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Yesu Kokwingila Yelusalemu na Wila
(Mat. 21:1-11; Luk. 19:28-40; Yoh. 12:12-19)
Viwavikile behi na wambo da Yelusalemu, wavika Betifage hana Ikigongo cha Mizaituni, behi na ikiwambo cha Betania. Yesu kawatuma wanahina zake wabili walongole haulongozi. Kawalongela, “Gendeni hana ikiwambo kili haulongozi wenu. Muhavika, mom'vika mwana mhunda yafungigwe hanapapa munhu yoyose. Mfunguleni munigalile. Na kamba munhu yahawauza habali motenda avo, mulongeleni Mndewa komulonda, na sambi baha kom'bweza.”
Avo wachola wam'vika mwana mhunda mulubuga, yafungigwe muna ulwivi lwa ng'anda imwe. Viwakalile womfungula, wanhu wakalile wemile behi nawo wawauza, “Habali mumfungula imwana mhunda?”
Wawedika kamba Yesu viyawalongele, na hewo wawaleka wachole nayo. Wamgala imwana mhunda ha Yesu, watandika vivalo vao mumgongo wake, na Yesu kakwela mumgongo wake. Wanhu bwando wanzanza vivalo vao mnzila, wayagwe wakanha mitambi mmigunda waiyanzanza mnzila. Wanhu walongole na wose wawawinzile kukisogo wasonga kwinula dizwi wolonga, “Yatogolwe Mulungu! Mulungu ummoteze ayo yokwiza mtwaga da Mndewa! 10 Mulungu uumoteze undewa ukwiza wa Mndewa Daudi, tata wetu! Yatogolwe Mulungu!”
11 Yesu kengila Yelusalemu, kachola na kwingila muna Ing'anda ya Mulungu, kalola kila hanhu. Ila kwavija zua dikala diswile, kachola Betania na wanahina zake longo dimwe na wabili.
Yesu Kawikila Kinyulu Mtini
(Mat. 21:18-19)
12 Imitondo iyagwe, viwakalile wosegela kulawa Betania, Yesu kakala na nzala. 13 Kawona hatalitali m'biki ukemigwa mtini utimile mitepo, avo kachola kuulola siku kovika tini. Ila viyaukwenhukile, kavika mitepo yeka, kwavija haukalile msimu wa tini. 14 Yesu kaulongela uja umtini, “Haduhu munhu yoyose yondayaje tini kulawa kumwako milongo yose!”
Na wanahina zake wamuhulika.
Yesu Kochola Kuna Ing'anda ya Mulungu
(Mat. 21:12-17; Luk. 19:45-48; Yoh. 2:13-22)
15 Viwavikile Yelusalemu, Yesu kachola Kung'anda ya Mulungu, kasonga kuwalava hanze wanhu wose wakalile wogula na kuguza. Kazihindula izimeza za wavunja hela na ivigoda va waguza njiwa, 16 na hamulekile munhu yoyose yapape kinhu chochose yakanhize muna idikonhi da Ng'anda ya Mulungu. 17 Abaho, kawafundiza, “Yandikigwa Mzinyandiko Zing'alile, Mulungu kalonga, ‘Ng'anda yangu yokemigwa ng'anda ya nhambiko za isi zose.’ Ila mweye muigalula kuwa fiso da wabavi!”
18 Wakulu wa wakulu wa nhambiko na wafundiza Malagizo ga Musa wahulika, avo wasonga kuzahila nzila ya kumkoma Yesu. Ila wamdumba kwavija dale jose da wanhu dikala dokanganya mafundo gake.
19 Viivikile ichungulo, Yesu na wanahina zake wasegela hakiwambo kija.
Fundo da Mtini
(Mat. 21:20-22)
20 Imitondo iyagwe, viwakalile wobita mnzila, wawona umtini unyala kusongela kunhembeti mbaka mmizizi. 21 Petulo kakumbukila mbuli zija Yesu zayaulongele umtini, kamulongela Yesu, “Lola, mkulufunzi, uja umtini uwikile kinyulu uholola!”
22 Yesu kawedika, “Mtamanileni Mulungu. 23 Nowalongela ikweli, munhu yoyose yahakilongela kigongo kino, ‘Goboka ukalagalile m'bahali,’ bila kudungwadungwa mmoyo wake ila kotamanila gaja gayalongile, kotendeligwa. 24 Avo nowalongela, avija vumtambika na kupula kinhu kulawa ha Mulungu, tamanileni kamba m'bokela, na mogweleligwa kinhu chochose chumpula. 25 Na muhawa muna inhambiko, geleni kumgongo kinhu chochose chumuihasanye na munhu yoyose, avo Tata wenu wa kuulanga kovigela kumgongo vilozo venu vumtendile.” 26 Avo kamba hamuwagela waenu kumgongo, na Tata wenu havigela kumgongo vilozo venu vimtendile.* Nyandiko ziyagwe za umwaka zabule mnhongo wa 26.
Mbuza ya Udaho wa Yesu
(Mat. 21:23-27; Luk. 20:1-8)
27 Wavika Yelusalemu mwanza uyagwe. Yesu viyakalile yotembela kuna Ing'anda ya Mulungu, wakulu wa wakulu wa nhambiko na wafundiza Malagizo ga Musa na iwakulu wamcholela, 28 wamuuza, “Kotenda mbuli zino na udaho ulihi? Yalihi yakugwelela udaho wa kutenda mbuli zino?”
29 Yesu kawedika kawalongela, “Nowauza mbuli imwe na muhanidika, nowalongela notenda mbuli zino na udaho ulihi. 30 Nilongeleni, Yohana kapata kwahi udaho wa kubatiza, kapata kulawa ha Mulungu ama ulawa ha wanhu?”
31 Wasonga kuibamilila wenyego kwa wenyego, “Tulongeze? Tuhalonga, ‘Ulawa ha Mulungu,’ kolonga, ‘Habali hamumtegeleze Yohana?’ 32 Ila sambitulonge, ‘Ulawa ha wanhu.’ ” Wawadumba wanhu, kwavija wanhu wose watogola kamba Yohana kakala muhokozi. 33 Avo wamulongela Yesu, “Hatuvimanyile.”
Yesu kawalongela, “Na nie siwalongela kamba notenda mbuli zino na udaho ulihi.”

*11:26 Nyandiko ziyagwe za umwaka zabule mnhongo wa 26.