Lucas 19

Yesu na Zakayo

1 Yesu akajingi mu muchi wa Yeliko na kupeta pachilanda ja muchi hoghu. 2 Konikola kukabhi na mundu jumu lihina laki Zakayo, joakabhi nkolongwa wa bhajopa kode, na mwanahindu yamaheli. 3 Jonihoju akapaliki kumbona Yesu kubha mundu wa ntundu bhole, nambu kwa ndandi akabhi mundu njipi, ngacheaweziki kumbona maghambu bhandu bhakabhi bhamaheli. 4 Bhela akakembili kubhalongulela bhandu, na kukwela mnani ja nkongu wa mtini nahuli ambona Yesu, maghambu Yesu anahika kwa kupete indela jenijela. 5 Yesu paakahikiki pandu panipala, akalingali mnani na kumpwaghila, "Zakayo, uhuluka manyata, ndandi laleno imbalika kupilakila munyumba jako."

6 Bhela Zakayo akahulwiki manyata, akahelili na kunjopale kwa chiheku chikolongwa. 7 Bhandu bhokapi bhabhaghaweni ghanihagha bhakatumbwi kung’ong’uteka bhakapwaghaje, "Apiti kutama kwaka mundu mwana mahoku!"

8 Nambu Zakayo akajemi na kumpwaghi Bambo, "Lingalyaje, Bambo! Ananabhapekya bhahochu nusu ja hindu yangu, na ngati nakatoliki chindu chaka mundu kwa kukolowa, ananunkelabhukya mala pachechi pa chindu chaki."

9 Yesu akumpwaghile, "Lalenu ukengaleku ujingi mu nyumba moni, kwa ndandi mundu ajoju najombi nde mwana waka Ibulahimu. 10 Kwa ndandi Mwana waka Mundu ahikiki kulonda na kukengalela bhandu bhala bhabhahobhiki."