1 Kutio, muwe ale ne enkola embiiwi ziona kiomo owuweeyi, okuisemerezia, iyari no okuwoola awantu uwiiwi.[a] 2 Kiomo awaana awato, muagale amaweere aga omwoyo agari amangʼana aga Katonda, kugere gawakomie mu owuinunuzi wuinyu,[b] 3 aeniki, ku enyinga zino, mumiire okumanya mbwe Omwami ari omulootu.[c]
9 Ni, inywe muri awalowole awa Katonda, awoozia awakorra Omwami, oluganda olwa awantu awatengeke kandi awa Katonda omwene, kugere mulanzie ewintu ewikate-kaate ewia iye owawaeta na awatoola mu ekierema na awaingizia mu owueru wuae, amiire okukola.[l] 10 Kale ngamukawanga oluganda, ni nyingeeno muri awantu awa Katonda; kale ngamukawanga ni mutuukiire owusiza ni nyingeeno mumiire okutuukra owusiza.[m]
13 Muwurre awantu woona awari mu owukangasi, awe omwami okangatiire ekialo kiona 14 nakuwa awakangasi awari ansi yaae awa atumre okuswawuka awantu awakola amawi no okutondowola awantu awakola geeza.[p] 15 Aeniki, kuri okuagala okwa Katonda mbwe enkola ziinyu endootu zigere awantu awamaya awawawoola uwiiwi mu okutamanya, wawule ne ekia wakawoola.[q] 16 Mumenye kiomo awantu awari owuyanga, ni mutakola no owuyanga owuo okusanikira amawi. Mumenye kiomo awemirimo awa Katonda.[r] 17 Mulagane owuti owusugaane ku awantu woona kandi mugonzie awiina wiinyu awaganyire ku Katonda. Mu-ee Katonda owuti kandi mutie omwami owa ekialo.[s]
18 Inywe *awakurumu, muwurre awamukorra emirimo kandi muwalage owuti ino. Ni ngʼana awalootu na awaolu wengʼene, ni kugia awawanyaasia. 19 Ne ekintu ekiomerezia Katonda no omuntu asikia omwoyo namba na akorrwa uwiiwi na awula owuoni, aeniki amanyire okuagala okwa Katonda. 20 Ni no owulootuuki owua okatuukra no osikiizie omwoyo no okubrwe emfunzi ku amawi aga okorre? Ni, no osikiizie omwoyo namba no okorrwa amawi, okwo kuomerezia Katonda.[t][u] 21 Mwaetwa okukola otio, aeniki Kristo yawanyaka-nyaakra inywe, kandi yawarekera omufwano kugere mulonde olunyaafwa lwae.[v][w]
- a Efee 4:25; Yako 1:21; 4:11
- b 1Kori 3:2; Awaib 5:12–13
- c Zabu 34:8
- d Zabu 118:22; Isaa 28:16; 42:1
- e Isaa 61:6; Awaru 12:1; 1Kori 3:16; Efee 2:21–22; 1Pet 2:9
- f Isaa 28:16
- g Awaru 9:33
- h Zabu 118:22
- i Mari 12:10–11; Awat 4:11
- j Isaa 8:14
- k Luuk 2:34; Awaru 9:33
- l Okuf 19:5–6; Awal 19:2; Owuiz 14:2; Awat 26:18; 1Timo 1:17; 6:15; Tiit 2:14; 1Pet 2:5; 1:1–2
- m Osea 2:23; Awaru 9:25
- n Awaru 13:14; Gala 5:16–21; Awaib 13:14; 1Pet 1:1, 17
- o Math 5:16
- p Awaru 13:1
- q 1Pet 3:16
- r Yowa 8:32; Awaru 6:22; 7:6; 8:2; Gala 5:13
- s Emfu 24:21; Mari 12:17; Filiip 2:12; 1Pet 1:22
- t 1Pet 5:12
- u 1Pet 4:14
- v Efee 6:5–8
- w Math 10:38–39; Filiip 2:5; 1Pet 3:18
- x Isaa 53:9
- y Yowa 8:46; Awaib 4:15
- z Isaa 53:7; Mari 14:48–49, 65; 15:5, 16–20; 1Pet 3:9
- aa Isaa 53:5; Awaru 6:10–11; Kolo 2:4
- bb Isaa 53:6; Yere 50:6; Ezek 34:5–6, 16; Yowa 10:11