¹ Jakopo, musenzi wa Mwari uye wa Ishe Djesu Kirisitu, kune gumi neairi emadzinza akabhararika, ndinokutambisai. ² Hama dzangu, onai sekudhakara kukuru mukapinda mumiedzo. ³ Ziyai kuti kuphasiswa kokutenda kwenhu kunobhereka kushinga. ⁴ Siyai kushingirira kupedze bhasa renyu, kuti muite akakukura nokukwana, kuti musashoterwe nozwiro. ⁵ Kudhai kuno munhu pakati penyu anodha ruziyo, ngaakumbire Mwari, gokuti Iyena unopasa akapfara no mwoyo wese anonga wakumbira; Iyena utchapuwha Ndiye. ⁶ Asi kumbira nokutenda, usinga ganigani, gokuti uya anogagana wakaita se rimbe mubhahari, rinotungamirirwa nomhepo rokhandirwa mumatiwi ese. ⁷ Munhu uyu, ngasarangarire kuti utcha puwa tchiro na Ishe; ⁸ munhu wakadhai akoni kusanganura makwanza okuhamba nawo. ⁹ Hama inourombo ngaizvikudze paku kudzwa kwayo, ¹⁰ asi mupfumi ngazvikudze pakushuphika kwake, ngokuti yena atchafa se ruwa romushango. ¹¹ Ngokuti zuwa rinobhudha nokupisisisa uye shango rinooma. Ruwa rinombwera, kurungamakwaro kopera. Nomushobho umwewo, mupfumi utchatamika munguwa yanonga ari mubhasarake. ¹² Wakapfara ndiye munhu unoshingirira pakuedzwa, ngokuti akapedza kuphasisuwa, Iyena utchapuwha hata yo upenyu, iyo yakapikirwa aya anodha Mwari. ¹³ Akuna munhu okuti angaedzwa, "unoti ndirikuedzwa na Mwari", ngokuti Mwari haedzwi no zvakashata, uye yiena haedzi munhu. ¹⁴ Asi munhu uno edzwa notchidho tchake tchokuita zwakashata, tchinomusiririsa . ¹⁵ hino tchidho tchikabhata tchino bhara tchitadzo. Uye, tchitadzo tchikazokura, tchinobara rufu. ¹⁶ Hama dzangu, musatchengedzerwe. ¹⁷ Zwiro zwese notchipo tchakana zwinobva kudhenga. Zwetchidzaka kubva kunaBhabha ozwiedza. Mwari atchinji tingana bvute rinotchinja. ¹⁸ Mwari akasanangura kutipasa upenyu nokudha kwesoko rotchokwadhi, kuti tiite sazwibhereko zwokutanga pazwisikwa zwese zwakasikwa Naye. ¹⁹ Hama dzangu, izwi munozwiziya: munhu wese ngagare akagadzirira kuti hazwe, kunonoka kureketa, uye kunonoka kutsamwa. ²⁰ Ngokuti kutsamwa komunhu akubhereki zwinodhiwa na Mwari. ²¹ Saka siyai mushobho wese hokuita zwakashata noku tunhudzira ushaishi. Tambirai nokuzvi dhodhosa Soko rakasimwa muhana dzenyu, rinokwanisa kuponesa mweya dzenyu. ²² Iwai aiti osoko, musaite anozwa bhasi, meidzinyepera mwega. ²³ Ngokuti, kudhai munhu akaita muprutani wesoko uye asikariiti, yiena wakatodzana nomunhu unodziona hope yake pasupeia. ²⁴ Iyena unoona hope yake, hotoenda hake, opedza okanganwa zwaanga ari. ²⁵ Asi uya nozwirira soko ro rusununguko nokurumbwa etchiita izwi, haiwa kusaita mupurutani bhasi, uwo unoona makomborero mu zwanoita. ²⁶ Kudhai munhu etchiti ndiri munamati, asika tchengeti ririme rake, yena urikutchengedza mwoyo wake, uye tchinamato tchake atchina simba. ²⁷ Tchinamato tchakatchena tchino dhikwana pamberi paMwari nditcho itchi: kubhetsera nherera uye ne shirikadzi mumatambudziko ao, nokusadzi swipisa nozvo munyika.