1 Po Pilati alɨnkʉmmwega Jesu nnyumba, alɨnkʉbalagɨla abasikali baake ʉkʉtɨ bankome Jesu nɨ fingoti. 2 Abasikali balɨnkʉlʉka ɨngɨga ɨjaa miifwa, balɨnkʉmfwɨka muntʉ. Kangɨ balɨnkʉmfwɨka ʉnselekesye ʉmfubɨɨfu ʉbʉtiitʉ, ʉgwa malafyale. 3 Balɨnkʉbʉʉka kʉmyake, balɨnkʉmponia balɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉgonile, gwe Malafyale gwa Bajuuta!” Balɨnkʉnkoma na mapi.

4 Pilati alɨnkʉsooka panja kangɨ, alɨnkʉkɨbʉʉla ɨkɨlʉndɨlo ɨkya bandʉ bala alɨnkʉtɨ, “Namupɨlɨkɨsye, nʉntwele panja kʉmyɨnu ʉmundʉ ʉjʉ, ʉkʉtɨ mumanye ʉkʉtɨ ngajaaga ɨnongwa najɨmo mmyake.” 5 Po balɨnkʉnsoosya Jesu panja bo afwele ɨngɨga ɨjaa miifwa nʉ nselekesye ʉmfubɨɨfu ʉbʉtiitʉ. Po Pilati alɨnkʉjoba pabwelu alɨnkʉtɨ, “Keeta, ʉmundʉ ʉmwene jo ʉjo!” 6 Abapuuti abalongosi na babombeli baabo bo bammbwene Jesu, balɨnkʉjwega balɨnkʉtɨ, “Nkomelele pa kɨkohekano, nkomelele pa kɨkohekano!” Po Pilati alɨnkʉbabʉʉla alɨnkʉtɨ, “Namummwege jʉjʉʉmwe mukankomelele pa kɨkohekano, namanga ʉne ngajaaga ɨnongwa najɨmo mmyake.” 7 ABajuuta balɨnkʉmmwamula balɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉswe tʉlɨ nʉ lʉlagɨlo. Ʉkʉkongana nʉ lʉlagɨlo ʉlo, ikʉlondigwa ʉkʉgogigwa, paapo ikwijoba ʉkʉtɨ Mwana gwa Kyala.”

8 Pilati bo apɨliike amasyʉ ago, alɨnkʉkɨndɨlɨla ʉkʉtiila fiijo. 9 Po alɨnkwingɨla kangɨ nnyumba jaake, alɨnkʉnndaalʉʉsya Jesu alɨnkʉtɨ, “Gwe mundʉ ʉgwe, ʉfumile kʉʉgʉ?” Looli Jesu akaalɨmmwamwile nalɨmo. 10 Po Pilati alɨnkʉnndaalʉʉsya alɨnkʉtɨ, “Fiki ʉtikʉʉnyaamula? Bʉle, ʉkamanya ʉkʉtɨ ndɨ nʉ bʉlagɨli ʉbwa kʉkwabʉla, kangɨ nʉ bwa kʉkʉkomelela pa kɨkohekano?” 11 Jesu alɨnkʉmmwamula Pilati alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ngalɨ ʉkaja nʉ bʉlagɨli nabʉmo lɨnga ʉkaapeeliigwe na Kyala. Looli ʉmundʉ ʉjʉ aambɨɨkile mmaboko gaako, alɨ nʉ bʉtʉlanongwa ʉbʉnywamu fiijo ʉkʉkɨnda ʉbʉtʉlanongwa bwako.” 12 Po Pilati bo apɨliike ɨsyo, alɨnkʉgela ʉkʉlonda ɨnjɨla ɨjaa kʉmmwabʉla Jesu, looli aBajuuta balɨnkʉkɨndɨlɨla ʉkʉjwega balɨnkʉtɨ, “Lɨnga gʉmmwabwile ʉmundʉ ʉjo, po ʉkaja mmanyaani gwa malafyale gwa Balooma. Ʉmundʉ gwesa ʉjʉ ikwipela ʉkʉja malafyale, ikʉmpɨnga ʉmalafyale gwa Balooma.” 13 Pilati bo apɨliike amasyʉ ago, alɨnkʉntwala Jesu panja, alɨnkwakʉtʉʉgala pa kɨkota kya bʉlongi, ʉbʉjo ʉbʉ baatɨgɨ, Lwalo lwa Mabwe (ɨngamu ɨjɨ mu njobelo ɨjaa Bajuuta, bikʉtɨ Gabata).

14 Kaalɨ kabalɨlo aka iisʉba lyalɨ pantʉ, pi isikʉ lya kwitendekesya kʉnongwa jaa kyaka kya Pasa. Pilati alɨnkʉkɨbʉʉla ɨkɨlʉndɨlo ɨkya bandʉ alɨnkʉtɨ, “Keeta, ʉmalafyale gwɨnu jo ʉjʉ!” 15 Abeene balɨnkʉjwega balɨnkʉtɨ, “Nngoge, nngoge! Nkomelele pa kɨkohekano!” Pilati alɨnkʉbalaalʉʉsya alɨnkʉtɨ, “Bʉle, mukʉlonda nʉnkomelele pa kɨkohekano ʉmalafyale gwɨnu?” Abapuuti abalongosi balɨnkʉmmwamula balɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉswe tʉkaja nagwe ʉmalafyale ʉjʉngɨ, looli mwene ʉmalafyale gwa Balooma!” 16 Po kʉmmalɨɨkɨsyo Pilati alɨnkʉmmbɨɨka Jesu mmaboko gaabo ʉkʉtɨ bankomelele pa kɨkohekano.

Po abasikali balɨnkʉmmwega Jesu nʉ kʉbʉʉka nagwe. 17 Alɨnkʉpɨmba ɨkɨkohekano kyake, alɨnkʉsookamo nkaaja, alɨnkʉbʉʉka pabʉjo ʉbʉ mu njobelo jaabo bikʉtɨ Goligota, kokʉtɨ ʉLʉpaja lwa Ntʉ. 18 Bo bafikile pala, balɨnkʉnkomelela Jesu pa kɨkohekano. Pabʉjo bʉlabʉla baalipo abandʉ bamo babɨlɨ aba baabakomeliile pa fikohekano pamopeene nagwe, jʉmo kʉkɨbafu ɨkiilɨɨlo, nʉ jʉngɨ kʉkɨbafu ɨkiimama.

19 Pilati alɨnkʉlagɨla ʉkʉtɨ gasimbigwe amasyʉ nʉ kʉgabɨɨka pa kɨkohekano kya Jesu, aga gikʉtɨ,

20 Ʉbʉsimbe ʉbo bwasimbiigwe mu njobelo ɨjaa Bajuuta, aBalooma na Bagiliki. ABajuuta bingi baabalaga ʉbʉsimbe ʉbo, paapo pabʉjo ʉbo apa baalɨnkomeliile pa kɨkohekano, paalɨ kɨfuki na mu Jelusalemu. 21 Po abapuuti abalongosi baalɨmmbʉʉlile Pilati ʉkʉtɨ, “Ʉlɨngasimbaga ʉkʉtɨ, ‘Ʉjʉ jo Malafyale gwa Bajuuta,’ looli ʉsimbe ʉkʉtɨ, ‘Ʉmundʉ ʉjʉ aajobile ʉkʉtɨ ʉmwene jo Malafyale gwa Bajuuta.’ ” 22 Pilati alɨnkʉbaamula alɨnkʉtɨ, “Hɨmma, ʉbʉsimbe bʉsyale bʉbʉʉbo bo muno naalagiile.”

23 Abasikali bo bankomeliile Jesu pa kɨkohekano, balɨnkwega ɨmyenda gyake, balɨnkʉjaba ɨfijabo fina. Kʉkʉtɨ nsikali alɨnkwega ɨkɨjabo kyake. Kangɨ balɨnkwega ʉnselekesye gwake. Ʉnselekesye ʉgʉ, gwalʉkiigwe ʉlʉpande lʉmolwene itolo ʉlwa mwenda, gʉkaalɨ nʉ bʉsone nabʉmo. 24 Po balɨnkʉjobesania balɨnkʉtɨ, “Tʉlɨnganyaafulania ʉnselekesye ʉgʉ, looli tʉbombe ʉbʉlagʉsi ʉkʉtɨ gʉjege gwani.” Ɨsyo syabombiigwe ʉkʉtɨ siboneke ɨsi sisimbiigwe mwa Kalata ʉMwikemo ʉkʉtɨ, “Baajabeene ɨmyenda gyangʉ, nʉ kʉbomba ʉbʉlagʉsi ʉbwa nselekesye gwangʉ.”*19:24 Bala kalata gwa Ɨsabʉli 22:18. Syo ɨsi baabombile abasikali.

25 Po baalipo abakiikʉlʉ bamo bana aba baalyɨmile kɨfuki nɨ kɨkohekano kya Jesu. Abakiikʉlʉ abo aalipo ʉnna gwa Jesu, ʉnna ʉnnandɨ gwa Jesu, Malija ʉnkasi gwa Kilyopa, na Malija ʉgwa kʉ Magatala. 26 Jesu bo ammbwene ʉnna, kangɨ nʉ mfundigwa ʉjʉ aalɨnnganile fiijo ɨɨmile kɨfuki nʉ nna, alɨnkʉtɨ, “Gwe jʉʉba, nkeete ʉjʉ. Mbɨɨke ʉkʉja mwanaako.” 27 Kangɨ alɨnkʉmmbʉʉla ʉmfundigwa jʉla alɨnkʉtɨ, “Nkeete ʉjʉ. Mbɨɨke ʉkʉja jo nyoko.” Po ʉkʉfuma akabalɨlo kalakala ʉmfundigwa jʉla alɨnkʉbʉʉka nʉ nna gwa Jesu, alɨnkwakʉtʉʉgala nagwe kʉkaaja kaake.

28 Po Jesu alɨnkʉsyagania ʉkʉtɨ amalile ʉkʉjɨbomba ɨmbombo jaake. Po alɨnkʉjoba alɨnkʉtɨ, “Nʉʉmiilwe amɨɨsi.” Ʉlo syaboniike ɨsi sisimbiigwe mwa Kalata ʉMwikemo.†19:28 Bala kalata gwa Ɨsabʉli 69:21. 29 Pabʉjo bʉla kyalipo ɨkyombo ɨkɨ baaliiswisyemo ɨfinga ɨngalɨ ɨjɨ jɨlʉlile. Po balɨnkwega ɨsipanji, balɨnkʉjubɨka mu finga ɨjo, balɨnkʉfyɨka kʉ lʉtete, balɨnkʉntwalɨla Jesu kʉ ndomo. 30 Jesu bo onjile ɨfinga ɨjo, alɨnkʉjoba alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ɨmbombo jangʉ jɨmaliike!” Po ʉntʉ gʉlɨnkʉgoboka, alɨnkʉfwa.

31 Lyalɨ isikʉ ɨlya kwitendekesya,‡19:31 Iisikʉ ɨlya kwitendekesya lyalɨ isikʉ lya Nkɨhaano, ɨSabati jandaga Nkɨhaano namajolo. kangɨ ɨSabati jɨla lyalɨ isikʉ inywamu ʉkʉgakɨnda agangɨ.§19:31 ƗSabati jɨla lyalɨ isikʉ inywamu ʉkʉgakɨnda agangɨ paapo jaalɨ pa masikʉ gaa kyaka kya Pasa. Kʉnongwa jaa kʉtɨ abalongosi baa Bajuuta bakaalondaga ʉmfimba gʉsyale pa kɨkohekano pi isikʉ ɨlya pa Sabati, po balɨnkʉbʉʉka kwa Pilati, balɨnkʉnsʉʉma ʉkʉtɨ abasikali babʉʉke bakabakonyole amalʉndɨ*19:31 Babʉʉke bakabakonyole amalʉndɨ Baabombile bo ʉlo ʉkʉtɨ bafwe nakalɨnga. abandʉ aba baabakomeliile, nʉ kʉsoosyapo ɨmifimba gyabo pa fikohekano. 32 Po balɨnkʉbʉʉka, balɨnkʉnkonyola amalʉndɨ ʉgwa kwanda nʉ gwa bʉbɨlɨ aba baabakomeliile pamopeene na Jesu. 33 Looli bo bikʉbʉʉka kwa Jesu, balɨnkwaga afwile, po bakaalɨnkonywile amalʉndɨ. 34 Leelo ʉnsikali jʉmo alɨnkʉnndasa Jesu nɨ ngwego pa lʉbafu. Po iilopa na mɨɨsi filɨnkʉsooka. 35 Ɨnongwa ɨsi sisimbiigwe nʉ mundʉ ʉjʉ aasikeetaga ɨsi syabombigwaga. Ɨsi ikʉsijoba sya nalooli, kangɨ joope ameenye ʉkʉtɨ ɨsi ikʉjoba sya nalooli. Po ʉlo na nuumwe mwitɨkege. 36 Ɨsyo syabombiigwe ʉkʉtɨ siboneke ɨsi sisimbiigwe mwa Kalata ʉMwikemo ʉkʉtɨ, “Ɨkɨfupa kyake nakɨmo ɨkɨ aakikʉkonyoka.”†19:36 Bala kalata gwa Ɨsabʉli 34:20. 37 Kangɨ Kalata ʉMwikemo ikʉtɨ, “Bikwisa kʉnkeetaga ʉjʉ baalɨnndasile.”‡19:37 Bala kalata gwa Sakalija 12:10.

38 Ɨsyo bo sikɨndile, alɨnkwisa ʉmundʉ jʉmo ɨngamu jaake Joosefu ʉgwa mu Alimatai. Ʉmundʉ ʉjʉ aalɨ mfundigwa gwa Jesu, looli kʉbʉtiitʉ itolo, paapo aabatiilaga abalongosi baa Bajuuta. Po ʉmundʉ jʉla alɨnkʉbʉʉka kwa Pilati, alɨnkʉnsʉʉma ʉkʉtɨ agwege ʉmfimba gwa Jesu akasyɨle. Pilati alɨnkʉmmwitɨkɨsya. Po Joosefu alɨnkʉbʉʉka, alɨnkʉgʉsoosyapo ʉmfimba.

39 Po Nikotemu, ʉjʉ akabalɨlo kamo aabʉʉkile kwa Jesu pakɨlo,§19:39 Bala kalata gwa Johani 3:1-2. alɨnkwisa na mafuta agaa lʉʉma ʉlʉnunu, gaalɨ kilo amalongo matatʉ. 40 Po abandʉ babɨlɨ bala balɨnkwega ʉmfimba gwa Jesu, balɨnkʉgʉniembeteelela ʉmwenda ʉmwelu, balɨnkʉgʉpaka amafuta gala agaa lʉʉma ʉlʉnunu ʉkʉkongana nʉ lwiho ʉlwa Bajuuta ʉlwa kʉsyɨla abandʉ. 41 Pabʉjo apa baalɨnkomeliile Jesu gwalipo ʉngʉnda. Mu ngʉnda mula lyalimo iipʉmba iipya ɨlɨ bakaalɨnsyɨlilemo ʉmundʉ najʉmo.*19:41 Ʉlwiho ʉlwa Bajuuta ʉlwa kʉsyɨla abandʉ, baababɨɨkaga abafwe mu mbako nʉ kʉbɨɨkapo iibwe pa kɨfigo. Iipʉmba lya Jesu lyalɨ mu mbako. 42 Iisikʉ ɨlyo, lyalɨ isikʉ ɨlya Bajuuta ʉkwitendekesya pa Sabati. Kʉnongwa ɨjo balɨnkʉnsyɨla Jesu mwi ipʉmba lɨla, paapo lyalɨ kɨfuki.