¹ Alandile kuli bene, ''Ndemyeba icine cine nati muli imwe pali abeminine pano abashakapite mumfwa mpaka bakamone ubufumu bwa mu mulu bukese namaka. ² Munshiku mutanda, Yesu asendele Petelo, Yakobo, na Yoane pamulu walupili ena na bena. kabili alicinjishe pali bena. ³ Nensalu shakwe shasangwike ishisuma ishabuta, ukutila napafibusha fyonse ifya pano isonde fibusha. ⁴ Kabili Eliya na Mose bamonekele kuli bena, kabili balelanda na Yesu. ⁵ Petelo ayaswike no kulanda kuli Yesu, no kutila, ''Kasambilisha, cisuma kuli ifwe ukuba pamo, eico iseni tupange imitanda itatu, umo obe, umo wakwa Mose kabili, umo wakwa Eliya.'' ⁶ (Eico taishibe ifyakulanda, eco babelele nomwenso. ⁷ Nekumbi lyaishile nokubafimba. Kabili neshiwi lyaishile ukufuma mwikumbi, ''Uyu emwana wandi uwatemwikwa. Mumfwileni.'' ⁸ Napakulekelesha, elyo balolesha monse monse, tabatalile mona umuntu nelyo umo uwali nabena, lelo Yesu fye eka. ⁹ Nelyo baleikila panshi ya lupili, abakambishe bonse ukutila takuli ukwebako umuntu nelyo umo efyo mwamona, mpaka epo umwana wamuntu akabukila kubafwa. ¹⁰ Napali ico basungile amashiwi abene beka, kabili balilandile umo babelele ''efyo ukubuka kubafwa'' cilepilibula. ¹¹ Bali mwipwishe nokutila, '' Ninshi bakalemba balandile ati Eliya afwile abalilapo ukwisa?'' ¹² Alandile kuli bena nokutila, ''Eliya afwile abalilapo, pakwisa bwekeshapo fyonse. Nomba ninshi calembelwa ati umwana wamuntu ali no kucula mufintu ifingi no kusulwa? ¹³ Lelo nalanda kuli imwe nati Eliya naisa, kabili nabacita nefyo balefwaya kuli ena, ukulingana nefyo calembwa pali ena.'' ¹⁴ Elyo baishile ku basambi, bamwene ibumba ilikalamba ilyabashungulwike, kabili naba kalemba baletalikana nabena. ¹⁵ Apopene bamwenefye Yesu, nebumba lyonse lyalisungwike kabili nelyo babutukile kuli ena bali muposeshe. ¹⁶ Aipwishe abasambi bakwe ati, ''Finshi muletalikana na bena?'' ¹⁷ Naumo mwibumba alimwaswike nokutila, ''Kasambilisha nindeta umwana wandi kuli imwe. Nakwata cimupashi icilemukanya ukulanda. ¹⁸ Cilemwimya nokumuposa panshi, kabili alefumya namapofu kukanwa kakwe no kusumanya ameno, kabili alekosa. Nacipusha abasambi bobe ukutifunyamo muli ena, lelo bacifilwa.'' ¹⁹ Abaswike ati, '' Mwenkulo shishasumina, ninshitanshi iyo ningekala naimwe? Ninshitanshi eyo ningamibelako muletenikuli ine.'' ²⁰ Baletele umulumendo kuli ena. Elyo icimupashi camwene Yesu, apopenefye camuposele mufimfulunganya. Nomulumendo apopene panshi kabili necite calefuma kukanwa. ²¹ Yesu aipwishe wishi, ''Ninshitanshi eyo ali mumusango uyu?'' Nawishi atile, ''Ukufumafye kubwaice bwakwe. ²² Cilamuposa na mumulilo nangu mumenshi kabili nokwesha ukumonaula. Ngakuti wakwanisha ukutitapo iciti conse, kwata uluse kuli ifwe nokutwafwa.'' ²³ Yesu alandile kuli ena, ''Ngakuti wakwanisha'? Ifintu fyonse fyalyanguka kuli uyo uwacetekela.'' ²⁴ Apopenefye wishi wamwana alilile nokulanda, ''Ine nacetekela afweniko abandi abashacetekela!'' ²⁵ Elyo Yesu amwene ibumba lilebutukila kuli bena, alikenye imipashi iyakowela nokulanda ati, ''Iwe wecimupashi cakowela icishilanda icabucibulu, nakukalipila nati, fumenimo muli ena nokukana ingilamo nakabili.'' ²⁶ Calile kunse nokusobanya umulumendo apakalamba, kabili nokufuma. Nomulumendo amoneke kwati umo uwafwilepo, pakutila abengibalande ati, ''nafwa.'' ²⁷ Lelo Yesu amwikete pakuboko nokumwimya, kabili nomulumendo aliminine. ²⁸ Elyo Yesu ayishile mukati ka ng'anda, nabasambi bakwe bamwipwishe kumbali, ''Ninshi teti ifwe tushifumishe ?'' ²⁹ Alandile kuli bena ati, ''Muli uyu musango teti shifume kanofye kwipepo lyandi.'' ³⁰ balifumine mulya nokupita mu musumba wa Galileya. Talefwaya umuntu nangu umo ukwishiba uko ali, ³¹ elyo alefunda abasambi bakwe. Alandile kuli bena ati, ''Umwana wamuntu alinokupelwa muminwe ya bantu kabili bali nokumubikaa mumfwa. Elyo bakamubika mumfwa, panuma yanshiku shitatu ali nokubuka nakabili.'' ³² Lelo balifililwe ukumfwa lilwa lyashi, kabili baleumfwa umwenso wakumwipusha. ³³ Kabili baishile mu musumba wa Kapenamu. Panuma yakwingila mung'anda alibepwishe ati, ''Finshi mwacilalanshanyapo munshila? ³⁴ Lelo baikele tondolo. Pafyo baletalikana cila umo na umo munshila ati uwakwatapo amaka ninani. ³⁵ Baikele panshi, aitile abekumi limo na babili pamo nokulanda kuli bena ati, ''Ngakuli umo ulefwaya ukuba uwakubalilapo, alingile ukuba uwakushalikisha pali bonse nokuba umusha wabonse.'' ³⁶ Asendele umwana umunono nokumubika pakati. Amusendele ku kuboko kwakwe nokutila kuli bene, ³⁷ ''Uyo onse uwapokelela umwana mwishina lyandi, ninshi apokelela naine kabili nga umo pokelela ine, ninshi tampokelele neka, lelo nowantumine.'' ³⁸ Yoani atile kuli wene, ''Mwekasambilisha, twatimonapo umuntu umo aletafya ingulu mwishina lyenu lelo twacimukanya, pantu tatukonka.'' ³⁹ Lelo Yesu atile, ''Tamulingile ukumulesha, takuli nangu umo uwingabomba umulimo washila mwishina lyandi kabili nombaline panuma yaifyo kuti alanda ifyabipa pali ine ⁴⁰ Uyo uushitwlukile ninshi ali naifwe. ⁴¹ Uyo uwakupela ulukobo lwa menshi yakunwa mulandu wakuti muli na Kristu, icine ndamweba, takapanye icilabu cakwe. ⁴² Uyo onse uwalenga umo pali aba abaice abasumina muli ine ukuipununa kuti kwalenga ukumukulika mu mukoshi nokuposwa muli bemba. ⁴³ Ukuboko kobe ngakwakulenga ukwipununa, kuputule. ⁴⁴ Cawama ukwingila mu mweo ukuputulwako kumo ukucila ukukwata amaboko yabili nokuya kumbo. ⁴⁵ Ngo kulu kwenu kwakulenga ukuipununa, cakuwamina ukuputula. Cakuwamina ukuya ku mweo umulema ⁴⁶ nokanakwata amolu yabili nokuposwa mu kumbo. ⁴⁷ Ngacakutila ilinso lyakulenga ukuipununa litonkolemo. Cakuwamina ukwingila mu bufumu bwakwa Lesa ne linso limo ukutila yabili nokuposwa kumbo, ⁴⁸ uko tabafwa, tabomfwa nomululo. ⁴⁹ Kuli umo naumo akaposwa mu mulilo. ⁵⁰ Umucele usuma, lelo umulenga walufya ukulowa, kuti waloweshiwa shani nakabili? Kwateni umucele mwebene, nokukwata umutende umo no munankwe.