Tisizwishathise, tishathise bamwe
1 Iswi bakasima takafanila kubhatsha basakasima mu kundambarika kwabo, kusi kuzwishathisa. 2 Mmwe ne mmwe wedu ngaashathise waagele naye, anthamile bubuya kuti ansimise. 3 Ngoti Kirisiti aazozwishathisa. Koga sekwa kwakakwagwa kuyi, “Masapa a ibabo bakamutuka akawila pezhugwi kwangu.” 4 Tjimwe ne tjimwe tjakakwagwa mu misi yakapinda, tjakakwaligwa kutidiya, kuti ndizo tizwibhatilile nenge kukulumbidziwa nge hwalo kuti tibe ne kugalabgwe. 5 Dzene Ndzimu, iwo unopa kubhatilila ne gulumbidzo, ungamupa kutjidzana nge hwanano sekunoshakwa ndi Kirisiti Jesu, 6 kuti ndizo mukudze Ndzimu, ibo Tate ba She wedu Jesu Kirisiti, nge hwi ling'ompela.
Ndebo mbuya ngeye Bezwitjababo
7 Ndizo amutjilanani, sekwamakaamutjigwa ndi Kirisiti ngekwe gudzo le Ndzimu. 8 Ngobe ndomubudza kuti Kirisiti wakabe nlanda we bakathumbigwa kulakidza malebeswa e Ndzimu kuti azhadzise kugadzabgwe kwakagadziwabgwe bobatategulu babo, 9 kuti ndizo Bezwitjaba bakudze Ndzimu ngekwe mahwilo zogwadza awo. Sekwa kwakakwagwa kuyi,
“Ndizo ndowomukudza pakati kwe Bezwitjaba,
ndowomumbila njimbo dzinokudza!” 10 Ngono kakale kukayi,
“Shathani ne bathu be Ndzimu imwi Bezwitjaba!” 11 Zwako kakale kukayi,
“Kudzani She mose Bezwitjaba,
ngono bathu bose ngabankudze!” 12 Ngono kakale Isaya kati,
“We ludzi gwa Jesi unowozha;
iye unomilika kabusa Bezwitjaba,
munli Bezwitjaba banowogalabgwe.”
Proverbs-29-25
13 Dzene Ndzimu, iwo unopa kugalabgwe, ungamupa kushatha kose ne kunyalala mu kugalamoyo kwenyu, kuti ndizo nge simba le Meya yakayengemala kugalabgwe kuwande mu muli.
Tjakathama kuti Paulo akwale ngosimamoyo ikoku
14 Zwikamu zwangu, nge kwangu ndogutshika kuti muzhele ndulamo ne kuti muna zibo yose ne kuti imwi motubula kudiyana. 15 Koga muzwimwe ndamukwalila ndakasimisamoyo ili kumukumbuludza, ndiyikhwa nge ngoni dzakapiwa ne Ndzimu, 16 kube nshingi wa Kirisiti Jesu kuna Bezwitjaba. Ndoshinga se mpirisiti mu kusumikila ndebo mbuya ye Ndzimu, kuti ndizo tjibhayilo tje Bezwitjaba tjiamutjigwe nge Meya yakayengemala. 17 Muna Kirisiti Jesu, ndinako kuti ndizwikudzile nshingo wangu ku Ndzimu wangu. 18 Ngono ndowosimamoyo, ngono aleba ngekwe tjakashingwa ndi Kirisiti endishingisa kutungamila Bezwitjaba mu kuhwa, nge dama ne mishingo, 19 nenge simba le zwilakidzo ne matjenamiso ne simba le Meya yakayengemala. Kuti ndizo kudwa mu Jerusalema kuyenda tjose kupoteleka kunoti ku Ilirikumu ndakasumikila ndebo mbuya ya Kirisiti nge buzhalo. 20 Njemulo dzangu mu tjibaka tjose dzagala kuli kusumikila ndebo mbuya muna basingazibe Kirisiti, kuti ndisidwe ndibaka muthiwa dzakabakwa nge upoga. 21 Koga sekwa kwakakwagwa kuyi,
“Ibabo basakabudziwa nge kukwe banowobona,
kakale banowohwisisa basakahwa nge kukwe.”
Paulo unothama mano e kukumba Roma
22 Ndizo ndakabe ndimanikana kanjinji kuzha kumuli. 23 Koga ngwenu, ngoti ndapedza nshingo wangu mu mituthu iyeyi ne kuti tjingakwandakayemula makole manjinji kuzha kumuli, 24 ndogalabgwe kuti ndowomubona ha ndipindila ku Sipeini nenge kuti mowondibhatsha mu gwendo gwangu, shule kwe kushathilana mu kumukumba nge bufupi. 25 Mu tjibaka itjetji wali ndoyenda ku Jerusalema kuyisa bhatsho ku bayengemali. 26 Ngoti be Makedoniya ne Akaiya bakabe ne kushatha mu kudusa bakashangana bedusila bayengemali be Jerusalema. 27 Bakashathila kuthama saikoko, ngono nge malebeswa kwakalingisana kuti bababhatshe. Se Bajuta bakakobana makombolelo abo e tjimeya ne Bezwitjaba, Bezwitjaba bakafanila kushingisa zwithu zwabo zwe tjinyama kubhatsha Bajuta. 28 Ngono ndowoti ndapedza nshingo iwoyu, ndabapa zwipo zose izwezwi zwabakakubunganyigwa, ndowopinda ne kumuli ndiyenda ku Sipeini. 29 Koga ndoziba kuti ndowoti ndizha kumuli, ndowozha nge buzhalo gwe makombolelo a Kirisiti.
30 Ndomukulumbidza zwikamu, nge zina la She wedu Jesu Kirisiti nenge ludo gwe Meya kuti mu bhatane nami mu kunditembezelela kwazo ku Ndzimu, 31 kuti ndivikiligwe muna basingagalemoyo mu Judiya ne kuti nshingo wangu ku Jerusalema uamutjilike ku bayengemali. 32 Kuti ndizo, nge kuda kwe Ndzimu, ndizhe kumuli nge kushatha kakale ndinyatutusiwe nge kube namwi. 33 Ndzimu we kunyalala ngaube namwi mose. Ngakujalo.
Tisizwishathise, tishathise bamwe
1 Iswi bakasima takafanila kubhatsha basakasima mu kundambarika kwabo, kusi kuzwishathisa. 2 Mmwe ne mmwe wedu ngaashathise waagele naye, anthamile bubuya kuti ansimise. 3 Ngoti Kirisiti aazozwishathisa. Koga sekwa kwakakwagwa kuyi, “Masapa a ibabo bakamutuka akawila pezhugwi kwangu.” 4 Tjimwe ne tjimwe tjakakwagwa mu misi yakapinda, tjakakwaligwa kutidiya, kuti ndizo tizwibhatilile nenge kukulumbidziwa nge hwalo kuti tibe ne kugalabgwe. 5 Dzene Ndzimu, iwo unopa kubhatilila ne gulumbidzo, ungamupa kutjidzana nge hwanano sekunoshakwa ndi Kirisiti Jesu, 6 kuti ndizo mukudze Ndzimu, ibo Tate ba She wedu Jesu Kirisiti, nge hwi ling'ompela.
Ndebo mbuya ngeye Bezwitjababo
7 Ndizo amutjilanani, sekwamakaamutjigwa ndi Kirisiti ngekwe gudzo le Ndzimu. 8 Ngobe ndomubudza kuti Kirisiti wakabe nlanda we bakathumbigwa kulakidza malebeswa e Ndzimu kuti azhadzise kugadzabgwe kwakagadziwabgwe bobatategulu babo, 9 kuti ndizo Bezwitjaba bakudze Ndzimu ngekwe mahwilo zogwadza awo. Sekwa kwakakwagwa kuyi,
“Ndizo ndowomukudza pakati kwe Bezwitjaba,
ndowomumbila njimbo dzinokudza!” 10 Ngono kakale kukayi,
“Shathani ne bathu be Ndzimu imwi Bezwitjaba!” 11 Zwako kakale kukayi,
“Kudzani She mose Bezwitjaba,
ngono bathu bose ngabankudze!” 12 Ngono kakale Isaya kati,
“We ludzi gwa Jesi unowozha;
iye unomilika kabusa Bezwitjaba,
munli Bezwitjaba banowogalabgwe.”
13 Dzene Ndzimu, iwo unopa kugalabgwe, ungamupa kushatha kose ne kunyalala mu kugalamoyo kwenyu, kuti ndizo nge simba le Meya yakayengemala kugalabgwe kuwande mu muli.
Tjakathama kuti Paulo akwale ngosimamoyo ikoku
14 Zwikamu zwangu, nge kwangu ndogutshika kuti muzhele ndulamo ne kuti muna zibo yose ne kuti imwi motubula kudiyana. 15 Koga muzwimwe ndamukwalila ndakasimisamoyo ili kumukumbuludza, ndiyikhwa nge ngoni dzakapiwa ne Ndzimu, 16 kube nshingi wa Kirisiti Jesu kuna Bezwitjaba. Ndoshinga se mpirisiti mu kusumikila ndebo mbuya ye Ndzimu, kuti ndizo tjibhayilo tje Bezwitjaba tjiamutjigwe nge Meya yakayengemala. 17 Muna Kirisiti Jesu, ndinako kuti ndizwikudzile nshingo wangu ku Ndzimu wangu. 18 Ngono ndowosimamoyo, ngono aleba ngekwe tjakashingwa ndi Kirisiti endishingisa kutungamila Bezwitjaba mu kuhwa, nge dama ne mishingo, 19 nenge simba le zwilakidzo ne matjenamiso ne simba le Meya yakayengemala. Kuti ndizo kudwa mu Jerusalema kuyenda tjose kupoteleka kunoti ku Ilirikumu ndakasumikila ndebo mbuya ya Kirisiti nge buzhalo. 20 Njemulo dzangu mu tjibaka tjose dzagala kuli kusumikila ndebo mbuya muna basingazibe Kirisiti, kuti ndisidwe ndibaka muthiwa dzakabakwa nge upoga. 21 Koga sekwa kwakakwagwa kuyi,
“Ibabo basakabudziwa nge kukwe banowobona,
kakale banowohwisisa basakahwa nge kukwe.”
Paulo unothama mano e kukumba Roma
22 Ndizo ndakabe ndimanikana kanjinji kuzha kumuli. 23 Koga ngwenu, ngoti ndapedza nshingo wangu mu mituthu iyeyi ne kuti tjingakwandakayemula makole manjinji kuzha kumuli, 24 ndogalabgwe kuti ndowomubona ha ndipindila ku Sipeini nenge kuti mowondibhatsha mu gwendo gwangu, shule kwe kushathilana mu kumukumba nge bufupi. 25 Mu tjibaka itjetji wali ndoyenda ku Jerusalema kuyisa bhatsho ku bayengemali. 26 Ngoti be Makedoniya ne Akaiya bakabe ne kushatha mu kudusa bakashangana bedusila bayengemali be Jerusalema. 27 Bakashathila kuthama saikoko, ngono nge malebeswa kwakalingisana kuti bababhatshe. Se Bajuta bakakobana makombolelo abo e tjimeya ne Bezwitjaba, Bezwitjaba bakafanila kushingisa zwithu zwabo zwe tjinyama kubhatsha Bajuta. 28 Ngono ndowoti ndapedza nshingo iwoyu, ndabapa zwipo zose izwezwi zwabakakubunganyigwa, ndowopinda ne kumuli ndiyenda ku Sipeini. 29 Koga ndoziba kuti ndowoti ndizha kumuli, ndowozha nge buzhalo gwe makombolelo a Kirisiti.
30 Ndomukulumbidza zwikamu, nge zina la She wedu Jesu Kirisiti nenge ludo gwe Meya kuti mu bhatane nami mu kunditembezelela kwazo ku Ndzimu, 31 kuti ndivikiligwe muna basingagalemoyo mu Judiya ne kuti nshingo wangu ku Jerusalema uamutjilike ku bayengemali. 32 Kuti ndizo, nge kuda kwe Ndzimu, ndizhe kumuli nge kushatha kakale ndinyatutusiwe nge kube namwi. 33 Ndzimu we kunyalala ngaube namwi mose. Ngakujalo.