1 Abatesalonika
5 Nayo ku vyerekeye ibihe n’ibiringo+, bene wacu, nta co mukeneye kwandikirwa. 2 Kuko mwebwe ubwanyu muzi neza cane yuko umusi+ wa Yehova uzoza neza na neza nk’igisuma mw’ijoro+. 3 Igihe bazoba+ bavuga ngo: “Amahoro+ n’umutekano!” ni ho agatikizo+ ka bukwi na bukwi kazoza kuri bo ako kanya nyene nk’uko ububabare bw’ibise buza ku mugore yibungenze+; kandi ntibazogenda barusimvye+. 4 Mugabo mwebwe ga bene wacu, ntimuri mu mwiza+ ngo uwo musi uze ubahwikire nk’uko wohwikira ibisuma+, 5 kuko mwese muri abana b’umuco+ n’abana b’umurango+. Ntituri ab’ijoro canke ab’umwiza+.
6 Nuko rero, ntidusinzire+ nk’uko abandi bagira+, ahubwo tugume turikanuye+ kandi tuzigame ubwenge bwacu+. 7 Kuko abasinzira+ bamenyereye gusinzira mw’ijoro+, n’ababorerwa bagakunda kuborerwa mw’ijoro. 8 Nayo twebwe ab’umurango, tuzigame ubwenge bwacu kandi twambare ukwizera+ n’urukundo nk’igikingira igikiriza+, twambare n’icizigiro+ c’ubukiriro nk’inkofero+; 9 kuko Imana itadutoreye uburake+, ahubwo yadutoreye ukuronka ubukiriro+ biciye ku Mukama wacu Yezu Kristu+. 10 Uyo yaradupfiriye+, kugira ngo twaba tuguma turikanuye canke dusinziriye, tubaneho na we+. 11 Mugume rero muhozanya+ mwongera mwubaka bagenzi banyu, nk’uko mbere muriko murabigira+.
12 Turabasaba rero, bene wacu, guha iteka abakora cane muri mwebwe kandi babahagarikira+ mu Mukama bakongera bakabakebura; 13 no kubiyumvira mu buryo burengeye ubudasanzwe, mu rukundo, kubera igikorwa cabo+. Mubane amahoro+. 14 Ariko turabahimiriza, bene wacu, mukebure abatagendera ku rutonde+, muyagishe abadendebukiwe n’ijwi ryirura+, mufate mu mugongo abagoyagoya, mwiyumanganye+ kuri bose. 15 Murabe ntihagire uwishura uwundi ikibi ku kindi+, ahubwo mwame mukurikirana iciza ku bijanye na bagenzi banyu no ku bandi bose+.
16 Mwame munezerwa+. 17 Musenge ubudahengeshanya+. 18 Mukenguruke muri vyose+. Kuko ukwo ari kwo kugomba kw’Imana mu bumwe na Kristu Yezu ku biberekeye. 19 Ntimuzimye umuriro w’impwemu+. 20 Ntimukengere ivy’ukuvuga ubuhanuzi+. 21 Mwiyemeze neza ibintu vyose+; mugumye ivyiza+. 22 Mwirinde ubwoko bwose bw’ububisha+.
23 Ya Mana y’amahoro+ ubwayo ibeze rwose+. Impwemu n’ubuzima n’umubiri vyanyu, bene wacu, bizigamwe ata gahonzi muri vyose kandi ata mugayo, mu gihe c’ukuhaba kw’Umukama wacu Yezu Kristu+. 24 Uwubahamagara ni umwizigirwa, kandi azobikora.
25 Bene wacu, mubandanye kudusengera+.
26 Muramukishe bene wacu bose ugusomana kweranda+.
27 Ndabategetse nshimitse biciye ku Mukama yuko iri kete risomerwa bene wacu bose+.
28 Ubuntu ata wari abukwiriye+ bw’Umukama wacu Yezu Kristu bubane namwe.