1Nepani Paulo, mtumi waka Kristo Yesu kwa mapalu ghaka Chapanga nahuli ndangaza chilanga chela cha womi chechibhi kwa kulombana na Kristo Yesu.2Nukulembe wehapa wa Timoseo wa mwanangu mpalu: Nukulobhela chihomu, na chiha na lukwali, yeihuma kwaka Chapanga Atati na kwaka Kristo Yesu Bambo witu.
Uchengulu na kujeghaleka mtima
3Nunchengu Chapanga, jonunjojabhela kwa zamili jinyahi ngati mobhakatendili bhazee bhangu. Nunchengu Chapanga panunkomboka ikilu na muhi mu malobhu ghangu.4Naghakomboka maholi ghako, na ndokulela namaa kukubhona nahuli mbata kutwelakewa chiheku.5Ngomboka uhobhalelu waku wa chakaka, uhobhalelu ghoakabhi nau ambuja waku Loisi na mabhu waku Eunike. Nanatu bhelabhela nhobhalela sajenu wehapa ubhi nau uhobhalelu hoghu.6Kwa ndandi jenu nukukombukela ukokakyaje nhupu yela yaka Chapanga, yeibhekakiki mkati jaku panakakubhekili mabhoku ghangu na kukulobhela.7Maghambu Chapanga ngacheakatupekihi Roho wa choghohi, nambu Roho wa makili, wa upalu na wa mtima wa kulijemalela.8Henu ngawibhona ihoni kundandila Bambo witu, wala ngawibhona ihoni kwa ndandi jangu nepani nengongakiki kwa ndandi jaki, nambu uhinakalyaje mang'ahiku papamu na nepani kwa ndandi ja Malobhi Manyahi, kwa makili ghaupekewa na Chapanga.9Jombi akatukengalili na akatulohiki tutamaje matamu mahuhu, nga kwa kulengana na matendu ghitu ghamboni nambu ngati bhela moakapali mweni na chihomu chaki. Chihomu hechi tupekiwi muka Kristo Yesu mangani ja kutumbula kwa chikahi,10nambu sajenu chiyekuliwi kwitu kwa kuhika kwaki Mkengalela witu, Kristo Yesu. Jombi ayoningi makili gha nyiwa, na kwa indela ja Malobhi Manyahi auyekwi womi wanga na nyiwa.11Chapanga anhawi mya mtumi na mbola kwa ndandi ja kutangaza Malobhi Manyahi.12Kwa ndandi jeniheji nde ng'ahika ntundu ghoni. Nambu ngachemona ihoni kwa ndandi nummanyi jombi jonunhobhalela, bhela nhobhale nakanopi kubha aweza kuchilenda wichu chela cheambekihe mbaka Lichobha lela.13Kamulakya wichu malobhi ghala ghaghabhi na womi ghanukubholiki, na uhighalya mu uhobhalelu na upalu ghoubhi mu kulombana na Kristo Yesu.14Ulilendaje lijambu lela lamboni leupekiwi kwa makili ghaka Roho Mhuhu joatama mkati jitu.15Wehapa umanyi kubha bhandu bhokapi mu Asia bhanekike, hata Figelo na Helimogene bhanekike.16Bambo abhabhonila chiha bhandu bha munyumba jaka Onesifolo, kwa ndandi akanihekihi mala pamaheli, na ngacheaweni ihoni chikahi panakabhi muchifungu,17nambu paakahikiki pani pa Loma, akanondiki namaa mbaka akambatike.18Bambo na ampekyaje kupata chiha chaki Lichobha lela! Na wehapa umanyi wichu ntundu moakanyangatili ku Efeso hoku.