1Bhai ngunapinga kwiiniya, nkali ikapwae! Ikabheje nnaino ngunapinga bheleketa ga mabhono na maibhulo gumbatile kopoka ku Bhakulungwa.
2Nimmanyi mundu jumo abhakulupalile a Yeshu, yaka likumi limo na nsheshe ipitile, ashinkutolwa mpaka kunnungu kwataliya kaje. Ibhaga kweneko apiteje kwa shiilu eu kwa mbumu nne ngakumumanya, a Nnungu bhamumanyi.
3Numbe nne ngunabhujila kubheleketa kuti, jwene mundujo monaga apite kwa shiilu eu kwa mbumu, nne ngakumumanya, ikabheje a Nnungu bhamumanyi.
4Ashinkutolwa mpaka kupaladisho, kweneko ashinkupilikana indu ya nng'iyo ikapinjikwa mundu kutagulila.
5Bhai, mbinga kwiiniya gaka mundu malinga jwenejo, ikabheje ngaiiniya gangu namwene, ikabhe kwa ungakola mashili gwangu.
6Nkali ngapinjile kwiiniya nganabhe nangumba, pabha ngabhelekete ya kweli jika. Ikabheje ngaiiniya, nkupinga mundu anang'anishiye punda shinguti tenda na bheleketa.
7Ikabheje nkupinga ngunaiiniye kwa gwene nng'ibhulo nkulugo, nashinkupegwa shindu sha poteka mbuti mibha nshiilu shangu kubha mbuti muntenga juka Lishetani amboteshe, nkupinga ngunapunde kwiiniya.
8Kwa ligongo lya shene shindusho, nashinkwashondelesheya Bhakulungwa patatu nkupinga bhanjosheye shene shindusho.
9Ikabheje gubhanugulile, “Nema jangu shijimpwae, pabha mashili gangu ganamalila muungakola mashili.” Bhai, ngunaengwa kwiiniya ga ungakola mashili gwangu, nkupinga mashili ga a Kilishitu gatame na nne.
10Kwa nneyo ngunaengwa na ungakola mashili gwangu, na matukano, na shilaje na mboteko kwa ligongo lya a Kilishitu, pabha pungakola mashili, penepo ni pungubha na mashili.
11Njibha mbuti nangumba, ikabheje mmanganyanji nshindendanga mme nneyo. Mmanganyanji mwapinjikwenje kung'iniya nne. Pabha, ningabhe shindu shoshowe, nne nngabha najwanshoko punda bhene bhakwiishemanga “Mitume bhakulu.”
12Itendi ya ilangulo na ilapo yashinkutendeka munkumbi gwenunji, ilanguya kuti nne ntume kwa kwiikakatimila kwa punda.
13Bhuli, shindu shashi shintubhilwenje kupunda makanisha gana, ikabhe nne nangantotoyanga nkupinga nnyangutilanje? Shonde nneshelelanje kwa shinebhilesho!
14Nnaino puni tayali kunng'owelanga gwatatu na ngantopelanga. Pabha shingupinga nngabha indu yenunji, ikabhe ngumpinganga mmanganyanji. Pabha, bhana bhakakwaabhishilanga shibhiko bhaakwetenje, ikabhe bhaakwetenje ni bhakwaabhishilanga shibhiko ashibhana bhabhonji.
15Nne njiengwa kushoya yowe ingwete nkali kwiishoya namwene, nkupinga kunnjangutilanga mmanganyanji. Nkali ngumpinjiyangayo, mmanganya nnambinganga kashokope.
16Bhai, nkundanje kuti nangantopelanga. Ikabheje bhandunji bhana shibhaganishiyanje kuti, pabha njikola lunda nimpatilenje kwa kuntekeyanga.
17Bhuli, nne nantekeyenje indu yenunji kubhantenga bhunaatumilenje kunngwenunji?
18Nne nashinkwaashondelesheya a Tito, gunaatumile kungwenunji naka mpwetu juna. Bhuli, a Tito bhantekeyenje? Bhuli, nkakumumanyanga kuti uwe tunalongoywa na ng'aniyo imo na itendi yetu imo?
19Pana nnaganishiyanga kuti tunabheleketa nkwiitapula kungwenunji! Ikabheje, tunabheleketa genego pa meyo ga a Nnungu, tuli tulundene na a Kilishitu. Gene gowe gututendaga ashaapwetu, nkupinga kunshimilikanga.
20Pabha ngunajogopa, pana pushing'ishe kunngwenunji ngang'imananga malinga shingupinga, na mmanganya nkamonanga malinga shinkupinganga. Ngunajogopa ngunakunng'imananga nninginji na mpwai, na lupimililo, na nnjimwa na kulambililana, na lung'wenyi na matukano, na kuipuna na nnjasha munkumbi gwenunji.
21Ngunajogopa pushing'ishe mwanja gunago, a Nnungu bhangu shibhandende niitimalishe, shiniigutanjile kwa ligongo lya bhabhagwinji bhalebhilenje, ikabheje bhangaipetanga kwa ya nyata yabhonji na labhalabha kwabhonji na ilokoli yabhonji yangali ya mmbone ibhatendilenje.