1Po umunu yumo elitawa lyamwene ve Lazaro akhale itamu. Akhakhomile kho Bethania, ikhejiji khya Mariamu na dada vamwene u Martha.
2Akhale ve Mariamu yuywa akhabakha Untwa amafuta nukhufuta amalunde gamwene kho jwele ncha mwene yuywa ulokololwe va Lazaro akhale itamu.
3Po avadada ava vakhasukha endomi khya Yesu nokhochova, “Intwa, ulole ugane vakho itamu.”
4U Yesu akhapolekha akhachova, “Uvutamu uvo sio wakhufya, ulwakhova, uwa voyane wa Nguluve uswambe va Nguluve agimive kho votamu.”
5U Yesu akhanganile u Martha nu dada vamwene u Lazaro.
6Avile apolikhe ukhata u Lazaro itamu, u Yesu akhatama isikhu ivele upwakhale.
7Popoele akhavavola avasyole vamwene, “Tuvokhe khovoyahudi khange.”
8Avasyole vakhambola, “Imanyesi, vangagele ukhututa na mawe, nuve vunogwa ukhukilivokha ukhya khange?”
9U Yesu akhanda, “Amasaa gapamusi galekumi na mbili? Umunu ungenda pamusi siwesya ukhyekovencha, ulukhuva ilola khulumuli lwa pamusi.
10Hata evo, angagende pakhelo, ikhyekovencha ulyakhova ulumuli lumoli igati mumwene.”
11U Yesu akhachova amambo aga, baada ya mambo aga, “Urafiki vato u Lazaro ugonelile, nilota khukhusisimula ukhuma mutulo.”
12Po avasyole vakhambola, “Intwa, inave agonelile, isisimokha.
13Usekhe ugwa u Yesu alegonchova ikhabari ncha lofye wa Lazaro, avene vakhata inchova ikhabari ncha toro.
14U Yesu akhanchova pavovalafu, “U Lazaro afyile.
15Nekhowikhe numwe, sanekhalepo ukhu ilimpate ukhunyedekha. Tuvokhe khumwene.”
16Po u Tomaso, uyakhelangiwo lipancha, akhavavola avasyole vamwene, “Nayofye tevukhe tukhafye popaninye nu Yesu.”
17U Yesu voinchile, akhavono u Lazaro tayari alendipomba isikhu inne.
18Yope e Bethania yakhale kalibu ne Yerusalemu uvutali ikilomita arobaini na tano ulu.
19Avingi Avayahudi vakhincha khwa Martha nu Mariamu ukhuvasuvancha khya ajili ya lukololwe vavene.
20U Martha akhapolekha ukhuta u Yesu ikhwincha, akhaluta akhagane nave u Mariamu akhendelela ukhutama khukaya.
21U Martha akhambula u Yesu, “Intwa, ukhale uvinchage apa, ungancha vango sakha ifya.
22Ata leno, nelumanyile ukhuta lyolyoni eleyakheva vudova ukhuma khya Ngolove, wipata.”
23U Yesu akhavola, unyanchavo isisimukha khange.”
24U Martha akhambola, nelumanyile ukhutu isisimokha isikhu ya mwisyo.”
25U Yesu akhambola, “Une nene wofufuo howomi; yuywa ikhonyedekha, atakama isisi mokha, ataleno itamaga;
26yuywa ikhonyedekha une ifya. Ukholyamini ele?”
27Akhavavola, “Sawa, Intwa mkhokhwedekho uveve veve Klisiti, Mwana va Ngolove, uyikhwincha nkelunga.”
28Avile achovile ile, akhaluta khukhomwelanga udada vamwene u Mariamu khesili. Akhachova, “Umanyesi aleapa khokhwelanga.”
29U Mariamu avile apolikhe eve, akhema khembe ve akhaluta kya Yesu.
30Nu Yesu akhava sijile tayali ikhejiji, akhavile bado khukhya vagine nu Martha.
31Avayahudi vakhale nu Mariamu munyumba navavo vakhalemo visovancha, vavile vikhombona ikhyinokha khembeve ikhoma khonji, vakhakonga; vavile vatile vilota khulipomba khyilela ukwa.
32Po u Mariamu, avile afikhe pala u Yesu akhambona, akhagwa pasi pamalonde gamwene nukhumbula, “Intwa, ukhale uvinchage apa, ulukololyango nda safyile.”
33U Yesu avile ambwene ilela, nawayahudi avinchile papaninwe valen'kolela voni, akhalola munumbula nukhusikhitekha;
34Akhanchova, “Mgoninche ndapi? vakhambola, Intwa, ancha olole.”
35U Yesu akhalela.
36Po Avayahudi vakhanchova, “Mulole wagonile u Lazaro!”
37Avange vakhanchova, “Sio uyu, umunu uyabungwile amikho uyusilola, akhaiwesya ukhumbekha umunu uyu asite ukhufya?”
38Po u Yesu, woilela munumbula mumwene, akhaluta ndipomba, yekhale manga, iliwe livekhwiwe pakhyanya pamwene.
39U Yesu akhanchova, “Khencha eliwe.” U Martha, udada vamwene no Lazaro, yuywa afyile, akhambola u Yesu, “Intwa, khusekhe ugu, umbele gwiva govolile ulyakhova avile muvofye khosikhu inne.”
40U Yesu ambola, “Sanekhavavole ukhuta, inave ukhunyedekha, wukhovovono uvovakhuwa Ngolove?”
41Po vakhakhencha eliwe. U Yesu akhinula amikho khokyanya nukhunchova, “Baba, nimwalencha ulyakhova vakhomulekhencha.
42Nelemanyile ukhuta vukhomolekhencha khela isekhe, ulyakhova ukusanyikho gwemile ukhunyedekha ukhuta veve usukhile.”
43Avile anchovile aga, akhalela esawoti embakha, “Lazaro, khuma khonji!”
44Uyafyile akhakhoma khonji ankongiwe amavokho na malunde, khumikho ankongiwe ekhefambala.” U Yesu akhanchova, “Ifungule alutage.”
45Po Avayahudi avingi vavile vinchile khwa Mariamu nukhulola u Yesu ekhya vombile, vakhamwedekha;
46Avange lakhaluta khuva Mafarisayo khukhavavola amambo agavombile u Yesu.
47Po avavakha va vatekheji na Vamafarisayo vakhakusanyekha popaninye ndi balasa nukhunchova, “Tuvomba ndakhihi? Umunu uyu ivomba amambo mingi.
48Tungave tukhondekha mwene, voni vikhomwedekha; Avarumi vikhwincha vitola fyoni imali ncheto nekhelonga kheto.”
49Ata evo, umunu yumu pavene, ve Kayafa, uyakhale intekheji imbukha umwakha ugwa, akhavavola, “Samkhemanyile khokhoni.
50Samusaga ukhuta yifaa kholyomwe ukhuta umunu yumo inogiwa ukhufya khujili ya vanu khulikho ukhufyu ekhelonga khyoni.”
51Aga sakhanchove mwene, po umwene, ulwakhova akhale atekheji imbakha umwakha gola, akhalagwile ukhuta u Yesu ifya khokhelunga;
52Sio ekhelunga khine, ili u Yesu apate velevole ukhuvakusanya avana va Ngolove avagavanyikhe sekhemu eye neye.
53Ukhuma esikhu eyo nukhyendelela vakhapanga enjela ya khubuda u Yesu.
54U Yesu sakhagende khange pavovalafu khuva yakhudi, akhakhega pala nokholota khohelunga jilani nolokove usekhemu yikhwelangiwa Efraimu. Apo akhatama na vasyole.
55Ekhakho khya Vayahudi khekhale jilani avingi vakhatoga ukhuluta khu Yerusalemu khonji ya khelunga wosakhefikhe ekhaha ili vapate ukhwesukha vavo.
56Valenkondonda u Yesu, nukhuchova khela muu vovemile pakhekalu, msaga khehi? Ukhuta sikhwicha khushelekhe?”
57Usekhe ugwa avavakha va vatekheji na Vamafalisayo vavile, vakhominchi ululagero ukhuta ave yomo ikholuma u Yesu upwalepo, inogiwa ukhumya endomi ili vamwibate.
