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Ʉkʉbatʉʉla abangɨ nɨ ndumbula ɨnunu
1 Po baamyɨtʉ ndwitɨko, tukʉlonda ʉkʉbabʉʉla ɨsya ipyana lya Kyala ɨlɨ bapeeliigwe abaa mfipanga fya Kyala ɨfya mu Maketonija. 2 Abiitɨki abo baalɨ mu ngʉbɨlo ɨngalɨ na mbʉlondo, looli baalɨ nʉ lʉsekelo fiijo, ʉlʉ lwabapelile ʉkʉja bape fiijo ʉkʉsoosya ʉtʉndʉ twabo. 3 Nikʉbabʉʉla nikʉtɨ, baasoosiisye ʉtʉndʉ twingi, ʉkʉkɨnda amaka gaabo. Kangɨ baasoosiisye kʉ bwigane bwabo, 4 nʉ kʉtʉpyelesya ʉkʉtɨ, boope bajemo mu mbombo ɨjaa kʉbatʉʉla abiitɨki abalondo abaa kʉ Jelusalemu. 5 Baatalile taasi ʉkwininga kʉ Ntwa, po balɨnkwininga na kʉmyɨtʉ, ʉkʉkongana nʉ bwigane ʉbwa Kyala. Tʉkaasʉʉbɨlaga bo ʉlo na panandɨ!
6 Tiiti aalyandile ɨmbombo jaa kʉbʉngaania ɨfi mwasangʉlaga bo iisile kʉmyɨnu. Po twalɨmpyeliisye ʉkʉtɨ iise abatʉʉle ʉkʉjɨmalɨɨsya ɨmbombo ɨjo. 7 Ʉmwe mulɨ bakabi ndɨ syosa, ndwitɨko, nkɨkʉngɨlwa ɨkya kʉlʉmbɨlɨla, mmahala, ʉkwijʉʉla mu mbombo ɨnunu syosa, pamopeene nʉ lʉgano lwɨnu kʉmyɨtʉ. Po mujege bakabi, na mu mbombo ɨjɨ ɨjaa kʉbatʉʉla abangɨ.
Ʉkʉja nɨ ndumbula bo ɨjaa Jesu
8 Apa ngʉjoba ɨsi, kʉkaja kokʉtɨ ngʉbafimbɨlɨsya, looli ngʉlonda ʉkʉlʉbona ʉlʉgano lwɨnu lɨnga lwa nalooli, kʉ njɨla jaa kʉbafwanikɨsya na bangɨ. 9 Namanga ʉmwe mumeenye muno ʉNtwa gwɨtʉ Jesu Kɨlɨsiti aabapeele iipyana. Na paapo aalɨ nkabi, aaliipelile ʉkʉja ndondo kʉnongwa jɨɨnu, ʉkʉtɨ mbʉlondo bwake, muje bakabi.
10 Ɨkyɨnja ɨkɨ kɨkɨndile, ʉmwe mwalɨ baa kwanda ʉkʉnangɨsya ɨnyango jaa kʉsangʉla, nʉ kwanda ʉkʉbomba bo ʉlo. Po ʉne ngʉtɨ kanunu, 11 ʉkʉmalɨɨsya ɨmbombo ɨjɨ mwalyandile. Bo ʉlʉ mwanyonywaga ʉkwanda ɨmbombo ɨjo, po ʉlʉ munyonywege ʉkʉmalɨɨsya, ʉkʉkongana na maka gɨɨnu. 12 Po lɨnga ʉmundʉ ikʉsoosya kʉ bwigane bwake, Kyala aikwambɨlɨla kʉkʉtɨ kandʉ aka ʉmundʉ ʉjo abagiile ʉkʉsoosya. Atikʉmela ʉkʉtɨ ongelepo.
13 Ɨnyango jɨɨtʉ, kʉkaja kokʉtɨ ʉmwe mukʉbɨlwegwe nɨ kɨtwalo ɨkya kʉbatʉʉla abangɨ, ʉkʉtɨ abeene kɨjege kɨpepe, looli ngʉlonda mufwanege itolo. 14 Akabalɨlo aka bo mulɨ nʉ tʉndʉ ʉtwingi, mubatʉʉlege aba bakaja nato, ʉkʉtɨ boope akabalɨlo aka bikwisa kʉja nato twingi, bikwisa kʉbatʉʉlaga ʉmwe. Kʉlɨ ɨsyo mukʉfwanaga, 15 bo muno sisimbiigwe mwa Kalata ʉMwikemo ʉkʉtɨ, “Ʉjʉ aabʉngeenie twingi, akaalɨ nato ʉtwa kʉkɨndapo, ʉjʉ aabʉngeenie tʉnandɨ akaalyagiilwe.”*
Tiiti na banine bikʉtʉmigwa kʉ Kolinti
16 Ngʉntuufya Kyala ʉjʉ ampeele Tiiti ɨndumbula ɨjɨ ndɨ najo ʉne, ɨjaa kʉbatʉʉla ʉmwe. 17 Namanga bo tʉnsʉʉmile ʉkʉtɨ iise kʉmyɨnu, aaliitiike. Kʉkaja kokʉtɨ aaliitiike itolo, looli ʉmwene ikʉnyonywa fiijo ʉkwisa kʉ bwigane bwake jʉʉjo. 18 Pamopeene nagwe, tukʉntʉma nʉ gwamyɨtʉ ʉjʉngɨ, ʉjʉ ɨfipanga fyosa ɨfya Kyala fikʉmpa ʉlwɨmɨko mu mbombo ɨjaa kʉfumusya ɨNdʉmi ɨNunu. 19 Kangɨ ɨfipanga ɨfya Kyala finsalile ʉgwamyɨtʉ ʉjo, ʉkʉtɨ aje pamopeene na nuuswe bo tukʉtwala kʉ Jelusalemu ɨfya kʉbatʉʉla abandʉ. Ɨmbombo ɨjo, jikwisa kʉntuufya Kyala, kangɨ jikwisa kʉnangɨsya ʉkʉnyonywa kwɨtʉ ʉkʉbatʉʉla abangɨ.
20 Tukwenda ɨnjɨla pamopeene paapo tʉkiigana ʉkʉjobigwa ʉbʉbiibi nʉ mundʉ, kʉnongwa jaa kwɨmɨlɨla ʉkʉtwala ʉtʉndʉ, ʉtʉ abandʉ basoosiisye kʉ booloolo bwabo. 21 Ɨnyango jɨɨtʉ, tukʉlonda ʉkʉbomba kanunu nkyeni mwa Kyala na nkyeni mmbandʉ.
22 Po pamopeene na baa Tiiti, tukʉntʉma ʉgwamyɨtʉ ʉjʉngɨ. Ʉjo tʉmmbwene kaa kingi, ʉkʉtɨ ikʉnyonywa ʉkʉtʉʉla. Kangɨ akabalɨlo aka ikʉnyonywa fiijo ʉkʉbatʉʉla, paapo ikʉbasʉʉbɨla fiijo ʉmwe. 23 Po lɨnga ʉmundʉ ikʉlonda ʉkʉsyagania ɨsya Tiiti, ʉmwene mbombeli mwinɨɨtʉ nkʉbabombela ʉmwe. Kangɨ lɨnga ikʉlonda ʉkʉsyagania ɨsya baamyɨtʉ bala abangɨ, abeene batʉmiigwe nɨ fipanga fya Kyala, boope bikʉmpa ʉbʉsisya Kɨlɨsiti. 24 Po leelo, mubanangɨsye abandʉ abo ʉlʉgano lwɨnu, ʉkʉtɨ abiitɨki abaa mfipanga fyosa ɨfya Kyala basyaganie, ʉkʉtɨ mubagiisye ʉkʉtuufigwa na nuuswe.
* 8:15 Bala kalata gwa Ʉkʉsooka 16:18.