Timoteyo Azana Inkuru Nziza
Ananiwe kwihanganira gucecekerwa, Pawulo yagumye i Atene wenyine, maze yohereza Timoteyo kumenya niba ukwizera kwabo kwararokotse ingorane. Timoteyo agaruka azanye inkuru nziza, kandi ihumure rirumvikana: none turiho. Asenga ngo urukundo rwabo rwiyongere cyane mbere y'uko Yezu aza.
3 1Nuko ubwo twananiwe kongera kwihanganira, twahisemo kuguma i Atene twenyine, 2twohereje Timoteyo, umuvandimwe wacu kandi umukozi mugenzi wacu wa Data wa twese mu butumwa bwiza bwa Kristo, kugira ngo abakomeze kandi abatere inkunga mu kwizera kwanyu, 3kugira ngo nta n'umwe muri mwe uzahungabanywa n'izi ngorane—mwe ubwanyu muzi ko ari byo twagenewe. 4Igihe twari kumwe namwe, twabanje kubabwira ko twari tuzababazwa n'imibabaro—kandi ni ko byagenze, nk'uko mubizi. 5Nuko, kubera ko ntashobora kongera gutegereza, nohereje kugira ngo menye ibyo kwizera kwanyu—ntinya ko umugeragezanyi yaba yarabageragezanyije, maze umurimo wacu ukaba warapfushije ubusa.
6Ariko Timoteyo aherutse kutugeraho avuye iwanyu, atuzaniye inkuru nziza y'ukwizera kwanyu n'urukundo rwanyu—ko muhora mutwibuka neza, mwifuza kutubona nk'uko natwe twifuza kubabona. 7Nuko rero bavandimwe, mu makuba yacu yose no mu ngorane, ukwizera kwanyu kuraduhumuriza, 8kuko none turiho, niba mushikamye muri Nyagasani. 9Ni ukuntu ki twakora dushimira Data wa twese ku bwanyu, ku bwishimo bwose twishimira imbere ya Data wa twese kubera mwe? 10Ijoro n'amanywa dusenga cyane kugira ngo tubabone amaso ku maso kandi twuzuze ibyo ukwizera kwanyu kuracyabuze?
11None Data wa twese ubwe, na Nyagasani wacu Yezu, batuyobore inzira igera iwanyu. 12Nyagasani atume mukura kandi musendereze urukundo mugirirana namwe n'abandi bose, nk'uko natwe tubagirira, 13kugira ngo akomeze imitima yanyu, ibe indakemwa mu buziranenge imbere ya Data wa twese, igihe Nyagasani wacu Yezu azana n'abera be bose. a a v13 'Abera be' bishobora kwerekeza ku bamarayika, cyangwa ku bizera bamaze gupfa, cyangwa kuri bombi.