Abaefeso 4 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ N'ahabw'ekyo, nyowe embohe ya Mukama, nimbeeshengyereza, mugire emitwarize eshemereire okwetwa oku mwayeeteirwe Ruhanga.

² Mugume nimwebundika, nimwecureeza, nimugumisiriza, nimwehangaanirana omuri rukundo,

³ nimwezirika kugumyaho obumwe bwa Mutima, mukwatanisiibwe obusingye.

⁴ Manya omubiri ni gumwe na Mutima n'omwe, nk'oku mwine amatsiko gamwe agu mwayeteirwe.

⁵ Mukama n'omwe, okwikiriza ni kumwe, okubatizibwa ni kumwe;

⁶ Ruhanga n'omwe, kandi niwe Ishe wa boona, okira boona, okoresa byona, kandi ori omuri byona.

⁷ Kwonka kandi buri omwe omuriitwe akaheebwa ekiconco ky'omutaano, nk'oku Kristo yaamugyereire.

⁸ Nikyo ekyahandiikirwe kyagiriire kiti: Ku yaatembire omu iguru, yaatwara enkwatwa, yaaha abantu ebiconco.

⁹ Okugira ngu, akatemba, nikimanyisa ki? Nikwo kugira ngu akabanza kushuuma okuzimu?

¹⁰ Ogwo owaashuumire, niwe yaatembire, akatungamira eiguru ryona, ngu abone kwijuza ebintu byona.

¹¹ Abamwe akabaha kuba entumwa, abandi kuba abarangi, abandi kuba abarangirizi b'Amakuru Marungi, abamwe kuba abariisa, n'abandi kuba abeegyesa.

¹² Ekyo akakikora ngu abarikwera batebeekanisizibwe omurimo gw'obuheereza, haza babone kwombeka omubiri gwa Kristo.

¹³ N'ahabw'ekyo twena turyahika aha kugira obumwe omu kwikiriza n'okumanya Omwana wa Ruhanga, tukagate, tuhikye aha rugyero rwa Kristo oruhikire.

¹⁴ Reero turekyere aho kuba abaana barikuzongibwa oku n'oku, bakatwarwa buri muyaga gw'enyegyesa y'abantu enyabwengye, abababeihabeihesa obugobya n'oburyarya.

¹⁵ Kureka tugire emitwarize y'amazima erimu rukundo. Omuri byona tukurire omuri Kristo oba omutwe.

¹⁶ Kristo ogwo niwe areetera omubiri gwona kuteeranwa, gukakwatanisibwa engingo zaagwo ezi gwahairwe, buri rugingo rukiba nirukora gye omurimo gwarwo, rukareetera omubiri kukura, gukeeyombeka omuri rukundo.

Okugira amagara masya omuri Kristo

¹⁷ Mbwenu eki ninkigamba kandi ninkihamya omuri Mukama nti: murekyere aho kugira emitwarize nk'ei Abanyamahanga bagira omu biteekateeko byabo ebitaine mugasho.

¹⁸ Obwengye bwabo butuura butimbire omwirima, bataine kakwate n'eby'amagara ga Ruhanga, ahabw'obutamanya obureetwa obugangaazi bw'emitima yaabo.

¹⁹ Tibakiine nshoni, bari nk'ebiti, baine omururu gw'okukora ebihagaro by'emiringo yoona.

²⁰ Kwonka imwe, tikwo mwayegire mutyo Kristo.

²¹ Buzimazima mukamuhuriraho kandi nk'abe mukeegyesibwa amazima nk'oku gari omuri Yesu.

²² Mbwenu nu murekye entuura yaanyu ya kare, eyaasiisirwe okwetenga okurimu obugobya,

²³ reero emitima yaanyu n'ebiteekateeko byanyu bihindukye bisya.

²⁴ Mugire entuura nsya, eyaahangirwe neeshusha Ruhanga, eri ehikiriire kandi erikwera omu mazima.

²⁵ N'ahabw'ekyo murekye ebishuba! Buri muntu agambe eby'amazima na mutaahi we. Manya turi engingo z'omubiri gumwe.

²⁶ Ku haakugira ekyabaitsa ekiniga, mwerinde kirekye kubakoresa ekibi, eizooba rikarenga mukikiine.

²⁷ Mutariha Sitaane obwiho.

²⁸ Omushuma arekye kugaruka kwiba, haakiri akore n'amaani, naakoresa emikono ye ebihikire, haza abone kutunga eby'okuhwera abakyene.

²⁹ Ekigambo kyona ekirikushiisha kitariruga omu kanwa kaanyu, kureka kibe ekirungi ekirikwombeka, ekirikuhikaana n'ebiriho, kibone kureetera abarikukihurira emigisha.

³⁰ Kandi mutarigwisa kubi Mutima Orikwera wa Ruhanga, ahabw'okuba Mutima niwe kamanyiso akarikworeka ku muri aba Ruhanga, okuhitsya aha kiro ky'okucungurirwaho.

³¹ Obushaarire bwona n'ekiniga n'okuguubwa kubi n'okutongana n'okubeihererana n'eitima biihirwe kimwe omuriimwe.

³² Haakiri mube ab'embabazi, ab'esaasi, kandi musaasirane nk'oku Ruhanga yaabasaasiriire omuri Kristo.