Kukala Mutu Mosi mu Lungongu
Pholu wisi lomba kikwamina, buna wayinikisa dyawu mu phila yina Kidisitu kadikulumuna ha kutombuka, mu kudilewula yandi meni, mu kuvwata kifwani kya musadi, mu kulemvuka tee ku lufwa—lufwa lwa ha kuluse, kuna thwala Tata wetu kamutombula kwena khumbu yiluti zoosu. Wisi tuma phi Timote, yi Ephafoditi.
2 1Buna, yuka ni henina kikesa kyahika mwena Kidisitu, yuka ni henina kuheka kikesa kutukini mu lungongu, yuka ni henina kithwadi mu Kitembu Kyatoma, yuka ni henina kyadi yi buweti, 2lungisenu kyesi kyama: lukala yi dibanza dimosi, lukala yi lungongu lumosi, lukala mutu mosi mu kitembu, mu kikwamina kimosi. 3Kalu salaku kima kimosi mu kiphala voti mu kudimonikisa kwa phamba, kaasi mu kudikulumuna, lubanzi ni bakwenu baluti benu mu lukumu. 4Kosu mutu mu benu katadilaku kaka mu mambu mandi-mandi, kaasi yi mu mambu ma bakwawu phi.
5Lukala yi dibanza diadi hana kati dya benu, dina dyenina dyenu mwena Kidisitu Yesu, 6yandi, mbata nana kakala mu kifwani kya Tata wetu, kabanzaku ni kufwanana yi Tata wetu kwenina kima kya kubonga, 7kaasi wádilewula yandi meni, mu kuvwata kifwani kya musadi, amana wábutuka mu kifwani kya batu. 8Amana bwosu kámonika hanga mutu, wadíkulumuna yandi meni, mu kulemvuka tee ku lufwa—mbata lufwa lwa ha kuluse. 9Yihana Tata wetu wámutombula kuna kisoka kyalúta boosu, amana wámuheka khumbu yina yiluti khumbu zoosu, 10hanga mu khumbu ya Yesu, makungulu moosu mafúkama, mu zilu yi ha tsi yi ku nsi ya ntoto, 11amana ndinga yosu yazáya ni Yesu Kidisitu kenina Pfumu, mu khembu kya Tata wetu.
Bana ba Tata, Bathetimbwa Babati Kyenza
12Yihana, benu batondama bama, bwosu lwisi lemvuka kosu tangwa—ka mu kukala kwama kaka ku, kaasi buthwena luluti tswasu mu khonda kwama—lusalaka luhulusu lwenu yi bweya yi matekita, 13mukuma Tata wetu wisi sala mwena benu, wisi luheka luzolu yi ngolu za kusala, mu kulungisa luzolu lwandi lwa bukheti.
14Lusalenu mambu moosu konda kubokuta voti kutendana, 15hanga lukala konda kifu yi basemi, bana ba Tata wetu bana konda kifu hana kati dya kanda dya khonda yi dya mbi—lusi kyenza hana kati dya bawu hanga tutumbwa mu tsi, 16lusimbidila Ndinga ya luzingu ngolu, hanga mu kilumbu kya Kidisitu yakala yi kyesi kya kudibula ni yázawukaku mu phamba voti yásalaku mu phamba. 17Kaasi yuka ni mbata mbati dukulwa hanga kimenga kya kunwa ha thandu ya kimenga yi kisalu kya lukwikilu lwenu, kyesi kyenina kyama amana yisi sephila kumosi yi benu boosu. a a v17 Kimenga kya kunwa kyákala vinu yina yábadukulanga ha meza ma kimenga mu kufukamina; Pholu wisi fwanikisa luzingu lwandi hanga lwina lubati dukulwa ha thandu ya lukwikilu lwa bawu. 18Yihana benu phi lukala yi kyesi amana lusepha kumosi yi meni.
Thimoti yi Ephafoditi
19Yisi sila kivuvu mwena Pfumu Yesu kuluhitika Thimoti ntinu-ntinu, hanga meni phi yiheka kikesa, bu nzayi buna lwenina. 20Ka mutu wahika ku yenina yi meni wafwana yi yandi, wuna kakala tadila mambu menu mu kyedika. 21Mukuma bawu boosu bisi tadila mambu mawu-mawu, ka mana ma Yesu Kidisitu ku. 22Luzayi buna Thimoti kameka—hanga mwana kwena tata wandi, kásala kumosi yi meni mu kisalu kya Musamu wa Bukheti. 23Yihana yisi sila kivuvu kumuhitikisa kwena benu, bu nzábona buna mambu mama makwenda kwena meni, 24amana yisi sila mbundu mwena Pfumu ni meni meni yakwísa ntinu-ntinu.
25Yábanza ni bwáfwana kuluvutudila Ephafoditi—phangi wama, mukwa wama wa kisalu, yi musindikidi wama wa mizingu, mbambala wenu yi musadi wenu mu mifunu myama. 26Yandi wenina yi tsambu ya benu boosu, amana mbundu yandi yenina mu kiwayi mukuma luyuka ni kákala mbefu. 27Kyedika, kákala mbefu, amana kuma kufwa bela-bela. Kaasi Tata wetu wámuyukila kyadi—ka yandi kaka ku, kaasi meni phi, mu kungebila kiwayi ha thandu ya kiwayi. 28Yihana yibati sya ngolu kumuhitikisa, hanga bu lwakamúbona hika lusepha, amana meni yikala yi kiwayi kyahika. 29Lumutambwasenu mwena Pfumu yi kyesi kyosu, amana luhekenu lukumu kwena batu bafwana yi yandi, 30mukuma kátula bela-bela yi lufwa kikuma kya kisalu kya Kidisitu, mu kuyambula luzingu lwandi hanga kalungisa kina kyázimbala mu kisadisu kyenu kwena meni.