1Umwe neumwe unotenda kuti Jesu ndiye Kristu, wakaberekwa naMwari; umwe neumwe, unoda iye wakabereka unodawo wakaberekwa naye.
1ܟܠ ܕܡܗܝܡܢ ܕܝܫܘܥ ܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܝܠܝܕ ܘܟܠ ܕܡܚܒ ܠܝܠܘܕܐ ܡܚܒ ܐܦ ܠܗܘ ܕܐܬܝܠܕ ܡܢܗ ܀
2Ndizvo zvatinoziva nazvo kuti tinoda vana vaMwari, kana tichida Mwari, zvekare tichichengeta mirairo yake.
2ܘܒܗܕܐ ܝܕܥܝܢܢ ܕܡܚܒܝܢܢ ܠܒܢܘܗܝ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܡܐ ܕܠܐܠܗܐ ܡܚܒܝܢܢ ܘܥܒܕܝܢܢ ܦܘܩܕܢܘܗܝ ܀
3Nekuti urwu rudo rwaMwari, kuti tichengete mirairo yake; zvakare mirairo yake hairemi.
3ܗܢܐ ܗܘ ܓܝܪ ܚܘܒܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܕܢܛܪ ܦܘܩܕܢܘܗܝ ܘܦܘܩܕܢܘܗܝ ܠܐ ܝܩܝܪܝܢ ܀
4Nekuti chipi nechipi chinoberekwa naMwari chinokunda nyika; uku ndiko kukunda kunokunda nyika, iko rutendo rwedu.
4ܡܛܠ ܕܟܠ ܕܝܠܝܕ ܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܙܟܐ ܠܗ ܠܥܠܡܐ ܘܗܕܐ ܗܝ ܙܟܘܬܐ ܕܙܟܬܗ ܠܥܠܡܐ ܗܝܡܢܘܬܢ ܀
5Ndianiko unokunda nyika, kunze kwaiye unotenda kuti Jesu Kristu ndiye mwanakomana waMwari?
5ܡܢܘ ܓܝܪ ܕܙܟܐ ܠܗ ܠܥܠܡܐ ܐܠܐ ܗܘ ܕܡܗܝܡܢ ܕܝܫܘܥ ܒܪܗ ܗܘ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܀
6ndiye wakavuya nemvura neropa, iye Jesu Kristu; kwete nemvura yoga, asi nemvura neropa. Zvakare Mweya ndiye unopupura nekuti Mweya ichokwadi
6ܗܢܘ ܕܐܬܐ ܒܝܕ ܡܝܐ ܘܕܡܐ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܒܡܝܐ ܒܠܚܘܕ ܐܠܐ ܒܡܝܐ ܘܕܡܐ ܀
7Nekuti kune vatatu vanopupura kudenga, Baba, Shoko naMweya Mutsvene, ava vatatu ndimumwe.
7ܘܪܘܚܐ ܡܤܗܕܐ ܕܗܝ ܪܘܚܐ ܐܝܬܝܗ ܫܪܪܐ ܀
8Uye kune vatatu vanopupura panyika, Mweya, mvura neropa ava vatatu vanotenderana pachinhu chimwe.
8ܘܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ ܬܠܬܐ ܤܗܕܝܢ ܪܘܚܐ ܘܡܝܐ ܘܕܡܐ ܘܬܠܬܝܗܘܢ ܒܚܕ ܐܢܘܢ ܀
9Kana tichigamuchira uchapupu hwevanhu, uchapupu hwaMwari ukuru; nekuti uhwu ndihwo uchapupu hwaMwari ndihwo hwaakapupura pamusoro poMwanakomana wake.
9ܐܢ ܤܗܕܘܬܐ ܕܒܢܝܢܫܐ ܡܩܒܠܝܢܢ ܚܕ ܟܡܐ ܤܗܕܘܬܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܕܪܒܐ ܗܝ ܘܗܕܐ ܗܝ ܤܗܕܘܬܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܕܐܤܗܕ ܥܠ ܒܪܗ ܀
10Uyo unotenda kuMwanakomana waMwari une uchapupu maari; usingatendi Mwari wakamuita murevi wenhema; nekuti haana kutenda uchapupu Mwari hwaakapupurira Mwanakomana wake.
10ܟܠܡܢ ܕܡܗܝܡܢ ܒܒܪܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܐܝܬ ܠܗ ܗܕܐ ܤܗܕܘܬܐ ܒܢܦܫܗ ܟܠ ܕܠܐ ܡܗܝܡܢ ܠܐܠܗܐ ܕܓܠܐ ܥܒܕܗ ܒܕܠܐ ܗܝܡܢ ܠܤܗܕܘܬܐ ܕܐܤܗܕ ܐܠܗܐ ܥܠ ܒܪܗ ܀
11Uhwu ndihwo uchapupu, kuti Mwari wakatipa upenyu hwusingaperi; zvino upenyu uhwu hwuri muMwanakomana wake.
11ܘܗܕܐ ܗܝ ܤܗܕܘܬܐ ܕܚܝܐ ܕܠܥܠܡ ܝܗܒ ܠܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܘܗܢܘܢ ܚܝܐ ܒܒܪܗ ܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ ܀
12Uyo une Mwanakomana une upenyu; usina Mwanakomana waMwari haana upenyu.
12ܟܠ ܕܐܚܝܕ ܠܒܪܐ ܐܚܝܕ ܐܦ ܠܚܝܐ ܘܟܠ ܕܠܐ ܐܚܝܕ ܠܒܪܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܠܝܬ ܠܗ ܚܝܐ ܀
13Zvinhu izvi ndazvinyora kwamuri imwi munotenda kuzita roMwanakomanai waMwari kuti mugoziva kuti mune upenyu hwusingaperi uye kuti utende kuzita roMwanakomana waMwari.
13ܗܠܝܢ ܟܬܒܬ ܠܟܘܢ ܕܬܕܥܘܢ ܕܚܝܐ ܕܠܥܠܡ ܐܝܬ ܠܟܘܢ ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܗܝܡܢܬܘܢ ܒܫܡܗ ܕܒܪܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܀
14Uhwu ndihwo ushingi hwatinahwo maari, kuti kana tichikumbira chinhu nekuda kwake, unotinzwa;
14ܘܗܕܐ ܦܪܗܤܝܐ ܐܝܬ ܠܢ ܠܘܬܗ ܕܟܠ ܕܫܐܠܝܢܢ ܠܗ ܐܝܟ ܨܒܝܢܗ ܫܡܥ ܠܢ ܀
15zvino kana tichiziva kuti unotinzwa pazvose zvatinokumbira, tinoziva kuti tapiwa zvichemo zvatakakumbira kwaari.
15ܘܐܢ ܡܦܤܝܢܢ ܕܫܡܥ ܠܢ ܥܠ ܡܕܡ ܕܫܐܠܝܢܢ ܡܢܗ ܬܟܝܠܝܢܢ ܕܩܒܠܢ ܡܢ ܟܕܘ ܫܐܠܬܢ ܕܫܐܠܢ ܡܢܗ ܀
16Kana munhu achiona hama yake ichitadza chivi chisati chiri cherufu, uchakumbira, iye agomupa upenyu hwunopiwa vasingaiti chivi cherufu. Chiripo chivi cherufu; handiti akumbire pamusoro pechichi.
16ܐܢ ܐܢܫ ܢܚܙܐ ܠܐܚܘܗܝ ܕܚܛܐ ܚܛܗܐ ܕܠܐ ܡܚܝܒ ܠܡܘܬܐ ܢܫܐܠ ܘܡܬܝܗܒܝܢ ܠܗ ܚܝܐ ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܐܝܟ ܕܠܡܘܬܐ ܚܛܝܢ ܐܝܬ ܓܝܪ ܚܛܗܐ ܕܡܘܬܐ ܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܥܠ ܗܢܐ ܐܡܪ ܐܢܐ ܕܢܒܥܐ ܐܢܫ ܀
17Kusarurama kose chivi; zvekare chivi chiripo chisati chiri cherufu.
17ܟܠ ܥܘܠܐ ܓܝܪ ܚܛܝܬܐ ܗܘ ܘܐܝܬ ܚܛܗܐ ܕܠܐ ܗܘܐ ܕܡܘܬܐ ܗܘ ܀
18Tinoziva kuti umwe neumwe wakaberekwa naMwari haatadzi; asi uyo wakaberekwa naMwari unozvichengeta, wakaipa uyo haangamubati.
18ܘܝܕܥܝܢܢ ܕܟܠ ܕܝܠܝܕ ܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܠܐ ܚܛܐ ܗܘ ܓܝܪ ܕܝܠܝܕ ܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܢܛܪ ܢܦܫܗ ܘܒܝܫܐ ܠܐ ܡܬܩܪܒ ܠܗ ܀
19Tinoziva kuti tiri vaMwari, nenyika yose ivete muzvakaipa.
19ܝܕܥܝܢܢ ܕܡܢ ܐܠܗܐ ܚܢܢ ܘܥܠܡܐ ܟܠܗ ܒܒܝܫܐ ܗܘ ܤܝܡ ܀
20Uye tinoziva kuti mwanakomana waMwari wakauya akatipa kunzwisisa, kuti tizive iye wechokwadi; nesu tiri munaiye wechokwadi mumwanakomana wake Jesu Kristu. Uyu ndiye Mwari wechokwadi, neupenyu hwusingaperi.
20ܘܝܕܥܝܢܢ ܕܒܪܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܐܬܐ ܘܝܗܒ ܠܢ ܡܕܥܐ ܕܢܕܥ ܠܫܪܝܪܐ ܘܢܗܘܐ ܒܗ ܒܫܪܝܪܐ ܒܒܪܗ ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܗܢܐ ܗܘ ܐܠܗܐ ܫܪܝܪܐ ܘܚܝܐ ܕܠܥܠܡ ܀
21Vana vaduku, zvichengetedzei pazvifananidzo. Ameni.
21ܒܢܝ ܛܪܘ ܢܦܫܟܘܢ ܡܢ ܕܚܠܬ ܦܬܟܪܐ ܀