Yaahaya 11:6-40

⁶Ila wakathi asiiliyeevo olwele opule aarupaziyewo siikhu piiri okhule aariiwo.

⁷Nawiisha khuwooza anakhiyoni awe yoori: “Nlaweni theenya nirutele Yudeya.”

⁸Anakhiyoni khulupa araka: “Rabi, onfwahamu yoori khwa siikhu vattitthiiru mayaahuuti aari otakha wuuvonya, apho onrutela ottuukho?”

⁹Yinsa khujipu araka: “Nthana khuna wakathi khumi na miwiri? Ntthu amana eettetta nthana khankwakwattuwa, maana onoona nuuru ya olumwenku otthuupu.

¹⁰Ila amana ntthu eettetta osikhu ontta okwakwanttuwa maana khiniiyavo nuuru.”

¹¹Paata ya olupa toowo, khurutela theenya araka: “Swaahipu eetthu Laazaru ontta olala, ila miiyo kineetta ottuukhu kanlanse.”

¹²Aphano anakhiyoni awe khumuuza theenya yoori: “Mbwana, nkhama ye ontta olala, onvona.”

¹³Ila Yinsa aari olupa yoori Laazaru afwa. Ila yo aari waakanyera yoori aari olupa osikizi paasi.

¹⁴Aphano Yinsa khuwooza saana yoori: “Laazaru afwa,

¹⁵ila Miiyo ki woofurahi mwaasa woohiiwo okhuwaya, maana toowo mweeyo mwinttela okikhupali. Nlaweni mpakha owawe.”

¹⁶Aphano Tome aari wiitthiwaaye Maphapo khuwooza anakhiyoni azaawe: “Nlaweni nafwe vamote na-ye.”

¹⁷Wakathi Yinsa afiiyeevo ansikaniye Laazaru azikhiwe ziviriyeevo siikhu nne.

¹⁸Betaaniya waari kharipu kiyasi ya mwentto wa phiima alufu ttatthu olankha Yeruzaleemu,

¹⁹na mayaahuuti enkeene aalawiye onthotola Maarata na Mariyamu na onzuru mwaasa wa opwetheyiwa ti nlupwaaya.

²⁰Maarata noosiila yoori Yinsa ontta ota khunthepeeza, ila Mariyamu aasaliye eekhaliye onti.

²¹Maarata khumuuza Yinsa yoori: “Mbwana, eriwaka waarivo, nlupwaaka khaari ofwa.

²²Ila theenya kinjuwa yoori hatha nkhama nasaapi eti, Nluku oniwinkha wakhula etile oninvekelaaye.”

²³Yinsa khumuuza: “Nlupuwo onteela osisimuwa.”

²⁴Maarata khuri: “Miiyo kajuwa yoori onsisimuwa va osisimuliwa wa siikhu ya mwiisho.”

²⁵Yinsa khulupa araka: “Miiyo ki osisimuwa na ohaayi; otule anikaaminaaye miiyo hatha nkhama eetta ofwa oniiya ohaayi,

²⁶na wakhula otule ari haayi na khukaamini miiyo khanfwaru. Weeyo onkhupali epo zaya?”

²⁷Ye khujipu yoori: “Miiyo, Mbwana kinkhupali yoori o Al-Masiihu, mwaana wa Nluku, aari weettelaaye ota voolumwenku.”

²⁸Paata ya olupa mattakhuzi apale, khulawa owawe na khunkhuwelela Mariyamu othetekele khumuuza yoori: “Oo, Mwaaliimu otu ari apha onuukhuwela weeyo.”

²⁹Wakathi Mariyamu asiiliyeevo mattakhuzi apale, khulankha nasaapiru na khulawa okutthanana Yinsa.

³⁰Yinsa nalelo aari ahinafiye oluwani, ila aari ottuukhule Maarata eetteliyeeyo onkutthananawo.

³¹Mayaahuuti aari nnyupa na Mariyamu, aateliyeeyo onzuru, khusala oopuwela yoori ye aari weetta ovilalo yoori alile ottuukho. Na-yo khulankha khusala anlotta.

³²Wakathi Mariyamu afiiyeevo aphale aariivo Yinsa, noomoona khunkokhorela moolu awe khumuuza yoori: “Mbwana, eriwaka waari attaapha nlupwaaka khaari ofwa.”

³³Yinsa amooniyeevo eettaka olila na mayaahuuti apale aataniyeeyo, ye khwiiya wawantipweya nroho mwawe venkivene na wooshukulikha.

³⁴Ye khuuzela yoori: “Mwanzikha vayi?” Yo khujipu yoori: “Mbwana, ote omoone.”

³⁵Yinsa khulila.

³⁶Mayaahuuti khulupa yoori: “Mmoone nanna aari omphetaazo!”

³⁷Akina khusala alupa yoori: “Otu aari owaavonisa apale ohooni, khaari owahi oretta etthu Laazaru khuhifwi?”

³⁸Yinsa nalelo ari woohuzunikha khulawa ovilalo. Yaari likurakuza laattiyelelaniweeyo liwe liwululene va nlako vaya.

³⁹Yinsa noofiya khulupa yoori: “Mwilazevo liwe nttho.” Maarata khulupa araka: “Leelo ona siikhu nne; aaza onukha.”

⁴⁰Yinsa khunjipu yoori: “Akaawuuziye yoori amana okhupali ontta woona siifwa ya Nluku?”