1  4:1 Arum 7:5; 1 P'et 2:11Bai ni kit'u chani kino kitumacho hatha munanenezana na kugwadulana-gwadulana? H'aya, kit'u kirehacho maut'u gago ni kiki: Ninwi kahi za mioyo yenu munavufwa kuno na kuno ni th'amaa mbii zidzizomwadzala. 2  4:2 1 Joh 3:16Munathamani vit'u na k'amuvipata, ndosa munalagana. Munamizira mahe vit'ungwa, ela k'amuvipata, ndosa munagwaga k'ondo na kuheha. Chausa kitumacho hatha k'amuna murizho ni kwamba k'amumuvoya Mulungu zho vit'u vizho. 3 Na hatha mumuvoyaho Mulungu, k'amupata kit'u, mana ninwi chamba munavoya nikukala mudzapanga kare mukipata zho vit'u mundavihumira kudzifwahiza enye. 4  4:4 Math' 6:24; Joh 15:18-19; 1 Joh 2:15Ii, hatha mu here azindzi t'i. Vino be k'amumanya kukala mukiugwira usena wo urumwengu mundakala mahadhui a Mulungu? Mut'u yoyosi augwiraye usena uu urumwengu kwa kuthuwa maut'uge, k'adima kukala musena wa Mulungu. 5 Samba munamanya kamare kukala Maoro gananena ujeri. Maoro ganaamba kukala, “Iye Roho wa Mulungu ariye ndani mwehu ana wivu, k'endzi mut'u mungine akale mo moyoni bule.” 6  4:6 4:10; Ndhum 3:34; Math' 23:12; 1 P'et 5:5Ela bai Mulungu nikuhuonera mbazi sana, ndosa Maoro ganaamba,

7  4:7 Aefe 6:12; 1 P'et 5:8-9Kwa vizho bai, dzitserezeni kwa Mulungu. Mupingeni Shethani naye andachimbira. 8  4:8 Zabu 18:20, 24; Isa 1:16; Zaka 1:2-3; Mala 3:6-7Musongerereni hehi Mulungu, naye andamusongerera hehi. Nwi enye dambi, h'aya gatsuseni maisha genu. Nwi murio muna mioyo miri-miri, h'aya itsuseni mioyo yenu mudime kuthuwa umwenga. 9  4:9 Luk 6:25Shikithikani, na murire. Musipige kw'akw'a bule, ela rirani. Yo raha yenu naigaluke mukale na kigondzi! 10  4:10 4:6; 1 P'et 5:6Dzitserezeni kwa Bwana Mulungu naye andamwanula.

11  4:11 Zabu 101:5; 1 P'et 2:1Ndugu zangu, musinenane bule. Kwani mut'u amunenaye vii mwandziwe hedu hatha kumwamboza makosa, be nikukala anainena vii yo sheria na kuyomboza makosa. Nawe chamba yo sheria unayomboza makosa, h'aya be kuithuwa bule, unayomboza makosa. 12  4:12 Arum 14:4; 1 Akor 4:5Alazhaye sheria ni mumwenga thu, naye ni Mulungu. Iye nde ariye anadima kuhukumu. Mulungu nde adimaye kumwakola mut'u hedu kumwanonga-nonga kare na kare. H'aya, we mudamu u h'ani hatha umuhukumu mwandziyo?

13  4:13-14 Ndhum 27:1; Luk 12:18-20Vikara sirikizani ninwi at'u murio mudzazowera kuamba, “Vivi rero hedu machero fundauka fwende safari hatha mudzi fulani. Kuko, fundakukala mwaka muzima kuhenda biashara ya kwangiza p'esa.” 14  4:14 Ayub 7:9-10; Zabu 39:5Vidze munamanya machero mundalamuka azima? Ninwi mu here kunje thu. Kunje ni kugit'ana kwa muda, gonya ukahenda kuona ridzangamika kare. 15  4:15 Mahe 18:21; Arum 1:10; 1 Akor 4:19; 16:7K'amuona h'e, karakara mungaamba vivi, “Mulungu ahendzaho, chamba fu azima, fundahenda vivi na vivi.” 16  4:16 1 T'imo 6:17; 1 Joh 2:16Ela ninwi, so muhendazho, hat'uhe munadzihendya kumanya sana. Kudzionya kuku bai ni kui.

17  4:17 Luk 12:47Mut'u yoyosi amanyaye riro ridzo av̱iryaro kuhenda, gonya ko k'andarihenda, nikukala anahenda dambi.