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Mbisi batambiki mikhayilu kwena biteki
1 Kikuma kya mambu matadidini mbisi zina batambikini mikhayilu kwena nzambi za biteki: Mukyedika ni «betu boosu thwenina yi nzayilu». Nzayilu yisi mukitula mutu mukwa lulendu lwa lawu, kaasi lungongu lwisi tunga. 2 Mutu wuna wisi dibanzila ni dyambu kazayini, khaku kedi kazaya buna kafwani kazayila. 3 Kaasi mutu wuna wisi zola Nzambi, yandi wuzayakani kwena Nzambi.
4 Mu mana matadidini mbisi batambikini kwena nzambi za biteki: betu tuzayi ni mu tsi mweku nzambi za biteki amana Nzambi yandi mosi lwesi kenina. 5 Mukuma yuka ni mukyedika babana bisi tela ni banzambi lawu benina kwakala ku zilu, hakala ha tsi, disongidila ni «banzambi» lawu benina «bapfumu» phi lawu benina,
6 kaasi kikuma kya betu, Nzambi kenina mosi lwesi, Tata,
kwena yandi kwatuka bima byosu, kikuma kya yandi phi thwenina;
amana Pfumu phi mosi lwesi kenina, Yesu Kidisitu,
mwena yandi byenina bima byosu, yi mwawu phi thwenina.
7 Kaasi boosu bazayibwoku bwabuna. Kikuma, batu bahika báyikana kedi yi nzambi za biteki, bawu bisi dya madya mana batambikini kwena nzambi za biteki yi kubanzaka ni kwena nzambi za biteki batambikima; amana katsasa ka kakonda ngolu yi kudisumunaka. 8 Kinga heku ni kudya kwatukhundingisa kwena Nzambi: yuka ni tudimoku, heku kima kyátukatuka; yuka ni twadyama, keti kima kyatúyikamaku.
9 Ihana ni, kebenu ndangu bima bina lwisi bwisa mu luzolu lwenu, byakituka nana ditadi dya kudikhukula kwena babana benina balembwa mu lukwikilu. 10 Mukuma, yuka ni mutu kakumona, ngeyi wenina yi «mazaya», ni wubati dya mu nzu ya nzambi za biteki, katsasa kandi kamúnatisaku yandi mukwa lukwikilu lwa lembwa, mu kudya madya mana batambikini kwena nzambi za biteki? 11 Bwabuna phangi wuna wenina yi lukwikilu lwa khufi, wuna kisa fwila Kidisitu, kadítotisa kwandi kikuma kya «mazaya» ma ngeyi! 12 Mu kusumukaka bwabuna ku thwala ya baphangi yi mu kukhukulaka katsasa ka bawu, kana kenina kalembwa kedi, lubati sumuka kwena yandi-meni Kidisitu. 13 Yihana ni, yuka madya mamosi makala kisinza kikuma kya phangi wama, yidyaku hika kyamakulu mbisi ndangu khalaku kisinza kikuma kya phangi wama.