1Kikhunda kyenu hakimosi yi Kidisitu, kikesa kyisi luheka? Lungongu lwandi lwisi lusangumuna? Mu kithwadi lwenina yi Kitembu? Lwenina yi zola yi buweti hana kati dya benu yi benu?2Basisenu kyesi kyama mu nzila ya kuyukanaka, kukalaka yi zola dimosi, kukhundakanaka mu mbundu yi mabanza.3Luhangaku kima mu mbundu ya kuwila, kondilo mu kusanda lukumu lwa phamba-phamba kaasi mu kudikulumunaka, lwamonaka bakwenu hanga mbedi ni baluhitini benu.4Ka mutu ku kasandaka lwesi muluta wa yandi meni, kaasi kosu mutu kabanzilaka phi bakwawu.5Hana kati dya benu, banzakenu hanga batu benina bakhundakana kwena Kidisitu Yesu:6Yandi wákala Nzambi,kaasi kámonabwoku hanga kima kya kuwila.7Kaasi wádiwongumuna mu byosu bina kákala byawu, amana wádikitula hanga musadi.Wákituka mutu hana kati dya batu; kázayakana hanga mutu;8wátoma dikulumuna amana wádisongila mutu wa bulemvu yi kuna lufwa, lufwa hana kitakani.9Yi hakana phi, Nzambi wámutombula hana kisoka amana wámuheka zina dina dihitini zina dyosu.10Ndangu, muna zina dya Yesu, kungulu dyosu dyafukama, muna mazilu yi hana tsi yi muna sina dya tsi ,11amana munwa wosu wasamuna, muna khembu ya Nzambi Tata: «Yesu Kidisitu kenina Pfumu!»
Kulema hanga mwini muna tsi
12Yi hana ni, baphangi batondama, bwosu buna lwakala lemvuka tangwa dyosu dina yíkala kwena benu, hangenu hika mutindu wumosi buthwena bwabu yeninahoku. Landenu bwabuna mu kusadila luhulusu lwenu, yi luzitu yi kitswi,13mukuma Nzambi kabati sala hana kati dya benu, kabati lukitula batu bana balungini mu luzolu yi kulungisa mana mafwanakani yi tsambu ya yandi ya bukheti.14Salenu dyambu dyosu konda kunyengalakana keti matendu,15ndangu lwakala konda kifu amana ba kasemi, bana ba Nzambi bakonda kifu hana kati dya batu babana ba mbi yi bazangana ba tsi yayi. Lufweti kenzula hanga mwini wa tsi,16mu kunataka ndinga ya luzingu. Lwaluna lwakála lulendu lwama muna kilumbu kya Kidisitu: kikuma yítakulaku mu phamba, kondilo yínyokukaku mu phamba.17Kaasi keti bweti ni menga mama mafwani kutyakana, hanga kabu dina bakosikidi ku kimenga kikuma kya kisalu kya lukwikilu lwenu; muna bwabuna, mu kyesi yenina amana mbati sangwala hakimosi yi benu boosu.18Sangwalenu benu phi, amana sangwalenu hakimosi yi meni.
Kitumu kya Thimoti yi Ephafoditi
19Tsini kivuvu, mwena Pfumu Yesu, mu kuluhitika, ka thama ku, Thimoti, ndangu yibongila kikesa muna mameni ma benu mana kambénikina.20Kikuma, heku mutu wa hika walenda bakisa mabanza mama kikuma kya benu, yuka ni ka yandi ku lwesi yi mu kudiyangisaka, kyedika, kikuma kya benu.21Boosu babana basadini, ndandu za bawu meni lwesi bisi sanda kaasi bisiku sanda mambu ma Yesu Kidisitu.22Kaasi kikuma kya Thimoti, luzayini benu benu mutindu wuna kádihanina kwena meni mu kusala kisalu kya Musamu wa Bukheti, hanga mwana bela-bela yi tata wandi.23Amana khwikidi ni yilúhitika yandi tangwa dina yibákisila mutindu wuna mabati kwendila mambu meni meni;24amana yenina yi kikumbwala, mwena Pfumu, ni ka thama ku, yikwisa lutala meni meni.25Amana, mboni ni bwenina bukheti mu kuluhitika phangi wama Ephafoditi, wenina phi mukwetu wama wa kisalu yi musadi wuna wisi tsadisa mu kunwana muzingu, wuna wenina phi muzika wuna lwátuma benu mu kundatina bima bina yikadi byawu mupfunu.26Kikuma kenina yi tsambu mu kulumona hika benu boosu, amana phasi lawu kayukiki ku mbundu kikuma benu lwayuki ni yandi wabela kakadikini.27Kikuma, wabela kákala amana kakala lakana; kaasi Nzambi kyadi kámuyukila amana ka kikuma kya yandi lwesi ku, kaasi ndangu phi khalaku mu kyadi kya lawu.28Yimutumi hika yi tswasu yosu, ndangu lwasangwala mu kumumona, amana meni meni yikala yi kyadi kya khunda.29Yihakana ni, muyambenu yi kyesi kyosu mwena Pfumu. Bazitisakenu batu ba mutindu wuna,30mukuma, kazodi kafwa kikuma kya kisalu kya Kidisitu; bwosu lwaléndaku benu mu kwisa tsadisa, yandi wátambwasa mu kusya luzingu lwandi mu kihonza ndangu kisa tsadisa.