Avatanjilisaaji fungati vihaagulwa
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1 Mu nsiku iso uwinshi wa vahuvililaaji vayitenekhaga kiyonjelela.
Mu vahuvililaaji awo vakhandi vakwali aVayahuudi vina vakhandi vilogola ishilogolo sha Shiyunaani na Vayahuudi avanji vakhandi vilogola iShihebulaniya.
a Lino,
vala vina vakhandi vilogola iShiyunaani vakhandi vingʼuula viija,
vala vina vakhandi vilogola iShihebulaniya vasikhandi vikivatanjilisa avafwile vaanave aVayunaani,
kivagavila ifyakiilya ifya nsiku soona.
2 Baheene avanandeje vala ishumi na vavili vavakungaania avahuvililaaji vala woona,
vavajovela vaaja,
“Yisifwaya kiija,
tileshe kimanyisa iLiswi lya Nguluvi,
baheene tivagavile avaanu ifyakiilya.
3 Lino omwe vahuvililaaji vayeesu,
kihuma mu omwe,
muvahaagule avagoosi fungati,
vina vilogolwa wunofu,
valongoseewe nu Numbula uMunofu nu wumanyi.
Awo vaveene tisivaviishe mu nsengo iyi iya kigava ifyakiilya,
4 pina na yuuse tikiyihumya kimufuunya uNguluvi,
na kimanyisa avaanu iliswi lyakwe.”
5 Vaganile kipulikha iliswi ilyo,
woona validobokha mandu.
Baheene vamuhaagula uSitefano,
umuunu yuna akhandi ni lihuuvi likhome kwa Nguluvi,
ilongosewa nu Numbula uMunofu.
Khanji vavahaagula uFilipo,
uPilokolo,
uNikanoli,
uTimoni,
uPalimena,
nu Nikolawo uwa ku Antiyokiya,
yuna asikhandi Muyahuudi,
leelo akhandi ahuviliile ilihuuvi ilya Shiyahuudi.
6 Avagoosi fungati vala vavaviikha kumwandi ya vanandeje.
Baheene avanandeje vavafuunyila kwa Nguluvi,
na kivaviishila amawokho,
vavaviikha mu nsengo.
7 Iliswi lya Nguluvi lyayitenekhaga kiyalaalila mu vaanu.
Avahuvililaaji va Yeesu mu Yelusalemu vayonjelelaga mandu kiiva vinshi,
hata na vatambule vinshi,
woope vayitikhaga kimuhuviilila uYeesu.
USitefano iikhatwa
8 Lino uNguluvi wámupeelile imota mandu uSitefano,
khanji wámupeelile ingufu nyinshi,
akhandi iigaha amiitu na mabikha amakhome ku vaanu.
9 AVayahuudi avanji vayansa kikhaanania nu Sitefano.
Avaanu awo vakhandi ni nanda iya kifuunyilab yina yikhandi yitambulwa,
Sinagoogi ya Vaanu vina Vayiyesheele.
c Awo vahumaga mu lijumbi lya Kileene na Alekisandiliya.
Avanji mu awo vakhandi vahumile ku nyi ya Kilikiya na ku Asiya.
10 Leelo vasikhamumenile uSitefano kwa kiiva akhandi ilogola amaswi kwa wumanyi ni ngufu ya Numbula uMunofu.
11 Baheene aVayahuudi vala vavahonga avaanu vamonga,
kiija valogole aga wudehi kiija,
“Tamupulikhaga uSitefano ikimutofola uMusa nu Nguluvi.”
12 Vaganile kilogola ndeeno,
amaswi ago gavakhalasaaga mandu avakhome va Vayahuudi na vamanyisaaji va ndaji sa Musa,
d lumo na vaanu avanji.
Baheene vamukhata uSitefano,
vamutwala mu livansa lya Vayahuudi.
13 Vavaleeta pa livansa avalunjikhaaji va wudehi vina vajovaga,
“Umuunu uyu asiilekha kilogola amaswi amavi aga nanda imbaagule ni ndaji sa Musa!e
14 Tamupulikhaga ilogola kiija,
uYeesu wa ku Nasaleti akhayibomola inanda imbaagule iyi,
khanji akhaseetula ingʼoma sina uMusa wátuleshelaga.”
15 Avaanu woona vina vakhalaga mu livansa lila vamungʼalulila ameeho uSitefano,
vawaaga uweeni waakwe wuhwaneene nu malayikha.