Wo Tete ku Timotiu
6 Ava veli mokanga youpika, hekulu yovapika ovo apeho evetale okuti vehiwa okulingwa onthilo onene,+ opo tyahapopise omapita enyina lya Huku, nondongeso yae.+ 2 Naava umwe valingilila kovataveli, vehevelinge vala omutomba tyokuti vala ovataveli vakwetu. Mahi pahe opo vevelinge umwe vali onduvia, mokonda valia kovilinga viavo oviwa, ovataveli vakwavo, ovanthu tuhole.
Wahayeke-ko kokulongesa ovanthu ovipuka ovio, nokuvepa onondaka ombo mbuvelondola. 3 Omulume ulongesa ondongeso ityayo, wehetavela onondunge ombo onongwa,*+ mbatunda ku Tatekulu yetu Sesusi Kilisitu, ehetavela ondongeso yayemba kokufenda Huku,+ 4 oo uli vala nokulipaka-ko, utupu-ale etyi ei.+ Oo wafeleketwa* vala neevi viokulinana-nana onondaka, viokulitesa vala onkhango.+ Ovipuka ovio vieeta vala onkhi, nonondyaya, nokulitendailiya* vala, nokulitala vala nomaiho omavi, 5 nokukalela vala okuyayela kovipuka viahatiwa-le ovievi novanthu vasila monondunge,+ vehena-le otyili, vati vala hamwe mokufenda Huku mufuninwa.+ 6 Ngwe mwene, mokufenda Huku muna oviwa ovinyingi,+ mokuti vala etyi una-tyo oti tyatuuka.* 7 Mokonda onthwe mouye katwaetele-mo natyike, no pokwenda katutyindi natyike.+ 8 Naina, ine tuna okulia* nomuvalo,* matuhambukilwa ovipuka ovio.+
9 Mahi, ava vokusuka umwe nokulinga ovahona, vatokela mokuyondywa, vatokela meliva,+ vapeleya vala ovinyingi viehena-le oku viapilukila, vinyona, vindambwika umwe ovanthu mehanyauno, mepese.+ 10 Mokonda, okuhumba onombongo omwii wovipuka aviho vinyona, ovanyingi pokwelipaka mokuhumba onombongo, tyevepola meyumba-nthumbi, avelieetela omalwihamo* omanyingi.+
11 Mahi ove munthu wa Huku, tila ovipuka ovio. Ovola okuviukisa, nokufenda Huku, neyumba-nthumbi, nolwembia, nokukoleleya, nomapole.+ 12 Lwa ovilwa oviwa vieyumba-nthumbi; kakatela momwenyo wahapu, ou waihanenwa, ou wekupa umwe tyokupopia nawa movaunyingi, okupopia umwe otyo ovanyingi vatala.
13 Ku Huku, Huku upa omwenyo ovipuka aviho, no ku Kilisitu Sesusi, ou walinga ombangi, apopi nawa, okupopila umwe povaunyingi kotyipala tya Posiu Pilatu,+ ame ndyikupa otyitumino, ndyikuti, 14 tavela otyitumino, tyitavela tyehena onkhako, tyehena tyikelei, atee pehololoko lya Tatekulu yetu, Sesusi Kilisitu,+ 15 ehololoko Tatekulu wike vala wehambu Omunene makaeta momuvo wanakwa. Ngwe Ohamba yonohamba mbutumina, o Tatekulu yovanene vatyo veli kovipundi vatumina,+ 16 wike vala wahankhi,+ ukala potyimimi pahafwenwa,+ wati vala ehenemonwe na munthu, ahapondola okumonwa.+ Omunkhima ulinge wae, atyiho nounene wahapu. Amem.
17 Popila* vokuna-tyo mouye uno,* uti vehelipake-ko,* vahapamene molumono lwavo lwahayumbwa onthumbi,+ mahi vapamene mu Huku utwaavela ovipuka aviho tuhole atulikwataila-mo.+ 18 Vepopila uti, valinge oviwa, opo valinge ovahona movilinga oviwa, valinge votyali,* vomutima wokwaandya,+ 19 velipakele olumono luyumbwa onthumbi, elisesu ewa komutwe wandyila,+ opo vakakakatele umwe momwenyo wotyotyili.+
20 Timotiu, paka nawa etyi wapewa,+ hondovoka komatompho ehena-le oku apilukila apikiya etyi tyikola, hondovoka ko tyokulipatana, ku etyi vakemba vati “enoñgonoko.”+ 21 Kombanda yokuhapelela enoñgonoko liatyo olio, vamwe tyevepola umwe meyumba-nthumbi.
Okankhenda okanene kakale noonwe.