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Timocheyo atumbuu mwanja pamonga na Pauli na Sila
1 Pauli ajhakuhika ku Delibe na ku Lusta, kwenio atamita mmolwa jhumo liina lyake Timocheyo, majhe mundo akibha Nnyahude, helahela akibha Uyunane, nambo tate mundo akibha Ngilike. 2 Na jwenio Timocheyo ngabhatangichilaa mbone bhando na akalongo bhibhannyeketii Kilichitu bha ku Lusta na bhu ku muche gwa ku Ikonilo. 3 Pauli apata bhalongohana pamonga na Timocheyo mu mwanja gwake. Bhahe, kujhingii jando, nhwalo Akayahude bhakamanyite tate mundo Timocheyo akibha Ngilike. 4 Na mu miche jhela jhibhapetita ajhakwapela bhabholwa malaghalikilo ghakalongilwe na akatenga na ighogholo ya bhando bhibhanyeketii Kilichitu bha ku Yeluchalemo, bhalongolila bhaghakamule. 5 Malongo gha bhando bhibhanyeketii Kilichitu ghakajhendelile kubhehe nganganga mu kihobholelo, na bhabholwa bhajhakujhonjekeka lichiko ade lichiko.
Pauli apata uloto ku Tiloya
6 Bhajhakupetela ku kilambo cha ku Fuligiya na ku Galatiya nhwalo Uhuke gwa Chapanga akabhahibhilile kutangacha Lilobhe lya Chapanga ku kilambo cha ku Asiya. 7 Na bhene pubhahikita ku bomane jha ku Bisiniya, pubhajhighita kujhenda ku kilambo cha ku Betaniya, nambo Uhuke gwa Yecho ujhakwahibhilikiya. 8 Bhahe, bhajhakupete ku Besiniya, bhakujhenda chomola ade ku muche gwa ku Tiloya. 9 Kilo chela, Pauli ajhakubhona uloto. Ajhakumona mundo jhumo jwa ku kilambo cha ku Makedoniya ajhemite palonge jhake kumpembelekeya, “Jhomboka kongo, ku Makidoniya mututangatile.” 10 Papalapala Pauli papatita uloto ghola tujhakubhoka na kujhenda ku Makedoniya, nhwalo tukamanyite chakaka Chapanga atukemite kola kwatangacha Malobhe gha Mbone.
Ludiya inyeketela Bhambo
11 Bhahe, tukatumbwii mwanja kwa mele kubhoka ku Tiloya na kujhenda ku Samotilake, na kilabho jhake tukahikite ku Neapole. 12 Kubhoka kola tukahikite ade ku Filipu, muche nkolongwa gwa ku Makedoniya ukibha pahe jha kilongoche jwa ku Loma. Tukatamikiye ndeka pa bamone jhene. 13 Lichiko lya Kupomolela pulihikita tukabhokite mu muche ghola nu kujhenda pahina na lukemba lumo tuhambwika natupata chehemo jha kunyope Chapanga. Tukatamite na kulonge nabho akakeghe bhubhakonganika peniya. 14 Pakate jha bheniya, akibha mwikeghe jhumo liina lyake Lidiya, jwa muche gwa ku Tiyatila. Jwenio akibha achulwicha ngobho ya mbijha yamahele ya chambalau na kunyinamila Chapanga. Mwikeghe jhola akatujhokanikiye nhwalo Bhambo akaujhughilwe mwojho gwake na kughapokela malobhe gha Pauli. 15 Peniya jwenio na bhando bha munyumba jhake bhajhakubatichwa. Na jwenio ajhakulonge, “Anda chakaka umanye nenga ninnyeketii Bhambo, bhahe, chonde uhike na kutama kajhango.” Ajhakutupembelekeya twenga tujhende, na twenga tujhakujhenda.
Pauli na Sila bhikamulwa
16 Lichiko limo putukibha pwa pwache jha mukunyopa Chapanga, tukakonganike na ntumiche jhumo, mwikeghe jwakibha na michuka jha kulondola nkate jhake. Nchikana jwenio abhapekiya bhakolongwa mbijha twe nhwalo gwa ughanga gwake, akakipatile mbijha yamahele kwa kwalondolela mambu gha palonge chighapitila. 17 Bhahe, mwikeghe jwenio akajhendilile kunkengama Pauli na twenga, kongo alongila, “Bhando abha ndi akatumiche bha Chapanga Nkolongwa. Bhantangachila mangota ndela jha ughokombokoke.” 18 Na jwenio ahwelita kuhenga naha kwa machiko ghamahele, na lichiko limo Pauli ajhakuyoma. Peniya ajhakughalambukila na kulobholela nchuka ghola, “Ninobholela kwa liina lya Yecho Kilichitu, bhoka nkate jha mundo hojho!” Papalapala nchuka ghola ujhakubhoka nkate jhake.
19 Bhahe, akanahota bha mwikeghe jhola pubhalolita nabhapatii jhe kabhele mbijha kubhoka kwa mwikeghe jwenio. Bhajhakwapyeneneka Pauli na Sila na kwaghaghahana kwapeleka palonge jha akakolongwa bha muche pibhakonganikila. 20 Pubhahikita kwa ilongoche ya ku Loma, bhajhakwatakalila, bhalongila, “Bhando bhamba Akayahude, bhatuletii bhulo pa muche gwito. 21 Bhatubhola mambu gha Kiyahude kwa twenga lilaghalikilo lya Loma litukaniya kupokela hilu kughakengama.”
22 Bhahe, lilongo lya bhando lilikibha peniya lijhakwapyeneneka Pauli na Sila, na bhajhomola mihalo bhajhakwahula ngobho yabhe kwa makakala na kwalobholela bhatyalwe yato. 23 Pubhajhomolila kwatyala hake, bhajhakwatola na kwabheka mukipungo ajhakulaghalikilwa kwabheke ulonda nkale. 24 Bhahe, kuhumii mu malaghilo gheniya nnonda jhola ajhakwabheka mu chumbi cha nkate na kwapunga makongono ghabhe mu kipeke peke.
25 Pakate jha kilo, Pauli na Sila pubhakibha mukunyopa na mu kunnomba Chapanga kwa mihambo, na bhala bhapungwa bhange bhatehila kujhokanikiya. 26 Papalapala kijhakupitila kimbonga kikolongwa ade nchinge gwa nyumba jha kipungo ijhakunyukanyuka. Bhahe, milyango jhoha ijhakudinduka na minyololo jha bhapungwa bhoha ijhakubhopoka. 27 Nnonda jwa kipungo pajhimwika, na jwenio ajhakubhona milyango ibhii hwaa, ahambwika akapungwa bhatehi kunyogholoka na ajhakutola upanga akikome jwenio. 28 Nambo Pauli ajhakulalama kwa lilobhe likolongwa, alongila, “Nkotoka kukikocholana mabhene! Twenga tubhii pamba!”
29 Bhahe, nnonda jwa kipungo jhola ajhakujhopa bhannetele lumule, ajhakubhutikila nkate, ajhakugwiya palonge jha Pauli na Sila, kongo alendima kwa kiholo. 30 Bhahe, ajhakwalongoya panja na kwakonya, “Akanahota, nenga henge nike Ng'ombokoke?”
31 Na bhene bhajhakujhanguu, “Mupokele Bhambo Yecho, chang'ombokoka mabhene na akalongo bhino.” 32 Bhahe, bhajhakuntangachila Lilobhe lya Bhambo jwenio pamonga na bhando bhoha bha nyumba jhake. 33 Papalapala nnonda jhola ajhakwatola uhiko ghoghola ghola na kujhoha mabhanga ghabhe uhiko, na jwenio ajhakubatichwa pamonga na bhando bhake bhoha. 34 Bhahe, ajhakwapeleka Pauli na Sila kajhake na kwapekeya chakulyegha. Jwenio pamonga na bhando bha nyumba jhake jhoha bhajhakuhanganila hake nhwalo bhanhobholile Chapanga.
35 Lichiko lyubhele lukela, ilongoche bhajhakutuma akatumiche kwa jhola nnonda jwa kipungo bhakanobholele, “Abhapiye bhando bhala.”
36 Nnonda jhola ajhakunobholela Pauli, “Akanahota, bhatumite lilobhe mpite mukipungo. Na ngohe nnyenda kwa uteeke.”
37 Nambo Pauli nganyangwila munahota jhola, “Nonge nike, bhatutyalite yato palonge jha bhando twe na twenga kone twa bhando bha ku Loma! Kabhele ngabhatutabhita mukipungo na ngohe bhatupiya kwa chile, ichata ndeka umuto! Mwaleke bhahike bhene bhatupiye mombo mukipungo.” Twenga tuhoto ndeka!
38 Akanahota bhala bhajhakubhujha na kwalobholela bhajhomola mihalo malobhe ghala. Na bhene pubhajhohina Pauli na Sila ndi bhando bha ku Loma, bhajhakujhoghopa hake. 39 Bhahe, bhajhakujhenda kwakamuu lukongono, na kwabhoha panja na kwajhopa bhabhoke panja jha muche ghola. 40 Pauli na Sila pubhapitita nkate mukipungo, bhajhakujhenda kwa Lidiya. Kwenio bhakonganike na akalongo bhibhanyeketii Kilichitu na kwakangamalicha miojho, bhajhakubhoka.