19 na kaibananga mitala saba ya Kanani na kuwagwelela wanhu zake isi zao kamba uhazi wao.
20 Mbuli zino zose zisola kamba milao mia nne na malongo matano. “Vugabitile gano, Mulungu kawagwelela walamula mbaka kipigiti cha muhokozi Samweli.
21 Abaho, wanhu walonda mndewa, na Mulungu kawagwelela Sauli mwanage Kishi, wa mtala wa Benjamini, yakalile yatawale milao malongo mane.
22 Viyamsegeze Sauli, kamtenda Daudi yawe mndewa wao. Mulungu kalonga vino yomulonga Daudi, ‘Nimpata Daudi mwana wa Yese, munhu inimnogele, yondayagatende gose ganimulonda heyo yagatende.’
23 Kulawa mulukolo lwa munhu ino Mulungu kamgala Mkombola, Yesu, muisi ya Islaeli, kamba viyekile kilagano.
24 Yesu viyakalile hanasonga sang'hano yake, Yohana kaupeta usenga wa kuleka vilozo na kubatizigwa mwa wanhu wose wa Islaeli.
25 Yohana viyamambukize sang'hano yake, kalonga, ‘Mweye mokwagiza nie iyo munhu yalihi? Nie siyo munhu ija imumtamanila kwiza, ila heyo kokwiza hachugu changu, ayo ng'hwabasa zake nie silondigwa kuzifungula.’
26 “Ndugu zangu, wana wa Ablahamu, na mweye wanhu mumtambikila Mulungu mulekile kuwa Wayahudi, usenga uno wa ukombola tugaliligwa tweye!
27 Wanhu wa Yelusalemu na wakulu zao wa isi hawamtangile Yesu ama kuzitanga mbuli za wahokozi. Hata avo mkumtagusa Yesu kudanganhika, wazitenda mbuli zino za wahokozi ziwosoma Mazua gose ga Mhumulo zivikile.
28 Hata kamba hawonile kilamso kimulumbile heyo kudanganhika, wamulongela Pilato yamtaguse ifa.
29 Viwamambukize kutenda mbuli zose zayandikiligwe heyo, wamuhumulusa hasi kulawa mumsalaba na kumtambalika mdipanga.
