¹ Ami Polu, Khidishitu wa ngu sodidi mu kukhala thumwa mu khenda jia Nzambi ni pangi Sosthene, ² wa dibundu dia Nzambi didi ku Korinto, ni kudi athu oshu ekhina akhidishitu mu kifusthi kioshu, enda ku mu jitisa jina Fumu Yesu Khidishitu. ³ Leka NZambi Tata wetetu,wa khenda ni wa ngemba akhadi ni enu mu jina dia Fumu Yesu Khidishitu. ⁴ Nienda kuhwa Nzambi matondu mengi kikuma wa nu kapididi mamboti menji mu kimvuka ki nudi naki ni Yesu Khidishitu. ⁵ Wa nu sakumuna mu mambu moshu, mu kwijikanga kitsweki kienji ni ku tendulanga, ⁶ enu nudi ni lusakumunu kikuma Tsangu jia Yesu ji twa nu nehina jia nwingila tii mu yifuya. ⁷ Kashi, enu nwenda nwa konda makabu ma Pevi ya Longu, ma lunga ku nu sadisa mu ku nu tendudila kilumbu Fumu Yesu Khidishitu akeza kumwekana. ⁸ Mweni wa ku nuhwa kikesa tii ku tsuka, kikuma etshi kilumbu mwenekina nu leki kukhala ni kubola. ⁹ Nzambi wa lungishidi mambu makanini. Mweni wa nu tambikidi nukhadi kimvuka ni mwana enji Yesu Khishitu, Fumu etu. ¹⁰ Nienda nia nuhwa kikesa apangi amala ni akhetu, mi jina dia Fumu etu Yesu Khidishitu, oyu wu nwa kumbudidi, evwanganenu, lekenu kukapangana. Nienda nia nu lomba nu wongami enu oshu , nukhadi ni muthsima wumoshi ni mabanza mamoshi. ¹¹ Kikuma, nievwa kudi akwa KLowe etshi nudi ni matendu mu katshi kenu. ¹² Nia zola ku nu leza eki:"Kudi ni athu edi kwakulanga etshi, ami nidi muthu wa Polu", ekha etshi" wa Apolo", ekha epi etshi" wa Sefasi", ekha etshi" wa Khidishitu". ¹³ Enu nwa banza etshi Khidishitu wa dikapa kandambu kandambu e? Keshiku Polu wa nu fididi ha kulunji, nwa botiminiku epi mu jina dia Polu. ¹⁴ matondu kudi Nzambi, kikuma nia botikidiku ata muthu mu katshi kenu. ¹⁵ Nia botikidi kaka Khidispusi ni Gayusi. ¹⁶ Nia botikidi epi Setufani ni ana jienji. Yimeni ni muthu mwekha epi lo. ¹⁷ Kikuma, khidishitu ka thuminiku mu kwenda kubotika athu, kashi mu kwenda kuwa longa tsabgu ya mboti. Nia hangididiku mayela ma kimuthu mu kuleka kubebisa lukumu lwa kulunji dia Yesu. ¹⁸ Malongi ma tadila kulunji dia Yesu medi mudi wozaba kudi athu edi ku ma beyanga, kashi kudi enu, mu katshi kenu mudi ni athu Nzambi edi kuhulusanga , medi ngolu jia Nzambi. ¹⁹ Kikuma a sonika etshi:" Nia ka manisa mayela ma athu a mayela. Nia kazanga mabanza ma athu a longuka." ²⁰ Kweyi edi muthu wa mayele? Kwe kudi muthu wa longuka e? Kweyi athu enda kuzola kushia pika e? Nzambi ka zangidiku mayela ma athu kikuma medi kuswinga e? ²¹ Banda hohu athu mu mayela mowu, aneyidi Nzambi, Nzambi wa zengidi mu ku di tendula mu njila ya malongi medi mudi ma wuzoba kudi athu ekha, kudi awa edi ku kwikilanga kudi mweni. ²² Ayuda akhedi kulomba amoni yipedikisa, akwa Gec kama azola kaka kwiva masolo ma mayela. ²³ Kashi, etu twenda twa longa Yesu a khokhidi a kulunji, wudi mudi sasa dienda kubwisa athu kudi Ayuda , kashi kudi a Grec kama nudi muthu wa pamba. ²⁴ Kinga lo kudi athu awa atambika Nzambi, yikhadi Ayuda to a Grec, Khidishitu wudi kamu ngolu jia Nzambi ni mayela ma Nzambi. ²⁵ Kikuma etshi Mambu mahangidi Nzambi menda kumwekana mudi kuswinga, kinga lo medi mahita mayela ma athu. Nzami wenda kumwekana mudi keshiku ni ngolu, kinga lo wahita athu oshu mu ngolu. ²⁶ Talenu etshi, enu apangi amala ni akhetu, mu katshi kenu nani wa nu tambikidi. Mu katshi kenu athu enda kudimona etshi edi athu edi mayela eshiku engi, athu edi ajima keshiku engi, athu edi ni lukumu eshiku engi. ²⁷ Kashi Nzambi wa sola athu edi mudi aswinga, mu kwivisa athu a mayela soni;wa sola athu enda kudimona etshi eshiku ngolu, mu kwivisa athu enda kudi mona kinanu soni. ²⁸ Nzambi wasola athu akonda lukumu, ni awa enda kumona pamba, mu zanga ngolu jia enda kudi mona etshi edi ni ngolu jingi. ²⁹ Wahangidi menama moshu kikuma muthu aleki kudi mona kumesu ma Nzambi. ³⁰ Mweni wangidi mu pila etshi enu nwikhini mu kimvuka ni Yesu Khidishitu, oyu wekhina kudi etu mayela makatukidi kudi Nzambi, wangidi etshi twikini athu a bathu, a longu, wa tukatula mu wuhika. ³¹ Kienikioki mudi kia sonika etshi" Leka moshu wa dizangula, adizangudi kikuma kia Fumu."