Mukanda wa kumpala kui Bena Tesalonke 1:1-10
1 Ami Mpoolo na Silvanuse* na Timote, kui kakongie ka bena Tesalonike ke mu buumune n’Efile Mukulu Yaya na Muanana Yesu Nkidishitu:
Kalolo na butaale bikale nenu.
2 Tukuete kutumbula Efile Mukulu misango yoso p’atuinutemuna anue boso mu nteko yetu,
3 muanda atutungunuka na kutentekiesha mufubo* wenu wa lulamato, na mufubo wenu wibukopo wa kifulo na kunyingiila kuenu pa muanda wa lukulupilo luenu mui Nfumuetu Yesu Nkidishitu, kumpala ku’Efile Mukulu etu muikale Nshetu.
4 Muanda bakuetu bafudibue n’Efile Mukulu, atuukushi muinusangule,
5 muanda mukandu wibuwa watulungula tangufikie kuanudi nka penda bu muisambo, anka ubafikile na bukome na kikudi kiselele na kushinkamisha koso, nka bu bianuuku mushindo ubaatudi munkatshi muenu bua buwa buenu.
6 Na nubaadi betuambule na nuambula Muanana, bu bibaanudi bakumiine eyi munkatshi mua bitompuanga bibungi na muloo wa kikudi kiselele,
7 biabia nubafikile bu kileshesho kui bena kukumiina boso be mu Maseduane na mu Akayi.
8 Kushi penda muanda wa’shi nubaadi bapalakashe eyi dia Yehowa mu Maseduane na mu Akayi, anka muanda wa lukumiino luenu mui Efile Mukulu ngupalakane mu ma mbalo oso biatushi na mushindo’nyi wa kuakula kintu su nkimune.
9 Muanda abo banabene abatungunuka na kuakula pabitale biabaatudi bemonene nenu bua musango wa kumpala na bibaanudi balekie ma nkishi enu nuenda kui Efile Mukulu bua kufuba bu ba mpika b’Efile Mukulu e na muwa na a binyibinyi,
10 na bua kutengiela Muana’aye afiki muiyilu, abaadi mubuushe ku lufu, Yesu etupaasha ku nsungu ayifiki.