¹ Judas, muranda waJesu Kristu ne hama ya Jakobho, awa wakadanwa, wanodiwa na Mwari, Baba, uye anochegetedzwa na Jesu Kristu: ² kuti ngoni, ne rugare uye nerudo ngariwande kwamuri. ³ hama dzangu, kunyangwe ndakanga ndichishigairira kuti ndinyore kwamuri pamusoro peruponeso ratinowana, ndakafunga kuti ndinofanira kunyora ndichikukurudzirai kuti murwire kutenda kwakapiwa watswene. ⁴ Nekuti amwe arume wane kutogwa kwawo kwakanyorwa kare: wakapinda mchiwande pakati penyu, warume wahedeni, wanochadura nyasha dzaMwari wedu nekuchiwa upfewe uye anorama mudzidzi wedu umwe chete Ishe Jesu Kristu. ⁵ Zwino ndinofanira kukucherechedzai, kunyangwe kamwe makaziya zvese, kuti Ishe waponesa wanhu wake, achiwabvisa munyika yeIjipita, asi iye akaparadza waya wasingatende. ⁶ Uye, kunyangwe kune girozi dzisina kumira pachitsvimbo pawo pesimba, asi wakasiya tsvimbo yekuraramira, Mwari akawasunga nengetani murima risingapere muzuwa rekutogwa zuwa huru. ⁷ Sezvakafanana, Sodoma, ne Gomora nemaguta angari pedyo nayo, waya waiita upobwe uye waitera kuchiwa kwenyama, wakaswa semufananidzo, wachitambudzika nekuragwa mumuto usingapere. ⁸ Sezvakafanana, warume awa wanozvipisa mwiri dzawo ne ramagwana rawo, wanoramba simba wachituka ngirozi dzekudenga. ⁹ Asi, kunyangwe Mikaeri ngerozi yikuru, paakanga wachirwa nadhiabhorosi pamusoro pemwiri yamuzisi, haana kubvira ataura mashoko yekutonga kana yekutoka, asi kunze kweizvi, akati: ''Ishe ngaakutuke''. ¹⁰ Naizvozvo warume awa wanotuka zwawasinga zwisise. uye zvinhu zvanozwisisa kubva pakumberekwa kwawo, semuka dzisinga funge, pazvinhu izvi zvinoparadzwa. ¹¹ Iwo! wanofamba nedzira dzaKaini, wanotsauka saBharamu anozvikudza nekuzvitutumadza akaparadzwa paKore ¹² Wanhu awa makwapa pamitambo yenyu yerudo. Wanodya nemi wasingatyi wanongozvipa zvekudya iwo chete; makore asina mvura, yakatakurwa nemhepo; miti isisna zwebereko, yakafa zvakapetwakawiri, ikabviswa nemudzi. ¹³ mafungu yegugwa anopupuma nyadzi dzayo; nyeredzi dzinodzugaira, dzinochegeterwa murima isinga pere. ¹⁴ Uye, kune warume awa, Enoke, wechinomwe mudzindza raAdhamu, akadziona, akati: ''Tarira, Ishe waiuya zviuru nezviuru zvewatswene vake ¹⁵ kuti annhu ose wazotongwe, uye abate wese wasina umwari pamusoro pamabasa ose asina umwari akaita mudzira isina umwari uye namashoko yekutuka akataurwa newaya wasina umwari pamusoro Pake''. ¹⁶ Warume awa wanonyunyuta, wapomere, wanozviisa muchiwi chekuchiwa, wanozvirumbidza pachawo, wanobata amwe meso kuti zviwanakire iwo. ¹⁷ Naizvozvo, kwamuri, hama dzinodiwa, mucherechedze mashoko amakaudzwa nemaapostora wekare waJesu Kristu. ¹⁸ Iwo wakti kwamuri: ''Mazuwa yekupedzisira, kuchawa nawasiki wachitewera kuchiwa kwewahedeni''. ¹⁹ Warume awa ndiwo wachaita rupesaniso; ndewenyika uye awana Mweya mutswene. ²⁰ Nokudaro imi, wadikani, zviwakei mukutenda kwenyu kutswene nekunyigetera muMweya Mutswene, ²¹ zvichegetei murudo rwaMwari, tichimirira mungoni dzaIshe Jesu Kristu kuwopenyu usingapere. ²² Itarai ngoni awo wanokahadzika; ²³ bvutai umwe kubva kumoto; uye, kune amwe iwai nengoni ne kutya, nekuguo dzakasvipiswa nenyama. ²⁴ Kune, uya anogona kukuchegetai kuti murege kugumburwauye anokuisai pamberi pekubwinya kwake, musina chipomerwa uye nemudaro mukuru; ²⁵ Mwari chete Muponese wedu, nekuda kwaJesu Kristu Ishe wedu, kubwinya ndekwake, umambo, simba, nguwa dzose, kubva zwino nekusingapere. Ameni.