¹ Paulo, ndumwa ya Yesu, ku rukundo rwa Mana, kubera sezerano rya Yesu, ² Kwa Timoteyo mwana wani mukunzi. Bundu bube kwa wawe, na mbabatsi na mahoro go ku Mana na kwa Yesu, Data wetu. ³ Anjimira Mana; yo ninaribitira ko ku bitekeretso bikwirire, ituruka kera ku bashacha bani, ngakura nanguyibuke we mwisenga ryani ijoro na mwishi. ⁴ Nanjye ngenere kyane ireba na meyibuka marira gawe igira nyunve bishimo, ⁵ Neyibuka ikizera ryawe ritafite machakubiri, ryahende yikara ku mukatsi wawe Loisi, na ku nyoko Eunike, nangye nyemera yira ufite. ⁶ Kubere byo anguyibutsa ukorese mbano yawe yikurimo ne hirwako maboko gani. ⁷ Kubera Mana ndoho yagirire mutima gwa buba, ariko yagirire mutima gwa ngufu na rukundo . ⁸ Hubo utasunzugura buhanwa bwa Data wetu, nangwa nutindebere injye mufungwa wiwe, Ahubo ukihanganire bibi haguma nanjye kubera gambo riwe, kubera ngufu tsa Mana. ⁹ Yatukuraga mu bibi ne tuhira mu kazi kayo, ndahari ku bikorwa byetu, ariko nishaka ryiwe. ¹⁰ Hubo byakorirwe ku bushake bwa Yesu wa hindwire ruphu, ne zana buzima, ne gambo kutagamba. ¹¹ Kubere gamba nahirirwe ho iba muhamya na ndumwa kandi nawehana makuru. ¹² Kubere byo namerebekana ne bibatswe bi, hubo ndohongamara kubera nyichi yo nakizerire, hubo akambikira na byo nvite igetso musu go ¹³ Fatiritsa magambo meja go wayunvire kwa wani, kwi kizera na rukundo rwa Yesu. ¹⁴ Kindu kija cho Mana yikuhema, nibika sawa cho waherwe na Muka Wera guna tutumikisa. ¹⁵ Uyichi na kiriho, babaga ba Asia bandibitire, mubo mwabaga Filego na Hermogene. ¹⁶ Mana yihereze bandu bo mu muryango gwa Onesiforo, kubera anzimisize ndahandebere shoni ifwangwa ryani, ¹⁷ Kihe kyabaga mu Roma, anjakire na kiterire kubya mbona. ¹⁸ Mana yimugirire mbabazi ayiche reba kuyo o musu go. Na kundu kwanvatire mu Efeso, nawe uyichi sawa.