Ty Taratasy Voalohany ho an’i Timoty
2 Alohan’ny raha iaby zany, le mampirisiky aho hoe manaova fisolohoa, vavaky, fangataha, noho fisaora ho ahi-ty karazan’olo iaby, 2 anatini-zay ty mpanjaka noho ze olo iaby mana pilasy anabo.* Amy zay tsika hana fiaina milamy avao noho tsy hisy raha manelingely, sady hahafoy tanteraky ty vatantsika ho ahi-Ndranahary noho ho matotsy soa. 3 Soa sady mahazo hatò amy Ndranahary Mpanavotsy antsika eo raha zay. 4 Le sitrapo-Ndranahary ty hanavota ty karazan’olo iaby noho ty hahaizan-drozy soa ty fahamarina. 5 Fa raiky ty Ndranahary, le raiky ty mpanelanela amy Ndranahary noho ty olo, tsy ia zay fa olo raiky kaihy hoe Kristy Jesosy. 6 Nanome ty vatany ho vilim-panavota mifandanja ie, mba hanavota ty olo iaby.* Hotorỳ amy fotoa voatondro hanaova azy raha zay. 7 Ka ty hitory an’ny raha zay ro nanendrea ahy ho mpitory noho ho apostoly,—mivola ty marina aho, fa tsy mavandy—ho mpampianatsy an’ny olo firenena hafa rey mikasiky ty finoa noho ty fahamarina.
8 Teako zany laha mivavaky avao ty lahilahy amy ze pilasy iaby ivorianareo any, ka tana malio* ro hasondrotsin-drozy mana anabo any lafa manao an’ny raha zay, sady tsy ho meloky na hialy hevitsy. 9 Ty ampela koa lafa mipozy, le tokony hanao fisikina mety soa noho maotina, sady handiniky soa,* le tsy hanao taly miavaky marè, na hiravaky volamena na perla na hanao akanjo sarotsy biby. 10 Fa tokony hifanaraky amy ampela mivola ty vatany ho mpivavaky amy Ndranahary ty pozin-drozy, ka ty asa soa ataon-drozy ro pozin-drozy.
11 Tokony hitsỳ* noho haneky soa ty ampela lafa ampianary.* 12 Tsy engàko hampianatsy na hana fahefà amy lahilahy ty ampela, fa tokony hitsỳ,* 13 satria Adama ro namboary voalohany, zay vo Eva. 14 Tsy Adama koa ro nivoafitaky fa ampela iny ro tena nivoafitaky, ka nanjary mpandika lalàna. 15 Fe ho voaaro avao ty ampela lafa manan’anaky, laha miezaky avao mba hana finoa noho fitiava sady ho masy noho hahay handiniky.*