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Yesu lalyeshenga bantu bali myanda makumi ana
(Mateyo 15:32-39)
1 Paliyawa kupita cindi citali sobwe, kayi bantu bangi balabungana kuli Yesu, nomba nkabalikukute cakulya,Yesu walakuwa beshikwiya bakendi ne kubambileti, 2 “Ndanyumfwilinga luse bantu aba, pakwinga balekala ne njame kwa masuba atatu, kwabula cakulya. 3 Na ndibambileti benga kwabo kabali ne nsala, nibawisukenga mu nshila, pakwinga nabambi bafuma kutali.”
4 Beshikwiya bakendi balamwipusheti, “Nikupeyo muntu nkwelela kucana shinkwa wingi wakulyesha aba bantu bonse mucisuwa muno?” 5 Nendi Yesu walabepusheti, “Inga mukuteko shinkwa ungaye?” Nabo balakumbuleti, “Usanu ne ubili.” 6 Lino walabambila bantu kwambeti bekale panshi. Neco walamanta shinkwa usanu ne ubili, walalumbaisha Lesa, walakomauna, nekupa beshikwiya bakendi kwambeti bayabile likoto lya bantu. Naboyo balensa copeleco. 7 Kayi balikukute tunswi twakubelengowa, walalumbaisha Lesa ne kubambileti nato batuyabe. 8 Neco bonse balalya ne kwikuta, cakwinseti balayowela bishikulaka panshi ne kwisusha mitanga inene inene isanu ne ibili. 9 Palikuba bantu bashika pepi myanda makumi ana, Yesu balabambileti benga kwabo. 10 Popelapo Yesu, walatanta mubwato pamo ne beshikwiya bakendi ne kuya ku cibela ca Dalamanuta.
Bafalisi balayandanga cingashilo
(Mateyo 12:38-42; 16:1-4)
11 Kopeloko kwalashika Bafalisi balatatika kutotekeshana ne Yesu. Balikuyandeti ababoneshe chinshibisho chishikufumina kwilu pakuyanda kumwelekesha. 12 Yesu walashinshimuka mumoyo wakendi, walambeti, “Sena niciyani musemanowu colayandilinga kubona cinshibisho? Cakubinga ndambangeti, musemanowu nteti ukapewepo chinshibisho ciliconse sobwe.”
13 Mpwalambeco walabashiya ne kutanta bwato kuya kutala kwa lwenje.
labacenjeshenga ne ciyisho ca Bafalisi
(Mateyo 16:5-12)
14 Nomba, balalubako kumanta shinkwa wingi, neco nkabalikukute ciliconse mubwatomo, nsombi shinkwa umowa. 15 walabacenjesheti, “Calukani menso! Cetukani ne cishikufufumusha ca Bafalisi ne ca Helode.”
16 Neco balatatika kukangana umo ne munendi pa nkani yakubula shinkwa.
17 Yesu pakwinshibeco, walabambileti, “Inga mulakanganangeconi pa nkani yakubula shinkwa. Sena mpaka pacindi cino nkamuna munyumfwishisha ne kwinshiba bupandulushi bwakendi? Sena myoyo yenu icili mungubi? 18 Nambi menso mulinawo sena nkamulabonesheshenga? Matwi mulinao sena nkamulanyumfwishishinga? Sena nkamulanukunga? 19 Pasa mpondala komauna shinkwa usanu kwambeti ndyeshe batuloba myanda makumi asanu, sena mwalesusha mitanga ingaye ya byashalapo?” Beshikwiya bakumbuleti, “Likumi ne ibili.”
20 Yesu walabepusheti “Mpondalakomauna shinkwa usanu ne ubili ne kulyesha batuloba myanda makumi ana, mwalesusha mitanga ingaye?” Balakumbuleti “Isanu ne ibili” 21 Popelapo walambeti, “Sena nkamuna mwinshiba ncocilapandululunga?”
Yesu lasengulunga muntu washipilwa ku Betisaida
22 Yesu ne beshikwiya bakendi balashika ku Betisaida, uku bantu balamuletela muntu washipilwa, balamupapatila kwambeti amwikatekowa muntuyo. 23 Popelapo Yesu walamwikata muntu washipilwa pacikasa nekuya nendi kunsa kwa munshi walamusankila mata mumenso ne kubika makasa palyendiye, ne kumwipusheti “Sena pali ncolabonongaponga?”
24 Muntu washipilwa usa walakapula ne kukumbuleti, “Ee ndabononga bantu balendendenga.” Nomba balabonekengeti, “bitondo.” 25 Kayi Yesu walabika makasa pamenso a muntu usa, neco walakapula nekutatika kubona. Walaba cena ne kuboneshesha cena bintu byonse. 26 Yesu walamwambileti koya kucomwenu, ne kumwambilisheti, “Kotabwela mumunshiwu.”
Yesu Klistu ni Mupulushi Wasala ne Lesa
(Mateyo 16:13-20; Luka 9:18-21)
27 Yesu ne beshikwiya bakendi pacindici balaya ku minshi yaku Kaisaleya waku Filipi. Mpobalikuya munshila, Yesu walabepusheti, “Inga bantu balambangeti njame bani?” 28 Balo beshikwiya bakendi balamukumbuleti, “Bambi balambangeti njamwe Yohane Mubatishi, nabambi balambangeti njamwe Eliya. Nsombi nabambi balambangeti, njamwe umo wabashinshimi bakulukulu.”
29 Yesu walabepusheti, “Inga amwe mulambangeti njame bani?” Petulo walakumbuleti, “Amwe Njamwe Klistu Mupulushi Wasalalwa ne Lesa.” 30 Neco Yesu walabambileti, “Kamutambilapo muntu uliyense shanjame.”
Yesu lambanga sha mapensho ne Lufu lwakendi
(Mateyo 16:21-28; Luka 9:22-27)
31 Yesu popelapo walatatika kubeyisha beshikwiya bakendi kwambeti, “Mwana Muntu welela kunyumfwa bishikubaba, kupenshewa ne kukanwa ne beshimilumbo milumbo, ne bashikwiyisha milawo ne kumushina. Nsombi pabusuba bwatutatu, nakapundushiwe kubafu.” 32 Yesu walabambila makani awa pantangalala. Nomba nendi Petulo walamutwala Yesu pa lubasu ne kumukansa. 33 Nendi Yesu walacebuka ne kulangila kwalikuba beshikwiya bakendi nabambi, ne kumucancalila Petulo mwabukalu eti. “Koyoko Satana obe, pakwinga miyeyo yakobe niya buntu, nteyo miyeyo ya Lesa sobwe!.”
34 Panyuma pakendi, Yesu walakuwa likoto lya bantu pamo ne beshikwiya bakendi, nekubambileti, “Muntu layandanga kunkonka ame alikane mwine, kayi alibambile kupeshewa, ne kufwa cebo ca kunkonkela. 35 Pakwinga uliyense layandanga kupulusha buyumi bwakendi mwine, nakabutaye. Nomba uyo latayanga buyumi bwakendi pa cebo cakame, ne pacebo ca makani awa ayina, cakubinga nendi nakabupulushe. 36 Inga caina cilipo nicipeyo na muntu uba ne bintu byonse bili pacishi capanshi, nomba ubutaya buyumi bwakendi butapu? 37 Inga nicani ico muntu ncelela kutika kwambeti buyumi bwancinencine butapu? 38 Abo balanyumfwilinga insoni ne maswi akame pamenso abantu babula lushomo,kayi babwipishi, bopelabo Mwana Muntu nakabanyumfwile insoni akesanga pamo ne bangelo mu Mulemu bwa Baishi.”