1 S o be done with every trace of wickedness (depravity, malignity) and all deceit and insincerity (pretense, hypocrisy) and grudges (envy, jealousy) and slander and evil speaking of every kind.

Haddaba sidaas daraaddeed iska wada fogeeya xumaan oo dhan, iyo khiyaano oo dhan, iyo labawejiilenimo, iyo hinaaso, iyo cay oo dhan,

2 L ike newborn babies you should crave (thirst for, earnestly desire) the pure (unadulterated) spiritual milk, that by it you may be nurtured and grow unto salvation,

oo sida carruur dhallaan ah u jeclaada caanaha ruuxa ee saafiga ah, si aad ugu kortaan xagga badbaadada,

3 S ince you have tasted the goodness and kindness of the Lord.

haddii aad dhadhamiseen in Rabbigu raxmad leeyahay,

4 C ome to Him Living Stone which men tried and threw away, but which is chosen precious in God’s sight.

kaas oo aad u imanaysaan, oo ah dhagax nool, oo dadku diiday, laakiin xagga Ilaah laga doortay oo qaali ah.

5 a nd, like living stones, be yourselves built a spiritual house, for a holy (dedicated, consecrated) priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable and pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

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.

6 F or thus it stands in Scripture: Behold, I am laying in Zion a chosen ( honored), precious chief Cornerstone, and he who believes in Him shall never be disappointed or put to shame.

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.

7 T o you then who believe (who adhere to, trust in, and rely on Him) is the preciousness; but for those who disbelieve, The Stone which the builders rejected has become the main Cornerstone,

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;

8 A nd, A Stone that will cause stumbling and a Rock that will give offense; they stumble because they disobey and disbelieve Word, as those were destined (appointed) to do.

iyo Dhagax lagu turunturoodo oo ah dhadhaab lagu xumaado; waayo, waxay ku turunturoodaan ereyga, maxaa yeelay, ma addeecsana; taas oo ah wixii loo xugmay.

9 B ut you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a dedicated nation, own purchased, special people, that you may set forth the wonderful deeds and display the virtues and perfections of Him Who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.

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 O nce you were not a people, but now you are God’s people; once you were unpitied, but now you are pitied and have received mercy.

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 B eloved, I implore you as aliens and strangers and exiles to abstain from the sensual urges (the evil desires, the passions of the flesh, your lower nature) that wage war against the soul.

Gacaliyayaalow, waxaan idiin baryayaa, idinkoo ah sidii qariib iyo dad sodcaal ah, inaad ka fogaataan damacyada jidhka oo nafta la dagaallama.

12 C onduct yourselves properly (honorably, righteously) among the Gentiles, so that, although they may slander you as evildoers, they may by witnessing your good deeds glorify God in the day of inspection '> when God shall look upon you wanderers as a pastor or shepherd looks over his flock].

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 B e submissive to every human institution and authority for the sake of the Lord, whether it be to the emperor as supreme,

Rabbiga daraaddiis u addeeca amar kasta oo dadka, ama ha ahaado boqorka ka sarreeya dadka oo dhan,

14 O r to governors as sent by him to bring vengeance (punishment, justice) to those who do wrong and to encourage those who do good service.

amase taliyayaasha uu isagu u soo diray inay ka aargutaan kuwa xumaanta sameeya oo ay ammaanaan kuwa samaanta fala.

15 F or it is God’s will and intention that by doing right should silence (muzzle, gag) the ignorant charges and ill-informed criticisms of foolish persons.

Waayo, Ilaah doonistiisu waxa weeye inaad samafalid ku aamusiisaan jaahilnimada nacasyada,

16 a s free people, without employing your freedom as a pretext for wickedness; but as servants of God.

idinkoo xor ah oo aan xorriyaddiinna ugu isticmaalayn sidii jubbad aad xumaanta ku qarisaan, laakiinse sidii idinkoo ah addoommo Ilaah.

17 S how respect for all men. Love the brotherhood (the Christian fraternity of which Christ is the Head). Reverence God. Honor the emperor.

Dadka oo dhan maamuusa, walaalahana jeclaada, Ilaahna ka cabsada, oo boqorka ciseeya. Adeegidda Micneheeda

18 h ousehold servants, be submissive to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are kind and considerate and reasonable, but also to those who are surly (overbearing, unjust, and crooked).

Midiidinyadow, ka cabsada oo ka dambeeya sayidyadiinna, mana aha kuwa wanaagsan oo idiin roon oo keliya, laakiinse xataa kuwa qalloocan.

19 F or one is regarded favorably (is approved, acceptable, and thankworthy) if, as in the sight of God, he endures the pain of unjust suffering.

Waayo, tanu waa wax loo bogo haddii nin niyada xagga Ilaah uga adkaysto dhibaatooyinka, isagoo xaqdarro ku xanuunsanaya.

20 w hat kind of glory if, when you do wrong and are punished for it, you take it patiently? But if you bear patiently with suffering when you do right and that is undeserved, it is acceptable and pleasing to God.

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 F or even to this were you called. For Christ also suffered for you, leaving you example, so that you should follow in His footsteps.

Waayo, taasu waa wixii laydiinku yeedhay, maxaa yeelay, Masiix baa idiin xanuunsaday, oo wuxuu idinkaga tegey masaal inaad tallaabooyinkiisa raacdaan.

22 H e was guilty of no sin, neither was deceit (guile) ever found on His lips.

Isagu ma uu dembaabin, khiyaanona afkiisa lagama helin.

23 W hen He was reviled and insulted, He did not revile or offer insult in return; He was abused and suffered, He made no threats; but he trusted to Him Who judges fairly.

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 H e personally bore our sins in His body on the tree, that we might die (cease to exist) to sin and live to righteousness. By His wounds you have been healed.

Oo isagu dembiyadeennii wuxuu ku qaaday jidhkiisii geedka saarnaa, si innagoo dembi kala dhimannay aynu xaqnimo ugu noolaanno. Waxaad ku bogsateen xariijimihii karbaashiddiisii.

25 F or you were going astray like sheep, but now you have come back to the Shepherd and Guardian ( the Bishop) of your souls.

Waayo, waxaad u ambanayseen sida ido oo kale, laakiinse haatan waxaad u soo noqoteen Adhijirka iyo Hoggaamiyaha naftiinna.