LUKA 23:40-49

⁴⁰Tsono mwandzaceyo adamutsimula aciti: Kodi iwepo ulibe mantha na Mulungu? Napo iye wapasidwa nyathwa ibodzi-bodzi na ife.

⁴¹Nyathwa yathu idathemera na bzomwe tacita ife-panobzi. Tsono uyu alibe kucita cinthu cakuipa.

⁴²Ndipo iye adathumizira pomwe kulewa aciti: “Jezu udzandikumbukembo ukadzabwera mu umbambo bwako.”

⁴³Ndipo Jezu adamutawira aciti: “Lero-lino iwepo un'kakhala na ine kudzulu.”

⁴⁴Ndipo yakhali masikati panthawe khumi na ziwiri. Na tenepo dzuwa lidathima kudacita mdima dziko lentse mpaka nthawe zitatu za kumaulo.

⁴⁵Ndipo nguwo yagwatisira M'nyumba ya Mulungu idang'ambika pakati na kati.

⁴⁶Pamwepo Jezu adakuwa kwene-kwene aciti: “Baba, ndiri kupereka mzimu wangu m'manja mwanu!” Pomwe adamala kulewa bzimwebzo adafa.

⁴⁷Pomwe mkulu wa acikunda adawona bzimwebzire ndipo iye adapasa mbiri Mulungu aciti: “Cadidi munthuyu akhali wakulungama.”

⁴⁸Pomwe nthithi wa wanthu omwe ukhadakonkhana pamwepo udawona bzimwebzo, udabwerera kumui ucimbadandaula na kubzimenya pacifuwa.

⁴⁹Na tenepo anantsi azinji wa Jezu na akazi omwe akhamutewera kucokera kuGalileya adakaima patali acimbawona bzimwebzo.