ƲaFiripi 3 - Baiberi Magwaro Matȿene aMŋari 1949 (Doke)

Kushiŋgaira kwaPauro kuziʋa Kristu.

¹ Pakupedzisira, hama dzaŋgu, farai munaShe. Ini handinetswi nokukunyorerai ɀe ɀinhu ɀiya, asi ɀinokusimbisai imi.

² Ityai imbga, ityai ʋaɓati ʋakaipa, ityai ʋokuceka;

³ nokuti isu tiri ʋokudziŋgiswa, tinonamata noMŋeya waMŋari, tinoɀirumbidza munaKristu Jesu, tisiŋgaʋimbi nenyama,

⁴ kunyaŋge ini haŋgu ndiŋgaʋimba nenyama; kana kunomumŋe munhu unoti ndinoʋimba nenyama, ɀikuru ini.

⁵ Ndakadziŋgiswa nomusi worusere, ndiri worudzi rwaʋaIsraeri ʋeimba yaBenjamini, muHeberu waʋaHeberu; pamurairo ndiri muFarise;

⁶ pakushiŋgaira kwaŋgu, ndaitambudza kereke; pakururama kunorebga nomurairo ndakaŋga ndisina‐candiŋgapomerwa.

⁷ Asi iɀoɀo, ɀaiʋa fuma kwandiri, ndakati ndiko kurashikirwa hako nokuɗa kwaKristu.

⁸ Hoŋo, ɀirokwaɀo, ndinototi ɀinhu ɀose kurashikirwa hako nokuɗa kwokunaka kwokuziʋa Kristu Jesu, Ishe waŋgu, wandakarashikirwa neɀinhu ɀose nokuɗa kwake, ndikaɀiidza marara, kuti ndiwane Kristu;

⁹ ndiwanikwe maari, ndisina‐kururama kwaŋgu kuri kwomurairo, asi kuri kwokutenda kunaKristu, ndiko kururama kunobva kunaMŋari nenzira yokutenda;

¹⁰ kuti ndimuziʋe iye, nesimba rokumuka kwake, nokusoŋgana naye pamaɗambudziko ake, ndifanane naye pakufa kwake;

¹¹ kuti ɀimŋe ndiȿike pakumuka kwaʋakafa.

¹² Handiti ndatociwana, kana ndatokwaniswa, asi ndinoshiŋgairira’ko, kuti ɀimŋe ndiciɓate, ico Kristu Jesu caakambondiɓatira.

¹³ Hama dzaŋgu, ini handiti ndatociɓata, asi ndinoita cinhu cimŋe: ndinokaŋganwa ɀiri shure, ndicinanaʋira kuneɀiri mberi,

¹⁴ ndinoshiŋgairira kunharidzano, kuti ndipiwe muɓairo wokuɗana kwaMŋari kunobva kuɗeŋga, munaKristu Jesu.

¹⁵ Naiɀoɀo isu tose, takakura, ŋgatiʋe nomŋoyo wakaɗaro; kana imi munomumŋe mŋoyo, Mŋari ucakuratidzai naiɀoɀo ʋo.

¹⁶ Asi, ŋgatirambe ticifamba ɓedzi nomurairo iwoyu wataȿika nawo pataȿika.

¹⁷ Hama dzaŋgu, iʋai ʋateʋeri ʋaŋgu mose; natsai kutarira aʋo ʋanofamba saiɀoɀo seɀatakakutuŋgamirirai su.

¹⁸ Nokuti ʋazhinji, ʋandakakuʋudzai ɀizhinji, naɀino ndinokuʋudzai ʋo nokucema, ʋanofamba ʋari ʋaʋeŋgi ʋomucinjikwa waKristu;

¹⁹ kuguma kwaʋo ndiko kuparadzwa, mŋari waʋo iɗumbu raʋo, ʋanoɀirumbidza pamsoro peɀinonyadzisa ɀaʋo, ʋanofuŋga ɀenyika.

²⁰ Nokuti nyika yeɗu iri kuɗeŋga, uko kwatakatarira kuʋuya kwoMuponesi Ishe Jesu Kristu;

²¹ uyo ucaʋandudza muʋiri wokuninipiswa kweɗu, kuti ufanane nomuʋiri wokubginya kwake, nesimba iro raanogona ʋo naro kuɀiisira ɀose pasi pake.