1 पत्रुस 3:20
ती आत्माहरु तिनीहरु हुन् जसले नूहको समयमा परमेश्वरको आज्ञा पालन गर्न अस्वीकार गरेका थिए। परमेश्वरले तिनीहरुलाई धैर्यसित प्रतिक्षा गरिरहनु भएको थियो जुन बेला नूहले जहाज बनाइरहेका थिए। केवल जम्मा आठजना त्यस जहाजमा बाँचेका थिए। ती मानिसहरुलाई पानीले बचाएको थियो।
| Which sometime | ἀπειθήσασίν | apeithēsasin | ah-pee-THAY-sa-SEEN |
| were disobedient, | ποτε | pote | poh-tay |
| when | ὅτε | hote | OH-tay |
| once | ἅπαξ | hapax | A-pahks |
| the | ἐξεδέχετο | exedecheto | ayks-ay-THAY-hay-toh |
| longsuffering | ἡ | hē | ay |
of | τοῦ | tou | too |
| God | θεοῦ | theou | thay-OO |
| waited | μακροθυμία | makrothymia | ma-kroh-thyoo-MEE-ah |
| in | ἐν | en | ane |
| the days | ἡμέραις | hēmerais | ay-MAY-rase |
| of Noah, | Νῶε | nōe | NOH-ay |
| ark the while | κατασκευαζομένης | kataskeuazomenēs | ka-ta-skave-ah-zoh-MAY-nase |
| was a preparing, | κιβωτοῦ | kibōtou | kee-voh-TOO |
| wherein | εἰς | eis | ees |
| ἣν | hēn | ane | |
| few, | ὀλίγαι, | oligai | oh-LEE-gay |
| that | τοῦτ' | tout | toot |
| is, | ἔστιν | estin | A-steen |
| eight | ὀκτὼ | oktō | oke-TOH |
| souls | ψυχαί | psychai | psyoo-HAY |
| were saved | διεσώθησαν | diesōthēsan | thee-ay-SOH-thay-sahn |
| by | δι' | di | thee |
| water. | ὕδατος | hydatos | YOO-tha-tose |