19Unango alonga tenepa: “Ndagula ng'ombe khumi zakulima nazo. Funa ndikhazyone kuphata kwazo basa. Ndisaphemba kuti mundilekerere.”
20Unango alonga tenepa: “Ndamala kupaswa banja lero. Na thangwi eneyo ndinacimwana kwendako.”
21Nyabasa abwerera mbaenda kalonga pyonsene kuna mbuya wace. Na tenepo, mbuya wace aipirwa pikulu kakamwe, mbalonga kuti: “Ndoko na mwansanga m'miseu na m'misika ya mu nzinda ukhacemere anyakucherenga, madzimola, anyakulamala na anyakuchikama.”
22Mudabwerera nyabasa, alonga tenepa: “Mbuya, ndamala kucita pyonsene pidandipanga imwe, mbwenye mbuto iciripo basi.”
23Penepo, mbuya wace ampanga tenepa: “Ndoko m'miseu na n'njira zinango za cigwagwa. Akakamize anagumana iwe mwenemu kuti abwere, toera nyumba yanga idzale.
24Mbwenye ine ndisakupangani kuti nkhabe m'bodzi adacemera ine pa kutoma, anadza kalawira phwandu yanga.”
25Penepo, mwinji wa anthu ukhatowera Yezu. Iye azungunuka mbalonga tenepa:
26“Ule anafuna kunditowera, mbakhonda kundifuna kupiringana baba wace na mai wace, nkazace, anace amuna na akazi, abale ace amuna na akazi, peno mbakhonda kundifuna kupiringana iye ene, nkhabe kwanisa kukhala nyakupfundza wanga.
27Pontho ule anakhonda kukwata ntanda wace mbanditowera, nkhabe kwanisa kukhala nyakupfundza wanga.”
28Ngakhala m'bodzi wanu asanyerezera kumanga nyumba ya kulapha pikulu kakamwe, cakutoma nkhabe kukhala pantsi mbatoma kuona pinafuna kubvunga iye, toera angamala aone ngakhala kobiri zace zinakwana?
Luka 14
Luka 14:19-28