Chiyubunuzyo chaJohane
1 Chiyubunuzyo chaJesu Kkristu, nchaakapegwa aaLeza kuti atondeezye bazike bakwe zintu zyeelede kuchitika muchiindi chifwiifwi. Alubo wakatuma ngilozi yakwe mpawo yakachiyubununa kwiinda muzitondeezyo kumuzike wakwe Johane, 2 ooyo wakapa bukamboni kujwi Leza ndyaakapa, akubukamboni Jesu Kkristu mbwaakapa, nkukwaamba kuzintu zyoonse nzyaakabona. 3 Ulabotelwa ooyo uubalila aajulu abaabo bamvwa majwi aabupolofita oobu alubo babamba zintu zilembedwe mulimbubo, nkaambo chiindi chibikkidwe chaba aafwiifwi.
4 Ime ndiJohane ndilikulembela mbungano zili musanu azibili zili muchilikiti cha-Asiya:
Amube aaluzyalo lupati aluumuno kuzwa kuli ‘Yooyo uuliwo alubo wakaliwo alubo uulikuza,’ akumyuuya iili musanu ayibili iili kunembo lyachuuno chakwe chabwaami, 5 akuli Jesu Kkristu, “Kamboni Uusyomeka,” “wakusaanguna kubusigwa kuzwa kubafu,” “aMweendelezi wabaami banyika.”
Kulinguwe uutuyanda, ooyo wakatwaangununa kuzwa kuzibi zyesu kwiinda muganzi lyakwe— 6 alubo wakapa kuti tube bwaami, bapayizi kuli Leza wakwe aWisi—kwaamba choonzyo, kulinguwe akube bulemu amanguzu kukabe kutamani. Ameni.
7 Amubone! Ulikuza aamayoba, alubo meso woonse azoomubona, abaabo bakamuyasa, alubo misyobo yoonse yaanyika izoolyuuma aatwaango kayilikulila akaambo kanguwe. Iiyi biya, eezi zizoochitika. Ameni.
8 “Ndime Alufa a-Omega,”* mbaamba Jehova* Leza, “Ooyo uuliwo alubo wakaliwo alubo uulikuza, Singuzuzyoonse.”
9 Ime ndiJohane, mukombinyokwe asikutola lubazu andinywe mumapenzi, amubwaami, amukulisimya akaambo kakubaamwi aJesu, ndakali aakasuwa kategwa Patimosi, akaambo kakwaambuula atala aLeza akupa bukamboni atala aJesu. 10 Kandizulwidwa aamuuya, ndakaba mubuzuba bwaMwaami, alubo kusulaangu ndakamvwa jwi pati lili mbuli kulila kwamweembo, 11 kaliti: “Nzulikubona, zilembe mubbuku lyakupeta mpawo uzitumizye kumbungano zili musanu azibili: yaku-Efeso, yakuSimuna, yakuPegamu, yakuTiyatira, yakuSadisi, yakuFiladelufiya ayakuLawodekkiya.”
12 Ndakachengunuka kuti ndibone wakali kwaambuula andime, mpawo nindakachengunuka, ndakabona zibikkilo zyamalambe zyangolida zili musanu azibili, 13 awumwi muntu wakali mbuli mwanaamuntu, wakazweete chigogo chilamfu chakali kusika kumawulu, kalyaangide mulembo wangolida aakaango, kali aakati kazibikkilo zyamalambe. 14 Mukuyungizya, mutwe wakwe amasusu aakwe zyakali kutuba buu, mbuli boya bwambelele, mbuli chaanda,* alubo meso aakwe akali mbuli mulilo uuvwilima, 15 alubo mawulu aakwe akali mbuli kkopa mbotu iing’ayima* mubbibi lyamulilo, alubo jwi lyakwe lyakali mbuli kuvuuma kwamaanzi miingi. 16 Alubo mukuboko kwakwe kwachilisyo, mwakali nyenyeezi zili musanu azibili, alubo munkanwa lyakwe, mwakali kuzwa panga damfu libosya, linenga koonse-koonse, alubo kumeso kwakwe kwakali mbuli zuba nilibala loko. 17 Nindakamubona, ndakawida kumawulu aakwe mbuli muntu uufwide.
Mpawo wakandijata akuboko kwakwe kwachilisyo mpawo wakati: “Utayoowi pe. Ndime Wakusaanguna aWamamanino, 18 ayooyo uupona, ndakalifwide pesi bona, ndilikupona kusikila kukabe kutamani, alubo ndili aamakkii aalufu aaKabanda.* 19 Nkinkaako, zilembe aansi zintu nzwaabona, azintu ziliwo lino, azintu zitazoochitike zyaakwiinda zintu eezi. 20 Mbobu bupanduluzi bwansiswa iisalala iili atala anyenyeezi zili musanu azibili nzwaabona mukuboko kwangu kwachilisyo, azibikkilo zyamalambe zyangolida zili musanu azibili: Nyenyeezi zili musanu azibili, zyiiminina ngilozi zyambungano zili musanu azibili, alubo zibikkilo zyamalambe zili musanu azibili, zyiiminina mbungano zili musanu azibili.