James
1: 1 Yakobo, umugaragu wImana nu Mwami Yesu Kristo, kugeza kuri cumi na babiri
amoko atatanye mu mahanga, kuramutsa.
1: 2 Bavandimwe, mubare umunezero wose mugihe muguye mubishuko bitandukanye;
1: 3 Kumenya ibi, ko kugerageza kwizera kwawe gukora kwihangana.
1: 4 Ariko kwihangana bigire umurimo we utunganye, kugirango ube intungane kandi
byose, ntacyo ushaka.
1: 5 Niba muri mwebwe abuze ubwenge, asabe Imana, iha abantu bose
ku buntu, kandi ntibishidikanya; na we azahabwa.
1: 6 Ariko asabe mu kwizera, nta guhungabana. Erega uwuzunguza ameze
umuraba winyanja utwarwa numuyaga ukajugunywa.
1: 7 Kuko uwo muntu atatekereza ko yakira ikintu icyo ari cyo cyose cy'Uwiteka.
1: 8 Umuntu ufite ibitekerezo bibiri ntahungabana muburyo bwe bwose.
Reka umuvandimwe wo mu rwego rwo hasi yishimire ko ashyizwe hejuru:
1:10 Ariko abakire, kuko yicishijwe bugufi, kuko nk'ururabyo rw'ibyatsi
azashira.
1:11 Erega izuba ntirirasa vuba n'ubushyuhe bwaka, ariko ryumye
ibyatsi, n'indabyo zacyo ziragwa, n'ubuntu bw'imyambarire ya
irarimbuka: niko umutunzi azashira mu nzira ze.
Hahirwa umuntu wihanganira ibishuko, kuko iyo ageragejwe, we
azahabwa ikamba ry'ubuzima, ibyo Uhoraho yabasezeranije
umukunda.
1:13 Ntihakagire umuntu uvuga igihe ageragejwe, ndageragezwa n'Imana, kuko Imana idashobora
geragezwa n'ikibi, ntugerageze umuntu uwo ari we wese:
1:14 Ariko umuntu wese arageragezwa, iyo akuwe mu irari rye, kandi
kureshya.
1:15 Noneho irari rimaze gusama, ribyara icyaha: nicyaha, iyo
kirangiye, kizana urupfu.
1:16 Ntukibeshye, bavandimwe nkunda.
1:17 Impano nziza nimpano zose zitunganye biva hejuru, bikamanuka
uhereye kuri Se wumucyo, udafite impinduka, cyangwa igicucu
yo guhinduka.
1:18 We ubwe azatubyarira ijambo ryukuri, kugirango tube a
ubwoko bwimbuto zibyo yaremye.
1:19 Kubwibyo, bavandimwe nkunda, abantu bose bihutire kumva, batinde
vuga, gahoro kurakara:
1:20 Kuko uburakari bw'umuntu budakora gukiranuka kw'Imana.
1:21 Kubwibyo, gutandukanya umwanda wose nubusumbane bwubusa, kandi
yakira ubwitonzi ijambo ryashizweho, rishobora gukiza ibyawe
roho.
1:22 Ariko mube abakora ijambo, ntimwumve gusa, muyobya abawe
wenyine.
1:23 Erega nihagira uwumva ijambo, atari uwabikora, ameze nka a
umuntu ureba mu maso he karemano mu kirahure:
1:24 Kuko yireba, akagenda, ahita yibagirwa
yari umuntu ki.
1:25 Ariko umuntu wese ureba amategeko atunganye yubwigenge, agakomeza
muri yo, ntabwo ari uwumva yibagiwe, ahubwo akora umurimo, ibi
umuntu azahabwa umugisha mubikorwa bye.
1:26 Niba hari umuntu muri mwe usa nkaho ari umunyamadini, ntagire ururimi,
ariko ashuka umutima we, idini yuyu mugabo ni impfabusa.
1:27 Idini ryera kandi ridahumanye imbere yImana na Data niyi, Gusura
impfubyi n'abapfakazi mu mibabaro yabo, no kwigumya
idashizwe ku isi.