2 Likingili lye iwanu limuwinza Yesu kwaapfila tsawona pfihulo pfayatendile pfa kuwahonetsa iwatamu.
3 Kuya Yesu ne iwanang'ina wake wagheluka mchidunda, wakala hasi.
4 Ichihungo che Ipasaka ya Wayahudi tsachikala chahabehi.
5 Yesu hayalolile mmbalimbali kona mtingano mkulu ghwe iwanu womtsila, kamghutsa Filipi, “Kwani twodaha kughula ichijo tuweng'e iwanu wano waje?”
6 Yesu kaghutsa pfino kumghetsa Filipi, kwaapfila tsakamanya katsotenda choni.
7 Filipi kamwidika, “Sendi miya mbili ng'atsidaha bae kumghulila chighate chila imunu!”
8 Imwanang'ina yungi wa Yesu, Andereya, ndughu yake Simoni Petiri, kamlongela Yesu,
9 “Hano hana imsongolo yumwe, yane ipfihindi pfitano pfe pfighate ne iwasomba weli. Lekeni watsoghutatse kwe ipfijo pfino chidogho?”
10 Yesu kawalongela iwanang'ina wake, “Muwalongele iwanu wakale hasi.” Hanu hala tsahana imitsani, iwanu wakala hasi, tsakukala ne iwamale elufu tano.
11 Kuya Yesu kasola ipfihande pfe pfighate, kalonga, “Mighede Imulungu,” kaweng'a iwanu iwakalile hasi. Katenda pfipfo kwa iwasomba ka iwanu pfawabamile.
12 Iwanu wose hawaghutile, Yesu kawalongela iwanang'ina wake, “Mdondole ipfihande ipfikalile. Chochose chileke ukwagha.”
13 Apfo iwanang'ina wadondola, wamemesa ipfiseghe kumi na pfili pfe ipfihande pfe pfighate ipfikalile.
14 Iwanu hawonile pfihulo ipfitendighwe na Yesu, wandusa kulonga, “Kweli ayuno ka nabii iyakutsa muisi.”
15 Yesu tsakamanya iwanu wambama ghendo wamtende yawe imndewa, apfo kagheluka keli mchidunda yaliyeka.
16 Litsua haliswele, iwanang'ina wake Yesu wahulumka mbaka mne tsimbu,
17 wadina mnumbwi waloka tsimbu waghenda Kaperinaumu. Tsakukala ne ichisi, na Yesu tsakakala ng'ana yawapfikile bae.
18 Libeho kulu ling'ali lyoduma na ghamatsi ghatibuka.
19 Iwanang'ina hawaghendile utali we maili ndatu au maili nne, tsawamwona Yesu koghenda mchanya mwe ghamatsi, kakutsa habehi na mnumbwi, iwanang'ina wapfuka.
20 Lekeni Yesu kawalongela, “Na nene, mleke kupfuka!”
21 Kuya wabama wamsole Yesu mne mnumbwi, bahala mnumbwi tsaghupfika hanu hawabamile kupfika.
22 Litsuwa lya keli kingili lye iwanu ilikalile kumwambu mwe tsimbu wamanya kukala na mnumbwi umwe uliyeka, Yesu ng'engile bae mne mnumbwi ne iwanang'ina wake, ila iwanang'ina tsawoka waliyeka.
23 Kuya iminumbwi mingi ilawile Tiberiya tsaipfika habehi ne hanu iwanu hawajile pfighate Imtwatsa hayamalitse kupfibaliki.
24 Iwanu hawamanyile Yesu ne iwanang'ina wake ng'awalibaho bae hanu hala, wengila mne iminumbwi waghenda Kaperinaumu kumbama.
25 Iwanu hawamwonile Yesu ubali ungi we tsimbu, wamghutsa, “Mlangulitsi, apfi hano upfikile tsuwachi?”
26 Yesu kawedika, “Nowalongelani ghendo, mwonibama kwaapfila mja pfighate mghuta, si kwaapfila mwona pfihulo pfangu.
27 Mleke kuchisulukila ichijo ichikola, mchisulukile ichijo ichikala ghamatsuwa ghose. Ichijo chino chicho Imwana we Imunu yatsomwing'ani, kwaapfila Imulungu, Aba kamsaghula na kamtoghola.”
28 Kuya wamghutsa Yesu, “Apfi tutende choni ili tughatende aghala ghobama Imulungu tughatende?”
29 Yesu kawedika, “Achino ichinu chayobama Imulungu mtende, mumtoghole ayula iyamtumile.”
30 Apfo wamghutsa, “Angu pfihulo pfachi pfausang'ana ili tupfone tukutoghole? Kutsotenda choni?
31 Iwabala wetu waja mana kunyika, ka pfayandikighwe mne Ghamaandiko Mahenzeluka, ‘Kaweng'a chighate ichihulumke kulanga waje.’ ”
32 Yesu kawalongela, “Nowalongela ghendo, si Musa bae iyaweng'ile chighate ichihulumke kulanga, ila Aba wangu iyo iyaweng'ile chighate che ukweli kulawa kulanga.
33 Kwaapfila chighate chayotwing'a Imulungu iyo ayula iyakutsa kulawa kulanga na iyolapfa ughima kwe iwanu iwali muisi.”
34 Wamlongela, “Imtwatsa, utwing'e chighate chino ghamatsuwa ghose.”
35 Kuya Yesu kawalongela, “Nene na ichijo ichighala ughima, awala iwakutsa kuna nene ng'awatsokwona nzala bae, na awala iwonitoghola ng'awatsakwona ng'ilu bae.
36 Ka pfaniwalongele, mmbona lekeni mng'ali ng'amnitoghola bae.
37 Wose iyongaya Aba watsakutsa kuna nene, imunu wowose iyonitsila, simuwinga bae.
