1Yinsa khurutela osomisa kharipu ya ntthatta. Khutavo atthu awaatta aphale aariivo, khusala ahithajiya weetta nkalawa na eekhale nttumpho. Kalawa yaari mpahari, atthu ooshi khwiikhala nshini wa pahari.
2Ye aari owaasomisa vitthu zawaatta nkatthi wa nlikaniso, asomisaka khuri:
3“Mwisiile! Namalima khulawa ozala.
4Wakathi aari ozalaavo peewu, phantte kiina khukwela nshini wa tarikhi anyannyi khuta khuja.
5Kiina khukwela vahali aariivo mawe, vahali laarivo nttophe vattitthiiru; nasaapiru khoottha, maana nttophe ntthile khaleechiye.
6Aphano noopuwa njuwa khulukuza; maana khazaarina mitathaari, khuuma.
7Peewu kinoko khukwela vanyiiwa, khuwula vamote na nyiiwa, khurapeliwa pi nyiiwa, khwa nanna zahawahiyeeyo wiima mishumo.
8Kiina khukwela vanshaka wooshapweya, khoottha, khuwula na khwiima mishumo zooshwapweya, talaathiini, siithiini na mpakha miiya wakhula mmote.
9Yinsa khwiishela alupaka yoori: “Otule ariina mashiilo, ti asiile!”
10Wakathi ye aari otthwe, anakhiyoni apale khumi na awiri na akinoko aari kharipu ya attaaphale khumuuzela monkoni wa nlikaniso.
11Ye khuwooza yoori: “Mweeyo mwenkhiwa ojuwa kano za ofwalume wa Nluku, ila apale ari oje, zooshi anuuzaniwa nlikaniso,
12yoori ‘hatha nkhama oona ahijuwe, hatha nkhama asiila ehiweeleye yoori ahizukulise rooho zaya aswaamihiwa!’”
13Aphano Yinsa khuwoozela yoori: “Mweeyo khuniweeleyani nlikaniso opu, nanna-ni onteela oweeleyani epi mikina?
14Namazala onzala nttakhuzi.
15Atthu akina ari nkhama peewu eriiye nshini wa tarikhi, nhali lizaliweemo nttakhuzi. Paata ya osiila, Epiliisi onta, khulazavo nttakhuzi ntthile nroho mwawe.
16Akina, ari nkhama peewu ezaliweeyo vahali wawiiyavo mawe, ansiilaaye nttakhuzi nasaapiru khupwekherela na furaha.
17Ila paata ya wakathi vattitthiiru, atthu aya apo anlawa akatthale hapari maana kharetteeni wiiya nchina laya, amana ziwaapattha tafwawuthi ama lupattha mwaasa wa mattakhuzi apale antta wanswi.
18Theenya akina anlattanana na peewu ezaliweeyo vakatthi wa mwiiwa. Apo ansiila hapari,
19ila, amana ziwaapuwelelaka tafwawuthi za olumwenku opu, tuvela za maali na otakha nkina, vitthu zaya epo enshawa nttakhuzi na epo zaya khaziniimisa mishumo.
20Awaapho theenya atthu akina, anlikananaaye peewu ezaliweeyo nti wooshapweya. Apo aya ansiila nttakhuzi khukhupalela na khuttheerisa talaathiini, siithiini na mpakha miiya khwa etile aazaliyeeyo.”
21Ye khuwooza yoori: “Paani ankhozaaye khantteya yawe khuttha n'yuuku ama nlivuku? Olikha toowo khampweha vahali wawooneyavo?
22Maana khayiivo hatha etthu moote ya siiri, ehinttelaaye wiiya payana na khayiivo moote yoovithiwa ehinttelaaye ovitthuliwa.
23Nkhama ntthu onaaye mashiilo oosiila, asiile!”
24Aphano, khuwooza yoori: “Phoole na epile mwinsiilaaye. Na mphimo otthuupo mwinttelaaye owaaphimela azeenu, mwinttela ophimeliwa otthuupo, na theenya mwinkeene mwinlawa mweekezeliwe.
25Otule ariina, onlawa eekezeliwe; ila otule ahina hatha etile vattitthiiru ariinaaye ontta onyakanyiwa.”
26Ye khurutela olupa yoori: “Ofwalume wa Nluku ori nkhama ntthu anzalaaye peewu yawe vathi.
27Hatha nkhama eetta olankha, ama hatha nkhama eetta olala, yo zinoottha na zinwula, ye woohijuwi nanna erettikhaniyeeyo.
28Otthuupo oniima mishumo zaya: yamwanzo nyaani, elottelanaka ntathi, mwiisho, phunje zawiitaala va ntathi.
29Amana peewu ekhomaala, ntthu onttela othuula eesu, maana wafiya wakathi wa wuurula.”
30Yinsa khurutela olupa theenya yoori: “Ofwalume wa Nluku onlattanana niini? Nlikaniso-ni ninttelaaye orumeyela yoori nithoonyeze?
31Ori nkhama phunje ya samuli, etile yiiyiye phunje yootepa opushuwa vathi apha.
32Ila, paata ya ozala, zintta owula channu, zayita mathapa ooshi.”
33Khwa milikaniso zooshi zoolattana, Yinsa aari owooza monkoni wa nttakhuzi, nanna aari owahaaye oweeleya.
34Khaari owooza hatha etthu ahirumeyeleeni nlikaniso, ila amana eeya na anakhiyoni awe paasi, eetta owoozaka zooshi.
35Siikhu etile, weettelaka oripa, Yinsa khuwooza anakhiyoni awe yoori: “Nlaweni kaapu kiina.”
36Paata ya osusa khuntti etile, yo khupakhira nkalawa mphule aariimo Yinsa. Na kalawa kiina zeetta owaaperekha.
37Khwaaza ovuma pheevo yookhomaala, na mawipi khusala apiya kalawa yaya khwa nanna aari wiitaalaamo maati.
38Yinsa aarettiye eettaka olala sheezi aphiteeziye nsaawu. Aphano anakhiyoni awe khunlansa na khumuuza yoori: “Mwaaliimu, khinuujali fweeyo nifwaka?”
39Yinsa khulankha khunyamaza pheevo na khuuza pahari yoori: “Otthe nreke! Onyamale!” Pheevo khunyamala na zooshi khwiiya zawiitthaala.
40Aphano khuwoozela anakhiyoni awe yoori: “Mwaasa aya niini moovaka toowo? Nalelo khamwina amini?”
41Anakhiyoni apale ari awoova channu, khusala oozana yoori: “Ti paani otu aya, anshututeliwaaye ti pheevo na pahari?”