Vafeso 3 - KITABU KITAKATIFU

¹ Kigira yaga inze Paulo, muhambe wa Kristo Yesu kigira mwinye Avetsihiri,

² ni mu va ni mu hulira amakuva gobulindi bwetsimbabasi tsya Nyasaye tsya nda hebwa kigira mwinye;

³ kuli nda mannywa agaviswa mu livuulwa, kuli nda tanga kumung'odera mu makuva makekeke.

⁴ Ku yaga lwa mu soma, mu la duka kumanya limanya lyange mu gaviswa ga Kristo;

⁵ aga vandu vamakula agandi ga vula kumannywa ku vana vavandu, kuli ga vuuleywi kalunu ku vatumwa vatakatifu noku vaprofeti mu Roho;

⁶ ga veye ndi, avandu Vetsihiri va gwiye avasangi avemiyandu, kandi avomubiri mulala, avasangi velisuuviridzwa li veye mu Kristo Yesu kigira ivangeli,

⁷ ya nda gwa ku mutumwa, kuli kihaanwa kyetsimbabasi tsya Nyasaye kya nda hebwa kuli miyinzi gyetsingulu tsitsye.

⁸ Inze, u veye mukekeke ku mutakatifu u veye mukekeke ku vosi, nda hebwa tsimbabasi yitsi nzilwadzire Avetsihiri ubunyingi bwobutugi bwa Kristo obu ta manyekana bwosi;

⁹ nokukola vosi va duke kulola lugano lwobulindi bwagaviswa kutwula tsinyinga tsinyingi bwa viswa mu Nyasaye wa lomba vindu vyosi;

¹⁰ ubugeeri bwa Nyasaye obu veye tsing'ano tsinyingi, bu vuulwe kalunu ku ubunene no ku tsingulu tsyomigulu, nelivugana.

¹¹ Yili li veye kuli ubulaliri bwemihiga nemihiga bwa ya lalira mu Kristo Yesu Mwami wetu:

¹² wa ku veye nobuluviriri nobwiyangu bwokuduka mu kilema mwoyo kigira lisuuvira kuye.

¹³ Kigira yaga mmu goonya mu ta kudza mwoyo kigira kivi kyange kya mbeye nakyo, kigira mwinye, nakyo ki veye ubukumi bwenyu.

¹⁴ Kigira yaga nsigamanga imbiri wa Dada,

¹⁵ wehiri yosi yomigulu neya hasi tsi langwa lieta kuye,

¹⁶ a mu he kudaswa tsingulu mu mundu wenyu womugati kigira Roho wewe, kuli ubutugi bwobukumi bwibwe;

¹⁷ Kristo a duke kumenya mu myoyo gyenyu kigira lisuuvira; kuduka mu mali kuva nemiri nomuse mu buyanzi,

¹⁸ mu luhe mu nyale kuduka halala navatakatifu vosi, kugumira ubambalalu nobutambi, kandi ubutambi bwokutsia igulu nobwokutsia hasi,

¹⁹ nokumanya ubuyanzi bwa Kristo obu vita limanya, mu duke kwizulitswa kali kuduka ku lizula lyosi lya Nyasaye.

²⁰ Kalunu ku uyu u nyalanga kukukolera ligali kuvita ga ku nyala kusaava naga kuganagana, kuli tsingulu tsi yinziranga mu kwinye,

²¹ ku uyu ubukumi mu livugana nomu Kristo Yesu kuduka ku makula namakula bu veye kuye imihiga nemihiga. Amini.