¹ Akafumamwo mwo akaba nukunyokela sona mukaya kake, sona abafundiwa bake bakamukongesha. ² Bwo ishiku lya sabata lyisa, akamanyisha musinagogi. Abandu abingi bwo bakupulika bakaswighishiwa. Bakati, ''Akufyagha kughu ifimanyisho fififi?'' ''Mahala ghaki ghagho ghapeghiwe kukwake?'' '''fiswigho fiki fififi fifyo akubomba nutukono twake?'' ³ ''Ngimba uyu tawifundi wa matabwa, umwana wa Maliya sona nu uwamwabo wa Yakobo nu Yosesi nu Yudasi nu Simoni? ngimba abayemba bake tutanabo panupanu?'' Bakisa bawishiwa amaka nu yesu. ⁴ Po uyesu akayugha kukwabo, ''umukunguluka atakupotwa ukughindikiwa, ukutishako mwene mukaya kake sona abakamu bake sona nabamunyumba yake.'' ⁵ Atakabaghila ukuti abombe nimbombo yimo ingulu yene yiyo iyakubika utukono pababime. ⁶ Akaswigha nukushita ukusubila kwabo. Po akisa abuka mutwaya nukumanyisha. ⁷ Akabitisha bala twelovu (12) nukubatuma babili babili po akabapa ubulaghili pamwanya pambepo imbibi, ⁸ po akabakomelesha ukuti manye banyamule nachimochimo ichapabulendo yene yo ingomo---ichibama hagha, ichola hagha sona nindalama mubolamba hagha--- ⁹ lole mufwale ifilato fya masanda, sona koma ukufwala amalaya mabili. ¹⁰ Akayugha kukwabo, ''akabalilo koshi pala mwingila munyumba, mube mula mula mbaka pokwisa ukufumaghamwo. ¹¹ Linga akaya kamo katakwisa pakubambilila pamo ukubapulikisha umwe, pomukufumamwo mubuyo bula, mwise mubakung'undilaghe ulufumbi lwa kunyayo shinyu ukuba lushimikisho ku kwabo.'' ¹² Bakabuka nukufumusha ukuti abandu bapindukaghe. ¹³ Bakafumyagha imbepo imbibi inyingi, nukubakasha amafupa ababine abingi nukubaposha. ¹⁴ Umalafyale u Helodi akapulika ishi, pakuti ingamu ya yesu yikisa ya fumukwa. Bamu bakatingi uyohani uwalyosho ashuka ukufuma kubufwe, chobene ifiswigho ifi fikubombiwa mumwake,'' ¹⁵ Abangi bamu bakatingi, ''Wi Eliya. '' Lole abanine bakatingi, ''mukunguluka, ngati bamu babo bakabako abakunguluka babwandilo.' ¹⁶ Lole bwo u Helodi apulika ishi akati, ''u Yohani yuyo ngamuputula umutu, koti weyo ashuka.'' ¹⁷ Pakuti u Helodi akatuma ukuti bamukunge u Yohani po bakisa bamupinya mujela chifukwa cha Helodiyasi (umukashi wa filipu uwamwabo), chifukwa chakuti akisa amwegha. ¹⁸ pakuti u Yohani akamubusha u Helodi, ''tachakubaghila ukuti uwe weghe umuka wamwinyu.'' ¹⁹ Lole u Helodiyasi akapulika nukumukalalila po akalondagha ukuti bamughoghe lole yitakabombiwa. ²⁰ Papo u Helodi akamwoghopagha u Yohani; Akashimanya ukuti akaba mundu umugholofu sona umwikemo, po akamusungilila akisa. Mwo amupulikisha shika mutamya leka, napapo akamupulikisha nulusekelo. ²¹ Po likisa ishiku lya kumunyomosha lilyo uHelodi akasekelagha nukupapiwa kwake po bakatendekesha ifya kulya ifya babombi bake po nabalaghili sona nabalongoshi bamu Galileya. ²² Umwana umulindu wa Helodiyasi umwenecho akisa atyonga papawo, po akisa amuhobosha u Helodi pamupene na bagheni babo bakaba pachakulya. Umalafyale akayugha kumulindu, ''isume chili choshi chicho ukulonda ngwisa pakukupa .'' ²³ Akalapa ku kwake akati, ''choshi cho,wansuma une ngwisa pakukupa ukufika pakati pa chisu changu.'' ²⁴ Akafuma kuse nukuyugha kwa ng'ina, ''imusume chonicho?'' po akati, ''umutu wa Yohani uwa lwosho.'' ²⁵ Mwalubilo lubilo akabuka kwa malafyale, po akasuma akati, ''ngulonda umbe loshi ulu umutu wa Yohani uwa lwosho pa mbale iyachikokwe.'' ²⁶ Napapo ichi chikamutamia leka umalafyale, atakaba wakuti angamukanila chicho asuma chifukwa chakupapangana kuko akayugha sona chifukwa cha bwagheni babo bakaba pachakulya. ²⁷ Po umalafyale akamutuma umusilikali ukufuma mu babo bakamushighilila nukumulaghila ukuti ise numutu wa Yohani. Po umushungulili yula akabuka nukumudumula umutu mujela. ²⁸ Akisa nu mutu pa mbale nukumupa umulindu, po umulindu akamupa ung'ina. ²⁹ Bwo abafundiwa bake bapulika ishi, bakisa banyamula umubili nukuya pakughubika mwipumba. ³⁰ Po abatumiwa bakisa pamupene nuyesu nukumubusha fyoshi fifyo babomba nukumanyisha. ³¹ Po akayugha kukwabo, ''fumako mwibene muye muchitengele muye mutushe panandi.'' Papo abingi bakisagha nukubuka pobatakaba nakabalilo ukuti balye. ³² Po bakafumamwo mu bwato nukuya kubuyo bwa matengele pabene. ³³ Polole bakababona bwo bakutila sona abingi bakabamanya, po bakakindagha pamupene ulwa pase ukufuma mutwaya twoshi, po bakisa ba fika bwo abene bakali. ³⁴ Bwo bafika akachibona ichilundilo ichikulu po akchipelela ichisa papo bakaba ngati ng'oshi shisho shita nuwakulisha. Po akanda ukubamanyishga ifindu ifyingi. ³⁵ Bwo akabalilo kashila, abafundiwa bakisa kukwake nukuyugha ukuti, ''kuno kokuchitengele sona akabalilo kashila . ³⁶ Batume babukaghe ukuti baye mutwaya twa mupipi na mutwaya utungi baye baghule ifyakulya fyabo.'' ³⁷ Po akabamula nukubabula ukuti, ''mubape fimo ifyakulya.'' Po bakayugha kukwake, ''tungabuka tuye tughule ichibama cha tu handeledi denale nukubapa ukuti balye?'' ³⁸ Akayugha kukwabo akati, ''muli nifibama filinga? buka muteshe.'' bwo baya batesha bakamubula ukuti, ''ifibama fayivi ni niswi shibili.'' ³⁹ Abalaghila abandu boshi ukuti bikale mufibukatila pabwisu ubwa gilini. ⁴⁰ Bakikala pase mufibukutila ifya ma handiledi na ma fififte. ⁴¹ Akegha ifibama fayivi niswi shibili, po akatesha kumwanya akafisaya nukubapa abafundiwa ukuti babape abandu. Akisa ayabania niswi shila shila kuboshi. ⁴² Boshi bakalya mbaka pobikuta. ⁴³ Akegha utubulubusha utwa fibama abobasiketi twelovu(12), nukwegha sona utubulubusha twaswi. ⁴⁴ Pakaba abalisha fayivi sawusandi babo bakalya ifibama. ⁴⁵ Papapo na papapo akababusha abafundiwa ukuti bingile mu bwato po batangile babuke ulubafu ulungi ku Betisayida, po umwene akababweshanga abandu. ⁴⁶ Bwo babuka, akabuka pamwanya pighamba nukwiputa. ⁴⁷ Ilya namasuba likisa, ubwato bukaba pakati pa nyanja umwene akaba mwene pisila. ⁴⁸ Akatesha ukuti bakulimbana na mayigha, papo imbepo yikapinganagha nabo. Mukabalilo aka nambala folo(4) akabushiku akisa kukwabo, akendagha panyanja, po akalondagha ukuti abapululile. ⁴⁹ Lole bwo bamutesha akwenda panyanja, bakinong'ona ukuti chishuka po bakakuta, ⁵⁰ chifukwa bakati bamubona bakayubana. Papapo napapapo akayugha kwabo akati, ''mukibaghe! nene! manye mwoghopaghe!'' ⁵¹ Akingila mu bwato pamupene nabo, po imbepo yikaleka pakuluka. Bakaswigha ngani leka. ⁵² Papo batakashaghania shisho ifibama fikasanushanga. Mubuyo bwabo indumbula shabo shikisa shaba ngafu. ⁵³ Mwo balobosania, bakisa mu chisu icha Genesaleti po bakingila mubwato. ⁵⁴ Mwo bafuma mubwato, abandu bakisa bamumanya papapo na papapo, ⁵⁵ po bakanda ukukinda kinda mukaya koshi nukwanda ukwisa na babine babo bakabanyamulilagha mufinyasi nukubuka nabo koshi kuko bapulika ukuti koko ali. ⁵⁶ Mukaya koshi kolinga ingila, pamu mutwaya, pamu muchisu, bakababikagha ababine mubuyo bumwo ubwa kughulikishishamwo. Bakasumagha ukuti bamupalamashe umuselekesha wake kubumalilo, po abingi babo bakamupalamashanga bakapolagha.