Inkuru Nziza Ihindagura Tesaloniki
Isinzi ry'i Tesalonike ribagirizako bamamaza uwundi mwami. Ab'i Beroya barumviriza, bagasuzuma Ivyanditswe uko bukeye, gushika abavurunganyi babakurikiye. Ari wenyene i Atene, arindiriye hagati y'ibigirwamana, Paulo abona igicaniro c'imana itamenyekana, maze abwira abahinga b'ubwenge yuko basanzwe ari abana ba Data wacu.
17 1Bamaze kuca i Amfipoli n’i Apoloniya, bashika i Tesaloniki, aho hari isinagogi y’Abayuda. 2Nk’uko yari amenyereye, Paulo arinjira iwabo maze aganira na bo avuye mu Vyanditswe mu Masabato atatu. 3Yugurura kandi asigura Ivyanditswe yuko Kristo ategerezwa kubabara no kuzuka mu bapfuye, avuga ati: “Uyu Yesu ndabamenyesha ni we Kristo.” 4Bamwe muri bo baremera maze bifatanya na Paulo na Sila, hamwe n’Abagiriki benshi cane bubaha Imana, n’abagore b’ikirangirire batari bake. 5Mugabo Abayuda bagira ishari, bakoranya abagabo babi bo ku masoko, baremesha isinzi, baca batera akaduruvyo mu gisagara. Bateba inzu ya Yasoni, bariko barondera kubakurayo ngo babashikirize isinzi. 6Batabaronse, bakwega Yasoni na bene wabo bamwebamwe baja imbere y’abakuru b’igisagara, basemerera bati: “Aba bantu bahindaguye isi yose baje no hano, 7Yasoni yarabakiriye. Bose bagarariza amategeko ya Kaisari, bavuga ko hari uwundi mwami—Yesu. 8Nuko batera akavuyo isinzi n’abategetsi b’igisagara bavyumvise.” 9Bamaze kwaka ingwati kuri Yasoni n’abandi, baca barabarekura.
Abanyaberiya Barondera mu Vyanditswe
10Bene wabo baca batumako Paulo na Sila ijoro baja i Beriya; bashikira baja mu isinagogi y’Abayuda. 11Abo Bayuda bari bafise umutima ukinguye kuruta abo i Tesaloniki, bakira ijambo n’umwete maze barimbura Ivyanditswe imisi yose ngo barabe ko ivyo vyari ivy’ukuri. 12Nuko benshi muri bo baremera, hamwe n’abagore b’Abagiriki b’ibirangirire benshi n’abagabo. 13Abayuda bo i Tesaloniki bamenye ko Paulo yamenyesheje ijambo rya Data wa twese no i Beriya, baca baza na ho, bariko barateza akaduruvyo bakavyurira isinzi. 14Bene wabo baca batumako Paulo ubwo nyene aja ku kiyaga, mugabo Sila na Timoteyo basigara ng’aho. 15Abaherekeje Paulo bamushikana i Atene, baca basubira inyuma bafise itegeko ngo Sila na Timoteyo baze baciye bwangu.
Paulo Ashika i Atene
16Igihe Paulo yabarindiriye i Atene, umutima wiwe wararemereye imbere muri we, abonye igisagara cuzuye ibigirwamana. 17Nuko aja impaka mu isinagogi n’Abayuda n’abasenga Imana, no ku masoko imisi yose n’uwo yahasanga wese. 18Bamwe mu bahinga b’Abepikuriyeni n’Abasitoyiki na bo baja impaka na we. Bamwe babaza bati: “Uyu musheshenguzi aragomba kuvuga iki?” Abandi bavuga bati: “Asa n’uwamamaza imana z’amahanga”—kuko yamamaza inkuru nziza ya Yesu no kuzuka.
19Baramufata bamujana ku Areyopago, bamubaza bati: “Twomenya iyi nyigisho nshasha uriko uratanga ko ari iyihe? a a v19 Areyopago, canke “Umusozi wa Marsi,” wari umusozi w’ibitandara i Atene aho inama y’igisagara yahuriza kugira isuzume ivyiyumviro n’inyigisho nshasha. 20Kuko uzana ibintu bidasanzwe mu matwi yacu, rero turagomba kumenya ico bisobanura.” 21Nayo Abanyatene bose n’abanyamahanga baho batamara igihe cabo ku kindi kiretse kuvuga canke kwumva ikintu gishasha.
22Paulo arahagarara hagati y’Areyopago avuga ati: “Banyatene, ndabona ko mwubaha idini cane mu buryo bwose. 23Kuko naho naciye nkarimbura ibintu vyanyu vyeranda, naronse igicaniro canditseko ngo: ‘Ku mana itazwi.’ Ivyo musenga mutavyizi, ni vyo mbamenyesha ubu. 24Data wa twese, we yaremye isi n’ivyo irimwo vyose, akaba ari Umutware w’ijuru n’isi, ntiba mu nsengero zubatswe n’amaboko, b b v24 Paulo abwira Abanyatene b’abapagani ko “imana itazwi” basenga mu vy’ukuri ari Data wa twese — Umuremyi w’ibintu vyose, atashobora kwuzuzwa mu rusengero na rumwe. 25eka kandi ntakorerwa n’amaboko y’abantu nk’aho yoba akeneye ikintu—we ubwiwe ni we aha umuntu wese ubugingo n’impwemu n’ibintu vyose. 26Avuye ku muntu umwe yagize amahanga yose y’abantu ngo abe hose mw’isi yose, agena ibihe vyabo yagennye n’imbibe z’amahanga yabo, 27kugira ngo barondere Data wa twese, kumbure bamukabuze bamutore—naho atari kure ya twebwe umwe wese, 28kuko ‘Muri we ni ho tubaho tukanyiganyiga kandi tukabaho’; nk’uko n’abasizi bamwe muri mwebwe bavuze ngo, ‘Natwe turi uruvyaro rwiwe.’ 29Nuko rero, kuko turi abana ba Data wa twese, ntidukwiye kwiyumvira ko ubumana bumeze nka zahabu, canke ifeza, canke ibuye—ishusho yabajwe n’ubuhanga n’ivyiyumviro vy’umuntu. 30Ibihe vy’ubujuju Data wa twese yarabirengagije, mugabo ubu ategeka abantu bose hose ngo bigaye. 31Yagennye umusi azocira urubanza isi n’ubutungane, biciye ku muntu yagennye—abihamiriza bose mu kumuzura mu bapfuye.” c c v31 Umuntu Data wa twese yagennye kugira acire urubanza isi ni Yesu; icemezo Data aha bose ni uko yazuye Yesu mu bapfuye.
32Bumvise ivyo kuzuka kw’abapfuye, bamwe baratwenga; abandi bavuga bati: “Tuzokwumviriza kuri ivyo ubundi.” 33Nuko Paulo arabavako. 34Mugabo abagabo bamwe bifatanya na we baremera, harimwo Diyonisiyo Umunyareyopago, n’umugore yitwa Damari, n’abandi.