1 Sangwenu muhhuba lekutanga letshipi Mariya wekuMagadala wakayenda mangwanana kukumbu, kutjihhalima, akabona kuti bgwe latshedugwa pakumbu. 2 Ndizo wakalabuka, akayenda kunaSimoni Phethiro nekuwumwe ndhiyiwa, iwhoyo waka ediwa naYesu, akati kubali, "Badusa He mukumbu, ngono atitoziba kuti bawumbiganya poni."

3 Phethiro wakabhuda newumwe ndhiyiwa, bakayenda kukumbu. 4 Bakalabuka bose, koga whoya umwe ndhiyiwa wakalabuka akasiya Phethiro akatanga swika kukumbu; 5 wakati etumba kuti ehohhele, akabona majila elineni akabigiwa ipapo, koga haazongina mukati. 6 Simoni Phethiro eba eswika, ewuntobela, wakangina mukumbu; akabona majila elineni eli ipapo, 7 netukwi, yakayakasunga n'holo uwe, isipanhu pan'ompela ne amwe majila elineni koga yakapetewa ikabigiwa yoga. 8 Ndizo whoya umwe ndhiyiwa waka aswika kukumbu kutanga, wakangina bo, akabona akagalamoyo; 9 ngobe mulubaka igogo bakabasanhu bakawhisisa lukwalo gunoti, wakafanila kuti amuke kubafi. 10 Ndizo badiyiwa bakabgwilila kumizi yabo.

11 Koga Mariya wakama kuhhe kwekumbu elila, waka elila akahunama ehohhela mukumbu; 12 wakabona batumwa beNdzimu babili bakambala zwitjena, baligele paka pabigwa ntumbi waYesu, umwe paka pabigwa n'holo umwe paka pabigwa makumbo. 13 Bakati kuwunli, "Mme, molilani?"

Wakati kubali, "Batola He wangu, ngono anditoziba kuti bawumbiganya poni."

14 Wakati eleba ikoku, akatjebuka akabona Yesu alimile, koga waka asingazibe kuti ndiYesu. 15 Yesu wakati kuwunli, "Mme, molilani? Mohaka yani?"

Iye wakakumbulila kuti un'hingi wenhiba, wakati kuwunli, "Tate, hapa kuli kuti mawuntola, mundibudze kuti mawumbiganya poni, ndonowhowuntola."

16 Yesu wakati kuwunli, "Mariya."

Wakatjebuka akati kuwunli netjiHhebheru, "Rabhoni!" (kuleba kuti Ndhiyi).

17 Yesu wakati kuwunli, "Musindibhate, ngobe andanhu ndikayenda pehhugwi kuna Tate, koga yendani kuhama dzangu mudzibudze kuti, nditjayenda pehhugwi kuna Tate bangu ibo bali Tate benyu bo, kuNdzimu wangu bali Ndzimu wenyu bo."

18 Mariya wekuMagadala wakayenda akanobudza badiyiwa eti, "Ndawumbona He!" Wakababudza kuti waleba zwinhu izwezwi kuwunli.

19 Madekwana ehhuba ilelo, hhuba lekutanga letshipi, badiyiwa baka beli mun'umba, bakahhalila matendele, nentha yehla batungamili bemaJuta, Yesu wakahha akama pakati kwabo akati kubali, "Kunyalala ngakube kumuli." 20 Akati aleba ikoku, akabalakidza maboko awe nelubabvu gugwe. Badiyiwa bakahanha pabakabona He. 21 Yesu wakapamha akati kubali, "Kunyalala ngakube kumuli. Saku Tate bakandituma, nami ndomutuma bo." 22 Wakati aleba ikoku, akabafemela eti kubali, "Wamutjilani Meya Yakayengemala. 23 Hapa mukayetila mazwibhatigwa matjinyo kene yani, unowhoyetigwa mazwibhatigwa; hapa mukasayetila mazwibhatigwa matjinyo kene yani, atowhoyetigwa mazwibhatigwa."

24 Sangwenu Tomasi, umwe webaligumi nebabili, iye waka eyi Phahla, waka asipo pabamwe Yesu paakabuya. 25 Ndizo bamwe badiyiwa bakawumbudza beti, "Tabona He."

Koga iye wakati kubali, "Kuhhe kwekuti ndibone mabanga embambo, ndikasa lunyala mumabanga embambo, ndikasa luboko gwangu mulubabvu gugwe, andingagalemoyo."

26 Kwapinda mahhuba alihhanakadzi, badiyiwa babe baka bali mun'umba kakale, Tomasi waka alipo bo. Matendele aka akahhaligwa, koga Yesu wakahha akama pakati kwabo, akati, "Kunyalala ngakube kumuli." 27 Wakakotjiti kunaTomasi, "Isa lunyala gugo hapapa, ubone maboko angu, tambunudza luboko gugo, uguse mulubabvu gwangu; usibe ubvubvuma, koga galamoyo."

28 Tomasi wakawun'handula eti, "He wangu naNdzimu wangu!"

29 Yesu wakati kuwunli, "Wagalamoyo ngobe wandibona? Bakakombolegwa ibabo basakabona koga begalamoyo."

30 Yesu wakayeta zwimwe zwilakidzilo zwinjinji pakati kwebadiyiwa, koga zwisakakwagwa mulukwalo igogu. 31 Koga izwezwi zwakakwagwa kudze mugalemoyo kuti Yesu ndiye Khirisitu, Nkololo weNdzimu, nekuti hapa mugalamoyo mube nebutjilo muzina lile.