18 M̀fɛ yei gɨ́ vɛ, ma Timoti muuŋ a, moŋ taʼa kwò pugu pa nnu ŋa Minnwi ni nōoŋ pi chhu nthɛ ghɔ, thi ŋkuoŋ chrà ghɔ nɔ māʼaŋ nu nchhɔ shiʼi,
Pɔɔ ghə̄ɨ Debi pugu Lishtra, njəɨ yichəɨ ŋgaŋ younjiŋ Jishɔ fɔ, ligi yi pɔ Timoti. Mǔuŋ Timoti ni mbɔ ŋoŋ Juu, mbɔ ŋgaŋ piŋ ŋkaa yu, ndɔ tǎa vi pɔ pi ŋoŋ Gri.
Nthɛ yei nnu, ǹtaoŋ Timoti ni pəɨ, mbɔ ŋkiɛŋ muuŋ a ŋa ŋ̀khwā, ndɔ mbɔ muuŋ ŋa a nthɛ ŋoŋ yɨʼə noŋ yi mbɨŋ yu moŋ Taathɔ nɛ. A shi ŋkwiŋ vəɨ ni mbha chɔmbhi a moŋ Krishto wuʼɔ nɔ haʼaŋ ǹjɛʼi ŋguoŋ lɨʼɨ moŋ ŋguoŋ pa chɔshi nɛ.
A gɔ̌ ŋa a ghà mfāʼa nɔ shoogɛ ndɨna ju ni noŋ yi? A yəɨ ŋgaŋ fāʼa nyìeŋ ŋa minthɛ a phi ntíɛŋ thɨ moŋ nyìeŋ, ndɔ a nthɛ paʼa a lɔ ŋka ntíɛŋ thɨ moŋ nyìeŋ ghɔ njɨ, ki a ghà ŋkɛ̄ʼi gɔ̌ minjɨɨ ki lɔ nnu yichəɨ mbɨnɨ minjɨɨ ghɔ?
Ndɔ pəɨ ji ŋa Timoti kwo nōoŋ ŋa a ya ŋoŋ, ŋkwaŋ nɔ haʼaŋ nɔ muuŋ pugu tǎa pigi yu fāʼa kaʼa moŋ fàʼa pwa pishaʼakhɔ.
Ǹāʼaŋ ŋwaʼaŋlɨ yei mfɛ vɛ, ma Timoti, ŋkiɛŋ muuŋ a moŋ piŋ. Ǹduoŋ ŋa Minnwi Tǎa pugu Krishto Jishɔ Taathɔ via nōoŋ pwapuŋ pugu pa kwoshɨnɨ ni ghɨghrɨ vɛ.
Nnu ŋa a chwīe pigi fɛ gɨ́ yei nɛ pɔ nthɛ pi khwā ŋa a llɔ moŋ njùʼɔ taoŋtaoŋ, pugu pa ŋgaŋthɔ ŋa a yi shishiʼi, ni piŋ shishini.
Kiʼi nchɨ̄ʼə fɛ́ moŋ Jijwɛ ŋa ɔ fāʼo nɛ ŋa Minnwi ni mfɛ ntɔgɔ pi ŋkuoŋ nōoŋ nu ni ŋgwa pugu chhu ndɨɨ yɛ ŋa pa thishɨ nɔ ghaŋ chhu chrà Minnwi ni nūʼɔŋ mbhɔ yugu mbɨŋ ghɔ nɛ.
Ŋguoŋ yaoŋ ŋa Minnwi chwīe nɛ pwa, paʼa ndɔ mbie ŋa pi lāa sheshe yaoŋ nɔ haʼaŋ p̈i ŋkwe ni tōo nu.
Yo! T̂imoti, lɨna ni yaoŋ ŋa pi lə̄ɨŋ vɛ nɛ. Ləʼɨ pa chrà ghagha pugu pa mindoundou na ŋa pichəɨ pa ŋgwa fāaŋ nu nchhɔ mɛ̄iŋ nu ŋa a ji nu nnu.
Ǹāʼaŋ ŋwaʼaŋlɨ yei mfɛ vɛ, ma Timoti muuŋ a ŋa ǹja ŋkhwā. Ǹduoŋ ŋa Minnwi Tǎa pugu Krishto Jishɔ Taathɔ via nōoŋ pwapuŋ, ni kwoshɨnɨ, ni ghɨghrɨ vɛ.
Ŋ̀kwo wie ŋkrɔ̀ shiʼi ghɔ, ŋ̀kwo mīʼɛŋ tei ghɔ, ŋ̀kwo thi ŋkuoŋ piŋ ti ŋgə̄ɨ ndugwi.
Ǹāʼaŋ ŋwaʼaŋlɨ yei mfɛ vɛ, ma Taitu, ŋkiɛŋ muuŋ a moŋ taʼa kwò piŋ. Ǹduoŋ ŋa Minnwi Tǎa pugu Krishto Jishɔ, mbɔ ŋkwe via, fɛ pwapuŋ pugu pa ghɨghrɨ vɛ.
Ǹdɨ̄gəɨ ghɔ nthɛ muuŋ a, Oneshimu, ŋa mi ni ŋgū tǎa vi moŋ piŋ nɔ haʼaŋ m̀bɔ moŋ chə́ɨŋ hɛiŋ nɛ.