A mbewu leyi yiweliki misaveni leminene, hi vhanu lava yingelaka a ritu hi timbilu leti tinene, vayingiseta kutani vadribekisa, vatiya vanyika a ntrhovelo wunene.
Kambe loko Yohana aheta a ntiro wakwe, aku ku tiko: N'wiyanakanya leswaku ni mani, n'wine? Ani yene lweyi n'wimuyanakanyaka. Kambe antrhaku kwanga kuta lweyi mine ningafanelikiki kuntrhunxa a tingoti ta tintangu aminkondrweni yake.
Kambe anitihlayeli ntxhumu hi vutomi byanga, aniyanakanyi leswaku byini lisima ku mine; nitakota kuheta a mpfhuka wanga ni ntiro, lowu niwuyamukeliki ku Hosi Yesu, wa kuva ni hambela vumboni Ivangeli ya timpswalu ta Xikwembu Nkulukumba.
Niyi kone hi kupfuleteliwa; nivatlhamuxeli Ivangeli leyi ni reraka ku va-Matiko, kambe ni swiyentxi xihundleni ku lava afaka va voneka swanga hi loko vali kutwala ka ntamu ku van'wana, akuva kuyentxeka leswaku, ninga trutrumi, kumbe ni va lweyi atrutrumiki mahala.
A leleto ledri nidrinyikaka wene n'wananga Timotewu, swanga hi kulandra a kuprofeta loku kuyentxiwiki hi tlhelo draku, leswaku ha kone, ulwa akulwa loku kunene,
Lwana a yimpi leyinene ya vupfumeli, utikhomela a vutomi lebyi byingahelikiki, lebyi uvitaneliwiki byone, uviki ubyihlaya hi kutihlaya loku kunene amahlweni ka timboni letinyingi.
Ke we' Timotewu, bekisa leswi swibekiwiki ku wene hi kudumbeka, udrela a swivula-vula swakuka-ndlela ni swakusandra, ni kukanetana ka kutiva loku kuhlayisiwaka xiswoswo na kungali kutiva;
Kambe wene unilandrisisi adondrweni yanga, ni le mahanyeleni, ni le makungwini, ni le kupfumeleni, ni le kunabyaleni, ni le lirandrwini, ni le kutiyiseleni.
Nitiva a mintiro yaku. Vona, ni beki amahlweni kwaku a xipfalu lexi xipfulekiki, xipfalu lexi kungaliki na mhunu lweyi angaxipfalaka, hikusa uni ntamunyana, na kone ubekisi a ritu dranga, ni vito dranga awudrilandrulanga.
Kutani vanyikiwa, mun'wana-ni-mun'wana a xiyambalu xa ntlhohe, vava vabyeliwa leswaku vawisa hi nkamanyana wutrongo, kukondra kutlhanganisiwa a nhlayo ya malandra-kulobye ni vamakwavu lava na vone afaka vatadlayiwa swanga ha vone.