¹Huan, Judia agama sawltak leh unau omten Jentelten leng Pathian thu a gingta uh chih a zata ua.

¹Now the apostles and the brothers The word for “brothers” here and where context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.” who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

²Huchiin, Peter tuh Jerusalem khua a tun touh takin, Zeksumten a kiangah,

²When Peter had come up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision contended with him,

³Zeksumloute in ah na luta, a kiang uah nane viala, a chi ua, a kalhta ua.

³saying, “You went in to uncircumcised men, and ate with them!”

⁴Himahleh, Peterin a bul akipanin kizom jelin a kiang uah a hilhchian a:

⁴But Peter began, and explained to them in order, saying,

⁵Joppa khua ah thumin ka oma, huan, mengmu bangin ka oma, banghiam bawm puan liantak banga ningli a khiha, van akipana khiak suk bangin ka mu a; ka kiang ngeingei ahongtunga.

⁵“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.

⁶Huai tuh ka en kilkela, ka ngaihtuah a, leia gan kheli neite, gamsate, ganhingte leh tungleng vasate ka mu a.

⁶When I had looked intently at it, I considered, and saw the four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky.

⁷Huan, awin, Peter, thou inla; gou inla; ne in, honchiin, ka ja a.

⁷I also heard a voice saying to me, ‘Rise, Peter, kill and eat!’

⁸Himahleh, ken, Toupa, hi lou e, sianglou leh nin bangmah himhim ka kam ah a lut ngeikei, ka chi a.

⁸But I said, ‘Not so, Lord, for nothing unholy or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.’

⁹Himahleh, van akipanin awin, a nihveinain, Pathian in a hihsiangthousa nang sianglou chi ken, chiin a hondawnga.

⁹But a voice answered me the second time out of heaven, ‘What God has cleansed, don’t you call unclean.’

¹⁰Huchibang ngenin thumvei a hongoma: huan, bangkim van ah khaitouh in a om nawnta hi.

¹⁰This was done three times, and all were drawn up again into heaven.

¹¹Huan, ngai in, mi thum Kaisari khua akipan ka kiangah a honsawl ua, ka omna in mai uah a nading nilouh ua.

¹¹Behold, immediately three men stood before the house where I was, having been sent from Caesarea to me.

¹²Huan, Khain kuamah khentuam neiloua amau jui dingin a honsawl hi. Hiai unau guk inleng a honjui sam ua, mi in ah ka lut ua.

¹²The Spirit told me to go with them, without discriminating. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered into the man’s house.

¹³Huan, aman ka kiang uah, a ina angel ding a muhdan leh, angelin a kianga, Joppa khua ah mi sawl inla, Simon, Peter a chih uh, honpi sak in;

¹³He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying to him, ‘Send to Joppa, and get Simon, whose surname is Peter,

¹⁴aman thu a honhilh dinga, huai mi thuin nang leh na inkuanpihte hotdamin na om ding uh, a chihdan leng a honhilh hi.

¹⁴who will speak to you words by which you will be saved, you and all your house.’

¹⁵Huan, thu ka gen tungin, Kha Siangthou ka tunguah a hongtungta.

¹⁵As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.

¹⁶Huan, Toupa thu, Johanin tuiin a baptis jel; ahihhangin nou jaw Kha Siangthoua baptisin na hongom ding uh, a chihdante, ka hontheikhe nawnta a.

¹⁶I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, ‘John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit.’

¹⁷Huchiin Toupa Jesu Kris I gintak ua, Pathianin thilthawnpiak a honpiak bang, a kiang ua a piak sam nung tuh, kei soplai Pathian sel vual ka hi hia? a chi a.

¹⁷If then God gave to them the same gift as us, when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?”

¹⁸Huai thu a jak un a daita ua, huchi ahihleh Pathianin Jentelte leng hing dinga kisik phalta ahi ngei vo oi, chiin, Pathian a phatta ua.

¹⁸When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, “Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life!”

¹⁹Huan, Stephen jiaka a sawi uh dalhte, Phinisi gam bang, Kupra tuikulh bang, Antiok khua bang phain a pai ua, Judate kiang kia ah loungal kuamah kiangah thu a gen kei uhi.

¹⁹They therefore who were scattered abroad by the oppression that arose about Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except to Jews only.

²⁰Himahleh, a lak ua akhen tuh Kupra tuikulh leh Kurini khua a mite ahi ua, huai miten Antiok khua a tun un Grikte leng a houpih ua, Toupa Jesu Tanchin Hoih a hilh samta uhi.

²⁰But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, A Hellenist is someone who keeps Greek customs and culture. preaching the Lord Jesus.

²¹Huan, Toupa khutin amaute a panpiha; mi tampiin a gingta ua, Toupa lam a hongnga chiatta uhi.

²¹The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.

²²Huan, a tanchin thu uh Jerusalem khuaa saptuam omte bil ah a lutta a: huchiin Antiok kho phain Barnaba a sawlkhia ua.

²²The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem. They sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch,

²³Huan, amah a vatunga, Pathian hehpihdan a muhin a kipak mahmah hi, phatuamngai takin Toupa tuh len gige dingin a vek un a hasuanta hi.

²³who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.

²⁴Barnaba tuh mi hoihtak ahia, Kha Siangthou leh ginnaa dim ahi. Huan, mi tampiin Toupa kiangah a beh, lapta uhi.

²⁴For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.

²⁵Huan, Barnaba tuh Saula zong dingin Tarsa khua ah a hoha, huan, a muhin Antiok khua ah a honpi a.

²⁵Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul.

²⁶Huan, kum khat hilhial saptuamte kikhopna ah a pang jel ua, mi tampi leng thu a hilh uhi. Antiok khua ah ahi, nungjuite, Kristian, a chih masak pen uh.

²⁶When he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. It happened, that for a whole year they were gathered together with the assembly, and taught many people. The disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

²⁷Huan, huai lain jawlnei kuahiam Jerusalem khua akipanin Antiok khua ah a hoh suka.

²⁷Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

²⁸Huan, a lak ua mi khat, a min Agaba, a dinga, khovel tengteng ah tam thupitak a tung dek chih Kha hilhin a theisaka; huai tam tuh Klaudia lal lain a hongomta.

²⁸One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

²⁹Huchiin nungjuiten, a theihdan chiat un, Judia gama unau omte kiangah panpihna khak a tum ua;huai tuh a hihta ngei uhi, Barnaba leh Saula khut ah upate kiangah a khakta uh.

²⁹As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

³⁰huai tuh a hihta ngei uhi, Barnaba leh Saula khut ah upate kiangah a khakta uh.

³⁰which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.