Mateus 16

Mamena aba Faliisi aba Sadukki

5 Bashichiiya nibakazubukila kutala a lweenge lwa Galilaya, bakaluba kubweza chinkwa. 6 Jesu wakaabambila ati, "Amuchenjele a mamena aba Faliisi aba Sadukki."

7 Bakatalika kwaamba mu lwabo lwabo ati, "Nkambo taaku twaleta chinkwa chili choonse."

8 Ono mukuzhiba nchibakalinga kwaamba, Jesu wakababuzha ati, "Imwe nu bantu balushomo lushoonto, nkambo nzhi mulalyambouzha mulwanu lwanu kwaamba tamuchite chinkwa? 9 Saa ambuli sunu tamunvishi? Saa tamuyeeyi kwaamba zhinkwa zhosanwe ndakasanina bantu bakalinga zhuulu zhosanwe alimwi bakazuzha mitaanga ili chiloba ya manyonvelele? 10 Naa kuzwa muzhinkwa zhili chiloba ndakasanina bantu bali zhuulu zhone, alimwi mwakabwezelela mitaanga yongaye? 11 Ino mbuti mbumutazhi kwaamba nshindali kwaamba achinkwa kulindimwe? Pesi amuchenjele a mimena yaba Faliisi alimwi a Basadukki!" 12 Ono bakanva kwaamba taakali kubachenjezha a mimena isebenzhegwa mu chinkwa, Pesi wakali kwaamba njiisho zha ba Falisi aba Sadukki.