1 Iino mumbungano yoku Antiyoki kwali basinsimi abamayi mbuli Bbanabbasi, Simiyoni, walikwiitwa kuteeti Muntu Usiya, Lusiyasi woku Sailini, Maneni, wakakomenena mungʼanda yomwi o mwami Helodi Antipasi, o Saulu. 2 Nibacilikukomba Mwami okuliimya kulya, Muuya Uusalala wakabaambila kuteeti, "Amundiketele Bbanabbasi o Saulu kuteeti bakacite musebezi ngundakabaitila."
3 Mpoonyina nibakamanisya kuliimya kulya okukomba bakababika maanzaabo okubatuma.
4 Iino Bbanabbasi o Saulu kabatumidwe o Muuya Uusalala bakainka ku Selusiya, kuzwaawo bakaakutanta mugolo okwiinka ku Saipulasi. 5 Nibakaakusika ansumbu ya Saipulasi aali taindi pati lya Salamisi Bbanabbasi o Saulu bakatalika kukambooka muzikombelo zya Majuda. Bakaloo Joni Maako ooyo walikubagwasilizya.
6 Bakaizinguluka nsumbu yoonse ya Saipulasi mane okuyoosika ku Pafosi ooko kubakaakujana mwaalumi wezina lya Bba Jesu Mujuda, wali musinsimi mubeji wamasalamusi. 7 Wali mwenzinyina wo mweendelezi wecooko ca Saipulasi wezina lya Sejiyasi Paulasi ooyo walaamaano loko. Mweendelezi ooyu wakaita Bbanabbasi o Saulu kuteegwa azomvwe majwaa Leza. 8 Kono Elimasi, mu Cigiliki caamba simasalamusi, wakasola kubasinkilizya kuteeti mweendelezi ataboo lusyomo. 9 Kono Saulu, ape uteegwa Paulu, wazwide Muuya Uusalala, wakamudongomwena 10 okumwaambila kuteeti, "Uzwide misyobo yobubeji yoonse, ezicito zibi, omwanaa Dyabulosi yebo ulwana zyoonse ziluleme. Nako yoonse usola kucinca zyenconzyo zya Mwami kuteeti zilibonyaanga zyobubeji! 11 Iino bona, janza lya Mwami lileza inaawa alindiwe, mpoonyina ulaba moofu ape toyooliboni zuba kweciindi!"
Mpoonyinaawo gubilizi omudima zyakasika alinguwe. Wakeendeenda okutambika janza kuyandoola wokuteeti amuzulwide. 12 Mweendelezi naakabona zyakacitika, wakasyoma kaambo wakakomokwa loko kuziisyo zyo Mwami.
13 Mpoonyina Paulu ababelesinyina bakanyamuka kuzwa kutaindi pati lya Pafosi okwiinka kutaindi pati lya Palega ookuya kucooko ca Pamfaliya mumugolo, kono we Joni Maako wakabasiya okupiluka ku Jelusalemu. 14 Kono bo bakazumanana kuzwa ku Pega mane bakaakusika ku Antiyoki mu Pisidiya. Mpoonyina mu Nsabata bakainka okuyookala mucikombelo. 15 Nikwakamana kubalwa bbuku lya Mozesi amalembo aabasinsimi, beendelezi be cikombelo bakatuma majwi kuli Paulu o Bbanabbasi okuteeti, "Nobakwesu na muli amajwi okuyumya bantu inga mwaamba." 16 Mpoonyina Paulu wakanyamuka okutambika janza kuteegwa baumune okwaamba kuteeti,
"Nobana Izilailima anywebo Bamasi boonse nomuyowa Leza amuswiilizye! 17 Leza waaba bantu ba Izilaili wakasala basikale besu okupa kuteeti bavule okubeenguzu eciyaciindi nibalikukala mu Ijipiti. Mpoonyina wakazoobagwisya mwateni enguzu zipati. 18 Wakalikakatizya kubabamba munkanda kwe myaaka ili makumi one. 19 Wakasinyoona misyobo yabantu bomu Kenani ili ciloba okupa nyika yabo ku bantu bakwe kuteegwa bakone. 20 Zyoonse eezi zyakatola myaaka yatikasike myaanda yone amakumi osanwe.
"Mpoonyina Leza wakabapa baatuzi kuteegwa babeendelezye kusikila mane kuciindi ca Samiyele musinsimi. 21 Kuzwaawo bana ba Izilaili bakakumbila Leza kuteeti abape mwami, mpoonyina wakabapa Saulu, mwanaa Kishi womusyobo wa Benjamini. Saulu wakabalela kwe myaaka ili makumi one. 22 Mpoonyina Leza naakamugwisya Saulu abwami, wakabika Deveti. Leza mukujatikizya Deveti, wakateeti, ‘Ndajana kuteeti Deveti mwanaa Jesi ngomuntu undibotelezya, uuyoocita zyoonse zyendiyanda.’ 23 Kuzwa kulunyungu looyu mwaalumi Leza wakabeetela Jesu mufutuli ngwaakabasyomezezye bana Izilaili. 24 Jesu katana talika musebezi wakwe, kwali mwaalumi wezina lya Joni wali kukambookela bana Izilaili kuteeti beempwe kuzibi zyabo okubbabbatizigwa. 25 Iino Joni naalikuyanda kumanizya musebezi wakwe, wakabuzya kuteeti, ‘Ino muyeeya kuteeti ndime ni? Tandiinsi ooyo ngomulangila, kono kwali mupati, uuza musule lyangu. Tandeeleli kumwaangununa zinyantela zyakwe.’
26 "Nobakwesu, bolunyungu lwa Abbulahamu anywebo Bamasi nomuyoowa Leza, kuulindiswe makani oolufutuko aaya kwaakatumwa! 27 Bantu bali kupona mu Jelusalemu abasololi babo taakwe nibakaziba kuteeti Jesu ngonguwe ngubalikwaamba basinsimi. Kono bakamugambika mulandu. Mukucita namu bakazuzikizya zyakaamba basinsimi zibalwaanga Nsabata e Nsabata. 28 Nekuba kuteeti taakwe nibakamujana o mulandu Jesu wokuteeti ajaigwe, bakakumbila Pilato kuteeti ajazye Jesu. 29 Nibakamanisya kucita zyoonse zyaamba Malembo alinguwe, bakamugwiysa aciingano okumubika mucuumbwe. 30 Kono Leza wakamubusya kuzwa kubafu. 31 Mpoonyina kwamazuba manji wakalibonya kulaabo bakeenda anguwe kuzwa ku Galileya kwiinka ku Jelusalemu. Iino aba bantu bakaba bakamboni bakwe kubantu besu. 32,33 Iino swebo tulaano kweeta Makani Mabotu kulindinwe okuteeti, Leza zyaakasyomezya ku matata wazicita kulindiswe tobana babo kwiinda mukubusya Jesu kuzwa kubafu. Mbuli mbocilembedwe muntembauzyo yabili kuteeti,
‘Uli mwanaangu,
sunu ndaba Uso.’
34 Ape Leza wakasyomezya kumubusya kuzwa kubafu kateeti tayooboli mucuumbwe naakateeti,
‘Ndiyookupa zisyomezyo zisalala zisyomeka,
zindakasyomezya Deveti.’
35 Cibaka centembauzyo cimbi caamba kuteeti,
‘Toyoolekeleli Uusalala wako kuteeti abole mucuumbwe.’
36 Eeci tacilimukwaambi Deveti, kaambo Deveti nakamana kucita musebezi wa Leza muciindi cakwe, wakafwa okuzikwa wakazikwa abasikale bakwe okubola wakabola. 37 Kono ecci taakwe nicakacitika kuli ooyo Leza ngwakabusya kubafu. 38,39 Noonse nobakwesu mweelede kuziba kuteeti makani okulekelelwa zibi akambookwa kuli ndinwe kwiinda muli Jesu, ape mweelede kuziba kuteeti, kufumbwa wasyoma muli nguwe ulalulamikwa kuzibi zyoonse zyatalikukonzya kululamikwa omulawo wa Mozesi. 40 Amumamele kuteegwa zibakaamba basinsimi zitakamucitikili. Bakateeti,
41 ‘Amulange, nobasikufubazika amukomokwe okufwa,
kaambo sunu ndilacita cintu
cemutakonzi kusyoma
naanga umwi amupandulwide cico!’"
42 Mpoonyina Paulu o Bbanabbasi nibali kuzwa mucikombelo, bantu bakabakumbila kuteeti ensunda yali kucilila bazooze mu Nsabata, kuteegwa bazobakaambookele aleezi zintu ape. 43 Mpoonyina bantu nibakazwa mucikombelo Majuda a Bamasi banji balikukomba Leza bakacilila Paulu o Bbanabbasi. Baapositola bakayumya-yumya bantu aaba okubaambila kuteeti bakalilile muluzyalo lwa Leza.
44 Nsabata yakacilila bunji bwabantu mutaindi bakabungana kuswiilizya jwi lyo Mwami. 45 Majuda nibakabona kuvula kwabantu bakaba omunyono mpoonyina bakatalika kukazya zyoonse zyalikwaamba Paulu okumutuka. 46 Kono Paulu o Bbanabbasi bakataba obusicamba kabateeti, "Majwii aa Leza alikweelede kukambookwa kulindinywe cokusaanguna. Kono mbokunga mwaakaka okulyaatula kuteeti tamuyandiki buumi butamani, tulamusiya okwiinka ku Bamasi, 47 kaambo eeci caakatulailila Mwami naakateeti,
‘Ndakakubika kuba mumuni ku Bamasi,
kuteegwa nyika yoonse ifutulwe.’"
48 Bamasi nibakavwa eeci, bakabotelwa okulumbaizya makani o Mwami ape aabo bakasalidwe kuba obuumi butamani bakaba basyomi. 49 Mpoonyina jwi lyo Mwami lyakamwaigwa mucilalaanda coonse mbocizulwa. 50 Kono Majuda bakayunga banakazi balikukomba Leza okukutekwa abaalumi basololi betaindi kuteeti bapenzye Paulu o Bbanabbasi. Mpoonyina bakatanda baapositola mucilalaanda cabo. 51 Maapositola bakakunkumuna suko lyali kumaulaabo kutondezya kuteeti tabacikwe ntuso ambabo. Mpoonyina bakainka ku Ikoniyamu. 52 Basyomi boku Antiyoki bakabotelwa loko okuzula Muuya Uusalala.