17, 18. (a) Yeova akeeka ata ĩla Ngoki ũkavithũkĩa andũ make? (b) No nginya twĩke ata nĩ kana Yeova etũtangĩĩa?

¹⁷ Ĩla andũ ma Yeova makambĩĩa kũvithũkĩwa nĩ Ngoki, Yeova akamea athũkũmi make ũũ: “Ũkaĩ, andũ makwa, lika tũsũmbanĩ twaku, noivinga mĩomo yaku: ĩvithe kavinda kanini, kũvika ũthatu ũvĩte.” (Isa. 26:20) Ĩvindanĩ yĩu, Yeova akatũnenga myolooto ya kũtũtetheesya nĩ kana tũtangĩĩwe. Nĩvatonyeka “tũsũmba” tũla tũwetetwe ĩandĩkonĩ yĩu tũkethĩwa ne ikundi sitũ sya Kĩklĩsto.

¹⁸ Kwoou, nĩ kana tũtetheke nĩ mũvango wa Yeova wa kũtũtangĩĩa ĩvindanĩ ya ũla thĩna mũnene, no nginya tũmanye kana e na andũ ũmavathĩte methĩwe make, na akamavanga nthĩnĩ wa ikundi syĩ kĩvathũkany’o. O na ĩngĩ, no nginya tũendeee kũkwata mbau andũ ma Yeova, na tũilũmany’a vyũ na ikundi sitũ. Kwoou, ekai twasye o ta mũandĩki wa Savuli, ũla waisye atĩĩ: “Yeova ũtangĩĩo nĩ waku: ũathimo waku wĩthĩwe ĩũlũ wa andũ maku.”—Sav. 3:8.