12 Kweni Tukhiko ndingumtuma ku Efeso.
Kweni kuti muziŵe namwe vyakuchiri kwangu, mo ndiriri, wamziŵiskeninge vyose Tukhiko, mbali yo wakwanjiwa ndi mteŵeti wamagomekezgeka mu Mbuya.
Ndipo ŵangurongozgana nayo mpaka ku Asia Sopatro, waku Berea, mwana waku Puro; ndi ŵaTesalonika, Aristarko ndi Sekundo; ndi Gayo waku Derbe, ndi Timote; ndi ŵaAsia wo, Tukhiko, ndi Trodimo.
Penipo nditumenge kwako Artemase, pamwenga Tikhiko tinthimika kuza kwaku ine ku Nikopoli; chifukwa ndapima kutandara chipwepwe kweniko.
Vyose vya paku ine wamkukuziŵiskani Tukhiko, mbali wakwanjiwa ndi mteŵeti wamagomekezgeka, ndi muŵanda-munyangu mu Mbuya.
Uli ndimo ndinguchichizgiya iwe kujaririya mu Efeso, po ndayanga ku Makedonia, alinga kuti ulanguliye ŵangana kureka kusambizga chamwenga,
Ndipo sono, onani, ndiziŵa ine kuti imwe mose mwamuwona so chachisku changu, mwaku imwe ndendi yanga kwachimemeza ufumu waku Chiuta.
Ndipo wangufika ku Efeso, ndi kweniko wanguŵasiya: kweni mweneko wangusere mu sinagoge, ndi wangususkana ndi ŵaYuda.
Kweni pakurayirana nawo, wanguti, “Ndamwere so kwinu, asani Chiuta wakhumba;” ndipo wangukwera mu ngaraŵa kutuwa ku Efeso.
Ndipo kunguŵa kuti, Apolo weche mu Korinte, Paulo, wati wadumuwa muvigaŵa vyanena, wangufika ku Efeso, ndi wangusaniya ŵasambizi ŵanyake:
Mweniyo ndamutuma kwinu pa chifukwa chenichi chakuti muziŵe vyapaku ifwe, ndi kuti wachinthiske mitima yinu.