1Nene Simoni Petiri, imtumwa na imtumighwa wa Yesu Kiristu, Nomwandikilani mwemwe yambokele ukutoghola kula kunoghile ghendo kwatubokele twetwe kwa ukunogha kwake Imulungu wetu na Mkombotsi wetu Yesu Kiristu.
2Imulungu yamwikeni tseghamba na yawongetsele uluso wake mna ukummanya Yeye na Imtwatsa wetu Yesu.
3Kwa uwetso wake we chimungu, Imulungu katwing'a twetwe ghose ghatubama ili tukale aku twomtoghola Imulungu kwa kummanya yeye iyatukemile tukale mne utunitso na wende wake imwenyegho.
4Kwa apfo katwing'a malaghano makulu na ighanoghile, ili kubitila agho tudahe kwihangila ngupfu tse chimungu na tukale kutali na ghehile ighali muisi ighoghalighwa na tsitamaa tsihile.
5Apfo, mwiyunde ghendo ukwongetsa ighanoghile mne ukutoghola kwenu, na mne wende wenu mwongetse ukumanya,
6mne ukumanya kwenu, mwongetse ukwalangitsa, mne ukwalangitsa mwongetse ukududumila, mne ukududumila mwongetse gha chimungu,
7na mne gha chimungu mwongetse ukwinoghela chindughu, na mne ukwinoghela chindughu mwongetse uluso.
8Agho ghose ghang'ongetseka mna mwemwe, ng'amtsakuwa si chinu bae na mtsokula mna ukutenda ghanoghile kwa ukummanya kwenu Imtwatsa wetu Yesu Kiristu.
9Lekeni ka imunu kahela agho ghose, ayo ng'odaha kwona ghoya, kachifita ghendo, na kesemwa ka kadeghetesighwa nzambi tsake tsa ghumwande.
10Apfo ndughu tsangu mwiyunde ghendo kuutenda ukukemighwa kwenu na ukusaghulighwa kwenu ne Imulungu, chiwe chinu ichikala ghamatsuwa ghose. Mng'akala apfo, ng'amtsakughwa mbe,
11na mtsolekelighwa ghendo kwingila mne undewa wa ghamatsuwa ghose we Imtwatsa na Mkombotsi wetu Yesu Kiristu.
12Apfo ghamatsuwa ghose sitsoleka bae kumkumbusani aghano, hata ka mwoghamanya na mwima pfinoghile mna ukweli wambokele.
13Nakwona pfinogha kuwalamsa kwa kumkumbusani ghano haning'ali na muisi mno.
14Kwaapfila nomanya nahabehi kuhupa, ka Imtwatsa wetu Yesu Kiristu pfanongele chinaghanagha.
15Apfo nitsotenda chochose chila ili hanitsakufa mghakumbuke ghano ghamatsuwa ghose.
16Hala hatuwalongele mbuli tse ngupfu tse Imtwatsa wetu Yesu Kiristu na ukutsa kwake, ng'atuwinzile simo itsandikighwe ne iwanu iwakengele bae, ila twetwe iwenyegho tsatuwona ukulu wake kwa nenge tsetu wenyegho.
17Kwaapfila twetwe tsa twabaho ahala hatogholighwe ne kutunyighwa na Aba Imulungu, litsi halilawile kulawa kuna yeye iyali Utunitso Mkulu, tsakalonga, “Hayuno iyo Mwanangu iyoninoghela, noghelighwa naye.”
18Twetwe iwenyegho tsatulihulika litsi ililawile kulanga hatukalile hamwe naye mna chidunda chenzeluke.
19Kuya tuna chinu cha kutoghola ghendo mna imbuli ye manabii, namwe mtsotenda ghoya mng'aitegheletsa, kwaapfila ayo yeghala na ghumwanga pfaghumwemwesa mchisi, mbaka hakutsakucha, na nondo iikuchela haitsong'aika mne mimoyo yenu.
20Kubita ghose tanu mmanye pfino, kuduhu imunu iyodaha kulonga unabii iuli mna Ghamaandiko Mahenzeluka ka pfoyobama mwenyegho.
21Kwaapfila unabii ng'aulapfighwe bae ka pfobama imunu, ila iwanu tsawalonga aghala ighalawile kwe Imulungu ka pfawalongotsighwe ne Ghumuhe Mwenzeluka.
