mj;jpahak;
- 18
]_uj;Jy;
f`;/G(Fif)
mstw;w
mUshsDk; epfuw;w md;GilNahDkhfpa my;yh`;tpd; jpUg;ngauhy;(Jtq;Ffpd;Nwd;)

18:1.
jd; mbahH kPJ ve;j tpjkhd (Kuz;ghL) NfhzYk; ,y;yhjjhf Mf;fp ,t;Ntjj;ij
,wf;fp itj;jhNd> me;j my;yh`;Tf;Nf Gfo; midj;Jk; chpj;jhfk;.

18:2.
mJ cWjpahd (topiaf; fhz;gpg;g)J> mtdplj;jpypUe;Js;s fbdkhd Ntjidiag;
gw;wp mr;r%l;Ltjw;fhfTk; ]hyp`hd (ew;)nray;fs; nra;Ak; K/kpd;fSf;F - epr;rakhf
mtHfSf;F mofpa ew;$yp(ahf rtdgjp) ,Uf;fpwJ vd;W ed;khuhaq; $Wtjw;fhfTk; (FHMid
mUspdhd;).

18:3.
mjpy; (mjhtJ rtdgjpapy;) mtHfs; vd;nwd;Wk; jq;fp ,Ug;ghHfs;.

18:4.
my;yh`; (jdf;nfd) xU kfid vLj;Jf; nfhz;lhd; vd;W nrhy;gtHfis
vr;rhpg;gjw;fhfTk; (,jid ,wf;fp itj;jhd;).

18:5.
mtHfSf;Nfh> ,d;Dk; mtHfSila %jhijaHfSf;Nfh ,ijg; gw;wp vt;tpj
mwpthjhuKkpy;iy; mtHfSila tha;fspypUe;J Gwg;gLk; (,e;j) thHj;ij ngUk;
ghgkhdjhFk;; mtHfs; $WtJ ngha;Naad;wp Ntwpy;iy.

18:6.
(egpNa!) ,e;j (Ntj) mwptpg;gpy; mtHfs; ek;gpf;if nfhs;shtpl;lhy;>
mtHfSf;fhf tpah$yg;gl;L> ePH ck;ikNa mopj;Jf; nfhs;tPHfs; NghYk;!

18:7.
(kdpjHfspy;P mofpa nraYilatHfs; ahH vd;W mtHfisr; Nrhjpg;gjw;fhf>
epr;rakhf G+kpapYs;stw;iw mjw;F myq;fhukhf ehk; Mf;fpNdhk;.

18:8.
,d;Dk;> epr;rakhf ehk; mjd; kPJ cs;stw;iw (xU ehs; mopj;Jg;)
Gw;G+zpy;yhg; ghiyepykhf;fp tpLNthk;.

18:9.
(m];`hGy; f`;/G vd;w FifapypUe;Njhiug; gw;wp) me;j FifapypUe;NjhUk;>
rh]dj;ijAilNahUk; ek;Kila Mr;rhpakhd mj;jhl;rpfspy; epd;Wk; cs;stHfs; vd
vz;ZfpwhNuh>

18:10.
me;j ,isQHfs; FifapDs; jQ;rk; GFe;j NghJ mtHfs; ''vq;fs; ,iwth! eP
cd;dplkpUe;J vq;fSf;F u`;kj;ij mUs;thahf! ,d;Dk; eP vq;fSf;F vq;fs; fhhpaj;ij(g;
gyDs;s jhf)r; rPHjpUj;jpj; jUthahf!"" vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

18:11.
MfNt ehk; mtHfis vz;zg;gl;l gy Mz;Lfs; tiu mf;Fifapyp (J}q;FkhS) mtHfSila
fhJfspd; kPJ (jpiuapl;Lj;) jilNaw;gLj;jpNdhk;.

18:12.
gpd;G> (mf;Fifapy; jq;fpapUe;j) ,UgphptpdHfspy; vg;gphptpdH>
jhq;fs; (Fifapy;) jq;fpapUe;j fhy msit ed;F mwpe;jpUe;jhHfs; vd;gijr;
Nrhjpg;gjw;fhf mtHfis ehk; vOg;gpNdhk;.

18:13.
(egpNa!) ehk; ckf;F mtHfSila tuyhw;iw cz;ikiaf; nfhz;L mwptpf;fpNwhk;;
epr;rakhf mtHfs; ,izQHfs; - jq;fs; ,iwtd; kPJ <khd; nfhz;lhHfs;; ,d;Dk; ehk;
mtHfis NeH topapy; mjpfg;gLj;jpNdhk;.

18:14.
mtHfs; (nfhLikf;fhu murd; Kd;dpiyapy;) vOe;J epd;W ''thdq;fSf;Fk;>
G+kpf;Fk; ,iwtdhfpa mtNd> vq;fSila ,iwtd;; vf;fhyj;Jk; mtidad;wp NtW vtiuAk;
ehandd;W miof;f khl;Nlhk;; (mg;gbr; nra;jhy; F/g;hpy; nfhz;L NrHf;Fk;) - tuk;G
kPwpaijr; nrhd;dtHfs; Mnthk;"" vd;W mtHfs; cWjpahff; $wpa epiyapy;
mtHfs; ,jaq;fis ehk; tYg;gLj;jpNdhk;.

18:15.
vq;fs; r%fj;jhuhfpa mtHfs; mtidad;wp NtW ehaid Vw;Wf; nfhz;bUf;fpwhHfs;;
mtHfs; mtw;wpd; kPJ njspthd mj;jhl;rpiaf; nfhz;L tuNtz;lhkh? MfNt my;yh`;tpd;
kPJ ngha;ahf ,l;Lf; fl;Lgtid tpl mepahaf;fhud; ahH? (vd;Wk; $wpdhHfs;).

18:16.
mtHfisAk;> mtHfs; tzq;Fk; my;yh`; my;yhjtw;iwAk; tpl;L tpyfp
ePq;fs;> Fifapd;ghy; xJq;fpf; nfhs;Sq;fs;> cq;fSila ,iwtd; jd;Dila
u`;kj;jpypUe;J cq;fSf;F tprhykhff; nfhLj;J> cq;fs; fhhpj;jpy; czT gpur;ridia
cq;fSf;F vspjhf;fpj; jUthd; (vd;W mtHfspy; XH ,isQH nrhd;dhH).

18:17.
#hpad; cjakhFk; NghJ (mtHfs; kPJ glhky;) mJ mtHfSila Fifapd; tyg;Gwk;
rha;tijAk;> mJ m];jkpf;Fk; NghJ mJ mtHfSila ,lg;Gwk; nry;tijAk; ePH ghHg;gPH;
mtHfs; mjpy; xU tprhykhd ,lj;jpy; ,Uf;fpd;wdH - ,J my;yh`;tpd; mj;jhl;rpfspy;
cs;sjhFk;> vtiu my;yh`; NeHtopapy; nrYj;JfpwhNdh> mtNu NeH
topg;gl;ltuhthH; ,d;Dk;> vtid mtd; topNfl;by; tpLfpwhNdh> mtDf;F NeH
topfhl;Lk; cjtpahsH vtiuAk; ePH fhzNt khl;BH.

18:18.
NkYk;> mtHfs; J}q;fpf; nfhz;bUe;jNghjpYk;> ePH mtHfis tpopj;Jf;
nfhz;bUg;gtHfshfNt vz;ZtPH; mtHfis ehk; tyg;GwKk; ,lg;GwKkhf Gul;LfpNwhk;;
jtpu> mtHfSila eha; jd; ,U Kd;dq;fhy;fisAk; thrw;gbapy; tphpj;(Jg;
gLj;)jpUf;fpwJ; mtHfis ePH cw;Wg;ghHj;jhy;> mtHfis tpl;Lk; ntUz;L Xbg;
gpd;thq;FtPH; mtHfspy; epd;Wk; cz;lhFk; gaj;ijf; nfhz;L epuk;gptpLtPH>

18:19.
,d;Dk; mtHfspilNa xUtiunahUtH Nfl;Lf; nfhs;tjw;fhf ehk; mtHfis ,t;thW
vOg;gpNdhk;; mtHfspypUe;J nrhy;gtH (xUtH) ''ePq;fs; vt;tsT Neuk; (epj;jpiuapy;)
,Ue;jPHfs;?"" vdf; Nfl;lhH; ''xU ehs; my;yJ xU ehspd; rpwpJ ghfk;
jq;fpapUe;Njhk;"" vdf; $wpdhHfs;; (kw;wtHfs;) ''ePq;fs; (epj;jpiuapy;)
,Ue;j fhyj;ij cq;fs; ,iwtd;jhd; ed;F mwpe;jtd;; MfNt> cq;fspy; xUtiu ,e;j
nts;spf; fhrld; gl;lzj;jpw;F mDg;Gq;fs;; mtHfs; rj;jkhd Mfhuk; vJ vd;gij ed;F
ftdpj;J> mjpypUe;J Mfhuj;ij cq;fSf;fhff; nfhz;L tul;Lk;; NkYk; mtH
vr;rhpf;ifahf ,Uf;fl;Lk;; cq;fisg; gw;wp vtUf;Fk; mtH mwptpj;J tpl Ntz;lhk;
(vd;wdH).

18:20.
Vndd;why;> epr;rakhf mtHfs; cq;fis mwpe;J nfhz;lhy;> cq;fisf;
fy;yhybj;Jf; nfhd;WtpLthHfs;; my;yJ jq;fSila khHf;fj;jpy; cq;fis kPl;b
tpLthHfs;; mg;Gwk;> ePq;fs; xUNghJk; ntw;wpaila khl;BHfs;"" (vd;Wk;
$wpdH).

18:21.
,d;Dk;> epr;rakhf my;yh`;tpd; thf;FWjp cz;ikahdJ vd;Wk;> epr;rakhf
fpahk ehspYk; re;Njfkpy;iy vd;Wk; mg;gl;lzthrpfs; mwpe;J nfhs;tjw;fhfNt>
,t;thW mtHfisg; gw;wpa (tp\aj;)ij ntspahf;fpNdhk;; (mg;gl;lzthrpfNsh) '',tHfs;
ahH vd;gij gw;wp jHf;fpj;Jf; nfhz;lij (egpNa! epidT $Wk;) '',tHfs; (,Ue;j
,lj;jpd;) kPJ xU fl;llj;ijf; fl;Lq;fs;; ,tHfis(g; gw;wp) ,iwtNd ed;fwpthd;
vd;wdH; ,(t;tpthjj;)jpy; vtHfSila fUj;J kpifj;jNjh mtHfs;; ''epr;rakhf mtHfs;
kPJ xU k];[pij mikg;Nghk;"" vd;W $wpdhHfs;.

18:22.
(mtHfs;) %d;W NgH jhk;; mtHfspy; ehd;fhtJ mtHfSila eha; vd;W (rpyH)
$Wfpd;wdH(,y;iy) mtHfs; Ie;J NgH jhk;; - mtHfspy; MwhtJ mtHfSila
eha;"" vd;W kiwthdij Cfk; nra;J (rpyH) $WfpwhHfs;; ,d;Dk; (rpyH)
''VONgH - mtHfspy; vl;lhtJ mtHfSila eha;"" vd;W nrhy;fpwhHfs; -
(egpNa!) mtHfSila vz;zpf;ifia vd;Dila ,iwtd; jhd; ed;fwpthd;; rpyiuj; jtpu>
kw;nwtUk; mtHfisg; gw;wp mwpa khl;lhHfs;"" vd;W $WtPuhf! MfNt>
mtHfisg; gw;wp ntspuq;fkhd tp\ak; nra;a Ntz;lhk;; ,d;Dk; mtHfisf; Fwpj;J
,tHfspy; vthplKk; ePH jPHg;Gf; Nfl;fTk; Ntz;lhk;.

18:23.
(egpNa!) ,d;Dk; ve;j tp\aj;ijg; gw;wpAk; ''epr;rakhf ehk; ehis mijr;
nra;gtdhf ,Uf;fpNwd;"" vd;W epr;rakhf $whjPHfs;.

18:24.
'',d;\h my;yh`; (my;yh`; ehbdhy;"" vd;W NrHj;Jr; nrhd;dhy;)
md;wp; jtpu> (,ij) ePH kwe;J tpLq;fhy; ck; ,iwtid epidT gLj;jpf; nfhs;tPuhf;
,d;Dk;> ''vd;Dila ,iwtd;> NeH topapy; ,ij tpl ,d;Dk; neUq;fpa (tp\aj;)ij
vdf;F mwptpf;ff;$Lk;"" vd;Wk; $WtPuhf!

18:25.
mtHfs; jq;fs; Fifapy; Kd;D}W tUlq;fSld; NkYk; xd;gJ mjpfkhf;fp (Kd;D}w;wp
xd;gJ tUlq;fs;) jq;fpdhHfs;.

18:26.
''mtHfs; (mjpy;) jhpg;gl;bUe;j (fhyj;)ij my;yh`;Nt ed;fwpe;jtd;;
thdq;fspYk; G+kpapYk; kiwtha; ,Ug;git mtDf;Nf chpadthFk;; mtw;iw mtNd ed;whf
ghHg;gtd;; njsptha;f; Nfl;gtd; - mtidad;wp mtHfSf;F cjtp nra;NthH vtUkpy;iy>
mtd; jd;Dila mjpfhuj;jpy; NtW vtiuAk; $l;lhf;fpf; nfhs;tJkpy;iy"" vd;W
(egpNa!) ePH $Wk;.

18:27.
,d;Dk; (egpNa!) ck;Kila ,iwtdpd; Ntjj;jpypUe;J ckf;F t`P %yk; mUsg;gl;lij
ePH Xjp tUtPuhf - mtDila thHj;ijfis khw;wf; $batH vtUkpy;iy; ,d;Dk; mtidad;wp
Gfyplk; vijAk; ePH fhzkhl;BH.

18:28.
(egpNa!) vtH jk; ,iwtDila jpUg;nghUj;j;ij ehbatHfshf fhiyapYk;>
khiyapYk; mtidg; gpuhHj;jid nra;J nfhz;bUf;fpwhHfNsh> mtHfSld; ePUk; nghWikia
Nkw; nfhz;bUg;gPuhf! ,d;Dk; cyf tho;f;ifapd; myq;fhuj;ij ehb m(j;jifa)tHfis
tpl;Lk; ck; ,U fz;fisAk; jpUg;gp tplhjPH; ,d;Dk;> vtDila ,jaj;ij ek;ik epidT
$HtjpypUe;J ehk; jpUg;gp tpl;NlhNkh mtid ePH topglhjPH; Vnddpy; mtd;jd;
,r;iriag; gpd; gw;wpajdhy; mtDila fhhpak; tuk;G kPwpakhfp tpl;lJ.

18:29.
(egpNa!) ,d;Dk; ePH $WtPuhf; '',e;jr; rj;jpa (Ntjk;) cq;fs; ,iwtdplkpUe;J
(te;J)s;sJ;"" MfNt> tpUk;GgtH (mjid) epuhfhpf;fl;Lk;. mepahaf;
fhuHfSf;F (euf) neUg;ig epr;rakhf ehk; rpj;jg;gLj;jpAs;Nshk;; (me;neUg;gpd;) rtH
mtHfisr; #o;e;J nfhs;Sk;; mtHfs; (jz;zPH Nfl;L) ,ul;rpf;fj; Njbdhy; cUf;fg;gl;l
nrk;G Nghd;w jz;zPiuf; nfhz;Nl ,ul;rpf;fg;gLthHfs;. (mtHfSila) Kfq;fis mJ rl;Lf;
fUf;fp tpLk;; kpff; Nflhd ghdkhFk; mJ! ,d;Dk;> ,wq;Fk; jyj;jpy; mJNt kpff;
nfl;ljhFk;.

18:30.
epr;rakhf vtHfs; <khd; nfhz;L> (]hyp`hd) ew; fUkq;fisAk;
nra;fpwhHfNsh> mj;jifa mofpa nray; nra;Nthhpd; (ew;) $ypia ehk; epr;rakhf
tPzhf;f khl;Nlhk;.

18:31.
m(j;jifa)tHfSf;F vd;nwd;Wk; jq;fpapUf;ff; $ba rtdgjpfs; cz;L. mtw;wpd;
fPNo MWfs; Xbf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;; mtHfSf;F mq;F nghd;dhyhfpa flfq;fs; mzptpf;fg;
gLk;> ]{d;J]{> ,];jg;uf; Nghd;w gr;ir epw G+k;gl;lhilfis mtHfs;
mzpe;jpUg;ghHfs;; mq;Fs;s caHe;j Mrdq;fspd; kPJ rha;(e;J kfpo;)e;J ,Ug;ghHfs; -
(mtHfSila) ew; $yp kpfTk; ghf;fpakpf;fjhapw;W; (mtHfs;) ,isg;ghWkplKk; kpf
mofpajhw;W.

18:32.
(egpNa!) ,U kdpjHfis mtHfSf;F cjhuzkhfTk; $WtPuhf! mt;tpUthpy; xUtUf;F
ehk; jpuhl;irj; Njhl;lq;fspy; ,uz;ilf; nfhLj;Njhk;; ,d;Dk; NghPj;j kuq;fisf;
nfhz;L mt;tpuz;ilAk; #og;gl;lit Mf;fpNdhk;> mt;tpuz;bw;Fk; ,ilapy; (jhdpa)
tptrhaj;ijAk; mikj;Njhk;.

18:33.
mt;tpU Njhl;lq;fSk; mtw;wpd; gyd;fis - vg;nghUisAk; FiwahJ nfhLj;Jf;
nfhz;bUe;jd. mt;tpuz;bw;Fk; eLNt ehk; XH Mw;iwAk; xypj;Njhlr; nra;Njhk;.

18:34.
,d;Dk; mtDf;F (NtW) fdpfSk; ,Ue;jd; mg;nghOJ mtd; jd; Njhodplk;
tpjz;lhthjk; nra;jtdhf; ''ehd; cd;ik tplg; nghUshy; mjpfKs;std;> Ml;fspYk;
ehd; (cd;id) kpifj;jtd;"" vd;W $wpdhd;.

18:35.
(ngUikapdhy;) jd; Mj;khTf;Fj; jPq;fpioj;jtdhf jd; Njhl;lj;jpw;Fs;
Eioe;jhd;; mtd;> '',e;j(j; Njhl;lk;) vg;nghOjhtJ mope;JtpLk; vd;W ehd;
vz;ztpy;iy"" vd;Wk; $wpf; nfhz;lhd;.

18:36.
(epahaj; jPHg;Gf;Fhpa) Ntis Vw;gLk; vd;Wk; ehd; vz;ztpy;iy. (mg;gb Vjk;
epfo;eJ) ehd; vd; ,iwtdplk; kPz;Lk; nfhz;L nry;yg;gLNtdhapd;> epr;rakhf
,q;fpUg;gijtpl Nkyhd ,lj;ijNa ehd; fhz;Ngd;"" vd;Wk; $wpdhd;.

18:37.
mtDila Njhod; mtDld; (,J gw;wpj;) jHf;fpj;jtdhf; ''cd;id
kz;zpypUe;Jk;> gpd; xU Jsp ,e;jphpaj;jpypUe;Jk; gilj;J> gpd;G cd;idr;
rhpahd kdpjdhf Mf;fpdhNd mtidah eP epuhfhpf;fpd;wha;?"" vd;W mtdplk;
Nfl;lhd;.

18:38.
''Mdhy;> (ehd; cWjp nrhy;fpNwd;;) my;yh`; - mtd;jhd; vd; ,iwtdhthd;;
vd; ,iwtDf;F ehd; ahiuAk; ,iz itf;fTk; khl;Nld; -

18:39.
''NkYk;> eP cd; Njhl;lj;jpy; Eioe;jNghJ 'kh\h my;yh`{; yh Ft;tj;j
,y;yh gpy;yh`;" - my;yh`; ehbaNj elf;Fk;; midj;J rf;jpAk; my;yh`;Tf;Nfad;wp
Ntwpy;iy - vd;W $wpapUf;f Ntz;lhkh? nry;tj;jpYk;> gps;isapYk; ehd; cd;idtplf;
Fiwe;jtdhf ,Ug;gjha; eP fz;l NghjpYk; -

18:40.
''cd;Dila Njhl;lj;ijtpl Nkyhdij vd; ,iwtd; vdf;Fj; juTk; (cd;
Njhl;lj;jpd; kPJ) thdj;jpypUe;Jk; ,bfis mDg;gp mij mjdhy; kOkl;ilahd jplyhf
Mf;fp tplTk; NghJk;.

18:41.
''my;yJ mjd; ePH KOJk; cwpQ;rg;gl;ljhfp - mij eP Njbf;fz;L gpbf;f
KbahjgbAk; Mfptplyhk;"" vd;W $wpdhd;.

18:42.
mtDila tpisnghUl;fs; mopf;fg;gl;ld. mjw;fhf jhd; nryT nra;jijf; Fwpj;J
(tUe;jpatdhf) ,U iffisAk; gpire;J nfhz;bUe;jhd;. m(j;Njhl;lkhd)J NtNuhL rha;e;J
fplf;fpd;wJ. (,jidg; ghHj;j) mtd; ''vd; ,iwtDf;F vtiuAk; ehd; ,iz itf;fhky;
,Ue;jpUf;f Ntz;LNk!"" vd;W $wpdhd;.

18:43.
NkYk;> my;yh`;itad;wp> mtDf;F cjtp nra;Ak; $l;lj;jhH vtUk; mtDf;F
,Uf;ftpy;iy; MfNt> mtd; (,t;Tyfpy;) vtuhYk; cjtp nra;ag;gl;ltdhf ,y;iy.

18:44.
mq;Nf cjtpnra;jy; cz;ikahd my;yh`;Tf;Nf chpaJ> mtd; $yp toq;FtjpYk;
kpf;f rpwe;jtd;; KbntLg;gjpYk; kpf;f Nkyhdtd;.

18:45.
NkYk;> ,t;Tyf tho;f;iff;F XH cjhuzk;> mtHfSf;F (egpNa!) ePH
$WtPuhf! ''mJ ehk; thdj;jpypUe;J ,wf;fp itj;j ePiug; NghypUf;fpwJ; G+kpapYs;s
jhtuq;fs; mjDld; fye;(J nropj;)jd; Mdhy; mit fha;e;J> gjuhfp mtw;iwf; fhw;W
mbj;Jf; nfhz;L Ngha; tpLfpwJ - NkYk;> vy;yhg; nghUspd; kPJk; my;yh`;
Mw;wYilatdhf ,Uf;fpd;whd;.

18:46.
nry;tKk;> gps;isfSk; ,t;Tyf tho;f;ifapd; myq;fhuq;fNsahFk; vd;Wk;
epiyj;J epw;ff; $ba ew;fUkq;fNs ck;Kila ,iwtdplj;jpy; ed;ikg; gyDilaitahfTk;>
(mtdplj;jpy;) ek;gpf;ifAld; MjuT itf;fj;jf;fitahfTk; ,Uf;fpd;wd.

18:47.
(egpNa!) xU ehs; ehk; kiyfis (mtw;wpd; ,lq;fis tpl;Lg;) ngaHj;J tpLNthk;;
mg;NghJ> G+kpia ePH ntl;l ntspahff; fhz;gPH; mtHfis xd;W NrHg;Nghk;>
(me;ehspy;) ehk; xUtiuAk; tpl;L itf;f khl;Nlhk;.

18:48.
mtHfs; ahtUk; ck;Kila ,iwtdpd; r%fj;jpy; thpirahff; nfhz;L tug;gLthHfs;;
''ehk; cq;fis Kjy; jlit gilj;jthNw jpl;lkhf ,g;nghOJk; ePq;fs; ek;kplk; te;J
tpl;BHfs;> Mdhy; ehk; cq;fSf;fhf thf;fspf;fg;gl;l ,j;jifa ehis Vw;gLj;j
khl;Nlhk; vd;W ePq;fs; vz;zpf; nfhz;bUe;jPHfs;"" (vd;W nrhy;yg;gLk;).

18:49.
,d;Dk; (gl;Nlhiyahfpa) Gj;jfk; (mtHfs; Kd;) itf;fg;gLk;; mjpYs;sijf; fz;L
Fw;wthspfs; kpf;f mr;rj;Jld; ,Ug;gijf; fhz;gPH; NkYk; mtHfs;> ''vq;fs; NfNl!
,e;j Vl;bw;F vd;d (NeHe;jJ)? rpwpaitNah nghpaitNah vijAk; tiuaWf;fhJ ,J
tpl;Litf;ft tpy;iyNa!"" vd;W $WthHfs;; ,d;Dk;> mtHfs;nra;j ahTk;
mtHfs; Kd; itf;fg;gLtijf; fhz;ghHfs;; Mdhy; ck;Kila ,iwtd; xUtUf;Fk; mepahak;
nra;akhl;lhd;.

18:50.
md;wpAk;> ''MjKf;F ]{[_J nra;Aq;fs;"" vd;W ehk;
kyf;Ffsplj;jpy; $wpaij (egpNa!) epidT $HtPuhf; mg;NghJ ,g;yPi]j;jtpu> mtHfs;
]{[_J nra;jhHfs;; mtd; (,g;yP];) [pd; ,dj;ijr; NrHe;jtdhf ,Ue;jhd;; mtd; jd;
,iwtDila fl;lisia kPwp tpl;lhd;; MfNt ePq;fs; vd;idad;wp mtidAk; mtd;
re;jjpahiuAk; (cq;fisg;) ghJfhg;gtHfshf vLj;Jf; nfhs;tPHfsh? mtHfNsh cq;fSf;Fg;
giftHfshf ,Uf;fpwHfs;; mf;fpukf;fhuHfs; (,t;thW) khw;wpf; nfhz;lJ kpfTk;
nfl;ljhFk;.

18:51.
thdq;fisAk;> G+kpiaAk; gilg;gjw;Nfh> ,d;Dk; mtHfisNa gilg;gjw;Nfh
(mtHfis ehd; cjtpf;F) mUNf itj;Jf; nfhs;stpy;iy! top nfLf;Fk; ,tHfis (vjpYk;)
ehd; cjtpahsHfshf Vw;gLj;jpf; nfhs;sTkpy;iy.

18:52.
''vdf;F ,izahdtHfnsd vtHfis ePq;fs; vz;zpf; nfhz;bUe;jPHfNsh mtHfis
ePq;fs; mioAq;fs; vd;W mtd; $wf;$ba ehspy; ,tHfs; mtHfis miog;ghHfs;. Mdhy;
mtHfs; ,tHfSf;F gjpyspf;f khl;lhHfs;; ,d;Dk; mtHfSf;fpilNa ehrj;ij ehk;
Vw;gLj;JNthk;.""

18:53.
,d;Dk;> Fw;wthspfs;; (euf) neUg;igg; ghHg;ghHfs;; jhq;fs; mjpy;
tpog;NghfpwtHfs; vd;gijj; njhpe;J nfhs;thHfs;; mjpypUe;J jg;g khw;wplk; vijAk;
fhz khl;lhHfs;.

18:54.
,d;Dk;> epr;rakhf ehk; ,e;j FHMdpy; xt;NthH cjhuzj;ijAk; kdpjHfSf;fhf
tpsf;fpAs;Nshk;. vdpDk; kdpjd; mjpfkhfj; jHf;fk; nra;gtdhfNt ,Uf;fpd;whd;.

18:55.
kdpjHfsplk; NeHtop te;j NghJ mtHfs; ek;gpf;if nfhs;tijAk;> jq;fs;
,iwtdplk; gpio nghWf;fj; NjLtiuAk; jil nra;tijy;yhk;> Kd; nrd;wtHfSf;F
NeHe;jJ ,tHfSf;Fk; NeHjy; my;yJ ,tHfSf;F vjphpNyNa (ek;Kila) Ntjid tUjy; Mfpait
jtpu Ntwpy;iy.

18:56.
,d;Dk;> ehk; J}jHfis ed;khuq; $WgtHfshfTk;> mr;r%l;b vr;rhpf;if
nra;gtHfshfTk; my;yhky; mDg;gtpy;iy; vdpDk; fh/gpHfNsh ngha;iaf; nfhz;L
rj;jpaj;ij mopj;J tpLtjw;fhfj; jHf;fk; nra;fpwhHfs; - vd;Dila
mj;jhl;rpfisAk;> mr;r%l;b vr;rhpf;if nra;ag;gl;lijAk; ghpfhrkhfNt vLj;Jf;
nfhs;fpd;wdH.

18:57.
vtd; jd; ,iwtDila trdq;fisf; nfhz;L cgNjrpf;fg;gLk; mtw;iwg; Gwf;fzpj;Jj;
jd;dpU fuq;fSk; nra;j Fw;wq;fis kwe;J tpLfpwhNdh mtid tplg; nghpa mf;fpukf;fhud;
vtd; ,Uf;fpd;whd;? epr;rakhf ehk; mtHfSila ,Ujaq;fspd; kPJ> ,ij tpsq;fpf;
nfhs;shjthW jpiufisAk;> mtHfSila nrtpfspy; nrtpl;Lj;jdj;ijAk;
Vw;gLj;jpapUf;fpNwhk;; Mjyhy; ePH mtHfis NeHtopapd; ghy; mioj;jhYk;> mtHfs;
xU NghJk; NeHtopaila khl;lhHfs;.

18:58.
(egpNa!) ck; ,iwtd; kpfg;gpio nghWg;gtdhfTk;> kpf;f fpUigAilatdhfTk;
,Uf;fpd;whd;; mtHfs; rk;ghjpj;j (jPtpidfisf;) nfhz;L> (clDf;Fld;) mtHfisg;
gpbg;gjhf ,Ue;jhy;> epr;rakhf mtHfSf;F Ntjidia jPtpukhf;fpapUg;ghd;; Mdhy;
mtHfSf;F xU (Fwpg;gpl;l) jtiz cz;L; mg;NghJ mtidad;wp Gfyplj;ijf; fhzNt
khl;lhHfs;.

18:59.
NkYk; mt;T+Hthrpfis> mtHfs; mf;fpukk; nra;j NghJ ehk; mopj;Njhk; -
Vnddpy; mtHfis mopg;gjw;F(f; Fwpg;gpl;l) jtizia ehk; Vw;gLj;jpapUe;Njhk;.

18:60.
,d;Dk; %]h jk; gzpahsplk;> '',U fly;fSk; NrUk; ,lj;ij milAk; tiu
ePq;fhJ elg;Ngd;; my;yJ tUlf; fzf;fpy; ehd; Ngha;f;nfhz;bUg;Ngd;""
vd;W $wpaij ePH epidT gLj;JtPuhf.

18:61.
mtHfs; ,UtUk; mt;tpuzL (fly;fS)f;Fk; ,ilNa xd;W NrUk; ,lj;ij mile;j NghJ;
mt;tpUtUila kPid mt;tpUtUk; kwe;J tpl;ldH; mJ flypy; jd;Dila topiar; ruq;fk;
Nghy; mikj;Jf;nfhz;L (ePe;jpg; Ngha;) tpl;lJ.

18:62.
mt;tpUtUk;> mg;Gwk; me;j ,lj;ijf; fle;j NghJ> jk; gzpahis
Nehf;fp> ''ek;Kila fhiy Mfhuj;ijf; nfhz;Lth; ,e;j ek; gpuahzj;jpy; epr;rakhf
ehk; fisg;igr; re;jpf;fpNwhk;"" vd;W (%]h) $wpdhH.

18:63.
mjw;F ''mf;fw;ghiwapy; ehk; jq;fpa rkaj;jpy; ePq;fs; ghHj;jPHfsh?
epr;rakhf ehk; kPid kwe;J tpl;Nld;."" NkYk;> mij (cq;fsplk;)
nrhy;tij i\j;jhidad;wp (NtW vtDk;) vd;id kwf;fbf;ftpy;iy; NkYk; mJ flYf;Fs; jd;
topia Mr;rhpakhf mikj;Jf; nfhz;lJ!"" vd;W gzpahs; $wpdhH.

18:64.
(mg;NghJ) %]h> ''ehk; Njbte;j (,lk; m)Jjhd;"" vd;W $wp>
,UtUk; jk; fhybr; rtLfisg; gpd;gw;wp (te;jtopNa) jpUk;gpr; nrd;whHfs;.

18:65.
(,t;thW) mt;tpUtUk; ek; mbahHfspy; xUtiuf; fz;lhHfs;; ehk; mtUf;F
ek;kplkpUe;J fpUig mUspapUe;Njhk;; ,d;Dk; ehk; mtUf;F ek;kplkpUe;J fy;tp
Qhdj;ijAk; fw;Wf; nfhLj;jpUe;Njhk;.

18:66.
''cq;fSf;Ff; fw;Wf; nfhLf;fg;gl;l ed;ikahdtw;iw ePq;fs; vdf;Ff;
fw;gpf;Fk; nghUl;L> cq;fis ehd; gpd; njhlul;Lkh? vd;W mthplk; %]h Nfl;lhH.

18:67.
(mjw;ftH>) ''epr;rakhf ePH vd;Dld; nghWikahf ,Uf;f
,aykhl;BH!"" vd;W $wpdhH.

18:68.
''(Vnddpy;) vijg; gw;wp ckf;F KOikahd Qhdk; ,y;iyNah> mjpy; ePH vt;thW
nghWikahapUg;gPH!"" (vd;W Nfl;lhH.)

18:69.
(mjw;F) %]h> '',d;\h my;yh`;! ehd; nghWikAs;stdhfTk;>
vt;tp\aj;jpYk; ckf;F khW nra;ahjtdhfTk; ehd; ,Ug;gij ePq;fs; tpiutpy;
fhz;gPHfs;"" vd;W (%]h) nrhd;dhH.

18:70.
(mjw;F mtH) ''ePH vd;idg;gpd; njhlHtjhapd;> ve;j xU tp\aj;ijg;
gw;wpAk; - ehdhfNt mijg;gw;wp ckf;F mwptpf;Fk tiu - ePH vd;dplk; Nfl;ff;
$lhJ"" vd;W nrhd;dhH.

18:71.
gpd;dH ,UtUk; xU kuf;fyj;jpy; Vwk; tiuapy; ele;J nrd;wdH> (kuf;fyk;
flypy; nry;yyhdJk;;) mtH mjpy; XH Xl;iliag; Nghl;lhH; '',jpYs;stHfis %o;fbf;fth
ePq;fs; ,jpy; XH Xl;iliag; Nghl;BHfs;? epr;rakhf ePq;fs; XH (mghafukhd) ngUq;
fhhpaj;ijr; nra;Jtpl;BHfs;"" vd;W (%]h) $wpdhH.

18:72.
(mjw;F mtH>) ''epr;rakhf ePH vd;Dld; nghWikiaf; filg;gpbf;f KbahJ vd;W
ckf;F ehd; nrhy;ytpy;iyah? vd;whH.

18:73.
''ehd; kwe;J tpl;lijg; gw;wp ePq;fs; vd;id(f; Fw;wk;) gpbf;f Ntz;lhk;;
,d;Dk; vd; fhhpaj;ijr; rpukKilajhf Mf;fp tplhjPHfs;"" vd;W (%]h)
$wpdhH.

18:74.
gpd;dH (kuf;fyj;jpypUe;J ,wq;fp) ,UtUk; top elf;fyhdhHfs;; (topapy;) xU
igaid mt;tpUtUk; re;jpj;j NghJ> mtH mtidf; nfhd;W tpl;lhH. (clNd %]h)
''nfhiyf;Fw;wkpd;wp> ghprj;jkhd [Ptidf; nfhd;Wtpl;BHfNs? epr;rakhf ePq;fs;
ngUj;jf; Nflhd xUfhhpaj;ijNa nra;J tpl;BHfs;!"" vd;W (%]h) $wpdhH.

18:75.
(mjw;F mtH) ''epr;rakhf ePH vd;Dld; nghWikahf ,Uf;f ,ayhJ vd;W ckf;F ehk;
nrhy;ytpy;iyah?"" vd;W $wpdhH.

18:76.
,jd; gpd;dH ehd; ve;j tp\aj;ijg; gw;wpahtJ cq;fsplk; Nfl;Ngdhapd; ePq;fs;
cq;fs; Njhodhf itj;Jf; nfhs;s Ntz;lhk; - ep;r;rakhf ePq;fs; vd;dplkpUe;J jf;f
kd;dpg;Gf; NfhUjiyg; ngw;Wf; nfhz;BHfs;"" vd;W $wpdhH.

18:77.
gpd;dH mt;tpUtUk; top ele;J> ,UtUk; xU fpuhkj;jhhplk; te;J
NrHe;jhHfs;; jq;fspUtUf;Fk; czT jUkhW me;j fpuhkj;jhhplk; Nfl;lhHfs;; Mdhy;
mt;tpUtUf;Fk; tpUe;jspf;f mtHfs; kWj;J tpl;lhHfs;; mg;NghJ mq;Nf ,be;J mbNahL
tpOk; epiyapypUe;J xU rtiu mt;tpUtUk; fz;ldH; MfNt> mtH (rhpnra;J) epkpHj;J
itj;jhH. (,ijf; fz;l %]h) ''ePq;fs; ehbapUe;jhy; ,jw;nfd xU $ypia
ngw;wpUf;fyhNk"" vd;W (%]h) $wpdhH.

18:78.
'',J jhd; vdf;Fk;> ckf;FkpilNa gphpT(f;Fhpa Neuk;) Mfk;; vijg; gw;wp
ePH nghWikahf ,Uf;f Kbatpy;iyNah> mjd; tpsf;fj;ijAk; (,g;nghONj) ckf;Fj;
jpl;lkhf mwptpj;J tpLfpNwd;"" vd;W mtH $wpdhH.

18:79.
''mk;kuf;fyk; flypy; Ntiy nra;Ak; Viofs; rpyUf;Fr; nrhe;jkhdJ; vdNt ehd;
mij (Xl;ilapl;L)g; gOjhf;f tpUk;gpNdd;; (Vnddpy;) mtHfSf;Fg; gpd;dhy;
(nfhLq;Nfhydhd) XH murd; ,Ue;jhd;; mtd; (gOjpy;yh) kuf;fyq;fisnay;yhk; gyte;jkhf
vLj;Jf; nfhs;fpwhd;.

18:80.
''(mLj;J) me;j rpWtDila jha;> je;ijaH ,UtUk; K/kpd;fshf ,Uf;fpwhHfs;;
mtd; (thypgdhfp) mt;tpUtiuAk; topNfl;bYk;> F/g;hpYk; NrHj;J tpLthd; vd;W ehk;
gae;Njhk;.

18:81.
'',d;Dk;> mt;tpUtUf;Fk;> ghprj;jj;jpYk; (ngw;Nwhhplk;) mdG
nrYj;JtjpYk; rpwe;jpUf;f; $ba (xU kfid) mt;tpUtUila ,iwtd; (nfhiyAz;ltDf;Fg;)
gjpyhf nfhLg;gij ehk; tpUk;gpNdhk;.
18:82.
'',dp; (ehd; epkpHj;J itj;j) me;j rtH me;jg; gl;bdj;jpYs;s mehijr; rpWtH
,UtUf;FhpaJ; mjd; mbapy; mt;tpUtUf;Fk; nrhe;jhkhd Gijay; cs;sJ; mt;tpUtUila
je;ij (]hyp`hd) ey;y kdpjuhf ,Ue;jhH; vdNt> mt;tpUtUk; jf;f gpuhakile;j
jk;kpUthpd; GijaiyAk; ntspg;gLj;jp (vLj;Jf;) nfhs;s Ntz;Lk; vd ck;Kila ,iwtd;
ehbdhd;. (,itnay;yhk;) ck; ,iwtDila u`;kj;jpy; epd;Wk; cs;sit; vd; tpUg;G>
ntWg;gpd;gb ve;jf; fhhpaj;ijAk; nra;atpy;iy; vijg; gw;wp ePH nghWikahf ,Uf;f
Kbatpy;iyNah mjd; tpsf;fk; ,J jhd;"" vd;W $wpdhH.
18:83.
(egpNa!) mtHfs; Jy;fHidid gw;wp cq;fsplk; tpdTfpd;wdH; ''mtUila
tuyhw;wpy; rpwpJ cq;fSf;F ehd; Xjpf; fhz;gpf;fpNwd;"" vd;W ePH
$WtPuhf.
18:84.
epr;rakhf ehk; mtUf;F G+kpapy; (jk; Ml;rpia epWt) trjpfs; mspj;Njhk;;
,d;Dk; xt;nthU nghUspypUe;Jk; (jf;f
gydilAk;) topiaAk; mtUf;Ff; (fhz;gpj;Jf;) nfhLj;Njhk;.