1 Paulus, omuyapostoli gwaJesus Kristus pahalo lyaKalunga nomutumwa okuhokolola omwenyo ngoka twe gu uvanekelwa muukumwe naKristus Jesus, 2 ota nyolele omwana omuholike Timoteus.
Esilohenda, ontalanteni nombili yaKalunga Tate noyOmuwa gwetu Jesus Kristus nayi kale nangoye.
Ehambelelo nomukumo
3 Otandi hambelele Kalunga ngoka handi mu longele neiyuvo lya yela ongaashi ootate wo. Otandi hambelele, sho handi ku dhimbulukwa aluhe uusiku nomutenya momagalikano gandje. 4 Otandi dhimbulukwa oluhodhi lwoye nonda hala oku ku talela po, opo ndi nyanyukwe. 5 Itandi dhimbwa, nkene eitaalo lyoye lya kola, ongaandyoka lyanyokokulu Loide nolyanyoko Eunike. 6 Onkee ano otandi ku dhimbulutha, u longithe omagano ngoka we ga pewa kuKalunga, sho nde ku tenteke iikaha. 7 Oshoka Kalunga ine tu pa Ombepo yoku tu ninga aambanda, ihe okwe tu pe Ombepo ye yoku tu pa oonkondo, ohole neikwatonawa.
8 Ino sa ohoni okuhokolola Omuwa gwetu nangame wo, ngoka nda kwatwa omolwe. Onkee ano nangoye wo ou na ompito yokukala momahepeko omolwevaangeli, oshoka Kalunga ote ku pe oonkondo dhoku ga idhidhimikila. 9 Kalunga okwe tu hupitha nokwe tu ithana, tu ninge aantu ye, hamolwiilonga yetu, ihe opahalo nopasilohenda lye. Esilohenda ndyoka e li tu pe nale petameko lyomathimbo omolwaJesus Kristus, 10 okwe li tu hololele ngashingeyi nokuya kwOmuhupithi gwetu Jesus Kristus. Kristus okwa shundula oonkondo dheso nokwa holola mevaangeli omwenyo gwaaluhe.
11 Kalunga okwa hogolola ndje, ndi kale omuyapostoli nomulongi gwokuuvitha elaka etoye. 12 Onkee omolwevaangeli onda adhika komahepeko ngoka. Ihe inandi li sa ohoni, oshoka ondi mu shi ngoka nde mu inekela. Ondi inekela lela kutya oye ota vulu okugamena oshilonga she shoka e shi inekelela ndje, sigo esiku ndyoka te ke ya. 13 Dhiginina oohapu dhoshili ndhoka nde dhi ku longo, dhi kale oshiholelwa shoye. Kala meitaalo nomohole ndjoka tatu yi adha muukumwe naKristus Jesus. 14 Dhiginina omagano omawanawa ngoka we ga pewa koonkondo dhOmbepo Ondjapuki, ngoka e li mutse.
15 Owa tseya kutya ayehe yomoshitopolwa shaAsia, ngaashi Figelus naHermogenes, oya thigi ndje po. 16 Omuwa na sile ohenda egumbo lyaOnesiforus, oshoka oye okwa hekeleke ndje olwindji. Oye ina sa ndje ohoni, sho ndi li mondholongo, 17 ihe sho a thiki muRoma, okwa tameke okukonga ndje mbala, sigo a mono ndje. 18 Omuwa ne mu kwathe, a ka mone esilohenda koshipala shOmuwa esiku ndyoka te ke ya. Ngoye owa tseya nawalela ashihe shoka e shi ningile ndje muEfeso.
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