1 Yɨɨsu akatiira mubhwatʉ, akaambʉka ɨnyanza ya Gariraaya, akagarʉka Kapɨrinaumu, mʉrʉbhɨri rʉnʉ iikɨɨrɨ. 2 Hanʉ aahikirɨ, abhaatʉ abhandɨ bhakamoreeta ʉmʉʉtʉ akuurɨ ibhiimʉ, ahindiirɨ kʉkɨragʉ. Hanʉ Yɨɨsu aarʉʉzɨ ubhwisirirya bhwabhʉ, akabhʉʉrɨra umurwɨrɨ, “Ihaana umwʉyʉ, mwana waanɨ! Ʉbhʉbhɨ bhwazʉ bhʉbhɨɨrɨɨrwɨ.”

3 Neho abhiija abhandɨ bhi imigirʉ ja Musa, bhakiigambɨra mumyʉyʉ jabhʉ, “Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ ararega Mungu!”

4 Nawe Yɨɨsu akamenya ganʉ bhaarɨ bhakwiseega, akabhuga, “Kwakɨ muriiseega amabhɨ mumyʉyʉ janyu? 5 Rinyʉʉhu ni‑ryahe, ukubhuga, ‘Ʉbhʉbhɨ bhwazʉ bhʉbhɨɨrɨɨrwɨ,’ kisha ukubhuga, ‘Imɨɨrɨra, ogende?’ 6 Nereenda momenye kʉbha, Umwana wʉ Ʉmʉʉtʉ ahɨɨrwɨ ʉbhʉnaja bhwo okobheerera ʉbhʉbhɨ kʉʉsɨ.” Neho akabhʉʉrɨra ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ akuurɨ ibhiimʉ, “Imɨɨrɨra! Gega ɨkɨragʉ chazʉ, ujɨ yɨɨka.” 7 Hayohayo ʉmʉʉtʉ wuyo akiimɨɨrɨra, akaja yɨɨka. 8 Hanʉ abhaatʉ bhaarʉʉzɨ gayo, bhakarʉgʉʉra na kwʉbhaha bhʉkʉngʼu. Bhakagʉnga Mungu kʉ kʉbha akabhaha abhaatʉ ʉbhʉnaja ncha bhuyo.

9 Hanʉ Yɨɨsu aaruurɨ hayo, mʉnzɨra akarora ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉmwɨ wʉnʉ akubhirikirwa Mataayo, iikɨɨrɨ mwibhuru ryʉ ʉkʉtɨnɨra rigʉʉti. Yɨɨsu akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Ntuna.” Mataayo akiimɨɨrɨra, akamutuna.

10 Yɨɨsu akaja kurya ibhyakurya wa Mataayo hamwɨmwɨ na abhɨɨga bhaazɨ. Hanʉ bhaarɨ kwigari bhararya, bhakasikɨra abharihya bha rigʉʉti bhaaru na abhandɨ bhʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ, bhakiikara na kurya hamwɨmwɨ nabhʉ. 11 Hanʉ Abhafarisaayo bhaarʉʉzɨ riyo, bhakabhuurya abhɨɨga bha Yɨɨsu, “Ndora, umwija waanyu ararya hamwɨmwɨ na abharihya bha rigʉʉti na abhakʉri bhʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ?”

12 Hanʉ Yɨɨsu iigwirɨbhu, akabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Abhaatʉ abhahʉru bhatakwenda ʉmʉgabhʉ, nawe abharwɨrɨ nebho bhakumwenda! 13 Nangʉ mwɨgɨ enzobhooro ya Amaandɨkʉ Amarɨndu ganʉ gakubhuga, ‘Nereenda mʉbhɨ nɨ ɨbhɨgʉngi kʉkɨra kuhurucha ikimweso.’*Rora Hooseya 6:6. Inyɨ nitiizirɨ kʉbhɨrɨkɨra bhe eheene, nawe bhʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ.”

14 Neho abhɨɨga bha Yoohana Ʉmʉbhatiizi bhakamujaku Yɨɨsu, bhakabhuurya, “Nɨkɨ itwɨ na Abhafarisaayo tuhiiyima kurya, nawe abhɨɨga bhaazʉ bhatakwiyima kurya?”

15 Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Abhahɨrɨɨkɨrɨri bhu umukwɨri, bharatʉrabhwɨ kwitiimaata hanʉ bhakʉbha hamwɨmwɨ nu umukwɨri? Nawe urusikʉ rʉraaza umukwɨri araruusibhwa gatɨ wa abhagini bhaazɨ. Hayo neho, bhariiyimɨ kurya.

16 “Atareeho ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ akogega ɨkɨraka ikihya akitumɨrɨ kongebho ikungu. Areekorebhu, ɨkɨraka ikihya kɨranyarya engebho yiyo na kwongera hanʉ hanyarirɨ. 17 Na atareeho wʉnʉ akʉtʉʉra idivaayi†Idivaayi. Kʉmaragɨrɨra bhʉkʉngʼu, rora Ikiniibhasa. iihya mʉbhɨgʉzi bhya amaseero amakungu. Areekorebhu, ɨbhɨgʉzi bhɨrabhaarʉka, idivaayi iriitɨka nɨ ɨbhɨgʉzi bhɨrasarɨka. Nawe, abhaatʉ bhahaatʉʉra idivaayi yɨnʉ ɨtatunduurirɨ mʉbhɨgʉzi ibhihya, ɨbhɨgʉzi ibhihya ni idivaayi yɨnʉ ɨtatunduurirɨ bhyʉsi bhɨrabha bhwaheene.”

18 Hanʉ Yɨɨsu aarɨ achagamba, akaaza ʉmʉkangati wʉmwɨ wi inyumba ya rirwazɨrʉ, akahigama mʉbhʉtangɨ bhwazɨ, akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Umuucha waanɨ akuurɨ nangwɨnʉbhu! Nangabha akuurɨ, tujɨ ʉtʉʉrɨ okobhoko kwazʉ igʉrʉ waazɨ, arahora.” 19 Yɨɨsu akabhʉʉka hamwɨmwɨ na abhɨɨga bhaazɨ, bhakatuna ʉmʉkangati wuyo.

20 Mmbe, ribhaga riyoriyo ʉmʉkari wʉmwɨ wʉnʉ aarɨ akʉnyaakibhwa nu ubhurwɨrɨ bhwɨ ɨngɨzi kwi imyaka ikumi nɨ ɨbhɨrɨ, akaaza inyuma wa Yɨɨsu, akakunʼyaku ripindʉ rye engebho yaazɨ. 21 Akakorabhu, kʉ kʉbha akiigambɨra, “Nirikunʼyɨku engebho yaazɨ, nɨrahora.”

22 Hanʉ aakuniryɨkubhu, Yɨɨsu akiichʉra. Akamorora, akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Muucha, ihaana umwʉyʉ! Ubhwisirirya bhwazʉ bhʉkʉhʉriryɨ.” Hayohayo, ʉmʉkari wuyo akahora.

23 Mmbe, hanʉ Yɨɨsu aahikirɨ munyumba yʉ ʉmʉkangati wa rirwazɨrʉ wuyo, akabhona abhaatʉ bhaaru bhiibhiringirɨ muruku hayo, ɨnʉ bhararɨra bhʉkʉngʼu na abhandɨ bharatema ebhereere. 24 Yɨɨsu akabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Murwɨ hanʉ! Umuucha wʉnʉ akɨɨrɨ kukwa, nawe ahindiirɨ.” Hanʉ bhiigwirɨbhu, bhakamoseka. 25 Mmbe hanʉ abhaatʉ bhaahurukiibhwɨ igʉtʉ, Yɨɨsu akasikɨra ɨgatɨ, akamugwata okobhoko umuucha wuyo, akiimɨɨrɨra! 26 Amangʼana gayo gakanyaragana mucharʉ kirya chʉsi.

27 Hanʉ Yɨɨsu aabhuukirɨ hayo, abhahʉku bhabhɨrɨ bhakamutuna, bhakabhɨrɨkɨra kwiraka ikʉrʉ, “Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, Umwana wʉ ʉmʉtɨmi Daudi,‡Umwana wʉ ʉmʉtɨmi Daudi. Kʉmaragɨrɨra bhʉkʉngʼu, rora Ikiniibhasa. otororere ɨbhɨgʉngi!”

28 Hanʉ aasikiirɨ munyumba, abhahʉku bhayo bhakamutunamu. Yɨɨsu akabhabhuurya, “Muriisirirya kʉbha nɨranaja kʉbhahorya?”

Bhakamʉgarukirya, “Hee, Ʉmʉkʉrʉ!”

29 Neho akakunʼyaku amɨɨsʉ gaabhʉ, akabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Ɨbhɨ kwa niimwɨ chɨmbu mwisiriiryɨ.” 30 Hayohayo, amɨɨsʉ gakarora. Yɨɨsu akakandikija kwa amanaga, “Mʉtabhʉʉrɨra ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi amangʼana ganʉ!” 31 Nawe bhakaja, kʉraarɨka amangʼana gaazɨ mucharʉ kirya chʉsi.

32 Hanʉ abhahʉku bhayo bhaarɨ bhakurweho, abhandɨ bhakareetera Yɨɨsu ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ aarɨ na risambwa, wʉnʉ rɨmʉkʉrirɨ abhɨ imuumu. 33 Hanʉ Yɨɨsu aahɨɨbhirɨ risambwa riyo, ʉmʉʉtʉ wuyo akatanga kʉgamba. Abhaatʉ bhanʉ bhaarɨ hayo bhakarʉgʉʉra bhʉkʉngʼu, bhakabhuga, “Mucharʉ cha Iziraɨri rɨkɨɨrɨ kobhoneka ingʼana ncha rɨnʉ!”

34 Nawe Abhafarisaayo bhakabhuga, “Araheebha amasambwa kʉbhʉnaja bhwa Bhɨɨrizɨbhuri, ʉmʉkʉrʉ wa amasambwa!”

35 Mmbe, Yɨɨsu akabha ariiruguura mumijɨ na mʉzɨmbɨri zʉʉsi. Hʉhʉʉsi hanʉ aarɨ akʉhɨta, akasikɨra mʉmarwazɨrʉ kwija abhaatʉ. Aarɨ ararwaza Ɨngʼana Ɨnzʉmu igʉrʉ wʉ ʉbhʉtɨmi bhwa mwisaarʉ na aarɨ arahorya amarwɨrɨ gʉʉsi. 36 Hanʉ Yɨɨsu aarʉʉzɨ amaribhita ga abhaatʉ, akabharorera ɨbhɨgʉngi, kʉ kʉbha bhaarɨ bharanyaaka na bhataarɨ nʉ ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉ ʉkʉbhasakirya. Bhaarɨ ncha zɨngʼʉndu zɨnʉ zɨtaana umuriisha. 37 Neho akabhabhʉʉrɨra abhɨɨga bhaazɨ, “Amagesa maaru, nawe abhahocha, nɨ‑bhasuuhu. 38 Mmbe mʉsabhɨ Mungu newe umwene mʉgʉndʉ, korereke atʉmɨ abhahocha mʉmʉgʉndʉ gwazɨ, bhagese.”