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1 Saboda haka, ku rabu da kowace ƙeta da dukan ruɗu, munafunci, kishi, da kuma kowace irin ɓata suna. 2 Kamar sababbin jarirai, ku yi marmarin madara zalla ta ruhaniya, domin ta wurinta za ku yi girma cikin cetonku, 3 yanzu da kuka ɗanɗana alherin Ubangiji.
Dutse mai rai da kuma zaɓaɓɓun mutane
4 Da kuka zo gare shi, rayayyen Dutse, da mutane suka ƙi amma Allah ya zaɓa, kuma mai daraja a gare shi 5 ku ma, a matsayinku na duwatsu masu rai, ana gina ku ga zama gidan ruhaniya don ku zama tsattsarkar ƙungiyar firistoci, kuna miƙa hadayun ruhaniya, abin karɓa ga Allah ta wurin Yesu Kiristi. 6 Gama a cikin Nassi an ce,
“Ga shi, na kafa dutse a Sihiyona,
zaɓaɓɓen dutse na kusurwar gini mai daraja,
wanda kuma ya dogara gare shi
ba zai taɓa kunyata ba.”*Ish 28.16
7 A gare ku da kuka gaskata, wannan dutse mai daraja ne. Amma ga waɗanda ba su gaskata ba,
“Dutsen da magina suka ƙi
ya zama dutsen kusurwar gini,†Zab 118.22
8 kuma,
“Dutse ne da yake sa mutane tuntuɓe
kuma fā ne da yake sa su fāɗi.”‡Ish 8.14
Sun yi tuntuɓe domin sun ƙi su yi biyayya da saƙon, wanda kuma yake abin da aka ƙaddara musu.
9 Amma ku zaɓaɓɓu ne, ƙungiyar firistocin babban Sarki, al’umma mai tsarki, jama’a mallakar Allah, domin ku shaida yabon shi wanda ya kira ku daga cikin duhu zuwa haskensa mai banmamaki. 10 Dā ku ba mutane ba ne, amma yanzu ku mutanen Allah ne; Dā ba ku karɓi jinƙai ba, amma yanzu kun karɓi jinƙai.
11 Abokaina ƙaunatattu, ina roƙonku, a matsayin bare da kuma baƙi a duniya, ku rabu da sha’awace-sha’awacen zunubin da suke yaƙi da ranku. 12 Ku yi irin rayuwa mai kyau a cikin masu bautar gumaka, yadda ko da sun zarge ku da yin laifi, za su iya ganin ayyukanku nagari, su ɗaukaka Allah a ranar da zai ziyarce mu.
Biyayya ga masu mulki da iyayengiji
13 Saboda Ubangiji, ku yi biyayya ga kowace hukumar da aka kafa cikin mutane, ko ga sarki, a matsayi wanda ya fi iko, 14 ko ga gwamnoni, waɗanda ya aika domin su hukunta masu laifi su kuma yabi masu aikata abin da yake daidai. 15 Gama nufin Allah ne cewa ta wurin yin nagarta za ku toshe jahilcin marasa azanci. 16 Ku yi rayuwa kamar mutanen da aka ’yantar, sai dai kada ku yi amfani da ’yancinku a matsayin hujjar aikata mugunta; ku yi rayuwa kamar bayin Allah. 17 Ku nuna ladabin da ya dace ga kowa. Ku ƙaunaci ’yan’uwantakar masu bi, ku ji tsoron Allah, ku girmama sarki.
18 Bayi, ku yi biyayya ga iyayengijinku da matuƙar ladabi, ba kawai ga waɗanda suke da kirki da masu sauƙinkai ba, amma har ga masu zafin rai ma. 19 Gama abin yabo ne in mutum ya yi haƙuri cikin zafin wahalar rashin adalci saboda yana sane da Allah. 20 Amma ina abin taƙama in kuka sha duka saboda kun yi laifi kuka kuma jimre? Sai dai in kuka sha wahala saboda yin nagari kuka kuma jimre, abin yabo ne a gaban Allah. 21 Ga wannan ne aka kira ku, domin Kiristi ya sha wahala dominku, ya bar muku gurbin da ya kamata ku bi.
22 “Bai taɓa yin laifi ba sam,
ba a kuma sami ƙarya a bakinsa ba.”§Ish 53.9
23 Sa’ad da suka zazzage shi, bai rama ba; sa’ad da ya sha wahala, bai yi barazana ba. A maimakon haka, ya miƙa kansa ga wanda yake shari’ar adalci. 24 Shi kansa ya ɗauki zunubanmu a jikinsa a kan itace, domin mu mutu ga zunubai mu kuma rayu ga adalci; ta wurin raunukansa ne kuka sami warkarwa. 25 Gama dā kuna kama da tumakin da suka ɓace, amma yanzu kun dawo ga Makiyayi da kuma Mai lura da rayukanku.

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*2:6 Ish 28.16

†2:7 Zab 118.22

‡2:8 Ish 8.14

§2:22 Ish 53.9

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