Colossians 4
1 Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
Mabwana, mpisyai kwabhatumwa mambo ghahalai ni ghamaadili. Mmanyili kujobha myele ni Bwana wa kumbinguni.
2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,
Myendelelai kuya ngangali kup'etela maombi mtamai mihu kup'etela ele kwa hukrani.
3 as you pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
Msomayi kwapamonga kwa ajili ya yh'oto, ili kwa ndabha Kyala afungulai ndyangu kwajili ya lilobhi, kujobha Siri sauukweli sa Kristu. Kwandabha ya ele nifungibhu minyororo.
4 Pray that I may declare it clearly, as I should.
Na msomayi ili kulibheka wazi, kama kayilondeka kujobha.
5 Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.
Mlotayi kwa hekima kwa bhala bhabhayele kwibhala, na muuokolai muda.
6 Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
Malobhi ghayomo ghayela ni neema muda bhuowa, na ghakolelayi mwinyu muda bhuowa, ili kwa ndabha mubhesiyayi kumanya jinsi kakitakiwa kumjibu kila munu.
7 Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.
Kwa mambo ghakanihusu nene, Tikiko ilota kuketa ghamanyikanai kwa mwenga. Mwene ndongho mpendwa, ntumishi wa kuaminika, ntumwa njitu kup'ela Bwana.
8 I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
Ni kantuma kwayomo kwa jili ya ele, ili mubhwesiyayi kumanya mambo kuhusu tete nikabhele abhesyayi kutup'ela muoyo.
9 With him I am sending Onesimus, our faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you about everything here.
Nikantuma pamonga ni Onesmo ndongho bhitu mpendwa na wa kuaminika, ni njinu mmonga. Bhilota kubhajobela kila kinu kakihomili apa.
10 My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.
Aristarko, mfungwa njangu, akabhasalimila, Marko binamuyake Barnaba mwampokili utaratibu kuhomela kwa mwene, “Kama ahidili kwa mwenga, munjhop'holelayi, “
11 Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
Na kabhele Yesu yaikutibhwa Yusto. Abha bhene bhatohara bhatenda kazi bhayangu kwaajiya ufalume wa Kyala. Abha ndo faraja kwa nene.
12 Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.
Epafra akabhasalimila. Muene ni mmonga bhitu wa bhatumwa bha Yesu Kristu. Muene ifuanya maombi kwa bidii ili kwa ndabha mubhwesyayi kuyhema ngangali kuhakikisya kikamilifu kup'etela mapenzi ghoa gha Kyala.
13 For I testify about him that he goes to great pains for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis.
Kwa ndabha nikamshudila ifuanya mbhombho kwa bidii kwajili ya yhomo, kwa bhala bhabhayele Laodekia, ni bhabhayele Hierapoli.
14 Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas send you greetings.
Luka tabibu mpendwa yhola ni Dema bhakabhasalimila.
15 Greet the brothers in Laodicea, as well as Nympha and the church that meets at her house.
Bhasalimilai bhalongo bhangu bhabhayele Laodekia, na nimfa, walikanisa laliyele kunyumba kwa mwene.
16 After this letter has been read among you, make sure that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.
Barua eye payilota kusomibhwa miongoni mwah mwenga, isomiwayi kabhele nimulikanisa la bhalaodekia, ni muenga mmhakikisyai barua eye mkaisoma yayihomela Laodekia.
17 Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”
Jobha kwa Akripo, “Langai huduma ya upokila mugati mwah Bwana, yayilondeka kuitimisya. “
18 This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.
Salamu eye ni kwa kibhoko kya nene nayhoni-Paulo. Muikombhokai minyororo yanene. Ni neema iyelai ni muenga.
