Njĩra ya Kũgerera Samaria
Jesũ aanogete arĩ gĩthima-inĩ kĩa Jakubu, nĩaria mũtumia wa Samaria maaĩ ma kũnyua, akaaria ma ĩgiĩ arũme ake atano, na akamũhe maaĩ matuĩkaga gĩthima thĩinĩ wake. Ithe nĩacaragia ahooi a na roho na ũhoro wa ma. Itũũra rĩake rĩothe nĩrĩetĩkia; kahĩĩ karĩ hakuhĩ gũkua nĩgatũũra muoyo.
4 1Naake Jesũ rĩrĩa aamenyire atĩ Afarisai nĩmaiguĩte atĩ we nĩonganagia na akabatithia arutwo aingĩ gũkĩra Johana, 2(o na gũtuĩka ti Jesũ mwene wabatithanagia, no nĩ arutwo aake), 3akiuma Judea agĩcooka Galili. 4Na no mũhaka agerere Samaria. 5Naake agĩkinya itũũra rĩmwe rĩa Samaria rĩĩtagwo Sukaru, hakuhĩ na mũgũnda ũrĩa Jakubu aaheire mũriũ Jusufu. 6Narĩo gĩthima kĩa Jakubu kĩarĩ hau. Nake Jesũ, tondũ aanogete nĩ rũgendo, agĩikara thĩ hakuhĩ na gĩthima kĩu—ta hĩndĩ ya mũthenya gatagatĩ. a a v6 Gũtarĩra kuuma rũũciinĩ, thaa thita nĩ ta mũthenya gatagatĩ.
7Nake mũndũ-wa-nja ũmwe wa Samaria agĩũka gũtaha maaĩ. Nake Jesũ akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “He maaĩ nyue.”
8(Nĩgũkorwo arutwo aake nĩmathiĩte itũũra-inĩ kũgũra irio.).
9Nake mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio Mũsamaria akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Wee ũrĩ Mũyahudi; nĩ kĩĩ gĩgũtũma ũnjũrie maaĩ ma kũnyua, niĩ mũndũ-wa-nja Mũsamaria?” (Nĩgũkorwo Ayahudi matigwatanagĩra na Asamaria.).
10Nake Jesũ akĩmũcookeria atĩrĩ, “Ũngĩamenyire kĩheo kĩa Ithe witũ, na ũrĩa ũrakũũria atĩrĩ, ‘He maaĩ nyue,’ nĩũngĩamũũririe, nake no akũhe maaĩ ma muoyo.”
11Nake mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Mwathi wakwa, ndũrĩ na kĩndũ gĩa gũtahĩra, na gĩthima nĩ kĩriku. Maaĩ macio ma muoyo ũkũmaruta kũ? 12Kaĩ wee ũrĩ mũnene gũkĩra ithe witũ Jakubu, ũrĩa watũheire gĩthima gĩkĩ, akĩnyua maaĩ makĩo we mwene, hamwe na ariũ aake na mahiũ maake?”
13Nake Jesũ akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Mũndũ o wothe ũrĩa ũnyuaga maaĩ maya nĩakanyoota rĩngĩ, 14no ũrĩa wothe ũkũnyua maaĩ marĩa ngaamũhe ndarĩ hĩndĩ akaanyoota rĩngĩ; namo maaĩ macio magaatuĩka thĩinĩ wake gĩthima kĩa maaĩ matherũkaga nginya muoyo-inĩ wa tene na tene.”
15Nake mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Mwathi wakwa, he maaĩ macio, nĩ geetha ndikananyoote kana njooke gũũkũ gũtaha maaĩ.”
16Nake Jesũ akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Thiĩ, ũkeete mũthuuriguo, ũcooke gũũkũ.”
17Nake mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio akĩmũcookeria atĩrĩ, “Ndirĩ na mũthuuri.” Nake Jesũ akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Nĩwaaria ma rĩrĩa woiga atĩ ndũrĩ na mũthuuri.
18Nĩgũkorwo ũkoretwo ũrĩ na athuuri atano, nake mũndũ ũrĩa ũrĩ naake rĩu ti mũthuuriguo. Ũcio nĩ ũhoro wa ma waaria.”
19Nake mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Mwathi wakwa, nĩ ndĩrona atĩ wee ũrĩ mũnabii. 20Maithe maitũ maahooyagĩra kĩrĩma-inĩ gĩkĩ, no inyuĩ muugaga atĩ Jerusalemu nĩkuo andũ maagĩrĩirwo nĩ kũhooyagĩra.”
21Nake Jesũ akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Mũtumia, njĩtĩkia: nĩgũgũkinya ihinda rĩrĩa mũtakaahooya Ithe kĩrĩma-inĩ gĩkĩ kana Jerusalemu. 22Inyuĩ mũhooyaga kĩrĩa mũtooĩ; no ithuĩ tũhooyaga kĩrĩa tũũĩ—nĩgũkorwo ũhonokio uumaga kũrĩ Ayahudi. 23No ihinda nĩrĩũkĩte, na rĩu nĩrĩkinyu, rĩrĩa ahooi a ma makaahooya Ithe na roho na ũhoro wa ma—nĩgũkorwo Ithe nĩacaragia ahooi ta acio. 24Ithe nĩ roho, nao arĩa mamũhooyaga no mũhaka mamũhooye na roho na ũhoro wa ma.” b b v24 Handũ-inĩ haha hothe Jesũ aarutanaga ũhoro wa kũhooya Ithe; Ũrĩa mũtugo wake arĩ roho nĩ we Ithe o ũcio ũcaragia ahooi a ma.
25Nake mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Nĩnjũĩ atĩ Mesia—ũrĩa ũĩtagwo Kristũ—nĩ arooka. Rĩrĩa agooka, nĩagatũmenyithia maũndũ mothe.”
26Nake Jesũ akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Nĩ niĩ we—ũyũ ndĩkwaria nawe.”
27O hĩndĩ ĩyo arutwo aake magĩcooka, makĩgega nĩkũmũona akĩaria na mũndũ-wa-nja. No gũtirĩ mũndũ woigire atĩrĩ, “Ũkwenda atĩa?” kana, “Nĩ kĩĩ ũraaria naake?” 28Naake mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio agĩtiga ndigithũ yake ya maaĩ, agĩcooka itũũra-inĩ, akĩĩra andũ atĩrĩ, 29“Ũkai muone mũndũ ũnjĩĩrire maũndũ mothe marĩa njĩkĩte. Kaĩ ũyũ ekũhota gũkorwo arĩ we Kristũ?” 30Nao makiuma itũũra makĩũka kũrĩ we.
31Hĩndĩ ĩyo arutwo nĩmamũringagĩrĩria makĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Rabii, rĩa.”
32Nowe akĩmeera atĩrĩ, “Niĩ ndĩ na irio cia kũrĩa iria inyuĩ mũtooĩ ũndũ wacio.”
33Nao arutwo makĩũrania o ene atĩrĩ, “Kaĩ hihi mũndũ aamũreheire kĩndũ gĩa kũrĩa?”
34Nake Jesũ akĩmeera atĩrĩ, “Irio ciakwa nĩ gwĩka wendi wa ũrĩa wandũmire, na kũrĩĩkia wĩra wake. 35Githĩ inyuĩ mũtiugaga atĩrĩ, ‘Gũtigaarĩ mĩeri ĩna, naguo magetha magĩũke’? Atĩrĩrĩ, ngũmwĩra: tiirai maitho manyu, muone mĩgũnda—nĩ mĩerũ, ĩhĩngũkĩte ya kũgethwo. 36O rĩu mũgethi nĩaheagwo mũcaara, na acookanĩrĩria maciaro ma muoyo wa tene na tene, nĩ geetha mũhaandi na mũgethi makenanĩre hamwe. 37Nĩgũkorwo thĩinĩ wa ũndũ ũyũ kiugo gĩkĩ nĩ kĩa ma: ‘Ũmwe ahaandaga nake ũngĩ akagetha.’ 38Niĩ ndaamũtũmire mũkagethe kĩrĩa mũtaarutĩire wĩra. Andũ angĩ nĩ maarutire wĩra, na inyuĩ nĩmũtoonyete wĩra-inĩ wao.”
Samaria Nĩĩtĩkĩtie
39Nao Asamaria aingĩ a itũũra rĩu makĩmwĩtĩkia nĩ ũndũ wa ũira wa mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio: “Nĩanjĩĩrire maũndũ mothe marĩa njĩkĩte.” 40Nao Asamaria rĩrĩa mookire kũrĩ we, makĩmũthaitha aikare nao; nake agĩikara mĩthenya ĩĩrĩ. 41Nao andũ aingĩ makĩria makĩĩtĩkia nĩ ũndũ wa kiugo gĩake. 42Nao makĩĩra mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio atĩrĩ, “Rĩu tũtigwĩtĩkia nĩ ũndũ wa ũrĩa woigire—nĩgũkorwo ithuĩ ene nĩtwaiguire, na nĩtũũĩ atĩ mũndũ ũyũ ti-itherũ nĩ we Mũhonokia wa thĩ.”
Gũcooka Galili
43Thuutha wa mĩthenya ĩyo ĩĩrĩ, akiuma kũu agĩthiĩ Galili. 44(Nĩgũkorwo Jesũ we mwene nĩoimbũrĩte atĩ mũnabii ndarĩ gĩtĩĩo itũũra-inĩ rĩake kĩũmbe.). 45Rĩrĩa aakinyire Galili, andũ a Galili makĩmwamũkĩra, tondũ nĩmoonete maũndũ mothe marĩa eekĩte Jerusalemu hĩndĩ ya gĩathĩ—nĩgũkorwo o nao nĩmathiĩte gĩathĩ-inĩ. 46Agĩcooka rĩngĩ Kana kũu Galili, harĩa aagarũrire maaĩ magĩtuĩka ndibei. Na nĩ kwarĩ na mũnene ũmwe wa mũthamaki ũrĩa mũriũ aarĩ mũrũaru kũu Kaperinaumu. 47Rĩrĩa aiguire atĩ Jesũ nĩoimĩte Judea agakinya Galili, agĩthiĩ kũrĩ we, akĩmũthaitha aikũrũke akahonie mũriũ, ũrĩa warĩ hakuhĩ gũkua.
48Nake Jesũ akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Mũtangĩona imenyithia na morirũ, mũtingĩĩtĩkia o na atĩa.”
49Nake mũnene ũcio wa mũthamaki akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Mwathi wakwa, ikũrũka mwana wakwa atanakua.”
50Nake Jesũ akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Thiĩ; mũriũ nĩegũtũũra muoyo.” Nake mũndũ ũcio agĩĩtĩkia ũhoro ũrĩa Jesũ aamwĩrire, agĩthiĩ.
51Na rĩrĩa aikũrũkaga, ndungata ciake igĩcemania naake, igĩkĩmwĩra atĩ kaahĩĩ gake nĩgatũũraga muoyo. 52Nake akĩmooria thaa ĩrĩa aahonire, nacio ikĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Ira thaa mũgwanja, mũrimũ wa kũhiũha nĩwamũtigire.”
53Nake ithe akĩmenya atĩ ĩyo noyo thaa ĩrĩa Jesũ aamwĩrire atĩrĩ, “Mũriũ nĩegũtũũra muoyo.” Nake we mwene hamwe na andũ a nyũmba yake othe makĩĩtĩkia.
54Rĩrĩ nĩrĩo rĩarĩ kĩmenyithia gĩa keerĩ kĩrĩa Jesũ eekire rĩrĩa oimĩte Judea agĩkinya Galili.