1 Ulusika lulo, umutwa Helode apulike ukukagulanika kwa Yesu. 2 Ndawe avatigilige avakami vakwe, “Ino umunu uyu, ye Yohane umubatisi, ngali asilibwike uluhuma kuvafwe, nambi uludali lwa imiitu lwipigikila mulumwene.” 3 Pakuva Helode yuyo yeamwibete Yohane na ukumupinga, swe akumusopa mundinde, akumuvala Helodiya, umukina Filipo, umunyalukolo vakwe. 4 Pakuva Yohane eamulonje Helode ukutigila, “Silunofu veve ukumutegula umung'inetu uyo.” 5 Nave asakige ukumuwulaga Yohane, ino awogopige avanu, pakuva ulubali lwawo avanu Yohane e muvisi. 6 Neke pekifikite ikimunyi ikikomi icha ukwiwuka ukuwoneka kwakwe Helode, umwalive va Helodiya adufile pavanu, neke lumunogele Helode. 7 Ndawe amwilapilige umuhinza uyo ukumupela cheasuka. 8 Na umuhinza uyo kono weipavilwa na uyuve atige, “Mele ipa muluhelo umutwe gwa Yohane umubatisi.” 9 Umutwa ahuguve hilo, ino pakuva yealamwilapye pavanu mbevali vevalisasige alaje apelwe. 10 Ndawe Helode atumige umunu akamudumule umutwe Yohane mugati mula mwee mudindile. 11 Umutwe gwakwe gwaletitwe muluhelo neke vamupele umuhinza, nave umuhinza amupelye uyuve. 12 Avanyigendo vakwe Yohane vahele vakategule umufimba swe vitaga. Ndawe vabitige ukumulongela Yesu ulukani ulu. 13 Nave Yesu peapulike iso, awukite pala na ikipugu ahele apono apawunamu palubali. Neke avamalugu pevapulike ulo, vamufwatite kwa magulu ukuhuma kuboma sawo. 14 Nave Yesu avelige ihuma mukipugu, awene amalugu makomi ga avanu, ndawe avawonelige ulusungu swe akuvaponia avatamwa vawo. 15 Neke pekive kimihye avanyigendo vakwe vahele kwekwali neke vamutigile, “Apono ipa peihala na ulusika yelulutye uvilagage vamalugu vabite mufijiji, vakigulile ikilyo.” 16 Yesu avatige, “Muvapelege nyenye ikilyo.” 17 Nawo swe vakumulongela,“Hwehwe twina mikate gihanu na somba sivili swe.” 18 Yesu avatige, “Mundetele ipa.” 19 Swe akuvatigila avamalugu vateng'emale mumasoli ndawe ategulige imikate igihanu gila na sisomba isivili, neke alave kuchanya amulumbe Nguluvi neke amegule imikate sweakuvapela avanyigendo. Neke avanyigendo vavapelage vamalugu. 20 Avanu mbevali valye swe vakwiguta, neke vasave uwuwuluwulu wewagwisige pasi fitangula finyichumi na fivili fimemile. 21 Nawo avalye vali vanyidama vagelaniche mu mbilima sihanu ipo kitavalila avang'inetu na avana. 22 Lusika lulo avasukanise avanyigendo vakwe vingile mukipugu neke valongole kumwambu pakuva umwene epeilaga avamalugu. 23 Ave akuvilaga avamalugu, ahele kukidunda apono apawunamu kukwifunya. Na lisuva lyamusotye kuko we iyena. 24 Na ikipugu kila yechekifisile pagati munyanza neke ilivingo livange ukukitova ikipugu pakuva ing'ala yengomi. 25 Na peyekwidandaluka Yesu ndawe abitige kwekovali avanyigendo igenda kwa magulu muchanya munyanza. 26 Avanyigendo pevamuwene igenda muchanya munyanza neke vafwe libupwi vatigilage, “Kisuka.” swe vikoola ingoolo ya muhwehwe. 27 Ndawe Yesu avalongelige, “Musikimalage, yi nene mulemwage ukogopa!” 28 Petulo apitwe ukutigila, “Mutwa wone yiveve, ndongele nzuse kwe wikwali ngende muchanya mululenga.” 29 Ipo Yesu atige, “Wuse.” neke Petulo ahume mukipugu swe ivanga ukugenda lwa magulu muchanya mululenga ibita kwa Yesu. 30 Neke avelige akuyiwona ing'ala ogwipe neke avange ukusuda pepene peatige, “Mutwa nange!” 31 Ulusika lulo Yesu agolwe iliwoko lyakwe, ukumwibata, neke amulongele, “Be we munyalufuuwo lukefu ndawuli wina muhwehwe?” 32 Vavelige vakwingila mukipugu ing'ala yasikite. 33 Na vavala avanyigendo avali mukipugu vamufugamye, vitigila, “Nachene veve wimwana va Nguluvi.” 34 Valowike inyanza neke vafike kung'i ya ku Genesaleti. 35 Neke avanu va uko pevamukagwe vatagalise ing'ani sakwe imbali mbesili. Swe vakumuletela Yesu avatamwa mbevali, 36 ndawe vamugongolige Yesu vapamye nambi lipembo lya umwenda gwakwe, mbevali avapamise vaponie ng'ani.
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