1 Pawulu mutumwa, peepe uzwa kubantu nikuba mukwiinda kumuntu, pesi mukwiinda muli Jesu Kkirisitu aLeza Taata, wakamubusya kuzwa kubafu, 2 aboonse bakwesu mbindilaabo,

kumbungano zyaku Galatiya:

3 Luzyalo kulindinywe aluumuno luzwa kuli Leza Taata aMwami wesu Jesu Kkirisitu, 4 ooyo wakalyaaba nkaambo kazibi zyesu kuti atuvune kuzwa kububi bwachiindi eechino, mukwiinda kuluyando lwaLeza wesu aTaata; 5 kuli Leza kukabe bulemu kwalyoonse alyoonse. Ameni.

6 Ndagamba loko kuti mwafwambana kumuchija ooyo wakamwiita muluzyalo lwaKkirisitu mpawo mwatobela makani aambi. 7 Peepe kuti kuli aambi makani, pesi kuli bamwi bamupenzya alimwi bayanda kuleeyesya makani mabotu aKkirisitu. 8 Pesi nikuba ndiswe, naba mungelo uzwa kujulu, taakwe weelede kumukambawukila makani asiyene ayaayo ngitwakamukambawukila, ngatukwe. 9 Mbuli mbutwakaamba kale, aboobo lino ndaamba lubo, kuti umwi kamukambawukila makani asiyene kuli aayo ngimwakatambula kale, ngatukwe.

10 Lino ndiyanduula kulumbilizigwa abantu na, nikuba kwaLeza? Nikuba kuti ndeezya kubotezya bantu? Kuti ndachili kubotezya bantu, tandeelede kuba mulanda waKkirisitu pe.

11 Nkaambo bakwesu, ndiyanda kuti muzibe, kuti makani mabotu akakambawukwa andime teemakani azwa kumuntu pe. 12 Nkaambo teendakaatambula kuzwa kumuntu pe, nikuba kuyiisigwa amuntu, pesi akaza mukwiinda muchiyubunuzyo chaJesu Kkirisitu.

13 Nkaambo mwakamvwa buumi bwangu bwachiindi mbundakali kupona muchiJuda, mbundakapenzya imbungano yaLeza chabukali alimwi ndakeezya kwiinyonyoona. 14 Alimwi ndakayendelela anembo muchiJuda kandili kunembo abayingi basaama akati kabantu bakulindiswe, aboobo ndakali musungu kapati nkaambo kaziyanza zyabamataata.

15 Pesi Leza ooyo wakandisala kanditana ndazyalwa, alimwi wakandiita mukwiinda muluzyalo lwakwe, 16 wakabotelwa kuyubununa Mwana wakwe kulindime, kuchitila kuti ndikonzye kumukambawuka akati kabantu batali baJuda, teendakayiisigwa amuntu kufumbwa pe, 17 nikuba kwiinka kuJerusalemu kuli baabo bakali batumwa kunembo lyangu, pesi ndakayinka kuArabbiya; alimwi lubo ndakabweeda kuDamasikkasi. 18 Eelyo nikwakayinda minyaka iitatu ndakayinka kuJerusalemu kuyooswaya Sifasi, mpawo ndakaakukkala anguwe kwamazuba alikkumi amusanu. 19 Pesi taakwe bambi batumwa mbindakabona kunze kwaJakkobbu mwanike waMwami Jesu.

20 Muli nzindilii kumulembela, kunembo lyaLeza, tandibeji pe!

21 Eelyo ndakayinka muzilikiti zyaSiriya aSilisiya. 22 Alimwi teebakalina ndibona pe kumbungano zyaKkirisitu muJudiya, 23 bakamvwa biyo kakwaambwa kuti, "Ooyo wakali kutupenzya lino uliikukambawuka atala alusyomo ndwakeezya kunyonyoona." 24 Alimwi bakalumbayizya Leza ankaambo kandime.