¹ Ndikubinginga bene data, kubera urukundo, ngo mutange imibiri yanyu ibe igitambo kizima, cera, kandi cemewe n' Imana. Niko guhimbaza mu mutima. ² Mutagenda nka abo mu isi, ariko muhindurwe mu ubwenge kugira ngo mumenye ubushake bw' Imana, ni bwo bwiza, bwemewe, butunganye. ⁴ Kubera ko mu mubiri gumwe tugiraga ingingo nyinshi kandi ko ingingo zose zitagiraga umurimo gumwe, ⁵ ni guco natwe turi benshi ariko tugize umubiri gumwe muri Kristo kandi buri wese akaba ari urugingo rw' undi. ⁶ Dufite impano nyinshi z'ubuntu bwo twahawe. Nibo umuntu afite impano yo guhanura, ayikoreshe akurikje kwizera kwe. ⁷ Niba hariho ufite impano yo gukora, nakore. Niba umuntu afite impano yo kwigisha, niyigishe. ⁸ Niba umuntu afite impano ya gutera umwete, atere umwete. Niba umuntu afite impano yo gutanga, atange yishimye. Niba umuntu afite impano yo kuyobora, abikore neza. Niba umuntu impano yo kubabarira, abikore bivuye mu umutima. ⁹ Urukundo rwanyu rwe kubamo uburyarya. Mwange ibi, mugundire ibiboneye. ¹⁰ Ku byerekeye urukundo rwa kivandimwe, reka rube urw' ukuri. Kubyerekeye kubaha, mwubahane. ¹¹ Kubyereke umwete, mutashidikanya. Kubyerekeye Umwuka, mube abaifite ubashake. Kubyerekeye Umwami, mumukorere. ¹² Mwishimire mu ibyiringiro, mwihangane mu bigeragezo. Musenge mudasiba. ¹³ Ibyifuzo by'abera bibe ibyanyu. kandi mube abo kwakira abashitsi ¹⁶ Musabire ababarenganya; mubasabire, mutarikubavuma. ¹⁵ Mwishimane na abari kwishima, murire n'abari kurira. ¹⁴ Mugire intekerezo hagati yanyu. Mutirata mu ntkerezo zanyu, ariko mwemere abicishijije bugufi. ¹⁸ Ntimugirire nabi ababagirye nabi. Mugirire neza abantu bose. ¹⁷ Niba bibashobokeye, mubane na bose amahoro. ²⁰ Mureke kwihorera. Ariko mureke uburakira bw'Imana busohore kubera ko byanditswe ngo, "guhora ni ukwanje, no gutanga ni ukwanje, niko Umwami ari kugamba. ¹⁹ Ariko niba umwanzi wawe afite inzara, umuhe ibiryo kandi niba afite imyota, umuhe ico kugnwa kubera ko nimukora guco, muzaba murikubashiraho amakara gari kwaka ku mutwe gwabo. ²¹ Mutaganzwa n' ikibi, ahubwo muganzishe ikibi iciza.