1 Bhai nnaino kwakwa kuukumulwa mboteko kwa bhandu bhalundenenje na a Yeshu Kilishitu. 2 Pabha kweli jika Mbumu jwa gumi guli nkati ja a Yeshu Kilishitu jishing'embuya na mashili ga yambi na shiwo. 3 Annungu bhashitenda ikomboleshe, ikakombolekaga kwa shalia ila, kwa ligongo lya ungakola mashili gwa shiilu. Bhai a Nnungu gubhantumile Mwana gwabho bhayene, ali na shiilu malinga sha bhaatendanga yambi. Kwa nneyo gubhaiukumwile mboteko yambi nshiilu shakwe. 4 A Nnungu gubhatendile nnei nkupinga indu yowe ya mmbone ipinjikwa na shalia itimilile nkati jetu, uwe tukaakagulila ilokoli yangali ya mmbone ya nshiilu, ikabhe ya Mmbumu.

5 Pabha bhandunji bhaakagulilanga ilokoli yangali ya mmbone ipinjikwa na shiilu, ibhaganishiyanga ilokoli yangali ya mmbone ipinjikwa na shiilu, ikabheje bhaakagulilanga indu ipinjikwa naka Mbumu jwa Ukonjelo, ibhaganishiyanga indu ipinjikwa naka Mbumujo. 6 Pabha ndumbililo ya shiilu inapeleshela shiwo, ikabhe ndumbililo ika Mbumu jwa Ukonjelo, inapeleshela gumi na ulele. 7 Na ndumbililo ya shiilu ni kubhika magongo na a Nnungu, pabha shikapinga kukunda shalia ja a Nnungu, na wala shikakombola kukunda shaliajo. 8 Bhene bhaakagulilanga ilokoli ya nshiilu, nngakombola kwaanonyeya a Nnungu.

9 Monaga Mbumu jwa a Nnungu anatama nkati jenunji, mmanganya nkaakagulilanga ilokoli yangali ya mmbone ipinjikwa na shiilu, ikabhe shinkagulilanje ya mmbone ipinjikwa naka Mbumu. Ikabheje mundu jwangali Mbumu jwa a Kilishitu, jwenejo nngabha jwabho. 10 Ikabheje a Kilishitu bhabhaga nkati jenunji, shiilu shenunji shinawa kwa ligongo lya yambi, ikabhe mbumu jwenunji jwankoto kwa ligongo lya aki. 11 Na monaga Mbumu jwa a Nnungu abhayushiye a Kilishitu bhakaweje, shaiyuye na iilu yenunji ili yawa, kwa mashili gaka Mbumu jwabho atama nkati jenunji.

12 Bhai monaga ni nneyo, ashaalongo ajangu tukwete ligambo, ikabheje nngabha lya tenda indu ya nshiilu. 13 Ibhaga, ntamanganaga nkukagulila indu yangali ya mmbone ya nshiilu, kweli shinng'wanganje, ikabheje muibhulagangaga indu yangali ya mmbone ya nshiilu kwa Mbumu jwa Ukonjelo, shinnamanje. 14 Pabha bhowe bhaalongoywanga naka Mbumu jwa a Nnungu, bhenebho ni bhana bha a Nnungu. 15 Pabha mwangaposhelanga mbumu jwa utumwa akuntendanga nkolanje bhoga, ikabheje mposhelenje Mbumu akuntendanga mmanganje bhana bha a Nnungu, na kwa mashili gaka jwenejo, uwe tunakwaashema a Nnungu, “Atati.” 16 Numbe Mbumu jwa a Nnungu nnyene anakong'ondela pamo na mitima jetu, kuti uwe ni bhana bha a Nnungu. 17 Ibhaga uwe ni bhana bha a Nnungu, bhai uwe ni tubhalishi bha a Nnungu bhaalishinji pamo na a Kilishitu. Tunabha tubhalishi putupata mboteko pamo na bhenebho, nkupinga nneila peila, tukuywe pamo na bhenebho.

18 Shingubhona nne, mboteko yetu ya nnaino nngabha shindu, kupunda ukonjelo upinga bhoneka kwetu uwe. 19 Na nkali indu yowe ipengenywe, inalinda kwa lilaka lya kaje, kumanyika kwa bhana bha a Nnungu. 20 Indu yowe ipengenywe gwiijonaishe, nngabha kwa pinga iyene, ikabhe kwa pinga kwabho bhayene bhaibhishile kwa ngulupai, 21 mbena indu ipengenywe na yalakwe shiitapulwe, nishoywa muutumwa gwa angabhanika, ijinjile muungwana uli na ukonjelo gwa bhana bha a Nnungu. 22 Pabha tumumanyi kuti mpaka nnaino, indu yowe ipengenywe inabhubhulila pamo malinga mboteko ya nkukola mwana. 23 Numbe nngabha indu ipengenywe peyo, ikabhe nkali uwe tupatile Mbumu jwa Ukonjelo, ali nnimbu jwa upo ibhapinga kutupa a Nnungu, numbe tunabhubhulila mmunda jetu, tulilolela kutendwa bhana bha a Nnungu, yani na kugombolwa kwa iilu yetu. 24 Pabha tushitapulwa nkupinga tutame nkukulupalila, ikabheje shutwashilolelaga shila shibhonekaga, penepo kwakwapi kulolela kabhili. Pabha gani akushilolela shindu sha kushibhona? 25 Ikabhe putukushilolela shindu shitukakushibhona, tunakushilinda kwa kwiipililila.

26 Nneyo peyo na Mbumu jwa Ukonjelo anakutujangutila muungakombola gwetu, pabha tukaamanya kujuga malinga shiikupinjikwa, ikabheje Mbumu jwa Ukonjelo nnyene anakutujujila kwa bhubhula kwa ngakomboleka kutaya. 27 Na bhene bhaulumila mmitima, bhaimanyi ng'aniyo ika Mbumu, pabha anakwaajujilanga bhandunji bha ukonjelo, malinga shibhaapinga a Nnungu.

28 Na uwe tumumanyi kuti, indu yowe inatenda liengo pamo kwa pwaida ja bhakwaapinganga a Nnungu, yani bhashemilwenje kwa tumbilila kwabho, nkwaapanganga ya mmbone. 29 Pabha bhene bhanganyabho bhamanyikenje na a Nnungu kuumila ndandubho, bhashinkwaagulanga bhalandanywanje naka Mwana gwabho, nkupinga abhe lielo munkumbi gwa bhana bhabhagwinji. 30 Na bhene bhubhaagwilenje kuumila kundandubho, gubhaashemilenje, na bhene bhashemilwenjebho, gubhabhalanganishiwenje aki, na bhabhalanganishiwenje akibho, nigubhaakushiyenje.

31 Igala tubhelekete nndi? Monaga a Nnungu bhabhaga na uwe, gani shaakombole kututauka? 32 Ibhaga a Nnungu bhanganneshelela nkali Mwana gwabho bhayene, ikabhe gubhanshoshiye kwa ligongo lya tubhowe uwe, bhai shibhalepele bhuli nkali kutupa shoshowe shina pamo naka jwenejo? 33 Gani shabhashitakiyanje bhaagwilwenje na a Nnungu? A Nnungu bhayene bhaabhalanganishiyenje aki. 34 Gani shabhaukumulanje mboteko? Jwakwa, a Yeshu Kilishitu ni bhawile, na bhayushile, numbe kubhali kunkono nnilo gwa a Nnungu, numbe bhanakutujujila.

35 Gani shatulekanye na pingana kwetu na a Kilishitu? Nndi, shilaje eu mboteko eu shibhanga eu ukunu eu ya jogoya eu upanga? 36 Malinga shigalugula Majandiko ga Ukonjelo kuti,

37 Ikabheje na yene indu yoweyo uwe tunakombola kwa kaje, kwa mashili ga bhene bhatupinjile bhala. 38 Pabha nimumanyi kaje kuti, wala shiwo, na wala gumi, na wala ashimalaika eu ashimaoka, na wala indu ipali, na wala indu shiipagwe, na wala mashili gogowe, 39 gali kunani, na wala gali pai, na wala shindu shipengenywe shoshowe, shishikombole kutushoya nkupingwa na a Nnungu, kupitila kwa a Yeshu Kilishitu Bhakulungwa bhetu.