1 Bakʉndwe, ʉjʉ jo kalata ʉgwa bʉbɨlɨ ʉkʉbasimbɨla. Mwa baakalata abo babɨlɨ, ngelile ʉkʉsilembʉsya ɨnyiinogono ɨnunu mmahala gɨɨnu, kʉ njɨla jaa kʉbakʉmbʉsya. 2 Ngʉlonda mukʉmbʉke amasyʉ aga abakunguluka baa Kyala baajobile ijolo. Ngʉlonda mukʉmbʉke ʉlʉlagɨlo lwa Ntwa ʉMpoki, ʉlʉ abatʉmigwa baake baabatwaliile.

3 Mukʉlondigwa taasi mumanye ʉkʉtɨ amasikʉ gaa kʉmmalɨɨkɨsyo aabikwisa abandʉ aba bikwila, aba bikʉkonga ɨsi bikʉlonda abeene. 4 Aabikʉbabʉʉlaga ʉmwe ʉkʉtɨ, “Kɨlɨsiti aafingile ʉkʉtɨ ikwisa! Bʉle, lɨɨno alɨ kʉʉgʉ? Ɨnongwa ɨsi syo silasila ʉkʉfuma lʉʉlo abiisʉkʉlʉ bɨɨtʉ baafwɨliile. Sikʉboneka bo muumo syajɨɨliile ʉkʉfuma kʉbwandɨlo bwa kiisʉ!” 5 Abandʉ abo bikwipela ngatɨ biibiibwe ʉkʉtɨ Kyala aapelile ʉmpaalanga ʉkʉfuma liijolo, nʉ kʉtɨ Kyala aajobile iisyʉ itolo nʉ kʉfipela ɨfiisʉ fyosa ʉkʉfuma mmɨɨsi na kʉ njɨla jaa mɨɨsi. 6 Mmɨɨsi ago ɨfiisʉ fya kabalɨlo kala fyapyutiigwe. 7 Kangɨ kʉ njɨla ɨjaa isyʉ lɨlɨɨlyo, Kyala aabɨɨkile ʉmpaalanga nɨ kiisʉ, ɨfi filipo akabalɨlo aka, ʉkʉtɨ fipyutigwe nʉ mooto. Aafibɨɨkile kʉnongwa jaa isikʉ lɨla ɨlɨ ikwisa kʉbalonga abandʉ aba batikʉntiila ʉmwene. Iisikʉ ɨlyo ikwisa kʉbapyuta loosa.

8 Looli bakʉndwe bangʉ ndwitɨko, mulɨngiibwaga akandʉ aka kamo! Nkyeni mu Ntwa Kyala, lɨkaleganapo ɨliisikʉ lɨmo nɨ fyɨnja 1,000, kʉmyake fyosa kandʉ kamokeene.*3:8 Bala kalata gwa Ɨsabʉli 90:4. 9 Abandʉ bamo bikwinogona ʉkʉtɨ ʉNtwa Kyala ikwisa kʉkaabɨla ʉkʉsibomba ɨsi aafingile, looli nalooli atikʉkaabɨla. Ʉmwene ikʉʉmɨɨlɨla kʉnongwa jɨɨnu, akiigana ʉkʉtɨ jʉmo asobe, looli ikʉlonda abandʉ boosa bapɨndʉke. 10 Iisikʉ lya Ntwa ɨlya kʉbalonga abandʉ aalikwisa nakalɨnga bo ʉlwa nhɨɨji. Iisikʉ ɨlyo ʉmpaalanga gukwisa kʉjonga nʉ kʉlunduma ʉkʉkʉlʉmba, ʉtʉndʉ ʉtʉ twapeliigwe kʉbwandɨlo tukwisa kʉkosigwa kʉ mooto, kyope ɨkiisʉ kikwisa kʉpyutigwa pamopeene nʉ tʉndʉ toosa ʉtʉ tʉlimo ʉmo.

11 Kʉnongwa jaa kʉtɨ ikwisa kʉtoonanga ʉtʉndʉ toosa kʉ njɨla ɨjo, po bʉle ʉmwe mukʉlondigwa ʉkʉja bandʉ aba balɨ bʉleebʉle? Mukʉlondigwa ʉkʉtʉʉgala mbwikemo nʉ kʉmmwɨmɨka Kyala, 12 kʉno mukʉsʉʉbɨla iisikʉ lɨla lya Kyala nʉ kʉsʉʉma ʉkʉtɨ liise mbɨmbɨbɨ. Ɨliisikʉ ɨlyo Kyala ikwisa kʉkosya ʉmpaalanga nʉ koonanga, kangɨ ikwisa kʉtwengʉla nʉ mooto ʉtʉndʉ toosa ʉtʉ tʉlipo. 13 Looli ʉswe tukʉguulɨla ʉmpaalanga ʉmpya nɨ kiisʉ ɨkɨpya bo muno aafingiile. Aabukʉjaga bʉjo ʉbʉ bwiswile ʉbʉgolofu.

14 Po leelo bakʉndwe, bo mukʉlɨguulɨla iisikʉ lɨla, mwijʉʉlege nɨ ndumbula joosa, mujege beelu fiijo kɨsita kababye nakamo nkyeni mwa Kyala, nʉ kʉja nʉ lʉtengaano. 15 Mukʉmbʉkege ʉkʉtɨ ʉNtwa gwɨtʉ ikʉʉmɨɨlɨla ʉkʉtɨ muje nɨ njɨla jaa kʉkaba ʉbʉpoki. Ʉlo mo muno ʉmwitɨki mwinɨɨtʉ Paʉli ʉnkʉndwe aabasimbiile kʉ mahala, bo muno aapeeliigwe na Kyala. 16 Ɨsyo syo ɨsi ikʉsijoba mwa baakalata baake boosa. Silimo simo mwa baakalata baake abo ɨsi ngafu ʉkʉsyagania. Amasyʉ ago, abakonyofu aba bakaja nʉ bwanalooli ndwitɨko bikʉganiongasya, bo muno bikʉbaniongakɨsya Baakalata aBiikemo abangɨ. Ʉkʉbomba bo ʉlo, bikwilondela ʉkʉpyutigwa kwabo abeene.

17 Looli ʉmwe bakʉndwe, ʉlʉ musimeenye ɨsyo. Po leelo mujege maaso, mulɨngasyobigwaga nʉ bʉsyobi ʉbwa babomba mbiibi abo, mulɨngiisa kʉgwa nʉ kʉleka ʉkwɨma mbwanalooli. 18 Looli mwendelelege ʉkʉkʉla mwi ipyana na mmahala agaa Ntwa gwɨtʉ nʉ Mpoki Jesu Kɨlɨsiti. Ʉbʉsisya bʉjege kʉmyake, akabalɨlo aka na bwila na bwila! Ameni.