1 Hati a tsomi, dyaambu li me pondi huli we Timoteho ni linili: vondo huli Nzambi, mu masambulu ma we, mu ulembesene nde, na mu ufutala matondo huli Nzambi mu baatu boosi. 2 Sambila mu tooni bapfumu, na mu tooni a boosi ba bali na lituma. Sambila mu bo, mana bisu a benu liba na idiingu hya hyenze hyoosi hutso a mbiili yi yafwana. Ni mu mbiili a bisu a benu, luumweese ti bisu a benu baatu ba likiinzu ŋa busu bwa Nzambi. 3 Liina ni dyaambu lilibwe, li Nzambi Muyobili a bisu hasilasa. 4 Nzambi wu tondi ti baatu boosi bayoboho na baya hu nzaabili a imbuli.

5 Mu mbuli, Nzambi ndulu mosi,

muvolili mileembe ndulu mumosi,

ŋa hati la Nzambi na baatu.

Ni Yisu Kristo, muutu

6 wu ayehuli muvumu a nde we kodi,

mu uyobolo baatu boosi mu masumu✝.

Mu taangu yi yafwana, Nzambi amweesi Kristo we mbangi a libwe la nde. 7 Ni mu buuna, Nzambi hasoolo me, mu uba mulongisi na iluumbi huli ba bavele Bayudaayo. Nzambi hasoolo me, mu ulongese bo musamu wu imiinu hya mbuli. Me a ndi mu upfuta ve, ka ndulu imbuli me ndi mu undeele.

8 Ni mu buuna, me tondi ti babahala babaasambila kindi mbuha, na ubaasyenolo myoho mi myatsyeme, hwavele a kesi na bileedi.

9 Me tondi kaka ti, bakaasu babaalwata bu hwafwana. A mu tooni umonehele ve, ka mu butsitu bwosi. Bakaasu a bafwana uyolo linyutu la bo mu mivanda, mu wolo, mu bilunga na milwatu mya talu ve. 10 Ka bo baafwana umweese yoli-yoli a bo, mu mavaanga ma mabwe. Yiina ni mbiili yi yafwana mu bakaasu ba bubaayusa Nzambi. 11 Bakaasu baafwana uba «swii» mu taangu a ndongisili, na ubaayuha hutso a kulimini. 12 Me a handi mu upa muswa huli mukaasu mu ulongese ve, buuve mu uba na lituma ŋa yulu a babahala ve. Nde afwana ubaayuha. 13 Me ndeeli buuna, mu tooni ati, tswamina Nzambi mu uvanga mukaasu Eva, nde amavaanga bahala Adami. 14 Wu baasohi a Adami ve, ka mukaasu. Bu mukaasu hasiingi soho, nde abisi tumili a Nzambi. 15 Ka mukaasu hu uyoboho, ŋa nde hu ubuta baana, tso nde kwilili mu imiinu, mu litondo na mu piili linyutu, na mu umweese mbiili yi yibaava muyusu huli Nzambi.