1 Rusikʉ rʉmwɨ Yɨɨsu akabhabhɨrɨkɨra abhɨɨga bhaazɨ ikumi na bhabhɨrɨ. Akabhaha ʉbhʉnaja bhu ukuruusha amasambwa na bhwo okohorya amarwɨrɨ. 2 Akabhatʉma, bhajɨ kurwazɨra abhaatʉ ɨngʼana yʉ ʉbhʉtɨmi bhwa Mungu, na bhahorye abharwɨrɨ.

3 Akabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Mʉtagega kegero chʉchʉsi korogendo rwanyu: ihimbʉ, ɨsakwa, ibhyakurya, zimpirya, nʉʉrʉ ɨshadi ya kʉgarʉra.

4 “Munyumba yʉyʉʉsi yɨnʉ bharaabhasʉngʼaanɨ, mwikarɨ muyomuyo, kuhika hanʉ mʉkʉbhʉʉka mʉrʉbhɨri ruyo. 5 Na abhaatʉ bhʉ ʉrʉbhɨri rwʉrwʉsi bharaatamɨ kʉbhasʉngʼaana, hanʉ mʉkʉbhʉʉka, mʉkʉngʼʉtɨ urutu kʉmagʉrʉ gaanyu, kobheerecha kʉbha Mungu arabhaanga.”

6 Neho abhɨɨga bhayo, bhakaja bhakahɨta mʉzɨmbɨri, bhararwaza Ɨngʼana Ɨnzʉmu na kohorya abharwɨrɨ hʉhʉʉsi hanʉ bhaahitirɨ.

7 Gʉʉsi ganʉ Yɨɨsu aarɨ akokora, ʉmʉtɨmi Heroode Antipaasi aarɨ ariigwa amangʼana gaazɨ, gakamoha ubhwʉbha. Akʉʉbhaha kʉ kʉbha abhaatʉ abhandɨ bhaarɨ bharabhuga kʉbha, Yɨɨsu newe Yoohana Ʉmʉbhatiizi aryukirɨ kurwa mʉbhaku. 8 Abhandɨ bhaarɨ bharabhuga kʉbha, newe ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri Ɨɨriya iizirɨ naatu. Kwarɨ na abhandɨ, bhaarɨ bharabhuga, wʉmwɨ waho wa abharʉʉtɨrɨri bhɨ ɨkarɨ newe aryukirɨ.

9 Nawe, Heroode akabhuga, “Yoohana, nɨkamʉtɨna umutwɨ! Nangʉ, nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ wuyo, niriigwa amangʼana gaazɨ?” Akiigomba arumanɨ na Yɨɨsu.

10 Hanʉ abhatumwa bhaagarukirɨ kwa Yɨɨsu, bhakamʉbhʉʉrɨra gʉʉsi ganʉ bhaakʉrirɨ. Akabhakangatya bhakaja mʉrʉbhɨri rwa Bhɨtɨsaida.

11 Hanʉ abhaatʉ bhaabhwɨnɨ amangʼana kʉbha agiirɨ harya, bhaarɨ bharamutuna. Akabhasʉngʼaana bhwaheene, akatanga kubhiija igʉrʉ wʉ ʉbhʉtɨmi bhwa Mungu. Na gatɨ waabhʉ, aarɨ arabhahorya abharwɨrɨ.

12 Hanʉ ryahikirɨ rigoroobha, abhatumwa ikumi na bhabhɨrɨ bhakamujaku bhakamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Hanʉ tʉrɨ, ni‑mwitɨrɨgʉ. Ʉbharagɨ abhaatʉ bhanʉ, bhajɨ mʉzɨmbɨri za haguhɨ na zinyumba nɨ ɨmɨgʉndʉ, korereke bhiibhonere hu ukuhindɨra ni ibhyakurya.”

13 Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Mʉbhahɨ imwɨ ibhyakurya.”

Bhakamʉgarukirya, “Itwɨ tʉtaana ibhyakurya, nawe ɨmɨkaatɨ ɨtaanʉ na ziiswɨ ibhɨrɨ. Oreenda tujɨ tʉbhagʉrɨrɨ abhaatʉ bhanʉ bhʉʉsi ibhyakurya?” 14 Abhaatʉ bhanʉ bhaarɨ hayo, abhasubhɨ bhaarɨ bharatʉra kuhika bhɨkwɨ bhɨtaanʉ.

Yɨɨsu akabhabhʉʉrɨra abhɨɨga bhaazɨ, “Mʉbhabhʉʉrɨrɨ abhaatʉ bhiikarɨ kobhegoto, ebhegoto bhɨbhɨ na abhaatʉ merongo ɨtaanʉ.” 15 Neho bhakakora chɨmbu aabharagiriirɨ, kuhika bhakabhiikarya bhʉʉsi.

16 Akagega ɨmɨkaatɨ ɨtaanʉ na ziiswɨ ibhɨrɨ zirya, akarangamɨra kwisaarʉ akabhʉʉrɨra Mungu, azʉmiryɨ. Neho akagisunyura, akabhaha abhɨɨga bhaazɨ bhabhasondye abhaatʉ.

17 Bhʉʉsi bhakarya, bhakiigʉta. Bhakabhiringa amasaajʉ gi ibhyakurya, bhakiizurya bhɨhʉʉzʉ ikumi na bhɨbhɨrɨ.

18 Rusikʉ rʉmwɨ, Yɨɨsu aarɨ arasabha Mungu haawɨɨsi na abhɨɨga bhaazɨ bhaarɨ haguhɨ nawe. Akʉmara, akabhabhuurya, “Abhaatʉ bharabhuga inyɨ nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ?”

19 Bhakamʉgarukirya, “Abhandɨ bharabhuga, awɨ ne‑Yoohana Ʉmʉbhatiizi. Na abhandɨ awɨ, nɨ‑Ɨɨriya. Nʉʉrʉ abhandɨ kʉbha awɨ, nɨ‑mʉrʉʉtɨrɨri wɨ ɨkarɨ aryukirɨ.”

20 Yɨɨsu akabhabhuurya naatu, “Nawe imwɨ, mʉrabhuga inyɨ nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ?”

Peetero akamʉgarukirya, “Awɨ naawɨ Kiriisitʉ*Kiriisitʉ, enzobhooro yaku nɨ‑Masiya. kurwa kwa Mungu.”

21 Yɨɨsu akabhahama bhatabhʉʉrɨra mʉʉtʉ ingʼana riyo. 22 Akabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Umwana wʉ Ʉmʉʉtʉ, areenderwa abhone ɨnyaakʉ kʉrʉ, angwɨ na abhakaruka bha Abhayaahudi, na abhakʉrʉ bha abhakuhaani, na abhiija bhi imigirʉ, kuhika iitwɨ. Nawe urusikʉ rwa katatʉ kwɨma ukukwa kwazɨ araryʉka.”

23 Akʉmara, Yɨɨsu akabhabhʉʉrɨra bhʉʉsi, “Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi areende kuntuna, areenderwa iyangɨ umwene, agege ʉmʉsarabha gwazɨ,†Agege ʉmʉsarabha gwazɨ, enzobhooro yaku ni‑kwisirirya Yɨɨsu nʉʉrʉ kukwa igʉrʉ waazɨ. antunɨ. 24 Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ akwenda kohonʼya ʉbhʉhʉru bhwazɨ umwene, arabhurimirya. Nawe ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ akurimirya ʉbhʉhʉru bhwazɨ igʉrʉ waanɨ, arabha nʉ ʉbhʉhʉru bhwa kemerano. 25 Kʉna bhwerakɨ, ʉmʉʉtʉ areebhone ubhuniibhi bhwʉsi mʉʉsɨ yɨnʉ, nawe arimiryɨ hamwɨ kuricha ʉbhʉhʉru bhwazɨ umwene?

26 “Wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akondorera zɨsʉni inyɨ na amiija gaanɨ, Umwana wʉ Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉʉsi aramororera zɨsʉni, hanʉ araazɨ nʉ ʉbhʉkʉrʉ bhwazɨ, nʉ ʉbhʉkʉrʉ bhwa Wiisɨ, na bhwa bhamaraika bhaazɨ abharɨndu.

27 “Nɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra amaheene, bhareho abhaatʉ gatɨ waanyu hanʉ, bhanʉ bhatakukwa, bhakɨɨrɨ korora ʉbhʉtɨmi bhwa Mungu!”

28 Sikʉ inyanyɨ zɨkahɨta, hanʉ Yɨɨsu aamarirɨ kʉgamba amangʼana gayo, akagega Peetero, Yoohana na Yaakobho, akatiira nabhʉ kʉkɨgʉrʉ, kʉsabha Mungu.

29 Hanʉ aahikirɨ mʉkɨgʉrʉ, akatanga kʉsabha Mungu. Rogendo rʉmwɨ, akiichʉra ubhushʉ. Amiibhoho gaazɨ, gakabha mɨɨrʉ ga pee, gakabharya bhʉkʉngʼu.

30 Hayohayo, bhakarorekana abhaatʉ bhabhɨrɨ, bharagambana na Yɨɨsu, nabhʉ ni‑Musa na Ɨɨriya.‡Musa na Ɨɨriyabhaarɨ abharʉʉtɨrɨri abhakʉrʉ. Musa akabhakangata Abhiiziraɨri kurwa Miisiri kuja mucharʉ cha Iziraɨri. Ɨɨriya aarɨ ariisegwa kʉbha aragarʉka kʉʉsɨ, Masiya akɨɨrɨ kuuza. Rora Maraaki 4:5. 31 Bhakarorekana mʉbhʉgʉngʉ, bharagambɨra chɨmbu arɨɨmarɨ emeremo jazɨ kwa kukwa Yɨrusarɨɨmu iyo.

32 Kwibhaga riyo, Peetero na abhakɨndichazɨ bhaarɨ bhahindiirɨ zendooro za turu. Na hanʉ bhaabhuukirɨ, bhakarora ubhwɨrʉ bhwazɨ, na abhasubhɨ bhabhɨrɨ, bhiimiiriirɨ haguhɨ nawe.

33 Hanʉ bhabhɨrɨ bhayo bhaarɨ bhakurwa kwa Yɨɨsu, Peetero akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Ʉmʉkʉrʉ wɨɨtʉ, nɨ‑bhwaheene itwɨ kʉbhaho hanʉ. Twʉmbakɨ ibhituku bhɨtatʉ, ɨkɨmwɨ ichazʉ, ɨkɨndɨ cha Musa nɨ ɨkɨndɨ cha Ɨɨriya.” Nawe Peetero ataarɨ yɨɨzɨ kɨnʉ akʉgamba.

34 Hanʉ Peetero aarɨ aragamba gayo, rɨkahwarʉka risaarʉ igʉrʉ waabhʉ, rɨkabhakundikirya. Abhɨɨga bhayo, bhakʉʉbhaha bhʉkʉngʼu. 35 Riraka rɨkarwa mwisaarʉ, rɨrabhuga, “Wʉnʉ ni‑Mwana waanɨ omorobhorwa, mumwitegeerere.”

36 Hanʉ riraka riyo ryasirirɨ, abhɨɨga bhayo bhakarora Yɨɨsu aru umwene. Muzisikʉ ziyo abhɨɨga bhayo bhakiikara bhukiri, bhataabhuuriirɨ mʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi ganʉ bhaarʉʉzɨ.

37 Hanʉ bhwɨrirɨ, Yɨɨsu na abhɨɨga bhayo bhatatʉ bhakiika kʉkɨgʉrʉ iyo, bhakarumana na riribhita ikʉrʉ rya abhaatʉ.

38 Na gatɨ wa abhaatʉ bhayo, kwarɨ nʉ ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉmwɨ, akatiirya riraka, akabhuga, “Umwija, nɨrakʉsabha, ondorere umwana wʉnʉ, kʉ kʉbha ewe ni‑mwana waanɨ umumwɨmwɨ. 39 Risambwa rɨhaamutiira na komokora arɨgɨsɨ. Rɨhaamoteemerya ririmu, kuhika rihuru rɨrarʉmba mumunywa. Ryahaamʉnyaacha bhʉkʉngʼu, na rɨtakumutiga bhwangʉ. 40 Nɨmarirɨ kubhiisasaama abhɨɨga bhaazʉ kʉbha bhamuruushɨ, nawe bhataaturirɨ.”

41 Yɨɨsu akabhuga, “Imwɨ urwibhʉrʉ rʉnʉ rʉtakwisirirya, rʉnʉ rurimiirɨ! Niriikara na niimwɨ na kubhiigumirirya kuhika ryʉrɨ? Momoreete hanʉ umwana wuyo.”

42 Hanʉ umwana wuyo aarɨ akuja kwa Yɨɨsu, risambwa riyo rɨkamugwisha haasɨ na komoteemerya ririmu. Nawe, Yɨɨsu akarɨhaarɨra, akamohorya umwana wuyo, akamʉgarucha kwa wiisɨ.

43 Hanʉ abhaatʉ bhʉʉsi bhaarʉʉzɨ ʉbhʉnaja ʉbhʉkʉrʉ bhwa Mungu, bhakarʉgʉʉra bhʉkʉngʼu.

Hanʉ abhaatʉ bhayo bhʉʉsi bhaarɨ bhakɨɨrɨ bhararʉgʉʉra amahocha ga Yɨɨsu, ewe akabhabhʉʉrɨra abhɨɨga bhaazɨ, 44 “Mwitegeerere bhwaheene amangʼana ganʉ nɨkʉbhabhʉʉrɨra. Umwana wʉ Ʉmʉʉtʉ, araja kuhurukibhwa mʉmabhoko ga abhaatʉ.”

45 Nawe, bhatʉʉbhʉʉrirɨ kɨnʉ Yɨɨsu aabhabhuuriirɨ, kʉ kʉbha ɨngʼana yiyo yaarɨ ibhisirwɨ kwebho, bhatamenya. Na bhaarɨ bharʉʉbhaha kumubhuurya igʉrʉ wa amangʼana gaazɨ.

46 Gatɨ wa abhɨɨga bha Yɨɨsu, kʉkatuumuka iryʉmana igʉrʉ wa wɨɨwɨ gatɨ waabhʉ nɨ‑mʉkʉrʉ kʉkɨra abhakɨndichabhʉ.

47 Kʉ kʉbha Yɨɨsu akamenya amiisɨɨgi gaabhʉ, akagega umwana, akamwimiirirya haguhɨ neewe. 48 Akabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Ʉmʉʉtʉ araaginihyɨ ʉmʉʉtʉ wa haasɨ chɨmbu umwana wʉnʉ kuriina ryanɨ, niinyɨ aginihiryɨ. Nʉ ʉmʉʉtʉ araanginihyɨ, neho aginihiryɨ na wʉnʉ antumirɨ. Ʉmʉʉtʉ umusuuhu gatɨ waanyu imwʉsi, newe ʉmʉkʉrʉ kʉkɨra bhʉʉsi.”

49 Yoohana akabhʉʉrɨra Yɨɨsu, “Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, tʉkarora ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ aarɨ araruusha amasambwa kuriina ryazʉ. Itwɨ tʉkagema komorecha, kʉ kʉbha atarɨ hamwɨmwɨ na niitwɨ.”

50 Yɨɨsu akabhʉʉrɨra abhɨɨga bhaazɨ, “Mʉtamorecha, kʉ kʉbha ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ atakʉbhaanga imwɨ, arɨ ʉrʉbhaara rwanyu.”

51 Ribhaga rya Yɨɨsu ryʉ ʉkʉgarʉka mwisaarʉ ryarɨ rɨrariirɨ, neho akeenda ajɨ Yɨrusarɨɨmu, akabhʉʉka. 52 Akatʉma abhaatʉ bhamʉkangatɨrɨ. Bhakaja, bhakasikɨra mʉrʉbhɨri rʉmwɨ rwa Abhasamaariya, korereke bhamokonzere ebhegero bhyʉsi. 53 Nawe, abhaatʉ bhayo bhakaanga kʉmʉsʉngʼaana, kʉ kʉbha aarɨ araja Yɨrusarɨɨmu.

54 Hanʉ abhɨɨga bhaazɨ Yaakobho na Yoohana, bhaarʉʉzɨ gayo, bhakamubhuurya, “Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, oreenda tʉsabhɨ omorero gwikɨ kurwa mwisaarʉ gʉbharichɨ, [chɨmbu ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri Ɨɨriya aakʉrirɨ]?”§Rora 2 Abhatɨmi 1:10‑14.

55 Nawe Yɨɨsu, akabhiichʉrɨra, akabharecha, [akabhuga, “Mʉtɨɨzɨ ne‑koro ya teemwakɨ mʉnayo.] 56 Umwana wa Adaamu atiizirɨ kuricha abhaatʉ, nawe kʉbhasabhʉra.” Bhakaja mʉrʉbhɨri ʉrʉndɨ.

57 Hanʉ Yɨɨsu na abhɨɨga bhaazɨ bhaarɨ bharagenda kʉnzɨra, ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉmwɨ akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Hʉhʉʉsi hanʉ ʉraajɨ, nɨrakutuna.”

58 Yɨɨsu akamʉgarukirya, “Bhanyamubhwɨ bhaana amabhigi ni ibhinyunyi bhini ibhinyumba. Nawe, Umwana wʉ Ʉmʉʉtʉ, ataana nʉʉrʉ hʉ ʉkʉtʉʉra ʉrʉbharu rwazɨ.”

59 Yɨɨsu akabhʉʉrɨra ʉmʉʉtʉ ʉwʉndɨ, “Ntuna.”

Ʉmʉʉtʉ wuyo akamʉgarukirya, “Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, nyiisiririrya hinga nijɨ kʉbhɨɨka bhaabha.”

60 Nawe Yɨɨsu akamʉgarukirya, “Tiga abhaku bha zekoro bhabhɨɨkɨ abhaku abhakɨndichabhʉ, nawe, awɨ nuujɨ ʉraarɨkɨ ɨngʼana yʉ ʉbhʉtɨmi bhwa Mungu.”

61 Ʉmʉʉtʉ ʉwʉndɨ, akabhʉʉrɨra Yɨɨsu, “Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, nɨrakutuna. Nawe hinga, unyiisiririryɨ nijɨ nɨbharagɨ abhaatʉ bha yɨɨka.”

62 Yɨɨsu akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ atangirɨ kʉrɨma, ɨnʉ ariichʉra na korora inyuma, wuyo atakwenderwa kʉbha omohocha wa Mungu mʉbhʉtɨmi bhwazɨ.”