô͘ bô hāu-kó ê tāi-tsì?","who by the mouth of your servant, David, said, Why do the nations rage, And the peoples plot a vain thing?"
"Tng tshun-thiⁿ ê hō͘-kuì, lín tio̍h tuì Siōngtsú kiû hō͘, to̍h-sī huat-tshut sih-nà ê Siōngtsú. I ē kā in lo̍h tsin tsē tsūn ê hō͘, hō͘ ta̍k lâng ū tshân-hn̂g ê tshài-se.","Ask of Yahweh rain in the spring time, Yahweh who makes storm clouds, And he gives rain showers to everyone for the plants in the field."
"Lí bat īng Lí ê kuân-lîng kā hái hun-khui, phah-phuà tsuí tiong tuā hái siù ê thâu-khak.","You divided the sea by your strength. You broke the heads of the sea monsters in the waters."
"Liâm tī guá ê ki bô kiat kué-tsí ê, I tsiū kā i tsián-tû; ū kiat kué-tsí ê ki, I tsiū kā i siu-tsián, hō͘ i kiat koh khah tsē kué-tsí.","Every branch in me that doesn't bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit."
"Tng i ê ji̍t, Iôtah ē tit-tio̍h kiù, Isulael ē an-jiân tuà tī hia. I ê miâ beh kiò-tsò ' Siōngtsú — lán ê gī. '","In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is his name by which he shall be called: Yahweh our righteousness."
"Koh phah hiah-ê tsing-seⁿ ê tiâu, khan tsin tsē iûⁿ kah lo̍k-tô tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","They struck also the tents of livestock, and carried away sheep in abundance, and camels, and returned to Jerusalem."
"Gōng lâng in-uī in ê kuè-sit, koh in-uī in ê tsuē-ok siū khó͘-to̍k.","Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, And because of their iniquities."
"M̄-koh, Lótoh tshut So͘tóm hit ji̍t, tuì thiⁿ ū kàng-lo̍h hué kah liû-hông, kā in siau-bia̍t kah bô puànn-lâng.","but in the day that Lot went out from Sodom, it rained fire and sulfur from the sky, and destroyed them all."
"Iôséhuh tshe lâng khì tshiánn i ê lāu-pē Iâkop kah tsuân ka-tso̍k, tsóng-kiōng tshit-tsa̍p-gō͘ lâng khì Aigi̍p.","Joseph sent, and summoned Jacob, his father, and all his relatives, seventy-five souls."
"I ê liōng sī pí tē khah tn̂g, pí hái khah khuah.","The measure of it is longer than the earth, And broader than the sea."
"Tshut-tsāi lín siat kè-bô͘, it-tīng ē kui tī khang-khang; tshut-tsāi lín gī-lūn, it-tīng bē sîng-li̍p; in-uī Siōngtsú kah guán tông-tsāi.","Take counsel together, and it will be brought to nothing; speak the word, and it will not stand: for God is with us."
"Sàulô kā lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lán nā khì, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang sàng hit-ê lâng? In-uī lán tē-á lāi ê tsia̍h-mi̍h lóng tsia̍h-liáu à, mā bô lé-mi̍h thang sàng hit-ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, lán sin piⁿ iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h bô?","Then said Saul to his servant, But, behold, if we go, what shall we bring the man? for the bread is spent in our vessels, and there is not a present to bring to the man of God: what have we?"
"Lín tī bī-sìn-tsiá ê tiong-kan tio̍h ū hó hîng-uî, hō͘ hiah-ê huí-pòng lín sī pháiⁿ lâng ê lâng in-uī khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín ê hó phín-hīng, tsiū tī Tsú tsài-lîm ê ji̍t-tsí, kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè.","having good behavior among the nations, so in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation."
"Kiû Lí am Lí ê bīn bô khuànn guá ê tsuē; tshat-siau guá só͘-ū ê tsuē-ok.","Hide your face from my sins, And blot out all of my iniquities."
"Kám kan-taⁿ guá kah Ba-ná-ba it-tīng tio̍h tsò-kang tsiah ē-tàng sing-ua̍h?","Or have only Barnabas and I no right to not work?"
"Ông ē ìn kóng, ' Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín bô án-ne hó khuán-thāi guá ê hiann-tī tiong siōng bî-sè ê tsi̍t-ê, to̍h-sī bô án-ne tuì-thāi guá. '","Then he will answer them, saying, Most assuredly I tell you, inasmuch as you didn't do it to one of the least of these, you didn't do it to me.'"
"Kiû Lí kiâⁿ kàu hiah-ê kú-kú pha-hng ê tē, khuànn tuì-ti̍k thiat-té huí-huāi ê sìng-só͘.","Lift up your feet to the perpetual ruins, All the evil that the enemy has done in the sanctuary."
"Lí m̄-thang īng ū kàⁿ ê piáⁿ tsham teh tsia̍h, tshit ji̍t lí tio̍h īng bô kàⁿ ê piáⁿ tsham teh tsia̍h, to̍h-sī khùn-khó͘ ê piáⁿ; beh hō͘ lí it-sing ê ji̍t-tsí ē kì-tit lí tshut Aigi̍p tē ê ji̍t, in-uī lí tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sî tsin kuáⁿ-kín.","You shall eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shall you eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for you came forth out of the land of Egypt in haste: that you may remember the day when you came forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of your life."
"Tabi̍t tī Hebúlông tsò Iôtah tso̍k ê ông, king-kuè tshit nî koh la̍k gue̍h-ji̍t.","The time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months."
"Lí ná tshin-tshiūnn īng tuā-tsuí kā in lâu-khì; in tshin-tshiūnn khùn tsi̍t-tshéⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-khí sî huat tshut-lâi ê tsháu.","You sweep them away as they sleep. In the morning they sprout like new grass."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tng hē bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê tiān ê tē-ki thang khí sìng-tiān ê sî, hit ji̍t sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, tsit-má lín thiaⁿ-tio̍h, taⁿ tio̍h ióng-tsòng lín ê tshiú.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Let your hands be strong, you who hear in these days these words from the mouth of the prophets who were in the day that the foundation of the house of Yahweh of Armies was laid, even the temple, that it might be built."
"Ông kā Αpsalôm kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, m̄-thang, guán m̄-thang lóng khì, khióng-kiaⁿ lí khai-huì siuⁿ siong-tiōng. Αpsalôm pik i, tsóng-sī, i m̄-khì; kan-taⁿ kā i tsiok-hok.","The king said to Absalom, No, my son, let us not all go, lest we be burdensome to you. He pressed him: however he would not go, but blessed him."
"I ê lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú á-sī hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē sí ê sî, i m̄-thang uī-tio̍h in hō͘ ka-kī bô tshing-khì, in-uī i ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng kui Siōngtè ê pîn-kì sī tī i ê thâu-khak.","He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die; because his separation to God is on his head."
"Guā-pang lâng bô siū Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat kuán-hat, in nā huān tsuē, ē siū lu̍t-huat í-guā ê sím-phuàⁿ lâi bia̍t-bông; nā-sī siū Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat kuán-hat ê lâng, in nā huān tsuē, tsiū ē tsiàu lu̍t-huat siū sím-phuàⁿ.","For as many as have sinned without law will also perish without the law. As many as have sinned under the law will be judged by the law."
"Kā i tshīng lāi-saⁿ, hâ tuà, tshīng guā-phàu, tha̍h tsè-si ho̍k, īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu só͘ tsit tsè-si ho̍k ê tuà kā i hâ, án-ne lâi pa̍k tī i ê sing-khu.","He put the coat on him, tied the sash on him, clothed him with the robe, put the ephod on him, and he tied the skillfully woven band of the ephod on him, and fastened it to him with it."
"Mô͘ap lâng tiâu-kìnn ê sî, tī kuân ê suaⁿ-thâu ià-siān; i koh kàu i ê sìng-só͘ kî-tó, mā bē tsiânn.","It will happen that when Moab presents himself, when he wearies himself on the high place, and comes to his sanctuary to pray, that he will not prevail."
"Bôohtsuh tuì Bia̍tléhèm lâi, tuì kuah be̍h ê lâng kóng, Guān Siōngtsú kah lín tông-tsāi. In ìn kóng, Guān Siōngtsú kā lí sù-hok.","Behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said to the reapers, Yahweh be with you. They answered him, Yahweh bless you."
"Hit sî, ū tsin tuā-tīn lâng tuì Ga-lí-la-iah, Te-ka-po͘-lī, Êlúsalèm, Iô-tá-iah kah Ioltàn hô tuì-huāⁿ-lâi tuè Iésu.","Great multitudes from Galilee, Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea and from beyond the Jordan followed him."
"Án-ne, Siōngtè pò-ìng Amí-me-li̍k ǹg i ê lāu-pē só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ tāi, to̍h-sī thâi-sí i ê hiann-tī tshit tsa̍p lâng.","Thus God requited the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did to his father, in killing his seventy brothers;"
"Tio̍h tiām-tiām tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thun-lún thìng-hāu; m̄-thang in-uī pháiⁿ lâng ê kè-bô͘ sîng-kong lâi put-pîng.","Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don't fret because of him who prospers in his way, Because of the man who makes wicked plots happen."
"To̍k-to̍k gû ê bah kah i ê phuê, í-ki̍p i ê sái, lóng tio̍h tī iâⁿ guā īng hué sio, sī tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","But the flesh of the bull, and its skin, and its dung, you shall burn with fire outside of the camp: it is a sin offering."
"Lí ê tshuì-phué tī phè lāi, tshin-tshiūnn peh khui ê sia̍h-liû.","Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil."
"Lín beh tshuē Guá, ē lâi tú-tio̍h, in-uī lín ē tsuan-sim tshuē Guá.","You shall seek me, and find me, when you shall search for me with all your heart."
"Tsú ē kiù guá thuat-lī só͘-ū ê siâ-ok, mā ē tshuā guá an-tsuân tsìn-ji̍p I tī thinn-tíng ê kok-tō͘. Guān îng-kng kui I, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán bô tsīn. A-men!","And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom; to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen."
"Tī lín só͘-ū tuà ê só͘-tsāi, siâⁿ ē pha-hng, suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ ē hong-huì; hō͘ lín ê tsè-tuâⁿ pha-hng, hong-huì, lín ê ngó͘-siōng siū phah-tshuì bia̍t-bông, lín ê ji̍t-thâu siōng ê thiāu ē hông tshò lo̍h-lâi, lín ê só͘ tsò lóng ē huè-bô.","In all your dwelling places the cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be desolate; that your altars may be laid waste and made desolate, and your idols may be broken and cease, and your incense altars may be hewn down, and your works may be abolished."
"Guān îng-kng kui tī tsì-kuân Siōngtè, guān I sù hô-pîng hō͘ I só͘ huann-hí ê lâng.","Glory to God in the highest, On earth peace, good will toward men."
"Tng hit ji̍t, tuā kó͘-tshue ē pûn, kiàn-nā phiau-liû tī Asiul tē kah siū kuáⁿ tī Aigi̍p tē ê lâng, lóng ē lâi tī sìng-suaⁿ, tī Êlúsalèm kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","It will happen in that day that a great trumpet will be blown; and those who were ready to perish in the land of Assyria, and those who were outcasts in the land of Egypt, shall come; and they will worship Yahweh in the holy mountain at Jerusalem."
"Lín mā tio̍h uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng, in-uī lín tuì khí-thâu to̍h kah guá tsò-hué.","You will also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning."
"Khīng ē tshut-hiān tī hûn ni̍h, Guá beh khuànn i, hō͘ Guá kì-liām Siōngtè kah tē-tsiūⁿ ta̍k tsióng ū jio̍k-thé ê ua̍h-mi̍h só͘ li̍p íng-uán ê iok.","The rainbow will be in the cloud. I will look at it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."
"Hit sî, iûⁿ-á ē lâi tsia̍h tsháu tshin-tshiūnn tī ka-kī ê tsháu-tiûⁿ, hó-gia̍h lâng pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi ē hō͘ tshut-guā lâng tsia̍h liáu-liáu.","Then the lambs will graze as in their pasture, And strangers will eat the ruins of the rich."
"Guá tī bāng tiong koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsâng be̍h tshut tshit suī, pá-muá koh hó khuànn.","I saw in my dream, and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, full and good:"
"kóng: Siat-sú ū lâng īng saⁿ-á-ki pau sìng ê bah, tsit-ê saⁿ-á-ki uá-tio̍h piáⁿ, á-sī thng, á-sī tsiú, á-sī iû, á-sī pa̍t tsióng tsia̍h-mi̍h, tsit-ê mi̍h kám tsiū tsiânn-tsò sìng? Tsè-si ùn kóng, Bô lah.","If someone carries holy meat in the fold of his garment, and with his fold touches bread, stew, wine, oil, or any food, will it become holy?' The priests answered, No."
"Tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài tû-khì guá ê tuì-ti̍k, tsâu-bia̍t só͘-ū khó͘-to̍k guá ê lâng, in-uī guá sī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","In your loving kindness, cut off my enemies, And destroy all those who afflict my soul, For I am your servant."
"Án-ne, guá tsiū sîng-jīn lí; lí ê tsiàⁿ tshiú tsin-tsiàⁿ ē kiù lí.","Then I will also admit to you That your own right hand can save you."
"Hn̂g-tsú koh tshe līng-guā pí í-tsîng khah tsē ê lô͘-po̍k khì. Tshân-tiān iû-guân tsiàu án-ne tuì-thāi in.","Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they treated them the same way."
"Lín mā tio̍h kā guá tī Aigi̍p it-tshè ê îng-kng kah lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, lóng kā guá ê lāu-pē kóng, koh tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín kā guá ê lāu-pē puaⁿ-lâi guá tsia tuà.","You shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that you have seen. You shall hurry and bring my father down here."
"koh uī Baal khí suaⁿ-thâu ê tuâⁿ, thang tī hué tiong sio in ê kiáⁿ, tsò sio-tsè lâi hiàn hō͘ Baal. Tse m̄-sī Guá só͘ bīng-līng ê, m̄-sī Guá só͘ thê-khí ê, mā m̄-sī Guá ê sim só͘ siūⁿ ê.","and have built the high places of Baal, to burn their sons in the fire for burnt offerings to Baal; which I didn't command, nor spoke it, neither came it into my mind:"
"In ê kíng-kài sī Ia-tsel kah Gilia̍t só͘-ū ê siâⁿ kah Ammóng lâng tsi̍t-puàⁿ ê tē, kàu Lap-bah thâu-tsîng ê A-ló-el;","Their border was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, to Aroer that is before Rabbah;"
"M̄-thang hō͘ lí ê tshuì tì-sú jio̍k-thé huān tsuē, mā m̄-thang tī sù-tsiá ê bīn-tsîng kóng lí ê hē guān sī tshò-gō͘ ê; lí ná ē hō͘ Siōngtè in-uī lí ê siann siū-khì, lâi pāi-huāi lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì?","Don't allow your mouth to lead you into sin. Don't protest before the messenger that this was a mistake. Why should God be angry at your voice, and destroy the work of your hands?"
"Guá bô phian-lī Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn, in-uī Lí ū kà-sī guá.","I have not turned aside from your ordinances, For you have taught me."
"I kiâⁿ uá-khì, bong hit-ê kng sin-si ê kè, kng ê lâng tsiū thîng-kha. Iésu kóng, Siàu-liân lâng, guá kā lí kóng, ' Khí-lâi! '","He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, Young man, I tell you, arise!"
"I kā i kóng, In-uī guá tuì E-tsu-le-el lâng Nabot kóng, ' Lí kā lí ê phû-tô hn̂g hō͘ guá, guá īng gîn hō͘ lí, á-sī lí nā ài, guá tsiū īng phû-tô hn̂g uāⁿ hō͘ lí. ' I kóng, ' Guá ê phû-tô hn̂g, guá m̄ hō͘ lí. '","He said to her, Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite, and said to him, Give me your vineyard for money; or else, if it please you, I will give you another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give you my vineyard."
"I tī khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p kang, siū Satán ê tshì-thàm, mā kah iá-siù tuà tsò-hué, ū thiⁿ-sài teh kā I sū-hāu.","He was there in the wilderness forty days tempted by Satan. He was with the wild animals; and the angels were ministering to him."
"Amasa tī lō͘-tiong kō tī i ê hueh-ni̍h. Hit-ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsìng lâng lóng thîng-kha, tsiū kā Amasa tuì lō͘ tiong suá khì-kàu tshân-ni̍h, īng saⁿ kā i khàm-leh, in-uī khuàⁿ-tio̍h kàu hia ê lâng lóng thîng-kha.","Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the midst of the highway. When the man saw that all the people stood still, he carried Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a garment over him, when he saw that everyone who came by him stood still."
"Tsóng-sī, guá ê tshiú bô pō-gio̍k; guá ê kî-tó mā sī tshing-khì.","Although there is no violence in my hands, And my prayer is pure."
"Tsin-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng kiù lâng ê sèⁿ-miā; kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lâng sī kuí-tsà.","A truthful witness saves souls, But a false witness is deceitful."
"Tsìng lâng teh thiaⁿ ê sî, Iésu kā bûn-tô͘ kóng,","In the hearing of all the people, he said to his disciples,"
"Guá tó tī bîn-tshn̂g kì-liām Lí, àm-sî ta̍k keⁿ lóng teh siàu-liām Lí.","When I remember you on my bed, And think about you in the night watches."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, i ê lāu-bú sī Isulael lâng, i ê lāu-pē sī Aigi̍p lâng, tshut-lâi kiânn tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan. Tsit-ê Isulael tsa-bó͘ lâng ê kiáⁿ kah tsi̍t-ê Isulael lâng tī iâⁿ-pâng lāi uan-ke.","The son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the Israelite woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp."
"Tuà tī U-tsuh tē Etóm ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tsò lí huann-hí khuài-lo̍k; tsóng-sī, khó͘-pue mā beh phâng kàu lí hia; lí ē lim kàu tsuì, ka-kī thǹg kng-kng.","Rejoice and be glad, daughter of Edom, that dwell in the land of Uz: The cup shall pass through to you also; you shall be drunken, and shall make yourself naked."
"I kā in ê tē hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael tsò sán-gia̍p.","And gave their land for a heritage, A heritage to Israel, his people."
"In-uī i ū tsit khuán ê sìn-sim, Siōngtè tsiah kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng.","Therefore it also was reckoned to him for righteousness."
"Thâu-tsîng ê lông tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú kah tiān ê khuah pêⁿ-pêⁿ, kuân tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p tiú, lāi-bīn an-tsng sûn-kim.","The porch that was before the house, the length of it, according to the breadth of the house, was twenty cubits, and the height one hundred twenty; and he overlaid it within with pure gold."
"I tsiū lo̍h-khì kàu tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, lóng tsiàu i ê ta-ke só͘ huan-hù ê khì tsò.","She went down to the threshing floor, and did according to all that her mother-in-law told her."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lí ná ē mn̄g guá siáⁿ-mi̍h sī hó sū? Uân-tsuân koh hó ê tsí ū tsi̍t uī, tsóng-sī, lí nā ài tsìn-ji̍p íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, tio̍h tsun-siú tsiah-ê kài-bīng.","He said to him, Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments."
"Koh uī-tio̍h tuâⁿ īng tâng-bāng tsò tsi̍t-ê ting-sa, an-tì tī tuâⁿ sì-bīn uî io-pán ê ē-bīn, hō͘ i thàu kàu tuâⁿ ê puàⁿ-io.","He made for the altar a grating of a network of brass, under the ledge around it beneath, reaching halfway up."
"Eliiah kā tsìng lâng kóng, Lín lâi kīn-uá guá. Tsìng lâng tsiū khì kīn-uá i, i tsiū koh siu-lí tó-huāi ê Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ.","Elijah said to all the people, Come near to me; and all the people came near to him. He repaired the altar of Yahweh that was thrown down."
"Lí ê kè-uē ū tuā pún-sū, tsò tāi-tsì ū tuā kuân-lîng, tsù-ba̍k khuànn sè-kan lâng it-tshè ê hîng-uî, tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê só͘ kiâⁿ kah in ê só͘ tsò ê hāu-kó, lâi kā i pò-ìng.","great in counsel, and mighty in work; whose eyes are open on all the ways of the sons of men, to give everyone according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín kám bô tha̍k-tio̍h Tabi̍t kah kin-tuè ê lâng pak-tó͘ iau ê sî só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì?","Jesus, answering them, said, Haven't you read what David did when he was hungry, he, and those who were with him;"
"Tsun-thàn tsik-pī ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, ē tuà tī tì-huī lâng ê tiong-kan.","The ear that listens to reproof lives, And will be at home among the wise."
"Hit sî, Siōngtè tuì tuā hong ê tiong-kan ìn Iobuh kóng:","Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,"
"Guá ài lín ta̍k lâng tuì-thâu kàu-bué pó-tshî jia̍t-sim, hō͘ lín só͘ ǹg-bāng ê it-tshè lóng uân-tsuân si̍t-hiān.","We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the fullness of hope even to the end,"
" Lí nā tì-ì thiaⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, siú I it-tshè ê kài-bīng lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē hō͘ lí puâⁿ-kuè thian-hā bān-kok.","It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to the voice of Yahweh your God, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you this day, that Yahweh your God will set you on high above all the nations of the earth:"
"Siōngtsú, Lí ū pàng-sak Lí ê tsú-bîn, Iâkop ê ke; in-uī in tshiong-muá tang-hong ê hong-sio̍k, tshin-tshiūnn Huilīsū lâng teh kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t, mā kah guā-pang lâng kiat iok.","For you have forsaken your people, the house of Jacob, Because they are filled from the east, With those who practice divination like the Philistines, And they clasp hands with the children of foreigners."
" M̄-koh, lín tsiah-ê teh thiaⁿ ê lâng, guá kā lín kóng, tio̍h thiàⁿ lín ê tuì-ti̍k, tio̍h hó khuán-thāi uàn-hūn lín ê lâng.","But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,"
"Khuan-thò ē tîⁿ-tio̍h i ê kha-āu-teⁿ, lô-bāng ē lia̍h-tio̍h i.","A snare shall take him by the heel; A trap shall lay hold on him."
"Lín tio̍h tsun-tsông Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè, tī I ê sìng-suaⁿ kuī-pài, in-uī lán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú sī tsì-sìng!","Exalt Yahweh, our God. Worship at his holy hill, For Yahweh, our God, is holy!"
"Tsóng-sī, in bô tsun-thàn, Mánáse ín-iú in kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, pí Siōngtsú tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ bia̍t ê lia̍t kok koh khah siong-tiōng.","But they didn't listen: and Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than did the nations whom Yahweh destroyed before the children of Israel."
"Uī-tio̍h tsit-ê bo̍k-tik, lán lô-khó͘ phah-piàⁿ, in-uī lán ê ǹg-bāng tsāi tī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè, I sī jîn-luī ê Kiù-tsú, ti̍k-pia̍t sī sìn-tô͘ ê Kiù-tsú.","For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we have set our trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe."
"Siōngtsú ah, guān guá kiû-kiò ê siann thàu kàu Lí ê bīn-tsîng, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê ìng-ín siúⁿ-sù guá tì-huī.","Let my cry come before you, Yahweh. Give me understanding according to your word."
"Tabi̍t tī hia kā Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè. Án-ne Siōngtsú thiaⁿ in uī tē-hng só͘ kiû ê, un-i̍k tī Isulael tiong tsiū suah-khì.","David built there an altar to Yahweh, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So Yahweh was entreated for the land, and the plague was stayed from Israel."
"Tsú suah piàn-tsò tshin-tshiūnn tuì-ti̍k, thun-bia̍t Isulael, I thun-bia̍t i só͘-ū ê kiong-tiān, I huí-huāi i hiah-ê siâⁿ-pó; tī Iôtah tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê tiong-kan, ke-thinn tsin tsē pi-siong kah pi-ai.","The Lord is become as an enemy, he has swallowed up Israel; He has swallowed up all her palaces, he has destroyed his strongholds; He has multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation."
"Lâng siau-bia̍t hit-ê o͘-àm, tshuē kàu tsīn-té; ū o͘-àm kah sí-ìm ê tsio̍h-khòng tiong.","Man sets an end to darkness, And searches out, to the furthest bound, The stones of obscurity and of thick darkness."
"I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsuí piⁿ só͘ tsai ê tshiū, suan i ê kin tī hô piⁿ, iām-jua̍h kàu mā bô kiann, hio̍h iû-guân tsheⁿ-tshuì, tī ta-sò ê nî, lóng bô tshau-huân, koh kiat kué-tsí bô suah.","For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not fear when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit."
"In-uī tsit-ê tuā ê la̍t, guá ê saⁿ-khò͘ piàn kah m̄-tsiâⁿ-iūⁿ; tshin-tshiūnn saⁿ ê ām-niá kā guá sok ân-ân.","By great force is my garment disfigured. It binds me about as the collar of my coat."
"M̄-thang hō͘ pháiⁿ iâⁿ-kuè lín, tio̍h īng hó lâi iâⁿ-kuè pháiⁿ.","Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī kuán-lí Mi-su-peh ê, E-siu-ah ê kiáⁿ Etsel siu-lí tsi̍t tuāⁿ, to̍h-sī tī tsiūⁿ-khì kun-tsong-kio̍k ê tuì-bīn uat-kak ê só͘-tsāi.","Next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another portion, over against the ascent to the armory at the turning of the wall."
"Guá tshin-hīⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Tik-khak ū tsin tsē tuā koh suí ê tshù-the̍h ē piàn-sîng pha-hng, bô lâng tuà.","In my ears, Yahweh of Armies says: Surely many houses will be desolate, Even great and beautiful, unoccupied."
"Tsham-siông ē hō͘ ta̍k hāng kè-uē sîng-kong; nā beh kau-tsiàn tio̍h īng hó ê kè-tshik.","Plans are established by advice; By wise guidance you wage war!"
"Tio̍h īng kong-tō ê tshìn-á lâi tshìn, kong-tō ê tshìn-thuî, kong-tō ê e-huat, kong-tō ê hin. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, bat tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē ê.","Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall you have. I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt."
"Sàulô mn̄g i kóng, Siàu-liân lâng, lí sī siáⁿ lâng ê kiáⁿ? Tabi̍t kóng, Guá sī lí ê lô͘-po̍k Bia̍tléhèm lâng I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ.","Saul said to him, Whose son are you, you young man? David answered, I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite."
"Siâⁿ-mn̂g, gia̍h-khí lín ê thâu! Íng-uán ê mn̂g, lín mā tio̍h gia̍h-khí! Îng-kng ê ông beh ji̍p-lâi!","Lift up your heads, you gates; Yes, lift them up, you everlasting doors: The King of glory will come in."
"M̄-koh, lán it-tīng ē tī tsi̍t-ê hái-tó khò-tshián.","But we must run aground on a certain island."
"In-uī in bô īng tsia̍h-mi̍h kah tsuí lâi gîng-tsiap Isulael lâng, tian-tò tshiàⁿ Palân lâi kā in tsiù-tsó͘, tsóng-sī, guán ê Siōngtè hō͘ hit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ piàn-tsò tsiok-hok.","because they didn't meet the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, to curse them: however our God turned the curse into a blessing."
"Hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú ē pó-hō͘ tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn. In tiong-kan nńg-tsiáⁿ ê, tī hit ji̍t ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Tabi̍t; Tabi̍t ê ke ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Siōngtè, tshin-tshiūnn tī in thâu-tsîng ê Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá.","In that day Yahweh will defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem. He who is feeble among them at that day will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of Yahweh before them."
"Tsú-lâng nā kā i tiāⁿ-tio̍h hō͘ ka-kī ê kiáⁿ, tsiū tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kā i khuán-thāi.","If he marries her to his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters."
"Hit sî, Êlúsalèm kah tsuân Iô-tá-iah síng, í-ki̍p Ioltàn hô sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng lóng tshut-lâi tshuē Iô-há-neh.","Then people from Jerusalem, all of Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him."
"Hit sî, ū sì-ê lâng kng tsi̍t-ê piàn-suī-ê lâi Iésu hia.","Four people came, carrying a paralytic to him."
"Lí ê tshuì tio̍h tû-khì siâ-ok; Lí ê tshuì-tûn tio̍h lī-khui hîng-gi̍k.","Put away from yourself a perverse mouth. Put corrupt lips far from you."
"Tshù tuì tì-huī lâi khí-tsō, koh tuì tshong-bîng lâi kiàn-li̍p.","Through wisdom a house is built; By understanding it is established;"
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē.","and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;"
" Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h lín ê iân-kò͘ mā siū-khì guá, kóng, ' Lí mā bē-tàng ji̍p-khì hit-ê só͘-tsāi.","Also Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, saying, You also shall not go in there:"
"Samuel kóng, Guá án-tsuáⁿ thang khì? Sàulô nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h, i ē thâi guá. Siōngtsú kóng, Lí thang tuà tsi̍t tsiah gû-á kah lí khì, tio̍h kóng, ' Guá lâi sī beh tsè-hiàn Siōngtsú. '","Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me. Yahweh said, Take a heifer with you, and say, I am come to sacrifice to Yahweh."
"Tabi̍t mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Guá kám thang khì kong Huilīsū lâng? Lí kám ē kā in kau tī guá ê tshiú? Siōngtsú kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí thang khì, in-uī guá it-tīng ē kā Huilīsū lâng kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong.","David inquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? will you deliver them into my hand? Yahweh said to David, Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into your hand."
"Hō͘ lín tiong-kan bô lâng ē in-uī tú-tio̍h khó͘-lān suah sìn-sim iô-tāng. Lín ka-kī mā tsai, lán tú-tio̍h khó͘-lān sī Siōngtè ê tsí-ì só͘ an-pâi.","that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you know that we are appointed to this task."
"Lâng put-jû lâi tsia̍h lâi lim, koh hō͘ sim hióng-siū i só͘ lô-khó͘ ê sîng-kó. Guá khuànn, tsit-ê mā sī tshut tī Siōngtè ê tshiú.","There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God."
"In tsiū mn̄g Iésu, Lí sī siáⁿ lâng? Iésu ìn kóng, Guá tuì khí-thâu to̍h kā lín kóng kuè à.","They said therefore to him, Who are you? Jesus said to them, Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn tshòng-tsō guá; Tsuân-lîng-ê ê khuì hō͘ guá tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","The Spirit of God has made me, And the breath of the Almighty gives me life."
"Lia̍t ông ê ông — Altasiásuta kià hō͘ tsè-si Etsula̍h, i sī thong-ta̍t thinn-tíng Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat ê king-ha̍k kàu-su, koh sī uân-tsuân ê lâng, i án-ne kóng,","Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect and so forth."
"Tsin-lí ê Sìng Sîn lâi ê sî, I ē tshuā lín liáu-kái it-tshè ê tsin-lí. I m̄-sī tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kóng, sī kā I só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi kóng, mā ē kā bī-lâi ê tāi-tsì pò lín tsai.","However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, í-tsîng ū tsin tsē sian-ti kah gī lâng, ài beh khuànn lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê, m̄-koh, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h; ài beh thiaⁿ lín só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, mā bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","For most assuredly I tell you that many prophets and righteous men desired to see the things which you see, and didn't see them; and to hear the things which you hear, and didn't hear them."
"Sīkhiàm lâng kah Mi-lō͘ ê ke lóng tsū-tsi̍p, khì siat-li̍p Amí-me-li̍k tsò ông, tī Sīkhiàm tshāi thiāu ê siōng tshiū kha.","All the men of Shechem assembled themselves together, and all the house of Millo, and went and made Abimelech king, by the oak of the pillar that was in Shechem."
"Páulô tuì Mi-lé-toh tshe lâng khì Ê-hu-soh, tshiánn kàu-huē ê tiúⁿ-ló lâi.","From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to himself the elders of the assembly."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Thang siu-sîng ê tsin tsē, tsò-kang ê lâng tsin tsió, só͘-í, lín tio̍h khì kiû hn̂g-tsú phài khah tsē kang-lâng khì siu-sîng.","Then he said to them, The harvest is indeed plentiful, but the laborers are few. Pray therefore to the Lord of the harvest, that he may send out laborers into his harvest."
"Hit sî, bûn-tô͘ ke-thinn tsin tsē, ū kóng Hi-la̍h uē ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tuì Hi-bú-lâi lâng tshut uàn-giân, in-uī tī ji̍t-siông sing-ua̍h ê phuè-kip, bô kò͘-tio̍h in ê kuáⁿ-hū.","Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, a complaint arose from the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily service."
"To̍k-to̍k guá beh hō͘ lín tsai, Jîn-tsú tī tē-tsiūⁿ ū sià tsuē ê kuân-pìng. Jiânāu Iésu kā piàn-suī-ê kóng,","But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sinshe said to the paralytic"
"Tuā-tsè-si Elíasip ê sun, Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê sī Hô-lóng lâng Sanballat ê kiáⁿ-sài, guá tsiū kuáⁿ i lī-khui guá.","One of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me."
"Kàu-tok lia̍t pang ê Siōngtè hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h tì-sik, I kám bē-hiáu pān-lí lâng?","He who disciplines the nations, won't he punish? He who teaches man knows."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guán tsîng tī pò͘-tē kháu só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê gîn, siōng-tshiáⁿ tuì Ka-nân tē tuà-lâi hîng lí, guán ná ē tuì lí tsú-lâng ê ke thau-the̍h kim-gîn?","Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again to you out of the land of Canaan. How then should we steal silver or gold out of your lord's house?"
"Guá kā i tam-pó, lí thang tuì guá thó; guá nā bô tshuā i tńg-lâi khiā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, guá guān it-sing tam-tng tsit-ê tsuē.","I'll be collateral for him. From my hand will you require him. If I don't bring him to you, and set him before you, then let me bear the blame forever,"
"I tshin-tshiūnn tshia îⁿ ê thiāu bē kóng-uē, tio̍h lâng kng, in-uī i bē kiânn. Lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ i; in-uī in bē kàng tsai-hō, mā bô kuân-lîng thang sù hok-khì.","They are like a palm tree, of turned work, and don't speak: they must be carried, because they can't go. Don't be afraid of them; for they can't do evil, neither is it in them to do good."
"Siōngtsú tuì I-é-lí-miah sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, kóng-tio̍h Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ē kàu, lâi kong-kik Aigi̍p tē.","The word that Yahweh spoke to Jeremiah the prophet, how that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon should come and strike the land of Egypt."
"tuì saⁿ-tsa̍p huè í-siōng kàu gō͘-tsa̍p huè, kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi tng-tsit tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò-kang ê,","from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who entered into the service, for work in the Tent of Meeting,"
"Nā ū lâng siūⁿ kóng ka-kī tsin kìng-khiân, ā bô iok-sok ka-kī ê tshuì-tsi̍h, he sī teh khi-phiàn ka-kī; tsit tsióng lâng ê kìng-khiân lóng bô tshái-kang.","If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn't bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man's religion is worthless."
"Jiânāu tsē tuà hia kò͘-siú.","and they sat and watched him there."
"Huâ-láu kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h lī-khui guá-khì, lí tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, m̄-thang koh-tsài lâi kìnn guá ê bīn, in-uī lí koh-tsài kìnn guá ê bīn hit ji̍t, lí ē sí.","Pharaoh said to him, Get away from me! Be careful to see my face no more; for in the day you see my face you shall die!"
"In lóng bô liân-bín ê sim; in ê tshuì kóng kiau-ngō͘ ê uē.","They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly."
"Koh tio̍h hiàn siā-un-tsè, mā tī hia tsia̍h, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng huann-hí.","and you shall sacrifice peace offerings, and shall eat there; and you shall rejoice before Yahweh your God."
"Guá ū ing-kai siū ê sé-lé, hit-ê sé-lé iáu-buē uân-sîng í-tsîng, guá tio̍h kan-khó͘ kah siáⁿ-mi̍h thîng-tō͘?","But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!"
"Hitsekia kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun hûn-bōng khah kuân ê só͘-tsāi. I sí ê sî, Iôtah lâng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, lóng tsun-kìng i. I ê kiáⁿ Mánáse suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the ascent of the tombs of the sons of David: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death. Manasseh his son reigned in his place."
"Kàu Iésu tsa̍p-jī huè ê sî, mā tsiàu kuàn-lē khì Êlúsalèm kuè-tseh.","When he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem according to the custom of the feast,"
"Lô͘-po̍k tsai-iáⁿ tsú-lâng ê ì-sù khiok bô khì tsún-pī, á-sī bô tsiàu tsú-lâng ê ì-sù khì tsò, i it-tīng ē hō͘ tsú-lâng phah kah tsin thiám.","That servant, who knew his lord's will, and didn't prepare, nor do what he wanted, will be beaten with many stripes,"
"I hō͘ tsiú-tsìng-tiúⁿ huê-ho̍k kuaⁿ-tsit, i iû-guân ē-tàng phâng pue-lâi tī Huâ-láu ê tshiú;","He restored the chief cupbearer to his position again, and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand;"
"In tsia̍h tsá-tǹg liáu-āu, Iésu kā Símòng Piattò͘ kóng, Iô-há-neh ê kiáⁿ Símòng, lí pí thiàⁿ tsiah-ê ū khah thiàⁿ Guá bô? Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Tsú ah, ū, Lí tsai guá ū thiàⁿ Lí. Iésu kā i kóng, Lí tio̍h iúⁿ-tshī Guá ê iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ.","So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you. He said to him, Feed my lambs."
"In ê tuì-ti̍k mā kā in ap-tsè, in tsiū khut-ho̍k tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú-hā.","Their enemies also oppressed them. They were brought into subjection under their hand."
"In-uī Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù I ê tuā-kuân, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, tsiah-ê kok, tsiah-ê khiuⁿ-kháu ê lâng lóng tī i ê bīn-tsîng kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah. I suî-ì hō͘ lâng sí, suî-ì hō͘ lâng ua̍h, suî-ì kā lâng ko-sing, suî-ì kā lâng kàng kē.","and because of the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would he killed, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he raised up, and whom he would he put down."
"Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù guá tsin tsē kiáⁿ, tī guá ê kiáⁿ ê tiong-kan, kíng guá ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng tī Siōngtsú ê kok tsē-uī, tī-lí Isulael.","Of all my sons (for Yahweh has given me many sons), he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of Yahweh over Israel."
"In king-kuè ê lō͘ ū huí-bia̍t kah pi-tshám.","Destruction and misery are in their ways."
"Án-ne, tsiah-ê lia̍t kok mā kìng-uì Siōngtè, mā ho̍k-sāi in ê ngó͘-siōng. In ê kiáⁿ, in ê sun, mā lóng sī án-ne, in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kàu kin-á-ji̍t in mā tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","So these nations feared Yahweh, and served their engraved images; their children likewise, and their children's children, as did their fathers, so do they to this day."
"Lín tsiah-ê tuà tī Si-óng kah tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, lí it-tīng bô koh thî-khàu. Tsú ē in-uī lí ai-kiû ê siaⁿ tuā si un hō͘ lí; I thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū ē ìn lí.","For the people will dwell in Zion at Jerusalem. You will weep no more. He will surely be gracious to you at the voice of your cry. When he hears you, he will answer you."
"Asah ông tsa̍p-gō͘ nî saⁿ-gue̍h, in lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī Êlúsalèm.","So they gathered themselves together at Jerusalem in the third month, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa."
"Jî-tshiánn kong-pêⁿ thè-āu, kong-gī khiā tī hn̄g-hn̄g; sîng-si̍t pua̍h-tó tī ke-lō͘, tsìng-ti̍t mā bē-tàng tsìn ji̍p-lâi.","Justice is turned away backward, and righteousness stands afar off; for truth is fallen in the street, and uprightness can't enter."
"Ū tsin tsē suaⁿ-niá ê suaⁿ, lín ná ē uàn-tò͘ Siōngtè só͘ ài tuà ê suaⁿ? Siōngtsú ē tuà tī hia kàu íng-uán!","Why do you look in envy, you rugged mountains, At the mountain where God chooses to reign? Yes, Yahweh will dwell there forever."
" Hitsekia, tsit-ê hō͘ lí tsò tiāu-thâu, kin-nî lín ē tsia̍h ka-kī huat-tshut ê mi̍h, mê-nî ē tsia̍h tuì hit-ê só͘ tshut-sán ê, kàu tē-saⁿ nî, lín tio̍h tsìng-tsoh siu-kuah, tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g, lâi tsia̍h i ê kué-tsí.","This shall be the sign to you: You shall eat this year that which grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs of the same; and in the third year sow you, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of it."
"Kàu lí ê ji̍t-tsí í-king muá, lí kah lí ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn ê sî, Guá ē siat-li̍p lí só͘ tshut ê kiáⁿ-sun lâi suà-tsiap lí, Guá mā ē kian-kò͘ in ê kok.","When your days are fulfilled, and you shall sleep with your fathers, I will set up your seed after you, who shall proceed out of your bowels, and I will establish his kingdom."
"Piattò͘ tsiū kiò in lóng tshut-khì, kuī lo̍h-khì, kî-tó, jiân-āu ua̍t tńg-sin tuì sin-si kóng, Ta-bí-thah, khí-lâi. Tol-ka ê ba̍k-tsiu thí-khui, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Piattò͘, tsiū khí-lâi tsē.","Peter put them all out, and kneeled down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, get up! She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up."
" Lí ê khing-á kah lí tshiau mī ê khì-kū, lóng ē siū tsiù-tsó͘.","Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading trough."
"Hit só͘-tsāi ū tsi̍t-ê lâng ìn kóng, Hiah-ê lâng ê lāu-pē sī siáⁿ lâng? Tsiū án-ne, ū tsi̍t kù sio̍k-gí kóng, Sàulô kám mā lia̍t tī sian-ti tiong?","One of the same place answered, Who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb, Is Saul also among the prophets?"
"Kiû Lí khuan-iông guá, hō͘ guá tī iáu-buē sí tsìn-tsîng thang tit-tio̍h huann-hí khuài-lo̍k.","Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go away, and be no more."
"Sīkhiàm lâng it-tshè ê pháiⁿ, Siōngtsú mā lóng pò-ìng tī in ê thâu-khak tíng; Ia-lu-ba-al ê kiáⁿ Iô-thàm ê tsiù-tsó͘ kui tī in ê tíng-bīn.","and all the wickedness of the men of Shechem did God requite on their heads: and on them came the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal."
"Tsìng suaⁿ uî tiâu Êlúsalèm, Siōngtsú mā án-ne uî tiâu I ê tsú-bîn, tuì tsit sî kàu íng-uán.","As the mountains surround Jerusalem, So Yahweh surrounds his people from this time forth and forevermore."
"Tuì taⁿ í-āu, tsi̍t ke gō͘ lâng ē uan-ke, saⁿ-ê kah nn̄g-ê uan-ke, nn̄g-ê kah saⁿ-ê uan-ke.","For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three."
"Lí tsiū tio̍h tuì in kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh the̍h Ehulaim ê tshiú só͘ gia̍h Iôséhuh ê tshâ-pán kah i ê tâng-phuāⁿ Isulael tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k, Guá beh kā i hē tī uá Iôtah ê tshâ-pán, hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t tè ê tshâ-pán, i tsiū ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t tè tī Guá ê tshiú. '","tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will take the stick of Joseph, which is in the hand of Ephraim, and the tribes of Israel his companions; and I will put them with it, even with the stick of Judah, and make them one stick, and they shall be one in my hand."
"Iésu tsai-iáⁿ tsìng lâng teh beh lâi kiông-pik I tsò ông, tsiū ka-kī tsi̍t-ê thè-khì suaⁿ-ni̍h.","Jesus therefore, perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force, to make him king, withdrew again to the mountain by himself."
"In-uī i ê sim án-ne siūⁿ, i tsò lâng mā sī án-ne; i suî-jiân tuì lí kóng, Tshiánn tsia̍h, tshiánn lim, tsóng-sī, i ê sim bô ì-hiòng lí.","For as he thinks about the cost, so he is. Eat and drink! he says to you, But his heart is not with you."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí só͘ kàu-tok koh īng Lí ê lu̍t-huat só͘ kà-sī ê hiah-ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì.","Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, And teach out of your law;"
"Piattò͘ kám-kak kî-kuài, sim-lāi tú-teh siūⁿ tsit-ê ī-siōng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù ê sî, Kol-né-lioh só͘ tshe lâi ê lâng í-king tshuē-tio̍h Símòng ê tshù, lâi khiā tī mn̂g-kháu,","Now while Peter was very perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, stood before the gate,"
"Iô-há-neh só͘ tshe ê lâng tńg-khì liáu-āu, Iésu tsiah thê-khí Iô-há-neh ê tāi-tsì, tuì kûn-tsiòng kóng, Lín tsîng tshut-khì khòng-iá, sī beh khuànn siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám sī lô͘-tik hō͘ hong teh tshue tín-tāng?","When John's messengers had departed, he began to tell the multitudes about John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?"
"I pí saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê ióng-sū khah kia̍t-tshut, tsóng-sī, bē pí-tit tsîng saⁿ-ê ióng-sū. Tabi̍t siat-li̍p i tsò sī-uē-tiúⁿ.","Behold, he was more honorable than the thirty, but he didn't attain to the first three: and David set him over his guard."
"Isulael lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú só͘ kóng kā lín kong-kik ê uē, to̍h-sī kong-kik Guá só͘ tshuā tshut Aigi̍p tē ê tsuân ke ê uē.","Hear this word that Yahweh has spoken against you, children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up out of the land of Egypt, saying:"
"To̍k-to̍k tsa-bó͘ lâng, gín-á, tsing-seⁿ kah siâⁿ lāi it-tshè só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, lí thang tshiúⁿ-lâi tsò ka-kī ê lō͘-īng. Lí só͘ tshiúⁿ lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê, lí thang tsia̍h-īng.","but the women, and the little ones, and the livestock, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil of it, shall you take for a prey to yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which Yahweh your God has given you."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in ê hok-khì m̄-sī tī in ê tshiú; guān pháiⁿ lâng ê kè-bô͘ lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g.","Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me."
"Siōngtsú kàng-lîm, beh khuànn sè-kan lâng só͘ khí ê siâⁿ kah thah.","Yahweh came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men built."
"Ionáthan kóng, Guá ê lāu-pē hāi-tio̍h tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, lín khuànn, guá tshì-thàm tsit tsi̍t-tiám-á bi̍t, ba̍k-tsiu tsiū kim.","Then said Jonathan, My father has troubled the land. Please look how my eyes have been enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honey."
" In tsiū tuà tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, koh in-uī Lí ê miâ tī tsia kā Lí khí tsi̍t king sìng-só͘, kóng,","They lived therein, and have built you a sanctuary therein for your name, saying,"
"Ū kuân-sè ê lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ muâ-sut, i ê só͘ tsò tshin-tshiūnn hué-tsheⁿ; in lóng tsò tsi̍t-ē to̍h, bô lâng thang kā i phah hua.","The strong will be like tinder, And his work like a spark. They will both burn together, And no one will quench them."
"Lâi kah Ki-tok uân-tsuân kiat-liân. Guá m̄-sī ka-kī khò lu̍t-huat lâi tit-tio̍h gī; guá tsit-má ū ê gī, sī tuì sìn-khò Ki-tok lâi tit-tio̍h ê, sī Siōngtè uī-tio̍h guá ê sìn só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê.","and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;"
"tuì tsē Tabi̍t pó-tsō ê Iôtah ông kah i ê jîn-sîn í-ki̍p tshut-ji̍p tsiah-ê mn̂g ê jîn-bîn kóng,","Say, Hear the word of Yahweh, king of Judah, who sits on the throne of David, you, and your servants, and your people who enter in by these gates."
"Ông kóng, Lí khì mn̄g khuàⁿ hit-ê gín-á sī siáⁿ lâng ê kiáⁿ.","The king said, Inquire whose son the young man is!"
"Gîtióng-lâi-kàu Su-kot, tuì hia ê lâng kóng, Lín í-tsîng uī-tio̍h Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah kā guá khau-sé kóng, ' Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah ê tshiú í-king tī lí ê tshiú tiong, guán tsiah tio̍h īng piáⁿ hō͘ lí ià-siān ê lâng? ' Taⁿ lín lâi khuànn.","He came to the men of Succoth, and said, See Zebah and Zalmunna, concerning whom you did taunt me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are weary?"
"Lín tsiah-ê ngē-sim koh lī-khui kong-gī ê lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Guá ê uē.","Listen to me, you stout-hearted, who are far from righteousness:"
"Tsè-si tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio-tsè, kā i sio̍k-tsuē, in-uī i tuì sin-si lâi ū tsuē, koh tio̍h tī hit ji̍t hō͘ i ê thâu-khak tsò sìng.","The priest shall offer one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering, and make atonement for him, because he sinned by reason of the dead, and shall make his head holy that same day."
"Guān Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián, Siōngtè ê thiàⁿ-thàng, Sìng Sîn ê siong-thong kah lín tāi-ke tông-tsāi.","The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. Amen."
"Hō͘ I tsiàu I só͘ bat tuì lí kóng ê, koh tsiàu I tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, kin-á-ji̍t siat-li̍p lí tsò I ê tsú-bîn, I tsò lí ê Siōngtsú.","that he may establish you this day to himself for a people, and that he may be to you a God, as he spoke to you, and as he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
"Guá mā tit-tio̍h tsai I ìn guá ê uē, mā bîng-pi̍k I tuì guá só͘ kóng ê uē.","I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would tell me."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ kuè-khì Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘ ê tuì-bīn huāⁿ, lâi-kàu Gê-la̍h-sam lâng ê tē-khu.","They came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes."
"Thiⁿ buē kng, i tsiū khí-lâi, uī tshù lāi ê lâng tsún-pī tsia̍h-mi̍h, koh kā ing-kai tsò ê kang hun-phài hō͘ lú-pī.","She rises also while it is yet night, Gives food to her household, And portions for her servant girls."
"Āu-lâi, Iésu tī sìng-tiān tú-tio̍h hit-ê lâng, tsiū kā i kóng, Lí ê pēⁿ í-king hó à, m̄-thang koh huān tsuē, lí tsiah bē tú-tio̍h koh khah tshám ê tāi-tsì.","Afterward Jesus found him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, you are made well. Sin no more, so that nothing worse happens to you."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael jîn-bîn tuì Egúlóng khì-kàu Hebúlông, kong-kik i,","Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, to Hebron; and they fought against it:"
"Satán ìn Siōngtsú kóng, Iobuh kìng-uì Siōngtè, kám sī bô-iân bô-kò͘?","Then Satan answered Yahweh, and said, Does Job fear God for nothing?"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú kah guán tông-tsāi, tsò guán ê thâu, I ê tsè-si mā kah guán tī-leh, the̍h hiáng-liāng ê kó͘-tshue tuā-siaⁿ pûn lâi kā lín kong-kik. Isulael lâng, m̄-thang kah Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè kau-tsiàn, in-uī lín bē-tàng hing-thong.","Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with the trumpets of alarm to sound an alarm against you. Children of Israel, don't you fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper."
"Elísiah kî-tó kóng, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khui i ê ba̍k-tsiu, hō͘ i ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Siōngtsú tsiū khui siàu-liân lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu, i tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, lí khuàⁿ, piàn-suaⁿ hué-bé hué-tshia teh uî Elísiah.","Elisha prayed, and said, Yahweh, Please open his eyes, that he may see. Yahweh opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha."
"I koh seⁿ i ê sió-tī Abel. Abel sī kò͘ iûⁿ ê, Kai-ín sī tsò-tshân ê.","Again she gave birth, to Cain's brother Abel. Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground."
"Guá beh hō͘ i ê tuì-ti̍k īng kiàn-siàu tsò saⁿ-tshīng; tsóng-sī, ông ê bián-liû ē tī i ê thâu-khak tíng huat-tshut kng.","I will clothe his enemies with shame, But on himself, his crown will be resplendant."
"Tsóng-sī, lín tī hia nā beh tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, nā īng tsīn-sim tsīn-sìng tshuē I, tsiū ē tú-tio̍h.","But from there you shall seek Yahweh your God, and you shall find him, when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul."
" I tī tsiah-ê sū ê tsi̍t hāng ū tsuē, tsiū tio̍h sîng-jīn i só͘ huān ê tsuē.","It shall be, when he is guilty of one of these, he shall confess that in which he has sinned:"
"Ông-hō͘ Iétsebel lâi-kàu i hia, mn̄g i kóng, Lí ê sim-lāi iu-būn suah m̄-tsia̍h, sī siáⁿ iân-kò͘?","But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said to him, Why is your spirit so sad, that you eat no bread?"
"Guá beh tshe guā-pang lâng lâi-kàu Babúlông lâi kā in puà, hō͘ in ê tē piàn khang-hi. Tī in tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t, in ē tuì sì-kho͘-uî lâi kā i kong-kik.","I will send to Babylon strangers, who shall winnow her; and they shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about."
"Kuan-hē lí só͘ beh ài ê lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī, thang tuì sì-kho͘-uî ê kok tiong-kan bé lâi tsò lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī.","As for your male and your female slaves, whom you may have; of the nations that are around you, from them you may buy male and female slaves."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú hun-phài Lēbī tsi-tso̍k lâi kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng lâi ho̍k-sāi I, hōng I ê miâ lâi tsiok-hok, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","At that time Yahweh set apart the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, to stand before Yahweh to minister to him, and to bless in his name, to this day."
"Lí tio̍h kóng, ' Sī lí ê lô͘-po̍k Iâkop ê, sī beh sàng guá ê tsú Esáu ê lé-mi̍h. I tsit-má pún-sin mā tī guán ê āu-bīn. '","Then you shall say, They are your servant, Jacob's. It is a present sent to my lord, Esau. Behold, he also is behind us.'"
"Hit sî, tī siū lia̍h ê lâng ê tiong-kan, nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū bí-lí, lí mā luân-bō͘ i, beh tshuā i tsò bó͘,","and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you have a desire to her, and would take her to you as wife;"
"In-uī uî-tsiok tio̍h ài li̍p uî-tsiok ê lâng í-king kuè sin tsiah ū hāu. Li̍p uî-tsiok ê lâng nā iáu ua̍h-leh, hit-ê uî-tsiok tsiū bô hāu-li̍k.","For a will is in force where there has been death, for it is never in force while he who made it lives."
"Lín tsò lāu-pē ê lâng, ka-kī ê kiáⁿ lâi thó piáⁿ, lí kám ē the̍h tsio̍h-thâu hō͘ i? Á-sī lâi thó hî, lí kám ē kā tsuâ tsún-tsò hî hō͘ i?","Which of you fathers, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, he won't give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?"
"Tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng sìng-kiat ê toh tíng kā piáⁿ pâi tsò nn̄g tsuā, muí tsuā la̍k tè.","You shall set them in two rows, six on a row, on the pure gold table before Yahweh."
"Lí ē tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtsú tshiú tiong suí ê ông-kuan, tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtsú tsiáng tiong ê bián-liû.","You shall also be a crown of beauty in the hand of Yahweh, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God."
"Tsiū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú kóng, Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, Lí kám koh beh kàng tsai-hō tī guá só͘ kah i tuà ê kuáⁿ-hū, kā i ê kiáⁿ hāi-sí?","He cried to Yahweh, and said, Yahweh my God, have you also brought evil on the widow with whom I sojourn, by killing her son?"
"Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah só͘ tit-tio̍h kuan-hē Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê bi̍k-sī.","This is what Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem."
"Taⁿ lí khuàⁿ, Tsú beh kā lí hîng-hua̍t, lí ē tsheⁿ-mê, tsiām-sî bē khuànn-kìnn ji̍t-kng. I ê ba̍k-tsiu suî-sî hō͘ o͘-bū tah-teh, lóng khuàⁿ bô, sì-kè kiû lâng kā i khan.","Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun for a season! Immediately a mist and darkness fell on him. He went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand."
"Hit-ê Huilīsū lâng koh kóng, Guá kin-á-ji̍t biáu-sī Isulael tsiah-ê kun-tuī, lín kiò tsi̍t-ê lâng tshut-lâi kah guá sio-thâi.","The Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together."
"In-uī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Iâkop, Guá só͘ kíng ê Isulael ê iân-kò͘, Guá tsiū kiò lí ê miâ tiàu lí; lí suî-jiân m̄-bat Guá, Guá ū tshing lí ê miâ.","For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel my chosen, I have called you by your name: I have surnamed you, though you have not known me."
"Iobuh ìn kóng,:","Then Job answered,"
"In-uī pháiⁿ lâng nā bô hāi lâng, tsiū khùn bē-khì; nā bô hō͘ lâng pua̍h-tó, tsiū khùn bē lo̍h-bîn.","For they don't sleep, unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall."
"Guá ê Siōngtè tshe I ê sù-tsiá, kā tsiah-ê sai ê tshuì lia̍p khí-lâi, hō͘ in bē siong-hāi guá; in-uī guá tī I ê bīn-tsîng bô tsuē. Ông, guá tī lí ê bīn-tsîng mā bô kiâⁿ khik-khui lí ê tāi-tsì.","My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions' mouths, and they have not hurt me; because as before him innocence was found in me; and also before you, O king, have I done no hurt."
"Koh kóng, Kā tsit-ê ai-ko kà-sī Iôtah lâng, tsit-ê ai-ko miâ kiò-tsò Kiong kua , siá tī tsìng-ti̍t lâng si-kua tsi̍p. Kua án-ne siá:","(and he bade them teach the children of Judah the song of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jashar):"
"Biāniámín lâng tsiū tuì Gi-be-at tshut-lâi, hit ji̍t thâi-sí Isulael lâng nn̄g-bān nn̄g-tshing, lóng tó tī tē-ni̍h.","The children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites on that day Twenty-two thousand men."
"Lín tsiah-ê to̍k-tsuâ ê kiánn-sun ah! Kan-kuí-ê lâng ah! Lín ná ē-tàng tô-siám tē-ga̍k ê hîng-hua̍t?","You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna?"
"Iésu tsiū tuì kûn-tsiòng kóng, Tio̍h kín-sīn, tio̍h iok-sok ka-kī, tio̍h thê-hông kok tsióng ê tham-sim, in-uī lâng ê ua̍h-miā kè-ta̍t m̄-sī tsāi tī i só͘ tsik-tsū ê tsâi-sán.","He said to them, Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man's life doesn't consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses."
"m̄-thang tsó͘-tsí in khí Siōngtè tiān ê kang, tshut-tsāi Iôtah ê tsóng-tok kah Iôtah ê tiúⁿ-ló, tī guân uī khí Siōngtsú tsit king tiān.","let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place."
"Siōngtsú kóng, ' Guá ē kàng tsai-hō hō͘ lí, beh kā lí tsuân-pō͘ tû-bia̍t. Kiàn-nā sio̍k Ahap ê tsa-po͘ ting, bô-lūn siū khu-sok ê á-sī tsū-iû ê, lóng tī Isulael tiong kā i tsián-tû.","Behold, I will bring evil on you, and will utterly sweep you away and will cut off from Ahab every boy, and him who is shut up and him who is left at large in Israel:"
"Iâkop tuà tī Aigi̍p tē-tsa̍p-tshit nî, Iâkop it-sing ê nî-ji̍t sī tsi̍t-pah sì-tsa̍p-tshit huè.","Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were one hundred forty-seven years."
"In pak pîng ê kài, sī tuì Ioltàn hô khí; i ê kài it-ti̍t khì-kàu I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ piⁿ-á ê pak pîng, koh-tsài khì, puâⁿ-kuè suaⁿ, ǹg sai pîng khì, ti̍t-ti̍t kàu Bia̍t-a-biân ê khòng-iá.","Their border on the north quarter was from the Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north, and went up through the hill country westward; and the goings out of it were at the wilderness of Beth Aven."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, o̍h i ê lāu-pē Mánáse só͘ tsò ê, Ammóng tsè-sū i ê lāu-pē Mánáse só͘ tsō hiah-ê tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng, lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, as did Manasseh his father; and Amon sacrificed to all the engraved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them."
"Tuā-tsè-si kah Iô-tá-iah lâng ê thâu-lâng tuì i khòng-kò Páulô.","Then the high priest and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul, and they begged him,"
"Tsiong-lâi, lí nā bē kì-tit Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, khì tsun-thàn pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, koh kā i ho̍k-sāi, kā i kìng-pài, guá kin-á-ji̍t giâm-giâm kā lín kíng-kài, lín it-tīng ē bia̍t-bông!","It shall be, if you shall forget Yahweh your God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that you shall surely perish."
"In-uī Tsú pún-sin beh tuì thiⁿ kàng-lîm, thiⁿ-sài-tiúⁿ tuā-siaⁿ huah, Siōngtè ê sàu-kak tsi̍t-ē hiáng, hiah-ê sio̍k Ki-tok í-king sí ê lâng ē tāi-sing koh-ua̍h.","For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God's trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,"
"Ki-lō͘-ping lóng tsiūⁿ-khì; tse sī guá tī Ke-bal hô piⁿ só͘ bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê ua̍h-mi̍h.","The cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar."
" Lí khuàⁿ, Isulael ê siú-líng ta̍k-ê thíng i ê khuì-la̍t, tī lí tiong-kan lâu lâng ê hueh.","Behold, the princes of Israel, everyone according to his power, have been in you to shed blood."
"Khuànn liáu-āu lí mā ē sí-bông, tshin-tshiūnn lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông tńg-khì sio-siâng.","When you have seen it, you also shall be gathered to your people, as Aaron your brother was gathered;"
"Guá beh tuì hit-ê lâng kah i ê ke pìⁿ-bīn, kā i kah só͘-ū tuè i kiânn siâ-îm ê, to̍h-sī kah Mô͘-lo̍k kiânn siâ-îm ê, lóng kā i tuì jîn-bîn tiong-kan tsián-tû.","then I will set my face against that man, and against his family, and will cut him off, and all who play the prostitute after him, to play the prostitute with Molech, from among their people."
"In-uī Siōngtsú í-king an-uì Si-óng, mā an-uì i it-tshè pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ i ê khòng-iá tshin-tshiūnn Etiân, hō͘ sua-bô͘ tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú ê hn̂g; tī in tiong-kan ē ū huann-hí, khuài-lo̍k, kám-siā kah tshiùⁿ kua ê siann.","For Yahweh has comforted Zion; he has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Yahweh; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody."
"Hiān-kim lí ê ông tī tó-uī, hō͘ i tī lí tsiah-ê siâⁿ kā lí tsín-kiù? Lí ê sū-su to̍h-sī lí só͘ bat kóng: Kā guán siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê ông kah siú-líng ê, taⁿ in tī tó-uī?","Where is your king now, that he may save you in all your cities? And your judges, of whom you said, Give me a king and princes?'"
"Koh in-uī Asiul ông ê iân-kò͘, kā tiān lāi uī-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t só͘ khí ê lông kah ông tuì guā-bīn ji̍p-lâi ê lông, tuì Siōngtsú ê tiān î-suá.","The covered way for the Sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king's entry outside, turned he to the house of Yahweh, because of the king of Assyria."
"The̍h i ê si-thé ê lâng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘, i it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng sî, tsiah-ê tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê.","He who carries their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening. They are unclean to you."
"La̍hban kā i ê lú-pī Jilpah hō͘ i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Leah tsò lú-pī.","Laban gave Zilpah his handmaid to his daughter Leah for a handmaid."
"kî-tiong it-tīng bô koh ū kuí-ji̍t-á to̍h sí-khì ê enn-á, mā bô ū huè-siū bô buán-tsiok ê lāu lâng; in-uī tsi̍t pah huè sí ê, iáu sǹg sī gín-á, tsi̍t pah huè sí ê tsuē-jîn, iáu-koh sī siū tsiù-tsó͘ ê.","There shall be no more there an infant of days, nor an old man who has not filled his days; for the child shall die one hundred years old, and the sinner being one hundred years old shall be accursed."
"I ìn khiā tī i bīn-tsîng ê kóng, Lín tio̍h kā i ù-uè ê saⁿ thǹg khí-lâi , koh tuì i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá hō͘ lí thuat-lī lí ê tsuē-ok, beh hō͘ lí tshīng suí ê saⁿ.","He answered and spoke to those who stood before him, saying, Take the filthy garments off of him. To him he said, Behold, I have caused your iniquity to pass from you, and I will clothe you with rich clothing."
"Lín ê sim-su ì-liām mā tio̍h uāⁿ sin,","and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind,"
"mā tio̍h īng tse khîn-khîn kà-sī lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, bô-lūn lí tsē tī tshù lāi, á-sī kiânn tī lō͘-ni̍h, khùn á-sī khí-lâi, lóng tio̍h káng-lūn.","and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up."
"Tsóng-sī, Isulael ê tsú-bîn tī khòng-iá puē-gi̍k Guá, bô sūn-ho̍k Guá ê lu̍t-lē, khì-sak Guá ê huat-tō͘, ( to̍h-sī lâng nā tsiàu án-ne kiânn, i tsiū ē tuì án-ne lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā ), tuā-tuā huān-tio̍h Guá ê An-hioh-ji̍t. Guá tsiū kóng, Guá beh tī khòng-iá kā Guá ê tuā siū-khì piànn tī in ê tíng-bīn, kā in bia̍t-bông.","But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they didn't walk in my statutes, and they rejected my ordinances, which if a man keep, he shall live in them; and my Sabbaths they greatly profaned. Then I said I would pour out my wrath on them in the wilderness, to consume them."
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú tsāi tī uàn-hūn pháiⁿ tāi; hit khuán kiau-ngō͘, lām-sám kah pháiⁿ lō͘, í-ki̍p o͘-pe̍h-kóng ê tshuì lóng sī guá só͘ uàn-hūn.","The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth."
"Iésu tńg-lâi, koh-tsài khuàⁿ-tio̍h in in-uī ba̍k-tsiu siap iáu teh khùn.","He came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy."
"hō͘ in tī Lí siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán tsó͘-sian ê tē, tsi̍t-sì-lâng kìng-uì Lí, kiânn Lí ê tō-lō͘.","that they may fear you, to walk in your ways, so long as they live in the land which you gave to our fathers."
"To̍k-to̍k lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, lí ê sim, kan-taⁿ siūⁿ beh tham-sim, lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh, kiânn ap-tsè kah kiông-pō.","But your eyes and your heart are not but for your covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it."
"Tī hia tú-hó ū tsi̍t-ê huí-luī, sī Biāniámín lâng, Biklih ê kiáⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Síbah. I pûn sàu-kak kóng, Guán tuì Tabi̍t bô hūn, guán tuì I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ bô kuan-hē. Isulael lâng, lín ta̍k lâng tńg-khì lín ê pò͘-pênn!","There happened to be there a base fellow, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew the trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, Israel."
"Ông tsiū pak i ka-kī ê tshiú-tsí hō͘ Iôtah lâng ê tuì-ti̍k, to̍h-sī Agak tso̍k Hametátha ê kiáⁿ Hamán.","The king took his ring from his hand, and gave it to Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the Jews' enemy."
"Sàulô hut-jiân sing-khu tó ti̍t-ti̍t tī tē-ni̍h, in-uī Samuel ê uē, tsiū tsin kiaⁿ, tì-kàu lóng bô la̍t, in-uī i tsi̍t ji̍t tsi̍t mê lóng bô tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Then Saul fell immediately his full length on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night."
"Lí ná ē am Lí ê bīn? Sī án-tsuáⁿ bē kì-tit guán só͘ siū ê khó͘-lān kah ap-tsè?","Why do you hide your face, And forget our affliction and our oppression?"
"Thang hō͘ tsuí piⁿ tsiah-ê tshiū, bô in-uī kuân-tuā lâi kiau-ngō͘, mā bô kā ki bué tshun ji̍p-khì hûn tiong; jî-tshiánn hiah-ê tit-tio̍h tsuí tsu-jūn ū sè-li̍k ê, mā bē-tàng koh kuân-tuā lâi khiā khí-lâi. In-uī in tī sè-kan lâng ê tiong-kan kah lo̍h im-kan ê lâng kāng-khuán lóng kau hō͘ sí-bông, khì-kàu tshim-tshim ê tē-hā.","to the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves in their stature, neither set their top among the thick boughs, nor that their mighty ones stand up on their height, even all who drink water: for they are all delivered to death, to the lower parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with those who go down to the pit."
"Só͘lômóng ông īng Le-ba-nòng ê tshâ, uī ka-kī tsò tsi̍t tíng huâ-lē ê kiō.","King Solomon made himself a carriage Of the wood of Lebanon."
"Siōngtè ē sù-hok hō͘ guán; tē ê sì-ki̍k lóng beh kìng-uì I!","God will bless us. All the ends of the earth shall fear him."
"Sím-phuàⁿ sè-kài ê Tsú ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi, hō͘ kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng siū ing-kai siū ê pò-ìng!","Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve."
"Siōngtsú tī Si-nái ê khòng-iá huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,"
" Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá bat tuì lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h hō͘ lí uî-lân? Lí thang tuì Guá tsí-tshut.","My people, what have I done to you? How have I burdened you? Answer me!"
"Lín ná ē ngē lín ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn Aigi̍p lâng kah Huâ-láu ngē in ê sim? Siōngtè tī in tiong-kan kiânn sîn-jiah, in kám bô pàng jîn-bîn khì, jîn-bîn tsiū khì?","Why then do you harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? When he had worked wonderfully among them, didn't they let the people go, and they departed?"
"In-uī Siōngtsú sī uí-tāi-ê Siōngtè, sī iâⁿ-kuè só͘-ū sîn-bîng ê tuā kun-ông.","For Yahweh is a great God, A great King above all gods."
"In kóng, Guán ē. Iésu kā in kóng, Guá só͘ lim ê pue, lín beh lim, guá só͘ siū ê sé-lé, lín beh siū.","They said to him, We are able. Jesus said to them, You shall indeed drink the cup that I drink, and you shall be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with;"
"Lí tio̍h uī lí só͘ huann-hí ê kiáⁿ thì lí ê thâu-mn̂g, hō͘ i kng liu-liu, bô tshun kah puàⁿ-ki, tshin-tshiūnn tshàu-thâu ê ing-tsiáu, in-uī in lóng siū lia̍h lī-khui lí.","Shave your heads, And cut off your hair for the children of your delight. Enlarge your baldness like the vulture; For they have gone into captivity from you!"
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t-ê kah hiah-ê tsok-luān ê lâng tsò-hué kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Bala̍h-ba ê huān-lâng.","There was one called Barabbas, bound with those who had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder."
"Koh tio̍h the̍h thih-pán, hē tī lí kah siâⁿ ê tiong-kan lâi tsún-tsò thih-tshiûⁿ; lí ê bīn tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ǹg i, hō͘ siâⁿ siū uî-khùn, lí koh kian-tshî kā i uî-khùn. Tse thang tī Isulael ê tsú-bîn tsò tiāu-thâu.","Take for yourself an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between you and the city: and set your face toward it, and it shall be besieged, and you shall lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel."
"I tháu-pàng kun-ông ê khún-pa̍k, koh īng tuà pa̍k in ê io.","He loosens the bond of kings, He binds their waist with a belt."
"Hamat ông Tou thiaⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t phah-iâⁿ Hatatetsel ê kun-tuī,","When Tou king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadarezer king of Zobah,"
"In-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú it-tīng pang-tsān guá, só͘-í, guá bô kiàn-siàu; uī-tio̍h án-ne, guá hō͘ guá ê bīn ngē kah tshin-tshiūnn tīng tsio̍h; guá mā tsai guá it-tīng bô tì-sú làu-khuì.","For the Lord Yahweh will help me; therefore I have not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be disappointed."
"Iésu kā in kóng, M̄-koh, taⁿ ū tsîⁿ-tē ê tio̍h tuà-khì, ū hîng-lí tē ê mā tio̍h tuà-khì; bô to ê lâng, tio̍h bē i ê guā-saⁿ, khì bé to lâi tuà-khì.","Then he said to them, But now, whoever has a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet. Whoever has none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword."
"Piattò͘ kah tâng-phuāⁿ lóng thiám kah khùn-khì. In tsing-sîn ê sî tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê îng-kng, í-ki̍p kah I khiā tsò-hué hit nn̄g-ê lâng.","Now Peter and those who were with him were heavy with sleep, but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and the two men who stood with him."
"Tabi̍t ông tsiū khiā khí-lâi kóng, Guá ê hiann-tī, guá ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē, guá ê sim pún siūⁿ beh uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, koh uī-tio̍h lán ê Siōngtè ê kha-ta̍h-í, khí tiān lâi kā i an-tì; guá í-king tsún-pī beh khí,","Then David the king stood up on his feet, and said, Hear me, my brothers, and my people: as for me, it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and for the footstool of our God; and I had made ready for the building."
"Tsú só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán ê kuân-pìng, sī beh kā lín tsō-tsiū, m̄-sī beh kā lín huí-huāi; guá tuì tsit-ê kuân-pìng nā ū khah kuè-thâu khua-kháu, guá mā bē kám-kak kiàn-siàu.","For though I should boast somewhat abundantly concerning our authority, (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for casting you down) I will not be disappointed,"
"In-uī in bô kóng hô-pîng ê uē, tian-tò kè-bô͘ kuí-tsà ê uē lâi hām-hāi an-hūn siú-kí ê lâng.","For they don't speak peace, But they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land."
"Lí tio̍h tsûn sìn-sim kah tshing-pe̍h ê liông-sim. Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng pàng-sak liông-sim, tì-sú sit-lo̍h sìn-sim, ná tshin-tshiūnn tsûn-phuà khì.","holding faith and a good conscience; which some having thrust away made a shipwreck concerning the faith;"
"Jiânāu uī ka-kī kah tsè-si tsún-pī, in-uī tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsuan-sim hiàn sio-tsè kah iû, ti̍t-kàu ê-hng. Só͘-í, Lēbī lâng uī ka-kī, mā uī tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsún-pī hiah-ê tsè-mi̍h.","Afterward they prepared for themselves, and for the priests, because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering the burnt offerings and the fat until night: therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron."
"Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, Lí ū kā in ìn-tap; Lí suî-jiân tsiàu in ê só͘ tsò lâi kā in pò-ìng, Lí iáu-koh sī sià-bián in ê Siōngtè.","You answered them, Yahweh our God. You are a God who forgave them, Although you took vengeance for their doings."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Tsit-ê jîn-bîn khuànn-khin Guá ē kàu tang sî? Guá tī in tiong-kan kiânn tse it-tshè ê sîn-jiah, in iáu-koh m̄-sìn Guá, beh kàu tang-sî?","Yahweh said to Moses, How long will this people despise me? and how long will they not believe in me, for all the signs which I have worked among them?"
"Tabi̍t ông tuì-thâu kàu-bué ê tāi-tsì, lóng kì tī sian-kiàn Samuel kah Náthan sian-ti ê tsheh, í-ki̍p sian-kiàn Ga̍t ê tsheh.","Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the history of Samuel the seer, and in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the history of Gad the seer,"
"Guá beh koh tshuā Isulael lâng tńg-lâi i ê tsháu-tiûⁿ, i beh tī Kal-mel kah Basiáng tsia̍h tsháu, koh tī Ehulaim suaⁿ kah Gilia̍t tē, i ê sim tit-tio̍h pá-tsiok.","I will bring Israel again to his pasture, and he shall feed on Carmel and Bashan, and his soul shall be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and in Gilead."
"Lí tio̍h kā o͘-lîng kah thô͘-bîng hē tī phuàⁿ-kuat ê pó͘-kuà lāi; Alông kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ê sî, hiah-ê tio̍h tī i ê hing tsîng. Alông tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā Isulael ê phuàⁿ-kuat khuà tī hing tsîng.","You shall put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be on Aaron's heart, when he goes in before Yahweh: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel on his heart before Yahweh continually."
"I koh kóng, Guá ū tāi-tsì beh tuì lí kóng. Batseba kóng, Tsò lí kóng.","He said moreover, I have somewhat to tell you. She said, Say on."
"Koh īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah iù-tē pò͘ tsò tiùⁿ, siù ki-lō͘-ping tī tiùⁿ ê tíng-bīn.","He made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and ornamented it with cherubim."
"Guán tio̍h tshut gîn tsiah ū tsuí thang lim, guán hiâⁿ tshâ mā tio̍h bé tshâ.","We have drunken our water for money; Our wood is sold to us."
"Tuà tī Thêmá ê jîn-bîn phâng tsuí tshut-lâi sàng hō͘ tshuì-ta ê lâng, the̍h piáⁿ tshut-lâi gîng-tsiap tô-tsáu ê lâng.","They brought water to him who was thirsty. The inhabitants of the land of Tema met the fugitives with their bread."
"Bān mi̍h kì-jiân ē án-ne siau-bia̍t, lín tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò lâng? Lín ê sing-ua̍h tio̍h sìng-kiat koh kìng-khiân,","Therefore since all these things are thus to be destroyed, what manner of persons ought you to be in holy living and godliness,"
"Nā ū lâng kā lín kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, lín tio̍h kóng, ' Tsú beh sú-iōng i. ' Hit-ê lâng suî-sî ē hō͘ lín khan-lâi.","If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, The Lord needs them,' and immediately he will send them."
"Ông tuì i kóng, Lí ná ē koh kóng lí ê tāi-tsì? Guá kóng, lí kah Tsi-bah tio̍h pêⁿ-pun hiah-ê sán-gia̍p.","The king said to him, Why speak you any more of your matters? I say, You and Ziba divide the land."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì lín tio̍h tsun-siú, tsò lín kah lín ê kiáⁿ-sun íng-uán ê lē.","You shall observe this thing for an ordinance to you and to your sons forever."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael lâng koh khah ū sè-li̍k, khah iâⁿ Ka-nân ông Ia-bín, it-ti̍t kàu kā Ka-nân ông Ia-bín tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-tiāu.","The hand of the children of Israel prevailed more and more against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan."
"Keh tńg kang, iâⁿ-tiúⁿ ài beh tsai Páulô hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng kò ê si̍t-tsîng, tsiū kā i tháu-khui, bīng-līng hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah tsuân 議 ē tsū-tsi̍p, tshuā Páulô lo̍h-lâi, hō͘ i khiā tī in ê bīn-tsîng.","But on the next day, desiring to know the truth about why he was accused by the Jews, he freed him from the bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come together, and brought Paul down and set him before them."
"Guán kî-kiû Siōngtè hō͘ lín bē tsò m̄-tio̍h, tse m̄-sī beh piáu-sī guán ū thong-kuè khó-giām, sī beh hō͘ lín ū tsìng-ti̍t ê hîng-uî; guán suî-jiân hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò sī bô thong-kuè khó-giām ê, án-ne mā bô iàu-kín.","Now I pray to God that you do no evil; not that we may appear approved, but that you may do that which is honorable, though we are as reprobate."
"I koh khí-tsō-uī ê lông, to̍h-sī sím-phuàⁿ ê lông, thang tī hia sím-phuàⁿ; tsit-ê lông tuì tē-pán kàu thian-lô-pán, lóng sī īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ khàm.","He made the porch of the throne where he was to judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from floor to floor."
"Siáⁿ lâng ū tsai-hō? Siáⁿ lâng ū iu-būn? Siáⁿ lâng ū sio-tseⁿ? Siáⁿ lâng ū thó͘-khuì? Siáⁿ lâng bô-iân bô-kò͘ siū-siong? Siáⁿ lâng ba̍k-tsiu ū hueh-si?","Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaints? Who has needless bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes?"
"Siū tshú-tio̍h ê lâng, ū ing-kai hiàn ê mi̍h tī i hia, i kah i só͘-ū ê, tio̍h hō͘ hué sio, in-uī i ū uî-puē Siōngtsú ê iok, koh in-uī i tī Isulael tiong ū kiânn gû-gōng ê tāi-tsì.","It shall be, that he who is taken with the devoted thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he has; because he has transgressed the covenant of Yahweh, and because he has done folly in Israel."
"Iésu tsiū tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lín ná ē hiah bô sìn-sim? In tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ koh kám-kak kî-kuài, hō͘-siong gī-lūn kóng, Tsit-ê tàu-té sī siáⁿ lâng? Liân hong kah íng lóng sūn-ho̍k I ê bīng-līng!","He said to them, Where is your faith? Being afraid they marveled, saying one to another, Who is this, then, that he commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him?"
"Guá tsiū kóng, Tsú ah, tse ē ū guā kú? I kóng, Kàu tsiah-ê siâⁿ pha-hng, bô lâng tuà, tshù lāi bô lâng, thó͘-tē-ki̍k-kî pha-hng,","Then I said, Lord, how long? He answered, Until cities are waste without inhabitant, And houses without man, And the land becomes utterly waste,"
"Lí tio̍h tng-thâu pe̍h-ji̍t, tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, tuà lí ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ tshut-khì, tshin-tshiūnn tuà siū tshian-suá su-iàu īng ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ. Kàu ê-hng, lí tio̍h tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng ka-kī tshut-khì, tshin-tshiūnn siū lia̍h ê lâng tshut-khì án-ne.","You shall bring forth your stuff by day in their sight, as stuff for removing; and you shall go forth yourself at even in their sight, as when men go forth into exile."
"Mā beh kah hiah-ê kah lín tsò-hué ê it-tshè ua̍h-mi̍h, to̍h-sī kah lín tī-leh ê pue-tsiáu, tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p it-tshè ê tsáu-siù; kiàn-nā tuì tuā tsûn tshut-lâi tē-tsiūⁿ ê it-tshè tsáu-siù li̍p-iok.","and with every living creature that is with you: the birds, the livestock, and every animal of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ark, even every animal of the earth."
"Lín liam-khau ài beh tit-tio̍h ko͘-jî, kā lí ê pîng-iú tòng-tsò bé-bē ê mi̍h.","Yes, you would even cast lots for the fatherless, And make merchandise of your friend."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng: Á-sī lín á-sī lín ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tiong-kan, nā ū lâng hō͘ sin-si bak-tio̍h suah bô tshing-khì, á-sī hn̄g-hn̄g tī lō͘-ni̍h, iû-guân tio̍h siú Siōngtsú ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","Say to the children of Israel, If any man of you or of your generations is unclean by reason of a dead body, or is on a journey far away, he shall still keep the Passover to Yahweh."
"Ê-nó͘-suh káu-tsa̍p huè ê sî, seⁿ Kai-nân.","Enosh lived ninety years, and became the father of Kenan."
"Guá tsi̍t ē khuànn, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah hué-hu-sik ê bé, khiâ bé ê lâng miâ kiò-tsò sí-bông, im-hú tuè tī i ê āu-bīn. I ū niá-siū kuân-pìng, thang tī-lí tē-tsiūⁿ ê sì-hūn tsi-it, īng to-kiàm, ki-hng, un-i̍k kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù, lâi sat-hāi lâng luī.","And behold, a pale horse, and he who sat on it, his name was Death. Hades followed with him. Authority over one fourth of the earth, to kill with the sword, with famine, with death, and by the wild animals of the earth was given to him."
"Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī hō͘ in tshiúⁿ-khì, Elī nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ — Hohunî kah Hui-ne-hah mā sí.","The ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain."
"I it-tīng tio̍h kian-siú hit-ê tsin-si̍t koh hû-ha̍p kàu-gī ê sìn-sit, tsiah ē-tàng īng tuan-tsiàⁿ ê kà-sī lâi khuàn-bián lâng, mā ē-tàng huán-po̍k hiah-ê huán-tuì ê lâng.","holding to the faithful word which is according to the teaching, that he may be able to exhort in the sound doctrine, and to convict those who contradict him."
"Ông tsiū huan-hù Kú-si̍t lâng E-bia̍t-me-li̍k kóng, Lí tuì tsia tuà saⁿ-tsa̍p lâng, thàn I-é-lí-miah sian-ti iáu-buē sí, khì kiù i tshut tséⁿ.","Then the king commanded Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with you, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he dies."
"Tsú thún-ta̍h Iâkop it-tshè tuà ê só͘-tsāi, mā bô liân-bín; I siū-khì tshia-tó Iôtah tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê siâⁿ-pó, hō͘ i tó kàu pêⁿ-tē; I lîng-jio̍k tsit kok kah hit kok ê kuì-tso̍k.","The Lord has swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and has not pitied: He has thrown down in his wrath the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; He has brought them down to the ground; he has profaned the kingdom and the princes of it."
"In ê hing-khám ū tshin-tshiūnn thih ê tsiàn-kah, in ê si̍t huat-tshut ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn tsin tsē bé-tshia phun-tsáu-khì kau-tsiàn ê siann.","They had breastplates, like breastplates of iron. The sound of their wings was like the sound of chariots, or of many horses rushing to war."
"Guá ê ke tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng m̄-sī án-ne; iáu-koh I ū kah guá li̍p íng-uán ê iok. Bô m̄-sī tsiàu tshù-sū pâi-lia̍t koh kian-kò͘, suî-jiân I bô hō͘ i sing-tióng, tse to̍h-sī guá it-tshè ê tsín-kiù, it-tshè ê ì-guān.","Most assuredly my house is not so with God; Yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, Ordered in all things, and sure: For it is all my salvation, and all my desire, Although he doesn't make it grow."
"Tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah in ê tsng-thâu, to̍h-sī Tàn ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi-tso̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k.","This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages."
"Ē ū tshàu-khì lâi tāi-thè phang-bī; soh-á lâi tāi-thè io-tuà; kng thâu lâi tāi-thè suí ê thâu-mn̂g; muâ-pò͘ hâ io lâi tāi-thè suí ê saⁿ-khò͘; īng hué ê ù-siong lâi tāi-thè i suí ê bīn-māu.","It shall happen that instead of sweet spices, there shall be rottenness; Instead of a belt, a rope; Instead of well set hair, baldness; Instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth; And branding instead of beauty."
"Tse sī in-uī in só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ, in khì sio hiuⁿ ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, to̍h-sī in kah lín í-ki̍p lín ê tsó͘-sian só͘ m̄-bat ê, án-ne lâi jiá Guá siū-khì.","because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, that they didn't know, neither they, nor you, nor your fathers."
"Siōngtè ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, bô-lūn sī tsì-sìng ê, sī sìng ê, i lóng thang tsia̍h.","He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy."
" Lín nā tsun-thàn Guá ê lu̍t-lē, siú Guá ê kài-bīng lâi tsun-hîng,","If you walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them;"
"Siōngtè sī ing-kai siū o-ló ê! I m̄-bat the-sî guá ê kî-tó, mā m̄-bat hō͘ I ê tsû-ài lī-khui guá.","Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer, Nor his loving kindness from me."
"I īng kuè phah ê tsio̍h-thâu that-ba̍t guá ê lō͘, I hō͘ guá ê lō͘ uan-khiau.","He has walled up my ways with hewn stone; he has made my paths crooked."
"Tī An-hioh-ji̍t, guán tshut siâⁿ mn̂g guā lâi-kàu hô piⁿ, siūⁿ kóng tī hia ū kî-tó ê só͘-tsāi. Guán tsiū tsē lo̍h-lâi kah tsū-tsi̍p tī hia ê hū-jîn-lâng tâm-lūn tō-lí.","On the Sabbath day we went forth outside of the city by a riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down, and spoke to the women who had come together."
"Iá-uán lâng, Thô͘bal lâng kah Me-sik lâng lóng kā lí kau-kuan; in īng tsò-kang-lâng kah tâng-khì, lâi uāⁿ lí ê huè-bu̍t.","Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were your traffickers; they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass for your merchandise."
"Kám-siā hit uī kā Âng-hái hun-khui ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","To him who divided the Red Sea apart; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"Guá beh kā ha̍h Guá ê sim ê bo̍k-tsiá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín. In ē īng tì-sik kah tì-huī iúⁿ-tshī lín.","and I will give you shepherds according to my heart, who shall feed you with knowledge and understanding."
"Hit sî, Amí-hail ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ — ông-hō͘ Êsutel kah Iôtah lâng Moltékái, īng tsuân kuân lâi siá kian-kò͘ Phul ê tē-jī tiuⁿ phue,","Then Esther the queen, the daughter of Abihail, and Mordecai the Jew, wrote with all authority to confirm this second letter of Purim."
"Āu-lâi, guá kā in kóng, Lán só͘ tú-tio̍h ê huān-lān, Êlúsalèm án-tsuáⁿ pha-hng, siâⁿ mn̂g hō͘ hué sio, lín lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Lâi, lán koh lâi khí Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, bián-tit lán koh siū lîng-jio̍k!","Then said I to them, You see the evil case that we are in, how Jerusalem lies waste, and the gates of it are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach."
"Ông tò tńg-khì kàu kiong lāi, kui mê kìm-tsia̍h, bô lâng tī i ê bīn-tsîng tsàu ga̍k, i mā bē khùn-tit.","Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were instruments of music brought before him: and his sleep fled from him."
"Guá tuì bó-sin tshut-lâi to̍h kau-tài Lí; tuì guá tshut lāu-bú ê pak-tó͘, Lí to̍h-sī guá ê Siōngtè.","I was thrown on you from my mother's womb. You are my God since my mother bore me."
"Tsit-má sī tsit sè-kan siū sím-phuàⁿ ê sî. Tsit sè-kan ê thóng-tī-tsiá ē siū thui-huan.","Now is the judgment of this world. Now the prince of this world will be cast out."
"Guá koh khuànn, lí khuàⁿ, puî ê tshân piàn-tsò pha-hng ê tē; só͘-ū ê siâⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, in-uī I ê tuā siū-khì, tsuân-pō͘ tó-huāi.","I saw, and behold, the fruitful field was a wilderness, and all the cities of it were broken down at the presence of Yahweh, and before his fierce anger."
"Jiânāu, Iosiúah tha̍k lu̍t-huat só͘-ū ê uē, tsiok-hok ê, tsiù-tsó͘ ê, tsiàu só͘-ū kì tī lu̍t-huat ê.","Afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, according to all that is written in the book of the law."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, gín-á sí-khì. Tabi̍t ê jîn-sîn m̄-káⁿ kā i kóng gín-á sí à, in-uī in kóng, Gín-á iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî, lán khǹg i, i siōng-tshiáⁿ m̄-thiaⁿ lán ê uē, nā kā i kóng gín-á sí-khì, i ê siong-sim ē kàu án-tsuáⁿ?","It happened on the seventh day, that the child died. The servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he didn't listen to our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead!"
"Guá iáu-buē lâi ê tsìn-tsîng, lí só͘-ū ê tsin tsió, taⁿ lí tuā huat-ta̍t; Siōngtsú kā hok-khì tuè guá ê kha lâi hō͘ lí, taⁿ guá tio̍h kàu tang-sî tsiah ē-tàng uī guá ê ke kiàn-tì sán-gia̍p?","For it was little which you had before I came, and it has increased to a multitude. Yahweh has blessed you wherever I turned. Now when will I provide for my own house also?"
"Mā bô lâng kā sin tsiú té tuà kū phuê-tē á. Nā án-ne tsò, sin tsiú ē kā hit-ê kū phuê-tē á piak-li̍h khì, tsiú ē lāu tshut-lâi, phuê-tē-á mā ē pháiⁿ khì. Sin tsiú it-tīng tio̍h té tuà sin phuê-tē á.","No one puts new wine into old wineskins, or else the new wine will burst the skins, and the wine pours out, and the skins will be destroyed; but they put new wine into fresh wineskins."
"Tsiah-ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn bô tsuí ê tsuâⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ kông hong sàu-kuè ê hûn-bū. Siōngtè í-king tī o͘-àm ê tshim-ian kā in lâu tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi teh thìng-hāu in.","These are wells without water, clouds driven by a storm; for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever."
"Atám ê sè-hē kì tī ē-té: Tng Siōngtè tshòng-tsō lâng ê ji̍t, sī tsiàu Siōngtè ê khuán-sit lâi tsō lâng.","This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, he made him in God's likeness."
"Nā bô, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ guá kóng; lí tio̍h tiām-tiām, guá beh kà lí tì-huī.","If not, listen to me: Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."
"Jiânāu, jîn-bîn kóng, Lâi!, lán lâi kè-bô͘ kong-kik I-é-lí-miah; in-uī tsè-si ū lu̍t-huat, tì-huī ê lâng ū kè-uē, sian-ti ū ī-giân ê uē, lóng bē tsua̍t-tn̄g. Lâi! Lán tio̍h īng tsi̍h kā i kong-kik, i ê uē lóng m̄-bián kā i thiaⁿ.","Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words."
"In khì beh kā i bâi-tsòng, kan-taⁿ tshuē-tio̍h i ê thâu-khak-kut kah kha, kah tshiú-tsiúⁿ niā-niā.","They went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands."
"Hiah-ê guā-pang ê bó͘ lóng sio hiuⁿ tsè-sū in ê sîn-bîng, i mā uī-tio̍h in tsiàu án-ne tsò.","So did he for all his foreign wives, who burnt incense and sacrificed to their gods."
"Ū kuí-nā-ê Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló lâi guá tsia, tsē tī guá ê bīn-tsîng.","Then came certain of the elders of Israel to me, and sat before me."
"Uī tsheⁿ-hūn lâng tam-pó, tio̍h the̍h hit lâng ê saⁿ lâi tí-ah; uī ki-lí tsò pó-tsìng, tio̍h ka-kī tam-tng tsik-jīm.","Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger; Hold it for a wayward woman!"
"[siàu-lí] Guá í-king thǹg guá ê saⁿ, beh án-tsuáⁿ koh tshīng? Guá í-king sé guá ê kha, ná ē thang koh uè lah-sap?","I have taken off my robe. Indeed, must I put it on? I have washed my feet. Indeed, must I soil them?"
"Siōngtsú hó khuán-thāi bān-bîn; I ê liân-bín tì-ìm I só͘ tsō ê it-tshè.","Yahweh is good to all. His tender mercies are over all his works."
"Tsóng-sī, in m̄ sūn-ho̍k, kìng-jiân puē-gi̍k Lí, kā Lí ê lu̍t-huat hiat tī kha-tsiah-āu, Lí ê sian-ti khuàn-kài in, beh hō͘ in kui-ǹg Lí, in tsiū kā sian-ti thâi-sí, tuā-tuā kik Lí siū-khì.","Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against you, and cast your law behind their back, and killed your prophets that testified against them to turn them again to you, and they committed awful blasphemies."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kah guá tông-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn tsin thang kiaⁿ ê ióng-sū. Só͘-í, pik-hāi guá ê ē pua̍h-tó, bē-tàng iâⁿ; in ē tuā-tuā kiàn-siàu to̍h-sī siū íng bô bē kì-tit ê làu-khuì, in-uī in tsò tāi-tsì bô tì-huī.","But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten."
" Guá ē hō͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tī Aigi̍p lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, hō͘ lín tshut-khì ê sî, bô khang-tshiú khì.","I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, and it will happen that when you go, you shall not go empty-handed."
"Iôtah kóng, Tshut-tsāi i the̍h-khì, bián-tit lán kiàn-siàu. Lí khuàⁿ, guá beh kā tsit tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á sàng hō͘ i, lí kìng-jiân tshuē bô i.","Judah said, Let her keep it, lest we be shamed. Behold, I sent this kid, and you haven't found her."
"In ē kàu Si-óng kuân ê só͘-tsāi tshiùⁿ kua, koh ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hô tsuí teh lâu, kàu Siōngtsú un-tián ê tē, tit-tio̍h ngó͘-kok, tsiú, iû, iûⁿ-kûn kah sè tsiah ê gû-kûn. In ê sim ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kuàn-ak ê hn̂g, lóng bô koh iu-khó͘.","They shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow to the goodness of Yahweh, to the grain, and to the new wine, and to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all."
"Lí tsiū tio̍h kā in kóng, ' Guá tī ông ê bīn-tsîng khún-kiû i m̄-thang hō͘ guá koh ji̍p-khì Ionáthan ê tshù, lâi sí tī hia. '","then you shall tell them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan's house, to die there."
"Lí kám ē īng kau thua go̍k-hî khí-lâi? Kám ē īng soh-á liù i ê tsi̍h?","Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?"
" Lín tio̍h tī lia̍t pang tiong thuân-pò͘ hō͘ in thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tio̍h khiā tuā kî; tio̍h hō͘ in thiaⁿ-tio̍h, kong-khai kóng, Babúlông siū kong-phuà, Be-l kiàn-siàu, Me-lo-tak phah-pháiⁿ, i ê hu̍t lóng kiàn-siàu, i ê ngó͘-siōng lóng phah-pháiⁿ.","Declare you among the nations and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and don't conceal: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is disappointed, Merodach is dismayed; her images are disappointed, her idols are dismayed."
"Tī Lēbī hit ki kuái-á tio̍h siá Alông ê miâ, in-uī ta̍k tsi-tso̍k ê thâu-lâng lóng ū tsi̍t ki kuái-á.","You shall write Aaron's name on the rod of Levi; for there shall be one rod for each head of their fathers' houses."
"In-uī án-ne, Guá kā i kau tī i siong-hó ê lâng ê tshiú, to̍h-sī i só͘ luân-ài ê Asiul lâng ê tshiú.","Therefore I delivered her into the hand of her lovers, into the hand of the Assyrians, on whom she doted."
"Guá ê sim-sîn ē pá-tsiok tshin-tshiūnn tsia̍h kut-tshué, puî bah; guá mā beh īng huann-hí ê tshuì-tûn o-ló Lí.","My soul shall be satisfied as with the richest food. My mouth shall praise you with joyful lips,"
"In lóng sī kiânn kan-îm ê, tshin-tshiūnn piak piáⁿ ê, khí jia̍t ê hué-lô͘, i tuì tshiau mī kàu huat-kànn ê sî, tsiah bô koh tī hué-hu tiong ngiáu hué.","They are all adulterers. They are burning like an oven that the baker stops stirring, From the kneading of the dough, until it is leavened."
"Lín khik-khui hiah-ê tī lín ê tshân-hn̂g teh siu-kuah ê lâng, bô hō͘ in kang-tsînn. In tshut siaⁿ teh kā lín khòng-kò! Βān-kun ê Tsú í-king ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê ai-uàn ê siann.","Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu E-hō͘-iá-kim só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, according to all that Jehoiakim had done."
"Tong-sî iáu-buē ū uī Siōngtsú ê miâ khí tiān, só͘-í, jîn-bîn iû-guân tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ hiàn tsè.","Only the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was no house built for the name of Yahweh until those days."
"Khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu, lóng tī ki tíng tsò siū; tshân-iá ê tsáu-siù lóng tī ki-ē seⁿ kiáⁿ; tsin tsē tuā kok lóng tiàm tī i ê ìm-ē.","All the birds of the sky made their nests in its boughs; and under its branches did all the animals of the field bring forth their young; and under its shadow lived all great nations."
"Ionáthan phah Ge-bah Huilīsū lâng ê kun-iâⁿ, Huilīsū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h. Sàulô tsiū pûn sàu-kak tī tsuân tē, ì-sù sī kiò Hi-bú-lâi lâng lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ.","Jonathan struck the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba: and the Philistines heard of it. Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear."
"In ìn kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, guán ê lāu-pē ū pîng-an, i iáu tī-leh. In tsiū ànn thâu kā i pài.","They said, Your servant, our father, is well. He is still alive. They bowed the head, and did homage."
"Isulael koh kā Iôséhuh kóng, Guá beh sí à, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú beh kah lí tông-tsāi, beh tshuā lín tńg-khì lín tsó͘-sian ê tē.","Israel said to Joseph, Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you, and bring you again to the land of your fathers."
"Tio̍h īng tsit-ê iû lâi buah huē-bō͘ kah huat-kuī,","You shall use it to anoint the tent of meeting, the ark of the testimony,"
"I tī kûn-tsiòng teh khuàⁿ ê só͘-tsāi kā in phah, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh phah tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng.","He strikes them as wicked men In the open sight of others;"
"Lín koh kóng, ' Guán nā ua̍h tī guán tsó͘-sian ê sî-tāi, guán it-tīng bē kah in tàu-tīn sat-hāi sian-ti. '","and say, If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we wouldn't have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.'"
"Guá sim-lāi ū tsin tsē iu-būn kah tshau-huân, Lí ê an-uì tsiū hō͘ guá ê sim-sîn khuài-lo̍k.","In the multitude of my thoughts within me, Your comforts delight my soul."
"E-bia̍t-me-li̍k tsiū tshut ông-kiong, tuì ông kóng,","Ebedmelech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,"
"Tsit khuán lâng bián siūⁿ kóng tuì Tsú ū thang tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h,","For let that man not think that he will receive anything from the Lord."
"Só͘lômóng ông tī Etóm tē ê Âng-hái piⁿ, uá-kīn Ê-no͘k ê E-tsióng-ge-bel tsō tsi̍t tīn ê tsûn-tsiah.","King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion Geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom."
"I ê kun-tuī tiong-kan tô-tsáu ê, lóng ē tó tī to hā; só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, mā ē sì-suàⁿ khì tī sì-hng. Lín tsiū ē tsai kóng tsit-ê uē ê sī Guá — Siōngtsú.","All his fugitives in all his bands shall fall by the sword, and those who remain shall be scattered toward every wind: and you shall know that I, Yahweh, have spoken it."
"tī jī-gue̍h tshe-it tiàu-tsi̍p huē-tsiòng. In tsiū tsiàu in ê jîn-ting, tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, tsiàu in ê miâ-gia̍h, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu tsong-tso̍k, pâi-lia̍t in ê sè-hē.","They assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month; and they declared their ancestry by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, one by one."
"Kûn-tsiòng tuā-siaⁿ jióng, thǹg guā-saⁿ, ǹg khong-tiong iā thô͘-sua hún ê sî,","As they cried out, and threw off their cloaks, and threw dust into the air,"
"Guá tú-tio̍h huān-lān iu-khó͘, tsóng-sī, Lí ê kài-bīng sī guá só͘ ì-ài.","Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight."
"Kiû Lí khí-lâi pang-tsān guán! In-uī Lí ê tsû-ài lâi kiù-sio̍k guán!","Rise up to help us. Redeem us for your loving kindness' sake."
"Taⁿ guá beh khì Lí hia; guá iáu tiàm sè-kan ê sî kóng ê tsiah-ê uē, sī beh hō͘ in sim-lāi tshiong-muá guá ê huann-hí.","But now I come to you, and I say these things in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá īng Guá pîng-an ê iok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ i,","Therefore say, Behold, I give to him my covenant of peace:"
"Kàu-huē sī I ê sing-khu, I sī kàu-huē ê thâu; I sī guân-khí-thâu, I sī tuā-kiáⁿ; Siōngtè hō͘ I thâu tsi̍t-ê tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, hō͘ I tī bān-mi̍h tiong tsiâⁿ-tsò tē-it.","He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."
"Í-tsîng ū tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Siú-tah ê lâng tshut-thâu, ka-kī khua-kháu tsin uí-tāi, tsha-put-to ū sì-pah lâng kin-tuè i. Āu-lâi, i hō͘ lâng thâi-sí, kin-tuè ê lâng sì-suàⁿ, i ê kè-bô͘ tsiū án-ne lóng bô-khì.","For before these days Theudas rose up, making himself out to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed, and came to nothing."
"Pí-la̍h-to thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu í-king sí, kám-kak kî-kuài. I kiò liân-tiúⁿ lâi, mn̄g khuàⁿ Iésu sí-khì á-buē.","Pilate marveled if he were already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long."
"In-uī I í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-tsí, beh īng I só͘ siat-li̍p ê lâng, tsiàu kong-gī lâi sím-phuàⁿ sè-kan lâng. I hō͘ tsi̍t-ê lâng tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, īng tsit-ê tsò pîn-kì, thang hō͘ sè-kan lâng lâi sìn.","because he has appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he has ordained; of which he has given assurance to all men, in that he has raised him from the dead."
"Ai siânn ê lâng kā in thâi-sí tsha-put-to saⁿ-tsa̍p-la̍k lâng, in tuì siâⁿ mn̂g tsîng kā in jiok kàu Si-ba-lîm, tī in lo̍h-kiā ê só͘-tsāi kā in phah-sí; tsìng lâng tsiū sit táⁿ, luán-jio̍k kah tshin-tshiūnn tsuí.","The men of Ai struck of them about thirty-six men; and they chased them from before the gate even to Shebarim, and struck them at the descent; and the hearts of the people melted, and became as water."
"Isulael ông Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm tē-gō͘ nî, Iô-sa-huat tsò Iôtah ông ê sî, Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm khai-sí tsē-uī.","In the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign."
"Tsit la̍k-ê siâⁿ tio̍h hō͘ Isulael lâng kah in tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, í-ki̍p kià-kha ê tsò tô-siám ê lō͘-īng, hō͘ sit-gō͘ thâi lâng ê thang tsáu-khì hia.","For the children of Israel, and for the stranger and for the foreigner living among them, shall these six cities be for refuge; that everyone who kills any person unwittingly may flee there."
"Tshin-tshiūnn lô͘-po̍k pik-tshiat him-bō͘ ji̍t lo̍h ê iánn, tshin-tshiūnn tshiàⁿ-kang ǹg-bāng kang-tsînn;","As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, As a hireling who looks for his wages,"
"niau-thâu-ing, thê-ô͘, tshàu-thâu-ing,","the white owl, the desert owl, the osprey,"
"Alâm lâng phah-siong Io-lâm, i tńg-khì E-tsu-le-el beh i-tī i ê siong, to̍h-sī i tī La̍h-mot kah Alâm ông Hatsael kau-tsiàn ê sî só͘ siū ê siong. Iôtah ông Io-lâm ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah lo̍h-khì E-tsu-le-el, beh thàm-hóng Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm, in-uī i ū phuà-pēⁿ.","He returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which they had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. Azariah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick."
"I kā ki-lō͘-ping hē tī āu-tiān ê lāi-bīn, ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t thí-khui; tsit-ê ki-lō͘-ping tsi̍t-ê si̍t kàu tsit pîng ê tshiûⁿ, hit-ê ki-lō͘-ping tsi̍t-ê si̍t kàu hit pîng ê tshiûⁿ, in nn̄g ki si̍t tī tiān lāi sio-tsiap.","He set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house."
"Phelsiah lâng, Kú-si̍t lâng, Put lâng kah in tsò-hué lâi, ta̍k-ê giâ tîn-pâi, tì thâu-khue.","Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;"
" Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá si̍t-tsāi tī jia̍t-jia̍t ê uàn-tò͘, īng uē tsik-pī lia̍t pang só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê í-ki̍p Etóm ê tsuân tē. In-uī in hun-phài Guá ê tē tsò i ka-kī ê sán-gia̍p, muá-sim huann-hí, sîn-hûn biáu-sī, ài kuáⁿ-tio̍k i ê jîn-bîn, lâi kā i tshiúⁿ-kiap.","therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land to themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey."
"In koh kā Abúlâm ê ti̍t-á Lótoh kah i ê tsâi-bu̍t tshiúⁿ-khì; hit sî, Lótoh tuà tī So͘tóm.","They took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who lived in Sodom, and his goods, and departed."
"Guá kā lín kóng, hit mê nn̄g-ê lâng khùn kâng-tíng tshn̂g, tsi̍t-ê ē hō͘ lâng tshuā-khì, tsi̍t-ê ē lâu-leh;","I tell you, in that night there will be two people in one bed. The one will be taken, and the other will be left."
"Tsìng lâng huann-hí sù-tô͘ ê thê-gī, tsiū kíng-suán Su-tê-hua-no͘h, i sī tshiong-muá sìn-sim kah Sìng Sîn ê lâng, koh kíng-suán Hui-li̍p-pò͘, Pu-lô-kho-lô, nî-ka-nool, Tî-móng, Pa-mé-ná kah bat ji̍p Iô-tá-iah-kàu ê An-ti-o-khè lâng Nî-ko-láu.","These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;"
"Iésu tsiū kah in khì. Lī liân-tiúⁿ ê tshù bô guā hn̄g ê sî, liân-tiúⁿ ū tshe kuí-nā-ê pîng-iú lâi kā Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, m̄-thang kā Lí lô-huân, guá bē kham-tit Lí lâi guá ê tshù.","Jesus went with them. When he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying to him, Lord, don't trouble yourself, for I am not worthy for you to come under my roof."
"Lín nā m̄-thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē, guá ê sim tsiū ē in-uī lín ê kiau-ngō͘, tī ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi thî-khàu; guá ê ba̍k-tsiu ē ba̍k-sái tsho̍p-tsho̍p tih, in-uī Siōngtsú ê iûⁿ-kûn siū lia̍h.","But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for your pride; and my eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Yahweh's flock is taken captive."
"Lán tuì I ê Kiáⁿ tit-tio̍h kiù-sio̍k, tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins;"
"Tsò ting-tâi kah tse it-tshè ê khì-kū, īng sûn-kim tsi̍t tha-lan-t.","It shall be made of a talent of pure gold, with all these accessories."
"Kiâⁿ hó koh bô huān tsuē ê gī lâng, sè-tsiūⁿ si̍t-tsāi sī bô tsit khuán lâng.","Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin."
"In kā sàn-tshiah lâng tshia lī-khui lō͘; tē-tsiūⁿ ê kan-khó͘ lâng tsò-hué khì bih.","They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves."
"Koh tuì Lēbī lâng ê sán-gia̍p, tuì sio̍k tī siâⁿ ê sán-gia̍p, sī sio̍k kun-ông-ê ê tiong-kan, tī Iôtah ê kài kah Biāniámín ê kài ê tiong-kan, lóng kui tī kun-ông ê.","Moreover from the possession of the Levites, and from the possession of the city, being in the midst of that which is the prince's, between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin, it shall be for the prince."
"kóng: Tse sī Guá íng-uán hioh-khùn ê só͘-tsāi; Guá beh tuà tsia, in-uī tsia sī Guá só͘ ì-ài ê.","This is my resting place forever. Here I will live, for I have desired it."
"Piattò͘ tsiū án-ne hō͘ lâng kuainn tī kaⁿ-ni̍h; kàu-huē thè i pik-tshiat tuì Siōngtè kî-tó.","Peter therefore was kept in the prison, but constant prayer was made by the assembly to God for him."
"In ba̍k-nih-kú tsiâⁿ-tsò hiah-ni̍h tshiⁿ-tshám! In hō͘ kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ thun-bia̍t.","How they are suddenly destroyed! They are completely swept away with terrors."
"Án-ne, Isulael lâng tsiū tuà tī Amô͘lī lâng ê tē.","Thus Israel lived in the land of the Amorites."
"Hiah-ê kiáⁿ kā i ūn kàu Ka-nân tē, bâi-tsòng tī Mamlē ê thâu-tsîng, Mak-pe-la̍h tshân-ni̍h ê hia̍t; hit-ê hia̍t kah tshân sī Abulahàm tuì Hiat lâng Ehulóng bé lâi tsò sán-gia̍p kah tsò bōng-tē ê.","for his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field, for a possession of a burial site, from Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre."
"Hit tsâng tshiū tsiām-tsiām tuā koh kian-kò͘, kuân kàu tú thiⁿ, tē ê ki̍k-thâu mā khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h.","The tree grew, and was strong, and the height of it reached to the sky, and the sight of it to the end of all the earth."
"Tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t thàu-tsá, thiⁿ iáu-buē kng, Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah lâi-kàu bōng-tē, khuàⁿ-tio̍h bōng-kháu ê tsio̍h í-king suá-khui.","Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, taⁿ Lí hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k suà-tsiap guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t tsò ông; tsóng-sī, guá sī gín-á, m̄-tsai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tshut-ji̍p.","Now, Yahweh my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I don't know how to go out or come in."
"Lín tio̍h tuì Isulael ê tsuân huē-tsiòng kóng, Pún gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, tsò lāu-pē ê tio̍h uī tsuân ke ê lâng tshú iûⁿ-á, tsi̍t ke tsi̍t tsiah.","Speak to all the congregation of Israel, saying, On the tenth day of this month, they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to their fathers' houses, a lamb for a household;"
"In-uī lín tuì Siōngtè niá-siū ê Sìng Sîn m̄-sī beh hō͘ lín koh tńg-khì tsò lô͘-lē, koh-tsài sing-ua̍h tī kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ tiong; lín só͘ niá-siū ê Sìng Sîn sī beh hō͘ lín tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî. Tsiū án-ne, lán thang tuā-siaⁿ ho͘-kiò, A-pa, Thiⁿ-pē ah!","For you didn't receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, Abba ! Father!"
"In-uī lán tit-kiù sī tuì tsit khuán ê ǹg-bāng. Ǹg-bāng nā khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h tsiū m̄-sī ǹg-bāng; khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h ê, ná tio̍h koh khì ǹg-bāng?","For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees?"
"Án-ne, Siōngtsú kā I tsîng tsiù-tsuā beh hō͘ in tsó͘-sian ê tsuân tē, hō͘ Isulael lâng, in tsiū tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p, tuà tī hia.","So Yahweh gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers; and they possessed it, and lived therein."
"Tuà suaⁿ-kok ê Isulael lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h kun-ping tô-tsáu, Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ lóng sí, mā pàng-sak in ê siâⁿ tô-tsáu. Huilīsū lâng tsiū lâi tī hia tuà.","When all the men of Israel who were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook their cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them."
"Kiàn-nā uá-kīn, to̍h-sī uá-kīn Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘ ê lóng sí; guán kám ē lóng-tsóng sí-khì?","Everyone who comes near, who comes near to the tent of Yahweh, dies: shall we perish all of us?"
"Só͘-í, kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kiù lí thuat-lī sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, tit-tio̍h pîng-an. Hit sî, lí tio̍h kā Amáli̍k ê miâ-jī, tuì thian-hā tshat-siau, m̄-thang bē kì-tit!","Therefore it shall be, when Yahweh your God has given you rest from all your enemies round about, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it, that you shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky; you shall not forget."
"Iésu kóng, The̍h lâi tsia hō͘ guá.","He said, Bring them here to me."
"Guá nā m̄-sī ì-ài Lí ê lu̍t-huat, tsá to̍h tī guá ê khó͘-lān tiong bia̍t-bông à!","Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction."
"Sio̍k Mánáse ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Manasseh, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"Sàn-tshiah lâng pik-tshiat lâi khún-kiû; hó-gia̍h lâng pháiⁿ siaⁿ-sàu lâi ìn-tap.","The poor plead for mercy, But the rich answer harshly."
" Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tsa̍p ki kak, to̍h-sī hit tsa̍p-ê iáu m̄-bat thóng-tī ê kun-ông, to̍k-to̍k in ē tit-tio̍h ông-kuân, lâi kah hit tsiah bíng-siù tsò-hué thóng-tī tsi̍t-tiám-tsing.","The ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have received no kingdom as yet, but they receive authority as kings, with the beast, for one hour."
"Guán ê Siōngtè ē kàng-lîm, tsua̍t-tuì bē tiām-tiām. Ū hué-iām tī I ê bīn-tsîng teh to̍h, ū hong tī I ê sì-kho͘-uî teh sàu.","Our God comes, and does not keep silent. A fire devours before him. It is very tempestuous around him."
"Tsuē-ok khah iâⁿ guá; nā-sī guán ê kuè-sit, Lí lóng ē sià-bián.","Sins overwhelmed me, But you atoned for our transgressions."
"Mô͘se kā tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Lín tiàm tsia tán guán, thìng-hāu guán tò tńg-lâi lín tsia, lí khuàⁿ, ū Alông, Huul kah lín tī-leh. Lâng nā ū tāi-tsì, thang lâi tshuē in.","He said to the elders, Wait here for us, until we come again to you. Behold, Aaron and Hur are with you. Whoever is involved in a dispute can go to them."
"Sìng Sîn lâi ê sî, ē tsí-tsìng sè-kan tuì tsuē, tuì gī, tuì sím-phuàⁿ ê tshò-gō͘ kuan-liām.","When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment;"
"In tsiū tshuā ông ê kiáⁿ tshut-lâi, kā i tì bián-liû, hō͘ i lu̍t-huat ê tsheh. Io-ho-iá-tah kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ īng iû kā i buah, siat-li̍p i tsò ông, kûn-tsiòng huah kóng, Guān ông bān-suè!","Then they brought out the king's son, and put the crown on him, and gave him the testimony, and made him king: and Jehoiada and his sons anointed him; and they said, Long live the king."
"In-uī Thiⁿ-pē pún-sin sī ua̍h-miā ê kin-guân, I mā sī án-ne hō͘ Kiáⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò ua̍h-miā ê kin-guân.","For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself."
"Án-ne, guá tsiū khuàⁿ-tshut tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè gû-gōng, tshin-tshiūnn kng-bîng iâⁿ-kuè o͘-àm.","Then I saw that wisdom excels folly, as far as light excels darkness."
"Guá tuì in kóng: Lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h khì-sak ba̍k-tsiu só͘ huann-hí ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, m̄-thang in-uī Aigi̍p ê ngó͘-siōng kā ka-kī uè lah-sap. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","I said to them, Cast you away every man the abominations of his eyes, and don't defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt; I am Yahweh your God."
"I koh tī tiān ê āu-bīn, īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ pán tuì thô͘-kha kàu êⁿ-á khí keh tsi̍t king tshim jī-tsa̍p tiú ê tiān, tuì thô͘-kha kàu êⁿ-á, kā i tsò tī lāi-bīn, tsiâⁿ-tsò āu-tiān, to̍h-sī tsì-sìng-só͘.","He built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the walls of the ceiling: he built them for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place."
"Tabi̍t tsiū khì bih tī tshân-ni̍h. Kàu tshe-it, ông tsē-toh teh beh tsia̍h.","So David hid himself in the field: and when the new moon was come, the king sat him down to eat food."
"Hái tsuí suî-jiân huā-huā háu teh giâ íng, suaⁿ suî-jiân in-uī hái-tiòng iô-tāng, guán mā bô kiann. [Sè-la̍h]","Though the waters of it roar and are troubled, Though the mountains tremble with their swelling. Selah."
"Guán tuì hia koh khui-tsûn, in-uī tsìⁿ-hong ê iân-kò͘, tsiū sūn Ku-pu-liò tó siám-hong ê hit pîng king-kuè.","Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of Cyprus, because the winds were contrary."
"Káng tō-lí ê lâng tio̍h suan-káng Siōngtè ê sìn-sit, ho̍k-sāi ê lâng tio̍h īng Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê khuì-la̍t lâi ho̍k-sāi, hō͘ Siōngtè thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok, tī bān sū tit-tio̍h îng-kng. Guān îng-kng kah kuân-lîng lóng kui tī Siōngtè, tāi-tāi bô suah. A-men!","If any man speaks, let it be as it were oracles of God. If any man serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen."
"Gī lâng íng-uán bô î-suá; pháiⁿ lâng bē-tàng tī tē-tsiūⁿ khiā-khí.","The righteous will never be removed, But the wicked will not dwell in the land."
"Lí tio̍h kā tuâⁿ hē tī uá-kīn huat-kuī ê tiùⁿ-lî tsîng, tī huat-kuī tíng si-un-só͘ ê thâu-tsîng, to̍h-sī Guá beh kah lí siong-huē ê só͘-tsāi.","You shall put it before the veil that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with you."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Tsa-bái ê kiáⁿ Palosih, tsīn-la̍t siu-lí tsi̍t tuāⁿ, tuì uat-kak kàu tuā-tsè-si Elíasip tshù ê mn̂g.","After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired another portion, from the turning of the wall to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest."
"Guá ū gû, lî, iûⁿ-kûn, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, taⁿ tshe lâng lâi pò guá ê tsú, ài beh tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián. '","I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, male servants, and female servants. I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favor in your sight.'"
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín kám iû-guân tsiàu lín tsó͘-sian só͘ kiâⁿ ê teh kā ka-kī uè lah-sap? Kám iû-guân tsun-thàn in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì teh kiâⁿ kan-îm?","Therefore tell the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Do you pollute yourselves after the manner of your fathers? and play you the prostitute after their abominations?"
"Hué tī in ê thâu-tsîng teh to̍h, hué-iām tī in ê āu-bīn teh sio. In buē kàu ê tē tshin-tshiūnn Etiân hn̂g; in kuè-liáu ê tē, tsiâⁿ-tsò pha-hng ê khòng-iá; bô tsi̍t hāng siám-phiah ē lī.","A fire devours before them, And behind them, a flame burns. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, And behind them, a desolate wilderness. Yes, and no one has escaped them."
" Siōngtsú kóng, ' Guá sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, bat tshuā lí tuì Aigi̍p tē, tuì tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi ê.","I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage."
"Hit sî, in ē kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, m̄-koh, I bô beh kā in ìn. Hit sî, I beh tsiàu in só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ tāi, tuì in am bīn.","Then they will cry to Yahweh, But he will not answer them. Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time, Because they made their deeds evil."
"Tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t kah sì pah lâng khì jiok, ū nn̄g pah lâng ià-siān, bē-tàng kuè Pí-so ê khe, tsiū lâu tī hia.","But David pursued, he and four hundred men; for two hundred stayed behind, who were so faint that they couldn't go over the brook Besor."
"Siōngtsú ū thiaⁿ guá ê khún-kiû; Siōngtsú ē tsiap-la̍p guá ê kî-tó.","Yahweh has heard my supplication. Yahweh accepts my prayer."
"Bān-kok, lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Βān-bîn, lín tio̍h o-ló I!","Praise Yahweh, all you nations! Extol him, all you peoples!"
"Taⁿ kiû Tsú hián-tshut tuā kuân-lîng, tsiàu Lí só͘ bat kóng ê, kóng,","Now please let the power of the Lord be great, according as you have spoken, saying,"
"Ū lâng kóng, Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng thang tsò , tsóng-sī, m̄-sī ta̍k hāng lóng ū lī-ik. Suî-jiân kóng ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng thang tsò, tsóng-sī, bô lóng tuì lâng ū pang-tsān.","All things are lawful for me, but not all things are profitable. All things are lawful for me, but not all things build up."
"Guá beh īng kong-pêⁿ tsò tsún-tsîn, īng kong-gī tsò tuī-suàⁿ. Ping-pha̍uh ē phah-tó hi-ké siám-phiah ê só͘-tsāi; tuā-tsuí ē im-ba̍t siám-bih ê só͘-tsāi.","I will make justice the measuring line, and righteousness the plumb line. The hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters will overflow the hiding place."
"Tī tshòng-sè í-tsîng, Siōngtè to̍h thong-kuè Ki-tok kíng-suán lán, hō͘ lán tī I ê bīn-tsîng tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat bô khuat-tiám ê lâng.","even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without blemish before him in love;"
"Lín tio̍h án-ne kiânn, Khóla̍h kah i ê tóng tio̍h the̍h hiuⁿ-lô͘.","This do: take you censers, Korah, and all his company;"
"Tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng kám lóng bē liáu-kái? In thun-tsia̍h Guá ê tsú-bîn tshin-tshiūnn teh tsia̍h piáⁿ, mā bô teh kiû-kiò Siōngtsú.","Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And don't call on Yahweh?"
"Koh ū tsi̍t-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, Iésu ji̍p-khì huē-tn̂g kà-sī lâng. Tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê tsiàⁿ tshiú khuê-khì ê lâng.","It also happened on another Sabbath that he entered into the synagogue and taught. There was a man there, and his right hand was withered."
"Nā-sī iáu-koh huat-hiān tī saⁿ-ni̍h á-sī king á-sī huī, á-sī phuê tsò ê mi̍h, tse sī tsìng-thâu teh huat, tio̍h īng hué sio hit-ê jiám-tio̍h tsìng-thâu ê mi̍h.","and if it appears again in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin, it is spreading. You shall burn with fire that in which the plague is."
"mā īng hó uē kā i an-uì, hō͘ i ê uī khah kuân kî-tha tsiah-ê ông ê uī, to̍h-sī kah in kâng siū lia̍h tī Babúlông ê.","and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon,"
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Tio̍h pîn nn̄g-ê kiàn-tsìng á-sī saⁿ-ê kiàn-tsìng ê tshuì, ing-kai sí ê tio̍h hō͘ i sí; nā pîn tsi̍t-ê lâng ê tshuì tsò kiàn-tsìng, tsiū m̄-thang hō͘ i sí.","At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he who is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death."
"Hit-ê lâng khí-lâi beh tshut-huat, i ê tiūⁿ-lâng kiông-kiông kā i lâu, i tsiū koh-tsài hioh tsi̍t mê.","The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again."
"In bat thiaⁿ lâng kóng lí kà-sī tuà tī guā-kok ê Iô-tá-iah lâng hòng-khì Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat, m̄-bián kā in ê gín-á kiânn kat-lé, mā m̄-bián tsun-siú Iô-tá-iah lâng ê kui-lē.","They have been informed about you, that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children neither to walk after the customs."
"Kî-tiong ū kuí-nā-ê lâng kóng, I kuáⁿ kuí sī khò kuí-ông Be̍h-tse-bul.","But some of them said, He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons."
"Tsiah-ê uē kóng liáu, tsiū phuì nuā tī thô͘-kha, īng tshuì-nuā kiáu thô͘ lâi kô͘ tsheⁿ-mê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu, koh kā i kóng,","When he had said this, he spat on the ground, made mud with the saliva, anointed the blind man's eyes with the mud,"
"Kā sé-tn̄g ê phûn, hē tī huē-bō͘ kah tuâⁿ ê tiong-kan, té tsuí tī phûn lāi.","You shall set the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein."
"In-uī ū tsin tsē kok kah tuā ê kun-ông, ē īng in Kal-tí-ah lâng tsò lô͘-po̍k; Guá mā beh tsiàu in ê só͘ kiâⁿ kah in ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, lâi kā in pò-ìng. '","For many nations and great kings shall make bondservants of them, even of them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands."
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí tio̍h kā hong ba̍t ê kah bô hong ba̍t ê tsit nn̄g tiuⁿ khè-iok su, siu tī huî-khì ê lāi-bīn, thang kú-tn̂g liû-tsûn.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Take these deeds, this deed of the purchase which is sealed, and this deed which is open, and put them in an earthen vessel; that they may continue many days."
"Tsiah-ê sī Siōngtsú tī Mô͘ap pîng-guân, Ioltàn hô piⁿ, I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tuì-bīn, thok Mô͘se só͘ huan-hù Isulael lâng ê bīng-līng kah huat-tō͘.","These are the commandments and the ordinances which Yahweh commanded by Moses to the children of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú, thuat-lī put-gī kah tsân-jím ê lâng ê tshiú-thâu.","Rescue me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, From the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man."
"Lí ka-kī tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang kah tuà tī lí só͘ khì hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn li̍p-iok, khióng-kiaⁿ he ē tsiâⁿ-tsò lín tiong-kan ê lô-bāng.","Be careful, lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it be for a snare in the midst of you:"
"In-uī liân lí ê hiann-tī, liân lí ê lāu-pē ê ke, lóng īng kan-tsà teh khuán-thāi lí. In mā tī lí ê āu-bīn tuā-siaⁿ kiò, suî-jiân tuì lí kóng hó uē, lí mā m̄-thang siong-sìn in.","For even your brothers, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you; even they have cried aloud after you: don't believe them, though they speak beautiful words to you."
"Lí beh kau-tsiàn tio̍h īng hó ê kè-tshik, bô͘-sū tsē tsiū ē tik-sìng.","For by wise guidance you wage your war; And victory is in many advisors."
"Guán ū tsit khuán ê ǹg-bāng, tsiah káⁿ hó-tánn lâi kóng.","Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,"
"Kang-lâng lô-lo̍k kang-tsok, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik?","What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?"
"Guán kā in siā, Hesibóng kàu Ti-bóng tsuân-pō͘ huí-bia̍t, guán hō͘ tē pha-hng, it-ti̍t kàu Lô-huat, to̍h-sī kàu Me-tí-ba.","We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even to Dibon, We have laid waste even to Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba."
"Aláunah kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông lâi lô͘-po̍k tsia tshòng siáⁿ? Tabi̍t kóng, Guá lâi beh bé lí tsit-ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, kā Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, hō͘ jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê un-i̍k suah-khì.","Araunah said, Why is my lord the king come to his servant? David said, To buy the threshing floor of you, to build an altar to Yahweh, that the plague may be stayed from the people."
"Lín guā-pang lâng kuè-khì bô sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè, m̄-koh, tsit-má khiok in-uī Isulael lâng bô sūn-ho̍k, lín tsiah tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê liân-bín.","For as you in time past were disobedient to God, but now have obtained mercy by their disobedience,"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"I khí hûn hō͘ in tsò pò͘-phâng, àm-sî īng hué kā in tsiò-kng.","He spread a cloud for a covering, Fire to give light in the night."
"( Tabi̍t siám-phiah Sàulô, bih tī tōng lāi; hit sî i tsò tsit-siú kim ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu sī īng M̄-thang huí-huāi . ) Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí khó-liân guá, khó-liân guá! Guá ê sim beh tâu-hioh tī Lí hia. Guá beh tâu-hioh tī Lí si̍t-kó͘ ê tì-ìm ē, thìng-hāu tsai-hō lóng kuè-khì.","Be merciful to me, God, be merciful to me, For my soul takes refuge in you. Yes, in the shadow of your wings, I will take refuge, Until disaster has passed."
"To̍k-to̍k ū tsi̍t hāng sū, guān Siōngtsú sià-bián lí ê lô͘-po̍k, to̍h-sī guá ê tsú ji̍p Lim-móng ê biō, tī hia kìng-pài, uá-tio̍h guá ê tshiú ê sî, guá koh tī Lim-móng ê biō àⁿ-io, to̍h-sī guá tī Lim-móng ê biō àⁿ-io ê sî, guān Siōngtsú tī tsit kiāⁿ tāi-tsì sià-bián lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","In this thing Yahweh pardon your servant: when my master goes into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon, when I bow myself in the house of Rimmon, Yahweh pardon your servant in this thing."
"Tsiū án-ne, I-é-lí-miah koh the̍h tsi̍t pún, kau hō͘ Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ — su-kì Palosih, i tsiū kā I-é-lí-miah só͘ thuân ê uē siá tī hit lāi-bīn, to̍h-sī Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kim só͘ sio-khì hit pún só͘-ū ê uē, līng-guā koh thiⁿ tsin tsē luī-sū ê uē.","Then took Jeremiah another scroll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah, who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire; and there were added besides to them many like words."
"Hit-ê lâng tshiú the̍h tsîn-soh, ǹg tang kiânn tshut-khì ê sî, i tsiū niû tsi̍t tshing tiú, kah guá tuì tsuí liâu kuè-khì, tsuí im kha-ba̍k.","When the man went forth eastward with the line in his hand, he measured one thousand cubits, and he caused me to pass through the waters, waters that were to the ankles."
" Lín siu-kuah tshân ê ngó͘-kok, tshân ê kak-thâu m̄-thang kuah kàu tsīn, ka-la̍uh ê mā m̄-thang khioh.","When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest."
"Lín ài tó tsi̍t hāng? Guá khì lín hia ê sî, lín sī ài guá gia̍h tshê-á khì, á-sī tuà thiàⁿ-sim kah un-jiû ê sim khì?","What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?"
"Taⁿ Lí nā thâi-sí tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, tshin-tshiūnn thâi-sí tsi̍t-ê lâng, hiah-ê thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê miâ-siaⁿ ê lia̍t kok ē gī-lūn kóng,","Now if you shall kill this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of you will speak, saying,"
" Sian-ti I-é-lí-miah kóng, A-men! Guān Siōngtsú án-ne kiânn, guān Siōngtsú tsiânn lí só͘ ī-giân tsiah-ê uē, hō͘ Siōngtsú tshù lāi ê khì-kū kah só͘-ū siū lia̍h-khì ê lâng, tuì Babúlông tńg-lâi tsit só͘-tsāi.","even the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen: Yahweh do so; Yahweh perform your words which you have prophesied, to bring again the vessels of Yahweh's house, and all them of the captivity, from Babylon to this place."
"Ū lâng kā Tabi̍t ông kóng, Siōngtsú in-uī Siōngtsú ê kuī, sù-hok tī O-biat-e-tóm ê ke kah kiàn-nā sio̍k tī i ê. Tabi̍t tsiū khì, huann-hí kng Siōngtsú ê kuī tuì O-biat-e-tóm ê tshù, lâi-kàu Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ.","It was told king David, saying, Yahweh has blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that pertains to him, because of the ark of God. David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom into the city of David with joy."
"Iosiúah tuì jîn-bîn kóng suah, tshit-ê tsè-si gia̍h tshit ki iûⁿ-kak ê hō-tâng, kiânn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, pûn hō-tâng, Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tuè tī in ê āu-bīn.","It was so, that when Joshua had spoken to the people, the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams' horns before Yahweh passed on, and blew the trumpets: and the ark of the covenant of Yahweh followed them."
"Tsû-ài mā sī sio̍k tī I; Tsú ah, Lí tsiàu ta̍k lâng só͘ tsò ê lâi kā i pò-ìng.","Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, For you reward every man according to his work."
"Tsi̍t lia̍p kim hâm-lîng, tsi̍t lia̍p sia̍h-liû, tī phâu sì-kho͘-uî ê ē-kha pô͘.","a golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, on the hem of the robe round about."
"Iésu tuì hia tshut-huat, khì-kàu Tulô kah Sitòng ê kau-kài, ji̍p-khì tsi̍t king tshù. I bô ài hō͘ lâng tsai, m̄-koh bih bô lō͘.","From there he arose, and went away into the borders of Tyre and Sidon. He entered into a house, and didn't want anyone to know it, but he couldn't escape notice."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tabi̍t m̄-khíng kā Siōngtsú ê kuī kng ji̍p-khì Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ, khì-kàu ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, Tabi̍t tsiū kā i kng uat ji̍p-khì Gat lâng O-biat-e-tóm ê ke.","So David would not remove the ark of Yahweh to him into the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá beh tuì i ê kiáⁿ ê tshiú tshiúⁿ i ê kok, kā tsa̍p tsi-tso̍k hō͘ lí,","but I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it to you, even ten tribes."
"Guān siúⁿ-sù pîng-an ê Siōngtè tshin-tsū kā lín sìng-huà, koh guān I pó-siú lín ê lîng, hûn, thé, tī lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê sî, lóng tit-tio̍h pó-tsuân, bô thang hiâm!","May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ."
"Uī-tio̍h ta̍k tsiah iûⁿ-á tio̍h īng tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat, tsò sò͘-tsè kah phang-phang ê sio-tsè; sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè.","and a tenth part of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering to every lamb; for a burnt offering of a sweet savor, an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, lín guā-pang lâng bô koh tsò guā-kok lâng, m̄-sī tsheⁿ-hūn-lâng; lín í-king sī Siōngtè tsú-bîn ê tông-pau, sī Siōngtè tshù lāi ê lâng.","So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God,"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Uī-tio̍h Ga-jah huān tsuē kàu tē-saⁿ pái, mā kàu tē-sì pái, guá bô beh bián-tû tuì i ê hîng-hua̍t; in-uī in lia̍h kui tso̍k ê jîn-bîn kau hō͘ Etóm.","Thus says Yahweh: For three transgressions of Gaza, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they carried away captive the whole community, To deliver them up to Edom;"
"Tsit-ê hok-im m̄-sī tuì lâng niá-siū, mā bô siū lâng kà-sī, sī tuì Iésu Ki-tok lâi ê khé-sī.","For neither did I receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ."
"Koh hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, kā lín sio̍k-tsuē.","one male goat, to make atonement for you."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guān lín tiong-kan ū lâng ē khì kuainn tiān mn̂g, bián-tit lín pe̍h-pe̍h tī Guá ê tuâⁿ khí hué. Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Guá bô huann-hí lín, mā bô beh tuì lín ê tshiú tsiap-la̍p lé-mi̍h.","Oh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says Yahweh of Armies, neither will I accept an offering at your hand."
"Tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah tiúⁿ-ló tsū-tsi̍p tsò-hué tsham-siông liáu-āu, īng tsin tsē gîn-á hō͘ uē-ping, kóng,","When they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,"
"Guān i it-sing ê ji̍t-tsí sok-té! Guān pa̍t lâng lâi tāi-thè i ê tsit uī!","Let his days be few. Let another take his office."
"Thâu tsi̍t-ê iok nā bô siáⁿ-mi̍h khuat-tiám, tsiū bô su-iàu li̍p tē-jī-ê iok.","For if that first covenant had been faultless, then no place would have been sought for a second."
"Kiàn-nā i khí tshiú só͘ tsò ê, tī pān-lí Siōngtsú tiān ê tāi-tsì, tī lu̍t-huat, tī kài-bīng, lâi tshuē i ê Siōngtè, lóng tsuan-sim lâi tsò, lâi hing-thong.","In every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered."
"Tì-huī ê lâng só͘ kóng ê sī un-huī ê uē; gû-gōng ê tshuì thun-bia̍t ka-kī.","The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but a fool is swallowed by his own lips."
"Tabi̍t mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Guá jiok tsit-ê kun-tuī, jiok ē tio̍h á-bē? Siōngtsú kóng, Lí tio̍h khì jiok in, in-uī ún-tàng jiok ē tio̍h, mā ún-tàng ē kā in lóng kiù tńg-lâi.","David inquired of Yahweh, saying, If I pursue after this troop, shall I overtake them? He answered him, Pursue; for you shall surely overtake them, and shall without fail recover all."
"Lín ê kim-gîn siⁿ-sian, hiah-ê sian ē tsiâⁿ-tsò kā lín kong-kik ê tsìng-kì, beh tshin-tshiūnn hué sio-bia̍t lín ê sing-khu. Lín tī tsit-ê bua̍t-sè kan-taⁿ tsai-iáⁿ tsik-tsū tsâi-pó.","Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you, and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days."
"Tuì tshâ-thâu kóng, Tio̍h tshéⁿ! Tuì é-káu ê tsio̍h-thâu kóng, Khí-lâi! Hit khuán lâng ū tsai-hō ah! Tsit-ê kám ē kà-sī lâng? Lí khuàⁿ, sī īng kim, īng gîn pau ê, i ê lāi-bīn lóng bô ua̍h-khì.","Woe to him who says to the wood, Awake!' or to the mute stone, Arise!' Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it."
"Máthài kah Tho-má-suh, Al-hua-ioh ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kah kiò-tsò Se-lô-tí ê Símòng,","Matthew; Thomas; James, the son of Alphaeus; Simon, who was called the Zealot;"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Kiàn-nā uá-khò lâng, īng jio̍k-thé tsò i ê tshiú, i ê sim lī-khui Siōngtsú ê, hit khuán lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘.","Thus says Yahweh: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from Yahweh."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lô͘-po̍k bē pí tsú-lâng khah tuā, hōng tshe-phài ê mā bē pí tshe-phài I ê hit uī khah tuā.","Most assuredly I tell you, a servant is not greater than his lord, neither one who is sent greater than he who sent him."
"Iobuh tsiū īng hāu-phiaⁿ-phuè lâi pê sing-khu, tsē tī hué-hu ê tiong-kan.","He took for himself a potsherd to scrape himself with, and he sat among the ashes."
"Ionáthan kóng, Lán beh king-kuè hiah-ê lâng hia, hō͘ in khuàⁿ-tio̍h lán.","Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will disclose ourselves to them."
"Kàu Isulael kiông-sīng liáu-āu, tsiū hō͘ Ka-nân lâng tsò khó͘-kang, bô tsuân-pō͘ kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","It happened, when Israel had grown strong, that they put the Canaanites to forced labor, and did not utterly drive them out."
"Iésu koh mn̄g in kóng, Á lín ê khuàⁿ-huat lè? Lín kóng guá sī siáⁿ lâng? Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Lí sī Siōngtè só͘ siat-li̍p ê Ki-tok.","He said to them, But who do you say that I am? Peter answered, The Christ of God."
"Hiah-ê kha-tsíng-thâu-á kì-jiân tsi̍t-puàⁿ sī thih tsi̍t-puàⁿ sī thô͘, án-ne, hit-ê kok ē tsi̍t-puàⁿ kiông tsi̍t-puàⁿ jio̍k.","As the toes of the feet were part of iron, and part of clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong, and partly broken."
"Siōngtsú kin-á-ji̍t mā sîng-jīn lí tsò I ka-kī ti̍k-pia̍t ê tsú-bîn, tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín lí ê, hō͘ lí siú I it-tshè ê kài-bīng,","and Yahweh has declared you this day to be a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments;"
"Só͘-í, Guá beh lîng-jio̍k sìng-só͘ ê siú-líng, hō͘ Iâkop siū tsiù-tsó͘, hō͘ Isulael siū tshoh-mē.","Therefore I will profane the princes of the sanctuary; and I will make Jacob a curse, and Israel a reviling."
"Tio̍h in-uī I ê sìng-miâ lâi khua-kháu; tshuē Siōngtsú ê lâng, sim-lāi tio̍h huann-hí.","Glory you in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice who seek Yahweh."
"Jî-tshiánn ta̍k nî kā guán tē-tsiūⁿ khí-thâu si̍k ê lông-sán-bu̍t kah ta̍k tsióng tshiū khí-thâu si̍k ê kué-tsí, tuà lâi-kàu Siōngtè ê tiān.","and to bring the first fruits of our ground, and the first fruits of all fruit of all manner of trees, year by year, to the house of Yahweh;"
"In-uī Hitsekia thè in kî-tó, kóng, Kiàn-nā ū tsua̍t-tuì ê sim lâi tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, suî-jiân bô tsiàu sìng-só͘ tshing-khì ê lé-gî ka-kī tshing-khì, kiû tsì hó ê Siōngtsú mā kā in sià-bián.","who sets his heart to seek God, Yahweh, the God of his fathers, though not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary."
"Tī tit-kiù á-sī tîm-lûn ê lâng tiong-kan, guán tsiâⁿ-tsò Ki-tok ê phang-bī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè.","For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God, in those who are saved, and in those who perish;"
"Koh kóng, Lí the̍h lí só͘ tshīng ê guā-saⁿ, īng tshiú khan-leh. I tsiū khan-leh, hit-ê lâng tsiū niû tuā-be̍h la̍k puà-ki, hō͘ i phāinn khì, i tsiū ji̍p siâⁿ.","He said, Bring the mantle that is on you, and hold it; and she held it; and he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and he went into the city."
"Hó kuè-ji̍t ê lâng sim-lāi khuànn-khin huān-lān, tse huān-lān suî-sî teh thìng-hāu kha that-tio̍h ê lâng.","In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune, It is ready for them whose foot slips."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Me-sik, Thô͘bal ê kun-ông — Go͘k, lí khuàⁿ, Guá kah lí tsò tuì-ti̍k.","and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against you, Gog, prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal:"
"Isulael ê Siōngtè ū kóng, Isulael ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tuì guá kóng, īng kong-gī tī-lí lâng, kìng-uì Siōngtsú lâi tī-lí ê,","The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spoke to me: One who rules over men righteously, Who rules in the fear of God,"
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Án-ne lín kám iáu-buē bîng-pi̍k?","He asked them, Don't you understand, yet?"
"Lâng nā tī tsit-ê siâⁿ pik-hāi lín, lín tio̍h tô-tsáu khì pa̍t-ê siâⁿ. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, Isulael tsiah-ê siâⁿ-tshī lín kiânn iáu-buē thàu, Jîn-tsú tsiū ē lâi-lîm.","But when they persecute you in this city, flee into the next, for most assuredly I tell you, you will not have gone through the cities of Israel, until the Son of Man has come."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá tsìn-tsîng khì, I bô tī hia; guá thè-āu khì, mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h I;","If I go east, he is not there; If west, I can't find him;"
"Mô͘se thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū lia̍h tsit-ê uē tsò hó.","When Moses heard that, it was pleasing in his sight."
" Tulô, Sitòng kah Huilīsū sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng, lín kah Guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuan-hē? Lín kám ē kā Guá pò-ìng? Lín nā kā Guá pò-ìng, Guá beh kuáⁿ-kín hō͘ lín ê pò-ìng kui tī lín ê thâu-khak.","Yes, and what are you to me, Tyre, and Sidon, And all the regions of Philistia? Will you repay me? And if you repay me, I will swiftly and speedily return your repayment on your own head."
"Ū tsin tsē lâng kah Iésu tsò-tīn kiânn. Iésu ua̍t kuè-lâi tuì in kóng,","Now great multitudes were going with him. He turned and said to them,"
"Gîtióng kah tuè i ê saⁿ pah lâng lâi-kàu Ioltàn hô kuè-tō͘, suî-jiân ià-siān, iáu-koh teh jiok.","Gideon came to the Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men who were with him, faint, yet pursuing."
"I ê ke-hué ē siau sit-khì, lóng ē tī Siōngtè siū-khì ê ji̍t siau-bia̍t.","The increase of his house shall depart; They shall rush away in the day of his wrath."
"Utsiiah tshut-khì kong-kik Huilīsū lâng, thiah-huí Gat ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, Iap-neh ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ kah Asito͘t ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ; tī Huilīsū lâng ê tiong-kan, tī Asito͘t kíng lāi, khí kuí-nā-ê siâⁿ.","He went forth and warred against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in the country of Ashdod, and among the Philistines."
"Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Baal-pe-la-tsim, Tabi̍t tī hia kā in phah, kóng, Siōngtsú tī guá ê bīn-tsîng tshiong-suàⁿ guá ê tuì-ti̍k, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí teh tshiong-suàⁿ, só͘-í, kā hit só͘-tsāi ê miâ kiò-tsò Baal-pe-la-tsim.","David came to Baal Perazim, and David struck them there; and he said, Yahweh has broken my enemies before me, like the breach of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal Perazim."
"Kik-tsìn-tóng ê Símòng kah tshut-bē Iésu hit-ê Ka-lio̍k lâng Iôtah.","Simon the Canaanite; and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him."
"Ām ê tshiū-nâ, I ē īng thih-khì kā i tshò khí-lâi, jî-tshiánn Le-ba-nòng ē tuì tuā kuân-lîng ê lâi tó lo̍h-khì.","He will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon will fall by the Mighty One."
"Guá ê sim tsin sng-thiàⁿ, guá ê pak-lāi tshì-tsha̍k;","For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart."
"Guá beh tuì lia̍t kok tiong kā in tshuā tshut-lâi, tuì ta̍k kok ê lāi-bīn kā in tsū-tsi̍p, tshuā in tńg-lâi in ê pún só͘-tsāi, mā beh tī Isulael suaⁿ tsiah-ê khe piⁿ, kíng lāi só͘-ū thang tuà ê só͘-tsāi lâi kā in iúⁿ-tshī.","I will bring them out from the peoples, and gather them from the countries, and will bring them into their own land; and I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, by the watercourses, and in all the inhabited places of the country."
"Mô͘se kā huē-tsiòng kóng, Tse to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng tio̍h kiânn ê tāi-tsì.","Moses said to the congregation, This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded to be done."
"Hū-jîn lâng kóng, Sin-seⁿ, Lí bô tshiūⁿ tsuí ê khì-kū, tséⁿ koh tshim, Lí beh tuì tó-uī tit-tio̍h ua̍h-tsuí?","The woman said to him, Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. From where then have you that living water?"
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Kuè kuí-nā ji̍t, Iésu koh ji̍p-khì Ka-peh-ná-um. Tsìng lâng thiaⁿ-kóng I tī tshù-ni̍h,","When he entered again into Capernaum after some days, it was heard that he was in the house."
"Tabi̍t tsiū uī-tio̍h hit-ê kiáⁿ tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó. Tabi̍t koh kìm-tsia̍h, ji̍p-khì lāi-bīn, kui mê tó tī thô͘-kha.","David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth."
"In-uī án-ne, guán ê lāu-pē kah a-kong siū to thâi, guán ê kiáⁿ-jî kah guán ê bó͘ mā hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì.","For, behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this."
"Iésu kah sù-tô͘ lo̍h suaⁿ lâi khiā tī pêⁿ-tē, tī hia ū tsin tsē I ê bûn-tô͘ kah kui tuā-tīn ê lâng. Tsiah-ê lâng sī tuì Iô-tá-iah tsuân tē kah Êlúsalèm, í-ki̍p Tulô, Sitòng iân hái ê só͘-tsāi lâi ê.","He came down with them, and stood on a level place, with a crowd of his disciples, and a great number of the people from all Judea and Jerusalem, and the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, who came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases;"
"Phû-tô-tshiū ta-khì, bû-hua-kó tshiū ta-khì, sia̍h-liû, tsó tshiū, phông-kó tshiū, liân tshân-iá só͘-ū ê tshiū-ba̍k, mā lóng ta-khì. Jîn-kan ê khuài-lo̍k lóng siau-sit-khì.","The vine has dried up, and the fig tree withered; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, Even all of the trees of the field are withered; For joy has withered away from the sons of men."
"Tsóng-sī, Taniel li̍p-tsì bô beh īng ông ê hó mi̍h kah i só͘ lim ê tsiú lâi kā ka-kī uè lah-sap, só͘-í i kiû thài-kàm-tiúⁿ iông-ín i, bián-tit i kā ka-kī uè lah-sap.","But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king's dainties, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself."
"( Isulael lâng tuì Pí-lô-pí-nî-a-kan tshut-huat, lâi-kàu Mô͘se-la̍h. Alông sí tī hia, tsiū bâi-tsòng tī hia, i ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal suà-tsiap i tam-tng tsè-si ê tsit.","(The children of Israel traveled from Beeroth Bene Jaakan to Moserah. There Aaron died, and there he was buried; and Eleazar his son ministered in the priest's office in his place."
"Tē tsò tsi̍t-ē phò-huāi, tē tsuân-pō͘ pang-li̍h, tē tuā iô-tāng.","The earth is utterly broken. The earth is torn apart. The earth is shaken violently."
"Siáⁿ lâng kā tì-huī hē tī sim-huâi? Siáⁿ lâng siúⁿ-sù tshong-bîng tī sim-lāi?","Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?"
"Guá ê lông-kun, i tshin-tshiūnn lîng-iûⁿ á-sī lo̍k-á; lí khuàⁿ, i khiā tī guán ê piah-tshiûⁿ āu-bīn; tuì thang-á teh khuàⁿ; tuì thang-á-keh teh thàm.","My beloved is like a roe or a young hart. Behold, he stands behind our wall! He looks in at the windows. He glances through the lattice."
"Hatsael kóng, Guá ê tsú ná ē teh lâu ba̍k-sái? Elísiah ìn kóng, In-uī guá tsai lí só͘ beh khó͘-to̍k Isulael lâng ê, īng hué sio in hiám-iàu ê só͘-tsāi, īng to kā in thâi-sí ê tsòng-ting, siak-sí in ê enn-á, phuà-khui in ū sin-īn ê tsa-bó͘ lâng.","Hazael said, Why weeps my lord? He answered, Because I know the evil that you will do to the children of Israel: their strongholds will you set on fire, and their young men will you kill with the sword, and will dash in pieces their little ones, and rip up their women with child."
"Kiàn-nā ū ua̍h-khì ê jio̍k-thé, ta̍k tsióng tsi̍t tuì, tsi̍t tsiah kang ê, tsi̍t tsiah bó ê, lí tio̍h tuà in ji̍p tuā tsûn kah lí tsò-hué pó-tsuân ua̍h-miā.","Of every living thing of all flesh, you shall bring two of every sort into the ark, to keep them alive with you. They shall be male and female."
"Uá-kīn Lūbiān ê tē-kài, tuì tang kàu sai, Iôtah tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t hūn.","By the border of Reuben, from the east side to the west side, Judah, one portion."
"In tsiū tshuā Taniel lâi-kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng. Ông mn̄g Taniel kóng, Lí sī siū lia̍h ê Iôtah lâng tiong-kan ê Taniel, to̍h-sī guá ê lāu-pē tsò ông ê sî, tuì Iôtah kā lí lia̍h-lâi ê, sī-bô?","Then was Daniel brought in before the king. The king spoke and said to Daniel, Are you that Daniel, who are of the children of the captivity of Judah, whom the king my father brought out of Judah?"
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi uī ka-kī piān-kái! Tio̍h ē kì-tit gōng lâng kui ji̍t án-tsuáⁿ teh kā Lí huí-pòng.","Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, in-uī án-ne, Guá beh īng tshì-á tsó͘-tòng i ê lō͘, tsò tshiûⁿ lâi hō͘ i tshuē bô i ê lō͘.","Therefore, behold, I will hedge up your way with thorns, And I will build a wall against her, That she can't find her way."
"I nā tshâ-tshut lín, kám ū hó tāi-tsì? Lín kám ē phiàn I tshin-tshiūnn teh phiàn lâng?","Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceives a man, will you deceive him?"
"Nā ū phuà-siùⁿ ê, á-sī pái-kha, á-sī tsheⁿ-mê, bô-lūn ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ ê phuà-siùⁿ, lóng m̄-thang tsò tsè-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè;","If it have any blemish, as if it be lame or blind, any ill blemish whatever, you shall not sacrifice it to Yahweh your God."
"I-é-lí-miah kā Siōngtsú huan-hù i tuì tsìng lâng kóng ê uē, tsuân-pō͘ kóng liáu, tsè-si, sian-ti kah tsìng lâng lóng lâi lia̍h i, kóng, Lí it-tīng tio̍h sí!","It happened, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that Yahweh had commanded him to speak to all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people laid hold on him, saying, You shall surely die."
"Kî-tha ê jîn-bîn, tsè-si, Lēbī lâng, kò͘-mn̂g ê, tshiùⁿ kua ê, Na-thi-in, í-ki̍p só͘-ū kah lia̍t pang ê jîn-bîn keh-khui lâi kui-ho̍k Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat ê lâng kah in ê bó͘, in ê kiáⁿ, in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, í-ki̍p só͘-ū ē liáu-kái ē bîng-pi̍k ê lâng,","The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinim, and all those who had separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, everyone who had knowledge, and understanding;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Só͘-í, lín tio̍h thìng-hāu Guá, kàu Guá khí-lâi tshiúⁿ-tua̍t ê ji̍t; in-uī Guá í-king tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù, tsio-tsi̍p lia̍t kok, huē-tsi̍p lia̍t pang, kā Guá ê siū-khì, to̍h-sī Guá bíng-lia̍t ê siū-khì, lóng piàⁿ lo̍h-khì tī in tiong-kan. Tsuân tē ē hō͘ Guá tuā siū-khì ê hué sio-bia̍t.","Therefore wait for me, says Yahweh, until the day that I rise up to the prey, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour on them my indignation, even all my fierce anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy."
"Hái-huāⁿ ē hō͘ Iôtah ke tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn tit-tio̍h, in ē tī hia tshī iûⁿ-kûn; ê-hng sî, in ē tó tī A-si-ke-lông tsiah-ê tshù; in-uī Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè ē tsiàu-kò͘ in, hō͘ in siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi.","The coast will be for the remnant of the house of Judah. They will find pasture. In the houses of Ashkelon, they will lie down in the evening, for Yahweh, their God, will visit them, and restore them."
"In lâi-kàu Mû-sí-a ê pian-kài, siūⁿ beh khì Bí-su-ní-a, Iésu ê Sìng Sîn m̄-tsún.","When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn't allow them."
"Ū hūn tsit-ê iok ê kuì-tso̍k kah tsìng lâng, thiaⁿ-tio̍h ta̍k lâng tio̍h tháu-pàng i ê lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, hō͘ i tsū-iû, bô koh īng i tsò tshe-īng, in tsiū tsun-thàn lâi tháu-pàng.","All the princes and all the people obeyed, who had entered into the covenant, that everyone should let his male servant, and everyone his female servant, go free, that none should make bondservants of them any more; they obeyed, and let them go:"
"A-ló-el ê siâⁿ í-king siū pàng-sak, it-tīng ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tshī iûⁿ ê só͘-tsāi; iûⁿ tó tī hia, bô lâng phah-kiaⁿ in.","The cities of Aroer are forsaken. They will be for flocks, which shall lie down, and none shall make them afraid."
"Koh tī sian-ti Elísiah ê sî-tāi, Isulael tiong ū tsin tsē thái-ko ê pēnn-lâng, tû-liáu Su-lī-a lâng Námān í-guā, bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng tit-tio̍h tshing-khì.","There were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, yet not one of them was cleansed, except Naaman, the Syrian."
"Lâi tsia̍h tsiah-ê kun-ông, tsiong-kun kah ióng-sū ê bah, bé kah khiâ bé ê lâng ê bah, só͘-ū tsū-iû ê lâng kah lô͘-lē ê bah, sī-sè kah sī-tuā ê bah.","that you may eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of captains, the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses and of those who sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and slave, and small and great."
"Hit-ê khì kiò Mikaiah ê sù-tsiá kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsìng sian-ti lóng kóng kāng-khuán ê uē, tuì ông kóng hó sū, kiû lí só͘ kóng ê kah in kāng-khuán kóng hó uē.","The messenger who went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one mouth: let your word therefore, Please be like one of theirs, and speak you good."
"Hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú tsín-kiù Isulael, it-ti̍t tsiàn-kàu Bia̍t-a-biân.","So Yahweh saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over by Beth Aven."
"Khîⁿ-tiâu hit-ê siàu-liân lâng kah i tsim-tshuì; bô kiàn-siàu ê bīn-sik, tuì i kóng,","So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him:"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tī pa̍t uī Siōngtè mā kóng, Lí tsiàu Malkitsetik án-ne, íng-uán tsò tsè-si.","As he says also in another place, You are a priest forever, After the order of Melchizedek."
"Hiah-ê sian-ti kā lín kóng, ' Lín bē tì-sú ho̍k-sāi Babúlông ông', m̄-thang thiaⁿ in, in-uī in tuì lín só͘ suan-pò͘ ê sī pe̍h-tsha̍t.","Don't listen to the words of the prophets who speak to you, saying, You shall not serve the king of Babylon; for they prophesy a lie to you."
"Hit sî, siâⁿ lāi ū tsi̍t-ê pháiⁿ hū-jîn-lâng, tsai Iésu tī Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng ê tshù teh tsia̍h pn̄g, tsiū tuà tsi̍t-kuàn té phang-iû ê gi̍k-kuàn lâi.","Behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that he was reclining in the Pharisee's house, she brought an alabaster jar of ointment."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Lí khuàⁿ, Tsiah-ê àm-sî tuà tī Siōngtsú tshù lāi ê lô͘-po̍k, lín lóng tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, Who stand by night in Yahweh's house!"
"Ba̍t hûn kah o͘-àm tī I ê sì-kho͘-uî; gī-lí kah kong-pêⁿ sī I pó-tsō ê tē-ki.","Clouds and darkness are around him. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne."
"In tńg-kàu Ka-nân tē, kàu in lāu-pē Iâkop hia, kā só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì lóng kā i kóng,","They came to Jacob their father, to the land of Canaan, and told him all that had happened to them, saying,"
"I ê a-hiaⁿ ìn kóng, Kám kóng lí tsin-tsiàⁿ beh tsò guán ê ông? Tsin-tsiàⁿ beh kā guán kuán-hat? In tsiū uī-tio̍h i ê bāng kah i ê uē, koh khah uàn-hūn i.","His brothers said to him, Will you indeed reign over us? Or will you indeed have dominion over us? They hated him all the more for his dreams and for his words."
"Thiⁿ beh kng ê sî, guá khí-lâi beh hō͘ guá ê gín-á tsia̍h ling, bô siūⁿ kóng, gín-á í-king sí-khì; kàu thiⁿ-kng, guá siông-sè khuànn, i m̄-sī guá só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ.","When I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead; but when I had looked at it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, whom I bore."
"M̄-koh, lán teh thìng-hāu ê sī Siōngtè só͘ ìng-ín ê sin thiⁿ kah sin tē, tī hia ū íng-uán ê kong-gī.","But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which dwells righteousness."
"Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê thó͘-tē m̄-sī lín só͘ lô-khó͘ ê kiat-kó, á siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín siâⁿ m̄-sī lín só͘ khí-tsō ê, lín tsiū tuà tī hit tiong-kan, koh ū m̄-sī lín só͘ tsai-tsìng ê phû-tô hn̂g, kaⁿ-ná hn̂g, lín khiok tit-tio̍h lâi tsia̍h hiah-ê kué-tsí.","I gave you a land whereon you had not labored, and cities which you didn't build, and you dwell therein; of vineyards and olive groves which you didn't plant do you eat."
"Kàu thiⁿ-kng, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ, tiúⁿ-ló, king-ha̍k kàu-su kah tsuân gī-huē tsò-hué thó-lūn hó-sè, kā Iésu pa̍k khí-lâi, ah-khì kau hō͘ Pí-la̍h-to.","Immediately in the morning the chief priests, with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate."
"Puàⁿ-mê ū lâng tuā-siaⁿ huah, ' Sin-lông lâi lò͘! Kín tshut-lâi gîng-tsiap. '","But at midnight there was a cry, Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!'"
"To̍k-to̍k lim guá só͘ beh hō͘ i lim ê tsuí ê lâng, íng-uán bē koh tshuì-ta. In-uī guá só͘ beh hō͘ i lim ê tsuí, tī i ê lāi-bīn ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tsuí-tsuâⁿ, it-ti̍t tshìng khí-lâi, hō͘ i tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life."
"Tabi̍t kah tsiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ tsiū tuì Asah, Hemán kah E-to-tòng ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan hun-phài lâng lâi tsò-kang, lâi tuâⁿ khîm, tuâⁿ sik, phah nâ-pua̍h, tshiùⁿ kua. Tsò kang ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu in ê tsit-hūn, kì tī ē-té:","Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of those who did the work according to their service was:"
"Lí khuàⁿ, hit tong-sî, Guá beh pān hiah-ê khó͘-to̍k lí ê, beh tsín-kiù pái-kha-ê, beh tsū-tsi̍p siū kuáⁿ-tio̍k ê, hiah-ê tī tsuân tē siū lîng-jio̍k ê, Guá beh hō͘ in tit-tio̍h o-ló miâ-siaⁿ.","Behold, at that time I will deal with all those who afflict you, and I will save those who are lame, and gather those who were driven away. I will give them praise and honor, whose shame has been in all the earth."
"In tsiū tī Isulael ê sì-kho͘-uî tshuē suí ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, tshuē-tio̍h Siu-ném tsi̍t-ê lú-tsú, miâ Amí-siak, tsiū tshuā i lâi-kàu ông hia.","So they sought for a beautiful young lady throughout all the borders of Israel, and found Abishag the Shunammite, and brought her to the king."
"Hit-ê tē tsiū bē iông-ín tit in tsò-hué tuà; in-uī in ê tsâi-bu̍t tsē, in tsiah bē-tàng tsò-hué tuà.","The land was not able to bear them, that they might live together: for their substance was great, so that they could not live together."
"Mô͘se kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne huan-hù, ' Τio̍h kā tsi̍t o͘-mel tīⁿ-tīⁿ ê má-ná, lâu kàu lín ê āu-tāi, hō͘ in khuànn Guá hit tong-sî tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē, tī khòng-iá só͘ hō͘ lín tsia̍h ê piáⁿ. '","Moses said, This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded, Let an omer-full of it be kept throughout your generations, that they may see the bread with which I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt."
"Siōngtsú koh tuì guá kóng, M̄-thang uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kî-tó kiû hok-khì.","Yahweh said to me, Don't pray for this people for their good."
"Siōngtè ê un-sù kah tsi̍t-ê lâng huān tsuē ê kiat-kó mā bē pí-tit. Tsiàu sím-phuàⁿ, lâng kan-taⁿ tsi̍t pái ê kuè-sit to̍h phuàⁿ-kuat ū tsuē; m̄-koh, tsiàu pe̍h-pe̍h ê un-sù, tsin tsē pái ê kuè-sit mā lóng suan-phuàⁿ bô tsuē.","The gift is not as through one who sinned: for the judgment came by one to condemnation, but the free gift came of many trespasses to justification."
"Guá nā m̄-bat lâi kā in kóng, in tsiū bô tsuē; taⁿ in bô huat-tō͘ uī ka-kī ê tsuē lâi piān-kái.","If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ū kì-tsài, lâng ê ua̍h-miā m̄-sī kan-taⁿ uá-khò piáⁿ, sī uá-khò tuì Siōngtè ê tshuì só͘ kóng tshut-lâi ê muí tsi̍t kù uē.","But he answered, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"
"Tse sī beh ìng-giām Iésu tsîng só͘ kóng ê uē, piáu-bîng I ka-kī ē án-tsuáⁿ lâi sí.","that the word of Jesus might be fulfilled, which he spoke, signifying by what kind of death he should die."
"Guá ê sim-sîn in-uī kiù guá ê Siōngtè lâi huann-hí.","My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,"
"Tabi̍t lâi-kàu hiah-ê ià-siān bē-tàng kin-tuè Tabi̍t khì suah lâu tī Pí-so khe ê nn̄g pah lâng hia. In tshut-lâi gîng-tsiap Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê jîn-bîn. Tabi̍t tsìn-tsîng kàu jîn-bîn hia, kā in tshíng-an.","David came to the two hundred men, who were so faint that they could not follow David, whom also they had made to abide at the brook Besor; and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people who were with him: and when David came near to the people, he greeted them."
"In tuì hia tshut-huat, kàu Kok-ko-tāi, koh tuì Kok-ko-tāi kàu Iok-pa-tha, to̍h-sī ū khe tsuí ê tē.","From there they traveled to Gudgodah; and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land of brooks of water."
"Tshuì-tsi̍h kah-ná tsi̍t pé hué, sī tī lán pah-thé tiong-kan ê siâ-ok sè-kài, ē kā kui sing-khu ù-jiám; tsit-ê tuì tē-ga̍k huat-tshut ê hué, ē kā lán it-sing ê tsiân-tô͘ huí-bia̍t.","And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna."
"Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, lín lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ! Tē kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê mā tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ! Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú to̍h-sī tuì I ê sìng-tiān tshut-lâi ê Tsú, beh lâi kiàn-tsìng lín ê m̄-tio̍h.","Hear, you peoples, all of you. Listen, O earth, and all that is therein: And let the Lord Yahweh be witness against you, The Lord from his holy temple."
"Tuì Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah kàu Ga-jah, koh ū Go-sián tsuân tē, í-ki̍p Gi-bóng, lóng hō͘ Iosiúah phah.","Joshua struck them from Kadesh Barnea even to Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even to Gibeon."
"In-uī lí ê tsuē-kò kà-sī lí ê tshuì, lí kíng kuí-tsà ê lâng ê tsi̍h.","For your iniquity teaches your mouth, And you choose the language of the crafty."
"Koh tsū-tsi̍p Iôtah Biāniámín ê kûn-tsiòng kah Ehulaim, Mánáse, Simiān tī in tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng. In-uī tuì Isulael tshut-lâi kui Asah ê lâng tsin tsē, sī uī-tio̍h in ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè kah i tông-tsāi.","He gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and those who sojourned with them out of Ephraim and Manasseh, and out of Simeon: for they fell to him out of Israel in abundance, when they saw that Yahweh his God was with him."
"Hathak tńg-lâi, tsiū kā Moltékái ê uē tuì Êsutel kóng.","Hathach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai."
"Iésu lī-khui hit só͘-tsāi, thè-khì-kàu Tulô kah Sitòng ê kíng lāi.","Jesus went out from there, and withdrew into the region of Tyre and Sidon."
"Guá tsiū thang ìn-tap hiah-ê lîng-jio̍k guá ê lâng, in-uī guá uá-khò Lí ê uē.","So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, For I trust in your word."
"Tse sī pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, in-uī i tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng si̍t-tsāi ū kuè-sit.","It is a trespass offering. He is certainly guilty before Yahweh."
"Thang hō͘ lín ta̍k tāi tsai Guá tshuā Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sî, Guá hō͘ in tuà tī tsháu-liâu-á lāi. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God.'"
"Tuà tī o͘-àm tiong ê jîn-bîn, ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuā kng; tuà tī sí-ìm tē ê lâng ū kng tsiò in.","The people who sat in darkness saw a great light, To those who sat in the region and shadow of death, To them light has dawned."
"Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng lâi-kàu hit-ê siâⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h siâⁿ í-king hō͘ hué sio-khì, in ê bó͘ kah kiáⁿ-jî lóng hō͘ in lia̍h-khì.","When David and his men came to the city, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captive."
"Tsóng-sī, hit-ê bô lia̍h Siōngtsú ê uē tsò iàu-kín ê, tsiū kā i ê lô͘-po̍k kah tsing-seⁿ lâu tī tshân-ni̍h.","Whoever didn't regard the word of Yahweh left his servants and his livestock in the field."
"to̍k-to̍k lí m̄-thang khí tiān, lí só͘ tshin-seⁿ ê kiáⁿ ē uī Guá ê miâ khí tiān. '","nevertheless you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name."
"ho̍k-sāi in ê ngó͘-siōng, kiat-kó tsiâⁿ-tsò hāi in ê hām-tséⁿ.","They served their idols, Which became a snare to them."
"In kìm-tsí kè-tshuā, kìm-kài tsi̍t-kuá tsia̍h-mi̍h, to̍h-sī Siōngtè só͘ tshòng-tsō, beh hō͘ sìn koh liáu-kái tsin-lí ê lâng īng kám-siā ê sim lâi niá-siū ê.","forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth."
"I ē īng hō͘ bān-mi̍h khut-ho̍k ê kuân-lîng lâi kái-piàn lán pi-tsiān ê jio̍k-thé, hō͘ lán tsiâⁿ-tsò kah I kāng-khuán îng-iāu.","who will change the body of our humiliation to be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is able even to subject all things to himself."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsiū tuì Ioltàn hô hit tiâu lō͘ khì jiok in, lâi-kàu lō͘-thâu; jiok in ê lâng tsi̍t-ē tshut-khì, siâⁿ mn̂g tsiū kuainn khí-lâi.","The men pursued after them the way to the Jordan to the fords: and as soon as those who pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate."
"Só͘-í, lán tio̍h koh khah kian-siú só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê sìn-sit, tsiah bián-tit phian-lī tsin-tō.","Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away."
"Bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ, lán tio̍h tsiàu í-king kiâⁿ-kuè ê lō͘-suàⁿ kè-sio̍k kiânn.","Nevertheless, to the extent that we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule. Let us be of the same mind."
"Pîng-siông sî khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê lâng, i ê ba̍k-tsiu bē koh-tsài khuàⁿ-tio̍h i; i ê pún só͘-tsāi mā bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i.","The eye which saw him shall see him no more, Neither shall his place any more see him."
"Guán hō͘ hong-íng sàu-kah tsin lī-hāi, keh tńg kang, tāi-ke tsiū khai-sí kā huè-bu̍t hiat-lo̍h hái.","As we labored exceedingly with the storm, the next day they began to throw things overboard."
"Iosiúah tuì jîn-bîn kóng, Lín kíng Siōngtsú lâi kā I ho̍k-sāi, lín ka-kī tsò lín ê kiàn-tsìng. In ìn kóng, Hó, guán lâi tsò kiàn-tsìng.","Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses against yourselves that you have chosen you Yahweh, to serve him. They said, We are witnesses."
"Sàulô ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h in ê kè-bô͘. Hiah-ê lâng mê-ji̍t tī siâⁿ mn̂g teh tng-tán, beh kā i thâi.","but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,"
"Sī án-tsuáⁿ kóng lè? Kám kóng guá bô thiàⁿ lín? Guá ū thiàⁿ lín, Siōngtè tsai!","Why? Because I don't love you? God knows."
"I hō͘ tshim-ian kún khí-lâi tshin-tshiūnn tiánn; hō͘ hái tshin-tshiūnn tiâu-hô iû ê puah.","He makes the deep to boil like a pot. He makes the sea like a pot of ointment."
"Páulô kah Sela̍h ìn kóng, Tio̍h sìn Tsú Iésu, lí ê ke tsiū ē tit-tio̍h kiù.","They said, Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household."
"Iôtah khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, lia̍h-tsò sī tshiong-ki, in-uī i ū tà bīn.","When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face."
"In-uī ū sǹg bē-liáu ê tsai-hō uî-khùn guá, guá ê tsuē-ok jiok-tio̍h guá, hō͘ guá bē-tàng gia̍h thâu; tsiah-ê tsuē-ok pí guá ê thâu-mn̂g khah tsē, guá ê sim mā suah lī-khui guá.","For innumerable evils have surrounded me. My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up. They are more than the hairs of my head. My heart has failed me."
"Lí tio̍h tuì in ê tshiú tsiap-lâi, tī tuâⁿ tíng sio-tsè ê tíng-bīn sio, tsò phang-phang ê tsè hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, sī īng hué sio hō͘ Siōngtsú ê tsè.","You shall take them from their hands, and burn them on the altar on the burnt offering, for a sweet savor before Yahweh: it is an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Tsuè-āu, hit-ê niá tsi̍t-tshing ê mā lâi, kóng, ' Thâu-ke ah, guá tsai lí sī tsin khik-po̍k ê lâng, bô iā tsíng-tsí mā beh siu-kuah; bô tsìng-tsoh mā beh siu-sîng.","He also who had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew you that you are a hard man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering where you did not scatter."
"Palân tuì Baal kóng, Lí tī tsia kā guá khí tshit tsō tuâⁿ, kā guá tsún-pī tshit tsiah gû-káng, tshit tsiah iûⁿ-káng.","Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bulls and seven rams."
"Siōngtè sī guá ê pang-tsān, Tsú sī guá ê pó-hō͘-tsiá.","Behold, God is my helper. The Lord is the one who sustains my soul."
"Guá ê tshuì-tsi̍h beh suan-iông Lí ê gī, kui ji̍t lóng beh o-ló Lí.","My tongue shall talk about your righteousness and about your praise all day long."
" Koh tio̍h īng ní âng ê iûⁿ-káng phuê, tsò pò͘-pênn ê kuà, koh īng hái-káu phuê tī tíng-bīn tsò kuà.","You shall make a covering for the tent of rams' skins dyed red, and a covering of sea cow hides above."
"Moltékái tsai hit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū kā ông-hō͘ Êsutel kóng. Êsutel tsiū īng Moltékái ê miâ kā hit-ê tāi-tsì kóng hō͘ ông tsai;","The thing became known to Mordecai, who shown it to Esther the queen; and Esther told the king of it in Mordecai's name."
"In khí-lâi, tsuân-pō͘ tû-khì Êlúsalèm só͘-ū ê tuâⁿ kah sio hiuⁿ ê tuâⁿ, hiat tī Kit-lông khe.","They arose and took away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and all the altars for incense took they away, and cast them into the brook Kidron."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsò lín ê liàp-á ê siōng kah huí-siong lín ê tē ê niáu-tshí ê siōng, koh tio̍h kui îng-kng hō͘ Isulael ê Siōngtè, kiám-tshái I tuì lín kah lín ê sîn-bîng, kah lín ê tē, ē pàng khin I ê tshiú.","Therefore you shall make images of your tumors, and images of your mice that mar the land; and you shall give glory to the God of Israel: peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land."
"Lí án-tsuáⁿ bô tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē, kuáⁿ-kín khì tshiúⁿ mi̍h, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì?","Why then didn't you obey the voice of Yahweh, but flew on the spoil, and did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh?"
"Tuì I kóng, Lí nā-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, tio̍h tuì tsia thiàu lo̍h-khì, in-uī ū kì-tsài, Siōngtè ē bīng-līng I ê thiⁿ-sài lâi pó-hō͘ Lí. In ē īng tshiú kā Lí hû-teh, hō͘ Lí ê kha bē tak-tio̍h tsio̍h-thâu.","and said to him, If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written, He will give his angels charge concerning you.' and, On their hands they will bear you up, So that you don't dash your foot against a stone.'"
"Kàu hông-hun ji̍t-thâu lo̍h suaⁿ liáu-āu, tsìng lâng tsiū tshuā phuà-pēⁿ ê kah hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng lâi Iésu hia.","At evening, when the sun had set, they brought to him all who were sick, and those who were possessed by demons."
"Hit sî, nā tshun tsa̍p-ê lâng tī tsi̍t king tshù, mā lóng ē sí-khì.","It will happen, if there remain ten men in one house, That they shall die."
"Sí-lâng kám ē tī bōng lāi kóng-khí Lí ê tsû-ài? Kám ē tī bia̍t-bông ê tiong-kan kóng-khí Lí ê sìn-si̍t?","Is your loving kindness declared in the grave? Or your faithfulness in Destruction?"
"Uī-tio̍h I só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī tuì Asiul tshun lo̍h-lâi tńg-lâi ê, ē ū tsi̍t tiâu tuā lō͘ kah tong-ji̍t uī-tio̍h Isulael tuì Aigi̍p tē khí-lâi ê sio-siâng.","There will be a highway for the remnant that is left of his people from Assyria, like there was for Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán hōng lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ bīng-līng lín, Tio̍h siám-phiah hiah-ê sing-ua̍h pîn-tuānn, bô tsun-siú guán thuân-siū hō͘ lín ê kà-sī lâi kiâⁿ ê sìn-tô͘.","Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother who walks in rebellion, and not after the tradition which they received from us."
"Tuì tshit-gue̍h tshe-it khí, in hiàn sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú. Tsóng-sī, iáu-buē hē Siōngtsú tiān ê tē-ki.","From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings to Yahweh: but the foundation of the temple of Yahweh was not yet laid."
"Hiah-ê tsáu bûn-su ê hōng ông ê bīng-līng tsin pik-tshiat, khiâ kok lāi kong-sū só͘ īng ê khuài bé, kuáⁿ-kín tshut-huat, tsit-ê tsiàu mā pan-hîng tī Su-san kiong.","So the posts who rode on swift steeds that were used in the king's service went out, being hurried and pressed on by the king's commandment; and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace."
"Guá beh tī kau-tsiàn huah-hiàm ê ji̍t-tsí, kńg-lê-á hong ê kông hong ji̍t-tsí, khí hué tī Lap-bah ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, kā i ê kiong-tiān sio bia̍t-tiāu.","But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, And it will devour its palaces, With shouting in the day of battle, With a tempest in the day of the whirlwind;"
" Jîn-bîn tiong nā ū lâng tshò-gō͘ huān tsuē, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng m̄-thang kiânn ê tsi̍t hāng sū, tì-sú ū tsuē,","If anyone of the common people sins unwittingly, in doing any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and is guilty;"
"Guán án-ne tsò-kang, in ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ gia̍h tshiuⁿ, tuì thiⁿ-phú-kng kàu tsheⁿ tshut-hiān ê sî.","So we worked in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning until the stars appeared."
"Guá iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî, beh án-ne o-ló Lí; guá beh hōng Lí ê miâ gia̍h-khí guá ê tshiú.","So I will bless you while I live. I will lift up my hands in your name."
"Kiám-tshái guá kóng-uē khah han-bān, m̄-koh, guá ê tì-sik bē pí lâng khah su; tsit-tiám, guán í-king ū īng ta̍k tsióng hong-huat, lī-iōng ta̍k tsióng ki-huē tuì lín piáu-bîng ā.","But though I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not unskilled in knowledge. No, in every way we have been revealed to you in all things."
"Guá — Iô-há-neh giâm-siok kíng-kò thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit pún tsheh ī-giân ê uē ê lâng, nā ū lâng kā i ke-thinn, Siōngtè ē kā tsit pún tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê tsai-hō ke-thinn hō͘ i;","I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, if anyone adds to them, may God add to him the plagues which are written in this book."
"E-hú koh siá phue hō͘ in kóng, Lín nā uī guá, tsun-thàn guá ê uē, tio̍h tshú lín ê tsú-lâng hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê thâu-khak, bîn-á-tsài tsit sî lâi E-tsu-le-el guá tsia. Ông ê kiáⁿ tshit-tsa̍p lâng kah siâⁿ lāi tsun-kuì ê lâng, to̍h-sī hû-ióng in ê, tsò-hué tuà.","Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If you be on my side, and if you will listen to my voice, take the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by tomorrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, who brought them up."
"Tsiah-ê sī Isulael lâng, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsiàu in ê kun-tuī, tī tsiah-ê iâⁿ tiong só͘-ū king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, ū la̍k-tsa̍p-bān saⁿ-tshing gō͘-pah gō͘-tsa̍p miâ.","These are those who were numbered of the children of Israel by their fathers' houses. All who were numbered of the camps according to their armies were six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê sìn-sim, tsiū kā piàn-suī-ê kóng, Siàu-liân lâng, lí ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián à.","Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, Son, your sins are forgiven you."
"Ū lâng án-ne kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t á-sī bîn-á-tsài, guán beh khì bó͘ tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ, tī hia tuà tsi̍t nî, tsò sing-lí thàn tsîⁿ. Taⁿ lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá kóng,","Come now, you who say, Today or tomorrow let's go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tuì in kóng, Lín ná ē tī An-hioh-ji̍t tsò lu̍t-huat kui-tīng bô ing-kai tsò ê tāi-tsì?","But some of the Pharisees said to them, Why do you do that which is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day?"
"Uāⁿ-tsò guá, guá beh kiû-kiò Siōngtè; kā guá ê tāi-tsì kau-tài Siōngtè.","But as for me, I would seek God, To God would I commit my cause;"
"Í-tsîng Isulael ông Só͘lômóng tī Êlúsalèm ê thâu-tsîng, tī siâ-phiah-suaⁿ ê tsiànn pîng só͘ khí ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, ho̍k-sāi Sitòng lâng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê A-si-tha-lot, Mô͘ap lâng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê Ke-mô͘-sih, Ammóng lâng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê Mil-kham ê, ông lóng kā i uè lah-sap,","The high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mountain of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile."
"Tshiánn thè guá kā uī-tio̍h Tsú siū tsin tsē lô-khó͘ ê Tu-huâi-ná kah Tú-hó-sah tshíng-an, mā kā só͘ thiàⁿ ê Pe̍h-sí-suh tshíng-an, i bat uī-tio̍h Tsú lô-khó͘ kang-tsok.","Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Greet Persis, the beloved, who labored much in the Lord."
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t-ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē, tuì Iôtah lâi-kàu Bethel. Ia-lô-ba-am tú-á khiā tī tuâⁿ piⁿ, beh sio hiuⁿ.","Behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of Yahweh to Beth El: and Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense."
"Io-ho-iá-tah tsiū tī Siōngtsú kah ông í-ki̍p jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan li̍p-iok, hō͘ in tsò Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn, koh tī ông kah jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan li̍p-iok.","Jehoiada made a covenant between Yahweh and the king and the people, that they should be Yahweh's people; between the king also and the people."
"In tsi̍t ē pha lo̍h-khì, tsiū bāng-tio̍h tsin tsē hî, tì-sú hî-bāng kiōng-beh li̍h-khui.","When they had done this, they caught a great multitude of fish, and their net was breaking."
"Siâⁿ lāi ê kûn-tsiòng tsiū án-ne pun-tsò nn̄g pîng; ū ê tuè Iô-tá-iah lâng, ū ê tuè sù-tô͘.","But the multitude of the city was divided. Part sided with the Jews, and part with the apostles."
"M̄-thang tsham-ú tī o͘-àm tiong teh tsò ê bô lō͘-īng ê tāi-tsì, tian-tò tio̍h kā in tsik-pī.","Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them."
"In-uī thiah Isulael hō͘ i lī-khui Tabi̍t ê ke, in tsiū siat-li̍p Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am tsò ông. Ia-lô-ba-am pik Isulael hō͘ in bô tsun-thàn Siōngtsú, hō͘ in huān tuā tsuē.","For he tore Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drove Israel from following Yahweh, and made them sin a great sin."
"Tì-huī ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ta̍k-ê kiàn-li̍p ka-kī ê ke; gōng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tshin-tshiú thiah-huí ka-tîng.","Every wise woman builds her house, But the foolish one tears it down with her own hands."
"Tuà tī suaⁿ-ni̍h ê Amô͘lī lâng tsiū tshut-lâi kā lín kong-kik, tshin-tshiūnn phang teh jiok lín, tī Seil thâi-iâⁿ lín, it-ti̍t kàu Hol-mah.","The Amorites, who lived in that hill country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and beat you down in Seir, even to Hormah."
"In lī-khui bōng-tē tńg-khì, kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng pò hō͘ tsa̍p-it-ê sù-tô͘ kah kî-tha ê kûn-tsiòng tsai.","returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest."
"Gí-tiāⁿ pháiⁿ lâng tsò gī, á-sī tīng gī lâng tsò ū tsuē ê, tsit nn̄g hāng lóng sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià.","He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh."
"Nn̄g ki ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t ki kah i sio-liân, koh līng-guā nn̄g ki ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t ki kah i sio-liân, koh līng-guā nn̄g ki ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t ki kah i sio-liân; ting-tâi só͘ tshut ê la̍k ki lóng sī án-ne.","and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, and a bud under two branches of one piece with it, for the six branches going out of it."
"Kiû Lí iông-ín guá kuè-khì, khuànn Ioltàn hô hit pîng suí ê tē, hit-ê suí ê suaⁿ-tē kah Le-ba-nòng. '","Please let me go over and see the good land that is beyond the Jordan, that goodly mountain, and Lebanon."
"Iôtah só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, ngē-ngē beh khì Aigi̍p tē, beh tī hia kià-kha ê, Guá beh kā in tshú-lâi siau-bia̍t; in ē tó tī Aigi̍p tē, in ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng lâi bia̍t-bông; tuì sè kàu tuā lóng ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng lâi sí; in ē tsiâⁿ-tsò thang tsiù-tsó͘, thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ, thang tshoh-mē, thang lîng-jio̍k ê.","I will take the remnant of Judah, that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they shall all be consumed; in the land of Egypt shall they fall; they shall be consumed by the sword and by the famine; they shall die, from the least even to the greatest, by the sword and by the famine; and they shall be an object of horror, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach."
" Tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì kiânn ê sī Siōngtsú, kè-uē lâi kiàn-li̍p ê mā sī I, I-é-ho-bah sī I ê miâ.","Thus says Yahweh who does it, Yahweh who forms it to establish it; Yahweh is his name:"
"Lí khuàⁿ, thiⁿ kah tsiah-ê thiⁿ ê thiⁿ, tē kah tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê, lóng sio̍k Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","Behold, to Yahweh your God belongs heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth, with all that is therein."
"Guá án-ne tuì lín kóng sī uī-tio̍h lín ê lī-ik, m̄-sī beh kā lín sok-pa̍k. Guá sī ài lín tsò ha̍p-gî ê tāi-tsì, thang tsuan-sim ho̍k-sāi Tsú, bô siū sè-kan-sū ê kiáu-jiáu.","This I say for your own profit; not that I may ensnare you, but for that which is appropriate, and that you may attend to the Lord without distraction."
"Mâlíah khiā tī bōng guā teh thî-khàu, i ná khàu ná àⁿ lo̍h-khì khuànn bōng lāi.","But Mary was standing outside at the tomb weeping. So, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb,"
"kóng, Hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik guán ê lâng kó-jiân siū tsián-tû; in só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng hō͘ hué sio-khì.","Saying, Surely those who rose up against us are cut off, The fire has consumed the remnant of them.'"
"Hit-ê lâng tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, kiàn-nā guá só͘ hō͘ lí khuàⁿ ê, lí tio̍h īng lí ê ba̍k-tsiu khuànn, īng lí ê hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ, mā tio̍h īng lí ê sim kì tiâu-leh. In-uī lí hông tshuā-lâi tsia, sī thiau-tî uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lí khuàⁿ tsiah-ê tāi-tsì; kiàn-nā lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê, lí lóng tio̍h kā Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng.","The man said to me, Son of man, see with your eyes, and hear with your ears, and set your heart on all that I shall show you; for, to the intent that I may show them to you, are you brought here: declare all that you see to the house of Israel."
"I tshin-tshiūnn lo̍h hō͘, kàng-lo̍h má-ná hō͘ in tsia̍h, kā thinn ê bí-niûⁿ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in.","He rained down manna on them to eat, And gave them food from the sky."
"Lâng ê siū-khì it-tīng ē hō͘ Lí tit-tio̍h o-ló; kî-î ê siū-khì, Lí ē kìm-tsí.","Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained."
"Uē-ping siu-tio̍h hiah-ê gîn-á, tsiū tsiàu in só͘ huan-hù ê khì tsò. Kàu kin-á-ji̍t, tsit-ê tāi-tsì iáu tī Iô-tá-iah lâng tiong-kan teh liû-thuân.","So they took the money and did as they were told. This saying was spread abroad among the Jews, and continues until this day."
"Tio̍h uá-khò lāi-tsāi ê suí, īng un-jiû koh tiām-tsīng ê sim-sîn, tsò bē pāi-huāi ê tsong-sik; tse tī Siōngtè ê gán-tiong, tsiah sī tsin-tsiàⁿ ê pó-puè.","but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious."
"Guá beh tshe iá-siù kàu lín ê tiong-kan, kā-tsia̍h lín ê kiáⁿ-jî, thun-bia̍t lín ê tsing-seⁿ, hō͘ lín ê lâng-gia̍h kiám-tsió, lín ê lō͘ pha-hng.","I will send the wild animals among you, which will rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and make you few in number; and your roads will become desolate."
"Só͘-í, lín m̄-thang tshau-huân kóng, ' Guán beh tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Beh lim siáⁿ-mi̍h? Beh tshīng siáⁿ-mi̍h? '","Therefore don't be anxious, saying, What will we eat?', What will we drink?' or, With what will we be clothed?'"
"Iôséhuh ē jīn-tit in a-hiaⁿ, m̄-koh, in bē jīn-tit i.","Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn't recognize him."
"Mô͘se kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú tsí-sī i tsi̍t tsâng tshiū, i tsiū kā hit-tsâng tshiū hiat lo̍h-khì tsuí-ni̍h, tsuí tsiū piàn kam. Siōngtsú tī hia uī in tīng lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, tī hia kā in tshì-liān.","Then he cried to Yahweh. Yahweh showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet. There he made a statute and an ordinance for them, and there he tested them;"
"Koh tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng, ' Guá ū bé gō͘-tuì gû, tio̍h khì giām-siu. Tshiáⁿ lí liōng-kái. '","Another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I must go try them out. Please have me excused.'"
"Hiah-ê siâ-mô͘ tsiū tsio-tsi̍p lia̍t ông, tī tsi̍t-ê Hi-bú-lâi uē kiò-tsò A-má-gi̍k-tùn ê só͘-tsāi tsū-tsi̍p.","He gathered them together into the place which is called in Hebrew, Megiddo."
"I ê lu̍t-lē lóng tī guá ê bīn-tsîng; I ê lé-gî, guá m̄-bat khì-sak.","For all his ordinances were before me. I didn't put away his statutes from me."
"Isulael só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn teh beh bô kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, bô kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, tshuì lāi bô kuí-tsà ê tsi̍h; in ē ún tsia̍h ún khùn, bô lâng hō͘ in kiaⁿ.","The remnant of Israel will not do iniquity, nor speak lies, neither will a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth, for they will feed and lie down, and no one will make them afraid."
"I hō͘ in kah kuì-tso̍k tsò-hué tsē, to̍h-sī kah pún-kok ê kuì-tso̍k tsē tsò-hué.","That he may set him with princes, Even with the princes of his people."
"Tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kak-thâu tsò sì ki kak kah tuâⁿ sio-liân tsò tsi̍t-ê, īng tâng pau khí-lâi.","He made its horns on its four corners. Its horns were of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with brass."
"Tsiàu án-ne lâi ho̍k-sāi Ki-tok ê lâng ē hō͘ Siōngtè huann-hí, mā ē hō͘ lâng o-ló.","For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men."
"Tsuí lâu tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî, kau mā ū tsuí muá-muá.","The water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water."
"In sàng guán tsin tsē lé-mi̍h, guán beh khui-tsûn ê sî, kā guán su-iàu ê mi̍h sàng kàu tsûn-ni̍h hō͘ guán.","They also honored us with many honors, and when we sailed, they put on board the things that we needed."
"Tsí-ū lâu Si-óng siâⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn phû-tô hn̂g ê tsháu-liâu, kue-á-tshân ê tsháu-liâu, siū uî-khùn ê siâⁿ.","The daughter of Zion is left like a shelter in a vineyard, Like a hut in a field of melons, Like a besieged city."
"Àm-sî, Siōngtè tī ī-siōng ê tiong-kan kā Isulael kóng, Iâkop, Iâkop! I kóng, Guá tī tsia.","God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob! He said, Here I am."
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ìn kóng, Guán ū lu̍t-huat, tsiàu lu̍t-huat I ing-kai sí, in-uī I ka-kī kóng I sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."
"Amátsiah kiânn Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsóng-sī, bô tshin-tshiūnn i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t, to̍h-sī tsiàu i ê lāu-pē Io-a-si só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè khì kiâⁿ.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, yet not like David his father: he did according to all that Joash his father had done."
"Tuì hit ji̍t khí, Sàulô khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tabi̍t tsiū kā i gîn.","Saul eyed David from that day and forward."
"Lín tio̍h kā tsit-ê bô lō͘-īng ê lô͘-po̍k kuáⁿ tshut-khì guā-bīn o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi, tī hia i ē thî-khàu, kā-gê tshiat-khí.","Throw out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.'"
"Koh tsiàu lu̍t-huat só͘ kì-tsài, kā guán ê kiáⁿ kah tsing-seⁿ khí-thâu seⁿ ê, í-ki̍p gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn khí-thâu seⁿ ê, tuà lâi-kàu guán Siōngtè ê tiān, lâi-kàu guán Siōngtè ê tiān lāi teh ho̍k-sāi ê tsè-si;","also the firstborn of our sons, and of our livestock, as it is written in the law, and the firstborn of our herds and of our flocks, to bring to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God;"
"Guān îng-kng kui hō͘ Siōngtè, it-ti̍t kàu íng-íng uán-uán. A-men!","to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen."
"Hut-jiân tuā tē-tāng, in-uī Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi, kā hit tè tsio̍h-thâu kō-khui, lâi tsē tuà hit tíng-bīn.","Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky, and came and rolled away the stone from the door, and sat on it."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú beh kā in kau hō͘ tuì-ti̍k, kàu sing-sán ê tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ kiáⁿ. Hit sî, i só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê hiaⁿ-tī ē tńg-lâi kui Isulael.","Therefore he will abandon them until the time that she who is in labor gives birth. Then the rest of his brothers will return to the children of Israel."
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū o-ló Siōngtè, mā tuì Páulô kóng, Hiann-tī, lí tsai ū kuí-nā bān Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiâⁿ-tsò sìn-tô͘, in lóng tsin jia̍t-sim teh tsun-siú lu̍t-huat.","They, when they heard it, glorified God. They said to him, You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed, and they are all zealous for the law."
"Iôséhuh kā in kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, guá kám sī teh tāi-thè Siōngtsú?","Joseph said to them, Don't be afraid, for am I in the place of God?"
"I ê hō͘-tīng, i ê kuaiⁿ-ba̍t ê thang-á, i ê sì-kho͘-uî saⁿ tsàn ê lâu ê lông, tī hō͘-tīng ê tuì-bīn, sì-kho͘-uî ê tshiûⁿ lóng pau tshâ-pán; tuì thô͘-kha kàu thang-á, ( thang-á lóng ū jia-khàm ),","the thresholds, and the closed windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the threshold, with wood ceilings round about, and from the ground up to the windows, (now the windows were covered),"
"Siōngtsú hō͘ jîn-bîn tī Aigi̍p lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, tī Aigi̍p tē, tī Huâ-láu jîn-sîn ê ba̍k-tsiu tiong kah jîn-bîn ê ba̍k-tsiu tiong, Mô͘se tsit-ê lâng hông khuàⁿ-tsò uí-tāi.","Yahweh gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people."
"In gîm-si liáu-āu tsiū tshut-lâi, khì Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ.","When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū gō͘-bān saⁿ-tshing sì-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of them, were fifty-three thousand four hundred."
"Hut-jiân ū tsi̍t-ê kah Iésu tàu-tīn ê lâng tshun tshiú pue̍h to, tuì tuā-tsè-si ê lô͘-po̍k phut lo̍h-khì, kā tsi̍t-pîng ê hīnn-á siah khí-lâi.","Behold, one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear."
"Iôtah ê tuā-kiáⁿ El tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, Siōngtsú tsiū hō͘ i sí.","Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of Yahweh. Yahweh killed him."
"Hit-ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū kuī lo̍h-lâi kiû kóng, ' Tsú ah, tshiánn hō͘ guá ān tsi̍t ē, guá ē hîng lí só͘-ū. '","The servant therefore fell down and kneeled before him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will repay you all!'"
"Án-ne, guán khí siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tsiū lóng liân-tsiap khí-lâi, kuân-tō͘ í-king kàu tsi̍t-puàⁿ, in-uī jîn-bîn ū sim teh tsò-kang.","So we built the wall; and all the wall was joined together to half the height of it: for the people had a mind to work."
"In kā i kóng, Lí nā hó khuán-thāi tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ in huann-hí, īng hó uē lâi kā in ìn-tap, in tsiū ē íng-uán tsò lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","They spoke to him, saying, If you are kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ē pang-tsān guá, siáⁿ lâng ē tīng guá ū tsuē? Lí khuàⁿ, in lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ saⁿ tsiām-tsiām kū-khì, koh hō͘ tsiù-thâng tsiù.","Behold, the Lord Yahweh will help me; who is he who shall condemn me? Behold, all they shall wax old as a garment, the moth shall eat them up."
"Siōngtsú tī kuân uī ū tuā lîng-li̍k, iâⁿ-kuè tsiah-ê tsuí ê siann kah hái-ni̍h ê tuā-íng.","Above the voices of many waters, The mighty breakers of the sea, Yahweh on high is mighty."
"I siá hō͘ lín ê lu̍t-lē, lé-gî, lu̍t-huat kah kài-bīng, lín ing-kai íng-uán tsip-siú tsun-thàn, m̄-thang kìng-uì pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng.","and the statutes and the ordinances, and the law and the commandment, which he wrote for you, you shall observe to do forevermore; and you shall not fear other gods:"
"Tsē tī hûn tíng hit uī tsiū kā liâm-li̍k-á hiat lo̍h-khì tē-tsiūⁿ, tē-tsiūⁿ ê lông-tsok-bu̍t tsiū hō͘ I siu kuah khí-lâi.","He who sat on the cloud thrust his sickle on the earth, and the earth was reaped."
"Koh ū tsi̍t uī tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê khuán ê lâi bong guá, hō͘ guá koh ū la̍t khí-lâi.","Then there touched me again one like the appearance of a man, and he strengthened me."
"Lín tsai, Ki-tok hián-hiān sī beh tû-khì lâng ê tsuē, m̄-koh, I pún-sin bô tsuē.","You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin."
"I í-tsîng tuì lí lóng bô lō͘-īng, taⁿ tuì lí kah guá lóng ū lō͘-īng.","who once was useless to you, but now is useful to you and to me."
"Guān lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián kah lín tāi-ke tông-tsāi!","The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen."
"Lú-su-toh kah Í-ko-ni-óng ê sìn-tô͘ lóng o-ló i.","The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him."
"King-tián ū kì-tsài, Tsú kóng, Guá sī íng-ua̍h ê Siōngtè, só͘-ū ê kha-thâu-u lóng ē kā guá kuī-pài, só͘-ū ê tshuì lóng ē suan-pò͘ sîng-jīn guá sī Siōngtè.","For it is written, As I live,' says the Lord, to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.'"
"Lín kám bô án-ne kóng, ' Koh sì gue̍h-ji̍t tsiū ū thang siu-sîng ā'? Guá kā lín kóng, lín khuànn sì-bīn ê tshân-hn̂g, ngó͘-kok í-king si̍k, thang siu-sîng ā.","Don't you say, There are yet four months until the harvest?' Behold, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and look at the fields, that they are white for harvest already."
"Tī pak pîng, tsiàu in ê kun-tuī sī Tàn ê iâⁿ ê tuā kî, Amí-siá-tái ê kiáⁿ Ahíetsel tsò Tàn ê lâng ê siú-líng.","On the north side shall be the standard of the camp of Dan according to their divisions: and the prince of the children of Dan shall be Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddai."
"Kiû Lí kiù-sio̍k guá thuat-lī lâng ê ap-tsè, guá tsiū ē-tàng tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī.","Redeem me from the oppression of man, So I will observe your precepts."
"Tng hit ji̍t, ē uī-tio̍h Tabi̍t ê ke kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn khui tsi̍t-ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, sé-tû tsuē-ok kah lah-sap.","In that day there will be a spring opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h līng-guā tsi̍t-ê ū tuā khuì-la̍t ê thiⁿ-sài tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h-lâi; i īng hûn tsò saⁿ-tshīng, thâu-khak tíng ū khīng, i ê bīn tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t-thâu, kha tshin-tshiūnn hué-thiāu.","I saw a mighty angel coming down out of the sky, clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì tsuâ kóng, Hn̂g lāi tshiū-ni̍h ê kué-tsí guán thang tsia̍h,","The woman said to the serpent, Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat,"
"Gilia̍t ê tiúⁿ-ló ìn I-é-hú-thah kóng, Guán taⁿ só͘-í kui-ǹg lí, sī ài lí kah guán khì kah Ammóng lâng kau-tsiàn, lí thang tsò guán ê thâu, lâi kuán-hat tuà tī Gilia̍t só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn.","The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, Therefore are we turned again to you now, that you may go with us, and fight with the children of Ammon; and you shall be our head over all the inhabitants of Gilead."
"Ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsa-bó͘ lâng ê uē, tsiū thiah-li̍h saⁿ, tuì siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tíng king-kuè, jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i sing-khu ê saⁿ sī tsho͘ muâ-pò͘.","It happened, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he tore his clothes (now he was passing by on the wall); and the people looked, and behold, he had sackcloth within on his flesh."
"Tsóng-sī, Lí khuan-iông in tsin tsē nî, koh īng Lí ê Sìng Sîn thok Lí hiah-ê sian-ti, lâi tuì in tsò kiàn-tsìng, in iû-guân m̄ tsun-thàn, só͘-í, Lí kā in kau tī lia̍t kok ê jîn-bîn ê tshiú.","Yet many years did you bear with them, and testified against them by your Spirit through your prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gave you them into the hand of the peoples of the lands."
"In só͘ tshuā ê, tī in ê sè-hē, tsiàu in tsó͘-sian ê ke, ū kun-ping thang kau-tsiàn ê, kiōng saⁿ-bān la̍k-tshing lâng, in-uī in ê bó͘ kah kiáⁿ tsin tsē.","With them, by their generations, after their fathers' houses, were bands of the army for war, thirty-six thousand; for they had many wives and sons."
" Tsóng-sī, in m̄-khíng tsun-thàn, ua̍t-tńg king-kah-thâu lâi puē-gi̍k, that-ba̍t in ê hīⁿ-khang tì-sú bē thiaⁿ.","But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá Mítiân ê sing-lí lâng tuì hia kuè, i ê a-hiaⁿ tsiū kā Iôséhuh tuì tséⁿ lāi giú khí-lâi, kā i bē hō͘ Isimael lâng, tit-tio̍h jī-tsa̍p-ê gîn-á. Hiah-ê lâng tsiū tuà Iôséhuh khì Aigi̍p.","Midianites who were merchants passed by, and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. They brought Joseph into Egypt."
"Biāniámín lâng tuì in hiah-ê siâⁿ tshut-lâi, tsū-tsi̍p lâi-kàu Gi-be-at, beh kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","The children of Benjamin gathered themselves together out of the cities to Gibeah, to go out to battle against the children of Israel."
"In koh khì pài Pau-al ê Baal, tsia̍h tsè hiàn hō͘ bô ua̍h-miā ê sîn-bîng ê tsè-mi̍h.","They joined themselves also to Baal Peor, And ate the sacrifices of the dead."
"Kò͘-kaⁿ ê lâng kā tsiah-ê uē kā Páulô kóng, Kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ ū kau-tài kóng beh pàng lín tshut-khì. Taⁿ lín thang tshut-lâi, pîng-an lī-khui.","The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore come out, and go in peace."
"i tsiū lo̍h-khì ông-kiong, ji̍p-khì su-kì ê pâng. Lí khuàⁿ, tsìng kuì-tso̍k lóng tsē tī hia, to̍h-sī su-kì Elísiamah, Simáiah ê kiáⁿ Te-la-iah, Akbol ê kiáⁿ Elnáthan, Siahuánn ê kiáⁿ Gemáliah, Hananiah ê kiáⁿ Tsetikiah kah só͘-ū ê kuì-tso̍k.","he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and behold, all the princes were sitting there, to wit, Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes."
"Ga̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiū lâi kìnn Mô͘se kah tsè-si Êlīatsal, í-ki̍p huē-tsiòng ê siú-líng, kā in kóng,","the children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the princes of the congregation, saying,"
"Ū lâng kā Só͘lômóng kóng, Simí tshut Êlúsalèm khì-kàu Gat tsiah tńg-lâi.","It was told Solomon that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath, and was come again."
"Ionáthan ìn Atonîiah kóng, Ū-iáⁿ to̍h tio̍h, lán ê tsú — Tabi̍t ông í-king siat-li̍p Só͘lômóng tsò ông.","Jonathan answered Adonijah, Most assuredly our lord king David has made Solomon king:"
"in-uī in sī tuì Isulael tiong uân-tsuân kui guá ê, guá kíng-suán in lâi sio̍k tī guá, lâi thè it-tshè thâu-the ê, to̍h-sī Isulael lâng ê thâu-tsiūⁿ ê.","For they are wholly given to me from among the children of Israel; instead of all who open the womb, even the firstborn of all the children of Israel, I have taken them to me."
"Hit mê, in hō͘ lāu-pē lim tsiú, tuā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsiū ji̍p-khì kah lāu-pē tsò-hué khùn; i tang-sî khì khùn, tang-sî khí-lâi, lāu-pē lóng m̄-tsai.","They made their father drink wine that night: and the firstborn went in, and lay with her father. He didn't know when she lay down, nor when she arose."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h suan-pò͘ kong-kik Isulael tsiah-ê bo̍k-tsiá, lí tio̍h suan-pò͘ lâi tuì in kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì tsiah-ê bo̍k-tsiá án-ne kóng: Ū tsai-eh ah! Isulael tsiah-ê bo̍k-tsiá in-uī in iúⁿ-tshī ka-kī. Bo̍k-tsiá kám bô ing-kai iúⁿ-tshī iûⁿ-kûn?","Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and tell them, even to the shepherds, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Shouldn't the shepherds feed the sheep?"
"Tsìng lâng lóng sī kuan-sim ka-kī ê tāi-tsì, m̄-sī kuan-sim Iésu Ki-tok ê tāi-tsì.","For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ."
"In-uī tuì guá, lí ê ji̍t-tsí ē khah tsē, lí ê nî-huè mā ná ke-thinn.","For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased."
"Lín tio̍h the̍h tsi̍t pé ê gû-tshik-tsháu, ùn phûn lāi ê hueh, īng phûn lāi ê hueh buah mn̂g-bâi kah siang pîng ê mn̂g-khing, lín bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng lóng m̄-thang tuì i ê tshù-tshut-mn̂g, it-ti̍t kàu bîn-á tsá-khí.","You shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two doorposts with the blood that is in the basin; and none of you shall go out of the door of his house until the morning."
"I suî-jiân tsāi-seⁿ ka-kī khua-kháu ū hok-khì, ( lâng nā hing-ōng tsiū ē tit-tio̍h lâng ê o-ló);","Though while he lived he blessed his soul And men praise you when you do well for yourself"
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Tuà tī hái-tó ê jîn-bîn uī-tio̍h lí tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì; in ê kun-ông lóng tsin kiaⁿ, bīn tài iu-iông.","All the inhabitants of the islands are astonished at you, and their kings are horribly afraid; they are troubled in their face."
"Tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h hûn-thiāu khiā tī pò͘-pênn ê mn̂g tsîng, jîn-bîn tsiū lóng khí-lâi, ta̍k lâng tī in ê pò͘-pênn mn̂g-kháu kuī-pài.","All the people saw the pillar of cloud stand at the door of the Tent, and all the people rose up and worshiped, everyone at their tent door."
"In-uī lí tī só͘-ū ê ke-lō͘ kháu khí hue-lâu, tī ta̍k tiâu ke-lō͘ khí kuân-tâi, in-uī lí bô tshin-tshiūnn pa̍t-ê tshiong-ki, bô ài tsînn.","in that you build your vaulted place at the head of every way, and make your lofty place in every street, and have not been as a prostitute, in that you scorn pay."
"Kám-siā hit uī tshuā I ê tsú-bîn kiânn tī khòng-iá ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","To him who led his people through the wilderness; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtè, I siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán bē-tàng kó͘-kè ê un-tián.","Now thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift!"
"Ià-siān ê lâng lí bô īng tsuí hō͘ in lim, iau gō ê lâng lí tuì in siu-tsông tsia̍h-mi̍h.","You haven't given water to the weary to drink, And you have withheld bread from the hungry."
"Tsiah-ê lâng tsiū hun-hun tsū-tsi̍p, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Taniel tī i ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng teh kî-tó khún-kiû.","Then these men assembled together, and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God."
"Ông tsē tī sím-phuàⁿ ê uī, īng i ê ba̍k-tsiu kàm-tshat só͘-ū ê pháiⁿ.","A king who sits on the throne of judgment Scatters away all evil with his eyes."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tsò tuā, ing-kai siū ki̍k tuā ê o-ló; I tī tsìng sîn-bîng ê tíng-bīn, ing-kai siū kìng-uì.","For great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised: He also is to be feared above all gods."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, hó hîng-uî mā tsin bîng-hián, hiah-ê bô bîng-hián ê mā khàm bē-tiâu.","In the same way also there are good works that are obvious, and those that are otherwise can't be hidden."
"Só͘-í, lín khì tuā lō͘-kháu, kā só͘ tú-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tshiánn lâi hù hun-iàn. '","Go therefore to the intersections of the highways, and as many as you may find, invite to the marriage feast.'"
"Tì-sú ua̍h-miā pêⁿ-tháⁿ ê lō͘ i tshuē bē-tio̍h; i ê lō͘ bô tiāⁿ-tio̍h, i mā m̄-tsai.","She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it."
"I tī khang-hi lâi, tī o͘-àm khì, i ê miâ siū o͘-àm khàm ba̍t.","for it comes in vanity, and departs in darkness, and its name is covered with darkness."
"Ia-lu-ba-al ê kiáⁿ Amí-me-li̍k lâi-kàu Sīkhiàm, kìnn i ê tsìng bó-kū, tuì in kah i guā-kong tsuân ke ê lâng kóng,","Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's brothers, and spoke with them, and with all the family of the house of his mother's father, saying,"
"Guá beh tuì pak-hong kóng: Pàng tshut-lâi! Tuì lâm-hong kóng: M̄-thang khàu-liû! Guá kā Guá ê tsìng kiáⁿ tuì hn̄g-hn̄g tshuā-lâi, kā Guá ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tuì tē-ki̍k tshuā tńg-lâi.","I will tell the north, Give up; and to the south, Don't keep back; bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the end of the earth;"
"In-uī guá ê ka-tann hó-īng, guá ê tàⁿ koh khin.","For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."
"Ū lâng tī tiâⁿ ni̍h teh khí hué, tsò-hué uî teh tsē, Piattò͘ mā tsē tī in tiong-kan.","When they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard, and had sat down together, Peter sat among them."
"Lí tio̍h tuì in kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tshú Isulael tso̍k tuì in só͘ khì-kàu ê ta̍k kok tshut-lâi, koh tuì sì-kho͘-uî kā in tsū-tsi̍p, tshuā in tńg-lâi pún só͘-tsāi.","Say to them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the nations, where they are gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land:"
"In ǹg-bāng sí mā bē-tàng sí; tshuē sí pí ku̍t ún-ba̍t ê pó-puè khah tshut-la̍t.","Who long for death, but it doesn't come; Dig for it more than for hidden treasures,"
"In tshiong-muá ta̍k-khuán ê put-gī, siâ-ok, tham-sim, ok-to̍k, uàn-tò͘, hiong-sat, tàu-tsing, kan-tsà, im-bô͘, kóng lâng ê kha-tsiah-āu uē,","being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,"
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h khí-lâi tshut-khì, an-uì lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê sim. Guá kí Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, lí nā bô tshut-khì, kim-mê bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē kah lí tī-leh; tsit-ê tsai-hō pí lí tuì siàu-liân kàu taⁿ só͘ tú-tio̍h ê khah tshám!","Now therefore arise, go forth, and speak comfortably to your servants; for I swear by Yahweh, if you don't go forth, there will not stay a man with you this night: and that will be worse to you than all the evil that has happened to you from your youth until now."
"I īng I ê khuì hō͘ thiⁿ ū tshing-tshái, I ê tshiú tsha̍k-thàu gâu tsáu ê tsuâ.","By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent."
"Keh tńg kang, Iô-tá-iah lâng ê thâu-lâng, tiúⁿ-ló kah king-ha̍k kàu-su, tsū-tsi̍p tī Êlúsalèm.","It happened in the morning, that their rulers, elders, and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem."
"Keh tńg kang, i khuàⁿ-tio̍h nn̄g-ê Isulael lâng teh sio-phah, siūⁿ beh kā in tiâu-kái, kóng, Lín sī hiann-tī, ná ē teh hō͘-siong siong-hāi?","The day following, he appeared to them as they fought, and urged them to be at peace again, saying, Sirs, you are brothers. Why do you wrong one another?'"
"Ki-song ê sî, guá m̄-bat tsia̍h hiah-ê sìng-mi̍h; bô tshing-khì ê sî, guá mā m̄-bat the̍h khí-lâi tsia̍h, mā bô īng lâi tsò tuì sí-lâng ê tsè-mi̍h. Guá tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ê uē, lóng sī tsiàu Lí it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng guá ê lâi kiâⁿ.","I have not eaten of it in my mourning, neither have I put away of it, being unclean, nor given of it for the dead: I have listened to the voice of Yahweh my God; I have done according to all that you have commanded me."
"I īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò huâiⁿ-kông, uī-tio̍h huē-bō͘ tsit pîng ê pán tsò gō͘ ki,","He made bars of acacia wood; five for the boards of the one side of the tent,"
"Taⁿ guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē. Khí-lâi, tsáu-khì Khal-lân, guá ê a-hiaⁿ La̍hban hia,","Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran."
"Abulahàm kā Sala̍h só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ hō-miâ kiò-tsò Ísak.","Abraham called his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac."
"Bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng tī tshân-iá bong-tio̍h hō͘ to thâi-sí ê, á-sī sin-si, á-sī lâng ê kut-thâu, á-sī hûn-bōng, tsiū ē tshit ji̍t bô tshing-khì.","Whoever in the open field touches one who is slain with a sword, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days."
"I bô koh tńg-lâi ka-kī ê tshù, pún só͘-tsāi mā bô koh jīn-tit i.","He shall return no more to his house, Neither shall his place know him any more."
"Só͘-í, hiann-tī tsí-muē, tio̍h tuì lín tiong-kan kíng-suán tshit-ê ū hó miâ-siaⁿ, siū Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá koh ū tì-huī ê lâng, guán thang siat-li̍p in lâi kuán-lí tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business."
"Tsóng-sī, lâng nā tshing-khì mā m̄-sī tī lō͘ tiong, nā ka-kī the-sî m̄ siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, tio̍h tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan kā hit-ê lâng tsián-tû, in-uī i tī só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t bô hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú, hit-ê lâng tio̍h tam-tng i ka-kī ê tsuē.","But the man who is clean, and is not on a journey, and fails to keep the Passover, that soul shall be cut off from his people. Because he didn't offer the offering of Yahweh in its appointed season, that man shall bear his sin."
"I kóng: M̄-thang kha̍p-tio̍h guá só͘ buah iû ê, mā m̄-thang pháiⁿ khuán-thāi guá ê sian-ti.","Don't touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, só͘-í, guá uá-khò Siōngtè ê liân-bín, khǹg lín hiàn ka-kī ê sing-khu tsò tsè, sī ua̍h ê, sîn-sìng ê, Siōngtè só͘ huann-hí ê tsè; tse sī lín sîng-sim sîng-ì ê ho̍k-sāi.","Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service."
"Lí tio̍h siông-sè khuànn hit-ê uân-tsuân koh tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng, in-uī hô-pîng ê lâng ū hó ê kiat-kio̍k.","Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, For there is a future for the man of peace."
"Tsiah-ê suaⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô-tāng, to̍h-sī tsit-ê Si-nái suaⁿ tī Siōngtsú — Isulael Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng iô-tāng.","The mountains quaked at the presence of Yahweh, Even yon Sinai at the presence of Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Tsit-ê tshin-tshiūnn Nai-l hô tiòng muá, tshin-tshiūnn kang-hô ê tsuí teh giâ íng ê sī siáⁿ lâng?","Who is this who rises up like the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers?"
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn Iôná tsiâⁿ-tsò Ni-ne-beh lâng ê sîn-jiah, Jîn-tsú mā beh tsiâⁿ-tsò tsit sè-tāi ê sîn-jiah.","For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will also the Son of Man be to this generation."
"i uī-tio̍h hit tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng ê sò͘-tsè tio̍h tsi̍t-ê e-huat, uī-tio̍h hiah-ê iûⁿ-ko ê sò͘-tsè sī tsiàu i ê king-tsè li̍k-liōng, tsi̍t-ê e-huat phuè iû tsi̍t hin.","and the meal offering shall be an ephah for the ram, and the meal offering for the lambs as he is able to give, and a hin of oil to an ephah."
"Mā tshiánn kā tī in tau teh tsū-huē ê kàu-hē tshíng-an, tshiánn thè guá kā só͘ thiàⁿ ê Ê-pai-né-toh tshíng-an, i sī A-si-a síng thâu tsi̍t-ê sìn Ki-tok ê lâng.","Greet the assembly that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first fruits of Achaia to Christ."
"Guá — Taniel, guá ê sim-sîn tī guá ê lāi-bīn teh iu-būn, sim-lāi ê ī-siōng hō͘ guá put-an.","As for me, Daniel, my spirit was grieved in the midst of my body, and the visions of my head troubled me."
"Guá beh hō͘ in tī Siōngtsú ióng-tsòng, koh thok I ê miâ kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will strengthen them in Yahweh; And they will walk up and down in his name, says Yahweh."
"Tsiū-sī tsheⁿ-mê-ê khuàⁿ-tio̍h, pái-kha-ê kiâⁿ lō͘, thái-ko-ê tshing-khì, tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng ê thiaⁿ-tio̍h, sí-khì ê lâng koh-ua̍h, sàn-tshiah lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h hok-im.","the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them."
"Tì-huī ê lâng ē huat-tshut kng tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê kng; hiah-ê hō͘ tsin tsē lâng kui tī gī ê, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kng-tsheⁿ, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the expanse; and those who turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever."
"In-uī Jîn-tsú sī beh lâi tshuē sit-bê ê lâng, lâi kā i kiù.","For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost."
"I ê kang-tsînn lí hit ji̍t tio̍h hō͘ i, m̄-thang thìng-hāu kàu ji̍t lo̍h liáu-āu, in-uī i sàn-tshiah, khuà-sim tī hit-ê kang-tsînn; khióng-kiaⁿ i in-uī lí lâi tuì Siōngtsú tuā-siaⁿ huah, lí tsiū ū tsuē.","in his day you shall give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down on it; for he is poor, and sets his heart on it: lest he cry against you to Yahweh, and it be sin to you."
" Taⁿ tī hô guā ê tsóng-tok Ta̍t-nái kah Se-tal-bo-tse-nái, í-ki̍p lín ê tâng-phuāⁿ, to̍h-sī tuà tī hô guā ê A-hual-sa-kái lâng, lín tio̍h lī-khui in,","Now therefore, Tattenai, governor beyond the River, Shetharbozenai, and your companions the Apharsachites, who are beyond the River, be you far from there:"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá kah Lí piān-lūn ê sî, Lí sī kong-gī; tsóng-sī, guá iáu ài kah Lí lí-lūn; pháiⁿ lâng ê lō͘ ná ē hing-thong? Tuā kiânn kuí-tsà ê ná ē tit-tio̍h pîng-an?","Righteous are you, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet would I reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously?"
"Sala̍h tsia̍h kàu tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p tshit huè, tse sī Sala̍h it-sing ê nî-huè.","Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years. This was the length of Sarah's life."
"In ê kiáⁿ-sun ē ho̍k-sāi I; Tsú ê tāi-tsì ē thuân-kàu in ê āu-tāi.","Posterity shall serve him. Future generations shall be told about the Lord."
"hit uī tuì sè-kan ê khí-thâu to̍h hián-bîng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng ê.","All his works are known to God from eternity.'"
"I koh kóng, Îng-kng lī-khui Isulael, in-uī Siōngtsú ê kuī hông tshiúⁿ-khì.","She said, The glory is departed from Israel; for the ark of God is taken."
"I īng hó mi̍h hō͘ iau-gō ê lâng tsia̍h kàu pá; I hō͘ hó-gia̍h ê lâng khang-khang tńg-khì.","He has filled the hungry with good things. He has sent the rich away empty."
"Tsiah-ê sī Mô͘se tī Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p liáu-āu, só͘ thuân hō͘ in ê tsìng-kì, lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘.","these are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Moses spoke to the children of Israel, when they came forth out of Egypt,"
"Tsha-put-to ū sì-bān lâng lóng tsún-pī kau-tsiàn, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kuè-khì, kàu I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê pîng-guân, tsún-pī hó-sè teh beh kau-tsiàn.","about forty thousand ready armed for war passed over before Yahweh to battle, to the plains of Jericho."
"Só͘lômóng ông tsiū tshe lâng khì, in tsiū tuì tuâⁿ-ni̍h tuà i lo̍h-lâi. I tsiū lâi tī Só͘lômóng ông ê bīn-tsîng kā i pài. Só͘lômóng kā i kóng, Lí tńg-khì lí ê tshù!","So king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. He came and did obeisance to king Solomon; and Solomon said to him, Go to your house."
"Só͘-í, lín só͘-ū siū lia̍h-khì ê, to̍h-sī Guá tuì Êlúsalèm tshe lín kàu Babúlông ê, lín lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē. '","Hear you therefore the word of Yahweh, all you of the captivity, whom I have sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon."
" Tng Jîn-tsú tshuā I ê tsìng thiⁿ-sài tsài-lîm ê sî, I ē tsē tī îng-iāu ê pó-tsō,","But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory."
"Só͘lômóng tng Isulael huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng, khiā tī Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ tsîng, gia̍h-khí tshiú ǹg thiⁿ, kóng,","Solomon stood before the altar of Yahweh in the presence of all the assembly of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven;"
"Tabi̍t kā Náthan kóng, Guá ū tik-tsuē Siōngtsú. Náthan kā Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú í-king tû-khì lí ê tsuē, lí bē tì-kàu sí.","David said to Nathan, I have sinned against Yahweh. Nathan said to David, Yahweh also has put away your sin. You will not die."
"Guá sing tī Ta-má-su-ko kah Êlúsalèm, āu-lâi tī Iô-tá-iah tsuân tē, mā tuì guā-pang lâng thuân-tō, khǹg lâng tio̍h hué-kái lâi kui-ǹg Siōngtè, koh tio̍h īng hîng-uî tsìng-bîng in tsin-tsiàⁿ ū hué-kái.","but declared first to them of Damascus, at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance."
"Tsiah-ê tsuí uî guá, guá hiám-hiám bô sèⁿ-miā; tshim-ian uî-khùn guá, hái-tsháu pau guá ê thâu-khak.","The waters surrounded me, Even to the soul. The deep was around me. The weeds were wrapped around my head."
"Guán ê Siōngtè ah, Lí kám m̄-sī bat tī Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ-tio̍k tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, kā i siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Lí ê pîng-iú — Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán?","Did not you, our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and give it to the seed of Abraham your friend forever?"
"Mā tio̍h kè-sio̍k sing-ua̍h tī Siōngtè ê thiàⁿ lāi-bīn, gióng-bōng lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê liân-bín, it-ti̍t kàu tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life."
"Sàn-tshiah lâi kiâⁿ tsìng-ti̍t, iâⁿ-kuè tsò tāi-tsì uan-khiau ê hó-gia̍h lâng.","Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, Than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich."
"Taⁿ Siōngtsú īng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê sîn-bîng ji̍p-khì tī lí tsiah-ê sian-ti ê tshuì. Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h lí ê sî, kóng lí ū tsai-hō à.","Now therefore, behold, Yahweh has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these your prophets; and Yahweh has spoken evil concerning you."
"Siōngtè tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p; in tshin-tshiūnn ū iá-gû ê la̍t.","God brings them forth out of Egypt; He has as it were the strength of the wild ox."
"Nā ū lâng iau, tio̍h tī tshù-ni̍h sing tsia̍h, tsiah bián-tit tsū-huē ê sî suah piàn-tsò siū Siōngtè sím-phuàⁿ. Kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, tán guá khì lín hia ê sî tsiah lâi kái-kuat.","But if anyone is hungry, let him eat at home, lest your coming together be for judgment. The rest I will set in order whenever I come."
"Ting-tâi ê tiong-ng ū tsi̍t uī tshin-tshiūnn Jîn-tsú, tshīng tsi̍t-niá tn̂g-phàu, hing-khám hâ kim-tuà.","And among the lampstands was one like a son of man, clothed with a robe reaching down to his feet, and with a golden sash around his chest."
"Kā hit king tshù ê tsú-lâng kóng, ' Lāu-su teh mn̄g, I beh kah sù-tô͘ tsia̍h Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh buán-tshan ê kheh-thiaⁿ tī tó-uī?. '","Tell the master of the house, The Teacher says to you, Where is the guest room, where I may eat the Passover with my disciples?'"
"Lí ē tsiâⁿ-tsò hiâⁿ hué ê tshâ, lí ê hueh ē lâu tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, lí bô koh tit-tio̍h kì-liām; in-uī tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You shall be for fuel to the fire; your blood shall be in the midst of the land; you shall be no more remembered: for I, Yahweh, have spoken it."
"Lâng ua̍h tī sè-kan, in-uī ka-kī ê tsuē-kò siū hîng-hua̍t, ná tio̍h ai-uàn?","Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?"
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang tuì guá am Lí ê bīn, m̄-thang siū-khì lâi kuáⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k; Lí pîng-sî sī tsò guá ê pang-tsān. Tsín-kiù guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang pàng-sak guá, mā m̄-thang lī-khui guá.","Don't hide your face from me. Don't put your servant away in anger. You have been my help. Don't abandon me, Neither forsake me, God of my salvation."
"' Lí khuàⁿ, ū jîn-bîn tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi, jia muá tē-bīn; tshiáⁿ lí lâi thè guá kā in tsiù-tsó͘, kiám-tshái guá ē thâi-iâⁿ in, kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì. '","Behold, the people that is come out of Egypt, it covers the surface of the earth: now, come curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out."
"Iésu koh īng phì-jū kā in kóng,","Jesus answered and spoke again in parables to them, saying,"
"Mô͘se huan-hù Isulael ta̍k tsi-tso̍k ê thâu-lâng, kā in kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê sī án-ne:","Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded."
"Kuan-hē to̍k-sin ê būn-tê, guá bô siū Tsú ê bīng-līng, tsóng-sī, guá í-king tit-tio̍h Tsú ê liân-bín, lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò tsīn-tiong ê lô͘-po̍k, guá tsiū thê-tshut ka-kī ê ì-kiàn.","Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài tuì thiⁿ tshut-hiān lâi ke-thinn I ê khuì-la̍t.","An angel from heaven appeared to him, strengthening him."
"Êlúsalèm lâng, lí tio̍h kā lí ê thâu-mn̂g thì hiat-ka̍k! Tī kng liu-liu kuân ê só͘-tsāi tshiùnn ai-siong ê kua! In-uī Siōngtsú í-king khì-sak lī-khui I só͘ siū-khì ê sè-tāi.","Cut off your hair, Jerusalem, and cast it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights; for Yahweh has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath."
"Lín kám bē kì-tit, Siōngtè kā lín tòng-tsò kiáⁿ lâi khuàn-bián ê uē án-ne kóng, guá ê kiáⁿ, Tsú ê kíng-kài m̄-thang khuànn-khin, hō͘ I tsik-pī m̄-thang sit-tsì.","and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when you are reproved by him;"
"( Tabi̍t kim ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu sī īng M̄-thang huí-huāi. )Sè-kan lâng, lín tiām-tiām, kám ū tsin-tsiàⁿ kóng kong-gī? Lín kám ū tsiàu sîng-si̍t lâi sím-phuàⁿ?","Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men?"
"Siōngtsú kóng, In-uī tī hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí, hit tong-sî, to̍h-sī Guá hō͘ Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi ê sî,","For, behold, in those days, And in that time, When I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,"
"Iôtah kûn-tsiòng ìn Isulael lâng, kóng, In-uī ông kah guán sī tâng-tsong, lín án-tsuáⁿ in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì siū-khì? Guán kám bat tsia̍h-tio̍h ông siáⁿ-mi̍h? Ông kám bat īng siáⁿ-mi̍h sàng guán?","All the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is a close relative to us: why then are you angry for this matter? have we eaten at all at the king's cost? or has he given us any gift?"
"Kiù-sio̍k lí ê tsì-kuân Siōngtsú, Isulael ê sìng ê án-ne kóng, Guá sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, Guá kà-sī lí, hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h lī-ik, tshuā lí kiânn tī ing-kai kiânn ê lō͘.","Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go."
"Siat-sú hō͘ lâng lia̍h-tio̍h, tio̍h puê tshit puē; tio̍h kā tshù lāi só͘-ū ê tsâi-bu̍t lóng the̍h tshut-lâi puê.","But if he is found, he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house."
"Gia̍h thâu teh khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng sing-khu tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê saⁿ, io hâ U-huah ê sûn-kim.","I lifted up my eyes, and looked, and behold, a man clothed in linen, whose thighs were girded with pure gold of Uphaz:"
"Iésu kóng, Guá ê sim iu-būn kah kiōng-beh sí-khì, lín tuà tsia kah guá tsò-hué kíng-síng.","Then he said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me."
"Akisi kā i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Lín khuànn, tsit-ê lâng sī tian-kông, ná ē tuà i lâi guá tsia?","Then said Achish to his servants, Look, you see the man is mad; why then have you brought him to me?"
"I kā lāu-pē kóng, Guá ê thâu-khak, guá ê thâu-khak! I ê lāu-pē kā lô͘-po̍k kóng, Kā i phō khì i ê lāu-bú hia.","He said to his father, My head, my head. He said to his servant, Carry him to his mother."
"Lí tio̍h thìng-hāu Siōngtsú, tsun-siú I ê tō-lō͘, I tsiū ē kā lí ko-sing, hō͘ lí sîng-tsiap ìng-ín ê thó͘-tē; lí ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h pháiⁿ lâng siū tsâu-bia̍t.","Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, And he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it."
"M̄-koh, lán só͘ niá-siū ê, m̄-sī tuì sè-kan ê lîng, sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê Sìng Sîn, beh hō͘ lán tsai Siōngtè pe̍h-pe̍h siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê un-tián.","But we received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God, that we might know the things that were freely given to us by God."
"Mâlíah tuì thiⁿ-sài kóng, Guá iáu-buē tshut-kè, ná ē ū tsit khuán tāi-tsì?","Mary said to the angel, How can this be, seeing I am a virgin?"
"Sàulô ê sî, in kah Hagal lâng kau-tsiàn, Hagal lâng sí tī in ê tshiú-hā, in tsiū tī Gilia̍t tang pîng ê tsuân tē tuà tī in ê pò͘-pênn.","In the days of Saul, they made war with the Hagrites, who fell by their hand; and they lived in their tents throughout all the land east of Gilead."
"Kuì-tso̍k kah tsìng lâng tsiū kā tsè-si, sian-ti kóng, Tsit-ê lâng bô ing-kai tīng i sí-tsuē, in-uī i sī thok Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê miâ lâi tuì lán kóng-uē.","Then said the princes and all the people to the priests and to the prophets: This man is not worthy of death; for he has spoken to us in the name of Yahweh our God."
"I ē kā îng-kng kui hō͘ guá, in-uī I ē kā tuì guá só͘ niá-siū ê thuân-pò hō͘ lín.","He will glorify me, for he will take from what is mine, and will declare it to you."
"lín tio̍h lia̍h tsit nn̄g-ê lâng tshut-khì kàu hit-ê siâⁿ mn̂g, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā in tìm-sí. Tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ in-uī i tī siâⁿ lāi iáu-koh bô huah kiù lâng; tsa-po͘ lâng in-uī i lîng-jio̍k i ê tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘. Án-ne tsiū ē-tàng tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ.","then you shall bring them both out to the gate of that city, and you shall stone them to death with stones; the lady, because she didn't cry, being in the city; and the man, because he has humbled his neighbor's wife: so you shall put away the evil from the midst of you."
"M̄-thang tsheⁿ-tsia̍h, tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang īng tsuí tsú, tio̍h īng hué piak, thâu, kha kah ngó͘-tsōng lóng tio̍h tsia̍h.","Don't eat it raw, nor boiled at all with water, but roasted with fire; with its head, its legs and its inner parts."
"In-uī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, hō͘ Ī-siōng ê suaⁿ-kok ū kiáu-jiáu, thún-ta̍h, bê-luān ê ji̍t-tsí; siâⁿ tú-tio̍h pī kong-phuà, ai-kiò ê siann thàu kàu suaⁿ kan.","For it is a day of confusion, and of treading down, and of perplexity, from the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, in the valley of vision; a breaking down of the walls, and a crying to the mountains."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ in muá-bīn kiàn-siàu, thang hō͘ in lâi kî-kiû Lí ê miâ!","Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek your name, Yahweh."
" Koh īng nâ-sik ê pò͘ tshu tī pâi-lia̍t piáⁿ ê toh, kā tsiah-ê puânn, sî, uánn kah kuàn-tiān ê pue pâi tī hit tíng-bīn, tī hia mā tio̍h ū tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ pâi-siat ê piáⁿ.","On the table of show bread they shall spread a blue cloth, and put on it the dishes, the spoons, the bowls, and the cups with which to pour out; and the continual bread shall be on it."
"Iôtah tē ē tsiâⁿ-tsò Aigi̍p só͘ kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê, kiàn-nā tuì i kóng-khí Iôtah tē, i tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tuì Aigi̍p só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsí-ì.","The land of Judah will become a terror to Egypt. Everyone to whom mention is made of it will be afraid, because of the plans of Yahweh of Armies, which he determines against it."
"Tng thiⁿ-sài tshun tshiú tī Êlúsalèm, beh kā i bia̍t-tiāu ê sî, Siōngtsú tsiū hō͘-hué kàng-lo̍h tsit-ê tsai-hō, tsiū kā bia̍t jîn-bîn ê thiⁿ-sài kóng, Kàu-gia̍h à, kiu lí ê tshiú. Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tī I-é-bú-suh lâng Aláunah ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ.","When the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, Yahweh repented him of the evil, and said to the angel who destroyed the people, It is enough; now stay your hand. The angel of Yahweh was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite."
"Lín kám ē uī Siōngtè lâi kóng put-gī ê uē? Kám ē uī I kóng kuí-tsà ê uē?","Will you speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?"
"In-uī siū-khì ê sim ē hāi-sí gōng lâng; uàn-tò͘ ē thâi-sí han-bān ê lâng.","For resentment kills the foolish man, And jealousy kills the simple."
"Guá ê sim-sîn hūn-khì ê sî, guá tsiū siàu-liām Siōngtsú. Guá ê kî-tó kàu tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng, ji̍p-khì Lí ê sìng-tiān.","When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple."
"Á-sī bat ū siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-bîng tshì-kuè án-ne tsò, īng tshì-liān, sîn-jiah, kî-sū, kau-tsiàn kah tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tshun-tshut ê tshiú-kut kah tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì, uī ka-kī tuì pa̍t kok tiong tshú tsi̍t kok, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè tī Aigi̍p tī lín ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, uī lín só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì?","Or has God tried to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Yahweh your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?"
"I ē tsioh lí, lí mā bô thang tsioh i; i ē tsò thâu, lí ē tsò bué.","He shall lend to you, and you shall not lend to him: he shall be the head, and you shall be the tail."
"Tī i hiat-lāu só͘-ū ê ji̍t, kiàn-nā i só͘ tó ê tshn̂g, i tio̍h khuànn tshin-tshiūnn king-kî ê tshn̂g sio-siâng, kiàn-nā i só͘ tsē ê mi̍h mā it-tīng bô tshing-khì kah i king-kî ê sî bô tshing-khì sio-siâng.","Every bed whereon she lies all the days of her discharge shall be to her as the bed of her period: and everything whereon she sits shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her period."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, Siōngtè ho͘-tiàu lín, sī beh hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h tsū-iû, to̍k-to̍k m̄-thang hō͘ lín ê tsū-iû piàn-tsò hòng-tshiòng jio̍k-thé su-io̍k ê ki-huē, tio̍h īng thiàⁿ-sim lâi hō͘-siong ho̍k-sāi.","For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don't use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Hatkotsuh ê sun, Ulīa ê kiáⁿ Melemo͘t siu-lí tsi̍t tuāⁿ, tuì Elíasip tshù ê mn̂g, ti̍t-kàu Elíasip tshù ê tsīn-thâu.","After him repaired Meremoth the son of Uriah the son of Hakkoz another portion, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib."
" I kuat-ì beh īng tsuân kok ê la̍t lâi, mā ū tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng kah i lâi, i ē tsiàu ka-kī ì-sù kiânn, koh ē īng tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ lâm-hong ê ông, beh kā i pāi-huāi, tsóng-sī, i ê kè-i̍k bē sîng-li̍p, mā bô tsò i ê lī-ik.","He shall set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and with him equitable conditions; and he shall perform them: and he shall give him the daughter of women, to corrupt her; but she shall not stand, neither be for him."
"Lí kiânn tse it-tshè pháiⁿ tāi í-āu, koh uī ka-kī khí hue-lâu, tī ta̍k tiâu ke-lō͘ khí kuân-tâi.","that you have built to you a vaulted place, and have made you a lofty place in every street."
" Hit sî, lín lóng lâi kìnn guá, kóng, ' Lán tio̍h tshe lâng tāi-sing khì, kā lán thàm-khuàⁿ hit-ê tē, kā lán huê-hok, khuànn lán sī tio̍h tuì siáⁿ-mi̍h lō͘ kiâⁿ-khì, tuì siáⁿ-mi̍h siâⁿ ji̍p-khì. '","You came near to me everyone of you, and said, Let us send men before us, that they may search the land for us, and bring us word again of the way by which we must go up, and the cities to which we shall come."
"Tio̍h iōng tshing-khì ê liông-sim, lâi tshî-siú ò-biāu ê tō-lí.","holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience."
"Tng Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kā lí sù-hok ê sî, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ beh kíng-suán an-tì I ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi, nā lī-khui lí siuⁿ hn̄g, hit tiâu lō͘ siuⁿ tn̂g, tì-sú lí bē-tàng tuà tsiah-ê mi̍h kàu hia,","If the way be too long for you, so that you are not able to carry it, because the place is too far from you, which Yahweh your God shall choose, to set his name there, when Yahweh your God shall bless you;"
"Lia̍t-pang ē kā in tuà tò tńg-lâi pún só͘-tsāi. Isulael ê tsú-bîn ē tī Siōngtsú ê tē tit-tio̍h in lâi tsò lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, mā ē tshiúⁿ-lia̍h tsá-tsîng kā in tshiúⁿ-lia̍h ê lâng, kuán-hat tsá-tsîng kā in ap-tsè ê lâng.","The peoples will take them, and bring them to their place. The house of Israel will possess them in the Yahweh's land for servants and for handmaids. They will take as captives those whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors."
"Sàulô kóng, Lín jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê sī-tuā lóng tio̍h khí-lâi tsia, tshâ-bîng kin-á-ji̍t tsit-ê tsuē sī tsāi tī siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Saul said, Draw near here, all you chiefs of the people; and know and see in which this sin has been this day."
"Guān I tuì sìng-só͘ pang-tsān lí, tuì Si-óng hû-tshî lí.","Send you help from the sanctuary, Grant you support from Zion,"
"Isulael ông Io-a-si tī Bia̍t-si-mé-si lia̍h-tio̍h Ahatsiah ê sun, Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Iôtah ông Amátsiah, tsiū lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, thiah-huí Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, tuì Ehulaim mn̂g kàu kak mn̂g kiōng sì pah tiú,","Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits."
"Siáⁿ lâng bat tsiūⁿ thiⁿ koh lo̍h-lâi? Siáⁿ lâng bat kā hong tsū-tsi̍p tī tshiú tiong? Siáⁿ lâng bat kā tsuí pau tī saⁿ-á lāi? Siáⁿ lâng bat tiāⁿ-tio̍h tē ê sì-ki̍k? I ê miâ kiò-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, I kiáⁿ ê miâ kiò-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, lí kám tsai?","Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you know?"
"Mánáse tsē-uī ê sî tsa̍p-jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng gō͘-tsa̍p gō͘ nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò He-hu-tsi-bah.","Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hephzibah."
"Guá beh hián-tshut kî-sū hō͘ i khuànn, tshin-tshiūnn lí tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sî hit khuán.","As in the days of your coming forth out of the land of Egypt, I will show them marvelous things."
"M̄-thang kan-taⁿ kò͘ ka-kī ê tāi-tsì, mā tio̍h kò͘ pa̍t lâng ê tāi-tsì.","each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others."
"Páulô kóng-kàu kong-gī, tsiat-tsè kah tsiong-lâi ê sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, Hue-lik-su put-tsí kiaⁿ, ìn kóng, Taⁿ lí hó tshut-khì à, ū ki-huē tsiah koh tshiáⁿ lí lâi.","As he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, Go your way for this time, and when it is convenient for me, I will summon you."
"Sanballat, Tobiiah, A-la-puh lâng Kisióng kah guán kî-tha ê tuì-ti̍k, thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá í-king kā siâⁿ tshiûⁿ khí hó, kî-tiong bô lâu kah tsi̍t khiah ( hit sî guá iáu-buē ū an mn̂g-sìⁿ ).","Now it happened, when it was reported to Sanballat and Tobiah, and to Geshem the Arabian, and to the rest of our enemies, that I had built the wall, and that there was no breach left therein; (though even to that time I had not set up the doors in the gates;)"
"Lín sim-lāi nā ū ok-to̍k ê uàn-tò͘ kah sio-tseⁿ, tsiū m̄-thang khua-kháu, m̄-thang kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t lâi uî-puē tsin-lí.","But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don't boast and don't lie against the truth."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh kah Isulael ê tsú-bîn í-ki̍p Iôtah ke li̍p sin ê iok,","Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:"
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê lāu-pē Amátsiah it-tshè ê só͘ kiâⁿ;","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Amaziah had done."
" Lín ná ē bô beh ka-kī phuàⁿ-tuàn sī-hui?","Why don't you judge for yourselves what is right?"
"Tì-huī lâng ê tshuì-tûn suan-iông tì-sik; gōng lâng ê sim lóng bô án-ne.","The lips of the wise spread knowledge; Not so with the heart of fools."
"In gī-lūn guá kóng, i bē-tàng tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tsín-kiù. [Sè-la̍h]","Many there are who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Tī Guá só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t, in ē kui tī Guá, tsò ti̍k-pia̍t ê pó-puè. Guá beh thiàⁿ-sioh in, tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh thiàⁿ-sioh hit-ê kā i ho̍k-sāi ê kiáⁿ-jî.","They shall be mine, says Yahweh of Armies, my own possession in the day that I make, and I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him."
"Puē-gi̍k ê jîn-bîn, lín ná ē in-uī hiah-ê suaⁿ-kok, to̍h-sī ū tsuí tsu-jūn ê suaⁿ-kok lâi khua-kháu? Lí uá-khò tsâi-pó, kóng: Siáⁿ lâng ē lâi-kàu guán tsia.","Why glory you in the valleys, your flowing valley, backsliding daughter? who trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come to me?"
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Thekouah lâng siu-lí; tsóng-sī, in ê kuì-tso̍k bô tam-tng in ê tsú ê kang.","Next to them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles didn't put their necks to the work of their lord."
"Símòng Piattò͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, tsiū phak tī Iésu ê kha tsîng kóng, Tsú ah, tshiánn lī-khui guá, guá sī ū tsuē ê lâng.","But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, khiā tī tsia ê lâng, ū lâng iáu-buē sí í-tsîng, to̍h ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Jîn-tsú tsò ông lâi-lîm.","Most assuredly I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Son of Man coming in his Kingdom."
" Kiàn-nā tshing-khì ê tsiáu, lín lóng thang tsia̍h.","Of all clean birds you may eat."
"Guá ka-kī mā m̄-bat I, to̍k-to̍k tshe guá lâi īng tsuí kā lâng sé-lé ê hit uī Siōngtè ū kā guá kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Sìng Sîn kàng-lîm hioh tī I tíng-bīn, I to̍h-sī beh īng Sìng Sîn kā lâng sé-lé ê hit uī. '","I didn't recognize him, but he who sent me to baptize in water, he said to me, On whomever you will see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.'"
"Hō͘ hái kah tshim-ian ê tsuí ta-khì, hō͘ hái tshim ê só͘-tsāi piàn-tsò lō͘, hō͘ siū sio̍k ê jîn-bîn king-kuè ê, kám m̄-sī lí?","Isn't it you who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep; who made the depths of the sea a way for the redeemed to pass over?"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Sitòng, lí khuàⁿ, Guá kah lí tsò tuì-ti̍k, Guá it-tīng ē tī lí tiong-kan tit-tio̍h îng-kng. Guá tī in ê tiong-kan kiânn sím-phuàⁿ lâi hián-bîng Guá tsò sìng ê sî, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against you, Sidon; and I will be glorified in the midst of you; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall have executed judgments in her, and shall be sanctified in her."
"Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsio̍h tuì suaⁿ-ni̍h phah tshut-lâi, m̄-sī īng tshiú phah ê, lâi phah-phuà hit-ê thih, tâng, thô͘, gîn kah kim, tse to̍h-sī tsì-tuā ê Siōngtè īng tsiong-lâi teh beh huat-sing ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī ông. Hit-ê bāng sī tsin ê, hit-ê kái-bîng sī khak-si̍t ê.","Because you saw that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it broke in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God has made known to the king what shall happen hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation of it sure."
"In só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ-sun kàu tē-saⁿ tāi tsiah thang ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘.","The children of the third generation who are born to them shall enter into the assembly of Yahweh."
"In tī àm-sî iah tshù-khang, ji̍t-sî ka-kī bih, mā m̄-tsai hit-ê kng.","In the dark they dig through houses. They shut themselves up in the daytime. They don't know the light."
"Tuì tē-tsiūⁿ tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī tuā hî kah só͘-ū ê tshim-ian;","Praise Yahweh from the earth, You great sea creatures, and all depths!"
"Guá káⁿ tsí guá só͘ sìn ê Ki-tok tsin-lí tsiù-tsuā, tī A-kha-iah síng ê tē-khu, guá lóng ē-tàng án-ne khua-kháu.","As the truth of Christ is in me, no one will stop me from this boasting in the regions of Achaia."
" Lí tsai guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t, in-uī sì-kho͘-uî sì-hng ê kau-tsiàn, bē-tàng uī Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè ê miâ khí tiān, it-ti̍t kàu Siōngtsú kā tuì-ti̍k hē tī i ê kha tsîng.","You know how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Yahweh his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Yahweh put them under the soles of his feet."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè án-tsuáⁿ ìn-tap? I án-ne kóng, guá ū uī-tio̍h ka-kī lâu tshit-tshing-ê m̄-bat kuī-pài Baal ê lâng.","But how does God answer him? I have reserved for myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to Baal."
"In-uī lín tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, in bô īng tsia̍h-mi̍h kah tsuí tī lō͘-ni̍h kā lín gîng-tsiap, koh in-uī in kah lín tuì-ti̍k, tshiàⁿ Mêsó͘potamiah ê Pì-tuat lâng, Bohol ê kiáⁿ Palân, lâi kā lín tsiù-tsó͘.","because they didn't meet you with bread and with water in the way, when you came forth out of Egypt, and because they hired against you Balaam the son of Beor from Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse you."
" In-uī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí pōe-iok koh khuànn-khin tsiù-tsuā, Guá beh tsiàu lí só͘ kiânn ê lâi khuán-thāi lí.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will also deal with you as you have done, who have despised the oath in breaking the covenant."
"Iésu tsù-ba̍k kā i khuànn, īng thiàⁿ-sim kā i kóng, Lí iáu khiàm tsi̍t hāng, lí tio̍h khì bē lí só͘-ū ê tsâi-sán lâi hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng. Án-ne, lí tsiū ū tsik-tsū tsâi-pó tī thinn-tíng; jiân-āu tsiah lâi tuè guá.","Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross."
"Hitsekia in-uī sù-tsiá lâi, tsin huann-hí, tsiū kā i khǹg pó-bu̍t ê tshù, kim, gîn, phang-liāu, kuì-khì ê iû kah i ê kun-tsong-kio̍k, í-ki̍p kim-khò͘ lāi it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng hō͘ in khuànn; i ê tshù lāi kah tsuân kok lāi-bīn, Hitsekia bô tsi̍t hāng bô hō͘ in khuànn.","Hezekiah was pleased with them, and showed them the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, the spices, and the precious oil, and all the house of his armor, and all that was found in his treasures. There was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah didn't show them."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su lâi, thiaⁿ-tio̍h in teh piān-lūn, khuànn Iésu ìn-liáu tsin hó, tsiū mn̄g I kóng, Tsiah-ê kài-bīng tiong tó tsi̍t tiâu siōng iàu-kín?","One of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together. Knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, Which commandment is the greatest of all?"
"' Tsit-ê pháiⁿ sè-tāi ê lâng tsua̍t-tuì bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá tsiù-tsuā beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsó͘-sian ê hó tē;","Surely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see the good land, which I swore to give to your fathers,"
"Hit-ê kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá koh lâi kā guá kiò-tshéⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh khùn hông kiò-tshéⁿ.","The angel who talked with me came again, and wakened me, as a man who is wakened out of his sleep."
" Lín kàu Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p ê Ka-nân tē ê sî, Guá īng thái-ko tsìng jiám-tio̍h tsi̍t king tshù, tī lín só͘ tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē;","When you have come into the land of Canaan, which I give to you for a possession, and I put a spreading mildew in a house in the land of your possession,"
"Lín tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, nn̄g tsiah bī-muá-nî ê mî-iûⁿ-á tsò siā-un-tsè.","You shall offer one male goat for a sin offering, and two male lambs a year old for a sacrifice of peace offerings."
"To̍k-to̍k lín nā īng guā-māu-lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn lâng, to̍h-sī huān tsuē, ē siū lu̍t-huat tīng tsuē.","But if you show partiality, you commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors."
" Tsiong-lâi Siōngtsú ē tsiàu I tuì lí kah lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, tshuā lí ji̍p-khì Ka-nân lâng ê tē, kā tsit-ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí,","It shall be, when Yahweh shall bring you into the land of the Canaanite, as he swore to you and to your fathers, and shall give it you,"
"Isulael ông ìn kóng, Guá ê tsú, guá ê ông, tsiàu lí ê uē, guá kah guá só͘-ū ê lóng sī lí ê.","The king of Israel answered, It is according to your saying, my lord, O king; I am yours, and all that I have."
"Huâ-láu tuì in kóng, Hó là, guá tsún lín kah lín ê gín-á khì! Guān Siōngtsú kah lín tông-tsāi, lín tio̍h kín-sīn, tsai-hō í-king tī lín ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng ā!","He said to them, Yahweh be with you if I will let you go with your little ones! See, evil is clearly before your faces."
"Kóng-tio̍h Guá ê iûⁿ, in sī tsia̍h lín īng kha ta̍h ê, lim lín īng kha phah-lô ê.","As for my sheep, they eat that which you have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which you have fouled with your feet."
"Guá í-tsîng hit-tiuⁿ phue suî-jiân ū hō͘ lín kan-khó͘-sim, guá pīng bô hō͘-hué; taⁿ guá ū sió-khuá hō͘-hué, in-uī guá tsai-iáⁿ hit-tiuⁿ phue ū hō͘ lín tsi̍t sî ê kan-khó͘-sim.","For though I made you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it, though I did regret it. For I see that my letter made you sorry, though just for a while."
"Lí hō͘ tsin tsē lâng pua̍h-tó; tāi-ke tó sio-tha̍h, in tsiū kóng, khí-lâi! Lán tò- tńg lâi-khì pún tso̍k, kàu lán ê pún só͘-tsāi, lâi siám-phiah ap-tsè lán ê to-kiàm.","He made many to stumble, yes, they fell one on another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our birth, from the oppressing sword."
"Iâkop ê sè-hē kì tī ē-té: Iôséhuh tsa̍p-tshit huè kah i hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ tsò-hué kò͘ iûⁿ. I sī tsi̍t-ê gín-á kah i ê lāu-pē ê sè-î Bilha̍h ê kiáⁿ Jilpah ê kiáⁿ, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsò-tīn. Iôséhuh kā i hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ ê pháiⁿ phín-hīng kā in lāu-pē kóng.","This is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's wives. Joseph brought an evil report of them to their father."
" Guá kah lí li̍p Guá ê iok, lí ē tsò tsin tsē kok ê pē.","As for me, behold, my covenant is with you. You will be the father of a multitude of nations."
"Guá hō͘ i ū ki-huē thang hué-kái, m̄-koh, i bô beh hué-kái, koh kè-sio̍k i ê îm-luān.","I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality."
"Pí-la̍h-to kā in kóng, Lín tshuā uē-ping khì, hó-hó-á kò͘-siú hit-ê bōng.","Pilate said to them, You have a guard. Go, make it as secure as you can."
"In lâi liáu-āu, Samuel khuàⁿ-tio̍h Elíap, ì-sù kóng: Siōngtsú só͘ beh buah iû ê, kó-jiân tī i ê bīn-tsîng.","It happened, when they had come, that he looked at Eliab, and said, Surely Yahweh's anointed is before him."
"Nā lâm-lí kau-ha̍p, nn̄g lâng tio̍h īng tsuí sé, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","If a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Lín ê khua-kháu tsin m̄-hó, lín kám m̄-tsai tām-po̍h-á kànn-bó ē kā kui-sn̂g ê mī-hún-tshè huat khí-lâi?","Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?"
"I kā tuā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê miâ kiò-tsò E-mi-mah, tē-jī-ê miâ kiò-tsò Ke-tsi-ah, tē-saⁿ-ê miâ kiò-tsò Ke-lian-hap-phuk.","He called the name of the first, Jemimah; and the name of the second, Keziah; and the name of the third, Keren Happuch."
"Mika kóng, Guá só͘ tsng ê sîn-bîng kah tsè-si, lín lóng tuà-khì, guá iáu ū tshun siáⁿ-mi̍h? Ná ē iáu mn̄g guá kóng, lí siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì?","He said, you have taken away my gods which I made, and the priest, and are gone away, and what have I more? and how then say you to me, What ails you?"
"Ná ē án-ne? In-uī in bô tuì sìn, sī tuì uá-khò in ê hîng-uî. In ê kiat-kio̍k sī khì that-tio̍h hit tè hō͘ lâng pua̍h-tó ê tsio̍h-thâu.","Why? Because they didn't seek it by faith, but as it were by works of the law. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;"
"Ísak in-uī ū sìn-sim, tsiah uī-tio̍h tsiong-lâi ê tāi-tsì tuì Iâkop kah Esáu tsiok-hok.","By faith, Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to come."
"Tse sī uī-tio̍h Isulael lâng kā in tī tshân-iá só͘ hiàn ê tsè, tuà kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kau hō͘ tsè-si, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò siā-un ê tsè.","This is to the end that the children of Israel may bring their sacrifices, which they sacrifice in the open field, that they may bring them to Yahweh, to the door of the Tent of Meeting, to the priest, and sacrifice them for sacrifices of peace offerings to Yahweh."
"tsit thâu tsi̍t-ê ki-lō͘-ping, hit thâu tsi̍t-ê ki-lō͘-ping, nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping tī si-un-só͘ ê siang thâu kah i liân tsò tsi̍t tè.","one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end. He made the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends."
"In-uī kiàn-nā ū jio̍k-thé ê, siáⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h íng-uán ua̍h-miā ê Siōngtè tuì hué tiong kóng-uē ê siann, iáu koh ē ua̍h-leh?","For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?"
"Tsóng-sī, ông ê uē iâⁿ-kuè Ioap kah hiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ. Ioap kah hiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ tsiū tuì ông ê bīn-tsîng tshut-khì, tiám-sǹg Isulael ê jîn-bîn.","Notwithstanding, the king's word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the army. Joab and the captains of the army went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel."
"Só͘-í, guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h uá-khò Ki-tok Iésu ê un-tián kian-kiông khí-lâi.","You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus."
"Nā án-ne, guá tsiū tit-tio̍h an-uì; tī thòng-khó͘ bô tit-tio̍h liân-bín ê tiong-kan, iáu ē khuài-lo̍k; in-uī guá bô uî-puē tsì-sìng Siōngtè ê uē.","Be it still my consolation, Yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One."
"Jiânāu Iésu suî-sî kiò bûn-tô͘ tsē tsûn, khì-kàu Ta-má-nú-thah ê kíng lāi.","Immediately he entered into the boat with his disciples, and came into the region of Dalmanutha."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā tsiù-tsuā kóng, lín tī Isulael tiong bē-tàng koh sú-iōng tsit-ê sio̍k-gí.","As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, you shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel."
"Guá īng Lí ê kà-sī tsò íng-uán ê ki-gia̍p, in-uī tse sī guá sim só͘ ì-ài ê.","I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, For they are the joy of my heart."
"In-uī án-ne, Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","Therefore the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,"
"Tsóng-sī, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h i kóng-uē ê siann, thiaⁿ-tio̍h i kóng-uē ê sî, guá phak lo̍h tē, bīn àⁿ tē, tsiū khùn tāng-bîn.","Yet heard I the voice of his words; and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I fallen into a deep sleep on my face, with my face toward the ground."
"Án-ne thang hō͘ in sìn Siōngtsú — in ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, Ísak ê Siōngtè, Iâkop ê Siōngtè, ū tuì lí hián-hiān.","That they may believe that Yahweh, the God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has appeared to you."
"Kiàn-nā ū sè-kan lâng tuà ê só͘-tsāi, liân suaⁿ-iá ê tsáu-siù, khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu, I lóng kau-hù tī lí ê tshiú, hō͘ lí tsiáng-kuán tsiah-ê it-tshè. Lí to̍h-sī hit-ê kim ê thâu-khak.","and wherever the children of men dwell, the animals of the field and the birds of the sky has he given into your hand, and has made you to rule over them all: you are the head of gold."
"Tāi-ke lóng tsia̍h kàu pá liáu-āu, khioh só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê sut-á, té tsa̍p-jī nâ muá-muá.","They all ate, and were filled. They took up twelve baskets full of that which remained left over from the broken pieces."
"Tsiah-ê uē tàu-té sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù? Ì-sù to̍h-sī, Siōngtè ê uē tī lí ê sin piⁿ, tī lí ê tshuì-ni̍h, tī lí ê sim-lāi. Tse to̍h-sī guán só͘ thuân ê sìn ê tō-lí.","But what does it say? The word is near you, in your mouth, and in your heart; that is, the word of faith, which we preach:"
"guān Lí tuì thiⁿ lâi thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó kah khún-kiû, lâi pó-hō͘ in ê gī.","then hear from heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause."
"Só͘-í, guá tsiah kā lín kóng, lín ē uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê tsuē lâi sí; in-uī lín nā m̄-sìn guá to̍h-sī hit uī, lín ē sí tī lín ê tsuē-ok tiong.","I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I AM he, you will die in your sins."
"Guān lín tuì Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok tit-tio̍h un-tián kah pîng-an.","Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kàm-tshat guá, tsai guá ê sim-su; khó-giām guá, tsai guá ê ì-liām.","Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts."
"Hit-ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē tsin iu-būn, in-uī i tsin hó-gia̍h.","But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich."
"Tsí-ū tsit-ê Iésu siū siat-li̍p tsò tsè-si ū king-kuè tsiù-tsuā. Kā I siat-li̍p ê Siōngtè ū tuì I kóng, Tsú kì-jiân tsiù-tsuā, tsiū bē kái-piàn sim-ì; Lí íng-uán tsò tsè-si.","(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, The Lord swore and will not change his mind, You are a priest forever, According to the order of Melchizedek'."
"Siōngtè tuì thiⁿ àⁿ lo̍h-lâi khuànn sè-kan lâng, beh khuàⁿ ū bîng-lí ê lâng, á-sī ū tsáu-tshuē Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k á-bô.","God looks down from heaven on the children of men, To see if there are any who understood, Who seek after God."
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī teh sū-hāu ông ê, līng-guā ū ông só͘ an-tì tī Iôtah ta̍k-ê kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ ê.","These were those who waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá Iô-há-neh ê bûn-tô͘ kah tsi̍t-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng, uī-tio̍h kiat-tsīng ê lé-gî teh piān-lūn.","There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John's disciples with some Jews about purification."
"Ū tuì I ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê ke, thè lán siat-li̍p ū tuā-lîng ê Kiù-tsú.","And has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David"
"Tabi̍t tuì Akisi kóng, Guá nā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû lí kā tsi̍t-ê suaⁿ-tiûⁿ ê siâⁿ hō͘ guá, guá tsiū ū só͘-tsāi thang tuà, in-uī lí ê lô͘-po̍k ná tio̍h kah lí tsò-hué tuà tī kiaⁿ-siâⁿ?","David said to Achish, If now I have found favor in your eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may dwell there: for why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?"
"Guá beh īng puî ê tsing-seⁿ ê sio-tsè kah kang-iûⁿ ê phang-bī hiàn hō͘ Lí, koh īng kang ê gû kah kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ lâi hiàn. [Sè-la̍h]","I will offer to you burnt offerings of fat animals, With the offering of rams, I will offer bulls with goats. Selah."
"( Tabi̍t o-ló ê si. )Guá ê Siōngtè — guá ê ông ah, guá beh tsun Lí tsò kuân! Guá beh íng-uán o-ló Lí ê miâ!","I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever."
"Lí mā tsai lí tuì sè-hàn to̍h bat tsiah-ê king-tián, tsiah-ê king-tián ē-tàng hō͘ lí ū tì-huī, thang thong-kuè sìn Ki-tok Iésu lâi tit-kiù.","From infancy, you have known the sacred writings which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus."
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá thó͘-khuì, mā bô lâng an-uì guá! Guá ê tuì-ti̍k lóng thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá só͘ tú-tio̍h ê huān-lān; in-uī Lí tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì in lóng huann-hí. Lí beh hō͘ suan-kò ê ji̍t kàu, in tsiū ē tshin-tshiūⁿ guá.","They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: You will bring the day that you have proclaimed, and they shall be like me."
"Lí bat kóng, ' Guá ū tsai-hō ah! Siōngtsú tī guá thòng-khó͘ ê tíng-bīn ke-thinn iu-tshiû; guá thó͘-khuì kàu ià-siān, bē-tàng pîng-an. '","You did say, Woe is me now! for Yahweh has added sorrow to my pain; I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest."
"M̄-tsai kiàn-siàu ê jîn-bîn, lín ing-kai tsū-tsi̍p, tio̍h huē-tsi̍p!","Gather yourselves together, yes, gather together, you nation that has no shame,"
"Mn̂g tsit pîng ê uî tio̍h ū tsa̍p-gō͘ tiú, uî ê thiāu sann ki, khū saⁿ-ê.","The hangings for the one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh īng tsi̍t-ê sîn ji̍p i ê sim, i ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h hong-siaⁿ, tsiū tò tńg-khì guân-pún ê só͘-tsāi, guá ē hō͘ i tī hia tó tī to hā. '","Behold, I will put a spirit in him and he will hear news, and will return to his own land. I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.'"
"Āu-lâi, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h koh tshut tshit suī, phàⁿ-phàⁿ koh hō͘ tang-hong sàu pháiⁿ.","Behold, seven heads of grain, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them."
"Teh beh siū bia̍t ê Babúlông siâⁿ, kā lí pò-ìng tshin-tshiūnn lí khuán-thāi guán ê, hit khuán lâng ū hok-khì.","Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, He will be happy who rewards you, As you have served us."
"Ba̍k-thâu kuân, sim kiau-ngō͘, í-ki̍p pháiⁿ lâng tsū-ko lóng sī tsuē.","A high look, and a proud heart, The lamp of the wicked, is sin."
"Tē hō͘ tuà tī hit tíng-bīn ê jîn-bîn uè lah-sap, in-uī in huān-tio̍h hiah-ê lu̍t-huat, huì-tû lu̍t-lē, koh uî-puē íng-uán ê iok.","The earth also is polluted under its inhabitants, because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant."
"Tsìng lâng lóng kóng, Án-ne, Lí to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, sī-bô? Iésu ìn kóng, Tsiàu lín só͘ kóng ê, guá to̍h-sī.","They all said, Are you then the Son of God? He said to them, You say it, because I AM."
"Só͘-í, in lóng tsū-tsi̍p kàu-uī, guá suî-sî tī keh tńg kang khui-tîng, bīng-līng ah hit-ê lâng lâi.","When therefore they had come together here, I didn't delay, but on the next day sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought."
"Guá mā siūⁿ kóng ka-kī bē kham-tit lâi tshuē Lí. Lí nā kóng tsi̍t kù uē, guá ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū ē hó khí-lâi.","Therefore I didn't even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed."
"Kiàn-nā tī Isulael tsi-tso̍k tiong tit-tio̍h sán-gia̍p ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tio̍h tsò i ê lāu-pē tâng-tsong tsi-tso̍k ê lâng ê bó͘, thang hō͘ Isulael lâng ê tsi-tso̍k ta̍k-ê tsip-siú in ê tsó͘-sian ê sán-gia̍p.","Every daughter, who possesses an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife to one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may possess every man the inheritance of his fathers."
"Guá ē pí tsit-ê koh khah tsho͘-sio̍k, ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò pi-tsiān. Lí só͘ kóng hiah-ê lú-pī, guá ē siū in tsun-tiōng.","I will be yet more vile than this, and will be base in my own sight: but of the handmaids of whom you have spoken, they shall honor me."
"I ē tuì kng-bîng tiong siū kuáⁿ khì-kàu o͘-àm; koh ē siū kuáⁿ-tshut sè-kài.","He shall be driven from light into darkness, And chased out of the world."
"Siōngtsú tsò ông, lia̍t pang to̍h phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah! I tsē tī ki-lō͘-ping, tē to̍h iô-tāng.","Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved."
"Guá tsiū put-sî uī-tio̍h lín kám-siā Siōngtè. Guá mā tī kî-tó tiong siàu-liām lín,","don't cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,"
"Lí kā guán ê tsuē-kò pâi tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng, kā guán ún-ba̍t ê pháiⁿ pâi tī Lí bīn ê kng-bîng tiong.","You have set our iniquities before you, Our secret sins in the light of your presence."
"In siūⁿ kóng Iésu tī tsò-hué kiânn ê lâng tiong-kan, in kiânn tsi̍t ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng liáu-āu, tsiah tī tshin-tsiâⁿ kah si̍k-sāi lâng ê tiong-kan tshuē Iésu.","but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey, and they looked for him among their relatives and acquaintances."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí kah guá tông-tsāi; Lí ê kài-bīng lóng sī tsin-si̍t!","You are near, Yahweh. All your commandments are truth."
"Símòng ìn kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí thè guá kiû Tsú, hō͘ lí só͘ kóng ê tāi-tsì lóng bē lîm-kàu guá.","Simon answered, Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me."
"Mā m̄-thang thiaⁿ Hitsekia kà lín uá-khò Siōngtsú, kóng: Siōngtsú it-tīng ē kiù lán, tsit-ê siâⁿ it-tīng bô beh kau tī Asiul ông ê tshiú.","Don't let Hezekiah make you trust in Yahweh, saying, Yahweh will surely deliver us. This city won't be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.'"
"Ahap sí-liáu, Mô͘ap ông puē-puān Isulael ông.","But it happened, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel."
"Hut-jiân ū Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài khiā tī piⁿ-á, pâng lāi ū kng teh tsiò. Thiⁿ-sài tah Piattò͘ ê king-kah-thâu, kā i kiò-tshéⁿ, kóng, Kín khí-lâi! thih-liān-á tsiū tuì i ê tshiú lak lo̍h-khì.","And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side, and woke him up, saying, Stand up quickly! His chains fell off from his hands."
"Āu-lâi, bûn-tô͘ khioh hiah-ê tsia̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê piáⁿ-tshuì kah hî-sut-á, té-muá tsa̍p-jī nâ.","They took up twelve baskets full of broken pieces and also of the fish."
"Guān lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok sù lín un-tián kah pîng-an!","Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Suî-jiân sī án-ne, lín ū lâi hun-tam guá ê khùn-kíng, án-ne si̍t-tsāi tsin hó.","However you did well that you shared in my affliction."
"Tsit gue̍h jī-sì, Isulael lâng tsū-tsi̍p kìm-tsia̍h, tshīng muâ-saⁿ, sám hué-hu.","Now in the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth on them."
" Lí tio̍h kín-sīn, bián-tit lí bē kì-tit Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, bô tsun-siú I ê kài-bīng, huat-tō͘ kah lu̍t-lē, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê;","Beware lest you forget Yahweh your God, in not keeping his commandments, and his ordinances, and his statutes, which I command you this day:"
"M̄-koh, nā m̄-tsai tsú-lâng ê ì-sù, khì tsò ing-kai siū phah ê tāi-tsì, i ē siū phah khah tsió ē. Hō͘ i khah tsē ê lâng, ē tuì i the̍h khah tsē; kau-thok i khah tsē ê lâng, ē kā i iau-kiû khah tsē.","but he who didn't know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whoever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked."
"Amí-me-li̍k kā Ísak kóng, Lí tio̍h lī-khui guán khì, in-uī lí pí guán tsám-jiân khah kiông-sīng.","Abimelech said to Isaac, Go from us, for you are much mightier than we."
"Ta̍k-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, i tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ pâi tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng. Tse sī uī-tio̍h Isulael lâng tsò íng-uán ê iok.","Every Sabbath day he shall set it in order before Yahweh continually. It is on the behalf of the children of Israel an everlasting covenant."
"Guān Lí ê tshiú huāⁿ tī Lí tsiànn pîng ê lâng, to̍h-sī Lí uī ka-kī só͘ kian-kò͘ ê Jîn-tsú.","Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, On the son of man whom you made strong for yourself."
"in-uī Siōngtsú ê uē án-ne kā guá kóng, ' Lí tī hia m̄-thang tsia̍h piáⁿ, m̄-thang lim tsuí, mā m̄-thang tuì lí khì ê lō͘ tńg-lâi. '","for it was said to me by the word of Yahweh, You shall eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that you came."
"Tuì ke-lō͘ tńg-lâi nā bô sé-tshiú, mā bô tsia̍h pn̄g. In koh tsun-siú kî-tha tsin tsē hāng thuân-thóng, tshin-tshiūnn sé pue-á, kuàn-á kah tâng-khì.","They don't eat when they come from the marketplace, unless they bathe themselves, and there are many other things, which they have received to hold to: washings of cups, pitchers, bronze vessels, and couches.)"
"Lán nā it-ti̍t tshî-siú tong-tsho͘ ê sìn-sim kàu lō͘-bué, tsiū ē tsiâⁿ-tsò Ki-tok ê tâng-kang.","For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:"
"I tio̍h the̍h hit-ê pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, gû-tshik-tsháu, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah hit tsiah ua̍h-tsiáu, lóng ùn tī hit tsiah siū thâi ê tsiáu ê hueh kah ua̍h-tsuí, lâi hiù hit king tshù tshit pái.","He shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Hiah-ê nā kiânn, tsiah-ê mā kiânn; hiah-ê nā thîng, tsiah-ê mā thîng; hiah-ê nā kí-khí lī-khui tē ê sî, lián mā tī in ê sin piⁿ kí-khí, in-uī ua̍h-mi̍h ê sîn-lîng tī lián ê lāi-bīn.","When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels."
"In-uī iú-kuan Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ Sialúm, suà-tsiap i ê lāu-pē Io-si-iah tsò ông, āu-lâi i lī-khui tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, Siōngtsú ū án-ne kóng,","For thus says Yahweh touching Shallum the son of Josiah, king of Judah, who reigned instead of Josiah his father, and who went forth out of this place: He shall not return there any more."
"Tī lāu-pē só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-tsí tsìn-tsîng, i tio̍h siū kàm-hō͘-jîn kah kuán-ke ê kàm-tok.","but is under guardians and stewards until the day appointed by the father."
"Keh tńg kang, jîn-bîn tshut-khì kàu tshân-ni̍h, ū lâng kā Amí-me-li̍k kóng;","It happened on the next day, that the people went out into the field; and they told Abimelech."
"In-uī hò͘ⁿ-tsiú tham-tsia̍h ê lâng ē tì-kàu sàn-tshiah; ài khùn ê lâng ē tì-kàu tshīng phuà saⁿ.","For the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; And drowsiness clothes them in rags."
"Guá mā beh kā khé-bîng-tsheⁿ hō͘ tik-sìng ê lâng.","and I will give him the morning star."
"Taⁿ m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn lín ê tsó͘-sian án-ne ngē ām-kún, tio̍h hiàn ka-kī hō͘ Siōngtsú, ji̍p-khì I ê sìng-só͘, to̍h-sī I íng-uán hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê, koh tio̍h ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, thang hō͘ I ê tuā siū-khì ua̍t-tńg lī-khui lín.","Now don't you be stiff-necked, as your fathers were; but yield yourselves to Yahweh, and enter into his sanctuary, which he has sanctified forever, and serve Yahweh your God, that his fierce anger may turn away from you."
"Khì kàu hia, tio̍h tshuē Nimsī ê sun, Iô-sa-huat ê kiáⁿ E-hú, ji̍p-khì, hō͘ i tuì i ê hiann-tī tiong khí-lâi, tshuā i ji̍p-khì lāi-pâng,","When you come there, look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi, and go in, and make him arise up from among his brothers, and carry him to an inner chamber."
"Jîn-bîn nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām, in ê pháiⁿ uē lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê hīⁿ-khang, Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū tuā siū-khì. Siōngtsú ê hué tī in tiong-kan to̍h khí-lâi, sio kàu iâⁿ ê piⁿ-kak.","The people were as murmurers, speaking evil in the ears of Yahweh: and when Yahweh heard it, his anger was kindled; and the fire of Yahweh burnt among them, and devoured in the uttermost part of the camp."
"Hiān-kim só͘-ū ê, tī tsá-tsîng to̍h í-king ū; tsiong-lâi beh ū ê, mā tsá to̍h í-king tsûn-tsāi; í-king kuè-khì ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú koh hō͘ i tiông-hok tshut-hiān.","That which is has been long ago, and that which is to be has been long ago: and God seeks again that which is passed away."
"Iôtah kóng, Guá tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h hō͘ lí tsò tsún-tǹg? I tsiū kóng, Lí ê ìn, lí ê tuà kah lí tshiú-ni̍h ê kuái-á. Iôtah tsiū hō͘ i, jiân-āu kah i khùn, i tsiū tuì Iôtah huâi-īn.","He said, What pledge will I give you? She said, Your signet and your cord, and your staff that is in your hand. He gave them to her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him."
"Tsit-ê ting-tâi ê tsò-huat, sī īng kim phah-ê, liân i ê tsō kah i ê hue lóng sī phah-ê. Mô͘se tsè-tsō ting-tâi, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ tsí-sī ê khuán-sit.","This was the workmanship of the lampstand, beaten work of gold. From its base to its flowers, it was beaten work: according to the pattern which Yahweh had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand."
"Ha-tsal-siu-al, Bel-sí-bah kah i ê tsng-thâu;","and in Hazar Shual, and in Beersheba and the towns of it,"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng : Tio̍h kí tsit-ê lâng hō͘ i bô kiáⁿ, it-sing bē-tàng hing-thong ê; in-uī i ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan, bô koh ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tit-tio̍h hing-thong, ē tsē tī Tabi̍t ê pó-tsō, lâi tī-lí Iôtah.","Thus says Yahweh, Write you this man childless, a man who shall not prosper in his days; for no more shall a man of his seed prosper, sitting on the throne of David, and ruling in Judah."
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu guá, tuì guá kóng, Lí tio̍h kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín kóng án-ne, lín ê sim só͘ siūⁿ ê, Guá tsai à.","The Spirit of Yahweh fell on me, and he said to me, Speak, Thus says Yahweh: Thus have you said, house of Israel; for I know the things that come into your mind."
"Jî-tshiánn Guá ē kā Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng tiāⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, lâi tsai-puê in, hō͘ in tuà ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, bô koh tshian-suá; hiong-ok ê lâng mā bô tshin-tshiūnn khí-thâu án-ne kā in hām-hāi,","I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the first,"
"tsè-si tio̍h koh ji̍p-khì giām, tsìng-thâu nā thuàⁿ tī hit king tshù, hit king tshù sī jiám-tio̍h ok ê thái-ko, sī bô tshing-khì.","then the priest shall come in and look; and behold, if the plague has spread in the house, it is a destructive mildew in the house. It is unclean."
"Tuì siū thâi-ê ê hueh, tuì ióng-sū ê iû, Ionáthan ê kiong bô tò-thè, Sàulô ê to bô khang-khang tò tńg-lâi.","From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, The bow of Jonathan didn't turn back, The sword of Saul didn't return empty."
"I ka-kī khiam-pi teh kuan-khuàⁿ thinn-tíng kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Who stoops down to see in heaven and in the earth?"
"koh ū hîng lâng ê tǹg-thâu kah só͘ tshiúⁿ lâng ê mi̍h, tsun-thàn ua̍h-miā ê lu̍t-lē, bô koh tsò pháiⁿ, i it-tīng ē ua̍h, bē tì-kàu sí.","if the wicked restore the pledge, give again that which he had taken by robbery, walk in the statutes of life, committing no iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die."
"Lūn-kàu sìn Tsú ê guā-pang lâng, guán í-king ū kià phue kā in kóng guán ê tshâi-kuat, m̄-thang tsia̍h tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h, hueh kah ni̍h-sí ê tsing-seⁿ, mā m̄-thang îm-luān.","But concerning the Gentiles who believe, we have written our decision that they should observe no such thing, except that they should keep themselves from food offered to idols, from blood, from strangled things, and from sexual immorality."
"Ông īng tuâⁿ-hiuⁿ tshâ, uī Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong tsò lân-kan, koh uī tshiùⁿ kua ê lâng tsò khîm-sik. Í-āu m̄-bat koh ū hit khuán tuâⁿ-hiuⁿ tshâ sàng-lâi, mā bô lâng koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t. )","The king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of Yahweh, and for the king's house, harps also and psalteries for the singers: there came no such almug trees, nor were seen, to this day."
"Tsiah-ê sī Khóla̍h ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun kò͘-mn̂g ê pan-lia̍t.","These were the divisions of the doorkeepers; of the sons of the Korahites, and of the sons of Merari."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tshòng-tsō sin thiⁿ sin tē, í-tsîng ê tāi-tsì bô koh ē kì-tit, mā bô koh tui-sióng.","For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Hit sî, i ē tuā-siaⁿ kóng, Guá bô beh tsò i-tī lín ê lâng, in-uī guá ê ke bô bí-niûⁿ, mā bô saⁿ-khò͘; lín m̄-thang siat-li̍p guá tsò jîn-bîn ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ.","In that day he will cry out, saying, I will not be a healer; For in my house is neither bread nor clothing. You shall not make me ruler of the people."
"Tsiū án-ne, tshe lâng khì kìⁿ tuà tī Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm ê jîn-bîn, kóng, Huilīsū lâng kā Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī sàng tńg-lâi, lín lo̍h-lâi kng tńg-khì lín hia.","They sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kiriath Jearim, saying, The Philistines have brought back the ark of Yahweh; come you down, and bring it up to you."
"Lín khì ai-kiû lín só͘ kíng ê sîn-bîng, lín tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê sî, thang hō͘ in kā lín kiù!","Go and cry to the gods which you have chosen; let them save you in the time of your distress."
"I ê kiáⁿ-jî khùn tshénn khí-lâi tsiū kā i tsiok-hok; i ê tiōng-hu mā o-ló i,","Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:"
"Iô-tá-iah lâng m̄-sìn i í-tsîng tsheⁿ-mê, tsit-má ē koh khuànn-kìnn, tsiū kiò i ê pē-bú lâi,","The Jews therefore did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind, and had received his sight, until they called the parents of him who had received his sight,"
"Lí kiò sì-kho͘-uî thang kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê lîm-kàu tī guá, tshin-tshiūnn tī tseh-kî ê ji̍t. Tī Siōngtsú siū-khì ê ji̍t, bô lâng ū thuat-lī, mā bô lâng lâu-leh. Guá só͘ phō, só͘ io ê, tuì-ti̍k kā i thâi-sí liáu-liáu.","You have called, as in the day of a solemn assembly, my terrors on every side; There was none that escaped or remained in the day of Yahweh's anger: Those that I have dandled and brought up has my enemy consumed."
"Siōngtsú ná ē tshuā guán kàu tsit só͘-tsāi, hō͘ guán tó tī to hā? Guán ê bó͘ kah kiáⁿ ē siū lia̍h, guán tńg-khì Aigi̍p kám bô khah hó?","Why does Yahweh bring us to this land, to fall by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will be a prey: wouldn't it be better for us to return into Egypt?"
"Eliiah kā i kóng, Kā lí ê kiáⁿ kau hō͘ guá. Eliiah tsiū tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng ê hing tsîng kā i phō-khì, tshuā lâi-kàu i só͘ tuà ê lâu, hē tī ka-kī ê tshn̂g tíng,","He said to her, Give me your son. He took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the chamber, where he abode, and laid him on his own bed."
" Lí nā tsù-ì thiaⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí tse it-tshè ê kài-bīng, tsiū ē tī lín tiong-kan bô sàn-tshiah lâng,","However there shall be no poor with you; (for Yahweh will surely bless you in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it;)"
"I-é-hú-thah ìn Gilia̍t ê tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Í-tsîng lín kám m̄-sī uàn-hūn guá, kā guá kuáⁿ-tshut lāu-pē ê ke? Taⁿ lín tú-tio̍h huān-lān, ná ē lâi guá tsia?","Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, Didn't you hate me, and drive me out of my father's house? and why are you come to me now when you are in distress?"
"Lí ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ huān-huat kah tsha̍t tàu-tīn, ta̍k-ê ài beh tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se, siàu-siūⁿ siā-lé; in bô uī-tio̍h ko͘-jî sin-uan, kuáⁿ-hū ê àn-kiāⁿ bē-tàng kàu tī i ê bīn-tsîng.","Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards. They don't judge the fatherless, Neither does the cause of the widow come to them."
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū kóng, Guá tī hn̂g lāi thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê siann, guá tsiū kiaⁿ, in-uī guá thǹg-pak-theh, só͘-í tsiū ka-kī bih khí-lâi.","The man said, I heard your voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself."
"Sàulô mn̄g Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú lóng bô īng bîn-bāng, á-sī o͘-lîng, á-sī sian-ti lâi kā i ìn-tap.","When Saul inquired of Yahweh, Yahweh didn't answer him, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tû-khì it-tshè ê pháiⁿ si̍p-kuàn kah siâ-ok ê hîng-uî, īng un-jiû ê sim lâi tsiap-la̍p hit-ê tsìng tī lín ê sim-lāi, ē kiù lín lîng-hûn ê tō-lí.","Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls ."
"Bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h kíng-gū lóng tio̍h kám-siā, in-uī tse sī Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, ài lín tsiah-ê sio̍k Ki-tok Iésu ê lâng án-ne tsò.","In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you."
"Tī Ioltàn hô guā tio̍h puah-tshut saⁿ-ê siâⁿ, tī Ka-nân tē mā tio̍h puah-tshut saⁿ-ê siâⁿ, tsò tô-siám ê siâⁿ.","You shall give three cities beyond the Jordan, and three cities shall you give in the land of Canaan; they shall be cities of refuge."
"Guán kám sī koh teh tsū-khua? Guán kám tio̍h kah tsi̍t-kuá lâng kāng-khuán, su-iàu siá tshui-tsiàn-phue hō͘ lín á-sī su-iàu lín thè guán siá tshui-tsiàn-phue hō͘ pa̍t lâng?","Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as do some, letters of commendation to you or from you?"
"Iosiúah tuì in kóng, Lín nā kó-jiân tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā tso̍k, Ehulaim tē tuì lín lâi kóng sī khah e̍h-sè, lí tsiū thang tsiūⁿ-khì tshiū-nâ, tī Pe-lí-ji lâng kah Le-hua-im lâng ê tē, tī hia uī ka-kī lâi khai-khún.","Joshua said to them, If you are a great people, go up to the forest, and cut down for yourself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the Rephaim; since the hill country of Ephraim is too narrow for you."
"Kò͘-ti ê lâng tsiū tsáu-khì kā siâⁿ lāi kah tsng-thâu ê lâng kóng. Tsìng lâng tsiū tshut-lâi khuànn tàu-té sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","Those who fed them fled, and told it in the city and in the country. The people came to see what it was that had happened."
"Tshit ji̍t tio̍h hiàn hué-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, tē-tshit ji̍t sī sìng-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h khó͘-kang.","But you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh seven days. In the seventh day is a holy convocation: you shall do no regular work.'"
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsò lô͘-po̍k ê ba̍k-tsiu án-tsuáⁿ gióng-bōng tsú-lâng ê tshiú, tsò lú-pī tsiá ê ba̍k-tsiu án-tsuáⁿ gióng-bōng tsú-bó ê tshiú, guán ê ba̍k-tsiu mā án-ne gióng-bōng Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè, ti̍t-kàu I liân-bín guán.","Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, As the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress; So our eyes look to Yahweh, our God, Until he has mercy on us."
"Tsiū án-ne, Hô-se-a khì tshuā Ti-bu-la-im ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Gomel. Tsa-bó͘ lâng huâi-īn, kā i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; and she conceived, and bore him a son."
"Tsiū tī hit sî, tāi-tsì ìng-giām tī Nepkatnetsal, i siū kuáⁿ-tshut lī-khui lâng, tsia̍h tsháu tshin-tshiūnn gû, sing-khu hō͘ thiⁿ ê lō͘-tsuí sip-tâm, ti̍t-kàu i ê mn̂g huat kah tshin-tshiūnn ing-tsiáu ê mn̂g, i ê tsíng-kah tn̂g kah tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu ê jiáu.","The same hour was the thing fulfilled on Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and ate grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky, until his hair was grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws."
"Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê tsú-bîn khuì-la̍t í-king sí-khì, hiah-ê khu-sok ê, tsū-iû ê, lóng bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê, tsiū beh thè in sin-uan, in-uī I ê lô͘-po̍k lâi hō͘-hué.","For Yahweh will judge his people, Repent himself for his servants; When he sees that their power is gone, There is none remaining, shut up or left at large."
"Tshiánn lín khuan-iông guá sió-khuá ê gû-gōng, guá siong-sìn lín ē kā guá khuan-iông.","I wish that you would bear with me in a little foolishness, but indeed you do bear with me."
"I khì-sak siàu-liân sî ê phit-phuè, bē kì-tit i kah Siōngtè ê iok.","Who forsakes the friend of her youth, And forgets the covenant of her God:"
"Bó͘ nā khì-sak i ê tiōng-hu lâi kè pa̍t-ê ang, mā sī huān kan-îm.","If a woman herself divorces her husband, and marries another, she commits adultery."
"I tsiū pua̍h-tó tī thô͘-kha, thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū siaⁿ tuì i kóng, Sàulô, Sàulô, lí ná ē beh pik-hāi guá?","He fell on the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?"
"Hanun tsiū kā Tabi̍t ê jîn-sîn thì i ê tshuì-tshiu, tsián-tn̄g i ê saⁿ-khò͘ ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin, tsiah hō͘ i khì.","So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away."
"In kóng, Lán ná tio̍h koh su-iàu siáⁿ-mi̍h tsìng-kì? Lán í-king ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h I tshin-tshuì kóng à.","They said, Why do we need any more witness? For we ourselves have heard from his own mouth!"
"Ka-la̍uh tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng ê, sī teh phì-jū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tō-lí suî-sî huann-hí lâi tsiap-siū, m̄-koh, in tìng-kin bô tshim, sī tsiām-sî sìn niā-niā, tú-tio̍h tshì-thàm tsiū pàng-sak.","Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root, who believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation."
"Kî-tiong tsin tsē lâng kóng, I hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin teh khí-kông, ná tio̍h thiaⁿ I ê uē?","Many of them said, He has a demon, and is insane! Why do you listen to him?"
"Aigi̍p tē kah Ka-nân tē ê gîn lóng īng liáu, Aigi̍p kûn-tsiòng lóng lâi kìnn Iôséhuh kóng, Guán ê gîn lóng īng liáu à, kiû lí hō͘ guán bí-niûⁿ, guán án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h sí tī lí ê bīn-tsîng?","When the money was all spent in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came to Joseph, and said, Give us bread, for why should we die in your presence? For our money fails."
"Guá īng táⁿ-pān ê mi̍h kā lí táⁿ-pān; īng tshiú-khuân kuà tī lí ê tshiú, īng kim liān-á kuà tī lí ê ām-kún.","I decked you with ornaments, and I put bracelets on your hands, and a chain on your neck."
"tuì i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lí khì, ǹg hái khuànn. Lô͘-po̍k tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì khuànn, kóng, Lóng bô siáⁿ-mi̍h. I kóng, Lí koh khì, tio̍h khì tshit pái.","He said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. He went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. He said, Go again seven times."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun kian-kò͘ ti̍t-kàu íng-uán, koh kiàn-li̍p lí ê pó-tsō kàu bān-sè-tāi. [Sè-la̍h]","I will establish your seed forever, And build up your throne to all generations.' Selah."
"Tsè-si Benáiah kah Ia-ha-tsi-el tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tsîng pûn kó͘-tshue.","and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God."
" Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se m̄-sī án-ne; i tsīn-tiong tī Guá ê tsuân ke.","My servant Moses is not so; he is faithful in all my house:"
"Beh lī-pia̍t ê sî, Páulô kā in kóng, Nā-sī Siōngtè ín-tsún, guá ē koh tńg-lâi lín tsia. Jiânāu tsē tsûn lī-khui Ê-hu-soh.","but taking his leave of them, and saying, I must by all means keep this coming feast in Jerusalem, but I will return again to you if God wills, he set sail from Ephesus."
"Ahatsiah tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông tsi̍t nî; i ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Athalíiah, sī Isulael ông Omlī ê tsa-bó͘ sun.","Twenty-two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri king of Israel."
" Tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí sîng-tsiap ê tē, m̄-thang î-suá tshù-piⁿ ê kài-tsí, hit-ê sī tsîng ê lâng só͘ tshāi tī lí suà-tsiap ê sán-gia̍p ê lāi-bīn ê.","You shall not remove your neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that Yahweh your God gives you to possess it."
"Hitsekia kian-kiông i ê sim-tsì, khí hit-ê tó-huāi ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, kuân kàu tsiú-keⁿ lâu, koh khí tsi̍t tsuā tshiûⁿ tī siâⁿ guā, koh kian-kò͘ Tabi̍t siâⁿ ê Mi-lō͘, koh tsè-tsō tsin tsē tsiàn-khì kah pîn-pâi;","He took courage, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, and the other wall outside, and strengthened Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in abundance."
"Iésu ê miâ-siaⁿ jú thuân jú khuah. Kui tuā-tīn lâng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi beh thiaⁿ tō-lí, mā kî-kiû in ê pēⁿ ē tit-tio̍h i hó.","But the report concerning him spread much more, and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities."
"In tsiū thâi tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, kā Iôséhuh hit niá saⁿ ùn hueh,","They took Joseph's coat, and killed a male goat, and dipped the coat in the blood."
"Tio̍h kā só͘-ū ê iû lóng the̍h khí-lâi, hē tī tuâⁿ tíng sio.","All its fat he shall take from it, and burn it on the altar."
"In tsiū kā Iôná lia̍h khí-lâi hiat-lo̍h hái, hái ê tuā-íng tsiū pîng-tiāⁿ.","So they took up Jonah, and threw him into the sea; and the sea ceased its raging."
"Iôtah tông-ì, tsiū tshuē ki-huē, tng jîn-bîn bô tī in tiong-kan ê sî, beh kā Iésu kau hō͘ in.","He consented, and sought an opportunity to deliver him to them in the absence of the multitude."
"Guá beh kiû-kiò ing-kai tio̍h o-ló ê Siōngtsú, guá tsiū ē tit-tio̍h kiù, lâi thuat-lī guá ê tuì-ti̍k.","I call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised; And I am saved from my enemies."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, m̄-thang án-ne, in-uī guá só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê hong-siaⁿ sī m̄-hó, lín hō͘ Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn huān tsuē.","No, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: you make Yahweh's people to disobey."
"Koh tuì hit-ê bûn-tô͘ kóng, Khuànn, lí ê lāu-bú! Tuì hit sî khí, hit-ê bûn-tô͘ tsiū kā Iésu ê lāu-bú tsiap tńg-khì in tau.","Then he said to the disciple, Behold, your mother! From that hour, the disciple took her to his own home."
"Hit-ê ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng, ba̍k-tsiu bô koh ba̍k-hîn; ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng, hīⁿ-khang ē àⁿ teh thiaⁿ.","The eyes of those who see will not be dim, And the ears of those who hear will listen."
"Huí-bia̍t teh beh kàu, in beh kiû pîng-an, mā bē-tàng kiû.","Destruction comes; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none."
"Tsóng-sī, tuà tī Gi-bóng ê jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iosiúah tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ kah Ai siânn só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì,","But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,"
"Tsiū án-ne, Huilīsū lâng hiah-ê siú-líng the̍h tshit tiâu iáu-buē ta, tsheⁿ ê tîn-á lâi, kau hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng, i tsiū īng hit-ê lâi pa̍k Sâmsóng.","Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green cords which had not been dried, and she bound him with them."
"Tsè-si tī jîn-bîn ê lē, to̍h-sī kiàn-nā lâng hiàn tsè teh tsú bah ê sî, tsè-si ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū lâi, tshiú gia̍h saⁿ jiáu ê tshe,","The custom of the priests with the people was that when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was boiling, with a fork of three teeth in his hand;"
"Ū ê-hng, ū tsá-khí, sī tē-gō͘ ji̍t.","There was evening and there was morning, a fifth day."
"In-uī guá kah guá ê tsong-tso̍k siū tshut-bē, ē siū tsâu-bia̍t, kā guán thâi-sí, hō͘ guán sí-bông. Siat-sú bē guán tsò lô͘-po̍k, tsò lú-pī, suî-jiân tuì-ti̍k bē-tàng pó͘ ông ê sún-sit, guá mā ē tiām-tiām.","for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondservants and bondmaids, I had held my peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king's damage."
"M̄-koh, hiān-tshú-sî ê thiⁿ kah tē mā sī tuì Siōngtè ê uē pó lâu lo̍h-lâi, it-ti̍t kàu hiah-ê bô kìng-khiân ê lâng siū sím-phuàⁿ kah hō͘ hué sio bia̍t ê ji̍t-tsí.","But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, tio̍h thì i tsuân-pō͘ ê thâu-mn̂g kah tshuì-tshiu, ba̍k-bâi, to̍h-sī thì i só͘-ū ê mn̂g, koh tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘, īng tsuí sé sing-khu, tsiū tshing-khì.","It shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows, even all his hair he shall shave off. He shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his body in water, then he shall be clean."
"Guá uī i siá Guá ê lu̍t-huat tsiâⁿ-bān tiâu, tsóng-sī, i kā i khuàⁿ-tsò kah i lóng bô kuan-hē.","I wrote for him the many things of my law; But they were regarded as a strange thing."
"Guá seⁿ kiáⁿ liáu-āu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng mā seⁿ gín-á, guán tsò-hué tuà, tû guán nn̄g lâng í-guā, tshù lāi bô pa̍t lâng kah guán tsò-hué.","It happened the third day after I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also; and we were together; there was no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house."
"Kā hiah-ê siâⁿ kah tsuân pîng-guân, í-ki̍p siâⁿ lāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, liân tē-bīn tsiūⁿ sing-tióng ê lóng huí-huāi.","He overthrew those cities, all the plain, all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew on the ground."
"' Phok-sū-tiúⁿ — Bel-ti-sia-tsal, in-uī guá tsai lí ê sim-lāi ū sìng ê Siōngtè ê sîn-lîng, bô tsi̍t hāng pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì hō͘ lí uî-lân. Taⁿ lí tio̍h kā guá bāng tiong só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê ī-siōng kā guá kóng, koh kā i kái-bîng. '","Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you, and no secret troubles you, tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation of it."
"Sì-kho͘-uî ū mn̂g-lông, tn̂g jī-tsa̍p gō͘ tiú, khuah gō͘ tiú.","There were arches round about, twenty-five cubits long, and five cubits broad."
"Beh tsò khé-sī guā-pang lâng ê kng, koh tsò Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê îng-kng.","A light for revelation to the nations, And the glory of your people Israel."
"Siōngtsú só͘ tsō ê lóng ha̍h I ê lō͘-īng; liân pháiⁿ lâng mā sī uī-tio̍h tsai-hō ê ji̍t lâi tsûn-tsāi.","Yahweh has made everything for its own end Yes, even the wicked for the day of evil."
"Hiah-ê kǹg tsin tn̂g, kǹg bué tī āu-tiān tsîng ê sìng-só͘ khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h, tī guā-bīn tsiū khuànn bē-tio̍h; kàu kin-á-ji̍t iáu tī hia.","The poles were so long that the ends of the poles were seen from the holy place before the oracle; but they were not seen outside: and there they are to this day."
"( Tabi̍t ê kà-sī ê si. )Kuè-sit tit-tio̍h sià-bián, tsuē-kò tit-tio̍h jia-khàm, tsit khuán lâng ū hok-khì!","Blessed is he whose disobedience is forgiven, Whose sin is covered."
"Iôséhuh ū ua̍h kàu khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ehulaim tē-saⁿ tāi ê sun; Mánáse ê sun Makil ê kiáⁿ, Iôséhuh mā ū kā in phō tī kha-thâu-u.","Joseph saw Ephraim's children to the third generation. The children also of Machir, the son of Manasseh, were born on Joseph's knees."
"Αpsalôm kah tsìng Isulael lâng, lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm. Ahitohuel mā kah i tī hia.","Absalom, and all the people, the men of Israel, came to Jerusalem, and Ahithophel with him."
"Êsutel m̄-bat kā lâng kóng i sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tsik, siáⁿ-mi̍h tso̍k, in-uī Moltékái ū kà i m̄-thang kā lâng kóng.","Esther had not made known her people nor her relatives; for Mordecai had charged her that she should not make it known."
"tī hit tíng-bīn sio phang-liāu ê hiuⁿ, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","and he burnt incense of sweet spices on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khì, lí khì kìⁿ tsit-ê teh tsiáng khò͘-pâng ê, to̍h-sī teh kuán-ke ê Siapná, tuì i kóng, ' Lí tī tsia tshòng siáⁿ?","Thus says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, Go, get yourself to this treasurer, even to Shebna, who is over the house, and say,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê tshiú m̄-sī té, bē-tàng tsín-kiù; hīⁿ-khang m̄-sī tāng, bē-tàng thiaⁿ.","Behold, Yahweh's hand is not shortened, that it can't save; neither his ear heavy, that it can't hear:"
"Tsóng-sī, Isulael lâng tī ing-kai hiàn ê mi̍h ū huān tsuē; in-uī Iôtah ê tsi-tso̍k tiong, Tsa-la̍h ê kan-á-sun, Tsap-tí ê sun, Kal-mih ê kiáⁿ Akan the̍h ing-kai hiàn ê mi̍h; Siōngtsú tsiū siū-khì Isulael lâng.","But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted thing; for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the devoted thing: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled against the children of Israel."
"Koh kóng, ' Guá tio̍h án-ne tsò, guá beh kā tshik-tshng thiah-tiāu, koh khí khah tuā king, thang kā guá ê ngó͘-kok kah tsâi-bu̍t lóng tún tuà hia.","He said, This is what I will do. I will pull down my barns, and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín hō͘ in tsia̍h. bûn-tô͘ ìn kóng, Tsóng-bô guán tio̍h īng nn̄g-pah-ê gîn-á khì bé piáⁿ lâi hō͘ in tsia̍h?","But he answered them, You give them something to eat. They asked him, Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them something to eat?"
"Sâmsóng lo̍h-khì Tim-nah, tī Tim-nah khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, to̍h-sī Huilīsū lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Samson went down to Timnah, and saw a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines."
"Lín beh tshú in tsò sán-gia̍p, lâu hō͘ kiáⁿ-sun tsò ka-gia̍p, lín ē íng-uán tuì in tiong-kan kā i tsing-ho̍k tsò lô͘-po̍k; to̍k-to̍k lín ê hiann-tī Isulael lâng, lín m̄-thang giâm-giâm sio kuán-hat.","You may make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession; of them may you take your slaves forever: but over your brothers the children of Israel you shall not rule, one over another, with harshness."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá ê Thiⁿ-pē kè-sio̍k teh tsò-kang, guá mā sī án-ne teh tsò-kang.","But Jesus answered them, My Father is still working, so I am working, too."
" Thiⁿ-pē ah, Lí kau-tài guá hiah-ê lâng, guá bô-lūn tī tó-uī lóng ài in kah guá tsò-hué, thang hō͘ in khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí siúⁿ-sù guá ê îng-iāu, in-uī Lí tī tshòng-tsō sè-kan í-tsîng to̍h í-king thiàⁿ guá.","Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world."
"Iésu bô-kuán in só͘ kóng ê uē, kā huē-tn̂g ê tsú-kuán kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, tsí ū tio̍h sìn.","But Jesus, when he heard the message spoken, immediately said to the ruler of the synagogue, Don't be afraid, only believe."
"Gâu liân-bín lâng ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī Siōngtè ē kā in liân-bín!","Blessed are the merciful, For they shall obtain mercy."
"Guá beh siúⁿ-sù tn̂g huè-siū hō͘ i buán-tsiok, hō͘ i khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá ê kiù-un.","I will satisfy him with long life, And show him my salvation."
"Tsiū thâi hit tsiah mî-iûnn-káng, Mô͘se the̍h tām-po̍h hueh buah tī Alông ê tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á-suê kah tsiàⁿ tshiú ê tuā-thâu-bú, í-ki̍p tsiàⁿ-kha ê tuā-thâu-bú.","He killed it; and Moses took some of its blood, and put it on the tip of Aaron's right ear, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot."
"I kah siáⁿ lâng siong-liông, siáⁿ lâng kà-sī I, kā kong-pêⁿ ê lō͘ tsí-sī I, koh kā tì-sik kà-sī I, kā thong-ta̍t ê tō-lō͘ kā I tsí-kàu?","Who did he take counsel with, And who instructed him, And taught him in the path of justice, And taught him knowledge, And showed him the way of understanding?"
"Koh tī iáu-buē sio iû-lâ ê tsìn-tsîng, tsè-si ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū lâi, kā hiàn tsè ê lâng kóng, Lí tio̍h īng bah hō͘ tsè-si thang piak, in-uī i bô ài lí kuè-tsú ê bah, sī ài tsheⁿ ê.","Yes, before they burnt the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to the man who sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have boiled flesh of you, but raw."
"Tsuí im-sí in ê tuì-ti̍k, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê.","The waters covered their adversaries. There was not one of them left."
"Kàu Piattò͘ tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm ê sî, hiah-ê siū-kat-lé ê iô-tá-iah lâng kā i phue-phîng, kóng,","When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him,"
"Tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ seⁿ ê lâng ji̍t-tsí té, koh ū tsin tsē huân-ló.","Man, who is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble."
"Guán só͘ siū tsiām-sî sió-khuá ê kan-khó͘, sī beh hō͘ guán tit-tio̍h bô thang pí ê íng-uán ê tuā îng-kng.","For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;"
"Tng Siōngtsú kiù Tabi̍t thuat-lī it-tshè ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú kah Sàulô ê tshiú ê ji̍t, i ǹg Siōngtsú liām tsit siú si, kóng:","David spoke to Yahweh the words of this song in the day that Yahweh delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul:"
"Guá ê tsi̍h kám ū put-gī? Guá ê tshuì kám bē hun-pia̍t tsai-hāi?","Is there injustice on my tongue? Can't my taste discern mischievous things?"
"Kuan-hē hiann-tī tsí-muē hō͘-siong thiàⁿ-sioh ê tāi-tsì, guán m̄-bián koh siá siáⁿ-mi̍h hō͘ lín, in-uī lín ka-kī í-king siū-tio̍h Siōngtè ê kà-sī, ū teh sio-thiànn.","But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,"
"Sian-ti kóng: Guá khuànn tē, lí khuàⁿ, tē sī khang-khang hūn-tūn; guá khuànn thiⁿ, thiⁿ mā bô kng.","I saw the earth, and, behold, it was waste and void; and the heavens, and they had no light."
"In kàu Sa-la-mih, tsiū tī Iô-tá-iah lâng ta̍k-ê huē-tn̂g thuân Siōngtè ê tō-lí. Kiò-tsò Má-khó ê Iô-há-neh mā khì kā in pang-bâng.","When they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews. They had also John as their attendant."
"Samuel tsio-tsi̍p jîn-bîn lâi-kàu Mi-su-peh Siōngtsú hia,","Samuel called the people together to Yahweh to Mizpah;"
"In-uī sî teh beh kàu, lâng ē kóng, ' Bē huâi-īn, m̄-bat seⁿ kiáⁿ, m̄-bat hō͘ gín-á tsia̍h ling ê hū-jîn-lâng tsin ū hok-khì. '","For behold, the days are coming in which they will say, Blessed are the barren, the wombs that never bore, and the breasts that never nursed.'"
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī beh ìng-giām Siōngtè thok sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē,","All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,"
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t ē-po͘ saⁿ tiám, to̍h-sī kî-tó ê sî, Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh tsiūⁿ sìng-tiān.","Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour ."
"Mánáse ê kiáⁿ Iail tsiàm Algop tsuân kíng, it-ti̍t kàu Ki-su̍t lâng kah Mákah lâng ê kau-kài, tsiū tsiàu ka-kī ê miâ tshing Basiáng tē tsò Ha-bo̍͘t-ia-il, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","Jair the son of Manasseh took all the region of Argob, to the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and called them, even Bashan, after his own name, Havvoth Jair, to this day.)"
"( Hebúlông í-tsîng kiò-tsò Ki-lia̍t-a-ba, tsit-ê Albah sī Alap tso̍k tiong tē-it tuā ê lâng. ) Tsiū án-ne, kok lāi thài-pîng, bô koh ū kau-tsiàn.","Now the name of Hebron before was Kiriath Arba; which Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. The land had rest from war."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú kah Abúlâm li̍p-iok, kóng, Guá ū kā tsit-ê tē, tuì Aigi̍p ê hô kàu hit-ê tuā hô, to̍h-sī Iu-hu-la-té hô, hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun;","In that day Yahweh made a covenant with Abram, saying, To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:"
"Guá nā kiû o͘-àm jia-khàm guá, á-sī sì-kho͘-uî ê kng piàn-tsò àm-mê;","If I say, Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; The light around me will be night;"
"Taⁿ tshiánn lín kam-guān lâi khuànn guá, guá tsua̍t-tuì bô tng lín ê bīn kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","Now therefore be pleased to look at me, For surely I shall not lie to your face."
"Tuì Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si ê nî-kan kàu Phelsiah ông Ta-lió-suh tsē-uī ê sî, tshiàⁿ tsi̍t-kuá tsham-bô͘ lâi kā in tsó͘-tsí, beh pāi-huāi in ê kè-uē.","and hired counselors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia."
"mā koh iah Tsetikiah ê ba̍k-tsiu, īng thih-liān kā i liān khí-lâi, beh kā i lia̍h khì-kàu Babúlông.","Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon."
"Lí nā īng tsio̍h-thâu kā guá khí tuâⁿ, m̄-thang īng phah-kuè ê tsio̍h lâi khí, in-uī nā tī hit tíng-bīn tāng lí ê ke-si, to̍h-sī kā i uè lah-sap.","If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of hewn stones; for if you lift up your tool on it, you have polluted it."
"I tsiū kā i kóng, In-uī lí m̄ tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē, lí tsi̍t-ē lī-khui guá, ē ū sai kā lí kā-sí. I tsi̍t-ē lī-khui, kó-jiân ū tú-tio̍h sai lâi kā i kā-sí.","Then said he to him, Because you have not obeyed the voice of Yahweh, behold, as soon as you are departed from me, a lion shall kill you. As soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and killed him."
"Tī tsit sî lí nā tiām-tiām lóng bô kóng-uē, Iôtah lâng ē tuì pa̍t uī tit-tio̍h thuat-lī, tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù, lí kah lí ê lāu-pē ê ke ē tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông. Lí tit-tio̍h ông-hō͘ ê uī, kám m̄-sī uī-tio̍h kin-á-ji̍t ê sî-sè?","For if you altogether hold your peace at this time, then will relief and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place, but you and your father's house will perish: and who knows whether you haven't come to the kingdom for such a time as this?"
"I hō͘ íng sè-tāi kian-kò͘, sī tsiàu sìn-si̍t tsìng-ti̍t lâi siat-li̍p.","They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness."
"Tsè-si Tse-huán-iah tsiū kā tsit tiuⁿ phue, tha̍k hō͘ I-é-lí-miah sian-ti thiaⁿ.","Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet."
"M̄-koh, hok-im tī in ê sim-lāi bô tìng-kin, put-kò sī tsiām-sî niā-niā. Nā uī-tio̍h hok-im tú-tio̍h huān-lān á-sī pik-hāi, ē suî-sî pàng-sak.","They have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they stumble."
"Gī lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h pò-ìng ê tāi-tsì tsiū huann-hí, i beh īng pháiⁿ lâng ê hueh sé i ê kha.","The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance. He shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked;"
"In kan-taⁿ thiaⁿ lâng kóng, Í-tsîng pik-hāi lán ê lâng, taⁿ teh thuân i kuè-khì siūⁿ beh huí-bia̍t ê sìn-gióng!","but they only heard: He who once persecuted us now preaches the faith that he once tried to destroy."
"Τī lí ê khì-kū lāi tio̍h ū thuh-á, lí tī guā-bīn tāi-piān ê sî, tio̍h īng i ku̍t thô͘, tsiah ua̍t tńg-sin lâi khàm lí só͘ pàng ê.","and you shall have a paddle among your weapons; and it shall be, when you sit down abroad, you shall dig therewith, and shall turn back and cover that which comes from you:"
"M̄-koh, He-lo̍t kóng, Iô-há-neh guá í-king kā i tsām-thâu à, taⁿ guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín teh kóng tsit-ê tàu-té sī siáⁿ lâng? I tsiū tshuē ki-huē ài beh kìnn Iésu.","Herod said, John I beheaded, but who is this, about whom I hear such things? He sought to see him."
"Guān guá ua̍h-leh thang hō͘ guá ê sim-sîn o-ló Lí! Guān Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn pang-tsān guá!","Let my soul live, that I may praise you. Let your ordinances help me."
"Tsiah-ê í-guā, Só͘lômóng ū īng tok-kang ê tuā-kuaⁿ saⁿ-tshing saⁿ-pah lâng, in kàm-tok hiah-ê tsò-kang ê lâng.","besides Solomon's chief officers who were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, who bore rule over the people who labored in the work."
"Bû-ti ê lâng bē liáu-kái; gû-tshún ê lâng mā bē bîng-pi̍k tsit-ê ò-pì.","A senseless man doesn't know, Neither does a fool understand this:"
"Siōngtsú bô beh sià-bián i, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì kah tsi̍t-tò͘ ē sio hit-ê lâng, kā tsit pún tsheh só͘ kì it-tshè ê tsiù-tsó͘, lóng beh kàu tī i ê sing-khu. Siōngtsú koh ē tuì thian-hā kā i ê miâ tshat-siau tiāu,","Yahweh will not pardon him, but then the anger of Yahweh and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and all the curse that is written in this book shall lie on him, and Yahweh will blot out his name from under the sky."
"Pak-hong ê ông ē lâi, mā ē khí thô͘-tui lâi tsing-ho̍k kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ; lâm-hong ê kun-tuī ē khiā bē-tiâu, i só͘ kíng ê jîn-bîn mā bô la̍t thang khiā-tiâu.","So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mound, and take a well-fortified city: and the forces of the south shall not stand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to stand."
"A-to-nî-be-tsik tô-tsáu, in kā i jiok, lia̍h-tio̍h i, tsám-tn̄g i ê tshiú kah kha ê tuā-thâu-bú.","But Adoni-Bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Silemiah ê kiáⁿ Hananiah kah Sala̍h ê tē-la̍k kiáⁿ Hanun koh siu-lí tsi̍t tuāⁿ. Suà-tsiap i ê sī Belékiah ê kiáⁿ Mesiulám, tī i ê pâng-king ê tuì-bīn siu-lí.","After him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another portion. After him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber."
"Guá uī ka-kī tsò kiàn-tsìng, tshe-phài guá lâi ê Thiⁿ-pē mā uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng.","I am one who testifies about myself, and the Father who sent me testifies about me."
"Tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ta̍k-ê lóng ē tuì i ê tshù-piⁿ kah tuà tī i tshù lāi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng thó gîn-khì, kim-khì kah saⁿ-khò͘, thang hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-jî īng. Án-ne, lín ē khì tshiúⁿ Aigi̍p lâng.","But every woman shall ask of her neighbor, and of her who visits her house, jewels of silver, jewels of gold, and clothing; and you shall put them on your sons, and on your daughters. You shall despoil the Egyptians."
"Sàn-tshiah koh ū tì-huī ê siàu-liân lâng, iâⁿ-kuè nî lāu koh m̄-khíng siū kàn-tsìng ê gōng ông.","Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who doesn't know how to receive admonition any more."
"I khiâ ki-lō͘-ping teh pue; I īng hong ê si̍t pue lo̍h-lâi.","He rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he soared on the wings of the wind."
"I kā guá kóng, Tsit king ǹg lâm ê pâng sī hō͘ tam-tng kò͘ tshù ê tsè-si īng ê;","He said to me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house;"
"In tsiū tsat iâⁿ, tāi-ke sio tuì-bīn tshit ji̍t, kàu tē-tshit ji̍t siang pîng kun-ping kau-tsiàn; tī tsit ji̍t, Isulael lâng thâi-sí Alâm lâng pō͘-ping tsa̍p bān lâng.","They encamped one over against the other seven days. So it was, that in the seventh day the battle was joined; and the children of Israel killed of the Syrians one hundred thousand footmen in one day."
"Uá tī tiān ê tshiûⁿ, sì-kho͘-uî khí lâu; to̍h-sī uá tī tiān ê tshiûⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî, tsîng-tiān kah āu-tiān lóng sī án-ne, tī sì-kho͘-uî khí piⁿ-pâng.","Against the wall of the house he built stories round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side chambers round about."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tuì Mô͘se kah Alông kóng, In-uī lín m̄-sìn Guá, bô tī Isulael lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tsun-kìng Guá tsò sìng, só͘-í, lín bē-tàng tshuā tsiah-ê huē-tsiòng ji̍p-khì Guá só͘ sù hō͘ in ê tē.","Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, Because you didn't believe in me, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them."
" Siat-sú i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, khì tsò kiông-tō, tsò thâi lâng ê, á-sī kiânn hiah-ê pháiⁿ ê tsi̍t hāng, bô kiâⁿ tíng-bīn só͘ kóng ê hó,","If he fathers a son who is a robber, a shedder of blood, and who does any one of these things,"
"Keilah lâng beh kā guá kau tī i ê tshiú á-bô? Sàulô ē tsiàu Lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lo̍h-lâi á-bô? Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí tsí-sī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k. Siōngtsú kóng, Sàulô ē lo̍h-lâi.","Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as your servant has heard? Yahweh, the God of Israel, I beg you, tell your servant. Yahweh said, He will come down."
"Só͘lômóng kóng, Lí bat si tuā-un hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t, tsiàu i īng sîng-si̍t, kong-gī, tsìng-ti̍t ê sim kah Lí tông-tsāi, kiânn tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng. Lí mā kā i lâu tsit-ê tuā un-tián, to̍h-sī siúⁿ-sù i tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ lâi tsē i ê uī, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t án-ne.","Solomon said, You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, according as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great loving kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day."
"Lô-bo-àm ông gō͘ nî, Aigi̍p ông Sisiak khí-lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm, in-uī in tik-tsuē Siōngtsú.","It happened in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had trespassed against Yahweh,"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Sa-má-lī-a ê hū-jîn-lâng lâi tshiūⁿ tsuí, Iésu kā i kóng, Tsuí pun Guá lim tsi̍t ē.","A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, Give me a drink."
"Lín bô-lūn ji̍p-khì siáⁿ-mi̍h siâⁿ, lâng nā tsiap-la̍p lín, tio̍h tsia̍h in só͘ pâi tī lín bīn-tsîng ê mi̍h.","Into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat the things that are set before you."
"Siōngtsú ê tshiú tī hia hē tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ, I tuì guá kóng, Lí khí-lâi, khì pîng-guân, Guá beh tī hia kah lí kóng-uē.","The hand of Yahweh was there on me; and he said to me, Arise, go forth into the plain, and I will there talk with you."
"Lín kám ū lâng siūⁿ kóng tshau-huân ē-tàng hō͘ ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā ke ua̍h tsi̍t-sî-á kú?","Which of you by being anxious can add a cubit to his height?"
"In tshing-ho͘ Ba-ná-ba tsò Tse-ú-su, tshing-ho͘ Páulô tsò Hel-mé-su, in-uī lóng sī i teh tshuā-thâu kóng-uē.","They called Barnabas Jupiter, and Paul Mercury, because he was the chief speaker."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsīn-tiong tsò-kang, tok-kang ê sī Lēbī lâng Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun Ia-hat kah Obatiah; tok-tshui ê sī Kohat ê kiáⁿ-sun Tsa-kha-lī-a kah Mesiulám, koh ū tsàu ga̍k ê Lēbī lâng.","The men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and others of the Levites, all who were skillful with instruments of music."
"Phue-phuàⁿ kàu-huē guā ê lâng m̄-sī guá ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtè ē kā in sím-phuàⁿ.","For what have I to do with also judging those who are outside? Don't you judge those who are within?"
"Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê sìng ê, sī tshòng-tsō Isulael ê, sī lín ê kun-ông.","I am Yahweh, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, your King."
"In ē īng muâ-pò͘ hâ io, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ē kā i jia-khàm, ta̍k lâng bīn kiàn-siàu, thâu-khak bô puàⁿ-ki mn̂g.","They shall also gird themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be on all faces, and baldness on all their heads."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, pháiⁿ lâng nā ín-iú lí, lí m̄-thang tuè i kiânn.","My son, if sinners entice you, don't consent."
"Só͘-í, Guá beh hian-khí lí ê kûn, tà tī lí ê bīn, lí ê kiàn-siàu tsiū lō͘-hiān tshut-lâi.","Therefore will I also uncover your skirts on your face, and your shame shall appear."
"Iâkop koh huan-hù tē-jī kûn, tē-sann kûn kah só͘-ū kuáⁿ kui kûn tsing-seⁿ ê lâng kóng, Lín tú-tio̍h Esáu ê sî, mā tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kā i kóng.","He commanded also the second, and the third, and all that followed the herds, saying, This is how you shall speak to Esau, when you find him."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si. )Siōngtsú ah, Tabi̍t siū it-tshè ê khó͘-lān, kiû Lí kì-liām i!","Yahweh, remember David and all his affliction,"
"kim-tuâⁿ, buah ê iû, hiuⁿ ê phang-liāu, pò͘-pênn mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî,","the golden altar, the anointing oil, the sweet incense, the screen for the door of the Tent,"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú, Isulael ê sìng ê bat án-ne kóng, Lín ê tit-kiù tsāi tī ua̍t tò-tńg kah an-hioh; lín tit-tio̍h khuì-la̍t tsāi tī pîng-tsīng kah sìn-khò. Tsóng-sī, lín bô beh án-ne tsò.","For thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence. You refused,"
"Guá khuànn só͘-ū uân-tsuân ê lóng sī iú-hān, tsí ū Lí ê kài-bīng hui-siông khui-khuah.","I have seen a limit to all perfection, But your commands are boundless. MEM"
"Tshit-tsa̍p nî muá liáu-āu, Guá beh hîng-hua̍t Babúlông ông kah i ê kok ê tsuē, koh hō͘ Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē íng-uán pha-hng. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","It shall happen, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, says Yahweh, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans; and I will make it desolate forever."
"Lí ke-thinn in ê kiáⁿ-sun, tshin-tshiūnn thiⁿ-tsheⁿ ê tsē; tshuā in kàu hit-ê tē, to̍h-sī Lí kā in ê tsó͘-sian kóng in beh ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē.","Their children also multiplied you as the stars of the sky, and brought them into the land concerning which you did say to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it."
"Tuì hit sî khí, Amí-me-li̍k tsiū huan-hù tsìng lâng kóng, Huān-nā kha̍p-tio̍h tsit-ê lâng kah i ê bó͘ ê, tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh kā i tshú-sí.","Abimelech charged all the people, saying, He who touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death."
" Lín khì uī guá, mā uī Isulael kah Iôtah só͘ lâu lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, kā só͘ khioh-tio̍h ê hit pún tsheh ê uē mn̄g Siōngtsú; in-uī Siōngtsú ê siū-khì tuā-tuā piàⁿ lo̍h-lâi tī lán, sī uī-tio̍h lán ê tsó͘-sian bô siú Siōngtsú ê uē, bô tsiàu tsit pún tsheh it-tshè só͘ kì-tsài ê khì kiâⁿ.","Go you, inquire of Yahweh for me, and for those who are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found; for great is the wrath of Yahweh that is poured out on us, because our fathers have not kept the word of Yahweh, to do according to all that is written in this book."
"Guá tuì in kóng, Lín nā lia̍h-tsò hó, tsiū hō͘ guá kang-tsînn. Nā bô, tsiū suah- suah-khì! Tsiū án-ne, in tshìn gîn saⁿ-tsa̍p tiānn lâi tsò guá ê kang-tsînn.","I said to them, If you think it best, give me my wages; and if not, keep them. So they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver."
"Jia̍t-sim nā bô tì-sik sī m̄-hó; kha kiânn kín ê lâng bē bián-tit ē huān tsuē.","It isn't good to have zeal without knowledge; Nor being hasty with one's feet and missing the way."
"Guá hui-siông pi-siong, sim-lāi thòng-khó͘ bô suah.","that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart."
"Huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí siú Tû-kàⁿ-tseh tshit ji̍t; in-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ in huann-hí, koh hō͘ Asiul ông ê sim ua̍t tńg-lâi ǹg in, lâi kian-kò͘ in ê tshiú, tsò Siōngtè tiān ê kang, to̍h-sī Isulael ê Siōngtè ê.","and kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for Yahweh had made them joyful, and had turned the heart of the king of Assyria to them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel."
"Iôséhuh kā in lāu-pē kóng, Tse sī guá ê kiáⁿ, Siōngtsú tī tsia siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá ê. Lāu-pē kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí tshuā in uá-kīn guá, guá beh kā in tsiok-hok.","Joseph said to his father, They are my sons, whom God has given me here. He said, Please bring them to me, and I will bless them."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. ) Siōngtsú ah, guá bat kiû-kiò Lí; kiû Lí kuáⁿ-kín lîm-kàu guá! Guá kiû-kiò Lí ê sî, guān Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê siann!","Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you."
"I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ phû-tô tshiū, i ê lia̍p iáu-buē si̍k tsiū lak lo̍h-lâi, koh tshin-tshiūnn kaⁿ-ná tshiū lak i ê hue.","He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, And shall cast off his flower as the olive tree."
"In ê thâu-khak tíng tio̍h tì iù-tē pò͘ ê bō, kha-thuí tio̍h tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê khò͘; hit-ê ē lâu kuāⁿ ê lóng m̄-thang tshīng.","They shall have linen tires on their heads, and shall have linen breeches on their waists; they shall not gird themselves with anything that causes sweat."
"Siōngtsú tī Mítiân tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tńg-khì Aigi̍p, in-uī ài hāi lí ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng lóng sí à.","Yahweh said to Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt; for all the men who sought your life are dead."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsun-thàn Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am, hō͘ Isulael lâng huān hit-ê tsuē, lóng bô lī-khui hit-ê tsuē.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin; he didn't depart from it."
"Ahitohuel kā Αpsalôm kóng, Lí ê lāu-pē só͘ lâu-leh kò͘ tshù hiah-ê pîn-hui, lí tio̍h kah i khùn. Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng tsiū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí hō͘ lí ê lāu-pē thó-ià, kiàn-nā kui lí ê lâng, i ê tshiú ē giám-ngē.","Ahithophel said to Absalom, Go in to your father's concubines, that he has left to keep the house; and all Israel will hear that you are abhorred of your father: then will the hands of all who are with you be strong."
"In beh kong-kik lí, tsóng-sī, bē-tàng iâⁿ lí; in-uī Guá kah lí tông-tsāi, ē kā lí tsín-kiù. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They shall fight against you; but they shall not prevail against you: for I am with you, says Yahweh, to deliver you."
"In-uī sūn-ho̍k jio̍k-thé pún-sìng ê lâng, ì-hiòng jio̍k-thé ê tāi-tsì; sūn-ho̍k Sìng Sîn ê lâng, ì-hiòng Sìng Sîn ê tāi-tsì.","For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit."
"Tsè-si tio̍h hō͘ hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, phah-suàⁿ tsa-bó͘ lâng ê thâu-mn̂g, kā ē kì-tit ê sò͘-tsè, to̍h-sī giâu-gî ê sò͘-tsè, hē tī i ê tshiú tiong; tsè-si ê tshiú tio̍h the̍h tì-sú tsiù-tsó͘ ê khó͘-tsuí.","The priest shall set the woman before Yahweh, and let the hair of the woman's head go loose, and put the meal offering of memorial in her hands, which is the meal offering of jealousy. The priest shall have in his hand the water of bitterness that brings a curse."
"Tsit-ê hong-siaⁿ tsiū thuân kàu hit tē-hng ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi.","The report of this went out into all that land."
"Ehulaim ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ióng-sū; in ê sim huann-hí tshin-tshiūnn teh lim tsiú; in ê kiáⁿ-jî ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne lâi huann-hí; in ê sim ē in-uī Siōngtsú lâi khuài-lo̍k.","Ephraim will be like a mighty man, And their heart will rejoice as through wine; Yes, their children will see it, and rejoice. Their heart will be glad in Yahweh."
"In tsin kín to̍h bē kì-tit I ê só͘ tsò, bô thìng-hāu I ê tsí-sī.","They soon forgot his works. They didn't wait for his counsel,"
"Hilâm koh tsò phûn, thuh-á kah puâⁿ. Tsiū án-ne, Hilâm uī-tio̍h Só͘lômóng ông tsò uân Siōngtsú ê tiān it-tshè ê kang.","Hiram made the basins, and the shovels, and the basins. So Hiram made an end of doing all the work that he worked for king Solomon in the house of Yahweh:"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tuà tī puē-gi̍k ê tshù lāi. In ū ba̍k-tsiu thang khuànn mā m̄-khuàⁿ, ū hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ mā m̄-thiaⁿ, in-uī in sī puē-gi̍k ê ke.","Son of man, you dwell in the midst of the rebellious house, who have eyes to see, and don't see, who have ears to hear, and don't hear; for they are a rebellious house."
"Tī hia teh kā in tsia̍h ê thâng bē sí, teh kā in sio ê hué mā bē hua-khì.","where their worm doesn't die, and the fire is not quenched.'"
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū tsiàu Iôséhuh ê uē khì kiâⁿ, tshuā in hiah-ê lâng ji̍p-khì Iôséhuh ê tshù.","The man did as Joseph commanded, and the man brought the men to Joseph's house."
"Tsóng-sī, guá tshin-tshiūnn sûn-liông ê iûⁿ-á, khan kàu beh siū sat-hāi ê tē; guá pīng m̄-tsai in siat-kè beh hāi guá, kóng, Lán kā tshiū kah kué-tsí lóng bia̍t-khì, kā i tuì ua̍h-lâng ê tē tsián tû-khì, hō͘ i ê miâ bô koh hō͘ lâng kì-liām.","But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I didn't know that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit of it, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered."
"Tsi-bah ū tsa̍p-gō͘-ê kiáⁿ, jī-tsa̍p-ê lô͘-po̍k. Tsi-bah tuì ông kóng, Kiàn-nā guá ê tsú — guá ê ông só͘ huan-hù lô͘-po̍k ê, lí ê lô͘-po̍k lóng ē tsiàu án-ne khì tsò. Ông koh kóng, Mehuibosiat ē tī guá ê toh tsò-hué tsia̍h, ná tshin-tshiūnn ông ê kiáⁿ.","Then said Ziba to the king, According to all that my lord the king commands his servant, so shall your servant do. As for Mephibosheth, said the king, he shall eat at my table, as one of the king's sons."
" Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Kiàn-nā tuà tī tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi ê ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng, tuì un-i̍k lâi sí; to̍k-to̍k tshut-khì kui Kal-tí-ah lâng ê ē tit-tio̍h ua̍h, ē khioh-tio̍h i ê sèⁿ-miā lâi ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","Thus says Yahweh, He who remains in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he who goes forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be to him for a prey, and he shall live."
"Āu-lâi, i koh bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, mā kā i ê a-hiaⁿ kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá iū-koh bāng-kìnn tsi̍t-ê bāng, ū ji̍t, gue̍h kah tsa̍p-it lia̍p tsheⁿ teh pài guá.","He dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brothers, and said, Behold, I have dreamed yet another dream: and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me."
"In-uī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū sàn-tshiah lâng kah lín tsò-hué, lín put-kuán-sî lóng ē-tàng tuì in hó khuán-thāi; m̄-koh, guá bô tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah lín tsò-hué.","For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me."
"I ê nî-ji̍t puàⁿ tiong-tô͘ tsua̍t-tn̄g, kuè-sin-khì, i tī i ê tshù ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khuài-lo̍k?","For what does he care for his house after him, When the number of his months is cut off?"
"Kám-siā Siōngtè liáu-āu, kā piáⁿ peh-khui, kóng, Tsit-ê sī guá ê sing-khu, uī-tio̍h lín hi-sing ê, lín tio̍h tsiàu án-ne lâi kì-liām guá.","When he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, Take, eat. This is my body, which is broken for you. Do this in memory of me."
"In-uī tsit-ê ē hiú-nuā ê tik-khak to̍h piàn-tsò bē hiú-nuā-ê, tsit-ê ē sí ê to̍h piàn-tsò bē sí ê.","For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality."
"To̍k-to̍k sió-be̍h kah tsho͘-be̍h bô siū phah-pháiⁿ, in-uī iáu-buē tuā tsâng.","But the wheat and the spelt were not struck, for they had not grown up."
"Jiânāu, Huâ-láu tsiū huan-hù lâng, kā i kah i ê bó͘, í-ki̍p i só͘-ū ê, lóng sàng in khì.","Pharaoh gave men charge concerning him, and they brought him on the way with his wife and all that he had."
"Só͘-í, guá tshut līng tiàu Babúlông só͘-ū tì-huī ê lâng lâi-kàu guá ê bīn-tsîng, kiò in kái-bîng hit-ê bāng hō͘ guá tsai.","Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream."
"Hit sî, Guá beh īng ē tsâu-bia̍t lâng ê ki-hng ê pháiⁿ tsìnn kā in siā, to̍h-sī Guá só͘ siā lâi kā lín tsâu-bia̍t ê; Guá mā beh ke-thinn lín ê ki-hng, tuān-tsua̍t lín só͘ uá-khò ê bí;","when I shall send on them the evil arrows of famine, that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine on you, and will break your staff of bread;"
"Siōngtsú bi̍k-sī ê uē, kau-thok Ma-la-ki thuân hō͘ Isulael ê.","An oracle: the word of Yahweh to Israel by Malachi."
"In tuì Lí ai-kiû, tsiū tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù; in uá-khò Lí, Lí tsiū bô hō͘ in kiàn-siàu.","They cried to you, and were delivered. They trusted in you, and were not disappointed."
"Kiû Lí ua̍t kuè-lâi khuànn guá, khó-liân guá, in-uī guá ko͘-tuaⁿ koh khùn-khó͘.","Turn to me, and have mercy on me, For I am desolate and afflicted."
"M̄-thang tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng tsò hō͘ lâng khuànn, hō͘ lâng huann-hí; tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tsò Ki-tok ê lô͘-po̍k, tsun-tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, sîng-sim sîng-ì lâi tsò.","not in the way of service only when eyes are on you, as men pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
"Lùthuh tsiū án-ne, tī hn̂g-ni̍h khioh be̍h-sap; kàu ê-hng ê sî, tsiū phah i só͘ khioh ê be̍h-sap, tsha-put-to ū tsi̍t e-huat ê tuā-be̍h.","So she gleaned in the field until even; and she beat out that which she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley."
"Ū lâng kā Amí-me-li̍k kóng, Sīkhiàm tâi ê lâng lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi.","It was told Abimelech that all the men of the tower of Shechem were gathered together."
"Ū Iâkop ê Siōngtè tsò i ê pang-tsān ê lâng ū hok-khì! Gióng-bōng i ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê lâng ū hok-khì!","Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in Yahweh, his God:"
"Tng i tsheⁿ-tshuì, iáu-buē kuah khí-lâi, pí só͘-ū ê tsháu tāi-sing ta-khì.","While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, It withers before any other reed."
"In tsham-siông pháiⁿ kè-bô͘; in àm-tiong tiuⁿ lô-bāng, kóng, siáⁿ lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lán?","They encourage themselves in evil plans. They talk about laying snares secretly. They say, Who will see them?"
"Isulael, só͘-í, Guá beh án-ne khuán-thāi lí; uī-tio̍h Guá beh án-ne khuán-thāi lí, Isulael lâng, lí tio̍h tsún-pī lâi kìnn lí ê Siōngtè!","Therefore thus will I do to you, Israel; Because I will do this to you, Prepare to meet your God, Israel."
"Hit sî, Elī káu-tsa̍p-peh huè, ba̍k-tsiu tshâ-tshâ, bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Now Eli was ninety-eight years old; and his eyes were set, so that he could not see."
"Tng Utsiiah, Iô-thàm, Akhàtsuh, Hitsekia sio-tsiap tsò Iôtah ông, Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am tsò Isulael ông ê sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Belī ê kiáⁿ Hô-se-a.","The word of Yahweh that came to Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel."
"Phue lāi án-ne siá, Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè tuì só͘-ū siū lia̍h-khì ê, to̍h-sī I hō͘ in tuì Êlúsalèm siū lia̍h khì-kàu Babúlông ê lâng, án-ne kóng,","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, to all the captivity, whom I have caused to be carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon:"
"Tuà tī Hanun kah Tsa-nó͘-uah ê jîn-bîn siu-lí suaⁿ-kok ê mn̂g, kā i khí-tsō, an i ê mn̂g-sìⁿ, i ê só kah i ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ, í-ki̍p siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tsi̍t tshing tiú, ti̍t-kàu pùn-sò ê mn̂g.","The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors of it, the bolts of it, and the bars of it, and one thousand cubits of the wall to the dung gate."
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, liân Só͘lômóng ông siōng îng-huâ hù-kuì ê sî, i só͘ tshīng ê saⁿ to bô-pí tsiah-ê jīm-hô tsi̍t luí hue khah suí.","yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these."
"I kiâⁿ kàu tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī ji̍t lo̍h, tsiū tī hia hioh mê. I tuì hiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu tiong-kan, the̍h tsi̍t tè lâi tsò tsím-thâu, tī hia khùn.","He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep."
"Nepkatnetsal ông tsō kim-siōng, kuân la̍k-tsa̍p tiú, khuah la̍k tiú, tshāi tī Babúlông síng ê To͘la̍h ê pîng-guân.","Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was sixty cubits, and the breadth of it six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon."
"Guá beh kì-liām Guá kah Iâkop só͘ li̍p ê iok, Guá beh kì-liām Guá kah Ísak só͘ li̍p ê iok; Guá kah Abulahàm só͘ li̍p ê iok, Guá mā beh kì-liām tsit-ê tē.","then I will remember my covenant with Jacob; and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham; and I will remember the land."
"Siōngtsú ah, īng Lí ê tshiú kiù guá thuat-lī sè-kan lâng, thuat-lī hiah-ê tī kim-sè ū hok-hūn ê sè-kan lâng. Lí kā Lí ê tsâi-pó tshiong-muá in ê pak-tó͘, in ū kiáⁿ-jî kàu sim-muá ì-tsiok, koh kā kî-tha ê tsâi-bu̍t lâu hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ-sun.","From men by your hand, Yahweh, From men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, And they store up wealth for their children."
"Piattò͘ khui tshuì, kóng, Taⁿ guá khak-si̍t tsai, Siōngtè bô īng guā-māu tshú lâng.","Peter opened his mouth and said, Truly I perceive that God doesn't show favoritism;"
"Guá beh kā guá ê sîn-lîng hē tī lín ê lāi-bīn, lín tsiū ē ua̍h khí-lâi. Guá kā lín an-tì tī lín ê pún só͘-tsāi, lín tsiū ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú ū án-ne kóng, mā ū án-ne lâi tsiânn. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","I will put my Spirit in you, and you shall live, and I will place you in your own land: and you shall know that I, Yahweh, have spoken it and performed it, says Yahweh."
"Siōngtè ê sù-tsiá pún-lâi kiâⁿ tī Isulael ê iâⁿ-tsîng ê, suá-lâi kiâⁿ tī in ê āu-bīn; hûn-thiāu mā tuì in ê thâu-tsîng, suá-lâi khiā tī in ê āu-bīn.","The angel of God, who went before the camp of Israel, moved and went behind them; and the pillar of cloud moved from before them, and stood behind them."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng ê tsè-si, ta̍k ji̍t khiā-teh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè, tsi̍t pái koh tsi̍t pái hiàn siâng-khuán ê tsè, mā íng-uán bē-tàng tû-khì jîn-luī ê tsuē.","Every priest indeed stands day by day ministering and often offering the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins,"
"Siōngtsú huat-tshut I tsuân-pō͘ ê siū-khì, piàⁿ-tshut I ê tuā siū-khì; khí hué tī Si-óng, sio i hiah-ê tē-ki.","Yahweh has accomplished his wrath, he has poured out his fierce anger; He has kindled a fire in Zion, which has devoured the foundations of it."
"Só͘-í, tio̍h hué-kái, nā bô, guá liâm-piⁿ ē kàu lí hia, īng guá tshuì lāi ê kiàm kah in kau-tsiàn.","Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se siū-khì, kóng, Kám m̄-sī ū lí ê a-hiaⁿ — Lēbī lâng Alông? Guá tsai i sī ē kóng-uē ê lâng. Τaⁿ i tshut-lâi kā lí gîng-tsiap, i tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí, sim-lāi tsiū huann-hí.","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Moses, and he said, What about Aaron, your brother, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. Also, behold, he comes forth to meet you. When he sees you, he will be glad in his heart."
"Siōngtè tuì guá khé-sī, hō͘ guá tsai I ê ò-pì, guá í-king ū kán-lio̍k siá tsit-ê tāi-tsì;","how that by revelation the mystery was made known to me, as I wrote before in few words,"
"Tsóng-sī, tshe lín lâi mn̄g Siōngtsú ê Iôtah ông, lín tio̍h án-ne kā i kóng: Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Kóng-tio̍h lí só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê uē,","But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, thus shall you tell him, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: As touching the words which you have heard,"
"Lín nā m̄ sià-bián lâng, lín ê Thiⁿ-pē mā bē sià-bián lín ê kuè-sit.","But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions."
"Guá — Símòng Piattò͘, sī Iésu Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘ kah lô͘-po̍k, siá tsit tiuⁿ phue kià hō͘ hiah-ê uá-khò lán ê Siōngtè kah kiù Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê gī kah guán tsò-hué hun-hióng kāng-khuán pó-puè sìn-gióng ê lâng.","Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ:"
"Hit tong-sî, Isulael tiong bô ông, ta̍k lâng tsiàu i só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò tio̍h ê lâi kiâⁿ.","In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes."
"Pak-bīn mā tio̍h ū uî, tn̂g tsi̍t pah tiú, i ê thiāu ū jī-tsa̍p ki, tâng-khū jī-tsa̍p-ê. Thiāu ê kau kah huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ lóng tio̍h īng gîn tsò.","Likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings one hundred cubits long, and the pillars of it twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver."
"In-uī Amáli̍k lâng kah Ka-nân lâng, lóng tī lín ê thâu-tsîng, lín ē tó tī in ê to hā, in-uī lín ua̍t thâu bô tuè Siōngtsú, só͘-í, Siōngtsú bô beh kah lín tông-tsāi.","For there the Amalekite and the Canaanite are before you, and you shall fall by the sword: because you are turned back from following Yahweh, therefore Yahweh will not be with you."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē tiāⁿ-tio̍h I ê lō͘? Siáⁿ lâng ē kóng, Lí ū kiânn put-gī?","Who has prescribed his way for him? Or who can say, You have committed unrighteousness?'"
"Tabi̍t ê miâ-siaⁿ tsiū suan-iông kàu ta̍k só͘-tsāi, Siōngtsú hō͘ lia̍t kok lóng kiaⁿ i.","The fame of David went out into all lands; and Yahweh brought the fear of him on all nations."
"I kiù sàn-tshiah lâng thuat-lī in ê tshuì ê to-kiàm, í-ki̍p kiông-pō ê lâng ê tshiú.","But he saves from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty."
"Amátsiah mn̄g Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Guá í-king īng gîn tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t hō͘ Isulael ê kun-tuī, hiah-ê beh án-tsuáⁿ lè? Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ìn kóng, Siōngtsú ē kā pí tsiah-ê khah tsē hō͘ lí.","Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? The man of God answered, Yahweh is able to give you much more than this."
"Ia-lô-ba-am ông tsa̍p-peh nî, Abiiah tsē-uī tsò Iôtah ông.","In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began Abijah to reign over Judah."
"Koh tuì Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan, kā Basiáng ê Ko-lân, to̍h-sī thâi lâng ê tô-siám ê siâⁿ kah i ê kau-iá, í-ki̍p Pí-si-thê-la̍h kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng nn̄g tsō siâⁿ, hō͘ Lēbī tsong-tso̍k Kelsióng ê kiáⁿ-sun.","To the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh they gave Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Be Eshterah with its suburbs; two cities."
"Só͘-í, ông kā Bian-ha-tat ê sù-tsiá kóng, Lín kā guá ê tsú — guá ê ông kóng: Lí thâu tsi̍t pái tshe lâng lâi tuì lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ thó ê, guá ū ín-tsún; tsóng-sī, tsit pái guá tsò bē-kàu. Sù-tsiá tsiū tńg-khì huê-hok.","Therefore he said to the messengers of Ben Hadad, Tell my lord the king, All that you did send for to your servant at the first I will do; but this thing I may not do. The messengers departed, and brought him word again."
"Tsuí tsiū huán-lâu, im-ba̍t hiah-ê tshia kah bé-ping. Huâ-láu ê kun-tuī tuè Isulael lâng lo̍h hái ê, liân tsi̍t-ê mā bô lâu-leh.","The waters returned, and covered the chariots and the horsemen, even all Pharaoh's army that went in after them into the sea. There remained not so much as one of them."
"Tsiū phah hiah-ê pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsò lô͘-po̍k ê lâng, koh kah tsiú-phuāⁿ tsò-hué lim-tsia̍h.","and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with the drunken,"
"In tsiū tsìn-tsîng khì, tsiong-kīn Biāniámín ê Gi-be-at ê sî, ji̍t-thâu í-king lo̍h suaⁿ.","So they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down on them near to Gibeah, which belongs to Benjamin."
"Uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê iân-kò͘, guá huann-hí jím-siū luán-jio̍k, bú-jio̍k, pik-hāi, khùn-khó͘, in-uī guá luán-jio̍k ê sî, tian-tò ū khuì-la̍t.","Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong."
"Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng ū i ê sî kah sím-phuàⁿ, in-uī lâng ê khó͘-lān tāng-tāng kā i teh-leh.","For there is a time and procedure for every purpose, although the misery of man is heavy on him."
"Nā-sī huān-huat ê lâng ē tsò tsi̍t-ē bia̍t-bông; pháiⁿ lâng ê kiat-kio̍k sī siū tsâu-bia̍t.","As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off."
"Tī Hâm ê tē kiânn kî-sū, tī Âng-hái kiânn thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Wondrous works in the land of Ham, And awesome things by the Red Sea."
"M̄-koh, sio̍k hia̍t-khì ê lâng bē-tàng niá-siū Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn ê un-sù. In kā tsiah-ê un-sù khuàⁿ-tsò sī gû-gōng, mā bô huat-tō͘ liáu-kái, in-uī kan-taⁿ sio̍k-lîng ê lâng tsiah ē-tàng hiáu-ngō͘.","Now the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned."
"Guá kah guá ê ba̍k-tsiu li̍p-iok, ná ē tsù-ì teh khuàⁿ tsāi-sik-lí?","I made a covenant with my eyes, How then should I look lustfully at a young woman?"
"Siōngtè thâi in ê sî, in tsiah lâi kiû I; in ua̍t tò-tńg pik-tshiat kiû Siōngtè.","When he killed them, then they inquired after him. They returned and sought God earnestly."
"Iôtah ông Tsetikiah tsē-uī ê tē-sì nî tńg-khì Babúlông ê sî, Maaseiah ê sun — Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ Selaiah kah ông tsò-hué khì.","The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah to Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. Now Seraiah was chief chamberlain."
"Pháiⁿ lâng só͘ sǹg-tsò in ê kng, taⁿ tuì in siu tò tńg-lâi, gia̍h kuân ê tshiú ē siū at-tn̄g.","From the wicked, their light is withheld, The high arm is broken."
"Tsóng-sī, i ê tiōng-hu ji̍t-ji̍t tiām-tiām bô tshap i, tsiū sîng-li̍p i só͘ hē hiah-ê guān kah iok-sok i ê uē, in-uī i ê tiōng-hu thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t, tiām-tiām bô tshap i, i tsiū sîng-li̍p.","But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day, then he establishes all her vows, or all her bonds, which are on her: he has established them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them."
" Guá beh kuáⁿ-kín piàⁿ-tshut Guá ê tuā siū-khì tī lí, koh tsuân-pō͘ tsiânn Guá ê siū-khì tī lí, tsiàu lí ê só͘ kiâⁿ lâi kā lí sím-phuàⁿ, tsiàu lí it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì kā lí pò-ìng.","Now will I shortly pour out my wrath on you, and accomplish my anger against you, and will judge you according to your ways; and I will bring on you all your abominations."
"Lí sī guá ê pó͘-thâu, kau-tsiàn ê ke-si; guá beh īng Lí lâi phah-tshuì lia̍t pang, īng lí lâi huí-bia̍t lia̍t kok;","You are my battle axe and weapons of war: and with you will I break in pieces the nations; and with you will I destroy kingdoms;"
"In-uī guá ê sim-sîn tshiong-muá huān-lān; guá ê sèⁿ-miā tsiap-kīn im-hú.","For my soul is full of troubles. My life draws near to Sheol."
"Tsiū án-ne, Elī kā Samuel kóng, Lí koh khì khùn, I nā koh kiò lí, lí tsiū kóng, ' Siōngtsú ah, tshiánn Lí kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k teh thiaⁿ. Samuel tsiū khì khùn tī i ê só͘-tsāi.","Therefore Eli said to Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call you, that you shall say, Speak, Yahweh; for your servant hears. So Samuel went and lay down in his place."
"Kuí-nā ji̍t liáu-āu, guán kā hîng-lí tsún-pī hó-sè, tsiū tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm.","After these days we took up our baggage and went up to Jerusalem."
"Hîng-hua̍t gī lâng sī m̄-hó, phah píng-kong ê kuaⁿ-uân mā sī m̄-hó.","Also to punish the righteous is not good, Nor to flog officials for their integrity."
"Hit-ê tsàu Altasiásuta ông pió-tsiuⁿ ê tshau-kó kì tī ē-bīn: Lí ê lô͘-po̍k hô guā tsiah-ê lâng án-ne siá:","This is the copy of the letter that they sent to Artaxerxes the king: Your servants the men beyond the River, and so forth."
"Piattò͘ siūⁿ tshing-tshó tsit-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, tsiū khì mā kiò-tsò Má-khó ê Iô-há-neh ê lāu-bú Mâlíah ê tshù. Tī hia ū tsin tsē lâng tsū-tsi̍p teh kî-tó.","Thinking about that, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John whose surname was Mark, where many were gathered together and were praying."
"Kan-taⁿ īng uē, lô͘-po̍k m̄-khíng siū kàu-tok; i suî-jiân bîng-pi̍k, mā bô teh tì-ì.","A servant can't be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond."
"Tsit-ê tē m̄-thang bē, m̄-thang tuì-uāⁿ, khí-thâu si̍k ê mi̍h m̄-thang kui hō͘ pa̍t lâng, in-uī sī kui tī Siōngtsú tsò sìng ê.","They shall sell none of it, nor exchange it, nor shall the first fruits of the land be alienated; for it is holy to Yahweh."
"Tio̍h tsò sūn-ho̍k ê kiáⁿ-jî, m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng lín m̄-bat Siōngtè ê sî teh hòng-tshiòng su-io̍k.","as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance,"
"I suî-jiân pua̍h-tó, mā bô kah kui-sin siak lo̍h-khì, in-uī Siōngtsú īng tshiú kā i hû-leh.","Though he stumble, he shall not fall, For Yahweh holds him up with his hand."
"Tuì Isulael ê guân-thâu lâi ê, tio̍h tī ta̍k-ê huē tiong o-ló Siōngtè, to̍h-sī lán ê Tsú!","Bless God in the congregations, Even the Lord in the assembly of Israel!"
"M̄-koh, lín hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì sím-mn̄g ê sî, m̄-bián tshau-huân beh án-tsuáⁿ kóng á-sī kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē, in-uī hit sî Sìng Sîn ē kā lín tsí-sī;","But when they deliver you up, don't be anxious how or what you will say, for it will be given you in that hour what you will say."
"Tsit khuán ê tì-sik hiah-ni̍h kî-biāu, guá bē-tàng tshik-to̍k; hiah-ni̍h ko-tshim, guá bē-tàng liáu-kái.","This knowledge is beyond me. It's lofty. I can't attain it."
"In-uī tsit-ê ìng-ín sī beh hō͘ lín kah lín ê kiáⁿ-sun, í-ki̍p só͘-ū tī hn̄g-hn̄g ê lâng, to̍h-sī lán ê Siōngtè ho͘-tiàu lâi kui-ǹg I ê lâng.","For to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all who are far off, even as many as the Lord our God will call to himself."
"Lí kah lí ê kun-tuī, í-ki̍p kah lí tsò-hué lâi tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn, lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kông hong lâi án-ne khí-lâi, lí ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hûn jia-khàm tē.","You shall ascend, you shall come like a storm, you shall be like a cloud to cover the land, you, and all your hordes, and many peoples with you."
"Hiah-ê tsheh mā kì-tsài i tī-lí kok-tsìng ê tāi-tsì kah i ê tuā kuân-lîng, í-ki̍p i kah Isulael, kah sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t kok, só͘ king-kuè ê sî-sū.","with all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries."
"Guá tuì tuā hô hit pîng kā lín ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm tshú-lâi, tshuā i piàn kiâⁿ Ka-nân tsuân tē, koh hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ-sun tsin tsē, kā Ísak siúⁿ-sù hō͘ i tsò kiáⁿ;","I took your father Abraham from beyond the River, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came again to me, saying,"
"Tabi̍t tsū-tsi̍p Isulael jîn-bîn lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, ài kā Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī kng kàu i só͘ kā I tsún-pī ê só͘-tsāi.","David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of Yahweh to its place, which he had prepared for it."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá í-king siat-li̍p i tsò lia̍t kok ê kiàn-tsìng, tsò lia̍t pang ê kun-ông kah siú-líng.","Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples."
"Ū ê ka-la̍uh tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng, in-uī bô tsuí-hun, gê huat khí-lâi tsiū ta-khì.","Other seed fell on the rock, and as soon as it grew, it withered away, because it had no moisture."
"Abulahàm huè-siū tn̂g, nî lāu, Siōngtsú tī it-tshè ê tāi-tsì lóng sù-hok hō͘ Abulahàm.","Abraham was old, and well stricken in age. Yahweh had blessed Abraham in all things."
"Tuì lí tshut-sì ê ji̍t í-lâi, lí bat bīng-līng tsá-khí sî, hō͘ thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí tsai i ê só͘-tsāi;","Have you commanded the morning in your days, And caused the dawn to know its place;"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Uī-tio̍h Etóm huān tsuē kàu tē-saⁿ pái, mā kàu tē-sì pái, guá bô beh bián-tû tuì i ê hîng-hua̍t; in-uī i gia̍h to jiok i ê hiann-tī, lóng bô liân-bín, i ê siū-khì bíng-lia̍t, huat-tshut-lâi tsiū bô suah, íng-uán khǹg siū-khì.","Thus says Yahweh: For three transgressions of Edom, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because he pursued his brother with the sword, And cast off all pity, And his anger raged continually, And he kept his wrath forever;"
"In-uī án-ne, uī-tio̍h kìng-tiōng Iésu ê miâ, thinn-tíng, tē-tsiūⁿ kah tē-hā, só͘-ū ê kha-thâu-u lóng tio̍h kuī lo̍h-khì kìng-pài.","that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h án-ne kā Isulael lâng kóng, ' Lín í-king ka-kī khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá tuì thinn-tíng kah lín kóng-uē.","Yahweh said to Moses, This is what you shall tell the children of Israel: You yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven."
"Só͘lômóng tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Tulô ông Hilâm, kóng, Lí bat ūn pik-hiuⁿ tshâ hō͘ guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t khí tshù lâi tuà, kiû lí mā tsiàu án-ne khuán-thāi guá.","Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As you dealt with David my father, and sent him cedars to build him a house in which to dwell, even so deal with me."
"Guán ê sim bô uî-puē Lí; guán ê kha-pō͘ bô phian-lī Lí ê lō͘.","Our heart has not turned back, Neither have our steps strayed from your path,"
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá ê sim kui-ǹg Lí ê kà-sī, bô àm put-gī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi.","Turn my heart toward your statutes, Not toward selfish gain."
"Iésu tsiū tshuā Piattò͘, Iâkop kah Iô-há-neh tsò-hué khì. Iésu khai-sí kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, koh kám-kak hui-siông ai-siong.","He took with him Peter, James, and John, and began to be greatly troubled and distressed."
"In tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ tiong kah Êlúsalèm ê ke-lō͘ só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lí kám bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h?","Don't you see what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem?"
"Siōngtè thiaⁿ-tio̍h in ê ai-siaⁿ thó͘-khuì, Siōngtsú tsiū siūⁿ-khí I kah Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop só͘ li̍p ê iok.","God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob."
"Jiok guán ê tshi̍h-tio̍h guán ê ām-kún; guán ià-siān, bē-tàng hioh-khùn.","Our pursuers are on our necks: We are weary, and have no rest."
"Iésu kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsit-ê sàn-tshiah ê kuáⁿ-hū só͘ hiat-ê, pí kî-tha tsìng lâng khah tsē.","He said, Truly I tell you, this poor widow put in more than all of them,"
"Tiám ting ê iû, thang tsò buah iû ê kah hiuⁿ ê phang-liāu,","oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense,"
"Hit-ê pēnn-lâng ìn kóng, Sin-seⁿ ah, tsuí tín-tāng ê sî, bô lâng thang hû guá lo̍h tî; guá siūⁿ beh lo̍h-khì ê sî, pa̍t lâng í-king pí guá sing lo̍h-khì à.","The sick man answered him, Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I'm coming, another steps down before me."
"Ta̍k lâng ê sim ē tsai ka-kī ê kan-khó͘; i ê huann-hí, guā-lâng mā bô hūn.","The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; He will not share these with a stranger."
"Siōngtsú ē kiânn tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, I ē kah lí tông-tsāi, I bē lī-khui lí, mā bē pàng-sak lí. M̄-bián kiaⁿ, mā m̄-thang lún.","Yahweh, he it is who does go before you; he will be with you, he will not fail you, neither forsake you: don't be afraid, neither be dismayed."
"Tio̍h īng khik pó-tsio̍h ê tshiú-kang, tshin-tshiūnn khik ìn-á, tsiàu Isulael tsiah-ê kiáⁿ ê miâ, khik tī tsit nn̄g tè pó-tsio̍h, ji̍p tī kim-tsô-ni̍h.","With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shall you engrave the two stones, according to the names of the children of Israel: you shall make them to be enclosed in settings of gold."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng Gat ê ga̍k-khì ) Siōngtsú — guán ê Tsú ah, Lí ê miâ tī tsuân tē kàu tsiah kuân-tuā! Lí kā Lí ê îng-kng pâi-siat tī thiⁿ-ni̍h.","Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, Who has set your glory above the heavens!"
"I ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ ē in-uī kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lâi siau-sit-khì; i ê siú-líng ē in-uī tuā kî lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Tse sī hit-ê ū hué tī Si-óng, ū lô͘ tī Êlúsalèm ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","His rock will pass away by reason of terror, And his princes will be afraid of the banner, says Yahweh, whose fire is in Zion, And his furnace in Jerusalem."
" Só͘-í, thiaⁿ guá ê uē ū khì si̍t-hiān ê lâng, ná tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê tshong-bîng ê lâng kā i ê tshù khí tuà tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng;","Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock."
"Gín-á kah lāu lâng tó tī ke-lō͘ ê thô͘-kha; guá tsiah-ê tsāi-sik-lí kah tsòng-ting tó tī to hā; Lí siū-khì ê ji̍t kā in thâi-sí. Lí kā in thâi-sí, mā bô liân-bín.","The youth and the old man lie on the ground in the streets; My virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword: You have killed them in the day of your anger; you have slaughtered, and not pitied."
"Siōngtsú tuā-tuā tsín-kiù I só͘ siat-li̍p ê ông, si tsû-ài hō͘ I só͘ buah iû ê, to̍h-sī hō͘ Tabi̍t kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Great deliverance gives he to his king, Shows loving kindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, forevermore."
"Hit sî, sio̍k Iô-tá-iah tē-khu tsìng kàu-huē ê sìn-tô͘ lóng m̄-bat guá.","I was still unknown by face to the assemblies of Judea which were in Christ,"
"Lí ing-kai tio̍h kā guá ê gîn-pè kià tī tsîⁿ-tiàm, guá tńg-lâi ê sî thang niá pún-tsînn kah lī-sik lâi hîng guá.","You ought therefore to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I should have received back my own with interest."
"Iosiúah tuì jîn-bîn kóng, Lín bē-tàng ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú, in-uī I sī sìng ê Siōngtè, tsua̍t-tuì bô iông-ín īng pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng kah I phit-phuè, bô beh sià-bián lín ê kuè-sit, lín ê tsuē-ok.","Joshua said to the people, You can't serve Yahweh; for he is a holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your disobedience nor your sins."
"Tng Tsetikiah tsē-uī tē-káu nî tsa̍p-gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal tshuā i ê kun-tuī lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm, tī siâⁿ ê tuì-bīn tsat iâⁿ, koh tī sì-kho͘-uî tsò thô͘-tui lâi kong-kik siâⁿ.","It happened in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built forts against it round about."
"Kiám-tshái ū lâng tsū-tsi̍p, m̄-koh, m̄-sī tuì Guá; kiàn-nā tsū-tsi̍p kong-kik lí ê, beh in-uī lí lâi pua̍h-tó.","Behold, they may gather together, but not by me: whoever shall gather together against you shall fall because of you."
"In ua̍t thâu m̄-thiaⁿ tsin-lí, tian-tò ài thiaⁿ bô-iáⁿ bô-tsiah ê thuân-suat.","and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables."
"Ū kûn-tsiòng kè-sio̍k tuì ta̍k-ê siâⁿ-tshī tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi tshuē Iésu.","When a great multitude came together, and people from every city were coming to him, he spoke by a parable."
"Só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn tsuân-pō͘ kuè-khì, Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī kah tsè-si tsiū tī jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng kuè-khì.","It happened, when all the people had completely passed over, that the ark of Yahweh passed over, with the priests, in the presence of the people."
"Thiⁿ-sài tuì i kóng, Tsa-kha-lī-a, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī Siōngtè í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kî-tó. Lí ê bó͘ E-lí-sa-biat beh seⁿ kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iô-há-neh.","But the angel said to him, Don't be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John."
"Lu̍t-huat sī Siōngtè thong-kuè Mô͘se lâi pan-pò͘; un-tián kah tsin-lí sī thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok lâi ê.","For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth came through Jesus Christ."
"Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kóng, I sing khì-kàu siōng kuân ê thinn-tíng, tuà hiah-ê siū lia̍h ê tsò-hué khì, mā siúⁿ-sù un-tián hō͘ lâng.","Therefore he says, When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."
"Siōngtè só͘ beh tsò ê tāi-tsì, ū hián-bîng tī Huâ-láu; tse sī guá tuì Huâ-láu só͘ kóng ê.","That is the thing which I spoke to Pharaoh. What God is about to do he has shown to Pharaoh."
"In nā m̄-khíng tuì lí ê tshiú tsiap tsit-ê pue khì lim, lí tsiū tio̍h kā in kóng: Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín tsua̍t-tuì tio̍h lim!","It shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at your hand to drink, then shall you tell them, Thus says Yahweh of Armies: You shall surely drink."
"Iésu sim-lāi suî-sî tsai in ū tsit khuán ê gī-lūn, tsiū kā in kóng, Lín án-tsuáⁿ ē tī sim-lāi gī-lūn tsiah-ê tāi-tsì?","Immediately Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, said to them, Why do you reason these things in your hearts?"
"Iôtah ông Atsalíah gō͘-tsa̍p nî, Me-ná-hiàm ê kiáⁿ Pekahiap tī Sa-má-lī-a tsò Isulael ông, kiōng nn̄g nî.","In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekahiah the son of Menahem began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned two years."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h án-ne kî-tó, guán tī thiⁿ-ni̍h ê pē, guān Lí ê miâ sìng.","Pray like this: Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy."
"In lim tsiú, o-ló in kim, gîn, tâng, thih, tshâ kah tsio̍h-thâu ê sîn-bîng.","They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone."
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Guá ê kà-sī m̄-sī tuì ka-kī lâi ê, sī tuì tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī ê kà-sī.","Jesus therefore answered them, My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me."
"Kî-tiong ū Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah, Iâkop kah Iôséhuh ê lāu-bú Mâlíah kah Tse-beh-tái ê kiáⁿ ê lāu-bú.","Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee."
"Kong siâⁿ ê Kal-tí-ah lâng ē pàng hué sio tsit-ê siâⁿ kah tshù-the̍h. Tī tsiah-ê tshù tíng, lâng bat ǹg Baal sio hiuⁿ, ǹg pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng kuàn-tiān, lâi jiá Guá siū-khì.","and the Chaldeans, who fight against this city, shall come and set this city on fire, and burn it, with the houses, on whose roofs they have offered incense to Baal, and poured out drink offerings to other gods, to provoke me to anger."
"[siàu-lí] Guá sī tshiûⁿ, guá ê ling tshin-tshiūnn lâu-koh. Hit sî, guá tī i ê ba̍k-tsiu tiong tshin-tshiūnn tit-tio̍h pîng-an ê lâng.","I am a wall, and my breasts like towers, Then I was in his eyes like one who found peace."
"Thong-ta̍t ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsai-hō tsiū siám-phiah; gōng-ti̍t ê lâng tsìn-tsîng khì siū tsai-hāi.","A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it."
"In ē siū tsū-tsi̍p, tshin-tshiūnn huān-lâng siū tsū-tsi̍p tī hām-kheⁿ, mā ē siū kuaiⁿ tī kaⁿ lāi. Tsin tsē ji̍t liáu-āu, tsiū ē ū tshú-hua̍t lîm-kàu in.","They shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison; and after many days shall they be visited."
" Tuì tû-khì ji̍t-ji̍t só͘ hiàn ê tsè-sū koh siat-li̍p hit-ê tsân-hāi khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h ê sî sǹg-khí, ē ū tsi̍t-tshing nn̄g-pah káu-tsa̍p kang.","From the time that the continual burnt offering shall be taken away, and the abomination that makes desolate set up, there shall be one thousand two hundred ninety days."
"Huān-tsuē ê sîn-hûn, i ē sí. Kiáⁿ it-tīng bô tam-tng lāu-pē ê tsuē, lāu-pē mā bô tam-tng kiáⁿ ê tsuē. Gī lâng ê gī ē kui tī i ka-kī; pháiⁿ lâng ê pháiⁿ mā ē kui tī i ka-kī.","The soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him."
"Tsìng lâng tuè i tsiūⁿ-lâi, koh pûn ta̍t-á, tuā-tuā huann-hí, tì-sú tē in-uī in ê siann kàu beh li̍h-khui.","All the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth shook with the sound of them."
"Huâ-láu tsiū pak i tshiú-ni̍h tsò ìn ê tshiú-tsí, khuà tī Iôséhuh ê tsíng-thâu-á, kā i tshīng iù-tē saⁿ, koh kā kim liān-á khuà tī i ê ām-kún.","Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in robes of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck,"
"kuán-lí ji̍t kah mê, hun-pia̍t kng kah àm; Siōngtè khuànn án-ne sī hó.","and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. God saw that it was good."
"Lí tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ tshit ji̍t, kàu tē-tshit ji̍t to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ê tseh.","Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to Yahweh."
"Isulael lâng tsiàu kun-tuī, tī Mô͘se kah Alông ê tshiú-hā, tshut Aigi̍p tē só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘-thîng, kì tī ē-bīn.","These are the journeys of the children of Israel, when they went forth out of the land of Egypt by their armies under the hand of Moses and Aaron."
"Hiah-ê hū-jîn-lâng tsiū siūⁿ-khí Iésu ê uē.","They remembered his words,"
"I kóng, Lí khuàⁿ! Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h thiⁿ khui, Jîn-tsú khiā tī Siōngtè ê tsiànn pîng!","and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!"
"Mô͘se tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Lí ná ē pháiⁿ khuán-thāi Lí ê lô͘-po̍k? Guá án-tsuáⁿ bô tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián? Lí kìng-jiân īng tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê ka-tann hē tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ!","Moses said to Yahweh, Why have you dealt ill with your servant? and why haven't I found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me?"
"Ping-á kiaⁿ huān-lâng siû-tsuí tô-tsáu, siūⁿ beh kā in lóng thâi-sí.","The soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim out and escape."
"Koh niû mn̂g ê lông, khuah peh tiú, i ê thiāu nn̄g tiú; hit-ê mn̂g ê mn̂g-lông sī ǹg tshù.","Then measured he the porch of the gate, eight cubits; and the posts of it, two cubits; and the porch of the gate was toward the house."
"Sè-tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông khiā khí-lâi, tsiáng-kuân-pìng ê tsò-hué gī-lūn, in beh tí-ti̍k Siōngtsú kah I só͘ buah iû ê.","The kings of the earth take a stand, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Yahweh, and against his anointed, saying,"
"Só͘-í, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā in iûⁿ-huà lâi kā in tuàn-liān; nā bô, Guá uī-tio̍h Guá ê tsú-bîn tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò tsiah hó?","Therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how else should I do, because of the daughter of my people?"
" Pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè ê kui-lē to̍h-sī án-ne, tsit-ê sī tsì-sìng ê.","This is the law of the trespass offering. It is most holy."
"Iésu khai-sí thuân-tō ê sî tsha-put-to saⁿ-tsa̍p huè. Tsìng lâng khuànn I sī Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ, Iôséhuh sī He-lih ê kiáⁿ,","Jesus himself, when he began to teach, was about thirty years old, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,"
"Guá — Siōngtsú sī kàm-tshat lâng ê sim; tshì-giām lâng ê pak-lāi ê, beh tsiàu ta̍k lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê kah i tsò tāi-tsì ê kiat-kó, lâi kā i pò-ìng.","I, Yahweh, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings."
"A-gu-li̍p-phà ông, lí kám ū siong-sìn sian-ti? Guá tsai lí ū sìn.","King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you believe."
"I tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ kóng, Tsit só͘-tsāi kàu tsiah thang kiaⁿ! Tse m̄-sī pa̍t hāng, tse sī Siōngtsú ê tiān, tse sī thinn ê mn̂g.","He was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! This is none other than God's house, and this is the gate of heaven."
"Tsóng-sī, tuì tsit-má khí, Jîn-tsú ē tsē tī kuân-lîng Siōngtè ê tsiànn pîng.","From now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God."
" Nā-sī tuì muá-gue̍h kàu gō͘ huè, tsa-po͘ ê lí tio̍h kó͘-kè gîn gō͘ si-khel, tsa-bó͘ ê tio̍h kó͘-kè gîn saⁿ si-khel.","If the person is from a month old even to five years old, then your valuation shall be for a male five shekels of silver, and for a female your valuation shall be three shekels of silver."
"In tsiū kā Êsutel ê uē tuì Moltékái kóng.","They told to Mordecai Esther's words."
"Lí hō͘ ji̍t àm tsò àm-sî, hit sî, tshiū-nâ lāi ê pah-siù tsiū lóng pê tshut-lâi.","You make darkness, and it is night, In which all the animals of the forest prowl."
"Tsit-ê hok-im sī Siōngtè tsiok kú í-tsîng to̍h thong-kuè I ê tsìng sian-ti, í-king kì-tsài tī king-tián ê ìng-ín.","which he promised before through his prophets in the holy Scriptures,"
"Koh tio̍h siú-kí, tsing-kiat, liāu-lí ka-sū, siān-liông, sūn-ho̍k ka-kī ê tiōng-hu, tsiah bián-tit Siōngtè ê tō-lí siū huí-pòng.","to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed."
"Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba hām in ū tuā tsing-lūn, tāi-ke tsiū phài Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba, í-ki̍p in tiong-kan līng-guā kuí-nā-ê lâng, tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm khì kìⁿ sù-tô͘ kah tiúⁿ-ló, kā só͘ piān-lūn ê tāi-tsì kah in thó-lūn.","Therefore when Paul and Barnabas had no small discord and discussion with them, they appointed Paul and Barnabas, and some others of them, to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question."
"Guá beh īng Guá só͘ kong-kik hit-ê tē ê tāi-tsì lóng kàu tī in, to̍h-sī kiàn-nā kì tī tsit pún tsheh, I-é-lí-miah só͘ lūn-khí tsiah-ê kok só͘ ī-giân ê.","I will bring on that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah has prophesied against all the nations."
"In hōng tshe-phài, tsiū lo̍h-khì Ai-ti-o-khè, tī hia tsū-tsi̍p tsuân-thé sìn-tô͘, kā phue kau hō͘ in.","So, when they were sent off, they came to Antioch. Having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the letter."
"Kóng-tio̍h guá, lí khuàⁿ, guá tī lín ê tshiú-thâu; lín khuàⁿ-tsò hó, khuàⁿ-tsò ing-kai ê, tsiū tsiàu án-ne khuán-thāi guá!","But as for me, behold, I am in your hand: do with me as is good and right in your eyes."
"Tsò pháiⁿ sī ông só͘ thó-ià, in-uī ông-uī sī tuì kong-gī lâi kian-kò͘.","It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, For the throne is established by righteousness."
"Só͘ kî-thāi ê nā kú bô si̍t-hiān, tsiū ē tì-sú sim thàng-thiàⁿ; só͘ ì-ài ê nā tsi̍t-ē kàu, tsiū kah-ná ua̍h-miā ê tshiū.","Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life."
"In-uī ū tsi̍t-kuá bô kìng-uì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k thau-thau-á tsǹg ji̍p-lâi lán tiong-kan, khiok-kái Siōngtè ê un-tián lâi tòng-tsò in hòng-tshiòng ê tsià-kháu, koh kī-tsua̍t to̍k-it ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ — lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok. King-tián tsá to̍h ī-giân tsiah-ê lâng it-tīng tio̍h siū hîng-hua̍t.","For there are certain men who crept in secretly, even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying our only Master, God, and Lord, Jesus Christ."
"Tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su khiā khí-lâi, ki̍k-li̍k khòng-kò Iésu.","The chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him."
"Iu-būn pí huan-tshiò khah hó, in-uī bīn tài iu-iông ē hō͘ sim khuài-lo̍k.","Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good."
"In-uī i tsè-sū Ta-má-su-ko ê sîn-bîng. Tsiū-sī kā i phah ê, kóng, In-uī Alâm ông ê sîn-bîng kā in pang-tsān, guá mā kā i tsè-sū, hō͘ i pang-tsān guá. Tsóng-sī, hiah-ê sîn-bîng hō͘ i kah Isulael jîn-bîn lóng tó-huāi.","For he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, which struck him; and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria helped them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel."
"I mā tio̍h kā hit tsiah iûⁿ-káng kah hit khing bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò siā-un ê tsè, tsè-si mā tio̍h suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè kah kuàn-tiān.","He shall offer the ram for a sacrifice of peace offerings to Yahweh, with the basket of unleavened bread. The priest shall offer also its meal offering, and its drink offering."
"Kuì-tso̍k bô-iân bô-kò͘ pik-hāi guá, tsóng-sī, guá ê sim kiaⁿ-uì Lí ê kà-sī.","Princes have persecuted me without a cause, But my heart stands in awe of your words."
"Sing-khu m̄-sī kan-taⁿ tsi̍t-ê ki-thé, sī ū tsin tsē ki-thé.","For the body is not one member, but many."
"In tńg-khì kā kî-tha ê lâng pò-kò; tsóng-sī, in hiah-ê lâng mā m̄ siong-sìn.","They went away and told it to the rest. They didn't believe them, either."
"Guá koh ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-tuā-tīn lâng ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn tsin-tsē tiâu hô-liû ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn luî tuā-tân ê siann, kóng, Ha-lé-lú-iah! In-uī lán ê Tsú — tsuân-lîng Siōngtè í-king tsò ông ā!","I heard something like the voice of a great multitude, and like the voice of many waters, and like the voice of mighty thunders, saying, Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns!"
"lí m̄-thang tsun thàn i, m̄-thang thiaⁿ i, ba̍k-tsiu m̄-thang sioh i, lí m̄-thang khó-liân i, mā m̄-thang kā i ún-ba̍t,","you shall not consent to him, nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him:"
"Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê hit tsiah bíng-siù, i khah tsá ū teh ua̍h, tsit-má bô teh ua̍h, i teh beh koh tuì bô-té tshim kheⁿ khí-lâi, khì siū tsuè-āu ê bia̍t-bông. Tē tsiūⁿ hiah-ê tuì tshòng-sè í-lâi miâ bô kì tī ua̍h-miā-tsheh ê lâng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit tsiah bíng-siù ē tio̍h-kiaⁿ, in-uī tsit tsiah bíng-siù khah tsá ū teh ua̍h, tsit-má bô teh ua̍h, tsiong-lâi ē koh-tsài tshut-hiān.","The beast that you saw was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss and to go into destruction. Those who dwell on the earth and whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see that the beast was, and is not, and shall be present."
"Tabi̍t tsiū tshe lâng khì-kàu Thamal ê tshù, kā i kóng, Taⁿ lí khì lí ê a-hiaⁿ Amnon ê tshù, kā i tsún-pī tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to your brother Amnon's house, and dress him food."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá kiaⁿ tuì-ti̍k kik Guá, khióng-kiaⁿ in ê tuì-ti̍k gō͘-huē, khióng-kiaⁿ in ē kóng: sī guán ê tshiú gia̍h kuân, m̄-sī Siōngtsú kiânn tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, Yahweh has not done all this."
"Nā ū pa̍t hāng ê siong-hāi, tsiū tio̍h īng miā puê miā.","But if any harm follows, then you must take life for life,"
"Aigi̍p tē-tshit nî hó-nî-tang tsi̍t ē kiat-sok,","The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came to an end."
"Bel-sia-tsal ông tsin kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, bīn sit-sik, i ê tāi-sîn mā lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","Then was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his face was changed in him, and his lords were perplexed."
"Hó lâng lâu sán-gia̍p hō͘ kiáⁿ-sun; pháiⁿ lâng só͘ tsik-tsū ê tsîⁿ-tsâi ē kui gī lâng.","A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, But the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous."
"Lín tsiah-ê lâng, beh kā guá ê îng-kng piàn-tsò lîng-jio̍k kàu tang-sî? Lín ì-ài khang-hi, tshiau-tshuē hi-ké, beh kàu tang-sî? [Sè-la̍h]","You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah."
"í-ki̍p hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ, sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ kah i só͘-ū ê khì-kū, í-ki̍p sé-tn̄g ê phûn kah i ê tsō.","the altar of burnt offering with all its vessels, the basin and its base,"
"Só͘-í, hit tè hn̂g kàu taⁿ iáu kiò-tsò Hueh-hn̂g .","Therefore that field was called The Field of Blood to this day."
"Mô͘se ê tiūⁿ-lâng E-thu-ló kā sio-tsè kah pa̍t khuán ê tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè. Alông kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló lóng lâi, tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng kah Mô͘se ê tiūⁿ-lâng tsò-hué tsia̍h.","Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God. Aaron came with all of the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God."
"Īng tsit-ê tâng tsò huē-bō͘ mn̂g ê khū kah tâng-tuâⁿ kah i ê tâng-bāng ê ting-sa kah tuâⁿ só͘-ū ê khì-kū,","With this he made the sockets to the door of the tent of meeting, the brazen altar, the brazen grating for it, all the vessels of the altar,"
"Koh hō͘ i kuán-hat bān-mi̍h.   Siōngtè hō͘ lâng kuán-hat bān-mi̍h, án-ne bîng-bîng pau-hâm it-tshè ê mi̍h. Tsóng-sī, kàu taⁿ lán iáu-buē khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū lâng teh kuán-hat bān-mi̍h.","You have put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he subjected all things to him, he left nothing that is not subject to him. But now we don't see all things subjected to him, yet."
"Lí kiânn tsiah-ê it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ kah îm-luān ê tāi-tsì, lóng bô siūⁿ-tio̍h lí sè-hàn tshiah-sin lō͘-thé, kō tī lí hueh tiong ê ji̍t-tsí.","In all your abominations and your prostitution you have not remembered the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare, and was weltering in your blood."
"In-uī lâng peh-tsiūⁿ Lu-hit ê suaⁿ-phiânn, ná kiâⁿ ná khàu, lo̍h Ho-lo-niám ê suaⁿ-phiânn, thiaⁿ-tio̍h huí-bia̍t, ai-khàu ê siann.","For by the ascent of Luhith with continual weeping shall they go up; for at the descent of Horonaim they have heard the distress of the cry of destruction."
"In khì kìⁿ tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah tiúⁿ-ló, kóng, Guán í-king tsiù tāng-tsuā, nā bô thâi-sí Páulô, puàⁿ-hāng mi̍h to m̄-tsia̍h.","They came to the chief priests and the elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, to taste nothing until we have killed Paul."
"Símòng Piattò͘ kóng, Tsú ah, m̄-nā kha, liân tshiú kah thâu-khak mā kā guá sé.","Simon Peter said to him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head!"
"Ông, tshiáⁿ lí tsiàu lí ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê lo̍h-khì, kā i kau tī ông ê tshiú sī guán ê tāi-tsì.","Now therefore, O king, come down, according to all the desire of your soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him up into the king's hand."
"Hit-ê kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé-gî só͘ hiàn ê bah á-sī piáⁿ, nā ū lâu kàu keh kang tsá-khí ê, lí tio̍h kā só͘ lâu ê īng hué sio, m̄-thang tsia̍h, in-uī sī sìng ê mi̍h.","If anything of the flesh of the consecration, or of the bread, remains to the morning, then you shall burn the remainder with fire: it shall not be eaten, because it is holy."
"Jiânāu tò tsuí tī phûn-ni̍h, kā bûn-tô͘ sé kha, koh īng hâ tī io-ni̍h ê kin-á kā in tshit.","Then he poured water into the basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him."
"Hō͘ Kelsióng tsiah-ê kiáⁿ-sun tī Mánáse ke ê puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, ū Basiáng ê Go͘-lán kah i ê kau-iá, A-su-tha-lo͘t kah i ê kau-iá;","To the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, and Ashtaroth with its suburbs;"
" Haiⁿh, Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu, Lí hô-pit lâi kan-sia̍p guán? Lí beh lâi huí-bia̍t guán, sī-bô? Guá tsai Lí sī siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán lâng, Lí sī Siōngtè ê sìng Kiáⁿ.","saying, Ah! what have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are: the Holy One of God!"
"Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Bí-la̍h tiāⁿ-tio̍h hō͘ Tabi̍t ê kî kàu à, kìng-jiân khì hō͘ Bí-hô-la̍h lâng Atiklia̍t tsò bó͘.","But it happened at the time when Merab, Saul's daughter, should have been given to David, that she was given to Adriel the Meholathite as wife."
"Tsóng-sī, lín, lín m̄-thang thiaⁿ lín ê sian-ti, lín ê pok-kuà ê, lín ê uân-bāng ê, lín ê kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê, lín ê sai-kong; in ē kā lín kóng, ' Lín bē tì-sú ho̍k-sāi Babúlông ông. '","But as for you, don't you listen to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreams, nor to your soothsayers, nor to your sorcerers, who speak to you, saying, You shall not serve the king of Babylon:"
"Lí ê hiann-tī ê lî á-sī i ê saⁿ, bô-lūn i sit-lo̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h, i sit-lo̍h, lí só͘ khioh-tio̍h ê, lóng tio̍h án-ne kiânn, m̄-thang tèⁿ-tsò bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","So shall you do with his donkey; and so shall you do with his garment; and so shall you do with every lost thing of your brother's, which he has lost, and you have found: you may not hide yourself."
"i ê kài kàu Pik-hat-la̍h pak pîng ê piⁿ-á, tsit-ê kài ti̍t-ti̍t kàu Iâm-hái pak pîng ê hái-uan, to̍h-sī Ioltàn hô lâm pîng ê hô kháu, tse sī i lâm pîng ê kài.","and the border passed along to the side of Beth Hoglah northward; and the goings out of the border were at the north bay of the Salt Sea, at the south end of the Jordan: this was the south border."
"Lí kám m̄-sī īng lî-pa kā i uî-leh, koh uî i ê ke kah i sì-kho͘-uî it-tshè só͘-ū ê? I ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, Lí kā i sù-hok, i ê ka-gia̍p tī tē-ni̍h mā ke-thinn tsin tsē.","Haven't you made a hedge around him, and around his house, and around all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lí kóng tsit-ê uē sī tshut tī lí ka-kī ê ì-sù, á-sī pa̍t lâng ū kā guá ê tāi-tsì kā lí kóng?","Jesus answered him, Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?"
"Tsìng lâng ji̍p-khì tshiū-nâ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū bi̍t tī tē-tsiūⁿ.","All the people came into the forest; and there was honey on the ground."
"In-uī tuì tsit-ê sîn-jiah tit-tio̍h i hó ê lâng, í-king sì-tsa̍p guā hè.","For the man on whom this miracle of healing was performed was more than forty years old."
"Jiânāu guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài khiā tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, in ū niá-siū tshit ki kó͘-tshue.","I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them."
"In-uī sî-ji̍t teh beh kàu, lí ê tuì-ti̍k ē tī lí ê sì-kho͘-uî khí thô͘-tshiûⁿ lâi kā lí hong só khí-lâi.","For the days will come on you, when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,"
"Tsóng-sī, in m̄ tsun-thàn, m̄ àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ, kìng-jiân ta̍k-ê tsiàu ka-kī pháiⁿ ê ngē-sim khì kiâⁿ. Só͘-í, Guá hō͘ tsit-ê iok it-tshè tsiù-tsó͘ ê uē lîm-kàu tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ; tsit-ê iok sī Guá kā in huan-hù tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kiânn ê, m̄-koh, in bô án-ne kiânn.","Yet they didn't obey, nor turn their ear, but walked everyone in the stubbornness of their evil heart: therefore I brought on them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they didn't do them."
"Guá beh kā lín tsū-tsi̍p, īng Guá tuā siū-khì ê hué pûn lín, lín tsiū ē tī hit tiong-kan iûⁿ-huà.","Yes, I will gather you, and blow on you with the fire of my wrath, and you shall be melted in the midst of it."
"I hō͘ kông hong tiāⁿ lo̍h-lâi, hái-íng tsiū pîng-tsīng.","He makes the storm a calm, So that its waves are still."
"In ū tshiú mā the̍h bē-tio̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ, ū kha mā bē kiâⁿ lō͘, in mā bô īng in ê nâ-âu tshut siaⁿ.","They have hands, but they don't feel; They have feet, but they don't walk; Neither do they speak through their throat."
"tī pún gue̍h tsa̍p-sì hông-hun ê sî, lín tio̍h tī só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t lâi siú, tsiàu I it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē kah it-tshè ê huat-tō͘ lâi siú.","On the fourteenth day of this month, at evening, you shall keep it in its appointed seasonaccording to all its statutes, and according to all its ordinances, you shall keep it."
"Lín m̄-thang tsū-khua kóng kiau-ngō͘ ê uē, mā m̄-thang hō͘ lām-sám ê uē tshut lí ê tshuì; in-uī Siōngtsú sī tì-sik ê Siōngtsú, lâng ê hîng-uî hō͘ I phue-phîng.","Talk no more so exceeding proudly; Don't let arrogance come out of your mouth; For Yahweh is a God of knowledge, By him actions are weighed."
"Tú-hó ū tsi̍t-ê tsè-si tuì hit tiâu lō͘ lo̍h-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê lâng tsiū siám tuì lō͘ ê hit pîng kuè-khì.","By chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side."
"Omlī kiânn Siōngtsú khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, pí i í-tsîng só͘-ū ê ông koh khah pháiⁿ.","Omri did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and dealt wickedly above all who were before him."
"Lí tsiū hō͘ tshuì lāi ê uē tauh-tio̍h, hō͘ tshuì lāi ê uē khîⁿ tio̍h.","You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Tio̍h kín-sīn thê-hông Hua-lí-sái phài kah Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng ê kànn-bó.","Jesus said to them, Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
"Ji̍t-lo̍h ê sî, tsìng lâng tshuā ū pēⁿ ê lâng, bô-lūn huān-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h pēⁿ, lóng tshuā-lâi tshuē Iésu. Iésu kā ta̍k lâng huāⁿ-tshiú lâi kā in ê pēⁿ i hó.","When the sun was setting, all those who had any sick with various diseases brought them to him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them."
"Siōngtsú hō͘-hué I tsō lâng tī sè-kan, sim-lāi iu-būn.","Yahweh was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart."
"Āu-lâi, guá khì Su-lī-a kah Ki-lí-kiah ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi.","Then I came to the regions of Syria and Cilicia."
"Siōngtsú ē phah Aigi̍p, iân-lō͘ phah iân-lō͘ i-tī, in ē tsiū án-ne kui-ǹg Siōngtsú. I ē thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó, lâi kā in i-tī.","Yahweh will strike Egypt, striking and healing. They will return to Yahweh, and he will be entreated by them, and will heal them."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tuā-tuā tsòng-táⁿ, tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ Mô͘se lu̍t-huat ê tsheh it-tshè só͘ kì-tsài ê, m̄-thang lī-khui I lâi phian tsó á-sī phian iū.","Therefore be you very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that you not turn aside from it to the right hand or to the left;"
"Thiⁿ-sài kā i kóng, Tio̍h hâ tuà, tshīng ê. Piattò͘ tsiàu án-ne tsò. Thiⁿ-sài koh kóng, Mua lí ê guā-saⁿ, tuè guá lâi!","The angel said to him, Get dressed and put on your sandals. He did so. He said to him, Put on your cloak, and follow me."
"Milíám kah Alông hiâm Mô͘se, uī-tio̍h i só͘ tshuā Kú-si̍t ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, in-uī Mô͘se bat tshuā Kú-si̍t lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘.","Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman."
"To̍k-to̍k in kiaⁿ Iô-tá-iah-kàu ê líng-siù, bô lâng káⁿ kong-khai kóng-khí Iésu ê tāi-tsì.","Yet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews."
"Tsit-ê enn-á tshut-sì í-tsîng, Iôséhuh bô kah i tâng-pâng. Enn-á tshut-sì, Iôséhuh tsiū kā I hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iésu.","and didn't know her sexually until she had brought forth her firstborn son. He named him Jesus."
"Hit-ê īng put-gī lâi khí tshù, īng bô kong-tō lâi khí lâu, pe̍h-pe̍h kiò lâng tsò i ê kang, bô hō͘ lâng kang-tsînn, hit-ê lâng ū tsai-hō!","Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire;"
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè kā i kau tī Alâm ông ê tshiú, in tsiū kā i phah, lia̍h i ê jîn-bîn tsin tsuē, ah kàu Ta-má-su-ko, koh kau i tī Isulael ông ê tshiú, i kā in thâi-sí tsin tsuē lâng.","Therefore Yahweh his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they struck him, and carried away of his a great multitude of captives, and brought them to Damascus. He was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who struck him with a great slaughter."
"Tsit-ê thian-kok ê hok-im ē thuân-kàu phó͘-thinn-ē, tuì bān-pang tsò kiàn-tsìng. Hit sî, bua̍t-ji̍t tsiū ē kàu.","This Good News of the Kingdom will be preached in the whole world for a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come."
"Ū lâng siūⁿ kóng guá bē khì lín hia, tsiū kiau-ngō͘ tsū-tuā.","Now some are puffed up, as though I were not coming to you."
"Sīkhiàm kā i ê lāu-pē Hamool kóng, Kiû lí kā guá phìng tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á hō͘ guá tsò bó͘.","Shechem spoke to his father, Hamor, saying, Get me this young lady as a wife."
"Lâm bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah, ū saⁿ-ê mn̂g, Si-mióng ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Itsakal ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Tse-bú-lông ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê.","At the south side four thousand and five hundred reeds by measure, and three gates: the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulun, one."
"Iô-thàm tsē-uī ê sî jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông king-kuè tsa̍p-la̍k nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò E-lu-siah, sī Tsa-tok ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Jotham was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jerushah the daughter of Zadok."
"Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtsú kái-piàn sim-ì, bô kàng-lo̍h I tsîng só͘ kóng ê tsai-hō hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn.","Yahweh repented of the evil which he said he would do to his people."
"Siōngtè ài lán lóng ē-tàng tit-kiù, jīn-bat tsin-lí.","who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth."
"Lín tsai, Siōngtè ū thong-kuè bān-bîn ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, lâi tuì Isulael lâng thuân hô-pîng ê hok-im.","The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christhe is Lord of all"
"Lí ê kà-sī sī guá só͘ huann-hí ê, sī guá ê bô͘-sū.","Indeed your statutes are my delight, And my counselors. DALED"
"In-uī kó͘-tsá hiah-ê gióng-bōng Siōngtè sìng-kiat ê hū-jîn-lâng, mā sī án-ne teh tsong-sik, teh sūn-ho̍k ka-kī ê tiōng-hu.","For this is how the holy women before, who hoped in God, also adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:"
"I mā tī Siōngtsú ê tiān hiah-ê mn̂g siat kò͘-mn̂g ê, bô-lūn án-tsuáⁿ, bô tshing-khì ê lóng bē tit ji̍p-khì.","He set the porters at the gates of the house of Yahweh, that no one who was unclean in anything should enter in."
"Guá í-king tshe-phài Tu-khi-kó͘ khì Ê-hu-soh.","But I sent Tychicus to Ephesus."
"Hit ji̍t, Isulael ê tsìng siú-líng, to̍h-sī in ta̍k tso̍k ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ lóng lâi hōng-hiàn. In to̍h-sī ta̍k tsi-tso̍k ê siú-líng, kuán-lí hiah-ê king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê lâng.","that the princes of Israel, the heads of their fathers' houses, offered. These were the princes of the tribes. These are they who were over those who were numbered:"
"M̄-nā án-ne, lán tsit-má í-king thong-kuè Tsú Iésu Ki-tok kah Siōngtè hô-hó, mā beh thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok, īng Siōngtè lâi tsò khua-kháu.","Not only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation."
"koh ū Basiáng ông O͘k ê tsuân kok, i tī A-su-tha-lo͘t kah E-tu-lé tsò ông ( I sī Le-hua-im tso̍k só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê). In-uī tsiah-ê lóng sī Mô͘se só͘ phah ê, só͘ kuáⁿ tshut-khì ê.","all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei (the same was left of the remnant of the Rephaim); for these did Moses strike, and drove them out."
"Tì-huī lâng ê sim kà-sī i ê tshuì, koh kā i ê tshuì-tûn ke-thinn ha̍k-būn.","The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, And adds learning to his lips."
"Khuài-lo̍k ê sim ē hō͘ bīn tshiò-tshiò; iu-būn ê sim ē sún-siong sim-sîn.","A glad heart makes a cheerful face; But an aching heart breaks the spirit."
"Guān in tuì ua̍h-miā ê tsheh siū tshat-siau, bô kì tī gī lâng ê tiong-kan.","Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And not be written with the righteous."
"In tsiū tiāⁿ-tio̍h siat tī Náhuthalím suaⁿ-tē, tī Ga-lí-la-iah ê Ketésih kah tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē ê Sīkhiàm, í-ki̍p tī Iôtah suaⁿ-tē ê Ki-lia̍t-a-ba, to̍h-sī Hebúlông.","They set apart Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron) in the hill country of Judah."
"Guá beh hō͘ Guá ê tsìnn lim hueh kàu tsuì, Guá ê to beh tsia̍h bah, to̍h-sī siū thâi siū lia̍h ê lâng ê hueh, tuì-ti̍k siú-líng ê thâu ê bah.","I will make my arrows drunk with blood, My sword shall devour flesh; With the blood of the slain and the captives, From the head of the leaders of the enemy."
"Gû-gōng bû-ti ê jîn-bîn, lín kám án-ne pò-tap Siōngtsú? I kám m̄-sī lí ê lāu-pē, bé lí ê? I ū tshòng-tsō lí, kiàn-li̍p lí.","Do you thus requite Yahweh, Foolish people and unwise? Isn't he your father who has bought you? He has made you, and established you."
"Τuì khòng-iá kah tsit-ê Le-ba-nòng kàu tuā hô, to̍h-sī Iu-hu-la-té hô, Hiat lâng ê tsuân tē, koh kàu tuā hái, ǹg ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi, lóng beh tsò lín ê kíng-kài.","From the wilderness, and this Lebanon, even to the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border."
"Ū lâng lâi pò Iô-sa-huat kóng, Tuì hái-guā kah tuì Alâm hia ū tuā kun-tuī lâi kong-kik lí, taⁿ in tī Ha-tsa-tsóng-tha-mal. Ha-tsa-tsóng-tha-mal to̍h sī Ian-ge-tih.","Then there came some who told Jehoshaphat, saying, There comes a great multitude against you from beyond the sea from Syria; and behold, they are in Hazazon Tamar (the same is En Gedi)."
"Kun-ông bē-tàng in-uī ping tsē tsiū tit-tio̍h kiù; ióng-sū bē-tàng in-uī khuì-la̍t tuā tsiū tit-tio̍h kiù.","There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength."
"M̄-thang tī Gat pò lâng tsai, lóng m̄-thang thî-khàu; guá tī Bia̍t-liah-hu-lah kō tī tîn-ai ê tiong-kan.","Don't tell it in Gath, Don't weep at all. At Beth Ophrah I have rolled myself in the dust."
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí tio̍h khì kā Iôtah ông Tsetikiah kóng: Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā tsit-ê siâⁿ kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú, i ē īng hué lâi sio siâⁿ.","Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Go, and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire:"
" Lâng nā tī phuê-hu seⁿ liàp-á, mā ū i hó,","When the body has a boil on its skin, and it has healed,"
"Kiông-pō ê lâng ín-iú tshù-piⁿ, tshuā i kiânn m̄-hó ê lō͘.","A man of violence entices his neighbor, And leads him in a way that is not good."
"Guá tsiū beh tuì Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tē tsián-tû Isulael, jî-tshiánn Guá uī ka-kī ê miâ só͘ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê tsit king tiān, mā beh tuì Guá ê bīn-tsîng kā i khì-sak, hō͘ Isulael lâng tī bān-kok tiong tsò uē-pèⁿ, siū khau-sé.","then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all peoples."
"I kā i ê lāu-pē só͘ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, í-ki̍p i pún-sin só͘ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê kim, gîn kah khì-kū, lóng tuà lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān.","He brought into the house of Yahweh the things that his father had dedicated, and the things that himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels."
" Thiⁿ-pē ah, Lí nā khíng, kiû Lí kā tsit-ê khó͘-pue phâng lī-khui Guá; to̍k-to̍k m̄-thang tsiàu Guá ê ì-sù, tio̍h tsiàu Lí ê tsí-ì lâi si̍t-hiān.","saying, Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done."
"Mô͘se kóng, Siōngtsú tshe guá kiânn tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, lín tsiū án-ne thang tsai, in-uī guá m̄-sī ngē-ngē beh án-ne tsò.","Moses said, Hereby you shall know that Yahweh has sent me to do all these works; for I have not done them of my own mind."
"In king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tuì muá-gue̍h í-siōng, tsiàu in hiah-ê tsa-po͘ gín-á ê sò͘-gia̍h, in só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê jîn-sò͘, tsóng-kiōng ū tshit-tshing gō͘-pah miâ.","Those who were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, even those who were numbered of them were seven thousand five hundred."
"Nepkatnetsal ông pan-tsiàu hō͘ thiⁿ-ē só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, só͘-ū ê kok, só͘-ū ê khiuⁿ-kháu ê lâng, kóng, Guān lín tuā hióng-siū pîng-an!","Nebuchadnezzar the king, to all the peoples, nations, and languages, who dwell in all the earth: Peace be multiplied to you."
"Lia̍t ông lâi kau-tsiàn. Hit sî, Ka-nân lia̍t ông tī Megitóng tsuí piⁿ ê Tha-la̍h kau-tsiàn, tsóng-sī, bô tshiúⁿ-tio̍h gîn.","The kings came and fought; Then fought the kings of Canaan. In Taanach by the waters of Megiddo: They took no gain of money."
"Lia̍t-pang ê sù-tsiá tshin-tshiūnn tsin tsē tsuí teh tsáu-tsông; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kā in huah, in tsiū tsáu hn̄g-hn̄g, koh siū jiok, tshin-tshiūnn tī suaⁿ tíng hō͘ hong teh tshue ê tsho͘-khng, koh tshin-tshiūnn tuā hong thâu-tsîng teh kńg ê mi̍h.","The nations will rush like the rushing of many waters: but he will rebuke them, and they will flee far off, and will be chased like the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like the whirling dust before the storm."
"Siōngtsú ah, Asiul tsiah-ê ông kó-jiân hō͘ lia̍t kok kah in ê tē piàn-tsò pha-hng,","Of a truth, Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,"
"Gia̍h kiong ê bē-tàng khiā tsāi, kha-pō͘ kín ê bē-tàng ka-kī kiù, khiâ bé ê bē-tàng ka-kī kiù miā.","Neither shall he stand who handles the bow; And he who is swift of foot won't escape; Neither shall he who rides the horse deliver himself;"
"Sian-ti Elísiah kiò sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing tsi̍t-ê lâi, kā i kóng, Lí hâ io, the̍h tsi̍t pân iû, khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot.","Elisha the prophet called one of the sons of the prophets, and said to him, Gird up your waist, and take this vial of oil in your hand, and go to Ramoth Gilead."
"I ē pò lín khuànn lâu-tíng tsi̍t king í-king tsún-pī hó-sè ê tuā thiaⁿ, lín tsiū tuà hia tsún-pī lán ê buán-tshan.","He will himself show you a large upper room furnished and ready. Make ready for us there."
"Tsit-ê lu̍t-huat ê tsheh m̄-thang lī-khui lí ê tshuì, it-tīng tio̍h mê-ji̍t su-siúⁿ, hō͘ lí tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ tsit pún tsheh lāi só͘ kì-tsài it-tshè ê uē. Án-ne, tsiū ē hō͘ lí ê lō͘ pêⁿ-tháⁿ, lí mā tit-tio̍h tuā hing-thong.","This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate thereon day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success."
"In tī Betsik kā in phah-sí tsi̍t-bān lâng, koh tī Betsik tú-tio̍h A-to-nî-be-tsik kah i kau-tsiàn, kiat-kó thâi-iâⁿ Ka-nân lâng kah Pe-lí-ji lâng.","They found Adoni-Bezek in Bezek; and they fought against him, and they struck the Canaanites and the Perizzites."
"Hit nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘ tsiū khì, só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì kó-jiân kah Iésu só͘ kóng ê uân-tsuân-kāng-khuán.","Those who were sent went away, and found things just as he had told them."
" Lí m̄-thang kah tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ kiânn kan-îm, lâi uè lah-sap ka-kī.","You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her."
"Taⁿ tī lí tsit-ê tó-huāi ê ji̍t, tsìng tó-sū ē phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah; hái tiong tsiah-ê tó-sū khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí sí-khì, tsiū lóng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Now shall the islands tremble in the day of your fall; yes, the islands that are in the sea shall be dismayed at your departure."
"Tio̍h khai-thok lí pò͘-pênn ê tē, hòng-tuā lí tuà ê tiùⁿ-pak, m̄-thang hān-tiāⁿ; tio̍h khan-tn̂g lí ê soh, kian-kò͘ lí ê khit-á.","Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of your habitations; don't spare: lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, Siōngtsú ê uē tī ī-siōng tiong lîm-kàu Abúlâm, kóng, Abúlâm, lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ, Guá sī lí ê tîn-pâi, sī lí ki̍k tuā ê pò-siúⁿ.","After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."
"In tī ke-lō͘ tshin-tshiūnn tsheⁿ-mê-ê luān-luān kiânn, koh hō͘ hueh bak kah bô tshing-khì, tì-kàu lâng m̄-káⁿ bong in ê saⁿ.","They wander as blind men in the streets, they are polluted with blood, So that men can't touch their garments."
"I koh khí Le-ba-nòng tshiū-nâ ê tshù, tn̂g tsi̍t pah tiú, khuah gō͘ tsa̍p tiú, kuân saⁿ tsa̍p tiú, ū pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê thiāu sì tsuā, thiāu tíng ū pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê ênn-á.","For he built the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length of it was one hundred cubits, and the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits, on four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams on the pillars."
"In-uī lâng e-e-tīn-tīn tsin tsē, Iésu tsiū huan-hù bûn-tô͘ tio̍h tsún-pī tsi̍t tsiah tsûn-á lâi hō͘ i tsē, tsiah bián-tit hō͘ lâng kā I kheh píⁿ khì.","He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they wouldn't press on him."
"Mā m̄-tsún lâng tuà mi̍h-kiāⁿ kā sìng-tiān tòng-tsò thong-lō͘ lâi-lâi khì khì.","He would not allow anyone to carry a container through the temple."
"Lâng siàu-liân ê sî phāinn i ê ka-tann, tse sī hó.","It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth."
"Lín nā kan-taⁿ tsù-ì hit-ê tshīng suí saⁿ ê lâng, tuì i kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí lâi tsē tuā-uī. khiok tuì hit-ê sàn-tshiah lâng kóng, Lí khiā tiàm hia. Á-sī kóng, Tsē guá ê kha-ta̍h piⁿ-á.","and you pay special attention to him who wears the fine clothing, and say, Sit here in a good place; and you tell the poor man, Stand there, or Sit by my footstool;"
"Hō͘ lâng hô-pîng ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī in ē tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî!","Blessed are the peacemakers, For they shall be called children of God."
"M̄-thang tsiàu guā-māu-lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn lâng, tio̍h tsiàu kong-tō lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn.","Don't judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment."
"Guá thuân hok-im pīng bô siáⁿ-mi̍h thang khua-kháu, guá sī hōng bīng-līng teh thuân; in-uī nā bô thuân hok-im, guá tsiū ē ū tsai-hō.","For if I preach the Good News, I have nothing to boast about; for necessity is laid on me; but woe is to me, if I don't preach the Good News."
"Kuè bô guā kú, tī piⁿ-á teh khiā ê lâng uá-lâi kā Piattò͘ kóng, Lí khak-si̍t mā sī kah in kâng tóng, thiaⁿ lí ê khiuⁿ-kháu tsiū tsai.","After a little while those who stood by came and said to Peter, Surely you are also one of them, for your speech makes you known."
"Lí m̄-bat kā guá kau tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú; Lí hō͘ guá ê kha khiā tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi.","You have not shut me up into the hand of the enemy. You have set my feet in a large place."
"Lí ê gû-iûⁿ ke-thinn, lí ê kim-gîn ke-thinn, lí só͘-ū ê lóng ke-thinn,","and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;"
"I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ sai lī-khui i ê hia̍t, in-uī khi-ap ê bíng-lia̍t koh in-uī I siū-khì ê bíng-lia̍t, in ê tē lóng piàn-sîng hō͘ lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì ê.","He has left his covert, as the lion; for their land is become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppressing sword, and because of his fierce anger."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan tiám-sǹg, tuì muá-gue̍h í-siōng kiàn-nā thâu-the ê tsa-po͘ ting, kì in ê miâ-gia̍h.","Yahweh said to Moses, Number all the firstborn males of the children of Israel from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôtah kah Biāniámín ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tsè-si, Lēbī lâng, kiàn-nā hō͘ Siōngtsú kik-tōng i ê sim ê, lóng khí-lâi, beh tsiūⁿ-khì Êlúsalèm, khí Siōngtsú ê tiān.","Then rose up the heads of fathers' houses of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, even all whose spirit God had stirred to go up to build the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem."
"Guá kui sing-khu lóng sī thâng kah kui tè ê thô͘; guá phuê-hu ê liàp-á siu tshuì tsiū koh tshut-lâng.","My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh."
"I koh tī hia kuán-hat só͘-ū ê tsip-tsìng-tsiá, tsiáng-kuân-tsiá kah kuân-li̍k-tsiá; I tshiau-ua̍t kim-sè kah lâi-sè it-tshè kuân-pìng ē-tàng tshing-ho͘ ê thâu-hâm.","far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come."
"Koh hō͘ i tsi̍t tè bû-hua-kó piáⁿ, nn̄g pha phû-tô kuaⁿ. I tsia̍h liáu-āu, tsing-sîn huê-ho̍k, in-uī i saⁿ ji̍t saⁿ mê bô tsia̍h piáⁿ koh bô lim tsuí.","They gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him; for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights."
"In-uī án-ne, kiàn-nā khiân-sîng ê lâng, tī thang tshuē-tio̍h Lí ê sî, tio̍h tuì Lí kî-tó. Tuā tsuí huàn-lām ê sî, it-tīng bē kàu i hia.","For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him."
"Isulael an-jiân tuà, Iâkop ê kiáⁿ-sun ka-kī tuà tī ngó͘-kok kah tsiú ê tē. I ê thiⁿ mā tih-lo̍h lō͘-tsuí.","Israel dwells in safety, The fountain of Jacob alone, In a land of grain and new wine; Yes, his heavens drop down dew."
"Guá beh kā Aigi̍p lâng hun-suànn khì tī lia̍t kok, sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t pang.","I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries."
"Guá í-king kā siù-hue ê thán-á kah Aigi̍p ê suàⁿ só͘ tsit ū hue-tsuā ê pò͘, tshu tī guá ê bîn-tshn̂g.","I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt."
"mā beh uī-tio̍h Guá ê sìng-miâ jia̍t-sim.","They shall bear their shame, and all their trespasses by which they have trespassed against me, when they shall dwell securely in their land, and none shall make them afraid;"
"Lín tio̍h tshâ-khó koh tha̍k Siōngtsú ê tsheh. Kî-tiong bô khiàm tsi̍t hāng tōng-bu̍t, mā bô kah tsi̍t tsiah bô phit-phuè; in-uī guá ê tshuì í-king tshut bīng-līng, I ê Sìng Sîn í-king kā in tsū-tsi̍p.","Search in the book of Yahweh, and read: Not one of these will be missing. None will lack her mate. For my mouth has commanded, And his Spirit has gathered them."
"Taⁿ lí khì, tī in ê bīn-tsîng, kā tsit-ê uē siá tī pâi-ni̍h, kì tī tsheh-ni̍h, lâu tī āu-tāi, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come forever and ever."
"Pí-la̍h-to thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē tsiū tshuā Iésu tshut-lâi, ka-kī tsē tī sím-phuàⁿ-si̍k. Hit-ê só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò Pho͘ tsio̍h-tē , Hi-bú-lâi uē kiò-tsò Ga̍h-ba-thah.","When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Jesus out, and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called The Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha."
"Guá suî-jiân sī tsū-iû ê lâng, bô siū lâng ê sok-pa̍k, uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ khah tsē lâng lâi sìn Tsú, guá tsiâⁿ-tsò tsìng lâng ê lô͘-po̍k.","For though I was free from all, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more."
"Siōngtsú ah, tsiàu guán ê hīⁿ-khang só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, bô tsi̍t-ê tshin-tshiūnn Lí, Lí í-guā bô pa̍t-ê tsin-sîn.","Yahweh, there is none like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears."
"Iésu koh tuì in kóng tsi̍t-ê phì-jū, Thian-kok ná tshin-tshiūnn lâng iā hó tsíng-tsí tī i ê hn̂g.","He set another parable before them, saying, The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,"
"Só͘ ē ū ê sī tsá-tsîng í-king to̍h ū ê; só͘ ē tsò ê sī tsá-tsîng í-king to̍h tsò ê. Tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn bô ū sin ê tāi-tsì.","That which has been is that which shall be; and that which has been done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun."
" Hit sî, guá khì Ta-má-su-ko ê sî, ū tuà tsè-si-tiúⁿ ê siū-kuân kah bīng-līng.","Whereupon as I traveled to Damascus with the authority and commission from the chief priests,"
"Bē-tàng īng n̂g-kim lâi tit-tio̍h i, mā bē-tàng tshìn gîn tsò i ê kè-tsînn.","It can't be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for its price."
"I tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha kā i pài, kā i kóng, Guá sī guā-kok lâng, ná ē-tàng tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, lí ná ē án-ne teh kā guá khuàⁿ-kò͘?","Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found favor in your sight, that you should take knowledge of me, seeing I am a foreigner?"
"Iâkop hiah-ê kiáⁿ tsiū tsiàu lāu-pē só͘ huan-hù ê khì tsò.","His sons did to him just as he commanded them,"
"Thang tī guā-pang lâng ê tiong-kan ho̍k-sāi Ki-tok Iésu, suan-káng Siōngtè ê hok-im, thang hō͘ guā-pang lâng tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè só͘ tsiap-la̍p, Sìng Sîn só͘ sìng-huà ê tsè-mi̍h.","that I should be a servant of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, ministering as a priest the Good News of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be made acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kong-kik lí, Guá beh tī lín tiong-kan kā lín sím-phuàⁿ, hō͘ lia̍t kok tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I, even I, am against you; and I will execute judgments in the midst of you in the sight of the nations."
"Ông phài kuí-nā-ê ping-thâu kah bé-ping kah guá tsò-hué khì. Guá lâi-kàu hô guā hiah-ê tsóng-tok hia, kā ông ê tsiàu-su kau hō͘ in.","Then I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king's letters. Now the king had sent with me captains of the army and horsemen."
"Tuì lín hia lâi, Ki-tok Iésu ê lô͘-po̍k Ê-pa-hú-lah beh kā lín tshíng-an, i tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ uī lín pik-tshiat kî-tó, kiû Siōngtè hō͘ lín khiā tsāi, tshiong-muá khak-sìn, uân-tsuân sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè ê tsí-ì.","Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God."
"Kiû Lí siàu-liām Lí só͘ li̍p ê iok, in-uī tē-tsiūⁿ o͘-àm ê só͘-tsāi lóng sī pō-tô͘ ê tsâu-hia̍t.","Honor your covenant, For haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth."
" M̄-thang ap-tsè tshut-guā lâng, in-uī lín bat tshut-guā tī Aigi̍p tē, tsai tshut-guā lâng ê sim.","You shall not oppress an alien, for you know the heart of an alien, seeing you were aliens in the land of Egypt."
"In tsiū thê-miâ nn̄g lâng, tsi̍t-ê sī kiò-tsò Ba-sà-bah, mā kiò-tsò Iû-sú-toh ê Iôséhuh, koh tsi̍t-ê sī Mat-thi-iah.","They put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias."
"I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bîn-bāng pue-khì, tshuē bē-tio̍h; i ē siū kuáⁿ-tsáu, tshin-tshiūnn àm-sî ê ī-siōng.","He shall fly away as a dream, and shall not be found: Yes, he shall be chased away like a vision of the night."
"Tio̍h tsiàu Guá tī suaⁿ tíng kā lí tsí-sī ê khuán-sit lâi khí huē-bō͘.","You shall set up the tent according to the way that it was shown to you on the mountain."
"Lóng sī kāng-khuán, só͘-í, guá kóng, uân-siān ê kah kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê, I lóng ē tsâu-bia̍t.","It is all the same. Therefore I say, He destroys the blameless and the wicked."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Siōngtsú ah, in ap-tsè Lí ê tsú-bîn, khó͘-to̍k Lí ê sán-gia̍p — Isulael.","They break your people in pieces, Yahweh, And afflict your heritage."
"M̄-koh, lāu-pē tuì hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Kín hiaⁿh siōng hó ê saⁿ lâi kā i tshīng, kā i kuà tshiú-tsí, koh kā i tshīng ê;","But the father said to his servants, Bring out the best robe, and put it on him. Put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet."
"Huān-nā sio̍k i ê, guá nā lâu i tsi̍t-ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ kàu bîn-á-tsài thiⁿ-kng, guān Siōngtsú tsiàu án-ne khuán-thāi Tabi̍t ê tuì-ti̍k, mā pí án-ne iáu khah tāng!","God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that belongs to him by the morning light so much as one boy."
"Tabi̍t kā Itthai kóng, Lí khì, kuè-khì! Gat lâng Itthai kah hiah-ê tuè i ê lâng kah só͘-ū ê gín-á tsiū lóng kuè-khì.","David said to Ittai, Go and pass over. Ittai the Gittite passed over, and all his men, and all the little ones who were with him."
"Tsa-po͘ lâng mā kāng-khuán pàng-sak kah tsa-bó͘ lâng tsū-jiân ê sìng-kuan-hē; tsa-po͘ lâng kah tsa-po͘ lâng pí-tshú io̍k-hué hûn-sin, tsò-tshut kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì, kiat-kó tio̍h siū tsit khuán piàn-thài hîng-uî só͘ ing-kai tú-tio̍h ê pò-ìng.","Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error."
"Kú-si̍t lâng kah Lu-bí lâng kám m̄-sī tuā ê kun-tuī, ū tsin tsē tsiàn-tshia kah bé-ping? To̍k-to̍k in-uī lí uá-khò Siōngtsú, I tsiū ē kā in kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong.","Weren't the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge army, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? yet, because you did rely on Yahweh, he delivered them into your hand."
"Guá īng muâ-pò͘ tsò saⁿ-khò͘, tsìng lâng huán-tńg īng guá tsò tshiàu-tâm.","When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them."
"Guá beh hō͘ tsit só͘-tsāi hong-huì, in-uī in tsò tāi-tsì lâi huān tsuē. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will make the land desolate, because they have committed a trespass, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tē tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, hām-kheⁿ kah ua̍h-tauh lóng ē lîm-kàu lí.","Fear, the pit, and the snare, are on you who inhabitant the earth."
"Koh tshuā in kiânn ti̍t ê lō͘, hō͘ in khì-kàu thang tuà ê siâⁿ.","He led them also by a straight way, That they might go to a city to live in."
"I mn̄g guá kóng, ' Lí sī siáⁿ lâng? ' Guá ìn kóng, ' Guá sī Amáli̍k lâng. '","He said to me, Who are you? I answered him, I am an Amalekite."
"I kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai o-ló ê, in-uī I tshin-tshuì tuì guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ìng-ín ê, mā tshin-tshiú kā i ìng-giām. I kóng,","He said, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David your father, and has with his hand fulfilled it, saying,"
"Guān lín tshiong-muá Siōngtè ê liân-bín, pîng-an kah thiàⁿ-thàng.","Mercy to you and peace and love be multiplied."
"Āu-lâi, i beh ua̍t tńg-sin ǹg ka-kī kok lāi ê hiám-iàu só͘-tsāi, tsóng-sī, i ē kha that-tio̍h lâi pua̍h-tó, kàu bué bô koh hông khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Then he shall turn his face toward the fortresses of his own land; but he shall stumble and fall, and shall not be found."
"Guá tsiū kin-á-ji̍t kiò thiⁿ kiò tē lâi kiàn-tsìng, lín ē tī kuè Ioltàn hô tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, tsin kín to̍h siau-bia̍t liáu-liáu! Lín ê ji̍t-tsí bē-tàng tī hit só͘-tsāi tit-tio̍h kú-tn̂g, ē tsuân-pō͘ tû-bia̍t.","I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Jordan to possess it; you shall not prolong your days on it, but shall utterly be destroyed."
"Io-lâm tsē-uī ê sî saⁿ-tsa̍p jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng peh nî.","Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem."
"In tuā-siaⁿ huah, guān tsín-kiù kui hō͘ tsē tī pó-tsō ê Siōngtè, mā kui hō͘ iûⁿ-ko!","They cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation be to our God, who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!"
"Li-bé-kah khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ísak, tsiū tuì lo̍k-tô tíng lo̍h-lâi.","Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she dismounted from the camel."
"Alông ē thè lí tuì jîn-bîn kóng-uē, i ē tuì lí tsún-tsò tshuì, lí ē tuì i tsún-tsò Siōngtè.","He will be your spokesman to the people; and it will happen, that he will be to you a mouth, and you will be to him as God."
"Nn̄g-ê hū-jîn-lâng tâng-tsê teh e tsio̍h-bō, tsi̍t-ê ē hō͘ lâng tshuā-khì, tsi̍t-ê ē lâu-leh;","There will be two grinding grain together. One will be taken, and the other will be left."
"Samuel tuì Sàulô kóng, Lí tsò gōng-sū à, in-uī lí bô tsun-siú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê kài-bīng. Nā-sī ū siú, Siōngtsú tsiū ē tī Isulael tiong kian-kò͘ lí ê ông-uī kàu íng-uán.","Samuel said to Saul, You have done foolishly; you have not kept the commandment of Yahweh your God, which he commanded you: for now would Yahweh have established your kingdom on Israel forever."
"Ting-tâi thiāu ū sì-ê pue, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn hīng-hue, ū i ê ki kah i ê hue.","and in the lampstand four cups made like almond blossoms, its buds and its flowers;"
"Lín tio̍h khak-si̍t tsai, Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè it-tīng bô beh koh kā hiah-ê jîn-bîn tuì lín ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ tshut-khì; tsóng-sī, in beh tsiâⁿ-tsò lín ê lô-bāng ua̍h-tauh, phah lín sing-khu ê tshê, ba̍k-tsiu lāi ê tshì, it-ti̍t kàu lín tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsit-ê hó ê tē bia̍t-bông.","know for a certainty that Yahweh your God will no more drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap to you, and a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which Yahweh your God has given you."
"Lín tio̍h siú tsit ji̍t tsò tuā ê An-hioh-ji̍t, tī tsit gue̍h ê tshe-káu ê-hng, tuì hit ê-hng kàu keh kang ê-hng, tio̍h siú lín ê An-hioh-ji̍t.","It shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for you, and you shall deny yourselves. In the ninth day of the month at evening, from evening to evening, you shall keep your Sabbath."
"Tú hit sî, i mā kiânn tsìn-tsîng lâi kám-siā Siōngtè, tuì só͘-ū kî-thāi Siōngtè kiù-sio̍k Êlúsalèm ê lâng, kóng-khí tsit-ê enn-á ê tāi-tsì.","Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, kin-á-ji̍t lí ē kah guá tsò-hué tī lo̍k-hn̂g.","Jesus said to him, Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise."
"Tsè-si tio̍h giām phuê-hu ê tsìng-thâu, nā-sī tio̍h tsìng-thâu ê só͘-tsāi hit-ê mn̂g í-king piàn-pe̍h, tsìng-thâu ê khuán-sit tshim-ji̍p-khì tī phuê-hu lāi, tse to̍h-sī thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu. Tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, kā i tuàn-tīng tsò bô tshing-khì.","and the priest shall examine the plague in the skin of the body: and if the hair in the plague has turned white, and the appearance of the plague is deeper than the body's skin, it is the plague of leprosy; and the priest shall examine him, and pronounce him unclean."
"Huān-nā sio̍k Basiah ê lâng, sí tī siâⁿ-ni̍h ê, káu ē kā i tsia̍h, sí tī tshân-iá ê, khong-tiong ê tsiáu ē kā i tsia̍h.","Him who dies of Baasha in the city shall the dogs eat; and him who dies of his in the field shall the birds of the sky eat."
"Kan-taⁿ thang kā i phah sì-tsa̍p ē, m̄-thang tshiau-kuè sò͘-gia̍h; nā tshiau-kuè sò͘-gia̍h, kā i phah khah tsē ē, lí ê hiann-tī to̍h-sī kā lí bú-jio̍k.","Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then your brother should seem vile to you."
"Tī Siōngtsú sìng-tiān ê īⁿ lāi, tī Êlúsalèm ê tiong-kan. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","In the courts of Yahweh's house, In the midst of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!"
"Hit-ê lâng ìn kóng, Tse to̍h tsin kî-kuài à, I i hó guá ê ba̍k-tsiu, lín iáu-koh m̄-tsai I tuì tó-uī lâi.","The man answered them, How amazing! You don't know where he comes from, yet he opened my eyes."
"Guá kā in tuî kah tshuì-tshuì, tshin-tshiūnn thô͘-sua hún hō͘ hong tshue-suàⁿ-khì; kā in piàⁿ tshut-khì, tshin-tshiūnn teh piàⁿ ke-lō͘ ê thô͘-muê.","Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets."
"Bīng-līng tsi̍t-ē tshut, Isulael lâng tsiū tuà tsin tsē khí-thâu si̍k ê ngó͘-kok, tsiú, iû, bi̍t kah tshân-ni̍h só͘ tshut ê, koh kā ta̍k hāng mi̍h ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it tuà tsin tsē lâi.","As soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel gave in abundance the first fruits of grain, new wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly."
"Hok-khì lîm-kàu gī lâng ê thâu-khak; kiông-pō am-khàm pháiⁿ lâng ê tshuì.","Blessings are on the head of the righteous, But violence covers the mouth of the wicked."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Kiânn tshing-khì ê lé ê tsè-si, tio̍h kā hit-ê ài tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng kah hiah-ê mi̍h, an-tì tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","The priest who cleanses him shall set the man who is to be cleansed, and those things, before Yahweh, at the door of the Tent of Meeting."
"I īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ pán khí tsò tiān ê lāi tshiûⁿ; tuì tiān ê thô͘-kha kàu êⁿ-á, lóng īng tshâ kā i khàm, koh īng siông tshiū pán pho͘ tiān ê thô͘-kha.","He built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar: from the floor of the house to the walls of the ceiling, he covered them on the inside with wood; and he covered the floor of the house with boards of fir."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lín í-king kah Ki-tok ê sing-khu kiat-liân kah lu̍t-huat tuān-tsua̍t kuan-hē, bô koh siū i ê sok-pa̍k, só͘-í, lín tsit-má sī kui-sio̍k tī hit uī tuì sí koh-ua̍h ê Ki-tok, I beh hō͘ lán thang uī-tio̍h Siōngtè kiat hó kué-tsí.","Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God."
"Án-ne, kian-kò͘ Iôtah kok king-kuè sann nî, hō͘ Só͘lômóng ê kiáⁿ Lô-bo-àm kiông-sīng, in-uī in sann nî kiânn Tabi̍t kah Só͘lômóng ê lō͘.","So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon strong, three years; for they walked three years in the way of David and Solomon."
"To̍k-to̍k Mâlíah kā tsiah-ê uē kì-tiâu-tiâu, sim-lāi tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh siūⁿ.","But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart."
"Guá kuan-tshat liáu-āu tsiū khí-lâi kā kuì-tso̍k, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kah kî-tha ê jîn-bîn kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ in, tio̍h ē kì-tit Tsú sī tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê. Tio̍h uī-tio̍h lín ê hiann-tī, lín ê kiáⁿ, lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lín ê bó͘ kah lín ê tshù-the̍h lâi kau-tsiàn.","I looked, and rose up, and said to the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Don't be you afraid of them: remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses."
"Kā I kóng, Lí nā phak lo̍h-lâi pài guá, tsiah-ê it-tshè guá lóng beh hō͘ Lí.","He said to him, I will give you all of these things, if you will fall down and worship me."
"Koh tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ tsún-pī pîn-pâi kah tshiuⁿ, hō͘ i hui-siông kian-kò͘. Iôtah kah Biāniámín lóng sio̍k tī i.","In every city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him."
"Lí mā tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tshú tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, koh tshú tsi̍t tsiah gû-á kiáⁿ kah tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-á, lóng tio̍h bī-muá-nî, koh tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê, lâi tsò sio-tsè.","You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, Take a male goat for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, both a year old, without blemish, for a burnt offering;"
"I ê lāu-pē lo̍h-khì kàu tsa-bó͘ gín-á hia, Sâmsóng tī hia siat iàn-si̍k, in-uī pîng-sî siàu-liân lâng lóng ū tsit khuán ê hong-sio̍k.","His father went down to the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do."
"Síbah ê lâng hut-jiân lâi tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, īng to thâi-sí hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k; tsí ū guá tsi̍t-ê lâng tsáu-lī, lâi kā lí pò-kò.","and the Sabeans attacked, and took them away. Yes, they have killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you."
"King-tián só͘ kì-tsài kuan-hē Iésu ê uē uân-tsuân ìng-giām liáu-āu, in tsiū tuì si̍p-jī-kè tíng kā I siu lo̍h-lâi, hē tī bōng lāi.","When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb."
"Guá kah guá ê hiann-tī, guá ê lô͘-po̍k, mā kā tsîⁿ-gîn, ngó͘-kok tsioh hō͘ jîn-bîn; taⁿ guá khǹg lín, lán tāi-ke tio̍h bián lī-sik.","I likewise, my brothers and my servants, do lend them money and grain. Please let us leave off this usury."
"I tò tńg-khì i ê hiann-tī hia, kóng, Gín-á bô-khì à, taⁿ guá beh tó-uī khì?","He returned to his brothers, and said, The child is no more; and I, where will I go?"
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiū the̍h tsio̍h-thâu beh kā I tìm, m̄-koh, Iésu siám-khui, tuì sìng-tiān tshut-khì.","Therefore they took up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was hidden, and went out of the temple, having gone through the midst of them, and so passed by."
"Tshut tsiàu tī ông hiah-ê síng, kàu ta̍k síng tsiàu in ê bûn-jī, kàu ta̍k uī ê jîn-bîn tsiàu in ê khiuⁿ-kháu, hō͘ tsò tiōng-hu ê ta̍k-ê lâng tī tshù lāi tsò tsú, ta̍k-ê lâng tsiàu i ê jîn-bîn ê khiuⁿ-kháu.","for he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing of it, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and should speak according to the language of his people."
"Hiah-ê lâng tshut-huat khì, Iosiúah bīng-līng hiah-ê khì beh uē tē-tô͘ ê lâng, kóng, Lín khì piàn kiâⁿ hit-ê tē, uē-tô͘ tò tńg-lâi guá tsia. Guá beh tī Sī-lô tsia, Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kā lín liam-khau.","The men arose, and went: and Joshua charged those who went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh in Shiloh."
"Sàulô kah Ionáthan — ua̍h-leh ê sî thang thiàⁿ, thang huann-hí ê, sí ê sî mā bô hun-lī — in pí ing-tsiáu khah kín, pí sai khah kiông.","Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, In their death they were not divided: They were swifter than eagles, They were stronger than lions."
"Siōngtsú koh tuì Mô͘se kóng, Guá khuànn tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, lí khuàⁿ, sī ām-kún ngē ê jîn-bîn.","Yahweh said to Moses, I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people."
"Ông tio̍h án-ne kiânn: Hiah-ê ông ta̍k-ê tio̍h kā i bián tsit, li̍p kun-tiúⁿ lâi tāi-thè in,","Do this thing: take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their room;"
"Mô͘se kā Siōngtsú tshe i só͘ kóng ê uē kah huan-hù i kiânn ê sîn-jiah, lóng tuì Alông kóng.","Moses told Aaron all the words of Yahweh with which he had sent him, and all the signs with which he had charged him."
"Tsiū-sī kah lán ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm só͘ li̍p ê iok,","The oath which he spoke to Abraham, our father,"
" Tsiap-la̍p lín ê lâng to̍h-sī tsiap-la̍p guá. Tsiap-la̍p guá ê lâng to̍h-sī tsiap-la̍p tshe guá lâi ê hit uī.","He who receives you receives me, and he who receives me receives him who sent me."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá m̄-sī hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin, guá sī tsun-kìng guá ê Thiⁿ-pē, m̄-koh, lín tian-tò bú-jio̍k guá.","Jesus answered, I don't have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me."
"Guán ê khuàn-bián m̄-sī tshut tī tshò-gō͘ á-sī put-liông ê tōng-ki, mā m̄-sī kan-tsà siūⁿ beh phiàn lâng.","For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception."
"Guá ē khì lí só͘ bih ê tshân, khiā tī guá ê lāu-pē sin piⁿ. Guá kah guá ê lāu-pē gī-lūn lí ê tāi-tsì, guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê guá ē kā lí kóng.","and I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where you are, and I will commune with my father of you; and if I see anything, I will tell you."
"Guán ê tsó͘-sian Iâkop lâu tsit-kháu tséⁿ hō͘ guán, i ka-kī kah kiáⁿ-sun í-ki̍p tsing-seⁿ, lóng lim tsit-kháu tséⁿ ê tsuí. Lí kám ē pí Iâkop khah uí-tāi?","Are you greater than our father, Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank of it himself, as did his children, and his livestock?"
"Mô͘se kah tsè-si Lēbī lâng, huan-hù Isulael jîn-bîn kóng, Isulael lâng, lín tio̍h tiām-tiām lâi thiaⁿ, kin-á-ji̍t lí tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn.","Moses and the priests the Levites spoke to all Israel, saying, Keep silence, and listen, Israel: this day you are become the people of Yahweh your God."
"Tabi̍t kā Abisai kóng, Taⁿ Biklih ê kiáⁿ Síbah beh hāi lán, pí Αpsalôm khah siong-tiōng. Lí tio̍h tshuā lí tsú-lâng ê lô͘-po̍k kā i jiok, khióng-kiaⁿ i tit-tio̍h kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, siám-phiah lán.","David said to Abishai, Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take your lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities, and escape out of our sight."
"khuànn sī sann nî ê ki-hng, á-sī saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t tī lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng tú-tio̍h sún-hāi, hō͘ siû-ti̍k ê to-kiàm jiok-tio̍h lí, á-sī saⁿ ji̍t Siōngtsú ê kiàm, to̍h-sī un-i̍k tī lí ê kok lāi, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tī Isulael ê tsuân kíng teh huí-bia̍t. ' Taⁿ lí tio̍h siūⁿ khuàⁿ, guá thang īng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē huê-hok tshe guá ê.","either three years of famine; or three months to be consumed before your foes, while the sword of your enemies overtakes you; or else three days the sword of Yahweh, even pestilence in the land, and the angel of Yahweh destroying throughout all the borders of Israel. Now therefore consider what answer I shall return to him who sent me."
"Mô͘se kah Alông tsiū tshuā hiah-ê siū kì miâ ê lâng,","Moses and Aaron took these men who are mentioned by name."
"Amí-me-li̍k tuà tī A-ló͘-má. Tse-bul kuáⁿ Ka-le̍p kah i ê hiann-tī, m̄-tsún in tuà tī Sīkhiàm.","Abimelech lived at Arumah: and Zebul drove out Gaal and his brothers, that they should not dwell in Shechem."
"Tsiah-ê sán koh khiap-sì ê gû-bó kā hit tshit tsiah puî ê gû-bó tsuân-pō͘ tsia̍h liáu-liáu.","The thin and ugly cattle ate up the first seven fat cattle,"
"Hit sî, Getsel ê ông Hôlân lâi beh pang-tsān La̍hkisih, Iosiúah tsiū kā i kah i ê jîn-bîn phah-sí, lóng bô kā i lâu kah puàⁿ-ê.","Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish; and Joshua struck him and his people, until he had left him none remaining."
"In kā i kng tī king-kah-thâu tíng, tuà-khì tshāi tī i ê só͘-tsāi, i tsiū tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā-leh; i bô lī-khui i ê pún uī; lâng kiû-kiò i, i bē-tàng ìn, mā bē kiù lâng thuat-lī huān-lān.","They bear it on the shoulder, they carry it, and set it in its place, and it stands, from its place it shall not move: yes, one may cry to it, yet it can not answer, nor save him out of his trouble."
"In-uī in lóng sī kāng-tô͘ tsò pò͘-pênn ê hâng-gia̍p, Páulô tsiū kah in tsò-hué tuà, ha̍p teh tsò-kang.","and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers."
"In ē kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tuì tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê lâng kóng. In í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú Lí tī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan, in-uī Siōngtsú Lí tng-bīn hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, koh-tsài Lí ê hûn thîng tī in ê tíng-bīn, Lí ji̍t-sî tī hûn-thiāu tiong, àm-sî tī hué-thiāu tiong, tī in ê bīn-tsîng kiânn.","and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you Yahweh are in the midst of this people; for you Yahweh are seen face to face, and your cloud stands over them, and you go before them, in a pillar of cloud by day, and in a pillar of fire by night."
" Tsiah-ê suaⁿ kah tē kian-kò͘ ê kin-ki, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú tsing-piān ê uē! In-uī Siōngtsú beh kah I ê tsú-bîn tsing-piān, koh beh kah Isulael pâi tsîng-lí.","Hear, you mountains, Yahweh's controversy, And you enduring foundations of the earth; For Yahweh has a controversy with his people, And he will contend with Israel."
"Guá hō͘ Aigi̍p tē hong-huì, hi-bî, tsit-ê tē tsua̍t-tuì bô koh ū tsá-tsîng só͘ tshiong-muá ê; jî-tshiánn Guá kong-kik kî-tiong só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn. Hit sî, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate and waste, a land destitute of that of which it was full, when I shall strike all those who dwell therein, then shall they know that I am Yahweh."
"Tsáu bûn-su ê tsáu-khì tú-tio̍h tsáu bûn-su ê, pò siau-sit ê khì tú-tio̍h pò siau-sit ê, pò-kò hō͘ Babúlông ông tsai, i ê siâⁿ sì-bīn hō͘ lâng tsing-ho̍k khì à,","One runner will run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken on every quarter:"
"Thiàⁿ guá ê lâng kah guá ê pîng-iú, in-uī guá ê pháiⁿ tsìng-thâu lóng siám khì piⁿ-á; guá ê tshin-tsiâⁿ mā khiā hn̄g-hn̄g.","My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague. My kinsmen stand far away."
"Tsóng-sī, keh tńg kang thiⁿ-phú-kng, Siōngtè tsún-pī tsi̍t bué thâng, tsia̍h tsit tsâng pî-muâ, tì-sú ta-khì.","But God prepared a worm at dawn the next day, and it chewed on the vine, so that it withered."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Hô-hòng Guá kā Guá sì hāng ê tuā tsai-hō, to̍h-sī to-kiàm, ki-hng, ok-siù, un-i̍k, kàng-lo̍h tī Êlúsalèm, tuì hit tiong-kan tsián-tû lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, kám m̄-sī koh khah bē-tàng kiù-tit?","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: How much more when I send my four sore judgments on Jerusalem, the sword, and the famine, and the evil animals, and the pestilence, to cut off from it man and animal!"
"Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê, tio̍h kā bah-tè, thâu kah iû, pâi tī tuâⁿ tíng hué-ni̍h ê tshâ.","and Aaron's sons, the priests, shall lay the pieces, the head, and the fat in order on the wood that is on the fire which is on the altar;"
"Isulael ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h in, tsiū mn̄g Elísiah kóng, Guá ê pē, guá kám tio̍h kā in phah? Kám tio̍h kā in phah?","The king of Israel said to Elisha, when he saw them, My father, shall I strike them? shall I strike them?"
"Tabi̍t tshe lâng kàu Ioap hia, kóng, Lí tshe Hiat lâng Ulīa lâi guá tsia. Ioap tsiū tshe Ulīa khì kìⁿ Tabi̍t.","David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. Joab sent Uriah to David."
"Guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ê tshù ū tsin tsē pâng-king. Guá khì hia sī beh kā lín tsún-pī só͘-tsāi. Nā bô, guá bē kā lín kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","In my Father's house are many mansions. If it weren't so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you."
"Tsìng kun-tiúⁿ kah sio̍k in ê lâng, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Babúlông ông siat-li̍p Getália̍h kā in kuán-hat. Tsiū án-ne, Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael, Ka-lī-a ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân, Ne-to-huat ê lâng Tanhumet ê kiáⁿ Selaiah, Mákah lâng ê kiáⁿ Ia-tsa-niah kah sio̍k in ê lâng, lóng lâi-kàu Mi-su-peh kìnn Getália̍h.","Now when all the captains of the forces, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá thìng-hāu Lí; Tsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, Lí ē thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó.","For in you, Yahweh, do I hope. You will answer, Lord my God."
"Huē-tsiòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Alông í-king sí, tsiū uī Alông thî-khàu saⁿ-tsa̍p kang; Isulael tsuân ke mā lóng án-ne.","When all the congregation saw that Aaron was dead, they wept for Aaron thirty days, even all the house of Israel."
"Siōngtsú án-tsuáⁿ kah guá ê tsú — guá ê ông tông-tsāi, guān I mā tsiàu án-ne kah Só͘lômóng tông-tsāi, koh hō͘ i ê kok-uī pí guá ê tsú — Tabi̍t ông ê kok-uī koh khah tuā.","As Yahweh has been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David."
"In nn̄g-ê mn̄g kóng, Lí ài guán khì siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi tsún-pī?","They said to him, Where do you want us to prepare?"
"Guá thè O-ne-si-mô͘ ǹg lí tshíng-kiû, i sī guá tī kuà thih-liān ê sî só͘ seⁿ ê.","I beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,"
"Tabi̍t koh mn̄g i, kóng, Tāi-tsì án-tsuáⁿ? Tshiáⁿ lí kā guá kóng. I ìn kóng, Jîn-bîn tuì tsiàn-tīn tô-tsáu, jîn-bîn tsin tsē tó-teh sí-khì; Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan mā sí.","David said to him, How went the matter? Please tell me. He answered, The people are fled from the battle, and many of the people also are fallen and dead; and Saul and Jonathan his son are dead also."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang iông-ín tuā-tsuí kā guá im-ba̍t, m̄-thang iông-ín tshim-ian kā guá thun-tsia̍h, m̄-thang iông-ín hām-kheⁿ kā guá khàm ba̍t.","Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, Neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me."
"Lín tiong-kan nā ū lâng, tī àm-sî só͘ tú-tio̍h ê lâi bak bô tshing-khì, i tsiū tio̍h tshut-khì iâⁿ guā, m̄-thang ji̍p-khì iâⁿ lāi.","If there be among you any man, who is not clean by reason of that which happens him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp:"
"Ji̍t tú-á tshut, Iâkop king-kuè Penuel, i ê tuā-thuí í-king pái.","The sun rose on him as he passed over Peniel, and he limped because of his thigh."
"Apnel koh kā Asahel kóng, Lí ua̍t tńg-khì, mài koh jiok guá! Guá ná tio̍h kā lí phah tó tē? Nā án-ne, guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h bīn-tsú thang khì kìⁿ lí ê a-hiaⁿ Ioap?","Abner said again to Asahel, Turn you aside from following me: why should I strike you to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab your brother?"
"Me-ná-hiàm tuì Isulael it-tshè ê tuā hó-gia̍h lâng, kiông phài tsiah-ê gîn kah ta̍k lâng tshut gîn gō͘ tsa̍p si-khel, sàng hō͘ Asiul ông. Tsiū án-ne, Asiul ông tńg-khì, bô tiàm hit só͘-tsāi.","Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and didn't stay there in the land."
"Tē-tsa̍p-it ji̍t sī Asel kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Ok-lân ê kiáⁿ Phagiel.","On the eleventh day Pagiel the son of Ochran, prince of the children of Asher"
"guá nā tsia̍h i ê tshut-sán bô hō͘ i kè-tsîⁿ, á-sī hō͘ gia̍p-tsú sit-lo̍h i ê sèⁿ-miā;","If I have eaten the fruits of it without money, Or have caused the owners of it to lose their life:"
"Siōngtsú tuì huē-bō͘ lāi kiò Mô͘se, kā i kóng,","Yahweh called to Moses, and spoke to him out of the Tent of Meeting, saying,"
"In niá-tio̍h tsînn liáu-āu tsiū tuì hn̂g-tsú nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām.","When they received it, they murmured against the master of the household,"
"Tsia̍h i ê hōng-lo̍k ê ē kā i bia̍t-tiāu; i ê kun-ping ē sì-suàⁿ, jî-tshiánn siū thâi ê tsin tsē.","Yes, they who eat of his dainties shall destroy him, and his army shall overflow; and many shall fall down slain."
"Hiah-ê lâng tiām-tiām, Iésu tsiū kā hit-ê lâng khan-lâi, kā i i hó, hō͘ i tńg-khì.","But they were silent. He took him, and healed him, and let him go."
"Hit-ê lâng ìn kóng, Hit-ê kā guá i hó ê lâng kā guá kóng, ' Giâ lí ê pho͘-á khí-lâi kiâⁿ. '","He answered them, He who made me well, the same said to me, Take up your mat, and walk.'"
"Ki-tok huán-ìng Siōngtè ê îng-iāu, sī Siōngtè pún-tsit ê tsin-siōng. I īng I kuân-lîng ê uē teh î-tshî bān-mi̍h ê tia̍t-sū. I tī sé-tû jîn-luī ê tsuē liáu-āu, taⁿ tsē tī tsì-kuân tsì-tsun Siōngtè ê tsiànn pîng.","His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself made purification for our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;"
"Piattò͘ kah kî-tha ê sù-tô͘ ìn kóng, Guán tio̍h sūn-ho̍k Siōngtè, m̄-sī sūn-ho̍k lâng.","But Peter and the apostles answered, We must obey God rather than men."
"Guá beh hián-bîng ka-kī tsò tuā, hián-bîng ka-kī tsò sìng, mā beh hián-hiān tī tsin tsē kok jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng; in tsiū ē tsai Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú.","I will magnify myself, and sanctify myself, and I will make myself known in the eyes of many nations; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Lí khì iûⁿ-kûn hia, kā guá lia̍h nn̄g tsiah puî ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á lâi, guá beh tsiàu lí ê lāu-pē só͘ kah-ì ê, kā i tsú hó tsia̍h.","Go now to the flock, and get me from there two good kids of the goats. I will make them savory food for your father, such as he loves."
"In kóng, Guán ē hîng, bô koh tuì in thó, beh tsiàu lí ê uē kiânn. Guá tsiū kiò tsè-si lâi kah in tsiù-tsuā, tio̍h tsiàu tsit-ê uē khì kiâⁿ.","Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as you say. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise."
"ta̍k-ê ū sì-ê bīn, ta̍k-ê ū sì ki si̍t.","Everyone had four faces, and each one of them had four wings."
"Iésu lī-khui in koh khì, tē-saⁿ pái kî-tó, mā sī īng kāng-khuán ê uē kî-tó.","He left them again, went away, and prayed a third time, saying the same words."
"Ti — in-uī i ū pun-tê ā bô huan-tsháu, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì. In ê bah lín m̄-thang tsia̍h, sí-khì ê mā m̄-thang bong.","The pig, because it has a split hoof but doesn't chew the cud, is unclean to you: of their flesh you shall not eat, and their carcasses you shall not touch."
"Só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng ē tò tńg-lâi, to̍h-sī Iâkop ke só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, ē kui tī tsuân-lîng Siōngtè.","A remnant will return, even the remnant of Jacob, to the mighty God."
"Guá beh kàng hué tī Ga-jah ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, kā i ê kiong-tiān sio bia̍t-tiāu.","But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, And it will devour its palaces."
"Hit ji̍t ê tik-sìng piàn-tsò tsìng lâng ê pi-ai, in-uī hit ji̍t jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng, Ông uī-tio̍h i ê kiáⁿ iu-būn.","The victory that day was turned into mourning to all the people; for the people heard say that day, The king grieves for his son."
"Lí kià-kha tī tsit-ê tē, Guá ē kah lí tông-tsāi, kā lí sù-hok, in-uī Guá beh kā tsiah-ê tē lóng hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun. Guá ē kian-kò͘ Guá tuì lí ê pē Abulahàm só͘ tsiù ê tsuā.","Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father."
"Tsá-tsîng Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am siám-phiah Só͘lômóng ông ê bīn, tsáu-khì Aigi̍p, tuà tī hia. Ia-lô-ba-am iáu tī Aigi̍p ê sî, thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","It happened, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was yet in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam lived in Egypt,"
"Tuì hit sî khí, Abúlâm ê bó͘ Salái kā i ê lú-pī Aigi̍p lâng Hagal hō͘ in ang Abúlâm tsò bó͘; hit sî, Abúlâm í-king tuà Ka-nân tsa̍p nî.","Sarai, Abram's wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her handmaid, after Abram had lived ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to Abram her husband to be his wife."
"Tabi̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h Nabal í-king sí-khì, tsiū kóng, Ing-kai tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú, in-uī guá tuì Nabal ê tshiú só͘ siū ê lîng-jio̍k, I ū kā guá sin-uan, koh tsó͘-tsí lô͘-po̍k kiâⁿ pháiⁿ; Siōngtsú mā hō͘ Nabal ê pháiⁿ kui kàu Nabal ê thâu-khak. Án-ne, Tabi̍t tsiū tshe lâng khì kā Abigail kóng, beh tshuā i tsò bó͘.","When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be Yahweh, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from evil: and the evil-doing of Nabal has Yahweh returned on his own head. David sent and spoke concerning Abigail, to take her to him as wife."
"' Sím-phuàⁿ lâi uan-óng tshut-guā lâng kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū ê, tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who wrests the justice due to the foreigner, fatherless, and widow. All the people shall say, Amen."
"Siat tsi̍t-pah khòng gō͘ huè, seⁿ Ê-nó͘-suh.","Seth lived one hundred five years, and became the father of Enosh."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Iésu bīng-līng in m̄-thang kā tsit-hāng tāi-tsì kā lâng kóng.","But he warned them, and commanded them to tell this to no one,"
"Siōngtsú tsiū ē īng kî-kuài ê tsai-hō, to̍h-sī ki̍k tuā ki̍k-kú ê tsai-hō kah ki̍k tāng ki̍k-kú ê pēⁿ, lîm-kàu tī lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun.","then Yahweh will make your plagues wonderful, and the plagues of your seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance."
"I ē íng-uán tsē tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng; guān Lí tsún-pī tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t lâi pó-hō͘ i!","He shall be enthroned in God's presence forever. Appoint your loving kindness and truth, that they may preserve him."
"M̄-thang siū o͘-se, in-uī o͘-se ē hō͘ ba̍k-tsiu kim ê lâng piàn tsheⁿ-mê, koh ē hō͘ gī lâng ê uē píng tò-píng.","You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous."
"Siōngtè ah, guān lia̍t pang o-ló Lí! Guān lia̍t pang lóng o-ló Lí!","Let the peoples praise you, God. Let all the peoples praise you."
"Tsiū tàn thàm tsuí tshim ê iân tuī-lo̍h hái, thàm-tshut ū 40 kong-tshioh tshim, koh khì lio̍h-á tsìn-tsîng ê só͘-tsāi thàm, ū 30 kong-tshioh tshim.","They took soundings, and found twenty fathoms. After a little while, they took soundings again, and found fifteen fathoms. ."
"Tsò sìng-só͘ it-tshè ê kang só͘ īng ê kim, to̍h-sī lâng só͘ hiàn ê kim, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê tshìn-á lâi tshìn, ū jī-tsa̍p káu tha-lan-t koh tshit-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel.","All the gold that was used for the work in all the work of the sanctuary, even the gold of the offering, was twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred thirty shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary."
"In-uī liân I ê hiann-tī mā m̄-sìn I.","For even his brothers didn't believe in him."
"I iô bué tshin-tshiūnn pik-hiuⁿ tshiū; I tuā-thuí ê kin sio liân-tsiap;","He moves his tail like a cedar: The sinews of his thighs are knit together."
"Hit-ê lâng kā i ê bó͘ hō-miâ kiò-tsò Ebah, in-uī i tsò tsìng lâng ê lāu-bú.","The man called his wife Eve, because she was the mother of all living."
"Huâ-láu siū-khì i hit nn̄g-ê jîn-sîn, to̍h-sī tsiú-tsìng-tiúⁿ kah tû-pâng-tiúⁿ.","Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker."
"Thâu-tsuí ê lî tio̍h īng iûⁿ-á thè-sio̍k, nā bô thè-sio̍k, tsiū tio̍h kòng-tn̄g i ê ām-kún. Kiàn-nā lí thâu-tsiūⁿ ê kiáⁿ lóng tio̍h sio̍k-huê. Lâng lâi kìnn Guá m̄-thang khang-tshiú.","The firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb: and if you will not redeem it, then you shall break its neck. All the firstborn of your sons you shall redeem. No one shall appear before me empty."
"Tī i ê kha ê tiong-kan, Sisela̍h phak lo̍h-khì, tshi̍h lo̍h-khì, tó-leh, tī i ê kha ê tiong-kan phak lo̍h-khì, tshi̍h lo̍h-khì; tī só͘ phak-lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi, tshi̍h lo̍h-khì lâi sí.","At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay; At her feet he bowed, he fell; Where he bowed, there he fell down dead."
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, kiû-kiò I ê miâ, tī bān-bîn ê tiong-kan suan-iông I ê só͘ tsò.","Oh give thanks to Yahweh, call on his name; Make known his doings among the peoples."
"Koh hō͘ in tsi̍t-ê lâng tsi̍t thò saⁿ-khò͘, to̍k-to̍k hō͘ Biāniámín gîn saⁿ-pah, saⁿ-khò͘ gō͘ thò.","He gave each one of them changes of clothing, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and five changes of clothing."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Henátat ê kiáⁿ Binnuí siu-lí tsi̍t tuāⁿ, tuì Atsalíah ê tshù, kàu uat-kak, koh kàu siâⁿ kak.","After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another portion, from the house of Azariah to the turning of the wall, and to the corner."
" Lí khì kā guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí kám ē khí tshù hō͘ Guá tuà?","Go and tell my servant David, Thus says Yahweh, Shall you build me a house for me to dwell in?"
"Guá bat tsí-sī, Guá bat tsín-kiù, Guá bat kóng bîng, koh tī lín tiong-kan bô ū pa̍t tsióng ê tsin-sîn. Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kóng, Lín sī guá ê kiàn-tsìng. Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtè.","I have declared, and I have saved, and I have shown; and there was no strange god among you: therefore you are my witnesses, says Yahweh, and I am God."
"Lîng-khó tú-tio̍h sit-lo̍h kiáⁿ ê hîm-bú, m̄-thang khì tú-tio̍h gû-gōng koh hô͘-tô͘ ê gōng lâng.","Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly."
"Iésu iáu teh kóng ê sî, ū lâng tuì huē-tn̂g tsú-kuán ê tshù lâi kā Ia-lo̍h kóng, Lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ í-king sí-khì à, hô-pit koh lô-huân lāu-su?","While he still spoke, one from the ruler of the synagogue's house came, saying to him, Your daughter is dead. Don't trouble the Teacher."
"Kiàn-tsìng ê tio̍h tsò thâu hē tshiú kā i tìm, jiân-āu tsìng lâng mā hē tshiú hō͘ i sí. Αń-ne tsiū ē-tàng tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ.","The hand of the witnesses shall be first on him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people. So you shall put away the evil from the midst of you."
"khì jiok Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, tú-tio̍h i tsē tī siōng tshiū kha, tsiū mn̄g i kóng, Lí sī tuì Iôtah lâi ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k á m̄-sī? I kóng, Guá to̍h-sī.","He went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak; and he said to him, Are you the man of God who came from Judah? He said, I am."
"In tsiū tī hia uī-tio̍h Iésu tsún-pī àm-tǹg. Mal-tha teh sū-hāu, La̍h-tsa-lō͘ kah Iésu tsē kâng toh.","So they made him a supper there. Martha served, but Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him."
"Tshiánn lín kim-mê koh hioh tsia, thìng-hāu guá khuànn Siōngtsú ē koh kā guá kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","Now therefore, please wait also here this night, that I may know what Yahweh will speak to me more."
"Tī hia ē ū tsi̍t tiâu kuân ê lō͘, tsit tiâu lō͘ ē hông kiò-tsò sìng ê lō͘. Ù-uè ê lâng bē-tàng king-kuè, ngē-ngē beh tsò in ê lō͘-īng; kiâⁿ lō͘ ê lâng suî-jiân gû-gōng, mā bē kiânn m̄-tio̍h lō͘.","A highway will be there, a road, And it will be called The Holy Way. The unclean shall not pass over it, But it will be for those who walk in the Way. Wicked fools will not go there."
"tshiú-kang iù ê saⁿ-khò͘, tī sìng-só͘ tshīng lâi ho̍k-sāi ê, to̍h-sī tsè-si Alông ê sìng-saⁿ kah i ê kiáⁿ ê saⁿ, tshīng lâi tam-tng tsè-si ê tsit.","the finely worked garments, for ministering in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office.'"
"I uī-tio̍h siū uan-óng ê lâng sin-uan, siúⁿ-sù tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ iau-gō ê. Siōngtsú tháu-pàng siū kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê lâng,","Who executes justice for the oppressed; Who gives food to the hungry. Yahweh frees the prisoners."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Tiu-el ê kiáⁿ Elíasa̍h ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliasaph the son of Deuel."
"Tio̍h tsiàu gōng lâng ê gōng uē lâi kā i ìn-tap, khióng-kiaⁿ i ē ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò sī ū tì-sik.","Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes."
"Tsuē-ok ê kuân-pìng bē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kuán-hat gī lâng, bián-tit gī lâng tshun tshiú tsò pháiⁿ.","For the scepter of wickedness won't remain over the allotment of the righteous; So that the righteous won't use their hands to do evil."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, ū lâng kā La̍hban kóng, Iâkop thau tsáu-khì à.","Laban was told on the third day that Jacob had fled."
"Hit tiunn phue kau-thok Siahuánn ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal kah Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ Ga-má-lī tuà-khì. Tsit nn̄g lâng to̍h-sī Iôtah ông Tsetikiah tshe khì Babúlông, khì kìⁿ Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê.","by the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon), saying,"
"Páulô tú beh khui tshuì, Gâ-lióng tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng, Iô-tá-iah lâng, tse nā-sī siáⁿ-mi̍h huān-huat á-sī huān tsuē ê tāi-tsì, guá tong-jiân tio̍h nāi-sim thiaⁿ lín ê khòng-sò͘.","But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, If indeed it were a matter of wrong or of wicked crime, you Jews, it would be reasonable that I should bear with you;"
"Guān guá ê thâu-khak tsiâⁿ-tsò tsuí-tsuâⁿ, guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsiâⁿ-tsò ba̍k-sái ê guân-thâu, guá thang uī-tio̍h guá tông-pau tiong-kan siū thâi ê lâng, mê-ji̍t thî-khàu.","Oh that my head were waters, and my eyes a spring of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!"
"Taniel kóng, Siōngtè ê miâ ing-kai siū o-ló kàu íng-uán, in-uī tì-huī kah kuân-lîng lóng sio̍k tī I.","Daniel answered, Blessed be the name of God forever and ever; for wisdom and might are his."
" Guá beh siúⁿ-sù pîng-an tī lín ê tē, lín tó teh khùn, bô lâng kā lín phah-kiaⁿ. Guá beh tī lín ê tē tû-khì ok-siù, to-kiàm mā bē king-kuè lín ê tē.","I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and no one will make you afraid; and I will remove evil animals out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land."
"In-uī kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh lâi, bô tsia̍h piáⁿ bô lim tsiú, lín tsiū kóng, ' I hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin. '","For John the Baptizer came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, He has a demon.'"
"Bûn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-liáu tsiah-ê uē, kám-kak tsin kî-kuài. Iésu koh kóng, Sè-kiáⁿ, uá-khò tsîⁿ-tsâi beh ji̍p Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tsin-tsiàⁿ khùn-lân!","The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again, Children, how hard is it for those who trust in riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!"
"I ìn kóng, Guá í-king kā lín kóng kuè, lín m̄-thiaⁿ, tsit-má ná ē beh koh thiaⁿ? Lín mā siūⁿ beh tsò I ê bûn-tô͘, sī-bô?","He answered them, I told you already, and you didn't listen. Why do you want to hear it again? You don't also want to become his disciples, do you?"
"Utsiiah ông khí thái-ko kàu i sí ê ji̍t, in-uī i thái-ko tuà tī līng-guā ê tshù, kah Siōngtsú ê tiān keh-lī. I ê kiáⁿ Iô-thàm kuán-lí ông-ka, tī-lí jîn-bîn.","Uzziah the king was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house, being a leper; for he was cut off from the house of Yahweh: and Jotham his son was over the king's house, judging the people of the land."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh of Armies came to me."
"In lāu-pē Ehulaim uī in pi-ai tsin tsē ji̍t, i ê hiann-tī lóng lâi kā i an-uì.","Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him."
"Guá só͘ hō͘ Abulahàm kah Ísak ê tē, guá beh hō͘ lí, mā beh kā tsit-ê tē hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun.","The land which I gave to Abraham and Isaac, I will give it to you, and to your seed after you will I give the land."
"Lūbiān kah Ga̍t nn̄g tsi-tso̍k, í-ki̍p Mánáse iáu puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, tsò-hué tit-tio̍h Mô͘se só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê sán-gia̍p, tī Ioltàn hô tang pîng hit pîng, to̍h-sī tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ hō͘ in ê;","With him the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of Yahweh gave them:"
"Lí tio̍h kah guá tuà, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā ê to̍h-sī siàu-siūⁿ lí ê sèⁿ-miā; lí kah guá tuà, ē tit-tio̍h pó-tsuân.","Abide you with me, don't be afraid; for he who seeks my life seeks your life: for with me you shall be in safeguard."
"Lî-á tuì Palân kóng, Guá kám m̄-sī lí ê lî-á, lí it-sing só͘ khiâ ê? Guá pîng-sî kám bat tuì lí án-ne tsò? Palân kóng, M̄-bat.","The donkey said to Balaam, Am I not your donkey, on which you have ridden all your life long to this day? was I ever wont to do so to you? and he said, No."
"Só͘-í, guá kā lí kóng, i ê thiàⁿ khah tsē, piáu-sī i tsin tsē ê tsuē í-king tit-tio̍h sià-bián; m̄-koh, tit-tio̍h sià-bián tsió ê lâng, i piáu-ta̍t tshut-lâi ê thiàⁿ tsiū tsió.","Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."
"I ê tiūⁿ-lâng, to̍h-sī tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê lāu-pē kā i lâu lo̍h-lâi, i tsiū kah tiūⁿ-lâng tuà saⁿ ji̍t, in tsiū tsò-hué lim-tsia̍h, tī hia tuà.","His father-in-law, the young lady's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they ate and drink, and lodged there."
"Tán lín tsiām-sî siū khó͘ liáu-āu, siúⁿ-sù it-tshè un-tián ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī thong-kuè Ki-tok ho͘-tiàu lín lâi tit-tio̍h I íng-uán ê îng-kng ê hit uī, ē tshin-sin sù lín khuì-la̍t, lâi tiông-sin kiàn-li̍p kian-kò͘ ê ki-tshó͘.","But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you."
"Guān tsuē-jîn tuì sè-tsiūⁿ siau-bia̍t! Guān pháiⁿ lâng lóng sí-khì! Guá ê sim-sîn ah, tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Let sinners be consumed out of the earth. Let the wicked be no more. Bless Yahweh, my soul. Praise Yah!"
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, kiû-kiò I ê miâ, tī bān-bîn tiong-kan suan-iông I ê tsok-uî!","Give thanks to Yahweh! Call on his name! Make his doings known among the peoples."
"Guá beh hián-bîng kî-sū tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, tī tē-ni̍h, ū hueh kah hué, í-ki̍p hué-ian ê thiāu.","I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth: Blood, fire, and pillars of smoke."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tsú ê tō-lí thuân khì-kàu hit tē-hng ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi.","The Lord's word was spread abroad throughout all the region."
"Só͘-í, lán tio̍h ióng-kám, in-uī guá siong-sìn tāi-tsì ē tsiàu Siōngtè kā guá kóng ê lâi si̍t-hiān.","Therefore, sirs, cheer up! For I believe God, that it will be just as it has been spoken to me."
"Āu-lâi, guá koh khuànn, lí khuàⁿ, koh ū tsi̍t tsiah siù, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn pà, kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ ū sì-ê si̍t tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu; tsit tsiah siù ū sì-ê thâu-khak, koh ū kuân-pìng hō͘ i.","After this I saw, and behold, another, like a leopard, which had on its back four wings of a bird; the animal had also four heads; and dominion was given to it."
"Kiû Lí hián-tshut siúⁿ-sù guá un-tián ê tsìng-kì, hō͘ uàn-hūn guá ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâi kiàn-siàu, in-uī Siōngtsú Lí ū pang-tsān guá, an-uì guá.","Show me a sign of your goodness, That those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, Because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me."
"Tsāi-tiûⁿ ê Iô-tá-iah lâng mā lóng tsham lo̍h-khì khòng-kò i, kóng, Tāi-tsì khak-si̍t sī án-ne.","The Jews also joined in the attack, affirming that these things were so."
"In tsiū siūⁿ beh kā Iésu lia̍h khí-lâi, m̄-koh, kiaⁿ kûn-tsiòng huán-tuânn, in-uī kûn-tsiòng kā Iésu khuàⁿ-tsò sī sian-ti.","When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet."
"I koh khan tē-jī tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, to̍h-sī siat-li̍p sìng-tsit ê lé ê iûⁿ, Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ tī iûⁿ ê thâu-khak huāⁿ-tshiú.","He presented the other ram, the ram of consecration: and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram."
"Guá koh mn̄g kóng, ' Tsú ah, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò? ' Tsú kā guá kóng, ' Khí-lâi, ji̍p-khì Ta-má-su-ko, tī hia ū lâng ē kā lí kóng guá beh tsí-phài lí khì tsò ê tāi-tsì. '","I said, What shall I do, Lord?' The Lord said to me, Arise, and go into Damascus. There you will be told about all things which are appointed for you to do.'"
"Tabi̍t sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng: Ē ū tsi̍t ji̍t, guá sí tī Sàulô ê tshiú, put-jû tsáu-khì Huilīsū ê tē. Sàulô tuì guá tsiū tsua̍t-bāng, bô koh tī Isulael ê kíng lāi lâi tshuē guá; án-ne guá tsiū thang thuat-lī i ê tshiú.","David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand."
"In bâi-ho̍k beh siā uân-tsuân ê lâng; in hut-jiân siā-tio̍h i, mā bô teh kiaⁿ.","To shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly."
"Tún ngó͘-kok m̄ thiò ê lâng ē hō͘ jîn-bîn tsiù-tsó͘; kam-guān thiò tshut ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tsiok-hok.","People curse someone who withholds grain, But blessing will be on the head of him who sells it."
"Ông tsiū kóng, Kā guá gia̍h to lâi! In tsiū gia̍h to lâi-kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng.","The king said, Get me a sword. They brought a sword before the king."
"Lí nā the̍h tshù-piⁿ ê saⁿ-khò͘ tsò tsún-tǹg, kàu ji̍t lo̍h tsiū tio̍h hîng i;","If you take your neighbor's garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,"
"tng lâng kìⁿ-tio̍h kuân tsiū kiaⁿ, tī lō͘ tiong mā iú-só͘ kiaⁿ-uì ê sî; tng hīng tshiū khui hue, tsháu-me̍h tsò tāng-tàⁿ, io̍k-sim lóng sí-khì ê sî. Jiânāu lâng kui tī i íng-uán ê tshù, ai-khàu ê lâng tī ke-lō͘ lâi-lâi khì-khì;","Yes, they shall be afraid of heights, And terrors will be in the way; And the almond tree shall blossom, And the grasshopper shall be a burden, And desire shall fail; Because man goes to his everlasting home, And the mourners go about the streets:"
"Tabi̍t beh sí ê kî kīn lah, i tsiū huan-hù i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng kóng,","Now the days of David drew near that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,"
"I tshuā guá, hō͘ guá kiânn tī o͘-àm, bô kiâⁿ tī kng-bîng tiong.","He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Lín tio̍h án-ne tsò í-guā, tio̍h ē kì-tit tsit-má sī kak-tshéⁿ ê sî-tsūn, in-uī tsit-má lán pí tú-tú tsiâⁿ-tsò sìn-tô͘ ê sî koh khah tsiap-kīn Siōngtè ê tsín-kiù.","Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú kah kun-ông, m̄-thang kah tsō-huán ê lâng kiat-kau.","My son, fear Yahweh and the king. Don't join those who are rebellious:"
"Guān siúⁿ-sù pîng-an ê Siōngtè kah lín tông-tsāi. A-men!","Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen."
"Bian-ha-tat kā i kóng, Guá ê lāu-pē tuì lí ê lāu-pē só͘ tshiúⁿ hiah-ê siâⁿ, guá ē hîng lí. Jî-tshiánn lí thang tī Ta-má-su-ko siat ke-lō͘, tshin-tshiūnn guá ê lāu-pē tī Sa-má-lī-a só͘ siat ê án-ne. Ahap kóng, Guá tsiàu tsit-ê iok, pàng lí tńg-khì. Tsiū kah i li̍p-iok, pàng i tńg-khì.","Ben Hadad said to him, The cities which my father took from your father I will restore; and you shall make streets for you in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria. I, said Ahab, will let you go with this covenant. So he made a covenant with him, and let him go."
"Ammóng lâng tshut-lâi pâi tīn tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, Tso͘-ba kah Le-hap ê Alâm lâng í-ki̍p Tô-pik lâng kah Mákah lâng, līng-guā pâi tīn tī kau-iá.","The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entrance of the gate: and the Syrians of Zobah and of Rehob, and the men of Tob and Maacah, were by themselves in the field."
"Tsì-sìng ê kóng, Lín beh īng siáⁿ lâng kah Guá pí-phīng, hō͘ Guá kah i pêⁿ?","To whom then will you liken me? Who is my equal? says the Holy One."
"Alông tī tuâⁿ tíng tio̍h sio phang-liāu só͘ tsò ê hiuⁿ, ta̍k tsá-khí i tsíng-tùn ting ê sî tio̍h sio hiuⁿ.","Aaron shall burn incense of sweet spices on it every morning. When he tends the lamps, he shall burn it."
"Mikal īng tshù lāi ê ngó͘-siōng hē tī bîn-tshn̂g, thâu-khak khuà tī suaⁿ-iûⁿ mn̂g ê tsím-thâu, īng phuē khàm-leh.","Michal took the teraphim, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' hair at the head of it, and covered it with the clothes."
"Thinn tíng ê thiⁿ kah thiⁿ tíng-bīn ê tsuí, lín lóng tio̍h o-ló I!","Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens."
"Sâmsóng ê bó͘ tī i ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu, kóng, Lí sī uàn-hūn guá, m̄-sī thiàⁿ guá, in-uī lí tshut bī-tshai hō͘ guá pún-kok ê lâng, mā bô kā guá kóng bîng. Sâmsóng ìn i kóng, Guá liân lāu-pē lāu-bú to bô kā in kóng, kám thang kā lí kóng?","Samson's wife wept before him, and said, You do but hate me, and don't love me: you have put forth a riddle to the children of my people, and haven't told it me. He said to her, Behold, I haven't told it my father nor my mother, and shall I tell you?"
"Teh īng sè-kan ê mi̍h ê tshin-tshiūnn bô īng kah tsīn-pōng, in-uī tsit sè-kan ê hiān-tsōng teh beh kuè-khì à.","and those who use the world, as not using it to the fullest. For the mode of this world passes away."
"M̄-thang o̍h lín ê tsó͘-sian, í-tsîng ê sian-ti bat kiò in kóng, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lín tio̍h huê-thâu lī-khui lín ê pháiⁿ lō͘ kah lín ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ. ' Tsóng-sī, in m̄ àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ, mā m̄-thiaⁿ Guá ê uē. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Don't you be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying: Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Return now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings;' but they did not hear, nor listen to me, says Yahweh."
"Guān guá tī khòng-iá ū tshut-guā lâng hioh mê ê só͘-tsāi, guá tsiū thang khì-sak guá ê jîn-bîn lâi lī-khui in; in-uī in lóng sī kiânn kan-îm ê, sī kiânn kuí-tsà ê tóng-luī.","Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men; that I might leave my people, and go from them! for they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lâi tuè guá, guá beh hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h lâng tshin-tshiūnn lia̍h-hî lâng tit-tio̍h hî.","He said to them, Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men."
"Lâng kā in huah kóng: Bô tshing-khì ê, siám-khui! Siám-khui! Siám-khui! M̄-thang bong! In tô-tsáu sì-kè liû-lōng ê sî, lia̍t pang tiong ê lâng kóng, M̄-thang hō͘ i iáu-koh kià-kha tī tsia.","Depart you, they cried to them, Unclean! depart, depart, don't touch! When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations, They shall no more sojourn here."
"In-uī lín tuì thâu tsi̍t ji̍t kàu taⁿ, lóng tsò-hué tsham-ú suan-iông hok-im ê kang-tsok.","for your partnership in furtherance of the Good News from the first day until now;"
"In-uī án-ne, guá tshe-phài Tî-mó͘-theh khì lín hia. Tī Tsú ê lāi-bīn, i sī guá só͘ thiàⁿ koh tsīn-tiong ê kiáⁿ, i ē kā guá kah Ki-tok kiat-liân ê sing-ua̍h hong-sik, to̍h-sī guá tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi, tī ta̍k kàu-huē só͘ kà-sī ê tāi-tsì, kóng hō͘ lín tsai.","Because of this I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every assembly."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ tsit-ê iok ê uē, thang hō͘ lín tī só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè tāi-tsì lóng hing-thong.","Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do."
"Nā tī si-thé ū tsi̍t tè ka-la̍uh tī beh tsìng ê tsíng-tsí, tsíng-tsí iû-guân sī tshing-khì.","If part of their carcass falls on any sowing seed which is to be sown, it is clean."
"Iôtah tsi-tso̍k giâ pîn-pâi kah gia̍h tshiuⁿ tsún-pī kau-tsiàn ê, ū la̍k-tshing peh-pah lâng.","The children of Judah who bore shield and spear were six thousand and eight hundred, armed for war."
"In thiat iâⁿ tshut-huat, ji̍t-sî Siōngtsú ê hûn tī in ê tíng-bīn.","The cloud of Yahweh was over them by day, when they set forward from the camp."
"Hiah-ê kǹg tio̍h tshng tī khuân lāi, kǹg tio̍h tī tuâⁿ ê siang pîng, thang hó lâi kng.","Its poles shall be put into the rings, and the poles shall be on the two sides of the altar, when carrying it."
"Tī hit-ê siâⁿ lāi ū tsi̍t-ê kuáⁿ-hū tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khì tshuē i kóng, ' Guá ū tsi̍t-ê sò͘-siōng ê tuì-thâu, kiû lí thè guá tsú-tshî kong-tō. '","A widow was in that city, and she often came to him, saying, Defend me from my adversary!'"
"tsìng lâng, guá teh kiò lín, guá ǹg sè-kan lâng tshut siaⁿ.","To you men, I call! I send my voice to the sons of mankind."
"In-uī guá hō͘ lí tī lia̍t kok tiong tsò bî-sè-ê, hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin.","For, behold, I have made you small among the nations, and despised among men."
"I tshe lâng kiò Apílôam ê kiáⁿ Bala̍h tuì Náhuthalím ê Ketésih lâi, tuì i kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kám m̄-sī bīng-līng kóng: lí tio̍h khì Tha-bool suaⁿ, tshuā Náhuthalím kah Tse-bú-lông lâng tsi̍t bān kah lí khì?","She sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh Naphtali, and said to him, Hasn't Yahweh, the God of Israel, commanded, saying, Go and draw to Mount Tabor, and take with you ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun?"
"Abulahàm ê sî, thâu tsi̍t pái ki-hng í-āu, hit só͘-tsāi koh ū ki-hng. Ísak tsiū khì Gelal, lâi-kàu Huilīsū ê ông Amí-me-li̍k hia.","There was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines, to Gerar."
"Ū tsi̍t pái, kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh ê bûn-tô͘ lâi kìnn Iésu, kóng, Guán kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kìm-tsia̍h, m̄-koh, Lí ê bûn-tô͘ ná ē lóng bô kìm-tsia̍h?","Then John's disciples came to him, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples don't fast?"
"Iôtah ông Hitsekia phuà-pēⁿ í-king hó, tsiū tsò si, kóng:","The writing of Hezekiah king of Judah, when he had been sick, and had recovered of his sickness."
"Tī lín tiong-kan ū tsiap-siū o͘-se lâi lâu lâng ê hueh, lí mā ū the̍h lī-sik, thó lī-sik. Lí in-uī tham-sim, li̍k-sik tshù-piⁿ, tit-tio̍h tsâi-lī, lí kìng-jiân bē kì-tit Guá. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Phâu ê ē-kha pô͘, īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah kuè-pháng ê iù-tē, tsò sia̍h-liû hîng ê tsong-sik.","They made on the skirts of the robe pomegranates of blue, purple, scarlet, and twined linen."
"Lí nā tiām-tiām-á tsín-tsè lâng, tī àm-tiong teh kàm-tshat lâng ê Thiⁿ-pē ē kā lí pò-siúⁿ.","so that your merciful deeds may be in secret, then your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly."
"I pún-sin m̄-sī hit-ê kng, kan-taⁿ sī beh uī hit-ê kng tsò kiàn-tsìng.","He was not the light, but was sent that he might testify about the light."
"tsè-si ta̍k lâng tio̍h tuì só͘ bat ê lâng siu-lâi, siu-lí tiān phò-huāi ê só͘-tsāi, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi phò-huāi, lóng tio̍h siu-lí.","let the priests take it to them, every man from his acquaintance; and they shall repair the breaches of the house, wherever any breach shall be found."
"Teh beh sí ê sî, piⁿ-á teh khiā hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kā i kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, lí seⁿ tsa-po͘ gín-á à. Tsóng-sī, i bô ìn, mā bô kuan-sim.","About the time of her death the women who stood by her said to her, Don't be afraid; for you have brought forth a son. But she didn't answer, neither did she regard it."
" Nā ū lâng huān tsuē puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú, tuì i ê tshù-piⁿ kiânn kuí-tsà, á-sī só͘ kau-tài i mi̍h-kiāⁿ, á-sī kau-kuan bé-bē, á-sī tshiúⁿ lâng ê tsâi-bu̍t,","If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his neighbor in a matter of deposit, or of bargain, or of robbery, or has oppressed his neighbor,"
"Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì, kā Ioap phah-sí, koh kā i bâi-tsòng tī khòng-iá, tī i ka-kī ê tshù.","Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell on him, and killed him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h kā tsit-ê tiān tsí-sī Isulael ê tsú-bîn, hō͘ in in-uī ka-kī ê tsuē-kò lâi kiàn-siàu; in mā tio̍h niû tiān ê kui-bô͘.","You, son of man, show the house to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities; and let them measure the pattern."
"Ū A-li-má-tha-iah ê Iôséhuh lâi, hó-tánn ji̍p-khì kìnn Pí-la̍h-to, tshíng-kiû hō͘ i siu Iésu ê sin-si. Iôséhuh sī tsun-kuì ê gī-uân, pún-sin mā sī him-bō͘ Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê lâng.","Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body."
"Tsìng lâng tsù-ì teh khuàⁿ, lóng khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó. Tshin-tshiūnn huān-nā ông só͘ tsò ê, tsìng lâng lóng khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó.","All the people took notice of it, and it pleased them; as whatever the king did pleased all the people."
"Asiul ông tuì La̍hkisih tshe Thalthàn, Lap-sa-li-suh kah Lap-siá-keh, tshuā tuā tuī ping khì Êlúsalèm ê Hitsekia ông hia. In khì-kàu Êlúsalèm liáu-āu, tsiū lâi khiā tī tíng tî ê tsuí-kau piⁿ, to̍h-sī tī phiò-pò͘ sai-hū ê tshân ê tuā lō͘.","The king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great army to Jerusalem. They went up and came to Jerusalem. When they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field."
"Tì-sik kong-gī, koh kā Guá ê kà-sī tsûn tī sim-lāi ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h thiaⁿ Guá ê uē: M̄-bián kiaⁿ lâng ê khau-sé, mā m̄-thang in-uī lâng ê huí-pòng lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; don't you fear the reproach of men, neither be you dismayed at their insults."
"Siōngtsú hō͘ in tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng hun-luān, tsiū tī Gi-bóng kā in thâi-sí tsin tsē, tī tsiūⁿ Bia̍t-ho-lông ê lō͘ kā in jiok, kā in phah kàu A-tse-kah kah Ma̍kketah.","Yahweh confused them before Israel, and he killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth Horon, and struck them to Azekah, and to Makkedah."
"Iâkop só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng ē tī tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-nâ lāi pah-siù tiong ê sai, mā tshin-tshiūnn sè tsiah ióng-bíng ê sai tī iûⁿ-kûn tiong. I nā king-kuè, tsiū ē thún-ta̍h thiah-li̍h, bô lâng ē kā i kiù.","The remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, In the midst of many peoples, Like a lion among the animals of the forest, Like a young lion among the flocks of sheep; Who, if he goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, And there is no one to deliver."
"Guá ta̍k pái khui tshuì ê sî, tsiū tshut ai-siong ê siann, guá tuā-siaⁿ huah, kiông-pō! Tshiúⁿ-kiap! In-uī Siōngtsú ê uē kui ji̍t tsiâⁿ-tsò guá ê lîng-jio̍k kah khau-sé.","For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, Violence and destruction! because the word of Yahweh is made a reproach to me, and a derision, all the day."
"Ū siaⁿ tuì hûn-ni̍h tshut-lâi, kóng, Tsit-ê sī guá ê Kiáⁿ, guá só͘ kíng-suán ê, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ I ê uē.","A voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son. Listen to him!"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá ê sìng-só͘ siū uè lah-sap, Isulael tē tú-tio̍h pha-hng, Iôtah ke hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì; hit sî, lí in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì īng uē kā in kong-kik, kóng, ' Ah-hah! '","and tell the children of Ammon, Hear the word of the Lord Yahweh: Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Because you said, Aha, against my sanctuary, when it was profaned; and against the land of Israel, when it was made desolate; and against the house of Judah, when they went into captivity:"
"Kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī guá it-tshè ê kuè-sit, m̄-thang hō͘ guá siū-tio̍h gōng lâng ê lîng-jio̍k.","Deliver me from all my transgressions. Don't make me the reproach of the foolish."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtè kā i kóng, ' Gōng lâng, kim-mê beh tuì lí thó lí ê sèⁿ-miā, lí só͘ tsik-tsū ê tsâi-sán beh lâu hō͘ siáⁿ lâng? '","But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have preparedwhose will they be?'"
"guá koh ài tsai i thâu-khak só͘ huat tsa̍p ki kak ê si̍t-tsāi tsîng-hîng kah hit ki līng-guā huat ê kak, hō͘ sann ki kak lak lo̍h-lâi tī i ê thâu-tsîng, to̍h-sī ū ba̍k-tsiu, ū tshuì kóng tuā-uē ê kak, i ê khuán-sit pí i ê tâng-luī ê khah kiông-bíng.","and concerning the ten horns that were on its head, and the other horn which came up, and before which three fell, even that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spoke great things, whose look was more stout than its fellows."
"Alông nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ kīn-uá Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng lâi sí, in sí liáu-āu Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se, tuì Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they drew near before Yahweh, and died;"
"In-uī lán ka-kī í-tsîng mā sī bû-ti, puē-gi̍k, siū bê-hi̍k, tsò kok tsióng su-io̍k kah hióng-lo̍k ê lô͘-lē, tī ok-to̍k kah uàn-tò͘ ê tiong-kan teh sing-ua̍h, hō͘-siong uàn-hūn, pí-tshú thó-ià.","For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another."
" Hit sî, guán mn̄g hiah-ê tiúⁿ-ló, kā in kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng tshut līng hō͘ lín khí tsit-ê tiān, tshiâⁿ tsit-ê tshiûⁿ? '","Then asked we those elders, and said to them thus, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?"
"Sè-kan ū tsin tsē-tsióng ê im-gí, ta̍k-ê lóng ū ì-sù.","There are, it may be, so many kinds of sounds in the world, and none of them is without meaning."
"Uá-kīn Mánáse ê tē-kài, tuì tang kàu sai, Ehulaim tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t hūn.","By the border of Manasseh, from the east side to the west side, Ephraim, one portion."
"Lia̍t ông, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ! Tsiah-ê siú-líng tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang! Guá ǹg Siōngtsú, guá beh gîm-si; guá beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","Hear, you kings; give ear, you princes; I, even I, will sing to Yahweh; I will sing praise to Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Tsóng-sī, lí bô-lūn tī siáⁿ-mi̍h khuân-kíng lóng tio̍h tsiat-tsè, jím-siū kan-khó͘, tsò thuân hok-im ê kang, lâi tsīn lí ê tsit-hūn.","But you be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, and fulfill your ministry."
"Ha̍k-si̍p kiâⁿ hó, tshuē kong-pêⁿ, tsín-kiù siū ap-tsè ê lâng, thè ko͘-jî sin-uan, uī kuáⁿ-hū piān-hō͘.","Learn to do well. Seek justice, Relieve the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, Plead for the widow."
"Guá teh kóng teh kî-tó ê sî, jīn guá ê tsuē kah guá ê jîn-bîn — Isulael ê tsuē, uī-tio̍h guá ê Siōngtè ê sìng-suaⁿ, tī guá ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn guá ê khún-kiû.","While I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before Yahweh my God for the holy mountain of my God;"
"Āu-lâi, Iésu īng tsi̍t-ê phì-jū kā in kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tī i ê phû-tô hn̂g-ni̍h tsai tsi̍t tsâng bû-hua-kó tshiū. I lâi hit-tsâng tshiū tshuē kué-tsí, tshuē lóng bô.","He spoke this parable. A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it, and found none."
"Io-si-iah tī Êlúsalèm siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú. Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-sì, jîn-bîn thâi Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-á.","Josiah kept a Passover to Yahweh in Jerusalem: and they killed the Passover on the fourteenth day of the first month."
"I tī im-kan siū tuā thòng-khó͘ ê sî, gia̍h thâu tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Abulahàm tī hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, mā ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h La̍h-tsa-lō͘ tī i ê hing tsîng.","In Hades, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom."
"Guá khǹg lín tio̍h ho̍k-tsiông tsit khuán lâng, í-ki̍p só͘-ū kah lín tsò-hué lô-khó͘ ê tâng-kang.","that you also be in subjection to such, and to everyone who helps in the work and labors."
"Hit-ê sueh-ho̍k lín án-ne tsò ê, tong-jiân m̄-sī hit uī ho͘-tiàu lín ê Siōngtè.","This persuasion is not from him who calls you."
"Tsè-si kah sian-ti tuì kuì-tso̍k kah tsìng lâng kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tio̍h tīng i sí-tsuē, in-uī i ū ī-giân kong-kik tsit-ê siâⁿ, tú-tú tshin-tshiūnn lín tshin-hīⁿ só͘ thiaⁿ ê.","Then spoke the priests and the prophets to the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy of death; for he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your ears."
"Tse sī in-uī Abulahàm thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, siú Guá ê huan-hù, Guá ê bīng-līng, Guá ê lu̍t-lē, Guá ê huat-tō͘.","because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws."
"Tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k bē-tàng ho̍k-sāi nn̄g-ê tsú-lâng, in-uī i ē uàn-hūn tsit-ê, thiàⁿ hit-ê; á-sī ē tsun-tiōng tsit-ê, khuànn-khin hit-ê. Lín bē-tàng tông-sî ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè koh ho̍k-sāi tsîⁿ-tsâi.","No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren't able to serve God and mammon ."
" Jîn-tsú, lí kám ē sím-mn̄g, sím-mn̄g hō͘ lâng lâu hueh ê siâⁿ? Tio̍h hō͘ i tsai i it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","You, son of man, will you judge, will you judge the bloody city? then cause her to know all her abominations."
"Tsá-tsîng tī Isulael tiong, nā beh kuat-tīng siáⁿ-mi̍h sū, á-sī sio̍k-huê, á-sī kau-uāⁿ, tsi̍t-ê lâng tio̍h thǹg ê hō͘ līng-guā hit-ê lâng. Isulael lâng lóng īng tsit-ê tsò tsìng-kì.","Now this was the custom in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning exchanging, to confirm all things: a man drew off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbor; and this was the manner of attestation in Israel."
"Abúlâm káu-tsa̍p-káu huè ê sî, Siōngtsú tuì Abúlâm hián-hiān, kā i kóng, Guá sī tsuân-lîng Siōngtè, lí tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng hîng-uî tio̍h uân-tsuân,","When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram, and said to him, I am God Almighty. Walk before me, and be blameless."
"Iésu koh kóng, Tsit sè-tāi ê lâng, guá beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi pí-phīng? In tshin-tshiūnn siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán ê lâng?","But the Lord said, To what then will I liken the people of this generation? What are they like?"
"In to̍h-sī Iésu tī Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê sî, kin-tuè lâi ho̍k-sāi Iésu ê hū-jîn-lâng. Mā ū tsin tsē kah Iésu tâng-tsê tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm ê hū-jîn-lâng, in lóng tuì hn̄g-hn̄g teh khuàⁿ.","who, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and served him; and many other women who came up with him to Jerusalem."
"O͘-àm iáu-buē kàu, lín ê kha bē khì that-tio̍h o͘-àm ê suaⁿ, só͘ ǹg-bāng ê kng iáu-buē piàn-tsò sí-bông ê ìm-ńg, o͘-o͘ àm-àm ê tsìn-tsîng, lín tio̍h kui îng-kng hō͘ lín ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú.","Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness."
"Lín tio̍h siú Guá tsiah-ê an-hioh, kìng-pài Guá ê sìng-só͘. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall keep my Sabbaths, and have reverence for my sanctuary. I am Yahweh."
"Hit-ê huān-lâng kóng, Iésu ah, Lí tsò ông lâi-lîm ê sî, tshiánn ē kì-tit guá!","He said to Jesus, Lord, remember me when you come into your Kingdom."
"I mā tsú hó tsu-bī ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, phâng lâi hō͘ i ê lāu-pē, kóng, Guá ê a-pa, tshiánn khí-lâi tsia̍h kiáⁿ só͘ phah-tio̍h ê, thang hó kā guá tsiok-hok.","He also made savory food, and brought it to his father. He said to his father, Let my father arise, and eat of his son's venison, that your soul may bless me."
"Lí ē tò tńg-khì tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē, kiânn I it-tshè ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê.","You shall return and obey the voice of Yahweh, and do all his commandments which I command you this day."
"( In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Kóng-tio̍h tsiah-ê tâng-thiāu, tâng-hái, phûn-tsō kah lâu tī tsit-ê siâⁿ só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê khì-kū,","For thus says Yahweh of Armies concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the residue of the vessels that are left in this city,"
"Huē-tn̂g ê tsú-kuán Ku-lí-su-pò͘ kah i ê tsuân ke lóng sìn Tsú, koh ū tsin tsē Ko-lîn-to lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tō-lí liáu-āu lâi sìn Tsú, mā niá siū sé-lé.","Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized."
"Iésu tsiū kā khuê-tshiú ê kóng, Lâi khiā tuà tiong-ng.","He said to the man who had his hand withered, Stand up."
"Guá tī Ta-má-su-ko ê sî, A-lí-ta̍t ông tshiú-hā ê tsóng-tok pò͘-tì uē-ping kò͘-siú siâⁿ mn̂g beh kā guá lia̍h.","In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king guarded the city of the Damascenes desiring to arrest me."
"Lô-bo-àm kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Námá, sī Ammóng lâng. Lô-bo-àm ê kiáⁿ Amí-iam suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess. Abijam his son reigned in his place."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi tsiū ē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng kuāⁿ tsuí-pân. Lín tuè i ji̍p-khì hit king tshù,","He said to them, Behold, when you have entered into the city, a man carrying a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house which he enters."
"Guá tshut-sì ê ji̍t, guān hit-ê ji̍t bô-khì; kóng ū huâi-īn tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ hit mê, guān hit-ê mê mā bô-khì.","Let the day perish in which I was born, The night which said, There is a boy conceived.'"
"Guān tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kui tī guá ê tshiú-hā, guá tsiū tû Amí-me-li̍k. I tsiū kā Amí-me-li̍k kóng, Ke-thinn lí ê kun-ping tshut-lâi.","Would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. He said to Abimelech, Increase your army, and come out."
"Iosiúah kah Isulael jîn-bîn, kā Tsa-la̍h ê kan-á-sun Akan kah hit-ê gîn, hit niá saⁿ, hit tiāⁿ kim kah i ê kiáⁿ-jî, gû, lî, iûⁿ, pò͘-pênn, í-ki̍p i it-tshè só͘-ū ê, lóng tuà kàu A-kol ê suaⁿ-kok.","Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the mantle, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his donkeys, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them up to the valley of Achor."
"Tuì siong-sim ê lâng tshiùⁿ kua, tú tshin-tshiūnn kuâⁿ-thiⁿ ê sî thǹg saⁿ, koh tshin-tshiūnn kā tshò͘ piànn tī kinn ê tíng-bīn.","As one who takes away a garment in cold weather, Or vinegar on soda, So is one who sings songs to a heavy heart."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ nā hō͘ lín tsū-iû, lín tsiū tsin-tsiàⁿ tsū-iû.","If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed."
"Basiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū thîng kang, bô koh khí La̍h-má siâⁿ; tsiū tuà tī Til-tsah.","It happened, when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and lived in Tirzah."
" Kiàn-nā thâi-sí-lâng, hit-ê hiong-huān tio̍h tsiàu kuí-nā-ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn ê uē lâi hō͘ i sí; nā tsí ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tsò kiàn-tsìng, tsiū m̄-thang hō͘ lâng sí.","Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tshin-kīn siù lâi kah i kau-ha̍p, lí tio̍h thâi-sí hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah siù, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ in sí, in ê tsuē kui tī in.","If a woman approaches any animal, and lies down with it, you shall kill the woman, and the animal: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them."
"Lí ê bo̍k-tsiá ē hō͘ hong tshue-khì, lí só͘ tshin-ài ê ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì; hit sî, lí it-tīng ē in-uī lí it-tshè ê pháiⁿ lâi làu-khuì kiàn-siàu.","The wind shall feed all your shepherds, and your lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shall you be ashamed and confounded for all your wickedness."
" Siōngtsú ê tsuân huē-tsiòng án-ne kóng, lín puē-gi̍k Isulael ê Siōngtè, kin-á-ji̍t ua̍t tńg-sin bô koh tuè Siōngtsú, uī ka-kī khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, tì-sú kin-á-ji̍t puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú, huān-tio̍h tse tàu-té sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē?","Thus says the whole congregation of Yahweh, What trespass is this that you have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this day from following Yahweh, in that you have built you an altar, to rebel this day against Yahweh?"
" Lí ji̍p-lāi ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì, tshut-khì mā ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Blessed shall you be when you come in, and blessed shall you be when you go out."
"In ê miâ kì tī ē-té: Tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē, ū Bian-hool;","These are their names: Ben Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;"
"Tsóng-sī, Io-si-iah m̄-khíng ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui i, kái-tsong beh lâi kah i kau-tsiàn, m̄-thiaⁿ Siōngtè thok Ne-ko só͘ kóng-tshut ê uē, tsiū lâi-kàu Megitóng ê suaⁿ-kok kau-tsiàn.","Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and didn't listen to the words of Neco from the mouth of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo."
"Tē-jī-ê tsai-hō í-king kuè-khì, tē-saⁿ-ê tsai-hō liâm-piⁿ kàu.","The second woe is past. Behold, the third woe comes quickly."
"Kun-ông tio̍h tuì tsit-ê mn̂g ê lông tuì guā-bīn ji̍p-lâi, khiā tī mn̂g-khing piⁿ. Tsè-si tio̍h tsún-pī i ê sio-tsè kah i ê siā-un-tsè, i tio̍h tī hō͘-tīng hit só͘-tsāi kìng-pài, jiân-āu tshut-khì. Tsit-ê mn̂g kàu ê-hng sî lóng m̄-thang kuainn.","The prince shall enter by the way of the porch of the gate outside, and shall stand by the post of the gate; and the priests shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate: then he shall go forth; but the gate shall not be shut until the evening."
"Guá kā lín kóng tsit sè-kan ê tāi-tsì, lín to m̄-sìn; guá nā kā lín kóng thinn-tíng ê tāi-tsì, lín ná ē beh sìn?","If I told you earthly things and you don't believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?"
" Lí tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng ē ná sing ná kuân, lí ē ná kàng ná kē.","The foreigner who is in the midst of you shall mount up above you higher and higher; and you shall come down lower and lower."
"Ông kā Gat lâng Itthai kóng, Lí ná ē beh kah guán khì? Lí thang tńg-khì kah ông tsò-hué tuà, lí sī guā-pang lâng, tshian-suá tī guā-bīn, thang tńg-khì lí ê pún só͘-tsāi!","Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Why go you also with us? return, and abide with the king: for you are a foreigner, and also an exile; return to your own place."
"In-uī bīng-līng sī ting, kà-sī sī kng; kuán-kà ê tsik-pī sī ua̍h-miā ê lō͘;","For the commandment is a lamp, And the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,"
"Lán tio̍h uī ka-kī kíng hit-ê ha̍p-gî ê, mā tio̍h tsò-hué tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h sī hó.","Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good."
"Guá ê tshin-lâng kah guá tuān-tsua̍t, guá tshin-bi̍t ê pîng-iú lóng bē kì-tit guá.","My relatives have gone away. My familiar friends have forgotten me."
"Hilâm tsiū kià tsînn tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p tha-lan-t hō͘ ông.","Hiram sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold."
"Tuì kó͘-tsá í-lâi, lí guá í-tsîng hiah-ê sian-ti, tuì tsin tsē só͘-tsāi kah tuā kok ī-giân kau-tsiàn, tsai-hō, un-i̍k.","The prophets who have been before me and before you of old prophesied against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence."
"Hit sî, tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm ê ke-lō͘, Guá beh hō͘ huann-hí ê siann, khuài-lo̍k ê siann, sin-lông ê siann kah sin-niû ê siaⁿ suah-khì, in-uī tsit-ê tē lóng ē piàn-tsò pha-hng.","Then will I cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land shall become a waste."
"Guá ê sim kóng: Siōngtsú sī guá ê ki-gia̍p, in-uī án-ne guá beh ǹg-bāng I.","Yahweh is my portion, says my soul; therefore will I hope in him."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá ái lín tsai, guá só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì tian-tò hō͘ hok-im koh khah tsìn-tián.","Now I desire to have you know, brothers, that the things which happened to me have turned out rather to the progress of the Good News;"
"Kuan-hē Tu-mah ê bi̍k-sī. Ū lâng tuì Seil lâi mn̄g guá, Siú-bōng ê lâng! O͘-àm mê tio̍h kàu tang-sî? Siú-bōng ê lâng! O͘-àm mê tang-sî tsiah ē kuè-khì?","The burden of Dumah. One calls to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?"
"Lí tī huān-lān tiong kiû-kiò guá, guá bat kiù lí; guá tī tân-luî ê ba̍t hûn tiong ìn lí, guá tī Me-lí-bah ê tsuí piⁿ tshì-thàm lí. [Sè-la̍h]","You called in trouble, and I delivered you. I answered you in the secret place of thunder. I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah."
"Guá tsiū tuì in kóng: Lín só͘ tsiūⁿ-khì ê hit-ê kuân uī sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? I ê miâ kiò-tsò Ba-mah, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","Then I said to them, What means the high place whereunto you go? So the name of it is called Bamah to this day."
"Tshing-îng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tio̍h phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah; bô tshau-huân ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tio̍h kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tio̍h thǹg saⁿ tshiah-theh, io hâ muâ-pò͘.","Tremble, you women who are at ease! Be troubled, you careless ones! Strip yourselves, make yourselves naked, And put sackcloth on your waist."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Tsim-lī bia̍t Basiah tsuân ke, tú-tú tsiàu Siōngtsú thok sian-ti E-hú só͘ kóng hiah-ê kong-kik Basiah ê uē.","Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,"
"I ē tshin-tshiūⁿ thàu-tsá ji̍t tú-á tshut ê kng, bô hûn ê thàu-tsá, hō͘ lo̍h kuè ê sin ê kong-tshái, hō͘ tē huat-tshut iù-iù ê tsháu.","He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun rises, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass springs out of the earth, Through clear shining after rain."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí só͘ tsō ê it-tshè beh kám-siā Lí; Lí sìng ê tsú-bîn mā beh o-ló Lí.","All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you."
"Bô hē-lo̍h ê pháiⁿ lâng, tsiū īng hit ki tshuì sì-kè phiàn lâng;","A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he who walks with a perverse mouth;"
"Bîn-tsiòng tsi̍t-ê huah tsi̍t-khuán, in-uī luān tshau-tshau, kun-kuaⁿ bô huat-tō͘ tsai-iáⁿ si̍t-tsè tsîng-hîng, tsiū bīng-līng kā Páulô ah ji̍p-khì iâⁿ-pâng.","Some shouted one thing, and some another, among the crowd. When he couldn't find out the truth because of the noise, he commanded him to be brought into the barracks."
"In tiong-kan tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t í-guā, king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê tsa-po͘ ting, tsóng-kiōng nn̄g-bān saⁿ-tshing; in-uī in tī Isulael lâng tiong bô sǹg tsāi-lāi, in-uī tī Isulael lâng tiong bô īng sán-gia̍p hō͘ in.","Those who were numbered of them were twenty-three thousand, every male from a month old and upward: for they were not numbered among the children of Israel, because there was no inheritance given them among the children of Israel."
"Kiông-bíng ê ióng-sū ē tī im-kan tuì i kah kā i pang-tsān ê kóng-uē; in sī bô siū kat-lé tsiah siū to thâi ê lâng, í-king lo̍h-khì, tó-teh bô tín-tāng.","The strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of Sheol with those who help him: they are gone down, they lie still, even the uncircumcised, slain by the sword."
"In-uī sio̍k-gí kóng, ' Tsi̍t-ê iā tsíng, līng-guā tsi̍t-ê siu-sîng', si̍t-tsāi kóng liáu tsin tio̍h.","For in this the saying is true, One sows, and another reaps.'"
"Hit-ê tit-tio̍h i hó ê lâng m̄-tsai I sī siáⁿ lâng, in-uī ū tsin tsē lâng tī hia, jî-tshiánn Iésu mā í-king tiām-tiām-á lī-khui hia.","But he who was healed didn't know who it was, for Jesus had withdrawn, a crowd being in the place."
"Hitsekia ông tsa̍p-sì nî, Asiul ông Senahkhelip lâi kong-kik Iôtah it-tshè kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, kā i tsing-ho̍k.","Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah did Sennacherib king of Assyria come up against all the fortified cities of Judah, and took them."
"Kàu ji̍t-thâu liâng-líng, iánn tshun tn̂g ê sî, guá beh khì bu̍t-io̍h suaⁿ kah jú-hiuⁿ suaⁿ ê suaⁿ-thâu.","Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, To the hill of frankincense."
"Lín tio̍h tuì lín ê siā-un-tsè, īng tsiànn-thuí tsò kí-tsè, kui hō͘ tsè-si.","The right thigh you shall give to the priest for a heave offering out of the sacrifices of your peace offerings."
"Guá ka-kī ua̍t tńg-lâi khuànn tì-huī, tian-kông kah gû-gōng; tī kun-ông hō͘-puè ê lâng iáu ē-tàng tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsiū-sī tsá-tsîng í-king tsò-kuè ê tāi-tsì niā-niā.","I turned myself to consider wisdom, madness, and folly: for what can the king's successor do? Just that which has been done long ago."
"In tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê teh kóng uē ê lâng kám m̄-sī lóng sī Ga-lí-la-iah lâng?","They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, Behold, aren't all these who speak Galileans?"
"Guá koh kā lí kóng, lí ê miâ kiò-tsò Piattò͘, ì-sù sī tsio̍h-puâⁿ. Guá beh tī tsit-ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng, khí-tsō guá ê kàu-huē; im-kan sí-bông ê kuân-sè, mā bē iâⁿ-kuè kàu-huē.","I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it."
"In-uī Siōngtè siān-iōng lín ê kan-khó͘-sim, lâi hō͘ lín hué-kái thang tit-kiù, guá bô siáⁿ-mi̍h thang hō͘-hué; m̄-koh, sio̍k sè-kan ê kan-khó͘-sim ē hō͘ lâng tì-sú sí-bông.","For godly sorrow works repentance to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world works death."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Taⁿ tshiánn lín siūⁿ, tsit ji̍t í-tsîng, sìng-tiān iáu-buē ū tsio̍h-thâu thia̍p tī tsio̍h-thâu tíng ê sî.","Now, please consider from this day and backward, before a stone was laid on a stone in the temple of Yahweh."
"Lia̍t-pang thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah; tuà tī Huilīsū tē ê, tú-tio̍h thòng-khó͘.","The peoples have heard. They tremble. Pangs have taken hold on the inhabitants of Philistia."
"Thang hō͘ muí tsi̍t-ê sìn I ê lâng tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life."
"Nā ū lâng kā lí kóng, lí mā í-king ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tio̍h siông-sè thàm-thiaⁿ; lí khuàⁿ, kó-jiân ū-iáⁿ, si̍t-tsāi ū tsit-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì kiânn tī Isulael tiong,","and it be told you, and you have heard of it, then shall you inquire diligently; and behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel,"
"Lí ê tn̂g-tō͘ ē huān-tio̍h tāng pēⁿ, ta̍k ji̍t ná tāng, tì-sú lí ê tn̂g-á thu̍t tshut-lâi. '","and you shall have great sickness by disease of your bowels, until your bowels fall out by reason of the sickness, day by day."
"Liân tshin-kīn Siōngtsú ê tsè-si, mā tio̍h ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, khióng-kiaⁿ Siōngtsú hut-jiân tshut-lâi kā in phah.","Let the priests also, who come near to Yahweh, sanctify themselves, lest Yahweh break forth on them."
"I tio̍h tuì tse hiàn i ê lé-mi̍h tsò hué-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú.","He shall offer from it as his offering, an offering made by fire to Yahweh; the fat that covers the innards, and all the fat that is on the innards,"
"Guá tó-leh ê sî, tsiū kóng, tang-sî thang khí-lâi? Mê-sî ná ē hiah-ni̍h tn̂g? Guá huan-lâi huan-khì, ti̍t-ti̍t kàu thiⁿ-kng.","When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone?' I toss and turn until the dawning of the day."
"Guá ū tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ iáu-sī tsāi-sik-lí, koh ū i ê sè-î, guá tshuā in tshut-lâi, lín thang kā in lîng-jio̍k, tshut-tsāi lín ê ì-sù lâi khuán-thāi in, to̍k-to̍k tuì tsit-ê lâng lín m̄-thang kiânn tsit-ê kiàn-siàu sū.","Behold, here is my daughter a virgin, and his concubine; them I will bring out now, and humble you them, and do with them what seems good to you: but to this man don't do any such folly."
"Gîtióng tsiū tuì i ê lô͘-po̍k tiong tshuā tsa̍p-ê lâng, tsiàu Siōngtsú huan-hù i ê khì kiâⁿ. I in-uī kiaⁿ lāu-pē ê ke kah siâⁿ lāi ê lâng, ji̍t-sî m̄-káⁿ tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū tī àm-sî khì tsò.","Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as Yahweh had spoken to him: and it happened, because he feared his father's household and the men of the city, so that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night."
"Nā ū lâng tuì lín kóng, Lín tio̍h khì mn̄g tâng-ki kah kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê lâng, in ê siann-im ki-ki kiu̍h-kiu̍h, giân-gí sè-sè. Lín tio̍h ìn kóng, Jîn-bîn mn̄g i ê Siōngtè kám m̄-tio̍h? Kám thang uī-tio̍h ua̍h-lâng khì mn̄g hiah-ê sí-lâng?","When they tell you, Consult with those who have familiar spirits and with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter: shouldn't a people consult with their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?"
"Hit sî, kiò-tsò Bel-ti-sia-tsal ê Taniel tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì ū hiah-kú, sim-lāi iu-būn. Ông tuì i kóng, Bel-ti-sia-tsal, m̄-bián uī-tio̍h hit-ê bāng kah i ê kái-bîng lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Bel-ti-sia-tsal tsiū ìn kóng, Guān hit-ê bāng kui tī uàn-hūn lí ê lâng, hit-ê kái-bîng kui tī lí ê tuì-ti̍k.","Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was stricken mute for a while, and his thoughts troubled him. The king answered, Belteshazzar, don't let the dream, or the interpretation, trouble you. Belteshazzar answered, My lord, the dream be to those who hate you, and the interpretation of it to your adversaries."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín nā tsheⁿ-mê, tsiū bô tsuē; taⁿ lín kóng, ' Guán ū khuànn-kìnn', án-ne, lín guân-tsāi iáu-koh ū tsuē.","Jesus said to them, If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, We see.' Therefore your sin remains."
"Iau ê lâng tsia̍h i só͘ siu-sîng ê, tī tshì-phè lāi mā tshiúⁿ-khì, ū ua̍h-tauh khui tshuì thun-tsia̍h i ê tsâi-bu̍t.","Whose harvest the hungry eats up, And take it even out of the thorns; The snare gapes for their substance."
"Lēbī lâng ta̍k-ê tshiú tio̍h gia̍h kun-khì, sì-kho͘-uî pó-hō͘ ông; kiàn-nā ngē-ngē beh ji̍p tiān ê tio̍h hō͘ i sí. Ông tshut-ji̍p ê sî, lín tio̍h kin-tuè i.","The Levites shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and whoever comes into the house, let him be slain: and be you with the king when he comes in, and when he goes out."
"Koh the̍h pak-lāi só͘-ū ê iû kah kuaⁿ-ni̍h ê bāng-se, í-ki̍p nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí kah in só͘-ū ê iû, Mô͘se lóng tī tuâⁿ tíng sio hiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","He took all the fat that was on the innards, and the cover of the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat; and Moses burned it on the altar."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tsiū khiā tī phû-tô hn̂g ê e̍h-lō͘, tsit pîng ū tshiûⁿ, hit pîng mā ū tshiûⁿ.","Then the angel of Yahweh stood in a narrow path between the vineyards, a wall being on this side, and a wall on that side."
"koh lo̍h-lâi sī Tsik-lī ê kiáⁿ Amátsiah, i kam-guān hiàn ka-kī hō͘ Siōngtsú, tshuā tuā kuân-lîng ê ióng-sū jī-tsa̍p bān.","and next to him Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to Yahweh; and with him two hundred thousand mighty men of valor."
"Tsit-ê hok-im to̍h-sī Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu, Siōngtè ū kā Sìng Sîn kah tsâi-lîng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ I, I tsiū khì ta̍k só͘-tsāi tsò hó sū, i hó só͘-ū hō͘ Mô͘-kuí ap-tsè ê lâng, in-uī Siōngtè kah I tông-tsāi.","even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him."
" M̄-thang uī-tio̍h ka-kī tiau-khik ngó͘-siōng, bô-lūn thinn-tíng, tē-tsiūⁿ á-sī tē-hā tsuí lāi só͘-ū ê mi̍h, lóng m̄-thang tsò in ê siōng.","You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá ta̍k ji̍t teh piàⁿ-miā, in-uī lán pêⁿ-pêⁿ sī kah Tsú Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân, guá uī-tio̍h lín kám-kak tsin kong-îng, só͘-í, guá káⁿ án-ne kóng.","I affirm, by the boasting in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily."
"Guá tsuan-sim tsáu-tshuē Lí; kiû Lí hō͘ guá m̄-thang phian-lī Lí ê kài-bīng.","With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don't let me wander from your commandments."
"Lí tī tsia sī siáⁿ lâng hō͘ lí uī-tio̍h ka-kī phah hûn-bōng, tī kuân-kuân ê só͘-tsāi uī ka-kī phah hûn-bōng, uī ka-kī tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tiong tsō tsi̍t-ê tuà ê só͘-tsāi?","What are you doing here? Who has you here, that you have dug out a tomb here?' Cutting himself out a tomb on high, chiseling a habitation for himself in the rock!"
"I tshuā guá tò tńg-khì kàu tiān mn̂g, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsuí tuì tiān ê hō͘-tīng ē ǹg tang lâu tshut-lâi ( in-uī tiān ê thâu-tsîng ǹg tang ). Tsiah-ê tsuí tuì ē-bīn, tuì tiān ê tsiànn pîng, tsè-tuâⁿ ê lâm pîng lâu lo̍h-lâi.","He brought me back to the door of the house; and behold, waters issued out from under the threshold of the house eastward; (for the forefront of the house was toward the east;) and the waters came down from under, from the right side of the house, on the south of the altar."
"Hilâm tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Só͘lômóng kóng, Lí tshe lâng só͘ tuì guá kóng ê tāi-tsì, guá ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h; kóng-tio̍h pik-hiuⁿ tshâ kah siông tshiū ê tshâ, guá ē tsiàu lí ê sim-guān lâi tsò.","Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have heard the message which you have sent to me: I will do all your desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir."
"Hō͘ I îng-kng ê tshiú tī Mô͘se ê tsiàⁿ tshiú hîng-tōng, tī in ê bīn-tsîng kā tsuí hun-khui, koh uī-tio̍h ka-kī li̍p íng-uán ê miâ,","who caused his glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses? who divided the waters before them, to make himself an everlasting name?"
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī kuán-lí Biat-tsul tē ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, A-tsu-buk ê kiáⁿ Nîhímiah siu-lí, ti̍t-kàu Tabi̍t hûn-bōng ê tuì-bīn, koh kàu khui hó ê tî, í-ki̍p ióng-sū ê tshù.","After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of half the district of Beth Zur, to the place over against the tombs of David, and to the pool that was made, and to the house of the mighty men."
"King-tián ū kuan-hē Iô-há-neh ê kì-tsài, Lí khuànn, guá tshe sù-tsiá tsò Lí ê tsiân-hong, i beh tī Lí ê thâu-tsîng tsún-pī Lí ê tō-lō͘.","This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, Who will prepare your way before you.'"
"Hamool kah i ê kiáⁿ Sīkhiàm, lâi-kàu in ê siâⁿ ê mn̂g-kháu, kā in ê siâⁿ ê lâng kóng,","Hamor and Shechem, his son, came to the gate of their city, and talked with the men of their city, saying,"
"In khí-lâi kong-kik Iôtah, tshim-ji̍p kíng lāi, tshiúⁿ-tua̍t ông-kiong lāi só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tsâi-bu̍t kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, hiah-ê bó͘, tû i ê suah-bué kiánn Ehuahátsuh í-guā, bô kā i lâu kah tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","and they came up against Judah, and broke into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h tsún-pī tsi̍t tâi sin ê tshia kah nn̄g tsiah ū ling ê gû-bó, m̄-bat kuà taⁿ ê, kā tsiah-ê gû pa̍k tī tshia-ni̍h, mā hō͘ gû-á kiáⁿ lī-khui i, tńg-khì in tshù.","Now therefore take and prepare yourselves a new cart, and two milk cows, on which there has come no yoke; and tie the cows to the cart, and bring their calves home from them;"
"Tsú tuì guá kóng, ' Lí khì, guá beh tshe lí khì hn̄g-hn̄g ê guā-pang lâng hia. '","He said to me, Depart, for I will send you out far from here to the Gentiles.'"
"hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ bān-bîn tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú sī Siōngtè, I í-guā bô pa̍t-ê.","that all the peoples of the earth may know that Yahweh, he is God; there is none else."
"Ū to-kiàm lîm-kàu i ê bé, i ê tshia kah kî-tiong ê tsa̍p-sik lâng; in ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsa-bó͘ lâng. Ū to-kiàm lîm-kàu i ê pó-bu̍t, i tsiū siū tshiúⁿ-tua̍t.","A sword is on their horses, and on their chariots, and on all the mixed people who are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is on her treasures, and they shall be robbed."
"Guá ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè hō͘ sè-kan lâng ê lô-lo̍k, I hō͘ in tī hit tiong-kan lâi liān-si̍p.","I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with."
"Siōngtsú kah i tông-tsāi, hō͘ i ta̍k hāng hing-thong; i tuà tī i ê tsú-lâng Aigi̍p lâng ê ke.","Yahweh was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí bat tuì im-kan kā guá ê lîng-hûn kiù khí-lâi, Lí hō͘ guá ua̍h-leh, bián-tit ji̍p-khì bōng lāi.","Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit."
"Lí nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ — Hohunî kah Hui-ne-hah só͘ tú-tio̍h ê, beh tsò lí ê tiāu-thâu, in nn̄g lâng ē kâng tsi̍t ji̍t sí.","This shall be the sign to you, that shall come on your two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas: in one day they shall die both of them."
"Tuì Âng-hái kînn tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Sìn ê khòng-iá.","They traveled from the Red Sea, and encamped in the wilderness of Sin."
"Lín tiong-kan siáⁿ lâng khíng àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ tse? Siáⁿ lâng khíng tsù-ì thiaⁿ, āu-lâi koh tsun-thàn i?","Who is there among you who will give ear to this? who will listen and hear for the time to come?"
" Hit sî, guá huan-hù lín kóng, ' Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè í-king kā tsit-ê tē hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p, lín tiong-kan ē kau-tsiàn ê lóng tio̍h tuà kun-khì, tī lín ê hiann-tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng kuè-khì.","I commanded you at that time, saying, Yahweh your God has given you this land to possess it: you shall pass over armed before your brothers the children of Israel, all the men of valor."
"I tshut-khì kàu tsuí-tsuâⁿ, kā iâm piàⁿ tī hit lāi-bīn, kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Guá i hó tsit-ê tsuí, bô koh tuì hia ū sí-bông á-sī bô tshut-sán. '","He went forth to the spring of the waters, and cast salt therein, and said, Thus says Yahweh, I have healed these waters; there shall not be from there any more death or miscarrying."
"Enn-á tsiām-tsiām tuā-hàn, sim-sîn mā ji̍t-ji̍t ióng-tsòng; i tiàm tī khòng-iá, it-ti̍t kàu i tī Isulael tiong-kan kong-khai tshut-hiān hit ji̍t.","The child was growing, and becoming strong in spirit, and was in the desert until the day of his public appearance to Israel."
"Guá nā iau, mā bē kā lí kóng, in-uī sè-kài kah kî-tiong ê bān-mi̍h lóng sī sio̍k guá.","If I were hungry, I would not tell you, For the world is mine, and all that is in it."
"I koh īng tit-tio̍h ín-tsún tī thâu tsi̍t-tsiah bíng-siù bīn-tsîng só͘ kiâⁿ ê kî-tsik lâi bê-hi̍k tuà tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê lâng, kiò in tio̍h kā hit tsiah tio̍h-siong iáu ua̍h-leh ê bíng-siù tsō ngó͘-siōng.","He deceives my own people who dwell on the earth because of the signs he was granted to do in front of the beast; saying to those who dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast who had the sword wound and lived."
"Lí kì-jiân tuàn-tīng lí ê tsí-muē tsò gī, tsiū tio̍h tam-tng lí ka-kī ê lîng-jio̍k; in-uī lí só͘ huān ê tsuē pí in khah khó-ò͘ⁿ, in tsiū pí lí khah ū gī; lí í-king hō͘ lí ê tsí-muē hián-bîng sī gī, lí tsiū tio̍h kiàn-siàu, tam-tng ka-kī ê lîng-jio̍k.","You also, bear you your own shame, in that you have given judgment for your sisters; through your sins that you have committed more abominable than they, they are more righteous that you: yes, be also confounded, and bear your shame, in that you have justified your sisters."
"Só͘-í, jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h uī ka-kī tsún-pī siū tshian-suá su-iàu īng ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, tng-thâu pe̍h-ji̍t tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng lâi tshian-suá, koh tio̍h tuì lí ê só͘-tsāi tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tshian-suá kàu pa̍t uī; in suî-jiân sī puē-gi̍k ê ke, kiám-tshái tsiū án-ne ē-hiáu siūⁿ.","Therefore, you son of man, prepare you stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and you shall remove from your place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they are a rebellious house."
"Siōngtsú ē pó-siú lí, hō͘ lí bián siū it-tshè ê tsai-hāi; I ē pó-siú lí ê sèⁿ-miā.","Yahweh will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê ji̍t-tsí ū guā tsē? Lí tang-sî tsiah beh sím-phuàⁿ pik-hāi guá ê lâng?","How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me?"
"In-uī Siōngtè sing tsō Atám liáu-āu tsiah tsō Ebah;","For Adam was first formed, then Eve."
"Tsóng-sī, lín tī tsit-ê tāi-tsì tíng-bīn m̄-sìn Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Yet in this thing you didn't believe Yahweh your God,"
"Gû ū saⁿ-bān la̍k-tshing tsiah, tuì in tiong-kan thiu lâi tsìn-kòng Siōngtsú ê ū tshit-tsa̍p-jī tsiah;","The oxen were thirty-six thousand; of which Yahweh's tribute was seventy-two."
"Thâu tsi̍t ji̍t tio̍h ū sìng-huē, m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h khó͘-kang.","On the first day shall be a holy convocation: you shall do no regular work."
"Guá ìn kóng, Sin-seⁿ, lí tsiah tsai iánn. I kā guá kóng, Tsiah-ê sī king-kuè hit-ê tuā tsai-lān tshut-lâi ê. In īng iûⁿ-ko ê hueh kā in ê saⁿ sé kah pe̍h-pe̍h-pe̍h.","I told him, My lord, you know. He said to me, These are those who came out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb's blood."
"Isulael ông tsiū tsū-tsi̍p sian-ti sì pah lâng, mn̄g in kóng, Guán tio̍h tsiūⁿ-khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot lâi kau-tsiàn, á-sī tio̍h án-ne suah-khì? In ìn kóng, Thang khì, in-uī Siōngtsú ē kā in kau tī ông ê tshiú.","Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, four hundred men, and said to them, Shall we go to Ramoth Gilead to battle, or shall I forbear? They said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the hand of the king."
"Guá tsai guá ê pún-sìng lāi-bīn bô liông-siān, guá ū tsò hó ê ì-guān, bô tsò hó ê khuì-la̍t.","For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, but I don't find it doing that which is good."
"Guá nā siūⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kiaⁿ, kui sing-khu phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","When I remember, I am troubled. Horror takes hold of my flesh."
"Liân gín-á ê hîng-uî mā ē hián-bîng i ê pún-sìng, ē-tàng khuàⁿ-tshut i ê só͘ tsò sī sìng-kiat á-sī tsìng-ti̍t.","Even a child makes himself known by his doings, Whether his work is pure, and whether it is right."
"In kìng-uì Siōngtsú, koh ho̍k-sāi ka-kī ê sîn-bîng, tuì siáⁿ-mi̍h kok suá-lâi, tsiū tsun-thàn hit kok ê kui-lē.","They feared Yahweh, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h siá tsiah-ê uē, in-uī Guá sī tsiàu tsiah-ê uē kah lí í-ki̍p Isulael li̍p-iok.","Yahweh said to Moses, Write you these words: for in accordance with these words I have made a covenant with you and with Israel."
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h Su-tê-hua-no͘h tsiah-ê uē, sim-lāi hui-siông siū-khì, tuì i kā-gê tshiat-khí.","Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Sī in-uī lín ê sìn-sim bô kàu-gia̍h. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín ê sìn-sim nā ū tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t lia̍p kuà-tshài-tsí hiah tuā, lín tuì tsit tsō suaⁿ kóng, ' Tuì tsia suá khì hia! ' suaⁿ mā ē suá khì; jî-tshiánn lín bô tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì tsò bē-kàu.","He said to them, Because of your unbelief. For most assuredly I tell you, if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you will tell this mountain, Move from here to there,' and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you."
"Só͘-í, Guá — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ tsai-hō lîm-kàu tī in, to̍h-sī in só͘ bē-tàng tô-thuat ê. In ē tuì Guá ai-kiû, Guá m̄-thiaⁿ in ê uē.","Therefore thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will bring evil on them, which they shall not be able to escape; and they shall cry to me, but I will not listen to them."
"Pháiⁿ lâng tsi̍t-ē tshut bó-sin, tsiū kah Siōngtè so͘-uán; tsi̍t ē lī-khui lāu-bú ê pak-tó͘ tsiū kiânn uai-lō͘, kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born, speaking lies."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng lâm ko-im hi̍k ké-siaⁿ )Guá beh tsuân-sim kám-siā Siōngtsú; guá beh suan-iông Lí it-tshè kî-biāu ê só͘ tsò.","I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works."
"Koh kā toh-á hē tī huē-bō͘ lāi, hē tī huē-bō͘ ê pak pîng, hē tī tiùⁿ-lî ê guā-bīn.","He put the table in the tent of meeting, on the side of the tent northward, outside of the veil."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá hō͘ lí tī lia̍t kok tiong tsò bî-sè, hō͘ lâng tuā-tuā khuànn-khin.","Behold, I have made you small among the nations. You are greatly despised."
"Koh tshuā Lēbī lâng kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, Isulael lâng tio̍h tī Lēbī lâng ê tíng-bīn huāⁿ-tshiú.","You shall present the Levites before Yahweh. The children of Israel shall lay their hands on the Levites,"
"Lín tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi tsiū-kīn Guá; tio̍h thiaⁿ, lín ê sim-sîn tsiū ē ua̍h. Guá beh kah lín li̍p íng-uán ê iok, to̍h-sī Guá ìng-ín beh hō͘ Tabi̍t kian-kò͘ ê un-huī.","Turn your ear, and come to me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David."
"Tê-mē-tu-lí-oh kā hiah-ê sai-hū kah só͘-ū ê tông-gia̍p tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, kā in kóng, Kok-uī, lín tsai lán sī uá-khò tsit-ê tshiú-gē teh thàn tsîⁿ.","whom he gathered together, with the workmen of like occupation, and said, Sirs, you know that by this business we have our wealth."
"Pò-siû ê, pún-sin tio̍h thâi-sí hit-ê hiong-huān; tsi̍t ē tú-tio̍h i tsiū tio̍h kā i thâi-sí.","The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meets him, he shall put him to death."
"Tng Siōngtsú tī Aigi̍p tē tuì Mô͘se kóng-uē ê ji̍t,","It happened on the day when Yahweh spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,"
"Kāu-tsiú tio̍h hō͘ teh beh sí ê lâng lim, tsiú tio̍h hō͘ kan-khó͘-sim ê lâng lim;","Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish; And wine to the bitter in soul:"
"Ehulaim ê uàn-tò͘ ē siau-bia̍t, Iôtah ê tuì-ti̍k ē tû-bia̍t; Ehulaim bô koh uàn-tò͘ Iôtah, Iôtah bô koh tuì-ti̍k Ehulaim.","The envy also of Ephraim will depart, and those who persecute Judah will be cut off. Ephraim won't envy Judah, and Judah won't persecute Ephraim."
"Tsuē lī-iōng kài-bīng, tī guá ê sim-lāi ín-khí ta̍k tsióng ê pháinn io̍k-liām; nā bô lu̍t-huat, tsuē tsiū bô sǹg-tsò sī tsuē.","But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead."
" Lín bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h lu̍t-huat kà-sī lâng kóng, ' M̄-thang huān kan-îm. '","You have heard that it was said, You shall not commit adultery;'"
"In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bó-sai teh háu, mā tshin-tshiūnn sè-tsiah sai teh háu. In ē hm̄-hm̄ háu lâi la̍k in só͘ kā ê mi̍h, thua kàu ún-tàng ê só͘-tsāi, bô lâng ē lâi kái-kiù.","Their roaring will be like a lioness. They will roar like young lions. Yes, they shall roar, And seize their prey and carry it off, And there will be no one to deliver."
"Iâkop koh kóng, Guá ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, guá ê pē Ísak ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, Lí bat tuì guá kóng, ' Tò-khì lí ê pún-tē pún tso̍k, guá ē hó khuán-thāi lí. '","Jacob said, God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Yahweh, who said to me, Return to your country, and to your relatives, and I will do you good,'"
"Tuì pó-tsō huat-tshut sih-nà kah tân-luî ê siann. Pó-tsō tsîng ū tshit ki ting-hué teh to̍h, to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê tshit-ê lîng.","Out of the throne proceed lightnings, sounds, and thunders. There were seven lamps of fire burning before his throne, which are the seven Spirits of God."
"Lô͘-lē bô íng-uán sio̍k tī tsú-lâng ê ka-tîng, kiáⁿ tsiū íng-uán sio̍k hit-ê ka-tîng.","A bondservant doesn't live in the house forever. A son remains forever."
"kok kong-kik kok, siâⁿ kong-kik siâⁿ, lóng hō͘-siong huí-huāi, in-uī Siōngtsú īng ta̍k tsióng ê huān-lān kā in jiáu-luān.","They were broken in pieces, nation against nation, and city against city; for God did vex them with all adversity."
"Iésu īng tsin tsē tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán ê phì-jū tuì kûn-tsiòng thuân hok-im, I lóng īng in ē-tàng liáu-kái ê phì-jū.","With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it."
"In-uī in iáu-buē liáu-kái king-tián ê uē, kóng Iésu it-tīng tio̍h tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h.","For as yet they didn't know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead."
" Jîn-tsú, Guá án-ne siat-li̍p lí tsò Isulael tsú-bîn ê siú-bōng ê lâng. Só͘-í, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Guá tshuì lāi só͘ kóng ê uē, thè Guá kā in kíng-kài.","So you, son of man, I have set you a watchman to the house of Israel; therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me."
"Tuì I-é-sái ê tshiū thâu ē huat tsi̍t ki íⁿ, tuì i ê kin só͘ seⁿ ê ki ē kiat kué-tsí.","A shoot will come out of the stock of Jesse, And a branch out of his roots will bear fruit."
"Kuan-hē gī lâng, lín tio̍h kóng, i ū hok-khì, in-uī i ē tsia̍h ka-kī hîng-uî só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí.","Tell the righteous Good! For they shall eat the fruit of their deeds."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tshiat-tn̄g Ki-tok tuì lán ê thiàⁿ? Kám sī huān-lān? Kám sī khùn-khó͘? Kám sī pik-hāi? Kám sī iau-gō? Kám sī thǹg-pak-theh? Kám sī guî-hiám, á-sī hō͘ lāi to thâi-sí?","Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?"
"Guá ê sèⁿ-miā tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tú-tio̍h guî-hiám, guá iáu-koh bô bē kì-tit Lí ê lu̍t-huat.","My soul is continually in my hand, Yet I won't forget your law."
"Só͘-í, guá kin-á-ji̍t beh tuì lín kóng tshing-tshó, nā ū lâng tîm-lûn, m̄-sī guá ê tsik-jīm,","Therefore I testify to you this day that I am clean from the blood of all men,"
"In-uī in tuì siōng sè kàu siōng tuā ê lóng it-bī tham-sim, tuì sian-ti kàu tsè-si lóng kiânn kan-tsà.","For from the least of them even to the greatest of them everyone is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even to the priest everyone deals falsely."
"Hiah-ê puē-kàu ê lâng bat tsiò-tio̍h Siōngtè ê kng, bat tam-tio̍h sio̍k-thiⁿ ê un-sù, mā ū hun-hióng tio̍h Sìng Sîn,","For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,"
"Hit sî, lâng ē tsū-su, tham-tsâi, khua-kháu, kiau-ngō͘, huí-pòng, puē-gi̍k pē-bú, bōng-un, bô sìng-kiat,","For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,"
"M̄-thang tsik-pī bú-bān ê lâng, khióng-kiaⁿ i ē uàn-hūn lí; Tio̍h tsik-pī tì-huī ê lâng, i ē thiàⁿ lí.","Don't reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise man, and he will love you."
"Tsiah-ê lâng sī m̄-bat bak-tio̍h lú-sik ê tông-lâm, tsiah-ê lâng kin-tuè iûⁿ-ko khì ta̍k só͘-tsāi. In sī tuì jîn-luī tiong-kan sio̍k-huê, lâi tsò khí-thâu si̍k ê kué-tsí, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè kah iûⁿ-ko ê.","These are those who were not defiled with women, for they are virgins. These are those who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These were redeemed by Jesus from among men, the first fruits to God and to the Lamb."
"Kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng it-ti̍t kā guá bú-jio̍k thí-tshiò, tsóng-sī, guá m̄-bat phian-lī Lí ê lu̍t-huat.","The arrogant mock me excessively, But I don't swerve from your law."
"Hun-pia̍t i ê tshù tsò sìng ê, nā beh sio̍k-huê, tsiū tio̍h tī lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè-tsînn í-guā, ke-thinn gō͘-hūn tsi-it, tshù tsiàu kū kui i.","If he who dedicates it will redeem his house, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of your valuation to it, and it shall be his."
"Tabi̍t lâu Asah kah i ê hiann-tī tī Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tsîng, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ho̍k-sāi tī iok-kuī tsîng, tsiàu ta̍k ji̍t ê kang só͘ tio̍h tsò ê.","So he left there, before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, Asaph and his brothers, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh hō͘ lâng tú-tio̍h kan-khó͘, hō͘ in tshin-tshiūnn tsheⁿ-mê-ê teh kiâⁿ lō͘, in-uī in tik-tsuē Siōngtsú. In ê hueh ē hông piàⁿ-tshut tshin-tshiūnn tîn-ai, in ê bah ē hông hiat-ka̍k tshin-tshiūnn pùn-sò.","I will bring distress on men, that they will walk like blind men, because they have sinned against Yahweh, and their blood will be poured out like dust, and their flesh like dung."
"I lia̍h-tio̍h Piattò͘ tsiū kā i kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ, kau hō͘ sì pan ê ping kò͘-siú, muí pan sì lâng. He-lo̍t àn-sǹg beh tī Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh āu ah i tshut-lâi, tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng kā i sím-phuàⁿ.","When he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí thè guá sin-uan, kiû Lí kiù-sio̍k guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","Lord, you have pleaded the causes of my soul; you have redeemed my life."
"I ū tuì Piattò͘ hián-hiān, koh tuì tsa̍p-jī-ê sù-tô͘ hián-hiān.","and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve."
"Tsóng-sī, ông ē in-uī Siōngtè lâi huann-hí; huān-nā kí I lâi tsiù-tsuā ê lâng ē in-uī I lâi khua-kháu, in-uī kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tshuì ē siū that-ba̍t.","But the king shall rejoice in God. Everyone who swears by him will praise him, For the mouth of those who speak lies shall be silenced."
"Êlúsalèm pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi, lí tio̍h tshut huann-hí ê siann, tsò-hué tshiùⁿ kua; in-uī Siōngtsú an-uì I ê tsú-bîn, kiù-sio̍k Êlúsalèm.","Break forth into joy, sing together, you waste places of Jerusalem; for Yahweh has comforted his people, he has redeemed Jerusalem."
"Si-mióng sì-tshing gō͘-pah, ū saⁿ-ê mn̂g, Ga̍t ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Asel ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Náhuthalím ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê.","At the west side four thousand and five hundred reeds, with their three gates: the gate of Gad, one; the gate of Asher, one; the gate of Naphtali, one."
"Thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng kám m̄-sī hit-ê tī Êlúsalèm pik-hāi só͘-ū kiû-kiò tsit-ê miâ ê lâng? I koh lâi tsia beh lia̍h sìn-tô͘, thua in khì kau hō͘ tsè-si-tiúⁿ.","All who heard him were amazed, and said, Isn't this he who in Jerusalem made havoc of those who called on this name? And he had come here intending to bring them bound before the chief priests!"
"Hit-ê lâng nā tuì i kóng, Tio̍h tāi-sing sio iû, jiân-āu thang tsiàu lí ê sim só͘ ài ê the̍h-khì. I tsiū kóng, M̄ lah, tsit sî tio̍h hō͘ guá; nā m̄, guá beh kiông-kiông the̍h-khì.","If the man said to him, They will surely burn the fat first, and then take as much as your soul desires; then he would say, No, but you shall give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force."
"Kim-tshiūⁿ kah sing-lí lâng siu-lí, tuì siâⁿ kak ê lâu kàu Iûⁿ-mn̂g.","Between the ascent of the corner and the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants."
"I ē kā in ba̍k-tsiu ê ba̍k-sái lóng tshit kah ta. Bô koh ū sí-bông, mā bô koh ū ai-siong, thî-khàu, thàng-thiàⁿ, in-uī í-tsîng ê tāi-tsì í-king kuè-khì à.","He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h suan-pò͘, lâi tuì in kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Guá ê tsú-bîn, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh khui lín ê bōng, hō͘ lín tuì lín ê bōng khí-lâi, tshuā lín ji̍p-khì Isulael tē.","Therefore prophesy, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, my people; and I will bring you into the land of Israel."
"Gōng-ti̍t ê lâng sîng-tsiap gû-gōng tsò sán-gia̍p; thong-ta̍t ê lâng tit-tio̍h tì-sik tsò bián-liû.","The simple inherit folly, But the prudent are crowned with knowledge."
"I īng khó͘-to̍k ê mi̍h tshiong-muá guá, īng in-tîn kā guá kuàn kàu kiaⁿ.","He has filled me with bitterness, he has sated me with wormwood."
"Lán tit-tio̍h pang-tsān sī khò Siōngtsú ê miâ, I sī tshòng-tsō thiⁿ-tē ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ.","Our help is in the name of Yahweh, Who made heaven and earth."
"In-uī hiah-ê kài-bīng ē kā kú-tn̂g ê ji̍t-tsí, tn̂g ê huè-siū kah pîng-an ke-thinn hō͘ lí.","For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to you."
"M̄-thang tó tī lâng ê sing-khu, mā m̄-thang tsiàu tsit-ê tiâu-hô ê tsè-huat tsò kah tsit-ê kāng-khuán. Tsit-ê iû sī sìng, lín mā tio̍h lia̍h i tsò sìng.","It shall not be poured on man's flesh, neither shall you make any like it, according to its composition: it is holy. It shall be holy to you."
"I ê tuì-ti̍k tsò thâu, i ê siû-ti̍k hing-thong; in-uī Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h i ê tsin tsē puē-gi̍k, hō͘ i siū khó͘; i ê gín-á hō͘ tuì-ti̍k lia̍h-khì.","Her adversaries are become the head, her enemies prosper; For Yahweh has afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: Her young children are gone into captivity before the adversary."
"Iésu mn̄g kóng, Sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? In ìn kóng, Tsiū-sī Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu ê tāi-tsì, I sī sian-ti, tī Siōngtè kah tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kóng só͘ tsò ê lóng tsin ū kuân-lîng.","He said to them, What things? They said to him, The things concerning Jesus, the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;"
"Siōngtsú tuì Alông kóng, Lí kah lí tsiah-ê kiáⁿ kah lí ê pún tso̍k, tio̍h tsò-hué tam-tng sìng-só͘ ê tsuē; lí kah lí tsiah-ê kiáⁿ mā tio̍h tam-tng lín tsè-si-tsit ê tsuē.","Yahweh said to Aaron, You and your sons and your fathers' house with you shall bear the iniquity of the sanctuary; and you and your sons with you shall bear the iniquity of your priesthood."
"Hok-im pêⁿ-pêⁿ ū thuân hō͘ in, mā ū thuân hō͘ lán; tsóng-sī, in só͘ thiaⁿ ê sìn-sit tuì in bô lī-ik, in-uī thiaⁿ ê lâng bô īng sìn-sim lâi niá-siū.","For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard didn't profit them, because it wasn't mixed with faith by those who heard."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá ū pâi-lia̍t guá ê àn-kiāⁿ, guá tsai guá ē hông kiò-tsò gī.","See now, I have set my cause in order. I know that I am righteous."
"Huān-nā tuì tsia king-kuè ê lâng, tsit-ê tāi-tsì kám kah lí bô kuan-hē? Tshiánn khuànn guá só͘ tú-tio̍h ê iu-būn, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h iu-būn thang pí-phīng, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tī I tuā siū-khì ê ji̍t tuì guá só͘ tsò ê.","Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look, and see if there be any sorrow like my sorrow, which is brought on me, With which Yahweh has afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger."
" Tsóng-sī, tsit-ê tāi-tsì nā-sī tsin ê, tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ bô tsāi-sik-lí ê pîn-kì,","But if this thing be true, that the tokens of virginity were not found in the young lady;"
"Nó͘-hu lâng kah Ta̍kpeneh lâng mā phah-tshuì lí ê thâu-khak.","The children also of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken the crown of your head."
"Mā m̄-thang siūⁿ kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng ē lo̍h-khì im-hú? '   ( ì-sù to̍h-sī, ē khì tshuā Ki-tok tuì sí-lâng tiong khí-lâi ).","or, Who will descend into the abyss?' (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)"
"In buâ in ê tsi̍h tshin-tshiūnn teh buâ to, in īng ok-to̍k ê uē tsò tsìnn teh biâu-tsún.","Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, And aim their arrows, deadly words,"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, Iô-tá-iah tē-khu sio̍k Ki-tok Iésu ê Siōngtè ê kàu-huē, ū siū-tio̍h tông-pau ê pik-hāi. Lín siū-tio̍h ka-kī tông-pau ê pik-hāi, tú tshin-tshiūnn in ū siū-tio̍h Iô-tá-iah lâng ê pik-hāi.","For you, brothers, became imitators of the assemblies of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus; for you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they did from the Jews;"
"Lia̍t kok mā ē tsai Isulael ê tsú-bîn siū lia̍h sī in-uī in ê tsuē-kò. In tik-tsuē Guá, Guá tuì in am Guá ê bīn, kā in kau tī in ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, in tsiū lóng tó tī to hā.","The nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity; because they trespassed against me, and I hid my face from them: so I gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they fell all of them by the sword."
" Tsit king tiān iû-guân hong-huì, tse kám sī lín ka-kī tuà thian-hua-pán ê tshù ê sî?","Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies waste?"
" In bâi-ho̍k ê sî-tsūn, tshin-tshiūnn hué-lô͘ teh tsún-pī in ê sim; in piak piáⁿ ê lâng kui mê teh khùn, kàu tsá-khí sî, i to̍h tshin-tshiūnn hué iām-iām.","For they have made ready their heart like an oven, While they lie in wait. Their baker sleeps all the night. In the morning it burns as a flaming fire."
"Isulael lâng tuì in kóng, M̄ ta̍t-tio̍h guán tī Aigi̍p tē sí tī Siōngtsú ê tshiú. Hit sî, guán ū bah muá-tiáⁿ, ū piáⁿ thang tsia̍h kàu pá. Lín tshuā guán tshut-lâi-kàu tsit-ê khòng-iá, sī beh hō͘ tsiah-ê tsuân huē-tsiòng lóng gō-sí.","and the children of Israel said to them, We wish that we had died by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger."
"To̍k-to̍k in tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Gâmáliel, sī tsìng lâng tsun-kìng ê lu̍t-huat kàu-su. I tī gī-huē tiong khiā khí-lâi, huan-hù hō͘ sù-tô͘ tsiām-sî tshut-khì,","But one stood up in the council, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, honored by all the people, and commanded to put the apostles out for a little while."
"Án-ne, guá tsiū ē-tàng tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí khì lín hia kah lín tsò-hué hióng-siū an-hioh.","that I may come to you in joy through the will of God, and together with you, find rest."
"I kóng, Mika khuán-thāi guá án-ne, án-ne, i ū tshiàⁿ guá, guá tsò i ê tsè-si.","He said to them, Thus and thus has Micah dealt with me, and he has hired me, and I am become his priest."
"Getália̍h tuì in kah sio̍k in ê lâng tsiù-tsuā kóng, Lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ Kal-tí-ah ê jîn-sîn, tsò lín tuà tsit só͘-tsāi, ho̍k-sāi Babúlông ông, tsiū thang tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Gedaliah swore to them and to their men, and said to them, Don't be afraid because of the servants of the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you."
"Baltsilâi tsin lāu, í-king peh tsa̍p huè. Ông tuà tī Ma-há-niam ê sî, i īng tsia̍h-mi̍h kiong-kip ông, in-uī i sī tuā hó-gia̍h lâng.","Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even eighty years old: and he had provided the king with sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man."
"Guá king-kuè pîn-tuāⁿ lâng ê tshân, bû-ti ê lâng ê phû-tô hn̂g;","I went by the field of the sluggard, By the vineyard of the man void of understanding;"
"A-ná-ni-a thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū lik lo̍h-khì, suah tn̄g-khuì. Thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","Ananias, hearing these words, fell down and died. Great fear came on all who heard these things."
"Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê, tio̍h pûn hiah-ê kó͘-tshue. Tse beh tsò lín tāi-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","The sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow the trumpets; and they shall be to you for a statute forever throughout your generations."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí kah Alông, Nátap, Amí-huh, í-ki̍p Isulael tiúⁿ-ló tiong tshit-tsa̍p lâng, lóng tio̍h tsiūⁿ-kàu Siōngtsú tsia, hn̄g-hn̄g phak lo̍h-khì pài.","He said to Moses, Come up to Yahweh, you, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship from a distance."
"Guá tuì in kóng, Lín tsò sìng kui Siōngtsú, tsiah-ê khì-kū mā sī sìng, hiah-ê kim-gîn sī kam-sim hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê.","I said to them, You are holy to Yahweh, and the vessels are holy; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering to Yahweh, the God of your fathers."
"Thí-tshiò sàn-tshiah lâng sī teh lîng-jio̍k Tshòng-tsō-tsú; ài lâng tú-tio̍h tsai-hō ê lâng it-tīng ē siū hîng-hua̍t.","Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished."
"Pho͘ tsio̍h ê tē sī tī hiah-ê mn̂g ê piⁿ-á kah hiah-ê mn̂g pêⁿ tn̂g, tse sī ē-bīn pho͘ tsio̍h ê tē.","The pavement was by the side of the gates, answerable to the length of the gates, even the lower pavement."
"I siū khì-sak ê sî, Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kā i khioh-khì tòng-tsò ka-kī ê kiáⁿ iúⁿ-tshī.","When he was thrown out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and reared him as her own son."
"Huâ-láu kā Iôséhuh kóng, Lí ê lāu-pē kah lí ê hiann-tī lâi-kàu lí tsia,","Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Your father and your brothers have come to you."
"Ting-tâi ê la̍h-tsik hué, tsián-to kah i ê puânn lóng tio̍h īng sûn-kim lâi tsò.","Its snuffers and its snuff dishes shall be of pure gold."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng miâ kiò-tsò Iôséhuh, i sī tsi̍t-ê gī-uân, tsò lâng liông-siān koh ū tsìng-gī.","Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man"
"I-é-lí-miah lâi-kàu tē-hām ê hia̍t lāi, I-é-lí-miah tuà hia tsin tsē ji̍t.","When Jeremiah was come into the dungeon house, and into the cells, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;"
"Tabi̍t tuà tī i ê kiong lāi, Tabi̍t tuì Náthan sian-ti kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá tuà tī pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê kiong lāi, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tī tiùⁿ-pâng lāi.","It happened, when David lived in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Behold, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Yahweh dwells under curtains."
"Guá nā tio̍h khua-kháu, tsiū beh khua-kháu hiah-ê kuan-hē guá luán-jio̍k ê tāi-tsì.","If I must boast, I will boast of the things that concern my weakness."
"Siōngtsú kiânn kong-gī, uī-tio̍h só͘-ū siū uan-óng ê lâng sin-uan.","Yahweh executes righteous acts, And justice for all who are oppressed."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lí kah kiâⁿ lō͘ ê lâng tsò-hué tsáu, siōng-tshiáⁿ ē ià-siān, ná ē-tàng kah bé tsáu sio jiok? Lí tī pîng-an ê tē, suî-jiân an-ún, tī Ioltàn hô piⁿ ê tshiū-nâ ē án-tsuáⁿ?","If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, then how can you contend with horses? and though in a land of peace you are secure, yet how will you do in the pride of the Jordan?"
"Esáu tsáu-lâi kā i gîng-tsiap, kā i lám-leh, koh lám i ê ām-kún, kā i tsim, nn̄g lâng tsiū thî-khàu.","Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept."
"I bat ha̍k-si̍p Tsú ê lō͘, koh jia̍t-sim kā Iésu ê tāi-tsì siông-sè kóng-lâi kà-sī lâng; suî-jiân i kan-taⁿ tsai Iô-há-neh ê sé-lé niā-niā.","This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John."
"A-po-lô sǹg siáⁿ? Páulô sǹg siáⁿ? Guán put-kò sī Tsú ê tshe-īng, ín-tshuā lín sìn Tsú, tsiàu Tsú só͘ hō͘ guán ê tsit-hūn teh tsò.","Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed; and each as the Lord gave to him?"
"In-uī lí hōng tshe-khián m̄-sī khì hit-ê kóng-uē tshim-ò, giân-gí oh-tit liáu-kái ê jîn-bîn hia, to̍h-sī khì Isulael ke hia;","For you are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel;"
"Siōngtsú sìng ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h kìng-uì I, in-uī kìng-uì I ê lâng bô khiàm-khueh puàⁿ-hāng.","Oh fear Yahweh, you his saints, For there is no lack with those who fear him."
"Isulael ông Io-a-si tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Iôtah ông Amátsiah kóng, Le-ba-nòng ê tsháu-tshì tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū kóng, ' Kā lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ guá ê kiáⁿ tsò bó͘. ' Āu-lâi, Le-ba-nòng ū tsi̍t tsiah iá-siù king-kuè thún-ta̍h hit-ê tsháu-tshì.","Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give your daughter to my son as wife: and there passed by a wild animal that was in Lebanon, and trod down the thistle."
"In-uī Mô͘se tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng, í-king pun gia̍p hō͘ nn̄g-ê tsi-tso̍k koh puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, to̍k-to̍k tī in tiong-kan bô pun gia̍p hō͘ Lēbī lâng.","For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half-tribe beyond the Jordan: but to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them."
"ū sì-bān khòng gō͘-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand five hundred."
"Lí tī hó-hó ê tsháu-tiûⁿ tsia̍h tsháu, kám iáu lia̍h-tsò sī sió-khuá tāi-tsì? Tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsháu, lín kìng-jiân īng kha thún-ta̍h? Lín lim tshing ê tsuí, tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsuí, lín kìng-jiân īng kha phah hō͘ i lô?","Seems it a small thing to you to have fed on the good pasture, but you must tread down with your feet the residue of your pasture? and to have drunk of the clear waters, but you must foul the residue with your feet?"
"Guá nā thí-khui tshing-tsá ê si̍t, pue kàu hái ê ki̍k-thâu lâi tuà;","If I take the wings of the dawn, And settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, i ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hûn khí-lâi; i ê tsiàn-tshia tshin-tshiūnn kńg-lê-á hong, i ê bé pí ing-tsiáu khah kín. Ū tsai-hō à! In-uī lán teh beh bia̍t-bông ā.","Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as the whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us! for we are ruined."
"Ông ê sim tī Siōngtsú ê tshiú tiong, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-lâu tsiàu I ê só͘ ài ê hong-hiòng lâu-khì.","The king's heart is in Yahweh's hand like the watercourses. He turns it wherever he desires."
"Tsò kiáⁿ-jî ê, tio̍h sūn-ho̍k pē-bú, tse sī lí-só͘-tong-jiân ê.","Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right."
"Tsiū-sī tuì Alâm, Mô͘ap, Ammóng lâng, Huilīsū lâng kah Amáli̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê, í-ki̍p tuì Tso͘-ba ông Le-hap ê kiáⁿ Hatatetsel só͘ tshiúⁿ-lâi ê.","of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah."
"Uē tú-á kóng suah, ông hiah-ê kiáⁿ tsiū kàu-uī, khui-siaⁿ thî-khàu; ông kah jîn-sîn mā lóng tuā thî-khàu, pi-siong kàu-ki̍k.","It happened, as soon as he had made an end of speaking, that behold, the king's sons came, and lifted up their voice, and wept: and the king also and all his servants wept very sore."
"Ku̍t hām-kheⁿ ê lâng ē ka-kī pua̍h lo̍h-khì hit lāi-bīn; thiah tshiûⁿ ê lâng ē hō͘ tsuâ kā-tio̍h.","He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake."
"Lí kám m̄-tsai guá sī bô tsuē, mā bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē-tàng kiù guá thuat-lī Lí ê tshiú?","Although you know that I am not wicked, There is no one who can deliver out of your hand."
"Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, guá siat-li̍p lí tsò bān-bîn ê tsó͘-sian.   Abulahàm siong-sìn ē hō͘ sí-lâng koh-ua̍h, ē tuì bô tshòng-tsō ū ê Siōngtè, koh tuì I niá-siū ìng-ín.","As it is written, I have made you a father of many nations. This is in the presence of him whom he believed: God, who gives life to the dead, and calls the things that are not, as though they were."
"Sìng Sîn bîng-bîng kóng, Tī āu-lâi ê sî-kî ē ū lâng khì-sak sìn-gióng, ì-ài hiah-ê bê-hi̍k lâng ê siâ-lîng kah kuí-sîn ê kà-sī.","But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,"
"Kî-tha hiah-ê lâng tuì lín jia̍t-tsîng, m̄-sī tshut tī hó-ì, sī ài beh keh-tn̄g lín kah guá ê kuan-hē, thang hō͘ lín kah in tshin-jia̍t.","They zealously seek you in no good way. No, they desire to alienate you, that you may seek them."
"Hûn nā ū hō͘ muá-muá, tsiū piàⁿ lo̍h-lâi tē-tsiūⁿ. Tshiū nā ǹg lâm á-sī ǹg pak tó, tshiū tó tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, tsiū tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī hia.","If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth; And if a tree falls toward the south, or toward the north, In the place where the tree falls, there shall it be."
"Sàulô ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan tshut-huat, khì hit-ê tshiū-nâ lāi kìnn Tabi̍t, hō͘ i khò Siōngtè lâi kian-kò͘.","Jonathan, Saul's son, arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God."
"Kiû Lí siúⁿ-sù guán kin-á-ji̍t só͘ su-iàu ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Give us today our daily bread."
"Só͘lômóng kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn, bâi-tsòng tī i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Lô-bo-àm suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place."
"Tī Siōngtè ê ī-siōng tiong, I tshuā guá lâi-kàu Isulael tē, kā guá an-tì tī tsin kuân ê suaⁿ, suaⁿ tíng ê lâm pîng ū tshin-tshiūnn khí-tsō ê siâⁿ.","In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me down on a very high mountain, whereon was as it were the frame of a city on the south."
"Ahasuiló͘ ông hō͘ lio̍k-tē kah tó-sū ê jîn-bîn lóng lâi tsìn-kòng.","The king Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea."
"Lí tsò lâng kong-gī, kám ē hō͘ Tsuân-lîng-ê huann-hí? Lí só͘ kiâⁿ uân-siān, kám ē hō͘ I tit-tio̍h lī-ik?","Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect?"
"Hit-ê Huilīsū lâng mā ná kiâⁿ uá Tabi̍t, kuāⁿ pâi ê kiânn tī i ê thâu-tsîng.","The Philistine came on and drew near to David; and the man who bore the shield went before him."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, lín ē tsai guá tī guá ê Thiⁿ-pē lāi-bīn, lín tī guá ê lāi-bīn, guá mā tī lín ê lāi-bīn.","In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you."
"Guá kuan-khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū hîng-siōng tshin-tshiūnn hué ê khuán-sit, tuì I ê io í-hā ê khuán-sit ū hué, tuì I ê io í-siōng sī kng-kng ê khuán-sit, tshin-tshiūnn hó͘-phik ê sik-tì.","Then I saw, and behold, a likeness as the appearance of fire; from the appearance of his waist and downward, fire; and from his waist and upward, as the appearance of brightness, as it were glowing metal."
"Tiâⁿ sì-bīn ê tiùⁿ-uî lóng sī īng kuè-pháng ê iù-tē tsò ê.","All the hangings around the court were of fine twined linen."
"Tsóng-sī, tuì guán thîng-tsí bô tuì thian-hō͘ sio hiuⁿ, bô kuàn-tiān, guán tian-tò khiàm-khueh it-tshè, koh tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng lâi bia̍t-bông.","But since we left off burning incense to the queen of the sky, and pouring out drink offerings to her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword and by the famine."
"Jiânāu in phuì nuā tī Iésu ê bīn, kā I tsing, mā ū lâng kā I siàn tshuì-phué,","Then they spit in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him,"
"I tī hia khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, tsiū kā hit só͘-tsāi hō-miâ, kiò-tsò El-be-thel, in-uī i siám-phiah i ê a-hiaⁿ ê sî, Siōngtè tī hia tuì i tshut-hiān.","He built an altar there, and called the place El Beth El; because there God was revealed to him, when he fled from the face of his brother."
"Isulael lâng thau-thau-á kiânn put-gī ê tāi-tsì, tik-tsuē Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè, tī in hiah-ê siâⁿ, tuì tsiú-keⁿ lâu kàu kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, khí suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ.","The children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Yahweh their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ; tse to̍h-sī lín tī lia̍t kok ê bīn-tsîng ê tì-huī kah tshong-bîng. In tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h tse it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē, ē kóng, ' Tsit-ê tuā kok tsin-tsiàⁿ sī ū tì-huī koh tshong-bîng ê jîn-bîn. '","Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people."
"mā hō͘ lín ê ji̍t-tsí kú-tn̂g tī Siōngtsú só͘ kah lín ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in kah in ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tē, to̍h-sī hit khuán lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē.","and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give to them and to their seed, a land flowing with milk and honey."
"In-uī i siūⁿ kóng, guá kan-taⁿ bong I ê saⁿ, pēⁿ tsiū ē hó-khì.","For she said, If I just touch his clothes, I will be made well."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Lâi, taⁿ lán lâi kā i thâi-sí, hiat tī tsi̍t kháu ta-tséⁿ, jiân-āu tsiah lâi kóng i sī hō͘ iá-siù tsia̍h-khì. Lán tsiah lâi khuànn i ê bāng tsiong-lâi ē piàn án-tsuáⁿ?","Come now therefore, and let's kill him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, An evil animal has devoured him.' We will see what will become of his dreams."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá beh tī bān-bîn ê tiong-kan kám-siā Lí, tī lia̍t pang ê tiong-kan tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí!","I will give thanks to you, Yahweh, among the nations. I will sing praises to you among the peoples."
"Nā ū lâng tuì lí kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h, tio̍h hō͘ i. Nā ū lâng beh kā lí tsioh siáⁿ-mi̍h, m̄-thang kā i kī-tsua̍t.","Give to him who asks you, and don't turn away him who desires to borrow from you."
"Lí tio̍h kā Lēbī lâng hō͘ Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, in sī tuì Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan kíng tshut-lâi, tsuân-pō͘ hō͘ i ê.","You shall give the Levites to Aaron and to his sons. They are wholly given to him on the behalf of the children of Israel."
"Tī tsiah-ê jī-tsa̍p tè pán ê ē-bīn, tio̍h tsò sì-tsa̍p-ê gîn khū, tsi̍t tè pán ê ē-bīn ū nn̄g-ê khū lâi tshng i ê nn̄g ki sún, koh tsi̍t tè pán ê ē-bīn mā ū nn̄g-ê khū lâi tshng i ê nn̄g ki sún.","You shall make forty sockets of silver under the twenty boards; two sockets under one board for its two tenons, and two sockets under another board for its two tenons."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh pān só͘-ū thiàu kuè hō͘-tīng, kā kiông-pō kah kuí-tsà tshiong-muá tsú-lâng ê tshù ê.","In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit."
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h ka-kī ê pēⁿ í-king hó, tsiū tò tńg-lâi tuā-siaⁿ o-ló Siōngtè,","One of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, glorifying God with a loud voice."
"Jî-tshiánn i tsi̍t-sì-lâng tī o͘-àm tiong teh tsia̍h, ū tsin tsē huân-ló, koh ū pēⁿ-thiàⁿ kah siū-khì.","All his days he also eats in darkness, he is frustrated, and has sickness and wrath."
"Kiû Lí pang-tsān guán kong-kik tuì-ti̍k, in-uī lâng ê tsín-kiù sī bē khò tit.","Give us help against the adversary, For the help of man is vain."
"Siōngtsú koh án-ne kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tuì lí ê ke hing-khí tsai-hō kong-kik lí, Guá beh tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, kā lí hiah-ê bó͘ hō͘ lí ê tshù-piⁿ, i ē tī tshing-thian pi̍k-ji̍t kah lí hiah-ê bó͘ tâng-pâng.","This is what Yahweh says: Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in the sight of this sun."
"Tsa-po͘ lâng bô ing-kai tà thâu-kin, in-uī i sī Siōngtè ê hîng-siōng kah îng-kng; m̄-koh, tsa-bó͘ lâng sī tsa-po͘ lâng ê îng-kng.","For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man."
"Án-ne, lí it-tīng ē siū tsiok-hok, in-uī in bô lîng-li̍k kā lí pò-tap. Tī gī lâng koh-ua̍h ê sî, Siōngtè ē kā lí pò-tap.","and you will be blessed, because they don't have the resources to repay you. For you will be repaid in the resurrection of the righteous."
"Lâng ê hîng-uî ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò tsìng-ti̍t; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tshik-to̍k lâng ê sim.","Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, But Yahweh weighs the hearts."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí nā tsiap-siū guá ê uē, kā guá ê kài-bīng khǹg tī sim-lāi,","My son, if you will receive my words, And store up my commandments within you;"
"Iésu tsai Thiⁿ-pē í-king kā it-tshè kau tī I ê tshiú, koh tsai I tuì Siōngtè hia lâi, mā beh tńg-khì Siōngtè hia.","Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came forth from God, and was going to God,"
"Guá koh gia̍h thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t pak tshat-á teh pue.","Then again I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a flying scroll."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, tsuè-āu ê tsi̍t sián gō͘ lî nā bô hîng tshing-tshó, lí tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng tuì kaⁿ-ni̍h tshut-lâi.","Most assuredly I tell you, you shall by no means get out of there, until you have paid the last penny."
"In lâi-kàu Isulael lâng ê iâⁿ, Isulael lâng tsiū khí-lâi kong-kik Mô͘ap lâng, hō͘ in tsáu tī in ê bīn-tsîng. Isulael lâng ji̍p in ê kíng-kài, phah-sí Mô͘ap lâng,","When they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and struck the Moabites, so that they fled before them; and they went forward into the land smiting the Moabites."
"Ioap kā Ku-si lâng kóng, Lí khì kā lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê kā ông kóng. Ku-si lâng tuì Ioap kiok-kiong kiâⁿ-lé, tsiū tsáu-khì.","Then said Joab to the Cushite, Go, tell the king what you have seen. The Cushite bowed himself to Joab, and ran."
"Lín tio̍h tsai, bô-lūn tsò lô͘-po̍k á-sī tsū-iû ê lâng, Tsú lóng ē tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h lâi kā in pò-siúⁿ.","knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same again from the Lord, whether he is bound or free."
"I ê bûn-tô͘ mn̄g kóng, Lāu-su, tsit-ê lâng tshut-sì to̍h tsheⁿ-mê, sī siáⁿ lâng huān tsuē? Sī i pún-sin á-sī i ê pē-bú?","His disciples asked him, Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?"
"i ê tiōng-hu seⁿ-khí giâu-gî ê sim, giâu-gî i ê bó͘, i ê bó͘ sī hông uè lah-sap; á-sī i ê tiōng-hu seⁿ-khí giâu-gî ê sim, giâu-gî i ê bó͘, i ê bó͘ pīng bô hông uè lah-sap,","and the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she is defiled: or if the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife, and she isn't defiled:"
"In kóng, Guān I kuáⁿ-kín kiânn, kuáⁿ-kín uân-sîng I ê só͘ tsò, thang hō͘ guán khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Guān Isulael ê sìng ê só͘ kè-uē ê pik uá-lâi, thang hō͘ guán tsai.","Who say, Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; And let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw near and come, That we may know it!"
"Guá thàu-mê tuì suaⁿ-kok mn̂g tshut-khì, lâi-kàu liông-tséⁿ ê thâu-tsîng, mā lâi-kàu pùn-sò mn̂g, kuan-tshat Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h siâⁿ tshiûⁿ siū thiah-huí, siâⁿ mn̂g hō͘ hué sio-khì.","I went out by night by the valley gate, even toward the jackal's well, and to the dung gate, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates of it were consumed with fire."
"Phok-sū mā īng in ê siâ-su̍t tsiàu án-ne tsò, ài seⁿ-tshut sat-bó, tsóng-sī, bô huat-tō͘. Hit sî, tsiū án-ne, tī lâng kah tsing-seⁿ ê sing-khu lóng ū sat-bó.","The magicians tried with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they couldn't. There were lice on man, and on animal."
"I tsiū tńg-khì Baal hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i khiā tī sio-tsè ê piⁿ-á, Mô͘ap ê siú-líng mā kah i tī hia. Baal mn̄g i kóng, Siōngtsú kám ū kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē?","He came to him, and behold, he was standing by his burnt offering, and the princes of Moab with him. Balak said to him, What has Yahweh spoken?"
"In-uī Tsú kuán-kà I só͘ thiàⁿ ê, piⁿ-phah I só͘ tsiap-la̍p ê kiáⁿ-jî.","For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, And scourges every son whom he receives."
"I ê tiōng-hu khí-lâi, tshōa tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k kah khan nn̄g tsiah lî khì jiok i, beh īng hó uē kā i an-uì, lâi tshuā i tńg-lâi. I ji̍p-khì i ê lāu-pē ê tshù, tsa-bó͘ lâng ê lāu-pē khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kā i huan-gîng.","Her husband arose, and went after her, to speak kindly to her, to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of donkeys: and she brought him into her father's house; and when the father of the young lady saw him, he rejoiced to meet him."
"Lí siū-khì ê sî, ē hō͘ in tshin-tshiūnn tī iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘. Siōngtsú ē tī I ê tuā siū-khì tiong kā in thun-bia̍t; hué ē kā in sio-sio-khì.","You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them."
"I kám ē īng Tsuân-lîng-ê tsò huann-hí? I kám ū sî-siông kiû-kiò Siōngtè?","Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call on God at all times?"
"Lí hiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, tshân-ni̍h kiânn kan-îm, tshut ki-ki háu ê siann, tshiong-ki khuán ê îm-luān, Guá lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Êlúsalèm, lí ū tsai-hō à! Lí m̄-khíng tshing-khì, beh kàu tang-sî?","I have seen your abominations, even your adulteries, and your neighing, the lewdness of your prostitution, on the hills in the field. Woe to you, Jerusalem! you will not be made clean; how long shall it yet be?"
"Taⁿ lí ê tshiú ū siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h, tshiáⁿ lí kā gō͘ tè piáⁿ hō͘ guá á-sī pa̍t hāng.","Now therefore what is under your hand? give me five loaves of bread in my hand, or whatever there is present."
"Mā tsia̍h guá ê jîn-bîn ê bah, pak in ê phuê, at-tn̄g in ê kut-thâu, tshiat kui tè tshin-tshiūnn teh beh lo̍h ue, koh tshin-tshiūnn tiáⁿ lāi ê bah.","Who also eat the flesh of my people, And flay their skin from off them, And break their bones, And chop them in pieces, as for the pot, And as flesh within the caldron."
"Kî-si̍t guā-piáu sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê lâng, pīng m̄-sī tsin-tsiàⁿ ê Iô-tá-iah lâng; jio̍k-thé siū kat-lé mā m̄-sī tsin-tsiàⁿ ê kat-lé.","For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh;"
"Tng Siōngtsú siū-khì ê ji̍t, in ê gîn, in ê kim bē-tàng kiù in; tsuân tē ē hō͘ I tuā siū-khì ê hué sio-bia̍t, in-uī I beh kuáⁿ-kín tsâu-bia̍t tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn.","Neither their silver nor their gold will be able to deliver them in the day of Yahweh's wrath, but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end, yes, a terrible end, of all those who dwell in the land."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tsit-tsâng pî-muâ, lí bô uī i lô-khó͘, lí bô hō͘ i tuā tsâng, tsi̍t mê sing-tióng, tsi̍t mê sí-khì, lí iáu-koh thiàⁿ-sioh;","Yahweh said, You have been concerned for the vine, for which you have not labored, neither made it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night."
"Gilia̍t tuà tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng. Tàn án-tsuáⁿ thîng tī tsûn-ni̍h? Asel tiām-tiām tsē tī hái piⁿ, tiàm tī káng lāi.","Gilead abode beyond the Jordan: Dan, why did he remain in ships? Asher sat still at the haven of the sea, Abode by his creeks."
"Muí pak tiùⁿ tio̍h tn̂g saⁿ-tsa̍p tiú, khuah sì tiú; tsa̍p-it pak tiùⁿ lóng tio̍h sio-siâng ê tshùn-tshioh.","The length of each curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits: the eleven curtains shall have one measure."
"Tse kám sī lín khuài-lo̍k ê siâⁿ? I ê sè-tāi sī tuì kó͘-tsá í-lâi to̍h ū, i ê kha bat suá kàu hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi khiā-khí.","Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days, whose feet carried her far away to travel?"
"Tsóng-sī, Ia-lô-ba-am tī in ê āu-bīn bâi-ho̍k ping. Tsiū án-ne, Isulael lâng tī Iôtah ê thâu-tsîng, bâi-ho̍k ê ping tī in ê āu-bīn.","But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them."
"Só͘lômóng tsiū kā Abiathal kuáⁿ tshut-khì, m̄-tsún i tsò Siōngtsú ê tsè-si. Án-ne tsiū ìng-giām Siōngtsú tī Sī-lô só͘ kóng kuan-hē Elī ê ke ê uē.","So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest to Yahweh, that he might fulfill the word of Yahweh, which he spoke concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh."
"Te-bó͘-la̍h tuì Bala̍h kóng, Khí-lâi, kin-á-ji̍t to̍h-sī Siōngtsú kā Sisela̍h kau tī lí ê tshiú ê ji̍t, Siōngtsú kám bô tī lí ê thâu-tsîng kiânn? Tsiū án-ne, Bala̍h tuì Tha-bool suaⁿ lo̍h-lâi, tuè i ê ū tsi̍t bān lâng.","Deborah said to Barak, Up; for this is the day in which Yahweh has delivered Sisera into your hand; hasn't Yahweh gone out before you? So Barak went down from Mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him."
"Tāi-sing piān-lūn ê lâng kah-ná ū lí; to̍k-to̍k tshù-piⁿ lâi tsiū tshâ-tshut si̍t-tsîng.","He who pleads his cause first seems right; Until another comes and questions him."
"Husia kā Αpsalôm kóng, Ahitohuel tsit pái só͘ kè-uē ê m̄-hó.","Hushai said to Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good."
"ông ê bīn tsiū sit-sik, sim-lāi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, io-kut thu̍t-lûn, kha-thâu-u sio kha̍p.","Then the king's face was changed in him, and his thoughts troubled him; and the joints of his thighs were loosened, and his knees struck one against another."
"Páulô, Sela̍h kah Tî-mó͘-theh, siá phue hō͘ The-sa-lô-nî-ke lâng sio̍k Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê kàu-huē. Guān lín tit-tio̍h un-tián kah pîng-an!","Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Abúlâm tsiām-tsiām suá khì lâm pîng ê tē.","Abram traveled, going on still toward the South."
"In-uī pò-siû ê ji̍t tī Guá ê sim-lāi, Guá kiù-sio̍k Guá ê tsú-bîn ê nî í-king kàu.","For the day of vengeance was in my heart, and the year of my redeemed is come."
"Liân gín-á mā khuànn-khin guá; guá nā khí-lâi, in lóng kā guá khau-sé.","Even young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me."
"Huâ-láu khim-sù Iôséhuh ê miâ kiò-tsò Tsap-nat-pa-né-ah, koh kā Ong siâⁿ ê tsè-si Photihuela̍h ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ A-se-nat hō͘ i tsò bó͘. Iôséhuh tsiū tshut-sûn Aigi̍p tē.","Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphenath-Paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On as a wife. Joseph went out over the land of Egypt."
"Guān Lí tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ si tsû-ài hō͘ bat Lí ê lâng; tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ siúⁿ-sù Lí ê kong-gī hō͘ sim-lāi tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng.","Oh continue your loving kindness to those who know you, Your righteousness to the upright in heart."
"Án-ne tuì Abulahàm kàu Tabi̍t, tsóng-kiōng tsa̍p-sì tāi; tuì Tabi̍t kàu Isulael bîn-tso̍k hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì Babúlông mā ū tsa̍p-sì tāi; tuì Isulael bîn-tso̍k hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì Babúlông kàu Ki-tok ê tshut-sì, mā ū tsa̍p-sì tāi.","So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; from David to the exile to Babylon fourteen generations; and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ, fourteen generations."
"I-é-lí-miah iáu kuainn tī khu-liû-só͘ īⁿ lāi ê sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu i, kóng,","Now the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,"
"I só͘ seⁿ ê tuā-kiáⁿ, tio̍h suà-tsiap sí-khì ê a-hiaⁿ ê miâ-hūn, bián-tit i ê miâ tī Isulael tiong siau-bia̍t.","It shall be, that the firstborn whom she bears shall succeed in the name of his brother who is dead, that his name not be blotted out of Israel."
" Tuì ē-bīn tsiah-ê lóng ē hō͘ lín bô tshing-khì, kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h hit-ê sí ê, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng sî.","By these you will become unclean: whoever touches the carcass of them shall be unclean until the evening."
"Iésu koh tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Ín-khí lâng huān tsuē ê tāi-tsì sī lân-bián; tsóng-sī, hō͘ hit-ê tāi-tsì huat-sing ê lâng ū tsai-hō!","He said to the disciples, It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come!"
"Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Tuì guā-kok lâng. Iésu tsiū kā i kóng, Nā-sī án-ne, pún-kok lâng tsiū bián la̍p-suè.","Peter said to him, From strangers. Jesus said to him, Therefore the children are exempt."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah, saying,"
" Tsiàu lán ê lu̍t-huat, bô sing sím-mn̄g koh tshâ-bîng I ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, lán kám ē-tàng kā I tīng tsuē?","Does our law judge a man, unless it first hears from him personally and knows what he does?"
"Elísiah kóng, Lí khì, tī guā-bīn tuì lí hiah-ê tshù-piⁿ tsioh khì-kū, to̍h-sī khang ê khì-kū, tsioh jú tsē jú hó.","Then he said, Go, borrow you vessels abroad of all your neighbors, even empty vessels; borrow not a few."
"Kì-jiân lín tsit-má hù-jū, tio̍h tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng; thìng-hāu lín sàn-tshiah in hù-jū ê sî, in mā thang kā lín tsín-tsè, án-ne siang-hong lóng ū ki-huē hō͘-siong pang-tsān.","but for equality. Your abundance at this present time supplies their lack, that their abundance also may become a supply for your lack; that there may be equality."
"Kiàn-nā uàn-hūn Si-óng ê lâng, guān in tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu thè-āu!","Let them be disappointed and turned backward, All those who hate Zion."
"Kûn-tsiòng tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē tsiū hui-siông siū-khì, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Uí-tāi ah! Ê-hu-soh lâng ê A-té-mih!","When they heard this they were filled with anger, and cried out, saying, Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!"
"sian-ti thuân hi-ké, tsè-si uá-khò in lâi pà-kuân; Guá ê tsú-bîn mā ài i án-ne, kàu kiat-kio̍k, lín beh án-tsuáⁿ tsò?","the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will you do in the end of it?"
"I ê kha lo̍h kàu sí-tē; i ê kha-pō͘ ta̍h-tio̍h im-hú.","Her feet go down to death. Her steps lead straight to Sheol."
"Isulael lâng kā Samuel kóng, Guān lí thè guán kiû-kiò Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè bô suah, kiû I kiù lán thuat-lī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú.","The children of Israel said to Samuel, Don't cease to cry to Yahweh our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines."
"Tshiùⁿ kua ê kah thiàu-bú ê lóng ē kóng, guá ê tsuí-guân lóng tsāi tī Lí.","Those who sing as well as those who dance say, All my springs are in you."
"In-uī guá kui ji̍t tú-tio̍h tsai-hō; ta̍k tsá-khí siū tsik-pī.","For all day long have I been plagued, And punished every morning."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí ê miâ tāi-tāi hō͘ lâng kì-liām; bān-bîn ē íng-íng uán-uán kám-siā Lí.","I will make your name to be remembered in all generations. Therefore the peoples shall give you thanks forever and ever."
"Keh kang tsá-khí, Ionáthan tsiàu i kah Tabi̍t iok ê sî, tshut-khì kàu tshân-ni̍h, ū tsi̍t-ê gín-á kah i khì.","It happened in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little boy with him."
"Tuì tsi̍t-ê ū kiat-hun ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi kóng, tiōng-hu ua̍h-leh ê sî tsiah siū lu̍t-huat ê sok-pa̍k lâi kah i ê tiōng-hu kiat-liân; tiōng-hu nā sí-khì, tsiū bô koh siū tsit-ê lu̍t-huat ê sok-pa̍k.","For the woman that has a husband is bound by law to the husband while he lives, but if the husband dies, she is discharged from the law of the husband."
"Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, to̍h-sī teh tsiáng-kuán tē-tsiūⁿ hiah-ê kun-ông ê hit tsō tuā siâⁿ.","The woman whom you saw is the great city, which reigns over the kings of the earth."
"Lí in-uī tsuē-kò tsin tsē, tsò sing-lí bô kong-tō; lí kā lí hiah-ê sìng-só͘ uè lah-sap. Só͘-í, Guá hō͘ hué tuì lí tiong-kan huat-tshut, lâi kā lí sio-bia̍t, hō͘ lí tī só͘-ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng piàn-tsò tē-tsiūⁿ ê hué-hu.","By the multitude of your iniquities, in the unrighteousness of your traffic, you have profaned your sanctuaries; therefore have I brought forth a fire from the midst of you; it has devoured you, and I have turned you to ashes on the earth in the sight of all those who see you."
"Guá ǹg Lí gia̍h-khí tshiú, guá ê sim him-bō͘ Lí, tshin-tshiūnn khòng-uāⁿ ê tē teh thìng-hāu hō͘-tsuí. [Sè-la̍h]","I spread forth my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah."
"Nepkatnetsal kóng, Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai o-ló ê, in-uī I tshe I ê sù-tsiá lâi tsín-kiù hiah-ê uá-khò I ê lô͘-po̍k. In huán-tuì ông ê bīng-līng, pàng-sak ka-kī ê sing-khu, tû-liáu in ka-kī ê Siōngtè í-guā, m̄-khíng ho̍k-sāi kìng-pài pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng.","Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel, and delivered his servants who trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and have yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God."
"Guá tsiū ji̍p-khì khuànn, lí khuàⁿ, tī sì-bīn ê tshiûⁿ-piah, uē ta̍k tsióng ē sô ê mi̍h kah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tsáu-siù, í-ki̍p Isulael ê tsú-bîn it-tshè ê ngó͘-siōng.","So I went in and saw; and see, every form of creeping things, and abominable animals, and all the idols of the house of Israel, portrayed on the wall round about."
"Bān-bîn, lín tio̍h o-ló guán ê Siōngtè, hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h o-ló I ê siann.","Praise our God, you peoples! Make the sound of his praise heard,"
"I īng kha-liâu tshiú-khàu khàu guá ê kha-tshiú, tì-ì khuànn guá só͘-ū ê lō͘.","He puts my feet in the stocks, He marks all my paths.'"
"Tsè-si Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ Hui-ne-hah kah hiah-ê siú-líng, lī-pia̍t Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng, tuì Gilia̍t tē tńg-khì Ka-nân tē, kàu Isulael lâng hia, kā in huê-hok.","Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes, returned from the children of Reuben, and from the children of Gad, out of the land of Gilead, to the land of Canaan, to the children of Israel, and brought them word again."
"Lín tio̍h kî-tó, kiû Siōngtè mài tī kuâⁿ-thiⁿ sî huat-sing tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","Pray that your flight won't be in the winter."
"Thàm-khuàⁿ hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng ê tiong-kan, tsí ū Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah kah E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p, iáu-koh ua̍h-leh.","But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, remained alive of those men who went to spy out the land."
"Thàu-tsá khí-lâi, tuā-siaⁿ kā pîng-iú tsiok-hok, ē hō͘ pîng-iú khuàⁿ-tsò sī teh kā i tsiù-tsó͘.","He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, It will be taken as a curse by him."
"In bat tī tsia ê huē-tsiòng bīn-tsîng, kiàn-tsìng lí ê thiàⁿ-sim. Tshiáⁿ lí tsiàu Siōngtè só͘ huann-hí ê, kā in pang-tsān, hō͘ in kè-sio̍k in ê lú-thîng.","They have testified about your love before the assembly. You will do well to send them forward on their journey in a manner worthy of God,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Tsit-ê lâng bô huān tsuē, i ê pē-bú mā bô; sī beh thong-kuè i lâi hián-bîng Siōngtè ê tsok-uî.","Jesus answered, Neither did this man sin, nor his parents; but, that the works of God might be revealed in him."
"Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, bat tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē, bián-tit lín tsò in ê lô͘-po̍k; Guá bat tsám-tn̄g lín ê ka-tann ê soh, hō͘ lín thíng-sin lâi kiâⁿ.","I am Yahweh your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that you should not be their slaves; and I have broken the bars of your yoke, and made you go upright."
"Ahap koh tsō A-si-lah; Ahap só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì kik-khí Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê siū-khì, pí i í-tsîng ê Isulael lia̍t ông koh khah siong-tiōng.","Ahab made the Asherah; and Ahab did yet more to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him."
"Guá ê sió-muē, guá ê ài-jîn-á, lí ê ài-tsîng ná ē hiah bí-biāu! Lí ê ài-tsîng ná ē pí tsiú khah hó! Lí ê ko-iû ê phang-bī ná ē pí só͘-ū ê phang-liāu khah phang!","How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine! The fragrance of your perfumes than all manner of spices!"
"Akhàtsuh kî-tha só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí ê bó͘ ē tī siâⁿ lāi tsò tshiong-ki, lí ê kiáⁿ-jî ē sí tī to hā; lí ê tē, lâng ē īng soh niû lâi pun hō͘ pa̍t lâng, lí pún-sin ē sí tī ù-uè ê só͘-tsāi. Isulael jîn-bîn it-tīng ē siū lia̍h lī-khui pún só͘-tsāi. '","Therefore thus says Yahweh: Your wife shall be a prostitute in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided by line; and you yourself shall die in a land that is unclean, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.'"
"Uē kóng suah, suî-sî tuì i ê ba̍k-tsiu ū tshin-tshiūnn hî-lân ê mi̍h lak lo̍h-lâi, i tsiū koh ū khuànn-kìnn, khí-lâi niá siū sé-lé.","Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he received his sight. He arose and was baptized."
"siú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ kau-tài lí siú ê, kiânn I ê tō-lō͘, tsiàu Mô͘se lu̍t-huat só͘ siá ê lâi siú I ê lu̍t-lē, I ê kài-bīng, I ê huat-tō͘ kah I kiàn-tsìng ê uē. Án-ne, lí bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, bô-lūn tuì tó-uī khì, lóng ē hing-thong.","and keep the charge of Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his ordinances, and his testimonies, according to that which is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do, and wherever you turn yourself."
"Ki-tok uī-tio̍h lán ê tsuē, mā uī-tio̍h tsuân sè-kài ê lâng ê tsuē, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world."
"In kóng, Lí ū kiù guán ê sèⁿ-miā, guān guán tī guá ê tsú ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, guán beh tsò Huâ-láu ê lô͘-po̍k.","They said, You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants."
"Só͘lômóng ông īng kuè phah ê kim tsò tuā pâi nn̄g pah bīn, muí bīn tuā pâi ê kim la̍k pah si-khel;","King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one buckler."
"In-uī m̄-sī ji̍p-khì lâng ê sim, sī ji̍p-khì lâng ê pak-tó͘ té, āu-lâi tsiū pàng-tshut-lâi. ( I kóng án-ne sī tsí ta̍k hāng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h lóng sī tshing-khì. )","because it doesn't go into his heart, but into his stomach, then into the latrine, thus making all foods clean?"
"Thiⁿ sī Siōngtsú ê thiⁿ; tē sī I sù hō͘ sè-kan lâng ê.","The heavens are the heavens of Yahweh; But the earth has he given to the children of men."
"Só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì sī hn̄g koh tshim, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tshik-to̍k?","That which is, is far off and exceedingly deep. Who can find it out?"
"Taⁿ to-kiàm ē íng-uán bô lī-khui lí ê ke, in-uī lí khuànn-khin Guá, tshuā Hiat lâng Ulīa ê bó͘ tsò lí ê bó͘. '","Now therefore the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised me, and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.'"
"Lí ê kà-sī tsin kî-biāu, só͘-í, guá ê sim kín-sīn teh tsip-siú.","Your testimonies are wonderful, Therefore my soul keeps them."
"Τuì Aigi̍p thâu-tsîng ê Si-hool, ǹg pak kàu Ik-lóng ê tē-kài, tse tsiū sǹg-tsò Ka-nân lâng ê tē. Huilīsū lâng gō͘-ê siú-líng, to̍h-sī Ga-jah lâng, Asito͘t lâng, A-si-ke-lông lâng, Ga̍t lâng, Ik-lóng lâng, koh ū lâm-hong A-uē lâng.","from the Shihor, which is before Egypt, even to the border of Ekron northward, which is reckoned to the Canaanites; the five lords of the Philistines; the Gazites, and the Ashdodites, the Ashkelonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avvim,"
"Sàulô huan-hù jîn-sîn kóng, Lín thau-thau-á kā Tabi̍t kóng, ' Ông kah-ì lí, jîn-sîn mā thiàⁿ lí, só͘-í, lí thang tsò ông ê kiáⁿ-sài. '","Saul commanded his servants, saying, Commune with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you: now therefore be the king's son-in-law."
"Isulael lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī Sī-lô, beh tsiūⁿ-khì kah in kau-tsiàn.","When the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up against them to war."
"Só͘-í, lín ê sim tio̍h tsún-pī piān, tio̍h kín-sīn, tsuan-sim ǹg-bāng tī Iésu Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê sî, só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê un-tián.","Therefore, prepare your minds for action, be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ"
"Hit-ê tshòng suaⁿ, tsō hong, kā I ê sim-ì tsí-sī lâng, hō͘ tsá-khí sî piàn-tsò o͘-àm, kha ta̍h tī tē-ni̍h kuân ê só͘-tsāi ê, I ê miâ to̍h-sī bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú.","For, behold, he who forms the mountains, And creates the wind, And declares to man what is his thought; Who makes the morning darkness, And treads on the high places of the Earth: Yahweh, the God of Armies, is his name."
"I koh ji̍p-khì tsóng-tok-hú mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? M̄-koh, Iésu bô ìn.","He entered into the Praetorium again, and said to Jesus, Where are you from? But Jesus gave him no answer."
"Tuì thiⁿ kàng-lîm ê Jîn-tsú í-guā, bô lâng bat tsiūⁿ thiⁿ.","No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven."
"Pō-gio̍k ê kun-ông kuán-hat sàn-tshiah ê jîn-bîn, ná tshin-tshiūnn hm̄-hm̄ háu ê sai kah teh tshuē tsia̍h ê hîm.","As a roaring lion or a charging bear, So is a wicked ruler over helpless people."
"Siōngtsú in-uī lín só͘ tsò ê pháiⁿ, só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bē koh lún-tit; só͘-í, lín ê tē pha-hng, tsiâⁿ-tsò thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ, thang tsiù-tsó͘, bô lâng tuà, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t tsit khuán.","so that Yahweh could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which you have committed; therefore is your land become a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without inhabitant, as it is this day."
"Iésu koh kā bûn-tô͘ kóng tsi̍t-ê phì-jū, kà-sī in tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kî-tó, m̄-thang ià-siān.","He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,"
"Miâ-siaⁿ pí hó ê ko-iû khah hó; lâng sí ê ji̍t pí tshut-sì ê ji̍t khah hó.","A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one's birth."
"Elísiah kóng, Án-ne tio̍h uī i án-tsuáⁿ tsò neh? Gehatsih kóng, I bô kiáⁿ, i ê tiōng-hu mā lāu à.","He said, What then is to be done for her? Gehazi answered, Most assuredly she has no son, and her husband is old."
"Tsiū án-ne, Thê-man lâng Elī-huat, Siú-ua lâng Biltat, Námá lâng Tso-huah, tsiàu Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng in ê khì kiâⁿ; Siōngtè mā tsiap-la̍p Iobuh.","So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did what Yahweh commanded them, and Yahweh accepted Job."
"Lí tsín-kiù kun-ông, kiù Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t thuat-lī thâi lâng ê to.","You are he who gives salvation to kings, Who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword."
"In lóng bē koh kà-sī in ê tông-pau á-sī in ê hiann-tī tsí-muē kóng, lí tio̍h bat Tsú. In-uī tuì siōng sè kàu siōng tuā, in lóng ē bat guá.","They will not teach every man his fellow citizen, Every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord,' For all will know me, From the least of them to the greatest of them."
" Lí tio̍h khì kā Kú-si̍t lâng E-bia̍t-me-li̍k kóng: Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kóng ' Kàng tsai-hō, bô kàng hok-khì' ê uē, it-tīng ē lîm-kàu tsit-ê siâⁿ, kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh tī lí ê bīn-tsîng hō͘ i tsiânn.","Go, and speak to Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring my words on this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished before you in that day."
"Babúlông ê tsāi-sik-lí, lín tio̍h lo̍h-lâi tsē tī tîn-ai! Kal-tí-ah ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, lín bô pó-tsō, tio̍h tsē tī thô͘-kha; in-uī lí bô koh hông kiò-tsò nńg-tsiáⁿ, iù-siù ê.","Come down, and sit in the dust, virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground without a throne, daughter of the Chaldeans: for you shall no more be called tender and delicate."
"Lâng nā tsai tsit tsiah gû pîng-sî ē tak lâng, tsú-lâng kìng-jiân bô kā gû kuainn-leh, i tsiū tio̍h īng gû puê gû, sí ê gû kui i ka-kī.","Or if it is known that the bull was in the habit of goring in the past, and its owner has not kept it in, he shall surely pay bull for bull, and the dead animal shall be his own."
"Tsóng-sī, tuì tang tuì pak, ē ū siau-sit thuân kàu, lâi jiáu-luān i, i ē tuā siū-khì tshut-khì, tû-bia̍t tsin tsē lâng.","But news out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him; and he shall go forth with great fury to destroy and utterly to sweep away many."
"Gín-á lâi-kàu Ionáthan ê tsìⁿ siā kàu ê só͘-tsāi, Ionáthan tī gín-á ê āu-bīn tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsìnn kám m̄-sī tī lí ê thâu-tsîng?","When the boy was come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the boy, and said, Isn't the arrow beyond you?"
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"Tabi̍t ông kā tsiah-ê khì-kū kah tuì ta̍k kok tuà-lâi ê kim-gîn, lóng hun-pia̍t tsò sìng hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī i tuì Etóm, Mô͘ap, Ammóng tso̍k, Huilīsū lâng, Amáli̍k só͘ tshiúⁿ-lâi ê.","These also did king David dedicate to Yahweh, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek."
"In-uī guá tuì tsiah-ê suaⁿ-giâm khuànn, koh tuì suaⁿ-bué-liu kuan-khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn beh ka-kī tuà. Bô lia̍t tī tsiah-ê kok ê tiong-kan.","For from the top of the rocks I see him, From the hills I see him: behold, it is a people that dwells alone, And shall not be reckoned among the nations."
"Koh huan-hù tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h kiong-kip tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h, hō͘ in tsuan-sim tī Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat.","Moreover he commanded the people who lived in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might give themselves to the law of Yahweh."
"bián-tit in tī tsia̍h sìng-mi̍h ê sî, tam-tng kuè-sit ê tsuē-kò, in-uī Guá sī hō͘ in tsiânn-sìng ê Siōngtsú.","and so cause them to bear the iniquity that brings guilt, when they eat their holy things: for I am Yahweh who sanctifies them.'"
"Tsìng lâng lóng tńg-khì in tau;","Everyone went to his own house,"
"In-uī Etóm lâng koh lâi phah Iôtah, kā jîn-bîn lia̍h-khì.","For again the Edomites had come and struck Judah, and carried away captives."
" Isulael ê tsú-bîn, Guá khuán-thāi lín kám bē-tàng tshin-tshiūnn tsit-ê sio-huî lâng ê só͘ tsò? Isulael ê tsú-bîn, thô͘ tī sio-huî lâng ê tshiú tiong án-tsuáⁿ, lín tī Guá ê tshiú tiong mā sī án-ne.","House of Israel, can't I do with you as this potter? says Yahweh. Behold, as the clay in the potter's hand, so are you in my hand, house of Israel."
"Kiû Lí ǹg guá ê tsiànn pîng lâi khuànn, in-uī bô lâng bat guá; guá bô tè thang tô-siám, mā bô lâng khuàⁿ-kò͘ guá.","Look on my right, and see; For there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul."
"I nā ji̍p siâⁿ, Isulael jîn-bîn ē tuà soh-á kàu hit-ê siâⁿ, lán ē kā i thua lo̍h hô, tì-sú tī hia bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-thâu-á.","Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there not be one small stone found there."
"( Thih, to̍h-sī pak-hong ê thih kah tâng, lâng kám at ē tn̄g? )","Can one break iron, even iron from the north, and brass?"
"Lí kóng, guá ê tō-lí sûn-tsuân, guá tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tshing-khì.","For you say, My doctrine is pure, I am clean in your eyes.'"
"Iâkop àm-sî khí-lâi, tshuā i nn̄g-ê bó͘, nn̄g-ê lú-pī kah tsa̍p-it-ê kiáⁿ, lóng kuè Iá-bo̍k ê tō͘-thâu.","He rose up that night, and took his two wives, and his two handmaids, and his eleven sons, and passed over the ford of the Jabbok."
"In bô beh khí-tsō, hō͘ pa̍t lâng lâi tuà; in bô beh tsai-tsìng, hō͘ pa̍t lâng lâi tsia̍h; in-uī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê ji̍t-tsí ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tshiū ê ji̍t-tsí; Guá kíng ê tsú-bîn tshin-tshiú lô-khó͘ tit-tio̍h ê, beh kú-tn̂g hióng-siū.","They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands."
"Gilia̍t lâng tī Ehulaim lâng ê thâu-tsîng pé-siú Ioltàn hô ê tō͘-kháu, Ehulaim tô-tsáu ê lâng nā kóng, Tshiánn hō͘ guán kuè-khì. Gilia̍t lâng tsiū mn̄g i kóng, Lí sī Ehulaim lâng á m̄-sī?","The Gileadites took the fords of the Jordan against the Ephraimites. It was so, that when any of the fugitives of Ephraim said, Let me go over, the men of Gilead said to him, Are you an Ephraimite? If he said, No;"
"Gîtióng kah tuè i ê tsi̍t pah lâng, tī saⁿ keⁿ thâu, lâi-kàu iâⁿ piⁿ. Hit sî, tsiú-keⁿ ê tú-á uāⁿ pan, in tsiū pûn sàu-kak, kòng-phuà tshiú-ni̍h ê àng.","So Gideon, and the hundred men who were with him, came to the outermost part of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch, when they had but newly set the watch: and they blew the trumpets, and broke in pieces the pitchers that were in their hands."
"Lán tio̍h huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, kā îng-kng kui hō͘ I, in-uī iûⁿ-ko hun-in ê kî í-king kàu à, I ê sin-niû í-king tsún-pī hó-sè à.","Let us rejoice and be exceedingly glad, and let us give the glory to him. For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his wife has made herself ready."
"Tse lóng ē tī Aigi̍p tē uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tsò kì-hō kah tsìng-kì. Aigi̍p lâng in-uī siū lâng ê tsè-ap, ai-kiû Siōngtsú, I tsiū tshe tsi̍t uī hiàn-sin-tsiá, to̍h-sī ū tsâi-lîng ê lâi kā in tsín-kiù.","It will be for a sign and for a witness to Yahweh of Armies in the land of Egypt; for they will cry to Yahweh because of oppressors, and he will send them a savior and a defender, and he will deliver them."
"Hitsekia kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i ê lîng-li̍k, i án-tsuáⁿ ku̍t tî khui kau, ín tsuí ji̍p siâⁿ, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool, and the conduit, and brought water into the city, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Samuel kā jîn-bîn kóng, Tsá-tsîng siat-li̍p Mô͘se kah Alông ê, tshuā lín ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p ê sī Siōngtsú.","Samuel said to the people, It is Yahweh who appointed Moses and Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt."
"In-uī bān-mi̍h lóng sī tuì I hia lâi, koh uá-khò I, uī-tio̍h I lâi ua̍h. Guān I tit-tio̍h îng-kng, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán. A-men!","For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things. To him be the glory for ever! Amen."
"Guá tsai i ê siū-khì kah i khang-khang ê khua-kháu, só͘ kiâⁿ lóng sī khang-khang bô lō͘-īng.","I know his wrath, says Yahweh, that it is nothing; his boastings have worked nothing."
"Lín ê tsó͘-sian tī tó-uī? Hiah-ê sian-ti kám ē íng-uán ua̍h-leh?","Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?"
"Amô͘lī lâng tsiū kuat-tīng beh tuà tī Hilia̍t suaⁿ, A-iá-lông kah Sial-bím. Āu-lâi, Iôséhuh ke kiông-sīng khí-lâi, tsiū hō͘ in tsò khó͘-kang.","but the Amorites would dwell in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became subject to forced labor."
"lín m̄-bat tsiūⁿ-kàu phuà-khiah ê só͘-tsāi, mā m̄-bat uī-tio̍h Isulael ê tsú-bîn uî tsi̍t-ê tshiûⁿ, thang tī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t, tsiàn-tīn khiā ē tiâu.","You have not gone up into the gaps, neither built up the wall for the house of Israel, to stand in the battle in the day of Yahweh."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá ê sim tī guá ê lāi-bīn ut-tsut, só͘-í, guá tuì Ioltàn hô ê tē kah Hel-móng, mā tuì Mi-tsah ê suaⁿ lâi kì-liām Lí.","My God, my soul is in despair within me. Therefore I remember you from the land of the Jordan, The heights of Hermon, from the hill Mizar."
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel; tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"To̍k-to̍k lín tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tuā sū.","but your eyes have seen all the great work of Yahweh which he did."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Kín-sīn siú lu̍t-huat ê lâng sī tì-huī ê kiáⁿ; kah tham-tsia̍h ê lâng tsò-phuāⁿ sī teh lîng-jio̍k lāu-pē.","Whoever keeps the law is a wise son; But he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father."
"In-uī in uī ka-kī kah in ê kiáⁿ, tshuā hiah-ê lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, tì-sú sìng ê kiáⁿ-sun kah hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn tsham-tshap; jî-tshiánn siú-líng kah in ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ tsò in ê tsuē-khue.","For they have taken of their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy seed have mixed themselves with the peoples of the lands: yes, the hand of the princes and rulers has been chief in this trespass."
"Kin-tuè Mô͘se ê Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, to̍h-sī siū kíng-suán ê tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng, Tshiánn guá ê tsú Mô͘se kā in kìm-tsí.","Joshua the son of Nun, the minister of Moses, one of his chosen men, answered, My lord Moses, forbid them."
"Hit ji̍t, i tsat-ping tī Νo͘p; pí kûn-thâu-bú ǹg Si-óng siâⁿ ê suaⁿ, to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm ê suaⁿ-thâu.","This very day he will halt at Nob. He shakes his hand at the mountain of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem."
"I tī lō͘-ni̍h, tī lín ê thâu-tsîng teh kiâⁿ, kā lín tshuē tsat iâⁿ ê só͘-tsāi; àm-sî īng hué, ji̍t-sî īng hûn, tsí-sī lín só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘.","who went before you in the way, to seek you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to show you by what way you should go, and in the cloud by day."
"Siat-sú lín bô án-ne kiânn, to̍h-sī tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, lín tio̍h tsai lín ê tsuē ē kā lín jiok.","But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against Yahweh; and be sure your sin will find you out."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h ū liân-bín ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn lín ê Thiⁿ-pē teh liân-bín lâng.","Therefore be merciful, Even as your Father is also merciful."
"M̄-thang iông-ín kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng ê kha thún-ta̍h guá, m̄-thang iông-ín hiong-ok ê lâng ê tshiú kā guá kuáⁿ-tio̍k.","Don't let the foot of pride come against me. Don't let the hand of the wicked drive me away."
"Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, tsiàu lō͘-thîng, tuì Sìn ê khòng-iá hiòng tsîng kiânn, tī Le-hui-tim tsat iâⁿ, jîn-bîn bô tsuí thang lim.","All the congregation of the children of Israel traveled from the wilderness of Sin, by their journeys, according to Yahweh's commandment, and encamped in Rephidim; but there was no water for the people to drink."
"Tabi̍t tsiū kiò i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng-lâi, huan-hù i tio̍h kā Isulael ê Siōngtè khí tiān.","Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-tshut thô͘-muê, hō͘ guá bô tîm lo̍h-khì; kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī uàn-hūn guá ê lâng, hō͘ guá thuat-tshut tshim ê tsuí.","Deliver me out of the mire, and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters."
"Iôtah suî-sî uá-khì Iésu hia, tuì I kóng, Lāu-su, pîng-an. Tsiū kā I tsim.","Immediately he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, Rabbi! and kissed him."
"Eliiah īng tsiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu, hōng Siōngtsú ê miâ khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî khui kau, ē té-tit tsíng-tsí nn̄g sè-a.","With the stones he built an altar in the name of Yahweh; and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed."
"Guán m̄-sī teh kiông-tsè lín tio̍h sìn siáⁿ-mi̍h, tian-tò sī teh tsò lín ê tâng-kang, thang hō͘ lín huann-hí, in-uī lín ê sìn-gióng ū khiā tsāi.","Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are fellow workers with you for your joy. For you stand firm in faith."
"Isáiah tuì Hitsekia kóng, Lí tio̍h thiaⁿ bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê uē:","Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Hear the word of Yahweh of Armies:"
"Hiah-ê kò͘-siú ê uē-ping kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, suah piàn kah tshin-tshiūnn sí-lâng.","For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men."
"( Le-hua-im lâng só͘ lâu ê tsí ū tshun Basiáng ông O͘k. Lí khuàⁿ, i ê bîn-tshn̂g sī thih ê bîn-tshn̂g, tn̂g káu tiú, khuah sì tiú, lóng sī īng lâng ê tiú tsò pān. Hiān-kim kám m̄-sī tī Ammóng lâng ê Lap-bah? )」","(For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of the Rephaim; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; isn't it in Rabbah of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length of it, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.)"
" Guá tsiū īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò tsi̍t-ê kuī, koh phah nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi tshin-tshiūnn í-tsîng ê khuán-sit, guá tshin-tshiú the̍h tsit nn̄g tè pi tsiūⁿ suaⁿ.","So I made an ark of acacia wood, and hewed two tables of stone like the first, and went up onto the mountain, having the two tables in my hand."
"Gû-gōng ê kiáⁿ hō͘ lāu-pē huân-ló, hō͘ lāu-bú iu-khó͘.","A foolish son brings grief to his father, And bitterness to her who bore him."
"In tio̍h siú só͘ huan-hù Alông ê, mā tio̍h tī huē-bō͘ tsîng siú só͘ huan-hù huē-tsiòng ê, lâi pān-lí huē-bō͘ ê tāi-tsì.","They shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the Tent of Meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle."
"I khiā nn̄g ki thiāu tī tiān ê mn̂g-lông, khiā tī tsiànn pîng ê thiāu miâ kiò-tsò Iá-kin, khiā tī tò pîng ê miâ kiò-tsò Bôohtsuh.","He set up the pillars at the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name of it Jachin; and he set up the left pillar, and called the name of it Boaz."
"In tuì-khòng Páulô koh kā i huí-pòng ê sî, i tsiū puāⁿ saⁿ ê thô͘-sua hún piáu-sī khòng-gī, tuì in kóng, Lín ê sí-ua̍h tsāi tī lín, bô guá ê kuan-hē. Tuì taⁿ í-āu, guá beh khì guā-pang lâng hia.","When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!"
"Jî-tshiánn nn̄g lâng tsò-hué khùn tsiū ē sio-lō; nā ka-kī tsi̍t-ê lâng khùn, ná ē sio lè?","Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one keep warm alone?"
"Guá ê sè-kiáⁿ, guá siá phue hō͘ lín, in-uī uá-khò Ki-tok ê miâ, lín ê tsuē í-king tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","I write to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake."
"I ê lé-mi̍h sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","and his offering was: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"M̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī Guá kah lí tông-tsāi; Guá beh tshuā lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì tang-hng lâi, koh tuì se-hong tsū-tsi̍p lí.","Don't be afraid; for I am with you: I will bring your seed from the east, and gather you from the west;"
"Kiû Lí tuì thiⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū lâi pān-lí, sím-phuàⁿ Lí tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k, tīng pháiⁿ lâng ê tsuē, tsiàu i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, pò-ìng tī i ê thâu-khak; tīng gī lâng tsò gī, tsiàu i ê gī lâi sù-hok hō͘ i.","then hear from heaven, and do, and judge your servants, requiting the wicked, to bring his way on his own head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá mā beh tshú pik-hiuⁿ tshiū tiong-kan ki kuân ê bué-liu lâi tsai, mā beh tuì tsíⁿ ki ê bué-liu at-tn̄g i nńg ê ki, lâi tsai tī kuân-kuân ê suaⁿ;","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will also take of the lofty top of the cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the topmost of its young twigs a tender one, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain:"
"Isulael tiong ê pún-tē-lâng kah kià-kha tī in tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, nā tsò m̄-tio̍h tāi-tsì, tio̍h tsiàu kāng tsi̍t-ê lē.","You shall have one law for him who does anything unwittingly, for him who is native-born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them."
"I hō͘ kuì-tso̍k siū lîng-jio̍k, koh tháu-khui ū la̍t ê lâng ê io-tuà.","He pours contempt on princes, And loosens the belt of the strong."
"Á-sī lí khuànn-khin Siōngtè ki̍k tuā ê jîn-tsû, khuan-iông kah jím-nāi? Lí kám m̄-tsai, Siōngtè tuì lí jîn-tsû sī beh ín-tshuā lí hué-kái?","Or do you despise the riches of his goodness, forbearance, and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?"
"In-uī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú ē hông at-tn̄g, to̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú hû-tshî gī ê lâng.","For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, But Yahweh upholds the righteous."
"M̄-koh, hit àm Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài phah khui kaⁿ-mn̂g, kā in tshuā tshut-lâi, tuì in kóng,","But an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors by night, and brought them out, and said,"
"In-uī Siōngtè beh hō͘ ū ê lâng koh khah tsē, tsē kah ū tshun; m̄-koh, bô ê lâng liân i só͘-ū ê mā beh tshiúⁿ-khì.","For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he has."
"Lí tio̍h kā Guá khí thô͘-tuâⁿ, tī hit tíng-bīn īng lí ê gû, iûⁿ lâi hiàn lí ê sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè. Kiàn-nā Guá hō͘ lâng kì-liām Guá ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi, Guá beh kàu lí hia kā lí sù-hok.","You shall make an altar of earth for me, and shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your oxen. In every place where I record my name I will come to you and I will bless you."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsai, tio̍h bîng-pi̍k, tuì tshut bīng-līng tiông-sin khí-tsō Êlúsalèm ti̍t-kàu siū buah-iû ê kun-ông ê sî, ē ū tshit-ê tshit-ji̍t kî. Koh-tsài king-kuè la̍k-tsa̍p-jī-ê tshit-ji̍t kî, tng teh kan-lân ê sî, siâⁿ kah ke-lō͘ í-ki̍p hô-kau lóng ē koh khí-tsō khí-lâi.","Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem to the Anointed One, the prince, shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: it shall be built again, with street and moat, even in troubled times."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, gia̍h thâu ǹg thiⁿ, kóng, Thiⁿ-pē ah, sî í-king kàu à. Guān Lí îng-iāu Lí ê Kiáⁿ, thang hō͘ Kiáⁿ mā ē-tàng îng-iāu Lí.","Jesus said these things, and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may also glorify you;"
"Mô͘se án-ne kiânn, lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù i ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Thus did Moses: according to all that Yahweh commanded him, so he did."
"Bôohtsuh lim-tsia̍h liáu-āu, sim huann-hí, tsiū khì tó tī be̍h-tui ê piⁿ-á. I tsiū liam-kha ji̍p-khì, hian-khui i ê kha só͘ kah ê, jiân-āu tó tī hia.","When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down."
"Taⁿ guá tsiàu sè-kan lâng ê siūⁿ-huat lâng kóng, lán ê put-gī nā hián-bîng Siōngtè ê gī, lán ē-tàng kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h lè? Siōngtè tuì lán siū-khì, I kám sǹg sī put-gī?","But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do."
"Só͘-í, m̄-thang hō͘ lín khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiâⁿ-tsò hō͘ lâng huí-pòng ê guân-in.","Then don't let your good be slandered,"
"Hit ji̍t, lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm ê lia̍t kok, Guá tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh kā in bia̍t-tiāu.","It will happen in that day, that I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem."
"In bâi-ho̍k beh hāi guá ê sèⁿ-miā; ū hiong-ok ê lâng tsū-tsi̍p lâi beh kong-kik guá. Siōngtsú ah, tse m̄-sī in-uī guá ê kuè-sit, mā m̄-sī in-uī guá ê tsuē-kò.","For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, Not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, Yahweh."
"In tī lō͘ tiong, ū lâng tuì Iésu kóng, Lí bô-lūn khì tó-uī, guá lóng beh tuè Lí khì.","As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, I want to follow you wherever you go, Lord."
"Lín nā kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê tē-tshit nî guán bô tsìng-tsoh, mā bô siu-sîng lông-sán-bu̍t, beh tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? '","If you said, What shall we eat the seventh year? Behold, we shall not sow, nor gather in our increase;"
"Jîn-bîn tsiàu tsîng ê uē kā i ìn, kóng, Nā ū lâng ē thâi-sí tsit-ê lâng, beh án-ne kā i khuán-thāi.","The people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man who kills him."
"Guán tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tsiū sit táⁿ. In-uī lín ê iân-kò͘ ta̍k-ê lâng sîn put hù thé. In-uī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tī thinn-tíng tē-hā tsò Siōngtè.","As soon as we had heard it, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more spirit in any man, because of you: for Yahweh your God, he is God in heaven above, and on earth beneath."
"Mā kā guá ê pue, to̍h-sī hit tè gîn-pue, hē tī siàu-liân ê pò͘-tē kháu, i tia̍h ngó͘-kok ê gîn mā suà hē lo̍h-khì. Kuán-ke ê tsiū tsiàu Iôséhuh só͘ kóng ê uē khì tsò.","Put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, with his grain money. He did according to the word that Joseph had spoken."
"Mô͘se khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê kíng-siōng, kám-kak tsin hi-kî, kiâⁿ uá khì siūⁿ beh khuànn khah siông-sè ê sî, tsiū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Tsú ê siann kóng,","When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight. As he came close to see, a voice of the Lord came to him,"
"Guán iáu teh ǹg-bāng pang-tsān, tì-sú ba̍k-tsiu hue, iû-guân sī khang-khang; guán tī liâu-bāng ê só͘-tsāi, liâu-bāng tsi̍t-ê bē-tàng kiù lâng ê kok.","Our eyes do yet fail in looking for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save."
"Guá siū Sìng Sîn ê kám-tōng, hō͘ thiⁿ-sài tshuā-khì tsi̍t tsō tuā koh kuân ê suaⁿ, i pò guá khuànn tuì thinn-tíng Siōngtè hia kàng lo̍h-lâi ê sìng-siâⁿ Êlúsalèm.","He carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,"
"In tsiū khí-lâi, tsiàu siàu-gia̍h kuè-khì: sio̍k Sàulô ê kiáⁿ I-si-bo-siat ê Biāniámín lâng tsa̍p jī miâ, Tabi̍t ê jîn-sîn mā ū tsa̍p jī miâ.","Then they arose and went over by number: twelve for Benjamin, and for Ishbosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David."
"Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h huah, tuā-siaⁿ huah, in-uī tsit-ê lîm-kàu Guá ê tsú-bîn kah Isulael só͘-ū ê kuì-tso̍k. In kah Guá ê tsú-bîn lóng kau tī to hā, só͘-í, lí tio̍h phah tuā-thuí lâi thó͘-khuì khuàⁿ-phuà.","Cry and wail, son of man; for it is on my people, it is on all the princes of Israel: they are delivered over to the sword with my people; strike therefore on your thigh."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsit-ê hok-im bô-lūn thuân kàu phó͘-thinn-ē siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, lâng ē kóng-khí tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng só͘ tsò ê lâi kì-liām i.","Most assuredly I tell you, wherever this Good News is preached in the whole world, what this woman has done will also be spoken of as a memorial of her."
"Tse tio̍h tsò lín íng-uán ê lē, to̍h-sī in-uī Isulael lâng it-tshè ê tsuē, tio̍h tsi̍t nî tsi̍t pái uī-tio̍h in sio̍k-tsuē. Alông tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê lâi kiâⁿ.","This shall be an everlasting statute for you, to make atonement for the children of Israel once in the year because of all their sins. It was done as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Siōngtsú kóng, In-uī ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, tsit-ê só͘-tsāi bô koh kiò-tsò To-hu-teh kah Biān-hin-nóm ê suaⁿ-kok, sī beh kiò-tsò thâi lâng ê suaⁿ-kok. In-uī beh tī To-hu-teh bâi-tsòng sí-lâng, it-ti̍t kàu bô tshun só͘-tsāi thang tâi;","Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that it shall no more be called Topheth, nor The valley of the son of Hinnom, but The valley of Slaughter: for they shall bury in Topheth, until there be no place to bury."
"Bah tī in ê tshuì-khí, iáu tsia̍h buē liáu, Siōngtsú tsiū tuì jîn-bîn siū-khì, Siōngtsú kàng tuā tsai-hō lâi phah jîn-bîn.","While the flesh was yet between their teeth, before it was chewed, the anger of Yahweh was kindled against the people, and Yahweh struck the people with a very great plague."
"Lí ê siâⁿ mn̂g ē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khui, mê-ji̍t bô kuainn, hō͘ lâng kā lia̍t kok ê tsâi-pó tuà-lâi kui lí, mā kā in ê kun-ông khan-lâi.","Your gates also shall be open continually; they shall not be shut day nor night; that men may bring to you the wealth of the nations, and their kings led captive."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí tio̍h ta̍k kang tsún-pī bô khuat-tiám bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-ko tsi̍t tsiah, lâi tsò sio-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú; ta̍k tsá-khí tio̍h án-ne tsún-pī.","You shall prepare a lamb a year old without blemish for a burnt offering to Yahweh daily: morning by morning shall you prepare it."
"tsiū ē huì-tû Guá kah Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t só͘ li̍p ê iok, hō͘ i bô ū kiáⁿ tī i ê pó-tsō tsò ông, mā ē huì-tû Guá kah ho̍k-sāi Guá ê tsè-si — Lēbī lâng só͘ li̍p ê iok.","then may also my covenant be broken with David my servant, that he shall not have a son to reign on his throne; and with the Levites the priests, my ministers."
"Thàn ū kng ê sî, lín tio̍h sìn kng, thang hō͘ lín tsiâⁿ-tsò kng-bîng ê lâng. Iésu tsiah-ê uē kóng suah, tsiū lī-khui in, ka-kī bih khí-lâi.","While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become children of light. Jesus said these things, and he departed and hid himself from them."
"Guá to̍h-sī tuì thiⁿ kàng-lo̍h hit-ê ua̍h ê piáⁿ, lâng nā tsia̍h tsit-ê piáⁿ tsiū ē íng-uán ua̍h-leh. Guá só͘ beh hō͘ lâng ê piáⁿ to̍h-sī guá ê bah, sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ sè-kan ū ua̍h-miā lâi hiàn ê.","I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."
"I tio̍h kā sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gû-káng-á só͘-ū ê iû lóng the̍h khí-lâi, khàm pak-lāi ê iû kah pak-lāi só͘-ū ê iû,","He shall take all the fat of the bull of the sin offering off of it; the fat that covers the innards, and all the fat that is on the innards,"
"Siōngtsú kóng, In īng kiâⁿ pháiⁿ lâi hō͘ kun-ông huann-hí, īng pe̍h-tsha̍t lâi hō͘ siú-líng khuài-lo̍k.","They make the king glad with their wickedness, And the princes with their lies."
" Lí ê hiann-tī tiong, nā ū tsi̍t-ê Hi-bú-lâi ê tsa-po͘ lâng, á-sī Hi-bú-lâi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng bē hō͘ lí, ho̍k-sāi lí la̍k nî, kàu tē-tshit nî, tsiū tháu-pàng hō͘ i khì tsū-iû.","If your brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, be sold to you, and serve you six years; then in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you."
"Pik-pì-jíⁿ, Pi-su-gah ê suaⁿ-phiânn, Pik-iâ-se-bua̍t;","and Beth Peor, and the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth Jeshimoth,"
"Leah ê lú-pī Jilpah, koh kā Iâkop seⁿ tē-jī-ê kiáⁿ.","Zilpah, Leah's handmaid, bore Jacob a second son."
"M̄-thang khuàⁿ-tiōng lín tshù lāi ê mi̍h, in-uī Aigi̍p tsuân tē ê hó mi̍h, lóng sī lín ê. '","Also, don't concern yourselves about your belongings, for the good of all of the land of Egypt is yours."
"Iô-thàm in-uī kiaⁿ i ê hiann-tī tsiū tô-tsáu, tsáu-khì bih tī Bohol, tī hia tuà.","Jotham ran away, and fled, and went to Beer, and lived there, for fear of Abimelech his brother."
"Iàn-si̍k sī uī-tio̍h huann-hí lâi siat, tsiú sī beh hō͘ lâng khuìnn-ua̍h; tsîⁿ-gîn sī beh tsò bān-hāng sū ê lō͘-īng.","A feast is made for laughter, And wine makes the life glad; And money is the answer for all things."
"Hiah-ê uá-khò sè-li̍k, khua-kháu hù-jū ê lâng,","Those who trust in their wealth, And boast in the multitude of their riches"
" Lí khuàⁿ, lín uá-khò pe̍h-tsha̍t, bô lī-ik ê uē.","Behold, you trust in lying words, that can't profit."
"Só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kim-gîn, lí kah lí ê hiann-tī khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, tsiū án-ne the̍h-khì īng, lóng tio̍h tsiàu lín ê Siōngtè ê tsí-ì.","Whatever shall seem good to you and to your brothers to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do you after the will of your God."
"' Lí tio̍h kā Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā Guá ê sìng-só͘ uè lah-sap, to̍h-sī lín ê sè-li̍k só͘ khua-kháu, lín ê ba̍k-tsiu só͘ ì-ài, lín ê sim só͘ thiàⁿ-sioh ê; jî-tshiánn lín só͘ lâu tī hia ê kiáⁿ-jî ē tó tī to hā.","Speak to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes, and that which your soul pities; and your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind shall fall by the sword."
"Tshiánn uī guá kî-tó, hō͘ guá ē-tàng kā ing-kai kóng ê ò-pì lóng kóng tshing-tshó.","that I may reveal it as I ought to speak."
"In lâi-kàu Ioltàn hô, tsiū tshò tshiū.","So he went with them. When they came to the Jordan, they cut down wood."
"Guān kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng tú-tio̍h kiàn-siàu, in-uī in bô lí-iû óng-khut guá; tsóng-sī, guá beh tiām-tiām su-sióng Lí ê kà-sī.","Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts."
"Ka-la̍uh tī hó thó͘-tē ê, sī teh phì-jū lâng īng hó koh siān-liông ê sim lâi thiaⁿ tō-lí koh tsip-siú, nāi-sim kian-tshî kàu kiat-si̍t.","That in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and bring forth fruit with patience."
"Lín tsiah-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê ah, sī tsè-mi̍h á-sī hō͘ tsè-mi̍h tsiâⁿ-tsò sîn-sìng ê tsè-tuâⁿ, tó tsi̍t hāng khah tiōng-iàu ah?","You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?"
"Tse it-tshè guá lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, mā tsuan-sim tshâ-khó ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì; ū sî tsit-ê lâng kuán-hat hit-ê lâng, tì-sú hāi-tio̍h i.","All this have I seen, and applied my mind to every work that is done under the sun. There is a time in which one man has power over another to his hurt."
"I phuà-pēⁿ sí-khì, lâng sé i ê sin-si, kā i hē tī lâu-tíng ê pâng-king.","It happened in those days that she fell sick, and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper chamber."
"Tsú só͘ thiàⁿ ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán tio̍h put-sî uī-tio̍h lín kám-siā Siōngtè, in-uī Siōngtè tuì khí-thâu to̍h kíng-suán lín lâi hō͘ lín tit-kiù, hō͘ lín uá-khò Sìng Sîn lâi tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat ê tsú-bîn, koh hō͘ lín siong-sìn tsin-lí.","But we are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth;"
"Só͘-í, I tuì in gia̍h tshiú tsiù-tsuā, beh hō͘ in sí tī khòng-iá,","Therefore he swore to them That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,"
"Iô-tá-iah lâng uî uá-lâi kā I kóng, Lí beh hō͘ guán ê sim giâu-gî kàu tang-sî? Lí nā-sī Ki-tok, tio̍h tsiàu-si̍t kā guán kóng.","The Jews therefore came around him and said to him, How long will you hold us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly."
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī Nó͘ah ê kiáⁿ ê tsong-tso̍k, kok tsiàu in ê sè-hē, in ê pang-kok. Tuā tsuí í-āu, in tī tē-tsiūⁿ hun-tsò pang-kok.","These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations. Of these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood."
"Guá tsit khuán ê gû-gōng kah bû-ti, tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng ná tshin-tshiūnn tsing-seⁿ.","I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you."
" Tńg-khì lín tau, kā Siōngtè uī lí só͘ tsò hiah tuā ê tāi-tsì pò hō͘ tsìng lâng tsai. Hit-ê lâng tsiū tńg-khì, kā Iésu uī i só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì pò hō͘ tsuân siânn ê lâng tsai.","Return to your house, and declare what great things God has done for you. He went his way, proclaiming throughout the whole city what great things Jesus had done for him."
"Ū Ê-pí-ku-liò kah Su-to-a nn̄g-ê ha̍k-phài ê tiat-ha̍k-ka lâi kah i piān-lūn. Ū lâng kóng, Tsit-ê kāu-uē ê lâng teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Koh ū lâng kóng, I tshin-tshiūnn teh thuân pa̍t kok ê kuí-sîn. In án-ne kóng, sī in-uī i teh thuân Iésu kah I koh-ua̍h ê tō-lí.","Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also were conversing with him. Some said, What does this babbler want to say? Others said, He seems to be advocating foreign deities, because he preached Jesus and the resurrection."
"Án-ne, i lō͘-hiān i ê îm-hīng, koh lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin, Guá ê sim tsiū kah i líng-tām, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng kah i ê tuā-tsé líng-tām.","So she uncovered her prostitution, and uncovered her nakedness: then my soul was alienated from her, like as my soul was alienated from her sister."
"In-uī Siōngtsú sī lán ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, Siōngtsú sī kā lán siat lu̍t-huat ê; Siōngtsú sī lán ê ông; I ē kā lán tsín-kiù.","For Yahweh is our judge. Yahweh is our lawgiver. Yahweh is our king. He will save us."
"Mô͘se tuì in kóng, Ga̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun, in nā kah lín kuè Ioltàn hô, ta̍k lâng gia̍h ke-si tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng khì kau-tsiàn, hit-ê tē hō͘ lín khah iâⁿ, lín tsiū tio̍h īng Gilia̍t tē hō͘ in tsò sán-gia̍p.","Moses said to them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over the Jordan, every man who is armed to battle, before Yahweh, and the land shall be subdued before you; then you shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession:"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng, kiàn-nā hiàn siā-un-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú ê lâng, tio̍h tuì i ê siā-un-tsè tiong, tuà i ê lé-mi̍h lâi hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Speak to the children of Israel, saying, He who offers the sacrifice of his peace offerings to Yahweh shall bring his offering to Yahweh out of the sacrifice of his peace offerings."
"Só͘lômóng tsū-tsi̍p tsiàn-tshia kah bé-ping; i ū tsiàn-tshia tsi̍t-tshing sì-pah tâi, bé-ping tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing miâ; i kā in an-tì tī hiah-ê tún tshia ê siâⁿ, mā kah ông tsò-hué tī Êlúsalèm.","Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem."
"I bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h kang-hô, lâu bi̍t kah ling ê khe.","He shall not look at the rivers, The flowing streams of honey and butter."
"Lín tio̍h tuì Babúlông tshut-lâi, tuì Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tiong-kan tsáu tshut-lâi, īng huann-hí tuā-siaⁿ thuân-pò hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ, kóng, Siōngtsú kiù-sio̍k I ê lô͘-po̍k — Iâkop! Lín tio̍h kā tsit-ê siau-sit suan-iông kàu tē-ki̍k.","Go you forth from Babylon, flee you from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare you, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth: say you, Yahweh has redeemed his servant Jacob."
"Guá tsai lín jia̍t-sim pang-tsān lâng, guá bat kā tsit-hāng tāi-tsì tuì Ma-ke-tó-niah lâng khua-kháu, kóng, A-kha-iah ê sìn-tô͘ tī kū-nî to̍h tsún-pī piān. Lín ê jia̍t-sim ū kám-tōng tsin tsē lâng.","for I know your readiness, of which I boast on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia has been prepared for a year past. Your zeal has stirred up very many of them."
" Hit sî, nā ū lâng kā lín kóng, ' Lín khuànn, Ki-tok tī tsia', á-sī kóng, ' Ki-tok tī hia', lín m̄-thang siong-sìn.","Then if any man tells you, Behold, here is the Christ,' or, There,' don't believe it."
"M̄-thang tsun-thàn pa̍t tsióng ê sîn-bîng, kā in ho̍k-sāi kuī-pài; m̄-thang īng lín ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê lâi jiá Guá siū-khì; án-ne Guá tsiū bē kàng tsai-hō hō͘ lín.","and don't go after other gods to serve them or worship them, and don't provoke me to anger with the work of your hands; and I will do you no harm."
"Bô koh īng tsháu hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k, koh kā guán kóng, ' Tio̍h tsò tsng! ' Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê lô͘-po̍k hông phah, kî-si̍t sī lí ka-kī ê jîn-bîn ê kuè-sit.","No straw is given to your servants, and they tell us, Make brick!' and behold, your servants are beaten; but the fault is in your own people."
"Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Lí tio̍h koh khì thiàⁿ hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, i sī îm-hū, mā sī i siong-hó ê lâng só͘ thiàⁿ ê, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú thiàⁿ Isulael lâng, tsóng-sī, in phian-ǹg pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, ì-ài phû-tô-kuaⁿ piáⁿ.","Yahweh said to me, Go again, love a woman loved by another, and an adulteress, even as Yahweh loves the children of Israel, though they turn to other gods, and love cakes of raisins."
"Guán niá-siū I ê un-sù tsiâⁿ-tsò sù-tô͘, uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê miâ, beh ín-tshuā bān-bîn lâi sìn koh sūn-ho̍k tsit-ê hok-im.","through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name's sake;"
"Sù-tô͘ hō͘-siong khuàⁿ-lâi khuàⁿ-khì, m̄-tsai Iésu sī teh kóng siáⁿ lâng.","The disciples looked at one another, perplexed about whom he spoke."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì Tulô án-ne kóng, Tī lí tiong-kan ū tuā-tuā tô͘-sat ê tāi-tsì, siū-siong ê lâng ai-ai-kiò ê sî, in-uī lí tó-huāi ê siann, tó-sū kám bô lóng iô-tāng?","Thus says the Lord Yahweh to Tyre: shall not the islands shake at the sound of your fall, when the wounded groan, when the slaughter is made in the midst of you?"
"Lâng bē-tàng tuì pháiⁿ lâi kiàn-li̍p; gī lâng ê kin-pún íng bē iô-tāng.","A man shall not be established by wickedness, But the root of the righteous shall not be moved."
"Ióng-sū sí kah án-ne, tsiàn-khì huí-bia̍t kah án-ne!","How are the mighty fallen, The weapons of war perished!"
"I tī Êlúsalèm gîng-tsiap ông ê sî, ông kā i kóng, Mehuibosiat, lí ná ē bô kah guá lo̍h-khì?","It happened, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said to him, Why didn't you go with me, Mephibosheth?"
"Lí tsín-tsè ê sî, tsiàⁿ tshiú só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì m̄-thang hō͘ lí ê tò tshiú tsai-iáⁿ.","But when you do merciful deeds, don't let your left hand know what your right hand does,"
"Kóng tsit khuán uē ê lâng tio̍h tsai, guán bô tī lín hia ê sî, phue sī án-tsuáⁿ siá, guán kàu lín hia ê sî mā ē án-ne tsò.","Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí ji̍p-khì kìnn Huâ-láu, kā i kóng, ' Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, tsún Guá ê tsú-bîn lī-khui, thang ho̍k-sāi Guá.","Yahweh spoke to Moses, Go in to Pharaoh, and tell him, This is what Yahweh says, Let my people go, that they may serve me."
"Mal-tha ū tsi̍t-ê tsí-muē, kiò-tsò Mâlíah, tsē tī Tsú ê kha tsîng teh thiaⁿ I ê kà-sī.","She had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word."
"Iô-há-neh kó-jiân tī khòng-iá tshut-hiān, kā lâng sé-lé, suan-iông kóng, Tio̍h hué-kái lâi niá siū sé-lé, Siōngtè tsiū ē sià-bián lâng ê tsuē.","John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins."
"Tabi̍t ông koh tuì sio̍k Hatatetsel ê Pí-tha kah Be-lō͘-thah ê siâⁿ, tit-tio̍h tsin tsē tâng.","From Betah and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass."
"I hō͘ guá tó tī tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tsháu-po͘; I tshuā guá lâi-kàu an-tsīng ê tsuí piⁿ.","He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters."
"Hit sî, suî-jiân guá ê kiān-khong tsiâⁿ-tsò lín ê hū-tām, lín bô kā guá khuànn-khin, mā bô kā guá kī-tsua̍t, tian-tò tsiap-thāi guá tshin-tshiūnn teh tsiap-thāi Siōngtè ê thiⁿ-sài, mā tshin-tshiūnn teh tsiap-thāi Ki-tok Iésu.","That which was a temptation to you in my flesh, you didn't despise nor reject; but you received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Amí-ná-tap ê kiáⁿ Násòng ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nahshon the son of Amminadab."
"guá nā in-uī tsâi-bu̍t hong-sīng, in-uī guá ê tshiú thàn tsin tsē tsînn lâi huann-hí;","If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, And because my hand had gotten much;"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú, Guá tuì lí só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē, lí lóng tio̍h kā Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu kóng.","that Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, I am Yahweh. Speak to Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I speak to you."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ kíng-suán beh an-tì I ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi, nā lī-khui lí tsin hn̄g, tsiū thang tsiàu guá só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, kā Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê gû, iûⁿ tshú-lâi thâi, thang tsiàu sim só͘ ài ê, tī lí ê mn̂g lāi tsia̍h.","If the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to put his name there, be too far from you, then you shall kill of your herd and of your flock, which Yahweh has given you, as I have commanded you; and you may eat within your gates, after all the desire of your soul."
"Guān Lí kā guá khǹg tī im-kan, kā guá siu tī ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi, thìng-hāu Lí ê siū-khì suah, kā guá tiāⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kî lâi kì-liām guá.","Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, That you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, That you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!"
"Hit sî, Iésu hō͘ Sìng Sîn tshuā kàu khòng-iá, khì siū Mô͘-kuí-ê tshì-thàm.","Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil."
"Lâng ē kóng, ' Tsá tsîng tsò hong-huì ê tē, taⁿ tshin-tshiūnn Etiân ê hn̂g; tsit-ê hong-huì, hi-bî, huí-huāi ê siâⁿ, taⁿ khí kah tsin kian-kò͘, ū lâng tuà. '","They shall say, This land that was desolate is become like the garden of Eden; and the waste and desolate and ruined cities are fortified and inhabited."
"Guán só͘ khua-kháu ê to̍h-sī, guán ê liông-sim tsìng-bîng guán tī sè-kan teh sing-ua̍h lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtè ê sìng-kiat kah sîng-si̍t; m̄-sī uá-khò lâng ê tì-huī, sī uá-khò Siōngtè ê un-tián; guán tuì-thāi lín koh khah sī án-ne.","For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you."
"Siat-sú lín m̄ tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē, uî-puē Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, Siōngtsú ê tshiú tsiū ē kā lín kong-kik, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng kong-kik lín ê tsó͘-sian án-ne.","but if you will not listen to the voice of Yahweh, but rebel against the commandment of Yahweh, then will the hand of Yahweh be against you, as it was against your fathers."
"Siōngtsú kā in pang-tsān, kā in tsín-kiù; I kiù in thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng, in-uī in ū uá-khò I.","Yahweh helps them, and rescues them. He rescues them from the wicked, and saves them, Because they have taken refuge in him."
"Guá beh kám-siā Lí, in-uī guá siū tsō sī kî-biāu koh thang kiaⁿ; Lí ê tsok-uî kî-biāu, Lí tshim-tshim jīn-bat guá.","I will give thanks to you, For I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well."
"Iôséhuh phak tī i ê lāu-pē ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu, kā i tsim.","Joseph fell on his father's face, wept on him, and kissed him."
"Siōngtsú tuà tī Êlúsalèm, guān I tuì Si-óng tit-tio̍h o-ló. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","Blessed be Yahweh from Zion, Who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise Yah!"
"Tsò lô͘-po̍k ê, lín tio̍h kah sūn-ho̍k Ki-tok kāng-khuán, īng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kah sîng-si̍t ê sim, sūn-ho̍k lín tī sè-kan ê tsú-lâng.","Servants, be obedient to those who according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;"
"Sím-mi̍h lâng khah tuā? Sī tsē-toh ê lâng-kheh á-sī tsáu-toh ê lâng? Kám m̄-sī tsē-toh ê lâng-kheh? M̄-koh, guá tī lín tiong-kan tshin-tshiūnn teh tsò tsáu-toh ê lâng.","For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn't it he who sits at the table? But I am in the midst of you as one who serves."
"Án-ne, Guá beh īng siū-khì kah tuā siū-khì, í-ki̍p giâm-giâm ê tsik-pī, tī lí ê tiong-kan kā lí sím-phuàⁿ. Hit sî, lí tsiū ē tī sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t pang tiong, tsiâⁿ-tsò thang lîng-jio̍k, thang khau-sé, thang kàm-kài, thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì ê. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment, to the nations that are round about you, when I shall execute judgments on you in anger and in wrath, and in wrathful rebukes; (I, Yahweh, have spoken it;)"
"Hit sî, tsin tsē lâng ē sit-khì sìn-sim, hō͘-siōng kong-kik, pí-tshú uàn-hūn.","Then many will stumble, and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another."
"Lán-si ê lâng khùn tāng-bîn, pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h iau-gō.","Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tû-khì pe̍h-tsha̍t, ta̍k lâng kah i ê tshù-piⁿ kóng sîng-si̍t-uē, In-uī lán lóng sī Ki-tok ê ki-thé.","Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members one of another."
"Siōngtè tsiū tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, tio̍h tsia̍h lí só͘ tit-tio̍h ê; tio̍h tsia̍h hit kńg tsheh, mā tio̍h khì tuì Isulael ê jîn-bîn kóng-uē.","He said to me, Son of man, eat that which you find; eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel."
"I ê kun-tiúⁿ, Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah puē-puān i, tī Sa-má-lī-a ông-kiong ê siâⁿ-pó kā i phah. Algop kah A-li-eh í-ki̍p Gilia̍t ê lâng gō͘-tsa̍p-ê kah i tông-bô͘, kā i thâi-sí, tshuàn i ê uī.","Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and struck him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his place."
"Kng Siōngtsú iok-kuī ê tsè-si tuì Ioltàn hô khí-lâi, tsè-si ê kha-tsiúⁿ tú-tú ta̍h -tio̍h ta tē ê sî, Ioltàn hô ê tsuí tsiū lâu kàu guân uī, tsiàu-guân lâi tiòng muá siang pîng ê huāⁿ.","It happened, when the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh were come up out of the midst of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted up to the dry ground, that the waters of the Jordan returned to their place, and went over all its banks, as before."
"Koh ū hué tuì Siōngtsú hia huat-tshut, thun-bia̍t hiah-ê hiàn hiuⁿ ê nn̄g-pah gō͘-tsa̍p lâng.","Fire came forth from Yahweh, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense."
" Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tī siū-khì, àu-náu kah tuā siū-khì ê tiong-kan, kā in kuáⁿ khì kàu ta̍k kok. Āu-lâi, Guá beh tuì hia tsio-tsi̍p in tshut-lâi, tshuā in tńg-lâi tsit só͘-tsāi, hō͘ in an-jiân tuà tī hia.","Behold, I will gather them out of all the countries, where I have driven them in my anger, and in my wrath, and in great indignation; and I will bring them again to this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely:"
"Siáⁿ lâng ē bîng-pi̍k hûn án-tsuáⁿ thí-khui kah Siōngtè hîng-kiong ê luî siaⁿ?","Yes, can any understand the spreading of the clouds, And the thunderings of his pavilion?"
"kā hái tiāⁿ-tio̍h kài-hān, hō͘ tsuí bô puâⁿ-kuè I ê bīng-līng; tiāⁿ-tio̍h tāi-tē ê kin-ki, guá kah I tông-tsāi.","When he gave to the sea its boundary, That the waters should not violate his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;"
"In-uī tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi ê jîn-bîn lóng siū kat-lé; to̍k-to̍k tshut Aigi̍p í-āu tī khòng-iá ê lō͘-ni̍h só͘ seⁿ ê tsìng lâng, lóng bô siū kat-lé.","For all the people who came out were circumcised; but all the people who were born in the wilderness by the way as they came forth out of Egypt, they had not circumcised."
"tio̍h tuì lín bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ-tshut só͘-ū tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn, kā in huí-bia̍t it-tshè phah-tsiânn ê tsio̍h-siōng, koh kā in huí-bia̍t it-tshè iûⁿ-tsù ê ngó͘-siōng, koh thiah-huí in só͘-ū ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ.","then you shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their figured stones, and destroy all their molten images, and demolish all their high places:"
"Tsiū án-ne, tshiàⁿ saⁿ-bān nn̄g-tshing tâi ê tsiàn-tshia kah Mákah ông í-ki̍p i ê jîn-bîn; in tsiū lâi tsat iâⁿ tī Me-tí-ba ê thâu-tsîng. Ammóng lâng mā tuì in hiah-ê siâⁿ tshut-lâi, tsū-tsi̍p beh lâi kau-tsiàn.","So they hired them thirty-two thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people, who came and encamped before Medeba. The children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to battle."
"Iôséhuh in-uī ū sìn-sim, beh sí ê sî tsiah kóng-khí Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p ê tāi-tsì, koh ū huan-hù tshù-lí i ê kut-hâi ê tāi-tsì.","By faith, Joseph, when his end was near, made mention of the departure of the children of Israel; and gave instructions concerning his bones."
" I hiah-ê kiáⁿ ē khì kau-tsiàn, tsio-tsi̍p tsin tsē kun-tuī. In ē tsìn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí huàn-lām tuì hia king-kuè, jiân-āu koh khì kau-tsiàn, ti̍t-kàu tuì-ti̍k ê hiám-iàu só͘-tsāi.","His sons shall war, and shall assemble a multitude of great forces, which shall come on, and overflow, and pass through; and they shall return and war, even to his fortress."
"M̄-koh, kóng-kàu Isulael lâng, Isáiah kóng, guá kui ji̍t tshun khui siang tshiú teh thìng-hāu m̄ sūn-ho̍k koh puē-gi̍k ê tsú-bîn.","But as to Israel he says, All day long I stretched out my hands to a disobedient and contrary people."
"Iobuh, lí tio̍h tsù-ì lâi thiaⁿ; tio̍h khiā-teh lâi siūⁿ Siōngtè kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì.","Listen to this, Job: Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God."
"Só͘-í, Hebúlông tsiâⁿ-tsò Ki-nî-sé tso̍k E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p ê sán-gia̍p, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, in-uī i tsuan-sim kin-tuè Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","Therefore Hebron became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite to this day; because that he wholly followed Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"In-uī sî-ji̍t kàu à, beh huí-bia̍t só͘-ū ê Huilīsū lâng, beh tuì Tulô, Sitòng tsián-tû só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi kā in pang-tsān ê. In-uī Siōngtsú ē huí-bia̍t Huilīsū lâng, Ka-hu-tok tó-sū só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn.","because of the day that comes to destroy all the Philistines, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon every helper who remains: for Yahweh will destroy the Philistines, the remnant of the isle of Caphtor."
"Tsiáng-kuán Sia-lông tshī gû-kûn ê sī Sia-lông lâng Sitlái; tsiáng-kuán suaⁿ-kok tshī gû-kûn ê sī At-lái ê kiáⁿ Siahuat.","and over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:"
"M̄-koh, ji̍t-thâu tsi̍t-ē tshut tsiū pha̍k-tio̍h, in-uī bô kin tsiū ta-khì.","When the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away."
"In-uī in ê lāu-bú kiânn kan-îm, huâi-īn ê tsò-tshut kiàn-siàu sū, in-uī i kóng, Guá beh tuè guá ê lông-kun khì, guá ê piáⁿ, tsuí, iûⁿ-mn̂g, muâ, iû kah guá só͘ lim ê, lóng sī in hō͘ guá ê.","For their mother has played the prostitute. She who conceived them has done shamefully; For she said, I will go after my lovers, Who give me my bread and my water, My wool and my flax, My oil and my drink.'"
"Lán tsit-má sī tuì kiàⁿ teh khuàⁿ, bū-bū bô bîng, m̄-koh, kàu hit sî tsiū ē tng-thâu tuì-bīn, khuàⁿ-kah tshing-tshing tshó-tshó. Guá tsit-má ê tì-sik bô uân-tsuân, m̄-koh, kàu hit sî tsiū ē uân-tsuân liáu-kái, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè uân-tsuân liáu-kái guá.","For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, even as I was also fully known."
"Guá nā lām-sám tsò, lâi hāi i ê sèⁿ-miā, bô tsi̍t hāng ē muâ-tit ông, lí tsiū ē khiā tī piⁿ-á m̄-tshap guá.","Otherwise if I had dealt falsely against his life (and there is no matter hid from the king), then you yourself would have set yourself against me."
"Lín tio̍h kî-tó, tsiah bián-tit lín ê tô-tsáu huat-sing tī kuâⁿ-thiⁿ sî á-sī An-hioh-ji̍t.","Pray that your flight will not be in the winter, nor on a Sabbath,"
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Guá beh tshiùnn tsû-ài kah kong-pêⁿ ê kua; Siōngtsú ah, guá beh ǹg Lí tshiùnn o-ló ê kua!","I will sing of loving kindness and justice. To you, Yahweh, I will sing praises."
"Tsìng sian-ti ê sim-lāi ū Ki-tok ê Sìng Sîn tuì in tsí-sī, lâi tshâ-khó Ki-tok ê siū khó͘ kah āu-lâi tit-tio̍h îng-kng ê ī-giân, ē tī tang-sî-kî, ē án-tsuáⁿ si̍t-hiān.","searching for who or what kind of time the Spirit of Christ, which was in them, pointed to, when he predicted the sufferings of Christ, and the glories that would follow them."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
" Lín nā tsù-ì tsun-thàn guá ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng ho̍k-sāi I,","It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to my commandments which I command you this day, to love Yahweh your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,"
"Guá beh jiok guá ê tuì-ti̍k, mā ē jiok-tio̍h in; in iáu-buē bia̍t-bông tsìn-tsîng, guá bô beh tò tńg-khì.","I will pursue my enemies, and overtake them. Neither will I turn again until they are consumed."
"Tsé-la̍h mā seⁿ Thô͘bal-kai-ín; i sī tsè-tsō ta̍k tsióng tâng, thih lāi-khì ê lâng ê tsó͘-sian; Thô͘bal-kai-ín ê tsí-muē sī Námá.","Zillah also gave birth to Tubal Cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron. Tubal Cain's sister was Naamah."
"Só͘-í, guá kiàn-gī, tio̍h hō͘ Isulael jîn-bîn, tuì Tàn kàu Bel-sí-bah, tsū-tsi̍p lâi lí tsia, tshin-tshiūnn hái piⁿ ê sua hiah tsē, lí mā tshin-sin tok-tīn.","But I counsel that all Israel be gathered together to you, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that you go to battle in your own person."
"Muí tsi-tso̍k tiong tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, tsò in ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ ê, lâi pang-tsān lín.","With you there shall be a man of every tribe; everyone head of his fathers' house."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá huan-hù i kóng, Bah kah bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ hē tī tsit-ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng, thng tò tshut-lâi. Gîtióng tsiū tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","The angel of God said to him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them on this rock, and pour out the broth. He did so."
"Lap-siá-keh kóng, Guá ê tsú tshe guá lâi, kám sī tuì lí ê tsú kah lí kóng tsiah-ê uē? Kám m̄-sī beh tuì tsē tī siâⁿ tíng ê lâng kóng, hō͘ in kah lín pêⁿ-pêⁿ tsia̍h ka-kī ê pùn, lim ka-kī ê jiō?","But Rabshakeh said, Has my master sent me only to your master and to you, to speak these words, and not to the men who sit on the wall, who will eat their own dung and drink their own urine with you?"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kā Lí ê tō-lō͘ tsí-sī guá; guá beh tsiàu Lí ê tsin-lí lâi kiâⁿ; hō͘ guá īng tsuan-it ê sim kìng-uì Lí ê miâ.","Teach me your way, Yahweh. I will walk in your truth. Make my heart undivided to fear your name."
"Ji̍t beh lo̍h suaⁿ ê sî, bûn-tô͘ lâi kā Iésu kóng, Tsia tsin phian-phiah, sî-kan mā tsin uàⁿ à,","When it was late in the day, his disciples came to him, and said, This place is deserted, and it is late in the day."
"Guá tsiū phak tī thiⁿ-sài ê kha tsîng beh kā i pài. I kā guá kóng, Tshian-bān m̄-thang! Guá kah lí, í-ki̍p hiah-ê uī Iésu tsò kiàn-tsìng ê lâng, pêⁿ-pêⁿ lóng sī tsò lô͘-po̍k ê, lí tio̍h pài Siōngtè! In-uī hiah-ê uī Iésu tsò kiàn-tsìng ê lâng kah sian-ti kāng-khuán, lóng sī siū-tio̍h Sìng Sîn ê kám-tōng.","I fell down before his feet to worship him. He said to me, Look! Don't do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy."
"Lí khua-kháu kóng ū lu̍t-huat, lí ka-kī ū uî-puē lu̍t-huat lâi bú-jio̍k Siōngtè á-bô?","You who glory in the law, through your disobedience of the law do you dishonor God?"
"To̍k-to̍k pháiⁿ lâng ē hông tuì tē-bīn siau-bia̍t, kan-tsà ê lâng ē hông tuì hia hiat-ka̍k.","But the wicked will be cut off from the land. The treacherous will be rooted out of it."
"I īng sih-nà jia tshiú, bīng-līng i phah-tio̍h tuì-ti̍k.","He covers his hands with the lightning, And commands it to strike the mark."
"Isulael lâng tshut-guā tī Aigi̍p, tsóng-kiōng sì-pah saⁿ tsa̍p nî.","Now the time that the children of Israel lived in Egypt was four hundred thirty years."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê se-la̍h-ping pue-lâi uá-kīn guá, i ê tshiú the̍h jia̍t-jia̍t ê hué-thuàⁿ, sī īng hué khîⁿ tuì tuâⁿ tíng the̍h lo̍h-lâi ê.","Then one of the seraphim flew to me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar."
"Ehuahátsuh kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê kah i ê lîng-li̍k, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"Ông tsiū tshe lâng khì tiàu A-hi-top ê kiáⁿ, tsè-si Ahiméli̍k kah i lāu-pē tsuân ke, to̍h-sī tuà tī Νo͘p hiah-ê tsè-si, in tsiū lóng lâi ông hia.","Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father's house, the priests who were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king."
"Lâng pua̍h-tó ê sî, Lí kám bô tshun tshiú kā i khan khí-lâi? Lâng tú-tio̍h tsai-hō, kám bô in-uī án-ne lâi huah kiù lâng?","However doesn't one stretch out a hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help?"
"Lí ē tú-tio̍h hiah-ê tāi-tsì, in-uī lí tuè guā-pang lâng lâi kiâⁿ îm-luān, koh in-uī lí tuì in hiah-ê ngó͘-siōng lâi bô tshing-khì.","These things shall be done to you, because you have played the prostitute after the nations, and because you are polluted with their idols."
"Tham-sim ê lâng ē khí sio-tseⁿ; m̄-koh uá-khò Siōngtsú ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h hong-sīng.","One who is greedy stirs up strife; But one who trusts in Yahweh will prosper."
"Lín mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h in tiong-kan thang thó-ià ê mi̍h kah in hiah-ê tshâ, tsio̍h, kim, gîn ê ngó͘-siōng.","and you have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them);"
"I koh sé pak-lāi kah thuí, hē tī tuâⁿ tíng sio-tsè ê tíng-bīn sio.","He washed the innards and the legs, and burned them on the burnt offering on the altar."
"Iôtah kûn-tsiòng kah in ê sè-hàn gín-á, in ê bó͘, in ê kiáⁿ-jî, lóng khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","All Judah stood before Yahweh, with their little ones, their wives, and their children."
"King-tián ū kóng, Guá ū sìn, só͘-í, guá tsiah kóng. kin-kì tsit khuán sìn-gióng, guán mā sìn, só͘-í, tsiah án-ne kóng tshut-lâi.","But having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, I believed, and therefore I spoke. We also believe, and therefore also we speak;"
"Só͘-í, m̄-thang tsò gōng lâng, tio̍h bîng-pi̍k siáⁿ-mi̍h sī Tsú ê tsí-ì.","Therefore don't be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is."
"I phah-tshuì kiông-bíng ê lâng, m̄-bián tsa-mn̄g, siat-li̍p pa̍t lâng lâi thè in.","He breaks in pieces mighty men in ways past finding out, And sets others in their place."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá ê sim pik-tshiat teh ǹg-bāng, koh put-sî tuì Siōngtè teh kî-kiû ê, to̍h-sī guá ê tông-pau Isulael lâng ē-tàng tit-kiù.","Brothers, my heart's desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved."
"Alông tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, kin-á-ji̍t in tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn in ê sio̍k-tsuē-tsè kah sio-tsè, guá koh tú-tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, guá nā kin-á-ji̍t tsia̍h sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, Siōngtsú kám ē khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó?","Aaron spoke to Moses, Behold, this day they have offered their sin offering and their burnt offering before Yahweh; and such things as these have happend to me: and if I had eaten the sin offering today, would it have been pleasing in the sight of Yahweh?"
"( Asah ê si-kua, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; īng si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì. )	Tī Iôtah, lâng-lâng lóng bat Siōngtè; tī Isulael, I ê miâ siū tsun tsò tuā.","In Judah, God is known. His name is great in Israel."
"Guá in-uī Siōngtsú lâi tuā-tuā huann-hí; guá ê sim-sîn in-uī guá ê Siōngtsú tsiū khuài-lo̍k; in-uī I īng tsín-kiù tsò saⁿ kā guá tshīng, īng kong-gī tsò phâu kā guá mua, tshin-tshiūnn sin-lông tì suí ê bō, koh tshin-tshiūnn sin-niû īng pó-bu̍t táⁿ-pān.","I will greatly rejoice in Yahweh, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation, he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī Biāniámín kah Hasiup tī i ê tshù ê tuì-bīn siu-lí. Suà-tsiap i ê sī Ananiah ê sun Maaseiah ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah tī i ê tshù ê hū-kīn siu-lí.","After them repaired Benjamin and Hasshub over against their house. After them repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah beside his own house."
"Isulael lâng kah ho̍k-ping ū tāi-sing iok tsi̍t-ê kì-hō, to̍h-sī hō͘ hué-ian tuì siâⁿ lāi tshìng khí-lâi.","Now the appointed sign between the men of Israel and the ambushers was that they should make a great cloud of smoke rise up out of the city."
"Bián-tit lín uè lah-sap hit-ê tē ê sî, tē tsiū kā lín thò͘ tshut-lâi kah thò͘-tshut tī lín í-tsîng ê jîn-bîn kāng-khuán.","that the land not vomit you out also, when you defile it, as it vomited out the nation that was before you."
"In-uī Lí sī guá ê suaⁿ-giâm, guá ê suaⁿ-tsē, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê miâ lâi ín-tshuā guá, kā guá tsí-sī.","For you are my rock and my fortress, Therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me."
"Ū tsai-eh ah, hit-ê tuì lāu-pē kóng, Lí só͘ seⁿ ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Á-sī tuì lāu-bú kóng, Lí só͘ io ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? ê lâng!","Woe to him who says to a father, What have you become the father of? or to a woman, With what do you travail?"
"Hit ji̍t, Guá tuì in gia̍h-khí tshiú, beh tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē, kàu Guá uī-tio̍h in só͘ kóng lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē; hit-ê tē tī bān-kok tiong sī khah ū îng-kng ê.","in that day I swore to them, to bring them forth out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands."
"Tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ kám ē lâu tshut tinn ê kah khó͘ ê tsuí?","Does a spring send out from the same opening fresh and bitter water?"
"In tit-tio̍h i ê tē kah Basiáng ông O͘k ê tē, to̍h-sī nn̄g-ê Amô͘lī ông, tī Ioltàn hô guā, ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi.","They took his land in possession, and the land of Og king of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise;"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng ngó͘-jiân khui kiong siā ji̍p-khì Isulael ông tsiàn-kah ê kap-tsuā, ông kā kuáⁿ-tshia ê kóng, Lí ua̍t-tńg tshiú, tshuā guá tshut-tīn, in-uī guá tio̍h tāng-siong.","A certain man drew his bow at a venture, and struck the king of Israel between the joints of the armor: therefore he said to the driver of his chariot, Turn your hand, and carry me out of the army; for I am severely wounded."
"Koh tī tiān lāi tshāi i só͘ tsō A-si-lah tiau-khik ê siōng, tsit king tiān to̍h-sī Siōngtsú bat tuì Tabi̍t kah i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng kí i lâi kóng, Tsit king tiān kah Êlúsalèm, to̍h-sī Guá tī Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong só͘ kíng ê, Guá beh an-tì Guá ê miâ tī hia, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","He set the engraved image of Asherah, that he had made, in the house of which Yahweh said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name forever;"
"Alâm ông kóng, Lí khì, guá mā beh kià tsi̍t tiuⁿ phue hō͘ Isulael ông. Námān tsiū khì, tuà gîn tsa̍p tha-lan-t, kim la̍k tshing, saⁿ-khò͘ tsa̍p thò;","The king of Syria said, Go now, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel. He departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of clothing."
"Tuì taⁿ í-āu, Isulael lâng m̄-thang uá-kīn huē-bō͘, bián-tit in tam-tng tsuē lâi sí.","Henceforth the children of Israel shall not come near the tent of meeting, lest they bear sin, and die."
"Siōngtsú ê uē tē-jī pái lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me the second time, saying,"
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ, īng si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì ) Uī guá ê gī teh piān-hō͘ ê Siōngtè ah, guá kiû-kiò ê sî, kiû Lí ìn guá! Guá tī khùn-khó͘ ê tiong-kan, Lí ū lâi kā guá tháu-pàng; taⁿ kiû Lí liân-bín guá, thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó!","Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness. Give me relief from my distress. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer."
"Siōngtsú tuì Alông kóng, Lí tī in ê só͘-tsāi m̄-thang ū sán-gia̍p, tī in ê tiong-kan mā m̄-thang ū hūn-gia̍h; tī Isulael lâng tiong, Guá to̍h-sī lí ê hūn-gia̍h, sī lí ê sán-gia̍p.","Yahweh said to Aaron, You shall have no inheritance in their land, neither shall you have any portion among them: I am your portion and your inheritance among the children of Israel."
"Lí ê sio-tsè, bah kah hueh, tio̍h hiàn tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tuâⁿ tíng. Lí tsè-mi̍h ê hueh, tio̍h piàⁿ tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tuâⁿ; hit-ê bah, lí thang tsia̍h.","and you shall offer your burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood, on the altar of Yahweh your God; and the blood of your sacrifices shall be poured out on the altar of Yahweh your God; and you shall eat the flesh."
"Kóng, Tshiánn lín mā kā tsit-ê kuân-lîng hō͘ guá, thang hō͘ guá kā i huāⁿ-tshiú ê lâng ē-tàng tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn.","saying, Give me also this power, that whoever I lay my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit."
"Tsit khuán hàm-kó͘ ê uē, kám ū kiông-tsīn? Ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang kik-tōng lí lâi ìn?","Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer?"
"In-uī i bat kóng: Lâng ì-ài Siōngtè, lóng sī bô lī-ik.","For he has said, It profits a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.'"
"Lâng nā lî ka-kī ê bó͘ khì tshuā pa̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng sī huān kan-îm, tshuā hō͘ lâng lî-hun ê tsa-bó͘ lâng mā sī huān kan-îm.","Everyone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery."
"Mô͘se kóng, Lín kin-á-ji̍t tsia̍h tsit-ê, in-uī kin-á-ji̍t sī ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê An-hioh-ji̍t; kin-á-ji̍t lín tī tshân-iá it-tīng tshuē bô.","Moses said, Eat that today, for today is a Sabbath to Yahweh. Today you shall not find it in the field."
"Guá kóng ang-bó͘ thang tsiām-sî hun-khui, sī ín-tsún, m̄-sī bīng-līng.","But this I say by way of concession, not of commandment."
"Hit ji̍t sī pī-pān ji̍t, Iô-tá-iah lâng bô ài tī keh tńg kang ê An-hioh-ji̍t, lâu sin-si tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng, só͘-í, in kiû Pí-la̍h-to kiò lâng kòng tn̄g siū-hîng-jîn ê kha-kut, thang kā sin-si siu lo̍h-lâi.","Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn't remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away."
"Gī lâng sí-bông, bô lâng khuà tī sim-thâu; khiân-sîng ê lâng kuè-sin, bô lâng siūⁿ tio̍h tsit-ê gī lâng kuè-sin sī beh thuat-lī tsiong-lâi ê tsai-hō.","The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kian-kò͘ i ê kok-uī, Iôtah kûn-tsiòng hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Iô-sa-huat, i tsiū ū tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t kah îng-kng.","Therefore Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat tribute; and he had riches and honor in abundance."
"Husia kā Αpsalôm kóng, M̄-sī án-ne, Siōngtsú kah tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p Isulael jîn-bîn só͘ kíng ê, guá beh kui i, mā beh kah i tuà.","Hushai said to Absalom, No; but whom Yahweh, and this people, and all the men of Israel have chosen, his will I be, and with him will I abide."
"Hit mê, Siōngtsú tuì i tshut-hiān, kóng, Guá sī lí ê lāu-pē Abulahàm ê Siōngtè. M̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī Guá kah lí tông-tsāi. Guá beh kā lí sù-hok, hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun hing-ōng, tse lóng sī uī-tio̍h Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Abulahàm ê iân-kò͘.","Yahweh appeared to him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham your father. Don't be afraid, for I am with you, and will bless you, and multiply your seed for my servant Abraham's sake."
"Āu-lâi, Tabi̍t mā khí-lâi, tuì tōng lāi tshut-khì, tī Sàulô ê āu-bīn tuā-siaⁿ huah, Guá ê tsú, guá ê ông. Sàulô ua̍t thâu khuànn, Tabi̍t tsiū khut-sin phak tī thô͘-kha pài.","David also arose afterward, and went out of the cave, and cried after Saul, saying, My lord the king. When Saul looked behind him, David bowed with his face to the earth, and did obeisance."
"I hi-sing ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā lâi sio̍k-huê tsìng lâng, tsit-ê tāi-tsì tī Siōngtè tsí-tīng ê ji̍t-tsí ē tit-tio̍h tsìng-si̍t.","who gave himself as a ransom for all; the testimony in its own times;"
"I m̄-kiaⁿ pháiⁿ siau-sit, in-uī i ê sim kian-kò͘, uá-khò Siōngtsú.","He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh."
"M̄-koh, Abulahàm kóng, ' Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lí tsāi-seⁿ hióng-siū lí ê hok-khì, La̍h-tsa-lō͘ tsāi-seⁿ siū tsin tsē kan-khó͘; taⁿ i tī tsia tit-tio̍h an-uì, á lí tī hia teh siū khó͘-to̍k.","But Abraham said, Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in like manner, bad things. But now here he is comforted and you are in anguish."
"Khióng-kiaⁿ i ē tshin-tshiūⁿ sai kā guá thiah-li̍h, thiah kàu tshuì-tshuì mā bô lâng lâi tsín-kiù guá.","Lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, Ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver."
"Tsóng-sī, kuan-hē lí kah lí ê jîn-sîn, guá tsai lín iáu-sī bô kiann-uì Siōngtsú — Siōngtè.","But as for you and your servants, I know that you don't yet fear Yahweh God."
"Lí tsia̍h tsit-ê piáⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn tsia̍h tuā-be̍h piáⁿ, tio̍h īng lâng só͘ pàng ê pùn tsò jiân-liāu, tī kûn-tsiòng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng lâi piak.","You shall eat it as barley cakes, and you shall bake it in their sight with dung that comes out of man."
" Lí tio̍h īng gîn phah nn̄g ki kó͘-tshue, īng phah ê huat lâi tsò, hō͘ lí īng lâi tsū-tsi̍p huē-tsiòng, mā thang kiò ta̍k iâⁿ tshut-huat.","Make you two trumpets of silver; of beaten work shall you make them: and you shall use them for the calling of the congregation, and for the journeying of the camps."
"Lâng tú-tio̍h huān-lān, guá kám bô uī-tio̍h i thî-khàu? Lâng sàn-tshiah, guá ê sim kám bô uī-tio̍h i iu-būn?","Didn't I weep for him who was in trouble? Wasn't my soul grieved for the needy?"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê siau-sit tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tī tsiah-ê nî ê tiong-kan, koh hing-khí Lí ê só͘ tsò, tī tsiah-ê nî ê tiong-kan hián-hiān; tī siū-khì ê sî, ē kì-tit liân-bín.","Yahweh, I have heard of your fame. I stand in awe of your deeds, Yahweh. Renew your work in the midst of the years. In the midst of the years make it known. In wrath, you remember mercy."
"Tuì Guá khún-kiû, Guá tsiū kā lia̍t pang hō͘ lí tsò ki-gia̍p; kā tsuân tē hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p.","Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, The uttermost parts of the earth for your possession."
"Siâⁿ lāi kuán khò͘-pâng ê Ê-lá-su-toh kah lán ê hiann-tī Kuah-toh kā lín tshíng-an.","The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all! Amen."
" Sa-má-lī-a só͘ huān ê tsuē bô lí ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, lí ke-thinn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì pí in khah tsē, koh tuì lí só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ lí ê tsí-muē hián-bîng sī gī.","Neither has Samaria committed half of your sins; but you have multiplied your abominations more than they, and have justified your sisters by all your abominations which you have done."
"Hit sî, liông tsiū khiā tī hái piⁿ ê sua tíng.","The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep God's commandments and hold Jesus' testimony."
"Tsú ē hō͘ lín tī huān-lān tiong ū piáⁿ, tī kan-khó͘ tiong ū tsuí, lín ê lāu-su bô koh siám-bih; lí ē tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê lāu-su.","Though the Lord may give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, yet your teachers won't be hidden anymore, but your eyes will see your teachers;"
"Guá tshuā i khì tshuē Lí ê bûn-tô͘, in bô huat-tō͘ kā i i hó.","So I brought him to your disciples, and they could not cure him."
"Tabi̍t ông huè tsē nî lāu, suî-jiân kā i kah-phuē, iû-guân bē sio.","Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū kóng, Guá bē-tàng kah lí khì, bē-tàng ji̍p-khì lí ê ke, mā bē-tàng tī tsit só͘-tsāi kah lí tsia̍h piáⁿ lim tsuí;","He said, I may not return with you, nor go in with you; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with you in this place:"
"Isulael jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h Ia-lô-ba-am tńg-lâi, tsiū tshe lâng tshiánn i kàu huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng, siat-li̍p i tsò Isulael jîn-bîn ê ông. Iôtah tsi-tso̍k í-guā, bô lâng tuè Tabi̍t ê ke.","It happened, when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was returned, that they sent and called him to the congregation, and made him king over all Israel: there was none who followed the house of David, but the tribe of Judah only."
"Guān hiah-ê kóng Ho͘h, lí tshám àê lâng, in-uī kiàn-siàu lâi ua̍t tò tńg-khì.","Let them be turned because of their shame Who say, Aha! Aha!"
"Thàn iáu ji̍t-sî, lán tio̍h tsò tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī ê kang; àm-sî tsi̍t-ē kàu, to̍h bô lâng ē-tàng tsò-kang.","I must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê sù-tsiá lâi kā i kóng, In tuà ông hiah-ê kiáⁿ ê thâu-khak lâi. E-hú kóng, Kā in thia̍p tsò nn̄g tui, hē tī siâⁿ-mn̂g-kháu, ti̍t-kàu bîn-á tsá-khí.","There came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. He said, Lay you them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning."
"In-uī kin-á-ji̍t i lo̍h-khì, thâi tsin tsē gû kah puî ê tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p iûⁿ, tshiánn ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ kah tsiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ, í-ki̍p tsè-si Abiathal; lí khuàⁿ, in tī i ê bīn-tsîng lim-tsia̍h, tsiū kóng, ' Guān Atonîiah ông bān-suè! '","For he is gone down this day, and has slain oxen and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the king's sons, and the captains of the army, and Abiathar the priest; and behold, they are eating and drinking before him, and say, Long live king Adonijah."
"Kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h hiah-ê mi̍h ê tsiū bô tshing-khì, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Whoever touches these things shall be unclean, and shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Siōngtsú ē kā in kau tī lín ê bīn-tsîng, lín tio̍h tsiàu guá só͘ huan-hù lín it-tshè ê bīng-līng lâi khuán-thāi in.","Yahweh will deliver them up before you, and you shall do to them according to all the commandment which I have commanded you."
"Guá tī kó͘-tsá ê sî, at-tn̄g lí ê ka-tann, tháu-khui lí ê soh. Lí kóng: Guá m̄ sūn-ho̍k; in-uī lí tī ta̍k-ê kuân suaⁿ tíng, ta̍k tsâng tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha, khut-lo̍h sing-khu teh kiâⁿ kan-îm.","For of old time I have broken your yoke, and burst your bonds; and you said, I will not serve; for on every high hill and under every green tree you did bow yourself, playing the prostitute."
"In-uī guán ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín tuì Ki-tok Iésu ū sìn-sim, koh tuì só͘-ū ê sìn-tô͘ ū thiàⁿ-sim.","having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have toward all the saints,"
"I suan-iông kóng, Lín tio̍h hué-kái, in-uī thian-kok teh beh kàu à.","Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!"
"Kàu hit ji̍t, lâng ē kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, I sī guán ê Siōngtsú, guán pîng-sî thìng-hāu I, I beh tsín-kiù guán. Tse sī Siōngtsú, guán pîng-sî thìng-hāu I, guán beh in-uī I ê kiù-un lâi huann-hí khuài-lo̍k.","It shall be said in that day, Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!"
"Siōngtsú bô sǹg i tsò ū tsuē, i ê sim bô kan-tsà ê, tsit khuán lâng ū hok-khì.","Blessed is the man to whom Yahweh doesn't impute iniquity, In whose spirit there is no deceit."
"Iobuh ìn kóng:","Then Job answered,"
" Tsóng-sī, lín ū lī-khui hit tiâu lō͘, hō͘ tsin tsē lâng tī lu̍t-huat pua̍h-tó; lín pāi-huāi Lēbī ê iok. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But you have turned aside out of the way. You have caused many to stumble in the law. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Hiah-ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū tiām lo̍h-khì, kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè, kóng, Án-ne kóng-khí-lâi, Siōngtè mā ū hō͘ guā-pang lâng hué-kái, lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life!"
" Lí khí-lâi, khì kìⁿ tuà tī Sa-má-lī-a ê Isulael ông Ahap. I lo̍h-khì Nabot ê phû-tô hn̂g teh beh tsiáng-kuán, tsit-tsūn i tī hia.","Arise, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who dwells in Samaria: behold, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, where he is gone down to take possession of it."
"Guān kóng pháiⁿ uē ê lâng tī tē-tsiūⁿ khiā bē-tiâu; guān tsai-eh jiok kiông-pō ê lâng, kā in lóng phah-tó.","An evil speaker won't be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him."
"Lí hō͘ guá sim-lāi ū huann-hí, iâⁿ-kuè lâng tit-tio̍h tsin tsē ngó͘-kok kah sin tsiú ê huann-hí.","You have put gladness in my heart, More than when their grain and their new wine are increased."
"tuì Pa-buat kàu Mô͘ap tē ê suaⁿ-kok, kàu hit-ê khuànn lo̍h-khì, ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h khòng-iá ê Pi-su-gah ê suaⁿ tíng.","and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looks down on the desert."
"In tuà tī Siōngtsú ê tiān ê sì-kho͘-uî, in-uī hit-ê tshù sī kau-tài in, ta̍k tsá-khí teh khui mn̂g ê mā sī in.","They lodged round about the house of God, because the charge of it was on them; and to them pertained the opening of it morning by morning."
"I tsiū uī ka-kī tuì Isulael tiong kíng saⁿ tshing lâng, nn̄g tshing lâng kin-tuè Sàulô tī Mik-mah kah Bethel suaⁿ, tsi̍t tshing kin-tuè Ionáthan tī Biāniámín ê Gi-be-at; kî-tha ê lâng, i tshe in tńg-khì ta̍k lâng ê pò͘-pênn.","Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel, of which two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in the Mount of Bethel, and one thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent."
"Kiàn-nā tsò tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán ê hiuⁿ, ài beh phīⁿ-phang ê, Guá ē tuì jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan kā i tsián-tû.","Whoever shall make any like that, to smell of it, he shall be cut off from his people."
"In-uī lín ê tsuē-ok kah lín ê tsó͘-sian ê tsuē-ok, tī suaⁿ-ni̍h sio hiuⁿ, tī niá tíng siat-to̍k Guá, só͘-í, Guá beh tsiàu in pîng-sî só͘ kiâⁿ ê, tī in ê hing tsîng kā in pò-ìng.","your own iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, says Yahweh, who have burned incense on the mountains, and blasphemed me on the hills; therefore will I first measure their work into their bosom."
"Lí hō͘ i ê tuì-ti̍k ê tsiàⁿ tshiú gia̍h kuân, hō͘ i ê siû-ti̍k lóng huann-hí.","You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries. You have made all of his enemies rejoice."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h khì Guá tī Sī-lô ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī Guá khí-thâu siat-tsò kiû-kiò Guá ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi, khì khuànn Guá in-uī Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê tsuē-ok án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi hit só͘-tsāi.","But go you now to my place which was in Shiloh, where I caused my name to dwell at the first, and see what I did to it for the wickedness of my people Israel."
"I ka-kī ji̍p-khì khòng-iá, kiânn tsi̍t ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, lâi-kàu tsi̍t tsâng lô-tîng tshiū kha, tsiū tsē tī hia kiû sí, kóng, Taⁿ hó à, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí tshú guá ê sèⁿ-miā, in-uī guá bô pí guá ê tsó͘-sian khah hó.","But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O Yahweh, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers."
"Thiàⁿ lí ê lâng lóng bē kì-tit lí, bô lâi kā lí thàm-hóng. In-uī lí ê tsuē-kò tsin tāng, tsuē-ok tsin tsē, Guá īng tuì-ti̍k hit khuán ê phah-huat lâi phah lí, mā īng tsân-jím-ê ê kíng-kài, lâi kā lí kíng-kài.","All your lovers have forgotten you; they don't seek you: for I have wounded you with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the greatness of your iniquity, because your sins were increased."
" Kiàn-nā Isulael lâng, á-sī kià-kha tī in tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, nā phah-la̍h tit-tio̍h ē tsia̍h-tit ê khîm-siù, tio̍h tshì i ê hueh tshut-lâi, īng thô͘ khàm khí-lâi.","Whatever man there is of the children of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who takes in hunting any animal or bird that may be eaten; he shall pour out its blood, and cover it with dust."
"In siám-khui siang pîng hō͘ i tshut-khì, i tsiū tuì tsiūⁿ-kàu ông-kiong ê bé-lō͘ khì, tī hia hông thâi.","So they made way for her; and she went by the way of the horses' entry to the king's house: and there was she slain."
"Guán m̄-káⁿ kah hiah-ê tián hong-sîn ê lâng pí-phīng. In īng ka-kī phue-phîng ka-kī, mā īng ka-kī pí-phīng ka-kī, si̍t-tsāi bô tì-huī.","For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding."
"Koh tshin-tshiūnn I kiânn tī khòng-iá, tī hia lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī lí só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê lō͘ ū án-tsuáⁿ āiⁿ lí, tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh āiⁿ i ê kiáⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu lín lâi-kàu tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi. '","and in the wilderness, where you have seen how that Yahweh your God bore you, as a man does bear his son, in all the way that you went, until you came to this place."
"Hit nn̄g lâng lâi kìnn Iésu tsiū kóng, Kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh tshe guán lâi tshiáⁿ-mn̄g Lí, ' Lí kám sī teh beh lâi ê hit uī? Á-sī guán tio̍h koh thìng-hāu pa̍t lâng? '","When the men had come to him, they said, John the Baptizer has sent us to you, saying, Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?'"
"I sī sian-ti, koh tsai Siōngtè bat kah i tsiù-tsuā, ìng-ín beh tī i ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê lâng tsò ông, lâi tsē I ê pó-tsō.","Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his body, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Christ to sit on his throne,"
" Tshiánn kā guán kóng, tang-sî ē huat-sing tsit-ê tāi-tsì? Á tsiah-ê tāi-tsì beh huat-sing ê sî, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tiāu-thâu?","Tell us, when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are all about to be fulfilled?"
"Ji̍t kah gue̍h, lín tio̍h o-ló I! Huat-kng ê tsheⁿ-sîn, lín lóng tio̍h o-ló I!","Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!"
"Akisi siong-sìn Tabi̍t, sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng: Tabi̍t hō͘ i pún tso̍k Isulael lâng tsin thó-ià, só͘-í, i ē íng-uán tsò guá ê lô͘-po̍k.","Achish believed David, saying, He has made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant forever."
"Tsiah-ê lóng lîm-kàu guán, guán bô bē kì-tit Lí, mā bô ké-iáⁿ siú Lí ê iok.","All this has come on us, Yet have we not forgotten you, Neither have we been false to your covenant."
"Mô͘se tuì Alông kah i só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal, Ithamal kóng, Lín the̍h Siōngtsú hué-tsè só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê sò͘-tsè, tio̍h tī tuâⁿ piⁿ tsia̍h, m̄-thang tsham kàⁿ, in-uī tse sī tsì-sìng ê.","Moses spoke to Aaron, and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons who were left, Take the meal offering that remains of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire, and eat it without yeast beside the altar; for it is most holy;"
"Ū kah Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ kiat-liân ê lâng tsiū ū tsit-ê ua̍h-miā; bô kah Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ kiat-liân ê lâng tsiū bô tsit-ê ua̍h-miā.","He who has the Son has the life. He who doesn't have God's Son doesn't have the life."
"Tha̍k Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat kah sian-ti ê tsheh liáu-āu, huē-tn̂g ê tsú-kuán tshe lâng lâi kā in kóng, Hiann-tī, lín nā ū khuàn-bián tāi-ke ê uē, tshiánn kóng.","After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak."
"Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh la̍k ji̍t tsîng, Iésu khì-kàu Bē-tha-niah, to̍h-sī Iésu hō͘ i tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h hit-ê La̍h-tsa-lō͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Then six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead."
"Isáiah tuì in kóng, Tio̍h án-ne tuì lín ê tsú kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí thiaⁿ-tio̍h Asiul ông ê lô͘-po̍k siat-to̍k Guá ê uē, m̄-bián kiaⁿ in.","Isaiah said to them, Thus shall you tell your master, Thus says Yahweh, Don't be afraid of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me."
" Lín sī sè-kan ê kng. Khí tī suaⁿ tíng ê siâⁿ am-khàm bē-tiâu.","You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can't be hidden."
"In-uī lí ū Siōngtsú tsò tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi; lí ū īng Tsì-kuân-ê tsò lí tuà ê só͘-tsāi,","Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, And the Most High your dwelling place,"
"Lín nā hó khuán-thāi hiah-ê kā lín hó khuán-thāi ê lâng, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kong-lô? In-uī pháiⁿ lâng mā sī án-ne teh tsò.","If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same."
"í-ki̍p tsiah-ê suaⁿ-kok ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, to̍h-sī ǹg Al tuà ê só͘-tsāi, uá-kīn Mô͘ap ê kíng-kài.","The slope of the valleys That inclines toward the dwelling of Ar, Leans on the border of Moab."
" Siōng hó ê iû, siōng hó ê tsiú, siōng hó ê ngó͘-kok, to̍h-sī in khí-thâu si̍k hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê, Guá lóng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí.","All the best of the oil, and all the best of the vintage, and of the grain, the first fruits of them which they give to Yahweh, to you have I given them."
"Thâi lâng ê thiⁿ-phú-kng tsiū khí-lâi, thâi-sí kan-khó͘ ê kah sàn-tshiah lâng, tī àm-sî tshin-tshiūnn tsha̍t.","The murderer rises with the light. He kills the poor and needy. In the night he is like a thief."
"Siōngtè thǹg-khì guá ê îng-kng, kā guá ê thâu-khak tíng ê bián-liû liù-khì.","He has stripped me of my glory, And taken the crown from my head."
"Lín í-tsîng tsiàu bī-sìn-tsiá só͘ ài-tsò ê, teh lōng-huì sî-kan tī îm-luān, sik-io̍k, tsiú-tsuì, hòng-tshiòng, iàn-lo̍k kah hiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê ngó͘-siōng tsông-pài, í-king kàu-gia̍h à.","For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries."
"Hiah-ê hū-jîn-lâng lī-khui liáu-āu, ū tsi̍t-kuá kò͘-siú ê uē-ping ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi, kā só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì tsuân-pō͘ kā tsè-si-tiúⁿ pò-kò.","Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city, and told the chief priests all the things that had happened."
"ē tuì Sàulô ê ke î-suá kok-uī, lâi kiàn-li̍p Tabi̍t ê kok-uī, hō͘ i tī-lí Isulael kah Iôtah, tuì Tàn kàu Bel-sí-bah.","to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tabi̍t kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló í-ki̍p iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, lóng khì O-biat-e-tóm ê ke, huann-hí kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tuì hia khí-lâi.","So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the house of Obed-Edom with joy."
"Koh ū Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn, kuì-tso̍k kah tsìng lâng,","Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people;"
"[siàu-lí] Guān i īng i ê tshuì lâi tsim guá, in-uī lí ê ài-tsîng pí tsiú khah kam-tiⁿ.","Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For your love is better than wine."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôtah lâng tsiàu Moltékái só͘ siá hō͘ in ê phue, tap-ìng beh tsiàu in khí-thâu só͘ kiâⁿ ê lâi siú tseh.","The Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written to them;"
"Guá tsiū suî-sî tshe lâng kàu lí hia, taⁿ lí lâi si̍t-tsāi tsin hó. Tsit-má guán lóng tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, ài beh thiaⁿ Tsú bīng-līng lí beh kā guán kóng ê uē.","Therefore I sent to you at once, and it was good of you to come. Now therefore we are all here present in the sight of God to hear all things that have been commanded you by God."
"Guá ū tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, só͘-í, guá lâi kiàn-tsìng tsit uī to̍h-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","I have seen, and have testified that this is the Son of God."
"Nā-sī lín, lín ê sin-si ē tó tī tsit-ê khòng-iá.","But as for you, your dead bodies shall fall in this wilderness."
"Āu-lâi, i ê tshiú kiu ji̍p-khì, tē-jī-ê tshut-sì; sán-pô kóng, Lí ná ē tsông tshut-lâi? Só͘-í, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Hua-lè-suh.","It happened, as he drew back his hand, that behold, his brother came out, and she said, Why have you made a breach for yourself? Therefore his name was called Perez."
"Lí ē thè ko͘-jî kah siū ap-pik ê lâng sin-uan, Hō͘ sè-kan lâng bô koh tuā-siaⁿ kā in khióng-hat.","To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, That man who is of the earth may terrify no more."
"Isulael lâng kā tuà tī Ai siânn ê jîn-bîn tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí, tī tshân-ni̍h á-sī tī khòng-iá jiok-tio̍h ê só͘-tsāi, in lóng tó tī to hā, kàu bia̍t-bông. Isulael jîn-bîn tsiū tò tńg-lâi Ai siânn, īng to thâi siâⁿ lāi ê lâng.","It happened, when Israel had made an end of killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness in which they pursued them, and they were all fallen by the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all Israel returned to Ai, and struck it with the edge of the sword."
"Guá muí tshit ji̍t kìm-tsia̍h nn̄g pái, koh hōng-hiàn tsuân-pō͘ siu-ji̍p ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it. '","I fast twice a week. I give tithes of all that I get.'"
"Bûn-tô͘ tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū phak lo̍h-khì thô͘-kha, hui-siông kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid."
" Gû á-sī mî-iûⁿ, á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ tshut-seⁿ liáu-āu, thâu tshit ji̍t tuè i ê bó, tuì tē-peh ji̍t í-āu, tsiū thang tsò Siōngtsú hué-tsè ê lé-mi̍h, ē tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p.","When a bull, or a sheep, or a goat, is born, then it shall remain seven days with its mother; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for the offering of an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h hō͘ Êlúsalèm tsai i hiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì,","Son of man, cause Jerusalem to know her abominations;"
"Iésu tsiū kā gín-á phō khí-lâi, kā in huāⁿ-tshiú tsiok-hok.","He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them."
"Thih sī tuì tē-ni̍h tshú tshut-lâi, tâng sī tuì tsio̍h-khòng iûⁿ tshut-lâi.","Iron is taken out of the earth, And copper is smelted out of the ore."
"tng thàng ke-lō͘ ê mn̂g kuainn-leh, e bō ê siann sè-sè; tng tsiáu-á tsi̍t-ē háu, lâng tsiū khí-lâi. Tshiùⁿ kua ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê siann mā lóng kàng kē ê sî;","And the doors shall be shut in the street; When the sound of the grinding is low, And one shall rise up at the voice of a bird, And all the daughters of music shall be brought low;"
"Tsiàu I tī kó͘-tsá thong-kuè sîn-sìng ê sian-ti ê tshuì ìng-ín kóng,","(As he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets who have been from of old),"
"Sù-tô͘ kā Tsú kóng, Kiû Lí ke-thinn guán ê sìn-sim.","The apostles said to the Lord, Increase our faith."
"To̍k-to̍k ū tsi̍t-ê Sa-má-lī-a lâng kiâⁿ lō͘ tuì hia king-kuè, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kā i liân-bín.","But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion,"
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Eliiah kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,"
"In-uī Siōngtsú bat huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","For Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú án-ne kiù Isulael lâng thuat-lī Aigi̍p lâng ê tshiú, Isulael lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Aigi̍p lâng ê sin-si tī hái piⁿ.","Thus Yahweh saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang bē kì-tit Lí tuì-ti̍k ê huah siaⁿ; Hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik Lí ê lâng ê hán-huah tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsiūⁿ-kàu tíng-bīn.","Don't forget the voice of your adversaries. The tumult of those who rise up against you ascends continually."
"In tāi-ke tsò-hué kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsò-bāng ê lâi à.","They said one to another, Behold, this dreamer comes."
"Thang mn̄g lí ê pō͘-hā, in ē kā lí kóng. Só͘-í, guān guá ê pō͘-hā tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, in-uī guán lâi sī hó ji̍t-tsí, kiû lí tsiàu lí ê tshiú suî-piān the̍h tām-po̍h hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah lí ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t. '","Ask your young men, and they will tell you: therefore let the young men find favor in your eyes; for we come in a good day. Please give whatever comes to your hand, to your servants, and to your son David."
"Lí tī tshim hái tiong hō͘ hái-íng lòng-phuà ê sî, lí ê huè-bu̍t kah lí tiong-kan só͘-ū ê tsìng lâng, tsiū lóng tîm lo̍h-khì.","In the time that you were broken by the seas in the depths of the waters, your merchandise and all your company did fall in the midst of you."
"Sì-gue̍h tshe-káu, siâⁿ lāi ki-hng tsin siong-tiōng, tì-sú hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn lóng bô bí-niûⁿ.","In the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land."
"Lí tsai, tī A-si-a síng ê lâng lóng puē-gi̍k guá, pau-kuat Hu-gé-loh kah Hi̍k-mô͘-ge-neh.","This you know, that all who are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes."
"Guá kan-taⁿ mn̄g lín tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì, Lín tsîng niá-siū Sìng Sîn sī khò siú lu̍t-huat, á-sī khò sìn só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê hok-im?","I just want to learn this from you. Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?"
"Put-gī ê lâng ê tshù, si̍t-tsāi sī án-ne, tse to̍h-sī m̄-bat Siōngtsú ê lâng ê só͘-tsāi.","Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous, This is the place of him who doesn't know God."
"Jîn-bîn tsiū tshut-khì, tuà tshiū-ki lâi, ta̍k lâng tī ka-kī ê tshù tíng pêⁿ-tâi, tī īⁿ lāi, tī Siōngtè tiān ê īⁿ lāi, tī tsuí-mn̂g khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, tī Ehulaim mn̂g khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi tah tsháu-liâu-á.","So the people went forth, and brought them, and made themselves booths, everyone on the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the broad place of the water gate, and in the broad place of the gate of Ephraim."
"Mā ē khik pó-tsio̍h lâi siuⁿ mi̍h-kiāⁿ, mā ē tiau-khik tshâ, ē tsò ta̍k tsióng kî-khiáu ê kang.","and in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all manner of workmanship."
"Tsiū án-ne, hiah-ê tsóng-tok, khim-tshe, sûn-hú, àn-tshat-si, pò͘-tsìng-si, bô͘-sū, huat-kuaⁿ kah kok síng ê kuaⁿ-uân lóng tsū-tsi̍p, uī-tio̍h Nepkatnetsal só͘ li̍p ê siōng, kiânn tiám-gán ê lé, tsiū khiā tī Nepkatnetsal só͘ li̍p ê siōng ê thâu-tsîng.","Then the satraps, the deputies, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counselors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together to the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up."
"I í-king tshòng-pêⁿ thô͘-bīn, kám bô iā peh-kak, tsai khîn-tshài, tsiàu tsuā tsìng sió-be̍h, tī tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê só͘-tsāi tsìng tuā-be̍h, koh tī hn̂g piⁿ tsìng tsho͘-be̍h?","When he has leveled its surface, doesn't he plant the dill, and scatter the cumin seed, and put in the wheat in rows, the barley in the appointed place, and the spelt in its place?"
"Tì-huī lâng ê tsi̍h gâu kóng tì-sik; gōng lâng ê tshuì thò͘-tshut gû-gōng.","The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, But the mouth of fools gush out folly."
"Tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng ǹg ji̍t tshut ê só͘-tsāi, tuì Al-nông ê suaⁿ-kok kàu Hel-móng suaⁿ kah tang pîng Ala̍hbah ê tsuân tē, Isulael lâng phah hiah-ê ông, kong-tshú in ê tē, kì tī ē-té:","Now these are the kings of the land, whom the children of Israel struck, and possessed their land beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise, from the valley of the Arnon to Mount Hermon, and all the Arabah eastward:"
"Piattò͘ tī Io̍p-pe kah tsi̍t-ê tsè-phuê sai-hū Símòng tsò-hué tuà tsin tsē ji̍t.","It happened, that he stayed many days in Joppa with one Simon, a tanner."
"Ū lâng kóng, Tsiū-sī i. Ū lâng kóng, M̄-sī, sī kah-ná tshin-tshiūnn i. I ka-kī kóng, Guá to̍h-sī.","Others were saying, It is he. Still others were saying, He looks like him. He said, I am he."
"Gîtióng kóng, Guá bô beh kuán-lí lín, guá ê kiáⁿ mā bô beh kuán-lí lín, to̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú beh tsò lín ê ông.","Gideon said to them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you: Yahweh shall rule over you."
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn lán ū hit-ê thâu tsi̍t-ê īng thô͘ tsō ê lâng ê hîng-siōng, lán mā ē ū lō͘-bué lâi ê hit uī sio̍k-thiⁿ-ê ê hîng-siōng.","As we have borne the image of those made of dust, let's also bear the image of the heavenly."
"Bûn-tô͘ tsiū tshut-khì, tī hiah-ê tsng-thâu kiâⁿ thàu-thàu lâi thuân hok-im, koh tī ta̍k só͘-tsāi i hó pēnn-lâng.","They departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the Good News, and healing everywhere."
"Lí tio̍h tuì i kóng, kā só͘ ing-kai kóng ê uē thuân hō͘ i; Guá mā ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí kah i ū kháu-tsâi, mā ē kà-sī lín só͘ ing-kai kiânn ê tāi-tsì.","You shall speak to him, and put the words in his mouth. I will be with your mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach you what you shall do."
"I ê bīn-māu tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà, i ê saⁿ pe̍h kah tshin-tshiūnn seh.","His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow."
"In tuì guá īng pháiⁿ pò hó, īng uàn-hūn pò thiàⁿ-sim.","They have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love."
"Guán tsiàu Tsú ê uē kā lín kóng tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī lán tsiah-ê tī Tsú koh-tsài-lîm ê sî iáu ua̍h-leh ê lâng, bē pí hiah-ê í-king sí-khì ê lâng khah tāi-sing kìⁿ-tio̍h Tsú.","For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep."
"In tē-jī pái siat-li̍p Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng tsò ông, uī Siōngtsú īng iû kā i buah, hō͘ i tsò kun-ông, mā īng iû buah Tsa-tok tsò tsè-si.","and ate and drink before Yahweh on that day with great gladness. They made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him to Yahweh to be prince, and Zadok to be priest."
"Ông koh phài Lēbī lâng tī Siōngtsú ê tiān the̍h pua̍t, sik, khîm, tsiàu Tabi̍t kah ông ê sian-kiàn Ga̍t, í-ki̍p Náthan sian-ti só͘ bīng-līng ê, in-uī Siōngtsú ū kau-thok I hiah-ê sian-ti, bīng-līng in án-ne tsò.","He set the Levites in the house of Yahweh with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was of Yahweh by his prophets."
"Lín tsiah-ê siūⁿ beh khò lu̍t-huat lâi kah Siōngtè kiàn-li̍p hô-hó kuan-hē ê lâng, to̍h-sī kah Ki-tok tuān-tsua̍t kuan-hē, sit-lo̍h Siōngtè ê un-tián.","You are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace."
"In ê tshuì kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; in ê tsiàⁿ tshiú sī kan-tsà ê tshiú.","Whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood."
"I koh thong-kuè si̍p-jī-kè, tû-khì pí-tshú ê tuì-ti̍k, hō͘ siang pîng tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé, thang kah Siōngtè hô-hó.","and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, having killed the hostility thereby."
" Jîn-tsú, lí kám ē sím-mn̄g in, kā in sím-mn̄g? Lí tio̍h hō͘ in tsai in ê tsó͘-sian hiah-ê khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì,","Will you judge them, son of man, will you judge them? Cause them to know the abominations of their fathers;"
"Pa̍k i ê lî-á tī phû-tô tshiū, pa̍k i ê lî-á-kiáⁿ tī hó ê phû-tô tshiū; īng phû-tô tsiú sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘, īng phû-tô-tsiap sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘.","Binding his foal to the vine, His donkey's colt to the choice vine; He has washed his garments in wine, His robes in the blood of grapes:"
"Tē tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông bat kah i kiânn kan-îm, tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsū-bîn mā í-king bat lim i îm-luān ê tsiú, lim kah tsiú-tsuì.","with whom the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality, and those who dwell in the earth were made drunken with the wine of her sexual immorality."
"Guá beh hō͘ Ê-lám lâng tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng kah siàu-siūⁿ in ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; Guá mā beh hō͘ tsai-hō, to̍h-sī Guá ê tuā siū-khì lîm-kàu tī in, koh beh hō͘ to-kiàm jiok in, ti̍t-kàu kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t.","I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before those who seek their life; and I will bring evil on them, even my fierce anger, says Yahweh; and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them;"
"Abulahàm tī Huilīsū lâng ê tē kià-kha tsin tsē ji̍t.","Abraham lived as a foreigner in the land of the Philistines many days."
"tshù-tsú tio̍h khì thong-ti tsè-si, kā i kóng, ' Tsiàu guá khuànn, tshù lāi tshin-tshiūnn ū tsìng-thâu. '","then he who owns the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, There seems to me to be some sort of plague in the house.'"
"Tio̍h īng sîn-sìng ê lé-gî, lâi hō͘-siong tshíng-an.","Greet one another with a holy kiss."
"ē siūⁿ-tshut kî-khiáu ê kang-hu lâi tsò kim, gîn, tâng hiah-ê mi̍h,","and to make skillful works, to work in gold, in silver, in brass,"
"Tsiū-sī guān Siōngtè kā guá teh tshuì, pàng I ê tshiú lâi tsua̍t guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!"
"Iok-kuī ê tíng-bīn ū îng-kng ê ki-lō͘-ping, in ê siang si̍t jia-khàm si un tsō. Kuan-hē tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, guá tsit-má bē-tàng siông-sè kóng bîng.","and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can't now speak in detail."
"In tio̍h tsia̍h só͘ īng lâi sio̍k-tsuē ê mi̍h, hō͘ in tam-tng tsit-bū, mā kā in hun-pia̍t tsò sìng; to̍k-to̍k guā-lâng m̄-thang tsia̍h, in-uī he sī sìng-mi̍h.","They shall eat those things with which atonement was made, to consecrate and sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat of it, because they are holy."
" Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê ji̍t iáu-buē kàu ê tsìn-tsîng, Guá ē tshe sian-ti Eliiah kàu lín hia.","Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Yahweh comes."
"I mā tio̍h tsún-pī sò͘-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng tsi̍t-ê e-huat, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t-ê e-huat, muí e-huat tio̍h phuè iû tsi̍t hin.","He shall prepare a meal offering, an ephah for a bull, and an ephah for a ram, and a hin of oil to an ephah."
"Koh kah Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn, hit sî, Iail ê kiáⁿ Elhanan thâi-sí Gat lâng, Golīat ê hiann-tī Lamih. Tsit-ê lâng ê tshiuⁿ-pèⁿ tuā kah tshin-tshiūnn pò͘-ki ê ti̍k-sim.","There was again war with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam."
"tī i ê sì-kha kā i tsù sì-ê kim-khuân, tsit pîng nn̄g khuân, hit pîng nn̄g khuân.","He cast four rings of gold for it, in its four feet; even two rings on its one side, and two rings on its other side."
"Í-guā iáu ū in ê lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī ū tshit-tshing saⁿ-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p tshit lâng, lâm-lí tshiùⁿ kua ê ū nn̄g-pah sì-tsa̍p gō͘ lâng.","besides their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven: and they had two hundred forty-five singing men and singing women."
"In lo̍h-khì kàu siâⁿ ê kak-thâu, Samuel kā Sàulô kóng, Tio̍h huan-hù lô͘-po̍k tāi-sing lán khì. ( lô͘-po̍k tsiū khì ), koh kóng, Lí tshiáⁿ khiā-leh, guá beh hō͘ lí thiaⁿ Siōngtè ê uē.","As they were going down at the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us (and he passed on), but stand you still first, that I may cause you to hear the word of God."
"tsè-si tio̍h giām hit-ê tsìng-thâu, lí khuàⁿ, khuán-sit nā tshim-ji̍p-khì tī phuê-hu lāi, hit tiong-kan ū iù-iù ê n̂g mn̂g, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò bô tshing-khì, tse sī tshng, to̍h-sī thâu-khak á-sī tshuì-tshiu-ni̍h ê thái-ko.","then the priest shall examine the plague; and behold, if the appearance of it is deeper than the skin, and the hair in it is yellow and thin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is an itch, it is leprosy of the head or of the beard."
"To̍k-to̍k pháiⁿ lâng tshin-tshiūnn giâ íng ê hái, bē-tàng pîng-tsīng; i ê tsuí tshìng-tshut ù-uè kah thô͘-muê.","But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can't rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt."
"Hit jī-tsa̍p sì ê tiúⁿ-ló kah sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài tsē tī pó-tsō ê Siōngtè, kóng, A-men! Ha-lé-lú-iah! O-ló Tsú!","The twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne, saying, Amen! Hallelujah!"
"Iésu koh īng phì-jū kā in kóng, Lín khuànn bû-hua-kó tshiū kah só͘-ū ê tshiū.","He told them a parable. See the fig tree, and all the trees."
"Lín bē mi̍h hō͘ tshù-piⁿ, á-sī tuì tshù-piⁿ bé mi̍h, lín m̄-thang sio khik-khui.","If you sell anything to your neighbor, or buy from your neighbor, you shall not wrong one another."
"Tī huān-lān ê ji̍t nā tò-kiu, lí ê khuì-la̍t tsiū ē kiám-tsió.","If you falter in the time of trouble, Your strength is small."
"Tshin-tshiūnn kui tīn ê tsha̍t bâi-ho̍k teh tng-tán lâng; tsè-si kiat-tóng, mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne tī Sīkhiàm ê lō͘ thâi lâng, jî-tshiánn si̍t-tsāi teh kiâⁿ siâ-îm.","As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, So the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem, Committing shameful crimes."
"tsha̍t nā lia̍h bô tio̍h, hit-ê ke-tsú tio̍h kàu kìng-pài Siōngtsú ê só͘-tsāi, piáu-bîng khuànn i ū the̍h tshù-piⁿ ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ á-bô.","If the thief isn't found, then the master of the house shall come near to God, to find out if he hasn't put his hand to his neighbor's goods."
"M̄-koh, hiah-ê tshân-tiān hō͘-siong tsham-siông kóng, ' Tsit-ê sī i ê kè-sîng-jîn, lán lâi kā i thâi-sí, i ê tsâi-sán tsiū ē kui lán. '","But those farmers said among themselves, This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.'"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí sià-bián Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng, Lí só͘ sio̍k-huê ê, m̄-thang hō͘ bô tsuē ê hueh kui tī Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael. '","Forgive, Yahweh, your people Israel, whom you have redeemed, and don't allow innocent blood to remain in the midst of your people Israel. The blood shall be forgiven them."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ū la̍t ê lâng, tsīn-la̍t kā lí hiat tshut-khì, mā ē kā lí pau ba̍t-ba̍t.","Behold, Yahweh will overcome you and hurl you away violently. Yes, he will grasp you firmly."
"Uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài kah I tuì sè-kan lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê kî-sū, guān lâng-lâng lóng o-ló I.","Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, For his wonderful works to the children of men!"
"To̍k-to̍k lâng kui-ǹg Tsú, i ê phè tsiah ē-tàng the̍h-tiāu.","But whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away."
"Āu-lâi, Siōngtè huè-tiāu Sàulô ê ông-uī, tsiū siat-li̍p Tabi̍t tsò in ê ông. Kuan-hē Tabi̍t, Siōngtè ū án-ne kóng, ' Guá tshuē-tio̍h I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t, i sī ha̍h guá ê sim-ì, koh ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng tsun-tsiàu guá ê tsí-ì. '","When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.'"
"In-uī Siōngtè it-tīng bē íng-uán bē kì-tit sàn-tshiah lâng, khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ê ǹg-bāng it-tīng bē íng-uán bô-khì.","For the needy shall not always be forgotten, Nor the hope of the poor perish forever."
"Abúlâm kóng, Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, guá ná ē tsai guá ē tit-tio̍h tsit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p?","He said, Lord Yahweh, how will I know that I will inherit it?"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá suî-jiân uī ka-kī tsò kiàn-tsìng, guá ê kiàn-tsìng mā sī iú-hāu, in-uī guá tsai ka-kī tuì tó-uī lâi, beh khì tó-uī; lín m̄-tsai guá tuì tó-uī lâi, beh khì tó-uī.","Jesus answered them, Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you don't know where I came from, or where I am going."
" Lín ná tshin-tshiūnn sè-kan ê iâm. Iâm nā sit-bī, beh án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ i koh ū kiâm-bī? Nā sit-khì kiâm-bī tsiū bô lō͘-īng ā, tsí ū hiat khì guā-bīn hō͘ lâng thún-ta̍h.","You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men."
"Tsa-po͘ lâng nā kah hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tâng-pâng, hō͘ i ê lah-sap bak-tio̍h, tio̍h tshit ji̍t bô tshing-khì, kiàn-nā i só͘ tó ê tshn̂g mā bô tshing-khì.","If any man lies with her, and her monthly flow is on him, he shall be unclean seven days; and every bed whereon he lies shall be unclean."
"Lán ê Tsú Iésu tsài-lîm ê sî, guán ê ǹg-bāng kah huann-hí, í-ki̍p siōng thang khua-kháu ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám m̄-sī lín?","For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?"
"Lín mā tio̍h kè-sio̍k jím-nāi, kian-kò͘ lín ê sìn-sim, in-uī Tsú tsài-lîm ê ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu à.","You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand."
"Lí tio̍h kā tsit khuán lâng ê tshuì that khí-lâi; in uī-tio̍h tham put-gī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi, īng bô ing-kai ê uē kà-sī lâng, lâi phò-huāi tsi̍t-kuá lâng ê ka-tîng.","whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain's sake."
"Sīkhiàm ê lāu-pē Hamool tshut-lâi kìnn Iâkop, beh kah i kóng-uē.","Hamor the father of Shechem went out to Jacob to talk with him."
"M̄-koh, Iésu tuì in kóng, Guá mā tio̍h khì pa̍t-ê siâⁿ-tshī thuân Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê hok-im, in-uī tse sī Siōngtè tshe-phài guá lâi ê bo̍k-tik.","But he said to them, I must preach the good news of the Kingdom of God to the other cities also. For this reason I have been sent."
"mā īng to thâi-sí Hamool kah i ê kiáⁿ Sīkhiàm, tshuā Tí-nah tuì Sīkhiàm ê tshù-tshut-lâi, tsiū lī-khui hia.","They killed Hamor and Shechem, his son, with the edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of Shechem's house, and went away."
"In mā siú Tuà-pêⁿ-tseh, tsiàu só͘ kì-tsài ê, koh hiàn ta̍k ji̍t ê sio-tsè, tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, tshin-tshiūnn ta̍k ji̍t só͘ ing-kai tsò ê.","They kept the feast of tents, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the ordinance, as the duty of every day required;"
"Uī-tio̍h i ê ji̍t-tsí, āu-lâi ê lâng ē kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng ê lâng ê kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Those who come after shall be astonished at his day, As those who went before were frightened."
"Tsè-si tio̍h tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê saⁿ-khò͘, ē-sin mā tio̍h tshīng iù-tē pò͘ ê khò͘, kā tuâⁿ tíng ê hué só͘ sio tsò sio-tsè ê hu siu khí-lâi, piàⁿ tī tuâⁿ piⁿ.","The priest shall put on his linen garment, and he shall put on his linen breeches upon his body; and he shall remove the ashes from where the fire has consumed the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar."
"Kàu bué tsiū khó͘ kah tshin-tshiūnn in-tîn, LBK kah tshin-tshiūnn siaam bīn lāi ê kiàm.","But in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, And as sharp as a two-edged sword."
"Kan-ok ê kuaⁿ-uân tsiá-īng lu̍t-lē lâi kè-bô͘ tsân-hāi, in kám ē kah Lí kau-thong?","Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with you, Which brings about mischief by statute?"
"Guá tsiū khì, kā i khǹg tī Iu-hu-la-té hô, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù guá ê.","So I went, and hid it by the Euphrates, as Yahweh commanded me."
"Guān tsun-kuì kah îng-kng kui tī bān sè ê kun-ông, to̍h-sī bē huí-huāi koh khuànn bē-tio̍h ê to̍k-it Siōngtè, tāi-tāi bô tsīn. A-men!","Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen."
"Bô-lūn siáⁿ lâng tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h hueh, hit-ê lâng tio̍h tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong tsián tû-khì.","Whoever it is who eats any blood, that soul shall be cut off from his people.'"
"Lán tio̍h o-ló Siōngtè îng-iāu ê un-tián, in-uī I kā só͘ thiàⁿ ê Kiáⁿ pe̍h-pe̍h siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán.","to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he freely bestowed favor on us in the Beloved,"
"Guá kóng: Lí to̍k-to̍k tio̍h kìng-uì Guá, tio̍h siū kà-sī, tsiah hō͘ i ê tshù bô tsiàu Guá só͘ pān-lí i ê lâi siū tû-bia̍t. Tsóng-sī, in thàu-tsá khí-lâi, ka-kī pāi-huāi in it-tshè ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","I said, Just fear me. Receive correction, so that her dwelling won't be cut off, according to all that I have appointed concerning her. But they rose early and corrupted all their doings."
"In-uī Siōngtè thong-kuè I lâi tshòng-tsō bān-mi̍h, to̍h-sī tī thinn-tíng kah tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê, khuàⁿ ē-tio̍h kah khuànn bē-tio̍h ê, pau-kuat lîng-kài tsē ông-uī ê kah thóng-tī-tsiá, tsip-tsìng-tsiá í-ki̍p tsiáng-kuân-tsiá. Siōngtè thong-kuè I, mā sī uī-tio̍h I tshòng-tsō bān-mi̍h.","For by him were all things created, in the heavens and on the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and for him."
"Tio̍h kíng-síng, tio̍h kî-tó, tsiah bē siū bê-hi̍k; lín ê sim-sîn ì-ài, m̄-koh, jio̍k-thé suah nńg-tsiáⁿ.","Watch and pray, that you don't enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak."
"Thekouah bo̍k-tsiá tiong-kan ê Amô͘su ê uē. Tsiah-ê uē to̍h-sī tī Iôtah ông O͘-tsi-a nî-kan, to̍h-sī Isulael ông Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê nî-kan, tē-tāng í-tsîng nn̄g nî, só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kuan-hē Isulael ê tāi-tsì.","The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake."
"Sàulô ê sun Mehuibosiat mā lo̍h-khì gîng-tsiap ông, tuì ông tshut-khì ê ji̍t kàu ông pîng-an tńg-lâi ê ji̍t, i lóng bô siu-tsíng kha, mā bô siu-tsíng tshuì-tshiu, mā bô sé saⁿ.","Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; and he had neither dressed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace."
"Piàn suaⁿ sī i ê tsháu-tiûⁿ; i mā tshuē ta̍k tsióng tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","The range of the mountains is his pasture, He searches after every green thing."
"( Khóla̍h ê kiáⁿ-sun ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtsú ah, Lí í-king si un tī Lí ê tē, Iâkop siū lia̍h ê lâng, Lí kā in kiù tńg-lâi.","Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land. You have restored the fortunes of Jacob."
"i tsí ū tsit kiāⁿ thang kah, sī i tsa̍h sing-khu ê saⁿ; nā bô, i beh án-tsuáⁿ khùn? I kiû Guá, Guá ē thiaⁿ, in-uī Guá sī tsû-pi ê.","for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious."
"Náhuthalím tsuân tē, Ehulaim Mánáse ê tē, Iôtah tsuân tē kàu se-hái,","and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, to the hinder sea,"
"Tsi-bah tuì ông kóng, Ionáthan iáu ū tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, sī pái-kha-ê. Ông kā i kóng, I tī tó-uī? Tsi-bah ìn ông kóng, I tī Lô-tí-pa lâng Ammíel ê kiáⁿ Makil ê ke.","The king said to him, Where is he? Ziba said to the king, Behold, he is in the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, in Lo Debar."
"Lí tsiah-ê sìng-siâⁿ piàn-tsò khòng-iá; Si-óng piàn-tsò khòng-iá, Êlúsalèm tsiâⁿ-tsò pha-hng.","Your holy cities are become a wilderness, Zion is become a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation."
"Huán-tńg tī khòng-iá tuā khí tham-io̍k, tī pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi tshì-thàm Siōngtè.","But gave in to craving in the desert, And tested God in the wasteland."
"Lēbī lâng hiah-ê thâu-ba̍k Ko-na-ni-iah kah i ê hiann-tī Simáiah, Nathanel, Hasiabiah, E-i-el kah Io-tsa-bat, īng iûⁿ-á gō͘ tshing tsiah, gû gō͘ pah tsiah, hō͘ Lēbī lâng tsò Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsè-mi̍h.","Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brothers, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, the chiefs of the Levites, gave to the Levites for the Passover offerings five thousand small livestock, and five hundred oxen."
"Tê-mē-tu-lí-oh kah hiah-ê uá i ê sai-hū nā beh khòng-kò in, ū khui-tîng ê ji̍t-kî, mā ū tsóng-tok, tāi-ke thang tuà hia sio-kò.","If therefore Demetrius and the craftsmen who are with him have a matter against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them press charges against one another."
"Só͘lômóng tsē i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê uī, i ê kok kian-kò͘ kàu-ki̍k.","Solomon sat on the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly."
"Tī Ki-tok ê lāi-bīn ū ún-tsông it-tshè tì-huī kah tì-sik ê pó-puè.","in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden."
"Isimael tī uá-kīn Getália̍h hia thâi tsiah-ê lâng, kā in ê sin-si hiat tī kó͘-tséⁿ-ni̍h; tsit-kháu tséⁿ sī tsá-tsîng Asah ông in-uī kiaⁿ Isulael ông Basiah ê iân-kò͘ só͘ khui ê. Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael kā só͘ thâi ê sin-si thūn-muá kó͘-tséⁿ.","Now the pit in which Ishmael cast all the dead bodies of the men whom he had killed, by the side of Gedaliah (the same was who which Asa the king had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel), Ishmael the son of Nethaniah filled it with those who were killed."
"Tng tuā-tsuí huàn-lām tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê sî, nó͘-ah la̍k pah huè.","Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters came on the earth."
"Αpsalôm tshe lâng khì kiò Ioap, beh tshe i khì kìnn ông, tsóng-sī, Ioap m̄-khíng lâi i hia. I tē-jī pái tshe lâng khì kiò i, i iû-guân m̄ lâi.","Then Absalom sent for Joab, to send him to the king; but he would not come to him: and he sent again a second time, but he would not come."
"In-uī ū lâng tshut-sì to̍h bô sik-ha̍p kiat-hun, mā ū jîn-uî ê iân-kò͘, mā ū uī-tio̍h thian-kok ê iân-kò͘. Ē-tàng tsiap-siū ê lâng tsiah hó án-ne tsò.","For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother's womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven's sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it."
"Bat ū hiann-tī tshit lâng, tuā-hiaⁿ tshuā bó͘ bô seⁿ kiáⁿ to̍h sí-khì.","There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring."
"Tsiū án-ne, hô guā ê tsóng-tok Ta̍t-nái kah Se-tal-bo-tse-nái, í-ki̍p in ê tâng-phuāⁿ, in-uī Ta-lió-suh ông só͘ tshut ê līng, tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","Then Tattenai, the governor beyond the River, Shetharbozenai, and their companions, because that Darius the king had sent, did accordingly with all diligence."
"Ba-ná-ba ài beh tshuā kiò-tsò Má-khó ê Iô-há-neh tsò-hué khì.","Barnabas planned to take John, who was called Mark, with them also."
"hô-hòng Guá, Guá kám m̄-sī tio̍h thiàⁿ-sioh Ni-ne-beh tsit-ê tuā siâⁿ? Kî-tiong bē-hiáu hun-pia̍t tò tshiú, tsiàⁿ tshiú ê, kám m̄-sī m̄-nā tsa̍p-jī bān lâng, koh ū tsin tsē tsing-seⁿ?","Shouldn't I be concerned for Nineveh, that great city, in which are more than one hundred twenty thousand persons who can't discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much livestock?"
"Hit sî, lí tsiū tio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, kā i hun-pia̍t saⁿ-ê siâⁿ.","you shall set apart three cities for you in the midst of your land, which Yahweh your God gives you to possess it."
"Guān Lí tī i bô phah-sǹg ê tiong-kan, kàng tsai-hō kàu tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ! Guān i àm-tiong Siat ê lô-bāng tîⁿ-tio̍h i ka-kī, hō͘ i pua̍h lo̍h-khì hit lāi-bīn siū hāi!","Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction."
"Lí tsiū ē lia̍h Tsuân-lîng-ê tsò huann-hí, bīn gia̍h kuân ǹg Siōngtè.","For then shall you delight yourself in the Almighty, And shall lift up your face to God."
"Tuì in hit puàⁿ ê tiong-kan, tio̍h thiu tshut-lâi hō͘ tsè-si Êlīatsal, tsò kí-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú.","take it of their half, and give it to Eleazar the priest, for Yahweh's wave offering."
"Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, lín nā kah khîm-siù kāng-khuán sio-kā sio-thun, kàu bué it-tīng ē hō͘-siong tsâu-bia̍t.","But if you bite and devour one another, be careful that you don't consume one another."
"In gia̍h kiong kah tshiuⁿ, tsân-jím bô liân-bín; in ê siann tshin-tshiūnn hái-íng huā-huā háu. In khiâ bé pâi tuī, tshin-tshiūnn tsiūⁿ-tīn ê lâng, Babúlông ê siâⁿ, in beh lâi kong-kik lí.","They lay hold on bow and spear; they are cruel, and have no mercy; their voice roars like the sea; and they ride on horses, everyone set in array, as a man to the battle, against you, daughter of Babylon."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá huán-tuì lín ê siâ-su̍t tuà, to̍h-sī lín só͘ īng lâi tshiúⁿ sîn-hûn hō͘ i pue-khì ê. Guá beh tuì lín ê tshiú kā siâ-su̍t tuà thiah khí-lâi; Guá beh tháu-pàng hiah-ê sîn-hûn, to̍h-sī lín só͘ tshiúⁿ-khì ê sîn-hûn lâi hō͘ in pue-khì ê.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against your pillows, with which you there hunt the souls to make them fly, and I will tear them from your arms; and I will let the souls go, even the souls who you hunt to make them fly."
"Khuànn guá ê lâng, i ê ba̍k-tsiu ē bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá; lí ê ba̍k-tsiu ē siòng guá, tsóng-sī, guá bô tī-leh.","The eye of him who sees me shall see me no more. Your eyes shall be on me, but I shall not be."
" Hit sî, guá ê lîng-sìng koh huê-ho̍k, guá ê ui-giâm îng-iāu koh kui tī guá, tsò guá ê kok ê îng-kng; guá ê bô͘-sū kah tāi-sîn mā lâi tiâu-kìnn guá; guá ê kok-uī koh kian-kò͘, tuā kuân-pìng koh ke-thinn tī guá.","At the same time my understanding returned to me; and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and brightness returned to me; and my counselors and my lords sought to me; and I was established in my kingdom, and excellent greatness was added to me."
"Lāu sian-ti tsiū kā i kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kah guá lâi-khì guán tau tsia̍h piáⁿ.","Then he said to him, Come home with me, and eat bread."
"I káng-kái koh tsìng-bîng Ki-tok it-tīng tio̍h siū hāi, jiân-āu tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h. I koh kóng, Guá tuì lín suan-iông ê Iésu to̍h-sī Ki-tok.","explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Christ."
"I bô tī tsia, I í-king koh-ua̍h ā. Lín tio̍h ē kì-tit I iáu tī Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê sî kā lín kóng ê uē,","He isn't here, but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee,"
"Lótoh tuì in kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, m̄-thang án-ne tsò.","Lot said to them, Oh, not so, my lord."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē tī lí ê sim kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ê sim kiânn kat-lé, hō͘ lí tsīn-sim tsīn-sìng thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, hō͘ lí thang tit-tio̍h ua̍h.","Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your seed, to love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, that you may live."
"Só͘-ū ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, thong-kuè Siōngtè ê uē kah lâng ê kî-tó, tsiū tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat.","For it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín m̄-thang án-ne nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām.","Therefore Jesus answered them, Don't murmur among yourselves."
"Mn̂g-khing in-uī tshiùⁿ hô ê siann lâi tín-tāng; tiān tsiū ū ian-bū muá-muá.","The foundations of the thresholds shook at the voice of him who called, and the house was filled with smoke."
"Iô-sa-huat tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lāu-pē Asah ê lō͘, bô phian-uai, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì.","He walked in the way of Asa his father, and didn't turn aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh."
"Guá kā guá ê lông-kun khui mn̂g, m̄-koh, guá ê lông-kun í-king ua̍t tńg-sin khì à; guá uī-tio̍h i ê uē, sîn put hù thé; guá tshuē i mā tshuē bē-tio̍h; guá kiò i, i mā bô ìn.","I opened to my beloved; But my beloved left; gone away. My heart went out when he spoke. I looked for him, but I didn't find him. I called him, but he didn't answer."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Pa-ta-tsul ê kiáⁿ Gâmáliel ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur."
"In īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu tsò tshiú-kang iù ê saⁿ-khò͘, tī sìng-só͘ tshīng lâi ho̍k-sāi, koh kā Alông tsò sìng-saⁿ, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","Of the blue, purple, and scarlet, they made finely worked garments, for ministering in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Suaⁿ-niá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí, tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; tuā-tsuí, thàu hong king-kuè, tshim-ian tshut i ê siann, tuā íng tshìng kuân.","The mountains saw you, and were afraid. The tempest of waters passed by. The deep roared and lifted up its hands on high."
"Tī gī lâng ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi ū huann-hí ê siann kah tsín-kiù ê siann; Siōngtsú ê tsiàⁿ tshiú hián-tshut tuā kuân-lîng.","The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly."
"Thih buâ thih hō͘ i lāi, pîng-iú hō͘-siong kik-lē mā sī án-ne.","Iron sharpens iron; So a man sharpens his friend's countenance."
"Ke-ná-nah ê kiáⁿ Tsetikiah tsò thih ê kak, kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí ē īng tsiah-ê kak tak Alâm lâng, ti̍t-kàu in bia̍t-bông. '","Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus says Yahweh, With these shall you push the Syrians, until they be consumed."
" Guá sī hó ê bo̍k-tsiá. Hó bo̍k-tsiá uī-tio̍h iûⁿ lâi pàng-sak sèⁿ-miā.","I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep."
"I koh huan-hù tsò thâu ê kóng, Guá ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu tú-tio̍h lí ê sî, nā mn̄g lí kóng, ' Lí sī siáⁿ lâng ê? Lí beh khì tó-uī? Lí thâu-tsîng hiah-ê tsing-seⁿ sī siáⁿ lâng ê? '","He commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau, my brother, meets you, and asks you, saying, Whose are you? Where are you going? Whose are these before you?'"
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá thó-ià, Guá khuànn-khin lín ê tseh-kî, mā bô huann-hí lín ê giâm-siok-huē.","I hate, I despise your feasts, And I can't stand your solemn assemblies."
"Hit sî, guá ê tuì-ti̍k, to̍h-sī bat tuì guá kóng Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī tó-uī ê, i tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tuā-tuā kiàn-siàu. Guá ē tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h i; i ē siū thún-ta̍h, tshin-tshiūnn ke-lō͘ ê thô͘-muê.","Then my enemy will see it, And shame will cover her who said to me, Where is Yahweh your God? Then my enemy will see me and will cover her shame. Now she will be trodden down like the mire of the streets."
"Kiû Lí hián-bîng Lí ta̍k tsióng ê jîn-tsû, Lí īng tsiàⁿ tshiú kiù uá-khò Lí ê lâng thuat-lī in ê tuì-ti̍k.","Show your marvelous loving kindness, You who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies."
"Tsa̍p-it nî saⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","It happened in the eleventh year, in the third month, in the first day of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Tuì hit sî khí, in ta̍k lâng kuáⁿ-kín kā pò͘-tē sià tī thô͘-kha, ta̍k lâng tháu-khui in ê pò͘-tē.","Then they hurried, and every man took his sack down to the ground, and every man opened his sack."
"Guān Siōngtsú hō͘ I ê bīn ê kng tsiò lí, si un hō͘ lí.","Yahweh make his face to shine on you, And be gracious to you."
"Lín tio̍h kā só͘ huān it-tshè ê tsuē-kò hiat-ka̍k lī-khui lín, uī ka-kī tsiânn tsi̍t-ê sin ê sim kah sin ê sim-sîn. Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín kám it-tīng tio̍h sí?","Cast away from you all your transgressions, in which you have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, house of Israel?"
"Thê-ô͘, hô-ti ē tit-tio̍h i tsò sán-gia̍p; niau-thâu-ing, o͘-a ē tiàm tī hit tiong-kan. I ē kā hong-huì ê tsún-tsîn, hūn-tūn ê tuī-suàⁿ, khan tī i ê tíng-bīn.","But the pelican and the porcupine will possess it. The owl and the raven will dwell in it. He will stretch the line of confusion over it, And the plumb line of emptiness."
"Siōngtsú in-uī Baal-pau-al ê tāi-tsì só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lín tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h. In-uī kiàn-nā tsun-thàn Baal-pau-al ê lâng, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè lóng ē tuì lín tiong-kan kā in tû-bia̍t.","Your eyes have seen what Yahweh did because of Baal Peor; for all the men who followed Baal Peor, Yahweh your God has destroyed them from the midst of you."
"Tú-hó ū nn̄g-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê tsē tī lō͘ piⁿ, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu tuì hia king-kuè, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsú, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun ah, liân-bín guán!","Behold, two blind men sitting by the road, when they heard that Jesus was passing by, cried out, Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!"
"I ē tsò tuā-jîn-bu̍t, lâng ē tshing-ho͘ I tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ. Tsú, Siōngtè ē kā I tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê ông-uī siúⁿ-sù I.","He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father, David,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, I kìm-tsí hiah-ê tsuí, tsuí tsiū ta-khì; I koh hō͘ tsuí lâu tshut-lâi, tē tsiū piàn-tshian.","Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth."
"Guá mā ē tuì Thiⁿ-pē kiû, I ē siúⁿ-sù tsi̍t uī Pó-huī-su hō͘ lín, thang kah lín íng-uán tông-tsāi.","I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever,"
"īng suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á phuê pau Iâkop ê tshiú kah i ām-kún kng-ku̍t ê só͘-tsāi,","She put the skins of the kids of the goats on his hands, and on the smooth of his neck."
"Hit sî, Guá ē tuì in huat-tshut siū-khì, Guá mā ē lī-khui in, am bīn m̄-khuàⁿ in, in ē siū thun-bia̍t, tú-tio̍h tsin tsē tsai-hō huān-lān. Hit ji̍t in ē kóng, ' Lán tú-tio̍h tsai-hō huān-lān, kám m̄-sī in-uī lán ê Siōngtsú bô tī lán ê tiong-kan? '","Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come on them; so that they will say in that day, Haven't these evils come on us because our God is not among us?"
"Taⁿ kiû lí tshe tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi-kàu guá tsia, to̍h-sī gâu tsò kim, gîn, tâng, thih kah tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik, nâ-sik ê liāu ê, mā tshiú-kang iù tī ta̍k hāng tiau-khik ê kang, thang kah hiah-ê kah guá tī Iôtah Êlúsalèm gâu ê sai-hū tsò-hué tsò-kang, to̍h-sī guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ tsún-pī ê.","Now therefore send me a man skillful to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and who knows how to engrave all manner of engravings, to be with the skillful men who are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá iû-guân beh uá-khò Lí; guá kóng, Lí sī guá ê Siōngtè.","But I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, You are my God."
"To̍k-to̍k tio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ beh kíng-suán tsò an-tì I ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi, kàu ê-hng ji̍t lo̍h ê sî, to̍h-sī lí tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, tio̍h hiàn Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsè.","but at the place which Yahweh your God shall choose, to cause his name to dwell in, there you shall sacrifice the Passover at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that you came forth out of Egypt."
"Siōngtsú tsiū táⁿ-kik ông, hō͘ i seⁿ thái-ko, ti̍t-kàu i sí ê ji̍t, i tsiū tī līng-guā ê tshù tuà. I ê kiáⁿ Iô-thàm kuán-lí ka-sū, tī-lí jîn-bîn.","Yahweh struck the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. Jotham the king's son was over the household, judging the people of the land."
"Tuā-ê seⁿ kiáⁿ, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Mô͘ap, to̍h-sī hiān-kim Mô͘ap lâng ê tsó͘-sian.","The firstborn bore a son, and named him Moab. He is the father of the Moabites to this day."
"Tsiū án-ne, Sàulô bô koh jiok Tabi̍t, tńg-khì tí-ti̍k Huilīsū lâng. In-uī án-ne, hit-ê só͘-tsāi ê miâ kiò-tsò Sela̍h-hap-má-hi-lô-kiat.","So Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela Hammahlekoth."
"Guá tshe-phài kàu lín tiong-kan ê tuā kun-tuī, to̍h-sī tē-it tsióng, tē-jī tsióng, tē-saⁿ tsióng kah tē-sì tsióng ê tsháu-me̍h, só͘ tsia̍h hiah-ê nî-tang, Guá lóng beh hîng lín.","I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, The great locust, the grasshopper, and the caterpillar, My great army, which I sent among you."
"Hit sî, Elísiah tsē tī tshù lāi, tiúⁿ-ló mā kah i tsò-hué teh tsē. Ông tshe tsi̍t-ê lâng tsò thâu khì, sù-tsiá iáu-buē kàu i hia, Elísiah kā tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Lín khuànn tsit-ê hiong-tshiú ê kiáⁿ, ná ē tshe lâng lâi tshú guá ê thâu-khak? Lín khuànn, sù-tsiá nā lâi, tsiū tio̍h kuainn mn̂g, tsó͘-tsí i tī mn̂g guā. Tī i ê āu-bīn kám bô ū i ê tsú-lâng ê kha-pō͘ siaⁿ?","But Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See you how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? behold, when the messenger comes, shut the door, and hold the door fast against him: isn't the sound of his master's feet behind him?"
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú sī tì-huī ê kin-pún, bat hit uī tsì-sìng ê lâng to̍h-sī tshong-bîng.","The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding."
"Siōngtsú tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh kong-kik Babúlông, lâi kā i huí-bia̍t. Só͘-í, kik-tōng Ma-tái kun-ông ê sim, kóng, Lín tio̍h buâ kng lín ê tsìnn, giâ-tiâu lín ê tîn-pâi. In-uī tse sī Siōngtsú ê pò-siû, to̍h-sī I uī-tio̍h I ê tiān lâi pò-siû.","Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Yahweh has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it: for it is the vengeance of Yahweh, the vengeance of his temple."
"Iôtah lâng lâi-kàu, tī hia īng iû buah Tabi̍t, hō͘ i tsò Iôtah ke ê ông. Ū lâng kā Tabi̍t kóng, Bâi-tsòng Sàulô ê sī Gilia̍t-iabesi ê lâng.","The men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. They told David, saying, The men of Jabesh Gilead were those who buried Saul."
"Gōng-ti̍t ê lâng bô tsi̍t kù uē m̄-sìn; thong-ta̍t ê lâng ta̍k-pō͘ kín-sīn.","A simple man believes everything, But the prudent man carefully considers his ways."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ kiâⁿ uá kīn Êlúsalèm, lâi-kàu Kaⁿ-ná-suaⁿ piⁿ ê Pik-huat kî kah Bē-tha-niah ê sî,","When they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,"
"In-uī in koh-ua̍h liáu-āu bē koh sí kah thiⁿ-sài kāng-khuán, lóng sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî.","For they can't die any more, for they are like the angels, and are children of God, being children of the resurrection."
"Lí ná ē hō͘ guá tshut thai? Put-jû hit sî tn̄g-khuì, bô hō͘ lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá.","Why, then, have you brought me forth out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me."
"Lí ê gī tshin-tshiūnn ki̍k kuân ê suaⁿ; Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn tshin-tshiūnn tshim-ian. Siōngtsú ah, lâng kah tsing-seⁿ Lí lóng pó-hō͘.","Your righteousness is like the mountains of God. Your judgments are like a great deep. Yahweh, you preserve man and animal."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng ê tuā-tsè-si tuà tsing-seⁿ ê hueh ji̍p-khì tsì-sìng-só͘ lâi sio̍k-tsuē, khiok kā tsing-seⁿ ê si-thé tī iâⁿ guā sio-tiāu.","For the bodies of those animals, whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned outside of the camp."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lâng kā tsit tsō suaⁿ kóng, ' Suá khì thiām hái! ' I ê sim-lāi nā bô giâu-gî, siong-sìn i só͘ kóng ê it-tīng ē si̍t-hiān, tsit-ê tāi-tsì to̍h it-tīng ē tsiàu i ê ì-sù si̍t-hiān.","For most assuredly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, Be taken up and cast into the sea,' and doesn't doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening; he shall have whatever he says."
"In tsiū lī-khui Khóla̍h, Ta-than kah Amí-lâm ê pò͘-pênn ê sì-kho͘-uî. Ta-than, Amí-lâm kah in ê bó͘, in ê kiáⁿ, in ê sè-hàn gín-á, lóng tshut-lâi khiā tī in ka-kī ê pò͘-pênn mn̂g-kháu.","So they got them up from the tent of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood at the door of their tents, and their wives, and their sons, and their little ones."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lâng nā uī-tio̍h Siōngtè kok-tō͘ lâi pàng-sak tshù-the̍h, bó͘, hiann-tī, pē-bú á-sī kiáⁿ-jî,","He said to them, Most assuredly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, for the Kingdom of God's sake,"
"Ū lâng ko͘-tuaⁿ bô phuānn, bô kiáⁿ mā bô hiann-tī. I kìng-jiân lô-lo̍k bô suah, i ê ba̍k-tsiu bô khuànn tsîⁿ-tsâi tsò kàu-gia̍h. I kóng, Guá lô-lo̍k khik-khó͘ ka-kī, bô hióng-hok, tàu-té sī teh uī siáⁿ lâng? Tse mā sī khang-hi, mā sī ki̍k tāng ê lô-khó͘.","There is one who is alone, and he has neither son nor brother. There is no end to all of his labor, neither are his eyes satisfied with wealth. For whom then, do I labor, and deprive my soul of enjoyment? This also is vanity, yes, it is a miserable business."
"Jîn-bîn ē tāi-ke hō͘-siong ap-tsè, ta̍k lâng ē siū tshù-piⁿ ê ap-tsè; siàu-liân lâng ē bú-bān lāu lâng, pi-tsiān ê lâng ē bú-bān tsun-kuì ê lâng.","The people will be oppressed, Everyone by another, And everyone by his neighbor. The child will behave himself proudly against the old man, And the base against the honorable."
"Koh huí Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê lâm-sìng biō-tshiong ê tshù, to̍h-sī hū-lí uī-tio̍h A-si-lah tsit pò͘-pêⁿ ê só͘-tsāi.","He broke down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of Yahweh, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah."
"Tsá-tsîng Iâkop lâi-kàu Aigi̍p, lín ê tsó͘-sian mā ū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, hit sî, Siōngtsú tsiū tshe Mô͘se kah Alông tshuā lín ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p, hō͘ in tuà tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi.","When Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried to Yahweh, then Yahweh sent Moses and Aaron, who brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them to dwell in this place."
"Tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê tshing-khì ê lâng the̍h gû-tshik-tsháu ùn tsit-ê tsuí, kā tsuí hiù tī pò͘-pênn kah só͘-ū ê khì-kū, í-ki̍p hit lāi-bīn ê lâng, koh hiù bong-tio̍h kut-thâu ê, á-sī bong-tio̍h siū sat-hāi ê, á-sī bong-tio̍h si-thé ê, á-sī bong-tio̍h hûn-bōng ê lâng.","and a clean person shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it on the tent, and on all the vessels, and on the persons who were there, and on him who touched the bone, or the slain, or the dead, or the grave:"
"Koh ū kuí-nā-ê hū-jîn-lâng tuì hn̄g-hn̄g teh khuàⁿ, kî-tiong ū Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah, sió Iâkop kah Iôséhuh ê lāu-bú Mâlíah, í-ki̍p Sa-ló-meh.","There were also women watching from afar, among whom were both Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;"
"Guá sī Páulô, hōng Siōngtè ê tsí-ì tsò Ki-tok Iésu ê sù-tô͘. Guá kah hiann-tī Tî-mó͘-theh siá phue hō͘ tī Ko-lîn-to Siōngtè ê kàu-huē kah tsuân A-kha-iah só͘-ū ê sìn-tô͘.","Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the assembly of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:"
"Án-ne, lí to̍h bô koh tsò lô͘-po̍k, sī tsò kiáⁿ-jî; kì-jiân tsò kiáⁿ-jî, Siōngtè tsiū ē hō͘ lí tsò kè-sîng-jîn.","So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ."
"Guá ê tsú-bîn, Guá khui lín ê bōng, hō͘ lín tuì lín ê bōng khí-lâi, lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have opened your graves, and caused you to come up out of your graves, my people."
"Hit mê, kò͘-kaⁿ ê lâng tshuā Páulô kah Sela̍h khì sé in ê khang-tshuì, i kah tsuân ke ê lâng suî-sî niá siū sé-lé.","He took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes, and was immediately baptized, he and all his household."
"Páulô kah tâng-phuāⁿ tuì Pa-ho͘h khui-tsûn, kàu Pam-hu-lí-ah ê Pik-gē. Kiò-tsò Má-khó ê Iô-há-neh tī hia lī-khui in, tńg-khì Êlúsalèm.","Now Paul and his company set sail from Paphos, and came to Perga in Pamphylia. John departed from them and returned to Jerusalem."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h hâ io, khí-lâi, kā Guá só͘ huan-hù lí só͘-ū ê uē kā in kóng; ' M̄-thang in-uī in lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, tsiah bián-tit Guá hō͘ lí tī in ê bīn-tsîng lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","You therefore gird up your waist, and arise, and speak to them all that I command you: don't be dismayed at them, lest I dismay you before them."
"Hit sî, Mô͘se kah Isulael lâng tshiùnn tsit-ê kua o-ló Siōngtsú, kóng: Guá beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú, in-uī I tsì-kuân tsì-tuā, I kā bé kah khiâ bé ê hiat lo̍h-khì hái tiong.","Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to Yahweh, and said, I will sing to Yahweh, for he has triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea."
"Guá īng ling kā lín tshī, bô īng pn̄g; in-uī lín iáu bē-tàng tsia̍h pn̄g, kàu tsit-má iáu-sī án-ne.","I fed you with milk, not with meat; for you weren't yet ready. Indeed, not even now are you ready,"
"M̄-koh, lín m̄-sī án-ne; lín tiong-kan tsò tuā ê tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn sī-sè, tsò thâu-lâng ê tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tshe-īng-ê.","But not so with you. But one who is the greater among you, let him become as the younger, and one who is governing, as one who serves."
"Lín ē tsia̍h pá lâi ti tsiok, mā ē o-ló lín ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê miâ. In-uī I uī-tio̍h lín kiânn kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì, Guá ê tsú-bîn it-tīng íng-uán bô kiàn-siàu.","You will have plenty to eat, and be satisfied, And will praise the name of Yahweh, your God, Who has dealt wondrously with you; And my people will never again be disappointed."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá tsin kú bô khui tshuì, tiām-tiām ka-kī tsiat-tsè; taⁿ Guá beh tuā-siaⁿ huah, tshin-tshiūnn beh senn kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng; Guá ē hā-hā tshuán, bē tsiap khuì.","I have been silent a long time. I have been quiet and restrained myself. Now I will cry out like a travailing woman. I will both gasp and pant."
"I ê lāu-pē kah lāu-bú kā i kóng, Tī lí hiann-tī tiong ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á á-sī tī lán jîn-bîn tiong, kám bô tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, tì-sú lí khì tī bô siū kat-lé ê Huilīsū lâng tiong-kan tshuā bó͘? Sâmsóng kā i ê lāu-pē kóng, Guān lí kā guá tshuā i, in-uī i sī guá kah-ì ê.","Then his father and his mother said to him, Is there never a woman among the daughters of your brothers, or among all my people, that you go to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines? Samson said to his father, Get her for me; for she pleases me well."
"Ta-ke mn̄g i kóng, Lí kin-á-ji̍t tī tó-uī khioh be̍h-sap? Tī tó-uī tsò-kang? Guān hit-ê khuàⁿ-kò͘ lí ê tit-tio̍h hok-khì. I tsiū kā ta-ke kóng i tī tó-uī tsò-kang, kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t, guá tī hia tsò-kang, hit-ê lâng ê miâ kiò-tsò Bôohtsuh.","Her mother-in-law said to her, Where have you gleaned today? and where have you worked? blessed be he who did take knowledge of you. She shown her mother-in-law with whom she had worked, and said, The man's name with whom I worked today is Boaz."
"Hit ji̍t, Sàulô kā i lâu lo̍h-lâi, bô hō͘ i tńg-khì in lāu-pē ê tshù.","Saul took him that day, and would let him go no more home to his father's house."
"Tsí-ū ua̍h-lâng, ua̍h-lâng beh kám-siā Lí, tshin-tshiūnn guá kin-á-ji̍t teh kám-siā Lí; tsò lāu-pē ê beh hō͘ kiáⁿ-jî tsai Lí ê sîng-si̍t.","The living, the living, he shall praise you, as I do this day. The father shall make known your truth to the children."
"Guá tsiū tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ in, kóng, Guá taⁿ teh pān-lí tuā ê kang-sū, bē-tàng lo̍h-khì. Ná ē-tàng lī-khui kang-sū lo̍h-khì kìnn lín, hō͘ tsit-ê kang-tsok thîng-tsí?","I sent messengers to them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I can't come down: why should the work cease, while I leave it, and come down to you?"
"Kì-jiân kiáⁿ-jî lóng sī ū hueh ū bah ê lâng, Iésu pún-sin mā kāng-khuán tsiâⁿ-tsò ū hueh ū bah ê lâng. Tse sī uī-tio̍h beh thong-kuè I ê sí lâi huí-bia̍t hit-ê tsiáng-kuán sí-bông ê Mô͘-kuí,","Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,"
"hō͘ in tī Lí siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán tsó͘-sian ê tē, tsi̍t-sì-lâng kìng-uì Lí.","that they may fear you all the days that they live in the land which you gave to our fathers."
"In siū khó͘-to̍k ê ian ē tshìng kuân, íng-uán bô suah; hiah-ê pài hit tsiah bíng-siù kah i ê tsō-siōng, í-ki̍p siū i ê miâ khàm ìn tsò kì-hō ê lâng, mê-ji̍t lóng bô thang an-hioh.","The smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever. They have no rest day and night, those who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name."
"Lín kah sí-bông só͘ li̍p ê iok it-tīng ē siū huì-tû, kah im-hú só͘ kiat ê bîng it-tīng khiā bē-tiâu. Tsai-hō tuā liû-hîng ê sî, lín ē siū-tio̍h i thún-ta̍h.","Your covenant with death shall be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol shall not stand. When the overflowing scourge passes through, then you will be trampled down by it."
"Ting-tâi thiāu ū sì-ê pue, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn hīng-hue, ū i ê ki kah i ê hue.","In the lampstand were four cups made like almond blossoms, its buds and its flowers;"
"Tī hit tiong-kan nā iáu tshun tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, mā ē siū thun-bia̍t. Tshin-tshiūnn la̍t tshiū kah siōng tshiū, suî-jiân hông tshò khí-lâi, tsóng-sī, tshiū thâu iáu lâu-leh; án-ne, ū tsit-ê sìng ê kiáⁿ-sun, to̍h-sī hit-ê tshiū thâu iáu lâu-leh.","If there are yet a tenth in it, It also shall in turn be eaten up: As a terebinth, and as an oak, whose stock remains, when they are felled; So the holy seed is its stock."
"kiò i ê tiōng-hu kóng, Tshiánn tshe tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k khan tsi̍t tsiah lî lâi guá tsia, guá beh tsáu khì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k hia, tsiah tńg-lâi.","She called to her husband, and said, Please send me one of the servants, and one of the donkeys, that I may run to the man of God, and come again."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"O͘-tsi-a ê sun, Iô-thàm ê kiáⁿ, Iôtah ông Akhàtsuh tsē-uī ê sî, Alâm ông Le-tsín kah Isulael ông Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah, khí-lâi kong-kik Êlúsalèm, tsóng-sī, kong bē phuà.","It happened in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it."
"Sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, m̄-thang khuànn lâng ê guā-māu, jio̍k kah kiông tio̍h pêⁿ-pêⁿ thiaⁿ in ê uē; m̄-thang kiaⁿ lâng, in-uī sím-phuàⁿ sio̍k tī Siōngtè. Lín nā ū oh-tit kái-kuat ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ i lâi-kàu guá tsia, guá tsiū kā i phuàⁿ-tuàn. '","You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike; you shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it."
"Só͘-í, hiann-tī tsí-muē, lán uá-khò Iésu ê lâu hueh sí-bông, tsiū ē-tàng hó-tánn tsìn-ji̍p tsì-sìng-só͘.","Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,"
"Amí-iam kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, lâng kā i bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Asah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his place."
"Iôséhuh tńg-lâi-kàu tshù, in tsiū kā só͘ tuà-lâi ê lé-mi̍h the̍h ji̍p-khì tshù lāi sàng hō͘ i, koh phak tī tē-ni̍h kā i pài.","When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to him to the earth."
"Lâng kám ē ta̍h tī jia̍t ê hué-thuàⁿ, i ê kha kám bē sio-tio̍h?","Or can one walk on hot coals, And his feet not be scorched?"
"I kuáⁿ-kín tû-khì tà ba̍k-tsiu ê kin-á, Isulael ông tsiū jīn-tshut i sī sian-ti ê tsi̍t-ê.","He hurried, and took the headband away from his eyes; and the king of Israel discerned him that he was of the prophets."
"Iésu kóng hō͘ bîn-tsiòng thiaⁿ ê uē kóng suah liáu-āu, tsiū ji̍p-khì Ka-peh-ná-um.","After he had finished speaking in the hearing of the people, he entered into Capernaum."
"Pi-tsiān ê lâng ē khut-lo̍h, tsun-kuì ê lâng ē kàng kē, ba̍k-thâu kuân ê lâng mā ē kàng kē.","So man is brought low, Mankind is humbled, And the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;"
"Sàulô tsiū tsio-tsi̍p jîn-bîn tī Thi-la̍k-in, kā in tiám-sǹg, tsóng-kiōng pō͘-ping jī-tsa̍p bān, Iôtah lâng tsi̍t bān.","Saul summoned the people, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah."
"Lán tio̍h kàu I ê bīn-tsîng kám-siā I, īng si-kua ǹg I tshut huann-hí ê siann!","Let's come before his presence with thanksgiving. Let's extol him with songs!"
"Guá beh hō͘ in kah Guá ê suaⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî ê só͘-tsāi tsiâⁿ-tsò hok-khì ê guân-thâu, Guá mā beh tsiàu-sî lo̍h hō͘, beh ū si hok-khì ê tuā hō͘.","I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in its season; there shall be showers of blessing."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Só͘-í, lí nā siūⁿ kóng guá sī lí ê tâng-phuāⁿ, tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tsiap-la̍p guá án-ne kā i tsiap-la̍p.","If then you count me a partner, receive him as you would receive me."
"Bala̍h kā i kóng, Lí nā kah guá-khì, guá tsiū beh khì; lí nā m̄ kah guá-khì, guá tsiū m̄-khì.","Barak said to her, If you will go with me, then I will go; but if you will not go with me, I will not go."
"Sìng Sîn tsiá-tio̍h án-ne ê an-pâi lâi tsí-bîng, huē-bō͘ thâu-tsîng king nā iáu tsûn-tsāi, ji̍p-khì tsì-sìng-só͘ ê mn̂g tsiū iáu-buē khui.","The Holy Spirit is indicating this, that the way into the Holy Place wasn't yet revealed while the first tabernacle was still standing;"
"Thiaⁿ Iô-há-neh ê uē lâi tuè Iésu hit nn̄g-ê lâng, tsi̍t-ê sī Símòng Piattò͘ ê sió-tī An-to-le̍h.","One of the two who heard John, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother."
" I uī-tio̍h sìng-só͘, huē-bō͘ kah tsè-tuâⁿ sio̍k-tsuē liáu-āu, tio̍h khan hit tsiah ua̍h ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng lâi.","When he has made an end of atoning for the Holy Place, the Tent of Meeting, and the altar, he shall present the live goat."
"Tsóng-sī, i kī-tsua̍t lāu lâng só͘ hō͘ i ê kè-tshik, khì kah hiah-ê khiā tī i bīn-tsîng kah i pêⁿ-ûn ê siàu-liân lâng tsham-siông,","But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him, who stood before him."
"I tuà i só͘ khioh ê ji̍p siâⁿ, hō͘ i ê ta-ke khuànn, mā kā i tsia̍h pá só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê the̍h tshut-lâi hō͘ ta-ke tsia̍h.","She took it up, and went into the city; and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth and gave to her that which she had left after she was sufficed."
" Tshit gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘, lín tio̍h ū sìng-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò lô-tōng ê kang; tio̍h tshit kang siú tseh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","On the fifteenth day of the seventh month you shall have a holy convocation; you shall do no servile work, and you shall keep a feast to Yahweh seven days:"
"Ū tsai-eh ah, hiah-ê thàu-tsá khí-lâi, hòng-tshiòng lim kāu tsiú it-ti̍t kàu saⁿ-keⁿ puàⁿ-mê, sīm-tsì kàu tsiú-tsuì huat-kông.","Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; Who stay late into the night, until wine inflames them!"
"Guá bô tsûn siū-khì. Guān ū tshì-phè, tsi̍t-lê kah Guá kau-tsiàn, Guá tsiū hó táⁿ tsìn-tsîng khì tshuē i, kā i tsò tsi̍t-ē sio-khì.","Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn them together."
"Lín í-king tuì hit tiong-kan kí-khí hit-ê tsì hó ê, tsiū bô in-uī án-ne lâi huān tsuē; lín m̄-thang uè lah-sap Isulael lâng ê sìng-mi̍h, bián-tit lín sí-bông.","You shall bear no sin by reason of it, when you have heaved from it the best of it: and you shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, that you not die."
"Símòng ê tâng-phuāⁿ, Tse-beh-tái ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kah Iô-há-neh mā sī án-ne. Iésu tuì Símòng kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, tuì tsit sî khai-sí, lí ē tshin-tshiūⁿ lia̍h-hî án-ne tit-tio̍h lâng.","and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. Jesus said to Simon, Don't be afraid. From now on you will be catching people alive."
"Huâ-láu tsiū kiò Mô͘se lâi kóng, Lín khì ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú; to̍k-to̍k lín ê iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn tio̍h lâu-leh, lín ê gín-á tsiū thang kah lín tsò-hué khì.","Pharaoh called to Moses, and said, Go, serve Yahweh. Only let your flocks and your herds stay behind. Let your little ones also go with you."
"Abulahàm siū Siōngtè khó-giām ê sî, in-uī ū sìn-sim, tsiah kā i ê kiáⁿ Ísak hiàn tsò tsè-mi̍h; to̍h-sī kóng sîng-siū ìng-ín ê Abulahàm, iáu-koh guān-ì kā i ê to̍k-seⁿ kiáⁿ tsò tsè-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè.","By faith, Abraham, being tested, offered up Isaac. Yes, he who had gladly received the promises was offering up his one and only son;"
"Lín í-tsîng tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ bê-lō͘, tsit-má í-king tńg-lâi, kui tī lín lîng-hûn ê bo̍k-tsiá kah kàm-hō͘-jîn.","For you were going astray like sheep; but are now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls."
"I huat sìng-tē kah tuā siū-khì, kā thô͘ thun lo̍h-khì; tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak ê siann, tsiū m̄ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā-leh.","He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, Neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet."
" Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè tī Ho-lep huan-hù lán kóng: Lín tuà tī tsit-ê suaⁿ í-king tsin kú à,","Yahweh our God spoke to us in Horeb, saying, You have lived long enough in this mountain:"
"Siông tshiū kah Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū lóng in-uī lí huann-hí, kóng, ' Tuì lí tó lo̍h-khì í-āu, bô lâng ē koh khí-lâi tshò guán. '","Yes, the fir trees rejoice with you, with the cedars of Lebanon, saying, Since you are humbled, no lumberjack has come up against us."
"M̄-koh, thó͘-tē nā seⁿ tsháu-tshì á kah tsa̍p-tsháu, tsiū bô lō͘-īng, ē suî-sî hō͘ lâng tsiù-tsó͘, tsuè-āu to̍h-sī pàng hué sio.","but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"In lâi-kàu huē-tn̂g tsú-kuán ê tshù, Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h tiûⁿ-bīn lōng-lōng-kún, mā ū lâng teh thî-khàu tuā-siaⁿ háu.","He came to the synagogue ruler's house, and he saw an uproar, weeping, and great wailing."
"Tì-ì tī tō-lí ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h lī-ik, uá-khò Siōngtsú ê lâng ū hok-khì.","He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed."
"I kì-liām I ê iok it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán; I só͘ ìng-ín ê uē it-ti̍t kàu bān-sè-tāi;","He has remembered his covenant forever, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,"
"Siat-sú siú-bōng ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h to-kiàm kàu, bô pûn sàu-kak, tì-sú jîn-bîn bô siū kíng-kài, to-kiàm ē lâi kā in thâi-sí tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê lâng, hit-ê lâng suî-jiân sí tī i ê tsuē, tsóng-sī, Guá beh tuì siú-bōng ê lâng thó i sit-lo̍h sèⁿ-miā ê tsuē.","But if the watchman sees the sword come, and doesn't blow the trumpet, and the people aren't warned, and the sword comes, and take any person from among them; he is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand."
"Taⁿ He-lo̍t koh ke tsi̍t hāng pháiⁿ tāi-tsì, to̍h-sī kā Iô-há-neh kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison."
"Abúlâm tuì Aigi̍p tsiūⁿ-khì, i kah i ê bó͘, í-ki̍p i só͘-ū ê, liân Lótoh lóng khì Ka-nân ê lâm-pō͘.","Abram went up out of Egypt: he, his wife, all that he had, and Lot with him, into the South."
"Mô͘se kóng, Guá só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h m̄-sī thâi-iâⁿ tik-sìng ê siann, mā m̄-sī thâi-su tuā-siaⁿ huah-hiu ê siann, sī teh tshiùⁿ kua ê siann.","He said, It isn't the voice of those who shout for victory, neither is it the voice of those who cry for being overcome; but the noise of those who sing that I hear."
"Ia-lô-ba-am kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, i án-tsuáⁿ kau-tsiàn, án-tsuáⁿ tsò ông, lóng siá tī Isulael lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k.","The rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
"Kiû Lí ua̍t kuè-lâi khuànn guá, khó-liân guá, kā Lí ê khuì-la̍t siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, kiù Lí lú-pī ê kiáⁿ.","Turn to me, and have mercy on me! Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your handmaid."
"Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tng-bīn jiá Guá siū-khì; in tī hn̂g tiong hiàn tsè, tī tsng-hiā tíng sio hiuⁿ;","a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense on bricks;"
"Ka-le̍p tī Mô͘se ê bīn-tsîng an-uì jîn-bîn, kóng, Lán tio̍h tsik-sî khì, thang lâi tit-tio̍h hit só͘-tsāi, lán ū kàu-gia̍h ê la̍t, ē khah iâⁿ in.","Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it."
"Guán ū tshâ-tshut tsit-ê lâng ná tshin-tshiūnn un-i̍k, tī tsuân sè-kài ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tiong-kan ín khí jiáu-luān. I sī Na-tsa-lia̍t tóng ê thâu-ba̍k,","For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes."
"Taⁿ lín nā beh īng tsû-ài kah sîng-si̍t khuán-thāi guá ê tsú-lâng, tsiū kā guá tap-ìng; nā m̄, mā kā guá kóng, hō͘ guá thang tsai tio̍h ǹg-tsó á-sī ǹg-iū.","Now if you will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me. If not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left."
"In ē in-uī só͘ ǹg-bāng ê Kú-si̍t kah só͘ khua-kháu ê Aigi̍p, lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kiàn-siàu.","They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory."
" Tshiáⁿ-mn̄g tī lí tshut-sì í-tsîng kàu taⁿ, tuì Siōngtsú tshòng-tsō lâng tī sè-kan hit ji̍t í-lâi, tuì thiⁿ ê tsit pîng kàu thinn ê hit pîng, kám ū tshin-tshiūnn hit khuán ê tuā sū? Kám bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū án-ne?","For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and from the one end of the sky to the other, whether there has been any such thing as this great thing is, or has been heard like it?"
"I tī hia at-tn̄g tuì-ti̍k ê kiong-tsìnn, tîn-pâi, to-kiàm kah kau-tsiàn ê ke-si. [Sè-la̍h]","There he broke the flaming arrows of the bow, The shield, and the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah."
"To̍k-to̍k tshong-bîng ê ū gia̍h ting koh ū līng-guā tuà iû tī in ê iû-kuàn-á lāi.","but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps."
"In kā kim tuî-tsò po̍h-phìⁿ, tsián-tsò suàⁿ, tsham tī nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah iù-tē īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu tsò ê.","They beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, in the purple, in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, the work of the skillful workman."
"í-ki̍p i sing-khu só͘ tshut ê thai-ui kah i só͘ seⁿ hiah-ê kiáⁿ, in-uī tī lí siū uî, hō͘ tuì-ti̍k tī lí tsiah-ê siâⁿ mn̂g lāi pik-hāi lí khùn-khó͘ ê sî, i in-uī pah hāng-mi̍h khiàm-khueh, só͘-í, ē thau-tsia̍h.","and toward her young one who comes out from between her feet, and toward her children whom she shall bear; for she shall eat them for want of all things secretly, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in your gates."
"Lí tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò sì ki thiāu, īng kim lâi pau, lâi tiàu tiùⁿ-lî, thiāu ê kau tio̍h kim ê, thiāu tī sì-ê gîn khū tíng.","You shall hang it on four pillars of acacia overlaid with gold; their hooks shall be of gold, on four sockets of silver."
"tô-tsiáu, kang ê tô-tsiáu, hî-ing, tshiok-ing kah i ê luī,","and the ostrich, and the owl, and the seagull, and the hawk after its kind,"
"Ka-tsài in-uī lí tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng ê kui-lē kah in teh tsing-lūn ê būn-tê tsin liáu-kái, só͘-í, kiû lí nāi-sim thiaⁿ guá kóng.","especially because you are expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews. Therefore I beg you to hear me patiently."
"In-uī guá ū gō͘-ê hiann-tī, hō͘ La̍h-tsa-lō͘ thang tuì in kíng-kò, bián-tit in mā lâi-kàu tsit-ê hui-siông thòng-khó͘ ê só͘-tsāi. '","for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, so they won't also come into this place of torment.'"
"Kiàn-nā tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ê ua̍h-mi̍h lóng siū tsâu-bia̍t; lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, thâng-thuā, í-ki̍p khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu, in lóng tuì tē-tsiūⁿ siū tsâu-bia̍t, tsí ū Nó͘ah tsham hiah-ê kah i tī tsûn-ni̍h ê lâu-leh.","Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ark."
"I ê hiann-tī ū ióng-kám tsò tso̍k-tiúⁿ ê nn̄g-tshing tshit-pah lâng, Tabi̍t ông phài tsiah-ê lâng kuán-hat Lūbiān, Ga̍t, Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k, lâi pān-lí Siōngtè só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì kah ông ê tāi-tsì.","His brothers, men of valor, were two thousand seven hundred, heads of fathers' houses, whom king David made overseers over the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of the Manassites, for every matter pertaining to God, and for the affairs of the king."
"Tsiū kā tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Khí-lâi, lán beh tshut-huat! Tsóng-sī, i bô ìn, i tsiū kā i hû khí-lih lî ê tíng-bīn, tshut-huat khì i ê pún só͘-tsāi.","He said to her, Up, and let us be going; but none answered: then he took her up on the donkey; and the man rose up, and got him to his place."
"Pe̍h-tsha̍t-uē sī guá só͘ thòng-hūn, só͘ thó-ià ê; Lí ê lu̍t-huat sī guá só͘ ì-ài ê.","I hate and abhor falsehood. I love your law."
"Lín kah Siōngtè ē-tàng uī guán tsò-tsìng, tuì lín tsiah-ê sìn-tô͘, guán ê tsò lâng sī guā-ni̍h-á sìng-kiat, kong-gī, bô thang hiâm.","You are witnesses with God, how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who believe."
"Lí tio̍h thiaⁿ khó͘-khǹg, siū kà-sī, thang hō͘ lí kàu bué ū tì-huī.","Listen to counsel and receive instruction, That you may be wise in your latter end."
"I tsiū thǹg saⁿ, tī Samuel ê bīn-tsîng kóng sian-ti uē, kui ji̍t kui mê thǹg-pak-theh tó-leh. Tsiū án-ne lâng teh kóng, Sàulô kám mā lia̍t tī sian-ti tiong?","He also stripped off his clothes, and he also prophesied before Samuel, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Therefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?"
"Siōngtsú ah, guá khuànn Ehulaim tshin-tshiūnn Tulô, tsai tī puî ê tē. Tsóng-sī, Ehulaim ē tshuā i ê kiáⁿ-jî tshut-lâi, kau hō͘ thâi-sí-lâng ê.","I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a pleasant place; But Ephraim will bring out his children to the murderer."
"In ìn kóng, Tī Iô-tá-iah tē-khu ê Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ, in-uī sian-ti ê tsheh ū án-ne kì-tsài,","They said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea, for thus it is written through the prophet,"
"I ê thiāu sī īng gîn tsò ê, i ê té sī īng kim tsò ê, i ê tiām sī tsí-sik ê, kî-tiong sī īng Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê ài-tsîng pho͘ ê.","He made its pillars of silver, Its bottom of gold, its seat of purple, Its midst being paved with love, From the daughters of Jerusalem."
" Jîn-tsú, ū nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, in sī kāng tsi̍t-ê lāu-bú seⁿ ê.","Son of man, there were two women, the daughters of one mother:"
"Gōng lâng ê sim-su ì-liām sī tsuē-ok, bú-bān ê lâng sī lâng só͘ thó-ià.","The schemes of folly are sin. The mocker is detested by men."
"M̄-koh, Iésu bô uân-tsuân sìn-jīm in, in-uī I liáu-kái kûn-tsiòng ê sim.","But Jesus didn't trust himself to them, because he knew everyone,"
"Lí khì-kàu Siōngtè ê tiān, tio̍h kín-sīn lí ê kha-pō͘. In-uī kiâⁿ uá-lâi thiaⁿ ê iâⁿ-kuè gōng lâng hiàn tsè, in-uī in m̄-tsai só͘ kiâⁿ ê sī pháiⁿ.","Guard your steps when you go to God's house; for to draw near to listen is better than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they don't know that they do evil."
"Lín bô tshin-tshiūnn Isulael lâng, lâi-kàu bong ē tio̍h ê Si-nái suaⁿ, tī hia ū hué-iām, ba̍t hûn, o͘-àm kah tuā hong,","For you have not come to a mountain that might be touched, and that burned with fire, and to blackness, darkness, tempest,"
"Tsóng-sī, só͘-ū ê tsing-seⁿ kah siâⁿ tiong ê tsiàn-lī-phín, lán lóng tshú-lâi tsò ka-kī ê lō͘-īng.","But all the livestock, and the spoil of the cities, we took for a prey to ourselves."
"Ông-hō͘ Iétsebel kā i kóng, Lí tsit-tsūn sī teh kuán-lí Isulael kok á m̄-sī? Tsò lí khí-lâi tsia̍h, hō͘ lí ê sim huann-hí, guá ē kā E-tsu-le-el lâng Nabot ê phû-tô hn̂g hō͘ lí.","Jezebel his wife said to him, Do you now govern the kingdom of Israel? arise, and eat bread, and let your heart be merry: I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite."
"Siōngtsú ê ji̍t-tsí kám m̄-sī àm-àm bô kng, o͘-àm bô kng-bîng?","Won't the day of Yahweh be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?"
"Só͘-í, Pí-la̍h-to tshut-lâi guā-bīn mn̄g in kóng, Lín kò tsit-ê lâng siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē?","Pilate therefore went out to them, and said, What accusation do you bring against this man?"
"Lí tsit-ê muá sì-kè huah-hiàm, tuā-tuā suan-hua ê siâⁿ, huann-hí ê siâⁿ. Lín tiong-kan siū thâi ê m̄-sī hō͘ to thâi, mā m̄-sī uī-tio̍h kau-tsiàn lâi sí.","You that are full of shouting, a tumultuous city, a joyous town; your slain are not slain with the sword, neither are they dead in battle."
"M̄-koh, Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh ìn kóng, Tī Siōngtè ê gán-tiong, thiaⁿ lín ê uē á-sī thiaⁿ Siōngtè ê uē tsiah tio̍h? Lín ka-kī phuàⁿ-tuàn!","But Peter and John answered them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,"
"In-uī án-ne, guán ê sim hūn-khì, in-uī án-ne, guán ê ba̍k-tsiu hue.","For this our heart is faint; For these things our eyes are dim;"
"In kiám-tshái ē thiaⁿ, kiám-tshái m̄-thiaⁿ, lí tsò lí kā Guá ê uē tuì in kóng; in-uī in sī hui-siông puē-gi̍k ê.","You shall speak my words to them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear; for they are most rebellious."
"I iáu kah in kóng-uē ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, sù-tsiá lo̍h-khì i hia, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê tsai-hō tuì Siōngtsú lâi ê, guá ná tio̍h koh thìng-hāu Siōngtsú?","While he was yet talking with them, behold, the messenger came down to him: and he said, Behold, this evil is of Yahweh; why should I wait for Yahweh any longer?"
"In-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài, Bē huâi-īn, bē seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tio̍h huann-hí. M̄-bat king-kuè sing-sán thòng-khó͘ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ huann-hí tshiùⁿ kua, in-uī to̍k-sin ê tsa-bó͘ lâng pí ū tiōng-hu ê khah tsē kiáⁿ-jî.","For it is written, Rejoice, you barren who don't bear. Break forth and shout, you that don't travail. For more are the children of the desolate than of her who has a husband."
"Siōngtsú tī bān-kok ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng kā I sìng-tshiú ê tshiú-ńg lu̍t khí-lâi; tē-ki̍k ê lâng lóng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lán ê Siōngtè ê tsín-kiù.","Yahweh has made bare his holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; and all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God."
"In-uī Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah só͘-ū ê Iô-tá-iah lâng lóng tsun-siú kó͘-tsá lâng ê thuân-thóng, nā bô kā tshiú sé kah tsin tshing-khì, tsiū bô tsia̍h pn̄g;","(For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, don't eat unless they wash their hands and forearms, holding to the tradition of the elders."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Tsú beh kā i kuáⁿ tshut-khì, mā beh pāi-huāi i ê hái-kuân; i ē hō͘ hué sio bia̍t.","Behold, the Lord will dispossess her, And he will strike her power in the sea; And she will be devoured with fire."
"I tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê kûn-tsiòng, tsiū khó-liân in, in-uī in khùn-khó͘ sì-suàⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-kûn bô bo̍k-tsiá.","But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered, like sheep without a shepherd."
"Kóng, Tuā-lâng, guán ē kì-tit hit-ê pián-sian-á ua̍h-leh ê sî bat kóng, ' Saⁿ ji̍t āu guá beh koh-ua̍h. '","saying, Sir, we remember what that deceiver said while he was still alive: After three days I will rise again.'"
" Tio̍h hō͘ Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ lâi-kàu huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-kháu, īng tsuí kā in sé sing-khu.","You shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tent of meeting, and shall wash them with water."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè ū kàu-gia̍h ê liân-bín, I īng ki̍k tuā ê tsû-ài teh thiàⁿ lán.","But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,"
"Tsóng-sī, lán siū Tsú sím-phuàⁿ sī teh hō͘ Tsú kā lán kíng-kài, tsiah m̄-bián kah sè-kan lâng tsò-hué siū tīng tsuē.","But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world."
"Lí si tsû-ài hō͘ tshing-bān lâng, koh kā lāu-pē ê tsuē-kò pò-ìng tī i kiáⁿ-sun ê sin tsiūⁿ. Tsì-tuā tsuân-lîng Siōngtè, bān-kun ê I-é-ho-bah sī I ê miâ.","who show loving kindness to thousands, and recompense the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them; the great, the mighty God, Yahweh of Armies is his name;"
"I m̄-bat án-ne khuán-thāi pa̍t kok; I ê tián-tsiong, in lóng m̄-bat. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","He has not done this for just any nation. They don't know his ordinances. Praise Yah!"
"Tio̍h lī-khui pháiⁿ, tsò hó sū, jia̍t-sim tui-kiû hô-pîng.","Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it."
"Siōngtsú kā Alông kóng, Lí khì khòng-iá gîng-tsiap Mô͘se. I tsiū khì, tī Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ tú-tio̍h Mô͘se, tsiū kā i tsim.","Yahweh said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. He went, and met him on God's mountain, and kissed him."
"Lín tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùⁿ kua, o-ló Siōngtsú! In-uī I kiù sàn-tshiah lâng ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng ê tshiú.","Sing to Yahweh, praise you Yahweh; for he has delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evil-doers."
"Siōngtsú īng lām-sám ê sîn-lîng tsham ji̍p-khì tī in tiong-kan, tì-sú in tshuā Aigi̍p só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè lóng tshut tsha-tshò, tshin-tshiūnn tsia̍h-tsiú-tsuì ê lâng teh tang-tó sai-uai.","Yahweh has mixed a spirit of perverseness in the midst of her; and they have caused Egypt to go astray in all of its works, like a drunken man staggers in his vomit."
"Tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē, tsò lín ê Siōngtè ê. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. I am Yahweh."
"Tī tuā tô͘-sat ê sî, tī tsiú-keⁿ lâu tó-huāi ê ji̍t-tsí, ta̍k-ê kuân suaⁿ tuā niá ē ū hô tsuí khe lâu.","There shall be brooks and streams of water on every lofty mountain and on every high hill in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall."
"Lí tsit-ê hō͘ lâng bē kì-tit ê ki-lí, the̍h khîm tī siâⁿ lāi sì-kè kiânn; tuâⁿ hó thiaⁿ, tshiùnn khah tsē, hō͘ lâng koh ē kì-tit lí.","Take a harp; go about the city, you prostitute that has been forgotten. Make sweet melody. Sing many songs, that you may be remembered."
"I hit-ê suà-tsiap i tsò tsè-si ê kiáⁿ, ta̍k pái ji̍p-khì huē-bō͘, tī sìng-só͘ ho̍k-sāi ê sî, tio̍h tshīng tshit ji̍t.","Seven days shall the son who is priest in his place put them on, when he comes into the tent of meeting to minister in the holy place."
" Guá hō͘ lí bia̍t-bông ê hong-siaⁿ thuân kàu lí só͘ m̄-bat ê ta̍k kok. Hit sî, Guá beh hō͘ tsin tsē jîn-bîn ê sim huân-ló.","I will also vex the hearts of many peoples, when I shall bring your destruction among the nations, into the countries which you have not known."
"Ū ing-tsiáu lo̍h-lâi tī sí ê tsing-seⁿ ê tíng-bīn, Abúlâm tsiū kā i kuáⁿ-tsáu.","The birds of prey came down on the carcasses, and Abram drove them away."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, mā tio̍h kín-sīn pó-siú lí ê sim, bián-tit lí bē kì-tit tshin-ba̍k só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, koh bián-tit tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tī lí ua̍h-leh ê sî lī-khui lí ê sim, mā tio̍h īng tsit-ê lâi kà-sī lín hiah-ê kiáⁿ kah hiah-ê sun.","Only take heed to yourself, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children's children;"
"Huilīsū lâng jiok uá Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ, Huilīsū lâng tsiū thâi-sí Sàulô ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan, Abinatap kah Mal-ki-siu-ah.","The Philistines followed hard on Saul and on his sons; and the Philistines killed Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul."
"In-uī kiàn-nā kiânn tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kah kiânn put-gī ê, lóng sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ thó-ià ê.","For all who do such things, even all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to Yahweh your God."
" Bel-sia-tsal, lí sī i ê kiáⁿ, lí suî-jiân tsai tse it-tshè, lí ê sim bô ka-kī khiam-pi,","You his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this,"
" Thian-kok tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê kok-ông kā i ê kiáⁿ pān hun-iàn.","The Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son,"
"Hit ji̍t lín tio̍h huann-hí tiô-thiàu, in-uī lín tī thinn-tíng ê pò-siúⁿ tsin tuā, í-tsîng in ê tsó͘-sian mā sī án-ne khuán-thāi sian-ti.","Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven, for their fathers did the same thing to the prophets."
"Lú-pī koh kóng, guān guá ê Tsú — guá ê ông ê uē lâi an-uì guá, in-uī guá ê Tsú — guá ê ông ē hun-pia̍t sī-hui, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá, to̍k-to̍k guān Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kah lí tông-tsāi!","Then your handmaid said, Please let the word of my lord the king be comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: and Yahweh your God be with you."
"Siú-bōng ê lâng koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng tsáu-lâi, siú-bōng ê lâng kā kò͘ siâⁿ mn̂g ê lâng kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tuaⁿ-sin tsáu-lâi. Ông kóng, Tse mā sī pò siau-sit ê.","The watchman saw another man running; and the watchman called to the porter, and said, Behold, another man running alone. The king said, He also brings news."
"Lín ē tuì kiù-un ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ huann-hí lâi tshiūⁿ tsuí.","Therefore with joy you will draw water out of the wells of salvation."
" Phelsiah, Lùt, Put ê lâng tī lí kun-iâⁿ tiong tsò tsiàn-sū; in tī lí ê tiong-kan kuà tîn-pâi kah thâu-khue, hián-bîng lí ê suí.","Persia and Lud and Put were in your army, your men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in you; they set forth your comeliness."
"Lí tio̍h īng kám-siā tsò tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè, koh tio̍h tuì Tsì-kuân-ê siā lí ê guān.","Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving. Pay your vows to the Most High."
"Isulael jîn-bîn lâi kìnn ông, kā i kóng, Guán ê hiann-tī Iôtah lâng án-tsuáⁿ thau-thau-á lâi tshuā ông kah i ê ka-kuàn í-ki̍p kin-tuè Tabi̍t ê lâng, lóng tsò-hué kuè-khì Ioltàn hô?","Behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said to the king, Why have our brothers the men of Judah stolen you away, and brought the king, and his household, over the Jordan, and all David's men with him?"
"In ê hiann-tī, tī Itsakal hiah-ê ke lóng sī tuā ióng-sū, tsiàu in ê sè-hē lâi sǹg, kiōng peh-bān tshit-tshing lâng.","Their brothers among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valor, reckoned in all by genealogy, were eighty-seven thousand."
"Mô͘se tuì jîn-bîn kóng, Lín tio̍h tsún-pī piān thang hù tē-saⁿ ji̍t, m̄-thang tshin-kīn tsa-bó͘ lâng.","He said to the people, Be ready by the third day. Don't have sexual relations with a woman."
"Kng kuī ji̍p-lâi huē-bō͘, kuà tiùⁿ-lî lâi jia-tsa̍h huat-kuī, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","He brought the ark into the tent, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the testimony, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Guá tsiàu kong-gī hing-khí Ko-le-si, koh beh siu-ti̍t i it-tshè ê lō͘; i beh khí-tsō Guá ê siâⁿ, tháu-pàng Guá siū lia̍h ê tsú-bîn, m̄-sī uī-tio̍h kè-tsîⁿ, mā m̄-sī uī-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will make straight all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let my exiles go free, not for price nor reward, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Tē-tshit nî gō͘-gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, ū Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló kuí-nā-ê lâng lâi beh mn̄g Siōngtsú, tsē tī guá ê bīn-tsîng.","It happened in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire of Yahweh, and sat before me."
"M̄-thang bô-iân bô-kò͘ tsò kiàn-tsìng lâi kong-kik tshù-piⁿ; lí kám ē īng tshuì-tûn lâi khi-phiàn lâng?","Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips."
"I ê sim sī tì-huī, I ê la̍t sī tuā; siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tí-khòng I koh ē tit-tio̍h an-jiân?","God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who has hardened himself against him, and prospered?"
"Lí ê ko-iû phang koh hó; lí ê miâ tshin-tshiūnn tò tshut-lâi ê ko-iû, só͘-í, tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á lóng ài lí.","Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured forth, Therefore the virgins love you."
"Guá ê pîng-iú khau-sé guá, tsóng-sī, guá ê ba̍k-tsiu ǹg Siōngtè lâu ba̍k-sái.","My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,"
"In hì-lāng suah, kā hit niá tsí-sik ê tn̂g-phàu thǹg khí-lâi, koh kā Iésu ka-kī ê saⁿ-tshīng tò tńg-khì, jiân-āu kā I ah-khì tìng si̍p-jī-kè.","When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him."
"I hō͘ Tabi̍t bô koh tuè hiah-ê iûⁿ-bó, beh hō͘ i iúⁿ-tshī Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn — Iâkop kah I ê ka-gia̍p Isulael.","From following the ewes that have their young, He brought him to be the shepherd of Jacob, his people, And Israel, his inheritance."
"Tui-kiû tsîⁿ-tsâi ê lâng bô in-uī ū tsîⁿ lâi ti tsiok; ì-ài hù-jū ê lâng bô in-uī tit lī lâi ti tsiok; tse mā sī khang-hi.","He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity."
"Guá beh kám-siā Lí, in-uī Lí í-king ìn-tap guá, koh í-king tsiâⁿ-tsò guá ê tsín-kiù!","I will give thanks to you, for you have answered me, And have become my salvation."
"Siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê tē-ki ū an ta̍k tsióng ê pó-tsio̍h, thâu tsi̍t-ê tē-ki sī phik-gi̍k, tē-jī-ê sī lâm-gi̍k, tē-saⁿ-ê sī tshong-gi̍k, tē-sì-ê sī tsheⁿ-gi̍k,","The foundations of the city's wall were adorned with all kinds of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire ; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;"
"Guá bat khiā tī guá tshù ê thang-á piⁿ, tuì thang-á khuàⁿ tshut-khì.","For at the window of my house, I looked out through my lattice."
"Tsiū án-ne, I tuì I ê bīn-tsîng tshun-tshut hit ki tshiú lâi siá tsit-ê bûn-jī.","Then was the part of the hand sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed."
"Guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h līng-guā tsi̍t-ê siaⁿ tuì thinn-tíng huat-tshut, kóng, Guá ê tsú-bîn, tio̍h tuì îm-hū hia tshut-lâi, tsiah bián bak-tio̍h i ê tsuē, mā bián kah i tsò-hué siū tsai-hō.","I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that you have no participation in her sins, and that you don't receive of her plagues,"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá beh tû-khì Ehulaim ê tsiàn-tshia kah Êlúsalèm ê tsiàn-bé, kau-tsiàn ê kiong mā beh tû-khì. I beh tuì lia̍t kok thuân hô-pîng; i ê kuân-pìng ē tuì tsit-ê hái kàu hit-ê hái, tuì tuā hô kàu tē-ki̍k.","I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, And the horse from Jerusalem; And the battle bow will be cut off; And he will speak peace to the nations: And his dominion will be from sea to sea, And from the River to the ends of the earth."
"Tsóng-sī, ū ua̍h-miā ê bah, to̍h-sī ū kâⁿ hueh ê, lín m̄-thang tsia̍h.","But flesh with the life of it, the blood of it, you shall not eat."
"Mô͘se khí huē-bō͘ liáu-āu, tsiū īng iû kā i buah, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, koh kā kî-tiong ê khì-kū kah tuâⁿ kah i ê khì-kū, lóng kā i buah lâi hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","It happened on the day that Moses had finished setting up the tabernacle, and had anointed it and sanctified it, with all its furniture, and the altar with all its vessels, and had anointed and sanctified them;"
"Siōngtè í-king kí I ê sìng-kiat lâi kóng, Guá beh tuā huann-hí; guá beh hun-kuah Sīkhiàm, hun-phuè Su-kot ê suaⁿ-kok.","God has spoken from his sanctuary: In triumph, I will divide Shechem, and measure out the valley of Succoth."
"Kuan-hē hō͘ Iésu tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, bô koh hiú-nuā ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtè ū án-ne kóng, guá beh īng Tabi̍t sìng koh si̍t-tsāi ê un-tián sù hō͘ lín.","Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken thus: I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.'"
"Isulael ông Ehuahátsuh ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si sí liáu-āu, Iôtah ông Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Amátsiah iáu ua̍h tsa̍p gō͘ nî.","Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years."
"Tī lín ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê kang, Guá īng ko͘-tâ, hiú-nuā kah tuā pha̍uh phah lín, lín iáu-koh bô kui-ǹg Guá. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I struck you with blight, mildew, and hail in all the work of your hands; yet you didn't turn to me,' says Yahweh."
"Tsú-lâng ìn kóng, ' M̄-bián, khióng-kiaⁿ lín khau phê-á ê sî liân be̍h-á suah khau khí-lâi.","But he said, No, lest perhaps while you gather up the darnel, you root up the wheat with them."
"I ē jīn-tit, tsiū kóng, Tse sī guá ê kiáⁿ ê guā-saⁿ, ū iá-siù kā i thun-tsia̍h, Iôséhuh it-tīng sī hō͘ i thiah-tshuì à.","He recognized it, and said, It is my son's coat. An evil animal has devoured him. Joseph is without doubt torn in pieces."
"Tsiū-sī tsia̍h in tsè-sū ê iû, Lim in kuàn-tiān ê tsiú ê, taⁿ tī tó-uī? Thang hō͘ in khí-lâi pang-tsān lín, pó-hō͘ lín.","Which ate the fat of their sacrifices, And drank the wine of their drink offering? Let them rise up and help you, Let them be your protection."
"Kàu hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú só͘ huat-tshut ê íⁿ ē suí koh îng-kng. Thó͘-tē ê tshut-sán ē tsiâⁿ-tsò Isulael tô-thuat ê lâng ê îng-kng kah thé-biān.","In that day, Yahweh's branch will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the beauty and glory of the survivors of Israel."
"Só͘lômóng tiám-sǹg tuà tī Isulael tē ê tshut-guā lâng, tsiàu i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ sǹg ê, tsóng-kiōng ū tsa̍p-gō͘-bān saⁿ-tshing la̍k-pah miâ.","Solomon numbered all the foreigners who were in the land of Israel, after the numbering with which David his father had numbered them; and they were found one hundred fifty-three thousand six hundred."
"Í-tsîng só͘ kóng ê-hng kah tsá-khí ê ī-siōng sī tsin ê, tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h hong-ba̍t hit-ê ī-siōng, in-uī i sī kóng-tio̍h tsin tsē ji̍t-āu ê tāi-tsì.","The vision of the evenings and mornings which has been told is true: but seal up the vision; for it belongs to many days to come."
"( Tabi̍t ê si-kua. )Siōngtè ah, guá ê sim tsū-tsāi; guá beh gîm-si, guá ê sim-sîn beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló!","My heart is steadfast, God. I will sing and I will make music with my soul."
" hit uī Pó-huī-su, to̍h-sī tsin-lí ê Sìng Sîn, ē tuì Thiⁿ-pē hia lâi lín tsia. Guá tuì Thiⁿ-pē hia tshe Sìng Sîn lâi lín tsia, sī beh uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng.","When the Counselor has come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will testify about me."
"I ê siū-khì tsin ki̍k-lia̍t, kā Isulael ê kak tsuân-pō͘ tsám-tn̄g, tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng kiu I ê tsiàⁿ tshiú. I tshin-tshiūnn sì-kho͘-uî thun-bia̍t ê hué-iām, kā Iâkop sio-sio-khì.","He has cut off in fierce anger all the horn of Israel; He has drawn back his right hand from before the enemy: He has burned up Jacob like a flaming fire, which devours round about."
"In tiàm hia saⁿ kang kah Tabi̍t tsò-hué tuà, mā lim mā tsia̍h, in-uī in ê hiann-tī kā in tsún-pī piān-piān.","They were there with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brothers had made preparation for them."
"Hit sî, Isulael lâng lī-khui hia, ta̍k lâng tò tńg-khì in ê tsi-tso̍k, in ê tsong-tso̍k; tuì hia tshut-lâi ê ta̍k lâng lóng tńg-khì in pún-tē.","The children of Israel departed there at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from there every man to his inheritance."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tī hia. Alông ê sun, Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ Hui-ne-hah hit sî khiā tī iok-kuī ê bīn-tsîng.","The children of Israel asked of Yahweh (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,"
"Iosiúah koh huan-hù tsè-si kóng, Lín kng iok-kuī khí-lâi, kiânn tī jîn-bîn ê thâu-tsîng. In tsiū kā iok-kuī kng khí-lâi, kiânn tī jîn-bîn ê thâu-tsîng.","Joshua spoke to the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant, and pass over before the people. They took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people."
"Gī lâng tik-tsì ū tuā îng-kng; pháiⁿ lâng hing-khí, lâng tsiū tsáu-khì bih.","When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves."
"Kong-gī ê Thiⁿ-pē ah, sè-kan m̄-bat Lí, to̍k-to̍k guá bat Lí. Tsiah-ê lâng mā tsai Lí ū tshe-phài guá.","Righteous Father, the world hasn't known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me."
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu lâu ba̍k-sái, bô thîng bô suah,","My eye pours down, and doesn't cease, without any intermission,"
"Pháiⁿ lâng siat lô-bāng beh hāi guá, tsóng-sī, guá bô phian-lī Lí ê kà-sī.","The wicked have laid a snare for me, Yet I haven't gone astray from your precepts."
"M̄-koh, lín kóng, ' Lâng nā tuì i ê lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú kóng, lí pún-té ē-tàng tuì guá tit-tio̍h ê hû-ióng-kim í-king hiàn hō͘ Siōngtè. '","But you say, If a man tells his father or his mother, Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban , that is to say, given to God;'"
"Tsìng lâng tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h Páulô kóng tsit kù uē, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ kóng, Tsit khuán lâng tio̍h tuì tē-tsiūⁿ siau-bia̍t, m̄-thang hō͘ i ua̍h lo̍h-khì.","They listened to him until he said that; then they lifted up their voice, and said, Rid the earth of this fellow, for he isn't fit to live!"
"Lín tsai, lín iáu-buē sìn Tsú ê sî, tshut-tsāi lâng ín-iú khì pài bē kóng-uē ê ngó͘-siōng.","You know that when you were heathen , you were led away to those mute idols, however you might be led."
"Guá beh tuà kim lâi tāi-thè tâng, tuà gîn lâi tāi-thè thih, tâng lâi tāi-thè tshâ, thih lâi tāi-thè tsio̍h-thâu, mā beh īng hô-pîng tsò lí ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, īng kong-gī tsò lí ê kàm-tok.","For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron. I will also make your officers peace, and righteousness your ruler."
"Koh ū tsin tsē tsa̍p-tso̍k ê lâng, mā ū iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn, tsin tsē tsing-seⁿ kah in tsò-hué khì.","A mixed multitude went up also with them, with flocks, herds, and even very much livestock."
"Lí ē tuā tsiú-tsuì, tuā iu-khó͘, lim lín tuā-tsé Sa-má-lī-a ê pue, to̍h-sī hō͘ lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì ê tshiⁿ-tshám ê pue.","You shall be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of your sister Samaria."
"In tī huān-lān ê sî bē tì-kàu kiàn-siàu, tī ki-hng ê ji̍t-tsí ē tit-tio̍h pá-tsiok.","They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied."
"Lí tio̍h kā tsiah-ê pó-tsio̍h ji̍p tī i ê tíng-bīn, ū pó-tsio̍h sì tsuā, tsi̍t tsuā sī âng-pó-tsio̍h, n̂g-gi̍k, tshiah-gi̍k, tse sī tē-it tsuā;","You shall set in it settings of stones, four rows of stones: a row of ruby, topaz, and beryl shall be the first row;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tiàu tsin tsē lia̍h-hî lâng lâi lia̍h in, jiân-āu Guá beh tiàu tsin tsē phah-la̍h ê tuì tsiah-ê suaⁿ, tsiah-ê suaⁿ-thâu, tsiah-ê tsio̍h-khang, lâi kā in phah.","Behold, I will send for many fishermen, says Yahweh, and they shall fish them up; and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks."
"Sim puē-gi̍k ê lâng ē tuì i ê só͘ kiâⁿ lâi tit-tio̍h pò-ìng; hó lâng mā ē tuì i ka-kī ê só͘ kiâⁿ lâi tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ.","The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; Likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways."
"Guá só͘ huān-tio̍h ê tsuē to̍h-sī tik-tsuē Lí niā-niā, tī Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tsò tsit khuán pháiⁿ tāi-tsì; tì-sú Lí kóng-uē ê sî hián-bîng tsò gī, phuàⁿ-tuàn ê sî hián-bîng kong-tō.","Against you, and you only, have I sinned, And done that which is evil in your sight; That you may be proved right when you speak, And justified when you judge."
"Lí tio̍h īng tsiah-ê tsò hiuⁿ, tsiàu tsò phang-bī ê huat lâi tsò phang-liāu, īng iâm tiâu-hô, hō͘ i tshing-khì koh sìng-kiat.","and you shall make incense of it, a perfume after the art of the perfumer, seasoned with salt, pure and holy:"
"Símòng ìn kóng, Lāu-su, guán kui mê lô-khó͘ lóng lia̍h bô hî. Tsóng-sī, Lí to kà guán án-ne tsò, guá tsiū lâi pha bāng.","Simon answered him, Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net."
"Guá siū-khì, ta̍h lia̍t pang; tuā siū-khì, hō͘ in tsuì-tsuì, hō͘ in ê hueh lâu tī tē-ni̍h.","I trod down the peoples in my anger, and made them drunk in my wrath, and I poured out their lifeblood on the earth."
"Ū lâng tsi̍t-sì-lâng sim thòng-khó͘, lóng m̄-bat tam-tio̍h hok-khì.","Another dies in bitterness of soul, And never tastes of good."
"Mô͘se kò͘ i ê tiūⁿ-lâng — Mítiân ê tsè-si E-thu-ló ê iûⁿ-kûn, kuáⁿ iûⁿ khì khòng-iá ê āu-bīn, kàu Siōngtè ê suaⁿ, to̍h-sī Hô-lep suann.","Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God's mountain, to Horeb."
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Abisai, tī iâm ê suaⁿ-kok thâi-sí Etóm lâng tsi̍t-bān peh-tshing.","Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah struck of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand."
"Kàu Siōngtè teh beh tshe I ê sìng Kiáⁿ ji̍p sè-kan ê sî, kóng, Siōngtè só͘-ū ê thiⁿ-sài lóng tio̍h kìng-pài I.","Again, when he brings in the firstborn into the world he says, Let all the angels of God worship him."
"Sū-hāu ông ê thài-kàm ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Ha-bó͘-ná, i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Hamán uī-tio̍h Moltékái khiā tsi̍t-ê gō͘-tsa̍p tiú kuân ê tshâ-kè, Moltékái to̍h-sī tsîng-ji̍t īng tsīn-tiong ê uē pò-kò ông ê. Taⁿ hit-ê tshâ-kè khiā tī Hamán ê ke. Ông kóng, Kā i tiàu tī hit tíng-bīn.","Then said Harbonah, one of the chamberlains who were before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman has made for Mordecai, who spoke good for the king, stands in the house of Haman. The king said, Hang him thereon."
"Guá só͘ tshin-ài ê lâng tsiū kóng, Lín tuà Êlúsalèm ê lâng kah Iôtah lâng, taⁿ tshiánn lín tī guá kah guá ê phû-tô hn̂g tiong-kan, phuàⁿ-tuàn khuàⁿ-tio̍h á-sī m̄-tio̍h.","Now, inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, Please judge between me and my vineyard."
"I nā it-tīng beh sio̍k-huê, tsiū tio̍h tī lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè-tsînn í-guā, ke-thinn gō͘-hūn tsi-it.","But if he will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of it to its valuation."
"Keh tńg kang, Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng lóng ai-uàn Mô͘se kah Alông, kóng, Lín hāi-sí Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn.","But on the next day all the congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron, saying, You have killed the people of Yahweh."
"Lín tsiah-ê í-tsîng lī-khui Siōngtè hn̄g-hn̄g ê lâng, tsit-má khò Ki-tok Iésu, thong-kuè I ê sí, í-king kah Siōngtè tshin-kīn.","But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ."
"In tuì tsit tso̍k kiâⁿ kàu hit tso̍k, tuì tsit kok kiâⁿ kàu hit kok.","They went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people."
"Án-ne, guá beh mn̄g lín, Siōngtè kám ū khì-sak I ê tsú-bîn? Tsua̍t-tuì bô! In-uī guá mā sī Isulael lâng, sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, sio̍k Biāniámín tsi-tso̍k.","I ask then, did God reject his people? May it never be! For I also am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin."
"Iâkop khuàⁿ-tio̍h bó-kū La̍hban ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ La̍h-khel kah bó-kū La̍hban ê iûⁿ-kûn, tsiū tsìn-tsîng kā tsio̍h suá-lī tséⁿ-tshuì, hō͘ in bó-kū La̍hban ê iûⁿ-kûn lim tsuí.","It happened, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban, his mother's brother, and the sheep of Laban, his mother's brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother's brother."
"Siōngtsú kik-tōng Iôtah ê tsóng-tok Sa-la-thi-el ê kiáⁿ Tso-lô-ba-bel ê sim, kah Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ tuā-tsè-si Iosiúah ê sim, kah tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn ê sim, in tsiū lâi tī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè ê tiān tsò-kang.","Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked on the house of Yahweh of Armies, their God,"
"M̄-koh, Iésu thè-khì phian-phiah ê só͘-tsāi kî-tó.","But he withdrew himself into the desert, and prayed."
"Kong-gī ē kiânn tī I ê thâu-tsîng, hō͘ I ê kha-jiah tsiâⁿ-tsò tō-lō͘.","Righteousness goes before him, And prepares the way for his steps."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá koh tuì i kóng, Lí taⁿ huâi-īn, beh seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h kā i hō-miâ Isimael, in-uī Siōngtsú ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê khó͘-tsîng.","The angel of Yahweh said to her, Behold, you are with child, and will bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because Yahweh has heard your affliction."
"Abulahàm ìn kóng, Lí tio̍h tuì guá ê tshiú siu tsit tshit tsiah bó ê iûⁿ-ko, tsò guá khui tsit-kháu tséⁿ ê tsìng-kì.","He said, You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that it may be a witness to me, that I have dug this well."
"Tse beh uī-tio̍h āu-tāi ê lâng kì-tsài, hō͘ tsiong-lâi tshut-sì ê lâng thang o-ló Siōngtsú.","This will be written for the generation to come. A people which will be created will praise Yah."
"Guān siàu-siūⁿ beh hāi guá sèⁿ-miā ê lâng lóng làu-khuì kiàn-siàu! Guān ài guá siū hām-hāi ê lâng tian-tò siū lîng-jio̍k!","Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt."
"Guá beh hō͘ Ia-bín ê kun-tiúⁿ Sisela̍h kah i ê tshia, i ê kun-tuī, kàu Kisióng hô lí hia, guá beh kā i kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong.","I will draw to you, to the river Kishon, Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into your hand."
"In tiong-kan só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê bô guā tsē, tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh kóng kaⁿ-ná tshiū, tī siōng kuân ê ki-bué, tsí ū nn̄g saⁿ lia̍p, tī kué-tsí tshiū tshun hn̄g ê ki bué, tsí ū tshun sì gō͘ lia̍p. Tse sī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng ê.","Yet gleanings will be left there, like the shaking of an olive tree, two or three olives in the top of the uppermost bough, four or five in the outermost branches of a fruitful tree, says Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"( Huilīsū lâng tī Gat lia̍h-tio̍h Tabi̍t, hit sî i tsò tsit-siú kim ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu sī īng Hn̄g-hn̄g bô siaⁿ ê hún-tsiáu . )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí khó-liân guá, in-uī lâng beh thun-tsia̍h guá, kui ji̍t kong-kik guá, ap-tsè guá.","Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me."
"Guá ê ông, Aláunah kā tse it-tshè sàng hō͘ ông. Aláunah koh kā ông kóng, Guān Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsiap-la̍p lí.","all this, king, does Araunah give to the king. Araunah said to the king, Yahweh your God accept you."
"Thiⁿ-pē lóng bô kā lâng sím-phuàⁿ, I kā sím-phuàⁿ ê kuân-pìng lóng kau-tài Kiáⁿ.","For the Father judges no one, but he has given all judgment to the Son,"
"Koh ū tsiú hō͘ lâng ê sim huann-hí, ū iû thang tsu-jūn lâng ê bīn, ū tsia̍h-mi̍h pó͘-ióng lâng ê ióng-tsòng.","Wine that makes glad the heart of man, Oil to make his face to shine, And bread that strengthens man's heart."
"Kàu tsa̍p-it nî, pò͘-li̍k gue̍h, to̍h-sī peh gue̍h, sìng-tiān só͘-ū ê it-tshè lóng tsiàu i ê sè-tsiat tsō-sîng. I khí-tsō sìng-tiān kiōng tshit nî.","In the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts of it, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it."
"Suî-jiân i ê kin tī tē-ni̍h tsin lāu, i ê tsâng mā sí tī thô͘-ni̍h ;","Though the root of it grows old in the earth, And the stock of it dies in the ground;"
"Lēbī lâng tsiàu Mô͘se ê uē khì kiâⁿ, hit ji̍t jîn-bîn tiong-kan sí-khì ê tsha-put-to ū saⁿ tshing lâng.","The sons of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men."
"Bûn-tô͘ tsiū tsiàu Iésu só͘ huan-hù ê khì tsò.","The disciples went, and did just as Jesus commanded them,"
"Tuì lāu-bú ê hing tsîng kā ko͘-jî tshiúⁿ-khì; koh tuì sàn-tshiah lâng the̍h tí-ah-phín;","There are those who pluck the fatherless from the breast, And take a pledge of the poor,"
"Tē-jī ji̍t, Itsakal ê siú-líng, Tsau-al ê kiáⁿ Nathanel lâi hiàn.","On the second day Nethanel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, gave his offering."
"Iôséhuh tsiū mn̄g Huâ-láu nn̄g-ê jîn-sîn, to̍h-sī kah i pêⁿ-pêⁿ kuainn tī tsú-lâng hú-lāi ê, kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t lín án-tsuáⁿ bīn tài iu-iông?","He asked Pharaoh's officers who were with him in custody in his master's house, saying, Why do you look so sad today?"
"Lâi, lán thang hióng-siū ài-tsîng kàu buán-tsiok, it-ti̍t kàu thiⁿ-kng, lán thang tsò-hué luân-ài khuài-lo̍k.","Come, let's take our fill of loving until the morning. Let's solace ourselves with loving."
"Bé-tê kho̍k-kho̍k háu, sī in-uī kuáⁿ-kín tsàu, to̍h-sī ū la̍t ê tsáu tsin kín.","Then did the horse hoofs stamp By reason of the prancings, the prancings of their strong ones."
"In-uī Lí īng tuā hok-khì kā i gîng-tsiap, īng sûn-kim ê bián-liû tì tī i ê thâu-khak.","For you meet him with the blessings of goodness; You set a crown of fine gold on his head."
"Tshut-tsing ê ping nā beh hō͘ kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ huann-hí, tsiū m̄-thang hō͘ sè-sū tîⁿ-kha pa̍k-tshiú.","No soldier on service entangles himself in the affairs of life, that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier."
"Hit sî, sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn kā bîn-kan sàn-tshiah ê kah lâu tī siâⁿ lāi só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, kah hiah-ê tâu-hâng Babúlông ông ê, í-ki̍p kûn-tsiòng tiong só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, lóng lia̍h-khì.","Then Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard carried away captive of the poorest of the people, and the residue of the people who were left in the city, and those who fell away, who fell to the king of Babylon, and the residue of the multitude."
"Guá mā beh hō͘ hué to̍h tī Ta-má-su-ko ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, sio-bia̍t Bian-ha-tat ê kiong-tiān.","I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben Hadad."
"Tsú kám ē íng-uán pàng-sak guá? I kám ē bô koh si un hō͘ guá?","Will the Lord reject us forever? Will he be favorable no more?"
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ kuè ô͘ liáu-āu, lâi-kàu Ge-ne-sá-lia̍t tsiūⁿ huāⁿ.","When they had crossed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng ê huí-pòng, sì-kho͘-uî lóng tshiong-muá kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; in tsò-hué tsham-siông beh kong-kik guá, kè-bô͘ beh hāi guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, While they conspire together against me, They plot to take away my life."
" Í-āu tī Isulael ê tsú-bîn tiong-kan, it-tīng bô koh ū hi-ké ê ī-siōng kah sūn jîn-ì ê pok-kuà.","For there shall be no more any false vision nor flattering divination within the house of Israel."
"Kî-tiong mā ū ê siū siat-li̍p lâi kuán-lí hiah-ê khì-kū kah sìng-só͘ ê khì-kū, í-ki̍p mī-hún, tsiú, iû, jú-hiuⁿ kah phang-liāu.","Some of them also were appointed over the furniture, and over all the vessels of the sanctuary, and over the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices."
"Piattò͘ kah i ná kiâⁿ ná kóng-uē, ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng í-king tsū-tsi̍p tī hia.","As he talked with him, he went in and found many gathered together."
"I ē ua̍t tńg-lâi liân-bín lán, I ta̍h lán ê tsuē-ok tī kha tsîng, Lí ē kā in só͘-ū ê tsuē-ok hiat lo̍h-khì tshim hái.","He will again have compassion on us. He will tread our iniquities under foot; And you will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea."
"Páulô ê guē-sing thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê im-bô͘, tsiū ji̍p-khì iâⁿ lāi kā Páulô kóng.","But Paul's sister's son heard of their lying in wait, and he came and entered into the barracks and told Paul."
"Tsóng-sī, i ê kiong iû-guân ân, i ê tshiú mā tit-tio̍h khuì-la̍t; tse sī in-uī Iâkop ê Tsuân-lîng-ê ê tshiú, ( Tsiū-sī Isulael ê bo̍k-tsiá, Isulael ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ ),","But his bow abode in strength, The arms of his hands were made strong, By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (From there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),"
"Án-ne, in beh kā Guá ê miâ hē tī Isulael lâng ê tíng-bīn, Guá mā beh sù-hok hō͘ in.","So they shall put my name on the children of Israel; and I will bless them."
"Esáu kóng, Guá to beh sí à, tsit-ê tuā-kiáⁿ ê miâ-hūn, tuì guá ū siáⁿ lī-ik?","Esau said, Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?"
"Tuì ta̍k kok, tuì tang tuì sai, tuì lâm tuì-pak, só͘ tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi ê lâng lóng tio̍h án-ne kóng.","And gathered out of the lands, From the east and from the west, From the north and from the south."
"Alông tsiah-ê kiáⁿ phâng hit-ê hueh hō͘ i, i tsiū īng tsíng-thâu-á ùn hueh, buah tī tuâⁿ tíng hiah-ê kak, koh kā hueh tò tī tuâⁿ-kha-ni̍h.","The sons of Aaron presented the blood to him; and he dipped his finger in the blood, and put it on the horns of the altar, and poured out the blood at the base of the altar:"
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè hō͘ I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h.","But God raised him from the dead,"
"Jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú kiù-sio̍k ê jîn-bîn ē tò tńg-lâi. In ē tshiùⁿ kua lâi-kàu Si-óng, ē tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê huann-hí tsò bián-liû. In ē huaⁿ-hí khuài-lo̍k, iu-būn, thó͘-khuì lóng ē tsáu-khì.","The Yahweh's ransomed ones will return, And come with singing to Zion; And everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, And sorrow and sighing will flee away."
"In-uī in kiânn phian-tshua̍h bô tuè I, mā lóng bô tì-ì I ê lō͘.","Because they turned aside from following him, And wouldn't have regard in any of his ways:"
"tuì hia tshuā guán tshut-lâi, beh tshuā guán ji̍p-khì, kā I tuì lán tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán.","and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers."
"Lín m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn in tiong-kan tsi̍t-kuá lâng khì pài ngó͘-siōng. Tsiàu kì-tsài, tsìng lâng tsē lo̍h-khì tsiū tuā lim tuā tsia̍h, khiā khí-lâi tsiū tian-kông thiàu-bú.","Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."
"Tsuē-jîn suî-jiân tsò pháiⁿ tsi̍t pah pái, iáu-koh tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū, m̄-koh, guá khak-si̍t siong-sìn, kìng-uì Siōngtè ê, to̍h-sī tī I ê bīn-tsîng kìng-uì ê lâng, kàu bué ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Though a sinner commits crimes a hundred times, and lives long, yet surely I know that it will be better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him."
"Tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p lín tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k ê tiúⁿ-ló kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ lóng lâi, guá beh kóng tsiah-ê uē hō͘ in thiaⁿ, mā beh kiò thiⁿ kiò tē hō͘ in tsò kiàn-tsìng.","Assemble to me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to witness against them."
"Hit sî, lán ê tshuì hah-hah tshiò, lán ê tsi̍h tshut tuā huann-hí ê siann; guā-pang tiong tsiū ū lâng kóng, Siōngtsú uī in tsò tsi̍t kiāⁿ tuā tāi-tsì.","Then our mouth was filled with laughter, And our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, Yahweh has done great things for them."
"Nā ū lâng mn̄g kóng, ' Lín tháu lî-á beh tshòng siáⁿ? Lín tio̍h kóng, ' Tsú teh su-iàu. '","If anyone asks you, Why are you untying it?' say to him: The Lord needs it.'"
"Guá kin-á-ji̍t thiau-tî īng tse tsí-sī lí, sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lí uá-khò Siōngtsú.","That your trust may be in Yahweh, I teach you today, even you."
"Hit sî, Tsú ua̍t thâu tsù-sîn khuànn Piattò͘, Piattò͘ tsiū siūⁿ-khí Tsú tuì i kóng ê uē, Kin-á-ji̍t ke thî í-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá.","The Lord turned, and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the Lord's word, how he said to him, Before the rooster crows you will deny me three times."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kah lí í-ki̍p lí ê kang-hô tsò tuì-ti̍k, hō͘ Aigi̍p tē tuì Su-be-neh ê thah, it-ti̍t kàu Kú-si̍t ê kau-kài, tsuân-pō͘ hong-huì, hi-bî.","therefore, behold, I am against you, and against your rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt an utter waste and desolation, from the tower of Seveneh even to the border of Ethiopia."
"Kiû Lí kì-liām Lí tsá-sî só͘ kíng-suán ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī Lí só͘ sio̍k-huê lâi tsò Lí sán-gia̍p ê tsi-tso̍k, mā tio̍h kì-liām Lí pîng-sî só͘ tuà ê Si-óng suaⁿ.","Remember your congregation, which you purchased of old, Which you have redeemed to be the tribe of your inheritance; Mount Zion, in which you have lived."
"Guá beh hō͘ Guá ê kong-gī kīn-uá, it-tīng bô lī-khui hn̄g-hn̄g. Guá ê kiù-un it-tīng bô iân-tshiân; Guá beh si kiù-un tī Si-óng, mā beh si Guá ê îng-kng tī Isulael.","I bring near my righteousness, it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not wait; and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory."
"In-uī Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù tì-huī, tì-sik kah tshong-bîng lóng tuì I ê tshuì tshut-lâi.","For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding."
"Lâu ba̍k-sái iā tsíng-tsí ê lâng, ē tshut huann-hí ê siann lâi siu-kuah.","Those who sow in tears will reap in joy."
"I ū tshuē-kuè tsin tsē i-sing tī-liâu, mā siū-tio̍h tsin tsē thòng-khó͘, koh kā i só͘-ū ê tsînn khai liáu-liáu, m̄-koh, lóng bô tsi̍t-si-á hāu-kó, tian-tò ná siong-tiōng.","and had suffered many things by many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was no better, but rather grew worse,"
"Tng hit ji̍t, lâng ē gióng-bōng kā i tshòng-tsō ê Tsú, ba̍k-tsiu ē kuan-khuàⁿ Isulael ê sìng ê.","In that day, people will look to their Maker, and their eyes will have respect for the Holy One of Israel."
"Guá bô ài kah pháiⁿ lâng kiat-tóng, bô beh kah ok-to̍k ê lâng tsò-hué tsē.","I hate the assembly of evil-doers, And will not sit with the wicked."
"Thian-hā ê lâng lóng ài lâi kìnn Só͘lômóng ê bīn, thiaⁿ i ê tì-huī, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù tī i ê sim ê.","All the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart."
"Siú kài-bīng ê lâng sī teh siú lîng-hûn; bô sè-jī kiânn Siōngtsú ê lō͘ ē tì-kàu sí-bông.","He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die."
" Kun-ông nā tsún-pī kam-sim ê tsè, sio-tsè á-sī siā-un-tsè tsò kam-sim ê tsè, lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, tio̍h ū lâng kā i khui ǹg tang ê mn̂g, i tio̍h tsún-pī i ê sio-tsè kah i ê siā-un-tsè, tshin-tshiūnn tī An-hioh-ji̍t só͘ tsò ê, jiân-āu i tio̍h tshut-khì. Tshut-khì liáu-āu, tio̍h ū lâng kā i kuainn mn̂g.","When the prince shall prepare a freewill offering, a burnt offering or peace offerings as a freewill offering to Yahweh, one shall open for him the gate that looks toward the east; and he shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, as he does on the Sabbath day: then he shall go forth; and after his going forth one shall shut the gate."
"Guá beh kiù lín thuat-lī lín it-tshè ê ù-uè, mā beh kiò ngó͘-kok hō͘ i hong-sīng, bô hō͘ lín tú-tio̍h ki-hng.","I will save you from all your uncleanness: and I will call for the grain, and will multiply it, and lay no famine on you."
"In tsiū kā i hiat tshut-khì hn̂g-guā, koh kā i thâi-sí. Hn̂g-tsú beh án-tsuáⁿ lâi kā in tshù-lí?","They threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?"
"Gī lâng ê tshuì-tûn tsai thang hō͘ lâng huann-hí; pháiⁿ lâng ê tshuì o͘-pe̍h kóng-uē.","The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, But the mouth of the wicked is perverse."
"Lùthuh ê ta-ke Naomih kā i kóng, Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, guá kám m̄-sī tio̍h kā lí tshuē tsi̍t-ê an-sin ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ lí hióng-hok?","Naomi her mother-in-law said to her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for you, that it may be well with you?"
"Guá tī lín hia ê sî, nā bô kàu-īng, mā m̄-bat kiû lín pang-tsān, lâi kā lín ke-thinn mâ-huân. It-tshè ê huì-iōng lóng sī Ma-ke-tó-niah lâi ê hiann-tī kā guá kiong-kip; kuè-khì sī án-ne, tsiong-lâi mā sī án-ne, guá tsua̍t-tuì bē kā lín thua-luī.","When I was present with you and was in need, I wasn't a burden on anyone, for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my need. In everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will continue to do so."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tī I ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, gue̍h bô kng, tsheⁿ mā bô tshing-khì.","Behold, even the moon has no brightness, And the stars are not pure in his sight;"
"lí tsiū īng bîn-bāng hō͘ guá kiaⁿ, īng ī-siōng hō͘ guá lún.","Then you scare me with dreams, And terrify me through visions:"
"Tsí-ū Lū-ka kah guá tī tsia. Lí tio̍h tshuā Má-khó kah lí tsò-hué lâi, in-uī i tuì guá ê kang-tsok tsin ū pang-tsān.","Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for ministering."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Tsú ū tsi̍t-ê tuā kuân-lîng koh tuā khuì-la̍t ê, tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t tsūn ê tuā pha̍uh, koh tshin-tshiūnn huí-bia̍t ê kông hong, tshin-tshiūnn hiong-lâu ê tuā-tsuí, I ē īng tuā la̍t kā i hiat tī tē-ni̍h.","Behold, the Lord has a mighty and strong one. Like a tempest of hail, a destroying storm, and like a tempest of mighty waters overflowing, he will cast them down to the earth with his hand."
" Koh ū siu-kuah ê tseh, to̍h-sī lí tī tshân-ni̍h tsai-tsìng, tuì lô-khó͘ tit-tio̍h khí-thâu si̍k ê lông-sán-bu̍t. Koh ū siu-tsông ê tseh, to̍h-sī nî bué, lín siu-tsông tuì tshân-ni̍h lô-khó͘ só͘ tit-tio̍h ê.","And the feast of harvest, the first fruits of your labors, which you sow in the field: and the feast of harvest, at the end of the year, when you gather in your labors out of the field."
"Koh teh thìng-hāu I ê Kiáⁿ tuì thiⁿ kàng-lîm. Siōngtè hō͘ I ê Kiáⁿ Iésu tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, lâi tsín-kiù lán thuat-lī tsiong-lâi ê sím-phuàⁿ.","and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the deadJesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come."
"Guá ê huè-siū tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t-iáⁿ tsiām-tsiām tshiâ; guá tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h hông kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust."
"Lâng ē-tàng jím-siū jio̍k-thé ê pēⁿ-thiànn; sim-sîn siū-siong, siáⁿ lâng jím-siū ē-tiâu?","A man's spirit will sustain him in sickness, But a crushed spirit, who can bear?"
"Kā Ia-lô-ba-am kóng, Lí thang the̍h tsa̍p tè, in-uī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tuì Só͘lômóng ê tshiú thiah-li̍h i ê kok, kā tsa̍p tsi-tso̍k hō͘ lí. '","He said to Jeroboam, Take ten pieces; for thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to you"
"Só͘-í, lín nā tuì sè-sio̍k ê tsîⁿ-tsâi bô tsīn-tiong, siáⁿ lâng ē kā tsin-tsiàⁿ ê tsâi-pó kau-thok lín?","If therefore you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?"
" Só͘-í, lán tio̍h tī tuì-thâu kàu-bué lóng kah lán tsò-hué ê lâng tiong-kan, suán tsi̍t-ê lâi kah guán tàu-tīn tsò Iésu koh-ua̍h ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn.","Of the men therefore who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,"
"Ioap īng sǹg jîn-bîn ê sò͘-gia̍h thîng-pò hō͘ ông tsai. Gia̍h to ê ióng-sū, Isulael lâng ū peh-tsa̍p bān, Iôtah lâng ū gō͘-tsa̍p bān.","Joab gave up the sum of the numbering of the people to the king: and there were in Israel eight hundred thousand valiant men who drew the sword; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand men."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Lí ná ē siūⁿ án-ne lâi kong-kik Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn? Ông kóng tsit-ê uē, tshin-tshiūnn ū tsuē, in-uī ông bô hō͘ i ê tô-miā ê tò tńg-lâi.","The woman said, Why then have you devised such a thing against the people of God? for in speaking this word the king is as one who is guilty, in that the king does not bring home again his banished one."
"Τa̍k lâng lóng tio̍h tsiàu i ê khuì-la̍t lâi hiàn, to̍h-sī tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê hok-hūn.","every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of Yahweh your God which he has given you."
"Guān sìng ê tsú-bîn in-uī só͘ tit-tio̍h ê îng-kng lâi huann-hí! Guān in tī bîn-tshn̂g tíng tshut huann-hí ê siann!","Let the saints rejoice in honor. Let them sing for joy on their beds."
"I ìn lāu-pē kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, guá ho̍k-sāi lí hiah tsē nî, lóng m̄-bat uî-puē lí ê bīng-līng, lí mā m̄-bat hō͘ guá tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ, thang kah guá ê pîng-iú tsò-hué huann-hí lim-tsia̍h.","But he answered his father, Behold, these many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed a commandment of yours, but you never gave me a goat, that I might celebrate with my friends."
"In-uī Isulael tiong it-tshè thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê, á-sī lâng, á-sī tsing-seⁿ, lóng sī Guá ê. Guá tī Aigi̍p tē phah-sí it-tshè thâu-tsiūⁿ seⁿ ê hit ji̍t, í-king kā in hun-pia̍t tsò sìng kui tī Guá.","For all the firstborn among the children of Israel are mine, both man and animal. On the day that I struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I sanctified them for myself."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Isáiah kóng liáu tsin tio̍h, i ī-giân lín tsiah-ê ké-hó ê lâng án-ne kóng, ' Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn īng tshuì-tûn tsun-kìng guá, in ê sim khiok lī-khui guá tsin hn̄g.","He answered them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honors me with their lips, But their heart is far from me."
"Guá mā beh pó-siú i ê kiáⁿ-sun kàu bān-sè-tāi, hō͘ i ê pó-tsō tshin-tshiūnn thiⁿ hiah-ni̍h kú.","I will also make his seed endure forever, And his throne as the days of heaven."
"Lín ka-kī mā tio̍h kín-sīn! Lín ê hiann-tī nā huān tsuē, tio̍h kā i tsik-pī. I nā hué-kái, tio̍h kā i sià-bián.","Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him."
"Lí kiâⁿ lō͘ ê sî tsiū ē ín-tshuā lí, lí khùn ê sî tsiū ē pó-siú lí, lí khùn-tshéⁿ tsiū kah lí tâm-lūn.","When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you."
"Pîng-siông sî tsia̍h hó mi̍h ê, taⁿ tī ke-lō͘ bô i-uá; pîng-siông sî khùn tī tsu-âng jio̍k-á, taⁿ tó tī pùn-sò-tui.","Those who did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills."
"Án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ Aigi̍p lâng ū uē kóng, ' I tshuā in tshut-khì, sī beh hāi in, hāi-sí in tī suaⁿ tiong, tuì tē-tsiūⁿ kā in tû-bia̍t '? Kiû Lí huê-sim tsuán-ì, suah Lí ê tuā siū-khì, bô kàng tsai-hō hō͘ Lí ê tsú-bîn.","Why should the Egyptians speak, saying, He brought them forth for evil, to kill them in the mountains, and to consume them from the surface of the earth?' Turn from your fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against your people."
"Só͘-í, Guá beh hō͘ i kah tsē kuân uī ê lâng pun hūn-gia̍h kah kiông-bíng ê lâng pun só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h. In-uī i pàng-sak sèⁿ-miā kàu sí, i mā lia̍t tī tsuē-huān ê tiong-kan. Tsóng-sī, i tam-tng tsin tsē lâng ê tsuē, koh thè tsuē-huān kî-tó.","Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death, and was numbered with the transgressors: yet he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors."
"Kiû Lí īng Lí ê bīn ê kng tsiò Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài tsín-kiù guá.","Make your face to shine on your servant. Save me in your loving kindness."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè īng thô͘ tsò suaⁿ-iá ta̍k tsióng ê tsáu-siù, í-ki̍p khong-tiong ta̍k tsióng ê pue-tsiáu, koh tshuā hiah-ê ua̍h-mi̍h lâi-kàu hit-ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng, khuànn i beh tshing in siáⁿ-mi̍h miâ. Kiàn-nā i só͘ tshing ta̍k tsióng ua̍h-mi̍h ê, tsiū tsò hit-ê ua̍h-mi̍h ê miâ.","Out of the ground Yahweh God formed every animal of the field, and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called every living creature, that was its name."
"Hiah-ê hô tsa̍h lóng khui, kiong-tiān siau-bia̍t.","The gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved."
"Tē-saⁿ tsuā sī tsí-sik ê bé-ló, pe̍h bé-ló, tsí-sik tsuí-tsinn;","and the third row a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;"
"Mô͘se tuì i kóng, Lí kám sī uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘ teh tsi̍t-tò͘? Guān Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn lóng tsò sian-ti, Siōngtsú kā I ê Sìng Sîn kàng-lo̍h tī in ê tíng-bīn.","Moses said to him, Are you jealous for my sake? would that all Yahweh's people were prophets, that Yahweh would put his Spirit on them!"
"Tio̍h hō͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn sim tūn, hīⁿ-khang tāng, ba̍k-tsiu kheh ba̍t; bián-tit in īng ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h, īng hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h, sim ē bîng-pi̍k, ua̍t tò-tńg, lâi tit-tio̍h i hó.","Make the heart of this people fat; Make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; Lest they see with their eyes, And hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, And turn again, and be healed."
"Hit sî, tsò-hué tī hia ê Isulael lâng siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, mā siú Tû-kàⁿ-tseh, king-kuè tshit kang.","The children of Israel who were present kept the Passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, tio̍h ē kì-tit lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘ tsá-tsîng só͘ kóng ê uē.","But you, beloved, remember the words which have been spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ."
"I lī-khui Na-tsa-lia̍t siâⁿ, khì tuà tī Tse-bú-lông kah Náhuthalím tē-khu, Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘-piⁿ ê Ka-peh-ná-um.","Leaving Nazareth, he came and lived in Capernaum, which is by the sea, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,"
"Gi-bóng ê lāu-pē E-i-el tuà tī Gi-bóng, i ê bó͘ kiò-tsò Mákah.","In Gibeon there lived the father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maacah:"
"Āu-lâi, jîn-bîn tuì Ha-tse-lot tshut-huat, tī Palân ê khòng-iá tsat iâⁿ.","Afterward the people traveled from Hazeroth, and encamped in the wilderness of Paran."
"Iôtah kā Onán kóng, Lí tio̍h kah lí ê hiaⁿ-só tâng-pâng, tuì i tsīn lí tsò sió-tī ê pún-hūn, kā lí ê a-hiaⁿ li̍p hō͘-sû.","Judah said to Onan, Go in to your brother's wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her, and raise up seed to your brother."
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, tng sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t, Tulô kah Sitòng ē pí lín siū khah khin ê hîng-hua̍t.","But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you."
"Hit sî, tī ông ê tsó-iū tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kìnn ông ê bīn, tī kok lāi tsē kuân uī ê ū Phelsiah kah Ma-tái tshit-ê tāi-sîn, to̍h-sī Kal-si-nah, Se-thal, At-ma-thah, Talsisih, Meli̍k, Mal-se-nah, Memukan.","and the next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom),"
"Huâ-láu mn̄g Iôséhuh ê hiann-tī kóng, Lín tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h thâu-lō͘? In kā Huâ-láu kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k pún-sin kah guán ê tsó͘-sian, lóng sī kò͘ iûⁿ ê lâng.","Pharaoh said to his brothers, What is your occupation? They said to Pharaoh, Your servants are shepherds, both we, and our fathers."
"Guá mā beh īng sîng-si̍t kā lí phìng-tiāⁿ kui tī Guá, lí tsiū ē bat Siōngtsú.","I will even betroth you to me in faithfulness; And you shall know Yahweh."
" Tsú ah, liân-bín guá ê kiáⁿ, in-uī i tài-tio̍h iûⁿ-hîn tsin kan-khó͘, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ pua̍h-lo̍h hué, mā tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ pua̍h-lo̍h tsuí.","Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is epileptic, and suffers grievously; for he often falls into the fire, and often into the water."
"In-uī tē-hng ū tsuē-kò, kun-ông tsiū tsin tsē; ū bîng-lí kah tì-sik ê kun-ông, kok tsiū ē kú-tn̂g an-tīng.","In rebellion, a land has many rulers, But order is maintained by a man of understanding and knowledge."
"In kā tāng koh oh taⁿ ê tàⁿ pa̍k tuà lâng ê king-kah-thâu tíng, m̄-koh, in ka-kī liân tsi̍t ki tsíng-thâu-á to m̄-khíng tín-tāng.","For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them."
"Lí khuàⁿ, i ê khuì-la̍t tsāi tī i ê io, i ê lîng-li̍k tī i pak-tó͘ ê ki-bah.","Look now, his strength is in his thighs, His force is in the muscles of his belly."
"Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, taⁿ guá kiû Lí kiù guán thuat-lī i ê tshiú, hō͘ thiⁿ-ē bān-kok lóng tsai, to̍k-to̍k Lí — Siōngtsú sī Siōngtè!","Now therefore, Yahweh our God, save you us, I beg you, out of his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you Yahweh are God alone."
"khióng-kiaⁿ lí í-king tsia̍h pá, í-king khí suí ê tshù lâi tuà,","lest, when you have eaten and are full, and have built goodly houses, and lived therein;"
"Ai siânn ê ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h, siâⁿ lāi hiah-ê lâng kuáⁿ-kín thàu-tsá khí-lâi, tsiàu só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê sî, tshut-khì kàu Ala̍hbah ê thâu-tsîng, beh kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn, ông kah tsìng lâng lóng tshut-khì; tsóng-sī, in m̄-tsai tī siâⁿ āu ū ping bâi-ho̍k, teh beh kā in kong-kik.","It happened, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hurried and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at the time appointed, before the Arabah; but he didn't know that there was an ambush against him behind the city."
"Lí tio̍h tuì hit tiong-kan the̍h kuí ki-á, lâi pa̍k tī lí ê saⁿ-á-ki.","You shall take of it a few in number, and bind them in your skirts."
" Jîn-tsú, Isulael ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī puē-gi̍k ê ke, kám m̄-bat mn̄g lí kóng, ' Lí teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? '","Son of man, has not the house of Israel, the rebellious house, said to you, What do you?"
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Kám ū lâng gia̍h ting lâi hē tī bí-táu ē bīn á-sī bîn-tshn̂g kha? Kám m̄-sī ē tshāi tī ting-tâi tíng?","He said to them, Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn't it put on a stand?"
"Tsia̍h ling ê gín-á ē tī ok-tsuâ ê khang-kháu tshit-thô; tn̄g ling ê gín-á ē kā tshiú hē tī to̍k-tsuâ ê hia̍t.","The nursing child will play near a cobra's hole, And the weaned child will put his hand on the viper's den."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, in ê phuê-bah ê hué-pan, nā-sī hué-hu-sik, tse sī phuê-hu só͘ huat ê pe̍h-phā, hit-ê lâng sī tshing-khì ê.","then the priest shall examine them; and behold, if the bright spots on the skin of their body are a dull white, it is a harmless rash, it has broken out in the skin; he is clean."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng: Lín kàu Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê tē, siu-kuah ngó͘-kok ê sî, tio̍h kā khí-thâu si̍k ê ngó͘-kok tsi̍t khún, tuà-lâi hō͘ tsè-si.","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, When you have come into the land which I give to you, and shall reap its the harvest, then you shall bring the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest:"
"Taⁿ guá uī-tio̍h in lâi sìng-huà guá ka-kī hō͘ Lí īng, thang hō͘ in mā ē-tàng thong-kuè tsin-lí lâi sìng-huà in ka-kī hō͘ Lí īng.","For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth."
"Kò͘-ti ê lâng tsiū tsáu ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi, kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kah hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê it-tshè lóng pò lâng tsai.","Those who fed them fled, and went away into the city, and told everything, including what happened to those who were possessed with demons."
"Nā kóng ' Tuì lâng', lán koh kiaⁿ tsiah-ê kûn-tsiòng, in-uī in lóng siūⁿ kóng Iô-há-neh sī sian-ti.","But if we say, From men,' we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet."
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, tio̍h thiàⁿ lín ê tuì-ti̍k, tio̍h thè pik-hāi lín ê lâng kî-tó.","But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,"
"I kóng, In sī guá siâng-bú ê hiann-tī, guá kí Siōngtsú ê íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā lâi kóng, lín í-tsîng nā lâu in ê sèⁿ-miā, guá taⁿ tsiū bô beh kā lín thâi.","He said, They were my brothers, the sons of my mother: as Yahweh lives, if you had saved them alive, I would not kill you."
"[tsùn-lâm] Só͘lômóng tī Baal-Ha-móng ū tsi̍t khu phû-tô hn̂g, i kā tsit-ê phû-tô hn̂g tso͘ hō͘ lâng khì kò͘-siú; ta̍k lâng uī-tio̍h in siu-sîng ê kué-tsí tio̍h la̍p tsi̍t tshìn gîn.","Solomon had a vineyard at Baal Hamon. He leased out the vineyard to keepers. Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit."
"He-lo̍t, Pún-tiu Pí-lia̍p-to kah guā-pang lâng, í-ki̍p Isulael lâng, kó-jiân tsū-tsi̍p tī tsit-ê siâⁿ, lâi kong-kik Lí só͘ suán-li̍p ê sîn-sìng lô͘-po̍k Iésu.","For truly, in this city against your holy servant, Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together"
"Tse sī in tsiàu Siōngtsú thok Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê, thâu tsi̍t pái tshut-huat.","They first took their journey according to the commandment of Yahweh by Moses."
"I tī hia tuà saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t liáu-āu, beh tsē tsûn khì Su-lī-a ê sî, Iô-tá-iah lâng kè-bô͘ beh hāi i, i tsiū kái-piàn hîng-thîng, tuì Ma-ke-tó-niah tńg-khì.","When he had spent three months there, and a plot was made against him by Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he determined to return through Macedonia."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tī Siōngtè tuā khuì-la̍t ê tshiú-hā ka-kī khiam-pi, I kàu-sî ē kā lín ko-sing.","Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;"
"I kóng, Guá ê tsú-lâng Abulahàm ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí si un hō͘ guá ê tsú-lâng Abulahàm, hō͘ guá kin-á-ji̍t ū hó ki-huē.","He said, Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham."
"Tsiah-ê lâng tsiū hun-hun tsū-tsi̍p lâi kìnn ông, kā ông kóng, Ông, lí tio̍h tsai Ma-tái lâng kah Phelsiah lâng ū lē, kiàn-nā ông só͘ li̍p ê kìm-līng kah lu̍t-lē lóng bē kái-uāⁿ-tit.","Then these men assembled together to the king, and said to the king, Know, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians, that no interdict nor statute which the king establishes may be changed."
"Kā bú-bān ê lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì tsiū bô sio-tseⁿ, uan-ke kah lîng-jio̍k mā ē suah.","Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; Yes, quarrels and insults will stop."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tshun I ê tshiú lâi bong guá ê tshuì. Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ū kā Guá ê uē hē tī lí ê tshuì.","Then Yahweh put forth his hand, and touched my mouth; and Yahweh said to me, Behold, I have put my words in your mouth:"
"Sala̍h sí tī Ka-nân tē ê Ki-lia̍t-a-ba, to̍h-sī Hebúlông; Abulahàm lâi, uī-tio̍h Sala̍h ai-siong thî-khàu.","Sarah died in Kiriath Arba (the same is Hebron), in the land of Canaan. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her."
"Abulahàm kóng-kàu i ê bó͘ Sala̍h, tsiū kóng i sī ka-kī ê sió-muē; Gelal ông Amí-me-li̍k tsiū tshe lâng kā Sala̍h tshuā-khì.","Abraham said about Sarah his wife, She is my sister. Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah."
"Ta-má-su-ko ê Alâm lâng lâi pang-tsān Tso͘-ba ông Hatatetsel, Tabi̍t tsiū thâi-sí Alâm lâng nn̄g-bān nn̄g-tshing.","When the Syrians of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah, David struck of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men."
"Kóng-tio̍h só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, Hiat lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, Hi-bī lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng, m̄-sī sio̍k tī Isulael ê,","As for all the people who were left of the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel;"
"Ū lâng tshuā tsi̍t-ê tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng koh é-káu ê lâng lâi tshuē Iésu, khún-kiû Iésu kā i huāⁿ-tshiú.","They brought to him one who was deaf and had an impediment in his speech. They begged him to lay his hand on him."
"Bô lâng bat khuànn-kìnn Siōngtè, kan-taⁿ tī Thiⁿ-pē sim-huâi tiong ê to̍k-seⁿ Kiánn ū kā I hián-bîng tshut-lâi.","No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him."
"Iosiúah tī hia īng Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat tshau-siá tī tsio̍h-tíng, to̍h-sī i tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ siá ê.","He wrote there on the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote, in the presence of the children of Israel."
"Tsiah-ê lóng tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú ê miâ, in-uī tsí ū I ê miâ siū tsun-tsông; I ê îng-kng puâⁿ-kuè thiⁿ-tē.","Let them praise the name of Yahweh, For his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens."
"Baal tsiū tshuā Palân kàu hit-ê khuànn lo̍h-khì, ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h khòng-iá ê Pau-al ê suaⁿ tíng.","Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, that looks down on the desert."
"Sìng Sîn kah sin-niû lóng kóng, Lâi! Thiann-kìnn ê lâng lóng tio̍h kóng, Lâi! Tshuì-ta ê lâng tio̍h lâi! Ì-ài ê lâng thang pe̍h-pe̍h niá-siū ua̍h-miā ê tsuí.","The Spirit and the bride say, Come! He who hears, let him say, Come! He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely."
"Koh tī tsit-ê suaⁿ, I ē tû-khì tà bān-bîn ê phè kah jia-khàm bān-kok ê pò͘-phâng.","He will destroy in this mountain the surface of the covering that covers all peoples, and the veil that is spread over all nations."
"Guān tshòng-tsō thiⁿ-tē ê Siōngtsú, ē siúⁿ-sù hok-khì hō͘ lín!","Blessed are you by Yahweh, Who made heaven and earth."
"Guá — Siōngtsú beh tsò in ê Siōngtè, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ē tī in ê tiong-kan tsò siú-líng. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I, Yahweh, will be their God, and my servant David prince among them; I, Yahweh, have spoken it."
"To̍k-to̍k tē-tshit ji̍t, to̍h-sī ǹg Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè lâi siú ê an-hioh, tsit ji̍t, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, gû, lî, tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p tuà tī lí tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, it-tshè ê kang lóng m̄-thang tsò, hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī thang tshin-tshiūnn lí lâi an-hioh.","but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God: in it you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your livestock, nor your stranger who is within your gates; that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you."
" Tē-ni̍h siōng khí-thâu si̍k ê mi̍h, tio̍h sàng kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê tshù. Tsú suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á m̄-thang īng i ê bó ê ling.","The first of the first fruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of Yahweh your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Ehulaim kám sī Guá thiàⁿ ê kiáⁿ? Kám sī thang huann-hí ê gín-á? Guá kiàn-nā kā i tsik-pī, iáu-koh tshim-tshim siàu-liām i; só͘-í, Guá ê sim-tn̂g uī-tio̍h i bē pîng-an, Guá it-tīng beh liân-bín i.","Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a darling child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearns for him; I will surely have mercy on him, says Yahweh."
" Lí khì kā Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t kóng: Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí m̄-thang khí tshù hō͘ Guá tuà,","Go and tell David my servant, Thus says Yahweh, You shall not build me a house to dwell in:"
"Lín bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá í-tsîng tsò Iô-tá-iah kàu-tô͘ ê hîng-uî, to̍h-sī pik-hāi Siōngtè ê kàu-huē tsin thiám, siūⁿ beh thiat-té kā i phò-huāi.","For you have heard of my way of living in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the assembly of God, and ravaged it."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t hāng, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t luâ jua̍h-thinn ê kué-tsí.","Thus the Lord Yahweh showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit."
"Tsiah-ê mn̂g kah mn̂g-khing sī īng tshâ tsò ê, lóng sī sù-hong; ū thang-mn̂g saⁿ tsuā, thang kah thang sio-tuì; saⁿ tsuā lóng sī án-ne.","All the doors and posts were made square with beams: and window was over against window in three ranks."
"La̍h-khel tuì i ê lāu-pē kóng, King-kî tú-á kàu, bē-tàng tī lí ê bīn-tsîng khí-lâi, kiû guá ê tsú m̄-thang siū-khì. La̍hban sì-kè tshuē ngó͘-siōng, m̄-koh tshiau lóng bô.","She said to her father, Don't let my lord be angry that I can't rise up before you; for the manner of women is on me. He searched, but didn't find the teraphim."
"Tio̍h jím-nāi kàu-té, tsiah ē-tàng hō͘ lín ta̍t-kàu si̍p-tsuân si̍p-bí, bô siáⁿ-mi̍h khiàm-khueh.","Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing."
"Kin-á-ji̍t tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ, ū tsi̍t uī Kiù-tsú uī-tio̍h lín tshut-sì, to̍h-sī Tsú Ki-tok.","For there is born to you, this day, in the city of David, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord."
"Ông kā Amasa kóng, Lí tio̍h tī saⁿ ji̍t lāi kā guá tsio-tsi̍p Iôtah lâng lâi, lí mā tio̍h lâi tsia.","Then said the king to Amasa, Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and be here present."
"Kaⁿ-ná tshiū ìn kóng, ' Guá kám thang pàng-sak guá ê iû, to̍h-sī lâng só͘ īng lâi tsun-tiōng Siōngtsú kah lâng ê, khì tī tsìng tshiū ê tíng-bīn iô? '","But the olive tree said to them, Should I leave my fatness, with which by me they honor God and man, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?"
"Tsóng-sī, in-uī lín ū tsi̍t-kuá îm-luān ê tāi-tsì, só͘-í, ta̍k-ê tsa-po͘ lâng tio̍h ū ka-kī ê bó͘, ta̍k-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng mā tio̍h ū ka-kī ê ang.","But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá bat kiû-kiò Lí, Lí tsiū kā guá i hó.","Yahweh my God, I cried to you, And you have healed me."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kā i kóng, Lí ná ē mn̄g guá ê miâ? Guá ê miâ sī kî-biāu ê.","The angel of Yahweh said to him, Why do you ask after my name, seeing it is wonderful?"
"Tsè-si tio̍h tuà tsiáu-á kàu tuâⁿ tsîng, kā i ê thâu tsūn-tn̄g, tio̍h hē tī tuâⁿ piⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu hueh lâu kah ta tsiah tī tuâⁿ tíng sio.","The priest shall bring it to the altar, and wring off its head, and burn it on the altar; and its blood shall be drained out on the side of the altar;"
"Asiul ông Phul lâi kong-kik tsit-ê thó͘-tē. Me-ná-hiàm īng gîn tsi̍t tshing tha-lan-t hō͘ Phul, ài i pang-tsān lâi kian-kò͘ i ê kok-kuân.","There came against the land Pul the king of Assyria; and Menahem gave Pul one thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand."
"Guá kā hit nn̄g tè pi tuì guá ê siang tshiú hiat lo̍h-khì, phah-tn̄g tī lín ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng.","I took hold of the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and broke them before your eyes."
"Tsiah-ê tam-tng tshiùⁿ-kua ê sī Lēbī lâng tsiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tuà tī tiān piⁿ ê sió tshù, mê-ji̍t tng-tsit, bô tsò pa̍t hāng ê kang.","These are the singers, heads of fathers' houses of the Levites, who lived in the chambers and were free from other service; for they were employed in their work day and night."
"I niû lāi tshù liáu-āu, tsiū tshuā guá tshut-khì ǹg tang ê mn̂g, niû i ê sì-kho͘-uî.","Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth by the way of the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about."
"Siōngtsú koh kiò Samuel, Samuel khí-lâi, khì Elī hia, kóng, Guá tī tsia, in-uī lí kiò guá. Elī ìn kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, guá bô kiò lí, lí thang koh khì khùn.","Yahweh called yet again, Samuel. Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for you called me. He answered, I didn't call, my son; lie down again."
"Hit-ê siâⁿ ê kûn-tsiòng tsiū tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm hō͘ i sí; án-ne, tsiū ē-tàng tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ. Isulael jîn-bîn lóng ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h lâi kiaⁿ.","All the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear."
"In tuì tsú-lâng kóng, ' Tsú-lâng, i í-king ū tsa̍p niú à. '","They said to him, Lord, he has ten minas!'"
"Só͘-í, tuì taⁿ í-āu, guán bô koh tsiàu lâng ê phiau-tsún lâi bat lâng; guán suî-jiân bat tsiàu lâng ê phiau-tsún lâi bat Ki-tok, m̄-koh tsit-má guán bô koh án-ne tsò.","Therefore we know no one after the flesh from now on. Even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more."
"M̄-thang kuáⁿ guá lī-khui Lí ê bīn-tsîng; m̄-thang tuì guá siu-huê Lí ê Sìng Sîn.","Don't throw me from your presence, And don't take your holy Spirit from me."
"Só͘-í, guá beh tshe-phài sian-ti, tì-huī ê lâng kah king-ha̍k kàu-su khì lín hia. Ū ê ē hō͘ lín sat-hāi á-sī tìng si̍p-jī-kè; ū ê mā ē hō͘ lín tī huē-tn̂g īng piⁿ phah, tuì tsit-ê siâⁿ kuáⁿ-tio̍k kàu hit-ê siâⁿ.","Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;"
"Êsutel tsiū kóng, Ông nā lia̍h-tsò sī hó, kiû lí tsún Su-san ê Iôtah lâng, bîn-á-tsài mā tsiàu kin-á-ji̍t ê jū-tsí lâi kiâⁿ, mā kā Hamán tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ tiàu tī tshâ-kè tíng.","Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews who are in Shushan to do tomorrow also according to this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged on the gallows."
"Tē tī an-hioh-nî só͘ tshut ê beh hō͘ lín tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h, i ê tshut-sán lóng beh hō͘ lí kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k, lí ê lú-pī, lí ê tshiàⁿ-kang, í-ki̍p kià-kha tī lí hia ê tshut-guā lâng,","The Sabbath of the land shall be for food for you; for yourself, for your servant, for your maid, for your hired servant, and for your stranger, who lives as a foreigner with you."
" Ko-la̍h-sìn, lí ū tsai-hō! Bia̍t-sái-tah, lí ū tsai-hō! In-uī guá tī lín tiong-kan só͘ kiâⁿ tsiah-ê kuân-lîng, nā kiânn tī Tulô kah Sitòng, in tsá to̍h tshīng muâ-saⁿ, sám hué-hu, tsē-leh lâi hué-kái.","Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which were done in you, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes."
"khuàⁿ-tio̍h ông khiā tī tiān mn̂g ê thiāu piⁿ, hiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ kah pûn kó͘-tshue ê khiā tī ông ê tsó-iū. Jîn-bîn huann-hí pûn kó͘-tshue, koh ū tshiùⁿ kua ê, īng ta̍k tsióng ê ga̍k-khì, tshuā kûn-tsiòng o-ló, Athalíiah tsiū thiah-li̍h i ê saⁿ, huah kóng, Tsō-huán à! Tsō-huán à!","and she looked, and, behold, the king stood by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpets by the king; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew trumpets; the singers also played on instruments of music, and led the singing of praise. Then Athaliah tore her clothes, and said, Treason! treason!"
" Lán kin-á-ji̍t tī tsia só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, sī ta̍k lâng tsiàu án-ne kiânn ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò sī tio̍h ê, lín tsiong-lâi m̄-thang án-ne kiânn.","You shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatever is right in his own eyes;"
"Guá kā lín kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, lín suah muá-sim iu-būn.","But because I have told you these things, sorrow has filled your heart."
"Guá khì Êlúsalèm ê sî, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah Iô-tá-iah lâng ê tiúⁿ-ló ū kā i khòng-kò, iau-kiû guá kā i tīng tsuē.","about whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for a sentence against him."
"To̍k-to̍k tē-tshit ji̍t, to̍h-sī ǹg Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè lâi siú ê an-hioh. Tsit ji̍t, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p tuà tī lí tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, só͘-ū ê kang lóng m̄-thang tsò;","but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God. You shall not do any work in it, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your livestock, nor your stranger who is within your gates;"
" Nā-sī tuì la̍k-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, tsa-po͘ lâng lí tio̍h kó͘-kè gîn tsa̍p-gō͘ si-khel, tsa-bó͘ lâng tsa̍p si-khel.","If the person is from sixty years old and upward; if it is a male, then your valuation shall be fifteen shekels, and for a female ten shekels."
"Lín tiong-kan í-tsîng ū lâng sī án-ne, m̄-koh, uá-khò Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ kah lán ê Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn, lín í-king sé tshing-khì, tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē.","Such were some of you, but you were washed. But you were sanctified. But you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God."
"Kī-tsua̍t Kiáⁿ ê lâng, bē tsiap-la̍p Thiⁿ-pē; sîng-jīn Kiáⁿ ê lâng, mā ē sîng-jīn Thiⁿ-pē.","Whoever denies the Son, the same doesn't have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also."
"I hō͘ guá ê tshuì tshiùnn sin ê kua, to̍h-sī o-ló lán ê Siōngtsú ê si-kua. Tsin tsē lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū lâi kìng-uì Siōngtsú, mā ē sìn-khò Siōngtsú.","He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God. Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in Yahweh."
"só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá beh hîng-hua̍t Ne-he-lâm lâng Simáiah kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, i it-tīng bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê lâng tuà tī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan, mā bô thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Guá ê jîn-bîn ê hok-khì, in-uī i kóng puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú ê uē. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","therefore thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed; he shall not have a man to dwell among this people, neither shall he see the good that I will do to my people, says Yahweh, because he has spoken rebellion against Yahweh."
"Siōngtè ê an-uì kah I un-hô khǹg lí ê uē, lí kám khuàⁿ-tsò sī sió-khuá?","Are the consolations of God too small for you, Even the word that is gentle toward you?"
"Ū tsin tuā-tīn ê lâng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi I hia, I suah tio̍h khì tsûn-tíng tsē, kui tīn ê lâng lóng khiā tī huāⁿ-tíng.","Great multitudes gathered to him, so that he entered into a boat, and sat, and all the multitude stood on the beach."
"Gâu kuán-lí ka-kī ê ka-tîng, hō͘ kiáⁿ-jî sūn-ho̍k, sū-sū kìng-tiōng.","one who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;"
"Guān guá ê kî-tó tshin-tshiūnn hiuⁿ pâi tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng! Guān guá gia̍h-khí ê tshiú tshin-tshiūnn àm-sî ê tsè-sū!","Let my prayer be set before you like incense; The lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice."
"Tsit-mà guá khiā tī tsia lâi siū sím-phuàⁿ, to̍h-sī in-uī ǹg-bāng Siōngtè tuì guán tsó͘-sian ê ìng-ín ē si̍t-hiān.","Now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers,"
"Isulael ê tsāi-sik-lí, Guá beh koh kā lí kiàn-li̍p, lí tsiū ē tit-tio̍h kiàn-li̍p; lí beh koh īng lin-long-kó͘ tsò táⁿ-pān, kah khuài-lo̍k ê lâng tsò-tīn thiàu-bú tshut-khì.","Again will I build you, and you shall be built, O virgin of Israel: again shall you be adorned with your tambourines, and shall go forth in the dances of those who make merry."
"In-uī guá tsit-ê kiáⁿ sí-khì ū koh-ua̍h, phah-m̄-kiàn ū koh tshuē-tio̍h. 'In tsiū tsò-hué huann-hí khìng-tsiok.","for this, my son, was dead, and is alive again. He was lost, and is found.' They began to celebrate."
"Moltékái īng Ahasuiló͘ ông ê miâ siá jū-tsí, īng ông ê tshiú-tsí khàm ìn, kā hit-ê tsiàu kau tī khiâ bé ê tsáu bûn-su ê, in khiâ ông ê bé tiâu só͘ seⁿ ê kok lāi kong-sū īng ê hó bé, lâi thuân jū-tsí.","He wrote the name of king Ahasuerus, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by post on horseback, riding on swift steeds that were used in the king's service, bred of the stud:"
"Lí kî-tó ê sî, tio̍h ji̍p-khì lí ê pâng-king lāi, mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi, tuì lí ê Thiⁿ-pē kî-kiû, tī àm-tiong teh khuàⁿ ê Thiⁿ-pē ē kā lí pò-siúⁿ.","But you, when you pray, enter into your inner chamber, and having shut your door, pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly."
"Hiah-ê lâng lóng bô uē thang ìn.","They couldn't answer him regarding these things."
"Kàm-tshat lâng ê sim ê Siōngtè tsai Sìng Sîn ê ì-sù, in-uī Sìng Sîn sī tsiàu Siōngtè ê ì-sù lâi thè sìn-tô͘ kî-kiû.","He who searches the hearts knows what is on the Spirit's mind, because he makes intercession for the saints according to God."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kah Alông kóng, Lín tio̍h put kuí phóng lô͘-ni̍h ê hué-hu, Mô͘se tio̍h tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng ǹg thiⁿ iā-khì.","Yahweh said to Moses and to Aaron, Take to you handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it toward the sky in the sight of Pharaoh."
"In ê sim kiû-kiò Tsú. Si-óng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê tshiûⁿ, lí tio̍h mê-ji̍t lâu ba̍k-sái tshin-tshiūnn khe lâu, lí m̄-thang hioh-khùn, lí ê ba̍k-tsiu-jîn tio̍h lâu ba̍k-sái bô suah.","Their heart cried to the Lord: wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night; Give yourself no respite; don't let the apple of your eye cease."
" Lí tio̍h the̍h sió-be̍h, tuā-be̍h, tāu-á, âng-tāu, sé-á kah tsho͘-be̍h, té tī tsi̍t-ê khì-kū lāi; uī-tio̍h ka-kī īng i lâi tsò piáⁿ, tsiàu lí tò thán-khi ê ji̍t ê sò͘-gia̍h, to̍h-sī saⁿ pah káu-tsa̍p kang, lí tio̍h tsia̍h hiah-ê piáⁿ.","Take for yourself also wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and spelt, and put them in one vessel, and make you bread of it; according to the number of the days that you shall lie on your side, even three hundred ninety days, shall you eat of it."
"Lí só͘ tshiong-muá ê sī lîng-jio̍k, m̄-sī îng-kng; lí mā tio̍h lim, hián-tshut sī buē siū kat-lé ê! Siōngtsú tsiàⁿ tshiú ê pue ē ua̍t tńg-lâi hō͘ lí lim, lí ê lîng-jio̍k ē khàm ba̍t lí ê îng-kng.","You are filled with shame, and not glory. You will also drink, and be exposed! The cup of Yahweh's right hand will come around to you, and disgrace will cover your glory."
"Uī-tio̍h mî-iûⁿ-káng, lí tio̍h tsún-pī iù ê mī-hún gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat kah iû saⁿ-hūn tsi-it hin, tiâu-hô tsò sò͘-tsè.","Or for a ram, you shall prepare for a meal offering two tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour mixed with the third part of a hin of oil:"
"Io-si-iah tuì kui kûn ê tiong-kan, mî-iûⁿ-á kah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á kiōng saⁿ bān tsiah, í-ki̍p gû-káng saⁿ tshing tsiah hō͘ só͘-ū tsò-hué tī hia ê jîn-bîn tsò Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsè-mi̍h. Tsiah-ê sī tuì ông ê sán-gia̍p tshú-lâi ê.","Josiah gave to the children of the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all of them for the Passover offerings, to all who were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bulls: these were of the king's substance."
"Guá tshim-sìn hit uī khai-sí tī lín tiong-kan tsò bí-hó kang-tsok ê Siōngtè, ē tī Iésu Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê ji̍t kā i uân-sîng.","being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ."
" Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tshuā lí ji̍p-khì I tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop, tsiù-tsuā beh hō͘ lí ê tē, tī hia ū tuā koh suí ê siâⁿ, m̄-sī lí só͘ khí-tsō ê;","It shall be, when Yahweh your God shall bring you into the land which he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you, great and goodly cities, which you didn't build,"
"I īng kuân-pìng kah lîng-li̍k só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, í-ki̍p ông kí-khí Moltékái hō͘ i ko-sing ê siông-sè kì-tsài, kám bô lóng kì tī Ma-tái kah Phelsiah ông ê li̍k-sú?","All the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?"
"Lí it-tīng bē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h kiông-bíng ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī hiah-ê kóng-uē oh-thiaⁿ, lí bē bîng-pi̍k; kóng-uē gí-bú gí-ngiáu, lí bē bîng-pi̍k ê.","You will no longer see the fierce people, A people of a deep speech that you can't comprehend, With a strange language that you can't understand."
"Tang-sî khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí tshut-guā, ū tsiap-thāi Lí? Lí thǹg-pak-theh, ū hō͘ Lí tshīng?","When did we see you as a stranger, and take you in; or naked, and clothe you?"
"Tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê tuā-lō͘ sī lī-khui pháiⁿ; kín-sīn siú i ê lō͘ ē pó-tsuân ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul."
"Āu-lâi, Sâmsóng tī So-lia̍t suaⁿ-kok luân-ài tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, i ê miâ kiò-tsò Te-li-lah.","It came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah."
"Siōngtsú ah, guān Lí ê tuì-ti̍k lóng tshin-tshiūnn án-ne bia̍t-bông! Guān thiàⁿ I ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t tshut kng nà-nà! Í-āu tē-hng thài-pîng sì-tsa̍p nî.","So let all your enemies perish, Yahweh: But let those who love him be as the sun when he goes forth in his might. The land had rest forty years."
"Guān Siōngtsú siū o-ló! In-uī I bô kā lán tòng-tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h kau hō͘ tuì-ti̍k khì pō͘-tsia̍h.","Blessed be Yahweh, Who has not given us as a prey to their teeth."
" Koh tī An-hioh-ji̍t tio̍h hiàn nn̄g tsiah bô khuat-tiám bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, mā īng tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat, tsò sò͘-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān.","On the Sabbath day two male lambs a year old without blemish, and two tenth parts of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering, mixed with oil, and the drink offering of it:"
"In tsiū kā tsing-seⁿ kuáⁿ kàu Iôséhuh hia, Iôséhuh tsiū īng bí-niûⁿ uāⁿ in ê bé, iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn kah lî. Hit nî, uī-tio̍h beh uāⁿ in it-tshè ê tsing-seⁿ, tsiū īng bí-niûⁿ iúⁿ-tshī in.","They brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them bread in exchange for the horses, and for the flocks, and for the herds, and for the donkeys: and he fed them with bread in exchange for all their livestock for that year."
"Lí hō͘ guán tī bān-bîn ê tiong-kan, tsiâⁿ-tsò ù-uè siū khì-sak ê mi̍h.","You have made us an off-scouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples."
"Siáⁿ lâng tuì tang-hong hing-khí tsi̍t-ê lâng, īng kong-gī tiàu i lâi-kàu I ê kha tsîng? I kā lia̍t kok kau hō͘ i, hō͘ i kuán-hat kun-ông, kā in tshin-tshiūnn tîn-ai kau hō͘ i ê to, tshin-tshiūnn hong tshue ê tsháu-á-iù kau hō͘ i ê kiong.","Who has raised up one from the east? Whom called him to his foot in righteousness? He hands over nations to him, And makes him rule over kings. He gives them like the dust to his sword, Like the driven stubble to his bow."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, tshiánn lín tio̍h kìng-tiōng hiah-ê tī lín tiong-kan teh lô-khó͘ kang-tsok, mā sī Tsú só͘ kíng-suán lâi kā lín tsí-tō kah khuàn-bián ê lâng.","But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,"
"Kàu gō͘-tsa̍p huè tsiū thîng kang, bô koh tsò tshe-īng;","and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the work, and shall serve no more,"
"Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, lâng bô koh kóng: Lāu-pē tsia̍h sng ê phû-tô, kiáⁿ ê tshuì-khí sng-nńg.","In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge."
"Koh kā in kóng: ' Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá beh án-ne phah-phuà tsit-ê siâⁿ kah tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, tshin-tshiūnn lâng siak-phuà sio-huî lâng ê huî-khì, bē koh siu-pó͘-tit. Jî-tshiánn lâng beh tī To-hu-teh bâi-tsòng sí-lâng, kàu bô tshun só͘-tsāi.","and shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaks a potter's vessel, that can't be made whole again; and they shall bury in Topheth, until there be no place to bury."
"lâng kā i tsòng tī Tabi̍t siâⁿ kah lia̍t ông ê tiong-kan, in-uī i tī Isulael tiong-kan ū ǹg Siōngtsú kah I ê tiān kiâⁿ hó sū.","They buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house."
"Him-bō͘ tì-huī ê lâng hō͘ lāu-pē khuài-lo̍k; kah ki-lí kiat-kau ê lâng khui lāu-pē ê tsîⁿ-tsâi.","Whoever loves wisdom brings joy to his father; But a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth."
"Tsiah-ê ké kàu-su in-uī tham-sim, ē liap-tsō kò͘-sū lâi pián lín ê tsîⁿ-tsâi. Siōngtè tuì in ê sím-phuàⁿ tsá to̍h kuat-tīng ā, in liâm-piⁿ tsiū ē bia̍t-bông.","In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn't linger, and their destruction will not slumber."
"Uī tshing-bān lâng tsûn tsû-ài, sià-bián tsuē-kò, kuè-sit kah tsuē-ok, tsua̍t-tuì bô lia̍h ū tsuē ê tsò bô tsuē, ē kui-kiū i ê tsuē, tuì pē kàu kiáⁿ, kàu sun, kàu saⁿ-sì tāi.","keeping loving kindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and disobedience and sin; and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the children's children, on the third and on the fourth generation."
"Án-ne, tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng-jîn ná ē kiò-tsò gī? Tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ seⁿ ê ná ē tshing-khì?","How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?"
"Sim lāi m̄-thang kè-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi lâi hāi tshù-piⁿ, m̄-thang ài lām-sám tsiù-tsuā, in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng sī Guá só͘ uàn-hūn ê. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","and let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor, and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, says Yahweh."
"Siōngtè thong-kuè guán só͘ thuân hō͘ lín ê hok-im ho͘-tiàu lín, lâi hióng-siū lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê îng-kng.","to which he called you through our Good News, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ."
"Tso̍k-tiúⁿ to̍h-sī tuā lîng-li̍k ê ióng-sū, i ê tsóng-gia̍h kiōng nn̄g-tshing la̍k-pah lâng.","The whole number of the heads of fathers' houses, even the mighty men of valor, was two thousand and six hundred."
"In tī guá ê kha-pō͘ siat lô-bāng, ap-tsè guá ê sim-sîn; in tī guá ê bīn-tsîng khui hām-kheⁿ, ka-kī tian-tò pua̍h lo̍h-khì hit lāi-bīn. [Sè-la̍h]","They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into the midst of it themselves. Selah."
"Lí ē tsia̍h bān-kok ê ling, koh suh tsiah-ê kun-ông ê ling-thâu. Lí tsiū ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú sī lí ê Kiù-tsú, sī kiù-sio̍k lí ê Tsú, Iâkop ê tuā kuân-lîng-ê.","You shall also suck the milk of the nations, and shall suck the breast of kings; and you shall know that I, Yahweh, am your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob."
"Tsiū án-ne, sing-lí lâng kah huàn-bē ta̍k hāng huè-bu̍t ê lâng, tsi̍t-nn̄g pái tio̍h tī Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ guā hioh mê.","So the merchants and sellers of all kind of wares lodged outside of Jerusalem once or twice."
"Pí-la̍h-to kā in kóng, Sī án-tsuáⁿ lè, I kám ū huān siáⁿ-mi̍h tsuē? Tsóng-sī, kûn-tsiòng ná tuā-siaⁿ huah, Kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè!","Pilate said to them, Why, what evil has he done? But they cried out exceedingly, Crucify him!"
"Tuì Iâkop só͘ seⁿ ê, tsóng-kiōng ū tshit-tsa̍p lâng. Iôséhuh í-king tī Aigi̍p.","All the souls who came out of Jacob's body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already."
"Lí thang tshin-tshiūnn tsia̍h lîng-iûⁿ kah lo̍k-á án-ne lâi tsia̍h, tshing-khì kah bô tshing-khì ê lâng pêⁿ-pêⁿ thang tsia̍h.","Even as the gazelle and as the hart is eaten, so you shall eat of it: the unclean and the clean may eat of it alike."
"Tuì hia tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Sat-lia̍t ê suaⁿ-kok.","From there they traveled, and encamped in the valley of Zered."
"Guá kah hiah-ê uàn-hūn hô-pîng ê lâng, kú-kú tsò-hué tuà.","My soul has had her dwelling too long With him who hates peace."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h khì kā I ê bûn-tô͘, ti̍k-pia̍t tio̍h kā Piattò͘ kóng, ' I ē pí lín tāi-sing khì-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng. Tsiàu I só͘ kā lín kóng ê, lín tī hia ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I. '","But go, tell his disciples and Peter, He goes before you into Galilee. There you will see him, as he said to you.'"
"kah uá-kīn ê Hamat, í-ki̍p Tulô, Sitòng, in-uī in ū tuā tì-huī.","And Hamath, also, which borders on it; Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise."
"Hit-ê tsē-tio̍h ē-sin lâu-lâng ê lâng só͘ bat tsē ê mi̍h ê, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","He who sits on anything whereon the man who has the discharge sat shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"lâi thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, thiaⁿ I ê uē, kiat-liân tī I, in-uī I sī lí ê ua̍h-miā, lí ê ji̍t-tsí kú-tn̂g mā tsāi tī I. Hō͘ lí thang tuà tī Siōngtsú tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop, tsiù-tsuā só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tē.","to love Yahweh your God, to obey his voice, and to cleave to him; for he is your life, and the length of your days; that you may dwell in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hó khuán-thāi hiah-ê tsò hó ê kah sim tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng.","Do good, Yahweh, to those who are good, To those who are upright in their hearts."
"Án-ne m̄-sī kóng Siōngtè ê ìng-ín bô si̍t-hiān, in-uī m̄-sī só͘-ū ê Isulael lâng lóng sī Siōngtè ê suán-bîn;","But it is not as though the word of God has come to nothing. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel."
" Lín kóng, guán beh tshin-tshiūnn guā-pang lâng, tshin-tshiūnn lia̍t kok ê tsong-tso̍k, khì ho̍k-sāi tshâ tsò ê, tsio̍h-thâu tsò ê. Lín huat-khí tsit khuán ê sim-ì, tsua̍t-tuì bē tsiânn.","and that which comes into your mind shall not be at all, in that you say, We will be as the nations, as the families of the countries, to serve wood and stone."
"Jî-tshiánn in koh o̍h pîn-tuāⁿ, kuè-ke kuè-hō͘ khì tshit-thô; m̄-nā pîn-tuāⁿ, mā tsin kāu-uē, ài tshap îng-á-sū, kóng tsi̍t-kuá bô ing-kai kóng ê uē.","Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Hû-tsō͘ Aigi̍p ê mā ē tò. I sè-li̍k ê kiau-ngō͘ ē kàng kē; tuì Su-be-neh ê thah khí, in lóng ē tī hia tó tī to hā. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Thus says Yahweh: They also who uphold Egypt shall fall; and the pride of her power shall come down: from the tower of Seveneh shall they fall in it by the sword, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Ta-ke tsiū kóng, Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lí thang an-sim tsē-leh, thìng-hāu khuànn tsit-ê tāi-tsì ē án-tsuáⁿ lâi tsiânn, in-uī hit-ê lâng kin-á-ji̍t bô uân-sîng tsit-ê tāi-tsì, it-tīng bô suah.","Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until you know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest, until he has finished the thing this day."
"Elísiah kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī guá khiā tī I ê bīn-tsîng ê, lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá it-tīng m̄ siu. Námān kiông-pik i siu, m̄-koh i tsua̍t-tuì m̄ siu.","But he said, As Yahweh lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none. He urged him to take it; but he refused."
"Iosiúah tī-leh ê ji̍t kah Iosiúah sí liáu-āu, hiah-ê tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú uī Isulael lâng só͘ kiâⁿ tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê tiúⁿ-ló iáu tī-leh ê sî, Isulael lâng lóng ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","Israel served Yahweh all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, and had known all the work of Yahweh, that he had worked for Israel."
"Ioltàn hô sai pîng ê Amô͘lī lâng tsiah-ê ông kah uá hái ê Ka-nân lâng tsiah-ê ông, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng hō͘ Ioltàn hô ê tsuí ta-khì, thìng-hāu in kuè-khì; in ê sim in-uī Isulael lâng ê iân-kò͘ tsiū sit táⁿ, sîn put hù thé.","It happened, when all the kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, who were by the sea, heard how that Yahweh had dried up the waters of the Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel."
"Isulael kóng, Hó à; guá ê kiáⁿ Iôséhuh iáu tī-leh, thàn guá iáu-buē sí, guá beh lâi-khì khuànn i.","Israel said, It is enough. Joseph my son is still alive. I will go and see him before I die."
"Sí-bông ê soh-á tîⁿ guá, huí-luī ê tuā-tsuí hō͘ guá kiaⁿ.","The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid."
"hit uī koh kā guá kóng, Í-king uân-sîng à! Guá to̍h-sī khí-thâu ê Al-huah, koh sī kiat-bué ê O͘-mè-gah. Guá beh kā ua̍h-miā ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ pe̍h-pe̍h hō͘ tshuì-ta ê lâng lim.","He said to me, It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life."
"Lí tī siâⁿ guā niû, tang pîng nn̄g-tshing tiú, lâm pîng nn̄g-tshing tiú, sai pîng nn̄g-tshing tiú, pak pîng nn̄g-tshing tiú, siâⁿ tī tiong-ng; tse sī beh hō͘ in tsò siâⁿ ê kau-iá.","You shall measure outside of the city for the east side two thousand cubits, and for the south side two thousand cubits, and for the west side two thousand cubits, and for the north side two thousand cubits, the city being in the midst. This shall be to them the suburbs of the cities."
"Uī-tio̍h hit tshit tsiah iûⁿ-á, ta̍k tsiah tio̍h hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","a tenth part for every lamb of the seven lambs;"
"Hiah-ê tsing-siu tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it ê lóng sī ē sí ê lâng; m̄-koh, kāng-khuán ū siu tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it ê Malkitsetik, king-tián tsìng-si̍t i iáu ua̍h-leh.","Here people who die receive tithes, but there one receives tithes of whom it is testified that he lives."
"Muí tsi̍t-ê tuā-tsè-si ê siat-li̍p, lóng sī uī-tio̍h hiàn lé-mi̍h kah tsè-sū, só͘-í, tsit-ê tuā-tsè-si mā it-tīng tio̍h ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang hiàn.","For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices. Therefore it is necessary that this high priest also have something to offer."
"Iésu kà-sī kóng, Tio̍h thê-hông hiah-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su, in ài tshīng tn̂g-sann sì-kè kiânn, ài tī tuā lō͘-kháu hō͘ lâng tshíng-an,","In his teaching he said to them, Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,"
" Bô lâng tiám ting īng bí-táu kā i khàm khí-lâi, á-sī hē tī bîn-tshn̂g kha. Tio̍h kā i tshāi tiàm ting-tâi tíng, hō͘ ji̍p-lâi ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê kng.","No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a container, or puts it under a bed; but puts it on a stand, that those who enter in may see the light."
"Tsâi-bu̍t ke-thinn, tsia̍h i ê lâng mā ke-thinn, gia̍p-tsú ū tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik? Put-kò sī ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h niā-niā.","When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?"
"Tsiah-ê pó-tsio̍h tsiàu Isulael ê kiáⁿ ê miâ, kiōng tsa̍p-jī tè, tshin-tshiūnn khik-ìn, muí tè khik tsi̍t-ê miâ, uī-tio̍h tsa̍p-jī tsi-tso̍k lâi án-ne tsò.","The stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names; like the engravings of a signet, everyone according to his name, for the twelve tribes."
"Pekahiap kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k.","Now the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
"Tsiū án-ne, hiah-ê tuì Sa-má-lī-a só͘ lia̍h-khì ê tsè-si, tsi̍t-ê tńg-lâi tuà tī Bethel, kā in kà-sī tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ lâi kìng-uì Siōngtsú.","So one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and lived in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear Yahweh."
"Lí tio̍h kā i kau hō͘ tsè-si Êlīatsal, thang tuà tshut-khì iâⁿ guā; lâng tsiū tī i ê bīn-tsîng thâi hit tsiah gû.","You shall give her to Eleazar the priest, and he shall bring her forth outside of the camp, and one shall kill her before his face:"
"Guá kin-á-ji̍t kiò thiⁿ kiò tē tuì lín tsò kiàn-tsìng, guá īng seⁿ-sí, tsiok-hok kah tsiù-tsó͘ pâi-lia̍t tī lí ê bīn-tsîng; só͘-í, lí tio̍h kíng-suán ua̍h-miā, hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun lóng ē ua̍h-leh,","I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your seed;"
" Tsiong-lâi, lí ê kiáⁿ nā mn̄g lí, kóng, ' Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lín tsiah-ê kài-bīng, lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù? '","When your son asks you in time to come, saying, What mean the testimonies, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which Yahweh our God has commanded you?"
"hit-ê kah i su-thong ê lâng, tio̍h the̍h gō͘-tsa̍p-ê gîn hō͘ tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê lāu-pē, in-uī i í-king kā i lîng-jio̍k, tsiū tio̍h tshuā i tsò bó͘, tsi̍t-sì-lâng m̄-thang kā i lî tiāu.","then the man who lay with her shall give to the lady's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife, because he has humbled her; he may not put her away all his days."
"I tī Siōngtsú ê tiān ê nn̄g-ê īⁿ lāi, uī-tio̍h thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng khí tuâⁿ.","He built altars for all the army of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh."
"Tsiū án-ne, lé-mi̍h sing kiânn; hit mê, Iâkop hioh tī tiùⁿ-pâng tiong.","So the present passed over before him, and he himself lodged that night in the camp."
"Gû-gōng pa̍k-tîⁿ tī gín-á ê sim-lāi; m̄-koh, kàu-tok ê kuái-á ē kā gû-gōng kuáⁿ lī-khui hn̄g-hn̄g.","Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: The rod of discipline drives it far from him."
"In-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài, só͘-ū kiû-kiò Tsú ê miâ ê lâng, lóng ē tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù.","For, Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved."
"I tsiū tsáu-khì tshuē Símòng Piattò͘ kah hit-ê Iésu só͘ thiàⁿ ê bûn-tô͘, kā in kóng, Ū lâng kā Tsú tuì bōng-ni̍h suá-tsáu, guán m̄-tsai in kā I hē tī tó-uī.","Therefore she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we don't know where they have laid him!"
"Guá í-king hō͘ lín ū kuân-lîng thang ta̍h tsuâ kah giat-á-thâng, koh ū tsè-ho̍k tuì-ti̍k só͘-ū ê khuì-la̍t, tsua̍t-tuì bô tsi̍t hāng ē kā lín siong-hāi.","Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you."
"Tsiah-ê ke tī in ê tso̍k-phó͘ tiong tshuē in ê sè-hē, mā tshuē bô, só͘-í, sǹg-tsò bô tshing-khì, m̄-tsún in tng tsè-si ê tsit.","These sought their register among those who were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kā Pí-la̍h-to kóng, M̄-thang siá, ' Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông'. Tio̍h siá, ' I ka-kī kóng, guá sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông. '","The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, Don't write, The King of the Jews,' but, he said, I am King of the Jews.'"
"Huilīsū lâng kā in ê sîn-bîng pàng-hē tī hia, Tabi̍t bīng-līng lâng īng hué kā i sio.","They left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire."
"Tio̍h sing tui-kiû Siōngtè kok-tō͘ kah tsiàu I ê tsí-ì lâi kiâⁿ, tsiah-ê mi̍h tsiū lóng ē sūn-suà siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín.","But seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well."
"Kàu tsit sî, guán iáu-koh teh iau, tshuì-ta, thǹg-pak-theh, hō͘ lâng phah, sì-kè teh liû-lōng.","Even to this present hour we hunger, thirst, are naked, are beaten, and have no certain dwelling place."
"Huâ-láu kīn-uá ê sî, Isulael lâng gia̍h thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h Aigi̍p lâng jiok uá-lâi, tsiū tsin kiaⁿ, tuā-siaⁿ âu-kiò Siōngtsú.","When Pharaoh drew near, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and behold, the Egyptians were marching after them; and they were very afraid. The children of Israel cried out to Yahweh."
"Iâkop kā Simiān kah Lēbī kóng, Lín liân-luī-tio̍h guá, hō͘ guá tī tsit só͘-tsāi tuà ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan, to̍h-sī tī Ka-nân lâng kah Pe-lí-ji lâng ê tiong-kan ū tshàu-miâ. Jî-tshiánn guá ê lâng-gia̍h tsió, in it-tīng ē tsū-tsi̍p lâi kong-kik guá, phah guá, guá kah tsuân ke ê lâng lóng ē bia̍t-bông.","Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, You have troubled me, to make me odious to the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I am few in number. They will gather themselves together against me and strike me, and I will be destroyed, I and my house."
"Siōngtè tsiū tsō tuā ê kng-thé nn̄g-ê, tuā ê kng-thé lâi kuán ji̍t-sî, sè ê kng-thé lâi kuán àm-sî, mā tsō tsheⁿ-sîn.","God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made the stars."
"I nā bô hiann-tī, tsiū tio̍h kā i ê sán-gia̍p hō͘ i ê lāu-pē ê hiann-tī.","If he have no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his father's brothers."
"Akhàtsuh tuì Siōngtsú ê tiān, ông-kiong kah siú-líng ê ke, the̍h-tshut tsâi-pó lâi hō͘ Asiul ông, tsóng-sī, lóng bô lī-ik.","For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of Yahweh, and out of the house of the king and of the princes, and gave it to the king of Assyria: but it didn't help him."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Hiah-ê sian-ti īng tshuì-tsi̍h kóng, tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê; Guá kā in kong-kik.","Behold, I am against the prophets, says Yahweh, who use their tongues, and say, He says."
"Kì-jiân lín í-king kah Ki-tok tâng-tsê koh-ua̍h, lín tsiū tio̍h kiû tī thinn-tíng ê sū; Ki-tok tī hia, tsē tī Siōngtè ê tuā pîng.","If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God."
"To̍k-to̍k Siōngtè ē sio̍k-huê guá ê lîng-hûn, hō͘ guá thuat-lī im-hú ê kuân-pìng, in-uī I ē tsiap-la̍p guá. [Sè-la̍h]","But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, For he will receive me. Selah."
"Kiàn-nā bô phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài ê, ē suî-sî siū hiat lo̍h-khì tī iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘.","and whoever doesn't fall down and worship shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace."
"Guá beh suah in hiah-ê iàn-lo̍k, tseh-iân, gue̍h ê tshe-it, An-hioh-ji̍t kah só͘-ū ê tseh-kî.","I will also cause all her celebrations to cease: Her feasts, her new moons, her Sabbaths, and all her solemn assemblies."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì bô lí ê hūn kah lí bô kuan-hē, in-uī tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, lí tsûn-sim put-liông.","You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn't right before God."
"Isulael uat tuì Basiáng ê lō͘ khì, Basiáng ông O͘k kah i ê kûn-tsiòng lóng tshut-lâi kā in tí-ti̍k, tī E-tu-lé kah in kau-tsiàn.","They turned and went up by the way of Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan went out against them, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei."
"Tiān-hō͘ kā tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k lia̍h khí-lâi, tsi̍t-ê phah, tsi̍t-ê thâi, tsi̍t-ê īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm.","The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another."
"Tsóng-sī, lāu-pē thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t, bô ín-tsún i, i só͘ hē hiah-ê guān kah ka-kī iok-sok hiah-ê iok, tsiū lóng bô sîng-li̍p; Siōngtsú mā ē sià-bián i, in-uī i ê lāu-pē bô ín-tsún.","But if her father disallow her in the day that he hears, none of her vows, or of her bonds with which she has bound her soul, shall stand: and Yahweh will forgive her, because her father disallowed her."
"Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtsú tsiū kàng un-i̍k tī Isulael, Isulael lâng sí ê ū tshit bān.","So Yahweh sent a pestilence on Israel; and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men."
"Iésu tshun tshiú kā i bong, kóng, Guá khíng, hō͘ lí tshing-khì. thái-ko suî-sî piàn tshing-khì.","He stretched out his hand, and touched him, saying, I want to. Be made clean. Immediately the leprosy left him."
"Ū tsin tsē gû-káng kā guá pau-uî; Basiáng ê ióng gû sì-bīn uî-khùn guá.","Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me."
"Hit tē-hng ū kò͘ iûⁿ ê lâng tuà tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, àm-sî lûn-liû kò͘ in ê iûⁿ-kûn.","There were shepherds in the same country staying in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock."
"In-uī To-hu-teh Tsū tsá to̍h siat-li̍p, uī-tio̍h ông lâi tsún-pī. Hia ê hué-kheⁿ tshim koh khuah, kî-tiong ū kui tui ê hué kah tsin tsē tshâ; Siōngtsú ê khuì tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t tiâu ê liû-hông hué, hō͘ i to̍h khí-lâi.","For his burning place has long been ready. Yes, for the king it is made ready. He has made its pyre deep and large with fire and much wood. Yahweh's breath, like a stream of sulfur, kindles it."
"Isulael lâng tuà tī Si̍t-tîm, jîn-bîn tsiū kah Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á kiânn kan-îm.","Israel abode in Shittim; and the people began to play the prostitute with the daughters of Moab:"
"Siōngtè tī tsuí tiong an-tì I lâu-koh ê thong-îⁿ, īng hûn tsò I ê tshia, īng hong ê si̍t lâi kiâⁿ.","He lays the beams of his chambers in the waters. He makes the clouds his chariot. He walks on the wings of the wind."
"To̍k-to̍k tī thinn-tíng ê Êlúsalèm sī tsū-iû ê, sī lán ê lāu-bú.","But the Jerusalem that is above is free, which is the mother of us all."
"Guá kah sian-ti niû tâng-pâng, i tsiū huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ. Siōngtsú ū tuì guá kóng, Kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Ma-hel-sia-lal-ha-si-ba-tsuh;","I went to the prophetess, and she conceived, and bore a son. Then said Yahweh to me, Call his name Maher Shalal Hash Baz.'"
"In koh kā Ai siânn ê ông tiàu tī tshiū tíng, kàu hông-hun ji̍t lo̍h ê sî, Iosiúah tshut bīng-līng, lâng tsiū tuì tshiū tíng kā sin-si siu lo̍h-lâi, hiat tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, tī hit tíng-bīn thia̍p tsi̍t tuā-tui ê tsio̍h-thâu, kàu kin-á-ji̍t iáu tī-leh.","The king of Ai he hanged on a tree until the evening: and at the going down of the sun Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and cast it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised thereon a great heap of stones, to this day."
"In tham lâng ê tshân-hn̂g, tsiū kā i tshiúⁿ-lâi, tham lâng ê tshù-the̍h, tsiū kā i tsiàm khí-lâi; in ap-tsè lâng kah i ê ke, to̍h-sī lâng kah i ê sán-gia̍p.","They covet fields, and seize them; And houses, and take them away: And they oppress a man and his house, Even a man and his heritage."
"Iésu tsiū khì hóng-būn Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi, ji̍p-khì in ê huē-tn̂g thuân-tō koh kuáⁿ kuí.","He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons."
"In-uī Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu teh khuàⁿ in it-tshè ê hîng-uî; in bô tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng jia-khàm, in ê tsuē-kò mā bô tī Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng ún-ba̍t.","For my eyes are on all their ways; they are not hidden from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from my eyes."
"Hit-ê siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló tio̍h khan gû-tsíng-á kàu ū tn̂g-lâu-tsuí ê suaⁿ-kok, bô tsìng bô tsoh ê, tī hit-ê suaⁿ-kok kòng-tn̄g gû-tsíng-á ê ām-kún.","and the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer to a valley with running water, which is neither plowed nor sown, and shall break the heifer's neck there in the valley."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá siū tsin tuā ê kan-khó͘, sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ guá tit-tio̍h pîng-an; Lí in-uī thiàⁿ guá ê lîng-hûn, tsiū kiù guá thuat-lī bia̍t-bông ê hām-kheⁿ, in-uī Lí kā guá só͘-ū ê tsuē hiat tī Lí ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ āu.","Behold, for peace I had great anguish, But you have in love for my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; For you have cast all my sins behind your back."
"bián-tit bô kìng-khiân ê lâng tsò ông, bián-tit ū lâng bé-thong jîn-bîn.","That the godless man may not reign, That there be no one to ensnare the people."
"Lâng tsiū kā Hamán tiàu tī i kā Moltékái só͘ tsún-pī ê tshâ-kè tíng bīn. Ông ê siū-khì tsiah suah.","So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified."
"Tsiah-ê lâng lóng sī tī Gat ê tuā-hàn lâng seⁿ ê, in lóng sí tī Tabi̍t ê tshiú kah i ê jîn-sîn ê tshiú.","These were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants."
"Tē-la̍k-ê thiⁿ-sài tsi̍t ē pûn, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê siaⁿ, tuì Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng ê kim-tuâⁿ sì-ê kak tshut-lâi,","The sixth angel sounded. I heard a voice from the horns of the golden altar which is before God,"
"Lín tio̍h kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, m̄-thang huān tsuē; tó tī bîn-tshn̂g ê sî, sim tio̍h sàm-su, mā tio̍h siok-tsīng. [Sè-la̍h]","Stand in awe, and don't sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah."
"In ji̍p-lâi tit-tio̍h i tsò sán-gia̍p, tsóng-sī, in bô tsun-thàn Lí ê uē, bô kiâⁿ Lí ê lu̍t-huat; Lí it-tshè bīng-līng in kiânn ê, in bô kiâⁿ kah puàⁿ-hāng, só͘-í, Lí hō͘ só͘-ū ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu tī in.","and they came in, and possessed it, but they didn't obey your voice, neither walked in your law; they have done nothing of all that you commanded them to do: therefore you have caused all this evil to come on them."
"Guā-bīn ū to-kiàm, lāi-bīn ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, hō͘ lâng sí-bông, hō͘ siàu-liân ê tsa-po͘ lâng kah tsāi-sik-lí, tsia̍h ling ê kah pe̍h thâu-mn̂g ê lâng, lóng bia̍t-bông.","Outside shall the sword bereave, In the chambers terror; It shall destroy both young man and virgin, The suckling with the man of gray hairs."
"In tsiū tuì i kóng, Lí tshut-sì to̍h ū tsuē, tī tsuē-ok tiong tuā-hàn, tian-tò beh kà-sī guán? In tsiū tuì huē-tn̂g kā i kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","They answered him, You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us? They threw him out."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá beh īng tsin tsē kok ê jîn-bîn, kā Guá ê bāng pha tī lí ê tíng-bīn, in ē īng Guá ê bāng kā lí thua tshut-lâi.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will spread out my net on you with a company of many peoples; and they shall bring you up in my net."
"Lí nā m̄-káⁿ lo̍h-khì, lí kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k Phó͘la̍h tio̍h lo̍h-khì hit-ê iâⁿ-pâng.","But if you fear to go down, go you with Purah your servant down to the camp:"
"Nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping kuân-kuân thí-khui si̍t, īng in ê si̍t tsa̍h si-un-só͘, in ê bīn sio-tuì; ki-lō͘-ping ê bīn àⁿ si-un-só͘.","The cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward one another. The faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy seat."
"Só͘-í, ua̍h-tauh sì-bīn uî lí; kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ hut-jiân lîm-kàu, kiáu-jiáu lí,","Therefore snares are round about you. Sudden fear troubles you,"
"( Asah ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng Tsò kiàn-tsìng ê pik-ha̍p hue. )Tshuā Iôséhuh tshin-tshiūnn teh tshuā iûⁿ-kûn ê Isulael ê bo̍k-tsiá ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ; tsē tī ki-lō͘-ping ê tíng-bīn ê Tsú ah, kiû Lí huat-tshut Lí ê kng.","Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, You who lead Joseph like a flock, You who sit above the cherubim, shine forth."
"Tuì hit sî khí, Ehulóng tī Mak-pe-la̍h kah Mamlē ê thâu-tsîng ê hit khu tshân kah hit lāi-bīn ê hia̍t, í-ki̍p tshân lāi kah sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū ê tshiū-ba̍k,","So the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, the cave which was in it, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all of its borders, were deeded"
"Lí khuàⁿ, i ê sim-sîn kiau-ngō͘, tī i ê lāi-bīn bô tsìng-ti̍t; to̍k-to̍k gī lâng ē tuì i ê sìn lâi ua̍h.","Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will live by his faith."
"Lâng siat-to̍k Siōngtsú ê miâ, tio̍h hō͘ i sí; tsuân huē-tsiòng tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí. Put-kuán sī tshut-guā lâng á-sī pún-tē-lâng, i siat-to̍k Siōngtsú ê miâ ê sî, tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","He who blasphemes the name of Yahweh, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: the foreigner as well as the native-born, when he blasphemes the Name, shall be put to death."
"In-uī tshuē bô lâng ē-tàng hian-khui á-sī tha̍k hit kńg tsheh, guá tsiū tuā-siaⁿ khàu.","And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look in it."
"I mā kiânn Ahap ê ke ê lō͘, in-uī i ê lāu-bú tsí-hui i kiâⁿ pháiⁿ.","He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly."
"Sím-phuàⁿ ê hong-bīn, in-uī tsit sè-kan ê thóng-tī-tsiá í-king siū sím-phuàⁿ.","about judgment, because the prince of this world has been judged."
"Mā tsò iù-tē pò͘ ê bō-á kah iù-tē pò͘ suí-suí pau thâu-khak ê kin, īng kuè-pháng ê iù-tē pò͘ tsò khò͘.","and the turban of fine linen, and the linen headbands of fine linen, and the linen breeches of fine twined linen,"
"In mā ē thuân I ê kong-gī hō͘ teh beh tshut-sì ê tsú-bîn, tsai-iáⁿ tse sī I só͘ tsò ê.","They shall come and shall declare his righteousness to a people that shall be born, For he has done it."
"I tsiū kā guá kóng, ' Guá só͘ ho̍k-sāi ê Siōngtsú ē tshe I ê sù-tsiá kah lí tsò-hué khì, hō͘ lí ū sūn-sī ê lō͘, lí tsiū thang tuì guá ê tsong-tso̍k, guá ê pē ê ke, kā guá ê kiáⁿ tshuā tsi̍t-ê bó͘.","He said to me, Yahweh, before whom I walk, will send his angel with you, and prosper your way. You shall take a wife for my son of my relatives, and of my father's house."
"Guá kóng, Guá beh uī-tio̍h suaⁿ-niá thî-khàu pi-ai, uī-tio̍h khòng-iá ê tsháu-tiûⁿ tshut siaⁿ ai-háu; in-uī in í-king sio-sio-khì, sīm-tsì bô lâng tuì hia king-kuè. Lâng mā bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsing-seⁿ ê siann, khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù lóng tsáu liáu-liáu.","For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the pastures of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none passes through; neither can men hear the voice of the livestock; both the birds of the sky and the animals are fled, they are gone."
"Guá beh īng sí-bông lâi siau-bia̍t hiah-ê kin-tuè Iétsebel ê lâng, án-ne, tsiah-ê kàu-huē lóng ē tsai, guá ū teh kàm-tshat lâng ê sim-tn̂g, mā beh tsiàu lín ta̍k lâng ê só͘ kiâⁿ kā lín pò-ìng.","I will kill her children with Death, and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds."
"Tsiū án-ne, I-é-hú-thah khì Ammóng lâng hia kah in kau-tsiàn, Siōngtsú kā in kau tī i ê tshiú tiong,","So Jephthah passed over to the children of Ammon to fight against them; and Yahweh delivered them into his hand."
"Tē-káu nî tsa̍p-gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Again, in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Êlúsalèm lâng, siáⁿ lâng khó-liân lí? Siáⁿ lâng uī lí pi-siong? Siáⁿ lâng ua̍t tńg-sin lâi kā lí tshíng-an?","For who will have pity on you, Jerusalem? or who will bemoan you? or who will turn aside to ask of your welfare?"
"Pi-tsiān ê lâng khut-lo̍h, tsun-kuì ê lâng kàng kē. Lí m̄-thang kā in sià-bián.","Man is brought low, And mankind is humbled; Therefore don't forgive them."
"Siâ-sîn ai-kiû Iésu m̄-thang bīng-līng in ji̍p-khì bô-té tshim kheⁿ.","They begged him that he would not command them to go into the abyss."
"Kā tāi-tsì khàm ba̍t sī Siōngtè ê îng-kng; kā tāi-tsì tshâ-bîng sī kun-ông ê îng-kng.","It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, But the glory of kings is to search out a matter."
"Lí mā tio̍h kā hit tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gû-á, tī sìng-só͘ ê guā-bīn sio, tshù lāi tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","You shall also take the bull of the sin offering, and it shall be burnt in the appointed place of the house, outside of the sanctuary."
"Khí-tshù ê lâng pí i só͘ khí ê tshù khah tsun-kuì; án-ne, Iésu pí Mô͘se tio̍h siū koh khah tuā ê îng-kng.","For he has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who built the house has more honor than the house."
"Tsiū-sī tì-huī ê lâng tuì tsó͘-sian só͘ thuân lo̍h-lâi, mā bô ún-ba̍t ê.","(Which wise men have told From their fathers, and have not hidden it;"
"Ông huan-hù kah i tī-leh ê kun-tiúⁿ Ioap kóng, Lí taⁿ khì piàn kiâⁿ Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k, tuì Tàn kàu Bel-sí-bah, tiám-sǹg jîn-bîn, hō͘ guá tsai jîn-bîn ê sò͘-gia̍h.","The king said to Joab the captain of the army, who was with him, Go now back and forth through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, and number you the people, that I may know the sum of the people."
"Lí kah lí hiah-ê kiáⁿ, lí hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k, tio̍h kā i tsìng-tsoh tshân-hn̂g, tuà só͘ tshut-sán ê hō͘ lí ê tsú ê kiáⁿ ū mi̍h thang tsia̍h; tsóng-sī, lí ê tsú-lâng ê kiáⁿ Mehuibosiat ē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī guá ê toh tsò-hué tsia̍h.","You shall till the land for him, you, and your sons, and your servants; and you shall bring in the fruits, that your master's son may have bread to eat: but Mephibosheth your master's son shall eat bread always at my table. Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants."
"Lí ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn Su-tê-hua-no͘h hō͘ lâng sat-hāi ê sî, guá mā khiā tī piⁿ-á kā in tsàn-tông, koh uī kā i hāi-sí ê lâng kò͘ guā-saⁿ. '","When the blood of Stephen, your witness, was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting to his death, and guarding the cloaks of those who killed him.'"
"In tio̍h tshú tām-po̍h-á hueh, buah tī tsia̍h iûⁿ-á hit king tshù ê siang pîng ê mn̂g-khing kah mn̂g-bâi.","They shall take some of the blood, and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel, on the houses in which they shall eat it."
"Koh tuà Só͘lômóng ông uī Siōngtsú ê tiān só͘ tsō ê nn̄g ki thiāu, tsi̍t-ê tâng-hái kah hiah-ê tsō, tsiah-ê khì-kū ê tâng tsē kah bē-tàng tshìn i ê khin-tāng.","The two pillars, the one sea, and the bases, which Solomon had made for the house of Yahweh, the brass of all these vessels was without weight."
"Tio̍h tit-tio̍h tì-huī, tio̍h tit-tio̍h tshong-bîng, m̄-thang bē kì-tit, m̄-thang lī-khui guá só͘ kóng ê uē.","Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth."
"Tio̍h kā i tsò tshit-ê ting-tsuáⁿ, tio̍h tiám hiah-ê ting, hō͘ i tsiò-kng tī tuì-bīn.","You shall make its lamps seven, and they shall light its lamps to give light to the space in front of it."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, lí ê sió-muē So͘tóm kah i tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, bô kiâⁿ lí kah lí tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, Sodom your sister has not done, she nor her daughters, as you have done, you and your daughters."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá só͘ kíng ê lô͘-po̍k, guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê, guá só͘ kah-ì ê; guá beh kā guá ê Sìng Sîn sù hō͘ I, I beh tuì bān-bîn suan-kò guá ê kong-gī.","Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him. He will proclaim justice to the nations."
"Io-a-si kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"kā Isulael lâng kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Guá tshuā Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p, kiù lín thuat-lī Aigi̍p lâng ê tshiú, mā thuat-lī só͘-ū hiah-ê tsè-ap lín ê kok ê tshiú. '","and he said to the children of Israel, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all the kingdoms that oppressed you:"
"kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí pí guá khah kong-gī, in-uī lí īng hó pò guá, tsóng-sī, guá īng pháiⁿ pò lí.","He said to David, You are more righteous than I; for you have rendered to me good, whereas I have rendered to you evil."
"Eliiah tuì Baal ê sian-ti kóng, Lín uī ka-kī kíng tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tāi-sing kā i liāu-lí, in-uī lín lâng-gia̍h khah tsē; lín kiû-kiò lín sîn-bîng ê miâ, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang lok hué tī ē-bīn.","Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, Choose one bull for yourselves, and dress it first; for you are many; and call on the name of your god, but put no fire under it."
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, m̄-thang ' īng pháinn pò pháinn'. Nā ū lâng siàn lí tsiànn pîng ê tshuì-phué, tio̍h liân tò pîng mā ua̍t khì hō͘ i siàn.","But I tell you, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also."
"Guá tuì thai-ni̍h to̍h hō͘ Lí hû-tshî; sī Lí hō͘ guá tshut lāu-bú ê pak-tó͘. Guá beh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ o-ló Lí!","I have relied on you from the womb. You are he who took me out of my mother's womb. I will always praise you."
"Mā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè, kah i ê sò͘-tsè, kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","and one male goat for a sin offering; besides the continual burnt offering, the meal offering of it, and the drink offering of it."
"Símòng Piattò͘ tuè-āu kàu, ji̍p-khì bōng lāi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h iù-tē pò͘ hē tī hia.","Then Simon Peter came, following him, and entered into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying,"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín siūⁿ m̄-tio̍h khì à. Lín m̄-bat king-tián, mā m̄-bat Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng.","Jesus answered them, Isn't this because you are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God?"
"i ê kài tuì sai pîng uat lo̍h lâm, tuì Pak-hô-lûn thâu-tsîng lâm pîng ê suaⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu Iôtah lâng ê siâⁿ Ki-lia̍t-pa-li̍k( Tsiū-sī Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm ), tse sī in sai pîng ê kài.","The border extended there, and turned about on the west quarter southward, from the mountain that lies before Beth Horon southward; and the goings out of it were at Kiriath Baal (the same is Kiriath Jearim), a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter."
" Lín iáu teh kóng, ' Tsú ê lō͘ bô kong-pêⁿ! ' Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ! Guá ê lō͘ kám bô kong-pêⁿ? Kám m̄-sī lín ê lō͘ bô kong-pêⁿ?","Yet you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, house of Israel: Is my way not equal? Aren't your ways unequal?"
" Tsit-ê sè-tāi, lín tio̍h bîng-pi̍k Siōngtsú ê uē. Guá tuì Isulael, kám bat tsò tshin-tshiūnn tī khòng-iá á-sī tshin-tshiūnn tī o͘-àm ê tē? Guá ê tsú-bîn ná ē kóng: ' Guán thuat-lī iok-sok, bô beh koh kui-ǹg Lí à? '","Generation, see the word of Yahweh. Have I been a wilderness to Israel? or a land of thick darkness? why say my people, We are broken loose; we will come no more to you?"
"In-uī I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ ua̍h tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê sî, lí kah lí ê kok it-tīng bē kian-kò͘. Taⁿ tio̍h tshe lâng khì lia̍h i lâi guá tsia, i it-tīng tio̍h sí.","For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the earth, you shall not be established, nor your kingdom. Therefore now send and bring him to me, for he shall surely die."
"hō͘ lâng tī Si-óng thuân-pò͘ Siōngtsú ê miâ, tī Êlúsalèm suan-iông o-ló I ê uē;","That men may declare the name of Yahweh in Zion, And his praise in Jerusalem;"
"Ammóng kî-tha só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kám bô kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Lín m̄-thang in-uī siáⁿ-mi̍h teh puê ê mi̍h hō͘ ka-kī tsiâⁿ-tsò khó-ò͘ⁿ, mā m̄-thang in-uī tsiah-ê mi̍h hō͘ ka-kī bô tshing-khì, tì-sú lín bô tshing-khì.","You shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creeps, neither shall you make yourselves unclean with them, that you should be defiled thereby."
"In tsiū kuáⁿ-kín lī-khui bōng, mā kiaⁿ mā tuā huann-hí, tsáu-khì pò hō͘ Iésu ê bûn-tô͘ tsai.","They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word."
"In-uī lín lóng sī kng-bîng ê lâng, sī ji̍t-sî ê lâng; lán m̄-sī sio̍k tī àm-sî, mā m̄-sī sio̍k tī o͘-àm.","You are all children of light, and children of the day. We don't belong to the night, nor to darkness,"
"Tsóng-sī, tshe lín lâi mn̄g Siōngtsú ê Iôtah ông, lín tio̍h án-ne kā i kóng, ' Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Kóng-tio̍h lí só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê uē,","But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, thus shall you tell him, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: As touching the words which you have heard,"
"M̄-koh, Siōngtsú tī ji̍t-sî ē si-lo̍h I ê tsû-ài; I tī àm-sî hō͘ guá tshiùⁿ kua, lâi tuì sù guá ua̍h-miā ê Siōngtè kî-kiû.","Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: A prayer to the God of my life."
"Mô͘se kám bô hō͘ lín lu̍t-huat? M̄-koh, lín tiong-kan bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng siú lu̍t-huat. Lín ná ē siūⁿ beh thâi guá?","Didn't Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill me?"
"Ông tsiū tshe lâng kiò Simí lâi, tuì i kóng, Guá kám m̄-sī kiò lí kí Siōngtsú tsiù-tsuā, koh kíng-kài lí kóng, ' Lí tio̍h khak-si̍t tsai lí nā tshut-khì guā-bīn, bô-lūn khì tó-uī, hit ji̍t lí tio̍h sí? ' Lí ū ìn guá kóng, ' Guá thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē tsin hó. '","The king sent and called for Shimei, and said to him, Didn't I adjure you by Yahweh, and protest to you, saying, Know for certain, that on the day you go out, and walk abroad any where, you shall surely die? and you said to me, The saying that I have heard is good."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí só͘ tsō ê ná ē hiah tsē! In lóng sī Lí īng tì-huī tsō-sîng ê; tsuân tē tshiong-muá Lí ê hù-jū.","Yahweh, how many are your works! In wisdom have you made them all. The earth is full of your riches."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Hiah-ê gû-gōng ê sian-ti, in ū tsai-hō à, in tsiàu ka-kī ê sim-sîn lâi kiâⁿ, pīng bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t hāng.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Woe to the foolish prophets, who follow their own spirit, and have seen nothing!"
"Guá uī-tio̍h Guá ê miâ, iân-tshiân Guá ê siū-khì; uī-tio̍h Guá ê miâ-siaⁿ kā lí khuan-iông, bô kā lí tsián-tû.","For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for you, that I not cut you off."
"Pó-tsō ū la̍k tsàn ê kiā-á, tsō-uī the ê tíng-bīn sī înn ê; siang pîng ū khò-tshiú, khò-tshiú piⁿ ū nn̄g tsiah sai khiā-leh.","There were six steps to the throne, and the top of the throne was round behind; and there were stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays."
"Gī lâng ê kì-liām siū o-ló; pháiⁿ lâng ê miâ it-tīng sī tshàu.","The memory of the righteous is blessed, But the name of the wicked will rot."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng uá-kīn Sàulô, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tsin sim-būn, tuì i kóng, Lí ê lú-pī thiaⁿ lí ê uē, bô kò͘ ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā, thiaⁿ lí só͘ kā guá kóng ê uē.","The woman came to Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said to him, Behold, your handmaid has listened to your voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have listened to your words which you spoke to me."
"Hiah-ê khah hó khuànn ê ki-thé bô su-iàu táⁿ-pān. Siōngtè kā sing-khu an-tì hó-sè, hō͘ hiah-ê khah bô tiōng-iàu ê ki-thé koh khah siū tsun-tiōng.","whereas our presentable parts have no such need. But God composed the body together, giving more abundant honor to the inferior part,"
"In thua tsûn uá huāⁿ liáu-āu, tsiū pàng-sak it-tshè lâi tuè Iésu.","When they had brought their boats to land, they left everything, and followed him."
"in-uī Isulael lâng só͘ thiu ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, só͘ hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò kí-tsè ê, Guá í-king siúⁿ-sù Lēbī lâng tsò sán-gia̍p, só͘-í, Guá tuì in kóng, ' In tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan m̄-thang ū sán-gia̍p. '","For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they offer as a wave offering to Yahweh, I have given to the Levites for an inheritance: therefore I have said to them, Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance."
"Taⁿ tāi-tsì iáu-buē huat-sing, guá sing kā lín kóng, kàu tāi-tsì huat-sing ê sî, thang hō͘ lín siong-sìn guá to̍h-sī hit uī.","From now on, I tell you before it happens, that when it happens, you may believe that I AM."
"Mô͘-kuí kā I kóng, Lí nā-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, tio̍h bīng-līng tsit tè tsio̍h-thâu piàn-tsò piáⁿ.","The devil said to him, If you are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread."
"Mā m̄-thang thiaⁿ Hitsekia kah lín uá-khò Siōngtsú, kóng, ' Siōngtsú it-tīng ē kiù lán, tsit-ê siâⁿ it-tīng bē kau tī Asiul ông ê tshiú. '","neither let Hezekiah make you trust in Yahweh, saying, Yahweh will surely deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria."
"tshut-khì kiò-tsò Biān-hin-nóm ê suaⁿ-kok ê Hal-tshut ê mn̂g-kháu hia, suan-pò͘ I só͘ huan-hù guá ê uē,","and go forth to the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is by the entry of the gate Harsith, and proclaim there the words that I shall tell you;"
"In thiàu ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi, puâⁿ-kuè tshiûⁿ, peh-tsiūⁿ tshù tíng, ji̍p thang-á tshin-tshiūnn tsha̍t.","They rush on the city. They run on the wall. They climb up into the houses. They enter in at the windows like thieves."
"Sàulô kóng, Lín tio̍h tuì Tabi̍t án-ne kóng, ' Ông bô ài siáⁿ-mi̍h phìng-lé, tsí ū ài tsi̍t pah-ê Huilīsū lâng ê iông-bu̍t ê phuê, thang pò-siû tī ông ê tuì-ti̍k. Sàulô ê ì-sù sī beh hō͘ Tabi̍t sí tī Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú-thâu.","Saul said, Thus shall you tell David, The king desires no dowry except one hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines."
"Tabi̍t tuì Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng kóng, Lín nā lia̍h-tsò hó, koh sī tshut tī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê ì-sù, taⁿ lán tsiū tshe lâng piàn kiâⁿ Isulael tsuân tē, kiàn-nā lán hiah-ê iáu tshun lo̍h-lâi ê hiann-tī kah tuà tī ū kau-iá ê siâⁿ ê tsè-si Lēbī lâng, hō͘ in lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi lán tsia.","David said to all the assembly of Israel, If it seem good to you, and if it be of Yahweh our God, let us send abroad everywhere to our brothers who are left in all the land of Israel, with whom the priests and Levites are in their cities that have suburbs, that they may gather themselves to us;"
"In-uī án-ne, guá put-sî tú-tio̍h tsó͘-tòng, bē-tàng khì lín hia.","Therefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you,"
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú koh bīng-līng guá, tio̍h kā lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘ kà-sī lín, hō͘ lín tī só͘ beh kuè-khì lâi tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē thang tsun-thàn lâi kiâⁿ.","Yahweh commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it."
"Jiânāu tuè i khí-lâi, i beh lâi tsē guá ê uī, suà-tsiap guá tsò ông. In-uī guá í-king siat-li̍p i tsò Isulael kah Iôtah ê kun-ông.","Then you shall come up after him, and he shall come and sit on my throne; for he shall be king in my place; and I have appointed him to be prince over Israel and over Judah."
"tio̍h kian-kò͘ tsit-ê Phul ê ji̍t tī in só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, tsiàu Iôtah lâng Moltékái kah ông-hō͘ Êsutel só͘ bīng-līng in ê, mā tsiàu Iôtah lâng uī ka-kī kah in ê kiáⁿ-sun só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, kìm-tsia̍h thî-khàu.","to confirm these days of Purim in their appointed times, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them, and as they had ordained for themselves and for their seed, in the matter of the fastings and their cry."
" Lâng phian-ǹg hō͘ kuí hū-sin ê kah kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t-ê, tuè in kiânn siâ-îm, Guá beh tuì hit-ê lâng pìⁿ-bīn, kā i tuì jîn-bîn tiong-kan tsián-tû.","The person that turns to those who are mediums, and to the wizards, to play the prostitute after them, I will even set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people."
"Tsha̍t in-uī iau thau-the̍h tsia̍h-mi̍h lâi tsí ki, lâng bē khuànn-khin i.","Men don't despise a thief, If he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry:"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Hô͘-lî ū khang, khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu ū siū, to̍k-to̍k Jîn-tsú liân khuà thâu-khak ê só͘-tsāi to bô.","Jesus said to him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head."
"Koh tuì Iôtah kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi-tso̍k, Simiān kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi-tso̍k, ē-bīn kì miâ hiah-ê siâⁿ hō͘ in,","They gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, these cities which are here mentioned by name:"
"Hit nî tshit-gue̍h, sian-ti Hananiah tsiū sí.","So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month."
"Siōngtè tshe-phài tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi, i ê miâ kiò-tsò Iô-há-neh.","There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John."
" Lí ê khing-á kah lí tshiau mī ê khì-kū, lóng ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Blessed shall be your basket and your kneading trough."
"Lí si̍t-tsāi huì-tû kìng-uì Siōngtè, tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tsó͘-tòng kìng-khiân ê sim.","Yes, you do away with fear, And hinder devotion before God."
"In kóng, Lín nā sàng Isulael Siōngtè ê iok-kuī khì, m̄-thang hō͘ i khang-khang khì, it-tīng tio̍h īng pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè hîng I, lín tsiah ē tit-tio̍h hó, mā ē tsai I ê tshiú án-tsuáⁿ bô lī-khui lín.","They said, If you send away the ark of the God of Israel, don't send it empty; but by all means return him a trespass offering: then you shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you."
"Tsit-ê lâng sī tuì kaⁿ lāi tshut-lâi tsò ông; tī i ê kok lāi, tshut-sì sī sàn-tshiah lâng.","For out of prison he came forth to be king; yes, even in his kingdom he was born poor."
"Lâng siū thua kàu sí-tē, lí tio̍h kā i kái-kiù; lâng teh beh siū sat-hāi, lí m̄-thang bô kā i kiù.","Rescue those who are being led away to death! Indeed, hold back those who are staggering to the slaughter!"
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ah, Lí sī tsì-tuā, tsiàu guán ê hīⁿ-khang só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng pí-tit Lí, Lí í-guā bô ū Siōngtè.","Therefore you are great, Yahweh God: for there is none like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears."
"In-uī Siōngtè thiàⁿ lán, tsá to̍h kuat-tīng beh thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok, hō͘ lán tsiâⁿ-tsò I ê kiáⁿ-jî; tse sī tsiàu I ê tsí-ì, mā sī I só͘ huann-hí ê.","having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,"
"Tī Sa-má-lī-a ê sian-ti, Guá í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê gû-gōng; in thok Baal lâi ī-giân, hō͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael kiânn tshe-lō͘.","I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err."
"Mô͘se kah Alông ji̍p-khì kìnn Huâ-láu, tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê khì tsò. Alông kā i ê kuái-á hiat tī Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn bīn-tsîng, kuái-á tsiū piàn-tsò tsuâ.","Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and they did so, as Yahweh had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his servants, and it became a serpent."
"Iésu koh tsi̍t pái tī Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘-piⁿ kà-sī lâng. Ū tsi̍t-tuā-tīn lâng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, I suah tio̍h tsiūⁿ tsûn khì tsē tuà phû tī tsuí-bīn ê tsûn tíng. Kûn-tsiòng lóng uá-lâi khiā tī ô͘ ê huāⁿ-piⁿ.","Again he began to teach by the seaside. A great multitude was gathered to him, so that he entered into a boat in the sea, and sat down. All the multitude were on the land by the sea."
"Siōngtè sím-phuàⁿ hiah-ê tī kuân uī ê lâng, siáⁿ lâng ē kā tì-sik kà-sī i?","Shall any teach God knowledge, Seeing he judges those who are high?"
"Tio̍h ē kì-tit lí tī Aigi̍p tē tsò lô͘-lē, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kiù-sio̍k lí; in-uī án-ne, guá kin-á-ji̍t bīng-līng lí tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","You shall remember that you were a bondservant in the land of Egypt, and Yahweh your God redeemed you: therefore I command you this thing today."
"Koh hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ king-kuè hué, koh ū khuànn tiāu-thâu, īng huat-su̍t, īng thiàu-tâng ê, tshiánn sai-kong, kiânn tsin tsē Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lâi kik I ê siū-khì.","He made his son to pass through the fire, and practiced sorcery, and used enchantments, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he worked much evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger."
"Pháiⁿ lâng pue̍h to khui kiong, beh phah-tó khùn-khó͘ sàn-tshiah ê lâng, beh thâi-sí hîng-uî tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng.","The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To kill those who are upright in the way."
"Guá tī in lāi-bīn, Lí tī guá lāi-bīn, sī beh hō͘ in ē-tàng uân-tsuân tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t thé, thang hō͘ sè-kan tsai sī Lí tshe-phài guá, mā tsai Lí ū thiàⁿ in tshin-tshiūnn Lí ū thiàⁿ guá.","I in them, and you in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that you sent me, and loved them, even as you loved me."
"Thong-kuè lán kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân, Siōngtè hō͘ lán kah I tâng-tsê koh-ua̍h, tsò-hué tī thinn-tíng tsiáng-kuân.","and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,"
"Kuái-á kah tsik-pī ē ke-thinn tì-huī; pàng tshut-tsāi i ê gín-á, ē hō͘ lāu-bú kiàn-siàu.","The rod of correction gives wisdom, But a child left to himself causes shame to his mother."
"I kah Ammóng lâng ê ông kau-tsiàn, khah iâⁿ in. Tng hit nî, Ammóng lâng tsìn-kòng gîn tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t, sió-be̍h tsi̍t bān kol, tuā-be̍h tsi̍t bān kol; tē-jī nî, tē-saⁿ nî, Ammóng lâng mā sī án-ne lâi tsìn-kòng.","He fought also with the king of the children of Ammon, and prevailed against them. The children of Ammon gave him the same year one hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon render to him, in the second year also, and in the third."
"Jiânāu guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h līng-guā tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi. I ū tuā kuân-pìng, i ê îng-kng kā tsuân tē tsiò-kng.","After these things, I saw another angel coming down out of the sky, having great authority. The earth was illuminated with his glory."
"Taⁿ guán m̄-bián tio̍h sí kám m̄-sī? In-uī tsit-ê tuā-hué ē kā guán sio-bia̍t, guán nā koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê siann, tsiū ē sí.","Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Yahweh our God any more, then we shall die."
"Tshin-ài ê hu-jîn, taⁿ guá khún-kiû lí, tāi-ke tio̍h sio-thiànn. Guá siá án-ne hō͘ lí, m̄-sī sin ê kài-bīng, sī lán tuì khí-thâu to̍h niá-siū ê.","Now I beg you, dear lady, not as though I wrote to you a new commandment, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another."
"Guá tshâ-tshut i hō͘ lâng kò sī uī-tio̍h in ê lu̍t-huat piān-lūn, pīng bô huān-tio̍h kai sí á-sī tio̍h kā i kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê tsuē.","I found him to be accused about questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds."
"Gín-á hō͘ lâng tshuā-lâi ê sî, siâ-sîn kā i siak-tó, hō͘ i tuā thiu-tshuah. Iésu tsiū tsik-pī siâ-sîn, i hó hit-ê gín-á, kau hō͘ i ê lāu-pē.","While he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed him violently. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father."
"Tī tsit-ê kan-îm tsuē-ok ê sè-tāi, uī-tio̍h guá kah guá ê uē kám-kak kiàn-siàu ê lâng, Jîn-tsú tī Thiⁿ-pē ê îng-kng kah sìng thiⁿ-sài tsò-hué tsài-lîm ê sî, mā ē uī-tio̍h i kám-kak kiàn-siàu.","For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man also will be ashamed of him, when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels."
"Lín m̄-thang phian-ǹg ngó͘-siōng, mā m̄-thang uī ka-kī tsù-tsō sîn-bîng; Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Don't turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am Yahweh your God."
"Amnon kā Thamal kóng, Lí phâng tsia̍h-mi̍h ji̍p-lâi khùn-pâng, guá thang tuì lí ê tshiú tsiap lâi tsia̍h. Thamal tsiū phâng só͘ tsò ê piáⁿ ji̍p-khì khùn-pâng, kàu i ê a-hiaⁿ Amnon hia.","Amnon said to Tamar, Bring the food into the chamber, that I may eat from your hand. Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother."
"In-uī lí ē kā lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, tuì bān-bîn tsò kiàn-tsìng.","For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and heard."
"Si̍t-tsè-siōng, Siōngtè khuànn guán ē kham-tit, tsiah kā hok-im kau-thok guán, guán tsiū tsiàu án-ne lâi thuân. M̄-sī beh hō͘ lâng huann-hí, sī beh hō͘ kàm-tshat lán lāi-sim ê Siōngtè huann-hí.","But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts."
" Lí bô-lūn īng siáⁿ-mi̍h tsioh tshù-piⁿ, m̄-thang ji̍p-khì i ê tshù the̍h tsún-tǹg.","When you do lend your neighbor any manner of loan, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge."
"In-uī lâng nā sim sìn tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tshing-gī, koh nā īng tshuì kong-khai piáu-bîng, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù.","For with the heart, one believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation."
"Lí ê lāu-pē só͘ tsiok ê hok-khì, iâⁿ-kuè guá ê lāu-pē kah a-kong só͘ tsiok ê hok-khì, ti̍t-kàu íng sè-tāi ê suaⁿ-niá ki̍k-thâu ê pian-kài. Tsiah-ê hok-khì ē kàng-lo̍h tī Iôséhuh ê thâu-khak, lîm-kàu hiann-tī tiong siōng ti̍k-pia̍t ê thâu-khak tíng.","The blessings of your father Have prevailed above the blessings of your ancestors, Above the boundaries of the ancient hills. They will be on the head of Joseph, On the crown of the head of him who is separated from his brothers."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h bīn ǹg Ammóng tso̍k, suan-pò͘ kóng beh kā in kong-kik, kóng: Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê uē.","Son of man, set your face toward the children of Ammon, and prophesy against them:"
"Ū tsin tsē lâng īng in ê guā-saⁿ pho͘ tī lō͘-ni̍h, mā ū lâng īng tuì hn̂g-ni̍h tshò lo̍h-lâi ê tshiū-ki pho͘ tī lō͘-ni̍h, lâi kā I huan-gîng.","Many spread their garments on the way, and others were cutting down branches from the trees, and spreading them on the road."
"Khal-lân, Kan-neh, Etiân lâng kah Síbah ê sing-lí lâng, Asiul lâng kah Ke-mô͘-sih lâng lóng lâi kah lí kau-i̍k.","Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad, were your traffickers."
"Só͘-í, guá īng tsit-ê gín-á hîng Siōngtsú, hō͘ i tsi̍t-sì-lâng kui-sio̍k Siōngtsú. I tsiū tī hia kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","therefore also I have granted him to Yahweh; as long as he lives he is granted to Yahweh. He worshiped Yahweh there."
"Tē-ki nā tó-huāi, gī lâng iáu ē-tàng tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?"
"King-tián tsá to̍h khuàⁿ-tshut, Siōngtè beh hō͘ guā-pang lâng tuì sìn lâi kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē, só͘-í, kā tsit-ê hó siau-sit sing thuân hō͘ Abulahàm, kóng, Bān pang ē in-uī lí lâi siū Siōngtè ê tsiok-hok!","The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the Good News beforehand to Abraham, saying, In you all the nations will be blessed."
"In-uī án-ne Guá koh kóng, ' Guá bô beh tuì lín ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, in beh tsò lín hia̍p-ē ê tshì, in ê sîn-bîng beh tsò hāi lín ê lô-bāng. '","Therefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare to you."
"Ahap ê kiáⁿ Ahatsiah kā Iô-sa-huat kóng, Iông-ín guá ê lô͘-po̍k kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsē tsûn tsò-hué khì. Tsóng-sī, Iô-sa-huat m̄-khíng.","Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab to Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with your servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not."
"Nā tsûn tī lí ê sim, tiàu tī lí ê tshuì-tûn, tse to̍h-sī hó.","For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, If all of them are ready on your lips."
"Tio̍h phah kó͘ thiàu-bú o-ló I! Īng si-hiân ê ga̍k-khì kah pûn-siau o-ló I!","Praise him with tambourine and dancing! Praise him with stringed instruments and flute!"
" Lí tio̍h tuì Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan, hō͘ lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ lâi lí tsia, thang tsò tsè-si, lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá, to̍h-sī Alông kah Alông ê kiáⁿ Nátap, Amí-huh, Êlīatsal, Ithamal.","Bring Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, near to you from among the children of Israel, that he may minister to me in the priest's office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's sons."
"M̄-koh, guá ū kuí-nā hāng tāi-tsì beh kā lí tsik-pī, in-uī tī lí hia ū lâng tshî-siú Palân ê kà-sī. Tsit-ê Palân bat kà-sī Baal, khì bê-hi̍k Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun, hō͘ in tsia̍h tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h, koh kiânn kan-îm.","But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to throw a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality."
"Lín ná ē tshuā Siōngtsú ê huē-tsiòng kàu tsit-ê khòng-iá, hō͘ guán kah guán ê tsing-seⁿ sí tī tsia?","Why have you brought the assembly of Yahweh into this wilderness, that we should die there, we and our animals?"
"Án-ne, lán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kóng? Lán kám thang kè-sio̍k tī tsuē-ok tiong sing-ua̍h, lâi hō͘ un-tián koh khah ke-thinn?","What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Hit-ê lâng it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí, huē-tsiòng tio̍h tī iâⁿ guā īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí.","Yahweh said to Moses, The man shall surely be put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones outside of the camp."
"Só͘-í, guá khǹg lín tio̍h o̍h guá.","I beg you therefore, be imitators of me."
"Só͘-í, lín tuà tī Aigi̍p tē só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng, lóng tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē. Lí khuàⁿ, Siōng-Tsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê tuā miâ lâi tsiù-tsuā, tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē, guá ê miâ bô koh hō͘ Iôtah tso̍k tsi̍t-ê lâng ê tshuì só͘ tshing-ho͘, kóng, ' Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú sī íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā. '","Therefore hear the word of Yahweh, all Judah who dwell in the land of Egypt: Behold, I have sworn by my great name, says Yahweh, that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, As the Lord Yahweh lives."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú hō͘ hái khí tuā hong, hái tiong hong-íng tsin tuā, tì-sú tsûn kiông-beh phuà-khì.","But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up."
"Guá pua̍h lo̍h-khì thô͘-kha, thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū siaⁿ tuì guá kóng, ' Sàulô, Sàulô, lí ná ē beh pik-hāi guá? '","I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?'"
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê tsó͘-sian só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, according to all that his fathers had done."
"Tsóng-sī, taⁿ tāi-tsì lîm-kàu tī lí, lí tsiū hun-bê; kha̍p-tio̍h lí, lí tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","But now it is come to you, and you faint; It touches you, and you are troubled."
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín nā bô tsia̍h Jîn-tsú ê bah, bô lim I ê hueh, lín ê lāi-bīn tsiū bô ua̍h-miā.","Jesus therefore said to them, Most assuredly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you don't have life in yourselves."
"Ísak tsiū khì tuà tī Gelal.","Isaac lived in Gerar."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtè tshuā Kal-tí-ah lâng ê ông lâi kā in kong-kik, tī in sìng-só͘ ê tshù īng to kā in ê siàu-liân lâng thâi-sí, bô liân-bín in siàu-liân ê tsa-po͘ ting, á-sī tsāi-sik-lí, á-sī lāu kah pe̍h thâu-mn̂g ê. Siōngtè kā in lóng kau tī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê ông ê tshiú.","Therefore he brought on them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion on young man or virgin, old man or gray-headed: he gave them all into his hand."
"Ji̍t-sî ê hûn-thiāu, àm-sî ê hué-thiāu, lóng bô lī-khui jîn-bîn ê thâu-tsîng.","the pillar of cloud by day, and the pillar of fire by night, didn't depart from before the people."
"Ka-le̍p tuì hia kuáⁿ-tshut Alap saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī Sī-su, A-hi-mān, That-mái, lóng sī Alap ê kiáⁿ.","Caleb drove out there the three sons of Anak: Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak."
"Kî-tiong ē-tàng thuat-lī ê to̍h ē thuat-lī, ta̍k lâng in-uī i ê tsuē-kò, tī suaⁿ-ni̍h tshut pi-ai ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn suaⁿ-kok tiong ê pan-kah.","But those of those who escape shall escape, and shall be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them moaning, every one in his iniquity."
"Iôtah ông Atsalíah saⁿ-tsa̍p peh nî, Ia-lô-ba-am ê kiáⁿ Tse-ka-lí-ah, tī Sa-má-lī-a tsò Isulael ông la̍k gue̍h-ji̍t.","In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah did Zechariah the son of Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria six months."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá tsai Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn sī kong-gī; Lí hō͘ guá siū khó͘ sī tsiàu Lí ê sìn-si̍t.","Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, That in faithfulness you have afflicted me."
"Lí tuì thiⁿ-ni̍h suan-pò͘ sím-phuàⁿ, tē tsiū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, lóng tiām-tiām;","You pronounced judgment from heaven. The earth feared, and was silent,"
"Koh guán tiong-kan ê kuí-nā-ê hū-jîn-lâng hō͘ guán tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, in-uī in phah-phú-kng to̍h kàu bōng-tē,","Also, certain women of our company amazed us, having arrived early at the tomb;"
"Hiah-ê lâng thiau-kò͘-ì bē kì-tit tsit-ê sū-si̍t, to̍h-sī tsū tsá tuì Siōngtè ê uē tshòng-tsō thiⁿ, koh tē sī tuì tsuí tshut-lâi, mā īng tsuí lâi hîng-sîng;","For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;"
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, guá beh uá-khò I. I sī tîn-pâi, sī tsín-kiù guá ê kak, sī guá ê kuân-tâi, sī guá ê pī-lān-só͘. Tsín-kiù guá ê, Lí sī kiù guá thuat-lī kiông-pō ê.","God, my rock, in him will I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge; My savior, you save me from violence."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Lí hò͘ⁿ îm-luān kah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lí í-king tam-tng à.","You have borne your lewdness and your abominations, says Yahweh."
"Guān hiah-ê ài guá tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê lâng lóng kiàn-siàu làu-khuì! Guān hiah-ê tuì guá kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng sit-bōng lâi kiàn-siàu!","Let them be disappointed and confounded together who rejoice at my calamity. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me."
"Guá ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h ē kì-tit Mô͘ap ông Baal só͘ kè-bô͘ ê, kah Bohol ê kiáⁿ Palân ìn i ê uē, tuì Si̍t-tîm kàu Gilgal ê tāi-tsì, thang hō͘ lín tsai Siōngtsú só͘ kiâⁿ ê kong-gī.","My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, And what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim to Gilgal, That you may know the righteous acts of Yahweh."
"Taⁿ guán tshing kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng ū hok-khì, kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng mā ē tit-tio̍h kiàn-li̍p; in tshì-thàm Siōngtè, iáu-koh tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù. '","Now we call the proud happy; yes, those who work wickedness are built up; yes, they tempt God, and escape.'"
"In-uī I bô khuànn-khin sàn-tshiah lâng, mā bô hut-sī in ê khùn-khó͘, mā bô am bīn m̄ tshap in; in tuì I kiû-kiò ê sî, I tsiū kā in thiaⁿ.","For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, Neither has he hidden his face from him; But when he cried to him, he heard."
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē tsiū kám-kak kî-kuài, ua̍t tńg-sin kā tuè I ê kûn-tsiòng kóng, Guá kā lín kóng, liân Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan, guá to m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán ê sìn-sim.","When Jesus heard these things, he marveled at him, and turned and said to the multitude who followed him, I tell you, I have not found such great faith, no, not in Israel."
"Iô-tá-iah lâng in-uī Iésu ū kóng, Guá sī tuì thiⁿ kàng-lo̍h ê piáⁿ , tsiū tshit tshuì peh tsi̍h kóng,","The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, I am the bread which came down out of heaven."
"Isáiah bat kóng, tio̍h the̍h tsi̍t tè bû-hua-kó piáⁿ, lâi tah tī liàp-á, ông tsiū tit-tio̍h i hó.","Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a poultice on the boil, and he shall recover."
"Lūbiān kā i ê lāu-pē kóng, Guá nā bô tshuā i tńg-lâi kau lí, lí thang thâi guá nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ; tsò lí thang kā i kau-tài guá, guá it-tīng tshuā i tńg-lâi kau lí.","Reuben spoke to his father, saying, Kill my two sons, if I don't bring him to you. Entrust him to my care, and I will bring him to you again."
"Tio̍h thuân hok-im; bô-lūn tio̍h-sî á-sī bô tio̍h-sî, lóng tio̍h tsuan-sim lâi tsìn-hîng; īng kok tsióng ê khuan-iông kah kà-sī, lâi khuàn-bián, kíng-kài kah kó͘-lē.","preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching."
"Io-ho-iá-tah kā i tshuā nn̄g-ê bó͘, i seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he became the father of sons and daughters."
"Thâu-khak ta̍k-ê kng liu-liu, tshuì-tshiu ta̍k-ê tsián té-té, tshiú-kut ta̍k-ê kuah siong, io hâ muâ-pò͘.","For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: on all the hands are cuttings, and on the waist sackcloth."
"Kim niáu-tshí ê sò͘-gia̍h, sī tsiàu Huilīsū ê siú-líng só͘ kuán ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ kah tsng-thâu, mā suà-kàu tuā tè tsio̍h-puâⁿ, to̍h-sī hē Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī ê. Tsit tè tsio̍h-puâⁿ kàu kin-á-ji̍t, iáu tī Bia̍t-si-mé-si lâng Iosiúah ê hn̂g.","and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages, even to the great stone, whereon they set down the ark of Yahweh, which stone remains to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh."
"Tsóng-sī, in m̄ tsun-thàn, m̄ àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ, to̍h-sī ngē in ê ām-kún, tì-sú bô beh thiaⁿ uē, bô beh siū kà-sī.","But they didn't listen, neither turn their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, and might not receive instruction."
"Guá ê khuì tsua̍t à, guá ê ji̍t-tsí kàu tsīn-pōng ā; guá ê hûn-bōng tsún-pī piān-piān ā.","My spirit is consumed, my days are extinct, And the grave is ready for me."
"Lín kā I tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng ê Iésu, lán tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè í-king ū hō͘ I koh-ua̍h.","The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed, hanging him on a tree."
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí nā kiânn Guá ê lō͘, tsun-siú Guá só͘ kau-thok lí ê, lí tsiū thang kuán-lí Guá ê ke, kò͘-siú Guá ê īⁿ; Guá mā beh hō͘ lí tī tsiah-ê khiā-leh ê lâng tiong-kan ū tshut-ji̍p ê lō͘.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: If you will walk in my ways, and if you will keep my charge, then you also shall judge my house, and shall also keep my courts, and I will give you a place of access among these who stand by."
"Sio̍k Itsakal ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Issachar, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"Án-ne, tì-huī sī tuì tó-uī lâi? Tshong-bîng ê só͘-tsāi tī tó-uī?","Whence then comes wisdom? Where is the place of understanding?"
"Isulael jîn-bîn ē uī i thî-khàu, kā i bâi-tsòng, in-uī sio̍k Ia-lô-ba-am ê lâng, tsí ū i tit-tio̍h ji̍p bōng. In-uī tī Ia-lô-ba-am ê tshù lāi, tsí ū i ǹg Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè hián-tshut hó sū.","All Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him; for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward Yahweh, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam."
" Lín tio̍h ē kì-tit Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng lín ê uē, kóng, ' Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè í-king hō͘ lín pîng-an, mā ē kā tsit-ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín. '","Remember the word which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, saying, Yahweh your God gives you rest, and will give you this land."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá tsú-tiunn lâng sí-liáu bô koh-ua̍h ê Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng lâi mn̄g Iésu, kóng,","Some of the Sadducees came to him, those who deny that there is a resurrection."
"In-uī tuì guá khì kìⁿ Huâ-láu, hōng Lí ê miâ lâi kóng ê sî, i tsiū pháiⁿ khuán-thāi tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, Lí mā lóng bô kiù Lí ê tsú-bîn.","For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in your name, he has brought trouble on this people; neither have you delivered your people at all."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê huē-tn̂g ê tsú-kuán, miâ kiò-tsò Ia-lo̍h, lâi phak tī Iésu ê kha tsîng, khún-kiû I khì i ê tshù.","Behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue. He fell down at Jesus' feet, and begged him to come into his house,"
"Guá tiām-tiām ê sî, guá ê kut-thâu ta-khì; in-uī guá kui ji̍t tuā-siaⁿ háu.","When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long."
"Siōngtè khí-lâi sím-phuàⁿ, beh kiù tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū khiam-pi ê lâng. [Sè-la̍h]","When God arose to judgment, To save all the afflicted ones of the earth. Selah."
"Hitsekia ìn kóng, Ji̍t-iáⁿ tsìn-tsîng tsa̍p tō͘ sī khah khuài, bô lah, tio̍h ji̍t-iáⁿ thè-āu tsa̍p tō͘.","Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to decline ten steps: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten steps."
"Tian-tò tsi̍t-ē lâi-kàu Lô-má to̍h phah-piàⁿ tshuē guá, it-ti̍t tshuē kàu tio̍h uī tsí.","but when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently, and found me"
"Sàulô mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tio̍h lo̍h-khì jiok Huilīsū lâng á m̄-bián? Lí kám ē kā in kau hō͘ Isulael ê tshiú? Hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú bô kā i ìn.","Saul asked counsel of God, Shall I go down after the Philistines? will you deliver them into the hand of Israel? But he didn't answer him that day."
"Hîng-hua̍t sī uī-tio̍h bú-bān ê lâng lâi siat; piⁿ-phah mā sī uī-tio̍h gōng lâng ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ lâi tsún-pī.","Penalties are prepared for scoffers, And beatings for the backs of fools."
" In án-ne ìn guán kóng, ' Guán sī thiⁿ-tē ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, koh-tsài khí tsin tsē nî tsîng só͘ khí ê tiān, to̍h-sī Isulael ê tsi̍t uī tuā kun-ông só͘ khí só͘ tshiâⁿ ê.","Thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and are building the house that was built these many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished."
"Guá tshing-khì guá ê sim, si̍t-tsāi sī bô tshái-kang, guá sé tshiú bô khì huān tsuē, mā sī bô tshái-kang.","Surely in vain I have cleansed my heart, And washed my hands in innocence,"
"Iésu kā Tho-má-suh kóng, Tshun tsíng-thâu-á lâi bong guá ê tshiú, tshun tshiú lâi bong guá ê hing-khám-piⁿ. M̄-thang giâu-gî, tio̍h siong-sìn.","Then he said to Thomas, Reach here your finger, and see my hands. Reach here your hand, and put it into my side. Don't be unbelieving, but believing."
"Pua̍h-tó ê lâng, Siōngtsú ē kā in hû-tshî; siū ap-tsè ê lâng, I kā in hû khí-lâi.","Yahweh upholds all who fall, And raises up all those who are bowed down."
" In tio̍h hō͘ Guá ê jîn-bîn tsai sìng-ê kah pîng-siông-ê ê tsha-pia̍t, koh hō͘ in hun-pia̍t tshing-khì ê kah bô tshing-khì ê.","They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean."
"In-uī guá beh suan-pò͘ Siōngtsú ê miâ; lín tio̍h tsun lán ê Siōngtsú tsò tuā.","For I will proclaim the name of Yahweh: Ascribe greatness to our God."
"Lín tio̍h tsai, sìn Tsú ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kiám-tshái ē kiù ka-kī ê ang; lín mā tio̍h tsai, sìn Tsú ê tsa-po͘ lâng kiám-tshái mā ē kiù ka-kī ê bó͘.","For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?"
"' Lín tio̍h khí tshù lâi tuà, tsoh hn̂g lâi tsia̍h i ê kué-tsí;","Build you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them."
"Bâi-ho̍k ê ping kuáⁿ-kín tshuàn ji̍p-khì Gi-be-at, bâi-ho̍k ê ping tsìn-tsîng īng to thâi-sí tsuân siânn ê lâng.","The ambushers hurried, and rushed on Gibeah; and the ambushers drew themselves along, and struck all the city with the edge of the sword."
"To̍k-to̍k The-sa-lô-nî-ke ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tsi̍t ē tsai-iáⁿ Páulô tī Bê-lô-ia teh thuân Siōngtè ê tō-lí, tsiū khì hia siàn-tōng bîn-tsiòng, ín khí jiáu-luān.","But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was proclaimed by Paul at Beroea also, they came there likewise, agitating the multitudes."
"Kî-si̍t ta̍k nî só͘ hiàn ê tsè-mi̍h, ē hō͘ lâng koh siūⁿ-khí in ê tsuē.","But in those sacrifices there is yearly reminder of sins."
"Iôséhuh tsiū tshut siaⁿ tuā khàu, Aigi̍p lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, Huâ-láu ê ke mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","He wept aloud. The Egyptians heard, and the house of Pharaoh heard."
"Iésu tuì sìng-tiān tshut-lâi ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê bûn-tô͘ kā I kóng, Lāu-su, Lí khuànn leh, tsio̍h hiah-ni̍h tuā tè, kiàn-tio̍k-bu̍t hiah-ni̍h tông-hông!","As he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, Teacher, see what kind of stones and what kind of buildings!"
"Tsin tsē lâng kā i tsik-pī, kiò i tiām-tiām, m̄-koh, i koh khah tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun ah, khó-liân guá!","Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he cried out much more, You son of David, have mercy on me!"
"M̄-sī, guá sī teh kóng guā-pang lâng só͘ tsè ê sī teh tsè kuí, m̄-sī teh tsè Siōngtè; guá bô ài lín kah kuí kau-tshap.","But I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God, and I don't desire that you would have communion with demons."
"' Lín nā iû-guân beh tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi, Guá tsiū beh kā lín kiàn-tsō, bô beh huí-huāi lín, beh kā lín tsai-puê, bô beh kā lín pue̍h-tshut, in-uī Guá ū hō͘-hué Guá só͘ kàng hō͘ lín ê tsai-hō.","If you will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up; for I grieve over the distress that I have brought on you."
"Siōngtè kóng, guá huann-hí tsiap-la̍p ê sî ū thiaⁿ lí ê kî-kiû, Tī tsín-kiù ê ji̍t guá ū pang-tsān lí.   Lín tio̍h thiaⁿ, tsit tsūn sī siū tsiap-la̍p ê sî, kin-á-ji̍t sī tsín-kiù ê ji̍t.","for he says, At an acceptable time I listened to you, In a day of salvation I helped you. Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation."
"Kiàn-nā thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê lî-á, tio̍h īng iûⁿ-á thè-sio̍k; nā bô beh thè-sio̍k, tsiū tio̍h kòng-tn̄g i ê ām-kún. Kiàn-nā lí thâu-tsiūⁿ ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ lóng tio̍h thè-sio̍k.","Every firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb; and if you will not redeem it, then you shall break its neck; and you shall redeem all the firstborn of man among your sons."
"Jiânāu guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsè-tuâⁿ ū siaⁿ kóng, Sī lah, Tsú — tsuân-lîng Siōngtè, Lí ê sím-phuàⁿ tsin-si̍t koh kong-gī.","I heard the altar saying, Yes, Lord God, the Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments."
"Ǹg-bāng ka-kī mā ē-tàng tuì sí koh-ua̍h.","if by any means I may attain to the resurrection from the dead."
"Lí ê siong bē i-tit; lí siū phah tsin thiám. Kiàn-nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê siau-sit ê, ē in-uī lí lâi phah tshiú. Lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ, siáⁿ lâng bô tú-tio̍h?","There is no healing your wound, for your injury is fatal. All who hear the report of you clap their hands over you; for who hasn't felt your endless cruelty?"
"Mô͘se tshut-khì kā Siōngtsú ê uē tuì jîn-bîn kóng, mā tsio-tsi̍p jîn-bîn ê tiúⁿ-ló tshit-tsa̍p lâng, hō͘ in khiā tī pò͘-pênn ê sì-kho͘-uî.","Moses went out, and told the people the words of Yahweh: and he gathered seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the Tent."
"In tī khòng-iá puē-gi̍k I, tī pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi hō͘ I iu-būn, kàu hiah tsē pái!","How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness, And grieved him in the desert!"
"Só͘-í, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h tsiah-ê sian-ti ū án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh īng in-tîn hō͘ in tsia̍h, koh īng khó͘ ê tsuí hō͘ in lim; in-uī siat-to̍k ê tāi-tsì tshut tī Êlúsalèm ê sian-ti, liû-hîng kàu tsuân tē.","Therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lu̍t-huat ū kì-tsài siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí tha̍k-liáu án-tsuáⁿ?","He said to him, What is written in the law? How do you read it?"
"In ê kíng-kài sī Al-nông suaⁿ-kok piⁿ ê A-ló-el kah suaⁿ-kok tiong ê siâⁿ, uá-kīn Me-tí-ba ê tsuân-pō͘ pîng-guân;","Their border was from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain by Medeba;"
"Tī in thâu-khak tíng kiong-tshong ê tíng-bīn ū siaⁿ. In thîng ê sî, si̍t tsiū pàng lo̍h-lâi.","There was a voice above the expanse that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings."
"Siōngtsú thiaⁿ Eliiah ê siann, gín-á ê hûn tsiū huê-ho̍k, i tsiū ua̍h khí-lâi.","Yahweh listened to the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived."
"Ū lâng kā Sisela̍h kóng, Apílôam ê kiáⁿ Bala̍h í-king khì Tha-bool suaⁿ.","They told Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to Mount Tabor."
"I tī ta̍k-ê huē-tn̂g kà-sī lâng, siū kûn-tsiòng ê o-ló.","He taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Guá ū thiàⁿ lín. M̄-koh, lín kóng, Lí tī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì thiàⁿ guán? Siōngtsú kóng, Esáu kám m̄-sī Iâkop ê a-hiaⁿ? Tsóng-sī, Guá thiàⁿ Iâkop,","I have loved you, says Yahweh. Yet you say, How have you loved us? Wasn't Esau Jacob's brother? says Yahweh, Yet I loved Jacob;"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh hō͘ só͘-ū ê bé kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, hō͘ khiâ bé ê lâng tian-kông. Guá beh khuàⁿ-kò͘ Iôtah ke, phah lia̍t kok só͘-ū ê bé, hō͘ i tsheⁿ-mê.","In that day, says Yahweh, I will strike every horse with terror, and his rider with madness; and I will open my eyes on the house of Judah, and will strike every horse of the peoples with blindness."
"Pûn tuā-siaⁿ ê sî, tang pîng só͘ an ê iâⁿ lóng tio̍h tshut-huat.","When you blow an alarm, the camps that lie on the east side shall take their journey."
"nā kóng, ' M̄ lah, guán beh ji̍p-khì Aigi̍p tē, tī hia bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h kau-tsiàn, bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak ê siann, mā bē tì-kàu bô thang tsia̍h lâi iau-gō; guán beh tuà tī hia. '","saying, No; but we will go into the land of Egypt, where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of the trumpet, nor have hunger of bread; and there will we dwell:"
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā Aigi̍p tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal, i ē lia̍h Aigi̍p ê jîn-bîn, tshiúⁿ i só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, kiap i só͘ kiap ê mi̍h, tse tsiū thang tsò i ê kun-ping ê kang-tsînn.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I will give the land of Egypt to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall carry off her multitude, and take her spoil, and take her prey; and it shall be the wages for his army."
"Lán tsiū thang tuà lán ê Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī lâi-kàu lán tsia, in-uī Sàulô ê sî-tsūn, lán bô īng hit-ê iok-kuī lâi mn̄g Siōngtè.","and let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we didn't seek it in the days of Saul."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Sìn Siōngtè tshe-phài lâi ê hit uī, to̍h-sī teh tsò Siōngtè ê kang.","Jesus answered them, This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent."
"Guá ê sèⁿ-miā in-uī iu-khó͘ lâi siau-sit-khì, guá ê nî-huè uī-tio̍h iu-siong mā án-ne; guá ê khuì-la̍t In-uī guá ê tsuē-ok lâi sue-lám, guá ê kut-thâu mā ko͘-tâ khì.","For my life is spent with sorrow, My years with sighing. My strength fails because of my iniquity. My bones are wasted away."
"koh īng tsi̍t khing ê bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, to̍h-sī tiâu-hô iû kah iù mī-hún tsò ê piáⁿ kah buah iû bô-kàⁿ ê po̍h piáⁿ, í-ki̍p i ê sò͘-tsè kah kuàn-tiān ê tsè.","and a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and their meal offering, and their drink offerings."
"Lí mā ē siang tshiú mo͘h thâu-khak, tuì hia tshut-lâi; in-uī Siōngtsú í-king khì-tsua̍t lí só͘ uá-khò ê, lí mā bē tuì in tit-tio̍h hing-thong.","From there also shall you go forth, with your hands on your head: for Yahweh has rejected those in whom you trust, and you shall not prosper with them."
"Guān Tsú Iésu ê un-tián kah lín tāi-ke tông-tsāi! A-men!","The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with all the saints. Amen."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê hó-gia̍h ê siàu-liân lâng lâi mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, guá tio̍h tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h hó sū tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā?","Behold, one came to him and said, Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?"
"Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ Atonîiah tsò ông, guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, lí mā m̄-tsai.","Now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and you, my lord the king, don't know it:"
"In kóng khua-kháu ê gōng uē, īng jio̍k-thé ê tsîng-io̍k kah siâ-îm lâi iú-hi̍k hiah-ê tú-tú thuat-lī sit-bê sing-ua̍h ê lâng.","For, uttering great swelling words of emptiness, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by licentiousness, those who are indeed escaping from those who live in error;"
"Tsa̍p-jī-ê mn̂g sī tsa̍p-jī lia̍p tsin-tsu, tsiah-ê mn̂g ta̍k-ê lóng sī tsi̍t lia̍p tsin-tsu tsò ê. Siâⁿ ê ke-lō͘ sī sûn-kim ê, kim kah tshin-tshiūnn thàu-bîng ê po-lê.","The twelve gates were twelve pearls. Each one of the gates was made of one pearl. The street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass."
"Iésu suà lo̍h-khì koh kóng, Jîn-tsú it-tīng tio̍h siū tsin tsē kan-khó͘, ē hō͘ tiúⁿ-ló, tsè-si-tiúⁿ, king-ha̍k kàu-su só͘ khì-sak, koh hō͘ in hāi-sí, tē-saⁿ ji̍t Siōngtè hō͘ I koh-ua̍h.","saying, The Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up."
"M̄-koh, tsit-má lín tio̍h thiat-té khì-sak uàn-hūn, siū-khì, ok-to̍k, huí-pòng kah kóng lah-sap-uē.","but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth."
"Iosiúah kóng, Ai-ah, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí ná ē tshuā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kuè tsit-ê Ioltàn hô, kā guán kau tī Amô͘lī lâng ê tshiú, hō͘ guán bia̍t-bông? Khó-sioh guán bô lia̍h tiàm tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng tsò kàu-gia̍h.","Joshua said, Alas, Lord Yahweh, why have you at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to cause us to perish? would that we had been content and lived beyond the Jordan!"
"Isulael ông Basiah khí-lâi kong-kik Iôtah, khí La̍h-má siâⁿ, beh tsó͘-tòng lâng tī Iôtah ông Asah hia tshut-ji̍p.","Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not allow anyone to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah."
"Só͘-í, lán ê kiat-lūn sī, lâng ē-tàng kah Siōngtè kiàn-li̍p hô-hó ê kuan-hē, m̄-sī khò tsun-siú lu̍t-huat, sī khò sìn tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h.","We maintain therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law."
" Lí tshut-khì kah tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h bé, tshia, í-ki̍p jîn-bîn pí lí khah tsē ê, m̄-bián kiaⁿ in, in-uī tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p tē ê Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kah lí tông-tsāi.","When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and see horses, and chariots, and a people more than you, you shall not be afraid of them; for Yahweh your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt."
"Nā tsi̍t nî muá bô sio̍k-huê tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi ê tshù, tsiū tiāⁿ-tio̍h íng-uán kui bé-tsú kàu bān-sè-tāi, tī hí-nî mā m̄-bián hîng bē-tsú.","If it isn't redeemed within the space of a full year, then the house that is in the walled city shall be made sure in perpetuity to him who bought it, throughout his generations. It shall not be released in the Jubilee."
"Kî-tiong ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng kóng, I bat hō͘ tsheⁿ-mê-ê koh khuànn-kìnn, kám bē-tàng hō͘ tsit-ê lâng mài sí?","Some of them said, Couldn't this man, who opened the eyes of him who was blind, have also kept this man from dying?"
"In-uī guá ê to tī thiⁿ-ni̍h í-king lim kàu-gia̍h; lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê to ē khì-kàu Etóm, í-ki̍p guá só͘ gí-tiāⁿ beh bia̍t-bông ê jîn-bîn sin tsiūⁿ, lâi kā in sím-phuàⁿ.","For my sword has drunk its fill in the sky. Behold, it will come down on Edom, And on the people of my curse, for judgment."
"Guá ê hi-ké kah bô láu-si̍t nā ē-tàng hō͘ Siōngtè ê tsin-si̍t koh khah bîng-hián, hō͘ I koh khah ū îng-kng, guá ná ē iáu-koh hō͘ I suan-phuàⁿ tsò tsuē-jîn?","For if the truth of God through my lie abounded to his glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?"
"Mn̂g tsit pîng ê uî tsa̍p-gō͘ tiú, uî ê thiāu sann ki, ū khū saⁿ-ê.","The hangings for the one side were fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three;"
"Nó͘ah koh thìng-hāu tshit ji̍t, tsiah koh-tsài pàng hún-tsiáu tshut tuā tsûn.","He stayed yet another seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark."
"Tsóng-sī, tsing-seⁿ kah só͘ tshiúⁿ-lâi ta̍k-ê siâⁿ ê tsiàn-lī-phín, lóng tshú-lâi tsò ka-kī ê lō͘-īng.","only the livestock we took for a prey to ourselves, with the spoil of the cities which we had taken."
"Ji̍t-gue̍h o͘-àm, tsheⁿ-sîn bô kng.","The sun and the moon are darkened, And the stars withdraw their shining."
"Tha̍k tsit pún tsheh kah thiaⁿ hiah-ê ī-giân, koh tsun-siú kî-tiong só͘ kì-tsài ê lâng tsin ū hok-khì, in-uī ìng-giām tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê ji̍t-kî teh beh kàu à.","Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand."
"Tì-sú Siōngtsú tshian-suá Isulael lī-khui I ê bīn-tsîng, tsiàu I thok I ê lô͘-po̍k tsìng sian-ti só͘ kóng ê. Án-ne Isulael siū lia̍h, lī-khui pún-tē khì-kàu Asiul, ti̍t-kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","until Yahweh removed Israel out of his sight, as he spoke by all his servants the prophets. So Israel was carried away out of their own land to Assyria to this day."
"Lí ná ē thok Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi ī-giân, kóng tsit king tshù ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Sī-lô, tsit-ê siâⁿ ē pha-hng, bô lâng tuà? Tsiū án-ne, tsìng lâng lóng tī Siōngtsú ê tiān tsū-tsi̍p, lâi-kàu I-é-lí-miah hia.","Why have you prophesied in the name of Yahweh, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate, without inhabitant? All the people were gathered to Jeremiah in the house of Yahweh."
"Gilia̍t lâng Baltsilâi tuì Lô-ki-lîm lo̍h-lâi, beh sàng ông kuè Ioltàn hô, i tsiū kah ông kuè Ioltàn hô.","Barzillai the Gileadite came down from Rogelim; and he went over the Jordan with the king, to conduct him over the Jordan."
"I iáu koh khah kiâⁿ îm-luān, ē kì-tit i siàu-liân tī Aigi̍p tē kiânn kan-îm ê ji̍t.","Yet she multiplied her prostitution, remembering the days of her youth, in which she had played the prostitute in the land of Egypt."
"Tsiap-la̍p I ê kiàn-tsìng ê lâng, kiàn-tsìng Siōngtè sī tsin-si̍t ê.","He who has received his witness has set his seal to this, that God is true."
"Guá ê kué-tsí pí n̂g-kim khah hó, iâⁿ-kuè sûn-kim; guá ê tshut-sán iâⁿ-kuè bûn-gîn.","My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; My yield than choice silver."
"Mô͘se siá tsit-ê lu̍t-huat, kau hō͘ kng Siōngtsú iok-kuī ê tsè-si, Lēbī ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Isulael ê tsìng tiúⁿ-ló.","Moses wrote this law, and delivered it to the priests the sons of Levi, who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and to all the elders of Israel."
"Kiû lí siu guá tuà-lâi hō͘ lí ê lé-mi̍h, in-uī Siōngtè un-thāi guá, hō͘ guá tshiong-tsiok. Iâkop pik Esáu, jiân-āu i tsiū siu hiah-ê lé-mi̍h.","Please take the gift that I brought to you, because God has dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. He urged him, and he took it."
"Ia-bín ông ū thih-tshia káu pah tâi, i tuā-tuā khi-ap Isulael lâng jī-tsa̍p nî, Isulael lâng tsiū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú.","The children of Israel cried to Yahweh: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel."
"Tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah tsiū kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi só͘ khǹg Tabi̍t ông ê tshiuⁿ, pîn-pâi kah tuā pâi, kau hō͘ hiah-ê liân-tiúⁿ.","Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds the spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God."
"Lán tī hn̂g-ni̍h hâ ngó͘-kok, guá só͘ hâ ê ē khiā khí-lâi, lín só͘ hâ ê tsiū uî uá-lâi pài guá só͘ hâ ê.","for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and behold, your sheaves came around, and bowed down to my sheaf."
"Elī tsin lāu, thiaⁿ-tio̍h i ê kiáⁿ tuì Isulael jîn-bîn só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h in kah huē-bō͘ mn̂g tsîng teh tsò-kang ê tsa-bó͘ lâng su-thong.","Now Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons did to all Israel, and how that they lay with the women who served at the door of the tent of meeting."
" Tio̍h bīng-līng Isulael lâng, īng Kaⁿ-ná kheh tsiânn tshing ê iû, the̍h-lâi hō͘ lí, thang tiám ting hō͘ i tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kng.","Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bô lī-khui Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsuē, to̍h-sī hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē ê.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh: he didn't depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin."
"Lí ē tī lia̍t kok lâng ê bīn-tsîng, in-uī ka-kī ê só͘ kiâⁿ siū huí-pòng; lí tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall be profaned in yourself, in the sight of the nations; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù hit-ê tshīng iù-tē saⁿ ê lâng kóng, Tio̍h tuì tńg-se̍h ê lián ê tiong-kan kah ki-lō͘-ping ê tiong-kan tshú hué. Hit sî, i tsiū ji̍p-khì, khiā tī tsi̍t-ê lián ê piⁿ-á.","It came to pass, when he commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, Take fire from between the whirling wheels, from between the cherubim, that he went in, and stood beside a wheel."
"Koh īng liam-khau hō͘ Kohat kî-tha ê kiáⁿ-sun tsa̍p-ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī tī Ehulaim ê tsi-tso̍k, tī Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k, koh tī Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê tē.","To the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities."
"Thiⁿ-phú-kng ê sî, in tuì Kai-a-huah ê só͘-tsāi ah Iésu khì-kàu tsóng-tok-hú. In ka-kī bô ji̍p-khì tsóng-tok-hú, in-uī kiaⁿ khì bak-tio̍h lah-sap, suah bē-tàng tsia̍h Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê buán-tshan.","They led Jesus therefore from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. It was early, and they themselves didn't enter into the Praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the Passover."
"Tit-tio̍h tì-huī pí tit-tio̍h kim ke tsin hó; tit-tio̍h tshong-bîng pí tit-tio̍h gîn koh khah hó.","How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver."
"in kí Siōngtsú ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, sī beh kóng I tshuā Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì pak-hong ê tē, mā tuì kiàn-nā I só͘ kuáⁿ in kàu ê tē lâi, jî-tshiánn Guá beh tshuā in tńg-lâi in ê tē, to̍h-sī Guá tsîng só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tsó͘-sian ê.","but, As Yahweh lives, who brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from all the countries where he had driven them. I will bring them again into their land that I gave to their fathers."
"Tse-lông kah i ê kau-iá, Te-bil kah i ê kau-iá;","and Hilen with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,"
"Kiû Lí tshuā guá tshut kaⁿ, guá tsiū thang o-ló Lí ê miâ; gī lâng ē uî tī guá ê sin piⁿ, in-uī Lí īng un-tián khuán-thāi guá.","Bring my soul out of prison, That I may give thanks to your name. The righteous will surround me, For you will be good to me."
" Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē, beh tsò lín ê Siōngtè. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am Yahweh your God."
"Án-ne, ná ē m̄-kóng, lán lâi tsò pháinn, thang hō͘ hó tāi-tsì hián-bîng? Khak-si̍t ū lâng kóng guán ū án-ne kóng, lâi kā guán tiòng-siong, tsit khuán lâng ing-kai siū tsik-hua̍t.","Why not (as we are slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say), Let us do evil, that good may come? Those who say so are justly condemned."
"Lí kám thang sìn-khò i ē kā lí ê tsíng-tsí tuà tńg-lâi? Jî-tshiánn siu-khioh lí ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ?","Will you confide in him, that he will bring home your seed, And gather the grain of your threshing floor?"
" Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si án-ne kóng: Thinn tíng ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú kā thian-hā ê bān-kok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá, koh bīng-līng guá tī Iôtah ê Êlúsalèm kā I khí tiān. Lín tiong-kan kiàn-nā tsò I ê tsú-bîn ê, thang tsiūⁿ-khì, guān Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè kah i tông-tsāi.","Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth has Yahweh, the God of heaven, given me; and he has charged me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever there is among you of all his people, Yahweh his God be with him, and let him go up."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tuì guá án-ne kóng, Tng-ji̍t-sî ū thiⁿ-khì ê iām-jua̍h, siu-kuah ê jua̍h-thinn ū lō͘-tsuí ê hûn-bū ê sî, guá beh tī guá tuà ê só͘-tsāi tiām-tiām tsē teh khuàⁿ.","For Yahweh said to me, I will be still, and I will see in my dwelling place, like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest."
"Mā tio̍h kiò lâng khau tshù lāi ê sì-kho͘-uî, só͘ khau khí-lâi ê hue-thô͘, tio̍h piàⁿ tī siâⁿ guā bô tshing-khì ê só͘-tsāi.","and he shall cause the inside of the house to be scraped round about, and they shall pour out the mortar, that they scraped off, outside of the city into an unclean place."
"In-uī lín nā sià-bián lâng ê kuè-sit, Thiⁿ-pē mā ē sià-bián lín.","For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you."
"Lí m̄-thang tsiù-tsó͘ kun-ông, sim mā m̄-thang án-ne siūⁿ; tī lí ê khùn-pâng mā m̄-thang tsiù-tsó͘ hó-gia̍h lâng, in-uī khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu ē thuân-pò͘ tsit-ê siann, ū si̍t-kó͘ ê mā ē kóng-khí tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","Don't curse the king, no, not in your thoughts; And don't curse the rich in your bedchamber: For a bird of the sky may carry your voice, And that which has wings may tell the matter."
"Lín sià-bián siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng, guá mā beh kā i sià-bián; guá sī tī Ki-tok ê bīn-tsîng, uī-tio̍h lín ê iân-kò͘ lâi kā i sià-bián.","Now I also forgive whomever you forgive anything. For if indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence of Christ,"
" ' Guá í-guā lí m̄-thang ū pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng.","You shall have no other gods before me."
" Lín in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì nā iáu-koh m̄ tsun-thàn Guá, Guá tsiū beh uī-tio̍h lín ê tsuē ke-thinn tshit puē kā lín tsik-hua̍t.","If you in spite of these things will not listen to me, then I will chastise you seven times more for your sins."
"Hit sî, Ia-lô-ba-am ê kiáⁿ Abiiah phuà-pēⁿ.","At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam fell sick."
"Amô͘su kóng: Siōngtsú tuì Si-óng tuā-siaⁿ huah, tuì Êlúsalèm huat-tshut I ê siann; bo̍k-tsiá ê tsháu-tiûⁿ pi-ai; Kal-mel ê suaⁿ tíng ta-khì.","He said: Yahweh will roar from Zion, And utter his voice from Jerusalem; And the pastures of the shepherds will mourn, And the top of Carmel will wither."
"Tio̍h tshiùnn si-kua, iô lin-long-kó͘, tuâⁿ hó thiaⁿ ê khîm kah sik.","Raise a song, and bring here the tambourine, The pleasant lyre with the harp."
"in-uī i īng Siōngtsú ê uē tuā-siaⁿ huah, lâi kong-kik Bethel ê tuâⁿ, kong-kik Sa-má-lī-a tsiah-ê siâⁿ só͘-ū ê suaⁿ-thâu biō, i ê uē it-tīng ē ìng-giām.","For the saying which he cried by the word of Yahweh against the altar in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely happen."
"Guá tsip-siú guá ê gī, bô beh pàng-sak, guá ê sim tsi̍t-sì-lâng bô tsik-pī guá.","I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live."
"Guá tsit-má teh kóng ê m̄-sī Tsú ê ì-sù, sī guá tsò tsi̍t-ê gōng lâng teh khua-kháu.","That which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting."
"I suî-jiân bô kiâⁿ kiông-pō, tshuì mā bô ū kuí-tsà, m̄-koh in hō͘ i kah pháiⁿ lâng kâng bōng, mā kah hó-gia̍h lâng tsò-hué.","They made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death; although he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth."
"Tsiū lia̍h siâⁿ lāi ê tiúⁿ-ló, īng khòng-iá ê tshì kah tshì-á lâi-kàu-tok Su-kot lâng;","He took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth."
" Tsá-tsîng Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sî, Lí m̄-tsún in tshim-huān Ammóng lâng, Mô͘ap lâng kah Seil suaⁿ lâng, guán tsiū lī-khui in, bô kā in siau-bia̍t.","Now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir, whom you would not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned aside from them, and didn't destroy them;"
"Ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, hui-siông huân-ló, tì-ì siūⁿ beh kiù Taniel, ti̍t-ti̍t teh siūⁿ beh kiù i ê huat-tō͘, siūⁿ kàu ji̍t lo̍h.","Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him; and he labored until the going down of the sun to rescue him."
"Tsìng lâng tiong-kan ū kuí-nā-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tuì Iésu kóng, Lāu-su ah, tio̍h tsik-pī Lí ê bûn-tô͘.","Some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, Teacher, rebuke your disciples!"
" Lán tsó͘-sian tī khòng-iá ū thang tsò kiàn-tsìng ê huē-bō͘, to̍h-sī Siōngtè tuì Mô͘se ê tsí-sī, tsiàu i só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê khuán-sit lâi khí-tsō ê.","Our fathers had the tent of the testimony in the wilderness, even as he who spoke to Moses commanded him to make it according to the pattern that he had seen;"
"Tsit nn̄g-uī sù-tô͘ tsiū tiàm hia tsin kú, uá-khò Tsú hó-tánn suan-káng hok-im. Tsú siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ū lîng-li̍k kiânn sîn-jiah kî-sū, lâi kiàn-tsìng in só͘ thuân un-tián ê tō-lí.","Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Sī lín tsa̍p-jī lâng tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê. Tsiū-sī the̍h piáⁿ kah guá tâng-tsê tī puâⁿ-ni̍h teh ùn hit-ê lâng.","He answered them, It is one of the twelve, he who dips with me in the dish."
"Tio̍h tuì lí ê iûⁿ-kûn, tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, tsiú-khut tiong, the̍h tsin tsē lâi hō͘ i; tsiàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ sù-hok lí ê lâi hō͘ i.","you shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, and out of your threshing floor, and out of your winepress; as Yahweh your God has blessed you, you shall give to him."
"Iésu koh tuì hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng kóng, Lí ê sìn-sim ū kiù-tio̍h lí, tsò lí an-sim tńg-khì.","He said to the woman, Your faith has saved you. Go in peace."
"Thài-kàm-tiúⁿ ū phài tsi̍t-ê kàm-hō͘-tsiá lâi kuán-lí Taniel, Hananiah, Misael kah Atsalíah.","Then said Daniel to the steward whom the prince of the eunuchs had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah:"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Isulael lâng sī sì-suàⁿ ê iûⁿ, sī hō͘ sai kuáⁿ-tsáu ê. Tāi-sing sī Asiul ông kā i thun-tsia̍h, lō͘-bué tsit-ê Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal at-tn̄g i ê kut-thâu.","Israel is a hunted sheep; the lions have driven him away: first, the king of Assyria devoured him; and now at last Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones."
"Abulahàm tuì hia tsiām-tsiām ǹg lâm-hong suá-khì; kià-kha tī Ka-té-si kah Siu-l tsi kan ê Gelal.","Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar."
"Kiàn-nā ū khuat-tiám ê, lín m̄-thang hiàn, in-uī tse bô beh kā lín tsiap-la̍p.","But whatever has a blemish, that you shall not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you."
"Jiânāu tshun tshiú kí I ê bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá ê lāu-bú kah guá ê hiann-tī.","He stretched out his hand towards his disciples, and said, Behold, my mother and my brothers!"
"Kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kah hām-kheⁿ, tsân-hāi kah huí-bia̍t, lóng lîm-kàu tī guán.","Fear and the pit are come on us, devastation and destruction."
"Tsóng-sī, lín tsìng lâng tshiánn lín koh lâi, in-uī lín tiong-kan guá tshuē bô tsi̍t-ê tì-huī ê lâng.","But as for you all, come on now again; I shall not find a wise man among you."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, tsiàu E-to-tòng ê tsò-huat, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Guá ê sim-sîn tiām-tiām, tsuan-sim thìng-hāu Siōngtè; guá ê tsín-kiù sī tuì I lâi.","My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him."
"In ji̍p-khì pâng lāi ê sî, I-si-bo-siat tú-á tī pâng lāi tó tī tshn̂g-ni̍h teh khùn, in tsiū kā i phah, kā i thâi-sí, kuah i ê thâu-khak, kā i tuà-khì, tuì Ala̍hbah ê lō͘ thàu-mê kiânn.","Now when they came into the house, as he lay on his bed in his bedchamber, they struck him, and killed him, and beheaded him, and took his head, and went by the way of the Arabah all night."
"Só͘-í, Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú tsik-pī hiah-ê iúⁿ-tshī guá ê jîn-bîn ê bo̍k-tsiá, án-ne kóng, Lín phah-suàⁿ Guá ê iûⁿ-kûn, lâi kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, bô khuàⁿ-kò͘ in; lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tsiàu lín só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ lâi pān lín. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, against the shepherds who feed my people: You have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them; behold, I will visit on you the evil of your doings, says Yahweh."
"Io-a-si tsē-uī ê sî tshit huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông king-kuè sì-tsa̍p nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Tsi-bí-ah, sī Bel-sí-bah lâng.","Joash was seven years old when he began to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Zibiah, of Beersheba."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tshò tshiū, lí khuàⁿ, guá beh hō͘ in hó ê sió-be̍h nn̄g bān kol, tuā-be̍h nn̄g bān kol, tsiú nn̄g bān bat, iû nn̄g bān bat.","Behold, I will give to your servants, the cutters who cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil."
"Tī i ê sîn-bîng Nî-su-lo̍k ê biō kìng-pài ê sî, i ê kiáⁿ Atolammeli̍k kah Sialétsel īng to kā i thâi-sí, in tsiū tsáu kàu A-la̍h-la̍t ê só͘-tsāi. I ê kiáⁿ E-sal-ha-tóng suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","It happened, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer struck him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place."
"In-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, pún-lâi bô ing-kai lim hit-ê pue ê, it-tīng tio̍h lim, hô-hòng sī lí, lí kám ē tsuân-pō͘ bián siū hîng-hua̍t? Lí it-tīng bē-tàng bián siū hîng-hua̍t, lí it-tīng tio̍h lim.","For thus says Yahweh: Behold, they to whom it didn't pertain to drink of the cup shall assuredly drink; and are you he who shall altogether go unpunished? you shall not go unpunished, but you shall surely drink."
"Kuan-hē lín ê tāi-tsì, guá ū tsin tsē thang kóng, thang kā lín tīng tsuē; to̍k-to̍k tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī sī tsin-si̍t, guá kā tuì I só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê thuân hō͘ sè-kan.","I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you. However he who sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these I say to the world."
" Lâng nā hian khui tséⁿ á-sī ku̍t tséⁿ bô khàm kuà, ū gû á-sī lî pua̍h lo̍h-khì hit lāi-bīn,","If a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and doesn't cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,"
"Sàulô sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Guá kā tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ Tabi̍t tsò lô-bāng lâi kā i bāng-leh, thang tsioh Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú hāi i. Sàulô tsiū kā Tabi̍t kóng, Taⁿ tsit-ê tē-jī pái lí thang tsò guá ê kiáⁿ-sài.","Saul said, I will give her to him, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Therefore Saul said to David, You shall this day be my son-in-law a second time."
"Bô tsi̍t-sî-á kú, hiah-ê tsâi-hù to̍h lóng bô-khì à. Só͘-ū ê tsûn-tiúⁿ, lú-kheh kah tsuí-siú í-ki̍p só͘-ū khò-hái sing-ua̍h ê lâng lóng khiā hn̄g-hn̄g teh khuàⁿ.","For in an hour such great riches are made desolate.' Every shipmaster, and everyone who sails anywhere, and mariners, and as many as gain their living by sea, stood far away,"
"Iésu ê miâ-siaⁿ tsiū thuân kàu sì-kho͘-uî ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi.","News about him went out into every place of the surrounding region."
"Tsá-khí sî, o͘-a kā i tuà piáⁿ kah bah lâi; ê-hng sî mā tuà piáⁿ kah bah lâi, i lim khe-ni̍h ê tsuí.","The ravens brought him bread and flesh in the morning, and bread and flesh in the evening; and he drank of the brook."
"Án-ne beh hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ ê bān-bîn lóng tsai Siōngtsú ê tshiú ū tuā lîng-li̍k, mā beh hō͘ lín íng-uán kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè. '","that all the peoples of the earth may know the hand of Yahweh, that it is mighty; that you may fear Yahweh your God forever."
"Gín-á Samuel tī Elī ê bīn-tsîng ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú. Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, Siōngtsú ê uē tsin hi-hán, bô tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū khé-sī.","The child Samuel ministered to Yahweh before Eli. The word of Yahweh was precious in those days; there was no frequent vision."
"In bô kā tuà tī Getsel ê Ka-nân lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì; tsóng-sī, Ka-nân lâng tuà tī Ehulaim lâng ê tiong-kan, tsò khó͘-kang ê lô͘-po̍k, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","They didn't drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer: but the Canaanites dwell in the midst of Ephraim to this day, and are become servants to do forced labor."
"In-uī tsuân-pō͘ lu̍t-huat lóng pau-hâm tī Thiàⁿ tshù-piⁿ tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī tsit tiâu kài-bīng lāi-bīn.","For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: You shall love your neighbor as yourself."
"Hamán koh kóng, Ông-hō͘ Êsutel, tû-khì guá í-guā, m̄-tsún siáⁿ lâng kah ông lâi hù i só͘ siat ê iàn-si̍k. Bîn-á-tsài guá iū-koh beh kah ông hō͘ i tshiánn;","Haman said moreover, Yes, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king to the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and tomorrow also am I invited by her together with the king."
"Bián-tit in tshin-tshiūnn in ê tsó͘-sian, sī ngē-sim puē-gi̍k ê sè-tāi, sī tsûn-sim bô sì-tsiàⁿ ê sè-tāi, in gióng-bōng Siōngtè ê sim bô kian-kò͘.","And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that didn't make their hearts loyal, Whose spirit was not steadfast with God."
"Tsuí-sè pí suaⁿ ke tiòng-kuân tsa̍p-gō͘ tiú; suaⁿ lóng hō͘ tuā-tsuí im-ba̍t.","The waters prevailed fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h, kiû Lí m̄-thang tiām-tiām! Tsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang lī-khui guá!","You have seen it, Yahweh. Don't keep silent. Lord, don't be far from me."
"Iésu kóng, Guá liâm-piⁿ kàu! Guá beh tuà pò-siúⁿ lâi, tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê só͘ tsò kā i pò-ìng.","Behold, I come quickly. My reward is with me, to repay to each man according to his work."
"Lí kám ē īng soh kā iá-gû pa̍k tī lê-kau? I kám ē tuè lí pê suaⁿ-kok?","Can you hold the wild ox in the furrow with his harness? Or will he till the valleys after you?"
"Guá ê sim-lāi tsin thòng-khó͘; sí-bông ê kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lîm-kàu guá.","My heart is severely pained within me. The terrors of death have fallen on me."
"Tī in sì-kho͘-uî ê Isulael lâng, thiaⁿ-tio̍h in tuā-siaⁿ huah, tsiū lóng tô-tsáu, kóng, Khióng-kiaⁿ tē mā kā lán thun lo̍h-khì.","All Israel that were round about them fled at the cry of them; for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up."
"Siōngtsú tī huē-bō͘ lāi kah hûn-thiāu tiong hián-hiān, hûn-thiāu thîng tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g ê tíng-bīn.","Yahweh appeared in the Tent in a pillar of cloud: and the pillar of cloud stood over the door of the Tent."
"In ê tsi̍h sī hāi-sí-lâng ê tsìnn, sī kóng kuí-tsà ê; lâng-lâng tuì i ê tshù-piⁿ tshuì kóng pîng-an, sim-lāi khiok teh siàu-siūⁿ i.","Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lays wait for him."
"Tabi̍t kah Abisai thàu-mê lâi-kàu jîn-bîn hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sàulô tó tī pâi-lia̍t tshia ê lāi-bīn teh khùn; i ê tshiuⁿ tī thâu-khak piⁿ, tshah tī tē-ni̍h. Apnel kah jîn-bîn khùn tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî.","So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping within the place of the wagons, with his spear stuck in the ground at his head; and Abner and the people lay round about him."
"Lu̍t-huat pún-sin sī sîn-sìng, kài-bīng mā sī sîn-sìng, kong-tsìng koh liông-siān.","Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good."
"Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ lâi kìnn Páulô, mn̄g i kóng, Kā guá kóng, lí kám sī Lô-má kong-bîn? Páulô kóng, Sī.","The commanding officer came and asked him, Tell me, are you a Roman? He said, Yes."
"M̄-koh, uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê huān-huat lâi siū tsik-pī; tsi̍t tsiah bē kóng-uē ê lî-á, kìng-jiân īng lâng ê siann lâi tsó͘-tsí sian-ti Palân ê lām-sám.","but he was rebuked for his own disobedience. A mute donkey spoke with man's voice and stopped the madness of the prophet."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Khióng-kiaⁿ Lí tshuā guán tshut-lâi hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng ē kóng, Siōngtsú in-uī bē-tàng tshuā in ji̍p-khì I só͘ ìng-ín in ê tē, koh uàn-hūn in, só͘-í, tshuā in tshut-khì, beh tī khòng-iá kā in bia̍t-bông.","lest the land whence you brought us out say, Because Yahweh was not able to bring them into the land which he promised to them, and because he hated them, he has brought them out to kill them in the wilderness."
"Tsiū án-ne, jîn-bîn tsiū tī tē-tshit ji̍t an-hioh.","So the people rested on the seventh day."
"Jîn-bîn tsiū kah Mô͘se kè-kàu, kóng, Tsîng guán ê hiann-tī sí tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, guán put-jû hit sî suà sí.","The people strove with Moses, and spoke, saying, Would that we had died when our brothers died before Yahweh!"
"Guá beh hō͘ Ahap ê ke tshin-tshiūnn Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke, mā tshin-tshiūnn Ahiiah ê kiáⁿ Basiah ê ke.","I will make the house of Ahab like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and like the house of Baasha the son of Ahijah."
"In-uī Siōngtè ê gû-gōng pí lâng khah ū tì-huī, Siōngtè ê luán-jio̍k pí lâng khah ióng-tsòng.","Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men."
"Lí tio̍h tsai, tì-huī tī lí ê sim-lāi mā sī án-ne; lí nā tshuē-tio̍h, tsiong-lâi ē ū hó pò; lí ê ǹg-bāng mā bē tì-kàu tuān-tsua̍t.","So you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; If you have found it, then there will be a reward, Your hope will not be cut off."
"M̄-thang uá-kīn si-thé, mā m̄-thang uī-tio̍h i ê lāu-pē á-sī i ê lāu-bú lâi uè lah-sap ka-kī.","neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;"
"Guá tī Êlúsalèm khak-si̍t ū án-ne tsò. Guá m̄-nā ū tsè-si-tiúⁿ ê siū-kuân, lia̍h tsin tsē sìn-tô͘ lâi kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ, koh tī in siū sí-hîng ê sî, guá mā piáu-sī tsàn-tông.","This I also did in Jerusalem. I both shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I gave my vote against them."
"Siōngtsú ē liân-bín Iâkop, ē koh kíng-suán Isulael, kā in an-tì tī in ê pún só͘-tsāi; kià-kha ê ē lâi kui uá in kah Iâkop ke liân-ha̍p.","For Yahweh will have compassion on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land. The foreigner will join himself with them, and they will unite with the house of Jacob."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí tsáinn-iūnn kóng, ' Lí nā ē '? Ū sìn-sim ê lâng ta̍k hāng lóng ē.","Jesus said to him, If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes."
"Alông ê ke, lín tio̍h uá-khò Siōngtsú! I sī lín ê pang-tsān, lín ê tîn-pâi.","House of Aaron, trust in Yahweh! He is their help and their shield."
"Tsit-ê lâng lâi beh uī kng tsò kiàn-tsìng, thang hō͘ tsuân jîn-luī thiaⁿ i ê uē lâi sìn.","The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him."
"guān Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h lâi thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó kah khún-kiû, lâi kā in phuàⁿ-tuàn.","then hear in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause."
"Guān lín tuì lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, tit-tio̍h un-tián kah pîng-an.","Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Thiàⁿ-sioh Lí ê lu̍t-huat ê lâng ū tuā pîng-an, bô tsi̍t hāng ē tîⁿ-puàⁿ in ê kha.","Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble."
"To̍k-to̍k só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsè-bah, kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t tio̍h īng hué sio-tiāu.","but what remains of the flesh of the sacrifice on the third day shall be burned with fire."
"Tsóng-tok koh mn̄g in kóng, Tsit nn̄g-ê lâng lín ài guá pàng tó tsi̍t-ê hō͘ lín? In ìn kóng, Bala̍h-ba!","But the governor answered them, Which of the two do you want me to release to you? They said, Barabbas!"
"Tabi̍t tsá-tsîng kah Huilīsū tshut-tīn beh kong-kik Sàulô ê sî, ū Mánáse tsi-tso̍k kuí-nā-ê lâng lâi kui uá i, tsóng-sī, kàu bué in bô kā in pang-tsān, in-uī Huilīsū ê thâu-lâng ū gī-lūn tio̍h hō͘ i tò tńg-khì, kóng, I it-tīng tio̍h kui i ê tsú-lâng Sàulô, tì-sú lán ê thâu-khak guî-hiám.","Of Manasseh also there fell away some to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they didn't help them; for the lords of the Philistines sent him away after consultation, saying, He will fall away to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads."
"Tuā siū-khì sī tsân-jím, siū-khì sī huàn-lām ê tsuí; tsi̍t-tò͘ ê thâu-tsîng siáⁿ lâng khiā ē tiâu?","Wrath is cruel, And anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?"
"I tsiū kā Iôséhuh tsiok-hok kóng, Guān guá ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm kah guá ê pē Ísak só͘ kiâⁿ tī I bīn-tsîng ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī it-sing pó-siú guá kàu tī kin-á-ji̍t ê Siōngtè,","He blessed Joseph, and said, The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God who has fed me all my life long to this day,"
" Isulael lâng, lí suî-jiân kiânn kan-îm, tsóng-sī, Iôtah m̄-thang huān tsuē, m̄-thang khì Gilgal, mā m̄-thang tsiūⁿ-kàu Bia̍t-a-biân, mā m̄-thang kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā.","Though you, Israel, play the prostitute, Yet don't let Judah offend; And don't come to Gilgal, Neither go up to Beth Aven, Nor swear, As Yahweh lives.'"
"In suî-sî lī-khui tsûn kah in ê lāu-pē sio-sî, lâi tuè Iésu.","They immediately left the boat and their father, and followed him."
"Tsiū án-ne, kàm-hō͘-tsiū thiat-siau só͘ hō͘ in ê hó mi̍h kah só͘ tio̍h lim ê tsiú, kan-taⁿ hō͘ in tsia̍h tshài.","So the steward took away their dainties, and the wine that they should drink, and gave them pulse."
"Tang pîng ū saⁿ-ê mn̂g, pak pîng ū saⁿ-ê mn̂g, lâm pîng ū saⁿ-ê mn̂g, sai pîng ū saⁿ-ê mn̂g.","On the east were three gates; and on the north three gates; and on the south three gates; and on the west three gates."
"Tshuì tinn sim kan-tsà ê lâng, tú tshin-tshiūnn huî-khì an gîn ê tse-tái.","Like silver dross on an earthen vessel Are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart."
"Bô-iân bô-kò͘ kah guá tsò siû-ti̍k ê jiok guá, tshin-tshiūnn teh jiok tsiáu-á.","They have chased me sore like a bird, those who are my enemies without cause."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, Gîn sī Guá ê, kim mā sī Guá ê.","The silver is mine, and the gold is mine,' says Yahweh of Armies."
"Amí-me-li̍k kóng, Lí tuì guán só͘ tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h sū? Guá ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan, hiám-hiám-á ū lâng kah lí ê bó͘ tsò-hué khùn, án-ne, lí tsiū hō͘ guán hām-lo̍h tsuē.","Abimelech said, What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us!"
"Guá ìn in kóng, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Then I said to them, The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
" Tī tsuí tiong lín só͘ thang tsia̍h ê sī tsiah-ê: kiàn-nā ū si̍t ū lân ê, lín lóng thang tsia̍h;","These you may eat of all that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales may you eat;"
"Tû-pâng tsiū phâng hit tè siu khí-lâi khǹg ê thuí bah, hē tī Sàulô ê bīn-tsîng. Samuel kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê só͘ lâu beh hō͘ lí tsia̍h ê, lí tio̍h the̍h khí-lâi tsia̍h. In-uī guá tshiánn jîn-bîn ê sî, thiâu-kang kā lí lâu-leh kàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t. Hit ji̍t, Sàulô tsiū kah Samuel tsò-hué tsia̍h.","The cook took up the thigh, and that which was on it, and set it before Saul. Samuel said, Behold, that which has been reserved! set it before you and eat; because to the appointed time has it been kept for you, for I said, I have invited the people. So Saul ate with Samuel that day."
"Iésu tsia̍p-tsia̍p kíng-kài in, m̄-thang kong-khai kóng-khí I ê tāi-tsì.","He sternly warned them that they should not make him known."
"Tsit khuán lâng ē tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú sù-hok, koh tuì kiù i ê Siōngtè tit-tio̍h gī.","He shall receive a blessing from Yahweh, Righteousness from the God of his salvation."
"In tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng bē-tàng tshńg-tio̍h Iésu ê uē-phāng, koh tuì I ê ìn-tap tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ, tsiū án-ne tiām-khì.","They weren't able to trap him in his words before the people. They marveled at his answer, and were silent."
"Ū lîng-li̍k ê lâng tit-tio̍h thó͘-tē; thé-biān ê lâng tiàm tī hit tiong-kan.","But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it."
"La̍h-khel kóng, Siōngtè kā guá phuàⁿ-tuàn, mā thiaⁿ guá ê siann, hō͘ guá ū kiáⁿ. Só͘-í, i kā i ê miâ hō-tsò Tàn.","Rachel said, God has judged me, and has also heard my voice, and has given me a son. Therefore called she his name Dan."
"Lí tio̍h īng tshîng-peh tshâ tsò tuā tsûn, tsûn lāi tio̍h keh pâng-king, lāi-guā īng tá-má-ka iû kā i kô͘.","Make an ark of gopher wood. You shall make rooms in the ark, and shall seal it inside and outside with pitch."
"Ū lâng kā Sàulô ê hui Aiah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Li-tsu-bah só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì kā Tabi̍t kóng.","It was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done."
"Hō͘ lâng kiaⁿ ê ī-siōng í-king bi̍k-sī guá, kuí-tsà ê kiânn kuí-tsà, huí-bia̍t ê kiânn huí-bia̍t. Ê-lám, lí tio̍h khì! Ma-tái, lí tio̍h kā i uî-khùn! It-tshè ê thó͘-khuì, guá beh hō͘ i suah.","A grievous vision is declared to me. The treacherous man deals treacherously, and the destroyer destroys. Go up, Elam; attack! I have stopped all of Media's sighing."
"Ông kā i kóng, Lí thang tsiàu i ê uē kiânn, kā i phah-sí koh bâi-tsòng, thang hō͘ Ioap bô-iân bô-kò͘ lâu lâng ê hueh ê hit-ê tsuē bô kui tī guá kah guá lāu-pē ê ke.","The king said to him, Do as he has said, and fall on him, and bury him; that you may take away the blood, which Joab shed without cause, from me and from my father's house."
"Siōngtsú koh kóng, Guá beh tsiàu lín tsò tāi-tsì ê kiat-kó lâi kā lín hîng-hua̍t; Guá mā beh hō͘ hué to̍h tī i ê tshiū-nâ lāi, sio-huí i ê sì-kho͘-uî.","I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, says Yahweh; and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is round about her."
"Āu-lâi, hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng mā sí-khì.","Afterward the woman also died."
"I nā-sī tuaⁿ-sin lâi, tsiū tuaⁿ-sin lī-khui; i nā-sī ū bó͘, i ê bó͘ tsiū kah i tsò-hué lī-khui.","If he comes in by himself, he shall go out by himself. If he is married, then his wife shall go out with him."
"I tshe lú-pī tshut-khì, ka-kī tī siâⁿ lāi ki̍k kuân ê só͘-tsāi teh suan-pò͘.","She has sent out her maidens. She cries from the highest places of the city:"
"Kiânn ê sî, sì-bīn lóng ē kiânn-tit, kiânn ê sî m̄-bián ua̍t. Thâu ǹg siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, in tsiū tuè i kiânn, kiânn ê sî m̄-bián ua̍t.","When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn't turn as they went, but to the place where the head looked they followed it; they didn't turn as they went."
"Liân guá ti-kí ê pîng-iú, guá só͘ uá-khò, tsia̍h guá ê pn̄g ê, mā gia̍h-khí kha lâi that　guá.","Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Who ate bread with me, Has lifted up his heel against me."
"Lí khui Lí ê tshiú, hō͘ só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h lóng tsiàu só͘ ì-ài ê lâi tit-tio̍h pá-tsiok.","You open your hand, And satisfy the desire of every living thing."
"Keh tńg kang, Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tuì Bē-tha-niah tshut-lâi ê sî, Iésu pak-tó͘ iau.","The next day, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry."
"Suî-sî ū tsi̍t-ê hū-jîn-lâng, i ê sè-hàn tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin, i thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê tāi-tsì, tsiū lâi phak tī I ê kha tsîng.","For a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having heard of him, came and fell down at his feet."
"Tsiong-lâi ē ū lia̍h-hî lâng khiā tī huāⁿ piⁿ, tuì Ian-ge-tih kàu In-e-gu-laim lóng tsò pha bāng ê só͘-tsāi, hiah-ê hî kok tsiàu i ê luī, tshin-tshiūnn tuā hái ê hî tsin tsē.","It shall happen, that fishermen shall stand by it: from En Gedi even to En Eglaim shall be a place for the spreading of nets; their fish shall be after their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, sî teh beh kàu, hiān-tsāi to̍h-sī à. Sí-lâng ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ ê siann, thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng tsiū ē koh ua̍h khí-lâi.","Most assuredly, I tell you, the hour comes, and now is, when the dead will hear the Son of God's voice; and those who hear will live."
"Guán kah in lī-pia̍t liáu-āu tsiū khui tsûn, it-ti̍t kàu Ko-tsū; keh tńg kang lâi-kàu Lô-tí, tuì hia koh khì-kàu Pha-ta-lah.","When it happened that we had parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara."
"Guá tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin lo̍h suaⁿ, suaⁿ hō͘ hué sio- to̍h, nn̄g tè iok-pi tī guá ê nn̄g ki tshiú-ni̍h.","So I turned and came down from the mountain, and the mountain was burning with fire: and the two tables of the covenant were in my two hands."
"Tsiah-ê káu tham-tsia̍h, m̄-tsai pá. Tsiah-ê bo̍k-tsiá bē-tàng bîng-pi̍k, ta̍k lâng kiânn ka-kī ê phian lō͘, ta̍k-ê tuì kok hong-bīn kiû ka-kī ê lī-ik.","Yes, the dogs are greedy, they can never have enough; and these are shepherds who can't understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter."
"In tsiū hē tshiú lia̍h Iésu.","They laid their hands on him, and seized him."
"Lín tiong-kan ū lâng phuà-pēⁿ bô? Nā ū, i tio̍h tshiánn kàu-huē ê tiúⁿ-ló lâi thè i kî-tó, hōng Tsú ê miâ kā i buah iû.","Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord,"
"Ông kiò Sàulô ê lô͘-po̍k Tsi-bah lâi, kā i kóng, Guá í-king kā sio̍k Sàulô kah i tsuân ke ê lóng hō͘ lí ê tsú-lâng ê kiáⁿ.","Then the king called to Ziba, Saul's servant, and said to him, All that pertained to Saul and to all his house have I given to your master's son."
"īng tuā tsio̍h saⁿ ûn, sin ê tshâ tsi̍t ûn, king-huì tio̍h khai ông-ka ê.","with three courses of great stones, and a course of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house."
"lín ná ē hō͘ Isulael lâng lué-tsì, bô ài ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in hit-ê tē?","Why discourage you the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which Yahweh has given them?"
" Iôtah, guá hō͘ siū lia̍h ê jîn-bîn tńg-lâi ê sî, tsiū beh uī-tio̍h lí tsún-pī siu-kuah.","Also, Judah, there is a harvest appointed for you, When I restore the fortunes of my people."
"Koh phài tsìng lâng, ta̍k-ê tshiú gia̍h ke-si, tī tuâⁿ kah tiān hia, tuì tiān ê tsiànn pîng kàu tiān ê tò pîng, khiā tī ông ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He set all the people, every man with his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the house to the left side of the house, along by the altar and the house, by the king round about."
"Ahatsiah ê lāu-bú Athalíiah khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê kiáⁿ í-king sí, tsiū khí-lâi kā Iôtah ê ông-tshin tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t.","Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of Judah."
"Sìng Sîn mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, tī lán nńg-tsiáⁿ ê sî kā lán hû-tshî. Lán m̄-tsai ing-kai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kî-tó tsiah hó, to̍k-to̍k Sìng Sîn ka-kī īng lâng ê uē bē-tàng piáu-ta̍t ê thó͘-khuì teh thè lán kî-kiû.","In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don't know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can't be uttered."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí tsiūⁿ suaⁿ lâi kìnn Guá, tiàm tī tsia, Guá beh kā tsio̍h-pi kah lu̍t-huat, í-ki̍p kài-bīng, Guá só͘ siá ê, lóng siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí, thang khì kā in kà-sī.","Yahweh said to Moses, Come up to me on the mountain, and stay here, and I will give you the tables of stone with the law and the commands that I have written, that you may teach them."
"Tē tsiū li̍h-khui, thun-bia̍t Ta-than, iám-ba̍t Amí-lâm hit-tīn lâng.","The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, And covered the company of Abiram."
"Put-huat ê tāi-tsì ná tsīng-ka, tsin tsē lâng ê thiàⁿ-sim tsiām-tsiām líng-tām.","Because iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold."
"ū thâi-sí ê sî, ū i hó ê sî; Ū thiah-huí ê sî, ū khí-tsō ê sî;","A time to kill, And a time to heal; A time to break down, And a time to build up;"
"Lí kā in kuáⁿ-suàⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn ian hō͘ hong tshue-suàⁿ; pháiⁿ lâng kìⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê bīn tsiū siau-bia̍t, tshin-tshiūnn la̍h kìⁿ-tio̍h hué tsiū iûⁿ-khì.","As smoke is driven away, So drive them away. As wax melts before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God."
"Tī siúⁿ-sù ua̍h-miā hō͘ bān-mi̍h ê Siōngtè kah tuì Pún-tiu Pí-lia̍p-to tsò bí-hó kiàn-tsìng ê Ki-tok Iésu bīn-tsîng, guá huan-hù lí,","I charge you before God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate testified the good confession,"
"I koh tī Iôtah ê suaⁿ khí suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, hō͘ tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn kiânn siâ-îm, koh iú-hi̍k Iôtah lâng.","Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and made the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the prostitute, and led Judah astray."
"Tô-tsiáu ê si̍t huann-hí teh ia̍t; tsóng-sī, i ê si̍t kah mn̂g kám ū tsû-ài?","The wings of the ostrich wave proudly; But are they the feathers and plumage of love?"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ thiⁿ suê lo̍h-lâi, tshin-sin kàng-lîm; kiû Lí bong suaⁿ, hō͘ suaⁿ tshut ian.","Part your heavens, Yahweh, and come down. Touch the mountains, and they will smoke."
"Án-ne lín kám m̄-sī ū phian-sim, īng pháiⁿ liām-thâu lâi teh phuàⁿ-tuàn lâng?","haven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?"
"In-uī Iôtah ông Hitsekia sàng huē-tsiòng gû-káng tsi̍t tshing tsiah, iûⁿ tshit tshing tsiah tsò tsè-mi̍h. Tsìng siú-líng mā sàng huē-tsiòng gû-káng tsi̍t tshing tsiah, iûⁿ tsi̍t bān tsiah, koh ū tsin tsē tsè-si ka-kī tshing-khì.","For Hezekiah king of Judah did give to the assembly for offerings one thousand bulls and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the assembly a thousand bulls and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves."
"Tsîng Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal tshian-suá Iôtah ông Ia-ko-niah ê sî, Moltékái mā tuì Êlúsalèm siū tshian-suá, i tī hit pang siū lia̍h ê lâng ê tiong-kan.","who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captives who had been carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away."
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"Hiah-ê siū tsián ê Isulael lâng nā bô koh kò͘-tsi̍p m̄-sìn, mā ē koh hông tsiap tò tńg-khì guân-lâi hit-tsâng tshiū, in-uī Siōngtè ū kuân-lîng kā in tsiap tò tńg-khì.","They also, if they don't continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again."
"In pū to̍k-tsuâ ê nn̄g, keⁿ ti-tu ê bāng; lâng tsia̍h i ê nn̄g it-tīng ē sí. Tsit-ê nn̄g nā ta̍h phuà, it-tīng ē tshut ok-tsuâ.","They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he who eats of their eggs dies; and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper."
"Tsit khuán lâng tuì tsiú lâi phian-siâ, tuì kāu tsiú lâi bê-lō͘. Tsè-si kah sian-ti lóng tuì kāu tsiú lâi phian-siâ, hō͘ tsiú só͘ thun-tsia̍h, tuì kāu tsiú lâi bê-lō͘; tuì bi̍k-sī tsiū tsha-tshò, tuì sím-phuàⁿ tsiū bô pêⁿ-ún.","They also reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink. The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink. They are swallowed up by wine. They stagger with strong drink. They err in vision. They stumble in judgment."
"Lâng nā tit-tio̍h tsuân sè-kài suah lâi sòng-sit ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik lè?","For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?"
"Hit-pîng mā sī án-ne, tiâⁿ-mn̂g ê tsó-iū, kok ū uî tsa̍p-gō͘ tiú, uî ê thiāu sann ki, khū saⁿ-ê.","and so for the other side: on this hand and that hand by the gate of the court were hangings of fifteen cubits; their pillars three, and their sockets three."
"Nā tī huî ê khì-kū tsú, tio̍h kā i kòng-phuà; nā tī tâng ê khì-kū tsú, tsit-ê khì-kū tio̍h kuè-buâ tsiah īng tsuí sé.","But the earthen vessel in which it is boiled shall be broken; and if it is boiled in a brazen vessel, it shall be scoured, and rinsed in water."
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê khuì-la̍t, sī guá ê si-kua; I mā hō͘ guá tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù.","Yah is my strength and song. He has become my salvation."
"In kui ji̍t uai-khiok guá ê uē; in só͘ siūⁿ ê lóng sī beh hāi guá.","All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil."
"Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael tuì Mi-su-peh tshut-lâi kā in gîng-tsiap, ná kiâⁿ ná khàu; kàu tú-tio̍h in, tsiū kā in kóng, Lín khì kìⁿ Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h.","Ishmael the son of Nethaniah went forth from Mizpah to meet them, weeping all along as he went: and it happened, as he met them, he said to them, Come to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam."
"Āu-lâi, ū tsi̍t-ê sîn tshut-lâi, khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, ' Guá beh ín-iú i. ' Siōngtsú mn̄g i kóng, ' Lâi beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h huat-tō͘? '","There came forth a spirit, and stood before Yahweh, and said, I will entice him. Yahweh said to him, How?'"
"Siōngtsú khui lî-á ê tshuì, lî-á tuì Palân kóng, Guá tuì lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, lí kìng-jiân phah guá saⁿ pái?","Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?"
"Koh tio̍h huan-hù só͘-ū sim ū tì-huī ê, to̍h-sī Guá īng tì-huī ê Sìng Sîn só͘ tshiong-muá ê lâng, kā Alông tsò saⁿ, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, thang tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá.","You shall speak to all who are wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron's garments to sanctify him, that he may minister to me in the priest's office."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá beh hing-khí Kal-tí-ah lâng, to̍h-sī tsân-jím huâiⁿ-pà ê pang-kok, piàn kiâⁿ tsuân tē, pà-tsiàm hiah-ê m̄-sī sio̍k i tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","For, behold, I raise up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, that march through the breadth of the earth, to possess dwelling places that are not theirs."
"Nā bô tī tsiah-ê siū sio̍k, kàu hí-nî i kah i ê kiáⁿ-jî lóng thang tshut-khì tsū-iû.","If he isn't redeemed by these means, then he shall be released in the Year of Jubilee, he, and his children with him."
"Siōngtè kóng, Tē tio̍h huat-tsháu kah kiat-tsí ê tshài-se, í-ki̍p tsiàu-luī seⁿ kué-tsí ê tshiū, hit lāi-bīn ū i ê tsí. Tsiū tsiàu án-ne uân-sîng.","God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with its seed in it, on the earth, and it was so."
"Kiau-ngō͘-ê kha that-tio̍h lâi pua̍h-tó, bô lâng kā i hû khí-lâi. Guá beh hō͘ hué tī lí hiah-ê siâⁿ to̍h khí-lâi, kā i sì-kho͘-uî só͘-ū ê tsuân-pō͘ sio-sio-khì.","The proud one shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up; and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all who are round about him."
"Lín kàu taⁿ iáu m̄-bat hōng guá ê miâ kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h; lín tio̍h kiû, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h, hō͘ lín ê huann-hí muá-muá.","Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full."
"In nn̄g tsí-muē tsiū tshe lâng khì tshuē Iésu, kóng, Tsú ah, Lí só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng teh phuà-pēⁿ.","The sisters therefore sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he for whom you have great affection is sick."
"Iô-sa-huat tsiū tī Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê huē tiong, khiā tī Siōngtsú tiān ê sin īⁿ ê thâu-tsîng, kóng,","Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of Yahweh, before the new court;"
"Taⁿ lín ū ì-sù beh tí-ti̍k Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun só͘ tī-lí Siōngtsú ê kok, lín ê lâng-gia̍h tsin tsē, koh ū kim-gû-á kah lín tông-tsāi, to̍h-sī Ia-lô-ba-am só͘ kā lín tsō lâi tsò sîn-bîng ê.","Now you think to withstand the kingdom of Yahweh in the hand of the sons of David; and you are a great multitude, and there are with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made you for gods."
"Sio in ê lâng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, īng tsuí sé sing-khu, jiân-āu tsiah thang ji̍p-khì iâⁿ lāi.","He who burns them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú só͘ kè-uē beh kong-kik Babúlông ê kè-tshik, í-ki̍p I só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh kong-kik Kal-tí-ah ê tsí-ì. In tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh kā hiah-ê sè tsiah iûⁿ-kûn thua-khì. I mā ē hō͘ in tuà ê só͘-tsāi hong-huì.","Therefore hear the counsel of Yahweh, that he has taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he has purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely they shall drag them away, even the little ones of the flock; surely he shall make their habitation desolate over them."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lâng tuì guá kóng: Siōngtsú ê uē tī tó-uī? Taⁿ tio̍h hō͘ I ê uē lâi si̍t-hiān!","Behold, they tell me, Where is the word of Yahweh? let it come now."
"Guá tsuan-sim ài bat tì-huī, mā beh khuànn sè-tsiūⁿ só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì. Hit sî guá tsai, ū lâng mê-ji̍t bē khùn-tit, ba̍k-tsiu bô pàng-kheh,","When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done on the earth (for also there is that neither day nor night sees sleep with his eyes),"
"mā tuà la̍k-pah tâi ti̍k-pia̍t ê tshia kah Aigi̍p só͘-ū ê tshia, ta̍k tâi tshia lóng ū ping-thâu teh kuán.","and he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over all of them."
"M̄-koh, hit tsiah liam-khau kui A-tsa-tsel ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ, tio̍h ua̍h-ua̍h an-tì tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, thè i sio̍k-tsuē, pàng i khì khòng-iá, kui tī A-tsa-tsel.","But the goat, on which the lot fell for the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before Yahweh, to make atonement for him, to send him away for the scapegoat into the wilderness."
"Lán ê Tsú bîng-bîng sī Iôtah tsi-tso̍k ê kiáⁿ-sun; kuan-hē tsit-ê tsi-tso̍k, Mô͘se m̄-bat thê-khí in ū tsè-si ê tsit-hūn.","For it is evident that our Lord has sprung out of Judah, about which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood."
"koh ē uī ka-kī siat-li̍p in lâi tsò iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, pâi-tiúⁿ, mā ē siat-li̍p lâng lâi thè i tsoh hn̂g, siu ngó͘-kok, tsè-tsō kun-khì kah tshia-ni̍h ê khì-kū;","and he will appoint them to him for captains of thousands, and captains of fifties; and he will set some to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and the instruments of his chariots."
"Só͘-í, guá ài tsa-po͘ lâng bô-lūn tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, lóng bô siū-khì, mā bô giâu-gî, gia̍h-khí sîn-sìng ê siang tshiú lâi kî-tó.","I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without wrath and doubting."
"Kuan-hē Etóm, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tī Thê-man kám bô koh ū tì-huī? Tshong-bîng ê lâng kám bô koh ū kè-uē? In ê tì-huī kám bô-khì à?","Of Edom. Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?"
"Tse-bú-lông ū ē-tàng tshut-tīn ê lóng gâu kau-tsiàn, ē īng ta̍k tsióng ê kun-khì ê, ū gō͘ bān lâng, in ē pâi tuī-ngó͘, bô nn̄g-iūⁿ sim.","Of Zebulun, such as were able to go out in the army, who could set the battle in array, with all manner of instruments of war, fifty thousand, and who could order the battle array, and were not of double heart."
"In-uī tsū kó͘ í-lâi, tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ-tshī ū thuân-káng Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat, to̍h-sī ta̍k-ê An-hioh-ji̍t tī huē-tn̂g só͘ tha̍k ê.","For Moses from generations of old has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath."
" To̍k-to̍k sio̍k tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê siâⁿ, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè í-king siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p, kî-tiong kiàn-nā ū tshuán-khuì ê, lí m̄-thang hō͘ i ua̍h-leh;","But of the cities of these peoples, that Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance, you shall save alive nothing that breathes;"
" Ammóng tso̍k ê ông Balisu ū tshe Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael, lâi beh tshú lí ê sèⁿ-miā, lí kám tsai? Tsóng-sī, Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h m̄-sìn in ê uē.","and said to him, Do you know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon has sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take your life? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam didn't believe them."
"Tse it-tshè lóng sī uī-tio̍h lín, beh hō͘ koh khah tsē lâng tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê un-tián, thang hiàn koh khah tsē ê kám-siā lâi îng-kng Siōngtè.","For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God."
"Mítiân lâng tuà Iôséhuh lâi-kàu Aigi̍p, kā i bē hō͘ Huâ-láu ê jîn-sîn, to̍h-sī sī-uē-tiúⁿ Pho-thê-hual.","The Midianites sold him into Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard."
"Tsú-lâng kā khiā tī piⁿ-á ê lâng kóng, ' Kā i ê tsi̍t niú gîn á the̍h-lâi, kau hō͘ hit-ê ū tsa̍p niú ê. '","He said to those who stood by, Take the mina away from him, and give it to him who has the ten minas.'"
"Lia̍t kok ê tsáu-siù ē kui kûn tó tī hit tiong-kan; thê-ô͘ kah hô-ti ē hioh tī thiāu-táu; tī thang-á lāi ū háu ê siann, hō͘-tīng lóng ē siū huí-huāi, pik-hiuⁿ tshâ pán í-king lō͘-tshut.","Herds will lie down in the midst of her, all the animals of the nations. Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals. Their calls will echo through the windows. Desolation will be in the thresholds, for he has laid bare the cedar beams."
"Tsóng-sī, I tsai guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘; I tshì-thàm guá liáu-āu, guá ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kuè tuàn-liān ê kim.","But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come forth like gold."
"Guá beh īng guá ê tshuì tuā-tuā kám-siā Siōngtsú; guá beh tī kûn-tsiòng ê tiong-kan o-ló I;","I will give great thanks to Yahweh with my mouth. Yes, I will praise him among the multitude."
"I lâi ê tsîng-hîng án-tsuáⁿ, i khì ê sî mā sī án-ne; tse mā sī tsi̍t hāng tuā tsai-hō. I uī-tio̍h hong lâi lô-lo̍k ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik?","This also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go. And what profit does he have who labors for the wind?"
"Lí hō͘ i sió-khuá khah su thiⁿ-sài; īng îng-kng kah tsun-kuì hō͘ i tsò kuan-bián,","You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor."
"Mô͘se bē-tàng ji̍p-khì huē-bō͘, in-uī hûn thîng tī hit tíng-bīn, koh ū Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshiong-muá tī huē-bō͘.","Moses wasn't able to enter into the tent of meeting, because the cloud stayed on it, and Yahweh's glory filled the tent."
"Koh tsō tsa̍p tè toh hē tī tiān lāi, gō͘ tè tī tsiànn pîng, gō͘ tè tī tò pîng, koh tshòng tsi̍t pah tè kim uáⁿ;","He made also ten tables, and placed them in the temple, five on the right side, and five on the left. He made one hundred basins of gold."
"Khiâ bé ê khì tsiap i kóng, ông án-ne kóng, Sī pîng-an? E-hú kóng, Pîng-ána bô kah lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Lí ua̍t-lâi tuè guá ê āu-bīn. Siú-bōng ê lâng koh kóng, Sù-tsiá lâi-kàu in hia, tsóng-sī, bô tò tńg-lâi.","So there went one on horseback to meet him, and said, Thus says the king, Is it peace? Jehu said, What have you to do with peace? turn you behind me. The watchman told, saying, The messenger came to them, but he isn't coming back."
"In-uī lín í-king sí, lín ê ua̍h-miā kah Ki-tok tsò-hué ún-tsông tī Siōngtè lāi-bīn.","For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God."
"Lâng hō͘ tuā iām-jua̍h ê hué sio-tio̍h, tsiū siat-to̍k hit-ê ū kuân tsiáng-kuán tsiah-ê tsai-hō ê Siōngtè ê miâ, iû-guân m̄-khíng hué-kái lâi kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè.","People were scorched with great heat, and people blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues. They didn't repent and give him glory."
"Hiah-ê síng-tiúⁿ ê siàu-liân lâng tshut siâⁿ, kun-ping mā tuè in khì,","So these went out of the city, the young men of the princes of the provinces, and the army which followed them."
"Lín si̍t-tsāi sī guán ê kong-îng kah huann-hí.","For you are our glory and our joy."
"Im-kan ê soh tîⁿ guá, sí-bông ê ua̍h-tauh kàu tī guá.","The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came on me."
"I tio̍h tuì Isulael lâng ê huē tiong tshú nn̄g tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio-tsè.","He shall take from the congregation of the children of Israel two male goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering."
"In ē in-uī bē-tàng lī-ik in ê jîn-bîn lâi kiàn-siàu; hit-ê jîn-bîn m̄-sī tsiâⁿ-tsò pang-tsān, mā m̄-sī tsiâⁿ-tsò lī-ik, to̍k-to̍k sī tsiâⁿ-tsò kiàn-siàu kah lîng-jio̍k.","They shall all be ashamed because of a people that can't profit them, that are not a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach."
"Hit sî, guá kóng, Siōngtè ah, Lí khuànn, guá lâi sī beh tsiàu Lí ê tsí-ì lâi si̍t-hiān. Kuan-hē guá ê tāi-tsì ū kì-tsài tī tsheh-ni̍h.","Then I said, Behold, I have come (In the scroll of the book it is written of me) To do your will, God.'"
"Guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū tuā-siaⁿ tuì pó-tsō huat-tshut, kóng, Siōngtè ê huē-bō͘ tī lâng ê tiong-kan! Siōngtè beh kah in tsò-hué tuà, in beh tsò I ê tsú-bîn, Siōngtè pún-sin beh kah in tông-tsāi, tsò in ê Siōngtè.","I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, Behold, God's dwelling is with people, and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God."
"Guá ê sè-kiáⁿ, guá siá tsiah-ê hō͘ lín, sī beh hō͘ lín bô huān tsuē; nā ū lâng huān tsuē, tī Thiⁿ-pē ê bīn-tsîng, lán ū gī lâng Iésu Ki-tok uī lán piān-hō͘.","My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous."
"Kàu keh kang tsá-khí, Baal tshuā Palân kàu Baal ê kuân uī; Palân tuì hia khuànn Isulael jîn-bîn ki̍k-thâu ê só͘-tsāi.","It happened in the morning, that Balak took Balaam, and brought him up into the high places of Baal; and he saw from there the utmost part of the people."
"Taⁿ guá sūn-ho̍k Sìng Sîn ê tsí-sī beh khì Êlúsalèm, m̄-tsai tī hia ē tú-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","Now, behold, I go bound by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there;"
"M̄-koh, Pó-huī-su, to̍h-sī Thiⁿ-pē īng guá ê miâ beh tshe-phài lâi ê Sìng Sîn, ē kā it-tshè ê tāi-tsì kà-sī lín, koh hō͘ lín ē kì-tit guá kā lín kóng ê it-tshè ê uē.","But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you."
" Lí tio̍h koh tuì Isulael lâng kóng: Kiàn-nā Isulael lâng á-sī tī Isulael tiong kià-kha ê tshut-guā lâng, īng ka-kī ê kiáⁿ-jî hiàn hō͘ Mô͘-lo̍k ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí, hit tē-hng ê lâng tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí.","Moreover, you shall tell the children of Israel, Anyone of the children of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners in Israel, who gives any of his seed to Molech; he shall surely be put to death. The people of the land shall stone him with stones."
"Kuan-hē sí-lâng koh-ua̍h, lín kám bô tha̍k-tio̍h Mô͘se ê tsheh, ' Teh to̍h ê tshì-phè' hit phiⁿ só͘ kì-tsài ê? Siōngtè kā Mô͘se kóng, ' Guá sī Abulahàm ê Siōngtè, Ísak ê Siōngtè, Iâkop ê Siōngtè. '","But about the dead, that they are raised; haven't you read in the book of Moses, about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?'"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Iésu suî-sî huat-kak ū kuân-lîng tuì I huat-tshut, tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin mn̄g kûn-tsiòng kóng, Siáⁿ lâng bong guá ê saⁿ?","Immediately Jesus, perceiving in himself that the power had gone out from him, turned around in the crowd, and asked, Who touched my clothes?"
"Lô-bo-àm kā in kóng, Lín tńg-khì, kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t tsiah koh lâi kìnn guá. Jîn-bîn tsiū tńg-khì.","He said to them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. The people departed."
"Tāi-ke lóng kong-khai sîng-jīn lán sìn-gióng ê ò-pì sī guā-ni̍h-á tuā, to̍h-sī Iésu hián-hiān tsò lâng, ū Sìng Sîn lâi tsìng-si̍t, ū tshut-hiān hō͘ thiⁿ-sài khuànn, ū tī guā-pang siū suan-iông, ū hō͘ sè-kan lâng siong-sìn, koh ū siū tsiap-la̍p khì tī îng-kng ê thinn-tíng.","Without controversy, the mystery of godliness is great: God was revealed in the flesh, Justified in the spirit, Seen by angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, And received up in glory."
"Tshiánn Kā guá ê tshin-tsiâⁿ Hi-lô-tióng tshíng-an, mā kā Nâ-ki-sò͘ tshù lāi sìn Tsú ê lâng tshíng-an.","Greet Herodion, my kinsman. Greet them of the household of Narcissus, who are in the Lord."
" Tsit-ê hí-nî, lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h tńg-khì ka-kī ê sán-gia̍p.","In this Year of Jubilee each of you shall return to his property."
"Ammóng lâng Tobiiah khiā tī i ê sin piⁿ kóng, In só͘ khí ê siâⁿ nā ū tsi̍t tsiah hô͘-lî tsiūⁿ-khì, tsiū ē ta̍h-tó in ê tsio̍h-tshiûⁿ.","Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall."
"Tsóng-sī, guá beh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ gióng-bōng Lí, guá beh ná kú ná o-ló Lí.","But I will always hope, And will add to all of your praise."
"Tsiū-sī bān-bîn kah lia̍t kok tsū-tsi̍p lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê sî.","When the peoples are gathered together, The kingdoms, to serve Yahweh."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Tsau-al ê kiáⁿ Nathanel ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Nethanel the son of Zuar."
"Mô͘se tuì Ga̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun kóng, Tsóng-bô lín ê hiann-tī khì tsing-tsiàn, lín mā tsē tī tsia;","Moses said to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brothers go to the war, and shall you sit here?"
"Kàu tē-sì ji̍t, in thàu-tsá khí-lâi, i beh tshut-huat khì, tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê lāu-pē kā kiáⁿ-sài kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí tsia̍h tām-po̍h piáⁿ tsò tiám-sim, āu-lâi tsiah thang tshut-huat kiânn.","It happened on the fourth day, that they arose early in the morning, and he rose up to depart: and the young lady's father said to his son-in-law, Strengthen your heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward you shall go your way."
"Siōngtsú ah, in-uī Lí ê sím-phuàⁿ, Si-óng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū huann-hí; Iôtah ê siâⁿ mā lóng khuài-lo̍k.","Zion heard and was glad. The daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of your judgments, Yahweh."
"Lán tio̍h o-ló Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê pē Siōngtè, I sī jîn-tsû ê Thiⁿ-pē, siúⁿ-sù ta̍k-khuán an-uì ê Siōngtè.","Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort;"
"Siōngtsú ah, ū tsiah-ê tāi-tsì huat-sing, Lí kám iáu lún ē-tiâu? Lí kám iáu tiām-tiām, beh hō͘ guán tshim-tshim siū khó͘-lān?","Will you refrain yourself for these things, Yahweh? will you hold your peace, and afflict us very sore?"
"Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn hō͘ in tit-tio̍h an-hioh, tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, tsing-seⁿ lo̍h kàu suaⁿ-kha; án-ne, Lí mā tshuā Lí ê tsú-bîn, uī-tio̍h ka-kī kiàn-li̍p îng-kng ê miâ.","As the livestock that go down into the valley, the Spirit of Yahweh caused them to rest; so did you lead your people, to make yourself a glorious name."
"[siàu-lí] Guá teh khùn, guá ê sim iáu tsing-sîn. Tse sī guán lông-kun ê siann, i phah mn̂g, kóng: [tsùn-lâm] Guá ê sió-muē, guá só͘ ài ê, guá ê hún-tsiáu, guá ê sûn-tsuân ê, kiû lí kā guá khui mn̂g; in-uī guá ê thâu-khak lō͘-tsuí muá-muá; guá ê thâu-mn̂g hō͘ àm-sî ê lō͘-tsuí tih tâm.","I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; For my head is filled with dew, My hair with the dampness of the night."
"Tsìng sian-ti lóng án-ne ī-giân kóng, Thang khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot, ē tik-sìng, in-uī Siōngtsú ē kā i kau tī ông ê tshiú.","All the prophets prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth Gilead, and prosper; for Yahweh will deliver it into the hand of the king."
"Taⁿ guān kā guá ê uē siá khí-lâi, koh kì tī tsheh-ni̍h;","Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!"
"Lín tó tī tshiūⁿ-gê ê bîn-tshn̂g, theⁿ tī an-lo̍k í, tsia̍h iûⁿ-kûn tiong ê iûⁿ-á kah tiâu lāi ê gû-á ê bah,","Who lie on beds of ivory, And stretch themselves on their couches, And eat the lambs out of the flock, And the calves out of the midst of the stall;"
"Tsit-ê lâng ta̍k nî tuì i ê pún-siâⁿ tsiūⁿ-khì kàu Sī-lô, beh kìng-pài, mā beh tsè-sū bān-kun ê Siōngtsú; Elī nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ — Hohunî kah Hui-ne-hah tī hia tsò Siōngtsú ê tsè-si.","This man went up out of his city from year to year to worship and to sacrifice to Yahweh of Armies in Shiloh. The two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, priests to Yahweh, were there."
"Lí tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng tsin ū hok-khì! In-uī Tsú só͘ kā lí kóng ê uē ē si̍t-hiān.","Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a fulfillment of the things which have been spoken to her from the Lord!"
"I hō͘ Êlúsalèm kah Biāniámín só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn lóng sîng-jīn tsit-ê iok. Tsiū án-ne, tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn tsiàu Siōngtsú ê iok lâi kiâⁿ, to̍h-sī in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê iok.","He caused all who were found in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand to it. The inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers."
"( Tabi̍t kà-sī ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu sī īng Bâ-hap-la̍h. )Gōng lâng sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng bô Siōngtè. In sūn-tsiông siâ-ok, tsò khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng tsò hó.","The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good."
"Lín thau-the̍h, thâi lâng, kan-îm, lām-sám tsiù-tsuā, ǹg Baal sio hiuⁿ, mā tsun-thàn lín pîng-sî só͘ m̄-bat ê pa̍t tsióng sîn-bîng,","Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods that you have not known,"
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h sîng-siū I tshuì lāi ê kà-sī; kā I ê uē khǹg tī lí ê sim-lāi.","Please receive instruction from his mouth, And lay up his words in your heart."
"Siōngtsú pîng-sî siàu-liām lán, I ē sù hok-khì hō͘ lán; ē sù hok-khì hō͘ Isulael ê ke, ē sù hok-khì hō͘ Alông ê ke.","Yahweh remembers us. He will bless us. He will bless the house of Israel. He will bless the house of Aaron."
"In-uī Ga-jah ē tú-tio̍h siū khì-tsua̍t, A-si-ke-lông ē hong-huì. Asito͘t tī ji̍t tiong-tàu ê sî ē siū kuáⁿ-tshut, Ik-lóng mā ē tú-tio̍h siū pue̍h khí-lâi.","For Gaza will be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation. They will drive out Ashdod at noonday, and Ekron will be rooted up."
"Tsìng lâng lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng kám m̄-sī Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun?","All the multitudes were amazed, and said, Can this be the son of David?"
"Kohat lâng kng sìng-mi̍h ê tshut-huat kiânn, in iáu-buē kàu ê tsìn-tsîng, hiah-ê lâng huē-bō͘ í-king tah hó.","The Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the others did set up the tent against their coming."
"Isulael huān tsuē, uî-puē Guá só͘ bīng-līng in ê iok, tshú ing-kai hiàn ê mi̍h, mā thau-the̍h, mā kiânn kuí-tsà, khǹg tī in ê tshù lāi.","Israel has sinned; yes, they have even transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: yes, they have even taken of the devoted thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also; and they have even put it among their own stuff."
"Koh ū Biāniámín ê tsi-tso̍k, Gi-tó-nih ê kiáⁿ Amí-tàn tsò Biāniámín lâng ê siú-líng.","The tribe of Benjamin: and the prince of the children of Benjamin shall be Abidan the son of Gideoni."
"Tē-jī nî tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it, huē-bō͘ tsiū khiā khí-lâi.","It happened in the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, that the tent was raised up."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú tī tsi̍t ji̍t ê tiong-kan ē tuì Isulael tsám-tn̄g thâu kah bué, tsang tshiū-ki kah lô͘-uí.","Therefore Yahweh will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lín kah lín ê bó͘ bat īng tshuì kóng, īng tshiú lâi kā i tsiânn, kóng, ' Guán só͘ hē ê guān, tsua̍t-tuì ē tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ, to̍h-sī beh tuì thian-hō͘ sio hiuⁿ, mā beh tuì i kuàn-tiān. ' Taⁿ tsò lí kian-kò͘ lí ê guān, lâi kiâⁿ lí ê guān!","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, saying, You and your wives have both spoken with your mouths, and with your hands have fulfilled it, saying, We will surely perform our vows that we have vowed, to burn incense to the queen of the sky, and to pour out drink offerings to her: establish then your vows, and perform your vows."
"Elísiah lâi-kàu-uī, ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h gín-á í-king sí, hē tī i ê bîn-tshn̂g.","When Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid on his bed."
"Lín tha̍k-liáu tsiū ē bîng-pi̍k guá tuì Ki-tok ò-pì ê liáu-kái.","by which, when you read, you can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ;"
"I huì-tû tsō-sîng pí-tshú uan-siû ê Iô-tá-iah lâng kài-bīng ê lu̍t-huat kah kì-tsài ê kui-lē, sī beh hō͘ siang pîng thong-kuè I lâi tshòng tsō tsi̍t-ê sin ê lâng, thang hô-pîng tsò-hué sing-ua̍h.","having abolished in the flesh the hostility, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man of the two, making peace;"
"Ioap bô koh jiok Apnel, tsiū tńg-lâi, tsū-tsi̍p tsìng lâng. Tabi̍t ê ping kiám tsa̍p-káu lâng kah Asahel.","Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David's servants nineteen men and Asahel."
"Tsai-hāi bē lîm-kàu lí, un-i̍k mā bē uá-kīn lí ê pò͘-pênn.","No evil shall happen to you, Neither shall any plague come near your dwelling."
"Taⁿ Siōngtè í-king kā lán tsí-sī, lán m̄-bián khò lu̍t-huat tsiū ē-tàng kah I kiàn-li̍p hô-hó ê kuan-hē. Lu̍t-huat kah sian-ti mā lóng ū uī-tio̍h tsit-hāng tāi-tsì tsò kiàn-tsìng.","But now apart from the law, a righteousness of God has been revealed, being testified by the law and the prophets;"
"Kiù guá thuat-lī Iô-tá-iah tē-khu hiah-ê m̄-sìn ê lâng ê hām-hāi, koh hō͘ guá uī-tio̍h kiong-kip Êlúsalèm só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, tit-tio̍h sìn-tô͘ tsiap-la̍p.","that I may be delivered from those who are disobedient in Judea, and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints;"
"Thó͘-tē í-king sing-sán ngó͘-kok; Siōngtè — guán ê Siōngtè ē sù-hok hō͘ guán.","The earth has yielded its increase. God, even our own God, will bless us."
"Ông ê jîn-sîn kā ông kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá ê tsú — guá ê ông só͘ tsú-ì ê, lí ê lô͘-po̍k lóng ē khì tsò.","The king's servants said to the king, Behold, your servants are ready to do whatever my lord the king shall choose."
"Siú-bōng ê lâng kiò i lâi kā ông kóng. Ông kóng, I nā ka-kī lâi, it-tīng ū siau-sit beh pò. I ná tsáu ná kīn uá-lâi.","The watchman cried, and told the king. The king said, If he be alone, there is news in his mouth. He came apace, and drew near."
"tsiū tshe lâng khì Thekouah, tuì hia kiò tsi̍t-ê tshong-bîng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi, kā i kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí ké-tsò tuà hà ê, tshīng hàu saⁿ, m̄-thang īng iû buah sing-khu, tio̍h tsng tsò uī-tio̍h sí-lâng tsin kú pi-ai ê tsa-bó͘ lâng,","Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched there a wise woman, and said to her, please act like a mourner, and put on mourning clothing, Please, and don't anoint yourself with oil, but be as a woman who has a long time mourned for the dead:"
"In tsiū tsún-pī hiah-ê lé-mi̍h, thìng-hāu Iôséhuh tiong-tàu tńg-lâi, in-uī in thiaⁿ-tio̍h beh tī hia tsia̍h.","They made ready the present for Joseph's coming at noon, for they heard that they should eat bread there."
"I tòng-tiâu tī hit-khu hn̂g, lâi kā i pó-siú, phah Huilīsū lâng, Siōngtsú tuā-tuā khah iâⁿ.","But he stood in the midst of the plot, and defended it, and killed the Philistines; and Yahweh worked a great victory."
"I ê lāu-bú ìn kóng, M̄-thang án-ne, tio̍h kā i hō-tsò Iô-há-neh.","His mother answered, Not so; but he will be called John."
"Siōngtsú m̄-bat kóng beh kā tī thian-hā tshat-siau Isulael ê miâ, tsiū thok Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê tshiú lâi kā in kiù.","Yahweh didn't say that he would blot out the name of Israel from under the sky; but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash."
"Tē-ki sī īng siōng kuì koh hó ê tsio̍h, sī tuā tè tsio̍h, ū tsa̍p tiú ê tsio̍h, ū peh tiú ê tsio̍h.","The foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits."
"Āu-lâi, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah tsi̍t-kuá tuì Êlúsalèm lâi ê king-ha̍k kàu-su tàu-tīn lâi tshuē Iésu.","Then the Pharisees, and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín kám bô tha̍k-tio̍h tshòng-tsō ê Tsú, guân-khí-thâu tshòng-tsō lâng ū lâm ū lí?","He answered, Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,"
"Ē ū lâng tsò tshin-tshiūnn siám-phiah hong ê só͘-tsāi, tsò bih tuā hō͘ ê uī, tshin-tshiūnn khe lâu ê tsuí tī ta tē, tshin-tshiūnn tuā tsio̍h ê ìm-ńg tī ià-siān ê só͘-tsāi.","A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, And a covert from the tempest, As streams of water in a dry place, As the shade of a large rock in a weary land."
"Ha̍k-sing bē-tàng iâⁿ-kuè lāu-su; tsóng-sī, ha̍k-sing nā o̍h ū khí, tsiū ē tshin-tshiūⁿ i ê lāu-su.","A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone when he is fully trained will be like his teacher."
"Án-ne kóng-khí-lâi, lu̍t-huat kah Siōngtè ê ìng-ín kám ū tshiong-tu̍t? Tsua̍t-tuì bô! In-uī Nā-sī lu̍t-huat ē hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, lâng tsiū ē-tàng khò lu̍t-huat lâi kah Siōngtè kiàn-li̍p hô-hó ê kuan-hē.","Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could make alive, most assuredly righteousness would have been of the law."
"I ê tsuē-tsōng ê pâi-á siá kóng, Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông .","The superscription of his accusation was written over him, THE KING OF THE JEWS."
"Iôséhuh khuànn i ê lāu-pē īng tsiànn tshiú huāⁿ tī Ehulaim ê thâu-khak, bô huann-hí, tsiū tháⁿ i ê lāu-pē ê tshiú, beh tuì Ehulaim ê thâu-khak suá kàu Mánáse ê thâu-khak.","When Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it displeased him. He held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head to Manasseh's head."
"Iésu kóng, Suá-khui hit tè tsio̍h-thâu. Sí-lâng ê á-tsé Mal-tha kā I kóng, Tsú ah, i í-king sí sì ji̍t à, taⁿ it-tīng tsin tshàu.","Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said to him, Lord, by this time there is a stench, for he has been dead four days."
"Suan-káng Siōngtè sìn-sit ê lâng, tio̍h ài ē-hiáu iok-sok ka-kī ê un-sù,","The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,"
"I ê tshàn-lān tshin-tshiūnn kng; tuì I ê tshiú ū tshut kng-suàⁿ, tī hia I ê lîng-li̍k khǹg-leh.","His splendor is like the sunrise. Rays shine from his hand, where his power is hidden."
"Ū lâng thong-ti Iâkop kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê kiáⁿ Iôséhuh lâi beh tshuē lí. Isulael tsiū bián-kióng khí-lâi, tsē tī bîn-tshn̂g.","Someone told Jacob, and said, Behold, your son Joseph comes to you, and Israel strengthened himself, and sat on the bed."
"In-uī guá ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín kháu-tsâi kah tì-huī, hō͘ lín ê tuì-ti̍k lóng bē-tàng tuì-khòng kah piān-pok.","for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries will not be able to withstand or to contradict."
" Nā-sī lí tâng-bú ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī lí ê kiáⁿ, lí ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, á-sī lí sim-huâi tiong ê bó͘, á-sī tshin-tshiūnn lí sèⁿ-miā ê pîng-iú, thau-thau-á ín-iú lí, kóng, ' Lán lâi-khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, to̍h-sī lí kah lí ê tsó͘-sian pîng-sî m̄-bat-ê,","If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son, or your daughter, or the wife of your bosom, or your friend, who is as your own soul, entice you secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which you have not known, you, nor your fathers;"
"Sím-mi̍h sî khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí phuà-pēⁿ á-sī tī kaⁿ-ni̍h, guán ū khì kā Lí thàm-hóng? '","When did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you?'"
"I jīn-tshut sī Piattò͘ ê siann, huann-hí kah bē kò͘-tit khui mn̂g, tsáu ji̍p-khì pò-kò kóng, Piattò͘ khiā tī mn̂g-kha-kháu.","When she recognized Peter's voice, she didn't open the gate for joy, but ran in, and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate."
"Iosiúah koh kóng, Tsiū án-ne, lín thang tsai ua̍h ê Siōngtsú tī lín tiong-kan, ē tī lín ê thâu-tsîng kuáⁿ-tio̍k Ka-nân lâng, Hiat lâng, Hi-bī lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, Gi-ga-sih lâng, Amô͘lī lâng kah I-é-bú-suh lâng;","Joshua said, Hereby you shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Hivite, and the Perizzite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Jebusite."
"Keh tńg kang, pō͘-ping tńg-khì iâⁿ-pâng, hō͘ bé-ping kè-sio̍k hō͘-sàng Páulô.","But on the next day they left the horsemen to go with him, and returned to the barracks."
"Tī lí ê sì-kho͘-uî-á lāi, tshit ji̍t lóng m̄-thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h kàⁿ, thâu tsi̍t ji̍t ê-hng só͘ hiàn ê tsè-bah, m̄-thang lâu tsi̍t-tiám-á kàu thiⁿ-kng.","There shall be no yeast seen with you in all your borders seven days; neither shall any of the flesh, which you sacrifice the first day at even, remain all night until the morning."
"Iésu tuì i kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t kiù-un lâi-kàu tsit-ê ke, in-uī i mā sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun.","Jesus said to him, Today, salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham."
"Thian-hā lia̍t ông lóng lâi ài beh kìnn Só͘lômóng ê bīn, thiaⁿ i ê tì-huī, to̍h-sī Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù tī i ê sim-lāi ê.","All the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart."
"Koh bô guā kú, sè-kan bē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, to̍k-to̍k lín ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, in-uī guá ua̍h-leh, lín mā ē ua̍h-leh.","Yet a little while, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me. Because I live, you will live also."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī Tse-lông ê kiáⁿ Elíap ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliab the son of Helon."
"Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh kā in huāⁿ-tshiú, in tsiū tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá.","Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit."
"Gia̍h tshit ki kó͘-tshue hit tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài, tsún-pī hó-sè beh pûn.","The seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound."
"Mô͘se tuì Alông kóng, The̍h hit-ê hiuⁿ-lô͘, īng tuâⁿ tíng ê hué té tī hit tiong-kan, hē hiuⁿ tī hit tíng-bīn, kuáⁿ-kín tuà kàu huē-tsiòng hia, kā in sio̍k-tsuē; in-uī ū tuā siū-khì tuì Siōngtsú huat-tshut, un-i̍k í-king teh huat-tsok.","Moses said to Aaron, Take your censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and lay incense thereon, and carry it quickly to the congregation, and make atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from Yahweh; the plague is begun."
"Ông kóng, Kiò i tńg-khì i ê tshù, m̄-thang kìnn guá ê bīn. Αpsalôm tsiū tńg-khì i ê tshù, bô kìnn ông ê bīn.","The king said, Let him turn to his own house, but let him not see my face. So Absalom turned to his own house, and didn't see the king's face."
"Hit-ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, bīn tsiū sit-sik, iu-thâu kat-bīn lī-khui Iésu, in-uī i ū tsin tsē tsâi-sán.","But his face fell at that saying, and he went away sorrowful, for he was one who had great possessions."
"it-tīng bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Guá tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín lín tuà ê tē; to̍k-to̍k E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, ē-tàng ji̍p-khì.","surely you shall not come into the land, concerning which I swore that I would make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun."
"Guán ai-kiû Siōngtsú ê sî, I thiaⁿ guán ê siann, tshe-khián sù-tsiá tshuā guán tshut Aigi̍p, taⁿ guán tī lí ki̍k piⁿ-á ê siâⁿ Ka-té-si.","and when we cried to Yahweh, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and brought us forth out of Egypt: and behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of your border."
"Tsóng-sī, hit-ê bat siū thòng-khó͘ ê tē bô koh tiàm tī o͘-àm. Tsá-tsîng Siōngtè hō͘ Tse-bú-lông kah Náhuthalím ê tē siū khuànn-khin, āu-lâi tsiū hō͘ iân hái ê lō͘, Ioltàn hô ê hô guā, guā-pang ê Ga-lí-la-iah tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","But there shall be no more gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time, he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time he has made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations."
"In-uī I ê ba̍k-tsiu kàm-tshat ta̍k lâng ê lō͘, khuàⁿ-bîng i ê kha-pō͘.","For his eyes are on the ways of a man, He sees all his goings."
"Āu-lâi, tsit-ê khit-tsia̍h sí-khì, thiⁿ-sài hû i khì-kàu Abulahàm ê hing tsîng. Hit-ê hó-gia̍h lâng mā sí-khì, suà hō͘ lâng kā i bâi-tsòng.","It happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried."
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h án-ne tsiū tsin huann-hí, koh tap-ìng beh hō͘ i tsînn. Iôtah tsiū tshuē-khuàⁿ ū siáⁿ-mi̍h ki-huē thang kā Iésu tshut-bē.","They, when they heard it, were glad, and promised to give him money. He sought how he might conveniently deliver him."
" Lí tī siâⁿ lāi ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì, tī tshân-ni̍h ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the field."
"Tsóng-sī, ông-hō͘ Ua-si-thih m̄-khíng lâi, m̄ tsun-thàn thài-kàm só͘ thuân ông ê bīng-līng, só͘-í, ông tsin siū-khì, sim-lāi tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h.","But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment by the chamberlains: therefore was the king very angry, and his anger burned in him."
"hō͘ guá an-jiân tńg-lâi guá ê pē ê tshù, án-ne, Siōngtsú it-tīng tsiâⁿ-tsò guá ê Siōngtè,","so that I come again to my father's house in peace, and Yahweh will be my God,"
"Kiàn-nā tsè-si tiong ê tsa-po͘ ting, lóng tio̍h tsia̍h tsiah-ê, tse sī tsì-sìng ê mi̍h.","Every male among the priests shall eat of it: it is most holy."
"Thiàⁿ tsiū án-ne tī lán tiong-kan uân-tsuân si̍t-hiān, hō͘ lán tī sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t thang hó-tánn bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, in-uī lán tī tsit sè-kan ū kah Iésu kāng-khuán ê ua̍h-miā.","In this love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so are we in this world."
"Siōngtè hō͘ guán ū tsâi-tiāu tsò Sin-iok ê lô͘-po̍k; tsit-ê iok m̄-sī īng bûn-jī siá ê, sī Sìng Sîn ê iok; īng bûn-jī siá ê lu̍t-huat ē tuà-lâi sí-bông, m̄-koh Sìng Sîn ē siúⁿ-sù ua̍h-miā.","who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life."
"Lín uī-tio̍h beh tsun-siú lín ê thuân-thóng, suah lâi huì-tû Siōngtè ê uē.","he shall not honor his father or mother.' You have made the commandment of God void because of your tradition."
"Tabi̍t tsiū tsun-thàn Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê, in phah Huilīsū lâng ê kun-tuī, tuì Gi-bóng kàu Getsel.","David did as God commanded him: and they struck the army of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer."
"Lán pún-sin tshut-sì tsò Iô-tá-iah lâng, m̄-sī lâng só͘ kóng ê Guā-pang tsuē-jîn .","We, being Jews by nature, and not Gentile sinners,"
"Tsóng-sī, tiōng-hu thiaⁿ-tio̍h liáu-āu kā i huì-tû, i tsiū tio̍h tam-tng tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tsuē.","But if he shall make them null and void after that he has heard them, then he shall bear her iniquity."
"Lín siū kíng-suán, sī tsiàu Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè ī-tīng ê tsí-ì, koh uá-khò Sìng Sîn lâi tsiânn tsò sìng-kiat, thang sūn-ho̍k Iésu Ki-tok, koh tuì I ê hueh tit-tio̍h kiat-tsīng. Guān Siōngtè ê un-tián kah pîng-an tshiong-muá lín tāi-ke!","according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled in his blood: Grace to you and peace be multiplied."
"Lí tio̍h hō͘ lí ê pē-bú huann-hí, tio̍h hō͘ lí ê lāu-bú khuài-lo̍k.","Let your father and your mother be glad! Let her who bore you rejoice!"
"Lí khuàⁿ, tse to̍h-sī i ê lō͘ ê khuài-lo̍k, í-āu ē ū pa̍t-ê tuì tē-ni̍h seⁿ tshut-lâi.","Behold, this is the joy of his way: Out of the earth shall others spring."
"I ê ba̍k-tsiu bô lī-khui gī lâng; hō͘ in kah kun-ông tsò-hué tsē-uī kàu íng-uán; In tsiū tit-tio̍h ko-sing.","He doesn't withdraw his eyes from the righteous, But with kings on the throne, He sets them forever, and they are exalted."
"Tabi̍t tuà tī hong-iá ê siâⁿ-pó, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī Ji-hu khòng-iá ê suaⁿ-tē. Sàulô ta̍k ji̍t tshuē i, tsóng-sī, Siōngtè bô kā Tabi̍t kau tī i ê tshiú tiong.","David abode in the wilderness in the strongholds, and remained in the hill country in the wilderness of Ziph. Saul sought him every day, but God didn't deliver him into his hand."
"Koh ū thang-mn̂g saⁿ tsuā, thang kah thang sio-tuì, saⁿ tsuā lóng sī án-ne.","There were beams in three rows, and window was over against window in three ranks."
"Lín ta̍k tsi-tso̍k tio̍h kíng saⁿ-ê lâng, guá beh tshe in khì, in tsiū tshut-huat piàn kiâⁿ hit-ê tē, tsiàu in ê hūn-gia̍h uē-tô͘, tsiū tńg-lâi guá tsia.","Appoint for you three men of each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall arise, and walk through the land, and describe it according to their inheritance; and they shall come to me."
"Tē ē tian-tian tó-tó, tshin-tshiūnn tsiú-tsuì ê lâng, koh iô lâi iô-khì, tshin-tshiūnn tiàu-tshn̂g. Tsuē-kò tāng-tāng teh in, tì-sú in it-tīng ē tó lo̍h-khì, bē-tàng koh khí-lâi.","The earth will stagger like a drunken man, and will sway back and forth like a hammock. Its disobedience will be heavy on it, and it will fall and not rise again."
"Kì-jiân Siōngtè liân-bín guán, kā tsit-ê jīm-bū kau-thok guán, guán tsiū bô koh lué-tsì.","Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don't faint."
"In beh sàng lín ê tsìng hiann-tī tuì lia̍t kok tiong tò tńg-lâi, hō͘ in ū ê khiâ bé, ū ê tsē tshia, tsē kiō, khiâ lô, khiâ lo̍k-tô, kàu Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ Êlúsalèm, tsiânn-tsò lé-mi̍h, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú; tshin-tshiūnn Isulael lâng īng tshing-khì ê khì-kū té lé-mi̍h, hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê tiān. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They shall bring all your brothers out of all the nations for an offering to Yahweh, on horses, and in chariots, and in litters, and on mules, and on dromedaries, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, says Yahweh, as the children of Israel bring their offering in a clean vessel into the house of Yahweh."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê tshe-īng thàu-tsá khí-lâi tshut-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū kun-ping, bé kah tshia teh uî-khùn siâⁿ. Tshe-īng kā i kóng, Tshám ah! Guá ê tsú, lán beh án-tsuáⁿ tsiah hó?","When the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an army with horses and chariots was round about the city. His servant said to him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá tsiah siong-sìn, hiah-ê bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h to lâi sìn ê lâng, tsin ū hok-khì.","Jesus said to him, Because you have seen me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen, and have believed."
"Só͘-ū ê bi̍k-sī tuì lín lâi kóng tshin-tshiūnn hong-leh ê jī-iūⁿ. Lâng kā tsit-ê jī-iūⁿ kau hō͘ bat jī ê lâng, kóng, Tshiánn tha̍k hō͘ guá thiaⁿ! I kóng, Guá bē-tàng tha̍k, in-uī hong-leh.","All vision has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is educated, saying, Read this, please; and he says, I can't, for it is sealed:"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng kóng, ' Lín it-tīng tio̍h siú Guá hiah-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, in-uī tse sī Guá kah lín ê tiong-kan ê tsìng-kì, kàu tī lín ta̍k sè-tāi, hō͘ lín tsai Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú, hō͘ lín tsiânn-sìng ê.","Speak also to the children of Israel, saying, Most assuredly you shall keep my Sabbaths: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that you may know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies you."
"Tabi̍t ông tsiū tshe lâng khì, tuì Lô-tí-pa lâng Ammíel ê kiáⁿ Makil ê tshù kā i tshuā-lâi.","Then king David sent, and fetched him out of the house of Machir the son of Ammiel, from Lo Debar."
"Siōngtè nā bô kiám-tsió hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí, tsiū bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē-tàng tit-kiù; to̍k-to̍k Siōngtè ē uī-tio̍h I ê suán-bîn lâi kiám-tsió hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí.","Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened."
"Sio̍k tī Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun Hosah ū kuí-nā-ê kiáⁿ, tuā ê sī Simlī, i pún m̄-sī tuā-kiáⁿ, tsóng-sī, in lāu-pē siat-li̍p i tsò tuā-kiáⁿ.","Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief),"
"In-uī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ m̄-sī khò kóng-uē, sī khò kuân-lîng.","For the Kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
"Ap-hui-a tsí-muē kah guán ê tsiàn-iú A-khip-pò͘, í-ki̍p tī lín tau teh tsū-huē ê kàu-huē.","to the beloved Apphia, to Archippus, our fellow soldier, and to the assembly in your house:"
"mā kā in ê sîn-bîng hiat tī hué-ni̍h, in-uī in m̄-sī Siōngtè, sī lâng ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê, tshâ tsò ê, tsio̍h-thâu tsò ê, in tsiū kā i tsâu-bia̍t tiāu.","and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them."
"I koh tuì tsi̍t-ê lâng tshòng-tsō ta̍k tsióng-tso̍k ê lâng, hō͘ in tuà tī tsuân tē-bīn, koh kā in tīng nî-hān kah in só͘ tuà ê tē-kài.","He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons, and the boundaries of their dwellings,"
"In-uī in khì-sak Guá, tī pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng sio hiuⁿ, īng in ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê kik Guá ê siū-khì, só͘-í, Guá tuì tsit só͘-tsāi siū-khì, tshin-tshiūnn hué to̍h bô suah.","Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched."
"Moltékái tsiū kā i só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, í-ki̍p Hamán só͘ kóng beh hiàn tī ông ê khò͘-pâng ê gîn ê khak-si̍t sò͘-gia̍h, thang tsâu-bia̍t Iôtah lâng ê, lóng kā i kóng;","Mordecai told him of all that had happened to him, and the exact sum of the money that Haman had promised to pay to the king's treasuries for the Jews, to destroy them."
"Kok lāi ê tsóng-tiúⁿ, khim-tshe, tsóng-tok, bô͘-sū kah sûn-hú lóng tsò-hué gī-lūn, ài beh siat tsi̍t tiâu ông ê tiâu-lē, lâi li̍p tsi̍t tiâu giâm-keh ê kìm-līng, to̍h-sī tī saⁿ-tsa̍p kang lāi, tû-khì kiû ông í-guā, kiàn-nā bô-lūn tuì siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-bîng, á-sī tuì lâng lâi kî-kiû ê, lóng tio̍h kā i hiat lo̍h-khì sai hia̍t.","All the presidents of the kingdom, the deputies and the satraps, the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong interdict, that whoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of you, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê lâng í-king kah lán sio-siâng, ē-hiáu hun-pia̍t siān-ok, taⁿ khióng-kiaⁿ i koh tshun tshiú tuì ua̍h-miā-tshiū bán kué-tsí lâi tsia̍h, tsiū ē ua̍h kàu íng-uán.","Yahweh God said, Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he put forth his hand, and also take of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever..."
"Lín koh tio̍h tuà gîn tîng-puē, mā tio̍h kā lín pò͘-tē kháu i hîng lín ê gîn, tuà tò tńg-khì hō͘ i; hit-ê kiám-tshái sī sit-tshò.","and take double money in your hand, and take back the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks. Perhaps it was an oversight."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, iáu ū tsi̍t tsân uē, lí tio̍h siū khuàn-kái; tù tsheh tsē, bû kiông-tsīn; tha̍k tsheh tsē, sing-khu ē ià-siān.","Furthermore, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh."
"Guán kín-sīn tsàu hō͘ ông tsai, tsit-ê siâⁿ nā koh khí-tsō, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ khí hó, tsiū án-ne, hô guā ê tē tsiū bô lí ê hūn.","We inform the king that, if this city be built, and the walls finished, by this means you shall have no portion beyond the River."
"Tsóng-sī, Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Abisai pó-hō͘ Tabi̍t, phah-sí hit-ê Huilīsū lâng. Tong-sî tuè Tabi̍t ê lâng tuì i tsiù-tsuā kóng, Tsit sî liáu-āu, lí m̄-thang koh kah guán tshut-tsiàn, khióng-kiaⁿ phah-hua Isulael ê ting.","But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, You shall go no more out with us to battle, that you don't quench the lamp of Israel."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Mô͘ap tuì tsá-kî í-lâi, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hióng-siū pîng-an; tshin-tshiūnn tsē-tshing ê tsiú, bô tuì tsit-ê khì-kū piàⁿ tī pa̍t-ê khì-kū, mā m̄-bat siū lia̍h. In-uī án-ne, i ê guân-bī iáu tī-leh, khì-bī bô piàn.","Moab has been at ease from his youth, and he has settled on his lees, and has not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither has he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remains in him, and his scent is not changed."
"Kûn-tsiòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu, tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ, suah gāng-khì, suî-sî tsáu-uá-lâi kā I tshíng-an.","Immediately all the multitude, when they saw him, were greatly amazed, and running to him greeted him."
"Tsìng lâng lóng uī-tio̍h sí-khì ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á teh thî-khàu pi-siong. Iésu kóng, M̄-thang thî-khàu, in-uī i m̄-sī sí, sī teh khùn niā-niā.","All were weeping and mourning her, but he said, Don't weep. She isn't dead, but sleeping."
"Guán sī bô lāu-pē ê ko͘-jî, guán ê lāu-bú tshin-tshiūnn kuáⁿ-hū.","We are orphans and fatherless; Our mothers are as widows."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,"
"Ebiat ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p kóng, Amí-me-li̍k sī siáⁿ lâng, Sīkhiàm sī siáⁿ lâng, tio̍h hō͘ lán kā i ho̍k-sāi? I kám m̄-sī Ia-lu-ba-al ê kiáⁿ? I ê kun-tiúⁿ kám m̄-sī Tse-bul? Lín tio̍h ho̍k-sāi Sīkhiàm ê lāu-pē Hamool ê lâng, lán án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h kā i ho̍k-sāi?","Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? Isn't he the son of Jerubbaal? and Zebul his officer? serve you the men of Hamor the father of Shechem: but why should we serve him?"
"In-uī He-lo̍t tsai Iô-há-neh ê tsò lâng kong-gī koh sìng-kiat, só͘-í kiaⁿ i, mā ū teh kā i pó-hō͘. He-lo̍t muí-pái thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iô-há-neh ê uē, sim tsiū tshau-huân put-an, m̄-koh i iáu-sī huann-hí ài thiaⁿ.","for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly."
"Tsóng-sī, in jú kian-tshî kóng, I tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng khai-sí, taⁿ lâi-kàu tsia, I tī Iô-tá-iah tsuân tē kà-sī lâng, siàn-tōng jîn-bîn.","But they insisted, saying, He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place."
"Hông-hun ê sî, Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tsiū tshut-khì siâⁿ guā.","When evening came, he went out of the city."
"I tsiū tuì ông kóng, Guá tī pún-kok só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê tāi-tsì kah lí ê tì-huī, lóng sī tsin-si̍t!","She said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom."
"Tng Iésu kiò La̍h-tsa-lō͘ tshut bōng, hō͘ i tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ê sî kah Iésu tsò-hué tī hia ê kûn-tsiòng ū kè-sio̍k teh tsò kiàn-tsìng.","The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was testifying about it."
"I tsiâⁿ-tsò kuân-tuā, kàu tī thian-kun, kā tsi̍t-kuá kun-tuī kah kuí-nā-ê tsheⁿ-sîn hiat lo̍h tē-ni̍h, koh kā in thún-ta̍h.","It grew great, even to the army of the sky; and some of the army and of the stars it cast down to the ground, and trampled on them."
"Sù-tô͘ īng tuā kuân-lîng kiàn-tsìng Tsú Iésu ê koh-ua̍h, kûn-tsiòng mā lóng tit-tio̍h tuā un-tián.","With great power, the apostles gave their testimony of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. Great grace was on them all."
"Τio̍h tsiàu in só͘ beh kà-sī lí huat-tō͘ ê tsong-tsí, mā tio̍h tsiàu in só͘ kā lí kóng ê phuàⁿ-tuàn lâi kiâⁿ; in só͘ tsí-sī lí ê phuàⁿ-sû, lí m̄-thang phian tsó á-sī phian iū.","according to the tenor of the law which they shall teach you, and according to the judgment which they shall tell you, you shall do; you shall not turn aside from the sentence which they shall show you, to the right hand, nor to the left."
"Lí tsiū ē bîng-pi̍k kong-gī ê phuàⁿ-tuàn, kiânn tsìng-ti̍t kah só͘-ū ê hó lō͘.","Then you will understand righteousness and justice, Equity and every good path."
"Lia̍t kok tuā siū-khì, Lí mā tuā siū-khì. Sí-lâng siū sím-phuàⁿ ê sî-kî kàu à. Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, to̍h-sī hiah-ê sian-ti kah tsìng sìn-tô͘ í-ki̍p kìng-uì Lí ê miâ ê, bô-lūn tuā-sè, Lí pò-siúⁿ in ê sî-kî kàu à. Hiah-ê pāi-huāi tāi-tē ê lâng siū Lí huí-bia̍t ê sî-kî kàu à.","The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great; and to destroy those who destroy the earth."
"La̍h-mot kah i ê kau-iá, A-nem kah i ê kau-iá;","and Ramoth with its suburbs, and Anem with its suburbs;"
"Iésu ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, tsheⁿ-mê-ê tsiū kiâⁿ uá khì. Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Lín kám siong-sìn guá ē-tàng tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì? In ìn kóng, Tsú ah, Lí ē.","When he had come into the house, the blind men came to him. Jesus said to them, Do you believe that I am able to do this? They told him, Yes, Lord."
"Sanballat thiaⁿ-tio̍h guán khí siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tsiū tuā siū-khì, tuā-tuā thòng-hūn koh thí-tshiò Iôtah lâng.","But it happened that when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews."
"Sâmsóng tuì Huilīsū lâng kóng, Lín kì-jiân án-ne tsò, guá beh tuì lín pò-siû, tsiah ē suah.","Samson said to them, If you do after this manner, surely I will be avenged of you, and after that I will cease."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá thiu-suè ê lâng mā lâi beh niá siū sé-lé, in mn̄g Iô-há-neh kóng, Lāu-su, guán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò tsiah hó?","Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, Teacher, what must we do?"
"Jī-gue̍h, ū tsin tsē lâng tsū-tsi̍p tī Êlúsalèm, tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin tuā ê huē, beh siú Tû-kàⁿ-tseh.","There assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great assembly."
" Kiàn-nā tī tē-tsiūⁿ teh puê ê mi̍h sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê, lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","Every creeping thing that creeps on the earth is an abomination. It shall not be eaten."
"I nā tuì hí-nî khí kā tē hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, tsiū tio̍h tsiàu lí só͘ kó͘ ê kè-tsînn lâi tiāⁿ-tio̍h.","If he dedicates his field from the Year of Jubilee, according to your valuation it shall stand."
" Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun tī i siū buah-iû ê ji̍t, só͘ tio̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī iù ê mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat, tsò tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sò͘-tsè, tsá-khí sî tsi̍t-puàⁿ, ê-hng sî tsi̍t-puàⁿ.","This is the offering of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer to Yahweh in the day when he is anointed: the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering perpetually, half of it in the morning, and half of it in the evening."
"Tuā-tsè-si khiā khí-lâi tuì Iésu kóng, Tsiah-ê lâng teh kò Lí siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí ná ē lóng bô beh tap-piān?","The high priest stood up, and said to him, Have you no answer? What is this that these testify against you?"
"Tsìng lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, lóng tsin kám-tōng, tuì Piattò͘ kah kî-tha ê sù-tô͘ kóng, Hiann-tī, guán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò?","Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, Brothers, what shall we do?"
"Pháiⁿ lâng ū tsai-hō, i ē tú-tio̍h tsai-lān; in-uī i ē tsiàu i ê só͘ kiâⁿ siū pò-ìng.","Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; For the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him."
"Ū lâng kah tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ kiânn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, mā ū lâng îm i ê sim-pū lâi kā i uè lah-sap; tī lín tiong-kan mā ū lâng lîng-jio̍k i ê tsí-muē, to̍h-sī i ê lāu-pē ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","One has committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; and another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in you has humbled his sister, his father's daughter."
"tsô-kia̍p tshâ, tiám ting ê iû; phang-phang ê phín-liāu thang tsò ko-iû lâi buah, mā tsò phang-hiuⁿ;","oil for the light, spices for the anointing oil and for the sweet incense,"
"Tng hit ji̍t, Mô͘se bīng-līng jîn-bîn kóng,","Moses charged the people the same day, saying,"
"Lín tio̍h siàu-liām tsit-ê tāi-tsì, ka-kī tsò tāi-tiōng-hu; puē-gi̍k ê lâng, tio̍h īng sim lâi siūⁿ.","Remember this, and show yourselves men; bring it again to mind, you transgressors."
"Tuì ji̍t kuè-tàu kàu hiàn ê-hng-tsè ê sî, in teh kóng in ê sian-ti uē; tsóng-sī, bô siaⁿ-sueh, bô ìn-tap, mā bô tshap in ê.","It was so, when midday was past, that they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening offering; but there was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any who regarded."
"Jîn-bîn tsiū tuì Mô͘se ai-uàn, kóng, Guán beh lim siáⁿ-mi̍h?","The people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?"
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng ìn kóng, Sin-seⁿ ah, bô puànn-lâng. Iésu kóng, Guá mā bô beh kā lí tīng tsuē, lí thang tńg-khì, taⁿ í-āu m̄-thang koh huān tsuē.","She said, No one, Lord. Jesus said, Neither do I condemn you. Go your way. From now on, sin no more."
"Liáu-āu, Guá beh īng Guá ê Sìng Sîn kàng-lo̍h hō͘ huān-nā ū jio̍k-thé ê. Lín ê kiáⁿ-jî ē tsò sian-ti kóng-uē, lín ê lāu lâng ē tit-tio̍h bîn-bāng, lín ê siàu-liân lâng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng.","It will happen afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; And your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions."
"Ông ta̍k pái ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, sī-uē tsiū tuà tsiah-ê pîn-pâi khì, jiân-āu koh tuà tò tńg-khì, hē tī sī-uē ê tshù.","It was so, that as often as the king went into the house of Yahweh, the guard bore them, and brought them back into the guard chamber."
"Kì-jiân Siōngtè hō͘ lán tsìn-ji̍p I ê an-hioh ê ìng-ín iáu tī-leh, lán tio̍h ū kìng-uì ê sim, tsiah bián-tit lín tiong-kan kiám-tshái ū lâng siūⁿ kóng tit bē-tio̍h tsit-ê ìng-ín.","Let us fear therefore, lest perhaps a promise being left of entering into his rest, anyone of you should seem to have come short of it."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh bīng-līng Guá tsiah-ê suaⁿ huat-tshut to-kiàm lâi kong-kik Go͘k; ta̍k lâng ē īng i ê to-kiàm thâi i ê hiann-tī.","I will call for a sword against him to all my mountains, says the Lord Yahweh: every man's sword shall be against his brother."
"Tshân-iá ê tshiū-ba̍k lóng ē tsai, Guá — Siōngtsú hō͘ kuân ê tshiū kàng kē, kē ê tshiū sing kuân, tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū ta-khì, ta-khì ê tshiū bō͘-sīng. Guá — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, mā án-ne kā i tsiânn.","All the trees of the field shall know that I, Yahweh, have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish; I, Yahweh, have spoken and have done it."
"Lí siu-huê Lí it-tshè ê siū-khì, suah Lí ki̍k-lia̍t ê siū-khì.","You have taken away all your wrath. You have turned from the fierceness of your anger."
"Tû-pâng-tiúⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h bāng kái liáu hó, tsiū kā Iôséhuh kóng, Guá mā tī guá ê bāng tiong khuànn-kìnn, tī guá ê thâu-khak tíng ū saⁿ-khing piak ê piáⁿ,","When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said to Joseph, I also was in my dream, and behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtè kā I thê-sing kàu siōng kuân ê tē-uī, siúⁿ-sù I tshiau-ua̍t bān-miâ ê miâ.","Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;"
"Si-óng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, i ê suí tsuân-pō͘ bô-khì; i ê kuì-tso̍k tshin-tshiūnn tshuē bô tsháu-tiûⁿ ê lo̍k. In bô khuì-la̍t, siū kuáⁿ tī jiok i ê lâng bīn-tsîng.","From the daughter of Zion all her majesty is departed: Her princes are become like harts that find no pasture, They are gone without strength before the pursuer."
"In-uī lín ū jīn-bat Siōngtè kah lán ê Tsú Iésu, guān lín tit-tio̍h hong-hong hù-hù ê un-tián kah pîng-an!","Grace to you and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord,"
"Siōngtsú koh hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h sì-ê sai-hū.","Yahweh showed me four craftsmen."
"Iésu koh īng phì-jū kā in kóng, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng khai-khún tsi̍t tè phû-tô hn̂g, īng tshiûⁿ-uî á uî khí-lâi, ó͘ tsi̍t-ê khang lâi tsò tsiú-khut, koh khí tsi̍t tsō tsiú-keⁿ lâu, jiân-āu tso͘ hō͘ tshân-tiān, tsiū khì pa̍t-ê só͘-tsāi.","He began to speak to them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, put a hedge around it, dug a pit for the winepress, built a tower, rented it out to a farmer, and went into another country."
"In-khîn kè-uē ē tit-tio̍h tshiong-sīng; sò-sìng ê lâng ē tì-kàu khiàm-khueh.","The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; And everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Ai-ah! Tsit-ê sè-tāi ê lâng ná ē hiah-ni̍h bô sìn-sim? Guá tio̍h koh kah lín tuà guā kú? Guá tio̍h koh jím-nāi lín guā kú? Tshuā lí hit-ê hō͘ kuí hū-sin ê kiáⁿ lâi guá tsia.","He answered him, Unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to me."
"Tsóng-sī, lín ê gín-á, to̍h-sī lín só͘ kóng ē hông lia̍h-khì ê, Guá ē tshuā in ji̍p-khì, in tsiū tsai sī lín só͘ khì-sak hit-ê tē.","But your little ones, that you said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which you have rejected."
" Tsiah-ê uē lín tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ, in-uī Jîn-tsú teh beh hō͘ lâng tshut-bē kau khì hō͘ lâng ê tshiú-thâu ā.","Let these words sink into your ears, for the Son of Man will be delivered up into the hands of men."
"Tsuân-lîng Siōngtè tī hit lāi-bīn kuáⁿ-suàⁿ lia̍t ông ê sî, sè-bīn tshin-tshiūnn Sal-mòng suaⁿ teh lo̍h seh.","When the Almighty scattered kings in her, It snowed on Zalmon."
"Siōngtsú tuì Abúlâm kóng, Lí it-tīng tio̍h tsai, lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tshut-guā tī pa̍t lâng ê tē, koh ho̍k-sāi hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng; hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng ē kā in khó͘-to̍k sì-pah nî.","He said to Abram, Know for sure that your seed will live as foreigners in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them. They will afflict them four hundred years."
"Kah Ki-tok kiat-liân ê lâng, bē kè-sio̍k huān tsuē; kè-sio̍k huān tsuē ê lâng, m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ki-tok, mā lóng m̄-bat I.","Whoever remains in him doesn't sin. Whoever sins hasn't seen him, neither knows him."
"Só͘-í, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h bîn-á-tsài lâi tshau-huân. Bîn-á-tsài ê tāi-tsì bîn-á-tsài tsiah lâi tshau-huân; tsi̍t ji̍t ê kan-khó͘ tsi̍t ji̍t tng.","Therefore don't be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day's own evil is sufficient."
"Guá tò tńg-khì ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, tī hô piⁿ siang pîng ū tsin tsē tshiū-ba̍k.","Now when I had returned, behold, on the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other."
"Asel mā bô kā A-kho tuà tī Sitòng, A-hik-la̍h, Ak-tsip, Hik-pa, A-hut-kik kah Le-hap ê jîn-bîn kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","Asher didn't drive out the inhabitants of Acco, nor the inhabitants of Sidon, nor of Ahlab, nor of Achzib, nor of Helbah, nor of Aphik, nor of Rehob;"
"Uī-tio̍h tshing-khì hit king tshù, tio̍h tshú nn̄g tsiah tsiáu kah pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, tsu-âng sik liāu kah gû-tshik-tsháu.","To cleanse the house he shall take two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop."
"Sian-ang-á ē-tàng īng tshiú lia̍h, tsóng-sī, in tuà tī ông-kiong lāi.","You can catch a lizard with your hands, Yet it is in kings' palaces."
"Koh tī huē-tn̂g lāi ài tsē kuân uī, tī iàn-si̍k tsē tuā-uī.","and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts:"
"Tabi̍t koh mn̄g Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú ìn kóng, Lí khí-lâi, lo̍h-khì Keilah, in-uī Guá beh kā Huilīsū lâng kau tī lí ê tshiú.","Then David inquired of Yahweh yet again. Yahweh answered him, and said, Arise, go down to Keilah; for I will deliver the Philistines into your hand."
"Sim lāi ê pì-bi̍t tsiū ē hián-lō͘ tshut-lâi, ē phak lo̍h-khì kìng-pài Siōngtè, kóng, Siōngtè tsin-tsiàⁿ tī lín tiong-kan!","And thus the secrets of his heart are revealed. So he will fall down on his face and worship God, declaring that God is among you indeed."
"Hok-kok kah i ê kau-iá, Le-hap kah i ê kau-iá;","and Hukok with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs;"
"I īng hué-hu tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h, i ê sim hun-bê, hō͘ i phian-siâ, i bē-tàng ka-kī kiù, mā bē-tàng kóng, Guá ê tsiàⁿ tshiú lāi kám m̄-sī ū pe̍h-tsha̍t?","He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can't deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?"
"Iésu án-ne kóng liáu tsiū kā tshiú kah kha hō͘ in khuànn.","When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet."
"I koh thìng-hāu tshit ji̍t, pàng hún-tsiáu tshut-khì, hún-tsiáu lóng bô koh tńg-lâi.","He stayed yet another seven days, and sent forth the dove; and she didn't return to him any more."
"Tē-peh ji̍t, ông tshe jîn-bîn suàⁿ-khì; in tsiū kā ông tsiok-hok; in-uī Siōngtsú tuì I ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t kah I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael só͘ si-tshut it-tshè ê un-huī, in tsiū huann-hí, sim-lāi khuài-lo̍k, ta̍k-ê tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn.","On the eighth day he sent the people away; and they blessed the king, and went to their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that Yahweh had shown to David his servant, and to Israel his people."
"Iésu koh kè-sio̍k kóng, Lín koh thiaⁿ tsi̍t-ê phì-jū, ū tsi̍t-ê hn̂g-tsú khai-khún tsi̍t tè phû-tô hn̂g, īng lî-pa uî khí-lâi, lāi-bīn ó͘ tsi̍t-ê tsiú-khut, khí tsi̍t-ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu. I kā tsit tè hn̂g tso͘ hō͘ tshân-tiān, tsiū tshut-khì lí-hîng.","Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a winepress in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country."
"Só͘-í, guá khǹg lín tio̍h tsia̍h, tse sī kuan-hē lín ê tit-kiù, in-uī lín bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng ē sit-lo̍h tsi̍t ki thâu-mn̂g.","Therefore I beg you to take some food, for this is for your safety; for not a hair will perish from any of your heads."
"Siāng khuán, tiōng-hu tio̍h thiàⁿ ka-kī ê hū-jîn-lâng tshin-tshiūnn thiàⁿ ka-kī ê sing-khu; thiàⁿ ka-kī ê hū-jîn-lâng to̍h-sī thiàⁿ ka-kī.","Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Lí kiânn tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, sī pà-sìng îm-hū ê só͘ kiâⁿ, khó-kiàn lí ê sim sī guā luán-jio̍k!","How weak is your heart, says the Lord Yahweh, seeing you do all these things, the work of an impudent prostitute;"
"Lâng in-uī tshuì só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì muá-muá; lâng tsiàu i tshiú só͘ tsò ê tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ.","A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him."
"Kong-gī pó-hō͘ kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng; siâ-ok pāi-huāi huān tsuē ê lâng.","Righteousness guards the way of integrity, But wickedness overthrows the sinner."
"Lí in-uī sim-lāi só͘ kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê, ba̍k-tsiu só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê, tsá-khí sî ē kóng, ' Khó͘ bē-tàng tsit sî thiⁿ àm! ' Àm-sî ē kóng, ' Khó͘ bē-tàng tsit sî thiⁿ-kng! '","In the morning you shall say, Would it were even! and at even you shall say, Would it were morning! for the fear of your heart which you shall fear, and for the sight of your eyes which you shall see."
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng mn̄g i kóng, Kā lí kóng, ' Giâ pho͘-á khí-lâi kiâⁿ. 'ê sī siáⁿ lâng?","Then they asked him, Who is the man who said to you, Take up your mat, and walk'?"
"Liân guá tī The-sa-lô-nî-ke ê sî, lín mā kuí-nā pái tshe lâng lâi kiong-kip guá ê su-iàu.","For even in Thessalonica you sent once and again to my need."
"Uī-tio̍h sian-ti ê miâ lâi kā i tsiap-la̍p ê lâng, ē-tàng hun-hióng sian-ti ê pò-siúⁿ.","He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward: and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward."
"Guá mā beh tsò tāi-tsì lâi huán-tuì lín, Guá pún-sin beh in-uī lín ê tsuē, kā lín phah tshit puē tāng.","then I will also walk contrary to you; and I will strike you, even I, seven times for your sins."
"Τī Isulael tiong, i ê miâ ē hông kiò-tsò ' thǹg-ê ê lâng ê ke'.","His name shall be called in Israel, The house of him who has his shoe untied."
" Lí-pī tsò-lâng tiāⁿ-tio̍h, iáu-buē siū sio̍k, buē tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng, lâng nā kah i kiânn kan-îm, nn̄g lâng tio̍h siū hîng-hua̍t, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang hō͘ i sí, in-uī lú-pī iáu-buē tit-tio̍h tsū-iû.","If a man lies carnally with a woman who is a slave girl, pledged to be married to another man, and not ransomed, or given her freedom; they shall be punished. They shall not be put to death, because she was not free."
"Tī hit ji̍t, lín ē kóng: Tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, kiû-kiò I ê miâ, kā I só͘ kiâⁿ ê tī lia̍t pang tiong suan-iông, kóng-khí I ê miâ í-king siū tsun-tsò kuân.","In that day you will say, Give thanks to Yahweh! Call on his name. Declare his doings among the peoples. Proclaim that his name is exalted!"
"Ia-lô-ba-am kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê kah i ê lîng-li̍k, i án-tsuáⁿ kau-tsiàn, án-tsuáⁿ huê-ho̍k Ta-má-su-ko kah Hamat, to̍h-sī tsá-tsîng sio̍k Iôtah ê, hō͘ in koh kui Isulael, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he warred, and how he recovered Damascus, and Hamath, which had belonged to Judah, for Israel, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"I tī bîn-tshn̂g tíng iáu-teh tô͘-bô͘ tsuē-ok; i kuat-tīng beh kiânn pháiⁿ lō͘, i bô thó-ià pháiⁿ tāi.","He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good; He doesn't abhor evil."
"Siōng-Tsú kóng, Kàu hit ji̍t, Tabi̍t í-king tó-khì ê pò͘-pênn, Guá beh koh kā i khiā khí-lâi, mā beh pó͘ i ê phuà-khiah, beh khí i hiah-ê tó-huāi ê, lâi kā i kiàn-li̍p khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn í-tsîng án-ne.","In that day I will raise up the tent of David who is fallen, and close up its breaches, and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old;"
"Só͘-í, lín bē-tàng koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h hi-ké, mā bē-tàng koh tsiam-pok. Guá beh kiù Guá ê tsú-bîn thuat-lī lín ê tshiú. Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Therefore you shall no more see false visions, nor practice divination. I will deliver my people out of your hand; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Αpsalôm ua̍h-leh ê sî, tī ông ê suaⁿ-kok uī ka-kī khiā tsi̍t ki thiāu, in-uī i kóng, Guá bô kiáⁿ thang lâu guá ê miâ. Tsiū īng ka-kī ê miâ tshing hit ki thiāu, kàu kin-á-ji̍t kiò-tsò Αpsalôm ê kì-liām pi.","Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself the pillar, which is in the king's dale; for he said, I have no son to keep my name in memory: and he called the pillar after his own name; and it is called Absalom's monument, to this day."
"O̍h uē ê lâng ê giân-gí tshin-tshiūnn hó tsia̍h ê mi̍h, tshim-ji̍p lâng ê pak-tó͘ lāi.","The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: They go down into a person's innermost parts."
"Jîn-bîn kā Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ Ehuahátsuh siat-li̍p tsò ông, tī Êlúsalèm suà-tsiap i ê lāu-pē.","Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's place in Jerusalem."
"Guá tsiū beh tuì Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tē pue̍h in ê kin, jî-tshiánn Guá uī ka-kī ê miâ só͘ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê tsit king tiān, mā beh tuì Guá ê bīn-tsîng kā i khì-sak, hō͘ i tī bān-kok tiong tsiâⁿ-tsò uē-pèⁿ lâi siū khau-sé.","then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and I will make it a proverb and a byword among all peoples."
"Guán tuì lín kóng kuan-hē lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê tuā kuân-lîng kah tsài-lîm, m̄-sī kin-kì kî-khiáu hi-ké ê thuân-suat, sī guán ū tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê tuā ui-giâm.","For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty."
"Lāu-pē kā i kóng, ' Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah guá tsò-hué, guá só͘-ū ê tsâi-sán lóng sī lí ê.","He said to him, Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtè īng sè-kan lâng khuàⁿ-tsò gōng ê, lâi hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng kiàn-siàu, mā īng sè-kan lâng khuàⁿ-tsò luán-jio̍k ê, lâi hō͘ ióng-tsòng ê lâng kiàn-siàu;","but God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame those who are wise. God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong;"
"M̄-koh, hit-ê tuì lú-pī seⁿ ê sī tsiàu sio̍k-sè lâi seⁿ, hit-ê tuì tsū-iû ê tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ ê sī tuì Siōngtè ê ìng-ín lâi seⁿ.","However, the son by the handmaid was born according to the flesh, but the son by the free woman was born through promise."
"Ehulaim ê tsuì-hàn, i kiau-ngō͘-ê bián-liû ē siū ta̍h tī kha tsîng.","The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim will be trodden under foot."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Sàulô ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan kā gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, Lâi, lán lâi-khì hit pîng, kàu Huilīsū lâng kun-iâⁿ hia. Tsóng-sī, i bô kā in lāu-pē kóng.","Now it fell on a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said to the young man who bore his armor, Come, and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on yonder side. But he didn't tell his father."
"Guân-khí-thâu, Siōngtè tshòng-tsō thiⁿ kah tē ê sî,","In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth."
"tuì i kóng, Hitsekia án-ne kóng, ' Kin-á-ji̍t sī huān-lān tsik-hua̍t lîng-jio̍k ê ji̍t, sī tshin-tshiūnn kiáⁿ beh tshut-sì, ā bô la̍t thang seⁿ tshut-lâi.","They said to him, Thus says Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of rejection; for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Mô͘se tsiū siá tsit-ê kua, īng lâi kà-sī Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun.","So Moses wrote this song the same day, and taught it the children of Israel."
"Iésu hiòng tsîng kiânn, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h nn̄g-ê hiaⁿ-tī-á, Tse-beh-tái ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kah i ê sió-tī Iô-há-neh. In kah lāu-pē Tse-beh-tái tī tsûn tíng teh pó͘ bāng. Iésu mā tsio in lâi tuè I.","Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. He called them."
"Ióng-sū ná ē tó tī tsiàn-tīn! Ionáthan siū thâi tī lí ê suaⁿ-thâu.","How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! Jonathan is slain on your high places."
"Hiàn-sin-tsiá-tio̍h tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu thì ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê thâu, kā ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê thâu-mn̂g hē tī siā-un-tsè ē-bīn ê hué tíng.","The Nazirite shall shave the head of his separation at the door of the Tent of Meeting, and shall take the hair of the head of his separation, and put it on the fire which is under the sacrifice of peace offerings."
"Kàu ji̍t àm, lí tio̍h tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, phāinn tī king-kah-thâu tshut-khì, mā tio̍h tà lí ê bīn, tà kàu bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h tē, in-uī Guá beh īng lí tsò Isulael tsú-bîn ê tiāu-thâu.","In their sight shall you bear it on your shoulder, and carry it forth in the dark; you shall cover your face, that you don't see the land: for I have set you for a sign to the house of Israel."
"Guá thiàⁿ Siōngtsú, in-uī I thiaⁿ guá ê uē, thiaⁿ guá ê khún-kiû.","I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, And my cries for mercy."
"Uī-tio̍h Sàulô kah i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan, kah Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn, í-ki̍p Isulael ê tsú-bîn, pi-ai, thî-khàu, kìm-tsia̍h kàu ji̍t àm, in-uī in tó tī to hā.","and they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Yahweh, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword."
"I kā in kau hō͘ guā-pang lâng ê tshiú; uàn-hūn in ê lâng tsiū kā in kuán-hat.","He gave them into the hand of the nations. Those who hated them ruled over them."
"Mánáse kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê kah i só͘ huān ê tsuē, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and all that he did, and his sin that he sinned, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Atah seⁿ Iâ-bal, i tsiâⁿ-tsò tuà pò͘-pênn tshī tsing-seⁿ ê lâng ê tsó͘-sian.","Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock."
"Sì-bīn uî ê tshù hiah-ê pâng-king, sio-lī jī-tsa̍p tiú ê khuah.","Between the chambers was a breadth of twenty cubits round about the house on every side."
"Hit sî, Iésu tuì hiah-ê lâng kóng, Lín gia̍h to kah thuî-á tshut-lâi lia̍h guá, tshin-tshiūnn beh lia̍h thó͘-huí, sī-bô? Guá ta̍k ji̍t tī sìng-tiān lāi tsē-leh kà-sī lâng, lín bô lâi kā guá lia̍h.","In that hour Jesus said to the multitudes, Have you come out as against a robber with swords and clubs to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and you didn't arrest me."
"Hilâm koh kóng, Tshòng-tsō thiⁿ-tē ê Siōngtsú, Isulael ê Siōngtè, sī ing-kai o-ló ê! I siúⁿ-sù Tabi̍t ông tsi̍t-ê tì-huī ê kiáⁿ, hō͘ i ū tshong-bîng gâu kè-bô͘, thang uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú khí tiān koh uī i ê kok khí hông-kiong.","Huram continued, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom."
"Io-si-iah kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Samuel kóng,","Then came the word of Yahweh to Samuel, saying,"
"Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì tio̍h tsiàu tia̍t-sū, kui-kui kú-kú lâi tsò.","Let all things be done decently and in order."
"Huilīsū lâng hiah-ê siú-líng khì kìⁿ hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tuì i kóng, Lí tio̍h làu Sâmsóng, khuànn i ê tuā khuì-la̍t tsāi tī tó-uī, guán án-tsuáⁿ tsiah ē iâⁿ i, thang kā i pa̍k khí-lâi hō͘ i khùn-khó͘, guán tsiū ē ta̍k lâng hō͘ lí tsi̍t-tshing tsi̍t-pah gîn.","The lords of the Philistines came up to her, and said to her, Entice him, and see in which his great strength lies, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will each give you of us eleven hundred pieces of silver."
"I suî-sî tuè i khì, tshin-tshiūnn gû hông khan-khì thâi, koh tshin-tshiūnn gōng lâng tuà só-liān khì siū hîng-hua̍t.","He followed her immediately, As an ox goes to the slaughter, As a fool stepping into a noose."
"Guá ê sim-sîn beh in-uī Siōngtsú lâi khua-kháu; khiam-pi ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h mā ē huaⁿ-hí.","My soul shall boast in Yahweh. The humble shall hear of it, and be glad."
"Huilīsū lâng kóng, Guán tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h tsò pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè lâi hîng I? Ìn kóng, Τio̍h īng kim lia̍p-á gō͘ lia̍p, kim niáu-tshí gō͘ tsiah, tsiàu Huilīsū siú-líng ê sò͘-gia̍h, in-uī lín kah lín ê siú-líng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tsai-hō sio-siâng.","Then they said, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They said, Five golden tumors, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines; for one plague was on you all, and on your lords."
"Tng hit ji̍t, ông hun-pia̍t Siōngtsú tiān tsîng īⁿ tiong ê só͘-tsāi uī sìng, tī hia hiàn sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè kah siā-un-tsè ê iû, in-uī Siōngtsú thâu-tsîng ê tâng-tuâⁿ siuⁿ sè, bē iông-ín tit hiah-ê sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè kah siā-un-tsè ê iû.","The same day did the king make the middle of the court holy that was before the house of Yahweh; for there he offered the burnt offering, and the meal offering, and the fat of the peace offerings, because the brazen altar that was before Yahweh was too little to receive the burnt offering, and the meal offering, and the fat of the peace offerings."
"Gōng lâng kóng tuā-uē sī bô sik-ha̍p, ū tō-tik ê lâng kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t koh khah bô sik-ha̍p.","Arrogant speech isn't fitting for a fool, Much less do lying lips fit a prince."
"koh tī Iôtah suaⁿ-tē khí siâⁿ, tī tshiū-nâ lāi khí iâⁿ-tsē kah bāng-ko lâu.","Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers."
"I tī hiann-tī tiong, suî-jiân kiat kué-tsí tsin tsē, tsóng-sī, ē ū tang hong tshue-lâi, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ê hong tuì khòng-iá tshue-khí, i ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ ē ta-khì, i ê guân-thâu ē tuān-tsua̍t, i ē tshiúⁿ-tua̍t só͘ tsik-tsū só͘-ū thang huann-hí ê pó-khì.","Though he is fruitful among his brothers, an east wind will come, The breath of Yahweh coming up from the wilderness; And his spring will become dry, And his fountain will be dried up. He will plunder the storehouse of treasure."
"Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, Lóng bô gī lâng, liân tsi̍t-ê to bô!","As it is written, There is no one righteous. No, not one."
"I suî-jiân īng kuí-tsà am-khàm ka-kī ê uàn-hūn, I ê pháiⁿ ē tī huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng lō͘-hiān.","His malice may be concealed by deception, But his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly."
"In tsiū khì thàm-khuàⁿ hit-ê tē, tuì Tsîn ê khòng-iá kàu Le-hap, kàu ji̍p Hamat ê lō͘-kháu.","So they went up, and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin to Rehob, to the entrance of Hamath."
"Jiânāu lí thang khuànn guán ê bīn-māu kah hiah-ê tsia̍h ông hó mi̍h ê siàu-liân lâng ê bīn-māu, tsiū tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi khuán-thāi lí tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k!","Then let our faces be looked on before you, and the face of the youths who eat of the king's dainties; and as you see, deal with your servants."
"Siōngtsú ū un-huī, ū liân-bín; bô khuài siū-khì, ū tuā tsû-ài.","Yahweh is gracious, merciful, Slow to anger, and of great loving kindness."
"Iôséhuh tshénn khí-lâi liáu-āu, tsiū tsiàu Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài só͘ bīng-līng ê, khì tshuā Mâlíah lâi tsò bó͘.","Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself;"
"Tī só͘-ū ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê ji̍t, kiàn-nā phû-tô tshiū só͘ tshut ê, tuì hu̍t kàu phuê lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","All the days of his separation he shall eat nothing that is made of the grapevine, from the seeds even to the skins."
"Koh kā i tsò nn̄g-ê kim-khuân, an-tì tī khí-suàⁿ ê ē-bīn, tsò tī tuâⁿ ê siang pîng nn̄g ki huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ ê tíng-bīn, tsiah-ê khuân sī tsò tshng kǹg ê lō͘-īng, thang kng tuâⁿ.","He made two golden rings for it under its molding crown, on its two ribs, on its two sides, for places for poles with which to carry it."
"I ê tsìng sù-tsiá, lín tio̍h o-ló I! I ê tsìng thian-kun, lín tio̍h o-ló I!","Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!"
"Tng Iétsebel thâi Siōngtsú tsìng sian-ti ê sî, guá só͘ tsò ê kám bô lâng kā guá ê tsú kóng? Tsiū-sī guá kā Siōngtsú ê sian-ti tsi̍t pah lâng tshàng tī tōng-ni̍h, gō͘-tsa̍p lâng tsò tsi̍t tso͘, īng piáⁿ kah tsuí kā in iúⁿ-tshī.","Wasn't it told my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of Yahweh, how I hid one hundred men of Yahweh's prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?"
"Hit sî, Iésu hō͘ Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá kah muá-sim huann-hí, kóng, Thiⁿ-pē ah, thiⁿ-tē ê Tsú, guá o-ló Lí, in-uī Lí kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tuì tì-huī tshong-bîng ê lâng am-khàm khí-lâi, khiok tuì sè-hàn gín-á ū hián-bîng tshut-lâi. Thiⁿ-pē ah, sī lah, in-uī tse sī Lí khuàⁿ-tsò huann-hí ê.","In that same hour Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight."
"Koh īng tuì Sìng Sîn só͘ tit-tio̍h it-tshè ê tô͘-iūⁿ, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tiān ê īⁿ, sì-kho͘-uî ê pâng, Siōngtsú tiān ê kim-khò͘ kah sìng-mi̍h ê kim-khò͘ tsiah-ê tô͘-iūⁿ lóng kau hō͘ i;","and the pattern of all that he had by the Spirit, for the courts of the house of Yahweh, and for all the surrounding rooms, for the treasuries of the house of God, and for the treasuries of the dedicated things;"
"Τio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ beh kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi, piak lâi tsia̍h, keh kang tsá-khí lí ua̍t tńg-khì lí ê pò͘-pênn.","You shall roast and eat it in the place which Yahweh your God shall choose: and you shall turn in the morning, and go to your tents."
"In só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê sī hi-ké, sī pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tsiam-pok. In kóng tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê, kî-si̍t Siōngtsú bô tshe in tsò sian-ti, in iáu teh ǹg-bāng hit-ê uē ē ìng-giām.","They have seen falsehood and lying divination, who say, Yahweh says; but Yahweh has not sent them: and they have made men to hope that the word would be confirmed."
"M̄-koh, Guá bat tsai-tsìng lí, lí sī siōng-tíng ê phû-tô tshiū, tsuân-jiân sī tsin ê tsíng-tsí; lí tuì tī Guá, ná ē piàn-tsò pa̍t khuán phû-tô tshiū ê pháiⁿ ki?","Yet I had planted you a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then are you turned into the degenerate branches of a foreign vine to me?"
"Só͘-í, sî-ki iáu-buē kàu, lín m̄-thang phue-phîng lâng. Tán kàu Tsú tsài-lîm ê sî, I ē īng kng tsiò o͘-àm ún-ba̍t ê pì-bi̍t, kā ún-tsông tī sim-lāi ê kè-bô͘ hián-lō͘ tshut-lâi. Hit sî, ta̍k lâng ē tuì Siōngtè tit-tio̍h I ê o-ló.","Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God."
"Só͘ kí-khí ê thuí kah só͘ iô ê hing, in tio̍h kah hué-tsè ê iû tsò-hué tuà-lâi, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô lâi tsò iô-tsè; tse tio̍h kui lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ, tsò íng-uán tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h, lóng sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê.","The heaved thigh and the waved breast they shall bring with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave offering before Yahweh: and it shall be yours, and your sons' with you, as a portion forever; as Yahweh has commanded."
"Ū ê lâng kóng, Uī-tio̍h ki-hng, guán kā guán ê tshân-hn̂g, phû-tô hn̂g kah tshù-the̍h the̍h-khì tián-tǹg hō͘ lâng, lâi tit-tio̍h ngó͘-kok.","Some also there were that said, We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses: let us get grain, because of the dearth."
"Kiàn-nā lâng só͘ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê mi̍h lóng tio̍h kui hō͘ tsè-si, lâng īng siáⁿ-mi̍h hō͘ tsè-si ê, lóng tio̍h kui tī i.","Every man's holy things shall be his: whatever any man gives the priest, it shall be his."
"tse mā sī sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ing-kai pān ê tsuē, in-uī guá án-ne tsò sī puē-gi̍k tī tíng-bīn ê Siōngtè.","This also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; For I should have denied the God who is above."
" Tshit gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, lín tio̍h ū sìng-huē, tio̍h khik-khó͘ ka-kī ê sim, lóng m̄-thang tsò-kang.","On the tenth day of this seventh month you shall have a holy convocation; and you shall afflict your souls: you shall do no manner of work;"
"Koh ū tsi̍t-ê khit-tsia̍h miâ kiò-tsò La̍h-tsa-lō͘, kui sing-khu seⁿ kah tsuân liàp-á, tó tī hit-ê hó-gia̍h lâng ê mn̂g-kháu,","A certain beggar, named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, full of sores,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lāu-bú, tse kah lí guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kuan-hē? Guá ê sî iáu-buē kàu.","Jesus said to her, Woman, what does that have to do with you and me? My hour has not yet come."
"In-uī Isulael mā ē ka-kī tuà tsē-tsē ji̍t, bô kun-ông, bô siú-líng, bô tsè-sū, bô tiau-khik ê thiāu, bô tsè-si ho̍k, tshù lāi mā bô ngó͘-siōng.","For the children of Israel shall abide many days without king, and without prince, and without sacrifice, and without sacred stone, and without ephod or idols."
"Piⁿ-pâng ê tiong-pâng ê mn̂g, sī tī tiān ê tsiànn pîng, tuì kńg-lê-thui tsiūⁿ tiong-tsàn, tuì tiong-tsàn koh tsiūⁿ-kàu tē-saⁿ tsàn.","The door for the middle side chambers was in the right side of the house: and they went up by winding stairs into the middle story, and out of the middle into the third."
"Tsiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng ū huat-tshut bīng-līng, nā ū lâng tsai Iésu tī tó-uī, tio̍h lâi pò-kò, hō͘ in thang khì kā I lia̍h khí-lâi.","Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, that they might seize him."
"Guá lâu ba̍k-sái, īng kìm-tsia̍h lâi khik-khó͘ guá ê sim, tse tian-tò hō͘ guá siū tsìng lâng lîng-jio̍k.","When I wept and I fasted, That was to my reproach."
"kā in kóng, Lín m̄-thang ah só͘ lia̍h ê lâng ji̍p-lâi tsia, in-uī lín só͘ siūⁿ beh tsò ê sī ē hō͘ guán tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, ke-thinn guán ê tsuē-kò kah guán ê kuè-sit, in-uī guán ê kuè-sit tsin tuā, í-king ū Siōngtè ê tuā siū-khì lîm-kàu Isulael à.","and said to them, You shall not bring in the captives here: for you purpose that which will bring on us a trespass against Yahweh, to add to our sins and to our trespass; for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel."
" Lí nā sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, tsiah-ê kok pí guá khah tuā, guá ná ē-tàng kā in kuáⁿ-tio̍k?","If you shall say in your heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?"
"In thiaⁿ He-lo̍t ê uē tsiū tshut-huat. In tī tang-hong khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê hit lia̍p tsheⁿ, hut-jiân tuà thâu-tsîng teh kā in tshuā-lō͘, lâi-kàu hit-ê enn-á ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū thîng tuà hit tíng-bīn.","They, having heard the king, went their way; and behold, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, until it came and stood over where the young child was."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Tio̍h tshiùnn sin ê kua o-ló Siōngtsú, tī sìng ê tsú-bîn tsū-huē tiong o-ló I!","Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, His praise in the assembly of the saints."
"Koh kóng, Alâm lâng nā pí guá khah kiông, lí tio̍h lâi pang-tsān guá; Ammóng lâng nā pí lí khah kiông, guá tsiū khì pang-tsān lí.","He said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for you, then I will help you."
"Suî-jiân ū lâng khí-lâi kā lí jiok, siàu-siūⁿ lí ê sèⁿ-miā, tsóng-sī, guá ê tsú ê sèⁿ-miā ē tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè hia, pau tī ua̍h-miā ê pau lāi; lí ê tuì-ti̍k ê sèⁿ-miā, Siōngtsú ē kā i hìⁿ tshut-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn tuì hìⁿ soh ê tiong-kan hìⁿ tshut-khì.","Though men be risen up to pursue you, and to seek your soul, yet the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with Yahweh your God; and the souls of your enemies, them shall he sling out, as from the hollow of a sling."
"Kî-si̍t guá nā beh khua-kháu, mā bô sǹg sī khong-khám, in-uī guá beh kóng ê sī sū-si̍t; tsóng-sī, guá ka-kī iok-sok, tsiah bián hō͘ lâng tuì guá ê phue-phîng, tshiau-kuè i só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê.","For if I would desire to boast, I will not be foolish; for I will speak the truth. But I refrain, so that no man may think more of me than that which he sees in me, or hears from me."
"Nā án-ne kóng-khí-lâi, hiah-ê thún-ta̍h Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, biáu-sī hō͘ in pún-sin sìng-huà kui Tsú ê iok ê hueh, koh bú-jio̍k si un ê Sìng Sîn ê lâng, lín siūⁿ in ing-kai siū ê hîng-hua̍t tio̍h ke guā tāng?","How much worse punishment, do you think, will he be judged worthy of, who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant with which he was sanctified an unholy thing, and has insulted the Spirit of grace?"
"Tsò sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ, tsóng-kiōng gû-káng tsa̍p-jī tsiah, iûⁿ-káng tsa̍p-jī tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á tsa̍p-jī tsiah kah tsò-hué hiàn ê sò͘-tsè tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsa̍p-jī tsiah;","all the oxen for the burnt offering twelve bulls, the rams twelve, the male lambs a year old twelve, and their meal offering; and the male goats for a sin offering twelve;"
"Guá tsai lí ê só͘ tsò. Lí khuàⁿ, guá í-king tī lí ê bīn-tsîng kā lí khui tsi̍t sìⁿ mn̂g, sī bô lâng ē-tàng kuainn ê. Guá mā tsai lí kan-taⁿ ū tām-po̍h-á khuì-la̍t, khiok ū tsun-siú guá ê tō-lí, m̄-bat hó͘nn-jīn guá ê miâ.","I know your works (behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one can shut), that you have a little power, and kept my word, and didn't deny my name."
"Mô͘se án-ne kiânn, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Thus did Moses: as Yahweh commanded him, so did he."
"In khan tshit tsiah gû-káng, tshit tsiah iûⁿ-káng, tshit tsiah mî-iûⁿ-á, tshit tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, beh uī kok, uī sìng-só͘, uī Iôtah, hiàn tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè. Ông bīng-līng Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun hiah-ê tsè-si, kā in hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ.","They brought seven bulls, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven male goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom and for the sanctuary and for Judah. He commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of Yahweh."
"Hit pún tio̍h hē tī i hia, tsi̍t-sì-lâng tio̍h tha̍k, thang ha̍k-si̍p kìng-uì Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè, tio̍h tsip-siú tsit-ê lu̍t-huat só͘-ū ê uē kah tsiah-ê lu̍t-lē, lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear Yahweh his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Tshut-tsāi hiah-ê lîng-sìng-siōng ê sí-lâng khì bâi-tsòng in jio̍k-thé siōng ê sí-lâng, m̄-koh, lí tio̍h khì thuân pò Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê hok-im.","But Jesus said to him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce the Kingdom of God."
"Tsiū tshe lâng the̍h hit niá tshái-sik ê saⁿ khì in lāu-pē hia, kóng, Guán tshuē-tio̍h tsit niá saⁿ, tshiáⁿ lí jīn khuànn sī lí ê kiáⁿ ê guā-saⁿ-á m̄-sī?","They took the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, We have found this. Examine it, now, whether it is your son's coat or not."
"In khau-sé lâng, tsiàu pháiⁿ ì-sù kóng tsè-ap lâng ê uē; in kóng tuā-uē.","They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression."
"Guān hiah-ê siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng siū lîng-jio̍k lâi kiàn-siàu! Guān hiah-ê kè-bô͘ hām-hāi guá ê lâng ua̍t tò tńg-khì lâi làu-khuì!","Let those who seek after my soul be disappointed and brought to dishonor. Let those who plot my ruin be turned back and confounded."
"Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ guá ê kiàn-tsìng tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, guá pó-jīn ê lâng tī tíng-bīn.","Even now, behold, my witness is in heaven. He who vouches for me is on high."
"Guá siūⁿ, tī guá iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî, guá ing-kai tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā lín thê-tshéⁿ.","I think it right, as long as I am in this tent, to stir you up by reminding you;"
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn sing-khu nā bô lîng-hûn to̍h-sī sí-khì, sìn-gióng nā bô hîng-tōng mā sī sí-khì.","For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead."
"Sàulô tsiū khí-lâi, tshuā Isulael tiong kíng-suán ê ping saⁿ tshing, lo̍h-khì kàu Ji-hu ê khòng-iá, beh tī Ji-hu ê khòng-iá tshuē Tabi̍t.","Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph."
"Ta-ke khuàⁿ-tio̍h i kuat-ì beh kah i khì, tsiū bô koh tuì i kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","When she saw that she was steadfastly minded to go with her, she left off speaking to her."
"Tsit kuàn phang-iû ē-tàng bē tsin tsē tsînn lâi kiù-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng.","For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor."
" Guá ê Siōngtè ah, taⁿ guá kiû Lí ba̍k-tsiu khuànn, hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ, tī tsit só͘-tsāi só͘ hiàn ê kî-tó.","Now, my God, let, I beg you, your eyes be open, and let your ears be attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place."
"Tsetikiah tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p it huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông tsa̍p-it nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Hamutal, sī Lipnah lâng I-é-lí-miah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah."
"In-uī Lí ê tsìⁿ siā tshut kng, Lí ê tshiuⁿ ê kng iām-iām sih, ji̍t kah gue̍h thîng-tsí tī i ê uī-tì.","The sun and moon stood still in the sky, At the light of your arrows as they went, At the shining of your glittering spear."
"Lín ū thé-thiap siū kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê lâng, lín mā ū lún siū lâng tshiúⁿ-tua̍t lín ê sán-gia̍p, in-uī lín tsai ka-kī ū koh khah hó koh kú-tn̂g ê sán-gia̍p.","For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se tuì Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah tshe guá lâi thau-khuàⁿ tsit-ê tē, hit sî guá tú-á sì-tsa̍p huè, guá tsīn guá ê sim kā i huê-hok.","Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of Yahweh sent me from Kadesh Barnea to spy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in my heart."
"Guán ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ tng siàu-liân ê sî, tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-á tuā tsâng; guán ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tshù-kak ê tsio̍h-thiāu, tsiàu khí ông-kiong ê khuán-sit tiau-tok.","Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, Our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace."
"Sâmsóng ìn kóng, Lâng nā īng m̄-bat īng kuè ê sin soh-á pa̍k guá, guá tsiū ē luán-jio̍k tshin-tshiūnn pa̍t lâng.","He said to her, If they only bind me with new ropes with which no work has been done, then shall I become weak, and be as another man."
"Iésu tsiū bong in ê ba̍k-tsiu, kóng, Tsiàu lín ê sìn-sim kā lín sîng-tsiū.","Then he touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it done to you."
"i tsiū kā i ê lâng hun-tsò saⁿ tuī, bâi-ho̍k tī tshân-ni̍h, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sīkhiàm lâng tuì siâⁿ-ni̍h tshut-lâi, tsiū khí-lâi kā in kong-kik, kā in thâi.","He took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field; and he looked, and behold, the people came forth out of the city; He rose up against them, and struck them."
"In tsiū khì, īng hong-tiâu kā hit lia̍p tsio̍h-thâu hong khí-lâi, lâu uē-ping tiàm hia kò͘-siú.","So they went with the guard and made the tomb secure, sealing the stone."
"Āu-lâi, ū lâng tī A-só-to͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h Hui-li̍p-pò͘, i iân-lō͘ tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ-tshī thuân hok-im, it-ti̍t kàu Kai-sa-lī-a.","But Philip was found at Azotus. Passing through, he preached the Good News to all the cities, until he came to Caesarea."
"Huē-bō͘ ê āu-bīn, to̍h-sī sai-bīn, tio̍h tsò la̍k tè pán.","For the far part of the tent westward you shall make six boards."
"In-uī Siōngtè m̄-nā siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ti̍k-pia̍t ê un-tián thang sìn-khò Ki-tok, mā hō͘ lín uī-tio̍h Ki-tok lâi siū khó͘,","Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,"
"Lán tsiàu jio̍k-thé ê pún-sìng teh ua̍h ê sî, lu̍t-huat kik-khí lán huān tsuē ê io̍k-liām, tī lán sing-khu pah-thé teh ūn-tsok, kiat-kó sī kiat sí-bông ê kué-tsí.","For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions which were through the law, worked in our members to bring forth fruit to death."
"Pháiⁿ lâng tuì Siōngtsú só͘ siū ê hūn-gia̍h, kiông-pō ê lâng tuì Tsuân-lîng-ê só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p to̍h-sī tsit-ê.","This is the portion of a wicked man with God, The heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng: Lín kàu guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín hit-ê tē ê sî, tē tsiū tio̍h kā Siōngtsú siú an-hioh.","Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, When you come into the land which I give you, then the land shall keep a Sabbath to Yahweh."
"Siâ-sîn tsi̍t ē hō͘ Iésu kuáⁿ tshut-khì, é-káu ê tsiū khai-sí kóng-uē. Hiah-ê kûn-tsiòng lóng tio̍h-kiaⁿ, kóng, Tī Isulael, guán m̄-bat khuàⁿ-kuè tsit khuán tāi-tsì.","When the demon was cast out, the mute man spoke. The multitudes marveled, saying, Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!"
"Kī-tsua̍t guá koh m̄ tsiap-la̍p guá ê uē ê lâng, ū tsi̍t-ê sím-phuàⁿ tsiá ē kā i sím-phuàⁿ. Tī bua̍t-ji̍t ê sî, guá só͘ kóng ê tō-lí ē kā i sím-phuàⁿ.","He who rejects me, and doesn't receive my sayings, has one who judges him. The word that I spoke, the same will judge him in the last day."
" Hit sî, Guá beh hō͘ bān-bîn ê giân-gí piàn-tsò tshing-khì, thang kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ, tâng-sim tsi̍t-ì lâi ho̍k-sāi I.","For then I will purify the lips of the peoples, that they may all call on the name of Yahweh, to serve him shoulder to shoulder."
" Tsóng-sī, só͘-ū íng-uán hiàn ê, to̍h-sī lâng tuì i só͘-ū ê íng-uán hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, bô-lūn sī lâng, á-sī tsing-seⁿ, á-sī i sán-gia̍p ê tē, lóng m̄-thang bē, mā m̄-thang sio̍k-huê. I íng-uán hiàn ê sī tsì-sìng ê, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Notwithstanding, no devoted thing, that a man shall devote to Yahweh of all that he has, whether of man or animal, or of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed: every devoted thing is most holy to Yahweh."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Isulael ê tsú-bîn, Guá kiânn tsit-ê m̄-sī uī-tio̍h lín ê iân-kò͘, to̍h-sī uī-tio̍h Guá ê sìng-miâ ê iân-kò͘, to̍h-sī lín tī kiâⁿ kàu ê lia̍t kok tiong só͘ siat-to̍k ê.","Therefore tell the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I don't do this for your sake, house of Israel, but for my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations, where you went."
"Tú-tio̍h tuā hō͘ phuah, tuā-tsuí lâi, tuā hong sàu, tshiong-tio̍h hit king tshù, tshù mā bē tó, in-uī ū kian-kò͘ ê tē-ki tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng.","The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn't fall, for it was founded on the rock."
"Koh tuì hit-kha hē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng té bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ ê khing-á lāi, the̍h tsi̍t tè piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè kiáu iû ê piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè po̍h piáⁿ,","and one loaf of bread, one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer out of the basket of unleavened bread that is before Yahweh."
"Mô͘se tsiū kah tsè-si Êlīatsal, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Moses and Eleazar the priest did as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Só͘-í, Guá beh tsín-kiù Guá ê iûⁿ-kûn, bô koh hō͘ in tsò siū tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h; Guá mā beh tī iûⁿ kah iûⁿ ê tiong-kan kiânn phuàⁿ-tuàn.","therefore will I save my flock, and they shall no more be a prey; and I will judge between sheep and sheep."
"Koh tio̍h thâi iûⁿ-káng-á tī sìng-só͘ ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī thâi sio̍k-tsuē-tsè kah sio-tsè ê só͘-tsāi. Pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè tio̍h kui hō͘ tsè-si, tshin-tshiūnn sio̍k-tsuē-tsè kāng-khuán, sī tsì-sìng ê.","He shall kill the male lamb in the place where they kill the sin offering and the burnt offering, in the place of the sanctuary; for as the sin offering is the priest's, so is the trespass offering. It is most holy."
"Siōngtsú ê ting iáu-buē hua, Samuel í-king tī Siōngtsú ê tiān, tī Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī hia teh khùn.","and the lamp of God hadn't yet gone out, and Samuel had laid down to sleep, in the temple of Yahweh, where the ark of God was;"
"Sè-kan bē uàn-hūn lín, in uàn-hūn guá, in-uī guá put-sî teh tsí-tshut in ê siâ-ok tsok-uî.","The world can't hate you, but it hates me, because I testify about it, that its works are evil."
"Abúlâm tsiū puaⁿ-suá pò͘-pênn lâi-kàu Hebúlông, uá Mamlē hiah-ê siōng tshiū tuà; i tī hia uī Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ.","Abram moved his tent, and came and lived by the oaks of Mamre, which are in Hebron, and built an altar there to Yahweh."
"Hit ji̍t, Iosiúah kong-tshú Ma̍kketah, īng to kā in kah in ê ông thâi-sí ; hit lāi-bīn ê lâng tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-ê. I tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng khuán-thāi I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ông án-ne khuán-thāi Ma̍kketah ê ông.","Joshua took Makkedah on that day, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and the king of it: he utterly destroyed them and all the souls who were therein; he left none remaining; and he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho."
"I ê tiōng-hu Elkánah kā i kóng, Hannah, lí ná ē teh thî-khàu? Ná ē m̄ tsia̍h pn̄g? Ná ē sim iu-būn? Guá tuì lí kám bô pí tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ khah hó?","Elkanah her husband said to her, Hannah, why weep you? and why don't you eat? and why is your heart grieved? am I not better to you than ten sons?"
"Lí nā it-tīng beh khì, tsiū tio̍h hùn-ióng tsing-tsiàn! Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lí pāi tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng, in-uī Siōngtsú ū kuân ē pang-tsān lâng, mā ē tshia-tó lâng.","But if you will go, do valiantly, be strong for the battle: God will cast you down before the enemy; for God has power to help, and to cast down."
"Guān guá ê tshuì-tûn huat-tshut o-ló ê uē, in-uī Lí ū kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē kà-sī guá.","Let my lips utter praise, For you teach me your statutes."
"In ê bé pí pà khah kín, pí ê-hng sî ê tshâi-lông khah bíng. Bé-ping pâi-lia̍t khui-khuah, bé-ping tuì hn̄g-hn̄g lâi; in tshin-tshiūnn ing-tsiáu kuáⁿ-kín pue-lâi beh tsia̍h.","Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves. Their horsemen press proudly on. Yes, their horsemen come from afar. They fly as an eagle that hurries to devour."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú tī tsit-ê tē huat tuā siū-khì, kā tsit pún tsheh só͘ kì it-tshè ê tsiù-tsó͘, lóng kàng-lo̍h tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","therefore the anger of Yahweh was kindled against this land, to bring on it all the curse that is written in this book;"
"Kā in kóng, ' Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tiàu Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal lâi. Tī só͘ khǹg ê tsio̍h-thâu tíng, Guá beh an-tì i ê pó-tsō, i ē tī hit lia̍p tsio̍h-thâu tíng tah suí ê pò͘-pênn.","and tell them, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne on these stones that I have hidden; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them."
"Bān-bîn tī I ê bīn-tsîng tshin-tshiūnn bô mi̍h, hō͘ I khuànn hui-siông bô, to̍h-sī khang-khang.","All the nations are like nothing before him. They are regarded by him as less than nothing, and vanity."
"Mô͘se kah Alông í-ki̍p huē-tsiòng tsiah-ê siú-líng, kā Kohat ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k kah ke-kháu,","Moses and Aaron and the princes of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites by their families, and by their fathers' houses,"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê An-hioh-ji̍t, Iésu tī tsi̍t-ê huē-tn̂g teh kà-sī lâng.","He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day."
"Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù ki̍k tuā ê kiù-un hō͘ I só͘ siat-li̍p ê ông; si-lo̍h tsû-ài hō͘ siū I buah iû ê lâng, to̍h-sī hō͘ Tabi̍t kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","He gives great deliverance to his king, And shows loving kindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, forevermore."
"In tsiū tshuē ki-huē, phài bi̍t-thàm ké-tsò gī lâng, beh tshńg Iésu ê uē-phāng, thang kā I kau hō͘ tsóng-tok lâi e-huat pān-lí.","They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor."
"Isulael lâng tuì Aigi̍p só͘ tuà-lâi Iôséhuh ê kut-thâu, in kā i bâi-tsòng tī Sīkhiàm, to̍h-sī Iâkop tsá-tsîng īng tsi̍t-pah gîn tuì Sīkhiàm ê lāu-pē Hamool hiah-ê kiáⁿ só͘ bé-lâi ê tē, tsiū tsò Iôséhuh kiáⁿ-sun ê sán-gia̍p.","The bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in the parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of money: and they became the inheritance of the children of Joseph."
"In-uī lín tsò sìng-kiat ê jîn-bîn, kui tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè. Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tuì tē-tsiūⁿ bān-bîn tiong kíng-suán lí, ti̍k-pia̍t tsò I ka-kī ê tsú-bîn.","For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God: Yahweh your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth."
"Tsí-ū Siōngtè tsiah ē-tàng kuat-tīng; I hō͘ tsit-ê kàng kē, hō͘ hit-ê sing kuân.","But God is the judge. He puts down one, and lifts up another."
"Āu-lâi, Abulahàm kā i ê bó͘ Sala̍h bâi-tsòng tī Ka-nân tē Mamlē thâu-tsîng ê Mak-pe-la̍h tshân-ni̍h ê hia̍t, Mamlē to̍h-sī Hebúlông.","After this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre (that is, Hebron), in the land of Canaan."
"M̄-thang iông-ín siū-khì kik-tōng lí, tì-sú lí bú-bān; mā m̄-thang in-uī sio̍k-huê ê kè-tsînn tuā, lâi kiâⁿ phian lō͘.","Don't let riches entice you to wrath, Neither let the great size of a bribe turn you aside."
"Tsìng lâng lóng tsia̍h kàu pá, koh khioh só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê piáⁿ-tshuì muá tshit nâ.","They ate, and were filled. They took up seven baskets of broken pieces that were left over."
"Só͘-í, Lí só͘-ū ê kà-sī guá lóng lia̍h-tsò sī tsìng-ti̍t; jî-tshiánn guá uàn-hūn it-tshè ê siâ-lō͘.","Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way. PEY"
"Lí tio̍h hâ io tshin-tshiūnn tāi-tiōng-hu, guá mn̄g lí, lí tio̍h ìn guá.","Now brace yourself like a man. I will question you, and you will answer me."
"Guá ê sim bô ài ua̍h, guá beh tuā táⁿ kóng-tshut guá ê ai-uàn; guá sim-lāi ê thòng-khó͘, guá tsiah beh kóng.","My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul."
"Hit-ê ji̍t nā kàu, lín tio̍h hōng guá ê miâ kî-kiû. Guá bô kā lín kóng, guá beh thè lín tuì Thiⁿ-pē khún-kiû.","In that day you will ask in my name; and I don't say to you, that I will pray to the Father for you,"
"huē-tsiòng tsiū tio̍h tsiàu hiah-ê huat-tō͘, tī phah-sí-lâng ê kah pò-siû-ê ê tiong-kan kā i sím-phuàⁿ.","then the congregation shall judge between the striker and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances;"
"Lín nā tuì Tsú ū kian-kò͘ ê sìn-sim, guán tsiū kám-kak ū tsin-tsiàⁿ teh ua̍h.","For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord."
"Pó͘-kuà tio̍h sù-hong, áu siang-tîng, tn̂g tsi̍t lia̍h, khuah tsi̍t lia̍h.","It shall be square and folded double; a span shall be its length of it, and a span its breadth."
"Tsóng-sī, tuì tó-uī ē-tàng tshuē-tio̍h tì-huī? Tshong-bîng ê só͘-tsāi tī tó-uī?","But where shall wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?"
"Tse sī in-uī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê iân-kò͘, in-uī Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael ū thâi-sí Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h, to̍h-sī Babúlông ông só͘ siat-li̍p lâi kuán-hat tsit-ê thó͘-tē ê, só͘-í in tsin kiaⁿ.","because of the Chaldeans; for they were afraid of them, because Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had killed Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, whom the king of Babylon made governor over the land."
"Guá suî-jiân tsò gī, guá ka-kī ê tshuì ē tīng guá ê tsuē; guá suî-jiân uân-siān, i ē hián-bîng guá ê hîng-gi̍k.","Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse."
"In-uī lín ta̍k lâng lóng kuáⁿ-kín teh tsia̍h ka-kī tuà-lâi ê mi̍h, kiat-kó ū lâng pak-tó͘ iau, ū lâng tsiú-tsuì.","For in your eating each one takes his own supper first. One is hungry, and another is drunken."
"I koh tshuā guá tò tńg-lâi-kàu sìng-só͘ ê guā-bīn ǹg tang ê mn̂g; hit-ê mn̂g kuainn-leh.","Then he brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which looks toward the east; and it was shut."
"Huilīsū ê tsuân tē, m̄-thang in-uī phah lí ê kuái-á í-king áu-tn̄g lâi huann-hí. In-uī tuì tsuâ ê nn̄g ē seⁿ-tshut to̍k-tsuâ, i só͘ seⁿ ê sī ē pue ê hué-tsuâ.","Don't rejoice, O Philistia, all of you, because the rod that struck you is broken; for out of the serpent's root an adder will emerge, and his fruit will be a fiery flying serpent."
"Elísiah tsù-ba̍k kā i khuànn, tì-sú i kiàn-siàu. Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū lâu ba̍k-sái.","He settled his gaze steadfastly on him, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept."
"In ê ba̍k-tsiu tsiū khui. Iésu giâm-giâm kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín tshian-bān m̄-thang hō͘ lâng tsai tsit-hāng tāi-tsì.","Their eyes were opened. Jesus strictly charged them, saying, See that no one knows about this."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, thong-kuè lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok kah Sìng Sîn ê thiàⁿ, guá tshiánn lín tsīn-la̍t kah guá tsò-hué kî-kiû Siōngtè,","Now I beg you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ, and by the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,"
"Lí m̄-bián kiaⁿ in, in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī lín tiong-kan, I sī tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê Siōngtè.","You shall not be scared of them; for Yahweh your God is in the midst of you, a great and awesome God."
"I sī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè; tsuân tē lóng ū I ê sím-phuàⁿ.","He is Yahweh, our God. His judgments are in all the earth."
"In tsiū lō͘-hiān i ê ē-sin, īng to thâi i, lia̍h i ê kiáⁿ-jî, hō͘ i tī tsa-bó͘ lâng tiong-kan lâu tshàu-miâ, in-uī in tuì i kiânn sím-phuàⁿ.","These uncovered her nakedness; they took her sons and her daughters; and her they killed with the sword: and she became a byword among women; for they executed judgments on her."
"Guá ê sim-sîn put-tīng, sim-kuann kui ji̍t iu-khó͘ beh kàu guā kú? Guá ê tuì-ti̍k ko-sing iâⁿ-kuè guá, tio̍h kàu guā kú?","How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?"
"Tsè-si tio̍h tī sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ tíng sio hiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","as it is taken off of the ox of the sacrifice of peace offerings. The priest shall burn them on the altar of burnt offering."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù I-é-lí-miah lo̍h-khì Iôtah ông ê kiong lāi,","Thus said Yahweh: Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,"
" Lí tio̍h īng tâng tsò sé-tn̄g ê phûn, i ê tsō mā tio̍h īng tâng tsò, thang īng lâi sé-tn̄g. Tio̍h kā i hē tī huē-bō͘ kah tuâⁿ ê tiong-kan, lāi-bīn tio̍h té tsuí.","You shall also make a basin of brass, and the base of it of brass, in which to wash. You shall put it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and you shall put water in it."
"Guá koh tsìn-tsîng khì-kàu tsuí-tsuâⁿ ê mn̂g kah ông ê tî, tsóng-sī, tī hia bô tsi̍t-ê uī-á thang hō͘ guá khiâ ê tsing-seⁿ kuè-khì.","Then I went on to the spring gate and to the king's pool: but there was no place for the animal that was under me to pass."
"Tabi̍t koh kóng, Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā, Siōngtsú ē kā i phah, kiám-tshái i ê sí ji̍t beh kàu, á-sī i ē lo̍h tsiàn-tīn lâi sí.","David said, As Yahweh lives, Yahweh will strike him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall go down into battle and perish."
"Lô-bo-àm kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô kì tī Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
"In-uī tse Guá beh hō͘ Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun khùn-khó͘, tsóng-sī, bô kàu íng-uán. '","I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not forever."
"M̄-thang kóng kiàn-siàu kah siâ-îm, á-sī hā-liû ê uē, tian-tò tio̍h kóng kám-siā Siōngtè ê uē.","nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks."
"Iáu-buē thiaⁿ-liáu tsiū ìn-tap, to̍h-sī i ê gû-gōng kah lîng-jio̍k.","He who gives answer before he hears, That is folly and shame to him."
"Bô-lūn saⁿ-á-khò͘ á-sī phuê-hu bak-tio̍h tsing-tsuí, tio̍h īng tsuí sé, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Every garment, and every skin, whereon the semen is, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Kāu-uē ê lâng bē-bián ū kuè-sit; iok-sok tshuì-tsi̍h ê lâng sī ū tì-huī.","In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, But he who restrains his lips does wisely."
"Tsú-lâng kā in kóng, ' Tse sī tuì-ti̍k só͘ tsò ê. ' Kang-lâng tsiū kóng, ' Án-ne lí ài guán lâi-khì kā hiah-ê phê-á khau tiāu bô? '","He said to them, An enemy has done this.' The servants asked him, Do you want us to go and gather them up?'"
"Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê só͘ tit-tio̍h ê siâⁿ kiōng tsa̍p-saⁿ tsō siâⁿ kah i ê kau-iá.","All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs."
"Siōngtsú īng tuā kuân-lîng tshòng-tsō tē; īng tì-huī kiàn-li̍p sè-kài, īng tshong-bîng thián-khui tsiah-ê thiⁿ.","He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:"
"M̄-bián kiaⁿ lín só͘ kiaⁿ ê Babúlông ông. ' Siōngtsú kóng, M̄-thang kiaⁿ i! In-uī Guá kah lín tông-tsāi, Guá beh tsín-kiù lín, hō͘ lín thuat-lī i ê tshiú.","Don't be afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid; don't be afraid of him, says Yahweh: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand."
"Lín lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h kang, tse tī lín it-tshè tuà ê só͘-tsāi, tsò lín ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","You shall do no manner of work: it is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings."
"Ké sian-ti sī sio̍k sè-kan, kóng sè-kan-sū, só͘-í, sè-kan lâng tsiah thiaⁿ in ê uē.","They are of the world. Therefore they speak of the world, and the world hears them."
"Pháiⁿ lâng só͘-ū ê kak, I ē kā i tsám-tn̄g; gī lâng ê kak ē tit-tio̍h kí-khí.","I will cut off all the horns of the wicked, But the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá uī-tio̍h Si-óng hui-siông jia̍t-sim, Guá uī-tio̍h i jia̍t-sim, huat-tshut tuā siū-khì.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath."
"Guá beh kā ún-tsông ê pó-bu̍t kah ún-ba̍t ê tsâi-pó siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí, hō͘ lí tsai kiò lí ê miâ tiàu lí ê to̍h-sī Guá — Siōngtsú, Isulael ê Siōngtè.","and I will give you the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that you may know that it is I, Yahweh, who call you by your name, even the God of Israel."
"Tsit-ê kiàn-tsìng to̍h-sī, Siōngtè í-king ū siúⁿ-sù íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā hō͘ lán, tsit-ê ua̍h-miā sī tuì I ê Kiáⁿ lâi ê.","The testimony is this, that God gave to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son."
"Tsit-ê tshut tī Isulael, sī sai-hū só͘ tsō ê, i m̄-sī Siōngtè. Sa-má-lī-a ê gû-á tsua̍t-tuì ē tú-tio̍h siū phah-tshuì.","For this is even from Israel! The workman made it, and it is no God; Indeed, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces."
"Í-king ū tsin tsē tāi-tsì ke-thinn khang-hi, tuì lâng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik?","For there are many words that create vanity. What does that profit man?"
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai o-ló ê, I huaⁿ-hí lí, hō͘ lí tsē I ê uī, thang uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsò ông, in-uī lí ê Siōngtsú thiàⁿ Isulael, ài íng-uán kā i kian-kò͘, só͘-í, siat-li̍p lí tsò in ê ông, hō͘ lí píng-kong kiâⁿ-gī.","Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on his throne, to be king for Yahweh your God: because your God loved Israel, to establish them forever, therefore made he you king over them, to do justice and righteousness."
"Lí ná ē in-uī lí ê siong lâi tuā-siaⁿ huah? Lí ê thòng-khó͘ bē i-tit. In-uī lí ê tsuē-kò tsin tāng, tsuē-ok tsin tsē, só͘-í Guá īng tsiah-ê khuán-thāi lí.","Why cry you for your hurt? your pain is incurable: for the greatness of your iniquity, because your sins were increased, I have done these things to you."
"Tsá-tsîng in ū lâng thiàu-bú, tshiùⁿ hô, kóng, ' Sàulô kā in thâi-sí ê tshing-tshing, Tabi̍t kā in thâi-sí ê bān-bān. ' Só͘ kóng ê, kám m̄-sī tsit-ê Tabi̍t?","Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul has slain his thousands, David his ten thousands?"
"I khuànn tē, tē tsiū tín-tāng; I bong suaⁿ, suaⁿ tsiū tshut ian.","He looks at the earth, and it trembles. He touches the mountains, and they smoke."
"Tshit-gue̍h kan, Elísiamah ê sun — Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael, i sī ông-tshin, mā sī ông ê tāi-sîn, tshuā tsa̍p-ê lâng lâi Mi-su-peh, kìnn Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h. In tī Mi-su-peh tsò-hué tsia̍h.","Now it happened in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the seed royal and one of the chief officers of the king, and ten men with him, came to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and there they ate bread together in Mizpah."
"Lí gia̍h thâu khuànn sì-hng, in lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi lí tsia. Lí ê tsìng kiáⁿ tuì hn̄g-hn̄g lâi; lí ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ mā beh hō͘ lâng phō-lâi.","Lift up your eyes round about, and see: they all gather themselves together, they come to you; your sons shall come from far, and your daughters shall be carried in the arms."
" Ū thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu ê, i ê saⁿ-khò͘ tio̍h thiah-li̍h, i ê thâu-mn̂g tio̍h phah-suàⁿ, am i ê tshuì ê tíng-tûn, tuā-siaⁿ huah, ' Bô tshing-khì, bô tshing-khì. '","The leper in whom the plague is shall wear torn clothes, and the hair of his head shall hang loose. He shall cover his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean! Unclean!'"
"Mô͘se kah Alông í-ki̍p Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng, tsiū tuì Lēbī lâng án-ne kiânn; kiàn-nā Siōngtsú lūn-khí Lēbī lâng só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, Isulael lâng tsiū tuì in án-ne kiânn.","Thus did Moses, and Aaron, and all the congregation of the children of Israel, to the Levites. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so the children of Israel did to them."
"I só͘ i-uá ê ē tuān-tsua̍t; i só͘ uá-khò ê sī ti-tu-bāng.","Whose confidence shall break apart, Whose trust is a spider's web."
"Siōngtè huí-bia̍t Ka-nân tē-khu tshit-ê bîn-tso̍k liáu-āu, tsiū kā hit-ê thó͘-tē pun hō͘ in tsò sán-gia̍p, tsha-put-to ū sì-pah gō͘-tsa̍p nî.","When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred fifty years."
"Kin-á-ji̍t, lí tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h, kin-á-ji̍t lí tī tōng lāi, Siōngtsú kā lí kau tī guá ê tshiú. Ū lâng kiò guá thâi lí, tsóng-sī, guá thiàⁿ-sioh lí, guá kóng, ' Guá bô beh tshun tshiú hāi-sí guá ê tsú, in-uī i sī Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê. '","Behold, this day your eyes have seen how that Yahweh had delivered you today into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill you; but my eye spared you; and I said, I will not put forth my hand against my lord; for he is Yahweh's anointed."
"I koh hō͘ in ū kuáⁿ kuí-ê kuân-pìng.","and to have authority to heal sicknesses and to cast out demons:"
"Guán koh uī ka-kī tiāⁿ-tio̍h kui-lē, ta̍k nî ta̍k lâng tio̍h la̍p si-khel ê saⁿ-hūn tsi-it, tsò guán ê Siōngtè tiān ê lō͘-īng,","Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;"
"Páulô lo̍h-khì lâu-kha, phak tī i ê sing-khu, kā i lám-leh, kóng, M̄-bián huân-ló, i iáu ua̍h-leh.","Paul went down, and fell upon him, and embracing him said, Don't be troubled, for his life is in him."
"Guá koh mn̄g i kóng, Kaⁿ-ná tshiū ê nn̄g ki, tuì nn̄g ki kim ê kóng lâu tshut kim iû, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù?","I asked him the second time, What are these two olive branches, which are beside the two golden spouts, that pour the golden oil out of themselves?"
"I hō͘ sip-khì tsik muá tī ba̍t hûn, hō͘ sih-nà tuì hûn siā-tshut.","Yes, he loads the thick cloud with moisture. He spreads abroad the cloud of his lightning."
"Hit sî, guā-pang lâng, Iô-tá-iah lâng kah in ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kè-bô͘ lîng-jio̍k sù-tô͘, beh īng tsio̍h-thâu kā in tìm.","When some of both the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,"
"Siat-sú in m̄ tuà kun-khì kah lín kuè-khì, in tsiū tī Ka-nân tē tuì lín tiong-kan tit-tio̍h sán-gia̍p.","but if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan."
"Só͘-í, Guá — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Kóng-tio̍h thok Guá ê miâ lâi thuân-pò͘ ê hiah-ê sian-ti, Guá pīng bô tshe in, in iáu-koh kóng tsit-ê tē bē tú-tio̍h to-kiàm, ki-hng, kî-si̍t hiah-ê sian-ti ē tuì to-kiàm, ki-hng lâi bia̍t-bông.","Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the prophets who prophesy in my name, and I didn't send them, yet they say, Sword and famine shall not be in this land: By sword and famine shall those prophets be consumed."
"Ài sim-kuann tshing-khì ê lâng kóng un-tián ê uē, ông ē tsò i ê pîng-iú.","He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully Is the king's friend."
"I koh ē tsìn-ji̍p îng-iāu ê tē, tsin tsē kok hō͘ i tshia-tó; to̍k-to̍k Etóm, Mô͘ap kah Ammóng kiáⁿ-sun tsun-kuì ê lâng ē-tàng thuat-lī i ê tshiú.","He shall enter also into the glorious land, and many countries shall be overthrown; but these shall be delivered out of his hand: Edom, and Moab, and the chief of the children of Ammon."
"Nā-sī kóng-tio̍h guá, hit-ê pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì ē hián-bîng tī guá, m̄-sī in-uī guá ū tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè it-tshè ua̍h-leh ê lâng, sī uī-tio̍h beh kái-bîng hō͘ ông tsai, koh hō͘ lí tsai lí ê sim ê sim-su ì-liām.","But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but to the intent that the interpretation may be made known to the king, and that you may know the thoughts of your heart."
"Guá tsiū tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē, khì bé tsi̍t tiâu tuà lâi hâ io.","So I bought a belt according to the word of Yahweh, and put it on my waist."
"Tng Io-si-iah ông tsē-uī ê sî, Siōngtsú koh tuì guá kóng, Puē-gi̍k ê Isulael só͘ tsò ê, lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h bô? I tsiūⁿ tsiah-ê kuân suaⁿ, tī só͘-ū tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha kiânn kan-îm.","Moreover Yahweh said to me in the days of Josiah the king, Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? she is gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree, and there has played the prostitute."
"in-uī Siōngtè tsai lín tsia̍h ê ji̍t, lín ê ba̍k-tsiu tsiū ē khui, lín ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Siōngtè ē-hiáu hun-pia̍t siān-ok.","for God knows that in the day you eat it, your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."
"In-uī Siōngtè tāi-sing kíng-suán ê lâng, mā tāi-sing tiāⁿ-tio̍h hō͘ in kah I ê Kiáⁿ ê hîng-siōng sio-kāng, thang hō͘ I ê Kiáⁿ tī tsē-tsē hiann-tī tiong tsò tuā-kiáⁿ.","For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers."
"Ông mā án-ne kóng, ' Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai o-ló ê, in-uī I ū siúⁿ-sù guá tsi̍t-ê lâng kin-á-ji̍t tsē guá ê uī, guá mā tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h. '","Also thus said the king, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who has given one to sit on my throne this day, my eyes even seeing it."
" Jî-tshiánn lín ū tshe sù-tsiá khì tshiánn hn̄g-hn̄g ê lâng. Sù-tsiá kàu in hia ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, in tsiū lâi. Lí uī-tio̍h in sé sing-khu, uē ba̍k-bâi, īng tsng-sik-phín táⁿ-pān ka-kī,","Furthermore you have sent for men who come from far, to whom a messenger was sent, and behold, they came; for whom you did wash yourself, paint your eyes, and deck yourself with ornaments,"
"Lí tio̍h kā in kóng, Siōngtsú kóng, ' Guá kí Guá ê ua̍h-miā lâi kóng: Lín hō͘ Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê uē, Guá ē tsiàu án-ne kā lín khuán-thāi.","Tell them, As I live, says Yahweh, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:"
"Taⁿ guá teh beh tńg-khì tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī hia; lín tiong-kan bô lâng mn̄g guá kóng, ' Lí beh khì tó-uī? '","But now I am going to him who sent me, and none of you asks me, Where are you going?'"
"Jîn-bîn lóng tsê-siaⁿ ìn kóng, Kiàn-nā Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê, guán lóng beh tsun-thàn. Mô͘se tsiū kā jîn-bîn ê uē huê-hok Siōngtsú.","All the people answered together, and said, All that Yahweh has spoken we will do. Moses reported the words of the people to Yahweh."
"Isulael ông tiàu kok lāi ê tiúⁿ-ló lóng lâi, kā in kóng, Lín khuànn, tsit-ê lâng thiau-tî tshuē phāng beh hāi guá. I bat tshe lâng lâi guá tsia, ài guá ê bó͘, kiáⁿ-jî kah kim-gîn, guá lóng bô kā i the-sî.","Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Please notice how this man seeks mischief: for he sent to me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I didn't deny him."
"Hit tong-sî, thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí ê tsheⁿ tsò-hué tshiùⁿ kua; Siōngtè ê tsìng kiáⁿ-jî mā lóng tshut huann-hí ê siann.","When the morning stars sang together, And all the sons of God shouted for joy?"
"Só͘-í, tuà tī kî-tiong ê jîn-bîn khuì-la̍t tsin tsió, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kiàn-siàu. In tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá ê tsháu, tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshài, tshin-tshiūnn tshù tíng ê tsháu, tshin-tshiūnn tshân-ni̍h bē tuā tsâng ê tiū-á.","Therefore their inhabitants had little power. They were dismayed and confounded. They were like the grass of the field, and like the green herb, like the grass on the housetops, and like a field before its crop has grown."
"Kuân-lîng kah ui-giâm lóng sī I ê, I tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi kiânn hô-pîng.","Dominion and fear are with him; He makes peace in his high places."
"Abiiah īng tsi̍t tīn kuè kíng ê ping sì-tsa̍p bān lâng lâi pâi tīn, lóng sī hó-tánn ê tsiàn-sū; Ia-lô-ba-am mā īng kuè kíng ê tuā ióng-sū peh-tsa̍p-bān lâng lâi tuì i pâi tīn.","Abijah joined battle with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: and Jeroboam set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, who were mighty men of valor."
"Hiah-ê tuì lín lâi kóng sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê, lín m̄-thang tsia̍h i ê bah; sí ê mā tio̍h lia̍h-tsò sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê.","and you detest them. You shall not eat of their flesh, and you shall detest their carcasses."
"Tsiū án-ne, Tabi̍t uī-tio̍h hit tè tē tshìn la̍k pah si-khel ê kim hō͘ Olnân.","So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight."
"Kiû Lí ē kì-tit tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ ìng-ín ê uē, in-uī Lí bat hō͘ guá ū ǹg-bāng.","Remember your word to your servant, Because you gave me hope."
"Iésu tuì Siōngtè kóng, guá beh tuì guá ê hiann-tī tsí-muē suan-iông Lí ê miâ, tī huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng o-ló Lí ê miâ.","saying, I will declare your name to my brothers. In the midst of the congregation I will sing your praise."
"Tsè-si tio̍h tī tuâⁿ tíng sio hiah-ê mi̍h, tsò hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè, tse sī pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè.","and the priest shall burn them on the altar for an offering made by fire to Yahweh: it is a trespass offering."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ lâi suan-pò͘, kóng: Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ, tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","You, son of man, prophesy to the mountains of Israel, and say, You mountains of Israel, hear the word of Yahweh."
" Guá īng ko͘-tâ, hiú-nuā kā lín kong-kik, lín ê hn̂g ê tshut-sán, lín ê phû-tô hn̂g, bû-hua-kó tshiū, kaⁿ-ná tshiū lóng hō͘ tsián-thâng tsia̍h-khì; lín iáu-koh bô kui-ǹg Guá.","I struck you with blight and mildew many times in your gardens and your vineyards; And your fig trees and your olive trees have the swarming locust devoured: Yet you haven't returned to me, says Yahweh."
"Hit sî, kìng-uì Siōngtsú ê lâng tsò-hué kóng, Siōngtsú àⁿ hīⁿ-khang teh thiaⁿ, koh ū kì-liām ê tsheh siá tī I ê bīn-tsîng, sī uī-tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú koh siàu-liām I ê miâ ê lâng.","Then those who feared Yahweh spoke one with another; and Yahweh listened, and heard, and a book of memory was written before him, for those who feared Yahweh, and who honored his name."
" Tshiánn lín lâi guá tsia pang-tsān guá, lán thang lâi-khì phah Gi-bóng, in-uī i kah Iosiúah í-ki̍p Isulael li̍p hô-iok.","Come up to me, and help me, and let us strike Gibeon; for it has made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel."
"I tī Etóm tē siat-li̍p hông-siú ê ping-iâⁿ, Etóm lâng tsiū lóng khut-ho̍k Tabi̍t. Tabi̍t bô-lūn khì-kàu tó-uī, Siōngtsú lóng hō͘ i tik-sìng.","He put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went."
"gû-tiâu lāi ê puî gû tsa̍p tsiah, tsháu-tiûⁿ ê gû jī-tsa̍p tsiah, iûⁿ tsi̍t pah tsiah, iáu ū lo̍k, lîng-iûⁿ, tshiah-lo̍k kah puî ê ke.","ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and one hundred sheep, besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fattened fowl."
" Mô͘se sì-tsa̍p huè ê sî, siūⁿ beh khì khuànn ka-kī ê hiann-tī — Isulael ê tông-pau.","But when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brothers , the children of Israel."
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, tī thinn-tíng, tī tē-hā, bô ū sîn-bîng tshin-tshiūnn Lí siú iok koh kiânn thiàⁿ-sim tī Lí hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k, to̍h-sī tsīn-sim kiânn tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng ê.","and he said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, there is no God like you, in heaven above, or on earth beneath; who keep covenant and loving kindness with your servants, who walk before you with all their heart;"
"Phû-tô-hn̂g kué-tsí m̄-thang bán liáu-liáu, mā m̄-thang khioh phû-tô só͘ lak ê kué-tsí, tio̍h lâu hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng kah tshut-guā lâng. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God."
"In tio̍h tsò lí ê tshe-īng, mā tio̍h tsò pò͘-pênn ê tshe-īng, to̍k-to̍k m̄-thang uá-kīn sìng-só͘ ê khì-kū kah tuâⁿ, bián-tit in kah lín lóng sí.","They shall keep your charge, and the charge of all the Tent: only they shall not come near to the vessels of the sanctuary and to the altar, that they not die, neither they, nor you."
"Āu-tiān tsîng ê tiān tshim sì-tsa̍p tiú.","The house, that is, the temple before the oracle, was forty cubits long."
"Lín kám m̄-tsai lán lóng ū niá siū sé-lé lâi kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-ha̍p, to̍h-sī niá siū sé-lé lâi kah I tsò-hué sí?","Or don't you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?"
"Ông mn̄g kóng, Lí ê tsú-lâng ê kiáⁿ tī tó-uī? Tsi-bah ìn ông kóng, I iû-guân tī Êlúsalèm, in-uī i kóng, ' Isulael lâng kin-á-ji̍t beh kā guá ê pē ê kok hîng guá. '","The king said, Where is your master's son? Ziba said to the king, Behold, he abides at Jerusalem; for he said, Today will the house of Israel restore me the kingdom of my father."
"Huat-tshut kng ê sua ē piàn-tsò tsuí-tî; ta-sò ê tē ē piàn-tsò tsuí-tsuâⁿ. Tī suann-káu tó teh khùn ê só͘-tsāi, ē ū tsheⁿ-tsháu, lô͘-uí kah pô͘-tsháu.","The burning sand will become a pool, And the thirsty ground springs of water. Grass with reeds and rushes will be in the habitation of jackals, where they lay."
"Lín tio̍h īng sìng-kiat ê lé-gî hō͘-siong tshíng-an. Ki-tok ê tsìng kàu-huē lóng kā lín tshíng-an.","Greet one another with a holy kiss. The assemblies of Christ greet you."
"koh huì-tû i ê A-má — Mákah thài-hō͘ ê uī, in-uī i bat uī A-si-lah tsng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê siōng. Asah tshò i ê siōng, tī Kit-lông khe piⁿ kā i sio-tiāu.","Also Maacah his mother he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ in, in-uī Guá í-king kā i kah i ê kûn-tsiòng, í-ki̍p i ê tē lóng kau tī lí ê tshiú; lí tio̍h kā i khuán-thāi kah lí bat khuán-thāi tuà tī Hesibóng ê Amô͘lī ông Sihông sio-siâng.","Yahweh said to Moses, Don't fear him: for I have delivered him into your hand, and all his people, and his land; and you shall do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lí í-king kóng à, m̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, tuì tann í-āu lín ē khuànn-kìnn Jîn-tsú tsē tī Tsuân-lîng-ê ê tsiànn pîng, tsē thinn-tíng ê hûn kàng-lîm.","Jesus said to him, You have said it. Nevertheless, I tell you, henceforth you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of the sky."
"Iôtah ông Asah jī nî, Ia-lô-ba-am ê kiáⁿ Nátap khai-sí tī Isulael tsò ông, i tī Isulael tsò ông nn̄g nî.","Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah; and he reigned over Israel two years."
"Siōngtsú, Lí í-king khuàⁿ-tio̍h, in-uī ok-to̍k, uàn-tò͘, Lí lóng ū teh kàm-tshat, beh īng Lí ê tshiú lâi pò-ìng. Bô i-uá ê lâng kā pún-sin kau-tài Lí; Lí it-ti̍t ū teh pang-tsān ko͘-jî.","But you do see trouble and grief; You consider it to take it into your hand. You help the victim and the fatherless."
" Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, hū-jîn-lâng só͘ seⁿ ê, bô tsi̍t-ê lâng pí kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh khah uí-tāi; tsóng-sī, tī thian-kok siōng bî-sè-ê, iáu-koh pí i khah uí-tāi.","Most assuredly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he."
"Tsai-eh nā hut-jiân phah-sí-lâng, I tsiū thí-tshiò bô tsuē ê lâng tú-tio̍h tshì-thàm.","If the scourge kills suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent."
"mā tio̍h īng tse kà-sī lín ê kiáⁿ-jî, bô-lūn lí tsē tī tshù lāi á-sī kiânn tī lō͘-ni̍h, khùn á-sī khí-lâi, lóng tio̍h káng-lūn;","You shall teach them your children, talking of them, when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up."
"Īng un-huī khuán-thāi pháiⁿ lâng, i iû-guân m̄ ha̍k-si̍p gī; tī tsìng-ti̍t ê só͘-tsāi, i ē kiânn put-gī, mā bô tsù-ì Siōngtsú ê ui-giâm.","Let favor be shown to the wicked, yet he will not learn righteousness. In the land of uprightness he will deal wrongfully, and will not see Yahweh's majesty."
"Nabal ìn Tabi̍t ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tabi̍t sī siáⁿ lâng? I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ sī siáⁿ lâng? Kīn-lâi tsin tsē lô͘-po̍k puē-gi̍k i ê tsú-lâng.","Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there are many servants who break away from their masters these days."
"Kuè-khì in-uī lín puē-gi̍k Siōngtè, lîng-sìng í-king sí-khì.","You were made alive when you were dead in transgressions and sins,"
"Tiâⁿ-mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî sī īng siù-hue ê kang-hu, īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah kuè-pháng ê iù-tē tsò ê, tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú, kuân gō͘ tiú kah tiâⁿ ê uî sio-phuè.","The screen for the gate of the court was the work of the embroiderer, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen. Twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, like to the hangings of the court."
"Mô͘se kóng, Tsiah-ê kah guá tuà ê jîn-bîn, kiâⁿ lō͘ ê tuā-lâng ū la̍k-tsa̍p bān, Lí mā ū kóng, ' Guá beh hō͘ in tsia̍h bah, hō͘ in thang tsia̍h kàu tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t muá. '","Moses said, The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand footmen; and you have said, I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month."
"Tshin-tshiūnn siu-kuah ê lâng teh siu ngó͘-kok, īng tshiú kuah hiah-ê suī, koh tshin-tshiūnn lâng tī Le-hua-im ê suaⁿ-kok teh khioh be̍h-sap.","It will be like when the harvester gathers the wheat, and his arm reaps the grain. Yes, it will be like when one gleans grain in the valley of Rephaim."
"Kun-kuaⁿ uá-khì lia̍h Páulô, bīng-līng īng nn̄g tiâu thih-liān-á kā i liān khí-lâi, koh mn̄g i sī siáⁿ lâng, ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","Then the commanding officer came near, arrested him, commanded him to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he was and what he had done."
"Bian-ha-tat kah hiah-ê ông tī pò͘-pêⁿ lāi lim tsiú, thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē, tsiū kā i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Pâi-tīn kong-kik! In tsiū pâi tīn kong siâⁿ.","It happened, when Ben Hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings, in the pavilions, that he said to his servants, Set yourselves in array. They set themselves in array against the city."
"guá mā án-ne it-tīng ē king-kuè tsin tsē khang-hi ê gue̍h, koh ū ià-siān ê mê-sî kā guá tiāⁿ-tio̍h.","So am I made to possess months of misery, Wearisome nights are appointed to me."
"Siōngtè sì-tsa̍p nî tuì siáⁿ lâng siū-khì? Kám m̄-sī hiah-ê huān tsuē lâi sí tī khòng-iá ê lâng?","With whom was he displeased forty years? Wasn't it with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Siōngtè beh tshì-giām Abulahàm, tsiū kiò i lâi, kóng, Abulahàm. I ìn kóng, Guá tī tsia.","It happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, Abraham! He said, Here I am."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Alông kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Aaron, saying,"
" Guá kah lí tshin-tshiūnn guá ê lāu-pē kah lí ê lāu-pē ū iok, taⁿ guá īng kim-gîn tsò lé-mi̍h sàng lí, tshiáⁿ lí khì huì-tû lí kah Isulael ông Basiah só͘ li̍p ê iok, hō͘ i lī-khui guá.","There is a league between me and you, between my father and your father: behold, I have sent to you a present of silver and gold; go, break your league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me."
"Pháiⁿ lâng m̄-sī án-ne, i tshin-tshiūnn tsho͘-khng hō͘ hong tshue-suàⁿ-khì.","The wicked are not so, But are like the chaff which the wind drives away."
"In-uī koh kuè kuí nî, guá beh khì kiâⁿ hit tiâu khì bô koh tò tńg-lâi ê lō͘.","For when a few years are come, I shall go the way from whence I shall not return."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kā Isulael lâng kóng, ' Guá sī Siōngtsú, Guá ē tuì Aigi̍p lâng só͘ hō͘ lín taⁿ ê tāng-tàⁿ tshuā lín tshut-lâi, koh beh kiù lín thuat-lī in só͘ hō͘ lín tsò ê khó͘-kang. Guá mā ē īng tshun tshut-lâi ê tshiú kah tuā ê sím-phuàⁿ lâi kiù-sio̍k lín.","Therefore tell the children of Israel, I am Yahweh, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm, and with great judgments:"
"Siōngtsú ìn I ê tsú-bîn kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ lín ū ngó͘-kok, sin tsiú kah iû, lín tsiū buán-tsiok; Guá bô koh hō͘ lín tī lia̍t pang tiong siū lîng-jio̍k.","Yahweh answered his people, Behold, I will send you grain, new wine, and oil, And you will be satisfied with them; And I will no more make you a reproach among the nations."
"In gāng-gāng bô koh ìn, bô uē thang kóng.","They are amazed. They answer no more. They don't have a word to say."
"In-uī guá í-king kā Siōngtè ê tsí-ì tsuân-pō͘ thuân hō͘ lín à.","for I didn't shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God."
"Ioltàn hô ê tang pîng, Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng, Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê lâng, gia̍h ta̍k tsióng ê kun-khì lâi kau-tsiàn ê, ū tsa̍p-jī bān lâng.","On the other side of the Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, one hundred twenty thousand."
"Lín tsò tiōng-hu ê mā tio̍h kah ka-kī ê hū-jîn-lâng tuà tsò-hué, thé-thiap in jio̍k-thé siōng khah nńg-tsiáⁿ; tio̍h kā in tsun-tiōng, in-uī in mā pêⁿ-pêⁿ kah lín tsò-hué sîng-tsiap Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù ua̍h-miā ê un-tián. Án-ne, lín ê kî-tó tsiah bē tú-tio̍h tsó͘-gāi.","You husbands, in like manner, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered."
"Tsi̍t-kuá bat hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin á-sī phuà-pēⁿ hō͘ Iésu i hó ê hū-jîn-lâng mā kah in tsò-hué, kî-tiong ū Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah. Iésu bat tuì tsit-ê Mâlíah sin tsiūⁿ kuáⁿ-tshut tshit-ê kuí.","and certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out;"
"sīm-tsì in bô beh tuì tshân-iá khioh tshâ, mā bô beh tuì tshiū-nâ tshò tshiū; in-uī in ē īng ke-si hiâⁿ hué, koh ē tshiúⁿ hiah-ê tshiúⁿ in ê lâng, kiap hiah-ê kiap in ê lâng. Tse to̍h-sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","so that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall make fires of the weapons; and they shall plunder those who plundered them, and rob those who robbed them, says the Lord Yahweh."
"tian-tò bô mn̄g Siōngtsú, só͘-í, Siōngtsú kā i thâi-sí, kā i ê kok kui hō͘ I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t.","and didn't inquire of Yahweh: therefore he killed him, and turned the kingdom to David the son of Jesse."
"In-uī án-ne, guá tsi̍t-ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín tuì Tsú Iésu ū sìn-sim, koh tuì só͘-ū ê sìng-tô͘ ū thiàⁿ-sim,","For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which you have toward all the saints,"
"Mô͘se in-uī ū sìn-sim, tsiah bô kiann ông ê siū-khì, lī-khui Aigi̍p; i ná tshin-tshiūnn ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng só͘ khuànn bē-tio̍h ê Siōngtè, só͘-í kian-tshî kàu-té, m̄-khíng tò tńg-khì.","By faith, he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible."
"Tshin-tshiūnn Ebah hō͘ tsuâ ê hua-giân khá-gí phiàn-khì, guá khióng-kiaⁿ lín ê sim-su mā ē siū bê-hi̍k, suah-khì-sak tuì Ki-tok ê sûn-kiat kah tsin-sîng.","But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ."
"Nó͘ah tsiū án-ne kiânn, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘-ū ê bīng-līng khì kiâⁿ.","Thus Noah did. According to all that God commanded him, so he did."
"Iésu tē-saⁿ pái kā i mn̄g, Iô-há-neh ê kiáⁿ Símòng, lí ū pí tsiah-ê khah thiàⁿ guá bô? Piattò͘ in-uī Iésu tē-saⁿ pái án-ne mn̄g, tsiū tsin iu-būn, kā Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, Lí ta̍k hāng lóng tsai, Lí tsai guá ū thiàⁿ Lí. Iésu kā i kóng, Lí tio̍h iúⁿ-tshī guá hiah-ê iûⁿ.","He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection for me? Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, Do you have affection for me? He said to him, Lord, you know everything. You know that I have affection for you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsìng lâng só͘ lô-lo̍k ê hō͘ hué sio-khì, lia̍t kok lô-khó͘ kàu ià-siān ê kui tī khang-khang, kám m̄-sī lóng tshut tī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú?","Behold, isn't it of Yahweh of Armies that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?"
"In nā kóng, ' Lín khí-lâi guán tsia. ' Lán tsiū tsiūⁿ-khì, in-uī Siōngtsú kā in kau tī lán ê tshiú tiong, tsit-ê uē thang tsò lán ê tsìng-kì.","But if they say thus, Come up to us; then we will go up; for Yahweh has delivered them into our hand: and this shall be the sign to us."
"koh hō͘ tsiah-ê kui tīn ê lâng tsai, Siōngtsú kiù lâng m̄-sī īng to, mā m̄-sī īng tshiuⁿ, in-uī kau-tsiàn ê tāi-tsì tsāi tī Siōngtsú, I ē kā lín kau tī guán ê tshiú tiong.","and that all this assembly may know that Yahweh doesn't save with sword and spear: for the battle is Yahweh's, and he will give you into our hand."
"Hut-jiân-kan ū siaⁿ tuì thinn-tíng lâi, tshin-tshiūnn teh thàu tuā hong, tshiong-muá in teh tsē ê kui king tshù.","Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting."
"Iôtah ông Atsalíah saⁿ-tsa̍p káu nî, Ga̍ttí ê kiáⁿ Me-ná-hiàm tsē-uī, tī Sa-má-lī-a tsò Isulael ông, kiōng tsa̍p nî.","In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of Gadi to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria."
"Lín tio̍h tsò sìng-só͘ ê tshe-īng kah tuâⁿ ê tshe-īng, bián-tit siū-khì koh kàu tī Isulael lâng.","You shall keep the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the altar; that there be wrath no more on the children of Israel."
"Tsit saⁿ-ê sī Nó͘ah ê kiáⁿ, tuì in tshut ê kiáⁿ-sun phiàn-muá tsuân tē.","These three were the sons of Noah, and from these, the whole earth was populated."
"Mā m̄-thang thau-the̍h, tio̍h piáu-hiān tsa̍p-hun ê tiong-sìn, thang tī ta̍k hong-bīn îng-kng lán ê Kiù-tsú Siōngtè ê kà-sī.","not stealing, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things."
"Ū sî tī ke-lō͘-ni̍h, ū sî tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi; ū sî tī ta̍k-ê hāng-á kháu teh tng-tán.","Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, And lurking at every corner."
"Lín ē kā tuì-ti̍k kuáⁿ-tsáu, in beh tī lín ê bīn-tsîng tó tī to hā.","You shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword."
"Iosiúah īng to thâi Amáli̍k ông kah i ê jîn-bîn.","Joshua defeated Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword."
"Taⁿ lín tsiah-ê hó-gia̍h lâng tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ, lín ê tsai-lān teh beh kàu à, lín tio̍h pi-siong thî-khàu!","Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you."
"Sàulô kóng, Guá ū tsuē, suî-jiân án-ne, kiû lí tsun-tiōng guá tī guá ê jîn-bîn ê tiúⁿ-ló kah Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng kah guá tńg-khì, hō͘ guá kìng-pài Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","Then he said, I have sinned: yet honor me now, Please, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship Yahweh your God."
"Guā-pang lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē lóng tsin huann-hí, o-ló Siōngtè ê tō-lí. Só͘-ū siū Siōngtè kíng-suán thang tit-tio̍h íng-uán ua̍h-miā ê lâng, lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò sìn-tô͘.","As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsìng lâng kuè Ioltàn hô, ông mā kuè-khì. Ông tsiū kah Baltsilâi tsim-tshuì, kā i tsiok-hok; i tsiū tńg-khì i ê pún só͘-tsāi.","All the people went over the Jordan, and the king went over: and the king kissed Barzillai, and blessed him; and he returned to his own place."
"Tsóng-sī, guá tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p ê sî, tuì Siōngtsú — Lí kî-tó. Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí hong-sīng ê tsû-ài, tsiàu Lí tsin-si̍t ê tsín-kiù lâi ìn-tap guá!","But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation."
"Kàu tī ông-kiong ê mn̂g tsîng, in-uī kiàn-nā tshīng muâ-saⁿ ê lâng bē-tàng ji̍p-khì ông-kiong ê mn̂g.","and he came even before the king's gate: for none might enter within the king's gate clothed with sackcloth."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Tsun-tsiàu tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī ê tsí-ì, koh uân-sîng I ê kang-tsok, to̍h-sī guá ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Jesus said to them, My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work."
"Tsiàu kì-tsài, guá kah-ì Iâkop, bô kah-ì Esáu.","Even as it is written, Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated."
"Lí khuàⁿ, hiah-ê sio̍k Satán ê huē-tn̂g ê lâng, in tsū-tshing sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, kî-si̍t m̄-sī, in sī teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; guá beh hō͘ in lâi phak tī lí ê kha tsîng, koh hō͘ in tsai guá thiàⁿ lí.","Behold, I give of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie. Behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you."
"Ông ǹg Êsutel gia̍h-khí i kim ê kuái-á, Êsutel tsiū khiā khí-lâi tī ông ê bīn-tsîng, kóng,","Then the king held out to Esther the golden scepter. So Esther arose, and stood before the king."
"Iosiúah līng-guā īng tsa̍p-jī tè tsio̍h-thâu khiā tī Ioltàn hô tiong, to̍h-sī tī kng iok-kuī ê tsè-si kha khiā-leh ê só͘-tsāi; kàu kin-á-ji̍t, hiah-ê tsio̍h iáu-koh tī hia.","Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of the Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests who bore the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there to this day."
"Siōngtè sī sìn-si̍t ê, I ho͘-tiàu lín lâi kah I ê Kiáⁿ, lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok kiat-liân.","God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Guá beh kā Amáli̍k ê miâ-jī, tuì thian-hā uân-tsuân tshat-siau tiāu; lí tio̍h kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì siá tī tsheh-ni̍h lâi tsò kì-liām, koh kóng hō͘ Iosiúah thiaⁿ.","Yahweh said to Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: that I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky."
"Elísiah kóng, The̍h tām-po̍h-á mī-hún lâi. Tsiū kā mī-hún sám tī tiánn-ni̍h, kóng, Piàⁿ tshut-lâi hō͘ in tsia̍h! Tiáⁿ lāi tsiū bô to̍k.","But he said, Then bring meal. He cast it into the pot; and he said, Pour out for the people, that they may eat. There was no harm in the pot."
"Khò tsit-ê siâⁿ tsò sing-lí huat-tsâi ê lâng, in-uī tsin kiaⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siâⁿ só͘ siū ê kan-khó͘, só͘-í, lóng khiā hn̄g-hn̄g teh pi-siong thî-khàu,","The merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, will stand far away for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning;"
"In-uī bîn-bāng tsin tsē, giân-gí tsin tsē, kî-tiong ū khang-hi; tsóng-sī, tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtè.","For in the multitude of dreams there are vanities, as well as in many words: but you must fear God."
"Tsiú lóng lim-liáu ê sî, Iésu ê lāu-bú tsiū tuì I kóng, In bô tsiú à.","When the wine ran out, Jesus' mother said to him, They have no wine."
"Lán ǹg-bāng pîng-an, mā bô tit-tio̍h hó-tshù; ǹg-bāng ū i hó ê sî-kî, tian-tò ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!"
"Bû-hua-kó tshiū ìn kóng, ' Guá kám thang pàng-sak guá ê tinn koh hó ê kué-tsí, khì tī tsìng tshiū ê tíng-bīn iô? '","But the fig tree said to them, Should I leave my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to wave back and forth over the trees?"
"Guá kóng-khí guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, Lí ū ìn-tap guá; kiû Lí kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē kà-sī guá!","I declared my ways, and you answered me. Teach me your statutes."
" Nā ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tshò-gō͘ huān tsuē, i tsiū tio̍h hiàn bī-muá-nî ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-bó tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","If one person sins unwittingly, then he shall offer a female goat a year old for a sin offering."
"Tsit-ê Hitsekia kám m̄-sī huì-tû Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ kah I hiah-ê tuâⁿ, bīng-līng Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê lâng kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tī tsit-ê tuâⁿ tsîng kìng-pài, sio hiuⁿ tī hit tíng-bīn. '?","Has not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, You shall worship before one altar, and on it shall you burn incense?"
"Tong-jiân Iésu teh kuan-sim ê m̄-sī thiⁿ-sài, sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun.","For most assuredly, not to angels does he give help, but he gives help to the seed of Abraham."
"Ū peh-ê pán kah tsa̍p-la̍k-ê gîn khū, ta̍k tè pán ê ē-bīn ū nn̄g-ê khū.","There were eight boards, and their sockets of silver, sixteen sockets; under every board two sockets."
"Sì-gue̍h tshe-káu, siâⁿ lāi ki-hng tsin siong-tiōng, tì-sú hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn lóng bô bí-niûⁿ.","On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was sore in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land."
"Iésu sim-lāi tsai-iáⁿ bûn-tô͘ in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì teh nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām, tsiū kā in kóng, Tsiah-ê uē jiá-tio̍h lín, sī-bô?","But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said to them, Does this cause you to stumble?"
"Siōngtsú ē khuán-thāi in, tshin-tshiūnn tsîng-ji̍t khuán-thāi I só͘ bia̍t Amô͘lī lâng nn̄g-ê ông — Sihông kah O͘k, í-ki̍p in ê tē.","Yahweh will do to them as he did to Sihon and to Og, the kings of the Amorites, and to their land; whom he destroyed."
"Lô-bo-àm tshuā tsa̍p-peh-ê bó͘, la̍k-tsa̍p-ê hui; seⁿ jī-tsa̍p peh-ê kiáⁿ, la̍k-tsa̍p-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ; tsóng-sī, i thiàⁿ Αpsalôm ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mákah, iâⁿ-kuè só͘-ū hiah-ê bó͘ kah hui.","Rehoboam loved Maacah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and sixty concubines, and became the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.)"
"Lín tio̍h tī Iôtah thuân, tī Êlúsalèm pò-iông, kóng: Lín tio̍h tī kok lāi pûn sàu-kak, tuā-siaⁿ huah: Lín tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p, lán thang tsìn-ji̍p kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ.","Declare you in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow you the trumpet in the land: cry aloud and say, Assemble yourselves, and let us go into the fortified cities."
"Tī hia lín ē ho̍k-sāi lâng ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê sîn-bîng, to̍h-sī tshâ-ê á-sī tsio̍h ê, bē-tàng khuànn, bē-tàng thiaⁿ, bē-tàng tsia̍h, bē-tàng phīⁿ ê.","There you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell."
"Tô-tsáu ê lâng iáu-buē kàu, tsîng tsi̍t ji̍t ê ê-hng, Siōngtsú ê tshiú hē tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ, khui guá ê tshuì. Kàu keh kang tsá-khí, hit-ê lâng lâi-kàu guá tsia, guá ê tshuì tsiū khui, bô koh é-káu.","Now the hand of Yahweh had been on me in the evening, before he who was escaped came; and he had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more mute."
"Tabi̍t tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsīn-la̍t thiàu-bú, Tabi̍t hâ iù-tē pò͘ ê tsè-si ho̍k.","David danced before Yahweh with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod."
"Tsuân tē lóng tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshut huann-hí ê siann; tio̍h tshut tuā-siaⁿ huann-hí tshiùⁿ kua o-ló I!","Make a joyful noise to Yahweh, all the earth! Burst out and sing for joy, yes, sing praises!"
"Ū siaⁿ tī khòng-iá teh huah, Tio̍h uī Tsú tsún-pī tō-lō͘, siu-ti̍t I beh kiâⁿ ê sió-lō͘.","The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'"
"To̍k-to̍k Guá ū kā lín kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī beh hō͘ lín kàu-sî thang ē kì-tit, guá bat kā lín kóng. Guá bô tī khí-thâu to̍h kā lín kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī in-uī guá iáu kah lín tsò-hué.","But I have told you these things, so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you about them. I didn't tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you."
"I tsîng-ji̍t sio hiuⁿ ho̍k-sāi tsiah-ê Baal, koh īng hīⁿ-kau kah pa̍t tsióng tsng-sik-phín ka-kī táⁿ-pān, tuè i ê lông-kun khì, suah bē kì-tit Guá, in-uī án-ne, Guá beh kā i pān. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I will visit on her the days of the Baals, To which she burned incense, When she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, And went after her lovers, And forgot me, says Yahweh."
"Huilīsū lâng jiok kīn Sàulô kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, Huilīsū lâng tsiū thâi-sí Sàulô ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan, Abinatap kah Mal-ki-siu-ah.","The Philistines followed hard after Saul and after his sons; and the Philistines killed Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul."
"In-uī tshù lāi ê ngó͘-siōng kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; tsiam-pok ê khuànn hi-ké; kóng hi-ké ê bāng khang-khang an-uì lâng. Só͘-í, in bê-lō͘ tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ, koh in-uī bô bo̍k-tsiá, tì-sú siū khùn-khó͘.","For the teraphim have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie; And they have told false dreams. They comfort in vain. Therefore they go their way like sheep. They are oppressed, because there is no shepherd."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k khak-si̍t thiaⁿ-tio̍h Sàulô ài beh lâi Keilah, beh uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘ bia̍t tsit-ê siâⁿ.","Then said David, O Yahweh, the God of Israel, your servant has surely heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake."
"Lín ná ē hō͘ guán tshut Aigi̍p, tshuā guán kàu tsit-ê pháiⁿ só͘-tsāi? Bô só͘-tsāi thang iā tsíng, mā bô bû-hua-kó, bô phû-tô, bô sia̍h-liû, koh bô tsuí thang lim.","Why have you made us to come up out of Egypt, to bring us in to this evil place? it is no place of seed, or of figs, or of vines, or of pomegranates; neither is there any water to drink."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in taⁿ án-tsuáⁿ kā guán pò-ìng, lâi kā guán kuáⁿ-tshut Lí ê sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī Lí siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guán sîng-tsiap ê.","behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession, which you have given us to inherit."
"In tsiū kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, hiat lo̍h-khì tséⁿ ni̍h; hit kháu tséⁿ sī ta ê, lāi-bīn bô tsuí.","and they took him, and threw him into the pit. The pit was empty. There was no water in it."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Só͘-í, lán tiong-kan lîng-sìng sîng-si̍k ê lâng, tio̍h ū kāng-khuán ê sim-tsì; lín tiong-kan nā ū bô kāng-khuán ê sim-tsì, Siōngtè mā ē īng tsit-ê tāi-tsì kā lín khé-sī.","Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you."
"Lí koh tio̍h tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, ' Guá í-king tuì guá ê tshù the̍h-tshut sìng-mi̍h, koh hō͘ Lēbī lâng, tshut-guā lâng kah ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū, sī tsiàu lí só͘ bīng-līng guá it-tshè ê kài-bīng. Lí ê kài-bīng guá lóng bô huān-tio̍h, mā bô bē kì-tit.","You shall say before Yahweh your God, I have put away the holy things out of my house, and also have given them to the Levite, and to the foreigner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all your commandment which you have commanded me: I have not transgressed any of your commandments, neither have I forgotten them:"
"Nā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ tsò lé-mi̍h, tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn.","If he offers a lamb for his offering, then he shall offer it before Yahweh;"
"í-ki̍p sûn-kim ê ting-tâi kah i ê ting, thang tsiàu lē tiám tī āu-tiān ê thâu-tsîng.","and the lampstands with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;"
"Só͘-í, Guá beh kā lín khuán-thāi só͘ uá-khò tsit king īng Guá ê miâ tshing-ho͘ ê tshù, í-ki̍p Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín kah lín ê tsó͘-sian ê tē, tshin-tshiūnn Guá tsá-tsîng khuán-thāi Sī-lô án-ne.","therefore will I do to the house which is called by my name, in which you trust, and to the place which I gave to you and to your fathers, as I did to Shiloh."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè só͘ tsō suaⁿ-iá it-tshè ê ua̍h-mi̍h, tsuâ sī siōng káu-khiat ê. Tsuâ tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Siōngtè kám ū-iáⁿ kóng, hn̂g lāi it-tshè ê tshiū, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h?","Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, Has God really said, You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?'"
"Tsha-put-to hit sî, Hi-lu̍t ông hē-tshiú pik-hāi tsi̍t-kuá kàu-huē ê lâng,","Now about that time, Herod the king stretched out his hands to oppress some of the assembly."
"Lí siâⁿ mn̂g lāi nā ū uan-ke ê tāi-tsì, á-sī in-uī lâu hueh, á-sī in-uī sio-kò, á-sī in-uī sio-phah, sī lí só͘ bē liáu-kái thang phuàⁿ-tuàn ê, lí tsiū tio̍h khí-lâi, khì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ beh kíng-suán ê só͘-tsāi.","If there arise a matter too hard for you in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within your gates; then shall you arise, and go up to the place which Yahweh your God shall choose;"
"Hiàn ê-hng-tsè ê sî, guá tuì guá ê ut-būn khí-lâi, thiah-li̍h saⁿ-phâu, siang kha kuī lo̍h-khì, ǹg Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè gia̍h-khí tshiú lâi, kóng,","At the evening offering I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe torn; and I fell on my knees, and spread out my hands to Yahweh my God;"
"Guá kuan-sim guá ê tông-pau, guá ê kut-jio̍k tsì-tshin. Nā-sī uī-tio̍h in, guá tio̍h siū Siōngtè tsiù-tsó͘ pàng-sak, tio̍h kah Ki-tok keh-lī, guá mā kam-guān.","For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers' sake, my relatives according to the flesh,"
"Liân sìng-tiān i to beh kā i ù-uè, guán tsiū kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, siūⁿ beh tsiàu guán ka-kī ê lu̍t-huat kā i sím-phuàⁿ.","He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him."
"Hit sî, Iosiúah tsiū kiò Isulael jîn-bîn, in ê tiúⁿ-ló kah in ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, in ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ, in ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, só͘-ū ê lâng lóng lâi, tuì in kóng, Guá í-king huè-siū tsē nî lāu.","that Joshua called for all Israel, for their elders and for their heads, and for their judges and for their officers, and said to them, I am old and well stricken in years:"
"Tio̍h kuan-huâi hiah-ê siū kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn kah in tông kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ. Tio̍h kuan-huâi hiah-ê siū gi̍k-thāi ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn lín mā teh siū gi̍k-thāi.","Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body."
"kiàn-nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h sàu-kak ê siann bô siū kíng-kài ê, to-kiàm nā lâi kā i tsâu-bia̍t tiāu, i ê tsuē ē kui tī i ê thâu-khak tíng.","then whoever hears the sound of the trumpet, and doesn't take warning, if the sword come, and take him away, his blood shall be on his own head."
"Lia̍t kok ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê kong-gī; lia̍t ông ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí ê îng-kng. Lí ē hông tshing-ho͘ sin ê miâ, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tshin-tshuì só͘ tshing-ho͘ ê.","The nations shall see your righteousness, and all kings your glory, and you shall be called by a new name, which the mouth of Yahweh shall name."
"Hit ji̍t, in ē tuì Asiul kàu Aigi̍p tsiah-ê siâⁿ, tuì Aigi̍p kàu tuā hô, tuì tsit-ê hái kàu hit-ê hái, tuì tsit-ê suaⁿ kàu hit-ê suaⁿ, lóng ē kui uá-lâi.","In that day they will come to you from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, And from Egypt even to the River, And from sea to sea, And mountain to mountain."
"I thiann-kìnn Iésu tuì Iô-tá-iah síng lâi-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng, tsiū khì kiû I lo̍h-khì Ka-peh-ná-um i-tī i ê kiáⁿ, in-uī i ê kiáⁿ teh beh sí à.","When he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death."
"Hit sì-ê thiⁿ-sài siū tháu-pàng ê tāi-tsì, tsá to̍h an-pâi hó-sè, tī hit-ê sî, hit-ê ji̍t, hit-ê gue̍h, hit-ê nî, beh lâi hāi-sí-lâng luī ê saⁿ-hūn tsi-it.","The four angels were freed who had been prepared for that hour and day and month and year, so that they might kill one third of mankind."
"Jî-tshiánn lí mā tio̍h ū tsin tsē sai-hū, phah-tsio̍h ê, tsò-ba̍k ê kah ta̍k tsióng kang-tîng-su, thang tsò ta̍k tsióng ê kang.","There are also workmen with you in abundance, cutters and workers of stone and timber, and all kinds of men who are skillful in every kind of work:"
"Tsit-ê kài tio̍h tuì Sī-huan lo̍h-khì kàu A-iân tang pîng ê Lip-la̍h, koh lo̍h-khì kàu Kin-né-lo̍t ô͘ ê tang pîng.","and the border shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall go down, and shall reach to the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward;"
"Hāi ā, lín tò-thâu siūⁿ à! Kám thang kā sio-huî ê lâng khuàⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn thô͘? Siū tsō ê mi̍h kám thang lūn tsō i ê Siōngtè, kóng, I bô tsō guá ? Á-sī siū tsò ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, kám thang lūn tsò i ê kóng, I bô tshong-bîng ?","You turn things upside down! Should the potter be thought to be like clay; that the thing made should say about him who made it, He didn't make me; or the thing formed say of him who formed it, He has no understanding?"
"Bô phah-sǹg sī lí kah guá pîng-puè ê lâng, guá ê tâng-phuāⁿ, guá ti-kí ê pîng-iú.","But it was you, a man like me, My companion, and my familiar friend."
"In koh phah Gelal sì-kho͘-uî hiah-ê siâⁿ, in-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ in tsin kiaⁿ. In mā tshiúⁿ in só͘-ū ê siâⁿ, in-uī siâⁿ lāi ū tsin tsē mi̍h thang tshiúⁿ.","They struck all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of Yahweh came on them: and they despoiled all the cities; for there was much spoil in them."
"Tē-sann tiâu miâ kiò-tsò Ti-gu-lí-su, to̍h-sī lâu tī Asiul ê tang pîng ê. Tē-sì tiâu to̍h-sī Iu-hu-la-té.","The name of the third river is Hiddekel: this is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates."
"Tsia̍h tàu ê sî, Bôohtsuh kā i kóng, Lí lâi tsia tsia̍h piáⁿ, koh īng lí hit tè piáⁿ lâi ùn tshò͘. I tsiū tsē tī kuah be̍h ê lâng ê piⁿ-a, i the̍h hang hó ê be̍h-suī hō͘ i. I tsia̍h pá, iáu ū tshun. I tsiū khí-lâi khì khioh be̍h-sap.","At meal time Boaz said to her, Come here, and eat of the bread, and dip your morsel in the vinegar. She sat beside the reapers, and they reached her parched grain, and she ate, and was sufficed, and left of it."
"Guān Isulael ê tsín-kiù tuì Si-óng tshut! Siōngtsú kiù I siū lia̍h ê tsú-bîn tò tńg-lâi, hit sî, Iâkop ē khuài-lo̍k, Isulael ē huaⁿ-hí.","Oh that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When Yahweh restores the fortunes of his people, Then Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad."
"Thiāu ê tíng-bīn ū tâng ê thiāu-táu, kuân gō͘ tiú; thiāu-táu ê sì-kho͘-uî ū bāng-á kah sia̍h-liû, lóng sī tâng tsò ê. Tē-jī ki thiāu kāng-khuán, mā ū sia̍h-liû.","A capital of brass was on it; and the height of the one capital was five cubits, with network and pomegranates on the capital round about, all of brass: and the second pillar also had like these, and pomegranates."
"Guá beh kian-kò͘ Iôtah ke, tsín-kiù Iôséhuh ê ke, beh tshuā in tò tńg-lâi. In-uī Guá liân-bín in; in ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Guá m̄-bat kā in khì-sak ê khuán, in-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè, Guá beh thiàⁿ in.","I will strengthen the house of Judah, And I will save the house of Joseph, And I will bring them back; For I have mercy on them; And they will be as though I had not cast them off: For I am Yahweh their God, and I will hear them."
"Guá ê tsú-bîn ē thong-kuè sìn-sim lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā. M̄-koh, i nā kiânn huan-thâu, guá ē bô kah-ì i.","But the righteous will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."
"Suî-jiân ū kim kah pó-tsio̍h tsin tsē, tsóng-sī, ū tì-sik ê tshuì-tûn tsiah sī kuì-khì ê tin-pó.","There is gold and abundance of rubies; But the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel."
"Mê-nî nā kiat kué-tsí to̍h hó, nā bô, tsiah kā i tshò khí-lâi. '","If it bears fruit, fine; but if not, after that, you can cut it down.'"
"Tse tio̍h tsò Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì Isulael lâng só͘ tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê hūn-gia̍h, in-uī sī kí-tsè. Tio̍h tuì Isulael lâng pîng-an-tsè ê tiong-kan tsò kí-tsè, to̍h-sī in hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê kí-tsè.","and it shall be for Aaron and his sons as their portion forever from the children of Israel; for it is a wave offering: and it shall be a wave offering from the children of Israel of the sacrifices of their peace offerings, even their wave offering to Yahweh."
" Nā tú-tio̍h ū lâng kah ū tiōng-hu ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tâng-pâng, kan-hu kah hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng lóng tio̍h hō͘ in sí. Án-ne tsiū ē-tàng tuì Isulael ê tiong-kan tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ.","If a man be found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman: so shall you put away the evil from Israel."
"Iésu tsai-iáⁿ in ê pháiⁿ liām-thâu, tsiū kóng, Ké hó ê lâng, lín án-tsuáⁿ beh lâi kā guá tshì-thàm?","But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why do you test me, you hypocrites?"
"I-é-lí-miah tuì Tsetikiah kóng, Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí nā tshut-khì tâu-hâng Babúlông ông ê kuì-tso̍k, lí ê sèⁿ-miā tsiū ē ua̍h-leh, tsit-ê siâⁿ bē tì-kàu hō͘ hué sio, lí kah lí ê tsuân ke lóng ē ua̍h-leh.","Then said Jeremiah to Zedekiah, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Armies, the God of Israel: If you will go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then your soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and you shall live, and your house."
"Tabi̍t ông ê sim pik-tshiat siàu-liām Αpsalôm, in-uī Amnon í-king sí, tsiū siū an-uì.","the soul of king David longed to go forth to Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead."
"Thong-kuè tiong-si̍t ê hiann-tī Sela̍h, guá siá tsit tiuⁿ té-té ê phue hō͘ lín, lâi bián-lē lín, mā kiàn-tsìng tse sī Siōngtè tsin-si̍t ê un-tián. Lín tio̍h tī tsit-ê un-tián tíng-bīn khiā tsāi.","Through Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I consider him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which you stand."
"Sè-kài tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng pāi-huāi, sè-kài tshiong-muá kiông-pō.","The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence."
" Lí tio̍h īng tshiú the̍h kuí tè tuā lia̍p tsio̍h-thâu, tī Iôtah lâng ê bīn-tsîng khǹg tī thia̍p tsng ê hue-thô͘ lāi, to̍h-sī tī Ta̍kpeneh Huâ-láu ê ông-kiong mn̂g hia,","Take great stones in your hand, and hide them in mortar in the brick work, which is at the entry of Pharaoh's house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;"
"Ahiiah the̍h i só͘ tshīng ê sin saⁿ, thiah tsò tsa̍p-jī tè,","Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and tore it in twelve pieces."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came again to me, saying,"
"Ísak nî lāu, ba̍k-tsiu hue khuànn bē-tio̍h, tsiū kiò i ê tuā-kiáⁿ Esáu lâi, kā i kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ. Esáu ìn kóng, Guá tī tsia.","It happened, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his elder son, and said to him, My son? He said to him, Here I am."
"Iosiúah kóng, Suá tuā tè tsio̍h kàu tōng kháu, phài lâng tiàm hia kā in kò͘-siú,","Joshua said, Roll great stones to the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to keep them:"
"Te-li-lah kā Sâmsóng kóng, Kiû lí kā guá kóng, lí ê tuā khuì-la̍t tsāi tī tó-uī? Tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsiah ē-tàng kā lí pa̍k khí-lâi, hō͘ lí khùn-khó͘?","Delilah said to Samson, Tell me, Please, in which your great strength lies, and with which you might be bound to afflict you."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lu̍t-huat kàu-su khiā khí-lâi tshì-thàm Iésu kóng, Lāu-su ah, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò tsiah ē tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā?","Behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
"Ionáthan tsiū tshiú khîⁿ kha lìng peh khí-lih, gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê lâng tuè i khì. Huilīsū lâng tó tī Ionáthan ê bīn-tsîng, gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê lâng mā tuè i ê āu-bīn lâi kā in thâi.","Jonathan climbed up on his hands and on his feet, and his armor bearer after him: and they fell before Jonathan; and his armor bearer killed them after him."
"Tio̍h lī-khui pháiⁿ lâi tsò hó sū, tsuan-sim tui-kiû hô-pîng.","Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it."
"In iû-guân koh teh tshì-thàm tsì-kuân Siōngtè, koh teh puē-gi̍k I, bô siú I kiàn-tsìng ê uē.","Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, And didn't keep his testimonies;"
"Sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing kā Elísiah kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guán kah lí só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi siuⁿ e̍h,","The sons of the prophets said to Elisha, See now, the place where we dwell before you is too strait for us."
"Iàn-si̍k ê ji̍t-tsí muá liáu-āu, Iobuh tshe lâng khì kiò in lâi kā in sìng-kiat. Koh thàu-tsá khí-lâi, tsiàu in tsìng lâng ê sò͘-gia̍h hiàn sio-tsè; in-uī Iobuh kóng, Kiám-tshái guá ê kiáⁿ ū huān tsuē, sim-lāi khì-tsua̍t Siōngtsú. Iobuh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ án-ne tsò.","It was so, when the days of their feasting had run their course, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually."
"I koh kóng, Tio̍h tsīn-sim, tsīn-ì, tsīn-la̍t thiàⁿ Siōngtè, koh tio̍h thiàⁿ tshù-piⁿ tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī, tse pí hiàn kui-tsiah tsing-seⁿ ê sio-tsè kah tsè-mi̍h khah iàu-kín.","and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbor as himself, is more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices."
"In-uī i ū su-khó, huê-thâu lī-khui i só͘ huān it-tshè ê tsuē-kò, i it-tīng ē ua̍h, bē sí.","Because he considers, and turns away from all his transgressions that he has committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die."
"Le-ba-nòng, lí tio̍h khui lí ê mn̂g, hō͘ hué thang sio-bia̍t lí ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū.","Open your doors, Lebanon, That the fire may devour your cedars."
"Mā tio̍h īng i ê tsíng-thâu-á hiù hueh tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h tshit pái, hō͘ i tshing-khì, lī-khui Isulael lâng ê bô tshing-khì, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","He shall sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times, and cleanse it, and make it holy from the uncleanness of the children of Israel."
"Hit sî, Iô-há-neh iáu-buē hō͘ lâng kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ.","For John was not yet thrown into prison."
"Lín kng lín ê ông Se-khut kah lín ê siōng Ki-ûn, to̍h-sī lín ê sîn-bîng ê tsheⁿ, uī-tio̍h pún-sin só͘ tsō ê.","Yes, you have borne the tent of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which you made for yourselves."
" Lí tsit-ê lâng kóng beh huí-huāi sìng-tiān, saⁿ ji̍t lāi koh khí khí-lâi. Taⁿ tio̍h kiù Lí ka-kī. Lí nā-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, tio̍h tuì si̍p-jī-kè tíng lo̍h-lâi.","and saying, You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!"
"Só͘-ū tōng-bu̍t ê sèⁿ-miā kah jîn-luī ê tshuán-khuì, lóng tī I ê tshiú.","In whose hand is the life of every living thing, The breath of all mankind?"
"Ông tsiàu-siông tsē i ê uī, to̍h-sī uá tī piah piⁿ ê uī, Ionáthan teh khiā, Apnel tsē tī Sàulô ê sin piⁿ, Tabi̍t ê uī pàng khang.","The king sat on his seat, as at other times, even on the seat by the wall; and Jonathan stood up, and Abner sat by Saul's side: but David's place was empty."
"Hit sî, kui-ê huē-tiûⁿ luān tshau-tshau, tsi̍t-ê lâng huah tsi̍t-khuán, tuā pō͘-hūn ê lâng m̄-tsai in uī siáⁿ-mi̍h teh tsū-tsi̍p.","Some therefore cried one thing, and some another, for the assembly was in confusion. Most of them didn't know why they had come together."
"In kóng, Siōngtsú kám kan-taⁿ kah Mô͘se kóng-uē? Kám mā bô kah guán kóng-uē? Tsit-ê uē Siōngtsú ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","They said, Has Yahweh indeed spoken only with Moses? Hasn't he spoken also with us? Yahweh heard it."
" Thinn tíng ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú — tsì-tuā thang kiaⁿ-uì ê Siōngtè ah, siú iok kiânn thiàⁿ-sim tī thiàⁿ I koh tsun-thàn I kài-bīng ê lâng.","and said, I beg you, Yahweh, the God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with those who love him and keep his commandments:"
"Koh īng sûn-kim tsò hâm-lîng, īng hâm-lîng kâⁿ sia̍h-liû, hē tī phâu ê sì-kho͘-uî ē-kha pô͘, sia̍h-liû ê tiong-kan;","They made bells of pure gold, and put the bells between the pomegranates around the skirts of the robe, between the pomegranates;"
"Mô͘se tsiū kā Isulael lâng kóng, in ê siú-líng tsiū kā kuái-á kau hō͘ i, tsiàu in ê tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t-ê siú-líng tsi̍t ki, kiōng tsa̍p-jī ki kuái-á; Alông ê kuái-á mā tī hiah-ê kuái-á ê tiong-kan.","Moses spoke to the children of Israel; and all their princes gave him rods, for each prince one, according to their fathers' houses, even twelve rods: and the rod of Aaron was among their rods."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kìng-uì Lí, kiû Lí uī i kian-siú Lí ê ìng-ín!","Fulfill your promise to your servant, That you may be feared."
"Hn̂g-tsú koh tshe tē-sann ê lô͘-po̍k khì, hiah-ê tshân-tiān mā sī kā i phah-siong, koh kā i kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","He sent yet a third, and they also wounded him, and threw him out."
"In-uī in m̄ tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè ê uē, uî-puē I ê iok, kiàn-nā Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê, in m̄-thiaⁿ koh m̄ tsun-siú.","because they didn't obey the voice of Yahweh their God, but transgressed his covenant, even all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded, and would not hear it, nor do it."
"Tng Ta-lió-suh ông tsē-uī tē-la̍k nî, A-ta̍t gue̍h tshe-saⁿ, tsit-ê tiān tsiū khí hó-sè.","This house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king."
"Īng hó mi̍h hō͘ lí tsi̍t-sì-lâng sim-muá ì-tsiok, hō͘ lí huê-ho̍k siàu-liân tshin-tshiūnn ing-tsiáu.","Who satisfies your desire with good things, So that your youth is renewed like the eagle's."
"Tī tsè-si ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong, tshâ-tshut tshuā guā-pang ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê, to̍h-sī Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ E-siu-ah ê ke, kah i ê hiann-tī Maaseiah, Elíetsel, Ia-lip, Getália̍h.","Among the sons of the priests there were found who had married foreign women: namely, of the sons of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and his brothers, Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah."
"In ê bé ū tshit-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p la̍k tsiah, in ê lô ū nn̄g-pah sì-tsa̍p gō͘ tsiah,","Their horses were seven hundred thirty-six; their mules, two hundred forty-five;"
"Ia-el tshun tshiú gia̍h ting, tsiàⁿ tshiú gia̍h tsò-kang lâng ê thuî-á, īng thuî-á kòng Sisela̍h, tìng kuè i ê thâu-khak, tsha̍k thàu-kuè i ê pìn-piⁿ.","She put her hand to the tent peg, Her right hand to the workmen's hammer; With the hammer she struck Sisera, she struck through his head; Yes, she pierced and struck through his temples."
"Tshun guá ka-kī tī hia. Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tuā ī-siōng, sing-khu lóng bô khuì-la̍t, jî-tshiánn guá bīn-māu ê suí-sik piàn bái, tì-kàu lóng bô la̍t.","So I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me; for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength."
"Lí tio̍h tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng, tsīn-la̍t, thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","and you shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó; Iâkop ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ. [Sè-la̍h]","Yahweh, God of Armies, hear my prayer. Listen, God of Jacob. Selah."
"I kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín kā guá ê tsú Esáu kóng, ' Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Iâkop án-ne kóng, guá tī La̍hban hia kià-kha, tuà kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","He commanded them, saying, This is what you shall tell my lord, Esau: This is what your servant, Jacob, says. I have lived as a foreigner with Laban, and stayed until now."
"M̄-koh, Iésu ìn kóng, Thiaⁿ Siōngtè ê tō-lí lâi tsun-siú ê lâng koh khah ū hok-khì!","But he said, On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it."
"Su-io̍k huâi-īn tsiū seⁿ-tshut tsuē-ok, tsuē-ok tióng-sîng liáu-āu tsiū seⁿ-tshut sí-bông.","Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death."
"Hit sî, só͘-ū kiû-kiò Tsú ê miâ ê lâng lóng ē tit kiù.","It will be, that whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.'"
"Ông só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h tshuā in ji̍p-khì ê ji̍t í-king kàu, thài-kàm-tiúⁿ tsiū tshuā in ji̍p-khì kàu Nepkatnetsal ê bīn-tsîng.","At the end of the days which the king had appointed for bringing them in, the prince of the eunuchs brought them in before Nebuchadnezzar."
"Thekouah ê tsa-bó͘ lâng koh kā ông kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, guān tsit-ê tsuē kui tī guá kah guá ê pē ê ke, ông kah i ê uī lóng bô tsuē.","The woman of Tekoa said to the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house; and the king and his throne be guiltless."
"Tsit sì-tsa̍p nî, lí ê saⁿ-khò͘ bô phuà, lí ê kha mā bô phòng-phā.","Your clothing didn't grow old on you, neither did your foot swell, these forty years."
"Guá tsun-thàn Lí só͘ kóng ê uē, bô tshin-tshiūnn pa̍t lâng ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h; guá ka-kī kín-sīn, bô kiâⁿ kiông-pō ê lâng ê lō͘.","As for the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent."
"Guá beh bīng-līng in, hō͘ in koh lâi tsit-ê siâⁿ; in ē kong-kik tsit-ê siâⁿ, kā i tsing-ho̍k, īng hué kā i sio. Guá mā beh hō͘ Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ pha-hng, bô lâng tuà tī hia.","Behold, I will command, says Yahweh, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant."
"Bē khuài siū-khì ê lâng ū tuā tshong-bîng; sò-sìng ê lâng ē hián-tshut tuā gû-gōng.","He who is slow to anger has great understanding, But he who has a quick temper displays folly."
"Guá siat-li̍p tsè-si Silemiah, king-ha̍k kàu-su Tsa-tok kah Lēbī lâng Petáiah tsò khò͘-pâng ê kuann, kuán-lí khò͘-pâng; hù-kuaⁿ sī Hanan, Hanan sī Tsa̍k-khul ê kiáⁿ, Tsa̍k-khul sī Mattániah ê kiáⁿ; in-uī guá khuànn tsit kuí-ê lâng sī tsīn-tiong, in ê tsit-hūn sī hun-huat mi̍h hō͘ in ê hiann-tī.","I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were counted faithful, and their business was to distribute to their brothers."
"Tsiah-ê só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng tuì in hō͘ lâng kuáⁿ-khì ê ta̍k só͘-tsāi tò tńg-lâi, lâi-kàu Iôtah tē ê Mi-su-peh, khì kìⁿ Getália̍h, koh tsik-tsū tsin tsē tsiú kah jua̍h-thinn ê kué-tsí.","then all the Jews returned out of all places where they were driven, and came to the land of Judah, to Gedaliah, to Mizpah, and gathered wine and summer fruits very much."
"Lí tsioh guā-tso̍k ê lâng, thang the̍h i ê lī-sik, tsóng-sī, tsioh lí ê hiann-tī tsiū m̄-thang the̍h i ê lī-sik; thang hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī lí só͘ khì beh tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, tī lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, kā lí sù-hok.","to a foreigner you may lend on interest; but to your brother you shall not lend on interest, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all that you put your hand to, in the land where you go in to possess it."
"to̍h-sī tī Tsú īng sím-phuàⁿ ê sîn-lîng kah sio-huí ê sîn-lîng, sé-tû Si-óng tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ ê ù-uè, tshing-khì Êlúsalèm tiong-kan thâi lâng lâu hueh ê hueh-jiah ê sî.","when the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from its midst, by the spirit of justice, and by the spirit of burning."
"Sio̍k Ê-lám ê kiáⁿ-sun, Ia-tsi-el ê kiáⁿ Sikaniah, ìn Etsula̍h kóng, Guán tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan tshuā guā-pang lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, puē-gi̍k-tio̍h lán ê Siōngtè, tsóng-sī, Isulael lâng tī tsit-ê tāi-tsì tíng-bīn iáu-koh ū thang ǹg-bāng.","Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have married foreign women of the peoples of the land: yet now there is hope for Israel concerning this thing."
"Alông tńg-lâi-kàu Mô͘se hia, lâi-kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, un-i̍k tsiah suah.","Aaron returned to Moses to the door of the tent of meeting: and the plague was stayed."
"Lán nā sîng-jīn lán ê tsuē, Siōngtè sī tsin-si̍t koh kong-gī, I ē sià-bián lán ê tsuē, sé-tû lán it-tshè ê put-gī.","If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
"tshiuⁿ-pèⁿ tuā kah tshin-tshiūnn pò͘-ki ê ti̍k-sim, tshiuⁿ-bué ê thih ū la̍k pah si-khel ê tāng. Ū tsi̍t-ê gia̍h tîn-pâi ê kiânn tī i ê thâu-tsîng.","The staff of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and his shield bearer went before him."
"Tú-hó ū tsi̍t-ê khuê-tshiú ê lâng tī hia. Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng siūⁿ beh tshuē khang-phāng lâi kò Iésu, tsiū mn̄g I kóng, An-hioh-ji̍t i-pēⁿ kám ū tsiàu lu̍t-huat ê kui-tīng?","And behold there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day? that they might accuse him."
"Hit mê, Siōngtsú huan-hù Gîtióng kóng, Lí khan lín lāu-pē ê gû-á lâi, to̍h-sī tshit nî ê tē-jī tsiah gû, mā tio̍h thiah-huí lín lāu-pē só͘-ū Baal ê tuâⁿ, kā tuâⁿ piⁿ ê A-si-lah tshò tiāu,","It happened the same night, that Yahweh said to him, Take your father's bull, even the second bull seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that your father has, and cut down the Asherah that is by it;"
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng lâi tshuē Iésu, khai-sí kah I piān-lūn. In siūⁿ beh kā I tshì-thàm, iau-kiû I kiânn tsi̍t-ê tuì thinn-tíng lâi ê sîn-jiah.","The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, and testing him."
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī tuà tī pîng-guân ê lâng hiah-ê tsè-si siu-lí.","After him repaired the priests, the men of the Plain."
"In-uī án-ne, thàn guá bô tī lín hia ê sî, guá siá tsit tiuⁿ phue hō͘ lín, tsiah bián-tit guá khì-kàu lín hia ê sî, īng Tsú só͘ hō͘ guá ê kuân-pìng lâi giâm-lē tuì-thāi lín; tsit-ê kuân-pìng sī beh khí-tsō, m̄-sī beh phò-huāi.","For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for tearing down."
"Ē ū kám-siā kah khuài-lo̍k-ê ê siann tuì in tiong-kan tshut-lâi, Guá mā beh hō͘ in ke-thinn tsin tsē, bē tì-kàu kiám-tsió; hō͘ in tsun-kuì, bē tì-kàu pi-bî.","Out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small."
"Tiau khik ngó͘-siōng ê lâng tsuân-pō͘ lóng sī khang-hi; in só͘ huann-hí ê lóng bô lī-ik; in ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h, mā m̄-tsai puàⁿ-hāng, tì-sú hō͘ in kiàn-siàu.","Those who fashion an engraved image are all of them vanity; and the things that they delight in shall not profit; and their own witnesses don't see, nor know: that they may be disappointed."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh khí huí-bia̍t ê hong, lâi kong-kik Babúlông kah tuà tī hia ê Kal-tí-ah lâng.","Thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against those who dwell in Lebkamai, a destroying wind."
"Mô͘se kóng, Tse sī Siōngtsú bīng-līng lín só͘ tio̍h tsò ê, Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tsiū ē hián-hiān hō͘ lín khuànn.","Moses said, This is the thing which Yahweh commanded that you should do: and the glory of Yahweh shall appear to you."
"Lí khuàⁿ, I hó-tánn teh kóng, mā bô lâng tuì I kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h. Kám kóng tsiah-ê kuaⁿ-hú tsin-tsiàⁿ tsai-iáⁿ tsit-ê sī Ki-tok?","Behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is truly the Christ?"
"Kàu tē-sì tāi, in ē tńg-lâi tsia, in-uī Amô͘lī tso̍k ê tsuē iáu-buē kuàn-buán.","In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full."
"Uī-tio̍h tsit-hāng tāi-tsì, guá bat saⁿ pái khún-kiû Tsú, hō͘ hit ki tshì lī-khui guá.","Concerning this thing, I begged the Lord three times that it might depart from me."
"I kā tē-jī kiáⁿ hō-miâ kiò-tsò Ehulaim, in-uī i kóng, Siōngtè hō͘ guá tī guá siū khó͘ ê só͘-tsāi hing-ōng.","The name of the second, he called Ephraim : For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction."
"Jîn-bîn ìn Iosiúah kóng, Bô lah; guán tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","The people said to Joshua, No; but we will serve Yahweh."
"Hit tsiah tn̂g-mn̂g ê kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ to̍h-sī Hi-la̍h ông; i nn̄g luí ba̍k-tsiu tiong-kan ê tuā ki kak to̍h-sī thâu tsi̍t-ê ông.","The rough male goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king."
"Gia̍h i ê tsiàn-khì ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sàulô í-king sí, mā ka-kī tsha̍k tī to-ni̍h lâi sí.","When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell on his sword, and died."
"Su-tê-hua-no͘h kóng, Kok-uī hū-ló hiann-tī, tshiánn thiaⁿ, lán ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm iáu-buē suá khì Khal-lân í-tsîng, iáu tuà tī Mêsó͘potamiah ê sî, îng-kng ê Siōngtè tuì i hián-hiān,","He said, Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,"
"M̄-koh, lín tsiah-ê hó-gia̍h lâng ē ū tsai-hō! In-uī lín í-king teh hióng-siū an-lo̍k ê sing-ua̍h.","But woe to you who are rich! For you have received your consolation."
"Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Gîtióng nî lāu huè tsē, tsiū sí, bâi-tsòng tī Abietsel tso̍k ê O͘hulah, tī i ê lāu-pē Io-a-si ê bōng.","Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abiezrites."
"kah i tuà kuí ji̍t, thìng-hāu lí ê a-hiaⁿ siū-khì siau-khì.","Stay with him a few days, until your brother's fury turns away;"
"Akisi hiah-ê jîn-sîn kā i kóng, Tsit-ê kám m̄-sī hit kok ê ông Tabi̍t? In tī thiàu-bú tiong tshiùnn koh hô kóng: Sàulô kā in thâi-sí ê tshing-tshing, Tabi̍t kā in thâi-sí ê bān-bān, kám m̄ sī teh tsí tsit-ê lâng?","The servants of Achish said to him, Isn't this David the king of the land? Didn't they sing one to another about him in dances, saying, Saul has slain his thousands, David his ten thousands?'"
"Iok-kuī tī Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm ê ji̍t-tsí tsin kú, king-kuè jī-tsa̍p nî, Isulael tsuân ke tui-liām Siōngtsú.","It happened, from the day that the ark abode in Kiriath Jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after Yahweh."
"Līng-guā tsi̍t-ê bûn-tô͘, to̍h-sī Símòng Piattò͘ ê sió-tī An-to-le̍h, kā Iésu kóng,","One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,"
"Hū-jîn lâng ìn kóng, Guá bô ang. Iésu kā i kóng, Lí kóng bô ang, bô m̄-tio̍h.","The woman answered, I have no husband. Jesus said to her, You said well, I have no husband,'"
"Tsí-ū Io-si-iah ông tsa̍p-peh nî, tī Êlúsalèm siú tsit-ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","but in the eighteenth year of king Josiah was this Passover kept to Yahweh in Jerusalem."
"I ê ba̍k-tsiu in-uī tsiú lâi âng, i ê tshuì-khí in-uī ling lâi pe̍h.","His eyes will be red with wine, His teeth white with milk."
"Lí kám ē iô-tāng hō͘ hong tshue ê tshiū-hio̍h? Lí kám ē khì jiok ta-khì ê tsháu?","Will you harass a driven leaf? Will you pursue the dry stubble?"
"Siōngtsú sī liông-siān koh tsìng-ti̍t, I ē tsí-sī tsuē-jîn kiânn tsiàⁿ lō͘.","Good and upright is Yahweh, Therefore he will instruct sinners in the way."
"Páulô tī A-thé-nè teh thìng-hāu Sela̍h kah Tî-mó͘-theh ê kî-kan, khuàⁿ-tio̍h muá siâⁿ lóng sī ngó͘-siōng, tsiū siong-sim tio̍h-kip.","Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw the city full of idols."
"Bûn-tô͘ kā I kóng, Lâng ê ang-bó͘ kuan-hē Nā-sī án-ne, lîng-khó mài kiat-hun khah hó.","His disciples said to him, If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry."
"In ê gû-káng put-tuān seⁿ-thuàⁿ, in ê gû-bó seⁿ kiáⁿ mā bô làu-the.","Their bulls breed without fail. Their cows calve, and don't miscarry."
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Jî-tshiánn Guá tuì pháiⁿ lâng kóng, ' Lí it-tīng ē sí! ' I nā ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui i ê tsuē, kiânn tsìng-ti̍t kah ha̍p-lí ê tāi-tsì;","Again, when I say to the wicked, You shall surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right;"
" Guá kā lín kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī beh hō͘ lín ê sìn-sim bē iô-tāng.","These things have I spoken to you, so that you wouldn't be caused to stumble."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsiū kā I kóng, Lí teh uī ka-kī tsò kiàn-tsìng, Lí ê kiàn-tsìng bô hāu.","The Pharisees therefore said to him, You testify about yourself. Your testimony is not valid."
"Hitsekia kah hiah-ê siú-líng lâi khuànn hiah-ê tui, tsiū o-ló Siōngtsú ū tsiok-hok I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng.","When Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed Yahweh, and his people Israel."
"tsè-si tsiū tio̍h huan-hù lâng kā hiah-ê jiám-tio̍h tsìng-thâu ê tsio̍h iah khí-lâi, hiat tī siâⁿ guā bô tshing-khì ê só͘-tsāi.","then the priest shall command that they take out the stones in which is the plague, and cast them into an unclean place outside of the city:"
"Kóng-tio̍h kun-ông, in-uī i sī kun-ông, thang tsē tī hit lāi-bīn, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsia̍h piáⁿ; i tio̍h tuì tsit-ê mn̂g ê lông ji̍p-lâi, mā tio̍h tuì hia tshut-khì.","As for the prince, he shall sit therein as prince to eat bread before Yahweh; he shall enter by the way of the porch of the gate, and shall go out by the way of the same."
"Siōngtè īng Páulô ê tshiú, kiânn hui-siông hi-hán ê sîn-jiah.","God worked special miracles by the hands of Paul,"
"Tú hit sî, ū tsi̍t-ê tài hiat-lāu-pēⁿ tsa̍p-jī nî ê hū-jîn-lâng kiâⁿ uá-lâi Iésu ê āu-bīn, bong I ê saⁿ-á-ki ê tshiu.","Behold, a woman who had an issue of blood for twelve years came behind him, and touched the tassels of his garment;"
"Ngó͘-siōng sī sai-hū tsù-tsō, gîn-tshiūⁿ īng kim kā i an, kā i tsù gîn-liān.","A workman has cast an image, And the goldsmith overlays it with gold, And casts silver chains for it."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí kā Alông kóng, ' Tshun-tshut lí ê kuái-á, phah tē-ni̍h ê thô͘-sua hún, hō͘ i tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē piàn-tsò sat-bó. '","Yahweh said to Moses, Tell Aaron, Stretch out your rod, and strike the dust of the earth, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.'"
"Me-ná-hiàm kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"In-uī sí-bông lâi-kàu lán ê thang-á-mn̂g, ji̍p-lâi lán ê siâⁿ-pó; tuì guā-bīn tsâu-bia̍t hiah-ê gín-á, tuì ke-lō͘ tsâu-bia̍t hiah-ê siàu-liân lâng.","For death is come up into our windows, it is entered into our palaces; to cut off the children from outside, and the young men from the streets."
"Mô͘se kóng, Kiû Lí hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí ê îng-kng.","He said, Please show me your glory."
"Guá uī ka-kī siu-tsō hue-hn̂g kah kué-tsí hn̂g, tī hit lāi-bīn tsai-tsìng ta̍k tsióng ê kué-tsí tshiū.","I made myself gardens and parks, and I planted trees in them of all kinds of fruit."
" ' Mā m̄-thang tham lí ê tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘, mā m̄-thang tham lí ê tshù-piⁿ ê tshù kah i ê tshân-hn̂g, i ê lô͘-po̍k, i ê lú-pī, i ê gû, i ê lî-á kah lí ê tshù-piⁿ it-tshè só͘-ū ê.","Neither shall you covet your neighbor's wife; neither shall you desire your neighbor's house, his field, or his male servant, or his female servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's."
"Guán tsai Siōngtè ū tuì Mô͘se kóng-uē; to̍k-to̍k tsit-ê lâng tuì tó-uī lâi, guán m̄-tsai.","We know that God has spoken to Moses. But as for this man, we don't know where he comes from."
"In ê pò͘-pênn kah iûⁿ-kûn ē hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-khì, kā tiùⁿ-pak kah it-tshè ê khì-kū, í-ki̍p lo̍k-tô, lóng tshiúⁿ-khì tsò ka-kī ê. Lâng tuì in huah, ' sì-kho͘-uî lóng ū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ'.","Their tents and their flocks shall they take; they shall carry away for themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry to them, Terror on every side!"
"I kā guá kóng, Beh kā i kng khì Sīnal tē khí tshù; tshù nā khí hó-sè, tsiū ē kā i an-tì tī ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi.","He said to me, To build her a house in the land of Shinar. When it is prepared, she will be set there in her own place."
"Iôtah thok i ê pîng-iú A-tu-lâm lâng sàng tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á, beh tuì hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tshiú the̍h tsún-tǹg, m̄-koh, tshuē bē-tio̍h i.","Judah sent the kid of the goats by the hand of his friend, the Adullamite, to receive the pledge from the woman's hand, but he didn't find her."
"Kiàn-nā tshut tī sim só͘ huann-hí ê, tsa-po͘ kah tsa-bó͘ lóng lâi, ta̍k-ê kā kim-khì, to̍h-sī hing tsîng ê pín-tsiam, hīⁿ-kau, phah ìn ê tshiú-tsí kah tshiú-khuân. Tse sī ta̍k lâng kā i ê lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","They came, both men and women, as many as were willing-hearted, and brought brooches, earrings, signet rings, and armlets, all jewels of gold; even every man who offered an offering of gold to Yahweh."
"Mô͘se kah tsè-si Êlīatsal, tsiū siu in ê kim, to̍h-sī ta̍k tsióng phah hó ê tsong-sik.","Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold of them, even all worked jewels."
"Mô͘se īng buah in ê iû buah huē-bō͘ kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê mi̍h, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","Moses took the anointing oil, and anointed the tabernacle and all that was in it, and sanctified them."
"Tsiū án-ne, ông kuè-khì, lâi-kàu Gilgal, Kim-hám mā kah i kuè-khì. Iôtah tsìng lâng kah Isulael jîn-bîn ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ, mā lóng sàng ông kuè-khì.","So the king went over to Gilgal, and Chimham went over with him: and all the people of Judah brought the king over, and also half the people of Israel."
"Hit-ê tshù-tsú tshut-lâi in hia, kā in kóng, Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī, tshian-bān m̄-thang tsò tsit-ê pháiⁿ tāi-tsì. Tsit-ê lâng kì-jiân ji̍p-lâi guá ê tshù, lín tsiū m̄-thang tsò tsit-ê kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì.","The man, the master of the house, went out to them, and said to them, No, my brothers, please don't act so wickedly; seeing that this man is come into my house, don't do this folly."
"In-uī Siōngtè pí lán ê sim khah tuā, mā ta̍k hāng lóng tsai.","because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things."
"Tsuân-lîng-ê lán bē-tàng tshik-to̍k I; I ū tuā lîng-li̍k, ū kong-pêⁿ koh tshiong-muá kong-gī, bô beh kā lâng khó͘-to̍k.","We can't reach the Almighty, He is exalted in power; In justice and great righteousness he will not oppress."
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap tsò kun-tiúⁿ, Ahilu̍t ê kiáⁿ Iô-sa-huat tsò sú-kuaⁿ.","Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder;"
" To̍k-to̍k I lâi ê ji̍t, siáⁿ lâng tng ē khí? I hián-hiān ê sî, siáⁿ lâng khiā ē tiâu? In-uī I tshin-tshiūnn tuàn-liān kuè ê hué, koh tshin-tshiūnn phiò-pò͘ teh īng ê kinn.","But who can endure the day of his coming? And who will stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire, and like launderer's soap;"
"Só͘-í, in ìn kóng, Guán m̄-tsai sī tuì tó-uī lâi ê.","They answered that they didn't know where it was from."
"Tsú-lâng ē tī hit-ê lô͘-po̍k bô phah-sǹg ê ji̍t, siūnn bē kàu ê sî tńg-lâi.","the lord of that servant will come in a day when he doesn't expect it, and in an hour when he doesn't know it,"
"Ki-tok thè lán sí, sī beh hō͘ lán bô-lūn sī ua̍h á-sī sí, lóng ē-tàng tī I tsài-lîm ê sî kah I tsò-hué ua̍h.","who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him."
"Guá í-king ū hō͘ in bat Lí ê miâ, mā beh kè-sio̍k tsí-sī in, thang hō͘ Lí tuì guá ê thiàⁿ tī in lāi-bīn, guá mā tī in lāi-bīn.","I made known to them your name, and will make it known; that the love with which you loved me may be in them, and I in them."
"Án-ne, lâng só͘ liāu-sióng buē kàu ê Siōngtè ê pîng-an, ē thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu lâi pó-siú lín ê sim-su ì-liām.","And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus."
"Tsìng lâng kóng, Tsit-ê sī sian-ti Iésu, Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng.","The multitudes said, This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee."
"Iā-tsíng ê kah ak-tsuí ê lóng bô tiōng-iàu, hō͘ i tuā tsâng ê Siōngtè tsiah tiōng-iàu.","So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase."
"Siōngtè it-tshè ê ìng-ín tsāi tī Iésu Ki-tok lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò Sī , só͘-í, lán thong-kuè I kóng, A-men , lâi îng-kng Siōngtè.","For however many are the promises of God, in him is the Yes. Therefore also through him is the Amen, to the glory of God through us."
"Siōngtè tshun tshiú phah tīng tsio̍h, tuì suaⁿ ê kin-ki kā i píng khí-lâi.","He puts forth his hand on the flinty rock, And he overturns the mountains by the roots."
"Guān bān-kok khuài-lo̍k, tshut huann-hí ê siann tshiùⁿ kua! In-uī Lí ē tsiàu kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ lia̍t pang, tī-lí tē-tsiūⁿ ê bān-kok. [Sè-la̍h]","Oh let the nations be glad and sing for joy, For you will judge the peoples with equity, And govern the nations on earth. Selah."
"Lāi-té mn̂g ê guā-bīn, pak-mn̂g piⁿ ê lāi-īⁿ ū pâng-king, sī uī-tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua ê lâng lâi siat ê; hiah-ê pâng-king ǹg lâm, tang-mn̂g piⁿ mā ū tsi̍t king ǹg pak.","Outside of the inner gate were chambers for the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south; one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí sī guá ê ông; kiû Lí tshut bīng-līng lâi tsín-kiù Iâkop.","You are my King, God. Command victories for Jacob!"
"Kin-á-ji̍t, guá lâi-kàu tséⁿ piⁿ, kóng, ' Guá ê tsú-lâng Abulahàm ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, Lí nā khíng, kiû Lí hō͘ guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ sūn-sī. '","I came this day to the spring, and said, Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, if now you do prosper my way which I go"
"In-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè sì-kè kiânn tī lí ê iâⁿ lāi, beh kā lí tsín-kiù, kā lí ê tuì-ti̍k kau hō͘ lí, só͘-í, lí ê iâⁿ-pâng ing-kai tio̍h ū sìng-kiat, bián-tit I khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí tiong-kan ū ù-uè tsiū lī-khui lí.","for Yahweh your God walks in the midst of your camp, to deliver you, and to give up your enemies before you; therefore shall your camp be holy, that he may not see an unclean thing in you, and turn away from you."
"Iâkop mā kah La̍h-khel tâng-pâng, koh thiàⁿ La̍h-khel iâⁿ-kuè Leah. I tsiū koh kā La̍hban tsò-kang tshit nî.","He went in also to Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years."
"Kiû Lí tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng khuán-thāi Mítiân án-ne kā in khuán-thāi; tshin-tshiūnn tī Kisióng hô khuán-thāi Sisela̍h kah Ia-bín.","Do to them as you did to Midian, As to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;"
"Tsìng kun-tiúⁿ, Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân, Ho-sia-iah ê kiáⁿ Ia-tsa-ni-iah, í-ki̍p tsìng lâng, tuì sè kàu tuā lóng tsìn-tsîng lâi,","Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even to the greatest, came near,"
"Lâng sí-khì kám ē koh ua̍h? Guá tio̍h jím-nāi guá lô-khó͘ ê ji̍t-tsí, thìng-hāu guá thè-uāⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí kàu.","If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait, Until my release should come."
"Phok-sū īng in ê siâ-su̍t mā án-ne tsò, hō͘ tshân-kap-á khí-lâi Aigi̍p tē.","The magicians did in like manner with their enchantments, and brought up frogs on the land of Egypt."
"Lín nā lī-khui Siōngtsú khì ho̍k-sāi guā-pang ê sîn-bîng, Siōngtsú tī kàng hok-khì hō͘ lín liáu-āu, beh ua̍t tńg-sin lâi kàng tsai-hō hō͘ lín, kā lín bia̍t-bông.","If you forsake Yahweh, and serve foreign gods, then he will turn and do you evil, and consume you, after that he has done you good."
"Guān Lí ê thòng-hūn piàⁿ tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ, hō͘ Lí lia̍t-lia̍t ê siū-khì jiok-tio̍h in.","Pour out your indignation on them. Let the fierceness of your anger overtake them."
"Lí tī in ê bīn-tsîng kā hái hun-khui, hō͘ in tuì hái tiong ná tshin-tshiūnn kiânn ta tē kuè-khì, Lí kā jiok in ê lâng hiat tī tshim hái, ná tshin-tshiūnn hiat tsio̍h-thâu tī tuā-tsuí tiong;","You divided the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their pursuers you did cast into the depths, as a stone into the mighty waters."
"Páulô siūⁿ beh ji̍p-khì kûn-tsiòng ê lāi-bīn, bûn-tô͘ kā i tsó͘-tòng.","When Paul wanted to enter in to the people, the disciples didn't allow him."
"Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Ga̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, in ê tsing-seⁿ hui-siông tsē; in khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ia-tsel ê tē kah Gilia̍t ê tē, sī thang tshī tsing-seⁿ ê só͘-tsāi.","Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of livestock: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that behold, the place was a place for livestock;"
"Tshin-tshiūnn sé-lé, huāⁿ-tshiú, sí-lâng koh-ua̍h kah íng-uán ê sím-phuàⁿ tíng-tíng ê kà-sī.","of the teaching of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè koh ē tshe tuā-tsiah phang pue kàu in tiong-kan, it-ti̍t kàu in só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi teh siám-bih-ê tī lí ê bīn-tsîng siau-bia̍t.","Moreover Yahweh your God will send the hornet among them, until those who are left, and hide themselves, perish from before you."
"Mô͘se tuì Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal, Ithamal kóng, M̄-thang phah-suàⁿ thâu-mn̂g, mā m̄-thang thiah-li̍h saⁿ, bián-tit lín sí-bông, koh bián-tit Siōngtsú tuì huē-tsiòng siū-khì; tsóng-sī, lín ê hiann-tī Isulael tsuân ke uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú só͘ huat-tshut ê hué lâi ai-khàu.","Moses said to Aaron, and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons, Don't let the hair of your heads go loose, neither tear your clothes; that you don't die, and that he not be angry with all the congregation: but let your brothers, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which Yahweh has kindled."
"Lâng nā kóng ka-kī sing-ua̍h tī kng-bîng tiong, m̄-koh, iáu-teh uàn-hūn i ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē, i sū-si̍t siōng sī iáu-koh sing-ua̍h tī o͘-àm tiong.","He who says he is in the light and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now."
"Lo-t, O͘-nó͘, kang-tshiūⁿ ê suaⁿ-kok.","Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen."
"Ji̍t-āu lín tú-tio̍h khó͘-lān, só͘ kóng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lîm-kàu lí, lí ē kui-ǹg Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, lâi thiaⁿ I ê uē.","When you are in oppression, and all these things are come on you, in the latter days you shall return to Yahweh your God, and listen to his voice:"
"Guá —Té-tioh, to̍h-sī tsit tiuⁿ phue ê tāi-pit-jîn, tī Tsú lāi kā lín tshíng-an.","I, Tertius, who write the letter, greet you in the Lord."
"Pò hó siau-sit hō͘ Si-óng ê, lí tio̍h tsiūⁿ kuân suaⁿ; pò hó siau-sit hō͘ Êlúsalèm ê, lí tio̍h tsīn-la̍t tshut lí ê siann. Tio̍h tshut siaⁿ, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, tuì Iôtah ê siâⁿ kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, lín ê Siōngtè!","You who tell good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain. You who tell good news to Jerusalem, lift up your voice with strength. Lift it up. Don't be afraid. Say to the cities of Judah, Behold, your God!"
"Tuì sàn-tshiah lâng khik-po̍k sī teh siat-to̍k Tshòng-tsō-tsú; liân-bín khiàm-khueh ê lâng sī tsun-kìng Tsú.","He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, But he who is kind to the needy honors him."
" Ū si-thé ê só͘-tsāi, ing-tsiáu tsiū ē tsū-tsi̍p khì hia.","For wherever the carcass is, there will the vultures be gathered together."
"Ke-ti-mo͘t kah i ê kau-iá, Me-hua-at kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng sì tsō siâⁿ hō͘ in.","Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs; four cities."
"Ehulaim ê suaⁿ-tsē, Ta-má-su-ko ê kok-kuân, Alâm só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Isulael ê îng-kng siau-sit-khì. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","The fortress shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria. They will be as the glory of the children of Israel, says Yahweh of Armies."
"In-uī lí beh ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē, m̄-sī tshin-tshiūnn lín tshut-lâi ê Aigi̍p tē, lí tī hia iā tsíng, īng kha ta̍h lâi kuàn-ak, tshin-tshiūnn tshài-hn̂g.","For the land, where you go in to possess it, isn't as the land of Egypt, from whence you came out, where you sowed your seed, and watered it with your foot, as a garden of herbs;"
"Só͘-í, khòng-iá ê tsáu-siù kah tshâi-lông ē tuà tī hia, to-kiàm mā ē tiàm tī hit tiong-kan, íng-uán bô jîn-ian, tāi-tāi bô lâng tuà.","Therefore the wild animals of the desert with the wolves shall dwell there, and the ostriches shall dwell therein: and it shall be no more inhabited forever; neither shall it be lived in from generation to generation."
"lín ē tsia̍h kàu tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t muá, kàu bah tuì lín ê phīⁿ-khang tshut-lâi, hō͘ lín thó-ià, in-uī lín khì-sak tiàm tī lín tiong-kan ê Siōngtsú, tī I ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu kóng, guán ná ē tshut Aigi̍p? '","but a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it be loathsome to you; because that you have rejected Yahweh who is among you, and have wept before him, saying, Why came we forth out of Egypt?"
"Lí khuàⁿ, I huat-tshut I ê kng tī hit tíng-bīn; I koh kā hái-té jia-khàm.","Behold, he spreads his light around him. He covers the bottom of the sea."
"I ê tì-huī iâⁿ-kuè bān lâng, iâⁿ-kuè Etsula̍h lâng Ethán kah Ma-hol ê kiáⁿ Hemán, Kal-kol, Tal-tah; i ê miâ-siaⁿ pò-iông tī sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t kok.","For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations round about."
"Koh kā Isulael ông kóng, Lí īng tshiú pue̍h kiong. I tsiū īng tshiú pue̍h kiong.","He said to the king of Israel, Put your hand on the bow; and he put his hand on it. Elisha laid his hands on the king's hands."
"Só͘-í, tio̍h tiàu Baal ê tsìng sian-ti kah só͘-ū ho̍k-sāi Baal ê, í-ki̍p i só͘-ū ê tsè-si lâi guá tsia, m̄-thang kiám tsi̍t-ê lâng, in-uī guá beh hiàn tuā ê tsè-sū hō͘ Baal, kiàn-nā bô lâi ê lóng bē-tàng ua̍h. E-hú án-ne kiânn sī īng kuí-kè, beh tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí pài Baal ê lâng.","Now therefore call to me all the prophets of Baal, all his worshippers, and all his priests; let none be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to do to Baal; whoever shall be wanting, he shall not live. But Jehu did it in subtlety, to the intent that he might destroy the worshippers of Baal."
" I ê khuì-la̍t nā bô kàu-gia̍h thang hiàn nn̄g tsiah pan-kah á-sī nn̄g tsiah hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ, tsiū tio̍h in-uī i só͘ huān ê tsuē, tuà i ê lé-mi̍h lâi, to̍h-sī iù ê mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, m̄-thang lo̍h iû, mā m̄-thang tsham jú-hiuⁿ, in-uī tse sī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","But if he can't afford two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, then he shall bring his offering for that in which he has sinned, the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering. He shall put no oil on it, neither shall he put any frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering."
"Kóng ' Lí ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián' Á-sī kóng ' Lí khí-lâi kiâⁿ', tó tsi̍t hāng khah kán-tan?","Which is easier to say, Your sins are forgiven you;' or to say, Arise and walk?'"
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Lín tio̍h siat-huat hō͘ in tsia̍h. In kóng, Lán tsia kan-tāⁿ ū gō͘ tè piáⁿ, nn̄g bué hî. Guán nā bô khì bé, ná ū kàu tsiah-ê kûn-tsiòng tsia̍h?","But he said to them, You give them something to eat. They said, We have no more than five loaves and two fish, unless we should go and buy food for all these people."
"Akhàtsuh kóng, Guá m̄ kiû, mā m̄ tshì-thàm Siōngtsú.","But Ahaz said, I will not ask, neither will I tempt Yahweh."
"Tabi̍t ông tsiū ji̍p-khì, tsē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ah, guá sī siáⁿ lâng, guá sī siáⁿ-mi̍h hō ê ke, Lí tsiah tshuā guá kàu tsit-ê tē-pō͘?","Then David the king went in, and sat before Yahweh; and he said, Who am I, Yahweh God, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?"
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Taⁿ tsit-ê sī guá kut lāi ê kut, bah lāi ê bah; guá beh kā i kiò-tsò tsa-bó͘ lâng, in-uī i sī tuì tsa-po͘ lâng the̍h tshut-lâi ê.","The man said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man."
"Tshit gue̍h jī-tsa̍p saⁿ ji̍t, ông tshe jîn-bîn tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn, ta̍k-ê lâng huann-hí, sim khuài-lo̍k, sī in-uī Siōngtsú só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ Tabi̍t, Só͘lômóng kah I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê un-huī.","On the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away to their tents, joyful and glad of heart for the goodness that Yahweh had shown to David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people."
"Tsiah-ê tsí-put-kò sī lâng tsō tshut-lâi ê kàu-kui kah kà-sī, īng liáu tsiū bô lō͘-īng.","(all of which perish with use), according to the precepts and doctrines of men?"
"In-uī án-ne, Guá mā beh kiâⁿ Guá ê tuā siū-khì, Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu bô beh thiàⁿ-sioh in, Guá mā bô beh khó-liân in; in suî-jiân ǹg Guá ê hīⁿ-khang tiong tuā-siaⁿ kiû-kiò, Guá iû-guân m̄-thiaⁿ.","Therefore will I also deal in wrath; my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity; and though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them."
"Kú-tn̂g jím-nāi ê lâng, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ mā ē siū i khó͘-khǹg; un-jiû ê tshuì-tsi̍h ē at-tn̄g kut-thâu.","By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone."
"Iân khe kui tīn teh kiâⁿ ê lâng uan-lâi uat-khì, in tsiūⁿ-kàu pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi tsiū sí-khì.","The caravans that travel beside them turn aside; They go up into the waste, and perish."
"Guán bô īng pa̍t lâng lô-khó͘ uân-sîng ê tāi-tsì tòng-tsò ka-kī ê sîng-tsik lâi khua-kháu; guán ǹg-bāng lín ê sìn-sim ē ná tsing-tióng, guán tī lín tiong-kan kang-tsok ê huān-uî ē ná khui-khuah.","not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,"
"Tsiàn-tshia ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iô-sa-huat tsiū kóng, Tse sī Isulael ông, tsiū ua̍t kuè-khì beh kah i kau-tsiàn. Iô-sa-huat tsiū huah-hiu, Siōngtsú tsiū kā i pang-tsān, Siōngtsú mā kám-tōng in lī-khui i.","It happened, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they turned about to fight against him: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and Yahweh helped him; and God moved them to depart from him."
"Kiù-sio̍k in ê ū tuā khuì-la̍t, I ê miâ kiò-tsò bān-kun ê Siōngtsú. I ē uī in sin-uan, hō͘ tsuân tē tit-tio̍h pîng-an, mā hō͘ tuà tī Babúlông ê jîn-bîn phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","Their Redeemer is strong; Yahweh of Armies is his name: he will thoroughly plead their cause, that he may give rest to the earth, and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon."
"Guá tsiū sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Gōng lâng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê, guá mā ē án-ne tú-tio̍h; guá kám m̄-bián pí in khah ū tì-huī? Guá sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Tse mā sī khang-hi.","Then said I in my heart, As it happens to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then said I in my heart that this also is vanity."
"Tsiah-ê uē kóng suah, Mâlíah ua̍t tńg-sin, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu khiā tī hia, mā jīn bē-tshut I sī Iésu.","When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing, and didn't know that it was Jesus."
"Tio̍h hó-tánn, lán tio̍h uī lán ê jîn-bîn kah lán ê Siōngtè tsiah-ê siâⁿ, tsò tāi-tiōng-hu, guān Siōngtsú tsiàu I só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Yahweh do that which seems him good."
"' In-uī Siōngtsú bē-tàng tshuā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ji̍p-khì I tuì in tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín ê tē, só͘-í, tī khòng-iá kā in thâi-sí. '","Because Yahweh was not able to bring this people into the land which he swore to them, therefore he has slain them in the wilderness."
"Tse sī ìng-giām Siōngtsú thok I-é-lí-miah só͘ kóng ê uē: thìng-hāu thó͘-tē hióng-siū i ê an-hioh, in-uī i pha-hng ê sî siú an-hioh, kàu muá tshit-tsa̍p nî.","to fulfill the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its Sabbaths: for as long as it lay desolate it kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years."
"In só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì lóng sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ tsìng lâng khuànn. In kā king-bûn-tē tsò khah khuah, saⁿ-á-ki ê tshiu tsò khah tn̂g.","But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringes of their garments,"
"Lí kì-jiân sī lâ-lûn-sio, m̄-tsiâⁿ sio koh m̄-tsiâⁿ líng, guá beh kā lí tuì guá ê tshuì phuì tshut-lâi.","So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will vomit you out of my mouth."
"Iésu koh kóng, Guá beh īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi pí-phīng Siōngtè kok-tō͘?","Again he said, To what shall I compare the Kingdom of God?"
"In koh tsò nn̄g-ê kim-tsô kah nn̄g-ê kim-khuân, kā tsit nn̄g-ê khuân an-tì tī pó͘-kuà ê siang thâu.","They made two settings of gold, and two gold rings, and put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate."
"Kiàn-nā bong i ê bah ê lâng ē tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng, i ê hueh nā hiù tī siáⁿ-mi̍h saⁿ-khò͘ ê tíng-bīn, só͘ hiù-tio̍h hit niá, lí tio̍h tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi sé.","Whatever shall touch its flesh shall be holy. When there is any of its blood sprinkled on a garment, you shall wash that on which it was sprinkled in a holy place."
"In-uī tāi-ke lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h I, tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ. Iésu suî-sî kā in kóng, An lín ê sim, sī guá, m̄-bián kiaⁿ.","for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."
"Isulael ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tio̍h uī-tio̍h Sàulô thî-khàu! I bat hō͘ lín tshīng tsu-âng sik lâi huann-hí, hō͘ lín ê saⁿ-khò͘ ū n̂g-kim ê táⁿ-pān.","You daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, Who clothed you in scarlet delicately, Who put ornaments of gold on your clothing."
"Iésu mn̄g i kóng, Lí ài siáⁿ-mi̍h? I ìn kóng, Lí tsò ông ê sî, hō͘ guá tsit nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ tsi̍t-ê tsē tuà Lí ê tsiànn pîng, tsi̍t-ê tsē tuà Lí ê tò pîng.","He said to her, What do you want? She said to him, Command that these, my two sons, may sit, one on your right hand, and one on your left hand, in your Kingdom."
"Kûn-tsiòng tiong-kan ū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē tsiū kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tsin-tsiàⁿ sī hit-uī sian-ti.","Many of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is truly the prophet."
"Tabi̍t kiò tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân lâng, kóng, Lí uá-khì kā i thâi-sí. I tsiū khì kā i phah-sí.","David called one of the young men, and said, Go near, and fall on him. He struck him, so that he died."
"Kuan-hē Asel tsiū kóng: guān Asel in-uī kiáⁿ tsē lâi tit-tio̍h hok-khì, tit-tio̍h in ê hiann-tī ê huann-hí, thang īng i ê kha tsìm tī iû-ni̍h.","Of Asher he said, Blessed be Asher with children; Let him be acceptable to his brothers, Let him dip his foot in oil."
"Lín siūⁿ khuàⁿ Thiⁿ-pē sī guā-ni̍h thiàⁿ lán, I hō͘ lán thang kiò-tsò Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî; sū-si̍t siōng, lán khak-si̍t sī I ê kiáⁿ-jî. Só͘-í, sè-kan lâng m̄-bat lán, sī in-uī in m̄-bat Siōngtè.","Behold, how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn't know us, because it didn't know him."
" I ê sió-muē A-hô-lí-bah khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, tsiū pí i koh khah hòng-tshiòng îm-io̍k; kiânn kan-îm pí i ê tuā-tsé koh khah siong-tiōng.","Her sister Oholibah saw this, yet was she more corrupt in her doting than she, and in her prostitution which were more than the prostitution of her sister."
"Kàu hông-hun, Alông tiám ting ê sî, mā tio̍h sio hiuⁿ, sī tsò lín ta̍k sè-tāi tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ sio ê hiuⁿ.","When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before Yahweh throughout your generations."
"Pháiⁿ lâng bīn tài kiau-ngō͘, kóng, I bô beh tui-kiù. I só͘ siūⁿ ê lóng lia̍h-tsò bô Siōngtè ê tsûn-tsāi.","The wicked, in the pride of his face, Has no room in his thoughts for God."
"Tio̍h hiù hit-ê thái-ko beh tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng tshit pái, tsiū tuàn-tīng i tsò tshing-khì, koh pàng hit tsiah ua̍h-tsiáu khì suaⁿ-ni̍h.","He shall sprinkle on him who is to be cleansed from the leprosy seven times, and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the living bird go into the open field."
" Hit sî, lán tit-tio̍h tsit-ê tē. Τuì Al-nông suaⁿ-kok piⁿ ê A-ló-el khí, í-ki̍p Gilia̍t suaⁿ-tē ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ kah kî-tiong ê siâⁿ, guá lóng hō͘ Lūbiān lâng kah Ga̍t lâng.","This land we took in possession at that time: from Aroer, which is by the valley of the Arnon, and half the hill country of Gilead, and the cities of it, gave I to the Reubenites and to the Gadites:"
"Bāng tsi̍t ē muá, tsiū thua tsiūⁿ-huāⁿ, tsē lo̍h-lâi, kíng hó ê hî khǹg tuà hî lông-á-lāi, kā bái ê hî hiat-ka̍k.","which, when it was filled, they drew up on the beach. They sat down, and gathered the good into containers, but the bad they threw away."
" Hit sî, Guá beh īng ting tshiau-tshuē Êlúsalèm, Guá beh pān hiah-ê tshin-tshiūnn tī tse-tái tíng tsē-tshing ê lâng; in sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng: Siōngtsú bô beh kàng hok-khì, mā bô beh kàng tsai-hō.","It will happen at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are settled on their dregs, who say in their heart, Yahweh will not do good, neither will he do evil."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsè-si, Lēbī lâng, kò͘-mn̂g ê, tshiùⁿ kua ê, jîn-bîn tiong tsi̍t-pō͘-hūn ê lâng, Na-thi-in kah Isulael jîn-bîn, ta̍k-ê tuà tī in ê siâⁿ.","So the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinim, and all Israel, lived in their cities. When the seventh month was come, the children of Israel were in their cities."
"I ê lāu-pē nā bô hiann-tī, tsiū tio̍h kā i ê sán-gia̍p hō͘ i ê tso̍k tiong tsì-tshin ê, i tsiū tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p. Tse beh tsò Isulael lâng tn̄g tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē; sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","If his father have no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his kinsman who is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be to the children of Israel a statute and ordinance, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Samuel kā i kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t Siōngtsú hō͘ Isulael kok kah lí tsua̍t-tn̄g, mā sī án-ne, beh kā kok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tshù-piⁿ ê tsi̍t-ê pí lí khah hó ê.","Samuel said to him, Yahweh has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day, and has given it to a neighbor of yours who is better than you."
"In ta̍k-ê ti̍t-ti̍t kiânn tsìn-tsîng; sîn-lîng beh khì tó-uī, in tsiū khì hia; kiânn ê sî, sing-khu m̄-bián ua̍t.","Each one went straight forward: where the spirit was to go, they went; they didn't turn when they went."
"I tsiū tshut-huat tńg-khì tshuē i ê lāu-pē. Lī in lāu-pē iáu-koh tsin hn̄g ê sî, lāu-pē to̍h khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, kám-kak tsin m̄-kam, tsáu-uá khì kā i lám-leh, ti̍t-ti̍t kā i tsim.","He arose, and came to his father. But while he was still far off, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him."
"Tsóng-sī, lán m̄-sī kiaⁿ tio̍h lâi kiâⁿ huan-thâu, tì-sú tîm-lûn ê lâng, lán sī ū sìn-sim lâi tit-kiù ê lâng.","But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul."
"Ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t ê siann thuân kàu guā-īⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn tsuân-lîng Siōngtè teh kóng-uē ê siann.","The sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of God Almighty when he speaks."
"Lâng ê tshuì ìn-tap ha̍p-gî tsiū ē huaⁿ-hí; ha̍p sî ê uē si̍t-tsāi tsin hó!","Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth. How good is a word at the right time!"
"Hō͘ in tsai-iáⁿ tse sī tshut tī Lí ê tshiú, sī Lí — Siōngtsú só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì.","That they may know that this is your hand; That you, Yahweh, have done it."
"Só͘-í, lí ē tú-tio̍h iau-gō, tshuì-ta, thǹg-pak-theh, bô puàⁿ-hāng mi̍h, ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú só͘ tshe lâi kong-kik lí ê tuì-ti̍k. I ē īng thih-taⁿ khuà tī lí ê ām-kún, it-ti̍t kàu kā lí bia̍t-bông.","therefore shall you serve your enemies whom Yahweh shall send against you, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron on your neck, until he have destroyed you."
"Kng-bîng só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí to̍h-sī liông-siān, kong-gī kah tsin-lí.","for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,"
"Iûⁿ it-tīng bē tuè tsheⁿ-hūn lâng khì, tian-tò ē siám-phiah, in-uī in bē jīn-tit tsheⁿ-hūn lâng ê siann.","They will by no means follow a stranger, but will flee from him; for they don't know the voice of strangers."
"Tshut Aigi̍p liáu-āu tē-jī nî ê tsiaⁿ-gue̍h, Siōngtsú tī Si-nái khòng-iá, bīng-līng Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying,"
" Nā ū lâng huān tsuē, to̍h-sī thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiù-tsuā ê siann, i pún-lâi tio̍h tsò kiàn-tsìng, tsóng-sī, só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h á-sī só͘ tsai ê, i m̄-kóng, i tio̍h tam-tng i ê tsuē.","If anyone sins, in that he hears the voice of adjuration, he being a witness, whether he has seen or known, if he doesn't report it, then he shall bear his iniquity."
"Lí kóng lí ū kè-bô͘ koh ū khuì-la̍t thang kau-tsiàn. Guá kóng tse sī khang-khang ê uē niā-niā. Lí tàu-té sī uá-khò siáⁿ lâng tsiah ē lâi puē-puān guá?","I say that your counsel and strength for the war are only vain words. Now in whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?"
"Apnel kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló tsham-siông, kóng, Lín tsá-tsîng him-bō͘ Tabi̍t tsò ông lâi kā lín tī-lí,","Abner had communication with the elders of Israel, saying, In times past you sought for David to be king over you:"
"Tiánn sī beh tuàn-liān gîn, lô͘ sī beh tuàn-liān kim; tuì o-ló mā ē-tàng tshì-giām lâng.","The crucible is for silver, And the furnace for gold; But man is refined by his praise."
"Nā-sī kuan-hē sìng Kiáⁿ, I khiok kóng, Siōngtè ah, Lí ê pó-tsō íng-uán tsûn-tsāi, Lí kok-tō͘ ê kuân-pìng sī tsìng-ti̍t.","but of the Son he says, Your throne, O God, is forever and ever; The scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your Kingdom."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, lí tio̍h īng tsi̍t tsiah kang ê gû-á tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè, kau hō͘ tsè-si Lēbī lâng Tsa-tok ê kiáⁿ-sun, to̍h-sī hiah-ê tshin-kīn Guá lâi ho̍k-sāi Guá ê.","You shall give to the priests the Levites who are of the seed of Zadok, who are near to me, to minister to me, says the Lord Yahweh, a young bull for a sin offering."
" Lí tio̍h siá phue hō͘ Sal-tí kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, kóng, ū Siōngtè ê tshit-ê lîng kah tshit lia̍p tsheⁿ ê hit uī án-ne kóng, guá tsai lí ê só͘ tsò; bîng-gī-siōng lí sī teh ua̍h, kî-si̍t lí sī sí-khì.","And to the angel of the assembly in Sardis write: He who has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars says these things: I know your works, that you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, m̄-thang bē kì-tit guá ê kà-sī, lí ê sim tio̍h tsip-siú guá ê kài-bīng.","My son, don't forget my teaching; But let your heart keep my commandments:"
"In ê ka-kuàn an-jiân bô kiann; Siōngtè ê kuái-á mā bô kā in phah.","Their houses are safe from fear, Neither is the rod of God upon them."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsiū mn̄g in kóng, khí tsit king tiān ê lâng kiò siáⁿ-mi̍h miâ?","Then we told them after this manner, what the names of the men were who were making this building."
"In-uī án-ne, hiah-ê tsun-siú Siōngtè ê kài-bīng koh tuì Iésu tiong-si̍t ê sìn-tô͘ tio̍h ū nāi-sim.","Here is the patience of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus."
"huat-kuī kah i ê kǹg kah si-un-só͘,","the ark of the testimony with its poles, the mercy seat,"
"Tsit-ê Etsula̍h sī tuì Babúlông lâi ê, thong-ta̍t Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat, i sī bín-tsia̍t ê king-ha̍k kàu-su. Ông tsún i it-tshè só͘ kiû ê, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè ê tshiú kā i pang-tsān ê.","this Ezra went up from Babylon: and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which Yahweh, the God of Israel, had given; and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of Yahweh his God on him."
"Huâ-láu in-uī tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tsiū hó khuán-thāi Abúlâm, Abúlâm tsiū tit-tio̍h iûⁿ, gû, kang ê lî, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, bó ê lî-á, í-ki̍p lo̍k-tô.","He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, oxen, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels."
"Tiánn sī beh tuàn-liān gîn, lô͘ sī beh tuàn-liān kim, to̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú sī teh tuàn-liān lâng ê sim.","The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, But Yahweh tests the hearts."
"M̄-koh, lâng nā tsun-siú Siōngtè ê tō-lí, i tuì Siōngtè ê thiàⁿ tsiū uân-tsuân si̍t-tsāi; án-ne, lán tsiū ē-tàng khak-sìn lán ū tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì teh sing-ua̍h.","But whoever keeps his word, God's love has most assuredly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:"
"Keh tńg kang, to̍h-sī hit gue̍h ê tshe jī, Tabi̍t ê uī iû-guân pàng khang. Sàulô mn̄g i ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan kóng, I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ ná ē tsa-hng kah kin-á-ji̍t lóng bô lâi tsia̍h?","It happened on the next day after the new moon, which was the second day, that David's place was empty: and Saul said to Jonathan his son, Why doesn't the son of Jesse come to meat, neither yesterday, nor today?"
"Tsóng-sī, lán ta̍k lâng lóng tsiàu Ki-tok só͘ un-sù hō͘ lán ê hūn-gia̍h lâi niá-siū.","But to each one of us was the grace given according to the measure of the gift of Christ."
"Kiàn-nā tī tshù tíng pài thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng ê kah hiah-ê kìng-pài ê, kí Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā kah kí Malkam lâi tsiù-tsuā ê,","those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by Yahweh and also swear by Malcam,"
"Uàn-hūn guá ê lâng mā ē uàn-hūn guá ê Thiⁿ-pē.","He who hates me, hates my Father also."
"Guá beh hō͘ i hiah-ê suaⁿ, siū sat-hāi ê lâng muá-muá sī; hō͘ to-kiàm thâi-sí ê ē tó tī lí ê sió suaⁿ kah suaⁿ-kok, í-ki̍p só͘-ū ê kheⁿ-kau.","I will fill its mountains with its slain: in your hills and in your valleys and in all your watercourses shall they fall who are slain with the sword."
"Ū tsi̍t uī Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài tshut-hiān tī in ê sin piⁿ, Tsú ê îng-kng sì-bīn teh kā in tsiàu; in tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","Behold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified."
" I iah tsio̍h, khau tshù, buah hue liáu-āu, tsìng-thâu nā koh kàu, koh huat-hiān tī hit king tshù,","If the plague comes again, and breaks out in the house, after he has taken out the stones, and after he has scraped the house, and after it was plastered;"
"Mā hiàn ū kàⁿ ê mi̍h tsò siā-un-tsè, īng kam-sim-tsè lâi suan-iông, suan-pò͘; Isulael lâng, tse sī lín só͘ huann-hí ê.","Offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving of that which is leavened, And proclaim free will offerings and brag about them: For this pleases you, you children of Israel, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Siōngtè í-king hō͘ Ki-tok ta̍t-kàu uân-tsuân ê kíng-kài, I tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò só͘-ū sūn-ho̍k I ê lâng íng-uán tsín-kiù ê kin-guân,","Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,"
"Tio̍h kā lí ê tāi-tsì kau-tài Siōngtsú, koh uá-khò I, I ē kā lí sîng-tsuân.","Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this:"
"In teh tán tsuí tín-tāng. Ū sî Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài ē lo̍h-lâi tî-ni̍h kā tsuí phah tín-tāng, tsuí tín-tāng liáu-āu, thâu tsi̍t-ê lo̍h-khì ê lâng, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h pēⁿ lóng ē hó-khì.","for an angel of the Lord went down at certain times into the pool, and stirred up the water. Whoever stepped in first after the stirring of the water was made whole of whatever disease he had."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Guá sī ua̍h-miā ê piáⁿ. Lâi guá tsia ê lâng tsua̍t-tuì bē iau, sìn guá ê lâng íng-uán bē tshuì-ta.","Jesus said to them, I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not be hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty."
"I ē kóng, In ê sîn-bîng, in só͘ uá-khò ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ,","He will say, Where are their gods, The rock in which they took refuge;"
" Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn só͘ kóng ê uē, lí kám bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h? In kóng, ' Siōngtsú só͘ kíng ê nn̄g tso̍k, I í-king kā in khì-tsua̍t, in án-ne khuànn-khin Guá ê tsú-bîn, lia̍h-tsò bē koh tī in ê bīn-tsîng kiàn-li̍p kok-ka.","Don't you consider what this people has spoken, saying, The two families which Yahweh did choose, he has cast them off? thus do they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them."
"Iôtah ông Asah sann nî, Basiah kā i phah-sí lâi tshuàn i ê uī.","Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha kill him, and reigned in his place."
"Lí suí ê miâ-siaⁿ thuân kàu tī lia̍t kok tiong, sī tuì lí ê suí koh uân-tsuân, in-uī Guá ū īng Guá ê îng-kng hō͘ lí. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Your renown went forth among the nations for your beauty; for it was perfect, through my majesty which I had put on you, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Guá bat kóng: Lín sī sîn-bîng, lín lóng sī Tsì-kuân-ê ê kiáⁿ;","I said, You are gods, All of you are sons of the Most High."
"In-uī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Tháng lāi ê mī-hún bē kiám-tsió, pân lāi ê iû īng bē liáu, ti̍t-kàu Siōngtsú lo̍h hō͘ tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê ji̍t. '","For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, The jar of meal shall not empty, neither shall the jar of oil fail, until the day that Yahweh sends rain on the earth."
"M̄-koh, Páulô kā hiah-ê lâng kóng, Guán sī Lô-má lâng, buē siū sím-mn̄g, in tsiū tī tsìng lâng bīn-tsîng īng kùn-á kā guán kòng, koh kā guán kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ. Taⁿ in beh thau-thau-á kuáⁿ guán tshut-khì, sī-bô? Án-ne bē īng-tit, tio̍h kiò Lô-má kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ tshin-sin lâi tshuā guán tshut-khì!","But Paul said to them, They have beaten us publicly, without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most assuredly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!"
"Lí thiaⁿ, ū bo̍k-tsiá teh háu, in-uī in ê îng-iāu huí-huāi à. Lí thiaⁿ, ū ióng ê sai teh hm̄-hm̄ háu, in-uī Ioltàn hô piⁿ ê tshiū-nâ hong-huì à.","A voice of the wailing of the shepherds! For their glory is destroyed: a voice of the roaring of young lions! For the pride of the Jordan is ruined."
"Só͘-í, guán tuì sian-ti só͘ suan-pò͘ ê sìn-sit koh khah khak-sìn. Lín tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ, in-uī tsit-ê sìn-sit tshin-tshiūnn ting-hué tsiò tī o͘-àm, tsiàu kàu thiⁿ-kng, it-ti̍t kàu khé-bîng-tsheⁿ tshut-hiān tī lín ê sim hit sî.","We have the more sure word of prophecy; whereunto you do well that you take heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:"
"Tsè-si tio̍h tī tuâⁿ tíng hiàn sio-tsè kah sò͘-tsè, tsè-si tio̍h uī i sio̍k-tsuē, i tsiū tshing-khì.","and the priest shall offer the burnt offering and the meal offering on the altar. The priest shall make atonement for him, and he shall be clean."
"Huē-bō͘ só͘ īng ta̍k hāng ê khì-kū kah só͘ tìng ê ting, í-ki̍p tiâⁿ lāi só͘ tìng ê ting lóng tio̍h īng tâng tsò.","All the instruments of the tent in all its service, and all the pins of it, and all the pins of the court, shall be of brass."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, guá ê ông, guá ê Siōngtè ah, tshik-tsiáu-á uī-tio̍h ka-kī tshuē-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tshù, ìⁿ-á uī-tio̍h ka-kī tshuē-tio̍h áⁿ kiáⁿ ê siū, to̍h-sī tī Lí ê tsè-tuâⁿ hia.","Yes, the sparrow has found a home, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young, Near your altars, Yahweh of Armies, my King, and my God."
"Tsit-kù uē lán thang siong-sìn, ta̍t-tit lán uân-tsuân tsiap-siū.","This saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance."
" Guá — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, tsá to̍h tsai-puê lí ê, taⁿ bīng-līng tsai-hō kong-kik lí, sī in-uī Isulael kah Iôtah ke kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, ǹg Baal sio hiuⁿ, jiá Guá siū-khì; ka-kī tsò, tio̍h ka-kī siū pò-ìng.","For Yahweh of Armies, who planted you, has pronounced evil against you, because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have worked for themselves in provoking me to anger by offering incense to Baal."
"I bat án-tsuáⁿ îng-kng ka-kī lâi tshia-hua, tio̍h tsiàu án-ne hō͘ i kan-khó͘ pi-ai. In-uī i sim-lāi ka-kī kóng, guá tsò lú-ông tsē tī ông-uī, guá pīng m̄-sī kuáⁿ-hū, guá tsua̍t-tuì bē tú-tio̍h pi-siong ê tāi-tsì.","However much she glorified herself, and grew wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning. For she says in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and will in no way see mourning.'"
"Tsiah-ê thiⁿ, ing-kai tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua, in-uī Siōngtsú í-king kā i tsò-tsiâⁿ. Tē ê tshim ê só͘-tsāi, ing-kai tshut huann-hí ê siann; tsiah-ê suaⁿ ing-kai tshut siaⁿ tshiùⁿ kua; tshiū-nâ kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê tshiū lóng tio̍h án-ne. In-uī Siōngtsú ū kiù-sio̍k Iâkop, mā beh tī Isulael tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","Sing, you heavens, for Yahweh has done it; shout, you lower parts of the earth; break forth into singing, you mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for Yahweh has redeemed Jacob, and will glorify himself in Israel."
"Lín iàu-kín ê sī tio̍h ū nāi-sim, tsiah ē-tàng si̍t-hiān Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, thang niá-siū I só͘ ìng-ín ê hok-khì.","For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise."
"Hit só͘-tsāi só͘-ū ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, tshuē bô tshin-tshiūnn Iobuh ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ hiah-ni̍h suí; in ê lāu-pē hō͘ in tī hiann-tī tiong tit-tio̍h sán-gia̍p.","In all the land were no women found so beautiful as the daughters of Job. Their father gave them an inheritance among their brothers."
"Ū bé-pinn ê siann, ū tshia-lián hū-hū háu ê siann, bé phut-phut thiàu, tshia khōng-khōng háu;","The noise of the whip, the noise of the rattling of wheels, prancing horses, and bounding chariots,"
"Jiânāu hiah-ê lâng kā Iésu ah kàu tuā-tsè-si ê só͘-tsāi. Só͘-ū ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ, tiúⁿ-ló kah king-ha̍k kàu-su lóng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi.","They led Jesus away to the high priest. All the chief priests, the elders, and the scribes came together with him."
"Lín kám iáu-koh bē liáu-kái? Lín kám bē kì-tit guá hō͘ gō͘-tshing lâng tsia̍h gō͘ tè piáⁿ, tsia̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê líng ū khioh kuí nâ?","Don't you yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?"
"In tsí ū tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì ē-tàng kā guá khòng-kò, to̍h-sī guá bat khiā tī in tiong-kan tuā-siaⁿ huah, ' Guá kin-á-ji̍t siū lín sím-phuàⁿ, sī uī-tio̍h sí-lâng koh-ua̍h ê tāi-tsì. '","unless it is for this one thing that I cried standing among them, Concerning the resurrection of the dead I am being judged before you today!'"
"I tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā hó-gia̍h, ná kú ná tuā, kàu tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā hù-hō͘.","The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great."
"Jîn-bîn ìn Iosiúah kóng, Guán beh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè, tsun-thàn I ê uē.","The people said to Joshua, Yahweh our God will we serve, and to his voice will we listen."
"Amátsiah tī iâm ê suaⁿ-kok thâi-sí Etóm lâng tsi̍t bān, koh tsing-ho̍k Sela̍h, kā i kái miâ kiò-tsò Iok-thel, ti̍t-kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","He killed of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called the name of it Joktheel, to this day."
"Jiânāu mn̄g kûn-tsiòng kóng, An-hioh-ji̍t tsò hó tāi-tsì á-sī tsò pháiⁿ tāi-tsì; kiù lâng ê sèⁿ-miā á-sī hāi lâng ê sèⁿ-miā, tó tsi̍t hāng khah ha̍p-huat? In lóng tiām-tiām bô ìn puàⁿ-kù.","He said to them, Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill? But they were silent."
"Só͘lômóng ông uī Siōngtsú só͘ khí ê tiān, tn̂g la̍k-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p tiú, kuân saⁿ-tsa̍p tiú.","The house which king Solomon built for Yahweh, the length of it was sixty cubits, and the breadth of it twenty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits."
"I tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh khí tshù, ku̍t hō͘ i tshim, kā tē-ki hē tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng; tuā-tsuí tsi̍t-ē kàu, khe lâu tshiong-tio̍h tshù, tshù mā bē iô-tāng, in-uī tshù khí liáu tsin kian-kò͘.","He is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep, and laid a foundation on the rock. When a flood arose, the stream broke against that house, and could not shake it, because it was founded on the rock."
"Lín nā m̄ tsun-thàn Guá, m̄ lia̍h An-hioh-ji̍t tsò sìng-ji̍t, iû-guân tī An-hioh-ji̍t taⁿ tàⁿ ji̍p Êlúsalèm ta̍k-ê mn̂g; Guá beh tī ta̍k-ê mn̂g khí hué; tsit-ê hué mā ē sio-huí Êlúsalèm ê kiong-tiān, bē-tàng phah-hua.","But if you will not listen to me to make the Sabbath day holy, and not to bear a burden and enter in at the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates of it, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched."
"Hit sî, Iésu tī An-hioh-ji̍t tuì be̍h-hn̂g king-kuè; I ê bûn-tô͘ pak-tó͘ iau, tsiū tiah be̍h-suī lâi tsia̍h.","At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat."
"Suah lâi uî-puē khí-thâu ê sè-guān, tì-sú ka-kī siū tīng tsuē.","having condemnation, because they have rejected their first pledge."
"Guá kám-siā hō͘ guá ū khuì-la̍t ê, to̍h-sī lán ê Tsú Ki-tok Iésu. In-uī I kā guá khuàⁿ-tsò sī tsīn-tiong ê, tsiū jīm-bīng guá lâi kā I ho̍k-bū.","And I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;"
"In-uī lán lóng it-tīng tio̍h sí, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí phuah tī tē-ni̍h, bē-tàng koh siu tò tńg-lâi. Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú bô tshiúⁿ lâng ê sèⁿ-miā, sī siat-huat hō͘ tô-miā ê lâng bián siū kuáⁿ-tshut lâi lī-khui I.","For we must needs die, and are as water split on the ground, which can't be gathered up again; neither does God take away life, but devises means, that he who is banished not be an outcast from him."
"Lí in-uī lâng ê tsuē-ok kā i kíng-kài ê sî, hō͘ i só͘ ì-ài ê siau-bia̍t, tshin-tshiūnn tio̍h tsiù-thâng hu khì; sè-kan lâng tsin-tsiàⁿ sī khang-khang. [Sè-la̍h]","When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, You consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath. Selah."
"Tsû-ài ê lâng, Lí īng tsû-ài tuì-thāi i; uân-tsuân ê lâng, Lí īng uân-tsuân tuì-thāi i.","With the merciful you will show yourself merciful. With the perfect man, you will show yourself perfect."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, kiù-sio̍k guá ê Tsú ah; guān guá ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê kah sim só͘ siūⁿ ê, tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p.","Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart Be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer."
"Siōngtsú í-guā, siáⁿ lâng sī Siōngtè? Guán ê Siōngtè í-guā, siáⁿ lâng sī tsio̍h-puâⁿ?","For who is God, except Yahweh? Who is a rock, besides our God,"
"Sàulô khuàⁿ-tio̍h, koh tsai Siōngtsú kah Tabi̍t tông-tsāi, jî-tshiánn Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal mā thiàⁿ i.","Saul saw and knew that Yahweh was with David; and Michal, Saul's daughter, loved him."
"I īng kim kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah kuè-pháng ê iù-tē, tsò tsè-si ho̍k.","He made the ephod of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen."
"To̍k-to̍k hit-ê īng tuā kuân-lîng kah tshun-tshut ê tshiú-kut tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē ê Siōngtsú, lín tio̍h kìng-uì I, kā I kuī-pài, kā I tsè-hiàn.","but Yahweh, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm, him shall you fear, and to him shall you bow yourselves, and to him shall you sacrifice:"
"Siōngtè ah, Lí khuànn tsit-ê iáu lia̍h-tsò sī sió-khuá, in-uī Lí koh kóng-tio̍h Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê ke kàu tī kú-tn̂g. Siōngtsú — Siōngtè ah, Lí khuán-thāi guá tshin-tshiūnn tsun-kuì ê lâng ê tē-uī.","This was a small thing in your eyes, God; but you have spoken of your servant's house for a great while to come, and have regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, Yahweh God."
"Guá ê sim, lí ná ē ut-tsut? Sī án-tsuáⁿ tī guá ê lāi-bīn tio̍h-kip? Lí tio̍h gióng-bōng Siōngtè; guá iáu-koh beh o-ló I, in-uī I sī guá ê bīn ê îng-kng, mā sī guá ê Siōngtè.","Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, The saving help of my countenance, and my God."
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí tio̍h khì kā Iôtah lâng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn kóng: Siōngtsú kóng: Lín kám m̄-siū kà-sī, m̄ tsun-thàn Guá ê uē?","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Go, and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will you not receive instruction to listen to my words? says Yahweh."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê lō͘ sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià ê; to̍k-to̍k tui-kiû kong-gī ê lâng ē tit I thiàⁿ.","The way of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh, But he loves him who follows after righteousness."
"Í-tsîng, í-āu lóng bô koh ū tshin-tshiūnn hit tsi̍t ji̍t, tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú thiaⁿ lâng ê siann, sī in-uī Siōngtsú thè Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","There was no day like that before it or after it, that Yahweh listened to the voice of a man: for Yahweh fought for Israel."
"Guá tuì pháiⁿ lâng kóng: Lí it-tīng ē sí; lí nā bô kā i kíng-kài, bô īng uē kíng-kài pháiⁿ lâng, hō͘ i lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ lō͘, lâi kiù i ê sèⁿ-miā; hit-ê pháiⁿ lâng tsiū ē sí tī i ê tsuē; tsóng-sī, Guá beh tuì lí ê tshiú thó i ê sèⁿ-miā.","When I tell the wicked, You shall surely die; and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at your hand."
"Iésu koh ji̍p-khì huē-tn̂g; tī hia ū tsi̍t-ê khuê-tshiú ê lâng.","He entered again into the synagogue, and there was a man there who had his hand withered."
"Ū tsi̍t tiâu hô, i ê tsuí-lâu khui-tshe, hō͘ Siōngtsú ê siâⁿ huann-hí; to̍h-sī Tsì-kuân-ê tuà ê sìng-só͘.","There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, The holy place of the tents of the Most High."
"Lâng-lâng lī-khui tsiàⁿ lō͘, lóng kiânn bê-lō͘; lóng bô lâng tsò hó, liân tsi̍t-ê to bô.","They have all turned aside. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, No, not, so much as one."
"Lîng-khó tuà tī tshù tíng ê kak-thâu, m̄-thang kah tsháu-nāu ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò-hué tuà tī khui-khuah ê tshù.","It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than to share a house with a contentious woman."
"Lán nā m̄-sī ū iân-tshiân, í-king tē-jī pái tńg-lâi à.","for if we hadn't delayed, surely we would have returned a second time by now."
"In ji̍p-lâi lāi-īⁿ ê mn̂g ê sî, tio̍h tshīng iù-tē saⁿ; in tī lāi-īⁿ ê mn̂g kah tī tiān lāi kiânn tsit-hūn ê sî, lóng m̄-thang tshīng iûⁿ-mn̂g ê saⁿ-khò͘.","It shall be that, when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come on them, while they minister in the gates of the inner court, and within."
"Kàu thiⁿ beh kng ê sî, Siōngtsú tuì hûn kah hué ê thiāu tiong ànn-lo̍h, khuànn Aigi̍p ê kun-tuī, phah-luān in ê tuī-ngó͘;","It happened in the morning watch, that Yahweh looked out on the Egyptian army through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and confused the Egyptian army."
"Siōngtsú īng nn̄g tè tsio̍h-pi kau-tài guá, sī Siōngtsú īng tsíng-thâu-á siá ê. Hit tíng-bīn só͘ siá ê, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú tī tāi-huē ê ji̍t, tī suaⁿ tíng, tī hué tiong, tuì lín só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē.","Yahweh delivered to me the two tables of stone written with the finger of God; and on them was written according to all the words, which Yahweh spoke with you on the mountain out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly."
"I pi-bî siū bô kong-gī ê sím-phuàⁿ, bô lâng thè I tsú-tshî kong-tō. Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng thuân-su̍t I ê sè-tāi? In-uī I tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê ua̍h-miā í-king kiat-sok à.","In his humiliation, his judgment was taken away. Who will declare His generation? For his life is taken from the earth."
"Iông-ín guá the̍h tām-po̍h-á tsuí hō͘ lín sé kha, tshiánn hioh-khùn tī tshiū kha.","Now let a little water be fetched, wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree."
"Lín tsiah-ê tsheⁿ-mê tsò tsí-tō tsiá ê lâng, sè tsiah báng-á lín to̍h kā i lī khí-lâi, lo̍k-tô suah kui-tsiah thun lo̍h-khì.","You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!"
"Huâ-láu tio̍h án-ne kiânn, koh siat-li̍p kuaⁿ-uân kuán-lí tsit-ê tē. Tng tshit nî hó-nî-tang ê sî, tio̍h kā Aigi̍p tē só͘ siu-sîng ê, gō͘-hūn tsing-siu tsi̍t hūn,","Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt's produce in the seven plenteous years."
"Alông teh beh sí-bông, in-uī i bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Guá siúⁿ-sù Isulael lâng ê tē, in-uī tī Me-lí-bah ê tsuí lín uî-puē Guá ê bīng-līng.","Aaron shall be gathered to his people; for he shall not enter into the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against my word at the waters of Meribah."
"Ông tī Ioltàn hô ê pîng-guân, Su-kot kah Tsa-le-thàn ê tiong-kan, tī liâm-thô͘ ê tē tsù-tsiâⁿ ê.","In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredah."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá beh hō͘ lí ê sing-khu ho̍k-guân, i hó lí ê siong-hûn, in-uī lâng lóng tshing lí tsò siū kuáⁿ-tio̍k ê, kóng: Tse sī Si-óng, bô lâng lâi thàm-mn̄g ê.","For I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds, says Yahweh; because they have called you an outcast, saying, It is Zion, whom no man seeks after."
" Guá to̍h-sī phû-tô tshiū, lín to̍h-sī ki; tiàm tī guá lāi-bīn ê, guá mā tiàm tī i ê lāi-bīn, tsiū ē kiat kué-tsí tsin tsē; in-uī nā kah guá sio-lī, lín tsiū bē-tàng tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h.","I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing."
"In koh siàn-tōng bîn-tsiòng, tiúⁿ-ló kah king-ha̍k kàu-su, tshiong-khì lia̍h Su-tê-hua-no͘h, kā i kau hō͘ gī-huē.","They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,"
"Tsit sì-ê lâng sī Gat tuā-hàn lâng só͘ seⁿ ê, lóng sí tī Tabi̍t ê tshiú kah i ê lô͘-po̍k ê tshiú.","These four were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants."
"Ta̍k nî Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê sî, Iésu ê pē-bú lóng ē khì Êlúsalèm kuè-tseh.","His parents went every year to Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover."
"Lí ê kiong lóng lō͘-tshut, tuì tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê lóng sī tsin-si̍t ê uē. [Sè-la̍h] Lí īng kang-hô kā tāi-tē hun-khui.","You uncovered your bow. You called for your sworn arrows. Selah. You split the earth with rivers."
"Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lín ê lō͘, lín lóng tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kiânn, hō͘ lín ua̍h-leh, tit-tio̍h hok-khì, mā hō͘ lín tī lín só͘ beh sîng-tsiap ê tē ê ji̍t-tsí, tit-tio̍h kú-tn̂g.","You shall walk in all the way which Yahweh your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess."
"Tsóng-sī, lí tsit-ê kiáⁿ, kau-puê tshiong-ki, kā lí pun hō͘ i ê tsâi-sán tsuân-pō͘ khai liáu-liáu. I tsi̍t ē tńg-lâi, lí tsiū uī-tio̍h i thâi puî ê gû-á kiáⁿ. '","But when this, your son, came, who has devoured your living with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him.'"
"Kûn-tsiòng put-tsí kî-kuài kóng, I só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì lóng sī hó, I sīm-tsì hō͘ tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng ē thiann-kìnn, é-káu ê lâng ē kóng-uē.","They were astonished beyond measure, saying, He has done all things well. He makes even the deaf hear, and the mute speak!"
"Iâkop gia̍h thâu khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Esáu teh lâi, koh ū sì-pah lâng kah i tsò-hué lâi. I tsiū kā hiah-ê gín-á hun-khui, kau hō͘ Leah, kau hō͘ La̍h-khel, kau hō͘ nn̄g-ê lú-pī.","Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau was coming, and with him four hundred men. He divided the children between Leah, Rachel, and the two handmaids."
"Guá beh tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-lē; kiû Lí m̄-thang kā guá tsuân-pō͘ pàng-sak!","I will observe your statutes. Don't utterly forsake me. BEIT"
"Kiàn-nā king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê Lēbī lâng, to̍h-sī Mô͘se kah Alông kah Isulael tsiah-ê siú-líng, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu, in ê tsong-tso̍k, só͘ tiám-sǹg ê,","All those who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the princes of Israel numbered, by their families, and by their fathers' houses,"
"In-uī I kian-kò͘ lí ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ, sù-hok hō͘ lí tiong-kan ê kiáⁿ-jî.","For he has strengthened the bars of your gates. He has blessed your children within you."
"In sing kā I ah-khì An-na̍h hia, in-uī i sī bîn-kan tsun-tsông ê tuā-tsè-si, koh sī hit nî ( kuann phài )ê tuā-tsè-si Kai-a-huah ê tiūⁿ-lâng.","and led him to Annas first, for he was father-in-law to Caiaphas, who was high priest that year."
"I ê jîn-sîn ū tsi̍t-ê ìn ông kóng, Iáu tshun lo̍h-lâi ê bé, to̍h-sī iáu lâu tī siâⁿ lāi ê, kiû lí tshe lâng khan gō͘ tsiah lâi ( lí khuàⁿ, bé tshin-tshiūnn Isulael jîn-bîn só͘ lâu tī siâⁿ lāi ê; lí khuàⁿ, bé tshin-tshiūnn Isulael jîn-bîn siū bia̍t ê), lán thang tshe lâng khì khuàⁿ-māi.","One of his servants answered, Please let some take five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel who are left in it; behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel who are consumed); and let us send and see."
"I ê kuân-pìng tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā, tsóng-sī, m̄-sī tuì ka-kī ê kuân-pìng; i ē kiânn hui-siông ê huí-bia̍t, mā ē hing-thong, koh tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kiâⁿ, koh ē huí-bia̍t ū kuân-li̍k ê kah sìng ê tsú-bîn.","His power shall be mighty, but not by his own power; and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper and do his pleasure; and he shall destroy the mighty ones and the holy people."
"Līng-guā tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Elíetsel, in-uī Mô͘se kóng, Guá ê pē ê Siōngtè pang-tsān guá, kiù guá thuat-lī Huâ-láu ê to.","The name of the other was Eliezer, for he said, My father's God was my help and delivered me from Pharaoh's sword."
"I ê ki ta-khì siū at-tn̄g, tsa-bó͘ lâng ē lâi kā i sio-sio-khì. In-uī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn gōng-gōng, só͘-í, tshòng-tsō in ê Siōngtè bô beh liân-bín in, kā in tsō-sîng ê bô beh si un hō͘ in.","When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off. The women will come and set them on fire, for they are a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them, and he who formed them will show them no favor."
"Hué-pan nā tī guân só͘-tsāi thîng-tsí, bô koh seⁿ-thuàⁿ, to̍h-sī liàp-á ê hûn-jiah, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò tshing-khì.","But if the bright spot stays in its place, and hasn't spread, it is the scar from the boil; and the priest shall pronounce him clean."
"Siōngtsú tī thinn-tíng, tī tē-tsiūⁿ, tī hái tiong, tī só͘-ū ê tshim-ian, lóng tsiàu I ka-kī ê tsí-ì lâi kiâⁿ.","Whatever Yahweh pleased, that he has done, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;"
"Guá beh tín-tāng bān-kok, bān-kok só͘ him-bō͘ ê ē lâi, Guá tsiū hō͘ îng-kng tshiong-muá tsit king tiān. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","and I will shake all nations. The precious things of all nations will come, and I will fill this house with glory, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Guá ē tsò i ê Thiⁿ-pē, i ē tsò Guá ê kiáⁿ; Guá bô beh hō͘ Guá ê tsû-ài lī-khui i, tshin-tshiūnn Guá tsá-tsîng hō͘ i lī-khui hit-ê lí tsîng tsi̍t-ê ông.","I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my loving kindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before you;"
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h lō͘ piⁿ ū tsi̍t tsâng bû-hua-kó tshiū, tsiū kiâⁿ uá-khì, tshiū tíng lóng bô kué-tsí, tsí ū hio̍h-á niā-niā. Iésu tuì hit-tsâng tshiū kóng, Tuì tsit-má khí, lí íng-uán bē koh kiat kué-tsí. Hit tsâng bû-hua-kó tshiū suî-sî tsiū ta-khì.","Seeing a fig tree by the road, he came to it, and found nothing on it but leaves. He said to it, Let there be no fruit from you forever! Immediately the fig tree withered away."
"Jiânāu Iésu kiò kûn-tsiòng kah bûn-tô͘ uá-lâi, kā in kóng, Lâng nā ài beh tuè guá, tio̍h pàng-sak ka-kī, giâ i ê si̍p-jī-kè lâi tuè guá.","He called the multitude to himself with his disciples, and said to them, Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá beh hō͘ Êlúsalèm piàn-tsò thô͘-tui, tsiâⁿ-tsò iá-káu tuà ê só͘-tsāi, mā beh hō͘ Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ pha-hng, bô lâng tī hia tuà.","I will make Jerusalem heaps, a dwelling place of jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant."
"Lí tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ si it-tshè ê tsû-ài kah sîng-si̍t, to̍h-sī siōng sè ê guá mā bē kham-tit tit-tio̍h; guá tsîng gia̍h guá ê kuái-á, kuè tsit-ê Ioltàn hô, taⁿ guá í-king tsiâⁿ-tsò nn̄g tuī.","I am not worthy of the least of all the loving kindnesses, and of all the truth, which you have shown to your servant; for with just my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I have become two companies."
"Thiⁿ-kng, Iosiúah thàu-tsá khí-lâi kah Isulael jîn-bîn lóng lī-khui Si̍t-tîm, lâi-kàu Ioltàn, iáu-buē kuè-khì, tsiū tī hia hioh-khùn, thìng-hāu kuè hô.","Joshua rose up early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel; and they lodged there before they passed over."
"Sâmsóng kā in kóng, Tsit pái guá siong-hāi Huilīsū lâng, in bô thang kā guá tsik-tsuē.","Samson said to them, This time shall I be blameless in regard of the Philistines, when I do them a mischief."
"Tī Si-óng suaⁿ ē ū tô-thuat ê lâng, mā ē tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng; Iâkop ke ē tit-tio̍h i pún-lâi to̍h ū ê sán-gia̍p.","But in Mount Zion, there will be those who escape, and it will be holy. The house of Jacob will possess their possessions."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t, Elī khùn tī ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, i ê ba̍k-tsiu í-king bū, khuànn bē bîng.","It happened at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see),"
"Só͘-í, ìng-ín sī īng sìn tsò kin-kì, tse sī beh pó-tsìng ìng-ín sī tshut tī Siōngtè pe̍h-pe̍h ê un-tián, beh hō͘ Abulahàm só͘-ū ê kiáⁿ-sun; m̄-nā sī ū siū kat-lé ê, mā pau-hâm kah Abulahàm kāng-khuán ū sìn-khò Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k; Abulahàm sī lán tsìng lâng ê tsó͘-sian.","For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace, to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all."
"Jī-tsa̍p tshit nî tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","It came to pass in the seven and twentieth year, in the first month, in the first day of the month, the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Huâ-láu tsiū tsún-pī i ê tshia, tshuā i ê jîn-bîn tsò-hué khì,","He made ready his chariot, and took his army with him;"
"Siōngtè tuì hit-ê tshīng iù-tē saⁿ ê lâng kóng, Lí ji̍p-khì, tī tńg-se̍h ê lián ê tiong-kan, ki-lō͘-ping í-hā, tuì ki-lō͘-ping ê tiong-kan the̍h teh to̍h ê hué-thuàⁿ muá nn̄g tshiú, iā tī siâⁿ tíng. Guá tsiū tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê lâng ji̍p-khì.","He spoke to the man clothed in linen, and said, Go in between the whirling wheels, even under the cherub, and fill both your hands with coals of fire from between the cherubim, and scatter them over the city. He went in as I watched."
" Lí beh phìng-tiāⁿ bó͘, pa̍t lâng kah i tâng-pâng; lí beh khí tshù, bô thang khiā tī hit lāi-bīn; lí beh tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g, mā bē-tàng tsia̍h i ê kué-tsí.","You shall betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: you shall build a house, and you shall not dwell therein: you shall plant a vineyard, and shall not use the fruit of it."
"Kóng, Tsú ìng-ín beh tsài-lîm, taⁿ tī tó-uī? Lán ê tsó͘-sian lóng sí-khì à, m̄-koh, tuì tshòng-tsō ú-tiū í-lâi, it-tshè bān-mi̍h lóng sī kāng-khuán.","and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."
"Tsiah-ê lâng lâi kìnn Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Bia̍t-sái-tah lâng Hui-li̍p-pò͘, kiû i kóng, Sin-seⁿ, guán ài beh kìnn Iésu.","These, therefore, came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we want to see Jesus."
"Tsú-lâng ìn kóng, ' Guá kā lín kóng, í-king ū ê lâng, guá beh hō͘ i koh khah tsē; bô ê lâng, liân i só͘-ū ê mā beh kā i the̍h-lâi.","For I tell you that to everyone who has, will more be given; but from him who doesn't have, even that which he has will be taken away from him."
"Sâmsóng tsiū tuā-tuā kā in phah-sí, sin-si sio-tha̍h. Tsiū lo̍h-khì tuà tī E-tám ê tsio̍h-thâu khang.","He struck them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and lived in the cleft of the rock of Etam."
"Ū lâng tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê Sìng Sîn tit-tio̍h sìn-sim, ū lâng tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê Sìng Sîn tit-tio̍h i-pēⁿ ê un-sù.","to another faith, by the same Spirit; and to another gifts of healings, by the same Spirit;"
" Lí tio̍h ka-kī tsún-pī, lí kah tsū-tsi̍p tī lí hia ê kun-tuī lóng tio̍h tsún-pī, lí tio̍h tsò in ê guân-suè.","Be prepared, yes, prepare yourself, you, and all your companies who are assembled to you, and be a guard to them."
"Siōngtsú pó-hō͘ só͘-ū thiàⁿ I ê lâng, tsóng-sī, só͘-ū tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng, I ē kā in siau-bia̍t.","Yahweh preserves all those who love him, But all the wicked he will destroy."
"Lín kám bē kì-tit guá hō͘ sì-tshing lâng tsia̍h tshit tè piáⁿ, tsia̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lín ū khioh kuí nâ?","Nor the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets you took up?"
"Guán bat tsē tī Babúlông ê hô piⁿ, tsi̍t ē siūⁿ-tio̍h Si-óng, ba̍k-sái tsiū lâu lo̍h-lâi.","By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yes, we wept, when we remembered Zion."
"In-uī Lēbī lâng tī lín tiong-kan bô hūn bô gia̍p, i kah tshut-guā lâng, í-ki̍p ko͘-jî, kuáⁿ-hū, tuà tī lín mn̂g lāi ê, lóng thang lâi tsia̍h kàu pá. Tì-sú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tī lí só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, kā lí sù-hok.","and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do."
"In uī-tio̍h só͘ ǹg-bāng ê lâi kiàn-siàu, tsi̍t-ē kàu-uī tsiū làu-khuì.","They were distressed because they were confident; They came there, and were confounded."
"Gîtióng tsiū tshuā jîn-bîn lo̍h-khì kàu tsuí piⁿ, Siōngtsú tuì Gîtióng kóng, Kiàn-nā īng tsi̍h nà tsuí, tshin-tshiūnn káu teh nà, hit-ê lâng tio̍h hō͘ i līng-guā khiā-leh; kiàn-nā kuī lo̍h-khì lim tsuí ê, mā tio̍h hō͘ i līng-guā khiā-leh.","So he brought down the people to the water: and Yahweh said to Gideon, Everyone who laps of the water with his tongue, as a dog laps, him shall you set by himself; likewise everyone who bows down on his knees to drink."
"Kiàn-nā só͘ hē ê guān kah iok-sok ê tsiù-tsuā, i ū īng lâi khik-khó͘ ka-kī, i ê tiōng-hu thang kā i sîng-li̍p, i ê tiōng-hu mā thang kā i huì-tû.","Every vow, and every binding oath to afflict the soul, her husband may establish it, or her husband may make it void."
"Iésu siū-khì, tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê kā in khuànn, uī-tio̍h in ê sim ngē iu-būn. I tsiū tuì hit-ê lâng kóng, Kā lí ê tshiú tshun tshut-lâi. Hit-ê lâng tsi̍t ē kā tshiú tshun tshut-khì, tshiú tsiū ho̍k-guân.","When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, Stretch out your hand. He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other."
"Tong-ji̍t, Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses that same day, saying,"
"I tī tsuí-bīn tsin khin-khuài, in ê hūn-gia̍h tī tē-tsiūⁿ siū tsiù-tsó͘; i bô koh ua̍t tńg-lâi kiânn phû-tô hn̂g ê lō͘.","They are foam on the surface of the waters. Their portion is cursed in the earth: They don't turn into the way of the vineyards."
"I ē tī siàu-liân ê sî sí-khì, in ê sèⁿ-miā sòng-sit ná tshin-tshiūnn gín-á piàn pháiⁿ-khì.","They die in youth. Their life perishes among the unclean."
" In-uī Isulael bē kì-tit tshòng-tsō in ê Tsú, khí king-biō; Iôtah ke khí kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, Guá beh kàng hué tī i ê siâⁿ, sio in ê iâⁿ-pâng.","For Israel has forgotten his Maker and built palaces; And Judah has multiplied fortified cities; But I will send a fire on his cities, And it will devour its fortresses."
"Tsú Iésu kā in kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, tsiū siū tsiap tsiūⁿ thiⁿ, tsē tī Siōngtè ê tsiànn pîng.","So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God."
"Lí tsit-ê siū khùn-khó͘, hō͘ tuā hong iô-tāng bē-tàng an-uì ê lâng, Guá beh īng tshái-sik an-tì lí ê tsio̍h-thâu, īng nâ-sik ê pó-tsio̍h hē lí ê tē-ki.","you afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in beautiful colors, and lay your foundations with sapphires."
"Lí tuā-siaⁿ huah ê sî, thang hō͘ lí só͘ tsū-tsi̍p ê lâi kiù lí! Hong ē kā in tshue suàⁿ; khuì ē kā in pûn-khì. Tsóng-sī, hit-ê uá-khò Guá ê ē tit-tio̍h thó͘-tē, beh sîng-siū Guá ê sìng-suaⁿ tsò sán-gia̍p.","When you cry, let those who you have gathered deliver you; but the wind shall take them, a breath shall carry them all away: but he who takes refuge in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Isulael ê tsú-bîn, Guá beh tsiàu lín ta̍k lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê lâi kā lín sím-phuàⁿ. Lín tio̍h huê-thâu, lī-khui só͘ huān it-tshè ê tsuē-kò; án-ne, tsuē-kò tsiū bē hō͘ lín bia̍t-bông.","Therefore I will judge you, house of Israel, everyone according to his ways, says the Lord Yahweh. Return you, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin."
"Thiaⁿ tio̍h Iésu teh kóng uē ê lâng, lóng tuì I ê tshong-bîng kah ìn-tap kám-kak hi-kî.","All who heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers."
"sī ông tī Ioltàn hô ê pîng-guân, tī Su-kot kah Tsa-le-thàn ê tiong-kan, tī liâm-thô͘ ê tē, īng liâm-thô͘ ê bô͘-á tsù-tsiâⁿ ê.","In the plain of the Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan."
"I niû i ê tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p tiú, tī tiān ê tsîng-bīn; i tuì guá kóng, Tse sī tsì-sìng-só͘.","He measured the length of it, twenty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits, before the temple: and he said to me, This is the most holy place."
"Sàulô put-tsí siū-khì, bô huann-hí tsit-ê uē, tsiū kóng, Kā bān-bān hō͘ Tabi̍t, tshing-tshing hō͘ guá, tsí ū tshun kok-uī bē hō͘ i niā-niā.","Saul was very angry, and this saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?"
"Lí tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, ho̍k-sāi I, kí I ê miâ lâi tsiù-tsuā.","You shall fear Yahweh your God; and him shall you serve, and shall swear by his name."
"I tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tó lo̍h-khì lò͘! Tuā Babúlông tó lo̍h-khì à! Taⁿ tsit-ê siâⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò kuí teh tuà ê só͘-tsāi, it-tshè ù-uè siâ-sîn ê kaⁿ-lô, í-ki̍p só͘ ū bô tshing-khì koh khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tsiáu-luī ê tsiáu-siū.","He cried with a mighty voice, saying, Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, and she has become a habitation of demons, a prison of every unclean spirit, and a prison of every unclean and hateful bird!"
"Lâng nā bô sìn sim tsiū bē-tàng hō͘ Siōngtè huann-hí tsiap-la̍p. Beh tshin-kīn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, it-tīng tio̍h siong-sìn Siōngtè ê tsûn-tsāi, koh siong-sìn I ē pò-siúⁿ hiah-ê tsáu-tshuē I ê lâng.","Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him."
"Suî-jiân án-ne, in tī tuì-ti̍k ê tē ê sî, Guá iáu-koh bô kā in khì-sak, mā bô thó-ià in, lâi kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t, tì-sú uî-puē Guá kah in só͘ li̍p ê iok, in-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè.","Yet for all that, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject them, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them; for I am Yahweh their God;"
"Lín ka-kī tio̍h kín-sīn, in-uī lâng ē kā lín kau hō͘ gī-huē, lín ē tī huē-tn̂g lāi siū piⁿ-phah. Lín mā ē uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘ khiā tī kuaⁿ-hú kah kun-ông ê bīn-tsîng, lâi tuì in uī guá tsò kiàn-tsìng.","But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them."
"Hit sî, lí it-tīng gia̍h-khí lí bô khuat-tiám ê bīn; lí mā ē khiā tsāi, lóng bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Surely then shall you lift up your face without spot; Yes, you shall be steadfast, and shall not fear:"
"Iésu tī Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ ǹg sìng-tiān teh tsē ê sî, Piattò͘, Iâkop, Iô-há-neh kah An-to-le̍h thau-thau-á mn̄g Iésu kóng,","As he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,"
"Aigi̍p tshin-tshiūnn Nai-l hô tiòng muá, i ê tsuí tshin-tshiūnn kang-hô teh giâ íng. I ê uē kóng: Guá beh tshìng kuân, guá beh jia-khàm tsuân tē; guá beh huí-huāi hiah-ê siâⁿ kah tuà tī kî-tiong ê jîn-bîn.","Egypt rises up like the Nile, and his waters toss themselves like the rivers: and he says, I will rise up, I will cover the earth; I will destroy cities and the inhabitants of it."
"Huâ-láu kā i kóng, Lí tī guá tsia ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khiàm-khueh, lí kìng-jiân ài beh tńg-khì pún-kok? I ìn kóng, Guá bô khiàm-khueh siáⁿ-mi̍h, tsóng-sī, tshiánn iông-ín guá tńg-khì.","Then Pharaoh said to him, But what have you lacked with me, that behold, you seek to go to your own country? He answered, Nothing: however only let me depart."
"I tsiū tuì guá kóng, Tuā-tuā tit-tio̍h thióng-ài ê lâng — Taniel, lí tio̍h bîng-pi̍k guá kah lí só͘ kóng tsiah-ê uē. Khiā khí-lâi, in-uī guá taⁿ hōng tshe-khián lâi-kàu lí tsia. I tuì guá kóng tsit-ê uē, guá tsiū khiā-teh gī-gī tshuah.","He said to me, Daniel, you man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak to you, and stand upright; for to you am I now sent. When he had spoken this word to me, I stood trembling."
"Io-lâm tuà só͘-ū ê tsiàn-tshia, kuè-khì Tsa-il, thàu-mê khí-lâi, phah kā i uî-khùn ê Etóm lâng kah hiah-ê tshia-tiúⁿ; jîn-bîn tsiū tô-tsáu, ta̍k-ê tńg-khì ka-kī ê pò͘-pênn.","Then Joram passed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and struck the Edomites who surrounded him, and the captains of the chariots; and the people fled to their tents."
"Láu-tuā kah tsun-kuì ê lâng to̍h-sī thâu, īng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē kà-sī lâng ê sian-ti to̍h-sī bué.","The elder and the honorable man is the head, And the prophet who teaches lies is the tail."
"Lí tio̍h tsīn-la̍t tsò, thang hō͘ Siōngtè kā lí khuàⁿ-tsò sī khó-tshú ê, tsò tsi̍t-ê bô thang hiâm ê kang-lâng, tsìng-khak káng-kái tsin-lí ê sìn-sit.","Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn't need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth."
"Án-ne, tsiah ē-tàng hō͘ guá tī Ki-tok tsài-lîm ê ji̍t ū thang khua-kháu, in-uī guá m̄-sī khang-khang pháu-tsáu, guá só͘-ū ê lô-khó͘ lóng bô óng-huì.","holding up the word of life; that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn't run in vain nor labor in vain."
"Só͘lômóng koh khí Hilâm só͘ hō͘ Só͘lômóng hiah-ê siâⁿ, hō͘ Isulael lâng tuà tī hia.","that the cities which Huram had given to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there."
"Lín tio̍h tuâⁿ khîm lâi kám-siā Siōngtsú, īng tsa̍p tiâu hiân ê sik o-ló I.","Give thanks to Yahweh with the lyre. Sing praises to him with the harp of ten strings."
"He-lo̍t tsiū tiàu-tsi̍p só͘-ū ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah bîn-kan ê king-ha̍k kàu-su, mn̄g in kóng, Ki-tok ing-kai tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi tshut-sì?","Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ would be born."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng, To-kiàm, tio̍h khí-lâi kong-kik Guá ê bo̍k-tsiá, mā kong-kik hit-ê kah Guá tsò tâng-phuāⁿ ê lâng. Phah bo̍k-tsiá, iûⁿ-kûn tsiū sì-suàⁿ; hiah-ê bî-sè-ê, Guá beh ua̍t-tńg tshiú lâi kā in phah.","Awake, sword, against my shepherd, And against the man who is close to me, says Yahweh of Armies. Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; And I will turn my hand against the little ones."
"Isulael tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h ông bô tsun-thàn in, jîn-bîn tsiū tuì ông kóng, Guán tī Tabi̍t ū siáⁿ-mi̍h hūn-gia̍h? Guán kah I-é-sái ê kiáⁿ bô kuan-hē. Isulael, tńg-khì lín ê pò͘-pênn! Tabi̍t, tio̍h kò͘ lí ka-kī ê tshù! Tsiū án-ne, Isulael lâng tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn.","When all Israel saw that the king didn't listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, Israel: now see to your own house, David. So Israel departed to their tents."
"Lín taⁿ tio̍h tuì Isulael tsi-tso̍k tiong-kan kíng-suán tsa̍p-jī-ê lâng, muí tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t-ê lâng,","Now therefore take twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man."
"In tuì Iosiúah kóng, Guán sī lí ê lô͘-po̍k. Iosiúah mn̄g in kóng, Lín sī siáⁿ lâng? Sī tuì tó-uī lâi ê?","They said to Joshua, We are your servants. Joshua said to them, Who are you? and from whence come you?"
" Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kì-liām guá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng án-tsuáⁿ tsûn uân-tsuân ê sim, tsiàu sîng-si̍t lâi kiâⁿ, koh tsò Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê. Hitsekia tsiū tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu.","Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight. Hezekiah wept sore."
"In-uī tsi̍t-ê lâng ê puē-gi̍k, tsìng lâng lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò tsuē-jîn; kāng-khuán, in-uī tsi̍t-ê lâng sūn-ho̍k, tsìng lâng lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò gī lâng.","For as through the one man's disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one will many be made righteous."
"Hiah-ê ke tshut-lâi ê lâng-gia̍h só͘ sio̍k-huê ê gîn, tio̍h kau-tài Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ.","and you shall give the money, with which the remainder of them is redeemed, to Aaron and to his sons."
"I sī kìng-khiân ê lâng kah tsuân ke lóng kìng-uì Siōngtè, tsín-tsè tsin tsē sàn-tshiah ê Iô-tá-iah lâng, koh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tuì Siōngtè kî-tó.","a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God."
"I ū tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, miâ kiò-tsò Sàulô, ióng-tsòng koh hó khuànn thâu, tī Isulael tiong bô tsi̍t-ê lâng ē pí-tit i ê hó khuànn thâu; sing-khu pí kûn-tsiòng khah kuân tsi̍t lia̍p thâu-khak.","He had a son, whose name was Saul, an impressive young man; and there was not among the children of Israel a better person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people."
"Samuel kā Sàulô kóng, Lí ná ē kā guá kiáu-jiáu, khan guá khí-lâi? Sàulô kóng, Guá khùn-khó͘ kàu-ki̍k; in-uī Huilīsū lâng kah guá kau-tsiàn, Siōngtè mā lī-khui guá, bô koh īng sian-ti á-sī bîn-bāng lâi ìn-tap guá, só͘-í, guá tshiáⁿ lí lâi, thang tsí-sī guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kiânn.","Samuel said to Saul, Why have you disquieted me, to bring me up? Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answers me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called you, that you may make known to me what I shall do."
"To̍k-to̍k Iésu ìn kóng, Lí tio̍h lâi tuè guá, tshut-tsāi hiah-ê lîng-sìng sí-khì ê lâng khì bâi-tsòng in ka-kī ê sí-lâng.","But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu A-mit-thài ê kiáⁿ Iôná, kóng,","Now the word of Yahweh came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,"
"Guá tsiū beh hō͘ tsit king tshù tshin-tshiūnn Sī-lô, hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò tē-tsiūⁿ bān-kok tsiù-tsó͘ ê uē-pèⁿ. '","then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth."
"Guá ê sim nā siūⁿ-khí tsiah-ê, tī guá ê pak lāi tsiū ut-būn.","My soul still remembers them, and is bowed down within me."
"To̍k-to̍k Siōngtè ê kuī, Tabi̍t í-king tuì Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm tuà i khì-kàu Tabi̍t thè i tsún-pī ê só͘-tsāi, in-uī i bat tī Êlúsalèm thè Siōngtè tah pò͘-pêⁿ.","But David had brought the ark of God up from Kiriath Jearim to the place that David had prepared for it; for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem."
"Lâi tsiò lán tsiah-ê tiàm tī o͘-àm kah sí-ìm tiong ê lâng, ín-tshuā lán ê kha kiâⁿ-ji̍p pîng-an ê lō͘.","To shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; To guide our feet into the way of peace."
"Guá gia̍h-khí tshiú ǹg thiⁿ kóng, Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi kóng:","For I lift up my hand to heaven, And say, As I live forever,"
"Gōng lâng nā tiām-tiām mā sǹg-tsò sī tì-huī; bô suî-piān kóng-uē ê lâng mā sǹg-tsò sī tshong-bîng.","Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning."
"jî-tshiánn Só͘lômóng í-king tsē kok-uī.","Also Solomon sits on the throne of the kingdom."
"Tsiū án-ne, hit khu tshân kah tshân-ni̍h ê hia̍t, tuì Hiat lâng tiāⁿ-tio̍h kui hō͘ Abulahàm tsò sán-gia̍p, lâi tsò bōng-tē.","The field, and the cave that is in it, were deeded to Abraham for a possession of a burying place by the children of Heth."
"Tsóng-sī, i ê sim kiau-ngō͘, i ê sìng giám-ngē, tì-sú kiâⁿ-ta̍h kiau-ngō͘, tsiū hông lut i ê ông-uī, tshiúⁿ-tua̍t i ê îng-kng.","But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:"
"Iâkop the̍h tsheⁿ ê iông-tshiū, hīng tshiū, png tshiū, nńg ê ki, kā tshiū-phuê pak tsiânn pe̍h bûn, hō͘ tshiū-ki lāi pe̍h-sik ê pō͘-hūn lō͘-hiān tshut-lâi.","Jacob took to himself rods of fresh poplar, almond, plane tree, peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods."
"Siōngtsú sù-hok ê lâng ē sîng-tsiap ìng-ín ê thó͘-tē; Hō͘ I tsiù-tsó͘ ê lâng ē hông bia̍t-bông.","For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off."
"Tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng tī hia tuā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; gī lâng ê tiong-kan ū Siōngtè tông-tsāi.","There they were in great fear, For God is in the generation of the righteous."
"I koh kā in ê tsing-seⁿ kau hō͘ pha̍uh, kā in kui kûn ê tsing-seⁿ kau hō͘ sih-nà.","He gave over their livestock also to the hail, And their flocks to hot thunderbolts."
"Án-ne tsin kú, nn̄g nî āu, i ê tn̂g-á uī-tio̍h pēⁿ thu̍t tshut-lâi, in-uī tsit-ê pēⁿ tsin tāng tsiū sí. I ê jîn-bîn bô kā i kiânn sio ê lé-sò͘, tshin-tshiūnn tsîng kā i ê tsó͘-sian só͘ sio ê.","It happened, in process of time, at the end of two years, that his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness, and he died of sore diseases. His people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers."
"Só͘-í, tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá tī lín hia ê sî lín lóng ū sūn-ho̍k guá; tsit-má guá bô kah lín tsò-hué, lín koh khah tio̍h sūn-ho̍k. Lín tio̍h kè-sio̍k kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, phah-piàⁿ lâi uân-sîng lín ka-kī ê tit-kiù.","So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it, i tuì Babúlông tshut-huat, gō͘-gue̍h tshe-it tsiū kàu Êlúsalèm, in-uī i ū Siōngtè si un ê tshiú kā i pang-tsān.","For on the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon; and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God on him."
"Lí khì tsio-tsi̍p Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló, kā in kóng, ' Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop ê Siōngtè tuì guá hián-hiān, kóng, ' Guá si̍t-tsāi tsiàu-kò͘ lín, lâng tī Aigi̍p só͘ kā lín khuán-thāi ê, Guá mā ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and tell them, Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt;"
"M̄-koh, uàn-hūn hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē ê lâng, sī ua̍h tī o͘-àm tiong; i tī o͘-àm tiong teh sing-ua̍h, m̄-tsai ka-kī ê hong-hiòng, in-uī tsit-ê o͘-àm hō͘ i ê ba̍k-tsiu tsheⁿ-mê.","But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn't know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes."
"Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsit-hūn sī siú huē-bō͘ ê pán, i ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ, i ê thiāu, i ê tsō kah só͘-ū ê khì-kū, it-tshè tsò lō͘-īng ê mi̍h,","The appointed charge of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle's boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, all its instruments, all its service,"
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, tāi-kún ê tsè-si kah só͘-ū ji̍p-khì tī Asito͘t tāi-kún biō ê lâng, lóng bô ta̍h tāi-kún ê hō͘-tīng, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any who come into Dagon's house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod, to this day."
"Guá thè lín tam-sim, khióng-kiaⁿ guá í-tsîng tī lín tiong-kan ê lô-khó͘ kang-tsok ē piàn-sîng bô tshái-kang.","I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you."
"Tsiū-sī thè guá sin-uan ê Siōngtsú, hō͘ hiah-ê jîn-bîn khut-ho̍k guá.","Even the God who executes vengeance for me, Who brings down peoples under me,"
"Koh kóng, Lí nā tì-ì thiaⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê siann, koh kiânn I só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò ha̍p-gî ê tāi-tsì, tsù-ì thiaⁿ I ê kài-bīng, siú I it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē, guá hō͘ Aigi̍p lâng só͘ tú-tio̍h ê phuà-pēⁿ, tsiū it-tīng bô hō͘ lí tú-tio̍h, in-uī Guá sī kā lí i-tī ê Siōngtsú.","and he said, If you will diligently listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you, which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am Yahweh who heals you."
"I īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ, tn̂g gō͘ tiú, khuah gō͘ tiú, tsit-ê tuâⁿ sī sì-kak-hîng ê, kuân saⁿ tiú.","He made the altar of burnt offering of acacia wood. It was square. Its length was five cubits, its breadth was five cubits, and its height was three cubits."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ tsit-ê tuā ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu tī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, Guá mā beh án-ne hō͘ Guá só͘ ìng-ín in it-tshè ê hok-khì lîm-kàu in.","For thus says Yahweh: Like as I have brought all this great evil on this people, so will I bring on them all the good that I have promised them."
"Guá tio̍h sí tī tsit-ê tē, guá bē-tàng kuè Ioltàn hô; tsóng-sī, lín ē-tàng kuè-khì tit-tio̍h hit-ê hó ê tē.","but I must die in this land, I must not go over the Jordan; but you shall go over, and possess that good land."
"Huâ-láu kóng, Guá ē tsún lín khì, tī khòng-iá tsè-sū Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, to̍k-to̍k m̄-thang khì hn̄g, lín tio̍h thè guá kî-tó.","Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that you may sacrifice to Yahweh your God in the wilderness, only you shall not go very far away. Pray for me."
" Lín tī sè-kan it-sing ê ji̍t-tsí, tī Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê:","These are the statutes and the ordinances which you shall observe to do in the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has given you to possess it, all the days that you live on the earth."
"In ê ông kah i hiah-ê siú-líng ē tsò tsi̍t-ē hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","And their king will go into captivity, He and his princes together, says Yahweh."
"Iobuh ìn kóng:","Then Job answered,"
"Pháiⁿ lâng ē kui tī im-hú, hiah-ê bē kì-tit Siōngtè ê lia̍t pang mā ē án-ne.","The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God."
"in-uī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè to̍h-sī kah lín tsò-hué khì ê, ē thè lín kah tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn, lâi tsín-kiù lín.","for Yahweh your God is he who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you."
"Tsóng-sī, lí m̄-thang khí tiān, lí só͘ tshin-seⁿ ê kiáⁿ ē uī Guá ê miâ khí tiān. '","nevertheless you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name."
"Ū hong tuì Siōngtsú tshut-lâi, kā ian-tshun tuì hái-ni̍h tshue-lâi, lo̍h tī iâⁿ piⁿ, tsit pîng tsha-put-to tsi̍t ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, hit pîng tsha-put-to tsi̍t ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, tī iâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî sì-kè lóng sī, lī tē tsha-put-to ū nn̄g tiú.","There went forth a wind from Yahweh, and brought quails from the sea, and let them fall by the camp, about a day's journey on this side, and a day's journey on the other side, round about the camp, and about two cubits above the surface of the earth."
"Tulô ông Hilâm tshe sù-tsiá tuà pik-hiuⁿ tshâ kah thô͘-tsuí sai-hū, tsò-ba̍k sai-hū, lâi-kàu Tabi̍t hia, beh kā i khí tshù.","Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house."
"( Tabi̍t ê si )Siōngtsú sī guá ê kng, sī guá ê tsín-kiù; guá iáu-koh tio̍h-kiaⁿ siáⁿ lâng? Siōngtsú sī guá ua̍h-miā ê khuì-la̍t, guá iáu-koh tio̍h-kiaⁿ siáⁿ lâng?","Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid?"
"M̄-thang tsia̍h hueh, án-ne, lí kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò sī tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiū ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","You shall not eat it; that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, m̄-thang siong-sìn só͘-ū ê lîng, tio̍h kā i tsa-giām, khuànn i sī m̄-sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê, in-uī ū tsin tsē ké sian-ti, tshut-hiān tī tsit sè-kan.","Beloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world."
"Hûn tuì pò͘-pêⁿ tíng suá-khui, lí khuàⁿ, Milíám thái-ko tshin-tshiūnn seh. Alông khuànn Milíám, lí khuàⁿ, i sī thái-ko.","The cloud removed from over the Tent; and behold, Miriam was leprous, as white as snow: and Aaron looked at Miriam, and behold, she was leprous."
" Bo̍k-tsiá, lín tio̍h ai-khàu tuā-siaⁿ huah; iûⁿ-kûn ê thâu-ba̍k, lín tio̍h kō tī hué-hu tiong; in-uī lín siū thâi kah hun-suànn ê ji̍t-kî í-king kàu. Lín ē tó lo̍h-khì, tshin-tshiūnn lâng só͘ huann-hí ê khì-kū ka-la̍uh.","Wail, you shepherds, and cry; and wallow in ashes, you principal of the flock; for the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions are fully come, and you shall fall like a goodly vessel."
"Guá ê ì-sù sī kóng lín ta̍k lâng ū bô kāng-khuán ê kóng-huat; ū ê kóng, Guá sio̍k Páulô ; ū ê kóng, Guá sio̍k A-po-lô ; ū ê kóng, Guá sio̍k Piattò͘ , koh ū ê kóng, Guá sio̍k Ki-tok.","Now I mean this, that each one of you says, I follow Paul, I follow Apollos, I follow Cephas, and, I follow Christ."
"In-uī Siōngtsú sī tshòng-tsō tsiah-ê thiⁿ ê, I tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Siōngtè; I tsō tē lâi kā i uân-sîng, koh kā i kian-kò͘, m̄-sī khang-khang tsō ê, sī tshòng-tsō i lâi hō͘ lâng tuà ê. I án-ne kóng: Guá sī Siōngtsú, í-guā bô pa̍t-ê.","For thus says Yahweh who created the heavens, the God who formed the earth and made it, who established it and didn't create it a waste, who formed it to be inhabited: I am Yahweh; and there is no one else."
"In nā uī-tio̍h ka-kī só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè tāi-tsì lâi kiàn-siàu, lí tio̍h tsí-sī in tsit-ê tiān ê kui-bô͘ kah i ê khuán-sit, i tshut ê só͘-tsāi, i ji̍p ê só͘-tsāi kah i it-tshè ê kui-bô͘, í-ki̍p i it-tshè ê lé-gî, i it-tshè ê kui-bô͘, i it-tshè ê huat-tō͘, lóng tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng siá lo̍h-lâi; hō͘ in siú it-tshè ê kui-bô͘, it-tshè ê lé-gî lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","If they be ashamed of all that they have done, make known to them the form of the house, and the fashion of it, and the exits of it, and the entrances of it, and all the forms of it, and all the ordinances of it, and all the forms of it, and all the laws of it; and write it in their sight; that they may keep the whole form of it, and all the ordinances of it, and do them."
"Tsiū án-ne, in ta̍k lâng the̍h i ka-kī ê hiuⁿ-lô͘, té hué tī hit lāi-bīn, hē hiuⁿ tī hit tíng-bīn, kah Mô͘se kah Alông khiā tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu.","They took every man his censer, and put fire in them, and laid incense thereon, and stood at the door of the tent of meeting with Moses and Aaron."
"In hō͘ guá kah lín ê sim-sîn tit-tio̍h kó͘-bú. Lín tio̍h tsun-tiōng tsit khuán lâng.","For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore acknowledge those who are like that."
"Lín it-tīng ū tsai-hō ah! In-uī lín uī lín tsó͘-sian sat-hāi ê sian-ti tsō bōng.","Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them."
" Só͘-í, guá kā lín kóng, m̄-thang tshau-huân lín ê sèⁿ-miā beh tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h, beh lim siáⁿ-mi̍h, á-sī lín ê sing-khu beh tshīng siáⁿ-mi̍h. Lín ê sèⁿ-miā kám bô pí tsia̍h-mi̍h khah tiōng-iàu? Lín ê sing-khu kám bô pí saⁿ-á-khò͘ khah iàu-kín?","Therefore, I tell you, don't be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn't life more than food, and the body more than clothing?"
"Tē tsiūⁿ ū tó tsi̍t kok tshin-tshiūnn Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tsá-tsîng khì kiù-sio̍k in lâi tsò ka-kī ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ Lí tuì ki̍k tuā koh thang kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì tit-tio̍h miâ, in-uī kuáⁿ-tio̍k lia̍t kok lī-khui Lí ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī Lí só͘ kiù-sio̍k tshut Aigi̍p hiah-ê jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng.","What one nation in the earth is like your people Israel, whom God went to redeem to himself for a people, to make you a name by great and awesome things, in driving out nations from before your people, whom you redeem out of Egypt?"
"Tabi̍t koh kā i ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng kóng, Lí tio̍h ióng-kám tsòng-táⁿ khì tsò, m̄-bián lún, mā m̄-bián kiaⁿ, in-uī Siōngtsú — Siōngtè, to̍h-sī guá ê Siōngtè kah lí tông-tsāi, I it-tīng bô lī-khui lí, mā bô pàng-sak lí, it-ti̍t kàu Siōngtsú tiān ê kang lóng uân-sîng.","David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: don't be afraid, nor be dismayed; for Yahweh God, even my God, is with you; he will not fail you, nor forsake you, until all the work for the service of the house of Yahweh is finished."
"Tsìng lâng tiong-kan tsin tsē lâng su-hā teh gī-lūn Iésu ê tāi-tsì, ū lâng kóng, I sī hó lâng. Mā ū lâng kóng, M̄-sī, I sī teh siàn-tōng kûn-tsiòng.","There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, He is a good man. Others said, Not so, but he leads the multitude astray."
" Guá uī-tio̍h siat-li̍p Sàulô tsò ông lâi hō͘-hué, in-uī i ua̍t tńg-khì bô tuè Guá, bô tsun-siú Guá ê bīng-līng. Samuel tsin tsheh-sim, kui mê kiû Siōngtsú.","It grieves me that I have set up Saul to be king; for he is turned back from following me, and has not performed my commandments. Samuel was angry; and he cried to Yahweh all night."
"Biāniámín lâng bô kā tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê I-é-bú-suh lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì. I-é-bú-suh lâng iû-guân tī Êlúsalèm kah Biāniámín lâng tsò-hué tuà, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","The children of Benjamin did not drive out the Jebusites who inhabited Jerusalem; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Benjamin in Jerusalem to this day."
"Koh ū lâng beh tshì-thàm Iésu, iau-kiû I kiânn tuì thiⁿ lâi ê sîn-jiah.","Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven."
"I tsiū tó tī i ê kha tsîng, kàu thiⁿ iáu-buē kng bē jīn-tit lâng ê sî, tsiū khí-lâi. Bôohtsuh kóng, M̄-thang hō͘ lâng tsai ū tsa-bó͘ gín-á lâi-kàu tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ-ni̍h.","She lay at his feet until the morning. She rose up before one could discern another. For he said, Let it not be known that the woman came to the threshing floor."
"Taⁿ guán tsai Lí ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lóng tsai, m̄-bián lâng kā Lí mn̄g. In-uī án-ne, guán sìn Lí sī tuì Siōngtè hia lâi ê.","Now we know that you know all things, and don't need for anyone to question you. By this we believe that you came forth from God."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín khì kā hit tsiah hô͘-lî kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, kin-á-ji̍t, bîn-á-tsài, guá kuáⁿ kuí, i-pēⁿ, kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t uân-sîng guá ê kang-tsok. '","He said to them, Go and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I complete my mission."
"Lí mā kàng-lîm tī Si-nái suaⁿ, tuì thiⁿ-ni̍h kah in kóng-uē, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsìng-ti̍t ê huat-tō͘, tsin-si̍t ê huat-tō͘, hó ê lu̍t-lē kah kài-bīng,","You came down also on Mount Sinai, and spoke with them from heaven, and gave them right ordinances and true laws, good statutes and commandments,"
"Lí tio̍h tuì sian-ti án-ne kóng, ' Siōngtsú ìn lí siáⁿ-mi̍h? Siōngtsú kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? '","Thus shall you say to the prophet, What has Yahweh answered you? and, What has Yahweh spoken?"
"Isulael ông tsiū tiàu tsi̍t-ê kuaⁿ-uân lâi, kóng, Lí khì kiò Im-lah ê kiáⁿ Mikaiah kuáⁿ-kín lâi.","Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Get quickly Micaiah the son of Imla."
"Tuì ji̍t tshut, mā tuì ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi, hō͘ lâng lóng tsai tû Guá í-guā bô ū pa̍t-ê. Guá sī Siōngtsú, tī Guá í-guā bô ū pa̍t-ê.","that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none besides me: I am Yahweh, and there is no one else."
"Lí ê tuì-ti̍k lóng ǹg lí tuā-tuā khui i ê tshuì; in thí-tshiò koh kā khí, kóng: Guán ū kā i thun-bia̍t-tiāu. Tse tsin-tsiàⁿ sī guán só͘ ǹg-bāng ê ji̍t, taⁿ guán ū tú-tio̍h, guán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h!","All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng sī sán-hū tshui-tsūn thòng-khó͘ ê khai-sí.","But all these things are the beginning of birth pains."
"Koh tshuā Alông ê kiáⁿ lâi, Mô͘se īng tām-po̍h hueh buah tī in tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á-suê kah tsiàⁿ tshiú ê tuā-thâu-bú, í-ki̍p tsiàⁿ-kha ê tuā-thâu-bú, Mô͘se koh īng hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ tíng ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He brought Aaron's sons; and Moses put some of the blood on the tip of their right ear, and on the thumb of their right hand, and on the great toe of their right foot; and Moses sprinkled the blood on the altar round about."
"In king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsiàu in tsa-po͘ ting ê sò͘-gia̍h; tuì muá-gue̍h í-siōng ê, tsóng-kiōng ū la̍k-tshing nn̄g-pah miâ.","Those who were numbered of them, according to the number of all the males, from a month old and upward, were six thousand two hundred."
"Tī thinn-tíng, Siōngtè ê sìng-tiān tsiū khui, sìng-tiān lāi bīn I ê iok-kuī khuànn hiān-hiān; suà lo̍h-lâi ū sih-nà, hiáng-siaⁿ, luî tân, tē-tāng kah tuā pha̍uh.","God's temple that is in heaven was opened, and the ark of the Lord's covenant was seen in his temple. Lightnings, sounds, thunders, an earthquake, and great hail followed."
"In suî-sî khuànn sì-kho͘-uî, bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h puànn-lâng, tsí ū Iésu kah in tī hia.","Suddenly looking around, they saw no one with them any more, except Jesus only."
"In-uī Ta-má-su-ko tsò Alâm ê thâu, Le-tsín tsò Ta-má-su-ko ê thâu; tī la̍k-tsa̍p gō͘ nî lāi, Ehulaim it-tīng siū phò-huāi, tì-sú bē tsiâⁿ-tsò kok.","For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within sixty-five years Ephraim shall be broken in pieces, so that it shall not be a people;"
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, nā thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò bô tshing-khì, sī thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu.","The priest shall examine him on the seventh day. If it has spread in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is the plague of leprosy."
"Nā ū sio-kò ê tāi-tsì, in tio̍h khiā-teh phuàⁿ-tuàn, tio̍h tsiàu Guá ê phuàⁿ-tuàn lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn. Tī Guá it-tshè ê tseh-kî, tio̍h siú Guá tsiah-ê huat-tō͘ lu̍t-lē, mā tio̍h siú Guá tsiah-ê An-hioh-ji̍t tsò sìng.","In a controversy they shall stand to judge; according to my ordinances shall they judge it: and they shall keep my laws and my statutes in all my appointed feasts; and they shall make my Sabbaths holy."
"Iésu tsiū kah pē-bú tńg-khì kàu Na-tsa-lia̍t, lâi kā in iú-hàu. I ê lāu-bú kā tsiah-ê uē lóng kì tī sim-lāi.","And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart."
"Guán bô beh kah in tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng koh khì ê tē tit-tio̍h sán-gia̍p, in-uī guán ê sán-gia̍p sī tsāi tī Ioltàn hô tang pîng tsit pîng.","For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan, and forward; because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side of the Jordan eastward."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi ài kah Tsuân-lîng-ê kóng-uē; guá tsin ài kah Siōngtè lí-lūn.","Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God."
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, kin-á-ji̍t, tī Isulael tiong kiám tsi̍t tsi-tso̍k, Isulael tiong ná ē ū tsit khuán tāi-tsì?","They said, Yahweh, the God of Israel, why has this happened in Israel, that there should be today one tribe lacking in Israel?"
"In-uī in khì E-si-kol ê suaⁿ-kok khì khuànn hit-ê tē ê sî, ū hō͘ Isulael lâng lué-tsì, bô ài ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tē.","For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which Yahweh had given them."
"Tī lâm pîng, tsiàu in ê kun-tuī, sī Lūbiān iâⁿ ê tuā kî, ū Si-ti-ul ê kiáⁿ Elitsul tsò Lūbiān lâng ê siú-líng.","On the south side shall be the standard of the camp of Reuben according to their divisions. The prince of the children of Reuben shall be Elizur the son of Shedeur."
"Tsóng-sī, Hitsekia kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, in-uī sim kiau-ngō͘ tsiū ka-kī khiam-pi, tì-sú Siōngtsú ê siū-khì tī Hitsekia tī-leh ê ji̍t bô kàu tī in.","Notwithstanding Hezekiah humbled himself for the pride of his heart, both he and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that the wrath of Yahweh didn't come on them in the days of Hezekiah."
"Pò-siû lâng-miā ê nā jiok i, in m̄-thang kā thâi lâng ê kau tī i ê tshiú, in-uī i tshò-gō͘ thâi-sí i ê tshù-piⁿ, pîng-sî pīng bô uàn-hūn i.","If the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver up the manslayer into his hand; because he struck his neighbor unawares, and didn't hate him before."
"tsá-tsîng ū lâng pò guá kóng Sàulô í-king sí, i ka-kī lia̍h-tsò sī pò hó siau-sit, guá tsiū tī Sé-keh-la̍h kā i lia̍h-lâi thâi-sí, tse sī guá hō͘ i tsò thuān siau-sit ê pò-siúⁿ.","when one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good news, I took hold of him, and killed him in Ziklag, which was the reward I gave him for his news."
"Tio̍h kā in tsò iù-tē pò͘ ê khò͘ lâi tsa̍h in ê ē-sin, khò͘ tio̍h tuì io kàu tuā-thuí.","You shall make them linen breeches to cover the flesh of their nakedness; from the waist even to the thighs they shall reach:"
"Lí hō͘ guán tī lia̍t pang tiong tsò uē-pèⁿ, hō͘ tsìng lâng tuì guán iô thâu.","You make us a byword among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples."
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, Só͘lômóng ài beh thâi-sí Ia-lô-ba-am. Ia-lô-ba-am tsiū tô-tsáu khì Aigi̍p, lâi-kàu Aigi̍p ông Sisiak hia, tsiū tuà tī Aigi̍p, ti̍t-kàu Só͘lômóng sí-khì.","Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam; but Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, to Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ê uē án-ne kóng, Tsit-ê jîn-bîn kóng-khí Siōngtsú tiān ê sî, hit-ê sî iáu-buē kàu.","This is what Yahweh of Armies says: These people say, The time hasn't yet come, the time for Yahweh's house to be built.'"
"Hit sî, thâi-sí Mô͘ap lâng tsha-put-to tsi̍t bān, lóng sī tuā-hàn ê ióng-sū, bô kah tsi̍t-ê tsáu lī-khui.","They struck of Moab at that time about ten thousand men, every lusty man, and every man of valor; and there escaped not a man."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Siōngtsú sī guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, sī ing-kai o-ló ê! I tuàn-liān guá ê tshiú gâu tsing-tsiàn, kà guá ê tsíng-thâu-á ū ki-khiáu ē sio-thâi.","Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, Who teaches my hands to war, And my fingers to battle:"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h suan-káng tō-lí, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h Ammóng lâng kah in ê bú-bān, ū án-ne kóng, lí tio̍h kóng: Ū to, ū pue̍h-tshut ê to, í-king lè kng beh lâi thâi-sí-lâng, hō͘ i tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà teh thun-bia̍t lâng.","You, son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh concerning the children of Ammon, and concerning their reproach; and say you, A sword, a sword is drawn, for the slaughter it is furbished, to cause it to devour, that it may be as lightning;"
"Io-a-si kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn kah Isulael tsiah-ê ông tsò-hué tsòng tī Sa-má-lī-a. I ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his place."
"Tio̍h tuì ta̍k hāng lé-mi̍h ê tiong-kan, the̍h tsi̍t hāng hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò kí-tsè, tse tio̍h kui tī hiù siā-un-tsè ê hueh ê tsè-si.","Of it he shall offer one out of each offering for a heave offering to Yahweh. It shall be the priest's who sprinkles the blood of the peace offerings."
"Tsûn kiâⁿ tsin bān, king-kuè tsin tsē ji̍t tsiah lâi-kàu Ku-ní-toh ê guā-hái. In-uī siū hong tsó͘-tòng, guán tsiū sūn Ku-lé-té tó siám-hong ê hit pîng, kiânn tuì Sa-mó͘-neh kuè-khì.","When we had sailed slowly many days, and had come with difficulty opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us further, we sailed under the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone."
"Gilia̍t ê jîn-bîn kah tsìng siú-líng, tāi-ke tsò-hué gī-lūn kóng, Siáⁿ lâng ē tāi-sing khì kong-kik Ammóng lâng? Hit-ê lâng beh tsò Gilia̍t tsìng lâng ê thâu-lâng.","The people, the princes of Gilead, said one to another, What man is he who will begin to fight against the children of Ammon? he shall be head over all the inhabitants of Gilead."
"Tsóng-sī, hiah-ê lâng m̄-thiaⁿ i ê uē, hit-ê lâng tsiū kā i ê sè-î khan tshut-khì guā-bīn kau in, in tsiū kah i kau-ha̍p, kui mê kā i lîng-jio̍k, kàu tsá-khí thiⁿ beh kng ê sî, tsiah pàng i khì.","But the men wouldn't listen to him: so the man laid hold on his concubine, and brought her forth to them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go."
"Piattò͘ tsiū tshiánn in ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, lâu in tuà hia kuè-mê. Keh tńg kang, Piattò͘ kah in khì, koh ū kuí-nā-ê Io̍p-pe ê sìn-tô͘ mā tuè i khì.","So he called them in and lodged them. On the next day Peter arose and went out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him."
"Keh tńg kang, Mô͘se ji̍p-khì huat-kuī ê pò͘-pênn; lí khuàⁿ, sio̍k Lēbī ê ke, Alông ê kuái-á, í-king puh-gê, seⁿ hue-m̂, khui hue, kiat-tsiâⁿ hīng-jîn.","It happened on the next day, that Moses went into the tent of the testimony; and behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and put forth buds, and produced blossoms, and bore ripe almonds."
"Tabi̍t tsò Isulael ông kiōng sì-tsa̍p nî; tī Hebúlông tsò ông tshit nî, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông saⁿ-tsa̍p saⁿ nî.","The days that David reigned over Israel were forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty-three years reigned he in Jerusalem."
"Tabi̍t mn̄g Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú kóng, M̄-thang ti̍t-ti̍t uá-khì, tio̍h uan kàu in ê āu-bīn, tuì sng-tsâi tshiū tuì-bīn khì kā in phah.","When David inquired of Yahweh, he said, You shall not go up: make a circuit behind them, and come on them over against the mulberry trees."
"Tsuē tuì tsi̍t-ê lâng tsìn-ji̍p sè-kan, sí mā tuè teh ji̍p-lâi. Kiat-kó só͘-ū ê lâng lóng ē sí, in-uī só͘-ū ê lâng lóng ū huān tsuē.","Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned."
"Kiàn-nā bē kì-tit Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, i ê lō͘-kìng mā sī án-ne; bô kìng-khiân ê lâng, i ê ǹg-bāng ē bô-khì.","So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man shall perish,"
"Bōng mā piak-khui, ū tsin tsē í-king sí-khì ê Siōngtè tsú-bîn, in ê sing-khu koh-ua̍h khí-lâi.","The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;"
"Guá mā phài Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k, A-hi-sat-buat ê kiáⁿ A-ho-li-ia̍p kah i tsò-hué tsò. Kiàn-nā sim-lāi ū tì-huī ê, Guá koh siúⁿ-sù tì-huī tī in ê sim, hō͘ in ē tsò Guá it-tshè só͘ huan-hù lí ê tāi-tsì.","I, behold, I have appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the heart of all who are wise-hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded you:"
"Siōngtsú tuì Iosiúah kóng, Guá kin-á-ji̍t kā Aigi̍p ê lîng-jio̍k î-suá lī-khui lín. Tsiū án-ne, hit só͘-tsāi miâ kiò-tsò Gilgal, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","Yahweh said to Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Therefore the name of that place was called Gilgal, to this day."
"Lí hō͘ guá só͘ ta̍h ê tē khui-khuah; guá ê kha m̄-bat ta̍h tshū khì.","You have enlarged my steps under me, My feet have not slipped."
"Lâng pò guá ê lāu-pē kóng, Lí ū seⁿ tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ! Hō͘ i tsin huann-hí ê; guān hit-ê lâng siū tsiù-tsó͘.","Cursed be the man who brought news to my father, saying, A boy is born to you; making him very glad."
"He-lo̍t tuì Tulô kah Sitòng ê lâng hui-siông siū-khì, só͘-í, hiah-ê lâng liân-ha̍p phài lâng khì kìⁿ He-lo̍t. In pài-thok ông-kiong ê tsóng-kuán Bu-la-su-toh khì kiû hô, in-uī in ê niû-si̍t tio̍h tuì ông kuán-hat ê tē-khu lâi kiòng-ìng.","Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. They came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus, the king's chamberlain, their friend, they asked for peace, because their country depended on the king's country for food."
" Lí tio̍h gia̍h kuái-á, lí kah lí ê a-hiaⁿ Alông tsio-tsi̍p huē-tsiòng; tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, lín bīng-līng tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshut tsuí, lí uī-tio̍h jîn-bîn hō͘ tsuí tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshut-lâi, hō͘ huē-tsiòng kah in ê tsing-seⁿ ū tsuí thang lim.","Take the rod, and assemble the congregation, you, and Aaron your brother, and speak you to the rock before their eyes, that it give forth its water; and you shall bring forth to them water out of the rock; so you shall give the congregation and their livestock drink."
"In tuì Mítiân khí-lâi, lâi-kàu Palân; tuì Palân tshuā kuí-nā-ê lâng kah in khì Aigi̍p, lâi-kàu Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu hia. Huâ-láu tsiū hō͘ in tshù tuà, phuè tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê bí-niûⁿ hō͘ in, koh hō͘ in tshân-tē.","They arose out of Midian, and came to Paran; and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, to Pharaoh king of Egypt, who gave him a house, and appointed him food, and gave him land."
"Seⁿ-tio̍h gōng kiáⁿ sī pē-bú ê iu-būn; gōng lâng ê lāu-pē lóng bô thang huann-hí.","He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy."
"In ná kiâⁿ ná teh tâm-lūn só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì.","They talked with each other about all of these things which had happened."
"In-uī lín tsá-tsîng bô án-ne tsò, lán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú í-king kā lán tsik-hua̍t, in-uī lán bô tsiàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē tsáu-tshuē I.","For because you didn't carry it at the first, Yahweh our God made a breach on us, because we didn't seek him according to the ordinance."
"Tī tiān tsîng tsō nn̄g ki tâng-thiāu, kuân saⁿ-tsa̍p gō͘ tiú, muí ki thiāu ê thiāu-táu ê kuân gō͘ tiú.","Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty-five cubits high, and the capital that was on the top of each of them was five cubits."
"Samuel kā tû-pâng kóng, Guá só͘ kau-tài lí tio̍h siu-leh hit hūn, taⁿ thang phâng tshut-lâi.","Samuel said to the cook, Bring the portion which I gave you, of which I said to you, Set it by you."
"Lāu sian-ti tsiū kā i kóng, Guá mā sī sian-ti, kah lí sio-siâng. Ū thiⁿ-sài īng Siōngtsú ê uē kā guá kóng, ' Lí tshuā i kah lí tńg-khì lí ê tshù, hō͘ i tsia̍h piáⁿ lim tsuí. ' Tse lóng sī lāu sian-ti teh kā i phiàn.","He said to him, I also am a prophet as you are; and an angel spoke to me by the word of Yahweh, saying, Bring him back with you into your house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied to him."
"M̄-koh, ū tsi̍t hāng tāi-tsì, guá tio̍h kā lí tsik-pī, to̍h-sī lí í-king khì-sak tong-tsho͘ tuì guá ê thiàⁿ.","But I have this against you, that you left your first love."
"Guá ê tâng-kang Má-khó, A-lí-su-ta̍t-khó͘, Tê-má kah Lū-ka, mā beh kā lí tshíng-an.","as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers."
"Pó-tsō ê sì-kho͘-uî ū jī-tsa̍p sì ê tsō-uī, tíng-bīn tsē jī-tsa̍p sì ê tiúⁿ-ló, sin tshīng pe̍h saⁿ, thâu tì kim-sik ê bián-liû.","Around the throne were twenty-four thrones. On the thrones were twenty-four elders sitting, dressed in white garments, with crowns of gold on their heads."
"Siōngtsú īng tì-huī kiàn-li̍p tē, īng tshong-bîng an-tì thiⁿ.","By wisdom Yahweh founded the earth. By understanding, he established the heavens."
"In tsiū khì kiò kò͘ siâⁿ mn̂g ê lâi, kā in kóng, Guán kàu Alâm lâng ê iâⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h bô tsi̍t-ê lâng tī hia, mā bô lâng ê siaⁿ-sueh, tsí ū bé pa̍k-leh, lî pa̍k-leh, pò͘-pênn lóng tsiàu kū.","So they came and called to the porter of the city; and they told them, saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and, behold, there was no man there, neither voice of man, but the horses tied, and the donkeys tied, and the tents as they were."
" Thian-kok tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê phû-tô hn̂g ê tsú-lâng thàu-tsá tshut-khì tshiàⁿ-kang lâng ji̍p-khì i ê hn̂g tsò-kang.","For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard."
"In tsiū kî-tó, kóng, Tsú ah, Lí tsai ta̍k lâng ê sim, kiû Lí tsí-sī guán, tsit nn̄g-ê lâng tiong-kan tó tsi̍t-ê sī Lí kíng-suán,","They prayed, and said, You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen"
" Guá kā in hun-suànn khì tī lia̍t pang, kā in sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t kok ê sî, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","They shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall disperse them among the nations, and scatter them through the countries."
"Lín bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, tio̍h tsīn-sim lâi tsò, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh ho̍k-sāi Tsú, m̄-sī teh ho̍k-sāi lâng.","And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,"
"Lín tio̍h tui-liām siōng kó͘-tsá ê tāi-tsì. In-uī guá sī Siōngtè, í-guā bô pa̍t-ê; guá sī Siōngtè, mā bô pa̍t-ê kah guá ē pí-tit.","Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me;"
"In tsiàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, īng hué piak Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-á. Hiah-ê tsè-mi̍h īng tiánn, īng ue, īng puah lâi tsú liáu-āu, tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tuà-khì hō͘ tsìng lâng.","They roasted the Passover with fire according to the ordinance: and the holy offerings boiled they in pots, and in caldrons, and in pans, and carried them quickly to all the children of the people."
"Asah thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē kah sian-ti O͘tiat ê ī-giân liáu-āu, tsiū tsòng-táⁿ khí-lâi, tī Iôtah Biāniámín tsuân tē kah i só͘ tsing-ho̍k Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē hiah-ê siâⁿ, kā só͘-ū khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h tû-khì, koh tī Siōngtsú mn̂g-lông tsîng tiông-sin khí Siōngtsú ê tuâⁿ.","When Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominations out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from the hill country of Ephraim; and he renewed the altar of Yahweh, that was before the porch of Yahweh."
"Io-tsa-tak ê kiáⁿ E-siu-ah kah i ê hiann-tī hiah-ê tsè-si, í-ki̍p Sa-la-thi-el ê kiáⁿ Tso-lô-ba-bel kah i ê hiann-tī, lóng khí-lâi khí Isulael Siōngtè ê tuâⁿ, thang hiàn sio-tsè tī hit tíng-bīn, tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se tī lu̍t-huat ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê.","Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brothers the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brothers, and built the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God."
"Abulahàm sī tang-sî-tsūn hō͘ Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng? Sī siū kat-lé í-tsîng á-sī í-āu? Sī siū kat-lé í-tsîng, m̄-sī í-āu.","How then was it counted? When he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision."
"Jîn-bîn uī-tio̍h Biāniámín lâng tsiū hō͘-hué, in-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ Isulael tsi-tso̍k khih tsi̍t kak.","The people grieved for Benjamin, because that Yahweh had made a breach in the tribes of Israel."
"Tû-kàⁿ-tseh, mā kiò-tsò Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, teh beh kàu.","Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the Passover, drew near."
"Êlúsalèm tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê sî, Etóm lâng kóng, Kā i thiah-huí! Kā i thiah-huí! Ti̍t-ti̍t thiah kàu tē-ki! Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí ē kì-tit hit ji̍t!","Remember, Yahweh, against the children of Edom, The day of Jerusalem; Who said, Raze it! Raze it even to its foundation!"
"Tsóng-sī, tsit-ê tsíng-tsí tìng-kin bô tshim, ua̍h bē kú, tsi̍t ē tú-tio̍h huān-lān pik-hāi, tsiū suî-sî pàng-sak.","yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles."
"Siōngtè kóng, Thiⁿ-ē tsiah-ê tsuí tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p kàu tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi, ta tē tio̍h tshut-hiān. Tsiū tsiàu án-ne uân-sîng.","God said, Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear, and it was so."
"Lí ē tit-tio̍h sù-hok iâⁿ-kuè bān-bîn, lín tiong-kan ê lâm-lí bô kah tsi̍t-ê bē seⁿ-thuàⁿ, lín tiong-kan ê tsing-seⁿ bô kah tsi̍t tsiah bē seⁿ-thuàⁿ.","You shall be blessed above all peoples: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your livestock."
"Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Tsik-lak ê sî, tuì só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h ê tiong-kan the̍h kuá khí-lâi, kià khì sàng hō͘ i ê pîng-iú Iôtah ê tiúⁿ-ló, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê sī tuì Siōngtsú ê tuì-ti̍k tshiúⁿ-lâi ê, sàng hō͘ lín tsò lé-mi̍h.","When David came to Ziklag, he sent of the spoil to the elders of Judah, even to his friends, saying, Behold, a present for you of the spoil of the enemies of Yahweh:"
"Huilīsū lâng tsū-tsi̍p, tsat iâⁿ tī Siu-ném; Sàulô tsū-tsi̍p Isulael jîn-bîn, tsat iâⁿ tī Gil-buah.","The Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and encamped in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they encamped in Gilboa."
"Ta̍k-ê tsō ū sì-ê tâng-lûn kah tâng ê ti̍k-sim; phûn ê sì-kha kok ū kè, kè tsù tī phûn ê ē-bīn, ta̍k-ê kè ê piⁿ-á ū hue-khuân ê tshiu.","Every base had four brazen wheels, and axles of brass; and the four feet of it had supports: beneath the basin were the supports molten, with wreaths at the side of each."
"Lí í-āu ē koh hing-khí tsi̍t-ê kok, i put-jû lí ê kok, jiân-āu koh ū tē-sann kok, to̍h-sī tâng ê, beh lâi tsiáng-kuán thian-hā.","After you shall arise another kingdom inferior to you; and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth."
"Guá kah lí tuà tsit jī-tsa̍p nî, lí ê mî-iûⁿ-bó kah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-bó m̄-bat ū làu-the, lí iûⁿ-kûn tiong ê iûⁿ-káng, guá m̄-bat tsia̍h.","These twenty years I have been with you. Your ewes and your female goats have not cast their young, and I haven't eaten the rams of your flocks."
"Tsiū thâi hit tsiah gû-káng-á, Mô͘se the̍h hueh, īng tsíng-thâu-á buah tī tuâⁿ tíng sì-kho͘-uî hiah-ê kak, hō͘ tuâⁿ tshing-khì, koh kā hueh tò tī tuâⁿ-kha hia, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, kā i sio̍k-tsuē.","He killed it; and Moses took the blood, and put it on the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and purified the altar, and poured out the blood at the base of the altar, and sanctified it, to make atonement for it."
"Hannah kî-tó kóng, Guá ê sim in-uī Siōngtsú lâi khuài-lo̍k, guá ê kak in-uī Siōngtsú lâi gia̍h kuân. Guá ǹg tuì-ti̍k káⁿ kóng tuā-uē, in-uī guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê tsín-kiù lâi huann-hí.","Hannah prayed, and said: My heart exults in Yahweh; My horn is exalted in Yahweh; My mouth is enlarged over my enemies; Because I rejoice in your salvation."
"(Hit-ê tē mā sǹg-tsò sī Le-hua-im lâng ê tē, tsá-tsîng Le-hua-im lâng tuà tī hia, Ammóng lâng tshing in tsò Sàn-sòng-bîng.","(That also is accounted a land of Rephaim: Rephaim lived therein before; but the Ammonites call them Zamzummim,"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h kín-sīn tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ lâi thiaⁿ; in-uī kiàn-nā ū ê lâng beh hō͘ i koh khah tsē; bô ê lâng liân i ka-kī lia̍h-tsò ū ê, mā beh kā i tshiúⁿ-khì.","Be careful therefore how you hear. For whoever has, to him will be given; and whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he thinks he has."
"Hit king tshù hong ba̍t ê sî-kan, lâng nā ji̍p-khì tsiū bô tshing-khì, kàu ê-hng.","Moreover he who goes into the house while it is shut up shall be unclean until the evening."
"tī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē, Ke-bal ê hô piⁿ, Siōngtsú ê uē thiau-tî lîm-kàu Bu-tsih ê kiáⁿ — tsè-si I-tse-kel; tī hia Siōngtsú ê tshiú hē tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","the word of Yahweh came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of Yahweh was there on him."
"Hông-hun ê sî, ū lâng tshuā tsin tsē hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin ê lâng lâi tshuē Iésu. I īng tsi̍t kù uē kuáⁿ-tshut hiah-ê siâ-sîn, koh i hó só͘-ū ê pēnn-lâng.","When evening came, they brought to him many possessed with demons. He cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick;"
"In ìn kóng, Tsú teh su-iàu.","They said, The Lord needs it."
"Tuā-kiáⁿ tsin siū-khì, m̄ ji̍p-khì; lāu-pē tshut-lâi kā i khó͘-khǹg.","But he was angry, and would not go in. Therefore his father came out, and begged him."
"Koh tī sì-kho͘-uî khiā tiâⁿ-uî, kuà tiâⁿ-mn̂g ê mn̂g-lî.","You shall set up the court around it, and hang up the screen of the gate of the court."
"I tsiū kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Tsit-ê suaⁿ-kok lín tio̍h ta̍k só͘-tsāi khui kau,","He said, Thus says Yahweh, Make this valley full of trenches."
"Hit-ê lâng tsiū khì, tī Te-ka-po͘-lī suan-iông Iésu tuì i só͘ tsò ê tuā tāi-tsì. Tsìng lâng lóng hui-siông tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","He went his way, and began to proclaim in Decapolis how Jesus had done great things for him, and everyone marveled."
"Hit sî, Ia-lô-ba-am tuì Êlúsalèm tshut-lâi, Sī-lô lâng sian-ti Ahiiah tī lō͘-ni̍h tú-tio̍h i; hit sî i ū tshīng tsi̍t-niá sin saⁿ. In nn̄g lâng tī tshân-ni̍h, í-guā bô pa̍t lâng.","It happened at that time, when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in the way; now Ahijah had clad himself with a new garment; and they two were alone in the field."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, In-uī Mô͘ap kah Seil ū teh kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Iôtah ke kah tsìng kok bô siáⁿ-mi̍h bô kāng',","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because Moab and Seir say, Behold, the house of Judah is like all the nations;"
"Nátap kah Amí-huh tī Si-nái ê khòng-iá, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, hiàn pa̍t tsióng hué-tsè ê sî, tsiū sí tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, in mā bô kiáⁿ-jî. Êlīatsal kah Ithamal tī in lāu-pē Alông ê bīn-tsîng, tam-tng tsè-si ê tsit-hūn.","Nadab and Abihu died before Yahweh, when they offered strange fire before Yahweh, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children. Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest's office in the presence of Aaron their father."
"Tsí-ū sìn-khò Siōngtsú, bô tshap hiah-ê kiau-ngō͘ kah phian-hiòng hi-ké ê lâng, tsit khuán lâng ū hok-khì!","Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, And doesn't respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies."
"Bô kuí ji̍t āu, tsha-put-to ū tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p-ê sìn-tô͘ teh tsū-tsi̍p ê sî, Piattò͘ khiā khí-lâi kóng,","In these days, Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said,"
"Iésu lī-khui hia, tńg-khì I ê kò͘-hiong, bûn-tô͘ mā tuè I khì.","He went out from there. He came into his own country, and his disciples followed him."
"Taⁿ guá tsai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò, kàu hông sî-khì kuán-ke ê tsit liáu-āu, hit sî lâng tsiah ē tsiap-la̍p guá ji̍p-khì in tshù. '","I know what I will do, so that when I am removed from management, they may receive me into their houses.'"
"Án-ne, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò? Guá beh īng sim-sîn kî-tó; mā beh īng lí-tì kî-tó. Guá beh īng sim-sîn gîm-si, mā beh īng lí-tì gîm-si.","What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also. I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also."
"Tsa̍p-sì nî āu, guá kah Ba-ná-ba koh tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm, mā tshuā Tî-to tsò-hué khì.","Then after a period of fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus also with me."
"koh tio̍h siá tī lí ê tshù ê mn̂g-khing, í-ki̍p lí ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","You shall write them on the door posts of your house, and on your gates."
"Siā tsìnn ê lâng kā i tuā siong-hāi, īng tsìnn kā i siā, kā i pik-hāi.","The archers have sorely grieved him, Shot at him, and persecute him:"
"Guá tsiū kīn-uá i, lâi kā i thâi-sí, in-uī guá tsai i tó lo̍h-khì liáu-āu, it-tīng bē ua̍h, guá tsiū the̍h i thâu-khak-ni̍h ê bián-liû kah i ê tshiú-khuân, tuà kàu guá ê tsú tsia.","So I stood beside him, and killed him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was on his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them here to my lord."
"Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit o-ló I só͘ kiâⁿ ê tsò tuā, to̍h-sī lâng só͘ tshiùⁿ kua o-ló ê.","Remember that you magnify his work, Whereof men have sung."
"I suî-sî tī tsiah-ê huē-tn̂g suan-iông Iésu, kóng, I sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God."
"In-uī tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ kah seh tuì thiⁿ kàng-lo̍h, mā bô koh tò tńg-khì; in tsu-jūn thó͘-tē, hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ puh-gê kiat-si̍t, hō͘ iā tsíng ê ū tsíng-tsí, hō͘ tsia̍h ê ū bí-niûⁿ.","For as the rain comes down and the snow from the sky, and doesn't return there, but waters the earth, and makes it bring forth and bud, and gives seed to the sower and bread to the eater;"
"Guá kā lín kóng, tī thinn-tíng mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, ē uī-tio̍h tsuē-jîn tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê lâng hué-kái lâi huann-hí, pí uī-tio̍h ū káu-tsa̍p-káu ê m̄-bián hué-kái ê gī lâng koh khah huann-hí.","I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance."
"Lí ê sin-tsâi ná tshin-tshiūnn tsó tshiū, lí ê ling ná tshin-tshiūnn kui pha ê kué-tsí.","This, your stature, is like a palm tree, Your breasts like its fruit."
"(Peh kiā-á ê si, Tabi̍t tsò ê. )Lí khuàⁿ, hiann-tī hô-hó tsò-hué tuà, sī hô-tíng ê hó, hô-tíng ê an-lo̍k!","See how good and how pleasant it is For brothers to live together in unity!"
"Guān Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi.","The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you."
"Lí īng phuê kah bah hō͘ guá tshīng, koh īng kut kah kin hō͘ guá liân-kiat.","You have clothed me with skin and flesh, And knit me together with bones and sinews."
"mā bô khí tshù lâi hō͘ ka-kī tuà, mā bô ū phû-tô hn̂g, bô ū tshân-hn̂g, bô ū tsíng-tsí.","nor to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:"
"Guá sī Bethel ê Siōngtè, lí tī hia bat īng iû buah thiāu, tuì Guá hē guān. Taⁿ lí tio̍h khí-lâi, lī-khui tsit-ê só͘-tsāi, tńg-khì lí ê pún-tē. '","I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar, where you vowed a vow to me. Now arise, get out from this land, and return to the land of your birth."
"Isulael ông kā Iô-sa-huat kóng, Guá kám bô kā lí kóng? Tsit-ê lâng só͘ beh ī-giân guá ê, bô kóng hó uē, tsí ū tsai-hō niā-niā.","The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Didn't I tell you that he would not prophesy good concerning me, but evil?"
"Tsí-ū Ammóng lâng ê tē, Iá-bo̍k hô piⁿ ê tē kah suaⁿ-tē tsiah-ê siâⁿ, kah Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè só͘ kìm-tsí lán khì ê tē, lí lóng bô uá-kīn i.","only to the land of the children of Ammon you didn't come near; all the side of the river Jabbok, and the cities of the hill country, and wherever Yahweh our God forbade us."
"Lí kám sī thâu tsi̍t-ê tshut-sì ê lâng? Á-sī pí tsiah-ê suaⁿ khah tāi-sing siū tsō?","Are you the first man who was born? Or were you brought forth before the hills?"
"In ē bīng-līng kóng, Lín tio̍h tsún-pī kau-tsiàn kong siâⁿ; khí-lâi! Lán tio̍h thàn tiong-tàu ê sî tsiūⁿ-khì. Āu-lâi, in koh kóng, Tshám ah! Ji̍t í-king tshiâ sai, beh àm ê iánn í-king thua tn̂g.","Prepare you war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us! for the day declines, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out."
"Páulô tuà tī ka-kī suè ê tshù nn̄g nî ê sî-kan, lâi hóng-būn ê lâng, i lóng kā in tsiap-thāi.","Paul stayed two whole years in his own rented house, and received all who were coming to him,"
"Tsóng-sī, lí ē tuī lo̍h-khì im-kan, kàu tī tshim kheⁿ ê ki̍k-thâu.","Yet you shall be brought down to Sheol, to the depths of the pit."
"I kóng: Guá beh kā Ka-nân tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí, tsò lí sán-gia̍p ê hūn-gia̍h.","Saying, To you I will give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;"
"Guá mā beh lâu khùn-khó͘ sàn-tshiah ê jîn-bîn tī lí ê tiong-kan, in ē uá-khò Siōngtsú ê miâ.","But I will leave in the midst of you an afflicted and poor people, and they will take refuge in the name of Yahweh."
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h tī sìng-tiān ū lâng teh buē gû, iûⁿ, hún-tsiáu, mā ū lâng tsē tī hia teh uāⁿ tsîⁿ.","He found in the temple those who sold oxen, sheep, and doves, and the changers of money sitting."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ koh lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm. Iésu tī tiān lāi teh kiâⁿ ê sî, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ, king-ha̍k kàu-su kah tiúⁿ-ló lâi tshuē Iésu,","They came again to Jerusalem, and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders came to him,"
"E-hú hiàn sio-tsè liáu-āu, tsiū kā hō͘-uē-ping kah hiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ kóng, Lín ji̍p-khì kā in thâi, m̄-thang iông-ín tsi̍t-ê lâng tshut-lâi! In tsiū īng to kā in thâi, hō͘-uē-ping kah kun-tiúⁿ hiat sin-si tshut-khì, tsiū khì-kàu Baal biō ê siâⁿ.","It happened, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, that Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and kill them; let none come forth. They struck them with the edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out, and went to the city of the house of Baal."
"In ē tsai-iáⁿ Guá sī Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè, sī tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē, thang hō͘ Guá tiàm tī in tiong-kan. Guá sī Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè.","They shall know that I am Yahweh their God, who brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, that I might dwell among them: I am Yahweh their God."
"Melalih kiáⁿ-sun tsiah-ê ke só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu, in ê tsong-tso̍k,","Those who were numbered of the families of the sons of Merari, by their families, by their fathers' houses,"
" Nā hué sio tshì-phè, suà sio-tio̍h tiū-tui á-sī iáu-buē kuah ê tiū-á, á-sī tshân-hn̂g, khí hué ê lâng tsiū it-tīng tio̍h puê.","If fire breaks out, and catches in thorns so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he who kindled the fire shall surely make restitution."
"Koh ū hun-pia̍t tsò sìng ê mi̍h, gû-káng la̍k pah tsiah, mî-iûⁿ saⁿ tshing tsiah.","The consecrated things were six hundred oxen and three thousand sheep."
"I bô tsàn-sîng kî-tha gī-uân ê kè-bô͘ kah hîng-tōng. I sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê siâⁿ-tshī A-li-má-tha-iah ê lâng, pîng-sî ū teh kî-thāi Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê lâi-lîm.","(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for the Kingdom of God:"
"Gín-á tsiām-tsiām tuā-hàn, tsiū tn̄g ling. Ísak tn̄g ling ê ji̍t, Abulahàm pâi-siat tuā iàn-si̍k.","The child grew, and was weaned. Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned."
"Iâⁿ-tuī beh tshut-huat ê sî, Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ kā sìng-só͘ kah sìng-só͘ só͘-ū ê khì-kū khàm liáu-āu, jiân-āu Kohat ê kiáⁿ-sun tio̍h lâi kng. Tsóng-sī, m̄-thang bong sìng ê mi̍h, bián-tit in sí; huē-bō͘ lāi tsiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng sī Kohat ê kiáⁿ-sun só͘ tio̍h kng ê.","When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary, and all the furniture of the sanctuary, as the camp moves forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to carry it: but they shall not touch the sanctuary, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the Tent of Meeting."
"Eliiah ìn pâi-tiúⁿ kóng, Guá nā-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, guān hué tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi, sio lí kah lí hit gō͘-tsa̍p lâng! Tsiū ū hué tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi sio i kah i hit gō͘-tsa̍p lâng.","Elijah answered to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, let fire come down from the sky, and consume you and your fifty. Fire came down from the sky, and consumed him and his fifty."
" Tī i hē guān ka-kī hun-pia̍t tsò sìng hiah-ê ji̍t, m̄-thang hō͘ thì thâu to kàu i ê thâu-khak; kàu i ka-kī hun-pia̍t kui hō͘ Siōngtsú ê ji̍t muá, i tio̍h tsò sìng, tshut-tsāi i ê thâu-mn̂g huat tn̂g.","All the days of his vow of separation there shall no razor come on his head, until the days are fulfilled, in which he separates himself to Yahweh. He shall be holy. He shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow long."
"Sîn-lîng thîng-leh, tsóng-sī, guá khuànn bē bîng i ê hîng-tsōng; ū siōng tī guá ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tsīng tsuh-tsuh, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū siaⁿ, kóng:","It stood still, but I couldn't discern the appearance of it; A form was before my eyes. Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,"
"Tàn ê lâng tsò in kè-sio̍k kiânn lo̍h-khì, Mika khuàⁿ-tio̍h in pí i khah kiông, tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin tńg-khì i ê tshù.","The children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his house."
"Guán ê tiúⁿ-ló kah tuà tī guán hia ê jîn-bîn tsiū kā guán kóng, ' Lín tshiú tio̍h tuà lō͘-ni̍h īng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h khì kā in gîng-tsiap, tuì in kóng, guán sī lí ê lô͘-po̍k, taⁿ kiû lí kah guán li̍p-iok. '","Our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spoke to us, saying, Take provision in your hand for the journey, and go to meet them, and tell them, We are your servants: and now make you a covenant with us."
"Iésu kah sù-tô͘ tsò-hué ê sî, kā in huan-hù kóng, M̄-thang lī-khui Êlúsalèm, tsiàu guá tsîng kā lín kóng ê, lín tio̍h thìng-hāu Thiⁿ-pē ê ìng-ín.","Being assembled together with them, he charged them, Don't depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which you heard from me."
"I ê lô͘-po̍k ē ho̍k-sāi I, mā ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê bīn, I ê miâ ē siá tī in ê thâu-hia̍h.","They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads."
" Iâm tsin ū lō͘-īng; iâm nā sit-bī, beh án-tsuáⁿ huê-ho̍k i ê kiâm-bī?","Salt is good, but if the salt becomes flat and tasteless, with what do you season it?"
"Mô͘se án-ne tuì Isulael lâng kóng, tsóng-sī, in uī-tio̍h sim-lāi iu-būn, mā tsò khó͘-kang, suah m̄-khíng thiaⁿ Mô͘se.","Moses spoke so to the children of Israel, but they didn't listen to Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage."
"Kuáⁿ-hū khì kā Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Elísiah kóng, Lí khì bē iû lâi hîng-tsè, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ thang tō͘ sing-ua̍h.","Then she came and told the man of God. He said, Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt, and live you and your sons of the rest."
"Guán khò siang tshiú thua-buâ tō͘ ji̍t-tsí; guán hông mē, tian-tò kā in tsiok-hok; siū lâng pik-hāi, guán jím-nāi;","We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h kah hué tsham tsò-hué ê po-lê-hái, mā ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê tik-sìng ê lâng, to̍h-sī hiah-ê thuat-lī bíng-siù kah i ê tsō-siōng, í-ki̍p īng sò͘-jī tāi-piáu in ê miâ ê lâng. In khiā tī po-lê-hái, ta̍k lâng ê tshiú lóng the̍h tsi̍t ki Siōngtè hō͘ in ê khiā-khîm.","I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who overcame the beast, his image, and the number of his name, standing on the sea of glass, having harps of God."
"Guá in-uī hiah-ê khì-sak Lí ê lu̍t-huat ê pháiⁿ lâng tuā siū-khì, tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h.","Indignation has taken hold on me, Because of the wicked who forsake your law."
"Io-ho-iá-tah tī pún-sin kah jîn-bîn, kah ông ê tiong-kan li̍p-iok, lóng beh tsò Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn.","Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, and all the people, and the king, that they should be Yahweh's people."
"Só͘-í, guán tī Siōngtè ê tsìng kàu-huē, lóng īng lín lâi tsò khua-kháu, in-uī lín siū pik-hāi kah jím-siū huān-lān ê sî, ū pó-tshî jím-nāi kah sìn-sim.","so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure."
"Lín tio̍h siàu-liām I só͘ tsò kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì kah I ê sîn-jiah, í-ki̍p I ê tshuì só͘ phuàⁿ-tuàn ê uē.","You seed of Abraham, his servant, You children of Jacob, his chosen ones."
"Kā it-tshè só͘ tshiúⁿ ê, só͘ lia̍h ê lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, lóng tuà-lâi.","They took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of animal."
"Guá koh kā ông kóng, Ông nā huann-hí, tshiánn īng tsiàu-su hō͘ guá tuà-khì kau hō͘ hô guā hiah-ê tsóng-tok, tsún guá king-kuè khì-kàu Iôtah;","Moreover I said to the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the River, that they may let me pass through until I come to Judah;"
"Sàulô ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan, i ê kiáⁿ Mehuibosiat siū-tio̍h ông ê pó-sioh, in-uī Tabi̍t kah Sàulô ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan tsá-tsîng bat kí Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi tsiù-tsuā.","But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of Yahweh's oath that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul."
"Ông koh tshe tsi̍t-ê khiâ bé ê khì, i lâi-kàu in hia, kóng, Ông án-ne kóng, sī pîng-an? E-hú kóng, Pîng-ána bô kah lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Lí ua̍t-lâi tuè guá ê āu-bīn!","Then he sent out a second on horseback, who came to them, and said, Thus says the king, Is it peace? Jehu answered, What have you to do with peace? turn you behind me."
"Hit ji̍t, jîn-bîn thau-thau-á ji̍p siâⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn tī tīn-ni̍h tô-tsáu kiàn-siàu ê jîn-bîn thau-thau-á ji̍p-lâi.","The people got them by stealth that day into the city, as people who are ashamed steal away when they flee in battle."
"I tuì thiⁿ ê tsit pîng tshut, se̍h kàu thinn ê hit pîng; ta̍k hāng mi̍h lóng tit-tio̍h i ê jia̍t-khì.","His going forth is from the end of the heavens, His circuit to its ends; There is nothing hidden from its heat."
"Taⁿ in khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín bô koh kah in kāng-khuán kuè hòng-tōng bô tsiat-tsè ê sing-ua̍h, in tsiū kám-kak kî-kuài, suah kā lín huí-pòng.","They think it is strange that you don't run with them into the same excess of riot, blaspheming:"
"Piattò͘ ua̍t tńg-sin, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu só͘ thiàⁿ ê bûn-tô͘ tuè tī in ê āu-piah. I to̍h-sī tsîng tī buán-tshan ê sî, khò uá Iésu ê hing-khám kóng, Tsú ah, sī siáⁿ lâng beh tshut-bē Lí? ê hit-ê bûn-tô͘.","Then Peter, turning around, saw a disciple following. This was the disciple whom Jesus sincerely loved, the one who had also leaned on Jesus' breast at the supper and asked, Lord, who is going to betray You?"
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, tsiū lī-khui Ga-lí-la-iah síng khì Ioltàn hô tuì-huāⁿ ê Iô-tá-iah tē.","It happened when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan."
"Mn̂g-kháu khuah tsa̍p tiú. Mn̂g ê siang pîng piⁿ, tsit pîng gō͘ tiú, hit pîng gō͘ tiú. I niû i ê tn̂g sì-tsa̍p tiú, khuah jī-tsa̍p tiú.","The breadth of the entrance was ten cubits; and the sides of the entrance were five cubits on the one side, and five cubits on the other side: and he measured the length of it, forty cubits, and the breadth, twenty cubits."
"Tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng kang-tsok ê sî, guá tsiū tshin-tshiūnn Iô-tá-iah lâng, sī in-uī beh tit-tio̍h Iô-tá-iah lâng lâi sìn Tsú. Guá suî-jiân sī bô sio̍k lu̍t-huat kuán-hat ê lâng, uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ khah tsē siū lu̍t-huat kuán-hat ê lâng lâi sìn Tsú, guá tsiū tshin-tshiūnn siū lu̍t-huat kuán-hat ê lâng.","To the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain Jews; to those who are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain those who are under the law;"
"Iésu tsiū kóng, Guá koh kah lín tsò-hué bô guā kú, tsiū beh tńg-khì tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī hia.","Then Jesus said, I will be with you a little while longer, then I go to him who sent me."
"tì-sú Guá thang hō͘ Isulael ê tsú-bîn sim-lāi ka-kī tsik-pī, in-uī in lóng uī-tio̍h in ê ngó͘-siōng lâi kah Guá so͘-uán. '","that I may take the house of Israel in their own heart, because they are all estranged from me through their idols."
"Guá beh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kiânn tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē.","I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living."
" Tsè-si tuì jîn-bîn só͘ ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê hūn to̍h-sī tsiah-ê: kiàn-nā hiàn gû á-sī iûⁿ tsò tsè ê, tio̍h kā tsîng-thuí kah nn̄g-ê tshuì-phué, í-ki̍p tō͘ hō͘ tsè-si.","This shall be the priests' due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep, that they shall give to the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw."
"Guá kah guá só͘ tshuā ê tsìng lâng beh kīn-uá siâⁿ, in tshin-tshiūnn thâu tsi̍t pái tshut-lâi kong-kik guán, hit sî guán tsiū beh tī in ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu.","and I, and all the people who are with me, will approach to the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them;"
"In tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huann-hí lâi huah, īng kó͘-tshue, īng sàu-kak lâi tuì Siōngtsú tsiù-tsuā.","They swore to Yahweh with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets."
"M̄-thang pò-siû, mā m̄-thang bâi-uàn lí pún-kok ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h thiàⁿ tshù-piⁿ tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī. Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú.","You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, lán tio̍h hó-tánn lâi tsiū-kīn Siōngtè un-tián ê pó-tsō, thang niá-siū liân-bín, mā thang tit-tio̍h un-tián, tsò lán ki̍p-sî ê pang-tsān.","Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need."
"In tuā-siaⁿ huah, Hō͘ I sí! Hō͘ I sí! Kā I tìng si̍p-jī-kè! Pí-la̍h-to kā in kóng, Lín ài guá kā lín ê ông tìng si̍p-jī-kè, sī-bô? Tsiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ ìn kóng, Lô-má hông-tè í-guā, guán bô ông. Jiânāu, Pí-la̍h-to kā Iésu kau hō͘ in khì tìng si̍p-jī-kè.","They cried out, Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him! Pilate said to them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar!"
"Lô͘-uí bô thô͘-muê, kám ē huat? Lô͘-tik bô tsuí, kám ē tuā tsâng?","Can the papyrus grow up without mire? Can the rushes grow without water?"
"Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè hō͘ lín ke-thinn tsin tsē, lí khuàⁿ, lín kin-á-ji̍t tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ hiah tsē.","Yahweh your God has multiplied you, and behold, you are this day as the stars of the sky for multitude."
"Tsing-lūn ná lâi ná ki̍k-lia̍t, iâⁿ-tiúⁿ kiaⁿ Páulô khì hō͘ in thiah-tshuì, tsiū bīng-līng ping-á lo̍h-khì, tuì in tiong-kan kā Páulô tshiúⁿ tshut-lâi, kā i tshuā ji̍p-khì iâⁿ-pâng.","When a great argument arose, the commanding officer, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks."
"Lín la̍k-ji̍t kan thang khioh, tē-tshit ji̍t sī An-hioh-ji̍t, hit ji̍t tsiū bô thang khioh.","Six days you shall gather it, but on the seventh day is the Sabbath. In it there shall be none."
"To̍k-to̍k beh hō͘ sè-kan tsai-iáⁿ guá ū thiàⁿ Thiⁿ-pē, mā ū tsiàu Thiⁿ-pē ê bīng-līng khì tsò. Khí-lâi, lán lâi-khì!","But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father commanded me, even so I do. Arise, let us go from here."
"Koh kā lu̍t-huat hē tī kuī lāi, īng kǹg tshng tī kuī-ni̍h, kā si-un-só͘ hē tī kuī tíng.","He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark."
"Siat-sú lín m̄-thiaⁿ guán ê uē lâi siū kat-lé, guán tsiū beh tuà guán ê sió-muē lâi-khì.","But if you will not listen to us, to be circumcised, then we will take our sister, and we will be gone."
"Guá beh àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ phì-jū, guá beh tuâⁿ khîm lâi kái-bîng guá ê ò-pì.","I will incline my ear to a proverb. I will open my riddle on the harp."
"Babúlông pîng-sî sī Siōngtsú tshiú lāi ê kim pue, hō͘ tsuân tē ê lâng tsuì; lia̍t pang bat lim i ê tsiú, só͘-í lia̍t-pang khí-kông.","Babylon has been a golden cup in Yahweh's hand, who made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunk of her wine; therefore the nations are mad."
"In-uī i ê tsuē í-king luí-tsik tú thiⁿ, Siōngtè ē kì-tit i ê siâ ok-hîng uī.","for her sins have reached to the sky, and God has remembered her iniquities."
"Kong-gī ē tsò i ê io-tuà, sìn-si̍t ē tsò i ê sing-khu ê tuà.","Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, And faithfulness the belt of his waist."
"Lí ê nn̄g lia̍p ling tshin-tshiūnn tī pik-ha̍p hue tiong teh tsia̍h tsháu ê tsi̍t tuì lo̍k-á, to̍h-sī lo̍k-bú siang-seⁿ ê.","Your two breasts are like two fawns That are twins of a roe, Which feed among the lilies."
"Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, Lí the̍h tsi̍t tè tuā pâi, īng lâng thong-hîng ê jī lâi siá, lūn-khí Ma-hel-sia-lal-ha-si-ba-tsuh.","Yahweh said to me, Take a large tablet, and write on it with a man's pen, For Maher Shalal Hash Baz; '"
"Iôséhuh huan-hù sū-hāu i ê i-sing, īng phang-liāu kuàn i ê lāu-pē, i-sing tsiū īng phang-liāu kuàn Isulael.","Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí tshun tshiú kí Aigi̍p tē, hō͘ tsháu-me̍h khí-lâi Aigi̍p tē, tsia̍h tē-ni̍h it-tshè ê tshài-se, to̍h-sī pha̍uh phah bô liáu ê.","Yahweh said to Moses, Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up on the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail has left."
"Kóng-tio̍h tsiah-ê jîn-bîn it-tshè ê pháiⁿ, to̍h-sī lī-khui Guá, ǹg pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng sio hiuⁿ; kuī-pài in ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê, Guá beh kóng-khí Guá ê phuàⁿ-tuàn lâi kā in kong-kik.","I will utter my judgments against them touching all their wickedness, in that they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, and worshiped the works of their own hands."
"Guá ai-kiò kiû pang-tsān ê sî, I hō͘ guá ê kî-tó bē-tàng thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer."
"Tshuē-tio̍h liáu-āu tsiū kā I kóng, Tsìng lâng lóng teh tshuē Lí.","and they found him, and told him, Everyone is looking for you."
"Guá lâng suî-jiân bô tī lín hia, sim khiok kah lín tsò-hué. Guá í-king hōng Tsú Iésu ê miâ, kā huān tsit khuán tsuē ê lâng phuàⁿ-tsuē;","For I most assuredly, as being absent in body but present in spirit, have already, as though I were present, judged him who has done this thing."
"In kā Alông kóng, ' Lí tio̍h kā guán tsō sîn-bîng lâi tsò thâu tshuā guán, in-uī tsit-ê tshuā guán tshut Aigi̍p ê Mô͘se m̄-tsai tú-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì. '","saying to Aaron, Make us gods that will go before us, for as for this Moses, who led us out of the land of Egypt, we don't know what has become of him.'"
"Siōngtè ah, Lí ê tō-lō͘ sîn-sìng; ū siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-bîng tshin-tshiūnn Lí hiah uí-tāi?","Your way, God, is in the sanctuary. What god is great like God?"
"Siōngtè tuì Nó͘ah kóng, Tse to̍h-sī Guá kah tē-tsiūⁿ it-tshè ū jio̍k-thé ê mi̍h só͘ li̍p ê iok ê kì-hō.","God said to Noah, This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is on the earth."
"M̄-thang hō͘ tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t lī-khui lí; tio̍h pa̍k tī lí ê ām-kún, khik tī lí ê sim-pi.","Don't let kindness and truth forsake you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart."
"hō͘ tsìng lâng lóng kui lí. Lí só͘ tshuē hit-ê lâng sī tshin-tshiūnn kûn-tsiòng tò tńg-lâi, án-ne jîn-bîn tsiū lóng pîng-an.","and I will bring back all the people to you: the man whom you seek is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace."
"Lia̍h siâⁿ lāi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, bô-lūn tuā-sè, bô thâi-sí kah puàⁿ-ê, kan-taⁿ kā in lia̍h-khì.","and had taken captive the women and all who were therein, both small and great: they didn't kill any, but carried them off, and went their way."
"Bô-lūn sī tuì Iô-tá-iah lâng, Hi-la̍h lâng á-sī Siōngtè ê kàu-huē, lín lóng m̄-thang tsiâⁿ-tsò in ê tsó͘-gāi.","Give no occasions for stumbling, either to Jews, or to Greeks, or to the assembly of God;"
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kah Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ǹg tsit só͘-tsāi kî-tó ê sî, guān Lí thiaⁿ in ê kî-kiû, guān Lí tuì thiⁿ, tuì Lí tuà ê só͘-tsāi lâi thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó, Lí thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê sî tsiū kā in sià-bián.","Listen you to the petitions of your servant, and of your people Israel, when they shall pray toward this place: yes, hear from your dwelling place, even from heaven; and when you hear, forgive."
"Mā bô tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm khì kìⁿ hiah-ê pí guá khah tāi-sing tsò sù-tô͘ ê lâng; tsí ū suî-sî khì A-la-puh, jiân-āu koh tńg-lâi Ta-má-su-ko.","nor did I go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me, but I went away into Arabia. Then I returned to Damascus."
"Ionáthan kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê, guá ē kā lí tsò.","Then said Jonathan to David, Whatever your soul desires, I will even do it for you."
"Siōngtè tī I ê kiong-tiān lāi, ka-kī hián-bîng tsò kuân-tuā.","God has shown himself in her citadels as a refuge."
"Īng kaⁿ-ná tshâ só͘ tsō ê nn̄g-ê mn̂g-sìⁿ, tíng-bīn ū khik ki-lō͘-ping, tsó tshiū kah hue-luí ê khuán-sit, lóng an kim; koh īng kim siuⁿ tī ki-lō͘-ping kah tsó tshiū ê tíng-bīn.","So he made two doors of olive wood; and he carved on them carvings of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he spread the gold on the cherubim, and on the palm trees."
"I ē tī lia̍t pang tiong lâi sím-phuàⁿ, I ē hō͘ sin-si phiàn-muá ta̍k só͘-tsāi; I ē tī tsin tsē kok phah-phuà tuì-ti̍k ê thâu-khak.","He will judge among the nations. He will heap up dead bodies. He will crush the ruler of the whole earth."
" Lí tio̍h kā Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ í-ki̍p saⁿ-khò͘, buah in ê iû kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng, nn̄g tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t khing bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, lóng tuà-lâi.","Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and the bull of the sin offering, and the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread;"
"M̄-koh, tsa-bó͘ lâng tī kî-tó á-sī thuân hok-im ê sî, nā bô tà thâu-kin to̍h-sī teh bú-jio̍k i ka-kī ê thâu, to̍h-sī i ê tiōng-hu, tsit khuán ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah thâu-mn̂g hō͘ lâng thì khí-lâi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kāng-khuán.","But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved."
"Tsóng-sī, guán beh o-ló Siōngtsú, tuì tsit sî kàu íng-uán. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","But we will bless Yah, From this time forth and forevermore. Praise Yah!"
"Lín tio̍h hiàn tsiah-ê kah i ê kuàn-tiān, tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè í-guā, lín lóng tio̍h īng bô khuat-tiám ê.","Besides the continual burnt offering, and the meal offering of it, you shall offer them (they shall be to you without blemish), and their drink offerings."
"I tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng tshiùⁿ kua kóng: Guá ū huān tsuē, tian-tò sī-hui, bô lī-ik guá.","He sings before men, and says, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it didn't profit me."
"Lín tsiah-ê bē kì-tit Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, tio̍h siūⁿ tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiah bián tì-kàu guá kā lín thiah-tshuì, bô lâng thang kā lín tsín-kiù.","Now consider this, you who forget God, Lest I tear you into pieces, and there be none to deliver."
" Lâng nā huān-tio̍h ing-kai sí ê tsuē, siū pān tsuē sí, lí nā kā i tiàu tī tshâ-ni̍h,","If a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to death, and you hang him on a tree;"
"I án-ne kóng, Tē-sì tsiah siù ē tsò tē-tsiūⁿ ê tē-sì kok, i kah só͘-ū ê kok bô kāng, koh ē thun-kā tsuân tē, ē thún-ta̍h, kā i thiah-tshuì.","Thus he said, The fourth animal shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be diverse from all the kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces."
"Lí ê lāu-pē nā khuànn guá bô tī-leh, lí tsiū kóng, ' Tabi̍t pik-tshiat kiû guá tsún i tńg-khì i ê pún-siâⁿ Bia̍tléhèm, in-uī i tsuân ke beh tī hia hiàn nî-tsè. '","If your father miss me at all, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city; for it is the yearly sacrifice there for all the family."
"Tsú ah, Lí tiām-tiām teh khuàⁿ beh kàu guā kú? Kiû Lí kiù guá ê sîn-hûn thuat-lī in ê tsân-hāi! Kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī hiong-bíng ê sai-á-thûn!","Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, My precious life from the lions."
"M̄-koh, tuì līng-guā tsi̍t-ê kak-tō͘ lâi khuànn, guá siá hō͘ lín ê kài-bīng sī sin ê; tuì Ki-tok kah lín lâi kóng lóng sī tsin-si̍t ê, in-uī o͘-àm teh beh kuè-khì, tsin kng í-king teh tsiàu.","Again, I write a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away, and the true light already shines."
"Tī sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí, Ni-ne-beh lâng beh kah tsit sè-tāi ê lâng tsò-hué ua̍h khí-lâi, kā tsit sè-tāi ê lâng tīng tsuē; in-uī in thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iôná ê thuân-tō lâi hué-kái; hô-hòng tī tsia ū pí Iôná khah uí-tāi-ê.","The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, someone greater than Jonah is here."
"Keh tńg kang, in tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kìng-pài liáu-āu, tsiū tńg-khì La̍h-má, kàu i ê ke. Elkánah kah i ê bó͘ Hannah tâng-pâng, Siōngtsú siàu-liām Hannah,","They rose up in the morning early, and worshiped before Yahweh, and returned, and came to their house to Ramah: and Elkanah knew Hannah his wife; and Yahweh remembered her."
"Tsiah-ê thiⁿ, lí ing-kai tshut huann-hí ê siann! Tē, lí ing-kai khuài-lo̍k! Tsìng suaⁿ ing-kai tshut siaⁿ tshiùⁿ kua! In-uī Siōngtsú ū an-uì I ê tsú-bîn, mā beh liân-bín I hiah-ê khùn-khó͘ ê.","Sing, heavens; and be joyful, earth; and break forth into singing, mountains: for Yahweh has comforted his people, and will have compassion on his afflicted."
"Siōngtsú kā i kóng, Lí khì, lo̍h-khì, lí tio̍h kah Alông khí-lâi; to̍k-to̍k tsè-si kah jîn-bîn m̄-thang tsông kuè-kài lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, khióng-kiaⁿ I hut-jiân tshut-lâi kā in phah.","Yahweh said to him, Go down and you shall bring Aaron up with you, but don't let the priests and the people break through to come up to Yahweh, lest he break forth on them."
"Hit sî, mā ū nn̄g-ê thó͘-huí kah Iésu tâng-tsê tìng si̍p-jī-kè, tsi̍t-ê tī tsiànn pîng, tsi̍t-ê tī tò pîng.","Then there were two robbers crucified with him, one on his right hand and one on the left."
"Nn̄g-ji̍t āu, Iésu lī-khui hia khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng.","After the two days he went out from there and went into Galilee."
"Ná m̄ kā tsit-ê phang-iû the̍h-khì bē saⁿ-pah ê gîn-á, lâi tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah lâng?","Why wasn't this ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?"
"Lí kám ē iáu-koh tuì Guá ê jîn-bîn kiau-ngō͘, m̄-tsún in lī-khui?","as you still exalt yourself against my people, that you won't let them go."
"Guá tsiū kàu Thel-a-bí-buh, tiàm tī Ke-bal hô piⁿ siū lia̍h ê lâng hit uī, kàu in só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi; tī in tiong-kan tsē tshit kang, tī hia tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","Then I came to them of the captivity at Tel Aviv, that lived by the river Chebar, and to where they lived; and I sat there overwhelmed among them seven days."
"In-uī Iésu tsai-iáⁿ siáⁿ lâng beh kā I tshut-bē, só͘-í tsiah kóng, Lín bô ta̍k-ê tshing-khì.","For he knew him who would betray him, therefore he said, You are not all clean."
"Mô͘se lo̍h Si-nái suaⁿ ê sî; i ê tshiú the̍h nn̄g tè iok-pi, i lo̍h suaⁿ ê sî, i ê bīn in-uī Siōngtsú kah i kóng-uē, tsiū siā-tshut kng, Mô͘se ka-kī m̄-tsai.","It happened, when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mountain, that Moses didn't know that the skin of his face shone by reason of his speaking with him."
"Tsóng-sī, hit khuán lâng m̄-tsai tī i hia ū im-hûn; i ê lâng-kheh tī im-hú tshim ê só͘-tsāi.","But he doesn't know that the dead are there, That her guests are in the depths of Sheol."
"Án-ne lo̍h-khì, m̄-nā lán tsit khuán hâng-gia̍p ē phah-pháiⁿ miâ-siaⁿ, ū hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin ê guî-hiám, liân tuā lú-sîn A-té-mih ê biō mā ē hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin. Tsuân A-si-a síng kah thian-hā só͘ pài ê A-té-mih lú-sîn ē sit-khì i ê tsun-giâm!","Not only is there danger that this our trade come into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be counted as nothing, and her majesty destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worships."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu pí Iô-há-neh tsio tio̍h khah tsē bûn-tô͘, mā kā khah tsē lâng sé-lé.","Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú nā bô īng I pì-bi̍t ê ì-sù tsí-sī I ê lô͘-po̍k tsiah-ê sian-ti, in tsiū lóng bô só͘ kiâⁿ.","Surely the Lord Yahweh will do nothing, Unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets."
"Siōngtsú tsin tsē pái kā in tsín-kiù, m̄-koh, in tī in ê kè-bô͘ tiong puē-gi̍k I; in-uī ka-kī ê tsuē-ok suah tì-kàu tuī-lo̍h.","Many times he delivered them, But they were rebellious in their counsel, And were brought low in their iniquity."
"Tsá-tsîng Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ Hui-ne-hah kā in kuán-lí, Siōngtsú mā kah i tông-tsāi.","Phinehas the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in time past, and Yahweh was with him."
"Ta̍k-ê tsō ê khuán-sit sī án-ne, sì pîng lóng ū keh-tó͘, i ê keh-tó͘ tī sì-ê kak ê só͘-tsāi sio-tsiap.","The work of the bases was on this manner: they had panels; and there were panels between the ledges;"
"to̍k-to̍k m̄-thang tsia̍h i ê hueh; tio̍h piàⁿ tī tē-ni̍h kah piàⁿ tsuí sio-siâng.","Only you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it out on the ground as water."
"Sàulô kóng, Guān Siōngtsú sù-hok hō͘ lín, in-uī lín khó-liân guá.","Saul said, Blessed be you of Yahweh; for you have had compassion on me."
"Tshong-bîng ê ìn kóng, ' Guán kiaⁿ iû bô kàu pun lín īng. Siōng hó lín ka-kī kho khì bé. '","But the wise answered, saying, What if there isn't enough for us and you? You go rather to those who sell, and buy for yourselves.'"
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"In tshin-tshiūnn sai khui tshuì teh tuā-siaⁿ háu, beh kā guá thiah-li̍h thun-tsia̍h.","They open their mouths wide against me, Lions tearing prey and roaring."
"I bô tshut-tshiú hāi Isulael tsun-kuì ê lâng. In khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè, in mā tsia̍h mā lim.","He didn't lay his hand on the nobles of the children of Israel. They saw God, and ate and drank."
"Sim lāi o͘-pe̍h siūⁿ ê lâng sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià; tsò tāi-tsì uân-siān ê lâng sī I só͘ huann-hí.","Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, But those whose ways are blameless are his delight."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Tabi̍t ê sian-kiàn Ga̍t, kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Gad, David's seer, saying,"
"Uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài kah I tuì sè-kan lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê kî-sū, guān lâng-lâng lóng o-ló I.","Let them praise Yahweh for his loving kindness, For his wonderful works for the children of men!"
"Tē-saⁿ pái liam-khau sī uī-tio̍h Tse-bú-lông lâng, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k.","The third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families; and the border of their inheritance was to Sarid;"
"Kàu-uī liáu-āu tsiū tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē pûn sàu-kak, Isulael lâng tsiū tuè i tuì suaⁿ-tē lo̍h-khì, Ehut kiânn tī thâu-tsîng,","It happened, when he had come, that he blew a trumpet in the hill country of Ephraim; and the children of Israel went down with him from the hill country, and he before them."
"Guá tuì Lí kiû-kiò, kiû Lí kiù guá! Guá beh tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī.","I have called to you. Save me! I will obey your statutes."
"Tuā-tsûn ê tsō-huat sī án-ne: Tn̂g saⁿ-pah tiú, khuah gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, kuân saⁿ-tsa̍p tiú.","This is how you shall make it. The length of the ark will be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits."
"Gû bô-lūn tak-tio̍h lâng ê kiáⁿ á-sī tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tio̍h tsiàu tsit-ê lē lâi pān.","Whether it has gored a son or has gored a daughter, according to this judgment it shall be done to him."
" Lín tuì guá kóng uē, Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín kóng-uē ê siann, Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, ' Guá ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kóng-uē ê siann, to̍h-sī in só͘ tuì lí kóng ê; in só͘ kóng ê uē lóng hó.","Yahweh heard the voice of your words, when you spoke to me; and Yahweh said to me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken to you: they have well said all that they have spoken."
"I nā ē kah guá sio-thâi, kā guá thâi-sí, guán tsiū beh tsò lín ê lô͘-lē; guá nā khah iâⁿ i, kā i thâi-sí, lín tsiū tio̍h tsò guán ê lô͘-lē, kā guán ho̍k-sāi.","If he be able to fight with me, and kill me, then will we be your servants; but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall you be our servants, and serve us."
"Tsit-ê ǹg-bāng bē hō͘ lán sit-bōng, in-uī Siōngtè í-king thong-kuè I só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán ê Sìng Sîn, kā thiàⁿ kuàn-ak tī lán ê sim-lāi.","and hope doesn't disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá ū tuì Lí kî-kiû; tī tsá-khí sî, guá ê kî-tó ē thàu kàu Lí ê bīn-tsîng.","But to you, Yahweh, I have cried. In the morning, my prayer comes before you."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ Guá tuì lí só͘ kóng ê uē, lí m̄-thang puē-gi̍k, tshin-tshiūnn hit-ê puē-gi̍k ê ke, lí tio̍h khui tshuì, tsia̍h Guá só͘ hō͘ lí ê.","But you, son of man, hear what I tell you; don't be you rebellious like that rebellious house: open your mouth, and eat that which I give you."
"Isulael lâng tī khòng-iá ê sî, tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng tī An-hioh-ji̍t khioh tshâ.","While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day."
"Siōngtè kám bat tuì tó tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài kóng, Tsē tī guá ê tsiànn pîng, it-ti̍t kàu guá hō͘ lí ê tuì-ti̍k khut-ho̍k tī lí ê kha-ē?","But of which of the angels has he said at any time, Sit at my right hand, Until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet?"
"In lâi beh kiâⁿ kiông-pō, in ê bīn hiông-hiông tsìn-tsîng, tsū-tsi̍p só͘ lia̍h ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn sua hiah tsē.","All of them come for violence. Their hordes face the desert. He gathers prisoners like sand."
"I lâi Êlúsalèm kìng-pài suah, beh tńg-khì. I tsē tī tshia-ni̍h teh tha̍k Isáiah sian-ti ê tsheh.","He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah."
" Nā-sī lín só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, Guá beh hō͘ in tī tuì-ti̍k ê tē, sim kiaⁿ kah hūn-khì. Tshiū-hio̍h hō͘ hong tshue tín-tāng ê siann jiok in, in beh tô-siám, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh tô-siám to-kiàm, bô lâng jiok i, i mā ē pua̍h-tó.","As for those of you who are left, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight; and they shall flee, as one flees from the sword; and they will fall when no one pursues."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsi̍t-sì-lâng bô lī-khui Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê tsuē, to̍h-sī hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē ê.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh: he didn't depart all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin."
"Taⁿ Lí nā tshun Lí ê tshiú, kha̍p-tio̍h i lóng-tsóng só͘-ū ê, i it-tīng ē tng-bīn kā Lí khì-tsua̍t.","But put forth your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will renounce you to your face."
"tuì Tabi̍t ke thiah-li̍h kok, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí. Tsóng-sī, lí bô tshin-tshiūnn Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t tsun-siú Guá ê kài-bīng, tsi̍t-sim tuè Guá, tsuan-sim kiânn Guá khuàⁿ-tsò tsìng-ti̍t ê tāi-tsì.","and tore the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it you; and yet you have not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in my eyes,"
"Tī Siōngtè hō͘ Isulael lâng hióng-hok ê sî, lí ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá ê tshù ê sue-pāi, tī lí ê tshù lāi ē íng-uán bô tsi̍t-ê lāu lâng.","You shall see the affliction of my habitation, in all the wealth which God shall give Israel; and there shall not be an old man in your house forever."
"Sa-má-lī-a ê ông ē bia̍t-bông, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-bīn ê phue̍h phuà-bia̍t.","Samaria and her king float away, Like a twig on the water."
"Gô͘-khî ū nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, in tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kóng, Hō͘ guá, hō͘ guá! In ū sann hāng bē ti tsiok ê, nā liân m̄-bat kóng Kàu-gia̍h ê ū sì hāng:","The leach has two daughters: Give, give.' There are three things that are never satisfied; Four that don't say, Enough:'"
"I tsiū khí-lâi, khì Tsa-le-phat. Lâi-kàu siâⁿ mn̂g ê sî, tú-hó ū tsi̍t-ê kuáⁿ-hū tī hit só͘-tsāi teh khioh tshâ. Eliiah tsiū kiò i kóng, Kiû lí īng khì-kū iúⁿ tām-po̍h-á tsuí lâi hō͘ guá lim.","So he arose and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks: and he called to her, and said, Please get me a little water in a vessel, that I may drink."
"In tio̍h kò͘-siú huē-bō͘ só͘-ū ê khì-kū, mā tio̍h siú só͘ huan-hù Isulael lâng ê, lâi pān-lí huē-bō͘ ê tāi-tsì.","They shall keep all the furnishings of the Tent of Meeting, and the obligations of the children of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle."
"Amátsiah thâi Etóm lâng tò tńg-lâi, tsiū tuà Seil tso̍k hiah-ê sîn-bîng, li̍p i tsò ka-kī ê sîn-bîng, tī i ê bīn-tsîng kuī-pài, sio hiuⁿ hō͘ i.","Now it happened, after that Amaziah was come from the slaughter of the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the children of Seir, and set them up to be his gods, and bowed down himself before them, and burned incense to them."
"Guá tsuan-sim tì-ì ài tsai tì-huī, ài tsai tian-kông kah gû-gōng, jiân-āu tsiū tsai tse mā sī teh lia̍h-hong.","I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí kám sī beh khì-sak guán? Siōngtè ah, Lí kám bô beh kah guán ê kun-ping tsò-hué tshut-tsing?","Haven't you, God, rejected us? You don't go out with our armies, God."
"Mika mn̄g i kóng, Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? I ìn kóng, Guá sī Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm ê Lēbī lâng, beh tshuē tsi̍t-ê thang tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Micah said to him, Whence come you? He said to him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place."
"E-siu-ah, Ba-nî, Katmiel, Si-ba-niah, Bun-nî, Se-le-biah, Ba-nî kah Ke-ná-nî, lóng khiā tī Lēbī lâng ê tâi tíng, tuā-siaⁿ kiû-kiò Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè.","Then stood up on the stairs of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried with a loud voice to Yahweh their God."
"Tsiah-ê sī Siōngtsú tī Mô͘ap tē, bīng-līng Mô͘se kah Isulael lâng li̍p-iok ê uē, sī I tī Ho-lep kah in só͘ li̍p ê iok í-guā ê.","These are the words of the covenant which Yahweh commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab, besides the covenant which he made with them in Horeb."
"Hit-ê tsiú-khut tī siâⁿ guā hō͘ lâng thún-ta̍h, tsiū ū hueh tuì tsiú-khut lâu tshut-lâi, kuân tāi-iok nn̄g kong-tshioh, tn̂g tsha-put-to ū saⁿ-pah kong-lí.","The winepress was trodden outside of the city, and blood came out from the winepress, even to the bridles of the horses, as far as one thousand six hundred stadia."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Iosiúah kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Joshua, saying,"
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué lâi-kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò Gia̍t-se-má-neh ê só͘-tsāi. Iésu kā bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lín tsē tuà tsia thìng-hāu, guá beh khì kî-tó.","They came to a place which was named Gethsemane. He said to his disciples, Sit here, while I pray."
"Ông īng tuâⁿ-hiuⁿ tshâ uī Siōngtsú ê tiān kah ông-kiong tsò lân-kan, koh uī tshiùⁿ kua ê lâng tsò khîm kah sik. Tī Iôtah tē tsîng m̄-bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán ê.","The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh, and for the king's house, and harps and psalteries for the singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah."
"Tsetikiah tuì I-é-lí-miah kóng, M̄-thang hō͘ lâng tsai tsiah-ê uē, lí tsiū bē sí.","Then said Zedekiah to Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and you shall not die."
"Kiû Lí huat-tshut Lí ê kng kah tsin-si̍t lâi ín-tshuā guá, tshuā guá kàu Lí ê sìng-suaⁿ, kàu Lí ê huē-bō͘.","Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, To your tents."
"I tuì I ê tsú-bîn hián-bîng tuā kuân-lîng ê tsok-uî; kā lia̍t pang ê sán-gia̍p siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in.","He has shown his people the power of his works, In giving them the heritage of the nations."
"Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si tē-saⁿ nî, ū tāi-tsì hián-sī hō͘ kiò-tsò Bel-ti-sia-tsal ê Taniel. Tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī tsin-si̍t, sī kóng-tio̍h tuā kau-tsiàn; Taniel thong-ta̍t tsit-ê tāi-tsì, bîng-pi̍k tsit-ê ī-siōng.","In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, even a great warfare: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision."
"Siōngtè mā ē íng-uán kā lí huí-huāi; I beh lia̍h lí, tuì pò͘-pênn tiong kā lí khiú tshut-lâi, tuì ua̍h-lâng ê tē kā lí pue̍h tshut-lâi. [Sè-la̍h]","God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, And root you out of the land of the living. Selah."
"Guán tshim-huān Ke-le-thih ê lâm pîng, kah sio̍k Iôtah ê tē, kah Ka-le̍p tē ê lâm pîng, koh īng hué sio Tsik-lak.","We made a raid on the South of the Cherethites, and on that which belongs to Judah, and on the South of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire."
" Tsit-ê jîn-bîn só͘ kóng ê tông-bô͘, lín m̄-thang kóng; in só͘ kiaⁿ ê, lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ, mā m̄-thang lún.","Don't say, A conspiracy!' concerning all about which this people say, A conspiracy!' neither fear their threats, nor be terrorized."
"Siōngtè sī to̍k-it bē sí, tiàm tī lâng bē-tàng tsiap-kīn ê kng-bîng tiong; bô lâng bat khuàⁿ-kuè I, mā bô lâng ē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h I. Guān tsun-kuì kah íng-uán ê tsú-kuân kui tī I. A-men!","who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light; whom no man has seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and eternal power. Amen."
"Guá mā beh hō͘ un-i̍k kah lâu hueh ê tāi-tsì ji̍p-khì Sitòng ê ke-lō͘, tio̍h-siong ê tó tī i ê tiong-kan, sì-kho͘-uî ū to-kiàm teh kong-kik i, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","For I will send pestilence into her, and blood into her streets; and the wounded shall fall in the midst of her, with the sword on her on every side; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Uàn-hūn Siōngtsú ê lâng ē lâi tâu-hâng I, tsóng-sī, in ē kú-tn̂g siū hîng-hua̍t.","The haters of Yahweh would cringe before him, And their punishment would last forever."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtè ah, guá ai-siong ê sî, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá ê siann; kiû Lí pó-hō͘ guá ê sèⁿ-miā bián-kiaⁿ tuì-ti̍k.","Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy."
"Hit-ê siann kóng liáu, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshun Iésu ka-kī tī hia. Bûn-tô͘ tiām-tiām, bô kā só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì kā lâng kóng.","When the voice came, Jesus was found alone. They were silent, and told no one in those days any of the things which they had seen."
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"Tsiàu lu̍t-huat ê tsè-si só͘ tsò ê ho̍k-sāi, tsí-put-kò sī hóng-tsō thinn-tíng ê huē-bō͘ kah iáⁿ-siōng. Tú tshin-tshiūnn Mô͘se beh tsō huē-bō͘ ê sî, Siōngtè ū kā i tsí-sī, kóng, Lí tio̍h kín-sīn, it-tshè tio̍h tsiò tī suaⁿ tíng guá kā lí tsí-sī ê khuán-sit lâi tsō.","who serve a copy and shadow of the heavenly things, even as Moses was warned by God when he was about to make the tabernacle, for he said, See, you shall make everything according to the pattern that was shown to you on the mountain."
"M̄-thiaⁿ tsit uī sian-ti ê lâng, lóng ē tuì tsú-bîn ê tiong-kan kā in siau-bia̍t.","It will be, that every soul that will not listen to that prophet will be utterly destroyed from among the people.'"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí só͘ kóng tsit-ê tāi-tsì, Guá mā beh tsò; in-uī lí tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, koh Guá īng Guá ê miâ kíng-tiàu lí.","Yahweh said to Moses, I will do this thing also that you have spoken; for you have found favor in my sight, and I know you by name."
"Iésu m̄-tsún, kā i kóng, Tńg-khì lí ê tshù tshuē lí ê tshin-lâng, kā Tsú liân-bín lí, tuì lí só͘ tsò hiah tuā ê tāi-tsì lóng pò in tsai.","He didn't allow him, but said to him, Go to your house, to your friends, and tell them what great things the Lord has done for you, and how he had mercy on you."
"Isulael ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h uī ka-kī li̍p tsí-lō͘ pâi, khiā ín-lō͘ thiāu, lí tio̍h tsù-ì ǹg tuā lō͘, to̍h-sī lí só͘ khì ê guân-lō͘; lí tio̍h tò tńg-lâi, tńg-lâi tī lí tsiah-ê siâⁿ.","Set up road signs, make guideposts; set your heart toward the highway, even the way by which you went: turn again, virgin of Israel, turn again to these your cities."
"Jîn-tsû ê lâng lī-ik ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā; tsân-jím ê lâng hāi ka-kī ê sing-khu.","The merciful man does good to his own soul, But he who is cruel troubles his own flesh."
"I siâⁿ lāi ê lâng, to̍h-sī tuà tī hit-ê siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló kah kuì-tso̍k, tsiū tsiàu Iétsebel só͘ siá ê uē, to̍h-sī tsiàu i kià hō͘ in ê phue só͘ siá ê lâi kiâⁿ.","The men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent to them, according as it was written in the letters which she had sent to them."
"Tsóng-sī, lín nā tsai ū kì-tsài kóng, ' Guá ài liân-bín, bô ài tsè-mi̍h'   tsit kù uē ê ì-sù, tsiū bē kā bô tsuē ê lâng tīng tsuē.","But if you had known what this means, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless."
"Siáⁿ lâng tuì khí-thâu kóng bîng tsit-ê tāi-tsì hō͘ guán tsai? Siáⁿ lâng tuì khí-thâu to̍h kóng bîng, thang hō͘ guán kóng: I bô tshò? M̄-koh, bô ū kóng bîng, bô ū pâi-lia̍t, bô lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín ê uē.","Who has declared it from the beginning, that we may know? And before, that we may say, He is right?' Surely, there is no one who declares. Surely, there is no one who shows. Surely, there is no one who hears your words."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t Iésu tī Bē-tha-niah, khì thái-ko pēnn-lâng Símòng ê tshù teh tsē-toh tsia̍h pn̄g ê sî,","Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,"
"Bûn-tô͘ huann-hí kah iáu-koh m̄-káⁿ siong-sìn, iáu-teh bo̍k-bîng kî-biāu ê sî, Iésu kā in kóng, Lín tsia ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang tsia̍h bô?","While they still didn't believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, Do you have anything here to eat?"
"Jîn-bîn tiong ê ta̍k tso̍k, lín tio̍h kā kuân-lîng îng-kng, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú!","Ascribe to Yahweh, you relatives of the peoples, Ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength;"
"I kā in kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Lín khì huê-hok hit-ê tshe lín lâi kìnn Guá ê lâng, kóng,","She said to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Tell you the man who sent you to me,"
"Koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê sàn-tshiah ê kuáⁿ-hū kā nn̄g-ê tâng-tsîⁿ-á hiat lo̍h-khì.","He saw a certain poor widow casting in two small brass coins."
"Siōngtsú koh kā guá kóng, Lí koh the̍h gōng ê bo̍k-tsiá só͘ īng hiah-ê khì-kū,","Yahweh said to me, Take for yourself yet again the equipment of a foolish shepherd."
"I tshun tshiú kong-kik ka-kī ê tâng-phuāⁿ, uî-puē kah i só͘ li̍p ê iok.","He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant."
"Iosiúah tuì I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tshe lâng khì Bethel tang pîng, uá-kīn Bia̍t-a-biân ê Ai siânn, kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín khì thàm-khuàⁿ hit-ê tē. In tsiū khì thàm-khuàⁿ Ai siânn.","Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth Aven, on the east side of Bethel, and spoke to them, saying, Go up and spy out the land. The men went up and spied out Ai."
"Guá siūⁿ ài beh liáu-kái tsit-ê tō-lí, m̄-koh si̍t-tsāi ū khùn-lân;","When I tried to understand this, It was too painful for me;"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Tsit khuán kuí tio̍h khò kî-tó, tsiah ū huat-tō͘ kā i kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","He said to them, This kind can come out by nothing, except by prayer and fasting."
"Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal tsiū lâi kā i kong-kik, īng tâng-liān kā i pa̍k khí-lâi, beh kā i ah-lâi Babúlông.","Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh tsū-tsi̍p pái-kha-ê, tsio-tsi̍p siū kuáⁿ-tshut ê kah Guá só͘ bat hō͘ i siū khó͘ ê.","In that day, says Yahweh, I will assemble that which is lame, And I will gather that which is driven away, And that which I have afflicted;"
"Guá tsai-iáⁿ án-tsuáⁿ kuè pi-tsiān ê sing-ua̍h, mā tsai-iáⁿ án-tsuáⁿ kuè hù-jū ê sing-ua̍h. Bô-lūn sī pá á-sī iau, sī hù-jū á-sī khiàm-khueh, guá ê pì-kuat to̍h-sī ta̍k hāng ti tsiok.","I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá ê sim-tn̂g kiáu-ká, uī-tio̍h hit-ê siann, guá ê tshuì-tûn sih-sih tsùn, kut-hâi hiú-nuā; guá tī guá ê só͘-tsāi phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah. Guá tsí ū tiām-tiām thìng-hāu tsai-lān ê ji̍t-tsí kàu, tshim-huān kíng lāi ê jîn-bîn tsiūⁿ-lâi.","I heard, and my body trembled. My lips quivered at the voice. Rottenness enters into my bones, and I tremble in my place, Because I must wait quietly for the day of trouble, For the coming up of the people who invade us."
"Kuè bô kuí ji̍t, Iésu tuì Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Na-tsa-lia̍t lâi, tī Ioltàn hô tuì Iô-há-neh niá siū sé-lé.","It happened in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan."
"Kò͘-kaⁿ ê lâng tshénn khí-lâi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h kaⁿ-mn̂g khui-khui, siūⁿ kóng huān-lâng lóng tô-tsáu liáu-liáu, tsiū pue̍h to beh tsū-sat.","The jailer, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped."
"Tē-tsa̍p-it nî, gue̍h ê tshe-it, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","It happened in the eleventh year, in the first day of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Guá beh pue khì hn̄g-hn̄g, hioh tī khòng-iá. [Sè-la̍h]","Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness. Selah."
"I beh tsín-kiù lán thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k kah só͘-ū uàn-hūn lán ê lâng ê tshiú,","Salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Samuel hō͘ Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiū tshú-tio̍h Biāniámín ê tsi-tso̍k;","So Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was taken."
"Tuì-ti̍k ē siū huí-bia̍t, íng-uán hong-huì; Lí huí-huāi in ê siâⁿ, bô lâng koh-tsài ē kì-tit in.","The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished."
" Ahap ná ē tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng ka-kī khiam-pi, lí kám ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h? In-uī i ka-kī tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng khiam-pi, só͘-í, Guá bô beh tī i ua̍h-leh ê ji̍t kàng tsit-ê tsai-hō, sī beh tī i ê kiáⁿ ê ji̍t, kàng tsit-ê tsai-hō tī i ê ke.","See you how Ahab humbles himself before me? because he humbles himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days; but in his son's days will I bring the evil on his house."
" Sisiak ná ē siū kong-phuà? Thian-hā só͘ o-ló ê ná ē siū pà-tsiàm? Babúlông tī lia̍t kok tiong ná ē piàn-tsò pha-hng?","How is Sheshach taken! and the praise of the whole earth seized! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!"
"Tī i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú, ū tsiam-pok khì Êlúsalèm ê tsìnn; siat iûⁿ thâu thuî, khui tshuì huah thâi, tuā-siaⁿ huah, siat iûⁿ thâu thuî lâi kong-kik siâⁿ mn̂g, khí thô͘-tui lâi tsō tâi.","In his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to set battering rams, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to set battering rams against the gates, to cast up mounds, to build forts."
"Mal-tha tuì Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, Lí nā tī tsia, guán sió-tī tsiū bē sí.","Therefore Martha said to Jesus, Lord, if you would have been here, my brother wouldn't have died."
"Tē-tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài tsi̍t ē pûn kó͘-tshue, thinn-tíng ū ki̍k tuā ê siann teh kóng, Sè-kan ê kok tsiâⁿ-tsò lán ê Siōngtè kah I ê Ki-tok ê kok-tō͘. I beh tsò ông kàu bān-sè-tāi bô tsīn.","The seventh angel sounded, and great voices in heaven followed, saying, The kingdom of the world has become the Kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ. He will reign forever and ever!"
"Sio̍k Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Dan, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go forth to war;"
"Tsoh-tshân lâng kiàn-siàu, tà thâu-khak; sī in-uī bô lo̍h hō͘, thó͘-tē pit li̍h.","Because of the ground which is cracked, because no rain has been in the land, the plowmen are disappointed, they cover their heads."
"Hit nî tshit gue̍h tshe-tsa̍p, lí tio̍h sì-kè pûn tuā-siaⁿ ê sàu-kak; tī sio̍k-tsuē ê ji̍t, tio̍h tsuân tē pûn sàu-kak.","Then you shall sound the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month. On the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land."
"Āu-lâi, khe tsuí ta-khì, in-uī hit-ê só͘-tsāi bô hō͘-tsuí.","It happened after a while, that the brook dried up, because there was no rain in the land."
"Lí nā kiû tit-tio̍h bîng-lí, tuā-siaⁿ kiû tshong-bîng;","Yes, if you call out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding;"
"In kíng sin ê sîn-bîng, kau-tsiàn tsiū kàu in ê siâⁿ mn̂g. Hit sî, Isulael sì bān lâng ê tiong-kan, Kám ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tîn-pâi kah tshiuⁿ?","They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel?"
"Siōngtsú kā Gîtióng kóng, Guá beh īng tsiah-ê nà tsuí ê saⁿ-pah lâng kiù lín, kā Mítiân lâng kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong, tsìng lâng lóng thang tò tńg-khì i ê só͘-tsāi.","Yahweh said to Gideon, By the three hundred men who lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into your hand; and let all the people go every man to his place."
"Án-ne kè-sio̍k nn̄g nî, hō͘ só͘-ū tuà tī A-si-a síng ê lâng, bô-lūn Iô-tá-iah lâng á-sī Hi-la̍h lâng, lóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Tsú ê tō-lí.","This continued for two years, so that all those who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks."
"Elī ìn i kóng, Lí thang pîng-an tńg-khì, guān Isulael ê Siōngtè ín-tsún lí só͘ tuì I kiû ê!","Then Eli answered, Go in peace; and the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of him."
"I khuànn sì-kho͘-uî bô lâng tī hia, tsiū phah-sí hit-ê Aigi̍p lâng, kā i tâi tī sua-ni̍h.","He looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no one, he killed the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand."
"Só͘-í, hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán tī it-tshè ê khùn-khó͘ huān-lān tiong, ū tuì lín ê sìn-sim tit-tio̍h an-uì.","for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith."
"Kûn-tsiòng tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tuā-siaⁿ huah, Lāu-su ah, kiû Lí lâi khuànn guá ê kiáⁿ, i sī guá ê ko͘-kiáⁿ.","Behold, a man from the crowd called out, saying, Teacher, I beg you to look at my son, for he is my only child."
"Thang hō͘ lán ê Tsú Iésu ê miâ, tuì lín tit-tio̍h îng-kng, lín mā tuì I tit-tio̍h îng-kng. Tse lóng sī lán ê Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián.","that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Siōngtsú ê tshiú ē huāⁿ tī tsit-ê suaⁿ, Mô͘ap lâng tī só͘ tuà ê tē ē siū thún-ta̍h, tshin-tshiūnn ta tsháu siū thún-ta̍h tī pùn-sò tî ê tsuí lāi.","For in this mountain the hand of Yahweh will rest. Moab will be trodden down in his place, even like straw is trodden down in the water of the dunghill."
"Guá kám bô bīng-līng lí? Lí tio̍h ióng-kám tsòng-táⁿ, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, mā m̄-thang lún, in-uī lí bô-lūn khì-kàu tó-uī, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè lóng ē kah lí tông-tsāi.","Haven't I commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; don't be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go."
"Hit ji̍t, Te-bó͘-la̍h kah Apílôam ê kiáⁿ Bala̍h tshiùⁿ kua:","Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,"
"Kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h i sing-khu só͘ uá-tio̍h ê mi̍h ê lâng, it-tīng ē bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng; the̍h-tio̍h hit-ê mi̍h ê lâng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Whoever touches anything that was under him shall be unclean until the evening. He who carries those things shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Lín suî-jiân m̄-bat khuàⁿ-kuè Iésu, mā teh thiàⁿ I; tsit-má suî-jiân bô khuànn-kìnn I, mā iáu-koh teh sìn I. Lín ū īng giân-gí bô huat-tō͘ piáu-ta̍t ê hí-lo̍k,","whom not having known you love; in whom, though now you don't see him, yet believing, you rejoice greatly with joy unspeakable and full of glory"
"Guá ē siā sann ki tsìnn tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ piⁿ, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh khó-pé.","I will shoot three arrows on the side of it, as though I shot at a mark."
"Tsá-tsîng thau-khuàⁿ Laisi tē ê gō͘ lâng kā in ê hiann-tī kóng, Tsiah-ê tshù lāi ū tsè-si ho̍k kah tshù lāi ê ngó͘-siōng, koh ū tiau-khik ê siōng kah tsù ê siōng, lín kám tsai? Taⁿ lín tio̍h siūⁿ, khuàⁿ beh án-tsuáⁿ tsò tsiah hó?","Then the five men who went to spy out the country of Laish answered, and said to their brothers, Do you know that there is in these houses an ephod, and teraphim, and an engraved image, and a molten image? now therefore consider what you have to do."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t kiāⁿ tuā tsai-hō, to̍h-sī tsâi-tsú tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ siú i ê tsîⁿ-tsâi lâi hāi-tio̍h ka-kī.","There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm."
"Tuì i ê tshuì huat-tshut to̍h ê hué-pé kah pue tshut-lâi ê hué-tsheⁿ.","Out of his mouth go burning torches, Sparks of fire leap forth."
"I tī in ê thâu-tsîng tshe tsi̍t-ê lâng sing khì, to̍h-sī Iôséhuh siū bē khì tsò lô͘-lē.","He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave."
"M̄-thang him-bō͘ hit-ê àm-mê, to̍h-sī jîn-bîn tī in ê só͘-tsāi tú-tio̍h tû-bia̍t ê sî.","Don't desire the night, When people are cut off in their place."
"kóng tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Ū tsi̍t tsiah tuā ing, si̍t-kó͘ tuā, si̍t-bué tn̂g, mn̂g-tsháu tsa̍t, ū ngó͘-tshái-sik, pue kàu Le-ba-nòng, tshú pik-hiuⁿ tshiū tiong-ki ê ki bué,","and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: A great eagle with great wings and long feathers, full of feathers, which had various colors, came to Lebanon, and took the top of the cedar:"
"Jî-tshiánn m̄-sī Atám siū khi-phiàn, sī hū-jîn-lâng siū iú-hi̍k lâi hām-lo̍h tsuē.","Adam wasn't deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;"
"In kóng, Guán bat i. Koh tuì in kóng, I kám pîng-an? Ìn kóng, Pîng-an. Lí khuàⁿ, i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ La̍h-khel tshuā iûⁿ-kûn teh lâi.","He said to them, Is it well with him? They said, It is well. See, Rachel, his daughter, is coming with the sheep."
"Hit ji̍t sī tuā siū-khì ê ji̍t, sī huān-lān khùn-khó͘ ê ji̍t, sī pāi-huāi hi-bî ê ji̍t, sī o͘-o͘ àm-àm ê ji̍t, sī ba̍t hûn tuā àm ê ji̍t,","That day is a day of wrath, a day of distress and anguish, a day of trouble and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,"
"Aigi̍p ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h tsiūⁿ-khì Gilia̍t tshú jú-hiuⁿ; lí īng tsin tsē io̍h sī bô tshái-kang, lí bē tit-tio̍h i hó.","Go up into Gilead, and take balm, virgin daughter of Egypt: in vain do you use many medicines; there is no healing for you."
"Kiânn huí-bia̍t ê ē kàu ta̍k-ê siâⁿ, bô tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ ē bián-tit. Suaⁿ-kok ē tì-kàu sue-pāi, pîng-guân ē siū huí-huāi; tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","The destroyer shall come on every city, and no city shall escape; the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed; as Yahweh has spoken."
"Kuè sann nî, Simí ê nn̄g-ê lô͘-po̍k tsáu kàu Gat ông Mákah ê kiáⁿ Akisi hia. Ū lâng kā Simí kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê lô͘-po̍k tī Gat.","It happened at the end of three years, that two of the servants of Shimei ran away to Achish, son of Maacah, king of Gath. They told Shimei, saying, Behold, your servants are in Gath."
"In-uī lâng siū ko-sing m̄-sī tuì tang, m̄-sī tuì sai, mā m̄-sī tuì lâm.","For neither from the east, nor from the west, Nor yet from the south, comes exaltation."
"Tabi̍t him-siān kóng, Siáⁿ lâng ē kā Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ-mn̂g piⁿ ê tséⁿ-tsuí hō͘ guá lim?","David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!"
" Sì-tsa̍p-nî āu, tī Si-nái suaⁿ ê khòng-iá, ū thiⁿ-sài tī tshì-phè ê hué-iām tiong, tuì Mô͘se hián-hiān.","When forty years were fulfilled, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush."
"I tsē-uī ê sî, tsa̍p-la̍k huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng gō͘-tsa̍p jī nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò E-kho-li-ah, sī Êlúsalèm lâng.","Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem."
"Lí tio̍h hiàn hué-tsè tsò sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī gû-káng-á nn̄g tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á tshit tsiah; lín lóng tio̍h īng bô khuat-tiám ê.","but you shall offer an offering made by fire, a burnt offering to Yahweh: two young bulls, and one ram, and seven male lambs a year old; they shall be to you without blemish;"
"Lín kám m̄-tsai lín ê sing-khu sī Ki-tok ê ki-thé? Án-ne, guá kám thang kā Ki-tok ê ki-thé piàn-tsò tshiong-ki ê ki-thé? Tsua̍t-tuì m̄-thang.","Don't you know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them members of a prostitute? May it never be!"
"Hit sî, Me-ná-hiàm phah Thê-huí-sat kah kiàn-nā tī in tiong-kan ê, í-ki̍p i ê sì-kho͘-uî, tuì Til-tsah khí, in-uī in bô kā i khui siâⁿ mn̂g, só͘-í, kā i phah, mā phuà-khui in tiong-kan it-tshè ū sin-īn ê tsa-bó͘ lâng.","Then Menahem struck Tiphsah, and all who were therein, and the borders of it, from Tirzah: because they didn't open to him, therefore he struck it; and all the women therein who were with child he ripped up."
"In-uī bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, ū nn̄g-saⁿ lâng hōng guá ê miâ tsū-tsi̍p, guá mā ē kah in tông-tsāi.","For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the midst of them."
"Tsiū án-ne, in tsiū tsiàu Phul ê miâ kiò hiah-ê ji̍t tsò Phul ji̍t. In in-uī tsit tiuⁿ phue só͘-ū ê uē, í-ki̍p in tī tsit-ê tāi-tsì só͘ tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h kah tshin-sin tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì,","Therefore they called these days Purim, after the name of Pur. Therefore because of all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and that which had come to them,"
"Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ông tsa̍p-káu nî, gō͘-gue̍h tshe-tshit, kin-tuè Babúlông ông ê sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm,","Now in the fifth month, on the seventh day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of king Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, to Jerusalem."
"Iésu tshuā tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ khì piⁿ-á kā in kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, taⁿ lán beh tsiūⁿ Êlúsalèm, sian-ti só͘ kì-tsài kuan-hē Jîn-tsú ê it-tshè lóng ē ìng-giām.","He took the twelve aside, and said to them, Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be completed."
"Tng hit ji̍t, Tabi̍t kiaⁿ Siōngtsú, kóng, Siōngtsú ê kuī ná thang lâi-kàu guá ê só͘-tsāi.","David was afraid of Yahweh that day; and he said, How shall the ark of Yahweh come to me?"
"I ê kut-thâu tshin-tshiūnn tâng-kóng, i ê ki-thé tshin-tshiūnn thih-tiâu.","His bones are like tubes of brass. His limbs are like bars of iron."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Elísiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael ông thiah-li̍h i ê saⁿ, tsiū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ ông kóng, Lí ná ē thiah-li̍h saⁿ? Thang hō͘ hit-ê lâng lâi guá tsia, i tsiah tsai Isulael tiong ū sian-ti.","It was so, when Elisha the man of God heard that the king of Israel had torn his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Why have you torn your clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel."
"koh huí-huāi hiah-ê thiāu-siōng, tshò hiah-ê A-si-lah, hō͘ lâng ê kut-thâu tshiong-muá hiah-ê só͘-tsāi.","He broke in pieces the pillars, and cut down the Asherim, and filled their places with the bones of men."
"Thiⁿ-tiong ê tsiáu, hái-ni̍h ê hî, í-ki̍p hái-ni̍h só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h, lóng hō͘ i kuán-lí.","The birds of the sky, the fish of the sea, And whatever passes through the paths of the seas."
"Tuì kiânn sé-lé Iô-há-neh ê sî-ji̍t kàu taⁿ, thian-kok it-ti̍t siū kiông-lia̍t ê kong-kik, kiông-bíng ê lâng īng pō-li̍k lâi tshiúⁿ-tua̍t.","From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force."
"I khì O͘hulah lâi-kàu i ê lāu-pē ê ke, kā Ia-lu-ba-al ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī i ê hiann-tī tshit tsa̍p lâng, lóng tī tsi̍t tè tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng kā in thâi-sí, tsí ū Ia-lu-ba-al ê suah-bué kiánn Iô-thàm lâu-leh, in-uī i ū tsáu-khì bih.","He went to his father's house at Ophrah, and killed his brothers the sons of Jerubbaal, being seventy persons, on one stone: but Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself."
"Sò-sìng ê lâng ê sim ē bîng-pi̍k tì-sik; tuā tsi̍h ê lâng ē kóng-uē kín koh bîng.","The heart of the rash will understand knowledge, And the tongue of the stammerers will be ready to speak plainly."
"Siōngtè ū khé-sī hiah-ê sian-ti, hō͘ in tsai in ê ho̍k-sāi m̄-sī uī-tio̍h ka-kī, sī uī-tio̍h lín. Tsiah-ê sìn-sit tsit-má í-king uá-khò tuì thiⁿ tshe lâi ê Sìng Sîn, thong-kuè hok-im ê sù-tsiá thuân hō͘ lín; tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liân thiⁿ-sài mā pik-tshiat teh thìng-hāu ài beh tsai.","To them it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to you, did they minister these things, which now have been announced to you through those who preached the Good News to you by the Holy Spirit sent out from heaven; which things angels desire to look into."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Guá m̄-bat tham lâng ê tsînn gîn á-sī saⁿ-khò͘;","I coveted no one's silver, or gold, or clothing."
"Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tuì siâⁿ tiong tsiūⁿ-khì, hioh tī siâⁿ guā tang pîng ê suaⁿ.","The glory of Yahweh went up from the midst of the city, and stood on the mountain which is on the east side of the city."
"Gī lâng ê tshuì puê-ióng tsin tsē lâng; gōng lâng in-uī bû-ti lâi sí.","The lips of the righteous feed many, But the foolish die for lack of understanding."
"Hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì Naomih kóng, Siōngtsú sī ing-kai o-ló ê, in-uī I kin-á-ji̍t bô pàng-sak lí, tì-sú lí bô tsì-tshin ê lâng. Guān tsit-ê gín-á tī Isulael tiong tit-tio̍h miâ-siaⁿ.","The women said to Naomi, Blessed be Yahweh, who has not left you this day without a near kinsman; and let his name be famous in Israel."
"In ê sim tūn tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ iû pau-ba̍t, tsóng-sī, guá ì-ài Lí ê lu̍t-huat.","Their heart is as callous as the fat, But I delight in your law."
"Siōngtè it-tīng bē siu-huê I ê siū-khì, hû-tsō͘ La̍h-hap ê, khut-lo̍h tī I ê ē-bīn.","God will not withdraw his anger; The helpers of Rahab stoop under him."
"Tshin-tshiūnn sio-liân-suà ê suaⁿ-kok, tshin-tshiūnn hô piⁿ ê hn̂g, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú só͘ tsai ê tîm-hiuⁿ tshiū, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí piⁿ ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū.","As valleys are they spread forth, As gardens by the riverside, As aloes which Yahweh has planted, As cedar trees beside the waters."
"Iésu tńg-lâi, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h in in-uī ba̍k-tsiu tsin siap iáu teh khùn. In mā m̄-tsai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ ìn Iésu khah hó.","Again he returned, and found them sleeping, for their eyes were very heavy, and they didn't know what to answer him."
"Tsit-ê kng tsiò tī o͘-àm tiong, m̄-koh, o͘-àm m̄ tsiap-la̍p kng.","The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn't overcome it."
"Só͘-í, guá hōng Tsú ê miâ khó͘-khǹg lín, m̄-thang koh-tsài kè-sio̍k kuè guā-pang lâng hit khuán ê sing-ua̍h. In ê su-sióng khang-hi koh hàm-kó͘,","This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,"
"Koh tuì Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k tiong, hō͘ in I-lī-thê-ki kah i ê kau-iá, Gip-be-thòng kah i ê kau-iá,","Out of the tribe of Dan, Elteke with its suburbs, Gibbethon with its suburbs,"
"Iésu thîng-kha, kiò lâng kā i khan-lâi. I uá-lâi ê sî, Iésu mn̄g i kóng,","Standing still, Jesus commanded him to be brought to him. When he had come near, he asked him,"
"In-uī lín kóng: Pà-ông ê tshù tī tó-uī? Pháiⁿ lâng pîng-sî tuà ê tshù tī tó-uī?","For you say, Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?'"
"Phah gû-ling ē piàn-sîng ling-iû, phah-tio̍h phīⁿ-khang ē tshut-hueh; tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, kik lâng siū-khì ē khí sio-tseⁿ.","For as the churning of milk brings forth butter, And the wringing of the nose brings forth blood; So the forcing of wrath brings forth strife."
"Pún-tso̍k ê lâng kah guā-tso̍k ê lâng tshut-guā tī lín tiong-kan, lóng kâng sio-siâng ê lē.","One law shall be to him who is born at home, and to the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you."
"Mô͘se tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Án-ne, Aigi̍p lâng ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h, in-uī Lí īng Lí ê kuân-lîng, tshuā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tuì in tiong-kan khí-lâi.","Moses said to Yahweh, Then the Egyptians will hear it; for you brought up this people in your might from among them;"
"I ê kiáⁿ Isimael siū kat-lé ê sî, tsa̍p-saⁿ huè.","Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin."
"In thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu koh-ua̍h, koh ū hō͘ Mâlíah khuàⁿ-tio̍h, kìng-jiân iáu m̄ siong-sìn.","When they heard that he was alive, and had been seen by her, they disbelieved."
"Tī lia̍t pang ê tiong-kan kóng-khí I ê îng-kng! Tī bān-bîn ê tiong-kan kóng-khí I kî-biāu ê tsok-uî!","Declare his glory among the nations, His marvelous works among all the peoples."
"Utsiiah tsiū siū-khì, tshiú the̍h hiuⁿ-lô͘ beh sio hiuⁿ. I tuì tsè-si teh siū-khì ê sî, tī Siōngtsú tiān lāi hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ piⁿ hiah-ê tsè-si ê bīn-tsîng, i ê thâu-hia̍h hut-jiân khí thái-ko.","Then Uzziah was angry; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was angry with the priests, the leprosy broke forth in his forehead before the priests in the house of Yahweh, beside the altar of incense."
"Thamal sám hué-hu tī thâu-khak, thiah-li̍h só͘ tshīng tshái-sik ê saⁿ, īng tshiú lám thâu-khak lâi kiâⁿ, ná kiâⁿ ná háu.","Tamar put ashes on her head, and tore her garment of various colors that was on her; and she laid her hand on her head, and went her way, crying aloud as she went."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"M̄-thang īng tshiú kā i bong, tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm, á-sī īng tsìnn kā i siā; bô-lūn sī lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ khì bong-tio̍h lóng bē ua̍h. Kàu sàu-kak ê siann thua tn̂g ê sî, in tio̍h lâi suaⁿ-kha. '","No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned or shot through; whether it is animal or man, he shall not live.' When the trumpet sounds long, they shall come up to the mountain."
"Isulael ông Ia-lô-ba-am tsē-uī jī-tsa̍p nî, Asah khai-sí tī Iôtah tsò ông.","In the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Asa to reign over Judah."
"Tsiū hō͘ i khiā tī tē-tsiūⁿ kuân ê só͘-tsāi, tit-tio̍h tsia̍h tshân-ni̍h ê lông-sán-bu̍t; koh hō͘ i tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ suh bi̍t, tuì hué-tsio̍h suh iû;","He made him ride on the high places of the earth, He ate the increase of the field; He made him to suck honey out of the rock, Oil out of the flinty rock;"
"Tsú-lâng tuì lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Tshut-khì lō͘-ni̍h kah lî-pa piⁿ bián-kióng lâng ji̍p-lâi, thang hō͘ guá ê tshù tsē muá.","The lord said to the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled."
"Uī-tio̍h tsuē-kò iu-siong ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī Siōngtè ē kā in an-uì!","Blessed are those who mourn, For they shall be comforted."
"In-uī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê tiān ê iân-kò͘, guá beh thè lí kiû hok-khì.","For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I will seek your good."
"In-uī nā hó-hó tsīn tsip-sū ê tsit-bū, ka-kī ē tit-tio̍h hó miâ-siaⁿ, mā tsiah ē-tàng hó-tánn káng-lūn Ki-tok Iésu ê tō-lí.","For those who have served well as deacons gain to themselves a good standing, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus."
"In ū hīⁿ-khang mā thiaⁿ bē-tio̍h, ū phīⁿ-khang mā phīⁿ bē-tio̍h.","They have ears, but they don't hear; They have noses, but they don't smell;"
"In ji̍p-khì Sa-má-lī-a, Elísiah kóng, Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khui tsiah-ê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu, hō͘ in khuàⁿ-tio̍h. Siōngtsú khui in ê ba̍k-tsiu, in tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, bô phah-sǹg, í-king sī tī Sa-má-lī-a ê siâⁿ lāi.","It happened, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, Yahweh, open the eyes of these men, that they may see. Yahweh opened their eyes, and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria."
"Αpsalôm tsiū tô-tsáu. Siú-bōng ê siàu-liân lâng gia̍h thâu khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē jîn-bîn tuì i ê āu-bīn, tuì suaⁿ piⁿ ê lō͘ lâi.","But Absalom fled. The young man who kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold, many people were coming by way of the hillside behind him."
"Lí khuàⁿ, guá beh hō͘ lí tsò phah ngó͘-kok ê sin khì-kū, lāi koh ū khí; lí ē kā suaⁿ-niá phah kàu tshuì-tshuì, hō͘ suaⁿ-thâu tshin-tshiūnn tsho͘-khng.","Behold, I have made you into a new sharp threshing instrument with teeth. You will thresh the mountains, And beat them small, And will make the hills like chaff."
"Uī-tio̍h sio-tsè ê lō͘-īng ê sì tè toh, sī tsio̍h-thâu phah ê, tn̂g tiú puàⁿ, khuah tiú puàⁿ, kuân tsi̍t tiú; thâi sio-tsè kah tsiah-ê tsè só͘ īng ê khì-kū lóng hē tī hit tíng-bīn.","There were four tables for the burnt offering, of hewn stone, a cubit and a half long, and a cubit and a half broad, and one cubit high; whereupon they laid the instruments with which they killed the burnt offering and the sacrifice."
"Isulael lâng ê lu̍t-huat, sī kin-kì Lēbī tso̍k ê tsè-si tsè-tō͘ pan-pò͘. Nā tuì tsit-ê tsè-tō͘ ē-tàng hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h uân-tsuân, tsiū m̄-bián līng-guā koh siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê Malkitsetik hē-thóng ê tsè-si, m̄-sī tsiàu Alông hē-thóng lâi siat-li̍p ê.","Now if there was perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received the law), what further need was there for another priest to arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron?"
"Iésu tsē tī hōng-hiàn-siuⁿ ê tuì-bīn teh khuàⁿ tsìng lâng hiat tsînn lo̍h-khì, ū tsin tsē hó-gia̍h lâng hiat tsin tsē tsînn.","Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much."
"I ê lāi-bīn it-tīng ē íng-uán bô lâng tuà, tāi-tāi bô lâng tuà; A-la-puh lâng bô tī hia tah pò͘-pêⁿ, kò͘ iûⁿ ê lâng mā bô hō͘ iûⁿ-kûn tó tī hia.","It will never be inhabited, neither will it be lived in from generation to generation. The Arabian will not pitch a tent there, neither will shepherds make their flocks lie down there."
"Thâi-sí-lâng huān-tio̍h sí-tsuē ê, lín m̄-thang siu sio̍k-huê sèⁿ-miā ê kè-tsînn, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death."
"Guá uī-tio̍h guá ê Siōngtè ê tiān, í-king tsīn khuì-la̍t, tsún-pī kim tsò kim-khì, tsún-pī gîn tsò gîn-khì, tâng tsò tâng-khì, thih tsò thih-khì, tshâ tsò tshâ-khì, koh ū âng bé-ló kah thang siuⁿ ê pó-tsio̍h, kng-tsio̍h, tshái-sik ê tsio̍h, í-ki̍p ta̍k tsióng ê pó-tsio̍h kah tāi-lí-tsio̍h ki̍k tsē.","Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the things of silver, and the brass for the things of brass, the iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, stones for inlaid work, and of various colors, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance."
"Ahatsiah tsē-uī ê sî sì-tsa̍p jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông tsi̍t nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Athalíiah, sī Omlī ê tsa-bó͘ sun.","Forty-two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri."
"I tuì lâng kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, kìng-uì Siōngtsú to̍h-sī tì-huī, lī-khui pháiⁿ to̍h-sī tshong-bîng.","To man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"
"I to̍h-sī phòng-hong tsū-khua, m̄-tsai puàⁿ-hāng, koh ū hò͘ⁿ piān lūn kah sio-tsèⁿ ê mô͘-pēⁿ.","he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, reviling, evil suspicions,"
"I káng-lūn tsháu-ba̍k, tuì Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū kàu tshiûⁿ tíng huat khí-lâi ê gû-tshik-tsháu, koh káng-lūn tsáu-siù, pue-tsiáu, thâng-thuā kah tsuí-tso̍k.","He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fish."
"Tshong-bîng lâng ē tsuan-sim tsáu-tshuē tì-sik; gōng lâng ê tshuì kan-taⁿ ì-ài gû-gōng.","The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, But the mouths of fools feed on folly."
"I īng tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t ê kim kah tsin tsē ê phang-liāu, í-ki̍p pó-tsio̍h sàng ông. Í-āu só͘ sàng lâi ê phang-liāu, m̄-bat koh ū tshin-tshiūnn Síbah lú-ông sàng Só͘lômóng ông ê hiah tsē.","She gave the king one hundred twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon."
" Lí ê hiann-tī nā piàn sàn-tshiah-khì tuà tī lí hia, kā pún-sin bē hō͘ lí, m̄-thang hō͘ i tshin-tshiūnn lô͘-po̍k ho̍k-sāi lí.","If your brother has grown poor among you, and sells himself to you; you shall not make him to serve as a slave."
"Lín ê io-tē lāi, lóng m̄-thang tuà kim, gîn á-sī tâng ê tsîⁿ.","Don't take any gold, nor silver, nor brass in your money belts."
"Siōngtsú ê tsok-uî tsin uí-tāi; huān-nā kah-ì I só͘ tsò ê lóng ē huaⁿ-hí tshâ-khó.","Yahweh's works are great, Pondered by all those who delight in them."
"Án-ne, tī lán ê Tsú Iésu tsài-lîm ê ji̍t, lín ē tsò guán ê khua-kháu, guán mā ē tsò lín ê khua-kháu.","as also you acknowledged us in part, that we are your boasting, even as you also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus."
"Ioap khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuì-ti̍k tī i ê tsîng-āu pâi tīn, tsiū tuì Isulael kun tiong kíng-suán tsing-ping, hō͘ in pâi tīn lâi tuì-hù Alâm lâng.","Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians."
"Gê-la̍h-sam sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng lóng kiû Iésu lī-khui in, in-uī in tsin kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Iésu tsiū tsē tsûn tńg-khì.","All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned."
"Guá koh tuì tsiah-ê tsè-si kah tsit kok ê tsìng lâng kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín m̄-thang thiaⁿ hiah-ê sian-ti tuì lín só͘ ī-giân ê. In kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê tiān ê khì-kū bô guā kú ē tuì Babúlông tuà tńg-lâi'; kî-si̍t in tuì lín só͘ suan-pò͘ ê sī pe̍h-tsha̍t.","Also I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying, Thus says Yahweh: Don't listen to the words of your prophets who prophesy to you, saying, Behold, the vessels of Yahweh's house shall now shortly be brought again from Babylon; for they prophesy a lie to you."
" Guá — Siōngtsú īng kong-gī tiàu Lí, beh khan Lí ê tshiú, pó-siú Lí, hō͘ Lí tsò kah jîn-bîn ê iok ê tiong-pó, tsò guā-pang lâng ê kng,","I, Yahweh, have called you in righteousness, And will hold your hand, And will keep you, And make you a covenant for the people, As a light for the nations;"
"Taⁿ guá kā lín kóng, m̄-thang tshap tsiah-ê lâng, tshut-tsāi in khì, in-uī in só͘ kè-bô͘ kah só͘ tsò ê nā-sī tshut tī lâng, it-tīng ē sit-pāi;","Now I tell you, withdraw from these men, and leave them alone. For if this counsel or this work is of men, it will be overthrown."
"Tû-khì ông bīn-tsîng ê pháiⁿ lâng, i ê kok-uī tsiah ē-tàng tuì kong-gī lâi kian-kò͘.","Take away the wicked from the king's presence, And his throne will be established in righteousness."
"Lí tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, ho̍k-sāi I, kah I kiat-liân, kí I ê miâ lâi tsiù-tsuā.","You shall fear Yahweh your God; him shall you serve; and to him shall you cleave, and by his name shall you swear."
"guá nā uī-tio̍h kiaⁿ tuā-tīn ê kûn-tsiòng, kiaⁿ tsong-tso̍k ê biáu-sī, tì-sú tiām-tiām m̄-káⁿ tshut-mn̂g;","Because I feared the great multitude, And the contempt of families terrified me, So that I kept silence, and didn't go out of the door"
"Thuân lán Lô-má lâng bô ing-kai tsiap-siū á-sī tsun-siú ê kui-lē.","and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans."
"Keh tńg kang, Huilīsū lâng lâi pak hiah-ê siū sat-hāi ê lâng, tshuē-tio̍h Sàulô kah i saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ, sí tī Gil-buah suaⁿ.","It happened on the next day, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa."
"I tshīng ê hit niá tn̂g-phàu bak kah tsuân-sī hueh. I ê miâ kiò-tsò Siōngtè ê tō .","He is clothed in a garment sprinkled with blood. His name is called The Word of God."
"Hit sî, hut-jiân lâng ê tshiú-tsíng-thâu-á tshut-hiān, tī ông-kiong kah ting-tâi sio-tuì ê hún-piah siá jī, ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h siá jī ê tshiú,","In the same hour came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the lampstand on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote."
"Lí mā tio̍h ē kì-tit lí tī Aigi̍p tē bat tsò lô͘-lē, só͘-í, guá bīng-līng lí tio̍h án-ne kiânn.","You shall remember that you were a bondservant in the land of Egypt: therefore I command you to do this thing."
"Lí nā thiaⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, tsiah-ê só͘ tsiok-hok ê tsiū ē jiok lí, ē kàu tī lí:","and all these blessings shall come on you, and overtake you, if you shall listen to the voice of Yahweh your God."
"Guān lín ē-tàng thé-giām Ki-tok hit khuán tshiau-ua̍t tì-sik só͘ ē-tàng lí-kái ê thiàⁿ, hō͘ Siōngtè ê uân-siān kā lín uân-tsuân tshiong-muá.","and to know Christ's love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God."
"Tsit pîng ū lâng ê bīn, ǹg tsang tshiū; hit pîng ū sai ê bīn, ǹg tsang tshiū, tshù lāi sì-kho͘-uî lóng sī án-ne.","so that there was the face of a man toward the palm tree on the one side, and the face of a young lion toward the palm tree on the other side. thus was it made through all the house round about:"
" Lí ê tsú-bîn nā tshut-khì Lí só͘ tshe in khì ê lō͘ kah tuì-ti̍k kau-tsiàn, ǹg Lí só͘ kíng tsit-ê siâⁿ kah guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê miâ só͘ khí ê tiān, lâi tuì Lí kî-tó ê sî,","If your people go out to battle against their enemies, by whatever way you shall send them, and they pray to you toward this city which you have chosen, and the house which I have built for your name;"
"Iô-tá-iah lâng tī tseh-kî tiong teh tshuē Iésu, mn̄g lâng kóng, Hit-ê lâng tī tó-uī?","The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?"
"Tio̍h kā lán ê Tsú ê khuan-iông khuàⁿ-tsò sī tsín-kiù ê ki-huē, lán tshin-ài ê hiann-tī Páulô īng Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ i ê tì-huī, siá phue hō͘ lín ê sî mā ū án-ne kóng.","Regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you;"
"I tsiàu án-ne tsò tsa̍p-ê tâng-tsō, in ê tsù-huat, tshùn-tshioh kah khuán-sit lóng sio-kāng.","After this manner he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, and one form."
"Siōngtsú beh tī tsuân tē tsò ông. Tng hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú to̍k-it, I ê miâ mā sī to̍k-it.","Yahweh will be King over all the earth. In that day Yahweh will be one, and his name one."
"I m̄-sī sí-lâng ê Siōngtè, sī ua̍h-lâng ê Siōngtè, in-uī lâng lóng sī uī-tio̍h Tsú teh ua̍h.","Now he is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for all are alive to him."
"Leah huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Lūbiān, in-uī i kóng, Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê khó͘-tsîng; taⁿ guá ê tiōng-hu ē thiàⁿ guá.","Leah conceived, and bore a son, and she named him Reuben. For she said, Because Yahweh has looked at my affliction. For now my husband will love me."
"Tsin tsē hiann-tī tsí-muē in-uī guá ê kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ, tuì Tsú koh khah tshim-sìn, koh khah hó-tánn bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lâi thuân Siōngtè ê sìn-sit.","and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear."
"In-uī in kè-bô͘ beh hām-hāi Lí, tsóng-sī, bē sîng-kong.","For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed."
"Lé-mi̍h sī thè lâng khui lō͘, tshuā i kàu tuā-jîn-bu̍t ê bīn-tsîng.","A man's gift makes room for him, And brings him before great men."
"Guá beh īng kám-siā ê tsè hiàn hō͘ Lí, Koh beh kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ.","I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call on the name of Yahweh."
"Tio̍h uá-khò kian-tīng ê sìn-sim lâi tí-khòng i, in-uī lín tsai tsuân sè-kài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē lóng teh siū kāng-khuán ê khó͘-lān.","Withstand him steadfast in your faith, knowing that your brothers who are in the world are undergoing the same sufferings."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael tsìng tiúⁿ-ló lâi-kàu Hebúlông kìnn ông, Tabi̍t tsiū tī Hebúlông, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah in li̍p-iok, in tsiū īng iû buah Tabi̍t, kā i siat-li̍p tsò Isulael ông, tsiàu Siōngtsú kau-thok Samuel só͘ kóng ê.","So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of Yahweh by Samuel."
"Lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h Ammóng lâng ê ông Nahasi lâi kā lín kong-kik, tsiū tuì guá kóng, ' M̄-lah, guán tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh tsi̍t-ê ông lâi kuán-lí guán. ' Kî-si̍t Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè to̍h sī lín ê ông.","When you saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, you said to me, No, but a king shall reign over us; when Yahweh your God was your king."
"Guá kā lín kóng si̍t-uē, tī Eliiah ê sî-tāi ū khòng-hān saⁿ nî puàⁿ, ta̍k só͘-tsāi lóng tuā ki-hng, hit sî Isulael tiong ū tsin tsē kuáⁿ-hū.","But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land."
"Iôséhuh tshuā i ê lāu-pē Iâkop ji̍p-khì khiā tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng, Iâkop tsiū kā Huâ-láu tsiok-hok.","Joseph brought in Jacob, his father, and set him before Pharaoh, and Jacob blessed Pharaoh."
"Tsiok-hok lí ê, Guá ē sù-hok hō͘ in; tsiù-tsó͘ lí ê, Guá ē kā i tsik-hua̍t. Tē tsiūⁿ bān-tso̍k ē in-uī lí lâi tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you. In you will all of the families of the earth be blessed."
"Lín á-sī tsia̍h á-sī lim, kám m̄-sī lín teh tsia̍h, lín teh-lim?","When you eat, and when you drink, don't you eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?"
"lí ê sim tsiū nńg, ka-kī khiam-pi tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, in-uī lí thiaⁿ-tio̍h I só͘ kóng kong-kik tsit só͘-tsāi kah tuà tī tsia ê jîn-bîn ê uē, hit sî lí tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng ka-kī khiam-pi, koh thiah-li̍h lí ê saⁿ, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu, Guá í-king thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê uē. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","because your heart was tender, and you did humble yourself before God, when you heard his words against this place, and against the inhabitants of it, and have humbled yourself before me, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you, says Yahweh."
"Án-ne, lín ka-kī tsìng-bîng lín sī tsò-hué sat-hāi sian-ti ê lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun.","Therefore you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets."
"Lí īng kha-liâu tshiú-khàu khàu guá ê kha, tì-ì khuànn guá só͘-ū ê lō͘; Lí kā guá ê kha-té uē kài-hān.","You also put my feet in the stocks, And mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet:"
"In ji̍p siâⁿ liáu-āu, tsiū peh khí-lih in tuà ê lâu-tíng tuā thiaⁿ. Tī hia ū Piattò͘, Iô-há-neh, Iâkop, An-to-le̍h, Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kah Tho-má-suh, Ba-tho-lô-mái kah Máthài, Al-hua-ioh ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kah Se-lô-tí ê Símòng, í-ki̍p Iâkop ê kiáⁿ Iôtah.","When they had come in, they went up into the upper room, where they were staying; that is Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá beh tuâⁿ sik o-ló Lí, o-ló Lí ê sìn-si̍t! Isulael ê sìng ê ah, guá beh tuâⁿ khîm o-ló Lí!","I will also praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God. I sing praises to you with the lyre, Holy One of Israel."
"In tsiū kā i mā, kóng, Lí tsiah sī hit-ê lâng ê bûn-tô͘, guán sī Mô͘se ê bûn-tô͘.","They insulted him and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses."
"I kóng, Kiû lí kā guá sù-hok, lí í-king an-tì guá tī lâm-hong ê tē, kiû lí hō͘ guá tsuí-tsuâⁿ. I tsiū kā tíng ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ kah ē ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ hō͘ i.","She said, Give me a blessing; for that you have set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water. He gave her the upper springs and the lower springs."
"Sala̍h kiaⁿ tsi̍t ē, m̄ sîng-jīn, kóng, Guá bô tshiò. Hit-ê lâng kóng, Bô iáⁿ, lí si̍t-tsāi ū tshiò.","Then Sarah denied, saying, I didn't laugh, for she was afraid. He said, No, but you did laugh."
"Hit sî, Biāniámín lâng tńg-lâi, Isulael lâng tsiū kā só͘ lâu hō͘ i ua̍h ê Gilia̍t-iabesi ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á kè hō͘ in, iáu-koh bô kàu-gia̍h.","Benjamin returned at that time; and they gave them the women whom they had saved alive of the women of Jabesh Gilead: and yet so they weren't enough for them."
"Tsò tsi̍t-ê uī-tio̍h Tsú tsò siû-huān ê lâng, guá khó͘-khǹg lín tsò tāi-tsì tio̍h hû-ha̍p Siōngtè ê ho͘-tiàu.","I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,"
"Asah ê kiáⁿ Iô-sa-huat suà-tsiap i tsò ông, ka-kī kiông-sīng, tí-ti̍k Isulael.","Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel."
"M̄ kong-khai sîng-jīn tsit-hāng tāi-tsì ê, tsiū m̄-sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê Sìng Sîn, mā sī kah Ki-tok tuì-ti̍k ê lîng. Lín ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê lîng teh beh lâi, kî-si̍t tsit-má í-king lâi tī sè-kan à.","and every spirit who doesn't confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God, and this is the spirit of the antichrist, of whom you have heard that it comes. Now it is in the world already."
"Iésu bong i ê tshiú, jia̍t suî-sî thè, i tsiū khí-lâi sū-hāu Iésu.","He touched her hand, and the fever left her. She got up and served him."
"Hit tsiah bíng-siù ê tsi̍t-ê thâu-khak, ná tshin-tshiūnn ū siū-kuè tì-miā-siong; i ê tì-miā-siong ū tit-tio̍h i hó. Tsuân-sè-kài ê lâng lóng kám-kak kî-kuài, tsiū lâi tuè hit tsiah bíng-siù kiânn.","One of his heads looked like it had been wounded fatally. His fatal wound was healed, and the whole earth marveled at the beast."
"Koh khí-tsō tsè-si ê īⁿ kah tuā-īⁿ, í-ki̍p īⁿ mn̂g, īng tâng an-tsng hiah-ê mn̂g.","Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass."
"Tuā tsuí huàn-lām tī tē-tsiūⁿ sì-tsa̍p kang; tsuí tiòng ná kuân, hō͘ tuā tsûn tshìng phû, tsûn tsiū lī tē.","The flood was forty days on the earth. The waters increased, and lifted up the ark, and it was lifted up above the earth."
"Koh lí nā tsáu-tshuē bîng-lí tshin-tshiūnn teh tshuē tsîⁿ-gîn, tshiau-tshuē bîng-lí tshin-tshiūnn teh tshiau-tshuē ún-ba̍t ê pó-puè;","If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures:"
"I siâⁿ lāi ê tiúⁿ-ló tsiū tio̍h kiò i lâi, kā i kóng, i nā tsip-ì kóng, ' Guá bô beh tshuā i',","Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak to him: and if he stand, and say, I don't want to take her;"
"Tsìng lâng niá siū sé-lé liáu-āu, Iésu mā ū lâi niá siū sé-lé. I kî-tó ê sî, thiⁿ khui,","Now it happened, when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened,"
"A-in kah i ê kau-iá, U-tha kah i ê kau-iá, Bia̍t-si-mé-si kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng káu tsō siâⁿ, lóng sī tuì tsit nn̄g tsi-tso̍k hō͘ in.","and Ain with its suburbs, and Juttah with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs; nine cities out of those two tribes."
"Koh ū nn̄g-ê huān-lâng hō͘ lâng ah-khì kah Iésu tsò-hué tshú sí-hîng.","There were also others, two criminals, led with him to be put to death."
"Kè-bô͘ tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng ē hông tshing-tsò jiá tsai-hō ê lâng.","One who plots to do evil Will be called a schemer."
"La̍hban kah Bethuel ìn kóng, Tāi-tsì tshut tī Siōngtsú, guán bē-tàng tuì lí kóng hó á-sī m̄-hó.","Then Laban and Bethuel answered, The thing proceeds from Yahweh. We can't speak to you bad or good."
"Án-ne, tsit-má teh ua̍h ê guá m̄-sī guân-lâi ê guá, sī Ki-tok tiàm tī guá lāi-bīn teh ua̍h; guá tsit-má teh ua̍h, sī khò sìn Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ teh ua̍h; Ki-tok thiàⁿ guá, uī-tio̍h guá pàng-sak sèⁿ-miā.","I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me."
"( Huē-tsiòng hit tsi̍t-puàⁿ ū iûⁿ saⁿ-tsa̍p saⁿ bān tshit-tshing gō͘-pah tsiah,","(now the congregation's half was three hundred thirty-seven thousand five hundred sheep,"
"Isulael ông Io-a-si, tī Bia̍t-si-mé-si lia̍h-tio̍h Ehuahátsuh ê sun, Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Iôtah ông Amátsiah, tsiū ah i kàu Êlúsalèm, koh thiah-huí Êlúsalèm ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, tuì Ehulaim mn̂g kàu kak mn̂g, kiōng sì pah tiú.","Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits."
"King-tián kám bô kóng, ' Ki-tok sī Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, sī tuì Tabi̍t ê kò͘-hiong Bia̍tléhèm siâⁿ tshut? '","Hasn't the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
"Siōngtsú tī lín ê bīn-tsîng só͘ bia̍t-bông hiah-ê kok, lín mā ē kāng-khuán án-ne bia̍t-bông, in-uī lín m̄ tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê uē.","As the nations that Yahweh makes to perish before you, so shall you perish; because you wouldn't listen to the voice of Yahweh your God."
"Tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah Tsú kiat-liân lâi huann-hí. Guá koh kóng tsi̍t pái, tio̍h huann-hí!","Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, Rejoice!"
"In-uī tshiū-á nā tshò khí-lâi, iáu-koh ū ǹg-bāng koh puh íⁿ, nńg ê ki huat bē suah.","For there is hope for a tree, If it is cut down, that it will sprout again, That the tender branch of it will not cease."
" I kiù pa̍t lâng suah bē-tàng kiù ka-kī. I tsò Isulael ê ông, taⁿ tio̍h tuì si̍p-jī-kè tíng lo̍h-lâi, guán tsiū ē siong-sìn.","He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him."
"Kiàn-nā huān-tio̍h ē-sin lâu-lâng ê, i só͘ tó ê tshn̂g lóng sī bô tshing-khì, i só͘ tsē ê mi̍h, mā sī bô tshing-khì.","Every bed whereon he who has the discharge lies shall be unclean; and everything he sits on shall be unclean."
"Nî-thâu, lia̍t ông tshut-tsiàn ê sî, Tabi̍t tshe Ioap kah i ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng tshut-khì. In tsiū thâi-iâⁿ Ammóng lâng, uî-kong Lap-bah. Tabi̍t iû-guân tuà tī Êlúsalèm.","It happened, at the return of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem."
"Hitsekia tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin, bīn ǹg piah, tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó, kóng,","Then Hezekiah turned his face to the wall and prayed to Yahweh,"
"Guá khì lín hia ê sî, m̄-thang pik guá tuì lín bô kheh-khì. Tuì hiah-ê phue-phîng guán īng sio̍k-sè ê tōng-ki teh tsò tāi-tsì ê lâng, guá it-tīng ē tuì in bô kheh-khì.","Yes, I beg you that I may not, when present, show courage with the confidence with which I intend to be bold against some, who consider us to be walking according to the flesh."
"Guán tshin-tshiūnn hîm teh háu, tshin-tshiūnn pan-kah teh haiⁿ-haiⁿ kiò; ǹg-bāng kong-pêⁿ, tsóng-sī, lóng tshuē bô; ǹg-bāng kiù-un, tsóng-sī, i lī-khui guán hn̄g-hn̄g.","We roar all like bears, and moan sore like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us."
"Guān Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Thiⁿ-pē ê Kiáⁿ Iésu Ki-tok sù lán un-tián, liân-bín kah pîng-an, hō͘ lán ê sing-ua̍h tshiong-muá tsin-lí kah thiàⁿ-sim.","Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love."
"Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á, guá kí lîng-iûⁿ kah tshân-iá ê lo̍k-bú pik-tshiat huan-hù lí: M̄-thang kā i phah tshéⁿ, m̄-thang kiáu-jiáu guá só͘ ài ê, tio̍h thìng-hāu i ka-kī tsîng-guān.","I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, or by the hinds of the field, That you not stir up, nor awaken love, Until it so desires."
"Tī Siōngtsú tiān só͘ tit-tio̍h ê gîn lóng piàⁿ tshut-lâi, kau hō͘ tok-kang ê kah tsò-kang lâng ê tshiú.","They have emptied out the money that was found in the house of Yahweh, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and into the hand of the workmen."
"Tsá-khí sî káu tiám ê sî, i koh tshut-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū lâng îng-îng khiā tī tuā lō͘-kháu,","He went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace."
"In-uī ông ê tsûn-tsiah kah Hilâm ê lô͘-po̍k tsò-hué khì Talsisih, tsiah-ê Talsisih ê tsûn tsài kim, gîn, tshiūⁿ-gê, kâu kah khóng-tshiok, sann nî tńg-lâi tsi̍t pái.","For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks."
"Iosiúah sí liáu-āu, Isulael lâng mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Siáⁿ lâng tio̍h tsò thâu khì kah kā guán kong-kik ê Ka-nân lâng kau-tsiàn?","It happened after the death of Joshua, the children of Israel asked of Yahweh, saying, Who shall go up for us first against the Canaanites, to fight against them?"
"Tī Lú-su-toh ū tsi̍t-ê pái-kha-ê, put-sî tsē-leh, sī tuì tshut-sì tsiū nńg-kha, lóng bē kiânn.","At Lystra a certain man sat, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked."
"Koh thiah Penuel ê tâi, thâi-sí hit-ê siâⁿ lāi ê lâng.","He broke down the tower of Penuel, and killed the men of the city."
"Guá beh tuì I kóng bîng guá kha-pō͘ ê sò͘-gia̍h, beh tshin-tshiūnn kun-ông lâi kìnn I.","I would declare to him the number of my steps. As a prince would I go near to him."
"in-uī in īng kuí-tsà ê kè-bô͘ pik-hāi lín, tī Bohol ê tāi-tsì kah in ê tsí-muē, Mítiân siú-líng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, Ko-tsu-pí ê tāi-tsì, īng kuí-tsà ê kè-bô͘ ín-iú lín; tsit-ê Ko-tsu-pí, tng un-i̍k liû-hîng ê ji̍t, in-uī Bohol ê tāi-tsì í-king hông tsha̍k-sí.","for they vex you with their wiles, with which they have deceived you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of the prince of Midian, their sister, who was slain on the day of the plague in the matter of Peor."
"Iésu siū hāi liáu-āu, ū īng tsin tsē tsìng-kì hián-bîng I iáu ua̍h-leh. Tī sì-tsa̍p kang ê tiong-kan, I hián-hiān hō͘ sù-tô͘ khuànn, tuì in kóng-khí Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê tāi-tsì.","To these he also showed himself alive after he suffered, by many proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days, and speaking about God's Kingdom."
"Hīnn-á nā kóng, Guá m̄-sī ba̍k-tsiu, só͘-í, bô sio̍k sing-khu. Hīnn-á bē in-uī án-ne tsiū bô sio̍k sing-khu.","If the ear would say, Because I'm not the eye, I'm not part of the body, it's not therefore not part of the body."
"Iésu kiâⁿ uá-lâi, the̍h piáⁿ pun hō͘ in, hî mā sī án-ne pun hō͘ in.","Then Jesus came and took the bread, gave it to them, and the fish likewise."
"Io-lâm kóng, Thò tshia! Tsiū thò i ê tshia. Isulael ông Io-lâm kah Iôtah ông Ahatsiah tshut-khì, ta̍k lâng tsē ka-kī ê tshia tshut-khì tsiap E-hú, tī E-tsu-le-el lâng Nabot ê hn̂g tú-tio̍h i.","Joram said, Make ready. They made ready his chariot. Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out to meet Jehu, and found him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite."
"In mā kuáⁿ-tshut tsin-tsē kuí, īng iû buah tsin tsē pēnn-lâng, kā in i hó.","They cast out many demons, and anointed many with oil who were sick, and healed them."
"I khuànn uī-tio̍h Ki-tok siū lîng-jio̍k pí Aigi̍p ê tsâi-pó khah kuì-khì, in-uī i gióng-bōng tsiong-lâi ê pò-siúⁿ.","accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward."
"In-uī guá kuat-tīng, tī lín tiong-kan tû-liáu Iésu Ki-tok kah I hông tìng si̍p-jī-kè ê sìn-sit í-guā, bô beh thê-khí kî-tha ê tāi-tsì.","For I determined not to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Kàu Guá pān lí ê ji̍t, lí ê sim kám iáu ē jím-siū? Lí ê tshiú kám iáu ē ū la̍t? Siōngtsú kóng tsit-ê uē, tsiū beh tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","Can your heart endure, or can your hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with you? I, Yahweh, have spoken it, and will do it."
"I ū nn̄g-ê bó͘, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Hannah, tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò Peninnah. Peninnah ū kiáⁿ-jî, Hannah bô kiáⁿ-jî.","and he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children."
"Tsiū huan-hù Biāniámín lâng kóng, Lín tio̍h khì bih tī phû-tô hn̂g tiong,","They commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, Go and lie in wait in the vineyards,"
"Atonîiah kā i kóng, Ji̍p-lāi! Lí sī thò-tòng ê lâng, it-tīng sī pò hó siau-sit.","While he yet spoke, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came: and Adonijah said, Come in; for you are a worthy man, and bring good news."
"In ta̍k ji̍t tī sìng-tiān lāi tâng-sim ha̍p-ì tsū-huē, mā khì ke-ke hō͘-hō͘ kí-hîng Sìng-tshan peh piáⁿ, īng huann-hí sîng-si̍t ê sim tsò-hué lim-tsia̍h, o-ló Siōngtè,","Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,"
"Hiah-ê lâng ìn I kóng, Guán ê tsó͘-sian sī Abulahàm. Iésu kā in kóng, Lín nā-sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, lín ē tsò Abulahàm só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì.","They answered him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children, you would do the works of Abraham."
"Guá koh kā lín kóng, lo̍k-tô tshng-kuè tsiam-phīⁿ mā pí hó-gia̍h lâng ji̍p thian-kok khah kán-tan.","Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God."
" Lí nā tuà hué-lô͘ só͘ piak ê lé-mi̍h tsò sò͘-tsè, tio̍h īng iù mī-hún ê bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, īng iû tiâu-hô ê á-sī īng iû buah ê bô-kàⁿ ê po̍h piáⁿ.","When you offer an offering of a meal offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil."
"Koh tshe Isulael tiong ê siàu-liân lâng khì hiàn sio-tsè, mā īng gû tsò pîng-an-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","He sent young men of the children of Israel, who offered burnt offerings and sacrificed peace offerings of oxen to Yahweh."
"Gû-bó ti̍t-ti̍t ǹg Bia̍t-si-mé-si ê lō͘ khì, tuì tuā lō͘ kiânn, ná kiâⁿ ná háu, bô phian tsó mā bô phian iū. Huilīsū hiah-ê siú-líng tuè āu-bīn khì, lâi-kàu Bia̍t-si-mé-si ê kíng-kài.","The cows took the straight way by the way to Beth Shemesh; they went along the highway, lowing as they went, and didn't turn aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them to the border of Beth Shemesh."
"Êlúsalèm ông A-to-nî-sé-tik thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iosiúah kong-tshú Ai siânn, kā siâⁿ tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-tiāu, khuán-thāi Ai siânn kah i ê ông, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng khuán-thāi I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ kah i ê ông, koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuà tī Gi-bóng ê jîn-bîn kah Isulael lâng li̍p hô-iok, tuà tī in tiong-kan,","Now it happened, when Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;"
"Aigi̍p tē lóng tī lí ê bīn-tsîng; hō͘ lí ê lāu-pē kah lí ê hiann-tī tuà tī kok lāi siōng hó ê só͘-tsāi. In thang tuà tī Go-sián ê tē. Lí nā tsai in tiong-kan khah ū pún-sū ê lâng, tsiū phài in kuán-kò͘ guá ê tsing-seⁿ.","The land of Egypt is before you. Make your father and your brothers dwell in the best of the land. Let them dwell in the land of Goshen. If you know any able men among them, then put them in charge of my livestock."
"Guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí ē kì-tit in, in-uī in uè lah-sap tsè-si ê tsit, uî-puē tsè-si Lēbī lâng ê iok.","Remember them, my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites."
"Lín in-uī guá ê iân-kò͘ ē hō͘ tsìng lâng uàn-hūn,","You will be hated by all men for my name's sake."
"Guá ē hun-pia̍t guá ê jîn-bîn kah lí ê jîn-bîn, bîn-á-tsài ē ū tsit-ê sîn-jiah. '","I will put a division between my people and your people: by tomorrow shall this sign be.'"
"Tsiū tio̍h kìm lí ê tsi̍h, bô kóng pháiⁿ uē; kìm lí ê tshuì-tûn, bô kóng kan-tsà ê uē.","Keep your tongue from evil, And your lips from speaking lies."
"Hiah-ê tam-tng tsè-si-tsit ê Lēbī ê kiáⁿ-sun, suî-jiân kah Isulael jîn-bîn lóng sī Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun, pêⁿ-pêⁿ sī hiann-tī, iáu-koh tio̍h hōng bīng-līng, tsiàu lu̍t-huat tuì jîn-bîn tsing-siu in siu-ji̍p ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it.","They indeed of the sons of Levi who receive the priest's office have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brothers, though these have come out of the body of Abraham,"
"Hit sî, Iôtah tsò I ê sìng-só͘, Isulael tsò I ê pang-kok.","Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h nn̄g tsiah tsûn tī ô͘-piⁿ, lia̍h-hî lâng lī-khui tsûn teh sé-bāng.","He saw two boats standing by the lake, but the fishermen had gone out of them, and were washing their nets."
" Lín bô-lūn ji̍p-khì tó tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ á-sī tó tsi̍t-ê hiuⁿ-siā, tio̍h thàm-thiaⁿ kî-tiong siáⁿ lâng guān-ì tsiap-thāi lín, tsiah-khì tuà hia, kàu lī-khui uî-tsí.","Into whatever city or village you enter, find out who in it is worthy; and stay there until you go on."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, guān Lí ànn-lo̍h siàu-liām Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê kî-tó kah khún-kiû, lâi thiaⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kin-á-ji̍t tī Lí bīn-tsîng só͘ kî-tó ê kiû-kiò.","Yet have respect for the prayer of your servant, and for his supplication, Yahweh my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which your servant prays before you this day;"
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Tuā kuân-lîng ê ê kiáⁿ, lín tio̍h kā îng-kng kah khuì-la̍t kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú!","Ascribe to Yahweh, you sons of the mighty, Ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength."
"Lí bô īng gîn uī Guá bé tshiong-pô͘, mā bô īng tsè-mi̍h ê iû hō͘ Guá pá-tsiok; tian-tò hō͘ Guá in-uī lí ê tsuē-ok lô-khó͘, hō͘ Guá in-uī lí ê tsuē-kò ià-siān.","You have bought me no sweet cane with money, neither have you filled me with the fat of your sacrifices; but you have burdened me with your sins, you have wearied me with your iniquities."
"Iâkop ê kiáⁿ Iôtah kah tshut-bē Iésu ê Ka-lio̍k lâng Iôtah.","Judas the son of James; and Judas Iscariot, who also became a traitor."
"tuì saⁿ-tsa̍p huè í-siōng kàu gō͘-tsa̍p huè, kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi tng-tsit tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò-kang ê lóng tio̍h sǹg.","from thirty years old and upward until fifty years old shall you number them; all who enter in to wait on the service, to do the work in the Tent of Meeting."
"Guá mā ē íng-uán kian-kò͘ i tī Guá ê ke, tī Guá ê kok; i ê tsō-uī mā ē kian-kò͘ kàu íng-uán. '","but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever; and his throne shall be established forever."
"I iā ê sî, ū ê ka-la̍uh tī lō͘ piⁿ. Tsiáu-á pue-lâi, tsiū kā tsíng-tsí tsia̍h liáu-liáu.","and it happened, as he sowed, some seed fell by the road, and the birds came and devoured it."
"Siōngtsú kā Iosiúah kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ in, in-uī Guá í-king kā in kau tī lí ê tshiú, in bô kah tsi̍t-ê lâng tī lí ê bīn-tsîng khiā ē tiâu.","Yahweh said to Joshua, Don't fear them: for I have delivered them into your hands; there shall not a man of them stand before you."
"Tsiū-sī só͘-ū ê iûⁿ kah gû, suaⁿ-iá ê tsáu-siù,","All sheep and oxen, Yes, and the animals of the field,"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h in-uī án-ne lâi suan-pò͘, tuì Go͘k kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tng Guá ê jîn-bîn — Isulael an-jiân sing-ua̍h ê ji̍t, lí kám m̄-tsai?","Therefore, son of man, prophesy, and tell Gog, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In that day when my people Israel dwells securely, shall you not know it?"
"Tuì tuā hô kàu Huilīsū tē, it-ti̍t kàu Aigi̍p pian-kài hiah-ê kok, Só͘lômóng lóng kā in kuán-hat. Só͘lômóng ua̍h-leh ê ji̍t, in lóng lâi tsìn-kòng, kā i ho̍k-sāi.","Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life."
"Pîng-iú ê phah-siong sī tshut tī hó-ì; to̍k-to̍k tuì-ti̍k ê tsim-tshuì sī kuè-thâu tsē.","Faithful are the wounds of a friend; Although the kisses of an enemy are profuse."
"Ngó͘-siōng ē tsò tsi̍t-ē siau-bia̍t.","The idols shall utterly pass away."
"Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Lín kah in teh piān-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h?","He asked the scribes, What are you asking them?"
"Siōngtsú ah, m̄-thang pàng-sak guá! Guá ê Siōngtè ah, m̄-thang lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g!","Don't forsake me, Yahweh. My God, don't be far from me."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín siūⁿ m̄-tio̍h à. Lín m̄-bat king-tián kah Siōngtè ê kuân-lîng.","But Jesus answered them, You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tī tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it, lín tio̍h tshú bô khuat-tiám ê gû-káng, lâi tshing-khì sìng-só͘.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In the first month, in the first day of the month, you shall take a young bull without blemish; and you shall cleanse the sanctuary."
"Tsetikiah ông tsiū bīng-līng kā I-é-lí-miah kuainn tī khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ, ta̍k ji̍t tuì tsò piáⁿ ê ke the̍h tsi̍t lia̍p mī-pau hō͘ i, ti̍t-kàu siâⁿ lāi bô mī-pau tsiah suah. Án-ne, I-é-lí-miah iû-guân tuà tī khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ lāi.","Then Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard; and they gave him daily a loaf of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard."
"Ông tuì i ê jîn-bîn kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn — Isulael lâng pí lán khah tsē koh khah kiông.","He said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we."
"Āu-lâi, in piàⁿ in ê pò͘-tē, siūnn bē kàu in ta̍k lâng ê gîn-pau lóng tī in ê pò͘-tē lāi; in kah in lāu-pē khuàⁿ-tio̍h gîn-pau tsiū lóng khí kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","It happened as they emptied their sacks, that behold, every man's bundle of money was in his sack. When they and their father saw their bundles of money, they were afraid."
"In-uī lín tsit-ê ho̍k-sāi ê kang-tsok, m̄-nā kái-kuat sìn-tô͘ ê su-iàu, mā hō͘ tsin tsē lâng ke-thinn in tuì Siōngtè ê kám-siā.","For this service of giving that you perform not only makes up for lack among the saints, but abounds also through many givings of thanks to God;"
"Lín bô-lūn ji̍p-khì tó tsi̍t king tshù, tio̍h tuà tī hia, mā tio̍h tuì hia tshut-huat.","Into whatever house you enter, stay there, and depart from there."
"Lán sī sio̍k Siōngtè. Jīn-bat Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k thiaⁿ lán, bô sio̍k Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k m̄-thiaⁿ lán. Án-ne, lán tsiū ē-tàng hun-pia̍t tsin-lí ê Sìng Sîn kah tshò-gō͘ ê lîng.","We are of God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not of God doesn't listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error."
"Koh tháu-pàng hiah-ê in-uī tuì sí-bông kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, suah it-sing teh tsò sí-bông lô͘-lē ê lâng.","and might deliver all of them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage."
"Guān ông ē thè khùn-khó͘ ê jîn-bîn sin-uan, ē kiù sàn-tshiah lâng, ē kā pō-gio̍k ê lâng teh tshuì.","He will judge the poor of the people. He will save the children of the needy, And will break the oppressor in pieces."
"mā tio̍h tuì kui khún ê thiu tām-po̍h, pàng tī tē-ni̍h hō͘ i khioh, m̄-thang kā i huah.","Also pull out some for her from the bundles, and leave it, and let her glean, and don't rebuke her."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, in-uī Lí khé-sī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, kóng, ' Guá ē kā lí kiàn-li̍p ke. ' Só͘-í, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k hó-tánn īng tsit-ê kî-tó lâi tuì Lí kî-tó.","For you, Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, have revealed to your servant, saying, I will build you a house: therefore has your servant found in his heart to pray this prayer to you."
"Lín tio̍h kā in án-ne kóng: Hiah-ê m̄-sī tshòng-tsō thiⁿ-tē ê sîn-bîng lóng ē tuì tē-tsiūⁿ kah thian-hā bia̍t bô-khì.","Thus shall you say to them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens."
"M̄-koh, Iésu tī tsûn-bué tó tī tsím-thâu teh khùn. Bûn-tô͘ kā I kiò-tshéⁿ, kóng, Lāu-su, guán teh beh bô miā lò͘, Lí kám bô teh iàu-kín?","He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him up, and told him, Teacher, don't you care that we are dying?"
"Gín-á tī i ê pak-lāi sio kheh, i tsiū kóng, Nā-sī án-ne, guá ná ē tú-tio̍h tsit khuán tāi-tsì? I tsiū khì mn̄g Siōngtsú.","The children struggled together within her. She said, If it be so, why do I live? She went to inquire of Yahweh."
"Ia-be-si ê tiúⁿ-ló kā i kóng, Kiû lí khuan-iông guán tshit ji̍t, hō͘ guán tshe lâng khì Isulael ê tsuân kíng; nā bô lâng kiù guán, guán tsiū tshut-lâi tsiū lí.","The elders of Jabesh said to him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers to all the borders of Israel; and then, if there be none to save us, we will come out to you."
"Tsit-ê un-tián teh kíng-kài lán tio̍h khì-sak bô kìng-khiân ê sing-ua̍h kah sio̍k-sè ê su-io̍k, tī tsit-ê sè-kan kuè siú-kí, kong-gī kah kìng-khiân ê sing-ua̍h,","instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;"
"Khah sī-tuā ê bô tú-tú lóng ū tì-huī, khah ló-liân ê bô tú-tú lóng ē bîng-pi̍k kong-pêⁿ.","It is not the great who are wise, Nor the aged who understand justice."
"Siōngtè ê tiān kah ngó͘-siōng ná ē-tàng pâi tsò-hué? Lán sī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê tiān. Tsiàu Siōngtè só͘ kóng, guá beh kah Guá ê tsú-bîn tsò-hué tuà, tī in tiong-kan kiâⁿ-ta̍h. Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtè, in mā beh tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn.","What agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people."
"In hó kuè ji̍t-tsí, sū-sū hing-thong; tsi̍t-ba̍k-nih kú lo̍h im-kan.","They spend their days in prosperity. In an instant they go down to Sheol."
" Guá m̄-nā uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê lâng kî-kiû, mā uī-tio̍h tuì tsiah-ê lâng só͘ thuân ê tō-lí lâi sìn guá ê lâng kî-kiû,","Not for these only do I pray, but for those also who believe in me through their word,"
"M̄-thang kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t sio phiàn, in-uī lín í-king hòng-khì kū ê tsò lâng kah hîng-uî,","Don't lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,"
"Iésu tsai tsiū kā in kóng, Lín ná ē beh thiau-lân tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng? I uī-tio̍h guá tsò tsi̍t hāng hó sū.","But Jesus, knowing this, said to them, Why do you trouble the woman? Because she has done a good work for me."
"Hit-ê ki-lō͘-ping tsi̍t ki si̍t mā sī gō͘ tiú, tshun-kàu tiān hit pîng ê piah; hit ki si̍t mā sī gō͘ tiú kah tsit-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t sio-tsiap.","The wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub."
"Bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì, lóng bô hō͘ tuì-ti̍k phah tio̍h-kiaⁿ, án-ne thang tsìng-bîng in ē sit-pāi, lín ē tik-sìng. Tsit-ê tik-sìng lóng sī Siōngtè ê tsok-uî.","and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God."
"Guá tsiū kóng: Guá ê khuì-la̍t sue-pāi; jî-tshiánn guá tī Siōngtsú hia lóng bô ǹg-bāng!","I said, My strength is perished, and my expectation from Yahweh."
"Tabi̍t mn̄g i kóng, Lí sio̍k siáⁿ lâng? Tuì tó-uī lâi? I ìn kóng, Guá sī Aigi̍p ê siàu-liân lâng, sī Amáli̍k lâng ê lô͘-po̍k, in-uī guá saⁿ ji̍t tsîng phuà-pēⁿ, guá ê tsú-lâng tsiū kā guá pàng-sak.","David said to him, To whom belong you? and whence are you? He said, I am a young man of Egypt, servant to an Amalekite; and my master left me, because three days ago I fell sick."
"Lēbī lâng tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ tuì Isulael jîn-bîn kóng,","The Levites shall answer, and tell all the men of Israel with a loud voice,"
"Lô-bo-àm tuà tī Êlúsalèm, tī Iôtah tē khí kuí-nā-ê siâⁿ tsò siâⁿ-pó.","Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah."
"Lūbiān ìn in kóng, Guá kám m̄-sī ū tuì lín kóng, m̄-thang hāi hit-ê gín-á lâi tshú-tsuē? M̄-koh, lín m̄-thiaⁿ. Só͘-í, lâu i ê hueh ê tsuē, tsit-má teh tuì lán tsiah-ê thó.","Reuben answered them, saying, Didn't I tell you, saying, Don't sin against the child,' and you wouldn't listen? Therefore also, behold, his blood is required."
"Iôséhuh hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ khuànn in lāu-pē í-king sí, tsiū kóng, Kiám-tshái Iôséhuh beh uàn-hūn lán, tsiàu lán í-tsîng kā i khuán-thāi só͘-ū ê pháiⁿ, tsuân-pō͘ kā lán pò-ho̍k.","When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully pay us back for all of the evil which we did to him."
"In tú-tio̍h song-sū, bô lâng uī in peh piáⁿ, uī-tio̍h sí-lâng lâi kā in an-uì; in sí pē sí bú, mā bô lâng īng an-uì ê pue hō͘ in lim.","neither shall men break bread for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother."
"Tú-hó tī Iésu ê bīn-tsîng ū tsi̍t-ê kó͘-tiòng-pēⁿ ê lâng.","Behold, a certain man who had dropsy was in front of him."
"I khiā-teh tuì Isulael ê kun-tuī huah, kā in kóng, Lín tshut-lâi pâi tuī-ngó͘ beh án-tsuáⁿ? Guá kám m̄-sī Huilīsū lâng, lín kám m̄-sī Sàulô ê lô͘-po̍k? Lín tiong-kan kíng tsi̍t-ê lâng, hō͘ i lo̍h-lâi guá tsia.","He stood and cried to the armies of Israel, and said to them, Why are you come out to set your battle in array? am I not a Philistine, and you servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and let him come down to me."
"Lâng ua̍h tsin tsē nî, tsiū tio̍h khuài-lo̍k tsin tsē nî; tsóng-sī, mā tio̍h siūⁿ kàu o͘-àm ê ji̍t-tsí, in-uī o͘-àm ê ji̍t-tsí ē tsin tsē. Só͘ beh lâi ê lóng sī khang-hi.","Yes, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; But let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that comes is vanity."
" Jîn-tsú, tī lín Isulael tē, ná ē ū tsit khuán sio̍k-gí kóng, ' Sî-ji̍t iân-tshiân, ī-siōng lóng bô ìng-giām '?","Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision fails?"
"Guá beh hō͘ i hong-huì, bô koh siu-tsíng, bô koh thû-thuáⁿ; tian-tò huat tshì-á kah tsi̍t-lê; guá mā ē bīng-līng hûn bô lo̍h hō͘ tī i ê tíng-bīn.","I will lay it a wasteland. It won't be pruned nor hoed, But it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain on it."
"I kā tsit-ê tshiong-tsiok ê un-tián sù hō͘ lán, kā ta̍k tsióng ê tshong-bîng tì-huī,","which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,"
"Alông sí tī Hol suaⁿ ê sî, tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p saⁿ huè.","Aaron was one hundred twenty-three years old when he died in Mount Hor."
"Siōngtè kóng, Thinn tíng ê kiong-tshong tio̍h ū huat kng ê thé, lâi hun-pia̍t mê-ji̍t, mā thang tsò tiāu-thâu, sù-kuì, ji̍t, nî,","God said, Let there be lights in the expanse of sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;"
" Lâng nā ū nn̄g-ê bó͘, tsi̍t-ê sī i só͘ thiàⁿ ê, tsi̍t-ê sī i só͘ uàn ê, lóng ū kā i seⁿ kiáⁿ, tsóng-sī, tuā-kiáⁿ sī só͘ uàn ê bó͘ só͘ seⁿ ê.","If a man have two wives, the one beloved, and the other hated, and they have borne him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers who was hated;"
"Tshiùⁿ kua ê Asah ê kiáⁿ-sun, khiā tī in ê uī, tsiàu Tabi̍t, Asah, Hemán kah ông ê sian-kiàn E-to-tòng só͘ bīng-līng ê, kò͘-mn̂g ê lâng kò͘-siú ta̍k-ê mn̂g, in m̄-bián lī-khui in ê kang, in-uī in ê hiann-tī Lēbī lâng ū thè in tsún-pī.","The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters were at every gate: they didn't need to depart from their service; for their brothers the Levites prepared for them."
"Tabi̍t tuì tuè i ê lâng kóng, Lín ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h phāinn to! In tsiū lóng phāinn to, Tabi̍t mā phāinn to. Kin-tuè Tabi̍t tsiūⁿ-khì ê tsha-put-to ū sì pah lâng, lâu nn̄g pah lâng tī hia kò͘-siú tsa̍p-mi̍h.","David said to his men, Gird you on every man his sword. They girded on every man his sword; and David also girded on his sword: and there went up after David about four hundred men; and two hundred abode by the baggage."
"In khì ê sî, Guá beh kā Guá ê bāng pha tī in ê tíng-bīn; Guá beh hō͘ i tuī-lo̍h, tshin-tshiūnn khong-tiong ê tsiáu. Guá beh tsiàu in ê huē-tsiòng só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi kā in khián-tsik.","When they go, I will spread my net on them. I will bring them down like the birds of the sky. I will chastise them, as their congregation has heard."
"Tsóng-sī, Tso-lô-ba-bel, E-siu-ah kah kî-tha Isulael tso̍k tiong ê láu-tuā, kā in kóng, Guán beh khí guán ê Siōngtè ê tiān, lín bô hūn, guán ka-kī beh uī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè hia̍p-li̍k khí-tsō, sī tsiàu Phelsiah ông — Ko-le-si ông só͘ bīng-līng guán ê.","But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the heads of fathers' houses of Israel, said to them, You have nothing to do with us in building a house to our God; but we ourselves together will build to Yahweh, the God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia has commanded us."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Tē-tshit ji̍t tio̍h sé lín ê saⁿ, lín tsiū tshing-khì; tsiah thang ji̍p-khì iâⁿ lāi.","You shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and you shall be clean; and afterward you shall come into the camp."
"Tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah tshú tsi̍t-ê kuī, tī kuī-kuà tsha̍k tsi̍t khang, hē tī tuâⁿ piⁿ, tī ji̍p Siōngtsú tiān ê tsiànn pîng. Pé-mn̂g ê tsè-si kā tuà-ji̍p Siōngtsú tiān ê gîn hē tī kuī lāi.","But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one comes into the house of Yahweh: and the priests who kept the threshold put therein all the money that was brought into the house of Yahweh."
"Guá ê bīn in-uī lâu ba̍k-sái tsiū piàn âng; tī guá ê ba̍k-tsiu phuê ū sí ê ìm-ńg.","My face is red with weeping. Deep darkness is on my eyelids."
" Tsè-si tio̍h hiàn sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, kā hit-ê ài tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng, uī-tio̍h i ê bô tshing-khì sio̍k-tsuē, jiân-āu thâi hit-ê sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ.","The priest shall offer the sin offering, and make atonement for him who is to be cleansed because of his uncleanness: and afterward he shall kill the burnt offering;"
"Kā hiah-ê iûⁿ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá ê Thiⁿ-pē, pí it-tshè lóng khah uí-tāi, bô lâng ē-tàng kā in tuì Thiⁿ-pē ê tshiú tshiúⁿ-khì.","My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all. No one is able to snatch them out of my Father's hand."
"Siōngtè ê tshù tī Sī-lô hiah-ê ji̍t, Tàn ê lâng uī ka-kī tshāi Mika só͘ tsò tiau-khik ê siōng.","So they set them up Micah's engraved image which he made, all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh."
"Gín-á tuā-hàn, ū tsi̍t ji̍t tshut-khì kàu i ê lāu-pē, kàu siu-kuah ê lâng hia.","When the child was grown, it fell on a day, that he went out to his father to the reapers."
" Êlúsalèm ah, Êlúsalèm ah, lí thâi-sí sian-ti, īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm-sí Siōngtè tshe-phài kàu tī lín tsia ê sù-tsiá. Guá guā tsē pái ài tsū-tsi̍p lí ê kiáⁿ-jî, tshin-tshiūnn ke-bó tsū-tsi̍p i ê ke-á-kiáⁿ tī si̍t-ē, m̄-koh, lín bô ài.","Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I wanted to gather your children together, like a hen gathers her own brood under her wings, and you refused!"
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá bô siong-sìn lâng sí-liáu ē koh ua̍h ê Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng lâi tshuē Iésu.","There came to him Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection. They asked him, saying,"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Kā jîn-bîn só͘-ū ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tng-thâu pe̍h-ji̍t tiàu-sí tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, hō͘ Siōngtsú ê tuā siū-khì thang tuì Isulael siau-bia̍t.","Yahweh said to Moses, Take all the chiefs of the people, and hang them up to Yahweh before the sun, that the fierce anger of Yahweh may turn away from Israel."
"Tsóng-sī, in thí-tshiò Siōngtè ê sù-tsiá, biáu-sī I ê uē, khau-sé I ê sian-ti, it-ti̍t kàu Siōngtsú tuì I ê tsú-bîn tuā siū-khì, bô huat-tō͘ thang i-tī.","but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy."
"kî-tiong king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu kah tsong-tso̍k, tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g-tshing la̍k-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p miâ.","even those who were numbered of them, by their families, by their fathers' houses, were two thousand six hundred thirty."
"Hit-ê lâng mn̄g Iésu kóng, Sī siáⁿ-mi̍h kài-bīng? Iésu ìn kóng, M̄-thang thâi-sí-lâng, m̄-thang kiânn kan-îm, m̄-thang thau-the̍h, m̄-thang lām-sám tsò kiàn-tsìng,","He said to him, Which ones? Jesus said, You shall not murder.' You shall not commit adultery.' You shall not steal.' You shall not offer false testimony.'"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá kám m̄-sī kíng lín tsa̍p-jī lâng? Lín tiong-kan mā ū tsi̍t-ê sī Mô͘-kuí!","Jesus answered them, Didn't I choose you, the twelve, and one of you is a devil?"
"Tsin hán-tit ū lâng ē thè gī lâng sí; kiám-tshái ū lâng káⁿ thè hó lâng sí.","For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die."
"Guá beh khui tshuì kóng phì-jū; guá beh kóng-tshut kó͘-tsá ê ò-pì,","I will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings of old,"
"Kā lín ê lāu-pē kah lín ê ka-kuàn lóng puaⁿ-lâi guá tsia, guá beh kā Aigi̍p tē ê hó mi̍h hō͘ lín, lín mā thang tsia̍h tsit só͘-tsāi ê san-tin hái-bī.","Take your father and your households, and come to me, and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and you will eat the fat of the land.'"
"In koh hō͘ mn̂g guā ê lâng, tuì sè kàu tuā, ba̍k-tsiu hîn-hîn, lóng khuànn bē-tio̍h; tshuē kàu siān, mā tshuē bô mn̂g.","They struck the men who were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so that they wearied themselves to find the door."
"Iâkop tuì i kóng, Guá ê Tsú tsai tsiah-ê gín-á nńg-tsiáⁿ, gû-iûⁿ mā tú-á seⁿ, nā tsò tsi̍t ji̍t kuáⁿ, kui kûn lóng ē sí-khì.","Jacob said to him, My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds with me have their young, and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die."
"Lín tshut-la̍t lô-khó͘ ē khang-khang, in-uī lín ê tē bô tshut i ê lông-sán-bu̍t, tē ê tshiū-ba̍k mā bô kiat i ê kué-tsí.","and your strength will be spent in vain; for your land won't yield its increase, neither will the trees of the land yield their fruit."
"Lín tsiah-ê thiàⁿ Êlúsalèm ê, tio̍h kah i tâng khuài-lo̍k, uī i huann-hí; lín uī-tio̍h i pi-ai ê, taⁿ tio̍h kah i huann-hí khuài-lo̍k;","Rejoice you with Jerusalem, and be glad for her, all you who love her: rejoice for joy with her, all you who mourn over her;"
"Huē tiong ê tiúⁿ-ló tsiū tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī gû-káng-á ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú, tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thâi hit tsiah gû-káng-á.","The elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before Yahweh; and the bull shall be killed before Yahweh."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Bān-kok ē tshing lín tsò ū hok-khì ê, in-uī lín ê tē ē tsiâⁿ-tsò thang huann-hí ê tē.","All nations shall call you blessed, for you will be a delightful land, says Yahweh of Armies."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim ê nî-kan, Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal khí-lâi. E-hō͘-iá-kim kā i ho̍k-sāi sann nî, āu-lâi tian-tò kā i puē-gi̍k.","In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and rebelled against him."
"Koh hiah-ê kià-kha tī lín tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng ê kiáⁿ-jî, í-ki̍p in kah lín tuà hiah-ê ka-kuàn, tī lín ê só͘-tsāi só͘ seⁿ ê, lín mā thang tuì in tiong-kan bé lâng lâi, in beh tsò lín ê ka-gia̍p.","Moreover of the children of the strangers who sojourn among you, of them you may buy, and of their families who are with you, which they have conceived in your land; and they will be your property."
"Iésu bīng-līng guán thuân hok-im hō͘ só͘-ū ê lâng, tsìng-si̍t I sī Siōngtè só͘ jīm-bīng lâi tsò ua̍h-lâng kah sí-lâng ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ.","He charged us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead."
"koh ū Iôséhuh tsuân ke kah i hiah-ê hiann-tī, í-ki̍p i ê lāu-pē ê ka-kuàn, tsí ū in ê gín-á kah iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn, lóng lâu tī Go-sián tē.","all the house of Joseph, his brothers, and his father's house. Only their little ones, their flocks, and their herds, they left in the land of Goshen."
"Lín m̄-bat I, to̍k-to̍k guá bat I. Guá nā kóng guá m̄-bat I, guá tsiū kah lín kāng-khuán sī teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; to̍k-to̍k guá bat I, mā tsun-siú I ê tō-lí.","You have not known him, but I know him. If I said, I don't know him,' I would be like you, a liar. But I know him, and keep his word."
"Tshin-tshiūnn guán tuì lín ê thiàⁿ-sim ná ke-thinn, guān Tsú hō͘ lín hō͘-siong ê thiàⁿ-sim kah thiàⁿ tsìng lâng ê sim mā ji̍t-ji̍t ke-thinn.","and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,"
"Jiáu-luān pîng-tsīng liáu-āu, Páulô tiàu-tsi̍p bûn-tô͘, kā in kó͘-lē, jiân-āu kah in sio-sî, tsiū tshut-huat khì Ma-ke-tó-niah.","After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia."
"Iô-sa-huat kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Jehoram his son reigned in his place."
"Siōngtsú siū-khì Isulael lâng, kā in bē hō͘ Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú tiong kah Ammóng lâng ê tshiú tiong.","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the children of Ammon."
"Bô lâng-iân ê lú-tsú tshut-kè, lú-pī tshú-tāi tsú-bó.","For an unloved woman when she is married; And a handmaid who is heir to her mistress."
"In thâi-sí kuáⁿ-hū kah tshut-guā lâng, koh hāi-sí ko͘-jî.","They kill the widow and the alien, And murder the fatherless."
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap kah Tabi̍t ê jîn-sîn mā tshut-lâi, tī Gi-bóng ê tî piⁿ sio tú-tio̍h; in tsiū tsē lo̍h-lâi, tsi̍t tuī tsē tī tî ê tsit pîng, tsi̍t tuī tsē tī tî ê hit pîng.","Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met them by the pool of Gibeon; and they sat down, the one on the one side of the pool, and the other on the other side of the pool."
"Ū lâng tuì tē-á lāi piàⁿ-tshut kim, īng thian-phîng tshìn gîn, koh tshiàⁿ gîn-tshiūⁿ tsè-tsō sîn-pu̍t, jiân-āu in phak-lo̍h, koh kā i kuī-pài.","Some pour out gold from the bag, and weigh silver in the balance. They hire a goldsmith, and he makes it a god. They fall downyes, they worship."
"I koh kiông-pik tsìng lâng, bô-lūn tuā-sè, hó-gia̍h á-sī sàn-tshiah, tsū-iû ê á-sī tsò lô͘-po̍k ê, lóng tio̍h tī tsiàⁿ tshiú á-sī thâu-hia̍h khàm ìn tsò kì-hō.","He causes all, the small and the great, the rich and the poor, and the free and the slave, to be given marks on their right hands, or on their foreheads;"
"Hit sî, bûn-tô͘ kā Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, lâi tsia̍h.","In the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, Rabbi, eat."
"thǹg Alông ê saⁿ, kā i ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal tshīng; Alông ē sí tī hia, tńg-khì tsó͘-ke.","and strip Aaron of his garments, and put them on Eleazar his son: and Aaron shall be gathered to his people, and shall die there."
"Hit-ê siann tē-jī pái tuì i kóng, Siōngtè só͘ hō͘ i tshing-khì ê, lí m̄-thang lia̍h-tsò lah-sap.","A voice came to him again the second time, What God has cleansed, you must not call unclean."
"In-uī guá īng thó͘-khuì tāi-thè tsia̍h-mi̍h; guá tuā-siaⁿ háu, tshin-tshiūnn tuā-tsuí tshìng tshut-lâi.","For my sighing comes before I eat, My groanings are poured out like water."
"Thiⁿ-sài kā i hiat lo̍h-khì bô-té tshim kheⁿ, kuainn khí-lâi, koh īng hong-ìn hong khí-lâi, hō͘ i bē-tàng koh bê-hi̍k lia̍t kok, it-ti̍t kàu tsi̍t tshing nî muá; tsit-ê kî-hān liáu-āu, i it-tīng ē tsiām-sî siū tháu-pàng.","and cast him into the abyss, and shut it, and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years were finished. After this, he must be freed for a short time."
"Tio̍h thiah-li̍h lín ê sim, m̄-thang thiah-li̍h lín ê saⁿ. Kui-ǹg Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè; in-uī I ū jîn-tsû, liân-bín, bô khuài siū-khì, muá-muá un-huī, koh hō͘-hué I ê tsai-hō.","Tear your heart, and not your garments, And turn to Yahweh, your God; For he is gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, And relents from sending calamity."
"Siōngtsú ìn kóng, Guá ka-kī tsi̍t-ê ta̍h tsiú-khut; tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan bô tsi̍t-ê lâng kah Guá tông-tsāi. Guá siū-khì kā in ta̍h, tuā siū-khì kā in thún-ta̍h. In ê hueh tsuāⁿ tī Guá ê saⁿ, koh hō͘ Guá só͘-ū ê saⁿ-khò͘ bô tshing-khì.","I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the peoples there was no man with me: yes, I trod them in my anger, and trampled them in my wrath; and their lifeblood is sprinkled on my garments, and I have stained all my clothing."
"Lí tio̍h tsīn-liōng kuáⁿ-kín lâi guá tsia.","Be diligent to come to me soon,"
"Tsóng-sī, tio̍h sîng-jīn só͘ uàn ê bó͘ ê kiáⁿ tsò tuā-kiáⁿ, kā só͘-ū ê sán-gia̍p hō͘ i siang-hūn, in-uī tsit-ê sī i khuì-la̍t ê khí-thâu, tuā-kiáⁿ ê miâ-hūn sī i ê.","but he shall acknowledge the firstborn, the son of the hated, by giving him a double portion of all that he has; for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his."
" Bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h siù, m̄-thang kah i kau-ha̍p lâi uè lah-sap ka-kī. Tsa-bó͘ lâng mā m̄-thang khiā tī siù ê thâu-tsîng kah i kau-ha̍p, tse sī gi̍k-sìng ê tāi-tsì.","You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it; neither shall any woman give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion."
"Sī thinn-tíng, á-sī tē-tsiūⁿ, á-sī jīm-hô siū-tsō-bu̍t, lóng bē-tàng tshiat-tn̄g Siōngtè thong-kuè Tsú Ki-tok Iésu tuì lán ê thiàⁿ!","nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
"Hó thâu put-jû hó bué. Sim jím-nāi iâⁿ-kuè sim kiau-ngō͘.","Better is the end of a thing than its beginning. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit."
"Baal tsiàu Palân ê uē lâi kiâⁿ; Baal kah Palân tī ta̍k tsō ê tuâⁿ, hiàn tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng, tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng.","Balak did as Balaam had spoken; and Balak and Balaam offered on every altar a bull and a ram."
"Isulael lâng koh kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú tsiū hō͘ Mô͘ap ông Egúlóng kiông-sīng, lâi kong-kik Isulael lâng, in-uī in kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê.","The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh: and Yahweh strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh."
"to̍h-sī huē-bō͘, i ê pò͘-pênn kah i ê kuà, i ê kau, i ê pán, i ê huâiⁿ-kông, i ê thiāu, i ê khū,","the tent, its outer covering, its roof, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets;"
"Iûⁿ-ko tsiū kiânn tsìn-tsîng, tuì tsē tī pó-tsō hit uī ê tsiàⁿ tshiú the̍h hit kńg tsheh.","Then he came, and he took it out of the right hand of him who sat on the throne."
"Kóng, Ki-tok ah, Lí sī sian-ti, tann kā guán kóng, siáⁿ lâng kā Lí phah?","saying, Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who hit you?"
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Guá beh koh hō͘ tsi̍t hāng tsai-hō lîm-kàu Huâ-láu kah Aigi̍p, jiân-āu i ē tsún lín lī-khui tsia. I tsún lín lī-khui ê sî, i ē kā lín lóng tuì tsia kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","Yahweh said to Moses, Yet one plague more will I bring on Pharaoh, and on Egypt; afterwards he will let you go. When he lets you go, he will surely thrust you out altogether."
"Hit sî, guá īng lín huān tsuē ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī lín só͘ tsù ê gû-á, īng hué sio-tiāu, koh kā i gíng kah iù-iù, iù kah tshin-tshiūnn thô͘-sua hún, guá kā tsit-ê thô͘-sua hún iā tī tuì suaⁿ tíng lâu lo̍h-lâi ê khe.","I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, grinding it very small, until it was as fine as dust: and I cast the dust of it into the brook that descended out of the mountain."
"Tsiàu guá só͘ kah-ì ê, tsú hō͘ i ū hó tsu-bī, phâng lâi hō͘ guá tsia̍h, hō͘ guá tī buē sí tsìn-tsîng, kā lí tsiok-hok.","Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless you before I die."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h kā lí ê sim hiàn hō͘ guá, lí ê ba̍k-tsiu mā tio̍h ì-ài guá ê lō͘,","My son, give me your heart; And let your eyes keep in my ways."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín m̄-thang hō͘-siong kóng pháiⁿ uē; kóng hiann-tī tsí-muē ê pháiⁿ uē á-sī phue-phîng hiann-tī tsí-muē ê lâng, to̍h-sī teh kóng lu̍t-huat ê pháiⁿ uē, teh phue-phîng lu̍t-huat. Lí nā phue-phîng lu̍t-huat, tsiū m̄-sī siú lu̍t-huat ê lâng, sī teh phue-phîng lu̍t-huat.","Don't speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge."
"In khòng-kò kóng, Guán khuànn tsit-ê lâng bê-hi̍k guán ê jîn-bîn, kìm-tsí lâng la̍p-suè hō͘ hông-tè, koh tsū-tshing tsò Ki-tok, tsò ông.","They began to accuse him, saying, We found this man perverting the nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king."
"I tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông sì-tsa̍p-it nî, i ê A-má miâ kiò-tsò Mákah, sī Αpsalôm ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Forty-one years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom."
"Biāniámín tē Anáthot siâⁿ ê tsè-si tiong, Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ I-é-lí-miah ê uē kì tī ē-té:","The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:"
"Tabi̍t tsáu-khì, tô-siám khì-kàu La̍h-má, kìnn Samuel, kā Sàulô tuì i só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lóng kā i kóng. I kah Samuel tsiū khì Na-iot tuà.","Now David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. He and Samuel went and lived in Naioth."
"Ū tsin tsē pîng-iú ê lâng ū sî ē ka-kī tsū tshú bia̍t-bông; ū tsi̍t-ê ti-kí ê pîng-iú ē pí hiann-tī khah tshin.","A man of many companions may be ruined, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother."
"Tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng kám bē liáu-kái? In thun-tsia̍h guá ê jîn-bîn tshin-tshiūnn teh tsia̍h piáⁿ. In mā bô kiû-kiò Siōngtè.","Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge, Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And don't call on God?"
"Tabi̍t tsiū tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ Gilia̍t-iabesi ê lâng, kā in kóng, Guān Siōngtsú sù-hok hō͘ lín, in-uī lín īng tsit-ê jîn-tsû khuán-thāi lí ê tsú Sàulô, kā i bâi-tsòng.","David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead, and said to them, Blessed be you of Yahweh, that you have shown this kindness to your lord, even to Saul, and have buried him."
"I kā Abúlâm tsiok-hok, kóng, Guān thiⁿ-tē ê Tsú, tsì-kuân Siōngtè sù-hok hō͘ Abúlâm!","He blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth:"
"In ê ba̍k-tsiu kan-taⁿ ài khuànn siâ-îm; in huān tsuē bô suah; in bê-hi̍k sim bô kian-kò͘ ê lâng; in ê sim kuàn-sì tham-tsâi, ing-kai tio̍h siū Siōngtè ê tsiù-tsó͘.","having eyes full of adultery, and who can't cease from sin; enticing unsettled souls; having a heart trained in greed; children of cursing;"
"Só͘-í, lán tsai koh siong-sìn Siōngtè thiàⁿ lán. Siōngtè to̍h-sī thiàⁿ; sèⁿ-miā lāi ū thiàⁿ ê lâng, to̍h-sī ua̍h tī Siōngtè lāi-bīn, Siōngtè mā kah i kiat-liân.","We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him."
"lí kám ū huat-tō͘ hō͘ kng khiú tē ê sì-ki̍k, thang kā pháiⁿ lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì?","That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, And shake the wicked out of it?"
"Iésu kî-tó suah, khiā khí-lâi, khì-kàu sù-tô͘ hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h in in-uī iu-būn suah khùn-khì.","When he rose up from his prayer, he came to the disciples, and found them sleeping because of grief,"
"Siú-bōng ê lâng kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h thâu-tsîng teh tsáu ê tshin-tshiūnn Tsa-tok ê kiáⁿ Ahimâtsu teh tsáu ê khuán. Ông kóng, I sī hó lâng, lâi pò hó siau-sit.","The watchman said, I think the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. The king said, He is a good man, and comes with good news."
"Asah só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tuì-thâu kàu-bué lóng kì tī Iôtah kah Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k.","Behold, the acts of Asa, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá kám bô tuì Etóm tû-bia̍t tì-huī ê lâng, tuì Esáu ê suaⁿ tû-bia̍t tshong-bîng ê lâng?","Won't I in that day, says Yahweh, destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mountain of Esau?"
"Tī guá huān-lān ê ji̍t, guá tsáu-tshuē Tsú; tī àm-sî, guá gia̍h-khí tshiú, bô thîng kî-tó; guá ê sim m̄-khíng siū an-uì.","In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn't get tired. My soul refused to be comforted."
"Siōngtsú tsiàu guá ê kong-gī kā guá pò-tap, tsiàu guá ê tshiú ê tshing-khì kā guá pò-siúⁿ.","Yahweh rewarded me according to my righteousness; According to the cleanness of my hands has he recompensed me."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Hit sî, Iosiúah kiò Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ê lâng lâi,","Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,"
"Koh tuì hiah-ê kui tī Siōngtsú tsò sìng, kà-sī Isulael lâng ê Lēbī lâng, kóng, Lín tio̍h kā sìng ê iok-kuī hē tī Isulael ông Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng só͘ khí ê tiān lāi, m̄-bián lín īng king-kah-thâu kng. Taⁿ lín tio̍h ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè kah I ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng.","He said to the Levites who taught all Israel, who were holy to Yahweh, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; there shall no more be a burden on your shoulders: now serve Yahweh your God, and his people Israel."
"In tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê the-sî. Thâu tsi̍t-ê kā i kóng, ' Guá ū bé tsi̍t khu hn̂g, it-tīng tio̍h khì khuànn lè. Tshiáⁿ lí liōng-kái. '","They all as one began to make excuses. The first said to him, I have bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please have me excused.'"
" Guá beh tshun Guá ê tshiú, kong-kik Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, mā beh tuì tsit-ê só͘-tsāi tsián-tû Baal só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, í-ki̍p Ka-mal ê miâ kah tsè-si.","I will stretch out my hand against Judah, and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem. I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place: the name of the idolatrous and pagan priests,"
" Án-ne, lí ê kng ē huat-tshut, tshin-tshiūnn thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí ê kng, lí ê siong ē tsin kín tit-tio̍h i hó. Lí ê kong-gī beh kiâⁿ tī lí ê thâu-tsîng; Siōngtsú ê îng-kng beh tsò lí āu-bīn ê pó-hō͘.","Then shall your light break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of Yahweh shall be your rear guard."
"Lín ê kiáⁿ-jî ē tī khòng-iá phiau-liû sì-tsa̍p nî, tam-tng lín îm-hīng ê tsuē, it-ti̍t kàu lín ê sin-si tī khòng-iá siau-bia̍t.","Your children shall be wanderers in the wilderness forty years, and shall bear your prostitution, until your dead bodies be consumed in the wilderness."
"Guá tī sè-kan ê sî, guá sī sè-kan ê kng.","While I am in the world, I am the light of the world."
"Pháiⁿ lâng só͘ tsò ê tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ún-tàng, Lí ê sím-phuàⁿ i bô khuànn tsāi gán-lāi; i biáu-sī só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k.","His ways are prosperous at all times; He is haughty, and your laws are far from his sight: As for all his adversaries, he sneers at them."
"Tse m̄-sī kóng guán ka-kī ū tsâi-tiāu tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì; guán ê tsâi-tiāu sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê.","not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;"
"Tàn tso̍k hiah-ê la̍k pah lâng tuà kun-khì, lóng khiā tī mn̂g-kháu.","The six hundred men girt with their weapons of war, who were of the children of Dan, stood by the entrance of the gate."
"Kan-taⁿ ū kuí-nā-ê tuì A-si-a síng lâi ê Iô-tá-iah lâng tī hia. In nā beh kò guá, ing-kai ka-kī lâi lí ê bīn-tsîng kò guá tsiah tio̍h ah.","They ought to have been here before you, and to make accusation, if they had anything against me."
"In-uī Isulael lâng kah Lēbī lâng tio̍h kā in hiàn tsè ê ngó͘-kok, sin tsiú kah iû, tuà kàu siu-tsông sìng-só͘ ê khì-kū ê pâng-king, to̍h-sī tam-tng tsit ê tsè-si, kò͘-mn̂g ê kah tshiùⁿ kua ê teh tuà ê pâng-king. Án-ne, guán tsiū bô beh pàng-sak guán Siōngtè ê tiān.","For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring the wave offering of the grain, of the new wine, and of the oil, to the chambers, where are the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests who minister, and the porters, and the singers: and we will not forsake the house of our God."
"Thau-khuàⁿ tē ê gō͘-ê lâng tsiū ji̍p-khì, kā tiau-khik ê siōng, tsè-si ho̍k, tshù lāi ê siōng kah tsù ê siōng lóng the̍h-khì. Tsè-si kah tuà kun-khì ê la̍k pah lâng tsò-hué khiā tī mn̂g-kháu.","The five men who went to spy out the land went up, and came in there, and took the engraved image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood by the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men girt with weapons of war."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá kám tsò kīn ê Siōngtsú, bô tsò hn̄g ê Siōngtsú?","Am I a God at hand, says Yahweh, and not a God afar off?"
"Io-si-iah tsē-uī ê sî peh huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng saⁿ-tsa̍p it nî.","Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem."
"Guá ê ài-jîn-á, lí ê tshuì-tûn tshin-tshiūnn bi̍t-pâng ê bi̍t teh tih, lí ê tsi̍h ē ū bi̍t ū ling; lí ê saⁿ-khò͘ ê phang-bī tshin-tshiūnn Le-ba-nòng ê phang-bī.","Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The smell of your garments is like the smell of Lebanon."
"Kàu siu-sîng ê sî, lín tio̍h kā gō͘-hūn tsi-it la̍p hō͘ Huâ-láu, sì-hūn kui lín, tsò tshân-ni̍h ê tsíng-tsí, mā tsò lín kah lín tshù lāi ê lâng, í-ki̍p lín ê gín-á ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","It will happen at the harvests, that you shall give a fifth to Pharaoh, and four parts will be your own, for seed of the field, for your food, for them of your households, and for food for your little ones."
"Su-san kiong ū tsi̍t-ê Iôtah lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Moltékái, sī Biāniámín lâng Kisi ê kan-á-sun, Simí ê sun, Iail ê kiáⁿ.","There was a certain Jew in Shushan the palace, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,"
"Ē ū to-kiàm lîm-kàu Aigi̍p; tī Aigi̍p siū thâi ê lâng tó lo̍h-khì ê sî, Kú-si̍t lâng tsiū ū thòng-khó͘, in ē lia̍h i ê tsìng lâng, thiah-huí i ê tē-ki.","A sword shall come on Egypt, and anguish shall be in Ethiopia, when the slain shall fall in Egypt; and they shall take away her multitude, and her foundations shall be broken down."
"Guān Lí kā Lí ê siū-khì piàⁿ-lo̍h-khì hiah-ê m̄-bat Lí ê guā-pang, í-ki̍p hiah-ê bô kiû-kiò Lí ê miâ ê lia̍t kok.","Pour out your wrath on the nations that don't know you; On the kingdoms that don't call on your name;"
"Só͘lômóng ông tuì Isulael jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan phài lâng-kang, só͘ phài ê lâng-kang kiōng saⁿ bān.","King Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men."
"Tuì tiúⁿ-ló ê khòng-kò, nā m̄-sī ū nn̄g-ê á-sī saⁿ-ê tsìng-jîn, tsiū m̄-thang siū-lí.","Don't receive an accusation against an elder, except at the word of two or three witnesses."
"Tshim-ian kóng: bô tī guá tsia; tuā hái kóng: bô kah guá tông-tsāi.","The deep says, It isn't in me.' The sea says, It isn't with me.'"
"Hô-ni̍h ê hî ē sí, hô tsuí mā ē piàn tshàu-bī, Aigi̍p lâng tsiū ē thó-ià lim hô ê tsuí. '","The fish that are in the river shall die, and the river shall become foul; and the Egyptians shall loathe to drink water from the river.'"
"Tsú tshut bīng-līng, thuân hó siau-sit ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiâⁿ tuā-tīn.","The Lord announced the word. The ones who proclaim it are a great company."
"Alông tio̍h īng siang tshiú huāⁿ tī ua̍h ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê thâu-khak, tī i ê tíng-bīn sîng-jīn Isulael lâng só͘-ū ê pháiⁿ, kuè-sit kah in só͘-ū ê tsuē-kò; lóng kui tī suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê thâu-khak, kau-tài só͘ phài ê lâng, sàng-khì khòng-iá.","Aaron shall lay both his hands on the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel, and all their transgressions, even all their sins; and he shall put them on the head of the goat, and shall send him away into the wilderness by the hand of a man who is in readiness."
"Ísak tuà tī Lâm-tē, hit sî í-king tuì Pí-jíⁿ-la̍h-hái-lâi ê lō͘ lâi.","Isaac came from the way of Beer Lahai Roi, for he lived in the land of the South."
"Tsè-si sim-lāi huann-hí, tsiū the̍h tsè-si ho̍k kah tshù lāi ê ngó͘-siōng, í-ki̍p tiau-khik ê siōng, kiânn tī jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan.","The priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the engraved image, and went in the midst of the people."
"Tsiah-ê phàⁿ ê suī kā hit tshit suī phauh koh pá-muá ê thun lo̍h-khì. Huâ-láu tshénn khí-lâi, tsiah tsai sī teh bîn-bāng.","The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven healthy and full ears. Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream."
"Tho-má-suh, mā kiò-tsò Ti-tu-mô͘( siang-seⁿ-á ê ì-sù ), sī tsa̍p-jī bûn-tô͘ ê tsi̍t-ê, Iésu kàu ê sî, i bô tsò-hué tī hia.","But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, wasn't with them when Jesus came."
"Siōngtsú ê uē kā i tshì-thàm, it-ti̍t kàu I só͘ kóng ê ìng-giām.","Until the time that his word happened, And Yahweh's word proved him true."
"Tsè-si Etsula̍h khí-lâi, kā in kóng, Lín ū tsuē, lín tshuā guā-pang ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, ke-thinn Isulael lâng ê tsuē.","Ezra the priest stood up, and said to them, You have trespassed, and have married foreign women, to increase the guilt of Israel."
"M̄-koh, Isulael lâng phah-piàⁿ tui-kiû, siūⁿ beh tuì lu̍t-huat lâi kah Siōngtè ū hô-hó ê kuan-hē, kiat-kó mā bô tit-tio̍h.","but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn't arrive at the law of righteousness."
"Kiàn-nā Iôséhuh tshiú tiong ê tāi-tsì, kuán-kaⁿ ê it-khài bô tshap, in-uī Siōngtsú kah Iôséhuh tông-tsāi, jî-tshiánn i só͘ tsò ê, Siōngtsú lóng hō͘ i hing-thong.","The keeper of the prison didn't look after anything that was under his hand, because Yahweh was with him; and that which he did, Yahweh made it prosper."
" Hiann-tī tsí-muē, kuan-hē sian-tsó͘ Tabi̍t ê tāi-tsì, guá ē-tàng hó-tánn tuì lín kóng, i í-king sí koh bâi-tsòng, i ê bōng kàu kin-á-ji̍t iáu tī lán tsia.","Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day."
"La̍k ji̍t tio̍h tsò-kang, to̍k-to̍k tē-tshit ji̍t sī an-hioh ê tuā ji̍t, sī Siōngtsú ê sìng-ji̍t. Só͘-ū tī An-hioh-ji̍t tsò-kang ê lâng, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to Yahweh. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day shall surely be put to death."
"I tio̍h thâi pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè ê iûⁿ-á, tsè-si tshú tām-po̍h-á pó͘ kuè-si̍t tsè ê hueh, buah tī hit-ê ài tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng tsiànn pîng ê hīnn-á-suê kah tsiàⁿ tshiú ê tuā-thâu-bú kah tsiàⁿ-kha ê tuā-thâu-bú.","He shall kill the lamb of the trespass offering. The priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass offering and put it on the tip of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot."
"Guá — Iésu í-king tshe-phài guá ê thiⁿ-sài khì tsiah-ê kàu-huē, tuì lín tsìng-bîng tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, guá sī Tabi̍t ê kin-thâu, koh sī i ê kiáⁿ-sun, sī kng iàⁿ-iàⁿ ê khé-bîng-tsheⁿ.","I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify these things to you for the assemblies. I am the root and the offspring of David; the Bright and Morning Star."
" Só͘-í, tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng sîng-jīn guá ê, guá mā beh tī guá Thiⁿ-pē ê bīn-tsîng sîng-jīn i.","Everyone therefore who confesses me before men, him I will also confess before my Father who is in heaven."
"Iô-sa-huat kóng, Tī tsia kám bô Siōngtsú ê sian-ti, lán thang thok i lâi mn̄g Siōngtsú? Isulael ông tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k ìn kóng, Tsîng piàⁿ tsuí tī Eliiah ê tshiú ê, Siahuat ê kiáⁿ Elísiah tī tsia.","But Jehoshaphat said, Isn't there here a prophet of Yahweh, that we may inquire of Yahweh by him? One of the king of Israel's servants answered, Elisha the son of Shaphat is here, who poured water on the hands of Elijah."
"Apnel tò tńg-lâi-kàu Hebúlông, Ioap tshuā i lâi-kàu siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, ké beh thau-thau-á kah i kóng-uē, tsiū tī hia tsha̍k-thàu i ê pak-tó͘, i tsiū sí. Tse sī uī-tio̍h i ê sió-tī Asahel hō͘ i thâi-sí.","When Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and struck him there in the body, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother."
"Lí tio̍h ióng-kám tsòng-táⁿ, in-uī lí beh hō͘ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tit-tio̍h hit-ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī Guá tuì in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā beh hō͘ in ê.","Be strong and of good courage; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú huann-hí sún-hāi i, hō͘ i siū thòng-khó͘; i ê ua̍h-miā tsò sio̍k-tsuē ê tsè, hit sî i ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê kiáⁿ-sun, koh ke-thinn huè-siū, Siōngtsú só͘ huann-hí ê tāi-tsì ē tī i ê tshiú tiong hing-thong.","Yet it pleased Yahweh to bruise him; he has put him to grief: when you shall make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of Yahweh shall prosper in his hand."
"Mô͘se tsun-thàn bīng-līng, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng gia̍h kuái-á.","Moses took the rod from before Yahweh, as he commanded him."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kā Iôséhuh ê saⁿ siu tī i hia, thìng-hāu i ê tsú-lâng tńg-lâi,","She laid up his garment by her, until his master came home."
"Tsú-lâng kā i kóng, ' Tsin hó, hó koh tsīn-tiong ê lô͘-po̍k, lí kì-jiân tī sió-sió ê tāi-tsì tsīn-tiong, guá beh phài lí lâi kuán-lí tuā ê tāi-tsì. Tshiánn ji̍p-lâi kah guá tsò-hué khuài-lo̍k. '","His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'"
"In koh mn̄g Palosih kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kā guán kóng, lí īng siáⁿ khuán lâi siá i só͘ thuân it-tshè ê uē?","They asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth?"
"In tsàu ông ê pió-tsiuⁿ lāi ū kóng, Guān Ta-lió-suh ông bān sū pîng-an.","they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace."
"Hong beh tshue khì tó-uī tsiū tshue khì tó-uī, lí ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h siaⁿ, m̄-tsai i tuì tó-uī lâi, beh tuì tó-uī khì. Ta̍k-ê tuì Sìng Sîn lâi tshut-sì ê lâng mā sī án-ne.","The wind blows where it wants to, and you hear its sound, but don't know where it comes from and where it is going. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit."
"I tuì Lâm-tē tsiām-tsiām suá khì Bethel, kàu tī Bethel kah Ai siânn ê tiong-kan, in tsá-tsîng tah pò͘-pêⁿ ê só͘-tsāi,","He went on his journeys from the South even to Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,"
"kìng-jiân kiau-ngō͘ lâi kong-kik thinn-tíng ê Tsú. Lí ū tshe lâng tuà I tiān lāi ê khì-kū kàu tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí kah lí tsiah-ê tāi-sîn í-ki̍p lí ê hō͘-hui lóng īng i lâi lim tsiú. Lí koh o-ló hiah-ê gîn, kim, tâng, thih, tshâ kah tsio̍h-thâu só͘ tsò ê sîn-bîng, to̍h-sī bē khuànn, bē thiaⁿ, bē tsai ê; tsóng-sī, kuán lí ê tshuán-khuì, tiāⁿ-tio̍h lí ê tso-gū ê Siōngtè, lí khiok bô îng-kng I.","but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have drunk wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which don't see, nor hear, nor know; and the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways, you have not glorified."
"Só͘-í, lí tsit-ê khùn-khó͘ koh tsuì, khiok m̄-sī in-uī tsiú lâi tsuì ê lâng, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ.","Therefore hear now this, you afflicted, and drunken, but now with wine:"
"Tuì taⁿ í-āu, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng lóng m̄-thang kā guá kiáu-jiáu, in-uī guá ê sing-khu ū tuà Iésu ê siong-jiah, tsìng-bîng guá sī I ê lô͘-po̍k.","From now on, let no one cause me any trouble, for I bear the marks of the Lord Jesus branded on my body."
"Guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí it-tshè ê kài-bīng, lí nā tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn, thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kiânn I hiah-ê tō-lō͘, tsiū tī tsit saⁿ-ê siâⁿ í-guā, tio̍h koh uī ka-kī ke siat saⁿ-ê siâⁿ.","if you shall keep all this commandment to do it, which I command you this day, to love Yahweh your God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shall you add three cities more for you, besides these three:"
"Tng hit ji̍t, Akisi tsiū kā Tsik-lak hō͘ i, in-uī án-ne, Tsik-lak sio̍k Iôtah ông, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","Then Achish gave him Ziklag that day: why Ziklag pertains to the kings of Judah to this day."
"Tē tsiūⁿ ê kun-ông, tuā-kuaⁿ, kun-tiúⁿ, hó-gia̍h lâng, ū sè-li̍k ê, í-ki̍p só͘-ū tsò lô͘-po̍k ê kah tsū-iû ê, lóng khì bih tiàm suaⁿ-tōng kah suaⁿ-giâm.","The kings of the earth, the princes, the commanding officers, the rich, the strong, and every slave and free person, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains."
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu bô beh pó-sioh lí, Guá mā bô beh khó-liân lí, sī beh tsiàu lí ê só͘ kiâⁿ kā lí pò-ìng, lí khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì ē kui tī lí ê tiong-kan. Lín tsiū tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","My eye shall not spare you, neither will I have pity; but I will bring your ways on you, and your abominations shall be in the midst of you: and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"I ê tuā-tsé lâi kā Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kóng, Guá lâi-khì Hi-bú-lâi tsa-bó͘ lâng ê tiong-kan kiò tsi̍t-ê ling-bú, kā lí io tsit-ê gín-á, kám hó?","Then his sister said to Pharaoh's daughter, Should I go and call a nurse for you from the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for you?"
"Guá kuan-khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h ki-lō͘-ping thâu-khak tíng kah kiong-tshong ê tiong-kan, ū tshin-tshiūnn nâ-sik ê pó-tsio̍h, tshin-tshiūnn pó-tsō ê hîng-siōng ê khuán-sit.","Then I looked, and see, in the expanse that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne."
"Guān in tshin-tshiūnn tshuah lâu ê tsuí siau-sit-khì; in ê tsìnn teh beh siā ê sî, guān in ê tsìnn-thâu tn̄g khì.","Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt."
"Guá ê sim tī guá ê lāi-bīn jia̍t phut-phut. Guá tiām-tiām siūⁿ ê sî, hué tsiū to̍h khí-lâi, guá tsiū īng tsiap lâi kóng.","My heart was hot within me. While I meditated, the fire burned: I spoke with my tongue:"
"In nn̄g lâng tī ta̍k-ê kàu-hē kā in siat-li̍p tiúⁿ-ló, kìm-tsia̍h kî-tó, kā in kau-thok tī in só͘ sìn ê Tsú.","When they had appointed elders for them in every assembly, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed."
" M̄-sī tshing-ho͘ Guá ' Tsú ah, Tsú ah'ê lâng lóng ē-tàng ji̍p-khì thian-kok; kan-taⁿ si̍t-hiān Guá ê Thiⁿ-pē tsí-ì ê lâng, tsiah ē-tàng ji̍p-khì.","Not everyone who says to me, Lord, Lord,' will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven."
"Siōngtsú tuì guá án-ne kóng, Lí khì khiā tī tsìng lâng ê mn̂g, to̍h-sī Iôtah lia̍t ông tuì hia ji̍p, tuì hia tshut ê, koh khiā tī Êlúsalèm tsiah-ê mn̂g,","Thus said Yahweh to me: Go, and stand in the gate of the children of the people, through which the kings of Judah come in, and by which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem;"
"Ū īng gîn phah kui phìⁿ, tuì Talsisih tuà-lâi ê, mā ū tuì U-huah lâi ê kim, lóng sī sai-hū kah gîn-tshiūⁿ ê tshiú tsò ê, koh ū nâ-sik tsí-sik ê liāu tsò saⁿ, lóng sī kî-khiáu ê sai-hū tsò ê.","There is silver beaten into plates, which is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the artificer and of the hands of the goldsmith; blue and purple for their clothing; they are all the work of skillful men."
"Taⁿ guán tuì Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h, koh beh thuân hō͘ lín ê sìn-sit sī án-ne, Siōngtè sī kng, tī I lāi-bīn uân-tsuân bô o͘-àm.","This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all."
"Lí tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ tì-huī lâng ê uē; tsuan-sim lâi niá-siū guá ê tì-sik.","Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching."
"Guān tuì guá kóng Ho͘h, lí tshám à! ê lâng, in-uī kiàn-siàu lâi bia̍t-bông!","Let them be desolate by reason of their shame that tell me, Aha! Aha!"
"Só͘-ū ài beh kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân lâi kuè kìng-khiân sing-ua̍h ê lâng, lóng ē siū pik-hāi.","Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution."
"Tabi̍t lia̍h i ê bé-ping tsi̍t-tshing tshit-pah kah pō͘-ping nn̄g bān, Tabi̍t kā tsiàn-tshia ê bé kuah-tn̄g i ê kha-kin, tsí ū lâu tsi̍t pah tâi tshia ê bé.","David took from him one thousand seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David hamstrung all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for one hundred chariots."
"Isulael lâng tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guán sí à, guán bia̍t-bông à, lóng bia̍t-bông à.","The children of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, Behold, we perish, we are undone, we are all undone."
"Tsetikiah ông tshe Malkiiah ê kiáⁿ Pasihul kah tsè-si Maaseiah ê kiáⁿ Tse-huán-iah, khì kìⁿ I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, when king Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur the son of Malchijah, and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah, the priest, saying,"
"Tsit sî liáu-āu, Tabi̍t phah Huilīsū lâng, hō͘ in khut-ho̍k, koh tuì Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú tsing-ho̍k Gat kah i ê hiuⁿ-lí.","After this it happened, that David struck the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines."
"I án-ne kóng, m̄-sī in-uī i kuan-sim sàn-tshiah lâng, sī in-uī i sī tsha̍t, koh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ thau-the̍h i só͘ kuán-lí ê kong-khuáⁿ.","Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it."
"Isulael lâng kah Iôtah lâng tsiū khí-lâi, huah-hiàm, jiok Huilīsū lâng, kàu Ka-í kah Ik-lóng ê siâⁿ mn̂g. Tio̍h siong ê Huilīsū lâng tó tī Sia-la̍h-im ê lō͘, it-ti̍t kàu Gat kah Ik-lóng.","The men of Israel and of Judah arose, and shouted, and pursued the Philistines, until you come to Gai, and to the gates of Ekron. The wounded of the Philistines fell down by the way to Shaaraim, even to Gath, and to Ekron."
"I mā kā lán khàm ìn tsò kì-hō, koh siúⁿ-sù Sìng Sîn tī lán ê sim-lāi tsò tam-pó.","who also sealed us, and gave us the down payment of the Spirit in our hearts."
"King-ha̍k kàu-su Etsula̍h khiā tī in uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì só͘ tsún-pī ê tshâ-tâi tíng. Tī i ê sin piⁿ ū Mat-ta-thí-iah, Sī-má, A-ná-iah, Ulīa, Hilkíiah kah Maaseiah, khiā tī i ê tsiànn pîng; Petáiah, Misael, Malkiiah, Ha-siúm, Ha-si-bat-ta-nah, Tsa-kha-lī-a kah Mesiulám, khiā tī i ê tò pîng.","Ezra the scribe stood on a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Uriah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchijah, and Hashum, and Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam."
"Lâng tó tī bîn-tshn̂g teh khùn, kàu i khùn tāng-bîn ê sî, tī bîn-bāng tiong, tī àm-sî ê ī-siōng tiong,","In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falls on men, In slumbering on the bed;"
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"Tio̍h put-sî īng sìn-sim tsò tîn-pâi, tsiah ē-tàng phah-bia̍t siâ-ok tsiá ê hué-tsìnn.","above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one."
"Guá tī àm-tiong kā lín kóng ê, lín tio̍h tī kng-bîng ê só͘-tsāi kóng tshut-lâi; àⁿ tī hīⁿ-khang kā lín kóng ê, lín tio̍h tī tshù-bué-tíng suan-iông tshut-khì.","What I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light; and what you hear whispered in the ear, proclaim on the housetops."
"Guá tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí ê sî, guá ê tshuì-tûn kah Lí só͘ kiù-sio̍k ê guá ê lîng-hûn beh huann-hí tshut siaⁿ;","My lips shall shout for joy! My soul, which you have redeemed, sings praises to you!"
"Lín tiong-kan nā ū kiù-hun, tio̍h hō͘-siong khuan-iông, hō͘-siōng sià-bián; tshin-tshiūnn Tsú ū sià-bián lín, lín mā tio̍h án-ne hō͘-siōng sià-bián.","bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do."
"Phah kó͘ ê khuài-lo̍k lóng bô-khì; iàn-lo̍k ê siann-im lóng suah, tuâⁿ khîm ê khuài-lo̍k mā lóng siau-sit-khì.","The mirth of tambourines ceases. The sound of those who rejoice ends. The joy of the harp ceases."
"Guá koh īng âng-pó-tsio̍h tsō lí ê siâⁿ kak-thâu, īng âng-gi̍k tsō lí ê siâⁿ mn̂g, īng pó-tsio̍h tsō lí sì-kho͘-uî ê pian-kài.","I will make your pinnacles of rubies, and your gates of emeralds, and all your border of precious stones."
"Mā uī-tio̍h Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun, to̍h-sī tuà tī in ê siâⁿ guā ê tshân-tē ê tsè-si, tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ ū kì miâ ê lâng, lâi hun-huat in ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h, hō͘ tsè-si ê tsa-po͘ ting, í-ki̍p kiàn-nā kì tī tso̍k-phó͘ ê Lēbī lâng.","Also for the sons of Aaron the priests, who were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every city, there were men who were mentioned by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all who were reckoned by genealogy among the Levites."
"Lín mā tio̍h tsiàu guán í-tsîng kā lín huan-hù ê, tio̍h li̍p-tsì kuè pîng-tsīng ê sing-ua̍h, tsīn ka-kī ê pún-hūn tshin-tshiú tsò-kang lâi î-tshî ka-kī ê sing-ua̍h,","and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we charged you;"
" Tī lán ê ông iàn-lo̍k ê ji̍t, tsiah-ê siú-líng in-uī lia̍t-tsiú lâi phuà-pēⁿ; i kah bú-bān ê lâng khan-tshiú.","On the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine. He joined his hand with mockers."
"In ná kiâⁿ khuì-la̍t ná ke-thinn, ta̍k lâng lâi-kàu Si-óng tiâu-kìnn Siōngtè.","They go from strength to strength. Everyone of them appears before God in Zion."
"Ài thâi lâng ê lâng uàn-hūn uân-siān ê lâng; to̍k-to̍k tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ē-tàng pó-siú ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; And they seek the life of the upright."
"Só͘-í, guá ê khîm piàn-tsò pi-ai ê im, guá ê siau piàn-tsò thî-khàu ê siann.","Therefore is my harp turned to mourning, And my pipe into the voice of those who weep."
"Sù-tô͘ kah tuà tī Iô-tá-iah ê sìn-tô͘ lóng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h guā-pang lâng mā tsiap-siū Siōngtè ê tō-lí.","Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God."
"Samuel tsiū īng kak lāi ê iû, tī i hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ ê tiong-kan kā i buah iû. Τuì hit ji̍t khí, Siōngtsú ê Sìng Sîn tuā-tuā lîm-kàu Tabi̍t. Samuel tshut-huat tńg-khì La̍h-má.","Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brothers: and the Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah."
"Lí nā tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, tsip-siú tsit-ê lu̍t-huat só͘ kì ê kài-bīng lu̍t-lē, koh tsīn-sim tsīn-sìng kui-ǹg Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè,","Yahweh your God will make you plenteous in all the work of your hand, in the fruit of your body, and in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, for good: for Yahweh will again rejoice over you for good, as he rejoiced over your fathers;"
"Tsóng-sī, guán ê Siōngtè tī thinn-tíng, lóng tsiàu I só͘ ài ê tsò tāi-tsì.","But our God is in the heavens. He does whatever he pleases."
"Io-si-iah ê nî-kan, Aigi̍p ông Pa-lo-ne-koh khì Iu-hu-la-té tuā hô kong-kik Asiul ông, Io-si-iah khì kā i tí-tòng. Aigi̍p ông tī Megitóng tú-tio̍h Io-si-iah, tsiū kā i thâi.","In his days Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and Pharaoh Necoh killed him at Megiddo, when he had seen him."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī guá ê ting, Siōngtsú ē tsiò-kng tī guá ê o͘-àm.","For you are my lamp, Yahweh; Yahweh will lighten my darkness."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Lán ê tsó͘-sian m̄-khíng thiaⁿ i ê uē, tian-tò kā i kī-tsua̍t, siūⁿ beh tò tńg-khì Aigi̍p.","to whom our fathers wouldn't be obedient, but rejected him, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,"
"Ông, taⁿ kiû lí huann-hí tsiap-la̍p guá ê khó͘-khǹg, īng kiânn kong-gī lâi tuān-tsua̍t lí ê tsuē-kò, īng liân-bín sàn-tshiah lâng lâi tû-khì lí ê kuè-sit, án-ne kiám-tshái lí ê pîng-an ē kú-tn̂g.","Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of your tranquillity."
"at-tn̄g i siōng bué-liu ê tsíⁿ ki, the̍h kàu sing-lí-tiûⁿ, hē tī bé-bē ê lâng ê siâⁿ.","he cropped off the topmost of the young twigs of it, and carried it to a land of traffic; he set it in a city of merchants."
" Ko-le-si ông guân nî, Ko-le-si ông tshut līng, kuan-hē tī Êlúsalèm Siōngtè ê tiān kóng, tio̍h khí hit king tiān, thang tsò hiàn tsè ê só͘-tsāi, tē-ki hē hō͘ i ê kian-kò͘, tiān kuân la̍k-tsa̍p tiú, khuah la̍k-tsa̍p tiú,","In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made a decree: Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be built, the place where they offer sacrifices, and let the foundations of it be strongly laid; the height of it sixty cubits, and the breadth of it sixty cubits;"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Kun-ông nā kā sán-gia̍p hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ ê tsi̍t-ê, to̍h-sī tsò i ê sán-gia̍p, kui tī i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, sī in sîng-tsiap tsò sán-gia̍p ê.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: If the prince give a gift to any of his sons, it is his inheritance, it shall belong to his sons; it is their possession by inheritance."
" Thian-kok tshin-tshiūnn ē-bīn ê phì-jū, tsa̍p-ê tsāi-sik-lí gia̍h ting tshut-khì gîng-tsiap sin-lông.","Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom."
"Guá beh án-ne thiah-huí lín tshíng hue-tsuí ê tshiûⁿ, thiah kàu pêⁿ-tē, tì-sú tshiûⁿ-ki lō͘-hiān, tshiûⁿ ē tó-huāi, lín mā ē tī hit tiong-kan bia̍t-bông. Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","So will I break down the wall that you have daubed with whitewash, and bring it down to the ground, so that the foundation of it shall be uncovered; and it shall fall, and you shall be consumed in the midst of it: and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Ísak tshut-sì peh ji̍t, Abulahàm tsiàu Siōngtè só͘ huan-hù ê kā i ê kiáⁿ kiânn kat-lé.","Abraham circumcised his son, Isaac, when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him."
"I tsiū kā tshing-it gîn hîng i ê lāu-bú, i ê lāu-bú kóng, Guá í-king tuì guá ê tshiú īng tsit-ê gîn, uī guá ê kiáⁿ hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, thang tiau-khik tsi̍t sian siōng, tsù tsi̍t sian siōng. Τaⁿ guá iû-guân koh kau lí.","He restored the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother; and his mother said, I most assuredly dedicate the silver to Yahweh from my hand for my son, to make an engraved image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it to you."
"á-sī khong-tiong pue-tsiáu ê siōng, á-sī tē-tsiūⁿ teh sô ê mi̍h ê siōng, á-sī tē-hā tsuí tiong hî-luī ê siōng.","the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth;"
" To̍k-to̍k Lēbī tsi-tso̍k lí m̄-thang tiám-sǹg, mā m̄-thang tī Isulael tiong sǹg in ê tsóng-gia̍h.","Only the tribe of Levi you shall not number, neither shall you take a census of them among the children of Israel;"
"Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, Siōngtè hō͘ in ê sim-sîn bâ-pì, ba̍k-tsiu bô khuànn-kìnn, hīⁿ-khang bô thiann-kìnn, it-ti̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","According as it is written, God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, to this very day."
"Iâkop ke, Isulael ê tsú-bîn só͘-ū iáu tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, tio̍h thiaⁿ Guá ê uē: Lín tuì tshut-sì tsiū hō͘ Guá āiⁿ, tuì tshut thai tsiū hō͘ Guá phō.","Listen to me, house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that have been borne by me from their birth, that have been carried from the womb;"
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h bīn ǹg Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ, lâi tuì in suan-pò͘,","Son of man, set your face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy to them,"
"Hū-jîn lâng beh seⁿ kiáⁿ tsiū iu-būn, in-uī i ê sán-kî kàu à; enn-á tshut-sì liáu-āu, i suah bē kì-tit seⁿ kiáⁿ ê thòng-khó͘, in-uī i ē huaⁿ-hí ū enn-á tshut-sì tī sè-kan.","A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn't remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world."
"Jîn-bîn ē lóng thiaⁿ-tio̍h lâi kiaⁿ, bô koh ngē-ngē beh kiâⁿ.","All the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously."
"Hiah-ê the̍h tshit tè uáⁿ ê tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài, kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lâi kah guá kóng-uē, kóng, Lâi, guá beh hō͘ lí khuàⁿ hit-ê tuā îm-hū, to̍h-sī khí-tsō tī tsin-tsē tiâu hô hit-ê tuā siâⁿ só͘ tio̍h siū ê sím-phuàⁿ.","One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, Come here. I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who sits on many waters,"
"To̍k-to̍k Iô-tá-iah lâng huán-tuì, guá put-tik-í tsiah tuì Lô-má hông-tè siōng-sò͘. Kî-si̍t guá bô ì-sù beh khòng-kò ka-kī ê tông-pau.","But when the Jews spoke against it, I was constrained to appeal to Caesar, not that I had anything about which to accuse my nation."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí liân-bín guá, hō͘ guá koh ióng-kiāⁿ khí-lâi, thang kā in pò-ho̍k!","But you, Yahweh, have mercy on me, and raise me up, That I may repay them."
"Hiah-ê kuì-tso̍k kā hit pún hē tī su-kì Elísiamah ê pâng, tsiah ji̍p-khì īⁿ lāi kìnn ông, kā tsiah-ê uē lóng kóng hō͘ ông thiaⁿ.","They went in to the king into the court; but they had laid up the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe; and they told all the words in the ears of the king."
"Huâ-láu kóng, Bîn-á-tsài. Mô͘se kóng, Τhang tsiàu lí ê uē, hō͘ lí tsai guán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú bô tsi̍t-ê ē pí-phīng-tit.","He said, Tomorrow. He said, Be it according to your word, that you may know that there is none like Yahweh our God."
"Tsóng-sī, Ammóng lâng ê ông m̄-khíng thiaⁿ I-é-hú-thah tshe lâng tuì i kóng ê uē.","However the king of the children of Ammon didn't listen to the words of Jephthah which he sent him."
"Iésu tsìn-ji̍p Êlúsalèm, ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān lāi, sì-kè khuànn tsi̍t liàn-tńg. In-uī thiⁿ í-king àm à, Iésu tsiū kah tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ tshut-khì, khì-kàu Bē-tha-niah.","Jesus entered into the temple in Jerusalem. When he had looked around at everything, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve."
"Iô-thàm kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t siâⁿ. I ê kiáⁿ Akhàtsuh suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his place."
"Kàu Ki-tóng ê tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, in-uī gû kha that-tio̍h, Utsà tshun tshiú-huānn hit-ê kuī.","When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled."
"Guán ê tuì-ti̍k, lóng ǹg guán tuā-tuā khui tshuì.","All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Tsiàu-kò͘ sàn-tshiah lâng ê lâng ū hok-khì! Tng huān-lān ê ji̍t, Siōngtsú ē kiù i.","Blessed is he who considers the poor: Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil."
"Tī lín tiong-kan ū lō͘-hiān lāu-pē ê ē-sin, tī lín tiong-kan ū lîng-jio̍k gue̍h-king bô tshing-khì ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê.","In you have they uncovered their fathers' nakedness; in you have they humbled her who was unclean in her impurity."
"Tsit-má ua̍h-leh lâi sìn guá ê lâng, íng-uán bē sí. Lí ū án-ne sìn bô?","Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?"
"Suà lo̍h-lâi, Isulael lâng án-ne kî-tó, Siōngtsú ah, to̍k-to̍k Lí sī Siōngtsú! Lí tshòng-tsō thiⁿ kah tsiah-ê thiⁿ ê thiⁿ kah thinn-tíng ê bān-kun, tē kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê bān-mi̍h, hái kah hái tiong ê bān-mi̍h, tse it-tshè lóng sī Lí só͘ pó-tsûn ê. Thian-kun mā kìng-pài Lí.","You are Yahweh, even you alone; you have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their army, the earth and all things that are thereon, the seas and all that is in them, and you preserve them all; and the army of heaven worships you."
"tsiū hiàn tsè hō͘ i ê bāng-á, sio hiuⁿ hō͘ i ê tuā bāng, in-uī in tuì tsiah-ê tit-tio̍h puî koh suí ê hūn-gia̍h kah tshiong-tsiok ê tsia̍h-mi̍h.","Therefore he sacrifices to his net, and burns incense to his dragnet, because by them his life is luxurious, and his food is good."
"M̄-koh, hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín m̄-sī tī o͘-àm tiong teh kuè-ji̍t, hit-ê ji̍t bē tshin-tshiūnn tsha̍t-á hut-jiân-kan lâi-kàu lín tau.","But you, brothers, aren't in darkness, that the day should overtake you like a thief."
"Tī lo̍k-hn̂g, i thiaⁿ-tio̍h bē tit thang kóng ê uē, to̍h-sī lâng só͘ m̄-thang kóng ê tāi-tsì.","how he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter."
"Kiám-tshái in khíng tsun-thàn, ta̍k lâng huê-thâu lī-khui in ê pháiⁿ lō͘, guá tsiū uī-tio̍h in só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ, siūⁿ beh kàng hō͘ in ê tsai-hō lâi hō͘-hué.","It may be they will listen, and turn every man from his evil way; that I may repent me of the evil which I purpose to do to them because of the evil of their doings."
"Lín nā sio̍k tsit sè-kan, sè-kan tsiū ē khuànn lín tsò ka-kī ê lâng lâi thiàⁿ lín; to̍k-to̍k In-uī lín bô sio̍k tsit sè-kan, guá í-king kā lín tuì sè-kan kíng-suán tshut-lâi, só͘-í, sè-kan ē uàn-hūn lín.","If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you."
"Lín m̄-thang kah in kāng-khuán, in-uī lín iáu-buē kiû tsìn-tsîng, Thiⁿ-pē í-king tsai-iáⁿ lín ê su-iàu.","Therefore don't be like them, for your Father knows what things you need, before you ask him."
"Siōngtè lîm-kàu Palân, mn̄g i kóng, Kah lí tuà tsò-hué hiah-ê lâng sī siáⁿ lâng?","God came to Balaam, and said, What men are these with you?"
"Nā-sī tsiáng-kuân-ê ê sim-sîn siūⁿ beh kong-kik lí, m̄-thang lī-khui lí ê pún uī, in-uī un-hô ē bián-tit tuā ê kuè-sit.","If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest."
"I tsik-pī hái hō͘ i ta, mā hō͘ tsiah-ê hô lóng bô tsuí. Basiáng kah Kal-mel sue-pāi, Le-ba-nòng ê hue-ba̍k mā sue-pāi.","He rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languishes."
"Hò͘ⁿ-tsiú kah tham-tsia̍h ê lâng, lí m̄-thang kah i óng-lâi tsò-tīn.","Don't be among ones drinking too much wine, Or those who gorge themselves on meat:"
"Isulael ông kah Iôtah ông kah Etóm ông tsiū khì, kiâⁿ-se̍h tshit ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, kun-tuī kah tuè in ê tsing-seⁿ bô tsuí thang lim.","So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom; and they made a circuit of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the army, nor for the animals that followed them."
"Sin-lông khah uànn kàu, hiah-ê tsāi-sik-lí suah lóng tuh-ku khùn-khì.","Now while the bridegroom delayed, they all slumbered and slept."
"Siōngtsú kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng ē ín-iú Ahap, hō͘ i tsiūⁿ-khì Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot, sí tī hia? ' Tsit-ê kóng án-ne, hit-ê kóng án-ne.","Yahweh said, Who shall entice Ahab, that he may go up and fall at Ramoth Gilead? One said on this manner; and another said on that manner."
"Kelsióng ê kiáⁿ-sun king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu kah tsong-tso̍k,","Those who were numbered of the sons of Gershon, their families, and by their fathers' houses,"
"Ài kā lâng kiù-tsìng koh bú-bān ê lâng, ka-kī tsio lâi lîng-jio̍k; tsik-pī pháiⁿ lâng, ē hō͘ ka-kī kiàn-siàu.","He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse."
"Kiû Lí kì-liām, Lí bat ná tshin-tshiūnn teh tshiau-thô͘ lâi tsè-tsō guá; Lí kám sī beh hō͘ guá koh kui tī thô͘-hún?","Remember, I beg you, that you have fashioned me as clay. Will you bring me into dust again?"
"Sîn-lîng tsiū ji̍p-lâi guá ê lāi-bīn, hō͘ guá khiā khí-lâi. I kah guá kóng-uē, tuì guá kóng, Lí khì, lí tio̍h ka-kī kuainn tī tshù lāi.","Then the Spirit entered into me, and set me on my feet; and he spoke with me, and said to me, Go, shut yourself within your house."
"Isulael lâng kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, bē kì-tit Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè, khì ho̍k-sāi tsiah-ê Baal kah A-si-tha-lot.","The children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and forgot Yahweh their God, and served the Baals and the Asheroth."
"In-uī lâng tsin tsē, bē-tàng kng uá-khì Iésu ê sin piⁿ, in tsiū tī Iésu tíng-bīn ê tshù tíng thiah tsi̍t khang, thang kā piàn-suī-ê teh tó ê pho͘-á luī lo̍h-khì.","When they could not come near to him for the crowd, they removed the roof where he was. When they had broken it up, they let down the mat that the paralytic was lying on."
"Tuì hok-im ê kuan-tiám lâi khuànn, in-uī lín ū tsiap-siū, in khiok kī-tsua̍t, só͘-í, in tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè ê tuì-ti̍k; tuì siū kíng-suán ê kuan-tiám lâi khuànn, in-uī Siōngtè tài-liām tuì in tsó͘-sian ê ìng-ín, só͘-í, in tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng.","Concerning the Good News, they are enemies for your sake. But concerning the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sake."
"Kóng-tio̍h tē, bí-niûⁿ tuì hia tshut; i ê ē-té tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ hué kā i píng khí-lâi.","As for the earth, out of it comes bread; Underneath it is turned up as it were by fire."
"Tsuē-ok tī i ê tshuì suî-jiân tinn, suî-jiân i khǹg tī i ê tsi̍h hē;","Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,"
"Tī lia̍t pang tiòng-tio̍h kóng, Siōngtsú tsò ông! Sè-kài kian-kò͘ bē iô-tāng; I ē tsiàu kong-pêⁿ sím-phuàⁿ bān-bîn.","Say among the nations, Yahweh reigns. The world is also established. It can't be moved. He will judge the peoples with equity."
"Guá beh īng Iôtah tsò Guá só͘ bán ê kiong, īng Ehulaim tsò an-tì tī kiong ê tsìnn. Si-óng, Guá beh kik-tōng lí ê jîn-bîn lâi kong-kik Iá-uán ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ lí tshin-tshiūnn ióng-sū ê to-kiàm.","For indeed I bend Judah as a bow for me. I have filled the bow with Ephraim; And I will stir up your sons, Zion, Against your sons, Greece, And will make you like the sword of a mighty man."
"Lí mā tio̍h huan-hù lán ka-kī ê lâng, tio̍h ha̍k-si̍p tsò hó sū, lâi kiong-kip hiah-ê si̍t-tsāi ū su-iàu ê lâng, tsiah bián-tit bô kiat kué-tsí.","Let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful."
" Lín nā tì-ì tsip-siú guá só͘ bīng-līng lín it-tshè ê kài-bīng, lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn, thiàⁿ Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, kiânn I it-tshè ê lō͘ kah I kiat-liân,","For if you shall diligently keep all this commandment which I command you, to do it, to love Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to cleave to him;"
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí beh sù-hok hō͘ gī lâng, īng un-huī tshin-tshiūnn tîn-pâi kā i sì-bīn uî khí-lâi.","For you will bless the righteous. Yahweh, you will surround him with favor as with a shield."
"Sio̍k Tse-bú-lông tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, sio̍k Iôséhuh tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing, sio̍k Biāniámín tsi-tso̍k ê ū tsi̍t-bān nn̄g-tshing.","Of the tribe of Zebulun twelve thousand, Of the tribe of Joseph twelve thousand, Of the tribe of Benjamin were sealed twelve thousand."
"Guán í-king tshiân tsin tsē ji̍t, koh in-uī kìm-tsia̍h ê kî í-king kuè-khì, kiâⁿ-tsûn tsin guî-hiám. Páulô tsiū khǹg tāi-ke,","When much time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous, because the Fast had now already gone by, Paul admonished them,"
"Tī E-tsu-le-el ê hn̂g, káu ē tsia̍h Iétsebel, bô lâng kā i bâi-tsòng. ' Siàu-liân lâng tsiū khui mn̂g tô-tsáu.","The dogs shall eat Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel, and there shall be none to bury her. He opened the door, and fled."
" Lí tio̍h uī ka-kī sǹg tshit-ê tshit ji̍t, tuì lí khí-thâu īng liâm-á kuah ngó͘-kok ê sî sǹg-khí, tsiū sǹg tshit-ê tshit ji̍t.","Seven weeks shall you number to you: from the time you begin to put the sickle to the standing grain shall you begin to number seven weeks."
"Koh kóng, Siōngtsú í-king tsiù-tsuā, Siōngtsú ē tāi-tāi kah Amáli̍k lâng kau-tsiàn.","He said, Yah has sworn: Yahweh will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.'"
"Kám ū lâng bat tuì Siōngtè kóng: Guá í-king siū tsik-hua̍t, bô koh huān tsuē?","For has any said to God, I am guilty, but I will not offend any more."
"Siâⁿ tshiûⁿ sī īng phik-gi̍k lâi khí, siâⁿ pún-sin sī īng tshing kah tshin-tshiūnn po-lê ê sûn-kim khí-tsō ê.","The construction of its wall was jasper. The city was pure gold, like pure glass."
"Ē ū lâng tuà tī hit tiong-kan, bô koh ū tsiù-tsó͘. Êlúsalèm ē an-jiân thài-pîng.","Men will dwell therein, and there will be no more curse; but Jerusalem will dwell safely."
"Iésu thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iô-há-neh hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ, tsiū siám-phiah-khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng;","Now when Jesus heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee."
"Tse beh kā in tsò íng-uán ê lē, koh hit-ê kā lâng hiù tû-khì lah-sap ê tsuí, hit-ê lâng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ; kiàn-nā bong hit-ê tû-khì lah-sap ê tsuí ê, it-tīng bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","It shall be a perpetual statute to them: and he who sprinkles the water for impurity shall wash his clothes, and he who touches the water for impurity shall be unclean until even."
"Tse sī Siōngtsú só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t-tsí, lán tī tsit ji̍t ê tiong-kan tio̍h huann-hí khuài-lo̍k!","This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!"
"Iôtah tsiū khì, Siōngtsú kā Ka-nân lâng kah Pe-lí-ji lâng, kau tī in ê tshiú tiong.","Judah went up; and Yahweh delivered the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hand: and they struck of them in Bezek ten thousand men."
"Iésu koh tuì līng-guā tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng, Lâi tuè Guá! Hit-ê lâng ìn kóng, Tsú ah, hō͘ guá tńg-khì sing bâi-tsòng guá ê lāu-pē.","He said to another, Follow me! But he said, Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father."
"Guá ē siū tīng tsuē, guá ná ē khang-khang lô-khó͘?","I shall be condemned; Why then do I labor in vain?"
"Lín tio̍h sūn-ho̍k Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, kìng-uì I, tsun-siú I ê kài-bīng, thiaⁿ I ê uē, ho̍k-sāi I, kah I kiat-liân.","You shall walk after Yahweh your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and you shall serve him, and cleave to him."
"Lí tio̍h khuànn Si-óng, lán siú sìng-tseh ê siâⁿ; lí ê ba̍k-tsiu ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Êlúsalèm tsò an-tsīng ê tshù-the̍h, tsò bô î-suá ê pò͘-pênn; i ê khit íng bô pue̍h-tshut, i ê soh lóng bô tn̄g.","Look at Zion, the city of our appointed festivals. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a quiet habitation, A tent that won't be removed. Its stakes will never be plucked up, Nor will any of its cords be broken."
"kóng, Esáu nā lâi kong-kik tsit tuī, tshun-ê hit-tuī iáu thang tô-tsáu.","and he said, If Esau comes to the one company, and strikes it, then the company which is left will escape."
"Tī hia lín ē kì-tit lín ê só͘ kiâⁿ, só͘ tsò, to̍h-sī lín tuì hiah-ê lâi kā lín ka-kī uè lah-sap ê, koh beh in-uī lín só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê pháiⁿ lâi ka-kī thó-ià.","There shall you remember your ways, and all your doings, in which you have polluted yourselves; and you shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that you have committed."
"Uī-tio̍h sio̍k-huê lín ê sèⁿ-miā, kā tsit-ê hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê sî, hó-gia̍h lâng m̄-thang tshut khah tsē, sàn-tshiah lâng mā m̄-thang tshut khah tsió, ta̍k lâng lóng tshut tú-hó ê puàⁿ si-khel.","The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less, than the half shekel, when they give the offering of Yahweh, to make atonement for your souls."
"I koh tī hia khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò El-e-ló-he Isulael.","He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel."
"Sàulô ê jîn-sîn huê-hok, kóng, Tabi̍t kóng ê, án-ne, án-ne.","The servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spoke David."
"In-uī Guá kah lí tông-tsāi, lâi kā lí tsín-kiù, mā beh kā Guá só͘ kuáⁿ lí khì-kàu hiah-ê kok tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t, tsóng-sī, bô tsuân-pō͘ kā lí tsâu-bia̍t, Guá beh tsiàu só͘ ha̍p-gî ê kā lí tsik-pī, tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng bô kā lí hîng-hua̍t. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For I am with you, says Yahweh, to save you: for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have scattered you, but I will not make a full end of you; but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished."
"In koh ài tī iàn-si̍k tsē tuā-uī, tī huē-tn̂g lāi tsē kuân uī,","and love the place of honor at feasts, the best seats in the synagogues,"
"Jîn-bîn tsiū tshut-khì tshiúⁿ Alâm lâng ê iâⁿ-pâng. Tsiū án-ne, tsi̍t sè-a ê iù mī-hún ta̍t gîn tsi̍t si-khel, nn̄g sè-a tuā-be̍h mā ta̍t gîn tsi̍t si-khel, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","The people went out, and plundered the camp of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of Yahweh."
"In-uī Isulael ê tsú-bîn kah Iôtah ke teh tuā-tuā kiânn kuí-tsà, kong-kik Guá. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, says Yahweh."
"' Kah tiūⁿ-ḿ tâng-pâng ê tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who lies with his mother-in-law. All the people shall say, Amen."
"Lí í-king muá tsiah-ê ji̍t, tio̍h koh khi tsiànn pîng tó-leh, tam-tng Iôtah ê tsú-bîn ê tsuē-kò, Guá kā lí hān sì-tsa̍p kang, tsi̍t ji̍t tú tsi̍t nî.","Again, when you have accomplished these, you shall lie on your right side, and shall bear the iniquity of the house of Judah: forty days, each day for a year, have I appointed it to you."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, kuan-hē Tsú tsài-lîm ê sî kah kî, guá bô su-iàu siá tī pue lāi.","But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you."
"Tuà tsit-ê siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn ē khì-kàu hit-ê siâⁿ, kóng, ' Lán tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lâi-khì kiû Siōngtsú ê un, lâi-khì tshuē bān-kun ê Siōngtsú; nā-sī guá, guá mā beh khì. '","and the inhabitants of one shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to entreat the favor of Yahweh, and to seek Yahweh of Armies. I will go also.'"
"I hō͘ lí khiam-pi, hō͘ lí iau-gō, īng lí só͘ m̄-bat, lí ê tsó͘-sian mā m̄-bat ê má-ná iúⁿ-tshī lí, hō͘ lí thang tsai lâng m̄-sī kan-taⁿ uá-khò piáⁿ lâi ua̍h, lâng sī uá-khò Siōngtsú ê tshuì só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē lâi ua̍h.","He humbled you, and allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna, which you didn't know, neither did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread only, but by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of Yahweh does man live."
"Lí án-ne kiò, guá tsiū ìn; á-sī hō͘ guá kóng, Lí lâi ìn guá.","Then call, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and you answer me."
"I khí hûn jia thiⁿ, uī-tio̍h tē tsún-pī hō͘-tsuí, hō͘ suaⁿ huat-tsháu.","Who covers the sky with clouds, Who prepares rain for the earth, Who makes grass grow on the mountains."
"Só͘lômóng tsiàu i só͘ mn̄g ê, lóng kā i ìn, bô tsi̍t hāng Só͘lômóng bē liáu-kái thang kā i kóng.","Solomon told her all her questions; and there was not anything hid from Solomon which he didn't tell her."
"Uá-khò Sìng Sîn ê pang-tsān, lín mā tsò-hué siū khí-tsō, lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò Siōngtè só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","in whom you also are built together for a habitation of God in the Spirit."
"Tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê, Siōngtsú huan-hù tio̍h án-ne kiânn, uī-tio̍h lín sio̍k-tsuē.","What has been done this day, so Yahweh has commanded to do, to make atonement for you."
"In-uī guá tsai kiù-sio̍k guá ê sī ua̍h ê Siōngtè; ji̍t-āu I ē khiā tī thô͘ ê tíng-bīn;","But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives. In the end, he will stand upon the earth."
"Tsóng-sī, hiah-ê buē kah tsa-po͘ lâng tâng-pâng ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, lín thang uī ka-kī lâu in ê ua̍h-miā.","But all the girls, who have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves."
" Tio̍h kíng-síng, in-uī lín m̄-tsai lín ê Tsú siáⁿ-mi̍h ji̍t-tsí ē tsài-lîm.","Watch therefore, for you don't know in what hour your Lord comes."
"In-uī só͘-ū ún-ba̍t ê tāi-tsì tsiong-lâi lóng ē lō͘-hiān; só͘-ū pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì kàu-sî lóng ē pō-lō͘ tshut-lâi hō͘ lâng tsai.","For nothing is hidden, that will not be revealed; nor anything secret, that will not be known and come to light."
"Tsit-ê kíng-kài tio̍h tuì Ap-bûn uat kàu Aigi̍p ê khe, thàng-kàu hái uî-tsí.","and the border shall turn about from Azmon to the brook of Egypt, and the goings out of it shall be at the sea."
"I tsi̍t ē khuànn, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū piáⁿ tī hué-thuàⁿ ê tíng-bīn teh piak, koh ū tsi̍t pân tsuí tī i ê thâu-khak piⁿ, i tsiū tsia̍h tsiū lim, jiân-āu koh tó lo̍h-khì.","He looked, and behold, there was at his head a cake baked on the coals, and a jar of water. He ate and drink, and laid him down again."
"Lí bô huâi-īn bô seⁿ kiáⁿ ê, tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua; lí m̄-bat king-kuè seⁿ kiáⁿ ê kan-khó͘, tio̍h tshut siaⁿ tshiùⁿ kua, tshut huann-hí ê siann; in-uī ka-kī tuà ê tsa-bó͘ lâng pí ū tiōng-hu ê seⁿ khah tsē kiáⁿ. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Sing, barren, you who didn't bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, says Yahweh."
"Lín tio̍h tsiūⁿ suaⁿ tshú tshâ-liāu, lâi khí tsit-ê tiān, Guá tsiū ē in-uī án-ne lâi huann-hí, koh tit-tio̍h îng-kng. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Go up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, says Yahweh."
"Lí tsioh i tsînn m̄-thang kā i the̍h lī-sik, lí tsioh i bí-niûⁿ mā m̄-thang kā i the̍h khah ke.","You shall not lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit."
"Ia-lô-ba-am sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng: Taⁿ tsit-ê kok beh kui Tabi̍t ê ke;","Jeroboam said in his heart, Now will the kingdom return to the house of David:"
"Guá bô tuì lí ê gû-tiâu tshú kang ê gû, mā bô tuì lí ê iûⁿ-tiâu tshú kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ.","I have no need for a bull from your stall, Nor male goats from your pens."
"In-uī lí bē kì-tit kiù lí ê Siōngtsú, bē kì-tit tsò lí khuì-la̍t ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ; só͘-í, lí tsai tsin sim-sik ê tshiū-á-tsai, mā tsìng pa̍t uī lâi ê tsíng.","For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not remembered the rock of your strength. Therefore you plant pleasant plants, and set out foreign seedlings."
"Kang-lâng lâi kā tsú-lâng pò-kò kóng, ' Thâu-ke, lí kám m̄-sī iā hó tsíng-tsí tī lí ê hn̂g-ni̍h? Hiah-ê phê-á-sī tuì tó-uī lâi? '","The servants of the householder came and said to him, Sir, didn't you sow good seed in your field? Where did this darnel come from?'"
"Thiⁿ-kng ê sî, Iésu khì-kàu phian-phiah ê só͘-tsāi; kui tīn lâng lâi tshuē I, tshuē-tio̍h tsiū kā I lâu, tshiánn I m̄-thang lī-khui in.","When it was day, he departed and went into an uninhabited place, and the multitudes looked for him, and came to him, and held on to him, so that he wouldn't go away from them."
"Tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùⁿ kua, o-ló I ê miâ! Ji̍t-ji̍t thuân-pò I ê kiù-un!","Sing to Yahweh! Bless his name! Proclaim his salvation from day to day!"
"I ê tshiū-nâ kah puî tē ê îng-kng, tuì sîn-hûn kàu jio̍k-thé lóng kā i sio bia̍t-tiāu, sè-bīn tshin-tshiūnn phuà-pēⁿ ê lâng tsiām-tsiām sue-pāi.","He will consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body. It will be as when a standard bearer faints."
"Tsáu bûn-su ê tuà ông kah i hiah-ê siú-líng ê phue, piàn kiâⁿ Isulael kah Iôtah tē, tsiàu ông ê bīng-līng, kóng, Isulael lâng, lín tio̍h koh kui-ǹg Abulahàm, Ísak, Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, I tsiū ē kui-ǹg lín tsiah-ê thuat-lī Asiul hiah-ê ông ê tshiú só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn.","So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, You children of Israel, turn again to Yahweh, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, that he may return to the remnant that have escaped of you out of the hand of the kings of Assyria."
"Kín-kín kuè-khì tshin-tshiūnn khuài-tsûn, koh tshin-tshiūnn ing kuáⁿ-kín pue lo̍h-khì la̍k mi̍h.","They have passed away as the swift ships, As the eagle that swoops on the prey."
"Êsutel ê kiong-lí kah i ê thài-kàm lâi kā i kóng, ông-hō͘ tsiū iu-būn kàu-ki̍k, kià saⁿ-khò͘ khì hō͘ Moltékái-uāⁿ-tshīng, ài thǹg-khì i ê muâ-sann, tsóng-sī, i m̄ tsiap-siū.","Esther's maidens and her chamberlains came and told it her; and the queen was exceedingly grieved: and she sent clothing to clothe Mordecai, and to take his sackcloth from off him; but he didn't receive it."
"Guá ê ì-sù sī beh thong-ti lí kóng, tio̍h tī tsiah-ê tsē-leh ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng kah guá ê jîn-bîn ê tiúⁿ-ló ê bīn-tsîng kóng hō͘ bîng, lí nā beh sio̍k, tsiū kā i sio̍k-huê; lí nā m̄-sio̍k, tsiū kóng hō͘ guá tsai, in-uī lí í-guā bô pa̍t lâng thang kā i sio̍k-huê; pâi tē-jī ê to̍h-sī guá. I ìn kóng, Guá beh kā i sio̍k-huê.","I thought to disclose it to you, saying, Buy it before those who sit here, and before the elders of my people. If you will redeem it, redeem it: but if you will not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know; for there is none to redeem it besides you; and I am after you. He said, I will redeem it."
"Kiàn-nā lâng ū nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, iù-tē, suaⁿ-iûⁿ mn̂g, ní âng ê iûⁿ-káng phuê, hái-káu phuê lóng the̍h-lâi.","Everyone, with whom was found blue, purple, scarlet, fine linen, goats' hair, rams' skins dyed red, and sea cow hides, brought them."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tsiàu Mô͘se ê uē lâi kiâⁿ, kiàn-nā tī tshù lāi, īⁿ tiong, tshân-ni̍h ê tshân-kap-á lóng sí.","Yahweh did according to the word of Moses, and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the courts, and out of the fields."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isulael jîn-bîn lóng lī-khui Tabi̍t, khì tuè Biklih ê kiáⁿ Síbah. To̍k-to̍k Iôtah lâng, tuì Ioltàn hô kàu Êlúsalèm, lóng tuè i ê ông tiâu-tiâu.","So all the men of Israel went up from following David, and followed Sheba the son of Bichri; but the men of Judah joined with their king, from the Jordan even to Jerusalem."
"Hâng-ho̍k Hatatetsel hiah-ê ông khuàⁿ-tio̍h in tī Isulael ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su, tsiū kah Isulael hô-hó, lâi khut-ho̍k in. Tsiū án-ne, Alâm lâng m̄-káⁿ koh pang-tsān Ammóng lâng.","When all the kings who were servants to Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon any more."
"Tabi̍t bīng-līng tsū-tsi̍p tuà Isulael tē ê tshut-guā lâng, koh phài phah tsio̍h ê sai-hū phah tsio̍h, ài beh khí Siōngtsú ê tiān.","David commanded to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew worked stones to build the house of God."
"Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael kah peh ê lâng thuat-lī Io-ha-nân ê tshiú, tsáu-khì Ammóng tso̍k hia.","But Ishmael the son of Nethaniah escaped from Johanan with eight men, and went to the children of Ammon."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê siàu-liân lâng tsáu-lâi kā Mô͘se kóng, Ilīta̍t kah Bíta̍t tī iâⁿ lāi teh kóng sian-ti ê uē.","There ran a young man, and told Moses, and said, Eldad and Medad do prophesy in the camp."
"Ū tsi̍t tiâu lō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò sī tsìng-ti̍t, kàu bué ē tsiâⁿ-tsò sí-bông ê lō͘.","There is a way which seems right to a man, But in the end it leads to death."
"Kuan-hē lâng ê tāi-tsì, I bô su-iàu lâng koh lâi tuì I tsìng-bîng, in-uī I tsin liáu-kái lâng ê lāi-sim.","and because he didn't need for anyone to testify concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man."
"Tī lín it-tshè só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi, bô-lūn sī tsiáu á-sī iá-siù ê hueh, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","You shall not eat any blood, whether it is of bird or of animal, in any of your dwellings."
"Tabi̍t koh khì phah Mô͘ap, hō͘ in tó tī tē-ni̍h, īng soh-á lâi niû, niû nn̄g tiâu soh-á tn̂g ê hō͘ i sí, niû muá tsi̍t tiâu soh-á tn̂g ê hō͘ i ua̍h. Mô͘ap lâng tsiū kui-ho̍k Tabi̍t, lâi tsìn-kòng.","He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute."
" Lí tio̍h tuì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kiû tsi̍t-ê tiāu-thâu, thang tī tshim-ian á-sī ki̍k kuân ê thiⁿ tuì I kiû.","Ask a sign of Yahweh your God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guán ua̍t tńg-lâi kui Lí, guán tsiū ua̍t tńg-lâi. Kiû Lí kā guán ê ji̍t-tsí uāⁿ sin, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-sî án-ne.","Turn you us to you, Yahweh, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old."
"Biāniámín lâng, lín tio̍h tsáu tshut Êlúsalèm, tī Thekouah pûn sàu-kak, tī Bia̍t-ha-ke-lém pàng ian-hué; in-uī ū tsai-hō kah tuā ê huí-bia̍t tuì pak-hong lo̍h-lâi.","Flee for safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth Haccherem; for evil looks forth from the north, and a great destruction."
"Koh ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng ê gê tshin-tshiūnn kiàm, khí tshin-tshiūnn to, in beh thun-bia̍t tē-bīn tsiūⁿ khùn-khó͘ ê lâng kah sè-kan ê sàn-tshiah lâng.","There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, And their jaws like knives, To devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men."
"Jiânāu ông ē kā tò pîng ê kóng, ' Lín tsiah-ê siū tsiù-tsó͘ ê lâng, tio̍h lī-khui guá, ji̍p-khì uī-tio̍h Mô͘-kuí kah i ê sù-tsiá só͘ tsún-pī ê íng-uán ê hué-ni̍h.","Then he will say also to those on the left hand, Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;"
"Guán bô tshin-tshiūnn tsin tsē lâng kā Siōngtè ê tō-lí tòng-tsò siong-phín lâi phah-buē; guán tian-tò sī tsò tsi̍t-ê sîng-si̍t ê lâng, siū Siōngtè ê tshe-phài, uá-khò Ki-tok lâi suan-káng tō-lí.","For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ."
"Guán ē tsiàu lí só͘ su-iàu ê tuì Le-ba-nòng tshò tshiū, ká kui pâi phû tī hái-ni̍h ūn lâi-kàu Io̍p-pe, lí tsiū thang ūn khì-kàu Êlúsalèm.","and we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as you shall need; and we will bring it to you in floats by sea to Joppa; and you shall carry it up to Jerusalem."
"Taniel kóng: Guá àm-sî khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng, lí khuàⁿ, thiⁿ-ni̍h ê sì-bīn hut-jiân khí hong, tshue tī tuā hái ê tíng-bīn.","Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the sky broke forth on the great sea."
"Uan-khiau ê bē-tàng hō͘ i ti̍t, bô tsûn-tsāi ê bē-tàng koh sǹg-tit.","That which is crooked can't be made straight; and that which is lacking can't be counted."
"I tshut-la̍t thiah-huí i ê lî-pa, tshin-tshiūnn hue-hn̂g, I huí-huāi i tsū-huē ê só͘-tsāi. Só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tseh-kî kah An-hioh-ji̍t, tī Si-óng lóng bē kì-tit; Siōngtsú hō͘ i án-ne, koh tī I ê siū-khì thòng-hūn tiong, khuànn-khin kun-ông kah tsè-si.","He has violently taken away his tent, as if it were of a garden; he has destroyed his place of assembly: Yahweh has caused solemn assembly and Sabbath to be forgotten in Zion, Has despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest."
"Jiânāu I tsiū kā hiah-ê tsē tī I sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng khuànn tsi̍t liàn, kóng, Lín tsiah-ê to̍h-sī guá ê lāu-bú kah guá ê hiann-tī.","Looking around at those who sat around him, he said, Behold, my mother and my brothers!"
"Siōngtsú mā siū-khì Alông, beh kā i bia̍t-tiāu, siâng hit sî, guá mā thè Alông kî-tó.","Yahweh was very angry with Aaron to destroy him: and I prayed for Aaron also at the same time."
"In-uī ū tsit-ê khak-sìn, guá tsiah kuat-tīng sing lâi hóng-būn lín, hō͘ lín thang tiông-sin koh-tsài tit-tio̍h tsiok-hok.","In this confidence, I was determined to come first to you, that you might have a second benefit;"
"Bûn-tô͘ bē bîng-pi̍k tsit kù uē ê ì-sù, in-uī ū tuì in am-khàm tsit kù uē ê ì-sù, hō͘ in bē-tàng liáu-kái. Bûn-tô͘ mā m̄-káⁿ mn̄g Iésu tsit kù uē ê ì-sù.","But they didn't understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying."
"Isulael lâng tshut Aigi̍p tē liáu-āu, tē-saⁿ kò-gue̍h tú-tú hit ji̍t, in tsiū lâi-kàu Si-nái ê khòng-iá.","In the third month after the children of Israel had gone forth out of the land of Egypt, on that same day they came into the wilderness of Sinai."
"Lín tio̍h ē kì-tit Lótoh ê bó͘ só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì.","Remember Lot's wife!"
"Náthan tsiū tsiàu tsiah-ê uē, tsiah-ê bi̍k-sī, khì kā Tabi̍t kóng.","According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak to David."
"In-uī lín ta̍k lâng lóng thang lûn-liû thuân-káng Siōngtè ê sìn-sit, thang tsò-hué ha̍k-si̍p, hō͘-siong bián-lē.","For you all can prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be exhorted."
"In ē īng Lí ê huat-tō͘ kà-sī Iâkop, īng Lí ê lu̍t-huat kà-sī Isulael. In ē īng hiuⁿ hē tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng kah tsuân-pō͘ tsiah-ê sio-tsè tī Lí ê tuâⁿ tíng.","They shall teach Jacob your ordinances, Israel your law: They shall put incense before you, Whole burnt offering on your altar."
"tuè Isulael lâng ji̍p-khì tîng-á lāi, tsha̍k-sí nn̄g lâng, to̍h-sī tsha̍k-thàu Isulael lâng kah hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng ê pak-tó͘. Án-ne, tī Isulael lâng tiong-kan ê un-i̍k tsiū suah.","and he went after the man of Israel into the pavilion, and thrust both of them through, the man of Israel, and the woman through her body. So the plague was stayed from the children of Israel."
"Lú-ông īng tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p tha-lan-t ê kim, kah tsin tsē phang-liāu, kah pó-tsio̍h sàng ông, m̄-bat ū phang-liāu tshin-tshiūnn Síbah lú-ông sàng Só͘lômóng ông ê.","She gave the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon."
"Āu-lâi, Mô͘se kah Alông ji̍p-khì, kā Huâ-láu kóng, Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Tio̍h tsún Guá ê tsú-bîn lī-khui, thang hō͘ in tī khòng-iá uī Guá siú tseh. '","Afterward Moses and Aaron came, and said to Pharaoh, This is what Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to me in the wilderness.'"
" Kiàn-nā gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn, thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê, kang ê, lí tio̍h hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè. Gû-kûn thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê m̄-thang hō͘ i tsò-kang; iûⁿ-kûn thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê m̄-thang tsián i ê mn̂g.","All the firstborn males that are born of your herd and of your flock you shall sanctify to Yahweh your God: you shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock."
"Só͘-í, m̄-thang tī lim-tsia̍h, siú tseh-kî, tshe-it á-sī An-hioh-ji̍t ê būn-tê hō͘ lâng phue-phîng.","Let no man therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,"
"Lín tī tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi thâi-sí tsin tsē lâng, hō͘ sin-si muá ke-lō͘.","You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled the streets of it with the slain."
"Thamal kā i kóng, M̄-thang án-ne, lí kuáⁿ guá tshut-khì ē hāi-tio̍h guá, pí lí tsîng khuán-thāi guá ê khah thiám! Tsóng-sī, Amnon m̄-khíng thiaⁿ i.","She said to him, Not so, because this great wrong in putting me forth is worse than the other that you did to me. But he would not listen to her."
"kiû Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h suê-thiaⁿ lâi kā i pān-lí; sím-phuàⁿ Lí tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k, tīng pháiⁿ lâng ê tsuē, tsiàu i só͘ kiâⁿ ê pò-ìng tī i ê thâu-khak; tīng gī lâng tsò gī, tsiàu i ê gī lâi hō͘ i.","then hear you in heaven, and do, and judge your servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way on his own head, and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù guá tio̍h tuì in án-ne kóng, Lâng pua̍h-tó, kám bô koh peh khí-lâi? Lâng uat tsáu-khì, kám bô koh uat tò tńg-lâi?","Moreover you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh: Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return?"
"I ín-tshuā in king-kuè sua-bô͘, in mā bô tshuì-ta; I uī-tio̍h in hō͘ tsuí tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ lâu tshut; tsio̍h-puâⁿ li̍h-khui, tsuí tsiū tshìng tshut-lâi. Siōngtsú kóng: Pháiⁿ lâng it-tīng bē pîng-an.","They didn't thirst when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí bē-tàng koh lo̍h-khì lí só͘ tsiūⁿ-khì ê bîn-tshn̂g, it-tīng ē sí! ' Eliiah tsiū khì.","Now therefore thus says Yahweh, You shall not come down from the bed where you are gone up, but shall surely die. Elijah departed."
"Hit sî, sian-kiàn Hananih lâi kìnn Iôtah ông Asah, kā i kóng, In-uī lí uá-khò Alâm ông, bô uá-khò Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, só͘-í, Alâm ông ê kun-ping thuat-lī lí ê tshiú.","At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said to him, Because you have relied on the king of Syria, and have not relied on Yahweh your God, therefore is the army of the king of Syria escaped out of your hand."
"Tú-tio̍h tshì-liān ê lâng m̄-thang kóng, Guá hō͘ Siōngtè iú-hi̍k , in-uī Siōngtè bē siū siâ-ok iú-hi̍k, I ka-kī mā bē iú-hi̍k lâng.","Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted by God, for God can't be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one."
"Guān Lí phài tsi̍t-ê pháiⁿ lâng kā i kuán-hat, phài tsi̍t-ê tuì-ti̍k khiā tī i ê tsiànn pîng!","Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand."
"Isulael ông Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm tsa̍p-jī nî, Iôtah ông Io-lâm ê kiáⁿ Ahatsiah khai-sí tsē-uī.","In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign."
"Asah kiânn Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè khuàⁿ-tsò hó, tsò tsìng-ti̍t ê tāi-tsì,","Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of Yahweh his God:"
"Siōngtè ê tì-huī hui-siông tshim-tîm, tì-sik hui-siông hong-hù! I ê phuàⁿ-tuàn oh-tit thui-tshik, I ê tō-lō͘ oh-tit tshuē-tio̍h!","Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!"
"Hit sî, tuā-tsè-si Elíasip kah i ê hiann-tī hiah-ê tsè-si, khí-lâi khí-tsō Iûⁿ-mn̂g, kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, an hit-ê mn̂g-sìⁿ, to̍h-sī kàu Ha-me-ah ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu, mā kàu Ha-na-nel ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu, lóng hun-pia̍t tsò sìng.","Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brothers the priests, and they built the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even to the tower of Hammeah they sanctified it, to the tower of Hananel."
"Īng hit-ê tsi̍t-tshing tshit-pah tshit-tsa̍p-gō͘ si-khel ê gîn tsò thiāu ê kau, mā pau thiāu-táu, mā tsò i ê huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ.","Of the one thousand seven hundred seventy-five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, overlaid their capitals, and made fillets for them."
"Kiû Lí uī-tio̍h Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘, m̄-thang khì-sak Lí buah iû siat-li̍p ê kun-ông!","For your servant David's sake, Don't turn away the face of your anointed one."
"Í-tsîng bô lu̍t-huat, guá mā teh ua̍h, kài-bīng tsi̍t ē lo̍h-lâi, tsuē tsiū ua̍h khí-lâi, guá suah sí-khì.","I was alive apart from the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died."
"Ông kah tuè i ê lâng lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm beh kong-kik tuà tī hit só͘-tsāi ê I-é-bú-suh lâng. In tuì Tabi̍t kóng, Lí nā bô tû tsiah-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê kah pái-kha-ê, tsiū bē-tàng ji̍p-lâi tsit só͘-tsāi. In siūⁿ kóng Tabi̍t tsua̍t-tuì bē ji̍p-lâi tsia.","The king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who spoke to David, saying, Except you take away the blind and the lame, you shall not come in here; thinking, David can't come in here."
"Tuì thâu tsi̍t ji̍t kàu lō͘-bué ji̍t, Etsula̍h ta̍k ji̍t tha̍k Siōngtsú ê lu̍t-huat. Tsìng lâng siú tseh tshit ji̍t, kàu tē-peh ji̍t ū giâm-siok-huē, lóng tsiàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē.","Also day by day, from the first day to the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. They kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tsò tsi̍t hāng sin ê tāi-tsì, taⁿ teh hián-hiān, lín kám m̄-tsai? Guá beh tī khòng-iá khui tō-lō͘, tī sua-bô͘ khui kang-hô.","Behold, I will do a new thing; now shall it spring forth; shall you not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ guá ê ba̍k-tsiu ua̍t-tsáu bô khuànn hi-ké, koh hō͘ guá ē-tàng kiânn Lí ê lō͘ lâi sing-ua̍h.","Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways."
"Kî-tiong mā pau-hâm lín tsiah-ê siū Siōngtè suán-tiàu, lâi kui-sio̍k Iésu Ki-tok ê lâng.","among whom you are also called to belong to Jesus Christ;"
"In-uī Ka-nân lâng kah tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū beh kā guán uî-khùn, tī tē-tsiūⁿ kā guán ê miâ tû-bia̍t. Hit sî, Lí uī-tio̍h Lí ê tuā miâ beh án-tsuáⁿ tsiah hó?","For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what will you do for your great name?"
"Lí tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ ìng-ín ê, Lí ū siú iok. Lí tshin-tshuì kóng ê, ū tshin-tshiú kā i ìng-giām, tú tsiàu kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán.","who have kept with your servant David my father that which you did promise him: yes, you spoke with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is this day."
"Lín tio̍h tsai Siōngtsú sī Siōngtè! Lán sī I tshòng-tsō ê, lán sio̍k tī I; lán sī I ê tsú-bîn, mā sī I tsháu-tiûⁿ ê iûⁿ.","Know that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture."
"Huē-tsiòng bô tsuí thang lim, in tsiū tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi kong-kik Mô͘se kah Alông.","There was no water for the congregation: and they assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron."
"In-uī jîn-sìng ê luán-jio̍k, lu̍t-huat tsò bē-kàu ê, Siōngtè ū tsò-tsiâⁿ. Siōngtè uī-tio̍h beh kiù jîn-luī thuat-lī tsuē kah sí ê huat-tsik, I hō͘ ka-kī ê Kiáⁿ tshái-tshú kah lán kāng-khuán ū tsuē ê pún-sìng, īng I ê jio̍k-thé lâi sím-phuàⁿ jîn-luī jio̍k-thé ê tsuē, kā tsuē tû-khì.","For what the law couldn't do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;"
"Lí teh tshńg uē-phāng beh kàu tang-sî ah? Lí tio̍h tsim-tsiok siūⁿ, jiân-āu guán tsiah kóng.","How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak."
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi sím-phuàⁿ sè-kài, in-uī Lí ē tit-tio̍h bān-kok tsò ki-gia̍p.","Arise, God, judge the earth, For you inherit all of the nations."
"Guá beh tī Guá ê tē phah-pāi Asiul lâng, tī Guá ê suaⁿ kā in thún-ta̍h. I ê ka-tann ē lī-khui Guá ê jîn-bîn, i ê tāng-tàⁿ ē lī-khui Guá ê jîn-bîn ê king-kah-thâu.","that I will break the Assyrian in my land, and tread him under foot on my mountains. Then his yoke will leave them, and his burden leave their shoulders."
"Siâ-sîn lī-khui hū-sin ê lâng, tsiū tī bô tsuí ê tē-khu beh tshuē tsi̍t-ê hioh-khùn ê só͘-tsāi, m̄-koh, lóng tshuē bô.","But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of the man, passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn't find it."
"Hn̂g-tsú ē lâi kā hiah-ê tshân-tiān tsâu-bia̍t, kā i ê hn̂g tso͘ hō͘ pa̍t lâng. In thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu tsiū kóng, Tshian-bān m̄-thang án-ne.","He will come and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others. When they heard it, they said, May it never be!"
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h thiaⁿ lí ê lāu-pē ê kàu-tok; m̄-thang khì-sak lí ê lāu-bú ê kà-sī.","My son, listen to your father's instruction, And don't forsake your mother's teaching:"
"Iâkop tuì Pa-tàn-a-lâm tńg-lâi ê sî, pîng-an lâi-kàu Ka-nân tē ê Sīkhiàm siâⁿ, tī siâⁿ ê thâu-tsîng tah pò͘-pêⁿ.","Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan Aram; and encamped before the city."
"Me-ná-hiàm kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn liáu-āu, i ê kiáⁿ Pekahiap suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng teh tng-tán, khuànn Iésu ū tī An-hioh-ji̍t kā lâng i-pēⁿ á-bô, ì-sù sī beh tshuē khang-phāng thang kò Iésu.","The scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him."
"Tsóng-sī, tse kì-jiân sī lín teh piān-lūn lín ê lu̍t-huat ê jī-gán kah bîng-tshing, lín to̍h ka-kī khì kái-kuat, guá bô ài pān tsit khuán ê tāi-tsì!","but if they are questions about words and names and your own law, look to it yourselves. For I don't want to be a judge of these matters."
"Isulael ông Ehuahátsuh ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si sí liáu-āu, Iôtah ông Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Amátsiah iáu-koh ua̍h tsa̍p-gō͘ nî.","Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years."
"Isulael tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k tshe lâng sì-kè khì kā Biāniámín ê tsi-tso̍k kóng, Lín tiong-kan só͘ kiâⁿ ê, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ tāi?","The tribes of Israel sent men through all the tribe of Benjamin, saying, What wickedness is this that is happen among you?"
"Iésu kóng, Thiⁿ-pē ah, sià-bián in, in-uī in m̄-tsai in só͘ tsò ê. Jiânāu in tsiū liam-khau lâi pun Iésu ê saⁿ.","Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing. Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots."
"Guá tshuì ê khì-bī hō͘ guá ê bó͘ thó-ià; kah guá siâng-pak ê mā thó-ià guá ê tshàu-bī.","My breath is offensive to my wife. I am loathsome to the children of my own mother."
"Isulael lâng tsiū tsiàu in ê lō͘-thîng tshut-huat, lī-khui Si-nái ê khòng-iá, hûn thîng tī Palân ê khòng-iá.","The children of Israel set forward according to their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud abode in the wilderness of Paran."
"Lí ê lâng ū hok-khì! Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsin ū hok-khì! In tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, thiaⁿ lí ê tì-huī.","Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and who hear your wisdom."
"To̍k-to̍k In-uī guán ê tsó͘-sian jiá thinn-tíng ê Siōngtsú ê siū-khì, I kā in kau tī Kal-tí-ah lâng, Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú, ông tsiū thiah-huí tsit king tiān, lia̍h jîn-bîn khì-kàu Babúlông.","But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven to wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon."
" Lí khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí í-king kàu à; só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsai-hō í-king huat-tshut. Kuái-á í-king khui hue, kiau-ngō͘ í-king puh-gê.","Behold, the day, behold, it comes: your doom is gone forth; the rod has blossomed, pride has budded."
"Lín tio̍h tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî huah-hiàm; i í-king tâu-hâng. I ê iâⁿ-tsē tó-huāi à, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ thiah-huí à; in-uī tse sī Siōngtsú pò-siû ê tāi-tsì. Lín tio̍h ǹg i pò-siû; i án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi lâng, mā tio̍h án-ne kā i khuán-thāi.","Shout against her round about: she has submitted herself; her bulwarks are fallen, her walls are thrown down; for it is the vengeance of Yahweh: take vengeance on her; as she has done, do to her."
"Siā tsìnn ê lâng siā tio̍h Io-si-iah ông, ông tuì i ê jîn-sîn kóng, Tuà guá tshut-khì, in-uī guá siū tāng siongà!","The archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded."
"Guá bô khì tsò guá só͘ ì-ài ê hó, tian-tò tńg-khì tsò guá bô ì-ài ê pháiⁿ.","For the good which I desire, I don't do; but the evil which I don't desire, that I practice."
"Guá sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, guá bat tshuā lí tuì Aigi̍p tē tshut-lâi. Tio̍h tuā khui lí ê tshuì, guá tsiū hō͘ lí pá-tsiok.","I am Yahweh, your God, Who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it."
"Iésu kóng suah, tsiū tuì in pûn-khuì, kóng, Lín niá-siū Sìng Sîn.","When he had said this, he breathed on them, and said to them, Receive the Holy Spirit!"
"Sàulô kah tuè i ê jîn-bîn lóng tsū-tsi̍p, lâi-kàu tsiàn-tiûⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Huilīsū lâng ta̍k-ê īng to hō͘-siong tsân-sat, hui-siông tāi-luān.","Saul and all the people who were with him were gathered together, and came to the battle: and behold, every man's sword was against his fellow, and there was a very great confusion."
"Ko͘-to̍k ê lâng tui-kiû ka-kī só͘ ì-ài ê, koh thòng-hūn it-tshè tsin ê tì-huī.","An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, And defies all sound judgment."
"Tio̍h tsuan-sim niá-siū kà-sī, tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ tì-huī ê uē.","Apply your heart to instruction, And your ears to the words of knowledge."
"Iésu īng phì-jū kà-sī in tsin tsē hāng sū. I kà-sī in kóng,","He taught them many things in parables, and told them in his teaching,"
"Lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h thê-hông i ê tshù-piⁿ, lóng m̄-thang sìn-khò hiann-tī; in-uī hiann-tī tsuân-pō͘ lóng hō͘-siong muâ-phiàn, tshù-piⁿ lóng sì-kè kiâⁿ khì huí-pòng lâng.","Take you heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't you trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders."
"Guá tī tē-tsiūⁿ sī tsò kià-kha ê tshut-guā lâng, kiû Lí m̄-thang tuì guá khàm ba̍t Lí ê kài-bīng!","I am a stranger on the earth. Don't hide your commandments from me."
"Siōngtsú kiù-sio̍k ê jîn-bîn beh tò tńg-lâi. In beh tshiùⁿ kua lâi-kàu Si-óng; beh tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê huann-hí tsò bián-liû. In ē huaⁿ-hí khuài-lo̍k, iu-būn thó͘-khuì lóng ē tsáu-khì.","The ransomed of Yahweh shall return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy shall be on their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and sighing shall flee away."
"Tē-la̍k-ê thiⁿ-sài kā i hit-ê uánn piàⁿ lo̍h-khì Iu-hu-la-té tuā hô, hô tsuí suî-sî ta-khì, uī-tio̍h tuì tang-hong lâi ê lia̍t ông tsún-pī tsi̍t tiâu lō͘.","The sixth poured out his bowl on the great river, the Euphrates. Its water was dried up, that the way might be made ready for the kings that come from the sunrise."
"Guá ē īng ba̍k-tsiu khuànn, īng hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ tī tsit só͘-tsāi só͘ hiàn ê kî-tó.","Now my eyes shall be open, and my ears attentive, to the prayer that is made in this place."
"Guá bat án-ne tī sìng-só͘ tiâu-kìnn Lí, uī-tio̍h ài beh khuànn Lí ê kuân-lîng kah îng-kng.","So I have seen you in the sanctuary, Watching your power and your glory."
"Guá kā bé-khè kau hō͘ Nêléiù ê kiáⁿ Palosih í-āu, tsiū tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó, kóng,","Now after I had delivered the deed of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed to Yahweh, saying,"
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ke-thinn jîn-bîn, hō͘ kok-ka hing-ōng; Lí tit-tio̍h îng-kng, koh khui-khuah tsit-ê tē sì-bīn ê tē-kài.","You have increased the nation, O Yahweh. You have increased the nation! You are glorified! You have enlarged all the borders of the land."
"Hit sî, Iésu kóng, Thiⁿ-pē ah, thiⁿ-tē ê Tsú, guá kám-siā Lí, in-uī Lí kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tuì tì-huī tshong-bîng ê lâng am-khàm khí-lâi, khiok ū tuì sè-hàn gín-á khé-sī.","At that time, Jesus answered, I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants."
"Iésu ìn kóng, In-uī guá kā lí kóng, guá ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h lí tī bû-hua-kó tshiū kha, lí tsiū sìn guá, sī-bô? Lí ē khuànn-kìnn pí tse koh khah tuā ê tāi-tsì.","Jesus answered him, Because I told you, I saw you underneath the fig tree,' do you believe? You will see greater things than these!"
"Tabi̍t kā Ionáthan kóng, Bîn-á-tsài sī tshe-it, guá ing-kai tio̍h kah ông tsē-toh, kiû lí iông-ín guá khì bih tī tshân-ni̍h, kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t ê-hng.","David said to Jonathan, Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field to the third day at evening."
"In tsiū kah i tsē tī thô͘-kha tshit ji̍t tshit mê, bô kah i kóng kah tsi̍t kù, in-uī in khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê thòng-khó͘ tsin tuā.","So they sat down with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him, for they saw that his grief was very great."
"In pâi-siat iàn-si̍k, phài lâng siú-bōng, mā tsia̍h, mā lim. Siú-líng, lín tio̍h khí-lâi, īng iû buah lín ê tîn-pâi.","They prepare the table. They set the watch. They eat. They drink. Rise up, you princes, oil the shield!"
"Bô lâng īng iáu-buē kiu-tsuí ê pò͘ khì pó͘ kū sann. Nā án-ne tsò, hit tè sin pò͘ ē kiù-li̍h kū sann, tian-tò phuà koh khah tuā khang.","No one sews a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment, or else the patch shrinks and the new tears away from the old, and a worse hole is made."
"Ông kā hit pún, to̍h-sī Palosih só͘ siá I-é-lí-miah só͘ thuân ê uē, sio-khì liáu-āu, Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","Then the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the scroll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang tuì guá thîng-tsí Lí ê tsû-pi; guān Lí ê tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ pó-siú guá.","Don't withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me."
"Guá ê hiann-tī gō͘ guá, tshin-tshiūnn khe, koh tshin-tshiūnn khe tsuí lâu-kuè ê khe té;","My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook, As the channel of brooks that pass away;"
"Nā bô siū tshe-phài, in ná ē khì thuân? Tsiàu kì-tsài, thuân-pò hok-im ê lâng, in ê kha-jiah sī guā-ni̍h-á suí!","And how will they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the Good News of peace, Who bring glad tidings of good things!"
"In-uī Siōngtsú pān-lí bān-kok ê ji̍t-tsí kīn à. Tsiàu lí só͘ kiânn ê mā ē án-ne kiânn tī lí; lí só͘ tsò ê ē kui tī lí ê thâu-khak.","For the day of Yahweh is near all the nations! As you have done, it will be done to you. Your deeds will return upon your own head."
"Iésu īng phì-jū kā in kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê tsoh-sit lâng tshut-khì iā tsíng-tsí, teh iā ê sî, ū ê ka-la̍uh tī lō͘ piⁿ, hō͘ kuè-lō͘ lâng ta̍h, khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kā in tsuân-pō͘ tsia̍h liáu-liáu.","The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and the birds of the sky devoured it."
"Lí sī hó, Lí ê só͘ tsò mā sī hó; kiû Lí kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē kà-sī guá!","You are good, and do good. Teach me your statutes."
"Tī huē-bō͘ tíng tah pò͘-pêⁿ, kā pò͘-pênn ê kuà khàm tī i ê tíng-bīn, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","He spread the covering over the tent, and put the roof of the tent above on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"An-tì hīⁿ-khang ê Siōngtè kám ē bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h? Tshòng-tsō ba̍k-tsiu ê Siōngtè kám ē bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h?","He who implanted the ear, won't he hear? He who formed the eye, won't he see?"
"Iésu kā tsheh kńg khí-lâi, hîng huē-tn̂g ê tsip-sū, tsiū tsē lo̍h-lâi. Huē-tn̂g lāi ê tsìng lâng lóng tsù-ba̍k kā I khuànn.","He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him."
"Huilīsū lâng khiā tī tsit pîng ê suaⁿ, Isulael lâng khiā tī hit pîng ê suaⁿ, tiong-kan ū suaⁿ-kok.","The Philistines stood on the mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on the mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them."
"[siàu-lí ê hiann-tī] Guán ū tsi̍t-ê sè-hàn sió-muē, i iáu-buē tióng-sîng, lâng lâi kóng tshin-tsiâⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí, guán tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ thè guán ê sió-muē siat-huat?","We have a little sister. She has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister In the day when she is to be spoken for?"
"I tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, khí-lâi kìnn Isulael ê ke, mā īng Guá ê uē kā in kóng.","He said to me, Son of man, go, get you to the house of Israel, and speak with my words to them."
"The̍h tsi̍t-ê la̍p-suè ê gîn-pè lâi hō͘ guá khuànn. In tsiū the̍h tsi̍t-ê gîn-pè hō͘ Iésu khuànn.","Show me the tax money. They brought to him a denarius."
"Koh kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê pó-bu̍t kah ông-kiong ê pó-bu̍t, lóng tuì hia the̍h-khì, koh kā Isulael ông Só͘lômóng só͘ tsō Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê kim-khì lóng phah-phuà, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê uē;","He carried out there all the treasures of the house of Yahweh, and the treasures of the king's house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold, which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of Yahweh, as Yahweh had said."
"Lí hō͘ guá ê ti-kí pîng-iú lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g, Hō͘ in thó-ià guá; guá siū kuaiⁿ-kìm, bē-tàng tshut-lâi.","You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can't escape."
"Mā ū jio̍k-kuì, tāu-khò͘, phang-liāu, phang-iû, jú-hiuⁿ, tsiú, iû, iù-mī, be̍h, gû, iûⁿ, bé, tshia, lô͘-po̍k, í-ki̍p sīm-tsì lâng ê lîng-hûn.","and cinnamon, incense, perfume, frankincense, wine, olive oil, fine flour, wheat, sheep, horses, chariots, and people's bodies and souls."
"Tsiū-sī ū tsi̍t ji̍t in pún-sin mā beh siū tháu-pàng lâi thuat-lī ē pāi-huāi ê khu-sok, thang kah Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî hióng-siū îng-kng ê tsū-iû.","that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God."
"Tsetikiah ông thau-thau-á tuì I-é-lí-miah tsiù-tsuā kóng, Hit-ê tshòng-tsō lán ê ua̍h-miā ê Siōngtsú sī ua̍h ê, guá kí I lâi tsiù-tsuā, guá it-tīng bô beh thâi lí, mā bē kā lí kau hō͘ tsiah-ê siàu-siūⁿ lí sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê tshiú.","So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, As Yahweh lives, who made us this soul, I will not put you to death, neither will I give you into the hand of these men who seek your life."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lín m̄-khíng siú Guá ê bīng-līng, Guá ê lu̍t-huat, beh kàu tang-sî?","Yahweh said to Moses, How long do you refuse to keep my commandments and my laws?"
"Khòng-iá kah ta-sò ê tē it-tīng ē huaⁿ-hí; sua-bô͘ mā ē khuài-lo̍k, koh tshin-tshiūnn muî-kuì teh khui hue.","The wilderness and the dry land will be glad. The desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose."
"Guá tī Huâ-láu kah i ê tshia, i ê bé-ping, tit-tio̍h îng-kng ê sî, Aigi̍p lâng tsiū tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","The Egyptians shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have gotten myself honor over Pharaoh, over his chariots, and over his horsemen."
"Guá kā lín kóng, tī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ si̍t-hiān í-tsîng, guá bē koh tsia̍h tsit khuán ê buán-tshan.","for I tell you, I will no longer by any means eat of it until it is fulfilled in the Kingdom of God."
"Thiⁿ tshin-tshiūnn teh kńg tsheh án-ne siau-sit-khì, suaⁿ kah hái-tó lóng iô-tsuah, lī-khui guân uī.","The sky was removed like a scroll when it is rolled up. Every mountain and island were moved out of their places."
" Lí tio̍h īng suaⁿ-iûⁿ mn̂g tsit tsa̍p-it pak ê tiùⁿ, tsò huē-bō͘ tíng ê pò͘-pênn.","You shall make curtains of goats' hair for a covering over the tent: eleven curtains shall you make them."
"I tuì I ê pó-tsō khuànn lo̍h-lâi, khuànn I tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê tsú-bîn.","From the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,"
"Lí ê kiáⁿ-jî ē tsin kín tò tńg-lâi; huí-huāi lí ê kah hō͘ lí pha-hng ê beh lī-khui lí tshut-khì.","Your children make haste; your destroyers and those who made you waste shall go forth from you."
"In-uī guá bat kóng, Lí ê tsû-ài ē siū kiàn-li̍p kàu íng-uán; Lí ê sìn-si̍t ē kian-kò͘ tī thiⁿ-ni̍h.","I indeed declare, Love stands firm forever. You established the heavens. Your faithfulness is in them."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah, i ê sim-lāi ū Sìng Sîn, lí tshuā i lâi, tī i ê tíng-bīn huāⁿ-tshiú,","Yahweh said to Moses, Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him;"
" Kiàn-nā tuì Aigi̍p khí-lâi jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng ê lâng, tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá tuì Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop, tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín ê tē, in-uī in bô tsuan-sim kin-tuè Guá.","Surely none of the men who came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; because they have not wholly followed me:"
"In kóng, Kiû lí kā guán siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê ông lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn guán ê būn-tê. Hit-ê tāi-tsì Samuel bô huann-hí, Samuel tsiū tuì Siōngtsú kî-tó.","But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. Samuel prayed to Yahweh."
"Sîn-lîng kā guá kí-khí, tī ī-siōng tiong tuì Siōngtè ê lîng tshuā guá kàu Kal-tí-ah siū lia̍h ê lâng hia; guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê ī-siōng, tsiū lī-khui guá tsiūⁿ-khì.","The Spirit lifted me up, and brought me in the vision by the Spirit of God into Chaldea, to them of the captivity. So the vision that I had seen went up from me."
"Iésu tī Lēbī ê tshù tsia̍h pn̄g, ū tsin tsē thiu-suè ê lâng í-ki̍p tsuē-jîn kah Iésu tsham I ê bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g; in-uī ū tsin tsē lâng teh kin-tuè Iésu.","It happened, that he was reclining at the table in his house, and many tax collectors and sinners sat down with Jesus and his disciples, for there were many, and they followed him."
"tì-sú lâng bô saⁿ thǹg-pak-theh lâi kiâⁿ; pak-tó͘ iau-iau teh taⁿ tiū-pé.","So that they go around naked without clothing. Being hungry, they carry the sheaves."
"I-é-hú-thah tuì in kóng, Guá kah guá ê jîn-bîn kah Ammóng lâng tuā kè-kàu, guá tsio lín lâi, lín kìng-jiân bô kiù guá thuat-lī in ê tshiú.","Jephthah said to them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, you didn't save me out of their hand."
"Guá tī khùn-khó͘ tiong, uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê tiān, tsún-pī kim tsa̍p bān tha-lan-t, gîn tsi̍t-pah bān tha-lan-t, tâng kah thih tāng kàu bē tshìn-tit, in-uī tsin tsē; guá mā ū tsún-pī tshâ kah tsio̍h, lí thang koh kā i ke-thinn.","Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Yahweh one hundred thousand talents of gold, and one thousand thousand talents of silver, and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and you may add to them."
"Khí-lâi! Lí khì! Tsia m̄-sī lín an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī tē í-king hō͘ ù-uè só͘ pāi-huāi, i ê pāi-huāi tsin siong-tiōng.","Arise, and depart! For this is not your resting place, Because of uncleanness that destroys, Even with a grievous destruction."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Nā m̄-sī Siōngtè sù lí kuân-pìng, lí bô kuân thang pān guá. Só͘-í, kā guá kau hō͘ lí ê lâng, i ê tsuē koh khah tāng.","Jesus answered, You would have no power at all against me, unless it were given to you from above. Therefore he who delivered me to you has greater sin."
"Koh tsiàu i ê khuì-la̍t tshú nn̄g tsiah pan-kah á-sī nn̄g tsiah hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio-tsè.","and two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to afford; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering."
"I lâi thiaⁿ Páulô káng tō-lí, Páulô lia̍h i kim-kim khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ū sìn-sim thang tit-tio̍h hó,","He was listening to Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,"
"suî-jiân ū tsit saⁿ-ê lâng tī in tiong-kan, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, in bē-tàng kiù in ê kiáⁿ-jî, tsí ū in pún-sin tit-tio̍h kiù niā-niā.","though these three men were in it, as I live, says the Lord Yahweh, they should deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they only should be delivered themselves."
"Siōngtsú kā guá kóng, ' M̄-bián kiaⁿ i, in-uī Guá í-king kā i kah i ê jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p i ê tē, lóng kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong; lí tio̍h khuán-thāi in tshin-tshiūnn khuán-thāi tuà tī Hesibóng ê Amô͘lī ông Sihông. '","Yahweh said to me, Don't fear him; for I have delivered him, and all his people, and his land, into your hand; and you shall do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon."
"Āu-lâi, I koh tsi̍t pái tuì gō͘-pah guā-ê hiann-tī tsí-muē hián-hiān; hiah-ê lâng ū ê í-king sí-khì, m̄-koh, tuā pō͘-hūn ê lâng iáu ua̍h-leh.","Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, most of whom remain until now, but some have also fallen asleep."
"Siat-sú tsè-si bé lâng lâi, sī i īng gîn bé-ê, hit-ê lâng thang tsia̍h sìng-mi̍h; tshut-sì tī i ê ke ê mā thang tsia̍h i ê bí-niûⁿ.","But if a priest buys a slave, purchased by his money, he shall eat of it; and such as are born in his house, they shall eat of his bread."
"Só͘-í, tì-huī ē hō͘ lí kiâⁿ hó lâng ê lō͘, tshî-siú gī lâng ê tō-lō͘.","That you may walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous."
"Tán kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, lí tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lo̍h-khì kàu lí tsîng tú-tio̍h tāi-tsì só͘ bih ê só͘-tsāi, tī Í-sik ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ hia thìng-hāu.","When you have stayed three days, you shall go down quickly, and come to the place where you did hide yourself when the business was in hand, and shall remain by the stone Ezel."
"Tsiú-kuáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng á-sī siū lī ê tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ hē ê guān, kah i ka-kī iok-sok ê uē, lóng ē tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ sîng-li̍p.","But the vow of a widow, or of her who is divorced, even everything with which she has bound her soul, shall stand against her."
"Hō͘ in tsiàu-sî sím-phuàⁿ jîn-bîn, tuā sū tio̍h hō͘ in kàu lí tsia, sió-sū in thang ka-kī sím-phuàⁿ. Án-ne, lí tsiū ē khah kiám khin tāng-tàⁿ, in mā thang kah lí tsò-hué tam-tng.","Let them judge the people at all times. It shall be that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they shall judge themselves. So shall it be easier for you, and they shall share the load with you."
"Āu-lâi, A-po-lô kuat-tīng beh khì A-kha-iah ê sî, Ê-hu-soh ê sìn-tô͘ kā i kó͘-lē, koh siá phue tshiánn A-kha-iah ê bûn-tô͘ kā i tsiap-thāi. I khì-kàu hia liáu-āu, hiah-ê uá-khò Siōngtè ê un-tián lâi sìn Tsú ê lâng, siū-tio̍h tsin tuā ê pang-tsān,","When he had determined to pass over into Achaia, the brothers encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him. When he had come, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace;"
"Siōngtsú tsún-pī tuā hî lâi thun Iôná;, Iôná tī hî ê pak-tó͘ lāi saⁿ ji̍t saⁿ mê.","Yahweh prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights."
"In-uī I thiàⁿ lí ê tsó͘-sian, só͘-í, kíng-suán in ê kiáⁿ-sun, īng tuā kuân-lîng tshin-sin tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p,","Because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;"
"I koh kā in huan-hù, m̄-thang tuà lō͘-huì, tsí ū tuà tsi̍t ki kuái-á; m̄-thang tuà kan-niûⁿ; m̄-thang tuà hîng-lí tē; m̄-thang khǹg tsîⁿ tī io-tuà;","He charged them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse,"
"Sâmsóng kah i ê pē-bú lo̍h-khì Tim-nah, lâi-kàu Tim-nah ê phû-tô hn̂g, tú-hó ū tsi̍t tsiah sai-á-thûn uá-lâi tuì i háu.","Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnah, and came to the vineyards of Timnah: and behold, a young lion roared against him."
"Iésu kóng, Ū nn̄g-ê lâng ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān kî-tó, tsi̍t-ê sī Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, tsi̍t-ê sī thiu-suè ê lâng.","Two men went up into the temple to pray; one was a Pharisee, and the other was a tax collector."
"Lâng ê phuê-hu nā tsíng, kiám-tshái seⁿ sián á-sī seⁿ hué-pan, tī i ê phuê-hu piàn-tsò thái-ko ê tsìng-thâu, tio̍h tshuā i kàu tsè-si Alông, á-sī kàu i ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi̍t-ê tsè-si bīn-tsîng.","When a man shall have a rising in his body's skin, or a scab, or a bright spot, and it becomes in the skin of his body the plague of leprosy, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest, or to one of his sons the priests:"
"tuì i kóng, Lí kín khì kā hit-ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, ' Êlúsalèm ē ū lâng tuà, tshin-tshiūnn bô siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê hiuⁿ-lí, in-uī hit tiong-kan ê lâng kah tsing-seⁿ tsin tsē. '","and said to him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem will be inhabited as villages without walls, because of the multitude of men and livestock in it."
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"Ô-bá-tí-ah só͘ tit-tio̍h ê bi̍k-sī. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h Etóm kóng: Guán tuì Siōngtsú hia thiaⁿ-tio̍h siau-sit, mā ū sù-tsiá hōng tshe-khián khì lia̍t kok, kóng: Khí-lâi, lán tio̍h khí-lâi kah i kau-tsiàn!","The vision of Obadiah. This is what the Lord Yahweh says about Edom. We have heard news from Yahweh, and an ambassador is sent among the nations, saying, Arise, and let's rise up against her in battle."
"Guá tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I, tsiū kah-ná sí-lâng phak tī I ê kha tsîng. I īng tsiàⁿ tshiú huāⁿ guá, kóng, M̄-bián kiaⁿ, guá sī khí-thâu ê, mā sī kiat-bué ê.","When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, Don't be afraid. I am the first and the last,"
"Iâkop tsiū thiah-li̍h saⁿ, io hâ muâ-pò͘, uī i ê kiáⁿ ai-siong tsin tsē kang.","Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days."
"Tsóng-sī, Mánáse ê kiáⁿ-sun bē-tàng kā hiah-ê siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn kuáⁿ tshut-khì, Ka-nân lâng tsiū kuat-ì beh tuà tī hit-ê tē.","Yet the children of Manasseh couldn't drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Guān siúⁿ-sù pîng-an ê Tsú tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ īng ta̍k tsióng hong-huat tshin-sin siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín pîng-an. Guān Tsú kah lín tāi-ke tông-tsāi!","Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all."
"Lí tio̍h khì guá ê lāu-pē ê ke, guá ê pún tso̍k hia, kā guá ê kiáⁿ tshuā tsi̍t-ê bó͘. '","but you shall go to my father's house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.'"
"Siōngtè hing-khí, guá beh án-tsuáⁿ tsiah hó? I sím-mn̄g ê sî, guá beh án-tsuáⁿ ìn?","What then shall I do when God rises up? When he visits, what shall I answer him?"
"Tsú tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kā i liân-bín, kóng, M̄-thang háu.","When the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, Don't cry."
"Ū ê lâng kóng, Guán í-king kā tshân kah phû-tô hn̂g the̍h-khì tsioh gîn lâi la̍p ông ê suè.","There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute on our fields and our vineyards."
"Kàu ji̍t àm ê sî, Iésu tsiū kah tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ tsò-hué lâi.","When it was evening he came with the twelve."
"Nn̄g lâng khì-kàu suaⁿ-ni̍h, tiàm hia saⁿ ji̍t, thìng-hāu jiok in ê lâng tńg-khì. Jiok in ê lâng-iân-lō͘ tshuē in, mā tshuē bô tio̍h in.","They went, and came to the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but didn't find them."
"Ū sî tuì ê-hng kàu tsá-khí hûn jia-leh, tsá-khí sî hûn siu tńg-khì, in tsiū tshut-huat; bô-lūn ji̍t-sî àm-sî, hûn siu tńg-khì, in tsiū tshut-huat.","Sometimes the cloud was from evening until morning; and when the cloud was taken up in the morning, they traveled: or by day and by night, when the cloud was taken up, they traveled."
"Námān tsiū siū-khì, thè-khì, kóng, Guá pún siūⁿ kóng i it-tīng ē tshut-lâi kìnn guá, khiā-teh kiû-kiò Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè ê miâ, tī huān-tio̍h ê só͘-tsāi iô tshiú, lâi i hó thái-ko ê.","But Naaman was angry, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of Yahweh his God, and wave his hand over the place, and recover the leper."
"Lín siūⁿ kóng guá lâi sī beh hō͘ tē-tsiūⁿ hô-pîng? Guá kā lín kóng, m̄-sī, tian-tò sī uan-ke.","Do you think that I have come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, no, but rather division."
"Lín tsit-má suî-jiân iáu-teh siū tsióng-tsióng ê tshì-liān, tsiām-sî sim kan-khó͘, mā tio̍h in-uī án-ne lâi huann-hí.","Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been put to grief in various trials,"
"Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, uī-tio̍h Lí ê iân-kò͘, guán kui ji̍t bīn-tuì sí-bông ê ui-hia̍p. Guán hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò teh beh hō͘ lâng thâi ê iûⁿ.","Even as it is written, For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter."
"Gī lâng ē sîng-tsiap ìng-ín ê thó͘-tē, íng-uán tuà tī hia.","The righteous shall inherit the land, And live in it forever."
"Kiû Lí pó-hō͘ guá thuat-lī in uī-tio̍h guá tiuⁿ ê lô-bāng kah pháiⁿ lâng ê khuan-thò!","Keep me from the snare which they have laid for me, From the traps of the workers of iniquity."
" Lí tio̍h hō͘ Lēbī lâng khiā tī Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ ê bīn-tsîng, hiàn in tsò iô-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú.","You shall set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them as a wave offering to Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kau-tsiàn ê tsheh ū kóng: So͘-huat ê Ua-hap-pik kah Al-nông hiah-ê suaⁿ-kok,","Therefore it is said in the book of the Wars of Yahweh, Vaheb in Suphah, The valleys of the Arnon,"
"Tio̍h kah huann-hí ê lâng tsò-hué huann-hí kah pi-siong ê lâng tsò-hué pi-siong.","Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep."
"Koh-tsài kóng, guán ná tio̍h sî-sî khik-khik lâi mō͘-hiám?","Why do we also stand in jeopardy every hour?"
"Siōngtè kā Nó͘ah kah i ê kiáⁿ kóng,","God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying,"
"Lí tio̍h pik-hāi Mítiân lâng, koh kā in phah;","Vex the Midianites, and strike them;"
"Siōngtè ah, guá tuì Lí só͘ hē ê guān, guá beh īng siā-un ê tsè hiàn hō͘ Lí.","Your vows are on me, God. I will give thank offerings to you."
"Gilia̍t ê tiúⁿ-ló ìn I-é-hú-thah kóng, Siōngtsú tī lán tiong-kan tsò kiàn-tsìng, guán it-tīng beh tsiàu lí ê uē kiânn.","The elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, Yahweh shall be witness between us; surely according to your word so will we do."
"I jia-tsa̍h I ê tsō-uī, koh kā hûn pho͘ tī hit tíng-bīn.","He encloses the face of his throne, And spreads his cloud on it."
"In mn̄g i kóng, Lí ê bó͘ Sala̍h tī tó-uī? I ìn kóng, Tī pò͘-pêⁿ lāi.","They said to him, Where is Sarah, your wife? He said, See, in the tent."
" Siat-sú Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng, in-uī tik-tsuē Lí, tsiah tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su, in nā kui-ǹg Lí, jīn Lí ê miâ, koh tī tsit king tiān kî-tó, kā Lí khún-kiû,","When your people Israel are struck down before the enemy, because they have sinned against you; if they turn again to you, and confess your name, and pray and make supplication to you in this house:"
"Hîng-uî uân-tsuân koh tsun-thàn Siōngtsú lu̍t-huat ê lâng, tsit khuán lâng tsin ū hok-khì!","Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, Who walk according to Yahweh's law."
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu m̄-thang khó-liân i, tī Isulael tiong tio̍h tû-khì bô tsuē ê hueh, hō͘ lí thang tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall put away the innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with you."
"Iésu kóng án-ne sī teh tsí Ka-lio̍k lâng Símòng ê kiáⁿ Iôtah, i sī tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ ê tsi̍t-ê, teh beh tshut-bē Iésu.","Now he spoke of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, for it was he who would betray him, being one of the twelve."
"Mô͘se lo̍h suaⁿ khì-kàu jîn-bîn hia, kā in hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, in tsiū ka-kī sé saⁿ.","Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes."
"In-uī king-tián ū án-ne kóng, Abulahàm sìn Siōngtè, só͘-í, Siōngtè tsiū kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng.","For what does the Scripture say? Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness."
"Guá beh uī-tio̍h i tshî-siú Guá ê tsû-ài kàu íng-uán; Guá kah i só͘ li̍p ê iok it-tīng bē kái-piàn.","I will keep my loving kindness for him forevermore. My covenant will stand firm with him."
"In īng pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng kik I tsi̍t-tò͘, īng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê jiá I siū-khì.","They moved him to jealousy with strange gods; With abominations provoked they him to anger."
"Guán kin-á-ji̍t nā-sī uī-tio̍h tsit-ê pái-kha-ê tit-tio̍h i hó ê hó tāi-tsì lâi siū sím-mn̄g,","if we are examined today concerning a good deed done to a crippled man, by what means this man has been healed,"
"Lín uân-tsuân sūn-ho̍k liáu-āu, guán tsiū beh lâi tshú-hua̍t hiah-ê m̄ sūn-ho̍k ê lâng.","and being in readiness to avenge all disobedience, when your obedience will be made full."
"Khióng-kiaⁿ lí kah tuà tī hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn li̍p-iok, in tuè in ê sîn-bîng kiânn siâ-îm, tsè-sū in ê sîn-bîng, ū lâng kiò lí, lí tsiū tsia̍h i ê tsè-mi̍h,","Don't make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;"
" Isulael ê tsú-bîn, kóng-tio̍h lín, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khì, ta̍k lâng ho̍k-sāi i ê ngó͘-siōng, m̄-koh āu-lâi it-tīng ē thiaⁿ Guá ê uē, bô koh īng lé-mi̍h kah ngó͘-siōng siat-to̍k Guá ê sìng-miâ.","As for you, house of Israel, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Go you, serve everyone his idols, and hereafter also, if you will not listen to me; but my holy name shall you no more profane with your gifts, and with your idols."
"Guá beh hō͘ Si-óng bí-niûⁿ hong-sīng, Guá ē īng tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ i ê sàn-tshiah lâng kàu-gia̍h thang tsia̍h.","I will abundantly bless her provision. I will satisfy her poor with bread."
"A-si-a síng ū kuí-nā-ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ sī Páulô ê pîng-iú, in mā tshe lâng lâi khǹg Páulô m̄-thang mō͘-hiám ji̍p-khì hì-hn̂g.","Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater."
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā tām-po̍h iû tò tī ka-kī tò tshiú ê tshiú tiong-sim.","The priest shall pour some of the oil into the palm of his own left hand;"
"Guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê hit tsiah bíng-siù tshin-tshiūnn pà; i ê kha tshin-tshiūnn hîm ê kha, tshuì tshin-tshiūnn sai ê tshuì. Hit bué liông kā i ê tsâi-lîng, tsō-uī kah tuā kuân-pìng hō͘ hit tsiah bíng-siù.","The beast which I saw was like a leopard, and his feet were like those of a bear, and his mouth like the mouth of a lion. The dragon gave him his power, his throne, and great authority."
"I-é-lí-miah iáu-buē tńg-khì, sī-uē-tiúⁿ koh kā i kóng, Lí thang tò tńg-khì Siahuánn ê sun — Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h hia; hiān-kim Babúlông ông siat-li̍p i kuán-hat Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ. Lí thang kah i tuà tī jîn-bîn tiong-kan, á-sī lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò ha̍p-gî ê só͘-tsāi, tsiū thang khì. Tsiū án-ne, sī-uē-tiúⁿ sàng I-é-lí-miah bí-niûⁿ kah lé-mi̍h, hō͘ i khì.","Now while he was not yet gone back, Go back then, said he, to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon has made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people; or go wherever it seems right to you to go. So the captain of the guard gave him food and a present, and let him go."
"Hit tiâu lō͘ ing-tsiáu m̄-bat; sió-ing ê ba̍k-tsiu mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","That path no bird of prey knows, Neither has the falcon's eye seen it."
"Ge-bal láu-liān ê kah gâu ê lâng lóng tī lín tiong-kan tsò pó͘ tsûn-khang ê; só͘-ū kuè hái ê tsûn-tsiah kah in ê tsuí-siú lóng tī lí tiong-kan king-îng sing-lí.","The old men of Gebal and the wise men of it were in you your repairers of ship seams: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you to deal in your merchandise."
"mā kā sio-tsè î-suá, thang tsiàu jîn-bîn tsong-tso̍k ê pâng-thâu pun hō͘ in thang hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, tsiàu Mô͘se ê tsheh só͘ kì ê; tshù-lí hiah-ê gû mā sī án-ne.","They removed the burnt offerings, that they might give them according to the divisions of the fathers' houses of the children of the people, to offer to Yahweh, as it is written in the book of Moses. So did they with the oxen."
"I tio̍h tsiàu i ê khuì-la̍t hiàn hiah-ê pan-kah ê tsi̍t tsiah á-sī hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ ê tsi̍t tsiah, to̍h-sī tsiàu i só͘ ē ê,","He shall offer one of the turtledoves, or of the young pigeons, such as he is able to afford,"
"In tuì guá ê kìng-pài sī khang-khang, in-uī in īng lâng ê kui-lu̍t tòng-tsò kài-bīng lâi kà-sī lâng.","And in vain do they worship me, Teaching as doctrine rules made by men.'"
"Jî-tshiánn Guá ē kā lín khuán-thāi, tshin-tshiūnn Guá bat siūⁿ beh khuán-thāi in ê khuán-sit.","It shall happen that as I thought to do to them, so will I do to you."
"Lín nā tsun-siú king-tián só͘ kì-tsài ê Tio̍h thiàⁿ tshù-piⁿ tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī   hit-ê Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê lu̍t-huat, án-ne tsiū tio̍h ā.","However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well."
"In-uī lán iáu teh puē-gi̍k Siōngtè ê sî, I hō͘ ka-kī ê Kiáⁿ thè lán sí, hō͘ lán thang kah I koh-tsài hô-hó. Kì-jiân lán tsit-má í-king tit-tio̍h kah I hô-hó, lán ē koh khah in-uī Ki-tok ê ua̍h lâi tit-tio̍h tsín-kiù.","For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life."
"Só͘-í, i ê pē-bú kóng, I í-king tuā-hàn à, lín khì mn̄g i ka-kī.","Therefore his parents said, He is of age. Ask him."
"tsóng-sī, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iôtah lâng Moltékái tsē tī ông-kiong ê mn̂g, tsiū tsai tsit-ê lóng tuì guá put-lī.","Yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate."
"Ioap tsiū kā só͘ sǹg jîn-bîn ê tsóng-gia̍h pò-kò Tabi̍t, Isulael lâng ē gia̍h to ê ū tsi̍t-pah tsa̍p-bān, Iôtah lâng ē gia̍h to ê sì-tsa̍p tshit bān.","Joab gave up the sum of the numbering of the people to David. All those of Israel were one million one hundred thousand men who drew sword: and in Judah were four hundred seventy thousand men who drew sword."
"Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè tī Ho-lep kah lán li̍p-iok.","Yahweh our God made a covenant with us in Horeb."
"Siōngtsú khí-lâi, hō͘ tē tuā tín-tāng ê sî, lâng tsiū ji̍p-khì tsio̍h-tōng, ji̍p-khì thô͘-khang, siám-phiah Siōngtsú ê hián-hik kah I ui-giâm ê îng-kng.","Men shall go into the caves of the rocks, And into the holes of the earth, From before the terror of Yahweh, And from the glory of his majesty, When he arises to shake the earth mightily."
"Tsia̍h ling ê enn-á, i ê tsi̍h ta-sò, liâm tī tíng-hâm; gín-á thó piáⁿ, bô lâng peh hō͘ i.","The tongue of the sucking child cleaves to the roof of his mouth for thirst: The young children ask bread, and no man breaks it to them."
"Isulael lâng kā Huilīsū lâng jiok tò tńg-lâi, tsiū tshiúⁿ in ê iâⁿ-pâng.","The children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they plundered their camp."
"Guá pí lāu lâng khah bîng-pi̍k, in-uī guá ū teh tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī.","I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept your precepts."
"Esáu kóng, Tshiánn iông-ín guá kā tuè guá ê lâng lâu kuí-ê-á kah lí tsò-tīn. Iâkop kóng, M̄-bián án-ne! Tī guá ê tsú ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián to̍h hó.","Esau said, Let me now leave with you some of the folk who are with me. He said, Why? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord."
"In tsiū jiok in lâi-kàu Ioltàn hô, khuàⁿ-tio̍h muá lō͘ lóng sī Alâm lâng kín tsáu ê sî só͘ hiat-ka̍k ê saⁿ-khò͘ kah khì-kū, sù-tsiá tsiū tńg-lâi huê-hok ông.","They went after them to the Jordan: and behold, all the way was full of garments and vessels, which the Syrians had cast away in their haste. The messengers returned, and told the king."
"Hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng khiā tī Iésu ê āu-bīn teh thî-khàu, ū ba̍k-sái tih-tâm Iésu ê kha. I tsiū īng ka-kī ê thâu-mn̂g lâi tshit, koh tsia̍p-tsia̍p tsim Iésu ê kha, īng phang-iû lâi buah kha.","Standing behind at his feet weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and she wiped them with the hair of her head, kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment."
"Sàn-tshiah lâng bô la̍t thang hiàn tsit khuán mi̍h, tsiū kíng bē-tàng hiú-huāi ê tshâ, uī i tshuē kî-khiáu ê sai-hū, lâi tshāi bē iô-tāng ê ngó͘-siōng.","He who is too impoverished for such an offering chooses a tree that will not rot. He seeks a skillful workman to set up an engraved image for him that will not be moved."
"Bô kian-siú koh phian-lī Ki-tok kà-sī ê lâng, in ê gán-tiong bô Siōngtè; kian-siú kà-sī ê lâng, tsiah ū kah Thiⁿ-pē í-ki̍p Kiáⁿ kiat-liân.","Whoever transgresses and doesn't remain in the teaching of Christ, doesn't have God. He who remains in the teaching, the same has both the Father and the Son."
"I-é-hú-thah tsiū tuì Siōngtsú hē guān, kóng, Lí nā kā Ammóng lâng kau tī guá ê tshiú tiong,","Jephthah vowed a vow to Yahweh, and said, If you will indeed deliver the children of Ammon into my hand,"
"( kám-siā ê si. )Tsuân tē tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú tshut huann-hí ê siann!","Shout for joy to Yahweh, all you lands!"
"Lín lāu-bú sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Sī bó ê sai, phak tī tsiah-ê sai ê tiong-kan, tī sè-tsiah sai ê tiong-kan, iúⁿ-tshī i ê kiáⁿ.","and say, What was your mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her cubs."
"tē-tāng liáu-āu ū hué, Siōngtsú mā bô tī hué tiong; hué āu-bīn ū sè koh khin ê siann.","and after the earthquake a fire; but Yahweh was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice."
"Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá tī Isulael ê tiong-kan, koh tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, í-guā bô pa̍t-ê. Guá ê tsú-bîn it-tīng íng-uán bô kiàn-siàu.","You will know that I am in the midst of Israel, And that I am Yahweh, your God, and there is no one else; And my people will never again be disappointed."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ná ē khì-sak guá? Sī án-tsuáⁿ am Lí ê bīn m̄-khuàⁿ guá?","Yahweh, why do you reject my soul? Why do you hide your face from me?"
"Jî-tshiánn Guá tī àu-náu, siū-khì, tuā thòng-hūn ê tiong-kan, īng tshun-tshut ê tshiú kah tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú-kut, tshin-sin kā lín kong-kik;","I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation."
"Iésu tsai in ài beh mn̄g I, tsiū kā in kóng, Lín in-uī guá kóng, ' Koh bô guā kú, lín tsiū bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, koh-tsài bô guā kú, lín tsiū ē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá. ' Teh mn̄g-lâi mn̄g-khì, sī-bô?","Therefore Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, Do you inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?'"
"Taⁿ tio̍h kiù Lí ka-kī, tuì si̍p-jī-kè tíng lo̍h-lâi!","save yourself, and come down from the cross!"
"Tsò lô͘-po̍k ê lâng tio̍h ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì sūn-ho̍k hiah-ê sè-tsiūⁿ ê tsú-lâng. Lín phah-piàⁿ tsò, m̄-sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ in huann-hí, tio̍h sîng-sim sîng-ì lâi tsò, in-uī lín sī kìng-uì Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k.","Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God."
"Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah kóng, Lí ka-kī khí-lâi thâi guán, in-uī lâng án-tsuáⁿ, khuì-la̍t mā sī án-ne. Gîtióng tsiū khí-lâi thâi-sí Sebah kah Tsal-mú-nah, tshú in lo̍k-tô ām-kún ê táⁿ-pān, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn gue̍h-bâi.","Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise you, and fall on us; for as the man is, so is his strength. Gideon arose, and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescents that were on their camels' necks."
"I kóng, Amô͘su, lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá kóng, Khuànn-kìnn tsi̍t luâ jua̍h-thinn ê kué-tsí. Siōngtsú tsiū tuì guá kóng, Guá ê jîn-bîn — Isulael ê bua̍t-ji̍t kàu à, Guá it-tīng bô beh koh kā in liōng-tsîng.","He said, Amos, what do you see? I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then Yahweh said to me, The end has come on my people Israel. I will not again pass by them any more."
"Mô͘se tò tńg-khì Siōngtsú hia, kóng, Tsú ah, Lí ná ē pháiⁿ khuán-thāi tsiah-ê jîn-bîn? Ná ē tshe guá?","Moses returned to Yahweh, and said, Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why is it that you have sent me?"
"Amátsiah koh tuì Amô͘su kóng, Lí tsit-ê sian-kiàn, lí khì, tio̍h tsáu-khì Iôtah tē, tī hia thàn-tsia̍h, tī hia tsò sian-ti.","Amaziah also said to Amos, You seer, go, flee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:"
"I tsiū tī hia khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ, koh tī hia tah i ê pò͘-pênn. Ísak ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū tī hia khui tsi̍t kháu tséⁿ.","He built an altar there, and called on the name of Yahweh, and pitched his tent there. There Isaac's servants dug a well."
"Tsóng-sī, Huâ-láu ná kā in khó͘-to̍k, in ná tsē suah ná huat-tián. Tsiū án-ne, ông to̍h uī-tio̍h Isulael lâng tshau-huân.","But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Israel."
"Tíng-bīn tsiah-ê lóng sī Lēbī lâng ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tī in ê sè-tāi tsin tshut-miâ, tuà tī Êlúsalèm.","These were heads of fathers' houses of the Levites, throughout their generations, chief men: these lived at Jerusalem."
"Ū sì tshing lâng tsò kò͘-mn̂g ê, koh ū sì tshing lâng kā Tabi̍t tsò īng lâi o-ló Siōngtsú ê ga̍k-khì.","and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Yahweh with the instruments which I made, said David, for giving praise."
"I só͘ khua-kháu ê sī i ióng-tsòng ê lân; ha̍p-uá tsiū tshin-tshiūnn hong ba̍t-ba̍t,","Strong scales are his pride, Shut up together with a close seal."
"Guá sim só͘ ài ê lâng, kiû lí kā guá kóng, lí tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi teh tshī iûⁿ? Tiong-tàu sî lí hō͘ in hioh tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi? Tī lí tâng-phuāⁿ ê iûⁿ-kûn ê piⁿ-á, guá ná ē tshin-tshiūnn tà bīn ê lâng?","Tell me, you whom my soul loves, Where you graze your flock, Where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled Beside the flocks of your companions? Lover"
"M̄-koh, gû-káng-á, i ê phuê, i ê bah, i ê sái, lóng īng hué tī iâⁿ guā sio, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","But the bull, and its skin, and its flesh, and its dung, he burned with fire outside the camp; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn ū tsi̍t hāng m̄-hó, tshin-tshiūnn sī tshut tī tsiáng-kuân-ê ê tshò-gō͘;","There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, the sort of error which proceeds from the ruler."
"Tsiū án-ne, guá tsun-thàn bīng-līng lâi suan-pò͘. Tng guá teh suan-pò͘ ê sî, ū siaⁿ huat-tshut, hut-jiân tē-tāng, tsiah-ê kut sio liân-ha̍p, ta̍k ki kui i ê pún uī.","So I prophesied as I was commanded: and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold, an earthquake; and the bones came together, bone to its bone."
"Hit sî, Mítiân lâng, Amáli̍k lâng kah tang-hong ê jîn-bîn, lóng tsū-tsi̍p kuè hô, tī E-tsu-le-el ê suaⁿ-kok tsat iâⁿ.","Then all the Midianites and the Amalekites and the children of the east assembled themselves together; and they passed over, and encamped in the valley of Jezreel."
"I hō͘ thiⁿ kē lo̍h-lâi, tsiū kàng-lîm, tī I ê kha tsîng ū o͘-hûn.","He bowed the heavens also, and came down; Thick darkness was under his feet."
"Lín kám kóng siūⁿ beh piān-pok lâng ê uē? Tsua̍t-bāng ê lâng ê giân-lūn sī tshin-tshiūnn hong.","Do you intend to reprove words, Seeing that the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?"
"àm-kong-tsiáu, lô͘-tsî, ko͘-n̂g,","the little owl, the cormorant, the great owl,"
"Mô͘se tiàu Betsalel, A-ho-li-ia̍p kah kiàn-nā sim ū tì-huī ê lâng lâi, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú īng tì-huī siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê sim, sim siū kám-tōng lâi tsò-kang ê.","Moses called Bezalel and Oholiab, and every wise-hearted man, in whose heart Yahweh had put wisdom, even everyone whose heart stirred him up to come to the work to do it:"
"Hiah-ê lâng tsim-tsiok thiaⁿ i ê kháu-khì, suî-sî sūn i ê uē-bué, kóng, Sī lah! Sī lí ê hiann-tī Bian-ha-tat! I kóng, Lín khì kā i tshuā-lâi. Bian-ha-tat tshut-lâi kìnn ông, ông tsiū hō͘ i tsē tshia.","Now the men observed diligently, and hurried to catch whether it were his mind; and they said, Your brother Ben Hadad. Then he said, Go you, bring him. Then Ben Hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot."
"Tsuí koh tsiām-tsiām siau-thè, it-ti̍t kàu tsa̍p-gue̍h tshe-it, suaⁿ-thâu tsiah lō͘-hiān.","The waters receded continually until the tenth month. In the tenth month, on the first day of the month, the tops of the mountains were seen."
"Kiàn-nā tsuí lāi bô si̍t bô lân ê, lín lóng tio̍h lia̍h-tsò sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê.","Whatever has no fins nor scales in the waters, that is an abomination to you."
"Mô͘ap ē tú-tio̍h huí-bia̍t, bô koh tsiâⁿ-tsò kok, in-uī in kiau-ngō͘, puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú.","Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he has magnified himself against Yahweh."
"In khì-kàu in só͘ kàu ê guā-pang lâng hia, siat-to̍k Guá ê sìng-miâ; in-uī lâng kí in lâi kóng, tse sī Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn, tuì I ê tē tshut-lâi ê.","When they came to the nations, where they went, they profaned my holy name; in that men said of them, These are the people of Yahweh, and are gone forth out of his land."
"Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h I ui-giâm ê siann, koh hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h I phah lo̍h-khì ê tshiú kah siū-khì tiong ê siū-khì, thun-bia̍t ê hué-iām, tshè-luî, tuā hong, ping-pha̍uh.","Yahweh will cause his glorious voice to be heard, and will show the descent of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and the flame of a devouring fire, with a blast, tempest, and hailstones."
"kàu tē-tshit-ê An-hioh-ji̍t ê keh tńg kang, lín tio̍h sǹg gō͘-tsa̍p kang, koh tio̍h kā sin ê sò͘-tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","even to the next day after the seventh Sabbath you shall number fifty days; and you shall offer a new meal offering to Yahweh."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h I ê tē lâi jia̍t-sim, liân-bín I ê tsú-bîn.","Then Yahweh was jealous for his land, And had pity on his people."
"Siōngtsú ē tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê kong-gī kah tiong-sìn lâi kā i pò-tap, in-uī kin-á-ji̍t Siōngtsú kā lí kau tī guá ê tshiú tiong. Tsóng-sī, guá m̄-khíng tshun tshiú lâi hāi Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê.","Yahweh will render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness; because Yahweh delivered you into my hand today, and I wouldn't put forth my hand against Yahweh's anointed."
"Iobuh só͘ kóng ê bô tì-sik, i ê uē bô tì-huī.","Job speaks without knowledge, His words are without wisdom.'"
"Hiah-ê tuì lí tshut ê lâng, beh khí-tsō tsin kú í-king hong-huì ê só͘-tsāi; lí beh kiàn-li̍p li̍k-tāi huí-huāi ê tē-ki. Lí ē hō͘ lâng tshing-tsò ' Pó͘ siâⁿ tshiûⁿ phuà-khiah ê', kah ' Siu-lí ke-lō͘ thang hó tuà ê'.","Those who shall be of you shall build the old waste places; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in."
"In-uī tì-huī ē ji̍p-khì lí ê sim, tì-sik ē tsò lí ê sim-sîn só͘ huann-hí ê.","For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul."
"Tsóng-sī, Io-a-si ông jī-tsa̍p saⁿ nî, tsè-si iáu-buē kā tiān phò-huāi ê só͘-tsāi siu-lí hó-sè.","But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house."
"Só͘-í, guá kóng, Huilīsū lâng ē kàu Gilgal lâi kong-kik guá, guá koh iáu-buē kiû Siōngtsú si un, guá tsiū bián-kióng hiàn sio-tsè.","therefore said I, Now will the Philistines come down on me to Gilgal, and I haven't entreated the favor of Yahweh: I forced myself therefore, and offered the burnt offering."
"tuì in kóng, Guá kin-á-ji̍t tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p huè, bē koh tsiàu-siông tshut-ji̍p; Siōngtsú mā bat tuì guá kóng, ' Lí bē-tàng kuè tsit-ê Ioltàn. '","He said to them, I am one hundred twenty years old this day; I can no more go out and come in: and Yahweh has said to me, You shall not go over this Jordan."
"Lí khuàⁿ, I tshiúⁿ-khì, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tsó͘-tòng I? Siáⁿ lâng káⁿ mn̄g I, Lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Behold, he snatches away; who can hinder him? Who will ask him, What are you doing?'"
"Hit sî, tú-tio̍h un-i̍k sí ê, ū nn̄g-bān sì-tshing lâng.","Those who died by the plague were twenty-four thousand."
"Iáu ū in ê hiann-tī tuā kuân-lîng ê ióng-sū, kiōng tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p peh lâng; Hat-ge-to-lîm ê kiáⁿ Tsap-ti-el sī in ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ.","and their brothers, mighty men of valor, one hundred twenty-eight; and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of Haggedolim."
"ài in uī-tio̍h tsit-ê pì-bi̍t ê tāi-tsì, khì kî-kiû thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè liân-bín, bián-tit Taniel kah i ê tâng-phuāⁿ, í-ki̍p Babúlông kî-tha tì-huī ê lâng tsò-hué bia̍t-bông.","that they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his companions should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon."
"In-uī ông-hō͘ só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì ē thuân-kàu tsìng tsa-bó͘ lâng, kóng, ' Ahasuiló͘ ông tiàu ông-hō͘ Ua-si-thih kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng, tsóng-sī, i m̄ lâi', án-ne in ē biáu-sī in ê tiōng-hu.","For this deed of the queen will come abroad to all women, to make their husbands contemptible in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she didn't come."
"Īng khàm pak-lāi ê iû kah pak-lāi só͘-ū ê iû, í-ki̍p nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí kah in só͘-ū ê iû, to̍h-sī uá-kīn io siang pîng ê iû kah kuaⁿ tíng-bīn ê bāng-se, í-ki̍p io-tsí, it-khài the̍h khí-lâi.","and the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the loins, and the cover on the liver, with the kidneys, he shall take away."
"hue-bō, kha-liān, hue-tuà, hiuⁿ-a̍h, hû-tē,","the headdresses, the ankle chains, the sashes, the perfume bottles, the charms,"
"I ê lô͘-po̍k Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun, I só͘ kíng Iâkop ê kiáⁿ-sun,","Remember his marvelous works that he has done, His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí hō͘ guán tò tńg-lâi, hō͘ Lí ê bīn huat-tshut kng, guán tsiū tit-kiù!","Turn us again, Yahweh God of Armies. Cause your face to shine, and we will be saved."
"Guán tó tī guán ê kiàn-siàu tiong, guán ê lîng-jio̍k jia-khàm guán; in-uī tuì siàu-liân kàu taⁿ, guán kah guán ê tsó͘-sian tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tik-tsuē guán ê Siōngtè, bô tsun-thàn guán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ê siann.","Let us lie down in our shame, and let our confusion cover us; for we have sinned against Yahweh our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day; and we have not obeyed the voice of Yahweh our God."
"Sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè ê iû kah ta̍k tsióng sio-tsè só͘ phuè ê kuàn-tiān tsin tsē. Án-ne, Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê tāi-tsì tsiàu tshù-sū pâi-lia̍t.","Also the burnt offerings were in abundance, with the fat of the peace offerings, and with the drink offerings for every burnt offering. So the service of the house of Yahweh was set in order."
" Taⁿ lí ê tsiong-kio̍k í-king kàu à, Guá beh hō͘ Guá ê siū-khì lîm-kàu tī lí, mā beh tsiàu lí ê só͘ kiâⁿ lâi kā lí sím-phuàⁿ; tsiàu lí it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì kā lí pò-ìng.","Now is the end on you, and I will send my anger on you, and will judge you according to your ways; and I will bring on you all your abominations."
"Kiû Lí hō͘ tsin-lí ê uē bô tsuân-pō͘ lī-khui guá ê tshuì, in-uī guá gióng-bōng Lí ê phuàⁿ-tuàn.","Don't snatch the word of truth out of my mouth, For I put my hope in your ordinances."
"Iôtah tē kah Êlúsalèm só͘-ū thiàu-tâng ê, tsò sai-kong ê kah tshù lāi ê ngó͘-siōng, sîn-pu̍t, í-ki̍p it-tshè khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h, Io-si-iah lóng huì-tû tiāu, lâi tsiânn lu̍t-huat ê uē, sī kì tī tsè-si Hilkíiah tī Siōngtsú ê tiān só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsheh ê.","Moreover those who had familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the teraphim, and the idols, and all the abominations that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might confirm the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of Yahweh."
"Hit-ê hiàn lé-mi̍h ê, ta̍k tsiah iûⁿ-á tio̍h phuè iù ê mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat kah iû sì-hūn tsi-it hin, tiâu-hô tsò sò͘-tsè.","then shall he who offers his offering offer to Yahweh a meal offering of a tenth part of an ephah of fine flour mixed with the fourth part of a hin of oil:"
"Tsè-si tio̍h kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, phuê-hu nā ū só͘-tsāi tsíng kah pe̍h-pe̍h, tì-sú i ê mn̂g piàn-pe̍h, tī tsíng ê só͘-tsāi khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshiah-bah,","and the priest shall examine him. Behold, if there is a white rising in the skin, and it has turned the hair white, and there is raw flesh in the rising,"
"Tsiū án-ne, tsìng lâng ta̍k lâng tńg-khì in ê ke; Tabi̍t mā tńg-khì, kā i ê ke tsiok-hok.","All the people departed every man to his house: and David returned to bless his house."
"Piattò͘ koh līng-guā īng tsin tsē uē tshut-la̍t kiàn-tsìng, lâi khó͘-khǹg in kóng, Lín tio̍h kiù ka-kī thuat-lī tsit-ê siâ-ok ê sè-tāi.","With many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, Save yourselves from this crooked generation!"
"So͘tóm ông kā Abúlâm kóng, Kā lâng kui guá, mi̍h lóng hō͘ lí.","The king of Sodom said to Abram, Give me the people, and take the goods to yourself."
"I ài tsiù-tsó͘, guān tsiù-tsó͘ lîm-kàu i; I bô ài tsiok-hok, guān tsiok-hok lī-khui i hn̄g-hn̄g!","Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him."
"In pàng-sak Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê tiān, khì ho̍k-sāi hiah-ê A-si-lah kah ngó͘-siōng; in-uī in tsit-ê tsuē, tsiū ū Siōngtsú ê siū-khì lîm-kàu Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm.","They forsook the house of Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherim and the idols: and wrath came on Judah and Jerusalem for this their guiltiness."
"I tsiū īng Ahap ê miâ siá phue, īng ông ê ìn lâi tǹg, kià hiah-ê phue hō͘ Nabot ê lāi siâⁿ hiah-ê kah i tuà tsò-hué ê tiúⁿ-ló kuì-tso̍k.","So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters to the elders and to the nobles who were in his city, and who lived with Naboth."
"Ū lâng mn̄g, Guá lâi kìnn Siōngtsú, kuī-pài tī suaⁿ-niá kuân ê só͘-tsāi ê Siōngtè, tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám tio̍h īng sio-tsè, á-sī muá-nî ê gû-á lâi kìnn I?","How shall I come before Yahweh, And bow myself before the exalted God? Shall I come before him with burnt offerings, With calves a year old?"
"Mô͘se kah Alông tuì Isulael jîn-bîn kóng, Kàu ê-hng lín ē tsai, tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sī Siōngtsú.","Moses and Aaron said to all the children of Israel, At evening, then you shall know that Yahweh has brought you out from the land of Egypt;"
"Guá tī só͘ tshiúⁿ ê tsâi-bu̍t tiong khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-niá Sīnal ê suí saⁿ, gîn nn̄g-pah si-khel, kim tsi̍t tiāⁿ, tāng gō͘-tsa̍p si-khel, guá tham tsiah-ê mi̍h, tsiū kā i the̍h-lâi, taⁿ tâi tī guá ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi ê thô͘-kha, gîn tī i ê ē-té.","when I saw among the spoil a goodly Babylonian mantle, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it."
"Lán kì-jiân siong-sìn Iésu sí-khì koh-tsài ua̍h khí-lâi, lán mā siong-sìn Siōngtè ē thong-kuè Iésu tshuā hiah-ê sí-khì ê lâng kah Iésu tsò-hué lâi.","For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so those who have fallen asleep in Jesus will God bring with him."
"Lín m̄-thang tsia̍h tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h, m̄-thang tsia̍h ni̍h-sí ê tsing-seⁿ kah hueh, m̄-thang îm-luān. Lín nā bô huān-tio̍h tsiah-ê kài-bīng tsiū hó. Guān lín pîng-an.","that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell."
"Tì-huī ê lâng ū ua̍h-miā ê lō͘ thang kiânn, tsiah ē-tàng lī-khui im-hú.","The path of life leads upward for the wise, To keep him from going downward to Sheol."
"Lām-sám tsò-tsìng ê lâng ē bia̍t-bông; to̍k-to̍k tshin-hīⁿ thiaⁿ-tio̍h lâi kiàn-tsìng ê lâng, bô lâng ē-tàng kā i piān-tó.","A false witness will perish, And a man who listens speaks to eternity."
"Hō͘ lán ē-tàng thuat-lī tsiah-ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú,","To grant to us that we, being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, should serve him without fear,"
"Ông kóng, Tse kám m̄-sī tuā ê Babúlông, guá īng guá tuā la̍t ê kuân, mā uī-tio̍h guá ê ui-giâm ê îng-kng lâi khí ê, lâi tsò pún-kok ê kiong-tiān?","The king spoke and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?"
"In ná tshin-tshiūnn gín-á tsē tī ke-lō͘ kháu, hō͘-siong tuā-siaⁿ huah, guán pûn phín-á, lín bô thiàu-bú! Guán tuì lín tshiùnn tsòng-sik ê ai-ko, lín bô thî-khàu.","They are like children who sit in the marketplace, and call one to another, saying, We piped to you, and you didn't dance. We mourned, and you didn't weep.'"
"Guá tsiū beh án-ne kā lín khuán-thāi, Guá tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh hō͘ lín kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, siau-sán, jia̍t-pēⁿ, ba̍k-tsiu phah-pháiⁿ, sim iu-siong. Lín ē khang-khang iā tsíng, in-uī lín ê tuì-ti̍k ē kā tsíng-tsí tsia̍h tiāu.","I also will do this to you: I will appoint terror over you, even consumption and fever, that shall consume the eyes, and make the soul to pine away; and you will sow your seed in vain, for your enemies will eat it."
"Isulael lâng tiong thâu-tsiūⁿ ê tsa-po͘ ting, pí Lēbī lâng khah tsē nn̄g-pah tshit-tsa̍p-saⁿ-ê, lí beh kā i sio̍k tshut-lâi.","For the redemption of the two hundred seventy-three of the firstborn of the children of Israel, who exceed the number of the Levites,"
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá.","Then the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Hit sî, tshiū-nâ lāi ê tshiū-ba̍k ē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tshut huann-hí ê siann, in-uī I lâi beh sím-phuàⁿ tsuân tē.","Then shall the trees of the wood sing for joy before Yahweh; For he comes to judge the earth."
" Lín tiong-kan iáu tsûn-tsāi ê lâng, ū siáⁿ lâng bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit king tiān tsá-tsîng ê îng-kng? Tsit-má lín khuàⁿ-liáu án-tsuáⁿ? Kám m̄-sī tī lín ê ba̍k-tsiu kah-ná khuàⁿ bô siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-ta̍t?","Who is left among you who saw this house in its former glory? How do you see it now? Isn't it in your eyes as nothing?"
"hit sî, lí tio̍h kā só͘-ū thâu-the ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ kah só͘-ū thâu-tsuí kang ê tsing-seⁿ, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, tsiah-ê lóng sio̍k Siōngtsú.","that you shall set apart to Yahweh all that opens the womb, and every firstborn which you have that comes from an animal. The males shall be Yahweh's."
"Guá ê tshuì só͘ kóng-tshut ê uē mā beh án-ne, tsua̍t-tuì bô khang-khang tò tńg-lâi Guá tsia, sī beh tsiâⁿ Guá só͘ huann-hí ê, beh hō͘ Guá só͘ tshe i tsò ê tāi-tsì tit-tio̍h hing-thong.","so shall my word be that goes forth out of my mouth: it shall not return to me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it."
"Tsháu ē ta, hue ē siā, in-uī Siōngtsú ê khuì tshue tī i ê tíng-bīn. Lâng tsin-tsiàⁿ sī tshin-tshiūnn hue-tsháu.","The grass withers, The flower fades, Because Yahweh's breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass."
"Tsiū-sī tī suaⁿ-tē, tī pîng-guân, tī Ala̍hbah, tī suaⁿ-kha, tī khòng-iá, tī lâm-hong ê tē sī Hiat lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Ka-nân lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, Hi-bī lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng tsiah-ê ông kì tī ē-té:","in the hill country, and in the lowland, and in the Arabah, and in the slopes, and in the wilderness, and in the South; the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:"
"Koh lín mā ē uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘, hō͘ lâng thua-khì tsóng-tok kah kun-ông ê bīn-tsîng, lâi tuì in kah guā-pang lâng tsò kiàn-tsìng.","Yes, and you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations."
"I ē tshut kî-hō, ho͘-tiàu hn̄g-hn̄g ê jîn-bîn, huah kháu-hō kiò in tuì tē-ki̍k lâi; lí khuàⁿ, in teh kuáⁿ-kín tsàu-lâi.","He will lift up a banner to the nations from far, And he will whistle for them from the end of the earth. Behold, they will come speedily and swiftly."
"Guá tsiū tuā-tuā tsik-pī hiah-ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, kā in kóng, Siōngtè ê tiān ná ē pàng hong-huì? Guá tsiū tsū-tsi̍p Lēbī lâng, huê-ho̍k in guân-lâi ê jīm-bū.","Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? I gathered them together, and set them in their place."
"Asah kiû-kiò Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè, kóng, Siōngtsú ah, tī kiông ê kah luán-jio̍k-ê ê tiong-kan, tû Lí í-guā lóng bô pang-tsān ê. Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí pang-tsān guán, in-uī guán uá-khò Lí, koh hōng Lí ê miâ khì tí-ti̍k hiah-ê kûn-tsiòng. Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī guán ê Siōngtè, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng khah iâⁿ Lí.","Asa cried to Yahweh his God, and said, Yahweh, there is none besides you to help, between the mighty and him who has no strength: help us, Yahweh our God; for we rely on you, and in your name are we come against this multitude. Yahweh, you are our God; don't let man prevail against you."
"Lí ē tsia̍h lí ê tshiú lô-khó͘ só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, lí ē hióng-hok, sū-sū hing-thong.","For you will eat the labor of your hands. You will be happy, and it will be well with you."
"tsē tī suí ê bîn-tshn̂g, tshn̂g thâu-tsîng tshāi tsi̍t tè toh, kā Guá ê phang-liāu, Guá ê phang-iû pâi tī hit tíng-bīn.","and sit on a stately bed, with a table prepared before it, whereupon you did set my incense and my oil."
"Guá bat kóng, guá m̄-sī Ki-tok, tsí-put-kò sī siū-phài lâi tsò I ê sian-hong. Tsit-ê tāi-tsì, lín pún-sin sī guá ê kiàn-tsìng.","You yourselves testify that I said, I am not the Christ,' but, I have been sent before him.'"
"Kun-ông tī An-hioh-ji̍t só͘ tio̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê sio-tsè, tio̍h īng bô khuat-tiám ê iûⁿ-ko la̍k tsiah, bô khuat-tiám ê mî-iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t tsiah;","The burnt offering that the prince shall offer to Yahweh shall be on the Sabbath day six lambs without blemish and a ram without blemish;"
"Nā ū hó-gia̍h lâng kuà kim tshiú-tsí, tshīng suí saⁿ ji̍p-lâi lín ê huē-tn̂g, koh ū tshīng phuà-saⁿ ê sàn-tshiah lâng ji̍p-lâi,","For if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your synagogue , and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in;"
"I kā kok tsióng tsing-seⁿ līng-guā tsi̍t kûn tsi̍t kûn hun-khui, kau-tài lô͘-po̍k kuán-lí, koh kā lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lín tsò guá ê thâu-tsîng khì, tio̍h hō͘ ta̍k kûn tsi kan ū sio-lī.","He delivered them into the hands of his servants, every herd by itself, and said to his servants, Pass over before me, and put a space between herd and herd."
"Kûn-tsiòng tsiū kóng, Lí kiânn siáⁿ-mi̍h sîn-jiah hō͘ guán khuànn, thang hō͘ guán lâi sìn Lí? Lí beh tsò ê kang sī siáⁿ-mi̍h?","They said therefore to him, What then do you do for a sign, that we may see, and believe you? What work do you do?"
"In tsiū siám-khui kûn-tsiòng, tsē tsûn khì phian-phiah ê só͘-tsāi tuà.","They went away in the boat to a desert place by themselves."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín khì kā I ê bûn-tô͘ kóng, ' Iésu tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h ā, I ē pí lín khah tāi-sing khì-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng, tī hia lín ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I. ' Taⁿ guá í-king kā lín kóng à.","Go quickly and tell his disciples, He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.' Behold, I have told you."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng beh tshì-thàm Iésu, uá-lâi mn̄g I kóng, Lâng kám thang lî i ê bó͘?","Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?"
"Pháiⁿ lâng king-îng ē tit-tio̍h hi-ké ê kang-tsînn; iā gī ê tsíng-tsí ê ē tit-tio̍h si̍t-tsāi ê pò-siúⁿ.","Wicked people earn deceitful wages, But one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward."
"Guá ū lâu hó bô͘-iūⁿ hō͘ lín, sī beh hō͘ lín thang tsiàu guá tuì lín só͘ tsò ê khì tsò.","For I have given you an example, that you also should do as I have done to you."
"Tio̍h tsù-ì hit tīn káu tóng, thê-hông hiah-ê pháiⁿ lâng, tsù-ì hiah-ê kian-tshî kat-lé ê lâng.","Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the false circumcision."
"Kám-siā īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú kah tshun tshiú kut tshut-lâi ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"In ê enn-á ē tī in ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng hō͘ lâng siak-sí, in ê tshù ē hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, in ê bó͘ ē hō͘ lâng lîng-jio̍k.","Their infants also will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be ransacked, and their wives raped."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī guá ê tuì-ti̍k! Hō͘ guá tsáu-khì bih tī Lí hia.","Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me."
"Lín tio̍h lâi Guá tsia, lâi thiaⁿ tse, Guá tuì khí-thâu m̄-bat tī ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi kóng; tuì ū tsit-ê tāi-tsì khí, Guá to̍h tī hia. Taⁿ tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tshe guá kah I ê sîn lâi.","Come you near to me, hear you this; from the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord Yahweh has sent me, and his Spirit."
"Bú-bān ê lâng beh tshuē tì-huī, mā tshuē bē-tio̍h; tshong-bîng ê lâng ē tsin kín tit-tio̍h tì-sik.","A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, But knowledge comes easily to a discerning person."
"Lín tio̍h in-uī Guá só͘ tshòng-tsō ê lâi íng-uán huann-hí khuài-lo̍k; in-uī Guá tshòng-tsō Êlúsalèm, hō͘ i tsò huann-hí ê, tshòng-tsō i ê jîn-bîn, hō͘ in huann-hí khuài-lo̍k.","But be you glad and rejoice forever in that which I create; for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lú-pī khuàⁿ-tio̍h Piattò͘ tsē tī hia teh hang-hué, tsiū ba̍k-tsiu kim-kim kā i siòng, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng mā sī kah Iésu teh tsò-tīn ê.","A certain servant girl saw him as he sat in the light, and looking intently at him, said, This man also was with him."
"Guān lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè, tit-tio̍h o-ló! Tsiàu I bô hān ê tsû-pi, thong-kuè Iésu Ki-tok tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, I hō͘ lán tîng-thâu-seⁿ, thang tit-tio̍h sin ua̍h-miā ê ǹg-bāng,","Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,"
"In tī sìng-tiān khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê sî, guá í-king uân-sîng kiat-tsīng-lé. Hit sî, pīng bô kûn-tsiòng, mā bô jiáu-luān,","amid which certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, not with a mob, nor with turmoil."
"Siōngtsú tī suaⁿ tíng, tuì hué tiong bīn tuì bīn kah lín kóng-uē.","Yahweh spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the midst of the fire,"
" Nā ū nn̄g lâng sio-phah, kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lâng ê bó͘ kīn uá-lâi, beh kiù i ê tiōng-hu thuat-lī kā i phah-ê lâng ê tshiú, tshun tshiú lia̍h-tiâu hit-ê lâng ê ē-sin,","When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who strikes him, and puts forth her hand, and takes him by the secrets;"
"Tshiánn Lí kā guán kóng, la̍p-suè hō͘ Lô-má ê hông-tè ū ha̍h lu̍t-huat bô?","Tell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
"Tsè-si lóng bô kóng: Siōngtsú tī tó-uī? Káng-kái lu̍t-huat ê m̄-bat Guá, kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ puē-gi̍k Guá, sian-ti khò Baal lâi ī-giân, koh tsun-thàn bô lī-ik ê tāi-tsì.","The priests didn't say, Where is Yahweh? and those who handle the law didn't know me: the rulers also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit."
"Àm-sî, bîn-bāng tiong, Siōngtè lâi kā Amí-me-li̍k kóng, Lí sī kai sí ê lâng, in-uī lí só͘ tshuā hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng sī lâng ê bó͘.","But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman whom you have taken. For she is a man's wife."
"Tabi̍t tsiū thǹg khí-lâi, i tshiú gia̍h kuái-á, koh tī suaⁿ-kheⁿ-á kíng gō͘ tè kng-ku̍t ê nn̄g-tsio̍h, hē tī tē-á lāi, to̍h-sī kò͘ iûⁿ ê lâng só͘ tuà ê lông; tshiú the̍h hìⁿ tsio̍h ê soh-á; tsiū kiâⁿ uá hit-ê Huilīsū lâng.","He took his staff in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in the shepherd's bag which he had, even in his wallet; and his sling was in his hand: and he drew near to the Philistine."
"I kā hiah-ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ kóng, Kín-sīn lín ê só͘ tsò ê, in-uī lín sím-phuàⁿ m̄-sī uī-tio̍h lâng, sī uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú. Lín sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, I ē kah lín tông-tsāi.","and said to the judges, Consider what you do: for you don't judge for man, but for Yahweh; and he is with you in the judgment."
"In-uī Só͘lômóng kiû tse, Tsú huann-hí i ê uē.","The speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing."
"Bô lō͘-īng ê lâng tô͘-bô͘ hāi lâng; i ê tshuì-tûn tshin-tshiūnn ū hué teh sio.","A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire."
"Hit sî, tsú-lâng ē lâi kā lí kóng, ' Tshiánn niū uī hō͘ tsit-ê lâng', lí ē kám-kak kiàn-siàu, suah tio̍h khì tsē tī siōng bué ê uī.","and he who invited both of you would come and tell you, Make room for this person.' Then you would begin, with shame, to take the lowest place."
"In-uī in uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê miâ tshut-guā thuân hok-im, lóng bô tuì bī-sìn-tsiá tsiap-siū siáⁿ-mi̍h.","because for the sake of the Name they went out, taking nothing from the Gentiles."
"Lán ná ē lóng thiaⁿ-tio̍h in tsiàu lán tāi-ke tshut-sì to̍h teh kóng ê gí-giân teh kóng uē?","How do we hear, everyone in our own native language?"
"Lí ē huaⁿ-hí koh khuài-lo̍k; tsin tsē lâng mā ē uī-tio̍h i ê tshut-sì lâi huann-hí.","You will have joy and gladness; and many will rejoice at his birth."
"Guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh siàu-liām lín. Tuì lín tsìng lâng ū tsit khuán ê kám-tsîng sī tong-jiân ê tāi-tsì, in-uī bô-lūn guá tī kaⁿ-ga̍k lāi, á-sī uī-tio̍h hok-im teh piān-hō͘ kah tsò-tsìng ê sî, lín lóng ū kah guá hun-hióng Siōngtè ê un-tián.","It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because, both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace."
"Piáu-bīn khuàⁿ khí-lâi, pài thiⁿ-sài, ké khiam-pi, gi̍k-thāi ka-kī ê sing-khu kah-ná sī ū tì-huī, kî-si̍t tuì khòng-tsè jio̍k-thé ê tsîng-io̍k lóng bô lō͘-īng.","Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship, and humility, and severity to the body; but aren't of any value against the indulgence of the flesh."
"Guá beh hō͘ lâng pí sûn-kim khah tsió, hō͘ lâng pí Ohui ê kim khah tsió.","I will make people more rare than fine gold, even a person than the pure gold of Ophir."
" Tng hiah-ê tsai-lān kuè-liáu ê ji̍t-tsí, ji̍t ē piàn o͘-àm, gue̍h bē huat kng,","But in those days, after that oppression, the sun will be darkened, the moon will not give its light,"
"Tsit sè-kan ê sîn-bîng hō͘ hiah-ê m̄-sìn ê lâng ê sim-sîn tsheⁿ-mê, bē-tàng khuànn-kìnn hok-im ê kng; tsit-ê hok-im teh kiàn-tsìng Ki-tok ê îng-kng, Ki-tok sī Siōngtè ê hîng-siōng.","in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them."
"Sàulô tshe sù-tsiá khì kìⁿ I-é-sái, kóng, Tshe lí ê kiáⁿ Tabi̍t, to̍h-sī hit-ê tshī iûⁿ ê, lâi guá tsia.","Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, Send me David your son, who is with the sheep."
"Li-bé-kah koh hiaⁿh tuā-kiáⁿ Esáu siu tī i tshù lāi ê suí saⁿ, hō͘ i ê sè-hàn kiánn Iâkop tshīng,","Rebekah took the good clothes of Esau, her elder son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob, her younger son."
"In tsìng be̍h, siu-sîng tshì-phè; lô-khó͘ mā lóng bô lī-ik. In-uī Siōngtsú ê tuā siū-khì, in ē uī-tio̍h in ê lông-sán-bu̍t lâi kiàn-siàu.","They have sown wheat, and have reaped thorns; they have put themselves to pain, and profit nothing: and you shall be ashamed of your fruits, because of the fierce anger of Yahweh."
"I tsò lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ iá-lî, i ê tshiú ē kong-kik kûn-tsiòng, kûn-tsiòng ê tshiú ē kong-kik i; i ē khiā tī tsìng hiann-tī ê thâu-tsîng.","He will be like a wild donkey among men. His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him. He will live opposite all of his brothers."
"Tsóng-sī, Piattò͘ kah tsa̍p-it-ê sù-tô͘ khiā khí-lâi, tuā-siaⁿ tuì in kóng, Iô-tá-iah lâng kah só͘-ū tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê lâng, lín tio̍h tsai tsit-ê tāi-tsì, mā tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ guá ê uē.","But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spoke out to them, You men of Judea, and all you who dwell at Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to my words."
"In-uī guá só͘ tsin kiaⁿ ê tāi-tsì lîm-kàu guá, guá só͘ kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê kàu tī guá.","For the thing which I fear comes on me, That which I am afraid of comes to me."
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā bān-tsú ê Tsú, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Give thanks to the Lord of lords; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Guān guá hō͘ kong-tō ê thian-phîng lâi tshìn, hō͘ Siōngtè tsai-iáⁿ guá ê sûn-tsuân.","(Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know my integrity);"
"Kā thâu-khak té tī puâⁿ-ni̍h, phâng lâi hō͘ tsa-bó͘ gín-á. Tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsiū the̍h-khì hō͘ in lāu-bú.","and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the young lady; and the young lady gave it to her mother."
"lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, lí tshù lāi só͘-ū ê kah lí ê tsó͘-sian tsik-tsū kàu hiān-kim ê, lóng ē siū tshiúⁿ kàu Babúlông, bô lâu kah puàⁿ-hāng. Tse sī Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","Behold, the days come, that all that is in your house, and that which your fathers have laid up in store to this day, shall be carried to Babylon: nothing shall be left, says Yahweh."
"Guá kah i, nn̄g lâng siâng hit mê ū bāng-kìnn, guán kok lâng ê bāng ū bô kāng ê ì-gī.","We dreamed a dream in one night, I and he. We dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream."
"Tsè-si ê sò͘-tsè tio̍h tsuân-pō͘ sio, m̄-thang the̍h-lâi tsia̍h.","Every meal offering of a priest shall be wholly burned. It shall not be eaten."
"Kám-siā tshuā Isulael lâng tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","And brought out Israel from among them; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"Só͘lômóng khì tuè Sitòng lâng ê lú-sîn A-si-tha-lot kah Ammóng lâng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê sîn-bîng Mil-kham.","For Solomon went after Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians, and after Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites."
" In-uī án-ne, Guá ê sim uī-tio̍h Mô͘ap tshin-tshiūnn phín-siau teh tân, Guá ê sim uī-tio̍h Kel-ha-la-siat lâng tshin-tshiūnn phín-siau teh tân, in-uī in só͘ tsik-tsū ê tsâi-bu̍t lóng bô-khì à.","Therefore my heart sounds for Moab like pipes, and my heart sounds like pipes for the men of Kir Heres: therefore the abundance that he has gotten is perished."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Hū-jîn lâng, lí ê sìn-sim hō͘ lí ê pēⁿ hó-khì. Tsò lí an-sim tńg-khì.","He said to her, Daughter, cheer up. Your faith has made you well. Go in peace."
"Lāi-īⁿ ū mn̂g ǹg lâm, tuì mn̂g kàu mn̂g i ǹg lâm lâi niû, tsi̍t pah tiú.","There was a gate to the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south a hundred cubits."
"Tshiùⁿ kua ê lâng tuì Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî ê pîng-guân kah tuì Ne-to-huat ê tsng-thâu lâi tsū-tsi̍p,","The sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of the Netophathites;"
"Guá beh hō͘ Babúlông ông ê tshiú-kut ū la̍t, kā Guá ê to kau tī i ê tshiú; Guá beh at-tn̄g Huâ-láu ê tshiú-kut, i ē tī i ê bīn-tsîng ai-siaⁿ thó͘-khuì, tshin-tshiūnn sí-siong ê lâng teh ai-siaⁿ thó͘-khuì.","I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man."
"Kok-ông ē pi-ai, ông-tshin ē hi-bî, jîn-bîn ê tshiú phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah. Guá beh tsiàu in ê só͘ kiâⁿ lâi kā in khuán-thāi, tsiàu in ing-kai siū ê sím-phuàⁿ lâi kā in sím-phuàⁿ. In tsiū tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled: I will do to them after their way, and according to their own judgments will I judge them; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú hut-jiân tuì Mô͘se, Alông kah Milíám kóng, Lín saⁿ lâng tshut-lâi huē-bō͘ tsia. In saⁿ lâng tsiū tshut-lâi.","Yahweh spoke suddenly to Moses, and to Aaron, and to Miriam, Come out you three to the tent of meeting. They three came out."
" Sit-lo̍h ê, Guá beh khì tshuē i; siū kuáⁿ-tio̍k ê, Guá beh tshuā i tńg-lâi; siū-siong ê, Guá beh kā i pau; phuà-pēⁿ ê, Guá beh kā i i-tī; tsóng-sī, puî ê, ióng ê, Guá beh kā i tû-bia̍t, mā beh píng kong kā in iúⁿ-tshī.","I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice."
"Iésu koh tuì Tulô ê tē-khu, king-kuè Sitòng kah Te-ka-po͘-lī tē-khu, lâi-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘.","Again he departed from the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and came to the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the region of Decapolis."
"Tsiū tiàu-tsi̍p tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h khì Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ, tuì Isulael jîn-bîn bō͘-khuán, thang ta̍k nî siu-lí lín ê Siōngtè ê tiān; lín tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín pān-lí tsit-ê tāi-tsì. Tsóng-sī, Lēbī lâng bô teh kuáⁿ-kín.","He gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out to the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year; and see that you hasten the matter. However the Levites didn't hurry."
" Hit sî, tsi̍t-ê lâng ē tshī tsi̍t tsiah gû-bó kah nn̄g tsiah mî-iûⁿ-bó.","It shall happen in that day that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep;"
" I-é-hú-thah án-ne kóng: Isulael lâng pīng bô tsiàm Mô͘ap tē kah Ammóng lâng ê tē.","and he said to him, Thus says Jephthah: Israel didn't take away the land of Moab, nor the land of the children of Ammon,"
"Lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Tsú-lâng, lí só͘ huan-hù ê guá lóng í-king tsò à, m̄-koh, iáu-koh ū khang-uī. '","The servant said, Lord, it is done as you commanded, and there is still room.'"
"Só͘lômóng tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh uī Siōngtsú ê miâ khí sìng-tiān, mā uī ka-kī ê kok khí hông-kiong.","Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom."
"I ê lé-mi̍h to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel; tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","gave his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"Só͘-ū ê tsáu-siù, só͘-ū ê thâng-thuā, só͘-ū ê pue-tsiáu, kiàn-nā tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê tōng-bu̍t, kok tsiàu i ê tso̍k-luī mā lóng tshut tuā tsûn.","Every animal, every creeping thing, and every bird, whatever moves on the earth, after their families, went forth out of the ark."
"Tsóng-sī, lí tio̍h siám-phiah gû-gōng ê tsing-lūn, tso̍k-phó͘ ê hun-tsing kah lu̍t-huat ê tsing-tsip, in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng sī bô lī-ik koh bô kè-ta̍t.","but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain."
" In siat-li̍p kun-ông, m̄-sī tuì Guá lâi siat-li̍p i; in siat-li̍p siú-líng, Guá mā m̄-tsai. In īng in ê gîn kah in ê kim tsō ngó͘-siōng, tì-sú in siū tsián-tû.","They have set up kings, but not by me. They have made princes, and I didn't approve. Of their silver and their gold they have made themselves idols, That they may be cut off."
"Īng thih-liān pa̍k in ê kun-ông, īng thih-khàu lâi só in ê jîn-sîn;","To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron;"
"Bián-liû beh kui tī He-lêm, Tobiiah, Ia-ta-iah kah Tse-huán-iah ê kiáⁿ — Hiân ( Tsiū-sī Io-si-iah ), hē tī Siōngtsú ê tiān tsò kì-liām.","The crowns shall be to Helem, and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the temple of Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, guá beh uī-tio̍h Si-bú-mah ê phû-tô tshiū ai-khàu kah Ia-tsel lâng ê ai-khàu sio-siâng. Hesibóng kah E-lé-a-leh, guá beh īng ba̍k-sái kā lí kuàn-ak, in-uī lín siu-sîng kué-tsí kah ngó͘-kok ê sî, huah-hiàm ê siann hut-jiân kàu.","Therefore I will weep with the weeping of Jazer for the vine of Sibmah. I will water you with my tears, Heshbon, and Elealeh: for on your summer fruits and on your harvest the battle shout has fallen."
"Kā in hiat-lo̍h hué-lô͘, tī hia in ē thî-khàu, kā-gê tshiat-khí.","and will cast them into the furnace of fire. There will be weeping and the gnashing of teeth."
"Lín tsit-má pá-tsiok ê lâng ē ū tsai-hō! In-uī lín teh beh iau; lín tsit-má teh tshiò ê lâng ē ū tsai-hō! In-uī lín teh beh ai-siong thî-khàu.","Woe to you, you who are full now! For you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now! For you will mourn and weep."
"Tē-bīn tsiū án-ne piàn-uāⁿ tshin-tshiūnn khàm ìn ê thô͘, bān-mi̍h hián-hiān tshin-tshiūnn saⁿ-khò͘ ê tshái-sik.","It is changed as clay under the seal, And stands forth as a garment."
" Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, Guá ê siū-khì tit-tio̍h tsiânn, Guá tuì in tuā siū-khì ê ē suah, Guá tsiū siū an-uì. Jî-tshiánn Guá tuì in tuā siū-khì ê í-king tsiânn, in tsiū thang tsai Guá — Siōngtsú sī jia̍t-sim lâi kóng ê.","Thus shall my anger be accomplished, and I will cause my wrath toward them to rest, and I shall be comforted; and they shall know that I, Yahweh, have spoken in my zeal, when I have accomplished my wrath on them."
"In kā in ê kiáⁿ-jî tsò tsè-mi̍h, lâi hiàn hō͘ kuí-sîn,","Yes, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters to demons."
"Guá sī tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê khé-sī tsiah tńg-khì. Guá su-hā tuì hiah-ê ū bîng-bōng ê lâng suat-bîng guá tī guā-pang só͘ thuân ê hok-im, bián-tit guá tsit-má á-sī í-tsîng só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì piàn-sîng bô tshái-kang.","I went up by revelation, and I laid before them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain."
"In-uī ū tsin tsē m̄ sūn-ho̍k ê lâng, to̍h-sī hiah-ê kóng siáu-uē lâi khi-phiàn lâng ê, iû-kî-sī tsú-tiunn tio̍h siū kat-lé ê Iô-tá-iah Ki-tok-tô͘.","For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,"
"Guá só͘ kóng ê iàu-tiám to̍h-sī, lán ū tsit khuán ê tuā-tsè-si, I tsē tī thinn-tíng tsì-tuā Siōngtè pó-tsō ê tsiànn pîng.","Now in the things which we are saying, the main point is this. We have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,"
" Lí khí-lâi khì-kàu Sitòng ê Tsa-le-phat, khì tuà tī hia. Lí khuàⁿ, Guá í-king bīng-līng hit só͘-tsāi ê tsi̍t-ê kuáⁿ-hū kā lí iúⁿ-tshī.","Arise, get you to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow there to sustain you."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tī tshì-phè lāi ê hué-iām tiong tuì i tshut-hiān. I khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshì-phè teh to̍h, lí khuàⁿ, tshì-phè ā bô hō͘ hué sio-khì.","The angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed."
"Ta-lió-suh jī nî tsa̍p-it-gue̍h, to̍h-sī Se-bat gue̍h jī-tsa̍p sì, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Ittó͘ ê sun — Belékiah ê kiáⁿ — sian-ti Tsa-kha-lī-a, kóng,","On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Shebat, in the second year of Darius, the word of Yahweh came to Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying,"
"Só͘-í, lán m̄-thang īng pháiⁿ-sim ok-to̍k ê kū kàⁿ-bó, tio̍h īng sûn-tsuân tsin-si̍t ê bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ tsò tsè-mi̍h lâi siú tseh.","Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old yeast, neither with the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth."
"Io-ho-iá-tah tsiām-tsiām lāu, ji̍t-tsí buán-tsiok tsiū sí. Sí ê sî tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p huè,","But Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died; one hundred thirty years old was he when he died."
"Phó͘-thinn-ē ê kok-uī, kuân-pìng kah lia̍t kok ê ui-kuân lóng kau hō͘ tsì-kuân ê sìng ê tsú-bîn. I ê kok sī íng-uán ê kok, kiàn-nā ū kuân ê lóng ē ho̍k-sāi sūn-ho̍k I.","The kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole sky, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High: his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him."
"In kô-kô tîⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tshì-phè, tshin-tshiūnn lim tsiú lim kah tsuì-tsuì, in iáu-koh ē sio-khì, tshin-tshiūnn ta-ta ê tsháu.","For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble."
"Iésu tsiū tuì hit-ê lâng kóng, Lí tshiú tshun tshut-lâi! I tsi̍t ē tshun tshiú, tshiú tsiū suî-sî ho̍k-guân, tshin-tshiūnn līng-guā hit ki tshiú.","Then he told the man, Stretch out your hand. He stretched it out; and it was restored whole, just like the other."
"Ǹg lâm tī īⁿ ê tshiûⁿ ê khuah, tī keh-khui ê só͘-tsāi tuì-bīn, mā tī tshù-the̍h ê tuì-bīn, ū hiah-ê pâng.","In the thickness of the wall of the court toward the east, before the separate place, and before the building, there were chambers."
"I tuà tī Ehulaim suaⁿ-tē, La̍h-má kah Bethel ê tiong-kan, tī Te-bó͘-la̍h ê tsó tshiū kha. Isulael lâng lóng khì i hia, siū i phuàⁿ-tuàn.","She lived under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment."
"Koh tuì Itsakal tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan, īng Kisióng kah i ê kau-iá, Ta-be-lat kah i ê kau-iá,","Out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishion with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,"
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ kiò I-é-lí-miah lâi, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè bat kóng: Beh kàng tsit-ê tsai-hō hō͘ tsit-ê só͘-tsāi.","The captain of the guard took Jeremiah, and said to him, Yahweh your God pronounced this evil on this place;"
"Tng lín tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, Guá kah lín li̍p-iok ê uē. Guá ê Sìng Sîn tiàm tī lín tiong-kan, lín m̄-bián kiaⁿ.","This is the word that I covenanted with you when you came out of Egypt, and my Spirit lived among you. Don't be afraid.'"
"Bô sàng lé kan-taⁿ khua-kháu lé-mi̍h guā hó ê lâng, ná tshin-tshiūnn ū hong ū hûn ā bô lo̍h hō͘.","As clouds and wind without rain, So is he who boasts of gifts deceptively."
"in ê lo̍k-tô ū sì-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p gō͘ tsiah, lî ū la̍k-tshing tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p tsiah.","their camels, four hundred thirty-five; their donkeys, six thousand seven hundred and twenty."
"Thâu-tsi̍t-tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h tshin-tshiūnn sai, tē-jī tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h tshin-tshiūnn gû-á kiáⁿ, tē-saⁿ tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ê bīn tshin-tshiūnn lâng, tē-sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h tshin-tshiūnn teh pue ê ing.","The first creature was like a lion, and the second creature like a calf, and the third creature had a face like a man, and the fourth was like a flying eagle."
"In hiàn tsè tī suaⁿ tíng, sio hiuⁿ tī suaⁿ-thâu, tī siōng tshiū, iông tshiū kah la̍t tshiū ê ē-bīn, in-uī in ê ìm-ńg tsin hó; só͘-í, lín ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ îm-luān, lín ê sin-niû kiânn kan-îm.","They sacrifice on the tops of the mountains, And burn incense on the hills, under oaks and poplars and terebinths, Because its shade is good. Therefore your daughters play the prostitute, And your brides commit adultery."
"Iésu khiā tī tsóng-tok ê bīn-tsîng; tsóng-tok mn̄g I kóng, Lí sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông, sī-bô? Iésu ìn kóng, Tse sī lí kóng ê.","Now Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Are you the King of the Jews? Jesus said to him, So you say."
"Tio̍h pi-siong, thî-khàu lâu ba̍k-sái, kā lín ê tshiò-bīn piàn-tsò ai-siong, huann-hí piàn-tsò iu-tshiû.","Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to gloom."
"Hit sî, tsē tī gī-huē tiong ê lâng lóng lia̍h Su-tê-hua-no͘h kim-kim khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê bīn ná tshin-tshiūnn thiⁿ-sài ê bīn.","All who sat in the council, fastening their eyes on him, saw his face like it was the face of an angel."
"Kóng-tio̍h hiah-ê sian-ti, guá ê sim tī guá ê lāi-bīn iu-siong, guá ê kut lóng gī-gī tshuah; uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú kah I sìng ê uē, guá tshin-tshiūnn tsiú-tsuì ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ tsiú só͘ khah iâⁿ ê lâng.","Concerning the prophets. My heart within me is broken, all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine has overcome, because of Yahweh, and because of his holy words."
"Hiah-ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ tuì jîn-bîn suan-pò͘ liáu-āu, tio̍h siat-li̍p hiah-ê kun-tiúⁿ tsò thâu lâi tshuā jîn-bîn.","It shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking to the people, that they shall appoint captains of armies at the head of the people."
"( Tsi̍t phiⁿ si-kua, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Tsuân tē lóng tio̍h tuì Siōngtè lâi tshut huann-hí ê siann!","Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth!"
"Hesibóng kah E-lé-a-leh, pi-ai ê siann thàu kàu Ia-hat. Só͘-í, Mô͘ap tuà kun-khì ê tuā-siaⁿ huah-hiàm, in ê sim phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","Heshbon cries out with Elealeh. Their voice is heard even to Jahaz. Therefore the armed men of Moab cry aloud. Their souls tremble within them."
"Ū lâng tuì hia king-kuè, lí khuàⁿ, i sí-khì à; guá tshuē mā lóng tshuē bē-tio̍h.","But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found."
"Guá nā kóng beh bē kì-tit guá ê ai-uàn, beh kái guá ê iu-iông tsiâⁿ-tsò huann-hí;","If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;'"
"In tsiū kā Siōngtsú ê kuī kah huē-bō͘, í-ki̍p pò͘-pêⁿ lāi it-tshè sìng ê khì-kū ūn-lâi; tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng lóng kā i kng khí-lâi.","They brought up the ark of Yahweh, and the tent of meeting, and all the holy vessels that were in the Tent; even these did the priests and the Levites bring up."
"Lín tio̍h kā Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng ê tsìng lâng, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, kiàn-nā Isulael tiong, tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, ē tshut-khì kau-tsiàn ê, tio̍h sǹg in ê tsóng-gia̍h.","Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, by their fathers' houses, all who are able to go forth to war in Israel."
"Lín ài lâng án-tsuáⁿ tuì-thāi lín, mā tio̍h án-ne tuì-thāi lâng.","As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them."
"' Siat-sú ū tsai-hō lîm-kàu guán, á-sī to-kiàm, khián-tsik, á-sī un-i̍k, ki-hng, tng huān-lān ê sî, guán ē khiā tī tsit king ê thâu-tsîng, tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng khún-kiû Lí, in-uī Lí ê miâ sī tiàm tī tsit king tiān, Lí ē thiaⁿ guán ê kî-kiû lâi tsín-kiù. '","If evil come on us, the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we will stand before this house, and before you, (for your name is in this house), and cry to you in our affliction, and you will hear and save."
"guān Lí tuì thiⁿ, Lí tuà ê só͘-tsāi lâi thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó, tsiàu guā-pang lâng it-tshè só͘ tuì Lí kiû ê lâi kiâⁿ; hō͘ thiⁿ-ē bān-bîn lóng bat Lí ê miâ, kìng-uì Lí kah Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng sio-siâng, koh hō͘ in tsai guá só͘ khí tsit king tiān, sī īng Lí ê miâ lâi tshing ê.","then hear from heaven, even from your dwelling place, and do according to all that the foreigner calls to you for; that all the peoples of the earth may know your name, and fear you, as does your people Israel, and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by your name."
"Bô tsi̍t-ê lâng hiah hó-tánn káⁿ jiá-tio̍h i; án-ne, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng khiā tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng?","None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?"
"Sù-tô͘ lī-khui gī-huē, muá-sim huann-hí, tse sī in-uī in hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò ē kham-tit uī-tio̍h Tsú ê miâ siū lîng-jio̍k.","They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus' name."
"Mô͘se tuì Siōngtsú kóng,","Moses spoke to Yahweh, saying,"
"Lóng m̄-sī; tī tsiah-ê só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì, lán uá-khò thiàⁿ lán ê Siōngtè, í-king tit-tio̍h uân-tsuân ê sìng-lī.","No, in all these things, we are more than conquerors through him who loved us."
"Sâmsóng tshuì-ta kàu-ki̍k, tsiū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú kóng, Lí kì-jiân īng Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê tshiú kiânn tsiah tuā ê tsín-kiù, tsóng-bô guá taⁿ tio̍h tshuì-ta lâi sí, hām-lo̍h tī bô siū kat-lé ê lâng ê tshiú?","He was very thirsty, and called on Yahweh, and said, You have given this great deliverance by the hand of your servant; and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised."
"Lēbī lâng ê tiong-kan, Ahiiah kuán-lí Siōngtsú tiān ê kim-khò͘ kah sìng-mi̍h ê kim-khò͘.","Of the Levites, Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things."
"Hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng huâi-īn, seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i sī tsi̍t-ê tshing-siù ê gín-á, tsiū kā i tshàng saⁿ gue̍h-ji̍t.","The woman conceived, and bore a son. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him three months."
" Kî-si̍t tsì-kuân Siōngtè pīng bô tuà tī lâng ê tshiú só͘ khí ê tshù, tshin-tshiūnn sian-ti só͘ kóng,","However, the Most High doesn't dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says,"
"Alông tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê the̍h-lâi, tsáu kàu huē tiong; lí khuàⁿ, un-i̍k í-king huat tī jîn-bîn tiong. I tsiū hē hiuⁿ, kā jîn-bîn sio̍k-tsuē.","Aaron took as Moses spoke, and ran into the midst of the assembly; and behold, the plague was begun among the people: and he put on the incense, and made atonement for the people."
"to̍h-sī khòng-iá pîng-guân ê Betsik, uī-tio̍h Lūbiān lâng Siat ê; Gilia̍t ê Lah-bua̍t, uī-tio̍h Ga̍t lâng Siat ê; Basiáng ê Ko-lân, uī-tio̍h Mánáse lâng Siat ê.","namely, Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, for the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead, for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan, for the Manassites."
"In-uī kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ piàn-tsò hi-bî, pha-hng ê tshù-the̍h tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá; gû-á ē tī hia tsia̍h tsháu, tó tī hia, mā ē kā tshiū-ki ê hio̍h tsia̍h liáu-liáu.","For the fortified city is solitary, a habitation deserted and forsaken, like the wilderness. The calf will feed there, and there he will lie down, and consume its branches."
"Jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī kah i tī-leh ê tsiàn-sū, lóng khì kīn-uá siâⁿ ê thâu-tsîng, tī Ai siânn ê pak pîng tsat iâⁿ. Τī i kah Ai siânn ê tiong-kan ū tsi̍t-ê suaⁿ-kok.","All the people, even the men of war who were with him, went up, and drew near, and came before the city, and encamped on the north side of Ai: now there was a valley between him and Ai."
" Lí lâi-kàu Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, sîng-tsiap lâi tuà tī hia,","It shall be, when you are come in to the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance, and possess it, and dwell therein,"
"Tāi-ke bô sio e-kheh, ta̍k-ê tsiàu i ê lō͘-suàⁿ tsìn-hîng, tú-tio̍h tshiuⁿ, to mā bô siám-phiah.","Neither does one jostle another; They march everyone in his path, And they burst through the defenses, And don't break ranks."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê sian-ti lâi kìnn Isulael ông Ahap kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tuā-tīn ê lâng bô? Lí khuàⁿ, kin-á-ji̍t guá ē kā in kau tī lí ê tshiú tiong, lí tsiū tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. '","Behold, a prophet came near to Ahab king of Israel, and said, Thus says Yahweh, Have you seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into your hand this day; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Babúlông lâng, tshiúⁿ Guá ê sán-gia̍p ê, in-uī lín huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, in-uī lín thiàu-lâi thiàu-khì, tshin-tshiūnn ta̍h ngó͘-kok ê gû-bó, mā teh háu tshin-tshiūnn ióng ê bé.","Because you are glad, because you rejoice, O you who plunder my heritage, because you are wanton as a heifer that treads out the grain, and neigh as strong horses;"
"M̄-thang khi-phiàn ka-kī, Siōngtè sī bē-tàng bú-jio̍k ê. Lâng ē tsiàu i só͘ iā ê tsíng lâi siu-sîng.","Don't be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap."
"Hit-ê tsáu kàu tô-siám ê siâⁿ ê lâng, lín m̄-thang kā i the̍h sio̍k-huê ê kè, hō͘ i tī tsè-si buē sí ê tsìn-tsîng, koh lâi tuà pún-tē.","You shall take no ransom for him who is fled to his city of refuge, that he may come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí kā in thun-bia̍t, phah-luān in ê giân-gí! In-uī guá tī siâⁿ lāi bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h kiông-pō kah hun-tsing ê tāi-tsì.","Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, For I have seen violence and strife in the city."
"In-uī Siōngtè beh kin-kì lí ê uē lâi tīng lí ū tsuē á-sī bô tsuē.","For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
"Tsóng-sī, gī lâng ē huaⁿ-hí, in tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng ē khuài-lo̍k, in mā ē sî-siông huaⁿ-huaⁿ hí-hí.","But let the righteous be glad. Let them rejoice before God. Yes, let them rejoice with gladness."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Tio̍h tsù-ì lín só͘ thiaⁿ ê. Lín īng siáⁿ-mi̍h niû-khì lâi niû hō͘ lâng, Siōngtè mā beh īng kāng-khuán ê niû-khì niû hō͘ lín, sīm-tsì ē koh khah ke-thinn hō͘ lín.","He said to them, Take heed what you hear. With whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and more will be given to you who hear."
"Guá ē īng niû Sa-má-lī-a ê tsîn-suàⁿ kah Ahap ê ke ê tuī-tsîn, khan tī Êlúsalèm ê tíng-bīn, beh tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh tshit puâⁿ án-ne lâi tshit Êlúsalèm, tshit-liáu tsiū píng-phak.","I will stretch over Jerusalem the line of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Ahab; and I will wipe Jerusalem as a man wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down."
"Elísiah mn̄g i kóng, Guá ē-tàng kā lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí kā guá kóng; lí tshù lāi ū siáⁿ-mi̍h? kuáⁿ-hū kóng, Lí ê lú-pī tshù lāi tshun tsi̍t pân iû, í-guā lóng bô puàⁿ-hāng.","Elisha said to her, What shall I do for you? tell me; what have you in the house? She said, Your handmaid has nothing in the house, except a pot of oil."
"Lín í-tsîng tī tsiah-ê io̍k-bōng tiong teh sing-ua̍h ê sî, kiâⁿ-ta̍h mā siū tsiah-ê io̍k-bōng tsi-phuè.","You also once walked in those, when you lived in them;"
"Ū thinn-tíng ê thé, mā ū tē-tsiūⁿ ê thé; tsóng-sī, thian-thé ê kng kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê thé ê kng bô kāng-khuán.","There are also celestial bodies, and terrestrial bodies; but the glory of the celestial differs from that of the terrestrial."
" Suî-jiân án-ne, Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu iáu-koh sī thiàⁿ-sioh in, bô kā in huí-bia̍t, bô tī khòng-iá kā in bia̍t liáu-liáu.","Nevertheless my eye spared them, and I didn't destroy them, neither did I make a full end of them in the wilderness."
"I ê kài lo̍h-khì kàu Ka-ná hô, tī hô ê lâm pîng, tī Mánáse hiah-ê siâⁿ ê tiong-kan, tsiah-ê siâⁿ sī sio̍k Ehulaim. Mánáse ê tē-kài sī tī hô ê pak pîng, thàng-kàu hái uî-tsí.","The border went down to the brook of Kanah, southward of the brook: these cities belonged to Ephraim among the cities of Manasseh: and the border of Manasseh was on the north side of the brook, and the goings out of it were at the sea:"
"In-uī in bô-iân bô-kò͘ àm-tiong siat lô-bāng tī hām-kheⁿ lāi, ku̍t hām-kheⁿ beh hāi guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul."
"Lín tsiah-ê ké-hó ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, lín tshám à! In-uī lín uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ tsi̍t-ê lâng ji̍p-kàu, thiⁿ-piⁿ hái-kak kiâⁿ thàu-thàu. M̄-koh, hit-ê lâng ji̍p-kàu liáu-āu, lín suah hō͘ i piàn-tsò pí lín ka-puē pháinn ê lâng.","Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel around by sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much of a son of Gehenna as yourselves."
"Ta-lió-suh jī nî peh-gue̍h, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Ittó͘ ê sun — Belékiah ê kiáⁿ — sian-ti Tsa-kha-lī-a, kóng:","In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of Yahweh came to Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying,"
"In suî-piān kóng-tshut kiau-ngō͘ ê uē; só͘-ū tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng lóng ka-kī phòng-hong.","They pour out arrogant words. All the evil-doers boast."
" Guá tuì in ê bīn-tsîng tû-bia̍t Amô͘lī lâng, hiah-ê lâng kuân-tuā tshin-tshiūnn pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, ióng-bíng tshin-tshiūnn siōng tshiū. Tsóng-sī, Guá kā i tíng-bīn ê kué-tsí bia̍t-tiāu, kā ē-bīn ê kin tsua̍t-tn̄g.","Yet I destroyed the Amorite before them, Whose height was like the height of the cedars, And he was strong as the oaks; Yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots from beneath."
"Siū lia̍h tńg-lâi ê lâng án-ne kiânn. Tsè-si Etsula̍h kah tso̍k-tiúⁿ kuí-nā-ê lâng, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, lóng tsiàu in ê miâ siū-phài; tī tsa̍p-gue̍h tshe-it, in tsò-hué tsē, lâi tiâu-tsa tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","The children of the captivity did so. Ezra the priest, with certain heads of fathers' houses, after their fathers' houses, and all of them by their names, were set apart; and they sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter."
"Thang hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h kám-siā ê si-kua, koh thang kóng-khí Lí it-tshè kî-biāu ê tsok-uî.","That I may make the voice of thanksgiving to be heard, And tell of all your wondrous works."
"Lín tio̍h īng huann-hí ê sim lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú, tshiùⁿ kua lâi-kàu I ê bīn-tsîng!","Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h thiàⁿ tshut-guā lâng, in-uī lín mā bat tshut-guā tī Aigi̍p tē.","Therefore love the foreigner; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt."
"In tsiū kóng, Guán m̄-lim tsiú, in-uī guán ê sian-tsó͘ — Le-kap ê kiáⁿ Io-Nátap bat huan-hù guán kóng, ' Lín kah lín ê kiáⁿ-sun íng-uán m̄-thang lim tsiú,","But they said, We will drink no wine; for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, You shall drink no wine, neither you, nor your sons, forever:"
"Tsí-ū Iésu m̄-bián kā tsè-si ê tsit kau hō͘ pa̍t lâng, in-uī I íng-uán ua̍h-leh.","But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable."
"In pun guá ê saⁿ, liam-khau lâi pun guá ê saⁿ-khò͘.","They divide my garments among them. They cast lots for my clothing."
"Lín í-king tuì tsuē tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng, lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò gī ê lô͘-lē.","Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness."
"Guá thang tsìng-bîng, i khak-si̍t uī-tio̍h lín kah tī Lâu-tí-kiah í-ki̍p Hi-la-pó-lih ê lâng lô-khó͘ tsò-kang.","For I testify about him, that he has great zeal for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for those in Hierapolis."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang kā un-jiû ê hún-tsiáu kau hō͘ iá-siù; m̄-thang íng-uán bē kì-tit sàn-tshiah lâng ê ua̍h-miā.","Don't deliver the soul of your dove to wild beasts. Don't forget the life of your poor forever."
"Kóng-kàu lâng, i ê ji̍t-tsí tshin-tshiūnn tsháu. I ê hing-ōng tshin-tshiūnn suaⁿ-ni̍h ê hue,","As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes."
"I īng sûn-kim tsò ting-tâi, ting-tâi ê tsō kah tiong thiāu, i ê pue, i ê ki, i ê hue, lóng īng phah ê hong-huat, tsò kui tsō.","He made the lampstand of pure gold. He made the lampstand of beaten work. Its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers were of one piece with it."
"Lâng in-uī siū tsin tsē pō-gio̍k tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, in-uī siū-tio̍h kiông-li̍k ê ap-tsè tsiū huah kiù lâng.","By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty."
"Siōngtsú tsiū īng hó uē kah an-uì ê uē, ìn hit-ê kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá.","Yahweh answered the angel who talked with me with kind and comforting words."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá kā tsit pái hō͘ in tsai; Guá beh hō͘ in tsai Guá ê tshiú-tuāⁿ kah Guá ê lîng-li̍k. In tsiū ē tsai Guá ê miâ sī I-é-ho-bah.","Therefore, behold, I will cause them to know, this once will I cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is Yahweh."
"M̄-koh, Iobuh tuì i kóng, Lí kóng-uē ná tshin-tshiūnn hiah-ê gōng tsa-bó͘ lâng só͘ teh kóng ê. Sī án-tsuánn lè? Lán tuì Siōngtsú niá-siū hok-khì, kám bē tuì I niá-siū tsai-hō? Tī tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, Iobuh pīng bô tuì i ê tshuì lâi huān tsuē.","But he said to her, You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this Job didn't sin with his lips."
"Tsit ki to í-king kau hō͘ lâng khì lè kng, thang hō͘ lâng ê tshiú gia̍h; i í-king buâ lāi, lè kng, thang kau tī thâi lâng-ê ê tshiú.","It is given to be furbished, that it may be handled: the sword, it is sharpened, yes, it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the killer."
"Samuel ìn kóng, Uī-tio̍h pîng-an, guá sī beh tsè-hiàn Siōngtsú. Lín tio̍h tshing-khì ka-kī, lâi kah guá hù tsè-sū. Samuel tsiū hō͘ I-é-sái kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ tshing-khì, kiò in lâi hù tsè-sū.","He said, Peaceably; I am come to sacrifice to Yahweh: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice. He sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice."
"Tio̍h hō͘ lâng, lín tsiah ē tit-tio̍h, koh ē īng tsiok-gia̍h ê táu niû hō͘ lín; kā i ji̍h koh iô, hō͘ i tsa̍t kah muá tshut-lâi, tsiah piàⁿ lo̍h-khì lín ê saⁿ-á phè; in-uī lín īng siáⁿ-mi̍h niû-khì lâi niû hō͘ lâng, lâng mā ē tsiàu án-ne niû tò tńg-khì hō͘ lín.","Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá tsai lâng ê lō͘, m̄-sī tuì ka-kī, kiâⁿ lō͘ ê lâng mā bē-tàng tsú-ì ka-kī ê kha-pō͘.","Yahweh, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps."
"ū saⁿ-bān gō͘-tshing sì-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty-five thousand four hundred."
" Guán lāu-pē ê sèⁿ-miā kah tsit-ê gín-á ê sèⁿ-miā sio-liân, taⁿ guá tńg-khì lí ê lô͘-po̍k guá ê lāu-pē hia, nā gín-á bô kah guán tông-tsāi,","Now therefore when I come to your servant my father, and the boy is not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the boy's life;"
"Tuā hō͘ ê ji̍t, tsuí tih bē suah, tsháu-nāu ê tsa-bó͘ lâng mā sī án-ne.","A continual dropping on a rainy day And a contentious wife are alike:"
"Koh īng kuè-pháng ê iù-tē kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, īng siù-hue ê tshiú-kang tsò io-tuà, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","and the sash of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, the work of the embroiderer, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Koh kā i tiò pó͘-kuà, kā o͘-lîng kah thô͘-bîng hē tī pó͘-kuà lāi.","He placed the breastplate on him; and in the breastplate he put the Urim and the Thummim."
"Tē-sì tsuā sī li̍k-gi̍k, âng bé-ló kah phik-gi̍k, tsiah-ê lóng siuⁿ tī kim-tsô lāi.","and the fourth row, a chrysolite, an onyx, and a jasper. They were enclosed in gold settings."
"Hit nn̄g-ê bûn-tô͘ tsiū tshut-khì, lâi-kàu siâⁿ lāi, kó-jiân tú-tio̍h tsiàu Iésu só͘ kóng ê it-tshè. In tsiū tuà hia tsún-pī Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê buán-tshan.","His disciples went out, and came into the city, and found things as he had said to them, and they prepared the Passover."
"In ū kā lín kóng, Bua̍t-ji̍t ê sî, ū tsi̍t-kuá tsiàu in ka-kī bô kìng-khiân ê su-io̍k tsò tāi-tsì ê lâng ē tshut-hiān, in ài thí-tshiò pa̍t lâng ê sìn-gióng.","They said to you that In the last time there will be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts."
"Lāu lâng gia̍h thâu khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng-kheh tī siâⁿ lāi ê ke-lō͘, tsiū mn̄g i kóng, Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? Beh khì tó-uī?","He lifted up his eyes, and saw the wayfaring man in the street of the city; and the old man said, Where go you? and whence come you?"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang tsiàu pháiⁿ lâng só͘ ì-ài ê; m̄-thang hō͘ in ê kè-bô͘ sîng-kong, tì-sú in ē kiau-ngō͘. [Sè-la̍h]","Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah."
"Isulael sí ê ji̍t teh beh kàu, i tsiū kiò i ê kiáⁿ Iôséhuh lâi, kā i kóng, Guá nā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, tshiáⁿ lí hē tshiú tī guá ê tuā-thuí hā tuì guá tsiù-tsuā, īng tsû-ài kah sîng-si̍t khuán-thāi guá, m̄-thang kā guá bâi-tsòng tī Aigi̍p.","The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please don't bury me in Egypt,"
"Atonîiah uī-tio̍h Só͘lômóng tsiū kiaⁿ, khí-lâi khì lia̍h-tiâu tsè-tuâⁿ ê kak.","Adonijah feared because of Solomon; and he arose, and went, and caught hold on the horns of the altar."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá beh ùn piáⁿ the̍h hō͘ i, hit-ê lâng to̍h-sī. I tsiū ùn tsi̍t tè piáⁿ, the̍h hō͘ Ka-lio̍k lâng Símòng ê kiáⁿ Iôtah.","Jesus therefore answered, It is he to whom I will give this piece of bread when I have dipped it. So when he had dipped the piece of bread, he gave it to Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot."
"Lán só͘ thiàⁿ ê hiann-tī, mā sī tiong-si̍t ê tshe-īng — Tu-khi-kó͘, ē kā lín pò-kò guá ê tāi-tsì kah guá ê kīn-hóng.","But that you also may know my affairs, how I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will make known to you all things;"
"In tsiū án-ne liam-khau, tsiū liam-tio̍h Iôná. In tuì i kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kā guán kóng, lán tú-tio̍h tsit-ê tsai-hō, sī in-uī siáⁿ lâng ê iân-kò͘; lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h sū-gia̍p? Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? Lí ê pún só͘-tsāi tī tó-uī? Lí sio̍k siáⁿ-mi̍h tso̍k?","Then they asked him, Tell us, please, for whose cause this evil is on us. What is your occupation? Where do you come from? What is your country? Of what people are you?"
"Siōngtè hō͘ bô tsuē ê Ki-tok lâi taⁿ lán ê tsuē, sī beh hō͘ lán kah I kiat-liân, lâi kah Siōngtè kiàn-li̍p ha̍p-gî ê kuan-hē.","For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God."
" Taⁿ guá kā lín kóng, guá beh tuì guá ê phû-tô hn̂g án-tsuáⁿ tsò, guá beh thiah-khì lî-pa, hō͘ i siū thun-bia̍t; thiah-huí uî-tshiûⁿ, hō͘ i siū thún-ta̍h.","Now I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard. I will take away its hedge, and it will be eaten up. I will break down its wall of it, and it will be trampled down."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí só͘ kóng ê uē ē tsin kín tsiânn, kàu tsiânn ê sî, in tsiū ē tsai bat ū sian-ti tī in tiong-kan.","When this comes to pass, (behold, it comes), then shall they know that a prophet has been among them."
"I ê kut tshiong-muá siàu-liân ê khuì-la̍t, tsóng-sī, ē kah i tsò-hué tó tī thô͘-ni̍h.","His bones are full of his youth, But youth shall lie down with him in the dust."
"Êlīatsal ê kiáⁿ-sun, Ithamal ê kiáⁿ-sun, lóng tsiàu thiu-tshiam hun-phài, bô hun tsit-ê hit-ê; ū ê tī sìng-só͘ tsò siú-líng, ū ê tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tsò siú-líng.","Thus were they divided impartially by drawing lots; for there were princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, both of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar."
"Sàulô kā Ionáthan kóng, Lí kā guá kóng lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h sū. Ionáthan kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi īng tshiú-ni̍h ê kuái-á bué ùn tsi̍t-tiám-á bi̍t lâi tshì-khuàⁿ māi leh, án-ne guá kám tio̍h sí ā?","Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what you have done. Jonathan told him, and said, I did certainly taste a little honey with the end of the rod that was in my hand; and behold, I must die."
"Lán tsiàu Siōngtè ê kài-bīng sing-ua̍h, tse to̍h-sī sio-thiànn. Tsit-ê kài-bīng sī lín tuì khí-thâu to̍h thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê.","This is love, that we should walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, even as you heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it."
"Guá tshuā lín ê tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p, lín tsiū kàu hái-huāⁿ, Aigi̍p lâng tuà in ê tshia kah bé-ping lâi jiok lín ê tsó͘-sian ti̍t-kàu Âng-hái.","I brought your fathers out of Egypt: and you came to the sea; and the Egyptians pursued after your fathers with chariots and with horsemen to the Red Sea."
"Īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò kǹg, īng tâng pau khí-lâi.","He made the poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with brass."
"Huán-tńg kah guā-pang lâng hūn-tsa̍p thong-hun, o̍h in ê só͘ tsò,","But mixed themselves with the nations, And learned their works."
"Su-tê-hua-no͘h tshiong-muá un-tián kah tsâi-lîng, tī bîn-tsiòng ê tiong-kan kiânn tuā ê kî-sū kah sîn-jiah.","Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people."
"Hit sî, ū lâng īng pho͘-á kng piàn-suī-ê lâi, ài beh kng ji̍p-khì hē tī Iésu ê bīn-tsîng.","Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus."
"Mô͘ap ê siú-líng tsiū khí-lâi, tńg-khì Baal hia, kóng, Palân m̄-khíng kah guán lâi.","The princes of Moab rose up, and they went to Balak, and said, Balaam refuses to come with us."
"Jiânāu Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ khì-kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Gia̍t-se-má-neh ê só͘-tsāi. I tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lín tuà tsia tsē, thìng-hāu guá khì hia kî-tó.","Then Jesus came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to his disciples, Sit here, while I go there and pray."
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Iôtah ông tshe lín lâi Guá tsia mn̄g Guá, lín tio̍h án-ne kā i kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, hiah-ê tshut-lâi beh pang-tsān lín ê Huâ-láu ê kun-ping ē tò tńg-khì Aigi̍p pún-kok.","Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Thus shall you tell the king of Judah, who sent you to me to inquire of me: Behold, Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt into their own land."
"Guá siá phue kià hō͘ lí — Tî-to, tī lán kiōng-tông ê sìn-gióng tiong, lí sī guá tsin ê kiáⁿ. Guān Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah lán ê Kiù-tsú Ki-tok Iésu, sù lí un-tián kah pîng-an.","to Titus, my true child according to a common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior."
" Tsóng-sī, āu-lâi, Guá ē hō͘ Ammóng tso̍k siū lia̍h ê lâng tò tńg-lâi. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But afterward I will bring back the captivity of the children of Ammon, says Yahweh."
"Lí bat tī Etiân — Siōngtè ê hn̂g lāi, īng ta̍k tsióng ê pó-tsio̍h tsò lí ê táⁿ-pān, to̍h-sī âng-pó-tsio̍h, n̂g-gi̍k kah kim-kong-tsio̍h, tsheⁿ-gi̍k, âng bé-ló, í-ki̍p phik-gi̍k, lâm-gi̍k, li̍k-pó-tsio̍h, tshiah-gi̍k kah n̂g-kim; kó͘ kah siau koh sī tī lí hia tsè-tsō, tng lí siū tsō ê ji̍t, lí to̍h lóng tsê-pī.","You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, emerald, chrysolite, onyx, jasper, sapphire , turquoise, and beryl. Gold work of tambourines and of pipes was in you. In the day that you were created they were prepared."
"Mô͘se tsiūⁿ suaⁿ ji̍p-khì hûn tiong, Mô͘se tī suaⁿ tíng sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê.","Moses entered into the midst of the cloud, and went up on the mountain; and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights."
"Lín nā sio-thiànn, tsìng lâng ē tsiū án-ne lâi tsai lín sī guá ê bûn-tô͘.","By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another."
"Tī hia bô koh ū àm-sî, mā bô su-iàu ting ê kng kah ji̍t-thâu ê kng, in-uī Tsú — Siōngtè ē kā in tsiò-kng, in ē íng-uán tsiáng-kuân tsò ông.","There will be no night, and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever."
"Koh tio̍h hiàn iù mī-hún tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it e-huat kah tiâu-hô kheh hó ê iû sì-hūn tsi-it hin tsò sò͘-tsè.","and the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering, mixed with the fourth part of a hin of beaten oil."
" Asiul kah i ê jîn-bîn lóng tī hia, in ê bōng tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî; in lóng sī siū thâi tó tī to hā ê.","Asshur is there and all her company; her graves are round about her; all of them slain, fallen by the sword;"
"Kóng-tio̍h só͘-ū ê pháiⁿ tshù-piⁿ, to̍h-sī hāi-tio̍h guá hō͘ guá ê Isulael jîn-bîn sîng-tsiap ê sán-gia̍p ê. Siōngtsú ū án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā in kuáⁿ-tshut in ê tē, koh beh kā Iôtah ke tuì in tiong-kan kuáⁿ tshut-lâi.","Thus says Yahweh against all my evil neighbors, who touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit: behold, I will pluck them up from off their land, and will pluck up the house of Judah from among them."
"Tsiah-ê kuì-tso̍k siū-khì I-é-lí-miah, tsiū kā i phah, kā i kuainn tī su-kì Ionáthan ê tshù ê kaⁿ-ni̍h, in-uī in īng hit king tsò kaⁿ-lô.","The princes were angry with Jeremiah, and struck him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe; for they had made that the prison."
"I ē tsiàu kong-gī lâi sím-phuàⁿ sè-kài, tsiàu kong-pêⁿ phuàⁿ-kuat tsìng lâng.","He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness."
"jî-tshiánn koh kā Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, iù-mī, í-ki̍p iû kah bi̍t, sī Guá só͘ īng lâi iúⁿ-tshī lí ê, lí tsiū kā i pâi tī in ê bīn-tsîng, lâi tsò phang-bī, lí si̍t-tsāi ū án-ne tsò. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","My bread also which I gave you, fine flour, and oil, and honey, with which I fed you, you did even set it before them for a sweet savor; and thus it was, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Tsú-lâng kóng, Lán bô beh uat ji̍p-khì guā-pang lâng ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī bô sio̍k Isulael lâng ê, khah hó lán tio̍h kuè lâi-khì Gi-be-at.","His master said to him, We won't turn aside into the city of a foreigner, that is not of the children of Israel; but we will pass over to Gibeah."
"Tuì saⁿ-tsa̍p huè í-siōng kàu gō͘-tsa̍p huè, kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi tng-tsit tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò-kang ê, lóng tio̍h sǹg.","from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old shall you number them, everyone who enters on the service, to do the work of the Tent of Meeting."
"Hit-ê thiⁿ-sài tsiū kā liâm-li̍k-á hiat lo̍h-khì tē-tsiūⁿ, kā tē-tsiūⁿ ê phû-tô kuah khí-lâi, koh kā phû-tô hiat lo̍h-khì Siōngtè tuā siū-khì ê tsiú-khut.","The angel thrust his sickle into the earth, and gathered the vintage of the earth, and threw it into the great winepress of the wrath of God."
"Lí siū kuáⁿ-tio̍k ê, nā ū tī thinn-pinn ê, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè mā ē tuì hia kā lí tsū-tsi̍p, tuì hia kā lí tshōa tńg-lâi.","If any of your outcasts are in the uttermost parts of the heavens, from there will Yahweh your God gather you, and from there he will bring you back:"
"Guá tang-sî kóng-tio̍h tsi̍t tso̍k á-sī tsi̍t kok, kóng beh kiàn-li̍p, beh tsai-tsìng;","At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;"
"Hit-ê ka-tîng nā guān-ì tsiap-thāi lín, lín só͘ tsiok-hok ê pîng-an tsiū ē hō͘ in. Nā bô guān-ì, tio̍h siu huê líng só͘ tsiok-hok ê pîng-an.","If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn't worthy, let your peace return to you."
"Iésu kóng, Tio̍h kín-sīn! M̄-thang khì hō͘ lâng bê-hi̍k, in-uī ē ū tsin tsē lâng lī-iōng guá ê miâ lâi kóng, ' Guá to̍h-sī Ki-tok', koh kóng, ' Sî-ki teh beh kàu à'. Lín m̄-thang tuè in khì.","He said, Watch out that you don't get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, I AM,' and, The time is at hand.' Therefore don't follow them."
"Tsit sî liáu-āu, Mô͘ap lâng kah Ammóng lâng, koh ū Mi-u-nî lâng tsò-hué lâi, beh kah Iô-sa-huat kau-tsiàn.","It happened after this, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them some of the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle."
"Siōngtsú kā i kóng, Lí kā Guá tshú tsi̍t tsiah saⁿ huè tuā bó ê gû, tsi̍t tsiah saⁿ huè tuā bó ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ, tsi̍t tsiah saⁿ huè tuā kang ê mî-iûⁿ, tsi̍t tsiah pan-kah, tsi̍t tsiah hún-tsiáu.","He said to him, Bring me a heifer three years old, a female goat three years old, a ram three years old, a turtledove, and a young pigeon."
"Bûn-tô͘ hō͘-siong gī-lūn kóng, Kám sī lán bô tuà piáⁿ, I tsiah án-ne kóng?","They reasoned with one another, saying, It's because we have no bread."
"Kè-sio̍k huān tsuē ê lâng sī sio̍k Mô͘-kuí, in-uī Mô͘-kuí tuì khí-thâu to̍h huān tsuē; Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ hián-hiān ê bo̍k-tik sī beh huí-huāi Mô͘-kuí-ê kang-tsok.","He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. To this end the Son of God was revealed, that he might destroy the works of the devil."
"Lín ē kong-phuà ta̍k-ê kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ kah ta̍k-ê suí ê siâⁿ, tshò ta̍k tsâng hó ê tshiū, that tiâu só͘-ū ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, īng tsio̍h-thâu phah-pháiⁿ só͘-ū hó ê tshân.","You shall strike every fortified city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all springs of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones."
"Lí huat-tshut tuā ui-giâm, tshia-tó hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik Lí ê; Lí huat-tshut tuā siū-khì, kā in sio-huí tshin-tshiūnn teh sio tsháu.","In the greatness of your excellency, you overthrow those who rise up against you: You send forth your wrath. It consumes them as stubble."
"In tsin kín to̍h lī-khui Guá só͘ kā in huan-hù ê lō͘, in uī ka-kī tsù-tsiâⁿ tsi̍t tsiah gû-á, kuī lo̍h-khì kā i pài, kā i hiàn tsè, kóng, ' Isulael lâng, tse to̍h-sī tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sîn-bîng. '","They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them. They have made themselves a molten calf, and have worshiped it, and have sacrificed to it, and said, These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt.'"
"( Khóla̍h kiáⁿ-sun ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu sī īng lú-im. )Siōngtè sī guán tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi kah khuì-la̍t, mā sī huān-lān tiong ki̍p-sî ê pang-tsān.","God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble."
"Tû-liáu Iésu í-guā, lóng bô tsín-kiù, in-uī tī thiⁿ-ē jîn-kan, Siōngtè bô siúⁿ-sù pa̍t-ê miâ tī lâng ê tiong-kan, hō͘ lán thang khò hit-ê miâ lâi tit-kiù.","There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!"
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu sī sing-khu ê ting, lí ê ba̍k-tsiu nā kim, tsuân sing-khu tsiū kng-bîng; lí ê ba̍k-tsiu nā hue, kui sing-khu tsiū o͘-àm.","The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore when your eye is good, your whole body is also full of light; but when it is evil, your body also is full of darkness."
"Hiah-ê tô-tsáu ê khuì-la̍t í-king tsīn-pōng, khiā tī Hesibóng ìm-ńg ē; tsóng-sī, hué tuì Hesibóng tshut-lâi, hué-iām tuì Sihông huat-tshut, sio-khì Mô͘ap ê tsuân-pō͘ pian-kài kah tsok-luān ê lâng thâu-khak tíng bīn.","Those who fled stand without strength under the shadow of Heshbon; for a fire is gone forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and has devoured the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones."
"Guá — Taniel, guá ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê ī-siōng, ài beh bîng-pi̍k hit-ê ì-sù. Hit sî, hut-jiân ū tsi̍t uī tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê khuán-sit ê khiā tī guá ê bīn-tsîng.","It happened, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, that I sought to understand it; and behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man."
"Guá ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, siōng iàu-kín ê sī, M̄-thang kí thiⁿ á-sī tē á-sī siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ lâi tsiù-tsuā. Sī To̍h kóng Sī , M̄-sī To̍h kóng M̄-sī , án-ne tsiah bián siū Siōngtè sím-phuàⁿ.","But above all things, my brothers, don't swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your yes be yes, and your no, no; so that you don't fall into hypocrisy."
"Guá hō͘ in siū lia̍h khì tī lia̍t pang, koh kā in tsū-tsi̍p tò tńg-lâi pún só͘-tsāi, bô lâu kah tsi̍t-ê lâng tī hia; in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī in ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú.","They shall know that I am Yahweh their God, in that I caused them to go into captivity among the nations, and have gathered them to their own land; and I will leave none of them any more there;"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí m̄-thang lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g! Siōngtè — guá ê khuì-la̍t ah, kiû Lí kín lâi pang-tsān guá!","But don't be far off, Yahweh. You are my help: hurry to help me."
"Kàu thiⁿ-kng, Huâ-láu sim bô pîng-an, tsiū tshe lâng tiàu Aigi̍p só͘-ū ê su̍t-sū kah tsheⁿ-siōng-ka lâi; Huâ-láu tsiū kā i só͘ bāng-kìnn ê kā in kóng, in bô lâng ē-hiáu kā Huâ-láu kái-bāng.","It happened in the morning that his spirit was troubled, and he sent and called for all of Egypt's magicians and wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh."
"Símòng Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Tsú ah, Lí ū íng-uán ua̍h-miā ê uē, guán tio̍h koh khì tuè siáⁿ lâng?","Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life."
"Kiû Lí khuànn guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ hîng-uî á-bô, kiû Lí tshuā guá kiânn íng-uán ua̍h-miā ê lō͘.","See if there is any wicked way in me, And lead me in the everlasting way."
"[siàu-lí] Lí thiaⁿ, sī guá lông-kun ê siann; lí khuàⁿ, i lâi ā; i tiô tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, thiàu tī niá-ni̍h.","The voice of my beloved! Behold, he comes, Leaping on the mountains, Skipping on the hills."
"Tsa̍p-it nî tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-tshit, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","It happened in the eleventh year, in the first month, in the seventh day of the month, that the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Ē ū huah siaⁿ thuân kàu tē-ki̍k, in-uī Siōngtsú ē kah lia̍t kok kè-kàu; kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê, I ē kah in tsing-piān; nā-sī pháiⁿ lâng, I ē kā in kau hō͘ to-kiàm. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","A noise shall come even to the end of the earth; for Yahweh has a controversy with the nations; he will enter into judgment with all flesh: as for the wicked, he will give them to the sword, says Yahweh."
"I mā ū tshit-ê kiáⁿ kah saⁿ-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","He had also seven sons and three daughters."
"Kì-jiân ū hiah tsē lâng teh tián sio̍k-sè ê tāi-tsì, guá mā beh khua-kháu tsi̍t ē.","Seeing that many boast after the flesh, I will also boast."
"(Taⁿ Hannah sim-lāi tiām-tiām kiû, tsí ū tshuì-tûn tín-tāng, bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h siaⁿ, só͘-í, Elī lia̍h-tsò i sī teh tsiú-tsuì. )","Now Hannah, she spoke in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken."
"Lí bô ing-kai khiā tī siang-tshe lō͘, tsa̍h in tiong-kan tô-tsáu ê lâng; in tú-tio̍h tsai-lān ê ji̍t, lí bô ing-kai kā in tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng kau-hù tuì-ti̍k.","Don't stand in the crossroads to cut off those of his who escape. Don't deliver up those of his who remain in the day of distress."
"I ê lô͘-po̍k ê kiáⁿ-sun ē sîng-tsiap hit-ê tē, thiàⁿ I ê lâng ē tuà tī hit tiong-kan.","The children also of his servants shall inherit it. Those who love his name shall dwell therein."
"Kohat ê kiáⁿ-sun kî-tha ê tsong-tso̍k, só͘ tit-tio̍h ê siâⁿ, kiōng tsa̍p tsō kah in ê kau-iá.","All the cities of the families of the rest of the children of Kohath were ten with their suburbs."
"Lâng tuì Siōngtè kám ū lī-ik? Tì-huī ê lâng si̍t-tsāi sī lī-ik ka-kī.","Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself."
"La̍h-khel seⁿ Iôséhuh liáu-āu, Iâkop tuì La̍hban kóng, Tshiánn tshe guá lī-khui, hō͘ guá tńg-khì guá ê pún só͘-tsāi, guá ê kò͘-hiong.","It happened, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said to Laban, Send me away, that I may go to my own place, and to my country."
"koh tuà ông kah i ê bô͘-sū só͘ huann-hí hiàn ê kim-gîn, beh hō͘ Isulael ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê,","and to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counselors have freely offered to the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,"
"Mā tio̍h kà-sī in tsun-siú guá hō͘ lín it-tshè ê bīng-līng, mā tio̍h ē kì-tit guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah lín tông-tsāi, it-ti̍t kàu sè-kài ê bua̍t-ji̍t.","teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Amen."
"Tsiū kā i ê sim-té só͘ khǹg ê lóng pò i tsai, kā i kóng, Íng-kuè m̄-bat ū thì thâu to lîm-kàu guá ê thâu-khak, in-uī guá tuì bó-sin tsiū kui Siōngtsú tsò hiàn-sin-tsiá; nā kā guá thì khí-lâi, guá ê khuì-la̍t tsiū ē lī-khui guá, guá tsiū ē luán-jio̍k tshin-tshiūnn pa̍t lâng.","He told her all his heart, and said to her, No razor has ever come on my head; for I have been a Nazirite to God from my mother's womb. If I am shaved, then my strength will go from me, and I will become weak, and be like any other man."
"Tik-sìng ê lâng mā ē án-ne tshīng pe̍h saⁿ, guá tsua̍t-tuì bē kā i ê miâ tuì ua̍h-miā-tsheh tshat-siau; guá ē tī guá ê Thiⁿ-pē kah I hiah-ê thiⁿ-sài ê bīn-tsîng, kong-khai sîng-jīn i ê miâ.","He who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments, and I will in no way blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels."
"Só͘-ū ê hiann-tī tsí-muē lóng kā lín tshíng-an. Lín tio̍h īng sìng-kiat ê lé-gî lâi hō͘-siong tshíng-an.","All the brothers greet you. Greet one another with a holy kiss."
"Isulael kóng, Lín án-tsuáⁿ beh án-ne hāi guá, ná ē kā hit-ê lâng kóng lín iáu ū sió-tī?","Israel said, Why did you treat me so badly, telling the man that you had another brother?"
"Lí ē īng thih-kuái kā in phah-phuà, tshin-tshiūnn teh kòng tshuì huî-khì.","You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."
"Guá nā tsiūⁿ thiⁿ, Lí tī hia; guá nā khùn tī im-hú, Lí mā tī hia.","If I ascend up into heaven, you are there. If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, you are there!"
"Tī La̍h-má thiaⁿ-tio̍h siaⁿ, thî-khàu koh tuā pi-siong, La̍h-khel uī i ê kiáⁿ-jî teh khàu; m̄-khíng siū an-uì, in-uī in lóng sí-khì à.","A voice was heard in Ramah, Lamentation, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; She wouldn't be comforted, Because they are no more."
"Iôséhuh hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h lāu-pē khah thiàⁿ Iôséhuh, tsiū uàn-hūn Iôséhuh, m̄ kah i kóng hô-bo̍k ê uē.","His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn't speak peaceably to him."
"Ahiméli̍k ìn ông kóng, Lí ê jîn-sîn tiong-kan, siáⁿ lâng ē pí-tit Tabi̍t ê tsīn-tiong? I sī ông ê kiáⁿ-sài, koh tsò lí ê tsham-bô͘, mā tī lí ê tshù lāi sī tsun-kuì ê.","Then Ahimelech answered the king, and said, Who among all your servants is so faithful as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and is taken into your council, and is honorable in your house?"
"Hit-ê lê hn̂g beh iā tsíng ê lâng, kám sī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh lê? Kám sī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh ku̍t lâi phāinn i ê thô͘?","Does he who plows to sow plow continually? Does he keep turning the soil and breaking the clods?"
"Tabi̍t mā tshuā E-tsu-le-el lâng Ahinoám, in nn̄g lâng lóng tsò i ê bó͘.","David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel; and they became both of them his wives."
"Mô͘se tshuā jîn-bîn tshut iâⁿ-pâng khì gîng-tsiap Siōngtè, in lóng khiā tī suaⁿ-kha.","Moses led the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the lower part of the mountain."
"Tio̍h tī tuâⁿ piⁿ ê pak pîng, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kā i thâi. Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê, tio̍h īng i ê hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He shall kill it on the north side of the altar before Yahweh. Aaron's sons, the priests, shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar."
"I ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ miâ kiò-tsò Se-e-lah, to̍h-sī khí tíng Bia̍t-ho-lông kah hē Bia̍t-ho-lông, í-ki̍p U-tsian-se-lah ê.","His daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth Horon the lower and the upper, and Uzzen Sheerah."
"Guá sī Páulô, uī-tio̍h Ki-tok Iésu lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò siû-huān. Guá kah lán ê hiann-tī Tî-mó͘-theh siá phue hō͘ guán só͘ thiàⁿ ê tâng-kang Hui-lé-móng,","Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our beloved fellow worker,"
"Lín bat tsìng-tsoh kan-ok, siu-sîng tsuē-kò, tsia̍h pe̍h-tsha̍t ê kué-tsí. In-uī lí uá-khò ka-kī ê só͘ kiâⁿ, mā uá-khò lí tsin tsē ê ióng-sū.","You have plowed wickedness. You have reaped iniquity. You have eaten the fruit of lies, For you trusted in your way, in the multitude of your mighty men."
"Mô͘se kah Alông tsiū phak-lo̍h tī Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng.","Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel."
"Lia̍t-pang án-tsuáⁿ teh tsō siaⁿ-sè? Jîn-bîn án-tsuáⁿ teh kè-bô͘ khang-khang ê tāi-tsì?","Why do the nations rage, And the peoples plot a vain thing?"
"Lín tsai, i āu-lâi ài beh niá-siū tsiok-hok ê sî hō͘ lāu-pē kī-tsua̍t, in-uī i tshuē bô pān-huat lâi kái-piàn lāu-pē ê sim-ì, só͘-í suî-jiân lâu ba̍k-sái, pik-tshiat kî-kiû, mā bē-tàng tit-tio̍h tsiok-hok.","For you know that even when he afterward desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for a change of mind though he sought it diligently with tears."
"Kuan-hē Tulô ê bi̍k-sī. Talsisih ê tsûn, lín tio̍h ai-khàu, in-uī Tulô í-king pha-hng ā, sīm-tsì bô tshù-the̍h, mā bô lâng teh tshut-ji̍p. Tuì Kitthê ê só͘-tsāi ū pò in tsai tsit-ê siau-sit.","The burden of Tyre. Howl, you ships of Tarshish! For it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in. From the land of Kittim it is revealed to them."
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng, I kóng, ' Guá beh khì ê só͘-tsāi, lín bē-tàng khì. ', kám kóng I beh khì tsū-sat?","The Jews therefore said, Will he kill himself, that he says, Where I am going, you can't come?'"
"īng Lí lâi phah-tshuì siàu-liân lâng kah tsāi-sik-lí; īng Lí lâi phah-tshuì bo̍k-tsiá kah i ê iûⁿ-kûn; īng Lí lâi phah-tshuì tsoh-tshân lâng kah i ê tsi̍t tuì gû; īng Lí lâi phah-tshuì tsóng-tok kah kuaⁿ-uân.","and with you will I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock; and with you will I break in pieces the farmer and his yoke of oxen; and with you will I break in pieces governors and deputies."
"Guá beh tshuā lín khì-kàu guā-pang lâng ê khòng-iá, tī hia tng-bīn kā lín sím-mn̄g.","and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there will I enter into judgment with you face to face."
"Tuā-tsè-si tsiū kóng, Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kám sī án-ne?","The high priest said, Are these things so?"
"In-uī Tsú hō͘ Alâm ê kun-tuī thiaⁿ-tio̍h tshia ê siann kah bé ê siann, to̍h-sī tuā kun-tuī ê siann. In tsiū tsò-hué kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tse sī Isulael ông bé-siu Hiat lâng tsiah-ê ông kah Aigi̍p lâng tsiah-ê ông, lâi beh kong-kik lán.","For the Lord had made the army of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great army: and they said one to another, Behold, the king of Israel has hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come on us."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū gō͘-bān káu-tshing saⁿ-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of them, were fifty-nine thousand three hundred."
"Hut-jiân khí tuā tē-tāng, liân kaⁿ ê tē-ki lóng iô-tāng, só͘-ū ê kaⁿ-mn̂g suî-sî lóng khui, huān-lâng ê kha-liâu tshiú-khàu tsuân-pō͘ lak-khì.","Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone's bonds were loosened."
"Gia̍h tshit ki iûⁿ-kak ê hō-tâng ê tshit-ê tsè-si, tī Siōngtsú ê kuī tsîng ti̍t-ti̍t kiânn, pûn hō-tâng; tuà kun-khì ê tī in ê thâu-tsîng kiânn, āu-tuī tuè Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī kiânn, tsè-si ná kiâⁿ ná pûn hō-tâng.","The seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of Yahweh went on continually, and blew the trumpets: and the armed men went before them; and the rearward came after the ark of Yahweh, the priests blowing the trumpets as they went."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, to̍h-sī kàu thiⁿ-tē siau-sit kah lu̍t-huat ê bo̍k-tik lóng ta̍t-sîng ê sî, lu̍t-huat ê tsi̍t-tiám tsi̍t-ui̍h to bē siau-sit-khì.","For most assuredly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished."
"Aigi̍p ông tuì in kóng, Mô͘se kah Alông, lín ná ē beh hō͘ jîn-bîn tam-gō͘ in ê kang-tsok? Lín tio̍h kín khì tsò lín ing-kai tsò ê kang!","The king of Egypt said to them, Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people from their work? Get back to your burdens!"
"I bat tit-tio̍h Sìng Sîn tsí-sī, tsai-iáⁿ i sí í-tsîng ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú só͘ ìng-ín ê Ki-tok.","It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ."
"Tsò lāu-pē ê lâng m̄-thang kik kiáⁿ-jî siū-khì, tsiah bē hō͘ in hue-sim sit-tsì.","Fathers, don't provoke your children, so that they won't be discouraged."
"Koh īng tsiú puàⁿ hin tsò kuàn-tiān ê tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","and you shall offer for the drink offering half a hin of wine, for an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in khì siám-phiah tsai-hāi; Aigi̍p lâng ē kā in tsū-tsi̍p, Mo͘-hu lâng ē kā in bâi-tsòng. In īng gîn só͘ tsò thang ì-ài ê mi̍h ē huat-tshut tsi̍t-lê; in ê tiùⁿ-pâng lāi ē huat-tshut tshì-phè.","For, behold, they have gone away from destruction. Egypt will gather them up. Memphis will bury them. Nettles will possess their pleasant things of silver. Thorns will be in their tents."
" Guá to̍h-sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, tshut-sì tī Ki-lí-kiah ê Tà-soh, tī Êlúsalèm siâⁿ tsò Gâmáliel ê bûn-tô͘ tióng-tuā kah kin-á-ji̍t tī tsia ê kok-uī kāng-khuán, ū siū lán tsó͘-sian giâm-keh lu̍t-huat ê kà-sī, jia̍t-sim ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè.","I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, instructed according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, even as you all are this day."
"Iésu huan-hù tsa̍p-jī sù-tô͘ liáu-āu, tsiū lī-khui hia, khì hù-kīn ê siâⁿ kà-sī lâng kah thuân hok-im.","It happened that when Jesus had finished directing his twelve disciples, he departed from there to teach and preach in their cities."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Lô-má ê liân-tiúⁿ só͘ tiōng-iōng ê lô͘-po̍k phuà-pēⁿ kah teh beh sí.","A certain centurion's servant, who was dear to him, was sick and at the point of death."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h kā Alông kóng, ' Gia̍h lí ê kuái-á, tshun lí ê tshiú tī Aigi̍p tsiah-ê tsuí ê tíng-bīn, to̍h-sī tī in ê kang, hô, tî kah só͘-ū ê tsuí-khut tíng-bīn, hō͘ in lóng piàn-tsò hueh. Tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē, bô-lūn tshâ-ê khì-kū, á-sī tsio̍h ê khì-kū lóng ē ū hueh. '","Yahweh said to Moses, Tell Aaron, Take your rod, and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt, over their rivers, over their streams, and over their pools, and over all their ponds of water, that they may become blood; and there shall be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and in vessels of stone.'"
"Tabi̍t kā hiah-ê kah i tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-sîn kóng, Khí-lâi, lán tio̍h tô-tsáu, nā bô, lóng bē-tàng siám-phiah Αpsalôm; lán tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín lâi-khì, khióng-kiaⁿ i ē tsin kín lâi jiok-tio̍h lán, kā lán hām-hāi, īng to thâi-sí siâⁿ lāi ê lâng.","David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for else none of us shall escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us quickly, and bring down evil on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsai, Siōngtè tsit ê tsín-kiù ê sìn-sit í-king thuân hō͘ guā-pang lâng, in ē thiaⁿ koh ē tsiap-siū.","Be it known therefore to you, that the salvation of God is sent to the nations. They will also listen."
"Pang-kok, lí ê ông nā-sī gín-á, lí ê kuì-tso̍k tsá-khí sî iàn-lo̍k, lí tsiū ū tsai-hō.","Woe to you, land, when your king is a child, And your princes eat in the morning!"
"Phak tuà Iésu ê kha tsîng kā I kám-siā, tsit-ê lâng sī Sa-má-lī-a lâng.","He fell on his face at Jesus' feet, giving him thanks; and he was a Samaritan."
"Lí ê tshuì-tûn tshin-tshiūnn tsu-âng suàⁿ, lí ê tshuì mā seⁿ-tsò suí, lí ê tshuì-phué tī phè lāi, tshin-tshiūnn peh khui ê sia̍h-liû.","Your lips are like scarlet thread. Your mouth is lovely. Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil."
"Ing-tsiáu tshìng kuân tī kuân ê só͘-tsāi tsò siū, kám sī tsiàu lí ê bīng-līng?","Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up, And makes his nest on high?"
"Tsò lāu-pē ê, lín m̄-thang kik kiáⁿ-jî siū-khì, tio̍h īng Tsú ê kíng-kài kah kà-sī lâi kā in puê-ióng.","You fathers, don't provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, Ia-lô-ba-am iû-guân bô lī-khui i ê pháiⁿ lō͘, koh tuì tsìng lâng tiong siat-li̍p suaⁿ-thâu ê tsè-si, kiàn-nā ài ê, tsiū hun-pia̍t i, hō͘ i tsò suaⁿ-thâu ê tsè-si.","After this thing Jeroboam didn't return from his evil way, but made again from among all the people priests of the high places: whoever would, he consecrated him, that there might be priests of the high places."
"Guá tsiū ē kian-kò͘ lí ê kok-uī, tshin-tshiūnn Guá kah lí ê lāu-pē — Tabi̍t li̍p ê iok, kóng, ' Lí ê kiáⁿ-sun beh kuán-lí Isulael, íng-uán bô tn̄g. '","then I will establish the throne of your kingdom, according as I covenanted with David your father, saying, There shall not fail you a man to be ruler in Israel."
"M̄-thang tsia̍h tàng-sng lâng ê pn̄g, mā m̄-thang tham i ê hó tsu-bī.","Don't eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, And don't crave his delicacies:"
" Kiàn-nā ū si̍t ê thâng, īng sì-kha kiânn ê, lín lóng tio̍h lia̍h-tsò sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê.","All flying insects that walk on all fours are an abomination to you."
"Isáiah kóng, Tio̍h the̍h tsi̍t tè bû-hua-kó piáⁿ lâi. In tsiū the̍h-lâi, tah tī liàp-á tíng-bīn, ông tsiū hó-khì.","Isaiah said, Take a cake of figs. They took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Sî-kan kah ji̍t-kî sī Thiⁿ-pē ka-kī ê kuân-pìng só͘ kuat-tīng ê, m̄-sī lín ē-tàng tsai ê.","He said to them, It isn't for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within His own authority."
"Kàu Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù pîng-an hō͘ lín ê hiann-tī kah í-king siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín sio-siâng, in mā koh ū tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè kā Ioltàn hô hit pîng ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in, jiân-āu lín ta̍k lâng thang tńg-lâi guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē. '","until Yahweh give rest to your brothers, as to you, and they also possess the land which Yahweh your God gives them beyond the Jordan: then shall you return every man to his possession, which I have given you."
"Siōngtsú ê uē tsiū lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Lâng nā bô tsun-siú lu̍t-huat tiong ê tsi̍t tiâu, to̍h-sī bô tsun-siú tsuân-pō͘ ê lu̍t-huat.","For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he has become guilty of all."
"In-uī ū siū á-sī bô siū kat-lé lóng bô iàu-kín, siōng iàu-kín ê sī tsun-siú Siōngtè ê kài-bīng.","Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God."
"In tī ông ê bīn-tsîng ìn kóng, Ông, tī Iôtah tso̍k siū lia̍h ê lâng tiong-kan hit-ê Taniel, i bô lia̍h lí kah lí só͘ tshiam-jī ê kìm-līng tsò iàu-kín, i kìng-jiân tsi̍t ji̍t kî-tó saⁿ pái.","Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, who is of the children of the captivity of Judah, doesn't regard you, O king, nor the interdict that you have signed, but makes his petition three times a day."
"Kám-siā hit uī tshòng-tsō tuā kng-thé ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","To him who made the great lights; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Nó͘ah ê sè-hē kì tī ē-té: Nó͘ah sī gī lâng, tī hit sè-tāi ê tiong-kan sī uân-tsuân ê lâng; nó͘-ah kah Siōngtè tsò-hué kiânn.","This is the history of the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God."
"tsiū tuì i kóng-khí tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, kóng, Lí só͘ tshuā-lâi lán tau ê hit-ê Hi-bú-lâi lô͘-po̍k lâi-kàu guá tsia, beh kā guá hì-lāng,","She spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me,"
"Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, to̍h-sī Moltékái tsē tī ông-kiong mn̂g kháu ê sî, ông ê thài-kàm tiong-kan ū kò͘-mn̂g ê nn̄g lâng — Bikthàn kah The-le-sih, in siū-khì kè-bô͘ beh hāi Ahasuiló͘ ông.","In those days, while Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those who kept the threshold, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus."
"Huâ-láu kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn tsit-má tsin tsē, lín kìng-jiân beh kiò in mài tsò-kang.","Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land are now many, and you make them rest from their burdens."
"I tī in ê bīn-tsîng kā lia̍t pang ê lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì; īng soh-á kā guā-pang lâng ê tē niû hō͘ in tsò sán-gia̍p; hō͘ Isulael ê tsi-tso̍k tuà guā-pang lâng ê pò͘-pênn.","He also drove out the nations before them, Allotted them for an inheritance by line, And made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents."
"Guān Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi! A-men!","The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tńg-khì Aigi̍p ê sî, tio̍h tsù-ì kā Guá só͘ kau tī lí ê tshiú ê só͘-ū kî-sū lóng kiânn tī Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng. Tsóng-sī, Guá ē hō͘ i ê sim ngē, i mā bô beh pàng tsiah-ê jîn-bîn khì.","Yahweh said to Moses, When you go back into Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have put in your hand, but I will harden his heart and he will not let the people go."
"Si-óng ê sè-ka pîng-sî pí seh khah tshing-khì, pí ling khah pe̍h, in ê sing-khu pí âng-pó-gi̍k khah âng, tshin-tshiūnn nâ-pó-tsio̍h ê kng-ku̍t.","Her nobles were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk; They were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sapphire."
"Kóng-tio̍h Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kim, lí tio̍h kóng: Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí sio hit pún, kóng, ' Lí ná ē tī hit lāi-bīn siá kóng, Babúlông ông it-tīng ē lâi huí-bia̍t tsit-ê thó͘-tē, hō͘ tsit só͘-tsāi ê lâng kah tsing-seⁿ lóng sí-khì? '","Concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, Thus says Yahweh: You have burned this scroll, saying, Why have you written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from there man and animal?"
"Siōngtsú kā Iosiúah kóng, Khí-lâi! Lí ná ē án-ne phak tī tē-ni̍h?","Yahweh said to Joshua, Get you up; why are you thus fallen on your face?"
"Hit sî, bûn-tô͘ lâi mn̄g Iésu, kóng, Tī thian-kok siáⁿ lâng siōng tuā?","In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?"
"In-uī Lí ê tsìnn siā tio̍h guá ê sing-khu, Lí ê tshiú tāng-tāng kā guá tshi̍h tiâu-leh.","For your arrows have pierced me, Your hand presses hard on me."
"Iésu kah i khì. Kui tuā-tīn ê lâng mā e-e-kheh-kheh tuè I khì.","He went with him, and a great multitude followed him, and they pressed upon him on all sides."
"Koh īng kim an-tsng tiān kah thong-niû, hō͘-tīng, tshiûⁿ-piah kah mn̂g-sìⁿ, piah tíng khik ki-lō͘-ping.","He overlaid also the house, the beams, the thresholds, and the walls of it, and the doors of it, with gold; and engraved cherubim on the walls."
"In-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tsit sî beh kā tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn hiàt tshut-khì, koh beh hō͘ in khùn-khó͘, hō͘ in hiáu-ngō͘.","For thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this time, and will distress them, that they may feel it."
"hō͘ lín ê ji̍t-tsí kah lín ê kiáⁿ-sun ê ji̍t-tsí, tī Siōngtsú tuì lín ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in ê tē, tit-tio̍h ke-thinn tsin tsē, tshin-tshiūnn thiⁿ khàm tē ê ji̍t-tsí hiah kú.","that your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give them, as the days of the heavens above the earth."
"Lô-bo-àm khì Sīkhiàm, in-uī Isulael jîn-bîn lâi-kàu Sīkhiàm, beh kā i siat-li̍p tsò ông.","Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king."
" Lín khì, uī guá kah jîn-bîn, koh uī Iôtah kûn-tsiòng, kā só͘ khioh-tio̍h tsit pún tsheh ê uē mn̄g Siōngtsú, in-uī Siōngtsú tuì lán tuā siū-khì, sī in-uī lán ê tsó͘-sian bô tsun-thàn tsit pún tsheh ê uē, bô tsiàu it-tshè só͘ kì-tsài kuan-hē lán ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Go you, inquire of Yahweh for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found; for great is the wrath of Yahweh that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not listened to the words of this book, to do according to all that which is written concerning us."
"Tng Amí-a-thal tsò tuā-tsè-si ê sî, Tabi̍t ji̍p-khì Siōngtè ê tiān, tsia̍h tsè-tuâⁿ tíng ê piáⁿ, mā hō͘ kin-tuè ê lâng tsia̍h. Tsiàu lu̍t-huat kui-tīng, tsit-ê hiàn tsè ê piáⁿ, tsè-si í-guā ê lâng bē īng-tit tsia̍h.","How he entered into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the show bread, which it is not lawful to eat except for the priests, and gave also to those who were with him?"
"In ê sò͘-tsè īng tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, uī-tio̍h tsit tsa̍p-saⁿ tsiah gû-káng, ta̍k tsiah gû-káng hiàn tsa̍p-hūn tsi saⁿ e-huat, uī-tio̍h nn̄g tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, ta̍k tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng hiàn gō͘-hūn tsi-it e-huat.","and their meal offering, fine flour mixed with oil, three tenth parts for every bull of the thirteen bulls, two tenth parts for each ram of the two rams,"
"Tsìng lâng lóng o-ló Tê-mē-tu-lí-oh, tsin-lí pún-sin mā uī i tsò-tsìng; guán mā uī i tsò kiàn-tsìng, lí tsai guán ê kiàn-tsìng sī tsin-si̍t.","Demetrius has the testimony of all, and of the truth itself; yes, we also testify, and you know that our testimony is true."
"Lí nā bîng-lí, tsiū tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē, àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá kóng uē ê siann.","If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words."
"Guān guá ê tsi̍h tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí ê ìng-ín, in-uī Lí só͘-ū ê kài-bīng lóng sī kong-gī.","Let my tongue sing of your word, For all your commandments are righteousness."
"Sù-tsiá kóng, Lí m̄-thang tī tsit-ê gín-á ê sin tsiūⁿ hē tshiú, mā m̄-thang tuì i án-tsuáⁿ tsò, in-uī Guá taⁿ tsai lí sī kìng-uì Siōngtè, lí mā bô kā lí ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī lí to̍k-seⁿ ê lâu-leh m̄ hō͘ Guá.","He said, Don't lay your hand on the boy, neither do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, seeing you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me."
"I mā kah kóng Hi-la̍h uē ê Iô-tá-iah lâng kóng-uē piān-lūn; hiah-ê lâng iáu-koh put-sî kè-bô͘ beh kā i thâi.","preaching boldly in the name of the Lord. He spoke and disputed against the Hellenists, but they were seeking to kill him."
"Guá ē kā lí ê guā-phàu hō͘ i tshīng, kā lí ê io-tuà hō͘ i hâ, kā lí tsiáng-lí ê tsìng-kuân kau tī i ê tshiú. I ē tsò tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn kah Iôtah ê ke ê pē.","and I will clothe him with your robe, and strengthen him with your belt. I will commit your government into his hand; and he will be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah."
"In tsē tsûn beh kuè ô͘ khì Ka-peh-ná-um hit pîng. Thiⁿ í-king àm, Iésu iáu-buē kàu in hia.","and they entered into the boat, and were going over the sea to Capernaum. It was now dark, and Jesus had not come to them."
"Lāu-pē tuì in kóng, I tuì tó tsi̍t tiâu lō͘ khì? In-uī i ê kiáⁿ ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tuì Iôtah lâi ê Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ khì ê lō͘.","Their father said to them, Which way did he go? Now his sons had seen which way the man of God went, who came from Judah."
"Iésu kóng, Lín tio̍h tsù-ì thiaⁿ, guá liâm-piⁿ ē kàu lín tiong-kan. Tsun-siú tsit pún tsheh ī-giân ê uē ê lâng, tsin ū hok-khì!","Behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book."
"Mô͘se ua̍t tńg-sin lo̍h suaⁿ, tshiú the̍h nn̄g tè iok-pi, tsiah-ê pi nn̄g bīn lóng ū siá, tsit bīn hit bīn lóng ū siá jī.","Moses turned, and went down from the mountain, with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand; tablets that were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other they were written."
"Siōngtsú tsì-tuā, ing-kai siū tuā o-ló; I ê uí-tāi bô huat-tō͘ tshik-to̍k.","Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised! His greatness is unsearchable."
"Guá tuà ê só͘-tsāi siū tshian-suá lī-khui guá, tshin-tshiūnn kò͘ iûⁿ ê lâng ê pò͘-pênn án-ne; guá kā sèⁿ-miā kńg khí-lâi kah tsit pò͘ ê lâng kńg pò͘ sio-siâng. I beh kā guá tuì pò͘-kui-thâu tsián-tn̄g; tuì tsá-khí kàu ê-hng, Siōngtsú it-ti̍t siūⁿ beh kiat-sok guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","My dwelling is removed, And is carried away from me like a shepherd's tent. I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life. He will cut me off from the loom. From day even to night you will make an end of me."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lí tio̍h tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng, tsīn-ì thiàⁿ Tsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.'"
"Tsè-si Atsalíah tshuā Siōngtsú ê ióng-kám tsè-si peh-tsa̍p lâng tuè i ji̍p-khì.","Azariah the priest went in after him, and with him eighty priests of Yahweh, who were valiant men:"
"Sàulô kóng, Tio̍h tī guá kah guá ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan ê tiong-kan lâi liam-khau. Tsiū liam-tio̍h Ionáthan.","Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. Jonathan was taken."
"Lí só͘ kàng ê tsik-hua̍t, kiû Lí kā guá tû-khì; in-uī Lí ê tshiú ê tok-tsik, guá teh beh hông siau-bia̍t.","Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand."
"Tī hia, liân-tiúⁿ tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah tuì A-li̍k-san-toh lâi ê tsûn, beh khui-khì I-ta-lí-ah, i tsiū kiò guán tsē hit tsiah tsûn.","There the centurion found a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy, and he put us on board."
"Isulael lâng tah pò͘-pêⁿ, kok tsiàu in ê kun-tuī, kok kui in ê pún-iâⁿ, kok kui in ê tuā kî.","The children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, according to their divisions."
"Só͘-í, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, tsiah-ê Isulael lâng bô tsia̍h tuā-thuí-thâu ê kin, in-uī hit-ê lâng siàn Iâkop tuā-thuí-khū ê kin.","Therefore the children of Israel don't eat the sinew of the hip, which is on the hollow of the thigh, to this day, because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew of the hip."
"Hitsekia huan-hù tī Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi tio̍h tsún-pī tshik-tshng, in tsiū án-ne tsún-pī.","Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them."
" Kuan-hē Ki-tok ê tāi-tsì lín siūⁿ án-tsuáⁿ? I sī siáⁿ lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun? In ìn Iésu kóng, Sī Tabi̍t ê kiánn-sun.","saying, What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he? They said to him, Of David."
"In-uī guá ū kah Ki-tok Iésu kiat-liân, só͘-í, guá khuànn ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè tsò îng-kng.","I have therefore my boasting in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God."
"ū gō͘-bān saⁿ-tshing sì-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Naphtali, were fifty-three thousand four hundred."
"Án-ne, lín ta̍k lâng nā bô tsin-sim sià-bián lín ê hiann-tī, guá ê Thiⁿ-pē mā bô beh án-ne kā lín khuán-thāi.","So my heavenly Father will also do to you, if you don't each forgive your brother from your hearts for his misdeeds."
"Tsuí tuì tē-tsiūⁿ ti̍t-ti̍t thè, tsi̍t-pah gō͘-tsa̍p kang āu, tsuí tsiū tsiām-tsiām siau-thè.","The waters receded from the earth continually. After the end of one hundred fifty days the waters decreased."
"Hit sî, kong-pêⁿ ē tuà tī khòng-iá, kong-gī ē tuà tī puî ê tshân.","Then justice will dwell in the wilderness; And righteousness will remain in the fruitful field."
"Tsiàu lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok kā guá tsí-sī ê, guá ka-kī tsai guá lī-khui sè-kan ê ji̍t-tsí í-king teh beh kàu.","knowing that the putting off of my tent comes swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me."
"Ông ìn kóng, Guá tsún-tsún tsai lín sī thiau-kang iân-tshiân, in-uī lín tsai hit-ê bāng guá í-king bē kì-tit à.","The king answered, I know of a certainty that you would gain time, because you see the thing is gone from me."
"Tsiū-sī Ki-tok án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h siū khó͘, tsiâⁿ-tsò thâu tsi̍t-ê tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, thang kā tsín-kiù ê kng-bîng thuân hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng kah guā-pang lâng.","how the Christ must suffer, and how, by the resurrection of the dead, he would be first to proclaim light both to these people and to the Gentiles."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h tsò hó sū, m̄-thang siūⁿ siān.","But you, brothers, don't be weary in doing well."
"Aigi̍p lâng jiok in, Huâ-láu só͘-ū ê bé, tshia kah i ê bé-ping, í-ki̍p i ê kun-tuī, tsiū tī hái piⁿ uá-kīn Pí-hap-hi-lio̍k, tī Pa-li̍k-sé-hun ê tuì-bīn, tī Isulael lâng tsat iâⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, jiok-tio̍h in.","The Egyptians pursued after them: all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, his horsemen, and his army; and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baal Zephon."
"Tse sī tī Ta-lió-suh ông jī nî la̍k-gue̍h jī-tsa̍p sì.","in the twenty-fourth day of the month, in the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king."
"Lâng ē kā lia̍t kok ê îng-kng kah tsun-kuì tuà-lâi hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ.","and they shall bring the glory and the honor of the nations into it so that they may enter."
"Lín khak-si̍t tsai, îm-luān, ù-uè á-sī tham-luân ( Tse sī tsi̍t tsióng ngó͘-siōng tsông-pài ) ê lâng, lóng bē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò Ki-tok kah Siōngtè kok-tō͘ ê tsú-bîn.","Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the Kingdom of Christ and God."
"In mā bē-tàng tuì lí the̍h-tshut tsit-má teh kā guá khòng-kò ê tsìng-kì.","Nor can they prove to you the things of which they now accuse me."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Guá beh tshuā tsin tsē lâng lâi kā in kong-kik, hō͘ in hông hiat lâi hiat khì, tú-tio̍h tshiúⁿ-tua̍t.","For thus says the Lord Yahweh: I will bring up a company against them, and will give them to be tossed back and forth and robbed."
"Tuì hit sî, Baal tsiū tshuā Palân kàu Só-hui ê suaⁿ-iá, tsiūⁿ Pi-su-gah ê suaⁿ-thâu, khí tshit tsō tuâⁿ, ta̍k tsō tuâⁿ hiàn tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng, tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-káng.","He took him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered up a bull and a ram on every altar."
"Tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lí hia mā ū lâng tshî-siú Nî-ko-láu ê kà-sī.","So you also have some who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans likewise ."
"Mô͘se tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē bīng-līng Isulael lâng, kóng, Iôséhuh kiáⁿ-sun ê tsi-tso̍k só͘ kóng ê sī tio̍h.","Moses commanded the children of Israel according to the word of Yahweh, saying, The tribe of the sons of Joseph speaks right."
"Thau-the̍h lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú ê mi̍h, koh kóng, Tse m̄-sī tsuē , tsit khuán lâng sī kah kiông-tō kâng luī.","Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, It's not wrong. He is a partner with a destroyer."
"Só͘-í, guán tsò-hué kóng, ' Taⁿ lán tio̍h uī ka-kī khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, m̄-sī uī-tio̍h sio-tsè, mā m̄-sī uī-tio̍h pa̍t tsióng ê tsè,","Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:"
"Tsín-kiù tuì Siōngtsú hia lâi; guān Lí sù-hok Lí ê tsú-bîn. [Sè-la̍h]","Salvation belongs to Yahweh. Your blessing be on your people. Selah."
"Kóng, Lí nā-sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông, tio̍h kiù Lí ka-kī.","and saying, If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá í-tsîng khì lín hia, pīng bô īng suí ê giân-sû á-sī tì-huī lâi tuì lín thuân Siōngtè ê ò-pì.","When I came to you, brothers, I didn't come with excellence of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming to you the testimony of God."
"I tsiū kuáⁿ-kín kā pân lāi ê tsuí piàⁿ tī tsô-ni̍h, koh tsáu-khì tséⁿ-ni̍h tshiūⁿ tsuí, hō͘ i só͘-ū ê lo̍k-tô lim tsuí.","She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels."
"Mô͘se tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng kì-tsài in tshut-huat só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘-thîng, in tshut-huat kiânn ê lō͘-thîng to̍h-sī án-ne.","Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of Yahweh: and these are their journeys according to their goings out."
"Lí kiânn ê sî, bô tì-sú ū tsó͘-gāi; lí tsáu ê sî, mā bē tì-sú kha that-tio̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble."
"Guá ē tshun Guá ê tshiú, īng Guá tī Aigi̍p tiong só͘ beh kiâⁿ it-tshè ê kî-sū lâi kā i phah, jiân-āu i tsiah ē tsún lín khì.","I will put forth my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst of it, and after that he will let you go."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ lia̍h tuā-tsè-si Selaiah kah tē-jī kip ê tsè-si Tse-huan-iah kah saⁿ-ê kò͘-mn̂g ê,","The captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold:"
"Koh ū līng-guā tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài tuì sìng-tiān tshut-lâi, tuì tsē tī hûn tíng hit uī tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tio̍h īng Lí ê liâm-li̍k-á lâi siu-kuah, in-uī siu-kuah ê sî-kî í-king kàu, tē-tsiūⁿ ê lông-tsok-bu̍t lóng kàu si̍k à.","Another angel came out from the temple, crying with a loud voice to him who sat on the cloud, Send forth your sickle, and reap; for the hour to reap has come; for the harvest of the earth is ripe!"
"Tī siâⁿ mn̂g piⁿ, tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, tī siâⁿ tshut-ji̍p ê só͘-tsāi, tuā-siaⁿ huah,","Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, At the entry doors, she cries aloud:"
"Kàu hit sî, tsit-ê kuân-tuā, phuê-hu kng-ku̍t ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī tuì khai-kok í-lâi hui-siông thang kiaⁿ, hun tē-kài kā lâng thún-ta̍h ê, in ê tē ū kang-hô hun-khui, in ē kā lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī hiàn-kàu Si-óng suaⁿ, Siōngtsú an-tì I ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi.","In that time, a present will be brought to Yahweh of Armies from a people tall and smooth, even from a people awesome from their beginning onward, a nation that measures out and treads down, whose land the rivers divide, to the place of the name of Yahweh of Armies, Mount Zion."
" In ē tshut-khì khuànn hiah-ê puē-gi̍k Guá ê lâng ê sin-si; in-uī in ê thâng bē sí, in ê hué bē hua; kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê lóng ē thó-ià in.","They shall go forth, and look on the dead bodies of the men who have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they shall be an abhorring to all flesh."
"Gī lâng, lín tio̍h in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí, kì-liām I ê sìng-miâ lâi o-ló.","Be glad in Yahweh, you righteous people! Give thanks to his holy Name."
"Lín tī i ê bīn-tsîng tio̍h kín-sīn, tsun-thàn i ê uē, m̄-thang uî-puē i, i bô beh sià-bián lín ê kuè-sit, in-uī i sī hōng Guá ê miâ lâi ê.","Pay attention to him, and listen to his voice. Don't provoke him, for he will not pardon your disobedience, for my name is in him."
"Lín kóng-uē ing-kai, ' Sī' tsiū kóng ' Sī', ' M̄-sī' tsiū kóng ' M̄-sī'; kî-tha ke kóng ê, sī tuì hit-ê Mô͘-kuí tshut-lâi ê.","But let your Yes' be Yes' and your No' be no.' Whatever is more than these is of the evil one."
" In-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tabi̍t ē íng-uán ū lâng tsē Isulael ê pó-tsō;","For thus says Yahweh: David shall never want a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel;"
"Tsóng-sī, hun-pia̍t siān-ok ê tshiū, i ê kué-tsí m̄-thang tsia̍h, in-uī tsia̍h ê ji̍t, lí it-tīng ē sí.","but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you shall not eat of it; for in the day that you eat of it you will surely die."
"M̄-koh, guá beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí ê khuì-la̍t, tsá-khí sî beh tuā-siaⁿ o-ló Lí ê tsû-ài; in-uī Lí bat tsò guá ê siâⁿ-pó, tī huān-lān ê ji̍t, tsò guá tô-siám ê só͘-tsāi.","But I will sing of your strength. Yes, I will sing aloud of your loving kindness in the morning. For you have been my high tower, A refuge in the day of my distress."
"Lí ê kè-uē siuⁿ tsē, tì-sú ià-siān. Taⁿ tio̍h hō͘ hiah-ê kuan thiⁿ-siōng ê, khuànn tsheⁿ-sîn ê, tī gue̍h-tshe kóng ī-giân ê, lóng khí-lâi, kiù lí thuat-lī só͘ beh lîm-kàu lí ê tāi-tsì.","You are wearied in the multitude of your counsels: let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save you from the things that shall come on you."
"Mikaiah kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael tsìng lâng sì-suàⁿ tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, tshin-tshiūnn bô bo̍k-tsiá ê iûⁿ tsi̍t-iūⁿ. Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Tsiah-ê bô tsú-lâng ê, in ta̍k-ê thang pîng-an tńg-khì in ka-kī ê ke. '","He said, I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and Yahweh said, These have no master; let them return every man to his house in peace."
"Lí tiàu tiùⁿ-lî tio̍h tī kau ê ē-té ê só͘-tsāi, kā huat-kuī kng ji̍p-khì tiùⁿ-lî lāi; tsit-ê tiùⁿ-lî sī kā lín keh-khui sìng-só͘ kah tsì-sìng-só͘.","You shall hang up the veil under the clasps, and shall bring the ark of the testimony in there within the veil: and the veil shall separate the holy place from the most holy for you."
"Ba̍k-tsiu pàng-kheh sī teh tô͘-bô͘ tsò pháiⁿ, tshuì-tûn ha̍p uá-lâi tsiū tsiânn hit-ê pháiⁿ tāi.","One who winks his eyes to plot perversities, One who compresses his lips, is bent on evil."
"Khóla̍h tsio-tsi̍p huē-tsiòng kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, kā in kong-kik; Siōngtsú ê îng-kng hián-hiān tī huē-tsiòng.","Korah assembled all the congregation against them to the door of the tent of meeting: and the glory of Yahweh appeared to all the congregation."
"Hái piⁿ ê tē ē piàn-tsò tsháu-tiûⁿ, ū bo̍k-tsiá ê tsháu-liâu, ū iûⁿ-kûn ê tiâu.","The sea coast will be pastures, with cottages for shepherds and folds for flocks."
"Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah tit-tio̍h tì-huī ê sîn tshiong-muá, in-uī Mô͘se bat tī i ê tíng-bīn huāⁿ-tshiú, Isulael lâng tsiū tsun-thàn i, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê lâi kiâⁿ.","Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands on him: and the children of Israel listened to him, and did as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Siōngtè kóng tsi̍t hāng, guá ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h nn̄g hāng, to̍h-sī kuân-lîng sio̍k tī Siōngtè,","God has spoken once, Twice I have heard this, That power belongs to God."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h kui-ǹg lí ê Siōngtè, tsip-siú thiàⁿ-sim, kong-pêⁿ, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ thìng-hāu lí ê Siōngtè.","Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, And wait continually for your God."
"In ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ bô tshin-tshiūnn lán ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, liân lán ê tuì-ti̍k mā án-ne phîng-tuàn.","For their rock is not as our Rock, Even our enemies themselves being judges."
"Iôtah koh kā i ê lāu-pē Isulael kóng, Lí tshe gín-á kah guá-khì, guán tsiū tshut-huat khì, thang hō͘ guán kah lí, í-ki̍p guán ê gín-á tit-tio̍h ua̍h, bián sí.","Judah said to Israel, his father, Send the boy with me, and we'll get up and go, so that we may live, and not die, both we, and you, and also our little ones."
"Ū lâng tuì Aigi̍p, tuì ta̍k só͘-tsāi, tuà bé lâi hō͘ Só͘lômóng.","They brought horses for Solomon out of Egypt, and out of all lands."
"Tabi̍t m̄-bat tsiūⁿ thiⁿ, m̄-koh i kóng, Siōngtè tuì guá ê Tsú kóng, Lí tsē guá ê tuā-pîng,","For David didn't ascend into the heavens, but he says himself, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit by my right hand,"
"Guá siá phue kià hō͘ guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê kiáⁿ Tî-mó͘-theh. Guān lí tuì Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah lán ê Tsú Ki-tok Iésu, tit-tio̍h un-tián, liân-bín kah pîng-an.","to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord."
"Guá kā lín tòng-tsò ka-kī ê kiáⁿ teh tuì lín kóng, lín tio̍h o̍h guán ê khuán-sit, kā lín ê sim-hing pàng khah khui-khuah.","Now in return, I speak as to my children, you also be open wide."
"In kám bô kà-sī lí, kā lí kóng, kóng-tshut i sim-pak ê uē?","Shall they not teach you, tell you, And utter words out of their heart?"
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t uī tuì tiān lāi ǹg guá kóng-uē; ū tsi̍t-ê lâng khiā tī guá ê sin piⁿ.","I heard one speaking to me out of the house; and a man stood by me."
"Koh khah tsē ê tsuí mā bē-tàng siau-bia̍t ài-tsîng; tuā-tsuí mā bē-tàng kā i im-ba̍t. Nā ū lâng beh īng tshù lāi tsuân-pō͘ ê sán-gia̍p lâi uāⁿ ài-tsîng, i tik-khak ē hō͘ lâng biáu-sī.","Many waters can't quench love, Neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, He would be utterly scorned. Friends"
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê kong-gī phuàⁿ-tuàn guá; m̄-thang iông-ín in tuì guá khua-kháu.","Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness; Don't let them gloat over me."
"Tī in ê tshiú-hā ū kuè-liān ê kun-tuī, kiōng saⁿ-tsa̍p-bān tshit-tshing gō͘-pah lâng, lóng sī tuā lîng-li̍k koh gâu tsing-tsiàn, ē-tàng pang-tsān ông kong-kik tuì-ti̍k ê.","Under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, who made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy."
"Tsóng-sī, Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal lâi-kàu tsit-ê tē ê sî, guán tsiū kóng, ' Lâi, lán tio̍h tsiu Êlúsalèm, lâi siám-phiah Kal-tí-ah lâng ê ping kah Alâm ê ping; in-uī án-ne, guán tsiah tuà tī Êlúsalèm.","But it happened, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Syrians; so we dwell at Jerusalem."
"Guá tsai lí ê khó͘-lān kah sàn-tshiah; kî-si̍t lí sī hó-gia̍h. Guá mā tsai lí ū siū hiah-ê tsū-tshing Iô-tá-iah lâng ê lâng kā lí huí-pòng; kî-si̍t in m̄-sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, in sī sio̍k Satán ê tsi̍p-thuân.","I know your works, oppression, and your poverty (but you are rich), and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan."
"' Bô kian-siú tsiah-ê lu̍t-huat ê uē lâi kiâⁿ ê tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who doesn't confirm the words of this law to do them. All the people shall say, Amen."
"Ammóng lâng tsai in hō͘ Tabi̍t thó-ià, tsiū tshe lâng khì tshiàⁿ Biat-le-ho͘p ê Alâm lâng kah Tso͘-ba ê Alâm lâng, pō͘-ping nn̄g bān kah Mákah ông ê lâng tsi̍t tshing, koh ū Tô-pik lâng tsi̍t bān nn̄g tshing.","When the children of Ammon saw that they were become odious to David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth Rehob, and the Syrians of Zobah, twenty thousand footmen, and the king of Maacah with one thousand men, and the men of Tob twelve thousand men."
" Jîn-tsú, in-uī Tulô ǹg Êlúsalèm, kóng, ' Ah-hah! Hit-ê tsò lia̍t pang ê mn̂g ê í-king phuà, taⁿ kui-ǹg Guá; i í-king pha-hng, Guá ē hong-sīng. '","Son of man, because Tyre has said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken: the gate of the peoples; she is turned to me; I shall be replenished, now that she is laid waste:"
"I só͘ hiàn ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī tsi̍t-ê gîn-puâⁿ, tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, tsi̍t-ê gîn-uáⁿ, tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel, lóng sī tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tsit nn̄g-ê té-muá tiâu-hô iû ê iù mī-hún, tsò sò͘-tsè;","He offered for his offering: one silver platter, the weight of which was one hundred thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them full of fine flour mixed with oil for a meal offering;"
"Êlúsalèm, lí tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Si-óng, lí tio̍h o-ló lí ê Siōngtè!","Praise Yahweh, Jerusalem! Praise your God, Zion!"
"Tī hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí, ū sin-īn kah hō͘ enn-á tsia̍h ling ê hū-jîn-lâng si̍t-tsāi tsin put-hīng!","But woe to those who are with child and to those who nurse babies in those days!"
"Tú tshin-tshiūnn tshik-tsiáu-á pue khí pue lo̍h, ìⁿ-á pue-lâi pue khì, bô-iân bô-kò͘ ê tsiù-tsó͘ mā bē ìng-giām.","Like a fluttering sparrow, Like a darting swallow, So the undeserved curse doesn't come to rest."
"Kóng si̍t-uē ê lâng hián-bîng kong-gī; lām-sám kiàn-tsìng ê lâng hián-tshut kuí-tsà.","He who is truthful testifies honestly, But a false witness lies."
"Guá ê phuê-hu o͘ tsiū liù phuê, guá ê kut-thâu in-uī jia̍t suah siū sio-khì.","My skin grows black and peels from me. My bones are burned with heat."
"In-uī tshuē-tio̍h guá ê lâng tsiū ē tshuē-tio̍h ua̍h-miā, mā ē tuì Siōngtsú tit-tio̍h un-huī.","For whoever finds me, finds life, And will obtain favor from Yahweh."
"Tsiáng-kuán ông ê kim-khò͘ ê sī A-ti-el ê kiáⁿ Atsumabet. Tsiáng-kuán tshân-iá, siâⁿ-ip, hiuⁿ-tsng, siâⁿ-pó ê kim-khò͘ ê sī Utsiiah ê kiáⁿ Ionáthan.","Over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the towers, was Jonathan the son of Uzziah:"
"Jîn-bîn tsiū khì Gilgal, tī Gilgal tng Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng siat-li̍p Sàulô tsò ông, in tī hia hiàn siā-un-tsè tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng. Sàulô kah Isulael jîn-bîn tuā-tuā huann-hí.","All the people went to Gilgal; and there they made Saul king before Yahweh in Gilgal; and there they offered sacrifices of peace offerings before Yahweh; and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly."
"Lí kám m̄-sī kā guá piàⁿ-tshut tshin-tshiūnn ling, hō͘ guá kiat kui thuân tshin-tshiūnn ling-piáⁿ?","Haven't you poured me out like milk, And curdled me like cheese?"
"In-uī Siōngtsú hō͘ in ê sim ngē, tí-ti̍k Isulael lâi kah in kau-tsiàn, hō͘ in tsuân-pō͘ siū bia̍t, bô tit-tio̍h liân-bín, tì-sú tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-bông, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","For it was of Yahweh to harden their hearts, to come against Israel in battle, that he might utterly destroy them, that they might have no favor, but that he might destroy them, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Lín kóng, ' Bô ah, guán beh khiâ bé lâi tsáu. ' Só͘-í, lín teh beh tsáu, koh kóng, ' Guán beh khiâ hit-ê tsin gâu tsáu ê tsing-seⁿ', só͘-í, jiok lín-ê mā ē tsin gâu tsáu.","but you said, No, for we will flee on horses; therefore you will flee; and, We will ride on the swift; therefore those who pursue you will be swift."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tshiú gia̍h kuân, in iû-guân m̄-khuàⁿ; in ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí uī-tio̍h jîn-bîn ê jia̍t-sim lâi kiàn-siàu, koh ū hué sio-bia̍t Lí ê tuì-ti̍k.","Yahweh, your hand is lifted up, yet they don't see; but they will see your zeal for the people, and be disappointed. Yes, fire will consume your adversaries."
"koh tshú bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ kah kiáu iû ê bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, í-ki̍p buah iû bô-kàⁿ ê po̍h piáⁿ, lóng tio̍h īng hó ê mī-hún lâi tsò.","unleavened bread, unleavened cakes mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil: you shall make them of fine wheat flour."
"Tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng ê Iâ-nê í-ki̍p Iâm-bù kah Mô͘se tuì-ti̍k, tsit-má tsiah-ê lâng mā án-ne teh kah tsin-lí tuì-ti̍k. In ê sim-tsì í-king pāi-huāi, tī sìn-gióng siōng bô huat-tō͘ koh siū khó-giām.","Even as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so do these also oppose the truth; men corrupted in mind, reprobate concerning the faith."
"In-uī Kitthê ê tsûn ē lâi kong-kik i, tì-sú i sim iu-būn, tsiū tò tńg-khì. I koh thòng-hūn sìng iok, tsiàu i ka-kī ê ì-sù lâi kiâⁿ; i ē tò tńg-lâi kah khì-sak sìng iok ê lâng tsò-hué kè-bô͘.","For ships of Kittim shall come against him; therefore he shall be grieved, and shall return, and have indignation against the holy covenant, and shall do his pleasure: he shall even return, and have regard to those who forsake the holy covenant."
"Lí ē an-jiân sí-bông, tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū, hō͘ lâng bâi-tsòng.","but you will go to your fathers in peace. You will be buried in a good old age."
"In īng kau-tsiàn ê sî só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h lâi hiàn, thang siu-tsíng Siōngtsú ê tiān.","Out of the spoil won in battles did they dedicate to repair the house of Yahweh."
"Kò͘-kaⁿ ê lâng kiò lâng gia̍h ting hué lâi, tsông ji̍p-khì, phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah phak tī Páulô kah Sela̍h ê kha tsîng.","He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,"
"Tē-gō͘-ê thiⁿ-sài tsi̍t ē pûn, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t lia̍p tsheⁿ tuì thinn-tíng lak lo̍h tē. Tsit lia̍p tsheⁿ ū niá-siū bô-té tshim kheⁿ ê só-sî.","The fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from the sky which had fallen to the earth. The key to the pit of the abyss was given to him."
"Keh kang tsá-khí, Tabi̍t kah tuè i ê lâng tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tshut-huat tńg-khì Huilīsū ê tē. Huilīsū lâng mā khì E-tsu-le-el.","So David rose up early, he and his men, to depart in the morning, to return into the land of the Philistines. The Philistines went up to Jezreel."
"Tī thinn-tíng koh ū tsi̍t-ê tuā tiāu-thâu tshut-hiān, tsi̍t-ê hū-jîn-lâng sing-khu tshīng ji̍t-thâu, kha-ta̍h gue̍h-niû, thâu-khak tì tsa̍p-jī lia̍p tsheⁿ ê bián-liû.","A great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars."
"Hō͘ lín thang tī guá ê kok-tō͘ kah guá tsò-hué tsē-toh lim-tsia̍h, koh tsē tuà pó-tsō lâi sím-phuàⁿ Isulael tsa̍p-jī-ê tsi-tso̍k.","that you may eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom. You will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel."
"Ē-sin lâu-lâng ê lâng só͘ bong-tio̍h ê huî khì-kù tio̍h kòng-phuà, tshâ-ê khì-kū tio̍h īng tsuí sé.","The earthen vessel, which he who has the discharge touches, shall be broken; and every vessel of wood shall be rinsed in water."
"Lí tio̍h huan-hù jîn-bîn kóng, ' Esáu ê kiáⁿ-sun lín ê hiann-tī tuà tī Seil, lín tio̍h king-kuè in ê kíng-kài, in ē kiaⁿ lín, só͘-í, lín tio̍h put-tsí kín-sīn.","Command you the people, saying, You are to pass through the border of your brothers the children of Esau, who dwell in Seir; and they will be afraid of you: take good heed to yourselves therefore;"
"Guá tsai ka-kī ê kuè-sit; guá ê tsuē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī guá ê bīn-tsîng.","For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me."
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ lín só͘ gia̍h ê kun-khì, to̍h-sī lín tī siâⁿ guā kah Babúlông ông, í-ki̍p uî-khùn lín ê Kal-tí-ah lâng kau-tsiàn ê kun-khì tò tńg-lâi, koh beh hō͘ tsiah-ê lóng tsū-tsi̍p tī tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi.","Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, with which you fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans who besiege you, without the walls; and I will gather them into the midst of this city."
"( Khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ki̍k luán-jio̍k ê sî, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thò͘-tshut khó͘-tsîng ê kî-tó. )Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó, hō͘ guá kiû-kiò ê siann thàu kàu Lí ê bīn-tsîng!","Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you."
"Kiû Lí mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne īng Lí ê kông hong kā in jiok, īng Lí ê tuā hong hō͘ in kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","So pursue them with your tempest, And terrify them with your storm."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu, koh kā in kóng, Lán ê pîng-iú La̍h-tsa-lō͘ teh khùn, guá beh lâi-khì kā i kiò-tshéⁿ.","He said these things, and after that, he said to them, Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."
"Lâng ē kóng, ' Sī in-uī in khì-sak Siōngtsú — in tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê iok, sī I tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p tē ê sî só͘ li̍p ê,","Then men shall say, Because they forsook the covenant of Yahweh, the God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt,"
"Taⁿ lí m̄-thang sǹg i bô tsuē, in-uī lí sī tshong-bîng ê lâng, mā ē tsai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kā i khuán-thāi, tio̍h hō͘ i pe̍h thâu-mn̂g lâu hueh lo̍h im-kan.","Now therefore don't hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man; and you will know what you ought to do to him, and you shall bring his gray head down to Sheol with blood."
"Ga̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun tī Lūbiān ê tuì-bīn, tuà tī Basiáng ê tē kàu tī Sal-kah.","The sons of Gad lived over against them, in the land of Bashan to Salecah:"
"Ionáthan bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h in lāu-pē ǹg jîn-bîn tsiù-tsuā, só͘-í, tshun i tshiú-ni̍h ê kuái-á bué tuh tī bi̍t-pâng, i ê tshiú uat kàu tshuì-ni̍h, ba̍k-tsiu tsiū kim.","But Jonathan didn't hear when his father charged the people with the oath: therefore he put forth the end of the rod who was in his hand, and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened."
"Kì-jiân Siōngtè ū kā lán sìn Tsú só͘ niá-siū kāng-khuán ê un-sù sù hō͘ in, guá sī siáⁿ lâng, ná ē-tàng tsó͘-tòng Siōngtè ê tsok-uî?","If then God gave to them the same gift as us, when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?"
"Hit-ê í-tsîng in-uī huān tsuē kah jio̍k-thé bô siū kat-lé ê líng í-king sí-khì, taⁿ Siōngtè hō͘ lín kah Ki-tok tsò-hué koh-ua̍h. Siōngtè í-king sià-bián lán só͘-ū ê tsuē-kò,","You were dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh. He made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,"
"Lín ē tó tī to hā, Guá beh tī Isulael ê kau-kài sím-phuàⁿ lín, lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","You shall fall by the sword; I will judge you in the border of Israel; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Thiàⁿ-sim sī khuan-iông koh tsû-pi, thiàⁿ-sim sī bē uàn-tò͘, bē khua-kháu, bē kiau-ngō͘,","Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,"
"Koh tio̍h kā lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘ kà-sī in, tsí-sī in só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘, só͘ tio̍h tsò ê tāi-tsì;","You shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and shall show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do."
"Song-sū kiat-sok liáu-āu, Tabi̍t tshe lâng tshuā i lâi-kàu kiong lāi, i tsiū tsò Tabi̍t ê bó͘, kā i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ. Tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú tsin bô huann-hí.","When the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased Yahweh."
"Sù-tsiá kā Tabi̍t kóng, Tuì-ti̍k pí guán khah kiông, tshut-lâi kau-iá kong-kik guán, guán kā i phah kàu siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu.","The messenger said to David, The men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were on them even to the entrance of the gate."
"Thó͘-tē tsū-jiân sing-sán ngó͘-kok; khí-thâu sī ng-á puh-gê, āu-lâi thò͘ suī, tsuè-āu tsiū pá-suī kiat-tsiâⁿ ngó͘-kok.","For the earth bears fruit: first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear."
"Bûn-tô͘ tsiū huann-hí tsiap I tsiūⁿ tsûn, tsûn liâm-piⁿ to̍h kàu in beh khì ê só͘-tsāi.","They were willing therefore to receive him into the boat. Immediately the boat was at the land where they were going."
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, tú-tú tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, Eliiah í-king lâi ā, jî-tshiánn lâng tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù kā i khuán-thāi.","But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they have also done to him whatever they wanted to, even as it is written about him."
"Husia koh kóng, Lí tsai lí ê lāu-pē kah tuè i ê lâng, lóng sī ióng-sū, taⁿ in ê sim bíng-lia̍t, tshin-tshiūnn tī tshân-iá sit-lo̍h kiáⁿ ê hîm-bú, jî-tshiánn lí ê lāu-pē sī tsiàn-sū, it-tīng bô kah jîn-bîn tsò-hué hioh.","Hushai said moreover, You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are fierce in their minds, as a bear robbed of her cubs in the field; and your father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people."
" Lí ê lāu-pē hō͘ guán phāinn kan-khó͘ ê ka-tann, lí ê lāu-pē só͘ hē tī guán ê khó͘-kang kah tāng ê ka-tann, kiû lí kiám khin, guán tsiū kā lí ho̍k-sāi.","Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you."
"Guá m̄-nā kah lín li̍p tsit-ê iok kah tsit-ê tsiù-tsuā,","Neither with you only do I make this covenant and this oath,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Beh àm á sî, lín kóng, ' In-uī thiⁿ-sik âng, só͘-í, bîn-á-tsài ē hó thiⁿ. '","But he answered them, When it is evening, you say, It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.'"
"Isulael lâng tsiàu kun-tuī ê pâi-lia̍t tshut-huat, in ê tuī-ngó͘ to̍h-sī án-ne:","Thus were the travels of the children of Israel according to their armies; and they set forward."
"M̄-thang hut-lio̍k lí só͘ niá-siū ê sio̍k-lîng un-sù, to̍h-sī thong-kuè sian-ti ê uē kah tiúⁿ-ló-thuân ê huāⁿ-tshiú sù hō͘ lí ê.","Don't neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders."
"Thàn lâng bô thê-hông ê sî, i ē lâi-kàu síng lāi ê puî tē, mā ē kiâⁿ i ê tsó͘-sian kah in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ m̄-bat kiânn ê; i ē īng só͘ tshiúⁿ ê, só͘ kiap ê kah tsâi-bu̍t hun-suànn hō͘ lâng, koh ē siat kè-bô͘ lâi kong-kik tsiah-ê hiám-iàu ê só͘-tsāi, ti̍t-kàu i ê sî-kî.","In time of security shall he come even on the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them prey, and spoil, and substance: yes, he shall devise his devices against the strongholds, even for a time."
"Mô͘se kā in kóng, Lín khiā-teh thìng-hāu, guá beh thiaⁿ Siōngtsú án-tsuáⁿ kā lín huan-hù.","Moses answered them, Wait, that I may hear what Yahweh will command concerning you."
"Ia-lô-ba-am tuì i ê bó͘ kóng, Lí khí-lâi kái-tsong, hō͘ lâng m̄-tsai lí sī Ia-lô-ba-am ê bó͘. Jiânāu khì Sī-lô, tī hia ū sian-ti Ahiiah, kuan-hē guá i bat kóng, guá ē tsò tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê ông.","Jeroboam said to his wife, Please get up and disguise yourself, that you not be known to be the wife of Jeroboam; and get you to Shiloh: behold, there is Ahijah the prophet, who spoke concerning me that I should be king over this people."
"Beh khioh hó-gia̍h lâng toh-kha só͘ ka-la̍uh ê tsia̍h-mi̍h lâi tsí-iau, káu mā lâi tsīⁿ i ê kha seⁿ liàp-á ê só͘-tsāi.","and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table. Yes, even the dogs came and licked his sores."
"Sio̍k Tsa-tok ê ke, tuā-tsè-si Atsalíah ìn kóng, Tuì jîn-bîn tuà kiong-kip ê mi̍h kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān í-lâi, guán tsia̍h kàu-gia̍h, koh tshun tsin tsē, in-uī Siōngtsú sù-hok I ê tsú-bîn, só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê kàu hiah tsē.","Azariah the chief priest, of the house of Zadok, answered him and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of Yahweh, we have eaten and had enough, and have left plenty: for Yahweh has blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store."
"hō͘ thiàⁿ guá ê lâng sîng-siū tsâi-bu̍t, mā tshiong-muá in ê kim-khò͘.","That I may give wealth to those who love me. I fill their treasuries."
"Guá nā án-ne tsò, king-tián só͘ kì-tsài it-tīng ē huat-sing ê tsit-ê tāi-tsì ná ē ìng-giām?","How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?"
"Tse ē bîng-lí ê lâng lóng ē liáu-kái, tit-tio̍h tì-sik ê lâng lóng lia̍h-tsò sī tsìng-ti̍t.","They are all plain to him who understands, Right to those who find knowledge."
" Taⁿ ông nā lia̍h-tsò hó, tshiánn tshâ-khó ông tī Babúlông ê kok-khò͘, khuànn Ko-le-si ông kó-jiân ū kàng-tsiàu tī Êlúsalèm khí Siōngtè hit king tiān á-bô. Tshiánn ông tī tsit-ê tāi-tsì kàng tsí lâi kā guán tsí-sī.","Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter."
"Lán nā kóng ka-kī bô tsuē, sī teh khi-phiàn ka-kī, lán ê sim-lāi tsiū bô tsin-lí.","If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us."
"Ji̍t-sî, ji̍t-thâu bē siong-tio̍h lí; àm-sî, gue̍h-niû mā bē hāi lí.","The sun will not harm you by day, Nor the moon by night."
"Suaⁿ-thâu in-uī I tín-tāng, suaⁿ-niá mā lóng siau-iûⁿ, tāi-tē tī I ê bīn-tsîng phòng khí-lâi, sè-kài kah tiàm tī hit tiong-kan ê mā sī án-ne.","The mountains quake before him, and the hills melt away. The earth trembles at his presence, yes, the world, and all who dwell in it."
"Lín tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ puē-gi̍k, kám sī ài koh siū phah? Lín ê muá thâu-khak í-king thàng-thiàⁿ, muá-sim í-king sue-jio̍k.","Why should you be beaten more, That you revolt more and more? The whole head is sick, And the whole heart faint."
" Lí beh tsia̍h, tsóng-sī, tsia̍h bē pá; lí ê khang-hi ē tī lí lāi-bīn. Lí ē puaⁿ-suá, tsóng-sī, an-jiân tuà mi̍h-kiāⁿ khì; lí só͘ tuà-khì ê, Guá lóng beh kau hō͘ to-kiàm.","You shall eat, but not be satisfied. Your humiliation will be in your midst. You will store up, but not save; And that which you save I will give up to the sword."
"Siōngtsú bat tshut bīng-līng, kóng-tio̍h Asiul lâng, I kóng, Sio̍k lí ê lâng it-tīng bô koh thuân tsíng; Guá beh tuì lí ê sîn-bîng ê biō lāi tû-bia̍t tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng kah tsù-tsō ê siōng; Guá beh kā lí tsún-pī hûn-bōng, in-uī lí sī pi-tsiān.","Yahweh has commanded concerning you: No more descendants will bear your name. Out of the house of your gods, will I cut off the engraved image and the molten image. I will make your grave, for you are vile."
"I tiàu hiah-ê tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng lâi, tsū-tsi̍p tī tang pîng khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi,","He brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the broad place on the east,"
"Siōngtsú án-ne bīng-līng Mô͘se, i tsiū tī Si-nái ê khòng-iá tiám-sǹg jîn-kháu.","As Yahweh commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai."
"Guān hit mê thiⁿ-phú-kng ê tsheⁿ piàn o͘-àm; guān i ǹg-bāng thiⁿ-kng mā bē-tàng, mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsá-khí sî ê thiⁿ-phú-kng;","Let the stars of the twilight of it be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, Neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,"
"Kàu hiah-ê ji̍t liáu-āu, Siōngtsú tiān ê suaⁿ beh kiàn-li̍p tī tsiah-ê suaⁿ ê tíng-bīn, puâⁿ-kuè só͘-ū ê suaⁿ-niá; bān-kok lóng ē lâi kui-sūn.","It shall happen in the latter days, that the mountain of Yahweh's house shall be established on the top of the mountains, And shall be raised above the hills; And all nations shall flow to it."
" Lín tiong-kan kiàn-nā sim ū tì-huī ê, lóng tio̍h lâi tsò Siōngtsú it-tshè só͘ huan-hù ê,","Let every wise-hearted man among you come, and make all that Yahweh has commanded:"
"Tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán ê lâng, Lí kám ē khui lí ê ba̍k-tsiu khuànn i? Koh tshuā guá siū Lí ê sím-phuàⁿ?","Do you open your eyes on such a one, And bring me into judgment with you?"
"Lín tio̍h lâu kàu pún gue̍h tsa̍p-sì ji̍t, hông-hun ê sî, Isulael tsuân-huē tsìng lâng lóng tio̍h thâi iûⁿ-á.","and you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at evening."
"Siōngtsú khuànn Leah bô tit-tio̍h Iâkop ê thiàⁿ, tsiū hō͘ i huâi-īn; to̍k-to̍k La̍h-khel bô.","Yahweh saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren."
" Lín tsò tāi-tsì nā kah Guá huán-tuì, m̄-khíng tsun-thàn Guá, Guá tsiū beh tsiàu lín só͘ tsò ê ke-thinn tshit puē kàng tsai-hō hō͘ lín.","If you walk contrary to me, and won't listen to me, then I will bring seven times more plagues on you according to your sins."
"Lán ē tit-tio̍h ta̍k tsióng ê tsâi-bu̍t, kā só͘ tshiúⁿ ê tún-muá lán ê tshù.","We'll find all valuable wealth. We'll fill our houses with spoil."
"In-uī lín sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî, Siōngtè ū tshe I ê Kiáⁿ ê Sìng Sîn ji̍p-khì lín ê sim, hō͘ lín tuā-siaⁿ kiò, A-pa, Thiⁿ-pē ah!","And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father!"
"Lí sī iá-lî, kuàn-sì tī khòng-iá, io̍k-sim huat-tōng, tsiū khip hong; siáu ê sî, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tsó͘-tsí i? Kiàn-nā teh tshuē i ê, m̄-bián lô-khó͘; tī i hit gue̍h it-tīng ē tshuē-tio̍h.","a wild donkey used to the wilderness, that snuffs up the wind in her desire; in her occasion who can turn her away? all those who seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her."
"Ū lâng kā I kóng, Lí ê lāu-bú kah hiann-tī khiā tī guā-bīn, ài beh kìnn Lí.","It was told him by some saying, Your mother and your brothers stand outside, desiring to see you."
"Īng tì-huī tsò tāi-tsì ê tshe-īng ē tit-tio̍h ông ê un-huī; tsí ū pāi-ke ê lâng ē tú-tio̍h siū-khì.","The king's favor is toward a servant who deals wisely, But his wrath is toward one who causes shame."
"I mā sī ū siū kat-lé ê lâng ê tsó͘-sian, in-uī in m̄-nā ū siū kat-lé, mā ū kin-tuè lán ê tsó͘-sian Abulahàm iáu-buē siū kat-lé í-tsîng to̍h ū ê sìn-sim, īng i tsò bô͘-huān teh sing-ua̍h.","The father of circumcision to those who not only are of the circumcision, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had in uncircumcision."
"I ê jîn-sîn puē-puān i, tī ông-kiong lāi kā i thâi-sí.","His servants conspired against him, and put him to death in his own house."
"Guá ê tuì-ti̍k kui ji̍t huí-pòng guá; thòng-hūn guá ê lâng kí guá lâi tsiù-tsó͘.","My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse."
"Tse sī in-uī Lí ê huat sìng-tē tuā siū-khì; in-uī Lí kā guá kí-khí, koh kā guá hiat lo̍h-khì.","Because of your indignation and your wrath, For you have taken me up, and thrown me away."
"Tsóng-sī, hueh m̄-thang tsia̍h, tio̍h piàⁿ tī tē-ni̍h, tshin-tshiūnn teh piàⁿ tsuí.","Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out on the earth as water."
"Lín tio̍h sìn guá tī Thiⁿ-pē lāi-bīn, Thiⁿ-pē tī guá lāi-bīn. Nā bô, mā tio̍h in-uī guá só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì lâi sìn.","Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me; or else believe me for the very works' sake."
"Tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī kah guá tông-tsāi, I bô pàng guá ka-kī tsi̍t-ê, in-uī guá put-sî teh tsò I só͘ huann-hí ê tāi-tsì.","He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn't left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him."
" Guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ huan-hù lí ê, lí tio̍h tsip-siú. Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tuì lí ê bīn-tsîng kuáⁿ-tshut Amô͘lī, Ka-nân, Hiat, Pe-lí-ji, Hi-bī kah I-é-bú-suh hiah-ê tso̍k.","Observe that which I command you this day. Behold, I drive out before you the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite."
"Thiàⁿ pē-bú tshiau-kuè thiàⁿ guá ê lâng, bô tsu-keh tsò guá ê bûn-tô͘; thiàⁿ kiáⁿ-jî tshiau-kuè thiàⁿ guá ê lâng, mā bô tsu-keh tsò guá ê bûn-tô͘.","He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn't worthy of me."
"Kiû lí ín-tsún, lán thang tī tshiûⁿ tíng khí tsi̍t king sè-king pâng, tī hia kā i an-tì bîn-tshn̂g, toh, í kah ting-tâi, hō͘ i lâi lán tsia, thang ji̍p-khì hioh-khùn.","Let us make, Please, a little chamber on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a seat, and a lamp stand: and it shall be, when he comes to us, that he shall turn in there."
"Tī Bethel hiah-ê sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing tshut-lâi kìnn Elísiah, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú kin-á-ji̍t beh tshú lí ê lāu-su lī-khui lí khì, lí kám tsai? I kóng, Sī, guá tsai, lín mài tshut siaⁿ.","The sons of the prophets who were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said to him, Do you know that Yahweh will take away your master from your head today? He said, Yes, I know it; hold your peace."
"Lí hē guān nā bô siā guān, lîng-khó bô hē.","It is better that you should not vow, than that you should vow and not pay."
"Tabi̍t tuì Hiat lâng Ahiméli̍k kah Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap ê hiann-tī Abisai kóng, Siáⁿ lâng beh kah guá lo̍h-khì, kàu iâⁿ-pâng, kàu Sàulô hia? Abisai kóng, Guá kah lí lo̍h-khì.","Then answered David and said to Ahimelech the Hittite, and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who will go down with me to Saul to the camp? Abishai said, I will go down with you."
"To̍k-to̍k Guá sī uī-tio̍h Guá ê miâ ê iân-kò͘ teh tsò tāi-tsì, bián-tit Guá ê miâ tī lia̍t pang lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng siū siat-to̍k, to̍h-sī hiah-ê ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p ê lia̍t pang.","But I worked for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out."
"Lín kám ē phian-thán I? Beh uī Siōngtè piān-hō͘?","Will you show partiality to him? Will you contend for God?"
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng khi-phiàn.","Don't be deceived, my beloved brothers."
"Ì-hiòng jio̍k-thé ê kiat-kó sī sí, ì-hiòng Sìng Sîn ê kiat-kó sī ua̍h-miā kah pîng-an.","For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;"
"Tng hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú hō͘ Iosiúah tī Isulael jîn-bîn ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tsò tuā. Τī i it-sing ê ji̍t-tsí, jîn-bîn kìng-uì i, tshin-tshiūnn tsá-tsîng kìng-uì Mô͘se.","On that day Yahweh magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life."
"Tī lín tiong-kan ū huí-pòng lâng kah beh hō͘ lâng lâu hueh ê; tī lín tiong-kan ū tī suaⁿ tíng tsia̍h tsè-mi̍h, tī lín tiong-kan ū kiânn kan-îm.","Slanderous men have been in you to shed blood; and in you they have eaten on the mountains: in the midst of you they have committed lewdness."
"Kiâⁿ kīn I-é-bú-suh ê sî, ji̍t í-king beh lo̍h suaⁿ, lô͘-po̍k kā tsú-lâng kóng, Lâi, lán put-jû uat ji̍p-khì I-é-bú-suh lâng tsit-ê siâⁿ, tī hia hioh mê.","When they were by Jebus, the day was far spent; and the servant said to his master, Please come and let us turn aside into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it."
"Tng i hó-gia̍h tshiong-tsiok ê sî, ē kàu e̍h tsiⁿ-tsiⁿ ê só͘-tsāi; kan-khó͘ ê lâng lóng ē tshut-tshiú kā i phah.","In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress shall overtake him: The hand of everyone who is in misery shall come on him."
"I tuì hia khì phah tuà tī Te-bil ê jîn-bîn; Te-bil í-tsîng ê miâ kiò-tsò Ki-lia̍t-se-hut.","From there he went against the inhabitants of Debir. (Now the name of Debir before was Kiriath Sepher.)"
"Jiânāu thiⁿ-sài kā guá kóng, Lí tio̍h siá lo̍h-lâi, siū iau-tshiáⁿ lâi hù iûⁿ-ko hun-iàn ê lâng, tsin ū hok-khì. I koh kā guá kóng, Tse sī Siōngtè tsin-si̍t ê uē.","He said to me, Write, Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.' He said to me, These are true words of God."
"Lán tio̍h án-ne khuán-thāi in, iông-ín in ua̍h-leh, khióng-kiaⁿ lán uī-tio̍h tuì in só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê siū-khì lîm-kàu tī lán.","This we will do to them, and let them live; lest wrath be on us, because of the oath which we swore to them."
"I tsiū khì hō͘ hit só͘-tsāi ê tsi̍t-ê lâng tshiàⁿ, hit-ê lâng tshe i khì suaⁿ-ni̍h ê hn̂g tshī ti.","He went and joined himself to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs."
"Mā ū lâng thí-tshiò in kóng, In sī lim sin tsiú teh tsuì.","Others, mocking, said, They are filled with new wine."
"Guá tuì i kóng, Lí tio̍h kah guá ka-kī tuà tsē-tsē ji̍t, m̄-thang khì kiâⁿ kan-îm, mā m̄-thang tuè pa̍t lâng khì, guá mā ē án-ne tuì-thāi lí.","I said to her, You shall stay with me many days. You shall not play the prostitute, and you shall not be with any other man. I will also be so toward you."
"Só͘-í, Iésu tī ta̍k hong-bīn lóng tio̍h kah hiann-tī tsí-muē kāng-khuán, tsiah ē-tàng tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, tsò jîn-tsû koh tiong-si̍t ê tuā-tsè-si, thang hō͘ tsìng lâng ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","Therefore he was obligated in all things to be made like his brothers, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people."
"Bô kah tsi̍t-ê ū huat-tō͘ sio̍k-huê ka-kī ê hiann-tī, mā bē-tàng īng tsînn tuì Siōngtè sio̍k-huê sèⁿ-miā.","None of them can by any means redeem his brother, Nor give God a ransom for him."
"Kàu thiⁿ-kng tsiū kiò bûn-tô͘ lâi, tuì in tiong-kan kíng-suán tsa̍p-jī lâng, tshing in tsò sù-tô͘,","When it was day, he called his disciples, and from them he chose twelve, whom he also named apostles:"
" Lâng uī-tio̍h lí khuàⁿ hi-ké ê ī-siōng, kiânn pe̍h-tsha̍t ê tsiam-pok, kā lí hē tī siū tāng-siong pháiⁿ lâng ê ām-kún. In ê tsuē-ok kuàn-buán, in ê ji̍t-tsí kàu à.","while they see for you false visions, while they divine lies to you, to lay you on the necks of the wicked who are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end."
"Αpsalôm só͘ tshiánn hit nn̄g pah lâng kah i tuì Êlúsalèm khì, hiah-ê lâng lóng sī bô-ì-tiong khì ê, m̄-tsai hit-ê tāi-tsì.","With Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, who were invited, and went in their simplicity; and they didn't know anything."
"Tsóng-sī, Asiul ông m̄-sī tsit khuán ì-sù, i ê sim mā m̄-sī tsit-ê phah-sǹg. I ê sim-lāi tian-tò siūⁿ beh huí-bia̍t, siūⁿ beh tsâu-bia̍t tsin tsē kok.","However he doesn't mean so, neither does his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off not a few nations."
"Tshù-the̍h tsâi-sán sī tsó͘-sian só͘ lâu ê, to̍k-to̍k hiân-huī ê bó͘ sī Siōngtsú só͘ sù.","House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, But a prudent wife is from Yahweh."
" Isulael lâng, taⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ài lí siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám m̄-sī to̍k-to̍k ài lí kìng-uì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, kiânn I it-tshè ê tō-lō͘, thiàⁿ I, tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè,","Now, Israel, what does Yahweh your God require of you, but to fear Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul,"
" I nā khan tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-á tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê lé-mi̍h, tsiū tio̍h khan tsi̍t tsiah bô khuat-tiám ê iûⁿ-bó.","If he brings a lamb as his offering for a sin offering, he shall bring a female without blemish."
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Tsiah-ê kài-bīng guá tsū sè-hàn to̍h lóng ū teh tsun-siú.","He said, I have observed all these things from my youth up."
" Hiah-ê kok ê bua̍t-ji̍t lîm-kàu ê sî, lâng ê tsuē-ok kuàn-buán, tsiū ē ū tsi̍t-ê ông hing-khí, bīn-māu hiong-ok, gâu īng kuí-tsà ê uē.","In the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce face, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up."
"In tuâⁿ khîm, tuâⁿ sik, pûn kó͘-tshue, tńg-lâi Êlúsalèm, lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê tiān.","They came to Jerusalem with psalteries and harps and trumpets to the house of Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá khì lín hia, nā kan-taⁿ kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē, bô thuân-káng Siōngtè ê khé-sī, tì-sik, sìn-sit á-sī kà-sī, án-ne, tuì lín ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik?","But now, brothers, if I come to you speaking with other languages, what would I profit you, unless I speak to you either by way of revelation, or of knowledge, or of prophesying, or of teaching?"
"Lí ê tsîⁿ-tsâi, á-sī lí it-tshè ê sè-li̍k, kám ū hāu-giām hō͘ lí bô tú-tio̍h huān-lān?","Would your wealth sustain you in distress, Or all the might of your strength?"
"Siâⁿ lāi ê tsìng lâng lóng tsū-tsi̍p, jiok in; in jiok Iosiúah, tsiū siū ín-iú lī-khui in ê siâⁿ.","All the people who were in the city were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city."
"Iâkop kiâⁿ kàu Su-kot, tī hia uī ka-kī khí tshù, uī tsing-seⁿ tah tsháu-liâu, só͘-í, kā hit só͘-tsāi hō-tsò Su-kot.","Jacob traveled to Succoth, built himself a house, and made shelters for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth."
"tuì in kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī lín tshe guá kàu I ê bīn-tsîng, lâi hiàn lín só͘ kiû ê, I án-ne kóng,","and said to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, to whom you sent me to present your supplication before him:"
"In tsò-hué kóng, Lán tuì lán ê sió-tī si̍t-tsāi ū tsuē. I ai-kiû lán ê sî, lán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h i sim-lāi ê kan-khó͘, mā m̄-khíng thiaⁿ i ê uē; só͘-í, tsit tiûⁿ khó͘-lān tsiah ē lîm-kàu lán.","They said one to another, We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us, and we wouldn't listen. Therefore this distress has come upon us."
"Kàu Isulael lâng ê hí-nî, in ê sán-gia̍p tsiū ke-thinn tī in só͘ beh sio̍k ê tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p; án-ne, in ê sán-gia̍p to̍h-sī tuì guán tsó͘-sian tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p puah kuè-khì.","When the jubilee of the children of Israel shall be, then will their inheritance be added to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong: so will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers."
"Lín tio̍h hō͘ Lēbī lâng ê siâⁿ, tsóng-kiōng sì-tsa̍p-peh-ê; siâⁿ kah kau-iá, lóng tio̍h hō͘ in.","All the cities which you shall give to the Levites shall be forty-eight cities; them shall you give with their suburbs."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","Then came the word of Yahweh to Jeremiah, saying,"
"Mā m̄-sī tī hái-guā, tì-sú lí kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng uī guán kuè hái tuà-lâi guán tsia, hō͘ guán thiaⁿ lâi tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ? '","Neither is it beyond the sea, that you should say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it to us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?"
"Siú ti̍k-pia̍t ji̍t-tsí ê lâng sī uī-tio̍h Tsú lâi siú, ta̍k hāng lóng tsia̍h ê lâng mā sī uī-tio̍h Tsú lâi tsia̍h, in-uī i kám-siā Siōngtè. Bô ta̍k hāng tsia̍h ê lâng mā sī uī-tio̍h Tsú lâi bô tsia̍h, i mā kāng-khuán kám-siā Siōngtè.","He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn't eat, to the Lord he doesn't eat, and gives God thanks."
"Lâng nā beh kah lí tâm-lūn, lí ē khì-hiâm thó-ià bē? Tsóng-sī, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng ka-kī iok-sok bô kóng-uē?","If someone ventures to talk with you, will you be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?"
"jî-tshiánn Iétsebel ê sin-si ē tī E-tsu-le-el ê hn̂g tshin-tshiūnn pùn tī thô͘-bīn, tì-sú lâng bô beh kóng tse sī Iétsebel. '","and the body of Jezebel shall be as dung on the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel, so that they shall not say, This is Jezebel."
"Beh bong i ê lâng, tio̍h īng thih-khì kah tshiuⁿ-pèⁿ, tī i ê só͘-tsāi beh hō͘ hué tsuân-pō͘ sio-khì.","But the man who touches them Must be armed with iron and the staff of a spear: They shall be utterly burned with fire in their place"
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h tsip-siú tsin ê tì-huī kah kè-uē; m̄-thang hō͘ in lī-khui lí ê ba̍k-tsiu.","My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:"
"I hō͘ lâng siū khó͘, iu-būn, m̄-sī I só͘ kam-sim tsîng-guān ê.","For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men."
"Guá sī tsìng sìn-tô͘ tiong-kan siōng bî-sè-ê, kìng-jiân tit-tio̍h tsit-ê un-tián, thang kā Ki-tok sǹg bē-liáu ê hong-sīng hok-im thuân hō͘ guā-pang lâng.","To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kàm-la̍p guá ê tshuì só͘ huann-hí hiàn ê o-ló, koh kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē kà-sī guá.","Accept, I beg you, the willing offerings of my mouth. Yahweh, teach me your ordinances."
"Taⁿ guá tshut līng, huan-hù guá só͘ kuán-hat ê kok ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h tī Taniel ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, in-uī I sī ua̍h ê Siōngtè, kú-tn̂g tsûn-tsāi, I ê kok íng-uán bē bia̍t-bông; I ê kuân-pìng bô kiông bô tsīn!","I make a decree, that in all the dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel; for he is the living God, and steadfast forever, His kingdom that which shall not be destroyed; and his dominion shall be even to the end."
"I phâng khì hō͘ i tsia̍h, i tsiū khiú i, kā i kóng, Guá ê sió-muē, lí lâi kah guá tsò-hué khùn.","When she had brought them near to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, Come, lie with me, my sister."
"Hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng lim hit-ê tsuí liáu-āu, i nā bô tshing-khì tik-tsuē i ê tiōng-hu, tsit-ê tì-sú tsiù-tsó͘ ê tsuí beh ji̍p-khì i ê lāi-bīn, tsiâⁿ-tsò khó͘, i ê pak-tó͘ tsiū ē kó͘-tiòng, tuā-thuí tsiū ē nuā, hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū ē tī i ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan tsiâⁿ-tsò tsiù-tsó͘ ê uē-pèⁿ.","When he has made her drink the water, then it shall happen, if she is defiled, and has committed a trespass against her husband, that the water that causes the curse will enter into her and become bitter, and her body will swell, and her thigh will fall away: and the woman will be a curse among her people."
"Taⁿ guán tsia ū hiann-tī tshit lâng. Tuā-hiaⁿ tshuā bó͘ liáu tsiū sí-khì, bô kiáⁿ, kā i e bó͘ pàng hō͘ i ê sió-tī.","Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no seed left his wife to his brother."
"Keh tńg nî, Nepkatnetsal tshe lâng tuà i kah Siōngtsú tiān lāi hiah-ê pó-puè ê khì-kū lâi-kàu Babúlông, tsiū siat-li̍p i ê a-tsik Tsetikiah tsò Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm ê ông.","At the return of the year king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of Yahweh, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem."
"Siōngtsú ê sim só͘ gí-tiāⁿ ê iáu-buē tsò, iáu-buē tsiânn, I ê siū-khì it-tīng bô tò-tńg, ji̍t-āu lín ē thiat-té bîng-pi̍k.","The anger of Yahweh shall not return, until he has executed, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days you shall understand it perfectly."
" Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, Lín tī tē-tsiūⁿ só͘ kìm-tsí ê, tī thinn-tíng mā ē kā i kìm-tsí. Lín tī tē-tsiūⁿ ín-tsún ê, tī thinn-tíng mā ē kā i ín-tsún.","Most assuredly I tell you, whatever things you will bind on earth will be have been bound in heaven, and whatever things you will release on earth will have been released in heaven."
"Guān Alông ê ke kóng: I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi!","Let the house of Aaron now say That his loving kindness endures forever."
"Mô͘se tsiū tuì Isulael ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ kóng, Kiàn-nā sio̍k lín ê lâng, ū kah Baal-pau-al liân-ha̍p ê, lín tio̍h kā i thâi-sí.","Moses said to the judges of Israel, Kill you everyone his men who have joined themselves to Baal Peor."
"Koh hō͘ i kah Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k, A-hi-sat-buat ê kiáⁿ A-ho-li-ia̍p, sim ū lîng-khiàu, ē kà-sī lâng.","He has put in his heart that he may teach, both he, and Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan."
"Só͘-í, i ing-kai uī-tio̍h pún-sin, tshin-tshiūnn i uī-tio̍h jîn-bîn ê tsuē lâi hiàn tsè.","Because of this, he must offer sacrifices for sins for the people, as well as for himself."
"Ná ē ū lāu-bú ê kha-thâu-u tsiap-la̍p guá? Án-tsuáⁿ ū ling hō͘ guá suh?","Why did the knees receive me? Or why the breast, that I should suck?"
"Guá kî-tó ê uē kóng iáu-buē uân, guá khí-thâu tī ī-siōng tiong só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng — Ga-bu-li-el, hōng bīng-līng kuáⁿ-kín pue-lâi, tsha-put-to tī hiàn ê-hng-tsè ê sî, lâi bong guá.","yes, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening offering."
"Lín tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn hiann-tī tsí-muē kè-sio̍k sio-thiànn.","Let brotherly love continue."
"In m̄-thang koh hiàn tsè tī in kiânn siâ-îm só͘ tsun-thàn ê kuí-kuài; tse beh tsò in ta̍k sè-tāi íng-uán ê lē.","They shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to the goat idols, after which they play the prostitute. This shall be a statute forever to them throughout their generations.'"
"Siáⁿ lâng ē hō͘ tshing-khì ê tuì bô tshing-khì ê tshut-lâi? Bô tsi̍t-ê ē.","Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one."
"Páulô kóng Í-āu lín bē-tàng koh kìⁿ-tio̍h guá ê bīn , tsit kù uē hō͘ in hui-siông siong-sim. Liáu-āu in tsiū sàng i tsiūⁿ tsûn.","sorrowing most of all because of the word which he had spoken, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him to the ship."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū tshit-bān sì-tshing la̍k-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of them, were seventy-four thousand six hundred."
"Siōngtè koh tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí kám ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h in só͘ tsò ê? Tsiū-sī Isulael ê jîn-bîn tī tsia só͘ kiâⁿ tuā khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ Guá lī-khui Guá ê sìng-só͘ hn̄g-hn̄g. Tsóng-sī, lí koh khuànn, iáu ū koh khah tuā khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","He said to me, Son of man, see you what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel do commit here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but you shall again see yet other great abominations."
"Tuì kó͘-tsá í-lâi, m̄-bat thiaⁿ-kuè ū lâng hō͘ tshut-sì to̍h tsheⁿ-mê ê lâng ē koh khuànn-kìnn.","Since the world began it has never been heard of that anyone opened the eyes of someone born blind."
"Mô͘se kóng, Lín hiàn ka-kī hō͘ Siōngtsú, ta̍k lâng kong-kik i ê kiáⁿ kah i ê hiann-tī, kin-á-ji̍t tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú kā lín sù-hok.","Moses said, Consecrate yourselves today to Yahweh, yes, every man against his son, and against his brother; that he may bestow on you a blessing this day."
"Siú-bōng ê lâng ìn kóng, Tsá-khí sî teh beh kàu, o͘-àm mê mā beh lâi. Lí nā beh mn̄g tsiū thang mn̄g; thang huê-thâu koh lâi mn̄g.","The watchman said, The morning comes, and also the night. If you will inquire, inquire. Come back again."
"Tsiū-sī īng ji̍t-thâu lâi kuán ji̍t-sî ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","The sun to rule by day; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tng hit ji̍t, tī hî mn̂g ē ū pi-ai ê siann, tuì tē-jī-ê só͘-tsāi ē ū tuā-siaⁿ huah, tuì tsiah-ê suaⁿ ē ū tuā pang-hām ê siann.","In that day, says Yahweh, there will be the noise of a cry from the fish gate, a wailing from the second quarter, and a great crashing from the hills."
"Guá beh tī bô tsháu ê suaⁿ khui kang-hô, tī suaⁿ-kok tiong khui tsuí-tsuâⁿ; Guá beh hō͘ sua-bô͘ piàn-tsò tsuí-tî, hō͘ ta tē piàn-tsò tsuí-tsuâⁿ.","I will open rivers on the bare heights, And springs in the midst of the valleys. I will make the wilderness a pool of water, And the dry land springs of water."
"Guá beh kóng-khí Siōngtsú ê tsok-uî; siàu-liām I tsá-tsîng ê sîn-jiah.","I will remember Yah's deeds; For I will remember your wonders of old."
"Taⁿ lí tio̍h tsai, mā tio̍h phah-sǹg, khuànn lí beh án-tsuáⁿ tsò; in-uī ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h ì-sù beh hāi guán ê tsú-lâng kah i ê tsuân ke. I ê sìng-tsîng hiong-ok, bô lâng káⁿ kah i kóng-uē.","Now therefore know and consider what you will do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his house: for he is such a worthless fellow that one can't speak to him."
"Án-ne, Nimsī ê sun, Iô-sa-huat ê kiáⁿ E-hú puē-puān Io-lâm. Io-lâm kah Isulael jîn-bîn bat pé-siú Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot, in-uī Alâm ông Hatsael ê iân-kò͘;","So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram was keeping Ramoth Gilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria;"
"In-uī lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ lóng tī Siōngtsú ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng; I mā siu pêⁿ lâng só͘-ū ê lō͘.","For the ways of man are before the eyes of Yahweh. He examines all his paths."
"Tsóng-sī, in bô lī-khui Ia-lô-ba-am ê ke ê tsuē, to̍h-sī hō͘ Isulael lâng huān tsuē ê, iû-guân án-ne khì kiâⁿ; Sa-má-lī-a ê A-si-lah iáu lâu-leh.","Nevertheless they didn't depart from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, with which he made Israel to sin, but walked therein: and there remained the Asherah also in Samaria.)"
"I-é-lí-miah tuì To-hu-teh, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú tshe i khì thuân bīng-līng ê só͘-tsāi, tò tńg-lâi, khiā tī Siōngtsú ê tiān ê īⁿ lāi, tuì kûn-tsiòng kóng,","Then came Jeremiah from Topheth, where Yahweh had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of Yahweh's house, and said to all the people:"
"Biāniámín lâng tsiū tsiàu án-ne kiânn, tsiàu in ê lâng-gia̍h tuì thiàu-bú ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tiong-kan só͘ lia̍h ê lâi tshuā in tsò bó͘, tsiū tò tńg-khì in pún-tē, koh khí siâⁿ lâi tuà tī hia.","The children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of those who danced, whom they carried off: and they went and returned to their inheritance, and built the cities, and lived in them."
" Tē-sì ji̍t tio̍h hiàn gû-káng-á tsa̍p tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tsa̍p-sì tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","On the fourth day ten bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"I tuì in kóng, Kim-mê lín hioh tsia; tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù guá ê, guá ē kā lín huê-hok. Mô͘ap ê siú-líng tsiū hioh tī Palân hia.","He said to them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as Yahweh shall speak to me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam."
" Khùn-khó͘ sàn-tshiah ê tshiàⁿ-kang lâng, bô-lūn sī lí ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tshut-guā lâng tuà tī lí ê tē, tī lí ê siâⁿ mn̂g lāi ê, lí m̄-thang kā i khi-hū.","You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he be of your brothers, or of your foreigners who are in your land within your gates:"
"M̄-koh, Iésu ua̍t tńg-sin khuànn bûn-tô͘, tsiū tsik-pī Piattò͘ kóng, Satán, siám-khui! Lí só͘ siūⁿ ê m̄-sī Siōngtè ê tāi-tsì, sī lâng ê tāi-tsì.","But he, turning around, and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind not the things of God, but the things of men."
"Tsóng-sī, guán pún-sin beh tuà kun-khì, kiânn tī Isulael lâng ê thâu-tsîng, thìng-hāu guán tshuā in kàu in ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī tuà tsit-ê tē ê jîn-bîn ê iân-kò͘, to̍k-to̍k guán ê gín-á ē tuà tī kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ lāi.","but we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel, until we have brought them to their place: and our little ones shall dwell in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land."
"Iôtah tuì tsiah-ê hiann-tī kóng, Lán thâi-sí lán ê sió-tī, ún-ba̍t i ê hueh, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik?","Judah said to his brothers, What profit is it if we kill our brother and conceal his blood?"
"Tang pîng ê kài kàu Ioltàn hô. Tse sī Biāniámín lâng ê sán-gia̍p, tsiàu in ê tsong-tso̍k, in sì-kho͘-uî ê kau-kài.","The Jordan was the border of it on the east quarter. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin, by the borders of it round about, according to their families."
"In-uī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Tsiong-lâi tī tsit só͘-tsāi, lâng ē koh bé tshù-the̍h, tshân-hn̂g kah phû-tô hn̂g.","For thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Houses and fields and vineyards shall yet again be bought in this land."
"tuì saⁿ-tsa̍p huè í-siōng kàu gō͘-tsa̍p huè, kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi tng-tsit tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò kng mi̍h-kiāⁿ ê kang ê,","from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who entered in to do the work of service, and the work of bearing burdens in the Tent of Meeting,"
"Siōngtè tshe I to̍k-seⁿ ê Kiáⁿ lâi-kàu sè-kan, hō͘ lán tuì I lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā. Siōngtè īng án-ne tuì lán hián-bîng I ê thiàⁿ tī lán tiong-kan.","By this was God's love revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him."
"īng Lí lâi phah-tshuì bé kah khiâ bé ê; īng Lí lâi phah-tshuì tsiàn-tshia kah tsē tī hit tíng-bīn ê lâng;","and with you will I break in pieces the horse and his rider;"
"Hit-ê jiám-tio̍h tsìng-thâu ê saⁿ-khò͘, á-sī king, sī huī, sī iûⁿ-mn̂g, sī tē-pò͘ á-sī phuê tsò ê mi̍h, i lóng tio̍h sio-tiāu, in-uī tse sī ok ê thái-ko, it-tīng tī hué tiong sio-tiāu.","He shall burn the garment, whether the warp or the woof, in wool or in linen, or anything of skin, in which the plague is: for it is a destructive mildew. It shall be burned in the fire."
"I koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h pau Iésu thâu-khak ê kin, bô kah iù-tē pò͘ hē tsò-hué, kńg teh līng-guā hē.","and the cloth that had been on his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but rolled up in a place by itself."
"Iô-há-neh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē Hua-lí-sái phài kah Sat-to-kai phài ê lâng lâi beh hō͘ i sé-lé, tsiū kā in kóng, Lín tsiah-ê to̍k-tsuâ, siáⁿ lâng kíng-kò lín siám-phiah Siōngtè teh beh huat ê siū-khì?","But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?"
"Iésu tsiū tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Sî-ji̍t teh beh kàu, lín tsin ài khuàⁿ-tio̍h Jîn-tsú lâi-lîm ê hit ji̍t, lín mā khuànn bē-tio̍h.","He said to the disciples, The days will come, when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it."
"Iésu kiáu thô͘ lâi khui i ê ba̍k-tsiu ê ji̍t sī An-hioh-ji̍t.","It was a Sabbath when Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá só͘ siū ê uan-óng, kiû Lí kā guá phuàⁿ-tuàn.","Yahweh, you have seen my wrong; judge you my cause."
"Lâng nā kah i ê tsím-ḿ su-thong, to̍h-sī lîng-jio̍k i ê tsik-peh; in tio̍h tam-tng in ka-kī ê tsuē, ē tsi̍t-sì-lâng bô kiáⁿ.","If a man lies with his uncle's wife, he has uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless."
"Tsit nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hō͘ Ísak kah Li-bé-kah sim-lāi tuā iu-būn.","They grieved Isaac's and Rebekah's spirits."
"Guá ê tsú ah, Siōngtsú kì-jiân kìm-tsí lí huān-tio̍h thâi-sí-lâng ê tsuē, īng lí ê tshiú pò ka-kī ê siû-ti̍k, só͘-í, guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú kah lí ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā kóng: Guān lí ê tuì-ti̍k kah kè-bô͘ hāi guá ê tsú ê, lóng tshin-tshiūnn Nabal. '","Now therefore, my lord, as Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, seeing Yahweh has withheld you from blood guiltiness, and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now therefore let your enemies, and those who seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal."
"In-uī Lí sī hō͘ guá ū khuì-la̍t ê Siōngtè, Lí ná ē pàng-sak guá? Guá sī án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h in-uī tuì-ti̍k ê ap-pik, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ iu-būn, kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì?","For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?"
"Ahap kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê kah i só͘ khí tshiūⁿ-gê ê tshù, í-ki̍p só͘ khí só͘-ū ê siâⁿ, kám bô kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he built, and all the cities that he built, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"In tsiū tshuā i lâi Iésu hia. Hit-ê kuí tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu, tsiū suî-sî hō͘ hit-ê gín-á tuā thiu-tshuah, kā i siak lo̍h-khì thô͘-kha, hō͘ i liàn-lâi liàn-khì koh lâu-nuā.","They brought him to him, and when he saw him, immediately the spirit convulsed him, and he fell on the ground, wallowing and foaming at the mouth."
"Sìn-si̍t tuì tē-ni̍h huat-sing; kong-gī tuì thiⁿ kàng lo̍h-lâi.","Truth springs out of the earth. Righteousness has looked down from heaven."
"I hō͘ hô͘-sîn kui tīn kàu in tiong-kan lâi kā in tsam, koh hō͘ tshân-kap-á lâi kā in sún-hāi.","He sent among them swarms of flies, which devoured them; And frogs, which destroyed them."
"Tī siâⁿ mn̂g hia ū sì-ê thái-ko ê, in tsò-hué kóng, Lán ná ē tsē tī tsia teh thìng-hāu sí?","Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?"
"Iésu kóng, Lâi! Piattò͘ tsiū tuì tsûn tíng lo̍h-khì, kiânn tsuí-bīn lâi-kàu Iésu hia.","He said, Come! Peter stepped down from the boat, and walked on the waters to come to Jesus."
"Siōngtè hō͘ lán ū tsit-ê kái-piàn, I mā sù Sìng Sîn lâi tsò lán ê pó-tsìng.","Now he who made us for this very thing is God, who also gave to us the down payment of the Spirit."
"M̄-thang kā lí ê tsing-li̍k tsuân-pō͘ hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng, lí ê só͘ tsò m̄-thang tsiàu hiah-ê pāi-huāi ê ông.","Don't give your strength to women, Nor your ways to that which destroys kings."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá tī huān-lān tiong kiû Lí lâi kàm-tshat. Guá ê sim-tn̂g kiáu-ká, guá ê sim tī guá ê lāi-bīn luān tshau-tshau, in-uī guá tuā-tuā puē-gi̍k. Tī guā-bīn, to-kiàm hō͘ lâng sí kiáⁿ; tī tshù lāi tshin-tshiūnn ū sí-sit.","See, Yahweh; for I am in distress; my heart is troubled; My heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: Abroad the sword bereaves, at home there is as death."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá beh tsuân-sim o-ló Lí; guá beh îng-kng Lí ê miâ kàu íng-uán.","I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forevermore."
"Amô͘su ê kiáⁿ Isáiah só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kuan-hē Babúlông ê bi̍k-sī.","The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw:"
"Bián-tit Guá kā i thǹg kng-kng, hō͘ i tshin-tshiūnn tú-á tshut-sì ê ji̍t, hō͘ i tshin-tshiūnn khòng-iá, tshin-tshiūnn ta-sò ê tē, hō͘ i tuì tshuì-ta lâi sí.","Lest I strip her naked, And make her bare as in the day that she was born, And make her like a wilderness, And set her like a dry land, And kill her with thirst."
"Piattò͘ tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng m̄ sîng-jīn, kóng, Guá m̄-tsai lí teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h.","But he denied it before them all, saying, I don't know what you are talking about."
"Tsa̍p-tsíng lâng ē tuà tī Asito͘t; Guá beh tû-bia̍t Huilīsū lâng ê kiau-ngō͘.","Foreigners will dwell in Ashdod, And I will cut off the pride of the Philistines."
"Thâu tsi̍t-ê thiⁿ-sài tsiū khì, kā i hit uánn piàⁿ lo̍h-khì tē-tsiūⁿ, hiah-ê ū bíng-siù ê kì-hō kah pài i ê tsō-siōng ê lâng tsiū seⁿ tshàu koh to̍k ê tshng.","The first went, and poured out his bowl into the earth, and it became a harmful and evil sore on the people who had the mark of the beast, and who worshiped his image."
"I kàu-liān guá ê tshiú gâu kau-tsiàn, hō͘ guá ê tshiú-kut ē khui tâng ê kiong.","He teaches my hands to war; So that my arms bend a bow of bronze."
"I tio̍h khan gû-káng-á kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī gû-káng-á ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thâi hit tsiah gû-káng-á.","He shall bring the bull to the door of the Tent of Meeting before Yahweh; and he shall lay his hand on the head of the bull, and kill the bull before Yahweh."
"Guá beh uī-tio̍h guá só͘ tshin-ài ê lâng tshiùⁿ kua, sī guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng ê kua, sī kuan-hē i ê phû-tô hn̂g: Guá só͘ tshin-ài ê lâng ū phû-tô hn̂g, tī tsin puî ê suaⁿ-thâu.","Let me sing for my well beloved a song of my beloved about his vineyard. My beloved had a vineyard on a very fruitful hill."
"koh tuì siâⁿ lāi lia̍h tsi̍t-ê kuán ping-á ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ kah tī siâⁿ lāi só͘ tú-tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kìnn ông ê bīn ê tshit-ê lâng, kah kun-tiúⁿ ê su-kì, tiám-sǹg jîn-bîn ê, í-ki̍p siâⁿ tiong só͘ tú-tio̍h ê jîn-bîn la̍k-tsa̍p lâng.","and out of the city he took an officer who was set over the men of war; and seven men of those who saw the king's face, who were found in the city; and the scribe of the captain of the army, who mustered the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land, who were found in the midst of the city."
"nā ài tuì gû-kûn á-sī iûⁿ-kûn hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò hué-tsè, to̍h-sī sio-tsè á-sī pa̍t tsióng ê tsè, beh siā guān á-sī tsò huann-hí hiàn ê tsè, á-sī kàu tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tseh-kî, tsò phang-phang ê tsè hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","and will make an offering by fire to Yahweh, a burnt offering, or a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or as a freewill offering, or in your set feasts, to make a sweet savor to Yahweh, of the herd, or of the flock;"
"Tú-tú hit ji̍t, Abulahàm kah i ê kiáⁿ Isimael tâng-siū kat-lé.","In the same day both Abraham and Ishmael, his son, were circumcised."
"Tabi̍t óng-lâi tī Sàulô ê só͘-tsāi, tī Bia̍tléhèm tshī in lāu-pē ê iûⁿ.","Now David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem."
"Taⁿ lín nā si̍t-tsāi tsun-thàn Guá ê uē, tsun-siú Guá ê iok, lín tsiū ē tī lia̍t kok tiong tsò Guá ka-kī ê pó-puè, in-uī tsuân tē lóng sī Guá ê.","Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine;"
"guán mā bô thiaⁿ Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ê uē, lâi kiâⁿ I kau-thok I ê lô͘-po̍k —tsiah-ê sian-ti só͘ pâi-lia̍t tī guán ê bīn-tsîng ê lu̍t-huat.","neither have we obeyed the voice of Yahweh our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets."
"Guān in ê tshuì o-ló Siōngtsú tsò kuân, in tshiú gia̍h siaam bīn lāi ê kiàm,","May the high praises of God be in their mouths, And a two-edged sword in their hand;"
"kóng: M̄-thang bong-tio̍h guá siū buah-iû ê, mā m̄-thang pháiⁿ khuán-thāi guá ê sian-ti!","Saying, Don't touch my anointed ones, Do my prophets no harm."
"Īng ha̍p-gî ê uē ìn-tap, ná tshin-tshiūnn īng tshuì kā lâng tsim.","An honest answer Is like a kiss on the lips."
"( Khóla̍h kiáⁿ-sun ê si-kua. )Siōngtsú tsì-tuā, ing-kai tuā-tuā tit-tio̍h o-ló, to̍h-sī tī lán Siōngtè ê siâⁿ, tī I ê sìng-suaⁿ.","Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, In the city of our God, in his holy mountain."
"Sa-má-lī-a tuā ki-hng, in uî-khùn siâⁿ, tì-sú tsi̍t-ê lî thâu ta̍t gîn peh-tsa̍p si-khel, kap-pùn tsi̍t khap ê sì-hūn tsi-it ta̍t gîn gō͘ si-khel.","There was a great famine in Samaria: and behold, they besieged it, until a donkey's head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver."
"Án-ne, guá beh tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Lí ê miâ kàu íng-uán; thang ji̍t-ji̍t siā guá ê guān.","So I will sing praise to your name forever, That I may fulfill my vows daily."
"Hit ji̍t ē ū ua̍h-tsuí tuì Êlúsalèm tshut-lâi, tsi̍t-puàⁿ lâu-khì tang-hái, tsi̍t-puàⁿ lâu-khì se-hái; kuâⁿ-thiⁿ, jua̍h-thinn lóng sī án-ne.","It will happen in that day, that living waters will go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea; in summer and in winter will it be."
"In nā kè Isulael pa̍t tsi-tso̍k ê lâng, in ê sán-gia̍p tsiū tuì guán tsó͘-sian só͘ lâu ê sán-gia̍p puah kuè-khì, ke-thinn tī in só͘ beh sio̍k ê tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p; án-ne tsiū tuì guán liam-khau só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p puah kuè-khì.","If they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then will their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of our fathers, and will be added to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they shall belong: so will it be taken away from the lot of our inheritance."
"Gōng kiáⁿ sī lāu-pē ê tsai-hō; bó͘ ê tsháu-nāu tshin-tshiūnn hō͘-tsuí tsho̍p-tsho̍p tih.","A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife's quarrels are a continual dripping."
"Tuì Huilīsū ê iâⁿ tiong ū tsi̍t-ê tsiàn-tsiòng tshut-lâi, miâ kiò-tsò Golīat, sī Gat lâng, sing-khu kuân la̍k tiú koh tsi̍t lia̍h;","There went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span."
"Guá koh ua̍t tńg-lâi khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ huat-sing ê it-tshè ê ap-pik. Lí khuàⁿ, siū ap-pik ê teh lâu ba̍k-sái, mā bô lâng an-uì. In bô tit-tio̍h an-uì, sī in-uī ap-pik in ê ū sè-li̍k.","Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold, the tears of those who were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t, Êsutel tshīng ông-hō͘ ê lé-ho̍k, khiā tī ông-kiong ê lāi-īⁿ, tī ông-kiong ê tuì-bīn. Hit sî, ông tī ông-kiong lāi tsē i ê ông-uī, tī ông-kiong mn̂g ê tuì-bīn.","Now it happened on the third day, that Esther put on her royal clothing, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat on his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house."
"I kā Amáli̍k ông Agak ua̍h-ua̍h lia̍h khí-lâi, īng to kā i ê jîn-bîn tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí.","He took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword."
"In īng tuì Aigi̍p tuà tshut-lâi ê tsheⁿ-mī piak tsò bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, bô huat-kànn, sī in-uī siū-pik tshut Aigi̍p, bē-tàng iân-tshiân-tit, mā bô uī ka-kī tsún-pī siáⁿ-mi̍h tsia̍h-mi̍h.","They baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt; for it wasn't leavened, because they were thrust out of Egypt, and couldn't wait, neither had they prepared for themselves any food."
"Án-ne, Tabi̍t īng hìⁿ soh kah tsio̍h-thâu-á khah iâⁿ Huilīsū lâng, kā i phah-sí; tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t ê tshiú bô to.","So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and struck the Philistine, and killed him; but there was no sword in the hand of David."
"Só͘-í, guá kā lín kóng, lín kî-tó bô-lūn kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h, tio̍h siong-sìn í-king tit-tio̍h, tsiū lóng ē tsiàu án-ne si̍t-hiān.","Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them."
"Lí the̍h guá ê gîn, bē bí-niûⁿ hō͘ guá tsia̍h, the̍h guá ê gîn, bē tsuí hō͘ guá lim, tsí-iàu tsún guá kiâⁿ lō͘ kuè-khì.","You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only let me pass through on my feet,"
"E-hō͘-iá-kim ông tshe lâng khì Aigi̍p, to̍h-sī Akbol ê kiáⁿ Elnáthan kah kuí-nā-ê lâng khì-kàu Aigi̍p.","and Jehoiakim the king sent men into Egypt, namely, Elnathan the son of Achbor, and certain men with him, into Egypt;"
"Só͘-í, Naomih tńg-lâi, i ê sim-pū Mô͘ap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Lùthuh, tuì Mô͘ap tē tńg-lâi ê, mā kah i lâi; in tńg-lâi-kàu Bia̍tléhèm ê sî, tú-á sī khai-sí beh siu-kuah tuā-be̍h ê sî.","So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter-in-law, with her, who returned out of the country of Moab: and they came to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest."
"Lâi kah guá tsò-hué tsing-tsiàn. Lín í-tsîng khuàⁿ-kuè guá án-tsuáⁿ tsiàn-tàu, tsit-má lín koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá iáu-teh tsiàn-tàu.","having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear is in me."
" Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lâng khuànn, thiau-kò͘-ì tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng tsò hó sū. Nā án-ne tsò, lín bē-tàng tit-tio̍h Thiⁿ-pē ê pò-siúⁿ.","Be careful that you don't do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven."
"Iâkop tsiū tsiàu án-ne tsò. Kah Leah ê hun-kî muá tshit ji̍t, La̍hban tsiū kā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ La̍h-khel hō͘ i tsò bó͘.","Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. He gave him Rachel his daughter as wife."
"Tsú ah, kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê kî-tó kah hiah-ê ì-ài huann-hí kìng-uì Lí ê miâ hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k ê kî-tó, koh kiû Lí hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k kin-á-ji̍t hing-thong, tī tsit-ê lâng bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián. Hit sî, guá tsò ông ê tsiú-tsìng.","Lord, I beg you, let now your ear be attentive to the prayer of your servant, and to the prayer of your servants, who delight to fear your name; and please prosper your servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was cup bearer to the king."
"Keh tńg kang, Iésu beh khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng, tú-tio̍h Hui-li̍p-pò͘, tsiū kā i kóng, Lâi tuè guá.","On the next day, he was determined to go out into Galilee, and he found Philip. Jesus said to him, Follow me."
"Iô-sa-huat kah tsó͘-sian tâng khùn, kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsòng tī i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ; i ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; Jehoram his son reigned in his place."
"Lín ē tit-tio̍h lín só͘ su-iàu ê tsìng-kì, lâi tsìng-bîng Ki-tok thong-kuè guá lâi teh kóng uē. Ki-tok tuì-thāi lín pīng bē nńg-tsiáⁿ, tian-tò ē tī lín tiong-kan hián-tshut tuā kuân-lîng.","seeing that you seek a proof of Christ who speaks in me; who toward you is not weak, but is powerful in you."
"Amí-me-li̍k kui ji̍t kong-kik siâⁿ, tsing-ho̍k hit-ê siâⁿ, thâi-sí hit lāi-bīn ê jîn-bîn, thiah-huí hit-ê siâⁿ, īng iâm kā i iā.","Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and killed the people who were therein: and he beat down the city, and sowed it with salt."
"Tsit-ê pâi tio̍h khuà tī Alông ê thâu-hia̍h, hō͘ Alông lâi tam-tng Isulael lâng tī it-tshè sìng ê lé-mi̍h só͘ huān ê tsuē. Tsit-ê pâi tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī i ê thâu-hia̍h, hō͘ in tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h tsiap-la̍p.","It shall be on Aaron's forehead, and Aaron shall bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall make holy in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always on his forehead, that they may be accepted before Yahweh."
"Koh kā in só͘-ū ê huè-bu̍t kah tsîⁿ-tsâi, it-tshè ê gín-á kah tsa-bó͘ lâng, í-ki̍p ta̍k tè tshù só͘-ū ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng tshiúⁿ-khì.","and all their wealth. They took captive all their little ones and their wives, and took as plunder everything that was in the house."
"Guá kā lín kóng, Siōngtè ē kuáⁿ-kín thè in tsú-tshî kong-tō. Tsóng-sī, Jîn-tsú lâi-lîm ê sî, I tī sè-kan kám ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit khuán ê sìn-sim?","I tell you that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?"
"In tī ke-lō͘-ni̍h io lóng hâ muâ-pò͘; tī tshù tíng kah hit-ê khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, ta̍k lâng lóng thî-khàu, ba̍k-sái ti̍t-ti̍t lâu.","In their streets, they dress themselves in sackcloth. In their streets and on their housetops, everyone wails, weeping abundantly."
"tī tò pîng I teh tsò tāi-tsì, guá bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h I; tī tsiànn pîng I bih khí-lâi, guá mā bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h I.","He works to the north, but I can't see him; He turns south, but I can't catch a glimpse of him."
"In-uī án-ne, tī lí ê tiong-kan, lāu-pē ē thâi kiáⁿ lâi tsia̍h, kiáⁿ mā ē thâi lāu-pē lâi tsia̍h. Guá beh tī lín tiong-kan kā lín sím-phuàⁿ, Guá beh kā lí só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn lóng kā in sì-suàⁿ tī sì-hng.","Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of you, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments on you; and the whole remnant of you will I scatter to all the winds."
"Tuì guá kah guá ê uē kám-kak kiàn-siàu ê lâng, Jîn-tsú tī ka-kī kah Thiⁿ-pē í-ki̍p sìng thiⁿ-sài ê îng-kng tiong lâi-lîm ê sî, mā beh uī hit-ê lâng kám-kak kiàn-siàu.","For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels."
"Jīn Siōngtsú tsò Siōngtè ê kok tsin ū hok-khì! Siū kíng-suán tsò I ê sán-gia̍p ê tsú-bîn tsin ū hok-khì!","Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, The people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance."
"Kuah tshân-ni̍h ê niû-tsháu, bán pháiⁿ lâng só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê phû-tô.","They cut their provender in the field. They glean the vineyard of the wicked."
"Kuan-hē sí-lâng koh-ua̍h ê tāi-tsì, lín kám bô tha̍k-tio̍h Siōngtè só͘ kā lín kóng ê uē,","But concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven't you read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,"
"In-uī án-ne, Mô͘ap lâng só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsâi-bu̍t kah só͘ tsik-tsū ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng ē tuà-kuè liú-tshiū khe.","Therefore they will carry away the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have stored up, over the brook of the willows."
"Kî-tha ê jîn-bîn só͘ hiàn ê kim nn̄g-bān ta-lik, gîn nn̄g-tshing mi-nah, tsè-si ê lé-ho̍k la̍k-tsa̍p tshit niá.","That which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand minas of silver, and sixty-seven priests' garments."
"Guán beh tī Isulael tsìng tsi-tso̍k tiong, tsi̍t pah lâng tshú tsa̍p lâng, tsi̍t-tshing tshú tsi̍t pah, tsi̍t-bān tshú tsi̍t tshing, kā jîn-bîn ūn niû, hō͘ in kàu Biāniámín ê Gi-be-at ê sî, thang tsiàu in tī Isulael tiong só͘ kiâⁿ kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì lâi tuì-thāi in.","and we will take ten men of one hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and one hundred of one thousand, and a thousand out of ten thousand, to get food for the people, that they may do, when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin, according to all the folly that they have worked in Israel."
"Koh ū tī Mô͘ap kah Ammóng tso̍k ê tiong-kan, tī Etóm kah lia̍t kok tiong-kan só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng, thiaⁿ-tio̍h Babúlông ông ū lâu só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê Iôtah lâng, koh siat-li̍p Siahuánn ê sun — Ahikam ê kiáⁿ Getália̍h kā in kuán-hat.","Likewise when all the Jews who were in Moab, and among the children of Ammon, and in Edom, and who were in all the countries, heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant of Judah, and that he had set over them Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan;"
" Guá koh kā lín kóng, lín tiong-kan nā ū nn̄g lâng tī tē-tsiūⁿ tâng-sim ha̍p-ì lâi kî-kiû, guá ê Thiⁿ-pē it-tīng ē kā in sîng-tsuân.","Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven."
"Altasiásuta ông jī-tsa̍p nî, nî-sàn gue̍h, ū tsiú tī ông ê bīn-tsîng, guá tsiū kā ông kìng tsiú. Guá pîng-sî tī ông ê bīn-tsîng m̄-bat ū iu-būn ê bīn-sik.","It happened in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it to the king. Now I had not been before sad in his presence."
"Uan-khiau ê sim-su it-tīng hō͘ i lī-khui guá; só͘-ū ê pháiⁿ tāi-tsì, guá lóng kā i kī-tsua̍t.","A perverse heart will be far from me. I will have nothing to do with evil."
" M̄-thang lō͘-hiān lí ê a-ko͘ ê ē-sin, i sī lí ê lāu-pē kut-jio̍k ê tshin.","You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister: she is your father's near kinswoman."
"Ū siaⁿ kóng: Thūn kuân, thūn kuân, tsún-pī lō͘, tuì Guá ê jîn-bîn ê lō͘ tiong tû-khì tsó͘-gāi.","He will say, Cast up, cast up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people."
"Sàulô tsia̍h pá liáu-āu tsiū ióng-kiāⁿ khí-lâi. I kah Ta-má-su-ko ê bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué tuà kuí-nā ji̍t.","He took food and was strengthened. Saul stayed several days with the disciples who were at Damascus."
"Αpsalôm pik i, ông tsiū ín-tsún Amnon kah ông ê tsìng kiáⁿ tsò-hué khì.","But Absalom pressed him, and he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him."
"Amí-me-li̍k khì-kàu Thê-pī-su, tī Thê-pī-su tsat iâⁿ, lâi kā i tsing-ho̍k.","Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it."
"Hit tíng-bīn īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu só͘ tsit ê tuà, só͘ īng lâi hâ ê kah tsè-si ho̍k sio-siâng ê tsò-huat kah i liân tsò tsi̍t tè, īng kim kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah kuè-pháng ê iù-tē lâi tsò, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","The skillfully woven band that was on it, with which to fasten it on, was of the same piece, like its work; of gold, of blue, purple, scarlet, and fine twined linen; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Só͘-ū ê sìn-tô͘ lóng beh kā lín tshíng-an.","All the saints greet you."
"Nā-sī lín lia̍h ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú tsò m̄-hó, kin-á-ji̍t lín tio̍h kíng-suán lín só͘ beh ho̍k-sāi ê, khuànn sī lín tsó͘-sian tī tuā hô hit pîng só͘ ho̍k-sāi hiah-ê sîn-bîng, á-sī lín só͘ tuà in ê tē ê Amô͘lī lâng hiah-ê sîn-bîng? Kóng-tio̍h guá kah guá ê ke, guán tsua̍t-tuì beh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","If it seem evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose you this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kā Ioap kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Αpsalôm kuì tī siōng tshiū-ni̍h.","A certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in an oak."
"Guá sī tuì lín guā-pang lâng teh kóng uē, in-uī guá sī guā-pang lâng ê sù-tô͘, guá tuì guá ê suan-kàu tsit-hūn kám-kak tsin kong-îng.","For I speak to you who are Gentiles. Since then as I am an apostle to Gentiles, I glorify my ministry;"
"Hit sî, Babúlông ông ê kun-tuī uî-khùn Êlúsalèm, I-é-lí-miah sian-ti kuainn tī khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ, tī Iôtah ông ê tshù.","Now at that time the king of Babylon's army was besieging Jerusalem; and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah's house."
"In-uī Ehulaim, Mánáse, Itsakal kah Tse-bú-lông, ū tsin tsē lâng bô tshing-khì ka-kī, tsóng-sī, in mā tsia̍h Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh, bô ha̍h só͘ kì-tsài ê lē.","For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the Passover otherwise than it is written. For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, The good Yahweh pardon everyone"
"Tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng huâi-īn beh seⁿ ê sî, tsiū kiáu-ká, tī thòng-khó͘ ê sî, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah. Siōngtsú ah, guán tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng mā sī án-ne.","Like as a woman with child, who draws near the time of her delivery, is in pain and cries out in her pangs; so we have been before you, Yahweh."
"Jîn-tsú beh tī I ê Thiⁿ-pē ê îng-kng tiong kah I ê thiⁿ-sài tsò-hué lâi-lîm, hit sî I ē tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê só͘ tsò lâi kā in pò-siúⁿ á-sī hîng-hua̍t.","For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds."
"Amí-me-li̍k jiok i, i tī i ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, ū tsin tsē lâng tio̍h-siong tó-leh, it-ti̍t kàu siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu.","Abimelech chased him, and he fled before him, and there fell many wounded, even to the entrance of the gate."
"In tsiap-kīn Mika ê tshù, jīn-tio̍h hit-ê siàu-liân Lēbī lâng ê siann-im, tsiū ji̍p-khì mn̄g i, Siáⁿ lâng tshuā lí lâi tsia? Lí tī tsia tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí tī tsia tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h?","When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite; and they turned aside there, and said to him, Who brought you here? and what do you in this place? and what have you here?"
"Tabi̍t koh mn̄g kóng, Keilah lâng kám ē kā guá kah tuè guá ê lâng kau tī Sàulô ê tshiú? Siōngtsú kóng, In ē kā lí kau hō͘ i.","Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver up to me and my men into the hand of Saul? Yahweh said, They will deliver you up."
"E-thu-ló in-uī Siōngtsú khuán-thāi Isulael lâng it-tshè ê hó sū, kiù in thuat-lī Aigi̍p lâng ê tshiú, tsiū tsin huann-hí.","Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which Yahweh had done to Israel, in that he had delivered them out of the hand of the Egyptians."
"Só͘-í, Guá beh kā in ê bó͘ hō͘ pa̍t lâng, kā in ê tshân-hn̂g hō͘ pa̍t lâng lâi sîng-tsiap tsò sán-gia̍p; in-uī in tuì siōng sè kàu siōng tuā ê lóng it-bī tham-sim, tuì sian-ti kàu tsè-si lóng kiânn kan-tsà.","Therefore will I give their wives to others, and their fields to those who shall possess them: for everyone from the least even to the greatest is given to covetousness; from the prophet even to the priest every one deals falsely."
"Tho-má-suh ìn kóng, Guá ê Tsú ah, guá ê Siōngtè ah.","Thomas answered him, My Lord and my God!"
"Sî-kî nā kàu, tsiū thong-kuè sìn-sit ê thuân-káng, kā tsit-ê ìng-ín hián-bîng tshut-lâi. Guá ū siū-thok, hōng lán ê Kiù-tsú Siōngtè ê bīng-līng, lâi suan-káng tsit-ê hok-im.","but in his own time revealed his word in the message with which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior;"
" Hit sî. Guá īng tsuí kā lí sé, kā lí sing-khu ê hueh sé tshing-khì, koh īng iû kā lí buah.","Then washed I you with water; yes, I thoroughly washed away your blood from you, and I anointed you with oil."
"Pîn-tuāⁿ ê lâng kóng, Ū sai tī guā-bīn, guá nā khì ke-lō͘, ē hō͘ i kā-sí.","The sluggard says, There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"
"Tng i ê jîn-sîn uî-khùn siâⁿ ê sî, Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal tsiū lâi.","Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to the city, while his servants were besieging it;"
"Isulael ông Ehuahátsuh ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si tē-jī nî, Iôtah ông Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Amátsiah tsē-uī.","In the second year of Joash son of Joahaz king of Israel began Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah to reign."
"In hō͘ tē pha-hng; tē-it-ē pha-hng, tsiū tuì Guá ai-kiû; tsuân tē pha-hng, in-uī bô lâng khuà-ì.","They have made it a desolation; it mourns to me, being desolate; the whole land is made desolate, because no man lays it to heart."
"Tshiú-kang iù ê saⁿ-khò͘, tsè-si Alông ê sìng-saⁿ kah i ê kiáⁿ ê saⁿ, hō͘ in tsò tsè-si lâi ho̍k-sāi,","the finely worked garmentsthe holy garments for Aaron the priestthe garments of his sons to minister in the priest's office,"
"In tuì Aigi̍p tuà tńg-lâi ê ngó͘-kok í-king tsia̍h-liáu, in lāu-pē kā in kóng, Lín koh khì kā lán tia̍h tām-po̍h-á bí-niûⁿ tńg-lâi.","It happened, when they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said to them, Go again, buy us a little more food."
"Guá kin-á-ji̍t khuàⁿ-tiōng lí ê sèⁿ-miā, guān Siōngtsú mā án-ne khuàⁿ-tiōng guá ê sèⁿ-miā, koh kiù guá thuat-lī só͘-ū ê huān-lān.","Behold, as your life was much set by this day in my eyes, so let my life be much set by in the eyes of Yahweh, and let him deliver me out of all oppression."
"Lín taⁿ tio̍h khuànn, Guá, Guá to̍h-sī; Guá í-guā bô ū Siōngtè. Guá hō͘ lâng sí, Guá hō͘ lâng ua̍h; Guá kā i sún-siong, Guá kā i i-tī, bô tsi̍t-ê ē tuì Guá ê tshiú kiù tshut.","See now that I, even I, am he, There is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal; There is none who can deliver out of my hand."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Tsiū-sī kàu hit sî, Guá mā bô beh kā lín tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t.","But even in those days, says Yahweh, I will not make a full end with you."
"Tsiah-ê tó-sū, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ guá ê uē! Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h tuì hn̄g-hn̄g tsù-ì lâi thiaⁿ! Tuì guá tī thai-ni̍h, Siōngtsú to̍h kíng-tiàu guá; tuì guá tī lāu-bú ê pak-tó͘ lāi, I to̍h kiò guá ê miâ.","Listen, islands, to me; and listen, you peoples, from far: Yahweh has called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother has he made mention of my name:"
"In-uī án-ne, guá tò tńg-khì siūⁿ, uī-tio̍h guá tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn ê lô-lo̍k hō͘ guá tsin sit-bōng.","Therefore I began to cause my heart to despair concerning all the labor in which I had labored under the sun."
"Iôtah ông Asah saⁿ-tsa̍p peh nî, Omlī ê kiáⁿ Ahap tsē-uī, tsò Isulael ông. Omlī ê kiáⁿ Ahap tī Sa-má-lī-a tsò Isulael ông jī-tsa̍p jī nî.","In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah began Ahab the son of Omri to reign over Israel: and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years."
"Guán uá-khò Lí lâi phah-tó guán ê tuì-ti̍k; guán uá-khò Lí ê miâ lâi thún-ta̍h hiah-ê kong-kik guán ê lâng.","Through you, will we push down our adversaries. Through your name, will we tread them under who rise up against us."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì ìng-giām Siōngtè thong-kuè I-é-lí-miah sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, kóng, In the̍h hit saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê gîn-á, to̍h-sī i-su-la-el lâng uī-tio̍h i só͘ kó͘ ê kè-tsînn.","Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying, They took the thirty pieces of silver, The price of him upon whom a price had been set, Whom some of the children of Israel priced,"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Etóm ē tsiâⁿ-tsò thang tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì ê, kiàn-nā tuì hia king-kuè ê it-tīng ē kám-kak kî-kuài, in-uī i só͘ tú-tio̍h ê it-tshè tsai-hō lâi kā i thí-tshiò.","Edom shall become an astonishment: everyone who passes by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues of it."
"Kám-siā Siōngtè! Lín suî-jiân bat tsò tsuē ê lô͘-lē, tsit-má lín í-king tsuân-sim sūn-ho̍k hit-ê thuân-siū hō͘ lín tsò kui-huān ê kà-sī.","But thanks be to God, that, whereas you were bondservants of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto you were delivered."
"La̍k nî tio̍h tsìng-tsoh lí ê tshân-hn̂g, la̍k nî tio̍h siu-tsíng lí ê phû-tô hn̂g, lâi siu tē ê tshut-sán.","Six years you shall sow your field, and six years you shall prune your vineyard, and gather in its fruits;"
"In tú uī-tio̍h án-ne iáu teh tiû-tû ê sî, hut-jiân ū nn̄g-ê lâng tshīng kng iàⁿ-iàⁿ ê saⁿ khiā tī in sin piⁿ.","It happened, while they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing."
"tsiū tshe i ê kiáⁿ Hatolám khì kìⁿ Tabi̍t ông, kā i tshíng-an, mā kā i tsiok-hok, in-uī i ū kah Hatatetsel kau-tsiàn lâi khah iâⁿ i ( pún-lâi Hatatetsel kah Tou to̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū kau-tsiàn ê iân-kò͘ ). Hatolám suà tuà kim, gîn, tâng tsiah-ê khì-kū.","he sent Hadoram his son to king David, to Greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadarezer and struck him; (for Hadarezer had wars with Tou;) and he had with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass."
"Guán kā guá ê tsú kóng, ' Gín-á bē-tàng lī-khui i ê lāu-pē, nā lī-khui i ê lāu-pē, lāu-pē it-tīng ē sí. '","We said to my lord, The boy can't leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.'"
"Kiû Lí bô hō͘ guá ê sim phian-ǹg siâ-ok, tì-sú guá kah tsok-gia̍t ê lâng tàu-tīn tsò pháiⁿ sū, mā bô hō͘ guá tsia̍h in ê hó mi̍h.","Don't incline my heart to any evil thing, To practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Don't let me eat of their delicacies."
"Lín tio̍h hō͘-siong hun-tam tāng-tàⁿ, án-ne tsò tsiah sī teh si̍t-hiān Ki-tok ê kà-sī.","Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ."
"Tio̍h tuì tì-huī kóng, Lí sī guá ê tsí-muē ; tio̍h kiò tshong-bîng tsò lí ê tshin-lâng.","Tell wisdom, You are my sister. Call understanding your relative,"
"Símòng Piattò͘ tsiū peh khí-lih tsûn tíng, kā bāng thua tsiūⁿ-huāⁿ, kui-bāng tuā-bué hî muá-muá, tsóng-kiōng tsi̍t-pah gō͘-tsa̍p-saⁿ bué; hî suî-jiân hiah tsē, bāng mā bô phuà-li̍h.","Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land, full of great fish, one hundred fifty-three; and even though there were so many, the net wasn't torn."
" Bian-ha-tat án-ne kóng: Lí ê gîn, lí ê kim, lóng sī guá ê, lí hiah-ê bó͘, lí hiah-ê kiáⁿ-jî, siōng suí ê, mā sī guá ê.","Your silver and your gold is mine; your wives also and your children, even the best, are mine."
"Lán bô lâng kan-taⁿ uī-tio̍h ka-kī teh ua̍h, mā bô lâng kan-taⁿ uī-tio̍h ka-kī lâi sí.","For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself."
"Tsiah-ê khì-kū, Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si thok kuán khò͘-pâng ê Mitletat the̍h tshut-lâi tiám-sǹg, kau hō͘ Iôtah ê siú-líng Sesibatsal.","even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them to Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah."
"Lín mā tio̍h thiah-huí in ê tsè-tuâⁿ, phah-tshuì in tiau-khik ê thiāu, īng hué sio in ê A-si-lah, tshò in só͘ tiau-khik ê sîn-bîng ê siōng, mā tio̍h tuì hit só͘-tsāi kā in ê miâ tû-bia̍t.","and you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and burn their Asherim with fire; and you shall cut down the engraved images of their gods; and you shall destroy their name out of that place."
"Pó-tsō ū la̍k tsàn ê kiā-á, koh ū kim ê kha-ta̍h-í kah pó-tsō sio-liân. Siang pîng ū khò-tshiú, khò-tshiú piⁿ ū nn̄g tsiah sai khiā-leh.","And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays."
"Tsú phah Isulael, kám tshin-tshiūnn phah hiah-ê bat kā i phah ê lâng? I siū thâi, kám tshin-tshiūnn hiah-ê thâi i ê lâng siū thâi?","Has he struck them as he struck those who struck them? Or are they killed like those who killed them were killed?"
"Siōngtè ah, Lí ē hō͘ in hām-lo̍h tī bia̍t-bông ê tshim kheⁿ; thâi-sí-lâng kah kan-tsà ê lâng bē ua̍h kàu tiong-liân. Nā-sī guá, guá beh uá-khò Lí.","But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, But I will trust in you."
"Koh īng to phah tsè-si ê siâⁿ — Νo͘p kî-tiong ê lâm-lí, gín-á, tsia̍h ling ê enn-á kah gû, lî, iûⁿ, lóng īng to thâi-sí.","Nob, the city of the priests, struck he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and nursing babies, and oxen and donkeys and sheep, with the edge of the sword."
"Lín koh kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, hiah-ni̍h lo-so huì-khì! ' Mā am phīⁿ-khang thó-ià I. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê. Lín kā só͘ tshiúⁿ ê, pái-kha-ê, phuà-siùⁿ ê, the̍h-lâi hiàn tsò lé-mi̍h, Guá kám ē tuì lín ê tshiú tsiap-la̍p? Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","You say also, Behold, what a weariness it is!' and you have sniffed at it, says Yahweh of Armies; and you have brought that which was taken by violence, the lame, and the sick; thus you bring the offering. Should I accept this at your hand? says Yahweh."
"I-é-lí-miah tuì in kóng, lín tio̍h án-ne kā Tsetikiah kóng,","Then said Jeremiah to them, Thus shall you tell Zedekiah:"
"I thè guán kíng guán ê sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī I só͘ thiàⁿ ê Iâkop ê îng-kng. [Sè-la̍h]","He chooses our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. Selah."
"Guá ē kì-tit lí ū sûn tsin ê sìn-gióng, to̍h-sī lí ê guā-má Lô-í kah lí ê lāu-bú Iû-nî-ke khah tsá to̍h ū ê, guá khak-sìn lí tsit-má mā ū tsit khuán ê sìn-gióng.","having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also."
"Lí tio̍h tuì in kóng: Tse to̍h-sī m̄ tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè ê uē, bô siū kàu-tok ê jîn-bîn; sîng-si̍t tsiū siau-sit-khì, tuì in ê tshuì tsua̍t-tn̄g.","You shall tell them, This is the nation that has not listened to the voice of Yahweh their God, nor received instruction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth."
"Tì-huī an-jiân tiàm tī tshong-bîng lâng ê sim-lāi; gōng lâng ê pak-lāi hō͘ lâng khuànn hiān-hiān.","Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, And is even made known in the inward part of fools."
"Tio̍h tī i ê thâu-khak huāⁿ-tshiú, tī huē-bō͘ tsîng kā i thâi. Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tio̍h kā hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","and he shall lay his hand on its head, and kill it before the tent of meeting; and the sons of Aaron shall sprinkle its blood on the altar round about."
"Tē-jī-ê, tē-saⁿ-ê mā lóng tshuā hit-ê hiaⁿ-só.","The second took her as wife, and he died childless."
"Kiû Lí kā guá ún-ba̍t, hō͘ guá thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng ê im-bô͘, thuat-lī put-gī ê lâng ê jiáu-luān.","Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, From the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil;"
"Siáⁿ lâng kā tē kau-thok I? Siáⁿ lâng an-tīng tsuân sè-kài?","Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who has appointed him over the whole world?"
"Guān i ē kú-tn̂g ua̍h-leh. Lâng ē kā Síbah ê kim hō͘ i; ē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ uī i kî-tó, kui ji̍t o-ló i.","They shall live, and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba. Men shall pray for him continually. They shall bless him all day long."
"hit uī îng-kng ê ông sī siáⁿ lâng? Sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, I sī îng-kng ê ông. [Sè-la̍h]","Who is this King of glory? Yahweh of Armies, He is the King of glory. Selah."
"Lí khuànn-khin Guá ê sìng-mi̍h, huān-tio̍h Guá ê An-hioh-ji̍t.","You have despised my holy things, and have profaned my Sabbaths."
"Taⁿ lí kóng, khì kā lí ê tsú kóng, ' Eliiah tī tsia', i it-tīng ē kā guá thâi-sí.","Now you say, Go, tell your lord, Behold, Elijah is here; and he will kill me."
"Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ suî-sî tshuā ping kah kun-kuaⁿ lâi-kàu bîn-tsiòng hia. In khuàⁿ-tio̍h kun-kuaⁿ kah ping tsiū thîng tshiú, bô koh phah Páulô.","Immediately he took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. They, when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, stopped beating Paul."
"Tsiah-ê kǹg tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī kuī ê khuân lāi, m̄-thang thiu tshut-lâi.","The poles shall be in the rings of the ark. They shall not be taken from it."
"Hit ji̍t, in-uī in phian-ǹg pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê pháiⁿ, só͘-í, Guá tsua̍t-tuì ng Guá ê bīn.","I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evil which they shall have worked, in that they are turned to other gods."
"Tī iok-tīng ê ji̍t-tsí, He-lo̍t tshīng ông-ho̍k tsē tī ông-uī, tuì jîn-bîn ián-káng.","On an appointed day, Herod dressed himself in royal clothing, sat on the throne, and gave a speech to them."
"Tshit-gue̍h tshe-it, tsè-si Etsula̍h tuà lu̍t-huat ê tsheh lâi-kàu gī-huē tsîng, sī lâm sī lí, í-ki̍p kiàn-nā thiaⁿ-liáu ē-hiáu-tit ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng.","Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, both men and women, and all who could hear with understanding, on the first day of the seventh month."
"Tsóng-sī, Mô͘se ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah I kóng-uē, phè tsiū hian khí-lâi, it-ti̍t kàu i tshut-lâi. I tshut-lâi ê sî, tsiū kā Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù ê uē tuì Isulael lâng kóng.","But when Moses went in before Yahweh to speak with him, he took the veil off, until he came out; and he came out, and spoke to the children of Israel that which he was commanded."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ì-ài Si-óng ê tsio̍h-thâu, liân i ê thô͘-sua hún to pó-sioh.","For your servants take pleasure in her stones, And have pity on her dust."
"Gōng lâng ê m̄-kam-guān ē suî-sî hián-tshut; thong-ta̍t ê lâng ún-ba̍t ka-kī ê kiàn-siàu.","A fool shows his annoyance the same day, But one who overlooks an insult is prudent."
"Guá ê sim ū tsun-siú Lí ê kà-sī; tsiah-ê uē, guá hui-siông ì-ài.","My soul has observed your testimonies. I love them exceedingly."
"Lín tsiū tò tńg-lâi, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú m̄-thiaⁿ lín ê siann, mā m̄ àⁿ hīⁿ-khang ǹg lín.","You returned and wept before Yahweh; but Yahweh didn't listen to your voice, nor gave ear to you."
"Hô-hòng Ki-tok sī thong-kuè íng-uán ê Sìng Sîn, hiàn I ka-kī bô khuat-tiám ê pún-sin hō͘ Siōngtè; I ê hueh kám bô koh khah hō͘ lán ê liông-sim tshing-khì, thang thuat-lī sí-bông ê hîng-uî, lâi ho̍k-sāi íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè?","how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?"
"Hì-lāng liáu-āu, tsiū kā hit niá tn̂g-phàu thǹg khí-lâi, koh kā I ka-kī ê saⁿ-tshīng tò tńg-khì, jiân-āu ah I tshut-khì tìng si̍p-jī-kè.","When they had mocked him, they took the robe off of him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ē ū tsi̍t-ê ông tsiàu kong-gī lâi tsò ông, ē ū siú-líng tsiàu kong-pêⁿ lâi tsiáng-kuân.","Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, And princes shall rule in justice."
"Guá ua̍t tńg-sin siūⁿ beh khuànn kah guá kóng-uē ê sī siáⁿ lâng, kiat-kó khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshit ki kim ting-tâi.","I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. Having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands."
"In-uī in khì-sak Guá, sio hiuⁿ tī pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, īng in ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê kik Guá ê siū-khì, só͘-í, Guá ê tuā siū-khì piàⁿ lo̍h-khì tī tsit só͘-tsāi bô suah. '","Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore is my wrath poured out on this place, and it shall not be quenched."
"In-uī I ē kiù lí thuat-lī tng tsiáu-á ê lô-bāng kah to̍k-hāi ê un-i̍k.","For he will deliver you from the snare of the fowler, And from the deadly pestilence."
"Tsóng-sī, tio̍h lâu i ê kin-thâu tī tē-ni̍h, īng thih kah tâng ê khuân kā i pa̍k khí-lâi, tī tshân-ni̍h sin huat ê tsháu tiong, īng thinn ê lō͘-tsuí kā i sip-tâm, mā hō͘ i kah tsáu-siù tsò-hué tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsháu-tiûⁿ,","Nevertheless leave the stump of its roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of the sky: and let his portion be with the animals in the grass of the earth:"
"Guán hông phah, hông kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ, hō͘ pō-bîn jiáu-luān; guán lô-khó͘, bô khùn, bô tsia̍h.","in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;"
"Babúlông án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ Isulael siū thâi ê lâng tó lo̍h-khì, tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, i tsuân tē siū thâi ê lâng mā ē tī Babúlông tó lo̍h-khì.","As Babylon has caused the slain of Israel to fall, so at Babylon shall fall the slain of all the land."
"Lô-bo-àm khì Sīkhiàm, in-uī Isulael jîn-bîn lâi-kàu Sīkhiàm, beh kā i siat-li̍p tsò ông.","Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king."
"Jio̍k-thé bô siū kat-lé, m̄-koh ū tsun-siú lu̍t-huat ê lâng kám bô beh kā lí tīng tsuē? In-uī lí ū lu̍t-huat ê tiâu bûn koh ū siū kat-lé, tian-tò bô tsun-siú lu̍t-huat.","Won't the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who with the letter and circumcision are a transgressor of the law?"
"Isáiah án-ne kóng sī in-uī i ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê îng-kng, tsiah kóng kuan-hē I ê tāi-tsì.","Isaiah said these things when he saw his glory, and spoke of him."
"I koh tshuā in lâi-kàu sìng-tē ê kau-kài, lâi-kàu I īng tsiàⁿ tshiú só͘ tit-tio̍h ê suaⁿ.","He brought them to the border of his sanctuary, To this mountain, which his right hand had taken."
"I tsò huē-bō͘ ê pán, lâm pîng ū jī-tsa̍p tè pán.","He made the boards for the tent: twenty boards for the south side southward."
"In ê sim-lāi tô͘-bô͘ siâ-ok, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsū-tsi̍p ài beh kau-tsiàn.","Those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war."
"In-uī ông ê uē ū kuân-ui, siáⁿ lâng ē tuì i kóng, Lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","for the king's word is supreme. Who can say to him, What are you doing?"
"Bûn-tô͘ kā I kóng, Lāu-su, kīn-lâi Iô-tá-iah lâng ài beh īng tsio̍h-thâu kā Lí tìm, Lí kám beh koh khì hia?","The disciples told him, Rabbi, the Jews were just trying to stone you, and are you going there again?"
"Lí ê tuì-ti̍k tī Lí ê tiān lāi huā-huā háu; in khiā in ê kî tsò kì-hō,","Your adversaries have roared in the midst of your assembly. They have set up their standards as signs."
"Sian-ti kóng, Guá khùn-tshéⁿ teh siūⁿ, guá ê khùn tsin huann-hí!","On this I awakened, and saw; and my sleep was sweet to me."
"Ū hó siau-sit tuì hn̄g-hn̄g thuân-lâi, ná tshin-tshiūnn īng líng-tsuí hō͘ tshuì-ta ê lâng lim.","Like cold water to a thirsty soul, So is good news from a far country."
"Lán tsai Siōngtè bô thiaⁿ tsuē-jîn ê kî-kiû, to̍k-to̍k lâng nā kìng-pài Siōngtè lâi tsun-tsiàu I ê tsí-ì, Siōngtè tsiū ē thiaⁿ i ê kî-kiû.","We know that God doesn't listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshipper of God, and does his will, he listens to him."
"Tsóng-sī, i siū tshian-suá hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì; i ê enn-á hō͘ lâng siak-sí tī ke-lō͘ thâu. Lâng uī-tio̍h i tsun-kuì ê lâng liam-khau ; i ê tuā kuaⁿ-uân lóng hō͘ thih-liān pa̍k khí-lâi.","Yet was she carried away. She went into captivity. Her young children also were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streets, and they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains."
"Jîn-bîn ê tok-kang kah in ê thâu-ba̍k tshut-khì kā jîn-bîn kóng, Huâ-láu án-ne kóng, ' Guá bô bueh koh khioh tsháu hō͘ lín.","The taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spoke to the people, saying, This is what Pharaoh says: I will not give you straw."
"I-é-hú-thah liáu-āu, ū Bia̍tléhèm lâng Iptsàn tsò Isulael ê sū-su.","After him Ibzan of Bethlehem judged Israel."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tshe tsi̍t-ê sù-tsiá ji̍p-khì Asiul ông ê iâⁿ tiong, kā hiah-ê tuā lîng-li̍k ê ióng-sū, í-ki̍p hiah-ê siú-líng kun-tiúⁿ tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-tiāu. Asiul ông muá-bīn kiàn-siàu tńg-khì pún-kok, ji̍p-khì i ê sîn-bîng ê biō lāi, ū i tshin-seⁿ ê kiáⁿ tī hia īng to kā i thâi-sí.","Yahweh sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valor, and the leaders and captains, in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. When he was come into the house of his god, those who came forth from his own bowels killed him there with the sword."
"Tng Ma-tái ông — Ta-lió-suh guân nî, guá khiā khí-lâi, hō͘ i kian-kò͘ ióng-tsòng.","As for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to confirm and strengthen him."
"I beh tuà tī hit-ê siâⁿ, thìng-hāu khiā tī huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng siū sím-phuàⁿ, thìng-hāu hit sî ê tuā-tsè-si í-king sí, thâi lâng ê tsiah thang tńg-khì kàu pún-siâⁿ, pún-ke, to̍h-sī i só͘ tuì hia tsáu tshut-lâi hit-ê siâⁿ. '","He shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the manslayer return, and come to his own city, and to his own house, to the city from whence he fled."
"Guá só͘ bīng-līng lín ê uē, lín m̄-thang ke-thinn, mā m̄-thang kā i kiám-tsió, thang hō͘ lín tsip-siú Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī guá só͘ bīng-līng lín ê.","You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you diminish from it, that you may keep the commandments of Yahweh your God which I command you."
"Guá ē sù-hok hō͘ i, Guá mā ē hō͘ lí tuì i tit-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ. Guá ē sù-hok hō͘ i, i mā ē tsò lia̍t kok ê lāu-bú; ē ū pang-kok ê ông tuì i tshut.","I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of nations. Kings of peoples will come from her."
"' Liân lín ê siâⁿ tiâu tī guán kha-té ê thô͘-sua hún, guán to beh puāⁿ-tiāu; tsóng-sī, lín tio̍h tsai Siōngtè kok-tō͘ teh beh kàu à. '","Even the dust from your city that clings to us, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the Kingdom of God has come near to you.'"
"Lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h, sim tsiū khuài-lo̍k; lín ê kut ē tit-tio̍h tsu-jūn, tshin-tshiūnn nńg-nńg ê tsháu. Siōngtsú ê tshiú ē hián-hiān hō͘ I ê lô͘-po̍k tsai; I mā ē tuì I ê tuì-ti̍k siū-khì.","You shall see it, and your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like the tender grass: and the hand of Yahweh shall be known toward his servants; and he will have indignation against his enemies."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí tī lí sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t pang tiong tsò hi-bî, tsò lîng-jio̍k, hō͘ king-kuè ê lâng tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Moreover I will make you a desolation and a reproach among the nations that are round about you, in the sight of all that pass by."
"tsi̍t-ê kim-au, tāng tsa̍p si-khel, té hiuⁿ muá-muá;","one golden ladle of ten shekels, full of incense;"
"Tsóng-sī, suaⁿ-thâu biō bô huì-tû, jîn-bîn iáu tī suaⁿ-thâu biō hiàn tsè sio hiuⁿ.","However the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places."
"Só͘-í, kiù-sio̍k Abulahàm ê Siōngtè lūn Iâkop ê ke ê sî, án-ne kóng, Iâkop taⁿ it-tīng bô koh kiàn-siàu, i ê bīn mā bô piàn-sik.","Therefore thus says Yahweh, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob: Jacob shall no longer be ashamed, neither shall his face grow pale."
"Kóng khí-lâi tsin kiàn-siàu, guán kuè-khì m̄-káⁿ tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì. Tsóng-sī, nā ū lâng káⁿ khua-kháu siáⁿ-mi̍h, tsún-tsò sī tsi̍t-ê gōng lâng teh kóng uē, guá mā káⁿ.","I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet however any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also."
"Samuel tsiū īng tsi̍t tsiah tsia̍h ling ê iûⁿ-á, sio kui-tsiah lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò sio-tsè, Samuel thè Isulael lâng kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú ū ìn i.","Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a whole burnt offering to Yahweh: and Samuel cried to Yahweh for Israel; and Yahweh answered him."
"koh tshìn kim hō͘ i tsò ta̍k tsióng ìng-iōng ê kim-khì, mā tshìn gîn hō͘ i tsò ta̍k tsióng ìng-iōng ê gîn-khì,","of gold by weight for the vessels of gold, for all vessels of every kind of service; of silver for all the vessels of silver by weight, for all vessels of every kind of service;"
" Guá beh phìng-tiāⁿ hō͘ lí íng-uán kui tī Guá, jî-tshiánn Guá beh īng kong-gī, kong-pêⁿ, tsû-ài, liân-bín, lâi kā lí phìng-tiāⁿ kui tī Guá;","I will betroth you to me forever. Yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, in justice, in loving kindness, and in compassion."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Ehulaim īng khi-phiàn uî guá, Isulael ê tsú-bîn mā īng kuí-kè kā guá pau-uî; Iôtah khò Siōngtè tsiáng-kuân, ǹg sìng ê ū tsīn-tiong ê sim.","Ephraim surrounds me with falsehood, And the house of Israel with deceit. Judah still strays from God, And is unfaithful to the Holy One."
"I ê siàu-liân lâng ē tī ke-lō͘ tó lo̍h-khì; tng hit ji̍t, i só͘-ū ê ping-á ē bia̍t-bông. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Lán tsai, só͘-ū siū-tsō-bu̍t tsit-má iáu-teh thó͘-khuì ai-kiò, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh king-giām sing-sán ê thòng-khó͘.","For we know that the whole creation groans and travails in pain together until now."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khó-liân guá, in-uī guá sue-lám; Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí i-tī guá, in-uī guá ê kut-thâu phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","Have mercy on me, Yahweh, for I am faint. Yahweh, heal me, for my bones are troubled."
"Gilia̍t kám bô tsuē? In tsuân-jiân sī hi-ké ê. Tī Gilgal hiàn gû-á tsò tsè, in ê tsè-tuâⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tshân-ni̍h lê-tsuā ê tsio̍h-tui.","If Gilead is wicked, Surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls. Indeed, their altars are like heaps in the furrows of the field."
"Piattò͘ tuì i kóng, Lí ê tsînn kah lí tsò-hué bia̍t-bông! In-uī lí siūⁿ kóng Siōngtè ê un-sù ē-tàng īng tsînn lâi bé!","But Peter said to him, May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!"
" Guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t sim-lāi ū ì-sù, beh uī Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè ê miâ khí tiān.","Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Lí tio̍h tshiūⁿ tsuí, tsún-pī siū uî-khùn; tio̍h kian-kò͘ lí ê siâⁿ-pó, tio̍h kàu thô͘-khut ta̍h thô͘, siu-lí tsng-iô.","Draw water for the siege. Strengthen your fortresses. Go into the clay, and tread the mortar. Make the brick kiln strong."
"kiò Lótoh kóng, Kin-àm kàu lí tsia ê lâng tī tó-uī? Hō͘ in tshut-lâi, thang tsiàu guán só͘ ài-tsò ê.","They called to Lot, and said to him, Where are the men who came in to you this night? Bring them out to us, that we may have sex with them."
"Mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí tio̍h kā guán kóng, Lí sī khò siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì? Sī siáⁿ lâng hō͘ Lí tsit-ê kuân-pìng?","They asked him, Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?"
"Guá tshim-sìn, ua̍h-leh ê lâng ē-tàng tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê un-huī, it-tīng bē tsua̍t-bāng.","I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsiâⁿ-tsò huān tsuē, in-uī jîn-bîn khì Tàn, tī hit tsiah ê thâu-tsîng kìng-pài.","This thing became a sin; for the people went to worship before the one, even to Dan."
"Piⁿ-pâng ê mn̂g lóng ǹg só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tē; tsi̍t-ê mn̂g ǹg pak, tsi̍t-ê mn̂g ǹg lâm. Sì-kho͘-uî só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tē lóng khuah gō͘ tiú.","The doors of the side chambers were toward the place that was left, one door toward the north, and another door toward the south: and the breadth of the place that was left was five cubits round about."
"Asiul ông lia̍h Isulael lâng kàu Asiul, kā in an-tì tī Ha-la̍h kah Ha-bool, tī Go-tsán hô piⁿ ê kah Ma-tái lâng hiah-ê siâⁿ.","The king of Assyria carried Israel away to Assyria, and put them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes,"
"Guá ta̍k pái siūⁿ-tio̍h lín ê sî, tsiū kám-siā guá ê Siōngtè.","I thank my God whenever I remember you,"
"Guá kā Guá ê uē hē tī lí ê tshuì, īng Guá ê tshiú ê iánn jia-khàm lí, Guá khai-thian pi̍t-tē, koh tuì Si-óng kóng: Lí sī Guá ê tsú-bîn.","I have put my words in your mouth, and have covered you in the shadow of my hand, that I may plant the heavens, and lay the foundations of the earth, and tell Zion, You are my people."
"Tio̍h tshīng liâng-ê, mā m̄-thang ke tuà lāi-saⁿ.","but to wear sandals, and not put on two tunics."
"tshiú khì the̍h bi̍t tsiū kiânn, ná kiâⁿ ná tsia̍h, lâi-kàu i ê pē-bú hia, tsiū kā bi̍t the̍h hō͘ in, in mā tsia̍h; tsóng-sī, bô kā i ê pē-bú kóng tsit-ê bi̍t sī tuì sai ê sin-si the̍h tshut-lâi ê.","He took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went; and he came to his father and mother, and gave to them, and they ate: but he didn't tell them that he had taken the honey out of the body of the lion."
"Lín tsai lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok ê un-tián; I suî-jiân pún-lâi tsin hù-jū, khiok uī-tio̍h lín tsiâⁿ-tsò sàn-tshiah, sī beh hō͘ lín tuì I ê sàn-tshiah lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò hù-jū.","For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich."
"Iésu tshut-khì tī lō͘-ni̍h, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tsáu-lâi kuī tī I ê bīn-tsîng, mn̄g kóng, Hó ê lāu-su ah, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsò tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā?","As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before him, and asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?"
"Kā i kóng ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, Guá ngó͘-jiân kàu Gil-buah suaⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Sàulô uá tī i ê tshiuⁿ, ū tsiàn-tshia kah bé-ping jiok uá i.","The young man who told him said, As I happened by chance on Mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning on his spear; and behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him."
"Khòng-uāⁿ kah sio-jua̍h siau-bia̍t seh-tsuí; im-kan tuì huān tsuē ê lâng mā sī án-ne.","Drought and heat consume the snow waters; So does Sheol those who have sinned."
"Be-l khut-lo̍h-khì, Nebó phak lo̍h-khì; in ê ngó͘-siōng tô tī siù kah tsing-seⁿ ê tíng-bīn; lín pîng-sî só͘ kng ê, taⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò tāng-tàⁿ, hō͘ ià-siān ê tsing-seⁿ teh tsài.","Bel bows down, Nebo stoops; their idols are on the animals, and on the livestock: the things that you carried about are made a load, a burden to the weary animal."
"Iôséhuh kā in kóng, Lín só͘ tsò ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h sū? Lín kám m̄-tsai, tshin-tshiūnn guá tsit khuán ê lâng ē tsiam-pok?","Joseph said to them, What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"
"Tshú iûⁿ-kûn tiong siōng hó ê, kā tshâ thia̍p tī tiáⁿ-ē, hō͘ tiánn kún tshiāng-tshiāng, thang kā kut tī hit lāi-bīn kûn.","Take the choice of the flock, and also a pile of wood for the bones under the caldron; make it boil well; yes, let the bones of it be boiled in the midst of it."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè koh tuì tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng, Guá it-tīng tuā-tuā ke-thinn lí huâi-īn ê kan-khó͘, lí ē kan-khó͘ seⁿ kiáⁿ. Lí ē luân-bō͘ lí ê tiōng-hu, i ē kā lí kuán-hat.","To the woman he said, I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you."
"In beh khí tshù, ka-kī tuà; beh tsai-tsìng phû-tô hn̂g, lâi tsia̍h i ê kué-tsí.","They shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them."
"Mô͘se kah Siōngtsú tī hia sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê, bô tsia̍h piáⁿ bô lim tsuí. I kā tsit-ê iok ê uē, to̍h-sī tsa̍p-tiâu-kài, siá tī nn̄g tè pi.","He was there with Yahweh forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments."
"Lí tī Hô-lep suann khiā tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, hit ji̍t Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, ' Lí kā Guá tsio-tsi̍p jîn-bîn, Guá beh hō͘ in thiaⁿ-tio̍h Guá ê uē, hō͘ in ua̍h tī sè-kan ê ji̍t, thang ha̍k-si̍p kìng-uì Guá, koh thang kà-sī in ê kiáⁿ-jî. '","the day that you stood before Yahweh your God in Horeb, when Yahweh said to me, Assemble me the people, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they live on the earth, and that they may teach their children."
"In-uī Siōngtè tsiàu kong-gī teh sím-phuàⁿ, I ē īng tsai-lān pò-ìng hiah-ê hō͘ lín tú-tio̍h tsai-lān ê lâng,","Since it is a righteous thing with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you,"
"Siōngtsú ah, in beh hāi guá hiah-ê kè-bô͘, Lí lóng tsai. Kiû Lí m̄-thang sià-bián in ê tsuē-kò, mā m̄-thang tuì Lí ê bīn-tsîng tshat-siau in ê tsuē-ok; tio̍h hō͘ in tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng pua̍h-tó; Lí siū-khì ê sî, tio̍h kā in pān.","Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger."
"Hit sî, I ê siann hō͘ tē iô-tāng, m̄-koh, taⁿ I ū ìng-ín kóng, Guá m̄-nā beh koh tsi̍t pái hō͘ tē iô-tāng, mā beh hō͘ thiⁿ iô-tāng.","whose voice shook the earth, then, but now he has promised, saying, Yet once more I will shake not only the earth, but also the heavens."
"Kì-jiân m̄-sī khò ka-kī ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h, lín tsiū bô siáⁿ-mi̍h thang khua-kháu.","not of works, that no one would boast."
"I ē īng tì-huī kà-sī siáⁿ lâng? Ē hō͘ siáⁿ lâng bîng-pi̍k i só͘ thuân ê? Kám sī hit khuán tú-á tn̄g ling, tú-á lī-khui hing tsîng ê?","Whom will he teach knowledge? To whom will he explain the message? Those who are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts?"
"í-ki̍p Ni-ne-beh kah Ka-la̍h tiong-kan ê Lē-sián; Lē-sián to̍h-sī hit-ê tuā siâⁿ.","and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city)."
"Tse kám sī guá ê tsú — guá ê ông só͘ tsò, jî-tshiánn mā bô kā lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, siáⁿ lâng ē suà-tsiap guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, lâi tsē i ê uī?","Is this thing done by my lord the king, and you haven't shown to your servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?"
"Só͘-í, kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē ê lâng, tio̍h kî-kiû ē-tàng ū kái-sueh ê lîng-li̍k.","Therefore let him who speaks in another language pray that he may interpret."
"Iésu teh beh kàu I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê tsē tī lō͘ piⁿ teh kiû-khit.","It happened, as he came near Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the road, begging."
"Siōngtsú tuì tsiah-ê jîn-bîn án-ne kóng, In ài hòng-tōng, bô iok-sok in ê kha, só͘-í, Siōngtsú m̄ tsiap-la̍p in. Taⁿ Guá beh ē kì-tit in ê tsuē-kò, lâi pān in ê tsuē-ok.","Thus says Yahweh to this people, Even so have they loved to wander; they have not refrained their feet: therefore Yahweh does not accept them; now he will remember their iniquity, and visit their sins."
"Tsiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah king-ha̍k kàu-su khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu só͘ tsò ê kî-sū, iū-koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h gín-á tī sìng-tiān huah, Hô-sàn-ná! Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun. Tsiū tsin siū-khì,","But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the son of David! they were indignant,"
"Guá ê tsú-lâng ê bó͘ Sala̍h, nî lāu ê sî, kā guá ê tsú-lâng seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ; guá ê tsú-lâng mā kā it-tshè só͘-ū ê hō͘ tsit-ê kiáⁿ.","Sarah, my master's wife, bore a son to my master when she was old. He has given all that he has to him."
"Tī lia̍t pang ê tiong-kan kóng-khí I ê îng-kng, tī bān-bîn ê tiong-kan kóng-khí I kî-biāu ê só͘ tsò.","Declare his glory among the nations, His marvelous works among all the peoples."
"Tì-huī sī tī bîng-lí ê lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng; gōng lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu khuànn tī tē ê ki̍k-thâu.","Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth."
"Tng Ahasuiló͘ ê sî, (tsit-ê Ahasuiló͘ kuán-hat tsi̍t-pah jī-tsa̍p tshit síng, tuì Ìn-tō͘ kàu Kú-si̍t )","Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces),"
"hō͘ Guá ê lô͘-po̍k ê uē ìng-giām, Guá ê sù-tsiá ê kè-uē tit-tio̍h tsiânn. Kóng-tio̍h Êlúsalèm, Guá kóng: Tik-khak ū lâng tī hia tuà; kóng-tio̍h Iôtah ê siâⁿ, Guá kóng: Tik-khak ē siū khí-tsō; pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi Guá beh hō͘ i hing-khí.","who confirms the word of his servant, and performs the counsel of his messengers; who says of Jerusalem, She shall be inhabited; and of the cities of Judah, They shall be built, and I will raise up the waste places of it;"
"Iosiúah kā in kiânn kat-lé ê iân-kò͘, sī in-uī tuì Aigi̍p tshut-lâi ê jîn-bîn, kiàn-nā ē kau-tsiàn ê tsa-po͘ ting, tshut Aigi̍p í-āu tī lō͘-ni̍h sí tī khòng-iá.","This is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: all the people who came forth out of Egypt, who were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came forth out of Egypt."
"Lín ê tshiú tio̍h giám-ngē, lín tio̍h ióng-kám, in-uī lín ê tsú Sàulô í-king sí, Iôtah tso̍k mā ū īng iû buah guá tsò in ê ông.","Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be you valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them."
"Gī lâng ê tshuì sī ua̍h-miā ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ; kiông-pō am-khàm pháiⁿ lâng ê tshuì.","The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, But violence covers the mouth of the wicked."
"Hiah-ê lâng to̍h-sī Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tshe-phài ê.","The ones who had been sent were from the Pharisees."
"In-uī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî lóng ē-tàng iâⁿ-kuè sè-kan; lán ê sìn-gióng hō͘ lán iâⁿ-kuè sè-kan.","For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world: your faith."
"Siâⁿ guā ū tsi̍t-ê Tse-ú-su biō ê tsè-si, i khan gû-á, the̍h hue-khuân, lâi-kàu siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, beh kah tsìng lâng tsò-hué tuì in hiàn tsè.","The priest of Jupiter, whose temple was in front of their city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, and would have made a sacrifice along with the multitudes."
"I ê bûn-tô͘ Iâkop kah Iô-há-neh khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, tsiū kóng, Tsú ah, Lí kám ài guán tuì thinn-tíng kiò hué kàng lo̍h-lâi kā in siau-bia̍t?","When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?"
"I tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī tshing-khì ê ting-tâi tíng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ pān-lí tsiah-ê ting.","He shall keep in order the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before Yahweh continually."
"Lô͘-po̍k tsò tsú-lâng só͘ huan-hù ê tāi-tsì, tsú-lâng kám tio̍h kā i sueh-siā?","Does he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded? I think not."
"Iésu tuì kā I siat-li̍p ê Siōngtè tsīn-tiong, tú tshin-tshiūnn Mô͘se tī Siōngtè ê ke tsīn-tiong.","who was faithful to him who appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ tsiū tuì hit-tuāⁿ king-tián khai-sí, tuì i thuân Iésu ê hok-im.","Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him Jesus."
"Lín tsiah-ê to̍k-tsuâ, lín bîng-bîng sī pháiⁿ ê, ná ē kóng hó uē? In-uī lâng sim-lāi tshiong-muá siáⁿ-mi̍h, tshuì tsiū ē kóng-tshut siáⁿ-mi̍h.","You offspring of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks."
"Guán ē sí ê sing-khu tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ū tuà Iésu ê sí, hō͘ Iésu ê ua̍h-miā mā thang tī guán ê sing-khu hián-bîng.","always carrying in the body the putting to death of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body."
"( Tabi̍t ê si. )Siōngtsú ah, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kià-kha tī Lí ê pò͘-pênn? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tuà tī Lí ê sìng-suaⁿ?","Yahweh, who shall dwell in your sanctuary? Who shall live on your holy hill?"
"Guá kah lín tsò-hué ê sî tsin luán-jio̍k, iū-koh kiaⁿ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling."
"Sàulô kah tuè i ê lâng khì tshuē i; ū lâng kā Tabi̍t kóng, i tsiū lo̍h-khì kàu tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tuà tī Ma-óng ê khòng-iá. Sàulô thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tī Ma-óng ê khòng-iá jiok Tabi̍t.","Saul and his men went to seek him. When David was told, he went down to the rock, and stayed in the wilderness of Maon. When Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon."
"Huē-tsiòng tsiū tshut siaⁿ, tuā-siaⁿ huah, hit mê jîn-bîn lóng thî-khàu.","All the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night."
"Siōngtsú ah, lâng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, Lí kìng-jiân bat i! Lâng ê kiáⁿ sī siáⁿ-mi̍h, Lí kìng-jiân siàu-liām i!","Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?"
"Iôtah lâi-kàu-uī, suî-sî kiâⁿ uá khì Iésu hia, kiò tsi̍t-siaⁿ Lāu-su , tsiū ti̍t-ti̍t kā I tsim.","When he had come, immediately he came to him, and said, Rabbi! Rabbi! and kissed him."
"Hit sî, Siōngtsú khai-sí hun-kuah Isulael kok, hō͘ i khah sè. Hatsael kong-kik Isulael ê sì-kho͘-uî,","In those days Yahweh began to cut off from Israel: and Hazael struck them in all the borders of Israel;"
"In-uī tú-tio̍h bô phah-sǹg ê tāi-tsì, tsiah-ê tsîⁿ-tsâi tsiū siau-sit-khì; hit-ê lâng nā seⁿ kiáⁿ, tshiú lāi mā ē bô puàⁿ-hāng.","Those riches perish by misfortune, and if he has fathered a son, there is nothing in his hand."
"Siu-kuah ê sî, saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê siú-líng tiong ū saⁿ lâng lo̍h-khì kàu A-tu-lâm tōng, kìnn Tabi̍t. Huilīsū lâng kun-ping tsat iâⁿ tī Le-hua-im ê suaⁿ-kok.","Three of the thirty chief men went down, and came to David in the harvest time to the cave of Adullam; and the troop of the Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim."
"Ū Siōngtsú kah guá tông-tsāi, guá tsiū bô kiann, lâng ē-tàng tuì guá án-tsuáⁿ?","Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?"
"Koh ū līng-guā tsi̍t-ê teh tsiáng-kuán hué ê thiⁿ-sài tuì tsè-tuâⁿ tshut-lâi, tuì gia̍h lāi ê liâm-li̍k-á hit-ê thiⁿ-sài tuā-siaⁿ huah, Īng lí hit ki lāi ê liâm-li̍k-á khì siu-kuah tē-tsiūⁿ kui pha ê phû-tô, in-uī phû-tô í-king kàu si̍k à.","Another angel came out from the altar, he who has power over fire, and he called with a great voice to him who had the sharp sickle, saying, Send forth your sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth, for the earth's grapes are fully ripe!"
"Pháiⁿ lâng tio̍h lī-khui i ê lō͘, put-gī ê lâng tio̍h kái-uāⁿ i ê liām-thâu. Kui-ǹg Siōngtsú, I ē liân-bín i; kui-ǹg lán ê Siōngtsú, in-uī I beh piàn kiâⁿ sià-bián.","let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon."
"Tuì Pí-hap-hi-lio̍k tuì-bīn tshut-huat, king-kuè hái tiong kàu khòng-iá, koh tī Í-thóng ê khòng-iá kiânn saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, tsiū tsat iâⁿ tī Mah-la̍h.","They traveled from before Hahiroth, and passed through the midst of the sea into the wilderness: and they went three days' journey in the wilderness of Etham, and encamped in Marah."
"In-uī guá kā lín kóng, tsîng só͘ tshiánn hiah-ê lâng bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng tsia̍h-tio̍h guá ê iàn-si̍k. '","For I tell you that none of those men who were invited will taste of my supper.'"
"Iésu tsiū kā in kóng, Guā-pang lâng ê kun-ông tsò tsú lâi tī-lí jîn-bîn; thóng-tī-tsiá kiò-tsò Un-tsú.","He said to them, The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called benefactors.'"
"Tsiū án-ne, Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá ìn kóng, Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ah, Lí tuì Êlúsalèm kah Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ siū-khì í-king tshit-tsa̍p nî, Lí bô si liân-bín tio̍h kàu tang-sî?","Then the angel of Yahweh replied, O Yahweh of Armies, how long will you not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which you have had indignation these seventy years?"
"Mô͘se tuì in ê tshiú the̍h lo̍h-lâi, tī tuâⁿ-ni̍h sio-tsè ê tíng-bīn sio, lóng sī siat-li̍p sìng-tsit ê lé, tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","Moses took them from their hands, and burned them on the altar on the burnt offering. They were a consecration for a sweet savor. It was an offering made by fire to Yahweh."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Guá í-king kā lín kóng, guá to̍h-sī. Lín nā-sī teh tshuē guá, tsiah-ê lâng tio̍h pàng in khì.","Jesus answered, I told you that I AM. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,"
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ē kā in kau-hù lí, hō͘ in tuā kiaⁿ jiáu-luān, it-ti̍t kàu in bia̍t-bông uî-tsí.","But Yahweh your God will deliver them up before you, and will confuse them with a great confusion, until they be destroyed."
"Uí-tāi ah, I ê sîn-jiah! Hong-sīng ah, I ê kî-sū! I ê kok sī íng-uán ê kok, I ê kuân-pìng kàu bān-sè-tāi!","How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation."
"Tàn ē phuàⁿ-tuàn i ê jîn-bîn, tshin-tshiūnn Isulael tsi-tso̍k ê tsi̍t-ê.","Dan will judge his people, As one of the tribes of Israel."
"Siōngtsú ē hong ba̍t phô͘-tháⁿ ê tshuì-tûn, kuah-tn̄g kóng tuā-uē ê tshuì-tsi̍h.","May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, And the tongue that boasts,"
"I-é-hú-thah tuì Gilia̍t ê tiúⁿ-ló kóng, Lín tshuā guá tò tńg-khì kah Ammóng lâng kau-tsiàn, Siōngtsú kā in kau tī guá ê bīn-tsîng, guá kám tsin-tsiàⁿ ē-tàng tsò lín ê thâu-lâng?","Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, If you bring me home again to fight with the children of Ammon, and Yahweh deliver them before me, shall I be your head?"
"Lín mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, guā-bīn hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng, m̄-koh, lāi-bīn tshiong-muá ké-hó kah put-gī.","Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity."
"Tsia̍h guá ê bah, lim guá ê hueh ê lâng, ū íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā, tī bua̍t-ji̍t, guá ē hō͘ i koh-ua̍h.","He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day."
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, Iô-tá-iah lâng khai-sí pik-hāi Iésu, in-uī I tī An-hioh-ji̍t kā lâng i-pēⁿ.","For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath."
"Lâng nā hō͘ tsiáu-á khuàⁿ-tio̍h i teh Siat ê lô-bāng, siūⁿ beh lia̍h tsiáu á-sī bô tshái kang.","For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:"
"Elísiah kā i kóng, lí khì kā i huê-hok, kóng, Lí it-tīng ē ua̍h; tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tsí-sī guá, i it-tīng ē sí.","Elisha said to him, Go, tell him, You shall surely recover; however Yahweh has shown me that he shall surely die."
"Tsit sî liáu-āu, Lēbī lâng tio̍h ji̍p-khì tsò huē-bō͘ ê kang; lí tio̍h hō͘ in tshing-khì, hiàn in tsò iô-tsè,","After that, the Levites shall go in to do the service of the Tent of Meeting: and you shall cleanse them, and offer them as a wave offering."
"Lí kà-sī pa̍t lâng, sī án-tsuáⁿ bô kà-sī ka-kī? Lí kà lâng m̄-thang thau-the̍h, lí ka-kī ū thau-the̍h bô?","You therefore who teach another, don't you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn't steal, do you steal?"
"Hit-ê lâng tsi̍t ē khuànn-kìnn Iésu tsiū phak tī I ê bīn-tsîng tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ Iésu, guá kah Lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Kiû Lí m̄-thang hō͘ guá siū khó͘-to̍k.","When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What do I have to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I beg you, don't torment me!"
"Jī-gue̍h ê pan-tiúⁿ sī A-huah lâng Tó-tāi, koh ū Miklot mā sī hit-pan ê thâu-lâng, i ê pan lāi ū nn̄g-bān sì-tshing lâng.","Over the division of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite, and his division; and Mikloth the ruler: and in his division were twenty-four thousand."
"Io-lâm tsē-uī ê sî saⁿ-tsa̍p jī huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng peh nî. I lī-khui sè-kan bô lâng siàu-liām i, lâng kā i bâi-tsòng tī Tabi̍t ê siâⁿ, tsóng-sī, bô tī lia̍t ông ê bōng-hn̂g lāi.","Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings."
"Ehulóng ìn Abulahàm kóng,","Ephron answered Abraham, saying to him,"
"Ping-á īng tsham khó͘-táⁿ ê tsiú hō͘ Iésu lim; I tam tsi̍t ē tsiū m̄-lim.","They gave him sour wine to drink mixed with gall. When he had tasted it, he would not drink."
"Jîn-bîn tiong-kan ê ta̍k tso̍k lóng tio̍h kā kuân-lîng kah îng-kng kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú!","Ascribe to Yahweh, you families of nations, Ascribe to Yahweh glory and strength."
"Lín tio̍h pá-ak iáu ū thang kiò-tsò Kin-á-ji̍t ê sî-ki, ji̍t-ji̍t hō͘-siōng khuàn-bián, tsiah bián-tit lín tiong-kan ū lâng hō͘ tsuē-ok bê-hi̍k, suah piàn ngē sim.","but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called today; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin."
"Tio̍h ū phi-kian nn̄g tè, liân tī siang pîng hō͘ i sio-liân.","It shall have two shoulder straps joined to the two ends of it, that it may be joined together."
"In-uī Isulael ê tsú-bîn á-sī tī Isulael tiong kià-kha ê tshut-guā lâng, kiàn-nā kah Guá keh-tn̄g, tsiap-la̍p i ê ngó͘-siōng tī i ê sim-lāi, koh hē ē tì-sú huān tsuē ê tsó͘-gāi tī i ka-kī ê bīn-tsîng, koh lâi kìnn sian-ti, siūⁿ beh uī ka-kī ê tāi-tsì lâi mn̄g Guá ê, Guá — Siōngtsú beh tshin-sin kā i ìn-tap.","For everyone of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who sojourn in Israel, who separates himself from me, and takes his idols into his heart, and puts the stumbling block of his iniquity before his face, and comes to the prophet to inquire for himself of me; I Yahweh will answer him by myself:"
"Siōngtsú koh huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Moreover Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Koh tuì i ê lāu-pē kóng, Ū tsi̍t kiāⁿ tāi-tsì kiû lí ín-tsún, iông-ín guá nn̄g gue̍h-ji̍t, hō͘ guá kah guá ê tâng-phuāⁿ khì suaⁿ-ni̍h, thang uī-tio̍h guá tsi̍t-sì-lâng tsò tsāi-sik-lí lâi thî-khàu.","She said to her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may depart and go down on the mountains, and bewail my virginity, I and my companions."
"Hiaⁿ-tī-huē tshut-bē hiann-tī hō͘ i sí, lāu-pē mā ē án-ne khuán-thāi kiáⁿ-jî; kiáⁿ-jî ē khí-lâi kong-kik pē-bú, kā in hāi-sí.","Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father his child. Children will rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú bô suah I bíng-lia̍t ê tuā siū-khì, to̍h-sī I tuì Iôtah huat-tshut ê siū-khì, sī in-uī Mánáse só͘ kik tio̍h I siū-khì hiah-ê tāi-tsì.","Notwithstanding, Yahweh didn't turn from the fierceness of his great wrath, with which his anger was kindled against Judah, because of all the provocation with which Manasseh had provoked him."
"Guá koh beh ke-thinn lâng tī lín ê tíng-bīn, to̍h-sī Isulael ê ke-ke hō͘-hō͘ it-tshè lóng án-ne; tsiah-ê siâⁿ tsiū ē ū lâng tuà, pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi ē tit-tio̍h khí-tsō.","and I will multiply men on you, all the house of Israel, even all of it; and the cities shall be inhabited, and the waste places shall be built;"
"Guá ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, lín tńg-khì. Khì lah! Guá í-king nî lāu, bē-tàng koh ū tiōng-hu; guá nā kóng, guá iáu ū ǹg-bāng, guá kim-mê nā ū tiōng-hu mā ē seⁿ kiáⁿ,","Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should even have a husband tonight, and should also bear sons;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh uī Huâ-láu bé Aigi̍p só͘-ū ê tē, Aigi̍p lâng in-uī hō͘ ki-hng só͘ pik, ta̍k lâng lóng bē i ê tshân-tē, hiah-ê tē tsiū lóng kui tī Huâ-láu.","So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians sold every man his field, because the famine was severe on them, and the land became Pharaoh's."
"Iôséhuh kìnn Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu ê sî, hit nî saⁿ-tsa̍p huè. Iôséhuh tuì Huâ-láu ê bīn-tsîng tshut-khì, piàn kiâⁿ Aigi̍p tsuân tē.","Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt."
"Lóng sī Siōngtsú tī Si-nái suaⁿ só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê, to̍h-sī i tī Si-nái khòng-iá bīng-līng Isulael lâng hiàn lé-mi̍h hō͘ Siōngtsú ê ji̍t.","which Yahweh commanded Moses in Mount Sinai, in the day that he commanded the children of Israel to offer their offerings to Yahweh, in the wilderness of Sinai."
"Guá hōng guá ê Thiⁿ-pē ê miâ lâi, lín bô beh tsiap-la̍p guá; nā ū pa̍t lâng hōng ka-kī ê miâ lâi, lín tian-tò kā i tsiap-la̍p.","I have come in my Father's name, and you don't receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kā Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, kā Thiⁿ-pē hián-sī hō͘ guán khuànn, guán tsiū ē buán-tsiok.","Philip said to him, Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us."
"Tuà tī tē-ki̍k ê lâng in-uī Lí ê sîn-jiah lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ; ji̍t tshut ji̍t lo̍h ê só͘-tsāi, Lí hō͘ in lóng huann-hí.","They also who dwell in far-away places are afraid at your wonders. You call the morning's dawn and the evening with songs of joy."
"Suî-jiân án-ne, kin-á-ji̍t, bîn-á-tsài kah āu-ji̍t, guá tio̍h kè-sio̍k kiânn, in-uī sian-ti bô ing-kai tī Êlúsalèm í-guā ê só͘-tsāi hō͘ lâng hāi-sí.","Nevertheless I must go on my way today and tomorrow and the next day, for it can't be that a prophet perish outside of Jerusalem.'"
"Tuì hit sî khí, Iésu khai-sí suan-káng tō-lí, kóng, Lín tio̍h hué-kái, in-uī thian-kok teh beh lâi-lîm!","From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."
"Kuaⁿ-uân tuì Iá-sùn kah kî-tha ê lâng siu tsînn kau-pó liáu-āu, tsiū pàng in khì.","When they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they let them go."
"Lí tio̍h tsiūⁿ Le-ba-nòng khì ai-khàu, tī Basiáng tshut siaⁿ, tuì A-bá-lîm ai-khàu, in-uī lí só͘ tshin-ài ê lóng siū huí-bia̍t à.","Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up your voice in Bashan, and cry from Abarim; for all your lovers are destroyed."
"Tsi̍t ki thiāu kuân tsa̍p-peh tiú, îⁿ-khuân tsa̍p-jī tiú, kāu sì tsáiⁿ, tiong-ng khang-khak.","As for the pillars, the height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits; and a line of twelve cubits did compass it; and the thickness of it was four fingers: it was hollow."
"In suah tuì Iésu khí huán-kám, m̄-koh, Iésu kā in kóng, Sian-ti tī ka-kī ê kò͘-hiong kah ka-tîng í-guā, khì-kàu tó-uī lóng ē siū tsun-tiōng.","They were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house."
"Lí in-uī Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê ki-gia̍p pha-hng lâi huann-hí, Guá mā beh án-ne khuán-thāi lí. Seil suaⁿ, lí ē pha-hng, Etóm tsuân tē mā ē án-ne. In tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","As you did rejoice over the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do to you: you shall be desolate, Mount Seir, and all Edom, even all of it; and they shall know that I am Yahweh."
"In king-kuè Pí-si-tia lâi-kàu Pam-hu-lí-ah.","They passed through Pisidia, and came to Pamphylia."
"Nî-ko-té-mô͘ mn̄g kóng, Lâng í-king lāu ā, ná ē tîng-thâu-seⁿ? Kám ē-tàng koh ji̍p-khì lāu-bú ê pak-tó͘ lâi tîng-thâu-seⁿ?","Nicodemus said to him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb, and be born?"
"Iô-há-neh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tuì He-lo̍t kóng, Lí bô ing-kai tsiàm hiann-tī ê bó͘.","For John said to Herod, It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."
"Ki-tok lóng bô huān tsuē, mā bô lâng thiaⁿ-kuè I kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","who did not sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth."
"Án-ne, Etóm lâng puē-puān Iôtah, thuat-lī i ê tshiú-thâu, kàu kin-á-ji̍t. Kâng hit sî, Lipnah lâng mā puē-puān.","So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day. Then did Libnah revolt at the same time."
"Siōngtsú tsiàu I thok guá só͘ kóng ê uē kiânn tī lí, Siōngtsú í-king tuì lí ê tshiú tshiúⁿ-tua̍t kok-uī, kau hō͘ lí ê tâng-phuāⁿ Tabi̍t.","Yahweh has done to you, as he spoke by me: and Yahweh has torn the kingdom out of your hand, and given it to your neighbor, even to David."
"In-uī guá tsai, tsit-ê tāi-tsì ū lín ê kî-tó kah Iésu Ki-tok ê Sìng Sîn ê pang-tsān, guá it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng, huê-ho̍k tsū-iû.","For I know that this will turn out to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,"
"I ê sim só͘ ì-ài ê, Lí í-king hō͘ i; i ê tshuì só͘ kiû ê, Lí lóng ū tap-ìng. [Sè-la̍h]","You have given him his heart's desire, And have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah."
"Án-ne sī beh hō͘ tsìng lâng lóng tsun-kìng Kiáⁿ ná tshin-tshiūnn tsun-kìng Thiⁿ-pē; bô tsun-kìng Kiáⁿ ê lâng, to̍h-sī bô tsun-kìng tshe-phài I lâi ê Thiⁿ-pē.","that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him."
"Guá mā bé lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī, mā ū tshut-sì tī guá tshù lāi ê, mā ū tsin tsē gû-kûn kah iûⁿ-kûn, iâⁿ-kuè guá í-tsîng tī Êlúsalèm hiah-ê lâng só͘-ū ê.","I bought male servants and female servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem;"
"Tuì tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tshe-it khai-sí kiânn tshing-khì ê tāi-tsì, hit gue̍h ê tshe-peh tsiah kàu Siōngtsú ê mn̂g-lông, peh ji̍t tshing-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, kàu tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tsa̍p-la̍k tsiū uân-sîng.","Now they began on the first day of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month came they to the porch of Yahweh; and they sanctified the house of Yahweh in eight days: and on the sixteenth day of the first month they made an end."
"Lâng ê kha-pō͘ sī Siōngtsú teh tiāⁿ-tio̍h, lâng kám ē tsai i ka-kī ê lō͘?","A man's steps are from Yahweh; How then can man understand his way?"
"Siōngtsú khí-tsō Êlúsalèm, tsū-tsi̍p Isulael tiong siū tshian-suá khì guā-pang ê lâng.","Yahweh builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel."
"I m̄-tsai i ê ngó͘-kok, tsiú kah iû lóng sī Guá hō͘ i ê, ke-thinn i ê gîn kah kim ê mā sī Guá; i īng tsiah-ê khì ho̍k-sāi Baal.","For she did not know that I gave her the grain, the new wine, and the oil, And multiplied to her silver and gold, which they used for Baal."
"Lí tio̍h khì guá ê pún-tē pún tso̍k, kā guá ê kiáⁿ Ísak tshuā tsi̍t-ê bó͘.","But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac."
"Tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iôséhuh, kóng, Guān Siōngtsú koh ke-thinn guá tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","She named him Joseph, saying, May Yahweh add another son to me."
"Īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò kǹg, īng kim pau khí-lâi.","He made the poles of acacia wood, and overlaid them with gold."
"Sio̍k Náhuthalím ê ū tsi̍t-tshing-ê kun-tiúⁿ, giâ pîn-pâi kah gia̍h tshiuⁿ lâi tuè in ê, ū saⁿ-bān tshit-tshing lâng.","Of Naphtali one thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty-seven thousand."
"Guá bat īng tì-huī tshì-giām só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì; guá kóng, guá beh tsò tì-huī ê lâng, tsóng-sī, tì-huī lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g.","All this have I proved in wisdom. I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me."
"In tsiū tshut-huat, Siōngtè hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî ê siâⁿ ê lâng lóng tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ, in tsiū bô khì jiok Iâkop ê tsìng kiáⁿ.","They traveled, and a terror of God was on the cities that were around them, and they didn't pursue the sons of Jacob."
"Tsit-ê huē-bō͘ ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ ū kuè tshing-tiám, hit tiong-kan Lēbī lâng só͘ beh īng ê só͘-ū mi̍h-kiāⁿ, lóng sī tsiàu Mô͘se só͘ huan-hù, king-kuè tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Ithamal ê tshiú só͘ tiám-sǹg ê.","This is the amount of material used for the tent, even the Tent of the Testimony, as they were counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest."
"Hit-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á bīn-māu hui-siông suí, iáu-sī tsāi-sik-lí, mā m̄-bat ū lâng tshin-kīn i. I lo̍h-khì tséⁿ piⁿ, tshiūⁿ muá i ê pân tsiū khí-lâi.","The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin, neither had any man known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up."
"Siâⁿ lāi nā pûn sàu-kak, jîn-bîn kám bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ? Tsai-eh nā lîm-kàu tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ, kám m̄-sī Siōngtsú só͘ kàng-lo̍h ê?","Does the trumpet alarm sound in a city, Without the people being afraid? Does evil happen to a city, And Yahweh hasn't done it?"
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h kuí-nā-ê pó-tsō, tsē tī hit tíng-bīn ê ū tit-tio̍h sím-phuàⁿ ê kuân-pìng; guá mā ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h hiah-ê uī Iésu tsò kiàn-tsìng kah uī-tio̍h Siōngtè ê tō hō͘ lâng tsām-thâu ê lâng ê lîng-hûn. Tsiah-ê lâng m̄-bat pài hit tsiah bíng-siù kah bíng-siù ê tsō-siōng, thâu-hia̍h á-sī tī tshiú-ni̍h mā bô siū i khàm ìn tsò kì-hō. In lóng koh-ua̍h kah Ki-tok tsò-hué thóng-tī tsi̍t tshing nî .","I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as didn't worship the beast nor his image, and didn't receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived, and reigned with Christ for the thousand years."
"tse sī hué, ē sio kàu bia̍t-bông, pue̍h-tû guá it-tshè só͘ tshut-sán lông-tsok-bu̍t ê kin.","For it is a fire that consumes to destruction, And would root out all my increase."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê tiong-kan, bô-lūn tī siáⁿ lâng hia tshiau-tio̍h, tsiū hō͘ i sí, guán mā beh tsò guá ê tsú-lâng ê lô͘-po̍k.","With whoever of your servants it be found, let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondservants."
"Guá mn̄g kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá kóng, Guá ê tsú ah, tsiah-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h?","I answered and spoke to the angel who talked with me, saying, What are these, my lord?"
"Siáⁿ lâng tsai Tsú ê sim-ì? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng thè I tshut tsú-ì?","For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?"
"Sàulô ê a-tsik kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí kā guá kóng, Samuel kā lín kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Saul's uncle said, Tell me, Please, what Samuel said to you."
"Isulael lâng tng kau-tsiàn ê sî ua̍t tńg-sin, Biāniámín lâng khí-tshiú thâi-sí Isulael lâng, tsha-put-to saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê, tsiū kóng, In iû-guân tshin-tshiūnn tsîng pái tī lán ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su.","The men of Israel turned in the battle, and Benjamin began to strike and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons; for they said, Surely they are struck down before us, as in the first battle."
"Koh tuì Náhuthalím tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan, īng Ga-lí-la-iah ê Ketésih, to̍h-sī thâi lâng ê tô-siám ê siâⁿ kah i ê kau-iá, í-ki̍p Ham-mo͘-tool kah i ê kau-iá, Kal-thàn kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng saⁿ tsō siâⁿ hō͘ in.","Out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Hammothdor with its suburbs, and Kartan with its suburbs; three cities."
"Samuel kā Siōngtsú ê uē lóng tuì jîn-bîn kóng, to̍h-sī hiah-ê tuì i thó tsi̍t-ê ông ê, kóng,","Samuel told all the words of Yahweh to the people who asked of him a king."
"Siōngtsú — guán ê Tsú ah, Lí ê miâ tī tsuân tē kàu hiah kuân-tuā!","Yahweh, our Lord, How majestic is your name in all the earth!"
"Kî-si̍t guá ū tsháu ū niû thang hō͘ lî-á, mā ū piáⁿ ū tsiú thang hō͘ guá pún-sin kah lú-pī, í-ki̍p tuè guá lâi ê lô͘-po̍k ê siàu-liân lâng, lóng bô khiàm kah tsi̍t hāng.","Yet there is both straw and provender for our donkeys; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for your handmaid, and for the young man who is with your servants: there is no want of anything."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsi̍t lia̍p be̍h á tsíng-tsí nā bô tsìng lo̍h tē lâi sí, iû-guân sī tsi̍t lia̍p niā-niā. Nā sí, tsiū ē kiat tsin tsē lia̍p be̍h-á.","Most assuredly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit."
"Thong-kuè Ki-tok, lín ta̍k hāng tit-tio̍h hù-tsiok, tshiong-muá ta̍k-khuán ê kháu-tsâi kah tì-sik.","that in everything you were enriched in him, in all speech and all knowledge;"
"Tsit-ê siâⁿ ē tī bān-kok kā Guá tshing-tsò huann-hí ê miâ, tsò o-ló, tsò îng-kng. In-uī bān-kok thiaⁿ-tio̍h Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in it-tshè ê hok-khì, mā uī-tio̍h Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù it-tshè ê hok-khì kah pîng-an, ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","This city shall be to me for a name of joy, for a praise and for a glory, before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do to them, and shall fear and tremble for all the good and for all the peace that I procure to it."
"Tsiū án-ne, E-bia̍t-me-li̍k tshuā tsiah-ê lâng tsò-hué khì, ji̍p-khì ông-kiong, kàu khò͘-pâng ē-bīn, tuì hia the̍h phuà-pò͘, kū sann, īng soh-á luī lo̍h-khì kó͘-tséⁿ lāi, lâi-kàu I-é-lí-miah hia.","So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took there rags and worn-out garments, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah."
"In-uī lí tshiúⁿ-kiap tsin tsē kok, lia̍t kok tiong só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng mā ē kā lí tshiúⁿ-kiap; sī in-uī lí thâi lâng lâu hueh, tuì kíng lāi kah siâⁿ-tshī í-ki̍p tuà tī kî-tiong ê lâng só͘ kiâⁿ kiông-pō ê iân-kò͘.","Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it."
"In tsiū uat-khì hia, kàu hit-ê siàu-liân ê Lēbī lâng ê tshù, to̍h-sī Mika ê tshù, kā i tshíng-an.","They turned aside there, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even to the house of Micah, and asked him of his welfare."
"I khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê kim-khuân, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshiú-khuân tī in sió-muē ê tshiú, mā thiaⁿ-tio̍h in sió-muē Li-bé-kah ê uē, kóng, Hit-ê lâng tuì guá kóng án-ne, án-ne. I tsiū khì hit-ê lâng hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê lâng iáu khiā tī lo̍k-tô piⁿ, uá-kīn tsuí-tséⁿ.","It happened, when he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, This is what the man said to me, that he came to the man. Behold, he was standing by the camels at the spring."
"In tāi-ke tsū-tsi̍p lâi kong-kik gī lâng ê sèⁿ-miā, kā bô tsuē ê lâng tīng sí-tsuē.","They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, And condemn the innocent blood."
"i ê hiaⁿ-só tsiū tio̍h tī tiúⁿ-ló ê bīn-tsîng lâi kìnn i, thǹg hit-ê lâng kha-ni̍h ê ê, phuì nuā tī i ê bīn, kóng, ' Kiàn-nā bô beh uī-tio̍h a-hiaⁿ kiàn-li̍p i ê ke ê, tio̍h án-ne kā i khuán-thāi. '","then his brother's wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face; and she shall answer and say, So shall it be done to the man who does not build up his brother's house."
"Samuel kóng, Lí ê to bat hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng bô kiáⁿ, án-ne lí ê lāu-bú tī tsa-bó͘ lâng tiong-kan mā ē bô kiáⁿ. Tsiū án-ne, Samuel tī Gilgal, Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, kā Agak phuà-tsò kui tè.","Samuel said, As your sword has made women childless, so shall your mother be childless among women. Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before Yahweh in Gilgal."
"Tsóng-sī, i nā kā i ê sán-gia̍p ê tsi̍t hūn hō͘ i ê jîn-sîn tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê, sī tsò jîn-sîn ê kàu tsū-iû ê nî, hit sî iû-guân kui tī kun-ông. Kóng-tio̍h i ê sán-gia̍p, tio̍h lâu hō͘ i hiah-ê kiáⁿ.","But if he give of his inheritance a gift to one of his servants, it shall be his to the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince; but as for his inheritance, it shall be for his sons."
"Tsō ê tíng-bīn ū înn ê iân, kuân puàⁿ tiú; tsō ê tíng-bīn ū i ê thuh-á kah i ê keh-tó͘, lóng kah tsō liân tsò tsi̍t-ê.","In the top of the base was there a round compass half a cubit high; and on the top of the base the stays of it and the panels of it were of the same."
"Tuā suaⁿ ē suá-khui, sió suaⁿ ē î-suá; to̍k-to̍k Guá ê tsû-ài it-tīng bô lī-khui lí, Guá pîng-an ê iok mā bô î-suá. Tse sī liân-bín lí ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness shall not depart from you, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed, says Yahweh who has mercy on you."
"Kah lí pêⁿ-pêⁿ siū Siōngtè kíng-suán ê tsí-muē ê kiáⁿ-jî, mā kā lí tshíng-an.","The children of your chosen sister greet you. Amen."
"I tuà tī Palân ê khòng-iá, i ê lāu-bú tuì Aigi̍p tē kā i tshuā tsi̍t-ê bó͘.","He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt."
"Só͘-í, tsiàu guá só͘ thuân ê hok-im, tī sím-phuàⁿ hit ji̍t, Siōngtè ē thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu, lâi sím-phuàⁿ lâng sim-lāi ún-ba̍t ê tāi-tsì.","in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè kā hit-ê lâng hē tī Etiân hn̂g, lâi tsìng-tsoh kah kò͘-siú.","Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it."
"Tse mā thang pí-phīng Hel-móng ê lō͘-tsuí lo̍h tī Si-óng suaⁿ; in-uī tī hia Siōngtsú ū tiāⁿ-tio̍h sù-hok, to̍h-sī íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","Like the dew of Hermon, That comes down on the hills of Zion: For there Yahweh gives the blessing, Even life forevermore."
"Sìng-tiān lāi bīn tshiong-muá Siōngtè ê îng-kng kah kuân-lîng tshìng tshut-lâi ê ian. It-ti̍t kàu tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài ê tshit-hāng tsai-hō kiat-sok tsìn-tsîng, bô lâng ē-tàng ji̍p-khì sìng-tiān.","The temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power. No one was able to enter into the temple, until the seven plagues of the seven angels would be finished."
"Só͘lômóng kah Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu kiat-tshin, tshuā Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, tshuā i ji̍p Tabi̍t siâⁿ, thìng-hāu i khí ka-kī ê tshù kah Siōngtsú ê tiān, í-ki̍p Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ uân-kang.","Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of Yahweh, and the wall of Jerusalem round about."
" Lí nā khí sin-tshù, tio̍h tsò lân-kan tī tshù tíng, bián-tit lâng tuì hia pua̍h lo̍h-lâi, lâu hueh ê tsuē tsiū kui tī lí ê tshù.","When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you don't bring blood on your house, if any man fall from there."
"In kā Tsú ê tō-lí kóng hō͘ i kah in tsuân ke ê lâng thiaⁿ.","They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his house."
"Tì-huī ē pó-hō͘ lí siám-phiah îm-hū, siám-phiah kóng phô͘-tháⁿ uē ê ki-lí.","That they may keep you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words."
"Siōngtsú kā E-hú kóng, In-uī lí kiâⁿ hó koh tsiâⁿ guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, tsiàu Guá ê sim-ì khuán-thāi Ahap ê ke, lí ê kiáⁿ-sun ē tsē Isulael ê kok-uī king-kuè sì tāi.","Yahweh said to Jehu, Because you have done well in executing that which is right in my eyes, and have done to the house of Ahab according to all that was in my heart, your sons of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel."
"Lí ê pîng-iú kah lāu-pē ê pîng-iú, lí lóng m̄-thang khì-sak; lí tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t, m̄-thang khì hiann-tī ê tshù; hù-kīn ê tshù-piⁿ iâⁿ-kuè hn̄g-hn̄g ê hiann-tī.","Don't forsake your friend and your father's friend. Don't go to your brother's house in the day of your disaster: Better is a neighbor who is near than a distant brother."
"Koh tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng, ' Guá tú tshuā bó͘, só͘-í bē-tàng khì. '","Another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I can't come.'"
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā in kóng: Hō͘ in tāi-tāi tī saⁿ-á piⁿ tsò tshiu, koh tī ē-té piⁿ ê tshiu tíng, tiò tsi̍t tiâu nâ-sik ê iù-tuà.","Speak to the children of Israel, and bid those who they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put on the fringe of each border a cord of blue:"
"Lín tio̍h ai-khàu! In-uī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t-tsí kīn là! Tshin-tshiūnn huí-bia̍t sī tuì Tsuân-lîng-ê lâi!","Wail; for the day of Yahweh is at hand! It will come as destruction from the Almighty."
"Hô ē seⁿ-thuàⁿ tshân-kap-á, in ē khí-lâi ji̍p-khì lí ê kiong-tiān, lí ê khùn-pâng, tsiūⁿ lí ê bîn-tshn̂g, ji̍p-khì lí ê jîn-sîn ê tshù, tsiūⁿ lí ê jîn-bîn ê sing-khu, ji̍p-khì lí ê tsàu-khang kah lí tshiau mī ê khì-kū.","and the river shall swarm with frogs, which shall go up and come into your house, and into your bedchamber, and on your bed, and into the house of your servants, and on your people, and into your ovens, and into your kneading troughs:"
"koh hō͘ in Ia-thel kah i ê kau-iá, Esitemo͘h kah i ê kau-iá,","and Jattir with its suburbs, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,"
"Tseh-kî suah liáu-āu, in beh tńg-khì ê sî, gín-á Iésu iáu lâu tī Êlúsalèm; I ê pē-bú m̄-tsai.","and when they had fulfilled the days, as they were returning, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. Joseph and his mother didn't know it,"
"I kā ông kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' In-uī lí kā guá só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h beh bia̍t ê lâng pàng tsáu, só͘-í lí ê sèⁿ-miā tsiū tio̍h tāi-thè i ê sèⁿ-miā, lí ê jîn-bîn tsiū tio̍h tāi-thè i ê jîn-bîn. '","He said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Because you have let go out of your hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore your life shall go for his life, and your people for his people."
"Só͘-í, tiōng-hu iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî, i nā kah pa̍t-ê tsa-po͘ lâng tuà tsò-hué, tsiū ē hō͘ lâng kiò-tsò îm-hū; tiōng-hu nā sí-khì, tsiū tit-tio̍h tsū-iû, thuat-lī tsit-ê lu̍t-huat ê sok-pa̍k, suî-jiân kah pa̍t-ê tsa-po͘ lâng tuà tsò-hué, mā m̄-sī îm-hū.","So then if, while the husband lives, she is joined to another man, she would be called an adulteress. But if the husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she is joined to another man."
"Siōngtsú beh tit-tio̍h Iôtah tsò I ê sán-gia̍p tī sìng-tē, mā ē koh kíng-suán Êlúsalèm.","Yahweh will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again choose Jerusalem."
"Lín m̄-thang khi-phiàn ka-kī. Lín tiong-kan nā ū lâng īng sè-kan ê phiau-tsún kā ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò ū tì-huī, i tian-tò tio̍h tsò gû-gōng ê lâng, tsiah ē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò tsin-tsiàⁿ ū tì-huī.","Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise."
"Tio̍h kā tsit nn̄g tè pó-tsio̍h an-tì tī tsè-si ho̍k ê phi-kian tíng, uī Isulael lâng tsò kì-liām tsio̍h. Alông tio̍h tī nn̄g-ê king-kah-thâu phāinn in ê miâ, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng lâi tsò kì-liām.","You shall put the two stones on the shoulder straps of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before Yahweh on his two shoulders for a memorial."
"Thok gōng lâng pò siau-sit, tú tshin-tshiūnn kòng tn̄g ka-kī ê kha, hō͘ ka-kī tsia̍h-khui.","One who sends a message by the hand of a fool Is cutting off feet and drinking violence."
"Ba̍k-tsiu ê kng-bîng hō͘ sim huann-hí; hó siau-sit ē tsu-jūn kin-kut.","The light of the eyes rejoices the heart. Good news gives health to the bones."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, Siōngtè hiah-ni̍h thiàⁿ lán, lán mā tio̍h sio-thiànn.","Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another."
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Lí ê miâ bô beh koh kiò-tsò Iâkop, beh kiò-tsò Isulael, in-uī lí kah Siōngtè á-sī kah lâng tàu su-iâⁿ, lóng tit-tio̍h khah iâⁿ.","He said, Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed."
"Só͘-í, guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín ê siau-sit liáu-āu, tsiū kè-sio̍k uī lín kî-tó, put-sî khún-kiû Siōngtè hō͘ lín ē-tàng tuì Sìng Sîn tit-tio̍h ta̍k tsióng ê tì-huī kah lí-kái, ē-tàng tshiong-hun bîng-pi̍k I ê tsí-ì,","For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, don't cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,"
"Guá Páulô tshin-pit siá phue kā lín tshíng-an. Lín tio̍h siàu-liām guá tsit-má teh tsē-kann. Guān Siōngtè ê un-tián kah lín tông-tsāi!","The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand: remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen."
"Hit ji̍t, Tabi̍t tshut-huat, siám-phiah Sàulô, tsáu kàu Gat ông Akisi hia.","David arose, and fled that day for fear of Saul, and went to Achish the king of Gath."
"Tô͘-bô͘ pháiⁿ tāi ê lâng sim tsûn kuí-tsà; khǹg lâng hô-hó ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h huann-hí.","Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, But joy comes to the promoters of peace."
"Pêⁿ-pêⁿ siū Siōngtè suán-tiàu, tsiâⁿ-tsò Ki-tok-tô͘ ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h tshim-tshim su-khó hit uī lán só͘ sîng-jīn tsò sù-tsiá koh tsò tuā-tsè-si ê Iésu.","Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus;"
"Guá kám ē tsia̍h gû-káng ê bah, á-sī lim suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng ê hueh?","Will I eat the flesh of bulls, Or drink the blood of goats?"
"Siōngtsú ah, guān Lí tsiàu guán só͘ gióng-bōng Lí ê, si-lo̍h Lí ê tsû-ài hō͘ guán.","Let your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh, Since we have hoped in you."
"Siōngtè pīng bô iông-ín huān tsuē ê thiⁿ-sài, só͘-í kā in hiat lo̍h-khì im-hú, kā in kuainn tī o͘-àm ê tshim kheⁿ, tī hia thìng-hāu sím-phuàⁿ.","For if God didn't spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus , and committed them to pits of darkness, to be reserved to judgment;"
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Hit-ê bīng-līng kng tio̍h tuì o͘-àm tsiò tshut-lâi ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī īng kng tsiò tī lán ê sim-lāi ê Siōngtè, I hō͘ lán jīn-bat tsiò tī Iésu Ki-tok ê bīn hit-ê îng-kng.","seeing it is God who said, Light will shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ."
"Hok-khì ah, lí ê lâng, hok-khì ah, lí ê lô͘-po̍k, ē-tàng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng thiaⁿ lí ê tì-huī.","Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and hear your wisdom."
"Lâng ê sim nā tshau-huân ē hō͘ i lué-tsì; tsi̍t kù hó uē ē-tàng hō͘ i huann-hí.","Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, But a kind word makes it glad."
"I siū sím-phuàⁿ ê sî, guān i tshut-lâi siū tīng tsuē! Guān i ê kî-tó piàn-sîng tsuē-kò!","When he is judged, let him come forth guilty. Let his prayer be turned into sin."
"Guán bong tshiûⁿ, uá piah, tshin-tshiūnn tsheⁿ-mê-ê; guán sì-kè bong, tshin-tshiūnn bô ba̍k-tsiu ê lâng. Guán tī ji̍t-tiong-tàu ê sî tian-tian tó-tó, tshin-tshiūnn hông-hun ê sî hit khuán; guán tī ióng-tsòng ê lâng ê tiong-kan, ná tshin-tshiūnn sí-lâng.","We grope for the wall like the blind; yes, we grope as those who have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among those who are lusty we are as dead men."
"Kiû Lí tuì thiⁿ àⁿ lo̍h-lâi khuànn, tuì Lí sìng-kiat îng-kng ê só͘-tsāi khuànn. Lí ê jia̍t-sim kah Lí tuā kuân-lîng-ê só͘ tsò tī tó-uī? Lí thiàⁿ-thàng ê sim-tn̂g kah liân-bín tuì guá thîng-tsí.","Look down from heaven, and see from the habitation of your holiness and of your glory: where are your zeal and your mighty acts? the yearning of your heart and your compassion is restrained toward me."
"Lí hō͘ tsháu sing-tióng, hō͘ tsing-seⁿ ū thang tsia̍h, mā ū tshài-se tsò lâng ê lō͘-īng, hō͘ tsia̍h-mi̍h tuì tē-ni̍h seⁿ-tshut;","He causes the grass to grow for the livestock, And plants for man to cultivate, That he may bring forth food out of the earth:"
"Koh pun hō͘ Isulael ê kûn-tsiòng, bô-lūn lâm-lí, ta̍k lâng hō͘ in tsi̍t tè piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè bah kah tsi̍t tè phû-tô piáⁿ.","He dealt to everyone of Israel, both man and woman, to every one a loaf of bread, and a portion of flesh, and a cake of raisins."
"In-uī tāi-ke lóng tsai tsa-bó͘ gín-á í-king sí-khì à, tsiū thí-tshiò Iésu.","They were ridiculing him, knowing that she was dead."
"Iobuh ìn kóng:","Then Job answered,"
"Siōngtsú tī uá-kīn Etóm pian-kài ê Hol suaⁿ, huan-hù Mô͘se kah Alông kóng:","Yahweh spoke to Moses and Aaron in Mount Hor, by the border of the land of Edom, saying,"
"Siōngtè tuā siū-khì ê ji̍t, tsîⁿ-tsâi bô lō͘-īng; tsí ū kong-gī ē kiù lâng thuat-lī sí-bông.","Riches don't profit in the day of wrath, But righteousness delivers from death."
"Tsiah-ê tsuí miâ kiò-tsò Me-lí-bah ê tsuí, sī in-uī Isulael lâng kah Siōngtsú kè-kàu, Siōngtsú tsiū tuì in hián-bîng ka-kī tsò sìng.","These are the waters of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with Yahweh, and he was sanctified in them."
"Hit sî, Nepkatnetsal muá-sim siū-khì, tuì Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ pìⁿ-bīn, bīng-līng lâng khí pí pîng-siông tshit puē khah jia̍t ê hué-lô͘;","Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spoke, and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated."
"Guá beh kàng hué tī Tulô ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, kā i ê kiong-tiān sio bia̍t-tiāu.","But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyre, And it will devour its palaces."
"ū gō͘-bān sì-tshing sì-pah miâ.","those who were numbered of them, of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty-four thousand four hundred."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h kā Tulô ông tsò ai-ko, tuì i kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí só͘-ū lóng tsê-pī, tì-huī tshiong-tsiok, uân-tsuân suí.","Son of man, take up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and tell him, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: You seal up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty."
"Siōngtsú kā in hing-khí sū-su ê sî, Siōngtsú tsiū kah sū-su tông-tsāi, mā tī sū-su ua̍h-leh ê só͘-ū ê ji̍t-tsí, kiù in thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú. In in-uī siū ap-tsè khó͘-to̍k tsiū thó͘-khuì, só͘-í, Siōngtsú tsiū liân-bín in.","When Yahweh raised them up judges, then Yahweh was with the judge, and saved them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it grieved Yahweh because of their groaning by reason of those who oppressed them and vexed them."
"Mesilemiah ê kiáⁿ kah hiann-tī lóng sī ióng-sū, kiōng tsa̍p-peh lâng.","Meshelemiah had sons and brothers, valiant men, eighteen."
" Lí tuì sè-kan kíng-suán tshut-lâi hō͘ guá ê lâng, guá í-king ū kā Lí ê miâ tuì in hián-bîng. In guân-pún sī Lí ê, Lí kā in siúⁿ-sù hō͘ guá, in mā í-king ū tsun-siú Lí ê tō-lí.","I revealed your name to the people whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours, and you have given them to me. They have kept your word."
"Tsóng-sī, lâng nā àm-sî kiâⁿ lō͘, tsiū ē pua̍h-tó, in-uī bô kng thang tsiò lō͘.","But if a man walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light isn't in him."
"M̄-koh, Iésu kā i kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng pān tuā iàn-si̍k, tshiánn tsin tsē lâng.","But he said to him, A certain man made a great supper, and he invited many people."
"Koh hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, kā lín sio̍k-tsuē.","and one male goat for a sin offering, to make atonement for you."
"Guá beh in-uī Êlúsalèm lâi huann-hí, in-uī Guá ê tsú-bîn lâi khuài-lo̍k; kî-tiong it-tīng bô koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h thî-khàu ê siann kah ai-háu ê siann;","I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people; and there shall be heard in her no more the voice of weeping and the voice of crying."
"Hit ji̍t, La̍hban tsiū sing kā ū bûn, ū pan ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, ū tiám, ū pan, làng pe̍h ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ bó, í-ki̍p o͘-sik ê mî-iûⁿ, lóng puah tshut-lâi kau hō͘ i ka-kī hiah-ê kiáⁿ.","That day, he removed the male goats that were streaked and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white in it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons."
"Hit sî, put-huat ê lâng ē tshut-hiān. Tsú Iésu tsài-lîm ê sî, ē īng I ê tshuì thò͘ tsi̍t-kháu khì lâi kā i thâi-sí, īng I tsài-lîm hián-hiān ê îng-kng kā i siau-bia̍t.","Then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will kill with the breath of his mouth, and destroy by the manifestation of his coming;"
"Suà-tsiap i ê sī kuán-lí Êlúsalèm hit tsi̍t-puàⁿ ê. Ha-lo͘-he-sih ê kiáⁿ Sialúm kah i hiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ siu-lí.","Next to him repaired Shallum the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, he and his daughters."
"In-uī beh kiù ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā; uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘ lâi sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā ê lâng, tian-tò ē tit-tio̍h sìng-miā.","For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it."
"I bē thuat-lī o͘-àm; hué-iām ē kā i ê ki sio-ta; i ē tuì Siōngtsú tshuì lāi ê khuì lâi sí-khì.","He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, By the breath of God's mouth shall he go away."
"Siōngtsú koh in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘ tuì guá siū-khì, tsiù-tsuā m̄ hō͘ guá kuè Ioltàn hô, mā m̄ hō͘ guá ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê suí tē.","Furthermore Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, and swore that I should not go over the Jordan, and that I should not go in to that good land, which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance:"
"Uī-tio̍h tsit tsi̍t tsiah iûⁿ-á, tio̍h suà hiàn kuàn-tiān ê tsiú, sì-hūn tsi-it hin; tī sìng-só͘ tiong, lí tio̍h kā kāu ê tsiú hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò kuàn-tiān.","The drink offering of it shall be the fourth part of a hin for the one lamb: in the holy place shall you pour out a drink offering of strong drink to Yahweh."
"Lín kóng: Siōngtè kā i ê tsuē-ok tsik-tsū tī i ê kiáⁿ; guá kóng: M̄ ta̍t-tio̍h pò-ìng i pún-sin hō͘ i ka-kī tsai.","You say, God lays up his iniquity for his children.' Let him recompense it to himself, that he may know it."
"Lín tsai guán tuì-thāi lín ta̍k lâng, tshin-tshiūnn lāu-pē teh tuì-thāi ka-kī ê kiáⁿ-jî.","As you know how we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,"
"Gōng lâng, lín iā lo̍h-khì ê tsíng-tsí nā bô sí-khì, kám ē ua̍h khí-lâi?","You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies."
"mā ē tiau-khik pó-tsio̍h lâi siuⁿ, mā ē tiau-khik tshâ, ē tsò ta̍k tsióng kî-khiáu ê kang.","in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all kinds of skillful workmanship."
"I ê lāu-pē Ísak tuì i kóng, Guá ê kiáⁿ, tsìn-tsîng lâi tsim guá.","His father Isaac said to him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son."
"Iâkop ê Siōngtè ah, Lí ê tsik-pī tsi̍t-ē huat-tshut, tshia kah bé lóng khùn tāng-bîn.","At your rebuke, God of Jacob, Both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep."
"Lán iáu tuà tī tsit-ê pò͘-pênn teh thua-buâ thó͘-khuì, m̄-sī ài kā tē-tsiūⁿ ê thé thǹg khí-lâi, sī ài tha̍h sio̍k-thiⁿ ê thé, thang hō͘ ua̍h-miā lâi khik-ho̍k hit-ê ē sí ê thé.","For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened; not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to be clothed, that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life."
"Lí tńg-khì kā Ia-lô-ba-am kóng: Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng, ' Guá tuì jîn-bîn tiong kí-khí lí, siat-li̍p lí tsò Guá ê Isulael jîn-bîn ê kun-ông,","Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Because I exalted you from among the people, and made you prince over my people Israel,"
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tuà lín tshut Aigi̍p, thuat-lī tsù-thih ê lô͘, beh tsò I ka-kī sán-gia̍p ê tsú-bîn, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán-sit.","But Yahweh has taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be to him a people of inheritance, as at this day."
"Ông kóng, Lín khì thàm-khuàⁿ i tī tó-uī, guá thang tshe lâng khì kā i lia̍h. Ū lâng kā ông kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, i tī To-than.","He said, Go and see where he is, that I may send and get him. It was told him, saying, Behold, he is in Dothan."
"Ionáthan kā i kóng, Bîn-á-tsài sī gue̍h ê tshe-it, lí ê uī pàng khang, beh kóng lí bô tī-leh.","Then Jonathan said to him, Tomorrow is the new moon: and you will be missed, because your seat will be empty."
"Amnon tsiū tó-leh ké phuà-pēⁿ, ông lâi khuànn i. Amnon tsiū tuì ông kóng, Kiû lí hō͘ guá ê sió-muē Thamal lâi guá tsia, tī guá ê bīn-tsîng kā guá tsò nn̄g tè piáⁿ, guá thang tuì i ê tshiú tsiap lâi tsia̍h.","So Amnon lay down, and feigned himself sick: and when the king was come to see him, Amnon said to the king, Please let her sister Tamar come, and make me a couple of cakes in my sight, that I may eat from her hand."
"In tī Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî, lâu Lí tsú-bîn ê hueh tshin-tshiūnn teh piànn tsuí, mā bô lâng kā in bâi-tsòng.","Their blood they have shed like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them."
"I thǹg-khì kaⁿ lāi só͘ tshīng ê saⁿ, tsi̍t-sì-lâng kah Babúlông ông tsò-hué tsia̍h.","and changed his prison garments. Jehoiachin ate bread before him continually all the days of his life:"
"In ê bōng tī kheⁿ tiong ki̍k tshim ê só͘-tsāi, i ê jîn-bîn tī i ê bōng ê sì-kho͘-uî, lóng sī siū thâi tó tī to hā ê; in bat tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē hō͘ lâng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","whose graves are set in the uttermost parts of the pit, and her company is round about her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who caused terror in the land of the living."
"Lí ê ke só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng lóng ē lâi kā i kuī-pài, kiû tsi̍t-ê gîn, tsi̍t-ê piáⁿ, kóng: Kiû lí hō͘ guá tng tsè-si-tsit ê tsi̍t-ê, hō͘ guá thang tit-tio̍h tām-po̍h piáⁿ lâi tsia̍h. '","It shall happen, that everyone who is left in your house shall come and bow down to him for a piece of silver and a loaf of bread, and shall say, Please put me into one of the priests' offices, that I may eat a morsel of bread."
"Tsú ìn kóng, Lín nā ū tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t lia̍p kuà-tshài-tsí hiah tuā ê sìn-sim, to̍h-sī bīng-līng tsit tsâng sng-tsâi tshiū kóng, ' Pue̍h lí ê kin khì tsai tī hái-ni̍h', hit-tsâng tshiū mā ē sūn-ho̍k lín.","The Lord said, If you had faith like a grain of mustard seed, you would tell this sycamore tree, Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea,' and it would obey you."
"Só͘-í, guá tī I ê bīn-tsîng gī-gī tshuah; guá siūⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kiaⁿ.","Therefore I am terrified at his presence. When I consider, I am afraid of him."
" Kiàn-nā uî-puē Guá ê iok, bô tsun-thàn hit-ê iok ê uē, to̍h-sī phuà-khui gû-á lâi king-kuè hit tiong-kan ê sî, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng só͘ li̍p ê iok,","I will give the men who have transgressed my covenant, who have not performed the words of the covenant which they made before me, when they cut the calf in two and passed between the parts of it;"
"Nā kan-taⁿ pûn tsi̍t ki, tsìng siú-líng, to̍h-sī Isulael ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p kàu lí hia.","If they blow but one, then the princes, the heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves to you."
"Thê-man lâng Elī-huat ìn kóng:","Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,"
"Tsit gō͘ pak tiùⁿ tio̍h ta̍k-pak sio-liân, hit gō͘ pak tiùⁿ mā tio̍h ta̍k pak sio-liân.","Five curtains shall be coupled together one to another; and the other five curtains shall be coupled one to another."
" Jîn-tsú, lí khuàⁿ, Isulael ê tsú-bîn kóng, ' I só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê ī-siōng, sī sio̍k tī tsin tsē ji̍t í-āu ê tāi-tsì, só͘ kóng ê ī-giân sī teh tsí ki̍k-hn̄g ê bī-lâi. '","Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he sees is for many day to come, and he prophesies of times that are far off."
" Tse sī sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè, sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, siat-li̍p sìng-tsit ê tsè kah siā-un-tsè ê kui-lē.","This is the law of the burnt offering, of the meal offering, and of the sin offering, and of the trespass offering, and of the consecration, and of the sacrifice of peace offerings;"
"Ū siaⁿ tuì Tàn thuân-pò, tuì Ehulaim suaⁿ pò tsai-hō.","For a voice declares from Dan, and publishes evil from the hills of Ephraim:"
" Lí tio̍h īng kî-khiáu ê kang-hu, tsò tsi̍t-ê phuàⁿ-kuat ê pó͘-kuà; tio̍h kah tsè-si ho̍k sio-siâng ê tsò-huat, īng kim kah nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, í-ki̍p kuè-pháng ê iù-tē lâi tsò.","You shall make a breastplate of judgment, the work of the skillful workman; like the work of the ephod you shall make it; of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, shall you make it."
"Iôná kā in kóng, Lín kā guá lia̍h khí-lâi hiat-lo̍h hái, hái tsiū ē pîng-tiāⁿ; in-uī guá tsai lín tú-tio̍h tsit-ê tuā hong sī uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘.","He said to them, Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I know that because of me this great tempest is on you."
"Koh tuì tì-sik, i ê pâng-king tsiū tshiong-muá ta̍k hāng pó-puè kah kuì-tiōng ê tsâi-bu̍t.","By knowledge the rooms are filled With all rare and beautiful treasure."
"In-uī lâng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ īng kha-liâu tshiú-khàu kah thih-liān kā i pa̍k, m̄-koh, thih-liān lóng hō͘ i tshuah-tn̄g, kha-liâu tshiú-khàu mā hō͘ i kòng tshuì. Bô lâng ū khuì-la̍t thang kā i tsè-ho̍k.","because he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been torn apart by him, and the fetters broken in pieces. Nobody had the strength to tame him."
"Aksa̍h kuè-mn̂g ê sî, khǹg tiōng-hu tuì in lāu-pē thó tsi̍t khu tshân; Aksa̍h tuì lî lo̍h-lâi, Ka-le̍p mn̄g kóng, Lí beh siáⁿ-mi̍h?","It happened, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her donkey; and Caleb said, What would you?"
"Piattò͘ iáu teh siūⁿ tsit-ê ī-siōng ê sî, Sìng Sîn kā i kóng, Ū saⁿ-ê lâng lâi beh tshuē lí.","While Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, three men seek you."
" Guá khuànn, Iôtah ông ê ông-kiong tshin-tshiūnn Le-ba-nòng ê bué-liu; tsóng-sī, Guá it-tīng beh hō͘ i piàn-tsò khòng-iá, tsiâⁿ-tsò bô lâng tuà ê siâⁿ.","For thus says Yahweh concerning the house of the king of Judah: You are Gilead to me, and the head of Lebanon; yet surely I will make you a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited."
"Siōngtè só͘ tshe-khián ê hit uī kóng Siōngtè ê uē, in-uī Siōngtè bô hān-liōng siúⁿ-sù Sìng Sîn hō͘ I.","For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure."
"Án-ne sī beh hō͘ guán tsiah-ê sing kui-ǹg Ki-tok ê lâng, lóng o-ló Siōngtè ê îng-iāu.","to the end that we should be to the praise of his glory, we who had before hoped in Christ:"
"In tī iàn-si̍k tuâⁿ khîm tuâⁿ sik, phah kó͘, pûn ta̍t-á, lim tsiú, bô siūⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê só͘ kiâⁿ, mā bô tsù-ì I ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê.","The harp, lyre, tambourine, and flute, with wine, are at their feasts; But they don't regard the work of Yahweh, Neither have they considered the operation of his hands."
"Koh tsō hiah-ê tsō kah tsō tíng ê phûn,","He made also the bases, and the basins made he on the bases;"
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtsú ah, guá uá-khò Lí, kiû Lí hō͘ guá íng-uán bô kiàn-siàu; tsiàu Lí ê kong-gī tsín-kiù guá.","In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed: Deliver me in your righteousness."
"Bô guā kú ê tiong-kan tsiū piàn thiⁿ, in-uī hong kah hûn o͘-àm, lo̍h tuā hō͘. Ahap tsiū tsē tshia khì E-tsu-le-el.","It happened in a little while, that the sky grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel:"
"Ē-sin lâu-lâng ê lâng só͘ khiâ ê bé-uaⁿ mā sī bô tshing-khì.","Whatever saddle he who has the discharge rides on shall be unclean."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tuì i siū-khì kóng, Hit sî, lí tio̍h phah gō͘-la̍k pái, tsiū ē kong-kik Alâm, ti̍t-kàu i tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t; taⁿ tsí ū ē phah-pāi Alâm lâng saⁿ pái.","The man of God was angry with him, and said, You should have struck five or six times: then had you struck Syria until you had consumed it, whereas now you shall strike Syria but thrice."
"Piattò͘ kah hit-ê bûn-tô͘ tsiū khì bōng-tē.","Therefore Peter and the other disciple went out, and they went toward the tomb."
"M̄-koh, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, guá ū tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ê pó-hō͘, ē-tàng khiā tī tsia, tuì tsun-kuì kah pi-bî ê lâng tsò kiàn-tsìng. Guá só͘ kóng ê kah sian-ti í-ki̍p Mô͘se só͘ kóng ê uân-tsuân-kāng-khuán, lóng sī kuan-hē tsiong-lâi beh huat-sing ê tāi-tsì,","Having therefore obtained the help that is from God, I stand to this day testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would happen,"
"Kóng-tio̍h guá, guá kám sī tuì lâng ai-uàn? Guá ê sim-sîn án-tsuáⁿ bô tio̍h-kip?","As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?"
"Talsisih kah tó-sū ê lia̍t ông ē lâi tsìn-kòng; Síbah kah Sebah ê ông ē lâi hiàn lé-mi̍h.","The kings of Tarshish and of the islands will bring tribute. The kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts."
"Tsóng-sī, lín tio̍h tshî-siú lín só͘-ū ê, it-ti̍t kàu guá tsài-lîm.","Nevertheless, hold firmly that which you have, until I come."
"Sàulô iáu-koh kè-sio̍k khióng-hat beh thâi Tsú ê bûn-tô͘. I khì kìⁿ tuā-tsè-si,","But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,"
"Hiah-ê thiāu tshāi tī tiān tsîng, tsi̍t ki tī tsiànn pîng, tsi̍t ki tī tò pîng; tsiànn pîng ê hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iá-kin, tò pîng ê hō-miâ kiò-tsò Bôohtsuh.","He set up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí ua̍t tńg-lâi, Guá beh tshuā lí tsìn-tsîng, hō͘ lí tuì pak-hong ê ki̍k-thâu lâi, tshuā lí kàu Isulael ê suaⁿ.","and I will turn you about, and will lead you on, and will cause you to come up from the uttermost parts of the north; and I will bring you on the mountains of Israel;"
"Kok lāi ê jîn-bîn lóng huann-hí, tsuân siânn lóng an-tsīng. In tī ông-kiong hia, īng to thâi-sí Athalíiah.","So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. Athaliah they had slain with the sword at the king's house."
"Uân-tsuân ê gī lâng ē pho͘-pêⁿ i ka-kī ê lō͘; tsí ū pháiⁿ lâng ē in-uī i ka-kī ê pháiⁿ lâi pua̍h-tó.","The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way, But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness."
"Lí ê tsó͘-sian tshit-tsa̍p lâng lo̍h-khì Aigi̍p, taⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè hō͘ lí tshin-tshiūnn thinn-tíng ê tsheⁿ hiah-ni̍h tsē.","Your fathers went down into Egypt with seventy persons; and now Yahweh your God has made you as the stars of the sky for multitude."
"Iâkop ê ke, tio̍h lâi! Lán tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê kng-bîng tiong lâi kiâⁿ.","House of Jacob, come, and let us walk in the light of Yahweh."
"Guá beh hō͘ Huâ-láu ê sim ngē, mā beh tī Aigi̍p tē kiânn Guá tsin tsē ê sîn-jiah kî-sū.","I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē-hiáu kóng-khí Siōngtsú ê tuā kuân-lîng? Siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kóng-tshut I it-tshè ê miâ-siaⁿ?","Who can utter the mighty acts of Yahweh, Or fully declare all his praise?"
"Guá beh tuì Siōngtè — guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ kóng, Lí ná ē bē kì-tit guá? Guá sī án-tsuáⁿ in-uī tuì-ti̍k ê ap-pik lâi iu-būn, kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì?","I will ask God, my rock, Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?"
"Kuan-hē tsit-ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú mā bat bīng-līng i, m̄-thang tuè pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, tsóng-sī, i bô siú Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng ê.","and had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he didn't keep that which Yahweh commanded."
"Nā ū hó-gia̍h lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē ū khiàm-khueh, m̄-koh, bô tông-tsîng liân-bín ê sim, ná ē-tàng kóng i thiàⁿ Siōngtè?","But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?"
"Guā-sin sún-siong ê, á-sī teh tshuì ê, á-sī phuà-li̍h ê, á-sī iam ê, m̄-thang hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, tī lín ê thó͘-tē mā m̄-thang án-ne kiânn.","That which has its testicles bruised, crushed, broken, or cut, you shall not offer to Yahweh; neither shall you do thus in your land."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g! In-uī huān-lān pik-kīn, bô lâng lâi pang-tsān guá.","Don't be far from me, for trouble is near. For there is none to help."
"Jîn-bîn tsiū huah, tsè-si mā pûn hō-tâng. Jîn-bîn thiaⁿ-tio̍h hō-tâng ê siann, tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tsiū tó kah pêⁿ-pêⁿ, jîn-bîn tsiū tsìn-tsîng ji̍p siâⁿ, ta̍k lâng ti̍t-ti̍t khì, tsiū án-ne tsing-ho̍k hit-ê siâⁿ.","So the people shouted, and the priests blew the trumpets; and it happened, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, that the people shouted with a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city."
"Mā bē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h ting-hué ê kng, mā bē koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h sin-lông kah sin-niû ê siann. Lí ê sing-lí lâng pîng-sî tī tē-tsiūⁿ lóng sī ū sè-li̍k ê lâng; bān-kok mā lóng hō͘ lí ê siâ-su̍t bê-hi̍k khì!","The light of a lamp will shine no more at all in you. The voice of the bridegroom and of the bride will be heard no more at all in you; for your merchants were the princes of the earth; for with your sorcery all the nations were deceived."
"M̄-koh, Guá beh īng kńg-lê-á hong kā in tshue suàⁿ khì-kàu in só͘ m̄-bat ê lia̍t kok. Án-ne, tsit-ê tē tī in khì liáu-āu to̍h piàn-tsò pha-hng, tì-sú bô lâng tshut-ji̍p king-kuè, in-uī in hō͘ thang huann-hí ê tē pha-hng à.","but I will scatter them with a whirlwind among all the nations which they have not known. Thus the land was desolate after them, so that no man passed through nor returned: for they made the pleasant land desolate."
"In koh tshut siaⁿ khàu, OOl-pah kah ta-ke tsim-tshuì, to̍k-to̍k Lùthuh kah i pàng bē lī.","They lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth joined with her."
"Só͘-í, guá uàn-sin tsheh-miā, in-uī tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn só͘ tsò ê kang lóng sī hō͘ guá lô-khó͘; in-uī tse lóng sī khang-hi, lóng sī lia̍h-hong.","So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind."
"Koh ū Ga̍t ê tsi-tso̍k, Tiu-el ê kiáⁿ Elíasa̍h tsò Ga̍t lâng ê siú-líng.","The tribe of Gad: and the prince of the children of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel."
"Isulael lâng tsiàu Mô͘se ê uē kiânn, tuì Aigi̍p lâng thó gîn-khì, kim-khì kah saⁿ-khò͘.","The children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they asked of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and clothing."
"Guá kā lín kóng, sím-phuàⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí nā kàu, So͘tóm só͘ siū ê hîng-hua̍t pí hit-ê siâⁿ só͘ siū ê iáu khah hó jím-siū.","I tell you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city."
"In lâi beh thiaⁿ Iésu káng tō-lí, mā beh hō͘ I i-pēⁿ. Hiah-ê hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin kiáu-jiáu ê lâng mā lóng tit-tio̍h i-tī.","as well as those who were troubled by unclean spirits, and they were being healed."
"M̄-koh, thiaⁿ-liáu bô khì tsò ê lâng, sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng khí tshù tī thô͘ tíng, bô hē tē-ki, hō͘ khe-lâu tshiong-tio̍h, hit king tshù tsiū suî-sî tó lo̍h-khì, koh ē tó kah tsin siong-tiōng.","But he who hears, and doesn't do, is like a man who built a house on the earth without a foundation, against which the stream broke, and immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great."
"jî-tshiánn tsit-ê pháiⁿ tso̍k só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, to̍h-sī tī Guá kā in kuáⁿ kàu hia só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, in lóng beh kíng sí, m̄ kíng ua̍h. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them, says Yahweh of Armies."
"Lāu lâng kóng, Guān lí pîng-an, lí só͘ su-iàu ê iû guá lâi tshù-lí, tsí-sī lí m̄-thang tī ke-lō͘-ni̍h kuè-mê.","The old man said, Peace be to you; howsoever let all your wants lie on me; only don't lodge in the street."
"Guá beh liân-bín lín, hō͘ in mā liân-bín lín, hō͘ lín tńg-lâi pún só͘-tsāi.","I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí sī íng-uán tsûn-tsāi; Lí ê pó-tsō tāi-tāi bô suah.","You, Yahweh, abide forever; Your throne is from generation to generation."
"Hit-ê lâng khuànn ián bē iâⁿ i, tsiū siàn Iâkop ê tuā-thuí-khū; sio-ián ê sî, Iâkop ê tuā-thuí-khū tsuāiⁿ-tio̍h.","When he saw that he didn't prevail against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was strained, as he wrestled."
"Bô lâng bîng-pi̍k sī-hui, mā bô lâng tsáu-tshuē Siōngtè.","There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tiuⁿ-tî, in-uī lín m̄-tsai lín ê tsú-lâng tang-sî ē tńg-lâi, á-sī beh àm-á, á-sī puàⁿ-mê, á-sī ke thî ê sî, á-sī thiⁿ-kng ji̍t tshut ê sî.","Watch therefore, for you don't know when the lord of the house is coming, whether at evening, or at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning;"
"I ta̍k pái king-kuè, ē kā lín lia̍h-khì; ta̍k tsá-khí i ē king-kuè, bô làng mê-ji̍t; bîng-pi̍k só͘ thuân ê tsit-ê sìn-sit kan-taⁿ sī ē tuà-lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","As often as it passes through, it will seize you; for morning by morning it will pass through, by day and by night; and it will be nothing but terror to understand the message."
"Iôséhuh ê tsú-lâng kā i kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ, to̍h-sī ông ê tsuē-huān siū kuaiⁿ ê só͘-tsāi. Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh hông kuainn tī hit-ê kaⁿ lāi.","Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody."
"Tng hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí, Iôtah ke ē kah Isulael ê jîn-bîn tâng kiâⁿ; tuì pak-hong ê tē tsò-hué lâi, kàu Guá siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ê tsó͘-sian tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē.","In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land that I gave for an inheritance to your fathers."
"Kám-siā hit uī īng tì-huī tshòng-tsō thinn ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","To him who by understanding made the heavens; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Kàu hit ji̍t, Guá beh tuì lí tiong-kan tû-khì lí ê bé, huí-huāi lí ê tshia.","It will happen in that day, says Yahweh, That I will cut off your horses out of the midst of you, And will destroy your chariots."
"Hit sî, guá ìn kóng, Lí khuànn, guá lâi à! Guá ê tāi-tsì í-king kì tī tsheh-ni̍h.","Then I said, Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll."
"Nā ū ông kah jîn-bîn tāng tshiú kái-uāⁿ tsit-ê bīng-līng, huí-huāi tī Êlúsalèm hit king Siōngtè ê tiān, guān an-tì I ê miâ tī hia ê Siōngtè kā in bia̍t-bông. Guá — Ta-lió-suh tshut tsit-ê bīng-līng, tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","and the God who has caused his name to dwell there overthrow all kings and peoples who shall put forth their hand to alter the same, to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with all diligence."
"Tsóng-sī, guá beh īng kám-un ê siann hiàn tsè hō͘ Lí, siā guá só͘ hē ê guān, tsín-kiù tshut tī Siōngtsú.","But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving. I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation belongs to Yahweh."
"Tsóng-sī, m̄-sī ta̍k lâng lóng ū tsit khuán tì-sik. Ū lâng pài ngó͘-siōng kuàn-sì, kàu taⁿ tsia̍h hit-ê mi̍h ê sî iáu siūⁿ kóng sī teh tsia̍h ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h. In ê liông-sim luán-jio̍k, siūⁿ kóng án-ne tsiū ē hō͘ hit khuán tsia̍h-mi̍h bak-tio̍h lah-sap.","However, that knowledge isn't in all men. But some, with consciousness of the idol until now, eat as of a thing sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled."
"Guá nā siūⁿ-khí lán lī-pia̍t ê sî lí teh lâu ba̍k-sái, guá tsiū tsin ài koh kah lí kìⁿ-bīn, thang hō͘ guá muá-sim huann-hí.","longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;"
"Lín ê tāng-tàⁿ, lín ê tsik-jīm kah lín ê uan-ke, guá ka-kī tsi̍t-ê lâng ná tam-tng ē khí?","How can I myself alone bear your encumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?"
"Iésu kah in tsē-toh ê sî, the̍h piáⁿ tsiok-siā, jiân-āu peh-khui pun hō͘ in.","It happened, that when he had sat down at the table with them, he took the bread and gave thanks. Breaking it, he gave to them."
"Siōngtsú — Siōngtè, to̍h-sī Isulael ê Siōngtè, tsí ū I kiânn kî-ī ê tāi-tsì, lán ing-kai o-ló I!","Praise be to Yahweh God, the God of Israel, Who alone does marvelous deeds."
"tuì in kóng, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, lín lóng tsun-siú, guá só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, lín mā lóng tsun-thàn.","and said to them, You have kept all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, and have listened to my voice in all that I commanded you:"
"In-uī tī Guá ê siū-khì tiong ū hué to̍h khí-lâi, sio kàu im-kan ki̍k tshim ê só͘-tsāi, mā sio tē kah tē ê tshut-sán, mā khí hué sio tsiah-ê suaⁿ ê tē-ki.","For a fire is kindled in my anger, Burns to the lowest Sheol, Devours the earth with its increase, Sets on fire the foundations of the mountains."
"Kî-si̍t lín tiong-kan ū sio-kò, í-king piáu-sī lín ê tuā sit-tshò. Lín ná ē m̄ lîng-khó hō͘ lâng uan-óng? Ná ē m̄ lîng-khó siū khik-khui?","Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you, that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?"
"Guá īng tsuí kā lín sé-lé, sī beh piáu-bîng lín ū hué-kái, m̄-koh, tī guá āu-bīn teh beh lâi ê hit uī, pí guá khah ū kuân-lîng, guá liân kā I kuāⁿ-ê to bē kham-tit. I beh īng Sìng Sîn kah hué kā lín sé-lé.","I indeed baptize you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit."
"Tio̍h tsun-kìng tsin-tsiàⁿ teh tsiú-kuáⁿ ê hū-jîn-lâng.","Honor widows who are widows indeed."
"Guá ê jîn-bîn tú-tio̍h tsai-hō ê ji̍t-tsí, lí bô ing-kai ji̍p-khì i ê mn̂g; in tú-tio̍h tsai-hō ê ji̍t-tsí, lí bô ing-kai khuànn in teh siū khó͘; in tú-tio̍h tsai-hō ê ji̍t-tsí, lí bô ing-kai bong-tio̍h in ê tsâi-bu̍t.","Don't enter into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity. Don't look down on their affliction in the day of their calamity, neither seize their wealth on the day of their calamity."
"Elísiah kā i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lí thang kā i kóng, lí khuàⁿ, lí uī guán huì tsin tsē sim-su, taⁿ tio̍h kā lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí ài guá thè lí kā ông á-sī kun-tiúⁿ kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsa-bó͘ lâng ìn kóng, Guá tuà tī guá ê jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan.","He said to him, Say now to her, Behold, you have been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for you? would you be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the army? She answered, I dwell among my own people."
"Samuel teh hiàn sio-tsè ê sî, Huilīsū lâng tsìn-tsîng lâi, beh kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn. Τī hit ji̍t, Siōngtsú khí tuā-siaⁿ ê luî lâi kong-kik Huilīsū lâng, kā in phah-luān, in tsiū tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su.","As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel; but Yahweh thundered with a great thunder on that day on the Philistines, and confused them; and they were struck down before Israel."
"Sàulô í-king kā i ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t ê bó͘, hō͘ Ka-lîm lâng Laisi ê kiáⁿ Phàⁿthê tsò bó͘.","Now Saul had given Michal his daughter, David's wife, to Palti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim."
"In-uī gû kah iûⁿ ê hueh, bē-tàng tû-khì lâng ê tsuē.","For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins."
"Tī guā-bīn ū to-kiàm, tī lāi-bīn ū un-i̍k, ū ki-hng; tī tshân-iá ê ē tuì to-kiàm lâi sí, ki-hng kah un-i̍k ē thun-bia̍t tī siâⁿ lāi ê.","The sword is outside, and the pestilence and the famine within: he who is in the field shall die with the sword: and he who is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him."
"Kî-si̍t bô pa̍t khuán ê hok-im, guá án-ne kóng sī in-uī ū lâng kā lín kiáu-jiáu, siūⁿ beh khiok-kái Ki-tok ê hok-im.","and there isn't another good news. Only there are some who trouble you, and want to pervert the Good News of Christ."
" Lí ê hiann-tī piàn sàn-tshiah lâi tuà tī lí hia, lí tio̍h kā i pó͘-tsō͘, hō͘ i kah lí tsò-hué tuà, tshin-tshiūnn tshut-guā lâng kah kià-kha ê.","If your brother has become poor, and his hand can't support him among you; then you shall uphold him. As a stranger and a sojourner he shall live with you."
"lí ê tshiú lāi nā ū tsuē-kò, tsiū tio̍h kā i tû-khì hn̄g-hn̄g, mā m̄-thang iông-ín put-gī tiàm tī lí ê pò͘-pêⁿ lāi.","If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, Don't let unrighteousness dwell in your tents."
"Siōngtè ê ba̍k-tsiu teh khuàⁿ-kò͘ Iôtah ê tiúⁿ-ló, hiah-ê lâng bô hō͘ in thîng kang, thìng-hāu tsit-ê tāi-tsì kàu Ta-lió-suh, tit-tio̍h bûn-su lâi huê-hok tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, until the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it."
"I ê sió-tī tuè-āu koh tshut-lâi, i ê tshiú khîⁿ-tiâu Esáu ê kha-āu-teⁿ, só͘-í tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Iâkop. Nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ tshut-sì ê sî, Ísak tú-á la̍k-tsa̍p huè.","After that, his brother came out, and his hand had hold on Esau's heel. He was named Jacob. Isaac was sixty years old when she bore them."
"Guá koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h tuì thinn-tíng ū siaⁿ kóng, Lí tio̍h siá lo̍h-lâi! Tuì taⁿ í-āu, uī-tio̍h Tsú lâi sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā ê lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì! Sìng Sîn huê-ìng kóng, Sī à, in ē kiat-sok in ê lô-khó͘ lâi an-hioh, in-uī in lô-khó͘ ê sîng-kó ē kin-tuè in khì.","I heard the voice from heaven saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.' Yes, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them."
"Kàu in tú-tio̍h tsin tsē tsai-hō huān-lān ê sî, tsit-ê kua ē tī in ê bīn-tsîng tsò kiàn-tsìng lâi kiàn-tsìng in, in-uī in ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tshuì beh liām, bô bē kì-tit. In-uī hiān-kim Guá iáu-buē tshuā in kàu Guá só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê tē, in só͘ tsûn ê liām-thâu, Guá í-king tsai.","It shall happen, when many evils and troubles are come on them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they frame this day, before I have brought them into the land which I swore."
"Lâng nā bô iok-sok ka-kī ê sim, tú tshin-tshiūnn huí-huāi ê siâⁿ bô tshiûⁿ.","Like a city that is broken down and without walls Is a man whose spirit is without restraint."
"Guá mā khióng-kiaⁿ guá āu-piàn koh khì lín hia ê sî, guá ê Siōngtè ē hō͘ guá tī lín ê bīn-tsîng kiàn-siàu, guá mā ē uī-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng thî-khàu, in-uī in tuì í-tsîng só͘ huān ê tsuē, ù-uè, kan-îm kah hòng-tōng, kàu taⁿ iáu-buē hué-kái.","that again when I come my God would humble me before you, and I would mourn for many of those who have sinned before now, and not repented of the uncleanness and sexual immorality and lustfulness which they committed."
"Āu-lâi, in kah bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué tuà siong-tong kú.","They stayed there with the disciples for a long time."
"Guān Lí ê tsok-uî tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k hián-hiān; guān Lí ê îng-kng tuì guán ê kiáⁿ-sun hián-bîng.","Let your work appear to your servants; Your glory to their children."
"Lí kiám-tsió i tshing-liân ê ji̍t-tsí, koh hō͘ i tuā-tuā kiàn-siàu. [Sè-la̍h]","You have shortened the days of his youth. You have covered him with shame. Selah."
" Tsiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ uàn-tò͘ Iôséhuh, kā i bē khì Aigi̍p; m̄-koh, Siōngtè kah i tông-tsāi,","The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,"
"Tē-jī-ê, tē-saⁿ-ê, kàu tē-tshit-ê lóng sī kāng-khuán tsîng-hîng.","In like manner the second also, and the third, to the seventh."
"Tsò hū-jîn-lâng ê, tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn sūn-ho̍k Tsú án-ne lâi sūn-ho̍k ka-kī ê tiōng-hu.","Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê miâ tuì hn̄g-hn̄g lâi, I ê siū-khì to̍h khí-lâi, ba̍t-ba̍t ê ian tshìng kuân. I ê tshuì-tûn tshiong-muá siū-khì, I ê tsi̍h tshin-tshiūnn thun-bia̍t ê hué.","Behold, the name of Yahweh comes from far away, burning with his anger, and in thick rising smoke. His lips are full of indignation, and his tongue is as a devouring fire."
"Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tuì Guá kiânn kan-tsà, tsin-tsiàⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng kiânn kan-tsà lī-khui i ê tiōng-hu. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Surely as a wife treacherously departs from her husband, so have you dealt treacherously with me, house of Israel, says Yahweh."
"Iôséhuh kah in lāu-pē ê ka-kuàn lóng tuà Aigi̍p, Iôséhuh ua̍h pah-it huè.","Joseph lived in Egypt, he, and his father's house. Joseph lived one hundred ten years."
" Ông, lí teh khuàⁿ, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū tsi̍t sian tuā siōng, tsit-ê siōng tsin kuân, hui-siông tshàn-lān, khiā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, i ê hîng-tsōng tsin kiaⁿ-lâng.","You, O king, saw, and behold, a great image. This image, which was mighty, and whose brightness was excellent, stood before you; and the aspect of it was awesome."
"Iôná tī hî ê pak-tó͘ lāi tuì i ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú kî-tó, kóng:","Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God, out of the fish's belly."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h siú Guá it-tshè ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá só͘-ū ê huat-tō͘ lâi kiâⁿ, bián-tit Guá só͘ tshuā lín khì tuà ê tē kā lín thò͘ tshut-khì.","You shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my ordinances, and do them; that the land, where I am bringing you to dwell, may not vomit you out."
"Abulahàm khí-lâi, tuì hit só͘-tsāi ê lâng, to̍h-sī Hiat tso̍k, àⁿ-io.","Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth."
"Iésu khì-kàu-uī ê sî, La̍h-tsa-lō͘ í-king bâi-tsòng tī bōng-ni̍h sì ji̍t ā.","So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already."
"Tsú ê Sìng Sîn lîm-kàu guá, in-uī I īng iû buah guá, hō͘ guá thuân hok-im hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng. I tshe-phài guá lâi suan-pò͘ kóng, siū lia̍h ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tháu-pàng, tsheⁿ-mê-ê ē khuànn-kìnn, siū ap-pik ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h tsū-iû,","The Spirit of the Lord is on me, Because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim release to the captives, Recovering of sight to the blind, To deliver those who are crushed,"
"Lán nā kóng lán kah Siōngtè ū thuân-khè ê kuan-hē, m̄-koh, iáu kè-sio̍k tī o͘-àm tiong sing-ua̍h, án-ne sī teh kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t, bô tsiàu tsin-lí teh kiâⁿ.","If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie, and don't tell the truth."
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê suaⁿ-giâm, guá ê suaⁿ-tsē, guá ê Kiù-tsú; guá ê Siōngtè, guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, guá beh uá-khò I; I sī guá ê tîn-pâi, sī kiù guá ê hō-kak, sī guá ê siâⁿ-pó.","Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower."
"Ohui ê kim bē ta̍t-tio̍h i; pó-kuì ê phik-gi̍k kah nâ-pó-tsio̍h mā bē-tàng.","It can't be valued with the gold of Ophir, With the precious onyx, or the sapphire ."
"In tuì Nepkatnetsal ông kóng, Guān ông bān-suè!","They answered Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live for ever."
"I ê tē-ki tshāi tī siáⁿ-mi̍h ê tíng-bīn? Á-sī i kak-thâu ê tsio̍h sī siáⁿ lâng an-tì?","Whereupon were the foundations of it fastened? Or who laid its cornerstone,"
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k beh tsia̍h, m̄-koh, lín ē iau; lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k beh lim, m̄-koh, lín ē tshuì-ta; lí khuàⁿ, Guá ê lô͘-po̍k beh huann-hí, m̄-koh, lín ē kiàn-siàu.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, my servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, but you shall be disappointed;"
"Iésu tsi̍t ē kā in kóng, Guá to̍h-sī. , in tsiū tó thè, pua̍h-tó tī thô͘-kha.","When therefore he said to them, I AM, they went backward, and fell to the ground."
"Iésu Ki-tok tsun-tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, tsí-iàu tsi̍t pái hiàn ka-kī ê sing-khu, tsiū kàu-gia̍h hō͘ lán tit-tio̍h sìng-huà lâi kui-ǹg Siōngtè.","by which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all."
"Huâ-láu ê jîn-sîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, tsiū tuì Huâ-láu o-ló i. Hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū hō͘ lâng tshuā ji̍p-khì Huâ-láu ê ông-kiong.","The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house."
"Hit sî, in tsiū tsō gû-á kiáⁿ ê siōng, tuì hit-ê ngó͘-siōng hiàn tsè, huann-hí in ka-kī ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê ngó͘-siōng.","They made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their hands."
"Hiah-ê beh sím-mn̄g Páulô ê lâng tsiū suî-sî lī-khui. Iâⁿ-tiúⁿ tsi̍t ē tsai-iáⁿ Páulô sī Lô-má kong-bîn, koh in-uī bat kā i pa̍k, tsiū tsin kiaⁿ.","Immediately those who were about to examine him departed from him, and the commanding officer also was afraid when he realized that he was a Roman, because he had bound him."
"Lí nā kín-sīn tsun-thàn Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se kà-sī Isulael tsiah-ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, lí tsiū ē hing-thong. Lí tio̍h hùn-tsì hó-tánn, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, m̄-bián lún.","Then shall you prosper, if you observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Yahweh gave Moses concerning Israel. Be strong, and of good courage. Don't be afraid, neither be dismayed."
"Guá ū kè-uē kah tsin ê tì-sik; guá to̍h-sī tshong-bîng, guá ū lîng-li̍k.","Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power."
"Jiânāu Páulô tsiū lī-khui in tshut-khì.","Thus Paul went out from among them."
"In-uī guá mā sī hō͘ lâng kuán ê lâng, mā ū ping hō͘ guá kuán. Guá kā tsit-ê kóng, ' Khì! ', i tsiū khì; kā hit-ê kóng, ' Lâi! ', i tsiū lâi; kā guá ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Án-ne tsò', i tsiū án-ne khì tsò.","For I also am a man placed under authority, having under myself soldiers. I tell this one, Go!' and he goes; and to another, Come!' and he comes; and to my servant, Do this,' and he does it."
"Tuā tsuí liáu-āu, nó͘-ah koh-tsài ua̍h saⁿ-pah gō͘-tsa̍p nî.","Noah lived three hundred fifty years after the flood."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t, tī Ga-lí-la-iah síng ê Ka-ná ū hun-iàn, Iésu ê lāu-bú ū tsham-ka.","The third day, there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee. Jesus' mother was there."
"Bâi-tsòng, koh tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, tē-saⁿ ji̍t koh-ua̍h.","that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,"
"Te-li-lah tsiū īng sin soh-á kā i pa̍k khí-lâi, tuì i kóng, Sâmsóng ah, Huilīsū lâng lâi beh lia̍h lí! Hit sî, bâi-ho̍k ê lâng bih tī lāi-pâng, Sâmsóng tsiū tshuah-tn̄g i tshiú-kut-ni̍h ê soh-á, tshin-tshiūnn tshuah-tn̄g tsi̍t tiâu suàⁿ hiah kán-tan.","So Delilah took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. The ambush was waiting in the inner chamber. He broke them off his arms like a thread."
"Ko-lîn-to ê pîng-iú, guán ê sim-hing í-king phah-khui, khui tshuì teh tuì lín kóng uē.","Our mouth is open to you, Corinthians. Our heart is enlarged."
"in-uī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê tsai-hō hō͘ guá kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ, in-uī I ê ui-giâm, guá tng bē-khí.","For calamity from God is a terror to me, By reason of his majesty I can do nothing."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng uī-tio̍h Mô͘ap khó-ò͘ⁿ ê sîn-bîng Ke-mô͘-sih kah Ammóng lâng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê sîn-bîng Mô͘-lo̍k, tī Êlúsalèm thâu-tsîng ê suaⁿ khí suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ.","Then did Solomon build a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, on the mountain that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech the abomination of the children of Ammon."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Asiul bat tsò Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, ki-ue tsin suí, ìm-ńg tshin-tshiūnn tshiū-nâ, tshiū-sin kuân-tuā, ki bué tshun ji̍p-khì tī hûn tiong.","Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with beautiful branches, and with a forest-like shade, and of high stature; and its top was among the thick boughs."
"Mô͘ap ê tsai-hō teh beh kàu, i ê huān-lān tsin kín to̍h kàu.","The calamity of Moab is near to come, and his affliction hurries fast."
"Tio̍h tuì Siōngtè kóng, Lí ê tsok-uî hiah thang kiaⁿ-uì! In-uī Lí ê tuā kuân-lîng, Lí ê tuì-ti̍k lóng ē khut-ho̍k.","Tell God, How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you."
"Tē-tshit-ê thiⁿ-sài kā i hit-ê uánn piàⁿ lo̍h-khì khong-tiong, tsiū ū tuā-siaⁿ tuì sìng-tiān ê pó-tsō tshut-lâi, kóng, Uân-sîng à!","The seventh poured out his bowl into the air. A loud voice came forth out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done!"
"M̄-thang tshàng-tshiu; m̄-thang ngē lí ê ām-kún lâi kóng tuā-uē.","Don't lift up your horn on high. Don't speak with a stiff neck."
"Tuì mn̂g ji̍p-khì ê tsiah sī iûⁿ ê bo̍k-tsiá.","But one who enters in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep."
"M̄-koh, Hui-su-to͘ ìn kóng, Páulô kuainn tī Kai-sa-lī-a, guá liâm-piⁿ mā beh tńg-khì hia.","However Festus answered that Paul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly."
"Gī lâng ê kng ē bîng-liāng; pháiⁿ lâng ê ting ē sit-khì.","The light of the righteous shines brightly, But the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out."
"Lí lim tsuí mā tio̍h tsiàu niû, ta̍k ji̍t tsi̍t hin ê la̍k-hūn tsi-it, tsiàu-sî lâi lim.","You shall drink water by measure, the sixth part of a hin: from time to time shall you drink."
" Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tī khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p nî, kám ū īng tsè-sū kah lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Guá?","Did you bring to me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, house of Israel?"
"Guá siū-tio̍h Iô-tá-iah lâng ê bô͘-hāi, tshì-liān, iáu-koh khiam-pi lâu ba̍k-sái teh ho̍k-sāi Tsú.","serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;"
"Iésu Ki-tok tuì kuè-khì-kàu kin-á-ji̍t, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán lóng bē kái-piàn.","Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever."
"Tsè-si ji̍p-khì ê sî, tsiū m̄-thang tuì sìng-só͘ tshut-lâi-kàu guā-īⁿ; tio̍h tī hia pàng-lo̍h in kiânn tsit-hūn ê sî só͘ tshīng ê saⁿ, in-uī he sī sìng; tio̍h uāⁿ in ê saⁿ tsiah thang kàu sio̍k tī jîn-bîn ê só͘-tsāi.","When the priests enter in, then shall they not go out of the holy place into the outer court, but there they shall lay their garments in which they minister; for they are holy: and they shall put on other garments, and shall approach to that which pertains to the people."
"Iô-há-neh ìn kûn-tsiòng kóng, Guá īng tsuí kā lín sé-lé, to̍k-to̍k ū tsi̍t uī pí guá khah ū kuân-lîng ê teh beh lâi, guá liân kā I thǹg ê to bē kham-tit; I beh īng Sìng Sîn kah hué kā lín sé-lé.","John answered them all, I indeed baptize you with water, but he comes who is mightier than I, the latchet of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,"
"Guá ê sió-muē, guá ê sin-niû, lí tua̍t-khì guá ê sim; īng lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsi̍t-ē khuànn, īng lí ê ām-kún ê tsi̍t tiâu kim liān-á, lí tua̍t-khì guá ê sim!","You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride. You have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, With one chain of your neck."
"Guá beh īng un-i̍k kah lâu hueh lâi kā i pān; Guá mā beh īng tuā hō͘, tuā pha̍uh kah hué, í-ki̍p liû-hông kàng-lo̍h hō͘ i kah i ê kun-tuī, í-ki̍p kah i tsò-hué ê jîn-bîn.","With pestilence and with blood will I enter into judgment with him; and I will rain on him, and on his hordes, and on the many peoples who are with him, an overflowing shower, and great hailstones, fire, and sulfur."
"Kiau-ngō͘ kan-taⁿ ē ín-khí sio-tseⁿ; hō͘-siong tsham-siông ê lâng ū tì-huī.","Pride only breeds quarrels, But with ones who take advice is wisdom."
"In-uī tsin tsē lâng hō͘ siâ-sîn hū-sin, siâ-sîn tuā-siaⁿ huah tsiū tuì só͘ hū-sin ê lâng tshut-khì. Tsin tsē piàn-suī-ê, pái-kha-ê, mā lóng tit-tio̍h i hó.","For unclean spirits came out of many of those who had them. They came out, crying with a loud voice. Many who had been paralyzed and lame were healed."
"Lí tio̍h tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng tshî-siú ka-kī ê sìn-gióng. Tsò ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò tio̍h ê tāi-tsì, koh bô tsuē-ok-kám ê lâng, si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì.","Do you have faith? Have it to yourself before God. Happy is he who doesn't judge himself in that which he approves."
"I ê khuì kiōng-beh tn̄g; lîm-tsiong ê sî, tsiū kā i ê kiáⁿ ê miâ hō-tsò Biān-o͘-nî. M̄-koh, i ê lāu-pē kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Biāniámín.","It happened, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she named him Benoni, but his father named him Benjamin."
"Koh ū nn̄g tsâng ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū, tsi̍t tsâng tī iû kuī ê tsiànn pîng, tsi̍t tsâng tī iû kuī ê tò pîng.","and two olive trees by it, one on the right side of the bowl, and the other on the left side of it."
"Tí-tàn ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h thè-khì, tio̍h khì tô-tsáu, tio̍h bih khì ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī Guá hîng-hua̍t Esáu ê sî, Guá beh hō͘ i ê tsai-hō lîm-kàu tī i.","Flee you, turn back, dwell in the depths, inhabitants of Dedan; for I will bring the calamity of Esau on him, the time that I shall visit him."
"In-uī I bô tuì thai-ni̍h hō͘ guá sí, hō͘ guá ê lāu-bú tsò guá ê bōng, i ē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tuā pak-tó͘.","because he didn't kill me from the womb; and so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb always great."
"Án-ne khuàⁿ khí-lâi, tshe guá kàu tsia ê, m̄-sī lín, sī Siōngtè. I koh hō͘ guá tshin-tshiūnn Huâ-láu ê pē, tsò i tsuân ke ê tsú kah kuán-lí Aigi̍p tsuân tē.","So now it wasn't you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt."
"Hiah-ê jîn-bîn tsē, tuā koh lò, tshin-tshiūnn Alap lâng, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú tī Ammóng lâng ê bīn-tsîng kā in tsâu-bia̍t, in tsiū tit-tio̍h in ê tē, suà-tsiap tuà tī hia.","a people great, and many, and tall, as the Anakim; but Yahweh destroyed them before them; and they succeeded them, and lived in their place;"
"Iôtah ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ sim-lāi ē siūⁿ kóng, ' Tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn tsò guá ê la̍t, in-uī in ū uá-khò in ê Siōngtè — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú. '","The chieftains of Judah will say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem are my strength in Yahweh of Armies their God.'"
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tiong-kan ū ê kóng, Tsit-ê lâng bô siú An-hioh-ji̍t, m̄-sī tuì Siōngtè lâi ê. Ū ê kóng, Ū tsuē ê lâng ná ē kiânn tsit khuán sîn-jiah? In tsiū án-ne ì-kiàn hun-lia̍t.","Some therefore of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he doesn't keep the Sabbath. Others said, How can a man who is a sinner do such signs? There was division among them."
"īng hué sio lí ê tshù-the̍h, tī tsin tsē tsa-bó͘ lâng ê bīn-tsîng sím-phuàⁿ lí; Guá it-tīng hō͘ lí bô koh kiânn kan-îm, mā bô koh sàng lâng mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","They shall burn your houses with fire, and execute judgments on you in the sight of many women; and I will cause you to cease from playing the prostitute, and you shall also give no hire any more."
"I jiok in, kiâⁿ i só͘ m̄-bat kiânn ê lō͘, an-jiân kuè-khì.","He pursues them, And passes by safely, Even by a way that he had not gone with his feet."
" M̄-thang phian-ǹg hiah-ê hō͘ kuí hū-sin ê kah kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê, mā m̄-thang khì mn̄g in, tì-kàu hō͘ in uè lah-sap. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","Don't turn to those who are mediums, nor to the wizards. Don't seek them out, to be defiled by them. I am Yahweh your God."
"Lēbī tī in tshù uī-tio̍h Iésu pān tuā iàn-si̍k. Ū thiu-suè ê lâng kah kî-tha tsin tsē lâng lâi kah in tsò-hué tsē-toh tsia̍h pn̄g.","Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them."
"I kóng, ' Kiû lí tsún guá-khì, in-uī guán tau tī siâⁿ lāi ū tsè-sū, guá ê a-hiaⁿ huan-hù guá khì. Taⁿ guá nā tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû lí tsún khì kìⁿ guá hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ. ' Só͘-í, i bô lâi kah ông tsē-toh.","and he said, Please let me go, for our family has a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he has commanded me to be there: and now, if I have found favor in your eyes, let me get away, I pray you, and see my brothers. Therefore he is not come to the king's table."
"Kì-jiân tī in ê ngó͘-siōng ê bīn-tsîng tsò jîn-bîn ê tshe-īng, koh tsò tsó͘-gāi hō͘ Isulael ê tsú-bîn hām-lo̍h tsuē-kò, só͘-í Guá gia̍h-khí tshiú kā in kong-kik, in ē tam-tng in ê tsuē-kò. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Because they ministered to them before their idols, and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel; therefore have I lifted up my hand against them, says the Lord Yahweh, and they shall bear their iniquity."
"Lín m̄-sī tsia̍h tsi̍t kang, nn̄g kang, gō͘ kang, tsa̍p kang, jī-tsa̍p kang,","You shall not eat one day, nor two days, nor five days, neither ten days, nor twenty days,"
"Taⁿ lín m̄-thang bú-bān, nā bô, khióng-kiaⁿ kā lín pa̍k ê soh ē khún khah ân; in-uī guá tuì Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h, I tsua̍t-tuì ē tī tsuân tē-tsiūⁿ kiânn só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h bia̍t-bông ê tāi-tsì.","Now therefore don't be scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, on the whole earth."
"Siōngtsú mā beh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ín-tshuā lí, tī khòng-uāⁿ ê tē, hō͘ lí sim-muá ì-tsiok, kut-thâu ióng-tsòng; lí ē tshin-tshiūⁿ siū kuàn-ak ê hn̂g, koh tshin-tshiūnn lâu bē-ta ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ.","and Yahweh will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters don't fail."
"Tsè-si Êlīatsal tuì kau-tsiàn tńg-lâi ê kun-tuī kóng, Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se lu̍t-huat ê tiâu-lē to̍h-sī án-ne:","Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who went to the battle, This is the statute of the law which Yahweh has commanded Moses:"
"I ê kiáⁿ Ísak kah Isimael kā i bâi-tsòng tī Mak-pe-la̍h ê hia̍t, tsit-ê hia̍t tī Mamlē ê thâu-tsîng, Hiat lâng Tso-hal ê kiáⁿ Ehulóng ê tshân tiong,","Isaac and Ishmael, his sons, buried him in the cave of Machpelah, in the field of Ephron, the son of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre,"
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu in-uī iu-siong phah-pháiⁿ. Siōngtsú ah, guá ta̍k ji̍t teh kiû-kiò Lí, guá ǹg Lí gia̍h tshiú kî-tó.","My eyes are dim from grief. I have called on you daily, Yahweh. I have spread out my hands to you."
"In hiah-ê tuà tī tsng-thâu ê hiann-tī, muí tshit ji̍t lâi kā in tàu-kha-tshiú.","Their brothers, in their villages, were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them:"
"Tsóng-sī, in bô kiáⁿ, in-uī E-lí-sa-biat bē huâi-īn, nn̄g lâng ê nî-huè iū-koh lāu à.","But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years."
"Gī-huē ê lâng thiaⁿ-liáu hui-siông siū-khì, ài beh kā in hāi-sí.","But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and determined to kill them."
"mā bô tshin-tshiūnn tuì Guá bīng-līng sū-su kuán-lí Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê ji̍t, Guá ē hō͘ lí thuat-lī só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k, tit-tio̍h an-tsīng, jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú kā lí kóng, Siōngtsú ē kā lí kiàn-li̍p lí ê ke.","and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will cause you to rest from all your enemies. Moreover Yahweh tells you that Yahweh will make you a house."
"So͘tóm kah Ammo͘la̍h í-ki̍p sì-kho͘-uî siâⁿ-tshī ê lâng, mā kah hiah-ê thiⁿ-sài kāng-khuán kiânn kan-îm, hòng-tshiòng uî-huán tsū-jiân ê sìng-io̍k, tì-sú siū-tio̍h íng-uán bē-hua ê hué ê hîng-hua̍t. Tse thang tsò tsìng lâng ê kíng-kài.","Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are set forth as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire."
"I m̄-siū khó͘-khǹg, guán tsiū suah-khì, kan-taⁿ kóng, Guān Tsú ê tsí-ì si̍t-hiān!","When he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The Lord's will be done."
"Ē-bīn sī Siōngtsú só͘ tsí-tīng ê tseh-kî, to̍h-sī lín kàu Siōngtsú só͘ tsí-tīng ê ji̍t-tsí só͘ tio̍h suan-pò͘ ê sìng-huē.","These are the set feasts of Yahweh, even holy convocations, which you shall proclaim in their appointed season."
"beh tsò i kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun íng-uán tsò tsè-si ê tsit-ê iok, in-uī i uī-tio̍h i ê Siōngtè ū tsi̍t-tò͘ ê sim, koh uī-tio̍h Isulael lâng sio̍k-tsuē. '","and it shall be to him, and to his seed after him, the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was jealous for his God, and made atonement for the children of Israel."
"Só͘-í, guá tāi-sing khuàn-bián lí, tio̍h thè só͘-ū ê lâng hiòng Siōngtè khún-kiû, kî-tó, tāi-tó kah kám-siā.","I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men:"
"Guá in-uī tuā-siaⁿ huah tì-kàu ià-siān, guá ê nâ-âu ta-khì; guá in-uī thìng-hāu Siōngtè, ba̍k-tsiu suah hue khì.","I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail, looking for my God."
"Hit-ê enn-á kàu tē-peh ji̍t tio̍h siū kat-lé.","In the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised."
"lín tsiū tio̍h kā i khuán-thāi, tshin-tshiūnn i siūⁿ beh kā i khuán-thāi ê hiann-tī ê. Αń-ne tsiū ē-tàng tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì hit-ê pháiⁿ.","then shall you do to him, as he had thought to do to his brother: so shall you put away the evil from the midst of you."
"Tsiū-sī Babúlông lâng, Kal-tí-ah tsìng lâng kah Pe-ko͘t, Siú-ua, Go-ah tsiah-ê tso̍k. Asiul ê tsìng lâng kah in lâi, ū síng-tiúⁿ, kuaⁿ-uân, kun-tiúⁿ, ū miâ-siaⁿ ê, khiâ bé ê, lóng sī khó-ài ê siàu-liân lâng.","the Babylonians and all the Chaldeans, Pekod and Shoa and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them; desirable young men, governors and rulers all of them, princes and men of renown, all of them riding on horses."
"In teh kìng-pài Tsú, kìm-tsia̍h ê sî, Sìng Sîn kóng, Tio̍h uī guá tshe-phài Ba-ná-ba kah Sàulô, khì tsò guá ho͘-tiàu in khì tsò ê kang-tsok.","As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them."
"Lín nā guān-ì tsiap-siū tsiah-ê ī-giân, tsit-ê lâng to̍h-sī teh beh lâi ê Eliiah.","If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come."
"Tsóng-sī, gín-á m̄-tsai tse sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù, tsí ū Ionáthan kah Tabi̍t tsai tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","But the boy didn't know anything: only Jonathan and David knew the matter."
"Kā iûⁿ tshiat tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè, Mô͘se kā thâu kah bah-tè, í-ki̍p iû lóng sio.","He cut the ram into its pieces; and Moses burned the head, and the pieces, and the fat."
"Tio̍h ǹg I gîm-si, ǹg I tshiùⁿ kua o-ló! Tâm-lūn I it-tshè kî-biāu ê só͘ tsò!","Sing to him, sing praises to him! Tell of all his marvelous works."
"mā-sī in lāu-pē ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, koh sī tuā khuì-la̍t ê ióng-sū. Tsiàu in ê tso̍k-phó͘, in ê sè-hē lâi sǹg, ū nn̄g-bān khòng nn̄g-pah lâng.","They were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valor, twenty thousand two hundred."
"Hó-gia̍h lâng siūⁿ kóng tsâi-bu̍t sī i kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ, ná tshin-tshiūnn ū kuân tshiûⁿ thang khò.","The rich man's wealth is his strong city, Like an unscalable wall in his own imagination."
"Tshuā siū lia̍h ê lâng tuì Babúlông lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm ê sî, Sesibatsal kā tsiah-ê lóng tuà-khì.","All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up, when they of the captivity were brought up from Babylon to Jerusalem."
"Amí-me-li̍k kóng, Siáⁿ lâng tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì guá m̄-tsai, lí mā bô kā guá kóng, kàu kin-á-ji̍t guá tsiah thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","Abimelech said, I don't know who has done this thing. Neither did you tell me, neither did I hear of it, until today."
"Ē ū tsiah-ê tsín-kiù ê lâng tsiūⁿ Si-óng suaⁿ, lâi sím-phuàⁿ Esáu ê suaⁿ; kok-tō͘ tsiū kui tī Siōngtsú.","Saviors will go up on Mount Zion to judge the mountains of Esau, and the kingdom will be Yahweh's."
"Hi-lu̍t ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì, sim-lāi put-an, tsuân Êlúsalèm ê lâng mā sī án-ne.","When Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him."
" Koh tio̍h tshuā Alông kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, lâi-kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g tsîng, īng tsuí kā in sé.","You shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the tent of meeting, and shall wash them with water."
"Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí pang-tsān guá, tsiàu Lí ê tsû-ài tsín-kiù guá,","Help me, Yahweh, my God. Save me according to your loving kindness;"
"[siàu-lí] Ông tsē-toh ê sî, guá ê ná-ta̍t phang-iû tshìng-tshut i ê phang-bī.","While the king sat at his table, My perfume spread its fragrance."
"Ga̍t ē hō͘ kun-tuī tui-pik; tsóng-sī, i beh tui-pik in ê kha-āu-teⁿ.","Gad, a troop will press on him; But he will press on their heel."
" In í-king pûn sàu-kak, tsún-pī tsê-tsuân; tsóng-sī, bô lâng tshut-khì kau-tsiàn, in-uī Guá ê tuā siū-khì lîm-kàu in tsìng lâng.","They have blown the trumpet, and have made all ready; but none goes to the battle; for my wrath is on all the multitude of it."
"Āu-lâi, koh kah Huilīsū lâng tī Gop kau-tsiàn, hit sî ū Ho-siah lâng Sibékai thâi-sí tsi̍t-ê tuā-hàn tso̍k ê lâng, miâ tsò Sa-huh.","It came to pass after this, that there was again war with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Saph, who was of the sons of the giant."
"Lí tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-kháu, thâi hit tsiah gû.","You shall kill the bull before Yahweh, at the door of the tent of meeting."
"Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Lín ū guā tsē piáⁿ? In kóng, Tshit tè.","He asked them, How many loaves do you have? They said, Seven."
"Êsutel ê tsiàu-bīng kian-kò͘ Phul ê tāi-tsì, mā ū kì tī tsheh-ni̍h.","The commandment of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book."
"I mā siū-khì i saⁿ-ê pîng-iú, in-uī in siūⁿ bô uē thang ìn, iáu-koh gí-tiāⁿ Iobuh ū tsuē.","Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job."
"Tng hit ji̍t, lí tio̍h kā lí ê kiáⁿ kóng, ' Tse sī in-uī Siōngtsú, tī guá tshut Aigi̍p ê sî, só͘ kā guá kiânn ê tāi-tsì.","You shall tell your son in that day, saying, It is because of that which Yahweh did for me when I came forth out of Egypt.'"
"Kàu hit sî, kiàn-nā ū kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ ê ē tit-tio̍h kiù; in-uī tī Si-óng suaⁿ kah tī Êlúsalèm ē ū tô-thuat ê lâng, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê, tī tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan ē ū Siōngtsú só͘ tiàu ê.","It will happen that whoever will call on the name of Yahweh shall be saved; For in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, As Yahweh has said, And among the remnant, those whom Yahweh calls."
"Kiàn-nā lí ê tshiú só͘ ing-kai tsò ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h tsīn-la̍t khì tsò; in-uī tī lí só͘ beh khì ê im-kan, bô kang-tsok, bô kè-uē, bô tì-sik, mā bô tì-huī.","Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going."
"Bôohtsuh mn̄g i só͘ phài kuah be̍h ê thâu-lâng kóng, Hit-ê sī siáⁿ lâng ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ?","Then said Boaz to his servant who was set over the reapers, Whose young lady is this?"
"A-buah lâng tsō Nip-ha-tsuh kah Thal-thak, Se-hua-ba-im lâng īng hué sio kiáⁿ-jî, hiàn hō͘ Se-hua-ba-im ê sîn-bîng Atolammeli̍k kah A-nam-me-li̍k.","and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak; and the Sepharvites burnt their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim."
"Guá m̄-bat kā Lí ê kong-gī khàm ba̍t tī guá ê sim-lāi; guá í-king pâi-lia̍t Lí ê sìn-si̍t kah Lí ê kiù-un; guá tī tuā tsū-huē tiong m̄-bat am-khàm Lí ê tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t.","I have not hidden your righteousness within my heart. I have declared your faithfulness and your salvation. I have not concealed your loving kindness and your truth from the great assembly."
"Guá kiû ài tit-tio̍h tsit-ê gín-á, Siōngtsú í-king siúⁿ-sù guá só͘ tuì I kiû ê.","For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him:"
"E-siu-lûn puî tsiū ah-pà, lí í-king puî, koh tuā-lia̍p, bah tsin phauh; i tsiū lī-khui tshòng-tsō i ê Siōngtsú, khuànn-khin tsín-kiù i ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ.","But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked: You have grown fat, you are grown thick, you are become sleek; Then he forsook God who made him, Lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tshò tshiū ê sî, pó͘-thâu bah ka-la̍uh tī tsuí-ni̍h. I tsiū tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tshám ah! Guá ê Tsú ah, tsit ki pó͘-thâu sī tsioh lâi ê.","But as one was felling a beam, the axe head fell into the water; and he cried, and said, Alas, my master! for it was borrowed."
"Huilīsū hiah-ê siú-líng tshut-lâi kau-tsiàn, in ta̍k pái tshut-lâi, Tabi̍t tsò pí Sàulô hiah-ê jîn-sîn khah tsing-thong. Tsiū án-ne, i ê miâ hō͘ lâng koh khah tsun-tiōng.","Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it happened, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by."
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Lí só͘ hō͘ guá tsò-phuāⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, i kā hit-tsâng tshiū ê kué-tsí hō͘ guá, guá tsiū tsia̍h.","The man said, The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate."
"Jiânāu guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h sì-ê thiⁿ-sài khiā tī tē ê sì-kak-thâu, kā tē sì-bīn ê hong tòng teh, hō͘ hong bē tshue-lâi tē, hái kah it-tshè ê tshiū-ba̍k.","After this, I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, so that no wind would blow on the earth, or on the sea, or on any tree."
"Tsia̍h piáⁿ ê tsa-po͘ lâng tsiū ū gō͘-tshing.","Those who ate the loaves were five thousand men."
"Phâng tshit tè uánn, té-muá siōng lō͘-bué tshit-hāng tsai-hō ê thiⁿ-sài, kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lâi kah guá kóng-uē, kóng, Lâi! Guá beh pò lí khuàⁿ sin-niû, to̍h-sī iûⁿ-ko ê bó͘.","One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were loaded with the seven last plagues came, and he spoke with me, saying, Come here. I will show you the wife, the Lamb's bride."
"Tsiah-ê kûn-tsiòng kám bô beh īng sio̍k-gí lâi phue-phîng i, īng phì-jū lâi kā i khau-sé, kóng, Tsik-tsū tsin tsē bô sio̍k ka-kī ê tsâi-bu̍t, tio̍h koh guā kú? The̍h tsin tsē tsún-tǹg ê mi̍h lâi tòng-tsò ka-kī ê, hit khuán lâng ū tsai-hō ah.","Won't all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him who increases that which is not his, and who enriches himself by extortion! How long?'"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá ê tsú-bîn kì-jiân bô-iân bô-kò͘ hō͘ lâng lia̍h-khì, taⁿ Guá tī tsia teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Siōngtsú kóng: Kā in kuán-hat ê lâng huā-huā háu teh kiò, Guá ê miâ kui ji̍t siū siat-to̍k.","Now therefore, what do I here, says Yahweh, seeing that my people is taken away for nothing? those who rule over them do howl, says Yahweh, and my name continually all the day is blasphemed."
"Ū tuì thiⁿ kau-tsiàn ê, tsheⁿ-sîn tuì in ê kuí-tō lâi kah Sisela̍h kau-tsiàn.","From the sky the stars fought, From their courses they fought against Sisera."
"Sán-pô tuì Huâ-láu kóng, Hi-bú-lâi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kah Aigi̍p ê tsa-bó͘ lâng bô kāng, in khah ū ua̍h-la̍t, sán-pô iáu-buē kàu, in í-king seⁿ-liáu.","The midwives said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women aren't like the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous, and give birth before the midwife comes to them."
"Tsit-ê ī-siōng tsí ū guá — Taniel tsi̍t-ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, in-uī kah guá tông-tsāi ê lâng bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê ī-siōng, kan-taⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tsáu-khì bih.","I, Daniel, alone saw the vision; for the men who were with me didn't see the vision; but a great quaking fell on them, and they fled to hide themselves."
"Tsóng-sī, guá tī Isulael lâng tiong-kan lâu tshit tshing lâng, in ê kha-thâu-u m̄-bat kuī kuè Baal, in ê tshuì m̄-bat kā i tsim.","Yet will I leave me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth which has not kissed him."
"hō͘ thâi-sí-lâng ê lâng, to̍h-sī pîng-sî bô kiat-uàn, sit-gō͘ thâi-sí i ê tshù-piⁿ ê, thang tô-tsáu khì hia, nā í-king tsáu ji̍p-khì tsiah-ê siâⁿ ê lâng, tsiū ē-tàng tit-tio̍h ua̍h,","that the manslayer might flee there, who kills his neighbor unawares, and didn't hate him in time past; and that fleeing to one of these cities he might live:"
"thâu tì tâng-khue, sin tshīng ū lân ê tsiàn-kah, i ê tsiàn-kah ê tâng, ū gō͘ tshing si-khel ê tāng;","He had a helmet of brass on his head, and he was clad with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass."
"In lóng sio-siâng tó tī thô͘-ni̍h, hō͘ thâng khàm ba̍t.","They lie down alike in the dust, The worm covers them."
"In-uī thó͘-tē án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ pah hāng ê ngó͘-kok puh-gê, hn̂g án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ só͘ tsìng ê sing-tióng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú mā beh án-ne hō͘ kong-gī kah o-ló tī bān-kok ê bīn-tsîng huat-sing.","For as the earth brings forth its bud, and as the garden causes the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord Yahweh will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations."
"Guá beh īng tì-huī kiânn tī uân-tsuân ê lō͘. Lí siáⁿ-sî ē lâi-kàu guá tsia? Guá beh īng uân-tsuân ê sim kiânn tī guá ê tshù lāi.","I will be careful to live a blameless life. When will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart."
"Tsóng-sī, Guá pó-sioh Guá ê sìng-miâ, to̍h-sī Isulael ê tsú-bîn tī in só͘ khì-kàu ê lia̍t kok tiong só͘ siat-to̍k ê.","But I had regard for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations, where they went."
"Siōngtsú thiaⁿ Isulael lâng ê siann, kā Ka-nân lâng kau-tài in; in tsiū kā Ka-nân lâng kah in ê siâⁿ tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t. Hit só͘-tsāi ê miâ tsiū kiò-tsò Hol-mah.","Yahweh listened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and the name of the place was called Hormah."
"Lín ē tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì! Lín sī ka-kī jia-khàm lâi tsheⁿ-mê! In tsuì m̄-sī in-uī tsiú; in tian-lâi tian-khì m̄-sī in-uī kāu tsiú.","Pause and wonder! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink."
"Án-ne kóng-khí-lâi, in-uī tsit-má ê îng-kng pí í-tsîng ê koh khah tuā, tì-sú kuè-khì hiah-ni̍h tuā ê îng-kng suah siau-sit-khì.","For most assuredly that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasses."
"Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lí tī Aigi̍p bat tsò lô͘-lē, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kiù-sio̍k lí tuì hia tshut-lâi, só͘-í, guá bīng-līng lí tio̍h án-ne kiânn.","but you shall remember that you were a bondservant in Egypt, and Yahweh your God redeemed you there: therefore I command you to do this thing."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim kah i ê tsó͘-sian tâng khùn. I ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kin suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers; and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place."
"Tsìng lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Iésu ê kà-sī, tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","When the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching."
"In ìn Iosiúah kóng, In-uī ū lâng khak-si̍t pò lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè bat bīng-līng I ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se, kā tsit-ê tsuân tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, mā tī lín ê thâu-tsîng tsâu-bia̍t tuà tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, só͘-í, guán in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘, khióng-kiaⁿ bô miā, tsiah tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","They answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told your servants, how that Yahweh your God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; therefore we were sore afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing."
"Tng kàng hîng-hua̍t ê ji̍t, ū tsai-hō tuì hn̄g-hn̄g lîm-kàu, hit sî lín beh án-tsuáⁿ? Lín beh tsáu-khì kiû siáⁿ lâng kā lín kiù? Lín ê tsâi-pó ē lâu tī siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi?","What will you do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which will come from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth?"
"In tio̍h ta̍k tsá-khí án-ne tsún-pī iûⁿ-ko, sò͘-tsè kah iû, tsò tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè.","Thus shall they prepare the lamb, and the meal offering, and the oil, morning by morning, for a continual burnt offering."
" In-uī Hesibóng ai-siong ê siann thàng-kàu E-lé-a-leh, ti̍t-ti̍t kàu Ia-hat, koh tuì Tso-al kàu Ho-lo-niám, it-ti̍t kàu Eg-lat-si-li-siah, in-uī Nim-lim ê tsuí it-tīng ē ta-khì.","From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, to Eglath Shelishiyah: for the waters of Nimrim also shall become desolate."
"Mô͘se tshiú gia̍h-khí ê sî, Isulael lâng tsiū khah iâⁿ; tshiú suê lo̍h-khì ê sî, Amáli̍k lâng tsiū khah iâⁿ.","It happened, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed."
"Iôtah uá-kīn Iôséhuh kóng, Guá ê tsú, kiû lí iông-ín lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng tsi̍t kù uē hō͘ guá ê tsú thiaⁿ. M̄-thang tuì lí ê lô͘-po̍k siū-khì, in-uī lí kah Huâ-láu sio-siâng.","Then Judah came near to him, and said, Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak a word in my lord's ears, and don't let your anger burn against your servant; for you are even as Pharaoh."
"Tshì-thàm-tsiá uá-lâi kā I kóng, Lí nā-sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, tio̍h bīng-līng tsiah-ê tsio̍h-thâu piàn-tsò piáⁿ.","The tempter came and said to him, If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread."
"Abigail tsiū khí-lâi, phak tī thô͘-kha, kóng, Lí ê lú-pī tī tsia, guān tsò tshe-īng, lâi sé guá ê tsú hiah-ê lô͘-po̍k ê kha.","She arose, and bowed herself with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, your handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord."
"Kám ū tsi̍t kok kái-uāⁿ in ê sîn-bîng? Kî-si̍t hiah-ê m̄-sī Siōngtè! Tsóng-sī, Guá ê jîn-bîn kā in ê îng-kng the̍h-lâi uāⁿ hit-ê bô lī-ik ê.","Has a nation changed its gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit."
"In-uī Siōngtè beh kiù Si-óng, khí-tsō Iôtah ê siâⁿ; in ē tit-tio̍h ìng-ín ê tē tsò sán-gia̍p, lâi tuà tī hia.","For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah. They shall settle there, and own it."
"Kiû Lí m̄-thang kì-tit guán tsó͘-sian ê tsuē lâi tuì guán thó; guān Lí ê tsû-pi kín-kín lîm-kàu guán, in-uī guán í-king hām-lo̍h kàu ki̍k pi-bî ê tē-pō͘.","Don't hold the iniquities of our forefathers against us. Let your tender mercies speedily meet us, For we are in desperate need."
"Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h thó͘-khuì kah-ná io-kut at-tn̄g lâi thòng-khó͘; tī in ê bīn-tsîng thó͘-khuì.","Sigh therefore, you son of man; with the breaking of your thighs and with bitterness shall you sigh before their eyes."
"Siōngtè kóng, Tsuí tio̍h sing-thuàⁿ tsin tsē ū ua̍h-miā ê tōng-bu̍t, tsiáu pue tī tē ê tíng-bīn kah thinn-tíng ê kiong-tshong.","God said, Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of sky."
"Guān Lí ê tsè-si īng kong-gī tsò saⁿ-tshīng! Guān Lí sìng ê tsú-bîn tshut huann-hí ê siann!","Let your priest be clothed with righteousness. Let your saints shout for joy!"
"Ehulaim mā bô kā tuà tī Getsel ê Ka-nân lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, Ka-nân lâng tsiū tī in tiong-kan, iû-guân tuà tī Getsel.","Ephraim didn't drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer; but the Canaanites lived in Gezer among them."
"Huilīsū lâng tsiū kau-tsiàn, Isulael lâng thâi-su, ta̍k-ê tsáu tńg-khì in ê pò͘-pênn, thâi-sí tsin tsē. Isulael ê pō͘-ping sí saⁿ bān lâng.","The Philistines fought, and Israel was struck, and they fled every man to his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Israel thirty thousand footmen."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, hok-im bô-lūn thuân-kàu siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi, lâng lóng ē kóng-khí tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, lâi kā i kì-liām.","Most assuredly I tell you, wherever this Good News may be preached throughout the whole world, that which this woman has done will also be spoken of for a memorial of her."
"tsiū lóng tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi, tâng-sim ha̍p-ì beh kah Iosiúah í-ki̍p Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord."
"Kong-kik só͘-ū ê kuân suaⁿ kah só͘-ū tuā ê suaⁿ-niá;","For all the high mountains, For all the hills that are lifted up,"
" Sàn-tshiah lâng nā ū sio-kò, lí m̄-thang phian-tuàn.","You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits."
"Tng in jua̍h-lâng ê sî, Guá beh uī in pān tsiú-toh, hō͘ i tsiú-tsuì, hō͘ i khuài-lo̍k, hō͘ i kú-tn̂g teh khùn, íng-uán bô tsing-sîn. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says Yahweh."
"tui-kiù tsit-ê tāi-tsì, kó-jiân sī si̍t, tsiū kā hit nn̄g lâng tiàu tī tshâ-kè tíng, koh kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì tī ông ê bīn-tsîng kì-tsài tī li̍k-sú ê tsheh.","When inquisition was made of the matter, and it was found to be so, they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king."
"Tabi̍t tsiàu Ga̍t ê uē tsiūⁿ-khì, tsiàu Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng.","David went up according to the saying of Gad, as Yahweh commanded."
" Kàu hit ji̍t, lín bē koh mn̄g guá siáⁿ-mi̍h. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín hōng guá ê miâ tuì Thiⁿ-pē só͘ kiû ê, I lóng ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín.","In that day you will ask me no questions. Most assuredly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí bat tshì-giām guán, tuàn-liān guán tshin-tshiūnn teh tuàn-liān gîn.","For you, God, have tested us. You have refined us, as silver is refined."
"Siōngtsú ē kā lí khui I thinn-tíng pó-puè ê khò͘-pâng, lo̍h ki̍p-sî ê hō͘ tī lí ê tē, tī lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò it-tshè ê tāi-tsì kā lí sù-hok. Lí ē tsioh hō͘ tsin tsē kok, lí mā m̄-bián tsioh.","Yahweh will open to you his good treasure in the sky, to give the rain of your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand: and you shall lend to many nations, and you shall not borrow."
"Tng Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si guân nî, in-uī beh ìng-giām Siōngtsú thok I-é-lí-miah só͘ kóng ê uē, Siōngtsú tsiū kik-tōng Phelsiah ông Ko-le-si ê sim, hō͘ i suan-pò͘ tī tsuân kok, koh siá bīng-līng, kóng,","Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,"
"Guá tsiū kā guá ê sè-î kuah kui tè, tshe lâng the̍h kàu Isulael tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê tsuân tē, in-uī in tī Isulael tiong kiânn kan-îm kah kiàn-siàu sū.","I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel; for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel."
"Tī tsia, Siōngtè pīng bô hō͘ i sán-gia̍p, liân khiā kha ê só͘-tsāi to bô. Suî-jiân hit sî i iáu-buē ū kiáⁿ, Siōngtè ìng-ín beh sù hō͘ i tsit-ê thó͘-tē, thang tsò i kah kiáⁿ-sun ê sán-gia̍p.","He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when he still had no child."
"Só͘lômóng hō͘ Hilâm nn̄g bān kol ê sió-be̍h, jī-tsa̍p kol ê tshing-iû, tsò i tshù lāi ê tsia̍h-mi̍h. Só͘lômóng ta̍k nî tsiàu án-ne hō͘ Hilâm.","Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Aigi̍p tsuân tē ē tú-tio̍h tuā hó-nî-tang tshit nî,","Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt."
"In-uī tse tuì lín lâi kóng m̄-sī khang-khang ê tāi-tsì, sī lín ê ua̍h-miā, mā ē in-uī tsit-ê tāi-tsì, lín ê ji̍t-tsí tit-tio̍h kú-tn̂g, tī lín kuè Ioltàn hô beh ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē.","For it is no vain thing for you; because it is your life, and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land, where you go over the Jordan to possess it."
" Tē-gō͘ ji̍t tio̍h hiàn gû-káng-á káu tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng nn̄g tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-á tsa̍p-sì tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","On the fifth day nine bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old without blemish;"
"Huē-tsiòng tshuā hit-ê lâng tshut-khì iâⁿ guā, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm kàu sí, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","All the congregation brought him outside of the camp, and stoned him to death with stones; as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"I īng lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Mô͘ap ông Egúlóng, Egúlóng sī tsi̍t-ê tsin puî ê lâng.","He offered the tribute to Eglon king of Moab: now Eglon was a very fat man."
"koh īng sûn-kim hō͘ i tsò bah-tshe, puânn kah pue, koh tshìn kim hō͘ i thang tsò ta̍k-ê kim uáⁿ, tshìn gîn hō͘ i tsò ta̍k-ê gîn-uáⁿ,","and the forks, and the basins, and the cups, of pure gold; and for the golden bowls by weight for every bowl; and for the silver bowls by weight for every bowl;"
"Bé tio̍h kín tsiūⁿ-lâi! Tshia tio̍h luān-luān tsáu! Ióng-sū tio̍h tshut-lâi, Kú-si̍t kah Put ê lâng lóng giâ tîn-pâi, Lùt ê lâng gâu khui kiong.","Go up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men go forth: Cush and Put, who handle the shield; and the Ludim, who handle and bend the bow."
"Iésu tiām-tiām lóng bô ìn. Tuā-tsè-si koh mn̄g I kóng, Lí sī Ki-tok, sī ing-kai o-ló ê hit uī ê Kiáⁿ, á m̄-sī?","But he stayed quiet, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?"
"I uī-tio̍h só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi tsò kiàn-tsìng, mā bô lâng tsiap-la̍p I ê kiàn-tsìng.","What he has seen and heard, of that he testifies; and no one receives his witness."
"In tī hia tuā-siaⁿ huah, tsóng-sī, bô lâng kā in ū ìn-tap, in-uī pháiⁿ lâng kiau-ngō͘-ê iân-kò͘.","There they cry, but none gives answer, Because of the pride of evil men."
"In-uī Guá beh kā tsuí piàⁿ hō͘ tshuì-ta ê lâng, īng hô tsuí kuàn-ak ta tē. Guá beh kā Guá ê sîn kàng-lo̍h tī lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, kā Guá ê hok-khì kàng-lo̍h tī lí ê āu-tāi.","For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring:"
"Ū lâng tuì Iésu kóng, Iô-há-neh ê bûn-tô͘ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kìm-tsia̍h kî-tó, Hua-lí-sái phài ê bûn-tô͘ mā sī án-ne, m̄-koh, Lí ê bûn-tô͘ mā lim mā tsia̍h.","They said to him, Why do John's disciples often fast and pray, likewise also the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink?"
"Îm-hū īng tsin tsē kî-khiáu ê uē ín-iú i, īng phô͘-tháⁿ ê tshuì pik i tsò-hué khì.","With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him."
"Lín í-tsîng tsò liáu tsin hó. Sī siáⁿ lâng kā lín tsó͘-tòng, hō͘ lín bô koh sūn-tsiông tsin-lí?","You were running well! Who interfered with you that you should not obey the truth?"
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê tshù ē tó-huāi; tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê pò͘-pênn ē hing-ōng.","The house of the wicked will be overthrown, But the tent of the upright will flourish."
"Tī i ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan ē bô kiáⁿ bô sun, tī i kià-kha ê só͘-tsāi mā bô lâu tsi̍t-ê lâng tī-leh.","He shall have neither son nor grandson among his people, Nor any remaining where he sojourned."
"Tio̍h khǹg lāu lâng m̄-thang ài lim tsiú, tio̍h tuan-tsong siú-kí, koh ū sûn-tsuân ê sìn-gióng, thiàⁿ-sim kah nāi-sim.","that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience:"
"Iésu kóng, Ū nn̄g-ê lâng khiàm tsè-tsú ê tsînn. Tsi̍t-ê khiàm i gō͘-pah ê gîn-á, tsi̍t-ê khiàm i gō͘-tsa̍p.","A certain lender had two debtors. The one owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that David his father had done."
"Lí ná ē thau-thau-á tsáu? Lí thau-tsáu mā bô kā guá kóng; hō͘ guá bē-tàng īng huann-hí, tshiùⁿ kua, phah kó͘, tuâⁿ khîm, lâi sàng lí tńg-khì, kám m̄-sī?","Why did you flee secretly, and deceive me, and didn't tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth and with songs, with tambourine and with harp;"
"I ê thang, i ê mn̂g-lông kah i ê tsang tshiū, lóng sī tsiàu ǹg tang ê mn̂g; lâng tuì tshit tsàn ê kiā-á tsiūⁿ-kàu hia, thâu-tsîng ū hiah-ê lông.","The windows of it, and the arches of it, and the palm trees of it, were after the measure of the gate whose prospect is toward the east; and they went up to it by seven steps; and the arches of it were before them."
" Tso-lô-ba-bel ê tshiú ū hē tsit king tiān ê tē-ki, i ê tshiú mā beh uân-sîng tsit-ê kang, lí tsiū ē tsai sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tshe-phài guá lâi-kàu lín tsia.","The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house. His hands shall also finish it; and you will know that Yahweh of Armies has sent me to you."
"In-uī Iô-há-neh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kā i kóng, Lí tsiàm tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng lâi tsò bó͘ bô ha̍h lu̍t-huat.","For John said to him, It is not lawful for you to have her."
"Lín bô-lūn kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h á-sī tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h, lóng tio̍h tsiàu Tsú Iésu ê tsí-ì, thong-kuè I lâi kám-siā Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè.","Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him."
"Kóng-tio̍h lí nā kiânn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn lí ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ kiâⁿ ê, tsun-thàn Guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, tsip-siú Guá ê lu̍t-lē kah Guá ê huat-tō͘,","As for you, if you will walk before me as David your father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;"
"Tsú kóng, In-uī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tshin-kīn Guá, īng tshuì, īng tshuì-tûn tsun-kìng Guá, sim khiok lī-khui Guá hn̄g-hn̄g. In tsun-kìng Guá, tsí-put-kò sī tsun-thàn lâng só͘ kà-sī ê bīng-līng niā-niā.","The Lord said, Because this people draws near with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but they have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught;"
" Lāu-su ah, Mô͘se kóng, ' Ū lâng bô senn kiáⁿ to̍h sí-khì, i ê sió-tī tio̍h tshuā hiaⁿ-só lâi tsò bó͘, thang seⁿ kiáⁿ lâi uī i ê a-hiaⁿ thuân-tsong tsiap-tāi.","saying, Teacher, Moses said, If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed for his brother.'"
"Í-āu Amnon hui-siông uàn-hūn i, hit-ê uàn-hūn i ê uàn-hūn, pí í-tsîng thiàⁿ i ê thiàⁿ koh khah tuā. Amnon tsiū kā i kóng, Khí-lâi, lí tshut-khì.","Then Amnon hated her with exceeding great hatred; for the hatred with which he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her. Amnon said to her, Arise, be gone."
"Tuā-tsè-si Atsalíah kah só͘-ū ê tsè-si khuàⁿ-tio̍h i thâu-hia̍h khí thái-ko, tsiū kā i kuáⁿ-tshut tiān; i ka-kī mā kuáⁿ-kín tshut-khì, in-uī Siōngtsú kā i phah.","Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked on him, and behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out quickly from there; yes, himself hurried also to go out, because Yahweh had struck him."
"sī lí sì-kho͘-uî tsiah-ê kok ê sîn-bîng. ' Lī-khui lín tsin kīn, á-sī lī-khui lín tsin hn̄g, tuì tsit-ê tē-ki̍k kàu hit-ê tē-ki̍k ê,","of the gods of the peoples who are round about you, near to you, or far off from you, from the one end of the earth even to the other end of the earth;"
"Ki-tok sī tiong-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn, sī thâu tsi̍t-ê tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, koh sī tē-tsiūⁿ bān-ông ê Tsú-tsáiⁿ.","and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood;"
"In-uī án-ne, i ê siàu-liân lâng ē tī i ê ke-lō͘ tó lo̍h-khì. Tng hit ji̍t, i só͘-ū ê ping-á lóng ē bia̍t-bông. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets, and all her men of war shall be brought to silence in that day, says Yahweh."
"Kiàn-nā ū tì-huī ê lâng ē kuan-sim tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, mā ē siàu-liām Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài.","Whoever is wise will pay attention to these things. They will consider the loving kindnesses of Yahweh."
"Tsuân huē-tsiòng tshe lâng kā Lim-móng tsio̍h-puâⁿ ê Biāniámín lâng kóng, īng hô-pîng ê uē pò in.","The whole congregation sent and spoke to the children of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, and proclaimed peace to them."
"Tio̍h īng pán tsò tuâⁿ, tiong-ng khang-khak, lóng tio̍h tsiàu Guá tī suaⁿ tíng tsí-sī lí ê khuán-sit lâi tsò.","Hollow with planks shall you make it: as it has been shown you on the mountain, so shall they make it."
"Lâng nā beh sio̍k-huê tsit-ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it ê siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h, tsiū tio̍h ke gō͘-hūn tsi-it ê kè-tsînn.","If a man redeems anything of his tithe, he shall add a fifth part to it."
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, tio̍h tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn, m̄-thang phian tsó, mā m̄-tio̍h phian iū.","You shall observe to do therefore as Yahweh your God has commanded you: you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left."
"Sìng Sîn só͘ kiat ê kué-tsí-sī, thiàⁿ-sim, huann-hí, hô-pîng, jím-nāi, tsû-pi, siān-liông, tiong-si̍t,","But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,"
"in khì tsun-thàn pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng kā i ho̍k-sāi, sī in pîng-sî só͘ m̄-bat ê sîn-bîng, Siōngtsú m̄-bat hun-phài hō͘ in ê.","and went and served other gods, and worshiped them, gods that they didn't know, and that he had not given to them:"
"Tabi̍t kiàn só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì lóng tsin tsing-thong, Siōngtsú kah i tông-tsāi.","David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and Yahweh was with him."
" Guá kā lí kóng, khí-lâi, giâ lí ê pho͘-á tńg-khì lí ê tshù.","I tell you, arise, take up your mat, and go to your house."
"Siōngtsú to̍k-to̍k huaⁿ-hí lí ê tsó͘-sian, thiàⁿ in, tī bān-bîn tiong kíng-suán in ê kiáⁿ-sun, to̍h-sī lín tsiah-ê, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t to̍h-sī.","Only Yahweh had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all peoples, as at this day."
"Bíng lâng tshiúⁿ-khì ê, kám ē-tàng tshiúⁿ tò tńg-lâi? Kiông ê lâng só͘ tshiúⁿ-lia̍h ê, kám ē-tàng kiù i?","Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered?"
"Elísiah koh kóng, Kiò i lâi. Tsiū khì kiò i lâi. Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū khiā tī mn̂g-kháu.","He said, Call her. When he had called her, she stood in the door."
"I kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kiânn Ia-lô-ba-am ê lō͘ kah i hō͘ Isulael lâng só͘ huān ê tsuē.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin with which he made Israel to sin."
"In-uī i ê bé tsin tsē, giâ khí ê thô͘-sua hún ē kā lí jia-khàm; i ji̍p-khì lí ê siâⁿ mn̂g, tshin-tshiūnn lâng ji̍p-khì ū phuà-khiah ê siâⁿ. Hit sî, in-uī khiâ bé ê kah ūn-niû tshia, í-ki̍p tsiàn-tshia ê siann, lí ê siâⁿ ē iô-tāng.","By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover you: your walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wagons, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into your gates, as men enter into a city in which is made a breach."
"M̄-koh, sî-ji̍t teh beh kàu, sin-lông ē hō͘ lâng tuì in tiong-kan lia̍h-khì. Hit ji̍t in tsiū ē kìm-tsia̍h.","But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then will they fast in that day."
"Siōngtsú beh tsò ông, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","Yahweh shall reign forever and ever."
"Lín kā hiah-ê gī lâng tīng tsuē, koh kā in thâi-sí, in mā bô kā lín tí-khòng.","You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He doesn't resist you."
"Guán ê tsó͘-sian só͘ huí-bia̍t ê, to̍h-sī Go-tsán, Khal-lân, Le-tse-hu kah sio̍k The-la-sal ê Etiân lâng, tsiah-ê kok ê sîn-bîng kám bat kā in kiù?","Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden that were in Telassar?"
"Án-ne sī kóng, tuì jio̍k-thé seⁿ ê kiáⁿ bô lóng sǹg sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî, tsí ū tuì Siōngtè ê ìng-ín seⁿ ê tsiah sǹg-tsò sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-sun.","That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as a seed."
"Un-i̍k liáu-āu, Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kah tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Êlīatsal kóng,","It happened after the plague, that Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,"
"I ê kiáⁿ-sun tī sè-kan it-tīng kiông-sīng; tsìng-ti̍t lâng ê āu-tāi it-tīng ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","His seed will be mighty in the land. The generation of the upright will be blessed."
"Iésu kóng tsiah-ê uē, sī teh tsí Piattò͘ ē án-tsuáⁿ sí lâi îng-kng Siōngtè. Án-ne kóng suah, Iésu kā i kóng, Lâi tuè guá.","Now he said this, signifying by what kind of death he would glorify God. When he had said this, he said to him, Follow me."
"Guá suî-jiân sī kong-gī, mā m̄-káⁿ ìn I, to̍k-to̍k tuì sím-phuàⁿ guá ê kiû in.","Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer. I would make supplication to my judge."
"Ia-lô-ba-am ê bó͘ tsiū tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ, khí-sin khì Sī-lô, lâi-kàu Ahiiah ê ke. Ahiiah in-uī nî lāu, ba̍k-tsiu tshâ-tshâ khuànn bē-tio̍h.","Jeroboam's wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age."
"M̄-thang kóng i án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi guá, guá mā án-ne kā i khuán-thāi; guá beh tsiàu hit-ê lâng ê só͘ tsò lâi pò-ho̍k.","Don't say, I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work."
"Guá ê tsuē-ok puâⁿ-kuè guá ê thâu-khak, tshin-tshiūnn tāng-tàⁿ hō͘ guá taⁿ bē-khí.","For my iniquities have gone over my head. As a heavy burden, they are too heavy for me."
"kóng: Lán tio̍h khí-lâi, khì kong-kik Iôtah, kā i jiáu-luān kong-phuà, koh tī i ê tiong-kan siat-li̍p Tha-bi-el ê kiáⁿ tsò ông.","Let's go up against Judah, and tear it apart, and let's divide it among ourselves, and set up a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeel."
"Guá tsiàu in ê ù-uè, tsiàu in ê kuè-sit khuán-thāi in, tuì in am Guá ê bīn.","According to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions did I to them; and I hid my face from them."
"I ê kin khînn tī tsio̍h-tui, thàu kàu tsio̍h-thâu ê só͘-tsāi.","His roots are wrapped around the rock pile, He sees the place of stones."
"Siōngtsú só͘ kiù-sio̍k ê lâng tio̍h kóng tsiah-ê uē; to̍h-sī I tuì tuì-ti̍k tshiú tiong só͘ kiù-sio̍k ê lâng,","Let the redeemed by Yahweh say so, Whom he has redeemed from the hand of the adversary,"
"Lín tio̍h kóng, ' Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, tuì siàu-liân kàu taⁿ, guán liân guán ê tsó͘-sian lóng sī teh tshī tsing-seⁿ. ' Án-ne lín thang lâi khiā tī Go-sián ê tē, in-uī kiàn-nā tshī tsing-seⁿ ê lóng sī Aigi̍p lâng só͘ thó-ià ê.","that you shall say, Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers:' that you may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians."
"Guán teh tsū-huē ê lâu-tíng ū tiám tsin tsē ting-hué.","There were many lights in the upper chamber where we were gathered together."
"I ìn kóng, Kā i liân-bín hit-ê lâng to̍h-sī. Iésu kā i kóng, Lí khì, tsiàu án-ne khì tsò.","He said, He who showed mercy on him. Then Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise."
"Guán siū lia̍h liáu-āu tsa̍p-jī nî tsa̍p-gue̍h tshe gō͘, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tuì Êlúsalèm tô-tsáu lâi-kàu guá tsia, kóng, Siâⁿ í-king siū kong-phuà.","It happened in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, in the fifth day of the month, that one who had escaped out of Jerusalem came to me, saying, The city has been struck."
"Kî-tha ê lâng kóng, Sió tán tsi̍t ē, khuànn Eliiah ē lâi kā I kiù á bē.","The rest said, Let him be. Let's see whether Elijah comes to save him."
"Tsit ji̍t, lín tio̍h siú-tsò tuā ê An-hioh-ji̍t, lín tio̍h khik-khó͘ lín ê sim, tse sī tsò íng-uán ê lē.","It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict your souls; it is a statute forever."
"Tsit-má mā sī án-ne; Siōngtè ū lâu tsi̍t-kuá īng un-tián kíng-suán ê lâng.","Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace."
"Guá ê lô͘-po̍k lú-pī kah guá piān-lūn ê sî, guá nā ū biáu-sī in ê lí-iû,","If I have despised the cause of my male servant Or of my female servant, When they contended with me;"
"Ông tuì hia king-kuè ê sî, i kiò ông kóng, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tshut-tīn, ū tsi̍t-ê lâng uat-lâi piⁿ-á, koh tshuā tsi̍t-ê lâng lâi kau hō͘ guá, kóng, ' Lí kò͘-siú tsit-ê lâng, i nā sit-lo̍h, lí ê sèⁿ-miā tio̍h tāi-thè i ê sèⁿ-miā; nā bô, lí tio̍h kau tshut tsi̍t tha-lan-t ê gîn. '","As the king passed by, he cried to the king; and he said, Your servant went out into the midst of the battle; and behold, a man turned aside, and brought a man to me, and said, Keep this man: if by any means he be missing, then shall your life be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver."
"Tsit-ê sìn-sit sī bān-sè-tāi í-lâi, tuì jîn-luī ún-ba̍t ê ò-pì, taⁿ í-king tuì I ê sìn-tô͘ hián-bîng.","the mystery which has been hidden for ages and generations. But now it has been revealed to his saints,"
"Sian-ti ê ha̍k-sing, tiàm tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tī i ê tuì-bīn ê, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i, tsiū kóng, Kám-tōng Eliiah ê Sìng Sîn tiàm tī Elísiah à. In tsiū lâi kā i gîng-tsiap, phak-lo̍h tī i ê bīn-tsîng.","When the sons of the prophets who were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah does rest on Elisha. They came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him."
"' Lí kā iá-siù tuà-lâi, kā i tsú hó tsu-bī, hō͘ guá tsia̍h. Guá beh tī buē sí tsìn-tsîng, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kā lí tsiok-hok. '","Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before Yahweh before my death.'"
"Kî-si̍t hiah-ê khuàⁿ khí-lâi khah nńg-tsiáⁿ ê ki-thé, tian-tò koh khah ū pit-iàu.","No, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary."
"Siōngtè khuàⁿ-kò͘ Isulael lâng, Siōngtsú mā tsai-iáⁿ in ê tāi-tsì.","God saw the children of Israel, and God was concerned about them."
"Abúlâm kā So͘tóm ông kóng, Guá ū kí thiⁿ-tē ê Tsú — tsì-kuân Siōngtè Siōngtsú lâi tsiù-tsuā,","Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand to Yahweh, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,"
" Guá — Altasiásuta ông pún-sin koh kàng-tsiàu hō͘ hô guā só͘-ū kuán kim-khò͘ ê kuann, kóng, ' Thong-ta̍t thinn-tíng Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat ê king-ha̍k kàu-su — tsè-si Etsula̍h, bô-lūn tuì lín thó siáⁿ-mi̍h, lín tio̍h tì-ì tsiàu án-ne kiânn;","I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers who are beyond the River, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done with all diligence,"
"Bôohtsuh huan-hù siàu-liân lâng kóng, I nā tī kui khún ê tiong-kan khioh be̍h-sap, mā tio̍h iông-ín i, m̄-thang hō͘ i kiàn-siàu;","When she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his young men, saying, Let her glean even among the sheaves, and don't reproach her."
"In kiò tsi̍t-kuá ké tsìng-jîn lâi, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng kóng-uē put-sî teh kong-kik tsit-ê sìng-tiān kah Mô͘se ê lu̍t-huat.","and set up false witnesses who said, This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the law."
"Kìng-pài Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k nā ē-tàng tsi̍t pái tsiū sé-tshing i ê tsuē, liông-sim bô koh ū tsuē ê ì-sik, tsiū m̄-bián koh-tsài hiàn tsè.","Or else wouldn't they have ceased to be offered, because the worshippers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins?"
"Kha ē kā i thún-ta̍h, to̍h-sī sàn-tshiah lâng ê kha, khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ê kha-pō͘.","The foot shall tread it down; Even the feet of the poor, And the steps of the needy."
"Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí kā guá tshòng-tsō tshing-khì ê sim, hō͘ guá ê lāi-bīn ū uāⁿ sin tsìng-ti̍t ê sim-sîn.","Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè tshe sian-ti kàu in hia, beh ín-tshuā in kui-ǹg Siōngtsú. Sian-ti tuì in tsò kiàn-tsìng, m̄-koh, in m̄-thiaⁿ.","Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to Yahweh; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear."
"Khó-kiàn Siōngtè ê kíng-suán sī kin-kì I ê liân-bín, m̄-sī kin-kì lâng ê ì-guān á-sī ló͘-li̍k.","So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who has mercy."
"Tsiàu Tsú kā guá bīng-līng ê, khì bé sio-huî lâng ê hn̂g.","And they gave them for the potter's field, As the Lord commanded me."
"Iosiúah kóng, Lí án-tsuáⁿ hāi guán? Kin-á-ji̍t Siōngtsú mā beh hāi lí. Tsiū án-ne, Isulael jîn-bîn īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí, īng hué sio in, īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm in.","Joshua said, Why have you troubled us? Yahweh shall trouble you this day. All Israel stoned him with stones; and they burned them with fire, and stoned them with stones."
"In-uī án-ne, kî-tha ê tsóng-tiúⁿ kah tsóng-tok tsiū tī kok-tsìng tiong tshuē khang-phāng beh kò Taniel; tsóng-sī, tshuē bô i ê khang-phāng kah kuè-sit, in-uī i tsīn-tiong, só͘-í in lóng tshuē bô i ê tshò-gō͘ kah kuè-sit.","Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him."
"Jîn-bîn khuàⁿ-tio̍h luî tân, sih-nà kah sàu-kak ê siann, suaⁿ tíng koh tshut ian, jîn-bîn tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, hn̄g-hn̄g khiā-leh,","All the people perceived the thunderings, the lightnings, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking. When the people saw it, they trembled, and stayed at a distance."
"Tī lí ê kok lāi ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, i ê sim-lāi ū sìng ê Siōngtè ê sîn-lîng. Lí ê lāu-pē tsāi-seⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí, khuàⁿ-tshut i ê sim-lāi ū kng-bîng, tshong-bîng kah tì-huī, tshin-tshiūnn tsiah-ê sîn-bîng ê tì-huī. Lí ê lāu-pē — Nepkatnetsal ông, to̍h-sī ông lí ê lāu-pē, kā i siat-li̍p tsò tsheⁿ-siōng-ka, su̍t-sū, Kal-tí-ah lâng kah tsiam-pok-tsiá ê thâu-lâng.","There is a man in your kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of your father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, were found in him; and the king Nebuchadnezzar your father, the king, I say, your father, made him master of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and soothsayers;"
"Iésu suî-sî kah in kóng-uē, kóng, An lín ê sim, sī guá, m̄-bián kiaⁿ.","But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying Cheer up! I AM! Don't be afraid."
"Guá īng Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn tshiong-muá i, hō͘ i ū tì-huī, ū tshong-bîng, ū tì-sik, ē tsò ta̍k tsióng ê kang,","and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,"
"Tsit-ê tē pi-ai, tsuân kok ê tsháu kah tshài lóng ta-khì, ē kàu tang-sî? Uī-tio̍h tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn ê pháiⁿ, tsing-seⁿ, pue-tsiáu lóng bia̍t-bông. In-uī in kóng: I bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h guán ê kiat-kio̍k.","How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of those who dwell therein, the animals are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end."
" ' Mā m̄-thang kiânn kan-îm.","Neither shall you commit adultery."
"In kìng-jiân īng in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h hē tī īng Guá ê miâ só͘ tshing-ho͘ ê tshù, lâi kā i uè lah-sap.","But they set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it."
"Sù-tô͘ tńg-lâi, kā in só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì pò-kò hō͘ Iésu thiaⁿ. Iésu tsiū tshuā in siám-phiah-khì-kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Bia̍t-sái-tah ê siâⁿ.","The apostles, when they had returned, told him what things they had done. He took them, and withdrew apart to a deserted place of a city called Bethsaida."
"Guá mā beh tuì hit-ê lâng pìⁿ-bīn, kā i tuì jîn-bîn tiong-kan tsián-tû, in-uī i īng kiáⁿ-jî hiàn hō͘ Mô͘-lo̍k, kā Guá ê sìng-só͘ uè lah-sap, siat-to̍k Guá ê sìng-miâ.","I also will set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people because he has given of his seed to Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name."
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu in-uī iu-būn lâi ba̍k-hîn, guá ê pah-thé lóng tshin-tshiūnn iánn.","My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow."
"I kā tē hē tī tē-ki tíng-bīn, hō͘ i íng-uán bē iô-tāng.","He laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved forever."
"Tī Iésu ê thâu-khak tíng-bīn ū tsuē-tsōng ê pâi-á siá kóng, Tsit-ê sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông.","An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS."
"Lâng nā bô tsiap-la̍p lín, lín lī-khui in ê siâⁿ ê sî, tio̍h kā lín kha-ni̍h ê thô͘-sua hún puāⁿ-tiāu, lâi kā in kíng-kò.","As many as don't receive you, when you depart from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a testimony against them."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù Isulael lâng, kā hit-ê uī-tio̍h beh tsiò-kng só͘ kheh tshing ê kaⁿ-ná iû, the̍h-lâi hō͘ lí, hō͘ ting tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tiám-to̍h.","You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually."
"M̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn m̄-bat Siōngtè ê guā-pang lâng teh hòng-tshiòng su-io̍k.","not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don't know God;"
"Eliiah kā i kóng, Bián-kiaⁿ! Tsò lí khì! Tsiàu lí só͘ kóng ê lâi kiâⁿ. Tsóng-sī, tāi-sing kā guá tsò tsi̍t tè sè tè ê piáⁿ, tuà-lâi hō͘ guá, jiân-āu tsiah uī lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ khì piak.","Elijah said to her, Don't be afraid; go and do as you have said; but make me of it a little cake first, and bring it forth to me, and afterward make for you and for your son."
"Só͘-í, guá tsiah teh siū khó͘, m̄-koh, guá bô kám-kak kiàn-siàu, in-uī guá bat guá só͘ sìn ê Siōngtè, mā khak-sìn I ē pó-siú guá tsò I kau-thok guá tsò ê kang-tsok, it-ti̍t kàu Tsú tsài-lîm ê ji̍t.","For this cause I suffer also these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day."
"Hiong-kông ê tsuí tsá to̍h kā lán im-sí.","Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul."
"In-uī in taⁿ ē kóng, Guán bô ông, in-uī guán bô kìng-uì Siōngtsú. Ông ē thè guán tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Surely now they will say, We have no king; for we don't fear Yahweh; And the king, what can he do for us?"
"I tsiū kóng, Lí tsai guá uī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi lí tsia? Taⁿ guá beh tò tńg-khì kah Phelsiah ê thiⁿ-sài kau-tsiàn, guá khì-liáu, lí khuàⁿ, Hi-la̍h ê thiⁿ-sài teh beh lâi.","Then he said, Do you know why I have come to you? Now I will return to fight with the prince of Persia. When I go forth, behold, the prince of Greece shall come."
"Uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lí tsip-siú kè-uē, tshuì-tûn tio̍h pó-tsûn tì-sik.","That you may maintain discretion, That your lips may preserve knowledge."
"tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè;","one male goat for a sin offering;"
"Lí īng tuā kuân-lîng lâi hâ io, īng tuā khuì-la̍t hō͘ tsiah-ê suaⁿ an-ún khiā tsāi.","Who by his power forms the mountains, Having armed yourself with strength;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Siat-sú in bô beh sìn lí, mā bô beh sìn thâu tsi̍t-ê sîn-jiah, tsiū ē sìn tē-jī-ê sîn-jiah.","It will happen, if they will neither believe you nor listen to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign."
"Tabi̍t koh kóng, Siōngtsú kiù guá thuat-lī sai ê jiáu kah hîm ê jiáu, I mā ē kiù guá thuat-lī tsit-ê Huilīsū lâng ê tshiú. Sàulô kā Tabi̍t kóng, Lí khì, Siōngtsú ē kah lí tông-tsāi.","David said, Yahweh who delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. Saul said to David, Go, and Yahweh shall be with you."
"M̄-thang in-uī guá kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tîng-thâu-seⁿ' lâi kám-kak kî-kuài.","Don't marvel that I said to you, You must be born anew.'"
"Ahasuiló͘ ông ìn ông-hō͘ Êsutel kóng, Siáⁿ lâng káⁿ tsûn-sim tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì? Hit-ê lâng tī tó-uī?","Then spoke the king Ahasuerus and said to Esther the queen, Who is he, and where is he, that dared presume in his heart to do so?"
"Guán nā tú-tio̍h huān-lān, sī beh hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h an-uì kah tsín-kiù; guán nā tit-tio̍h an-uì, mā sī beh hō͘ lín tit-tio̍h an-uì, thang ū khuì-la̍t lâi jím-siū kah guán kāng-khuán ê khó͘-lān.","But if we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation. If we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which produces in you the patient enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer."
"Guán tī hia tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah tsûn beh khì Hue-ní-ke, tsiū tsiūⁿ hit tsiah tsûn tshut-huat.","Having found a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we went aboard, and set sail."
"I īng tsìⁿ tē ê tsìⁿ siā ji̍p guá ê pak lāi.","He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys."
"Tī suaⁿ-kok lāi, kng-ku̍t ê tsio̍h-thâu tiong, ū lí ê hūn-gia̍h. Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī lí só͘ tit-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p; lí mā tuì i kuàn-tiān, hiàn lé-mi̍h. In-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, Guá kám ē an-sim?","Among the smooth stones of the valley is your portion; they, they are your lot; even to them have you poured a drink offering, you have offered an offering. Shall I be appeased for these things?"
"Tsiū-sī in-uī tsit-ê tsha-pia̍t, Iésu tsiâⁿ-tsò koh khah hó ê iok ê pó-tsìng-jîn.","By so much has Jesus become the collateral of a better covenant."
"Jiânāu Iésu koh kā in kóng, Taⁿ lín tio̍h kā tsuí iúⁿ tshut-lâi, phâng khì hō͘ pān toh ê hū-tsik-jîn. In tsiū phâng khì hō͘ i.","He said to them, Now draw some out, and take it to the ruler of the feast. So they took it."
"( Etóm lâng To-ik lâi pò Sàulô kóng, Tabi̍t lâi-kàu Ahiméli̍k ê ke. Hit sî, Tabi̍t tsò tsit-siú kà-sī ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Ióng-bíng ê lâng, lí ná ē uī-tio̍h tsò pháiⁿ lâi khua-kháu? Siōngtè ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh.","Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God's loving kindness endures continually."
"Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lí tē-tsiūⁿ ê hō͘ piàn-tsò thô͘-hún, piàn-tsò sua, i ē tuì thiⁿ lo̍h tī lí, it-ti̍t kàu lí bia̍t-bông.","Yahweh will make the rain of your land powder and dust: from the sky shall it come down on you, until you are destroyed."
"Lí kám ài tsun-thàn kó͘-tsá lâng ê lō͘, to̍h-sī pháiⁿ lâng só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘?","Will you keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden,"
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē;","their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;"
"hit-ê lâng tio̍h thì i ê mn̂g, tsóng-sī, tshng m̄-thang thì, tsè-si tio̍h koh kā hit-ê seⁿ tshng ê lâng kuaiⁿ-kìm tshit ji̍t.","then he shall be shaved, but he shall not shave the itch; and the priest shall shut him up who has the itch seven more days."
"Só͘-í, guá uī-tio̍h Siōngtè kíng-suán ê tsú-bîn jím-siū it-tshè, hō͘ in mā ē tit-tio̍h Ki-tok Iésu ê tsín-kiù kah íng-uán ê îng-kng.","Therefore I endure all things for the chosen ones' sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory."
"Siōngtsú siúⁿ-sù khuì-la̍t hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn; Siōngtsú sù pîng-an hō͘ I ê tsú-bîn.","Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace."
"I bô iông-ín siáⁿ lâng khi-hū in, uī-tio̍h in ê iân-kò͘ I khián-tsik hiah-ê kun-ông.","He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,"
"Kiàn-nā guá só͘ bīng-līng lín ê, lín lóng tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ, lí m̄-thang ke-thinn, mā m̄-thang kiám-tsió.","Whatever thing I command you, that shall you observe to do: you shall not add thereto, nor diminish from it."
"I tshuā guá tshut-lâi-kàu guā-īⁿ, koh tshuā guá ji̍p-khì līng-guā keh-khui ê tē sio tuì-bīn ê pâng; hit king pâng ǹg pak, tī tshù-the̍h ê tuì-bīn.","Then he brought me forth into the outer court, the way toward the north: and he brought me into the chamber that was over against the separate place, and which was over against the building toward the north."
"Amí-me-li̍k kah tuè i ê lâng, tsiū lóng tsiūⁿ-khì Sal-mòng suaⁿ. Amí-me-li̍k tshiú the̍h pó͘-thâu, tshò tsi̍t tsâng tshiū-ki, giâ tī king-kah-thâu tíng, tuì tuè i ê lâng kóng, Lín khuànn guá só͘ kiâⁿ ê, mā tio̍h kuáⁿ-kín o̍h guá lâi kiâⁿ.","Abimelech got him up to Mount Zalmon, he and all the people who were with him; and Abimelech took an axe in his hand, and cut down a bough from the trees, and took it up, and laid it on his shoulder: and he said to the people who were with him, What you have seen me do, make haste, and do as I have done."
"Lín tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, bián-tit lín ê sim siū bê-hi̍k, tì-sú lín uai-tshua̍h, khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, lâi kā i kìng-pài.","Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;"
"Só͘-í, bô lâng ē-tàng kóng, lín ū hōng guá ê miâ niá siū sé-lé.","so that no one should say that I had baptized you into my own name."
"Lín khuànn khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu, in bô tsìng-tsoh, bô siu-sîng, bô tsik-tsū tī tshik-tshng, lín ê Thiⁿ-pē mā teh kā in iúⁿ-tshī. Lín kám bô pí hiah-ê tsiáu-á khah kuì-tiōng?","See the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you of much more value than they?"
"Páulô ìn kóng, Guá sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, tshut-sì tī Ki-lí-kiah ê Tà-soh, sī tsi̍t-ê put-tsí tshut-miâ ê siâⁿ-tshī ê kong-bîn. Kiû lí tsún guá tuì bîn-tsiòng kóng-uē.","But Paul said, I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city. I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."
"Tabi̍t kā i kóng, Lí ê hueh kui tī lí ê thâu-khak, in-uī lí ê tshuì ka-kī kiàn-tsìng kóng, ' Guá thâi-sí Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê. '","David said to him, Your blood be on your head; for your mouth has testified against you, saying, I have slain Yahweh's anointed."
"Tī in ê thó͘-tē tshân-kap-á seⁿ-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, liân ông ê pâng-king mā ū.","Their land swarmed with frogs, Even in the chambers of their kings."
"Siáⁿ lâng tsè-tsō sîn-pu̍t, tsù-tsō bô lī-ik ê ngó͘-siōng?","Who has fashioned a god, or molten an image that is profitable for nothing?"
"Tsóng-sī, Ammóng lâng ê kuì-tso̍k tuì Hanun kóng, Tabi̍t tshe lâng lâi an-uì lí, siūⁿ kóng i sī teh tsun-kìng lí ê lāu-pē? I ê jîn-sîn lâi kìnn lí, kám m̄-sī beh siông-sè tsa-khuàⁿ, thàm-thiaⁿ tsit-ê tē, beh lâi kā i huí-bia̍t?","But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Think you that David does honor your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Aren't his servants come to you to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?"
"Hiah-ê Iô-tá-iah lâng ìn kóng, Guán īng tsio̍h-thâu kā Lí tìm, m̄-sī uī-tio̍h Lí tsò hó sū, sī in-uī Lí siat-to̍k Siōngtè. Lí put-kò sī tsi̍t-ê lâng, iáu-koh ka-kī tsū-tshing tsò Siōngtè.","The Jews answered him, We don't stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."
"Lí sià-bián Lí ê tsú-bîn ê tsuē-ok, Lí jia-khàm in it-tshè ê tsuē-kò. [Sè-la̍h]","You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin. Selah."
"ông kā Náthan sian-ti kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá tiàm tī pik-hiuⁿ tshâ ê tshù lāi, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ê kuī tiàm tī tiùⁿ-lî lāi.","that the king said to Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells within curtains."
"I tsē-uī ê sî tsa̍p la̍k huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông kiōng gō͘-tsa̍p jī nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò E-kho-li-ah, sī Êlúsalèm lâng.","Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jechiliah, of Jerusalem."
"Siōngtè beh tsiàu ta̍k lâng ê hîng-uî kā in pò-ìng.","who will pay back to everyone according to their works:"
"Tiong-tàu ê sî, tsuân tē o͘-àm, suà-kàu ē-po͘ saⁿ tiám.","When the sixth hour had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour."
"Ia-lô-ba-am tsò ông, kiōng jī-tsa̍p jī nî, tsiū kah i ê tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn. I ê kiáⁿ Nátap suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","The days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his place."
"In ē tsīⁿ thô͘-sua hún tshin-tshiūnn tsuâ, tshin-tshiūnn tī thô͘-kha teh sô ê mi̍h, phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah tshut i ê khang. In ē kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ lâi kui lán ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, koh in-uī Lí lâi kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","They will lick the dust like a serpent. Like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their dens. They will come with fear to Yahweh our God, And will be afraid because of you."
"Koh ū Lēbī lâng ê thâu-lâng Siabethài kah Io-tsa-bat, kuán-lí Siōngtè tiān ê guā-sū.","and Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God;"
"Uá-khò Siōngtsú, pí uá-khò ông-tshin khah hó.","It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, Than to put confidence in princes."
"Siōngtsú tuì Kai-ín kóng, Lí án-tsuáⁿ teh siū-khì? Lí ná ē pìⁿ-bīn?","Yahweh said to Cain, Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?"
"Sī gōng lâng ê tsí-tō tsiá, sī siàu-liân lâng ê lāu-su. Lí siūⁿ kóng kì-jiân ū lu̍t-huat, tuì tì-sik kah tsin-lí tsiū ū pá-ak.","a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babies, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth."
"I kóng, Τhang tsiàu lín ê uē lâi kiâⁿ. Tsiū án-ne, i tshe in tshut-khì, in tsiū khì. Jiânāu, i īng tsu-âng sik ê soh-á pa̍k tī thang-á.","She said, According to your words, so be it. She sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window."
"Hiat sin-si kah piàⁿ hué-hu tī tsuân-pō͘ ê suaⁿ-kok kah só͘-ū ê tshân-hn̂g, it-ti̍t kàu Kit-lông khe, koh ti̍t-kàu tang pîng Bé ê mn̂g ê kak-thâu lóng beh tsò sìng, kui tī Siōngtsú, bô koh pue̍h-tshut, bô koh tshia-tó, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","The whole valley of the dead bodies and of the ashes, and all the fields to the brook Kidron, to the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy to Yahweh; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more forever."
"Kàu tē-peh ji̍t, in tsiū siat giâm-siok-huē, in-uī in siú hiàn tuâⁿ ê lé tshit ji̍t, koh siú tseh tshit ji̍t.","On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ khí-lâi tsiū tshut-huat. Tī lō͘ tiong, i tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê Ai-si-o-pí-a ê thài-kàm, to̍h-sī Ai-si-o-pí-a lú-ông Kan-ta-ke ê tsâi-bū tāi-sîn.","He arose and went; and behold, there was a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to Jerusalem to worship."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu kám m̄-sī ǹg sîng-si̍t? Lí kā in phah, in mā bô iu-siong; Lí kā in huí-bia̍t, in mā m̄-khíng siū kàu-tok. In hō͘ in ê bīn pí tsio̍h khah tīng, m̄-khíng huê-thâu.","O Yahweh, don't your eyes look on truth? you have stricken them, but they were not grieved; you have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Eliiah kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to him, saying,"
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê tuā tsû-ài sià-bián tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê tsuē, tshin-tshiūnn Lí tuì Aigi̍p kàu taⁿ, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ sià-bián in sio-siâng.","Pardon, Please, the iniquity of this people according to the greatness of your loving kindness, and according as you have forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Jîn-tsú tit-tio̍h îng-kng ê sî kàu à.","Jesus answered them, The time has come for the Son of Man to be glorified."
"Ông bīng-līng tuā-tsè-si Hilkíiah kah tē-jī kip ê tsè-si, í-ki̍p kò͘-mn̂g ê kuann, kā uī-tio̍h Baal kah A-si-lah, í-ki̍p thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng só͘ tsō hiah-ê khì-kū, puaⁿ-tshut Siōngtsú ê tiān, tī Êlúsalèm guā Kit-lông khe piⁿ ê tshân kā i sio-tiāu, tuà i ê hué-hu lâi-kàu Bethel.","The king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the threshold, to bring forth out of the temple of Yahweh all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the Asherah, and for all the army of the sky, and he burned them outside of Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron, and carried the ashes of them to Bethel."
"In-uī Siōngtsú teh beh lâi ā, I beh lâi sím-phuàⁿ tsuân tē. I beh tsiàu kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ sè-kài, tsiàu I ê sìn-si̍t sím-phuàⁿ bān-bîn.","Before Yahweh; for he comes, For he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, The peoples with his truth."
"Iâkop tiong tsua̍t-tuì bô huat-su̍t, Isulael tiong mā bô tsiam-pok; kàu-sî lūn-khí Iâkop kah Isulael beh kóng: Siōngtè kiânn hiah-ni̍h tuā ê tāi-tsì!","Surely there is no enchantment with Jacob; Neither is there any divination with Israel: Now shall it be said of Jacob and of Israel, What has God done!"
"Iosiúah kong-tshú hiah-ê ông só͘-ū ê siâⁿ kah in ê ông, īng to kā in thâi-sí, kā in tsuân-pō͘ siau-bia̍t, tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng ê.","All the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and he struck them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed them; as Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded."
"In lâi-kàu Biat-ma-kah ê Abel, kā i uî-khùn, tsiū tī siâⁿ guā khí thô͘-tui, khí tī guā-siâⁿ ê tuì-bīn. Ioap kah tuè i ê jîn-bîn lòng siâⁿ, beh hō͘ i tò.","They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down."
"í-ki̍p kah i tsì-tshin tsò tsāi-sik-lí ê tsí-muē, to̍h thang uī-tio̍h i uè lah-sap ka-kī.","and for his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband; for her he may defile himself."
"Lín lâi-kàu Siōngtè ê tuā-kiáⁿ tsū-tsi̍p ê só͘-tsāi, in ê miâ lóng ū ting-kì tī thinn-tíng. Lín lâi-kàu sím-phuàⁿ bān-bîn ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, lín lâi-kàu í-king sîng-tsuân ê gī lâng ê lîng-hûn hia.","to the general assembly and assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,"
"Li-bé-kah ê a-hiaⁿ kah lāu-bú kóng, Tshiánn iông-ín tsa-bó͘ gín-á kah guán koh tuà kuí kang, siāng tsió tsa̍p kang, jiân-āu i to̍h thang khì.","Her brother and her mother said, Let the young lady stay with us a few days, at least ten. After that she will go."
"Tio̍h tī suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tī thâi sio-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ ê só͘-tsāi kā i thâi, tse sī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè.","He shall lay his hand on the head of the goat, and kill it in the place where they kill the burnt offering before Yahweh. It is a sin offering."
"Gilia̍t ê Ia-be-si lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Huilīsū lâng só͘ tuì-thāi Sàulô it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","When all Jabesh Gilead heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,"
"Thâu tsi̍t tiâu miâ kiò-tsò Pi-sióng, to̍h-sī se̍h-lâu tī Habíla̍h tsuân tē ê, tī hia ū tshut kim.","The name of the first is Pishon: this is the one which flows through the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold;"
"Bo̍k-tsiá bô lō͘ thang tô-tsáu, iûⁿ-kûn ê thâu-ba̍k mā bô lō͘ thang thuat-lī.","The shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape."
"I tī khong-tiong ê tíng-bīn thí-khui pak-hong, kā tē tiàu tī bô mi̍h ê tíng-bīn.","He stretches out the north over empty space, And hangs the earth on nothing."
"Muí tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t, lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h tsiàu ka-kī ê siu-ji̍p puah tsi̍t-kuá tsînn khí-lâi khǹg, bián-tit guá khì lín hia ê sî tsiah khai-sí bō͘-khuán.","On the first day of the week, let each one of you save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come."
"Pò hó siau-sit, thuân hô-pîng, pò hok-khì ê hó siau-sit, thuân kiù-un ê, i tuì Si-óng kóng: Lí ê Siōngtè tsò ông à! I ê kha tsiūⁿ suaⁿ tíng, i ê kha-jiah kàu tsiah suí!","How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of him who brings good news, who publishes peace, who brings good news of good, who publishes salvation, who says to Zion, Your God reigns!"
"tshiū tíng ū sann ki tshiū-ki teh puh íⁿ, khui hue, jiân-āu kiat tsi̍t pha tsi̍t pha sîng-si̍k ê phû-tô.","and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, its blossoms shot forth, and the clusters of it brought forth ripe grapes."
"( Lí khuàⁿ, Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē, taⁿ tsiah-ê jîn-bîn bô-khì à, Asiul lâng hō͘ i tsò iá-siù tuà ê só͘-tsāi. In khí in ê tsiú-keⁿ lâu, huí-huāi in ê kiong-tiān, hō͘ i piàn-tsò pha-hng. )","Behold, the land of the Chaldeans. This people was not. The Assyrians founded it for those who dwell in the wilderness. They set up their towers. They overthrew its palaces. They made it a ruin."
"Àm-sî guá ê kut siū tshì-tsha̍k lut tsat; thàng-thiàⁿ khè guá bô suah.","In the night season my bones are pierced in me, And the pains that gnaw me take no rest."
"Lín gī lâng tio̍h in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí; tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ê mā tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú.","Rejoice in Yahweh, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright."
"Biāniámín lâng kóng, In iû-guân thâi-su tī lán ê bīn-tsîng. Isulael lâng kóng, Lán tio̍h tô-tsáu, ín-iú in lī-khui siâⁿ kàu tuā lō͘.","The children of Benjamin said, They are struck down before us, as at the first. But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them away from the city to the highways."
"Mā ū Hi-bú-lâi lâng kuè Ioltàn hô lâi-kàu Gat kah Gilia̍t tē. Sàulô iáu-koh tī Gilgal, jîn-bîn lóng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah lâi kin-tuè i.","Now some of the Hebrews had gone over the Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead; but as for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling."
"koh ū I án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi Aigi̍p ê kun-ping kah in ê bé, in ê tshia, in jiok lín ê sî, Siōngtsú án-tsuáⁿ hō͘ Âng-hái ê tsuí im in, kā in bia̍t-bông kàu kin-á-ji̍t,","and what he did to the army of Egypt, to their horses, and to their chariots; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overflow them as they pursued after you, and how Yahweh has destroyed them to this day;"
"Tsóng-sī, lín hō͘ hiàn-sin-tsiá lim tsiú, huan-hù sian-ti kóng: M̄-thang kóng sian-ti uē.","But you gave the Nazirites wine to drink, And commanded the prophets, saying, Don't prophesy!'"
"Tī tang pîng ū la̍k-ê Lēbī lâng, tī pak pîng ta̍k ji̍t ū sì-ê lâng, tī lâm pîng ta̍k ji̍t ū sì-ê lâng, tī khò͘-pâng ū nn̄g lâng, koh ū nn̄g lâng sio thè-uāⁿ.","Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and for the storehouse two and two."
"Guán ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ, in-uī guán hō͘ lâng khuànn-khin, kiû Lí hō͘ in ê huí-pòng kui tī in ê thâu-khak, hō͘ in tī siū lia̍h ê tē tú-tio̍h tshiúⁿ-kiap.","Hear, our God; for we are despised: and turn back their reproach on their own head, and give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;"
"Kî-tha tsa̍p-ê bûn-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tuì Iâkop kah Iô-há-neh siū-khì.","When the ten heard it, they began to be indignant towards James and John."
"Guá só͘ beh khí ê tiān tsin tuā, in-uī guán ê Siōngtè tsin tuā, iâⁿ-kuè só͘-ū ê sîn-bîng.","The house which I build is great; for great is our God above all gods."
"I kā it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng kau Iôséhuh ê tshiú, tû-khì i ka-kī só͘ tsia̍h ê mi̍h í-guā, pa̍t hāng só͘-ū ê i lóng m̄-tsai. Iôséhuh ing-tsùn koh phiau-phiat.","He left all that he had in Joseph's hand. He didn't concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome."
"Siōngtè beh kàu tang-sî tsiah ē ua̍t tńg-sin mài khuànn guá, pàng guá tsi̍t-sî-á tsū-iû, hō͘ guá thun tsi̍t-ē-á nuā?","How long will you not look away from me, Nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?"
"Lí kám m̄-tsai? Lí kám bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h? Íng-uán tsûn-tsāi ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, tshòng-tsō tē-ki̍k ê, I bô ià, mā bô siān; I ê tì-huī bô thang tshik-to̍k.","Haven't you known? Haven't you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, The Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn't faint. He isn't weary. His understanding is unsearchable."
"Tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán ê tāi-tsì, siáⁿ lâng bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h? Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì siáⁿ lâng bat khuàⁿ-tio̍h? Kok kám ē tsi̍t ji̍t to̍h lâi kiàn-li̍p? Jîn-bîn kám ē tsi̍t-sî-á to̍h lâi tshut-sì? Tsóng-sī, Si-óng tsi̍t-ē tú-tio̍h seⁿ kiáⁿ ê kan-khó͘ tsiū seⁿ kiáⁿ-jî.","Who has heard such a thing? who has seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? shall a nation be brought forth at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children."
"Tsiū-sī hit uī īng khuì-la̍t hâ guá ê io, hō͘ guá ê lō͘ uân-tsuân ê Siōngtè.","The God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect?"
" Tsiù-tsó͘ lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú ê, it-tīng tio̍h hō͘ i sí.","Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death."
"Tuì guá siū siat-li̍p tī Iôtah tē tsò in ê tsóng-tok, to̍h-sī tuì Altasiásuta ông jī-tsa̍p nî kàu saⁿ-tsa̍p jī nî, kiōng tsa̍p-jī nî ê tiong-kan, guá kah guá ê hiann-tī lóng bô tsia̍h tsóng-tok ê sin-hōng.","Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brothers have not eaten the bread of the governor."
"Ta̍k-ê gîn-puâⁿ tāng tsi̍t-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p si-khel, ta̍k-ê uánn tāng tshit-tsa̍p si-khel; só͘-ū khì-kū ê gîn, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, tsóng-kiōng ū nn̄g-tshing sì-pah si-khel.","each silver platter weighing one hundred thirty shekels, and each bowl seventy; all the silver of the vessels two thousand four hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary;"
"I koh pâi-lia̍t tshâ, kā gû-á tshiat-tsò kui tè, hē tī tshâ tíng, kóng, Lín īng sì-ê tháng té tsuí muá-muá, piàⁿ tī sio-tsè kah tshâ-ê tíng-bīn.","He put the wood in order, and cut the bull in pieces, and laid it on the wood. He said, Fill four jars with water, and pour it on the burnt offering, and on the wood."
"Kā só͘-ū ê hē tī Alông ê tshiú kah i ê kiáⁿ ê tshiú, tsò iô-tsè tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng iô.","He put all these in Aaron's hands and in his sons' hands, and waved them for a wave offering before Yahweh."
"Isulael ông tuì i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lín kám m̄-tsai Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot sī lán ê? Lán kìng-jiân tiām-tiām bô tuì Alâm ông ê tshiú tshiúⁿ tńg-lâi?","The king of Israel said to his servants, You know that Ramoth Gilead is ours, and we are still, and don't take it out of the hand of the king of Syria?"
"Guá beh kā lín ê kiáⁿ-jî bē tī Iôtah lâng ê tshiú tiong, in ē kā in bē hō͘ Síbah lâng, to̍h-sī hn̄g-hn̄g ê kok. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","And I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hands of the children of Judah, And they will sell them to the men of Sheba, To a faraway nation, For Yahweh has spoken it."
"Babúlông hut-jiân siū tshia-tó, huí-huāi; tio̍h uī i thî-khàu, the̍h jú-hiuⁿ lâi tsí i ê thàng-thiàⁿ, kiám-tshái iáu ē i-tit.","Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: wail for her; take balm for her pain, if so be she may be healed."
"In-uī Lí ê sím-phuàⁿ tsìng-khak, Si-óng suaⁿ tio̍h huann-hí, Iôtah ê siâⁿ-tshī tio̍h khuài-lo̍k.","Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of your judgments."
"Bô lâng jiok ê sî, mā tshin-tshiūnn tī to-kiàm ê thâu-tsîng, in ē tāi-ke sio kheh lâi pua̍h-tó. Lín tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng mā khiā bē tiâu.","They will stumble over one another, as it were before the sword, when no one pursues: and you will have no power to stand before your enemies."
"Aigi̍p lâng pháiⁿ khuán-thāi guán, kā guán khó͘-to̍k, kiò guán tsò khó͘-kang.","The Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid on us hard bondage:"
"Hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi ê ông ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló, guān thinn-tíng hô-pîng, kui îng-kng hō͘ tsì-kuân Siōngtè.","saying, Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!"
"Lín suî-jiân hiàn sio-tsè kah lín ê sò͘-tsè hō͘ Guá, Guá mā bô huann-hí, lín hiàn puî ê tsing-seⁿ tsò siā-un-tsè, Guá bô beh kàm-la̍p.","Yes, though you offer me your burnt offerings and meal offerings, I will not accept them; Neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat animals."
"Lián kiânn ê sî, sì-bīn lóng ē kiânn-tit, kiânn ê sî m̄-bián tńg-ua̍t.","When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn't turn when they went."
"Nā seⁿ-thuàⁿ tī phuê-hu, tsè-si tsiū tio̍h tuàn-tīng i tsò bô tshing-khì, sī huān-tio̍h tsìng-thâu.","If it spreads in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is a plague."
"Siōngtsú ē kā lí kńg tsò tsi̍t kńg, hiat tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh hiat kiû. Lí tsò tsú-lâng ê ke ê lîng-jio̍k ê lâng ē sí tī hia; lí îng-kng ê tsiàn-tshia mā ē tī hia.","He will surely wind you around and around, and throw you like a ball into a large country. There you will die, and there the chariots of your glory will be, you shame of your lord's house."
"Tuì sū-su tī-lí Isulael ê sî, kàu Isulael ông kah Iôtah lia̍t ông ê sî, si̍t-tsāi iáu-buē ū siú tshin-tshiūnn tsit khuán ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","Surely there was not kept such a Passover from the days of the judges who judged Israel, nor in all the days of the kings of Israel, nor of the kings of Judah;"
"Thang hō͘ sè-kan lâng tsai Lí tuā kuân-lîng ê tsok-uî, tsai Lí kok-tō͘ ê ui-giâm kah îng-kng.","To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, The glory of the majesty of his kingdom."
"Tng in khí thô͘-tui, tsō tâi beh bia̍t-bông tsin tsē lâng ê sî, Huâ-láu tshuā tuā tuī ping kah tsin tsē lâng lâi, mā bē tī kau-tsiàn tiong kā i pang-tsān.","Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company help him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts, to cut off many persons."
"Tsóng-sī, tsì-kuân Siōngtè sìng ê tsú-bîn ē tit-tio̍h kok-uī, kú-tn̂g tsiáng-lí kok-kuân, íng-uán bô suah.","But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom forever, even forever and ever."
"M̄-thang tham lí ê tshù-piⁿ ê tshù, mā m̄-thang tham lí ê tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘, lô͘-po̍k, lú-pī, gû, lî-á, í-ki̍p lí ê tshù-piⁿ it-tshè só͘-ū ê.","You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kā guá pò-siúⁿ, sī tsiàu guá ê kong-gī, mā tsiàu guá tī I ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng ê tshing-khì.","Therefore has Yahweh recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in his eyesight."
"I huì-tû suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, huí-huāi thiāu-siōng, tshò A-si-lah, phah-tshuì Mô͘se só͘ tsō ê tâng-tsuâ, in-uī kàu hit sî Isulael lâng tuì i sio hiuⁿ, kā i kiò-tsò Ne-hu-si-tàn.","He removed the high places, and broke the pillars, and cut down the Asherah: and he broke in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for to those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan."
"tsóng-sī, Siōngtè tuì guá kóng, Lí bē-tàng uī Guá ê miâ khí tiān, in-uī lí sī tsiàn-sū, ū hō͘ lâng lâu hueh. '","But God said to me, You shall not build a house for my name, because you are a man of war, and have shed blood."
"Guá tsiū tuì guá ê a-tsik ê kiáⁿ Hanámel bé Anáthot hit khu tshân, tshìn hit-ê kè-tsînn hō͘ i, kiōng tsa̍p-tshit si-khel.","I bought the field that was in Anathoth of Hanamel my uncle's son, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver."
"Tsiū guān guá só͘ tsìng-tsoh ê hō͘ pa̍t lâng khì tsia̍h, guá só͘ tshut-sán ê lông-tsok-bu̍t ê kin siū pue̍h khí-lâi.","Then let me sow, and let another eat; Yes, let the produce of my field be rooted out."
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē.","and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;"
"In pa̍k hiah-ê kuì-tso̍k ê tshiú, kā in tiàu lī tē; kìⁿ-tio̍h láu-tuā ê bīn, mā bô tsun-kìng.","Princes were hanged up by their hand: The faces of elders were not honored."
"Hit sî, hián-tshut i îng-kng ê kok ê hù-jū kah ka-kī hó ê ui-giâm kah tsun-kuì, king-kuè tsin tsē ji̍t, to̍h-sī tsi̍t-pah peh-tsa̍p kang.","He displayed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even one hundred eighty days."
"Tang pîng ê mn̂g ū sī-uē pâng, tsit pâng saⁿ king, hit pâng saⁿ king, lóng kāng-khuán ê tshùn-tshioh; tsit pîng ê thiāu kah hit pîng ê thiāu mā sī kāng-khuán ê tshùn-tshioh.","The lodges of the gate eastward were three on this side, and three on that side; they three were of one measure: and the posts had one measure on this side and on that side."
"Nátap kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, i tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lāu-pē ê lō͘, koh huān-tio̍h i ê lāu-pē hō͘ Isulael lâng só͘ huān ê tsuē.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin with which he made Israel to sin."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtè kā tuì-ti̍k kau tī lí ê tshiú, ing-kai o-ló I. Abúlâm kā só͘-ū só͘ tit-tio̍h ê, tsa̍p hūn the̍h tsi̍t hūn hō͘ Malkitsetik.","and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand. Abram gave him a tenth of all."
"Guá īng guá ê sim mê-kan him-bō͘ Lí, mā īng guá ê sim-sîn thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí tshuē Lí; in-uī Lí sím-phuàⁿ sè-tsiūⁿ ê sî, tē-tsiūⁿ ê jîn-bîn tsiū ē ha̍k-si̍p gī.","With my soul have I desired you in the night. Yes, with my spirit within me will I seek you earnestly; for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness."
"I kā ū pe̍h bûn ê tshiū-ki tshah tī iûⁿ lim tsuí ê tsuí-kau kah tsuí-tsô, hō͘ i kah iûⁿ sio tuì-siòng; iûⁿ lâi lim tsuí ê sî, kang-bó͘ kau-ha̍p.","He set the rods which he had peeled opposite the flocks in the gutters in the watering-troughs where the flocks came to drink. They conceived when they came to drink."
"Phah tâng sai-hū A-li̍k-san-toh kā guá hāi kah tsin tshám, Tsú ē tsiàu i ê só͘ tsò lâi kā i pò-ìng.","Alexander, the coppersmith, did much evil to me. The Lord will repay him according to his works,"
"Hit sî, Tabi̍t tī siâⁿ-pó, Huilīsū lâng ê ping-iâⁿ tī Bia̍tléhèm.","David was then in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem."
"Lí tio̍h tī Siōngtsú só͘ beh kíng-suán lâi an-tì I ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi, tuì lí ê iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn, īng Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê tsing-seⁿ, hiàn tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","You shall sacrifice the Passover to Yahweh your God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which Yahweh shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there."
"Tabi̍t ê lô͘-po̍k lâi-kàu Kal-mel kìnn Abigail, kā i kóng, Tabi̍t tshe guán lâi kìnn lí, siūⁿ beh tshuā lí tsò bó͘.","When the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to you, to take you to him as wife."
"Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Ia-lu-ba-al tńg-khì ka-kī ê tshù tuà.","Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and lived in his own house."
"Piattò͘ tuì Iésu kóng, Tsú ah, lán tī tsia tsin hó! Lí nā ì-ài, guá tī tsia lâi tah saⁿ-king liâu-á, tsi̍t king hō͘ Lí, tsi̍t king hō͘ Mô͘se, tsi̍t king hō͘ Eliiah.","Peter answered, and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you want, let's make three tents here: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
"In ê tsìⁿ tē sī khui-khui ê bōng; in lóng sī ióng-sū.","Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men."
"Guá tsit-má īng tiúⁿ-ló ê sin-hūn, khó͘-khǹg lín tiong-kan ê tiúⁿ-ló; guá koh sī Ki-tok siū khó͘ ê kiàn-tsìng-jîn, mā beh hun-hióng teh beh hián-hiān ê îng-kng.","I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed."
"Jiânāu Iésu giâm-kìm bûn-tô͘, m̄-thang kā lâng kóng I to̍h-sī Ki-tok.","Then he charged the disciples that they should tell no one that he is Jesus the Christ."
"Khuànn só͘-ū kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng, ah-tshi̍h hō͘ i kē, ta̍h pháiⁿ lâng tī in só͘ khiā ê tē.","Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place."
"Án-ne, Siōngtsú kiù Hitsekia kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn thuat-lī Asiul ông Senahkhelip ê tshiú, mā thuat-lī só͘-ū tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, koh hō͘ in sì-kho͘-uî pîng-an.","Thus Yahweh saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib the king of Assyria, and from the hand of all others, and guided them on every side."
"Lí kám ē tuì guán siū-khì-kàu íng-uán? Lí kám ē kā Lí ê siū-khì kè-sio̍k kàu bān tāi?","Will you be angry with us forever? Will you draw out your anger to all generations?"
"Lí tsit-ê tshàu-miâ tsin tsē koh jiáu-luān ê siâⁿ, hiah-ê lī-khui lí kīn, á-sī lī-khui lí hn̄g ê, lóng ē kā lí thí-tshiò.","Those who are near, and those who are far from you, shall mock you, you infamous one and full of tumult."
" Tio̍h īng sûn-kim tsò tsi̍t-ê pâi, tsiàu khik-ìn ê huat-tō͘ khik tī i ê tíng-bīn, án-ne siá, ' Tsò sìng kui Siōngtsú'.","You shall make a plate of pure gold, and engrave on it, like the engravings of a signet, HOLY TO YAHWEH.'"
"Lín bô kā I ê uē khǹg tī sim-lāi, in-uī lín m̄-sìn I tshe-phài lâi ê hit uī.","You don't have his word living in you; because you don't believe him whom he sent."
"Iûⁿ-ko thiah-khui tē-saⁿ-ê hong-ìn ê sî, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tē-saⁿ tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h kóng, Lâi! Guá tsi̍t ē khuànn, tsiū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah o͘ bé, khiâ bé ê lâng tshiú the̍h tshìn-á.","When he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, Come and see! And behold, a black horse, and he who sat on it had a balance in his hand."
"Tsú ah, guá taⁿ tio̍h thìng-hāu siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá ê ǹg-bāng sī tsāi tī Lí!","Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you."
"Lí teh khua-kháu, lâng kám tio̍h tiām-tiām? Lí teh thí-tshiò ê sî, kám bô lâng hō͘ lí kiàn-siàu?","Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?"
"Sò͘-tsè kah tiān-tsiú lóng bô thang kàu tī Siōngtsú ê tiān; ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú ê tsè-si lóng pi-ai.","The meal offering and the drink offering are cut off from Yahweh's house. The priests, Yahweh's ministers, mourn."
" Koh tī tshit gue̍h tsa̍p-gō͘, lín ê lông-sán-bu̍t siu-sîng ê sî, tio̍h siú Siōngtsú ê tseh tshit ji̍t. Thâu tsi̍t ji̍t tsò sìng ê an-hioh, tē-peh ji̍t mā tsò sìng ê an-hioh.","So on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the fruits of the land, you shall keep the feast of Yahweh seven days: on the first day shall be a solemn rest, and on the eighth day shall be a solemn rest."
"Lâng lī-khui pún só͘-tsāi khì phiau-liû, tú tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-á lī-khui i ê siū sì-kè pue.","As a bird that wanders from her nest, So is a man who wanders from his home."
"Isáiah kóng, Siōngtsú ē tsiânn I só͘ kóng ê. Tse sī Siōngtsú beh hō͘ lí ê tiāu-thâu:","This shall be the sign to you from Yahweh, that Yahweh will do this thing that he has spoken."
"Tsú-lâng tuā siū-khì, kā i kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ khì siū hîng-hua̍t, it-ti̍t kàu i kā tsuân-pō͘ ê tsè-bū hîng tshing-tshó uî-tsí.","His lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors, until he should pay all that was due to him."
"Tī tsin tsē jîn-bîn ê siâⁿ lāi ū lâng ai-uàn, siū-siong ê lâng ê sim pi-ai; tsóng-sī, Siōngtè bô kàm-tshat hit-ê put-gī.","From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, Yet God doesn't regard the folly."
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh tńg-khì kā i ê lāu-pē bâi-tsòng. Kah i tsò-hué tńg-khì ê, ū Huâ-láu ê tsìng jîn-sîn kah Huâ-láu tshù lāi ê tiúⁿ-ló, í-ki̍p Aigi̍p kok ê tsìng tiúⁿ-ló,","Joseph went up to bury his father; and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, all the elders of the land of Egypt,"
"In-uī ū ping-tè tsiū lô, ū seh khǹg tī hit lāi-bīn;","Which are black by reason of the ice, in which the snow hides itself:"
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi tí-tòng tuì-ti̍k, kā i phah-tó; īng Lí ê to kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī pháiⁿ lâng.","Arise, Yahweh, Confront him, cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;"
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","Also the word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Lín gō͘-ê lâng ē kuáⁿ-tsáu tsi̍t pah-ê lâng, lín tsi̍t pah-ê lâng ē kuáⁿ-tsáu tsi̍t-bān-ê lâng, tuì-ti̍k ē tī lín ê bīn-tsîng tó tī to hā.","Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tuì guá kóng, ' In só͘ kóng ê sī hó,","Yahweh said to me, They have well said that which they have spoken."
"Simiān lâng ê sán-gia̍p sī tuì Iôtah lâng ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan tit-tio̍h ê, in-uī Iôtah lâng ê hūn-gia̍h siuⁿ tsē, só͘-í, Simiān lâng tī in ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan tit-tio̍h gia̍p.","Out of the part of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon; for the portion of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had inheritance in the midst of their inheritance."
"Guá beh kā khó-ò͘ⁿ ù-uè ê mi̍h hiat tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ, kā lí lîng-jio̍k, hō͘ lâng ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","I will throw abominable filth on you, and make you vile, and will set you a spectacle."
"Pue-tsiáu tsò siū tī hit lāi-bīn; ū ho̍h tuà tī siông tshiū ê tiong-kan.","Where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the fir trees."
"Án-ne, guán tsò Lí ê tsú-bîn, Lí ê tsháu-tiûⁿ ê iûⁿ ê lâng, beh kám-siā Lí kàu íng-uán; beh o-ló Lí ê miâ kàu bān-sè-tāi.","So we, your people and sheep of your pasture, Will give you thanks forever. We will praise you forever, to all generations."
"Lí kám m̄ koh kā guán kiù-ua̍h, hō͘ Lí ê tsú-bîn in-uī Lí lâi huann-hí?","Won't you revive us again, That your people may rejoice in you?"
"Koh jīn-tshut i to̍h-sī pîng-sî tsē tī sìng-tiān ê Suí mn̂g teh kiû-khit hit-ê lâng, tsiū tuì i sin tsiūⁿ só͘ tú-tio̍h ê tāi-tsì tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì.","They recognized him, that it was he who used to sit begging for gifts for the needy at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. They were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him."
"Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù bí-niûⁿ hō͘ só͘-ū ê ua̍h-mi̍h, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Who gives food to every creature; For his loving kindness endures forever."
"Lí tuì Siōngtè hē guān, siā guān m̄-thang iân-tshiân; in-uī I bô huann-hí gû-gōng ê lâng, lí só͘ hē ê guān ing-kai tio̍h siā.","When you vow a vow to God, don't defer to pay it; for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay that which you vow."
"Lí beh kā in puà, hong ē kā in tshue-khì, kńg-lê-á hong ē kā in sàu-khì. M̄-koh, lí ē in-uī Siōngtsú lâi huann-hí, ē in-uī Isulael ê sìng ê lâi khua-kháu.","You will winnow them, And the wind will carry them away, And the whirlwind will scatter them. You will rejoice in Yahweh. You will glory in the Holy One of Israel."
"Hāi ah! Huān-tsuē ê kok, tsuē-ok ê jîn-bîn, kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê tsíng-luī kah pāi-huāi ê kiáⁿ-jî! In lī-khui Siōngtsú, khuànn-khin Isulael ê sìng ê, kah I tsheⁿ-so͘, ua̍t tńg-sin lī-khui khì.","Ah sinful nation, A people loaded with iniquity, A seed of evil-doers, Children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken Yahweh. They have despised the Holy One of Israel. They are estranged and backward."
"Só͘-í, guá ì-ài Lí ê kài-bīng iâⁿ-kuè kim, mā iâⁿ-kuè sûn-kim.","Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, Yes, more than pure gold."
" Guá kah lí ū iok, tshin-tshiūnn tsîng guá ê lāu-pē kah lí ê lāu-pē án-ne. Taⁿ guá īng kim-gîn sàng lí, tshiáⁿ lí khì huì-tû lí kah Isulael ông Basiah só͘ li̍p ê iok, hō͘ i lī-khui guá.","There is a league between me and you, as there was between my father and your father: behold, I have sent you silver and gold; go, break your league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú án-ne ìn guá kóng, Lí nā tò tńg-lâi, Guá tsiū beh hō͘ lí tò tńg-lâi khiā tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng; lí nā tuì hā-tsiān ê tiong-kan kíng pó-kuì ê tshut-lâi, lí tsiū ē-tàng tsò Guá ê tāi-giân-jîn. In it-tīng ē kui-ǹg lí, tsóng-sī, lí m̄-thang kui-ǹg in.","Therefore thus says Yahweh, If you return, then will I bring you again, that you may stand before me; and if you take forth the precious from the vile, you shall be as my mouth: they shall return to you, but you shall not return to them."
"Hó-gia̍h lâng ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò sī ū tì-huī, to̍k-to̍k tshong-bîng ê sàn-tshiah lâng kā i khuànn tshut-tshut.","The rich man is wise in his own eyes; But the poor who has understanding sees through him."
"Siōngtsú sù-hok hō͘ Nó͘ah kah i ê kiáⁿ, mā tuì in kóng, Lín tio̍h sing-thuàⁿ tsin tsē, tshiong-muá tē-tsiūⁿ.","God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth."
"mā kā guán khí-thâu tshut ê mī-hún kah guán ê kí-tsè ê lé-mi̍h, í-ki̍p ta̍k tsióng tshiū ê kué-tsí, sin tsiú kah iû, tuà-lâi hō͘ tsè-si, siu ji̍p-khì tī guán Siōngtè ê tiān ê khò͘-pâng, kā guán tē-tsiūⁿ só͘ siu-sîng ê tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it hō͘ Lēbī lâng, in-uī Lēbī lâng tī guán só͘-ū tshut lông-sán-bu̍t ê siâⁿ tit-tio̍h tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it.","and that we should bring the first fruits of our dough, and our wave offerings, and the fruit of all manner of trees, the new wine and the oil, to the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and the tithes of our ground to the Levites; for they, the Levites, take the tithes in all the cities of our tillage."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê miâ liû-thuân kàu íng-uán! Siōngtsú ah, Lí thang kì-liām ê miâ liû-thuân kàu bān tāi!","Your name, Yahweh, endures forever; Your renown, Yahweh, throughout all generations."
"Siōngtè sī sìn-si̍t ê, guán tuì lín tap-ìng ê uē mā m̄-sī liâm-piⁿ Sī , koh liâm-piⁿ M̄-sī .","But as God is faithful, our word toward you was not Yes and no."
"( Khóla̍h kiáⁿ-sun kà-sī ê si, koh sī ài-bō͘ ê kua; kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ; tiāu īng Pik-ha̍p-hue . )Guá ê sim tshìng-tshut bí-hó ê uē, guá kóng-khí guá uī-tio̍h ông só͘ tsò ê si, guá ê tsi̍h tshin-tshiūnn láu-liān tsok-ka ê pit.","My heart overflows with a noble theme. I recite my verses for the king. My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer."
"Guá tī siâⁿ lāi teh sì-kè kiânn ê sî, khuàⁿ-tio̍h lín teh kìng-pài ê só͘-tsāi, ū tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, tíng-bīn án-ne siá, ' hiàn hō͘ m̄-bat ê sîn. 'Lín teh kìng-pài tsit uī lín m̄-bat ê sîn, tsit-má guá beh lâi pò lín tsai.","For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.' What therefore you worship in ignorance, this I announce to you."
"Tsí-ū I sī guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ, sī guá ê tsín-kiù; I sī guá ê siâⁿ-pó, guá lóng bē iô-tāng.","He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress. I will not be shaken."
"Sann nî āu, guá tsiah-khì Êlúsalèm pài-hóng Piattò͘ kah i tuà tsa̍p-gō͘ ji̍t.","Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Peter, and stayed with him fifteen days."
"Siōngtè tshuā i tshut Aigi̍p, i tshin-tshiūnn ū iá-gû ê la̍t; i ē thun-tsia̍h tuì-ti̍k ê kok, at-tn̄g in ê kut-thâu; īng tsìnn kā in siā kàu thàng-kuè.","God brings him forth out of Egypt; He has as it were the strength of the wild ox: He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, Shall break their bones in pieces, Smite them through with his arrows."
"Iésu tsiū tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Thang siu-sîng ê tsin tsē, siu-kuah ê kang-lâng tsin tsió.","Then he said to his disciples, The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the laborers are few."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, sī Huâ-láu ê seⁿ-ji̍t, i uī tsìng jîn-sîn pâi-siat iàn-si̍k, tī tsiah-ê jîn-sîn ê bīn-tsîng, thâi-kí tsiú-tsìng-tiúⁿ kah tû-pâng-tiúⁿ.","It happened the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast for all his servants, and he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê pēnn-lâng, miâ kiò-tsò La̍h-tsa-lō͘, i tuà tī Bē-tha-niah, to̍h-sī Mâlíah kah i ê á-tsé Mal-tha ê tsng-thâu.","Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha."
"Eliiah ìn in kóng, Guá nā-sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, guān hué tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi, sio lí kah lí hit gō͘-tsa̍p lâng! Tsiū ū Siōngtsú ê hué tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi, sio i kah i hit gō͘-tsa̍p lâng.","Elijah answered them, If I be a man of God, let fire come down from the sky, and consume you and your fifty. The fire of God came down from the sky, and consumed him and his fifty."
"Hit sî, Isulael jîn-bîn pun-tsò nn̄g pîng; tsi̍t-puàⁿ tuè Ke-na̍t ê kiáⁿ Thêpínî, beh kā i siat-li̍p tsò ông; līng-guā tsi̍t-puàⁿ tuè Omlī.","Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri."
"Tshuē-tio̍h liáu-āu, tsiū tshuā i kàu Ai-ti-o-khè. Tsiok-tsiok tsi̍t nî, in kah kàu-huē ê huē-iú tsū-huē, kà-sī tsin tsē lâng. Bûn-tô͘ hō͘ lâng kiò-tsò Ki-tok-tô͘ , sī tuì An-ti-o-khè khai-sí.","When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. It happened, that for a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch."
"Lín lâi-kàu Sin-iok ê tiong-pó — Iésu ê bīn-tsîng kah só͘ hiù ê hueh hia; tsit-ê hueh pí Abel ê hueh só͘ piáu-ta̍t ê koh khah hó.","to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better than that of Abel."
"In-uī án-ne, Isulael lâng tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng khiā bē-tiâu. In tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu, sī in-uī in tsiâⁿ-tsò siū tsiù-tsó͘ ê; lín nā bô kā ing-kai hiàn ê mi̍h, tuì lín tiong-kan tû-khì, Guá tsiū bô koh kah lín tông-tsāi.","Therefore the children of Israel can't stand before their enemies; they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed: I will not be with you any more, except you destroy the devoted thing from among you."
"Thàu-tsá-khí-lâi, tāi-ke hō͘-siong tsiù-tsuā. Ísak sàng in tshut-huat, in tsiū an-jiân lī-khui i khì.","They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace."
"Tsiàu Siōngtsú bīng-līng Iosiúah ê, i tsiū tī Iôtah ê tso̍k tiong, kā tsi̍t hūn pun hō͘ E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p tsò sán-gia̍p, to̍h-sī Ki-lia̍t-a-ba, mā kiò-tsò Hebúlông; Albah sī Alap tso̍k ê tsó͘-sian.","To Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of Yahweh to Joshua, even Kiriath Arba, which Arba was the father of Anak (the same is Hebron)."
"Taⁿ tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê! I kóng, Khí-lâi! Lí tio̍h tī tsiah-ê suaⁿ ê bīn-tsîng piān-lūn, hō͘ tsiah-ê suaⁿ-niá thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê siann.","Listen now to what Yahweh says: Arise, plead your case before the mountains, And let the hills hear what you have to say."
"Samuel kā kok-huat tuì jîn-bîn kóng bîng, koh kì tī tsheh-ni̍h, hē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, jiân-āu Samuel kā kûn-tsiòng sì-suàⁿ-khui, ta̍k-ê tńg-khì in ê ke.","Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before Yahweh. Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house."
"Lín tio̍h tsiàu ta̍k tsi-tso̍k lâi kíng-suán ū tì-huī, ū kiàn-sik koh ū bîng-bōng ê lâng, thang hō͘ guá lâi kā in siat-li̍p tsò lín ê siú-líng. '","Take wise men of understanding and well known according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you."
"Lán tio̍h hō͘-siong kuan-huâi lâi kik-lē thiàⁿ-sim kah tsò hó sū.","Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,"
"Páulô án-ne piān-hō͘ ê sî, Hui-su-to͘ tuā-siaⁿ huah, Páulô, lí teh khí-kông! Lí ha̍k-būn siuⁿ pá suah hō͘ lí khí-kông!","As he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, you are crazy! Your great learning is driving you insane!"
"Nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h uàn-hūn lí ê lâng ê lî-á tsài tāng teh tó lo̍h-khì, m̄-thang kiâⁿ-khui, tio̍h kah i tsò-hué sià lo̍h lî só͘ tsài ê huè.","If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don't leave him, you shall surely help him with it."
"Ísak tuā kiaⁿ, phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, kóng, He sī siáⁿ lâng? Lí iáu-buē lâi ê tsìn-tsîng, phâng i só͘ phah-tio̍h ê lâi hō͘ guá. Guá tsia̍h-liáu, koh kā i tsiok-hok, i it-tīng beh tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Isaac trembled violently, and said, Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? Yes, he will be blessed."
"In-uī gī lâng pua̍h-tó tshit pái ē koh peh khí-lâi; pháiⁿ lâng siū tsai-lān tsiū tó-huāi.","For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity."
"guān Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h Lí tuà ê só͘-tsāi, lâi thiaⁿ in ê kî-tó, tsiàu guā-pang lâng it-tshè só͘ tuì Lí kiû ê lâi kiâⁿ, hō͘ thiⁿ-ē bān-bîn lóng bat Lí ê miâ, kìng-uì Lí, tshin-tshiūnn Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael, koh hō͘ in tsai guá só͘ khí tsit king tiān sī īng Lí ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê.","hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and do according to all that the foreigner calls to you for; that all the peoples of the earth may know your name, to fear you, as does your people Israel, and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by my name."
"Leah kóng, Siōngtè hō͘ guá kang-tsînn, in-uī guá kā lú-pī hō͘ guá ê tiōng-hu. Tsiū án-ne, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Itsakal.","Leah said, God has given me my hire, because I gave my handmaid to my husband. She named him Issachar."
"Lín nā jīn-tsin kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, tsiū ē ū tsē Tabi̍t pó-tsō ê ông, i kah i ê jîn-sîn, jîn-bîn, á-sī tsē tshia, á-sī khiâ bé, tshut-ji̍p tsit-ê tshù ê mn̂g.","For if you do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, he, and his servants, and his people."
"tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, tsi̍t tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò sio-tsè;","one young bull, one ram, one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;"
"I ū kiù guá thuat-lī só͘-ū ê huān-lān; guá ū tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá ê tuì-ti̍k tú-tio̍h pò-ìng.","For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kā Samuel kóng, M̄-thang khuànn i ê iông-māu kah i sing-khu ê tuā-hàn, tsit-ê lâng sī Guá só͘ kī-tsua̍t ê. In-uī Siōngtsú teh khuàⁿ bô tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh khuàⁿ, lâng khuànn guā-māu, Siōngtsú sī khuànn lāi-sim.","But Yahweh said to Samuel, Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Yahweh sees not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart."
" Siat-sú Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng, in-uī tik-tsuē Lí tsiah thâi-su tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng, in nā kui-ǹg Lí, jīn Lí ê miâ, koh tī tsit king tiān kî-tó ǹg Lí khún-kiû,","If your people Israel be struck down before the enemy, because they have sinned against you, and shall turn again and confess your name, and pray and make supplication before you in this house;"
"Tsóng-sī, Mô͘se tshiú sng, in tsiū suá tsi̍t lia̍p tsio̍h-thâu lâi hē tī i ê ē-bīn, i tsē tī tsio̍h-thâu tíng, Alông kah Huul hû i ê tshiú, tsi̍t-ê tī tsit pîng, tsi̍t-ê tī hit pîng, i ê tshiú tsiū an-ún tsū-tsāi, ti̍t-ti̍t kàu ji̍t lo̍h.","But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset."
"King-tián án-ne kóng, kin-á-ji̍t lín nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtè ê siann, tsiū m̄-thang ngē lín ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn lín ê tsó͘-sian puē-gi̍k ê sî.","while it is said, Today if you will hear his voice, Don't harden your hearts, as in the rebellion."
"Tsing-seⁿ nā tuì kò͘-siú ê lâng hia hō͘ lâng thau lia̍h-khì, i tsiū tio̍h puê guân tsú-lâng.","But if it is stolen from him, he shall make restitution to the owner of it."
"Tabi̍t kā hit-ê sù-tsiá kóng, Lí tio̍h án-ne kā Ioap kóng, ' M̄-bián tshau-huân tsit-ê tāi-tsì, in-uī to-kiàm thâi-sí-lâng, tsit-ê hit-ê bô it-tīng; lí tio̍h koh khah tsīn-la̍t kong siâⁿ, lâi kā i tshia-tó. ' Lí tio̍h án-ne kā i bián-lē.","Then David said to the messenger, Thus shall you tell Joab, Don't let this thing displease you, for the sword devours one as well as another; make your battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage you him."
"I beh hō͘ in tsun-thàn I ê lu̍t-lē, tsun-siú I ê huat-tō͘. Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú!","That they might keep his statutes, And observe his laws. Praise Yah!"
"Tio̍h kā Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí lâi sîng-tsiap kài lāi ê tē, hun-tsò saⁿ khu, koh kā i khui lō͘, hō͘ hiah-ê thâi lâng ê lóng thang tsáu-khì hia.","You shall prepare you the way, and divide the borders of your land, which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit, into three parts, that every manslayer may flee there."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lia̍t ông tsū-tsi̍p, in tsò-hué tuì hia king-kuè.","For, behold, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together."
"Kiàm ê pèⁿ mā sūn-suà ji̍p-khì, kiàm hō͘ iû kā tiâu-leh, in-uī i bô tuì i ê pak-tó͘ pue̍h kiàm tshut-lâi, tsiū thàng-kuè kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ tshut-lâi.","and the haft also went in after the blade; and the fat closed on the blade, for he didn't draw the sword out of his body; and it came out behind."
"I niû āu-bīn keh-khui ê tē thâu-tsîng ê tshù-the̍h, í-ki̍p tsit pîng, hit pîng lâu ê lông, tn̂g tsi̍t pah tiú, koh niû lāi-tiān kah īⁿ ê lông.","He measured the length of the building before the separate place which was at the back of it, and the galleries of it on the one side and on the other side, one hundred cubits; and the inner temple, and the porches of the court;"
"To̍k-to̍k Páulô siūⁿ kóng án-ne bô sik-ha̍p, in-uī tsit-ê Iô-há-neh tī Pam-hu-lí-ah bat lī-khui in, bô kè-sio̍k kah in tsò-kang.","But Paul didn't think that it was a good idea to take with them someone who had withdrawn from them in Pamphylia, and didn't go with them to do the work."
"Tàn ê lâng ua̍t thâu khuànn, mn̄g Mika kóng, Lí tsū-tsi̍p hiah-ê lâng lâi, sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì?","They cried to the children of Dan. They turned their faces, and said to Micah, What ails you, that you come with such a company?"
"Taⁿ guá tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú pí hiah-ê sîn-bîng khah uí-tāi, to̍h-sī tuì in hiah-ê Aigi̍p lâng kiau-ngō͘ khuán-thāi tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê tāi-tsì.","Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods because of the thing in which they dealt arrogantly against them."
"Samuel kóng, Lín tio̍h tuà Amáli̍k ông Agak lâi guá tsia. Agak tsiū an-sim lâi-kàu i ê bīn-tsîng, Agak kóng, Sí-bông ê kan-khó͘ it-tīng kuè-khì à.","Then said Samuel, Bring you here to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. Agag came to him cheerfully. Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past."
"Kám-siā kā Huâ-láu kah i ê kun-ping hiat tī Âng-hái ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","But overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea; For his loving kindness endures forever:"
"Guá tsit-má king-kuè Ma-ke-tó-niah liáu-āu, tsiū beh khì lín hia.","But I will come to you when I have passed through Macedonia, for I am passing through Macedonia."
"Iésu tuā-siaⁿ huah, Sìn guá ê lâng m̄-sī teh sìn guá, sī sìn tshe-phài guá lâi ê hit uī.","Jesus cried out and said, Whoever believes in me, believes not in me, but in him who sent me."
"Tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ huann-hí.","Rejoice always."
"Jîn-tsú ê tsài-lîm mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ Nó͘ah ê tsîng-hîng.","As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man."
"Ū tsai-hō ah! Hiah-ê īng tshù tsiap tshù, īng tshân tsiap tshân, tì-sú bô lâu khàng-tē ê lâng; tsí ū tshun lín ka-kī khiā tī hit-ê kíng lāi.","Woe to those who join house to house, Who lay field to field, until there is no room, And you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land!"
"Hit-ê lâng kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, tio̍h īng hit-ê tsuí tshing-khì pún-sin; kàu tē-tshit ji̍t tsiah tshing-khì; i nā tī tē-saⁿ ji̍t bô tshing-khì pún-sin, kàu tē-tshit ji̍t tsiū bô tshing-khì.","the same shall purify himself therewith on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he doesn't purify himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean."
"Bûn-tô͘ lâi mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí sī án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h īng phì-jū kā in kóng?","The disciples came, and said to him, Why do you speak to them in parables?"
"Tio̍h kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì tī lia̍t pang tiong suan-pò͘, tio̍h tsún-pī kau-tsiàn, kik-tōng ióng-sū, hō͘ só͘-ū ê tsiàn-sū hiòng tsîng māi-tsìn.","Proclaim this among the nations: Prepare for war! Stir up the mighty men. Let all the warriors draw near. Let them come up."
"I ê tshiú nā īng ē hō͘ lâng sí ê tsio̍h-thâu tìm lâng, tì-sú lâng sí, i to̍h-sī hiong-huān, hiong-huān it-tīng tio̍h sí.","If he struck him with a stone in the hand, by which a man may die, and he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death."
"In-uī Iôtah lâng ê tuì-ti̍k — Agak tso̍k Hametátha ê kiáⁿ Hamán, i siat kè-bô͘ beh kong-kik Iôtah lâng lâi kā in tsâu-bia̍t, pua̍h Phul, to̍h-sī thiu-tshiam, uī-tio̍h beh pāi-huāi in, kā in tsâu-bia̍t;","because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them;"
"hit uī tshòng-tsō koh î-tshî bān-mi̍h ê Siōngtè, uī-tio̍h beh tshuā tsin tsē kiáⁿ-jî tsìn-ji̍p îng-kng, tsiah tio̍h hō͘ tsín-kiù ê khai-lō͘ sian-hong Iésu tuì khó͘-lān lâi sîng-tsuân. Siōngtè án-ne tsò sī ū sik-tòng.","For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings."
"In huí-huāi Baal ê thiāu-siōng, huí-huāi Baal ê biō, īng i tsò tshik-tî kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","They broke down the pillar of Baal, and broke down the house of Baal, and made it a latrine, to this day."
"Sé liáu-āu, tsè-si kā i giām, lí khuàⁿ, nā hit-ê tsìng-thâu khah siau, i tsiū tio̍h tuì saⁿ-á-sī phuê, á-sī king á-sī huī uī, kā i thiah khí-lâi.","If the priest looks, and behold, the plague has faded after it is washed, then he shall tear it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof:"
"I tio̍h tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thâi gû-káng-á. Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê, tio̍h hiàn hit-ê hueh, kā hueh hiù tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu kah tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He shall kill the bull before Yahweh. Aaron's sons, the priests, shall present the blood and sprinkle the blood around on the altar that is at the door of the Tent of Meeting."
" Lín tio̍h khì khiā tī sìng-tiān, kā tsit-ê sù ua̍h-miā ê sìn-sit lóng tuì tsìng lâng suan-káng.","Go stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life."
"I hō͘ pháiⁿ lâng ê tsuē-ok kui tī in ka-kī ê sin tsiūⁿ. In tsò pháiⁿ ê sî, I ē kā in tsâu-bia̍t; Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ē kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","He has brought on them their own iniquity, And will cut them off in their own wickedness. Yahweh, our God, will cut them off."
"Guá tshut-sì ê ji̍t, guān hit-ê ji̍t-tsí siū tsiù-tsó͘; guá ê lāu-bú seⁿ guá ê ji̍t, guān hit-ê ji̍t-tsí bô tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","Cursed be the day in which I was born: don't let the day in which my mother bore me be blessed."
"Uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lín ē-tàng pó-tsûn hok-im ê tsin-lí, guán tsi̍t-si-á to bô tuì in niū-pō͘.","to whom we gave no place in the way of subjection, not for an hour, that the truth of the Good News might continue with you."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kàng tsai-hō tī tsit só͘-tsāi, í-ki̍p tuà tī tsia ê jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī in tī Iôtah ông bīn-tsîng tha̍k ê tsheh só͘ kì-tsài ê hiah-ê tsiù-tsó͘.","Thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will bring evil on this place, and on the inhabitants of it, even all the curses that are written in the book which they have read before the king of Judah."
"I tsiū khì kiò hiah-ê kò͘-mn̂g ê khì pò hō͘ ông-ka tsai.","He called the porters; and they told it to the king's household within."
"Tī Bethel ê tuâⁿ, í-ki̍p Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am, hō͘ Isulael huān tsuē ê, só͘ khí ê suaⁿ-thâu biō, taⁿ Io-si-iah huí hit-ê tuâⁿ kah suaⁿ-thâu biō, koh sio i ê suaⁿ-thâu biō, kā i tuî tsò hún, sūn-suà sio hit-ê A-si-lah.","Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he broke down; and he burned the high place and beat it to dust, and burned the Asherah."
"Tsè-si tio̍h the̍h tsiah-ê tsò iô-tsè, iô tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng; tse kah só͘ iô ê hing, só͘ kí ê thuí, lóng tsò sìng-mi̍h, kui hō͘ tsè-si, jiân-āu hiàn-sin-tsiá tsiah thang lim tsiú.","and the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before Yahweh. This is holy for the priest, together with the breast that is waved and the thigh that is offered. After that the Nazirite may drink wine."
"Guān lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè kah Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín un-tián kah pîng-an!","Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
"Pháiⁿ lâng sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, Lí bô beh tui-kiù. I ná ē án-ne biáu-sī Siōngtè?","Why does the wicked person condemn God, And say in his heart, God won't call me into account?"
"Lí nā uī-tio̍h tsia̍h-mi̍h ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ lí ê hiann-tī sim-kuann kan-khó͘, lí ê hîng-uî tsiū m̄-sī tshut tī thiàⁿ-sim. Lí m̄-thang uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê tsia̍h-mi̍h lâi pāi-huāi Ki-tok ū thè i sí ê lâng.","Yet if because of food your brother is grieved, you walk no longer in love. Don't destroy with your food him for whom Christ died."
"I î-suá suaⁿ, suaⁿ mā m̄-tsai; I siū-khì tiong, hō͘ suaⁿ pang lo̍h-khì.","Who removes the mountains, and they don't know it, When he overturns them in his anger"
"Siōngtè m̄-sī tiàu lán lâi kuè ù-uè ê sing-ua̍h, sī tiàu lán lâi kuè sìng-kiat ê sing-ua̍h.","For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification."
"Lín ta̍k lâng tuì i ê tshù-piⁿ, ta̍k lâng tuì i ê hiann-tī tio̍h án-ne kóng, ' Siōngtsú ū ìn siáⁿ-mi̍h? Siōngtsú ū kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? '","Thus shall you say everyone to his neighbor, and everyone to his brother, What has Yahweh answered? and, What has Yahweh spoken?"
"Án-ne, lín ê sìn-sim ē-tàng kian-kò͘, tī lán ê Tsú Iésu kah I ê tsìng sìn-tô͘ koh-tsài lâi-lîm ê sî, tī lán ê Thiⁿ-pē Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, ē-tàng sìng-kiat bô thang hiâm.","to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints."
"Kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng, koh kiù guá thuat-lī ài hāi lâng sèⁿ-miā ê lâng!","Deliver me from the workers of iniquity. Save me from the bloodthirsty men."
"Khì kìⁿ tsè-si Lēbī lâng kah tong-sî ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ lâi mn̄g in, in ē kā phuàⁿ-sû tsí-sī lí.","and you shall come to the priests the Levites, and to the judge who shall be in those days: and you shall inquire; and they shall show you the sentence of judgment."
"Lâi khuànn guá ê tshiú, guá ê kha, khak-si̍t sī guá pún-sin. Lín bong tsiū tsai, in-uī kuí bô kut bô bah. Lín bong khuànn, guá lóng ū!","See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn't have flesh and bones, as you see that I have."
"Guá beh kiû-kiò tsì-kuân Siōngtè, to̍h-sī kā guá sîng-tsuân ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì ê Siōngtè.","I cry out to God Most High, To God who accomplishes my requests for me."
"In sī beh ho̍k-sāi in ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú kah in ê ông Tabi̍t ê, to̍h-sī Guá beh kā in hing-khí ê.","but they shall serve Yahweh their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up to them."
"Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú thok tsìng sian-ti kah sian-kiàn, tuì Isulael kah Iôtah tsò kiàn-tsìng, kóng, Tio̍h lī-khui lín ê pháiⁿ só͘ kiâⁿ, tsip-siú Guá ê kài-bīng kah lu̍t-lē, tsiàu Guá huan-hù lín ê tsó͘-sian kah thok Guá ê lô͘-po̍k tsìng sian-ti só͘ thuân hō͘ lín uân-tsuân ê lu̍t-huat.","Yet Yahweh testified to Israel, and to Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn you from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Tsit-má teh kah lí kóng-uē ê to̍h-sī.","Jesus said to her, I am he, the one who speaks to you."
"Tsiū án-ne, guá khui tshuì, I tsiū hō͘ guá tsia̍h hit kńg tsheh.","So I opened my mouth, and he caused me to eat the scroll."
"Jî-tshiánn I ê kuân-lîng ūn-hîng tī lán tsiah-ê sìn-tô͘ tiong-kan, sī tuā kàu siáⁿ-mi̍h thîng-tō͘.","and what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might"
"In tsò-hué kóng, Siáⁿ lâng tsò tsit-ê tāi-tsì? In tsa-mn̄g liáu-āu, tsiū kóng, Tse sī Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Gîtióng só͘ tsò ê.","They said one to another, Who has done this thing? When they inquired and asked, they said, Gideon the son of Joash has done this thing."
"Iâkop puē-puān Alâm lâng La̍hban thau tsáu-khì, bô kā i kóng.","Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he didn't tell him that he was running away."
"Le-ba-nòng ê îng-kng, to̍h-sī siông tshiū, sam tshiū, n̂g-iông tshiū, lóng beh tsò-hué kui lí, uī-tio̍h beh táⁿ-pān Guá ê sìng-só͘; Guá mā beh hō͘ guá kha-ta̍h ê só͘-tsāi tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","The glory of Lebanon shall come to you, the fir tree, the pine, and the box tree together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious."
" Lí tio̍h kā tsit só͘-tsāi ê tsìng lâng kah tsè-si kóng, ' Lín tshit-tsa̍p nî lâi, tī gō͘-gue̍h, tshit-gue̍h kìm-tsia̍h pi-ai, kám sī uī-tio̍h Guá, kám uī-tio̍h Guá teh kìm-tsia̍h?","Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month for these seventy years, did you at all fast to me, really to me?"
"Ài tsò thâu-lâng ê lâng tio̍h tsò lín ê lô͘-po̍k.","Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant,"
"Êlúsalèm lâng, lín tio̍h gia̍h thâu khuànn, tuì pak-hong lâi ê lâng! Tsá-tsîng só͘ hō͘ lí ê iûⁿ-kûn, to̍h-sī lí suí ê iûⁿ-kûn, taⁿ tī tó-uī?","Lift up your eyes, and see those who come from the north: where is the flock that was given you, your beautiful flock?"
"I tsiū kā tsi̍t tuì gû tshiat-tsò tsi̍t tè tsi̍t tè, kau-tài sù-tsiá sàng khì-kàu Isulael ê tsuân kíng, kóng, Kiàn-nā bô tshut-lâi kin-tuè Sàulô kah Samuel ê, mā beh án-ne khuán-thāi i ê gû. Siōngtsú hō͘ jîn-bîn khí kiaⁿ, in tsiū hô-tsê lóng tshut-lâi.","He took a yoke of oxen, and cut them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the borders of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoever doesn't come forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen. The dread of Yahweh fell on the people, and they came out as one man."
"Tio̍h khiú tsiáu ê siang si̍t, kā i thiah-khui, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang phuà hō͘ i tn̄g; tsè-si tio̍h kā i sio tī tuâⁿ tíng hué-ni̍h ê tshâ. Tse sī sio-tsè, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-phang ê hué-tsè.","He shall tear it by its wings, but shall not divide it apart. The priest shall burn it on the altar, on the wood that is on the fire. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh."
"koh kiû Lí siúⁿ-sù guá ê kiáⁿ Só͘lômóng ū sîng-si̍t ê sim, lâi siú Lí ê bīng-līng, huat-tō͘ kah lu̍t-lē, tsò-tsiâⁿ tsiah-ê só͘-ū ê tāi-tsì, īng guá só͘ tsún-pī ê lâi khí tiān.","and give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision."
"Kiû Lí tsiàu Lí ê kong-gī tsín-kiù guá, tháu-pàng guá; kiû Lí àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá, lâi kiù guá.","Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me."
"I ê lô͘-po̍k Abulahàm ê kiáⁿ-sun kah I só͘ kíng-suán Iâkop ê kiáⁿ-sun,","Remember his marvelous works that he has done; His wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,"
"Só͘-í, guán tshe-phài Iôtah kah Sela̍h, in ē tuì lín kóng-khí kah pue lāi só͘ siá kāng-khuán ê tāi-tsì.","We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ê ji̍t lîm-kàu; hit ji̍t ē ū tsân-jím, thòng-hūn kah tuā siū-khì, hō͘ tsit-ê tē pha-hng, koh tuì hit tiong-kan kā ū tsuē ê lâng tû-bia̍t.","Behold, the day of Yahweh comes, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger; to make the land a desolation, and to destroy its sinners out of it."
"I hông bâi-tsòng tī Utsà ê hn̂g ê ka-kī ê bōng. I ê kiáⁿ Io-si-iah suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his place."
"Tshit gue̍h kan, ông-tshin Elísiamah ê sun, Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael, tshuā tsa̍p-ê lâng kah i tsò-hué lâi, phah-sí Getália̍h í-ki̍p kah i tī Mi-su-peh ê Iôtah lâng kah Kal-tí-ah lâng.","But it happened in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, of the royal seed came, and ten men with him, and struck Gedaliah, so that he died, and the Jews and the Chaldeans that were with him at Mizpah."
"Guá beh tuì Siōngtè kóng, m̄-thang tīng guá ū tsuē, tio̍h tsí-sī guá, Lí uī siáⁿ-mi̍h kah guá tsing-piān?","I will tell God, Do not condemn me, Show me why you contend with me."
"Ông tshut-khì, i ê ka-kuàn lóng tuè i khì, ông lâu tsa̍p-ê pîn-hui kò͘ tshù.","The king went forth, and all his household after him. The king left ten women, who were concubines, to keep the house."
"To̍k-to̍k lín tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú, sîng-sim si̍t-ì ho̍k-sāi I, in-uī lín tio̍h ē kì-tit I uī lín só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì ū guā tuā.","Only fear Yahweh, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he has done for you."
"In kng Siōngtsú ê kuī ji̍p-khì, hē tī i ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t uī i tah ê pò͘-pênn, Tabi̍t tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng hiàn sio-tsè kah siā-un-tsè.","They brought in the ark of Yahweh, and set it in its place, in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it; and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before Yahweh."
"Iâkop tuì Pa-tàn-a-lâm tńg-lâi, Siōngtè koh tuì i tshut-hiān, sù-hok hō͘ i.","God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan Aram, and blessed him."
"kóng: Guá it-tīng bô beh ji̍p-khì guá ê tshù ê pò͘-pênn, mā bô beh tsiu guá ê bîn-tshn̂g;","Surely I will not come into the structure of my house, Nor go up into my bed;"
"Lín hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng ê kè-uē sit-pāi, tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú ē tsò in pī-lān ê só͘-tsāi.","You frustrate the plan of the poor, Because Yahweh is his refuge."
"Sí-lâng koh-ua̍h mā sī án-ne. Bâi-tsòng lo̍h thô͘ ê jio̍k-thé ē hiú-nuā, koh-ua̍h liáu-āu tsiū tsiâⁿ-tsò bē hiú-nuā.","So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption."
"Abiiah tsiām-tsiām kiông-sīng, tshuā tsa̍p-sì-ê bó͘, seⁿ jī-tsa̍p jī-ê kiáⁿ, tsa̍p la̍k-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters."
"Tse to̍h-sī tuì thiⁿ kàng-lo̍h ê piáⁿ, hō͘ lâng tsia̍h liáu bē sí.","This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die."
"Iésu tsiū kóng, Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tshin-tshiūnn siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi pí-phīng?","He said, What is the Kingdom of God like? To what shall I compare it?"
"Guá ê sim-sîn bat tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Lí sī guá ê Tsú. Lí í-guā, guá bô hok-khì.","My soul, you have said to Yahweh, You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."
"Sè-hàn ê mā seⁿ kiáⁿ, kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Biān-am-mih, to̍h-sī hiān-kim Ammóng lâng ê tsó͘-sian.","The younger also bore a son, and called his name Ben Ammi. He is the father of the children of Ammon to this day."
"M̄-thang tsik-pī lāu lâng, tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn khó͘-khǹg lāu-pē án-ne kā i khuàn-bián; tuì siàu-liân lâng khuàn-bián mā tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn khó͘-khǹg ka-kī ê hiann-tī;","Don't rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;"
"In tsiū án-ne tī Siōngtè ê pó-tsō tsîng, mê-ji̍t tī I ê sìng-tiān ho̍k-sāi I. Tsē tī pó-tsō ê hit uī ē kah in tông-tsāi lâi pó-siú in.","Therefore they are before the throne of God, they serve him day and night in his temple. He who sits on the throne will spread his tent over them."
"Nā ū lâng kā lí kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h tio̍h hō͘ i; nā ū lâng tshiúⁿ lí ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ, m̄-thang kā i thó tńg-lâi.","Give to everyone who asks you, and don't ask him who takes away your goods to give them back again."
"Īng hiah-ê huān tsuē hāi ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê hiuⁿ-lô͘, tuî-tsò kui-phìⁿ, lâi an tsè-tuâⁿ. In-uī in hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, só͘-í, sī sìng ê, thang hō͘ Isulael lâng tsò kàm-kài.","even the censers of these sinners against their own lives; and let them be made beaten plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before Yahweh; therefore they are holy; and they shall be a sign to the children of Israel."
"Pháiⁿ lâng thau-thau-á tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se, ē hō͘ àn-kiāⁿ píng liàn-tńg.","A wicked man receives a bribe in secret, To pervert the ways of justice."
"Tuà tī Ti-bóng ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h tuì lí îng-kng ê uī lo̍h-lâi, tsē tī ta-sò ê tē; in-uī huí-bia̍t Mô͘ap ê khí-lâi kong-kik lí, huí-huāi lí hiah-ê siâⁿ-pó.","You daughter who dwells in Dibon, come down from your glory, and sit in thirst; for the destroyer of Moab is come up against you, he has destroyed your strongholds."
"Iobuh, lí tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê uē, tio̍h tiām-tiām, guá tsiū beh kóng.","Mark well, Job, and listen to me: Hold your peace, and I will speak."
"Siōngtsú ê siann hō͘ lo̍k-bú tio̍h-kiaⁿ lâi seⁿ kiáⁿ, mā hō͘ tshiū-nâ ê tshiū-hio̍h lak kah kng-kng. Kiàn-nā tī tiān lāi ê lâng lóng huah kóng, îng-kng kui Siōngtsú!","Yahweh's voice makes the deer calve, And strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, Glory!"
"In ji̍t-ji̍t tshuē Guá, huann-hí tsai Guá ê tō-lō͘, tshin-tshiūnn kiâⁿ gī ê jîn-bîn, bô lī-khui in ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat. In kiû Guá tsiàu kong-gī sím-phuàⁿ, huann-hí tshin-kīn Siōngtè.","Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways: as a nation that did righteousness, and didn't forsake the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near to God."
"mā uī-tio̍h i lâu bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh, in-uī i īng bô tsuē ê lâng ê hueh tshiong-muá Êlúsalèm, tsit-ê tsuē Siōngtsú m̄-khíng sià-bián.","and also for the innocent blood that he shed; for he filled Jerusalem with innocent blood: and Yahweh would not pardon."
"Lí hō͘ kuáⁿ-hū khang-tshiú tńg-khì, ko͘-jî ê tshiú-kut siū at-tn̄g.","You have sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken."
"Guá ē pàng-lī Guá ê sán-gia̍p só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, kā in kau tī tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, in ē tsiâⁿ-tsò in só͘-ū ê tuì-ti̍k só͘ lia̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ ê tuì-siōng,","I will cast off the remnant of my inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;"
"Ioap khì kìⁿ ông kóng, Lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Lí khuàⁿ, Apnel lâi kìnn lí, lí ná ē sàng i khì? Taⁿ i lī-khui khì à!","Then Joab came to the king, and said, What have you done? behold, Abner came to you; why is it that you have sent him away, and he is quite gone?"
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng tsíng-thâu-á ùn hueh, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tuì sìng-só͘ ê tiùⁿ-lî tsîng, hiù hueh tshit pái.","The priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle some of the blood seven times before Yahweh, before the veil of the sanctuary."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guán tsiām-sî kah lín hun-lī, he sī sing-khu ê hun-lī, guán ê sim pīng bô lī-khui lín, guán guā-ni̍h-á pik-tshiat siūⁿ beh koh kah lín kìⁿ-bīn.","But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,"
"Tâng tsē-toh ê lâng bô tsi̍t-ê tsai-iáⁿ Iésu ná ē tuì i kóng tsit kù uē.","Now no man at the table knew why he said this to him."
"I nā bô tuì tē-it-ê bó͘ tsīn tsit sann hāng gī-bū, i tsiū thang tsū-iû lī-khui-khì, bián īng tsînn lâi sio̍k.","If he doesn't do these three things for her, she may go free without paying any money."
"M̄-koh, lín sī lâi-kàu Si-óng suaⁿ, íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtè ê siâⁿ, thinn-tíng ê Êlúsalèm, tī hia ū tshing-tshing bān-bān ê thiⁿ-sài.","But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,"
"koh tsiàu lí só͘ sit-lo̍h ê kun-ping lâi tsio-bō͘ tsi̍t tuī kun-ping, īng bé pó͘ bé, īng tsiàn-tshia pó͘ tsiàn-tshia; lán tī pîng-guân kah in kau-tsiàn, ún-tàng ē iâⁿ. Ông tsiū thiaⁿ in ê uē khì kiâⁿ.","and number you an army, like the army that you have lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot; and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. He listened to their voice, and did so."
"Taⁿ kiû lí sià-bián guá ê tsuē, kah guá tńg-khì, hō͘ guá thang kìng-pài Siōngtsú.","Now therefore, please pardon my sin, and turn again with me, that I may worship Yahweh."
" Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Lín só͘ hē tī tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi ê sí-lâng to̍h-sī bah, tsit-ê siâⁿ to̍h-sī tiánn; tsóng-sī, lín ē tuì hit tiong-kan hông kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Your slain whom you have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and this city is the caldron; but you shall be brought forth out of the midst of it."
"Hit-ê lâng, to̍h-sī hit só͘-tsāi ê Tsú, kā guán kóng, ' Nā ài hō͘ guá tsai lín sī láu-si̍t lâng, lín hiann-tī tiong tio̍h lâu tsi̍t-ê tī guá tsia, lín tsiah-ê thang tuà ngó͘-kok tńg-khì, kiù lín tshù lāi ê ki-hng.","The man, the lord of the land, said to us, By this I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way."
"Guá Páulô tshin-pit kā lín tshíng-an.","This greeting is by me, Paul, with my own hand."
"Guá beh hō͘ lín ê tseh-kî piàn-tsò pi-ai, kua-khik lóng piàn-tsò ai-ko, beh hō͘ tsìng lâng io hâ muâ-pò͘, thâu-khak bô puàⁿ-ki mn̂g, koh hō͘ i pi-ai tshin-tshiūnn to̍k-seⁿ kiáⁿ sí-khì, kàu bué tshin-tshiūnn thòng-khó͘ ê ji̍t-tsí.","I will turn your feasts into mourning, And all your songs into lamentation; And I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, And baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son, And the end of it like a bitter day."
"In-uī Lí sī in khuì-la̍t ê îng-kng; Koh in-uī Lí kah-ì guán, guán ê kak tsiū ē-tàng gia̍h kuân.","For you are the glory of their strength. In your favor, our horn will be exalted."
"Tsiū án-ne, Isáiah sian-ti lâi kìnn Hitsekia ông, mn̄g i kóng, Tsiah-ê lâng kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? In tuì tó-uī lâi kìnn lí? Hitsekia ìn kóng, In tuì hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī tuì Babúlông, lâi kìnn guá.","Then Isaiah the prophet came to king Hezekiah, and asked him, What did these men say? Where did they come from to you? Hezekiah said, They have come from a country far from me, even from Babylon."
"Só͘-í, kī-tsua̍t tsit-ê kà-sī, m̄-sī kī-tsua̍t lâng, sī teh kī-tsua̍t siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín Sìng Sîn ê Siōngtè.","Therefore he who rejects doesn't reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you."
"Taⁿ guá ê sim-sîn tī guá ê lāi-bīn ki̍k sit-tsì; huān-lān ê ji̍t-tsí kā guá khîⁿ tiâu-tiâu.","Now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold on me."
"Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h i uá-kīn kang ê mî-iûⁿ, ǹg i huat tuā siū-khì, tak hit tsiah mî-iûⁿ, phah-tn̄g i nn̄g ki kak. Mî-iûⁿ bô la̍t thang khiā tī i ê bīn-tsîng; i tsiū hō͘ hit tsiah kang mî-iûⁿ tó tī tē-ni̍h, kā i thún-ta̍h, bô tsi̍t-ê ē-tàng kiù mî-iûⁿ thuat-tshut i ê tshiú.","I saw him come close to the ram, and he was moved with anger against him, and struck the ram, and broke his two horns; and there was no power in the ram to stand before him; but he cast him down to the ground, and trampled on him; and there was none who could deliver the ram out of his hand."
"I kóng, Iô-tá-iah lâng í-king kóng hó-sè, ké-tsò beh koh siông-sè tsa-mn̄g Páulô ê àn-tsîng, ē kiû lí bîn-á-tsài tshuā Páulô khì gī-huē.","He said, The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though intending to inquire somewhat more accurately concerning him."
"I ê kiáⁿ tsiàu ka-kī ê ji̍t-tsí, lûn-liû khì ta̍k-ê hiann-tī ê tshù pâi-siat iàn-si̍k, koh tshe lâng khì tshiánn in saⁿ-ê tsí-muē lâi kah in lim-tsia̍h.","His sons went and held a feast in the house of each one on his birthday; and they sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them."
"Lí tio̍h īng tsio̍h-bō bō be̍h; tû-khì lí ê phè, thǹg lí ê tn̂g-sann, lō͘-hiān lí ê kha-thuí, liâu kuè khe.","Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove your veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, lí siàu-liân ê sî ka-kī pa̍k khò͘-tuà, suî-piān khì lí ài khì ê só͘-tsāi; to̍k-to̍k kàu nî lāu ê sî, lí tio̍h tshun tshiú hō͘ lâng kā lí pa̍k, kā lí thua kàu lí bô ài khì ê só͘-tsāi.","Most assuredly I tell you, when you were young, you dressed yourself, and walked where you wanted to. But when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and another will dress you, and carry you where you don't want to go."
"koh khí Bala̍h kah Só͘lômóng só͘-ū kim-khò͘ ê siâⁿ, kah hē tshia ê siâⁿ, kah bé-ping ê siâⁿ, kah Só͘lômóng tī Êlúsalèm, tī Le-ba-nòng kah tī i só͘ tī-lí ê tsuân tē, uī ka-kī ê khuài-lo̍k só͘ ài khí ê, lóng kā i khí.","and Baalath, and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion."
"Êlúsalèm lâng kah Iôtah lâng siū lia̍h khì Babúlông, kî-tiong I-é-lí-miah mā hō͘ sī-uē-tiúⁿ lia̍h-khì, īng thih-liān kā i pa̍k khí-lâi, āu-lâi tuì La̍h-má pàng i khì, jiân-āu Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, after that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him being bound in chains among all the captives of Jerusalem and Judah, who were carried away captive to Babylon."
"Kal-tí-ah ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á, lí tio̍h tiām-tiām tsē, ji̍p-khì tī àm-tiong, in-uī lí bô koh hông kiò-tsò lia̍t kok ê tsú-bó.","Sit you silent, and get you into darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called The mistress of kingdoms."
"Siōngtè koh kóng, ' Guá beh sím-phuàⁿ hit-ê hō͘ in tsò lô͘-lē ê kok-ka. Āu-lâi, guá ē hō͘ in tshut-lâi, tī tsit-ê só͘-tsāi kìng-pài guá. '","I will judge the nation to which they will be in bondage,' said God, and after that will they come out, and serve me in this place.'"
"Ông ê tuā siū-khì tshin-tshiūnn sai hm̄-hm̄ háu; i ê un-tián tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-tíng ê lō͘-tsuí.","The king's wrath is like the roaring of a lion, But his favor is like dew on the grass."
"I tsiū mn̄g in i ê kiáⁿ sī tang-sî tsiah hó khí-lâi, in ìn kóng, Tsa-hng ē-po͘ tsi̍t tiám, jia̍t tsiū thè.","So he inquired of them the hour when he began to get better. They said therefore to him, Yesterday at the seventh hour, the fever left him."
"Taⁿ kóng-kàu tsia, lán beh koh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Siōngtè nā uī lán, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng kah lán tsò tuì-ti̍k?","What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?"
"' Tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se lâi hāi-sí bô tsuē ê lâng ê tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘! ' Jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h kóng, ' A-men! '","Cursed be he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person. All the people shall say, Amen."
"Mā m̄-thang uī ka-kī tshāi tiau-khik ê thiāu, tse sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ uàn-hūn ê.","Neither shall you set yourself up a pillar; which Yahweh your God hates."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, I lo̍h im-kan ê hit ji̍t, Guá hō͘ lâng pi-ai. Guá uī-tio̍h i jia-khàm tshim-ian, iok-sok kang-hô, hō͘ tuā-tsuí thîng lâu; Guá mā hō͘ Le-ba-nòng uī-tio̍h i tshiⁿ-tshám, tshân-iá tsiah-ê tshiū lóng in-uī i lâi hūn-khì.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In the day when he went down to Sheol I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the rivers of it; and the great waters were stayed; and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him."
"Hiah-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t, kiōng tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú, tsit-ê ki-lō͘-ping tsi̍t ki si̍t tn̂g gō͘ tiú, tshun-kàu tiān tsit pîng ê piah, hit ki si̍t mā sī gō͘ tiú, tshun-kàu hit-ê ki-lō͘-ping ê si̍t.","The wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub."
" Aigi̍p ê jîn-bîn lóng ē tsai Guá to̍h-sī Siōngtsú, in-uī in tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn bat tsò kah-ná lô͘-uí bô la̍t ê kuái-á.","All the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am Yahweh, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel."
"tíng-bīn hit khing ū té Huâ-láu só͘ tsia̍h ta̍k tsióng piak ê mi̍h, ū tsiáu lâi tok guá thâu-khak tíng khing lāi ê mi̍h.","In the uppermost basket there was all kinds of baked food for Pharaoh, and the birds ate them out of the basket on my head."
"M̄-koh, guá kā lín kóng, nā ū lâng sim tsûn siâ-io̍k lâi khuànn hū-jîn-lâng, i tī sim-lāi í-king kah i huān kan-îm ā.","but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart."
"Lán tsiah-ê sìn ê lâng, ē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù ê an-hioh. Tsiàu I só͘ kóng, guá tsiū tī siū-khì tiong tsiù-tsuā kóng, In tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng tsìn-ji̍p guá ê an-hioh.   kî-si̍t Siōngtè tī tshòng-tsō ú-tiū ê sî, I ê kang-tsok í-king uân-sîng.","For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest; although the works were finished from the foundation of the world."
"Tsiū thâi hit tsiah mî-iûnn-káng, Mô͘se īng hueh hiù tī tuâⁿ tíng ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He killed it; and Moses sprinkled the blood on the altar round about."
"Iâkop tuì La̍hban kóng, Ji̍t-kî í-king muá, kiû lí kā guá ê bó͘ hō͘ guá, guá thang kah i tâng-pâng.","Jacob said to Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her."
"Sìng-só͘ ê lāi-bīn só͘-ū ê tiau-khik, in tsit-má īng pó͘-thâu kah thuî kā in tsuân-pō͘ phò-huāi.","Now all its carved work They break down with hatchet and hammers."
"Án-ne, lín tsiū ín-tsún i m̄-bián hō͘ i ê lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú hû-ióng-kim.","then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,"
"Hapsená hiah-ê kiáⁿ khí-tsō Hî-mn̂g; hē i ê înn, an i ê mn̂g-sìⁿ kah i ê só, i ê mn̂g-tshuàⁿ.","The fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build; they laid the beams of it, and set up the doors of it, the bolts of it, and the bars of it."
"Siâⁿ lāi ê jîn-bîn kā Elísiah kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí khuànn tsit-ê siâⁿ ê tē-tiám sī hó, tsiàu guá ê tsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê; tsóng-sī, tsuí pháiⁿ, tì-sú thó͘-tē bô tshut-sán.","The men of the city said to Elisha, Behold, we pray you, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord sees: but the water is bad, and the land miscarries."
"Siōngtsú sī ua̍h ê, guān guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ tit-tio̍h o-ló, guān Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī kiù guá ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ ê, tit-tio̍h tsun-tsò kuân!","Yahweh lives; Blessed be my rock; Exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,"
"koh tī Tsik-lak, Me-ko-nah kah i ê tsng-thâu;","and in Ziklag, and in Meconah and in the towns of it,"
" Lí khí-lâi, khì Ni-ne-beh hit-ê tuā siâⁿ, tshut siaⁿ kā in kíng-kài, in-uī in ê tsuē-ok thàu kàu Guá ê bīn-tsîng.","Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach against it, for their wickedness has come up before me."
"Iésu tsiū kā hit-ê lâng kóng, Khí-lâi, tsò lí tńg-khì, lí ê sìn-sim hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h i hó à.","Then he said to him, Get up, and go your way. Your faith has healed you."
"Án-ne tsiah bián hō͘ Satán iâⁿ-kuè lán, in-uī lán tsin tshing-tshó Satán ê kuí-kè.","that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his schemes."
"In hiah-ê lâng siū pa̍k, iû-guân tshīng khò͘, phâu kah lāi-saⁿ, í-ki̍p kî-tha ê saⁿ, hông hiat lo̍h-khì iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘.","Then these men were bound in their pants, their tunics, and their mantles, and their other garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace."
"Án-ne, Iô-sa-huat ê kok thài-pîng, in-uī i ê Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù i sì-kho͘-uî pîng-an.","So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet; for his God gave him rest round about."
"[tsùn-lâm] Guá ê sió-muē, guá ê ài-jîn-á, guá ji̍p-khì guá ê hn̂g lāi, bán guá ê bu̍t-io̍h kah guá ê phang-liāu, tsia̍h guá ê bi̍t-pâng kah guá ê bi̍t; lim guá ê tsiú kah guá ê ling. [tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á] Pîng-iú, lâi tsia̍h! Lông-kun, lâi lim, koh lim tsin tsē!","I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Friends Eat, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved. Beloved"
"Tē ê tsio̍h-khòng tiong ū nâ-pó-tsio̍h, i mā ū kim-sua.","Sapphires come from its rocks. It has dust of gold."
"Lín tio̍h kā ka-kī sé tshing-khì, tuì Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tû-khì lín só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ, thîng-tsí lín ê tsò pháiⁿ!","Wash yourselves, make yourself clean. Put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; Cease to do evil."
"In-uī án-ne, Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiū hō͘-siong tsing-lūn, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng ná ē īng I ê bah hō͘ lán tsia̍h?","The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"
"Hiah-ê ki kah hiah-ê hue lóng kah i liân tsò tsi̍t-ê, lóng īng sûn-kim, tsiàu phah ê hong-huat lâi tsò.","Their buds and their branches were of one piece with it. The whole thing was one beaten work of pure gold."
"Só͘ thiàⁿ ê hiann-tī tsí-muē! Guán suî-jiân án-ne kóng, m̄-koh, guán khak-sìn lín ê tsîng-hîng pí guán só͘ kóng ê khah hó, lín ē-tàng tit-kiù.","But, beloved, we are persuaded of better things for you, and things that accompany salvation, even though we speak like this."
"Iā phê-á ê tuì-ti̍k, to̍h-sī tsí Mô͘-kuí; siu-sîng ê sî sī tsí kim-sè ê bua̍t-ji̍t, siu-kuah ê to̍h-sī tsí thiⁿ-sài.","The enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the reapers are angels."
"In tuì suaⁿ-niá kah suaⁿ-giâm huah, Tó lo̍h-lâi kā guán khàm-leh, hō͘ guán thang siám-phiah hit uī tsē tī pó-tsō ê bīn kah iûⁿ-ko ê siū-khì.","They told the mountains and the rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, lín sio̍k tī bô, lín ê só͘ tsò sio̍k tī khang-khang; hit-ê kíng-suán lín ê sī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê.","Behold, you are of nothing, And your work is of nothing. He who chooses you is an abomination."
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h ho̍k-tsiông tsiáng-kuân-tsiá, m̄-nā uī-tio̍h kiaⁿ Siōngtè siū-khì, mā sī uī-tio̍h liông-sim ê iân-kò͘.","Therefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience' sake."
"Uī-tio̍h beh sím-phuàⁿ I ê tsú-bîn, I ē kiò tíng-bīn ê thiⁿ kah tē lâi tsò-tsìng.","He calls to the heavens above, To the earth, that he may judge his people:"
"Tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê gû-káng kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ, in ê hueh í-king tuà ji̍p-khì sìng-só͘ sio̍k-tsuē, in ê sing-khu tio̍h tuà tshut-khì iâⁿ guā, īng hué sio in ê phuê, in ê bah, in ê sái.","The bull for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the Holy Place, shall be carried forth outside the camp; and they shall burn their skins, their flesh, and their dung with fire."
"Ki-tok uī lán hi-sing sèⁿ-miā, lán tsiū tuì án-ne tsai-iáⁿ siáⁿ-mi̍h sī thiàⁿ-sim. Lán mā ing-kai uī-tio̍h hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē hi-sing sèⁿ-miā.","By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers."
"Koh tuì Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ tshuā hiah-ê tsè-si tshut-khì, kā tsè-si sio hiuⁿ ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ uè lah-sap, tuì Ge-bah kàu Bel-sí-bah, mā thiah-huí hiah-ê mn̂g ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ, to̍h-sī tī kuán-siâⁿ ê Iosiúah ê mn̂g tsîng, to̍h-sī lâng ji̍p siâⁿ mn̂g ê tò pîng.","He brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beersheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates that were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tshe lâng khì kìⁿ Isulael ông, kóng, Lí tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang tuì bó͘ só͘-tsāi king-kuè, in-uī Alâm lâng lo̍h-lâi tī hia.","The man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying, Beware that you not pass such a place; for there the Syrians are coming down."
"In-uī in kam-sim hiàn, jîn-bîn lóng huann-hí, in-uī in tsīn-sim hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, Tabi̍t ông mā tuā huann-hí kàu-ki̍k.","Then the people rejoiced, because they offered willingly, because with a perfect heart they offered willingly to Yahweh: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy."
"Lí ê kok lîm-kàu. Lí ê tsí-ì tit tsiâⁿ, tī tē-ni̍h tshin-tshiūnn tī thiⁿ-ni̍h.","Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth."
"Guā-īⁿ ǹg pak ê mn̂g, i niû i ê tn̂g-khuah.","The gate of the outer court whose prospect is toward the north, he measured the length of it and the breadth of it."
"Só͘-í, tī tsi̍t ji̍t ê tiong-kan, i ê tsai-hō ē lóng kàu, ū sí-bông, pi-ai, ki-hng. I mā ē hō͘ hué sio bia̍t, in-uī sím-phuàⁿ i ê Tsú — Siōngtè ū tuā khuì-la̍t.","Therefore in one day her plagues will come: death, mourning, and famine; and she will be utterly burned with fire; for the Lord God who has judged her is strong."
"Ahatsiah bih tī Sa-má-lī-a, E-hú teh tshuē i, lâng kā i lia̍h-lâi, ah i lâi-kàu E-hú hia, tsiū kā i thâi-sí, lâng kā i bâi-tsòng; in-uī in kóng, i sī hit-ê tsuan-sim tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê Iô-sa-huat ê kiáⁿ. Án-ne, Ahatsiah ê ke tsiū bô ū kuân-li̍k thang pó-siú kok-uī ê.","He sought Ahaziah, and they caught him (now he was hiding in Samaria), and they brought him to Jehu, and killed him; and they buried him, for they said, He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Yahweh with all his heart. The house of Ahaziah had no power to hold the kingdom."
"Thang pò-ìng guā-pang, hîng-hua̍t lia̍t kok.","To execute vengeance on the nations, And punishments on the peoples;"
"Guá tsá-tsîng hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí, taⁿ guá ê ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h Lí;","I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, But now my eye sees you."
"Guá ê sim nā hō͘ tsa-bó͘ lâng ín-iú khì, á-sī guá bih tī tshù-piⁿ ê mn̂g teh tán tsa-bó͘ lâng,","If my heart has been enticed to a woman, And I have laid wait at my neighbor's door;"
"Tsio̍h-thâu tāng, sua mā sī án-ne; gōng lâng ê siū-khì pí tsit nn̄g hāng khah tāng.","A stone is heavy, And sand is a burden; But a fool's provocation is heavier than both."
"Tī tshiū-nâ lāi tshin-tshiūnn lî teh háu; tī tshì-phè kha teh tshun-ûn.","Among the bushes they bray; And under the nettles they are gathered together."
"Kìng-uì Siōngtsú sī tì-sik ê kin-pún; gû-gōng ê lâng biáu-sī tì-huī kah kà-sī.","The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction."
"Lín ū tsi̍t sî kah Siōngtè keh-tn̄g kuan-hē, sim-lāi kah I tuì-ti̍k, tsò pháiⁿ tāi-tsì.","You, being in past times alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works,"
"Kî-tha ê lâng lia̍h i ê lô͘-po̍k lâi lîng-jio̍k, kā in thâi-sí.","and the rest grabbed his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them."
"Kî-tiong iong-ping, tshin-tshiūnn tiâu lāi puî ê gû-á, in ua̍t tńg-sin tsò tsi̍t-ē tô-tsáu, khiā bē-tiâu; in-uī in tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê ji̍t, siū hîng-hua̍t ê sî í-king kàu à.","Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they didn't stand: for the day of their calamity is come on them, the time of their visitation."
"Hō͘ ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tit-tio̍h tshiong-hun ê tsong-pī, thang tsò ta̍k tsióng ê hó sū.","that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work."
"Guá beh kā La̍h-hap kah Babúlông sǹg tī bat guá ê bîn-tso̍k lāi-bīn; lí khuàⁿ, Huilīsū, Tulô kah Kú-si̍t lóng tī Si-óng tsia tshut-sì.","I will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me. Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia: This one was born there."
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lín tio̍h kín-sīn, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng kā lín bê-hi̍k.","Jesus, answering, began to tell them, Be careful that no one leads you astray."
"Ho͘-tiàu lín ê sī sìn-si̍t ê Siōngtè, I it-tīng ē tsiàu án-ne kā lín sîng-tsuân.","Faithful is he who calls you, who will also do it."
"Hit sî, ū tsi̍t-ê Tso-lah lâng, sī Tàn ê tso̍k, miâ kiò-tsò Manouah, i ê bó͘ bô huâi-īn, bô seⁿ.","There was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and didn't bear."
"Ki-tok kah Mô͘-kuí ná ē-tàng hô-hó? Sìn kah bô sìn ê lâng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kiōng thong ê só͘-tsāi?","What agreement has Christ with Belial? Or what portion has a believer with an unbeliever?"
"I kā guá kóng, Keh-khui ê só͘-tsāi ê thâu-tsîng, tsiah-ê pak pîng ê pâng, lâm pîng ê pâng lóng sī sìng ê pâng; tshin-kīn Siōngtsú ê tsè-si ē tī hia tsia̍h tsì-sìng ê mi̍h, mā īng tsì-sìng ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī sò͘-tsè, sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, pó͘ kuè-si̍t ê tsè, hē tī hit só͘-tsāi, in-uī tsit só͘-tsāi sī sìng.","Then said he to me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they are the holy chambers, where the priests who are near to Yahweh shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meal offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; for the place is holy."
"Tsiū-sī ing-tsiáu tī khong-tiong ê lō͘, tsuâ tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng ê lō͘, tsûn tī hái tiong ê lō͘, lâm kak lú kau-ha̍p ê lō͘.","The way of an eagle in the air; The way of a serpent on a rock; The way of a ship in the midst of the sea; And the way of a man with a maiden."
"Siōngtsú siū-khì Isulael ê lâng, kā in kau tī tshiúⁿ-lia̍h in ê lâng ê tshiú, in tsiū kā in tshiúⁿ, I koh kā in bē hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, tì-sú in tī tuì-ti̍k ê thâu-tsîng bô koh khiā ē tiâu.","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers who despoiled them; and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies."
"Tsit-ê beh kóng: Guá sī sio̍k Siōngtsú ê; hit-ê beh īng Iâkop ê miâ ka-kī tshing-ho͘, koh ū tsit-ê beh tshin-tshiú siá: Kui tī Siōngtsú ê, mā beh īng Isulael ê miâ tshing-ho͘ ka-kī.","One shall say, I am Yahweh's; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand to Yahweh, and surname himself by the name of Israel."
"Guá ê sim, lí ná ē ut-tsut? Sī án-tsuáⁿ tī guá ê lāi-bīn teh tio̍h-kip? Lí tio̍h gióng-bōng Siōngtsú, in-uī guá iáu-koh beh o-ló I. I sī guá ê bīn ê îng-kng, guá ê Siōngtè.","Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: My Savior, my helper, and my God."
"Lín it-tīng bat thiaⁿ-kuè Siōngtè uī-tio̍h lín ê iân-kò͘, siúⁿ-sù un-tián hō͘ guá tsit-ê tsit-bū.","if it is so that you have heard of the administration of that grace of God which was given me toward you;"
"M̄-koh, Piattò͘ khiā tī mn̂g guā, hit-ê kah tuā-tsè-si ū si̍k-sāi ê bûn-tô͘ tshut-khì kā kò͘-mn̂g ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kóng tsi̍t-siaⁿ, tsiū tshuā Piattò͘ ji̍p-khì.","but Peter was standing at the door outside. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to her who kept the door, and brought in Peter."
" Thau iúⁿ-lâi ê tsuí sī tinn ê; thau-tsia̍h ê piáⁿ khah ū tsu-bī.","Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant."
"Guá ka-kī mā m̄-bat I, to̍k-to̍k guá lâi īng tsuí kā lâng sé-lé, sī beh hō͘ Isulael lâng jīn-bat I.","I didn't know him, but for this reason I came baptizing in water: that he would be revealed to Israel."
"Lí bat uī ka-kī kiàn-li̍p Lí ê tsú-bîn — Isulael íng-uán tsò Lí ê tsú-bîn; Siōngtsú ah, Lí mā tsò in ê Siōngtè.","You did establish to yourself your people Israel to be a people to you forever; and you, Yahweh, became their God."
"Tsò tiōng-hu ê, tio̍h thiàⁿ lín ê hū-jîn-lâng, tshin-tshiūnn Ki-tok thiàⁿ kàu-huē, mā uī-tio̍h kàu-huē hi-sing ka-kī.","Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;"
"Uá-kīn Asel ê tē-kài, tuì tang kàu sai, Náhuthalím tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t hūn.","By the border of Asher, from the east side even to the west side, Naphtali, one portion."
"Tshuā in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, mā kā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kè hō͘ in ê kiáⁿ, suah ho̍k-sāi in hiah-ê sîn-bîng.","and they took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and served their gods."
"Tsóng-sī, guān Siōngtè kóng-uē, koh khui I ê tshuì kā lí piān-pok;","But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against you,"
"Tsè-si tio̍h īng tsíng-thâu-á the̍h tām-po̍h sio̍k-tsuē-tsè ê hueh, buah tī sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ hiah-ê kak, kā hueh piàⁿ tī sio-tsè ê tuâⁿ-kha.","The priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering. He shall pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering."
"In kiû-kiò, mā bô lâng kiù in; to̍h-sī kiû-kiò Siōngtsú, I mā bô ìn.","They cried, but there was none to save; Even to Yahweh, but he didn't answer them."
"Tsiah-ê lâng to̍h-sī Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng tī Ka-nân tē kā sán-gia̍p pun hō͘ Isulael lâng ê.","These are they whom Yahweh commanded to divide the inheritance to the children of Israel in the land of Canaan."
"tsun-thàn Siōngtsú tī Isulael ê thâu-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê guā-pang lâng kah Isulael lia̍t ông só͘ siat ê kui-lē.","and walked in the statutes of the nations, whom Yahweh cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they made."
" In tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò tsi̍t-ê kuī, tn̂g nn̄g tiú puàⁿ, khuah tiú puàⁿ, kuân tiú puàⁿ.","They shall make an ark of acacia wood. Its length shall be two and a half cubits, its breadth a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height."
"Guá kám tio̍h koh kóng? Guá bô sî-kan thang thê-khí Gîtióng, Ba-la̍k, Sâmsóng, I-é-hú-thah, Tabi̍t, Samuel kah tsìng sian-ti ê tāi-tsì.","What more shall I say? For the time would fail me if I told of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets;"
"Iésu tuì in kóng, Lâng ná ē kóng Ki-tok sī Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun?","He said to them, Why do they say that the Christ is David's son?"
"Muí pak tiùⁿ tio̍h tn̂g jī-tsa̍p peh tiú, khuah sì tiú, tiùⁿ lóng tio̍h sio-siâng ê tshùn-tshioh.","The length of each curtain shall be twenty-eight cubits, and the breadth of each curtain four cubits: all the curtains shall have one measure."
"Tio̍h thiaⁿ kà-sī, tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tì-huī, m̄-thang khì-tsua̍t guá ê kà-sī.","Hear instruction, and be wise. Don't refuse it."
"Ki-tok tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng tshin-sin tam-tng lán ê tsuē, hō͘ lán thuat-lī tsuē ê sí-bông, kui-ǹg kong-gī lâi ua̍h. Lín tuì I ê siong-hûn tit-tio̍h i hó.","who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed."
"Lín mā tshin-tshiūnn án-ne, lín tsò uân siū kau-tài ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h kóng, ' Guán sī bô lō͘-īng ê lô͘-po̍k, kan-tāⁿ tsīn pún-hūn khì tsò niā-niā. '","Even so you also, when you have done all the things that are commanded you, say, We are unworthy servants. We have done our duty.'"
"Taⁿ tsiah-ê lâng lia̍h guá tsò in ê kua-khik, tsò in ê uē-pèⁿ.","Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them."
" Lí tio̍h huan-hù huē-tsiòng, tuì in kóng, ' Lín tio̍h lī-khui Khóla̍h, Ta-than kah Amí-lâm ê pò͘-pênn ê sì-kho͘-uî. '","Speak to the congregation, saying, Get away from around the tent of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram."
" Tsóng-sī, tsing-seⁿ ê tiong-kan thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê, bô-lūn sī gû sī iûⁿ, nā í-king kui Siōngtsú tsò thâu-tsuí seⁿ ê, lâng m̄-thang koh kā i hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, in-uī tse pún-lâi to̍h sī Siōngtsú ê.","Only the firstborn among animals, which is made a firstborn to Yahweh, no man may dedicate it; whether an ox or sheep, it is Yahweh's."
"In sī sî iáu-buē kàu to̍h siū siau-bia̍t, in ê tē-ki hō͘ tuā-tsuí lâu-khì.","Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundation was poured out as a stream,"
"Taⁿ guá ê tsú só͘ kóng ê sió-be̍h, tuā-be̍h, iû, tsiú, guān ē-tàng sūn-sū ūn lâi hō͘ tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k.","Now therefore the wheat and the barley, the oil and the wine, which my lord has spoken of, let him send to his servants:"
"Iésu koh mn̄g in kóng, Á lín lè? Lín kóng guá sī siáⁿ lâng? Piattò͘ ìn kóng, Lí sī Ki-tok.","He said to them, But who do you say that I am? Peter answered, You are the Christ."
"Guá sī Páulô, hōng Siōngtè ê tsí-ì siū-tiàu, tsò Iésu Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘. Guá kah hiann-tī Só͘-su-sián-neh,","Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,"
"mā bô koh in-uī ngó͘-siōng kah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h, í-ki̍p it-tshè ê tsuē-kò, kā pún-sin uè lah-sap. Guá beh kiù in thuat-tshut in só͘-ū tuà ê só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī in huān tsuē hia; Guá beh kā in tshing-khì; án-ne, in ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn; Guá beh tsò in ê Siōngtè.","neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions; but I will save them out of all their dwelling places, in which they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God."
"M̄-koh, lín khuànn-khin sàn-tshiah lâng. Kî-si̍t, kā lín khi-ap koh thua lín khì huat-tîng ê, kám m̄-sī hiah-ê hó-gia̍h lâng?","But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?"
"Guá ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h hâ muâ-pò͘, kō tī hué-hu tiong. Tio̍h pi-siong, tshin-tshiūnn sòng-sit to̍k-seⁿ kiáⁿ, thòng-sim thî-khàu, in-uī tsân-sat ê ē hut-jiân lâi-kàu lán tiong-kan.","Daughter of my people, gird you with sackcloth, and wallow yourself in ashes: make you mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come on us."
"Iésu sī kóng La̍h-tsa-lō͘ í-king sí-khì, m̄-koh, in lia̍h-tsún sī kóng i tsin-tsiàⁿ teh khùn.","Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he spoke of taking rest in sleep."
"Tī Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi khí kuí-nā-ê tuâⁿ, Siōngtsú bat kí tsit-ê tiān, kóng, Guá ē kā Guá ê miâ an-tì tī Êlúsalèm.","He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, In Jerusalem will I put my name."
"I tio̍h īng hit tsiah tsiáu ê hueh, ua̍h-tsuí, ua̍h-tsiáu, pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, gû-tshik-tsháu kah tsu-âng sik liāu, lâi tshing-khì hit king tshù.","He shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, with the living bird, with the cedar wood, with the hyssop, and with the scarlet;"
"Tsiú mā tio̍h sì-hūn tsi-it hin lâi tsò kuàn-tiān, bô-lūn sio-tsè á-sī pa̍t tsióng tsè, lóng tio̍h án-ne lâi hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","and wine for the drink offering, the fourth part of a hin, shall you prepare with the burnt offering, or for the sacrifice, for each lamb."
"Tio̍h īng tsi̍t tiâu nâ-sik ê iù-tuà, kā i pa̍k tī bō-á tíng, to̍h-sī tī bō-á ê thâu-tsîng.","You shall put it on a lace of blue, and it shall be on the sash; on the front of the sash it shall be."
"Āu-lâi, Asiul ông Senahkhelip kah i ê kun-tuī kong-kik La̍hkisih ê sî, tsiū tshe i ê lô͘-po̍k kàu Êlúsalèm kìnn Iôtah ông Hitsekia kah só͘-ū tī Êlúsalèm ê Iôtah lâng, kóng,","After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (now he was before Lachish, and all his power with him), to Hezekiah king of Judah, and to all Judah who were at Jerusalem, saying,"
"Guá mā tshin-tshiūnn bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng, tshuì mā bô ìn-tap.","Yes, I am as a man who doesn't hear, In whose mouth are no reproofs."
"Guá sī Páulô, tsò Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kah Iésu Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘, siū suán-tiàu lâi pang-tsān Siōngtè ê suán-bîn ê sìn-gióng, ín-tshuā in lâi bat lán ê sìn-gióng só͘ kà-sī ê tsin-lí.","Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's chosen ones, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,"
"Tuâⁿ mā phuà-li̍h, tuâⁿ tíng ê hué-hu mā piàⁿ lo̍h-lâi, tú tsiàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsun-thàn Siōngtsú ê uē só͘ kóng-tshut ê tiāu-thâu.","The altar also was torn, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of Yahweh."
"Taⁿ guá bô tsu-keh koh tsò lí ê kiáⁿ. Tshiánn hō͘ guá tsò lí ê tn̂g-kang to̍h hó. '","I am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me as one of your hired servants.'"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, hiah-ê sian-ti tuì i ê tâng-phuāⁿ thau-the̍h Guá ê uē ê, Guá lâi kā in kong-kik.","Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, says Yahweh, who steal my words everyone from his neighbor."
"Lín khuàⁿ-tio̍h thàu lâm-hong ê sî, lín tsiū kóng, ' Beh sio-jua̍h ā', tsiū tsin-tsiàⁿ sio-jua̍h khí-lâi.","When a south wind blows, you say, There will be a scorching heat,' and it happens."
"Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap khai-sí kā i tiám-sǹg, tsóng-sī, tuì tsit-ê tāi-tsì ū Siōngtsú ê siū-khì kàu tī Isulael, só͘-í, bô sǹg kàu suah-bué, i ê sò͘-gia̍h mā bô kì tī Tabi̍t ông ê li̍k-tāi tsì-lio̍k.","Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but didn't finish; and there came wrath for this on Israel; neither was the number put into the account in the chronicles of king David."
"Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá tsá to̍h it-ti̍t siūⁿ beh siá phue hō͘ lín, lâi tâm-lūn lán lóng ū-hūn ê tsín-kiù. Taⁿ guá kám-kak tsin su-iàu siá phue lâi kā lín kó͘-lē, lín tio̍h uī Siōngtè tsi̍t pái to̍h uân-tsíng thuân hō͘ sìn-tô͘ ê sìn-gióng-lâi hùn-tàu.","Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints."
"Tsiah-ê uē si̍t-tsāi kóng liáu tsin tio̍h. Guá ài lí ti̍k-pia̍t kiông-tiāu tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, thang hō͘ sìn Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsuan-sim tsò hó sū. Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng sī hó, koh tuì lâng ū lī-ik.","This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, lí í-king kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, bô lâu lí ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī lí to̍k-seⁿ ê kiáⁿ, Guá kí ka-kī tsiù-tsuā:","and said, I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,"
"Mā tio̍h uī guán kî-tó, kî-kiû Siōngtè koh hō͘ guán ū thuân tō-lí ê ki-huē, thang suan-iông Ki-tok ê ò-pì. Guá uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tsiah teh tsē-kann.","praying together for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Kā Alông ê kuái-á iû-guân hē tī huat-kuī tsîng, lâu-leh, tsò tsiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê lâng ê kàm-kài; án-ne lí tsiū ē hō͘ in tuì Guá ai-uàn ê uē suah, bián-tit in sí-bông.","Yahweh said to Moses, Put back the rod of Aaron before the testimony, to be kept for a token against the children of rebellion; that you may make an end of their murmurings against me, that they not die."
"Pik-tshiat khún-kiû kóng, Guá sè-hàn ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ teh beh sí à. Kiû Lí lâi kā i huāⁿ-tshiú, hō͘ i tit-tio̍h i hó, ē-tàng koh-ua̍h khí-lâi.","and begged him much, saying, My little daughter is at the point of death. Please come and lay your hands on her, that she may be made healthy, and live."
"Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ hit saⁿ-ê lâng lóng siū pa̍k, tuī lo̍h-khì tī iām-jua̍h ê hué-lô͘.","These three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace."
"Koh tī An-hioh-ji̍t, gue̍h ê tshe-it kah tseh-kî, hiàn tsiah-ê sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, tsiàu mi̍h ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê lē, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","and to offer all burnt offerings to Yahweh, on the Sabbaths, on the new moons, and on the set feasts, in number according to the ordinance concerning them, continually before Yahweh;"
"In pháu-tsáu tshin-tshiūnn ióng-sū, peh-tsiūⁿ siâⁿ tshin-tshiūnn tsiàn-sū; ta̍k-ê tsiàu lō͘ kiânn, bô luān tuī-ngó͘.","They run like mighty men. They climb the wall like warriors. They each march in his line, and they don't swerve off course."
"In-uī tsiàu guá khuànn, ah-sàng huān-lâng, nā bô tsí-bîng i ê àn-tsîng, sī bô ha̍h lí.","For it seems to me unreasonable, in sending a prisoner, not to also specify the charges against him."
"In iáu teh kah i kóng-uē ê sî, ông ê thài-kàm lâi, kiò Hamán kuáⁿ-kín khì hù Êsutel só͘ siat ê iàn-si̍k.","While they were yet talking with him, came the king's chamberlains, and hurried to bring Haman to the banquet that Esther had prepared."
"Αpsalôm tsáu kàu Ge-siul, tī hia tuà sann nî.","So Absalom fled, and went to Geshur, and was there three years."
"Lí tio̍h kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tsit-ê siâⁿ, ū lâu lâng ê hueh tī hit lāi-bīn, hō͘ i ê ji̍t-tsí kàu, koh tsng ngó͘-siōng lâi kā ka-kī uè lah-sap, hām-hāi ka-kī.","You shall say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: A city that sheds blood in the midst of her, that her time may come, and that makes idols against herself to defile her!"
"Alông beh ji̍p sìng-só͘ tio̍h án-ne, tio̍h tuà tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng-á-kiáⁿ tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio-tsè.","Herewith shall Aaron come into the sanctuary: with a young bull for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering."
"Guān hiah-ê tsuē-ok tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, tì-sú I kā in ê miâ tuì sè-kan siau-bia̍t!","Let them be before Yahweh continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;"
"Iôséhuh ìn Huâ-láu kóng, Tse m̄-sī tsāi tī guá; Siōngtsú ē kā pîng-an tsí-sī Huâ-láu.","Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It isn't in me. God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace."
"Lán mā tsai Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ í-king lîm-kàu, I koh hō͘ lán hiáu-ngō͘, lâi jīn-bat hit uī tsin-si̍t ê Siōngtè. Lán kah tsin-si̍t ê Siōngtè kiat-liân, in-uī lán kah I ê Kiáⁿ Iésu Ki-tok mā ū kiat-liân. tsit uī sī tsin-si̍t ê Siōngtè, mā sī íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life."
"Αpsalôm koh kóng, Khó-sioh bô siat-li̍p guá tsò tsit-ê só͘-tsāi ê sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ! Kiàn-nā ū sio-kò tio̍h phuàⁿ-tuàn ê tāi-tsì ê lâi-kàu guá tsia, guá ē tsiàu kong-gī phuàⁿ-kuat.","Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!"
"Tē-tshit ji̍t phah-phú-kng ê sî, in tsá-tsá khí-lâi, tsiàu án-ne se̍h siâⁿ tshit pái; tsí ū tsit ji̍t se̍h siâⁿ tshit pái.","It happened on the seventh day, that they rose early at the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on the day they compassed the city seven times."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín tio̍h síng-tshat lín ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","This is what Yahweh of Armies says: Consider your ways."
"Ē ū tsûn tuì Kitthê hia lâi, khó͘-to̍k Asiul, khó͘-to̍k Ê-bel; i mā ē íng-uán bia̍t-bông.","But ships shall come from the coast of Kittim, They shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict Eber; He also shall come to destruction."
"Tsè-si tio̍h tuì hit tsi̍t lô-kik ê iû tiong-kan the̍h tām-po̍h-á, tò tī ka-kī tò tshiú ê tshiú tiong-sim.","The priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand."
"Sio̍k Iôséhuh ê kiáⁿ-sun tsiah-ê ke, Mánáse ê sun, Makil ê kiáⁿ Gilia̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, hiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ lâi-kàu Mô͘se kah Isulael lâng tsiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ tsiah-ê siú-líng ê bīn-tsîng, kóng,","The heads of the fathers' houses of the family of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near, and spoke before Moses, and before the princes, the heads of the fathers' houses of the children of Israel:"
"Só͘-í, lán m̄-thang thîng-liû tī Ki-tok ê tsho͘-pō͘ tō-lí, tio̍h hiòng tsîng kiû tsìn-pō͘, kàu uân-tsuân sîng-si̍k ê thîng-tō͘; lán bián koh-tsài īng thuat-lī sí-bông ê hîng-uî lâi sìn Siōngtè,","Therefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfectionnot laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,"
"Guá nā beh sǹg, he pí hái sua khah tsē; guá khùn tsing-sîn ê sî, iû-guân kah Lí tông-tsāi.","If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I wake up, I am still with you."
"Tsit-ê Isulael jîn-bîn ê Siōngtè kíng-suán lán ê tsó͘-sian, tī in kià-kha Aigi̍p ê sî, hō͘ in tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā ê bîn-tso̍k, koh īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshuā in tshut Aigi̍p,","The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it."
"Tī I ê tn̂g-phàu kah kha-thuí ū siá tsi̍t-ê miâ, to̍h-sī Bān-ông ê Ông, bān-tsú ê Tsú .","He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS."
"Huâ-láu kiò Mô͘se kah Alông lâi, kóng, Lín khì, tī tsit-ê tē tsè-sū lín ê Siōngtè!","Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go, sacrifice to your God in the land!"
"Jî-tshiánn lu̍t-huat hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k siū kíng-kài; siú kài-bīng tsiū ē tit-tio̍h tuā siúⁿ-sù.","Moreover by them is your servant warned. In keeping them there is great reward."
"Tsheⁿ-siōng-ka tńg-khì liáu-āu, Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài kā Iôséhuh thok-bāng, kóng, Khí-lâi, tshuā enn-á kah I ê lāu-bú tô-tsáu khì Aigi̍p, tuà hia kàu guá koh kā lí thong-ti, in-uī He-lo̍t teh tshuē enn-á beh lâi kā I thâi-sí.","Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him."
"guá nā tuì hiú-nuā kóng: Lí sī guá ê lāu-pē; tuì thâng kóng: Lí sī guá ê lāu-bú, guá ê tsí-muē.","If I have said to corruption, You are my father;' To the worm, My mother,' and my sister;'"
"Hái tiong ê tsuí ē tuān-tsua̍t, hô tsuí ē siau-sit ta-khì.","As the waters fail from the sea, And the river wastes and dries up,"
"Tng hit ji̍t, tī Iôtah tē, lâng it-tīng tshiùnn tsit-ê kua, kóng: Guán ū kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ. I ē īng kiù-un li̍p-tsò siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, tsò guā-tîng siâⁿ.","In that day, this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city. God appoints salvation for walls and bulwarks."
"Babúlông, Guá uī lí siat ua̍h-tauh, lí hō͘ i tauh-tio̍h mā m̄-tsai. Lí hō͘ lâng tshuē-tio̍h, lia̍h-tio̍h, in-uī lí kah Siōngtsú tsò tuì-ti̍k.","I have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren't aware: you are found, and also caught, because you have striven against Yahweh."
"Lín siū hiah tsē kan-khó͘ kám lóng bô tshái-kang? It-tīng sī ū lō͘-īng tsiah tio̍h.","Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain?"
"Lùthuh tsiū kóng, Lí só͘ huan-hù ê, guá lóng ē tsiàu án-ne khì tsò.","She said to her, All that you say I will do."
"Ahimâtsu tuì ông tuā-siaⁿ huah, Pîng-an à! Tsiū tī ông ê bīn-tsîng phak tī thô͘-kha pài, kóng, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai tio̍h o-ló ê, in-uī I í-king kā hiah-ê khí tshiú kong-kik guá ê tsú — guá ê ông ê lâng kau hō͘ lí.","Ahimaaz called, and said to the king, All is well. He bowed himself before the king with his face to the earth, and said, Blessed be Yahweh your God, who has delivered up the men who lifted up their hand against my lord the king."
"Lán tsiah-ê ū lîng-li̍k ê lâng, ing-kai kā luán-jio̍k ê lâng tàu taⁿ tāng-tàⁿ, m̄-thang kiû ka-kī ê buán-tsiok.","Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves."
"Siâⁿ hiah-ê mn̂g tio̍h tsiàu Isulael tsi-tso̍k ê miâ. Pak bīn ū saⁿ-ê mn̂g: Lūbiān ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Iôtah ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê, Lēbī ê mn̂g tsi̍t-ê.","and the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel, three gates northward: the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim tsē-uī ê sî, jī-tsa̍p gō͘ huè, tī Êlúsalèm tsò ông, kiōng tsa̍p-it nî. I ê lāu-bú ê miâ kiò-tsò Tse-bi-tah, sī Lu-mah lâng Petáiah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Zebidah the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah."
"In ū thun lo̍h-pak, m̄-koh, khuàⁿ bē-tshut ū thun lo̍h-khì, in-uī hit-ê khiap-sì ê khuán iû-guân kah í-tsîng kāng-khuán. Jiânāu, guá tsiū tshéⁿ.","and when they had eaten them up, it couldn't be known that they had eaten them, but they were still ugly, as at the beginning. So I awoke."
"Tē-gō͘ ji̍t sī Simiān kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Tsu-lí-sià-tāi ê kiáⁿ Silumiel.","On the fifth day Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai, prince of the children of Simeon"
"E-hú kóng, Lí kah guá tsò-hué khì, khuànn guá uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê jia̍t-sim. Tsiū hō͘ i tsē tī i ê tshia tíng.","He said, Come with me, and see my zeal for Yahweh. So they made him ride in his chariot."
"I tsiū thê-khí i ê kua, kóng: Bohol ê kiáⁿ Palân kóng: ba̍k-tsiu ha̍p-leh ê lâng kóng;","He took up his parable, and said, Balaam the son of Beor says, The man whose eye was closed says;"
"Tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē, kiàn-nā tī tshân-ni̍h ê, bô-lūn lâng á-sī tsing-seⁿ, lóng hō͘ pha̍uh phah, pha̍uh mā phah tshân-ni̍h só͘-ū ê tshài-se, koh phah-tn̄g tshân-ni̍h só͘-ū ê tshiū-ba̍k.","The hail struck throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and animal; and the hail struck every herb of the field, and broke every tree of the field."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ kā in kau-tài Iôséhuh, i tsiū sū-hāu in; in tsiū tī kaⁿ lāi ū tsò-hué tsi̍t tuāⁿ sî-kan.","The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tiàm tī Lí só͘ kíng ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan, tsiah-ê jîn-bîn tsē kàu sǹg bē-liáu.","Your servant is in the midst of your people which you have chosen, a great people, that can't be numbered nor counted for multitude."
"Guán bô koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guán ê tiāu-thâu, bô koh ū sian-ti; guán tiong-kan mā bô lâng tsai tsit khuán tsîng-hîng ē kàu tang-sî!","We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet, Neither is there among us anyone who knows how long."
"In kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê Aigi̍p lâng kiù guán thuat-lī kò͘ iûⁿ ê lâng ê tshiú, koh thè guán tshut-la̍t tshiūⁿ tsuí hō͘ iûⁿ-kûn lim.","They said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock."
"Taⁿ guá beh khí-lâi, tī siâⁿ lāi sì-kè kiânn, tī ke-lō͘, tī khui-khuah ê só͘-tsāi, guá beh tshuē guá sim só͘ ài ê; guá tshuē i mā tshuē bē-tio̍h.","I will get up now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn't find him."
"Siōngtsú îng-kng ê khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn hué tī suaⁿ tíng teh sio, Isulael lâng tshin-ba̍k khuànn-kìnn.","The appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel."
"Ē ū tsin tsē jîn-bîn kah kiông-tuā ê kok lâi Êlúsalèm tshuē bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, kiû Siōngtsú ê un.","Yes, many peoples and strong nations will come to seek Yahweh of Armies in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of Yahweh."
" Lín tio̍h kā Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng ê tsóng-sò͘, tsiàu in ê ke-kháu tsong-tso̍k, tsiàu lâng-miâ ê sò͘-gia̍h, sǹg in tsa-po͘ ê jîn-ting.","Take a census of all the congregation of the children of Israel, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, every male, one by one;"
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lí tuì tó-uī pua̍h-tó, tio̍h hué-kái, huê-ho̍k lí khí-thâu thiàⁿ ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h; nā bô, guá ē khì lí hia, kā lí ê ting-tâi suá-tsáu.","Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lampstand out of its place, unless you repent."
"Pîng-siông sî bat i ê lâng, khuànn i tī sian-ti tiong teh kóng sian-ti uē, tsiū tsò-hué kóng, Kisi ê kiáⁿ tú-tio̍h án-ne sī án-tsuáⁿ? Sàulô kám mā lia̍t tī sian-ti tiong?","It happened, when all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?"
"( Tabi̍t ê si; to̍h-sī i tī Amí-me-li̍k ê bīn-tsîng ké hong-tian, siū kuáⁿ tshut-khì ê sî só͘ tsò ê. )Guá beh sî-sî o-ló Siōngtsú; guá ê tshuì beh tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ o-ló I.","I will bless Yahweh at all times. His praise will always be in my mouth."
"Nā ū tshut-guā lâng tī lín tiong-kan, á-sī ta̍k sè-tāi ū lâng tuà tī lín tiong-kan, beh hiàn phang-phang ê hué-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, lín án-ne kiânn, in mā tio̍h tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you, or whoever may be among you throughout your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor to Yahweh; as you do, so he shall do."
"In tāi-ke tsham-siông kóng, Lâi! Lán tio̍h tsò tsng, sio hō͘ i si̍k. In ū tsng thang tāi-thè tsio̍h, koh ū tá-má-ka thang tāi-thè hue-thô͘.","They said one to another, Come, let's make bricks, and burn them thoroughly. They had brick for stone, and they used tar for mortar."
"Siōngtsú tuì Samuel kóng, Lí tio̍h tsun-thàn in ê uē, kā in siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê ông. Samuel kā Isulael lâng kóng, Lín ta̍k-ê lóng tńg-khì ka-kī ê siâⁿ!","Yahweh said to Samuel, Listen to their voice, and make them a king. Samuel said to the men of Israel, Go you every man to his city."
"I tio̍h tshin-tshiú tuà hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè lâi, to̍h-sī tuà iû kah hing lâi, thang īng hing tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsò iô-tsè lâi iô.","With his own hands he shall bring the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. He shall bring the fat with the breast, that the breast may be waved for a wave offering before Yahweh."
"kā bah-tè, to̍h-sī só͘-ū puî koh suí ê bah-tè, tsîng-thuí, āu-thuí, lóng khioh lâi hē tī lāi-bīn, kíng hó ê kut thia̍p hō͘ i muá.","gather the pieces of it into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones."
"m̄-bat tsiūⁿ suaⁿ khì tsia̍h tsè-mi̍h, m̄-bat gióng-bōng Isulael ê tsú-bîn ê ngó͘-siōng, m̄-bat kā tshù-piⁿ ê bó͘ uè lah-sap,","who has not eaten on the mountains, neither has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,"
"Só͘-í, Guá beh hō͘ Sa-má-lī-a piàn-tsò tshân-ni̍h ê thô͘-tui, koh tsò tsìng phû-tô ê só͘-tsāi, mā beh kā i ê tsio̍h-thâu piàⁿ lo̍h-khì suaⁿ-kok tiong, lâi lō͘-tshut i ê tē-ki.","Therefore I will make Samaria like a rubble heap of the field, Like places for planting vineyards; And I will pour down its stones into the valley, And I will uncover its foundations."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì í-tsîng, kuán-lí guán Siōngtè tiān lāi ê pâng-king ê tsè-si Elíasip kah Tobiiah kiat-bîng,","Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, being allied to Tobiah,"
"Lán ū tsai-hō à! Siáⁿ lâng ē kiù lán thuat-lī tsiah-ê tuā kuân-lîng ê Siōngtè ê tshiú? Tsá-tsîng tī khòng-iá īng ta̍k tsióng ê tsai-hō phah Aigi̍p lâng ê, to̍h-sī tsit-ê Siōngtè.","Woe to us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods? these are the gods that struck the Egyptians with all manner of plagues in the wilderness."
"Tsē tī thinn-tíng ê teh tshiò, Tsú ē kā in biáu-sī;","He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá ài lín tsai, guá só͘ thuân ê hok-im m̄-sī tsiàu lâng ê ì-sù.","But I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Good News which was preached by me, that it is not according to man."
"kóng: Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê uē. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì tuā suaⁿ, sió suaⁿ, tsuí-kau, suaⁿ-kok án-ne kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, Guá, Guá beh īng to-kiàm lîm-kàu lín, mā beh huí-bia̍t lín ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ.","and say, You mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Yahweh: Thus says the Lord Yahweh to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys: Behold, I, even I, will bring a sword on you, and I will destroy your high places."
"I ê pē-bú tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì. Iésu bīng-līng in m̄-thang kā só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì kā lâng kóng.","Her parents were amazed, but he charged them to tell no one what had been done."
"Tabi̍t kah Sàulô kóng-uē liáu-āu, Ionáthan ê sèⁿ-miā kah Tabi̍t ê sèⁿ-miā seⁿ sio-liân, Ionáthan thiàⁿ i tshin-tshiūnn ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā.","It happened, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul."
"In-uī án-ne, guá hō͘ Siōngtsú ê siū-khì tshiong-muá, jím bē-tiâu. Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kóng, Guá beh tsò tsi̍t-ē piàⁿ lo̍h-khì tī ke-lō͘ ê gín-á kah tsū-huē ê siàu-liân lâng, liân tiōng-hu kah i ê bó͘, lāu lâng kah ji̍t-tsí buán-tsiok ê, lóng ē siū lia̍h.","Therefore I am full of the wrath of Yahweh; I am weary with holding in: pour it out on the children in the street, and on the assembly of young men together; for even the husband with the wife shall be taken, the aged with him who is full of days."
"Tse to̍h-sī pháiⁿ lâng tuì Siōngtè só͘ tit ê hūn-gia̍h; sī Siōngtè kā i tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê sán-gia̍p.","This is the portion of a wicked man from God, The heritage appointed to him by God."
"Guá beh kā Guá ê sîn-lîng hē tī lín ê lāi-bīn, hō͘ lín sūn-ho̍k Guá ê lu̍t-lē, siú Guá ê huat-tō͘ lâi kiâⁿ.","I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and you shall keep my ordinances, and do them."
"Pí-la̍h-to koh ìn kóng, Án-ne, lín kiò-tsò Iô-tá-iah lâng ê ông hit uī, guá tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kā I pān?","Pilate again asked them, What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Jews?"
"I tio̍h tshut-tsāi lâng phah tshuì-phué, muá-muá siū lîng-jio̍k.","Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him; let him be filled full with reproach."
"Siōngtè ū thong-kuè tsìng sian-ti ê tshuì ī-giân I ê Ki-tok tio̍h siū-lān, tsit-ê tāi-tsì kó-jiân ìng-giām ā.","But the things which God announced by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he thus fulfilled."
"I ê tiōng-hu tuè i ê āu-bīn, ná kiâⁿ ná háu, kah i lâi-kàu Ba-hu-lîm. Apnel kā i kóng, Lí tò tńg-khì! I tsiū tò tńg-khì.","Her husband went with her, weeping as he went, and followed her to Bahurim. Then said Abner to him, Go, return: and he returned."
"I tsiū tuì guá kóng, Isulael ê tsú-bîn kah Iôtah ke ê tsuē-kò hui-siông tāng. Tsuân tē ū lâu hueh ê tāi-tsì, muá siâⁿ ū uan-óng, in-uī in kóng, ' Siōngtsú í-king lī-khui tsit-ê tē, Siōngtsú bô teh khuàⁿ. '","Then said he to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of wrestling of judgment: for they say, Yahweh has forsaken the land, and Yahweh doesn't see."
"M̄-koh lán siong-sìn, lán tsí ū tsi̍t-ê Siōngtè, to̍h-sī Thiⁿ-pē, bān-mi̍h lóng sī I tshòng-tsō ê, lán mā uī-tio̍h I lâi ua̍h. Lán tsí ū tsi̍t-ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok, bān-mi̍h lóng thong-kuè I lâi tshòng-tsō, lán mā thong-kuè I lâi sing-tsûn.","yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him."
"Lín tio̍h kā tē-gō͘-tsa̍p nî hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, tī tsuân tē kā só͘-ū tuà tī hia ê jîn-bîn suan-pò͘ tsū-iû. Tsit nî beh tsò lín ê hí-nî, lín ta̍k lâng tio̍h tńg-khì i ka-kī ê sán-gia̍p, ta̍k lâng tio̍h tńg-khì i ka-kī ê pún-ke.","You shall make the fiftieth year holy, and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee to you; and each of you shall return to his own property, and each of you shall return to his family."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí nā uī-tio̍h tshù-piⁿ tsò tiong-pó, thè guā-lâng tah tshiú tam-pó,","My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, If you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger;"
"Tng Iôtah ông — Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim tsē-uī ê sî, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah, kóng,","The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,"
"Tuì kok lāi tû-khì lâm-sìng biō-tshiong, koh tû-khì i ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsò ê só͘-ū ngó͘-siōng;","He put away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made."
"Ga̍t tsiū lâi kìnn Tabi̍t, kā i kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Lí tio̍h ka-kī kíng,","So Gad came to David, and said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Take which you will:"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê thái-ko ê pēnn-lâng lâi-kàu Iésu ê bīn-tsîng, kuī lo̍h-khì kā I kiû, kóng, Lí nā khíng, tsiū ē-tàng hō͘ guá tshing-khì.","There came to him a leper, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, If you want to, you can make me clean."
"Lâng tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ tsiah ē-tàng ji̍p-khì ióng-sū ê tshù tshiúⁿ i ê tsâi-bu̍t? Kám m̄-sī tio̍h tāi-sing kā hit-ê ióng-sū pa̍k khí-lâi?","Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man, and plunder his goods, unless he first bind the strong man? Then he will plunder his house."
"Hit sî, guá tī hia tsò sai-hū-thâu, ji̍t-ji̍t hō͘ I huann-hí, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī I bīn-tsîng khuài-lo̍k;","Then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, Always rejoicing before him,"
"I ê tshuì só͘ kóng ê uē khí-thâu sī gû-gōng; i ê uē ê lō͘-bué sī hāi lâng ê tian-kông.","The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness."
"Huâ-láu ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kā i kóng, Phō tsit-ê gín-á khì, thè guá kā i io, guá ē hō͘ lí kang-tsînn. Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū phō gín-á tńg-khì io.","Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Take this child away, and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages. The woman took the child, and nursed it."
" Guá ê sù-tsiá ē kiânn tī lí ê thâu-tsîng, tshuā lí kàu Amô͘lī, Hiat, Pe-lí-ji, Ka-nân, Hi-bī, I-é-bú-suh hiah-ê tso̍k ê tē; Guá beh kā in tsián-tû.","For my angel shall go before you, and bring you in to the Amorite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Canaanite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I will cut them off."
"Sio̍k Iôtah ê tsi-tso̍k king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê,","Of the children of Judah, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all who were able to go out to war;"
"I tsi̍t-ē thòng-hūn, siáⁿ lâng ē khiā-leh? I tuā siū-khì, siáⁿ lâng tng ē khí? I ê siū-khì tshin-tshiūnn hué piàⁿ tshut-lâi, tsio̍h-puâⁿ in-uī I piak-li̍h.","Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the fierceness of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken apart by him."
"Lán tio̍h síng-tshat koh tshâ-khó lán ê lō͘, tio̍h ua̍t tńg-lâi kui Siōngtsú.","Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Yahweh."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí thiaⁿ guá ê kî-tó, àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá ê kiû-kiò! Guá lâu ba̍k-sái, kiû Lí m̄-thang bô tshut siaⁿ! Guá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng sī tsi̍t-ê tshut-guā lâng kah guá ê tsó͘-sian kāng-khuán sī kià-kha ê.","Hear my prayer, Yahweh, and give ear to my cry. Don't be silent at my tears. For I am a stranger with you, A foreigner, as all my fathers were."
"Tuì sian-ti Samuel ê ji̍t í-āu, tī Isulael tiong bô ū tshin-tshiūnn tsit sî só͘ siú ê Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh; jî-tshiánn Isulael lia̍t ông mā lóng bô tshin-tshiūnn Io-si-iah, tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p tông-tsāi ê Iôtah, kah Isulael lâng, kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn só͘ siú ê án-ne teh siú Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","There was no Passover like that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did any of the kings of Israel keep such a Passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel who were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
"Tshiánn lín kā tī Ki-tok kah guá tâng lô-khó͘ ê U-ba-nô͘, í-ki̍p guá só͘ thiàⁿ ê Su-ta-khù tshíng-an.","Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and Stachys, my beloved."
"Tī īⁿ ê sì-kak-thâu ū īⁿ, sì-bīn ū tshiûⁿ uî-leh; ta̍k-ê īⁿ, tn̂g sì-tsa̍p tiú, khuah saⁿ-tsa̍p; sì-ê kak-thâu ê īⁿ, in ê tshùn-tshioh lóng kāng-khuán.","In the four corners of the court there were courts enclosed, forty cubits long and thirty broad: these four in the corners were of one measure."
"La̍hban kóng, Hó, guá guān-ì tsiàu lí ê uē kiânn.","Laban said, Behold, I desire it to be according to your word."
"Iobuh tsiū ìn Siōngtsú kóng:","Then Job answered Yahweh,"
"huí in ê siâⁿ, ta̍k lâng hiat tsio̍h-thâu lâi thūn-muá só͘-ū hó ê tē, that tiâu só͘-ū ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, tshò in ta̍k tsâng hó ê tshiū, tsí ū tshun Kel-ha-la-siat ê tsio̍h-tshiûⁿ; hìⁿ tsio̍h-thâu ê tuì sì-kho͘-uî lâi kā i kong-kik.","They beat down the cities; and on every good piece of land they cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the springs of water, and felled all the good trees, until in Kir Hareseth only they left the stones of it; however the men armed with slings went about it, and struck it."
" Guá lâi sī beh īng hué tàn tī tē-tsiūⁿ, hué nā to̍h khí-lâi, m̄-tsai guā-ni̍h-á hó lè?","I came to throw fire on the earth. I wish it were already kindled."
"Tng hit ji̍t, hit sî, Guá beh hō͘ Tabi̍t huat-tshut gī ê tshiū-ki, i ē tī tē-tsiūⁿ kiânn kong-pêⁿ kah kong-gī.","In those days, and at that time, will I cause a Branch of righteousness to grow up to David; and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land."
"to̍h-sī O͘-huil ê kim saⁿ tshing tha-lan-t, tuàn-liān ê gîn tshit tshing tha-lan-t, lâi an-tsng tsiah-ê tshù ê tshiûⁿ.","even three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, with which to overlay the walls of the houses;"
"Tī ông-kiong lāi ê thài-kàm — Kú-si̍t lâng E-bia̍t-me-li̍k thiaⁿ-tio̍h in kā I-é-lí-miah luī-lo̍h tséⁿ ( hit sî, ông tsē tī Biāniámín mn̂g-kháu ).","Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, a eunuch, who was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon (the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin),"
"Só͘-í, tsa-bó͘ lâng ê thâu tio̍h tà thâu-kin, lâi piáu-sī tuì kuân-ui khut-ho̍k ê kì-hō, mā sī uī-tio̍h kìng-uì thiⁿ-sài ê iân-kò͘.","For this cause the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels."
" Tsit-ê sio̍k-tsuē-tsè í-king sī tsì-sìng ê, Siōngtsú koh kā hit-ê kui hō͘ lín, lâi tam-tng huē-tsiòng ê tsuē-kò, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kā in sio̍k-tsuē, lín án-tsuáⁿ bô tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi tsia̍h hiah-ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ?","Why haven't you eaten the sin offering in the place of the sanctuary, seeing it is most holy, and he has given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before Yahweh?"
"Ehulaim siū pō-gio̍k, siū sím-phuàⁿ, ap-tsè, in-uī i kam-sim tsun-thàn bīng-līng.","Ephraim is oppressed, He is crushed in judgment; Because he is intent in his pursuit of idols."
"La̍h-khel khuànn i ka-kī bô kā Iâkop seⁿ kiáⁿ, tsiū uàn-tò͘ i ê tuā-tsé. I tuì Iâkop kóng, Lí tio̍h hō͘ guá ū kiáⁿ, nā bô, guá beh sí.","When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, Give me children, or else I will die."
"I tsiū khí-lâi tsia̍h koh lim; uá-khò tsit pái tsia̍h ê khuì-la̍t, i kiânn sì-tsa̍p kang koh sì-tsa̍p mê, lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ, to̍h-sī Hô-lep suann.","He arose, and ate and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb the Mount of God."
"Guá nā kìm-tsí sàn-tshiah lâng ê ì-guān, á-sī hō͘ kuáⁿ-hū ê ba̍k-tsiu khuànn kàu ba̍k-hîn;","If I have withheld the poor from their desire, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,"
"M̄-thang tham-luân sè-kan á-sī sè-kan ê mi̍h; lâng nā thiàⁿ tsit sè-kan, i tsiū bô thiàⁿ Thiⁿ-pē.","Don't love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father's love isn't in him."
"Guá beh tsū-tsi̍p bān-bîn, tshuā in lo̍h-khì Iô-sa-huat ê suaⁿ-kok, tī hia kā in sím-phuàⁿ; in-uī in kā Guá ê tsú-bîn, to̍h-sī Guá ê sán-gia̍p — Isulael, hun-suànn tī lia̍t kok tiong, koh pun Guá ê thó͘-tē,","I will gather all nations, And will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; And I will execute judgment on them there for my people, And for my heritage, Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations. They have divided my land,"
"Siōngtsú koh tuì guá kóng, Lí ē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê só͘ kiâⁿ, iáu ū koh khah tuā khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","He said also to me, You shall again see yet other great abominations which they do."
"Lín só͘ tsai ê, guá mā tsai; guá bô pí lín khah su.","What you know, I know also. I am not inferior to you."
"Hit sî, thiⁿ-tē kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê ē in-uī Babúlông sit-pāi lâi huann-hí, in-uī kiânn huí-bia̍t ê ē tuì pak-hong lâi-kàu i hia. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Then the heavens and the earth, and all that is therein, shall sing for joy over Babylon; for the destroyers shall come to her from the north, says Yahweh."
"Hō͘-siong sio-sî liáu-āu, guán tsiūⁿ tsûn, in tńg-khì in tau.","After saying goodbye to each other, we went on board the ship, and they returned home again."
"Tī tsiah-ê it-tshè, siáⁿ lâng m̄-tsai sī Siōngtè ê tshiú án-ne tsò?","Who doesn't know that in all these, The hand of Yahweh has done this,"
"Tsóng-sī, tsit-má Siōngtsú ê uē kóng, Sann nî lāi, tsiàu tn̂g-kang ê nî-hān, Mô͘ap ê îng-kng kah i ê jîn-bîn ē tú-tio̍h lîng-jio̍k; só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng tsin tsió, put kham it kik.","But now Yahweh has spoken, saying, Within three years, as a worker bound by contract would count them, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant will be very small and feeble."
"Ū lâng kā Tabi̍t kóng, i tsiū tshe lâng khì kā in gîng-tsiap, in-uī hiah-ê lâng kiàn-siàu kàu-ki̍k. Ông kóng, Thang tuà tī I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ thìng-hāu tshuì-tshiu huat tn̂g, tsiah tò tńg-lâi.","When they told it to David, he sent to meet them; for the men were greatly ashamed. The king said, Wait at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return."
"Ū tsin tsē lâng ē kha that-tio̍h lâi pua̍h-tó, pua̍h kah tshuì-tshuì, mā ē hō͘ i bāng-tio̍h, lia̍h-tio̍h.","Many will stumble over it, fall, be broken, be snared, and be captured."
"In tsiūⁿ suaⁿ-phiânn beh ji̍p-khì siâⁿ lāi ê sî, tú-tio̍h kuí-nā-ê siàu-liân ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tshut-lâi tshiūⁿ tsuí, mn̄g in kóng, Sian-kiàn ū tī tsia bô?","As they went up the ascent to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?"
"Iésu kah sù-tô͘ tsia̍h àm-tǹg ê sî, Mô͘-kuí kā tshut-bē Iésu ê ì-sù hē tī Ka-lio̍k lâng Símòng ê kiáⁿ Iôtah ê sim.","After supper, the devil having already put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,"
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng: Guá beh hō͘ i tshut-khì, i ē ji̍p-khì thau-the̍h ê lâng ê tshù, mā ē ji̍p-khì kí Guá ê miâ lām-sám tsiù-tsuā ê lâng ê tshù, beh tuà tī i ê tshù lāi kā i huí bia̍t-tiāu, í-ki̍p i ê tshâ, i ê tsio̍h.","I will cause it to go out, says Yahweh of Armies, and it will enter into the house of the thief, and into the house of him who swears falsely by my name; and it will remain in the midst of his house, and will destroy it with its timber and its stones."
"Lín tsí ū khut-sin tī siū lia̍h ê lâng ê ē-bīn, tó tī siū thâi ê lâng ê ē-bīn. Suî-jiân án-ne, Siōngtsú ê siū-khì iáu-buē siau, I ê tshiú iû-guân tshun-leh.","They will only bow down under the prisoners, And will fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, But his hand is stretched out still."
"Tsiū án-ne, Batseba khì kìⁿ Só͘lômóng ông, beh uī Atonîiah kóng-uē. Ông khí-lâi kā i gîng-tsiap, tuì i kiok-kiong, koh tsē i ê uī, mā huan-hù lâng uī ông ê lāu-bú siat tsō-uī, i tsiū tsē tī ông ê tsiànn pîng.","Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. The king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand."
" Lí khì kā Só͘lômóng ê kiáⁿ, Iôtah ông Lô-bo-àm kah Iôtah Biāniámín tsuân ke, í-ki̍p kî-tha ê jîn-bîn kóng,","Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and to the rest of the people, saying,"
"Mô͘se kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló tsiū tńg-khì iâⁿ lāi.","Moses got him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel."
"Tiau-khik ê siōng ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik, tsiah hō͘ tsō i ê lâng lâi kā i tiau-khik? Tsù ê ngó͘-siōng kah ké ê lāu-su ū siáⁿ-mi̍h lī-ik, tsiah hō͘ tsō i ê lâng uá-khò i, lâi tsō é-káu ê ngó͘-siōng?","What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?"
"Lí kah Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p lín tiong-kan ê tshut-guā lâng, tio̍h in-uī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí kah lí ê ka-kuàn it-tshè ê hok-hūn lâi huann-hí.","You shall rejoice in all the good which Yahweh your God has given to you, and to your house, you, and the Levite, and the foreigner who is in the midst of you."
"Ammóng ê jîn-sîn puē-puān i, tī ông-kiong lāi kā ông thâi-sí.","The servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house."
"in-uī tuì Guá tshuā Isulael khí-lâi ê ji̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, Guá m̄-bat tuà tī tshù lāi, sī tuì tsit-ê pò͘-pênn kàu hit-ê pò͘-pênn, tuì tsit-ê tiùⁿ-pâng kàu hit-ê tiùⁿ-pâng.","for I have not lived in a house since the day that I brought up Israel, to this day, but have gone from tent to tent, and from one tent to another."
"Thiⁿ-pē liân lín ê thâu-mn̂g mā lóng ū sǹg kuè.","but the very hairs of your head are all numbered."
"Tsè-si ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ nā kiânn kan-îm, lîng-jio̍k ka-kī, to̍h-sī lîng-jio̍k i ê lāu-pē, tio̍h īng hué kā i sio sí.","The daughter of any priest, if she profanes herself by playing the prostitute, she profanes her father: she shall be burned with fire."
"Tī thinn-tíng koh ū līng-guā tsi̍t-ê tiāu-thâu tshut-hiān, tsi̍t bué tshiah-sik ê tuā bé lîng, ū tshit-ê thâu, tsa̍p ki kak, thâu-khak tì tshit tíng ông-kuan.","Another sign was seen in heaven. Behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven crowns."
"Nā beh tsū-tsi̍p huē-tsiòng, lín tio̍h pûn kó͘-tshue, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang pûn tuā-siaⁿ.","But when the assembly is to be gathered together, you shall blow, but you shall not sound an alarm."
"Iâkop khùn-tshéⁿ, kóng, Siōngtsú tsin-tsiàⁿ kah guá tông-tsāi, guá kìng-jiân m̄-tsai.","Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn't know it."
"Lí īng Lí ê tsû-ài, tshuā Lí só͘ kiù-sio̍k ê tsú-bîn; Lí īng Lí ê kuân-lîng, tshuā in ji̍p-khì Lí sìng ê só͘-tsāi.","You, in your loving kindness, have led the people that you have redeemed. You have guided them in your strength to your holy habitation."
"M̄-nā án-ne, i siū tsìng kàu-huē suán-phài lâi tsò guán lí-hîng ê tâng-phuāⁿ, tsham-ú guán tsit-hāng tsû-siān kang-tsok; tsit-ê kang-tsok sī beh kui îng-kng hō͘ Tsú, mā piáu-sī guán huann-hí kam-guān án-ne tsò.","Not only so, but who was also appointed by the assemblies to travel with us in this grace, which is served by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness."
"In suá khì tang pîng ê sî-tsūn, tī Sīnal tē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-phiàn ê pîng-guân, tsiū tuà tī hia.","It happened, as they traveled east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they lived there."
" Thái-ko ê pháiⁿ tsìng-thâu, lí tio̍h tsin sè-jī, tsè-si Lēbī lâng it-tshè só͘ kà-sī lín ê, tio̍h tsiàu án-ne lâi kiâⁿ. Guá só͘ bīng-līng in ê, lín tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ.","Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that you observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so you shall observe to do."
"Guá kui ji̍t tshun tshiú ǹg hiah-ê puē-gi̍k ê jîn-bîn; in tshut-tsāi ka-kī ê ì-sù, kiânn m̄-hó ê lō͘.","I have spread out my hands all the day to a rebellious people, who walk in a way that is not good, after their own thoughts;"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lâng nā lî i ê bó͘ koh tshuā pa̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, to̍h-sī huān kan-îm lâi ko͘-hū i ê bó͘;","He said to them, Whoever divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery against her."
"Ū hué tī hit-tīn lâng tiong-kan huat-khí; ū hué-iām sio-bia̍t hiah-ê pháiⁿ lâng.","A fire was kindled in their company. The flame burned up the wicked."
"I tī huān-lān ê sî, tsiū khún-kiû Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè, koh tī i ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng hui-siông khiam-pi.","When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers."
" Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, tsè-si tio̍h koh khì giām, lí khuàⁿ, tsìng-thâu nā thuàⁿ tī tshù ê tshiûⁿ-piah,","The priest shall come again on the seventh day, and look. If the plague has spread in the walls of the house,"
"Tī tseh-kî kah tāi-huē ê sî, sò͘-tsè tio̍h uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah gû-káng hiàn tsi̍t-ê e-huat, uī-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng hiàn tsi̍t-ê e-huat, uī-tio̍h hiah-ê iûⁿ-ko tsiū tsiàu i ê king-tsè li̍k-liōng, tsi̍t-ê e-huat phuè iû tsi̍t hin.","In the feasts and in the solemnities the meal offering shall be an ephah for a bull, and an ephah for a ram, and for the lambs as he is able to give, and a hin of oil to an ephah."
"sī in-uī Isulael lâng kah Iôtah lâng it-tshè ê siâ-ok, to̍h-sī in kah in ê kun-ông, kuì-tso̍k, tsè-si, sian-ti kah Iôtah ê kûn-tsiòng, í-ki̍p tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn só͘ kiâⁿ ê, lâi jiá Guá siū-khì.","because of all the evil of the children of Israel and of the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke me to anger, they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets, and the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
"In-uī in iú-hi̍k Guá ê tsú-bîn, kóng, ' Pîng-an! ' Kî-si̍t bô ū pîng-an; to̍h-sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng teh khí tshiûⁿ-piah, in kā i tshíng hue-tsuí.","Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there is no peace; and when one builds up a wall, behold, they daub it with whitewash:"
"Alông tsiàu án-ne kiânn, tiám ting tsiò-kng tī ting-tâi tsîng, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú bīng-līng Mô͘se ê.","Aaron did so. He lit its lamps to light the area in front of the lampstand, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"Tû-kàⁿ-tseh ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t, to̍h-sī thâi Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê iûⁿ-ko ê ji̍t, bûn-tô͘ mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lí ài guán khì siáⁿ-mi̍h só͘-tsāi tsún-pī hō͘ Lí tsia̍h Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê buán-tshan?","On the first day of unleavened bread, when they sacrificed the Passover, his disciples asked him, Where do you want us to go and make ready that you may eat the Passover?"
"Hit sî, Guá hō͘ lí kah hiah-ê lo̍h im-hú ê tsò-hué lo̍h-khì, kàu kó͘-tsá lâng hia; hō͘ lí tiàm tī tē-hā tshim ê só͘-tsāi, tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi kah hiah-ê lo̍h im-hú ê lâng tông-tsāi, bô koh ū lâng tuà tī hia, tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē bô koh ū îng-kng.","then will I bring you down with those who descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make you to dwell in the lower parts of the earth, in the places that are desolate of old, with those who go down to the pit, that you be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living:"
"To̍k-to̍k Siōngtsú tsē-uī tsò tsú kàu íng-uán; I í-king an-tì I ê pó-tsō beh lâi sím-phuàⁿ.","But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment."
"Hit sî, ū kuán-ke ê Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ Eliakim kah su-kì Siapná, í-ki̍p sú-kuaⁿ Asah ê kiáⁿ Io-uah tshut-lâi kìnn i.","Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder came out to him."
"E-hú tsio-tsi̍p tsìng lâng, kā in kóng, Ahap ho̍k-sāi Baal iáu-sī sió-khuá, E-hú ē tuā-tuā kā i ho̍k-sāi.","Jehu gathered all the people together, and said to them, Ahab served Baal a little; but Jehu will serve him much."
"Tsóng-sī, guá khak-sìn Tsú ē hō͘ guá pún-sin mā tsin kín ē-tàng khì kìⁿ lín.","But I trust in the Lord that I myself also will come shortly."
"Tsit-ê puē-gi̍k, ù-uè, pō-gio̍k ê siâⁿ ū tsai-hō à!","Woe to her who is rebellious and polluted, the oppressing city!"
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, tsiah-ê hueh-tsè lóng beh kui tī tsit tāi ê lâng.","Most assuredly I tell you, all these things will come upon this generation."
"Tì-huī lâng ê sim tī pān song-sū ê ke; gû-gōng lâng ê sim tī khuài-lo̍k ê ke.","The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth."
"Tsóng-sī, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng í-king si̍t-hiān, sī beh ìng-giām sian-ti tī king-tián só͘ kì-tsài ê uē. Hit sî, bûn-tô͘ lóng pàng-sak Iésu, tô-tsáu-khì.","But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled."
"Isulael ngē-phīⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn ngē-phīⁿ ê gû-bó; taⁿ Siōngtsú beh tshī in, tshin-tshiūnn tshī iûⁿ tī khui-khuah ê tē.","For Israel has behaved extremely stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer. Then how will Yahweh feed them like a lamb in a meadow."
"Piattò͘ phah guā-kháu mn̂g ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Lô-tāi ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á tshut-lâi thiaⁿ khuànn sī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng.","When Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a maid named Rhoda came to answer."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tī khòng-iá ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ piⁿ tú-tio̍h Hagal; hit-ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ tī Siu-l ê lō͘-tsiūⁿ.","The angel of Yahweh found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur."
" Tsú ah, taⁿ tsiàu Lí ê uē, hō͘ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k pîng-pîng an-an lī-khui sè-kan.","Now you are releasing your servant, Master, According to your word, in peace;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Li-bé-kah tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí thang kā i tshuā-khì, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê, hō͘ lí ê tsú-lâng ê kiáⁿ tsò bó͘.","Behold, Rebekah is before you. Take her, and go, and let her be your master's son's wife, as Yahweh has spoken."
"Tsin-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng bô kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t; ké ê kiàn-tsìng kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē.","A truthful witness will not lie, But a false witness pours out lies."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Ahasuiló͘ ông kí-khí Agak tso̍k Hametátha ê kiáⁿ Hamán, kā i ko-sing, hō͘ i ê uī pí só͘-ū tông-liâu ê jîn-sîn khah kuân.","After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes who were with him."
"Liân sian-ti kah tsè-si to sī siat-to̍k ê, to̍h-sī tī Guá ê tshù lāi, Guá mā khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê pháiⁿ. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","for both prophet and priest are profane; yes, in my house have I found their wickedness, says Yahweh."
"Kol-né-lioh kóng, Sì ji̍t tsîng, tsha-put-to tsit-ê sî ē-po͘ saⁿ tiám, guá tī tshù lāi teh kî-tó, hut-jiân ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, saⁿ-khò͘ kng iàⁿ-iàⁿ, khiā tī guá ê bīn-tsîng,","Cornelius said, Four days ago, I was fasting until this hour, and at the ninth hour, I prayed in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,"
"Tī ta̍k-ê kuân suaⁿ ê tíng-bīn, ta̍k tsâng tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū kha, khiā thiāu-siōng kah hiah-ê A-si-lah;","and they set them up pillars and Asherim on every high hill, and under every green tree;"
"To̍k-to̍k ta̍k lâng īng gîn bé-lâi ê lô͘-po̍k í-king kā i kiânn kat-lé ê, tsiū thang tsia̍h.","but every man's servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then shall he eat of it."
"Tsóng-sī, i ē hō͘ lâng kng kàu bōng-á-po͘, koh ū lâng tī i ê bōng kò͘-siú.","Yet shall he be borne to the grave, Men shall keep watch over the tomb."
"Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, i nā tshuē-tio̍h hit tsiah sit-bê ê iûⁿ, it-tīng pí ū káu-tsa̍p-káu tsiah bô phah-m̄-kiàn koh khah huann-hí.","If he finds it, most assuredly I tell you, he rejoices over it more than over the ninety-nine which have not gone astray."
"Lín tio̍h kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì thuân hō͘ lín ê kiáⁿ, kiáⁿ koh thuân hō͘ sun, sun koh thuân hō͘ āu-tāi.","Tell your children about it, And have your children tell their children, And their children, another generation."
"Kàu beh khui-toh ê sî, tshe i ê lô͘-po̍k kā só͘ tshiánn ê lâng kóng, ' Tshiánn lín tio̍h lâi, ta̍k hāng lóng tsún-pī hó-sè à. '","He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, Come, for everything is ready now.'"
"Sàulô īng tshiuⁿ tso̍k khì, in-uī kóng, guá beh tsha̍k Tabi̍t, kā i tìng tī piah-ni̍h. Tabi̍t tī i ê bīn-tsîng siám-phiah nn̄g pái.","and Saul cast the spear; for he said, I will strike David even to the wall. David avoided out of his presence twice."
"Lí khuàⁿ, in tsun-thàn Palân ê kè-bô͘, hō͘ Isulael lâng tī Bohol ê tāi-tsì tik-tsuē Siōngtsú, tì-sú Siōngtsú ê huē-tsiòng tú-tio̍h un-i̍k.","Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against Yahweh in the matter of Peor, and so the plague was among the congregation of Yahweh."
"Nā ū lâng ká-mō͘ guán ê miâ kóng guán ū ī-giân á-sī thuân-káng á-sī siá phue kóng, Tsú ê ji̍t tsit-má kàu à, lín ê sim m̄-thang suî-piān iô-tāng, mā m̄-thang kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","not to be quickly shaken in your mind, nor yet be troubled, either by spirit, or by word, or by letter as from us, saying that the day of Christ had come."
"Só͘lômóng ê bé sī tuì Aigi̍p ūn-lâi ê, sī ông ê sing-lí lâng, tsi̍t tsūn tsi̍t tsūn, tsiàu kè-tsîⁿ bé-lâi ê.","The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price."
"Lí bô o̍h in ê só͘ kiâⁿ, mā bô tsiàu in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì khì tsò, lí lia̍h-tsò sió-khuá tāi-tsì, lí só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè pí in khah tshàu miâ-siaⁿ.","Yet have you not walked in their ways, nor done after their abominations; but, as if that were a very little thing, you were more corrupt than they in all your ways."
"I ē kiù-sio̍k in ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī ap-pik kah pō-gio̍k; i ē khuànn in ê hueh tsò pó-puè.","He will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tsik-pī tsi̍t-ē huat, Lí ê phīⁿ-khang ê khuì tsi̍t-ē tshut, hái-té tsiū tshut-hiān, tāi-tē ê kin-ki mā lō͘-hiān.","Then the channels of waters appeared, The foundations of the world were laid bare at your rebuke, Yahweh, At the blast of the breath of your nostrils."
"Tng tsè-si tuì sìng-só͘ tshut-lâi ê sî, ū hûn tshiong-muá Siōngtsú ê tiān;","It came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of Yahweh,"
"Pàng tsi̍t tsiah o͘-a tshut-khì. O͘-a pue-lâi pue khì, it-ti̍t kàu tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsuí ta-khì.","and he sent forth a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth."
"Lín tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, tio̍h thiaⁿ lāu-pē ê kà-sī; tio̍h tsuan-sim ha̍k-si̍p lâi tit-tio̍h bîng-lí.","Listen, sons, to a father's instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;"
"Sè-î kiânn kan-îm lâi puē-puān i ê tiōng-hu, lī-khui i tò tńg-khì Iôtah Bia̍tléhèm, kàu lāu-pē ê ke, tuà hia sì gue̍h-ji̍t.","His concubine played the prostitute against him, and went away from him to her father's house to Bethlehem Judah, and was there the space of four months."
"Lí khuàⁿ, tsiah-ê put-kò sī I só͘ tsò ê sió-khuá tāi-tsì; lán só͘ tuì I thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê siann sè kàu án-tsuáⁿ? I tuā kuân-lîng ê luî, siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng tshik-to̍k?","Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?"
"Í-āu Guá beh kā Iôtah ông Tsetikiah kah i ê jîn-sîn, jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī tī tsit-ê siâⁿ lāi, tuì un-i̍k, to-kiàm, ki-hng só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê, lóng kau tī Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú kah in ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú, í-ki̍p siàu-siūⁿ in ê sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ê tshiú. I ē īng to kā in thâi-sí, bô pó-sioh, bô khó-liân, bô khuan-iông. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","Afterward, says Yahweh, I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, even such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life: and he shall strike them with the edge of the sword; he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy."
"Lâng teh kóng, ' Lán uá-khò I lâi sing-ua̍h, hîng-tōng kah tsûn-tsāi', tú tshin-tshiūnn lín tiong-kan ê si-jîn ū án-ne kóng, ' In-uī lán mā sī I ê kiáⁿ-sun. '","For in him we live, and move, and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.'"
"Tsa̍p-jī-gue̍h, to̍h-sī A-ta̍t gue̍h ê tsa̍p-saⁿ, ông ê bīng-līng kah jū-tsí teh beh kí-hîng, to̍h-sī Iôtah lâng ê tuì-ti̍k ǹg-bāng tit-tio̍h kā in kuán-hat ê ji̍t, tsóng-sī, tāi-tsì tuì-huán, tian-tò hō͘ Iôtah lâng kuán-hat só͘-ū uàn-hūn in ê lâng.","Now in the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, on the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have rule over them, (whereas it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over those who hated them),"
"Guá tsiū kiaⁿ guá tsiah-ê iu-khó͘, in-uī guá tsai Siōngtè it-tīng bô lia̍h guá tsò bô tsuē.","I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent."
"Kî-tó ê sî, Iésu ê bīn-māu ū kái-piàn. I ê saⁿ piàn kah pe̍h-siak-siak koh kng iàⁿ-iàⁿ.","As he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became white and dazzling."
"Kah só͘-ū Siōngtè tsú-bîn ê kàu-huē kāng-khuán, tsa-bó͘ lâng tī kàu-huē tiong tio̍h tiām-tiām, m̄-thang huat-giân. Iô-tá-iah lâng ê lu̍t-huat mā kui-tīng in tio̍h sūn-ho̍k.","let your wives keep silent in the assemblies, for it has not been permitted for them to speak; but let them be in subjection, as the law also says."
"Tik-khak bô lâng tuà tī hia, mā bô lâng kià-kha tī hia, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ So͘tóm, Ammo͘la̍h, kah hù-kīn ê siâⁿ tó-huāi.","As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbor cities of it, says Yahweh, no man shall dwell there, neither shall any son of man sojourn therein."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsun-siú I ê lu̍t-lē kài-bīng, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, hō͘ lí kah lí ê kiáⁿ-sun thang tit-tio̍h hok-khì, koh ke-thinn lí ê ji̍t-tsí kú-tn̂g, tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tē, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh your God gives you, forever."
"Lô-bo-àm ông tshe kuán-lí tsò khó͘-kang ê lâng Atolâm khì Isulael lâng hia, Isulael jîn-bîn tsiū īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí. Lô-bo-àm ông tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tsiūⁿ tshia, tsáu-khì Êlúsalèm.","Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the men subject to forced labor; and all Israel stoned him to death with stones. King Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem."
"Lín tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú; in-uī I sī hó, I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh.","Oh give thanks to Yahweh; for he is good; For his loving kindness endures forever."
"Siōngtè í-king kā I ìng-ín ê pó-puè kah ki̍k tuā ê un-tián siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lán, hō͘ lín thong-kuè tsiah-ê ìng-ín thang thuat-lī sè-kan ê tsîng-io̍k só͘ tsō-sîng ê pāi-huāi, lâi hun-hióng Siōngtè ê sîn-sìng.","by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust."
"Ial-mut kah i ê kau-iá, Ún-kan-lîng kah i ê kau-iá, kiōng sì tsō siâⁿ hō͘ in.","Jarmuth with its suburbs, En Gannim with its suburbs; four cities."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtsú ê tsû-ài kui tī kìng-uì I ê lâng, tuì íng-uán kàu íng-uán; I ê kong-gī mā kui tī i ê kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun;","But Yahweh's loving kindness is from everlasting to everlasting with those who fear him, His righteousness to children's children;"
"hō͘ guán tshin-tshiūnn lia̍t kok án-ne, guán ê ông phuàⁿ-tuàn guán tiong-kan ê būn-tê, tsò thâu tshuā guán, thè guán kau-tsiàn.","that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles."
"Guán uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê iân-kò͘ tsò gōng lâng, lín kah Ki-tok kiat-liân tsò khiáu-lâng. Guán luán-jio̍k, lín ióng-tsòng; lín siū tsun-tiōng, guán hō͘ lâng khin-sī.","We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You have honor, but we have dishonor."
"Lín tio̍h kín-sīn kò͘-siú, it-ti̍t kàu lín tī Êlúsalèm Siōngtsú tiān ê pâng lāi, tī tsè-si ê thâu-lâng kah Lēbī lâng, í-ki̍p Isulael hiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ ê bīn-tsîng kā i tshìn.","Watch you, and keep them, until you weigh them before the chiefs of the priests and the Levites, and the princes of the fathers' houses of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of Yahweh."
"Guá — Piattò͘, sī Iésu Ki-tok ê sù-tô͘, siá tsit tiuⁿ phue kià hō͘ sì-suàⁿ pī-lān, tī Pong-to͘, Ga-la̍h-tia, Ge-bah-to-kiah, A-si-a kah Pí-tshui-nî teh khiā-khí ê Siōngtè suán-bîn.","Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen ones who are living as strangers in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,"
"In tsûn nn̄g-iūⁿ ê sim, taⁿ ē siū tīng tsuē. Siōngtsú ē thiah in ê tsè-tuâⁿ, huí in ê thiāu-siōng.","Their heart is divided. Now they will be found guilty. He will demolish their altars. He will destroy their sacred stones."
"Lô-pa khì tsiàm Ke-na̍t kah Ke-na̍t tsiah-ê tsng-thâu, tsiū tsiàu ka-kī ê miâ kā i tshing-tsò Lô-pa.","Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages of it, and called it Nobah, after his own name."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê uē khak-li̍p tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Yahweh, your word is settled in heaven forever."
"Taⁿ guá uī-tio̍h lín siū tsiah-ê kan-khó͘, kám-kak tsin huann-hí; guá jio̍k-thé siū khó͘ sī uī-tio̍h Ki-tok ê sing-khu, to̍h-sī kàu-huē, teh siū iáu-buē tsīn ê khó͘-lān.","Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the assembly;"
"Tàng-sng ê lâng só͘ īng ê huat-tō͘ sī pháiⁿ ê, i siat kè-bô͘, īng pe̍h-tsha̍t uē huí-bia̍t kan-khó͘ lâng; sàn-tshiah lâng káng-lūn kong-lí ê sî, i mā tsiàu-siông kiânn huí-bia̍t.","The ways of the scoundrel are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, Even when the needy speaks right."
"Iôtah ông Tsetikiah tē-tsa̍p nî, to̍h-sī Nepkatnetsal tsa̍p-peh nî, ū Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar."
"Si-phian Tē-it Kuàn Bô kiâⁿ pháiⁿ lâng ê kè-bô͘, bô khiā tsuē-jîn ê lō͘, bô kah bú-bān ê lâng tsē tsò-hué, tsit khuán lâng ū hok-khì.","Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand in the way of sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers;"
"Biāniámín lâng mā tī tē-jī ji̍t tuì Gi-be-at tshut-lâi, kā in kong-kik, koh thâi-sí Isulael lâng tsi̍t-bān peh-tshing lâng, tó tī tē-ni̍h, lóng sī gia̍h to ê.","Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword."
"Lín nā án-ne tsò, tsiū ē tsiâⁿ-tsò Thiⁿ-pē ê kiáⁿ-jî, in-uī I hō͘ ji̍t-thâu tsiò pháiⁿ lâng kah hó lâng, mā uī-tio̍h gī lâng kah put-gī ê lâng lo̍h hō͘.","that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust."
"Siōngtè ah, Lí lo̍h tuā hō͘; Lí ê sán-gia̍p — Isulael ià-siān ê sî, Lí hō͘ i kian-kò͘.","You, God, sent a plentiful rain. You confirmed your inheritance, when it was weary."
"In-uī suí ê tshiong-ki ū tsin tsē îm-hīng, si̍p-kuàn tsò ang-î, īng i ê îm-hīng bê-hi̍k lia̍t kok, īng i ê siâ-su̍t bê-hi̍k tsin tsē tso̍k.","because of the multitude of the prostitution of the alluring prostitute, the mistress of witchcraft, who sells nations through her prostitution, and families through her witchcraft."
"to̍h-sī Iôtah ê kuì-tso̍k, Êlúsalèm ê kuì-tso̍k, í-ki̍p thài-kàm, tsè-si kah kíng lāi tsìng lâng, kiàn-nā tuì phuà-khui ê gû-á ê tiong-kan king-kuè ê.","the princes of Judah, and the princes of Jerusalem, the eunuchs, and the priests, and all the people of the land, who passed between the parts of the calf;"
"Iâkop kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t lí tio̍h tuì guá tsiù-tsuā. Esáu tsiū tuì i tsiù-tsuā, kā tuā-kiáⁿ ê miâ-hūn bē hō͘ Iâkop.","Jacob said, Swear to me first. He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob."
"Hit sî, Tabi̍t kóng, Tû-khì Lēbī lâng í-guā, bô lâng thang kng Siōngtè ê iok-kuī, in-uī Siōngtsú kíng in lâi kng Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, koh ho̍k-sāi I ti̍t-kàu íng-uán.","Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them has Yahweh chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister to him forever."
"Kûn-tsiòng sì-suàⁿ liáu-āu, Iésu tsiū ka-kī tsiūⁿ suaⁿ kî-tó. Thiⁿ í-king àm, kan-taⁿ I ka-kī tī hia.","After he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain by himself to pray. When evening had come, he was there alone."
"Lín tio̍h khuànn, Siōngtsú í-king kā An-hioh-ji̍t siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, só͘-í, tē-la̍k ji̍t I hō͘ lín nn̄g ji̍t ê bí-niûⁿ, tē-tshit ji̍t ta̍k lâng tio̍h tiàm ka-kī ê só͘-tsāi, lóng m̄-thang tshut-khì.","Behold, because Yahweh has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day the bread of two days. Everyone stay in his place. Let no one go out of his place on the seventh day."
"Kā in kóng, Guá ê sim iu-būn kah kiōng- beh sí, lín tuà tsia tio̍h kíng-síng.","He said to them, My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch."
" Tsè-si tio̍h tī tsheh-ni̍h siá tsiah-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ê uē, īng hiah-ê jī buah ji̍p-khì tī khó͘-tsuí-ni̍h.","The priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out into the water of bitterness."
"sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng siám-phiah sai lâi tô-tsáu, koh khì tú-tio̍h hîm, ji̍p-khì tshù lāi tshiú tsi̍t-ē uá piah, tsiū hō͘ tsuâ kā-tio̍h.","As if a man fled from a lion, And a bear met him; Or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, And a snake bit him."
"M̄-thang pîn-tuāⁿ, tio̍h o̍h hiah-ê tuì sìn kah thun-lún lâi sîng-tsiap Siōngtè ìng-ín ê lâng.","that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises."
"Lí tio̍h tsia̍h bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ la̍k ji̍t, tē-tshit ji̍t lí tio̍h siú Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê giâm-siok-huē, lóng m̄-thang tsò-kang.","Six days you shall eat unleavened bread; and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to Yahweh your God; you shall do no work therein."
"I koh tshuā guá tuì pak mn̂g lâi-kàu tiān ê thâu-tsîng. Guá tsiū khuànn, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê îng-kng tshiong-muá Siōngtsú ê tiān, guá tsiū phak lo̍h tē.","Then he brought me by the way of the north gate before the house; and I looked, and behold, the glory of Yahweh filled the house of Yahweh: and I fell on my face."
"Siōngtsú tsiū siū-khì Isulael lâng, kóng, In-uī tsiah-ê jîn-bîn uî-puē Guá ê iok, to̍h-sī Guá só͘ bīng-līng in ê tsó͘-sian ê, mā bô tsun-thàn Guá ê uē,","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel; and he said, Because this nation have transgressed my covenant which I commanded their fathers, and have not listened to my voice;"
"In koh kóng, Lâi! Lán tio̍h khí siâⁿ kah thah, thah-tíng tú thiⁿ, uī lán li̍p tsi̍t-ê miâ, bián-tit lán sì-suàⁿ tī tsuân tē.","They said, Come, let's build ourselves a city, and a tower whose top reaches to the sky, and let's make ourselves a name, lest we be scattered abroad on the surface of the whole earth."
"In-uī Lí bat īng khuì-la̍t hâ guá, hō͘ guá ē kau-tsiàn, Lí hō͘ hiah-ê khí-lâi kong-kik guá ê, lóng khut-ho̍k tī guá.","For you have girded me with strength to the battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me."
" Lāu-su ah, lu̍t-huat tiong tó tsi̍t tiâu kài-bīng siōng tiōng-iàu?","Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?"
"Sio̍k lāi-īⁿ jī-tsa̍p tiú ê tuì-bīn, koh sio̍k guā-īⁿ pho͘ tsio̍h tē ê tuì-bīn, ū lâu ê lông tuì lâu ê lông, saⁿ tsàn.","Over against the twenty cubits which belonged to the inner court, and over against the pavement which belonged to the outer court, was gallery against gallery in the third story."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng, ' Guá si̍t-tsāi bat kóng, lí ê ke, lí ê lāu-pē ê ke ē íng-uán kiânn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng; tsóng-sī, taⁿ Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô beh án-ne, in-uī tsun-tiōng Guá ê, Guá ē kā i tsun-tiōng; biáu-sī Guá ê, i ē siū khuànn-khin.","Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever: but now Yahweh says, Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed."
"Lín tio̍h kian-siú tuì khí-thâu só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê sìn-sit. Lín nā kian-siú tuì khí-thâu só͘ thiaⁿ ê sìn-sit, lín tsiū ē kè-sio̍k ua̍h tī Kiáⁿ kah Thiⁿ-pē ê lāi-bīn.","Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father."
"In tio̍h kng huē-bō͘ hiah-ê tiùⁿ-pak, í-ki̍p huē-bō͘ kah i ê kuà kah tī hit tíng-bīn hái-káu phuê tsò ê kuà kah huē-bō͘ ê mn̂g-lî,","they shall carry the curtains of the tabernacle, and the Tent of Meeting, its covering, and the covering of sealskin that is above on it, and the screen for the door of the Tent of Meeting,"
"Toh-tíng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, jîn-sîn pâi-lia̍t teh tsē, lô͘-po̍k kin-tuè ho̍k-sāi, í-ki̍p in ê saⁿ-khò͘ kah i ê tsiú-tsìng, koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tsiūⁿ Siōngtsú sìng-tiān ê kiā-á, tsiū kiaⁿ kah hûn put hù-thé.","and the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their clothing, and his cup bearers, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of Yahweh; there was no more spirit in her."
"Guá m̄-sī ài lín khiām-tn̂g neh-tō͘ lâi hō͘ pa̍t lâng khah liōng-siōng, sī ài lín ū ki-huē hō͘-siong pang-tsān.","For this is not that others may be eased and you distressed,"
"koh tī Ioltàn guā, kīn I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ, Ioltàn hô ê tang pîng, tī Lūbiān tsi-tso̍k ê tē, ū khòng-iá ê Be-tsel kah i ê kau-iá, Al-tsah kah i ê kau-iá,","and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with its suburbs, and Jahzah with its suburbs,"
"Muí pak tiùⁿ tn̂g saⁿ-tsa̍p tiú, khuah sì tiú; tsa̍p-it pak tiùⁿ lóng sī sio-siâng ê tshùn-tshioh.","The length of each curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits the breadth of each curtain. The eleven curtains had one measure."
"Bat Lí ê miâ ê lâng ē uá-khò Lí; in-uī Siōngtsú Lí m̄-bat khì-sak tsáu-tshuē Lí ê lâng.","Those who know your name will put their trust in you, For you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you."
"Tsú tuì i kóng, Khí-lâi, khì hit tiâu kiò-tsò ' Ti̍t'ê ke-lō͘, tī Iôtah ê tshù tshuē tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò Sàulô ê Tà-soh lâng, lí ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tī hia teh kî-tó.","The Lord said to him, Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus. For behold, he is praying,"
"Lāi-guā tiān lāi bīn sì-kho͘-uî ê tshiûⁿ lóng ū tiau-khik, to̍h-sī tiau-khik ki-lō͘-ping, tsó tshiū kah hue-luí ê khuán-sit.","He carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubim and palm trees and open flowers, inside and outside."
"In ē thâi-su pua̍h-tó; guán ē khí-lâi khiā tsāi-tsāi.","They are bowed down and fallen, But we rise up, and stand upright."
"Hit sî, Etóm ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, Mô͘ap ing-hiông ê lâng tì-sú phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah, tuà tī Ka-nân tē ê jîn-bîn, sim lóng siau-iûⁿ.","Then the chiefs of Edom were dismayed. Trembling takes hold of the mighty men of Moab. All the inhabitants of Canaan are melted away."
"Kûn-tsiòng tsū-tsi̍p uá-khì, iau-kiû Pí-la̍h-to tsiàu kuàn-lē lâi pàng tsi̍t-ê huān-lâng.","The multitude, crying aloud, began to ask him to do as he always did for them."
"Alông tuì in ê tshiú tsiap-lâi, tsù tsi̍t tsiah gû-á, īng tshiám-to-á tiau-khik. Jîn-bîn tsiū kóng, Isulael, tse sī lí ê sîn-bîng, tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p tē ê.","He received what they handed him, and fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it a molten calf; and they said, These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt."
"In ê tshuì thò͘-tshut pháiⁿ uē, tshuì-tûn ū to; in siūⁿ kóng, siáⁿ lâng ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h?","Behold, they spew with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, For, they say, who hears us?"
"Lán tian-tò tio̍h īng thiàⁿ-sim kóng sîng-si̍t-uē, ta̍k hong-bīn lóng o̍h Ki-tok ê bô͘-iūⁿ lâi tsiām-tsiām sîng-tióng, in-uī Ki-tok sī lán ê thâu.","but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;"
"I tuì ông ê sī-uē-tiúⁿ — Alio̍k, kóng, Ông só͘ tshut ê bīng-līng ná ē kah tsiah kín-kip? Alio̍k tsiū kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì tuì Taniel kóng.","he answered Arioch the king's captain, Why is the decree so urgent from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel."
"I koh huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, kóng, Tsit-má guá beh o-ló Siōngtsú. Só͘-í, i kā i ê miâ kiò-tsò Iôtah. Jiânāu i tsiū thîng-tsí, bô koh seⁿ.","She conceived again, and bore a son. She said, This time will I praise Yahweh. Therefore she named him Judah. Then she stopped bearing."
"Tuā suaⁿ iáu-buē tiāⁿ-tio̍h, sió suaⁿ iáu-buē ū tsìn-tsîng, guá í-king tshut-sì.","Before the mountains were settled in place, Before the hills, I was brought forth;"
"Siān-sū m̄-sī kan-taⁿ guá kah lín tsò-hué ê sî tio̍h tsò, sī tio̍h put-sî jia̍t-sim khì tsò.","But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you."
"Iôséhuh tsiū tī tsú-lâng ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi; tsú-lâng siat-li̍p i kuán-lí i ê ke, kā it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng kau i ê tshiú.","Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand."
"In-uī kan-taⁿ thiaⁿ lu̍t-huat ê lâng, tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng m̄-sī gī lâng, tsí ū tsun-hîng lu̍t-huat ê lâng tsiah ē hō͘ Siōngtè jīm-tīng tsò gī lâng.","For it isn't the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified"
"Guá ū tsin tsē tāi-tsì beh kā lín kóng, m̄-koh, bô ài īng tsuá kah pit; guá khah ǹg-bāng khì lín hia, tng-bīn tsò-hué kóng, thang hō͘ lán ê huann-hí tshiong-muá.","Having many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come to you, and to speak face to face, that our joy may be made full."
"Īng to thâi-sí Iô-há-neh ê a-hiaⁿ Iâkop.","He killed James, the brother of John, with the sword."
"In bē-tàng tshiùⁿ kua lim tsiú; kāu tsiú tuì lim ê lâng ē tsiâⁿ-tsò khó͘.","They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to those who drink it."
"Siōngtsú hō͘ lâng tsai I ê tsín-kiù, tī lia̍t pang hián-bîng I ê kong-gī;","Yahweh has made known his salvation. He has openly shown his righteousness in the sight of the nations."
"Kî-tiong ū Hu-mé-nái kah A-li̍k-san-toh; guá í-king kā in kau hō͘ Satán, hō͘ in siū kíng-kài, bē koh huí-pòng, siat-to̍k Siōngtè.","of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I delivered to Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme."
"Tse-bul tuì i kóng, Lí bat kóng, Amí-me-li̍k sī siáⁿ lâng, hō͘ lán kā i ho̍k-sāi, lí kóng tsiah-ê uē ê tshuì tī tó-uī? Tse kám m̄-sī lí só͘ biáu-sī ê jîn-bîn? Lí taⁿ tio̍h tshut-khì kah in kau-tsiàn.","Then said Zebul to him, Where is now your mouth, that you said, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that you have despised? go out now, I pray, and fight with them."
"Ông ê jîn-sîn kā i kóng, Hamán khiā tī īⁿ lāi. Ông kóng, Kiò i ji̍p-lâi.","The king's servants said to him, Behold, Haman stands in the court. The king said, Let him come in."
"Kim siak-siak ê kng tuì pak-hong tshut-lâi; Siōngtè ū ui-giâm thang kiaⁿ.","Out of the north comes golden splendor; With God is awesome majesty."
"Nn̄g-nî lāi, Guá beh kā Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal tuì tsit só͘-tsāi tshiúⁿ khì-kàu Babúlông, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú ê tiān só͘-ū ê khì-kū, lóng beh hō͘ i tò tńg-lâi tsit só͘-tsāi.","Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of Yahweh's house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried to Babylon:"
"Tsóng-sī, tiōng-hu thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê ji̍t, nā kā i huì-tû, kiàn-nā i ê tshuì só͘ tshut ê, á-sī só͘ hē ê guān, á-sī ka-kī iok ê, tsiū lóng bē sîng-li̍p, in-uī i ê tiōng-hu í-king kā i huì-tû, Siōngtsú mā ē sià-bián i.","But if her husband made them null and void in the day that he heard them, then whatever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband has made them void; and Yahweh will forgive her."
"I tsiū kā in kóng, Tuì tsia̍h ê tshut tsia̍h-mi̍h, Τuì kiông ê tshut tinn. In saⁿ ji̍t lāi tshai bē-tshut.","He said to them, Out of the eater came forth food, Out of the strong came forth sweetness. They couldn't in three days declare the riddle."
"Tsiū lia̍h ing-kai suà-tsiap i ê ông-uī ê tuā-kiáⁿ, tī siâⁿ tíng kā i hiàn tsò sio-tsè. Ū tuā thòng-hūn kàu tī Isulael, in tsiū lī-khui i, tńg-khì in pún-kok.","Then he took his eldest son who would have reigned in his place, and offered him for a burnt offering on the wall. There was great wrath against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land."
"Siōngtsú hing-khí tsi̍t-ê tuì-ti̍k lâi kong-kik Só͘lômóng, to̍h-sī Etóm lâng Hata̍t; i sī Etóm ông ê kiáⁿ-sun.","Yahweh raised up an adversary to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king's seed in Edom."
"Isulael lâng tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng Mô͘se ê khì kiâⁿ, lâi pun hit-ê tē.","As Yahweh commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did; and they divided the land."
"Tuì tshing-khì ê lâng lâi kóng, bān-mi̍h lóng sī tshing-khì; tuì hiah-ê ù-uè kah bô sìn ê lâng lâi kóng, bô tsi̍t hāng mi̍h sī tshing-khì, liân in ê sim-su kah liông-sim mā lóng ù-uè.","To the pure, all things are pure; but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience are defiled."
"Iôtah lâng kah Isulael lâng ē tsò-hué tsū-tsi̍p, uī ka-kī siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê thâu-lâng, tuì tsit-ê tē-tsiūⁿ-khì, in-uī E-tsu-le-el ê ji̍t ē tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā ê ji̍t.","The children of Judah and the children of Israel will be gathered together, and they will appoint themselves one head, and will go up from the land; for great will be the day of Jezreel."
"Mô͘se kah Isulael huē-tsiòng tú-á tī huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu teh khàu ê sî, hut-jiân ū Isulael tiong tsi̍t-ê lâng, tng in ba̍k-tsiu tsîng tshuā tsi̍t-ê Mítiân ê tsa-bó͘ lâng kàu i ê hiann-tī hia.","Behold, one of the children of Israel came and brought to his brothers a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses, and in the sight of all the congregation of the children of Israel, while they were weeping at the door of the tent of meeting."
"Asah kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, tshin-tshiūnn i ê tsó͘-sian Tabi̍t.","Asa did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, as did David his father."
"Iôtah ông Io-si-iah ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kim khí-thâu tsē-uī ê sî, ū tsit-ê uē tuì Siōngtsú lâi, kóng,","In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, came this word from Yahweh, saying,"
"Kiàn-nā Alông kiáⁿ-sun tiong tsa-po͘-ê, lóng tio̍h tsia̍h tsiah-ê mi̍h, tuì Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè tiong tsò íng-uán ê hūn-gia̍h, it-ti̍t kàu lín ê bān-sè-tāi. Bong tsiah-ê tsè-mi̍h ê lâng lóng ē tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng.","Every male among the children of Aaron shall eat of it, as their portion forever throughout your generations, from the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. Whoever touches them shall be holy.'"
"Tng hit ji̍t, ē ū tuā lō͘ tuì Aigi̍p thàu kàu Asiul. Asiul lâng ē ji̍p-khì Aigi̍p, Aigi̍p lâng mā ē ji̍p-khì Asiul; Aigi̍p lâng ē kah Asiul lâng tsò-hué ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","In that day there will be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria; and the Egyptians will worship with the Assyrians."
"Ông kóng, Siahuat ê kiáⁿ Elísiah ê thâu-khak, kin-á-ji̍t nā iû-guân liân tī i ê sing-khu, guān Siōngtsú ka-puē kā guá tsik-hua̍t!","Then he said, God do so to me, and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stand on him this day."
"I tsiū kā Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân, í-ki̍p kah i tông-tsāi ê tsìng kun-tiúⁿ kah tsìng lâng, tuì sè kàu tuā lóng kiò in lâi,","Then called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,"
"To̍k-to̍k thang thau-thau-á thó͘-khuì, m̄-thang tshut siaⁿ, m̄-thang pān-lí song-sū, thâu-khak iû-guân tio̍h pau thâu-kin, kha iû-guân tio̍h tshīng ê, m̄-thang am lí ê tshuì-tûn, mā m̄-thang tsia̍h tiàu-song ê piáⁿ.","Sigh, but not aloud, make no mourning for the dead; bind your headdress on you, and put your shoes on your feet, and don't cover your lips, and don't eat men's bread."
"Tsetikiah ông kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, i tī lín ê tshiú-thâu, ông bē-tàng kan-sia̍p lín siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand; for the king is not he who can do anything against you."
"In-uī nā kā saⁿ-tshīng lo̍h-khì, lán tsiū bē thǹg-pak-theh.","if so be that being clothed we will not be found naked."
"Guá kóng liáu, in tsiū bô koh kóng; guá ê uē tshin-tshiūnn hō͘ tih tī in ê tíng-bīn.","After my words they didn't speak again; My speech fell on them."
" Hit sî, tsiah-ê tuà tī iân hái ê jîn-bîn ē kóng, ' Lí khuàⁿ, lán tsiah-ê pîng-sî só͘ ǹg-bāng ê, to̍h-sī lán in-uī beh thuat-lī Asiul ông tsiah tsáu-khì kiû i tsín-kiù ê, kì-jiân án-ne, lán ná ē-tàng tô-thuat? '","The inhabitants of this coast land will say in that day, Behold, this is our expectation, where we fled for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria. And we, how will we escape?"
"Nā kóng beh uá-khò lé-gî, guá mā ē; nā ū lâng siūⁿ kóng ē-tàng uá-khò lé-gî, guá koh khah ē-tàng.","though I myself might have confidence even in the flesh. If any other man thinks that he has confidence in the flesh, I yet more:"
"Siâng khuán, Ki-tok mā m̄-sī ka-kī tsing-tshú-tsò tuā-tsè-si ê îng-iāu, huán-tńg sī Siōngtè tuì I kóng, Lí to̍h-sī guá ê Kiáⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t seⁿ Lí.","So also Christ didn't glorify himself to be made a high priest, but it was he who said to him, You are my Son. Today I have become your father."
"Tabi̍t kì-jiân tshing Ki-tok tsò Tsú, Ki-tok ná ē tsò Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun?","David therefore calls him Lord, so how is he his son?"
"In lâi-kàu lāu-pē Liû-el hia, lāu-pē mn̄g kóng, Kin-á-ji̍t lín ná ē hiah kín tńg-lâi?","When they came to Reuel, their father, he said, How is it that you have returned so early today?"
" Jîn-tsú, Guá í-king at-tn̄g Aigi̍p ông — Huâ-láu ê tshiú-kut; bô pau i ê siong, bô kô͘ io̍h, bô tsat pò͘-tiâu, thang hō͘ i ū la̍t gia̍h to.","Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and behold, it has not been bound up, to apply healing medicines, to put a bandage to bind it, that it be strong to hold the sword."
"Moltékái tshīng nâ-sik pe̍h-sik ê tiâu-ho̍k, tì tuā tíng ê kim bián-liû, koh tshīng tsí-sik iù-tē pò͘ ê guā-ho̍k, tuì ông ê bīn-tsîng tshut-lâi.","Mordecai went forth from the presence of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad."
"Siōngtè kì-jiân kóng-khí sin ê iok, tsiū hō͘ thâu tsi̍t-ê iok piàn-tsò kū ê. Hit-ê tsiām-tsiām kū khì koh sue-thè ê tsiū ē liâm-piⁿ siau-sit-khì.","In that he says, A new covenant, he has made the first old. But that which is becoming old and grows aged is near to vanishing away."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú ē tī hué tiong kàng-lîm, I ê tshia tshin-tshiūnn kńg-lê-á hong; I īng tuā siū-khì lâi kiâⁿ pò-ìng, īng hué-iām kiânn tsik-hua̍t.","For, behold, Yahweh will come with fire, and his chariots shall be like the whirlwind; to render his anger with fierceness, and his rebuke with flames of fire."
"Guá kā lín kóng, m̄-sī. Lín nā bô hué-kái, lóng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne bia̍t-bông.","I tell you, no, but, unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way."
" Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Isulael tso̍k tiong ê guā-pang lâng, to̍h-sī sim bô siū kat-lé, sing-khu bô siū kat-lé ê guā-pang lâng, lóng m̄-thang ji̍p-lâi Guá ê sìng-só͘.","Thus says the Lord Yahweh, No foreigner, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any foreigners who are among the children of Israel."
"I lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, tuè i ê lâng tsin tsē, ū lo̍k-tô tsài phang-liāu kah n̂g-kim tsin tsē, mā ū pó-tsio̍h. I kìnn Só͘lômóng ê sî, tsiū kā sim-lāi it-tshè só͘ tsûn ê kah i kóng.","She came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore spices, and very much gold, and precious stones; and when she was come to Solomon, she talked with him of all that was in her heart."
"Tāi-ke tsia̍h pá, kā be̍h-á hiat-lo̍h hái, thang hō͘ tsûn khah khin.","When they had eaten enough, they lightened the ship, throwing out the wheat into the sea."
"Siōngtsú kóng: I ê tshiū-nâ suî-jiân tsin ba̍t, in mā beh kā i tshò, in-uī in pí tsháu-me̍h khah tsē, bē-tàng sǹg-tit.","They shall cut down her forest, says Yahweh, though it can't be searched; because they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable."
"Lí kám ē-tàng tshik-to̍k Siōngtè ê ò-pì? Lí kám ē-tàng thiat-té tshik-to̍k Tsuân-lîng-ê?","Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?"
"Siōngtè khuànn I it-tshè só͘ tsō ê tsiū kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tsin hó. Ū ê-hng, ū tsá-khí, sī tē-la̍k ji̍t.","God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth day."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū khì, tsiàu Eliiah ê uē lâi kiâⁿ. Tsa-bó͘ lâng kah i ê ke kah Eliiah tsò-hué tsia̍h tsin tsē ji̍t.","She went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, ate many days."
"Guá beh khiā tsiú-keⁿ lâu, khiā tī iâⁿ-tsē kuan-khuàⁿ, khuànn I tuì guá kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē, guá thang īng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē lâi piān-kái tshing-tshó.","I will stand at my watch, and set myself on the ramparts, and will look out to see what he will say to me, and what I will answer concerning my complaint."
"Guá ê bīn tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ǹg tsit-ê siâⁿ, beh kàng tsai-hō, m̄ kàng hok-khì; tsit-ê siâⁿ beh kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú, i ē īng hué kā i sio.","For I have set my face on this city for evil, and not for good, says Yahweh: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire."
"Lí m̄-thang tsò hit khuán kā lâng tap-ìng, á-sī kā khiàm-tsîⁿ ê lâng tsò tam-pó ê tāi-tsì.","Don't you be one of those who strike hands, Of those who are collateral for debts."
"Siōngtsú thok I ê lô͘-po̍k, hiah-ê sian-ti, kóng,","Yahweh spoke by his servants the prophets, saying,"
"In-uī Lí tuì guá si-lo̍h tuā ê tsû-ài; Lí kiù guá ê sèⁿ-miā bián lo̍h ki̍k tshim ê im-hú.","For your loving kindness is great toward me. You have delivered my soul from the lowest Sheol."
"I koh tit-tio̍h ín-tsún thang īng ua̍h-khì pûn ji̍p-khì bíng-siù ê ngó͘-siōng, hō͘ bíng-siù ê ngó͘-siōng ē kóng-uē, koh sat-hāi só͘ ū bô pài bíng-siù ngó͘-siōng ê lâng.","It was given to him to give breath to it, to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause as many as wouldn't worship the image of the beast to be killed."
"Guá mā beh īng tshing ê tsuí hiù lín, lín tsiū sé tshing-khì; Guá beh kā lín sé-tshing, tû-khì lín it-tshè ê lah-sap kah lín só͘-ū ê ngó͘-siōng.","I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you."
"Tng teh siūⁿ ê sî, ū Tsú ê thiⁿ-sài tī i ê bîn-bāng tiong tshut-hiān, kóng, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun — Iôséhuh, m̄-bián kiaⁿ, lí tio̍h tshuā Mâlíah kuè-mn̂g tsò bó͘, in-uī i só͘ huâi-īn ê thai sī tuì Sìng Sîn lâi ê.","But when he thought about these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to take to yourself Mary, your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit."
"Guá ê sim-sîn luân-bō͘ Siōngtsú ê tiān-īⁿ kàu beh hūn-khì; guá ê sim-tn̂g, guá ê jio̍k-thé, ǹg ua̍h ê Siōngtsú kiû-kiò.","My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God."
" Lín kî-tó ê sî, m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn ké-hó ê lâng, uī-tio̍h ài beh hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, thiau-kò͘-ì khiā tī huē-tn̂g á-sī tuā ke-lō͘ kháu kî-tó. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, in í-king tit-tio̍h in ê pò-siúⁿ à.","When you pray, you shall not be as the hypocrites, for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Most assuredly, I tell you, they have received their reward."
"Thiⁿ ē hián-bîng i ê tsuē-ok, tē ē khí-lâi kong-kik i.","The heavens shall reveal his iniquity, The earth shall rise up against him."
"Guá ê kha tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kiânn Lí ê lō͘, guá ê kha m̄-bat ta̍h tshū khì.","My steps have held fast to your paths, My feet have not slipped."
"Mā kám-siā tshuā Isulael lâng tuì hit tiong-kan king-kuè ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","And made Israel to pass through the midst of it; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
" Lí ji̍p-khì kā Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu kóng, tio̍h tsún Isulael lâng lī-khui i ê tē.","Go in, speak to Pharaoh king of Egypt, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land."
"Kelsióng lâng tsiah-ê ke ê kang-tîng, só͘ tio̍h pān-lí, só͘ tio̍h kng ê, to̍h-sī tsiah-ê:","This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in bearing burdens:"
"mā mn̄g bān-kun ê Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê tsè-si í-ki̍p sian-ti, kóng, Guá li̍k-nî í-lâi, tī gō͘-gue̍h kan thî-khàu beh hō͘ ka-kī hun-pia̍t sè-sio̍k, taⁿ kám iáu-koh tio̍h án-ne kiânn?","and to speak to the priests of the house of Yahweh of Armies, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?"
"Hn̂g-tsú koh tshe līng-guā tsi̍t-ê lô͘-po̍k khì siu-tso͘, tshân-tiān phah-siong i ê thâu-khak, koh kā i lîng-jio̍k.","Again, he sent another servant to them; and they threw stones at him, wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully treated."
"Nā ū lâng thuân pa̍t khuán bô hû-ha̍p lán ê Tsú Iésu Ki-tok tuan-tsiàⁿ ê tō-lí, koh bô tsiàu kìng-khiân ê kàu-gī,","If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn't consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,"
"Koh tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng té bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ ê khing, the̍h-tshut tsi̍t tè bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè iû-piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè po̍h piáⁿ, lóng hē tī iû kah tsiànn-thuí tíng-bīn.","and out of the basket of unleavened bread, that was before Yahweh, he took one unleavened cake, and one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, and placed them on the fat, and on the right thigh."
"Sitòng kah tuà tī Albua̍t ê jîn-bîn tsò lí ê kò tsiúⁿ ê; lí tiong-kan ê gâu lâng tsò lí ê huāⁿ tuā ê.","The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were your rowers: your wise men, Tyre, were in you, they were your pilots."
"Siōngtè tsò ông tī-lí bān-kok; Siōngtè tsē tī I sìng ê pó-tsō.","God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne."
"I koh-tsài án-tsuáⁿ khuán-thāi Lūbiān ê kiáⁿ-sun Elíap ê kiáⁿ Ta-than kah Amí-lâm, tē án-tsuáⁿ tī Isulael lâng ê tiong-kan khui tshuì kā in thun-tsia̍h kah in ê ka-kuàn, í-ki̍p in ê pò͘-pênn, kah it-tshè kin-tuè in ê ua̍h-mi̍h.","and what he did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, the son of Reuben; how the earth opened its mouth, and swallowed them up, and their households, and their tents, and every living thing that followed them, in the midst of all Israel:"
"Lí tio̍h kā lí ê kiáⁿ kóng, ' Í-tsîng guán tī Aigi̍p tsò Huâ-láu ê lô͘-lē, Siōngtsú īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tshuā guán tshut Aigi̍p.","then you shall tell your son, We were Pharaoh's bondservants in Egypt: and Yahweh brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand;"
"Kuí-tsà ê thian-phîng sī Siōngtsú só͘ thó-ià; kong-pêⁿ ê tshìn-thuî sī I só͘ huann-hí.","A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, But accurate weights are his delight."
"Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, Iôtah ê kuì-tso̍k tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kià phue hō͘ Tobiiah, Tobiiah mā īng phue kā in huê-hok.","Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters to Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came to them."
"Lín Tio̍h tshe lín tiong-kan tsi̍t-ê lâng khì tshuā lín ê sió-tī lâi. Lín tsiah-ê lóng tio̍h kuainn tī tsia, thang tsìng-bîng lín ê uē, khuànn lín ū sîng-si̍t á-bô; nā bô, guá kí Huâ-láu ê sèⁿ-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, lín it-tīng sī tsing-thàm.","Send one of you, and let him get your brother, and you shall be bound, that your words may be tested, whether there is truth in you, or else by the life of Pharaoh surely you are spies."
"Tsit tsa̍p-ê lâng lóng sī Hametátha ê sun, Iôtah lâng ê tuì-ti̍k Hamán ê kiáⁿ. Tsóng-sī, bô tshiúⁿ in ê tsâi-bu̍t.","the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Jew's enemy, killed they; but they didn't lay their hand on the spoil."
"Lín ē in-uī guá ê miâ hō͘ tsìng lâng uàn-hūn, to̍k-to̍k jím-nāi kàu-té ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h kiù.","You will be hated by all men for my name's sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved."
"In ta̍k lâng kuáⁿ-kín īng ka-kī ê saⁿ pho͘ tī kiā-á ê tíng-tsân, hē tī E-hú ê ē-bīn, in pûn sàu-kak kóng, E-hú tsò ông à!","Then they hurried, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew the trumpet, saying, Jehu is king."
"Tio̍h īng si̍t hō͘ Mô͘ap, hō͘ i pue-tsáu. I tsiah-ê siâⁿ ē tì-kàu pha-hng, bô lâng tuà.","Give wings to Moab, that she may fly and get her away: and her cities shall become a desolation, without any to dwell therein."
"Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba tī Tel-bé thuân hok-im, hō͘ tsin tsē lâng tsiâⁿ-tsò sìn-tô͘. Āu-lâi, in tńg-khì Lú-su-toh, Í-ko-ni-óng kah Ai-ti-o-khè,","When they had preached the Good News to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,"
"Lí í-king tsiūⁿ-kàu kuân ê só͘-tsāi, kā hiah-ê hu-ló͘ lia̍h-lâi; Lí tuì lâng ê tiong-kan tsiap-siū in só͘ hiàn ê, liân puē-gi̍k ê lâng mā hiàn, hō͘ Siōngtsú — Siōngtè thang tuà in tiong-kan.","You have ascended on high. You have led away captives. You have received gifts among men, Yes, among the rebellious also, that Yah God might dwell there."
"Guá Páulô, sī hōng Siōngtè ê tsí-ì tsò Ki-tok Iésu ê sù-tô͘, siá phue hō͘ tuà tī Ê-hu-soh, sio̍k Ki-tok Iésu ê tiong-si̍t ê sìn-tô͘.","Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus:"
"Mi̍h tsiáⁿ bô tsham iâm, kám ē tsia̍h-tit? Nn̄g-tshing kám ū tsu-bī?","Can that which has no flavor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?"
"Mô͘se ê tiūⁿ-lâng E-thu-ló tshuā Mô͘se ê tsa-bó͘ lâng Tsi̍p-pho-la̍h lâi, to̍h-sī Mô͘se tsîng tshe i tńg-khì ê,","Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, received Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,"
"Pah-siù ji̍p hia̍t, lóng tuà tī in ê tōng.","Then the animals take cover, And remain in their dens."
"tsit nn̄g-ê sio-tsèⁿ ê lâng tsiū tio̍h khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kah tong-sî ê tsè-si í-ki̍p sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ê bīn-tsîng.","then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before Yahweh, before the priests and the judges who shall be in those days;"
"Etóm tsiah-ê khe ē piàn-tsò tá-má-ka, thô͘-sua hún ē piàn-tsò liû-hông; i ê tē tsiâⁿ-tsò í-king to̍h ê tá-má-ka.","Its streams will be turned into pitch, Its dust into sulfur, And its land will become burning pitch."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá só͘ li̍p ji̍t-sî, àm-sî ê iok nā ē bô-khì, Guá nā bô siat thiⁿ-tē ê tīng-lē,","Thus says Yahweh: If my covenant of day and night fails, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;"
"I ê ióng-sū ê tîn-pâi sī âng ê, tsiàn-sū lóng tshīng tsu-âng saⁿ. Tī i tsún-pī kau-tsiàn ê ji̍t, tsiàn-tshia ê kǹg-thih iām-iām sih, i ê tshiuⁿ bú-lâi bú-khì.","The shield of his mighty men is made red. The valiant men are in scarlet. The chariots flash with steel in the day of his preparation, and the pine spears are brandished."
"Tiâⁿ ê sai-bīn tio̍h ū uî, khuah gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, uî ê thiāu tsa̍p ki, khū tsa̍p-ê.","For the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits; their pillars ten, and their sockets ten."
"Hit-ê tsiàu-bûn sī tuì ông ê tsáu bûn-su ê thuân kàu ông ê ta̍k síng, bīng-līng kā Iôtah lâng, tuì siàu-liân kàu lāu, enn-á kah tsa-bó͘ lâng, tī A-ta̍t gue̍h ê tsi̍t ji̍t lāi, to̍h-sī tsa̍p-jī-gue̍h tsa̍p-saⁿ, tsuân-pō͘ kā i bia̍t-tiāu, kā i thâi-sí, hō͘ i sí-bông, koh tshiúⁿ in ê tsâi-bu̍t lâi tsò tsiàn-lī-phín.","Letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey."
"Ông, thàu tiong-tàu ê sî, guá tī lō͘ tiong khuàⁿ-tio̍h pí ji̍t-thâu khah kiông ê kng, tuì thinn-tíng tsiò lo̍h-lâi tī guá kah tâng-phuāⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","at noon, O King, I saw on the way a light from the sky, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those who traveled with me."
"Tsóng-sī, lâng sí tsiū tó ti̍t-ti̍t; khuì tsi̍t-ē tn̄g, lâng tī tó-uī?","But man dies, and is laid low. Yes, man gives up the spirit, and where is he?"
"Guá beh koh mn̄g, Isulael lâng kám tsin-tsiàⁿ m̄-tsai? Mô͘se tsá-tsîng to̍h ū kóng kuè, Guá beh īng m̄-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê lâng lâi kik-khí lín ê tsi̍t-tò͘, īng m̄-bat guá ê guā-pang lâng lâi kik-khí lín ê siū-khì.","But I ask, didn't Israel know? First Moses says, I will provoke you to jealousy with that which is no nation, With a nation void of understanding I will make you angry."
"Guá ê tshuì-tûn tsua̍t-tuì bô kóng put-gī, guá ê tsi̍h mā bô kóng kuí-tsà.","Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit."
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtè īng I ê lîng-li̍k lâi kiâⁿ tuā sū; siáⁿ lâng tsò kàu-su ū tshin-tshiūnn I?","Behold, God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him?"
" Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsun-siú guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lín ê it-tshè kài-bīng, hō͘ lín tsòng-táⁿ, ē-tàng ji̍p-khì sîng-tsiap lín só͘ beh kuè-khì sîng-tsiap ê tē,","Therefore shall you keep all the commandment which I command you this day, that you may be strong, and go in and possess the land, where you go over to possess it;"
" Kiàn-nā ka-kī sí-khì ê mi̍h, lín lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h, thang hō͘ lín mn̂g lāi kià-kha ê lâng tsia̍h á-sī bē hō͘ guā-kok lâng tsia̍h, in-uī lí sī sìng ê jîn-bîn, sio̍k tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè. Tsú suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á, m̄-thang īng i ê bú ê ling.","You shall not eat of anything that dies of itself: you may give it to the foreigner living among you who is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to a foreigner: for you are a holy people to Yahweh your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk."
"Iosiúah tsiū tshòng hué-tsio̍h to, tī Pau-phuê suaⁿ hia, kā Isulael lâng kiânn kat-lé.","Joshua made himself flint knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins."
"Mô͘se tshuā Isulael lâng tuì Âng-hái tsìn-tsîng kiâⁿ, in tshut-khì, lâi-kàu Siu-l ê khòng-iá, tī khòng-iá kiânn saⁿ ji̍t, tshuē bô tsuí.","Moses led Israel onward from the Red Sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water."
"In tī pún só͘-tsāi an-jiân sing-ua̍h, bô lâng hō͘ in kiaⁿ, tī Guá kā in tuì lia̍t kok tiong tshuā tò tńg-lâi, tuì tuì-ti̍k ê tē tsū-tsi̍p uá-lâi. Guá tī lia̍t kok ê bīn-tsîng, tī in sin tsiūⁿ hián-bîng tsò sìng ê sî, in ē tam-tng in ê kiàn-siàu kah in puē-gi̍k Guá it-tshè ê tsuē.","when I have brought them back from the peoples, and gathered them out of their enemies' lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations."
"Lí nā ū uē thang kóng, tsiū ìn guá; tsò lí kóng, in-uī guá ài lia̍h lí tsò gī.","If you have anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify you."
"A-si-ke-lông ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne lâi kiaⁿ; Ga-jah khuàⁿ-tio̍h mā ē tsin kan-khó͘; Ik-lóng mā ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h in-uī sit-bōng lâi kiàn-siàu. Ga-jah it-tīng bô koh ū kun-ông, A-si-ke-lông bô koh ū lâng tuà.","Ashkelon will see it, and fear; Gaza also, and will writhe in agony; As will Ekron, for her expectation will be disappointed; And the king will perish from Gaza, And Ashkelon will not be inhabited."
"Memukan tī ông kah hiah-ê tāi-sîn ê bīn-tsîng, ìn kóng, Ông-hō͘ Ua-si-thih só͘ tsò ê m̄-nā bú-jio̍k ông, mā sī bô hō͘ Ahasuiló͘ ông tī ta̍k síng só͘-ū ê tāi-sîn kah tsìng lâng bīn-tsú.","Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen has not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the peoples who are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus."
"Iésu kah Piattò͘, Iâkop, Iô-há-neh lâi-kàu kî-tha ê bûn-tô͘ hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h kui tuā-tīn lâng kā in uî-leh, mā ū king-ha̍k kàu-su kah in teh piān-lūn.","Coming to the disciples, he saw a great multitude around them, and scribes questioning them."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Tsit-ê uē m̄-sī ta̍k lâng lóng ē-tàng tsiap-siū. Kan-taⁿ ū tsit khuán un-sù ê lâng tsiah ē.","But he said to them, Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Kàu hit ji̍t, ū ì-sù ē hing-khí tī lí ê sim, lí ē tô͘-bô͘ pháiⁿ ê kè-bô͘,","Thus says the Lord Yahweh: It shall happen in that day, that things shall come into your mind, and you shall devise an evil device:"
"Guá beh hō͘ i ê tshiú tshun-kàu tuā hái, tsiàⁿ tshiú tshun-kàu tuā hô.","I will set his hand also on the sea, And his right hand on the rivers."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū siaⁿ tuì thinn-tíng tshut-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn tuā-tsuí teh tshiâng ê siann, mā tshin-tshiūnn luî teh tân ê siann; guá só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn khîm-tshiú teh tuâⁿ khiā-khîm ê siann.","I heard a sound from heaven, like the sound of many waters, and like the sound of a great thunder. The sound which I heard was like that of harpists playing on their harps."
"Tī An-hioh-ji̍t tsîng tsi̍t ji̍t hông-hun ê sî, guá tsiū bīng-līng lâng kā Êlúsalèm siâⁿ mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi, koh bīng-līng, An-hioh-ji̍t iáu-buē kuè m̄-thang khui; guá phài kuí-nā-ê lô͘-po̍k kuán-lí siâⁿ mn̂g, bián-tit ū lâng tī An-hioh-ji̍t taⁿ siáⁿ-mi̍h tàⁿ ji̍p-lâi.","It came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath: and some of my servants set I over the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the Sabbath day."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun hui-siông tsē; kok-tō͘ ē tuì lí lâi li̍p, kun-ông ē tuì lí lâi tshut.","I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make nations of you. Kings will come out of you."
"I tsiū huâi-īn seⁿ kiáⁿ, Iôtah tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò El.","She conceived, and bore a son; and he named him Er."
"Lín khuànn, guá tshin-pit īng tsiah tuā ê jī siá phue hō͘ lín!","See with what large letters I write to you with my own hand."
"Án-ne, lán bô koh-tsài sī gín-á, bē koh hō͘ ta̍k tsióng kàu-gī ê hong iô-tāng phiau-liû, tiòng-tio̍h lâng ê kuí-kè kah muâ-phiàn, tì-sú hō͘ lâng ín-iú khì.","that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;"
"Iésu kā in kóng, Siàu-liân lâng, lín lia̍h ū hî bô? In kóng, Bô puàⁿ-bué.","Jesus therefore said to them, Children, have you anything to eat? They answered him, No."
"Ông tsiū tshut līng, lâng tsiū khì tshuā Taniel lâi, beh kā i hiat lo̍h-khì sai hia̍t. Ông tuì Taniel kóng, Lí ê Siōngtè, lí só͘ tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ teh ho̍k-sāi ê, I ē lâi kiù lí.","Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spoke and said to Daniel, Your God whom you serve continually, he will deliver you."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Tng hiah-ê ji̍t, tuì lia̍t kok bān-tso̍k tiong ē ū tsa̍p lâng khînn tsi̍t-ê Iôtah lâng ê saⁿ-á-ki, khînn i, kóng, ' Guán beh kah lín tsò-hué khì, in-uī guán thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū Siōngtsú kah lín tông-tsāi. '","Thus says Yahweh of Armies: In those days, ten men will take hold, out of all the languages of the nations, they will take hold of the skirt of him who is a Jew, saying, We will go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.'"
"Lán ê tshù ê ênn-á sī pik-hiuⁿ tshâ, i ê kak-á sī tshîng-peh tshâ.","The beams of our house are cedars. Our rafters are firs."
"Tsit pái lín m̄-bián kau-tsiàn, Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm, lín tio̍h pâi tīn khiā-leh, khuànn Siōngtsú lâi tsín-kiù lín. M̄-bián kiaⁿ, m̄-bián lún, bîn-á-tsài tio̍h tshut-khì in hia, in-uī Siōngtsú kah lín tông-tsāi. '","You shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand you still, and see the salvation of Yahweh with you, O Judah and Jerusalem; don't be afraid, nor be dismayed: tomorrow go out against them: for Yahweh is with you."
"Siōngtè tuì Abulahàm ìng-ín ê hit-ê kî ná kīn, Isulael lâng tī Aigi̍p seⁿ-thuàⁿ ná hing-ōng.","But as the time of the promise came close which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,"
"Tshân-iá ê tshiū ē kiat kué-tsí, tē mā ē ū tshut-sán; in ē an-jiân tuà tī pún só͘-tsāi. Guá at-tn̄g in só͘ phāinn ê ka-tann, kiù in thuat-lī hit-ê lia̍h in tsò lô͘-lē ê lâng ê tshiú; hit sî, in tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","The tree of the field shall yield its fruit, and the earth shall yield its increase, and they shall be secure in their land; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have broken the bars of their yoke, and have delivered them out of the hand of those who made slaves of them."
"Āu-lâi, Isulael tiong ū tsit-ê lē, Isulael tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á ta̍k nî khì tui-tō Gilia̍t lâng I-é-hú-thah ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, muí nî sì ji̍t.","that the daughters of Israel went yearly to celebrate the daughter of Jephthah the Gileadite four days in a year."
"I tuì hia suá kàu Bethel tang pîng ê suaⁿ, tī hia tah pò͘-pêⁿ; sai pîng sī Bethel, tang pîng sī Ai siânn. I tī hia uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê miâ.","He left from there to the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to Yahweh and called on the name of Yahweh."
"Si-phian Tē-sì Kuàn( Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k — Mô͘se ê kî-tó. ) Tsú ah, Lí ta̍k sè-tāi tsò guán tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations."
"In-uī tuì Guá tshuā lín tsó͘-sian tshut Aigi̍p hit tsi̍t ji̍t kàu kin-á-ji̍t, Guá pik-tshiat kā in kíng-kài, to̍h-sī tsá-tsá khí-lâi kā in kíng-kài, kóng, ' Lín tio̍h tsun-thàn Guá ê uē. '","For I earnestly protested to your fathers in the day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt, even to this day, rising early and protesting, saying, Obey my voice."
"Iôtah ông Ahatsiah ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si jī-tsa̍p saⁿ nî, E-hú ê kiáⁿ Ehuahátsuh tī Sa-má-lī-a tsē-uī, tsò Isulael ông, kiōng tsa̍p-tshit nî.","In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah, king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years."
"I nā bô put-tik-í ê tāi-tsì, sī tshut tī ka-kī ê kuat-sim, koh ē-tàng khòng-tsè ka-kī ê ì-tsì, kuat-tīng bô beh hō͘ tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ kiat-hun, án-ne tsò sī hó.","But he who stands steadfast in his heart, having no necessity, but has power over his own heart, to keep his own virgin, does well."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, hiah-ê īng ké ê bāng lâi tsò sian-ti ê, in kóng-khí in ê bāng, mā īng in ê pe̍h-tsha̍t kah in ê hong-hàm hō͘ Guá ê tsú-bîn kiânn tshe-lō͘, Guá kā in kong-kik. In-uī Guá bô tshe in, mā bô bīng-līng in, in lóng bô lī-ik-tio̍h tsiah-ê jîn-bîn. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Behold, I am against those who prophesy lying dreams, says Yahweh, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their vain boasting: yet I didn't send them, nor commanded them; neither do they profit this people at all, says Yahweh."
"Uá-kīn Ehulaim ê tē-kài, tuì tang kàu sai, Lūbiān tsi-tso̍k tsi̍t hūn.","By the border of Ephraim, from the east side even to the west side, Reuben, one portion."
"In mā khì-sak Siōngtsú, khì ho̍k-sāi Baal kah A-si-tha-lot.","They forsook Yahweh, and served Baal and the Ashtaroth."
"Uá-kīn i ê sī Mánáse ê tsi-tso̍k, Pa-ta-tsul ê kiáⁿ Gâmáliel tsò Mánáse lâng ê siú-líng.","Next to him shall be the tribe of Manasseh: and the prince of the children of Manasseh shall be Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur."
"In-uī lí thiaⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè ê uē, tsun-siú I it-tshè ê kài-bīng, to̍h-sī guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lí ê, lâi kiâⁿ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó ê.","when you shall listen to the voice of Yahweh your God, to keep all his commandments which I command you this day, to do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh your God."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Uī-tio̍h Isulael lâng huān tsuē kàu tē-saⁿ pái, mā kàu tē-sì pái, Guá bô beh bián-tû i ê hîng-hua̍t; in-uī in tshut-bē gī lâng lâi tit-tio̍h gîn, tshut-bē sàn-tshiah lâng lâi tit-tio̍h tsi̍t siang ê.","Thus says Yahweh: For three transgressions of Israel, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they have sold the righteous for silver, And the needy for a pair of shoes;"
"Án-ne, lán kám ē in-uī tsit-ê sìn suah hō͘ lu̍t-huat sit-khì kong-hāu? Tong-jiân bē! Lán tian-tò ē khak-li̍p lu̍t-huat.","Do we then nullify the law through faith? May it never be! No, we establish the law."
"tsiū tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng, kái-uāⁿ kí-tōng, tī in ê tshiú-hā ké tian-kông, tī siâⁿ mn̂g ê mn̂g-sìⁿ luān siá luān uē, hō͘ nuāⁿ lâu tī tshuì-tshiu-ni̍h.","He changed his behavior before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down on his beard."
"Iâkop lâi-kàu in lāu-pē hia, kóng, Guá ê a-pa. I kóng, Guá tī tsia. Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí sī siáⁿ lâng?","He came to his father, and said, My father? He said, Here I am. Who are you, my son?"
"I kiânn Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê lō͘ kah Ahap ê ke bô koh-iūⁿ, in-uī i tshuā Ahap ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tsò bó͘, kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab; for he had the daughter of Ahab as wife: and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh."
"Kóng-uē sò-sìng ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn to teh tsha̍k lâng; tì-huī lâng ê tshuì-tsi̍h ē i hó lâng.","There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, But the tongue of the wise heals."
"Hiah-ê kuì-tso̍k tuì Palosih kóng, Lí kah I-é-lí-miah tio̍h khì bih-leh, m̄-thang hō͘ lâng tsai lín tī tó-uī.","Then said the princes to Baruch, Go, hide you, you and Jeremiah; and let no man know where you are."
"I tī Aigi̍p án-tsuáⁿ hián-tshut I ê sîn-jiah; tī Tsó-an tshân án-tsuáⁿ hián-tshut kî-sū;","How he set his signs in Egypt, His wonders in the field of Zoan,"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Piattò͘ ah, guá kā lí kóng, kin-á-ji̍t ke iáu-buē thî í-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá.","He said, I tell you, Peter, the rooster will by no means crow today until you deny that you know me three times."
" Kin-á-ji̍t, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè bīng-līng lí kiânn tsiah-ê lu̍t-lē kah huat-tō͘, só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsīn-sim tsīn-sìng tsip-siú, lâi tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","This day Yahweh your God commands you to do these statutes and ordinances: you shall therefore keep and do them with all your heart, and with all your soul."
"Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè kóng, Lî bó͘ ê tāi-tsì kah īng kiông-pō khuán-thāi bó͘ ê lâng, Guá uàn-hūn i! Só͘-í, tio̍h kín-sīn siú lín ê sim-sîn, m̄-thang kiânn kuí-tsà. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê.","For I hate divorce, says Yahweh, the God of Israel, and him who covers his garment with violence!' says Yahweh of Armies. Therefore take heed to your spirit, that you don't deal treacherously."
"I tshuā guá kàu īⁿ ê mn̂g. Guá kuan-khuàⁿ, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tshiûⁿ-piah ū tsi̍t-ê khang.","He brought me to the door of the court; and when I looked, behold, a hole in the wall."
"Koh hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, kā lín sio̍k-tsuē.","and one male goat for a sin offering, to make atonement for you;"
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, guá kā lín kóng, hia̍t-khì ê jio̍k-thé bē-tàng sîng-siū Siōngtè kok-tō͘. Tsiū-sī kóng, ē hiú-nuā ê bē-tàng sîng-siū bē hiú-nuā-ê.","Now I say this, brothers, that flesh and blood can't inherit the Kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption."
"Lín kó-jiân beh tuì guá tuā khua-kháu, koh īng guá ê lîng-jio̍k tsik-pī guá;","If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;"
"Guá beh hō͘ lâng kiânn tī lín ê tíng-bīn, to̍h-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn — Isulael. In ē tit-tio̍h lí, lí ē tsò in ê sán-gia̍p; lí mā bô koh hō͘ in tsua̍t-sû.","Yes, I will cause men to walk on you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess you, and you shall be their inheritance, and you shall no more henceforth bereave them of children."
"I koh kóng, Siáⁿ lâng beh tāi-sing khì kā Abulahàm kóng, ' Sala̍h beh hō͘ enn-á suh-ling '? In-uī tī i nî lāu ê sî, guá kā i seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ?","She said, Who would have said to Abraham, that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his old age."
" M̄-thang in-uī kiáⁿ lâi hō͘ lāu-pē sí, mā m̄-thang in-uī lāu-pē lâi hō͘ kiáⁿ sí, ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê tsuē lâi sí.","The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin."
"saⁿ-khò͘ kah tshù ê thái-ko,","and for the destructive mildew of a garment, and for a house,"
"Tsóng-sī, Malkitsetik m̄-sī sio̍k Lēbī ê sè-hē, i ū tuì Abulahàm the̍h tsa̍p-hūn tsi-it, koh kā tit-tio̍h Siōngtè ìng-ín ê Abulahàm tsiok-hok.","but he whose genealogy is not counted from them has taken tithes of Abraham, and has blessed him who has the promises."
"Uá-khò ka-kī tsîⁿ-tsâi ê lâng ē pua̍h-tó; gī lâng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tsheⁿ-tshuì ê tshiū-hio̍h hing-ōng.","He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf."
"Pa̍t lâng nā ū kuân tuì lín iau-kiû, guán kám m̄-sī koh khah ū kuân? Tsóng-sī, guán lóng m̄-bat sú-iōng tsit-ê kuân, tian-tò jím-nāi it-tshè, tsiah bián hō͘ Ki-tok ê hok-im siū tsó͘-gāi.","If others partake of this right over you, don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ."
"Guá ê tshuì beh kóng-tshut tsin-si̍t; guá ê tshuì-tûn uàn-hūn pháiⁿ tāi.","For my mouth speaks truth. Wickedness is an abomination to my lips."
"Námān kóng, Nā m̄ siu, kiû lí kā nn̄g tsiah lô só͘ ē-tàng tsài ê thô͘ hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k, in-uī tuì taⁿ í-āu, lí ê lô͘-po̍k bô koh īng sio-tsè á-sī pa̍t tsióng ê tsè hō͘ pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, tsí ū beh hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú.","Naaman said, If not, yet, please let there be given to your servant two mules' burden of earth; for your servant will henceforth offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice to other gods, but to Yahweh."
"In teh tsia̍h ê sî, Iésu the̍h piáⁿ tsiok-siā liáu-āu tsiū peh-phuà, pun hō͘ bûn-tô͘, kóng, The̍h khì tsia̍h; tsit-ê sī guá ê sing-khu.","As they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had blessed, he broke it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat. This is my body."
"Siōngtsú sī jia̍t-sim ê Siōngtè, mā kiânn pò-siû. Siōngtsú sī pò-siû koh tuā siū-khì; Siōngtsú tuì I ê tuì-ti̍k pò-siû, uī-tio̍h I ê siû-ti̍k lâi khǹg siū-khì.","Yahweh is a jealous God and avenges. Yahweh avenges and is full of wrath. Yahweh takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he maintains wrath against his enemies."
"Lâng kā sè-tsiūⁿ siū kuaiⁿ-kaⁿ ê ta̍h tī kha tsîng, tse sī Tsú só͘ bô huann-hí ê.","To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,"
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h kiaⁿ-uì Siōngtsú, kín-sīn tsò tāi-tsì, in-uī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè bô ū put-gī, bô phian-thán, bô tsiap-siū lâng ê o͘-se.","Now therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes."
"mā m̄-thang hō͘ I hioh-khùn, it-ti̍t kàu I kiàn-li̍p Êlúsalèm, hō͘ Êlúsalèm tī tē-tsiūⁿ tsiâⁿ-tsò thang o-ló ê.","and give him no rest, until he establish, and until he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth."
"Samuel thiaⁿ-tio̍h jîn-bîn só͘-ū ê uē liáu-āu, tsiū kā hiah-ê uē kóng hō͘ Siōngtsú thiaⁿ.","Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of Yahweh."
"In tshiúⁿ-lia̍h Hagal lâng ê tsing-seⁿ, ū lo̍k-tô gō͘ bān tsiah, iûⁿ jī-tsa̍p gō͘ bān tsiah, lî nn̄g tshing tsiah, koh ū tsa̍p-bān-ê lâng.","They took away their livestock; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred fifty thousand, and of donkeys two thousand, and of men one hundred thousand."
"Ji̍t-sî, Siōngtsú ê hûn tī huē-bō͘ tíng; àm-sî hit tiong-kan ū hué, tī Isulael tsuân ke ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng. Tī in só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘-thîng lóng sī án-ne.","For the cloud of Yahweh was on the tent by day, and there was fire in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys."
" Lín tio̍h tuì Babúlông tiong tô-tsáu, tuì Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē tshut-khì, tio̍h tshin-tshiūnn kang ê suaⁿ-iûⁿ tī iûⁿ-kûn ê thâu-tsîng.","Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the male goats before the flocks."
"In ìn kóng, Tsú ah, kiû Lí khui guán ê ba̍k-tsiu, hō͘ guán ē khuànn-kìnn.","They told him, Lord, that our eyes may be opened."
"I tshòng-tsō thiⁿ, tē, hái kah kî-tiong ê bān-mi̍h; I pó-siú sìn-si̍t kàu tī íng-uán.","Who made heaven and earth, The sea, and all that is in them; Who keeps truth forever;"
"Êlúsalèm ê sù-tô͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h Sa-má-lī-a í-king tsiap-la̍p Siōngtè ê tō-lí, tsiū tshe Piattò͘ kah Iô-há-neh khì in hia.","Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,"
"Tī Si-óng bô tshau-huân ê, tī Sa-má-lī-a suaⁿ lia̍h-tsò ún-tàng ê, tī bān-kok tiong tsò tē-it kok ê siú-líng, to̍h-sī Isulael ê tsú-bîn só͘ kui-uá ê ū tsai-hō!","Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, And to those who are secure on the mountain of Samaria, The notable men of the chief of the nations, To whom the house of Israel come!"
"Hiah-ê tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng, to̍h-sī guá ê tuì-ti̍k, lâi kong-kik guá, beh tsia̍h guá ê bah, hit sî in tsiū ē kha that-tio̍h lâi pua̍h-tó.","When evil-doers came at me to eat up my flesh, Even my adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell."
"Thiⁿ-sài kā guá kóng, Lí tio̍h koh suan-pò͘ kuan-hē Siōngtè tuì kok tsióng bîn-tso̍k, kok-ka, gí-giân kah kun-ông só͘ ī-giân ê tāi-tsì.","They told me, You must prophesy again over many peoples, nations, languages, and kings."
"to̍h-sī lí tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê tuā tshì-liān, sîn-jiah, kî-sū kah tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, kah tshun tshut-lâi ê tshiú-kut, lóng sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ īng lâi tshuā lí tshut Aigi̍p ê. Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè mā ē án-ne kiânn tī lí só͘ kiaⁿ ê só͘-ū jîn-bîn sin tsiūⁿ.","the great trials which your eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the outstretched arm, by which Yahweh your God brought you out: so shall Yahweh your God do to all the peoples of whom you are afraid."
"Tsîng Iôtah lia̍t ông só͘ siat-li̍p pài ngó͘-siōng ê tsè-si, tī Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm sì-kho͘-uî ê suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ sio hiuⁿ ê, taⁿ ông lóng kā i lut, mā lut hiah-ê sio hiuⁿ tī Baal kah ji̍t, gue̍h, hîng-tsheⁿ, í-ki̍p thinn-tíng ê bān-siōng ê.","He put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; those also who burned incense to Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the army of the sky."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ê kng si̍t-tsāi ē hua, i ê hué-iām ē bô kng.","Yes, the light of the wicked shall be put out, The spark of his fire shall not shine."
"I ê tò tshiú hû guá ê thâu-khak, i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú phō guá.","His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me."
"Hesibóng kah i pîng-guân hiah-ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī Ti-bóng, Pa-bua̍t-pa-li̍k, Pik-pa-li̍k-bián,","Heshbon, and all its cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamoth Baal, and Beth Baal Meon,"
"Abúlâm kah Hagal tâng-pâng, Hagal tsiū huâi-īn; i tsai ka-kī ū sin, tsiū khuànn-khin tsú-bó.","He went in to Hagar, and she conceived. When she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes."
"Lí kā tsit-ê lâu ling kah bi̍t ê tē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in, to̍h-sī Lí tuì in ê tsó͘-sian tsiù-tsuā beh hō͘ in ê.","and gave them this land, which you did swear to their fathers to give them, a land flowing with milk and honey;"
" Siōngtsú ē hō͘ lí tī tuì-ti̍k ê bīn-tsîng thâi-su, lí tuì tsi̍t tiâu lō͘ tshut-khì kā in tí-ti̍k, ē tī in ê bīn-tsîng tuì tshit tiâu lō͘ lâi tô-tsáu. Lí ē tī thian-hā bān-kok tiong sì-kè liû-lōng.","Yahweh will cause you to be struck before your enemies; you shall go out one way against them, and shall flee seven ways before them: and you shall be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth."
"Siōngtsú koh lîm-kàu, kā i kóng, Tsit-ê lâng m̄-sī beh tsò lí ê hō͘-sû; tuì lí pún-sin tshut ê tsiah sī lí ê hō͘-sû.","Behold, the word of Yahweh came to him, saying, This man will not be your heir, but he who will come forth out of your own body will be your heir."
"Só͘lômóng ông tsiū tshe Io-ho-iá-tah ê kiáⁿ Benáiah khì, i tsiū kā i phah-tó, hō͘ i sí.","King Solomon sent by Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell on him, so that he died."
"Alâm lâng tī Isulael ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, Tabi̍t thâi-sí Alâm tshit pah tâi tsiàn-tshia ê ping kah bé-ping sì bān, koh phah in ê kun-tiúⁿ Sokhuat, hō͘ i sí tī hia.","The Syrians fled before Israel; and David killed of the Syrians the men of seven hundred chariots, and forty thousand horsemen, and struck Shobach the captain of their army, so that he died there."
"Tsiú-tsuì ê lâng, lín tio̍h tshénn khí-lâi thî-khàu; hò͘ⁿ-tsiú ê lâng, lín tio̍h uī-tio̍h tiⁿ-tsiú lâi thî-khàu, in-uī bô tsiú thang koh kàu tī lí ê tshuì à.","Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; For it is cut off from your mouth."
"Tē it, guá thiaⁿ-kóng lín tsū-huē ê sî ū kiat-tóng hun-phài, guá siong-sìn tse ū tsi̍t-pō͘-hūn sī sū-si̍t.","For first of all, when you come together in the assembly, I hear that divisions exist among you, and I partly believe it."
"Só͘-í, Siōngtsú kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh pān Babúlông tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng, tsuân kok siū-siong ê lâng ē ai-siaⁿ thó͘-khuì.","Therefore, behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will execute judgment on her engraved images; and through all her land the wounded shall groan."
"Taⁿ tsuân ke ê lâng lóng khí-lâi kong-kik lí ê lú-pī, kóng, ' Lí tio̍h kā hit-ê phah-sí hiann-tī ê kau tshut-lâi, guán thang hō͘ i sí, puê i phah-sí hiann-tī ê sèⁿ-miā, tsua̍t i ê hō͘-sû. ' Án-ne, in ē kā guá tshun lo̍h-lâi ê hué-thuàⁿ phah-hua, bô hō͘ guá ê tiōng-hu lâu-miâ lâu kiáⁿ-sun tī sè-kan.","Behold, the whole family is risen against your handmaid, and they say, Deliver him who struck his brother, that we may kill him for the life of his brother whom he killed, and so destroy the heir also. Thus will they quench my coal which is left, and will leave to my husband neither name nor remainder on the surface of the earth."
"Mikaiah kóng, Guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael tsìng lâng sì-suàⁿ tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, tshin-tshiūnn bô bo̍k-tsiá ê iûⁿ. Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Tsiah-ê bô tsú-lâng, in ta̍k-ê thang pîng-an tńg-khì in ê ke. '","He said, I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and Yahweh said, These have no master; let them return every man to his house in peace."
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng, Go͘k tsiūⁿ-lâi kong-kik Isulael tē ê ji̍t, Guá ê siū-khì ē tuì Guá ê phīⁿ-khang tshut.","It shall happen in that day, when Gog shall come against the land of Israel, says the Lord Yahweh, that my wrath shall come up into my nostrils."
"Iésu tsiàu-siông tshut-khì Kaⁿ-ná suaⁿ, sù-tô͘ mā tuè I khì.","He came out, and went, as his custom was, to the Mount of Olives. His disciples also followed him."
"In īng kiáu bu̍t-io̍h ê tsiú hō͘ Iésu lim. I m̄-lim.","They offered him wine mixed with myrrh to drink, but he didn't take it."
"Hit lāi-bīn só͘-ū ē tsia̍h-tit ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, bak-tio̍h tsuí ê tsiū bô tshing-khì, koh-tsài hit-ê khì-kū lāi ē lim-tit ê, mā sī bô tshing-khì.","All food which may be eaten, that on which water comes, shall be unclean; and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean."
"Mā bô khiàm-iōng lâng ê tshiú só͘ hiàn ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ. I tian-tò kā ua̍h-miā, tshuán-khuì kah bān-mi̍h siúⁿ-sù hō͘ jîn-luī.","neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things."
"Tsiàu I tī Hô-se-a su só͘ kóng, Tsiah-ê m̄-sī Guá ê tsú-bîn ê, guá beh tshing in tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn ; Hiah-ê m̄-sī guá só͘ ài ê, guá beh tshing in tsò Guá só͘ ài ê.","As he says also in Hosea, I will call them my people,' which were not my people; And her beloved,' who was not beloved."
"Guān Lí li̍h-khui thiⁿ lâi kàng-lîm, hō͘ tsiah-ê suaⁿ tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tín-tāng,","Oh that you would tear the heavens, that you would come down, that the mountains might quake at your presence,"
"I tsi̍t-ē tn̄g-khuì tsiū kui thó͘; i ê kè-uē tī hit ji̍t tsiū piàn khang-khang.","His spirit departs, and he returns to the earth. In that very day, his thoughts perish."
"Hit mê, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu Náthan kóng,","It happened the same night, that the word of Yahweh came to Nathan, saying,"
"Iésu ìn kóng, Lâng só͘ tsò bē-kàu ê, Siōngtè lóng ē.","But he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God."
"Tsim-giân tī gōng lâng ê tshuì, tú tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t ki tshì tsha̍k ji̍p-khì tsuì-hàn ê tshiú.","Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools."
"Elī ê sim-pū — Hui-ne-hah ê bó͘, huâi-īn beh kàu sán-kî, i thiaⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê kuī hō͘ lâng tshiúⁿ-khì, ta-kuaⁿ kah tiōng-hu lóng sí ê siau-sit, tsiū àⁿ lo̍h-lâi seⁿ kiáⁿ, in-uī tuā thàng-thiàⁿ hut-jiân kàu.","His daughter-in-law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the news that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and brought forth; for her pains came on her."
"Manouah tuì Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kóng, Tshiáⁿ lí hō͘ guá kā lí lâu-leh, guán thang kā lí tsún-pī tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-á.","Manoah said to the angel of Yahweh, I pray you, let us detain you, that we may make ready a kid for you."
"Isulael ông kóng, Tio̍h tuà Mikaiah khì kau hō͘ siâⁿ-siú Ammóng kah ông ê kiáⁿ Io-a-si, kóng,","The king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;"
"Tabi̍t kā tuì i kóng ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? I ìn kóng, Guá sī tshut-guā lâng ê kiáⁿ, Amáli̍k lâng.","David said to the young man who told him, Whence are you? He answered, I am the son of a foreigner, an Amalekite."
"Hit-ê lâng kóng, Lí ê miâ kiò-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? I kóng, Guá kiò-tsò Iâkop.","He said to him, What is your name? He said, Jacob."
"Ionáthan tsiū kah Tabi̍t ê ke kiat iok, kóng, Guān Siōngtsú tuì Tabi̍t tsiah-ê tuì-ti̍k ê tshiú lâi thó i.","So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Yahweh will require it at the hand of David's enemies."
"Koh ū Iôséhuh tī Aigi̍p só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ ū nn̄g-ê. Iâkop ê ke lâi-kàu Aigi̍p ê, tsóng-kiōng tshit-tsa̍p lâng.","The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, who came into Egypt, were seventy."
"Lí tio̍h ka-kī kín-sīn, m̄-thang tī lí khuàⁿ kah-ì ê só͘-tsāi hiàn lín ê sio-tsè.","Take heed to yourself that you don't offer your burnt offerings in every place that you see;"
"Guá tsi̍t ē khuànn, lín í-king tik-tsuē Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, uī ka-kī tsù tsi̍t tsiah gû-á, tsin kín to̍h uai-tshua̍h Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng lín ê lō͘.","I looked, and behold, you had sinned against Yahweh your God; you had made you a molten calf: you had turned aside quickly out of the way which Yahweh had commanded you."
"Iôtah tshuā tsi̍t tuī Lô-má ping kah hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ í-ki̍p Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng só͘ phài lâi ê sìng-tiān kíng-uē, gia̍h ting, hué-pé kah bú-khì lâi-kàu hia.","Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons."
" Nā ū lô͘-po̍k thuat-lī i ê tsú-lâng, tsáu kàu lí hia, lí m̄-thang kā i kau hō͘ i ê tsú-lâng.","You shall not deliver to his master a servant who is escaped from his master to you:"
"Khí-lâi! Mā hō͘ gín-á khí-lâi, īng lí ê tshiú kā i khan-leh, Guá beh hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā kok.","Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him in your hand. For I will make him a great nation."
"saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tio̍h tī ông-kiong, saⁿ-hūn tsi-it tio̍h tī tē-ki ê mn̂g; jîn-bîn lóng tio̍h tī Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê īⁿ.","and a third part shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of Yahweh."
"Kàu bān-mi̍h khut-ho̍k tī Ki-tok ê sî, Kiáⁿ mā ē khut-ho̍k tī hō͘ bān-mi̍h lóng khut-ho̍k ê Siōngtè, thang hō͘ Siōngtè uân-tsuân kuán-hat bān-mi̍h.","When all things have been subjected to him, then the Son will also himself be subjected to him who subjected all things to him, that God may be all in all."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng kā Eliiah kóng, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, guá kah lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h khan-liân? Lí lâi guá tsia hō͘ Siōngtsú ē kì-tit guá ê tsuē, hō͘ guá ê kiáⁿ sí-khì.","She said to Elijah, What have I to do with you, you man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to memory, and to kill my son!"
"Ē hō͘ lí siám-phiah pháiⁿ lō͘, thuat-lī kóng-uē hîng-gi̍k ê lâng.","To deliver you from the way of evil, From the men who speak perverse things;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Tabi̍t tī Ta-má-su-ko ê A-Lâm tē siat-li̍p hông-siú ê ping-iâⁿ, Alâm lâng tsiū khut-ho̍k Tabi̍t lâi kā i tsìn-kòng. Tabi̍t bô-lūn khì tó-uī, Siōngtsú lóng hō͘ i tik-sìng.","Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. Yahweh gave victory to David wherever he went."
"Ē ū tsai-hō ke-thinn tsai-hō, hong-siaⁿ suà-tsiap hong-siaⁿ; in beh tuì sian-ti kiû ī-siōng, tsóng-sī, tsè-si ê lu̍t-huat kah tiúⁿ-ló ê kè-uē lóng ē tuān-tsua̍t.","Mischief shall come on mischief, and rumor shall be on rumor; and they shall seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders."
"Sàulô the-sî kóng, Guá m̄-tsia̍h. Tsóng-sī, i ê lô͘-po̍k kah tsa-bó͘ lâng hó-tshuì khǹg i, i tsiah thiaⁿ in ê tshuì tuì tē-ni̍h khí-lâi, tsē tī tshn̂g-ni̍h.","But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he listened to their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat on the bed."
"Ē ū tsin tsē lâng ka-kī tshing-khì-kàu pe̍h-pe̍h, koh siū tuàn-liān; tsóng-sī, pháiⁿ lâng iû-guân ē kiâⁿ pháiⁿ; só͘-ū ê pháiⁿ lâng lóng bē bîng-pi̍k, to̍k-to̍k tì-huī ê lâng ē bîng-pi̍k.","Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but those who are wise shall understand."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí ê sió-tī ē koh ua̍h khí-lâi.","Jesus said to her, Your brother will rise again."
"Isulael khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iôséhuh nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ, tsiū kóng, Tse sī siáⁿ lâng?","Israel saw Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?"
"Lín tio̍h kíng-síng, tī sìn-gióng siōng khiā ho͘ tsāi, tio̍h ióng-kám, kian-kiông.","Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!"
"Siōngtsú koh tuì guá kóng, Jîn-tsú, lí kám beh sím-mn̄g A-hô-la̍h kah A-hô-lí-bah? Lí tio̍h tsí-tshut in só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Yahweh said moreover to me: Son of man, will you judge Oholah and Oholibah? then declare to them their abominations."
" Lí tsit-ê Mô͘-kuí á kiáⁿ, lí sī it-tshè kong-gī ê tuì-ti̍k, tshiong-muá ta̍k tsióng ê kuí-tsà kah siâ-ok, lí ná ē ài beh niú-khiok Tsú ê tsin-lí?","and said, Full of all deceit and all cunning, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?"
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t tsiah sī Símòng ê, Iésu tsiūⁿ tsûn, kiò i kā tsûn kò khì lī-khui huāⁿ piⁿ ê só͘-tsāi. Iésu tsiū tsē tī tsûn tíng kà-sī kûn-tsiòng.","He entered into one of the boats, which was Simon's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat."
"Só͘-í, Iésu bîng-pi̍k kā in kóng, La̍h-tsa-lō͘ sí-khì à.","So Jesus said to them plainly then, Lazarus is dead."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lí kóng, kin-á-ji̍t, to̍h-sī tī ing-àm ke thî nn̄g pái í-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá.","Jesus said to him, Most assuredly I tell you, that you today, even this night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times."
"I tshun-tshut tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t ki tshiú ê khuán, khiú-tiâu guá tsi̍t kó͘ ê thâu-mn̂g; sîn-lîng tsiū kā guá kí-khí kàu thiⁿ kah tē ê tiong-kan, tī Siōngtè ê ī-siōng tiong, tshuā guá kàu Êlúsalèm, ǹg pak ê lāi-īⁿ mn̂g-kháu, tī hia ū tsi̍t-tò͘ ê ngó͘-siōng tsō-uī, to̍h-sī kik-tōng tsi̍t-tò͘ ê.","He put forth the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between earth and the sky, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the gate of the inner court that looks toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy."
"Ông kā in kóng, Lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê, guá ē tsiàu án-ne khì tsò. Tsiū án-ne, ông khiā tī siâⁿ mn̂g piⁿ, jîn-bîn ū ê tsi̍t pah, ū ê tsi̍t tshing, tsiàu tshù-sū tshut-khì.","The king said to them, What seems you best I will do. The king stood beside the gate, and all the people went out by hundreds and by thousands."
"Tāi-ke tshiánn Páulô ke tuà kuí ji̍t, i bô tap-ìng.","When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;"
" Lí tio̍h kā thâu-tsiūⁿ ê kiáⁿ kui tī Guá. Lí ê gû kah lí ê iûⁿ mā tio̍h án-ne; tshit ji̍t thang tuè i ê bó, tī tē-peh ji̍t tio̍h kui tī Guá.","You shall do likewise with your oxen and with your sheep. Seven days it shall be with its mother, then on the eighth day you shall give it me."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá kìng-khiân ê lâng kā Su-tê-hua-no͘h bâi-tsòng, uī-tio̍h i pi-siong tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu.","Devout men buried Stephen, and lamented greatly over him."
"Iū-koh tsi̍t hūn, tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing, khuah tsi̍t bān, tio̍h kui tī tiān lāi tsò tshe-īng-ê Lēbī lâng, tsò in ê sán-gia̍p, jī-tsa̍p king pâng.","Twenty-five thousand in length, and ten thousand in breadth, shall be to the Levites, the ministers of the house, for a possession to themselves, for twenty chambers."
"I ê tsû-ài kám ē íng-uán siau-sit? I ê ìng-ín kám ē tāi-tāi huì-tû?","Has his loving kindness vanished forever? Does his promise fail for generations?"
"Sàulô tuì thô͘-kha peh khí-lâi, ba̍k-tsiu thí-khui, siáⁿ-mi̍h to khuàⁿ bô. In tsiū khan i ê tshiú, tshuā i ji̍p-khì Ta-má-su-ko.","Saul arose from the ground, and when his eyes were opened, he saw no one. They led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus."
"Huilīsū lâng gō͘-ê siú-líng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, siâng hit ji̍t tsiū tńg-khì Ik-lóng.","When the five lords of the Philistines had seen it, they returned to Ekron the same day."
" Lí tio̍h siá phue hō͘ Lâu-tí-kiah kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, kā in kóng, tsò A-men, tsò tiong-sìn tsin-si̍t ê kiàn-tsìng tsiá, tsò Siōngtè tshòng-tsō ê guân-thâu hit uī án-ne kóng,","To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Head of God's creation, says these things:"
"Guān Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè tsí-sī guán só͘ tio̍h kiânn ê lō͘, só͘ tio̍h tsò ê tāi-tsì.","that Yahweh your God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do."
"Só͘-í, lâng kìng-uì I; I bô kā ū tì-huī ê sim khuànn tsāi gán-lāi.","Therefore men revere him. He doesn't regard any who are wise of heart."
"Lí só͘-ū hiám-iàu ê só͘-tsāi ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bû-hua-kó tshiū, ū khí-thâu si̍k ê bû-hua-kó, tsi̍t-ē kā i iô, tsiū ka-la̍uh tī tsia̍h ê lâng ê tshuì.","All your fortresses will be like fig trees with the first-ripe figs: if they are shaken, they fall into the mouth of the eater."
"I ê tò tshiú ē hû guá ê thâu-khak, i ê tsiàⁿ tshiú beh phō guá.","His left hand would be under my head. His right hand would embrace me."
"Guá í-king kā guá só͘ niá-siū siōng tiōng-iàu ê sìn-sit thuân hō͘ lín, to̍h-sī tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài, Ki-tok uī-tio̍h lán ê tsuē sí,","For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,"
"Siōngtè pang-tsān i kong-kik Huilīsū lâng kah tuà tī Gul-ba-al ê A-la-puh lâng, í-ki̍p Mi-u-nî lâng.","God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians who lived in Gur Baal, and the Meunim."
"Só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī ping-á só͘ tshiúⁿ īng tshun-ê, iûⁿ la̍k-tsa̍p-tshit bān gō͘-tshing tsiah;","Now the prey, over and above the booty which the men of war took, was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,"
"Siâng tsit ji̍t, lóng m̄-thang tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h kang, in-uī sī sio̍k-tsuē ê ji̍t, tī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng kā lín sio̍k-tsuē.","You shall do no manner of work in that same day; for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before Yahweh your God."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, tó tsi̍t-ê tuā kuân-lîng ê ē-tàng kah Lí pí? Lí ê sìn-si̍t tī Lí ê sì-kho͘-uî.","Yahweh, God of Armies, who is a mighty one, like you? Yah, your faithfulness is around you."
"Koh kám-siā thâi-sí Basiáng ông O͘k ê Siōngtè, in-uī I ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi.","Og king of Bashan; For his loving kindness endures forever;"
"In ē tī hi-bî ê tē ê tiong-kan lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò hi-bî; i tsiah-ê siâⁿ mā ē lia̍t tī tsiah-ê hong-huì ê siâⁿ ê tiong-kan.","They shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate; and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted."
" In-uī koh tsi̍t-sî-á, Guá tuì lín ê siū-khì tsiū ē siau-khì, jî-tshiánn Guá ê siū-khì ē tuì in ê bia̍t-bông lâi suah.","For yet a very little while, and the indignation against you will be accomplished, and my anger will be directed to his destruction."
"Koh kóng, Guá ê tsú ná ē beh jiok lô͘-po̍k? Guá kám ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h m̄-tio̍h? Guá ê tshiú ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ?","He said, Why does my lord pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in my hand?"
"Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú — guá kiù-un ê khuì-la̍t, tī kau-tsiàn ê ji̍t, Lí pó-hō͘ guá ê thâu-khak.","Yahweh, the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You have covered my head in the day of battle."
"Taⁿ lín í-king kái-piàn, kiânn Guá só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò tsìng-ti̍t ê tāi-tsì; ta̍k lâng tuì tshù-piⁿ suan-pò͘ tháu-pàng, koh tī īng Guá ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê tshù, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng li̍p-iok.","You were now turned, and had done that which is right in my eyes, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbor; and you had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:"
"Abúlâm thâi-iâⁿ Ke-tah-láu-mel í-ki̍p kah i tsò-tīn hiah-ê ông tńg-lâi ê sî, So͘tóm ông tshut-lâi, kàu Sa-bí ê suaⁿ-kok kā i gîng-tsiap; Sa-bí ê suaⁿ-kok to̍h-sī ông ê suaⁿ-kok.","The king of Sodom went out to meet him, after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, at the valley of Shaveh (that is, the King's Valley)."
"Nā-sī guá, guá beh gióng-bōng Siōngtsú, mā beh thìng-hāu kiù guá ê Siōngtè; guá ê Siōngtè ē thiaⁿ guá.","But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me."
"Isulael lâng tsiū tû-khì tsiah-ê Baal kah A-si-tha-lot, kan-taⁿ ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","Then the children of Israel did put away the Baals and the Ashtaroth, and served Yahweh only."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Tú-tsiah pha-tio̍h ê hî, lia̍h kuí-bué-á lâi.","Jesus said to them, Bring some of the fish which you have just caught."
"Tsiū kuah-tn̄g i ê thâu-khak, thǹg i ê tsiàn-kah, tshe lâng kàu Huilīsū tē ê sì-kho͘-uî, piàn thuân tī hiah-ê ngó͘-siōng ê biō kah jîn-bîn ê tiong-kan.","They cut off his head, and stripped off his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry the news to the house of their idols, and to the people."
"Guá mā kiù lín thuat-lī Aigi̍p lâng ê tshiú, mā thuat-lī it-tshè ap-tsè lín ê lâng ê tshiú, tuì lín ê bīn-tsîng kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì, kā in ê tē hō͘ lín.","and I delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all who oppressed you, and drove them out from before you, and gave you their land;"
"Tuà kun-khì ê kiânn tī pûn hō-tâng ê tsè-si ê thâu-tsîng, āu-tuī tuè iok-kuī kiânn. Tsè-si ná kiâⁿ ná pûn hō-tâng.","The armed men went before the priests who blew the trumpets, and the rearward went after the ark, the priests blowing the trumpets as they went."
" Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè nā tsiàu I tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê, khui-khuah lí ê kíng-kài, kā só͘ ìng-ín siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê tsó͘-sian ê tsuân tē hō͘ lí.","If Yahweh your God enlarge your border, as he has sworn to your fathers, and give you all the land which he promised to give to your fathers;"
"( Tabi̍t kim ê si. )Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí pó-hō͘ guá, in-uī guá uá-khò Lí.","Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge."
"Tsiū án-ne, tsit nn̄g tuī o-ló kám-siā ê lâng khiā tī Siōngtè ê tiān, liân guá kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ mā lóng khiā tī hia.","So stood the two companies of those who gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;"
"Lín só͘ khuànn-kìnn, lín só͘ bat ê tsit-ê pái-kha-ê, i tuì sìn-khò Iésu ê miâ lâi tit-tio̍h khuì-la̍t. I in-uī sìn-khò Iésu ê miâ tsiū uân-tsuân hó khí-lâi, lín tāi-ke lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-hāng tāi-tsì.","By faith in his name has his name made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all."
"Siōngtsú tuì Satán kóng, Lí tuì tó-uī lâi? Satán tsiū ìn Siōngtsú kóng, Guá tī tē-tsiūⁿ kiâⁿ-lâi kiâⁿ-khì, piàn kiâⁿ tī hia, tuì hia lâi.","Yahweh said to Satan, Where have you come from? Then Satan answered Yahweh, and said, From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it."
"Guá bat tshing lí ê miâ tsò ' tsheⁿ-tshuì ê kaⁿ-ná tshiū', hó khuànn, mā kiat hó kué-tsí; taⁿ Guá beh īng huā-huā jióng ê siann, khí hué tī i ê tíng-bīn, ki-ue mā siū at-tn̄g.","Yahweh called your name, A green olive tree, beautiful with goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he has kindled fire on it, and the branches of it are broken."
"Lūbiān koh tuì in kóng, M̄-thang hō͘ i lâu hueh. Kā i hiat lo̍h-khì tsit-ê khòng-iá ê ta-tséⁿ, m̄-thang hē tshiú kā i hāi-sí. I ê ì-sù sī beh kiù Iôséhuh thuat-lī in ê tshiú, hō͘ i ē-tàng tńg-khì i ê lāu-pē hia.","Reuben said to them, Shed no blood. Throw him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand on himthat he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father."
"Ū tsai-eh ah! Lí tsit-ê tshiúⁿ-tua̍t lâng ê, ka-kī bô siū tshiúⁿ-tua̍t; tsò tāi-tsì kuí-tsà ê, lâng bô īng kuí-tsà khuán-thāi lí. Lí tshiúⁿ-tua̍t tú-á suah, ka-kī ē siū tshiúⁿ-tua̍t; lí kiânn kuí-tsà tú-á suah, lâng ē īng kuí-tsà khuán-thāi lí.","Woe to you who destroy, but you weren't destroyed; And who betray, but nobody betrayed you! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed; And when you have made an end of betrayal, you will be betrayed."
"Isulael lâng kah Baal-pau-al liân-ha̍p, Siōngtsú tsiū tuì Isulael lâng siū-khì.","Israel joined himself to Baal Peor: and the anger of Yahweh was kindled against Israel."
"Kuan-hē Ga̍t tsiū kóng: Hō͘ Ga̍t huat-tián ê ìng-tong tit-tio̍h o-ló! I bih-leh tshin-tshiūnn bó ê sai; i thiah-li̍h tshiú-kut kah thâu-khak.","Of Gad he said, Blessed be he who enlarges Gad: He dwells as a lioness, Tears the arm, yes, the crown of the head."
"Guán tsua̍t-tuì ē tsiânn guán ê tshuì só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē, ǹg thian-hō͘ sio hiuⁿ, kuàn-tiān, tsiàu guán kah guán ê tsó͘-sian, guán ê kun-ông, guán ê kuì-tso̍k, tī Iôtah tsiah-ê siâⁿ kah Êlúsalèm ê ke-lō͘, pîng-sî só͘ kiâⁿ ê kāng-khuán; in-uī hit sî, guán ê tsia̍h-mi̍h tshiong-tsiok, hióng-siū pîng-an, pīng bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsai-hō.","But we will certainly perform every word that is gone forth out of our mouth, to burn incense to the queen of the sky, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then had we plenty of food, and were well, and saw no evil."
"Tsóng-sī, Lēbī lâng ê siâⁿ, to̍h-sī in só͘ tit-tio̍h tsò sán-gia̍p ê siâⁿ hit tiong-kan ê tshù, Lēbī lâng thang put-kuán-sî lâi sio̍k-huê.","Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time."
"Guān Siōngtsú ke-thinn lín ê jîn-sò͘, ke-thinn lín kah lín ê kiáⁿ-sun.","May Yahweh increase you more and more, You and your children."
"Ū siū kat-lé kah bô siū kat-lé lóng bô iàu-kín, iàu-kín ê sī lán tio̍h tsiâⁿ-tsò sin tshòng-tsō ê lâng.","For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation."
"Tsú ê jîn-tsû ta̍k tsá-khí uāⁿ sin; Lí ê sîng-si̍t hui-siông khuah-tuā!","They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness."
"Kiàn-nā jîn-bîn kah pang-kok m̄ ho̍k-sāi lí ê, ē tú-tio̍h bia̍t-bông, hiah-ê pang-kok ē tsuân-jiân hong-huì.","For that nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; yes, those nations shall be utterly wasted."
"Tsit-ê thó͘-tē ū kî-ī khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì;","A wonderful and horrible thing is happen in the land:"
"In-uī in iáu-buē liáu-kái hit gō͘ tè piáⁿ ê sîn-jiah; in ê sim tsin tūn.","for they hadn't understood about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn tsiū kā jîn-bîn tiong sàn kàu bô puàⁿ-hāng ê lâng lâu tī Iôtah tē, tong-sî mā hō͘ in phû-tô hn̂g kah tshân.","But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, who had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time."
"Ua̍h-khàu uī-tio̍h i tâi tī thô͘-ni̍h, puàⁿ-soh uī-tio̍h i tiuⁿ tī lō͘-ni̍h.","A noose is hidden for him in the ground, A trap for him in the way."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Nā-sī Iôtah ông Tsetikiah kah i tsiah-ê kuì-tso̍k, í-ki̍p Êlúsalèm só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi iáu lâu tī tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p tuà tī Aigi̍p tē ê, Guá kā in khuàⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn tsiah-ê bái ê bû-hua-kó, bē tsia̍h-tit, in-uī tsin bái.","As the bad figs, which can't be eaten, they are so bad, surely thus says Yahweh, So will I give up Zedekiah the king of Judah, and his princes, and the residue of Jerusalem, who remain in this land, and those who dwell in the land of Egypt,"
"Aláunah kā Tabi̍t kóng, Guá ê tsú — guá ê ông, tsiàu lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê the̍h-lâi hiàn. Lí khuàⁿ, tsia ū gû thang tsò sio-tsè, ū phah ngó͘-kok ê khì-kū kah thò gû ê ka-tshia thang tsò tshâ.","Araunah said to David, Let my lord the king take and offer up what seems good to him: behold, the oxen for the burnt offering, and the threshing instruments and the yokes of the oxen for the wood:"
"Hō͘ tì-huī ê lâng thiaⁿ-liáu ke-thinn ha̍k-būn, hō͘ tshong-bîng ê lâng tit-tio̍h tsin ê kiàn-sik;","That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; That the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:"
"Guá siàu-liām Siōngtè, tsiū iu-būn; guá tiām-tiām siūⁿ, sim-sîn suah hūn-khì. [Sè-la̍h]","I remember God, and I groan. I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. Selah."
"I sīm-tsì khì-sak Sī-lô ê huē-bō͘, to̍h-sī I tī lâng ê tiong-kan só͘ tah ê pò͘-pênn.","So that he forsook the tent of Shiloh, The tent which he placed among men;"
"Tio̍h kā lí ê ka-tann sià hō͘ Siōngtsú, I ē hû-tshî lí; I íng-uán bē hō͘ gī lâng iô-tāng.","Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved."
"Tsóng-sī, guá tshin-tshiūnn tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tshin-tshiūnn é-káu bô khui tshuì kóng-uē.","But I, as a deaf man, don't hear. I am as a mute man who doesn't open his mouth."
"Taⁿ in-uī lín tsiap-siū guá só͘ kā lín kóng ê tō-lí, lín í-king hō͘ I siu-tsíng hó-sè à.","You are already pruned clean because of the word which I have spoken to you."
"Tsú — guán ê Siōngtè ah, Lí bat īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshuā Lí ê tsú-bîn tshut Aigi̍p tē, hō͘ Lí ū miâ-siaⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn kin-á-ji̍t. Guán ū huān tsuē, guán ū kiâⁿ pháiⁿ.","Now, Lord our God, who has brought your people forth out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand, and have gotten you renown, as at this day; we have sinned, we have done wickedly."
"Tē-la̍k ji̍t sī Ga̍t kiáⁿ-sun ê siú-líng, Tiu-el ê kiáⁿ Elíasa̍h.","On the sixth day, Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad"
"tshiú-kiàⁿ, iù-tē saⁿ, pau-thâu ê kin, tsa̍h sing-khu ê phè.","the hand mirrors, the fine linen garments, the tiaras, and the shawls."
"Taⁿ guá lâi kong-kik huí-bia̍t tsit-ê tē, kám bô Siōngtsú ê ì-sù? Siōngtsú huan-hù guá kóng, ' Lí tsiūⁿ-khì kong-kik huí-bia̍t tsit-ê tē. '","Am I now come up without Yahweh against this place to destroy it? Yahweh said to me, Go up against this land, and destroy it."
"Tī hia ū tsûn teh kiâⁿ, ū Lí só͘ tshòng-tsō ê tuā hî siû lâi siû khì.","There the ships go, And leviathan, whom you formed to play there."
"I tuì hn̄g-hn̄g khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu, tsiū tsáu-lâi phak tuà Iésu ê bīn-tsîng,","When he saw Jesus from afar, he ran and bowed down to him,"
"Koh tī hiah-ê tsìng lâng, to̍h-sī Isulael jîn-bîn, bô-lūn lâm-lí, muí lâng pun hō͘ in tsi̍t tè piáⁿ, tsi̍t tè bah kah tsi̍t tè phû-tô kuaⁿ piáⁿ; tsìng lâng tsiū lī-khui, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì in ka-kī ê tshù.","He dealt among all the people, even among the whole multitude of Israel, both to men and women, to everyone a cake of bread, and a portion of flesh, and a cake of raisins. So all the people departed everyone to his house."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Guá mā beh mn̄g lín tsi̍t kù uē. Lín nā ìn guá, guá tsiah beh kā lín kóng guá khò siáⁿ-mi̍h kuân-pìng lâi tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì.","Jesus said to them, I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things."
"Lâm-hong ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h Esáu ê suaⁿ, pîng-guân ê lâng ē tit-tio̍h Huilīsū, mā ē tit-tio̍h Ehulaim ê tshân kah Sa-má-lī-a ê tshân; Biāniámín lâng ē tit-tio̍h Gilia̍t.","Those of the South will possess the mountain of Esau, and those of the lowland, the Philistines. They will possess the field of Ephraim, and the field of Samaria. Benjamin will possess Gilead."
"Sàn-tshiah khùn-khó͘ ê lâng beh tshuē tsuí mā tshuē bô; in in-uī tshuì khuah, tsi̍h ta. Guá — Siōngtsú ē ìn in, Guá — Isulael ê Siōngtè it-tīng bô pàng-sak in.","The poor and needy seek water, and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them."
"Tio̍h siám-phiah siàu-liân lâng ê tsîng-io̍k, lâi kah hiah-ê īng tshing-khì ê sim-lîng kiû-kiò Tsú ê lâng tsò-hué tui-kiû kong-gī, sìn-sim, thiàⁿ-sim kah hô-pîng.","Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart."
"Iésu ìn kóng, King-tián ū kóng, M̄-thang tshì-thàm Tsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","Jesus answering, said to him, It has been said, You shall not tempt the Lord your God.'"
"Palân ìn Baal kóng, Guá taⁿ lâi-kàu lí tsia, guá kám ū kuân thang kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h? Siōngtè īng siáⁿ-mi̍h uē kau-tài guá, guá tsiū án-ne kóng.","Balaam said to Balak, Behold, I have come to you: have I now any power at all to speak anything? the word that God puts in my mouth, that shall I speak."
"Pháiⁿ lâng bô bîng-pi̍k kong-gī, m̄-koh, tsáu-tshuē Siōngtsú ê lâng lóng bîng-pi̍k.","Evil men don't understand justice; But those who seek Yahweh understand it fully."
"Guān kìng-uì Lí ê lâng kui-ǹg guá, in tsiū ē tsai Lí ê kà-sī.","Let those who fear you turn to me. They will know your statutes."
"Nā án-ne, lán iáu ū siáⁿ-mi̍h thang khua-kháu? Lóng bô! Lán tio̍h khò siáⁿ-mi̍h huat-tsik? Khò hîng-uî, sī-bô? M̄-sī, sī khò sìn-sim!","Where then is the boasting? It is excluded. By what manner of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith."
"Pháiⁿ lâng ná ē ua̍h-leh, tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū, sè-li̍k kiông-sīng?","Why do the wicked live, Become old, yes, and grow mighty in power?"
"Tio̍h tuì Êlúsalèm kóng hó uē, koh pò i tsai, i ê kau-tsiàn í-king tsīn, i ê tsuē-kò í-king sià; i uī-tio̍h i it-tshè ê tsuē, tuì Siōngtsú ê tshiú ka-puē siū hîng-hua̍t.","Speak comfortably to Jerusalem; and call out to her that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received of Yahweh's hand double for all her sins."
"Tuì ông-tshin ê tiong-kan kíng tsi̍t-ê lâng, kah i li̍p-iok, kah i tsiù-tsuā, koh lia̍h kok lāi ū sè-li̍k ê lâng,","and he took of the seed royal, and made a covenant with him; he also brought him under an oath, and took away the mighty of the land;"
" Lí huan-hù Alông kā i kóng, lí tiám ting ê sî, tshit tsuáⁿ ting lóng tio̍h tī ting-tâi tsîng tsiò-kng.","Speak to Aaron, and tell him, When you light the lamps, the seven lamps shall give light in front of the lampstand.'"
"Taⁿ guán kā ta̍k lâng só͘ tit-tio̍h ê kim-khì, liān-á, tshiú-khuân, phah ìn-á ê tshiú-tsáiⁿ, hīⁿ-kau, kuà ām-kún ê tsu-liān-á, lóng tuà-lâi tsò lé-mi̍h hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú, thang tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, uī-tio̍h guán pún-sin sio̍k-tsuē.","We have brought Yahweh's offering, what every man has gotten, of jewels of gold, armlets, and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and necklaces, to make atonement for our souls before Yahweh."
"Hit-ê lâng sī tì-huī á-sī gû-gōng, siáⁿ lâng ē tsai? Jî-tshiánn guá tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn, īng tì-huī lô-lo̍k só͘ tsò-tsiâⁿ ê, i ē kā i kuán-hat. Tse mā sī khang-hi.","Who knows whether he will be a wise man or a fool? Yet he will have rule over all of my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This also is vanity."
"Jî-tshiánn gōng lâng kiânn tī lō͘-ni̍h, khiàm-khueh tì-huī, tuì tsìng lâng kóng i sī gōng lâng.","Yes also, when the fool walks by the way, his understanding fails him, and he says to everyone that he is a fool."
"In-uī lâng tī ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn lô-lo̍k lô-sim, ū tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h?","For what has a man of all his labor, and of the striving of his heart, in which he labors under the sun?"
"Pîng-siông sî khó͘-to̍k lí ê, in ê kiáⁿ-sun lóng beh kàu lí ê bīn-tsîng àⁿ-io; khuànn-khin lí ê, lóng beh tī lí ê kha tsîng kuī-pài. In beh tshing lí tsò Siōngtsú ê siâⁿ , tshing-tsò Isulael ê sìng-ê ê Si-óng .","The sons of those who afflicted you shall come bending to you; and all those who despised you shall bow themselves down at the soles of your feet; and they shall call you The city of Yahweh, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel."
"Utsiiah ê kiáⁿ Iô-thàm jī-tsa̍p nî, Ela̍h ê kiáⁿ Hôsèa puē-puān Le-má-liah ê kiáⁿ Pekah, kā i phah koh thâi-sí, tshuàn i ê uī.","Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and struck him, and killed him, and reigned in his place, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah."
"sai sī iá-siù tiong tē-it bíng, i bián uī-tio̍h pa̍t mi̍h lâi siám-phiah;","The lion, which is mightiest among animals, And doesn't turn away for any;"
" Lín siu-kuah tshân ê ngó͘-kok, tshân ê kak-thâu m̄-thang kuah kàu tsīn, ka-la̍uh ê mā m̄-thang khioh, tio̍h lâu hō͘ sàn-tshiah lâng kah tshut-guā ê khioh. Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè.","When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap into the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest: you shall leave them for the poor, and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God.'"
"Hit-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsin tsē lâng tuì hia king-kuè, tsiū mn̄g sī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì.","Hearing a multitude going by, he asked what this meant."
"M̄-koh, Iésu án-ne kóng sī teh tsí I ka-kī sing-khu ê tiān.","But he spoke of the temple of his body."
"Hué kiânn tī I ê bīn-tsîng, sio I sì-kho͘-uî ê tuì-ti̍k.","A fire goes before him, And burns up his adversaries on every side."
"Hiah-ê lîng-hûn to̍h-sī Nó͘ah teh tsún-pī tuā tsûn ê kî-kan, Siōngtè ū nāi-sim teh thìng-hāu ê hiah-ê m̄ sūn-ho̍k ê lâng. Tong-sî tsìn-ji̍p tuā tsûn ê lâng tsin tsió, kan-taⁿ peh-ê, in ū tuì tsuí lâi tit-kiù.","who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ark was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí khí-lâi tshú-hua̍t bān-kok! M̄-thang liân-bín hiah-ê kiânn kan-tsà ê pháiⁿ lâng! [Sè-la̍h]","You, Yahweh God of Armies, the God of Israel, Rouse yourself to punish the nations. Show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah."
"Tit-tio̍h tì-huī ê lâng, ē thiàⁿ-sioh i ê lîng-hûn; pó-siú bîng-lí ê lâng, ē tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","He who gets wisdom loves his own soul. He who keeps understanding shall find good."
"Bûn-tô͘ kā I kóng, Lí khuànn, kui tīn lâng teh kā Lí e-kheh, ná ē mn̄g kóng, siáⁿ lâng ū bong guá?","His disciples said to him, You see the multitude pressing against you, and you say, Who touched me?'"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, ū tsi̍t-ê A-li-má-tha-iah lâng Iôséhuh, i lâi kiû Pí-la̍h-to tsún i khì siu Iésu ê sin-si. I in-uī kiaⁿ Iô-tá-iah lâng tsiah thau-thau-á tsò Iésu ê bûn-tô͘. Pí-la̍h-to ín-tsún, Iôséhuh tsiū khì siu Iésu ê sin-si.","After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away Jesus' body. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí tò tńg-lâi! Kiû Lí tuì thiⁿ àⁿ lo̍h-lâi khuànn, tsiàu-kò͘ tsit tsâng phû-tô tshiū,","Turn again, we beg you, God of Armies. Look down from heaven, and see, and visit this vine,"
"Tsiū án-ne, hit-ê thih, thô͘, tâng, gîn kah kim tsò tsi̍t-ē phah kah tshuì-tshuì, piàn-tsò ná jua̍h-thinn tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê tsho͘-khng, hō͘ hong tshue-suàⁿ, bô koh ū in ê só͘-tsāi. Jî-tshiánn tsit-ê kòng-tio̍h siōng ê tsio̍h ē piàn-tsò tuā suaⁿ, tshiong-muá tsuân tē.","Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken in pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors; and the wind carried them away, so that no place was found for them: and the stone that struck the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth."
"Tabi̍t ê nn̄g-ê bó͘, E-tsu-le-el lâng Ahinoám kah bat tsò Kal-mel lâng Nabal ê bó͘ Abigail, mā hō͘ in lia̍h-khì.","David's two wives were taken captive, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite."
"Lín í-king tuì sūn-ho̍k tsin-lí lâi kiat-tsīng ka-kī, koh kah kî-tha ê sìn-tô͘ ū sûn tsin ê tshiú-tsiok-tsi-tsîng, lín tio̍h tuì sim-té jia̍t-tshiat sio-thiànn.","Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:"
"Keh kang tsá-khí hiàn tsè ê sî, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsuí tuì Etóm ê lō͘ lâu lâi, tsuân tē tsiū ū tsuí muá-muá.","It happened in the morning, about the time of offering the offering, that behold, there came water by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water."
"In khò iûⁿ-ko ê hueh kah in só͘ kiàn-tsìng ê sìn-sit, í-king iâⁿ-kuè hit bué liông; in sīm-tsì guān-ì hi-seam in ê sèⁿ-miā.","They overcame him because of the Lamb's blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life, even to death."
"Kiàn-nā Siōngtsú tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn só͘ kóng ê hó uē, bô kah tsi̍t kù lo̍k-khong, lóng ū ìng-giām.","There failed not anything of any good thing which Yahweh had spoken to the house of Israel; all came to pass."
"Kiû Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit Lí ê lô͘-po̍k Abulahàm, Ísak, Iâkop, m̄-thang kì-liām tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê ngē-sim kah in ê pháiⁿ, in ê tsuē,","Remember your servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; don't look to the stubbornness of this people, nor to their wickedness, nor to their sin,"
"Iésu tshut-khì, khuàⁿ-tio̍h kui tuā-tīn ê lâng, tsiū liân-bín in, i hó in tiong-kan ū pēⁿ ê lâng.","Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick."
"Iésu tsiū tshénn khí-lâi, tsik-pī hong, koh bīng-līng tsuí-íng kóng, Tsīng lo̍h-lâi! Hong tsiū thîng, tsuí-íng mā tiāⁿ lo̍h-lâi.","He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Peace! Be still! The wind ceased, and there was a great calm."
"Hit-ê kā lâng tīng tsuē ê nā ū hit khuán ê îng-kng, kā lâng suan-phuàⁿ bô tsuē ê kám m̄-sī koh khah tshiong-muá îng-kng?","For if the service of condemnation has glory, the service of righteousness exceeds much more in glory."
"Hiah-ê ki-lō͘-ping thí-khui si̍t, kiōng jī-tsa̍p tiú, in ê kha khiā-leh, bīn ǹg lāi-bīn.","The wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house."
"Iôséhuh tsiū khí-lâi, tshuā enn-á kah I ê lāu-bú tńg-khì Isulael tē.","He arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel."
"Guān i ê kiáⁿ-jî piàn-tsò ko͘-jî, i ê bó͘ piàn-sîng kuáⁿ-hū!","Let his children be fatherless, And his wife a widow."
"Lí bat ū gō͘-ê ang, taⁿ kah lí tông-ki ê m̄-sī lí ê ang; lí án-ne kóng bô m̄-tio̍h.","for you have had five husbands; and he whom you now have is not your husband. This you have said truly."
"Ahasuiló͘ ông tsiū kā ông-hō͘ Êsutel kah Iôtah lâng Moltékái kóng, In-uī Hamán beh bô͘-hāi Iôtah lâng, guá í-king kā i ê ka-sán hō͘ Êsutel, lâng mā kā Hamán tiàu tī tshâ-kè tíng.","Then the king Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, See, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged on the gallows, because he laid his hand on the Jews."
"M̄-thang ū lâng kah lí tsò-hué lâi, piàn-suaⁿ lóng m̄-thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū lâng, tī suaⁿ-kha mā m̄-thang hō͘ gû-kûn, iûⁿ-kûn tsia̍h tsháu.","No one shall come up with you; neither let anyone be seen throughout all the mountain; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mountain."
"Lín m̄-thang kám-kak tsit-ê tāi-tsì kî-kuài, in-uī sî teh beh kàu, só͘-ū tī bōng-ni̍h ê sí-lâng ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h Kiáⁿ ê siann, tuì bōng-ni̍h tshut-lâi.","Don't marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice,"
"Koh bīng-līng sù-tsiá tuì in ê tsú kóng: Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Lín tio̍h tuì lín ê tsú án-ne kóng:","and give them a charge to their masters, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Thus shall you tell your masters:"
"ē tshiong ji̍p-khì Iôtah, tiòng muá sì-kè im-tsuí, kuân kàu ām-kún. Em-má-nu-el, i ê si̍t thí-khui, phiàn-muá lí ê tē.","It will sweep onward into Judah. It will overflow and pass through; it will reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of its wings will fill the breadth of your land, Immanuel."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng lī-khui i ê ke liáu-āu, thang khì kè pa̍t lâng.","When she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's wife."
"M̄-koh, ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng kò͘-tsi̍p m̄-sìn, tī kûn-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng siat-to̍k Tsú ê tō-lō͘. Páulô tsiū tshuā bûn-tô͘ lī-khui in, ta̍k ji̍t tī Tu-la̍h-nô͘ ê káng-tn̂g kah lâng piān-lūn.","But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus."
"In tī tsuí-tsuâⁿ mn̂g ê tuì-bīn, tuì Tabi̍t siâⁿ ê kiā-á-tsàn tńg-khì, to̍h-sī tsiūⁿ siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê só͘-tsāi, sī Tabi̍t ông kiong ê tíng-bīn, ǹg tang khì-kàu tsuí-mn̂g.","By the spring gate, and straight before them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water gate eastward."
"Lâng khi-phiàn i ê tshù-piⁿ, kóng, Guá sī teh kún-tshiò ,","Like a madman who shoots firebrands, arrows, and death,"
"In-uī guá ê tsú-bîn bē kì-tit Guá, ǹg hi-ké ê sîn sio hiuⁿ, in hō͘ in tī só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘, tī kū ê lō͘ that-tio̍h, hō͘ in kiânn phian lō͘, bô thūn kuân ê;","For my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to false gods; and they have been made to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in byways, in a way not built up;"
" M̄-koh, lūn hit-ê ji̍t-tsí á-sī hit-ê sî-khik, bô lâng tsai-iáⁿ. Thinn tíng ê thiⁿ-sài m̄-tsai, Kiáⁿ mā m̄-tsai; to̍k-to̍k Thiⁿ-pē tsai niā-niā.","But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only."
"M̄-koh, Piattò͘ kóng, Tsú ah, tshian-bān m̄-thang, in-uī guá m̄-bat tsia̍h lah-sap bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h.","But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean."
"Koh kā sì tâi tshia kah peh tsiah gû, kau hō͘ Melalih ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiàu in só͘ tsò ê kang; in lóng hō͘ tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ Ithamal kuán-hat.","and he gave four wagons and eight oxen to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest."
"Iésu mn̄g i kóng, Lí hō-tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h miâ? Hit-ê lâng ìn kóng, Guá ê miâ kiò-tsò ' Kun-thuân', in-uī guán sī kui tuā-tīn ê kuí.","He asked him, What is your name? He said to him, My name is Legion, for we are many."
"Guá tsin kiaⁿ, só͘-í, kā lí hit tsi̍t-tshìn gîn-pè tâi tī thô͘-kha. Taⁿ lí ê gîn-pè hîng lí. '","I was afraid, and went away and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.'"
"Nepkatnetsal ông bat kah i kí Siōngtè lâi tsiù-tsuā, tsóng-sī, i puē-puān, ngē i ê ām-kún, kò͘-tsi̍p i ê sim, m̄ kui-sūn Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","He also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart against turning to Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Lâng nā ài tshut-miâ tsiū bē tiām-tiām-á tsò tāi-tsì. Lí kì-jiân teh tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, tio̍h khì tsò hō͘ sè-kan lâng khuànn.","For no one does anything in secret, and himself seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world."
" Ehulaim ke khí tsè-tuâⁿ tì-sú huān tsuē; in-uī án-ne, tsè-tuâⁿ hō͘ in huān tsuē.","Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, They became for him altars for sinning."
"Thiàⁿ guá ê lâng, guá mā thiàⁿ i; khún-tshiat tsáu-tshuē guá ê lâng, ē tshuē-tio̍h.","I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me."
"Guán ê sim-sîn sî-sî teh thìng-hāu Siōngtsú; I sī tsò guán ê pang-tsān, tsò guán ê tîn-pâi.","Our soul has waited for Yahweh. He is our help and our shield."
"A-pí-hāi ê kiáⁿ So͘-lia̍t tsò Melalih tsong-tso̍k tsiah-ê ke ê siú-líng, in tio̍h tsat iâⁿ tī huē-bō͘ piⁿ ê pak pîng.","The prince of the fathers' house of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail. They shall encamp on the north side of the tabernacle."
"Tsiah-ê lâng m̄-sī lín só͘ kóng teh tsiú-tsuì, in-uī tsit-má tsiah tsá-khí sî káu tiám.","For these aren't drunken, as you suppose, seeing it is only the third hour of the day ."
"I tuì Lí kiû ua̍h-miā, Lí tsiū hō͘ i; to̍h-sī tn̂g huè-siū kàu tī íng-uán.","He asked life of you, you gave it to him, Even length of days forever and ever."
"Lí tī mn̂g-āu, mn̂g-khing āu, khiā lí ê kì-liām; tuì pa̍t lâng lō͘-hiān sing-khu, tsiūⁿ-khì lí khui-khuah ê bîn-tshn̂g kah in li̍p-iok; lí tī hia khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê bîn-tshn̂g, tsiū tsin ì-ài.","Behind the doors and the posts have you set up your memorial: for you have uncovered yourself to another than me, and are gone up; you have enlarged your bed, and made you a covenant with them: you loved their bed where you saw it."
"Gōng ê kā tshong-bîng ê kóng, ' Tshiánn kā lín ê iû pun tsi̍t-kuá hō͘ guán, in-uī guán ê ting teh beh hua-khì à. '","The foolish said to the wise, Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.'"
"In-uī Lí ê tsû-ài pí sèⁿ-miā khah hó, guá ê tshuì-tûn beh o-ló Lí.","Because your loving kindness is better than life, My lips shall praise you."
"In-uī án-ne, Siōngtè hō͘ in sán-sing kiông-lia̍t ê tshò-kak, khì siong-sìn hiah-ê hi-ké.","Because of this, God sends them a working of error, that they should believe a lie;"
"Ū tsi̍t-ê bē tsí-sik-pò͘ ê hū-jîn-lâng lâi thiaⁿ tō-lí, i ê miâ kiò-tsò Lu-tí-a, i sī Τhu-a-tí-lah siâⁿ ê lâng, pîng-sî kìng-pài Siōngtè. Siōngtè khui i ê sim, hō͘ i tsuan-sim thiaⁿ Páulô só͘ kóng ê uē.","A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul."
"Iâkop huan-hù i hiah-ê kiáⁿ liáu-āu, kha kiu-khì bîn-tshn̂g tíng, tsiū tn̄g-khuì, tńg-khì i ê tsó͘-sian hia.","When Jacob made an end of charging his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the spirit, and was gathered to his people."
"Tit-tio̍h lán ê Siōngtè si un ê tshiú pang-tsān guán, in tī Isulael ê kan-á-sun, Lēbī ê sun, Mak-lī ê kiáⁿ-sun tiong-kan, tshuā tsi̍t-ê thong-ta̍t ê lâng lâi, koh ū Se-le-biah kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, kah i ê hiann-tī, kiōng tsa̍p-peh lâng.","According to the good hand of our God on us they brought us a man of discretion, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brothers, eighteen;"
"M̄-thang bē kì-tit tsiap-thāi tshut-guā lâng, in-uī án-ne tsò ē tī bô-ì-tiong tsiap-thāi tio̍h thiⁿ-sài.","Don't forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it."
"E-hō͘-iá-kin kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê lāu-pē it-tshè ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, according to all that his father had done."
"M̄-koh liân-tiúⁿ ài beh kiù Páulô, tsiū kā in tsó͘-tòng, bīng-līng ē siû-tsuí ê lâng sing thiàu lo̍h-tsuí tsiūⁿ huāⁿ.","But the centurion, desiring to save Paul, stopped them from their purpose, and commanded that those who could swim should throw themselves overboard first to go toward the land;"
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tio̍h huan-hù Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun tsò tsè-si ê, kóng: Ka-tso̍k tiong nā ū lâng sí, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h i lâi uè lah-sap ka-kī.","Yahweh said to Moses, Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, A priest shall not defile himself for the dead among his people;"
"Siū-siong ê lô͘-tik, I bô beh at-tn̄g; beh hua ê ting-hué, I mā bô beh pûn-sit, it-ti̍t kàu I hō͘ kong-gī tik-sìng.","He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a smoking flax, Until he leads justice to victory."
"Só͘-í, lín tī o͘-àm tiong só͘ kóng ê, ē tī kng-bîng tiong hō͘ lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h. Lín tī pâng-king lāi hīⁿ-khang piⁿ só͘ kóng ê, ē hō͘ lâng tī tshù-bué-tíng kong-khai suan-pò͘.","Therefore whatever you have said in the darkness will be heard in the light. What you have spoken in the ear in the inner chambers will be proclaimed on the housetops."
"Guān Siōngtsú huann-hí ê bīn khuànn lí, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí pîng-an. '","Yahweh lift up his face toward you, And give you peace.'"
"Huāⁿ lê ê lâng lê guá ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ, lê ê kau-hûn thua tsin tn̂g.","The plowers plowed on my back. They made their furrows long."
"Nā m̄-sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kā lán lâu tām-po̍h tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn, lán tsá to̍h tshin-tshiūnn So͘tóm, tshin-tshiūnn Ammo͘la̍h án-ne siū siau-bia̍t.","Unless Yahweh of Armies had left to us a very small remnant, We would have been as Sodom; We would have been like Gomorrah."
"Ū gī lâng kiâⁿ gī, tian-tò bia̍t-bông; ū pháiⁿ lâng kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, tian-tò tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū. Guá tī khang-hi ê ji̍t-tsí lóng ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","All this have I seen in my days of vanity: there is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who lives long in his evil-doing."
"Tio̍h hō͘ in ê ba̍k-tsiu hue, bē-tàng khuànn-kìnn. Tio̍h hō͘ in ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ íng-uán khiau-ku.","Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see. Bow down their back always."
"M̄-koh, Piattò͘ kóng, Pîng-iú, lí teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, guá m̄-tsai. Iáu teh kóng ê sî, ke suî-sî thî.","But Peter said, Man, I don't know what you are talking about! Immediately, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed."
"Iôséhuh kā i ê lāu-pē kah i ê a-hiaⁿ kóng, in lāu-pē tsiū kā i tsik-pī, kóng, Lí só͘ bāng-kìnn tsit-ê bāng sī siáⁿ-mi̍h bāng? Kám kóng guá kah lín lāu-bú, lín hiann-tī, lóng tio̍h phak-teh kā lí pài?","He told it to his father and to his brothers. His father rebuked him, and said to him, What is this dream that you have dreamed? Will I and your mother and your brothers indeed come to bow ourselves down to you to the earth?"
"Guá tsuân-sim tsuân-ì teh ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè, suan-iông kuan-hē I ê Kiáⁿ ê hok-im. Siōngtè ē thè guá tsò-tsìng, guá tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī kî-tó tiong siàu-liām lín,","For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,"
"Āu-lâi, i koh tshut khì tshuā tshit ê pí ka-kī khah pháiⁿ ê siâ-sîn, ji̍p-khì hia tsò-hué tuà; án-ne, hit-ê lâng ê kiat-kio̍k pí khí-thâu koh khah tshám. Tsit-ê siâ-ok ê sè-tāi mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne.","Then he goes, and takes with himself seven other spirits more evil than he is, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first. Even so will it be also to this evil generation."
"In-uī lán ê tsó͘-sian ū huān tsuē, kiânn Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, lī-khui I, ua̍t-tńg i ê bīn, kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ ǹg Siōngtsú tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of Yahweh, and turned their backs."
"Ka-la̍uh tī lō͘ piⁿ ê, sī teh phì-jū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tō-lí, Mô͘-kuí tsiū lâi tuì in ê sim-lāi kā tō-lí tshiúⁿ-khì, hō͘ in bē-tàng sìn tō-lí lâi tit-tio̍h kiù.","Those along the road are those who hear, then the devil comes, and takes away the word from their heart, that they may not believe and be saved."
"Kuan-hē Isulael lâng, Isáiah bat suan-pò͘ kóng, Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun, suî-jiân sò͘-bo̍k tshin-tshiūnn hái sua hiah-ni̍h tsē, ē tit-tio̍h kiù ê sī só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsió-sò͘ niā-niā.","Isaiah cries concerning Israel, If the number of the children of Israel are as the sand of the sea, It is the remnant who will be saved;"
"Iôtah siū lia̍h ê kûn-tsiòng tī Babúlông ê, ē īng tsit nn̄g lâng tsò uē-pèⁿ lâi tsiù-tsó͘ lâng, kóng, ' Guān Siōngtsú hō͘ lí tshin-tshiūnn Tsetikiah kah Ahap, hō͘ Babúlông ông īng hué kā lí sio. '","and of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captives of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, Yahweh make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;"
"In tsiū khì kìnn tuā-tsè-si Hilkíiah, kā só͘-ū hiàn tī Siōngtsú tiān ê gîn kau hō͘ i; tsit-ê gîn sī kò͘-mn̂g ê Lēbī lâng, tuì Mánáse, Ehulaim kah só͘-ū Isulael tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng, í-ki̍p Iôtah, Biāniámín kûn-tsiòng kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn siu-lâi ê.","They came to Hilkiah the high priest, and delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites, the keepers of the threshold, had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin, and of the inhabitants of Jerusalem."
"In-uī tuì guá lâi kóng, ua̍h sī uī-tio̍h Ki-tok, sí mā ū khah tuā ê lī-ik.","For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain."
"M̄-koh, hiah-ê sió-táⁿ ê, m̄-sìn ê, khó-ò͘ⁿ ê, thâi lâng ê, îm-luān ê, kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t-ê, pài ngó͘-siōng ê kah só͘-ū kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t ê lâng, in tsù tiāⁿ-tio̍h khì ê só͘-tsāi sī hit-ê ū hué kah liû-hông teh sio ê ô͘; tsit-ê to̍h-sī tē-jī pái ê sí.","But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."
"Be-lot lâng tsá-tsîng tsáu kàu Git-tha-im, tshut-guā tī hia, kàu kin-á-ji̍t.","and the Beerothites fled to Gittaim, and have lived as foreigners there until this day)."
"Tabi̍t ê tuā-hiaⁿ Elíap thiaⁿ-tio̍h i kah lâng teh kóng uē, Elíap tuì Tabi̍t siū-khì, kóng, Lí ná ē lo̍h-lâi tsia? Hit kuí tsiah iûⁿ tī khòng-iá-ni̍h, lí pàng kau hō͘ siáⁿ lâng? Guá tsai lí kiau-ngō͘ kah lí sim-lāi ê pháiⁿ, lí lo̍h-lâi tsí-put-kò sī beh khuànn kau-tsiàn!","Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why are you come down? and with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of your heart; for you have come down that you might see the battle."
"Tī tshù tíng ê lâng m̄-thang ji̍p-khì tshù lāi the̍h mi̍h-kiāⁿ.","and let him who is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng tuì Eliiah kóng, Taⁿ guá tsai lí sī Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, lí só͘ kóng ê Siōngtsú ê uē lóng sī tsin-si̍t ê.","The woman said to Elijah, Now I know that you are a man of God, and that the word of Yahweh in your mouth is truth."
"Iésu ê bûn-tô͘ mn̄g I tsit-ê phì-jū sī siáⁿ ì-sù.","Then his disciples asked him, What does this parable mean?"
"Lín nā kìng-uì Siōngtsú, ho̍k-sāi I, thiaⁿ I ê uē, bô uî-puē Siōngtsú ê bīng-līng, lín kah kā lín kuán-hat ê ông mā sūn-ho̍k Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè tsiū hó.","If you will fear Yahweh, and serve him, and listen to his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of Yahweh, and both you and also the king who reigns over you are followers of Yahweh your God, well:"
"Tì-sú guá ē hông tshui-sí, ài sí-bông, khah iâⁿ tshun tsiah-ê kut.","So that my soul chooses strangling, Death rather than my bones."
"Lí tio̍h tuì in kóng, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng: Guá kí Guá ê íng-uán ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Guá tsua̍t-tuì bô huann-hí pháiⁿ lâng sí-bông, to̍k-to̍k huann-hí pháiⁿ lâng ua̍t tńg-lâi lī-khui i só͘ kiâⁿ ê lō͘ lâi ua̍h. Isulael ê tsú-bîn, lín tio̍h ua̍t tò tńg-lâi, lī-khui pháiⁿ lō͘, lín ná ē beh tshú sí?","Tell them, As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn you, turn you from your evil ways; for why will you die, house of Israel?"
"Ha-ka-liah ê kiáⁿ Nîhímiah ê kì-lio̍k. Tng jī-tsa̍p nî, Ki-su-liû gue̍h, guá tī Su-san ê ông-kiong.","The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. Now it happened in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, as I was in Shushan the palace,"
"Tsóng-sī, gī lâng ē tuì Siōngtsú tit-tio̍h kiù; huān-lān ê sî, Siōngtsú ē tsò in ê iâⁿ-tsē.","But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble."
"Nā bô, guá khiā tī gī-huē teh sin-sò͘ ê sî, in tio̍h tsí-tshut guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h m̄-tio̍h ê só͘-tsāi.","Or else let these men themselves say what injustice they found in me when I stood before the council,"
"Tng ông tiàm tī tshù lāi, Siōngtsú mā í-king hō͘ i thuat-lī sì-kho͘-uî ê tuì-ti̍k, tit-tio̍h an-tsīng ê sî,","It happened, when the king lived in his house, and Yahweh had given him rest from all his enemies round about,"
" Hit ji̍t, Guá beh hō͘ Iôtah ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ tshin-tshiūnn hué-tiáⁿ tī tshâ ê tiong-kan, koh tshin-tshiūnn hué-pé tī tiū-khún ê tiong-kan; in ē tī tò pîng tsiànn pîng sio-bia̍t sì-kho͘-uî ê lia̍t kok. Êlúsalèm jîn-bîn ē iû-guân tuà tī pún só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī Êlúsalèm.","In that day I will make the chieftains of Judah like a pan of fire among wood, and like a flaming torch among sheaves; and they will devour all the surrounding peoples, on the right hand and on the left; and Jerusalem will yet again dwell in their own place, even in Jerusalem."
"I tsi̍t-ē tshut siaⁿ, hô͘-sîn kui tīn pue-lâi, Koh ū sat-bó tī in ê kíng lāi muá sì-kè.","He spoke, and swarms of flies came, And lice in all their borders."
"Só͘-í, Io-a-si ông tiàu tsè-si Io-ho-iá-tah kah kî-tha ê tsè-si lâi, kā in kóng, Lín ná ē bô siu-lí tiān phò-huāi ê só͘-tsāi? Taⁿ lín m̄-thang koh tuì só͘ bat ê lâng siu gîn, tio̍h kā hit-ê gîn kau tshut-lâi, thang siu-lí tiān phò-huāi ê só͘-tsāi.","Then king Jehoash called for Jehoiada the priest, and for the other priests, and said to them, Why don't you repair the breaches of the house? now therefore take no more money from your acquaintance, but deliver it for the breaches of the house."
"Kā in kau hō͘ Lô-má kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, kóng, Tsit nn̄g-ê lâng sī Iô-tá-iah lâng, lâi teh jiáu-luān lán ê siâⁿ,","When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,"
"Āu-lâi, Tabi̍t mn̄g Siōngtsú kóng, Guá kám thang tsiūⁿ-khì Iôtah ê tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ? Siōngtsú kā i kóng, Thang tsiūⁿ-khì. Tabi̍t kóng, Guá tio̍h tsiūⁿ-khì tó-uī? I kóng, Khì Hebúlông.","It happened after this, that David inquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go up into any of the cities of Judah? Yahweh said to him, Go up. David said, Where shall I go up? He said, To Hebron."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng lâi-kàu hit-ê suaⁿ, kàu Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k hia, tsiū lám i ê kha. Gehatsih tsìn-tsîng lâi beh kā i tshia-khui, Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tshut-tsāi i, in-uī i sim-lāi thòng-khó͘, Siōngtsú tuì guá am-khàm, bô kā guá kóng.","When she came to the man of God to the hill, she caught hold of his feet. Gehazi came near to thrust her away; but the man of God said, Let her alone: for her soul is vexed within her; and Yahweh has hid it from me, and has not told me."
"Lí ê uē tī guá ê tshuì lāi ū guā tinn, tī guá ê tshuì lāi pí bi̍t khah tiⁿ!","How sweet are your promises to my taste, More than honey to my mouth!"
"Siōngtsú ê siann ū tuā khuì-la̍t, Siōngtsú ê siann tshiong-muá ui-giâm.","Yahweh's voice is powerful. Yahweh's voice is full of majesty."
"Lín ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h kau-tsiàn kah jiáu-luān ê tāi-tsì, hit sî lín m̄-bián tio̍h-kiaⁿ, in-uī tsiah-ê tāi-tsì it-tīng ē tāi-sing huat-sing, tsóng-sī, bua̍t-ji̍t bē suî-sî kàu.","When you hear of wars and disturbances, don't be terrified, for these things must happen first, but the end won't come immediately."
"Sâmsóng-lâi-kàu Ga-jah, tī hia khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê ki-lí, tsiū tshin-kīn i.","Samson went to Gaza, and saw there a prostitute, and went in to her."
"Siōngtsú kian-kò͘ guá, hō͘ guá tsē guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t ê uī, tsiàu I só͘ ìng-ín ê uē kā guá kiàn-li̍p ke; guá kí I íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā lâi tsiù-tsuā, Atonîiah kin-á-ji̍t it-tīng tio̍h sí.","Now therefore as Yahweh lives, who has established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house, as he promised, surely Adonijah shall be put to death this day."
"Iâkop teh kah in kóng-uē ê sî, La̍h-khel tshuā in lāu-pē ê iûⁿ uá-lâi, in-uī iûⁿ sī i teh kò͘.","While he was yet speaking with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them."
"I ū hō͘-hui tshit pah, lóng sī kuì-tso̍k ê, koh ū pîn-hui saⁿ pah. Tsiah-ê lú-tsú iú-hi̍k i ê sim.","He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart."
"In tuì Bethel tshut-huat, lī-khui Ehula̍t iáu ū tsi̍t-tsām-á lō͘ ê sî, La̍h-khel lîm-sán, tú-tio̍h ū kan-lân.","They traveled from Bethel. There was still some distance to come to Ephrath, and Rachel travailed. She had hard labor."
"Pē-bú khuàⁿ-tio̍h I tsiū tio̍h-kiaⁿ; I ê lāu-bú tuì I kóng, Kiáⁿ ah, Lí ná thang án-ne tuì-thāi guán? Lí khuànn, Lí ê lāu-pē kah guá tsin huân-ló, it-ti̍t teh tshuē Lí.","When they saw him, they were astonished, and his mother said to him, Son, why have you treated us this way? Behold, your father and I were anxiously looking for you."
"Khuànn, tsiah-ê to̍h-sī pháiⁿ lâng; in tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hó kuè-ji̍t, tsâi-pó ná ke-thinn.","Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tī tsit ji̍t beh kā lín sio̍k-tsuē, hō͘ lín tshing-khì, lín ē tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h tshing-khì, thuat-lī it-tshè ê tsuē-kò.","for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins you shall be clean before Yahweh."
"Hó lâng ē tit-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê un-tián; Siat kuí-kè ê lâng ē hō͘ Siōngtsú tīng tsuē.","A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, But he will condemn a man of wicked devices."
"Guá kiânn tī kong-gī ê lō͘, kiânn tī kong-pêⁿ ê lō͘,","I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;"
" Lín só͘-ū ê tsa-po͘ ting tio̍h tsi̍t nî saⁿ pái lâi kìnn tsì-kuân Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Bîn-tsiòng kóng, Lí m̄-bat khi-hū guán, m̄-bat ap-tsè guán, mā m̄-bat tuì lâng ê tshiú the̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h mi̍h.","They said, You have not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither have you taken anything of any man's hand."
"Lí khuànn i ê sim tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng tsīn-tiong, tsiū kah i li̍p-iok, ìng-ín kā Ka-nân lâng, Hiat lâng, Amô͘lī lâng, Pe-lí-ji lâng, I-é-bú-suh lâng, Gi-ga-sih lâng ê tē hō͘ i ê kiáⁿ-sun, koh ū ìng-giām Lí ê uē, in-uī Lí sī kong-gī ê.","and found his heart faithful before you, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite, and the Girgashite, to give it to his seed, and have performed your words; for you are righteous."
"I ìn kóng, Hit-ê miâ kiò-tsò Iésu ê lâng kiáu thô͘ kô͘ guá ê ba̍k-tsiu, kā guá kóng, ' Khì Si-ló-ám tî sé. ' Guá suî-sî khì sé, tsiū piàn ē khuànn-kìnn.","He answered, A man called Jesus made mud, anointed my eyes, and said to me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash.' So I went away and washed, and I received sight."
"Sian-ti I-é-lí-miah tuì Êlúsalèm kià phue hō͘ siū lia̍h iáu tī-leh ê láu-tuā kah tsiah-ê tsè-si, sian-ti, í-ki̍p tsìng lâng, to̍h-sī Nepkatnetsal tuì Êlúsalèm lia̍h kàu Babúlông ê.","Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem to the residue of the elders of the captivity, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people, whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon,"
"Batseba kóng, Guān lí kā Siu-ném ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á Amí-siak, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê a-hiaⁿ Atonîiah tsò bó͘.","She said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as wife."
"Kng tsin-tsiàⁿ sī hó, ba̍k-tsiu khuàⁿ-tio̍h kng mā sī thang huann-hí.","Truly the light is sweet, And a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to see the sun."
"In tshin-tshiūnn tsù-tiāⁿ lo̍h im-hú ê iûⁿ-kûn, sí-bông tsò in ê bo̍k-tsiá, tshuā in tsi̍t-lō͘ kàu bōng-tē. Kàu tsá-khí sî, tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng ē kā in kuán-hat, in ê hîng-thé ē hō͘ im-hú siau-bia̍t, tì-sú bô koh ū tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, Far from their mansion."
"Lí khuàⁿ, lí só͘ uá-khò ê Aigi̍p, sī hit-ê pit-phuà ê lô͘-tik kuáiⁿ; lâng nā uá i, tsiū ē tsha̍k ji̍p-khì i ê tshiú. Aigi̍p ông Huâ-láu tuì só͘-ū uá-khò i ê lâng mā sī án-ne.","Now, behold, you trust on the staff of this bruised reed, even on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust on him."
"Guá mā beh kā lín kuáⁿ lī-khui Guá ê bīn-tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn Guá bat kuáⁿ lín ê tsìng hiann-tī — Ehulaim só͘-ū ê kiáⁿ-sun.","I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brothers, even the whole seed of Ephraim."
"Kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá tuì guá kóng, Lí tio̍h tshut siaⁿ kóng, bān-kun ê Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Uī-tio̍h Êlúsalèm kah uī-tio̍h Si-óng, Guá jia̍t-sim kàu-ki̍k.","So the angel who talked with me said to me, Proclaim, saying, Thus says Yahweh of Armies: I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy."
"Jîn-tsú lâi mā tsia̍h mā lim, lín tsiū kóng, ' I sī tham-tsia̍h hò͘ⁿ-tsiú ê lâng, sī thiu-suè-ê kah tsuē-jîn ê pîng-iú. '","The Son of Man has come eating and drinking, and you say, Behold, a gluttonous man, and a drunkard; a friend of tax collectors and sinners!'"
"Lô-bo-àm só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì, tuì-thâu kàu-bué, kám bô kì tī sian-ti Simáiah kah sian-kiàn Ittó͘ ê tsheh iú-kuan tso̍k-phó͘ ê? Lô-bo-àm kah Ia-lô-ba-am tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kau-tsiàn.","Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, aren't they written in the histories of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer, after the manner of genealogies? There were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually."
"Iôséhuh kā in kóng, Guá tú-á kóng lín sī tsing-thàm, tsit-ê uē si̍t-tsāi bô m̄-tio̍h.","Joseph said to them, It is like I told you, saying, You are spies.'"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá hō͘ lí ê bīn ngē, sī beh pí in ê bīn khah ngē; Guá hō͘ lí ê thâu-hia̍h tīng, sī beh pí in ê thâu-hia̍h khah tīng.","Behold, I have made your face hard against their faces, and your forehead hard against their foreheads."
"Só͘-í, guán ê Siōngtè ah, taⁿ kiû Lí thiaⁿ Lí ê lô͘-po̍k ê kî-tó khún-kiû, koh in-uī Tsú ê iân-kò͘, hō͘ Lí ê bīn ê kng tsiò tī Lí pha-hng ê sìng-só͘.","Now therefore, our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his petitions, and cause your face to shine on your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake."
"Tsóng-sī, i kī-tsua̍t lāu lâng só͘ hō͘ i ê kè-tshik kah hiah-ê khiā tī i bīn-tsîng, khì kah i pêⁿ-ûn ê siàu-liân lâng tsham-siông,","But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him, who stood before him."
"Bē ài put-gī, tsí ū ài tsin-lí.","doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;"
"I tài-liām in tsí-put-kò sī hia̍t-khì ê lâng, sī tshue kuè-khì bô koh tò tńg-lâi ê hong.","He remembered that they were but flesh, A wind that passes away, and doesn't come again."
"Thâu tsi̍t tâi tshia kuà tshiah bé, tē-jī tâi tshia kuà o͘ bé,","In the first chariot were red horses; in the second chariot black horses;"
"Tshám ah! Hit-ê ji̍t sī tuā, bô thang pí-phīng; sī Iâkop tú-tio̍h huān-lān ê kî-ji̍t; tsóng-sī, i ē tit-tio̍h kiù lâi thuat-tshut.","Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it."
"hit-ê kài koh tuì suaⁿ tíng kàu Nî-hut-to-a ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ, thàng-kàu Ehulóng suaⁿ hiah-ê siâⁿ; hit-ê kài koh kàu Bala̍h, ( Bala̍h to̍h-sī Ki-lia̍t-iâ-lîm );","and the border extended from the top of the mountain to the spring of the waters of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of Mount Ephron; and the border extended to Baalah (the same is Kiriath Jearim);"
"Guá kā Lí ê giân-gí khǹg tī sim-lāi, bián-tit guá tik-tsuē Lí.","I have hidden your word in my heart, That I might not sin against you."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Isulael ê ke, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh hō͘ tsi̍t kok tuì hn̄g-hn̄g lâi kā lín kong-kik, to̍h-sī kiông ê kok, tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h ū ê kok, i ê giân-gí lí bē liáu-kái, mā bē bîng-pi̍k i só͘ kóng ê.","Behold, I will bring a nation on you from far, house of Israel, says Yahweh: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you don't know, neither understand what they say."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kah Alông kóng, Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh ê lē sī án-ne: Guā-pang lâng lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h Puâⁿ-kuè-tseh.","Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the Passover. There shall no foreigner eat of it,"
"Lí tio̍h kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kā in khuàn-bián kah kà-sī.","Command and teach these things."
"Lí ê ke kah lí ê kok ē íng-uán kiàn-li̍p tī lí ê bīn-tsîng, lí ê kok-uī mā ē kian-kò͘ kàu íng-uán. '","Your house and your kingdom shall be made sure for ever before you: your throne shall be established forever."
"nn̄g tsiah gû-káng, gō͘ tsiah mî-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng, gō͘ tsiah bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á, tsò siā-un-tsè. Tsiah-ê sī A-mi-hut ê kiáⁿ Elísiamah ê lé-mi̍h.","and for the sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Elishama the son of Ammihud."
"To̍k-to̍k Iô-tá-iah lâng siàn-tōng kìng-khiân tsun-kuì ê hū-jîn-lâng kah siâⁿ lāi ê thâu-lâng lâi pik-hāi Páulô kah Ba-ná-ba, kā in kuáⁿ-tshut hit só͘-tsāi.","But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders."
"Kóng-tio̍h tshia-lián ê khuân sī kuân kah tsin kiaⁿ-lâng; sì-ê lián ê khuân ū ba̍k-tsiu muá-muá.","As for their rims, they were high and dreadful; and they four had their rims full of eyes round about."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Siáⁿ lâng kā tuā hō͘-tsuí khui lō͘; á-sī tsún-pī luî-tiān ê lō͘?","Who has cut a channel for the flood water, Or the path for the thunderstorm;"
"tsiū thang kā i tshuā kàu lí ê ke, i tsiū tio̍h thì thâu-mn̂g, siu tsíng-kah,","then you shall bring her home to your house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;"
"guān Lí tī thiⁿ-ni̍h, Lí só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi, lâi thiaⁿ, lâi sià-bián, lâi si-hîng. Lí tsai in ê sim, tsiàu in ta̍k lâng ê hîng-uî lâi khuán-thāi in, ( in-uī sè-kan ta̍k lâng ê sim, tsí ū Lí tsai ),","then hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and render to every man according to all his ways, whose heart you know; (for you, even you only, know the hearts of all the children of men;)"
" Lí khuàⁿ, Guá tshe Guá ê sù-tsiá tī lí ê thâu-tsîng, tī lō͘-ni̍h pó-hō͘ lí, tshuā lí kàu Guá só͘ tsún-pī ê só͘-tsāi.","Behold, I send an angel before you, to keep you by the way, and to bring you into the place which I have prepared."
" Lín teh khuàⁿ tsiah-ê it-tshè, hit-ê ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, tī tsia bô tsi̍t tè tsio̍h ē sio-tha̍h, lóng ē tó kah pênn-pênn-pênn.","As for these things which you see, the days will come, in which there will not be left here one stone on another that will not be thrown down."
"I tuì tíng-bīn kàng-lo̍h hué, ji̍p guá ê kut lâi kā guá tsè-ho̍k; I tiuⁿ lô-bāng lâi tîⁿ-puàⁿ guá ê kha, hō͘ guá ua̍t tò-tńg; I hō͘ guá kui ji̍t hi-bî, hūn-khì.","From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day."
"Gi-bóng lâng kóng, Guán kah Sàulô kah i ê ke ê tāi-tsì bô kuan-hē kim-gîn, mā m̄-thang uī-tio̍h guán ê iân-kò͘ hāi-sí tsi̍t-ê Isulael lâng. Tabi̍t mn̄g kóng, Lín só͘ kóng án-tsuáⁿ, guá ē uī lín tsiàu án-ne kiânn.","The Gibeonites said to him, It is no matter of silver or gold between us and Saul, or his house; neither is it for us to put any man to death in Israel. He said, What you shall say, that will I do for you."
" Guá tuì gī lâng kóng, ' I it-tīng ē ua̍h! ' I nā uá-khò i ê gī lâi kiâⁿ pháiⁿ, i só͘ kiâⁿ ê gī tsiū lóng bô tit-tio̍h kì-liām. I ē in-uī i só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ lâi sí.","When I tell the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his righteousness, and commit iniquity, none of his righteous deeds shall be remembered; but in his iniquity that he has committed, therein shall he die."
"Guá beh hō͘ lín ê tíng-bīn ū kin, koh hō͘ lín ū bah, koh īng phuê kā lín pau, īng ua̍h-khì ji̍p-khì tī lín lāi-bīn, lín tsiū ē ua̍h khí-lâi. Lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú. '","I will lay sinews on you, and will bring up flesh on you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and you shall live; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"To̍k-to̍k Ki-nî-sé tso̍k, E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah thang khuàⁿ-tio̍h, in-uī in ū tsuan-sim tuè Siōngtsú.","save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun; because they have wholly followed Yahweh."
"In tsiū ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè sī kah in tông-tsāi, mā ē tsai in Isulael ê jîn-bîn sī Guá ê tsú-bîn. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","They shall know that I, Yahweh, their God am with them, and that they, the house of Israel, are my people, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Lí ê tshiú tshòng-tsō guá, sîng-tsuân guá; kiû Lí hō͘ guá tì-huī thang lâi ha̍k-si̍p Lí ê kài-bīng!","Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments."
"Ta̍k lâng tio̍h pó-tshî siū-tiàu hit sî ê sin-hūn.","Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called."
"In-uī I tsai lán ê thé-tsit, siàu-liām lán sī thô͘-sua hún.","For he knows how we are made. He remembers that we are dust."
"Siōngtsú ah, taⁿ kiû Lí tsín-kiù! Siōngtsú ah, taⁿ kiû Lí hō͘ guán huat-ta̍t!","Save us now, we beg you, Yahweh; Yahweh, we beg you, now send prosperity."
"Kiàn-nā hông tú-tio̍h ê ē siū tsha̍k thàng-kuè, kiàn-nā hông lia̍h-tio̍h ê ē hō͘ to thâi-sí.","Everyone who is found will be thrust through. Everyone who is captured will fall by the sword."
"Abulahàm kā hit-ê só͘-tsāi kiò-tsò I-é-ho-bah Í-leh, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, lâng iáu teh kóng, Tī Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ, Tsú ē tsún-pī.","Abraham called the name of that place Yahweh Will Provide . As it is said to this day, On Yahweh's mountain, it will be provided."
"Guá í-tsîng bat kóng kuè, taⁿ guá koh kóng tsi̍t pái, nā ū lâng thuân hō͘ lín ê hok-im kah lín í-king tsiap-siū ê bô kāng-khuán, hit-ê lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘.","As we have said before, so I now say again: if any man preaches to you any good news other than that which you received, let him be cursed."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h tuì Isulael ê tsú-bîn tshut bī-tshai, siat phì-jū,","Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable to the house of Israel;"
"Mô͘se īng hueh hiù jîn-bîn, kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tse sī li̍p-iok ê hueh, sī Siōngtsú tsiàu tse it-tshè ê uē kah lín só͘ li̍p ê.","Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Look, this is the blood of the covenant, which Yahweh has made with you concerning all these words."
"Lí tio̍h kā kiàn-tsìng ê uē kńg ân-ân, tī guá ha̍k-sing ê tiong-kan kā lu̍t-huat hong ba̍t.","Wrap up the testimony. Seal the law among my disciples."
"Tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t thàu-tsá, ji̍t tú-á tshut ê sî, in lâi-kàu bōng-tē.","Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen."
"Piattò͘ mn̄g i kóng, Lí kā guá kóng, lín bē tshân-hn̂g só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsînn kan-taⁿ tsiah-ê, sī-bô? I ìn kóng, Tio̍h, sī tsiah-ê niā-niā.","Peter answered her, Tell me whether you sold the land for so much. She said, Yes, for so much."
"Tsa-bó͘ lâng hiat-lāu nā í-king hó, tio̍h uī ka-kī sǹg tshit ji̍t, jiân-āu tsiah tshing-khì.","But if she is cleansed of her discharge, then she shall count to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Tsò-thâu kong-kik I-é-bú-suh lâng ê ē tsò siú-líng, tsò guân-suè. Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ Ioap tāi-sing khì kong-kik, tsiū tsò siú-líng.","David said, Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief."
" In mā ē tshuā tsin tsē lâng khí-lâi kong-kik lí, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā lí tìm-sí, īng to-kiàm tsha̍k-thàu lí,","They shall also bring up a company against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords."
"Liāu-lí pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ, sò͘-tsè ê mī-hún, á-sī bô kàⁿ ê po̍h piáⁿ kah tiáⁿ lāi só͘ piak ê, í-ki̍p tiâu-hô ê mi̍h, koh kuán-lí tshìn kah niû ê tāi-tsì.","for the show bread also, and for the fine flour for a meal offering, whether of unleavened wafers, or of that which is baked in the pan, or of that which is soaked, and for all manner of measure and size;"
"Iôtah ông Tsetikiah it-tīng bē thuat-lī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú, tiāⁿ-tio̍h ē kau tī Babúlông ông ê tshiú, mā ē kah i tshuì tuì tshuì kóng-uē, i ê ba̍k-tsiu mā ē khuànn i ê ba̍k-tsiu.","and Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, but shall surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall see his eyes;"
"Jiânāu tuì thinn-tíng kàng-lo̍h tuā-lia̍p pha̍uh, ta̍k-lia̍p ê tāng-liōng lóng ū kuí-nā-tsa̍p kong-kin. Lâng uī-tio̍h pha̍uh ê tsai-hō, tsiū siat-to̍k Siōngtè, in-uī hit-ê tsai-hō hui-siông giâm-tiōng.","Great hailstones, about the weight of a talent, came down out of the sky on people. People blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail, for this plague is exceedingly severe."
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ lâi-kàu I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ. In kah tsi̍t-tuā-tīn lâng tshut I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê sî, ū tsi̍t-ê tsheⁿ-mê-ê khit-tsia̍h, Tí-mái ê kiáⁿ Ba-tí-mái, tsē tī lō͘ piⁿ.","They came to Jericho. As he went out from Jericho, with his disciples and a great multitude, the son of Timaeus, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the road."
"Lia̍h hiah-ê ông tshut-lâi-kàu Iosiúah hia ê sî, Iosiúah tsiū kiò Isulael jîn-bîn lâi, tuì hiah-ê kah i tsò-hué khì ê kun-tiúⁿ kóng, Lín kiâⁿ uá-lâi, īng kha ta̍h tī tsiah-ê ông ê ām-kún. In tsiū kiâⁿ uá-lâi, īng kha ta̍h tī in ê ām-kún.","It happened, when they brought forth those kings to Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who went with him, Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings. They came near, and put their feet on the necks of them."
"Guá tsai lí ê só͘ tsò, lí ê sìn-gióng bô sio bô líng. Guá khah ì-ài lí á-sī sio á-sī líng.","I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were cold or hot."
"Isulael ê tsú-bîn, tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē, to̍h-sī guá kóng-tio̍h lín só͘ tsò ê ai-ko:","Listen to this word which I take up for a lamentation over you, O house of Israel."
"Nî-thâu, lia̍t ông tshut-lâi kau-tsiàn ê sî, Ioap tshuā kun-ping huí-huāi Ammóng lâng ê tē, kā Lap-bah uî-khùn; Tabi̍t iû-guân tuà tī Êlúsalèm. Ioap phah La̍h-pa ê siâⁿ, kā i tsing-ho̍k.","It happened, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led forth the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it."
"I án-ne tsò sī beh ìng-giām Siōngtè thong-kuè sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, Guá beh khui tshuì kóng phì-jū, kóng bîng tshòng-sè í-lâi ê ò-pì.","that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world."
"Kú-si̍t kah Aigi̍p tsò i bô hān-liōng ê khuì-la̍t; Put kah Lu-bí tso̍k, sī pang-tsān lí ê.","Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength. Put and Libya were her helpers."
"In lóng sī gû-tshún bû-ti; ngó͘-siōng ê kà-sī, tsí-put-kò sī tshâ niā-niā.","But they are together brutish and foolish: the instruction of idols! it is but a stock."
"Asel lâng kah tuà hit só͘-tsāi Ka-nân lâng ê tiong-kan tsò-hué tuà, in-uī bô kā in kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","but the Asherites lived among the Canaanites, the inhabitants of the land; for they did not drive them out."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"I hō͘ kang-hô piàn-tsò khòng-iá, hō͘ tsuí-tsuâⁿ piàn-tsò ta-sò ê tē.","He turns rivers into a desert, Water springs into a thirsty ground,"
"kóng: Hó tik-hīng ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsin tsē, to̍k-to̍k lí sī siōng hó ê.","Many women do noble things, But you excel them all."
"Siōngtsú ah, tsiah-ê thiⁿ ē o-ló Lí ê kî-sū; tī sìng-ê ê tsū-huē tiong ē o-ló Lí ê sìn-si̍t.","The heavens will praise your wonders, Yahweh; Your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones."
"Lâm-hong ê ông ē tuā siū-khì, tshut-lâi kah pak-hong ê ông kau-tsiàn; pak-hong ê ông ē pâi-lia̍t tuā kun-tuī, tsóng-sī, tuā kun-tuī ē kau-hù tī lâm-hong ê ông ê tshiú.","The king of the south shall be moved with anger, and shall come forth and fight with him, even with the king of the north; and he shall set forth a great multitude, and the multitude shall be given into his hand."
"In tit-tio̍h pang-tsān, Hagal lâng kah kin-tuè in ê lâng lóng kau tī in ê tshiú, in-uī in tī tsiàn-tīn ê tiong-kan kiû-kiò Siōngtè, koh ū uá-khò Siōngtè, I tsiū thiaⁿ in.","They were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them, because they put their trust in him."
"Khuànn kué-tsí tsiū ē-tàng tsai hit-tsâng tshiū ê hó-pháiⁿ. Lâng bē-tàng tuì tshì-phè lāi bán bû-hua-kó, mā bē-tàng tuì tshì-á-tîn bán phû-tô.","For each tree is known by its own fruit. For people don't gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush."
"Phah-hua lia̍t-hué, siám-phiah lāi to ê sat-hāi; jio̍k-sè tsiâⁿ-tsò kiông-sè, tī tsiàn-tiûⁿ ióng-bíng, kong-phuà guā-kok ê kun-tuī.","quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, grew mighty in war, and turned to flight armies of aliens."
"Guá beh kā lí hiat tī tē-ni̍h, pàng lo̍h-khì tī tshân-iá, hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu lóng hioh tī lí ê tíng-bīn, hō͘ tsuân tē ê iá-siù lóng tsia̍h lí kàu pá.","I will leave you on the land, I will cast you forth on the open field, and will cause all the birds of the sky to settle on you, and I will satisfy the animals of the whole earth with you."
"Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín ti̍k-pia̍t ê un-tián, hō͘ hiah-ê lâng koh khah kìng-ài lín, koh uī lín kî-tó.","while they themselves also, with supplication on your behalf, yearn for you by reason of the exceeding grace of God in you."
"Khi-hū sàn-tshiah lâng lâi lī-ik ka-kī, koh sàng lé-mi̍h hō͘ hó-gia̍h lâng ê lâng, lóng ē tì-kàu khiàm-khueh.","Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, Both come to poverty."
"Guá hō͘ ka-kī an-tsīng kàu thiⁿ-kng; I tshin-tshiūnn sai at-tn̄g guá só͘-ū ê kut-thâu, tuì tsá-khí kàu ê-hng, Siōngtsú it-ti̍t siūⁿ beh kiat-sok guá ê sèⁿ-miā.","I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me."
"Abigail lâi-kàu Nabal hia, khuàⁿ-tio̍h i tī tshù lāi pâi-siat iàn-si̍k, tshin-tshiūnn ông ê iàn-si̍k. Nabal sim-lāi tuā huann-hí, in-uī i tsin-tsiàⁿ tuā tsuì. Só͘-í, Abigail bô-lūn tuā-sè ê tāi-tsì, lóng bô kā i kóng, thìng-hāu kàu keh kang tsá-khí.","Abigail came to Nabal; and behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: therefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light."
"Tsit-ê tuì Etóm lâi, tuì Bo-tsu-la̍h kàu, sin tshīng âng saⁿ, saⁿ-khò͘ ko-kuì, ū tuā khuì-la̍t, tuā pō͘ teh kiâⁿ ê sī siáⁿ lâng? Sī Guá, sī tsiàu kong-gī kóng-uē, ū tuā khuì-la̍t, ē kiânn tsín-kiù ê Siōngtsú.","Who is this who comes from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this who is glorious in his clothing, marching in the greatness of his strength? I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save."
"Lín tio̍h hō͘ luán-jio̍k ê tshiú ióng-tsòng, hō͘ bô la̍t ê kha-thâu-u tsū-tsāi.","Strengthen the weak hands, And make firm the feeble knees."
"Tsit-ê lâng nā m̄-sī tuì Siōngtè hia lâi, tsiū bô khó-lîng tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì.","If this man were not from God, he could do nothing."
"Tsóng-sī, lín liân tsi̍t ki thâu-mn̂g mā bē sit-lo̍h.","And not a hair of your head will perish."
"I beh tshin-tshiūnn bo̍k-tsiá kò͘ I ê iûⁿ-kûn, I ē īng tshiú âⁿ-uá iûⁿ-á-kiáⁿ, kā i phō tī hing tsîng, bān-bān-á tshuā hiah-ê hō͘ iûⁿ-á suh-ling ê.","He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in his arm, And carry them in his bosom. He will gently lead those who have their young."
"Guá tsai Lí bān sū lóng ē; Lí ê tsí-ì lóng bē-tàng tsó͘-tòng-tit.","I know that you can do all things, And that no purpose of yours can be restrained."
"Iobuh tsiū khí-lâi, thiah-li̍h guā-saⁿ, thì thâu, phak tī thô͘-kha lâi pài,","Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped."
"Sè-kan lâng, I bat tsí-sī lí siáⁿ-mi̍h sī hó. Siōngtsú ài lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? To̍k-to̍k ài lí kiânn kong-gī, sim tsûn liân-bín, khiam-pi, lâi kah lí ê Siōngtè tsò-hué kiânn.","He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, To love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?"
"Lâng phah guá ê kha-tsiah-phiaⁿ, guá tshut-tsāi i phah; lâng tshuah guá tshuì-phué ê tshuì-tshiu, guá tshut-tsāi i tshuah; lâng lîng-jio̍k guá, kā guá phuì nuā, guá mā bô am bīn.","I gave my back to the strikers, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I didn't hide my face from shame and spitting."
"Tsìng lâng lóng tsin tsun-tiōng tsiah-ê sù-tô͘, m̄-koh, tsin tsē lâng m̄-káⁿ kah in tsiap-kīn.","None of the rest dared to join them, however the people honored them."
"Lí tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, guá tiām-tiām bô kóng-uē, lí suah siūⁿ kóng guá tú-tú kah lí kāng-khuán; kî-si̍t guá beh kā lí tsik-pī, kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng pâi tī lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng.","You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that the I AM was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes."
"In beh tshut-lâi jiok guán, kàu guán ín-iú in lī-khui siâⁿ; in-uī in ē kóng, ' Tsiah-ê lâng tshin-tshiūnn thâu tsi̍t pái tī guán ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu. ' Só͘-í, guán beh tī in ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu;","and they will come out after us, until we have drawn them away from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first: so we will flee before them;"
"kóng: Lí khuàⁿ, tse to̍h-sī hit khuán bô uá-khò Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k, sī uá-khò i ka-kī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi, ka-kī lia̍h-tsún khiā tsāi tī siâ-ok tiong.","Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, But trusted in the abundance of his riches, And strengthened himself in his wickedness."
" Hiann-tī tsò-hué tuà, kî-tiong nā tsi̍t-ê sí-khì bô kiáⁿ, sí-lâng ê bó͘ m̄-thang kè guā-lâng, i tiōng-hu ê sió-tī tio̍h ji̍p-khì i hia, tshuā i tsò bó͘, lâi tsīn sió-tsik ê pún-hūn.","If brothers dwell together, and one of them die, and have no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in to her, and take her to him as wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her."
"Lí í-king tsí-sī guá ua̍h-miā ê lō͘. Hō͘ guá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng muá-sim khuài-lo̍k.","You made known to me the ways of life. You will make me full of gladness with your presence.'"
"Ū tsai-hō ah! Hō͘ lâng lâu hueh ê siâⁿ, ū kuí-tsà kiông-pō muá-muá, tshiúⁿ-kiap bô suah.","Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart."
"Tshú i ê hueh tām-po̍h-á, īng tsíng-thâu-á buah tī tuâⁿ ê sì-kak, kā hueh lóng piàⁿ tī tuâⁿ-kha.","You shall take of the blood of the bull, and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger; and you shall pour out all the blood at the base of the altar."
"Tsū tshòng-sè í-lâi, lâng khuànn bē-tio̍h Hit-ê Siōngtè ê pún-sìng, to̍h-sī I íng-uán ê tuā lîng-li̍k kah sîn-sìng, lâng nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h I só͘ tshòng-tsō ê mi̍h tsiū ē-tàng tsai-iáⁿ, só͘-í, lâng lóng bô piān-kái ê î-tē.","For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse."
"Ti in-uī ū pun-tê thiah-tshe, tsóng-sī, bô huan-tsháu, tuì lín lâi kóng sī bô tshing-khì ê.","The pig, because he has a split hoof, and is cloven-footed, but doesn't chew the cud, he is unclean to you."
"I ê jîn-tsû tuā kàu án-tsuáⁿ! I ê suí hó khuànn kàu án-tsuáⁿ! Ngó͘-kok ē hō͘ siàu-liân lâng ióng-kiāⁿ, sin tsiú ē hō͘ tsāi-sik-lí mā án-ne.","For how great is his goodness, And how great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men flourish, And new wine the virgins."
"Lí tio̍h tsai, tī sè-kài ê bua̍t-ji̍t ū tsióng-tsióng ê khó͘-lān.","But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come."
"I ê thuh-á ê pán kah i ê keh-tó͘ ê tíng-bīn, tsiàu i ê khang-uī, i khik ki-lō͘-ping kah sai, kah tsó tshiū, sì-kho͘-uî ū khik hue-khuân.","On the plates of the stays of it, and on the panels of it, he engraved cherubim, lions, and palm trees, according to the space of each, with wreaths round about."
"Ông mn̄g guá kóng, Lí ài kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsiū án-ne, guá kî-tó thinn-tíng ê Siōngtsú.","Then the king said to me, For what do you make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven."
"Tsóng-tok Le-hóm, su-kì Simsiai kah kî-tha ê tâng-phuāⁿ Tí-nah lâng, A-huat-sat-thê-ka lâng, Thal-pe-lái lâng, Al-pak-sat lâng, Al-ke-bueh lâng, Babúlông lâng, Siu-san-ki lâng, Da-ha-bah lâng, Ê-lám lâng","then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions, the Dinaites, and the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Shushanchites, the Dehaites, the Elamites,"
"Thong-ta̍t ê lâng lóng īng tì-huī tsò tāi-tsì; to̍k-to̍k gōng lâng teh suan-iông ka-kī ê gû-gōng.","Every prudent man acts from knowledge, But a fool exposes folly."
"In tsiū pí tshiú-gí mn̄g enn-á ê lāu-pē, ài beh kā i hō siáⁿ-mi̍h miâ.","They made signs to his father, what he would have him called."
"Tsit khuán ê uē ē tshin-tshiūⁿ to̍k-tshng seⁿ-thuàⁿ; Hu-mé-nái kah Hui-lé-toh to̍h sī tsit khuán lâng.","and their word will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;"
"I ē kóng, ' Guá m̄-sī sian-ti, guá sī tsoh-sit lâng; guá tuì sè-hàn tsiū tsò lâng ê lô͘-po̍k. '","but he will say, I am no prophet, I am a tiller of the ground; for I have been made a bondservant from my youth.'"
"Kā tsó͘-tòng lâng jīn-bat Siōngtè ê it-tshè kiau-ngō͘ lóng siau-bia̍t, koh kái-piàn muí tsi̍t-ê lâng ê sim-su ì-liām, hō͘ i uân-tsuân sūn-ho̍k Ki-tok.","throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;"
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá lī-khui Guá ê tshù, pàng-sak Guá ê sán-gia̍p, kā Guá sim só͘ thiàⁿ ê kau tī tuì-ti̍k tshiú tiong.","I have forsaken my house, I have cast off my heritage; I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies."
"Lín it-tīng tsai, tī ūn-tōng-tiâⁿ tsham-ka pí-sài ê lâng, lóng ū lo̍h-khì tsáu, m̄-koh, tit-tio̍h pò-siúⁿ ê tsí ū tsi̍t-ê. Lín tio̍h án-ne phah-piàⁿ tsáu, tsiah ē-tàng tit-tio̍h siúⁿ.","Don't you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win."
"Phûn ê tshuì tī táu ê lāi-bīn ǹg tíng-bīn, tshim tsi̍t tiú; i ê tshuì sī înn ê, tshin-tshiūnn sió-tsō ê khuán-sit, tsi̍t tiú puàⁿ; tī i ê tshuì ū tiau-khik, i ê keh-tó͘ sī sì-kak-hîng ê, m̄-sī înn ê.","The mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit: and the mouth of it was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also on the mouth of it were engravings, and their panels were foursquare, not round."
"In-uī Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Tsuân tē it-tīng pha-hng, tsóng-sī, Guá bô beh huí-bia̍t kàu tsīn.","For thus says Yahweh, The whole land shall be a desolation; yet will I not make a full end."
"Bān-kok tio̍h tsū-tsi̍p, tsìng lâng tio̍h tsū-huē. Kî-tiong siáⁿ lâng ē kā tsit-ê kóng bîng, mā kā í-tsîng ê tāi-tsì lóng kóng hō͘ guán thiaⁿ? In thang tshuā kiàn-tsìng lâi, ka-kī hián-bîng in tsò tio̍h, á-sī lâng nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū kóng: Tse sī tsin-si̍t.","Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the peoples be assembled: who among them can declare this, and show us former things? let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; or let them hear, and say, It is truth."
"I tī lāu-jia̍t ê ke-lō͘ thâu tuā-siaⁿ teh kiò, tī siâⁿ mn̂g-kháu, tī siâⁿ lāi, kóng-tshut i ê uē,","She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:"
"Tsiū án-ne, i tsiū kám-kik Iôtah kûn-tsiòng ê sim, tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê lâng ê sim. In tsiū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ ông kóng, Guān lí kah lí ê tsìng jîn-sîn lóng tńg-lâi.","He bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent to the king, saying, Return you, and all your servants."
"lí ē tsò tsit-ê kua lâi lūn Babúlông ông, kóng: Tsè-ap lâng ê ná ē kìng-jiân sí-khì! Li̍k-sik lâng ê ná ē kìng-jiân sí-khì!","that you will take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, How the oppressor has ceased! The golden city has ceased!"
"Guá ì-ài Lí ê uē, tshin-tshiūnn lâng tit-tio̍h tsin tsē thâi-iâⁿ ê mi̍h.","I rejoice at your word, As one who finds great spoil."
"Tsit-ê pán ê ē-bīn ū nn̄g-ê khū, hit-ê pán ê ē-bīn mā ū nn̄g-ê khū.","and their forty sockets of silver; two sockets under one board, and two sockets under another board."
"mā kā in ê sîn-bîng kah só͘ tsù ê ngó͘-siōng, í-ki̍p gîn kim ê pó-khì tshiúⁿ-lia̍h kàu Aigi̍p. Kuí-nā nî kú, i lóng bô koh khì kong-kik pak-hong ê ông.","Also their gods, with their molten images, and with their goodly vessels of silver and of gold, shall he carry captive into Egypt; and he shall refrain some years from the king of the north."
"Ka-la̍uh tī tshì-á lāi ê, sī teh phì-jū lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tō-lí, tsiū khì hō͘ sè-kan ê tshau-huân, tsîⁿ-tsâi kah iàn-lo̍k tsó͘-gāi, tō-lí suah bē sîng-tióng kiat-si̍t.","That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity."
"Hit ji̍t sī pī-pān tseh ê ji̍t, An-hioh-ji̍t teh beh kàu à.","It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near."
"Lí ê kài-bīng tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah guá tông-tsāi, hō͘ guá pí guá ê tuì-ti̍k khah ū tì-huī.","Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, For your commandments are always with me."
"Tong-sî, tsiàu sio̍k-sè lâi seⁿ ê pik-hāi tuì Siōngtè ê Sìng Sîn só͘ seⁿ ê, tsit-má mā sī án-ne.","But as then, he who was born according to the flesh persecuted him who was born according to the Spirit, so also it is now."
"Hit sî, bûn-tô͘ lâi kā Iésu kóng, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h Lí kóng tsit-ê uē tsin hùn-khài, Lí kám tsai?","Then the disciples came, and said to him, Do you know that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?"
"Tī lo̍h hō͘ ê ji̍t, hûn tiong khīng ê hîng-siōng án-tsuáⁿ, sì-kho͘-uî ê kng ê hîng-siōng mā sī án-ne. Guá tsi̍t-ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha, koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng kóng-uē ê siann.","As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Yahweh. When I saw it, I fell on my face, and I heard a voice of one that spoke."
"Uá-khò tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng, tuì tsù-tsō ê ngó͘-siōng kóng, Lí sī guán ê Siōngtè ê, tsit khuán lâng ē siū kuáⁿ-tsáu, in ē tuā kiàn-siàu.","Those who trust in engraved images, Who tell molten images, You are our gods' Will be turned back. They will be utterly disappointed."
"Lí tuà Le-ba-nòng, tsò siū tī pik-hiuⁿ tshiū ê, thòng-khó͘ lîm-kàu lí, thàng-thiàⁿ tshin-tshiūnn beh seⁿ kiáⁿ ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, hit sî, lí ê khó-liân ē kàu án-tsuáⁿ!","Inhabitant of Lebanon, who makes your nest in the cedars, how greatly to be pitied shall you be when pangs come on you, the pain as of a woman in travail!"
"Iôtah ke thuat-lī huān-lān só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê jîn-bîn iû-guân ē ē-bīn tìng-kin, tíng-bīn kiat kué-tsí.","The remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah will again take root downward, and bear fruit upward."
"Siōngtè koh tuì Abulahàm kóng, Lí ê bó͘ Salái, m̄-thang koh kā i kiò-tsò Salái, i ê miâ beh kái kiò-tsò Sala̍h.","God said to Abraham, As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah."
"In mā ū kuí-bué-á sè-bué hî; Iésu kāng-khuán kám-siā liáu-āu, kiò bûn-tô͘ the̍h-khì pun.","They had a few small fish. Having blessed them, he said to serve these also."
"Siōngtè ah, guān Lí kuân-tuā puâⁿ-kuè hiah-ê thiⁿ! Guān Lí ê îng-kng puâⁿ-kuè tsuân tē!","Be exalted, God, above the heavens, Let your glory be over all the earth."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h tsia̍h bi̍t, in-uī bi̍t sī hó; tsia̍h bi̍t-pâng só͘ tih ê bi̍t tsiū tsai tinn.","My son, eat honey, for it is good; The droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:"
"Tsí-ū Lí — Siōngtsú íng-uán tsûn-tsāi; Lí hō͘ lâng kì-liām kàu bān-sè-tāi.","But you, Yahweh, will abide forever; Your renown endures to all generations."
"Lín tio̍h hō͘-siong jīn tsuē, sio-thè kî-tó, thang tit-tio̍h i hó. Gī lâng ê kî-tó ū tsin tuā ê kong-hāu.","Confess your offenses to one another, and pray one for another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective."
"Tabi̍t sī siōng sè ê, hit saⁿ-ê khah sī-tuā ê kin-tuè Sàulô.","David was the youngest; and the three eldest followed Saul."
"Tsha-put-to kuè saⁿ-tiám-tsing āu, i ê bó͘ mā ji̍p-lâi, iáu m̄-tsai só͘ huat-sing ê tāi-tsì.","About three hours later, his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in."
"I biáu-sī kun-ông, khau-sé kuì-tso̍k, líng-tshiò só͘-ū ê siâⁿ-pó, khí thô͘-tui lâi kong, kā i tsing-ho̍k.","Yes, he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it."
" Bô lō͘-īng ê bo̍k-tsiá, khì-sak iûⁿ-kûn ê ū tsai-hō ah! To ē lîm-kàu i ê tshiú kah i ê tsiànn ba̍k. I ê tshiú ē tsuân-pō͘ ko͘-tâ-khì, i ê tsiànn ba̍k ē o͘-o͘ àm-àm.","Woe to the worthless shepherd who leaves the flock! The sword will be on his arm, and on his right eye. His arm will be completely withered, and his right eye will be totally blinded!"
"Guá khióng-kiaⁿ khì lín hia ê sî, kiám-tshái ē khuànn-kìnn lín kah guá só͘ kî-thāi ê bô kāng-khuán, lín mā khuànn-kìnn guá kah lín só͘ kî-thāi ê bô kāng-khuán. Guá koh khióng-kiaⁿ lín ū hun-tsing, uàn-tò͘, siū-khì, kiat-tóng, huí-pòng, kóng kha-tsiah-āu uē, phòng-hong, hun-luān.","For I am afraid that by any means, when I come, I might find you not the way I want to, and that I might be found by you as you don't desire; that by any means there would be strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, factions, slander, whisperings, proud thoughts, riots;"
"Ki-tok bô tshe-phài guá lâi kā lâng sé-lé, sī beh lâi thuân hok-im. Guá bô īng tì-huī ê giân-sû thuân, tsiah bián hō͘ Ki-tok ê si̍p-jī-kè sit-khì ì-gī.","For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good Newsnot in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn't be made void."
"Tsiah-ê lóng tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú ê miâ! In-uī I tsi̍t ē bīng-līng, it-tshè tsiū lóng siū tshòng-tsō.","Let them praise the name of Yahweh, For he commanded, and they were created."
"In tih tī khòng-iá ê tsháu-po͘, suaⁿ-thâu īng huann-hí tsò tuà lâi hâ.","The wilderness grasslands overflow. The hills are clothed with gladness."
"tsò siā-un-tsè ê tsing-seⁿ, tsóng-kiōng gû-káng jī-tsa̍p sì tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng la̍k-tsa̍p tsiah, suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng la̍k-tsa̍p tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á la̍k-tsa̍p tsiah. Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī īng iû buah tuâⁿ liáu-āu, uī-tio̍h kiânn hiàn-tuâⁿ ê lé só͘ hiàn ê.","and all the oxen for the sacrifice of peace offerings twenty-four bulls, the rams sixty, the male goats sixty, the male lambs a year old sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after it was anointed."
"In lia̍h mê tsò ji̍t, kóng, kng teh tsiap-kīn o͘-àm.","They change the night into day, Saying The light is near' in the presence of darkness."
"Lí khuàⁿ, só͘-ū tuì lí tuā siū-khì ê it-tīng lóng ē làu-khuì, kiàn-siàu; kah lí sio-tseⁿ ê it-tīng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bô tsûn-tsāi, mā ē bia̍t-bông.","Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish."
"to̍h-sī thiaⁿ-tio̍h Guá kong-kik tsit só͘-tsāi kah tuà tī tsia ê jîn-bîn, só͘ kóng ē hō͘ i pha-hng koh siū tsiù-tsó͘, lí ê sim tsiū nńg, lí ka-kī tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng khiam-pi, koh thiah-li̍h lí ê saⁿ, tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng thî-khàu, Guá mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","because your heart was tender, and you did humble yourself before Yahweh, when you heard what I spoke against this place, and against the inhabitants of it, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and have torn your clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard you, says Yahweh."
"Só͘-í, nā tsia̍h-mi̍h ē hō͘ guá ê hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē ê sìn-gióng siū tsó͘-gāi, guá tsua̍t-tuì m̄-tsia̍h tsè-kuè ngó͘-siōng ê mi̍h, tsiah bián hō͘ in tī sìn-gióng siōng pua̍h-tó.","Therefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will eat no meat forevermore, that I don't cause my brother to stumble."
"Iā lo̍h-khì ê sī pi-tsiān ê, koh-ua̍h ê sī îng-kng ê; tâi lo̍h-khì ê sī nńg-tsiáⁿ ê, koh-ua̍h ê sī ióng-tsòng ê;","It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power."
"Sàulô it-sing tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah Huilīsū lâng tuā kau-tsiàn, Sàulô kiàn-nā khuàⁿ-tio̍h ū lîng-li̍k ê lâng á-sī ióng-sū, tsiū tsio-tsi̍p lâi uá i.","There was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul: and when Saul saw any mighty man, or any valiant man, he took him to him."
"Só͘-í, bô-lūn sī tiàm tī tē-tsiūⁿ ê sing-khu, á-sī lī-khui sing-khu, guán só͘ tì-ì ê sī hō͘ Tsú huann-hí.","Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him."
"Tuì lán lī-khui Ka-té-si Bal-né-ah kàu kuè Sat-lia̍t khe ê ji̍t, tsóng-kiōng saⁿ-tsa̍p peh nî, kàu hit tāi ê bú-sū lóng sí-bông tī kun-iâⁿ tiong, tsiàu Siōngtsú tuì in só͘ tsiù-tsuā-ê.","The days in which we came from Kadesh Barnea, until we were come over the brook Zered, were thirty-eight years; until all the generation of the men of war were consumed from the midst of the camp, as Yahweh swore to them."
"Beh tit-tio̍h tshing-khì ê lâng tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ-khò͘, thì i tsuân-pō͘ ê mn̂g, īng tsuí sé sing-khu tsiū tshing-khì; jiân-āu thang ji̍p-khì iâⁿ lāi, tsóng-sī, tio̍h tī ka-kī ê pò͘-pênn guā tuà tshit ji̍t.","He who is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and bathe himself in water; and he shall be clean. After that he shall come into the camp, but shall dwell outside his tent seven days."
"M̄-thang hō͘ in tuà tī lí ê thó͘-tē, khióng-kiaⁿ in ē hō͘ lí tik-tsuē Guá. Lí nā ho̍k-sāi in ê sîn-bîng, tse ē tsiâⁿ-tsò lí ê lô-bāng.","They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you."
"Ela̍h kî-tha ê tāi-tsì, kiàn-nā i só͘ kiâⁿ ê, kám bô lóng kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"Biāniámín lâng sí-khì ê ū tsi̍t-bān peh-tshing, tsiah-ê lóng sī ióng-sū, kî-tha ê lâng ua̍t tńg-sin tô-tsáu khì khòng-iá, kàu Lim-móng ê tsio̍h-puâⁿ.","There fell of Benjamin eighteen thousand men; all these were men of valor."
"Siáⁿ lâng ē kú-tn̂g ua̍h-leh bē sí, ē kiù i ê lîng-hûn thuat-lī im-hú ê kuân-pìng? [Sè-la̍h]","What man is he who shall live and not see death, Who shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah."
"Lēbī lâng Mat-ta-thí-iah sī Khóla̍h tso̍k Sialúm ê tuā-kiáⁿ, i ê tsik-jīm sī kuán-lí puânn lāi só͘ piak ê mi̍h.","Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the office of trust over the things that were baked in pans."
"Siōngtè ah, guān Lí ê kuân-tuā puâⁿ-kuè tsiah-ê thiⁿ! Guān Lí ê îng-kng puâⁿ-kuè tsuân tē!","Be exalted, God, above the heavens! Let your glory be above all the earth!"
"Bô lâng ē-tàng ka-kī tshú-tit tsit-ê tsun-kuì ê tsit-hūn, tsí ū tshin-tshiūnn Alông án-ne hō͘ Siōngtè suán-tiàu.","Nobody takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was."
"to̍h-sī hiah-ê tsun-siú I ê iok, kì-liām I ê kà-sī lâi tsun-thàn ê lâng.","To those who keep his covenant, To those who remember to obey his precepts."
"Án-ne, guá koh-tsài khì lín hia ê sî, hō͘ lín ū koh khah tshiong-hun ê lí-iû, ē-tàng uī-tio̍h guá ê iân-kò͘ lâi īng Ki-tok Iésu tsò lín ê khua-kháu.","that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again."
"Tsiū-sī hiah-ê lim tsiú m̄-tsai suah, sì-kè khì tshuē tiâu-hô tsiú lim ê hit khuán lâng.","Those who stay long at the wine; Those who go to seek out mixed wine."
"Hit gō͘-ê lâng ji̍p-khì Mika ê tshù, the̍h tiau-khik ê ngó͘-siōng, tsè-si ho̍k, tshù lāi ê ngó͘-siōng kah tsù ê siōng, tsè-si tsiū mn̄g in kóng, Lín teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","When these went into Micah's house, and fetched the engraved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image, the priest said to them, What do you?"
" Lí khuàⁿ, kiau-ngō͘-ê Babúlông lâng, Guá beh tsò lí ê tuì-ti̍k, in-uī Guá pān lí ê ji̍t, hit-ê kî í-king kàu.","Behold, I am against you, you proud one, says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies; for your day is come, the time that I will visit you."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tshun-tshut tshiú-ni̍h só͘ gia̍h ê kuái-á bué, lâi tuh-tio̍h bah kah bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, tsiū ū hué tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshut-lâi, tsuân-pō͘ ê bah kah bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ sio khí-lâi. Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá tsiū lī-khui khì, bô koh-tsài khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","Then the angel of Yahweh put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there went up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and the angel of Yahweh departed out of his sight."
"Pháiⁿ lâng nā ing-kai siū phah, sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ tio̍h hō͘ i phak tī tē-ni̍h, tī i ê bīn-tsîng, tsiàu i ê tsuē, tsiàu siàu-gia̍h kā i phah.","and it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number."
"Málûn kah Ki-liân nn̄g lâng mā sí, tshun hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng bô tiōng-hu, mā bô kiáⁿ.","Mahlon and Chilion died both of them; and the woman was left of her two children and of her husband."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Isulael ông Ahap tē-sì nî, Asah ê kiáⁿ Iô-sa-huat tsē-uī tsò Iôtah ông.","Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel."
"Hō͘ guán kah lín lâi kah Ki-tok kiat-liân ê sī Siōngtè, koh sī Siōngtè pún-sin kíng-suán lán tsiâⁿ-tsò I ê tsú-bîn.","Now he who establishes us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;"
"Guán ê gû thua huè muá tsài, bô lâng ji̍p-lâi tshim-tsiàm; guán mā bián tshut-khì tsing-tsiàn, guán ê ke-lō͘ bô thî-khàu ê siann.","Our oxen will pull heavy loads. There is no breaking in, and no going away, And no outcry in our streets."
"In-uī kiû ông puah tsi̍t tuī pō͘-ping kah bé-ping, pang-tsān guán tī lō͘-ni̍h tí-tòng tuì-ti̍k, guá lia̍h-tsò kiàn-siàu; in-uī guán bat tuì ông kóng, Guán ê Siōngtè ê tshiú ē pó-hō͘ só͘-ū tuì I kî-kiû ê lâng; to̍k-to̍k I ê lîng-li̍k kah siū-khì kong-kik só͘-ū khì-sak I ê lâng.","For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him."
"Utsiiah kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì, tsiàu i ê lāu-pē Amátsiah só͘ kiâⁿ ê it-tshè.","He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Amaziah had done."
"Ia-be-si ê kiáⁿ Sialúm puē-puān i, tī jîn-bîn ê bīn-tsîng kā i phah, kā i thâi, tshuàn i ê uī.","Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and struck him before the people, and killed him, and reigned in his place."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí ná ē luân-bō͘ îm-hū? Ná ē khì lám ki-lí?","For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?"
"Koh kóng, Guán nā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû lí īng tsit-ê tē hō͘ lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsò sán-gia̍p, m̄-thang tshuā guán kuè Ioltàn hô.","They said, If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; don't bring us over the Jordan."
"I ê siann sī piáu-bîng I, mā īng só͘ beh khí ê tuā hong-hō͘ tsí-sī tsing-seⁿ.","The noise of it tells about him, And the livestock also concerning the storm that comes up."
"Lí tio̍h khiā tī guā-bīn, thìng-hāu kā lí tsioh ê lâng the̍h tsún-tǹg tshut-lâi hō͘ lí.","You shall stand outside, and the man to whom you do lend shall bring forth the pledge outside to you."
"Ông kah Hamán lâi hù ông-hō͘ Êsutel ê iàn-si̍k.","So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen."
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, guán tâng-sim ha̍p-ì kuat-tīng kíng-suán tāi-piáu, tshe-phài in kah guán só͘ thiàⁿ ê Ba-ná-ba í-ki̍p Páulô khì lín hia;","it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,"
"Lín tio̍h ǹg sìng-só͘ gia̍h-khí lín ê tshiú, lâi o-ló Siōngtsú.","Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. Praise Yahweh!"
"Guá khuàⁿ-tshut, guá tsai Siōngtè bô tshe i, sī i ka-kī kóng tsit-ê sian-ti uē lâi kong-kik guá, sī Tobiiah kah Sanballat kā i o͘-se.","I discerned, and behold, God had not sent him; but he pronounced this prophecy against me: and Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him."
"Hit mê, tio̍h tsia̍h īng hué piak ê iûⁿ-á bah kah bô-kàⁿ piáⁿ, khó͘-tshài tsham-teh tsia̍h.","They shall eat the flesh in that night, roasted with fire, and unleavened bread. They shall eat it with bitter herbs."
"I ê siang tshiú tshin-tshiūnn kim-khuân siuⁿ n̂g-gi̍k; i ê sing-khu tshin-tshiūnn tiau-khik ê tshiūⁿ-gê, sì-kho͘-uî siuⁿ nâ-pó-tsio̍h.","His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires."
"Kàu beh àm-á ê sî, hn̂g-tsú kā i ê kuán-ke kóng, ' Kiò kang-lâng lâi, huat kang-tsîⁿ hō͘ in. Tuì lō͘-bué lâi ê khai-sí huat, kàu tāi-sing lâi ê uî-tsí. '","When evening had come, the lord of the vineyard said to his steward, Call the laborers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last to the first.'"
"In bē-tàng kah hiah-ê bô siū kat-lé tsiah tó-leh ê ióng-sū tsò-hué tó-leh; tsiah-ê ióng-sū tuà ke-si lo̍h im-kan, thâu-khak khùn tī to-kiàm, kut-thâu tíng ū in ê tsuē-ok; in bat tī ua̍h-lâng ê tē hō͘ ióng-sū kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","They shall not lie with the mighty who are fallen of the uncircumcised, who are gone down to Sheol with their weapons of war, and have laid their swords under their heads, and their iniquities are on their bones; for they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living."
"In-uī án-ne, Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, Isulael ê tuā-lîng-ê kóng, Ho͘h! Guá beh tû-khì Guá ê siû-ti̍k, hō͘ ka-kī khah ē pîng-an, Guá beh tuì Guá ê tuì-ti̍k pò-siû!","Therefore the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, The Mighty One of Israel, says: Ah, I will get relief from my adversaries, And avenge myself of my enemies;"
"m̄-sī khì hiah-ê kóng-uē tshim-ò, giân-gí oh-tit thiaⁿ ê tsin tsē kok, in ê uē lí bē liáu-kái, thiaⁿ m̄-bat.","not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can not understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you."
"Keh tńg kang, tsìng jîn-bîn ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, tsè-si kah Lēbī lâng, lóng tsū-tsi̍p lâi-kàu king-ha̍k kàu-su Etsula̍h hia, ài beh tì-ì thiaⁿ lu̍t-huat ê uē.","On the second day were gathered together the heads of fathers' houses of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, to Ezra the scribe, even to give attention to the words of the law."
"Khiam-pi ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū huann-hí; guān tsáu-tshuē Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê sim ua̍h khí-lâi.","The humble have seen it, and are glad. You who seek after God, let your heart live."
"Lín ná ē iáu-teh kiau-ngō͘ tsū-tuā? Kìng-jiân bô kám-kak ai-siong, bô kā tsò tsit khuán tāi-tsì ê lâng tuì lín tiong-kan kuáⁿ tshut-khì!","You are puffed up, and didn't rather mourn, that he who had done this deed might be removed from among you."
"Ông kah in kóng-uē, tī in tsìng lâng ê tiong-kan, khuàⁿ bô tsi̍t-ê kah Taniel, Hananiah, Misael kah Atsalíah ē pí-tit, só͘-í in tit-tio̍h khiā tī ông ê bīn-tsîng ê khuán-thāi.","The king talked with them; and among them all was found none like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah: therefore stood they before the king."
"Siōngtsú huat-tshut bíng-lia̍t ê siū-khì, pîng-an ê iûⁿ-tiâu tsiâⁿ-tsò líng-tsīng.","The peaceable folds are brought to silence because of the fierce anger of Yahweh."
"Tabi̍t tsin tio̍h-kip, in-uī tsìng lâng kóng tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā Tabi̍t tìm-sí. Lâng-lâng uī-tio̍h in ê kiáⁿ-jî tsin huân-ló, tsóng-sī, Tabi̍t uá-khò Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè, ka-kī kian-kò͘.","David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God."
"Guá pí kâng tsi̍t puè ê Iô-tá-iah lâng koh khah tsun-siú kàu-kui, koh khah jia̍t-sim tsun-siú tsó͘-sian ê thuân-thóng.","I advanced in the Jews' religion beyond many of my own age among my countrymen, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò Ne-ko té bó, sī Iô-tá-iah lâng ê kuann.","Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews."
"Guá mā tsai Lēbī lâng só͘ ing-kai tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h bô hō͘ in, tì-sú tam-tng tsit-bū ê Lēbī lâng kah tshiùⁿ kua ê, ta̍k-ê lóng tńg-khì in ê tshân-hn̂g.","I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, who did the work, were fled everyone to his field."
"Guá tuì tī I sī uân-tsuân, guá mā siú pún-sin bô kiâⁿ guá ê pháiⁿ.","I was also perfect toward him; I kept myself from my iniquity."
"' Jîn-tsú it-tīng ē hông tshut-bē kau tī tsuē-jîn ê tshiú, hō͘ in tìng tī si̍p-jī-kè, tē-saⁿ ji̍t koh-ua̍h. '","saying that the Son of Man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again?"
"Lí tio̍h tuì in kóng: Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Bô tsun-thàn tsit-ê iok ê uē ê lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘.","and say you to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Cursed be the man who doesn't hear the words of this covenant,"
"Bián-tit bô tsuē ê hueh lâu tī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē, tì-sú lâu hueh ê tsuē kui tī lí.","that innocent blood not be shed in the midst of your land, which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance, and so blood be on you."
"In lī-khui Siōngtsú ê suaⁿ, tshut-huat kiânn saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng; Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī tī thâu-tsîng kiânn saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, kā in tshuē an-hioh ê só͘-tsāi.","They set forward from the Mount of Yahweh three days' journey; and the ark of the covenant of Yahweh went before them three days' journey, to seek out a resting place for them."
"I ē pó-siú I sìng-ê ê kha, hō͘ pháiⁿ lâng tī o͘-àm tiong tiām tsih-tsih; in-uī lâng uá-khò khuì-la̍t bē-tàng khah iâⁿ.","He will keep the feet of his holy ones; But the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; For by strength shall no man prevail."
"Siáⁿ lâng phìng-tiāⁿ bó͘ iáu-buē tshuā i? I mā thang tńg-khì in tau, khióng-kiaⁿ i ē tīn-bông suah hō͘ pa̍t lâng tshuā i.","What man is there who has pledged to be married a wife, and has not taken her? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her."
"In-uī king-tián ū kóng, I hō͘ bān-mi̍h lóng khut-ho̍k tī I ê kha-ē. Tsin bîng-hián, tsia só͘ kóng ê Bān mi̍h pīng bô pau-hâm hō͘ bān-mi̍h khut-ho̍k tī Ki-tok kha-ē ê Siōngtè.","For, He put all things in subjection under his feet. But when he says, All things are put in subjection, it is evident that he is excepted who subjected all things to him."
"Tsí-ū kim, gîn kah tâng thih ê khì-kū, lóng tio̍h hun-pia̍t kui hō͘ Siōngtsú, siu ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê kim-khò͘.","But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are holy to Yahweh: they shall come into the treasury of Yahweh."
"Koh kā Ala̍hbah kah uá-kīn Ioltàn hô ê tē, tuì Kin-né-lo̍t ti̍t-kàu Ala̍hbah ê hái, to̍h-sī Iâm-hái, í-ki̍p Pí-su-ka suaⁿ-kha tang pîng ê tē, lóng hō͘ in.","the Arabah also, and the Jordan and the border of it, from Chinnereth even to the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, under the slopes of Pisgah eastward."
"Ông kah Io-ho-iá-tah kā gîn hō͘ tsò Siōngtsú tiān lāi pān-sū ê lâng, in tsiū tshiàⁿ tsio̍h-tshiūⁿ, ba̍k-tshiūⁿ lâi siu-tsíng Siōngtsú ê tiān, koh tshiàⁿ thih-kang, tâng-tshiūⁿ, lâi siu-lí Siōngtsú ê tiān.","The king and Jehoiada gave it to such as did the work of the service of the house of Yahweh; and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of Yahweh, and also such as worked iron and brass to repair the house of Yahweh."
"In tshin-tshiūnn phah-la̍h ê teh jiok guán ê kha-pō͘, tì-sú guán m̄-káⁿ kiânn tī guán ê ke-lō͘. Guán ê tsiong-kio̍k teh beh kàu, guán ê ji̍t-tsí í-king muá à; in-uī guán ê tsiong-kio̍k kàu à.","They hunt our steps, so that we can't go in our streets: Our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come."
"Asah ū tuì Iôtah tshut ê kun-ping saⁿ-tsa̍p bān, giâ pîn-pâi kah tshiuⁿ, koh ū tuì Biāniámín tshut ê jī-tsa̍p peh bān, giâ pîn-pâi khui kiong. Tsiah-ê lóng sī tuā la̍t ê ióng-sū.","Asa had an army that bore bucklers and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bore shields and drew bows, two hundred eighty thousand: all these were mighty men of valor."
"Kiû Lí in-uī Lí ê miâ ê iân-kò͘, m̄-thang thó-ià guán; m̄-thang lîng-jio̍k Lí îng-kng ê pó-tsō. Kiû Lí tui-liām guán, m̄-thang uî-puē Lí kah guán só͘ li̍p ê iok.","Do not abhor us, for your name's sake; do not disgrace the throne of your glory: remember, don't break your covenant with us."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kàu O͘hulah, tsē tī Abietsel tso̍k ê lâng Io-a-si ê siōng tshiū kha. Io-a-si ê kiáⁿ Gîtióng tī tsiú-khut hia teh phah-be̍h, bô ài hō͘ Mítiân lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","The angel of Yahweh came, and sat under the oak which was in Ophrah, that pertained to Joash the Abiezrite: and his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress, to hide it from the Midianites."
"Só͘-í, Guá phah lí, hō͘ lí siū tāng-siong, in-uī lí ê tsuē hō͘ lí hong-huì.","Therefore I also have struck you with a grievous wound. I have made you desolate because of your sins."
"Tsá-tsîng lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ li̍p ê tē-kài, lí m̄-thang tshian-suá.","Don't move the ancient boundary stone, Which your fathers have set up."
"Jî-tshiánn pháiⁿ lâng nā huê-thâu, lī-khui i só͘ kiâⁿ ê pháiⁿ, lâi kiâⁿ tsìng-ti̍t kah ha̍p-lí ê tāi-tsì, i ē hō͘ i ê sîn-hûn tit-tio̍h ua̍h-miā.","Again, when the wicked man turns away from his wickedness that he has committed, and does that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive."
"M̄-koh, hit-ê thiu-suè ê lâng khiā tuà hn̄g-hn̄g ê só͘-tsāi, liân gia̍h thâu ǹg thiⁿ to m̄-káⁿ, kan-taⁿ pi-siong kóng, ' Siōngtè ah, liân-bín guá tsit-ê ū tsuē ê lâng. '","But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn't even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'"
"Iôtah ông Iô-sa-huat tsa̍p-peh nî, Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm tī Sa-má-lī-a tsē-uī, tsò Isulael ông, kiōng tsa̍p-jī nî.","Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years."
"Guá sī Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, bat tshuā lín tshut Aigi̍p tē, uī-tio̍h beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín Ka-nân tē, mā beh tsò lín ê Siōngtè.","I am Yahweh your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God."
"Án-ne, sè-kan tsiū bô lâng ē-tàng tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng khua-kháu.","that no flesh should boast before God."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá kiû-kiò Lí, in-uī hué kā khòng-iá ê tsháu-tiûⁿ sio-bia̍t, hué-iām sio-tsīn tshân-iá ê tshiū-ba̍k.","Yahweh, I cry to you, For the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, And the flame has burned all the trees of the field."
"In tsiū tuì in tiong-kan tû-khì guā-pang ê sîn-bîng, lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú. Siōngtsú ê sim in-uī Isulael lâng ê kan-khó͘, tsiū iu-būn.","They put away the foreign gods from among them, and served Yahweh; and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel."
"Sái ba̍k-bué lâi huē-ì ê lâng hō͘ lâng iu-būn; tshuì kóng gōng uē ê lâng ē sit-pāi.","One winking with the eye causes sorrow, But a chattering fool will fall."
"Kóng-tio̍h hit tsa̍p ki kak, to̍h-sī tuì hit-ê kok lāi beh hing-khí tsa̍p-ê ông. Āu-lâi, līng-guā ū tsi̍t-ê ông hing-khí kah tsîng hiah-ê bô kāng, i ē hō͘ saⁿ-ê ông khut-ho̍k tī i ê bīn-tsîng.","As for the ten horns, out of this kingdom shall ten kings arise: and another shall arise after them; and he shall be diverse from the former, and he shall put down three kings."
"Khùn-khó͘ ê lâng ji̍t-tsí lóng ū tsai-hō; sim khuài-lo̍k ê jîn-iàn-si̍k bô tn̄g.","All the days of the afflicted are wretched, But one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast."
"Thiⁿ tsi̍t ē kng, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah bîn-kan ê tiúⁿ-ló tsò-hué kè-bô͘ beh hām-hāi Iésu, lâi kā I tshú sí-hîng.","Now when morning had come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:"
"Tabi̍t tsiū tuì tē-ni̍h khí-lâi, sé sing-khu, buah iû, uāⁿ saⁿ, ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān kìng-pài, jiân-āu tńg-khì i ê tshù. I huan-hù lâng pâi mi̍h tī i ê bīn-tsîng, i tsiū tsia̍h.","Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his clothing; and he came into the house of Yahweh, and worshiped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he ate."
"Ehuahátsuh khún-kiû Siōngtsú, Siōngtsú thiaⁿ i, in-uī I khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng siū tsè-ap, to̍h-sī Alâm ông kā in tsè-ap.","Jehoahaz begged Yahweh, and Yahweh listened to him; for he saw the oppression of Israel, how that the king of Syria oppressed them."
"Nepkatnetsal koh kā Siōngtsú tiān lāi ê khì-kū tuà kàu Babúlông, hē tī Babúlông i ê biō lāi.","Nebuchadnezzar also carried of the vessels of the house of Yahweh to Babylon, and put them in his temple at Babylon."
"Tsit-ê sī Mô͘se tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng só͘ pâi-lia̍t ê lu̍t-huat,","This is the law which Moses set before the children of Israel:"
"Tī Hebúlông tso̍k tiong-kan, ū Ia-li-iah tsò thâu, to̍h-sī tī Hebúlông tso̍k tiong-kan tsiàu i tsó͘-sian ê sè-hē, tī Tabi̍t tsē-uī ê tē-sì-tsa̍p nî, tī Gilia̍t ê Ia-ji-el, tshuē-tio̍h in tiong-kan kuí-nā-ê tuā ióng-sū.","Of the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even of the Hebronites, according to their generations by fathers' houses. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valor at Jazer of Gilead."
"Só͘-í, tshiáⁿ lí phài uē-ping khì kò͘-siú hit-ê bōng kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, án-ne tsiah bē hō͘ I ê bûn-tô͘ lâi thau-the̍h I ê sin-si, jiân-āu kā tsìng lâng kóng, ' I tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h. ' Nā án-ne, tsit-ê āu-lâi ê khi-phiàn ē pí khí-thâu ê koh khah giâm-tiōng.","Command therefore that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest perhaps his disciples come at night and steal him away, and tell the people, He is risen from the dead;' and the last deception will be worse than the first."
"Tsá-tsîng tuì Bohol ê tsuē, lán kám iáu lia̍h-tsò sī sió-khuá? Suî-jiân un-i̍k lîm-kàu Siōngtsú ê huē-tsiòng, kàu kin-á-ji̍t lán iáu-buē tshing-khì.","Is the iniquity of Peor too little for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day, although there came a plague on the congregation of Yahweh,"
"M̄-thang î-suá tsá-tsîng só͘ li̍p ê tē-kài, mā m̄-thang tshim-tsiàm ko͘-jî ê tshân-tē.","Don't move the ancient boundary stone. Don't encroach on the fields of the fatherless:"
"Siōngtè ē tī lia̍t kok tiong lâi sím-phuàⁿ, uī-tio̍h tsin tsē jîn-bîn lâi kái-kuat. In ē kā in ê to phah-tsò lê-thâu, kā in ê tshiuⁿ phah-tsò liâm-á. Tsit kok bô gia̍h to kong-kik hit kok, in mā bô koh ha̍k-si̍p kau-tsiàn.","He will judge between the nations, And will decide concerning many peoples; And they shall beat their swords into plowshares, And their spears into pruning hooks. Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, Neither shall they learn war any more."
"Hit ji̍t sī o͘-o͘ àm-àm, ba̍t hûn o͘-àm ê ji̍t, tshin-tshiūnn phah-phú-kng ê sik-tì pho͘-muá suaⁿ-thâu. Ū tsi̍t tso̍k tuā koh kiông, tsiông kàu taⁿ m̄-bat ū án-ne ê, í-āu kàu tāi-tāi mā bô.","A day of darkness and gloominess, A day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, A great and strong people; There has never been the like, Neither will there be any more after them, Even to the years of many generations."
"Hō͘ lí kā in phah-tshuì, lí ê kha-ta̍h tī tuì-ti̍k ê hueh tiong, lí ê káu tsīⁿ in ê hueh.","That you may crush them, dipping your foot in blood, That the tongues of your dogs may have their portion from your enemies."
"Tuì uá thô͘-kha ê té-tsō kàu ē-tsàn ê khiat-á, kuân nn̄g tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú, tuì sè khiat-á kàu tuā khiat-á, kuân sì tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú.","From the bottom on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit; and from the lesser ledge to the greater ledge shall be four cubits, and the breadth a cubit."
"Moltékái ta̍k ji̍t tī lú-īⁿ ê thâu-tsîng kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì, ài tsai Êsutel ū pîng-ána bô, kah i tsiong-lâi ê kíng-gū án-tsuáⁿ.","Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what would become of her."
" In-uī lí bô uī-tio̍h lí ê hó-gia̍h, īng huann-hí ê sim kah khuài-lo̍k ê ì-sù, lâi ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè.","Because you didn't serve Yahweh your God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things;"
"Tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò nn̄g ki kǹg, īng kim pau khí-lâi.","You shall make poles of acacia wood, and overlay them with gold."
"I koh pàng tsi̍t tsiah hún-tsiáu tshut-khì, beh khuànn tsuí tuì tē-tsiūⁿ thè-khì á-buē.","He sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground,"
"Lí mā tio̍h kā jîn-bîn kóng, ' Lín tio̍h hō͘ ka-kī tsò sìng, tsún-pī bîn-á-tsài thang tsia̍h bah, in-uī lín ū thî-khàu hō͘ Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín kóng, siáⁿ lâng hō͘ guán tsia̍h bah? In-uī guán tī Aigi̍p tsin hó. Só͘-í, Siōngtsú beh hō͘ lín bah, hō͘ lín thang tsia̍h.","Say you to the people, Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow, and you shall eat flesh; for you have wept in the ears of Yahweh, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore Yahweh will give you flesh, and you shall eat."
"I ē lia̍h kìng-uì Siōngtsú tsò huann-hí; i m̄-sī pîn ba̍k-tsiu só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi sím-phuàⁿ, mā m̄-sī pîn hīⁿ-khang só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâi phuàⁿ-tuàn;","His delight will be in the fear of Yahweh. He will not judge by the sight of his eyes, Neither decide by the hearing of his ears;"
"Bûn-tô͘ mn̄g Iésu kóng, Lāu-su ah, tsiah-ê tāi-tsì tang-sî ē huat-sing? Koh tsiah-ê tāi-tsì beh huat-sing tsìn-tsîng, ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tiāu-thâu?","They asked him, Teacher, so when will these things be? What is the sign that these things are about to happen?"
"Abulahàm it-sing ê nî-ji̍t sī tsi̍t-pah tshit-tsa̍p-gō͘ huè.","These are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years."
"Thiāu ê pán tn̂g tsa̍p tiú, khuah tsi̍t tiú puàⁿ.","Ten cubits shall be the length of a board, and one and a half cubits the breadth of each board."
"In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ ióng-bíng ê sai hm̄-hm̄ háu, tshin-tshiūnn sè-tsiah sai teh háu-kiò.","They shall roar together like young lions; they shall growl as lions' cubs."
"Kā lí ê kám bô hut-jiân khí-lâi, kiáu-jiáu lí ê kám bô tshénn khí-lâi, lí tsiū ē tsò in só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h?","Won't your debtors rise up suddenly, and wake up those who make you tremble, and you will be their victim?"
"Kah tsha̍t hun-tsong ê lâng sī uàn-hūn ka-kī ê sèⁿ-miā; i thiaⁿ-tio̍h kiò lâng tsiù-tsuā ê uē, mā bē kóng-tshut si̍t-uē.","Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify."
"Tio̍h kā in kóng: Lín tāi-tāi ê kiáⁿ-sun, kiàn-nā sing-khu ū ù-uè lâi tshin-kīn Isulael lâng só͘ hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, kui hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò sìng-mi̍h ê, hit-ê lâng tio̍h tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng tsián-tû. Guá sī Siōngtsú.","Tell them, If anyone of all your seed throughout your generations approaches the holy things, which the children of Israel make holy to Yahweh, having his uncleanness on him, that soul shall be cut off from before me. I am Yahweh."
"In kóng, lâi à! Guá khì phâng tsiú, lán lim kāu tsiú kàu tsuì; bîn-á-tsài ē tshin-tshiūⁿ kin-á-ji̍t, iàn-lo̍k ki̍k tuā bô pí.","Come you, say they, I will get wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, a day great beyond measure."
"In-uī guán bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h i kóng, ' Tsit-ê Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng Iésu beh huí-huāi tsit-ê sìng-tiān, koh beh kái-piàn Mô͘se thuân hō͘ lán ê kui-lē. '","For we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us."
"Bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng, nā kah Ki-tok kiat-liân, to̍h-sī sin tshòng-tsō ê lâng; kū ê tāi-tsì í-king kuè-khì, taⁿ lóng piàn-tsò sin ê.","Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new."
"Siōngtè tsiū tuì in huat siū-khì, kā in tiong-kan ióng-tsòng ê lâng thâi-sí, phah-tó Isulael ê siàu-liân lâng.","When the anger of God went up against them, Killed some of the fattest of them, And struck down the young men of Israel."
"Siōngtè ê tshia tshing-tshing bān-bān; Tsú tī hit tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn tī Si-nái, tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi.","The chariots of God are tens of thousands and thousands of thousands. The Lord is among them, from Sinai, into the sanctuary."
"nā bô tāi-sing khan kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu, lâi Siōngtsú ê huē-bō͘ tsîng, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò lé-mi̍h, lâu hueh ê tsuē beh kui tī hit-ê lâng, i ū lâu hueh, hit-ê lâng ē tuì i ê jîn-bîn tiong tsián-tû.","and hasn't brought it to the door of the Tent of Meeting, to offer it as an offering to Yahweh before the tabernacle of Yahweh: blood shall be imputed to that man. He has shed blood; and that man shall be cut off from among his people."
"Só͘-ū lí ê mi̍h, to̍h-sī tsi̍t tiâu suàⁿ, tsi̍t tiâu uê-tuà, guá lóng m̄-the̍h, bián-tit lí kóng, ' Guá hō͘ Abúlâm hó-gia̍h. '","that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, I have made Abram rich.'"
"Guán kó͘-lē lín, an-uì lín, sī ài beh hō͘ lín ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h ē-tàng hû-ha̍p Siōngtè ê tsí-ì, I ū ho͘-tiàu lín tsìn-ji̍p I ê kok-tō͘ kah îng-iāu.","to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory."
"Koh kiû lí tuì Le-ba-nòng ūn pik-hiuⁿ tshiū, siông tshiū, tuâⁿ-hiuⁿ tshiū lâi-kàu guá tsia, in-uī guá tsai lí ê lô͘-po̍k gâu tshò Le-ba-nòng ê tshiū. Lí khuàⁿ, guá ê lô͘-po̍k beh kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k tsò-hué tsò.","Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon; for I know that your servants know how to cut timber in Lebanon: and behold, my servants shall be with your servants,"
"Huilīsū lâng lâi liáu-āu, pò͘-tì tī Le-hua-im ê suaⁿ-kok.","Now the Philistines had come and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim."
"Hit sî, in bē-tàng siú tseh, in-uī ka-kī tshing-khì ê tsè-si iáu bô kàu-gia̍h, jîn-bîn mā bô tsū-tsi̍p lâi tī Êlúsalèm.","For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves in sufficient number, neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem."
" Lí khuàⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t ū īng ua̍h kah hok-khì, sí kah tsai-hō, pâi-lia̍t tī lí ê bīn-tsîng.","Behold, I have set before you this day life and good, and death and evil;"
"Tng O͘-tsi-a ông sí hit nî, guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h Tsú tsē tī kuân-kuân ê pó-tsō, I ê saⁿ-khò͘ suê lo̍h-lâi tsa̍h muá sìng-tiān.","In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up; and his train filled the temple."
"Guá li̍p-tsì beh khì iáu m̄-bat thiaⁿ-tio̍h Ki-tok ê miâ ê só͘-tsāi thuân hok-im, tsiah bē kah pa̍t lâng ê kang-tsok tiông-hok.","yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another's foundation."
"Guá nā kóng uē, guá ê iu-būn iû-guân bô kiám khin; guá nā tiām-tiām, iu-būn kám tsiū ē lī-khui guá?","Though I speak, my grief is not subsided. Though I forbear, what am I eased?"
"In-uī Sìng Sîn tsó͘-tsí in tī A-si-a síng thuân tō-lí, in tsiū tuì Hu-lú-gia̍h kah Ga-la̍h-tia ê só͘-tsāi king-kuè.","When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia."
"Kám thang in-uī i la̍t tuā, tsiū uá-khò i? Kám thang kā lí ê khang-khuè kau-tài i?","Will you trust him, because his strength is great? Or will you leave to him your labor?"
" Lí ê hiann-tī nā piàn sàn-tshiah, bē i ê sán-gia̍p kuí-nā hūn, i ê tsì-tshin tio̍h lâi kā i sio̍k-huê lí ê hiann-tī só͘ bē ê.","If your brother becomes poor, and sells some of his possessions, then his kinsman who is next to him shall come, and redeem that which his brother has sold."
"Lín tio̍h thò bé-tshia, khiâ bé! Tì thâu-khue khiā khí-lâi, buâ tshiuⁿ, tshīng tsiàn-kah!","Harness the horses, and get up, you horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, put on the coats of mail."
"I ê tsú-bîn mā kui-uá tī tsia, muá-pue ê tsuí in lim kàu-liáu.","Therefore their people return to them, And they drink up waters of abundance."
"Hit sî, ke tsiū thî tē-jī pái. Piattò͘ siūⁿ-khí Iésu kā i kóng ê uē, Ke thî nn̄g pái í-tsîng, lí ē saⁿ pái m̄ jīn guá , tsiū tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu.","The rooster crowed the second time. Peter remembered the word, how that Jesus said to him, Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times. When he thought about that, he wept."
"Lián ê khuán tshin-tshiūnn tshia-lián ê khuán; i ê ti̍k-sim, i ê guā-khuân, i ê tsí, i ê lāi-khuân, lóng sī tsù ê.","The work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axles, and their rims, and their spokes, and their naves, were all molten."
"Guá ê lāu-pē nā ū ì-sù beh hāi lí, guá ē kā lí kóng, hō͘ lí pîng-an khì, nā bô, guān Siōngtsú ka-puē tsik-hua̍t Ionáthan. Guān Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi, tshin-tshiūnn I bat kah guá ê lāu-pē tông-tsāi.","Yahweh do so to Jonathan, and more also, should it please my father to do you evil, if I don't disclose it to you, and send you away, that you may go in peace: and Yahweh be with you, as he has been with my father."
"Sisela̍h koh kā i kóng, Lí khiā tī pò͘-pênn mn̂g, nā ū lâng lâi mn̄g lí kóng, ū lâng tī lí tsia bô? Lí tsiū kā i kóng, bô.","He said to her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man does come and inquire of you, and say, Is there any man here? that you shall say, No."
"Tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê Isulael lâng tuā-tuā huann-hí, siú Tû-kàⁿ-tseh tshit kang. Lēbī lâng kah tsè-si ji̍t-ji̍t o-ló Siōngtsú, īng hiáng-liāng ê ga̍k-khì o-ló Siōngtsú.","The children of Israel who were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness; and the Levites and the priests praised Yahweh day by day, singing with loud instruments to Yahweh."
"Samuel í-king lāu, tsiū siat-li̍p i ê kiáⁿ lâi tsò Isulael ê sū-su.","It happened, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel."
"Simiān ū uî gō͘-tsa̍p tiú, uî ê thiāu tsa̍p ki, khū tsa̍p-ê, thiāu ê kau kah huâiⁿ-kuaiⁿ sī īng gîn tsò ê.","For the west side were hangings of fifty cubits, their pillars ten, and their sockets ten; the hooks of the pillars, and their fillets, of silver."
"Lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú! Tiàm tī Siōngtsú ê tiān teh ho̍k-sāi ê lô͘-po̍k, lín tio̍h o-ló Siōngtsú ê miâ!","Praise Yah! Praise the name of Yahweh! Praise him, you servants of Yahweh,"
"I ê kiáⁿ-jî tit-tio̍h îng-kng, i m̄-tsai; in tú-tio̍h kàng kē, i mā m̄-tsai.","His sons come to honor, and he doesn't know it; They are brought low, but he doesn't perceive it of them."
"( Tabi̍t ê si, kau hō͘ ga̍k-kuaⁿ. )Siōngtsú ah, Lí bē kì-tit guá beh guā kú? Kám tio̍h kàu íng-uán? Lí am bīn m̄-khuàⁿ guá beh kàu guā kú?","How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?"
"Kah i tsò-hué tsò ê, ū Tàn ê tsi-tso̍k A-hi-sat-buat ê kiáⁿ A-ho-li-ia̍p, i sī gâu tiau-khik koh ū kî-khiáu ê sai-hū, koh ē īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu kah iù-tē lâi siù-hue.","With him was Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a skillful workman, and an embroiderer in blue, in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen."
"Guán án-ne tsò m̄-sī kóng guán bô kuân thang iau-kiû lín kiòng-ìng, tsí-sī ài beh īng guán ka-kī tsò lín ê bô͘-huān, hō͘ lín thang o̍h guán ê khuán-sit.","not because we don't have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us."
"Tshut-tsāi in lah, in sī tsheⁿ-mê-ê teh kā tsheⁿ-mê-ê tshuā-lō͘; nā-sī tsheⁿ-mê-ê kā tsheⁿ-mê-ê tshuā-lō͘, nn̄g-ê lóng ē pua̍h-lo̍h kheⁿ-kau.","Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."
"Tabi̍t koh mn̄g Siōngtè, Siōngtè kā i kóng, M̄-thang khì jiok, tio̍h siám tuì piⁿ-á khì, tī sng-tsâi tshiū ê tuì-bīn lâi kā in kong-kik.","David inquired again of God; and God said to him, You shall not go up after them: turn away from them, and come on them over against the mulberry trees."
"I ē hō͘ lāu-pē ê sim ua̍t tńg-lâi ǹg i ê kiáⁿ, kiáⁿ ê sim ua̍t tńg-lâi ǹg i ê lāu-pē, bián-tit Guá lâi tsiù-tsó͘ tsit-ê tē.","He will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Guá beh lī-khui ā, lín ē tshuē guá, lín mā ē uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê tsuē lâi sí. Guá beh khì ê só͘-tsāi, lín bē-tàng khì.","Jesus said therefore again to them, I am going away, and you will seek me, and you will die in your sins. Where I go, you can't come."
"Tabi̍t siu Abigail tuà-lâi hō͘ i ê mi̍h, tsiū kā i kóng, Lí thang pîng-an tńg-khì lí ê ke, lí khuàⁿ, guá ū thiaⁿ lí ê uē, tsiàu lí ê uē khì tsò.","So David received of her hand that which she had brought him: and he said to her, Go up in peace to your house; behold, I have listened to your voice, and have accepted your person."
"Mô͘se hui-siông siū-khì, tuì Siōngtsú kóng, Kiû Lí m̄-thang kàm-la̍p in só͘ hiàn ê; guá pīng bô khan in tsi̍t tsiah lî-á, mā bô hāi in tsi̍t-ê lâng.","Moses was very angry, and said to Yahweh, Don't respect their offering: I have not taken one donkey from them, neither have I hurt one of them."
"Ioap ê lâng kah Ke-le-thih lâng, Be-le-thi lâng kah tsìng ióng-sū, lóng tshut-khì tuè Abisai, tuì Êlúsalèm tshut-khì, jiok Biklih ê kiáⁿ Síbah.","There went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men; and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri."
"Gī lâng ê lô-khó͘ tì-sú ū ua̍h-miā; pháiⁿ lâng só͘ thàn ê tì-sú ū tsuē.","The labor of the righteous leads to life. The increase of the wicked leads to sin."
"Lí ê só͘-tsāi bô koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h kiông-pō, lí ê kíng lāi bô koh thiaⁿ-tio̍h pha-hng, huí-bia̍t ê tāi-tsì; lí ē tshing lí ê tshiûⁿ tsò tsín-kiù, tshing lí ê mn̂g tsò o-ló.","Violence shall no more be heard in your land, desolation nor destruction within your borders; but you shall call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise."
"In tī ta̍k-ê tuâⁿ piⁿ tó tī lâng tsò tsún-tǹg ê saⁿ, koh tī in ê Siōngtè ê tiān lāi lim siū-hua̍t ê lâng ê tsiú.","And they lay themselves down beside every altar on clothes taken in pledge; And in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined."
"Kíng-uē ìn kóng, Tsiông kàu taⁿ m̄-bat ū lâng kóng-uē tshin-tshiūnn tsit-ê lâng.","The officers answered, No man ever spoke like this man!"
"Īng iû buah tuâⁿ ê ji̍t, Isulael tsiah-ê siú-líng, i tio̍h kiânn hiàn-tuâⁿ ê lé só͘ hiàn ê, to̍h-sī gîn-puâⁿ tsa̍p-jī-ê, gîn-uáⁿ tsa̍p-jī-ê, kim-au tsa̍p-jī-ê;","This was the dedication of the altar, on the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve silver platters, twelve silver bowls, twelve golden ladles;"
"La̍hban kā i kóng, Guá nā tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián, tshiáⁿ lí kah guá tuà, in-uī guá tshim tsai Siōngtsú sù guá hok-khì, sī in-uī lí ê iân-kò͘.","Laban said to him, If now I have found favor in your eyes, stay here, for I have divined that Yahweh has blessed me for your sake."
"In tio̍h sîng-jīn in só͘ huān ê tsuē, tsiàu siàu-gia̍h puê i, līng-guā ke gō͘-hūn tsi-it, kui hō͘ i só͘ khik-khui ê lâng.","then he shall confess his sin which he has done, and he shall make restitution for his guilt in full, and add to it the fifth part of it, and give it to him in respect of whom he has been guilty."
"Isulael lâng kiû-kiò Siōngtsú ê sî, Siōngtsú tsiū kā in hing-khí tsi̍t-ê hiàn-sin-tsiá, to̍h-sī Biāniámín lâng Gela̍h ê kiáⁿ Ehut, i sī si̍p-kuàn īng tò tshiú ê. Isulael lâng kau-thok i sàng lé-mi̍h khì hō͘ Mô͘ap ông Egúlóng.","But when the children of Israel cried to Yahweh, Yahweh raised them up a savior, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a man left-handed. The children of Israel sent tribute by him to Eglon the king of Moab."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Isulael lâng tshut-huat, tsat iâⁿ tī Mô͘ap ê pîng-guân, tī Ioltàn hô guā, I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ ê tuì-bīn.","The children of Israel traveled, and encamped in the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan at Jericho."
" Tsa-bó͘ gín-á siàu-liân iáu tī lāu-pē ê ke ê sî, nā tuì Siōngtsú hē guān, īng iok lâi ka-kī iok-sok;","Also when a woman vows a vow to Yahweh, and binds herself by a bond, being in her father's house, in her youth,"
"Lâng ê hûn tsiūⁿ-khì tíng-bīn, siù ê hûn tuī-lo̍h tē, siáⁿ lâng tsai sī án-ne, á m̄-sī?","Who knows the spirit of man, whether it goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, whether it goes downward to the earth?"
"Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tio̍h i uat-khì beh khuànn, Siōngtè tsiū tuì tshì-phè lāi kā i kóng, Mô͘se, Mô͘se. I tsiū ìn kóng, Guá tī tsia.","When Yahweh saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses! Moses! He said, Here I am."
"Guá kám sī tuā hái á-sī hái-kuài? Lí kìng-jiân siat-hông lâi kài-pī guá?","Am I a sea, or a sea monster, That you put a guard over me?"
"Tsóng-sī, Sihông m̄ siong-sìn Isulael, m̄ hō͘ in king-kuè i ê kíng-kài, Sihông tsiū tsū-tsi̍p i ê jîn-bîn, tī Ia-hat tsat iâⁿ kah Isulael lâng kau-tsiàn.","But Sihon didn't trust Israel to pass through his border; but Sihon gathered all his people together, and encamped in Jahaz, and fought against Israel."
"Lí ê kài-bīng tsuân-pō͘ lóng sìn-si̍t; in bô-iân bô-kò͘ pik-hāi guá, kiû Lí pang-tsān guá.","All of your commandments are faithful. They persecute me wrongfully. Help me!"
"In sī bo̍k-tsiá, in-uī in sī tshī tsing-seⁿ ê lâng, in kā iûⁿ-kûn, gû-kûn kah it-tshè só͘-ū ê lóng tuà-lâi. '","These men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.'"
"Tshì-á ìn hiah-ê tshiū kóng, ' Lín nā si̍t-tsāi siat-li̍p guá tsò lín ê ông, tsiū tio̍h tī guá ê ìm-ńg ē siám-bih; nā m̄, guān hué tuì tshì-á tshut, sio-bia̍t Le-ba-nòng ê pik-hiuⁿ tshiū. '","The bramble said to the trees, If in truth you anoint me king over you, then come and take refuge in my shade; and if not, let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon."
"( Té kiat-bué ), In kā it-tshè ê tsí-sī kán-iàu tuì Piattò͘ tsiu-uî ê lâng kóng. Liáu-āu, Iésu tsiū thong-kuè in, tuì tang kàu sai thuân-sàng hit-ê sîn-sìng, bē huí-huāi ê, ē íng-uán tsín-kiù ê sìn-sit. ( tn̂g kiat-bué ), Tshit ji̍t ê thâu tsi̍t ji̍t thàu-tsá, Iésu koh-ua̍h liáu-āu, tāi-sing tuì Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah hián-hiān. Iésu tsîng bat kā i kuáⁿ-tshut tshit-ê kuí.","Now when he had risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons."
"M̄-koh, Iôná khí-lâi, ài tsáu-khì Talsisih, lâi siám-phiah Siōngtsú; lo̍h-khì Io̍p-pe, tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah tsûn beh khì Talsisih. I tsiū hō͘ i tsûn-phiò tsîⁿ, tah hit tsiah tsûn beh kah in khì Talsisih, lâi siám-phiah Siōngtsú.","But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh."
"Tī tsit-ê tē-ki tíng-bīn, lâng īng kim, gîn, pó-tsio̍h, tshâ, tsháu-á-sī tiū-kó lâi khí-tsō.","But if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or stubble;"
" Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Guá tshuā lín ê tsó͘-sian tuì Aigi̍p tē tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi ê ji̍t kah in li̍p-iok, kóng,","Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: I made a covenant with your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage, saying,"
"In tī Aigi̍p kiânn kan-îm, to̍h-sī tī siàu-liân ê sî kiânn kan-îm. Tī hia in ê ling hō͘ lâng teh, koh tī hia lâng lia̍p i tsāi-sik-lí ê ling-thâu.","and they played the prostitute in Egypt; they played the prostitute in their youth; there were their breasts pressed, and there was handled the bosom of their virginity."
"I īng o͘-àm tsò sì-kho͘-uî ê tiùⁿ-pâng, to̍h-sī tsū-tsi̍p ê tsuí kah khong-tiong ê ba̍t hûn.","He made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies."
"I phah-ka-tshiùⁿ tsiū huat-tshut kng; i ê ba̍k-tsiu tshin-tshiūnn tsá-khí sî ê ba̍k-tsiu phuê.","His sneezing flashes forth light, His eyes are like the eyelids of the morning."
" Kiàn-nā ū phuà-siùⁿ á-sī ū siáⁿ-mi̍h pháiⁿ-iūⁿ ê gû-iûⁿ, lí m̄-thang hiàn tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè, in-uī tse sī Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè só͘ thó-ià ê.","You shall not sacrifice to Yahweh your God an ox, or a sheep, in which is a blemish, or anything evil; for that is an abomination to Yahweh your God."
"Siâⁿ lāi ū kian-kò͘ ê tâi, siâⁿ lāi ê kûn-tsiòng, bô-lūn lâm-lí lóng tsáu-khì hia, kuainn mn̂g, tsiūⁿ tâi tíng.","But there was a strong tower within the city, and there fled all the men and women, and all they of the city, and shut themselves in, and got them up to the roof of the tower."
" Lí khì kā Tabi̍t kóng, Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, ' Taⁿ Guá īng sann hāng hō͘ lí, lí kíng tsi̍t hāng, guá thang tuì lí lâi kiâⁿ. '","Go and speak to David, Thus says Yahweh, I offer you three things: choose you one of them, that I may do it to you."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, Lí tuì Lí tsú-bîn ê kî-tó huat-tshut siū-khì ē koh guā kú?","Yahweh God of Armies, How long will you be angry against the prayer of your people?"
"Si-óng tshun tshiú, bô lâng kā i an-uì; kóng-tio̍h Iâkop, Siōngtsú í-king tshut bīng-līng, hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî ê lâng tsò i ê tuì-ti̍k; Êlúsalèm tī in tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h.","Zion spreads forth her hands; there is none to comfort her; Yahweh has commanded concerning Jacob, that those who are round about him should be his adversaries: Jerusalem is among them as an unclean thing."
"Guá beh khì tó-uī, lín tsai hit tiâu lō͘.","Where I go, you know, and you know the way."
"Kò͘-kaⁿ ê lâng tsiap-tio̍h bīng-līng, tsiū kā in kuainn ji̍p-khì lāi-kaⁿ, siang kha pa̍k tuà tshâ-kê.","who, having received such a charge, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks."
"In-uī gōng lâng ē kóng gōng uē, sim siūⁿ beh tsò pháiⁿ, kuàn-sì kiânn siat-to̍k ê tāi-tsì, kóng phian-siâ ê uē kong-kik Siōngtsú, hō͘ iau ê lâng bô mi̍h thang tsia̍h, tshuì-ta ê lâng bô tsuí thang lim.","For the fool will speak folly, And his heart will work iniquity, To practice profanity, And to utter error against Yahweh, To make empty the soul of the hungry, And to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail."
"Í-guā iáu ū in ê lô͘-po̍k kah lú-pī, tshit-tshing saⁿ-pah saⁿ-tsa̍p tshit lâng, lâm-lí tshiùⁿ kua ê ū nn̄g pah lâng.","besides their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven: and they had two hundred singing men and singing women."
"Sìng-tiān ê guā-īⁿ m̄-bián niû, in-uī guā-īⁿ í-king kau hō͘ guā-pang lâng, in ē thún-ta̍h sìng-siâⁿ sì-tsa̍p-jī gue̍h-ji̍t.","Leave out the court which is outside of the temple, and don't measure it, for it has been given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months."
"Tse sī in-uī in bô tsun-thàn Guá ê uē, to̍h-sī Guá tshe Guá tsiah-ê lô͘-po̍k — tsìng sian-ti kā in kóng ê uē, sī Guá tsá-tsá khí-lâi tshe in; tsóng-sī, lín bô thiaⁿ. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","because they have not listened to my words, says Yahweh, with which I sent to them my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them; but you would not hear, says Yahweh."
"Lín só͘ hō͘ Lēbī lâng siâⁿ guā ê kau-iá, tuì siâⁿ-kha sì-kho͘-uî niû tshut tsi̍t tshing tiú.","The suburbs of the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outward one thousand cubits round about."
"Êlúsalèm lâng, lín tio̍h siū kà-sī. Bián-tit Guá ê sim kah lí so͘-uán, bián-tit Guá hō͘ lí pha-hng, tsiâⁿ-tsò bô lâng tuà ê só͘-tsāi.","Be instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from you; lest I make you a desolation, a land not inhabited."
"Lín nā kan-taⁿ īng sim-sîn kám-siā, hiah-ê huē-tsiòng m̄-tsai lí teh kóng siáⁿ-mi̍h, i ná ē tuì lí ê kám-siā tâng-sim lâi kóng, A-men ?","Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the Amen at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn't know what you say?"
"Utsiiah koh ū tsiàn-sū tsi̍t tuī, tsiàu su-kì E-i-el kah siú-líng Maaseiah só͘ tiám-sǹg ê, tī ông ê tsi̍t-ê kun-tiúⁿ Hananiah ê tshiú-hā, hun tuī tshut-khì kau-tsiàn.","Moreover Uzziah had an army of fighting men, who went out to war by bands, according to the number of their reckoning made by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the officer, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains."
"Iô-há-neh ìn kóng, Ū nn̄g niá saⁿ ê lâng, tio̍h pun hō͘ bô saⁿ ê lâng; ū tsia̍h-mi̍h ê lâng, mā tio̍h án-ne tsò.","He answered them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise."
"Páulô beh hō͘ in ah ji̍p-khì iâⁿ-pâng ê sî, tuì kun-kuaⁿ kóng, Guá ū tsi̍t kù uē beh kā lí kóng, thang bô? kun-kuaⁿ kóng, Lí bat Hi-la̍h uē oh?","As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he asked the commanding officer, May I speak to you? He said, Do you know Greek?"
"Esáu tuì Iâkop kóng, Guá tsin ià-siān, kiû lí kā tsit-ê âng-ê thng hō͘ guá tsia̍h. In-uī án-ne, Esáu mā miâ kiò-tsò Etóm.","Esau said to Jacob, Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am famished. Therefore his name was called Edom."
"Mô͘se kā jîn-bîn kóng, Lín tio̍h kì-liām tsit ji̍t, to̍h-sī lín tuì Aigi̍p tē, tuì tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi, in-uī Siōngtsú īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú tshuā lín tuì hia tshut-lâi. Ū kàⁿ ê piáⁿ lóng m̄-thang tsia̍h.","Moses said to the people, Remember this day, in which you came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand Yahweh brought you out from this place. No leavened bread shall be eaten."
"M̄-koh, Iésu kóng, Tio̍h hō͘ sè-hàn gín-á lâi guá tsia, m̄-thang kā in tsó͘-tòng, in-uī tshin-tshiūnn tsiah-ê gín-á ê lâng tsiah ē-tàng tsiâⁿ-tsò thian-kok ê tsú-bîn.","But Jesus said, Allow the little children, and don't forbid them to come to me; for to such belongs the Kingdom of Heaven."
"Iâkop hiah-ê kiáⁿ uī-tio̍h in sió-muē siū uè lah-sap, tsiū lâi-kàu siū thâi ê lâng hia, tshiúⁿ-kiap in ê siâⁿ.","Jacob's sons came on the dead, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister."
"In-uī in tó-huāi ê siann, tē tsiū iô-tāng. In tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann, thuân kàu Âng-hái.","The earth trembles at the noise of their fall; there is a cry, the noise which is heard in the Red Sea."
"I ê pē-bú án-ne kóng, sī in-uī kiaⁿ Iô-tá-iah lâng, in-uī Iô-tá-iah lâng í-king ū iok-sok hó-sè, nā ū lâng jīn Iésu tsò Ki-tok, tio̍h beh kā i tuì huē-tn̂g kuáⁿ tshut-khì.","His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue."
"Tsiah-ê sī O-biat-e-tóm ê kiáⁿ-sun, in kah in ê kiáⁿ in ê hiann-tī lóng sī ióng-sū, ū khuì-la̍t gâu pān tāi-tsì ê, kiōng la̍k-tsa̍p jī lâng, lóng sī O-biat-e-tóm seⁿ ê.","All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom: they and their sons and their brothers, able men in strength for the service; sixty-two of Obed-Edom."
"Li-bé-kah tsiū tuì i ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h lín lāu-pē kā lí ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu kóng,","Rebekah spoke to Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard your father speak to Esau your brother, saying,"
"Alâm ông ê jîn-sîn kā i kóng, Isulael lâng ê Siōngtè sī suaⁿ-thâu ê Siōngtè, só͘-í, in khah iâⁿ lán; tsóng-sī, lán nā tī pîng-guân kah in kau-tsiàn, tsiū ē khah iâⁿ in.","The servants of the king of Syria said to him, Their god is a god of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we: but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they."
"Tsiū án-ne, lāu lâng tshuā in kàu i ê tshù, tshī i ê lî-á, in tsiū sé kha lim-tsia̍h.","So he brought him into his house, and gave the donkeys fodder; and they washed their feet, and ate and drink."
"Kià-kha tī guá tshù lāi ê lâng kah guá ê lú-pī, lóng kā guá khuàⁿ-tsò sī guā-lâng; in kā guá khuàⁿ-tsò sī guā-pang lâng.","Those who dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger. I am an alien in their sight."
"In-uī i kiânn Nebat ê kiáⁿ Ia-lô-ba-am ê lō͘, koh kiâⁿ i hō͘ Isulael lâng só͘ huān ê tsuē, īng hi-ké ê ngó͘-siōng lâi kik Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè siū-khì.","For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sins with which he made Israel to sin, to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger with their vanities."
"I só͘ king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê kun-tuī, tsóng-kiōng ū la̍k-bān nn̄g-tshing tshit-pah miâ.","His division, and those who were numbered of them, were sixty-two thousand seven hundred."
"Thiàⁿ-sioh ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng, ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā; tī tsit sè-kan bô tham-luân ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng it-tīng ē pó-siú sèⁿ-miā lâi tit-tio̍h íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā.","He who loves his life will lose it. He who hates his life in this world will keep it to eternal life."
"Ông kā ông-hō͘ Êsutel kóng, Iôtah lâng tī Su-san siâⁿ thâi-sí tuì-ti̍k gō͘ pah lâng, koh thâi-sí Hamán tsa̍p-ê kiáⁿ. Tī ông kî-tha ê ta̍k síng m̄-tsai piàn-tsò án-tsuáⁿ? Taⁿ lí só͘ tshíng ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá beh hō͘ lí; lí só͘ kiû sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá mā beh hō͘ i tsiânn.","The king said to Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what then have they done in the rest of the king's provinces! Now what is your petition? and it shall be granted you: or what is your request further? and it shall be done."
"Tsè-si Lēbī lâng tshing-khì ka-kī mā tshing-khì jîn-bîn, í-ki̍p siâⁿ mn̂g kah siâⁿ tshiûⁿ.","The priests and the Levites purified themselves; and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall."
"In tī hia tuà kàu He-lo̍t kuè-sin. Tse sī beh ìng-giām Tsú kau-tài sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, guá ū tiàu guá ê kiáⁿ tshut Aigi̍p.","and was there until the death of Herod; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt I called my son."
"In-uī uī-tio̍h ka-kī ê iân-kò͘, koh uī-tio̍h guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê iân-kò͘, guá beh pó-hō͘ tsit-ê siâⁿ, lâi kā i tsín-kiù.","For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.'"
"In-uī guá siú Siōngtsú ê tō-lō͘, m̄-bat tsò pháiⁿ, lī-khui guá ê Siōngtsú.","For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, And have not wickedly departed from my God."
"Tsiū án-ne, gia̍h ke-si ê lâng tsiū kā in só͘ lia̍h ê lâng kah só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h, pàng tī hiah-ê siú-líng kah huē-tsiòng ê bīn-tsîng.","So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the assembly."
"Guá beh kā Guá ê thòng-hūn piàⁿ tī lí ê sin tsiūⁿ, kā Guá tuā siū-khì ê hué pûn tī lí; kā lí kau tī tsân-jím koh gâu thâi lâng-ê ê tshiú.","I will pour out my indignation on you; I will blow on you with the fire of my wrath; and I will deliver you into the hand of brutish men, skillful to destroy."
"Lí khuàⁿ, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh tsám-tn̄g lí ê tshiú-kut kah lí ê pē ê ke ê tshiú-kut, hō͘ lí ê tshù lāi bô tsi̍t-ê lāu lâng.","Behold, the days come, that I will cut off your arm, and the arm of your father's house, that there shall not be an old man in your house."
" Lín liam-khau pun tē tsò sán-gia̍p, tio̍h hiàn tsi̍t hūn hō͘ Siōngtsú lâi tsò sìng, tn̂g nn̄g-bān gō͘-tshing ko-tshioh, khuah tsi̍t bān ko-tshioh. I ê kài ê sì-kho͘-uî lóng sī sìng ê.","Moreover, when you shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, you shall offer an offering to Yahweh, a holy portion of the land; the length shall be the length of twenty-five thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand: it shall be holy in all the border of it round about."
"Tse to̍h-sī tī hiah-ê kì-ji̍p tso̍k-phó͘ saⁿ huè í-siōng ê tsa-po͘ ting í-guā, to̍h-sī kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi Siōngtsú ê tiān ê, tsiàu ta̍k ji̍t ê hūn-gia̍h só͘ ing-kai tit ê, uī-tio̍h in tsiàu pan-lia̍t tsīn i ê tsit lâi ho̍k-sāi.","besides those who were reckoned by genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even everyone who entered into the house of Yahweh, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their offices according to their divisions;"
"Kiàn-nā Sàulô tshe i khì tó-uī, Tabi̍t khì tsò lóng tsin tsing-thong. Sàulô tsiū siat-li̍p i tsò tsiàn-sū ê thâu-lâng, jîn-bîn kah Sàulô ê jîn-sîn lóng khuàⁿ-tsò sī hó.","David went out wherever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants."
"Êlúsalèm lâng, khí lí ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê ji̍t-tsí kàu à, hit ji̍t, lí ê tē-kài ē khui-khuah.","A day to build your walls In that day, he will extend your boundary."
"thê-ô͘, tshàu-thâu-ing, lô͘-tsî,","and the pelican, and the vulture, and the cormorant,"
"In lāu-pē īng tsin tsē sán-gia̍p hō͘ in, to̍h-sī kim, gîn, pó-puè kah Iôtah tē kian-kò͘ ê siâⁿ hō͘ in; tsóng-sī, kā kok-uī hō͘ Io-lâm, in-uī i sī tuā-kiáⁿ.","Their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn."
"Lí tio̍h the̍h tām-po̍h-á tsit-ê hiuⁿ, tsing hō͘ i tsin iù, hē tī huē-bō͘ lāi ê huat-kuī tsîng. Guá beh tī hia kah lí siong-huē, lín tio̍h lia̍h i tsò tsì-sìng.","and you shall beat some of it very small, and put some of it before the testimony in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be to you most holy."
"In tuì sian-kiàn kóng, M̄-thang ū sian-kiàn ê ī-siōng ; tuì sian-ti kóng, M̄-thang tuì guán kóng tsìng-ti̍t ê uē, tio̍h tuì guán kóng jiû-nńg ê uē, kóng hi-ké ê tāi-tsì.","who tell the seers, Don't see! and to the prophets, Don't prophesy to us right things. Tell us pleasant things. Prophesy deceits."
"Lí tsit-ê tuā siū-khì thiah-li̍h ka-kī ê saⁿ, tē kám ē uī-tio̍h lí lâi siū khì-sak? Tsio̍h-puâⁿ kám ē suá-khui guân uī?","You who tear yourself in your anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for you? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?"
" Lí tio̍h khiā tī Siōngtsú ê tiān ê mn̂g, tī hia suan-iông tsiah-ê uē, kóng: Huān-nā sio̍k Iôtah ji̍p tsiah-ê mn̂g lâi kìng-pài Siōngtsú ê, tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Stand in the gate of Yahweh's house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of Yahweh, all you of Judah, who enter in at these gates to worship Yahweh."
"Isulael pàng-sak siān-liông; tuì-ti̍k beh jiok i.","Israel has cast off that which is good. The enemy will pursue him."
"Guá nā phuàⁿ-tuàn lâng, guá ê phuàⁿ-tuàn sī tsìng-khak ê, in-uī guá m̄-sī ka-kī teh sím-phuàⁿ, sī tshe-phài guá lâi ê Thiⁿ-pē kah guá tsò-hué teh sím-phuàⁿ.","Even if I do judge, my judgment is true, for I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me."
"In tī tuì-ti̍k ê tiong-kan kiânn I ê sîn-jiah, tī Hâm ê tē kiânn kî-sū.","They performed miracles among them, And wonders in the land of Ham."
"Ji̍t-kî iáu-buē kàu, Tabi̍t khí-lâi kah tuè i ê lâng, tshut-huat khì, thâi-sí nn̄g-pah-ê Huilīsū lâng. Tabi̍t tuà hiah-ê iông-bu̍t ê phuê, in tsiū tsiàu siàu-gia̍h tsuân-pō͘ hiàn hō͘ ông, hō͘ i thang tsò ông ê kiáⁿ-sài. Tsiū án-ne, Sàulô kā tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal hō͘ Tabi̍t tsò bó͘.","and David arose and went, he and his men, and killed of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full number to the king, that he might be the king's son-in-law. Saul gave him Michal his daughter as wife."
"Iésu tsiū ìn kóng, Lín tio̍h khì, kā lín só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê pò Iô-há-neh tsai, to̍h-sī tsheⁿ-mê-ê khuànn-kìnn, pái-kha-ê kiâⁿ-lō͘, thái-ko-ê tshing-khì, tshàu-hīⁿ-lâng-ê thiann-kìnn, sí-lâng koh-ua̍h, sàn-tshiah lâng ē-tàng thiaⁿ-tio̍h hok-im.","Jesus answered them, Go and tell John the things which you have seen and heard: that the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them."
"Asah ông pián i ê A-má — Mákah thài-hō͘ ê uī, in-uī i uī-tio̍h A-si-lah bat tsng khó-ò͘ⁿ ê siōng. Asah tshò i ê siōng, kā i tuî kah tshuì-tshuì, tī Kit-lông khe piⁿ kā i sio-tiāu.","Also Maacah, the mother of Asa the king, he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and made dust of it, and burnt it at the brook Kidron."
"Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú ē pó-hō͘ in; in ē thun-bia̍t tuì-ti̍k, thún-ta̍h só͘ hiat lâi ê tsio̍h-thâu. In ē lim lâi huah, tshin-tshiūnn teh lim tsiú; in ē tshin-tshiūⁿ té-muá ê uánn, tshin-tshiūnn tuâⁿ tíng hiah-ê kak.","Yahweh of Armies will defend them; And they will destroy and overcome with sling stones; And they will drink, and roar as through wine; And they will be filled like bowls, Like the corners of the altar."
"Siōngtsú ah, in tī huān-lān tiong tshuē Lí; Lí ê kíng-kài lîm-kàu in sin tsiūⁿ, in tsiū tsuan-sim tuì Lí kî-tó.","Yahweh, in trouble they have visited you. They poured out a prayer when your chastening was on them."
"Lí ê tuā siū-khì pau-uî guá; Lí īng kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ kā guá huí-bia̍t.","Your fierce wrath has gone over me. Your terrors have cut me off."
"Eliiah tsiū lī-khui hia khì, tú-tio̍h Siahuat ê kiáⁿ Elísiah, i teh lê-tshân; tī i ê thâu-tsîng ū tsa̍p-jī tuì gû, i ka-kī teh kuáⁿ tē-tsa̍p-jī tuì. Eliiah king-kuè i hia, kā ka-kī ê saⁿ phua̍h tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","So he departed there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing, with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed over to him, and cast his mantle on him."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h īng lé-mi̍h kā Mo͘-le-siat-gat sàng-hîng. Ak-tsip tsiah-ê ke ē īng kuí-kè lâi khuán-thāi Isulael tsiah-ê ông.","Therefore you will give a parting gift to Moresheth Gath. The houses of Achzib will be a deceitful thing to the kings of Israel."
"I ê pē kah i ê bó tio̍h kā i lia̍h khí-lâi, kā i thua tshut-khì, tshuā kàu pún-siâⁿ ê tiúⁿ-ló hia, to̍h-sī i pún só͘-tsāi ê siâⁿ mn̂g,","then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;"
"Kim, gîn, tâng, thih, tsē kàu sǹg bē-liáu. Lí tio̍h khí-lâi tsò, guān Siōngtsú kah lí tông-tsāi.","of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing, and Yahweh be with you."
" Guá it-tīng beh kā lí sù-hok, beh ke-thinn kiáⁿ-sun hō͘ lí.","saying, Most surely I will bless you, and I will surely multiply you."
"M̄-sī tī thinn-tíng, tì-sú lí kóng, ' Siáⁿ lâng uī guán tsiūⁿ thiⁿ, tuà-lâi guán tsia, hō͘ guán thiaⁿ lâi tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ? '","It is not in heaven, that you should say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it to us, and make us to hear it, that we may do it?"
"Tō í-king tī sè-kan, sè-kan thong-kuè tō lâi tshòng-tsō, m̄-koh, sè-kan m̄-bat tsit-ê tō.","He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn't recognize him."
"Lín put-sî to ū sàn-tshiah lâng kah lín tsò-hué, m̄-koh, guá bô tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kah lín tī-leh.","For you always have the poor with you; but you don't always have me."
"Án-ne, Só͘lômóng ông tsò uân Siōngtsú ê tiān it-tshè ê kang. Só͘lômóng kā i ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ hiàn ê mi̍h tuà ji̍p-khì, kā gîn, kim kah khì-kū, hē tī Siōngtsú ê tiān ê khò͘-pâng.","Thus all the work that king Solomon worked in the house of Yahweh was finished. Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated, even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, and put them in the treasuries of the house of Yahweh."
"Guá koh kàng tsí, lín tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kiânn tī Iôtah ê tiúⁿ-ló, kā in pang-tsān lâi khí hit king Siōngtè ê tiān, to̍h-sī tio̍h tuì hô guā ê hiòng-suè tiong-kan thiu-tshut ông ê gîn hāng, kín hō͘ hiah-ê lâng tsò king-huì, bián-tit tam-gō͘.","Moreover I make a decree what you shall do to these elders of the Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the River, expenses be given with all diligence to these men, that they be not hindered."
"Tsiah-ê tshiū tuì bû-hua-kó tshiū kóng, ' Lí lâi, lâi tsò guán ê ông. '","The trees said to the fig tree, Come you, and reign over us."
" Só͘-í, lí m̄-thang uī-tio̍h tsiah-ê jîn-bîn kî-tó, m̄-thang uī-tio̍h in tshut siaⁿ kî-kiû, mā m̄-thang thè in tuì Guá kiû, in-uī Guá bô beh thiaⁿ lí ê uē.","Therefore don't you pray for this people, neither lift up a cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me; for I will not hear you."
"Tuè-āu koh ū tshit tsiah gû-bó khí-lâi, nńg-tsiáⁿ, tsin khiap-sì, koh tsin sán. Aigi̍p tsuân tē, guá m̄-bat khuàⁿ-kuè tsiah bái ê.","and behold, seven other cattle came up after them, poor and very ugly and thin, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for ugliness."
"Baal tuì Palân kóng, Lí lóng m̄-thang kā in tsiù-tsó͘, mā m̄-thang kā in tsiok-hok.","Balak said to Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all."
"Guán tsa̍p-jī tsi-tso̍k ê tông-pau mê-ji̍t jia̍t-sim kìng-pài, mā sī teh kî-thāi ē-tàng ta̍t-sîng tsit-ê ǹg-bāng. Ông, guá uī-tio̍h tsit-ê ǹg-bāng, tsiah hō͘ Iô-tá-iah lâng khòng-kò.","which our twelve tribes, earnestly serving night and day, hope to attain. Concerning this hope I am accused by the Jews, King Agrippa!"
"I ē khui hue bō͘-sīng lâi huann-hí, ē ū huann-hí kah tshiùⁿ kua. Le-ba-nòng ê îng-kng, Kal-mel kah Sia-lông ê suí ē kui i. In ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h Siōngtsú ê îng-kng, lán ê Siōngtè ê bí-biāu.","It will blossom abundantly, And rejoice even with joy and singing. Lebanon's glory Lebanon will be given to it, The excellence of Carmel and Sharon. They will see Yahweh's glory, The excellence of our God."
"Gī lâng tī pháiⁿ lâng ê bīn-tsîng thè-niū, tú tshin-tshiūnn ta̍h lô khì ê tsuí-tsuâⁿ uè lah-sap ê tséⁿ.","Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, So is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked."
"Tng tsit-ê ē hiú-nuā ê piàn-tsò bē hiú-nuā-ê, ē sí ê piàn-tsò bē sí ê sî, king-tián só͘ kì-tsài ê Sí-bông ē hō͘ tik-sìng thun-tsia̍h lo̍h-khì   tsit kù tsiū ē ìng-giām.","But when this corruptible will have put on incorruption, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then what is written will happen: Death is swallowed up in victory."
"Gī lâng tsin tshing-tshó pháiⁿ lâng ê ke, tsai-iáⁿ pháiⁿ lâng ē tshia-tó tì-kàu bia̍t-bô.","The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, And brings the wicked to ruin."
"Iâkop hiah-ê kiáⁿ, in-uī Sīkhiàm uè lah-sap in ê sió-muē Tí-nah, tsiū īng kan-tsà ê uē lâi ìn Sīkhiàm kah i ê lāu-pē Hamool. In tuì in kóng,","The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit, and spoke, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,"
"I tsai in ê kiong-tiān, koh hō͘ in ê siâⁿ piàn-tsò pha-hng, in-uī i hm̄-hm̄ háu ê siann, tsuân tē kah kî-tiong só͘-ū ê tsiū lóng hong-huì.","He knew their palaces, and laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fullness of it, because of the noise of his roaring."
" Tio̍h kā hit-ê tsiù-tsó͘ ê lâng tshuā kàu iâⁿ guā, hō͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng tī i ê thâu-khak tíng huāⁿ-tshiú; tsuân huē-tsiòng tio̍h īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí.","Bring out of the camp him who cursed; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him."
"M̄-koh, Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiū kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tsí-put-kò sī khò kuí-ông Be̍h-tse-bul teh kuáⁿ kuí.","But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This man does not cast out demons, except by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons."
"Guá kiò guá ê lô͘-po̍k kiò bē ìn, guá tio̍h tshin-tshuì kā i kiû.","I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer; I beg him with my mouth."
"Lí sǹg siáⁿ-mi̍h, ná ē teh phue-phuàⁿ pa̍t lâng ê tshe-īng? In khiā tsāi á-sī pua̍h-tó, in ê tsú-lâng ē kā in kuan-sim. In ē khiā tsāi, in-uī Tsú ē kā in pang-tsān.","Who are you who judge another's servant? To his own lord he stands or falls. Yes, he will be made to stand, for God has power to make him stand."
"Lí hō͘ guán ji̍p lô-bāng, kā tāng-tàⁿ hē tī guán ê sin tsiūⁿ.","You brought us into prison. You laid a burden on our backs."
"in-uī Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè bat tshuā guán kah guán ê tsó͘-sian tuì Aigi̍p tē tsò lô͘-lē ê ke tshut-lâi, tī guán ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng kiânn hiah-ê tuā ê sîn-jiah, tī guán só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê lō͘, só͘ king-kuè ê ta̍k kok, lóng ū kā guán pó-hō͘.","for Yahweh our God, he it is who brought us and our fathers up out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and who did those great signs in our sight, and preserved us in all the way in which we went, and among all the peoples through the midst of whom we passed;"
"Guá tsiū mn̄g kah guá kóng-uē ê sù-tsiá kóng, Tsiah-ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? I ìn guá kóng, Tsiah-ê to̍h-sī phah-suàⁿ Iôtah, Isulael kah Êlúsalèm ê tsiah-ê kak.","I asked the angel who talked with me, What are these? He answered me, These are the horns which have scattered Judah, Israel, and Jerusalem."
"Isulael ê tsìng kiáⁿ tsiū án-ne tshut-huat. Iôséhuh tsiàu Huâ-láu ê bīng-līng hō͘ in tshia kah lō͘ tiong su-iàu ê tsia̍h-mi̍h,","The sons of Israel did so. Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision for the way."
"In tī Iôtah kà-sī lâng, ū tuà Siōngtsú lu̍t-huat ê tsheh, piàn kiâⁿ Iôtah ta̍k-ê siâⁿ, kà-sī hiah-ê jîn-bîn.","They taught in Judah, having the book of the law of Yahweh with them; and they went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught among the people."
"Ū hīⁿ-khang thang thiaⁿ ê lâng tio̍h thiaⁿ.","If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!"
"To̍k-to̍k lán tio̍h siá phue kā in huan-hù, m̄-thang tsia̍h pài ngó͘-siōng bô tshing-khì ê mi̍h, m̄-thang îm-luān, m̄-thang tsia̍h ni̍h-sí ê mi̍h kah hueh.","but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood."
"Mal-tha kóng tsiah-ê uē liáu-āu tsiū tńg-khì, kiò i ê sió-muē Mâlíah lâi, su-hā kā i kóng, Lāu-su lâi ā, I teh kiò lí.","When she had said this, she went away, and called Mary, her sister, secretly, saying, The Teacher is here, and is calling you."
"In-uī tī hia siat-li̍p sím-phuàⁿ ê pó-tsō, to̍h-sī Tabi̍t ke ê pó-tsō.","For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of David's house."
"Lí í-king thó-ià kah Lí ê lô͘-po̍k só͘ li̍p ê iok, kā i ê bián-liû tsau-that tī tē-ni̍h.","You have renounced the covenant of your servant. You have defiled his crown in the dust."
"Guá beh siat-li̍p tsi̍t-ê bo̍k-tsiá lâi tsiàu-kò͘ in, i ē kā in iúⁿ-tshī, to̍h-sī Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t. I ē kā in iúⁿ-tshī, tsò in ê bo̍k-tsiá.","I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê tô-tsáu ê lâng, lâi kā Hi-bú-lâi lâng Abúlâm kóng; hit sî, Abúlâm tuà tī Amô͘lī lâng Mamlē ê siōng tshiū hit só͘-tsāi, Mamlē, E-si-kol kah Anel lóng sī hiann-tī, ū kah Abúlâm liân-bîng.","One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. Now he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and these were allies of Abram."
"Omlī kî-tha só͘ kiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì kah i só͘ hián-tshut ê lîng-li̍k, kám bô kì tī Isulael tsiah-ê ông ê kì-lio̍k?","Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shown, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
"Ai-ah, n̂g-kim thè-kng! Sûn-kim piàn-sik! Sìng-só͘ ê tsio̍h hông hiat tī ta̍k tiâu ke-lō͘ kháu.","How is the gold become dim! how is the most pure gold changed! The stones of the sanctuary are poured out at the head of every street."
"Tsit tè tsio̍h tuì lín tsiah-ê sìn ê lâng lâi kóng sī tsin pó-kuì, m̄-koh, tuì hiah-ê m̄-sìn ê lâng sī, khí-tsù sai-hū só͘ khì-sak ê tsio̍h, í-king tsiâⁿ-tsò tshù-kak-thâu siōng tiōng-iàu ê tsio̍h.","For you therefore who believe is the honor, but for such as are disobedient, The stone which the builders rejected, Has become the chief cornerstone,"
"M̄-koh, hū-jîn-lâng nā an-hūn siú-kí, tshî-siú sìn-gióng, ū thiàⁿ-sim koh sìng-kiat, tsiū ē in-uī seⁿ kiáⁿ lâi tit-tio̍h kiù.","but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety."
"Lí tshiong-muá pháiⁿ lâng ê gí-gī, gí-gī kah phuàⁿ-tuàn tsiū ē lia̍h lí.","But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you."
"In khì thâi lâng ê sî, tshun guá tī hia; guá tsiū phak tī thô͘-kha, tuā-siaⁿ huah, Hāiⁿ ah, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, Lí kā tuā siū-khì piànn tī Êlúsalèm, kám sī beh kā Isulael lâng tsuân-pō͘ bia̍t-bông?","It happened, while they were smiting, and I was left, that I fell on my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord Yahweh! will you destroy all the residue of Israel in your pouring out of your wrath on Jerusalem?"
"Taⁿ khuànn lín só͘ kíng só͘ kiû ê ông tī tsia, lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú í-king siat-li̍p ông lâi kuán lín.","Now therefore see the king whom you have chosen, and whom you have asked for: and behold, Yahweh has set a king over you."
"Lí khuàⁿ, í-king ū hué tuì thiⁿ lo̍h-lâi sio sí í-tsîng nn̄g-ê pâi-tiúⁿ kah in ta̍k-ê gō͘-tsa̍p lâng; taⁿ kiû lí khuàⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā tsò pó-puè!","Behold, fire came down from the sky, and consumed the two former captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in your sight."
"Lín tó tī iûⁿ-tiâu lāi ê sî, tshin-tshiūnn hún-tsiáu ê si̍t siuⁿ pe̍h-gîn, i ê mn̂g siuⁿ n̂g-kim.","While you sleep among the campfires, The wings of a dove sheathed with silver, Her feathers with shining gold."
"Nā lī-khui, tsiū tio̍h siú to̍k-sin, nā bô, tio̍h koh kah in ang hô-hó; tsa-po͘ lâng mā m̄-thang pàng-sak in bó͘.","(but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí ē hō͘ lâng kiò-tsò tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê sian-ti. in-uī lí beh tsò Tsú ê sian-hong lâi tsún-pī I ê lō͘,","And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, For you will go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways,"
"Iésu kā i kóng, Lí tńg-khì, lí ê sìn-sim í-king hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h i hó. Tsheⁿ-mê ê suî-sî koh ē khuànn-kìnn, tsiū tuè Iésu khì.","Jesus said to him, Go your way. Your faith has made you well. Immediately he received his sight, and followed Jesus in the way."
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê miâ kiò-tsò A-ga-bó͘ ê lâng khiā khí-lâi, khò Sìng Sîn lâi ī-giân kóng, phó͘-thinn-ē teh beh ū tuā ki-hng. Tng Ku-láu-tio thóng-tī ê nî-kan, kó-jiân huat-sing tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì lóng í-king thiaⁿ-liáu à; kiat-bué to̍h-sī tio̍h kìng-uì Siōngtè, kín-sīn tsun-siú I ê kài-bīng. Tse to̍h-sī lâng tsê-pī ê pún-hūn.","This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man."
"Ông tsiū tshut līng, lâng tsiū kā hiah-ê kò Taniel ê lâng, liân in ê bó͘-kiáⁿ lóng tshuā-lâi, kā in hiat lo̍h-khì sai hia̍t. In iáu-buē kàu hia̍t té, sai tsiū thiàu khí-lâi kā in, kā tshuì in ê kut-thâu.","The king commanded, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and broke all their bones in pieces, before they came to the bottom of the den."
" Koh tio̍h tshú hit tsiah iûⁿ ê iû kah i ê puî ê bué, í-ki̍p khàm ngó͘-tsōng ê iû kah kuaⁿ tíng ê bāng-se, nn̄g lia̍p io-tsí kah io-tsí ê iû, í-ki̍p tsiànn pîng ê thuí. ( Tse sī sîng-tsiap sìng-tsit ê lé-gî só͘ hiàn ê iûⁿ ).","Also you shall take some of the ram's fat, the fat tail, the fat that covers the innards, the cover of the liver, the two kidneys, the fat that is on them, and the right thigh (for it is a ram of consecration),"
"Kì-jiân ū hiah tsē kiàn-tsìng-jîn tshin-tshiūnn hûn kā lán pau-uî-leh, lán tio̍h pâi-tû it-tshè ê tsó͘-gāi kah it-ti̍t kā lán tîⁿ-puàⁿ ê tsuē, kian-jím pháu-tsáu lán thâu-tsîng ê lō͘-thîng.","Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,"
"Kám bô tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kám bô pun-tio̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h? Ta̍k lâng kám bô pun-tio̍h tsi̍t nn̄g-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á? Sisela̍h tsiū pun-tio̍h só͘ tshiúⁿ tshái-sik ê saⁿ, só͘ tshiúⁿ siù-hue tshái-sik ê saⁿ, nn̄g bīn lóng sī tshái-sik siù-hue ê, thang khuà tī ām-kún, tsò só͘ tshiúⁿ ê mi̍h.","Have they not found, have they not divided the spoil? A lady, two ladies to every man; To Sisera a spoil of dyed garments, A spoil of dyed garments embroidered, Of dyed garments embroidered on both sides, on the necks of the spoil?"
"Kū ê tiâu-lē in-uī bô la̍t koh bô lō͘-īng, suah siū huì-tû.","For there is an annulling of a foregoing commandment because of its weakness and uselessness"
"Tsiū án-ne, tī suaⁿ-kok hit pîng kah tī Ioltàn hô hit pîng ê Isulael lâng, khuàⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng í-king tô-tsáu, Sàulô kah i hiah-ê kiáⁿ mā lóng sí, tsiū khì-sak hiah-ê siâⁿ tô-tsáu. Huilīsū lâng suà lâi tiàm hia tuà.","When the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, and those who were beyond the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, they forsook the cities, and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them."
"só͘-í, siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tì-huī kah tshong-bîng, Guá mā ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí tsâi-bu̍t, hó-gia̍h kah tsun-kuì. Tī lí í-tsîng ê lia̍t ông lóng bô ū án-ne, tī lí í-āu mā bē koh ū án-ne.","wisdom and knowledge is granted to you; and I will give you riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had who have been before you; neither shall there any after you have the like."
"Satán nā ka-kī khí hun-tsing, i ê kok ná khiā ē tiâu? Lín kóng guá khò Be̍h-tse-bul kuáⁿ kuí,","If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul."
"Siú-líng koh tuì in kóng, Tio̍h iông-ín in ua̍h lo̍h-khì. In tsiū án-ne kā huē-tsiòng tsò phuà tshâ kah tshiūⁿ tsuí ê kang-lâng, tsiàu siú-líng só͘ kā in kóng ê uē.","The princes said to them, Let them live: so they became wood cutters and drawers of water to all the congregation, as the princes had spoken to them."
"Lâng ê tsîⁿ-tsâi ē-tàng kā i sio̍k-huê ua̍h-miā; m̄-koh, sàn-tshiah lâng m̄ kiaⁿ lâng ê tuā-siaⁿ khióng-hat.","The ransom of a man's life is his riches, But the poor hear no threats."
"Mā guān lí ê ke tuì Siōngtsú tsiá-tio̍h tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ só͘ beh siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ-sun, tsiâⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn Thamal kā Iôtah só͘ seⁿ ê Hua-lè-suh ê ke.","and let your house be like the house of Perez, whom Tamar bore to Judah, of the seed which Yahweh shall give you of this young woman."
"Saⁿ-tsa̍p-ê thâu-lâng tiong-kan ū saⁿ lâng lo̍h-khì tsio̍h-puâⁿ hia, ji̍p-khì A-tu-lâm ê tōng kìnn Tabi̍t; Huilīsū ê kun-tuī tsat iâⁿ tī Le-hua-im ê suaⁿ-kok.","Three of the thirty chief men went down to the rock to David, into the cave of Adullam; and the army of the Philistines were encamped in the valley of Rephaim."
"mā sī kah hiah-ê kin-á-ji̍t kah lán tâng khiā tī Siōngtsú — lán ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng ê, í-ki̍p kin-á-ji̍t bô kah lán tông-tsāi ê lâng li̍p ê.","but with him who stands here with us this day before Yahweh our God, and also with him who is not here with us this day"
"Tse sī tsiah-ê siú-bōng ê lâng só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê bīng-līng, tsiah-ê sìng ê só͘ tshut ê bīng-līng, hō͘ tsiòng-sing tsai, tsì-kuân-ê tsiáng-kuán lâng ê kok, mā tsiàu ka-kī ê ì-sù kā kok siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lâng, mā īng siōng sè ê lâng lâi siat-li̍p tsò tsú. '","The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones; to the intent that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whoever he will, and sets up over it the lowest of men."
"Tī i iáu-buē tsiūⁿ-khì suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ beh tsia̍h-toh ê tsìn-tsîng, lín tsi̍t ē ji̍p siâⁿ tsiū ē tú-tio̍h i; in-uī i nā iáu-buē kàu, jîn-bîn bô tāi-sing tsia̍h, it-tīng thìng-hāu i lâi sing tsiok-hok tsè-mi̍h, jiân-āu só͘ tshiánn ê lâng-kheh tsiah tsia̍h. Taⁿ lín kín khì, tsit sî ē tú-tio̍h i.","as soon as you are come into the city, you shall immediately find him, before he goes up to the high place to eat; for the people will not eat until he come, because he does bless the sacrifice; and afterwards they eat who are invited. Now therefore get you up; for at this time you shall find him."
"Bô liông-sim, bô siú iok, bô tshin-tsîng, bô liân-bín.","without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;"
"Ū hué tuì Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tshut-lâi, sio tuâⁿ tíng ê sio-tsè kah iû; tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tshut tuā huann-hí ê siann, phak tī tē-ni̍h.","There came forth fire from before Yahweh, and consumed the burnt offering and the fat upon the altar: and when all the people saw it, they shouted, and fell on their faces."
" Tē m̄-thang íng-uán bē-tn̄g, in-uī tē sī Guá ê; lín tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng sī tshut-guā lâng, sī kià-kha ê.","The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me."
"Siū thâi ê ē tó tī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē, siū tshì ê ē tó tī ke-lō͘.","They shall fall down slain in the land of the Chaldeans, and thrust through in her streets."
"Akisi kóng, Lín kin-á-ji̍t khì tshim-ji̍p tsing-ho̍k siáⁿ-mi̍h tē-hng? Tabi̍t kóng, Phah Iôtah ê lâm-hong, E-la-mel lâng ê lâm-hong, Kenî lâng ê lâm-hong.","Achish said, Against whom have you made a raid today? David said, Against the South of Judah, and against the South of the Jerahmeelites, and against the South of the Kenites."
"Tsí-sī lí tì-huī ê ò-pì, tse tì-huī ū ta̍k tsióng ê kong-hāu; lí tio̍h tsai Siōngtè bô lóng ē kì-tit lí ê tsuē-kò.","That he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves."
"Tsit-ê mi̍h, Isulael lâng kā i kiò-tsò má-ná, khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn iân-sui-jîn, sik-tì sī pe̍h ê, tsu-bī tshin-tshiūnn tsham bi̍t ê piáⁿ.","The house of Israel called the name of it Manna, and it was like coriander seed, white; and its taste was like wafers with honey."
"Tuì hit sî khí, ông só͘-ū ê tì-huī lâng lóng ji̍p-lâi; tsóng-sī, in bē-hiáu tha̍k hit-ê bûn-jī, mā bē-hiáu kái-bîng hō͘ ông tsai.","Then came in all the king's wise men; but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation."
"kā in kóng, Tsit-ê jîn-bîn ū tuì guá kóng, ' Lí ê lāu-pē hē tī guán ê ka-tann, kiû lí kā guán kiám khah khin. ' Taⁿ lín ū siáⁿ-mi̍h kè-tshik hō͘ lán thang kā in huê-hok?","He said to them, What counsel do you give, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter?"
"I phò-huāi káu-kuài ê lâng ê kè-bô͘, tì-kàu in tshiú só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì bē sîng-kong.","He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise."
"Koh tio̍h īng pa̍t tè tsio̍h tāi-thè hiah-ê tsio̍h, koh īng hue-thô͘ buah hit king tshù.","They shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other mortar, and shall plaster the house."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Tsiah-ê siú-líng hiàn lé-mi̍h, ta̍k-ê tio̍h tī i ê ji̍t lâi hiàn, lâi kiâⁿ hiàn-tuâⁿ ê lé.","Yahweh said to Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedication of the altar."
"Tsóng-sī, hit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ lí m̄-thang án-tsuáⁿ kā i pān, in-uī hit-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ bô ing-kai sí ê tāi-tsì, tsit-ê tāi-tsì sī tshin-tshiūnn lâng khì kong-kik i ê tshù-piⁿ, kā i thâi-sí sio-siâng.","but to the lady you shall do nothing; there is in the lady no sin worthy of death: for as when a man rises against his neighbor, and kills him, even so is this matter;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Siōngtsú huat-tshut bīng-līng, kā tuā king tshù phah hō͘ i tshuì-tshuì, phah sè-king tshù hō͘ i li̍h-li̍h-khui.","For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, And the little house into bits."
"Lí tio̍h sé sing-khu, buah iû, uāⁿ saⁿ, lo̍h-khì kàu tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ, tsóng-sī, m̄-thang hō͘ hit-ê lâng jīn-tio̍h lí. Τhìng-hāu i lim-tsia̍h liáu-āu,","Wash yourself therefore, and anoint you, and put your clothing on you, and get you down to the threshing floor, but don't make yourself known to the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking."
"Guá tio̍h jím-siū Siōngtsú ê siū-khì, in-uī guá tik-tsuē I, thìng-hāu I piān-hō͘ guá ê àn, kā guá phuàⁿ-tuàn. I ē tshuā guá tshut-lâi-kàu tī kng-bîng, guá mā ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h I ê kong-gī.","I will bear the indignation of Yahweh, Because I have sinned against him, Until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me forth to the light. I will see his righteousness."
"Sian-ti tsiū kā Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k ê sin-si hē tī lî-á ê tíng-bīn tsài tńg-lâi, lâi-kàu lāu sian-ti ê siâⁿ, beh uī i thî-khàu, lâi kā i bâi-tsòng.","The prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it on the donkey, and brought it back; and he came to the city of the old prophet, to mourn, and to bury him."
"Thiàⁿ-sim íng-uán tsûn-tsāi, m̄-koh, thuân-káng sìn-sit ê un-sù sī tsiām-sî ê; hiah-ê kóng kńg-tsi̍h-uē ê tsâi-tiāu ē bô-khì, tì-sik mā ē bô-khì.","Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with."
"I ê kiáⁿ-jî lī-khui an-ún hn̄g-hn̄g; tī siâⁿ mn̂g siū ap-pik, mā bô lâng kā in tsín-kiù.","His children are far from safety, They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,"
"Jî-tshiánn lí tuì Le-ba-nòng só͘ kiâⁿ ê kiông-pō, í-ki̍p tsân-hāi iá-siù hō͘ i kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì lóng ē kā lí jia-khàm; sī in-uī lí thâi lâng, tuì kíng lāi ê siâⁿ-tshī kah tuà tī kî-tiong ê lâng só͘ kiâⁿ kiông-pō ê iân-kò͘.","For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of the animals, which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to every city and to those who dwell in them."
"Pá-tsiok ê, hō͘ lâng tshiàⁿ lâi thàn-tsia̍h; iau ê, bô koh iau. Bē sing-io̍k ê, seⁿ tshit-ê kiáⁿ, ū tsin tsē kiáⁿ ê, tian-tò sue-jio̍k.","Those who were full have hired out themselves for bread; Those who were hungry have ceased to hunger: Yes, the barren has borne seven; She who has many children languishes."
"Lí ê suí iâⁿ-kuè siáⁿ lâng? Lí tio̍h lo̍h-khì kah bô siū kat-lé ê lâng tsò-hué tó-leh!","Whom do you pass in beauty? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised."
"Mā ū ê ka-la̍uh tī tshì-á lāi, tshì-á tsi̍t ē tuā tsâng tsiū kā gê hip-sí;","Others fell among thorns. The thorns grew up and choked them:"
"Tsiah-ê tshiū tuì phû-tô tshiū kóng, ' Lí lâi, lâi tsò guán ê ông. '","The trees said to the vine, Come you, and reign over us."
"Hit ji̍t Siōngtsú huat-tshut siū-khì, tsiū tsiù-tsuā kóng:","Yahweh's anger was kindled in that day, and he swore, saying,"
"Siōngtsú koh tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, lí ē kah lí tsó͘-sian tsò-hué khùn; tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ē khí-lâi, kiânn siâ-îm lâi thàn i só͘ beh khì tuà hit só͘-tsāi guā-bīn ê sîn-bîng, lī-khui Guá, uî-puē Guá kah i só͘ li̍p ê iok.","Yahweh said to Moses, Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; and this people will rise up, and play the prostitute after the strange gods of the land, where they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them."
"Kóng, Tsú kó-jiân koh-ua̍h ā, I í-king tshut-hiān hō͘ Símòng khuànn.","saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon!"
"Tsiū án-ne, Mikaiah tuì in kóng-khí i só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h it-tshè ê uē, to̍h-sī Palosih tuì jîn-bîn tha̍k hit pún tsheh ê sî i só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê.","Then Micaiah declared to them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people."
"I hing-khí ê sî, i ê kok ē hun-lia̍t, ǹg thiⁿ ê sì-bīn ê hong-hiòng hun-khui, tsóng-sī, bô kui i ê kiáⁿ-sun, mā bē pí-tit i í-tsîng só͘ tsiáng ê kuân; in-uī i ê kok ē tú-tio̍h siū pue̍h khí-lâi, kui tī i ê kiáⁿ-sun í-guā ê pa̍t lâng.","When he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of the sky, but not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion with which he ruled; for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others besides these."
"Thâu tsi̍t-ê iok mā ū lé-pài ê kui-tīng kah sio̍k sè-kan ê sìng-tiān.","Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and an earthly sanctuary."
"Guá tsō in ê tshuì, beh hō͘ in kóng-tshut o-ló ê uē; pîng-an kah hok-khì kui hō͘ hn̄g kah kīn ê lâng, Guá koh beh kā i i hó. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near, says Yahweh; and I will heal him."
"Kaleah ê kiáⁿ Io-ha-nân kah tī tshân-iá só͘-ū ê kun-tiúⁿ lâi Mi-su-peh kìnn Getália̍h, tuì i kóng,","Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces who were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,"
"Tī thinn-tíng siáⁿ lâng ē pí-tit Siōngtsú? Tuā kuân-lîng tsiá ê tsìng kiáⁿ tiong, siáⁿ lâng ū huat-tō͘ tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtsú?","For who in the skies can be compared to Yahweh? Who among the sons of the heavenly beings is like Yahweh,"
"Só͘-í, guá mā beh kíng ē bê-hi̍k in ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ in só͘ kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê lîm-kàu in; in-uī guá kiò, bô lâng ìn; guá kóng-uē, in bô beh tsun-thàn; tian-tò kiânn guá ba̍k-tsiu tiong khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê, kíng guá só͘ bô huann-hí ê.","I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears on them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spoke, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, tio̍h ē kì-tit lín siū-tiàu ê sî, tsiàu sè-kan it-puaⁿ ê phiau-tsún, lín bô kuí-ê lâng ū tì-huī, bô kuí-ê lâng ū lîng-li̍k, bô kuí-ê lâng sio̍k siōng-liû kai-kip.","For you see your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, and not many noble;"
"Khì tshuā ông-hō͘ Ua-si-thih tì ông-hō͘ ê bián-liû kàu ông ê bīn-tsîng, hō͘ hiah-ê jîn-bîn kah jîn-sîn khuànn i ê suí, in-uī i ê bīn-māu tsin hó khuànn.","to bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to show the peoples and the princes her beauty; for she was beautiful to look on."
"Hit-ê lâng tsù-ba̍k kā i khuànn, tiām-tiām bô kóng-uē, ài beh tsai Siōngtsú ū siúⁿ-sù i sūn-sī ê lō͘ á-bô.","The man looked steadfastly at her, remaining silent, to know whether Yahweh had made his journey prosperous or not."
"Tabi̍t kóng, Hó, guá kah lí li̍p-iok. Tsóng-sī, guá beh tuì lí thó tsi̍t hāng, to̍h-sī lí lâi kìnn guá ê bīn hit sî, nā bô kā Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal tshuā-lâi, it-tīng bē-tàng kìnn guá ê bīn.","He said, Well; I will make a league with you; but one thing I require of you: that is, you shall not see my face, except you first bring Michal, Saul's daughter, when you come to see my face."
"Kiû lín īng phû-tô piáⁿ lâi pó͘ guá ê thé-la̍t, īng phông-kó lâi ióng guá ê tsing-sîn; in-uī guá uī-tio̍h ài-tsîng lâi tì pēⁿ.","Strengthen me with raisins, Refresh me with apples; For I am faint with love."
"In ê kuáⁿ-hū ke-thinn tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng, pí hái sua khah tsē; Guá hō͘ tsân-sat ê tiong-tàu lâi, kong-kik siàu-liân lâng ê lāu-bú, hō͘ thòng-khó͘, kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ hut-jiân lîm-kàu tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ.","Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas; I have brought on them against the mother of the young men a destroyer at noonday: I have caused anguish and terrors to fall on her suddenly."
"Tíng-tsàn ê pâng khah e̍h, in-uī hō͘ lâu ê lông tsiàm i ê tē; pí tiong-tsàn, ē-tsàn tsiàm khah tsē.","Now the upper chambers were shorter; for the galleries took away from these, more than from the lower and the middle, in the building."
"Hit sî, tsè-si Lēbī lâng khí-lâi, kā jîn-bîn tsiok-hok. In ê siann ū hō͘ Siōngtsú thiaⁿ-tio̍h, in ê kî-tó thàu kàu I tuà ê sìng-só͘, kàu tī thiⁿ-ni̍h.","Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy habitation, even to heaven."
"Nó͘ah seⁿ saⁿ-ê kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī Sémh, Hâm, Iá-hia̍t.","Noah became the father of three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth."
"Guá ê tshuì beh kóng-tshut o-ló Siōngtsú ê uē; guān it-tshè ū hia̍t-khì ê lóng íng-uán o-ló I ê sìng-miâ.","My mouth will speak the praise of Yahweh. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever."
"Tì-huī pí âng-pó-tsio̍h khah kuì-khì, lâng só͘ him-bō͘ ê bô tsi̍t hāng kah i ē pí-tit.","She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her."
"Thih-tshiūⁿ tsō pó͘-thâu, īng hué-thuàⁿ tuàn-liān, īng thuî kā i phah, īng i ū la̍t ê tshiú lâi tuî, tì-sú pak-tó͘ iau bô la̍t; bô lim tsuí lâi ià-siān.","The smith makes an axe, and works in the coals, and fashions it with hammers, and works it with his strong arm: yes, he is hungry, and his strength fails; he drinks no water, and is faint."
"Ge-bal, Ammóng, Amáli̍k kah Huilīsū, í-ki̍p Tulô ê tsū-bîn;","Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;"
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì Lí lóng khǹg tī Lí ê sim-lāi; guá tsai Lí guân-pún to̍h ū tsit-ê ì-sù.","Yet you hid these things in your heart. I know that this is with you:"
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah kóng, Lí tio̍h ióng-kám tsòng-táⁿ, in-uī lí beh tshuā Isulael lâng ji̍p-khì Guá só͘ tsiù-tsuā hō͘ in ê tē,Guá beh kah lí tông-tsāi.","He gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of good courage; for you shall bring the children of Israel into the land which I swore to them: and I will be with you."
"Tshiánn lín ua̍t tńg-lâi, m̄-thang ū put-gī; koh ua̍t tò tńg-lâi, guá ê kong-gī iáu-koh tī-leh.","Please return. Let there be no injustice; Yes, return again, my cause is righteous."
"Lī-khui lí hn̄g-hn̄g hiah-ê siâⁿ, m̄-sī tsiah-ê lia̍t kok ê siâⁿ, lí tio̍h án-ne kā i khuán-thāi.","Thus shall you do to all the cities which are very far off from you, which are not of the cities of these nations."
"In tsiū khan hit tsiah lî-á lâi hō͘ Iésu, kā in ka-kī ê guā-saⁿ phua̍h tuà lî-á tíng, hû Iésu khí-lih khiâ.","They brought it to Jesus. They threw their cloaks on the colt, and set Jesus on them."
"In khì-kàu tsi̍t-ê kiò-tsò Na-tsa-lia̍t ê siâⁿ, tsiū tī hia tuà. Tse sī beh ìng-giām tsá-tsîng Siōngtè kau-tài sian-ti só͘ kóng ê uē, I beh kiò-tsò Na-tsa-lia̍t lâng.","and came and lived in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets: He will be called a Nazarene."
"to̍h-sī uī-tio̍h lín kah guán ê tiong-kan, í-ki̍p lín kah guán āu-tāi ê tiong-kan tsò tsìng-kì, hō͘ guán thang tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, īng guán ê sio-tsè, siā-un-tsè kah pa̍t tsióng tsè lâi ho̍k-sāi I, bián-tit lín ê kiáⁿ-sun āu-ji̍t tuì guán ê kiáⁿ-sun kóng, ' Lín tī Siōngtsú lāi-bīn bô hūn. '","but it shall be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may do the service of Yahweh before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not tell our children in time to come, You have no portion in Yahweh."
"Te-li-lah kā i kóng, Lí ê sim bô kah guá kiat-liân, án-tsuáⁿ kóng lí thiàⁿ guá? Lí í-king phiàn guá saⁿ pái, bô kā guá kóng lí ê khuì-la̍t tsāi tī tó-uī.","She said to him, How can you say, I love you, when your heart is not with me? you have mocked me these three times, and have not told me in which your great strength lies."
"Kuan-hē guá ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú ē si̍t-hiān I tuì guá ê ìng-ín; Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tsû-ài íng-uán tsûn-tsāi! Kiû Lí m̄-thang pàng-sak Lí tshin-tshiú só͘ tsō ê.","Yahweh will fulfill that which concerns me; Your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don't forsake the works of your own hands."
"Lí ē thiaⁿ-tio̍h in só͘ kóng ê, jiân-āu lí tsiū ū tám-liōng lo̍h-khì kàu iâⁿ-pâng. Gîtióng tsiū kah i ê lô͘-po̍k Phó͘la̍h lo̍h-khì kàu iâⁿ-pâng, tuà kun-khì ê lâng ê piⁿ-á.","and you shall hear what they say; and afterward shall your hands be strengthened to go down into the camp. Then went he down with Purah his servant to the outermost part of the armed men who were in the camp."
" Tsóng-sī, in tshin-tshiūnn Atám pōe-iok, tī hia ǹg Guá kiânn kuí-tsà.","But they, like Adam, have broken the covenant. They were unfaithful to me, there."
"Ū lâng kā Ioap kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, ông uī-tio̍h Αpsalôm thî-khàu pi-siong.","It was told Joab, Behold, the king weeps and mourns for Absalom."
"Guá beh sé-tû in it-tshè puē-gi̍k Guá ê tsuē, Guá mā beh sià-bián in só͘-ū puē-gi̍k Guá, puē-puān Guá ê hiah-ê tsuē.","I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, by which they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, by which they have sinned against me, and by which they have transgressed against me."
"tsóng-sī, sio̍k siâⁿ ê tshân-hn̂g kah i ê tsng-thâu lóng sī hō͘ E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p.","but the fields of the city, and the villages of it, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh."
"Tī bîn-tshn̂g tô͘-bô͘ tsuē-kò, tsō-tsok kan-ok ê lâng, lí kàu thiⁿ-kng, in-uī tshiú ū la̍t tsiū khì tsiàu án-ne kiânn, tsit khuán lâng ū tsai-hō!","Woe to those who devise iniquity And work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, Because it is in the power of their hand."
"Kóng suah, i tsiū suan-pò͘ suàⁿ-huē.","When he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly."
"Siōngtsú tuì Utsà siū-khì, Siōngtsú tī hia in-uī i ê tshò-gō͘ lâi kā i phah, i tsiū sí tī hia, tī Siōngtsú ê kuī piⁿ.","The anger of Yahweh was kindled against Uzzah; and God struck him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God."
"Guá nā hō͘ lín kan-khó͘-sim, tû-liáu lín tsiah-ê ū kan-khó͘-sim ê lâng í-guā, iáu ū siáⁿ lâng ē-tàng hō͘ guá huann-hí?","For if I make you sorry, then who will make me glad but he who is made sorry by me?"
"Iésu kah bûn-tô͘ mā hō͘ in tshiánn khì hù tsit-ê hun-iàn.","Jesus also was invited, with his disciples, to the marriage."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"I-é-lí-miah tuì tsìng lâng kóng tshing-tshó Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè it-tshè ê uē, to̍h-sī Siōngtsú — in ê Siōngtè tshe i só͘ kóng it-tshè ê uē.","It happened that, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking to all the people all the words of Yahweh their God, with which Yahweh their God had sent him to them, even all these words,"
"Samuel keh kang tsá-khí, thàu-tsá beh khì gîng-tsiap Sàulô. Ū lâng kā Samuel kóng, Sàulô khì-kàu Kal-mel, tī hia uī ka-kī khiā tsio̍h-pi, koh ua̍t-tńg kuè-khì, lo̍h kàu Gilgal.","Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning; and it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and behold, he set him up a monument, and turned, and passed on, and went down to Gilgal."
"In kóng, Bô iáⁿ, lí tio̍h kā guán kóng. E-hú ìn kóng, I án-ne, án-ne kā guá kóng. I kóng, ' Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: Guá īng iû kā lí buah hō͘ lí tsò Isulael ê ông. '","They said, It is false; tell us now. He said, Thus and thus spoke he to me, saying, Thus says Yahweh, I have anointed you king over Israel."
"Tsìng lâng tsin kú bô tsia̍h, Páulô khiā tī in tiong-kan, kóng, Kok-uī, lín tsîng nā thiaⁿ guá ê uē, bô khui-tsûn lī-khui Ku-lé-té tó, tsiū bē tú-tio̍h tsit khuán ê siong-hāi kah sún-sit.","When they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them, and said, Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have set sail from Crete, and have gotten this injury and loss."
"Hit sî, lín ē kiû-kiò Guá, ē khì tuì Guá kî-tó, Guá ē thiaⁿ lín.","You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you."
"Iâkop in-uī ū sìn-sim, beh sí ê sî tsiah kā Iôséhuh ê nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ tsiok-hok, koh huāⁿ tuà kuái-á thâu kìng-pài Siōngtè.","By faith, Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff."
" Āu-lâi, lín nā thiaⁿ tsiah-ê huat-tō͘, tsip-siú lâi tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè in-uī án-ne ē kā lí si̍t-hîng I tuì lí ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ê iok kah tsû-ài.","It shall happen, because you listen to these ordinances, and keep and do them, that Yahweh your God will keep with you the covenant and the loving kindness which he swore to your fathers:"
"Hō͘ in tit-tio̍h Etóm iáu tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tsò sán-gia̍p, mā tit-tio̍h hiah-ê īng Guá ê miâ lâi tshing-ho͘ ê guā-pang. Tse sī kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì ê Siōngtsú só͘ kóng ê.","that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations who are called by my name, says Yahweh who does this."
"Iôtah ông Ahatsiah khuàⁿ-tio̍h án-ne, tsiū tuì hn̂g ê tshù ê lō͘ tô-tsáu. E-hú jiok i, kóng, Mā tio̍h kā i phah-sí tī tshia lāi. Kàu uá-kīn Ip-le-àm tsiūⁿ Gu-l ê suaⁿ-phiânn kā i phah-siong. I tsáu kàu Megitóng, tsiū sí tī hia.","But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden house. Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot: and they struck him at the ascent of Gur, which is by Ibleam. He fled to Megiddo, and died there."
"In-uī Siōngtsú beh piàn kiâⁿ, phah-sí Aigi̍p lâng, I khuàⁿ-tio̍h hueh tī mn̂g-bâi kah siang pîng ê mn̂g-khing, Siōngtsú tsiū ē puâⁿ-kuè hit-ê mn̂g, m̄-tsún bia̍t sèⁿ-miā-ê ji̍p-khì lín ê tshù, lâi phah-sí lín.","For Yahweh will pass through to strike the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the lintel, and on the two doorposts, Yahweh will pass over the door, and will not allow the destroyer to come in to your houses to strike you."
"In-uī guá ê tuì-ti̍k bē-tàng tuì guá khua-kháu khah iâⁿ, guá tsiū tsai Lí kah-ì guá.","By this I know that you delight in me, Because my enemy doesn't triumph over me."
"Kuan-hē Tē-tshit ji̍t , king-tián ū tsi̍t-ê só͘-tsāi án-ne kóng, Siōngtè tī tē-tshit ji̍t, suah I it-tshè ê kang-tsok lâi an-hioh.","For he has said this somewhere about the seventh day, God rested on the seventh day from all his works;"
"Kî-tiong ū tsi̍t-ê lâng suî-sî tsáu-khì the̍h hái-mî tsìm tshò͘, pa̍k tuà lô͘-tik-á bué, tu-khì hō͘ Iésu suh.","Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him a drink."
"Guá mā ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h Isulael lâng ai-siaⁿ thó͘-khuì, to̍h-sī Aigi̍p lâng tok in tsò khó͘-kang, Guá mā ē kì-liām Guá ê iok.","Moreover I have heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage, and I have remembered my covenant."
"M̄-koh, hit-ê siann tē-jī pái tuì thiⁿ ìn kóng, ' Siōngtè só͘ hō͘ i tshing-khì ê, lí m̄-thang lia̍h-tsò lah-sap. '","But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, What God has cleansed, don't you call unclean.'"
"Iésu ua̍t tńg-sin tuì Piattò͘ kóng, Satán, siám-khui! Lí sī guá ê tsó͘-gāi, lí só͘ siūⁿ ê m̄-sī Siōngtè ê tāi-tsì, sī lâng ê tāi-tsì.","But he turned, and said to Peter, Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men."
"Guán lóng pua̍h lo̍h-khì thô͘-kha. Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h ū siaⁿ īng Hi-bú-lâi uē tuì guá kóng, ' Sàulô, Sàulô, lí ná ē beh pik-hāi guá? Lí án-ne tsò, tshin-tshiūnn gû īng kha teh that ū tshì ê kùn-á, sī ka-kī teh thó phuê thiàⁿ. '","When we had all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.'"
"Aigi̍p ê pang-tsān sī khang-khang bô lī-ik, só͘-í, guá kā i tshing-tsò tsē-leh bē tín-tāng ê La̍h-hap.","For Egypt helps in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I called her Rahab who sits still."
"Thiⁿ kah tē ē siau-sit, m̄-koh, guá ê uē tsua̍t-tuì bē siau-sit.","Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away."
"Huâ-láu tuì Iôséhuh kóng, Guá sī Huâ-láu, nā bô lí tshut siaⁿ tsí-sī, tī Aigi̍p tsuân tē, m̄-tsún lâng suî-piān tāng kha tāng tshiú.","Pharaoh said to Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without you shall no man lift up his hand or his foot in all the land of Egypt."
" Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tuì in suan-pò͘ tse it-tshè ê uē, lâi kā in kong-kik, kóng: Siōngtsú ē tuì tíng-bīn tuā-siaⁿ huah, tuì I tuà ê sìng-só͘ tshut siaⁿ, tuì I ê iûⁿ-kûn tuā-siaⁿ huah; I ē tuì tē-tsiūⁿ só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn huah-hiàm, ná tshin-tshiūnn teh ta̍h phû-tô ê lâng.","Therefore prophesy you against them all these words, and tell them, Yahweh will roar from on high, and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he will mightily roar against his fold; he will give a shout, as those who tread the grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth."
"( tshin-tshiūnn hué sio ta-tshâ, tshin-tshiūnn hué hō͘ tsuí kún), hō͘ Lí ê tuì-ti̍k tsai Lí ê miâ, hō͘ lia̍t kok tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","as when fire kindles the brushwood, and the fire causes the waters to boil; to make your name known to your adversaries, that the nations may tremble at your presence!"
"Lín koh tī nn̄g-ê siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ê tiong-kan khui tsi̍t-ê thâm, lâi té kū tî ê tsuí. Tsóng-sī, lín bô gióng-bōng tsō i ê, mā bô siūⁿ-tio̍h tsá to̍h tiāⁿ-tio̍h, koh lâi kā i uân-sîng ê Siōngtè.","You also made a reservoir between the two walls for the water of the old pool. But you didn't look to him who had done this, neither did you have respect for him who purposed it long ago."
"Nā ū bī-sìn-tsiá tshiánn lín tsia̍h pn̄g, lín nā khì, pâi tī lín bīn-tsîng ê mi̍h lóng thang tsia̍h. M̄-bián uī-tio̍h liông-sim ê iân-kò͘ lâi mn̄g-tang mn̄g-sai.","But if one of those who don't believe invites you to a meal, and you are inclined to go, eat whatever is set before you, asking no questions for the sake of conscience."
"Iptsàn liáu-āu, ū Tse-bú-lông lâng Elóng tsò Isulael ê sū-su, i tsò Isulael ê sū-su tsa̍p nî.","After him Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years."
"Kàu tē-tshit nî, Io-ho-iá-tah tshe lâng kiò Ka-lī tso̍k kah hō͘-uē-ping ê liân-tiúⁿ, tshuā in ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān lâi-kàu i hia, tsiū kah in li̍p-iok, hō͘ in tī Siōngtsú ê tiān tsiù-tsuā, koh kā ông ê kiáⁿ hō͘ in khuànn.","In the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him into the house of Yahweh; and he made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of Yahweh, and shown them the king's son."
" Lâng nā ín-iú buē siū phìng ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á kah i tâng-pâng, i tio̍h tshuā i tsò bó͘.","If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife."
"Ông īng pháiⁿ siaⁿ-sàu ìn jîn-bîn, Lô-bo-àm ông pàng-sak lāu lâng ê kè-tshik,","The king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,"
"Lí tio̍h uī Isulael ê ông-tshin tsò ai-ko:","Moreover, take up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,"
"Lín tāi-ke kong-kik lâng, lâi kā i huí-huāi, tshin-tshiūnn huí-huāi khi-tshiâ ê tshiûⁿ, á-sī beh tó ê piah, tio̍h kàu tang-sî uî-tsí?","How long will you assault a man, Would all of you throw him down, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?"
"Án-ne, guá beh mn̄g, Isulael lâng pua̍h-tó, kám lóng peh bē khí-lâi? Tsua̍t-tuì ē! In-uī in ê huān tsuē, tsín-kiù suah lîm-kàu guā-pang lâng, tian-tò ē kik-khí in ê tsi̍t-tò͘.","I ask then, did they stumble that they might fall? May it never be! But by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, to provoke them to jealousy."
"Kàu-huē ê líng-tō-tsiá ná tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè ê kuán-ke, tio̍h bô kiau-ngō͘, bô khuài siū-khì, bô in-uī tsiú-tsuì lâi jiá-sū, bô hiong-pō, bô tham put-gī ê tsîⁿ-tsâi.","For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;"
"Abúlâm ê gû, gîn, kim tsin tsē.","Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold."
"Uàn-hūn ē jiá-khí sio-tseⁿ; thiàⁿ-sim ē jia-khàm só͘-ū ê kuè-sit.","Hatred stirs up strife, But love covers all wrongs."
"Guán ê kut-thâu sì-suàⁿ tī bōng piⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn lâng tsoh-tshân lê-khui hit-ê thô͘.","As when one plows and breaks up the earth, Our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol."
"Ū tsi̍t-tuā-tīn lâng teh tuè Iésu, kî-tiong ū tsi̍t-kuá hū-jîn-lâng uī I pi-siong thî-khàu.","A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him."
"Tī in tuì lán siū-khì ê sî, tsá to̍h ua̍h-ua̍h kā lán thun-tsia̍h lo̍h-pak.","Then they would have swallowed us up alive, When their wrath was kindled against us;"
"Tsháu-me̍h khí-lâi Aigi̍p tsuân tē, hioh tī Aigi̍p ê sì-kho͘-uî, lī-hāi kàu-ki̍k. Tsá-tsîng bô ū án-ne ê tsháu-me̍h, í-āu mā bē koh án-ne.","The locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the borders of Egypt. They were very grievous. Before them there were no such locusts as they, neither after them shall be such."
"Tsín-tsè sàn-tshiah ê lâng bē tì-kàu khiàm-khueh; tsóng-sī, tèⁿ-tsò bô khuàⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng ē siū tsiù-tsó͘.","One who gives to the poor has no lack; But one who closes his eyes will have many curses."
"Lí nā kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ tsē-toh, tio̍h tsù-ì tī lí bīn-tsîng ê lâng.","When you sit to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently what is before you;"
" Tī hiann-tī tiong tsò tuā-tsè-si, īng buah ê iû thîn tī i ê thâu-khak, koh siat-li̍p tam-tng sìng-tsit, tshīng sìng-saⁿ ê, m̄-thang phah-suàⁿ thâu-mn̂g, mā m̄-thang thiah-li̍h saⁿ.","He who is the high priest among his brothers, upon whose head the anointing oil is poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not let the hair of his head hang loose, nor tear his clothes;"
"In-uī tsìng lâng lóng tsai lín ê sūn-ho̍k, só͘-í, guá uī-tio̍h lín huann-hí. M̄-koh, guá ài lín tuì hó sū tio̍h khiáu, tuì pháiⁿ tāi tio̍h ū tì-huī.","For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil."
"Guá tī Siōngtè kah Ki-tok Iésu í-ki̍p siū kíng-suán ê thiⁿ-sài bīn-tsîng bīng-līng lí, tio̍h tsun-siú tsiah-ê tsí-sī, m̄-thang ū phian-kiàn, tsò tāi-tsì m̄-thang su-phian.","I charge you in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality."
"In án-ne kìng-uì Siōngtsú, tuì kûn-tsiòng tiong siat-li̍p lâng tsò suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ ê tsè-si, thè in tī suaⁿ-thâu biō hiàn tsè.","So they feared Yahweh, and made to them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places."
"Tsit-ê tāi-tsì Siōngtè kā i sǹg-tsò sī gī, sè-sè tāi-tāi, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán.","That was credited to him for righteousness, For all generations to come."
"Ta̍k hāng tāi-tsì lí tio̍h ka-kī tsò hó bô͘-huān. Kà-sī lâng ê sî tio̍h sîng-khún tuan-tsong,","in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,"
" Kiânn siat-li̍p ê lé-gî só͘ hiàn kang-iûⁿ ê bah, lí tio̍h tī sìng ê só͘-tsāi tsú.","You shall take the ram of consecration, and boil its flesh in a holy place."
"Guá tsin-tsiàⁿ tsai-iáⁿ sī án-ne; in-uī lâng tī Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, ná ē sǹg-tsò sī gī?","Truly I know that it is so, But how can man be just with God?"
"In-uī kiàn-nā só͘ tsò ê kah it-tshè ún-ba̍t ê tāi-tsì, bô-lūn sī hó sī pháiⁿ, Siōngtè lóng ē sím-phuàⁿ.","For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil."
"Tī Hebúlông tsò Iôtah ông tshit nî koh la̍k gue̍h-ji̍t, tī Êlúsalèm tsò tsuân Isulael kah Iôtah ê ông saⁿ-tsa̍p saⁿ nî.","In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months; and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah."
"Lí kah lí ê jîn-bîn ná ē beh in-uī to-kiàm, in-uī ki-hng, in-uī un-i̍k lâi sí, tsiàu Siōngtsú lūn-khí m̄-khíng ho̍k-sāi Babúlông ông hit khuán kok ê uē?","Why will you die, you and your people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as Yahweh has spoken concerning the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?"
"Guá tī Tho͘-lo-a ê sî lâu tī Ka-pò͘ in tau ê guā-saⁿ, lí lâi ê sî tio̍h suà tuà-lâi, mā tio̍h kā hiah-ê tsheh tuà-lâi, iû-kî-sī hiah-ê iûⁿ-phuê ê tsheh.","Bring the cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus when you come, and the books, especially the parchments."
"Lí tsiū kóng: Siōngtè tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h? I kám ē khuànn thàu o͘-àm lâi sím-phuàⁿ?","You say, What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?"
"La̍k ji̍t lāi tio̍h ing-kai lô-khó͘, tsò lí só͘-ū ê kang;","You shall labor six days, and do all your work,"
"Êlúsalèm, tio̍h puāⁿ-khì tîn-ai! Khí-lâi tsē! Si-óng siū lia̍h ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h tháu-khui lí ām-kún ê só-liān.","Shake yourself from the dust; arise, sit on your throne, Jerusalem: loose yourself from the bonds of your neck, captive daughter of Zion."
"Tuì kin-á-ji̍t khí, guá beh hō͘ thiⁿ-ē bān-bîn, thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê miâ-siaⁿ ê, kiaⁿ lín, lún lín, koh in-uī lí lâi thòng-khó͘ kah phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah.","This day will I begin to put the dread of you and the fear of you on the peoples who are under the whole sky, who shall hear the report of you, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of you."
"Tshit nî ê ki-hng tsiū lâi. Τú-tú tsiàu Iôséhuh só͘ kóng ê, ta̍k kok lóng ū ki-hng; to̍k-to̍k Aigi̍p tsuân tē ū bí-niûⁿ.","The seven years of famine began to come, just as Joseph had said. There was famine in all lands, but in all the land of Egypt there was bread."
" Koh ū tsi̍t tsiah tuā ing, si̍t tuā, mn̂g tsa̍t, lí khuàⁿ, tsit-ê phû-tô tshiū tuì tsai-tsìng ê só͘-tsāi uan i ê kin ǹg i, huat i ê ki ǹg i, ǹg-bāng i lâi kuàn-ak.","There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and behold, this vine did bend its roots toward him, and shot forth its branches toward him, from the beds of its plantation, that he might water it."
"Tsiū tshú nn̄g tâi tshia kah bé, ông tshe lâng khì jiok Alâm ê kun-ping, kóng, Lín khì khuàⁿ-māi leh.","They took therefore two chariots with horses; and the king sent after the army of the Syrians, saying, Go and see."
"Gōng lâng ê lô-lo̍k tì-sú hō͘ in ià-siān, in-uī liân ji̍p siâⁿ ê lō͘ i mā m̄-tsai.","The labor of fools wearies every one of them; for he doesn't know how to go to the city."
"Phâu sì-kho͘-uî ê ē-kha pô͘, tio̍h īng nâ-sik, tsí-sik, tsu-âng sik ê liāu, tsò sia̍h-liû; phâu ê sì-kho͘-uî tī sia̍h-liû ê tiong-kan tio̍h ū kim hâm-lîng.","On its hem you shall make pomegranates of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, around its hem; and bells of gold between them round about:"
"Tsit-ê siâⁿ ū Siōngtè ê îng-kng, siâⁿ ê kng tshin-tshiūnn siōng pó-kuì ê pó-tsio̍h, tshin-tshiūnn phik-gi̍k, tshin-tshiūnn tsuí-tsinn hiah-ni̍h kng.","having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, as if it was a jasper stone, clear as crystal;"
"to̍h-sī Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal lia̍h Iôtah ông E-hō͘-iá-kim ê kiáⁿ Ia-ko-niah kah Iôtah Êlúsalèm tsiah-ê tsun-kuì ê lâng, tuì Êlúsalèm kàu Babúlông ê sî, só͘ bô tshiúⁿ-khì ê. )","which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon didn't take, when he carried away captive Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, from Jerusalem to Babylon, and all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem;"
"Lín kan-taⁿ teh khuàⁿ gán-tsiân ê sū. Nā ū lâng jīn-uî ka-kī sī sio̍k Ki-tok, i tio̍h koh siūⁿ khuàⁿ māi, i sio̍k Ki-tok, guán mā sī sio̍k Ki-tok.","Do you look at things only as they appear in front of your face? If anyone trusts in himself that he is Christ's, let him consider this again with himself, that, even as he is Christ's, so also we are Christ's."
"Tiōng-hu iáu ua̍h-leh ê sî, hit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tio̍h siū sok-pa̍k; tiōng-hu nā sí-khì, i thang tsū-iû kè i só͘ ì-ài ê lâng, to̍k-to̍k tio̍h kè hō͘ sìn Tsú ê lâng tsiah thang.","A wife is bound by law for as long as her husband lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whoever she desires, only in the Lord."
"Lí tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ ìng-ín ê, Lí ū siú iok. Lí tshin-tshuì kóng ê, tshin-tshiú kā i ìng-giām, tsiàu kin-á-ji̍t ê khuán.","who have kept with your servant David my father that which you did promise him: yes, you spoke with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is this day."
"uī nn̄g-ê bāng tsò sì pah lia̍p sia̍h-liû; tsi̍t-ê bāng ū nn̄g tsuā ê sia̍h-liû, lâi uî thiāu tíng thiāu-táu ê nn̄g lia̍p kiû;","and the four hundred pomegranates for the two networks; two rows of pomegranates for each network, to cover the two bowls of the capitals that were on the pillars;"
"Tse sī beh hō͘ lín tsiah-ê thong-kuè sìn lâi siū Siōngtè tuā kuân-lîng pó-siú ê lâng, thang tī bua̍t-ji̍t tit-tio̍h hit-ê í-king tsún-pī hó-sè, teh beh si̍t-hiān ê tsín-kiù.","who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time."
"Tsóng-tok Le-hóm kah su-kì Simsiai beh kò Êlúsalèm lâng, mā tsiūⁿ-pió tsàu Altasiásuta ông, hit-ê pió tshin-tshiūnn án-ne:","Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:"
"Tshiáⁿ lí mā tio̍h tsún-pī só͘-tsāi hō͘ guá tuà, in-uī guá ǹg-bāng Siōngtè ē thiaⁿ lín ê kî-tó, hō͘ guá ē-tàng khì lín hia.","Also, prepare a guest room for me, for I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you."
"Lí pān toh tshiánn lâng-kheh ê sî, tio̍h tshiánn sàn-tshiah-ê, phuà-siùⁿ-ê, pái-kha-ê, tsheⁿ-mê-ê,","But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind;"
"Lí sue-pāi ê sî beh án-tsuáⁿ tsò? Suî-jiân tshīng tsu-âng ê saⁿ, īng kim-khì táⁿ-pān, īng sik-liāu uē lí ê ba̍k-tsiu, án-ne tián hó khuànn, sī khang-khang! Luân-ài lí ê khuànn-khin lí, koh siàu-siūⁿ lí ê sèⁿ-miā.","You, when you are made desolate, what will you do? Though you clothe yourself with scarlet, though you deck you with ornaments of gold, though you enlarge your eyes with paint, in vain do you make yourself beautiful; your lovers despise you, they seek your life."
"In-uī Siōngtè kā lán an-pâi koh khah hó ê kè-uē, Siōngtè ê tsí-ì to̍h-sī, tsiah-ê lâng tio̍h kah lán tsò-hué tsiah ē-tàng uân-tsuân.","God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect."
"Iésu kā in sé kha liáu-āu, tshīng guā-saⁿ, koh tńg-lâi tsē-toh, mn̄g in kóng, Guá tuì lín só͘ tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, lín kám ū bîng-pi̍k?","So when he had washed their feet, put his outer garment back on, and sat down again, he said to them, Do you know what I have done to you?"
"Lí só͘ thang tsia̍h ê tsing-seⁿ to̍h-sī tsiah-ê: gû, mî-iûⁿ, suaⁿ-iûⁿ,","These are the animals which you may eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,"
"Kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng uī guá thau-thau-á tiuⁿ ua̍h-tauh kah soh-á; in tī lō͘ piⁿ an lô-bāng, Siat khuan-thò beh hāi guá. [Sè-la̍h]","The proud have hidden a snare for me, They have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h sìng-siâⁿ, to̍h-sī sin ê Êlúsalèm, tuì thinn-tíng Siōngtè hia kàng lo̍h-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn sin-niû tá-pān hó-sè, lâi gîng-tsiap sin-lông.","I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready like a bride adorned for her husband."
"I kám ē īng tuā kuân-lîng kah guá kè-kàu? Tik-khak bô án-ne; I ē ànn-lo̍h thiaⁿ guá.","Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me."
"Kàu tē-tshit nî, tē tio̍h siú tuā ê an-hioh, to̍h-sī kā Siōngtsú siú ê an-hioh, m̄-thang tsìng-tsoh lí ê tshân-hn̂g, mā m̄-thang siu-tsíng phû-tô hn̂g.","but in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to Yahweh. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard."
"Tsóng-sī, lí tshin-tshiūnn tsuí teh kún, it-tīng bē-tàng khiā thâu uī; in-uī lí peh-tsiūⁿ lín lāu-pē ê bîn-tshn̂g, lí peh-tsiūⁿ guá ê tshn̂g-pho͘, lí kā i uè lah-sap,","Boiling over as water, you shall not excell; Because you went up to your father's bed; Then defiled it. He went up to my couch."
"Guá ê ji̍t-tsí í-king kuè uân, guá ê kè-uē kah guá ê sim-su lóng í-king tuān-tsua̍t.","My days are past, my plans are broken off, As are the thoughts of my heart."
"Siâⁿ lāi í-king pha-hng, siâⁿ mn̂g lóng huí-huāi.","The city is left in desolation, and the gate is struck with destruction."
"Hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah thâu-lâng kā I ah-khì hō͘ lâng phuàⁿ sí-hîng, tìng si̍p-jī-kè.","and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him."
"Tì-huī lâng ê uē tshin-tshiūnn tshì, in pian-tsi̍p ê gí-lio̍k tshin-tshiūnn tìng-tiâu ê ting, lóng sī tuì tsi̍t-ê bo̍k-tsiá só͘ sù ê.","The words of the wise are like goads; and like nails well fastened are words from the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd."
"Taⁿ guá tsai Siōngtsú kiù I só͘ buah iû ê, ē tuì I sìng ê thinn-tíng thiaⁿ i ê uē, īng I tsiàⁿ tshiú ê khuì-la̍t tsín-kiù i.","Now I know that Yahweh saves his anointed. He will answer him from his holy heaven, With the saving strength of his right hand."
"Bô beh hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tshut lí teh kìm-tsia̍h, kan-taⁿ hō͘ Thiⁿ-pē khuàⁿ-tio̍h; án-ne tiām-tiām-á teh kuan-tshat ê Thiⁿ-pē tsiū ē kā lí pò-siúⁿ.","so that you are not seen by men to be fasting, but by your Father who is in secret, and your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you."
"Siōngtsú kah kìng-uì I ê lâng tshin-bi̍t, koh beh kā I ê iok tsí-sī in.","The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant."
"Án-ne, Ki-tok lâi thuân hô-pîng ê hok-im hō͘ só͘-ū ê lâng, pau-kuat lín tsiah-ê í-tsîng lī-khui Siōngtè hn̄g-hn̄g ê guā-pang lâng kah tshin-kīn Siōngtè ê Iô-tá-iah lâng.","He came and preached peace to you who were far off and to those who were near."
"lí ê sim nā liân-bín iau-gō ê lâng, hō͘ khùn-khó͘ ê lâng tit-tio̍h buán-tsiok, lí ê kng tsiū ē tī o͘-àm tiong hián-hiān, lí ê o͘-àm ē piàn-sîng tshin-tshiūnn ji̍t-tiong-tàu.","and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall your light rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;"
"Sian-ti nā ū bāng-kìnn thang kóng-khí i ê bāng; tit-tio̍h Guá ê uē ê, tio̍h īng sîng-si̍t thuân Guá ê uē. Tsho͘-khng kah be̍h-á ná ē pí-tit? Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream; and he who has my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the straw to the wheat? says Yahweh."
"E-hú kóng, Kā i tshia lo̍h-lâi! In tsiū kā i tshia lo̍h-lâi, i ê hueh tsuāⁿ-tio̍h tshiûⁿ-piah kah bé, tsiū īng kha thún-ta̍h.","He said, Throw her down. So they threw her down; and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses: and he trod her under foot."
"Ông kā i kóng, Lí thang pîng-an khì. Αpsalôm tsiū khí-lâi, óng Hebúlông khì.","The king said to him, Go in peace. So he arose, and went to Hebron."
"Guá ê tuì-ti̍k, m̄-thang in-uī guá lâi huann-hí. Guá suî-jiân pua̍h-tó, ē koh peh khí-lâi; guá tsē tī o͘-àm, Siōngtsú tsò guá ê kng.","Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me."
"Pó͘-kuà sī sù-hong ê, áu-tsò siang-tîng, tn̂g tsi̍t lia̍h, khuah tsi̍t lia̍h, sī siang-tîng ê.","It was square. They made the breastplate double. Its length was a span, and its breadth a span, being double."
"Lí ê pó-tsō tsū kó͘-tsá to̍h kiàn-li̍p; Lí tuì íng-uán tsiū tsûn-tsāi.","Your throne is established from long ago. You are from everlasting."
" Kuan-hē Ne-he-lâm lâng Simáiah, lí tio̍h kóng,","Concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite you shall speak, saying,"
"Kā in huan-hù kóng, Lín khì tuì-bīn ê tsng-thâu, ji̍p-khì ê sî ē tú-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah iáu-buē ū lâng khiâ-kuè ê lî-á pa̍k tī hia, lín kā i tháu-khui khan-lâi tsia.","saying, Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat. Untie it, and bring it."
"Uàn-hūn kong-pêⁿ ê kám ē tsiáng-kuân? Hit-ê ū kong-gī koh ū kuân-lîng ê Siōngtè, lí kám ē-tàng tīng I ū tsuē?","Shall even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty?"
"Lí mā tio̍h ē kì-tit lí í-tsîng tī Aigi̍p tē tsò lô͘-po̍k, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè īng tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tshun tshut-lâi ê tshiú-kut, tshuā lí tuì hia tshut-lâi, in-uī án-ne, Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè bīng-līng lí tio̍h siú An-hioh-ji̍t.","You shall remember that you were a servant in the land of Egypt, and Yahweh your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm: therefore Yahweh your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day."
"Kin-á-ji̍t Siōngtsú ē kā lí kau tī guá ê tshiú tiong, guá beh phah-sí lí, thâi lí ê thâu-khak, kin-á-ji̍t guá beh kā Huilīsū kun-ping ê sin-si, hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê iá-siù; hō͘ phó͘-thinn-ē ê lâng lóng tsai Isulael ū Siōngtè,","This day will Yahweh deliver you into my hand; and I will strike you, and take your head from off you; and I will give the dead bodies of the army of the Philistines this day to the birds of the sky, and to the wild animals of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,"
"Ionáthan kā gia̍h i ê kun-khì ê siàu-liân lâng kóng, Lâi, lán lâi-khì bô siū kat-lé ê lâng ê kun-iâⁿ hia, kiám-tshái Siōngtsú ē thè lán tsò tāi-tsì; in-uī Siōngtsú ê kiù lâng, bô hān-tiāⁿ lâng ê tsē-tsió.","Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, Come, and let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that Yahweh will work for us; for there is no restraint to Yahweh to save by many or by few."
"Uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lán tsū-iû, Ki-tok í-king kā lán tháu-pàng, só͘-í, lín tio̍h khiā ho͘ tsāi, m̄-thang koh hō͘ lâng ap-tsè tsò lô͘-lē.","Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don't be entangled again with a yoke of bondage."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê Lēbī tso̍k ê lâng khì tshuā tsi̍t-ê Lēbī tso̍k ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á lâi tsò bó͘.","A man of the house of Levi went and took a daughter of Levi as his wife."
"Tsiah-ê lóng sī king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, sī Mô͘se kah Alông kah Isulael tsa̍p-jī-ê siú-líng só͘ sǹg ê, in ta̍k-ê tāi-piáu in ê tsong-tso̍k.","These are those who were numbered, whom Moses and Aaron numbered, and the princes of Israel, being twelve men: they were each one for his fathers' house."
"Huē-bō͘ ê thâu-tsîng king sī teh phì-jū hiān-sè, tsiàu án-ne teh hiàn lé-mi̍h kah tsè-sū, bē-tàng hō͘ lé-pài ê lâng liông-sim tshing-pe̍h.","which is a symbol of the present age, where gifts and sacrifices are offered that are incapable, concerning the conscience, of making the worshipper perfect;"
"Tabi̍t tuì Siōngtè kóng, Huan-hù tiám-sǹg jîn-bîn ê kám m̄-sī guá? Guá huān tsuē kiânn tuā pháiⁿ, tsóng-sī, tsiah-ê iûⁿ-kûn kám ū tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Kiû Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè, tshun tshiú tī guá kah guá ê pē ê ke, m̄-thang kong-kik Lí ê tsú-bîn, kàng un-i̍k hō͘ in.","David said to God, Isn't it I who commanded the people to be numbered? It is even I who have sinned and done very wickedly; but these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand, O Yahweh my God, be against me, and against my father's house; but not against your people, that they should be plagued."
" Guán tńg-khì kàu lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guán lāu-pē hia, tsiū kā guá ê tsú ê uē tuì i kóng.","It happened when we came up to your servant my father, we told him the words of my lord."
"Bô kong-tō ê lâng sī gī lâng só͘ thó-ià; kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng sī pháiⁿ lâng só͘ thó-ià.","A dishonest man detests the righteous, And the upright in their ways detest the wicked."
" Tī tsiah-ê it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, lín lóng m̄-thang uè lah-sap ka-kī, in-uī Guá tī lín ê bīn-tsîng só͘ kuáⁿ-tshut ê lia̍t pang, tī tsiah-ê it-tshè ū uè lah-sap ka-kī.","Don't defile yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations which I am casting out before you were defiled."
" Gû teh lún ngó͘-kok, m̄-thang kā i ê tshuì lom-leh.","You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out the grain."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tuì-ti̍k án-ne teh lîng-jio̍k, to̍h-sī put-sî tuè teh lîng-jio̍k Lí só͘ buah iû ê.","With which your enemies have mocked, Yahweh, With which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one."
"Lí kám m̄-tsai tuì kó͘-tsá, tuì sè-kan ū jîn-luī í-lâi;","Don't you know this from old time, Since man was placed on earth,"
"Lí khuànn! Tsit-ê siâⁿ kīn-kīn, guá thang tô-tsáu khì hia, jî-tshiánn tsit-ê siâⁿ mā sī sè-ê. Tshiánn iông-ín guá tô-siám tī hia, lâi pó-tsuân guá ê ua̍h-miā; tsit-ê siâⁿ kám m̄-sī sè-ê?","See now, this city is near to flee to, and it is a little one. Oh let me escape there (isn't it a little one?), and my soul will live."
"Lán bô-lūn tuì Siōngtè kiû siáⁿ-mi̍h, lóng ē tit-tio̍h, in-uī lán ū tsun-siú I ê bīng-līng, tī I ê bīn-tsîng, tsò I só͘ huann-hí ê tāi-tsì.","and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight."
"Sing-sán ê ji̍t-kî kàu, kó-jiân pak-tó͘ lāi sī siang-seⁿ ê.","When her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb."
" Lí tio̍h khì kong-kik Mítiân lâng, thè Isulael lâng pò-siû, āu-lâi lí ē sí-bông.","Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward you shall be gathered to your people."
"In lóng tsia̍h kāng-khuán sio̍k-lîng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, lóng lim kāng-khuán sio̍k-lîng ê tsuâⁿ-tsuí.","and all ate the same spiritual food;"
"Lín tsiah-ê ang-î ê kiáⁿ, kan-hu kah ki-lí ê tsíng-luī, lóng tio̍h tsìn-tsîng lâi.","But draw near here, you sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the prostitute."
"Só͘-í, Guá beh koh īng kî-biāu ê tāi-tsì khuán-thāi tsiah-ê jîn-bîn, hit-ê tāi-tsì to̍h-sī kî-biāu koh kî-ī ê. In tì-huī lâng ê tì-huī ē siau-bia̍t, in tshong-bîng lâng ê tshong-bîng ē khàm ba̍t.","therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvelous work among this people, even a marvelous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men will perish, and the understanding of their prudent men will be hidden."
"Lâng nā bô tsiàu-kò͘ tshin-lâng, sīm-tsì bô tsiàu-kò͘ ka-kī ê ka-tîng, to̍h-sī uî-puē sìn-gióng, pí bô sìn ê lâng koh khah hāi.","But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever."
"Tsìng lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h i iân-lō͘ kiânn, iân-lō͘ o-ló Siōngtè,","All the people saw him walking and praising God."
"I suî-sî khuànn-kìnn, tsiū tuè Iésu khì, kui îng-kng hō͘ Siōngtè. Kûn-tsiòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì lóng o-ló Siōngtè.","Immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, praised God."
"Hō͘ lí tsai tsin-lí ê uē khak-si̍t khó-khò; hō͘ lí thang īng tsin-lí ê uē huê-hok tshe-phài lí ê lâng.","To teach you truth, reliable words, To give sound answers to the ones who sent you?"
"In nā tī siū lia̍h-khì ê tē, to̍h-sī tuì-ti̍k lia̍h in khì ê tē, tsīn-sim, tsīn-sìng kui-ho̍k Lí, koh ǹg pún-tē, to̍h-sī Lí siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsó͘-sian ê tē kah Lí só͘ kíng ê siâⁿ, í-ki̍p guá uī-tio̍h Lí ê miâ só͘ khí ê tiān, lâi tuì Lí kî-tó ê sî,","if they return to you with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, where they have carried them captive, and pray toward their land, which you gave to their fathers, and the city which you have chosen, and toward the house which I have built for your name:"
"Jîn-bîn ê siú-líng, Isulael ê tsìng tsi-tso̍k tsò-hué tsū-huē ê sî, i tī E-siu-lûn tsò ông.","He was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together."
"Êlúsalèm ê tsìng tsa-bó͘ gín-á, guá sī o͘ koh seⁿ-tsò hó khuànn, tshin-tshiūnn Ketal ê pò͘-pênn, tshin-tshiūnn Só͘lômóng ê tiùⁿ-lî.","I am dark, but lovely, You daughters of Jerusalem, Like Kedar's tents, Like Solomon's curtains."
"I siū ap-pik tú-tio̍h kan-khó͘, iáu-koh bô khui tshuì; i tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ-á hông khan kàu siū thâi ê só͘-tsāi, koh tshin-tshiūnn iûⁿ tī tsián-mn̂g ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng bô tshut siaⁿ, i mā kāng-khuán án-ne bô khui tshuì.","He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth; as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is mute, so he didn't open his mouth."
"Lín kì-jiân sī Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn, kan-îm kah it-tshè ê ù-uè á-sī tham-sim, tī lín tiong-kan liân kóng-khí to m̄-thang.","But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be mentioned among you, as becomes saints;"
"Lín tsò lāu-pē ê lâng, lí ê kiáⁿ kā lí thó piáⁿ, lín kám ē the̍h tsio̍h-thâu hō͘ i?","Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?"
"Tabi̍t kā Sàulô kóng, Guá sī siáⁿ lâng, guá ū siáⁿ-mi̍h sin-hūn, guá lāu-pē ê ke tī Isulael tiong sī siáⁿ-mi̍h hō ê ke, guá kám thang tsò ông ê kiáⁿ-sài?","David said to Saul, Who am I, and what is my life, or my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?"
"I ē khí Siōngtsú ê tiān, i mā ē tit-tio̍h îng-kng, tsē i ê pó-tsō lâi tī-lí, mā beh tī i ê pó-tsō tsò tsè-si, tī in nn̄g-ê ê tiong-kan ū hô-pîng ê kè-uē.","even he shall build the temple of Yahweh; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule on his throne; and he shall be a priest on his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both."
"M̄-koh, guá koh-ua̍h liáu-āu ē pí lín tāi-sing khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng.","But after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee."
"In-uī i ê Siōngtsú īng ha̍p-gî ê huat-tō͘ tsí-sī i, koh kà-sī i.","For his God instructs him in right judgement, and teaches him."
"Bô Malkitsetik ê tso̍k-phó͘ thang tsai i ê pē-bú sī siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng, mā bô i tshut-sì kah sí-bông ê kì-tsài. I kah Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ kāng-khuán, kú-tn̂g teh tsò tsè-si.","without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God), remains a priest continually."
" Lí tio̍h īng sûn-kim tsò tsi̍t-ê ting-tâi, ting-tâi ê tsō kah tiong thiāu, i ê pue, i ê ba̍k, i ê hue, lóng īng phah ê hong-huat tsò kui tsō.","You shall make a lampstand of pure gold. Of hammered work shall the lampstand be made, even its base, its shaft, its cups, its buds, and its flowers, shall be of one piece with it."
" Lí ê tē-á lāi m̄-thang ū nn̄g tsióng ê tshìn-á-tsí, tsi̍t lia̍p tuā, tsi̍t lia̍p sè.","You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, a great and a small."
"Tsûn-tiúⁿ lâi-kàu i hia, tuì i kóng, Lí tsit-ê hó khùn ê lâng, ná ē án-ne? Khí-lâi, kiû-kiò lí ê Siōngtè, kiám-tshái Siōngtè ē khuàⁿ-kò͘ lán, hō͘ lán bián bia̍t-bông.","So the shipmaster came to him, and said to him, What do you mean, sleeper? Arise, call on your God ! Maybe your God will notice us, so that we won't perish."
"Piattò͘ tsiū tshut-lâi tuè thiⁿ-sài khì; i m̄-tsai thiⁿ-sài teh tsò ê sī tsin-si̍t ê, lia̍h-tsò sī khuàⁿ-tio̍h ī-siōng.","And he went out and followed him. He didn't know that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he saw a vision."
"Kiû Lí the̍h tuā-sè ê tîn-pâi, lâi pang-tsān guá.","Take hold of shield and buckler, And stand up for my help."
"M̄-koh, tsa̍p-it-ê bûn-tô͘ khì Ga-lí-la-iah síng, kàu Iésu bat kā in tsí-tīng ê suaⁿ tíng.","But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them."
"I hō͘ tsuí tuì tsio̍h-puâⁿ tshìng tshut-lâi, hō͘ tsuí tshin-tshiūnn kang-hô lâu lo̍h-lâi.","He brought streams also out of the rock, And caused waters to run down like rivers."
"hō͘ i ê ke tsiàu jîn-ting tsi̍t-ê tsi̍t-ê kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiū tshú-tio̍h Iôtah tsi-tso̍k ê lâng Tsa-la̍h ê kan-á-sun, Tsap-tí ê sun, Kal-mih ê kiáⁿ Akan.","and he brought near his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsiū tuì Iésu kóng, Lí khuànn, Lí ê bûn-tô͘ tsò An-hioh-ji̍t bô ing-kai tsò ê tāi-tsì.","But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said to him, Behold, your disciples do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath."
"Bô koh thiaⁿ Iô-tá-iah lâng bô-iáⁿ bô-tsiah ê thuân-suat kah hiah-ê puē-gi̍k tsin-lí ê kài-bīng.","not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí ji̍p-khì kìnn Huâ-láu, in-uī Guá í-king hō͘ i ê sim kah i ê jîn-sîn ê sim giám-ngē, thang hō͘ Guá hián-bîng Guá tsiah-ê sîn-jiah tī in tiong-kan,","Yahweh said to Moses, Go in to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I may show these my signs in the midst of them,"
"Tio̍h īng sûn-kim lâi pau, sì-kho͘-uî siuⁿ khí-hîng kim piⁿ.","You shall overlay it with pure gold, and make a gold molding around it."
"Ta̍k lâng tio̍h tsiàu Tsú siúⁿ-sù ê un-sù, tsiàu Siōngtè kíng-tiàu ta̍k lâng ê bo̍k-tik lâi sing-ua̍h. Tse sī guá kàu-tō kok kàu-huē ê tsún-tsik.","Only, as the Lord has distributed to each man, as God has called each, so let him walk. So I command in all the assemblies."
"tiōng-hu thiaⁿ-tio̍h nā tiām-tiām bô tshap i, mā bô m̄ ín-tsún, i só͘ hē tsiah-ê guān lóng ē sîng-li̍p, i iok-sok ka-kī ê iok mā ē sîng-li̍p.","and her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and didn't disallow her; then all her vows shall stand, and every bond with which she bound her soul shall stand."
"Iâkop kóng, Ji̍t iáu kuân, tsing-seⁿ tsū-tsi̍p ê sî iáu-buē kàu, tio̍h hō͘ iûⁿ lim tsuí, koh hō͘ in khì tsia̍h tsháu.","He said, Behold, it is still the middle of the day, not time to gather the livestock together. Water the sheep, and go and feed them."
"In ē tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, sī in-uī in m̄-bat Thiⁿ-pē, mā m̄-bat guá.","They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me."
"Kiû lí tio̍h kóng, lí sī guá ê sió-muē, hō͘ guá in-uī lí tit-tio̍h pîng-an; guá ê sèⁿ-miā mā tuì lí lâi tit-tio̍h ua̍h.","Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you."
"Guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsiah-ê uē tsiū tsē-leh, thî-khàu pi-ai kuí-nā ji̍t, tī thinn-tíng ê Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kìm-tsia̍h kî-tó, kóng,","It happened, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,"
" Só͘-í, lí ê bīn tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ ǹg siū uî-khùn ê Êlúsalèm, tshiú-ńg pih khí-lâi, kóng ī-giân lâi kong-kik tsit-ê siâⁿ.","You shall set your face toward the siege of Jerusalem, with your arm uncovered; and you shall prophesy against it."
"Piattò͘ tsiū mn̄g Iésu kóng, Guán í-king pàng-sak it-tshè lâi tuè Lí, án-ne guán ē tit-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h?","Then Peter answered, Behold, we have left everything, and followed you. What then will we have?"
"Keh tńg kang, to̍h-sī pī-pān ji̍t ê keh tńg kang, hiah-ê tsè-si-tiúⁿ kah Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsò-hué khì kìⁿ Pí-la̍h-to,","Now on the next day, which was the day after the Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,"
"In sī gōng lâng ê kiáⁿ-jî, sī hā-tsiān lâng ê kiáⁿ-jî; siū piⁿ-phah hông kuáⁿ-tshut kíng guā.","They are children of fools, yes, children of base men. They were flogged out of the land."
"Iésu iáu teh kóng ê sî, tsa̍p-jī bûn-tô͘ tiong-kan ê Iôtah lâi-kàu-uī, mā ū kui tīn lâng gia̍h to kah thuî-á, tuè tsè-si-tiúⁿ, king-ha̍k kàu-su kah tiúⁿ-ló tsò-hué uá-lâi.","Immediately, while he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, cameand with him a multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders."
"Koh ū lâng hō͘ lâng īng tsio̍h-thâu tìm, īng kì-á kì, īng to thâi-sí. Mā ū lâng tshīng mî-iûⁿ-á-sī suaⁿ-iûⁿ ê phuê, sì-kè phun-pho, jím-siū sàn-tshiah, huān-lān kah gi̍k-thāi;","They were stoned. They were sawn apart. They were tempted. They were slain with the sword. They went around in sheep skins and in goat skins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated"
"Lín kuè Ioltàn hô liáu-āu, tsiū tio̍h tī Ebal suaⁿ khiā guá kin-á-ji̍t só͘ bīng-līng lín hiah-ê tsio̍h, īng hue kā i buah.","It shall be, when you are passed over the Jordan, that you shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in Mount Ebal, and you shall plaster them with plaster."
"Lí ē tit-tio̍h ún-ba̍t, bián siū tshuì-tsi̍h ê kong-kik; tsai-eh kàu ê sî, lí mā bián-kiaⁿ.","You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue, Neither shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes."
"Amátsiah só͘ tshe tńg-khì hiah-ê kun-tuī, m̄-tsún in kah i khì kau-tsiàn ê, in kong-kik Iôtah hiah-ê siâⁿ, tuì Sa-má-lī-a kàu Bia̍t-ho-lông, thâi-sí saⁿ tshing lâng, tshiúⁿ tsin tsē mi̍h.","But the men of the army whom Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell on the cities of Judah, from Samaria even to Beth Horon, and struck of them three thousand, and took much spoil."
"M̄-koh, lán nā tī kng-bîng tiong sing-ua̍h, tshin-tshiūnn Siōngtè tī kng-bîng tiong, lán tsiū hō͘-siong ū thuân-khè kuan-hē, I ê Kiáⁿ Iésu ê hueh mā ē kè-sio̍k sé-tû lán it-tshè ê tsuē.","But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin."
"In kiânn khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, kám tsai kiàn-siàu? Bô, in lóng bô kiàn-siàu, bīn mā bē âng. In-uī án-ne, in ē tī pua̍h-tó ê lâng ê tiong-kan pua̍h-tó; Guá pān in ê sî, in ē tian-tian tó-tó. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among those who fall; at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, says Yahweh."
"Guá tuì ông kóng, Ông nā huann-hí, lí ê lô͘-po̍k tī lí ê bīn-tsîng nā tit-tio̍h un-tián, tsiū kiû lí tshe guá khì Iôtah, kàu guá ê tsó͘-sian hûn-bōng hit-ê siâⁿ, guá thang koh khí hit-ê siâⁿ.","I said to the king, If it please the king, and if your servant have found favor in your sight, that you would send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' tombs, that I may build it."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng kah king-ha̍k kàu-su nga̍uh-nga̍uh-liām, kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tsiap-la̍p tsuē-jîn koh kah in tsò-hué tsia̍h pn̄g!","The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them."
"Lāu-tuā lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ tsit-ê uē; tsit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ, tng lín ê ji̍t á-sī lín ê tsó͘-sian ê ji̍t, kám bat ū tsit-ê tāi-tsì?","Hear this, you elders, And listen, all you inhabitants of the land. Has this ever happened in your days, Or in the days of your fathers?"
"Tsiū án-ne, tsū-tsi̍p ê huē-bō͘ it-tshè ê kang lóng tsò uân liáu-āu, só͘-ū Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê, Isulael lâng lóng tsiàu án-ne tsò.","Thus all the work of the tent of the tent of meeting was finished. The children of Israel did according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses; so they did."
"M̄-koh, bô-lūn ji̍p-khì siáⁿ-mi̍h siâⁿ, lâng nā m̄ tsiap-la̍p lín, lín tio̍h tshut-khì in ê tuā ke-lō͘, kóng,","But into whatever city you enter, and they don't receive you, go out into the streets of it and say,"
"Iésu siū iau-tshiáⁿ tī Máthài ê tshù tsia̍h pn̄g ê sî, ū tsin tsē thiu-suè ê í-ki̍p tsuē-jîn lâi kah Iésu tsham bûn-tô͘ tsò-hué tsē-toh.","It happened as he sat in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and sat down with Jesus and his disciples."
"Tsû-ài kah sìn-si̍t sio tú; kong-gī kah pîng-an sio tsim.","Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other."
"Lí ê lô͘-po̍k bat phah-sí sai kah hîm, tsit-ê bô siū kat-lé ê Huilīsū lâng, mā beh tshin-tshiūnn in tiong-kan ê tsi̍t tsiah, in-uī i biáu-sī íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú ê kun-tuī.","Your servant struck both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he has defied the armies of the living God."
" Guá ài i-tī Isulael ê sî, Ehulaim ê tsuē-kò kah Sa-má-lī-a ê tsuē-ok tsiū lō͘-hiān. In-uī in tsò tāi-tsì hi-ké, lāi-bīn ū tsha̍t ji̍p-lâi, guā-bīn ū kui tīn ê tshiúⁿ-kiap.","When I would heal Israel, Then the iniquity of Ephraim is uncovered, Also the wickedness of Samaria; For they commit falsehood, And the thief enters in, And the gang of robbers ravages outside."
"Iôséhuh kā i bīn-tsîng ê tsia̍h-mi̍h pun hō͘ in; to̍k-to̍k Biāniámín só͘ tit-tio̍h ê pí pa̍t lâng gō͘ puē tsē. In tsiū lim tsiú kah Iôséhuh tsò-hué iàn-lo̍k.","He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. They drank, and were merry with him."
" I hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê lé-mi̍h, nā īng tsiáu-tsiah tsò sio-tsè, tsiū tio̍h hiàn pan-kah á-sī hún-tsiáu-kiáⁿ tsò lé-mi̍h.","If his offering to Yahweh is a burnt offering of birds, then he shall offer his offering of turtledoves, or of young pigeons."
"Guá nā thâu gia̍h kuân, Lí tsiū tshin-tshiūnn sai jiok uá-lâi beh lia̍h guá, koh tuì guá hián-tshut Lí ê kî-ī.","If my head is held high, you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me."
"Lí ē tī ji̍t-tiong-tàu sì-kè bong, tshin-tshiūnn tsheⁿ-mê-ê khuàⁿ bô teh luān bong; lí ê lō͘ bē hing-thong, tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tú-tio̍h tsè-ap kah tshiúⁿ-tua̍t, bô lâng kā lí tsín-kiù.","and you shall grope at noonday, as the blind gropes in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways: and you shall be only oppressed and robbed always, and there shall be none to save you."
"Só͘-í, guá kā lín kóng, lâng it-tshè ê tsuē-ok kah huí-pòng, lóng ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián; to̍k-to̍k siat-to̍k Sìng Sîn ê, bē-tàng sià-bián.","Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven men."
"Ū tsai-eh ah, hit-ê kah tsō i ê Tsú kè-kàu ê! I put-kò sī tē-tsiūⁿ hiā-phìⁿ tiong ê tsi̍t tè hiā-phìⁿ; thô͘ kám thang tuì tshiau-thô͘ ê lâng kóng, Lí teh tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Á-sī lí só͘ tsò ê mi̍h kám thang kóng, I bô tshiú ?","Woe to him who strives with his Makera potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay ask him who fashions it, What are you making? or your work, He has no hands?"
"Elísiah tsiū lī-khui hiah-ê gû, tsáu kàu Eliiah ê āu-bīn, kóng, Kiû lí tsún guá tāi-sing tsim guá ê pē-bú, jiân-āu guá tsiū lâi tuè lí. Eliiah kā i kóng, Lí tńg-khì, guá kám ū tuì lí tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h?","He left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray you, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you. He said to him, Go back again; for what have I done to you?"
" Tsit-ê sī ai-ko, lâng ē īng tsit-ê lâi ai-khàu, lia̍t kok tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ gín-á ē īng án-ne lâi ai-khàu, in uī-tio̍h Aigi̍p kah i ê jîn-bîn, mā ē īng tsit-ê lâi ai-khàu. Tse sī tsì-kuân Siōngtsú kóng ê.","This is the lamentation with which they shall lament; the daughters of the nations shall lament therewith; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they lament therewith, says the Lord Yahweh."
"Mánáse ê tē-kài, tuì Asel khí, kàu Sīkhiàm ê thâu-tsîng ê Bi̍t-bí-tha, hit-ê kài ǹg tsiàⁿ tshiú pîng, kàu Ún-tha-phó͘-a tuà ê jîn-bîn hia.","The border of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethath, which is before Shechem; and the border went along to the right hand, to the inhabitants of En Tappuah."
"Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,"
"Moltékái kì-tsài hiah-ê tāi-tsì, koh siá phue hō͘ Ahasuiló͘ ông ta̍k síng hn̄g-kīn só͘-ū ê Iôtah lâng,","Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, both near and far,"
"Guá mā beh kā Isulael tso̍k ê sin-si hē tī in ê ngó͘-siōng ê bīn-tsîng, kā lín ê kut-thâu sì-kè hiat tī lín ê tuâⁿ ê sì-kho͘-uî.","I will lay the dead bodies of the children of Israel before their idols; and I will scatter your bones round about your altars."
"Tē tsiūⁿ khiân-sîng ê lâng ē sí-bông, tī lâng ê tiong-kan bô tsìng-ti̍t ê lâng; in lóng bâi-ho̍k beh thâi-sí-lâng, īng lô-bāng tng i ê hiann-tī.","The godly man has perished out of the earth, And there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; Every man hunts his brother with a net."
"Guá uī ka-kī khui tsuí-tî, lâi kuàn-ak puê-ióng sing-tióng ê tshiū-nâ.","I made myself pools of water, to water from it the forest where trees were reared."
" Só͘-í, guá tshut līng, só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn, só͘-ū ê kok, só͘-ū ê khiuⁿ-kháu ê lâng, kiàn-nā īng uē siat-to̍k Sia-to-la̍k, Me-siak kah A-bia̍t-ne-go͘ ê Siōngtè ê, guá beh kā in ê bah kuah tshuì-tshuì, in ê tshù ē piàn-tsò pùn-sò-tui, in-uī bô pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne teh kiù lâng.","Therefore I make a decree, that every people, nation, and language, which speak anything evil against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill; because there is no other god who is able to deliver after this sort."
"Só͘-í, kàu siu-kuah ê ji̍t, Guá beh kā Guá ê ngó͘-kok tuì in the̍h tò tńg-lâi, koh tī tshut tsiú ê sî, beh kā Guá ê sin tsiú the̍h tò tńg-lâi, mā beh kā Guá hō͘ i thang jia tshiah-theh ê iûⁿ-mn̂g kah muâ tshiúⁿ tò tńg-lâi.","Therefore I will take back my grain in its time, And my new wine in its season, And will pluck away my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness."
"Guá ê ba̍k-tsiu só͘ ì-ài ê, guá bô kā i tsó͘-tòng; guá ê sim só͘ huann-hí ê, guá bô kā i kìm-tsí. In-uī guá ê sim uī-tio̍h guá só͘ lô-khó͘ ê lâi khuài-lo̍k; tse to̍h-sī guá tuì só͘-ū ê lô-khó͘ lâi tit-tio̍h ê hūn-gia̍h.","Whatever my eyes desired, I didn't keep from them. I didn't withhold my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor, and this was my portion from all my labor."
"Sàulô kàu Amáli̍k ê siâⁿ, bâi-ho̍k tī suaⁿ-kok tiong.","Saul came to the city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley."
"Isulael ê kiáⁿ-sun lóng ē in-uī Siōngtsú lâi tit-tio̍h tshing-tsò gī, mā beh khua-kháu.","In Yahweh shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory."
"Só͘-í, Isulael tsiah-ê suaⁿ, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê uē. Tsì-kuân Siōngtsú tuì tsiah-ê suaⁿ, tsiah-ê niá, tsiah-ê kheⁿ-kau, tsiah-ê suaⁿ-kok, tsiah-ê pha-hng ê só͘-tsāi, siū khì-sak ê siâⁿ, hō͘ sì-kho͘-uî só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê guā-pang lâng tshiúⁿ-kiap khau-sé ê, án-ne kóng.","therefore, you mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord Yahweh: Thus says the Lord Yahweh to the mountains and to the hills, to the watercourses and to the valleys, to the desolate wastes and to the cities that are forsaken, which are become a prey and derision to the residue of the nations that are round about;"
"I tsiah-ê a-hiaⁿ koh lâi phak tī i ê bīn-tsîng, kóng, Guán sī lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","His brothers also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we are your servants."
"Páulô kiò tsi̍t-ê liân-tiúⁿ lâi, kóng, Tshiánn tshuā tsit-ê siàu-liân lâng khì kìⁿ iâⁿ-tiúⁿ, in-uī i ū tāi-tsì beh pò i tsai.","Paul summoned one of the centurions, and said, Bring this young man to the commanding officer, for he has something to tell him."
"M̄-thang him-siān pháiⁿ lâng, mā m̄-thang ài kah in tsò-tui.","Don't be envious of evil men; Neither desire to be with them:"
"Tsú-lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h i ê bó͘ tuì i só͘ kóng ê uē, Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tshin-tshiūnn án-ne khuán-thāi guá. I tsiū siū-khì.","It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, This is what your servant did to me, that his wrath was kindled."
"Hannah kóng, Guān lí ê lú-pī tī lí ê bīn-tsîng tit-tio̍h un-tián. Tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiū tńg-khì, lâi lim-tsia̍h, tsiū bô koh-tsài tài iu-iông.","She said, Let your handmaid find favor in your sight. So the woman went her way, and ate; and her facial expression wasn't sad any more."
"Guá ê kiáⁿ, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ, tio̍h ū tì-huī, koh tio̍h ín-tshuā lí ê sim kiânn tsìng-ti̍t ê lō͘.","Listen, my son, and be wise, And keep your heart on the right path!"
"Ông kah hiah-ê tāi-sîn lóng lia̍h i ê uē tsò hó, ông tsiū tsiàu Memukan ê uē lâi kiâⁿ.","The saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:"
"koh khioh tsio̍h-thâu tìm Tabi̍t kah Tabi̍t ông ê jîn-sîn. Hit sî, tsìng lâng kah ióng-sū lóng tī ông ê tsó-iū.","He cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David: and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left."
"In tī suaⁿ tíng tiô-thiàu tshin-tshiūnn tshia ê siann, koh tshin-tshiūnn hué-iām sio tsháu ê siann, tshin-tshiūnn kiông-bíng ê jîn-bîn pâi tī tsiàn-tīn.","Like the noise of chariots on the tops of the mountains do they leap, Like the noise of a flame of fire that devours the stubble, As a strong people set in battle array."
"In-uī i tī i ê tsuē koh ke-thinn puē-gi̍k; i tī lán tiong-kan phah tshiú, koh īng tsin tsē uē huán-tuì Siōngtè.","For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, And multiplies his words against God."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí íng-uán pha-hng, lí tsiah-ê siâⁿ it-tīng bô lâng tuà, lín tsiū it-tīng ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited; and you shall know that I am Yahweh."
"Lín tsá-tsá khí-lâi, uàⁿ-uàⁿ khì khùn, tsia̍h lô-lo̍k só͘ tit-tio̍h ê pn̄g mā sī bô tshái-kang. Siōngtsú só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng, I ē hō͘ in hó khùn.","It is vain for you to rise up early, To stay up late, Eating the bread of toil; For he gives sleep to his loved ones."
"Kî-tiong tsi̍t-ê lu̍t-huat kàu-su lâi beh tshì-thàm Iésu, kóng,","One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him."
"Kàu hiàn ê-hng-tsè ê sî, sian-ti Eliiah kiâⁿ uá-lâi, kóng, Abulahàm, Ísak, Isulael ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kin-á-ji̍t hō͘ lâng tsai Lí tī Isulael tsò Siōngtè, mā tsai guá sī Lí ê lô͘-po̍k, koh sī tsiàu Lí ê uē lâi kiâⁿ tse it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","It happened at the time of the offering of the evening offering, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, Yahweh, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word."
"Samuel kā I-é-sái kóng, Lí ê kiáⁿ kám lóng tī tsia? I-é-sái ìn kóng, Iáu ū tsi̍t-ê suah-bué ê, taⁿ teh tshī iûⁿ. Samuel kā I-é-sái kóng, Lí tio̍h tshe lâng khì tshuā i lâi, in-uī i iáu-buē lâi, lán bô beh tsē-toh.","Samuel said to Jesse, Are here all your children? He said, There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is keeping the sheep. Samuel said to Jesse, Send and get him; for we will not sit down until he come here."
"Guá tsò gín-á ê sî, kóng-uē tshin-tshiūnn gín-á, sìng-tsîng tshin-tshiūnn gín-á, ì-kiàn tshin-tshiūnn gín-á. Taⁿ guá í-king tuā-lâng ā, tsiū kā gín-á ê tāi-tsì lóng pàng-sak.","When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things."
"Tabi̍t kā Gi-bóng lâng kóng, Guá tio̍h uī lín tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá tio̍h īng siáⁿ-mi̍h lâi thè-sio̍k, thang hō͘ lín tsiok-hok Siōngtsú ê sán-gia̍p?","and David said to the Gibeonites, What shall I do for you? And with what shall I make atonement, that you may bless the inheritance of Yahweh?"
"Siâⁿ ê su-kì-kuaⁿ hō͘ kûn-tsiòng an-tsīng liáu-āu, tsiū kóng, Ê-hu-soh lâng, siáⁿ lâng m̄-tsai Ê-hu-soh lâng ê siâⁿ sī tuā A-té-mih ê biō kah tuì thinn-tíng lak lo̍h-lâi hit tè sìng-tsio̍h ê siú-hō͘-tsiá?","When the town clerk had quieted the multitude, he said, You men of Ephesus, what man is there who doesn't know that the city of the Ephesians is temple keeper of the great goddess Artemis, and of the image which fell down from Zeus?"
"Tsiū án-ne, guá kā tsit-ê tāi-tsì tī tsá-khí sî tuì jîn-bîn kóng, ê-hng guá ê bó͘ tsiū sí. Keh kang tsá-khí, guá tsiū tsun-thàn bīng-līng lâi kiâⁿ.","So I spoke to the people in the morning; and at even my wife died; and I did in the morning as I was commanded."
"I khui kiong, īng guá tsò tsìⁿ-pé.","He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow."
"Kâng toh ê lâng sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng tsit-ê teh sià tsuē ê sī siáⁿ lâng?","Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, Who is this who even forgives sins?"
"Lí am Lí ê bīn, in tsiū tshau-huân; Lí kā in ê khuì siu-huê, in tsiū sí-bông lâi kui tī thô͘-hún.","You hide your face: they are troubled; You take away their breath: they die, and return to the dust."
"mā hō͘ in tsò kng-thé tī thiⁿ ê kiong-tshong, tsiò-kng tī tē-tsiūⁿ. Tsiū tsiàu án-ne uân-sîng.","and let them be for lights in the expanse of sky to give light on the earth, and it was so."
"I īng kuí-kè lâi tuì-hù lán ê bîn-tso̍k, gi̍k-thāi lán ê tsó͘-sian, bīng-līng in tio̍h kā in ê enn-á tàn tuà guā-bīn, hō͘ in sí.","The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn't stay alive."
"Kiû Lí pó-tsìng Lí ê lô͘-po̍k thang tit-tio̍h hó kíng-gū, m̄-thang hō͘ kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng kā guá ap-tsè!","Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me."
"I kah jîn-bîn gī-lūn liáu-āu, tsiū siat-li̍p tshiùⁿ kua o-ló Siōngtsú ê, hō͘ in tshīng sìng koh suí ê saⁿ, kiânn tī kun-tuī ê thâu-tsîng o-ló Siōngtsú, kóng, Tio̍h kám-siā Siōngtsú, in-uī i ê tsû-ài íng-uán tī-leh.","When he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed those who should sing to Yahweh, and give praise in holy array, as they went out before the army, and say, Give thanks to Yahweh; for his loving kindness endures forever."
"Guá ê lāu-pē hō͘ lín phāinn tāng ê ka-tann, guá beh ke-thinn lín ê ka-tann! Guá ê lāu-pē īng piⁿ kā lín kíng-kài, guá beh īng giat-á-thâng kā lín kíng-kài! '","Now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions."
"In tī Isulael lâng ê bīn-tsîng tô-tsáu, tuì Bia̍t-ho-lông lo̍h-khì ê sî, Siōngtsú tuì thiⁿ lo̍h tuā pha̍uh tī in ê sin tsiūⁿ, it-ti̍t kàu A-tse-kah hō͘ in sí, hiah-ê hō͘ pha̍uh phah-sí ê, pí Isulael lâng īng to thâi-sí ê khah tsē.","It happened, as they fled from before Israel, while they were at the descent of Beth Horon, that Yahweh cast down great stones from the sky on them to Azekah, and they died: they were more who died with the hailstones than they whom the children of Israel killed with the sword."
"Tsóng-sī, Babúlông hiah-ê siú-líng tshe sù-tsiá lâi i hia, beh mn̄g kok lāi só͘-ū ê kî-sū; tī tsit-ê tāi-tsì Siōngtè lī-khui i, beh kā i tshì-giām, thang tsai i sim-lāi tsuân-pō͘ só͘-ū ê.","However in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent to him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart."
"I tuì hit-ê liân-tiúⁿ tsai-iáⁿ Iésu í-king sí-khì, tsiū ín-tsún kā sin-si kau hō͘ Iôséhuh.","When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph."
"Hó lâng tuì só͘ tsik-tsū ê hó lâi hián-tshut liông-siān; pháiⁿ lâng tuì só͘ tsik-tsū ê pháiⁿ lâi hián-tshut siâ-ok.","The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things."
"Guán suî-jiân puē-gi̍k Tsú — guán ê Siōngtè, tsóng-sī, liân-bín sià tsuē sī tsāi tī I;","To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;"
"Lí thâu-khak tíng ê thiⁿ ē piàn-tsò tâng, kha tsîng ê tē ē piàn-tsò thih.","Your sky that is over your head shall be brass, and the earth that is under you shall be iron."
"Taⁿ Siōngtè hō͘ lán ê Tsú Iésu koh-ua̍h khí-lâi, thong-kuè Iésu só͘ lâu ê hueh, lâi khak-li̍p íng-uán ê iok, hō͘ Iésu tsiâⁿ-tsò ín-tshuā iûⁿ-kûn ê tuā-bo̍k-tsiá.","Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus,"
"Só͘-í, nā ū lâng kā lín kóng, ' Lín khuànn, Ki-tok tī khòng-iá. ', lín m̄-thang tshut-khì; á-sī kóng, ' Lín khuànn, Ki-tok tī pâng-king lāi. ', lín mā m̄-thang siong-sìn.","If therefore they tell you, Behold, he is in the wilderness,' don't go out; Behold, he is in the inner chambers,' don't believe it."
"Guá siá tsiah-ê tāi-tsì hō͘ lín, sī teh tsí hiah-ê siūⁿ beh bê-hi̍k lín ê lâng.","These things I have written to you concerning those who would lead you astray."
"M̄-bián kiaⁿ lí teh beh siū ê khó͘-lān. Lí khuàⁿ, Mô͘-kuí beh kā lín tiong-kan kuí-nā-ê lâng kuaiⁿ lo̍h kaⁿ, lâi kā lín khó-giām, lín ē siū khó͘-lān tsa̍p kang. Lí tio̍h tsīn-tiong kàu sí, guá ē siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lí ua̍h-miā ê îng-kuan.","Don't be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life."
"Hō͘ i tshin-ba̍k khuàⁿ-tio̍h ka-kī pāi-huāi, pún-sin lim Tsuân-lîng-ê ê siū-khì.","Let his own eyes see his destruction. Let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty."
"Lín só͘ kì-liām ê Tsim-giân sī tshin-tshiūnn hué-hu; lín ê iâⁿ-tsē sī thô͘-muê ê iâⁿ-tsē.","Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defenses are defenses of clay."
"Jî-tshiánn Guá beh hō͘ hiah-ê ap-tsè lí ê tsia̍h ka-kī ê bah, in mā beh lim ka-kī ê hueh lim kàu tsuì, tshin-tshiūnn lim tiⁿ-tsiú án-ne. Kiàn-nā ū hia̍t-khì ê, lóng ē tsai Guá — Siōngtsú sī lí ê Kiù-tsú, sī kiù-sio̍k lí ê Tsú, sī Iâkop ê tuā kuân-lîng-ê.","I will feed those who oppress you with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I, Yahweh, am your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob."
"In sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, lán tio̍h tsuân-pō͘ kā i huí-huāi; in tī tsuân tē kā Siōngtè ê huē-tn̂g lóng sio-sio-khì.","They said in their heart, We will crush them completely. They have burned up all the places in the land where God was worshiped."
"I ê bah pí gín-á ê bah khah iù-nńg; i ē huê-ho̍k siàu-liân ê ji̍t-tsí.","His flesh shall be fresher than a child's; He returns to the days of his youth."
"In tsua̍t-tuì bē tit-tio̍h khuàⁿ-tio̍h Guá tuì in ê tsó͘-sian só͘ tsiù-tsuā ìng-ín ê tē. Só͘-ū khuànn-khin Guá ê lâng lóng bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h.","surely they shall not see the land which I swore to their fathers, neither shall any of those who despised me see it:"
"In ê tshù ū kuí-tsà muá-muá, sī tshin-tshiūnn tsiáu-lang lāi ū tsiáu-á muá-muá; só͘-í, in tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā koh hó-gia̍h.","As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and grew rich."
"Tabi̍t kah Isulael jîn-bîn tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng tsīn-la̍t tshiùⁿ kua, īng khîm, sik, lô, kó͘ kah kó͘-tshue, tsàu ga̍k thiàu-bú.","David and all Israel played before God with all their might, even with songs, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with tambourines, and with cymbals, and with trumpets."
"Tuì sù-tô͘ pò-kò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì ê, to̍h-sī Ma̍k-ta-lé ê Mâlíah kah Iô-a-ná, Iâkop ê lāu-bú Mâlíah, í-ki̍p kî-tha kah in tsò-tīn ê hū-jîn-lâng.","Now they were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Mary the mother of James. The other women with them told these things to the apostles."
"Si-óng ê jîn-bîn, ing-kai tio̍h tshiùⁿ kua; Isulael, tio̍h huann-hí lâi kiû kiò! Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, tio̍h muá-sim huann-hí khuài-lo̍k!","Sing, daughter of Zion! Shout, Israel! Be glad and rejoice with all your heart, daughter of Jerusalem."
"Ū kuí-nā-ê bûn-tô͘ hō͘-siong kóng, I kā lán kóng, ' Koh bô guā kú, lín tsiū bē-tàng khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá, koh-tsài bô guā kú, lín tsiū ē koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá. ', koh kóng, ' In-uī guá teh beh tńg-khì Thiⁿ-pē hia. ' Tsiah-ê uē sī siáⁿ-mi̍h ì-sù?","Some of his disciples therefore said to one another, What is this that he says to us, A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me;' and, Because I go to the Father?'"
"mā m̄-thang tī An-hioh-ji̍t tuì tshù lāi taⁿ tàⁿ tshut-khì, bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h kang lóng m̄-thang tsò, to̍k-to̍k tio̍h lia̍h An-hioh-ji̍t tsò sìng-ji̍t, tsiàu Guá pîng-sî huan-hù lín ê tsó͘-sian ê.'","neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the Sabbath day holy, neither do any work: but make the Sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers."
"lâi-kàu kng phó͘-thinn-ē ê tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī ê tsè-si hia, in ê kha khiā tī Ioltàn hô ê tsuí, Ioltàn hô ê tsuí to̍h-sī tuì tíng-bīn lâu lo̍h-lâi ê tsuí ē tsia̍t-tn̄g, khiā khí-lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò tsuí-tshiûⁿ.","It shall come to pass, when the soles of the feet of the priests who bear the ark of Yahweh, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of the Jordan, that the waters of the Jordan shall be cut off, even the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand in one heap."
"I koh tuà it-tshè ê tsing-seⁿ kah só͘ tsik-tsū ê tsâi-bu̍t; só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsing-seⁿ, sī tī Pa-tàn-a-lâm só͘ tit-tio̍h ê. I beh khì Ka-nân tē, khì i ê lāu-pē Ísak hia.","and he took away all his livestock, and all his possessions which he had gathered, including the livestock which he had gained in Paddan Aram, to go to Isaac his father, to the land of Canaan."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Án-ne, Tabi̍t hō͘ Sìng Sîn kám-tōng ê sî, ná ē tshing Ki-tok tsò Tsú, kóng,","He said to them, How then does David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,"
"In-uī im-kan bē-tàng kám-siā Lí, sí-bông bē-tàng o-ló Lí; lo̍h hûn-bōng ê lâng bē-tàng ǹg-bāng Lí ê sîng-si̍t.","For Sheol can't praise you. Death can't celebrate you. Those who go down into the pit can't hope for your truth."
"Só͘-í, lán tio̍h pá-ak ki-huē lâi tuì tsìng lâng tsò hó sū, iû-kî-sī tuì hiah-ê tuì sìn tsiâⁿ-tsò tsi̍t ke ê lâng koh khah tio̍h tì-ì.","So then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith."
"Tsá-khí sî tio̍h iā lí ê tsíng-tsí, ê-hng sî mā m̄-thang thîng lí ê tshiú, in-uī lí m̄-tsai tó tsi̍t-ê ē bō͘-sīng, sī tsit-ê á-sī hit-ê, á-sī nn̄g-ê ē pêⁿ hó.","In the morning sow your seed, And in the evening don't withhold your hand; For you don't know which will prosper, whether this or that, Or whether they both will be equally good."
" Hit sî, hué-iām sio tī suaⁿ-ni̍h, lín thiaⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tuì o͘-àm tiong tshut-lâi ê siann, lín tsi-tso̍k só͘-ū ê siú-líng kah tiúⁿ-ló lóng lâi kìnn guá.","It happened, when you heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, that you came near to me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;"
"Sûn-lô tsuân tē ê lâng ē king-kuè hia, nā ū lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng ê kut-hâi, tsiū tī hia li̍p tsi̍t-ê kì-hō, thìng-hāu bâi-tsòng ê lâng kā i bâi-tsòng tī Ha-mong-gok ê suaⁿ-kok.","Those who pass through the land shall pass through; and when any sees a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, until the undertakers have buried it in the valley of Hamon Gog."
"Tuì hiah-ê kim-sè hó-gia̍h ê lâng, lí tio̍h kā in huan-hù, m̄-thang kiau-ngō͘, m̄-thang kā in ê ǹg-bāng hē tī bô tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsîⁿ-tsâi, tio̍h uá-khò kā bān-mi̍h hong-hong hù-hù hō͘ lán hióng-siū ê Siōngtè.","Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;"
"Guán siū huí-pòng, iáu-koh hó-tshuì ìn-tap; taⁿ guán kìng-jiân hō͘ lâng khuàⁿ-tsò sī sè-kan ê pùn-sò, bān-mi̍h ê pùn-sò-tui.","Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now."
"I iau kah siūⁿ beh the̍h ti teh tsia̍h ê tāu-phoh lâi tsí-iau, mā lóng bô lâng beh hō͘ i tsia̍h.","He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any."
"Só͘lômóng mā tsò Siōngtsú ê tiān lāi it-tshè ê khì-kū, to̍h-sī kim-tuâⁿ kah pâi-lia̍t piáⁿ ê toh, sī īng kim tsò ê;","Solomon made all the vessels that were in the house of Yahweh: the golden altar, and the table whereupon the show bread was, of gold;"
"Hit tíng-bīn īng piáⁿ pâi tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, sī tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","He set the bread in order on it before Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"I ē huí-huāi, tshin-tshiūnn lâng huí-huāi sio-huî lâng ê huî-khì, kòng tshuì mā bô pó-sioh, tì-sú tshuì-phìⁿ ê tiong-kan tshuē bô tsi̍t-phìⁿ thang tuì hué-lô͘ lâi tshú hué, tuì tî lāi lâi iúⁿ tsuí.","He will break it as a potter's vessel is broken, breaking it in pieces without sparing, so that there won't be found among the broken piece a piece good enough to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cistern."
"Gîtióng thiaⁿ-tio̍h tsit-ê bāng ê uē kah i ê kái-sueh, tsiū kìng-pài Siōngtsú, tò tńg-lâi-kàu Isulael ê iâⁿ tiong, kóng, Khí-lâi, in-uī Siōngtsú í-king kā Mítiân ê kun-tuī kau tī lín ê tshiú à.","It was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation of it, that he worshiped; and he returned into the camp of Israel, and said, Arise; for Yahweh has delivered into your hand the army of Midian."
"Hiah-ê lâng tuì hia ua̍t tńg-sin, ǹg So͘tóm-khì; Abulahàm iáu khiā tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","The men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham stood yet before Yahweh."
"Tuì tsit sî khí, Huilīsū lâng tsiū khut-ho̍k, m̄-káⁿ koh ji̍p-lâi Isulael lâng ê kíng lāi. Samuel it-sing ê ji̍t-tsí tiong-kan, Siōngtsú ê tshiú kong-kik Huilīsū lâng.","So the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more within the border of Israel: and the hand of Yahweh was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel."
"Tsá-tsîng Tsa-la̍h ê kan-á-sun Akan, kám bô tī hit-ê ing-kai hiàn ê mi̍h huān tsuē, tsiū ū siū-khì lîm-kàu tī Isulael ê tsuân huē-tsiòng? Hit-ê lâng tī i só͘ huān ê tsuē, m̄-nā i ka-kī tsi̍t-ê lâng sí.","Didn't Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the devoted thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man didn't perish alone in his iniquity."
"Guá ê tsú-bîn, lí tio̍h thiaⁿ, guá beh tuì lí tsò kiàn-tsìng; Isulael, guān lí tsun-thàn guá.","Hear, my people, and I will testify to you, Israel, if you would listen to me!"
"Tsiong-lâi Iâkop ē tìng i ê kin; Isulael ē huat-gê khui hue, in ê kué-tsí ē tshiong-muá sè-kài.","In days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will blossom and bud. They will fill the surface of the world with fruit."
"Kàu tiong-tàu, Eliiah khau-sé in kóng, Tuā siaⁿ kiû-kiò à! In-uī i sī sîn-bîng, i kiám-tshái tiām-tiām teh siūⁿ, á-sī thè-khì phian-phiah ê só͘-tsāi, á-sī kiâⁿ lō͘, á-sī teh khùn, lín tio̍h kā i kiò-tshéⁿ.","It happened at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud; for he is a god: either he is musing, or he is gone aside, or he is on a journey, or peradventure he sleeps and must be awakened."
"Guá tuì kiau-ngō͘ ê lâng kóng, M̄-thang kiau-ngō͘! Tuì pháiⁿ lâng kóng, M̄-thang tián-ui!","I said to the arrogant, Don't boast; To the wicked, Don't lift up the horn."
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē.","their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bull, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the ordinance:"
"Tabi̍t kā Abigail kóng, Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè sī ing-kai o-ló ê, in-uī I kin-á-ji̍t tshe lí lâi tú-tio̍h guá.","David said to Abigail, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me:"
"Kā tsìng lâng kuáⁿ tshut-khì liáu-āu, Iésu tsiū ji̍p-khì tsa-bó͘ gín-á ê pâng-king, khan i ê tshiú. Tsa-bó͘ gín-á tsiū khí-lâi.","But when the crowd was put out, he entered in, took her by the hand, and the girl arose."
"Tiū-tiâⁿ kah tsiú-khut bô beh iúⁿ-tshī in; ǹg-bāng sin tsiú mā sī khang-khang.","The threshing floor and the winepress won't feed them, And the new wine will fail her."
"Lí tsi̍t ē pûn-hong, hái tsiū kā in khàm ba̍t; in tshin-tshiūnn iân tîm tī tuā-tsuí tiong.","You blew with your wind. The sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters."
"Só͘-í, lí tsín-tsè ê sî, m̄-thang tshin-tshiūnn ké-hó ê lâng tī huē-tn̂g á-sī ke-lō͘ pûn kó͘-tshue suan-thuân, ài hō͘ lâng kā i o-ló. Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, in í-king tit-tio̍h in ê pò-siúⁿ à.","Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don't sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most assuredly I tell you, they have received their reward."
"Guán thong-kuè Ki-tok, tuì Siōngtè ū tsit khuán ê khak-sìn tsiah ē án-ne kóng.","Such confidence we have through Christ toward God;"
" Lí tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò tuâⁿ, tn̂g gō͘ tiú, khuah gō͘ tiú, tsit-ê tuâⁿ sī sì-kak-hîng ê, kuân saⁿ tiú.","You shall make the altar of acacia wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and its height shall be three cubits."
"Su-kì Siahuánn koh tuì ông kóng, Tsè-si Hilkíiah ū the̍h tsi̍t pún tsheh hō͘ guá. Siahuánn tsiū tī ông ê bīn-tsîng kā i tiah iàu-tiám lâi tha̍k.","Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest has delivered me a book. Shaphan read therein before the king."
"In-uī guá tsai, lín ê sìn-gióng king-kuè khó-giām ē sán-sing jím-nāi.","knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance."
"Tshia-lián kah in ê tsò-huat ê khuán-sit tshin-tshiūnn n̂g-gi̍k ê sik-tì; sì-ê lián ê hîng-siōng siâng tsi̍t-khuán, in ê khuán-sit kah tsò-huat sī tshin-tshiūnn lián tiong ū lián.","The appearance of the wheels and their work was like a beryl: and they four had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel."
"Guān sù jím-nāi kah an-uì ê Siōngtè, hō͘ lín tāi-ke tâng-sim lâi ha̍k-si̍p Ki-tok Iésu ê bô͘-iūⁿ,","Now the God of patience and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus,"
"In bô thang ǹg Siōngtsú tiān-tsiú, in ê tsè-mi̍h mā bô tit-tio̍h I huann-hí. In ē tshin-tshiūⁿ tú-tio̍h sí-sit ê ke ê tsia̍h-mi̍h, kiàn-nā tsia̍h ê it-tīng bak-tio̍h lah-sap; in-uī in ê tsia̍h-mi̍h thang tsò ka-kī ê lō͘-īng, bē-tàng ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān.","They won't pour out wine offerings to Yahweh, Neither will they be pleasing to him. Their sacrifices will be to them like the bread of mourners; All who eat of it will be polluted; For their bread will be for their appetite. It will not come into the house of Yahweh."
"Tappúah ê tē kui Mánáse, to̍k-to̍k Mánáse ê kau-kài ê Tappúah kui Ehulaim ê kiáⁿ-sun.","The land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh; but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim."
"M̄-koh, só͘ su-iàu ê kan-tāⁿ tsi̍t hāng; Mâlíah í-king kíng-tio̍h hó ê hit hūn, bô lâng ē-tàng kā i tshiúⁿ-khì.","but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her."
"Tuì-ti̍k bē-tàng iâⁿ-kuè i; hiong-ok ê lâng bô huat-tō͘ kā i khó͘-to̍k.","No enemy will tax him. No wicked man will oppress him."
"Lín tio̍h ē kì-tit, Tsú ē kā lín pò-siúⁿ, hō͘ lín tuì I tit-tio̍h sán-gia̍p. Lín sī teh ho̍k-sāi Tsú Ki-tok.","knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ."
"In tsiū ua̍t tńg-sin tsiūⁿ suaⁿ-tē khì, lâi-kàu E-si-kol ê suaⁿ-kok, thàm-khuàⁿ hit só͘-tsāi.","and they turned and went up into the hill country, and came to the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out."
"Lín tio̍h hiàn phang-phang ê sio-tsè hō͘ Siōngtsú, to̍h-sī gû-káng-á tsi̍t tsiah, mî-iûⁿ-káng tsi̍t tsiah, bī-muá-nî ê iûⁿ-káng-á tshit tsiah, lóng tio̍h bô khuat-tiám ê.","but you shall offer a burnt offering to Yahweh for a sweet savor: one young bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old; they shall be to you without blemish;"
"I tiàm tī tsio̍h-phiâⁿ, tuà tī kiā-piah kah kian-kò͘ ê só͘-tsāi.","On the cliff he dwells, and makes his home, On the point of the cliff, and the stronghold."
"Guá ê sim tio̍h-kip tshin-tshiūnn hué teh kā guá sio sí, in-uī guá ê tuì-ti̍k bē kì-tit Lí ê uē.","My zeal wears me out, Because my enemies ignore your words."
"Thong-kuè Iésu tsi̍t pái ê hiàn tsè, hō͘ sìng-huà kui sio̍k Tsú ê lâng íng-uán uân-tsuân.","For by one offering he has perfected forever those who are being sanctified."
"Siōngtsú tsiū tuì guá kóng, Ē ū tsai-hō tuì pak-hong huat-tshut, lîm-kàu tuà tī tsit só͘-tsāi só͘-ū ê jîn-bîn.","Then Yahweh said to me, Out of the north evil shall break forth on all the inhabitants of the land."
"Thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tsin tio̍h-kiaⁿ;","All who heard it wondered at the things which were spoken to them by the shepherds."
"In ê ba̍k-tsiu khui, tsiū jīn-tshut I sī Iésu, I suî-sî tuì in tiong-kan siau-sit.","Their eyes were opened, and they recognized him, and he vanished out of their sight."
"Hûn thîng tī huē-bō͘, bô-lūn sī nn̄g ji̍t á-sī tsi̍t gue̍h-ji̍t á-sī tsi̍t nî, Isulael lâng iû-guân tsat iâⁿ tī hia, bô tshut-huat; tsóng-sī, hûn siu tńg-khì, in tsiū tshut-huat.","Whether it was two days, or a month, or a year that the cloud stayed on the tabernacle, remaining on it, the children of Israel remained encamped, and didn't travel; but when it was taken up, they traveled."
"Ông huan-hù thài-kàm-tiúⁿ — A-si-pe-na-tsuh tio̍h tuì Isulael ê ông-tshin kah kuì-tso̍k ê tiong-kan tshuā kuí-ê lâng lâi;","The king spoke to Ashpenaz the master of his eunuchs, that he should bring in certain of the children of Israel, even of the seed royal and of the nobles;"
"Siū siong ê lô͘-uí, I bô at-tn̄g; beh hua ê ting-hué, I bô phah-sit. I tsiàu tsin-si̍t, kā kong-lí thuân-pò͘.","He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice."
"In lī-khui Le-hui-tim, lâi-kàu Si-nái ê khòng-iá, tsiū tī khòng-iá tsat iâⁿ, Isulael lâng tsiū tī hit-ê suaⁿ ê thâu-tsîng tsat iâⁿ.","When they had departed from Rephidim, and had come to the wilderness of Sinai, they encamped in the wilderness; and there Israel encamped before the mountain."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá Êlúsalèm ê lâng teh kóng, Tsit-ê kám m̄-sī in siūⁿ beh sat-hāi ê lâng?","Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, Isn't this he whom they seek to kill?"
"Guá tī àm-tiong siū tsō, tī tē-hú tsin tshim ê só͘-tsāi siū tsiap liân khí-lâi; hit sî, guá ê hîng-thé bô tuì Lí ún-muâ.","My frame wasn't hidden from you, When I was made in secret, Woven together in the depths of the earth."
"Jiânāu, Iésu the̍h piáⁿ tsiok-siā liáu-āu, peh-khui, the̍h hō͘ in, kóng, Tsit-ê sī guá ê sing-khu, uī-tio̍h lín lâi hiàn ê, lín tio̍h án-ne tsò, lâi kì-liām guá.","He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me."
"lî ū la̍k-bān tsi̍t-tshing tsiah;","and seventy-one thousand donkeys,"
"Lín tio̍h īng khí-thâu si̍k ê mī-hún tsò piáⁿ, hiàn tsò kí-tsè; lín kí-khí, tshin-tshiūnn kí-khí tiūⁿ-tiâⁿ ê ngó͘-kok sio-siâng.","Of the first of your dough you shall offer up a cake for a wave offering: as the wave offering of the threshing floor, so shall you heave it."
"Guán in-uī Lí ê iân-kò͘ kui ji̍t siū sat-hāi; lâng khuànn guán tshin-tshiūnn beh hông thâi ê iûⁿ.","Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter."
"Palân tsá-khí khí-lâi, tsún-pī lî-á kah Mô͘ap ê siú-líng tsò-hué khì.","Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab."
"Giân-gí tsió ê lâng ū tì-sik, sìng-tsîng tsū-tsāi ê lâng ū tshong-bîng.","He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding."
"In-uī in ka-kī kiò-tsò sìng-siâⁿ ê jîn-bîn, uá-khò Isulael ê Siōngtè, I ê miâ kiò-tsò bān-kun ê I-é-ho-bah.","(for they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves on the God of Israel; Yahweh of Armies is his name):"
"Tsú-lâng mā án-ne kā i kóng, ' Hō͘ lí mā kuán-lí gō͘-ê siâⁿ. '","So he said to him, And you are to be over five cities.'"
"Lín tio̍h kiaⁿ to-kiàm, in-uī siū-khì tsiū ū to-kiàm ê hîng-hua̍t, hō͘ lín tsai ū sím-phuàⁿ.","Be afraid of the sword, For wrath brings the punishments of the sword, That you may know there is a judgment."
" Lí ê sim nā siūⁿ kóng, ' Siōngtsú só͘ bô kóng ê uē, guán beh ná ē tsai? '","If you say in your heart, How shall we know the word which Yahweh has not spoken?"
"Lí ê tshiú tio̍h gia̍h tsi̍t ki kuái-á, īng i lâi kiâⁿ sîn-jiah.","You shall take this rod in your hand, with which you shall do the signs."
"Guán tuì thian-hō͘ sio hiuⁿ kuàn-tiān ê sî, guán tsò piáⁿ lâi kā i ho̍k-sāi, tuì i kuàn-tiān, guán ê tiōng-hu kám bô hūn?","When we burned incense to the queen of the sky, and poured out drink offerings to her, did we make her cakes to worship her, and pour out drink offerings to her, without our husbands?"
"Lí tó-leh, it-tīng bē kiaⁿ; lí tó lo̍h-khì bîn-tshn̂g, ē tsin hó khùn.","When you lie down, you will not be afraid. Yes, you will lie down, and your sleep will be sweet."
"Guá tshuā Iôtah hiah-ê siú-líng tsiūⁿ-khì siâⁿ tshiûⁿ tíng, kā o-ló kah kám-siā ê hun-tsò nn̄g tuā tuī. Tsi̍t-tuī tī siâⁿ tíng tuì tsiànn pîng ǹg pùn-sò mn̂g khì.","Then I brought up the princes of Judah on the wall, and appointed two great companies who gave thanks and went in procession. One went on the right hand on the wall toward the dung gate;"
"In-uī lín ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hio̍h ta-khì ê siōng tshiū, ē tshin-tshiūⁿ bô tsuí ê hn̂g.","For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, And as a garden that has no water."
"I tsū-guān khiam-pi, sūn-ho̍k kàu sí, sīm-tsì sí tī si̍p-jī-kè tíng.","And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross."
"Iésu khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t tsiah lî-á-kiáⁿ, tsiū khan lâi khiâ. Tsiàu king-tián só͘ kì-tsài,","Jesus, having found a young donkey, sat on it. As it is written,"
"Pháiⁿ lâng tī kiau-ngō͘ tiong jiok khùn-khó͘ ê lâng tsin kín-kip, guān in hām-lo̍h tī ka-kī só͘ siat ê kè-bô͘.","In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak; They are caught in the schemes that they devise."
"Hit kù Beh koh tsi̍t pái Sī tsí-bîng hiah-ê siū tsō ê mi̍h beh siū iô-tāng, beh siū tshian-suá, hō͘ hiah-ê bô siū iô-tāng ê kú-tn̂g lâu lo̍h-lâi.","This phrase, Yet once more, signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain."
"to̍h-sī Lí thok Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — tsiah-ê sian-ti só͘ bīng-līng ê kóng, ' Lín só͘ khì beh sîng-tsiap tsò sán-gia̍p ê tē sī ù-uè ê tē, uī-tio̍h hiah-ê kok ê jîn-bîn ê ù-uè kah in khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, in-uī in hō͘ tsuân tē tuì tsit pîng kàu hit pîng, muá-muá sī lah-sap.","which you have commanded by your servants the prophets, saying, The land, to which you go to possess it, is an unclean land through the uncleanness of the peoples of the lands, through their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their filthiness:"
"Lín nā bô kah kî-tha ê kiáⁿ-jî kāng-khuán siū kuán-kà, to̍h-sī su-sing-tsú, m̄-sī tsin-tsiàⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jî.","But if you are without discipline, of which all have been made partakers, then are you illegitimate, and not children."
"Khang-hi ê lâng lóng bô sim-su, lâng tshut-sì tshin-tshiūnn iá-lî ê lî-á-kiáⁿ.","But vain man can become wise If a man can be born as a wild donkey's colt."
"tsiū kā hit-ê gîn kau hō͘ tsò-kang ê lâng, lâi siu-lí Siōngtsú ê tiān.","for they gave that to those who did the work, and repaired therewith the house of Yahweh."
"Hit sî, lí kiû-kiò, Siōngtsú ē thiaⁿ lí; lí khún-kiû, I ē kóng: Guá tī tsia. Lí nā tuì lí tiong-kan tû-khì tāng ê ka-tann kah tsí-tsik lâng, í-ki̍p lām-sám kóng ê uē;","Then shall you call, and Yahweh will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, Here I am. If you take away from the midst of you the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly;"
"Siâⁿ lāi ê lâng tuì Io-a-si kóng, Lia̍h lí ê kiáⁿ tshut-lâi, thang hō͘ i sí, in-uī i thiah-huí Baal ê tuâⁿ, tshò tuâⁿ piⁿ ê A-si-lah.","Then the men of the city said to Joash, Bring out your son, that he may die, because he has broken down the altar of Baal, and because he has cut down the Asherah that was by it."
"Iâkop tsiū tuì Bel-sí-bah tshut-huat; Isulael hiah-ê kiáⁿ hō͘ in ê lāu-pē Iâkop kah in ê bó͘-kiáⁿ lóng tsē tī Huâ-láu só͘ tshe lâi beh tsài i ê tshia.","Jacob rose up from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel carried Jacob, their father, their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him."
"Iôséhuh ē kì-tit í-tsîng só͘ bāng-kìnn kuan-hē in ê hiah-ê bāng, tsiū tuì in kóng, Lín sī tsing-thàm, beh lâi thàm-thiaⁿ tsit só͘-tsāi ê hi-si̍t.","Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land."
"Só͘-í, tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, lín tio̍h khiā ho͘ tsāi, m̄-thang iô-tāng. Tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsīn-la̍t uī Tsú tsò-kang, in-uī lín tsai uī Tsú sin-khó͘ tsò-kang it-tīng bē khang-khang.","Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord's work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí khuànn Lí ê tuì-ti̍k! Lí ê tuì-ti̍k it-tīng ē bia̍t-bông; só͘-ū tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng mā ē siū phah sì-suàⁿ-khì.","For, behold, your enemies, Yahweh, For, behold, your enemies shall perish. All the evil-doers will be scattered."
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu tshing-khì bô beh khuànn siâ-ok, bô beh khuànn hîng-gi̍k; kiânn kuí-tsà ê, Lí ná ē tiām-tiām khuànn in? Pháiⁿ lâng thun-bia̍t pí i khah kong-gī ê, Lí ná ē tiām-tiām ah?","You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,"
"Tio̍h kā i só͘-ū ê iû lóng the̍h khí-lâi, tshin-tshiūnn siā-un-tsè the̍h-khì iûⁿ-á ê iû. Tsè-si tio̍h tī tuâⁿ tíng sio, tshin-tshiūnn hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè. Kuan-hē i só͘ huān-tio̍h ê tsuē, tsè-si tio̍h án-ne kā i sio̍k-tsuē, i tsiū ē tit-tio̍h sià-bián.","All its fat he shall take away, like the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them on the altar, on the offerings of Yahweh made by fire; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin that he has sinned, and he will be forgiven."
"Gín-á í-king sí à, guá kìm-tsia̍h beh tshòng siáⁿ? Guá kám ē hō͘ i tò tńg-lâi? Guá beh khì i hia, i bē-tàng lâi guá tsia.","But now he is dead, why should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me."
"Guá án-ne tsáu, m̄-sī bô bo̍k-phiau teh tsáu; guá phah-kûn, mā m̄-sī teh phah khong-khì.","I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air,"
"Kun-ông ê pún-hūn tī tseh-kî, to̍h-sī ta̍k gue̍h ê tshe-it, ta̍k pái An-hioh-ji̍t kah Isulael ê tsú-bîn tiong só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tseh-kî, tio̍h hiàn sio-tsè, sò͘-tsè, kuàn-tiān tsè; i tio̍h tsún-pī sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, sò͘-tsè, sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè, lâi uī-tio̍h Isulael ê tsú-bîn sio̍k-tsuē.","It shall be the prince's part to give the burnt offerings, and the meal offerings, and the drink offerings, in the feasts, and on the new moons, and on the Sabbaths, in all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel: he shall prepare the sin offering, and the meal offering, and the burnt offering, and the peace offerings, to make atonement for the house of Israel."
"Taⁿ lí ê ông-uī bô kú-tn̂g, Siōngtsú í-king tshuē-tio̍h ha̍h I ê sim-ì ê tsi̍t-ê lâng, jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú mā tiāⁿ-tio̍h i lâi tsò I ê tsú-bîn ê thâu, in-uī lí bô tsun-siú Siōngtsú só͘ bīng-līng lí ê.","But now your kingdom shall not continue: Yahweh has sought him a man after his own heart, and Yahweh has appointed him to be prince over his people, because you have not kept that which Yahweh commanded you."
"Kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah kā guá pau-uî, khióng-pò͘ kā guá im-ba̍t.","Fearfulness and trembling have come on me. Horror has overwhelmed me."
"Tē iáu tsûn-tsāi ê sî, tsai-tsìng kah siu-sîng, kuâⁿ kah jua̍h, kuâⁿ-thiⁿ kah jua̍h-thinn, ji̍t kah mê, lóng bô-hioh.","While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease."
"Isulael ông Ia-lô-ba-am jī-tsa̍p tshit nî, Iôtah ông Amátsiah ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah tsē-uī.","In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign."
"Lí ê sí-lâng ē koh ua̍h! Guá tsiah-ê sin-si ē koh khí-lâi! Tó tī tîn-ai ê lâng, lín tio̍h tsing-sîn khí-lâi tshiùⁿ kua; in-uī Siōngtè ê lō͘-tsuí tshin-tshiūnn tshài-se tíng-bīn ê lō͘-tsuí, tē mā ē kau tshut im-hûn.","Your dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast forth the dead."
"Tabi̍t kuáⁿ-kín tsàu khì khiā tī hit-ê Huilīsū lâng ê tíng-bīn, kā i ê to pue̍h tshut siù, īng hit ki to kā i thâi-sí, tsám i ê thâu-khak. Huilīsū kûn-tsiòng khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê ióng-sū í-king sí, tsiū kuáⁿ-kín tsàu.","Then David ran, and stood over the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath of it, and killed him, and cut off his head therewith. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled."
"Αpsalôm kóng, Nā bô, tsiū hō͘ guá ê a-hiaⁿ Amnon kah guán khì. Ông kóng, Án-tsuáⁿ tio̍h i kah lí khì?","Then said Absalom, If not, please let my brother Amnon go with us. The king said to him, Why should he go with you?"
"In bô kè-sio̍k kah tsò thâu ê Ki-tok kiat-liân. Tsuân sing-khu tio̍h tuì tsit-ê thâu tit-tio̍h îng-ióng, tsiah-ê tsat kah kin tio̍h kiat-liân khí-lâi, tsiàu Siōngtè ê tsí-ì lâi tióng-sîng.","and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God's growth."
"Kng Siōngtsú iok-kuī ê tsè-si tī Ioltàn hô ê ta tē tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ khiā-leh, Isulael jîn-bîn lóng tuì ta tē kuè-khì, it-ti̍t kàu jîn-bîn tsuân-pō͘ kuè Ioltàn hô.","The priests who bore the ark of the covenant of Yahweh stood firm on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan; and all Israel passed over on dry ground, until all the nation were passed clean over the Jordan."
" Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú in-uī lín ê iân-kò͘ tuì guá siū-khì, m̄-thiaⁿ guá, Siōngtsú tuì guá kóng, ' Án-ne lí kàu-gia̍h à, lí m̄-thang koh tuì guá thê-khí tsit-ê tāi-tsì.","But Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, and didn't listen to me; and Yahweh said to me, Let it suffice you; speak no more to me of this matter."
"Iôtah lâng tsiū kuat-ì sîng-jīn in kah in ê kiáⁿ-sun, í-ki̍p kiàn-nā kui-uá in ê lâng, nî-nî beh tsiàu só͘ kì-tsài ê, tī só͘ tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê kî, siú tsit nn̄g ji̍t tsò tseh, hō͘ i bô huì-tû.","the Jews ordained, and took on them, and on their seed, and on all such as joined themselves to them, so that it should not fail, that they would keep these two days according to the writing of it, and according to the appointed time of it, every year;"
"In tsū-tsi̍p kong-kik Mô͘se kah Alông kóng, Lín tshiàm-kuân, tsuân huē-tsiòng ta̍k lâng lóng sī sìng, Siōngtsú mā tī in tiong-kan, lín ná ē kiau-ngō͘ puâⁿ-kuè Siōngtsú ê huē-tsiòng?","and they assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, You take too much on you, seeing all the congregation are holy, everyone of them, and Yahweh is among them: why then lift yourselves up above the assembly of Yahweh?"
"Tabi̍t tuì i kóng, Lí tshun tshiú thâi-sí Siōngtsú só͘ buah iû ê, ná ē bô kiann?","David said to him, How were you not afraid to put forth your hand to destroy Yahweh's anointed?"
"Kiàn-nā tī hué-lô͘ piak ê sò͘-tsè kah tī tiáⁿ á-sī tī tsian-puâⁿ tsún-pī ê, lóng tio̍h kui tī hiàn hit-ê tsè ê tsè-si.","Every meal offering that is baked in the oven, and all that is dressed in the frying pan, and on the baking pan, shall be the priest's who offers it."
"La̍hban kóng, Buē kè tuā ê tsìn-tsîng sing kè sè-ê, tī guán tsia bô lâng án-ne tsò.","Laban said, It is not done so in our place, to give the younger before the firstborn."
"koh king-kuè Ehulaim ê mn̂g, kū ê mn̂g, hî ê mn̂g, Ha-na-nel ê lâu, Ha-me-ah ê lâu, ti̍t-kàu Iûⁿ-mn̂g, tsiū thîng-kha khiā tī hō͘-uē ê mn̂g.","and above the gate of Ephraim, and by the old gate, and by the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hammeah, even to the sheep gate: and they stood still in the gate of the guard."
"M̄-koh, Tsú ìn kóng, Ké hó ê lâng, tī An-hioh-ji̍t, lín kám bô ta̍k lâng tuì gû-tiâu tháu i ê gû á-sī lî-á, khan-khì tsia̍h tsuí?","Therefore the Lord answered him, You hypocrites! Doesn't each one of you free his ox or his donkey from the stall on the Sabbath, and lead him away to water?"
"Piattò͘ kā in kóng, Lín tio̍h hué-kái, ta̍k lâng lóng tio̍h hōng Iésu Ki-tok ê miâ niá siū sé-lé, hō͘ lín ê tsuē tit-tio̍h sià-bián, lín tsiū ē-tàng niá-siū Siōngtè siúⁿ-sù ê Sìng Sîn.","Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptized, everyone of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit."
"Lí khuàⁿ, i taⁿ bih tī suaⁿ-kheⁿ-á-sī pa̍t só͘-tsāi, nā ū kuí-nā-ê lâng tāi-sing hō͘ i thâi-sí, kiàn-nā thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng ē kóng, ' Tuè Αpsalôm ê jîn-bîn tiong-kan ū lâng siū thâi. '","Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will happen, when some of them are fallen at the first, that whoever hears it will say, There is a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom."
"Siū buah iû ê ông kóng, Guá beh thuân-ta̍t sìng-tsí, Siōngtsú bat kā guá kóng, ' Lí sī guá ê kiáⁿ, guá kin-á-ji̍t seⁿ lí.","I will tell of the decree. Yahweh said to me, You are my son. Today I have become your father."
"In ē tuà kun-khì, tsiàn-tshia kah ūn niû ê tshia, tshuā tuā tuī ê kûn-tsiòng lâi kong-kik lí. In gia̍h tuā pâi, sió-pâi koh tì thâu-khue, pâi tīn tī lí ê sì-kho͘-uî lâi kong-kik lí. Guá ē kā sím-phuàⁿ ê tāi-tsì kau-tài in, in ē īng in ê lu̍t-huat kā lí sím-phuàⁿ.","They shall come against you with weapons, chariots, and wagons, and with a company of peoples; they shall set themselves against you with buckler and shield and helmet round about; and I will commit the judgment to them, and they shall judge you according to their judgments."
"Asah tsiū tshut-khì kā i tí-ti̍k, tsiū tī Malésiah ê Tse-huat ê suaⁿ-kok, tāi-ke pâi tīn.","Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah."
"Lí tio̍h hō͘ in ê sim piàn ngē, hō͘ Lí ê tsiù-tsó͘ lîm-kàu tī in.","You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them."
"In-uī beh ū ké Ki-tok kah ké sian-ti ē tshut-hiān, kiânn sîn-jiah kah kî-sū, tsīn-liōng beh lâi bê-hi̍k Siōngtè ê suán-bîn.","For there will arise false christs and false prophets, and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones."
"In-uī in khuànn thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí tsò sí-ìm, in-uī in tī sí-ìm tsin kuàn-sì.","For the morning is to all of them like thick darkness, For they know the terrors of the thick darkness."
"I ê tshùn-tshioh to̍h-sī án-ne: pak bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah, lâm bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah, tang bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah, sai-bīn sì-tshing gō͘-pah.","These shall be the measures of it: the north side four thousand and five hundred, and the south side four thousand and five hundred, and on the east side four thousand and five hundred, and the west side four thousand and five hundred."
"In-uī I bat tuì Mô͘se kóng, Guá beh liân-bín guá ài liân-bín ê lâng, guá beh thé-thiap guá ài thé-thiap ê lâng.","For he said to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion."
"Isulael lâng koh kiânn Siōngtsú só͘ khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú tsiū kā in kau tī Mítiân ê tshiú tiong, king-kuè tshit nî.","The children of Israel did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh: and Yahweh delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years."
"Tī hia siū lia̍h ê lâng tsò-hué tit-tio̍h an-jiân, bô thiaⁿ-tio̍h tok-kang ê siann.","There the prisoners are at ease together. They don't hear the voice of the taskmaster."
"In-uī Babúlông tó-huāi ê siann, tē tsiū iô-tāng, in tuā-siaⁿ huah ê siann thuân kàu tī lia̍t pang tiong.","At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth trembles, and the cry is heard among the nations."
"Tuì saⁿ-tsa̍p huè í-siōng kàu gō͘-tsa̍p huè, kiàn-nā ji̍p-lâi tng-tsit tī huē-bō͘ lāi tsò-kang ê, lóng tio̍h sǹg.","from thirty years old and upward even until fifty years old, all who enter into the service, to do the work in the Tent of Meeting."
"Lín bô tsia̍h piáⁿ, mā bô lim tshing-tsiú, kāu tsiú, tse sī beh hō͘ lín tsai-iáⁿ Siōngtsú to̍h-sī lín ê Siōngtè.","You have not eaten bread, neither have you drunk wine or strong drink; that you may know that I am Yahweh your God."
"Thiàⁿ hiaⁿ-tī á-sī tsí-muē ê lâng, sī tī kng-bîng tiong teh sing-ua̍h, bē tì-sú hō͘ lâng pua̍h-tó huān tsuē.","He who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him."
"Kiû Lí īng gû-tshik-tsháu sé guá, guá tsiū tshing-khì; kiû Lí sé guá, guá tsiū pí seh khah pe̍h .","Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean. Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow."
"Tsa-po͘ lâng m̄-sī uī-tio̍h tsa-bó͘ lâng tsiah tshòng-tsō ê, sī tsa-bó͘ lâng uī-tio̍h tsa-po͘ lâng lâi tshòng-tsō ê.","for neither was man created for the woman, but woman for the man."
"In tsiū lâi Mi-su-peh khì kìⁿ Getália̍h, tsò-hué khì ê ū Nethániah ê kiáⁿ Isimael, Kaleah nn̄g-ê kiáⁿ — Io-ha-nân kah Ionáthan, Tanhumet ê kiáⁿ Selaiah, Ne-to-huat lâng Í-huí ê tsìng kiáⁿ, Mákah lâng ê kiáⁿ Ia-tsa-ni-iah, í-ki̍p sio̍k in ê lâng.","then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, to wit, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite, they and their men."
"Iésu koh tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Ū tsi̍t-ê hó-gia̍h lâng, i ū tsi̍t-ê kuán-ke. Ū lâng tuì tsú-lâng kiám-kú tsit-ê kuán-ke lōng-huì i ê tsâi-sán.","He also said to his disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions."
"Taⁿ Thiⁿ-pē kā guá hun-pia̍t tsò sìng, koh tshe-phài guá ji̍p sè-kan, sī án-tsuáⁿ guá kóng, guá sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ, lín tsiū kóng guá teh siat-to̍k Siōngtè?","do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, You blaspheme,' because I said, I am the Son of God?'"
"I tī suaⁿ-kok tiong īng tê pê thô͘, ka-kī huann-hí i ê la̍t; i tshut-khì gîng-tsiap ping-khì.","He paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength: He goes out to meet the armed men."
"In m̄-thang tshuā ki-lí tsò bó͘ á-sī hông uè lah-sap ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò bó͘, mā m̄-thang tshuā hō͘ tiōng-hu lî-tshut ê tsa-bó͘ lâng tsò bó͘, in-uī in sī kui in ê Siōngtè tsò sìng.","They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane; neither shall they marry a woman divorced from her husband: for he is holy to his God."
"Siōngtè ê lô͘-po̍k tsiū kah lāu sian-ti khì, tī i ê ke tsia̍h piáⁿ lim tsuí.","So he went back with him, and ate bread in his house, and drank water."
"Iésu kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín nā bô kái-piàn, tsiâⁿ-tsò tshin-tshiūnn gín-á, lín tsua̍t-tuì bē-tàng ji̍p thian-kok.","and said, Most assuredly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven."
"Sàulô tso̍k hit ki tshiuⁿ, beh tsha̍k Ionáthan, Ionáthan tsiū tsai i ê lāu-pē kuat-ì beh thâi Tabi̍t.","Saul cast his spear at him to strike him. By this Jonathan knew that his father was determined to put David to death."
"Siōngtsú í-king tsiù-tsuā, it-tīng bô hō͘-hué, kóng, Lí ná tshin-tshiūnn Malkitsetik án-ne, íng-uán tsò tsè-si.","Yahweh has sworn, and will not change his mind: You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn kā tsiah-ê lâng lia̍h-kàu Lip-la̍h, Babúlông ông hia.","Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard took them, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah."
"Tsha̍t lâi, it-tīng sī beh thau-the̍h, beh thâi, beh huí-bia̍t; guá lâi sī beh hō͘ in tit-tio̍h hong-sīng ê ua̍h-miā.","The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly."
" Sî-kî kàu à, ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu; bé ê lâng m̄-thang huann-hí, bē ê lâng m̄-thang huân-ló, in-uī tuā siū-khì í-king lîm-kàu tī in tsìng lâng.","The time is come, the day draws near: don't let the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn; for wrath is on all the multitude of it."
"Koh tsio-tsi̍p huē-tsiòng kàu huē-bō͘ mn̂g-kháu.","and assemble all the congregation at the door of the Tent of Meeting."
"I koh tshuā guá lâi-kàu pak-mn̂g, tsiàu í-tsîng ê tshùn-tshioh lâi niû.","He brought me to the north gate: and he measured it according to these measures;"
"In gîm tsi̍t siú sin ê si, kóng, Lí ū tsu-keh the̍h hit kńg tsheh, thiah-khui i ê hong-ìn, in-uī Lí ū siū sat-hāi, īng Lí ê hueh tuì kok tso̍k-kûn, kok tsióng gí-giân, kok bîn-tso̍k, kok kok sio̍k-huê lâng lâi kui Siōngtè.","They sang a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book, And to open its seals: For you were killed, And bought us for God with your blood, Out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,"
"Hit ji̍t sī Iô-tá-iah lâng pī-pān tseh ê ji̍t, bōng koh bô hn̄g, in tsiū kā Iésu bâi-tsòng tī hia.","Then because of the Jews' Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there."
"Mô͘se ê guā-tshik sī Kenî lâng, i ê kiáⁿ-sun kah Iôtah ê kiáⁿ-sun tuì tsó-tshiū siâⁿ tsò-hué khì, lâi-kàu A-la̍t lâm pîng ê Iôtah ê khòng-iá kah hia ê lâng tsò-hué tuà.","The children of the Kenite, Moses' brother-in-law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and lived with the people."
"Guá nā m̄-sī teh tsò Thiⁿ-pē ê tāi-tsì, lín m̄-bián sìn guá.","If I don't do the works of my Father, don't believe me."
"Gī lâng ê kha-pō͘ sī Siōngtsú só͘ an-tì, jî-tshiánn Siōngtsú ì-ài gī lâng ê lō͘.","A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way."
"Ji̍t beh lo̍h ê sî, ū hō-līng piàn thuân tī kun-iâⁿ tiong, kóng, Ta̍k lâng tńg-khì pún-siâⁿ, ta̍k lâng tńg-khì pún-tē.","There went a cry throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his country."
"Guá kám ū su-iàu tian-kông ê, lín tsiah tshuā tsit-ê lâng lâi tī guá ê bīn-tsîng tian-kông? Tsit-ê lâng kám thang ji̍p guá ê tshù?","Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence? shall this fellow come into my house?"
"Tī āu-tiān ê lāi-bīn, i īng kaⁿ-ná tshâ tsò nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping, ta̍k-ê kuân tsa̍p tiú.","In the oracle he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high."
"Hō͘ to thâi-sí ê pí gō-sí ê khah hó, in-uī sī khiàm-khueh tshân-hn̂g ê lông-sán-bu̍t, tsiām-tsiām gō-sí, tshin-tshiūnn tshì-tsha̍k thàng-kuè.","Those who are killed with the sword are better than those who are killed with hunger; For these pine away, stricken through, for want of the fruits of the field."
" In ē thiaⁿ lí ê uē, lí kah Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló tio̍h khì kìⁿ Aigi̍p ông, kā i kóng, ' Hi-bú-lâi lâng ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú í-king tú-tio̍h guán, taⁿ kiû lí iông-ín guán khì khòng-iá, kiânn saⁿ ji̍t ê lō͘-thîng, beh tsè-sū Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè. '","They will listen to your voice, and you shall come, you and the elders of Israel, to the king of Egypt, and you shall tell him, Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us go three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Yahweh, our God.'"
"Mā hiàn tsi̍t tsiah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tse sī tī tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ hiàn ê sio-tsè kah i ê sò͘-tsè kah i ê kuàn-tiān í-guā.","and one male goat for a sin offering, besides the continual burnt offering, and the meal offering of it, and the drink offering of it."
"Lí só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h tī guá tsiàⁿ tshiú hit tshit lia̍p tsheⁿ kah tshit ki kim ting-tâi ê ò-pì sī án-ne, tshit lia̍p tsheⁿ sī tshit king kàu-huē ê sù-tsiá, tshit ki ting-tâi sī tshit king kàu-huē.","the mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands. The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lampstands are seven assemblies."
"Hiah-ê lâng tsiū tsò-hué kóng, Tsit-ê Taniel, tû-khì i ê Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat í-guā, lán bô thang tshuē-tio̍h i ê khang-phāng lâi kò i.","Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God."
"Siâⁿ lāi sûn-lô ê lâng tú-tio̍h guá, guá mn̄g in kóng: Lín ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h guá sim só͘ ài ê á-bô?","The watchmen who go about the city found me; Have you seen him whom my soul loves?"
"Hō͘ tē iô-tāng ê guân-in ū sann hāng, liân tam-tng bē-khí ê ū sì hāng:","For three things the earth tremble, And under four, it can't bear up:"
"Hamán tsiū ji̍p-khì. Ông mn̄g i kóng, Ông só͘ ài kā i îng-kng ê lâng, tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ kā i khuán-thāi? Hamán sim-lāi siūⁿ kóng, ông só͘ ài kā i îng-kng ê lâng, siáⁿ lâng ē iâⁿ-kuè guá?","So Haman came in. The king said to him, What shall be done to the man whom the king delights to honor? Now Haman said in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honor more than to myself?"
"Lēbī lâng lī-khui in ê kau-iá kah sán-gia̍p, lâi-kàu Iôtah kah Êlúsalèm, sī in-uī Ia-lô-ba-am kah i ê kiáⁿ kī-tsua̍t in, m̄-tsún in kiânn tsè-si ê tsit-hūn ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú.","For the Levites left their suburbs and their possession, and came to Judah and Jerusalem: for Jeroboam and his sons cast them off, that they should not execute the priest's office to Yahweh;"
"Guá bô kiû ka-kī ê îng-kng, ū tsi̍t uī teh thè guá kiû, koh tsò tsit-hāng tāi-tsì ê sím-phuàⁿ tsiá.","But I don't seek my own glory. There is one who seeks and judges."
"Taⁿ tio̍h ǹg Siōngtsú — lín tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè jīn tsuē, kiânn I só͘ huann-hí ê, ka-kī hun-pia̍t lī-khui tsiah-ê kok ê jîn-bîn kah guā-pang ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ.","Now therefore make confession to Yahweh, the God of your fathers, and do his pleasure; and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign women."
"Hit sî, tsóng-tok ê ping-á ah Iésu ji̍p-khì tsóng-tok-hú, tiàu-tsi̍p tsuân-iâⁿ ê ping kā I uî khí-lâi.","Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered the whole garrison together against him."
"Tâng-hái khuà tī tsa̍p-jī tsiah tâng-gû ê tíng-bīn, saⁿ tsiah ǹg pak, saⁿ tsiah ǹg sai, saⁿ tsiah ǹg lâm, saⁿ tsiah ǹg tang; tâng-hái hē tī gû ê tíng-bīn, gû bué ǹg lāi-bīn.","It stood on twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was set on them above, and all their hinder parts were inward."
"I ìn guá kóng, Tse sī Siōngtsú huan-hù Tso-lô-ba-bel ê uē. Kóng, ' M̄-sī īng kuân-sè, m̄-sī īng lîng-li̍k, to̍h-sī īng Guá ê Sìng Sîn. Tse sī bān-kun ê Siōngtsú kóng ê. '","Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, This is the word of Yahweh to Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says Yahweh of Armies."
"Koh tuì Ga̍t tsi-tso̍k ê sán-gia̍p tiong-kan, kā Gilia̍t ê La̍h-mot, to̍h-sī thâi-sí-lâng ê tô-siám ê siâⁿ kah i ê kau-iá, í-ki̍p Ma-há-niam kah i ê kau-iá,","Out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, the city of refuge for the manslayer, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,"
"Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā tsit-ê siâⁿ kau hō͘ Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tshiú kah Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú, i ē kā i tsing-ho̍k.","Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he shall take it:"
"In-uī I kà-sī lâng tsin ū kuân-ui kah in ê king-ha̍k kàu-su bô kāng-khuán.","for he taught them with authority, and not like the scribes."
"Guá ài pò lín tsai, lán ê hiann-tī Tî-mó͘-theh í-king tshut kaⁿ. I nā khah kín lâi, guá ē kiò i kah guá tsò-hué khì lín hia.","Know that our brother Timothy has been freed, with whom, if he comes shortly, I will see you."
"Lí í-king kā guá ê thî-khàu piàn-tsò thiàu-bú, Lí kā guá ê muâ-sann thǹg tiāu, īng huann-hí tsò tuà kā guá hâ,","You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,"
"Síbah ê lú-ông thiaⁿ-tio̍h Só͘lômóng ê miâ-siaⁿ, tsiū lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, beh īng oh-tit kái-bîng ê tāi-tsì tshì-thàm Só͘lômóng; tuè i ê lâng tsin tsē, ū lo̍k-tô tsài phang-liāu kah n̂g-kim tsin tsē, mā ū pó-tsio̍h. I kìnn Só͘lômóng ê sî, tsiū kā sim-lāi it-tshè só͘ tsûn ê kah i kóng-uē.","When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great train, and camels that bore spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she talked with him of all that was in her heart."
"Ísak ê lô͘-po̍k tī suaⁿ-kok teh ku̍t, tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê ua̍h-tsuí ê tséⁿ.","Isaac's servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of springing water."
"In-uī Siōngtsú uī-tio̍h Abulahàm ê bó͘ Sala̍h ê iân-kò͘, í-king hō͘ Amí-me-li̍k tshù lāi ê tsa-bó͘ lâng bē-tàng seⁿ kiáⁿ.","For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife."
"Ta̍k tsá-khí kah ta̍k ê-hng, lóng hiàn sio-tsè koh sio phang-hiuⁿ hō͘ Siōngtsú, koh ū pâi-lia̍t ê piáⁿ tī sìng-kiat ê toh, mā ū kim ting-tâi kah ting-tsuáⁿ, ta̍k ê-hng thang tiám-to̍h, in-uī guán siú Siōngtsú — guán Siōngtè ê kài-bīng; to̍k-to̍k lín khì-sak I.","and they burn to Yahweh every morning and every evening burnt offerings and sweet incense: the show bread also set they in order on the pure table; and the lampstand of gold with the lamps of it, to burn every evening: for we keep the charge of Yahweh our God; but you have forsaken him."
"Tī tshù-piⁿ ê bīn-tsîng tap-ìng tsò pó-tsìng, hit khuán lâng to̍h-sī gōng lâng.","A man void of understanding strikes hands, And becomes collateral in the presence of his neighbor."
"Siōngtsú — guán tsó͘-sian Abulahàm, Ísak, Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, kiû Lí hō͘ Lí ê tsú-bîn tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tsûn tsit khuán ê sim-su liām-thâu, tsún-pī in ê sim lâi kui-ǹg Lí,","Yahweh, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this forever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of your people, and prepare their heart to you;"
"Ông mn̄g i kóng, Lí ū siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì? I ìn kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi sī kuáⁿ-hū, guá ê tiōng-hu í-king sí.","The king said to her, What ails you? She answered, Of a truth I am a widow, and my husband is dead."
"Guá bô tsē tī iàn-lo̍k ê lâng ê huē tiong lâi khuài-lo̍k; guá in-uī Lí ê kám-tōng, ka-kī tiām-tiām tsē, in-uī Lí hō͘ siū-khì tshiong-muá guá.","I didn't sit in the assembly of those who make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand; for you have filled me with indignation."
"Mehuibosiat ū tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ iáu sè-hàn, miâ kiò-tsò Mika. Kiàn-nā tuà tī Tsi-bah ê ke ê lâng, lóng tsò Mehuibosiat ê lô͘-po̍k.","Mephibosheth had a young son, whose name was Mica. All that lived in the house of Ziba were servants to Mephibosheth."
"Tshâi-lông ē tī iâⁿ-pâng háu, suann-káu ē tī i iàn-lo̍k ê kiong-tiān háu. Babúlông tuā tsai-lān ê sî kīn là! I ê ji̍t-tsí í-king bô kú-tn̂g!","Wolves will cry in their castles, and jackals in the pleasant palaces. Her time is near to come, and her days will not be prolonged."
"Guá ê siū khó͘ tuì guá lâi kóng sī ū lī-ik, in-uī hō͘ guá ē-tàng ha̍k-si̍p Lí ê lu̍t-lē.","It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn your statutes."
"M̄-koh, Siōngtè tuì pháiⁿ lâng kóng, Lí ná káⁿ thuân guá ê lu̍t-lē, tshuì káⁿ kóng-khí guá ê iok?","But to the wicked God says, What right do you have to declare my statutes, That you have taken my covenant on your lips,"
"Án-ne sī beh tuì sè-sè tāi-tāi piáu-bîng I kàu-gia̍h ê un-tián, to̍h-sī thong-kuè Ki-tok Iésu tuì lán hián-sī ê tsû-ài.","that in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus;"
"Tio̍h ǹg I gîm-si, ǹg I tshiùⁿ kua o-ló, tâm-lūn I it-tshè kî-biāu ê só͘ kiâⁿ.","Sing to him, sing praises to him; Talk you of all his marvelous works."
"Mô͘se kóng, Guá beh tuì lí tsia tshut-khì, mā beh kiû Siōngtsú hō͘ kui tīn ê hô͘-sîn bîn-á-tsài lī-khui Huâ-láu kah i ê jîn-sîn, í-ki̍p i ê jîn-bîn; tsóng-sī, Huâ-láu m̄-thang koh kuí-tsà, m̄-tsún jîn-bîn lī-khui khì tsè-sū Siōngtsú.","Moses said, Behold, I go out from you, and I will pray to Yahweh that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, tomorrow; only don't let Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to Yahweh."
"Guá beh kā lí hun-suànn khì tī lia̍t kok, kā lí sì-suàⁿ tī lia̍t pang. Guá beh tû-khì lí tiong-kan ê ù-uè.","I will scatter you among the nations, and disperse you through the countries; and I will consume your filthiness out of you."
"Guá beh hō͘ lí tsiâⁿ-tsò tuā kok, Guá beh kā lí sù-hok, hō͘ lí ê miâ tsò tuā, lí mā ē hō͘ lâng tit-tio̍h hok-khì.","I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing."
"Án-ne, lu̍t-huat ū siáⁿ lō͘-īng? Lu̍t-huat sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lâng tsai siáⁿ-mi̍h sī kuè-sit, iû thiⁿ-sài thong-kuè tsi̍t-ê tiong-kan-jîn só͘ siat-li̍p ê, it-ti̍t kàu hit uī tit-tio̍h ìng-ín ê Kiáⁿ-sun lâi-lîm ê sî tsiū kiat-sok.","What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the seed should come to whom the promise has been made. It was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator."
"In-uī guán só͘ khuàⁿ-tio̍h kah só͘ thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê, bô kóng tshut-lâi bē īng-tit.","for we can't help telling the things which we saw and heard."
"I ê tsú-lâng tsiū tio̍h tshuā i kàu kìng-pài Siōngtè ê só͘-tsāi, koh tio̍h tshuā i uá-kīn mn̂g á-sī mn̂g-khing, tsú-lâng tio̍h īng tsǹg-á tsǹg i ê hīnn-á, i tsiū íng-uán ho̍k-sāi tsit-ê tsú-lâng.","then his master shall bring him to God, and shall bring him to the door or to the doorpost, and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl, and he shall serve him for ever."
"Lí kám bat ji̍p-khì hái ê tsuí-guân? Á-sī bat kiânn tī tshim-ian pì-bi̍t ê só͘-tsāi?","Have you entered into the springs of the sea? Or have you walked in the recesses of the deep?"
"Siōngtsú tī Mô͘ap pîng-guân, Ioltàn hô piⁿ, I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tuì-bīn, huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,"
" Bān-kun ê Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè án-ne kóng: Kóng-tio̍h Ko-lai-iah ê kiáⁿ Ahap kah Maaseiah ê kiáⁿ Tsetikiah, in thok Guá ê miâ tuì lín suan-pò͘ pe̍h-tsha̍t. Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā in kau tī Babúlông ông — Nepkatnetsal ê tshiú, i ē tī lín ê bīn-tsîng kā in thâi-sí.","Thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who prophesy a lie to you in my name: Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall kill them before your eyes;"
"Kám to̍h-sī guá só͘ siu-tsông lâi thìng-hāu huān-lān ê kî, thìng-hāu sio-thâi kau-tsiàn ê ji̍t?","Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, Against the day of battle and war?"
"Hit ji̍t, Isulael lâng tsin khùn-khó͘, in-uī Sàulô ǹg jîn-bîn tsiù-tsuā kóng, Bô tán kàu ji̍t àm, thìng-hāu guá pò guá ê tuì-ti̍k ê uan-siû ê tsìn-tsîng, tsia̍h-mi̍h ê lâng tio̍h siū tsiù-tsó͘. Só͘-í, jîn-bîn lóng bô tsia̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h.","The men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man who eats any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on my enemies. So none of the people tasted food."
"Iésu kā i kóng, Guá lâi-khì kā i i-tī.","Jesus said to him, I will come and heal him."
"I ē īng Eliiah ê tsing-sîn kah tsâi-lîng tsò Tsú ê sian-hong, hō͘ pē-bú kah kiáⁿ-jî hô-hó, hō͘ puē-gi̍k ê lâng huê-sim tsuán-ì lâi kin-tuè gī lâng ê tì-huī, hō͘ jîn-bîn tsún-pī sim lâi gîng-tsiap Tsú.","He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord."
"Koh kì-tsài tī tso̍k-phó͘ tiong ê, in ê sè-hàn ê, in ê bó͘, in ê kiáⁿ, in ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, tī tsuân huē-tsiòng tiong ê, in-uī in tsīn tsit-hūn ka-kī tshing-khì tsiâⁿ-sìng.","and those who were reckoned by genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their office of trust they sanctified themselves in holiness."
"Síbah kah La̍h-má ê sing-lí lâng kah lí kau-i̍k, in īng ta̍k luī siōng hó ê phang-liāu, ta̍k luī ê pó-tsio̍h kah n̂g-kim, lâi uāⁿ lí ê huè-bu̍t.","The traffickers of Sheba and Raamah, they were your traffickers; they traded for your wares with the chief of all spices, and with all precious stones, and gold."
"Só͘-í, hit-ê siâⁿ miâ kiò-tsò Ba-bel, in-uī Siōngtsú tī hia phah-luān thian-hā ê giân-gí; Siōngtsú hō͘ lâng tuì hia sì-suàⁿ tī tsuân tē-tsiūⁿ.","Therefore the name of it was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, tī Guá tsia ū só͘-tsāi, lí tio̍h khiā tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ tíng.","Yahweh also said, Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand on the rock."
"In bô koh gióng-bōng ka-kī ê tshiú só͘ khí ê tsè-tuâⁿ, bô koh kuan-khuàⁿ ka-kī ê tsíng-thâu-á só͘ tsō ê tshâ-thiāu á-sī ji̍t-thâu ê siōng.","They will not look to the altars, the work of their hands; neither shall they respect that which their fingers have made, either the Asherim, or the incense altars."
"Guá koh khuàⁿ-tio̍h ji̍t-kng ê ē-bīn, tī sím-phuàⁿ ê só͘-tsāi ū kan-ok, tī kong-gī ê só͘-tsāi mā ū kan-ok.","Moreover I saw under the sun, in the place of justice, that wickedness was there; and in the place of righteousness, that wickedness was there."
"Tsháu tsá-khí sî huat-tshut-lâi bō͘-sīng, ê-hng sî siū kuah tsiū ta-khì.","In the morning it sprouts and springs up. By evening, it is withered and dry."
" Jîn-tsú, lí tio̍h gia̍h tsi̍t ki lāi-kiàm, tsò lí ê thì thâu to, lâi thì lí ê thâu-mn̂g kah lí ê tshuì-tshiu, jiân-āu īng lî-tíng lâi tíng i ê tāng-khin, lâi kā i hun-khui.","You, son of man, take a sharp sword; as a barber's razor shall you take it to you, and shall cause it to pass on your head and on your beard: then take balances to weigh, and divide the hair."
"Tsóng-sī, pháiⁿ lâng ê ba̍k-tsiu ē hue; in bô lō͘ thang tô-tsáu, in só͘ ǹg-bāng ê tshin-tshiūnn khuì tn̄g.","But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, They shall have no way to flee; Their hope shall be the giving up of the spirit."
"Guá kí íng-uán ua̍h ê Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè lâi kóng, bô tsi̍t tso̍k, bô tsi̍t kok, guá ê tsú bô tshe lâng kàu hia tshuē lí. In nā kóng, i bô tī tsia, tsiū kiò hit kok hit tso̍k ê lâng tsiù-tsuā kóng in si̍t-tsāi bô tú-tio̍h lí.","As Yahweh your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom, where my lord has not sent to seek you: and when they said, He is not here, he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they didn't find you."
"Siōngtsú ê uē koh lîm-kàu I-é-lí-miah.","The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, after that the king Zedekiah had made a covenant with all the people who were at Jerusalem, to proclaim liberty to them;"
"Lí khuàⁿ, ē ū só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê lâng lâu-leh, to̍h-sī siū lia̍h tshut-lâi ê kiáⁿ-jî; lí khuàⁿ, in ē tshut-lâi-kàu lín tsia, lín ē khuàⁿ-tio̍h in ê só͘ kiâⁿ, só͘ tsò, kóng-tio̍h Guá só͘ kàng-lo̍h tī Êlúsalèm ê tsai-hō, to̍h-sī Guá it-tshè kàng-lo̍h tī in tíng-bīn ê, lín tsiū ē tit-tio̍h an-uì.","Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be carried forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth to you, and you shall see their way and their doings; and you shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought on Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought on it."
"Lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h guá tsiū thìng-hāu, tiām-tiām teh tán guá tsí-kàu.","Men listened to me, waited, And kept silence for my counsel."
"Iô-sa-huat tsiàu án-ne kiâⁿ i ê lāu-pē Asah hiah-ê lō͘, bô ua̍t-tńg lī-khui i, kiânn Siōngtsú khuàⁿ-tsò hó ê tāi-tsì; tsóng-sī, suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ iáu-buē huì-tû, jîn-bîn iû-guân tī suaⁿ-thâu tuâⁿ hiàn tsè sio hiuⁿ.","He walked in all the way of Asa his father; He didn't turn aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh: however the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places."
"I kiù-sio̍k lí ê sèⁿ-miā thuat-lī sí-bông, īng thiàⁿ-sim kah tsû-pi tsò lí ê bián-liû.","Who redeems your life from destruction; Who crowns you with loving kindness and tender mercies;"
"M̄-koh, guán tsiah-ê ū tsit khuán sio̍k-lîng pó-puè ê lâng, tú tshin-tshiūnn thô͘ tsō ê khì-kū, sī beh piáu-sī hit-ê ki̍k tuā ê kuân-lîng sī sio̍k Siōngtè, m̄-sī sio̍k guán.","But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Iésu kuè-khì Ga-lí-la-iah ô͘, to̍h-sī Tî-bé-lī-a ô͘ ê hit pîng.","After these things, Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is also called the Sea of Tiberias."
"Khiā tī Iésu ê tuì-bīn ê liân-tiúⁿ khuàⁿ-tio̍h I án-ne tn̄g-khuì, tsiū kóng, Tsit-ê lâng tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ.","When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God!"
"tsè-si tio̍h hiàn, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, tsi̍t tsiah tsò sio-tsè; tsè-si tio̍h in-uī i ê ē-sin lâu-lâng ê tsìng-thâu, tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng kā i sio̍k-tsuē.","and the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering. The priest shall make atonement for him before Yahweh for his discharge."
"I tio̍h uī-tio̍h sìng ê sìng-só͘ sio̍k-tsuē, mā uī-tio̍h huē-bō͘ kah tsè-tuâⁿ sio̍k-tsuē, koh uī-tio̍h só͘-ū ê tsè-si kah tsuân huē-tsiòng ê jîn-bîn sio̍k-tsuē.","Then he shall make atonement for the Holy Sanctuary; and he shall make atonement for the Tent of Meeting and for the altar; and he shall make atonement for the priests and for all the people of the assembly."
"Lí tsi̍t-ē kiò, guá tsiū ìn Lí; Lí ē him-bō͘ Lí ê tshiú só͘ tsò ê lâng.","You would call, and I would answer you. You would have a desire to the work of your hands."
" The̍h tsi̍t-ê gîn-á hō͘ guá khuànn. Tsit-ê siōng kah jī-hō sī siáⁿ lâng ê? In kóng, Sī Lô-má hông-tè ê.","Show me a denarius. Whose image and inscription are on it? They answered, Caesar's."
" Lí khì A-bá-lîm suaⁿ, Nebó ê suaⁿ-thâu kah I-é-lī-kho siâⁿ tuì-bīn ê Mô͘ap tē, khuànn Guá siúⁿ-sù Isulael lâng tsò sán-gia̍p ê Ka-nân tē.","Go up into this mountain of Abarim, to Mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, that is over against Jericho; and see the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel for a possession;"
"In-uī guá tsai Lí ē hō͘ guá tì-kàu sí-bông, kàu tī hit king uī-tio̍h só͘-ū ua̍h-miā lâi tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tshù.","For I know that you will bring me to death, To the house appointed for all living."
"Āu-lâi, sím-phuàⁿ-kuaⁿ ē tsē-uī, in ē tshiúⁿ-tua̍t ông ê kuân, kā i huí-huāi, hō͘ i bia̍t-bông kàu thiat-té.","But the judgment shall be set, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it to the end."
"Tē-peh nî lín tio̍h tsìng-tsoh, mā tio̍h tsia̍h tē ê tshut-sán, to̍h-sī kū ê bí-niûⁿ, thìng-hāu kàu tē-káu nî, hit nî ê tshut-sán siu-sîng ê sî, lín iáu-koh teh tsia̍h kū ê bí-niûⁿ.","You shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the fruits, the old store; until the ninth year, until its fruits come in, you shall eat the old store."
"Thiaⁿ-tio̍h ê lâng lóng tshut-lâi ài beh khuànn tsit-ê tāi-tsì. In lâi-kàu Iésu hia, siâ-sîn í-king tuì hit-ê lâng tshut-lâi. In khuàⁿ-tio̍h i ū tshīng saⁿ, tsing-sîn tsìng-siông, tsē tī Iésu ê kha tsîng, in tsiū tuā tio̍h-kiaⁿ.","People went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid."
"Koh uī-tio̍h lí lâi thì kng-thâu, īng muâ-pò͘ hâ io, thòng-sim thî-khàu, hui-siông pi-ai.","and they shall make themselves bald for you, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for you in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning."
"Siōngtè ū tsín-kiù gī lâng Lótoh, in-uī i tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ uī-tio̍h siâ-ok îm-luān ê lâng lâi tshim-tshim iu-būn.","and delivered righteous Lot, who was very distressed by the lustful life of the wicked"
"Keh tńg kang thiⁿ-kng tsá-khí, jîn-bîn khí-lâi, tī hia khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, hiàn sio-tsè kah pîng-an-tsè.","It happened on the next day that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings."
"Mā uī-tio̍h gû-káng, iûⁿ-káng kah iûⁿ-á, suà hiàn i ê sò͘-tsè, i ê kuàn-tiān, lóng tsiàu in ê sò͘-gia̍h, tsiàu hit-ê lē.","and their meal offering and their drink offerings for the bulls, for the rams, and for the lambs, according to their number, after the ordinance;"
"In tī tshân-iá tú-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê Aigi̍p lâng, tsiū kā i tshuā lâi-kàu Tabi̍t hia; the̍h piáⁿ hō͘ i, i tsiū tsia̍h, phâng tsuí hō͘ i lim,","They found an Egyptian in the field, and brought him to David, and gave him bread, and he ate; and they gave him water to drink."
"Iôséhuh khuàⁿ-tio̍h i hiah-ê a-hiaⁿ, ē jīn-tit; i ké-tsò tsheⁿ-hūn-lâng, tuì in kóng giâm-lē ê uē, mn̄g in kóng, Lín tuì tó-uī lâi? In kóng, Tuì Ka-nân tē lâi tia̍h bí-niûⁿ.","Joseph saw his brothers, and he recognized them, but acted like a stranger to them, and spoke roughly with them. He said to them, Where did you come from? They said, From the land of Canaan to buy food."
"In tshin-tshiūnn phang kā guá pau-uî, tshin-tshiūnn sio tshì-phè ê hué siū phah-hua; guá uá-khò Siōngtsú ê miâ lâi kā in tsâu-bia̍t.","They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off."
"An-tì tī tsè-si ho̍k ê phi-kian, uī Isulael lâng tsò kì-liām tsio̍h, tsiàu Siōngtsú só͘ huan-hù Mô͘se ê.","He put them on the shoulder straps of the ephod, to be stones of memorial for the children of Israel, as Yahweh commanded Moses."
"In-uī i ē hō͘ lí ê kiáⁿ ua̍t tńg-sin bô beh tuè guá, khì ho̍k-sāi pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, tì-sú Siōngtsú tuì lín tuā siū-khì, kuáⁿ-kín kā lín siau-bia̍t.","For he will turn away your son from following me, that they may serve other gods: so will the anger of Yahweh be kindled against you, and he will destroy you quickly."
"Guá tshuā lín tī khòng-iá sì-tsa̍p nî, lín sing-khu ê saⁿ bô phuà, kha-ni̍h ê ê mā bô phuà.","I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes have not grown old on you, and your shoe has not grown old on your foot."
"kàu i tó-leh ê sî, lí tio̍h tsim-tsiok khuànn i tó ê só͘-tsāi, ji̍p-khì hian i ê kha só͘ kah ê, jiân-āu tó tī hia. I ē kā lí kóng, lí só͘ tio̍h tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h.","It shall be, when he lies down, that you shall mark the place where he shall lie, and you shall go in, and uncover his feet, and lay you down; and he will tell you what you shall do."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"I hō͘ guá ê khuì-la̍t tī puàⁿ-lō͘ sue-lám, hō͘ guá ê ji̍t-tsí kiám-tsió.","He weakened my strength along the course. He shortened my days."
"Ū lâng kóng, Tsia̍h sī uī-tio̍h pak-tó͘, pak-tó͘ mā sī uī-tio̍h tsia̍h. Tsóng-sī, Siōngtè lóng beh kā tsit nn̄g hāng huí-huāi. Sing-khu m̄-sī uī-tio̍h îm-luān, sī uī-tio̍h ho̍k-sāi Tsú, Tsú mā ē kiong-kip lán sing-khu ê su-iàu.","Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods, but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì í-āu, Siōngtsú kā i phah, hō͘ i ê tn̂g-á huān-tio̍h bē i-tit ê pēⁿ.","After all this Yahweh struck him in his bowels with an incurable disease."
" Guá in-uī Siōngtsú kóng beh kā lín siau-bia̍t, tsiū phak tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng phak-teh sì-tsa̍p kang sì-tsa̍p mê.","So I fell down before Yahweh the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because Yahweh had said he would destroy you."
"koh tī Itsakal tsi-tso̍k ê tē, Ketésih kah i ê kau-iá, Ta-be-lat kah i ê kau-iá;","and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,"
"Só͘ tìng ê kim-ting tāng gō͘-tsa̍p si-khel. Lâu-koh lóng an-tsng kim.","The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He overlaid the upper chambers with gold."
" Tsóng-sī, nā ū lâng tī tshân-iá tú-tio̍h í-king phìng tiāⁿ-tio̍h ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, hit-ê lâng kā i kiông-kan, kan-taⁿ hit-ê kā i kiông-kan ê lâng tio̍h sí.","But if the man find the lady who is pledged to be married in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her; then the man only who lay with her shall die:"
"Kiàn-nā kuè-khì kui tī hiah-ê king-kuè tiám-sǹg ê, tuì jī-tsa̍p huè í-siōng, ū la̍k-tsa̍p-bān khòng saⁿ-tshing gō͘-pah gō͘-tsa̍p lâng, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê tshìn-á lâi tshìn, ta̍k lâng tshut gîn puàⁿ si-khel, to̍h-sī tsi̍t Pekah.","a beka a head, that is, half a shekel, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for everyone who passed over to those who were numbered, from twenty years old and upward, for six hundred three thousand five hundred fifty men."
"M̄-koh, Iésu ìn kóng, Lín tsiah-ê lu̍t-huat kàu-su mā ū tsai-hō ah! In-uī lín kā lâng taⁿ bô huat-tit ê tāng-tàⁿ hō͘ lâng taⁿ; m̄-koh, lín ka-kī liân tsi̍t ki tsíng-thâu-á to m̄-khíng tín-tāng lâi kiám khin hiah-ê tāng-tàⁿ.","He said, Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won't even lift one finger to help carry those burdens."
"Hit sî, La̍hban khì tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g, La̍h-khel tsiū thau-the̍h in lāu-pē tshù lāi ê ngó͘-siōng.","Now Laban had gone to shear his sheep: and Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father's."
"Tuì tiong-tàu khí saⁿ tiám-tsing, tsuân tē lóng o͘-àm.","Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour."
"tîm-hiuⁿ gō͘-pah kah kaⁿ-ná iû tsi̍t hin, lóng tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê tshìn-á.","and of cassia five hundred, after the shekel of the sanctuary; and a hin of olive oil."
"Lí ka-kī tio̍h kín-sīn, mā tio̍h tsù-ì lí ê kà-sī, tio̍h tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ kuan-sim koh tsò tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, in-uī án-ne tsò tsiah ē kiù lí pún-sin kah thiaⁿ lí kà-sī ê lâng.","Pay attention to yourself, and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you."
" Lí tio̍h īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò huē-bō͘ thiāu ê pán.","You shall make the boards for the tent of acacia wood, standing up."
"Án-ne, guá ê pò-siúⁿ sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsiū-sī guá teh thuân hok-im, hō͘ lâng pe̍h-pe̍h tit-tio̍h hok-im, guá khiok bô tit-tio̍h thuân hok-im kai-tit ê khuân-lī.","What then is my reward? That, when I preach the Good News, I may present the Good News of Christ without charge, so as not to abuse my authority in the Good News."
"Io-lâm ông tńg-khì E-tsu-le-el, beh i-tī i ê siong, to̍h-sī i tī La̍h-mot kah Alâm ông Hatsael kau-tsiàn ê sî, Alâm lâng kā i phah-tio̍h ê. Iôtah ông Io-lâm ê kiáⁿ Ahatsiah lo̍h-khì E-tsu-le-el, beh thàm-hóng Ahap ê kiáⁿ Io-lâm, in-uī i ū phuà-pēⁿ.","King Joram returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick."
"Kuan-hē tsit-ê lâng, ū kì-tsài, guá tshe guá ê sù-tsiá tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng; i beh tsò Lí ê sian-hong, kā Lí khui lō͘.","For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'"
"I tio̍h tshut-lâi-kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng ê tuâⁿ hia, kiat-tsīng tsè-tuâⁿ, mā tio̍h the̍h tām-po̍h gû-káng-á ê hueh kah suaⁿ-iûⁿ-káng ê hueh, buah tī tuâⁿ tíng hiah-ê kak ê sì-kho͘-uî.","He shall go out to the altar that is before Yahweh and make atonement for it, and shall take some of the bull's blood, and some of the goat's blood, and put it on the horns of the altar round about."
"Só͘-í, guán put-sî tshiong-muá ióng-khì. Guán tsai, lán iáu-sī jio̍k-thé teh ua̍h ê sî, to̍h-sī kah Tsú uī lán tsún-pī ê tshù lī-khui hn̄g-hn̄g.","Therefore, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;"
"In teh tshuē Iésu, koh khiā tī sìng-tiān lāi, hō͘-siong mn̄g kóng, Lín siūⁿ án-tsuáⁿ? I it-tīng ē lâi kuè-tseh ho͘ⁿh?","Then they sought for Jesus and spoke one with another, as they stood in the temple, What do you thinkthat he isn't coming to the feast at all?"
"Só͘-í, guán koh tshe-phài tsi̍t-ê hiann-tī kah in tsò-hué khì, tsit-ê hiann-tī king-kuè guán tsin tsē khó-giām, guán tsai i jia̍t-sim pang-tsān lâng. Taⁿ i hui-siông sìn-jīm lín, tsiū koh khah khat-bōng khì pang-tsān lín.","We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you."
"tsè-si, Lēbī lâng mā íng-uán ū lâng hiàn sio-tsè, lé-mi̍h; tiāⁿ-tiāⁿ tī Guá ê bīn-tsîng pān-lí hiàn tsè ê tāi-tsì.","neither shall the priests the Levites want a man before me to offer burnt offerings, and to burn meal offerings, and to do sacrifice continually."
" Taⁿ tsì-kuân Siōngtsú ah, tsí ū Lí sī Siōngtè, Lí ê uē sī tsin-si̍t; Lí mā īng tsit-ê hok-khì ìng-ín Lí ê lô͘-po̍k.","Now, O Lord Yahweh, you are God, and your words are truth, and you have promised this good thing to your servant:"
"In hiàn tsè hō͘ in ê sîn-bîng, tshiánn jîn-bîn lâi hù, jîn-bîn tsia̍h in ê tsè-mi̍h, suà kuī-pài in ê sîn-bîng.","for they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods; and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods."
"Guá suî-jiân siū buah iû tsò ông, kin-á-ji̍t iáu-sī luán-jio̍k; Tse-lú-iah ê kiáⁿ, tsiah-ê lâng pí guá khah kiông. Kiâⁿ pháiⁿ ê lâng, guān Siōngtsú tsiàu i ê pháiⁿ kā i pò-ìng.","I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah are too hard for me. May Yahweh reward the evil-doer according to his wickedness."
"Ū tsai-hō ah! Hiah-ê ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò ū tì-huī, ka-kī khuàⁿ-tsò thong-ta̍t ê lâng.","Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, And prudent in their own sight!"
"Lí tī Siōngtsú só͘ beh tshuā lí kàu ê lia̍t kok tiong, ē hō͘ lâng tio̍h-kiaⁿ kah gāng-khì, hō͘ lâng tsò uē-pèⁿ, hông khau-sé.","You shall become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all the peoples where Yahweh shall lead you away."
"Iôtah kah Sela̍h pún-sin mā sī sian-ti, in īng tsin tsē uē an-uì sìn-tô͘, lâi kian-kò͘ in ê sìn-sim.","Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and strengthened them."
"Ū tsi̍t-ê lâng, miâ kiò-tsò A-ná-ni-a, i kah i ê bó͘ Sap-hui-la bē in ê sán-gia̍p.","But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira, his wife, sold a possession,"
"Lí ê khai-ki tsó͘ huān tsuē, lí ê tiong-pó puē-gi̍k Guá.","Your first father sinned, and your teachers have transgressed against me."
"In-uī tshin-tshiūnn sih-nà tuì tang pîng teh sih, tsiò kàu sai pîng, Jîn-tsú ê tsài-lîm mā ē tshin-tshiūⁿ án-ne.","For as the lightning comes forth from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man."
"Isulael lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Lūbiān lâng, Ga̍t lâng kah Mánáse puàⁿ tsi-tso̍k ū tī Ka-nân tē ê thâu-tsîng khí tsi̍t tsō tuâⁿ, Ioltàn hô ê piⁿ-á, Isulael lâng kuè-khì ê só͘-tsāi.","The children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar in the forefront of the land of Canaan, in the region about the Jordan, on the side that pertains to the children of Israel."
"Lia̍t kok, lóng tio̍h kah I ê tsú-bîn tsò-hué huann-hí; in-uī I ē uī I ê lô͘-po̍k ê hueh sin-uan, pò-ìng i ê tuì-ti̍k, beh sio̍k i ê tē kah i ê jîn-bîn ê tsuē.","Rejoice, you nations, with his people: For he will avenge the blood of his servants, Will render vengeance to his adversaries, Will make expiation for his land, for his people."
"To̍k-to̍k Sìng Sîn tī ta̍k-ê siâⁿ tuì guá kíng-kò, kóng ū kaⁿ-ga̍k kah huān-lān teh thìng-hāu guá.","except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions wait for me."
"Isulael lâng nā tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ Guá it-tshè só͘ bīng-līng in ê, tsiàu Guá ê lô͘-po̍k Mô͘se só͘ bīng-līng in it-tshè ê lu̍t-huat, Guá tsiū bô koh hō͘ in ê kha î-suá, lī-khui Guá só͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ in tsó͘-sian ê tē.","neither will I cause the feet of Israel to wander any more out of the land which I gave their fathers, if only they will observe to do according to all that I have commanded them, and according to all the law that my servant Moses commanded them."
"E-hō͘-iá-kim kî-tha ê tāi-tsì kah i só͘ kiâⁿ khó-ò͘ⁿ ê tāi-tsì, í-ki̍p i ê put-tsìng, lóng kì tī Isulael kah Iôtah lia̍t ông ê kì-lio̍k tiong. I ê kiáⁿ E-hō͘-iá-kin suà-tsiap i tsò ông.","Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and his abominations which he did, and that which was found in him, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place."
"Hit-ê tshut-bē Iésu ê lâng tsìn-tsîng ū kah in thò àm-hō kóng, Guá kā I tsim ê hit-ê lâng to̍h-sī Iésu. Lín thang kā I lia̍h khí-lâi, sè-jī kā I ah-khì.","Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, Whoever I will kiss, that is he. Seize him, and lead him away safely."
"Αpsalôm lâi kìnn ông, kóng, Taⁿ lí ê lô͘-po̍k ū tshiàⁿ lâng teh tsián iûⁿ-mn̂g, tshiánn ông í-ki̍p ông ê jîn-sîn kah lô͘-po̍k, tsò-hué khì.","Absalom came to the king, and said, See now, your servant has sheepshearers; let the king, I pray you, and his servants go with your servant."
"Tsit-ê siōng, i ê thâu-khak sī sûn-kim ê, i ê hing-khám kah tshiú-kut sī gîn ê, pak-tó͘ kah tuā-thuí sī tâng ê,","As for this image, its head was of fine gold, its breast and its arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass,"
"Hiah-ê teh kā lín jiáu-luān ê lâng, guá khó͘ in m̄ ka-kī iam khí-lâi.","I wish that those who disturb you would cut themselves off."
"Tī tsia teh kóng ê Tsú Tsiū-sī Sìng Sîn. Ū Tsú ê Sìng Sîn ê só͘-tsāi tsiū ū tsū-iû.","Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
"Huē-bō͘ āu-bīn ê nn̄g-ê kak-thâu, tsò nn̄g tè pán.","He made two boards for the corners of the tent in the far part."
"Guān ông ē tshin-tshiūⁿ hō͘-tsuí lo̍h tī kuah kuè tsháu ê hn̂g, tshin-tshiūnn ki̍p-sî ê hō͘-tsuí tsu-jūn thó͘-tē.","He will come down like rain on the mown grass, As showers that water the earth."
"Tsi̍t tsūn tsi̍t tsūn ê lâng tī phuàⁿ-tuàn ê suaⁿ-kok, in-uī Siōngtsú ê ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, tī phuàⁿ-tuàn ê suaⁿ-kok.","Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of Yahweh is near, in the valley of decision."
"I í-king àⁿ hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ guá, só͘-í, guá tsi̍t-sì-lâng lóng beh kiû-kiò I.","Because he has turned his ear to me, Therefore I will call on him as long as I live."
"Suaⁿ pang tsiū suàⁿ-suàⁿ-khì, tsio̍h-thâu suá-lī i ê pún uī.","But the mountain falling comes to nothing; The rock is removed out of its place;"
"Guá sim-lāi siūⁿ, tsiū tuā tsik-pī hiah-ê kuì-tso̍k kah kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, kā in kóng, Lín ta̍k lâng tuì hiann-tī the̍h lī-sik. Tsiū án-ne, guá tsio-tsi̍p tāi-huē lâi kā in tsik-pī.","Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, You exact usury, everyone of his brother. I held a great assembly against them."
"Iésu kā in kóng, Lín tsiah-ê sī tī lâng ê bīn-tsîng ka-kī kiò-tsò gī ê lâng, m̄-koh, Siōngtè tsai lín ê sim-su, in-uī lâng khuàⁿ-tsò tsun-kuì ê, tuì Siōngtè khuàⁿ khí-lâi sī thó-ià ê.","He said to them, You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God."
"M̄-koh, i uī-tio̍h lán ê kuè-sit siū-siong, uī-tio̍h lán ê tsuē-kò siū hāi; i tam-tng hîng-hua̍t, lán tit-tio̍h pîng-an; i siū piⁿ-phah, lán tit-tio̍h i hó.","But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed."
"Thinn ê tsheⁿ-siōng sǹg bē-liáu, hái ê sua bē sǹg-tit, Guá beh tsiàu án-ne hō͘ Guá ê lô͘-po̍k — Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun kah ho̍k-sāi Guá ê Lēbī lâng, ke-thinn tsin tsē.","As the army of the sky can't be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured; so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites who minister to me."
"Siong-sìn Iésu sī Ki-tok ê lâng, lóng sī Siōngtè ê kiáⁿ-jî; thiàⁿ pē-bú ê, mā ē thiàⁿ in só͘ seⁿ ê kiáⁿ-jī.","Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God. Whoever loves the father also loves the child who is born of him."
"koh siat nn̄g-ê huí-luī tī i ê bīn-tsîng tsò kiàn-tsìng, kò i kóng, ' Lí huí-pòng Siōngtsú kah ông! ' Jiânāu kā i thua tshut-khì, īng tsio̍h-thâu kā i tìm-sí.","and set two men, base fellows, before him, and let them testify against him, saying, You did curse God and the king. Then carry him out, and stone him to death."
"Abulahàm siūⁿ kóng, Siōngtè ē-tàng hō͘ Ísak tuì sí-lâng tiong koh-ua̍h, só͘-í mā ē īng-tit kóng, Ísak sī sí-liáu koh tò tńg-lâi.","accounting that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead."
"Tē-saⁿ ji̍t kah tē-tshit ji̍t, tshing-khì ê tio̍h kā hit-ê bô tshing-khì ê hiù tsuí, kàu tē-tshit ji̍t thang hō͘ i tshing-khì; hit-ê lâng tio̍h sé saⁿ, īng tsuí sé sing-khu; kàu ê-hng tsiah tshing-khì.","and the clean person shall sprinkle on the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify him; and he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even."
"In-uī án-ne, lín tsiah ē ū tsin tsē lâng sue-lám kah phuà-pēⁿ, mā bē tsió lâng sí-khì.","For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep."
" Lí in-uī hò͘ⁿ-sik put ti-tsiok, koh kah Asiul lâng kiânn kan-îm; kah in kiânn kan-îm liáu-āu, iû-guân bô buán-ì.","You have played the prostitute also with the Assyrians, because you were insatiable; yes, you have played the prostitute with them, and yet you weren't satisfied."
"Páulô kah Sela̍h king-kuè Àm-hui-po-lí, A-po-lô-nî-a, lâi-kàu The-sa-lô-nî-ke, tī hia ū Iô-tá-iah lâng ê huē-tn̂g.","Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews."
"In-uī ín-tshuā tsiah-ê jîn-bîn ê lâng hō͘ in kiânn tshe-lō͘, hō͘ in ín-tshuā ê lâng lóng siū thun-bia̍t.","For those who lead this people lead them astray; And those who are led by them are destroyed."
"King-tián ū kì-tsài, I hō͘ lâng sǹg-tsò put-huat ê lâng.   Tsit-kù uē it-tīng ē ìng-giām tī guá ê sin tsiūⁿ. Sū-si̍t siōng, king-tián só͘ kì-tsài kuan-hē guá ê tāi-tsì í-king teh beh ìng-giām ā.","For I tell you that this which is written must still be fulfilled in me: He was counted with the lawless.' For that which concerns me has an end."
"In-uī kiông-pō ê lâng í-king siau-sit, bú-bān ê lâng í-king bia̍t-bông; só͘-ū tshuē ki-huē tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng mā lóng siū tsián-tû.","For the ruthless is brought to nothing, and the scoffer ceases, and all those who are alert to do evil are cut off"
"Asiul bē-tàng kiù guán, guán bô koh khiâ bé, mā bô koh tuì guán ê tshiú só͘ tsō ê kóng: Lí sī guán ê sîn-bîng, in-uī ko͘-jî tuì lí tit-tio̍h liân-bín.","Assyria can't save us. We won't ride on horses; Neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Our gods!' For in you the fatherless finds mercy."
"Tsìng tó-sū, tio̍h tī guá ê bīn-tsîng tiām-tiām! Tsìng lâng tio̍h tit-tio̍h sin ê khuì-la̍t! Lín lóng tio̍h kiâⁿ uá-lâi, tsiah thang lâi kóng-uē; lán thang tāi-ke lâi piān-lūn.","Keep silent before me, islands, And let the peoples renew their strength. Let them come near, Then let them speak. Let's meet together for judgment."
" Hit tong-sî, lán tsing-ho̍k i só͘-ū ê siâⁿ, tsâu-bia̍t ū lâng tuà ê siâⁿ, liân tsa-bó͘ lâng kah gín-á, bô lâu kah tsi̍t-ê.","We took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones; we left none remaining:"
"Keh tńg kang tsá-khí, Siōngtsú ê uē lîm-kàu guá, kóng,","In the morning came the word of Yahweh to me, saying,"
"Guá ê sìng-só͘ tī in tiong-kan, it-ti̍t kàu íng-uán; guā-pang lâng tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú, hō͘ Isulael tsiâⁿ-tsò sìng ê.","The nations shall know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them forevermore."
"Tuì thô͘-kha kàu mn̂g tíng, lóng ū khik ki-lō͘-ping kah tsang tshiū. Tiān ê tshiûⁿ lóng sī án-ne.","from the ground to above the door were cherubim and palm trees made: thus was the wall of the temple."
"Tiān-tsîng ê mn̂g-lông tn̂g jī-tsa̍p tiú kah tiān ê khuah pêⁿ, mn̂g-lông ê khuah tsa̍p tiú.","The porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length of it, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth of it before the house."
"Siōngtsú kàng tsai-hō hō͘ jîn-bîn, in-uī in tsō gû-á, to̍h-sī Alông só͘ tsō ê.","Yahweh struck the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made."
"Tuì lu̍t-huat-guā ê lâng, guá tsiū tsò lu̍t-huat-guā ê lâng, tsiah thang tit-tio̍h khah tsē lu̍t-huat-guā ê lâng lâi sìn Tsú. Án-ne tsò, m̄-sī kóng guá bô tsun-siú Siōngtè ê lu̍t-huat, kî-si̍t guá sī siū Ki-tok lu̍t-huat ê kuán-hat.","to those who are without law, as without law (not being without law toward God, but under law toward Christ), that I might win those who are without law."
"Só͘-í, lín tsiah-ê tshut-sì to̍h sī guā-pang lâng ê, lín hō͘ hiah-ê tsū-tshing siū-kat-lé ê iô-tá-iah lâng kā lín tshing-tsò bô siū kat-lé ê; in ê kat-lé sī lâng īng tshiú tī sing-khu kiânn kat-lé.","Therefore remember that once you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called uncircumcision by that which is called circumcision, (in the flesh, made by hands);"
"Guá tī àm-sî ê ī-siōng tiong teh khuàⁿ, lí khuàⁿ, ū tsi̍t-ê tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê khuán, i tsē thinn-tíng ê hûn lâi-kàu tī hit-ê tuì kó͘-tsá to̍h ū-ê, in tsiū tshuā i kàu hit-ê lâng bīn-tsîng.","I saw in the night visions, and behold, there came with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man, and he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him."
"Kiânn tī lín ê bīn-tsîng ê Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè, ē thè lín kau-tsiàn, tshin-tshiūnn I tī Aigi̍p uī-tio̍h lín lâi kiâⁿ tī lín ba̍k-tsiu tsîng it-tshè ê tāi-tsì.","Yahweh your God who goes before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,"
"In-uī guá ê siâⁿ tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ, hō͘ guá khuàⁿ-tio̍h to̍h siong-sim.","My eye affects my soul, because of all the daughters of my city."
"Hit-ê hū-jîn-lâng seⁿ tsi̍t-ê tsa-po͘ kiáⁿ, to̍h-sī tsiong-lâi beh īng thih-kuái thóng-tī bān-pang ê; i ê kiáⁿ hō͘ lâng tsiap-khì Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, lâi-kàu I ê pó-tsō hia.","She gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron. Her child was caught up to God, and to his throne."
"Lí tio̍h ē kì-tit lí tī Aigi̍p bat tsò lô͘-lē, lí tio̍h tsip-siú lâi kiâⁿ tsiah-ê lu̍t-lē.","You shall remember that you were a bondservant in Egypt: and you shall observe and do these statutes."
"Ông ê jū-tsí só͘ kàu ê ta̍k síng ta̍k siâⁿ, Iôtah lâng lóng huann-hí khuài-lo̍k, siat iàn-si̍k, lia̍h hit ji̍t tsò hó ji̍t. Hit só͘-tsāi ê jîn-bîn in-uī kiaⁿ Iôtah lâng, tsin tsē lâng ji̍p Iôtah tsik.","In every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness and joy, a feast and a good day. Many from among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews was fallen on them."
"Só͘-í, lí tio̍h tsiàu lí ê tì-huī lâi kiâⁿ, m̄-thang iông-ín i pe̍h thâu-mn̂g an-jiân lo̍h im-kan.","Do therefore according to your wisdom, and don't let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace."
"Tsìng lâng tsiū kā I thí-tshiò. M̄-koh, Iésu kā kûn-tsiòng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, tsiū tshuā gín-á ê pē-bú í-ki̍p kah I lâi ê bûn-tô͘ ji̍p-khì gín-á ê pâng-king.","They ridiculed him. But he, having put them all out, took the father of the child and her mother and those who were with him, and went in where the child was lying."
"Tshin-tshiūnn Lí ū tshe-phài guá ji̍p sè-kan, guá mā ū tshe-phài in ji̍p sè-kan.","As you sent me into the world, even so I have sent them into the world."
"King-tián án-ne kóng, Abulahàm sìn Siōngtè, Siōngtè tsiū kā i khuàⁿ-tsò sī gī lâng.","Even as Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness."
"Tsá-tsîng Amí-me-li̍k ê lô͘-po̍k pà-tsiàm tsi̍t kháu tsuí-tséⁿ, Abulahàm uī-tio̍h tsit-ê tāi-tsì tuì Amí-me-li̍k bâi-uàn.","Abraham complained to Abimelech because of a water well, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away."
"Tse-bú-lông ê tsi-tso̍k kun-tuī ê thóng-líng sī Tse-lông ê kiáⁿ Elíap.","Over the army of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon."
"Mô͘se kā Siōngtsú uī Isulael ê iân-kò͘ tuì Huâ-láu kah Aigi̍p lâng só͘ kiâⁿ it-tshè ê tāi-tsì, í-ki̍p lō͘-ni̍h só͘ tú-tio̍h it-tshè ê kan-lân kah Siōngtsú án-tsuáⁿ kā in tsín-kiù, lóng it-it kóng hō͘ i ê tiūⁿ-lâng thiaⁿ.","Moses told his father-in-law all that Yahweh had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, all the hardships that had come on them on the way, and how Yahweh delivered them."
"Iésu mn̄g in kóng, Lín ū guā tsē piáⁿ? In ìn kóng, Tshit tè kah kuí bé sè-bué hî á.","Jesus said to them, How many loaves do you have? They said, Seven, and a few small fish."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h tē-it pan ê pan-tiúⁿ sī Tsap-ti-el ê kiáⁿ Ia-sio-be-am, i ê pan lāi ū nn̄g-bān sì-tshing lâng.","Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his division were twenty-four thousand."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Iôtah tio̍h khì, lí khuàⁿ, Guá í-king kā hit-ê tē kau tī i ê tshiú tiong.","Yahweh said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand."
"Siōngtsú kóng, ' Guá bô tshe in, tsóng-sī, in thok Guá ê miâ suan-pò͘ pe̍h-tsha̍t, tì-sú Guá kā lín kah hiah-ê tuì lín suan-pò͘ ê sian-ti lóng kuáⁿ tshut-khì, tsò-hué bia̍t-bông. '","For I have not sent them, says Yahweh, but they prophesy falsely in my name; that I may drive you out, and that you may perish, you, and the prophets who prophesy to you."
"Mā ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h hit-ê tit-tio̍h i hó ê lâng khiā tī in ê sin piⁿ, tsiū bô uē thang piān-pok.","Seeing the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it."
"Jî-tshiánn tē-tsiūⁿ bān-pang koh ē in-uī lí ê kiáⁿ-sun tit-tio̍h hok-khì, in-uī lí tsun-thàn Guá ê uē.","In your seed will all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
"O͘-se ê iân-kò͘ sī beh hō͘ guá kiaⁿ, hō͘ guá án-ne tsò lâi huān tsuē, in thang suan-iông pháiⁿ uē lâi kā guá huí-pòng.","For this cause was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might reproach me."
"tsiah bián guá ê tuì-ti̍k kóng, Guá iâⁿ-kuè i ; tsiah bián guá ê siû-ti̍k tī guá pua̍h-tó ê sî huann-hí.","Lest my enemy say, I have prevailed against him; Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall."
"[siàu-lí]Hit-ê tuì khòng-iá lâi, hîng-tsōng tshin-tshiūnn hué-ian ê thiāu, īng bu̍t-io̍h kah jú-hiuⁿ, í-ki̍p sing-lí lâng ta̍k tsióng ê phang-hún lâi hō͘ i phang ê, sī siáⁿ lâng?","Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke, Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all spices of the merchant?"
"Guá beh tuì in pìⁿ-bīn; in tuì hué tiong tshut-lâi, tsóng-sī, hué ē kā in sio-bia̍t. Guá tuì in pìⁿ-bīn ê sî, lín tsiū ē tsai Guá sī Siōngtsú.","I will set my face against them; they shall go forth from the fire, but the fire shall devour them; and you shall know that I am Yahweh, when I set my face against them."
"In-uī guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí tuì Siōngtè ê tsú-bîn ū thiàⁿ-sim, tuì Tsú Iésu ū sìn-sim.","hearing of your love, and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;"
"Tsîng-kiâⁿ āu-tuè ê kûn-tsiòng tuā-siaⁿ huah, Tabi̍t ê kiáⁿ-sun, Hô-sàn-ná! Hōng Tsú ê miâ lâi ê hit uī ing-kai tit-tio̍h o-ló! Hô-sàn-ná! Tsì-kuân Siōngtè.","The multitudes who went before him, and who followed kept shouting, Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"
"Kā lín suah-bué sió-tī tshuā-lâi guá tsia, án-ne lín ê uē tsiū ū pîn-kì, lín mā m̄-bián sí. In tsiū tsiàu án-ne khì kiâⁿ.","Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won't die. They did so."
"Ū tsi̍t ji̍t beh àm ê sî, Tabi̍t tuì tshn̂g-ni̍h khí-lâi, tī ông-kiong ê tshù tíng kiâⁿ lâi kiâⁿ khì, tuì tshù tíng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng teh sé-i̍k, tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ-tsò tsin suí.","It happened at evening, that David arose from off his bed, and walked on the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful to look on."
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá kíng-kài Iosiúah, kóng,","The angel of Yahweh protested to Joshua, saying,"
"Tsit sè-kan tshám ah, in-uī ū ín-khí lâng huān tsuē ê tāi-tsì. Sè-kan lân-bián ū ín-khí lâng huān tsuē ê tāi-tsì, tsóng-sī, ín-khí lâng huān tsuē ê hit-ê lâng ū tsai-hō.","Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!"
"Tsiū mn̄g i kóng, ' Pîng-iú, lí ji̍p-lâi tsia ná ē bô tshīng lé-ho̍k? ' Hit-ê lâng tiām-tiām bô ìn.","and he said to him, Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?' He was speechless."
"To̍k-to̍k Lí bat kiù guán thuat-lī tuì-ti̍k, hō͘ uàn-hūn guán ê lâng kiàn-siàu.","But you have saved us from our adversaries, And have shamed those who hate us."
"Tsiaⁿ-gue̍h kan, Isulael tsuân huē-tsiòng lâi-kàu Tsîn ê khòng-iá, jîn-bîn tsiū tuà tī Ka-té-si. Milíám sí tī hia, tsiū bâi-tsòng tī hia.","The children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there."
"I-é-lí-miah ìn Tsetikiah kóng, Guá nā kā lí kóng, lí kám bô beh thâi-sí guá? Guá nā tsí-sī lí, lí mā bô beh thiaⁿ.","Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, If I declare it to you, will you not surely put me to death? and if I give you counsel, you will not listen to me."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí ē kì-tit tuì-ti̍k ū huí-pòng Lí, gû-gōng ê lâng ū siat-to̍k Lí ê miâ.","Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name."
"Siōngtsú kóng, Hit sî, Guá beh tsò Isulael ta̍k pâng-thâu ê Siōngtè, in ē tsò Guá ê tsú-bîn.","At that time, says Yahweh, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people."
"Alâm ông Bian-ha-tat tsū-tsi̍p i ê kun-tuī, ū saⁿ-tsa̍p-jī-ê ông kah i khì, ū bé, ū tsiàn-tshia, tsiūⁿ-khì uî Sa-má-lī-a, lâi kā i kong-kik.","Ben Hadad the king of Syria gathered all his army together; and there were thirty-two kings with him, and horses and chariots: and he went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it."
"Tsit-ê ua̍h-miā í-king tshut-hiān, guán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h, tsit-má lâi tsò kiàn-tsìng, beh pò lín tsai hit-ê íng-uán ê ua̍h-miā; I pún-lâi to̍h kah Thiⁿ-pē tông-tsāi, taⁿ tuì guán hián-hiān.","(and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);"
"Tsóng-sī, hit nn̄g-ê lâng tshun tshiú, khan Lótoh ji̍p-khì tshù lāi, kā mn̂g kuainn khí-lâi.","But the men put forth their hand, and brought Lot into the house to them, and shut the door."
"Siōngtsú ah, guá àm-sî kì-liām Lí ê miâ, tsun-siú Lí ê lu̍t-huat.","I have remembered your name, Yahweh, in the night, And I obey your law."
"Lí tio̍h kā tsè-mi̍h lâu tī tsè-tuâⁿ tsîng, sing khì kah lí ê hiann-tī tsí-muē hô-hó, jiân-āu tsiah tńg-lâi hiàn tsè-mi̍h.","leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift."
"Só͘-í, I kā bíng-lia̍t ê siū-khì kah tsing-tsiàn ê hiong-bíng piàⁿ tī i ê sin tsiūⁿ. Tī i ê sì-kho͘-uî tshin-tshiūnn hué to̍h, i iáu m̄-tsai, hué sio-tio̍h i, i mā bô khuà-ì.","Therefore he poured on him the fierceness of his anger, and the strength of battle; and it set him on fire round about, yet he didn't know; and it burned him, yet he didn't lay it to heart."
"M̄-koh, tshia-hua ê kuáⁿ-hū suî-jiân teh ua̍h, kî-si̍t sim-sîn í-king sí-khì.","But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives."
"I īng tsô-kia̍p tshâ tsò huē-bō͘ ê khiā-pán.","He made the boards for the tent of acacia wood, standing up."
"Tì-huī ê lâng tī an-tsīng tiong kóng-uē, pí gōng lâng ê thâu-ba̍k tuā-siaⁿ jióng khah ū lâng thiaⁿ.","The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him who rules among fools."
"Koh tuì hia tsiūⁿ-khì kong-táⁿ tuà tī Te-bil ê jîn-bîn. (Tsit-ê Te-bil í-tsîng miâ kiò-tsò Ki-lia̍t-se-hut. )","He went up there against the inhabitants of Debir: now the name of Debir before was Kiriath Sepher."
" Lâng nā khan i ê tsí-muē, bô-lūn tâng-pē á-sī tâng-bú ê, i khuànn i ê ē-sin, i khuànn i ê ē-sin, tse sī kiàn-siàu ê tāi-tsì; in tio̍h tī i ê jîn-bîn ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng hông tsián-tû. I ū lō͘-hiān i ê tsí-muē ê ē-sin, tio̍h tam-tng i ê tsuē.","If a man takes his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and sees her nakedness, and she sees his nakedness; it is a shameful thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of the children of their people: he has uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity."
"Iûⁿ-ko khui tshit-ê hong-ìn tiong-kan ê tsi̍t-ê ê sî, guá teh khuàⁿ, ū thiaⁿ-tio̍h sì tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h ê tsi̍t tsiah, īng ná tshin-tshiūnn luî ê siann kóng, Lâi!","I saw that the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying, as with a voice of thunder, Come and see!"
"Bē-tha-niah lī Êlúsalèm iok saⁿ kong-lí.","Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away."
"I niû i ê sù-hong, sì-kho͘-uî ū tshiûⁿ, tn̂g gō͘ pah, khuah gō͘ pah, lâi hun-pia̍t sìng ê kah pîng-siông ê.","He measured it on the four sides: it had a wall round about, the length five hundred, and the breadth five hundred, to make a separation between that which was holy and that which was common."
"Siōngtsú bat kah in li̍p-iok, kā in huan-hù kóng, M̄-thang kìng-uì pa̍t-ê sîn-bîng, m̄-thang kuī-pài, m̄-thang kā i ho̍k-sāi, m̄-thang tuì i tsè-hiàn.","with whom Yahweh had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, You shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:"
"Mô͘se tsiū tuì i ê Siōngtè — Siōngtsú kiû-tsîng, kóng, Siōngtsú ah, Lí án-tsuáⁿ tuì Lí ê tsú-bîn tuā siū-khì? Sī Lí īng tuā khuì-la̍t kah tuā kuân-lîng ê tshiú, tuì Aigi̍p tē kā in tshuā tshut-lâi ê.","Moses begged Yahweh his God, and said, Yahweh, why does your wrath burn hot against your people, that you have brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?"
"Tse sī in tsò-kang ê pan-lia̍t, thang ji̍p-khì Siōngtsú ê tiān, tsiàu in ê tsó͘-sian Alông tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè só͘ huan-hù ê lē.","This was the ordering of them in their service, to come into the house of Yahweh according to the ordinance given to them by Aaron their father, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, had commanded him."
"Kàu tē-tshit ji̍t, tsè-si tio̍h giām hit-ê tsìng-thâu, lí khuàⁿ, tshng nā bô thuàⁿ, hit tiong-kan mā bô âm mn̂g, tshng ê khuán-sit mā bô tshim-ji̍p-khì phuê-hu lāi,","On the seventh day the priest shall examine the plague; and behold, if the itch hasn't spread, and there is no yellow hair in it, and the appearance of the itch isn't deeper than the skin,"
"Só͘-í, tio̍h tshīng Siōngtè só͘ sù tsuân-hù ê tsiàn-kah, thang tī siâ-ok ê ji̍t-tsí ē-tàng tí-khòng tuì-ti̍k ê kong-kik, tsiàn-tàu kàu-té, khiā tsāi siú-tiâu tīn-tē.","Therefore, put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand."
"Guán tī hia khuàⁿ-tio̍h Alap tso̍k lâng, to̍h-sī tuā-hàn lâng, in sī tuā-hàn lâng ê kiáⁿ-sun. Tsiàu guán khuànn ka-kī ná tshin-tshiūnn tsháu-me̍h, tsiàu in khuànn guán mā sī án-ne.","There we saw the Nephilim, the sons of Anak, who come of the Nephilim: and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight."
"Hit sî, hiah-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su kah tsè-si-tiúⁿ tsai Iésu tsit-ê phì-jū sī teh tsí in, tsiū ài beh tong-tiûⁿ hē tshiú lia̍h Iésu, m̄-koh, in kiaⁿ tsìng lâng.","The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on Him that very hour, but they feared the peoplefor they knew He had spoken this parable against them."
"Hit-ê put-huat ê lâng lîm-kàu ê sî, uá-khò Satán ta̍k tsióng ê kuân-sè, lâi kiâⁿ ké sîn-jiah kah kî-sū.","even he whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,"
" Tuà tī Hatsool ê jîn-bîn, lí tio̍h tô-tsáu, tsáu-khì hn̄g-hn̄g, bih khì ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi; in-uī Babúlông ông Nepkatnetsal siat-kè beh hāi lín, kuat-tīng beh kā lín kong-kik.","Flee you, wander far off, dwell in the depths, you inhabitants of Hazor, says Yahweh; for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has taken counsel against you, and has conceived a purpose against you."
"Siōngtsú kóng: Guá in-uī án-ne beh kah lín tsing-piān, mā beh kah lín ê kiáⁿ-kiáⁿ sun-sun tsing-piān.","Therefore I will yet contend with you, says Yahweh, and with your children's children will I contend."
"Tī thâi lí ê lâng ê bīn-tsîng, lí kám iáu teh kóng, ' Guá sī Siōngtè '? Kî-si̍t lí tī thâi-sí lí ê lâng ê tshiú, tsí-put-kò sī lâng, m̄-sī Siōngtè.","Will you yet say before him who kills you, I am God? but you are man, and not God, in the hand of him who wounds you."
"It-tīng tio̍h pàng tsiáu-bó khì, tsóng-sī, tsiáu-á-kiáⁿ lí thang lia̍h-khì; án-ne, lí tsiū thang hióng-siū hok-khì koh tsia̍h tn̂g huè-siū.","you shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days."
"Siōngtsú tuì Iôtah lâng kah Êlúsalèm án-ne kóng, Tio̍h khai-khún lín ê thó͘-tē, m̄-thang iā tsíng tī tshì-phè lāi.","For thus says Yahweh to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and don't sow among thorns."
"Tsit-ê tē-jī ji̍t, ông tī tsiú-iàn ê tiong-kan koh mn̄g Êsutel kóng, Ông-hō͘ Êsutel, lí só͘ tshíng ê sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Guá beh hō͘ lí; lí só͘ kiû sī siáⁿ-mi̍h? Tsiū-sī kok ê tsi̍t-puàⁿ mā ē tsò-tit.","The king said again to Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is your petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed."
"Isulael ông kóng, Tshám ah, Siōngtsú tsū-tsi̍p tsit saⁿ-ê ông, beh kā in kau tī Mô͘ap lâng ê tshiú.","The king of Israel said, Alas! for Yahweh has called these three kings together to deliver them into the hand of Moab."
"Siōngtsú bat giâm-lē kā guá kíng-kài; tsóng-sī, I bē kā guá kau tī sí-bông.","Yah has punished me severely, But he has not given me over to death."
"Tsìng-tsoh tshân-hn̂g ê lâng ē ū bí-niûⁿ kàu-gia̍h; kau-puê bô hē-lo̍h ê lâng sī bû-ti.","He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, But he who chases fantasies is void of understanding."
"Ū tsi̍t-kuá lâng ba̍k-thâu hui-siông kuân, ba̍k-tsiu phuê mā thí kuân-kuân.","There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up."
"Kàu tē-la̍k ji̍t, in khioh tîng-puē ê gia̍h, ta̍k lâng nn̄g o͘-mel. Tsuân huē-tsiòng hiah-ê thâu-lâng lâi kā Mô͘se kóng;","It happened that on the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each one, and all the rulers of the congregation came and told Moses."
"Tī tsit-ê tuâⁿ tíng, m̄-thang hiàn pa̍t tsióng ê hiuⁿ, mā m̄-thang hiàn sio-tsè kah sò͘-tsè, mā m̄-thang kuàn-tiān tī i ê tíng-bīn.","You shall offer no strange incense on it, nor burnt offering, nor meal offering; and you shall pour no drink offering on it."
"In-uī hiah-ê ji̍t-tsí teh beh ū tuā tsai-lān, sī tuì Siōngtè tshòng-tsō sè-kan í-lâi m̄-bat ū ê, tsiong-lâi mā bē koh ū.","For in those days there will be oppression, such as there has not been the like from the beginning of the creation which God created until now, and never will be."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ê tsû-ài phiàn-muá tē-bīn; kiû Lí kā Lí ê lu̍t-lē kà-sī guá!","The earth is full of your loving kindness, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes. TET"
"Tsiū án-ne, Bôohtsuh tshuā Lùthuh tsò bó͘ kah i tâng-pâng liáu-āu, Siōngtsú hō͘ i huâi-īn seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ.","So Boaz took Ruth, and she became his wife; and he went in to her, and Yahweh gave her conception, and she bore a son."
"tsóng-sī, lâng tshut-sì tiāⁿ-tio̍h ū huān-lān, tshin-tshiūnn hué-tsheⁿ pue tsiūⁿ-kuân.","But man is born to trouble, As the sparks fly upward."
"Āu-lâi, tsa̍p-it-ê bûn-tô͘ tsē teh tsia̍h pn̄g ê sî, Iésu tuì in hián-hiān, tsik-pī in ê m̄-sìn kah sim ngē, in-uī in m̄ siong-sìn hiah-ê khuàⁿ-tio̍h Iésu koh-ua̍h ê lâng kā in kóng ê uē.","Afterward he was revealed to the eleven themselves as they sat at the table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they didn't believe those who had seen him after he had risen."
"Hó-gia̍h kah tsun-kuì lóng sī tuì Lí lâi, Lí mā tsiáng-kuán bān-iú. Tī Lí ê tshiú ū tuā kuân-lîng kah tuā khuì-la̍t, hō͘ lâng tsun-tuā, hō͘ kûn-tsiòng tuā khuì-la̍t, lóng tshut tī Lí ê tshiú.","Both riches and honor come of you, and you rule over all; and in your hand is power and might; and it is in your hand to make great, and to give strength to all."
"Hiann-tī tsí-muē, uī-tio̍h lín, guá tsiah īng pún-sin kah A-po-lô tsò lē, lâi kóng-khí tsiah-ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ lín thang tuì guán lâi ha̍k-si̍p M̄-thang tshiau-kuè king-tián só͘ kì-tsài Tsit-kù uē ê ì-sù. Lín tiong-kan bô-lūn siáⁿ-mi̍h lâng to m̄-thang kiau-ngō͘, m̄-thang tsun-tiōng tsit-ê, khuànn-khin hit-ê.","Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another."
"In-uī lí tuì Guá tuā siū-khì, koh in-uī lí kiau-ngō͘ ê uē thàng-kàu Guá ê hīⁿ-khang, Guá tsiū beh īng Guá ê kau kau lí ê phīⁿ, īng Guá ê bé-kā-kiuⁿ khuà tī lí ê tshuì, hō͘ lí tuì guân-lō͘ tò tńg-khì. '","Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance has come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came."
"Guá án-ne kóng, sī uī-tio̍h beh hō͘ lín bián siū hua-giân khá-gí ê bê-hi̍k.","Now this I say that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech."
" Lí hō͘ Lēbī ê tsi-tso̍k kiâⁿ uá-lâi, khiā tī tsè-si Alông ê bīn-tsîng, thang kā i ho̍k-sāi.","Bring the tribe of Levi near, and set them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister to him."
"I tio̍h tuì hit tiong-kan the̍h-tshut sò͘-tsè ê mī-hún tsi̍t pé, kah iû, kah sò͘-tsè tiong só͘-ū ê jú-hiuⁿ, tī tuâⁿ tíng sio lâi tsò kì-liām, hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú tsò phang-bī.","He shall take from there his handful of the fine flour of the meal offering, and of its oil, and all the frankincense which is on the meal offering, and shall burn it on the altar for a sweet savor, as its memorial, to Yahweh."
"Guá tsiū tshìn lâi kau tī in ê tshiú, ū gîn la̍k pah tha-lan-t, gîn-khì tāng tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t kah kim tsi̍t pah tha-lan-t;","I weighed into their hand six hundred fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels one hundred talents; of gold one hundred talents;"
" Nā i só͘ thau ê, kiám-tshái gû á-sī lî, iûⁿ, iáu ua̍h tī i ê tshiú tiong, tsiū tio̍h puê tîng-puē.","If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double."
"' Lí khuàⁿ, lí ê a-tsik Sialúm ê kiáⁿ Hanámel beh lâi kìnn lí, kóng: Guá tī Anáthot hit khu tshân, tshiáⁿ lí lâi bé; in-uī sio̍k-huê ê kuân tsāi tī lí, lí thang bé. '","Behold, Hanamel the son of Shallum your uncle shall come to you, saying, Buy you my field that is in Anathoth; for the right of redemption is yours to buy it."
"In tshut-lâi ê sî, Aigi̍p lâng tuā huann-hí, in-uī Aigi̍p lâng bat uī-tio̍h in lâi kiaⁿ.","Egypt was glad when they departed, For the fear of them had fallen on them."
"In-uī lí kóng, ' Guá sī hó-gia̍h lâng, í-king huat-tsâi, lóng bô khiàm-khueh. ' Kî-si̍t lí m̄-tsai ka-kī pi-tshám, khó-liân, sàn-tshiah, tsheⁿ-mê koh thǹg-pak-theh.","Because you say, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;' and don't know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;"
"Kûn-tsiòng tsiū mn̄g Iésu kóng, Guán beh uân-sîng Siōngtè ê kang-tsok ing-kai tio̍h án-tsuáⁿ lâi tsò?","They said therefore to him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God?"
"Tsiah-ê jîn-bîn īng tshuì-tûn tsun-kìng guá, m̄-koh, in ê sim lī-khui guá hn̄g-hn̄g.","These people draw near to me with their mouth, And honor me with their lips; But their heart is far from me."
"I tuì ông kóng, Guá tī pún-kok thiaⁿ-tio̍h lí ê tāi-tsì kah lí ê tì-huī, lóng sī tsin-si̍t!","She said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom."
"Taⁿ lín tio̍h khak-si̍t tsai, lín tī só͘ beh khì kià-kha ê tē, ē tuì to-kiàm, tuì ki-hng, tuì un-i̍k lâi sí.","Now therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, in the place where you desire to go to sojourn there."
"Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lín m̄-thang kì-liām í-tsîng ê tāi-tsì, mā m̄-thang siūⁿ kó͘-tsá ê tāi-tsì.","Don't remember the former things, neither consider the things of old."
"In ū tshin-tshiūnn tsa-bó͘ lâng ê thâu-mn̂g, koh ū tshin-tshiūnn sai ê gê.","They had hair like women's hair, and their teeth were like those of lions."
" Lí tio̍h kià phue hō͘ só͘-ū siū lia̍h ê lâng, kóng, ' Siōngtsú kóng-tio̍h Ne-he-lâm lâng Simáiah kóng: In-uī Simáiah tuì lín suan-pò͘ ê, Guá bô tshe i, i hō͘ lín uá-khò pe̍h-tsha̍t;","Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus says Yahweh concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, and I didn't send him, and he has caused you to trust in a lie;"
"In-uī khùn ê lâng lóng sī àm-sî teh khùn, tsiú-tsuì ê lâng lóng sī àm-sî teh tsuì.","For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunken are drunken in the night."
"Lí kā in khǹg tī Lí ê bīn-tsîng ún-ba̍t ê só͘-tsāi, bián-tit tú-tio̍h lâng ê kè-bô͘; Lí àm-tiong tī tiùⁿ-uî lāi kā in pó-siú, tsiah bián hō͘ in siū tshuì-tsi̍h ê tiòng-siong.","In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí kám tsuân-pō͘ khì-sak Iôtah? Lí ê sim kám thó-ià Si-óng? Lí ná ē phah guán, koh hō͘ guán bô thang tit-tio̍h i hó? Guán ǹg-bāng pîng-an, mā bô ū hok-khì; ǹg-bāng i-tī ê ki-huē, bô siūⁿ kóng ē tú-tio̍h kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.","Have you utterly rejected Judah? has your soul loathed Zion? why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!"
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, Guá si̍t-tsāi kā lín kóng, lín ē khuànn-kìnn thiⁿ khui, Siōngtè ê thiⁿ-sài tī Jîn-tsú ê tíng-bīn teh khí-khí lo̍h-lo̍h.","He said to him, Most assuredly, I tell you, hereafter you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man."
"Hui-li̍p-pò͘ kah Ba-tho-lô-mái; Tho-má-suh kah thiu-suè ê Máthài; Al-hua-ioh ê kiáⁿ Iâkop kah That-tái;","Philip; Bartholomew; Thomas; Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus; and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;"
"Tsiū án-ne, Iôséhuh kā in lóng kuainn tī kaⁿ-ni̍h saⁿ kang.","He put them all together into custody for three days."
"Siâⁿ ū tuā koh kuân ê tshiûⁿ, siâⁿ tshiûⁿ ū tsa̍p-jī-ê mn̂g, tsiah-ê mn̂g ū tsa̍p-jī-ê thiⁿ-sài teh kò͘-siú; muí tsi̍t-ê siâⁿ mn̂g kok khik Isulael kiáⁿ-sun tsa̍p-jī tsi-tso̍k ê miâ.","having a great and high wall; having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels; and names written on them, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel."
"só͘-í, guá thó-ià ka-kī, tī tîn-ai kah hué-hu ê tiong-kan hué-kái.","Therefore I abhor myself, And repent in dust and ashes."
"Só͘-í, lín tsiah-ê bú-bān ê lâng, to̍h-sī kuán-hat tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn ê lâng, lín tio̍h thiaⁿ Siōngtsú ê uē.","Therefore hear the word of Yahweh, you scoffers, that rule this people in Jerusalem:"
"Siōngtsú kā in bē hō͘ Ka-nân ông Ia-bín, to̍h-sī tī Hatsool tsò ông ê, i ê kun-tiúⁿ sī Sisela̍h, i tuà tī guā-pang lâng ê Hā-lô-siat.","Yahweh sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose army was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth of the Gentiles."
"Tsháu-me̍h ê hîng-tsōng tshin-tshiūnn tsún-pī beh tshut-tsiàn ê bé, thâu-khak tíng kah-ná ū tì kim ê bián-liû, in ê bīn tshin-tshiūnn lâng ê bīn.","The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for war. On their heads were something like golden crowns, and their faces were like people's faces."
"I kìm-tsí ta̍k lâng ê tshiú kang-tsok; hō͘ só͘ tsō ê lâng lóng ē tsai I ê tsok-uî.","He seals up the hand of every man, That all men whom he has made may know it."
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng, Lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh kā Guá ê siū-khì kah Guá ê thòng-hūn piàⁿ tī tsit só͘-tsāi, to̍h-sī piàⁿ tī lâng kah tsing-seⁿ, í-ki̍p tshân-iá ê tshiū-ba̍k kah thó͘-tē ê tshut-sán, tshin-tshiūnn hué teh to̍h bē hua.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, my anger and my wrath shall be poured out on this place, on man, and on animal, and on the trees of the field, and on the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched."
"Mā bô siūⁿ khuàⁿ māi lè, lîng-khó hō͘ tsi̍t-ê lâng thè tsìng lâng sí, tsiah bián hō͘ tsuân bîn-tso̍k bia̍t-bông. Án-ne tuì lín khah iú-lī.","nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish."
"Páulô kóng suah, the̍h piáⁿ, tī tsìng lâng ê bīn-tsîng kám-siā Siōngtè liáu-āu, kā piáⁿ peh-khui lâi tsia̍h.","When he had said this, and had taken bread, he gave thanks to God in the presence of all, and he broke it, and began to eat."
"Siōngtsú ah, kiû Lí kā Lí ê tō-lō͘ tsí-sī guá, in-uī guá ê tuì-ti̍k ê iân-kò͘, kiû Lí tshuā guá kiânn pêⁿ-tháⁿ ê lō͘.","Teach me your way, Yahweh. Lead me in a straight path, because of my enemies."
"Tī Tsú tuā koh îng-iāu ê ji̍t kàng-lîm tsìn-tsîng, ji̍t-thâu ē piàn-tsò àm, gue̍h ē piàn-tsò ná hueh hiah-ni̍h âng.","The sun will be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes."
"[siàu-lí] Guá ê lông-kun sio̍k guá, guá mā sio̍k i, i tī pik-ha̍p hue tiong teh tshī i ê iûⁿ-kûn.","My beloved is mine, and I am his. He browses among the lilies."
"Babúlông ông tī Tsetikiah ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, thâi-sí i hiah-ê kiáⁿ, koh tī Lip-la̍h thâi-sí Iôtah só͘-ū ê kuì-tso̍k.","The king of Babylon killed the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes: he killed also all the princes of Judah in Riblah."
"I ê thâu-hia̍h siá tsi̍t-ê ū ún-ba̍t ì-sù ê miâ, to̍h-sī Tuā Babúlông, tē-tsiūⁿ ê îm-hū kah khó-ò͘ⁿ ê mi̍h ê lāu-bú.","And on her forehead a name was written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH."
" Tuà tī Mô͘ap ê lâng, lín tio̍h lī-khui tsiah-ê siâⁿ, khì tuà tī tsio̍h-puâⁿ, tshin-tshiūnn pan-kah tsò siū tī khang-kháu ê piⁿ-á.","You inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that makes her nest over the mouth of the abyss."
"Kiàn-nā thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè só͘ bīng-līng ê, tio̍h uī-tio̍h thinn-tíng ê Siōngtè ê tiān tsim-tsiok lâi tsò. Ná ē-sái hō͘ siū-khì lîm-kàu ông kah ông ê kiáⁿ ê kok?","Whatever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be done exactly for the house of the God of heaven; for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?"
"Ông tsiū tshe bé, tshia kah tuā tuī ê ping khì hia. In thàu-mê lâi-kàu-uī, uî-khùn hit-ê siâⁿ.","Therefore sent he there horses, and chariots, and a great army: and they came by night, and surrounded the city."
"[tsùn-lâm] Guá só͘ ài ê tī tsiah-ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ tiong-kan, tshin-tshiūnn tshì-á lāi ê pik-ha̍p hue.","As a lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters. Beloved"
"In nā m̄-thiaⁿ, Guá tsiū beh kā in kuáⁿ-tshut hit kok, kuáⁿ tshut-lâi kā in bia̍t-tiāu. Tse sī Siōngtsú kóng ê.","But if they will not hear, then will I pluck up that nation, plucking up and destroying it, says Yahweh."
"Lí m̄-thang kóng, tsá-tsîng ê ji̍t-tsí ná ē iâⁿ-kuè hiān-kim ê ji̍t-tsí? In-uī lí án-ne mn̄g m̄-sī tshut tī tì-huī.","Don't say, Why were the former days better than these? For you do not ask wisely about this."
"Kiông-pō hing-khí, tsiâⁿ-tsò hîng-hua̍t pháiⁿ ê kuái-á. In sí-khì, in ê kûn-tsiòng mā sí-khì, in ê tsâi-pó mā bô-khì, in tiong-kan bô lâng tit-tio̍h tsun-kuì.","Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness; none of them shall remain, nor of their multitude, nor of their wealth: neither shall there be eminency among them."
"Tng hit ji̍t, ū tshut hó tsiú ê phû-tô hn̂g, lín tio̍h kí tsit-ê hn̂g tshiùⁿ kua, kóng,","In that day, sing to her, A pleasant vineyard!"
"Tio̍h ū tsi̍t-ê lâng tī tsè-si ê ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, sio bó ê gû-á, to̍h-sī sio i ê phuê, i ê bah, i ê hueh, i ê sái.","One shall burn the heifer in his sight; her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, with her dung, shall he burn:"
"Guán tsit sî tshiáⁿ lí kàu Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ê bīn-tsîng, I só͘ kóng ê, bô-lūn sī hó sī pháiⁿ, guán lóng ē tsun-thàn I ê uē; guán tsun-thàn Siōngtsú — guán ê Siōngtè ê uē, tsiū thang tit-tio̍h hing-thong.","Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of Yahweh our God, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of Yahweh our God."
"Sàulô kah Tabi̍t saⁿ-ê a-hiaⁿ, í-ki̍p Isulael jîn-bîn, tī Ela̍h ê suaⁿ-kok kah Huilīsū lâng kau-tsiàn.","Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines."
"Ahap kā Eliiah kóng, Guá ê tuì-ti̍k, lí kám tshuē ē tio̍h guá? I ìn kóng, Guá tshuē-tio̍h lí, in-uī lí tshut-bē ka-kī, kiânn Siōngtsú khuànn-tsò pháiⁿ ê tāi-tsì.","Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, my enemy? He answered, I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh."
"Ehulaim kóng： Guá si̍t-tsāi tsin hó-gia̍h, í-king tit-tio̍h tsâi-pó; tī guá só͘ lô-khó͘ tit-tio̍h ê, bô thang tshuē-tio̍h guá ū put-gī, lâi sǹg-tsò ū tsuē.","Ephraim said, Surely I have become rich, I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won't find in me any iniquity that is sin."
"Siōngtsú — lí ê Siōngtè kā i kau-hù lí, lí tsiū tio̍h īng to kā i hiah-ê tsa-po͘ ting tsuân-pō͘ thâi-sí.","and when Yahweh your God delivers it into your hand, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword:"
"Só͘-í, tsì-kuân Siōngtsú án-ne kóng: In-uī lín lóng tsiâⁿ-tsò tse-tái, lí khuàⁿ, Guá beh tī Êlúsalèm ê tiong-kan kā lín tsū-tsi̍p.","Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you are all become dross, therefore, behold, I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem."
"M̄-koh, guá koh-ua̍h liáu-āu, ē pí lín tāi-sing khì-kàu Ga-lí-la-iah síng.","However, after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee."
"Keh kang tsá-khí, Asito͘t ê lâng khí-lâi, khuàⁿ-tio̍h tāi-kún pua̍h-tó tī Siōngtsú ê kuī tsîng, bīn phak tī thô͘-kha, tsiū kā tāi-kún koh tshāi tī i ê guân uī.","When they of Ashdod arose early on the next day, behold, Dagon was fallen on his face to the ground before the ark of Yahweh. They took Dagon, and set him in his place again."
"In-uī Siōngtsú tsik-pī I só͘ thiàⁿ ê lâng, tshin-tshiūnn lāu-pē teh tsik-pī i só͘ ì-ài ê kiáⁿ.","For whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; Even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights."
"Jîn-bîn teh kî-thāi Ki-tok, sim-lāi lóng teh siūⁿ kóng Iô-há-neh bô tiāⁿ-tio̍h to̍h-sī Ki-tok.","As the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he was the Christ,"
"Iô-tá-iah lâng hiah-ê tuā-tsè-si, ta̍k nî tio̍h īng gû kah iûⁿ ê hueh ji̍p-khì tsì-sìng-só͘; Ki-tok m̄-bián tsi̍t pái koh tsi̍t pái hiàn ka-kī pún-sin.","nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest enters into the holy place year by year with blood not his own,"
"Elóng liáu-āu, ū Pí-la̍h-tòng lâng, Hilia̍t ê kiáⁿ Aptóng, tsò Isulael ê sū-su.","After him Abdon the son of Hillel the Pirathonite judged Israel."
"Kiàn-nā bong-tio̍h i só͘ tsē ê mi̍h ê, tio̍h sé i ê saⁿ, ka-kī tī tsuí-ni̍h sé, bô tshing-khì-kàu ê-hng.","Whoever touches anything that she sits on shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening."
"Iosiúah kóng, Lín taⁿ tio̍h tû-khì lín tiong-kan só͘-ū guā-pang ê sîn-bîng, hō͘ lín tsuan-sim kui-ǹg Siōngtsú — Isulael ê Siōngtè.","Now therefore put away, said he, the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to Yahweh, the God of Israel."
"Lūbiān, Ga̍t, Asel, Tse-bú-lông, Tàn, Náhuthalím, tsiah-ê tsi-tso̍k, tio̍h khiā tī Ebal suaⁿ lâi suan-pò͘ tsiù-tsó͘.","These shall stand on Mount Ebal for the curse: Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali."
"Siat-sú i ê kiáⁿ-sun pàng-sak Guá ê lu̍t-huat; bô tsun-siú Guá ê huat-tō͘;","If his children forsake my law, And don't walk in my ordinances;"
"In tsiū tsó͘-tòng Utsiiah ông, kā i kóng, Utsiiah, sio hiuⁿ hō͘ Siōngtsú m̄-sī lí ê tāi-tsì, he sī tsè-si Alông ê kiáⁿ-sun ê tāi-tsì, in siū siat-li̍p lâi sio hiuⁿ ê. Lí tio̍h lī-khui sìng-tiān, in-uī lí í-king huān tsuē. Lí kiânn tsit-ê tāi-tsì, Siōngtsú — Siōngtè bô beh hō͘ lí tit-tio̍h îng-kng.","and they withstood Uzziah the king, and said to him, It pertains not to you, Uzziah, to burn incense to Yahweh, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for you have trespassed; neither shall it be for your honor from Yahweh God."
"hit uī ê bīn tshin-tshiūnn phik-gi̍k kah âng-pó-tsio̍h teh huat kng. Pó-tsō sì-kho͘-uî ū khīng, khuàⁿ khí-lâi ná tshin-tshiūnn li̍k-pó-tsio̍h.","that looked like a jasper stone and a sardius. There was a rainbow around the throne, like an emerald to look at."
"Tsiū án-ne, Mô͘se kah Alông siū-tiàu tò tńg-lâi kìnn Huâ-láu, Huâ-láu kā in kóng, Lín khì ho̍k-sāi Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè; to̍k-to̍k hiah-ê siūⁿ beh khì ê, tàu-té sī siáⁿ-mi̍h khuán lâng?","Moses and Aaron were brought again to Pharaoh, and he said to them, Go, serve Yahweh your God; but who are those who will go?"
"In-uī I kàm-tshat in ê só͘ tsò; tī àm-sî kā in tshia-tó, in tsiū bia̍t-bông.","Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed."
"M̄-koh, Iô-tá-iah lâng khuàⁿ-tio̍h lâng hiah tsē, tsiū muá-sim uàn-tò͘, huán-po̍k Páulô só͘ kóng ê tō-lí, koh kā i huí-pòng.","But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed."
"O-ló kah tsiù-tsó͘ tuì kāng tsi̍t-ê tshuì-tsi̍h tshut-lâi. Tshin-ài ê hiann-tī tsí-muē, tse sī bô ing-kai ê.","Out of the same mouth comes forth blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so."
"Kuan-hē lín tī phue lāi-bīn thê-khí ê būn-tê, lâng bô kiat-hun khah hó.","Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman."
"Si-óng ê jîn-bîn, lín tio̍h khuài-lo̍k, uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — lín ê Siōngtè lâi huann-hí; in-uī I kā ki̍p-sî ê hō͘ siúⁿ-sù hō͘ lín, uī-tio̍h lín lo̍h hō͘-tsuí, to̍h-sī tshun-hō͘ tshiu-lîm kah í-tsîng kāng-khuán.","Be glad then, you children of Zion, And rejoice in Yahweh, your God; For he gives you the former rain in just measure, And he causes the rain to come down for you, The former rain and the latter rain, As before."
"Tshiánn lín kà-sī guá, guá tsiū tiām-tiām, mā hō͘ guá bîng-pi̍k tī siáⁿ-mi̍h tāi-tsì ū tshò-gō͘.","Teach me, and I will hold my peace; Cause me to understand wherein I have erred."
"Tabi̍t kā Mikal kóng, Tse sī tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng, I kíng guá puâⁿ-kuè lí ê lāu-pē kah i ê tsuân ke, siat-li̍p guá tsò Siōngtsú ê tsú-bîn — Isulael lâng ê kun-ông, só͘-í, guá beh tī Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng thiàu-bú.","David said to Michal, It was before Yahweh, who chose me above your father, and above all his house, to appoint me prince over the people of Yahweh, over Israel: therefore will I play before Yahweh."
"Lí tio̍h uī é-káu ê lâng lâi khui tshuì, uī só͘ ū bô i-uá ê lâng lâi sin-uan.","Open your mouth for the mute, In the cause of all who are left desolate."
"Āu-lâi, tsa-bó͘ lâng seⁿ tsi̍t-ê kiáⁿ, tsiū kā i hō-miâ kiò-tsò Sâmsóng. Gín-á tuā-hàn, Siōngtsú kā i sù-hok.","The woman bore a son, and named him Samson: and the child grew, and Yahweh blessed him."
"In koh tī iâⁿ tiong uàn-tò͘ Mô͘se kah Siōngtsú sìng-pia̍t ê Alông.","They envied Moses also in the camp, And Aaron, Yahweh's saint."
" Lí khuàⁿ, Iôtah tsi-tso̍k Huul ê sun, U-lī ê kiáⁿ Betsalel, Guá í-king tsí miâ lâi kā i kíng-tiàu.","Behold, I have called by name Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:"
"Iâkop tuì i ê lāu-bú Li-bé-kah kóng, M̄-koh, guá ê a-hiaⁿ Esáu sing-khu ū mn̂g, guá ê sī kng-ku̍t.","Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man."
"Hit sî, Só͘lômóng tsū-tsi̍p Isulael ê tiúⁿ-ló, kok tsi-tso̍k ê siú-líng kah Isulael lâng hiah-ê tso̍k-tiúⁿ, lâi-kàu Êlúsalèm, beh kā Siōngtsú ê iok-kuī, tuì Tabi̍t siâⁿ, to̍h-sī Si-óng ūn lâi tsia.","Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' houses of the children of Israel, to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the city of David, which is Zion."
"Só͘lômóng ua̍h-leh ê ji̍t, tuì Tàn kàu Bel-sí-bah ê Iôtah lâng kah Isulael lâng, ta̍k lâng lóng tī i ê phû-tô tshiū kha kah bû-hua-kó tshiū kha an-jiân sing-ua̍h.","Judah and Israel lived safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon."
"Iésu bô ìn i puàⁿ-kù uē. I ê bûn-tô͘ lâi kiû I, kóng, Kā i kuáⁿ-tsáu, in-uī i tī lán ê āu-bīn it-ti̍t teh tuā-siaⁿ huah.","But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, Send her away; for she cries after us."
"Guá tāi-khài ē kah lín tuà tsi̍t-tsām-á, kiám-tshái ē kah lín tsò-hué kuè kuâⁿ-thiⁿ. Án-ne, bô-lūn suà lo̍h-khì guá beh khì tó-uī, lóng thang hō͘ lín sàng guá tshut-huat.","But with you it may be that I will stay, or even winter, that you may send me on my journey wherever I go."
"Kiau-ngō͘ bô tsun-thàn Lí lu̍t-huat ê lâng, ku̍t hām-kheⁿ beh hāi guá.","The proud have dug pits for me, Contrary to your law."
"Hit sî, koh ū tsi̍t tsiah tshiah-sik ê bé tshut-lâi, khiâ bé ê lâng ū niá-siū kuân-pìng, thang tuì tē-tsiūⁿ tshiúⁿ-tua̍t hô-pîng, hō͘ jîn-luī hō͘-siong sat-hāi; i koh ū niá-siū tsi̍t ki tuā ki kiàm.","Another came forth, a red horse. To him who sat on it was given power to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another. There was given to him a great sword."
"Só͘-í, Guá hō͘ lín hō͘ kûn-tsiòng khuànn-khin, khuàⁿ-tsò hā-tsiān; in-uī lín bô tsun-siú Guá ê tō-lō͘, tī lu̍t-huat īng phian-su khuán-thāi lâng.","Therefore I have also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according to the way you have not kept my ways, but have had respect for persons in the law."
"In suî-jiân bat Siōngtè, khiok bô tsun-tiōng I, mā bô kā I kám-siā. In ê sim-su piàn-tsò gû-gōng, bē lí-kái ê sim-su tshiong-muá o͘-àm.","Because, knowing God, they didn't glorify him as God, neither gave thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened."
"Uī guá sin-uan ê hit uī Siōngtè, I hō͘ tsìng lâng khut-ho̍k tī guá ê kha-ē.","Even the God who executes vengeance for me, And subdues peoples under me."
"I ē īng I ê si̍t-kó͘ áⁿ lí; lí ē bih tī I ê si̍t-ē; I ê sìn-si̍t sī tuā-tuā sè-sè ê tîn-pâi.","He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart."
"Tī hit gō͘ gue̍h-ji̍t tiong-kan, lâng kiû beh sí mā bē tit sí, ài beh sí mā sí bē-khì.","In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death will flee from them."
"Sian-ti ī-giân pîng-an, hit-ê sian-ti ê uē tit-tio̍h ìng-giām, tsiū tsai hit-ê sian-ti tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Siōngtsú só͘ tshe ê.","The prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet shall happen, then shall the prophet be known, that Yahweh has truly sent him."
"Sâmsóng khùn kàu puàⁿ-mê, tī puàⁿ-mê khí-lâi, kā siâⁿ mn̂g ê mn̂g-sìⁿ kah nn̄g ki mn̂g-khing, í-ki̍p mn̂g-tshuàⁿ lóng thiah khí-lâi, hē tī king-kah-thâu tíng, giâ kàu Hebúlông tuì-bīn ê suaⁿ tíng.","Samson lay until midnight, and arose at midnight, and laid hold of the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and plucked them up, bar and all, and put them on his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of the mountain that is before Hebron."
"Lí ê sin-si ē hō͘ khong-tiong ê pue-tsiáu kah tē-tsiūⁿ ê tsáu-siù tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h, mā bô lâng kā i kuáⁿ-tsáu.","Your dead body shall be food to all birds of the sky, and to the animals of the earth; and there shall be none to frighten them away."
"Sī-uē-tiúⁿ Nebutsalatàn, thài-kàm ê thâu Ne-bu-sia-tsu-ban, tsheⁿ-siōng-ka ê thâu Nî-kah-sat-lī-siat kah Babúlông ông hiah-ê kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ,","So Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard sent, and Nebushazban, Rabsaris, and Nergal Sharezer, Rabmag, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon;"
"Iésu kā kûn-tsiòng khuànn tsi̍t liàn tsiah tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Hó-gia̍h lâng beh ji̍p Siōngtè kok-tō͘ tsin khùn-lān!","Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!"
"Uī-tio̍h án-ne, lín ê io tio̍h hâ muâ-pò͘, tuā-siaⁿ thî-khàu; in-uī Siōngtsú ê tuā siū-khì bô beh tuì lán ua̍t tò tńg-khì.","For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Yahweh hasn't turned back from us."
"Tē-jī pái koh khì ê sî, Iôséhuh hō͘ hiann-tī jīn-tshut i ê sin-hūn; in-uī án-ne, Huâ-láu bat Iôséhuh ê ka-tso̍k.","On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph's race was revealed to Pharaoh."
"Mn̄g in kóng, Tsit-ê sī lín kóng tshut-sì to̍h tsheⁿ-mê-ê kiáⁿ, sī-bô? Taⁿ i ná ē ū khuànn-kìnn?","and asked them, Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How then does he now see?"
"I nā-sī tshiûⁿ, guán beh tī i ê tíng-bīn khí gîn thah; i nā-sī mn̂g, guán beh īng pik-hiuⁿ tshâ pán kā i uî khí-lâi.","If she is a wall, We will build on her a turret of silver. If she is a door, We will enclose her with boards of cedar. Beloved"
"In mā kuán-lí hiah-ê ka-tann mi̍h-kiāⁿ ê lâng, tok-tshui só͘-ū ê tsò-kang ê, bô-lūn tsò siáⁿ-mi̍h kang. Lēbī lâng ū ê tsò su-kì, tsò kuaⁿ-uân, tsò kuán-mn̂g ê.","Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and set forward all who did the work in every manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters."
"Guá ê a-tsik ê kiáⁿ Hanámel kó-jiân tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē lâi khu-liû-só͘ ê īⁿ tshuē guá, tuì guá kóng, Guá tī Biāniámín ê kíng lāi ê Anáthot ê hit khu tshân, tshiáⁿ lí lâi bé; in-uī sîng-tsiap kah sio̍k-huê ê kuân tsāi tī lí, lí tio̍h bé lâi tsiâⁿ-tsò lí ê! Guá tsiū tsai tse sī Siōngtsú ê uē.","So Hanamel my uncle's son came to me in the court of the guard according to the word of Yahweh, and said to me, Please buy my field that is in Anathoth, which is in the land of Benjamin; for the right of inheritance is yours, and the redemption is yours; buy it for yourself. Then I knew that this was the word of Yahweh."
"Iôtah ê siâⁿ mn̂g pī kong-phuà, hit ji̍t lí tsiū tsa-khuàⁿ kun-tsong-kio̍k ê kun-khì.","He took away the covering of Judah; and you looked in that day to the armor in the house of the forest."
"Siōngtsú tuì Mô͘se kóng, Lí tsò tsi̍t bué hué-tsuâ, khuà tī kî-kuaⁿ ê tíng-bīn; kiàn-nā hō͘ i kā-tio̍h ê lâng tsi̍t ē khuànn, tsiū ē ua̍h.","Yahweh said to Moses, Make you a fiery serpent, and set it on a standard: and it shall happen, that everyone who is bitten, when he sees it, shall live."
"Hiah-ê kò͘-siú Iésu ê lâng kā I hì-lāng, koh kā I piⁿ-phah.","The men who held Jesus mocked him and beat him."
"Tng Isulael kiânn bê-lō͘ ê sî, ū Lēbī lâng lī-khui Guá hn̄g-hn̄g, to̍h-sī kiânn bê-lō͘ lī-khui Guá khì tuè in ê ngó͘-siōng, in tio̍h tam-tng in ê tsuē-kò.","But the Levites who went far from me, when Israel went astray, who went astray from me after their idols, they shall bear their iniquity."
"Tsá-tsîng Ehulaim kóng-uē, lâng lóng phi̍h-phi̍h tshuah; i tī Isulael tiong tiàm tī kuân uī; tsóng-sī, i tī Baal ê tāi-tsì huān tsuē, tsiū tì-kàu sí-bông.","When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling. He exalted himself in Israel, But when he became guilty in Baal, he died."
"Siōngtsú huan-hù Mô͘se kóng,","Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"
"Tsiū tio̍h tsiàu jîn-ting, tsiàu sìng-só͘ ê si-khel, ta̍k lâng tshú gō͘ si-khel, ( Tsi̍t si-khel sī jī-tsa̍p ge-la̍h )","you shall take five shekels apiece for each one; after the shekel of the sanctuary you shall take them (the shekel is twenty gerahs):"
"Hilkíiah ê kiáⁿ Eliakim, Siapná kah Io-uah, tuì Lap-siá-keh kóng, Kiû lí īng Alâm ê uē kah lí ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, in-uī guán ē-hiáu thiaⁿ, m̄-thang īng Iôtah ê uē kah guán kóng, hō͘ siâⁿ tíng ê jîn-bîn hīⁿ-khang thiaⁿ-tio̍h.","Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah, and Joah, to Rabshakeh, Please speak to your servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and don't speak with us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people who are on the wall."
"Hua-lí-sái phài ê lâng tsiū tuì huē-tn̂g tshut-khì, suî-sî kah He-lo̍t tóng ê lâng tsò-hué kè-bô͘, khuànn thang án-tsuáⁿ lâi hāi-sí Iésu.","The Pharisees went out, and immediately conspired with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him."
"Guá ê tsó͘-sian ê Siōngtè ah, guá kám-siā Lí, o-ló Lí, in-uī Lí siúⁿ-sù guá tì-huī kah tsâi-lîng, taⁿ Lí kā guán tuì Lí só͘ kiû ê í-king tsí-sī guá, in-uī Lí ū kā ông ê tāi-tsì tsí-sī guán.","I thank you, and praise you, you God of my fathers, who have given me wisdom and might, and have now made known to me what we desired of you; for you have made known to us the king's matter."
"Siū buah-iû ê tsè-si tio̍h tshú tām-po̍h gû-káng-á ê hueh, tuà kàu huē-bō͘ lâi.","The anointed priest shall bring of the blood of the bull to the Tent of Meeting:"
"Ū lâng tú-á teh bâi-tsòng sí-lâng, hut-jiân khuàⁿ-tio̍h kui tīn lâng, tsiū kā sí-lâng hiat tī Elísiah ê bōng, sí-lâng tsi̍t-ē kha̍p-tio̍h Elísiah ê kut-thâu, tsiū koh-ua̍h khiā khí-lâi.","It happened, as they were burying a man, that behold, they spied a band; and they cast the man into the tomb of Elisha: and as soon as the man touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet."
"I tsiū tsín-kiù lán, m̄-sī in-uī lán ka-kī ê hó hîng-uî, sī in-uī I ê liân-bín. I thong-kuè tîng-thâu-seⁿ ê sé-lé kah Sìng Sîn ê uāⁿ sin lâi tsín-kiù lán.","not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,"
"Siōngtsú sī guá ê suaⁿ-giâm, guá ê iâⁿ-tsē, tsín-kiù guá ê.","and he said, Yahweh is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;"
"I tsiū án-ne an-tì jîn-bîn, to̍h-sī siâⁿ pak pîng ê kun-tuī kah siâⁿ sai pîng bâi-ho̍k ê ping. Tsit mê, Iosiúah ji̍p-khì suaⁿ-kok tiong.","So they set the people, even all the army who was on the north of the city, and their ambush on the west of the city; and Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley."
"Iûⁿ-ko thiah-khui tē-jī-ê hong-ìn ê sî, guá thiaⁿ-tio̍h tē-jī tsiah ua̍h-mi̍h kóng, Lâi!","When he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature saying, Come!"
"Náthan ê kiáⁿ Atsalíah tsò kuaⁿ-tiúⁿ, Náthan ê kiáⁿ Tsa-but tsò tsè-si, mā tsò ông ê pîng-iú,","and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, and the king's friend;"
"Tsiù-tsó͘ lāu-pē á-sī lāu-bú ê lâng, i ê ting ē tī ki̍k o͘-àm ê tiong-kan hua-khì.","Whoever curses his father or his mother, His lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness."
"Sù-tsiá koh lâi kóng, Bian-ha-tat án-ne kóng: Guá ū tshe lâng khì kìⁿ lí, ài lí kā lí ê gîn, kim, bó͘ kah kiáⁿ-jî lóng kau hō͘ guá.","The messengers came again, and said, Thus speaks Ben Hadad, saying, I sent indeed to you, saying, You shall deliver me your silver, and your gold, and your wives, and your children;"
"In-uī tsiah-ê kò͘-mn̂g ê thâu, sì-ê Lēbī lâng lóng tam-tng in ê tsik-jīm, lâi kuán-lí Siōngtsú tshù lāi tsiah-ê tsàn-pâng kah kim-khò͘.","for the four chief porters, who were Levites, were in an office of trust, and were over the chambers and over the treasuries in the house of God."
"Siōngtè ah, tuì guá siàu-liân ê sî Lí to̍h kà-sī guá; tsit-má guá iáu teh suan-iông Lí kî-biāu ê tsok-uî.","God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works."
"Tsú huat-tshut tsi̍t kù uē hō͘ Iâkop ke, hit-ê uē mā lîm-kàu tī Isulael tso̍k.","The Lord sent a word into Jacob, And it falls on Israel."
"Taniel tuì ông kóng, Guān ông bān-suè!","Then said Daniel to the king, O king, live forever."
"Lí hō͘ guá ê kha só͘ ta̍h ê tē khui-khuah, guá ê kha mā m̄-bat ta̍h thu̍t-khì.","You have enlarged my steps under me; My feet have not slipped."
"Lín kong-tshú siâⁿ liáu-āu, tsiū tio̍h īng hué sio siâⁿ, tio̍h tsiàu Siōngtsú ê uē kiânn. Lí khuàⁿ, tse sī guá só͘ bīng-līng lín ê.","It shall be, when you have seized on the city, that you shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Yahweh shall you do: behold, I have commanded you."
"Guá bê-lō͘ tshin-tshiūnn phah-m̄-kiàn ê iûⁿ, kiû Lí kā Lí ê lô͘-po̍k tshuē tò tńg-lâi, in-uī guá bô bē kì-tit Lí ê kài-bīng.","I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don't forget your commandments."
"Ông tsiū bīng-līng ông-tsú E-la-mel, kah A-su-li-el ê kiáⁿ Selaiah, kah Ab-tel ê kiáⁿ Silemiah, khì lia̍h su-kì Palosih kah I-é-lí-miah sian-ti. Tsóng-sī, Siōngtsú kā in tshàng khí-lâi.","The king commanded Jerahmeel the king's son, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet; but Yahweh hid them."
"Guá beh ji̍t-ji̍t kám-siā Lí, mā beh íng-uán o-ló Lí ê miâ.","Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever."
"Guá mā puāⁿ khui guá ê saⁿ-á phè, kóng, Kiàn-nā bô tsiânn tsit-ê uē ê, guān Siōngtè tsiàu án-ne kā i puāⁿ khui lâi lī-khui i ê ke kah i ê tsit-gia̍p, to̍h-sī guān I tsiàu án-ne puāⁿ kàu khang-khang. Huē-tsiòng lóng kóng, A-men! Koh o-ló Siōngtsú. Jîn-bîn tsiū tsiàu tsit-ê uē lâi kiâⁿ.","Also I shook out my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that doesn't perform this promise; even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. All the assembly said, Amen, and praised Yahweh. The people did according to this promise."
"Siūⁿ beh pó-tsuân ka-kī sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā, só͘-ū sòng-sit sèⁿ-miā ê lâng ē pó-tsuân i ê sèⁿ-miā.","Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it."
"Guá tsò thuân-tō ê, bat tī Êlúsalèm tsò Isulael ông.","I, the Preacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem."
"tsiū ū kun-ông, ông-tshin, tsē Tabi̍t ê pó-tsō ê, in kah in ê ông-tshin, kah Iôtah lâng, kah tuà tī Êlúsalèm ê jîn-bîn, á-sī tsē tshia, á-sī khiâ bé, ji̍p tsit-ê siâⁿ mn̂g, jî-tshiánn tsit-ê siâⁿ ē lâu kàu íng-uán.","then shall there enter in by the gates of this city kings and princes sitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city shall remain forever."
"I ê tshin-lâng thiaⁿ-tio̍h, tsiū tshut-lâi beh kā I lia̍h-teh, in-uī ū lâng kóng I ê tsing-sîn sit-siông.","When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him: for they said, He is insane."
"Isulael ê Siōngtè ah, Lí tuì Lí ê lô͘-po̍k — guá ê lāu-pē Tabi̍t só͘ kóng ê, kiû Lí hō͘ i tsiâⁿ-tsò sū-si̍t.","Now therefore, God of Israel, Please let your word be verified, which you spoke to your servant David my father."
"Tē-ki̍k ê lâng lóng tio̍h gióng-bōng Guá lâi tit-tio̍h kiù; in-uī Guá sī Siōngtsú, bô koh ū pa̍t-ê.","Look to me, and be you saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is none else."
"Piattò͘ ìn I kóng, Tsú ah, nā tsin-tsiàⁿ sī Lí, tshiánn bīng-līng guá kiânn tsuí-bīn lâi-khì Lí hia.","Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the waters."
"Kà-sī tì-huī ê lâng, i tsiū ē koh khah ū tì-huī; tsí-sī gī lâng, i tsiū ē ke-thinn ha̍k-būn.","Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning."
"Siat-sú Siōngtsú tsò tsi̍t hāng sin ê tāi-tsì, hō͘ tē khui tshuì, kā in kah só͘-ū sio̍k in ê mi̍h-kiāⁿ lóng thun lo̍h-khì, hō͘ in ua̍h-ua̍h tuī-lo̍h im-kan, lín tsiū tsai tsiah-ê lâng sī teh biáu-sī Siōngtsú.","But if Yahweh make a new thing, and the ground open its mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain to them, and they go down alive into Sheol; then you shall understand that these men have despised Yahweh."
"Guá ê tshiú the̍h-tio̍h lia̍t kok ê tsâi-pó, tshin-tshiūnn the̍h tsiáu-á siū. Guá tit-tio̍h tsuân tē, tshin-tshiūnn khioh-tio̍h hông pàng-sak ê tsiáu-á nn̄g; bô ū phia̍t si̍t ê, bô ū khui tshuì ê, bô ū háu-kiò ê.","My hand has found the riches of the peoples like a nest, and like one gathers eggs that are abandoned, have I gathered all the earth. There was no one who moved their wing, or that opened their mouth, or chirped."
"M̄-thang uī-tio̍h tsò pháiⁿ ê lâng lâi phō put-pîng, mā m̄-thang him-siān pháiⁿ lâng.","Don't fret yourself because of evildoers; Neither be envious of the wicked:"
"Hong só͘ tshue ê lō͘, lí m̄-tsai, kut-hâi tī īn-hū ê thai án-tsuáⁿ sing-tióng, lí mā m̄-tsai; án-ne, kiânn bān sū ê Siōngtè só͘ tsò ê tāi-tsì, lí mā sī bē-tàng tsai.","As you don't know what is the way of the wind, Nor how the bones grow in the womb of her who is with child; Even so you don't know the work of God who does all."
"Jiânāu Iésu tuì bûn-tô͘ kóng, Lâng nā ài beh tuè guá, tio̍h pàng-sak ka-kī, giâ i ê si̍p-jī-kè lâi tuè guá.","Then Jesus said to his disciples, If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me."
"In-uī tsin-tsiàⁿ ta̍t-tit o-ló ê, sī Tsú só͘ o-ló ê lâng, m̄-sī tsū-khua ê lâng.","For it isn't he who commends himself who is approved, but whom the Lord commends."
"Ū tsin tsē lâng tuè Iésu khì, in-uī in ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h I i hó pēnn-lâng ê sîn-jiah.","A great multitude followed him, because they saw his signs which he did on those who were sick."
"Guá mā beh kā in sì-suàⁿ khì tī lia̍t pang tiong, to̍h-sī in kah in ê tsó͘-sian m̄-bat ê pang-kok, mā beh hō͘ to-kiàm jiok in, kàu Guá kā in tsuân-pō͘ tsâu-bia̍t uî-tsí.","I will scatter them also among the nations, whom neither they nor their fathers have known; and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them."
"Tsè-si tio̍h uī Isulael lâng ê huē-tsiòng sio̍k-tsuē, in tsiū tit-tio̍h sià-bián, in-uī tse sī tshò-gō͘, in mā in-uī in ê tshò-gō͘, tuà in ê lé-mi̍h, to̍h-sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè kah sio̍k-tsuē-tsè, lóng tuà kàu Siōngtsú ê bīn-tsîng.","The priest shall make atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and they shall be forgiven; for it was an error, and they have brought their offering, an offering made by fire to Yahweh, and their sin offering before Yahweh, for their error:"
"Ū kuí-nā-ê king-ha̍k kàu-su tsē tī hia, sim-lāi gī-lūn kóng,","But there were some of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,"
"Isulael ê lú-jîn tiong-kan m̄-thang ū ki-lí; Isulael ê lâm-jîn tiong-kan m̄-thang ū lâm-sìng biō-tshiong.","There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel."
"Kàu tē-saⁿ ji̍t, Abulahàm gia̍h thâu khuànn hn̄g-hn̄g hit-ê só͘-tsāi.","On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place far off."
"Tsú-lâng kā i kóng, ' Tsin hó, hó ê lô͘-po̍k, lí kì-jiân tī sió-khuá ê tāi-tsì tsīn-tiong, taⁿ hō͘ lí kuán tsa̍p-ê siâⁿ. '","He said to him, Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.'"
"Só͘-í, lín tio̍h tsim-tsiok khuànn lín ê kiâⁿ-ta̍h, m̄-thang tsò bô tì-sik ê lâng, tio̍h tsò tshong-bîng ê lâng.","Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;"
"Siōngtsú thok I-é-lí-miah sian-ti lūn Babúlông, lūn Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē, só͘ kóng ê uē,","The word that Yahweh spoke concerning Babylon, concerning the land of the Chaldeans, by Jeremiah the prophet."
"Guá ê sim tuā-tuā kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ. Siōngtsú ah, Lí beh kàu tang-sî tsiah kiù guá?","My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahwehhow long?"
"Guá koh the̍h tām-po̍h-á piáⁿ hō͘ lín tsò tiám-sim, jiân-āu tsiah tsìn-tsîng khì. Lín kì-jiân lâi-kàu guán tsia, tshiánn tsiap-siū lín ê lô͘-po̍k ê khuán-thāi. In kóng, Τhang tsiàu lí ê uē khì kiâⁿ.","I will get a morsel of bread so you can refresh your heart. After that you may go your way, now that you have come to your servant. They said, Very well, do as you have said."
"Siōngtsú ah, Lí ná ē khiā tī hn̄g-hn̄g ? Tī guán huān-lān ê sî, Lí ná ē tiām-tiām m̄ tshap guán?","Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?"
"Páulô kíng Sela̍h tsò-hué lī-khui, sìn-tô͘ kā in kau-thok tī Tsú ê un-tián.","but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God."
"Iô-há-neh kā Iésu kóng, Lāu-su, guán ū khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê lâng hōng Lí ê miâ teh kuáⁿ kuí. Guán kā i tsó͘-tòng, in-uī i bô teh tuè lán kiânn.","John said to him, Teacher, we saw someone who doesn't follow us casting out demons in your name; and we forbade him, because he doesn't follow us."
"In-uī kuan-hē in, Siōngtsú bat kóng, In it-tīng tio̍h sí tī khòng-iá, só͘-í, tû-liáu E-hun-neh ê kiáⁿ Ka-le̍p kah Nùn ê kiáⁿ Iosiúah í-guā, hiah-ê lâng bô lâu tsi̍t-ê lâng tī-leh.","For Yahweh had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. There was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun."
"In ang-á-bó͘ tsham-siông liáu-āu, kuat-tīng kā só͘ tit-tio̍h ê tsînn lâu tsi̍t-kuá khí-lâi, tshun-ê tsiah tuà-lâi kau hō͘ sù-tô͘.","and kept back part of the price, his wife also being aware of it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet."
"Án-ne, tī koh-ua̍h ê sî, tsit-ê hū-jîn-lâng beh tsò in tiong-kan tó tsi̍t-ê ê bó͘? In-uī tsit tshit-ê lâng lóng ū tshuā i tsò bó͘.","Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them will she be? For the seven had her as a wife."
"I ê piⁿ-á pun tshut la̍k ki, ting-tâi ê tsit pîng ū sann ki, ting-tâi ê hit pîng ū sann ki;","There were six branches going out of its sides: three branches of the lampstand out of its one side, and three branches of the lampstand out of its other side:"
"Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá bô koh tshut-hiān hō͘ Manouah kah i ê bó͘ khuànn, Manouah tsiah tsai i sī Siōngtsú ê sù-tsiá.","But the angel of Yahweh did no more appear to Manoah or to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was the angel of Yahweh."
"Lí īng ba̍k-sái tsò tsia̍h-mi̍h hō͘ in tsia̍h, koh īng tsin tsē ba̍k-sái hō͘ in lim.","You have fed them with the bread of tears, And given them tears to drink in large measure."
"Kan-ok tuè guá ê kha-āu-teⁿ sì-bīn uî guá, tī tsit khuán huān-lān ê ji̍t-tsí guá mā bô teh kiaⁿ.","Why should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels surrounds me?"
"Tuà tī Ka-lîm ê jîn-bîn tio̍h tuā-siaⁿ huah! Lâi-sa, lí tio̍h àⁿ hīⁿ-khang lâi thiaⁿ! Tshám ah, khùn-khó͘ ê Anáthot!","Cry aloud with your voice, daughter of Gallim! Listen, Laishah! You poor Anathoth!"
"Lí ê sim m̄-thang sò-sìng lâi siū-khì; in-uī siū-khì tsûn tī gōng lâng ê sim-huâi.","Don't be hasty in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools."
"Koh tshú Siōngtsú tiān lāi O-biat-e-tóm só͘ kò͘-siú ê kim, gîn, khì-kū kah ông-kiong ê tsâi-pó, koh lia̍h lâng tsò tsún-tǹg, tsiū tńg-khì Sa-má-lī-a.","He took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-Edom, and the treasures of the king's house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria."
"Tsiah-ê tāi-tsì liáu-āu, tsit-ê tsa-bó͘ lâng, to̍h-sī hit ke ê tsú-lâng, i ê kiáⁿ phuà-pēⁿ, pēⁿ kah tsin siong-tiōng, tì-sú i bô tsi̍t-tiám-á khuì-si.","It happened after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him."
"Tsiah-ê thâu-lâng kā âng bé-ló kah pa̍t tsióng ê pó-tsio̍h, thang siuⁿ tī tsè-si ho̍k kah pó͘-kuà ê, lóng the̍h-lâi hiàn.","The rulers brought the onyx stones, and the stones to be set, for the ephod and for the breastplate;"
"Siōngtsú kóng, Ji̍t-tsí teh beh kàu, Guá beh kā Tabi̍t hing-khí gī ê ki; i ē tsò ông lâi tī-lí, tsò tāi-tsì ū tì-huī, tī tē-tsiūⁿ kiânn kong-pêⁿ kah kong-gī.","Behold, the days come, says Yahweh, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land."
"Siōngtsú í-king khui I ê kun-tsong-khò͘, gia̍h tshut I tuā siū-khì ê khì-hâi; in-uī Tsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtsú, ū tāi-tsì beh tī Kal-tí-ah lâng ê tē huat-sing.","Yahweh has opened his armory, and has brought forth the weapons of his indignation; for the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, has a work to do in the land of the Chaldeans."
"Kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ ê tāi-tsì ua̍t-tńg lîm-kàu tī guá, in kuáⁿ-tio̍k guá ê îng-kng tshin-tshiūnn hong; guá ê hok-lo̍k tshin-tshiūnn hûn kuè-khì.","Terrors are turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud."
"Iésu koh kā in kóng, An-hioh-ji̍t sī uī-tio̍h lâng lâi siat-li̍p, m̄-sī lâng uī-tio̍h An-hioh-ji̍t lâi tshòng-tsō.","He said to them, The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath."
"Lín tsiah-ê kiáⁿ, taⁿ tio̍h tsun-thàn guá, tsù-ì thiaⁿ guá só͘ kóng ê uē.","Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth."
"Tuā siaⁿ huah, Tsì-kuân Siōngtè ê Kiáⁿ Iésu, Lí hô-pit lâi kan-sia̍p guá? Guá kí Siōngtè ê miâ lâi khún-kiû Lí, m̄-thang kā guá tsik-hua̍t.","and crying out with a loud voice, he said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, you Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, don't torment me."
"Siōngtsú kā Mô͘se kóng, Lí tshun tshiú ǹg thiⁿ, hō͘ Aigi̍p tē o͘-àm, tsit-ê o͘-àm ē o͘ kah bē bong-tit.","Yahweh said to Moses, Stretch out your hand toward the sky, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt."
"M̄-koh, guá tshâ bô i ū huān-tio̍h siáⁿ-mi̍h kai sí ê tsuē. I kì-jiân í-king tuì hông-tè siōng-sò͘, guá tshâi-kuat kā i sàng-khì Lô-má.","But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and as he himself appealed to the emperor I determined to send him."
"Mô͘se kah Alông lī-khui Huâ-láu tshut-khì, Mô͘se uī-tio̍h I só͘ tshe lâi hāi Huâ-láu ê tshân-kap-á, kiû-kiò Siōngtsú.","Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh, and Moses cried to Yahweh concerning the frogs which he had brought on Pharaoh."
"Nepkatnetsal ông tiàu-tsi̍p tsiah-ê tsóng-tok, khim-tshe, sûn-hú, àn-tshat-si, pò͘-tsìng-si, bô͘-sū, huat-kuaⁿ kah kok síng ê kuaⁿ-uân, lâi hù Nepkatnetsal ông só͘ li̍p ê siōng kiânn tiám-gán ê lé.","Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the satraps, the deputies, and the governors, the judges, the treasurers, the counselors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up."
"Āu-lâi, i ū siū kat-lé, tsit-ê kat-lé sī tsi̍t tsióng kì-hō, tsìng-si̍t i iáu-buē siū kat-lé í-tsîng to̍h in-uī ū sìn, tsiū hō͘ Siōngtè kā i jīm-tīng tsò gī lâng. Só͘-í, tuì hiah-ê bô siū kat-lé in-uī ū sìn, tsiū hō͘ Siōngtè jīm-tīng tsò gī lâng ê lâng lâi kóng, Abulahàm tsiâⁿ-tsò in ê tsó͘-sian.","He received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had while he was in uncircumcision, that he might be the father of all those who believe, though they be in uncircumcision, that righteousness might also be accounted to them."
"Guá só͘ ài ê, guá kā lí pí-phīng tsò tshin-tshiūnn Huâ-láu ê tsiàn-tshia ê bé.","I have compared you, my love, To a steed in Pharaoh's chariots."
"Lí tī guá ê tsîng-āu pó-hō͘ guá, huāⁿ-tshiú tī guá ê tíng-bīn.","You hem me in behind and before. You laid your hand on me."
"Lí m̄-thang siūⁿ kóng, guá beh pò-ìng pháiⁿ lâng; tio̍h thìng-hāu Siōngtsú, I ē kiù lí.","Don't say, I will pay back evil. Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you."
"Lô͘-po̍k tńg-khì kā tsiah-ê tāi-tsì kā tsú-lâng kóng. Hit-ê tsú-lâng siū-khì, kā i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, ' Kín tshut-khì siâⁿ lāi ê ke-thâu hāng-bué, tshuā hiah-ê sàn-tshiah-ê, phuà-siùⁿ-ê, tsheⁿ-mê-ê kah pái-kha-ê lâi tsia. '","That servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.'"
"Tabi̍t tńg-khì beh kā i ê ka-kuàn tsiok-hok, Sàulô ê tsa-bó͘ kiáⁿ Mikal tshut-lâi gîng-tsiap Tabi̍t, kóng, Isulael ông kin-á-ji̍t ū guā tuā ê îng-kng! Kin-á-ji̍t lō͘-thé tī jîn-sîn ê lú-pī ba̍k-tsiu tsîng, tshin-tshiūnn tsi̍t-ê bô hē-lo̍h ê lâng bô kiann kiàn-siàu lō͘-thé.","Then David returned to bless his household. Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!"
"Tsit khuán ê uē, guá ū thiaⁿ-kuè tsin tsē à; lín ê an-uì lóng sī hō͘ lâng tian-tò kan-khó͘.","I have heard many such things. Miserable comforters are you all!"
"Hit ke ê tsa-bó͘ lâng īng kuà khàm tséⁿ-tshuì, tíng-bīn pho͘ be̍h-sap, tāi-tsì tsiū bô lāu-sia̍p.","The woman took and spread the covering over the well's mouth, and strewed bruised grain thereon; and nothing was known."
"Kóng, ' Guá beh tsiūⁿ-khì kàu tsng-thâu ê tē, kàu tiām-tiām an-jiân sing-ua̍h ê jîn-bîn hia, in só͘ tuà ê só͘-tsāi lóng bô siâⁿ tshiûⁿ, mā bô mn̂g, bô tshuàⁿ ;","and you shall say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to those who are at rest, who dwell securely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates;"
"( Tabi̍t tsí Biāniámín lâng Kú-si̍t ê uē, ǹg Siōngtsú tshiùⁿ kua; tiāu īng Si-ga-ióng) Siōngtsú — guá ê Siōngtè ah, guá uá-khò Lí; kiû Lí kiù guá thuat-lī só͘-ū jiok guá ê lâng, kiù guá tshut-lâi.","Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,"
"Hanun tsiū kā Tabi̍t ê jîn-sîn ê tshuì-tshiu thì tsi̍t-puàⁿ, koh tuì-tiong kuah-tn̄g i ê saⁿ kàu tuā-thuí tíng, tsiū tshe in tò tńg-khì.","So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away."
"Pak-hong ê ông ē ji̍p-khì lâm-hong ê ông ê kok, tsóng-sī, ē iû-guân tò tńg-khì i ê pún só͘-tsāi.","He shall come into the realm of the king of the south, but he shall return into his own land."
"Āu-lâi, i tsiū tsiú-kuáⁿ. Kàu-taⁿ í-king peh-tsa̍p-sì huè, lóng bô lī-khui sìng-tiān, mê-ji̍t kìm-tsia̍h kî-tó, ho̍k-sāi Siōngtè.","and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn't depart from the temple, worshipping with fastings and petitions night and day."
"Tio̍h īng kim tsò nn̄g-ê ki-lō͘-ping, īng phah ê hong-huat lâi tsò, an-tì tī si-un-só͘ ê siang thâu.","You shall make two cherubim of hammered gold. You shall make them at the two ends of the mercy seat."
"Iésu gia̍h thâu khuànn I ê bûn-tô͘, kóng, Lín tsiah-ê sàn-tshiah lâng si̍t-tsāi ū hok-khì, in-uī Siōngtè kok-tō͘ sī lín ê.","He lifted up his eyes to his disciples, and said, Blessed are you who are poor, For yours is the Kingdom of God."
"In-uī Abulahàm teh kî-thāi Siōngtè só͘ siat 計 khí-tsō hit-ê ū tē-ki ê siâⁿ.","For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God."
"Lí ê ba̍k-tsiu nā hue, tsuân sing-khu tsiū àm. Lí lāi-bīn ê kng nā àm, hit-ê o͘-àm sī guā-ni̍h-á lī-hāi!","But if your eye is evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!"
"Ū ê-hng, ū tsá-khí, sī tē-saⁿ ji̍t.","There was evening and there was morning, a third day."
"I ìn kóng, Guá uī-tio̍h Siōngtsú — bān-kun ê Siōngtè tuā jia̍t-sim, in-uī Isulael lâng khì-sak Lí ê iok, huí-huāi Lí hiah-ê tuâⁿ, īng to thâi Lí hiah-ê sian-ti, kan-taⁿ tshun guá tsi̍t-ê lâng, in iáu teh siàu-siūⁿ guá ê sèⁿ-miā, beh kā guá thâi-sí.","He said, I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."
"Iô-sa-huat ū tsin tsē tsâi-bu̍t kah îng-kng, tsiū kah Ahap kiat-tshin.","Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honor in abundance; and he joined affinity with Ahab."
"In ê hîng-uî sī teh piáu-sī lu̍t-huat ê iau-kiû ū khik tī in ê sim-lāi; in ê liông-sim mā ē tsìng-si̍t, in-uī in ê lāi-sim sî-sî teh tsik-pī ka-kī, ū sî teh uī ka-kī piān-hō͘.","in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying with them, and their thoughts among themselves accusing or else excusing them)"
"Thiaⁿ tio̍h thian-kok ê sìn-sit bô bîng-pi̍k ê lâng, ná tshin-tshiūnn iā tī lō͘ piⁿ ê tsíng-tsí; Mô͘-kuí tsi̍t-ē kàu, tsiū kā iā tī i sim-lāi ê tsíng-tsí tshiúⁿ-khì.","When anyone hears the word of the Kingdom, and doesn't understand it, the evil one comes, and snatches away that which has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown by the roadside."
"Lâi-kàu Sa-má-lī-a tsiū thâi-sí kiàn-nā sio̍k Ahap só͘ tshun tī Sa-má-lī-a ê, tsuân-pō͘ kā i bia̍t-tiāu, tsiàu Siōngtsú tuì Eliiah só͘ kóng ê uē.","When he came to Samaria, he struck all who remained to Ahab in Samaria, until he had destroyed him, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke to Elijah."
"Guá nî lāu ê sî, kiû Lí m̄-thang pàng-sak guá; guá khuì-la̍t sue-lám ê sî, kiû Lí m̄-thang lī-khui guá.","Don't reject me in my old age. Don't forsake me when my strength fails."
"( guân-lâi A-thé-nè lâng kah tuà tī hia ê guā-kok lâng lóng ài kóng, mā ài thiaⁿ sin-kî ê tāi-tsì lâi siau-mô͘ sî-kan. )","Now all the Athenians and the strangers living there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing."
"Ai-ah! Guān hit mê bô ū seⁿ kiáⁿ; in tiong-kan bô huann-hí ê siann.","Behold, let that night be barren. Let no joyful voice come therein."
"Utsiiah kiông-sīng liáu-āu, sim tsiū kiau-ngō͘, tì-sú hú-pāi, puē-gi̍k Siōngtsú — i ê Siōngtè, in-uī i ji̍p Siōngtsú ê tiān, beh tī hiuⁿ-tuâⁿ sio hiuⁿ.","But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up, so that he did corruptly, and he trespassed against Yahweh his God; for he went into the temple of Yahweh to burn incense on the altar of incense."
"Tī gû-gōng ê siàu-liân lâng tiong-kan, guá bîng-bîng khuàⁿ-tio̍h tsi̍t-ê bû-ti ê siàu-liân-ke,","I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,"
"In-uī king-tián ū kì-tsài kóng, Lâng nā ài beh pó-sioh ua̍h-miā, koh ài beh kuè hīng-hok ê ji̍t-tsí, tio̍h kìm-tsí tshuì-tsi̍h kóng pháiⁿ uē, koh m̄-thang kóng pe̍h-tsha̍t.","For, He who would love life, And see good days, Let him keep his tongue from evil, And his lips from speaking deceit."
"Guá mā beh tsīn guá ê hūn-gia̍h lâi ìn, pâi-lia̍t guá ê ì-kiàn.","I also will answer my part, And I also will show my opinion."
"Īng uánn lim tsiú, īng siōng hó ê iû buah ka-kī, tsóng-sī, bô uī Iôséhuh ê pāi-huāi tam-iu.","Who drink wine in bowls, And anoint themselves with the best oils; But they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph."
"Án-ne, tuì tshòng-tsō sè-kài í-lâi só͘ lâu tsìng sian-ti ê hueh lóng beh kā lín tsit sè-tāi thó,","that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;"
"Sò͘-tsè só͘ tshun lo̍h-lâi ê tio̍h kui hō͘ Alông kah i ê kiáⁿ-sun, tse sī hiàn hō͘ Siōngtsú ê hué-tsè tiong tsò tsì-sìng ê.","That which is left of the meal offering shall be Aaron's and his sons'. It is a thing most holy of the offerings of Yahweh made by fire."
"Ji̍t-thâu ū ji̍t-thâu ê kng, gue̍h ū gue̍h ê kng, tsheⁿ ū tsheⁿ ê kng, sīm-tsì muí lia̍p tsheⁿ ê kng to lóng bô kāng-khuán.","There is one glory of the sun, another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory."