Baba Asaonesa Mwana Wace
Pa phiri nguwo zace zisawala zakucena, ndipo fala ya Baba wace isamucemera Mwana wakufunika. Pansi, baba wa mwana ule anyakupfundza nee adakwanisa kumphedza alonga kuti asakhulupira, mbaphemba phedzo thangwi ya kusowa kukhulupira kwace. Khumi na Awiri atsukana thangwi ya ukulu; Yezu aikha mwana pakati pawo.
9 1Iye aapanga kuti: “Ndimo mwene ndisakupangani, anango ali pano nkhabe kudzalawa kufa mbakunati kuona Umambo wa Baba wathu mbubwera na mphambvu.”
2Pakupita ntsiku zitanthatu, Yezu akwata Pedhru, Tiyago na Juwau, mbaenda nawo paphiri yakulapha iwo okha ene, mbacinja maonekero ace pamaso pawo. 3Nguwo zace zakhala zakuyetimira, zakucena ng'a-ng'a—zakucena kupiringana munthu onsene wa pa dziko mbadakwanisa kucenesa. 4Penepo Eliya aonekera kwa iwo pabodzi na Mose, iwo akhalonga na Yezu.
5Pedhru apanga Yezu kuti: “Rabi, mphyadidi ife kukhala pano. Mbaticite misasa mitatu—ubodzi wanu, ubodzi wa Mose, na ubodzi wa Eliya.” 6Iye nkhadziwa cakulonga tayu, thangwi iwo akhagopa kakamwe.
7Penepo khole yabwera mbiaphimbira, mbpabuluka fala n'khole kuti: “Uyu ndi Mwana wanga wakufunika. Mbvereni Iye!”
8Mwakukhonda dikhira, pidayang'ana iwo, nee aona munthu pontho pabodzi na iwo, kusiyapo Yezu basi.
9Mukubuluka kwawo paphiri, iye aatonga toera akhonde kupanga munthu pidaona iwo, mpaka Mwana wa Munthu angalamuka muli akufa. 10Na tenepo iwo akoya mafala anewa iwo ekha, mbabvundzana kuti kulamuka muli akufa kusabveka ninji. 11Iwo am'bvundza kuti: “Thangwi yanji anyakulemba asalonga kuti Eliya asafunika kubwera pakutoma?”
12Iye atawira kuti: “Inde, Eliya asabwera pakutoma mbasasanya pinthu pyonsene. Mphapo thangwi yanji pyalembwa kuti Mwana wa Munthu asafunika kuthabuka kakamwe mbanyozwa? 13Mbwenye ndisakupangani, Eliya abwera kale, iwo ancitira pyonsene pidafuna iwo, ninga mudalembwera iye.” a a v13 Yezu akhalonga pya Juwau Mbatizi, ule adabwera na nzimu na mphambvu ya Eliya.
Cikhulupiro ca Baba Wakutsukwala
14Pidabwerera iwo kuna anyakupfundza anango, aona mwinji ukulu wa anthu wazungulira anyakupfundza, na anyakulemba mbaketesana nawo. 15Mwinji onsene wa anthu, pidaona iwo Yezu, adzumatirwa kakamwe, mbathamanga toera kummwanyika.
16Iye aabvundza kuti: “Musaketesana na anyakulemba pya ninji?”
17Munthu m'bodzi wa mu mwinji antawira kuti: “Mpfundzisi, ndabweresa mwananga kuna imwe; iye ali na nzimu unankhondesa kulonga. 18N'dzidzi onsene unamphata, usanthusa pantsi. Iye asatuluka thovu pakamwa, mbakukukuta mano, mbawuma manungo. Ndaphemba anyakupfundza anu toera kuubulusa, mbwenye nee akwanisa.”
19Iye atawira kuti: “Imwe dzindza yakukhonda khulupira, ndinakhala na imwe mpaka lini? Ndinakupirirani mpaka lini? Bweresani iye kuna ine.”
20Abweresa mwana kuna iye. Pidaona nzimu Yezu, wanthungumisa mwakucimbiza; iye agwa pantsi, mbagudumuka na kutuluka thovu pakamwa.
21Yezu abvundza baba wa mwana kuti: “Pyapita n'dzidzi uzinji pyakumcitikira tenepa?” Iye atawira kuti: “Kutomera ung'ono wace.”
22“Kazinji kene wanthusa pa moto na m'madzi toera kumpha. Mbwenye mungakwanisa kucita cinthu, tibvereni ntsisi mbamutiphedza.”
23Yezu ampanga kuti: “‘Mungakwanisa’? Pinthu pyonsene pisakwanisika kuna ule anakhulupira.”
24Mwakucimbiza baba wa mwana akhuwa kuti: “Ndisakhulupira; phedzani kukhonda khulupira kwanga!”
25Pidaona Yezu kuti mwinji wa anthu usathamangira pabodzi, asandika nzimu wakuipa kuti: “Iwe nzimu wa cibefu na wa ugomphi, ndisakutonga—buluka muna iye, uleke kupita muna iye pontho!”
26Mbukhuwa na kunthungumisa iye mwamphambvu, wabuluka. Iye aoneka ninga munthu wakufa, natenepo azinji alonga kuti: “Afa.” 27Mbwenye Yezu amphata pa nkono mbanlamusa, iye alimira.
28Yezu pidapita iye n'nyumba, anyakupfundza ace am'bvundza paekha kuti: “Thangwi yanji ife nee takwanisa kuubulusa?”
29Iye aapanga kuti: “Mtundu uyu nkhabe kubuluka, kusiyapo na maphembero basi.”
Mwana wa Munthu Asafunika Kufa
30Abuluka penepo mbapita mu Galileya. Yezu nee akhafuna kuti munthu adziwe kunakhala iwo,
31thangwi iye akhapfundzisa anyakupfundza ace, mbaapanga kuti: “Mwana wa Munthu asaperekwa m'manja mwa anthu. Iwo anadzampha, na pakupita ntsiku zitatu iye anadzalamuka.”
32Mbwenye iwo nee abvesesa pidalonga iye, pontho akhagopa kumbvundza.
Wakucepa Anadzakhala Wankulu Kupita Onsene
33Abwera ku Kafarnau. Mu nyumba iye aabvundza kuti: “Pa njira mukhaketesana pya ninji?”
34Mbwenye iwo akhala dukuku, thangwi pa njira akhaketesana pya ule wankulu kupita onsene.
35Iye akhala pantsi, mbacemera anyakupfundza khumi na awiri, mbaapanga kuti: “Ule anafuna kukhala wakutoma, asafunika kukhala wakumalisira wa onsene, na ntumiki wa onsene.”
36Iye akwata mwana mng'ono, mbanlimisa pakati pawo, mbamphata m'manja mwace, mbaapanga kuti:
37“Ule anatambira m'bodzi wa anang'ono awa na dzina yanga, asanditambira Ine; ule anonditambira Ine, nee asanditambira Ine basi tayu, mbwenye asatambira ule adandituma.”
Ali na Ife, Tayu Wakutiwukira
38Juwau ampanga kuti: “Mpfundzisi, taona munthu m'bodzi mbasathamangisa madimonyo na dzina yanu, ife tayesera kun'khondesa, thangwi iye nee asatitowera.”
39Mbwenye Yezu alonga kuti: “Lekani kun'khondesa—nkhabe munthu anacita cirengo na dzina yanga, anakwanisa kundilonga pyakuipa mwakucimbiza. 40Thangwi ule anakhonda kutiwukira, ali na ife. 41Ndimo mwene ndisakupangani, ule anakupasani kapu ya madzi toera kumwa thangwi ndimwe anthu a Kirixtu, nkhabe kudzaluza muoni wace.
Lekani Kuphonyesa Anang'ono
42Ule anagwisa m'bodzi wa anang'ono awa anankhulupira Ine—mphyadidi kuna iye kumangirwa mwala ukulu wakusira pa nsingo wace, mbaponywa m'bara. 43Nkono wako ungakugwisa, ugwande. Mphyadidi kupita mu umaso wakukhonda kwana nkono, kupiringana kukhala na manja mawiri mbuenda ku gehena, ku moto wakukhonda kudzimika. b b v43 Mabukhu akale kakamwe nkhabe na vesi 44 pano; makopia akubulukabuluka asathimiza: “kunafa lini nyongolo wawo, na moto nkhabe kudzimika.”
45Mwendo wako ungakugwisa, ugwande. Mphyadidi kupita mu umaso wakulemala, kupiringana kuponywa ku gehena na miyendo miwiri. c c v45 Mabukhu akale kakamwe nkhabe na vesi 46 pano; makopia akubulukabuluka asathimiza: “kunafa lini nyongolo wawo, na moto nkhabe kudzimika.”
47Diso yako ingakugwisa, iponye kunja. Mphyadidi kupita mu Umambo wa Baba wathu na diso ibodzi, kupiringana kuponywa ku gehena na maso mawiri, 48kunakhala kwakuti ‘nyongolo wawo nkhabe kufa, na moto nkhabe kudzima.’
49Thangwi munthu onsene anadzathirwa munyu na moto. 50Munyu ndi wadidi, mbwenye ungaluza kulawa kwace, munaubwezera tani kulawa kwace pontho? Khalani na munyu muna imwe mwekhene, mbakhala muntendere, m'bodzi na ndzace.”
