¹Huchiin, mipite tuh a muhin tangah a pai tou a, huan, a tu a, a nungjuite a kiangah a hongpai ua; huan thu a gen a,

¹Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him.

²amau thu a hilh a:

²He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,

³Lungsima gentheite a hampha uh vangam amaua ahi ngala.

³ “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Isaiah 57:15; 66:2

⁴Lungkhamte a hampha uh; khamuan a om ding ahi ngal ua

⁴ Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Isaiah 61:2; 66:10,13

⁵Thunuailutte a hampha uh; lei gou luah ding ahi ngal ua.

⁵ Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth. or, land. Psalm 37:11

⁶Diktatna lunggulha gilkiala dangtak te a hampha uh; tai ding ahi ngal ua.

⁶ Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.

⁷Zahngai theite a hampha uh; zahngaihna mu ding ahi ngal ua.

⁷ Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

⁸Lungsima siangthoute a hampha uh; Pathian mu ding ahi ngal ua.

⁸ Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

⁹Lemna bawlte a hampha uh; Pathian tate chih ding ahi ngal ua.

⁹ Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.

¹⁰Diktakna jiak a sawina thuakte a hampha uh, vangam amaua ahi ngal a.

¹⁰ Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

¹¹Min keima jiaka hontai ua, a hon sawi ua, juaua gilou chitenga a honhek hun chiangun, na hampha uh.

¹¹ “Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

¹²Kipak unla, nakpitakin nuam un; van ah na kipahman uh a thupi ngala: tuamah bangin na ma ua jawlnei omte leng a nasawi nak uhi.

¹² Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

¹³Lei chi na hi uh: himahleh chi peng leh, bangin ahia a kihih-al nawn ding? Paihkhiaka mihingte chil gawpgawp lou ngal dingin, bangmah din a phatuam kei.

¹³ “You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.

¹⁴Khovel vakna na hi uh. Tang tunga kho om selguk theih ahi kei.

¹⁴ You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden.

¹⁵Min khawnvak dein loh nuai ah a koih ngei kei uh. a koihna ah a koih jaw uh. Huchiin in sunga mi om tengteng atan hi

¹⁵ Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.

¹⁶Huchimah bangin, na vak uh mi mit muh dingin vak hen, huchiin na thilhih hoihte uh a mu ding ua, na Pa uh vana om a pahtawi thei ding uh.

¹⁶ Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

¹⁷Dan thu hiam, jawlneite thu hiam hihmang dinga hongpai ka hih um kei un; hihmang dinga hongpai ka hi kei, hih tangtung dinga hongpai ka hi jaw.

¹⁷ “Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill.

¹⁸Chih taktakin ka honhilh ahi, lei leh van a man masiah dan thua sut vom neu chik hiam, thai vom neu chik hiam, khat leng a mang keihial ding, a veka atun kim masiah uh.

¹⁸ For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter literally, iota or one tiny pen stroke or, serif shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.

¹⁹Huchiin, kuapeuh hiai thupiak neupente laka a khat lel leng jui lou a, tuabanga hih dia mite thuhilh peuhmah, vangamah mi neupen a kichi ding hi; ahihhangin, kuapeuhmah juia thuhilh behlap tuh, vangamah mi lian a kichi ding hi.

¹⁹ Whoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.

²⁰Na diktatna un laigelhmite leh Pharisaite diktatna a khup ken jaw vangamah na lut kei hial ding uh chih ka honhilh ahi.

²⁰ For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

²¹Nidang laia mite kianga, Tual na that ding ahi kei, kichi leh, kuapeuh tualthat tuh vaihawmnaa din lauhthawnhuai takin a om ding uh, ki chi na zata uh;

²¹ “You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ Exodus 20:13 and ‘Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.’

²²Ken jaw, Kuapeuh a unau tunga heh tuh vaihawmnaa din lauhthawnhuai tak in a om ding; huan kuapeuh a unau selphou tuh vaihawmmite hawmsaka om lauthawnhuai takin a om ding; huan, kuapeuh, Nang mihai chi tuh, Gehenna meia paih lauhthawnhuai takin a om ding uh chih ka honhilh ahi.

²² But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause NU omits “without a cause”. shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, ‘Raca “Raca” is an Aramaic insult, related to the word for “empty” and conveying the idea of empty-headedness. !’ shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, ‘You fool!’ shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna. or, Hell

²³Huai jiakin, maitam bula na thilpiak na lat lel laia na unauin na tungah lunghihlouhna a nei chih na thei khiak leh.

²³ “If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you,

²⁴Huai maitam ma ah na thilpiak tuh nusia inla, pai inla na unau kilempih phot inla huan na thilpiak lan in.

²⁴ leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

²⁵Na langpa tuh vaihawmnain juana lampia na pai khawm lai un lem zok in, huchilou in jaw na langpan thukhenmi khut ah honpe dia, thukhenmin mimanpa kiangah a honpe dia; suangkulh ah a honkhum kha ding uh.

²⁵ Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are with him in the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison.

²⁶chihtaktakin ka hon hilh ahi, Paihsasan khat nangawn na piak kim masiah huailaia kipanin na pawt khe kei hilhial ding.

²⁶ Most certainly I tell you, you shall by no means get out of there, until you have paid the last penny. literally, kodrantes. A kodrantes was a small copper coin worth about 2 lepta (widow’s mites)—not enough to buy very much of anything.

²⁷Ang na kawm ding ahi kei, kichi na jata uh. Ken jaw,

²⁷ “You have heard that it was said, TR adds “to the ancients,” ‘You shall not commit adultery;’ Exodus 20:14

²⁸Kuapeuh numei khelhpih utna toh en tuh, a lungsimin ang a kawm khinta chih ka hinhilh ahi.

²⁸ but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

²⁹Huan, na mit taklamin a honhihpuk leh, khel khia inla, pai mai in, na sapumpi a puma Gehenna a pai sangin na sapuma ka khat manthat nanga dingin a hoih hi.

²⁹ If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna. or, Hell

³⁰Huan, na khut taklamin a honhihpuk leh, tan inla, pai mai in; na sapumpi a puma Genhenna a pai sangin, na sapum a ka khat manthat nanga dingin a hoih jaw hi.

³⁰ If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna. or, Hell

³¹Kuapeuh zi main kimakna lai a kiangah pia heh, leng a kichi.

³¹ “It was also said, ‘Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce,’ Deuteronomy 24:1

³²Ken jaw kuapeuh tangval ngaih jiak hi lou a, zi main amah tuh angkawmsak ahi, huan, kuapeuh maksa nung nei tuh angkawm ahi chih ka honhilh ahi.

³² but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.

³³Nidanglaiin mite kiangah, Juauin kichiam kenla, Toupa kiangah na kichiam nate tuh tangtun jawin, a kichi chih leng na zata uh.

³³ “Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, ‘You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,’

³⁴Ken jaw, ka honhilh ahi, Chiam himhim kichiam kei un; van louin kichiam kei un, huai tuh Pathian laltutphah ahi ngala; lei louin kichiam sam kei un, huai tuh a khe ngakna ahi ngal a.

³⁴ but I tell you, don’t swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

³⁵Jerusalem louin kichiam sam kei un, huai tuh Kumpipa thupitak khopi ahi ngala.

³⁵ nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.

³⁶Na lu louin na kichiam ding ahi sam kei, sam zang khat leng na hihngouin, na hihdum thei ngal kei a.

³⁶ Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can’t make one hair white or black.

³⁷Na thugen uh, A hi, ahi. Hi lou, hilou, hi vanglak heh; a kan a val jaw gitlouhna laka suak ahi.

³⁷ But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No’ be ‘No.’ Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.

³⁸Mit sikin mit, ha sikin ha a kichi chih na zata uh.

³⁸ “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ Exodus 21:24; Leviticus 24:20; Deuteronomy 19:21

³⁹Ken jaw ka honhilh ahi. Mi gilou nang kei un; na biang taklam bengte tuh, a lehlam leng doh jaw un.

³⁹ But I tell you, don’t resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

⁴⁰Huan kuapeuhin na lakah thusia bawlin, na puannak lak a tup leh, na puanja leng lasak ngal in.

⁴⁰ If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also.

⁴¹Huan mel khat pai dia honphut teitei kiangah mel nih paisak in.

⁴¹ Whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.

⁴²A honngen kiangah pia inla, na laka leitawi nuam tuh kiheisan ken.

⁴² Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

⁴³Na vengte it inla, na melmate hua in, a kichi chih na zata uh.

⁴³ “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, Leviticus 19:18 and hate your enemy. not in the Bible, but see Qumran Manual of Discipline Ix, 21-26 ’

⁴⁴Ken jaw ka honhilh ahi, na melmate uh it unla, a honsawite thum sak un;

⁴⁴ But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,

⁴⁵na Pa uh vana om tate na hih theihna ding un, aman tuh migiloute leh mi hoihte tungah a ni a suak saka, mi diktatte leh diktatloute tungah leng vuah a zu sak.

⁴⁵ that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

⁴⁶Nou honitte kia na it un, kipahman bang ahia na muh ding un? siahkhonmiten leng huchihbangin a hihsam kei ua ahia?

⁴⁶ For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same?

⁴⁷Huan, na unaute kia uh chibai na buk un bang na hih tam tuan ua ahia? Jentelten leng hichi bangin a hih sam kei ua hia?Huchiin, na Pa uh vana om a hoih kim sipsip bangin na hoih kim sipsip ding uh ahi.

⁴⁷ If you only greet your friends, what more do you do than others? Don’t even the tax collectors NU reads “Gentiles” instead of “tax collectors”. do the same?

⁴⁸Huchiin, na Pa uh vana om a hoih kim sipsip bangin na hoih kim sipsip ding uh ahi.

⁴⁸ Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.