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Pauli ku kilendela cha Melita
Putuhikita njelembo ku kilambo kijhomo, ndi tukamanyite kilendela chela kikemwa Melita. Bhando bha peniya bhajhakututendela umbone gwamahele hake. Hula puitumbwila kukoma na kukibha na malile, bhahe, bhajhakukungana mwotu, na kutukema tubhandikii tujhote mwotu. Pauli ajhakutola nhwigho gwa hanjo, na kukokelekeya pakihinja. Nhwalo gwa upyoo gwa mwotu, lijhoka lijhakubhoka pakate jha hanjo na kunnuma Pauli mu lubhoko na kuchokoleke papa. Bhando bhala bha ku Melita pubhalolita lijhoka linyambilile mu lubhoko lwake bhajhakulongolana, “Chakaka mundo hojho akomite mundo, pamonga aghombokwike kuwelela mu mbwane, nambo lubhoko lwa kinyagho cha chapanga naluneke jhe abhehe ghome.” Nambo Pauli ajhakulipyatila lijhoka lela pakihinja na kongo abhii njelembo. Na bhando bhala bhalolila ngita Pauli natupa amu kugwegha pahe nu kuwegha. Nambo pubhalendila kwa machiko ghamahele chabhamona Pauli apatitwe na lijhambu lyolyoha lyangahobholela, bhajhakughalambulaa mawacho panane jhake, bhalongila chakaka jwenio ndi kinyagho cha chapanga.
Pahina na pala pubhakibha pakibha na mighonda jha Pubulio, munahota jwa kilendela chela. Pubulio ajhakutupokela kiukoche munyumba jhake tujhakubhehe akaghene bhake kwa machiko matato. Bhahe, tate mundo Pubulio akagholwike pakindanda, atehila kulwalwa na kuhalicha miyahe. Pauli ajhakujhenda kunninga na pajhomolila kunyopa Chapanga, ajhakubheka mabhoko panane jwalwalwa jhola. Na jwenio ajhakulama. Nhwalo gwa mambu gheniya, bhibhalwalwa bhange bhoha bhubhatamita mu kilendila chela bhajhakuhika, na bhene bhajhakulamichwa. 10 Bhando bhajhakutupekeya hupo yamahele na pututumbwila kabhele mwanja, bhajhakutubhekela ilebhe mumele ituhighanita.
Kubhoka ku Melita ade ku Loma
11 Puipetita miyehe mitato, tujhakutumbuu kabhele mwanja gwito na mele jhimo jha Alekichanduliya jhikemitwa, “Ichapanga Mabhela.” Na mele jwenie ikajhemite ku kilendela cha machiko ghoha gha malile. 12 Putuhikita ku muche gwa ku Silakusa, tukatamite kola kwa machiko matato. 13 Kubhoka kwenio tujhakubhilinga lughojhe lwa nanga, tujhakujhendelela na mwanja na kuhika ku muche gwa ku Legiyo. Kilabho jhake, kimbonga kijhakutumbuu kupogha kuhumii kuchine, na machiko mabhele tujhakuhika ku bandale jha Peteoli. 14 Kola tukakonganike na akalongo bhubhannyeketii Kilichitu bhange, na bhene bhajhakutujhopa tutame pamonga na bhene kwa machiko chaba. Naha ndi putuhikita ku Loma. 15 Makalongo bha ku Loma kola pubhanyohina malobhe ghito, bhajhakuhika kutulinga mu lighulilo lya Apiyo na chehemo jhikemwa nyumba itato ya akaghene tukakongine kwenio. Pauli pabhabhonita, ajhakunnumbalila Chapanga na mwojho ujhakukangamala.
Pauli ku Loma
16 Putuhikita ku Loma, Pauli akajheketilwe kutama kanjika pamonga na nkomana ngondo jhumo jwa kunnonda.
17 Pighapetita machiko matato, Pauli ajhakwakema pamo ilongoche ya Akayahude bha chehemo jwenie. Na pubhakonganika, Pauli ajhakwalobholela, “Makalongo bhango, nenga nikahengite jhe kilebhe chochoha changahalala panane jha bhando bhango hilu kwakanikiya chibhayobhalile cha akahoko bhango, nambo bhakangamwile ku Yeluchalemo kola na kungamwuwa mu mabhoko gha aka Loma. 18 Pubhajhomolila kungonya na kumwona kibhii jhe chinemwite bhakapahi kunekekeya, chikimbalita ngomwe kibhii jhe. 19 Nambo Akayahude bhange bhakakanite lijhambu lyenio, na nenga nyakupala nikahadabulwe kwa Munahota Nkolongwa jwa ku Loma, pamonga nikibhanacho jhe cha kwatakalila akalongo bhango. 20 Bhahe, kwa nhwalo ninyopingine ngongane nu kulonge na mangota, nhwalo mbungwitwe minyololo jhenje kwa kihobholelo chela cha Akaichilahele.”
21 Na bhene bhajhakunnobholela, “Twenga tupokii jhe baluwa jhojhoha kubhoke ku Yudeya, hilu abhii jhe nnongo jhojhoha jwahikite nu kulonge malobhe gheniya, amu kulonge ghanganandela panane jhino. 22 Nambo tuwacha kujhokanikiya kuhumii kwino mabhene mambu ghighabhii kumwojho gwino. Nhwalo litulimanya twenga ndi kikunde chenie bhakikana kila chehemo bhando kukikengama.”
23 Bhahe, bhajhakupanga lichiko lya kukonganika na Pauli, na bhange bhajhakuhika kola kwatamita. Kuhumii lukela ade kilo Pauli ajhakwalobholela mambu ghamahele panane jha malobhe gha Unahota Nkolongwa gwa Chapanga. Ajhighita kwalobholela bhajheketile malobhe gha Yecho ghalongila panane jha Malaghalikilo gha Mucha na itabo ya milondole bha Chapanga. 24 Bhange pakate jhabhe ngabhajheketela malobhe ghake nambo bhange ngabhakanita. 25 Bhahe, pajhakubhehe na mumegheleko pakate jhabhe, pakibha bhajhawila Pauli ajhakulonge lilobhe lende, “Chakaka Uhuke gwa Chapanga ghabhalongolila akahoko bhino kwa ndela jha nnondole jwa Chapanga Isaya, 26 alongila,
‘Nnyende kwa bhando bhamba na mwalobholele.
Kujhoha chabhajhoha, nambo chimanye jhe,
Kulola nabhalola, nambo nabangatuke jhe.
27 Nhwalo malango gha bhando bhamba ghahubhite,
bhahibhite machikilo ghabhe,
bhachichile miho ghabhe.
Anda naha jhe, nabhalola kwa miho ghabhe,
nabhajhoha kwa machikilo ghabhe.
Ngabhamanyite kwa malango ghabhe,
na kung'alambukila nenga, alonge Bhambo,
na nenga nganalamiche.’ ”
28 Na kwa kujhomolela Pauli ngalongila, “Umanyengane ngohe, lilobhe lya Chapanga panane jha ughombokeko lipelwikwe na kutangachwa kwa bhando bhangabhe Akayahude, na bhene nabhajhokanikiya!” 29 Pauli palongila malobhe gheniya, Akayahude bhajhakukibhokela kongo bhatehila kutaungana hake bhene kwa bhene.
30 Kwa yaka ibhele yoha Pauli akatamite munyumba jhalepila mbijha jwenio, ajhakwapokela bhando bhoha bhubhahikita kunninga. 31 Abhatangachila malobhe gha Unahota Nkolongwa gwa Chapanga na kwabhola bhando panane jha Bhambo Yecho Kilichitu kwa uchakaka changa kiholo hilu kuhibhilikilwa na mundo.