1Ndinoreverera kwamuri Fibhi, hanzvadzi yedu, murandakadzi wekereke iri paKenikireya.
1But I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is minister of the assembly which is in Cenchrea;
2Kuti mumugamuchire muna Ishe, sezvinofanira vatsvene, uye kuti mumubatsire pazvinhu zvose, zvaangashaiwa kwamuri; nekuti iye amene wakava mumiririri wevazhinji, newanguwo ndomene.
2that ye may receive her in [the] Lord worthily of saints, and that ye may assist her in whatever matter she has need of you; for *she* also has been a helper of many, and of myself.
3Kwazisai Prisira naAkwira, vanoshanda pamwe neni muna Kristu Jesu.
3Salute Prisca and Aquila, my fellow-workmen in Christ Jesus,
4Ivo nekuda kweupenyu hwangu vakaradzika mitsipa yavo, vandisingavongi ini ndoga asiwo nekereke dzose dzevahedheni;
4(who for my life staked their own neck; to whom not *I* only am thankful, but also all the assemblies of the nations,)
5nekereke iri paimba yavo. Kwazisai Epaeneto, mudikamwa wangu, unova chibereko chekutanga cheAkaya muna Kristu.
5and the assembly at their house. Salute Epaenetus, my beloved, who is [the] first-fruits of Asia for Christ.
6Kwazisai Maria, wakatishandira zvikuru.
6Salute Maria, who laboured much for you.
7Kwazisai Andoroniko naJunia, hama dzangu, navakasungwa pamwe neni, vane mbiri pakati pevaapositori, vakanditangirawo kuva muna Kristu.
7Salute Andronicus and Junias, my kinsmen and fellow-captives, who are of note among the apostles; who were also in Christ before me.
8Kwazisai Ambiriyasi, mudikamwa wangu muna Ishe.
8Salute Amplias, my beloved in the Lord.
9Kwazisai Obhano, mushandi pamwe nesu muna Kristu, naStako mudikamwa wangu.
9Salute Urbanus, our fellow-workman in Christ, and Stachys, my beloved.
10Kwazisai Apere unotendwa muna Kristu. Kwazisai vokwaArisitobhuro.
10Salute Apelles, approved in Christ. Salute those who belong to Aristobulus.
11Kwazisai Herodhio hama yangu. Kwazisaiwo vokwaNakiso, vari muna Ishe.
11Salute Herodion, my kinsman. Salute those who belong to Narcissus, who are in [the] Lord.
12Kwazisai Trufaina naTrufosa, vanobata muna Ishe. Kwazisai Pesisi mudikamwa, wakabata zvikuru muna Ishe.
12Salute Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labour in [the] Lord. Salute Persis, the beloved, who has laboured much in [the] Lord.
13Kwazisai Rufosi wakasanangurwa muna Ishe, namai vake nevangu.
13Salute Rufus, chosen in [the] Lord; and his mother and mine.
14Kwazisai Asingirita, Firegoni, Hemasi, Patrobhasi, Hemesi, nehama dzinavo.
14Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermes, Patrobas, Hermas, and the brethren with them.
15Kwazisai Firorogosi naJuria, Nerusi, nehanzvadzi yake, naOrimba, navatsvene vose vanavo.
15Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints with them.
16Kwazisanai nekutsvoda kutsvene. Kereke dzaKristu dzinokukwazisai.
16Salute one another with a holy kiss. All the assemblies of Christ salute you.
17Zvino ndinokukumbirisai hama, kuti mungwarire avo vanopesanisa nezvigumbuso, zvinopesana nedzidziso yamakadzidza imwi, muvanzvenge.
17But I beseech you, brethren, to consider those who create divisions and occasions of falling, contrary to the doctrine which *ye* have learnt, and turn away from them.
18Nekuti vakadaro havashumiri Ishe wedu Jesu Kristu, asi dumbu ravo; uye nemashoko akanaka nekutaura kwakanaka, vanonyengera moyo yevasina mhosva.
18For such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly, and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.
19Nekuti kuteerera kwenyu kwakasvika kune vose. Naizvozvo ndinofara pamusoro penyu; asi ndinoda kuti muve vakachenjera kune zvakanaka, asi vasina mhosva kune zvakaipa.
19For your obedience has reached to all. I rejoice therefore as it regards you; but I wish you to be wise [as] to that which is good, and simple [as] to evil.
20Zvino Mwari werugare uchakurumidza kupwanya Satani pasi petsoka dzenyu. Nyasha dzaIshe wedu Jesu Kristu ngadzive nemwi. Ameni.
20But the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you.
21Timotio, mushandi pamwe neni naRukio naJasoni naSosipatro hama dzangu vanokukwazisai.
21Timotheus, my fellow-workman, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.
22Ini Tetiosi, unonyora tsamba iyi, ndinokukwazisai muna Ishe.
22I Tertius, who have written this epistle, salute you in [the] Lord.
23Gayosi, muchingamiri wangu newekereke yose, unokukwazisai. Erastosi, muchengeti wemari yeguta, unokukwazisai, naKwatosi hama.
23Gaius, my host and of the whole assembly, salutes you. Erastus, the steward of the city, salutes you, and the brother Quartus.
24Nyasha dza Ishe wedu Jesu Kristu, ngadzive nemwi mose. Ameni.
24The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you all. Amen.
25Zvino kuna iye unogona kukusimbisai sezvinoreva evhangeri yangu nekuparidzwa kwaJesu Kristu, nekuzarurwa kwezvakavanzika, zvakange zvakavanzwa nguva dzakare.
25Now to him that is able to establish you, according to my glad tidings and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to [the] revelation of [the] mystery, as to which silence has been kept in [the] times of the ages,
26asi ikozvino zvinoratidzwa, uye neMagwaro evaporofita semurairo waMwari wekusingaperi, wakaziviswa kumarudzi ose, pakuteerera kwerutendo;
26but [which] has now been made manifest, and by prophetic scriptures, according to commandment of the eternal God, made known for obedience of faith to all the nations --
27kuna Mwari iye wakachenjera oga, ngakuve nokurumbidzwa naJesu Kristu nekusingaperi. Ameni.
27[the] only wise God, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever. Amen.