Mateus 4

Jesu Wakasunkwa mulukula

1 Ono Jesu wakatolwa a Muya Usalala kunka mulukula a kusunkwa amubibi 2 Nakamana kuliimya kwa malumwi a mashiku ali makuumi one, wakanva nzala. 3 Satani wakaza kuli nguwe akumusunka waamba ati, "Naa uli Mwana a Leza ambila mabwe aaya abe chinkwa."

4 Jesu wakanviila ati, "Chililembelwe ati, "Muntu taponi boo a chinkwa cheenka. Pesi ulapona a jwi lyoonse lizwa kuli Leza."

5 Amane dyabooli wakamutola mu munzhi Usalala mu Jelusalema, wamutantika ansonga yachiluli cha tempele. 6 Akwaamba kuli nguwe ati, "Naa uli Mwana a Leza, liwaale anshi, nkambo malembe alaamba ati,

Leza ulakulailila bangele bakwe kuli ndiwe,

balakukujata amaanza aabo kwaamba myeendo yako itaumi amabwa."

7 Jesu wakanviila ati, "Chilimbelwe ati, ‘Utasoli Mwami Leza wako.’ " 8 Amane dyabooli wakamutola Jesu ajulu a mulundu ulaamfu akumutondezha malelo a nyika yoonse mu bulemu bwangayo. 9 Dyabooli wakaamba ati, "Izhi zhoonse ndakupa, naa unfugamine akunkomba."

10 Jesu wakamunviila ati, "Kozwa awa Satani! Malembe alaamba ati, "Komba Mwami Leza wako akusebenzela nguwe boo eenka!"

11 Nakaunka Satani, bangele bakaza alimwi kumugwasha Jesu.