¹ Mumashiku ghalaghala, pakaba sona ichilundilo ichikulu, sona batakaba nichakulya. Uyesu akabitisha abafundiwa bake akayugha nabo, ² ''ndinichisa nichilundilo chifukwa bendelela ukuba nune amashiku ghatatu ukushita ukulya. ³ Pala nabaghalusha sona mutwaya twabo ukushita ukulya, bangashilika musila. Bamo bafumite kubutali.'' ⁴ Abafundiwa bake bakamwamula bakati, ''tungafyagha koki ifibama ifyingi mulungala ngala muno fyo fingikutisha abandu aba?'' ⁵ Akabalalusha , ''muli nifibama filinga?'' bakati ''seveni''(7). ⁶ Akalamula ichilundilo ukuti chikale pase. Akegha ifibama seveni, akapalisha nukufimenyula. Akaghabila abafundiwa bake ukuti batendekesheshe abandu, po bakisa babatendekeshesha ⁷ Wope wakaba niswi shinandishe, mwo abapalisha , akalamula abafundiwa ukuti shope baghabile abandu. ⁸ Wakalya nukwikuta sona bakaseba totukashala nutubulubusha, abo basiketi abakulu seveni(7). ⁹ Abandu bakawapo folo sawusandi. po akababusha ukuti babwelaghe. ¹⁰ Papapo na papapo akakwela mu bwato nabafundiwa bake, sona bakisa babuka mukaya ka Dalamanuta. ¹¹ Po abafalisayi bakisa nukwana ukususania nawe. Po bakanda pakulonda ichimanyikwilo ukufuma kumwanya, ukuti bamughele. ¹² Shikatamya sana mwambepo wake akati, ''chifukwa chiki chicho uluko lwatayimu iyi lukulonda ichimanyikwilo? Naloli ngubabusha umwe nachimo ichimanyikwilo chicho tichikapeliwe ku luko ulu.'' ¹³ Po akabuka, akakwela mubwato sona, po akabukagha kubuyo ubunine. ¹⁴ Pakabalilo aka abafundiwa bakibwa pa kwegha ifibama. Batakaba nichibama nachimo na chimo. ¹⁵ Akanda pakubalingania akayugha akati, ''mube maso muketeleshe ichilungu cha bafalisayi nicha Helodi.'' Po abafundiwa wakisa banda pakwinong'ona pamupene, ''ichifukwa chakuti tuta nichibama ¹⁶ Po abafundiwa wakisa banda pakwinong'ona pamupene, ''ichifukwa chakuti tuta nichibama.'' ¹⁷ Uyesu akamanya ifi akati, ''chifukwa chiki mukwinong'ona ukuti muta nichibama? Mukali mutakutesha? Mutakupulikisha? indumbula shinyu shaba ngafu? ¹⁸ Muli namaso, mutakutesha? muli nifyufwo mutakupulika? mutakukumbuka? ¹⁹ Po ngamenyula ifibama fayivi pakati pabandu fayivi sawusandi, ma basiketi ghalinga ghogha kisula nutubulubusha twafibama tutwo mukaseba?'' Bakamubusha bakati, ''twelovu'' ²⁰ ''Mwo namenyula ifibama seveni pakati pa bandu folo sawusandi, mabasiketi ghalinga gho ghakisula nutubulubusha twa fibama tutwo mukasewa bakati, ''seveni'' ²¹ Akati, ''mupaka nulu mutakupulikisha?'' ²² Bakabuka ku betisayida. Abandu bakulakula bakamwisila numundu umulisha umufwa maso, bakamusuma uyesu ukuti amupalamashe. ²³ Uyesu akamukola akakono umundu yula nukumulongosha ukufuma mukaya kala. mwo amufwinila amati mumaso, akabika utukono papake, akamulalusha akati , ''kutesha chimo?'' ²⁴ Akatesha kumwanya, akayugha akati, ''ngutesha umundu yo akuboneka ngati makokwe ghakwenda.'' ²⁵ Po sona akabika utukono twake pa maso ghake, sona akanda pakutesha chili choshi akisa. ²⁶ Uyesu akamutuma kukaya kake, akati, ''manye wingile mu tawun.'' ²⁷ Uyesu akabuka nabafundiwa mutwaya twa kesaliya Filipi. musila akabushikisha kubafundiwa bake, ''abandu bakuti uwe we wini?'' ²⁸ Bakamwamula bakati, ''Yohani waghosho, bamu bakuti Eliya, sona bamo bakuti wa bamo mubasololi.'' ²⁹ Akabalalusha, ''umwe mukuti ne wini?'' U Peteli akati, ''uwe we khilisitu.'' ³⁰ Uyesu akabasokesha akati manye mumubushange nayumo nayumo. ³¹ Akanda pakubamanyisha ukuti umwana wa mundu abaghile pakuyimba mufyingi, sona akwisa kukaniwa na bosongo nabaputi nabasimbi, po akwisa kughoghiwa, lole pala amashiku ghakinda ghatatu akwisa pakushuka. ³² Akayugha amashu agha mwakupulikikwa po u Peteli akamweghela pa mbafu akanda pakumukemela. ³³ Lole uyesu akisa asanukila kubafundiwa bake nukwanda pa kumukemela u Peteli akayugha akati, ''Tilako kukwangu, setano! utabikite inyinong'ono shako pafindu ifyachala lole pafindu ifya bandu.'' ³⁴ Po akachitisha ichilundilo pamupene nabafundiwa bake po akayugha kukwabo, ''linga yumo akulonda pakungonga ikane mwene, apimbe ichipingika, po angongaghe. ³⁵ We akulonda pakubupoka ubumwi bwake akwisa pakubutagha, sona we akulonda pakubutagha ubumi bwake chifukwa cha une nishu lyangu akwisa pakupokiwa. ³⁶ Umundu akupindulaki ukuti achikabe ichisu choshi lole ataghe ubumwi bwake. ³⁷ Ngimba umundu angachenjania ubumi bwake nichoni? ³⁸ Weshi yuyo akukoshiwa isoni nune sona na mashu ghangu muchisu cha bwomalaya nu luko lwa mbibi ulu, umwana wa mundu wepe akwisa pakuba nisoni nawe pala akwisa mumaka gha tata wake pamupene nabangele abikemo.