TSAMBA YACITATU YA JUWAU
1 Ine ninga nkulu,* ndiri kulembera Gayo munthu wakufunika, wakuti mwandimomwene ine ndisanfuna.
2 Mʼbale wanga wakufunika, ine ndisacita phembero toera pinthu pyonsene pipitirize kukufambira mwadidi, pontho ukhale na ungumi wadidi, ninga uli na iwe cincino. 3 Thangwi ine ndakomerwa kakamwe pidabwera abale mbalonga* kuti iwe usapitiriza kukhala wakukhulupirika mu undimomwene, pontho usapitiriza kufamba mu undimomwene.+ 4 Nkhabepo kutsandzaya* kukulu kakamwe kuli na ine kupiringana uku: Kubva kuti ananga asapitiriza kufamba mu undimomwene.+
5 Mʼbale wanga wakufunika, pangiza kukhulupirika kwako mu pinthu pinacitira iwe abale, maseze nee usaadziwa.+ 6 Iwo alonga* mu mpingo pya ufuni unapangiza iwe. Angafuna kuenda, cita pyonsene pinakwanisa iwe toera uaphedze munjira yakuti inakomeresa Mulungu.*+ 7 Thangwi iwo aenda kamwaza mphangwa mu dzina ya Mulungu, mbakhonda dikhira kupaswa cinthu+ na anthu a madzindza anango. 8 Natenepa, ife tisafunika kutambira mwadidi abale ninga anewa,+ toera tiphate basa pabodzi na iwo pakudziwisa undimomwene.+
9 Ine ndakulemberani tsamba monsene mu mpingo, mbwenye Dhiyotrefe wakuti asafuna kukhala wakutoma pakati pawo,+ nkhabe kutawira mwacilemedzo pinthu pinalonga ife.+ 10 Na thangwi ineyi, ine ndingabwera kweneko ndinadzapangiza pakweca pinthu pinacita iye, uthambi unamwaza iye thangwi ya ife.*+ Iye nee asakomerwa na pyenepi basi, mbwenye asakhonda kutambira abale+ mwacilemedzo; ale anafuna kuatambira, iye asayesera kuapingiza mbaabulusa mu mpingo.
11 Mʼbale wanga wakufunika, leka kutowezera ale anacita pinthu pyakuipa, mbwenye towezera ale anacita pinthu pyadidi.+ Ule anacita pinthu pyadidi ali kukhundu ya Mulungu.+ Ule anacita pinthu pyakuipa, nee afika pakudziwa* Mulungu.+ 12 Dhemetriyo asasimbwa na abale onsene, undimomwene usancitira umboni. Mwandimomwene, ifembo tisapereka umboni thangwi ya iye, pontho iwe usadziwa kuti umboni unapereka ife ndi wandimomwene.
13 Ndikhali na pinthu pizinji toera kukupanga, mbwenye nee ndisafuna kupitiriza kupilemba pa tsamba. 14 Mbwenye ine ndisadikhira kuonana na iwe mwakukhonda dembuka, natenepa tinadzacedza nkhope na nkhope.*
Ntendere mbukhale na iwe.
Axamwali kuno akupereka mwanyikiro kuna iwe. Pereka mwanyikiro wanga kuna mʼbodzi na mʼbodzi wa axamwali.
Peno: “nkulu wa mpingo.”
Peno: “mbapereka umboni.”
Munjira inango: “thangwi toera kupereka takhuta.”
Fala na Fala: “apereka umboni.”
Panango pyenepi pikhaphataniza kuapasa kobiri toera apitirize na ulendo wawo.
Fala na Fala: “mapsweda anatilonga iye na mafala akuipa.”
Fala na Fala: “nee aona.”
Peno: “unango na ndzace.”