1 Baamyɨtʉ ndwitɨko, bo ndɨ kʉmyɨnu ngaajobaga na nuumwe bo muno ngʉjobela na bandʉ aba balɨ na Mbepo Mwikemo. Looli naajobaga na nuumwe bo muno ngʉjobela na bandʉ abaa kajɨɨlo keene akaa pakiisʉ apa, pamo bo ʉlwa baana abafyele mwa Kɨlɨsiti.* 3:1 Mwa Kɨlɨsiti Jesu Bala kʉ Ɨsyakʉlɨngaania. 2 Naabapaga lwene ʉlʉkama, fyomma ɨfindʉ, paapo mukaabagiile ʉkʉlya. Na ʉlʉ mukabagɨla. 3 Namanga mukaalɨ mulɨ na kajɨɨlo akaa pakiisʉ. Pakatɨ pamyɨnu mulɨ na kabini kangɨ mukʉlwa. Bʉle, sitikʉnangɨsya ʉkʉtɨ mukaalɨ mulɨ na kajɨɨlo akaa pakiisʉ? Bʉle, mukaja bo ʉlwa bandʉ abaa pakiisʉ apa? 4 Po lɨnga ʉmundʉ jʉmo ikʉtɨ, “Ʉne ndɨ gwa Paʉli,” ʉjʉngɨ ikʉtɨ, “Ʉne ndɨ gwa Apolo,” bʉle, ɨsyo sitikʉnangɨsya ʉkʉtɨ mukaalɨ mukʉbomba ɨsya bandʉ abaa pakiisʉ apa?

5 Leelo Apolo jo jwani? Na niine Paʉli ne ani? Ʉswe tʉlɨ babombeli itolo, twe twabamanyiisye ʉmwe ʉkʉmmwitɨka Jesu Kɨlɨsiti. Ʉswe babɨlɨ, kʉkʉtɨ mundʉ aabombile ɨmbombo jaake, ɨjɨ ʉNtwa Jesu aalɨmpeele ʉkʉjɨbomba. 6 Ʉne naabyele ɨmbeju, Apolo aalyoneliile amɨɨsi, Kyala jo ʉjʉ aamesiisye nʉ kʉkʉsya. 7 Po ʉgwa kwɨmɨkigwa jo ʉjʉ ikʉkʉsya, jo Kyala, jomma ʉjʉ ikʉbyala pamo ikoonelela amɨɨsi. 8 Ʉjʉ ikʉbyala na ʉjʉ ikoonelela, boosa balɨ nɨ nyango jɨmojeene. Kʉkʉtɨ mundʉ Kyala ikwisa kʉmpa ɨfihombigwa, ʉkʉkongana na muno abombiile ɨmbombo jaake. 9 Namanga ʉswe tʉlɨ babombanisi pa mbombo jaa Kyala. Ʉmwe mulɨ ngʉnda gwa Kyala, kangɨ mulɨ nyumba jaake.

10 Ʉkwendela nkɨkʉngɨlwa ɨkɨ Kyala aalɨmbeele, naajengile ʉlwalo bo muno ikʉbombela ʉnjenga nyumba ʉnnunu, ʉgwa mahala. Leelo ʉjʉ ikʉjenga pamwanya pa lwalo ʉlo, jʉngɨ. Looli ʉmundʉ gwesa akeetege kanunu bo ikʉjenga pamwanya pa lwalo ʉlo. 11 Namanga akajako ʉmundʉ ʉjʉ abagiile ʉkʉjenga ʉlwalo ʉlʉngɨ pa lwalo ʉlo, ʉlʉ jo Jesu Kɨlɨsiti jʉʉjo. 12 Po pamwanya pa lwalo ʉlo, abandʉ bamo bikʉjenga nɨ sahabʉ, pamo ɨfeesa, pamo amabwe agaa ntengo ʉnnywamu. Abangɨ bikʉjenga nɨ mipiki, pamo nɨ liisʉ. 13 Po ɨmbombo ɨsya bandʉ boosa sikwisa kʉbonekaga muno sijɨɨliile. Pi isikʉ lya bʉlongi ɨmbombo syosa sikwisa kʉja pabwelu, nɨ mbombo syosa ɨsya bandʉ boosa sikwisa kʉgeligwa nʉ mooto ʉgwa bʉlongi, ʉkʉtɨ silɨ bʉleebʉle. 14 Lɨnga ɨmbombo jaa mundʉ jikwisa kʉpona, ʉmundʉ ʉjo ikwisa kwambɨlɨla ɨfihombigwa. 15 Looli lɨnga ɨmbombo jaa mundʉ jikwisa kʉpya, po ikwisa kʉsobesya fyosa. Nalooli ikwisa kʉpokigwa, leelo aikʉja bo ʉlwa mundʉ ʉjʉ aponile mmooto.

16 Bʉle, mukamanya ʉkʉtɨ ʉmwe mulɨ tempeli jaa Kyala? Mukamanya ʉkʉtɨ Mbepo gwa Kyala ikʉtʉʉgala nkatɨ mmyɨnu? 17 Lɨnga ʉmundʉ ikoonanga ɨtempeli jaa Kyala, Kyala ikwisa kʉmmoonanga ʉmundʉ ʉjo. Namanga ɨtempeli jaa Kyala nyiikemo, ɨnyumba ɨjo jo ʉmwe.

18 Mulɨngiisyobaga. Ʉmundʉ lɨnga ikwibona ʉkʉtɨ alɨ na mahala pakiisʉ apa, iibɨɨkege ʉkʉja nkonyofu ʉkʉtɨ akabe amahala agaa nalooli. 19 Namanga amahala gaa pakiisʉ apa, bʉkonyofu itolo nkyeni mwa Kyala. Bo muno sisimbiigwe mwa Kalata ʉMwikemo ʉkʉtɨ, “Kyala ikʉbakolela mbʉkomu bwabo abaa mahala.”† 3:19 Bala kalata gwa Jobu 5:13. 20 Kangɨ ʉkʉtɨ, “ɄNtwa asimeenye ɨnyiinogono ɨsya baa mahala ʉkʉja sya itolo.”‡ 3:20 Bala kalata gwa Ɨsabʉli 94:11.

21 Po mundʉ gwesa alɨngiituukɨfyaga ʉndongosi gwake. Paapo fyosa fyɨnu, 22 nje jo ʉne Paʉli, aje jo Apolo, aje jo Peeteli, fije fya pakiisʉ, pamo ʉbʉʉmi, pamo ʉbʉfwe, fije fya kabalɨlo aka, pamo fya kabalɨlo aka kikwisa. Fyosa fyɨnu, 23 kangɨ ʉmwe mulɨ bandʉ baa Kɨlɨsiti, joope Kɨlɨsiti gwa Kyala.