18 Pesi boonse bakoompolola kabati, “Tatumuyandi pe swe ooyu mwaalumi, twaangunwide Bbarabbasi!”
19 Bbarabbasi wakali mwaalumi wakabikidwe muntolongo nkaambo kakutatgobelezya imwi milawu akujaya.
20 Payileti wakaambula lubo, kulimbab kali achiyandisyo chakumwaangununa Jesu.
21 Pesi bakoompolola, bakati, “Abambulwe, abambulwe.”
22 Wakabaambila lwatatu, wakati, “Nkaambo nzi, ncheechili chibi nchaachita ooyu mwaalumi? Taakwe nchindajana pe chiyanda kuti apegwe chisubulo chalufu aalinguwe. Aboobo nindazwa kumusubula ndilamwaangununa.”
23 Pesi bakasungwaala amajwi mapati, kabayanda kuti abambulwe. Alimwi majwi aaya akamupa kuzumina Payilet.
24 Aboobo Payileti wakazumina kubapa chiyandisyo chabo.
25 Wakaangununa ooyo ngubakali bakumbila ooyo wakabikidwe muntolongo nkaambo kabupanduki akujaya. Pesi wakapeda Jesu kuluyando lwabo.
26 Nibakali kuya bumuzulwida, bakajata umwi mwaalumi utegwa Sayimoni waku Sayilini, walikuzwida munyika, bakamupikuzya chiingano kayobutobela Jesu.
27 Nkamu mpati yabantu, abanakazi bakalikuya bumulila, bakamutobela.
28 Pesi wakabacheba, Jesu wakati, “Nobana basimbi ba Jelusalema, tamulili ndime, pesi amulilile lwanu abana benu.
29 Nkambo amulanga, alasika mazuba aawo nibayoti, 'Zililongezezegwe ngomwa, ayaayo mala akatazyalwa, ankolo zyakatanyonkwa.'
30 Mpawo bayootalika kuti kutulundu, 'Tuwide,' akumwaala, 'Tuvumbe.'
31 Nkaambo nabachita oobu kumusamu mutete, bayochita biyeni kulooyo muyumu?”
32 Bamwi baalumi, basimilandu babili, bakabingwa antoomwe anguwe kuti bakajiigwe.
33 Nibakasika kubusena butegwa “Chifuwa,” ooko bakaubambula abasimilandu babili, umwi kuulyo umwi kuchimweensi.