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Thursday, December 22, 2011

Christmas Story

Dominico Ghirlandaio, The Nativity, (1482), SS Trinita, Firenze, IT,

Lukas 2

 1 Nu pasead daut enn dee Tiet daut de Kjeisa Augustus en Beschlus jeef daut de gaunse Welt sull ennjeschraewe woare.     2 Dit wea daut easchte Mol daut de Mensche ennjeschraewe worde aus Kjiereenius rejiare deed enn Sierean.
    3 En aule jinje sikj ennschriewe lote, no de Staut wua see tus heade.
    4 En Joosaf kjeem uk fonn Galilaea ut dee Staut Natsaret, no Judaea, no Doft siene Staut dee Betlehem heet; wiel hee wea fonn Doft sien Staum en Famielje;
    5 omm sikj enschriewe lote met siene feleefte Fru Marie, dee met Kjint wea.
    6 No kjeem daut so erom daut waearent see doa weare dautet Tiet wea daut daut Kjint sull 0jebuure woare.
    7 En see brocht aea easchta Saen to Welt, wekjeld am enn, en laed am enn ne Kjreb enenn, wiel doa kjeen Rum wea enn daut Gausthus.
    8 Nu weare doa Schophoad enn dee Ommjaejent, bleewe doa enn woakte aewa aeare Haead enne Nacht.
    9 Meteemol kjeem doa en Enjel fom Herr, en Gott siene Harlichkjeit shiend omm an eromm, en see aengste sikj seeha.
    10 Oba dee Enjel saed to an: Engst ju nich, dan kjikjt! ekj brinj ju ne groote Freid waut fa aule Mensche es;
    11 dan Fendoag es enn Doft siene Staut fa junt en Heilant jebuure, daut es Christus de Herr.
    12 En dit es fa junt en Teakjen: jie woare daut Kjint finje enjewekjelt, en enn ne Kjreb lige".
    13 Platslich wea doa bie daem Enjel ne groote Schoa Enjel dee lowde Gott en saede:
    14 "Je-eat sie Gott em hechste, en oppe Ead Fraed mank Mensche dee goot jesonne sent."
    15 En aus dee Enjel fonn an trig nom Himel fuare, saede dee Hoad eena tom aundre: "Dan wel wie nu no Betlehem gone en dit seene waut paseat es, waut de Herr onns haft weete lote."
    16 En see spoode sikj, en funje beid Marie en Joosaf, en daut Kjint enne Kjreb lige.
    17 Aus see daut jeseene haude, muake see daut aulewaejent bekaunt waut an fonn daut Kjint wea jesajcht worde.
    18 En aula, dee daut heade, wunndade sikj aewa daut waut de Hoad an fetalde.
    19 Oba Marie leet sikj daut aules to Hoat gone, en bedocht sikj daut aules.
    20 En dee Schophoad jinje trig, en lowde en feharlichte Gott fa aules waut see jeheat en jeseene haude, so aus daut to an jesajcht wea.

Note:  This content is (c) Elmer Reimer, 2001.  The source for this material is www.biblegateway.com which offers a Plautdietsche translation of scripture.  This posting is believed to be in compliance with the stated terms of use from this source.

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