Kalata Yaku Yakobe 1:1-27
1 Ini Yakobe,+ kapolu waku Chiuta ndipuso wa Ambuya Yesu Khristu, ndilembe mafuku 12 ngo ngakumbininika, kuti:
Timoneni!
2 Abali ŵangu, mutenere kukondwa asani mukumana ndi mayeseru ngakupambanapambana,+
3 pakuti muziŵa kuti asani chivwanu chinu chayeseka chibala kukunthiyapu.+
4 Kweni zomerezani kuti kukunthiyapu kumalizi kugwira ntchitu yaki, ndi chilatu chakuti muje akukwana ndipuso ambula kalema mu vigaŵa vosi, ambula kupeleŵere pa chechosi.+
5 Sonu asani munthu munyaki wasoŵa zeru, walutirizgi kupempha kwaku Chiuta+ ndipu wamupaskengi,+ pakuti iyu wapereka ndi mtima wosi kwaku weyosi ndipuso wakontho cha.+
6 Kweni walutirizgi kupempha ndi chivwanu,+ wangakayikanga cha chinanga nkhamanavi,+ pakuti yo wakayika we nge jiŵa la munyanja lo litutuzgika ndi mphepu kweniso liyingayinga ŵaka.
7 Ndipu munthu waviyo wangaŵanaŵananga cha kuti walondiyengi kanthu kekosi kwaku Yehova;*
8 pakuti iyu ndi munthu wakukayikakayika,+ ndipuso ngwakusaŵasaŵa mu nthowa zaki zosi.
9 Kweni mubali mukavu wakondwi* chifukwa chakuti wakwezeka,+
10 ndipu wakukhupuka wakondwi ndi kuyuyulika kwaki,+ chifukwa chakuti wamalengi nge luŵa lakudondu.
11 Pakuti nge mo lumwi lituliya ndi kotcha kwaki, lifotesa vakume ndipu maluŵa nga vakume vo ngambotoka, kweniso kutowa kwa vakume vo kumala, ndimu so munthu wakukhupuka wamaliya wechendafiski vo wapenja.+
12 Ngwakukondwa munthu yo walutirizga kukunthiyapu mayeseru,+ chifukwa asani wazomerezeka wazamulonde chisoti* cha umoyu,+ chenicho Yehova* wakulayizga ŵanthu wo alutirizga kumwanja.+
13 Asani munthu wateseka, wangakambanga cha kuti: “Ndiyeseka ndi Chiuta.” Pakuti Chiuta wayeseka cha ndi vinthu viheni ndipu iyu mweneku wayesa munthu weyosi cha ndi vinthu viheni.
14 Kweni munthu weyosi wateseka asani wakopeka ndipuso wanyengeka ndi khumbiru la mweneku.+
15 Sonu asani khumbiru lame nthumbu, libala ubudi, ndipu asani ubudi wachitika, ubala nyifwa.+
16 Abali ŵangu akwanjiwa, mungalandizgikanga cha.
17 Mphasu yeyosi yamampha ndipuso yakufikapu yituliya kuchanya.+ Yisika kutuwa kwa Ada a maukweru ngosi ngakuchanya,+ wo asintha cha nge mo mduzi usinthiya.+
18 Lenga khumbu laki kuti watibali mwakugwiriskiya ntchitu mazu nga uneneska,+ ndi chilatu chakuti tije vipasu vakwamba pa vamoyu vo wakulenga.+
19 Abali akwanjiwa, ziŵani ivi: Munthu weyosi waŵi mpusu kuvwa, wakusweriyapu kulongoro,+ ndipuso wambula kukwiya liŵi,+
20 pakuti ukali wa munthu ubala urunji waku Chiuta cha.+
21 Mwaviyo tayani kutali ukazuzi wewosi kweniso uheni wewosi,*+ ndipu zomerezani mwakuzika kuti mazu ngo ngangakutaskani ngapandiki mwaku yimwi.
22 Kweni muchitengi vo mazu ngakamba+ ndipu mungavwanga ŵaka cha ndi kujipusika ndi maŵanaŵanu ngaboza.
23 Pakuti asani munthu munyaki watuvwa ŵaka vo mazu ngakamba kweni wachita cha,+ wayanana ndi munthu yo walereska chisku chaki pagilasi.
24 Pakuti watijilereska, pavuli paki watuwapu ndipu nyengu yeniyo waluwa kuti ndi munthu wamtundu wuli.
25 Kweni munthu yo walereseska mu dangu lakufikapu+ lakulongozge ku wanangwa, ndipu walutirizga kuchita viyo, watuŵa munthu wakuvwa ndi kuluwa cha, kweni wakuchita; ndipu wakondwengi ndi vo wachita.+
26 Asani munthu munyaki waŵanaŵana kuti wasopa Chiuta kweni watiliko* cha lilimi laki,+ wapusika mtima waki, ndipu kusopa kwaki nkhwaŵaka.
27 Kusopa kwakutowa ndipuso kwambula kufipiskika pa masu paku Chiuta widu kweniso Awusefwi ndi uku: kuphwere ŵana alanda+ ndi vyoko+ mu masuzgu ngawu,+ kweniso kujisunga wambula donthu lakutuwa ku charu.+
Mazu Ngam'mphata
^ Wonani Fundu Zakukumaliya A5.
^ Mazu ngaki chayingu, “wamaliki.”
^ Chisoti ichi, ndi mphotu yo ŵanthu alonde pa maphara.
^ Wonani Fundu Zakukumaliya A5.
^ Yapa pangafwatulikiya so kuti, “ndipuso kuzara kwa uheni.”
^ Pamwenga kuti, “watilimanga.”
