¹ Zwino kana kuvhalayigwa kulipo kuna Khirisito,kana kunyalaja keludo,kana kubatana ke mwiya,kana mumoyo nokuhwiravhusiwana, ² zwino zajisani ufalo wangu muvhe nokufunga kumwepeji,mutshivha noludo lumwepeji, nemwiya umwepeji,nefungwa imwepeji. ³ Musingahli tshinhu neswiri kana no kuzwikuja .Asi umwe no umwe ngaati nemoyo unozwininipisa vhamwe vhono pinda iye pakunaka. ⁴ Umwe noumwe ngalege kutalira zwizwe,asi ngatalira nezwe vhamwevho ⁵ Ivhani nemoyo yoyo wanga ulimuna Khirisito Jeso, ⁶ iye, tshero anga akafanana na Mwali,hana kuti kuyezana na Mwali nditsho tshinhu tshinofanira kubatisisiwa. ⁷ Asi wakazwiyeta asina basa,akazwitolera tshimiro tsho ulanda, akabehwa noufananijo wounhu.Akati awanika sofananijo wounhu, ⁸ wakazwininipisa akayingira kuswikira palufu,lufu gwetshipambano! ⁹ Saka Mwali wakamuluja zwikugwane ,akamupa zina linopinda maziose, ¹⁰ kuti muzina la Jeso magona ose agwadame, kumakole na pasi na pasi penyika, ¹¹ kuti ndimi jose jibvumire jitshiti Jeso Khirisito ndiye Ishe, kuti Mwali Bhabha vhalumbijiwe. ¹² Nayezwo, vhadiwa vhadiwa vhangu, sezwamunogira tshikhathi tshose,ndisanhu ndavhapo pejisani kuphijiwa kune nokuhla nekutetemera. ¹³ Nokuti ndina Mwali unobata mukati menu kuti mude futhi muyete kuda kuke kakanaka. ¹⁴ Etani zwose musinga gunguli neswiri ¹⁵ kuti muvhe vhanhu vhasina tshavhanga pomejegwa navhasinga tendi, vhana vha Mwali vhasina ulandu pakati poluji gwakakombana ,gwaka buda gwamupenya pakati pango setshiyeja panyika. ¹⁶ Makabatisisa shoko lovhupenyu kuti ndivhe netshandinga zwilumbija natsho nezuvha la Khirisito ndizivhe kuti handina kugidima mahala kana kubata mahala. ¹⁷ Tshero ndikadulugwa pazezulu petshibayiro nebasa lokutenda kenu, ndino fala nokufalisisa nemwi mose. ¹⁸ Nokuda kayezwo nemwivho mufale nokufalisisa nemi. ¹⁹ Muna Ishe Jeso ndinoti nditshamu lumbija kutuma Thimoti kamuli kuti nemi ndinofale ndahwa zwamuli. ²⁰ Nokuti handina umwe unhu unemoyo wakayeta souwe, utshavha nendavha nazwo zwenu. ²¹ Nokuti ivho vhanozwitswakira zwavho, zwisiri zwa Jeso Khiristo. ²² Asi muzivha kutendeka kuke,kuti akabata pamwepeji nemi pavangeri senwana unobatira bhabha vhavhe. ²³ Zwino ndiye wandinoti nditshautuma kamuli nokutavhanga kana ndavhona kuti zwangu zwakayet seni. ²⁴ Asi ndinotenda muna Ishe kuti nemivho ndimene nditshatavhanya kubuya. ²⁵ Asi ndakati ndinofanira kutuma Ephafurodithasi kamuli.Ndibhudi vhangu,nouthusi wangu pamabhasa nepakugwa,utumwa wenu ne ushumiri wangu pakukonwa kose. ²⁶ Zwaanga atshimutamira,zwikungwane imwi mose, wakatambula tshayiko nokuti imwi manga mahwa kuti unogwala. ²⁷ Nokuti wanga atshigwala tshayiko ali paduze nokufa asi Mwali vhaka uhwira vhusiwana,kuti imi ndilege zwoga asi nemivho,kuti imi ndilege kuwejerera nhamo pazezulu peyimwe. ²⁸ Nayezwo ndakakozerera kuutuma kamuli, kuti muuvhone futhi mufale nemi ndigere kuna vhenhamo. ²⁹ Nayezwo,muusangamijeni muna Ishe no ufalo wose,futi mukuje vhakadlalo. ³⁰ Nokuti nokuda kebasa la Khiristo wanga oda kufa.Asingatshafunga vhupenyu huhwe atshida kukwanisa patanga tisingakoni kuwushumira iye.