1Yakobo imbata y'Imana n'Umwami Yesu Kristo ndabandikiye, mwebwe abo mu miryango cumi n'ibiri y'abatatanye ndabatashya.
2Bene Data, mwemere ko ari iby'ibyishimo rwose nimugubwa gitumo n'ibibagerageza bitari bimwe,
3mumenye yuko kugeragezwa ko kwizera kwanyu guterakwihangana.
4Ariko murekekwihangana gusohozeumurimowako, mubonegutungana rwose mushyitse mutabuzehona gato.
5Ariko niba harihoumuntu muri mweubuzeubwenge, abusabeImana iha abantu bose itimana, itishāma kandi azabuhabwa.
6Ariko rero asabe yizeye ari nta cyo ashidikanya, kukoushidikanya ameze nk'umurabawo mu nyanja,ujyanwa n'umuyagaushushubikanywa.
7Umeze atyo ye kwibwira ko azagira icyo ahabwa n'Umwami Imana,
8kukoumuntu w'imitima ibiri anāmūka mu nzira ze zose.
9Mwene Data w'umukeneyishimire yuko afite isumbwe,
10nahoumutunzi yishimire yuko acishijwe bugufi, kuko azashiraho nk'uburabyo bw'ibyatsi.
11Kuko izuba iyo rirashe rifiteubushyuhe bwotsa, ryumisha ibyatsiuburabyo bwabyo bugahunguka,ubwiza bw'ishusho yabyo bukabura. Uko ni koumutunzi azumiramu nzira ze zose.
12Hahirwaumuntu wihanganira ibimugerageza, kuko namara kwemerwa azahabwa ikamba ry'ubugingo, iryo Imana yasezeranije abayikunda.
13Umuntu niyoshywa gukoraibyaha ye kuvugaati “Imana ni yo inyoheje”, kuko bidashoboka ko Imana yoshywa n'ibibi, cyangwa ngo na yo igire uwo ibyohesha.
14Ahubwoumuntu wese yoshywa iyo akuruwen'ibyo ararikiye bimushukashuka.
15Nuko iryo rari riratwita rikabyara ibyaha, ibyaha na byo bimaze gukurabikabyaraurupfu.
16Ntimukayobe bene Data bakundwa.
17Gutanga kose kwiza n'impano yose itunganye rwose ni byo biva mu ijuru, bimanuka biturukakuri Se w'imicyoudahinduka, cyangwa ngo agire n'igicucu cyo guhinduka.
18Yatubyarishije ijambo ry'ukurink'uko yabigambiriye, kugirango tube nk'umuganura w'ibiremwa byayo.
19Nuko rero bene Data bakundwa,umuntu wese yihutirekumva ariko atinde kuvuga, kandi atinde kurakara,
20kukouburakari bw'abantu budasohoza ibyo gukiranuka kw'Imana.
21Ubwo bimeze bityo mwiyambure imyanda yose n'ububibusāze, mwakiraneubugwaneza ijambo ryatewe muri mwe ribasha gukizaubugingo bwanyu.
22Ariko rero mujye mukoraiby'iryo jambo, atariugupfa kuryumva gusa mwishuka,
23kukouwumva ijambo gusa ntakore ibyaryo, ameze nk'umuntuurebeye mu maso he mu ndorerwamo.
24Amaze kwireba akagenda, uwo mwanya akiyibagirwa uko asa.
25Arikouwitegereza mu mategeko atunganye rwose ateraumudendezo, agakomeza kugiraumwete wayo, atariuwumva gusa akibagirwa ahubwo ariuyumvira, ni weuzahabwaumugisha mu byo akora.
26Umuntu niyibwira ko ariumunyadini, ntagengeururimirwe ahubwo akishuka mu mutima, idini ry'uwo muntu riba ariubusa.
27Idini ritunganye kandi ritanduye imbere y'Imana Data wa twese ni iri: ni ugusūra impfubyi n'abapfakazi mu mibabaro yabo, no kwirinda kutanduzwa n'iby'isi.