1-2. maaraadha anbu kaattuvadhaal namakku ennenna nanmaigal kidaikkum?

 naam oruvarukkoruvar maaraadha anbu kaattuvadhaal niraiya nanmaigal irukkindrana. avatril, sila nanmaigalai patri nīdhimoligal butthagam enna solgiradhu endru paarkkalaam. “maaraadha anbaiyum unmaitthanmaiyaiyum vittuvidaadhē. . . . appōdhu, kadavul paarvaiyilum manidhargal paarvaiyilum, nī piriyamaanavanaagavum, migundha vivēgam ullavanaagavum iruppaai” endru nīdhimoligal 3:3, 4 solgiradhu. “maaraadha anbu kaattugiravan thanakku nanmai seidhukolgiraan” endru nīdhimoligal 11:17 (adikkurippu) solgiradhu. ‘nīdhiyaiyum maaraadha anbaiyum naadugiravan vaalvu . . . peruvaan’ endru nīdhimoligal 21:21 solgiradhu.

² maaraadha anbu kaattuvadhaal mūndru nanmaigal iruppadhai indha vasanangalilirundhu naam therindhukolgirōm. ondru, naam maaraadha anbu kaattumpōdhu yegōvaa nammai vairangalaaga paarppaar. irandu, naam maaraadha anbu kaattumpōdhu ippōdhē namakku nanmaigal kidaikkum. udhaaranatthukku, matravargalōdu namakku irukkira natpu nilaitthirukkum. mūndru, edhirkaalatthil namakku mudivillaadha vaalkkaiyum matra aasīrvaadhangalum kidaikkum. idhilirundhu, “oruvarukkoruvar maaraadha anbaiyum irakkatthaiyum kaattungal” endru yegōvaa solvadhupōl nadandhukolvadhaal evvalavu nanmai kidaikkum enbadhu purigiradhu, illaiyaa?—saga. 7:9.

3. indha katturaiyil ennenna kēlvigalukku badhilgalai paarppōm?

³ indha katturaiyil naangu kēlvigalukku badhilgalai paarppōm. ondru, maaraadha anbai naam yaarukku kaatta vēndum? irandu, maaraadha anbai kaattuvadhu patri rūth butthagatthilirundhu naam enna katrukkollalaam? mūndru, indraikku naam eppadi maaraadha anbai kaattalaam? naangu, maaraadha anbu kaattuvadhaal namakku ennenna nanmaigal kidaikkum?

4. maaraadha anbai kaattum vishayatthil naam eppadi yegōvaavai pōlavē nadandhukollalaam? (maarku 10:29, 30)

⁴ thannai nēsitthu thanakku sēvai seigiravargalmēl yegōvaa maaraadha anbai kaattugiraar enbadhai patri pōna katturaiyil paartthōm. (dhaani. 9:4) ‘anbaana pillaigalai pōl kadavuludaiya munmaadhiriyai pinpatra’ naam virumbugirōm. (ebē. 5:1) adhanaal, sagōdhara sagōdharigalmēl maaraadha anbai kaatta vēndum endru naam aasaippadugirōm.—maarku 10:29, 30-ai vaasiyungal.

5-6. podhuvaaga manidhargalmēl kaattugira anbukkum maaraadha anbukkum irukkira vitthiyaasatthai purindhukolla ōr udhaaranatthai sollungal.

⁵ maaraadha anbai patri naam aalamaaga purindhukondaal, sagōdhara sagōdharigalidam adhai innum nandraaga kaatta mudiyum. adhai purindhukolla, podhuvaaga manidhargalmēl kaattugira anbukkum maaraadha anbukkum irukkira vitthiyaasatthai patri therindhukolla vēndum. adharku ippōdhu ōr udhaaranatthai paarkkalaam.

⁶ oru dhadavai appōsthalan pavulum matravargalum kappalil payanam seidhukondirundhapōdhu oru periya vibatthu ērpattu kappal mūlgivittadhu. aanaal, avargal ellaarum melitthaa endra thīvil karaiyērinaargal. andha thīvilirundha makkalukku avargal yaarendru theriyavillai endraalum manidhaabimaanatthaal avargalidam anbaaga nadandhukondaargal, avargalai nandraaga gavanitthukkondaargal. (ap. 28:2, 7) andha makkal kaattiya anbu, podhuvaaga manidhaabimaanatthōdu matravargalmēl kaattugira anbudhaanē thavira, maaraadha anbu alla!

7-8. (a) maaraadha anbu kaattuvadharku oruvarai edhu thūndugiradhu? (b) rūth butthagatthilirundhu naam enna katrukkolla pōgirōm?

⁷ podhuvaaga manidhargalmēl kaattugira anbai patri pōna paaraavil paartthōm. appadiyendraal, andha anbilirundhu maaraadha anbu endha vidhatthil vitthiyaasappadugiradhu? baibil kaalangalil vaalndha kadavuludaiya ūliyargal niraiya pēr maaraadha anbu kaattinaargal. aanaal, kadamaikkaagavō manidhaabimaanatthaalō alla, avargaludaiya manam thūndiyadhaal avargalaagavē viruppappattu maaraadha anbai kaattinaargal. idhai purindhukolla dhaavīdhin anubavatthai paarkkalaam. yōnatthaanin appaa dhaavīdhai kolvadharku thudiyaai thuditthaalum yōnatthaanmēl dhaavīdhu maaraadha anbai kaattinaar. yōnatthaan irandha pinbumkūda avarudaiya magan mēvibōsētthukku dhaavīdhu maaraadha anbai kaattinaar.—1 saa. 20:9, 14, 15; 2 saa. 4:4; 8:15; 9:1, 6, 7.

⁸ ippōdhu rūth butthagatthilirundhu sila padhivugalai paarkkalaam. andha butthagatthil sollappattirukkira silaridamirundhu maaraadha anbai patri naam enna katrukkollalaam? adhai pōlavē, sagōdhara sagōdharigalidamum naam eppadi maaraadha anbu kaattalaam? *

9. thanakku edhiraaga yegōvaa thirumbivittadhaaga nagōmi ēn ninaitthaar?

⁹ rūth butthagatthil nagōmiyai patriyum avarudaiya marumagal rūtthai patriyum padikkirōm. adhōdu, nagōmiyin kanavarukku sondhakkaararaagavum kadavul bakthiyullavaraagavum irundha bōvaasai patriyum padikkirōm. isravēlil panjam adhigamaanadhaal, nagōmiyum avarudaiya kanavarum avargaludaiya irandu magangalum mōvaabukku kudimaari pōyirundhaargal. angirundha samayatthil nagōmiyin kanavar irandhuvittaar. avargaludaiya irandu magangalukkum kalyaanam aanadhu. aanaal, sōgamaana vishayam ennavendraal andha irandu magangalum irandhuvittaargal. (rūth 1:3-5; 2:1) ippadi, adimēl adi vilundhadhaal nagōmi vēdhanaiyil mūlgippōnaar. avarudaiya manam andhalavukku ranamaaga irundhadhaal, ‘yegōvaavin kai enakku edhiraaga thirumbivittadhu’ endru sonnaar. adhōdu, “sarvavallamaiyullavar en vaalkkaiyai rombavē kasappaakkivittaar” endrum, ‘yegōvaa enakku edhiraaga thirumbiyirukkiraar, sarvavallamaiyullavar enakku bayangaramaana vēdhanaiyai kodutthirukkiraar’ endrum sonnaar.—rūth 1:13, 20, 21.

10. nagōmi pēsiyadhai kēttu yegōvaa kōbappattaaraa? vilakkungal.

¹⁰ nagōmi ippadiyellaam pēsiyadhai kēttu yegōvaa kōbappattaaraa? illai. nagōmimēl anudhaabam kaattinaar. “odukkudhal nyaanamullavaraikkūda paitthiyakkaaratthanamaaga nadakka vaikkum” endru avarukku nandraaga theriyum. (pra. 7:7) ippōdhu, yegōvaa thannai kaividavillai enbadhai purindhukolla nagōmikku udhavi thēvaippattadhu. nagōmikku yegōvaa eppadi udhavinaar? (1 saa. 2:8) nagōmimēl maaraadha anbu kaattumpadi rūtthin manadhai thūndinaar. thannudaiya maamiyaarukku rūth anbaaga udhavinaal. orēyadiyaaga sōrvil mūlgividaamal iruppadharkum, yegōvaa avarai kaividavillai enbadhai purindhukolvadharkum rūth nagōmikku udhavi seidhaal. rūtthidamirundhu naam enna katrukkollalaam?

11. anbaana sagōdhara sagōdharigal vēdhanaiyil iruppavargalukku ēn udhavugiraargal?

¹¹ vēdhanaiyil iruppavargalukku udhava maaraadha anbu nammai thūndum. rūth eppadi nagōmiyai vittu piriyavē illaiyō, adhēpōl indraikku anbaana sagōdhara sagōdharigal niraiya pēr vēdhanaiyil irukkira sagōdhara sagōdharigalai vittu piriyaamal avargaludanēyē irukkiraargal. thangaludaiya sagōdhara sagōdharigalai avargal romba nēsikkiraargal. adhanaal, aasai aasaiyaaga avargalukku udhavugiraargal. (nīdhi. 12:25, adikkurippu; 24:10) sollappōnaal, “manachōrvaal vaadugiravargalidam aarudhalaaga pēsungal, balavīnamaaga iruppavargalukku aadharavu kodungal, ellaaridamum porumaiyaaga irungal” endru appōsthalan pavul sonnapadiyē nadandhukolgiraargal.—1 the. 5:14.

12. vēdhanaiyil iruppavargalukku naam seigira miga periya udhavi edhu?

¹² vēdhanaiyil iruppavargal solvadhai kaadhukodutthu kētpadhum, avargalmēl naam anbu vaitthirukkirōm enbadhai kaattuvadhumdhaan avargalukku naam seigira migapperiya udhavi. “ēlaikku karunai kaattugiravan yegōvaavukku kadan kodukkiraan. avan kodutthadhai avar thiruppi koduppaar” endru nīdhimoligal 19:17 solgiradhu. idhilirundhu, yegōvaa pokkishamaaga ninaikkira avarudaiya aadugalmēl, adhaavadhu sagōdhara sagōdharigalmēl, naam kaattum anbai avar orupōdhum marakkamaattaar enbadhu therigiradhu.—sang. 41:1.

13. orpaalukkum rutthukkum enna vitthiyaasam irundhadhu, nagōmimēl rūth eppadi maaraadha anbai kaattinaal? (attai padam)

¹³ nagōmiyin kanavarum avarudaiya irandu magangalum irandhapinbu nadandha vishayatthai padikkumpōdhu, maaraadha anbai patri innum nandraaga purindhukollalaam. “yegōvaa isravēlil panjatthai pōkki thannudaiya janangalukku karunai kaattiyirundha vishayatthai” nagōmi kēlvippadugiraar. adhanaal, than sondha ūrukkē thirumbi pōga mudivedukkiraar. (rūth 1:6) appōdhu, nagōmiyin irandu marumagalgalum avarōdu kilambugiraargal. aanaal, pōgum valiyil avargal irandu pēraiyum mōvaab dhēsatthukkē thirumbi pōga solli mūndru dhadavai nagōmi solgiraar. appōdhu, avargal enna seidhaargal? “orpaal than maamiyaarukku muttham kodutthuvittu thirumbi pōnaal. aanaal, rūth mattum nagōmiyaivittu pōgavē illai.” (rūth 1:7-14) nagōmi enna sonnaarō adhanpadi orpaal seidhaal. aanaal, rūth adhaiyum thaandi oru mukkiyamaana vishayatthai seidhaal. adhaavadhu nagōmiyai vittuvittu pōgavillai. rūth ninaitthirundhaal nagōmiyai vittu pōyirukkalaam. aanaal, vidhavaiyaana thannudaiya maamiyaarmēl irundha maaraadha anbaal avarai vittu piriyavē kūdaadhu endru mudivedutthaal. (rūth 1:16, 17) rūth appadi seiya vēndum endru ēdhaavadhu kattaayam irundhadhaa? illai. avalaagavē aasaippattu appadi seidhaal. idhilirundhu, nagōmimēl rūth maaraadha anbu kaattinaal enbadhai purindhukolla mudigiradhu illaiyaa? rūtthidamirundhu naam enna katrukkollalaam?

14. (a) sagōdhara sagōdharigal niraiya pēr indru eppadi nadandhukolgiraargal? (b) ebirēyar 13:16 solgirapadi, yegōvaa edhai paartthu sandhōshappadugiraar?

¹⁴ nammudaiya sakthikku mīri matravargalukku udhava maaraadha anbu nammai thūndugiradhu. baibil kaalangalil irundhadhai pōlavē indrum nammil niraiya pēr sagōdhara sagōdharigalukku maaraadha anbu kaattugirōm. oruvēlai, avargalai munpin paartthadhillai endraalum avargalmēl maaraadha anbu kaattugirōm. iyarkai pēralivugalaal nammudaiya sagōdhara sagōdharigal baadhikkappaduvadhai kēlvippadumpōdhu avargalukku eppadi udhavalaam endru thīviramaai yōsikkirōm. sabaiyil irukkira sagōdhara sagōdharigal pana prachinaiyil thavikkumpōdhu nammaal mudindha udhavigalai seiya virumbugirōm. mudhal nūtraandil irundha makkedhōniyaavai sērndha kristhavargalai pōlavē naamum nammudaiya sakthikku mīri sagōdhara sagōdharigalukku udhavugirōm. andha kristhavargal, pana nerukkadiyil thavittha sagōdhara sagōdharigalukku thangalaal mudindhadhai mattumalla, “adhaivida adhigamaagavē kodutthaargal.” (2 ko. 8:3) ippadi, sagōdhara sagōdharigalmēl naam maaraadha anbu kaattuvadhai paarkkumpōdhu yegōvaa evvalavu sandhōshappaduvaar!—ebirēyar 13:16-ai vaasiyungal.

15-16. rūth eppadi muyarchiyai kaividaamal irundhaal?

¹⁵ rūth-nagōmi vaalkkaiyilirundhu naam niraiya paadangalai katrukkollalaam. orusila paadangalai ippōdhu paarkkalaam.

¹⁶ muyarchiyai kaivittuvidaadhīrgal. nagōmiyōdu sērndhu rūth pōnapōdhu, mudhalil avar avalai thadutthaar. aanaal, ‘nagōmiyōdu pōvadhil rūth urudhiyaaga irundhaal.’ adhanaal, enna aanadhu? “adharku mēlum avaludaiya manadhai maatra nagōmi muyarchi seiyavillai.”—rūth 1:15-18.

17. muyarchiyai kaividaamal irukka edhu udhavum?

¹⁷ paadam: vēdhanaiyil irukkiravargalukku udhava porumai thēvai. adhanaal, nammudaiya muyarchiyai kaivida kūdaadhu. udhavi thēvaippadugira oru sagōdhari aarambatthil naam seigira udhaviyai marutthuvidalaam. * aanaal, avarmēl namakku maaraadha anbu irundhadhendraal nammudaiya muyarchiyai kaivida maattōm. (galaa. 6:2) indraikku illaiyendraalum endraikkaavadhu orunaal naam kodukkira udhaviyaiyum aarudhalaiyum avar ētrukkolvaar endru nambikkaiyōdu iruppōm.

18. rutthukku edhu romba kashtamaaga irundhirukkum?

¹⁸ sattendru punpattuvidaadhīrgal. ippōdhu, nagōmiyum rutthum bethlagēmukku pōi sērndhuvittaargal. akkampakkatthil irundhavargalaiyellaam nagōmi sandhikkiraar. avargalidam, “naan ingirundhu pōnapōdhu enakku endha kuraiyum illai. aanaal, ippōdhu yegōvaa ennai verungaiyōdu thirumbivara vaitthuvittaar” endru solgiraar. (rūth 1:21) idhai kēttapōdhu rutthukku eppadi irundhirukkum endru konjam yōsitthuppaarungal! nagōmikku udhava thannaal mudindhadhaiyellaam aval seidhirukkiraal. nagōmiyōdu sērndhu aludhirukkiraal, avarai aarudhalpadutthiyirukkiraal, mōvaabilirundhu avarōdu nadandhē vandhirukkiraal. ivvalavu seidhum, “yegōvaa ennai verungaiyōdu thirumbivara vaitthuvittaar” endru nagōmi solgiraar. idhilirundhu, rūth thanakkaaga seidha edhaiyumē aval ninaitthu paarkkaadha maadhiri therigiradhu. adhu rutthukku evvalavu kashtamaaga irundhirukkum! aanaalum, nagōmiyai vittu aval piriyavē illai.

19. vēdhanaiyil iruppavargalōdu irundhu avargalai aarudhalpaduttha edhu udhavum?

¹⁹ paadam: oruvēlai, vēdhanaiyil irukkira oru sagōdharikku naam evvalavudhaan udhavi seidhaalum nammudaiya manam kashtappaduvadhupōl avar pēsividalaam. appadippatta samayatthil sattendru punpattuvidaadhīrgal. adharku badhilaaga, avarōdu irundhu avarai eppadiyellaam aarudhalpadutthalaam endru therindhukolvadharkaaga yegōvaa appaavidam udhavi kēlungal.—nīdhi. 17:17.

20. nagōmiyai vittu piriyaamal irukka rutthukku edhu udhaviyadhu?

²⁰ sariyaana samayatthil matravargalai balappadutthungal. nagōmikku rūth maaraadha anbu kaattinaal. aanaal, rutthukkē ippōdhu balam thēvaippadugiradhu. adhanaal, bōvaasai payanpadutthi yegōvaa avalai balappadutthinaar. “nī seidha ellaavatrukkum yegōvaa unakku palan tharattum! isravēlin kadavulaagiya yegōvaavin siragugalin kīl adaikkalam thēdi vandhirukkira unakku avar niraivaana palan tharattum” endru avar sonnaar. indha vaartthaigalai kēttapōdhu rutthukku evvalavu nimmadhiyaaga irundhirukkum! adhanaal, “ennidam aarudhalaaga pēsinīrgal, enakku nambikkai thandhīrgal” endru aval bōvaasidam sonnaal. (rūth 2:12, 13) bōvaas sariyaana samayatthil andha vaartthaigalai sonnadhu, nagōmiyai vittu piriyaamal irukka rutthukku rombavē udhaviyaaga irundhirukkum.

21. ēsaayaa 32:1, 2 solgirapadi, anbaana mūppargal enna seigiraargal?

²¹ paadam: matravargalukku maaraadha anbu kaattubavargalukkum avvappōdhu utchaagam thēvaippadugiradhu. nagōmikku rūth anbaaga udhavi seidhadhai bōvaas gavanitthaar. avalai balappadutthinaar, manadhaara paaraattinaar. adhēpōl, matravargalukku udhavuvadharkaaga sagōdhara sagōdharigal edukkira muyarchigalai mūppargal gavanikkiraargal. avargalai balappadutthugiraargal, manadhaara paaraattugiraargal. ippadi sariyaana samayatthil mūppargal paaraattumpōdhu, sōrndhuvidaamal matravargalukku udhavi seiya sagōdhara sagōdharigalaal mudiyum.—ēsaayaa 32:1, 2-ai vaasiyungal.

22-23. nagōmiyin manadhil eppadippatta maatram ērpattadhu, adharku enna kaaranam? (sangīdham 136:23, 26)

²² konja naatkalukku pinbu, rutthukkum nagōmikkum saappiduvadharku thēvaiyaanadhai kodutthu bōvaas dhaaraala gunatthai kaattinaar. (rūth 2:14-18) appōdhu, “uyirōdu irukkiravargalukkum irandhavargalukkum maaraadha anbu kaattiya yegōvaa avarai aasīrvadhikkattum!” endru nagōmi sandhōshamaaga sonnaar. (rūth 2:20, adikkurippu) konja naatkalukku munbudhaan, ‘yegōvaa enakku edhiraaga thirumbiyirukkiraar’ endru manavēdhanaiyōdu sonnaar. ippōdhō, yegōvaa enakku ‘maaraadha anbu kaattiyirukkiraar’ endru sandhōshamaaga sonnaar. nagōmiyin manadhil ērpatta indha maatratthukku edhu kaaranamaaga irundhirukkum?

²³ yegōvaa thannai orupōdhum kaividavillai enbadhai nagōmi purindhukondaar. yūdhaavukku pōgira valiyil nagōmikku pakkabalamaaga iruppadharkaaga rūtthai yegōvaa thūndinaar. (rūth 1:16) adhumattumalla, nagōmikkum rutthukkum udhavi seivadharku bōvaasin manadhaiyum thūndinaar. (rūth 2:19, 20) ivatraiyellaam paarttha pinbu, nagōmi thannudaiya manadhukkullē, ‘ippa enakku puriyudhu, yegōvaa ennai kaividavē illai. avar en kūdavē irundhirukkiraar’ endru ninaitthirukkalaam. (sangīdham 136:23-yum 26-yum vaasiyungal.) bōvaasum rutthum thannai kaividaamal irundhadharkaaga, avargalukku nagōmi evvalavu nandriyōdu irundhiruppaar! ilandhupōna sandhōsham nagōmikku thirumbavum kidaitthadhu. adhai paartthu rutthum bōvaasum romba sandhōshappattiruppaargal!

24. sagōdhara sagōdharigalukku thodarndhu maaraadha anbu kaatta naam ēn aasaippadugirōm?

²⁴ maaraadha anbai patri rūth butthagatthilirundhu naam enna katrukkondōm? vēdhanaiyil irukkira sagōdhara sagōdharigalukku udhava maaraadha anbu nammai thūndugiradhu. sollappōnaal, avargalukku udhavuvadharkaaga sila thyaagangalai seiyavum nammai thūndugiradhu. ippadi, matravargalukku maaraadha anbu kaattubavargalai sariyaana samayatthil mūppargal utchaagappaduttha vēndum. naam yaarukku maaraadha anbu kaattugirōmō avargal marubadiyum yegōvaavukku sandhōshamaaga sēvai seivadhai paarkkumpōdhu, nammudaiya sandhōshatthukkum alavē irukkaadhu. (ap. 20:35) matravargalukku maaraadha anbai naam thodarndhu kaattuvadharku mukkiyamaana kaaranam, ‘maaraadha anbai alavillaamal kaattugira’ yegōvaavai pōlavē nadandhukolla naam aasaippaduvadhudhaan! avarai sandhōshappaduttha virumbuvadhudhaan! (yaa. 34:6) adhanaal, naam ellaarum thodarndhu maaraadha anbai kaattalaam.—sang. 33:22.