Tsamba Yakutoma ya Pedhru 3:1-22
3 Munjira ibodzi ene, imwe akazi, bverani amunanu,+ toera anango a iwo akuti nee asabvera Mafala a Mulungu, akwatike okhene, tayu thangwi ya mafala anu, mbwenye kubulukira ku makhaliro anu,+
2 thangwi yakuona okhene makhaliro anu akucena*+ pabodzi na cilemedzo cikulu.
3 Kubalikisa kwanu manungo anu kukhonde kukhala kwa kunja, ninga kumanga tsisi, kubvala pinthu pyakubalikisa+ manungo pidacitwa na ouro, peno nguwo zadidi kakamwe,
4 mbwenye kukhale kwa uunthu wakubisika wa muntima, wakubalikiswa na pinthu pyakuti nkhabe kufudzika, pya kupfulika na kukhurudzika,+ pyakuti ndi pya ntengo ukulu kakamwe pamaso pa Mulungu.
5 Thangwi akazi a mu ndzidzi wakale akuti akhadikhira Mulungu, akhabalikisambo manungo awo munjira ineyi, mbatawira na ntima onsene citsogolero ca amunawo,
6 ninga Sara, wakuti akhabvera Abhrahamu, mbancemera mbuya.+ Imwe munadzakhala anace, basi ene mungapitiriza kucita pinthu pyadidi, mbamukhonda kukundwa na kugopa.+
7 Munjira ibodzi ene, imwe amuna, pitirizani kukhala na akazanu mwakubverana na cidziwiso.* Alemedzeni+ ninga munatsalakanira imwe combo cakuti nkhabe nentsa kusweka, toera maphembero anu akhonde kupingizwa, thangwi iwombo anadzatambira pabodzi na imwe muoni+ wa umaso unafuna kupereka Mulungu thangwi ya kukoma ntima kwace kukulu.
8 Pakumalisa, monsene khalani na manyerezero mabodzi ene,*+ khalani akubvera ntsisi,+ akufuna abale, acitsalakano kakamwe na akucepeseka.+
9 Lekani kubwezera pyakuipa kuna munthu adakucitirani pyakuipa,+ peno kutikana munthu adakutikanani.+ Mbwenye pakutawira, longani mafala adidi,*+ thangwi imwe mwacemerwa toera kucita pyenepi kuti mutambire nkhombo.
10 “Munthu wakuti asafuna umaso, pontho asafuna kuona ntsiku zadidi* mu umaso, asafunika kutsidzikiza lirimi yace ku pinthu pyakuipa,+ pontho mulomo wace ukhonde kulonga uthambi.
11 Iye asafunika kucalira pinthu pyakuipa,+ mbacita pinthu pyadidi.+ Asake ntendere mbapitiriza kukhala nawo.+
12 Thangwi maso a Yahova* asayangʼana kuna anthu akulungama, makutu ace asabvesera maphembero awo akudembetera,+ mbwenye Yahova* asapasira nkhodolo ale anacita pinthu pyakuipa.”+
13 Mwandimomwene, mbani anafuna kukucitani pyakuipa mungakhala aphinga pakucita pinthu pyadidi?+
14 Mbwenye maseze muone nyatwa thangwi yakukhala anthu akulungama, imwe munadzakhala akutsandzaya.+ Ngakhale tenepo, lekani kugopa pinagopa iwo,* pontho lekani kudzudzumika.+
15 Mbwenye lemedzani Kristu ninga Mbuya mʼmitima yanu, mbamukhala akukhunganyika ndzidzi onsene toera kutawira munthu anasaka kudziwa pya cidikhiro canu, mbwenye citani pyenepi mwakukhurudzika+ na mwacilemedzo kakamwe.+
16 Pitirizani kukhala na cikumbuntima cadidi,+ toera ndzidzi onsene unafuna kukulongani anthu mwakuipa, ale anacita pyenepi,+ apasike manyadzo thangwi ya makhaliro anu adidi ninga atowereri a Kristu.+
17 Khala Mulungu atawirisa mwakubverana na cifuno cace,+ mphyadidi kakamwe kuona nyatwa thangwi yakucita pinthu pyadidi, kupiringana kuona nyatwa thangwi yakucita pinthu pyakuipa.+
18 Thangwi Kristu afera madawo,+ kabodzi basi, munthu wakulungama afera anthu akukhonda kulungama,+ toera aatsogolere kuna Mulungu.+ Iye aphiwa mwaunyama,+ mbwenye alamuswa na manungo auzimu.+
19 Na manungo anewa auzimu, iye aenda kamwaza mphangwa zakutonga kuna aanju adafungirwa nkaidi,+
20 akuti akhali akukhonda bvera mu ndzidzi ukhadikhira Mulungu mwakupirira* mu ntsiku za Nowa,+ mu ndzidzi ukhamangwa arka,+ yakuti ndi anthu angasi basi, pisabveka anthu asere basi adapulumukira mwenemu pa madzi.+
21 Mwakulandana na arka ineyi, ubatizo usakupulumusanimbo cincino. Ubatizo nee ndi toera kubulusa pinthu pinapswipisa manungo, mbwenye ndi toera kuphemba cikumbuntima cadidi kuna Mulungu,+ kubulukira mu kulamuswa kwa Yezu Kristu muli akufa.
22 Iye ali kunkono wamadyo+ wa Mulungu, thangwi iye aenda kudzulu, pontho aanju, mautongi na mphambvu pyaikhwa pantsi pace.+
Pidzindikiro Pyapantsi
^ Peno: “adidi.”
^ Peno: “pitirizani kupangiza citsalakano kuna iwo; kuabvesesa.”
^ Peno: “khalani akuphatana mʼmanyerezero.”
^ Peno: “mafala akupasa nkhombo.”
^ Peno: “zakutsandzayisa.”
^ Onani Apendise A5.
^ Onani Apendise A5.
^ Munjira inango: “lekani kugopa kuthusa kwawo.”
^ Fala na Fala: “kupirira kwa Mulungu kukhadikhira.”