¹ Pawula, sisebenti saNkulunkulu nempostoli wa Jesu Khristu ngoba lolukholo lwebantfu labakhetsiwe baNkulunkulu nalolwati lweliciniso lelivumelana nekwesaba Nkulunkulu, ² ngelitsemba lekuphila kwaphakadze, futsi na Nkulunkulu longawacali emanga, watsembisa kungakafiki tonkhe tikhatsi takadzeni. ³ Ngesikhatsi lesifanele wakubonakalisa evini lakhe ngekushumayela loku lengakwetsemba ngendlela yaNkulunkulu uMsindzisi wetfu. ⁴ Ku Thithusi, indvodzana yeliciniso kulolukholo lwetfu lolutayelekile. Kuthula neMusa lobuya kuNkulunkulu Babe na Khristu Jesu neMsindzisi wetfu. ⁵ Ngoba nganishiya eKhrethe ngalenjongo lena, kutsi nihlele tintfo ngabolonina leto letingapheli futsi ngibeke labadzala kuwo onkhe emadolobha njengoba ngikutjengisile. ⁶ Lomdzala kufanele angasoleki, umyeni wemfati munye, lonebantfwana labatsembekile labangaphocwa ngekunganakekeli noma kungahloniphi. ⁷ Kubalulekile loko kulombonisi, njengalobuke basiti bendlu yaNkulunkulu, isolakale. Akumeli abe sidlova. angasheshi akwate, angabi sidzakwa ewayinini,angatsandzi kulwa futsi angabi indvodza lenenhlitiyo lembi. ⁸ Esikhundleni, kumele abe nemphatfo futsi abe ngumngani walokulungile. Kumele aticaphele, alunge, abengcwele, futsi atibambe. ⁹ Kufanele abambe acinise kulomlayeto lotsembekile latjelwa wona, khona atokhona kukhutsata labanye ngaletifundziso letikahle futsi acondzise labo labamelana naye. ¹⁰ Ngoba kune bantfu labanyenti labahluphako, labakhuluma lite nalaba labalahla labanye, ikakhulu labo bekusoka. ¹¹ Labo kufanele bamiswe. Bacitsa yonkhe imindeni ngekufundzisa bentela kutfola inzuzo ngebubi lobungakameli bakufundzise. ¹² Lomunye webaphrofethi wabo watsi, ''BaseKhrethe babacali manga njalo nje, batilwane letimbi, batimiti letivilaphako.'' ¹³ Lobufakazi lobu buliciniso. Ngako ke, balungiseni njalo, khona batocina ekholweni, ¹⁴ bangabhadali lutfo etinganekwaneni temaJuda noma kulemiyalo yebantfu labafulatsele liciniso. ¹⁵ Kulabo labahlantekile, tonkhe tintfo tihlantekile. Kepha kulabo labakhohlakele nalabo labangakholwa, kute lokuhlantekile, kepha tingcondvo tabo bobabili nabo nembeza babo bakhohlakele. ¹⁶ Baprofethela kwati Nkulunkulu, kepha bayamphika ngetento tabo. Bayenyanyeka, abahloniniphi, futsi bayahluleka kwenta noma ngumuphi umsebenti lomuhle,