); Isaiah 49:13-23 (God comforts the suffering); Matthew 18:1-14 (Become like a child) (Cherokee New Testament)
Revised Common Lectionary (Complementary)
18 ᎾᎯᏳ ᏥᏌ ᎬᏩᎷᏤᎸ ᎬᏩᏍᏓᏓᏩᏗᏙᎯ, ᎯᎠ ᏂᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎦᎪ ᎤᏟᎠᏥᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎾᎿ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎡᎯ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ.
2 ᏥᏌᏃ ᎠᏲᎵ ᏭᏯᏅᎲ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎠᏂᏅ ᎤᏪᎧᏅᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏒᎩ;
3 ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏨᏪᏎᎭ; ᎢᏳᏃ ᏂᏣᏓᏁᏟᏴᏒᎾ ᎢᎨᏎᏍᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᏗᏂᏲᎵ ᏥᏄᎾᏍᏗ ᏂᏣᎵᏍᏔᏅᎾ ᎢᎨᏎᏍᏗ, ᎥᏝ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎡᎯ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎨᏒ ᏴᎨᏥᏴᎭ.
4 ᎾᏍᎩ ᏳᏍᏗ ᎩᎶ ᎤᏓᏙᎵᏍᏗ ᎨᏎᏍᏗᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎯᎠ ᎠᏲᎵ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏟ ᎠᏥᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎾᎿ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎡᎯ ᎤᎬᏫᏳᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ.
5 ᎠᎴ ᎩᎶ ᏓᏓᏂᎸᎨᏍᏗ ᏌᏉ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎠᏲᎵ ᏓᏆᏙᎥ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ, ᎠᏴ ᏓᏆᏓᏂᎸᎨᏍᏗ.
6 ᎩᎶᏍᎩᏂ ᏕᎪᏕᏍᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏌᏉ ᎯᎠ ᏧᎾᏍᏗᎦ ᎨᏒ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎬᏉᎯᏳᎲᏍᎩ, ᎤᏟ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎠᏍᏙᏍᎩ ᏅᏯ ᏯᏥᏯᏝᏅ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏍᏛᎬ ᎠᎺᏉᎯ ᏯᏥᎬᏴ.
7 ᎤᏂᎢᏳ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎡᎶᎯ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᎭ ᏗᎾᏓᏙᏕᏍᏗᏍᎩ, ᎠᏎᏰᏃ ᏗᎾᏓᏙᏕᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᎤᏂᎾᏄᎪᎢᏍᏗ; ᎠᏎᏃ ᎤᏲᎢᏳ ᎢᏳᎵᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᎾᏍᎩ Ꮎ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏗᏓᏙᏕᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᎤᎾᏄᎪᏫᏒᎯ.
8 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎢᏳᏃ ᏦᏰᏂ ᎠᎴ ᏣᎳᏏᏕᏂ ᏕᏦᏕᏍᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ, ᎯᏍᏆᎵᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᏫᏣᏕᎨᏍᏗ; ᎤᏟ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎢᏣᎵᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᏦᏰᏂ ᎠᎴ ᏣᎳᏏᏕᏂ ᏣᏲᎱᎮᎸᎯ ᏱᎩ ᎬᏂᏛ ᏗᎨᏒ ᏫᏱᏣᏴᎸ, ᎠᏃ ᎢᏧᎳ ᏱᏘᏰᏌᏓ ᎠᎴ ᎢᏧᎳ ᏗᏣᎳᏏᏕᏂ ᏫᏰᏣᏓᏅ ᏂᎬᏠᏍᎬᎾ ᎨᏒ ᎠᏥᎸᏱ.
9 ᎢᏳ ᎠᎴ ᎯᎦᏙᎵ ᏕᏦᏕᏍᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ, ᎭᏓᎦᏖᏙᎢᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᎠᎴ ᏫᏣᏕᎨᏍᏗ; ᎤᏟ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎢᏣᎵᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᏌᏉ ᏱᎧᎿ ᎬᏂᏛ ᏗᎨᏒ ᏫᏱᏣᏴᎸ, ᎠᏃ ᎢᏧᎳ ᏱᏘᎧᎿ ᏨᏍᎩᏃᎢ ᎠᏥᎸᏱ ᏫᏰᏣᏓᎢᏅ.
10 ᎢᏤᏯᏔᎮᏍᏗ ᏥᎦᏰᏥᏐᏢᏔᏂ ᏌᏉ ᎯᎠ ᏧᎾᏍᏗᎦ; ᎯᎠᏰᏃ ᏂᏨᏪᏎᎭ; ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᏦᏒ ᏧᎾᏤᎵᎦ ᏗᏂᎧᎿᏩᏗᏙᎯ ᏂᎪᎯᎸ ᎠᏂᎪᏩᏘᏍᎪ ᎤᎧᏛ ᎡᏙᏓ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎡᎯ.
11 ᏴᏫᏰᏃ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎤᎷᏨ ᎤᏍᏕᎸᏭᎸ ᎤᎴᎾᎸᎯ.
12 ᎦᏙ ᎢᏤᎵᎭ; ᎢᏳᏃ ᎩᎶ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᎠᏍᎪᎯᏧᏈ ᎠᏫ ᏱᏚᎾᏝᎠ, ᏌᏉᏃ ᏳᎴᏲᎡᎸ, ᏝᏍᎪ ᏐᎣᏁᎳᏍᎪᎯ ᏐᎣᏁᎳᎦᎵ ᎢᏯᏂᏛ ᏱᏗᎬᏕᎪᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᏱᏗᎧᎾᎷᏏᏙᎰ ᎦᏚᏏ ᏳᏲᎰ ᎤᎴᏲᎡᎸᎯ?
13 ᎢᏳᏃ ᎠᏩᏛ, ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᎢᏨᏲᏎᎭ, ᎤᏟ ᏂᎦᎣ ᎠᎵᎮᎵᎪ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎨᏒ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ, ᏒᏍᎦᏉ ᏐᎣᏁᎳᏍᎪᎯ ᏐᎣᏁᎳᎦᎵ ᎢᏯᏂᏛ ᏄᎾᎴᏲᎥᎾ.
14 ᎾᏍᎩᏯ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎥᏝ ᏳᏚᎵ ᎢᏥᏙᏓ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᎡᎯ, ᏌᏉ ᎯᎠ ᏧᎾᏍᏗᎦ ᎨᏒ ᏧᏂᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗᏱ.
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