“Tita bwile bwanje bwa kubona-bona kandi ku̱ku̱wa bwahi̱ki̱ye. Ohe Mwana waawe ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa niikuwo na Mwana waawe akuhe ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa. 2 Nanga okamuha bu̱toki̱ haa bantu boona niikuwo boona aba waamuhaaye abahe bwomi̱i̱li̱ butahuwʼo. 3 Ekikuleka bantu mbatunga bwomi̱i̱li̱ butahuwʼo, ni kumanya ngu nuuwe Luhanga enkaha wamajima. Kandi kumanya Yesu Ki̱li̱si̱to oghu waatu̱mi̱ye. 4 Naakuhaaye ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa hani munsi haabwa kumala mulimo oghu wampaaye kukola. 5 Tita, ompe ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa endindi mu maaso ghaawe ngoku naabaagha nakiyo nsi etakabaayʼo.”

6 “Tita, aba wampaaye bani ku̱lu̱gha mu bantu baa nsi, naabooleki̱ye ngoku oli. Bakaba bali bantu baawe, bhaatu waabaha si̱ye, kandi endindi bakwete kighambo kyawe. 7 Endindi ebo bamani̱ye ngu bu̱li̱ kintu kyona eki wampaaye ki̱lu̱ghi̱ye ewaawe. 8 Nkabaghambila butumuwa obu wampaaye kandi baabu̱si̱i̱ma. Bamani̱ye kwonini ngoku naalu̱ghi̱ye ewaawe kandi baahi̱ki̱li̱ja ngoku wantu̱mi̱ye. 9 Bani niibo nkwete kusabila. Tankwete kusabila bantu baa nsi, bhaatu nkwete kusabila aba wampaaye, nanga ni bantu baawe. 10 Bantu boona abanje ni baawe, kandi boona abaawe ni bantu banje. Bantu aba niibo bakwolekagha ngoku ndi na ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa. 11 Si̱ye tankutodha kuukala munsi, nkwisa ewaawe, bhaatu banali munsi. Tita ahi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye, obalinde na bu̱toki̱ bwa li̱i̱na lyawe, li̱i̱na eli wampaaye, niikuwo baakale bali mu bumui ngoku si̱ye naawe tuli mu bumui. 12 Obu naanabaagha nabo hani naabali̱ndi̱ye kwonini haabwa bu̱toki̱ obu wampaaye. Nkabalinda niikuwo atabʼo nʼomui oghu akubula, kuuyʼo omui oghu akughenda kuhwelekeelela ku̱u̱su̱li̱i̱si̱ya Ebyahandi̱i̱ku̱u̱we.

13 “Tita ndi haai kukuuka ewaawe, bhaatu bintu bini nkwete ku̱bi̱bu̱gha ninali munsi, niikuwo beeghesebuwa banje bani babe na kudheedhuwa kwanje kubaasulilemu kimui. 14 Nkabaghambila butumuwa bwawe, baabu̱si̱i̱ma, ti̱ eki kyaleka bantu baa nsi baabooha. Tabakyali bantu baa nsi, ngoku si̱ye ntali muntu wa nsi. 15 Tankwete kubasabila nti obaaye munsi muni, bhaatu obalinde hali omubhi. 16 Tabali baa munsi eni, ngoku nanje ntali wa munsi eni. 17 Kighambo kyawe ni kyamajima, oleke majima ghabafoole bantu baawe bahi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye. 18 Ngoku wantu̱mi̱ye munsi, niikuwo nanje ndimabatuma munsi. 19 Nkwehaayo nga kihonguwa ki̱hi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye haabwabo, niikuwo majima ghaawe ghagubhe kubafoola bantu baawe bahi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye.”

20 “Tankwete kusabila beeghesebuwa eku̱mi̱ nʼomui bani bonkaha bbaa. Nkwete kusabila dhee boona abaku̱hi̱ki̱li̱ja si̱ye kukwama mu butumuwa bwa beeghesebuwa bani, 21 nti boona babe mu bumui. Ti̱ ngoku uwe, Tita, oli muli si̱ye, kandi nanje nʼaba muli uwe, oleke nabo babe mu etu̱we, niikuwo bantu baa nsi bahi̱ki̱li̱je ngoku wantu̱mi̱ye. 22 Naabahaaye ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa eki wampaaye, niikuwo nabo babe mu bumui ngoku naatu tuli mu bumui. 23 Nkubbala babe mu bumui ngoku bali mu bumui nanje kandi naawe waaba mu bumui nanje. Oleke babe mu bumui kwonini, niikuwo bantu baa nsi bamanye ngoku wantu̱mi̱ye. Oleke bamanye ngoku obaku̱ndi̱ye mu mulingo ghumui ngoku oku̱ndi̱ye si̱ye.

24 “Tita, nkubbala aba wampaaye kilo kimui babe nanje hambali ndi mu eghulu. Nkubbala babone ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa wampaaye, nanga okankunda otakahangi̱ye nsi. 25 Tita oghu ahi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye, nankabha bantu baa nsi batakumani̱ye, si̱ye nkumani̱ye, kandi beeghesebuwa banje bamani̱ye ngoku wantu̱mi̱ye. 26 Nkabooleka ngoku oli, kandi nkweyongela kubooleka ngoku oli. Nkukola eki niikuwo kukunda wankundiiyemu oku kubaakalemu, kandi nanje niikale muli bo.”