Epaphelo ya Yakobo
1 Miyo Yakobo,+ murumeyi a Muluku ni a Pwiya Yesu Kristu, kinnikhomasa maloko 12 amwarenle mulaponi mootheene.
Isalamu!
2 Axinnaka, mutteeliweke murima, okathi muneehereriwa anyu mwa inamuna soovirikana,+ 3 maana munnisuwela wiira waamini wanyu weehereriwaka, onnikumiherya ovilela.+ 4 Masi muhiye wiira ovilela omaliherye muteko aya, wiira mukhale oomalela ni oohittheka mwa inamuna sootheene, ehoothowakani etthu.+
5 Nto akhala mutthu ohirina ankhili, ohihiye onvekela Muluku,+ okhala wiira owo onnivaha ni murima wootheene, ohipwapwaka.*+ Nave ononvaha mutthu owo ankhili.+ 6 Masi othipeleleke ovekela ni waamini,+ ohihoveryaka* etthu,+ maana ole onihoverya, onlikana ni mawimpi a mphareya anipuruliwa ni epheyo, ekelihiwaka khula mpantta. 7 Tthiri, mutthu owo ohilipeleleke ovahiwa etthu ni Yehova, 8 okhala wiira owo khonisuwela oniphavela+ awe ni khonitthareya.
9 Masi munna oothoiwa, otteeliweke murima,* okhala wiira Muluku onoomukhaliha muulupale.+ 10 Nave ole oothaaciri, otteeliweke murima mwaha wa oyevihiwa,+ maana owo onoolakaseya* ntoko ithutu sa mutakhwani. 11 Siisaale nsuwa nnoopa aya, nnanyaaliha mwiri,* ithutu saya sinamora, nave oreera waya onalakaseya, siiso-tho thaaciri onrowa omala-mala hoothe ni miteko sawe.+
12 Mutthu onivilela eehereriwaka, onnihakalala,+ mwaha woowi awerya ovilela yooweeha eyo, onimwaakhela etthuvo* ya okumi,+ Yehova aaleihenrye awe atthu yaale ahinihiya omphenta.+ 13 Okathi muneehereriwa anyu, muhihimyeke wiira: “Muluku tonikeehererya”. Tthiri Muluku khoneehereriwa ni itthu sootakhala. Nave owo khonimweehererya mutthu ni itthu sootakhala. 14 Khula mutthu onneehereriwa ni ophavela wawe itthu sootakhala, weiwo onimoototha, onamuhapuxa.+ 15 Vano ophavela wawe itthu sootakhala wannuwa, onnikumiherya etampi. Nto etampi eyo yapakiwa, enniphwanyiha okhwa.+
16 Annaka oophentiwa, muhootothiwe. 17 Soovaha sootheene sooreera ni soomalela, sinikhuma wiirimu.+ Iyo sinivahiwa ni Tiithi opattunxe mithuko sa wiirimu,+ yoowo ohiniturukeya ntoko muuttutthi.+ 18 Owo tophavenle onipattuxa ni nuulumo neekeekhai,+ wiira nikhale ntoko mihokorokho soopacerya, mwa sootheene sipattunxe awe.+
19 Annaka oophentiwa, musuweleke wiira: Khula mutthu ohaana waakuva wiiwa, opisa olavula+ ni opisa onanariwa,+ 20 maana onanariwa wa mutthu khonikumiherya exariya ya Muluku.+ 21 Tivonto, muhiye makhalelo ootheene oonanara ni sootakhala sootheene.* Nave, moowiiyeviha*+ mweemererye wiira masu a Muluku yaawo aniwerya owoopolani, akhale mwa nyuwo.
22 Masi, mukhaleke atthu aneettela masu awo,+ ohiya alipa-oowiiwa paahi, mwiiwokaka ni muupuwelo woowootha. 23 Tthiri, mutthu oniiwa masu masi ohineettela,+ onlikana ni mutthu oniweha owiitho wawe vaxipelyuni.* 24 Nuumala wiiweha, onnirowa, onaliyala niinaano-ru moota siri awe. 25 Masi ole onitokosa nlamulo noomalela+ nimphwanyiha otaphuwa, oneettela oratteene ni omaliherya nlamulo nlo, ohiya wiiwa paahi onaliyala niinaano-ru, onoohakalala mwaha wa yeeyo.+
26 Akhala mutthu onuupuwela wiira onnimukokhorela Muluku,* masi ohinawerya okasoopa* saana nlumi nawe,+ mutthu owo onniiwoka, nave okokhorela wawe ti weethiru. 27 Enamuna ya omukokhorela Muluku* yooloka ni yoohinanarihiwa vamaithoni vawe Tiithi ihu, tiila: Okhapelela ikwaasuni+ ni waakhapelela athiyana anaamukhweli+ moohaawani mwaya+ ni okhootta onanarihiwa ni olumwenku ola.+