1 "Banakwaina namatate, iwhani kuzwilwila kwangu kwandimuta mbeli kwenu." 2 Pabakawha kuti umulebeleka nabo mululimi lwechiHebhelu, bakawhilijila kasa. Iye wakati,

3 "Imi ndinJuda, ndakazwalilwa kuTasusi muSilisiya, koga ndakakubusilwa munelino iguta mudako lyaGamaliyeli, ndikalayijwa munzila indemu inosimatija mulawo wamatate edu, ndakasungwalila Mwali sezwamuli mose nezhuba lyanasi. 4 Imi ndakayangatisa banhu beNzila yeyi kuswikila kulufu, ndibasunga akale ndibasenga muntolongo bose banhulume nabanhukaji, 5 untebuji unkulwana negota lyose lyabakulwana lingapa busumikiji nozwo. Kuva kunaibo ndakawana iwhalo jokunda kubanakwaina, akale imi ndakatola lwendo lwokunda kuDamasikasi kunotola yabo, bakabeli kwakale ndibabuza bakasungwa kuJelusalema kuti bojiijwa.

6 "Ndili mulwendo lwangu akale ndabapelyo neDamasikasi, masikati makulwana, kwakandiswikila kupenya kukulwana kwakabeva kudenga. 7 Ndakawila pasi ndikawha iwhi liti kwandili, ‘Saulu, Saulu! Ini undiyabisa Imi?’ 8 Ndakashandula nditi, ‘Ndiwi ani, Tezi?’ Iye wakati kwandili, ‘Ndimi Jesu wokuNazaleta, waukumujiija.’ 9 Ngweno yabo bakabeli nami bakabona lupenyo koga abajakawha iwhi lyoyo wakaba elebeleka kwandili. 10 Imi ndakati, ‘Nditeni biya Tezi?’ Tezi wakati kwandili, ‘Nyamuka, unde muDamasikasi, kwakaleko unonobujwa zwose zwaulomisilwa kuti ute.’ 11 Ndisichinobona pezhulu pokupenya kwakatikana, imi ndakabhatwa luboko nabo bandakaba ndilinabo tikanongwina muDamasikasi.

12 "Umwe unowhi Ananiyasi, unhulume ulodimbwa zwechokomende mumulawo, elebelekwa nezwizwe zwibuyanana nabaJuda bose bakaba begala yomo, 13 wakezha kwandili akama pelyo nami akati kwandili, ‘Mwanakwaina Saulu, bona!’ Pakalepo ndakava ndabona, naiye ndikombona. 14 Wakati iye, ‘Mwali wamatategulu edu wakakumisila kuti iwi uzibe kuda kukwe, kuti umbone Iye wakalulama akale uwhe iwhi linova mundomo mumwe, 15 nokuti iwi unoba unsumikiji uwe kubanhu bose wezwose zwawakabona nokuwha. 16 Nokudalo, uchilomililani? Nyamuka ubhabhatizwe luchinyo lulo lushambiswe, ushoba izina lilye.’

17 "Pandakati ndabuya kuJelusalema, ndili mukunamata ndili muTempeli, ndakaba sonhu umulota, 18 ndikombona eti kwandili, ‘Kambijisa ubhude muJelusalema, nokuti abatobutambula busumikiji bubo pezhulu pangu.’ 19 Imi ndakati, ‘Tezi, ibo bomene banoziba kuti ndakababiga muntolongo ndikaloba mumasinagogo yabo baludimbwa kunamwi. 20 Akale ilopa lyaSitivini unsumikiji wuwo, palyakakutulwa, namibo ndakaba ndilimile pelyo ndivumila, akale ndakalondota zwimbalo zwayabo bakombulaya.’ 21 Wakati kwandili, ‘Nyamuka, ukwende nokuti Imi ndichakutuma kule kunaBokuzhe.’" 22 Bakonwhilila kuswikilaa kunelyo iwhi, bakanyamuka benyamula mawhi abo beti, "Ngebhiswe munyika unhu wakadai! Aatokwelela kuba umpenyu!" 23 Belimukushomeja nokuzyiusa zwimbalo zwabo akale beposa lukuluba mumpepo, 24 untungamili wabalwi wakalaya kuti iye ebuzwe mungumba yabalwi, akale akalaya kuti eshenengulwe nokulobwa, kuti kuzibikane kuti ini zwimutisa kuti kube nezhoba. 25 Koga pabakati bonsunga neminchili, Paulu wakati kuntungamili wabalwi izana wakaba elimile pelyo naye, "Zwimo mumulawo na kuti munabhe unizi weRoma akale esina undandu!"

26 Paakawha yezwi, untungamili wezana lyabalwi, wakenda kuntongi akati kwaali, "Walebotani ? Yoyu unhulume unizi weRoma."

27 Nokudalo untongi wakenda akati kwaali, "Ndibuje, unizi womuRoma na!"

Iye wakati, "Eya."

28 Untongi wakashandula akati, "Imi ndakabutenga bunizi yobu nemali inji kasa."

Paulu wakati, "Koga imi ndakazwalwa ndili unizi,"

29 Nokudalo yabo bakaba, babulowumpenyengula bakabhuda pelyo naye, nontongi wakabotya, nokuti wakaziba kuti Paulu unizi weRoma akale nokuti wakaba onsunga namaketani.

30 Koga muchimuka, eda kuziba chisoko chokuti baJuda bakaba bompomela undandu weni, iye wakonsupula, akalaya batebuji bakulwana negota lyose kuti beshangane, akale iye akabuza Paulu mudako akale akomisa mbeli kwabo.