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Bambiri ba libwunu li Nzaami

1Ndagha yi yili yi a ngaŋma: Kala ti mbwuru dzyi okala mumbiri a libwunu li Nzaami, ekye esala ki ebwe nde adzyi. 2Me mu obo, mumbiri a libwunu li Nzaami faana okala mbwuru wuulu ka baabagha ndagha yi baasyeme nde o, mulumu a mukaha yini a mutsyini, wu li a nzya-nzyara yi a faana ya yi a budziri, akala mbwuru wu aakuru nyuru ya wu li a nzya-nzyara yi mbwe, akala mbwuru wu akabwana a banzyi, mbwuru wu kughu oluo. 3Anyaã okala enkolo-mala, anyaã okala a nzuŋu, lo akala mbwuru wu aakasa kuulu ti baara bakala mu eyiẽ, mbwuru wu aakasa ti baara bakala mu edzuunu ya wu gwene a ntono a nzi. 4Nde faana otumu nzo a ndeme bubwe ya baana ba nde bafaana okala mu litumu li nde mu budziri bwohono. 5Mu kuulu, kala ti mbwuru ka soolo otumu nzo a ndeme o, bunu a bo nde aatumu Libwunu li Nzaami? 6Nde anyaã okala mbwuru wu munyaghara mu enzaami, mfangolo ligwagha lidzwi nde mihi ya nde somo mu mumfwunu a dyabulu. 7Ofaana si ti baara ba bali ku mbala a libwunu basuo bumpughulu bu bubwe mu nde, mpaala baara banyaã otsaala nde ya nde anyaã okogholo mu myere mi dyabulu.

Basala ba Nzaami

8Bumõ si, basala ba Nzaami bafaana okala baara baba budziri ya banga a engaŋma. Banyaã okala binkolo-mala ya okadzyi busini bu baakabagha mu manzili ma mabi. 9Bo bafaana okakebe mu bitsimi bibi tse-tse mansweghe ma kana ma ósuo Nzaami. 10Nsomo, bafaana oluhu bo mu bigyeele ya ŋa nseele, kala ti ka babagha ndagha yi baasyeme bo o, bo bakughu osala esala e Nzaami.

11Bakaha si bafaana okala baba budziri, ba bagwene a makuhu, ba bali a nzya-nzyara yi faana ya yi a budziri. Bo bafaana okala baara baala mu nswe ndagha bakughu osa kana mu bo. 12Musala a Nzaami faana okala a mukala yini a mutsyini, ya nde faana okatumu baana ya nzo a nde bubwe. 13Mu kuulu, baara ba baakasala esala e Nzaami bubwe, sa bagwa bo budziri ya bo sa bakala a emiini ki elagha mu kana li lili mu Yiisu-Kriste.

Mansweghe ma mpaana a enzaami

14Me nsono we mandagha ma mu emiini kiili ti edzi-dzighi me sa ngyamono we. 15Lo kala ti me ka mbaangya o, we sa soolo bunu a bo we aadzyara munsa nzo a Nzaami, yili Libwunu li Nzaami wu a mweẽ, kwii li linene ya li ookasiŋi engaŋma. 16Ya oli ngaŋma ti mansweghe ma mpaana a enzaami mali ma manene:

Yiisu-Kriste ámoŋono ti anga mbwuru,

bási nde mbwuru wu bunsumu mu Mufulu a Ngili,

nde ámoŋono kundaa bangye-yulu,

bátsala nsia a nde kundaa bikaana byehene,

baara ba nsie bási kana mu nde,

Bágyene a nde ku yulu munsa nsia.