Ikiavɨra Itir God gumazamizibar akar me mɨgeiba abɨagharɨk
Fomɨra nguazimɨn gumazamiziba bar akar vamɨra ikia, egha mɨgɨrɨgɨar otevir vabaram ami.
Egha me aruem anadi naghɨn ikegha, puram arua ghua iza Babilonɨn nguazir zarimɨn apia.
Egha me uarira uariv gei, “Aria, ia izɨ, e bar moghɨra nguazitaba inigh da tueghtɨ da brighbar mɨn otivika.” Egha me dɨpenibar ingaramin brighbagh ami. Egha me brighɨn kabagh amizɨ da uarir isavsuighamin koltaba uaghan iti.
Egha me ghaze, “E datɨrɨghɨn uari uari bagh nguibar ekiatamɨn ingaram, egh an aven tauan bar ruaritam asaraghtɨ, an ruarim mangɨ overiamɨn suiragham. Egh kamagh, e uari abɨgh mangɨ tintinibar nguazimɨn nguibar igharazibar ikian kogham. E kamaghɨn damutɨ, gumazamiziba bar ziar bar ekiam e danɨngam.”
Ezɨ Ikiavɨra Itir God, nguibar ekiar kam ko tauan gumazamiziba an aven ingarizimɨn ganasa izaghiri.
Kamagh, e ua magɨrɨ akar me mɨgeim abɨghɨrarightɨ, me uan akar mɨngaribagh foghan koghɨva uariv kɨman kogham.”
Egha Ikiavɨra Itir God me gamizɨ, me tintinibar nguaziba bar adar ghue. Egha nguibar ekiar kam uam a ingari puvatɨ.
Dughiar kam, Ikiavɨra Itir God gumazamizir kabar akar me mɨgeiba abɨagharɨghizɨ, me tintinibar nguazimɨn danganiba bar adar ghue. Kamaghɨn me nguibar ekiar kam dɨbora ghaze, “Babel.”*
Source: Godɨn Eghaghanim: Akar Gavgavir Dɨkɨrɨzir Ghurim ko Igiam. The Holy Bible in the Aruamu language of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, 2020 Edition. Pioneer Bible Translators.
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl
Aruamu is a Ramu language spoken in Madang Province of Papua New Guinea.
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