¹ Hena tamuzhyi, bakwesu (naambo ng'ambila bantu bazhyi mulawo), nkaambo mulawo uleendezhya ku muntu muciindi nacipona? ² Nkaambo mukaintu utwelwe ulaangilwe kumulawo wa mulumi wakwe nacipona, pele na mulombwana wahwa, wangululwa kuhvwa kumulawo walutwalo. ³ Aboobo, mulumi wakwe nacipona, na wapona a mulombwana umbi, ulaambwa kuti nguhi mamambe. Pele na mulombwa wahwa, ulangululwa kuzhwa kumulawo, aboobo tacili himamambe na wapona amulombwana uumbi. ⁴ Nkakaambo kaako, nobakwesu, mwakahwila kumulawo kwiinda kumubili wa Klisto. Oku nkokucita kuti muka swanganizhyiwe kuli umwi, nkokuti , kuli yooyo wakabuhiwa kuzhwa kubahwu, kucita kuti tukazhale muchelo ya Leza. ⁵ Nitwakacili banyama, bube bwesu bwacinyonyoono zhyakendelezhyewa amulawo zhyakali kubeleka muzhyizo zhyamibili yesu akuzhyala muchelo yaluhwu. ⁶ Pele ono twaangululwa kuzhwa ku mulawo. Twakahwa kuli ceeco ncotwakaangilwe. Kucita kuti tupone mubululami bwa Muuya, alimwi kutali mumalembe akaindi. ⁷ Tulaamba zhyi hena? Hena mulawo lwanguwe ncinyonyoono? Tacikozhyi kuba mbubo. Nokuba boobo. Nindata kazhyiba cinyonyoono, kuti nokwatakali kwiinda ku mulawo. Nindataka munyono ncita kuti mulawo waamba, ''Utabi amunyono.'' ⁸ Pele cinyonyoono cakaba alubahvwu kwiinda mumalailile cakaleta zhyinyonyoono zhyinji muli ndime. ⁹ Cimwi ciindi ndakali kupona kakunyina mulawo, pele mulawo nowa kaboola, cinyonyoono cakaba a buumi ¹⁰ alimwi mebo ndakahwa. Mulawo wakali kwelele kuleta buumi wakasandamuka kuti kube luhwu kuli ndime. ¹¹ Nkaambo cinyonyoono cakabweza lubahwu kwiinda mu mulawo cakandicenga. Kwiinda mumulawo ca kandiyaya. ¹² Aboobo mulawo ulisetekene, alimwi milawo ili setekene, ili luleme, alimwi mibotu. ¹³ Hena cakali cibotu cakaba luhwu kuli ndime? Peepe tacikozhyi kuba. Pele cinyonyoono, kutewa kuti cilibonye kuti ncinyonyoono, cakaleta luhwu kuli ndime kuzhwa kuli cakali cibotu, alimwi kuzhwa kumulawo cinyonyoono ciba cinyonyoono cinyina ceelekelo. ¹⁴ Nkaambo tulihyi kuti mulawo ngwa muuya, pele mebo ndiwa nyama, ndakasambalwa kubuhyike bwa cinyonyoono. ¹⁵ Eeco ncicita, hyi citeeleli. Eeco nciyanda kucita, hyeciciti, alimwi eeco ncetayande, ncecita. ¹⁶ Pele kuti hyicita ncitayandi, ndahyumina amulawo kuti mulawo ulikabotu. ¹⁷ Pele nkokuti hyili ndime iincicita pele cinyonyoono cipona muli ndime. ¹⁸ Nkaambo ndihyi kuti muli ndime, cili munyama yangu, kunyina cibotu cipona. Nkaambo kuyandihya bubotu buli muli ndime, pele hyikohyi kucicita. ¹⁹ Nkaambo cibotu nciyaanda hyiciciti, pele cibi ncitayandi, ndaci cita. ²⁰ Ono kuti ndacita eeco ncitayandi kucita, nkokuti hyili ndime encita boobo, pele ncinyonyoono cipona muli ndime. ²¹ Nkokuti, ndajana mulawo: Ndayanda kucita cibotu, cibi cilaa ndime. ²² Nkaambo ndabotelwa ku mulawo wa Leza mubuntu bwangu. ²³ Pele ndibona mulawo waandeene muhyi beela beela hya mubili wangu. Cilalwana amulawo mupya uli mumiyeeyo yangu. Cilanditola kubu hyike ku mulawo wacinyonyoono cili muhyibeela hyamu bili wangu. ²⁴ Ndi muntu utakomene! Nguni uti ndihune kumubili waluhwu? ²⁵ Pele aalumbwe Leza kwiinda muli Jesu Klisto Mwami wesu! Kutewa, mebe lwangu ndabelekela mulawo wa Leza amizeezo yangu. Nokuba boobo, munyama yangu ndibelekela mulawo wa cinyonyoono.