James 2 (SBT)
1 Mobanse bame, pakuba ne lushomo muli Yesu Klistu Mwami walemekwa, kamutasalululanga kwelana mbuli muntu ncalabonekenga. 2 Mwacilesho, muntu mubile wafwala byakufwala byadula wisa pamubungano, kayi neye muntu mukandu wafwala masempele wisa pamubungano. 3 Mupa bulemu muntu mubile wafwala cena, nekumwambileti, “Kwesa kuno wikale pacipuna cabulemu.” Nendi mukandu wafwala masempele mumwambileti, “Imana nanshi, nambi kwesa wikale panshi kumyendo yakame.” 4 Kwinseco nikusalulula pakati penu, kayi nikombolosha kwashimpa pa miyeyo yaipa. 5 Kamunyumfwani, mobanse bame, Lesa walasala bantu bakute kuboneketi bakandu pamenso abantu bamucishici, kwambeti babe babile mulushomo, kayi kwambeti bakatambule Bwami Lesa mbwalashomesha bamusuni. 6 Nomba amwe mulasampulunga bakandu! Anu nibani balamutyankilinga panshi nekumukwekweshela ku nkuta? Sena ntebo babile? 7 Sena ntebo bamobamo balasampulunga Lina lyalemekwa lya Klistu ilyo ndyomwinga kukwiwa? 8 Ingaciba cena nakamwinsa calulama mwanyumfwilanga mulawo unene wa Bwami bwa Lesa, ukute kucanika mu Mabala, ulambangeti, “Suna munobe mbuli ncolisuni.” 9 Nomba mwasalululanga okwambeti mulepishinga, kayi Milawo ya Lesa ikute kumutoteka kwambeti mulapwaya Mulawo. 10 Muntu lakonkelenga Milawo apwayapo umo, okwambeti lapwaya yonse. 11 Pakwinga Lesa walambeti, “Kotapombola,” Kayi walambeti, “Kotashina.” Lino na nkamupombolo, nomba kwalo kushina kamushina, ekwambeti mulapwaya Mila. 12 Lino amwe kamwambanga nekwinsa bintu mbulyeti bantu beti bakomboloshewe ne Lesa pakukonka Mulawo ulapanga kusunguluka. 13 Muntu lomboloshonga mwakubula nkumbo, neye Lesa nakamomboloshe mwakubula nkumbo. Nomba wankumbo uliya cebo ncelela kutinina lombolosho lwa Lesa. 14 Mobanse bame, caina nicipeyo, na muntu wambeti, “Nkute lushomo,” Sena lushomo lulico lwabula ncito ngalumupulusha? 15 Mwacilesho, mwanse mutuloba nambi mutukashi wabula byakufwala, kayi wabula cakulya camukwanina masuba onse, 16 Lino umo pakati penu umwambileti, “Kamuyani mulumuno, muye mulungulilwe nekwikuta” Mubula kumunyamfwako bintu mbyabulilwa, nilunyamfo cini ndomulamunyamfwa? 17 Neco lushomo palonka lwabula ncito lwafwa. 18 Mpani umbi ngawambeti, “Amwe mukute lushomo, ame nkute ncito shaina.” Ame ndimukumbuleti, “Kondesha Lushomo lwakobe lwabula ncito, ame ndikuleshe lushomo lwakame lukute ncito.” 19 Sena mwashometi pali Lesa umowa? Ee nicakubinga! Nayo mishimu yaipa yashoma kayi ikute kututuma. 20 Obe muluya! Ulayandanga bumboni bwakwambeti lushomo lwabula ncito nilwabulyo? 21 Ntepasa Abulahamu, mushali wetu walaba walulama pamenso a Lesa cebo ca ncito nshalikwinsa ntepasa walabenga Isake mwanendi pa nteme? 22 Apa ulabono kwambeti lushomo lukute kwendela pamo ne ncito. Ncito shakendi shalasandula lushomo lwakendi kwambeti lushike mpolwalikuyandika. 23 Munshila ilico byonse byalikwamba Mabala byakwambeti, “Abulahamu walashoma Lesa, ecalapeti Lesa amuboneti walulama” Ecebo cakendi walakwiweti, munendi Lesa. 24 Mulaboneti, ncito shakendi muntu eshikute kupesheti abe walulama pamenso pa Lesa, ntelo lushomo lonka sobwe. 25 Ntepasa kayi calenshika kuli Lahabi mutukashi mupombo, neye walabatambula cena basa beshikwena cishi baci Islayeli, walabapulusha ne kubambileti bapite kanshila mbali pakubwelela kwabo, walacaniketi walulama pamenso a Lesa, cebo cabintu mbyalensa. 26 Lino mbuli mubili wabula mushimu wafwa, nalo lushomo lwabula ncito lwafwa.