¹ Asin kudai munozwa kuti konochitma chomumaponde, chichaichi chomumaponde asin no pakati pomahedeni zvirio, tenga wakatora mukaji wa Baba wake. ² Asi imwimwi munozvikuja, kuchiripi zvonazvo, imwimwi, amushaidepi kunhangajwa, kuti mubiswe pakati penhu wiya wakaita whuiru onaho ³ Ngokuti inini ngegwinyiso ndisinyaripo ngomuri, asi ndiripo ngomweya; nazvino kudai ngouripo ndatomuntonga munhu uwo wakaita icho chiro. ⁴ Naapo imwimwi mwaungana pamwepo muzina raMambo wedu Jesu, ⁵ munozopira munhu uyu kunaSathani kuti aparadze nyama, kuti mweya wake uponeswe ngezuva raMambo Jesu. ^{6 7 8} Kudziganzisa kwenyu akuzi kunaka. Amuzii here kuti zvimumera zvishomanani zvinofemisa hlama yeshe? Dusai mumesa wekare, kuti muite hlama itsva, kudai ngezvomuri vasina mumera. Ngokuti Kristo gwai rePhasika redu wakabairwa kuita mudiro. Ndizvo ngatingwarire mushongano wedhiri, haiwa ngomumera wewekare, nokuti ngomumera wekururu nowokushata, asi ngechingwa chisina mumera, chokungondeka nechingwinyiso. ⁹ Ndakanyora kwomuri mutsamba yangu kuti musazwanana nevanoomba. ¹⁰ Izvi azvoronzi vanoomba venyika iyi, nokutivanoemura, nokuti mbavha, nokuti vanodira miedzaniso; ngokuti mukadaro, kunosisira kuti mubve munyika. ¹¹ Asi wari ndinomutarira, kuti muchabvungajira no vamweini, kudainja vega hama, kana mutazi okuhwura, kana thima, vandu anoita zviro zvokuchata, nowanomwa, novanobha. Nzviani amushingahwi. ¹² Ngokuti inini ndinodika kutonga novane ariwaya kunja? Muchatonga imwimwi muriwa mukati? ¹³ Apo Mwari anotonga wariaya kunja. Bhudhisani zvokushata mukati mwenyu.