1 Kale ngʼowemuli baana ba Kibbumba abaataka eino, mwebityenge nga iye, 2 era mutakanganenge abananyere, ngʼoKurisito oweyatutakire, ni yeewaayo nʼafa oku lwʼebibbibibbi byaiswe nʼekyokuwaayo era esadaaka eyasangaalisirye ino oKibbumba. 5:2 Kuz 29:18; Zab 40:6

3 Muli bantu ba Kibbumba, nʼolwekyo obulendi, nʼokwegaita omu ngeri etali yʼobutonde, nʼokuyayaanira ebintu tibiteekwa kubbaawo kadi ogubatumulaku bati abikola mwinywe. 4 Era tiwateekwa kubbaawo atumula ebyobwemu, waire ebyʼobusiru ooba okumonca okubbikubbi, olwakubba tibisaana, wazira mwebalyenge Kibbumba olwʼebyo ebyakolere. 5 Mumanyire nakimo kinu muti omulendi, waire akola ebyʼensoni ooba akola ebyomuliko, era nʼabisuuca kibbumbawe, abula mugabo omu bwakabaka bwa Kurisito nʼoKibbumba. 6 Omuntu yenayena tababbeyabbeyanga ati ebintu ebyo oKibbumba abiikirirya, olwakubba olwʼebikole ebyo, oKibbumba abonereza abantu abakola ebintu ebyo olwʼobujeemu bwabwe. 7 Nʼolwekyo timwegaitanga nʼabantu bʼengeri eyo.

8 Newankubbaire ngʼowemwabbaire mukaali kwikirirya oKurisito mwabbaire bʼomundikiirya eyekibbikibbi, neye atyanu muli omu bumo nʼoMusengwa, era muli bantu bʼomu kitangaala ekyʼobwomi obuyaaka obwʼebikole ebisa. Kale mutambulenge ngʼabantu abʼekitangaala. 9 Era omu kitangaala niimwo omuzwa obusa bwonabwona nʼokubba omuntu atuukiriire nʼokukola ebintu ebyʼamazima. 10 Kale mwefengeku okumanya ebintu oMusengwa ebyasangaalira era mubikole. 11 Timwemigiranga omu kukola ebintu ebibbibibbi ebyʼomu ndikiirya era ebitagasa, wazira mubbutulenge-bubbutuli obubbibubbi wʼebintu ebyo eeri abantu. 12 Era kyʼensoni nʼokutumula oku bintu ebyo abantu abajeemu ebibakola omu mbiso. 13 Ekitangaala owekimoleka ekintu, ekintu ekyo kizwayo ni kiboneka kale ebibbibibbi byona, owebamala okubibbutula, bibonekera nakimo ngʼowebiri bibbibibbi, 14 olwakubba ekitangaala ekyo niikyo ekimoleka ebintu ni biboneka. Kagira bakoba bati,

15 Kale mugenderere ino engeri egimwebityamu omu bwomi bwanywe, timwabbanga ooti bantu ababula amalabuki, wazira mubbenge abantu abaizwire amalabuki. 16 Inywe mwefengeku ino okukolesya buli kakisa kukola bintu ebisa, olwakubba enaku ginu abantu babitiriirye okukola ebibbibibbi. 5:16 Bak 4:5 17 Nʼolwekyo timwabbanga balagajali, wazira munonienge okumanya oMusengwa ebyataka era ni mubikola. 18 Era timwateemeeranga mwenge, olwakubba mwiza kweyononesya ni mubba bafafaagani, wazira munonienge okwizula oMwoyo oMweru. 19 Mulonseryenge omu bibono byʼeZabbuli, nga mwiryanganamu amaani nʼomu nyembo egizwa omu Biwandiike, nʼomu biyiiye oMwoyo ebyabawa okuyiiya. Mwemberenge oMusengwa, nga musaalaania amagono nʼomwoyo gwanywe gwonagwona. 20 Era buliijo mwebalyenge oKibbumba oItewaiswe olwʼebintu byonabyona, nga mubita omu Musengwa waiswe oYesu Kurisito. 5:19-20 Bak 3:16-17

21 Mugonderanganirenge olwʼokuweesya oKurisito ekitiisya.

22 Inywe abakali mugonderenge abaibaanywe, ngʼowemugondera oMusengwa, 5:22 Bak 3:18; 1Pe 3:1 23 olwakubba omusaiza niiye omutwe gwʼomukali, ngʼoKurisito owaali omutwe ogwʼekanisa, nga niigwo mubirigwe, era nga niiye omulokoli wʼomubiri nago. 24 Ngʼekanisa owegondera oKurisito, nʼabakali batyo webasaana okugonderanga abaibaabwe omu bintu byonabyona.

25 Kaisi inywe abasaiza abafumbo mutakenge abakali baanywe, ngʼoKurisito oweyatakire ekanisa, era ni yeewaayo okufa okulwayo. 5:25 Bak 3:19; 1Pe 3:7 26 Ekyo yakikolere okuwaayo ekanisa eeri oKibbumba ngʼakolesya ekibonokye ngʼamalire okuginaabya nʼamaizi omu kugibatiza, 27 kaisi yeesunire ekanisa eyo ngʼenekaaneka, ngʼebulaku kadi itondo ooba eibala eryʼekibbikibbi, ooba kyokuginenya, waire bunafu obwʼengeri yonayona. 28 Kale omu ngeri eyo abasaiza webasaaniire okutaka abakali baabwe, nga owebataka emibiri gyabwe ekinanyerenyeere. Omusaiza owaataka omukaliwe abba dala yeetaka iye onyere. 29 Mpaawo muntu kadi moiza ayezya okucaawa omubirigwe, wazira aguliisya, era nʼagulabirira, ngʼoKurisito owaalabirira ekanisa, 30 olwakubba tuli bitundu ebikola omubirigwe. 31 NʼeKiwandiike kikoba kiti, “Kagira omusaiza yalekanga oiteeye nʼomaaye, nʼabba nʼomukaliwe, era ababiri abo ni basuuka muntu moiza.” 5:31 Nta 2:24 32 Ekyama kinu kigosi okutegeera, era nze nkoba nti kitumula ku nkolagana ya Kurisito nʼekanisa. 33 Neye era inywe nywena, nabuli musaiza atakenge omukaliwe, ngʼoweyeetaka iye onyere, era nʼomukali yena awenge oibaaye ekitiisya.