¹ AwoolwatuukireApolobweyabbaireeKolinso,Pawulobweyabitiirrmunjuyiegiriwaigulu n'atuukamuEfeson'asangaabayigirizwaabamu: ² n'abakobantiMwaweweibweOmwoyoOmutukuvubwemwaikiriirye?NebamukobantiBbe, n'okuwuliratetuwulirangantiwaliwoOmwoyoOmutukuvu. ³ N'akobantiKalemwabatiziibwekuyingiramuki?NebamukobantiMukubatizibwakwa Yokaana. ⁴ Pawulon'atumulantiYokaanayabatizirekubatizakw'okwenenya,ng'akobaabantubaikirirye ayabaokwizaenyumawe,niiyeYesu. ⁵ BwebaawuliirenebabatizibwaokuyingiramuliinalyaMukamawaisuYesu. ⁶ Pawulobweyabateekerekuemikono,OmwoyoOmutukuvun'aizakuibo,nebatumulaenimine balagula. ⁷ Abantubonabonababbairengaikuminababiri. ⁸ N'ayingiramuikuŋaaniron'atumulangan'obuvumuokumalaemyeziisatu,ng'awakanangaera ng'asendasendangaolw'ebigamboeby'obwakabakabwaKatonda. ⁹ Nayeabamubwebaakakanyairenebatawulira,ngabavumangaEngiramumaisog'ekibiina, n'avagyebaali,n'ayawulaabayigirizwa,ng'awakanirangabulilunakumuisomerolyaTulaano. ¹⁰ Ebyonebimalaemyakaibiri,nebonabonaababbairebatyamamuAsiyanebawulira ekigambokyaMukamawaisu,Abayudaayan'Abayonaani. ¹¹ Katondan'akolangaeby'amageroebitabonebwabulilunakumumikonogyaPawulo, ¹² n'abalwairenebaleeterwangaebiremban'engoyeegy'okumubirigwe,endwairene zibavangaku,dayimoonin'abavangaku. ¹³ NayeeraabantuAbayudaayaababulakuwaabwe,ababbingiredayimooni,nebeetulinkirirya okutumulaeriinalyaMukamawaisuYesukuaboabalinadayimooni,ngabakobantiMbalayirya YesuPawulogw'abuulira. ¹⁴ AwowabbairewoabaanamusanvuabaSukewaOmuyudaayakabonaomukulu,abaakolere batyo. ¹⁵ Dayimoonin'airamun'abakobantiYesumutegeeranoPawulomumaite;nayeimweniimwe baani? ¹⁶ Omuntueyabbairekudayimoonin'ababuukiran'abasingabonabonan'abayinza,n'okwiruka nebairukaokuvamunyumbaedingabalibwereerengabalinaebiwundu. ¹⁷ EkyonekitegeerwabonabonaAbayudaayan'AbayonaaniabaatyamangamuEfeso;Entiisia n'ebakwatabonabona,eriinalyaMukamawaisuYesuneligulumizibwa. ¹⁸ Erabangikuiboabaikiriryanebaiza,nebatyamanebategeezaebikolwabyabwe. ¹⁹ Erabangikuiboabaakolangaeby'obufumunebakuŋaanyaebitabobyabwe,nebabyokyerya mumaisogaabwebonabona:nebabalaomuwendogwabyonebabonaebitundubyafeeza emitwaloitaan. ²⁰ KityoekigambokyaMukamawaisunekyeyongerangamumaaninekiwangula. ²¹ Ebyobwebyaweire,Pawulon'alowoozamumwoyookubitiramuMakedonineAkaya, n'okwabaeYerusaalemi,ng'akobantiBwendimalaokubbaeyo,erakingwaniireokubonane Rooma. ²² N'atumaeMakedonibabirikuaboabaamuweerezanga,TimoseewoneErasuto,iyemwene n'alwayoebiseeratibingimuAsiya. ²³ Mukiseeraekyonewabaawoakacwanutikatonoolw'Engira. ²⁴ KubangaomuntuerinnyalyeDemeteriyo,omuweesiwefeezaeyakolangaobusaboobwa feezaobwaAtemin'afunirangaabaweesiamagobatimatono; ²⁵ n'akuŋaanyaabon'abaakolangaemirimuegyo,n'akobantiAbasaiza,mumaitentiomulimu ogwoobugaigabwaisumwebuva; ²⁶ mubonaeramuwulirangatimuEfesomwonkanayengamuAsiyayonayonaPawulooyo asendenderesendereeraakyusiryeekibiinakinene,ng'akobantiAbakoleibwen'emikonoti bakatonda. ²⁷ Nayetiniifefenkatuboineakabbiibiomulimugwaisuokunyoomebwanga,eranayen'eisabo lyaAtemikatondaomukuluomukaliokulowoozebwangangatikintu,n'oyon'okutoolebwa n'atoolebwamukitiibwakye,asinzibwaAsiyayonayonan'ensigy'onagyona. ²⁸ BwebaawuliirenebaizulaobusungunebatumulirawaigulungabakobantiAtemi w'Abaefesomukulu. ²⁹ Ekibugakyonakyonanekizulaokwetabulakuno;nebafubutukan'omwoyogumuokutuuka muteyatero,bwebaamalireokukwataGayoneAlisutaluuko,ab'eMakedoni,abaatambulangane Pawulo. ³⁰ Pawulobweyatakireokuyingiramubantu,abayigirizwanebatamwikirirya. ³¹ EraabakuluabamuabaAsiya,ababbairemikwanugye,nebamulingirirangabamwegayirira alekeokwewaayomuteyatero. ³² Abamunebatumulirawaigulubundi,n'abandibundi,kubangaekibiinakyabbairekyetabwire, son'abandibanginebatategeeransongaebakuŋaanyizirye. ³³ NebatoolaAlegezandamukibiina,Abayudaayangabamusindiikirirya.Alegezanda n'abawenyan'omukonon'atakaokwenyonyolaeriabantu. ³⁴ NayebwebaamutegeirengaMuyudaaya,bonabonanebatumulirawaigulun'eidoboozilimu okumalang'essaawaibirintiAtemiw'Abaefesomukulu. ³⁵ Omuwandiikibweyasirikiryeekibiina,n'akobantiAbasaizaAbaefeso,muntukiatategeera ng'ekibugaky'AbaefesoniikyokikuumaeisabolyaAtemiomukulun'ekifaananyiekyavaeriZewu. ³⁶ Kalekubangaebyotebyegaanika,kibagwaniireimweokwikaikanan'obutakolakintumu kwanguyirirya. ³⁷ Kubangamuleetereabantubanoabatanyagireby'omuisabosoeratebavoirekatondawaisu omukali. ³⁸ KaleobangaDemeteriyon'abaweesiabalinayebalinaekigambokumuntu,enkiikogiriwo n'abaamasazabaliwo:baloopagane. ³⁹ Nayeobangamusagirabindi,byasalirwamuikuŋaaniroeribbaawobuliijo. ⁴⁰ Kubangadalatusobolaokutuukwakuakabbiibiolw'akeegugungukanoakaatyanu,kubanga wabulansongagyetusobolaokuwoziaolw'okukuŋaanakuno. ⁴¹ Bweyatumireatyon'ayabululaekibiina.