¹ lwa apollo yali nali mulitala lya korintho,paulu yavirila mushivala shi ikulu niyitsa mulitala lya efeso:yanyolayo valondi va yesu, ² yavareva,lwa mwasuvila,mwanyola roho mutakatifu? navo vamuvolela, auwa, khali khushili khuhulillakhu roho mutakatifu aliho. ³ paulu yavareva, mwabatiswa libatiswa lilena? nivavola, libatiswa lya yohana. ⁴ paulu yarevula navola,yohana yina vandu mmatsi navavolela vikanile vwoni,navolela vandu vasuvile mu woyo yitsa inyuma wewe,naye nali kristo yesu. ⁵ lwa vahulila ndio,vabatiswa mulira lyu mwami yesu. ⁶ lwa paulu yavavikhila mikhono,roho yikha khuvo,nivamoloma ni tsinimi tsyimbia nivaporofeta. ⁷ na vosi halala vali vasatsa likhomi na vavili. ⁸ paulu yinjila mulisinagogi khandi namoloma vuchila vuri khu mieli chivaka, nahangalitsana navo,nachelitsa khuvavolela kakilikali khulondekhana nu vwami vwa nyasaye. ⁹ navutsa valala khuvo vali vahaka khandi vavula khusuvila varanga khumoloma vutamanu khulondekhana khu injila yu mwami imbeli wi shituma.khu paulu yavalekha navukula valondi va yesu natsia navo,namoloma navo vuli litukhu munzu yavekitsilamu vandu ingali ili havundu havalanga turanu. ¹⁰ kikholekha ndio khu mihika chivili,khu vandu vosi vamenya mulosomo lwi vuhindi vahulila likhuva lyu mwami, vosi vayahudi na vakuriki. ¹¹ nyasaye yakhola vilolekhitso vyu khuchenyinya khuvirila khu mikhono cha paulu: ¹² khali vitambaya vyu mukhono ni vyambalia vyarula khumbili kwekwe,vyahilwa khu valwale navo vahona, khandi mi roho mitamanu charula muvo. ¹³ vayahudi valala vachenda chendanga havundu hosi,nivakhunga miroho mitamanu,vachilitsa khurumikhila lira lyu mwami yesu khukhola ndio,nivavola,khumukondekhelanga milira lya yesu wa paulu yilwatsanga. ¹⁴ navo vali vana saba vu mukhali wa vasalisi wa vayahudi yalangwa sikeva navo vakholanga ndio. ¹⁵ roho mutamanu kwarevula,yesu ndamumanya,khandi paulu ndamanya; navutsa munye muli vanga wina? ¹⁶ na mundu wa roho mutamanu kwali muye yaruma khuvo,nanakura nitsingulu,navarumula tsinguma,nivirukha munzu mwenemo shekenya. ¹⁷ makhuva yaka kamanyikha khu vayahudi vosi na vakuriki vamenyanga mulitala lya efeso.vosi varia, nivahana vukhumi khu lira lyu mwami yesu. ¹⁸ khandi vanyikhi vali nivasuvile vitsa niviyama havulavu,khandi nivavola imbeli wa vandu miima chavo mitamanu cha vali nivakhola. ¹⁹ vanyikhi vakholanga vindu vyu vukhumu valera vitabu vyavo halala nivavisamba imbeli wa vandu;lwa vavalitsa vukuli vwene,vwali tsifeza tsiehelefu makhomi karanu. ²⁰ khu likhuva lya nyasaye lyalanda havundu hosi nilitsililila khuva nitsingulu. ²¹ lwi vindu yivi vyali niviwele,paulu yakanakana mu mwoyo kwekwe khuvirila makedonia na akaya, khutsia yerusalemi,navola, lwamba nindakhavakhuyo,ndatsiakhu khandi mulitala lya roma ²² paulu yaruma varumikhili veve vavili makedonia,timateo na erasito.navutsa ye mwene yarikala mu lusomo lwa asia. ²³ mumatukhu kenako,khwali ni shileche shinyikhi mu litala lya efeso shichila injila yu mwami. ²⁴ mundu mulala yali mwiranyi wi vivia yalangwa demeturio,yalombanga vifwanani vi litempeli lya vyu musambwa kwa aretemi khurula khu ifeza,kwamulera vukhala vunyikhi hala na vahinzili vandi. ²⁵ yavunjelitsa halala vandu vosi vavakhola navo mihinzi chyenezo navavolela,vandu munye,mumanyi khuvirila khu mih nzi yichi khulomba tsisendi tsyinyikhi. ²⁶ munye vene muhulile khandi muloli,shikali vutsa mulitala efeso ,navutsa mulusomo lwosi lwa asia,paulu uyu akalukhanyinye mioyo cha vandu,avavolenga vanyasaye valombwa ni mikhona cha vandu ni vanyasaye tawe: ²⁷ shikali vutsa mihinzi cha khukhola chilachaywa,navutsa khandi litempeli lyu munyasaye weru mukhali alangwa aritemi lilavalitswa khuva shindu vutsa,na vukhumi vu musambwa kwenoko vulononyinywa,musambwa kwa vandu vosi vasalakhu mulusomo lwa asia khandi mushivala shyosi. ²⁸ lwa vahulila yaka,vitsula vurima ni vakhuva tsikhwili,nivavaola,aritemi wi litala lya efeso ali ni tsingulu tsinyikhi. ²⁹ litala lyosi litsyula vukoyanu,nivakumila gayo na aristarika,vali nivaruli makedonia,vachendanga na paulu,nivavahila mu shikuri shi mivayo. ³⁰ paulu yenya atsi khunjila mu shituma shya vandu, navutsa veeki vamukaya. ³¹ khandi vimilili valala mu lusomo lwa asia vali valina va paulu vamurumanila likhuva nivamusayanga avule khwinjila mu shikuri shi mivayo. ³² vandu valala valangilitsanga shindu shilala na vandi valangilitsa shindi lukanu,shijila vandu mushituma vali nivakoyani.vandu vanyikhi khali shivali nivamanyi shivune shivali nivavukanilekhu tawe. ³³ varulitsa alesikanda mushituma shya vandu,vayahudi nivamulumba imbeli.khu alesikanda yajinga mukhono niyenya vandu vamuhulikhitse,niyenya khuvola makhuva keke ku khwishinga,shichila vavola naye yachila vindu yivi vyosi nivikholekha. ³⁴ navutsa lwa vamanya nu muyahudi,vosi vakhuva liyoko himbi tsisaa tsivili nu mwoyo mulala, nivavola,aretemi wi litala lya efeso ni mukali khandi ali ni tsingulu tsinyikhi. ³⁵ lwa muhandiki wi litala yahonjelitsa vandu,yavavolela,munye vandu vi litala lya efeso,mundu shina aliho akhamanyi ndi litala lya efeso nalyo litempeli lilimu nu musambwa kwi tsingulu kwa aretemi nende musambwa kwakukha khurula mwikulu? ³⁶ mundu avulakhuho anyala khwambakhana vindu yivi.khulwayako, muhonje muvule khukholakhu shindu shyosi shitamanu. ³⁷ muleri vanmdu yava hanu,navo shivivi vindu mulitempeli inho shivanyeki nyasaye weru mukhali tawe. ³⁸ khu lwa yako,niva demeterio na viranyi vi vivia vali naye venya khuyala mundu wosi,shina shili havulavu na khandi vamihi vi tsisomo valiho.vanyala khutsia mu shina iweneyo. ³⁹ navutsa muva muli ni likhuva lindi,linyala khuviritsilwa vutsa havulavu mushikhalo shya vandu vosi. ⁴⁰ khunyala khuyalwa khu makhuva kikholekhe nundi,khuvulakhu shivune shya khunyala khuhana khwishinga khu shileche nu vukoyanu vwikholekhe. lwa yamala khuvola ndi, yamala shina.