1 Kukala na munhu imoja mwiisi ya Kaisalia yakemigwe Kolinelio, kalala mkulu wa kibumbila cha wakalizi gana wa Kilumi kikemigwe, “Kibumbila cha Italia.”
2 Kakala munhu yomdumba Mulungu, heyo na wanhu wose wa mulubuga lwake wamgwaa ukulu Mulungu. Vivija kasang'hana ng'hani kuwataza wanhu wakiwa na kakala yompula Mulungu siku zose.
3 Siku dimoja saa tisa imisi, Mulungu kamulagusila kinhu, kamona msenga wa kuulanga wa Mulungu kamwizila kamulongela, “Kolinelio!”
4 Kolinelio kamulola bunhuu msenga ayo wa kuulanga kwa bwembwe kamulongela, “Go mkulu, kuna choni?” Msenga wa kuulanga kamwidika, “Mulungu kanogelwa kumpula kwako na sang'hano ya kuwataza wakiwa, nayo hakusemwa bule.
5 Watume wanhu sambi baha, wachole Yopa kwa munhu imoja yokemigwa Simoni Petulo.
6 Heyo mgeni mna ikae ya munhu yokemigwa Simoni, muwamba ng'hwembe, kokala behi ya Bahali.”
7 Abaho msenga ayo wa kuulanga kasegela, Kolinelio kawakema wasang'hanaji zake wabili na mkalizi wake imoja wa iwasang'hanaji zake, yomdumba Mulungu.
8 Kawalongela kija kilawilile, abaho kawatuma wachole Yopa.
9 Siku diyagwe viwakalile mnzila behi na Yopa, imisi Petulo kachola kudigati da uchanha kumpula Mulungu.
10 Kona nzala na kalonda kuja kinhu chochose, lujo vilukalile lotandigwa, Mulungu kamulagusila kinhu.
11 Kona ulanga ugubuka na kona kinhu kamba mgolole mkulu uwambigwe mhande zake nne wohumulusigwa hasi.
12 Mgati yake kukala na wanyama wose na wang'onyo wotambala na ndege.
13 Kahulika sauti yomulongela, “Petulo, lamuka uchinje uje!”
14 Lakini Petulo kalonga, “Aka, Mndewa, sinakuja bule kinhu kigomigwe hebu kihile.”
15 Sauti imulongela kabili, “Sekeuvikeme viha vinhu viyatendile Mulungu vinoge.”
16 Mbuli ino ilawilila miyanza midatu, abaho kinhu acho kigaligwa kuulanga.
17 Petulo viyakalile kokanganya fambulo da kinhu acho, wanhu watumigwe na Kolinelio wavika hana ing'anda ya Simoni, na wakala wemile haulongozi wa ulwivi.
18 Wakema, wauza, “Vino hano hana mgeni yoyose yokemigwa Simoni Petulo?”
19 Petulo kakala yang'hali yogelegeza fambulo da kinhu acho, baho Loho Yang'alile kamulongela, “Tegeleza! Kuna wanhu wadatu wokuzahila.
20 Avo sekeunyawenyawe, itande uchole nao, kwavija niye iyo niwatumile.”
21 Avo Petulo kahumuluka kawalongela wanhu wao, “Niye iyo yumumzahila. Muwinza choni?”
22 Wamwidika, “Mkulu Kolinelio katutuma. Munhu ayo kanoga na komdumba Mulungu na katogoligwa ng'hani na Wayahudi. Msenga yang'alile wa kuulanga kamulongela yakugoneke gweye ukayake. Muladi yahulike chondaulonge.”
23 Petulo kawagoneka wanhu awo kumwake, ikilo acho kawagwaa hanhu ha kuwasa. Imitondo yake kaitanda kachola nao na wanhu wayagwe wamtogole Yesu kulawa Yopa wachola nayo.
24 Imitondo yake wavika mwiisi ya Kaisalia. Kolinelio kakala kowabeta, hamoja na ndugu na mbwiga zake wa behi yawagoneke.
25 Petulo viyakalile behi kuvika, Kolinelio kenuka kamcholela, kagwa kingubanguba kamtambikila.
26 Petulo kamwinula, kamulongela, “Inuka, niye mwenyego na munhu kamba gweye.”
27 Petulo kagendelela kulonga na Kolinelio viyakalile kokwingila mng'anda, mumo kawavika wanhu wengi waiting'hana.
28 Petulo kawalongela, “Mweye wenyego mujuwa goya kamba Muyahudi kagomigwa na malagizo gake sekeyamtembelele hebu kuilumba na munhu hali Muyahudi. Lakini Mulungu kandagusila sekenimkeme munhu yoyose keha hebu hafaya.
29 Na viundagize, silemile bule niza, avo nokuuza kabili kung'hemela choni?”
30 Kolinelio kalonga, “Siku ndatu zibitile mna isaa kamba ino, saa tisa imisi, ng'hala nimpula Mulungu mng'anda yangu. Bahaja munhu yavalile viwalo vizelu chuwee, kema haulongozi wangu,
31 kalonga, ‘Kolinelio! Mulungu kahulika viumpulile na kazitogola sang'hano zako za kuwataza wanhu wakiwa.
32 Mtume munhu yachole Yopa kwa munhu yokemigwa Simoni Petulo. Kokala mwiikae ya Simoni muwamba ng'hwembe, kokala behi na Bahali.’
33 Avo bahaja niwatuma wanhu kumwako, na kutenda goya viwizile. Sambi wose twabaha haulongozi wa Mulungu, tobetela kuhulika mbuli yoyose yakulagize Mndewa ulonge.”
34 Baho Petulo kasonga kulonga, “Sambi nojuwa kweli Mulungu hambagula munhu yoyose.
35 Wose womgwaa ukulu na kutenda ganogile kowatogola, hatonga wolawa isi gani.
36 Muujuwa usenga uyaugalile kwa wanhu wa Izilaeli, kuwapetela wanhu Mbuli Inogile igala tindiwalo kubitila Yesu Kilisito yeli Mndewa wa wanhu wose.
37 Muzijuwa mbuli ng'hulu zitendeke mwiisi yose ya Wayahudi, kusongela Galilaya, Yohana viyamalile kuwapetela wanhu usenga wake wa ubatizo.
