¹ Upauli umbhombeli ghwa Yesu Kristi kulughano lwa Chala, mwommwo indaghilo ijya bhumi ubhwa mkati mwa Kristi Uyesu. ² kwa Timoti umwana umghanigwa: Ichisa, nulutengano ukutuma kwa Chala nu Bhabha nu Kristi Uyesu umtwa gwitu. ³ ingumpausha uChala jyujyo ningu mbhombela msila inyisa isa papo bhabho mbagha abhabha bha gwitu, linga ingukumbika ubhwa naloli kunyiputa shangu pabhushiku. ⁴ Pamsi ingunyo ywa ukukomana naghe ukuti nisule nu lusekelo, ingughakumbuka amashoshi ghako. ⁵ Nauingu kumbushigha ukukongana nulwitiko lwako lulwo, ukufuma kubhwa ndilo ghwikile kwa bhibhi uLoisi nu mama gwako uYunisi. Indi nubhwa naloli ukuti ulusitiko ulwo lukikala mkati kabho. ⁶ Ijyijyo jyijyo ingubhakumbusha ukusungisha ichikungilwa cha Chala chicho chili mkati kako kusilajya kubhikigwa utokono twake. ⁷ Papo uChala atatupile indumbula ijya bhwogha lole na maka nu lughano nu lughano nu kwijyisha. ^{8 9 10 11} Manyongwoghopaghe ukulinganya isha Chala gwitu, pamu ishangu une Pauli umpinyigwa gwake lole ukubha pampene ni udamyo isha lishu lya Chala ukukongana na maka gha Chala. Gwi Chala utupokete nukutwitikisha nu lwitiko u bwelu, abhombite ukukongana nimbombo jya kelole ukukongan ni chisa nu tubhatiko lwake jyujyo. Atupile imbombo ijyo mkati mwa Kristi uYesu bho ubhandilo bhukali ukwanda. Lole ulu ubhupoki bha Chala bhwiguligwe ukwisa kumpoki gwitu uKristi uYesu. Kwi Kristi jyujyo amanite ubhutwe nu kwisa nu lutengano lulwo lutakushila kubhelu bhwa lishu. Atubhikite ukubha bhalumbilili nu bhumanyishi. ^{12 13 14} Kunugwa jya kuti ingutamigwa sona indanu bwogha papo immenye jyujyo imwitikitite. Indinu bwa naloli ukuti umweneabhaghile ukusengula chicho imbeligwe kukwake mpaka ishikulila. Ukumbuke ukuti akapango aka naloli kako mwapulikite ukufuma kukwangu pampene nu lwitiko nu lughano lulwo lwali mkati mwa Kristi u Yesu. Sengula inogwa inyisa shisho sha bhikigwe nu Chala ukughendela umpepo umwelu ikale mukati jyitu. ¹⁵ Umenye ukuti bhoshi bhabho bhau Masia bhakandeka mdukundi chichi bhau mwo abho Figelo nu Hemogene. ¹⁶ uChala asajyite inyumba jya Onesiforo papo akabhalilo akingi angalushishe atambashikishishe isoni ni minyololo jyaka. ¹⁷ Bwo akani aniku Roma akamlonda kumaka akamwagha kumaka. ¹⁸ UChala ambhatikile ukulwagha wluhobhokelo ukufuma kukwakeishiku lila isa papo andulite mwo ndi ku Efeso ugwe umenyeshoshi.