Jakɔba
1 Dimi Jakɔba,+ okambi wa Nzambi ndo wa Nkumadiɔndjɔ Yeso Kristo, lambofundɛ waoho 12 wakahandjɔnɛ lɛnɛ la lɛnɛ nte:
Mɔyɔ!
2 Analengo le, nyɔngɛnɛngɛnɛ etena kahomananyu la ehemba+ wa weho la weho, 3 nyeya dia mbetawɔ kanyu kambohembama mbotaka ekikelo.+ 4 Koko, nyotshike dia ekikelo nshidiya olimu atɔ, dia nyu monga kokele ndo aha la vadi lo akambo tshɛ, aha la mpomba ndooko ɛngɔ.+
5 Ɔnkɔnɛ naka onto ɔmɔtshi l’atei anyu ekɔ l’ohomba wa lomba, nde atetemale nɔmba Nzambi,+ ko nde ayowoshalɔ,+ nɛ dia la lokaho tshɛ nde mbishaka anto tshɛ aha la mbahangwɛ.*+ 6 Koko nde pombaka ntetemala nɔmba la mbetawɔ,+ aha la mbidja kaanga yema ya taamu,+ nɛ dia onto latodjaka taamu ekɔ oko asuku wa lo ndjale watɛmbamaka la lɔpɛpɛ lɛnɛ la lɛnɛ. 7 Lo mɛtɛ, onto ɔsɔ hahombe nongamɛ dia nongola kaanga ɛngɔ oma le Jehowa.* 8 Nde heye mbɔsa yɛdikɔ+ ndo mbahahɔka l’akambo lo mboka yande tshɛ.
9 Koko ɔnangɛso lele lo dihole dia l’ɛse angɛnɛngɛnɛ* wodiyamelo+ ande, 10 ndo ɔnangɛso lele ɔngɔnyi angɛnɛngɛnɛ lo woho wamondokitshakitshama,+ nɛ dia kanga ɔngɔnyi ayonyɛma oko dɛmbɔlɛmbɔ dia l’oswe. 11 Nɛ dia oko watotombaka wonya la yanyi yawɔ ya wolo, ko yɔ nɛngiyaka etombatomba ndo alɛmbɔlɛmbɔ atɔ mbɔlɔka, ko dimɛna diatɔ ndanyemaka. Ngasɔ mbele ndo kanga ɔngɔnyi, nde ayovɔ etena katandasale akambo ande.+
12 Ɔngɛnɔngɛnɔ le onto latetemala mbikikɛ ehemba,+ nɛ dia lam’ayondetawɔma oma le Nzambi, nde ayolongola dɛmbɔ dia nkoso dia lɔsɛnɔ+ diakalake Jehowa* wanɛ watetemala mbooka ngandji.+ 13 Onto atotake lam’ayondohembama ate: “Nzambi kampemba.” Nɛ dia Nzambi hakoke pembama l’akambo wa kɔlɔ ndo nde hahembe ndooko onto. 14 Koko, onto l’onto pembamaka etena ketawɔnde kotwama* ndo kesama la nsaki+ kande hita. 15 Ko nsaki kakɔ lam’atshɔtɔ diemi, tɔ mbotaka pɛkato, ko pɛkato lam’asalematɔ, tɔ ndjotaka nyɔi.+
16 Analengo wa ngandji le, tanyokesamake. 17 Losha tshɛ l’ɔlɔlɔ ndo woshasha tshɛ wa kokele ndjaka oma la diko,+ polɔka oma le She esase+ wa l’olongo, ɔnɛ lahakadimɔ ndo lahatshikitana oko watokadimɔka dɛdi.*+ 18 Lolango lande aki dia toota l’ekimanyielo k’ɔtɛkɛta w’akambo wa mɛtɛ+ dia sho monga woho ɔmɔtshi w’ɔlɔnga wa ditongami+ diande.
19 Analengo wa ngandji le, nyeye dikambo nɛ: Onto tshɛ pombaka monga suke dia mpokamɛ, ɔkɔkɛ dia ntɛkɛta+ ndo aha mboka nkɛlɛ+ esadi, 20 nɛ dia nkɛlɛ k’onto hela losembwe+ laki Nzambi. 21 Ɔnkɔnɛ, nyonya mindo tshɛ ndo akambo wa kɔlɔ tshɛ,*+ ndo nyetawɔ la memakana tshɛ wonamelo w’ɔtɛkɛta wakoka nyoshimbɛ.*
22 Nyonge atshi w’ɔtɛkɛta,+ koko aha tsho amboki, lo ndjakesa nyuamɛ la tokanyi ta kashi. 23 Nɛ dia naka onto ekɔ omboki w’ɔtɛkɛta ko nde hakitanyiya,+ onto ɔsɔ ekɔ oko onto lenda elungi kande lo talatala. 24 Dikambo l’ɔkɔngɔ wa nde ndjaenda, nde mimɔka, ko mbala kakɔ ɔtɔi nde mbohɛka woho w’onto wende. 25 Koko onto laka washo lo ɛlɛmbɛ+ wa kokele wa lotshungɔ ndo latetemala lɔkɔ, nde aya, aha onto loka ko mbohɛ koko onto ladja lo etsha; ndo nde ayonga l’ɔngɛnɔngɛnɔ lo nsala+ dui sɔ.
26 Naka onto mbɔsaka dia nde ekɔ lo ntɛmɔla Nzambi* koko hombe onyɔ ande,*+ nde ekɔ lo ndjakesa l’otema ande, ndo ɔtɛmwɛlɔ ande wekɔ anyanya. 27 Ɔtɛmwɛlɔ wele pudipudi ndo waha la vadi lo washo wa Nzambi Shɛso vɔ ɔnɛ: Nkimanyiya ana wa tshike+ la wadi waki edo+ lo asui+ awɔ ndo ndjalama diaha monga la vadi ya l’andja ɔnɛ.+