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Ukhalha wo unkhulhuvelha Nlhuku
1 Paahi ukhalhawaya Kuristo aatwaruwilhe mwiiruttuni, paahi ni inyu vano etu mwiilhipiheke wo nrima thoko yoyo ukhalhawaya ntu twaruwilhe mwiiruttuni hohiya uwonya. 2 Toka vano etu, nhikhalhe nnikakatani mwo uhilhoka nansho mu uttunani mwa Nlhuku ikatema yuhalhenlheni mwiilhaponi mu. 3 Ukhalhawaya khalhayi mwahopanga chittu chinopangiya ni attu ahinchuwenlhe Nlhuku, vaatwara inyu nikakata no uhilhoka ni ulhavalhava ni uwuria utheka ni uhapalhiya pufia ni umenyekha ni waana indewo ni ulhapelha isinyago. 4 Vano attu ahinchuwenlhe Nlhuku ayo anooshanga vanowoonayani mwaatti nhittimakachaka waatwara mommo nnovira aya mucharilhe chittu cho unanara chinene mmo. Phi nouruwanayani.
5 Nansho anowa wiivaraanga yoyo mwaha uyo wa Nlhuku khanlhe tayari waahukumulha attu akumi ni attu akhwilhe. 6 Phi nlhatu etu Malhove Orera ahohimiachiya wa attu akhwilhe ayo wiira awe aahukumulhiya nookhwa wo mitheko chaya cho mwiiruttuni chipangilhe aya thoko chinohukumulhiya awe kila ntu. Nansho wo Iphumu ya Nlhuku awe yaakhalha akumi thoko Nlhuku chiri awe nkumi.
7 Umalha wo chittu chonkhaye uhaaya, paahi etu nkhalhaneke irusho, nshelhelhiheke nlhapelhaka. 8 Upwaha chittu chonkhaye chiyo, nttunaneke wo nrima wonkhaye, ukhalhawaya uttunana phi nokhuneelha uwonya winchi. 9 Mpocheraneke mwaashineneru umanupani winyu wo uhitukutuwacha. 10 Kila mmoka avarelheke mahalha avahiye awe ni Nlhuku thoko karumiya o ipilhi yoombone, o nnema wo waakavihera attu akina a Nlhuku. 11 Ntu olhumachaka Malhove a Nlhuku olhumacheke malhove anokhuma wa Nlhuku mwanene, akavihaka ntheko akaviheke wo machiri avahiye awe ni Nlhuku, ikhalhe iphiro yo uthimichiya Nlhuku wo iphiro yo Yesu Kuristo. Nthimicho ni wooria ukhalhe ni uyo wo mahuku o uhimalha! Aye.
Uttwaruwa wo nlhatu wo unrumelhelha Kuristo
12 Ashilhoko aka, nhishange mwaha wo ulhikachiya winyu chinene mwoonaka thoko ittu ihinapacha inyu woona. 13 Nansho nteelhiyeke ukhalhawaya nnookaviha uttwaruwa wa Kuristo wiira mmwe mwaateelhiya chinene ikatema vanohalha awe uhokolhia wo nthimicho wawe. 14 Mwaruwaniyaka wo nlhatu wo urumelhelha nchina na Kuristo nhoreeriya, ukhalhawaya Iphumu yo nthimicho iri phi Iphumu ya Nlhuku rii vamoka ni inyu. 15 Hikhalhe ntu riyoothe munlhokoni mwinyu notwarushiya wo nlhatu wo ukhalha ntu owiiva ama ntu owiiya ama ntu otteka ama ntu noolhumacha chittu cha attu wiira aanihe. 16 Nansho mwatwaruwaka wo nlhatu wo unrumelhelha Kuristo, paahi etu nhuulhiye muru nansho nthepiheke unthimicha Nlhuku, ukhalhawaya nneehaniya wo nchina na Kuristo.
17 Ikatema yo uhukumulhiya ihaatameria, ni uhukumulhiya unochokholha wa nlhoko wa attu a Nlhuku mwanene. Yakhalhaka uhukumulhiya unochokholha uwanihu hii, paahi etu, umalha waya unohalha ukhalha chani wa attu ahinrumelhelha Malhove Orera a Nlhuku? 18 Thoko Malhove Matakatifu chinohimia aya,
“Yakhalhaka inoorika wa attu anopanga chittu choombone mmiholho wa Nlhuku woopolhiya,
Inohalha ukhalha chani etu wa attu ahinonthimicha Nlhuku ni wa attu o uwonya?”
19 Paahi etu, attu anotwaruwa wo uttuna wa Nlhuku, eesheke ukumi aya mmathathani mwawe Nrata aya o ukhulhuvelhiya ni uthepiha upanga mitheko choombone.