1 John 3 (MBV)
1 Bhai nnolanje, Atati shibhakuti kutupinga mpaka muntima, nikutushema bhana bha a Nnungu, na nneyo ni shituli uwe. Shilambolyo bhakakutumanyanga uwe pabha bhakakwaamanyanga a Nnungu. 2 Bhakilishitu ajangunji, uwe nnaino ni tubhana bha a Nnungu, ikabheje ikanabhe manyika shitubhe bhuli pushibhakoposhele a Kilishitupo. Ikabheje tumumanyi kuti shitulandane nabho pabha shitwaabhone shibhali. 3 Bhai kila mundu akulikulupalila lyeneli mwa a Kilishitu, anakwiibhika ukoto mbuti a Kilishitu shibhali bha ukonjelo. 4 Kila mundu atenda shambi anakujikana shalia ja a Nnungu pabha shambi ni kujikana shalia. 5 Mmumanyinji kuti a Kilishitu bhashinkuika kuushoya yambi yetu na bhenebho bhangali shambi shoshowe. 6 Bhai kila atama nkulundana na a Kilishitu akayobhelela kutenda shambi, ikabheje kila mundu atenda shambi akanabhe kwaabhona a Kilishitu, wala akakwaamanya a Kilishitu. 7 Bhai ashibhanangu nnakundanje kupuganywa naka mundu jojowe. Mundu atenda itendi ya mmbone, jwenejo akwete aki malinga a Kilishitu shibhali bha aki 8 Ikabheje ayobhelela kutenda shambi, jwenejo juka Lishetani, pabha Lishetani ayobhelele kutenda shambi kuumila kundandubho. Ikabhe Mwana jwa a Nnungu, ashinkuika pa shilambolyo kuangabhanya maengo gaka Lishetani. 9 Kila mwana abhelekwe na a Nnungu, akayobhelela kutenda shambi pabha Unnungu uli nkati jakwe, wala akayobhelela kutenda shambi, pabha jwenejo ni mwana jwa a Nnungu. 10 Nneyo peyo ni pwiikumanyika mwana jwa a Nnungu na mwana juka Lishetani. Mundu jojowe akaatenda ya aki, na akakwaapinganga bhaakulupalilanga ajakwe, jwenejo nngabha mwana jwa a Nnungu. 11 Ntenga gumpilikenenje kuumila kundandubho ni gweguno, tunapinjikwa kupingana twaashayene. 12 Tunabhe mbuti Kaini, jwenejo paaliji juka Lishetani, ashinkummulaga mpwakwe. Kwa ligongo lyashi ashinkummulaga mpwakwe? Kwa ligongo lya itendi yakwe nnyene ishinkubha ya nyata, ikabheje ika mpwakwe puyaliji ya aki. 13 Bhai bhaakulupalilanga ajangunji, nnakanganigwanje ibhaga shilambolyo shikakumpinganga mmanganyanji. 14 Uwe tumumanyi kuti tupitile kukopoka nshiwo nikwenda ku gumi, pabha tunakwaapinganga Bhakilishitu ajetunji. Mundu akakwaapinganga bhakilishitu ajakwe anatama nshiwo 15 Kila akakumpinga akulupalila nnjakwe jwenejo nkubhulaga, na mmanganyanji mmumanyinji kuti jojowe abhulaga jwangali gumi gwa pitipiti nkati jakwe. 16 Uwe putukumanyi kupingana ni nneino. A Yeshu Kilishitu bhashinkwiishoya gumi gwabho kwa ligongo lyetu uwe, numbe uwe tunapinjikwa kwiishoya gumi gwetu kwa ligongo lya bhaakulupalilanga ajetu 17 Bhai mundu akolaga mali ga pashilambo pano, na ammonaga nnjakwe ali nshilaje, nikola ntima gwa nonopa gwangali kummonela shiya, a Nnungu shibhampinje bhuli jwenejo? 18 Ashibhanangu kupingana kwetu kunabhe malobhe jika, ikabhe tupingane kwa kweli na kwa itendi. 19 Nneyo ni pushitumumanye kuti uwe ni tubhandu bha kweli, na tukakola lipamba kwa a Nnungu. 20 Ibhaga ndumbililo yetu ituukumulaga, tumumanyi kuti a Nnungu ni bhakulungwa kupunda ndumbililo yetu, na kuti Bhenebho bhashimanyi kila shindu. 21 Ashaambwiga ajangunji, ibhaga mitima jetu jangali sha kutuukumula, bhai shitukombole kubha na makangala ga kwaajendela a Nnungu. 22 Na shituposhele kwa bhenebho shoshowe shitujuga, pabha tunakagulila malajilo gabho, na tenda ikwaanonyela. 23 Na malajilo gabho ni nnei, twaakulupalile Bhanabhabho a Yeshu Kilishitu, na tupingane malinga shibhatulajile. 24 Akagulila malajilo ga a Nnungu, anatama nkulundana na a Nnungu, na a Nnungu bhanatama nkulundana na jwenejo. Kupitila kuka Mbumu jubhatupeleshele a Nnungu, uwe tumumanyi kuti a Nnungu, bhanatama nkulundana na uwe.