1 Yesʉ akingɨla kʉ Yeliko, akiʉmba ʉmba mʉnzɨla niyakɨsalɨ nɨkanso. 2 Mʉkɨsalɨ nɨkanso aɨ ʉkolɨ mʉntʉ ʉng’wɨ witang’waa Zakayo, mʉntʉ ʉyʉ aɨ mʉtongeeli waahangʉlwa kodi, nʉyo aɨ mʉgolɨ. 3 Zakayo aɨ wɨduma wamʉone ʉ Yesʉ wɨʉli, ingɨ aɨ wɨleng’wa kʉmʉona, kʉnsoko aɨ mʉkupi nɨantʉ aɨ ɨdʉ. 4 Itɨ gwa akamanka kʉntongeela, akanankɨla mʉmʉkʉyʉ naɨ ʉkolɨ pampelo anzɨla wahume kʉmʉona Yesʉ, kʉnsoko aɨ ʉlɨngile kɨna ʉ Yesʉ ʉkʉkɨɨla nzɨla yɨyo. 5 Itɨ gwa, ʉ Yesʉ naɨ wapika pamʉkʉyʉ nʉanso, akalangamila migʉlya, akamʉɨla, "Zakayo kayanga sima, kʉnsoko lelo ɨyɨ kʉʉgenipa."

6 Zakayo akipatɨɨlya akasima, akamʉsingɨilya ʉ Yesʉ kʉʉkende. 7 Antʉ ɨhi naɨaona nanso, akatula nang’ana azelʉnga, "Wamʉgenipa mʉnyamɨlandʉ!"

8 Ingɨ ʉ Zakayo akimɨka, akamʉɨla, "Isekʉlʉ tegeelya! Ʉnene kʉgalania mʉmaganda abɨɨlɨ na nsao yane ɨganda ɨng’wɨ kʉapa aʉla, hangɨ anga ɨze ai nʉmiɨe mʉntʉ wɨhi kɨntʉ kakwe, kʉmʉsʉkɨɨlya kanɨ."

9 Yesʉ akamʉɨla, "Lelo ɨyɨ ʉguni wingɨla mʉnyʉmba ɨyɨ, kʉnsoko ingɨ nʉyʉga mʉhʉmba wang’wa Ibulahimu. 10 Kʉnsoko ʉnene Ng’waa Mʉntʉ nzileduma nʉkʉguna ɨkɨ nɨkɨlimɨe."

11 Matungo naso antʉ aɨ akɨlɨ ategeeye ʉ Yesʉ, aɨ asɨganɨɨye kɨna itungo nɨlang’wi Itunda kʉtema lapika. Kʉnsoko aɨ ahumbeela kʉpika kʉ Yelusalemu, Yesʉ akaatambʉɨla mpyani ngɨɨza. 12 Itɨ gwa akaatambʉɨla, "Aɨ ʉkolɨ mʉntʉ wandʉgʉ akɨtemi akatunga mʉhɨnzo akalongola kihɨɨ akʉli wande watemigwe ʉtemi, ʉʉ gwa watʉlye. 13 Itɨ gwa naɨ wakɨlɨ kʉhega, akaitanga itʉmɨ akwe ikʉmi, ɨhi akaapa mpia nʉkʉaɨla, ‘Itʉmɨlɨ ʉsʉlʉja kʉpikɨɨla kʉnzɨɨzatulya.’

14 Ingɨ antʉ a mihɨɨ akwe aɨ amʉbɨpɨwe, nɨitɨ ga akaalagɨɨlya antʉ alongole kihɨɨ nʉinzʉtemigwa ende aatambʉɨle ɨantʉ ihɨɨ iyo nʉlongoe kɨna, ‘Shanga kʉmʉloilwe ʉmʉntʉ ʉyʉ wakʉteme ʉsese.’

15 "Nɨ itɨ ga mʉgolɨ ʉyʉ akatemigwa akatulya kitolakwe nʉkʉtula mʉtemi, sʉnga akaitangaa itʉmɨ akwe naɨʉapee mpia, ingɨ wahume kʉlɨnga atugisilye ʉli mʉʉsʉlʉja nʉao. 16 Mitʉmɨ wang’wandyo akaza akʉmʉɨla, ‘Isekʉlʉ, ntugisilye ninzʉya ikʉmi kʉpuma miganda lɨng’wɨ nɨla mpia naɨ ʉmpee.’ 17 Mʉgolɨ ʉyʉ akamʉɨla, ‘Songela mitʉmi nʉ mʉhʉɨɨli. Kʉnsoko wɨmʉhʉɨɨli kikani niniino, kʉʉɨka ʉtule wɨmʉkʉlʉ mʉisalɨ ikʉmi.’ 18 Mitʉmɨ nʉakabɨɨlɨ akapembya nʉkʉlʉnga, ‘Isekʉlʉ, ntugisilye ninzʉya itaano kʉpuma mʉganda ʉng’wɨ nʉa mpia naɨ ʉmpee.’ 19 Mʉgolɨ ʉyʉ akamʉɨla, ‘Songela, nʉewe ʉkʉtula wɨmʉkʉlʉ mʉisalɨ ɨtaano.’

20 "Mitʉmɨ mʉya akapembya, nʉkʉlʉnga, ‘Mpia ako naɨʉmpe sɨyɨ, aɨ nɨmɨtungile misongolo nʉkʉpiha iza. 21 Kʉnsoko aɨ nogopile kɨna ʉewe shanga wɨkapwa. Ʉewe wɨholaa maintʉ nɨshanga ako, wɨogolaa nɨshanga ʉtemee.’ 22 Mʉgolɨ ʉyʉ akamʉɨla, ‘ʉewe wimitʉmi nʉmʉbɨ kʉʉpɨsɨɨlya kʉntambʉ ako. Ʉnɨngile kɨna shanga nɨkapwa, nɨholaa maintʉ nɨshanga ane, nʉkʉogola nɨshanga ntemee. 23 Kʉnɨkɨgwa shanga waapa ɨmpia ane kʉasʉlʉja? Ingɨ lʉhikʉ nɨkʉtulya nihole mpia ane nɨkɨtugisigwa.’

24 Ʉʉgwa akaatambʉɨla awa naɨakolɨ pang’wanso, ‘Mʉhegelyi ʉyʉitɨ impia mʉmʉpe ʉyʉ nʉtugisilye maganda ikʉmi.’ 25 Antʉ awa akamʉtambʉɨla mʉgolɨ ʉyʉ ‘Isekʉlʉ mitʉmi ʉyʉ wakondilye kutugisa anga zizo maganda ikʉmi.’ 26 Mʉgolɨ ʉyʉ akaasʉkɨɨlya, ‘Ʉyu nʉkete maintu ʉkongeeligwa. Ʉyu nimugila ukuhegeligwa ganiki nikiniino nʉkɨkete. 27 Ingɨ, kʉalʉgʉ ane awa nɨshanga aɨ aloilwe ʉnene ntule nɨmʉtemi wao, aleti apa mʉabʉlage pantongeela ane"’

28 Yesʉ naɨ wakondya kʉtambʉla inkani izi, akaatongeela kʉlongola kʉ Yelusalemu. 29 Naɨ ahumbeela kʉpika kʉ Betipage ni Betania, pakupi nʉlʉgʉlʉ nʉlitangwa mizeituni, akaalagɨɨlya amanyisigwa akwe abɨɨlɨ, 30 akaaɨla, "Longoli kʉkɨsalɨ nɨkɨkolɨ pa ntongeela itʉ. Anga maakingɨla mʉkɨsalɨ, mʉkʉmʉhanga ng’waa ndogwe nʉakɨlɨ kʉmʉpakɨla nʉ mʉntʉ wɨhi. Mʉtungʉɨli mʉmʉlete apa. 31 Mʉntʉ nʉkʉmʉkolya nɨkɨ mʉkʉmʉtungʉɨla ʉng’waa ndogwe, mʉɨli, ‘Isekʉlʉ ʉmʉtakile."’

32 Amanyisigwa awa naɨalagɨɨigwe akalongola akahanga anga ʉ Yesʉ naɨʉatambuie. 33 Naɨ akʉmutungʉɨla ʉng’waa ndogwe, mukola ndogwe ankaakolya, "Nɨkɨ mʉkʉmʉtungʉɨla ʉng’waa ndogwe ʉyʉ?"

34 Akamʉsʉkɨɨlya, "Isekʉlʉ ʉmʉtakile." 35 Itʉ gwa, akamʉtungʉɨla ʉng’waa ndogwe ʉyʉ akamʉtaila ʉ Yesʉ. Akaila ingʉo ao mʉmʉgongo nʉa ng’waa ndogwe, akamʉpakilya ʉ Yesʉ mʉng’waa ndogwe. 36 Yesʉ akalongoleka nʉmʉhɨnzo, ɨantʉ akaɨla ngʉo ao mʉnzɨla.

37 Nai wahumbeela kʉ Yelusalemu kʉ nzɨla nɨhulumʉkile mʉlʉgʉlʉ nʉla mizeituni, iumbɨ lɨhi nɨamanyisigwa akwe akandya kʉkʉa ngɨligɨlɨ nʉkitunta azemukʉmʉkʉlya Itunda kʉnsoko amɨʉkʉɨlwa ɨhi naɨ aʉine. 38 Akatula lʉnga, "Itunda ʉmʉkembetile Mʉtemi ʉyʉ nʉzile kʉlina lang’wi Isekʉlʉ, migʉlya kigʉlʉ itule nʉʉgila minyomo nikʉlyo ʉko kigʉlya nangaluu."

39 Papo Apalisayo ang’wi naɨ akolɨ mʉmilʉndo nʉanso akamʉɨla ʉ Yesʉ, "Mʉmanyisi akɨlaje ɨamanyisigwa ako."

40 Yesʉ akaatambʉɨla, "Kʉmʉɨli, anga awa anga akɨlaje, kʉlʉ kʉʉlʉ magwe aya itɨ akitʉnta."

41 Nai wahumbeela nʉkʉkɨona kɨsalɨ ka Yelusalemu, Yesʉ akakɨlɨɨla, 42 wazelʉnga, "Aza bahu ʉlinge lelo ɨyɨ makani nɨlɨletaa ʉgila minyomo. Ingɨ itungo ɨlɨ lɨpɨhilwe pamiho ako. 43 Kʉnsoko apembilye mahikʉ alʉgʉ ako akʉʉkitɨɨla ikito, akʉʉgɨlɨnkɨɨlya nʉ kʉʉkʉa mpande yɨhi. 44 Sʉnga akʉʉtaga pihɨ ʉewe palʉng’wɨ nɨantʉ nɨakolɨ mʉkatɨ amakiligo ako, shanga akʉlekeela igwe likoligo lako lɨsage migʉlya igwe lʉlya, kʉnsoko shanga aɨ ʉlingɨle itungo Itunda naɨ ʉzile kʉʉponya."

45 Sʉnga ʉ Yesʉ akingɨla mʉnyʉmba ang’wi Itunda, akatula azunsa agʉlyi apume kʉnzi, 46 wazelʉnga, "Yandɨkilwe, ‘Nyumba ane ɨkʉtula nyʉmba amalompi,’ ingɨ ʉnyenye mamɨtenda kʉtula ikʉlʉngu lakʉtankanɨla ii."

47 Yesʉ akatula manyisa mahikʉ ɨhi mʉnyʉmba ang’wi Itunda. Ingɨ akʉlʉ aapolyi nɨamanyisi amalagɨɨlyo ang’wa Musa nɨatogeeli aantʉ akahiya kʉmʉbʉlaga, 48 ingɨ aɨ agila nɨkakʉtenda, kʉnsoko antʉ ɨhi aɨ ɨmʉtegeelya kɨsa.