1 Timoteo 1 - Libuka Lya Kuyela

¹ Liñwati elye likufuma kuli Paulu ntumwana wa Yeshu Kilishitu mu shifungo sha Nyambi Mupulwishi wetu na Yeshu Kilishitu, kami niye ou nengi kulumbeza kwetu.

² Nikutikitila elye liñwati Kuli Timoteo, mwanami wa kupwisha mu kukulupila. Nyambi Tate na Yeshu Kilishitu Mwene wetu mwanga ba kupane nceshe na shikeketima na ku mwena.

Kushiwulula kwa ku longesha kwa mahalo

³ Oho nayilenga ku Mashendoniya, ngonehe shiya na kukandikizile kwikala mu Efweshe, ndaba kuli bantu bamo kuyo bali na ku longesha bya mahalo, pe nikushinga ngayi obe ubakanishe.

⁴ Batongweze ngayi balehe tushimpu na ku shingishisha muhoko wa mazina a bankakazabo, ndaba ebye bikuleta tuhu nkani, kaliha bikuyavwa muntu kuzikisha mu Wunyambi, oku kuli mu kukulupila.

⁵ Bihanganiko byami ha ndayano eze binengi kupindula shishemo shiya shikufuma mu mutima wa kuyela na shikeketima shashiwahe na kukulupila kwakubula shishweka.

⁶ Bantu bamo banashanuku ku byuma ebye, banakonko nkani za kubula kuyavwa.

⁷ Bakushinga kwinga balongeshi ba ndayano za Nyambi, ngoboni nibo bafwako ku yuvwishisha mazu bakuliyavwisha hinge ebye bakushinga kulimuka.

⁸ Tukulimuka ngayi ndayano zinengi zaziwahe, ndi muntu ukutende shazo mu nzila ya ku fwanina.

⁹ Shuma tuku fwanina ku yuvwishisha ngayi, ndayano kaliha zatendiwila bantu bakwoloka, ngoboni ndaba ya bakakukiluka ndayano na bakamashewinizi, bantu bakawubi bakakubula kulemesha Nyambi bantu bakakuziha batatizabo, bamandizabo, hinge bakakuziha bantu bamina.

¹⁰ Ndayano zatendiwila bakalinyawe, bakakulibipisha na baminabo balume na bakakuyiba batwanuke na bakakwongeza na bakakupaka mahalo hinge aba ba kutenda shamina shashenge sha kulwisha ku longesha kwa kupwisha.

¹¹ Kulongesha kwa kupwisha kuyo kwawaniwile mu ncango zaziwahe zikwamba bya wuwahe na mfuywezi za Nyambi, ezi ampanikile.

Kukambilila ha nceshe za Nyambi

¹² Nikukambilila kuli Kilishitu Yeshu Mwene wetu, ou unantwesheshe mu nou mulimo. Nikumukambilila ha kundabila wa kupwisha na kumpana mulimo wakumutendela.

¹³ Hinge ngayi mwaka nengile mukakumuhandula na kumuyandisha na kumutukana, ngoboni Nyambi wekalile na nceshe kukwami, ndaba nabitendele mu wulube, kami nengile wakubula kukulupila.

¹⁴ Mwene wetu Yeshu Kilishitu wekalile na nceshe zazingi zahanyinine shikuma hahami, pe wampanikile kukulupila na shishemo ebye byekalile mumwendi.

¹⁵ Shambo eshe shenga sha kupwisha, shiku fwanina kutambuliwa ku bantu nimwabo na kukulupila ngayi Kilishitu Yeshu wezile mu kaye mu kupulwisha bakawubi, kami mukati kabo nili wamubi kubapitakana.

¹⁶ Ngoboni Nyambi wekalile na nceshe na nami mukawubi wakubapitakana ngayi Yeshu Kilishitu amoneshe lunzewe lwendi nimwalwo ashingile, ngayi ami ninge mwanza kukwabo bakamukulupila ngayi bakatambule wumi wa mwaya myaka.

¹⁷ Kuli Mwene wa mwaya myaka, wakubula kufwa, wakubula ku moneka, Nyambi umo pele, kukwendi kwikale maleema na wuwahe wa mwaya myaka! Ameni.

¹⁸ Timoteo mwanami, nikupanika ndayano eze kwezekesha nanashe bambile bamiluwe mwaka hahobe. Liyavwishe mazu awa ngayi enge bilwisho mwanga wulwe shiwahe.

¹⁹ Lama kukulupila kwobe na shikeketima shashiwahe. Bantu bamo banakwanga kuyuvwilila ku shikeketima shabo kami banalobeshe kukulupila kwabo.

²⁰ Hakati kabo hali Hemaniyashi na Alekizanda, aba nibo napanine kuli Shatana ngayi balilongeshe kuleha kuhandula Nyambi.