1 "Bushe bwedenga bunokwejaniswa nomweni wominda wakabhuda zhingwanangwana kunopyanga bashingi kuti bende kuminda uwe wonzhambi. 2 Paakati avumilana nabashingi kuti unobalipa idinali pezhuba, wakabasenga kuminda uwe wonzhambi. 3 Wakabhuda kabili zhingwanangwana nonshaji weshanu notuna akenda pamusika, akanowana bamwe belimile pesina zwabanota, 4 wakati kuna ibo, ‘Namwibo indani kuminda wangu wonzhambi ndomupa indipo ilokwelela.’ Akale bakenda. 5 Wakenda akale masikati nonshaji wegumi linatubili, wakata alo akale masikatideko nonshaji wegumi notushanu. 6 Madekwana nonshaji wegumi linatushanu tunatubili, wakabhuda akawana bamwe belimile pesina zwabanota, wakababhuza eti, ‘Ini mulimile zwenu pesina zwamumuta izhuba lyose?’ 7 Bakonshandula beti, ‘Apana unhu watipa unshingo.’ Akati kwabali, ‘Namwibo indani kuminda wangu wonzhambi.’ "

8 "Pakwakati kwaswibha, mweni wominda wonzhambi wakati kuntungamili uwe, ‘Ishoba bashingi ubape indipilo yabo, utange nabomushule upejeleje nabokutanga.’ 9 Bakatangisa unshingo madekwana nonshaji wegumi linatushanu notubili, pabakaswika, bakapiwa umwe noumwe idinali. 10 Pakwakezha bokutanga, bakayeya kuti banopiwa inji, koga bakapiwa bo indipilo yedinali umwe noumwe. 11 Pakutambula, bakanyunyuta kumweni wominda, 12 beti, ‘Yaba bopejeleja bashinga iawa limwempela, koga mwabapa indipilo ilokwelana neyedu, isu tata unshingo unji wezhuba lyose tikapiswa kasa nezhuba.’ 13 Iye wakashandula kumwe wabo eti, ‘Nkwaina, andijakubipisila, aujavumilana nami idinali na?’ 14 Tola chicho, unde azwo. Kuda kwangu kupa womushule zwilokwelana nezwandakupa iwi. 15 Anditovumilwa na kuta madilo pezhulu pemali yangu na? Kana unefupa nomwoyo wangu umbuya?"

16 "Nokudalo bopejeleja banooba bokutanga, nabokutanga banooba bokupejeleja."

17 Paakati Jesu etanhisa enda kuJelusalema, wakatola balayijwa babe igumi nababili beli boga, beli munzila wakati kwabali, 18 "Bonani, tikumutanhisa tinda kuJelusalema, Mwananhulumyana woNhu uchanopilwa kubatebuji bakulwana nokubakwali bomulawo, ibo banontongela lufu, 19 banompila kubanhu bokuzhe kuti boheule, bonabhe, bonkahamile, koga unoomuswa nezhuba lyatatu."

20 Ndipo pakezha amai babana banhulumyana baZebhedi kwaali nabana banhulumyana babo bakomfhugamila beda kuswincha chikumbilo chabo kwaali.

21 Wakati kwabali, "Ani imwi munodani?"

Ibo bakati kwaali, "vumila kuti bana banhulumyana bangu yaba babili begale nawi, umwe kululyi umwe kuchesho chicho mubushe bubo."

22 Koga Jesu wakashandula eti, "Amutoziba chamukumukumbila. Munotubula kunwa unkombe wandichanwa na?"

Bakati kuna iye, "Totubula."

23 Wakati kwabali, "Muchanwa unkombe wangu, koga kugala kululyi kana kuchesho kwangu atoba imi ndinopa, nokuti bugalo yobu ngobwaabo bakabulonganyilwa naTate bangu."

24 Pabakati bazwiwha baligumi, bakabanyemela unkulu nonuna. 25 Koga Jesu wakabashobela kwaali akati, "Munoziba kuti batongi baBokuzhe banobatonga nobukukutu, nabakulwana babo banoshingisa masimba pezhulu pabo. 26 Akujilokwelela kuba alo pakati penu, koga yoyo unoda kuba unkulwana pakati penu, ngeebe unshingi wenu, 27 yoyo unoda kuba wokutanga, mukati mwenu, ngeebe undanda wenu, 28 sezwakata Mwananhulumyana woNhu, aajakezha koshingilwa iye, asi kuti eshingile bamwe, nokupa bupenyu bubwe kuti bube indipilo yokuchija banji."

29 Jesu nabalayijwa babe pabakati bebhuda muJeliko, ibunga lyabanhu igulwana lyakontobela. 30 Mapofu mabili aluba eligele kumbali kwenzila, bakati bawha kuti Jesu ukumupinda, bakashomeja beti, "Tezi, Mwananhulumyana waDavidi, tiwhile ishe!"

31 Ibunga lyabanhu lyakabakalalila, kuti bewhilijile koga ibo bakanyanya kushomeja beti, "Tezi Mwananhulumyana waDavidi, tiwhilebo ishe!"

32 Jesu wakama akabashoba, eti, "Munoda kuti ndimutileni?"

33 Ibo bakati kwaali, "Tezi, ita kuti mesho edu ebone!"

34 Jesu wakabawhila ishe, akaguma mesho abo, ibo bakava babona pakalepo, bakontobela.