Thithu 2:1 Kodwa wena khuluma izinto ezifanele imfundiso ephilileyo. 2:2 ukuze amadoda amadala abe ezithibileyo, ahlonipheke, ahluzekile, aphilile ekukholweni, ekukholweni uthando, ngokubekezela. 2:3 Nabesifazane asebekhulile ngokunjalo, ukuze baziphathe ngendlela efanele ubungcwele; kungabi ngabamangaleli, abangasebenzisanga iwayini eliningi, abafundisi bokuhle; 2:4 ukuze bafundise abesifazane abasebasha ukuba bazithibe, bathande abayeni babo, ukuthanda izingane zabo, 2:5 Ukuze babe abahlakaniphileyo, abamsulwa, abagcini bezindlu, abahle, abalalelayo kokwabo madoda, ukuze izwi likaNkulunkulu lingahlanjalazwa. 2:6 Izinsizwa ngokufanayo ziyala ukuba zihluze ingqondo. 2:7 Ezintweni zonke uzibonise wena isibonelo semisebenzi emihle: e imfundiso ekhombisa ukungonakali, amandla adonsela phansi, ubuqotho, 2:8 Inkulumo ephilileyo, engenakulahlwa; ukuthi ophambeneyo abanye bangaba namahloni, bengenalutho olubi abangalusho ngani. 2:9 Khuthaza izinceku ukuba zilalele amakhosi azo futhi zithokozise bahle kuzo zonke izinto; angaphenduli futhi; 2:10 hhayi ngokuhlambalaza, kodwa ebonisa konke ukwethembeka okuhle; ukuze bahlobise imfundiso kaNkulunkulu uMsindisi wethu ezintweni zonke. 2:11 Ngokuba umusa kaNkulunkulu wokusindisa ubonakalisiwe kubantu bonke. 2:12 Usifundisa ukuthi, ukuphika ukungamhloniphi uNkulunkulu nezinkanuko zezwe, kufanele siphile ngokuqonda, nangokulunga, nangokumesaba uNkulunkulu kuleli zwe lamanje; 2:13 silindele lelo themba elibusisiwe, nokubonakala okukhazimulayo komkhulu uNkulunkulu noMsindisi wethu uJesu Kristu; 2:14 owazinikela ngenxa yethu, ukuze asihlenge kubo bonke ububi, futhi azihlanzele isizwe esiyisizwe, esishisekela imisebenzi emihle. 2:15 Khuluma lezi zinto, futhi uyale, futhi ukhuze ngalo lonke igunya. Cha umuntu uyakudelela.