Lucas 19

Yesu na Zakayo

1 Yesu kengila mdiwambo da Yeliko kakala yobita mnzila za idiwambo dija. 2 Haja kukala na mkulu imwe wa wawila kodi twaga jake Zakayo, yakalile mgoli ng’hani. 3 Kakala yolonda kumona Yesu iyo munhu wa vilihi, ila kakala mguhi avo hadahile kumona Yesu kwavija wanhu wakala bwando. 4 Avo kakimbilila haulongozi mwa ididale da wanhu na kukwela mumkuyu giladi yamone Yesu, kwavija kakala yobita mnzila ija. 5 Yesu viyavikile haja, kalola uchana kamulongela Zakayo, "Zakayo, humuluka mbwisa, kwavija lelo nolondigwa nikale mng’anda yako."

6 Zakayo kahumuluka himahima, kam’bokela na ndeng’helelo ng’hulu. 7 Wanhu wose wagawene gaja wasonga kutwanganika, walonga, "Munhu ino kachola kukala kung’anda ya munhu mwene vilozo!"

8 Zakayo kema wima kamulongela Yesu, "Tegeleza, Mndewa! Nie nolava lwenza lwa vinhu vangu niwagwelele wakumbulu, na kamba nihasola kinhu cha munhu yoyose mkum’bulunya, nom’bwezela mianza mine."

9 Yesu kamulongela, "Lelo ukombola wingila mng’anda ino, kwavija ino vivija munhu wa lukolo lwa Ablaham. 10 Kwavija nie, Mwana wa Munhu, niza kuzahila na kuwakombola waja wapotele."