12 Tikiku nae nintumidya ku Epeshu.
Pavawikile pa Epeshu, nae andívaleka kutwala kuka ndainjila mushitala shakulipudidya ndataukananganavo vayuda.
kanji andívalaila aashidoni, “Nnungu akalota ndamwidila.” Kutwala apo, andíkwela mwingalava kuma pa Epeshu.
Napanelo Apolu àvele pa Kolintu, Paulu andyámbwakanga mashinga kutwala kwalalela pa Epeshu. Popo po andívakodya vakwoda,
“Napanelo lola, nangu apa ndimanya doni pakati penu mwenu wanimmalangangidile utawala, hapali ata jumo álota kwona kavili ing'ope yangu.
Mushimwanda asho andyódana namu Shopatulu wa ku Beleya mwanagwe Pilu, Alishitaliku namu Segundu vanu va ku Teshalonika, Gayu wa ku Delebe, Tikiku namu Tolopimo vanu va ku Ashiya namu Timoti.
Napanelo Tikiku nung'unumunu wakunagwaleka na walikulupilika, ntumika umwe Umu, anammanyiya uti pakulota mwenu momo mumanye vinu vingwámba nangu na nyamani shangutenda.
Nintumididyé kwenu kwaing'ano ai kwambangidya mwenu mumanye vinu vitwámba wetu na amupe ntima shii.
Tikiku nung'unumunu wakunagwaleka na ntumika wakukulupilika, ntumwamwangu mushimadengo shimwe Umu nae anammanyiya dyabali dyangu uti.
Kulingana kenga mo mwandikulaililidile nguka ku Makedoniya, wako pagwa ku Epeshu pakulota uvalamulile vanu vanji havanapundishe mapundisho anji
Napanelo pangulota kuntumidya kwako wako Alitemashi kwali Tikiku, tenda dimongo wide ungukodye ku Nikopolishi mwaa ndyamuwa ngupagwe kwanavo muwakati washipwepwe.