Wo Tete ku Timotiu 2:1-15
2 Mahi nkhele ame ndyiti, pakale tyokulivondelela ovanthu aveho, nokuvelingila omalikwambelo, nokuvepopilako, nokuvepandulilako,
2 aveho nonohamba, novanthu aveho vokuli kovipundi,*+ opo onthwe tukale umwe nawa tyipumphi, tufime nawa atuyembe umwe kokulinga Huku onthilo, nokuta ombili ovipuka.+
3 Otyo otyo tyaviuka, otyo Huku Omuyovoli wetu etavela,+
4 ou wahanda ovanthu vatyo aveho vayovoke,+ veye menoñgonoko liaviuka liotyili.
5 Ngwe kuna vala Huku wike,+ kuna vala omuhonyeki wike+ uhonyeka Huku novanthu,+ omulume wike, Kilisitu Sesusi+
6 ou welipakula ngae ulinga ofeto yatamo iyovola aveho*+ — otyo haa matyipopiwa pononthiki mbatyo mwene.
7 Ngwe tyoumbangi wotyipuka otyo,+ otyo napelwa otyilinga tyokupopia, ndyilinge omutumwa+ — ndyili nokupopia otyili, hili nokukemba — ndyilinge omulongesi wo vomihoko omikwavo+ ulongesa eyumba-nthumbi, notyili.
8 Naina, konohika ambuho, ovalume vetyikwate umwe tyokulikwambela, vayelule omavoko aama ku Huku,+ tyehena onyengo,+ tyehelitesa nkhango.+
9 Novakai haityo, komahiwe oku vavale umwe nawa,* vavale lwonthilo, lwonondunge,* vahaye no tyovivindo, tyo olu, tyomakwalali omahiwe, tyomivalo viatena,+
10 mahi vavale umwe etyi tyaviuka tyovakai vonthilo na Huku,+ ovakai valinga ovilinga oviwa.
11 Omukai atie filuu* tyina alongeswa, eliheke umwe vala.+
12 Ame hitavela omukai alongese hamwe ngae utumina omulume, mahi ngwe atie vala filuu.*+
13 Mokonda Andau oe watetekela okutungwa, Eva eya monyima.+
14 Tupu Andau hae wayondyelwe, mahi wayondyelwe umwe atwalwa nohika omukai,+ atokela umwe monkhali.
15 Mahi tyikemuyovola, okumona ovana,+ tyae* okwahatundu vala meyumba-nthumbi, molwembia, mousukuki no monondunge.+
Outoi
^ Ine, “vokutumina.”
^ Ine, “ovanthu vatyo aveho.”
^ Ine, “omuvalo wonthilo.”
^ Ine, “lwokwahiliya, wokwapunga.”
^ Ine, “alinge womphepo yapola, ahiliye.”
^ Ine, “apoleye, ahiliye.”
^ Melaka Liokonthuko: “Tyavo.”