1 Fesito abeere amajira siku esharhu ahikire mw'echo gihugo ch'eYudeeya, arhenga omu gishagala ch'eKayizariya, azamuukira omu gishagala ch'eYerusaleema. 2 Abeere ali eyoola, abakulu b'abadaahwa n'abandi bakulu b'aBayaahudi baaja emwage gusidaaka Paawulo. 3 Bamuyinginga oku abarhabaale, agalule Paawulo eYerusaleema, bulaala bali bamujiriire akaligi k'okumuyirhira omu njira. 4 Fesito abashubiza ntya: «Paawulo alangirwe omu munyororo eKayizariya, naani nyenyine ndi hoofu kugaluka yo. 5 Muleke abakulu benyu baguma bagende haguma naani. N'akaba oyuula muntu hali echintu chibi ajiriire, bamusidaakire yo.»

6 Fesito abeere amala haguma nabo esiku zagahika ku munaane changwa ekumi, agaluka eKayizariya. Olusiku lwakulikiraga, ayikala oku ntebe yaage y'oguchiira eshinja, n'ogurhegeka baleerhe Paawulo. 7 Paawulo abeere ahika, aBayaahudi barhengaga eYerusaleema, bamuzunguluka n'okumusidakira mabi malemereere manene. Aliko bagambwa kuyeerekana oku mali m'okuli. 8 Paawulo aja abuurana n'okuderha ntya: «Nyoono, nta chibi najirire elugulu w'eRhegeko ly'aBayaahudi changwa elugulu w'eNju ya Nnamahanga, changwa n'elugulu wa mwami mukulu Kayizaari.»

9 Fesito ashonda gusimiisa aBayaahudi, abaza Paawulo ntya: «K'oshondere oje eYerusaleema, ochiirwe yo olushinja embere zaani kw'ebyoola byooshi?» 10 Paawulo ashubiza ntya: «Nyimangire omu kabuga ka mwami mukulu Kayizaari na hanoola ha nkwaneene guchiirwa olushinja. Nta chibi n'echiguma najiriire aBayaahudi nk'okuula wooyo wenyine obiyinji bwinja. 11 Akaba najirire echijiro girhakwaneene, gihemere oku nyirhwe, nyemereere ogufa. Aliko akaba ebinwa aBayaahudi bansidakiire birhali by'okuli, ntaaye ogwerhe obuhashe b'okumpira omu maboko maabo. Nyoono, nahema olushinja lwani luchiibwe na mwami mukulu Kayizaari.» 12 Fesito ayuusize kuja mahwe n'abashamuka baage, aja ashubiza Paawulo ntya: «Wahemere oku olushinja lwawe luchiibwe na mwami mukulu Kayizaari, waaja guchiirwa lo naye.»

13 Hagereere siku zigeeke, mwami Agiripa haguma na mwali waabo oyirikwa Berenike, baahika eKayizariya kulamusa Fesito. 14 Babeere bajira yo siku zinene, Fesito abalira mwami Agiripa emyaazi y'olushinja lwa Paawulo. Amubwira ntya: «Hanoola, hali mulume muguma Feliiki alekere omu munyororo. 15 Amango najaaga eYerusaleema, abakulu b'abadaahwa n'abashamuka b'aBayaahudi bamusidaaka, banampema oku muhaane. 16 Naani nabashubiza oku omu migenzo y'aBarooma, omuntu arhahanwa embere z'okubuurana n'abantu bamusidaakire, n'okubuurana yenyine elugulu w'ebyasidakiirwe. 17 Baaja bayinja hano haguma naani. Olusiku lwakulikiraga, buzira guheza ebishanji, nayikala oku ntebe y'oguchiira ko olushinja n'ogurhegeka baleerhe oyoola mulume. 18 Babeere bamuleerha, abamusidaakire bayimanga n'ogurhondera kumulega. Aliko nta chijiro chiguma chibi bamulegere ko, nk'oku nalikengeerere. 19 Aliko baliiri bajira obuhaka haguma naye elugulu w'edini lyaabo lyonyine, n'elugulu w'omuntu muguma wafiire oyirikwa Yeesu. Paawulo yeewe aliiri aderha oku oyoola muntu afuukire. 20 Oku bwani, ntamenyaga gurhe nagacha olushinja luli nk'olu. Naja nabaza Paawulo akaba ashondere kuja eYerusaleema y'olushinja lwage luchiirwe yo. 21 Aliko Paawulo ahemere oku olushinja lwage luchiibwe na mwami mukulu Kayizaari. Naja narhegeka oku bamulange omu munyororo guhika amango nji namurhuma emwa Kayizaari.» 22 Mwami Agiripa abwira Fesito ntya: «Naani nagashondere nyunviirize oyoola mulume.» Fesito amushubiza ntya: «Wamuyunviiriza omuseezi.»

23 Olusiku lwakulikiraga, Agiripa na Berenike bayinja n'obukuuze bunene. Baaja omu nju bachiira mo eshinja haguma n'abakulu b'engabo z'abasoda, n'abandi balume bakengwa b'omu gishagala. Fesito arhegeka oku baleerhe Paawulo. 24 Fesito aja aderha ntya: «Mwami Agiripa nenyu mweshi mwe muli haguma neerhu hanoola, mubwene oyuula mulume! aBayaahudi booshi bamusidakiire emwani, eYerusaleema na hano Kayizariya. Baliiri baderha n'omulenge munene oku arhagikwaneene kulama. 25 Si nyoono, nabona oku ntaacho ajirire gikwaneene olufu. Aliko yeewe ahema oku olushinja lwage luje guchiibwa na mwami mukulu Kayizaari eyo Rooma. Naja nahiga kumurhumira ye. 26 Aliko naani nyenyine, nta chinwa ngwerhe ch'okuli nakayandikira mwami mukulu. Cho girhumire namuleerha embere zenyu na bweneene embere zaawe mwami Agiripa. Leero hano rhuyuusa kumubuuranya, nkaba nabona echinwa nayandika elugulu waage. 27 Kwenge nyoono mbwene oku gurhali kwinja ogurhuma omushwekwa eRooma buzira kuyeerekana bwinjabwinja ebirhumire asidaakwa.»

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