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1Tjebupelo hama dzangu, hanhani muna He. Akutondidziyidza pamhulula mukwalila tjinhu tjin'ompela, komuthama mukaba bakatjengeteka.2Mutjenjelele mbgwa, bahingi bezwibi, ibabo banotjeka mibili.3Ngobe iswi tibakawamutjila thumbigwa kwemalebeswa, banonamata Ndzimu mumeya, gudzo ledu limuna Khrisitu Yesu, atina kugutshikana mumbili.4Nenguba imi ndina kugalabgwe munyama zwangu, hapa umwe nhu ekumbula kuti unatjinhu tjaangagalilabgwe nyama imi ndinatjo tjinopindisa,5ndakathumbigwa muhhuba lebuhhanakadzi lezwagwa, ndinhu wekuIsirayeli, weludzi gwaBhenjamini, Nhhebheru wakazwagwa nebaHhebheru, ngekwenlayo ndiMFarisi,6ngekuzwipila kwazo kwazo ndaka ndidziyidza gubungano, ngekwendulamo pasi kwenlayo ndakandisina nlandu.7Koga kene wupi mbhayilo wandakabanawo ndowuntola selahikigwa, ndiyetila Khirisitu.8Lebeswa tjimwe netjimwe ndotjitola semalala ngentha yebukulu gweziba Khirisitu Yesu He wangu. Ngetha iye ndakalahikigwa nezwinhu zose, kakale ndozwitola semalala kuyetila kuti ndiwane Khirisitu,9kakale ndiwanike muwunli, ndisina lulama kwangu ngekwenlayo, koga ndina lulama kunobva mubugalimoyo muna Khirisitu, lulama kunobva kuNdzimu ngegalamoyo,10kuyetila kuti ndiwunzibe, nemasimba awe emuka kubafi, ndihingidzane naye mudziyila kukwe, ndifanane naye mulufu gugwe,11kudze hapa kuyetikala ndiwamutjile bo musiwa kubafi.12Akuta kuli kuti imi ndakatjikuwamutjila ikoku, kene kuti ndakatjiyetiwa apelela; koga ndogwisila kuti mbhayilo ube wangu, ngobe Khirisitu Yesu wakandita ndikaba uwe.13Hama dzangu anditozwitola sekuti ndakatjiyeta mbhayilo ukaba wangu, koga tjinhu tjin'ompela tjandinothama, whukangan'wa tjihule kwangu, ndigwisa wabilila tjimbeli kwangu.14Ndosundidzila tjose kuti ndiyende mbeli kumbhayilo weNdzimu wedanigwa pehhugwi, muna Khirisitu Yesu.15Bamwe bedu batjikula mumeya ngababe nenkumbulo wakajalo; koga hapa kungaswika kuti mukumbule neyimwe zila ipoga nekwetjimwe, ikoko bo Ndzimu unowomuzumbunulila.16Koga ayibhatisiseni ngemalebeswa ikoku kwatatjiwana.17Hama dzangu, todzani imi, mulingisise ibabaya banotjila sayikoku ngobe makafanila kuti mutitole setjiyelesedzo.18Ngobe sekwandakagala ndimubudza, ndeemubudza nemihodzi, banjinji banotjila sezwita zwetjileyanyo tjaKhirisitu.19Bupelo gwabo whupaladziwa, ndzimu wabo injemulo dzemibili yabo, banozwikudza muzwinhu zwinobhatisa honi, mikumbulo yabo yakalinga zwinhu zwehango iyeyi.20Koga fumwa yedu tose iyapo kudzimu, takalinda Ntjidzi wedu unobva ikweno iye He Yesu Khirisitu,21iye unowhohandula mibili yedu isina masimba kuti ifanane nembili uwe uhhele gudzo, ehingisa masimba awe anothama akatubula kuti zwinhu zose zwibe pasi kukwe.
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