1 Aleeyo nako kwali bamwi bantu bakaambila Jesu zyabana Galileya aabo mweendelezi Pilato mbaakajaya nibalikupa zituuzyo kuli Leza. 2 Jesu wakabataba kuteeti, "Kokuteeti muyeeya aanga aabo bana Galileya bakajaigwa kaambo bali basizibi kwiindaabo boonse bamwi bomu Galileya na? 3 Nee, tainsi mbombubo! Kono mwateempwa anywebo mulafwa noonse mbuli mbabo. 4 Ino baya bali kumi olusele bakajaigwa niyakawa ngalani yamabwe ku Silome, mubonaanga balibabi loko kwiinda bamwi boonse balikukala mu Jelusalemu na?" 5 Nee, tainsi mbombubo! Kono mwateempwa anywebo mulafwa noonse mbuli mbabo.
6 Mpoonyina Jesu wakabaambila cikozyanyo eeci: "Kwali umwi muntu wajesi muunda mwali cisamu co mukuyu. Naalikuyanda kucela nkuyu wakajana tacizyede. 7 Wakaambila mubelesi womumuunda wakwe kuteeti, ‘Bona, kwe myaka yotatwe kendiza kuzoolanga nkuyu kuleeci cisamu kanditajani. Citeme ciwe! Cisinya feela cibaka mumuunda.’ 8 Kono mubelesi wakamutaba kuteeti, ‘Simalelaangu, cileke ko mwaaka omwi pili ndiciliminine okucibikila mbolezi. 9 Nakuteeti cizoozyale mwaaka uza, cilikabotu. Kono nakuteeti citazoozyali, uzoociteme.’"
10 Bumwi buzuba bwe Nsabata Jesu naalikwiisya mucikombelo, 11 kwali mwanakazi walikujesi muuya mubi walikumucisya kwemyaaka iili kumi o lusele. Waloongomene cokuteeti taalikukonzya kwiinamuka naanga aniini. 12 Jesu naakamubona wakamwiita okuteeti, "Mwanakazi, waangununwa kubulwazi bwako!" 13 Mpoonyina Jesu wakabika maanzaakwe alinguwe, mpoonyinaawo mwanakazi wakainamuka okulumbaizya Leza. 14 Kono wolupati-pati wecikombelo wakanyema kaambo Jesu wakaponya muntu mubuzuba bwe Nsabata. Mpoonyina wakaambila bantu kuteeti, "Kuli mazuba aali cisambomwe ngotweelede kubeleka, kamuzaanga kuzoponesegwa mumazuba aayo, mutanozaanga mu Nsabata!" 15 Mpoonyina Mwami wakamutaba kuteeti, "Nywebo nobasikupa-upa amenso! Ino noonse aawa tamwaangununaanga basune benu naanga mbongolo okuzitola kuyoonywa maanzi mu Nsabata na? 16 Iino ooyu mwanakazi wakazyalwa kulunyungu lwa Abbulahamu walikwaangidwe o satani kwe myaka iili kumi olusele, teelede kwaangununwa mu Nsabata na?" 17 Jesu naakataba namu, boonse balikumulwana bakalisenda loko, kono mbunga yabantu yoonse yakabotelwa loko kuzintu zyobulemu zyoonse zyaakacita.
18 Mpoonyina Jesu wakabuzya kuteeti, "Ino Bwami bwa Leza buli mbuli nzi? Ino ndilabukozyanisyeenzi? 19 Buli mbuli cicitika muntu abyala kaseke ke masitadi mumuunda. Mpoonyina kalakomena okuba cisamu, kuzwaawo bayuni bapangila mwateni ziteente mumitabi yaco."
20 Ape Jesu wakateeti, "Ino ndilabukozyanisyeenzi Bwami bwa Leza? 21 Buli mbuli mumena wakabelesegwa omwanakazi mukupanga cinkwa. Nekuteegwa wakabika feela tumena tuniini muzisuwo zyotatwe zyobusu bwamaila, bwakafunduluka boonse."
22 Jesu naalikuyoobuya ku Jelusalemu wakainda mumataindi omumiinzi kayoobwiisya bantu. 23 Muntu umwi wakamubuzya kuteeti, "Mwami, kokuteeti mbantu baniini feela batazoofutulwe na?"
Mpoonyina Jesu wakabaambila kuteeti, 24 "Bwami bwa Leza buli mbuli ngʼanda yomulyango usyanikide. Amusole cenguzu kwiinda amulyango ooyu, kaambo nconzyo mbanji bayoosola kwiinda fateni kono bayookacilwa. 25 Mwini ngʼanda azoujala mulyango, muzoima anze kamukonkomona okukombelezya kuteeti, ‘Mwami tujulile!’ Kono uzoomutaba kuteeti, ‘Tandizi komuzwida!’ 26 Mpoonyina muzoomutaba kuteeti, ‘Kono twakalya okunywa andiwe, ape walikwiisya mutaindi lyesu,’ 27 kono ape uyootaba kuteeti, ‘Tandizi komuzwa, amuzwe kulindime, nywebo noonse nobasimucita zibi!’ 28 Kuzooba kulila okuluma ntwino mukuusa mwazoobona Abbulahamu, Isaka o Jakobo, abasinsimi boonse mu Bwami bwa Leza, kono nywebo munosowedwe anze! 29 Bantu bayooza kuzwa kujwe okumbo, bamwi bayooza kuzwa kunyika okumusanza mpoonyina bayookala okulya mumukiti mu Bwami bwa Leza. 30 Iino nconzyo, aabo bali musule bayoojanika kunembo, ape aabo balikunembo bayoojanika musule."
31 Muciindi coonyeeco bamwi Bafalisi bakeza kuli Jesu okumwaambila kuteeti, "Uzwe kuno kaambo Helodi uyanda kukujaya."
32 Mpoonyina Jesu wakabataba kuteeti, "Kamuya mukamwaambile mwaaba ulya kuteeti, ‘Bona! Sunu ejuunza ndinootanda madimona okuponya bantu, mpoonyina buzuba bwatatu nenditizomanisye musebezi wangu.’ 33 Nekuba namu, sunu, junza, ejunzalimwi ndeelede kwiindilizya omusinzo wangu, kaambo nconzyo Jelusalemu cecibaka basinsimi kobajailwa.
34 "Yebo Jelusalemu, Jelusalemu! Ujaya basinsimi okupotoola mabwe batumwa mbaakakutumina Leza! Ziindi zinji kandiyanda kubungaanya bantu bako antoomwi mbuli nkuku mbwiifukatila twana twayo mumababa, kono taakwe niwakandizumizya! 35 Mpoonyineeno bona Ngʼanda yako lyaba tongo. Ape toyoondiboni kaitana sika nako noyaamba kuteeti, ‘Ulilelekedwe ooyo uza muzina lyo Mwami.’"