17 Waamwifu, mbasawa mbwe muirinde ku awantu awareeta engawuzi, kandi awaona okuganya okwa awantu ni igerera eritalondokana ni igerera eria mumiire okutuukra. Muwe ale na awantu awo.[f] 18 Aeniki awantu awakola ewintu ewifwana witio awo, ngawakorra Kristo Omwami iifu, ni wakola mala okuagala kwawu aweene. Wavuwa awantu awafwa okuganya-uganya ewia wawuriire, ni wakola na amangʼana gaawu amateremu agakulula awantu.[g] 19 Inywe, awantu woona wamiire okuwurra kiomo mukola okuagala okwa Katonda kandi kino kimpa owusangaavu ino ni inywe. Nyagala mbwe muwe awantu awaganga mu okukola ewintu ewilootu, ni mu okukola owuoni muwe aweeru awawula ne ekikawa-amba.[h] 20 Katonda owa owuolu wuifu wuemako, aaza okunyatula-nyatula amaani aga *Sataani kandi amute ansi eya amagulu giinyu kuwuangu. Owusiza owua Omwami iifu Yesu wuwe ni inywe.
21 Timotheeo, owemirimo omwina wange, awatumiire amakeezio. Awayaudi awiina wange, waawu Lukiio ni Yasooni alala ni Sosipaata woona wawakeeziizie.[i]
22 Inze Tertiasi, omujoji ojojerra Paulo ebaruwa eno, noona mbatumiire amakeezio ku eriina eria Omwami Yesu.
23 Gaayo, owa ndi omugeni mu enyumba yaae kandi owa engo waae nio Awakristo woona waagaanra, oona awakeeziizie. Erasto okangatiire owuomboki owua omugizi guno alala ni wamwifu Kwotaasi woona wawatumiire amakeezio.[j] 24 [Owusiza owua Omwami iifu Yesu Kristo wuwe ni inywe mwona. *Amin.][k]
25 Kutio, tu-ee Katonda owunene ino! Katonda ono nio ori na amaani aga okuwasimbiira mu okuganya ku iye. Akola otio ni kuwitra ku amangʼana amalootu agari ku Yesu Kristo, aga inze Paulo ndanzia. Owuene owua amangʼana gano, owuawanga ni wuiwisiire awantu ku emiigo emingi, ni nyingeeno wumiire okusasulwa.[l] 26 Amangʼana gano gamanyika ni kuwitra ku ewintu ewia *awagambi awakulu waajoja, kandi wigata kuwueru ino. Katonda orio amiire goona nio owasikirra mbwe awantu awaema mu enganda ziona wamanye owuene owuri ku okuganya ku Kristo kugere wamuwurre kandi wamulonde.
27 Katonda omulala, ori omuganga otuukre, aeewue owunene amiire goona ni kuwitra ku eriina eria Yesu Kristo. Amin.
<- AWARUUMI 15- a Awat 18:18; Filiip 1:1; 1Timo 3:8–11
- b Awat 18:2
- c 1Kori 16:15, 19; Kolo 4:15; Filem 2
- d Mari 15:21
- e 1Kori 16:20; 2Kori 13:12; 1Thes 5:26; 1Pet 5:14
- f Math 7:15; 2Thes 3:6; Tiit 3:9–10; 2Yow 10
- g Filiip 3:19; Kolo 2:4
- h Awaru 1:8
- i 1Kori 4:17
- j 2Timo 4:20
- k Amatu gandi gawula ne ekika ekia 24 kino kiona.
- l Efee 1:9; 3:4–5; Kolo 1:26