LUKA 14:19-28

¹⁹Ndipo mwinango adalewa kuti: “Ndagula midzombe khumi. Na tenepo ndin'funa kutoma ndakaiyezera. Ndiri kukumbira kuti undikhululukirembo mtima.”

²⁰Ndipo mwingambo adati: “Ndalowola tsapanopa, na tenepo ndinibwera lini.”

²¹Ndipo mwenekaciro nyumbayo adakalipa adamuwuza kuti: “Ndoko kankulumize m'miseu, m'mankhunde mwa wanthu ukacemere anyakusauka, anyakulemala, azimola na anyakupunduka.”

²²Ndipo nyabasayo adalewa kuti: “Mbuya! Ine ndakacita bzentse bzomwe mwandiwuzabzire, tsono mbuto ikalipo basi.”

²³Pamwepo mbuya waceyo adamuwuza kuti: “Tsapano ndoko pomwe munjira na munkhunde ukawakakamize wanthu wentse abwere kuno kuti nyumbai idzale.

²⁴Na tenepo wanthu wentse omwe ndatoma kucemera wale an'dzalawa lini cinthu pacikondwesoci.

²⁵Na tenepo wanthu azinji akhamutewera. Ndipo iye adacewuka aciwauza kuti:

²⁶Penu munthu an'funa kunditewera ndipo iye akasaya kuwengana na babace, na mamace, na mkazace, na wana wace, na abale wace, wacimuna na wacikazi na iyembo kubodzi, ndipo iye angakhale lini mteweri wangu.

²⁷Na ulembo omwe an'saya kutakula mtanda wace acinditewera, iye angakhale lini mteweri wangu.

²⁸Kodi mbani m'bodzi wa imwepo akafuna kumanga cinyumba cace, ambasaya kutoma kulewenga kobiri zace kuti awone penu zin'kwana kukondzera cinyumba caceco.