Paulo imbere y’Inama Nkuru
Akubiswe urushi mu rubanza, Paulo acamwo inama avuga ivy'izuka, Abafarisayo n'Abasadukayo barahindukiranira. Iryo joro Yesu amubwira ko azoshinga intahe i Roma. Abagabo mirongo ine barahira kumwica; umwishwa wiwe akiri muto arabyumva, maze abasoda bamwimura mu mwijima.
23 1Paulo yitegereza Inama Nkuru ati: “Bavukanje, mbayeho imbere ya Data wa twese ndi n’umutima utagira amakosa gushika uno musi.”
2Umuherezankuku mukuru Ananiya ategeka abari bahagaze iruhande yiwe ngo bakubite Paulo ku kanwa.
3Paulo aramubwira ati: “Data wa twese ni we azok, wewe rukuta rusizwe ipfumbe ryera! Wicara aho ngo umnshingire urubanza ukurikije itegeko, kandi urya itegeko mu kuntegekera ko bankubita?”
4Abari bahagaze aho hafi bati: “Ubashije gutuka umuherezankuku mukuru wa Data wa twese?”
5Paulo ati: “Bavukanje, sinari nzi ko ari umuherezankuku mukuru; kuko mu Vyanditswe handitswe ngo: ‘Ntuvuge nabi umutware w’abantu banyu.’”
6Paulo abonye ko bamwe ari Abasadukayo, abandi Abafarizayo, asemerera mu Nama Nkuru ati: “Bavukanje, ndi Umufarizayo, umwana w’Abafarizayo. Ndi mu rubanza kubera icizigiro no kuzuka kw’abapfuye!”
7Avuze ivyo, haduka intonganya hagati y’Abafarizayo n’Abasadukayo, maze iryo teraniro riracamwo kabiri. 8Kuko Abasadukayo bavuga yuko ata kuzuka kuriho, kandi ko ata mumarayika canke umpwemu uriho, mugabo Abafarizayo bemera ivyo vyose. 9Haduka urwamo rwinshi. Abanditsi bamwe bo mu ruhande rw’Abafarizayo barahaguruka batonganira cane bati: “Nta kibi twabonye muri uyu muntu. Hamwe umpwemu canke umumarayika yomuvugishije hoba?” 10Intonganya zikomeye cane, umukuru w’abasirikare atinya ko Paulo yotantamuwe na bo, ategeka abasirikare ngo bamanuke, bamukure muri bo, bamujane mu ngoro y’abasirikare.
11Mu rijoro rikurikira Umwami wacu Yesu arahagarara iruhande yiwe aramubwira ati: “Shira umutima mu nda! Nk’uko wanshingiye intahe i Yeruzalemu, ni ko ukwiye kunshingira intahe no i Roma.”
Umugambi mubi wo kwica Paulo
12Bukeye mu gitondo Abayuda bagira umugambi mubi maze barirahira ko batazorya canke ngo banywe gushika bice Paulo. 13Bari abarenga mirongo ine abifatanije muri uwo mugambi. 14Baja ku baherezankuku bakuru no ku bakuru maze bati: “Twarirahije indahiro ikomeye ko tutazogira ico tweguriza gushika twice Paulo. 15Ni co gituma ubu, mwebwe hamwe n’Inama Nkuru, musabe umukuru w’abasirikare ngo amuzane iwanyu, nk’aho mushaka kurushiriza gusuzuma urubanza rwiwe. Natwe turiteguriye kumwica atarashika.”
16Mugabo umwana w’umushiki wa Paulo yumvise ivyo biterero, aragenda yinjira mu ngoro y’abasirikare abibwira Paulo. 17Paulo ahamagara umukuru w’abasirikare ijana aramubwira ati: “Jana uyu musore ku mukuru w’abasirikare, kuko afise ico amumenyesha.”
18Nuko aramujana ku mukuru w’abasirikare aramubwira ati: “Paulo imbohe yanhamagaye ansaba kuzana uyu musore iwawe; afise ico aguhishura.”
19Umukuru w’abasirikare amufata ukuboko, amujana ku ruhande wenyene, aramubaza ati: “Ni ico ufise co kumbwira?”
20Ati: “Abayuda bumvikanye ngo bagusabe kuzana Paulo mu Nama Nkuru ejo, bagira nk’aho bashaka kurushiriza kumubaza neza. 21Ntubumvire—abarenga mirongo ine muri bo bamubundikiye bamutereye. Barirahiye indahiro ko batazorya canke ngo banywe gushika bamwice, kandi ubu bariteguye, barindiriye ko wemera.”
22Umukuru w’abasirikare arekura uwo musore, amutegeka ati: “Ntuze ubwire umuntu n’umwe ko wambwiye ivyo.”
Data wa twese akingira icabona ciwe
23Nuko ahamagara abakuru b’abasirikare babiri ati: “Mutegure abasirikare amajana abiri baje i Sezariya, n’abagendera ku mafarasi mirongo irindwi, n’abafise amacumu amajana abiri, bitegure saa tatu z’ijoro.” 24Ababwira ko bokwegeranya amafarasi yo kugendesha Paulo, ngo bamushikane neza kwa Buramatari Felikisi. 25Maze yandika ikete rivuga gutya:
26“Kolodiyo Lisiya, kuri Buramatari Felikisi ashimwe cane: Amahoro.
27Abayuda bafashe uyu muntu bagira ngo bamwice ngibno, ninjako ndi n’abasirikare banje, ndamurokora, kuko namenye ko ari umwenegihugu w’i Roma. 28Ndashaka kumenya icaha bamugiriza, ndamuzana mu Nama Nkuru yabo. 29Nsanga bamurega ibibazo vyerekeye itegeko ryabo, mugabo ata caha gishitse ko gupfa canke ko kumuboha. 30Mbwiwe yuko hariho umugambi mubi wo kumugirira nabi, ndaca ndamurungika iwawe ubwo nyene, ntegeka n’abamurega ngo baze bavuge imbere yawe ivyo bamwagiriza.”
31Nuko abasirikare, bakurikije ivyo bategetswe, batora Paulo bamujana mu rijoro i Antipatiri. 32Bukeye bareka abagendera ku mafarasi ngo bagende na we, bo barasubira mu ngoro y’abasirikare. 33Abagendera ku mafarasi bashika i Sezariya, bashikiriza ikete kuri Buramatari, bamushikiriza na Paulo. 34Amaze gusoma iryo kete, Buramatari arabaza intara Paulo yavamwo, amenya ko ava mu Kilikiya, 35aravuga ati: “Nzokwumviriza, ni habona gushika abakwagiriza.” Ategeka ngo bamugumye bamurinze mu ngoro ya Herodi.