1:2 Sura toi ngkai kai' tau tolu: Paulus, Silas pai' Timotius, kipakatu tilou hi koi' ompi' -ompi' hampepangalaa' -kai to hi ngata Tesalonika, to mepue' -mi hi Alata'ala Tuama-ta pai' hi Pue' Yesus Kristus! Wori' tabe: mekakae-kai hi Alata'ala to Tuama pai' hi Pue' Yesus Kristus bona nagane' -koi ngkai kabula rala-na pai' nawai' -koi kalompea' tuwu'.
1:4 Toe pai' hi ngata ntani' -na ki'une' -koi hi ompi' -ompi' -ta to mepue' -mi hi Alata'ala. Bohe lia nono-kai, ki'uli': "To Tesalonika toera ria, nau' -ra rabalinai' pai' mporata kasusaa', uma mobali' nono-ra, bate tida oa' -ra mepangala' hi Pue' Yesus."
1:5 ¶ Jadi', hi katida pepangala' -ni toe, tahilo kanoa' pobotuhi-na Alata'ala: ntaha-koi hi rala kasusaa' to mporumpa' -koi sabana petuku' -ni hi Alata'ala, toe pai' Alata'ala mpo'uli' kamasipato' -ni jadi' ntodea-na hi rala Kamagaua' -na.
1:6 Alata'ala mpobabehi to monoa': napehawai mpai' kehi-ra to mpobalinai' -koi,