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Dhagaxa Nool Iyo Quruunta Quduuska Ah

Haddaba sidaas daraaddeed iska wada fogeeya xumaan oo dhan, iyo khiyaano oo dhan, iyo labawejiilenimo, iyo hinaaso, iyo cay oo dhan, oo sida carruur dhallaan ah u jeclaada caanaha ruuxa ee saafiga ah, si aad ugu kortaan xagga badbaadada, haddii aad dhadhamiseen in Rabbigu raxmad leeyahay, kaas oo aad u imanaysaan, oo ah dhagax nool, oo dadku diiday, laakiin xagga Ilaah laga doortay oo qaali ah. Idinkuna sida dhagaxyo noolnool ayaa waxaa laydinka dhisayaa guri ruux ah inaad ahaataan wadaaddo quduus ah si aad xagga ruuxa uga bixisaan allabariyo uu Ilaah ku aqbalo Ciise Masiix. Maxaa yeelay, waxaa Qorniinku leeyahay,

Bal eega, waxaan Siyoon dhex dhigayaa dhagax geeseed oo weyn, oo la doortay, oo qaali ah,
Oo kii isaga rumaystaa ma ceeboobi doono.

Haddaba sidaas daraaddeed qaalinimada waxaa leh idinkoo ah kuwa rumaysan, laakiinse xagga kuwa aan rumaysnayn,

Dhagaxii kuwa wax dhisa ay diideen,
Wuxuu noqday madaxa rukunka;

iyo

Dhagax lagu turunturoodo oo ah dhadhaab lagu xumaado; waayo, waxay ku turunturoodaan ereyga, maxaa yeelay, ma addeecsana; taas oo ah wixii loo xugmay. Laakiinse idinku waxaad tihiin jinsi la doortay, iyo wadaaddada boqorka, iyo quruun quduus ah, iyo dad Ilaah iska leeyahay, inaad ogeysiisaan wanaagga kan gudcurka idiinka yeedhay oo idiinku yeedhay xagga nuurkiisa yaabka leh. 10 Idinku waagii hore dad ma aydin ahayn, laakiinse haatan waxaad tihiin dadka Ilaah, idinku markii hore naxariis ma aydin helin, laakiinse haatan naxariis baad hesheen.

11 Gacaliyayaalow, waxaan idiin baryayaa, idinkoo ah sidii qariib iyo dad sodcaal ah, inaad ka fogaataan damacyada jidhka oo nafta la dagaallama. 12 Quruumaha dhexdooda dabiicad wanaagsan ku dhaqma, in meeshii ay wax xun idinkaga sheegi lahaayeen sidii idinkoo ah kuwo xumaan fala, ay shuqulladiinna wanaagsan oo ay arkaan Ilaah ku ammaanaan maalinta booqashada.

Dawladda Waa In Laga Dambeeyo

13 Rabbiga daraaddiis u addeeca amar kasta oo dadka, ama ha ahaado boqorka ka sarreeya dadka oo dhan, 14 amase taliyayaasha uu isagu u soo diray inay ka aargutaan kuwa xumaanta sameeya oo ay ammaanaan kuwa samaanta fala. 15 Waayo, Ilaah doonistiisu waxa weeye inaad samafalid ku aamusiisaan jaahilnimada nacasyada, 16 idinkoo xor ah oo aan xorriyaddiinna ugu isticmaalayn sidii jubbad aad xumaanta ku qarisaan, laakiinse sidii idinkoo ah addoommo Ilaah. 17 Dadka oo dhan maamuusa, walaalahana jeclaada, Ilaahna ka cabsada, oo boqorka ciseeya.

Adeegidda Micneheeda

18 Midiidinyadow, ka cabsada oo ka dambeeya sayidyadiinna, mana aha kuwa wanaagsan oo idiin roon oo keliya, laakiinse xataa kuwa qalloocan. 19 Waayo, tanu waa wax loo bogo haddii nin niyada xagga Ilaah uga adkaysto dhibaatooyinka, isagoo xaqdarro ku xanuunsanaya. 20 Markii aad dembaabtaan, oo laydin garaaco, haddii aad u dulqaadataan, maxay ammaan leedahay? Laakiinse markaad wanaag fashaan oo aad xanuunsataan, haddii aad u dulqaadataan, taasu waa wax Ilaah u bogo. 21 Waayo, taasu waa wixii laydiinku yeedhay, maxaa yeelay, Masiix baa idiin xanuunsaday, oo wuxuu idinkaga tegey masaal inaad tallaabooyinkiisa raacdaan. 22 Isagu ma uu dembaabin, khiyaanona afkiisa lagama helin. 23 Oo isagu markii la caayay, dadkii caayay cay uma uu celin. Markuu xanuunsadayna ninna ma uu cabsiin, laakiinse wuxuu isu dhiibay kan xaqnimada wax ku xukuma. 24 Oo isagu dembiyadeennii wuxuu ku qaaday jidhkiisii geedka saarnaa, si innagoo dembi kala dhimannay aynu xaqnimo ugu noolaanno. Waxaad ku bogsateen xariijimihii karbaashiddiisii. 25 Waayo, waxaad u ambanayseen sida ido oo kale, laakiinse haatan waxaad u soo noqoteen Adhijirka iyo Hoggaamiyaha naftiinna.

Therefore, rid yourselves(A) of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander(B) of every kind. Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk,(C) so that by it you may grow up(D) in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.(E)

The Living Stone and a Chosen People

As you come to him, the living Stone(F)—rejected by humans but chosen by God(G) and precious to him— you also, like living stones, are being built(H) into a spiritual house[a](I) to be a holy priesthood,(J) offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.(K) For in Scripture it says:

“See, I lay a stone in Zion,
    a chosen and precious cornerstone,(L)
and the one who trusts in him
    will never be put to shame.”[b](M)

Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe,(N)

“The stone the builders rejected(O)
    has become the cornerstone,”[c](P)

and,

“A stone that causes people to stumble
    and a rock that makes them fall.”[d](Q)

They stumble because they disobey the message—which is also what they were destined for.(R)

But you are a chosen people,(S) a royal priesthood,(T) a holy nation,(U) God’s special possession,(V) that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.(W) 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God;(X) once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

Living Godly Lives in a Pagan Society

11 Dear friends,(Y) I urge you, as foreigners and exiles,(Z) to abstain from sinful desires,(AA) which wage war against your soul.(AB) 12 Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds(AC) and glorify God(AD) on the day he visits us.

13 Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human authority:(AE) whether to the emperor, as the supreme authority, 14 or to governors, who are sent by him to punish those who do wrong(AF) and to commend those who do right.(AG) 15 For it is God’s will(AH) that by doing good you should silence the ignorant talk of foolish people.(AI) 16 Live as free people,(AJ) but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil;(AK) live as God’s slaves.(AL) 17 Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers,(AM) fear God, honor the emperor.(AN)

18 Slaves, in reverent fear of God submit yourselves to your masters,(AO) not only to those who are good and considerate,(AP) but also to those who are harsh. 19 For it is commendable if someone bears up under the pain of unjust suffering because they are conscious of God.(AQ) 20 But how is it to your credit if you receive a beating for doing wrong and endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.(AR) 21 To this(AS) you were called,(AT) because Christ suffered for you,(AU) leaving you an example,(AV) that you should follow in his steps.

22 “He committed no sin,(AW)
    and no deceit was found in his mouth.”[e](AX)

23 When they hurled their insults at him,(AY) he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats.(AZ) Instead, he entrusted himself(BA) to him who judges justly.(BB) 24 “He himself bore our sins”(BC) in his body on the cross,(BD) so that we might die to sins(BE) and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.”(BF) 25 For “you were like sheep going astray,”[f](BG) but now you have returned to the Shepherd(BH) and Overseer of your souls.(BI)

Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 2:5 Or into a temple of the Spirit
  2. 1 Peter 2:6 Isaiah 28:16
  3. 1 Peter 2:7 Psalm 118:22
  4. 1 Peter 2:8 Isaiah 8:14
  5. 1 Peter 2:22 Isaiah 53:9
  6. 1 Peter 2:25 Isaiah 53:4,5,6 (see Septuagint)