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Ʉlwijiisyo lwa biitɨki nʉ lwa Jesu
1 Bʉle, ʉbʉʉmi bwɨtʉ mwa Kɨlɨsiti bukʉtʉpa amaka? Bʉle, ʉlʉgano lwake lukʉtʉkasya? Bʉle, twambɨliile Mbepo Mwikemo twesa, ʉkʉkeetana kʉ booloolo nʉ kʉpaakɨsania? 2 Po muunyiisʉsye ʉlʉsekelo, kʉ njɨla jaa kʉja nɨ nyiinogono simosyene, ʉlʉgano lʉmolwene, ɨndumbula jɨmojeene, nɨ nyango jɨmojeene.
3 Mulɨngabombaga syosyosa nɨ ndumbula jaa kʉlonda ʉkʉntola ʉjʉngɨ pamo kʉ matingo, looli mujege nʉ lwijiisyo. Kʉkʉtɨ mundʉ ammbonege ʉnnine ʉkʉja gwa kwɨmɨkigwa ʉkʉnkɨnda ʉmwene. 4 Kʉkʉtɨ mundʉ alɨngalondaga kwene ʉkʉkaba ʉmwene, looli kʉkʉtɨ mundʉ akeetege nɨ sya bangɨ. 5 Mwinogonege bo muno iinogonelaga Kɨlɨsiti Jesu,
6 ʉjʉ alɨ bo muno ajɨɨliile Kyala,
looli akaakʉbɨɨkilepo ʉkʉja bo Kyala ʉkʉja kandʉ kaa kʉkʉʉmɨɨlɨla.
7 Aafilekile fyosa, aalɨ bo muno ajɨɨliile ʉntʉmwa,* 2:7 Ʉntʉmwa Bala kʉ Ɨsyakʉlɨngaania.
aapaapiigwe bo ʉlwa bandʉ.
8 Aaboniike bo ʉlwa bandʉ,
kangɨ aaliijiisiisye nʉ kʉnkonga Kyala mpaka mbʉfwe,
ʉbʉfwe bwa kʉgogigwa pa kɨkohekano.
9 Kʉnongwa ɨjo Kyala alɨnkʉmmwɨmɨka fiijo.
Alɨnkʉmpapo ɨngamu ɨjɨ jɨsikɨndile ɨngamu syosa,
10 ʉkʉtɨ mu ngamu jaa Jesu fifugamege,
ɨfipeligwa ɨfya kʉmwanya, ɨfya pakiisʉ nɨ fya kʉ bʉsyʉka,
11 nʉ kʉtɨ kʉkʉtɨ lʉlɨmi lʉjobe ʉkʉtɨ Jesu Kɨlɨsiti jo Ntwa,† 2:10-11 Bala kalata gwa Jeesaja 45:23.
kʉ bʉsisya bwa Taata Kyala.
Abiitɨki bajege lʉmuli lwa pakiisʉ
12 Po bakʉndwe, mwendelelege ʉkʉbomba kʉ maka ɨmbombo ɨsi sikʉnangɨsya ʉbʉpoki bwɨnu. Muntiilege Kyala nʉ kʉntetema, kalɨngaja keene akabalɨlo aka ndipo, looli mukɨndɨlɨlege akabalɨlo aka ngajapo, bo ʉlʉ mwambɨlɨkaga ɨsi naababʉʉlaga amasikʉ goosa. 13 Mubombege bo ʉlo paapo jo Kyala ikʉbombaga ɨmbombo pakatɨ pamyɨnu, nʉ kʉbapapo amaka agaa kʉlonda nʉ kʉbomba ʉbwigane bwake.
14 Mubombege syosa kɨsita kwibuneesya pamo ʉkʉkaanika, 15 ʉkʉtɨ muje beelu kɨsita nongwa, bandʉ baa Kyala abagolofu na basita kʉja na kababye nakamo, pakatɨ pa bandʉ abasyobi na baniongafu abaa nkabalɨlo aka. Pakatɨ pamyabo mukʉmulɨka bo ʉlwa mulɨ ɨsi sikʉlangala fiijo mu mpaalanga, 16 bo mulɨkolile iisyʉ ɨlɨ likʉtwala ʉbʉʉmi. Kʉnongwa ɨjo ngwisa kwituukɨfyaga ʉmwe pi isikʉ lya kwisa Kɨlɨsiti, sikwisa kʉnangɨsya ʉkʉtɨ ʉkwijʉʉla kwangʉ, ngaataagile itolo amaka.
17 Ʉlwitɨko lwɨnu kwa Kyala nʉ kʉmmbombela kwɨnu fifwene ni ikemo, kandʉ kɨɨnu akaa ntengo aka mukʉlonda ʉkʉnsookesya. Lɨnga bikʉʉngoga, ʉbʉfwe bwangʉ bukʉjaga bo ikemo ɨlɨngɨ, ɨlɨ lyongiilepo pi ikemo lyɨnu. Ʉkeetege ngʉsekela fiijo pamopeene na nuumwe mwesa. 18 Na nuumwe muhobokege nʉ kʉsekela pamopeene na niine.
Timoti na Epafulotiti
19 Ngʉsʉʉbɨla mu Ntwa Jesu, ʉkʉntʉma nakalɨnga Timoti kʉmyɨnu, nhoboke ʉkʉpɨlɨka ɨnongwa syɨnu. 20 Ngʉntʉma ʉmwene paapo ngaja nʉ mundʉ ʉjʉngɨ ʉjʉ ikʉbapaasya ʉmwe nɨ ndumbula jaake joosa bo ʉlwa Timoti. 21 Paapo boosa bikʉkeeta syene ɨsyabo, somma ɨsya Jesu Kɨlɨsiti. 22 Ʉmwe mummeenye Timoti muno abagiisye, abombile ɨmbombo jaa Ndʉmi ɨNunu pamopeene na niine, bo ʉlwa mwana nʉ gwise.
23 Po ngʉsʉʉbɨla ʉkʉntʉma ʉjo nakalɨnga, bo nsyageenie ɨsi aasikʉʉnyaaga. 24 Ʉne ngʉsʉʉbɨla mu Ntwa, ʉkʉtɨ na niine ndɨ kɨfuki ʉkwisa.
25 Mpaka nʉntʉme kʉmyɨnu Epafulotiti ʉmwitɨki mwinɨɨtʉ, ʉmbomba mbombo mwinangʉ, ʉndwabwite mwinangʉ, ʉjʉ mwalɨntʉmile ʉkʉndʉʉla ʉne, 26 paapo asyʉkilwe ʉkʉbabona ʉmwe mwesa. Kangɨ aataamiigwe, kʉnongwa jaa kʉtɨ mwapɨliike ʉkʉtɨ mbine. 27 Nalooli aabinile fiijo, aaponile ʉkʉfwa. Leelo Kyala aalɨmpeliile ɨkɨsa, jomma mwene itolo looli na niine, ʉkʉtɨ ndɨngajaga nʉ bʉsulumanie pamwanya pa bʉsulumanie.
28 Po leelo ngʉlonda fiijo ʉkʉntʉma, ʉkʉtɨ bo mummbwene kangɨ muhoboke, ʉbʉsulumanie bwangʉ bʉnaganike. 29 Po mummwambɨlɨle mu Ntwa nʉ lʉsekelo loosa. Abandʉ bo ʉjo, mubɨɨmɨkege, 30 paapo aaponile ʉkʉfwa kʉnongwa jaa mbombo jaa Kɨlɨsiti. Akaabʉpaakiisye ʉbʉʉmi bwake ʉkʉtɨ ngabe ʉbʉtʉʉli ʉbʉ mukaabagiile ʉkʉʉmbombela bo mulɨ kʉbʉtali.