1Pawulo na Siluwanona Timoteyo, turabandikiye mwebwe abo mu Itorero ry'Abatesalonike, bari mu Mana Data wa twese no mu Mwami Yesu Kristo.
Ubuntu n'amahoro bibe muri mwe.
2Mwese tubashimira Imana iminsi yose tubasabira uko dusenze,
3twibuka iteka imirimo yanyu yo kwizera n'umuhatiw'urukundo mugira, no kwihangana ku bwo kwiringira Umwami wacu Yesu Kristo, imbere y'Imana yacu ari yo Data wa twese.
4Bene Data bakundwan'Imana, tuzi yuko mwatoranijwe na yo
5kukoubutumwa twahawe butabagezeho ari amagambo gusa, ahubwo bwabagezeho bufiten'imbaraga n'Umwuka Wera no kubemeza mudashidikanya. Namweubwanyu muzi uko twameraga muri mwe ku bwanyu.
6Namwe ni ko mwadukurikije mukurikiza n'Umwami wacu, mumazekwakirira ijambo ry'Imana mu makuba menshi, mufiteibyishimo by'Umwuka Wera.
7Ni cyo cyatumye muba icyitegererezo cy'abizera bose bari i Makedoniya no muri Akaya,
8kuko muri mwe ari ho havuyeubwaku bw'ijambo ry'Umwami wacu. Iyakora ntibwageze i Makedoniya no muri Akaya honyine, ahubwo hose kwizera kwanyu mwizera Imana kwaramamaye. Ni cyo gituma tutaruha tugiraicyo tubwira abantu,
9kukoubwabo bajya bavugauburyo twabasūye, n'uko mwahindukiriye Imana mwimuye ibigirwamana, ngo muboneuko mukorera Imana nyakuri kandi ihoraho,
10no gutegereza Umwana wayouzavamu ijuru, uwo yazuye mu bapfuye ari we Yesu, uwouzadukizaumujinyauzatera.