Yakobo 2 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ Banyaruganda, nk'oku murikwikiriza Mukama waitu Yesu Kristo ow'ekitiinwa, mugume murekye kushoroora omu bantu.

² Ka tugire ngu abantu babiri baija ahi muteeraniire, omwe ajwaire empeta z'ezaabu n'emyenda mirungi munonga; n'ondi omworo ajwaire emyenda etaanyagurikire.

³ Mbwenu mwata omutima ahari ogwo ojwaire emyenda emirungi, mwamugira muti: Yeshutamire aha; haza mwagira omworo muti: Yemerera hariya; nari muti: Shutama aha, aha bigyere byangye.

⁴ Obwo nimuba mutashorooraine, mukeekirakiranisa?

⁵ Banyaruganda abakundwa, nimuhurire. Hari, Ruhanga taratooraine booro b'omuri egi nsi, ngu babe abatungi b'okwikiriza, kandi abahunguzi b'obukama obu yaaraganiise abamukunda?

⁶ Kwonka imwe nimuba mugayire ogwo mworo. Abatungi tibo babahata, bakababindirana nibabatwara omu maramuriro?

⁷ Tibo abo abarogota aha iziina rirungi eri mwetererwa?

⁸ Buzimazima ku muraabe nimuhitsya eiteeka rya Mukama, nk'oku ekyahandiikirwe kirikugira kiti: Kunda mutaahi waawe nk'oku oyekunda; nimuba mukozire gye.

⁹ Kwonka ku murikushoroorana, biri mukozire ekibi, kandi eiteeka niriba ribasingiise orubanja, muri abasiisi.

¹⁰ Manya omuntu weena oremwa kuhitsya ekintu kimwe eky'omu iteeka, aba asingirwe orubanja rw'okutahitsya byona eby'omu iteeka.

¹¹ Ahabw'okuba owaagizire ati: Otarishambana; niwe yaagizire ati: Otariita. Ku orikuba otashambaine, kwonka waita, biri nooba ohenzire eiteeka.

¹² N'ahabw'ekyo mugambe kandi mutwaze nk'ab'okucwerwa orubanja, nk'eiteeka eritwiha omu buhuuku oku riri.

¹³ Ahabw'okuba otagira mbabazi, aryacwerwa Ruhanga orubanja rutarimu mbabazi. Manya embabazi zitamba okusingwa orubanja.

Okwikiriza okutarimu kukora n'okwa busha

¹⁴ Banyaruganda, mbwenu omuntu nikimugasira ki okugira ngu aine okwikiriza, haza ataine bi arikukora? Ebyo okwikiriza kwe okwo nikubaasa kumujuna?

¹⁵ Ku haakubaho omunyaruganda, omushaija nari omukazi, ojwaire kubi kandi ataine byokurya by'okumutunga buri izooba,

¹⁶ omwe omuriimwe yaamugira ati: Yegyendere n'obusingye, otagatirwe kandi oigute, haza atamuhaire bi omubiri gwe gukyenire, ekyo nikiba nikigasha ki?

¹⁷ N'ahabw'ekyo okwikiriza kwonka kwaba kutarimu kukora, biri n'okwa busha.

¹⁸ Shana hakaabaho owaagira ati: Iwe oine okwikiriza, naanye nyine ebi nkora. Mbwenu nyoreka okwikiriza kwawe okutakwatiraine n'ebi okora, naanye ahabw'ebi nkora, nkworekye okwikiriza kwangye.

¹⁹ Noikiriza Ruhanga ku ari omwe, haza obwo ni gye. Nangwa na baasitaane ekyo bakiikiriza bataho n'okutetema.

²⁰ Mbwenu, iwe mushema 'we, nooyenda ku bakworeka ku okwikiriza kutarimu kukora kuba busha?

²¹ Aburahamu tataitwe tarahikiriziibwe ahabw'eki yaakozire, obu yaahayo omutabani Isaaka aha itambiro?

²² Aho nooreeba ku okwikiriza kwe kwagyendeire hamwe n'ebi yaakozire. Haza okwo kwikiriza kukahikiiririzibwa kimwe ebi yaakozire.

²³ N'ahabw'ekyo ekyahandiikirwe kikahikiirizibwa, ekirikugira kiti: Aburahamu akaikiriza Ruhanga, ekyo kyamubarirwa kuba okuhikiirira.

²⁴ Aho nimureeba ku omuntu ahikiirizibwa Ruhanga ahabw'ebi akora, kutari ahabw'okwikiriza kwonka.

²⁵ Kandi shi Rahabu, maraaya ori, omu muringo ogwo nawe tarahikiiriziibwe Ruhanga ahabw'ebi yaakozire, obu yaakunira entatsi, akazitooza ogundi muhanda?

²⁶ Mbwenu nk'oku omubiri ogutarimu mutima guba ogufiire, n'okwikiriza okutarimu birikukorwa nikwo kuba okufiire.