Ku Akwa Loma 12:1-21

  • Bhakulenu o mikutu yenu kala sata ikôla (1, 2)

  • Mauhete kadifu maji mukutu umoxi ngó (3-8)

  • O wendelu wa Jikidistá ja kidi (9-21)

12  Phange jami, kuma Nzambi wa mi kwatela henda, nga mibhingi nga midyóndo, bhakulenu o mikutu yenu kala sata ikôla, yanda xikina Nzambi. Mu ku mubheza, mu bhezyenu ni kilunji kyoso.  Ki mwehele o mundu* yú ku mifunyisa, maji ehelenu Nzambi kulungulula o ilunji yenu, phala mu tongolole o vondadi ya Nzambi, yawabha, yatenena, i mu wabhela kyambote.  Kuma Nzambi wa ng’idikisa o ngalasa yê, ngi mitangela enu oso kuma ki mu xinganeke kwila mwala ni valolo yavulu. Maji xinganeke-nu mu ukexilu watokala, kala kyasoko o kixikanu kya mibhana* Nzambi.  Mukonda o mukutu wala ni idyandu yavulu, maji o ikalakalu ibhanga o idyandu, ki yene imoxi.  Kyene we kimoxi, sumbala twavulu, twala tu mukutu umoxi ngó mwa Kidistu. Maji kala o kidyandu kimoxi kyatokala ku mukutu, etu we twa ditokala mudyetu.  Etu enyoso bhukaxi ka ngalasa ya Nzambi, twala ni mauhete avulu kadifu. Mu kiki se twala ni uhete wa kutula o njimbu ya Nzambi, tu itule ni kixikanu ki twala nakyu.  Se twala ni uhete wa kukwatekesa, tukwatekese jinga. Se twala ni uhete wa kulonga, tulonge jinga.  Se uhete wetu wa kuswinisa,* tuswinise* jinga, se wa kubhana,* tubhane ni muxima woso. Woso wala ni ujitu wa kukala kupholo, a u bhange ni kuswina kwoso, woso ukwatela henda ku akwâ, abhange ni kusanguluka.  O henda yenu ikale ya kidi. Mu zembe o ima yayibha, mu di kwatenene ku ima yambote. 10  Dizodyenu mu dyenu kala mu jindandu. Dyangenu kuxila akwenu. 11  Kalakalenu ni kuswina, ki mukale mu imonya.* Ehelenu o nzumbi ikôla ku mibhangesa kufulujuka. Kalakalenu kala mu abhika a Jihova. 12  Kidyelelu kyenu ki mi sangulukise. Kolokotenu kyoso ki mu dibhana ni ibhidi. Kolokotenu mu kusamba. 13  Wanenu o ima i mwala na-yu ni jiphange jenu.* Mu zalela jinga akwenu. 14  Besowalenu yó a mi zukutisa, mu a besowala, kanenu kwa zwela kyayibha. 15  Sangulukenu kumoxi ni yó asanguluka. Dilenu kumoxi ni yó adila. 16  Xinganekenu akwenu kala ki mwene mu dixinganeka. Ki mu kale ni ukexilu wa kudizangeleka,* maji kalenu ni ukexilu wa kuditolesa. Ki mu dimone kwila, enu mwa betakota akwenu ndenge. 17  Kanenu kuvutwila athu oso phulu mu phulu. Sotenu kubhanga o ima yambote ku mesu a athu oso. 18  Bhangenu yoso i mwa tena, phala mu kale ku paze ni athu oso. 19  Jiphange jami ja kazola, kanenu kuvutwila phonzo, maji ehelenu Nzambi kubhanga kiki mu njinda yê. Mukonda o Mikanda Ikôla yambe: “Jihova wambe, ‘o phonzo ya ngi tokala eme, éme mwene nganda ivutwila.’” 20  Maji bhangenu kiki: “Se nguma yé wala ni nzala mu bhane kudya, se wala ni dinyota mubhane menya. Mu kubhanga kiki, eye wa mu mu tudila makala a wama kuthandu dya mútwe wê.”* 21  Kanenu kwehela o phulu ku mitolola, maji tololenu o phulu ni mbote.

Footnotes

Mba, “kya mi wanena.”
Mba, “wa kutendelesa.”
Mba, “tu tendelese.”
Mba, “wa kuwanena.”
Mba, “Ki mu kale mu imonya mu ikalakalu yenu.”
Mu Ngel.: “athu akôla.”
Mba, “ki mu xinganeke ima ya makota.”
Kiki kilombolola kutululukisa o muxima wa muthu ni kubhwisa o njinda yê.