1 A nigoo anba oday la ah oo marag ka ah waxyaalihii Masiixu ku xanuunsaday oo weliba ka qayb qaadanaya ammaanta la muujin doono, waxaan ku waaninayaa odayaasha idinku dhex jira:

Elders who among you, I exhort, who a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of the Christ, and of the glory about to be revealed a partaker,

2 I laaliya idaha Ilaah oo idin dhex jooga, idinkoo aan qasab ahaan u dhawrayn, laakiinse raalli ka ah sida Ilaah doonayo.

feed the flock of God that among you, overseeing not constrainedly, but willingly, neither for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,

3 O o weliba ha u dhawrina faa'iido ceeb ah daraaddeed, laakiinse ku dhawra maan diyaar ah, hana u xukumina sida idinkoo sayidyo u ah kuwaad u talisaan, laakiinse idaha masaallo u noqda.

neither as exercising lordship over the heritages, but patterns becoming of the flock,

4 O o marka Adhijirka sare la muujiyo, idinku waxaad heli doontaan taajka ammaanta oo aan baabba'ayn.

and at the manifestation of the chief Shepherd, ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory.

5 S idaasoo kalena dhallinyaraday, odayaasha ka dambeeya, oo kulligiinba is-hoosaysiiya, in midkiinba midka kale u adeego, maxaa yeelay, Ilaah waa hor joogsadaa kuwa kibra, laakiinse kuwa is-hoosaysiiya ayuu nimco siiyaa. Waano

In like manner, ye younger, be subject to elders, and all to one another subjecting yourselves; with humble-mindedness clothe yourselves, because God the proud doth resist, but to the humble He doth give grace;

6 H addaba sidaas daraaddeed gacanta xoogga leh oo Ilaah iska hoosaysiiya, si uu wakhtigiisa idiin sarraysiiyo.

be humbled, then, under the powerful hand of God, that you He may exalt in good time,

7 W elwelkiinna oo dhan isaga saara, maxaa yeelay, isagu dan buu idinka leeyahay.

all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.

8 F eeyignaada oo soo jeeda, waayo, cadowgiinna Ibliiska ahu sida libaax ciyaya ayuu u wareegaa oo u doondoonaa cid uu liqo.

Be sober, vigilant, because your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, doth walk about, seeking whom he may swallow up,

9 I saga hor joogsada, idinkoo iimaankiinna ku adag, oo garanaya in isla dhibaatooyinkaasu ay ku dhacaan walaalahiinna dunida ku jira.

whom resist, stedfast in the faith, having known the same sufferings to your brotherhood in the world to be accomplished.

10 H addaba Ilaaha leh nimcada oo dhan oo idiinku yeedhay ammaantiisa daa'imkaa oo Masiixa ku jirta, markii aad in yar xanuunsataan ka dib isagu wuu idin kaamili doonaa, oo idin adkayn doonaa, oo idin xoogayn doonaa.

And the God of all grace, who did call you to His age-during glory in Christ Jesus, having suffered a little, Himself make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle;

11 W eligiis iyo weligiisba xoogga isagaa leh. Aamiin.

to Him the glory, and the power -- to the ages and the ages! Amen.

12 W axaan warqad yar idiinku soo qoray gacanta walaalkeen Silwanos oo aan ku tirinayo inuu aamin yahay. Oo waxaan idinku waaninayaa oo marag ahaan idiinku sheegayaa in tanu tahay nimcada Ilaah oo run ah. Taas ku adkaada

Through Silvanus, to you the faithful brother, as I reckon, through few I did write, exhorting and testifying this to be the true grace of God in which ye have stood.

13 W axaa idin soo salaamaya tan Baabuloon joogta oo laydinla doortay, iyo wiilkayga Markos.

Salute you doth the in Babylon jointly elected, and Markus my son.

14 I sku salaama dhunkasho jacayl ah. Oo intiinna Masiixa kuwiisa ah oo dhan nabaddu ha u ahaato.

Salute ye one another in a kiss of love; peace to you all who in Christ Jesus! Amen.