Mateus 15

Wĩtĩkio wa Mũndũ-wa-Nja Mũkaanani

21 Ningĩ Jesũ akiuma kũu, agĩthiĩ ndeere-inĩ cia Turo na Sidoni. 22 Mũndũ-wa-nja Mũkaanani woimĩte gũkuhĩ na kũu agĩũka kũrĩ we, akĩmũkayagĩra, akiugaga atĩrĩ, "Mwathani, Mũrũ wa Daudi, njiguĩra tha! Mũirĩtu wakwa nĩarathĩĩnio mũno nĩ ndaimono."

23 No Jesũ ndarĩ ũndũ o na ũmwe oigire. Nĩ ũndũ ũcio arutwo ake magĩthiĩ kũrĩ we makĩmũringĩrĩria, makĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, "Mwĩre athiĩ, tondũ nĩaratũrũmĩrĩra agĩkayaga."

24 Nake Jesũ agĩcookia atĩrĩ, "Ndaatũmirwo o kũrĩ ngʼondu cia nyũmba ya Isiraeli iria ciũrĩte tu."

25 Nake mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio agĩũka, akĩmũturĩria ndu, akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, "Mwathani, ndeithia!"

26 Nake Jesũ agĩcookia atĩrĩ, "Gũtiagĩrĩire kuoya mũgate wa ciana ũikĩrie ngui."*15:26 Ayahudi meetaga andũ-a-Ndũrĩrĩ "Ngui" nĩ ũndũ wa kũmamena.

27 Nake mũndũ-wa-nja ũcio akiuga atĩrĩ, "Ĩĩ nĩguo Mwathani; no o na ngui nĩirĩĩaga rũitĩki rũrĩa rũgũaga kuuma metha-inĩ ya mwene cio."

28 Nake Jesũ akĩmũcookeria atĩrĩ, "Mũtumia ũyũ, wĩtĩkio waku nĩ mũnene! Ihooya rĩaku nĩrĩahingio." Nake mwarĩ akĩhonio ithaa o rĩu.