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Ukwikara ncha abhaana bha Mungu
1 Morore chɨmbu Bhaabha Mungu atʉsɨɨgirɨ bhʉkʉngʼu, kʉbha itwɨ tubhirikirwɨ abhaana bhaazɨ! Maheene nɨmbu tʉrɨ. Nawe abhaatʉ bhanʉ bhatakwigwa Mungu, bhatakwobhoora kʉbha itwɨ, nɨ‑bhaana bha Mungu, kʉ kʉbha bhatamwɨzɨ ewe. 2 Abhasɨɨgwa bhaanɨ, tʉmɨnyirɨ kʉbha nangʉ itwɨ nɨ‑bhaana bha Mungu, nawe ɨkɨɨrɨ komenyekana bhwaheene chɨmbu tʉrɨɨbhɨ hanʉ Kiriisitʉ arɨɨgarʉkɨ naatu. Nawe tʉmɨnyirɨ, tʉratuubhana neewe, kʉ kʉbha tʉramorora chɨmbu arɨ. 3 Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akwisega kʉbha aratuubhana na Kiriisitʉ ahiibhɨngukya, korereke abhɨ mʉrɨndu ncha Kiriisitʉ.
4 Wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akokora ʉbhʉbhɨ, arasarya imigirʉ ja Mungu, kʉ kʉbha okokora ʉbhʉbhɨ, nekwe ʉkʉsarya imigirʉ. 5 Mwɨzɨ kʉbha Kiriisitʉ akaaza kʉʉsɨ, korereke aruushɨ ʉbhʉbhɨ bhwɨtʉ. Naatu ewe ataana ʉbhʉbhɨ bhwʉbhwʉsi. 6 Nangʉ ɨrɨ habhwɨrʉ, wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akongʼeha kʉbha nu ubhumwɨmwɨ neewe, atakongʼeha kokora ʉbhʉbhɨ. Nawe wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akongʼeha kokora ʉbhʉbhɨ, atɨɨzɨ Kiriisitʉ nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ, na atamʉmɨnyirɨ.
7 Nangʉ, abhaana bhaanɨ abhasɨɨgwa, mutiisirirya ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi abharimiryɨ. Wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akokora amangʼana ge eheene, ane eheene chɨmbu ewe, ne‑we eheene. 8 Nawe wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akongʼeha kokora ʉbhʉbhɨ, nɨ‑mʉʉtʉ wa Shɨtaani.* Tʉmɨnyirɨ, kʉ kʉbha Shɨtaani angʼɨhirɨ kokora ʉbhʉbhɨ kwɨma ʉbhʉtangɨ. Nawe Umwana wa Mungu akaaza kʉʉsɨ, korereke asaryɨ emeremo ja Shɨtaani.
9 Wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ abhɨɨrɨ umwana wa Mungu, atakongʼeha kokora ʉbhʉbhɨ, kʉ kʉbha anʉ ʉbhʉhʉru bhwa Mungu. Atakʉtʉra kongʼeha kokora ʉbhʉbhɨ, kʉ kʉbha ni‑mwana wa Mungu. 10 Nawe ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ atakokora amangʼana ge eheene, hamwɨ wʉnʉ atasɨɨgirɨ umuhiiri waazɨ, wuyo atarɨ umwana wa Mungu. Ɨbhu nɨmbu tukwahʉkanʼya abhaana bha Mungu na abhaana bha Shɨtaani.
Mʉsɨɨganɨ
11 Kwɨma hanʉ mwatangirɨ kwisirirya, mwigwirɨ amangʼana kʉbha toreenderwa kʉsɨɨgana itubheene kobheene. 12 Tʉtabha ncha Kaɨni, chɨmbu aakangatirwɨ na Shɨtaani, akiita umunyi waazɨ.† Nɨ‑kwakɨ akamwita? Akamwita kʉ kʉbha amahocha gaazɨ gaarɨ mabhɨ, nawe gu umunyi waazɨ gaarɨ ge eheene.
13 Nangʉ abhahiiri bhaanɨ, mʉtarʉgʉʉra arɨɨbhɨ abhaatʉ bhanʉ bhatakwigwa Mungu bharaabhabhiihirirwɨ. 14 Itwɨ tʉmɨnyirɨ turuurɨ muzinguru zu uruku, na nangʉ tʉnʉ ʉbhʉhʉru bhwa kemerano. Tʉmɨnyirɨbhu, kʉ kʉbha tʉsɨɨgirɨ abhahiiri bhɨɨtʉ. Nawe ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ ataana ʉbhʉsɨɨgi, akɨɨrɨ muzinguru zu uruku.‡ 15 Wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akubhiihirirwa umuhiiri waazɨ, ni‑mwiti. Mwɨzɨ kʉbha atareeho mwiti wʉnʉ anʉ ʉbhʉhʉru bhwa kemerano mʉmʉbhɨrɨ gwazɨ.
16 Hanʉ Kiriisitʉ aaruushiryɨ ubhwikari bhwazɨ igʉrʉ wɨɨtʉ, akatwerekenʼya ʉbhʉsɨɨgi bhwa amaheene. Naatu na niitwɨ, toreenderwa kuruusha ubhwikari bhwɨtʉ igʉrʉ wa abhahiiri bhɨɨtʉ. 17 Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi we ebhegero bhyu ukwisa, areemorore umuhiiri waazɨ anu ubhwɨndi, nawe ataana umwʉyʉ gwɨ ɨbhɨgʉngi gwʉ ʉkʉmʉsakirya, nangʉ arabha nʉ ʉbhʉsɨɨgi bhwa Mungu?
18 Abhaana bhaanɨ abhasɨɨgwa, tʉtasɨɨgana kwa amangʼanabhu, nawe tʉsɨɨganɨ heene ku kwikorera amazʉmu. 19 Tʉrɨsɨɨganɨbhu, neho tʉraamenye kʉbha itwɨ, nɨ‑bhaatʉ bhe eheene, naatu imyʉyʉ jɨtʉ gɨrahoreera mʉbhʉtangɨ bhwa Mungu. 20 Nʉʉrʉ arɨɨbhɨ turiitinirwɨ mozekoro zɨɨtʉ kʉbha tʉkʉrirɨ ʉbhʉbhɨ, tʉmɨnyirɨ Mungu newe ʉmʉkʉrʉ kʉkɨra zekoro zɨɨtʉ, ne ewe amɨnyirɨ gʉʉsi.
21 Abhasɨɨgwa bhaanɨ, arɨɨbhɨ tʉtatiniirwɨ mozekoro zɨɨtʉ, tʉratʉra kʉbha nʉ ʉbhʉkararu bhu ukwisuka mʉbhʉtangɨ bhwa Mungu. 22 Naatu tʉrasʉngʼaana kurwa kwawe ryʉryʉsi rɨnʉ tʉkʉsabha, kʉ kʉbha turiigwa amaswaja gaazɨ na kokora ganʉ gakomozomera.
23 Amaswaja gaazɨ nego ganʉ, kʉbha turyisiriryɨ iriina ryu Umwana waazɨ, Yɨɨsu Kiriisitʉ, na kʉsɨɨgana chɨmbu atʉragɨɨnʼyɨ. 24 Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akugwata amaswaja ga Mungu, anu ubhumwɨmwɨ neewe. Mungu wʉʉsi anu ubhumwɨmwɨ neewe. Tʉmɨnyirɨ kʉbha Mungu ariikara mubhumwɨmwɨ na niitwɨ kʉ kʉbha tone Ekoro Ɨndɨndu yɨnʉ atʉhɨɨrɨ.
* 3:8 Shɨtaani. Kʉmaragɨrɨra bhʉkʉngʼu, rora Ikiniibhasa. † 3:12 Rora Ʉbhʉtangɨ 4:1‑8. ‡ 3:14 Rora Yoohana 5:24.