ɄYɨɨsʉ ilʉta kʉ Yelusalemu kʉ kyaka kya Syeve
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1 Pwʉ wʉ ago galʉtɨngʼiinie,
ʉYɨɨsʉ akatengʉla ʉkʉgendela ʉvʉtsenge ʉvʉ nʉʉvʉ mu kɨlʉnga kya Galilaya.
Naanogwe ʉkʉgendela ɨkɨlʉnga ɨkya Yuuda ʉlwakʉva avalongotsi va Vayahudi ʉwʉ vaale mu kɨlʉnga kɨlya,
vaagokaga ʉkʉmʼbuda.
2 Ʉnsɨkɨ gwa kyaka kya Vayahudi kya Syevea gwahegelye.
3 Pwʉ avalʉkololwe va Yɨɨsʉ vakambʉʉla vakata,
“Hega mu kɨlʉnga ɨkɨ,
ʉbɨhage kʉ Yuuda pakʉta avakongi vaako vakasivone isidego isyʉ wiiva vuvomba.
4 Ʉmuunu niiva ivomba imbombo tsa mwene kʉvʉtiitu ɨngave inogwa ʉkʉta amanyikike kʉ vaanu.
Ɨngave vuvomba gooni aga apa,
pwʉ ʉlʉte ʉkɨvonie pavʉvalasu kʉ vaanu vooni va mu kɨlʉnga ɨkɨ pakʉta vakʉmanye.”
5 Avalʉkololwe vaatsovile ewo ʉlwakʉva naveene navaamwɨdɨke ʉYɨɨsʉ ʉkʉta vɨ Mesiya.
6 Pwʉ ʉYɨɨsʉ akavaanda akata,
“Ʉnsɨkɨ gwango gwa kʉlʉta ʉkʉ gʉkaanale ʉkʉsika,
lɨno ʉnyie muweesa ʉkʉbɨha ʉnsɨkɨ gʉgwoni.b
7 Lola,
avaanu va mu kɨlʉnga ɨkɨ naviweesi ʉkʉvasʉʉla ʉnyie,
apeene vikʉnsʉʉla ʉne ʉlwakʉva ndikwoleletsa ʉkʉta ʉgwʉ vivomba maviivi.
8 Ʉnyie togagi kʉ Yelusalemu kukwɨmba ɨkyaka ɨkyo.
Ʉne nanditogi ʉlwakʉva ʉnsɨkɨ gwango nagʉsiiki ʉgwa kʉbɨha ʉkʉ.”
9 Wʉ ʉYɨɨsʉ atsovile ago,
akasigala mu kɨlʉnga kya Galilaya.
10 Lɨno wʉ avalʉkololwe va Yɨɨsʉ valʉtile kʉ Yelusalemu kukwɨmba ɨkyaka,
ʉYɨɨsʉ namwene akatoga ʉkʉbɨha kʉ Yelusalemu kɨtsila kwɨvonia.
11 Pwʉ wʉ valɨ pa kyaka,
avalongotsi va Vayahudi vakava vikʉndonda ʉYɨɨsʉ.
Valɨkʉvavʉʉtsa avaanu ʉwʉ vaalepwo palya valɨkʉta,
“Ndeeti,
alɨ ndaku ʉmuunu ʉjwa ʉvɨ viita vɨ Yɨɨsʉ?”
12 Avaanu vongosu ʉkʉhʉma mu kɨpʉga kɨlya vaavugujaga ikulongwi tsa Yɨɨsʉ.
Avange vaateetsaga ʉYɨɨsʉ muunu nnonu,
lɨno avange vaateetsaga ʉYɨɨsʉ muunu ʉvisyova avaanu.
13 Naavepwo ʉmuunu ʉvɨ aantsovaga ʉYɨɨsʉ pavʉvalasu,
kʉ nongwa jya kʉvadwada avalongotsi va Vayahudi.
ɄYɨɨsʉ ikʉvamanyiisa avaanu mu tembile
14 Wʉ isigono sya kyaka sisiike pagati,
ʉYɨɨsʉ akalʉta,
akiingila mu mbɨgo tsa tembile,
akatengʉla ʉkʉvamanyiisa avaanu.
15 Pwʉ avalongotsi va Vayahudi vakakenyemuka kʉ manyiiso tsa Yɨɨsʉ nʉ kʉtengʉla ʉkwɨvʉʉtsa,
valɨkʉta,
“Ndeeti,
ʉmuunu ʉjʉ iweesa ʉkʉlʉmanya ndeeti gooni aga kɨtsila kʉmanyila?”
16 Pwʉ ʉYɨɨsʉ akavavʉʉla akata,
“Imanyiiso itsʉ ndimanyiisa natsyango ʉne,
apeene manyiiso tsʉʉlya ʉvɨ ansuungʼile ʉne kwanyie.
17 Ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ inogwa ʉkʉvomba itsa vʉnogwe wa Ngʉlʉve,
jiikʉlʉmanya ʉkʉta imanyiiso itsi tsihʉmile kwa Ngʉlʉve,
ikange jiikʉlʉmanya ʉkʉta nanditsova kʉ vʉtavʉlɨlwa wango jyʉne.
18 Mulʉmanye ʉkʉta,
ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉlya ʉvɨ itsova kʉ vʉnogwe wa mwene,
ikɨlondela ʉwɨɨmɨkiwa wa mwene jyʉmwene.
Lɨno ʉvɨ inogwa ʉwɨɨmɨkiwa wʉʉlya ʉvɨ ansuungʼile,
itsova itsa jɨlweli,
nitsova itsa vʉnuasi.”
ɄMesiya imbaha ʉkʉlʉtɨɨlɨla kwa Moose
19 ɄYɨɨsʉ akagendelela ʉkʉtsova akata,
“Mulʉmanyile ʉkʉta ʉMoose aavapye indagɨlo tsa Ngʉlʉve.
Lɨno nakʉli ʉmuunu pagati paanyie ʉvɨ ikʉtsikonga indagɨlo itso.
Pwʉ kɨki munogwa ʉkʉmbuda?”
20 Ɨkɨpʉga kya vaanu vakamwanda vakata,
“Ʉve ʉlɨ nɨ mepo ɨmbiivi!
Veeni ʉvɨ inogwa ʉkʉkʉbuda?”
21 ɄYɨɨsʉ akavaanda akata,
“Ndyavombile ɨkɨmanyilo kɨpamato mu kɨgono kya Sabato,
ʉnyie nyɨ vooni mwakenyemwike.c
22 Lola,
ʉMoose aavalagye ʉnyie ʉkʉvatahilid avaana viinyo avadɨɨmi,
nʉpwʉ ndajɨve avakʉkʉjiinyo wʉ veene vaatengʉliitse ʉlwiho ʉlʉ,
ʉnsɨkɨ wʉ akaanale ʉkwitsa ʉMoose.
Ʉkʉkongana nɨɨlyo,
ʉnyie mulɨ nʉ lwiho lwa kʉvatahili avaana viinyo namu mu kɨgono kya Sabato.
23 Mungave mutsɨngahɨtsa ʉkʉkonga indagɨlo tsa Moose,
ʉkʉvatahili avaana viinyo avadɨɨmi mu kɨgono kya Sabato,
pwʉ kɨki mukʉmbiipila ʉne ʉlwakʉva ndɨkamponiitse ʉmuunu mu kɨgono kya Sabato?
24 Muleke ʉkʉmmɨga ʉmuunu nkyanyakyanya,
apeene mummɨgage ʉmuunu ʉkʉkongana nʉ wajɨlweli.”
Avaanu vivʉʉtsania ʉkʉta ʉYɨɨsʉ nda vɨ Mesiya
25 Pwʉ avaanu avange va mu Yelusalemu vakatengʉla ʉkʉvʉʉtsania vakata,
“Ʉmuunu ʉjʉ navyʉla ʉvɨ avalongotsi vilonda ʉkʉmʼbuda?
26 Lola ɨleelo itsova pavʉvalasu,
lɨno aveene navitsova ɨkɨveetsaga ɨkya kʉmʼbeetsa!
Ndeeti,
avalongotsi viweesa vave valʉmanyile ʉkʉta jɨlweli ʉjwa vɨ Mesiya?
27 Pwʉ itsi tsiveetsaga ndeeti?
ɄMesiya alaava ikwitsa nakʉli ʉmuunu ʉvɨ alakʉmanya ʉkwʉ ahʉmile.
Lɨno ʉwe tʉkʉmanyile ʉkwʉ ahʉmile ʉmuunu ʉjʉ!”
28 Pwʉ ʉYɨɨsʉ wʉ imanyiisa mu tembile,
akapʉlɨsa akata,
“Jɨlweli mummanyile ʉne,
ikange mukʉmanyile nʉ kwʉ ndɨhʉmile.
Ʉne nanditsili kʉ vʉtavʉlɨlwa wango jyʉne!
Apeene ʉNgʉlʉve ʉvɨ ansuungʼile va jɨlweli.
Ʉnyie namummanyili.
29 Ʉne ndɨmmanyile ʉlwakʉva ndɨhʉmile kʉ mwene,
ikange vɨ mwene ʉvɨ ansuungʼile kwanyie.”
30 Pwʉ vakalonda ʉkʉntikamila,
lɨno naalepwo ʉmuunu ʉvɨ aaweesiitse ʉkʉvomba ɨlyo,
manya ʉnsɨkɨ gwa mwene nagwasike.e
Avasikali visuungʼwa kukʉmwibata ʉYɨɨsʉ
31 Lɨno avaanu vongosu mu kɨpʉga ɨkyale palya vakamwɨdɨka ʉYɨɨsʉ.
Valɨkʉvuguja valɨkʉta,
“ɄMesiya alaava ikwitsa,
nalavombe isidego syongosu ʉkʉlʉtɨɨlɨla isyʉ avombile ʉmuunu ʉjʉ!”
32 AVafalisayo vakapʉlɨka itso.
Pwʉ aveene na vavaha va vateeketsi vakavasuungʼa avasikali pakʉta vakamwibate ʉYɨɨsʉ.
33 Pwʉ ʉYɨɨsʉ akatsova akata,
“Ndɨlɨ nʉʉnyie kʉ nsɨkɨ nsupi vʉvʉle,
wʉ nagʉsiiki ʉnsɨkɨ gwango gwa kʉkilivuka ikange kʉ mwene ʉvɨ aansuungʼile.
34 Mupikʉndonda,
napeene namukambone,
ikange namukaweese nakʉ kwitsa ʉkwʉ jʉndiiva.”
35 Pwʉ avaanu va mu kɨpʉga kɨlya vakɨtsosanza vakata,
“Ndeeti,
ʉmuunu ʉjʉ ilʉta ndaku ʉkwʉ ʉwe natʉkaweese ʉkʉmbona?
Ndeeti,
inogwa ʉkʉlʉta kʉ Vayahudi ʉwʉ vahambile kʉ Vayunaani,
nʉ kʉvamanyiisa avo?
36 Ndeeti,
inogwa ʉkʉtʉvʉʉla kɨki kʉ mamenyu ga mwene ʉpwʉ iita,
‘Mupikʉndonda,
napeene namukambone,
ikange namukaweese nakʉ kwitsa ʉkwʉ jʉndiiva?’ ”
ɄYɨɨsʉ itsova ikulongwi tsa Mepo ʉMbalatse
37 Ɨkɨgono kya vʉmalɨlo wa kyaka kya Syeve,
kyale kɨgono kɨlʉti siitso.
Pa kɨgono ɨkyo,
ʉYɨɨsʉ akɨɨma mu tembile,
akapʉlɨsa akata,
“Ʉnyie mungave mulɨ nɨ kyʉmɨlwa,
itsagi kwane munywe.f
38 ɄVʉvɨge ʉVʉvalatse vukʉvavʉʉla avaanu ʉkʉta,
ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ ikʉnnyɨdɨka ʉne,
iiva ni sidwivudwivu sya magasi mongosu siitso mu nʼgati mu mwene.”g
39 Mu mamenyu ago,
ʉYɨɨsʉ aatsovaga ikulongwi tsa Mepo ʉMbalatse,
ʉvɨ kʉmbele avɨɨdɨki vooni va Yɨɨsʉ vʉʉpɨlye.
Ʉnsɨkɨ ʉgwa,
ʉNgʉlʉve aale akaanale ʉkʉnsuungʼa ʉMepo ʉMbalatse kʉ veene,
ʉlwakʉva ʉNgʉlʉve aale akaanale ʉkʉvonia pavʉvalasu ʉwɨɨmɨkiwa wa Yɨɨsʉ.h
Avaanu vilekengʼana pa kulongwi jya Yɨɨsʉ
40 Avaanu avange va mu kɨpʉga kɨlya wʉ vapʉliike amamenyu ago,
vakatengʉla ʉkʉtsova vakata,
“Jɨlweli,
ʉmuunu ʉjʉ vɨ nyamalago ʉvɨ tukʉmpʉlɨkɨla ʉkʉhʉma kwa Ngʉlʉve.”i
41 Avaanu avange vakata,
“Ʉmuunu ʉjʉ vɨ Mesiya.”
Napeene avange vakata,
“Baako,
ʉMesiya nakaweese ʉkʉhʉma kʉ Galilaya.
42 Ndeeti,
ʉVʉvɨge ʉVʉvalatse nawitsova ʉkʉta ʉMesiya alahʉma mu lʉjungu lwa nkʉlʉdeeva ʉDavʉdi?
Ikange ʉkʉta alaholwa mu Betelehemu,
mu vʉtsenge ʉmwʉ namwene ʉDavʉdi aaholilwe?”j
43 Ʉkʉhʉmana nɨɨlyo,
avaanu vakalekengʼana pa kulongwi jya Yɨɨsʉ.
44 Avange vakanogwa ʉkʉntikamila,
napeene nakʉli ʉmuunu ʉvɨ aaweesiitse ʉkʉvomba ewo.
Avalongotsi va Vayahudi navaamwɨdɨke ʉYɨɨsʉ
45 Kʉ vʉmalɨlo avasikali vakakilivuka ikange kʉ vavaha va vateeketsi na Vafalisayo,
kɨtsila kʉndeeta ʉYɨɨsʉ.
Pwʉ avavaha avo vakavavʉʉtsa vakata,
“Kɨki namumwibiiti nʉ kʉndeeta apa?”
46 Avasikali valya vakaanda vakata,
“Nakʉli ʉmuunu ʉjyʉnge ʉvɨ iweesa ʉkʉtsova ndʉwʉ itsova ʉmuunu ʉlya.”
47 AVafalisayo vakavavʉʉtsa vakata,
“Ndeeti,
ʉYɨɨsʉ aweesiitse ʉkʉvasyova najyʉnyie?
48 Ndeeti,
pwale ʉndongotsi va Vayahudi ʉvaveetsaga evo ʉFalisayo ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ amwɨdiike?
49 Twita,
ɨkɨpʉga kya vaanu avamwɨdiike navatsimanyili indagɨlo tsa Moose,
vaanu ʉwʉ ʉNgʉlʉve avakootwe.”
50 Pwʉ ʉNikodemu,
ʉvɨ aale nninie mu valongotsi va Vafalisayo,
ʉvɨ kʉ nsɨkɨ gwa kʉnsana aalʉtile pakɨlo kwa Yɨɨsʉ,
akavavʉʉtsa avanine avo akata,
51 “Ndeeti,
indagɨlo tsiitu tsikʉtʉtavʉla ʉkʉmmɨga ʉmuunu wʉ natʉtalili ʉkʉmpʉlɨhɨtsa nʉ kʉtsimanya itsʉ ivomba?”
52 Aveene vakamwanda ʉNikodemu vakata,
“Ndeeti,
najyʉve wihʉma kʉ Galilaya?
Bɨhaga ʉkɨɨmbe ikange vʉnonu ʉVʉvɨge ʉVʉvalatse,
pwʉ najyʉve jʉvukʉlʉmanya ʉkʉta nakʉli ʉnyamalago ʉvɨ iweesa ʉkʉhʉma kʉ Galilaya.”
53 Pwʉ avaanu vooni vakalekengʼana,
vakagodoka kʉ myavaavo.