1 Abakorinso 13 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ Nobu naakugamba endimi z'abantu nangwa n'eza baamaraika, kwonka ntaine rukundo, nkaaba ndi nk'ekyoma ky'omuringa ekirikurangira, nari nk'enshandaazo erikushandaaza kubi eiraka.

² Nobu naakuba nyine ekiconco ky'oburangi, nkamanya amabanga goona, nkagira okwetegyereza kwona, kandi nobu naakuba nyine okwikiriza kwona okwakumbaasisa kuhigura enshozi, kwonka ntaine rukundo, nkaaba ntari kantu.

³ Nobu naakugabira abooro ebi nyine byona kubariisa, kandi nobu naakuhayo omubiri gwangye kwokibwa, kwonka ntaine rukundo, tikiine ki kyakungasira.

⁴ Rukundo egumisiriza kandi egira embabazi. Rukundo tegira ihari nari emyehimbiso;

⁵ teyetuguura nari okugira ekikabuko. Rukondo teyeyendeza, tegwisibwa kubi busha, tegira nziika;

⁶ teshemerererwa kutahikiirira, kureka eshemerererwa amazima.

⁷ Rukundo eyemera byona, eikiriza byona, egira amatsiko ahari byona, egumisiririza byona.

⁸ Rukundo tehwaho, kwonka oburangi bwo buryahwaho, endimi zirugyeho n'okumanya kuhweho.

⁹ Ahabw'okuba okumanya kwaitu n'okw'ekitega, n'oburangi bwaitu nabwo n'obw'ekitega;

¹⁰ kwonka okuhikiiririzibwa kimwe ku kuriija, eby'ekitega biryahwaho.

¹¹ Obu naabaire ndi omwana, nkaba ngamba nk'omwana, nyetegyereza nk'omwana, nteekateeka nk'omwana; kwonka ku naakuzire naareka eby'obwana.

¹² Manya obwa hati nitureebera omu ndeeberwamu, tutarikuhweza gye; kwonka obwo turyareebana butunu. Mbwenu nimmanyaho ekicweka, kwonka obwo ndyamanyira kimwe nk'oku Ruhanga ammanyira kimwe.

¹³ Mbwenu ebigumaho n'ebi byonshatu: okwikiriza n'amatsiko na rukundo; kwonka ekirikubikira ni rukundo.