Luka 19 FHB Father's Heart Bible™

19 ¹Yesu analowa mu Yeriko, ndipo anali kudutsamo. ²Ndipo kunali munthu dzina lake Zakeyu; iye anali mkulu wa okhometsa misonkho, ndipo anali wolemera. ³Iye anafuna kuona kuti Yesu anali ndani, koma sanathe chifukwa cha khamu la anthu—popeza anali wamfupi. ⁴Choncho anathamanga patsogolo, nakwera mtengo wa mkuyu kuti amuone, popeza Yesu anali pafupi kudutsa njira imeneyo.

⁵Pamene Yesu anafika pamalopo, anayang'ana m'mwamba, nati kwa iye, “Zakeyu, tsika msanga, pakuti ndiyenera kukhala m'nyumba mwako lero.”

⁶Choncho anatsika msanga, namulandira mwachimwemwe. ⁷Ataona zimenezi, onse anang'ung'udza, “Wapita kukakhala ndi munthu wochimwa.”

⁸Zakeyu anayimirira, nati kwa Ambuye, “Taonani, Ambuye, theka la chuma changa ndikupereka kwa osauka, ndipo ngati ndinanyenga munthu wina, ndidzabwezera mowirikiza kanayi.”

⁹Yesu anati kwa iye, “Lero chipulumutso chafika m'nyumba muno, popeza iyenso ndi mwana wa Abrahamu. ¹⁰Pakuti Mwana wa Munthu anadza kudzafunafuna ndi kupulumutsa otayika.”

Antchito Okhulupirika Adikira Mfumu

¹¹Pamene iwo anali kumvetsera, anawonjezera fanizo, popeza anali pafupi ndi Yerusalemu, ndipo iwo anaganiza kuti ufumu wa Atate wathu udzaonekera msanga.

¹²Choncho anati, “Munthu wina wolemekezeka anapita ku dziko lakutali kuti akalandire ufumu, ndi kubwerera. ¹³Anayitana antchito ake khumi, nawapatsa aliyense ndalama zokwana malipiro a pafupifupi miyezi itatu, nati, “Chitani malonda ndi izi mpaka nditabwera.” ¹⁴Koma nzika zake zinamuda, ndipo zinatumiza nthumwi kumtsatira, zinati, “Sitifuna kuti munthu uyu atilamulire.”

¹⁵“Atabwerera atalandira ufumu, anayitana antchito amene anawapatsa ndalama aja, kuti adziwe zimene anapindula. ¹⁶Woyamba anabwera, nati, ‘Mbuye, ndalama zanu zapindula mowirikiza kakhumi.’”

¹⁷“Iye anayankha, nati, ‘Wachita bwino, wantchito wabwino! Popeza unakhala wokhulupirika pa chinthu chaching'ono, lamulira mizinda khumi.’”

¹⁸“Ndipo wachiwiri anabwera, nati, ‘Mbuye, ndalama zimene munandipatsa zapindula mowirikiza kasanu.’”

¹⁹“Ndipo anati kwa iye, ‘Ndipo iwe udzalamulira mizinda isanu.’”

²⁰“Kenaka wina anabwera, nati, ‘Mbuye, nazi ndalama zanu, zimene ndinazisunga zokulungidwa mu nsalu;’ ²¹pakuti ndinkakuopani, chifukwa ndinu munthu wankhanza: mumatenga chimene simunachisunge, ndi kukolola chimene simunachifese.”

²²Iye anayankha, “Ndikukuweruza ndi pakamwa pako pomwe, wantchito woyipa! Unkadziwa kuti ndine munthu wankhanza, wotenga chimene sindinachisunge, ndi kukolola chimene sindinachifese? ²³Chifukwa chiyani tsono sunayika ndalama yanga ku banki? Pamene ndinabwera, ndikanayilandira pamodzi ndi chiwongoladzanja. ²⁴Anati kwa amene anayima pafupi, ‘Mutengeni ndalamayo kwa iye, ndi kuipereka kwa amene ali ndi mowirikiza kakhumi.’”

²⁵“Ndipo iwo anati kwa iye, ‘Mbuye, iye ali ndi mowirikiza kakhumi! ²⁶Ndikukuwuzani: aliyense amene ali nazo adzapatsidwa zambiri; koma kwa amene alibe, ngakhale chimene ali nacho chidzatengedwa. ²⁷Koma abwereni pano adani anga awa amene anakana kuti ndiwalamulire, ndi kuwapha pamaso panga.’”

Mwana Alowa mu Yerusalemu Monga Mfumu

²⁸Ndipo atanena zimenezi, anapita patsogolo, nakwera kupita ku Yerusalemu.

²⁹Atayandikira ku Betifage ndi Betaniya, pa phiri la Maolivi, anatuma awiri a ophunzira ake, ³⁰nati, “Pitani ku mudzi uli patsogolo panu. Mukalowa, mudzapeza mwana wa bulu womangiriridwa, amene munthu sanakhalepo pa iye. Mumasule, ndi kuubweretsa kuno. ³¹Ngati wina akufunsani, ‘Chifukwa chiyani mukuumasula?’ munene kuti, ‘Ambuye akuufuna.’”

³²Choncho otumidwa aja anapita, naupeza monga momwe anawawuzira. ³³Pamene anali kumasula mwana wa bulu, eni ake anati kwa iwo, “Chifukwa chiyani mukumasula mwana wa bulu?” ³⁴Iwo anati, “Ambuye akuufuna.” ³⁵Anaubweretsa kwa Yesu, naponya mikanjo yawo pa mwana wa bulu, namukhazika Yesu pa iye. ³⁶Ndipo pamene iye anali kuyenda, anayala mikanjo yawo mu njira. ³⁷Pamene anayandikira potsikira pa phiri la Maolivi, khamu lonse la ophunzira linayamba kukondwa, natamanda Atate wathu mokweza mawu chifukwa cha ntchito zonse zamphamvu zimene anaona, ³⁸nati, “Wodala Mfumu imene ikudza m'dzina la Atate wathu! Mtendere kumwamba, ndi ulemerero kumwambamwamba!”

³⁹Ndipo ena a Afarisi mu khamulo anati kwa iye, “Mphunzitsi, dzudzulani ophunzira anu.”

⁴⁰Iye anayankha, “Ndikukuwuzani, ngati awa akhala chete, miyala yomwe idzafuwula.”

⁴¹Ndipo atayandikira, naona mzindawo, anawulirira,

⁴²nati, “Ukanadziwa iwe lero zinthu zimene zikubweretsera mtendere! Koma tsopano zabisika pa maso ako. ⁴³Masiku akudza pamene adani ako adzakumangira linga kukuzungulira, nakuzinga, nakutsekereza mbali zonse, ⁴⁴ndipo adzakugwetsa pansi iwe pamodzi ndi ana ako amene ali mkati mwa makoma ako, osasiya mwala pa mwala, chifukwa sunazindikire nthawi ya kuchezedwa kwako.” ^a a v44 ‘Nthawi ya kuchezedwa kwako’ ndi nthawi imene Mulungu anadza ku Yerusalemu mwa munthu wa Yesu.

Yesu Ayeretsa Nyumba ya Atate Wake

⁴⁵Ndipo analowa m'Nyumba ya Mulungu, nayamba kutulutsa amene anali kugulitsa,

⁴⁶anati kwa iwo, “Malemba akuti, ‘Nyumba yanga idzakhala nyumba ya mapemphero,’ koma inu mwayisandutsa phanga la achifwamba.”

⁴⁷Iye anaphunzitsa tsiku ndi tsiku m'Nyumba ya Mulungu, pamene akulu a ansembe, alembi, ndi atsogoleri a anthu anafunafuna njira yomupha, ⁴⁸koma sanapeze chimene akanachita, popeza anthu onse anamvetsera mawu ake mwachidwi.