appoasthalar pa'ni

[appoasthalar pa'ni 01]

<1> theyoapilea, iyeasu thaam thearnthuko'nda appoasthalarka'l seyyavea'ndiyavat'raip parisuththa aaviyinaal katta'laiyittu vi'n'nea'rpadaintha naa'lvarai,

<2> avar seythavai, poathiththavai yaavat'raiyum en noolin mutha'rpakuthiyil ezhuthinean.

<3> thaam paadupatta pinnar, iyeasu naa'rpathu naa'l a'lavaaka avarka'lukkuth thoan'ri, kadavu'lin arasaippat'rik koo'ri, pala saan'ruka'laal thaam uyiroadu iruppathaik kaattinaar.

<4> orunaa'l avar avarka'loadu u'n'numpoathu, avarka'l yerusaleamai vittu neengkaamal thanthai vaakka'liththathai ethirpaarkkumpadi avarka'lukkuk katta'laiyittaar.

<5> "en vaaymozhiyaaka neengka'l keattathu ivvaakku'ruthiyaippat'riththaan: aru'lappar neeraal gnaanasnaanam koduththaar; neengka'loa innum sila naadka'lil parisuththa aaviyaal gnaanasnaanam pe'ruveerka'l" en'raar.

<6> aakavea, koodivanthirunthavarka'l, "aa'ndavarea, israayealukku arasaadchiyai neer meettuththarum kaalam ithuthaanoa?" en'ru vinavinaarka'l.

<7> atha'rku avar, "thanthai tham athikaaraththaal ku'riththu'l'la kaalangka'laiyum nearangka'laiyum a'rivathu ungka'laich saarnthathan'ru.

<8> aanaal, parisuththa aavi ungka'lmeal varumpoathu, avarathu vallamaiyaip pet'ru yerusaleamilum, yootheayaa muzhuvathilum, samaariyaavilum, ma'n'nulakin i'ruthi ellai varaikkumea neengka'l en saadchika'laayiruppeerka'l" en'raar.

<9> ithaich sonnapinpu, avarka'lka'nmunpaaka avar mealea uyarththappet'raar. meakam on'ru vanthu avarka'ludaiya paarvaiyilirunthu avarai ma'raiththukko'ndathu.

<10> avar poakumpozhuthu, avarka'l vaanaththai a'n'naanthu paarththukko'ndea irunthanar. appoathu ve'n'naadai a'nintha iruvar angkea thoan'ri,

<11> "kalileayarea, ean ippadi vaanaththaip paarththukko'ndea ni'rki'reerka'l? ungka'l naduvilirunthu vaanakaththi'rku eduththukko'l'lappet'ra intha iyeasu evvaa'ru vaanakam sellak ka'ndeerka'loa, avvaa'rea mee'ndum varuvaar" en'ranar.

<12> pinpu avarka'l olivaththoappu ennum malaiyilirunthu yerusaleamukkuth thirumpinaarka'l. immalai yerusaleamukku arukil u'l'lathu; oayvunaa'lil nadakkakkoodiya thooramthaan.

<13> ippadith thirumpivantha iraayappar, aru'lappar, yaakappar, pelaveanthirar, pilippu, thoamaiyaar, paarththolomeayu, maththeayu, alpeayuvin makan yaakappar, theeviravaathi ennum seemoan, yaakapparin makan yoothaa aakiyavarka'l, thaangka'l vazhakkamaayth thangkum maadiya'raikkup poanaarka'l.

<14> ivarka'l ellaarum pe'nka'loadum, iyeasuvin thaay mariyaa'loadum, avar sakoathararoadum orea manathaaych sepaththil eedupattirunthaarka'l.

<15> appozhuthu orunaa'l, angkea - ea'rakku'raiya noot'rirupathu sakoatharar koodiyirukkaiyil - iraayappar avarka'l naduvil ezhunthunin'ru peasiyathaavathu:

<16> "sakoathararka'lea, iyeasuvaik kaithuseythavarka'lukku vazhikaattiyaana yoothaasaikku'riththup parisuththa aavi, thaaveethin vazhiyaaka, munna'riviththa ma'rainoolvaakku ni'raivea'ra vea'ndiyirunthathu. -

<17> avan nammu'l oruvanaaka e'n'nappattu, intha oozhiyaththil pangku pet'rirunthaan.

<18> intha yoothaas than aneethach seyalukkuk kidaiththa kooliyaikko'ndu oru nilaththai vaangkinaan. avan thalaikeezhaay vizha, avanvayi'ru vediththuk kudalellaam sitha'rippoayina.

<19> ithu yerusaleamil kudiyiruppavar anaivarukkum therinthathea. athanaal antha nilam avarka'l mozhiyil akkeldaamaa, athaavathu iraththa nilam, enappaduki'rathu.

<20> sangkeetha noolil: ' avan illidam paazhaakattum, kudiyat'rup poakattum ' en'rum, ' avan aluvalai vea'roruvan eat'rukko'l'lattum ' en'rum ezhuthiyu'l'lathu.

<21> "aakaiyaal, aru'lapparin gnaanasnaanam muthal aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasu nam naduvinin'ru eduththuk ko'l'lappet'ra naa'lvarai,

<22> avar nammoadu pazhakiya kaalamellaam engka'ludanirunthavarka'lu'l oruvar iyeasuvin uyirththezhuthalukkuch saadchiyaaka engka'loadu searnthuko'l'la vea'ndiyirukki'rathu."

<23> enavea, avarka'l iruvaraik ku'rippittaarka'l: avarka'l oruvar parsapaas ennum soosai; ivarukku yusthus en'ra peyarumirunthathu; mat'roruvar maththiyaas.

<24> "aa'ndavarea, anaivarin u'l'langka'laiyum a'ripavarea, 'yoothaas thanakkuriya idaththi'rkup poakumpadi, intha appoasthalar oozhiyaththil izhanthupoana idaththaip pe'ruvatha'rku,

<25> ivviruvaru'l yaarai neer thearnthuko'lki'reer enak kaa'npiththaru'lum" en'ru avarka'l man'raadinaarka'l.

<26> pi'raku, avarka'laikku'riththuch seettuppoattaarka'l; seettu maththiyaas pearukku vizhavea, avar pathinoru appoasthalarka'loadu searththukko'l'lappattaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 02]

<1> penthekosthea ennum thirunaa'linpoathu avarka'l ellaarum orea idaththil koodiyirunthaarka'l.

<2> appozhuthu thideerena, perungkaat'ru veesuvathupoan'ra iraichchal vaanaththinin'ru u'ndaaki, avarka'l iruntha veedu muzhuvathaiyum nirappit'ru.

<3> neruppuppoan'ra naavuka'l avarka'lukkuth thoan'rip pi'lavu'ndu, ovvoruvarmealum vanthu thangkina.

<4> ellaarum parisuththa aaviyaal nirappappet'ru, aaviyaanavar aru'liyapadi ayalmozhika'lil peasaththodangkinar.

<5> achsamayaththil, vaanaththinkeezh irukkum ellaa naattinin'rum pakthiyu'l'la yootharka'l vanthu yerusaleamil thangkiyirunthaarka'l.

<6> antha iraichchalaik keattu makka'l koottamaakak koodinaarka'l; avarka'l peasuvathai makka'l ovvoruvarum thaththam mozhiyil keattuth thidukkittaarka'l.

<7> anaivarum thikaiththuppoay viyappudan, "ithoa! peasuki'ra ivarka'l ellaarum kalileayar allaroa?

<8> appadiyirukka avarka'l peasuvathai naam ovvoruvarum nam thaaymozhiyil keadpatheppadi?

<9> paarththar, meathar, elaameeththar aakiyoarum, mesoppoththaamiyaa, yootheayaa, kappathoakkiyaa, poanthu, aasiyaa,

<10> pirikiyaa, pampiliyaa, ekipthu, seereanea nakarai aduththa leepiyaavin pakuthika'l aakiya naaduka'lil vaazhpavarum, uroamaiyilirunthu vanthavar,

<11> yoothar, yoothamathaththaith thazhuviyavar, - kireaththar, arapiyar aakiya naam yaavarum nam mozhika'lileayea kadavu'lin maaperum seyalka'lai avarka'l peasak keadki'roamea!" en'ranar.

<12> ellaarum thikaiththuppoay, "ithaippat'ri ennathaan ninaippathu?" en'ru oruvar oruvaridam sollikko'ndu manangkuzhampi nin'ranar.

<13> silar "ivarka'lukku mathumayakkamoa" en'ru ea'lanam seythanar.

<14> appozhuthu iraayappar pathinoruvaroadu ezhunthunin'ru, makka'lai noakki, uraththa kuralil peasiyathaavathu: "yootharka'lea, mat'rum yerusaleamvaazh makka'lea, naan solvathai a'rinthuko'l'lungka'l; en sollukkuch sevikodungka'l.

<15> neengka'l ninaippathupoal ivarka'l mathumayakkam ko'ndavarka'lallar: ippoathu kaalai onpathu ma'nithaanea.

<16> aanaal, ithu i'raivaakkinaraana yoaveal koo'riya nikazhchchiyea:

<17> ' kadavu'l koo'ruvathu: ithoa! i'ruthi naadka'lil ellaarmealum en aaviyaip pozhivean; ungka'l puthalvar puthalviyar i'raivaakku uraippar, ungka'l i'laignar kaadchika'l aru'lappe'ruvar, ungka'l muthiyoar kanavuka'l kaa'npar.

<18> aam, appozhuthu en adiyaan, en adiyaa'l ovvoruvarmeethum en aaviyaip pozhivean; avarka'lum i'raivaakku uraippar.

<19> innum, vi'n'nil a'rputhangka'lum ma'n'nil arungku'rika'lum kaattuvean: engkumea iraththamum neruppum pukaiyum.

<20> o'livi'langkum perunaa'laam aa'ndavarin naa'l varumun, kathiroan iru'laakum, nilavoa iraththamaay maa'rum.

<21> appozhuthu, aa'ndavarin peyaraich solli man'raadum evanum meedpup pe'ruvaan. '

<22> "israayeal makka'lea, naan koo'ruvathaik kea'lungka'l: puthumaika'l, a'rputhangka'l, arungku'rika'laal naasareaththoor iyeasu kadavu'lathu saan'ru pet'ravaraaka ungka'lmun e'npikkappet'raar. eanenil, neengka'l a'rinthiruppathupoal, ivat'raiyellaam ungka'l naduvil kadavu'lea avarvazhiyaakach seythaar.

<23> kadavu'lin thittaththi'rkum munna'rivukkum ea'rpak kaiya'likkappatta ivaraiththaam, neengka'l thiruchsattam a'riyaathavarka'laikko'ndu siluvaiyila'rainthu kon'reerka'l.

<24> kadavu'loa avarai mara'na veathanaika'linin'ru viduviththu, uyirththezhach seythaar; eanenil, mara'nam avaraith thanpidiyil vaiththiruththal iyalaathathu.

<25> avaraippat'rith thaaveethu koo'ruvathu: ' aa'ndavar en'rumea en ka'nmun u'l'laar; naan asaivu'raathapadi avar en valappakkam ni'rki'raar.

<26> ithanaal en u'l'lam makizhnthathu, en naavu akka'lippu eythiyathu; en udalum nampikkaiyil nilaiththirukkum.

<27> eanenil, en aanmaavaip paathaa'laththil vittuvidamaatteer, um punithar azhivukaa'na vidamaatteer.

<28> vaazhvin vazhika'lai enakkuk kaattineer, um thirumun ni'rkum ennai makizhvaal nirappuveer. '

<29> "sakoathararea, moothaathaiyaakiya thaaveethaippat'ri o'livuma'raivin'ri ungka'lukkuk koo'ralaamaa: avar i'ranthaar, adakkamseyyappattaar; avarathu kalla'rai innaa'lvarai nammidaiyea irukkin'rathu.

<30> enavea, ' avar paathaa'laththil vidappadavillai ' en'rum, ' avar udal azhivu kaa'navillai ' en'rum avar koo'riyathu,

<31> ki'risthuvin uyirththezhuthalai munna'rintheayaakum. eanenil thaaveethu i'raivaakkinaraanathaal, avarvazhith thoan'ral oruvar avarudaiya ariya'naiyil amarvaar en'ru kadavu'l aa'naiyittu u'ruthiyaakak koo'riyathai avar a'rinthirunthaar.

<32> intha iyeasuvaik kadavu'l uyirththezhach seythaar; itha'rku naangka'l elloarum saadchika'l.

<33> ingnganam, kadavu'lin vallamaiyaal uyarththappet'ra ivar, vaakka'likkappatta parisuththa aaviyaith thanthaiyidamirunthu pet'ru, neengka'l ippozhuthu kaa'npathum keadpathumaakiya ithaip pozhintharu'linaar.

<34> vaanakaththi'rku ea'richsen'ravar thaaveethallar; eanenil, avarea koo'ruki'raar:

<35> ' aa'ndavar en aa'ndavaridam: naam um pakaivarai umakkuk kaalma'naiyaakkumvarai neer em valappakkaththil amarum en'raar. '

<36> "enavea, neengka'l siluvaiyil a'raintha intha iyeasuvaiyea kadavu'l aa'ndavarum mesiyaavumaaka aakkinaar enpathai israayeal kulaththavarellaam u'ruthiyaaka a'rinthuko'lvaarka'laaka."

<37> ithaik keattu, avarka'l u'l'lamkuththu'ndavarka'laay, iraayapparaiyum mat'ra appoasthalarka'laiyum noakki, "sakoathararea, naangka'l enna seyyavea'ndum?" en'ru vinavinaarka'l.

<38> atha'rku iraayappar, "mananthirumpungka'l; paavamannippu adaivatha'rkaaka iyeasu ki'risthuvin peyaraal neengka'l ovvoruvarum gnaanasnaanam pe'rungka'l; appozhuthu parisuththa aaviyaam thirukkodaiyaip pe'ruveerka'l.

<39> eanenil, i'raivan thantha vaakku'ruthi ungka'lukkuriyathea; ean, ungka'l pi'l'laika'lukkum, tholaivilu'l'la ellaarukkum, nam kadavu'laakiya aa'ndavar azhaikkum ovvoruvarukkumea uriyathu" en'raar.

<40> innum, avar pala aathaarangka'laik kaatti, saadchiyangkoo'ri, "ne'riketta iththalaimu'raiyilirunthu neengki, ungka'lai meettukko'l'lungka'l" en'ru avarka'lukku a'rivu'ruththinaar.

<41> avarudaiya a'rivuraiyai eat'rukko'ndavarka'l gnaanasnaanam pet'raarka'l. ivvaa'ru, an'ru ea'raththaazha moovaayiram pearka'l searththukko'l'lappattaarka'l.

<42> ivarka'l appoasthalarka'lin padippinaiyaik keadpathilum, nadpudan u'ravaaduvathilum, appam pidkuthalilum, sepippathilum nilaiththirunthaarka'l.

<43> a'rputhangka'l, arungku'rika'l pala appoasthalarka'lvazhiyaay nadaipet'rana; ithanaal makka'lidaiyea achcham nilaviyathu.

<44> visuvasiththavarka'l ellaarum orumiththuth thangka'l udaimaika'l anaiththaiyum pothupporu'laayk ko'ndirunthaarka'l.

<45> nilapulangka'laiyum udaimaika'laiyum vit'ru, avaravar theavaikkea'rpa ellaarum pangkittukko'ndanar.

<46> naadoa'rum thava'raamal orea manathaayk koayilil koodinar; veeduka'lil appaththaippittu, manamakizhvoadum kapadat'ra u'l'laththoadum u'navaip pakirnthuko'ndanar.

<47> ingnganam kadavu'laip pukazhnthuvanthanar; makka'l anaivarukkum vea'ndiyavarka'laay vi'langkinar. aa'ndavarum meedpuppe'ruvoarai naa'lthoa'rum avarka'loadu searththu vanthaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 03]

<1> orunaa'l, sepanearamaakiya pi'rpakal moon'ru ma'nikku iraayapparum aru'lapparum koayilukkuch sen'ruko'ndirunthanar.

<2> appoathu, pi'raviyileayea mudavanaayiruntha oruvan thookkikko'ndu varappattaan; koayilukku'l poaki'ravarka'lidam pichchaivaangkuvatha'rkaaka naa'lthoa'rum avanaik koayilin 'azhaku vaayil ' ennum vaasalarukil vaippathu'ndu.

<3> iraayapparum aru'lapparum koayilukku'l nuzhaikaiyil, avarka'laip paarththup pichchai keattaan.

<4> iraayapparum aru'lapparum avanai ut'runoakkinar. iraayappar "ingkea paar" en'raar.

<5> avanoa eatheanum kidaikkum en'ru avarka'lai aavaloadu noakkinaan.

<6> iraayappar avanidam, "ve'l'liyoa ponnoa ennidam illai; ennidam u'l'lathai unakkuk kodukki'rean; naasareayaraakiya iyeasu ki'risthuvin peyaraal ezhunthu nada! " en'ru solli,

<7> avanathu valakkaiyaip pidiththuth thookkivittaar. udanea avanudaiya paathangka'lum ka'nukkaalka'lum valuvadainthana.

<8> avan thu'l'li ezhunthu nadakkaththodangkinaan; thu'l'li nadanthu kadavu'laip pukazhnthuko'ndea avarka'ludan koayilukku'l sen'raan.

<9> avan nadappathaiyum, kadavu'laip pukazhvathaiyum makka'l ellaarum ka'ndanar.

<10> koayilin 'azhaku vaayilil pichchaikeattu udkaarnthirunthavan avanea en'ru a'rinthuko'ndanar. avanukku nikazhnthathaip paarththu, thikaipput'ru malaiththuppoayinar.

<11> avan iraayapparaiyum aru'lapparaiyum vidaamal, avarka'lukkup pinnaaleayea poaykko'ndirukkavea makka'lellaarum thikaipput'ru, ' saalomoan ma'ndapam ' ennum idaththi'rku avarka'lidam oadivanthanar.

<12> iraayappar athaik ka'ndu, koottaththi'rkuk koo'riyathu: "israayeal makka'lea, ithaik ka'ndu neengka'l viyappathean? engka'l sontha vallamaiyaaloa pakthiyin palaththinaaloa ivanai nadakkavaiththathaaka e'n'ni neengka'l engka'lai ippadi vizhiththup paarppathean?

<13> aapirakaam, eesaak, yaakkoapin kadavu'l, nam munnoarka'lin kadavu'l tham oozhiyar iyeasuvai makimaippaduththinaar; neengka'loa avaraip pakaivarka'lidam kaiya'liththuvitteerka'l; pilaaththu viduthalaiththeerppu a'liththapoathum pilaaththuvinmun avarai ma'ruthaliththeerka'l.

<14> punithamum neethiyumu'l'lavarai neengka'l ma'ruthaliththu, kolaipaathakanai ungka'lukku viduthalaiseyyak keattukko'ndeerka'l.

<15> vaazhvukku vazhikaattum thalaivaraik kon'reerka'l; aanaal kadavu'l avarai i'ranthoaridamirunthu uyirppiththaar. itha'rku naangka'l saadchika'l.

<16> ithoa, ungka'l ka'nmun ni'rki'ravan ungka'lukkuth therinthavan; iyeasuvin peyarmeethu'l'la visuvaasaththaal, avarudaiya peyarea ivanukku valuvoottiyathu; avaraal u'ndaakiya visuvaasamea, ungka'l ellaarukkum munpaaka, ivanukku muzhuk ku'nam a'liththu'l'lathu.

<17> "ini, sakoathararka'lea, theriyaamal ippadich seythuvitteerka'l en'ru a'rivean; appadiyea ungka'l thalaivarka'lum theriyaamal seythuvittaarka'l.

<18> kadavu'loa, tham mesiyaa paadupada vea'ndumena, i'raivaakkinar anaivarudaiya vaaymozhiyaalum munna'riviththathai ivvaa'ru ni'raiveat'rinaar.

<19> aakaiyaal, ungka'l paavangka'l ozhiyumporuttu manam maa'rik kadavu'lidam thirumpungka'l.

<20> aa'ndavar appozhuthu i'laippaa'rum kaalaththai aru'li, ungka'lukkena mesiyaavaaka ea'rpaduththiya iyeasuvai anuppuvaar.

<21> intha iyeasu, anaiththum puthithaakkappadum kaalam varumvarai, vaanakaththil iruththalvea'ndum. thon'ruthottu vantha tham parisuththa i'raivaakkinarka'lin vaayilaakak kadavu'l akkaalaththaippat'ri a'riviththirunthaar.

<22> ivvaa'ru moayeesan, ' kadavu'laakiya aa'ndavar ennaippoan'ra oar i'raivaakkinarai ungka'l sakoathararka'linin'ru ungka'lukkena ezhachseyvaar; avar ungka'lukku enna sonnaalum atha'rkuch sevikodungka'l.

<23> antha i'raivaakkinarin sollaik kea'laatha evanum makka'linin'ru ka'lainthe'riyappaduvaan ' ena uraiththaar.

<24> avvaa'rea, saamuveal thodangki i'raivaakku uraiththa ellaarum oruvarukkuppin oruvaraaka innaadka'laikku'riththu munna'riviththanar.

<25> "neengka'loa i'raivaakkinarka'lin puthalvarka'l; ' un viththinvazhiyaaka ma'n'nulakin kulamellaam aasipe'rum ' en'ru kadavu'l aapirakaamukkuch solli, nam munnoarudan seythuko'nda udanpadikkaikku uriyavarka'l neengka'l.

<26> ungka'lukku aru'l vazhangki, ungka'lu'l ovvoruvanaiyum avan than theechseyalka'linin'ru vilakkuvatha'rkaaka, kadavu'l tham oozhiyarai uyirppiththu muthanmuthal ungka'lidam anuppinaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 04]

<1> avarka'l makka'lukku uraiyaat'rik ko'ndirukkaiyil, kurukka'lum, koayilin kaavalthalaivanum, sathuseayarka'lum angkuth thoan'rinaarka'l.

<2> avarka'l makka'lukkup poathippathaiyum, iyeasuvai eduththukkaattaakak koo'ri, i'ranthoar uyirththezhuvar ena a'rivippathaiyum ka'ndu sinanthu,

<3> avarka'laip pidiththaarka'l; ea'rkenavea pozhuthupoayirunthathaal, ma'runaa'lvarai avarka'laik kaavalil vaiththaarka'l.

<4> theava vaarththaiyaik keattavarka'lu'l palar visuvaasangko'ndanar; ippadi visuvasiththa aa'nka'lin e'n'nikkai aiyaayiramaayit'ru.

<5> ma'runaa'l makka'l thalaivarka'lum moopparka'lum ma'rainool a'rignarka'lum yerusaleamil koodinaarka'l.

<6> thalaimaikkuru annaas, kaippaas, yoavaan, aleksaantharum, thalaimaik kuruvin kudumpaththaich saarntha anaivarum angkea irunthanar.

<7> appoasthalarka'lai naduvil ni'ruththi, "entha vallamaiyaal, yaar peyaraal ithai neengka'l seytheerka'l?" en'ru vinavinar.

<8> appozhuthu iraayappar parisuththa aaviyinaal nirappappet'ru, avarka'laip paarththuk koo'riyathaavathu: "makka'l thalaivarka'lea, periyoarka'lea,

<9> noayaa'likku naangka'l seytha nanmaiyaikku'riththu visaarippeerka'laakil, ivan evvaa'ru ku'namaanaan en'ru engka'lai in'ru keadpeerka'laakil,

<10> ivan ku'nam pet'ru ungka'lmun ni'rpathu naasareayaraakiya iyeasu ki'risthuvin peyaraalthaan; ithu ungka'l elloarukkum, israayeal makka'l anaivarukkumea therinthirukkattum. intha iyeasuvaiththaam neengka'l siluvaiyil a'raintheerka'l; kadavu'loa avarai i'ranthoaridamirunthu uyirppiththaar.

<11> ' veedukattuvoaraakiya ungka'laal vilakkappattu moolaikkallaay amaintha kal ' ivarthaam.

<12> ivaraalan'ri vea'ru evaraalum meedpu illai; eanenil, naam ' meedpadaivatha'rku avar peyaraiththavira ivvulakil manitharukku vea'ru peyar aru'lappadavillai."

<13> iraayapparum aru'lapparum kalviya'rivu at'ravarka'l enach sangkaththaar a'rinthirunthathaal, avarka'ludaiya thu'nivaik ka'ndu viyapput'ranar; avarka'l iyeasuvoadu irunthavarka'l enpathum theriyum.

<14> eninum ku'namaana manithan avarka'ludan ni'rpathaik ka'ndapoathu on'rum ma'ruththuppeasa mudiyavillai.

<15> man'raththai vittu ve'liyea'ra avarka'lukkuk katta'laiyittu, thamakku'l aaloasanai seythu,

<16> "ivarka'lai enna seyyalaam? si'ranthathoar arungku'ri ivarka'laal nikazhnthu'l'lathu; yerusaleamil vaazhvoar anaivarukkum athu nan'raayth theriyum; athai nammaal ma'rukka mudiyaathu.

<17> aayinum, ithu makka'lidaiyea mealum paravaathirukka, ippeyaraich solli yaaridamum peasalaakaathu ena ivarka'lai echcharippoam" en'ru mudivuseythanar.

<18> ithanpin avarka'lai azhaiththu, ini iyeasuvin peyaraich solli, ethuvum peasavoa poathikkavoa koodaathu enak katta'laiyittanar.

<19> atha'rku iraayapparum aru'lapparum ma'rumozhiyaaka: "kadavu'l solvathaik keadpatha'rku mealaaka neengka'l solvathaik keadpathu kadavu'lukkumun neethiyaa, neengka'lea theermaaniyungka'l.

<20> naangka'l paarththathaiyum keattathaiyum peasaamal irukka engka'laal iyalaathu" en'ranar.

<21> ippadi a'rputhamaayk ku'namadaintha manithan naa'rpathu vayathi'rku mea'rpattavan;

<22> avanukku nikazhnthathaikku'riththu ellaarum kadavu'lai maadchimaippaduththiyathaal, sangkaththinar makka'lukku agnchi, avarka'laith tha'ndippatha'rku vazhikaa'naamal, echchariththu viduthalaiseythanar.

<23> avarka'l viduthalai adainthapin thammavarka'lidam vanthu, thalaimaikkurukka'lum periyoarka'lum thangka'lukkuch sonna yaavat'raiyum a'riviththaarka'l.

<24> athaik keattavarka'l orumikka uraththa kuralil kadavu'lai noakki, "aa'ndavarea, vi'n, ma'n, kadal yaavat'raiyum, avat'ril adangkiya anaiththaiyum aakkiyavar neerea.

<25> neerea parisuththa aaviyinaal um oozhiyar thaaveethin vaayilaaka mozhintheer: ' pu'ravinaththaar see'ruvathean? makka'l vee'naana soozhchchi seyvathean?

<26> aa'ndavarukkum avartham mesiyaavukkum ethiraaka maanila mannar ezhunthanar; thalaivarum on'rupattanar. '

<27> "u'l'lapadiyea, innakaril earoathum poagnchu pilaaththum pu'ravinaththaarum israayeal makka'lum on'rupattu, neer apishukamseytha um punitha oozhiyaraakiya iyeasuvai ethirththu ezhunthanar.

<28> umathu kaivanmaiyum thiruvu'lamum theermaaniththathellaam nikazhumpadi, ivvaa'ru seythanar.

<29> aa'ndavarea, ippozhuthu avarka'lathu mirattalaip paarum; umathu vaarththaiyai muzhuththu'nivudan eduththuchsolla um oozhiyarka'lukku aru'lthaarum.

<30> um punitha oozhiyaraakiya iyeasuvin peyaraal noayka'l theeravum, arungku'rika'l, a'rputhangka'l nadaipe'ravum umathu kaivanmaiyaik kaattum" ena man'raadinaarka'l.

<31> ivvaa'ru man'raadavea, avarka'l kuzhumiyiruntha idam athirnthathu; avarka'l ellaarum parisuththa aaviyinaal nirappappet'ru, kadavu'lin vaarththaiyaith thu'nivudan eduththuchsonnaarka'l.

<32> visuvaasika'l aththanai pearum orea u'l'lamum orea uyirumaay irunthanar; avarka'lu'l oruvanum than udaimai ethanmeethum urimaippaaraattavillai; ellaam avarka'lukkup pothuvaayirunthathu.

<33> appoasthalarka'l mikuntha vallamaiyoadu aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasuvin uyirththezhuthalukkuch saadchiyam koo'rinaarka'l; anaivarumea makka'lin nanmathippaip pet'rirunthanar.

<34> va'rumaippatta nilaiyil avarka'lu'l oruvanum illai; eanenil, nilapulam, veedu udaiyavarka'l avat'rai vit'ru aththokaiyaik ko'nduvanthu,

<35> appoasthalarka'lin paathaththil vaiththaarka'l; avarka'l athai, avanavan theavaikkuth thakkavaa'ru, pakirnthu koduththaarka'l.

<36> saippaas theevinaraana soosai ennum leaviyar oruvar irunthaar; appoasthalarka'l avarukkup parnapaa en'ru peyarittaarka'l; ( atha'rku 'aa'ruthalin puthalvan ' enpathu poru'l).

<37> avaridam oru nilam irunthathu; athai vit'ru, thokaiyaik ko'nduvanthu appoasthalarka'lin paathaththil vaiththaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 05]

<1> ananiyaa en'ra vea'roruvanum avan manaivi sapiraa'lum tham nilaththai vit'raarka'l.

<2> vit'rathil oru pakuthiyai avan vaiththukko'ndu oru pakuthiyaik ko'ndupoay appoasthalarka'lin paathaththil vaiththaan. avan manaiviyum atha'rku udanthaiyaayirunthaa'l.

<3> appozhuthu iraayappar, "ananiyaavea, nilam vit'rathil oru pakuthiyai nee unakkena vaiththukko'ndu, parisuththa aaviyai eamaat'rumpadi saaththaan un u'l'laththai aadko'ndathean?

<4> athu un peyaril irunthavaraiyil unnudaiyathu thaanea; vit'ra pi'rakum thokai muzhuvathum unakku urimaiyaakaththaan irunthathillaiyaa? pin, iththakaiya e'n'nam un u'l'laththil uthiththathu eppadi? nee poy sonnathu manitharidaman'ru, kadavu'lidamea" en'raar.

<5> ithaik keattathum ananiyaa appadiyea vizhunthu uyirvittaan. ithaik kea'lviyut'ra anaivaraiyum pearachcham aadko'ndathu.

<6> i'laignarka'l ezhunthu, avanaith thu'niyaal moodi, ve'liyea ko'ndupoayp puthaiththaarka'l.

<7> ea'raththaazha moon'ru ma'ni nearaththukkuppin avanmanaivi vanthaa'l; nadanthathon'rum ava'lukkuth theriyaathu.

<8> iraayappar ava'lai noakki, "nilaththai ivva'lavukkuththaanaa vit'reerka'l, sol" enak keadka, "aam, ivva'lavukkuththaan" en'raa'l.

<9> atha'rku iraayappar, "neengka'l iruvarum aa'ndavarin aaviyaich soathikka on'rupattathean? un ka'navanaip puthaiththavarka'lin kaaladika'l keadkin'rana; ithoa! kathavarukil vanthuvittaarka'l; unnaiyum ko'ndupoavaarka'l" en'raar.

<10> en'ravudanea, ava'l avarudaiya kaalarukil vizhunthu uyirvittaa'l. i'laignarka'l u'l'lea vanthapoathu, ava'l i'ranthukidakkak ka'ndaarka'l; ve'liyea ko'ndupoay ava'ludaiya ka'navanukkarukil ava'laip puthaiththaarka'l.

<11> sapaiyinar ellaaraiyum, ithaik kea'lviyut'ra anaivaraiyum pearachcham aadko'ndathu.

<12> appoasthalarka'ludaiya kaiyaal pala arungku'rika'lum a'rputhangka'lum makka'lidaiyea nikazhnthana. ellaarum saalomoan ma'ndapaththil on'raayk kooduvathu'ndu.

<13> mat'ravar yaarum avarka'loadu searath thu'niyavillai; aanaal pothumakka'l avarka'laippat'rip perumaiyaakap peasinaarka'l.

<14> perunthokaiyaana aa'nka'lum pe'nka'lum aa'ndavaril visuvaasangko'ndu avarka'loadu searnthuko'ndaarka'l.

<15> enavea, iraayappar poakumpoathu, pi'niyaa'lika'l silarmeethu avar nizhalaavathu vizhum en'ru ethirpaarththu, avarka'laith therukka'lil kattilka'lilum padukkaika'lilum kidanthuvaarka'l.

<16> yerusaleamaich sut'riyiruntha nakarangka'lilirunthu makka'l pi'niyaa'lika'laiyum, asuththa aaviyaal thunput'ravarka'laiyum thookkik ko'nduvanthu thira'laakak kooduvaarka'l; avarka'l anaivarum ku'namadaivar.

<17> thalaimaikkuruvukkum, sathuseayar kadchiyinaraana avarudaiya aadka'lukkum po'raamai pongki ezha,

<18> avarka'l appoasthalarka'laik kaithuseythu pothuchsi'raiyil vaiththaarka'l.

<19> aanaal, aa'ndavarudaiya thoothar iravil si'raichsaalaiyin kathavuka'laith thi'ranthu, avarka'lai ve'liyea koottivanthu,

<20> "neengka'l poayk koayilil nin'ru, ipputhu vaazhvaippat'riya anaiththaiyum makka'lukkuth thayangkaamal sollungka'l" en'raar.

<21> ithaik keattu, avarka'l vidiya'rkaalaiyil koayilukkup poayp poathikkath thodangkinaarka'l. thalaimaikkuru tham aadka'ludan vanthu, israayealarin aaloasanaikkuzhuvaiyum thalaimaichsangkam muzhuvathaiyum kootti, appoasthalarka'laik ko'nduvara, si'raichsaalaikku aa'l anuppinar.

<22> kaavalarka'l poanapoathu, si'raichsaalaiyil avarka'laik kaa'navillai.

<23> thirumpivanthu, "si'raichsaalai paththiramaakap poottiyiruppathaiyum kaavalarka'l kathavu ethiril ni'rpathaiyum ka'ndoam; thi'ranthapoathu u'l'lea oruvaraiyum kaa'noam" en'ru a'riviththanar.

<24> ithaik keatta koayilin kaavalarth thalaivanum, thalaimaik kurukka'lum avarka'lukku ennathaan nadanthirukkak koodum en'ru thikaipput'ranar.

<25> appoathu oruvan vanthu, "neengka'l si'raiyil vaiththavarka'l ithoa! koayilil makka'lukkup poathiththuk ko'ndirukki'raarka'lea" en'raan.

<26> ithaik keattathum kaavalarththalaivan than aadka'ludan poay avarka'laik koottivanthaan. makka'l kallaal e'riyakkoodumenap payanthu avarka'lai valuvantham seyyavillai.

<27> avarka'laith thalaimaich sangkaththin mun ni'ruththinaan.

<28> thalaimaik kuru avarka'lai noakki, "ippeyaraich sollip poathikkalaakaathu en'ru ungka'lukku naangka'l ka'ndippaakak katta'laiyidavillaiyaa? aayinum, ithoa neengka'l yerusaleam engkum ungka'l poathanaiyaip parappivitteerka'l. athoadu, antha manithanin iraththap pazhiyaiyum engka'lmeal sumaththap paarkki'reerka'l" en'raan.

<29> atha'rku iraayapparum appoasthalarka'lum ma'rumozhiyaaka, "manitharka'lukkuk keezhppadivatha'rku mealaakak kadavu'lukkallavaa keezhppadiya vea'ndum?

<30> neengka'l kazhumaraththil eat'rik kolai seytha iyeasuvai nam munnoarin kadavu'l uyirppiththaar.

<31> israayealarukku mananthirumputhalaiyum, paavamannippaiyum aru'lumpadi kadavu'l avaraith thalaivaraakavum meedparaakavum thamathu valakkaiyaal uyarththinaar.

<32> itha'rku naangka'l saadchika'l; kadavu'l thamakkuk keezhppadiki'ravarka'lukku a'likkum parisuththa aaviyum itha'rku saadchi" en'ranar.

<33> ithaik keattuch sangkaththinar seet'rang ko'ndu avarka'lai ozhiththuvidath thittamittanar.

<34> appozhuthu kamaaliyeal ennum pariseayar oruvar sangkaththin naduvil ezhunthaar. ivar makka'l ellaaridamum mathippup pet'riruntha oru satta vallunar. ivar appoasthalarka'laich sat'ru nearam ve'liyea anuppak katta'laiyittu,

<35> sangkaththai noakki, "israayealarea, immanitharka'lukku neengka'l seyyappoavathaip pat'ri echcharikkaiyaayirungka'l.

<36> eanenil, kogncha kaalaththi'rku munpu theyuthaas enpavan ki'lampi, thaan oru periya manithan en'ru kaattikko'ndu vanthaan. ea'raththaazha naanoo'ru pear avanudan searnthuko'ndanar. aanaal, i'ruthiyil ozhinthaan. avanaip pinpat'riya anairum sitha'rip poakavea ellaam on'rumillaamal poayit'ru.

<37> avanukkup pi'raku, makka'l thokaik ka'nakku eduppuk kaalaththil kalileayaanaana yoothaas thoan'rith thannoadu searnthu ki'larchchi seyya makka'laith thoo'ndinaan. avanum ozhinthaan. avanaip pinpat'riya anaivarum sitha'ru'ndanar.

<38> aakavea, naan solluvathu: ivarka'lai vittuvidungka'l. ivarka'l kaariyaththil thalaiyida vea'ndaam. eanenil, ivarka'l thittamittiruppathum seythu varuvathum manitharudaiya seyalaayirunthaal, sithainthupoam.

<39> kadavu'ludaiyathaayin, neengka'l avarka'laith tholaikka mudiyaathu. mealum, neengka'l kadavu'loadu poaraaduvoar aakakkoodum" en'raar. avar sonnathaich sangkaththaar eat'rukko'ndanar.

<40> pi'raku appoasthalarka'lai u'l'lea varachseythu kasaiyaal adippiththu, ini iyeasuvin peyaraich sollip peasalaakaathenak katta'laiyittu anuppivittaarka'l.

<41> avarka'loa iyeasuvin peyarukkaakath thaangka'l izhivupadath thakkavarka'laayk karuthappattathu pat'ri, manamakizhnthu man'raththai vittu ve'liyea'rinar.

<42> naa'lthoa'rum vidaamal koayililum veeduka'lilum poathiththu iyeasu ki'risthuvaip pat'riya na'rseythiyai a'riviththu vanthanar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 06]

<1> annaa'lil, seedarka'lin thokai perukavea, avarka'lidaiyea kireakkamozhi peasuvoar, naa'lthoa'rum nikazhum a'rappa'niyil, thangka'l kaimpe'nka'l kavanikkappadavillaiyena epireaya mozhi peasuvoarukku ethiraaka mu'raiyittanar.

<2> enavea, panniruvarum seedarka'lai on'raakak kootti, "panthiyil pa'nividai seyvatha'rkaakak kadavu'lin vaarththaiyaip poathiyaamal viduvathu mu'raiyan'ru.

<3> aathalaal sakoathararea ungka'lidaiyea nanmathippu'l'lavarka'laayth theava aaviyum gnaanamum nirampappet'ra ezhuvaraith thearnthedungka'l. avarka'lai naam ippa'nikkaaka ea'rpaduththuvoam.

<4> naangka'loa sepaththilum, theava vaarththaiyaip poathikkum pa'niyilum eedupattiruppoam" en'ranar.

<5> ivvea'rpaadu angkuk koodiyiruntha anaivarkkum ea'rpudaiyathaay irunthathu. appoathu avarka'l visuvaasamum parisuththa aaviyum ni'rainthu vi'langkiya mudiyapparaiyum, pilippu, pirokkoaru, nikkaanoar, theemoan, parmeanaa, anthiyoakiya nakaraththinarum yootha mathaththaith thazhuviyavarumaana nikkolaa ivarka'laiyum thearntheduththu appoasthalarmun ni'ruththinar.

<6> appoasthalarka'l sepam seythu, avarka'l meal kaika'lai viriththanar.

<7> kadavu'lin vaarththai meanmealum paravivanthathu. yerusaleamil seedarka'lin thokai mikap perukit'ru. yootha kurukka'l palarum visuvaasaththi'rkup pa'ninthanar.

<8> mudiyappar aru'lum aat'ralum ni'rainthavaraay makka'lidaiyea maaperum a'rputhangka'laiyum arungku'rika'laiyum seythu vanthaar.

<9> appoathu, urimai adainthoarin sepak koodaththaich saarntha silarum, sireanea, aleksanthiriyaa nakarinar silarum, silisiyaa, aasiyaa naattinar silarum mudiyapparoadu tharkkam seyyak ki'lampinar.

<10> aanaal avarathu gnaanaththaiyum avar vazhiyaayp peasiya theava aaviyaiyum avarka'l ethirththu ni'rka mudiyavillai.

<11> aathalaal, "ivan kadavu'lukkum moayeesanukkum ethiraakap pazhichso'rka'l koo'riyathaik keattoam" en'ru sollach silaraith thoo'ndivittanar.

<12> appadiyea makka'laiyum moopparaiyum ma'rainool a'rignaraiyum eavinar. avarka'l udanadiyaakak ki'lampip poay avaraip pidiththu, thalaimaich sangkaththi'rku izhuththu vanthanar.

<13> poychsaadchika'laik ko'ndu vanthu ni'ruththinar. ichsaadchika'l, "ivan punitha idaththi'rkum thiruchsattaththi'rkum ethiraaka oayaathu peasi varuki'raan.

<14> 'naasareaththoor iyeasu ivvidaththai azhiththu viduvaar, moayeesan namakkuk kaattiya mu'raimaika'lai maat'rividuvaar' en'ru ivan sellak keattoam" en'ranar.

<15> sangkaththil amarnthirunthoar anaivarum avarai ut'ru noakkiyapoathu, avarathu mukam vaanathootharin mukaththaip poal iruppathaik ka'ndanar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 07]

<1> appozhuthu thalaimaik kuru, "ithellaam u'nmaithaanaa?" en'ru keadka, mudiyappar uraiththathaavathu: "sakoathararka'lea, periyoarka'lea, kea'lungka'l:

<2> nam thanthai aapirakaam, kaaraan ooril kudiyea'rumun meso poththaamiyaavil vaazhnthapoathu, maadchimai mikka kadavu'l avarukkuth thoan'ri,

<3> 'un naattaiyum u'ravinaraiyum vittu naan unakkuk kaattum naatti'rkup poa' en'raar.

<4> appadiyea, avar kaltheayarudaiya naattinin'ru ve'liyea'ri kaaraanil thangkinaar. avar thanthai i'ranthapi'raku, neengka'l ippoathu irukkum naattil kadavu'l avaraik kudiyeat'rinaar.

<5> innaattil kadavu'l avarukku oaradi nilamkooda udaimaiyaakak kodukkavillai. makkadpea'ru illaathirunthum, avarukkum avar vazhiththoan'riyavarka'lukkum innaattai urimaiyaayth tharuvathaaka vaakka'liththaar.

<6> 'avar vazhiththoan'rupavar ve'linaattil kudiyiruppar. annaattinar avarka'lai naanoo'ru aa'nduka'l adimaiyaakkik kodumaip paduththuvar' en'ru kadavu'l koo'rinaar.

<7> 'aanaal avarka'lai adimaippaduththiya naattinarmeethu theerppuk koo'ruvean. athan pinnar avarka'l angkirunthu ve'liyea'ri, ivvidaththil ennai vazhipaduvar' en'ru kadavu'l uraiththaar.

<8> viruththaseathana udanpadikkaiyai avarukku aru'linaar. athan padiyea aapirakaam eesaakkaip pet'ru, ettaam naa'lil avarukku viruththaseathanam seythaar. eesaakku yaakkoapaiyum, yaakkoapu panniru kulath thanthaiyaraiyum pet'ranar.

<9> "ikkulath thanthaiyarka'l soosaimeal po'raamaiko'ndu ekipthil adimaiyaakum padi avarai vit'ranar. aanaal, kadavu'l avarukkuth thu'nainin'ru, innalka'l anaiththinin'rum avarai viduviththaar.

<10> gnaanaththai avarukku a'liththu, ekipthu naattu mannan paarvoanin anpaip pe'rachseythaar. mannan avarai ekipthu naatti'rkum, than udaimai anaiththi'rkum athikaariyaakkinaan.

<11> appozhuthu, ekipthu, kaanaan naaduka'lil engkum pagncham ea'rpada, makka'l mika veathanaiyut'ranar. nam munnoarka'lukkum u'navu kidaikkavillai.

<12> ekipthu naattil u'navup poru'lka'l kidaippathaakak kea'lvippatta yaakkoapu nam munnoarka'lai angku anuppinaar.

<13> avarka'lai ira'ndaam mu'rai anuppiyapoathu, soosai thaam yaarena avarka'lukkuth theriyappaduththinaar. paarvoanukkum avarudaiya kudumpaththaippat'rith theriyavanthathu.

<14> soosai, tham thanthai yaakkoapaiyum, tham sut'raththaaraiyum azhaiththu varumaa'ru solli anuppinaar. ippadi vanthavarka'l moththam ezhupaththainthupear.

<15> ivvaa'ru yaakkoapu ekipthu naatti'rkup poanaar. avarum nam munnoarum angkea i'ranthanar.

<16> avarka'ludaiya udalaich seekkeam oorukkuk ko'nduvanthu, eamoar enpavarin makka'lidamirunthu aapirakaam vilai koduththu avvooril vaangkiyiruntha kalla'raiyil adakkam seythaarka'l.

<17> "kadavu'l aapirakaamukku a'liththa vaakku'ruthi ni'raivea'rungkaalam nerungkiyathu. nam makka'lum ekipthil palukipperuki vanthanar.

<18> naa'ladaivil soosaiyai a'riyaatha arasan oruvan ekipthil thoan'rinaan.

<19> avan nam kulaththinarai vagnchakamaakath thunpu'ruththi, nam munnoar tham kuzhanthaika'lai uyir pizhaikka vottaamal ve'liyea poattuvidumpadi seythaan.

<20> moayeesan pi'ranthathu akkaalaththilthaan. avar kadavu'lukku ukanthavaraayirunthaar.

<21> moon'ru maatham thanthai veettilea va'larkkappattaar. pinpu kuzhanthaiyai ve'liyea poattuvidavea, paarvoanin maka'l athai eduththu, sontha makanaaka va'larththaa'l.

<22> moayeesan ekipthu naattuk kalvi kea'lvika'l anaiththaiyum kat'ru, sollilum seyalilum vallavaraayth thikazhnthaar.

<23> "avarukku naa'rpathu vayathaanapoathu, tham sakoathararka'laana israayeal makka'laip paarkkavea'ndumen'ra aaval ezhunthathu.

<24> appozhuthu avarka'lil oruvanai ekipthiyan kodumaip paduththuvathai avar ka'ndu, sakoatharanukkuth thu'nai nin'ru, thunpappattavanukkaaka antha ekipthiyanaik kon'ru pazhitheerththaar.

<25> tham vazhiyaayth tham sakoathararka'lukkuk kadavu'l meedpu a'likka virumpuvathai avarka'l u'narnthuko'lvar en'ru ninaiththaar. avarka'loa u'narnthuko'l'lavillai.

<26> ma'runaa'l avarka'lil silar sa'ndaiyittuk ko'ndirukkaiyil, avar ethirppattu, ' na'nparka'lea, neengka'l sakoathararka'l thaanea! ean oruvarukkoruvar theengku seyki'reerka'l? ' en'ru samaathaanappaduththa muyan'raar.

<27> ayalaanukkuth theengku seythavan, ' unnai engka'lukkuth thalaivanaakavoa naduvanaakavoa ea'rpaduththiyathu yaar?

<28> neat'ru nee ekipthiyanaik kon'rathupoal ennaiyum kolla ninaikki'raayaa?' en'ru avarai appaal pidiththuth tha'l'linaan.

<29> avan sonnathaik keattu moayeesan angkirunthu oadippoay, maathiyaam naattil thangkinaar. angkea avarukku iru puthalvar pi'ranthanar.

<30> " naa'rpathu aa'nduka'lukkup pinnar, seenaay malaiyarukilu'l'la paalai nilaththil, eriyum mudputharin thazhalil, vaanathoothar avarukkuth thoan'rinaar.

<31> akkaadchiyaik ka'ndu moayeesan viyapput'raar. athaik koornthu noakkanerungkiya poathu,

<32> ' naanea ungka'l munnoarin kadavu'l. aapirakaam, eesaak, yaakkoapin kadavu'l naanea ' ena aa'ndavarin kuraloli keattathu. moayeesan nadunadungki akkaadchiyai noakkath thu'niyavillai.

<33> appozhuthu aa'ndavar, ' un mithiyadika'laik kazhat'rippoadu. eanenil, nee ni'rpathu punithamaana nilam.

<34> ekipthil en makka'l padum thunpaththaik ka'n'nut'rean. avarka'lin azhukuralaik keattean. avarka'lai meedka i'rangkivanthean. ithoa, unnai ekipthukku anuppuki'rean, vaa ' en'raar.

<35> "unnaith thalaivanaakavoa naduvanaakavoa ea'rpaduththiyathu yaar?' en'ru munpu ma'ruththu vittaarka'lea, antha moayeesanaiyea, thalaivaraakavum meedparaakavum kadavu'l mudputharil thoan'riya vaanathootharin vazhiyaaka anuppinaar.

<36> ekipthu naattilum sengkadalilum, naa'rpathu aa'nduka'l paalai nilaththilum, a'rputhangka'laiyum arungku'rika'laiyum aat'ri, avarka'lai ve'liyea azhaiththu vanthavar ivarea.

<37> ' ennaippoan'ra i'raivaakkinar oruvaraik kadavu'l ungka'l sakoathararka'linin'ru ungka'lukkena ezhuppuvaar ' en'ru israayeal makka'lukkuch sonnavarum intha moayeesanea.

<38> avarka'lathu thirukkoottam paalai nilaththil koodiyapoathu, seenaay malaiyil thammudan peasiya vaanthootharukkum, nam munnoarkkum idai nin'ravar ivarea. angkea avar, uyiru'l'la thirumozhika'lai namakku a'lippatha'rkaaka, avat'raik kadavu'lidamirunthu pet'rukko'ndaar.

<39> aanaal, nam munnoar avarukkuk keezhppadiya virumpaamal avaraip pu'rakka'niththanar. avarka'lathu u'l'lam ekipthai ninaiththu eangki ni'rka,

<40> ' engka'lukku munsellath theyvangka'laich seythu, kodum. eanenil, engka'lai ekipthu naattinin'ru ve'liyeat'riya antha moayeesanukku enna nadanthathoa, theriyavillai ' en'ru aaroanidam sonnaarka'l.

<41> kan'rukkuttiyaich seythathu achsamayaththilthaan. achsilaikkup pali seluththinar. tham kaiyaalea seytha uruvaththi'rku vizhaak ko'ndaadinar.

<42> ithanaal kadavu'l avarka'lidamirunthu vilaki, vaanpadaiyai va'nangkumpadi avarka'laik kaivittuvittaar. ithaippat'ri i'raivaakkinarka'l noolil: israayeal kulaththavarea, paalai nilaththil naa'rpathu aa'nduka'l neengka'l enakkup palika'lum kaa'nikkaika'lum seluththineerka'laa?

<43> illai, moa'loakkin koodaaraththaiyum, reppaa theyvaththin vi'n meenaiyum sumanthuko'ndu poaneerka'l an'roa! ichsilaika'lai neengka'l va'nangkuvatha'rkenach seythuko'ndeerka'l; aakaiyaal ungka'laip paapiloanukku appaal kadaththuvean' en'ru ezhuthiyu'l'lathu.

<44> moayeesanidam peasiya i'raivan katta'laiyittapadi paalai nilaththil nam munnoarukkuch saadchiyak koodaaram irunthathu. thaam kaattiya padivaththi'rkea'rpa athai moayeesan amaikka vea'ndumen'ru i'raivan solliyirunthaar.

<45> anthak koodaaram aduththa thalaimu'raiyil vantha nam munnoar kaikku vanthathu. thangka'l munpaakak kadavu'l virattiyadiththa pu'ravinaththaarin naattai nam makka'l yoasuvaavin thalaimaiyil kaippat'riyapoathu, anthak koodaaraththaith thangka'ludan ko'nduvanthanar. thaaveethin naa'lvarai athu angkeayea irunthathu.

<46> kadavu'lukku ukanthavaraana thaaveethu, yaakkoapin kadavu'lukku u'raividam amaikka virumpi avarai vea'ndikko'ndaar.

<47> aanaal i'raivanukku illam amaiththavar saalomoanea.

<48> unnathamaanavaroa, manithar amaikkum illangka'lil u'raivathillai. i'raivaakkinar solliyiruppathu poala:

<49> 'vaanamea en ariya'nai, vaiyamea en kaal ma'nai. enna illam enakkuk kattuveerka'l? naan thangka idam eathu?

<50> ivaiyellaam amaiththathu enathu kaiththi'ranan'roa? enki'raar aa'ndavar '

<51> "thimir pidiththavarka'lea, viruththaseathanamillaatha u'l'lamum seviyum padaiththavarka'lea, parisuththa aaviyai neengka'l eppozhuthum ethirththu ni'rki'reerka'l. munnoarukkeat'ra makka'l neengka'l.

<52> i'raivaakkinarka'lu'l yaaraiththaan ungka'l munnoar thunpu'ruththavillai? athumattuman'ru, avarka'l neethimaanudaiya varukaiyai munna'riviththavarka'laik kolaiyum seythanar. ippoathu neengka'l antha neethimaanaiyea kaattikkoduththu, kolai seytheerka'l.

<53> vaanathootharka'lin vazhiyaaka neengka'l thiruchsattaththaip pet'rirunthum athaip pinpat'ravillai."

<54> ithaik keattavarka'l, u'l'laththil koapam pongka, avaraip paarththup pa'rka'lai na'rana'ravenak kadiththanar.

<55> mudiyapparoa parisuththa aaviyinaal ni'rainthavaraay vaanaththai ut'ru noakkinaar. appoathu, kadavu'lin maadchimaiyaiyum, avarathu valap pakkaththil iyeasu ni'rpathaiyum ka'ndu,

<56> "ithoa! vaanam thi'ranthu'l'lathaiyum, manumakan kadavu'lin valappakkam ni'rpathaiyum kaa'nki'rean" en'raar.

<57> athaik keattu avarka'l ellaarum perung kookkuraludan kaathai moodikko'ndanar. orumikka avarmeal paaynthu,

<58> avarai nakarukku ve'liyea tha'l'li, avaraik kallaal e'riyath thodangkinar. saadchika'l thangka'l mealaadaika'laich savul ennum oar i'laignanidam oppadaiththanar.

<59> avarka'l kal e'rikaiyil mudiyappar, "aa'ndavaraakiya yeasuvea, en aaviyai eat'rukko'l'lum" en'ru vea'ndikko'ndaar.

<60> pi'raku muzhangkaalittu uraththa kuralil, "aa'ndavarea, ippaavaththai ivarka'lmeal sumaththaatheer!" en'ru solli uyir thu'ranthaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 08]

<1> mudiyappar kolaikkuch savul udanpattirunthaar. annaa'lil yerusaleamil thiruchsapaiyai ethirththup perung kalaapanai ezhunthathu. appoasthalarka'laith thavira mat'ra anaivarum yootheayaa, samaariyaavin naattup pu'ramengkum sitha'ru'ndu poanaarka'l.

<2> i'raippat'rudaiyoar silar mudiyapparai adakkam seythu avarukkaakap perithum thukkam ko'ndaadinar.

<3> savuloaven'raal thiruchsapaiyai ozhikka muyan'raar. veedu veedaay nuzhainthu aa'nka'laiyum pe'nka'laiyum izhuththukko'ndu poaych si'raiyil tha'l'linaar.

<4> sitha'ru'ndupoanavarka'l thaangka'l sen'ra idangka'lil na'rseythiyai a'riviththanar.

<5> pilippu samaariyaa nakarukkuch sen'ru angku u'l'lavarka'lukku mesiyaavai a'riviththaar.

<6> pilippu seytha arungku'rika'lai makka'l ka'ndapoathu allathu avat'raik ku'riththuk kea'lviyut'rapoathu, orumanathaayth thira'ndu vanthu, avar solvathaik karuththaayk keattanar.

<7> peay pidiththiruntha palaridamirunthu asuththa aavika'l koochchalittukko'ndu ve'liyea'rina. thimirvaathakkaarar, mudavar palar ku'namadainthanar.

<8> ithanaal annakaril perumakizhchchi u'ndaayit'ru.

<9> annakaril seemoan ennum oruvan irunthaan. avan manthirangka'l seythu samaariyaa makka'lai mayakkith thaan oru periya manithanenak kaattikko'ndu vanthaan.

<10> maaperum sakthi enum kadavu'lin vallamai ivanea en'ru si'riyoar muthal periyoar varai anaivarum, avan solvathai virumpik keattanar.

<11> ippadik keattu vanthathu, avan than maaya viththaika'laal nedunaa'laaka avarka'lai mayakki vanthathaalthaan.

<12> aanaal, pilippu kadavu'lin arasaik ku'riththum, iyeasu ki'risthuvin peyaraik ku'riththum na'rseythi a'riviththapoathu, aa'nka'lum pe'nka'lum avar koo'riyathai visuvasiththu gnaanasnaanam pet'ranar.

<13> appozhuthu seemoanum visuvasiththu gnaanasnaanam pet'raan. pet'rapin pilippuvoadu koodavea irunthu avar seytha arungku'rika'laiyum ariya puthumaika'laiyum ka'ndu thikaiththu nin'raan.

<14> kadavu'lin vaarththaiyaich samaariyar eat'rukko'ndathai yerusaleamiliruntha appoasthalarka'l kea'lvippattu, iraayapparaiyum aru'lapparaiyum avarka'lidam anuppinar.

<15> avarka'l poay, samaariyar parisuththa aaviyaip pet'rukko'l'lumaa'ru avarka'lukkaaka vea'ndinar.

<16> eanenil, athuvaraiyil avarka'lil oruvarmeethum parisuththa aavi i'rangkavillai. aa'ndavaraakiya ki'risthuvin peyaraal gnaanasnaanam mattumea pet'rirunthanar.

<17> aathalin, appoasthalarka'l avarka'lmeethu kaika'lai virikkavea, avarka'l parisuththa aaviyaip pet'rukko'ndaarka'l.

<18> appoasthalarka'l kaika'lai virippathaal parisuththa aavi a'likkap pe'ruvathaikka'nda seemoan,

<19> "evanmeethu kaika'lai virippeanoa, avan parisuththa aaviyai adainthuko'l'lumaa'ru enakkum antha vallamaiyaik kodungka'l" en'ru sollip pa'naththaik kodukkappoanaan.

<20> iraayapparoa avanai noakki, "un pa'naththoadu neeyum naasamaayp poa; pa'naththaik koduththuk kadavu'lin kodaiyaiyaa vaangka ninaiththaay?

<21> ithil unakkup pangkumillai paakamumillai. eanenil, kadavu'lmun un u'l'lam nearmaiyat'rathu.

<22> unathu theeyapoakkai vittu, manam thirumpi, aa'ndavarai man'raadu; un u'l'laththil ezhuntha intha e'n'nam oru vea'lai mannikkappadalaam.

<23> eanenil, pichchup poan'ra kasappaal un u'l'lam ni'rainthu, paavaththi'rku nee adimaiyaay irukkak kaa'nki'rean" en'raar.

<24> atha'rkuch seemoan, "neengka'l sonna keadu ethuvum enakku nearaathapadi aa'ndavaridam enakkaaka man'raadungka'l" en'ru keattukko'ndaan.

<25> ivvaa'ru aa'ndavarin vaarththaiyai a'riviththu, atha'rkuch saan'ru pakan'ra pin, appoasthalar yerusaleami'rkuth thirumpinar. vazhiyil samaariyaa naattin pala oorka'lil na'rseythi a'riviththanar.

<26> orunaa'l, aa'ndavarin thoothar pilippuvidam, "yerusaleamilirunthu kaasaa oorukkuppoakum saalai vazhiyaayth the'rku noakkip pu'rappattuch sel" en'raar. ichsaalai in'ru aa'l nadamaattamat'rathu. pilippu pu'rappattuch sen'raar.

<27> eththiyoappiya arasiyaana kaanthaakkea enpava'lin mealaluvalan oruvan i'raivanai vazhipada yerusaleami'rkuch sen'rirunthaan.

<28> avan oar a'n'nakan. avvarasiyin poru'lamaichchan. avan thanathu oor thirumpukaiyil thearil udkaarnthu, isaiyaas ezhuthiya i'raivaakkuka'laip padiththukko'ndirunthaan.

<29> "thearai a'nuki athan koodavea poa" en'ru aaviyaanavar pilippuvidam sonnaar.

<30> pilippu virainthu oadi, athai nerungkiyapoathu, avan isaiyaas ezhuthiya i'raivaakkuka'laip padippathaik keattu, "padippathan poru'l umakku vi'langkuki'rathaa?" en'ru vinavinaar.

<31> atha'rku avan, "yaaraavathu eduththuch sonnaalozhiya eppadi vi'langkum?" en'ru solli, thearil ea'ri thannudan udkaarumpadi pilippuvai azhaiththaan.

<32> appoathu avan padiththukko'ndiruntha ma'rainoolin pakuthi pinvarumaa'ru: ' semma'ripoalak kollappaduvatha'rku izhuththuch sellappattaar. uroamam kaththarippoan munnilaiyil kaththaatha aattukkutti poal, avar vaay thi'rakkavillai.

<33> thaazhvut'ra nilaiyil avarukku neethi vazhangkappadavillai. avarathu santhathiyaip pat'rich sollupavan yaar? eanenil, avarathu vaazhvu ivvulakinin'ru edupadum. '

<34> a'n'nakan pilippuvidam, "i'raivaakkinar yaaraik ku'riththu ithaik koo'rinaar? thannaik ku'riththaa? innoruvaraik ku'riththaa? thayavu seythu sollum" en'ru keattaan.

<35> atha'rku ma'rumozhiyaaka, pilippu, mea'rsonna ma'rainool vaakkuka'lai vaiththuk ko'ndu, iyeasuvaip pat'riya na'rseythiyai avanukku a'riviththaar.

<36> ippadi avarka'l poakumpoathu, vazhiyil tha'n'neer iruntha oar idaththukku vanthaarka'l.

<37> "ithoa, tha'n'neer irukki'rathu. naan gnaanasnaanam pe'rath thadai enna?" en'ru keattaan a'n'nakan.

<38> udanea thearai ni'ruththach sonnaan. pilippu, a'n'nakan iruvarumea tha'n'neeril i'rangkinar. avar avanukku gnaanasnaanam a'liththaar.

<39> iruvarumea tha'n'neerai vittu ve'liyea'rinapoathu, aa'ndavarin aaviyaanavar pilippuvai angkirunthu ko'ndupoayvittaar. pinnar a'n'nakan avaraik kaa'navillai. makizhchchiyoadu than vazhiyea sen'raan.

<40> pilippuvoa, thaam asoath ennum ooril iruppathai u'narnthaar. pi'raku, sen'ra oorka'lilellaam na'rseythi a'riviththuk kadaisiyaakach sesariyaavai adainthaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 09]

<1> appozhuthu savul aa'ndavarudaiya seedarka'l meal see'ri ezhunthu, avarka'laith tholaiththu viduvathaaka miratti vanthaar.

<2> thalaimaik kuruvai a'nuki, ipputhiya ne'riyaich saarntha aa'n pe'n yaaraayirunthaalum, avarka'laik kaithuseythu, yerusaleamukkuk ko'nduvarath thamasku nakarilu'l'la sepak koodangka'lukkuk katta'laik kaditham tharumpadi keattaar.

<3> paya'namaaki, thamaskai nerungkukaiyil, thideerena vaaninin'ru thoan'riya oar o'li avaraich soozhnthuko'l'la, tharaiyil vizhunthaar.

<4> vizhunthathum, "savulea, savulea, nee ennaith thunpu'ruththuvathean?" en'ra kuralaik keattaar.

<5> "aa'ndavarea, neer yaar?" en'raar.

<6> atha'rku aa'ndavar, "nee thunpu'ruththum iyeasuthaan naan. ezhunthu nakarukkup poa. nee enna seyya vea'ndumenpathu unakkuth therivikkappadum ' en'ru sonnaar.

<7> avarudan paya'nam seythavarka'l, angkea oruvaraiyum kaa'naamal, kuralaimattum keattu, vaayadaiththu nin'ranar.

<8> savul ezhunthu nin'raar. ka'n thi'ranthirunthum on'raiyum kaa'namudiyavillai. aakaiyaal, udanirunthoar avaraith thamasku nakarukkuk kaiyaippidiththu azhaiththuch sen'ranar.

<9> angkea avar moon'ru naa'l paarvaiyat'rirunthaar. antha moon'ru naa'lum avar u'n'navumillai kudikkavumillai.

<10> thamasku nakaril ananiyaa en'ra seedar oruvar irunthaar. aa'ndavar avarukkuth thoan'ri, ' ananiyaavea ' enak kooppida, "aa'ndavarea, ithoa adiyean" en'raar.

<11> appoathu aa'ndavar, "nearth theru en'ra theruvukkup poay, yoothaavin veettil thaarsu nakaraththuch savul enpavaraip paar. ithoa! avar sepiththukko'ndirukki'raar.

<12> ananiyaa ennum oruvar vanthu thaam paarvai adaiyumpadi thammeethu kaika'lai vaippathaik kaadchi ka'ndu'l'laar" en'ru koo'rinaar.

<13> atha'rku ananiyaa, "aa'ndavarea, antha aa'l yerusaleamil um makka'lukku ennenna theengku seythaan enpathaip palar sollak kea'lvippattirukki'rean.

<14> umathu peyaraich solli man'raadupavar anaivaraiyum si'raippaduththa, avan thalaimaik kurukka'lidam athikaaram pet'rukko'ndu, ingkeayum vanthirukki'raan" en'raar.

<15> aa'ndavar atha'rku, "nee poa; eanenil, pu'ravinaththaarukkum arasarkkum israayeal makka'lukkum enathu peyarai a'rivikka ennaal thearnthuko'l'lappatta karuvi avar.

<16> en peyarin poruttu avar evva'lavu paadupadavea'ndum enpathai naan avarukkuk kaa'npippean" en'raar.

<17> ithaik keattapin ananiyaa avveetti'rkuch sen'ru, avar meethu kaika'lai viriththu, "sakoatharar savulea, aa'ndavar ennai ummidam anuppiyu'l'laar. neer varumpozhuthu, vazhiyil umakkuth thoan'riya iyeasuvea avar. neer paarvai adaiyavum, parisuththa aaviyinaal nirappap pe'ravum, avar ennai anuppinaar" en'raar.

<18> en'rathum, avar ka'nka'lilirunthu sethil poan'ravai vizha, avar paarvai adainthaar. udanea gnaanasnaanam pet'raar.

<19> u'navu ko'nda pin thempadainthaar. thamasku nakaril seedarka'ludan sila naa'l irunthaar.

<20> udanadiyaakach sepakkoodangka'lil, iyeasu kadavu'lin makanthaan en'ru a'rivikkath thodangkinaar.

<21> keattavarka'l anaivarum thikaipput'ru, "yerusaleamil iyeasuvin peyaraich solli man'raadupavarka'lai ozhikkath thalaippattavan ivan an'roa? avarka'laich si'raippaduththi, thalaimaik kurukka'lidam izhuththuch sella ingkeayum varavillaiyaa?" en'raarka'l.

<22> savul mealum thidam ko'ndavaraay ' iyeasuvea mesiyaa ' enpathai e'npiththu, thamasku nakaril vaazhntha yootharka'laik kalangkadiththaar.

<23> ippadip pala naa'l kazhintha pi'raku yootharka'l avaraith tholaikkath thittamittanar.

<24> avarka'ludaiya sathiththittam savulukkuth theriyavanthathu. avaraith tholaiththuvida vea'ndum en'ru iravum pakalum nakara vaayilka'laik kaakkavum seythanar.

<25> aakavea iravil avarudaiya seedarka'l avaraik koodaiyil vaiththu mathil mealirunthu ve'liyea i'rakkivittaarka'l.

<26> avar yerusaleamukkuch sen'rapin seedarka'ludan searnthuko'l'la muyan'raar. aanaal avarum oru seedar enpathai nampaamal anaivarum avaraik ka'ndu agnchinar.

<27> appozhuthu parnapaa avarai appoasthalarka'lidam azhaiththuk ko'ndupoay, aa'ndavar avarukku vazhiyil thoan'ri avaroadu peasinathaiyum, thamaskuvil iyeasuvin peyaraal thu'nivudan poathiththathaiyum avarka'lukku eduththuk koo'rinaar.

<28> athumuthal savul yerusaleamil avarka'ludan nerungkip pazhaki, aa'ndavar peyaraal thu'nivoadu peasalaanaar.

<29> kireakka mozhi peasuvoaridam poay vivaathiththu vanthaar. avarka'loa avaraith tholaikkap paarththanar.

<30> athai a'rintha sakoathararka'l avaraich sesariyaavukku azhaiththukko'ndu poay, tharsu nakarukku anuppivaiththanar.

<31> itha'rkidaiyil yootheayaa, kalileayaa, samaariyaa naaduka'lilellaam thiruchsapai amaithiyut'ru, aa'ndavarukku agnchi nadanthu, parisaththa aaviyin aa'ruthal nirampap pet'ru va'larchchiyadainthu vanthathu.

<32> iraayappar ellaach sapaika'laiyum visaariththu varukaiyil orunaa'l, liththaa nakaril vaazhnthu vantha i'rai makka'lidam vanthu searnthaar.

<33> angkea, ettu aa'nda'lavaakap padukkaiyaayk kidantha thimirvaathakkaaran oruvanaik ka'ndaar. avan peyar aineayaa.

<34> iraayappar avanaippaarththu, "aineayaa, iyeasuki'risthu unakkuk ku'nam a'likki'raar, ezhunthu, neeyea un padukkaiyaich sarippaduththu" en'raar. udanea avan ezhunthu nin'raan.

<35> avanaik ka'ndu liththaavilum saaroan samave'liyilum vaazhnthavar anaivarum aa'ndavar pakkam mananthirumpinar.

<36> yoappaavilu'l'la seedarka'lil thapeeththaa en'roruththi irunthaa'l. ( thapeeththaa enpatha'rku maan enpathu poru'l) pi'rarukku nanmai purivathum a'rangka'l seyvathumea ava'lathu vaazhkkaiyaayirunthathu.

<37> ava'l noayvaayppattu orunaa'l i'ranthuvittaa'l. savaththaik ku'lippaatti, maadi a'raiyil kidaththinar.

<38> yoappaavi'rku arukilu'l'la liththaa nakarukku iraayappar vanthiruppathaik kea'lviyut'ra seedarka'l avaridam iruvarai anuppi, "udanea engka'l oorvaraikkum varavum" en'ru man'raadinar.

<39> iraayappar pu'rappattu avarka'loadu vanthaar. vanthathum avarai maadi a'raikku azhaiththuch sen'ranar. kaimpe'nka'l ellaarum avaraich soozhnthuko'ndu, thapeeththaa uyiroadirukkaiyil thangka'lukkuch seythu koduththiruntha u'l'laadaika'laiyum mealaadaika'laiyum avaridam kaatti azhuthanar.

<40> ellaaraiyum ve'liyea anuppivittu iraayappar muzhungkaalpadiyittuch sepiththaar. pinpu, pi'naththai noakki "thapeeththaa, ezhunthiru" en'raar. en'rathum, ava'l, ka'n'naith thi'ranthaa'l. iraayapparaik ka'ndu ezhunthu udkaarnthaa'l.

<41> kaikoduththu iraayappar ava'lai ezhunthu ni'rkachseythaar. visuvaasika'laiyum kaimpe'nka'laiyum u'l'lea azhaiththu avarka'lidam ava'lai uyirudan oppuviththaar.

<42> ichseythi yoappaa nakarengkum paraviyathu. aa'ndavarmeal palar visuvaasam ko'ndanar.

<43> thoal pathanidum seemoanudan iraayappar yoappaavil pala naa'l thangkiyirunthaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 10]

<1> sesariyaavil kornealiyu enpavan oruvan irunthaan. ivan iththaalikkaa en'ra pattaa'laththil noot'ruvar thalaivan.

<2> avanum, avan veettaaranaivarum pakthiyu'l'lavarka'l. kadavu'lukku agnchi vaazhnthavarka'l. avan yootharka'lukku a'rangka'l pala seypavan. kadavu'lai idaividaamal i'raignchupavan.

<3> orunaa'l ea'rakku'raiya pi'rpakal moon'ru ma'niya'lavil oru kaadchi ka'ndaan. akkaadchiyil, kadavu'lin thoothar oruvar thannidam vanthu, "kornealiyu" enak kooppiduvathu the'livaakath therinthathu.

<4> aththootharai avan ut'ru noakka, achcham mealittavanaay, "aa'ndavarea, enna?" en'ru keattaan. avar avanukku, "neer seytha man'raattukka'lum a'rangka'lum kadavu'l thiruvadiyaich searnthu'l'lana. avat'rai avar ninaivu koornthaar.

<5> ippozhuthu yoappaavi'rku aa'l anuppi iraayappar ennum seemoanai varachsollum.

<6> thoal pathanidum seemoan enpavanin veettil avar thangkiyirukki'raar. avanathu veedu kadaloaraththil u'l'lathu" en'raar.

<7> thannudan peasiya theava thoothar ma'rainthathum, than vealaiyaadka'lil iruvaraiyum than eavalaa'laru'l pakthiyu'l'la padai veeran oruvanaiyum azhaiththu,

<8> nikazhnthathellaam avarka'lidam vivaramaaych solli, yoappaavi'rku anuppinaan.

<9> avarka'l pu'rappattu vazhinadanthu ma'runaa'l nakarai nerungki vanthuko'ndirukkumpoathu, uchchi vea'laiyil iraayappar sepippatha'rkaaka veettin mealtha'laththi'rkuch sen'raar.

<10> appoathu avarukkup pasiththathu. saappida virumpinaar. u'navukku ea'rpaadu seykaiyil avar paravasamaaki, oru kaadchi ka'ndaar.

<11> vaanam thi'ranthiruppathaiyum, kappa'rpaayaip poan'rathoru virippu naanku moolaika'lilum katti, tharai noakki i'rakkappaduvathaiyum ka'ndaar.

<12> tharaiyil oorvana, nadappana, vaanil pa'rappana yaavum athil irunthana.

<13> appozhuthu, "iraayappaa, ezhunthu ivat'raik kon'ru saappidu" en'ru oru kural keattathu.

<14> athaik keatta iraayappar, "vea'ndaam, aa'ndavarea, theettum asuththamumaana ethaiyum orupoathum naan saappittathea illai" en'raar.

<15> "suththam en'ru kadavu'l sonnathai, theettu en'ru nee sollaathea" en'ru akkural thirumpap peasit'ru.

<16> ippadi mummu'rai nadanthathu. pinpu, antha virippu vaanaththi'rku edukkappattathu.

<17> thaan ka'nda kaadchiyin poru'l vi'langkaathu, iraayappar thaththa'liththukko'ndirukkaiyil kornealiyu anuppiya aadka'l seemoanin veettaik keattuth therinthuko'ndu, kathava'ndai vanthu kooppittu,

<18> "iraayappar ennum seemoan ingkuth thangkiyirukki'raaraa?" en'ru keattanar.

<19> iraayappar thaam ka'nda kaadchiyaippat'rich sinthiththukko'ndirukkaiyil, aaviyaanavar, "ithoa, moovar unnaith theadi vanthu'l'lanar.

<20> keezhea i'rangki, thayakkamin'ri avarka'loadu poa. eanenil, avarka'lai naanea anuppiyu'l'lean" en'raar.

<21> iraayappar keezhea vanthu avarka'laip paarththu, "neengka'l theadupavan naanthaan. vantha kaara'nam yaathu?" en'ru keattaar.

<22> atha'rku avarka'l "engka'lai anuppiyavar noot'ruvar thalaivar kornealiyu. avar oru neethimaan, kadavu'lukku agnchi vaazhpavar. yoothakula makka'l anaivarin nan mathippaiyum pet'ravar. ummaith tham veetti'rku varavazhaiththu, neer koo'rum poathanaikkuch sevimadukka vea'ndumenath theavathoothar avarukkuk ka'rpiththaar" en'ranar.

<23> enavea, avar avarka'lai u'l'lea azhaiththuch sen'ru upasariththaar. ma'runaa'l avarka'ludan pu'rappattaar. yoappaaviliruntha sakoatharar silar avaroadu sen'ranar.

<24> aduththa naa'l iraayappar sesariyaa nakarai adainthaar. appozhuthu kornealiyu tham sut'raththaaraiyum nerungkiya na'nparka'laiyum on'raaka varavazhaiththuk kaaththukko'ndirunthaar.

<25> iraayappar u'l'lea varavea, kornealiyu avarai ethirko'ndu avar kaalil vizhunthu va'nangkinaar.

<26> iraayappar, "ezhunthirum, naanum manithanthaan" en'ru avarai ezhuppinaar.

<27> avarudan peasikko'ndea u'l'lea poanaar. angkup palar koodiyirukkak ka'ndu,

<28> avarka'lai noakki, "anniya kulaththaarudan u'ravaaduvathoa, avarka'ludaiya veetti'rkuch selvathoa oru yoothanukkuth thakaathu en'ru ungka'lukkuth theriyum. aanaal yaaraiyum theettu u'l'lavanen'roa, asuththamaanavanen'roa sollalaakaathu enak kadavu'l enakkuk kaa'npiththaar.

<29> ithanaalthaan umathu azhaippi'rku i'nangki thadai sollaamal ingku vanthean. etha'rkaaka ennai azhaiththeer? sollum" en'ru keattaar.

<30> atha'rkuk kornealiyu, "moon'ru naadka'lukkumun ithea nearaththil en veettil pi'rpakal sepam seythuko'ndirunthean. appoathu, ithoa! o'limikka aadai a'nintha oruvar enmun nin'ru,

<31> "kornealiyu, um man'raattai i'raivan keattaru'linaar. neer purintha a'rangka'laik kadavu'l ninaivukoornthaar.

<32> aakavea, yoappaavukku aa'l anuppi iraayappar ennum seemoanai varachsollum: kadaloaraththil, thoal pathanidum seemoanin veettil avar thangki irukki'raar" en'raar.

<33> udanea umakku aa'l anuppinean. neer thayavukoornthu vanthamaikku nan'ri. ippozhuthu aa'ndavar umakkuk katta'laiyittathellaam keadpatha'rku naangka'l anaivarum kadavu'l thirumun ingkuk koodiyu'l'loam" en'raar.

<34> appozhuthu iraayappar peasaththodangkich sonnathaavathu: "kadavu'l manitharka'lidaiyea veat'rumai paaraattuvathillai enpathai ippoathu meyyaakavea u'narki'rean.

<35> ekkulaththavanaayinum, i'raivanukku agnchi avarukku ea'rpudaiyathaich seypavanea avarukku ukanthavan.

<36> neerum um veettaar anaivarum meedpup pe'ruvatha'rkaana vaarththaika'lai avar umakkuk koo'ruvaar" en'ru thanakkuch sonnathaakavum engka'lukkuch sonnaar.

<37> aru'lappar a'riviththa gnaanasnaanaththi'rkup pin kalileayaa thodangki yootheayaa naadengkum nikazhnthathu ennaven'ru ungka'lukkuth theriyum. naasareaththoor iyeasuvaiththaan ku'rippiduki'rean.

<38> kadavu'l avarukkup parisuththa aaviyaiyum vallamaiyaiyum a'liththu apishukam seythaar. kadavu'l avaroadu irunthathaal, alakai thunpu'ruththiya anaivaraiyum ku'namaakki, engkum avar nanmai seythuko'ndea sen'raar. ithellaam ungka'lukkuth therinthathea.

<39> avar yootheayaa naattilum yerusaleamilum seytha anaiththi'rkum naangka'l saadchika'l. avaraik kazhumaraththil eat'rik kon'rupoattanar.

<40> aanaal, kadavu'l avarai moon'raam naa'l uyirppiththaar.

<41> uyirththavaraik kadavu'l anaivarukkum ve'lippaduththaamal, thammaal therinthuko'l'lappatta saadchika'lukkea ve'lippaduththinaar. i'ranthoaridamirunthu avar uyirththapin avaroadu u'ndum kudiththum vantha naangka'lea saadchika'l.

<42> vaazhvoaraiyum i'ranthoaraiyum naduththeerkkak kadavu'laal ea'rpaduththappattavar avarea enpathai makka'lukku a'rivikkavum, saadchiyam koo'ravum kadavu'l engka'lukkup pa'niththaar.

<43> avaraik ku'riththea i'raivaakkinar anaivarum saadchiyam pakarkin'ranar. 'avarai visuvasikkum anaivarum avarudaiya peyaraal paava mannippup pe'ruvar ' en'ru avarka'l koo'rukin'ranar.

<44> ivvaa'ru iraayappar peasikko'ndirukkaiyil avarudaiya vaarththaika'laik keatta anaivarmealum parisuththa aavi i'rangkinaar.

<45> parisuththa aaviyaam thirukkodai pu'ravinaththaarmealum pozhiyappaduvathaik ka'ndu, iraayapparudan vanthiruntha yoothakula visuvaasika'l anaivarum thikaiththu nin'ranar.

<46> eanenil, avarka'l pala mozhika'lil peasik kadavu'laip poat'ruvathaik keattanar.

<47> appozhuthu iraayappar, "nammaip poal ivarka'lum parisuththa aaviyaip pet'rapin ivarka'l neeraal gnaanasnaanam pe'ruvatha'rku yaar thadaiseyya mudiyum?" en'ru,

<48> iyeasuki'risthuvin peyaraal avarka'lukku gnaanasnaanam kodukkak katta'laiyittaar. pinnar silanaa'l thangka'loadu thangkumpadi avarka'l avaraik keattukko'ndaarka'l.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 11]

<1> kadavu'lin vaarththaiyaip pu'ravinaththaar kooda eat'rukko'ndathai yootheayaavilu'l'la sakoathararum appoasthalarum kea'lvippattanar.

<2> iraayappar yerusaleamukkuch sen'rapoathu, viruththaseathanam seythu ko'ndavarka'l,

<3> "neer viruththaseathanam seythuko'l'laathavarka'l veetti'rkup poay avarka'loadu saappitteerea!" en'ru avarudan vaathaadinar.

<4> atha'rku iraayappar nadanthathai vivaramaaka vi'lakkich sonnathaavathu:

<5> "naan yoappaa nakaril sepiththukko'ndirunthapozhuthu paravasamaakik kaadchi ka'ndean. kappal paayaippoan'ra oru virippu naanku moolaika'lilum katti vaanaththinin'ru i'rakkappattu ennidam vanthathu.

<6> athai naan ut'ru noakkukaiyil kaattu vilangkuka'l, tharaiyil nadappana, oorvana, vaanil pa'rappana yaavum ka'ndean.

<7> appozhuthu, 'iraayappaa, ezhunthu ivat'raik kon'ru saappidu' ena oru kural keattathu.

<8> atha'rku naan, 'vea'ndaam, aa'ndavarea. theettum asuththamumaana ethaiyum orupoathum naan en vaayil vaiththatheayillai' en'rean.

<9> atha'rku, 'suththamenak kadavu'l sonnathai, theettu en'ru nee sollaathea' ena mee'lavum akkural peasit'ru. ippadi mummu'rai nadanthathu.

<10> pin ellaam vaanaththi'rku edukkappattana.

<11> athea nearaththil sesariyaavilirunthu ennidam anuppappatta moovar naan thangki iruntha veettukku munnea vanthu nin'ranar.

<12> thayakkamin'ri avarka'ludan sellumpadi aaviyaanavar enakkuch sonnaar. enavea, naanum intha aa'ru sakoathararka'lum pu'rappattu avarudaiya veettai adainthoam.

<13> avar tham veettil vaanathoothar thoan'riyathaakavum, anthath thoothar yoappaavukku aa'l anuppi iraayappar ennum seemoanai varachsollum;

<14> neerum um veettaar anaivarum meedpup pe'ruvatha'rkaana vaarththaika'lai avar umakkuk koo'ruvaar" en'ru thanakkuch sonnathaakavum engka'lukkuch sonnaar.

<15> "naan peasath thodangkiyathum, parisuththa aavi munpu nammeal i'rangkiyathupoalavea avarka'l mealum i'rangkinaar.

<16> appoathu 'aru'lappar neeraal gnaanasnaanam koduththaar. neengka'loa parisuththa aaviyinaal gnaanasnaanam pe'ruveerka'l' en'ru aa'ndavar koo'riya vaarththaiyai ninaivu koornthean.

<17> aakavea, aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasuki'risthuvin meal visuvaasam ko'nda namakku aru'liya athea thirukkodaiyaik kadavu'l avarka'lukkum aru'linaar en'raal, kadavu'lukkuth thadaiseyya ennaal eppadi mudiyum?"

<18> ithaik keattu amaithi adainthanar. appadiyaanaal vaazhvukku vazhiyaakum manamaat'raththaik kadavu'l pu'ravinaththaarukkuk kooda aru'linaar en'ru kadavu'lai makimaippaduththinar.

<19> mudiyappar pat'riya kalaapanaiyaal visuvaasika'l penikkiyaa, saipras, anthiyoakiyaa varaikkum sitha'ru'ndu poayinar. avarka'l yootharka'lukku mattumea an'ri vea'ru yaarukkum theava vaarththaiyai a'rivikkavillai.

<20> aanaal, ippadip poanavarka'lu'l saiprastheevinar, seereanea ooraar silar anthiyoakiyaavi'rku vanthu kireakkarka'lai a'nuki, avarka'lukkum aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasuvaip pat'riya na'rseythi a'riviththanar.

<21> aa'ndavarin kaivanmai avarka'lukkuth thu'nai nin'rathu. aathalin, palar aa'ndavarmeal visuvaasam ko'ndu mananthirumpinar.

<22> ichseythi yerusaleamilu'l'la thiruchsapaikku ettavea, parnapaavai anthiyoakiyaavi'rku anuppinar.

<23> parisuththa aaviyinaalum visuvaasaththinaalum ni'rainthavaraay, na'rpa'npudan vi'langkiya ivar,

<24> angkuppoay kadavu'lin aru'laikka'ndu manamakizhnthaar. mana u'ruthiyudan aa'ndavaril nilaiththu ni'rka anaivaraiyum ookkuviththaar. thira'laana makka'l aa'ndavar pakkam searnthanar.

<25> savulai naadi parnapaa tharsu nakarukkuch sen'raar. angku avaraik ka'ndu anthiyoakiyaavi'rku azhaiththu vanthaar.

<26> iruvarum achsapaiyoadu oaraa'ndu muzhuvathum u'ravaadinar; angkea palarukkup poathiththanar. anthiyoakiyaavil thaan muthanmu'raiyaakach seedarka'l ki'risthavarka'l en'ra peyaraip pet'ranar.

<27> annaa'lil i'raivaakkinar silar yerusaleamilirunthu, anthiyoakiyaavi'rku vanthanar.

<28> avarka'lu'l oruvar akapu enpavar. avar aaviyinaal eavappattu, ulakengkum perum pagncham u'ndaakumena munnuraiththaar. athu ki'laathiyus peararasan kaalaththil u'ndaayit'ru.

<29> aakavea, seedarka'l ovvoruvarum thangka'laalaana poru'luthaviyai yootheayaavilu'l'la sakoathararka'lukku anuppath theermaaniththanar.

<30> athanpadiyea avarka'l aththokaiyaip parnapaa, savul ivarka'lin vazhiyaaka moopparka'lukkuk koduththanuppinaarka'l.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 12]

<1> akkaalaththil earoathu arasan thiruchsapaiyinar silaraith thunpu'ruththa mu'rpattaan.

<2> aru'lapparin sakoathararaana yaakapparai vaa'laal kon'raan.

<3> athu yootharka'lukku makizhchchiya'liththathaik ka'ndu, iraayapparaiyum kaithu seythaan.

<4> ithu nikazhnthathu pu'liyaatha appath thiruvizhaa naadka'lil. kaithu seythapin, avaraich si'raiyil vaiththuk kaavalkaakka naanku padaiveerar ko'nda naanku kuzhukka'lidam oppadaiththaan. paaskaa mudinthathum makka'l munnilaiyil avarai visaara'naikkaaka ni'ruththalaam ena ninaiththaan.

<5> iraayappar ivvaa'ru si'raiyil irukkaiyil thiruchsapai avarukkaakak kadavu'lidam idaiya'raathu man'raadikko'ndirunthathu.

<6> earoathu avarai visaara'naikkuk ko'ndu varuvatha'rku munthinanaa'l iravil, iraayappar iru vilangkuka'l maattappattu, iru padai veerarka'lukkidaiyea thoongkik ko'ndirunthaar. kaavalar vaayilukku ethirea nin'ru si'raiyaik kaaval seythanar.

<7> appoathu ithoa! aa'ndavarudaiya thoothar angkea thoan'ra, a'rai muzhuvathum o'limayamaayit'ru. thoothar iraayapparaith thattiyezhuppi, "seekkiram ezhunthirum" en'raar. udanea vilangkuka'l avar kaika'lilirunthu keezhea vizhunthana.

<8> pin vaana thoothar, "umathu idaikkachchaiyaik katti, mithiyadika'laith thoduththukko'l'lum" en'raar. avarum avvaa'rea seythaar. pi'raku vaanathoothar, "umathu mealaadaiyai a'ninthu ko'ndu ennoadu vaarum" en'raar.

<9> iraayappar thootharoadu ve'liyea poanaar. vaana thootharin vaayilaaka nikazhnthathellaam u'nmai en'ru avar u'naravillai. eathoa kaadchi kaa'npathaaka ninaiththukko'ndaar.

<10> mutha'r kaavalaiyum ira'ndaang kaavalaiyum kadanthu, nakarukkuch sellum vaayilin iruppuk kathavarukil vanthanar. athu thaanaakavea thi'ranthathu. 'avarka'l ve'liyea sen'ru oru theruneduka nadanthupoanathum, vaana thoothar avarai vittakan'raar

<11> pin iraayappar thannu'narvu pet'ru, "u'nmaiyaakavea, aa'ndavar tham vaanathootharai anuppi earoathin pidiyilirunthu ennai viduviththu, yootha makka'l ethirpaarththavaa'ru nikazhaamal ennaik kaaththaar en'ru ippozhuthu theriki'rathu" en'raar.

<12> tham nilaiyai u'narnthuko'ndu maa'rku ennum aru'lapparudaiya annaiyaakiya mariyaa'lin veetti'rkup poanaar.

<13> angkea palar koodi sepiththukko'ndirunthanar avar theruk kathavaith thattiyapozhuthu roathea ennum pa'nip pe'n yaarenap paarkka vanthaa'l.

<14> athu iraayapparin kural en'ru therinthuko'ndu, makizhchchi mikuthiyaal kathavaith thi'rakkaamalea u'l'lea oadi, iraayappar kathavarukil ni'rpathaaka a'riviththaa'l.

<15> atha'rku avarka'l, "unakkup paiththiyamaa?" en'ranar. aanaal ava'l thaan solvathu u'nmaiyenach saathiththaa'l. avarka'loa athu avarudaiya kaaval thootharaaka irukkumoa en'ranar.

<16> iraayappar vidaamal kathavaith thattikko'ndea irunthaar. kathavaith thi'ranthapoathu, avaraip paarththuth thikaiththuppoayinar

<17> peasaathirukkumpadi saikai kaatti, aa'ndavar thammaich si'raiyilirunthu ve'livarach seythathu pat'ri eduththuch solli, "ithai yaakapparukkum sakoathararka'lukkum a'riviyungka'l" en'raar. pi'raku pu'rappattu vea'roru idaththi'rkup poayvittaar.

<18> pozhuthu pularnthathum, iraayapparukku enna aayit'ru enpathupat'ri padaiveerarka'lidaiyea perum kalakkam ea'rpattathu.

<19> earoathu avaraith theadip paarkkach sonnaan. engkum kaa'naamaiyaal kaavalarka'lai visaariththu avarka'lukku mara'natha'ndanai vithiththaan. pin avan yootheayaavai vittu sesariyaavukkuch sen'ru angkuth thangkinaan.

<20> annaa'lil earoathu, theer, seethoan nakaraththaar meethu vegnchinamko'ndirunthaan. annilaiyil thangka'l naadu arasanukkudpatta naaduka'lilirunthu u'navup poru'lka'lai ethirpaarkka vea'ndiyirunthathaal, avarka'l orumanappattu avanaik kaa'na vanthanar. ara'nmanai mea'rpaarvaiyaa'lanaana pilaaththuvaith tham vayappaduththikko'ndu arasanathu nadpu'ravai naadi nin'ranar.

<21> ku'riththa naa'lil earoathu arasa udaiya'ninthu meadaiyil veet'rirunthu avarka'lukku uraiyaat'rukaiyil,

<22> "ithu manithanin peachchalla, oru theyvaththin peachchea" en'ru makka'l aarppariththanar.

<23> avan kadavu'lukku makimai seluththaathathinaal, aa'ndavarin thoothar avanai udanea tha'ndikkavea, avan puzhuththuch seththaan.

<24> kadavu'lin vaarththai va'larchchi pet'rup paravivanthathu.

<25> parnapaavum savulum tham oozhiyaththai mudiththuvittu maa'rku ennum aru'lapparai azhaiththukko'ndu yerusaleamilirunthu thirumpinar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 13]

<1> anthiyoakiyaaviliruntha sapaiyilea i'raivaakkinarka'lum poathakarka'lum irunthanar. avarka'l, parnapaa, neekar ennum simeyoan, sireanea ooraan lookiyu sit'rarasan, earoathudan va'larntha manaayeen, savul enpavaraavar.

<2> oru naa'l avarka'l noanpirunthu aa'ndavarai vazhipadukaiyil parisuththa aavi, "savulaiyum parnapaavaiyum naan therintheduththa vealaikkaaka enakkena othukkivaiyungka'l" en'ru avarka'lukkuch sennaar.

<3> avarka'l noanpirunthu sepam seythu, avviruvarmeethu kaika'lai viriththu avarka'lai vazhi anuppinaarka'l.

<4> ippadip parisuththa aaviyaal anuppappatta ivarka'l selookkiyaavukkuch sen'ranar. angkirunthu saipras theevukkuk kappal ea'rinar.

<5> saalami thu'raiyaich searnthu yootharka'lin sepakkoodangka'lil kadavu'lin vaarththaiyai a'riviththu vanthanar. aru'lapparaith thangka'lukkuth thu'naiyaaka azhaiththuch sen'ranar.

<6> theevu nedukap paya'nam seythu paappoa oorvarai vanthanar. angkea manthiravaathiyum poalith theerkkatharisiyumaana oru yoothanaik ka'ndanar. avan peyar paryeasu.

<7> avan serkuyupavulu en'ra aa'lunanin parivaaraththil oruvan. nalla'rivupadaiththa avvaa'lunan parnapaavaiyum savulaiyum varavazhaiththu, kadavu'lin vaarththaiyaik keadka aavalaayirunthaan.

<8> aanaal, elimaa ennum antha manthiravaathi avarka'lai ethirththu, aa'lunan visuvasippathaith thadukka muya'rchi seythaan. ( elimaa enpatha'rku manthiravaathi enpathuthaan poru'l.)

<9> appoathu sinnappar ennum savul parisuththa aaviyaal nirappappet'ru avanai ut'ru noakki,

<10> "soozhchchiyum vagnchakamumea uruvaanavanea! alakaiyin vazhivanthavanea! nanmaiyaanatha'rkellaam pakaivanea! aa'ndavarin nearmaiyaana vazhiyaip purattuvathai vittuvidamaattaayaa

<11> ithoa! aa'ndavarin kai unmeal oangkiyirukki'rathu. nee o'liyaik kaa'naathu kognchakaalam kurudanaayiruppaay" en'raar. en'rathum avanukkup paarvai mangkit'ru. iru'l avanaich soozhnthathu. avan angkumingkum thadavi, thanakku vazhikaatta oar aa'l theadalaanaan.

<12> nadanthathaik ka'nda aa'lunan visuvasiththaan. aa'ndavarin poathanaiyaik keattu malaiththuppoanaan.

<13> sinnapparum avarudan irunthavarka'lum paappoavilirunthu kappal ea'ri pampiliyaavilu'l'la perkea thu'raiyai adainthanar. aru'lappar avarka'lai vittup pirinthu yerusaleami'rkuth thirumpinaar.

<14> perkeayilirunthu paya'naththaith thodarnthu pisithiyaa naattu anthiyoakiyaa vanthanar.

<15> oayvunaa'lil sepakkoodaththi'rkup poay amarnthanar. thiruchsattamum i'raivaakkuka'lum vaasiththu mudinthapin, sepakkoodath thalaivarka'l avarka'laip paarththu, "sakoathararea, makka'lukku a'rivurai koo'ra eathaavathu irunthaal peasalaam" en'ranar.

<16> savul ezhunthu saikai kaatti uraiththathaavathu: "israayealarea, kadavu'lukku agnchupavarea, kea'lungka'l:

<17> israayealaraakiya immakka'lin kadavu'l nam munnoaraith therintheduththaar. nam makka'l ekipthu naattil kudiyea'riyapoathu avarka'lai meanmaippaduththinaar. oangkiya tham kai vanmaiyaal avarka'lai annaattilirunthu ve'liyeat'ri,

<18> paalai nilaththil naa'rpathu aa'nda'lavaay, avarka'l poana poakkaiyellaam sakiththu vanthaar.

<19> pinnar, kaanaan naattil eazhu inaththinarai ozhiththu avarka'ludaiya naaduka'lai ivarka'lukku urimaiyaakkinaar.

<20> ivaiyellaam nadaipe'ra ea'rakku'raiya naanoot'ru aimpathu aa'nduka'laayina. athanpin, i'raivaakkinaraana saamuveal varai avarka'lukku naduvarka'lai anuppinaar.

<21> pinnar avarka'l oar arasanai ea'rpaduththumaa'ru vea'ndavea, kees enpavanin makan savulaik kadavu'l arasanaaka ea'rpaduththinaar. avan penyameen kulaththinan; naa'rpathu aa'nduka'l aa'ndaan.

<22> pi'raku kadavu'l avanai neekkivittu, thaaveethai avarka'lukku arasanaaka ea'rpaduththinaar. avaraippat'rik kadavu'l, ' yeesaayin makan thaaveethu en manaththukku ukanthavanaay irukkak ka'ndean. naan virumpiyathellaam avan seyvaan ' en'ru na'rsaan'ru koo'rinaar.

<23> avarathu marapilirunthea kadavu'l thaam vaakka'liththapadi iyeasuvai israayealarukku meedparaaka varachseythaar.

<24> iyeasuvin varukaikkumun, aru'lappar israayeal makka'l anaivarukkum, mananthirumpi gnaanasnaanam pe'ravea'ndum en'ru a'riviththu vanthaar.

<25> tham pa'ni mudivu'rum kaalaththil aru'lappar, ' neengka'l ennai yaarena ninaikki'reerka'loa, avaralla naan. ithoa! oruvar enakkuppin varukin'raar. avarudaiya mithiyadika'lai avizhkka naan thakuthiyat'ravan ' en'raar.

<26> "sakoathararea, aapirakaam vazhi vanthavarka'lea, mat'rum kadavu'lukku agnchupavarka'lea, namakkan'roa intha meedpaip pat'riya seythi anuppappattathu.

<27> yerusaleam vaasika'lum, avarka'ludaiya thalaivarka'lum ammeedparai a'rinthuko'l'lavillai. oayvunaa'lthoa'rum vaasikkappadum i'raivaakkinarin vaarththaika'laiyum purinthu ko'l'lavillai. aayinum avarukkuth theerppa'liththapoathu avvaakkiyangka'lai ni'raiveat'rinar.

<28> saavukkuriya kut'ram ethuvum kaa'naathirunthum avaraith tholaikkumaa'ru pilaaththuvaik keattanar.

<29> avaraik ku'riththu ezhuthappattavai anaiththum ni'raivea'riya pinnar avaraik kazhumaraththilirunthu i'rakki, kalla'raiyil vaiththanar.

<30> kadavu'loa avarai i'ranthoaridamirunthu ezhuppinaar.

<31> avarum kalileayaavilirunthu thammudan yerusaleam vanthirunthavarka'lukkup pala naadka'l thoan'rinaar. avarka'l ippoathu makka'lmun avarukkuch saadchiyaaka ni'rkin'ranar.

<32> "naangka'lum ungka'lukku a'rivikkum na'rseythiyaavathu:

<33> iyeasuvaik kadavu'l uyirppiththu, nam munnoarukku a'liththa vaakku'ruthiyai avarka'ludaiya makka'laakiya namakkena ni'raiveat'rinaar. athaippat'riyea ira'ndaam sangkeethaththil, ' neer em puthalvar, in'ru ummai yaam een'reduththoam ' en'ru ezhuthiyu'l'lathu.

<34> mealum, avar en'rumea azhivukku aa'laakaathapadi, i'ranthoaridamirunthu avarai ezhuppinaar enpathaip pat'riththaan, ' thaaveethukkuk koo'riya thava'raatha vaakku'ruthika'lai ungka'lukkena ni'raiveat'ruvean ' en'ru uraiththapoathu koo'rinaar.

<35> eppadiyenil mat'roaridaththil, ' ummudaiya parisuththar azhivu'ra vidamaatteer ' en'ru'l'lathu.

<36> aanaal, thaaveethu tham thalaimu'raiyil kadavu'lin thittaththai ni'raiveat'riyapin i'ranthaar.

<37> tham munnoarka'ludan puthaikkappattu azhivut'raar. aanaal yaaraik kadavu'l ezhuppinaaroa, avar azhivu'ravillai. "enavea, sakoathararea, ivar vazhiyaakavea paavamannippu ungka'lukku a'rivikkappaduki'rathu.

<38> ithaith therinthuko'l'lungka'l. moayeesan sattaththin vazhiyaaka ungka'l kut'rangka'l evat'rinin'rum neengka'l vidupadamudiyavillai.

<39> aanaal, visuvasikki'ra anaivarum ivarvazhiyaaka avat'rinin'ru vidupaduvar.

<40> aakavea, ikazhpavarea, paarungka'l, viyappu'rungka'l, ozhinthupoangka'l. eanenil,

<41> ungka'l vaazhnaa'lil naan on'ru seyvean. yaar sonnaalum athai nampamaatteerka'l ' en'ru i'raivaakkuka'lin noolil koo'riyu'l'lathu ungka'lukku nearaathapadi paarththukko'l'lungka'l.

<42> avarka'l ve'liyea sellukaiyil aduththa oayvunaa'lil athaippat'riyea peasumpadi makka'l avarka'laik keattuk ko'ndanar.

<43> koottam kalaintha pinnar yoothar palarum, yoothama'raiyaith thazhuviya pu'ravinaththavar palarum sinnapparaiyum parnapaavaiyum pin thodarnthanar. ivviruvarum avarka'ludan uraiyaadi, kadavu'ludaiya aru'lil nilaiyaayirukkumpadi ookkuviththanar.

<44> aduththa oayvunaa'lil kadavu'lin vaarththaiyaik keadka ea'rakku'raiya nakaraththaar anaivarum vanthu koodinar.

<45> ikkoottaththaik ka'ndu, yootharka'l po'raamai ni'rainthavarka'laaych sinnapparaith thoot'ri, avar sonnathai ma'ruththup peasinar.

<46> sinnapparum parnapaavum thu'nivoadu, "muthalil ungka'lukkuththaan kadavu'lin vaarththaiyaip poathikkavea'ndiyirunthathu. aanaal, neengka'l athaip pu'rakka'niththu, mudivillaa vaazhvi'rkuth thakuthiyat'ravarka'l ena neengka'lea ungka'lukkuth theerppittuk ko'ndeerka'l. aathalaal, ithoa, naangka'l ungka'laivittu, 'pu'ravinaththaarpaal selki'roam.

<47> eanenil, ' ulakin i'ruthi ellaivaraikkum meedpaik ko'ndu sella pu'ravinaththaarukku o'liyaaka unnai ea'rpaduththinean ' en'ru aa'ndavar engka'lukkuk katta'laiyittaar" en'ranar.

<48> pu'ravinaththaar ithaik keattu makizhnthu aa'ndavarin vaarththaiyai makimaippaduththinar. mudivillaa vaazhvukkuk ku'rikkappattavarka'l anaivarum visuvaasika'l aayinar.

<49> aa'ndavarin vaarththai annaadengkum paravivanthathu.

<50> yootharka'loa yoothama'raiyaith thazhuviya perungkudip pe'ndiraiyum nakarap periyoarka'laiyum thoo'ndinar. sinnapparukkum parnapaavukkum ethiraakak kalakam u'ndaakki, avarka'laith thangka'lathu naattilirunthu ve'liyeat'rinar.

<51> ivarka'l tham kaalilirunthu thoosiyai avarka'lukku ethiraakath thattivittu ikkoaniyaavukkup poayinar.

<52> seedarka'loa makizhchchiyaalum parisuththa aaviyaalum nirampiyavaraay vaazhnthanar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 14]

<1> ikkoaniyaavilum avvaa'rea nikazhnthathu. annakaril yootharka'lin sepakkoodaththukkuchsen'ru peasiyapoathu yoothar, kireakkar palarum visuvaasangko'ndanar.

<2> visuvasiyaatha yootharka'l pu'ravinaththaaraith thoo'ndi, sakoathararka'lukku ethiraaka avarka'l manaththaik keduththanar.

<3> appoasthalarka'l iruvarum angkea pala naa'l thangki, aa'ndavarai nampi, thu'nivudan peasinar. aa'ndavarum tham karu'naiyai ve'lippaduththum ippoathanaiyai u'ruthippaduththa avarka'l kaiyaal arungku'rika'lum a'rputhangka'lum nikazhach seythaar.

<4> nakaramakka'loa ira'ndupattanar. oru saaraar yootharoadum, mat'roru saaraar appoasthalaroadum searnthu ko'ndanar.

<5> pu'ravinaththaarum yootharum tham thalaivarka'ludan searnthu appoasthalarka'lai izhivupaduththi, kallaale'riyath thittamittanar.

<6> appoasthalarka'loa athai a'rinthu likkavoaniyaa naattu leesthiraa, therpai ennum oorka'lukkum sut'rup pu'rangka'lukkum oadinar.

<7> angkellaam na'rseythi a'riviththanar.

<8> kaal vazhangkaatha oruvan leesthiraavil irunthaan.

<9> avan pi'ravi mudavan, en'rumea nadanthathillai. sinnappar peasuvathai avan keattaan. avar avanai ut'ru noakki, ku'nam pe'ruvatha'rkaana visuvaasam avanidam u'l'lathai u'narnthu,

<10> uraththa kuralil, "ezhunthiru, kaal oon'ri nearaaka nil" en'raar. avan thu'l'li ezhunthu nadakkath thodangkinaan.

<11> makkad koottam sinnappar seythathaik ka'ndu likkavoaniya mozhiyil, "theyvangka'lea manitha uruvil nammidaiyea i'rangkivanthu'l'lana" en'ru koochchalittanar.

<12> sinnappar mukkiya peachchaa'laraayirunthathaal, avarai merkkuri en'rum, parnapaavai jooppittar en'rum azhaiththanar:

<13> appoathu, nakarukku ethirilu'l'la jooppittar koayil archchakan, eruthuka'laiyum maalaika'laiyum vaayilukkuk ko'nduvanthu, makka'ludan searnthu paliyida mu'rpattaan.

<14> aanaal, ithaik kea'lviyut'ra appoasthalar parnapaavum sinnapparum thangka'l aadaika'laik kizhiththukko'ndu, koottaththukku'l oadi uraththa kuralil,

<15> "na'nparka'lea, enna seyki'reerka'l? naangka'lum, ungka'laippoala e'liya nilaikkudpatta manitharka'lthaanea. ippayanat'ra silaika'lai vittuvittu uyiru'l'la kadavu'l pakkam thirumpa vea'ndumen'ru na'rseythiyai a'rivikki'roam. vi'n, ma'n, kadal yaavat'raiyum avat'riladangkiya anaiththaiyum aakkiyavar avarea.

<16> kadantha kaalangka'lil avar ellaa inaththaarum thangka'l manam poanapoakkil nadakkavittuvittaar.

<17> aayinum, thammai a'rinthuko'l'la eththakaiya saan'rum illaathapadi vittuvidavillai. evvaa'renil, vaaninin'ru ungka'lukku mazhaiyaip pozhinthu, sezhippumikkap paruvangka'lai a'liththu, ungka'l u'l'lam makizhchchi pongka, ni'raiya u'navu koduththu ungka'lukku nanmai purinthuvanthaar" en'ranar.

<18> ivvaa'ru peasiyathaal thangka'lukku makkad koottam paliyiduvathai oruvaa'ru thadukkamudinthathu.

<19> appoathu anthiyoakiyaavilirunthum ikkoaniyaavilirunthum yootharka'l vanthu makka'lai eavi, sinnapparaik kallaale'rinthaarka'l. avar i'ranthuvittathaaka e'n'ni nakarukku ve'liyea izhuththup poattaarka'l.

<20> seedarka'l avaraich soozhnthuko'ndanar. pi'raku avar ezhunthu nakarukku'l sen'raar. ma'runaa'l parnapaavudan therpaikkup pu'rappattaar.

<21> annakara makka'lukku na'rseythiyai a'riviththu, palaraich seedaraakkiya pin leesthiraa, ikkoaniyaa, anthiyoakiyaa aakiya oorka'lukkuth thirumpinar.

<22> seedarka'lin manaththai u'ruthippaduththi visuvaasaththil nilaiththuni'rka vea'ndumen'rum, ' pala thunpangka'lin vazhiyaakavea naam kadavu'lin arasi'rku'l nuzhaiya vea'ndumen'rum ' a'rivu'ruththinar.

<23> ovvoru sapaikkum moopparka'lai ea'rpaduththinar. noanpirunthu sepam seytha pinnar, avarka'l visuvasiththa aa'ndavaridam avarka'lai oppadaiththanar.

<24> piseethiyaavaik kadanthu pampiliyaavi'rku vanthanar.

<25> perkeayil theava vaarththaiyaip poathiththu aththaaliyaavi'rkuch sen'ranar.

<26> avarka'l ippoathu seythu mudiththa pa'nikkaaka, kadavu'lin aru'lukku oppadaikkappattuch sen'rathu anthiyoakiyaavilirunthuthaan.

<27> angkea vanthu searnthathum, sapaiyaik koottik kadavu'l thangka'lukkaaka ariya periya seyalka'laip purinthathaiyum, pu'ravinaththaarukku visuvaasa vaayilaith thi'ranthuvittathaiyum eduththuraiththanar.

<28> angkea seedarka'ludan palanaa'l thangkiyirunthanar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 15]

<1> yootheayaavilirunthu vantha silar, "moayeesanin mu'raimaippadi viruththaseathanam seythu ko'l'laavittaal neengka'l meedpadaiya mudiyaathu" en'ru sakoathararka'lukkup poathikkath thodangkinar.

<2> sinnapparum parnapaavum avarka'lai ethirththezhavea, kadum vaakkuvaatham u'ndaayit'ru. aakaiyaal sinnapparum parnapaavum vea'ru silarum ichsikkalaith theerkka yerusaleamilu'l'la appoasthalar, moopparka'lidam sellath theermaaniththanar.

<3> athanpadi, sapaiyinaraal vazhiyanuppappattu, pu'ravinaththaar mananthirumpiya seythiyai a'riviththukko'ndu, penikkiyaa, samaariyaa vazhiyaakap pirayaa'nam seythanar. ichseythi sakoatharar ellaarukkum perithum makizhchchiya'liththathu.

<4> avarka'l yerusaleamukku vanthu searnthapoathu sapaiyaarum appoasthalarka'lum moopparka'lum avarka'lai varaveat'ranar. appoathu, kadavu'l thangka'lukkaakach seytha ariya periya seyalka'lai eduththuraiththanar.

<5> aanaal visuvaasika'laana pariseayak kadchiyinar silar ki'lampi, "pu'ravinaththaar viruththaseathanam pe'ravea'ndum, moayeesanudaiya sattaththaip pinpat'ra avarka'lukkuk katta'laiyidavum vea'ndum" ena vaathaadinar.

<6> ithai aaynthu paarkka appoasthalarum moopparka'lum koodinar.

<7> nedunearam vaathaadiya pin iraayappar ezhunthu, "sakoathararea, pu'ravinaththaar en vaaymozhiyaal na'rseythiyaik keattu, visuvaasam ko'l'lumpadi kadavu'l thodakkaththilirunthea ungka'lidaiyil ennaith thearnthuko'ndaar. ithu ungka'lukkuth therinthathea.

<8> u'l'langka'lai a'riyum kadavu'l namakku a'liththathupoal, avarka'lukkum parisuththa aaviyai a'liththu, avarka'l saarpil saadchiyam thanthaar.

<9> visuvaasaththinaal avarka'ludaiya u'l'langka'lai avar thooymaiyaakkiyathil namakkum avarka'lukkumidaiyea entha vea'rupaadum kaattavillai.

<10> enavea, nam munnoaroa, naamoa sumakka mudiyaatha nukaththai ichseedarka'l thoa'lin meal ean sumaththuki'reerka'l? ippadi ean kadavu'laich soathikki'reerka'l?

<11> pu'ravinaththaarum sari, naamum sari, meedpuppe'ruvathu aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasuvin aru'laalthaan. ithuvea nam visuvaasam" en'raar.

<12> ithaik keattu anaivarum amaithiyaaki, parnapaa, sinnappar ivarka'l vazhiyaaka, kadavu'l pu'ravinaththaaridaiyea seytha arungku'rika'l, a'rputhangka'laiyellaam avarka'lea eduththuraikkak keattukko'ndirunthanar.

<13> avarka'l peasi mudiththapin yaakappar koo'riyathaavathu:

<14> "sakoathararea, naan solluvathaik kea'lungka'l. pu'ravinaththaaridaiyea thamakkena makka'laith thearnthu ko'l'lak kadavu'l muthan mu'raiyaaka avarka'lai naadi vantha seythiyai avarka'lukkuch simeyoan eduththukkoo'rinaar.

<15> itha'rkoppa i'raivaakkinarka'l ezhuthiyu'l'lathaavathu:

<16> 'athanpin naan thirumpi vanthu vizhunthu kidakkum thaaveethin koodaaraththai ma'rupadiyum kattuvean, athil paazhadainthu poanathai mee'ndum katti ezhuppuvean.

<17> athaip paarththu mat'ra manitharka'lum, enakku archchikkappatta pu'ravinaththaar ellaarum aa'ndavaraith theaduvar,

<18> en'ru thon'ru thottu ivat'rai ve'lippaduththum aa'ndavar koo'ruki'raar.

<19> aathalaal, kadavu'lpakkam mananthirumpuki'ra pu'ravinaththaarukkuth thollai koduththalaakaathu.

<20> en mudivu ithuvea. avarka'l silaika'laal theettuppattathaith thodaamal ketta nadaththaiyai vilakki, moochchadaiththuch seththathin i'raichchi, miruka iraththam ivat'rai u'n'naamal irukkumaa'ru avarka'lukku ezhuthungka'l.

<21> munnaa'lthottu moayeesanin sattaththaip poathippavarka'l ellaa oorka'lilum u'l'lanar. ichsattam oayvu naa'l thoa'rum sepakkoodangka'lil vaasikkappattu varuki'rathu.

<22> appozhuthu, avarka'lu'l iruvaraith therintheduththu, sinnappar, parnapaa ivarka'loadu anthiyoakiyaavi'rku anuppuvathena appoasthalarka'lum moopparka'lum thiruchsapaiyinar anaivarum theermaaniththanar. avviruvar, sakoathararka'lu'l selvaakkup pet'riruntha parsapaa vennum yoothaasum, seelaavum aavar.

<23> ivarka'l vazhiyaakap pinvarum kaditham ezhuthi anuppinar: "anthiyoakiyaa, seeriyaa, silisiyaa aakiya idangka'lil u'l'la pu'ravinach sakoathararka'lukku-ungka'l sakoathararka'laana appoasthalarum moopparum vaazhththukkoo'ri ezhuthuvathu:

<24> engka'lu'l silar angku vanthu thangka'l peachchinaal ungka'laik kalakkamu'rachseythu manaththaik kuzhappinar en'ru kea'lvippattoam. ivarka'lukku naangka'l ekkatta'laiyum thanthathillai.

<25> aakaiyaal nam aa'ndavar, iyeasu ki'risthuvin peyarukkaakath

<26> thangka'l uyiraiyea kaiya'liththu'l'la, engka'l anpukkuriya sinnappar, parnapaa aakiyavarka'loadu naangka'l therintheduththoarai ungka'lidam thoothuvaraaka anuppa orumanaththoadu theermaaniththoam.

<27> enavea, yoothaasaiyum seelaasaiyum ungka'lidam anuppuki'roam. naangka'l ezhuthiyu'l'lathai ivarka'l ungka'lukku vaaymozhiyaakach solluvaarka'l.

<28> parisuththa aaviyum naamum koo'rum theermaanam ithuvea: in'riyamaiyaathavai thavira, echsumaiyum ungka'lmeal sumaththappadalaakaathu.

<29> silaika'lukkup padaiththathu, miruka iraththam, moochchadaiththuch seththathin i'raichchi ivat'rai u'n'naamaliruppathoadu, ketta nadaththaiyilirunthu vilaki nillungka'l. ivat'raith thavirththalea mu'rai. va'nakkam."

<30> vidai pet'rapin thoothuvar anthiyoakiyaavukkuch sen'ranar. angkuch sapaiyaraik koottik kadithaththaik koduththanar.

<31> akkadithaththai vaasiththapin, athanaal kidaiththa ookkaththinaal makizhchchi ko'ndanar.

<32> yoothaasum seelaavum i'raivaakkinarka'laathalin a'rivurai pala koo'ri, sakoathararka'laith thidappaduththinar.

<33> sila naa'lukkuppin

<34> sakoathararka'lidam samaathaana vaazhththup pet'ruth thangka'lai anuppiyoaridam thirumpinar.

<35> sinnapparum parnapaavum anthiyoakiyaavil thangki vea'ru palarudan aa'ndavarin vaarththaiyai a'riviththum poathiththum vanthanar.

<36> sila naa'lukkuppin sinnappar parnapaavidam, "naam aa'ndavarin vaarththaiyai a'riviththa nakarangka'lukkellaam thirumpachsen'ru, sakoathararka'laich santhiththu avarka'lukku ennavaayit'ru en'ru paarththu varuvoam" en'raar.

<37> maa'rku en'ra aru'lapparaiyum thangka'loadu azhaiththuch sella vea'ndumenpathu parnapaavin viruppam.

<38> aanaal thangka'loadu pa'nipuriya varaamal thangka'laip pampiliyaa naattil vittu vilakiya avarai azhaiththuch sella sinnappar virumpavillai.

<39> ithanaal oruvarai oruvar vittuppiriyum a'lavukku avarka'lidaiyea kadumaiyaana vivaatham u'ndaayit'ru. parnapaa maa'rkai azhaiththuk ko'ndu saippirasukkuk kappal ea'rinaar.

<40> sinnapparoa seelaavaith thammoadu varumpadi azhaiththukko'ndaar. sakoathararka'l avarai aa'ndavar kaiyil oppadaiththu vazhiyanuppinar.

<41> avar seeriyaa, silisiyaa naadengkum sen'ru aangkaangku'l'la sapaika'lai u'ruthippaduththinaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 16]

<1> avar therpeavukkuch sen'ru, angkirunthu leesthiraavukku vanthu searnthaar. angkea theemoaththeayu en'ra seedar oruvar irunthaar. avarudaiya thaay yootha inaththaich saarntha oru ki'risthuvap pe'n. thanthaiyoa kireakka inaththinan.

<2> inthath theemoaththeayu leesthiraa, ikkoaniyaa nakarangka'lilu'l'la sakoathararka'lin nanmathippaip pet'rirunthaar,

<3> sinnappar avaraith thammudan azhaiththuch sella virumpinaar. avarudaiya thanthai kireakka inaththinan ena anaivarum a'rinthirunthathaal avvidangka'liliruntha yootharka'lin poruttu avarukku viruththaseathanam seyviththaar.

<4> avarka'l oorthoa'rum sellukaiyil, yerusaleamiliruntha appoasthalarum, moopparum theermaaniththa katta'laika'lai angku'l'loaridam oppadaiththu avat'raik kadaippidikkak ka'rpiththanar.

<5> aakavea sapaika'l visuvaasaththil vearoon'ri naadoa'rum thokaiyi'r perukivanthana.

<6> pi'raku, theava vaarththaiyai aasiyaavil poathikkaathapadi parisuththa aavi avarka'laith thadukkavea, avarka'l pirikiyaa, kalaaththiyaa pakuthika'laik kadanthu sen'ranar.

<7> avarka'l meesiyaavin ellaikku vanthapozhuthu piththiniyaavukkuch sellap paarththanar. aanaal iyeasuvin aavi avarka'laip poakavidavillai.

<8> enavea, meesiyaavaik kadanthu thuroavaa nakarai adainthanar.

<9> angkea sinnappar, iravil oru kaadchi ka'ndaar. athil makethoaniyaa naattinan oruvan thoan'ri, "neer makethoaniyaavukku vanthu engka'lukku uthavi seyyum" en'ru thammai vea'nduvathaakak ka'ndaar.

<10> kaadchi mudinthathum na'rseythiyai avarka'lukku a'rivikkak kadavu'l engka'lai azhaiththu'l'laar en'ru mudivu seythu udanea makethoaniyaa sella vazhi theadinoam.

<11> thuroavaavil kappalea'ri samethraakkea theevukkum, ma'runaa'l neyaappolikkum nearaakap poanoam.

<12> angkirunthu pilippi nakarukku vanthu searnthu, angkea sila naadka'l thangkiyirunthoam. athu makethoaniyaa naattil u'l'la oru maavattaththin mukkiyamaana nakarangka'lil on'ru, uroamaiyarka'lin kudiyeat'ra nakaram.

<13> oayvunaa'lil nakara vaayilaik kadanthu aat'rangkaraikkuch sen'roam. angkea yootharka'l sepikkum idam irukkumenak karuthinoam. appadiyea pe'nka'l silar angkuk koodiyirunthanar. amarnthu avarka'lukkup poathikkath thodangkinoam.

<14> thiyaththairaa nakaraich saarntha pe'n'noruththi angkirunthaa'l. ava'l peyar leethiyaa; iraththaamparam vi'rpava'l, yoothama'raiyaith thazhuviyava'l. sinnapparudaiya poathanaiyai ava'l keattukko'ndirukkumpoathu, avar koo'riyathai manaththil iruththumpadi aa'ndavar ava'lathu iruthayaththil aru'lo'li veesinaar.

<15> ava'lum ava'ludaiya veettaarum gnaanasnaanam pet'rathum, "aa'ndavaridam naan visuvaasamu'l'lava'l en'ru neengka'l karuthinaal, en veetti'rku vanthu thangkungka'l" en'ru engka'lai i'raignchi va'rpu'ruththik keattukko'ndaa'l.

<16> orunaa'l naangka'l sepam seyyum idaththi'rkuch sellumpoathu ku'ri solla eavum aaviyaal peedikkappattiruntha pa'nippe'n oruththi engka'lukku ethirea vanthaa'l.

<17> ava'l than maanthirakaththaal thannudaiya esamaanarka'lukku earaa'lamaana varuvaay sampaathiththuk koduppaa'l. "ivarka'l unnatha kadavu'lin oozhiyarka'l. meedpin vazhiyai ungka'lukku a'rivikki'raarka'l" en'ru kaththikko'ndea ava'l sinnapparaiyum engka'laiyum pin thodarnthaa'l.

<18> ivvaa'ru avan palanaa'l seythuvanthaa'l. sinnappar erichchal ko'ndu ava'l pakkam thirumpi, "iyeasu ki'risthuvin peyaraal unakkuk katta'laiyiduki'rean. iva'lai vittup poa" en'ru antha aaviyidam koo'rinaar. annearamea athu ve'liyea'riyathu.

<19> ava'ludaiya esamaanarka'l thangka'l varuvaaykkuriya vaayppellaam poayvittathea en'ru sinnapparaiyum seelaavaiyum pidiththu nakarath thalaivarka'lmun ni'ruththap pothuvidaththi'rku izhuththuch sen'ranar.

<20> avarka'lai naduvarka'l mun ko'ndupoay, ' ivarka'l nam nakaril kalakam vi'laivikki'raarka'l.

<21> yootharka'laakiya ivarka'l ingkea vanthu uroamaiyarka'laakiya naam eat'rukko'l'lavoa pinpat'ravoa thakaatha ozhukka mu'raimaika'laip parappuki'raarka'l" en'ranar.

<22> makkad koottam avarka'lai ethirththezhunthathu; naduvarka'l avarka'ludaiya mealaadaika'laik kizhiththe'rinthu, avarka'laich saattaiyaal adikkak katta'laiyittanar.

<23> avarka'lai naiyap pudaiththapin si'raiyil tha'l'li, paththiramaakak kaaval seyyumaa'ru si'raik kaavalanukkuk katta'laiyittanar.

<24> ikkatta'laiyinpadi avan avarka'lai udsi'raiyil tha'l'li, kaalka'laith thozhu maraththil searththup pi'niththuvittaan.

<25> na'l'liravu vanthathu. sinnapparum seelaavum kadavu'laip pukazhnthu paadich sepiththukko'ndu irunthanar. mat'rak kaithika'loa keattuk ko'ndirunthanar.

<26> appozhuthu thideerenach si'raikkoodaththin adiththa'lamea aadum a'lavukku, periyathoru nila nadukkam ea'rpattathu. udanea, kathavuka'lellaam thi'ranthana; anaivarin vilangkuka'lum thakarnthu vizhunthana.

<27> si'raik kaavalan vizhiththuk ko'ndaan. si'raik kathavuka'l thi'ranthiruppathaip paarththu, kaithika'l thappi oadiyiruppar en'ru e'n'ni, vaa'lai uruvith than uyirai maayththuk ko'l'lappoanaan.

<28> aanaal, sinnappar uraththa kuralil, "theengku ethuvum seythu ko'l'laathea; naangka'l elloarum ingkuththaan irukki'roam" en'ru kaththinaar.

<29> si'raikkaavalan vi'lakkaik ko'ndu varachsolli u'l'lea oadinaan. avan nadungkikko'ndea sinnappar, seelaa ivarka'lin kaalil vizhunthaan.

<30> avarka'lai ve'liyea azhaiththu vanthu, "aiyanmeer, meedpadaiya naan enna seyyavea'ndum?" en'ru keattaan.

<31> atha'rku avarka'l, "aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasuvinmeal visuvaasam ko'l. neeyum un veettaarum meedpadaiveerka'l" en'ranar.

<32> pi'raku avanukkum avan veettiliruntha anaivarukkum aa'ndavarudaiya vaarththaiyai a'riviththanar.

<33> avviravu nearaththileayea avarka'lai azhaiththuchsen'ru, avarka'ludaiya kaayangka'laik kazhuvinaan. avanum avan kudumpaththaar anaivarum udanea gnaanasnaanam pet'ranar.

<34> appoathu avarka'laith than veetti'rku azhaiththu vanthu, virunthu vaiththaan. kadavu'lai visuvasikkum pea'ru kidaiththathu pat'ri than veettaar anaivaroadum koodik ka'likoornthaan.

<35> vidinthapin, naduvarka'l ammanitharka'lai viduthalai seyyach solli, nakark kaavalarka'lai anuppinar.

<36> si'raikkaavalan ichseythiyaich sinnapparukku a'riviththu, "ungka'lai viduthalai seyya vea'ndumena naduvarka'l solli anuppiyu'l'lanar. enavea neengka'l samaathaanamaakap poay vidalaam" en'raan.

<37> aanaal, sinnappar avarka'lidam "uroamaik kudimakka'laakiya engka'lai avarka'l tha'ndanaith theerppidaamalea pothu makka'l munnilaiyil saattaiyaal adiththuch si'raiyil tha'l'linaarka'l. ippozhuthu yaarukkum theriyaamal anuppividuki'raarka'laa? mudiyaathu; avarka'lea vanthu engka'lai viduthalai seyyattum" en'raar.

<38> nakark kaavalarka'l ichseythiyai naduvarka'lukku a'riviththaarka'l. kaithika'l uroamaik kudimakka'l enak keattu naduvar agnchi,

<39> avarka'lidam vanthu, avarka'ludan nayanthu peasi, nakarai vittu akalumaa'ru keattuk ko'ndea, avarka'lai ve'liyea azhaiththuch sen'ranar.

<40> avarka'lum si'raiyinin'ru ve'liyea'ri leethiyaavin veetti'rkuch sen'ranar. sakoathararka'laik ka'ndu aa'ruthal koo'riyapin, angkirunthu paya'namaayinar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 17]

<1> ampippolis, appoloniyaa oorka'laik kadanthu thesaloanikkea nakarai adainthanar.

<2> sinnappar tham vazhakkappadi yootharka'lidam sen'ru, thodarchchiyaaka moon'ru oayvunaadka'l avarka'ludan vaathaadalaanaar.

<3> ma'rai noolai eduththuraiththu, mesiyaa paadupadavum, i'ranthoaridamirunthu uyirththezhavum vea'ndum ena vi'lakkikkaattuvaar. "naan ungka'lukku a'rivikkum intha iyeasuthaan antha mesiyaa" en'ru koo'ri mudippaar.

<4> avar sonnathai yootharka'l silarum, yootha ma'raiyaith thazhuviya thira'laana kireakkarka'lum, perungkudi maka'lir palarum u'nmaiyena oppukko'ndu sinnappar, seelaa ivarka'ludan searnthuko'ndanar.

<5> yootharka'loa po'raamaiko'ndu pollaatha poakkirika'l silaraik koottamaakath thiratti, nakarilea ama'li u'ndaakkinar. sinnapparaiyum seelaavaiyum pothu makka'l avaikku azhaiththuch sellavea'ndumen'ru yaasoanin veettaich soozhnthu ko'ndanar.

<6> avarka'laik kaa'naathu, yaasoanaiyum sakoatharar silaraiyum, nakaraadchik kuzhuvinaridam izhuththu vanthu, "ulakamengkum kuzhappam u'ndaakkuki'ra ivarka'l ingkeayum vanthuvittanar.

<7> yaasoan ivarka'laith than veettil eat'ru'l'laan. ivarka'l anaivarum iyeasu en'ra vea'ru oar arasan iruppathaakach solli, sesaarin katta'laiyai ethirththu nadakki'raarka'l" en'ru koochchalittanar.

<8> ithaik keatta makka'lidaiyilum, nakaraadchik kuzhuvinaridaiyilum avarka'l kalaka moottinar.

<9> yaasoanidamirunthum mat'ravarka'lidamirunthum pi'naipet'ruk ko'ndu avarka'lai vittuvittanar.

<10> an'riravea, sakoathararka'l thaamathamin'rich sinnapparaiyum seelaavaiyum peroayaavukku anuppivittanar. avarka'l angkuch searnthapin yootharka'lin sepak koodaththi'rkup poanaarka'l.

<11> angku'l'lavarka'l thesaloanikkea nakar yootharka'laividap perunthanmaiyu'l'lavarka'l. theava vaarththaiyai mikka aavaludan eat'rukko'ndu, appoasthalarka'l poathippathu ma'rainooludan oththu'l'lathaa en'ru naa'lthoa'rum aaraaynthu vanthanar.

<12> yoothar palarum kireakkarka'lu'l perungkudi maka'lirum, aa'nka'l palarum visuvasiththanar.

<13> aanaal, sinnappar peroayaavilum kadavu'lin vaarththaiyai a'riviththa seythi, thesaloanikkea nakarin yootharka'lukku ettavea. angkeayum avarka'l vanthu, makkad koottaththaith thoo'ndik kalaka moottinar.

<14> udanea, sakoathararka'l sinnapparaik kada'rkarai varaikkum sellumaa'ru anuppinar. aanaal, seelaavum theemoaththeayuvum oorileayea thangkinar.

<15> sinnapparudan sen'ravarka'l avarai eaththens varai azhaiththuk ko'ndu poanaarka'l. athiviraivil thammidam vanthu searavea'ndum en'ru seelaavukkum theemoaththeayukkum avar koduththa katta'laiyaip pet'ruk ko'ndu avarka'l oor thirumpinar.

<16> eaththens nakaril avarka'laich sinnappar ethirpaarththuk ko'ndirukkaiyil annakaril silaika'l ni'rainthu iruppathaik ka'ndu, avar u'l'laththil seet'ram pongkiyathu.

<17> enavea, avar sepakkoodaththil yootharoadum, yoothama'rai thazhuviyavaroadum, pothuvidaththil ethirppattavarka'loadum ovvoru naa'lum vaathaadi vanthaar.

<18> eppikkoorar, sthoayikkar aakiya meynnool a'rignar silar, avarudan kalanthu uraiyaadinar. silar, "ivan enna pithat'ruki'raan? ennathaan solluki'raan?" en'ranar. iyeasuvaiyum uththaanaththaiyum pat'ri avar a'riviththu vanthathaal vea'ru silar, "ivan anniya theyvangka'lukkaakap pirachchaaram seypavan poalum" en'ranar.

<19> pi'raku avarai araiyopaaku ennum man'raththi'rku azhaiththuch sen'ru, "neer koo'rum ipputhiya poathanai ennaven'ru naangka'l a'riyalaamaa?

<20> neer engka'lukkuch solluvathu noothanamaayu'l'lathea; athan poru'l ennavena a'riya virumpuki'roam" en'ranar.

<21> eaththens nakaraththaarum angku vaazhum anniyarka'lum puthupputhuch seythika'laich solvathilum keadpathilum mattumea kaalam kazhiththu vanthanar.

<22> sinnappar araiyopaaku man'ra naduvil ezhunthu nin'ru, "eaththens nakarapperumakka'lea, neengka'l evvakaiyilum mikka mathappat'ru'l'lavarka'l en'ru theriki'rathu.

<23> neengka'l vazhipadupavat'raich sut'rippaarththu" varukaiyil ' naam a'riyaatha theyvaththi'rku ' en'ru ezhuthiyiruntha peedam on'raiyum ka'ndean. sari, yaaren'ru a'riyaamalea neengka'l vazhipadum theyvaththaiyea ungka'lukku naan a'rivikkappoaki'rean.

<24> ulakaiyum athilu'l'la anaiththaiyum padaiththa kadavu'l, vi'n'nukkum ma'n'nukkum aa'ndavaraam avar, manithanin kaiyaal uruvaana koayilka'lil vaazhvathillai.

<25> anaiththi'rkum moochchu, uyir ellaamea a'likkum avar, makka'lin kaiyaal pa'nividai pe'ruvathu thamakku eathoa theavaippaduvathaalan'ru.

<26> orea moolaththilirunthu manukkulam muzhuvathaiyum u'ndupa'n'ni, athai maanilaththil vaazhach seythaar. avarka'lukkuk ku'rippitta kaalap pakuthika'laiyum, avarka'l kudiyirukkavea'ndiya ellaika'laiyum avarka'lukku varaiya'ruththuk koduththaar.

<27> avarka'l thammaith theadavea'ndumenpatha'rkaaka ivvaa'ru seythaar. iruttil thadaviththeaduvathu poalaavathu oruvea'lai avarka'l thammaith theadik ka'npidikkak koodumen'rea ingnganam kadavu'l seythaar. eanenil, avar nam ovvoruvarukkum arukileayea u'l'laar.

<28> ' naam vaazhvathum iyangkuvathum iruppathum avarileathaan. ' ungka'l pulavarka'lil oruvar koo'ruvathupoal, naamum avarinamea.

<29> naam kadavu'lin inaththavaraathalaal, pon, ve'l'li, kal ivat'raik ko'ndu manithanin kalaiththi'ranum a'rivum amaiththa vealaippaatti'rkuth theyveekam oppaanathen'ru e'n'nalaakaathu.

<30> makka'l a'riyaamaiyaal vaazhntha kaalaththil nikazhnthathaik kadavu'l porudpaduththaamal, ippoathu ulakengkum ellaarum mananthirumpavea'ndum ena manitharka'lukkuk katta'laiyiduki'raar.

<31> eanenil, avar oru naa'laik ku'riththu'l'laar. annaa'lil thaam niyamiththa manithanaikko'ndu ' ulakai neethiyoadu theerppiduvaar. ithai anaivarukkum e'npikka, i'ranthoaridamirunthu avarai uyirppiththaar" en'raar.

<32> i'ranthoarin uyirppu en'ru keattathum silar ea'lanam seythanar. vea'ru silaroa, ithaippat'ri neer mee'ndum vanthu peasum keadpoam en'ranar.

<33> iththudan sinnappar man'raththai vittu ve'liyea sen'raar.

<34> oru silar visuvaasangko'ndu avarudan searnthuko'ndanar. avarka'lil araiyoppaaku sangkaththin u'ruppinaraakiya thiyoneesiyoos oruvar. mat'rum thaamari enpava'lum, vea'ru silarum irunthanar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 18]

<1> athanpin sinnappar eaththens nakaraivittuk korinthuvukku vanthaar.

<2> angku ponththu naattaich searntha aakkilaa en'ra yoothan oruvanaiyum, avanudaiya manaivi piriskilaavaiyum ka'ndaar. kilavuthiyu peararasan yoothar ellaaraiyum uroamaiyinin'ru ve'liyea'rak katta'laiyittathaal, avarka'l a'nmaiyilthaan iththaaliyaavilirunthu vanthirunthaarka'l. sinnappar avarka'l veettukkuch sen'raar.

<3> avarka'l koodaaram seypavarka'l. sinnapparum athea thozhilaich seypavaraathalaal avarka'ludan thangki vealai seythu vanthaar.

<4> oayvu naa'lthoa'rum sepakkoodaththil vivaathiththu yootharka'lukkum kireakkarka'lukkum visuvaasamootta muyan'raar.

<5> makkethoaniyaavilirunthu seelaavum theemoaththeayuvum vantha pinnar, sinnappar, theava vaarththaiyaip poathippathil ka'n'num karuththumaayirunthaar. ' iyeasuthaan mesiyaa ' en'ru yootharka'lidam valiyu'ruththik koo'ruvaar.

<6> aanaal avarka'l athai ethirththup pazhiththapoathu, avar tham aadaika'laik kizhiththuk ko'ndu, ' ungka'l kut'raththin vi'laivu ungka'l thalaimeal vizhattum. athu en kut'ramillai.

<7> ini, naan pu'ra inaththaaridam poaki'rean" en'raar. avvidaththai vittuvittu, yootha ma'raiyaith thazhuviya thiththiyuyusthu enpavarin veettukkup poanaar. avveedu sepakkoodaththai aduththirunthathu.

<8> anthach sepakkoodaththalaivan ki'rispu, than kudumpaththaar anaivarudan aa'ndavaril visuvaasam ko'ndaan. sinnappar koo'riyathaik keatta korinthiyar palarum visuvasiththu gnaanasnaanam pet'ranar.

<9> oariravu aa'ndavar sinnapparukkuk kaadchiyil thoan'ri, "agnchaathea, poathiththuk ko'ndeayiru, ni'ruththividaathea, naan unnoadirukki'rean.

<10> unakkuth theengkizhaikka evanum ethirththezhamaattaan. innakaril enakkuriya makka'l palar u'l'lanar" en'raar.

<11> enavea, sinnappar theavavaarththaiyai makka'lukkup poathiththukko'ndu oaraa'ndu aa'rumaatham angkea thangkiyirunthaar. neethi man'raththil sinnappar

<12> aanaal kalliyoan enpavan akaayaap pakuthiyil aa'lunanaaka irukkaiyil, yootharka'l sinnapparukku ethiraaka orumikka ezhunthu,

<13> "sattaththukku mura'naana mu'raiyil kadavu'lai vazhipadumaa'ru makka'lai ivan thoo'ndividuki'raan" en'ru avarai neethiman'raththi'rku izhuththuvanthanar.

<14> sinnappar peasa vaayedukkumun, kalliyoan yootharka'laip paarththu, "yootharka'lea, ithil eathaavathu aneethiyoa, akkiramamoa irunthirukkumaanaal, naan mu'raippadi visaariththiruppean.

<15> aanaal, ithellaam ve'rum so'rka'laiyum peyarka'laiyum ungka'l sattaththaiyum pat'riya poosalthaan. aathalin neengka'lea paarththukko'l'lungka'l. ithil naduvanaayirukka enakku viruppamillai" en'ru solli,

<16> avarka'lai neethiman'raththilirunthu thuraththivittaan.

<17> avarka'l anaivarum sepakkoodath thalaivanaana sostheaneayaip pidiththu man'raththi'rku ethirea adiththanar. aanaal, kalliyoan ithaiyellaam si'rithum porudpaduththavillai.

<18> sinnappar innum pala naadka'l korinthu nakaril thangkinaar. pinpu, sakoathararka'lidam vidaipet'rukko'ndu seeriya naattukkuk kappal ea'rinaar. piriskilaavum aakkilaavum avarudan sen'ranar. thaam seythiruntha poruththanaiyinpadi, kengkiraith thu'raiyil avar mudivettikko'ndaar.

<19> epeasu nakarai adainthathum avarka'lai angkuvittup pirinthu, sepakkoodaththi'rkup poay yootharka'ludan vivaathiththaar.

<20> innum si'rithukaalam thangka'ludan thangkavea'ndumen'ru avarka'l avarai vea'ndinar. aanaal atha'rku avar i'nangkaamal "kadavu'lukku viruppamaanaal mee'ndum ungka'lidam varuvean" en'ru solli, vidaipet'ru, epeasu nakarilirunthu pu'rappattaar.

<21> avar sesariyaavil i'rangki yerusaleamukkuch sen'raar.

<22> angku'l'la sapaiyinaraip paarththuvittu anthiyoakiyaa thirumpinaar.

<23> annakaril si'rithu kaalam thangkiya pin angkirunthu pu'rappattu on'ranpin on'raakak kalaaththiyaa, pirisiyaa aakiya naaduka'lengkum sut'ri, seedarka'l anaivaraiyum u'ruthippaduththinaar.

<24> aleksaanthiriyaavil pi'rantha appolloa en'ra yoothar oruvar epeasukku vanthirunthaar. avar solvanmai mikkavar. ma'rainool vallunar.

<25> aa'ndavarathu aru'lne'riyaik kat'ra'rintha aarvamikka u'l'laththudan iyeasuvaip pat'riya seythika'laip pizhaiya'rap poathiththu vanthaar. aanaal, aru'lapparin gnaanasnaanam mattumea avarukkuth therinthirunthathu.

<26> avar sepakkoodaththil thu'nivudan peasath thodangkinaar. avar peasiyathaik keatta piriskilaavum aakkilaavum avaraith thangka'ludan azhaiththukko'ndu poay, kadavu'lin aru'lne'riyai avarukkuth thittavattamaay vi'lakkinar.

<27> avar akaayaavi'rkup poakavirumpavea, sakoatharar avarai ookkuviththu, varavea'rkumpadi seedarka'lukku ezhuthinar. avar angkuch searnthapozhuthu visuvaasaththin aru'laip pet'ravarka'lukkup perithum uthaviyaay irunthaar.

<28> iyeasuvai mesiyaa en'ru ma'rainoolin vaayilaaka e'npiththu yootharka'loadu ellaarukkumun vanmaiyaay vaathaadi avarka'ludaiya thavat'rai, eduththukkaattinaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 19]

<1> appolloa korinthilirukkumpozhuthu, sinnappar malaippaangkaana naattaik kadanthu epeasukku vanthaar.

<2> angkuch seedar silaraik ka'ndu, "neengka'l visuvaasaththaith thazhuviyapozhuthu parisuththa aaviyaip pet'rukko'ndeerka'laa? en'ru keattaarka'l. avarka'l, "parisuththa aavi irukki'raar en'ru kooda naangka'l kea'lvippattathillaiyea" en'ranar.

<3> atha'rku avar, "appadiyaanaal entha gnaanasnaanam pet'reerka'l?" ena, "aru'lapparin gnaanasnaanam" en'ranar.

<4> sinnappar appozhuthu, "aru'lappar koduththathu mananthirumpiyathaik kaattum gnaanasnaanam. athaik koduththapoathu, thamakkuppin varupavar meethu visuvaasamko'l'la vea'ndumena makka'lukkuch sonnaar: avar appadik ku'rippittathu iyeasuvaiththaan" en'raar.

<5> athaik keattu avarka'l aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasuvin peyaraal gnaanasnaanam pet'ranar.

<6> sinnappar avarka'l meal kaika'lai viriththathum, parisuththa aavi avarka'l meal i'rangkinaar. appozhuthu avarka'l pala mozhika'laip peasavum i'raivaakku uraikkavum thodangkinar.

<7> avarka'l ea'rakku'raiya pannira'ndu pear.

<8> pin, avar sepakkoodaththi'rkuch sonnaar. angku moon'ru maathama'lavum kadavu'lin arasaippat'ri makka'lidam thu'nivudan peasi avarka'loadu vaathiththuth thaam solvathu u'nmaiyena ea'rkach seythaar.

<9> silar pidivaathaththinaal, visuvasiyaamal ellaarukkumun ipputhu ne'riyai ikazhnthu peasiyapozhuthu, avar tham seedarka'lai azhaiththukko'ndu avarka'lai vittu vilakinaar. thirannu enpavanin kalvik koodaththil naa'lthoa'rum poathiththu vanthaar.

<10> ivvaa'ru eeraa'nduka'l nadaipet'rathu. athanaal aasiyaavil vaazhntha yoothar, kireakkar ellaarumea aa'ndavarin vaarththaiyaik keattanar.

<11> sinnapparin kaiyaal kadavu'l ariya periya puthumaika'l seythaar.

<12> avarathu udalil patta kaikkuttai, thu'ndu eathaavathu noayaa'lika'lin meal vaiththaalea poathum, noayka'l neengkum, pollaatha aavika'l poayvidum.

<13> ippadiyirukka oorka'lil thirinthu peayoattum yoothar silarum, pollaatha aaviyaal peedikkappattavarka'l meal aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasuvin peyaraip payanpaduththap paarththu, "sinnappar a'rivikkum iyeasuvin peyaraal ungka'lukku aa'naiyiduki'rean" en'ranar.

<14> ivvaa'ru seythavarka'lu'l skeavaa ennum yoothath thalaimaik kuru oruvanin eazhu makka'lum irunthanar.

<15> aanaal, pollaatha aavi atha'rku ma'rumozhiyaaka, "iyeasuvai a'rivean; sinnapparaiyum enakkuth theriyum. aanaal neengka'l yaar?" en'ru keattathu.

<16> pollaatha aaviyaal peedikkappattavan avarka'l meal paaynthu avarka'lai amukkith thi'na'radikkavea avarka'l kaayamut'ravaraay, aadaiyizhanthu avveettaivittu oadip poanaarka'l.

<17> ithu epeasil vaazhntha yoothar, kireakkar ellaarukkum theriya vanthathu. avarka'l anaivaraiyum achcham aadko'ndathu. aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasuvin peyar pukazhpet'rathu.

<18> visuvasiththavarka'lu'l palar thaangka'lum seythuvantha seyvinaika'lai oppukko'ndu avat'rai ve'lippaduththinar.

<19> maayaviththaik kaararka'lu'l palar thangka'l noo'rka'laik ko'ndu vanthu ellaar munnilaiyilum avat'rai eriththanar. avat'rin vilaiyaik ka'nakkittathil aimpathinaayiram ve'l'likkaasu enath therinthathu.

<20> ingnganam, aa'ndavarathu vaarththai aat'ral vaaynthathaayp paravi vanmai ko'ndu vi'langkit'ru.

<21> itha'rkuppin sinnappar makkethoaniyaa, akaayaa vazhiyaaka yerusaleamukkup poakaththittamittaar. angkea sen'rapin uroamaikkum poakavea'ndum enpathu avarudaiya karuththu.

<22> aathalaal thamakkuth thu'naivaraayiruntha theemoaththeayu, erasthu ennum iruvaraiyum makkethoaniyaavukku anuppivittaar. avaroa, si'rithu kaalam aasiyaavil thangkinaar.

<23> akkaalaththil ki'risthuva ne'riyaik ku'riththup perungkalakam ea'rpattathu.

<24> themeaththiriyu ennum po'rkollan oruvan irunthaan. avan ve'l'liyinaal thiyaanaa theavathaiyin koayilaip poan'ra si'ru padivangka'l seyvaan. athanaal kammiyarka'lukkuk kidaiththa varuvaay si'rithan'ru.

<25> iththozhilaiyum, ithupoan'ra vea'ru thozhil seypavarka'laiyum on'rukootti, "thoazharka'lea, iththozhil namakku va'lamaana vaazhvu a'likki'rathu enpathu neengka'l a'rinthathea.

<26> aanaal, ' inthach sinnappan vanthu, ' kaiyaal seyyappatta theyvangka'l theyvangka'lea alla ' ena epeasu nakaril mattuman'ru, ea'rakku'raiya aasiyaa muzhuvathumea pirachchaaram seythu, perunthira'laana makka'lin manaththai mayakkuki'raan. ithai neengka'l paarkkavillaiyaa? ithu ungka'l sevikku ettavillaiyaa? ithanaal namakku aapaththuththaan.

<27> namathu thozhil mathippat'rup poavathu mattuman'ru, maaperum theavathai thiyaanaavin koayilkooda than peyarai izhanthuvidum. athumattumaa, aasiyaa muzhuvathum, ean, ulakamengkumea va'nakkaththaip pe'rum nam theavathaiyin maa'npu mangkippoakumea" en'raan.

<28> ithaik keattu avarka'l veku'ndezhunthu, "epeasiyarin maaperum thiyaanaa vaazhka!" en'ru kaththinaarka'l.

<29> nakarengkum orea kuzhappam. sinnapparin vazhiththu'naivarka'laakiya kaayu, aristharkku ennum makkethoaniyaraip pidiththizhuththukko'ndu, ellaarum orumikka naadakath thidalai noakki oadinar.

<30> sinnappar pothumakka'lin avaiyinu'l sella virumpinaar. aanaal, seedarka'l avaraith thaduththaarka'l.

<31> aasiya naattu athikaarika'l silar avarudaiya na'nparaayirunthamaiyaal avaridam aa'l anuppi, naadakaththidalil nuzhaiya vea'ndaamenak keattukko'ndanar.

<32> sapaiyil kuzhappam ea'rpattirunthathaal palar palavithamaakak koochchalittukko'ndirunthanar. etha'rkaakak koodinoam enpathea perumpaaloarukkuth theriyavillai.

<33> yootharka'l aleksanthar enpavanai munnukkuththa'l'la, koottaththil silar avanai makka'l ethiril varach seythanar. aleksanthar saikai kaatti, makka'lukku niyaayam eduththuchsolla virumpinaan.

<34> aanaal, avan yoothan ena makka'l a'rinthathum, ' epeasiyarin maaperum thiyaanaa vaazhka!" en'ru anaivarum orea kuralaay muzhangkinar. immuzhakkam ea'rakku'raiya ira'ndu ma'ni nearam neediththathu.

<35> avaith thalaivan makka'lai amaithippaduththi, "epeasiyap perumakka'lea, thiyaanaavin koayilum, vaanilirunthu vantha silaiyum epeasiyarathu nakarin paathukaappil irukkin'ranaven'ru a'riyaathavarum u'laroa?

<36> ithai evarum ma'rukka mudiyaathu. enavea, amaithiyaaka irungka'l. pathat'rangko'ndu on'rum seythuvidaatheerka'l.

<37> neengka'l izhuththukko'ndu vanthirukkum ivarka'l theyvangka'lai izhivupaduththuvoarum allar; nam theavathaiyaith thoot'ruvoarum allar.

<38> themeaththiriyuvukkum, avanudaiya udan thozhilaa'larukkum evanmeethaavathu vazhakku'nden'raal neethi vazhangkak ku'riththa naadka'l u'ndu; aa'lunarum u'l'lanar; poay mu'raiyittuk ko'l'lattum.

<39> vea'ru ethaippat'riyaakilum kea'lviyirunthaal, sattappadi koodukin'ra sapaiyil athaith theerththukko'l'lalaam. in'ru nikazhnthathaip paarththaal naam kalakam vi'laiviththathaakak kut'rachsaattu nammeal vizhakkoodum.

<40> eanenil, inthak ki'larchchikku ekkaara'namumillai. itha'rkuk kaara'nam kaattavum nammaal iyalaathu"

<41> en'ru sollik koottaththaik kalaiththuvittaan.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 20]

<1> kalakam adangkiya pin, sinnappar seedarka'lai varachsolli, avarka'lukku a'rivurai koo'ri, vidai pet'rukko'ndu makkethoaniyaavukkup pu'rappattaar.

<2> annaattin pala pakuthika'lukkuch sen'ru, aangkaangku'l'loarkku a'rivuraika'l pala koo'rinaar. pi'raku kireakka naattai adainthu,

<3> angku moon'ru maathangka'l thangkinaar. seeriyaavukkuk kappalea'ra irukkaiyil avarukku ethiraaka yootharka'l sathi seythanar. aakavea, avar makkethoaniyaa vazhiyaakath thirumpath theermaaniththaar.

<4> peroayaa nakaraththup piruvin makan soapaththar, thesaloanikkaraana aristhaarkku, sekkunthu, therpai nakaraththaanaakiya kaayu, theemoaththeayu, aasiyaa naattaich searntha theekikku, thuroappeemu aakiyoar avarukku vazhiththu'naiyaaych sen'ranar.

<5> ivarka'l munnea sen'ru thuroavaavil engka'lukkaakak kaaththukko'ndirunthaarka'l.

<6> naangka'loa pu'liyaatha appath thirunaadka'lukkuppin pilippilirunthu kappal ea'rinoam. ainthu naa'lil thuroavaavil avarka'lidam poaych searnthoam. angku eazhu naa'l thangkinoam.

<7> vaaraththin muthal naa'lil appaththaip pidkutha'rkaaka naangka'l koodiyirunthoam. ma'runaa'l sinnappar oorai vittup poakavea'ndiyirunthathu. angkirunthavarka'ludan uraiyaadath thodangki na'l'liravuvarai peasikko'ndea poanaar.

<8> naangka'l koodiyiruntha maadiya'raiyil vi'lakkuka'l pala irunthana.

<9> aiththiku en'ra i'laignan oruvan sannalin oaraththil udkaarnthirunthaan. sinnappar peasap peasa aazhntha thookkam avanai aadko'ndathu. thookka mayakkaththaal moon'raavathu maadiyilirunthu keezhea vizhunthaan. avanaith thookki eduththa poathu pi'namaakak kidanthaan.

<10> sinnappar i'rangkivanthu, avan meal kuninthu, avanai a'naiththu, "pulampalai ni'ruththungka'l. uyir avanukku'l irukkin'rathu" en'raar.

<11> mee'ndum maadikkuch sen'ru, appaththaip pittu u'ndapin, vidiyumvarai nedunearam uraiyaadivittup pu'rappattaar.

<12> uyirpet'ra appaiyanai azhaiththuch sen'ranar. athanaal avarka'l mikka aa'ruthal adainthanar.

<13> naangka'l kappal ea'ri, sinnapparukku munnathaakavea assoa oorukkuch sen'roam. angkirunthu thammaik kappalil eat'richsella vea'ndumen'ru avar ea'rpaadu seythirunthaar. avvoorvaraikkum tharai vazhiyaaka nadanthu poaka virumpinaar.

<14> assoa ooril avar engka'loadu searnthu ko'ndapin avarai eat'rikko'ndu miththileanea nakarukkup poanoam.

<15> angkirunthu pu'rappattu ma'runaa'l keeyu theevup pakkamaakach sen'roam. moon'raam naa'l saamu theevai adainthu atha'rkaduththa naa'l mileaththuth thu'raimukaththai adainthoam.

<16> aasiyaavil thaamatham ea'rpadaathapadi sinnappar epeasukkup poakaamalea sellath theermaaniththirunthaar. koodumaanaal penthekosthea pa'ndikaiyan'ru yerusaleamil irukka vea'ndumenath thurithamaaych sen'raar.

<17> mileaththilirunthu epeasukku aa'l anuppich sapaiyin moopparka'lai varavazhaiththaar.

<18> avarka'l vanthapin avar avarka'lidam peasiya mozhika'l ivai: "naan aasiyaavi'rku vantha naa'lmuthal eppoathum ungka'lidam evvaa'ru nadanthu ko'ndean enpathu ungka'lukkuth therinthathea.

<19> ka'n'neer sinthum a'lavukku, yootharka'lin soozhchchiyinaal enakku ea'rpatta innalka'l palavat'ridaiyea aa'ndavarukku mikka thaazhmaiyudan oozhiyam seythean.

<20> nanmai tharum yaavat'raiyum ungka'lukku a'rivikka naan pinvaangkavillai; veedu veedaakavum poayp poathiththean.

<21> ' makka'l kadavu'l pakkam mananthirumpa vea'ndum, nam aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasu ki'risthuvidam visuvaasam ko'l'lavea'ndum ' ena yootharukkum kireakkarukkum va'rpu'ruththik koo'rinean. ithellaam ungka'lukkuth therinthathea.

<22> aaviyaanavaraal aadko'l'lappattavanaay, ithoa! naan ippoathu yerusaleamukkuch selluki'rean. angku enakku ennenna nearumoa, naan a'riyean.

<23> sangkilika'lum veathanaika'lum enakkaakak kaaththirukkin'rana en'ru naan sellum oorthoa'rum parisuththa aavi enakku u'ruthi koo'ruvathu mattumea a'rivean.

<24> aanaal, naan en uyirai oru poruttaayk ka'nikkavillai. athaip perithena mathikkavillai. kadavu'ludaiya aru'laippat'riya na'rseythikkuch saan'ru pakarumaa'ru aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasu ennidam oppadaiththa pa'niyai ni'raiveat'ri, en vaazhkkaip paya'naththai mudippeanaakil athuvea poathum.

<25> "ungka'lidaiyea pazhaki i'raiyarasaippat'riya seythiyaip poathiththu vanthean. inimeal, anthoa! ungka'lu'l oruvanum en mukaththaip paarkkap poavathillai en'ru enakkuth theriyum.

<26> kadavu'lin thittam muzhuvathaiyum ungka'lukku a'rivikka naan pinvaangkavillai.

<27> aakavea, naan in'ru ungka'lukkuk koo'rum oru vaarththai: yaarudaiya azhivukkum naan kut'ravaa'liyalla.

<28> "enavea, ungka'laippat'ri vizhippaayirungka'l; manthai muzhuvathaik ku'riththum vizhippaayirungka'l. eanenil, kadavu'l thamathu iraththaththinaal sonthamaakkik ko'nda tham thiruchsapaiyai meayppatha'rkup parisuththa aavi ungka'lai ammanthaikku mea'rpaarvaiyaa'laraaka ea'rpaduththiyu'l'laar.

<29> naan sen'rapin kodiya oanaayka'l ungka'lukku'l'lea nuzhaiyum. avai manthaiyaith thaakkaamal vidaa enpathai a'rivean.

<30> ungka'lidamirunthea silar thoan'ri, seedarka'laiyum thammidam kavarnthu ko'l'luma'lavukku u'nmaiyaith thiriththukkoo'ruvar.

<31> enavea, vizhippaayirungka'l. kadantha moon'ru aa'nduka'laaka allum pakalum ayaraamal naan ungka'l ovvoruvarkkum ka'n'neeroadu a'rivurai koo'rivanthean enpathai ninaivil vaiyungka'l.

<32> ippozhuthu ungka'laik kadavu'lukkum, avarudaiya aru'l vaarththaikkum oppadaikki'rean. avvaarththai ungka'lukku muzhu va'larchchiyaiyum, archchikkappattavar anaivaroadu pangkaiyum a'likkavallathu.

<33> "oruvarudaiya ponnaiyoa ve'l'liyaiyoa aadaiyaiyoa naan virumpavillai.

<34> ennudaiya theavaika'lukkaakavum, ennoadu iruppavarka'l theavaika'lukkaakavum inthak kaika'lea uzhaiththana enpathu ungka'lukkea theriyum.

<35> ivvaa'ru paadupattu uzhaiththu palaveenaraith thaangka vea'ndumen'ru palavakaiyil kaattinean. ' pe'ruvathinum tharuvathea inpam ' en'ru aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasu sonnathai ninaivil vaiththal vea'ndum."

<36> ippadich sonna pin, ellaaroadum muzhangkaal padiyittuch sepiththaar.

<37> appoathu ellaarum sinnapparaik katti a'naiththu muththamittup perithum pulampi azhalaayinar.

<38> ini neengka'l en mukaththaip paarkkamaatteerka'l en'ru avar sonnathuthaan avarka'lukku mikka thuyaram varuviththathu. appadiyea kappalvaraich sen'ru avarai vazhiyanuppinar.

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<1> avarka'lidamirunthu pirinthu kappalea'ri, near vazhiyaaka, koas theevi'rkum, ma'runaa'l roathu theevi'rkum sen'roam. angkirunthu pu'rappattu paththaaraa thu'raimukaththai adainthoam.

<2> angkea penikkiyaa naattukkuch sellum kappalon'raik ka'ndu athil ea'rip paya'namaanoam.

<3> vazhiyil saipras theevu thenpattathu. angkea poakaamal athan thenpu'ramaaka seeriyaa naattai noakki paya'naththaith thodarnthu theer thu'raimukaththai adainthoam; angkea kappalin sarakkai i'rakkavea'ndiyirunthathu.

<4> angkea seedarka'laith theadik ka'ndupidiththu eazhunaa'l thangkinoam. avarka'l theava aaviyinaal eavappattu yerusaleamukkup poakavea'ndaam enach sinnapparukkuk koo'rinaarka'l.

<5> aayinum, annaadka'l kazhinthathum pu'rappattup poanoam. pe'nka'l, kuzhanthaika'loadu anaivarum engka'laip pu'ranakarvarai vazhiyanuppa vanthanar. kada'rkaraiyil muzhangkaalittu vea'ndinoam.

<6> avarka'lidam vidai pet'rukko'ndu kappal ea'rinoam; avarka'l veedu thirumpinaarka'l.

<7> theer nakarilirunthu pu'rappattu piththelemayis thu'raimukam vanthadainthu kada'rpaya'naththai mudiththoam. angkuch sakoathararka'laik ka'ndu nalam usaavi avarka'ludan orunaa'l thangki,

<8> ma'runaa'l pu'rappattu, sesariyaavukku vanthoam. na'rseythip poathakar pilippuvin veetti'rkup poanoam. avar thiruppa'niyaa'lar ezhuvaru'l oruvar.

<9> ma'namaakaatha naanku puthalviyar avarukku irunthanar. avarka'l i'raivaakkuraippavarka'l.

<10> palanaa'l angkuth thangkinoam. appozhuthu i'raivaakkinaraakiya akapu ennum oruvar yootheayaavilirunthu vanthaar.

<11> engka'lidam vanthapoathu, sinnapparin idaikkachchaiyai eduththuth than kaalka'laiyum kaika'laiyum kattikko'ndu, "parisuththa aavi koo'ruvathaik kea'lungka'l: ikkachchaikkuriyavanai yerusaleamil yootharka'l ithupoalaththaan kattuvaarka'l. katti, pu'ravinaththaarukkuk kaiya'lippaarka'l" en'raar.

<12> ithaik keattathum naangka'lum angkirunthavarka'lum sinnapparai yerusaleamukkup poakavea'ndaam en'ru kegnchik keadkalaanoam.

<13> aanaal, avar, "neengka'l ippadi azhuthu en u'l'lam udaiyach seyvaanean? aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasuvin peyarukkaaka yerusaleamil vilangkidappaduvatha'rkumattuman'ru i'rappatha'rkum thayaar" en'raar.

<14> naangka'l evva'lavu solliyum avar eat'rukko'l'laathathaal aa'ndavar thiruvu'lappadiyaakattum en'ru peasaamalirunthuvittoam.

<15> annaadka'lukkup pin, naangka'l paya'na ea'rpaaduka'laich seythu mudiththu yerusaleamukkup pu'rappattoam.

<16> sesariyaavilirunthu engka'ludan seedar silar vanthanar. saipras theevinanaana minaasoan ennum pazhaiya seedan oruvanudaiya veettil thangkumpadiyaaka engka'lai azhaiththuch sen'ranar.

<17> naangka'l yerusaleamai adainthapozhuthu sakoathararka'l engka'lai makizhvudan varaveat'ranar.

<18> ma'runaa'l, sinnappar yaakapparaik kaa'nach sen'raar. naangka'lum avarudan sen'roam. angkea mooppar ellaarum koodiyirunthanar.

<19> sinnappar avarka'lukku vaazhththukkoo'rith thamathu thiruppa'niyin vaayilaakak kadavu'l pu'ravinaththaaridaiyea seythathellaam ovvon'raaka vivarikkath thodangkinaar.

<20> athaik keatta avarka'l kadavu'lai makimaippaduththinaarka'l. aayinum avaraip paarththu, "sakoathararea, yootharka'lil eththanaiyoa aayirampear visuvaasika'laayu'l'lathu umakkuth theriyumallavaa? aththanai pearum thiruchsattaththin meethu mikka aarvam ko'ndu'l'lanar.

<21> ippozhuthu ummaippat'ri oru peachchu ivarka'l sevikku ettiyu'l'lathu. pu'ravinaththaaridaiyea vaazhum yootharka'l moayeesanai vittuvidumpadi neer poathikki'reeraamea. tham pi'l'laika'lukku viruththaseathanam seyyavea'ndaam, pazhaiya mu'raimaika'laip pinpat'ra vea'ndaam enki'reeraamea.

<22> neer ingku vanthu'l'lathaippat'ri eppadiyum kea'lvippaduvar.

<23> ini enna seyvathu? sari, naangka'l umakkuch solluki'rapadi seyyum. poruththanai seythuko'nda naalvar ingkea u'l'lanar.

<24> ivarka'lai azhaiththukko'ndupoay, ivarka'loadu thuppuravuch sadangku seythuko'l'lum. ivarka'l mudi vettikko'l'lum sadangki'rkaakach seyya vea'ndiya selavaiyellaam neerea seyyum. athanaal ummaippat'rik kea'lvippattathil u'nmai on'rumillai en'rum, neerum sattaththaik kadaippidiththu nadappavarea en'rum anaivarum a'rinthuko'lvar.

<25> visuvaasika'laana pu'ravinaththaaraip pat'ri naangka'l seytha mudivuka'laavana: silaika'lukkup padaiththathu, miruka iraththam, moochchadaiththuch seththathin i'raichchi ivat'rai u'n'nalaakaathu. ketta nadaththaiyai vilakka vea'ndum. ivat'raik ku'riththu ea'rkenavea ezhuthiyu'l'loam" en'ranar.

<26> sinnappar antha naalvarai azhaiththukko'ndu poay, ma'runaa'l avarka'ludan thuppuravuch sadangku seythuko'ndu koayilukku'l nuzhainthaar. thuppuravu naadka'l eppoathu mudiyum en'ru theriviththu, avarka'l ovvoruvarukkaakavum pali seluththavea'ndiya naa'laiyum ku'rippittaar.

<27> ku'rippitta antha eazhu naadka'l ni'raivu'rap poakaiyil aasiyaavilirunthu vantha yootharka'l avaraik koayilil ka'ndu, makka'l ellaaraiyum thoo'ndivittu,

<28> "israayeal makka'lea, oadivaarungka'l. nam makka'lukkum thiruchsattaththi'rkum, ippunitha idaththi'rkum ethiraaka engkum, ellaarukkum poathippavan ivanthaan. athumattuman'ru, kireakkarka'laik koayilukku'l kootti vanthu ipparisuththa idaththaith theettuppaduththiyu'l'laan" en'ru kaththikko'ndea avaraip pidiththanar.

<29> eanenil, epeasiyanaakiya thuroappeemu enpavanai nakaril sinnapparudan irunthathaik ka'ndirunthanar. avar avanaik koayilukku'l azhaiththukko'ndu poayiruppaar ena e'n'ninar.

<30> nakarengkum kuzhappam u'ndaayit'ru, naalaa pakkaththilirunthum makka'l oadi vanthanar. sinnapparaip pidiththuk koayilukku ve'liyea izhuththu, koayil kathavuka'lai adaiththanar.

<31> avarka'l avaraik kolvatha'rkuk ki'larchchi seykaiyil yerusaleam muzhuvathum kalavaram adainthu'l'lathu en'ra seythi padaith thalaivanukku ettiyathu.

<32> udanea, avan poarveerarka'laiyum noot'ruvar thalaivarka'laiyum azhaiththukko'ndu angkea oadi vanthaan. avarka'l padaiththalaivanaiyum poarveerarka'laiyum ka'ndathum sinnapparai adippathai ni'ruththinaarka'l.

<33> appozhuthu padaiththalaivan koottaththaiya'nuki avaraip pidiththu, iru sangkilika'laal kattach sonnaan. avan yaar? avan seythathenna? en'rellaam visaariththapoathu

<34> koottaththilirunthavarka'l palar palavithamaakak koochchalittanar. kuzhappa mikuthiyinaal on'rum sariyaakap purinthuko'l'lamudiyavillai. aakavea, avaraik koattaikku'l koottich sellumaa'ru katta'laiyittaan.

<35> padiyarukea vanthapoathu koottam kattu mee'ri nerukkiyathaal poarveerarka'l avaraith thookkikko'ndupoaka vea'ndiyathaayit'ru.

<36> eanenil, makka'l thira'l, "avan ozhika! ozhika!" en'ru aarppariththuk ko'ndea pinthodarnthathu.

<37> avarka'l avaraik koattaikku'l ko'ndupoaka irukkaiyil, sinnappar padaith thalaivanidam, "ummidam on'ru sollattumaa?" en'raar. avan, "unakkuk kireakka mozhiyum theriyumaa?

<38> appadiyaanaal, si'rithu kaalaththukku mun oru kuzhappaththai u'ndaakki naalaayiram ko'l'laik koottaththaaraip paalaivanaththi'rkuk koottichsen'ra antha ekipthiyan allaiyoa nee?" en'raan.

<39> atha'rkuch sinnappar, "naan oru yoothan. silisiyaa naattilu'l'la tharsu nakaraich saarnthavan. pukazhilea ku'raivat'ra annakarin kudimakan, makka'lidam peasa vidai tharumpadi keattukko'lki'rean" en'raar.

<40> padaiththalaivan vidaithanthapin, sinnappar padika'linmeal nin'ruko'ndu, amaithiyaaka irukkumpadi makka'lai noakkich saikai kaattinaar. aazhntha amaithi u'ndaakavea, sinnappar epireaya mozhiyil peasath thodangkinaar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 22]

<1> "sakoathararea, thanthaiyarea, naan ippozhuthu sollappoakum niyaayaththi'rkuch sevi kodungka'l" en'raar.

<2> avar epireaya mozhiyil peasuvathaik keattathum, innum mikuntha amaithi nilaviyathu.

<3> appozhuthu sinnappar thodarnthu koo'riyathu: "naan oru yoothan. silisiyaa naattilu'l'la tharsu nakaraththilea pi'ranthavan. aanaal intha yerusaleamilthaan va'larnthean. kamaaliyealin paathaththa'ndai amarnthu, nam munnoarin sattaththai mika nu'nukkamaakak kat'rean. in'ru neengka'l elloarum kadavu'lmeal aarvam ko'ndu'l'lathupoala naanum ko'ndirunthean.

<4> ipputhiya ne'riyaip poo'ndoadu ozhiththu viduvathen'ru, athaich saarnthavarka'laith thunpu'ruththinean. aa'nka'laiyum pe'nka'laiyum kaithu seythu si'raiyiladaiththean.

<5> itha'rkuth thalaimaik kuruvum mooppar sapaiyumkooda saadchi. ivarka'lidamirunthu thamasku nakarch sakoathararka'lukkuk kaditham pet'rukko'ndu annakarukkup pu'rappattean. angku'l'la ki'risthavarka'laik kaithuseythu tha'ndikkumpadi yerusaleamukkuk ko'nduvarath thittamittean.

<6> "appadip paya'namaaki naan thamaskai nerungkukaiyil, na'npakal nearaththil, thideerena vaaninin'ru thoan'riya pearo'li ennaich soozhnthuko'ndathu,

<7> naanoa, tharaiyil vizhunthean. ' savulea, savulea, nee ennaith thunpu'ruththuvathean?" en'ra kuralaik keattean.

<8> atha'rku naan, aa'ndavarea, neer yaar? ' en'rean. aa'ndavar, ' nee thunpu'ruththum naasareaththoor iyeasuthaan naan ' en'raar.

<9> ennoadu irunthavarka'l o'liyai mattum ka'ndaarka'l. aanaal ennoadu peasiyavarin kuralaik keadkavillai.

<10> pinnum naan, ' aa'ndavarea, naan enna seyyavea'ndum? ' en'ru keattean. atha'rku aa'ndavar, ' ezhunthu thamasku nakarukkuch sel. nee seyyavea'ndiyavai anaiththum unakku angkea therivikkappadum ' en'raar.

<11> o'liyin mikuthiyaal naan paarkkamudiyaamal poayit'ru. aathalin, ennoadu irunthavarka'l en kaiyaip pidiththu azhaiththuch sella, thamasku vanthu searnthean.

<12> "annakaril ananiyaa ennum oruvar irunthaar. avar thiruchsattaththinpadi pakthiyaay ozhukiyavar. avvooril vaazhntha yootharka'l anaivarin nanmathippaip pet'ravar.

<13> avar ennidam vanthu, "sakoatharar savulea, paarvai pe'ruka" en'raar. annearamea naan paarvai pet'ru avaraip paarththean.

<14> appozhuthu avar, "tham thiruvu'laththai a'riyavum, neethimaanaik kaa'navum, avarudaiya vaarththaika'laik keadkavum nam munnoarin kadavu'l ummai ea'rpaduththiyu'l'laar.

<15> eanenil, neer ka'ndavai keattavai anaiththaiyum ku'riththu ellaa makka'l munnilaiyilum avarukkuch saadchiyaaka irukkavea'ndum.

<16> inith thaamathamean? ezhunthu avarudaiya peyaraich solli, man'raadi, gnaanasnaanam pet'ru um paavakka'raika'laip poakkikko'l'lum" en'raar.

<17> "yerusaleamukkuth thirumpi vanthapin, orunaa'l koayilil sepikkaiyil naan paravasamaanean.

<18> aa'ndavar thoan'ri, ' thaamathiyaamal yerusaleamai vittu viraivaakap pu'rappadu. eanenil ennaippat'ri nee a'likkum saadchiyaththai innakaraththaar eat'rukko'l'lamaattaarka'l. ' en'raar.

<19> atha'rku naan, aa'ndavarea, ummeethu visuvaasam ko'lpavarka'laich si'raippaduththinean. sepakkoodanthoa'rum sen'ru avarka'laich saattaiyaal adiththean.

<20> um saadchiyaana mudiyapparin iraththam sinthappattapoathu, naanum atha'rku udanpattu angkeayirunthean. avaraik kolai seythavarka'lin mealaadaika'lukkuk kaavalaayirunthean. ithellaam avarka'lukkuth theriyumea ' en'rean.

<21> avaroa ennidam, ' pu'rappadu, eanenil tholaivilu'l'la pu'ravinaththaaridam unnai anuppappoaki'rean ' en'raar."

<22> ithuvaraikkum avarka'l avar solvathaik keattuk ko'ndirunthaarka'l. pi'raku "ozhiyattum inthap payal. ivan uyiroadu irukkavea thakuthiyat'ravan" en'ru urakkak koovinar.

<23> ivvaa'ru kaththikko'ndea thangka'l mealaadaika'laik thookki veesi, puzhuthiyai vaari i'raiththanar.

<24> makka'l ivvaa'ru avarukku ethiraakak kaththuvathan kaara'naththaip padaiththalaivan a'riya virumpi, avaraik koattaikku'l ko'ndupoaych saattaika'laal adiththu visaarikka katta'laiyittaan.

<25> avarka'l avarai vaarka'laal adippatha'rkuk kattiyapozhuthu sinnappar thamathu arukil nin'ra noot'ruvar thalaivanidam, "uroamaik kudimakan oruvanaich saattaiyaal adikka ungka'lukku urimaiyu'ndoa? athuvum tha'ndanaith theerppidaamalea" en'raar.

<26> athaik keatta noot'ruvar thalaivan padaiththalaivanidam sen'ru sinnappar koo'riyathaith theriviththu, "enna seyki'reerka'l? ivan uroamaik kudimakanaayit'rea?" en'raan.

<27> padaith thalaivan sinnapparidam vanthu, "nee uroamaik kudimakanaa? sol" en'raan. atha'rku avar, "aam, naan uroamaik kudimakanthaan" en'raar.

<28> atha'rkup padaiththalaivan, "naan perunthokai koduththan'roa ikkudi urimaiyaip pet'rean" ena, sinnappar, "enakkoa ithu pi'rappurimai" en'raar.

<29> udanea, avarai visaarikka irunthavarka'l avarai vittu akan'ranar. padaith thalaivanoa, thaan vilangkittavan uroamaik kudimakan ena a'rinthathum achchamut'raan.

<30> yootharka'l avarmeal saattiya kut'ram yaathu enpathaip padaiththalaivan sariyaakath therinthuko'l'la virumpi, ma'runaa'l avarai viduthalai seythu, thalaimaik kurukka'laiyum thalaimaich sangkaththaar anaivaraiyum koodumpadi katta'laiyittaan. pinnar, sinnapparaik ko'nduvanthu avarka'l munnilaiyil ni'ruththinaan.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 23]

<1> sinnappar thalaimaich sangkaththaarai noakki, "sakoathararea, naan innaa'lvarai kadavu'l munnilaiyil, yaavat'rilum en manachsaan'rinpadi nearmaiyaaka vaazhnthu vanthean" en'raar.

<2> appozhuthu, thalaimaikkuru ananiyaa avarai vaayil a'raiyumpadi arukil nin'ravarka'laip paarththuch sonnaar.

<3> sinnappar avaridam, "ve'l'laiyadiththa suvarea, kadavu'lea unnai adippaar; sattaththinpadi enakkuth theerppida amarnthirukkum nee, sattaththi'rku mura'naaka, ennai adikkach sollukin'raayea" en'raar.

<4> arukil nin'ravarka'l, "kadavu'ludaiya thalaimaik kuruvaiyea pazhiththuraikkin'raayea" en'raarka'l.

<5> atha'rkuch sinnappar, "sakoathararka'lea, ivar thalaimaik kuru en'ru enakkuth theriyaathea! ' makka'lin thalaivarai izhiththuraikkaathea ' ena ezhuthiyu'l'lathu an'roa? en'raar.

<6> achsangkaththil orusaaraar sathuseayar, mat'roru saaraar pariseayar enpathai a'rinthiruntha sinnappar avarka'laip paarththu, "sakoathararka'lea, naan oru pariseayan, pariseayarin vazhiththoat'ralea. i'ranthoar uyirththezhuvar en'ra en nampikkaiyaik ku'riththuth theerppukku'l'laayirukki'rean" en'ru urakkak kaththinaar.

<7> avar ippadich sonnathum, pariseayarukkum sathuseayarukkum idaiyea vaakkuvaatham u'ndaayit'ru.

<8> sapaiyum ira'ndupattathu. eanenil, sathuseayar uyirththezhuthaloa vaanathootharoa aaviyoa u'ndu enpathai eat'rukko'lvathillai. pariseayaroa, ivaiyellaam u'nden'ru oppukko'lvar. enavea, peariraichchal ezhunthathu.

<9> appozhuthu pariseayar kadchiyaik saarntha ma'rainool a'rignar silar ezhunthu ivanidaththil oru thavat'raiyum kaa'noam; oar aaviyoa, oru vaana thootharoa ivanoadu peasiyirunthaalenna?" en'ru vaathaadinar.

<10> ippadi vaakkuvaatham mut'ravea, sinnapparaik ka'ndathu'ndamaakkividuvaarka'loa enap padaiththalaivan agnchi, padai veerarka'lai anuppi avaraik koottaththin naduvilirunthu koattaikkuk ko'ndupoakak katta'laiyittaan.

<11> an'riravu aa'ndavar avarukkuth thoan'ri, "thairiyamaayiru, ennaik ku'riththu nee yerusaleamil saadchiyam thanthathupoal, uroamaiyilum saadchiyam tharavea'ndum" en'raar.

<12> pozhuthu pularnthapin, yootharka'l on'rukoodi, sinnapparaik kon'rupoadaamal u'npathillai, kudippathillai en'ru soo'luraiththuch sathi seythanar.

<13> ich sathiyil searnthavarka'l naa'rpathu pearukku mealirukkum.

<14> avarka'l, thalaimaik kurukka'l, moopparka'lidam sen'ru, "naangka'l sinnapparaik kon'rupoadaamal u'navuko'lvathillai enach sapathamittuch soo'luraiththu'l'loam.

<15> enavea, neengka'l thalaimaich sangkaththaaroadu searnthu avanaik ku'riththu innum thittavattamaay a'riya manathu'l'lavarka'lpoal nadiththu, avanai ungka'lidam kootti varumpadi padaith thalaivanukkuch sollungka'l. avan vanthu searumun, avanaik kon'rupoada naangka'l thayaaraayirukki'roam" en'ranar.

<16> ippadi, sinnapparukku ethiraakach seytha soozhchchipat'riya seythi, avarudaiya sakoathariyin makanukku ettiyathu. avan koattaikkup poay, u'l'lea nuzhainthu sinnapparidam ithaith theriviththaan.

<17> sinnappar, noot'ruvar thalaivan oruvanai azhaiththu, "ivvi'laignanaip padaiththalaivaridam koottich sellum. ivan avaridam oru seythi sollavea'ndumaam" en'raar.

<18> avvaa'rea avan avanaip padaiththalaivanidam azhaiththuchsen'ru, "sinnappan ennum kaithi ennaik kooppittu ivvi'laignanai ummidam ko'ndupoakumpadi keattukko'ndaan. ivan ummidam oru seythi solla vea'ndiyathirukki'rathaam" en'raan.

<19> padaiththalaivan i'laignanin kaiyaip pidiththuth thaniyea azhaiththuk ko'ndupoay, "nee ennidam enna therivikkavea'ndum?" en'ru keattaan.

<20> atha'rku avan, "yootharka'l on'rukoodi oru theermaanam seythirukki'raarka'l. athanpadi, sinnapparaik ku'riththu innum thittavattamaay a'riya manathu'l'lavarka'l poal nadiththu avaraith thalaimaich sangkaththi'rku naa'laiya thinam koottikko'ndu varumpadi ummaik keadpaarka'l.

<21> aanaal, neer avarka'lai nampavea'ndaam. eanenil, avarka'lil naa'rpathu pearukkumeal avaraith thaakkak kaaththirukki'raarka'l. avaraik kon'ru poadaamal u'npathillai, kudippathillai enach soo'luraiththu'l'lanar. yootharka'lin vea'ndukoa'lukku neer i'nangkuveer ena ethirpaarththu ivarka'l thayaaraayirukki'raarka'l" en'raan.

<22> thanakku ithai a'riviththathaaka yaarukkum solla vea'ndaamenap padaiththalaivan i'laignanukkuk katta'laiyittu anuppivittaan.

<23> pinpu avan noot'ruvar thalaivar iruvarai azhaiththu, "irunoo'ru kaalaadpadaiveerarum, ezhupathu kuthirai veerarum, irunoo'ru veal veerarum iravu onpathu ma'nikkuch sesariyaa nakarukkup pu'rappadath thayaar seyyungka'l. kuthiraika'laiyum ea'rpaadu seyyungka'l.

<24> sinnapparaik kuthiraimeal eat'ri aa'lunar peliksidam paathukaappudan anuppi vaikkavea'ndum" en'raan.

<25> pinvarumaa'ru oru kadithamum ezhuthik koduththaan:

<26> ' maadchimai mikka aa'lunar peliksukku, kilvuthiyuleesiyaa vaazhththuk koo'rivaraivathu:

<27> naan anuppum intha aa'lai yootharka'l pidiththuk kolla irunthanar. ivan uroamaik kudimakan ena a'rinthathum, naan padaiveerarka'ludan sen'ru ivanai viduviththean.

<28> ivan meal avarka'l saattiya kut'ram ennaven'ru thittamaay a'riyavirumpi avarka'ludaiya thalaimaich sangkaththi'rku ivanai azhaiththuch sen'rean.

<29> saavukkoa, si'raith tha'ndanaikkoa uriya kut'ram on'rum ivanidam naan kaa'navillai. avarka'ludaiya sattaththukkaduththa sikkalka'l pat'ri eathoa kut'ram saattappattaan.

<30> mealum, ivanukkethiraakach seyyappatta sathiyaik ku'riththu enakkuch seythi kidaiththathu. enavea, ivanai ummidam udanea anuppiyu'l'lean. ivanaik kut'ram saattuki'ravarka'l ivanmeal thangka'lukku'l'la mu'raippaaduka'lai ellaam ummun eduththuraikkalaam ena avarka'lukku a'riviththirukki'rean."

<31> aakavea, thangka'lukkitta katta'laiyinpadi padaiveerar iravilea anthippaththiri oor varaikkum sinnapparai azhaiththukko'ndu sen'ranar.

<32> ma'runaa'l kuthirai veerarai avaroadu anuppivittu, mat'ravarka'l koattaikkuth thirumpinaarka'l.

<33> kuthirai veerarka'l sesariyaa nakar adainthathum aa'lunanidam kadithaththaik koduththuch sinnapparai avanidam oppadaiththanar.

<34> avan athaippadiththa pinpu "ivan entha maakaa'naththaich saarnthavan?" enakkeattaan. silisiyaavaich saarnthavan ena a'rinthu,

<35> ' unmeal kut'ram saattuki'ravarka'l vanthapin unnai visaarikki'rean" en'ru solli, earoathanin ara'nmanaiyil avaraik kaavalil vaikkumpadi katta'laiyittaan.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 24]

<1> ainthu naa'laikkuppin, thalaimaik kuru ananiyaa mooppar silaroadum, therththullu ennum oru vazhakka'rignanoadum sesariyaavukku vanthaar. avarka'l aa'lunanidam sinnapparukku ethiraaka mu'raiyittaarka'l.

<2> sinnapparai angkuk ko'nduvanthu ni'ruththiyathum, therththullu avarmeal ivvaa'ru kut'ram saattath thodangkinaan: "maadchimai mikka peliks avarka'lea, naadengkum pearamaithi nilavuvathu ummaalea, engkum eththu'raiyilum innaadu seeradainthu oangkuvathu umathu paraamarippinaalea, ithaimikuntha nan'riyoadu eat'rukko'lki'roam.

<3> iniyum, thangka'l nearaththaip poakkaamal,

<4> naangka'l surukkamaaych solvathai umakkea uriththaana karu'naiyoadu keadkak koarukin'roam..

<5> ivan oru perum thollai. yootharka'lidaiyea ulakengkum kalakam moottuki'ravan.

<6> nasareayarudaiya kadchiyil oru thalaivan enak ka'ndoam.

<7> koayilaikkooda ivan maasupaduththa muyan'raan.

<8> aakavea, naangka'l ivanaip pidiththoam. ivanai visaariththaal naangka'l saattuki'ra ellaak kut'rangka'laiyum neerea thittamaay a'riyakkoodum" en'raan.

<9> yootharka'lum avanoadu searnthuko'ndu, ' ivai yaavum u'nmaithaan ' en'raarka'l.

<10> appoathu, sinnappar peasumpadi aa'lunan saikai kaattavea, avar koo'riyathu: "neer pallaa'nduka'laaka innaattil naduvaraayirukkin'reerena a'rivean. aathalaal, thu'nivoadu en vazhakkaik koo'ruki'rean.

<11> naan i'raivanai vazhipaduvatha'rku yerusaleamsen'ru innum pannira'ndu naadka'lukku meal aakavillai. neer ithai visaariththu a'rinthu ko'l'lalaam.

<12> koayililaavathu sepakkoodangka'lilaavathu, nakaraththin entha moolaiyilaavathu naan yaaroadaavathu vaathaadiyathaiyoa, makka'lidaiyea kalakamoottiyathaiyoa, yaarumea ka'ndathillai.

<13> ippoathu enmeal ivarka'l saattuki'ra kut'rangka'lai e'npikka mudiyaathu.

<14> "aayinum, on'rai mattum eat'rukko'lki'rean. ivarka'l mathak kadchi en'ru azhaikkum puthu ne'riyaip pinpat'ri, naan engka'l munnoarka'lin kadavu'lai vazhipattu varuki'rean. thiruchsattaththilum i'raivaakku noolka'lilum u'l'la yaavat'raiyum visuvasikki'rean.

<15> neethimaanka'lum aneetharum uyirththezhuvar en'ru ivarka'l nampikkai ko'ndiruppathu poalavea, naanum kadavu'linmeethu nampikkai ko'ndirukki'rean.

<16> ingnganam, naan kadavu'lukkum manitharukkum munpaaka eppozhuthum kut'ramat'ra manachsaadchiyoadu nadakka muyan'ru varuki'rean.

<17> "pala aa'nduka'lukkuppin, naan en inaththaarukkup pa'nauthavi seyyavum, koayilil kaa'nikkai seluththavum vanthean.

<18> kaa'nikkai seluththum poathuthaan ennaik koayilil ka'ndaarka'l. appoathu naan thooymaiyaakkappatta nilaiyil irunthean. enthak koottaththilum enthak kalakaththilum naan searavillai.

<19> aanaal aasiyaavilirunthu vantha yootharka'l silar angku irunthanar. enakku ethiraaka eathaavathu irunthirunthaal avarka'lallavaa ummidam vanthu kut'ram saattiyirukka vea'ndum.

<20> allathu ingku iruppavarka'laavathu, naan thalaimaich sangkaththaar mun nin'rapoathu ennidam ka'nda kut'raththaik koo'rattum.

<21> avarka'l naduvil nin'ru ' i'ranthoarin uyirththezhuthalaik ku'riththu ungka'lmun naan in'ru theerppukku'l'laayirukki'rean ' en'ru ve'lippadaiyaakach sonnathu thavira, vea'ru enna kut'ram ka'ndaarka'l?"

<22> aanaal, ki'risthuva ne'riyaippat'ri nanka'rinthiruntha peliks, "padaiththalaivar leesiyaa vanthapin ungka'l vazhakkai visaariththu mudivu seyvean" ena visaara'naiyai oththivaiththaan.

<23> sinnapparaik kaavalil vaikka nut'ruvar thalaivanukkuk katta'laiyittaan. aanaal, kadungkaaval vea'ndaamen'rum, avaraich saarnthavarka'l pa'nividai purivathaith thadukka vea'ndaamen'rum koo'rinaan.

<24> sila naadka'lukkuppin peliks, yoothap pe'n'naana than manaivi thurusillaa'loadu si'raikku vanthu sinnapparai azhaippiththaan. ki'risthu iyeasuvinmeal ki'risthavarka'l ko'ndu'l'la visuvaasaththaik ku'riththu avar peasa, avan keadkalaanaan.

<25> aanaal neethi, ka'rpu, varavirukkum theervai muthaliyavai pat'ri avar eduththuraiththapoathu peliks achchamut'ru, "in'raikkup peasiyathupoathum, nee poakalaam, samayam vaaykkumpoathu mee'ndum unnai azhaippean" en'raan.

<26> aanaal sinnappar thanakkup pa'nam koduppaar ena peliks ethirpaarththathaal, avarai adikkadi azhaippiththu avaroadu uraiyaadi vanthaan.

<27> eeraa'nduka'l kazhiththu, peliksukkup pin porkkiyu pesthu aa'lunan pathaviyeat'raan. peliks yootharka'lukkuth thayavu kaatta virumpi, sinnapparaich si'raiyileayea vittuch sen'raan.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 25]

<1> pesthu pathaviyeat'ra moon'ru naadka'lukkup pin sesariyaavilirunthu yerusaleam sen'raan.

<2> thalaimaik kurukka'lum yootha muthalvarka'lum pesthuvidam sinnapparukku ethiraaka mu'raiyittanar.

<3> sinnapparukku viroathamaana mu'raiyil thangka'lukkuth thayavukaatti avarai yerusaleamukku anuppi vaikka man'raadinar. eanenil, avarai vazhiyil kon'rupoadach soozhchchi seythirunthanar.

<4> atha'rku pesthu, "sinnappan sesariyaavileayea kaavalil irukkattum. naam viraivil angkup poavoam.

<5> avanmeal thava'ru eathaavathu iruppin, ungka'l thalaivarka'l ennoadu vanthu kut'ram saattattum" en'raan.

<6> avan yerusaleamil ettu allathu paththu naadka'lukkumeal thangkavillai, athanpin sesariyaa thirumpinaan. ma'runaa'l neethi irukkaimeethu amarnthu sinnapparai azhaiththuvarak katta'laiyittaan.

<7> avar vanthavudan yerusaleamilirunthu vanthiruntha yootharka'l avaraich soozhnthu nin'ru thangka'laal e'npikka mudiyaatha pala perung kut'rangka'lai avarmeal saattath thodangkinaarka'l.

<8> akkut'rangka'lai ma'ruththuch sinnappar, "naan yootharudaiya sattaththi'rkoa koayilukkoa sesaarukkoa ethiraaka oru kut'ramum seyyavillai" en'ru ma'ruththuk koo'rinaar.

<9> pesthu yootharka'lukkuth thayavu kaatta virumpich sinnapparidam, "nee yerusaleamukkup poay angkea en mun ivaipat'ri visaarikkappada isaivaayaa?" en'ru keattaan.

<10> sinnappar ma'rumozhiyaaka, "sesaarudaiya neethi irukkaiyinmun ni'rki'rean. ingkeayea enakkuth theerppuk kidaikka vea'ndum. yootharka'lukku naan eththeengkum seyyavillai. umakkum ithu nan'raakath theriyum.

<11> naan kut'ravaa'liyaayirunthu saavuth tha'ndanaikkuriya kut'ram eathaavathu seythirunthaal saavatha'rkup pin vaangkamaattean. aanaal, ivarka'l enmeal saattuki'ra kut'rangka'lil ethuvum u'nmaiyan'renil, ennai ivarka'lukkuth thaanamaaka a'liththuvida yaarukkum urimaiyillai. ivvazhakku sesaarin man'raththi'rkea sellavea'ndum" en'raar.

<12> appoathu pesthu than man'raththaaroadu kalanthu peasi, "ivvazhakku sesaarudaiya man'raththi'rkuch sellavea'ndumen'raa sonnaay? sesaaridamea selka" en'raan.

<13> silanaa'l sen'ra pi'raku akirippaa arasanum perneekkeayaa'lum pesthuvaik ka'ndu ko'l'la sesariyaavukku vanthanar.

<14> avarka'l angkuch sila naa'l thangkiyirukkavea, pesthu sinnapparaip pat'riya seythiyellaam arasanidam sonnaan. avan sonnathu: "peliks kaavalil vittuppoana kaithi oruvanirukki'raan.

<15> naan yerusaleamukkup poayirunthapoathu, thalaimaik kurukka'lum yootha moopparka'lum avanukkethiraakath theerppida vea'ndinar.

<16> naan atha'rku ma'rumozhiyaaka, ' kut'ragn saattappattavan kut'ragn saattiyavarka'lukku ethirea nin'ru ma'ruppukkoo'ra vaayppa'likkaamal, avanai avarka'lukkuth thaanampoal a'liththuviduvathu uroamaiyarukku mu'raiyan'ru ' enak koo'rinean.

<17> aakavea, avarka'l ennoadu ingku vanthapoathu kaalanthaazhththaathu, ma'runaa'lea naan neethi irukkaiyil amarnthu antha aa'lai azhaiththuvarach sonnean.

<18> aanaal, kut'ram saattinavarka'l avanukku ethiraakap peasa ezhuntha poathu naan ethirpaarththa kut'rangka'lil ethaiyum avanmeal sumaththavillai.

<19> avanmeal sonnathellaam eathoa thangka'l mathaththaippat'riya poosalaakaththaan irunthathu. iyeasu ennum oruvanaip pat'rikkooda tharkkam nadanthathu. i'ranthupoayiruntha antha iyeasu uyiroadiruppathaakach sinnappan saathiththukko'ndirunthaan.

<20> naan ithellaam eppadi visaarippathu en'ru theriyaamal thayangkiyavanaay, ' nee yerusaleamukkuch sen'ru angku ithaippat'ri visaarippatha'rku isaivaayaa? ' en'ru avanaik keattean.

<21> atha'rkuch sinnappan, maadchimai mikka mannarathu theerppukkenath than vazhakkai othukki vaikkumpadi keattukko'ndaan. aakavea, sesaaridam anuppumvarai avanaik kaavalil vaikka naan katta'laiyittean."

<22> appoathu akirippaa, "avan peasuvathai naanum keadka virumpuki'rean" en'ru pesthuvidam sonnaan. atha'rku avan, "naa'laikku neer keadkalaam" en'raan.

<23> ma'runaa'l akirippaavum perneekkeayaa'lum mikuntha aadamparaththoadu vanthu, padaiththalaivarka'loadum nakaraththup perungkudi makka'loadum avaikkoodaththinu'l nuzhainthanar. pesthuvin katta'laippadi sinnappar azhaiththu varappattaar.

<24> appozhuthu pesthu, "akirippaa mannar avarka'lea, emmoadu ee'ndu kuzhumiyirukkum perumakka'lea, ithoa! ungka'l munni'rkum ivanukku ethiraaka yerusaleamilum ingkum yoothamakka'l ennidam vi'n'nappam seythu ko'ndanar. ivanai ini uyiroadu vittuvaikkak koodaathenak kookkuralidukin'ranar.

<25> saavuth tha'ndanaikkuriyathethuvum ivan seyyavillaiyenak ka'ndean. ivanoa, ivvazhakku ' maadchimikka mannarudaiya man'raththi'rkea sellavea'ndum ' en'raan. aakavea ivanai angkea anuppath theermaaniththean.

<26> aanaal, mannar perumaanukku ivanaippat'rith thittavattamaaka ezhutha on'rumillai. aakavea, ungka'l anaivar munnilaiyilum, si'rappaaka akirippaa mannar avarka'lea, um munnilaiyilum ivanai visaariththa pinpu, ezhutha eathaakilum kidaikkalaamena ethirpaarththu, avanai ingkea azhaiththuvarach seythean.

<27> eanenil, oruvan meal saattappatta kut'rangka'laik ku'rippidaamal kaithi oruvanai anuppuvathu a'riveenam ena enakkuth thoan'ruki'rathu" en'raan.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 26]

<1> akirippaa sinnapparidam, "ippoathu nee un vazhakkai eduththuraikkalaam" en'ru solla, sinnappar kaiyuyarththi, than niyaayaththai eduththuchsollath thodangkik koo'riyathaavathu:

<2> "akirippaa mannar avarka'lea, yootharka'l enmeal saattuki'ra kut'rangka'laik ku'riththu, thangka'l munnilaiyil in'ru naan ma'ruppuk koo'ruvathu enakkuk kidaiththathoar ariya vaayppenak karuthuki'rean.

<3> eanenil, yootharin ozhukka mu'raimaika'laiyum sikkalka'laiyum neer nanku a'rinthavar. enavea, naan solluvathaip po'rumaiyoadu keadkumpadi vea'nduki'rean.

<4> "en i'lamai muthal en inaththaaridai yerusaleamilea naan engnganam vaazhnthu vanthean enpathu yootharka'l anaivarum a'rinthathea.

<5> nee'nda kaalamaakavea ennai avarka'l a'rivaarka'l. nam mathaththilu'l'la mikak ka'ndippaana pirivinarin mu'raippadi naan oru pariseayanaaka vaazhnthean enpathum avarka'lukkuth theriyum. manamirunthaal, itha'rku avarka'lea saan'ru koo'ralaam.

<6> nam munnoarukkuk kadavu'l aru'liya vaakku'ruthiyil naan nampikkai vaippathaal thaan ippoathu theerppukku'l'laayirukki'rean.

<7> nammudaiya panniru kulaththinarum allum pakalum idaividaathu, i'raivanai vazhipattu, intha vaakku'ruthi ni'raivea'rumen'ru nampiyirukkin'ranar. arasea, intha nampikkaiyin poruttu thaan yootharka'l enmeal kut'ram saattukin'ranar.

<8> i'ranthoaraik kadavu'l ezhuppuvathu nampakkoodaathathon'rena neengka'l e'n'nuvathean?

<9> "naanoavenil naasareaththoor iyeasuvin peyarai mummuramaaka ethirppathu en kadamaiyenak karuthiyirunthean. avvaa'rea yerusaleamil ethirkkavum seythean.

<10> thalaimaik kuruvidam athikaaram pet'ru i'rai makka'l palarai naanea si'raiyiladaiththean. avarka'laik kolluvatha'rku naan en vaakkurimai a'liththean.

<11> sepakkoodanthoa'rum sen'ru panmu'rai avarka'laith tha'ndanaikku aa'laakkinean. avarka'l theavathoosha'nam sollumpadi valuvantham seythean. enathu koapave'riyil ve'liyoorka'lukkum poay avarka'laith thunpu'ruththinean.

<12> "ippadiyirukka, thalaimaik kurukka'lidam athikaaramum aa'naiyum pet'ru, orunaa'l thamasku nakarukkuch sen'ru ko'ndirunthean.

<13> appoathu, arasea, vazhiyil na'npakalil kathiroanaivida mikuthiyaaych sudarveesiya oar o'liyaik ka'ndean. vaanilirunthu thoan'riya athu ennaiyum ennoadu vanthavarka'laiyum soozhnthu ko'ndathu.

<14> elloarum tharaiyil vizhunthoam. appoathu, ' savulea, savulea, nee ennaith thunpu'ruththuvathean? thaat'rukkoalai uthaippathu unakkuththaan thunpam ' ena oru kural epireaya mozhiyil sollak keattean.

<15> naanoa, ' aa'ndavarea, neer yaar? ' en'rean. atha'rku aa'ndavar, ' nee thunpu'ruththum iyeasu thaan naan. ezhunthu nimirnthu nil.

<16> en oozhiyanaakavum saadchiyaakavum unnai ea'rpaduththavea unakkuth thoan'rinean. nee ippozhuthu ennaik ka'nda ikkaadchiyaik ku'riththum, ini unakkuth thoan'ri kaa'npikkappoakum kaadchika'laik ku'riththum nee saadchiyam pakara vea'ndum.

<17> un makka'linin'rum pu'ravinaththaarinin'rum unnai viduvippean. ippu'ravinaththaaridamea unnai anuppuki'rean. nee avarka'ludaiya ka'nka'laith thi'rappaay.

<18> avarka'l iru'lai vittu o'likku vanthu peayin athikaaraththilirunthu kadavu'l pakkam thirumpach seyvaay. ivvaa'ru avarka'l ennil ko'l'lum visuvaasaththaal paavamannippup pet'ru, archchikkappattavarka'loadu pangku adaivaarka'l ' en'raar.

<19> aakaiyaal akirippaa mannar avarka'lea, naan antha vaanakak kaadchikkuk keezhppadiyaamal poakavillai.

<20> "muthalil thamasku makka'lidamum, aduththu yerusaleamilum, yootheayaa naadengkum u'l'lavarka'lidamum, pin pu'ravinaththaaridamum poay avarka'l manammaa'rik kadavu'lidam thirumpavum, mananthirumpiyavarka'lukkeat'ra seyalka'laich seyyavum vea'ndumena a'riviththean.

<21> itha'rkaakaththaan koayilil yootharka'l ennaip pidiththuk kolla muyan'raarka'l.

<22> aanaal, naanoa kadavu'lin uthavi pet'ru, si'riyoar, periyoar yaavarkkum in'ruvarai saadchiyam koo'rupavanaayu'l'lean.

<23> ithanpadi mesiyaa paadupaduvaaren'rum, i'ranthoarinin'ru muthalaanavaraay uyirththezhunthu, thamminaththaarukkum pu'ravinaththaarukkum o'liyai a'lippaaren'rum, i'raivaakkinarka'lum, moayeesanum munna'riviththathaiyan'ri vea'ron'raiyum naan koo'ruvathillai."

<24> ivvaa'raakach sinnappar than niyaayaththai eduththuch sollukaiyil pesthu uraththa kuralil: "sinnappaa, enna u'la'ruki'raay! unnudaiya mikuntha padippu un moo'laiyaik kuzhappivittathu poalum!" en'raan.

<25> atha'rkuch sinnappar, "maadchimai mikka pesthu avarka'lea, naan u'la'ravillai; the'lintha a'rivoaduthaan peasuki'rean. naan solluvathellaam u'nmaiyea.

<26> mea'rsonnathai arasarum a'rivaar. enavea, avarukku munpaakath thu'nivudan peasuki'rean. ithil ethaiyaavathu avar a'riyaamal iruppaarena naan ninaikkavillai. eanenil, ithellaam oru moolaiyil nadanthathan'ru.

<27> akirippaa arasea, neer i'raivaakkuka'lai nampuki'reeraa? nampuki'reeren'ru a'rivean" en'raar.

<28> athaikkeatta akirippaa sinnapparidam, "nee solvathai nampach seythu, si'rithu nearaththi'rku'l'lea ennaik ki'risthavanaakki viduvaaypoalirukki'rathea" en'raan.

<29> atha'rkuch sinnappar, "si'rithu nearamoa, athika nearamoa, neer mattumalla, naan solvathaik keattuk ko'ndirukkum ellaarum ennaippoal aakumpadi kadavu'l aru'l purivaaraaka. aanaal, intha vilangkuka'l mattum ungka'lukku vea'ndaam" en'raar.

<30> pinpu arasanum aa'lunanum perneekkeayaa'lum avarka'loadu amarnthirunthavarka'lum ezhunthanar.

<31> thaniyea sen'ru, ivan saavukkoa si'raiththa'ndanaikkoa uriya kut'ram on'rum seyyavillai enath thangka'lukku'l peasik ko'ndanar.

<32> akirippaa pesthuvidam "ivvazhakku sesaaridam sella vea'nduman'ru ivan sollaathirunthaal ivanai viduthalai seythirukkalaamea" en'raan.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 27]

<1> naangka'l kappalea'ri iththaaliyaavukkup poaka mudivu seythapoathu, sinnapparaiyum vea'ru kaithika'l silaraiyum akusthu pattaa'laththaich searntha yooliyu ennum noot'ruvar thalaivanidam oppadaiththanar.

<2> athiraamiththiyam oorkkappal on'ru aasiyaa naattuth thu'raimukangka'lukkuch sellath thayaaraayirunthathu. naangka'l athilea'rip paya'namaanoam. thesaloanikkea ooraanaakiya aristharkku ennum makkathoaniyaa naattavan engka'loadirunthaan.

<3> ma'runaa'l seethoan thu'raimukam searnthoam. yooliyu sinnapparidam mikapparivu kaatti, avar thammudaiya na'nparka'lidam sellavum, avarka'laal upasarikkap padavum anumathiththaan. aakavea, angkirunthu pu'rappattoam.

<4> ethirkkaat'ru veesiyathaal saipras theevin othukkilea sen'roam.

<5> pinpu silichsiyaa, pampiliyaa naaduka'lai ottiyu'l'la kadalaik kadanthu leesiyaa naattu meeraa nakaraiyadainthoam.

<6> angkea aleksaanthiriyaa nakarak kappal on'ru iththaaliyaavukkup pu'rappadap poavathaik ka'ndu noot'ruvar thalaivan engka'lai athil eat'rinaan.

<7> methuvaay, palanaa'l kadina paya'nam seythu kineethu nakar ethirea vanthoam. pinpu ethirkkaat'ru innum veesikko'ndirunthathaal salmoanea munaiyaik kadanthu kireaththaath theevin othukkilea sen'roam.

<8> athan karaiyoaramaakak kadina paya'nam seythu laseayaa nakar arukilu'l'la senthu'raiyennum idaththaiyadainthoam.

<9> ivvaa'ru palanaadka'l kazhinthana. noanpu naadka'lum kadanthu poayina. ini, kada'rpaya'nam seyvathu aapaththaanathu enpathaal sinnappar,

<10> "na'nparka'lea, ip paya'nam vipaththukkuriyathu enath thoan'ruki'rathu. kappalukkum sarakkukkum mattuman'ru, namathu uyirukkumea keadu varalaam" ena echchariththaar.

<11> aanaal, noot'ruvar thalaivan sinnappar sonnathai nampaamal kappaloattiyum kappalukkuriyavanum sonnathai nampinaan.

<12> mealum, maarik kaalaththil thangkuvatha'rku anthath thu'raimukam eat'rathaayillai. aakaiyaal, athai vittup poayvida vea'ndumenap perumpaaloar virumpinar. koodumaanaal kireaththaa theevilu'l'la peniks thu'raimukam sen'ru maarikkaalaththai angkuk kazhikkalaam ena e'n'ninar. iththu'raimukam then mea'rkaiyum vada mea'rkaiyum noakki irukki'rathu.

<13> the'rkilirunthu kaat'ru methuvaay veesavea thangka'l e'n'nam kaikoodiyathaaka e'n'ni, nangkooram thookki, kireaththaath theevin karaiyoaramaakach sen'ranar.

<14> aanaal si'rithu nearaththi'rku'l vaadaik ko'ndal ennum puyal kaat'ru aththeevilirunthu adiththathu.

<15> kappal athil akappattukko'ndathu. kaat'rai ethirththuch sella mudiyaathathaal poakavea'ndiya thisaiyai vittu kaat'radiththa thisaiyileayea puyal engka'lai adiththukko'ndu poayit'ru.

<16> kauvuthaa en'ra oru si'ru theevin othukkilea sellumpoathu kadina muya'rchiyoadu kappalin padakaith thookkik kattinoam.

<17> athaith thookkiyapin vadak kayit'rinaal kappalaich sut'rik kattinaarka'l. aazhamillaatha sirththis va'laikudaavil kappal akappattuk ko'l'lumoa ena agnchith thaduppup palakaiyai i'rakkinaarka'l. ivvaa'ru kaat'radiththa thisaiyilea sen'ru ko'ndirunthanar.

<18> kadum puyal engka'lai mikavum alaikkazhikkavea, ma'runaa'l sarakkuka'laik kadalil e'riyath thodangkinar.

<19> moon'raam naa'l kappalin tha'lavaadangka'laiyum thangka'l kaiyaaleayea eduththe'rinthanar.

<20> pala naa'laayk kathiravanoa, vi'n meenka'loa thenpadavillai. kadum puyal adiththapadiyea irunthathu. thappip pizhaippoam en'ra nampikkaiyea illaamal poayit'ru.

<21> aththoadu avarka'l palanaa'l on'rum u'n'naamalirunthu vittaarka'l. appoathu sinnappar avarka'l naduvil nin'ru, "na'nparka'lea, naan sonnathaik keattu neengka'l kireaththaath theevai vittup pu'rappadaamalirunthirukka vea'ndum. appoathu intha aapaththum keadum nearnthirukkaathu.

<22> aayinum manantha'laraatheerka'l. kappalukku mattum seatham ea'rpadum. ungka'l uyirukku aapaththu ethuvum nearaathu.

<23> eanenil, ennai aadko'ndavarum naan vazhipadupavarumaakiya kadavu'lin thoothar oruvar neat'riravu enakkuth thoan'ri,

<24> ' sinnappaa, agnchaathea, sesaar munnilaiyil nee poay ni'rka vea'ndum. ithoa! un poruttuk kadavu'l unnoadu paya'nampa'n'nuki'ra yaavarukkum uyirppichchaiya'liththu'l'laar ' en'raar.

<25> enavea, na'nparka'lea, manam tha'laraatheerka'l. naan kadavu'lai nampuki'rean. enakku a'riviththu'l'lapadiyea nadakkum.

<26> aayinum, naam oru theevil tha'l'lappada vea'ndiyirukki'rathu" en'raar.

<27> pathinaankaam naa'l iravu, naangka'l aathiriyaak kadalil ingkumangkum alaikkazhikkappadukaiyil, na'l'liravil karai arukeayiruppathupoal maalumika'lukkuth thoan'rit'ru.

<28> avarka'l vizhuthuvittu aazham paarththapoathu noot'rirupathu adiyirunthathu. sat'ruththooram sen'rapi'raku,

<29> ma'rupadiyum vizhuthuvittup paarththapoathu tho'n'nu'radi irunthathu. paa'raiyil moathumoavena agnchik kappalin pinna'niyaththilirunthu naanku nangkoorangka'lai i'rakkinar. eppoathu pozhuthu vidiyumoaven'rirunthanar.

<30> maalumika'loa kappalai vittuth thappiyoada vazhi theadinaarka'l. kappal munna'niyaththi'rku ethirilea sat'ruth tha'l'li nangkoorangka'lai i'rakkuvathupoala nadiththu, padakaik kadalil i'rakkinaarka'l.

<31> ithaik ka'nda sinnappar noot'ruvar thalaivanaiyum padai veerarka'laiyum paarththu, ' intha maalumika'l kappalil thangkaavidil neengka'l thappip pizhaikkamaatteerka'l ' ena echchariththaar.

<32> udanea padai veerar padakin kayi'ruka'lai a'ruththu athaik kadalil vizhach seythanar.

<33> pozhuthu vidiya sat'ru mun sinnappar ellaaraiyum paarththu, "kavalaiyaal pathinaanku naa'laay on'rum u'n'naamalirukki'reerka'lea, eathaavathu saappidungka'l.

<34> illaavittaal eppadi uyir pizhaikka mudiyum?" en'ru u'navu ko'l'la va'rpu'ruththinaar. "ungka'lu'l evanukkum oru thalai mayirkooda seathamadaiyaathu" en'raar.

<35> ippadip peasiya pin, avar appam on'rai eduththu ellaarukkummun kadavu'lukku nan'ri koo'ri, athaip pittu u'n'nath thodangkinaar.

<36> athaik ka'ndu mat'ra ellaarum mananthea'riyavarka'laaych saappittaarka'l.

<37> ellaarumaakak kappalil irunoot'ru ezhupaththaa'ru pear irunthoam.

<38> avarka'l pasiyaa'ra u'ndapin koathumaiyaik kadalil e'rinthu kappalin pa'luvaik ku'raiththaarka'l.

<39> pozhuthu pularnthapoathu thangka'l ka'n'nukkuth thenpattathu entha idam enath theriyavillai. va'laikudaa on'ril ma'nal karaiyu'l'la oru pakuthiyaik ka'ndu, angkea kappalaich seluththa mudiyumaaven'ru paarththanar.

<40> enavea, kayi'ruka'lai avizhththu nangkoorangka'laik kadalileayea vittuvittuch sukkaan kattuka'laith tha'larththinar. munpaayai viriththuk kappalaik kaat'rukkisaivaakak karaiyai noakkich seluththinar.

<41> aazhamat'ra oaridaththil kappal moathit'ru. athanaal athan munna'niyam ma'n'nil puthainthu asaiyaamal poakavea, pinna'niyam alaika'lin valimaiyaal sithaivu'rath thodangkit'ru.

<42> kaithika'lu'l evanum neenthith thappi oadi vidaathapadi padaiveerar avarka'laik kon'ru poada e'n'neenar.

<43> aanaal, noot'ruvar thalaivan sinnapparaik kaappaat'ra virumpi avarka'l e'n'niyapadi seyya vidavillai. neeththakkoodiyavarka'l muthalil kadalil kuthiththuk karai searavum,

<44> mat'ravarka'l palakaika'laiyaavathu, kappalin sithaivu'nda thu'nduka'laiyaavathu pidiththukko'ndu karai searavum katta'laiyittaan. ivvaa'ru ellaarum thappik karai searnthanar.

[appoasthalar pa'ni 28]

<1> naangka'l thappik karai searnthapin, aththeevin peyar maalththaavena a'rinthoam.

<2> aththeevil vaazhnthavarka'l engka'lidam parivudan nadanthu ko'ndanar. mazhai peythu ku'liraay irunthapadiyaal, avarka'l neruppu mootti engka'lai arukil azhaiththuch sen'ranar.

<3> appoathu sinnappar su'l'lika'laip po'rukki neruppilea poadukaiyil veppaththinaal oru viriyan paampu ve'liyea vanthu avarudaiya kaiyaik kavvik ko'ndathu.

<4> avar kaiyil paampu thongkuvathai aththeevin vaasika'l ka'ndu, "ivan oru kolaikkaaranaakathaan irukka vea'ndum. kadalukkuth thappiththukko'ndaalum theyva neethi ivanai uyiroadirukka vidavillai" enath thangka'lidaiyea peasikko'ndaarka'l.

<5> aanaal, avar paampai neruppil utha'ri vittu eththeengkumin'riyirunthaar.

<6> avarukku veekkam kaa'num allathu thideerena vizhunthu i'ranthuviduvaar ena avarka'l ethirpaarththuk ko'ndirunthanar. nedu nearamaakiyum, avarka'l ethirpaarththathu poal avarukku eththeengkum nearavillai. ithaik ka'ndu thangka'l e'n'naththai maat'ri avar oru theyvam enak koo'ralaanaarka'l.

<7> aththeevukkuth thalaivanaana pupliyu enpavanudaiya nilangka'l arukea irunthana avan engka'lai varaveat'ru moon'ru naa'l anpoadu upasariththaan

<8> pupliyuvinudaiya thanthai kaaychchalaalum seethapeathiyaalum noayut'ruk kidanthaan. sinnappar avanidam poaych sepam seythu avanmeal kaika'lai vaiththu avanaik ku'namaakkinaar.

<9> athan pi'raku aththeevil noayut'riruntha mat'ravarka'lum avaridam vanthu ku'nam pet'ranar.

<10> avarka'l engka'lukkup pala vakaiyilum mariyaathai seluththinaarka'l. naangka'l kappalil ea'rumpoathu engka'lukkuth theavaiyaanavat'raiyum thanthaarka'l.

<11> moon'ru maathangka'lukkuppin, aththeevil maarikkaalaththin poathu thangkiyiruntha kappal on'ril ea'rip pu'rappattoam. athu aleksanthiriyaa nakarak kappal, "mithunam" enpathu athan peyar.

<12> sirakkoosaa thu'raimukam adainthu angkea moon'ru naa'l thangkinoam.

<13> angkirunthu karaiyoaramaakach sut'ri reakiyu thu'raimukam adainthoam. ma'runaa'l the'rkilirunthu kaat'ru veesavea, pu'rappattu ira'ndaam naa'l puththeyoali thu'raimukam searnthoam.

<14> angkea sakoatharar silar irukkak ka'ndoam. oru vaaram thangka'ludan thangkum padi avarka'l engka'laik keattukko'ndaarka'l. athanpin uroamaikkuch sen'roam.

<15> angku'l'la sakoathararka'l engka'laippat'rik kea'lviyut'ru, appiyu santhai,' 'moon'ru viduthi ennum idangka'l varaiyilum engka'lai ethirko'ndu vanthaarka'l. ivarka'laik ka'nda sinnappar kadavu'lukku nan'ri koo'ri, manaththidam pet'raar.

<16> naangka'l uroamai searnthapoathu kaaval seyki'ra padai veeranoadu thani veettil thangkuvatha'rkuch sinnappar uththaravu pet'rukko'ndaar.

<17> moon'ru naa'lukkuppin, sinnappar, yoothap periyoarka'lai varavazhaiththaar. avarka'l on'rukoodiyapin avarka'laip paarththu, "sakoathararka'lea, nammudaiya makka'lukku ethiraakavoa, munnoarudaiya mu'raimaika'lukku maa'raakavoa naan ethuvum seyyavillai. eninum yerusaleamil kaithiyaakkappattu uroamaiyarukkuk kaiya'likkappattean.

<18> avarka'l ennai visaariththu saavuth tha'ndanaikkuriya kut'ram ethuvum ennidam kaa'naathapadiyaal ennai viduthalaiyaakka virumpinaarka'l.

<19> aanaal, yootharka'l athai eat'ruk ko'l'laathathaal en vazhakku sesaarudaiya man'raththukkuch sella vea'ndum en'ru urimai koara avasiyam ea'rpattathu. eninum naan ippadich seythathu, en inaththaar meal kut'ram saattavea'ndumen'ralla.

<20> ithanaal thaan naan ungka'laik ka'ndu peasa azhaiththean. israayeal makka'lukku'l'la nampikkaiyai naanum ko'ndiruppathaal thaan ivvaa'ru vilangkidappattu'l'lean" en'raar.

<21> atha'rku avarka'l, "ummaippat'ri yootheayaavilirunthu engka'lukkuk kaditham on'rum varavillai. neer theemai seythathaaka sakoathararka'lil yaarum ingkea vanthu on'rum a'rivikkavillai. athaippat'riyap peachchum ezhavillai.

<22> ikkadchiyaip pat'ri naangka'l a'rinthiruppathu makka'l ithai engkum ethirththup peasuki'raarka'l enpathea. ithaippat'ri ummudaiya karuththai neerea eduththuch sella vea'ndumen'ru keattuk ko'lki'roam" en'ranar.

<23> atha'rkaaka orunaa'laik ku'riththanar. an'ru yoothar palar avar thangkiyiruntha viduthikku vanthu kuzhuminar. moayeesanudaiya sattaththilirunthum i'raivaakkuka'lilirunthum saan'ruka'l pala eduththukkaatti, kadavu'lin arasaip pat'ri valiyu'ruththip peasi, iyeasuvaich saarnthavat'rai avarka'l ea'rkach seyya muyan'raar. kaalai muthal maalai varai ippadi uraiyaadinaar.

<24> avar koo'riyathaich silar eat'rukko'ndanar; vea'ru silar nampavillai.

<25> ivvaa'ru thangka'lidaiyea karuththu vea'rupattavarka'laay kalainthu poakaiyil, sinnappar avarka'lai noakki, "innum oru vaarththai, kea'lungka'l; i'raivanaakkinaraana isaiyaas vaayilaaka, parisuththa aavi ungka'l munnoarukkuk koo'riyathu poruththamea.

<26> avar koo'riyathu: 'nee poay antha makka'lukkuch sol: keattukkeattum neengka'l u'narvathillai, paarththup paarththum neengka'l kaa'npathillai,

<27> avarka'l, ka'n'naal kaa'naamalum kaathaal keadkaamalum u'laththaal u'naraamalum avarka'l mananthirumpaamalum naan avarka'laik ku'namaakkaamalum irukkumpadi, immakka'lin u'l'lam mazhungki vittathu; ivarka'l kaathu manthamaaki vittathu; ka'n'nai moodikko'ndanar.'

<28> enavea, kadavu'l aru'liya intha meedpu pu'ravinaththaarkku a'likkappattu'l'lathu en'ru ungka'lukkuch therinthirukkattum. 'avarka'l sevi koduppaarka'l" en'raar.

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<30> vaadakai koduththu oar idaththil avar eeraa'nduka'l thangkinaar.

<31> thammaik kaa'na vanthoarai upasariththu, mikkath thu'nivoadu, thadaiyethuvumin'ri avarka'lukkuk kadavu'lin arasaippat'riya seythiyai a'riviththu aa'ndavaraakiya iyeasu ki'risthuvaip pat'riya u'nmaika'laip poathiththu vanthaar.