1 Timoteyo
2: 1 Ndasaba rero ko, mbere ya byose, kwinginga, amasengesho,
kwinginga, no gushimira, bikorwe abantu bose;
2: 2 Kubami, no kubategetsi bose; kugirango tuyobore ituze
n'ubuzima bw'amahoro mubyubaha byose no kuba inyangamugayo.
2: 3 Erega ibi nibyiza kandi byemewe imbere yImana Umukiza wacu;
2: 4 Ninde uzagira abantu bose bakizwa, no kumenya ubumenyi bwa Uwiteka
ukuri.
2: 5 Kuberako hariho Imana imwe, n'umuhuza umwe hagati y'Imana n'abantu, umuntu
Kristo Yesu;
2: 6 Ni nde wihaye incungu ya bose, kugira ngo atangwe ubuhamya mu gihe gikwiye.
2: 7 Aho nahawe inshingano yo kuba umubwiriza, n'intumwa, (mvuga ukuri
muri Kristo, kandi ntukabeshye;) umwigisha w'abanyamahanga mu kwizera no mu kuri.
2: 8 Ndashaka rero ko abantu basenga ahantu hose, bazamura amaboko yera,
nta burakari no gushidikanya.
2: 9 Muri ubwo buryo kandi, ko abagore birimbisha imyenda yoroheje, hamwe
isoni no gushishoza; ntabwo afite umusatsi utoshye, cyangwa zahabu, cyangwa amasaro,
cyangwa ibiciro bihenze;
2:10 Ariko (bihinduka abagore bavuga ko bubaha Imana) n'imirimo myiza.
Reka umugore yige acecetse no kuganduka.
2:12 Ariko sinshaka ko umugore yigisha, cyangwa ngo yigarurire umugabo,
ariko guceceka.
2:13 Kuberako Adamu yaremwe mbere, hanyuma Eva.
2:14 Kandi Adamu ntiyashutswe, ariko umugore ushutswe yari muri
ibicumuro.
2:15 Nubwo azakizwa mubyara, nibakomeza
kwizera n'urukundo no kwera hamwe n'ubushishozi.