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Paawulo oku chizimba ch'eMelita
1 Rhwabeere rhwafuma olufu, rhwaja rhwamenya okw'echo chizimba rhwaliiri ko, chiyirikirwe Melita. 2 Abantu b'eyo, barhujirira amenja manene. Barhuchaanira omuliro banarhuyegeereza rhweshi oku rhukaluuke, bulaala emboho yaliiri n'envula yabaaga eri yarhoga. 3 Paawulo arhoola eshaali. Abeere ali azihira omu ziiko, enjoka yarhenga mu zila shaali elugulu w'egikangiira, yachizingira oku kuboko kwage. 4 Abantu b'echo chizimba babeere baabona eyoola njoka yananaabire oku kuboko kwage, babwirana ntya: «Okuli oyu muntu ali mwisi w'abantu. Chiro akaba afumire olufu lw'enyanja, emaana yeerhu eyirikwa Okuli erhamuleka alame.» 5 Aliko Paawulo akunguurhira eyo njoka omu lila ziiko, na ntaako abeere. 6 Abo bantu, baloleereza akaba Paawulo arhunda omubiri changwa akumbagala n'ogufa ho n'aho. Balingiriza bishanji binene. Babeere baabona oku ntaako abeere, bahindamula emiganiize yaabo, banarhondera kuderha oku ali muguma w'omu maana.
Paawulo afumya eshe w'omukulu w'echizimba ch'eMelita
7 Hoofu n'ahoola, haliiri amashwa m'omukulu w'echo chizimba oyirikwa Pubuliyo. Oyo mukulu arhuyankirira bwinja omu mwage, rhwamala mo siku esharhu. 8 Amo mango, eshe wa Pubuliyo alilyaamire oku buliri kwenge alilwere endwala y'eshuushira n'omukunguru. Paawulo aja kumulola, amusaliirira, anamulambuulira kw'amaboko, naye amufumya. 9 Echo charuma abandi balwala booshi baliiri kw'echo chizimba, baalema bashimba Paawulo, naye alema abafumya. 10 Abantu b'ahoola barhukenga bweneene. Rhwabeere rhuli hoofu kugendeerera n'olugenzi oku nyanja, barhuha ebintu byooshi rhwalikeneere.
Paawulo ahika eRooma
11 Rhwabeere rhwamala myeezi esharhu oku chizimba ch'eMelita, rhwabalama n'echombo chiguma chalisikiire kw'echo chizimba. Chaliiri chalinga esiku z'emboho zirhange zigere. Echo chombo, charhengereraga eAlegizanduriya. Babaaga bachapire ko ebishushanyo by'emaana z'amahasha.*28.11 eMaana z'amahasha aBagiriki baliiri baharamya emaana z'amahasha ziyirikwa Kasito na Poluki. Abakozi bw'omu byombo baliiri babona oku ezi maana ziri balanzi baabo. 12 Rhwahikire omu gishagala ch'eSirakuse, rhwabeera mo siku esharhu. 13 Omu gurhenga mw'echo gishagala, rhwasuka n'okugenda rhwabarabanya guhika omu gishagala ch'eRegiyo. Olusiku lwakulikiraga, omuyaga g'ogurhengerera egarhongo gwaja omu nyanja. Olwindi lusiku lwakulikiraga, rhwahika omu gishagala ch'ePuteyoli. 14 Rhwahikire yo, rhwabugana abemeezi, nabo barhuyinginga mpu rhubeere nabo siku mushanvu. Ntyo ku rhwajiire eRooma.
15 Abemeezi b'eRooma babeere bayunva oku rhuli omu njira y'okuja emwabo, baguma bayinja gurhulingira omu gishagala chiyirikwa Soko ly'eApiyo, n'abandi omu gishagala chiyirikwa Nju eSharhu z'aBahiisi. Paawulo abeere ababona, akuuza Nnamahanga, buzinda anashuba guseezwa omurhima. 16 Rhwabeere rhwahika eRooma, bayemeerera Paawulo ahande yenyine. Banamuha omusoda w'okumulanga.
Paawulo ayaalagaza Yeesu oku bantu b'eRooma
17 Hagerere siku esharhu, Paawulo ahamagaza abakulu b'aBayaahudi balilamire eyo munda. Babeere babugaanana, ababwira ntya: «Bene beerhu, nyoono nalishwekerwe eYerusaleema, nanahirwa omu maboko m'aBarooma noobo nta chibi najiriire olubaga lwerhu changwa okuvuna emicho yabashookuluza beerhu. 18 Abo Barooma babeere bambuuranya, bashonda kunshwekuula bulaala barhambonaga ko obubi bwalihemerwe nyirhwe. 19 Aliko okubona aBayaahudi barhayemeeraga mpu ndikulwe, kw'arhuma nahema kuja eno Rooma, kubuuranira embere za mwami mukulu Kayizaari. Na mw'ebi byooshi, nta chintu naligwerhe ch'ogusidaaka olubaga lwani. 20 Echoola, cho girhumire mbahamageere, rhubonane rhunaganiire haguma. Mumenye oku nyoono nshwekeerwe hano, bulaala nyemereere obulangaalire bw'aBaisraheeli booshi.»
21 Abo bakulu b'aBayaahudi baava bamubwira ntya: «Rhwabo nta maruba rhwayankirire gurhengera eYudeeya, changwa omwemeezi gurhenga eyo, wahikire eno gurhubalira n'okuderha omwazi mubi elugulu waawe. 22 Aliko, neerhu rhwagasiimire kuyunviiriza emiganiize yaawe, bulaala rhuyinji oku ngasi hooshi, abantu banaderha kubi eli dini lyaawe okulikiire.»
23 Abo bakulu baava bayunviikana na Paawulo olusiku baashuba gushimaanana. N'oloola lusiku, bantu banene bweneene bahika aha Paawulo alihandire. Gurhengera eseezi guhika egolo, ayigiriza ebinwa binene n'okubabalira obuhamiriza elugulu w'obwime bwa Nnamahanga. Paawulo alishondere bayemeere Yeesu. Aliiri kubayeereka emyaazi ederhere elugulu wa Yeesu, eyandikirwe omu Rhegeko lya Muusa n'ebitaabu by'abaleebi. 24 Eyoola myaazi Paawulo aderhaga, baguma bayiyemeera, aliko abandi barhayiyemeeraga. 25 Babeere barhayunvikene, bashonda bagaluke. Paawulo ashuba kubabwira chino chinwa chiguma: «Muuka-Mutagatiifu aliderhere okuli oku bashokuluuza benyu kugerera omuleebi Isaya. 26 Kwenge alimubwirire ntya:
‹Ogende emw'aba bantu, onababwire ntya:
“Okuyunva mwayunva, aliko murhaamenya.
Okulola mwalola, aliko murharhegeera.”
27 Bulaala emirhima y'aba bantu yabeere mizibu.
Bafukire amarhwi maabo,
banazibize ameesho maabo.
Nk'arhaliiri ntyo, ameesho maabo makabwene,
n'amarhwi maabo, makayunviirhe,
n'emirhima yaabo, yagarhegereere,
bakanahindamukire emwani, naani nakabafumize.›†28.26-27 Osome Isaya 6.9-10.»
28 Paawulo ashuba kubabwira ntya: «Leero, mumenyage oku emyaazi y'obu buchunguke bwa Nnamahanga, yamayaalagazwa oku barhali Bayaahudi. Boowe, bayiyunviiriza!» [ 29 Abeere amala kuderha eyi myaazi, abo Bayaahudi bagenda eyi bali bajiriisanya obuhaka bunene.]‡28.29 Olu lukere lurhali omu bitaabu biguma bya miira.
30 Paawulo ahanda myaaka ebiri mw'eyoola nju ahaanaga kw'efuranga yenyine. Aliiri ayankirira abahiisi booshi baliiri bayinja kumulola. 31 Aliiri abala emyaazi y'obwami bwa Nnamahanga, n'okuyigiriza abantu elugulu wa Nnaweerhu Yeesu Krisitu buzira buuba na buzira kubuzwa.