1 Timoti1
1Imi Paulu, umpositoli waKristo Jesu sokulaya kwaMwali uNchiji wedu akale nomuna Kristo Jesu lubimbo lwedu.2Kuna Timoti mwana wangu wechokomende mukudimbwa.
Mwali Tate naTezi wedu Kristo Jesu bekupe chipiwo, ishe, nolunyalalo.3Sokusungwaja kwangu pandakabenda kuMasedoniya, gala muEfeso kutila kuti ulaye bamwe banhu kuti besilayije kana ipi indayijo ilosiyana,4kana kuti bezwibalayije nengano jisina ichokomende akale nokubanda matategulu zwisinopela zwinokuja kuyeyesela koga zwisina mabambo aMwali okudimbwa.5Chinangwa chokulaywa kwedu ludo lunova mumwoyo unchena nenjeyo imbuya akale nokudimbwa kwechokomende.6Bamwe banhu bakabhuda muna yezwi bakapamhala bengwina mukukwejisa mayabwe,7bedisisisa kuba balayiji bomulawo, koga besinowhisisa zwabamuleba kana zwabakumusimatija.8Ngweno toziba kuti mulawo umbuya, kana umwe ewushingisa zwimomumulawo.9Zwiwhisisika kuti mulawo aujilotilwa balolulama koga banobipisa nabasinowhilila, basina zwaMwali nabachinyi, basili bachena akale nabasijiloshambijika, babulayi bamatate nababulayi bamamai, nababulayi babanhu,10basangu, ingochani, banopamba banhu, iniepi, banokowha maniepwa, naizwo zwose zwinonyenyeja indayijo imbuya,11zwikwendelana neNdebo iMbuya ina lukujo lwaMwali lulokombolelwa lundakapiwa kuti ndilondote.12Ndoboka iye wakandipa isimba, Kristo Jesu Tezi wedu nokuti wakandibona ndikabimbika akandishala kuti ndiunshingile,13kojoba pakutanga ndakabefizha Mwali, ndunjabisa akale nduutila bukali, koga ndakatambula ishe jije nokuti ndakazwita mukusoziba nokusodimbwa,14akale chipiwo chaTezi chakafwashukila imi nokudimbwa akale noludo lumo munaKristo Jesu.15Isumo yeyi ngiyelebeswa akale ilokwelela kutambulwa zwizhele, kuti Kristo Jesu wakezha penyika koochija bachinyi. Akale imi, ndimi nchinyi unkulwana kuna bose,16koga ndakatambula ishe neechi chisoko, kuti munami sonkulwana wabachinyi, kutila kuti Jesu Kristo etondejele moyondefu uwe ulopelelela, chili chitondejelo kuna yabo baloodimbwa kuna iye kwobupenyu businopela.17Kuna She walini nalini, usinofa, usinoboneka, Mwali umwempela, ngekujwe akale elemekejwe kwemisi isinopela. Ameni.18Timoti, mwana wangu ndinokupa indayilo yeyi, zwikwendelana nobupolofeti bwaka tiwa kwauli kuti bukunyungumule kuti ulwane ihondo imbuya,19ukabhata kudimbwa nomwoyo umbuya. Nokulamba umoyo umbuya bamwe banhu bakapwachawula kudimbwa kwabo.20Bamwe babo ndiHemenausi naAlekizanda, bandakalanga nokupila kuna Satani kuti belayijwe beleke kutuka Mwali.
Mwali Tate naTezi wedu Kristo Jesu bekupe chipiwo, ishe, nolunyalalo.3Sokusungwaja kwangu pandakabenda kuMasedoniya, gala muEfeso kutila kuti ulaye bamwe banhu kuti besilayije kana ipi indayijo ilosiyana,4kana kuti bezwibalayije nengano jisina ichokomende akale nokubanda matategulu zwisinopela zwinokuja kuyeyesela koga zwisina mabambo aMwali okudimbwa.5Chinangwa chokulaywa kwedu ludo lunova mumwoyo unchena nenjeyo imbuya akale nokudimbwa kwechokomende.6Bamwe banhu bakabhuda muna yezwi bakapamhala bengwina mukukwejisa mayabwe,7bedisisisa kuba balayiji bomulawo, koga besinowhisisa zwabamuleba kana zwabakumusimatija.8Ngweno toziba kuti mulawo umbuya, kana umwe ewushingisa zwimomumulawo.9Zwiwhisisika kuti mulawo aujilotilwa balolulama koga banobipisa nabasinowhilila, basina zwaMwali nabachinyi, basili bachena akale nabasijiloshambijika, babulayi bamatate nababulayi bamamai, nababulayi babanhu,10basangu, ingochani, banopamba banhu, iniepi, banokowha maniepwa, naizwo zwose zwinonyenyeja indayijo imbuya,11zwikwendelana neNdebo iMbuya ina lukujo lwaMwali lulokombolelwa lundakapiwa kuti ndilondote.12Ndoboka iye wakandipa isimba, Kristo Jesu Tezi wedu nokuti wakandibona ndikabimbika akandishala kuti ndiunshingile,13kojoba pakutanga ndakabefizha Mwali, ndunjabisa akale nduutila bukali, koga ndakatambula ishe jije nokuti ndakazwita mukusoziba nokusodimbwa,14akale chipiwo chaTezi chakafwashukila imi nokudimbwa akale noludo lumo munaKristo Jesu.15Isumo yeyi ngiyelebeswa akale ilokwelela kutambulwa zwizhele, kuti Kristo Jesu wakezha penyika koochija bachinyi. Akale imi, ndimi nchinyi unkulwana kuna bose,16koga ndakatambula ishe neechi chisoko, kuti munami sonkulwana wabachinyi, kutila kuti Jesu Kristo etondejele moyondefu uwe ulopelelela, chili chitondejelo kuna yabo baloodimbwa kuna iye kwobupenyu businopela.17Kuna She walini nalini, usinofa, usinoboneka, Mwali umwempela, ngekujwe akale elemekejwe kwemisi isinopela. Ameni.18Timoti, mwana wangu ndinokupa indayilo yeyi, zwikwendelana nobupolofeti bwaka tiwa kwauli kuti bukunyungumule kuti ulwane ihondo imbuya,19ukabhata kudimbwa nomwoyo umbuya. Nokulamba umoyo umbuya bamwe banhu bakapwachawula kudimbwa kwabo.20Bamwe babo ndiHemenausi naAlekizanda, bandakalanga nokupila kuna Satani kuti belayijwe beleke kutuka Mwali.
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