Nkazi Ule Adabwereswa kuna Yezu
Anyakupambizira nkazi adaphatwa mbacita uputa asataya myala yawo m'bodzi na m'bodzi, pontho Yezu nkhabe kumutonga. Penepo kuketesana kusasanduka kwakuipa: iye asalonga pidaona iye na Baba wace, iwo asalonga Abhrahamu, pontho Ine Ndine wace usaacitisa kusaka myala.
8 1Mbwenye Yezu aenda ku Phiri ya Mizeituni.
2Namacibese abwerera pontho ku templo; anthu onsene abwera kuna Iye, mbakhala pantsi mbaapfundzisa. 3Alembi na Afarisi abweresa nkazi m'bodzi adagwatwa mu upombo, mban'khazika pakati. 4Iwo ampanga kuti: “Mpfundzisi, nkazi uyu agwatwa mu kucita upombo. 5Mu Mwambo, Mose atipanga toera kuakhwaza na miyala akazi anewa. Mphapo imwe musalonga tani? 6Iwo alonga pyenepi toera kun'yesera, mbasaka thangwi toera kun'pambizira. Mbwenye Yezu akotama pantsi, mbalemba pa nthaka na cala cace.”
7Pidapitiriza iwo kumbvundza, Iye alimira mbaapanga kuti: “Ule wa imwe ule nkhabe madawo, mbakhwaze mwala wakutoma kuna iye.”
8Na pontho akotama pantsi, mbalemba pa nthaka.
9Pidabva iwo pyenepi, abuluka m'bodzi m'bodzi, kutomera na akulu, mpaka Yezu asalira ekha na nkazi ule akhalimira penepo.
10Yezu alimira mbampanga kuti: “Nkazi, iwo ali kupi? Nkhabe munthu adakutonga?”
11Iye atawira: “Nkhabe m'bodzi, Mbuya.” Yezu alonga: “Inembo nkhabe kukutonga. Ndoko, na kutomera lero, leka kucita madawo pontho.”
Ine Ndine Ceza ca Dziko Yapantsi
12Yezu alonga pontho kuna iwo: “Ine ndine ceza ca dziko yapantsi. Ule anonditowera nkhabe kudzafamba mu cidima tayu, mbwenye anadzakhala na ceza ca umaso.”
13Natenepo Afarisi ampanga kuti: “Imwe musapereka umboni wa Imwe mwene; umboni wanu si wandimo tayu.”
14Yezu atawira tenepa: “Maseze Ine ndipereke umboni wa Ine mwene, umboni wanga ndi wandimo, thangwi Ine ndisadziwa kudabuluka Ine na kunaenda Ine; mbwenye imwe nkhabe kudziwa kunabulukira Ine nee kunaenda Ine. 15Imwe musatonga mwakubverana na manungo; Ine nkhabe kutonga munthu. 16Maseze Ine nditonge, kutonga kwanga ndi kwandimo, thangwi nkhabe kutonga ndekha, mbwenye Ine na Baba ule adandituma. 17Mu Mwambo wanu mwalembwa kuti umboni wa anthu awiri ndi wandimo. 18Ine ndisapereka umboni wa Ine mwene, na Baba ule adandituma asapereka umboni wanga.”
19Iwo ambvundza kuti: “Baba wanu ali kupi?” Yezu atawira tenepa: “Imwe nkhabe kundidziwa Ine nee kudziwa Baba wanga. Mungadandidziwa Ine, mukhadadziwambo Baba wanga.”
20Iye alonga pyenepi mukhapfundzisa Iye mu templo, pa mbuto yakukoyera kobiri; nkhabe munthu adamphata, thangwi ndzidzi wace ukhanati kufika.
21Natenepo aapanga pontho kuti: “Ine ndinaenda. Imwe munadzandisaka, mbamufa mu madawo anu. Kunaenda Ine, imwe nkhabe kukwanisa kuenda.”
Kubuluka Pantsi, Kubuluka Kudzulu
22Natenepo Ayuda alonga kuti: “Kodi Iye anadzipha ekha, thangwi asalonga kuti: ‘Imwe nkhabe kukwanisa kuenda kunaenda Ine’?”
23Iye aapanga kuti: “Imwe ndimwe a pantsi; Ine ndine wa kudzulu. Imwe ndimwe a dziko ino; Ine sine wa dziko ino tayu. 24Ndakupangani kuti munadzafa mu madawo anu; mungakhonda kukhulupira kuti Ine Ndine, munadzafa mu madawo anu.” a a v24 Yezu asalonga kuti dzina ya Umulungu ndi yace. “Ine Ndine” ndi momwe Baba wathu adadzidziwisira kuna Mose pa citsamba cidagaka moto (Eksodo 3:14). Mwinji wabvesesa maka anewa patsogolo mu nsolo uno, mbayesera kumkhwaza na miyala thangwi yakuxola Mulungu (vesi 59).
25Natenepo ampanga kuti: “Kodi Imwe ndimwe ani?” Yezu aapanga kuti: “Ndi pira pidalonga Ine kutomera pakutoma.
26Ndiri na pinthu pizinji pyakulonga na pyakutonga thangwi ya imwe, mbwenye Ule adandituma ndi wandimo; pidabva Ine kuna Iye, ndisapilonga kuna dziko yapantsi.”
27Iwo hadabvesesa kuti Iye akhalonga nawo thangwi ya Baba tayu.
28Natenepo Yezu aapanga kuti: “Imwe mungadzakweza Mwana wa Munthu, penepo munadzadziwa kuti Ine Ndine, na kuti nkhabe cinthu cinacita Ine ekha, mbwenye ndisalonga pinthu pyenepi ninga mudandipfundzisira Baba. 29Ule adandituma ali na Ine; Iye nkhabe kundisiya ndekha, thangwi ndzidzi onsene ndisacita pinankomeresa Iye.”
Khalani mu Fala Yanga
30Mukhalonga Iye pinthu pyenepi, anthu azinji ankhulupira Iye.
31Natenepo Yezu apanga Ayuda ale akhankhulupira Iye kuti: “Mungakhala mu fala yanga, imwe ndimwe anyakupfundza anga andimo, 32mbamudzadziwa undimo, na undimo unadzakusudzulani.”
33Iwo antawira kuti: “Ife ndife mbeu ya Abhrahamu, cipo tidakhala andzakazi a munthu. Mphapo Imwe munalonga tani kuti: ‘Imwe munadzasudzuka’?”
34Yezu aatawira kuti: “Ndimo mwene, ndimo mwene ndisakupangani: munthu onsene anapitiriza kucita madawo ndi ndzakazi wa madawo. 35Ndzakazi nkhabe kukhala mu nyumba kwa muyaya; mwana asakhala kwa muyaya. 36Natenepo Mwana angakusudzulani, imwe munadzakhala akusudzuka andimo mwene. 37Ine ndisadziwa kuti imwe ndimwe mbeu ya Abhrahamu; mbwenye musasaka kundipha, thangwi fala yanga nkhabe mbuto mwa imwe. 38Ine ndisalonga pidaona Ine kuna Baba wanga, imwe pontho musacita pidabva imwe kuna baba wanu.”
39Iwo antawira kuti: “Abhrahamu ndiye baba wathu.” Yezu alonga kuti: “Mungadakhala ana a Abhrahamu, mukhadacita mabasa adacita Abhrahamu, 40mbwenye cincino musafuna kundipha—mamuna ule adakupangani undimo udabva Ine kuna Baba wanga. Abhrahamu hadacita pyenepi tayu. 41Imwe musacita mabasa a baba wanu.” Iwo ampanga kuti: “Ife hatidabalwa mu upombo tayu. Ife tiri na Baba m'bodzi—Mulungu ekhene.”
42Yezu aapanga kuti: “Mulungu angadakhala Baba wanu, mukhadandifuna Ine, thangwi Ine ndabuluka kuna Mulungu, ndiri pano. Ine handidabwera ndekha tayu—Iye andituma. 43Thangwi yanji imwe nkhabe kubvesesa malongero anga? Thangwi imwe nkhabe kukwanisa kubva fala yanga. 44Imwe ndimwe a baba wanu, dyabu, na musafuna kukwanirisa pifuno pyace. Iye akhali nyakupha kutomera pakutoma, nkhabe kulimira mu undimo, thangwi undimo nkhabe mwa iye. Iye angalonga uthambi, asalonga mwakubverana na cikhalidwe cace, thangwi iye ndi nyauthambi, na baba wa uthambi. b b v44 Yezu asapangiza padeca uthambi wakutoma wa ku Edeni. Nyoka ule adapanga Eva kuti Baba wathu akhan'khondesa pinthu pyadidi — nyoka ule adakhonda Baba ekhene — ndiye nyauthambi wakutoma, baba wa uthambi onsene unalonga kuti Baba wathu ali kutali. Ale anakhonda Mwana asagawana baba unoyu, tayu Abhrahamu, tayu Mulungu. 45Mbwenye thangwi Ine ndisalonga undimo, imwe nkhabe kundikhulupira. 46Mbani wa imwe anandipambizira na dawo? Ndingalonga undimo, thangwi yanji nkhabe kundikhulupira? 47Ule anabuluka kuna Baba wathu asabva mafala a Baba; imwe nkhabe kubva thangwi imwe nee kubuluka kuna Baba wathu.”
48Ayuda antawira kuti: “Kodi ife nkhabe kulonga mwandimo tayu kuti Imwe ndimwe Nsamariya, pontho muli na dimonyo?”
49Yezu atawira tenepa: “Ine nkhabe dimonyo, mbwenye ndisalemedza Baba wanga, imwe pontho musandinyoza Ine. 50Mbwenye Ine nkhabe kusaka mbiri yanga; Baba wathu asaisaka, pontho Iye ndiye anatonga. 51Ndimo mwene, ndimo mwene ndisakupangani, munthu angakoya fala yanga, cipo anadzaona kufa.”
52Ayuda ampanga kuti: “Cincino tisadziwa kuti Imwe muli na dimonyo. Abhrahamu afa, na aprofeta afambo, mbwenye Imwe musalonga kuti: ‘Ule anakoya fala yanga cipo anadzalawira kufa.’ 53Kodi Imwe ndimwe nkulu kupita baba wathu Abhrahamu, ule adafa? Aprofeta afambo! Imwe musalonga kuti ndimwe ani?”
54Yezu atawira tenepa: “Ndingadzipasa mbiri Ine ekha, mbiri yanga nkhabe kukhala cinthu. Ndi Baba wanga ule anandipasa mbiri, ule imwe musalonga thangwi yace kuti: ‘Iye ndi Mulungu wathu.’ 55Imwe nkhabe kundziwa Iye, mbwenye Ine ndisandziwa. Ndingalonga kuti nkhabe kundziwa Iye, ndingakhala nyauthambi ninga imwe. Mbwenye Ine ndisandziwa Iye, pontho ndisakoya fala yace. 56Baba wanu Abhrahamu akomerwa kuti mbadaona ntsiku yanga. Iye aiona mbakomerwa.”
57Natenepo Ayuda ampanga kuti: “Imwe mukanati kukhala na pyaka makumi maxanu, pontho mwamuona Abhrahamu?”
58Yezu aapanga kuti: “Ndimo mwene, ndimo mwene ndisakupangani, Abhrahamu mbadzati kukhalapo, Ine Ndine.” c c v58 “Ine Ndine” isakumbusa dzina ya Mulungu idalongwa kuna Mose (Eksodo 3:14) — ndi maka a kukhala Mulungu, ndi thangwi yace iwo aphata miyala.
59Natenepo iwo aphata miyala toera kumponya, mbwenye Yezu abisala, mbabuluka mu templo.