13 Awo wandima wa kwembingu wamwuza, “Mnala, ni mbwani ukwila?” Naye awagamba, “Wamusa Zumbe dyangu, naho simanyize uko wamwikiye!”
14 Eze alonge ivyo, niyo ahituka kunyuma, amwona Yesu kachimala ahadya, mna asekumanya kugamba ni Yesu.
15 Yesu amuza, “Mnala ni mbwani ukwila? Wamlonda yuhi?” Maliyamu nakafanyanya kugamba uyo ni mwamizi ywe chibuta, amgamba, “Mkulu, uneva ni weye umusize, nigambila uko umwikiye miye nimguhe.”
16 Yesu amgamba, “Maliyamu!” Naye Maliyamu ahituka, amgamba kwa Chiebulaniya, “Laboni.” Nuko kugamba “Mhinyi.”
17 Yesu amgamba, “Usekunikufya kwaviya sinati kwita kulanga kwa Tate. Mna hita kwa walukolo wangu uwagambile, naita, kulanga kwa Tate nanywi nuyo Tati yenyu, Chohile ywangu nanywi nuyo Chohile ywenyu.”
18 Ivyo Maliyamu Magidalena niyo aita akuwagambila wadya wanampina, awagamba, “Simwona Zumbe”. Nakugamba nakamgambila ivyo.
19 Yendaga chisingi cha zuwa dya kuhumula wanampina nawadugana hamwenga mndani mwe nyumba, nyivi nazivugalwa kwaviya nawakawogoha vilongozi wa Chiyahudi. Yesu niyo eza, achimala hagati hawo, awagamba, “Utondowazi utende kwenyu!”
20 Eze alonge ivyo, niyo awalagisa imikono yakwe no lubavu lwakwe. Awo wanampina weleleswa kumwona Zumbe.
