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1 Nne nili kalongolele nnjenunji jwa likanisha na nkukong'ondela jwa mboteko ya a Kilishitu nneila peila shingundikanywe muukonjelo upinga bhoneka kungaigo, ngunakunshondelesheyanga,

2 nnishunganje likundi lya a Nnungu limpegwilwenje, nnigoyanje nngabha kwa shishilishiywa, ikabhe kwa engwa malinga shibhapinga a Nnungu. Ntendanje lyene liengolyo nngabha kwa lukobho lwa ela ikabhe kwa ntima gwa kwaatumishila a Nnungu.

3 Nnaabhuyanje bhandunji bhumpegwilwenje kwaalongoyanga, ikabhe mmanganje nnandanyo gwa kaguywa nnikundimo.

4 Pushakoposhele Nshunga Nkulu shimpegwanje shilemba sha ukonjelo shangaangabhanyika.

5 Nneyo peyo numbe mmanganya mmangwendo nkundanje inkubhalanjilwanga na bhanangulungwa bha makanisha. Mmanganya mmowenji mwiitimalikanje nnijangutilananga, pabha Majandiko ga ukonjelo gakuti. “A Nnungu bhanakwaataukanga bhandunji bha kwiipuna, ikabheje bhanakwapanganga nema bhakwiitimalikanga.”

6 Bhai, mwiitimalikanje mmakono ga Bhakulungwa a Nnungu, nkupinga bhannjinulanje pa malanga ga pwaa.

7 Mwaapeleshelanje ngolobha yenunji yowe, pabha shibhampanganje inkuloleyanga.

8 Mwitetelesheyanje na nsheyanje! Pabha mmagongo njenunji Lishetani, anakonangona mbuti imba jitongola jililoleya jwa kunkamula.

9 Mwiishimilikanje nngulupai na munkananje, akuno nnikumumanyanga kuti ashaapwenunji nshilambolyo bhanapatanga mboteko yoyo.

10 Na a Nnungu bhakwete nema, bhanshemilenje kujinjila muukonjelo gwabho gwa pitipiti nkulundana na Kilishitu, mpotekwangaga kwa mobha gashoko, bhayene shibhanng'alayanje, nikunshimilikanga na kumpanganga mashili. (aiōnios g166)

11 Bhenebho ni a Nnungu bhakwete mashili pitipiti! Amina. (aiōn g165)

12 Njikunnjandishilanga malobhe gashokope gano kwa jangutilwa na a Shilibhanushi, bhunaamanyi kuti bhakilishitu ajangu bha kulupalika. Ngunakuntaganga ntima kwa kunnkong'ondelanga kuti jejino kweli nema ja a Nnungu. Ntamangane ukoto na jene nema jino.

13 Bhandunji ajenunji bha a Nnungu bhalinginji ku Bhabhuloni kuno na a Maliko bhanakunnamushilanga.

14 Nnamushilananje kwa pingana Shikilishitu. Ngunakunnjujilanga ulele mmowenji, nninginji bha a Kilishitu.