Ty Taratasy Voalohany ho an’i Timoty
4 Fe mivola mazava soa ty fanahy masy hoe hiala amy finoa ty olo sisany lafa afara any, satria mijanjy safà mamitaky baka amy fanahy* noho mijanjy fampianaran’ny demonia. 2 Hiala koa rozy tratsin’ny vandy volanin’olo soavolamanatriky rey, tsy ia zay fa azy mana eritseritsy sahala tinombokin’ny vy may rey. 3 Raràn-drozy tsy hanambaly ty olo, le mampiboaky didy rozy hoe tsy azo hany ty hany sisany. Kanefa niforoni-Ndranahary mba hohany raha rey, ka ho afaky hisaotsy Azy amy raha zay ty olo manam-pinoa noho mahay soa ty fahamarina. 4 Tsy zay fa soa iaby ty raha niforoni-Ndranahary, sady tsy tokony handà tsy hihina hany sisany tsika, laha mankasitraky lafa mandramby an’ny raha zay, 5 satria ty safà-Ndranahary noho ty vavaky ro manamasy an’ny raha rey.
6 Laha manome an’ny torohevitsy zay an’ny rahalahy reo iha, le ho mpanompo soan’i Kristy Jesosy, zany hoe ho mpanompo velo amy safàn’ny finoa, noho amy safàn’ny fampianara soa, azy fa orihinao marìny iny. 7 Fe ka mijanjy tantara tsy marina, zany hoe ty tantara tsy manaja raha masy, manahaky tantara fataon’ny njarahy antitsy rey. Fa anovo avao ze hahavy anao ho zatsy hana fahafoizam-bata ho a-Ndranahary. 8 Tsy zay fa mahasoa kelikely avao ty fampiasà vata,* fa ty fahafoizam-bata ho a-Ndranahary ro mahasoa amy raha iaby. Ahazoa fitahia amy fiaina henanizao noho amy fiaina ho avy iny raha zay, araky ty fa nampitamany. 9 Tena azo atokisa sady tokony hekè tanteraky safà zay. 10 Zay mahavy antsika miasa mafy noho miezaky marè io, satria mitamà an’ny Ndranahary velo iny tsika. Mpanavotsy ty karazan’olo iaby ie, sirtò azy tsy mivaliky rey.
11 Resaho noho ampianaro an-drozy avao didy rezay. 12 Ka engà hisy olo hanambanimbany anao satria hoe tanora iha. Fa miezaha ho modely ho ahi-ty olo tsy mivaliky, ndre amy safà zay ndre amy fandaisam-bata, ndre amy fitiava noho finoa noho fahadiova.* 13 Zisiky iaviako, le miezaha marè avao hahay hamaky teny an-kavoria noho handrisiky* ty olo hafa sady hampianatsy. 14 Ka atao ambanin-draha ze raha namea anao tamy alalan’ny faminania, zany hoe ze raha namea anao lafa nametra-tana taminao ty anti-panahy* iaby. 15 Eritsereto* soa raha rezay, sady ifantoho soa, mba ho hitan’olo iaby ty fandrosoanao. 16 Ambeno soa avao ty vatanao noho ze raha ampianarinao. Anovo avao raha rezay, fa laha manao ani-zay iha, le hanavotsy ty vatanao noho ze olo mijanjy anao.