1 Ndipo Jezu adawuza ateweri wace kuti: “Bzin'dzawoneka bzinthu bzomwe bzin'dzaphonyesa wanthu, tsono tsoka kuna munthu omwe an'dzabzicitayo.
2 Na tenepo bzikhali bwino kuti munthu omweyo amangiriridwe thumba m'khosi acikamuthusa pakati panyandza, kuti aleke kudzaphonyesa munthumbo bzace.
3 Cenjerani. Penu m'bale wako wakuphonyera, mutsimule. Penu iye an'khumbula, iwepo mulekere.
4 Penu iye an'kuphonyera kanomwe pantsiku, acidzakukumbirambo pomwe kanomwe kuti umulekerere, na tenepo iwepo mulekereni basi.”
5 Ndipo atumiki adakumbira kuna Mbuya aciti: “Tithumizireni cikhulupiro cathu!”
6 Ndipo Mbuya adatawira aciti: “Penu imwepo muna cikhulupiro ninga njere ya ntowe mungadawuwuza mkuyuyu kuti: 'Zuka ukabzizike panyandza! Ndipo iwo ungabvume.'
7 Ndipo Jezu adabvundza kuti: “Penu munthu ana nyabasa wace wakulima ayai nyakuusa ng'ombe, akatenepo iye wakotoka, kodi angamuuze kuti atom kukhala patsantsali adye?
8 Ne-ne-ne, maka kuti: “Ndoko katome kubvala kuti undiphikire na kunditumikira kuti ndidye, ndicimwa . Ndipo ndikamala unidya ucimwambo bwino.”
9 Kodi iye angamutende nyabasayo na thangwe ra kucita bzimwebzo? Ne-ne-ne!
10 Na tenepo imwepo mun'dzalewa kuti: “Ndiro basa lathu limwero, nakuti tacita bzomwe mwatiuza.”
11 Pantsiku ibodzi pomwe Jezu akhayenda kuJeruzalema, iye adapita na m'malire mwa Samaliya na Galileya.
12 Pomwe iye adafika m'mui winango, ndipo adagumana anyamapere khumi. Tsono iwo adaima kutali na iye.
13 Ndipo iwo adakuwa aciti: “Nandi Misiri Jezu! Tibverenimbo ntsisi.”
14 Pomwe iye adawawona adawauza kuti: “Ndokoni mukabzilatize kuna azibaba wa ntsembe.” Pomwe iwo akhayendapo mapereyo yadapola.
15 Na tenepo m'bodzi wao pomwe adawona kuti wapola, adabwerera acimbapasa mbiri Mulungu na kukuwa.
16 Ndipo iye adagodama pana Jezu acimutenda. Tsono iye akhali m'Samaliya.
17 Ndipo Jezu adabvundza kuti: “Kodi mukhali lini wanthu khumi omwe mwapolesedwa maperemwe? Apa winango apfembawo ali kuponi?
