Mateus 4

Yesu igechwa

1 Baho Muhe va Nguluvi akamlongocha Yesu mbaka kukwelu neke agechwe na Setani. 2 Akadindile kuliya figono alobaini pamunyi na pamiye, pambele njala ikamvavile. 3 Setani akamhelelie Yesu akamlongie, "Ngita veve nde mwana va Nguluvi, galongele maganga aga gaveche mibumunda." 4 Yesu akamuhigile, "Isimbilwe mumasimbo ga Nguluvi,

Munu seakwikala kwa kuliya libumunda hela, ila kwa kila luchowo lyeilonga Nguluvi."

5 Baho, Setani akamlongocha Yesu mbaka ku Yelusalemu, mwani va Nguluvi, akamvikile pakineng’eneng’e lya kaye lya Nguluvi, 6 akamlongie, "Ngita, veve ndi mwana va Nguluvi, witage panyi, kwakuva isimbilwe mumasimbo gya Nguluvi,

Nguluvi akuvalagilicha ndumindumi vake kwajili lya veve,

navo vakukunyamula mumawoko gyao,

ubihile kwikwambadula paliganga."

7 Yesu akamlongiye, "Isimbilwe mumasimbo gya Nguluvi,

Ubihile kumgecha Mtwa, Nguluvi vako."

8 Baho, Setani akamlongocha pakidunda kitali, akamuonesile ung’achale weugehe kuinyi yonda na unofu vake, 9 akamlongie, "Fyonda ifi dandikugavila ngita dakunifugamila na kunifunyila." 10 Baho, Yesu akamlongie, "Hege baha Setani! Isimbilwe mumasimbo ga Nguluvi,

Umfunye Mtwa Nguluvi vako na kumfunya Nguluvi weka hela."

11 Suwe, Setani akamleka na ndumindumi va Nguluvi vakahachile kumtanga.