Taitashi 1 - Libuka Lya Kuyela

¹ Ami Paulu, mukamulimo wa Nyambi na ntumwana wa Yeshu Kilishitu. Nahatiwile ngayi niyavwe bakakukulupila baya anahata Nyambi, mwanga nibatwaminine mu kalimukisho kakupwisha ka nyoyelo ya Wunyambi.

² Ncango zami zili ha kulumbeza kwa wumi wa mwaya myaka. Nyambi wakubula mahalo, wakulupishile ou wumi wa mwaya myaka oho kaye shilolo kalengiwe.

³ Ngoboni ha bikati byabiwahe unawuhololo mu lizu lyendi, elye apanikile kukwami, elye ni ku shimikila na ndayano za Nyambi Mupulwishi wetu.

⁴ Kuli Taitashi, mwanami wa kupwisha mu kukulupila omu tuli nimwetu hamo. Mwanga Nyambi Tate na Mwene Kilishitu Yeshu Mupulwishi wetu ba kupane nceshe na ku mwena.

Mulimo wa Taitashi mu Kilete

⁵ Nakushiyile mu Kilete ngayi mwanga utende byuma biya byabulile kumaninina. Kuhata bakulwane mu munzi nimwawo, ngonehe nakutongwezele.

⁶ Mukulwane nafwanini kwinga wakubula shihepwa, mulume wa mukazi umo, muntu uli na bana bakakukulupila, kaliha bakakubenkanya, hinge kubula kwombatala.

⁷ Ndaba mukulwane wa litengo nengi mukakutwaminina milimo ya Nyambi nafwanini kwinga wakubula shihepwa. Kaliha nafwanini kwinga wamukali, hinge mukakupilama shawangu. Kaliha nafwanini kwinga mukakukolwa, hinge mukamangunga, hinge mukamutongo wa mali.

⁸ Ngoboni enge mukakukobelela bayeni, mukaku haka byuma byabiwahe nafwanini kwinga mukakulilama, enge wakwoloka na wa kuyela na ku shangama.

⁹ Nafwanini kukakatila lizu lya kupwisha ngonehe lyalongeshiwile, mwanga atweshe ku shumankanisha baminendi na lizu lya kupwisha na ku shiwulula baya ba kulikanangana.

¹⁰ Ndaba kuli bantu babengi bakamafutufutu, baya bakakwamba byowa na bakakwongeza, shinene baya bakwitabila bya Bayunda.

¹¹ Banafwanini kumweneshiwa, ndaba bali na ku shanwisha litala nimwalyo, oho bali na ku longesha byuma bya kubula ku fwanina. Bakutenda ebye ndaba bali na mutongo wa mali.

¹² Umo wa bamiluwe babo unamba ngayi, “Bakakilete benga ba mahalo shikati nimwasho, tunzama twatubi na bakawuvwa wa mutongo.”

¹³ Wupaki ou wa kupwisha. Nohobene bakalihile shikuma, ngayi bekale na kukulupila kwa kupwisha,

¹⁴ mwanga babule kuyuvwilila ku tushimpu twa Bayunda na ku ndayano za bantu ba kukana kupwisha.

¹⁵ Ku bakakuyela, byuma nimwabyo byenga bya kuyela, ngoboni ku bakakutenda byabibi na bakakubula kukulupila, kowa shuma sha kuyela. Ngana zabo na bihanganiko byabo byabibi.

¹⁶ Bakwamba ngayi ba kulimuka Nyambi, ngoboni ba kumukana na milimo yabo. Ndaba bakakutenda bya mazilo, bakakubula kwombatala, bakakukana mulimo nimwawo wawuwahe.