17 Mafalisayo wamuza vituhu uyo mntu endaga tuntu, “Weye wamgaze mntu uyo akufumbule ameso yako?” Mntu uyo awagamba, “Mntu uyo ni muwoni!”
18 Vilongozi wa Wayahudi hawakuzumila kugamba mntu uyo endaga tuntu aho nkongo vino haluse awona, kubula hadya weze wawetange welesi wakwe.
19 Ivyo wawauza awo welesi, “Togolani, yuno nuyo mwana wenyu mkugamba nakelekwa tuntu? Haluse katenda vivihi awona?”
20 Welesi wakwe wahitula, “Suwe chimanya ni mwanetu, naho nakelekwa tuntu.
21 Mna hachimanyize kawona vivihi, naho hachimmanyize yudya amfumbule ameso. Muzeni mwenye, uyo ni mntu mjima, adaha kwelongela mwenye.”
22 Welesi wakwe walonga ivyo kwaviya nawakawogoha vilongozi wa Wayahudi kwaviya vilongozi awo nawevana kugamba mntu yoyose nazumile Yesu ni Kulisito nabalazwe kuse kwe nyumba yo kumvikila Chohile.
23 Nivyo vilekile welesi wakwe walongaga kugamba, “Uyo ni mntu mjima, muzeni mwenye.”
24 Niyo wamwitanga vituhu yudya endaga tuntu, wamgamba, “Mtogole Chohile! Suwe chimanya kugamba mntu yuno ni mta masa.”
25 Mntu uyo niyo ahitula, “Uneva ni mta masa, miye simanyize. Mna chintu chimwenga nimanyize, nendaga tuntu, haluse nawona!”
26 Wamuza, “Kakudamanya chibwani? Kakufumbula vivihi ameso yako?”
27 Uyo mntu awahitula, “Siwagambilani kale, nyuwe nanywi hamkwiva. Ni mbwani hamkunga kwiva vituhu? Togolani nyuwe nanywi mwaunga mtende wanampina wakwe?”
28 Mna wowo niyo wamhitula wakagamba, “Weye wi mwanampina ywakwe, suwe chi wanampina wa Musa.
29 Suwe chimanya kugamba Chohile alongaga na Musa, mna mntu yuno hachimmanyize kalawahi!”
30 Mntu yudya awahitula, “chino ni chilozo! Nyuwe hammanyize uko alaile, mna kanifumbula ameso yangu!
