1 Jesu aababʉngeenie abafundigwa baake kalongo na babɨlɨ. Alɨnkʉbapapo amaka nʉ bʉlagɨli bwa kʉsikaga ɨmbepo ɨnyali syosa, nʉ kʉbʉmbʉlʉsya ʉbʉbine. 2 Po alɨnkʉbatʉma ʉkʉlʉmbɨlɨla ʉBʉnyafyale bwa Kyala nʉ kʉbʉmbʉlʉsya ababine. 3 Alɨnkʉbabʉʉla alɨnkʉtɨ, “Mulɨngendaga nafyo nafimo ɨfya kʉbatʉʉla mu njɨla, nalɨnga ngili jaa kwendela, nalɨnga kɨnyambɨ, nalɨnga findʉ, nalɨnga ndalama, kangɨ nalɨnga mwenda gwa kwandʉla. 4 Ɨnyumba joosa jɨla mukwakwingɨlaga, mukatʉʉgalege mulamula kɨsita kʉsaama, mpaka bo mukʉsookamo nkaaja ako. 5 Lɨnga abandʉ batikʉbambɨlɨla, mukasookengepo nʉ kʉkungʼunda ɨfumbɨ ɨjɨ jɨlɨ mmalʉndɨ gɨɨnu,*9:5 ABajuuta lɨnga bikwenda ntwaja ʉtʉ tʉkaalɨ twa Bajuuta, baakungʼundaga ɨfumbɨ jaa mmalʉndɨ na mmyenda gyabo, ʉkʉnangɨsya ʉkʉtɨ mula bikwenda abandʉ banyali, batikʉntiila Kyala. ʉkʉja kyo kɨmanyilo kya kʉbasoka.” 6 Po balɨnkʉbʉʉka ntwaja, balɨnkʉlʉmbɨlɨla ɨNdʉmi ɨNunu, nʉ kʉbʉmbʉlʉsya ababine koosa kʉno baabʉʉkaga.

7 Heloti, ʉmalafyale ʉgwa mu Galilai, aapɨliike ɨnongwa syosa ɨsi aabombaga Jesu. Leelo silɨnkʉmmwalangania, paapo abandʉ bamo baatɨgɨ Johani ʉMoosi asyʉkile ʉkʉfuma mbafwe. 8 Abangɨ baatɨgɨ, ʉnkunguluka Elija iisile kangɨ.†9:8 Ʉnkunguluka Elija iisile kangɨ Abandʉ bamo baatɨgɨ Jesu jo Elija iisile kangɨ, paapo Elija aafyʉkile kʉmwanya ʉmʉʉmi kɨsita kʉfwa, abandʉ baasʉʉbɨlaga ʉkʉtɨ ikwisa kangɨ. Bala kalata gwa Malaki 4:5. Abangɨ baatɨgɨ, jʉmo mbakunguluka abaa ijolo asyʉkile. 9 Looli Heloti alɨnkʉtɨ, “Johani naalɨmmbuutile ʉntʉ! Po jo jwani ʉjʉ ngʉsipɨlɨka ɨnongwa syake?” Po Heloti alɨnkʉlonda fiijo ʉkʉmmbona Jesu.

10 Abatʉmigwa balɨnkʉgomoka kwa Jesu, balɨnkʉmpangɨla ɨmbombo syosa ɨsi baabombile. Po alɨnkʉbeega, alɨnkʉbʉʉka nabo nkaaja aka ɨngamu jaake jo Betisaita, ʉkʉtɨ baje beene pabʉjo ʉbwa kwijeekela. 11 Abandʉ bingi bo bakʉmeenye kʉno ikʉbʉʉka, balɨnkʉnkonga. Jesu alɨnkʉbambɨlɨla, alɨnkʉbamanyisya ɨnongwa sya Bʉnyafyale bwa Kyala. Alɨnkʉbabʉmbʉlʉsya ʉbʉbine, aba baafumbilwe ʉkʉbʉmbʉlʉsigwa.

12 Akabalɨlo akaa namajolo bo kasegeliile, abafundigwa kalongo na babɨlɨ balɨnkʉbʉʉka kwa Jesu, balɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉbalage abandʉ ʉkʉtɨ babʉʉke ntwaja na mmigʉnda ɨgya kɨfuki, babagiile ʉkʉfyaga ɨfindʉ na pa bʉgono, paapo apa tʉlipo lʉkʉbo.” 13 Jesu alɨnkʉbaamula alɨnkʉtɨ, “Amubapepo ʉmwe ɨfindʉ.” Balɨnkʉmmwamula balɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉswe tʉkaja nafyo nafimo, looli fyene ɨfisyesye fihaano nɨ ɨswɨ ibɨlɨ. Pamo tʉbʉʉke tʉkʉʉle ɨfindʉ ɨfya kʉbafwana abandʉ aba boosa!” 14 Baalipo abandʉ abanyambala 5,000 bʉno.

Po Jesu alɨnkʉbabʉʉla abafundigwa baake alɨnkʉtɨ, “Mubatʉʉgasye abandʉ mfibugutɨla fya bandʉ amalongo mahaano mahaano bʉno.” 15 Po balɨnkʉbomba bo muno abalagɨliile, balɨnkʉbatʉʉgasya boosa.

16 Po Jesu alɨnkwega ɨfisyesye fila fihaano, nɨ ɨswɨ sila ibɨlɨ, alɨnkʉkeeta kʉmwanya, alɨnkʉgwa ʉlʉpi kwa Kyala, alɨnkʉfimenya ɨfisyesye, alɨnkʉbapapo abafundigwa baake ʉkʉtɨ babajabɨle abandʉ. 17 Abandʉ boosa balɨnkʉlya, balɨnkwikʉta. Po abafundigwa baake balɨnkʉbʉngaania ɨfimeenya ɨfi fyasyeleko, balɨnkwisʉsya ɨfiibo kalongo na fibɨlɨ.

18 Ɨliisikʉ lɨmo, Jesu na bafundigwa baake baalɨ pamopeene pabʉjo bʉmo ʉbwa kwijeekela, iipuutaga. Alɨnkʉbalaalʉʉsya abafundigwa baake alɨnkʉtɨ, “Abandʉ bikʉtɨ, ʉne ne ani?” 19 Balɨnkʉmmwamula balɨnkʉtɨ, “Bamo bikʉtɨ gwe Johani ʉMoosi, abangɨ bikʉtɨ gwe nkunguluka Elija, na bangɨ bikʉtɨ ʉgwe jo jʉmo mbakunguluka abaa ijolo, ʉjʉ asyʉkile.”

20 Po Jesu alɨnkʉbalaalʉʉsya abeene, alɨnkʉtɨ, “Na nuumwe mukʉtɨ, ʉne ne ani?” Po Peeteli alɨnkʉmmwamula alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉgwe gwe Meesija, ʉMpoki ʉjʉ Kyala aatile ikʉntʉma.” 21 Jesu alɨnkʉbasoka ʉkʉtɨ balɨngammbʉʉlaga ɨnongwa ɨjo najʉmo.

22 Jesu alɨnkʉbabʉʉla alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉne Nnyamundʉ mpaka ngabe ɨngʉbɨlo nyingi nʉ kʉkaanigwa na balongosi baa Bajuuta, abapuuti abalongosi na bamanyisi baa ndagɨlo sya Moose, mpaka ʉkʉgogigwa. Po pi isikʉ lya bʉtatʉ, ngwisa kʉsyʉka.”

23 Po Jesu alɨnkʉbabʉʉla boosa alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉmundʉ gwesa ʉjʉ ikʉlonda ʉkʉngonga, jo fikʉtɨ alɨngiipaakɨsyaga na panandɨ, nalɨnga aikʉgogigwa pa kɨkohekano kʉnongwa jangʉ, angongege kʉkʉtɨ isikʉ. 24 Ʉjʉ lɨnga ikʉlonda ʉkʉbʉponesya ʉbʉʉmi bwake, ikʉbʉpeesyaga ʉbʉʉmi bwa bwila na bwila. Looli ʉmundʉ ʉjʉ atikʉpaasya ʉkʉfwa kʉnongwa jangʉ, jo ikʉbʉkabaga ʉbʉʉmi bwa bwila na bwila. 25 Eemwa, kalɨ ʉmundʉ fikʉmmbʉmbʉlɨla ɨfiki ʉkʉkɨkaba ɨkyʉma kyosa ɨkya nkiisʉ, looli ikʉbʉpeesya ʉbʉʉmi bwa bwila na bwila? 26 Ʉmundʉ gwesa ʉjʉ ikʉʉfwɨlaga ɨsoni ʉne na masyʉ gangʉ, ne Nnyamundʉ ngwisa kʉmfwɨla ɨsoni ʉmundʉ ʉjo, bo ngwisa mbʉsisya bwangʉ, ʉbwa Taata nʉ bwa bandʉmi abiikemo. 27 Nalooli nikʉbabʉʉla, balipo bamo papaapa aba batikʉfwa mpaka taasi babʉbone ʉBʉnyafyale bwa Kyala.”

28 Amasikʉ lwele bʉno bo gakɨndile, ʉkʉfuma pakʉjoba amasyʉ ago, Jesu alɨnkʉbeega baa Peeteli, Johani na Jaakobo, alɨnkʉfyʉka nabo pa kyamba kʉkwipuuta. 29 Bo ikwipuuta, aalyandwike kʉmaaso, nɨ myenda gyake gɨlɨnkʉja myelu, gɨlɨnkʉlangala fiijo. 30-31 Nakalɨnga abandʉ babɨlɨ baasetwike nʉ bʉsisya, baajobaga na Jesu. Abandʉ abo baalɨ bakunguluka, Moose na Elija.‡9:30-31 Moose na Elija baalɨ bakunguluka bakʉlʉmba. Moose aabalongwisye aBanyaisilaɨli ʉkʉfuma kʉ Misili ʉkʉbʉʉka kʉkiisʉ kya Isilaɨli. Elija aasʉʉbɨlɨligwaga ʉkʉtɨ ikʉgomoka pakiisʉ bo akaalɨ ʉkwisa Meesija. Bala kalata gwa Malaki 4:5. Baajobaga ɨnongwa ɨsya kʉfwa kwake Jesu, ɨsi aalɨ kɨfuki ʉkʉsimalɨɨsya kʉ Jelusalemu.

32 Peeteli na banine twabakolile ʉtʉlo. Nakalɨnga balɨnkʉlembʉka balɨnkʉmmbona Jesu mbʉsisya bwake na bandʉ babɨlɨ abo bɨɨmile pamopeene nagwe. 33 Abandʉ bala babɨlɨ bo bikʉbalanila na Jesu, Peeteli alɨnkʉmmbʉʉla Jesu alɨnkʉtɨ, “Gwe Ntwa, kanunu ʉswe ʉkʉjapo apa. Tʉjenge ɨfitembe fitatʉ. Kɨmo kɨje kyako, ɨkɨngɨ kya Moose, nɨ kɨngɨ kɨje kya Elija.” Peeteli akaasimeenye na ɨsi aajobaga.

34 Peeteli bo akaalɨ ikʉjoba, lɨlɨnkwisa iibɨngo lɨlɨnkʉbakupɨkɨla. Po abafundigwa balɨnkʉtiila fiijo. 35 Po balɨnkʉpɨlɨka iisyʉ ʉkʉfuma mwi ibɨngo, lɨlɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉjʉ jo Mwanangʉ ʉNsʉngʉligwa, mumpɨlɨkɨsyege!” 36 Ɨliisyʉ bo lɨmyekile, Jesu alɨnkʉboneka alɨ mwene. Boope abafundigwa baake balɨnkʉja kɨmyemye, bakaalɨmpangiilemo ʉmundʉ najʉmo ɨsi baasibwene, mmasikʉ ago.

37 Kɨlaabo kyake, Jesu na bafundigwa bala batatʉ bo basulwike ʉkʉfuma kʉ kyamba, baalyaganiile nɨ kɨlʉndɨlo ɨkɨnywamu ɨkya bandʉ. 38 Ʉmundʉ jʉmo nkɨlʉndɨlo alɨnkʉkoolela alɨnkʉtɨ, “Gwe Mmanyisi, ngʉkʉsʉʉma ʉnkeete ʉmwanangʉ, paapo jo mwanangʉ jʉmojwene ntɨga. 39 Ɨmbepo ɨnyali jikʉnkola kaa kingi, ikʉjwega, jikʉnnjʉgaania ikʉsoosya ʉntotoofula nkanwa. Ɨmbepo ɨnyali ɨjo jikʉntaamya fiijo, jɨtikʉnndeka, looli lʉmoolʉmo. 40 Mbasʉʉmile abafundigwa baako ʉkʉtɨ bajɨkage, looli batoliigwe.” 41 Jesu alɨnkʉbabʉʉla alɨnkʉtɨ, “Mwe bandʉ baa nkabalɨlo aka, mwe mukaja nʉ lwitɨko ʉmwe! Moonangiike! Bʉle, ngʉtʉʉgala pamopeene na nuumwe nʉ kʉbakeetelela mpaka ndɨli? Namuntwale apa ʉmwanike.”

42 Ʉmwana jʉla bo ikʉbʉʉka kwa Jesu, ɨmbepo ɨnyali jɨlɨnkʉnnjʉgaania, jɨlɨnkʉmmbiga paasi. Po Jesu alɨnkʉjɨkemela, alɨnkʉmmbʉmbʉlʉsya ʉmwana jʉla, alɨnkʉnngomokesya ʉgwise. 43 Abandʉ boosa baagaswigile amaka amakʉlʉmba agaa Kyala.

Abandʉ bala bo bikʉswiga syosa ɨsi abombile Jesu, alɨnkʉbabʉʉla abafundigwa baake alɨnkʉtɨ, 44 “Mupɨlɨkɨsye kanunu ɨsi. Ne Nnyamundʉ ngwisa kʉbɨɨkigwa mmaboko agaa balʉgʉ.” 45 Looli abeene bakaasyageenie ɨsi aajobaga Jesu, paapo syafisiigwe kʉmyabo ʉkʉtɨ balɨngasyagania. Kangɨ baatiilaga ʉkʉnndaalʉʉsya.

46 Abafundigwa baa Jesu balɨnkwanda ʉkʉkaanikana ʉkʉtɨ, jo jwani nkʉlʉmba nkɨbugutɨla kyabo. 47 Jesu aasyageenie ɨnyiinogono syabo. Po alɨnkʉmmwega ʉmwanike, alɨnkʉmmbɨɨka kɨfuki nagwe. 48 Alɨnkʉbabʉʉla alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉmundʉ gwesa ʉjʉ ikʉmmwambɨlɨla ʉmwanike ʉjʉ mu ngamu jangʉ, ikʉʉnyambɨlɨla ʉne. Kangɨ ʉjʉ ikʉʉnyambɨlɨla ʉne, ikʉmmwambɨlɨla ʉjʉ andʉmile. Paapo ʉnnandɨ ʉkʉkɨnda mwesa pakatɨ pamyɨnu, jo nkʉlʉmba ʉkʉkɨnda boosa.”

49 Johani alɨnkʉmmbʉʉla Jesu alɨnkʉtɨ, “Gwe Ntwa, twalɨmmbwene ʉmundʉ jʉmo ikʉkaga ɨmbepo ɨnyali mu ngamu jaako. Twalɨnkaaniisye, paapo akaja pamopeene na nuuswe.” 50 Looli Jesu alɨnkʉtɨ, “Mulɨngankaanisyaga, paapo ʉmundʉ ʉjʉ atikʉkɨndana na nuumwe, jo alɨ kʉkɨbafu kyɨnu.”

51 Akabalɨlo kaake akaa kʉfyʉka kʉmwanya bo kalɨ kɨfuki, Jesu aatumwile ʉkʉbʉʉka kʉ Jelusalemu, alɨnkʉbʉʉka. 52 Po alɨnkʉbatʉma abandʉ abaa kʉtalapo, abo balɨnkʉbʉʉka nkaaja kamo akaa Basamalija, kʉkʉntendekekesya ʉbʉjo. 53 Looli abandʉ baa kʉla balɨnkʉkaana ʉkʉmmwambɨlɨla Jesu, paapo aabʉʉkaga kʉ Jelusalemu. 54 Abafundigwa baake, Jaakobo na Johani, bo basibwene ɨsyo balɨnkʉtɨ, “Gwe Ntwa, kʉlonda tʉsʉʉme ʉmooto gʉsuluke ʉkʉfuma kʉmwanya gʉbapyute [bo ʉlʉ aabombile Elija]?”§9:54 Baakalata bamo abaa ijolo bakaja na masyʉ aga. 55 Looli Jesu alɨnkʉbasanukɨla nʉ kʉbakemela. [Alɨnkʉtɨ, “Mukasyagania ʉkʉtɨ mukʉlondigwa ʉkʉja nɨ nyiinogono ɨsya lʉko lʉki. 56 Namanga Nnyamundʉ akaaliisile kʉkʉbapyuta abandʉ looli kʉkʉbapoka.”]*9:55-56 Baakalata bamo abaa ijolo bakaja na masyʉ aga. Jesu na bafundigwa baake balɨnkʉsookapo, balɨnkʉbʉʉka nkaaja akangɨ.

57 Jesu na bafundigwa baake bo balɨ mu njɨla, ʉmundʉ jʉmo alɨnkʉmmbʉʉla Jesu alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉne nikʉkʉkongaga koosa kʉno kʉbʉʉka ʉkʉtɨ nje mfundigwa gwako!” 58 Jesu alɨnkʉmmwamula alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉtʉmbwe tʉlɨ nɨ mbako, nɨ njʉni silɨ nɨ fifufumbwa, looli ʉne Nnyamundʉ ngaja nʉ bʉjo ʉbwa kʉlambalala.”

59 Jesu alɨnkʉmmbʉʉla ʉmundʉ ʉjʉngɨ, alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉngongege!” Ʉmundʉ jʉla alɨnkʉtɨ, “Gwe Ntwa, leka taasi mbʉʉke ngansyɨle taata.” 60 Jesu alɨnkʉmmwamula alɨnkʉtɨ, “Baleke abafwe babasyɨlege abafwe baabo. Looli ʉgwe, ʉbʉʉke kʉkʉfumusya ʉBʉnyafyale bwa Kyala.”

61 Joope ʉjʉngɨ alɨnkʉmmbʉʉla Jesu alɨnkʉtɨ, “Gwe Ntwa, ngʉkʉkongaga, looli ʉʉndekesye taasi ngalage kʉkaaja.” 62 Jesu alɨnkʉmmbʉʉla alɨnkʉtɨ, “Ʉmundʉ ʉjʉ alɨ pakʉlɨma, lɨnga ikʉkeetako kʉnyuma, akabagɨsya ʉkʉja mbombeli mBʉnyafyale bwa Kyala.”