Abakkolosaayi
2:1 Kubanga njagala mutegeere okulwanagana okunene kwe nnina ku lwammwe ne ku lwammwe
bo e Laodikiya, n'eri bonna abatalaba maaso gange mu mubiri;
2:2 Emitima gyabwe gibudaabudibwe, nga beegattira wamu mu kwagala, era
eri obugagga bwonna obw’okukakasa okujjuvu okw’okutegeera, eri
okukkiriza ekyama kya Katonda, ne Kitaffe, ne Kristo;
2:3 Mu ye mwe mukwese eby’obugagga byonna eby’amagezi n’okumanya.
2:4 Era kino kye njogera, omuntu yenna aleme okubalimba n’ebigambo ebisikiriza.
2:5 Kubanga newakubadde nga siriiwo mu mubiri, ndi nammwe mu mwoyo.
nga musanyuka era nga mulaba enteekateeka yo, n’okunywerera kw’okukkiriza kwo mu
Kristo.
2:6 Kale nga bwe mwasembeza Kristo Yesu Mukama waffe, bwe mutyo bwe mutambulira mu ye.
2:7 Mumusimbye emirandira, ne muzimbibwa mu ye, ne munywerera mu kukkiriza, nga bwe mubadde
bayigiriziddwa, nga bajjula mu kyo okwebaza.
2:8 Mwegendereze omuntu yenna aleme okubanyaga olw’obufirosoofo n’obulimba obutaliimu, oluvannyuma
ennono y’abantu, oluvannyuma lw’ebintu ebisookerwako eby’ensi, so si oluvannyuma
Kristo.
2:9 Kubanga mu ye mwe mubeera obujjuvu bwonna obw’Obwakatonda mu mubiri.
2:10 Era mmwe mutuukiridde mu ye, oyo gwe mutwe gw’obufuzi bwonna era
amaanyi:
2:11 Era mu ye mukomolebwa n’okukomolebwa okwakolebwa ebweru
emikono, mu kuggyako omubiri gw’ebibi by’omubiri olw’
okukomolebwa kwa Kristo:
2:12 Muziikibwa wamu naye mu kubatiza, era mwe mwazuukira wamu naye
okukkiriza kw’emirimu gya Katonda, eyamuzuukiza mu bafu.
2:13 Naawe, nga mufudde mu bibi byammwe n’obutakomolebwa mu mubiri gwammwe, .
azuukizza wamu naye, ng'abasonyiye ebyonoono byonna;
2:14 Okusangulawo ebiwandiiko by’amateeka ebyatuwakanya, ebyali bituwakanya
yali akontana naffe, n’agiggya mu kkubo, ng’agikomerera ku musaalaba gwe;
2:15 Awo bwe yanyaga obufuzi n’obuyinza, n’abilaga
mu lwatu, ng’abawangula mu kyo.
2:16 Kale tewali muntu yenna abasalira omusango mu by’okulya, oba ebyokunywa, oba ku...
olunaku olutukuvu, oba olw'omwezi omuggya, oba olw'ennaku za ssabbiiti;
2:17 Ebyo bye bisiikirize by’ebintu ebigenda okujja; naye omubiri gwa Kristo.
2:18 Tewabaawo muntu yenna akulimbalimba empeera yammwe mu bwetoowaze obweyagalire era
okusinza bamalayika, n'ayingira mu bintu by'atalina
alabiddwa, nga yeegulumiza bwereere olw’ebirowoozo bye eby’omubiri, .
2:19 N’obutakwata Mutwe, omubiri gwonna mwe guva mu binywa n’emiguwa
okubeera n'emmere eweerezeddwa, n'okuluka wamu, yeeyongera n'
okweyongera kwa Katonda.
2:20 Kale bwe muba nga mufudde wamu ne Kristo okuva mu bintu ebisookerwako eby’ensi, .
lwaki, nga bwe mubeera mu nsi, mugondera ebiragiro, .
2:21 (Tokwata ku mukono; towooma; tokwata;
2:22 Bonna bagenda kuzikirizibwa nga bakozesa;) oluvannyuma lw'ebiragiro ne
enjigiriza z’abantu?
2:23 Mazima ddala ebintu ebyo biraga amagezi mu kusinza okw’okwagala n’obwetoowaze.
n’okulagajjalira omubiri; si mu kitiibwa kyonna ekimatiza
omubiri.