ɄMaliyamu ikʉmʼbaka amafuta ʉYɨɨsʉ
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1 Wʉ sisigye isigono ntanato (6) ʉkwingila mu kyaka kya Pasaka,
ʉYɨɨsʉ akalʉta ikange kʉ Betaniya ʉkwʉ aataamaga ʉLazalo,
ʉlya ʉvɨ ʉYɨɨsʉ aantsʉʉsiitse.
2 Wʉ asiike ʉkʉ,
avaanu va poonu palya vakansugila isya kwɨgoneka.
ɄMalita vɨ aavavombelaga.
ɄLazalo aale paninie na vahenza avaale pa meesa nʉ Yɨɨsʉ.
3 Pwʉ ʉMaliyamu akatoola ɨtsupa jya mafuta ga kwɨbaka aginuungʼilila aga ndalama nyongosu,
akamʼbaka ʉYɨɨsʉ mu silʉnde,
akampulusa ni nzwɨlɨ tsa mwene.
Ɨnyumba jyoni jɨkadɨga ʉlʉnuusi lwa mafuta ago.
4 Lɨno ʉYuuda Isikalioti,
ʉmmendami va Yɨɨsʉ,
ikange mpamato mu vakongi va mwene akata,
5 “Kɨki,
amafuta ago nagagʉtsiiwi kʉ dinali ɨmileevʉlʉ gɨdatu (300),
a nʉ kʉvapa avagatsu indalama itso?”
6 ɄYuuda naatsove ewo kʉ nongwa jya kʉvakolela ɨkɨsa avagatsu,
apeene ʉlwakʉva aale ndyasi.
Ʉmwene vɨ aaloleelaga ʉmpako gwa ndalama.
Ʉkʉhʉmana nɨɨlyo kakongosu ʉmwene aahɨɨtsaga indalama itso itsʉ aaloleelaga.
7 Pwʉ ʉYɨɨsʉ akamwanda ʉYuuda akata,
“Indeke ʉnʼdala ʉjʉ,
manya akagavɨɨkile vʉnonu amafuta ago ʉkʉsikila lɨno,
ikʉgʉtetengʼania ʉmmana gwango kʉ kɨgono kya kʉgʉsɨɨla.
8 Avagatsu mulɨ navo isigono syoni,
apeene ʉnyie namukaave nʉʉne isigono syoni.”
Avalongotsi va Vayahudi vilamula ʉkʉmʼbuda ʉLazalo
9 Avaanu vongosu mu Vayahudi vakapʉlɨka ʉkʉta ʉYɨɨsʉ pwale apoonu palya.
Vakalʉta kukʉmbona ʉYɨɨsʉ paninie nʉ Lazalo,
ʉvɨ ʉYɨɨsʉ aantsʉʉsiitse ʉkʉhʉma kʉ vaswe.
10 Pwʉ avavaha va vateeketsi vakalamula vamʼbude ʉLazalo,
11 manya ʉkʉtsʉʉsiwa kwa mwene,
kwavapelye aVayahudi vongosu vavaleke avalongotsi va veene,
vamwɨdɨke ʉYɨɨsʉ.
ɄYɨɨsʉ ikwʉpɨlɨlwa mu Yelusalemu ndʉ nkʉlʉdeeva
12 Ɨlya kɨlaavo,
ɨkɨpʉga ɨkɨvaha kya vaanu aviitsile kukwɨmba ɨkyaka kya Pasaka,
vaapʉliike ʉkʉta ʉYɨɨsʉ alɨ mu nzɨla ikwitsa kʉ Yelusalemu.
13 Pwʉ vakadeenya amasaasi ga mitende,
vakalʉta kukʉmwʉpɨlɨla ʉYɨɨsʉ.
Valɨkwoveela valɨkʉta,
“ɄNgʉlʉve aginiwaagwe!
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Inʼgatalʉsu ʉvɨ ikwitsa mu litaawa lya Ntwa ʉNgʉlʉve!”c
Inʼgatalʉsu ʉNkʉlʉdeeva va Vaisilahɨli.
14 Pwʉ ʉYɨɨsʉ akajɨvona ɨpunda ɨjipikʉla,
akɨtoga pakyanya pa jyened ndʉwʉ jɨvɨgilwe mu Vʉvɨge ʉVʉvalatse pa kʉntsova ʉmwene ʉkʉta,
15 “Ʉnyie nyɨ vaanu va mu Sayunie muleke ʉkʉdwada!
Lola,
ʉNkʉlʉdeeva viinyo ikwitsa,
atogile ɨpunda ɨjipikʉla!”f
16 Ʉnsɨkɨ ʉgwa,
avakongi va Yɨɨsʉ navaagamanye ago.
Lɨno kʉmbele wʉ ʉNgʉlʉve amwingiitse ʉYɨɨsʉ mu wɨɨmɨkiwa wa mwene,
vakakʉmbʉka ʉkʉta ago gaavɨgilwe pa kʉntsova ʉmwene,
nʉ mwʉ vaambombye.
17 Avaanu avaale paninie nʉ Yɨɨsʉ wʉ ikʉmwɨlanga ʉLazalo ʉkʉhʉma mu vʉguli nʉ kʉntsʉʉsa ʉkʉhʉma kʉ vaswe,
valɨkwoleletsa ikulongwi itso.
18 Ʉkʉkongana nɨɨlyo avaanu vongosu vakapʉlɨka ɨkulongwi jya kɨmanyilo ɨkyʉ ʉYɨɨsʉ aavombile,
kyʉ kɨɨnu vaahʉmile kʉ Yelusalemu ʉkʉbɨha kukʉmwʉpɨlɨla.
19 Lɨno aVafalisayo vakɨtsosanza vakata,
“Mwilola?
Natʉkaweese ʉkʉvomba ɨkɨveetsaga!
Lola,
avaanu vooni vikʉnkonga ʉmwene.”
ɄYɨɨsʉ itsova ʉkʉswa kwa mwene
20 Vaalekwo avaanu avange avatava Vayahudi mu vaanu avaatogile kʉ Yelusalemu kukɨsaja pa kyaka kya Pasaka.
21 Pwʉ avaanu avo vakalʉta kwa Filipo ʉvɨ aahʉmile kʉ Betisaida mu kɨlʉnga kya Galilaya,
vakanʼdoova vakata,
“Mwɨmɨkiwa,
tudoova twagane nʉ Yɨɨsʉ.”
22 ɄFilipo akalʉta akambʉʉla ʉAndeleya ikulongwi itso,
pwʉ ʉFilipo nʉ Andeleya vakalʉta kwa Yɨɨsʉ kukʉmbʉʉla.
23 Wʉ vambʉʉlile,
ʉYɨɨsʉ akavaanda akata,
“Lɨno ʉnsɨkɨ gʉlya gʉsiike ʉgwa wɨɨmɨkiwa wa Mwana va Muunu ʉkʉvoneka pavʉvalasu.
24 Jɨlweli ndikʉvavʉʉla ndiita,
ɨmbeju jɨngaleke ʉkʉsɨɨlwa mu mmanga,
ndʉ muunu ʉvasue nʉ kʉsɨɨlwa,
pakʉta jyandʉke nʉ kʉmela,
jitsiga jyene ʉmwʉ jɨveelye.
Apeene jɨngasɨɨlwe pwʉ jimela nʉ kʉhʉʉpa iseke nyongosu.
25 Ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ avʉganile ʉwʉʉmi wa mwene mu kɨlʉnga ʉmʉ,
ʉjwa alawaambʉtsa.
Apeene ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ navʉganili ʉwʉʉmi wa mwene mu kɨlʉnga ʉmʉ,
vɨ alavʉpoka nʉ kʉkava ʉwʉʉmi wa sikutsooni.
26 Ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ ikʉmbombela,
panogye angʼongage,
lola apaveetsaga palya ʉpwʉ ndiiva ʉne,
pwʉ namwene iveetsaga apo.
Ikange ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ ikʉmbombela ʉne,
ʉDaada alamwɨmɨka.
27 “Lɨno ndɨtengwe ʉkʉsʉsʉvala siitso mu numbula jyango.
Ndilemwa ndɨtsove ndɨte kɨki.
Ndeeti ndɨte,
‘Gwe Daada,
ndikʉkʉdoova ʉmmoke kʉ vʉkʉvɨlwa ʉvukʉnnyitsila?’
Baako,
nandiweesi ʉkʉdoova ewo,
manya nditsile mu kɨlʉnga ɨkɨ pakʉta ndɨvombe itsa vʉnogwe waako.g
28 Lɨno,
gwe Daada Ngʉlʉve,
vʉvonie ʉwɨɨmɨkiwa wa litaawa lyako!”
Pwʉ ʉNgʉlʉve akatsova ʉkʉhʉma kʉkyanya akata,
“Gwe Mwana vango,
ʉne ndɨvoniitse ʉwɨɨmɨkiwa wango,
ikange ndigendelelaga ʉkʉvʉvonia.”
29 Pwʉ ɨkɨpʉga kya vaanu ʉwʉ vaalepwo palya wʉ vapʉliike ɨlimenyu ʉkʉhʉma kʉkyanya,
avange vakata,
“Ɨsula jɨkulwime,”
avange vakata,
“Ʉnsuungʼwa va Ngʉlʉve alɨkʉtsova nʉ mwene.”
30 Ʉmwene ʉYɨɨsʉ akavavʉʉla avaanu valya akata,
“Ɨlimenyu ɨlyʉ mupʉliike nalɨkaave lya kʉnnanga ʉne,
apeene lɨkaale lya kʉvatanga ʉnyie.
31 Lɨno gʉsiike ʉnsɨkɨ gwa Ngʉlʉve gwa kʉvahɨga avaanu va kɨlʉnga ɨkɨ,
ikange ʉnsɨkɨ gwa Ngʉlʉve gwa kʉnswɨma ʉSetano ʉvɨ vɨ ntavala va mu kɨlʉnga ɨkɨ.
32 Ʉnsɨkɨ ndɨva ndɨhʉʉsiiwe,
jʉndikʉvakwega vooni viitse kwane.”
33 ɄYɨɨsʉ aatsovile ndavʉle,
pa kʉvonia ʉmwʉ jiiswɨla pa kɨdamingʼanie.
34 Pwʉ ɨkɨpʉga kya vaanu vakamwanda ʉYɨɨsʉ vakata,
“Tʉpʉliike ʉkʉhʉma mu Vʉvɨge ʉVʉvalatse ʉkʉta,
ʉMesiya alaava mwʉmi sikutsooni.
h Pwʉ kɨki wiita wɨgane wa Ngʉlʉve ʉMwana va Muunu ahʉʉsiiwe,
ʉMwana va Muunu ʉjwa vɨ veeni?”
35 ɄYɨɨsʉ akavavʉʉla akata,
“Ʉlʉmuli lʉlɨ paninie nʉʉnyie kʉ nsɨkɨ nsupi vʉvʉle ʉgʉsigye kʉvʉlongolo.
Nʉʉnyie mulʉkongage ʉlʉmuli ʉlwa ʉnsɨkɨ ʉgʉ wʉ pwʉlʉle,
pakʉta ɨngʼiisi jɨleke ʉkʉvalema,
ʉlwakʉva ʉmuunu ʉvɨ igenda mu ngʼiisi nakʉmanyili ʉkwʉ ilʉta.
36 Wʉ ʉlʉmuli ʉlwa lʉpitsiige pwʉlʉle,
pwʉ vɨɨkagi ʉlʉhʉʉvɨlo lwinyo mu lʉmuli ʉlwa pakʉta muve vaana va lʉmuli.”
ɄYɨɨsʉ wʉ atsovile ago,
akakɨleka ɨkɨpʉga kɨlya,
akaheganitsa,
akʉʉva.
AVayahudi vongosu vibeela ʉkʉmwɨdɨka ʉYɨɨsʉ
37 Nʉpwʉ jɨngave ʉYɨɨsʉ aavombile isimanyilo syongosu pavʉlongolo pa veene,
aVayahudi vongosu navaamwɨdɨke.
38 Ɨlɨ lyahʉmye ewo pakʉta gakwɨlanile amamenyu ʉgwʉ ʉnyamalago ʉYesaya aatsovile ʉpwʉ aatye,
“Gwe Ntwa,
veeni ʉvɨ ɨdiike ikulongwi tsiitu?
Ikange,
veeni ʉvɨ agaweene nʉ kʉgamanya amaka ga Ntwa?”i
39 Vaalemilwe ʉkwɨdɨka ʉlwakʉva ʉNgʉlʉve aatsovile kʉ nzɨla jya Yesaya ʉjwa ʉkʉta,
40 “Avaboswitse amiiho ga veene nʉ kʉtsipela inumbula tsa veene tsikiliitale,
pakʉta amiiho ga veene galeke ʉkʉlola,
imbʉlʉkʉtʉ tsa veene tsileke ʉkʉpʉlɨka,
ikange inumbula tsa veene tsileke ʉkʉlʉmanya,
vagela vikwandʉka pakʉta ndɨvapoke.”j
41 ɄYesaya aatsovile ago ʉlwakʉva aavʉweene ʉwɨɨmɨkiwa wa Yɨɨsʉ nʉ kʉtsova ikulongwi tsa mwene.
42 Paninie nɨɨlyo,
vaalepwo nava valongotsi vongosu va Vayahudi ʉwʉ vaamwɨdiike ʉYɨɨsʉ.
Lɨno avo navaatsovage pavʉvalasu ʉkʉta vamwɨdiike ʉkʉkongana nʉ kʉvadwada aVafalisayo ʉwʉ vaale vikʉvaswɨma mu masinagogi.
43 Avalongotsi avo vaanogwagwa siitso ʉkwɨmɨkiwa na vaanu ʉkʉlʉtɨɨlɨla ʉkwɨmɨkiwa nʉ Ngʉlʉve.
Avaanu valahɨgwa kʉ mamenyu ʉgwʉ atsovile ʉYɨɨsʉ
44 Pwʉ ʉYɨɨsʉ akapʉlɨsa akata,
“Ʉmuunu ʉvɨ ikʉnnyɨdɨka ʉne,
nikʉnnyɨdɨka ʉne ndɨ mwene,
apeene ikʉmwɨdɨka nʉ vɨ ansuungʼile.
45 Ikange ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ ambwene ʉne,
ambwene nʉ vɨ ansuungʼile.
46 Ʉne nditsile mu kɨlʉnga ʉmʉ ndʉ lʉmuli,
pakʉta ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ ikʉnnyɨdɨka aleke ʉkʉtsiga mu ngʼiisi.
47 “Ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ ipʉlɨka amamenyu gango,
lɨno nikʉgakonga,
nandikʉmmɨga,
ʉlwakʉva nanditsili mu kɨlʉnga ʉmʉ kwihɨga avaanu,
apeene nditsile kukʉvapoka.
48 Vʉvʉle vʉle,
ʉmuunu ʉvaveetsaga ʉvɨ ikʉmbeela ʉne paninie na mamenyu gango,
amamenyu ʉgwʉ ndɨtsovile gwʉ geene galammɨga pa litsʉva lya vʉmalɨlo.
49 Wʉ jɨlɨwo ʉlwakʉva ʉne nandɨtsovili itsi kʉ vʉtavʉlɨlwa wango jyʉne,
apeene ʉDaada ʉvɨ ansuungʼile vɨ mwene andagye itsa kʉtsova,
nʉ mwʉ ndɨtsovye.
50 Ikange,
ndɨlʉmanyile ʉkʉta ʉlʉlagɨlo lwa mwene ʉlwa,
lukʉvapa avaanu ʉwʉʉmi wa sikutsooni.
Pwʉ ʉne nditsova geene ʉgwʉ ʉDaada andagye ʉkʉtsova.”