[ 1 Neho bhayo bhʉʉsi bhakabhʉʉka iyo, bhakagarʉka yɨɨka. Yɨɨsu wʉʉsi akaja kʉkɨgʉrʉ chɨ Ɨmɨzɨyituuni.

2 Hanʉ bhwakɨɨrɨ, Yɨɨsu akaja, akasikɨra mwihekaaru. Abhaatʉ bhʉʉsi bhakaaza kwewe, akiikara, akatanga kubhiija. 3 Abhiija bhi imigirʉ[a] ja Musa na Abhafarisaayo, bhakahirɨra ʉmʉkari wʉnʉ aagwatirwɨ ubhusiihya, bhakamʉtʉʉra gatɨgatɨ wa riribhita rya abhaatʉ bhayo. 4 Bhakabhʉʉrɨra Yɨɨsu, “Umwija, ʉmʉkari wʉnʉ, agwatirwɨ ubhusiihya. 5 Nangʉ, kʉrɨngʼaana ni imigirʉ ja Musa ʉmʉkari ncha wʉnʉ akatuswaja kwita, ko komotema amabhwɨ.[b] Awɨ ʉrabhugabhwɨ?” 6 Ebho bhakabhuuryabhu kwa komogema, korereke bhabhone chu ukugirya bhamʉgambɨ. Nawe Yɨɨsu akiihiinya, akatanga kwandɨka haasɨ komosekeenya ni ichara chazɨ.

7 Hanʉ bhaangʼɨhirɨ kubhuurya, Yɨɨsu akiimɨɨrɨra, akabhagarukirya, “Arɨɨbhɨ areho wʉmwɨ gatɨ waanyu wʉnʉ akɨɨrɨ kokora ʉbhʉbhɨ nʉʉrʉ rʉmwɨ, akangatɨ komotema riibhwɨ.” 8 Mmbe, Yɨɨsu akiihiinya naatu haasɨ, akangʼeha kwandɨka komosekeenya. 9 Hanʉ bhiigwirɨ gayo, bhakasʉʉka.[c] Bhakatanga kʉbhʉʉka wʉmwɨ wʉmwɨ, kwɨma abhakaruka kuhika abhamura. Mʉtɨnɨrʉ, Yɨɨsu akasaaga umwene haawɨɨsi nʉ ʉmʉkari wʉnʉ aarɨ imiiriirɨ mʉbhʉtangɨ bhwazɨ. 10 Neho Yɨɨsu akiimɨɨrɨra, akamubhuurya, “Bharɨ hayi bhanʉ bhakʉkʉgamba? Atareeho wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ asaagirɨ korereke akʉtɨnɨrɨ?”

11 Akamʉgarukirya, “Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, atareeho nʉʉrʉ wʉmwɨ.”

Yɨɨsu akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Na niinyɨ nɨtakʉkʉtɨnɨra. Nuujɨ, nawe kʉtangɨra reero, ʉtakora ʉbhʉbhɨ kwikɨ.”]

12 Yɨɨsu akangʼeha kʉgamba, “Inyɨ niinyɨ ubhwɨrʉ bhwi icharʉ. Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akuntuna, atakogenda mukiirimya nangabha hasuuhu, nawe arabha nu ubhwɨrʉ bhʉnʉ bhʉkʉmʉkangata mʉbhʉhʉru bhwa kemerano.” 13 Abhafarisaayo bhakabhʉʉrɨra Yɨɨsu, “Awɨ uriimenyeekererya aumwene. Ʉbhʉmɨnyɨɨkɨrɨri bhwazʉ bhʉtarɨ bhwa maheene!” 14 Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Nʉʉrʉ niriimenyeekererya inyimwene, ʉbhʉmɨnyɨɨkɨrɨri bhwanɨ nɨ‑bhwa amaheene. Inyɨ nɨɨzɨ hanʉ niruurɨ, na nɨɨzɨ hanʉ nikuja. Nawe imwɨ mʉtɨɨzɨ hanʉ niruurɨ na hanʉ nikuja. 15 Imwɨ mʉrantɨnɨra kʉrɨngʼaana na amiisɨɨgi ga abhaatʉ, nawe inyɨ nɨtakʉtɨnɨra ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi. 16 Nawe, arɨɨbhɨ inyɨ nɨratɨnɨra ʉmʉʉtʉ, nɨramʉtɨnɨra koheene, kʉ kʉbha inyɨ nɨtarɨ inyimwene, nawe nɨrɨ hamwɨmwɨ na Bhaabha wʉnʉ antumirɨ. 17 Mumigirʉ janyu yandikirwɨ kʉbha, ʉbhʉmɨnyɨɨkɨrɨri bhwa abhaatʉ bhabhɨrɨ bhuriisegwa kʉbha bhwa maheene.[d] 18 Mmbe, inyɨ niinyɨ nikwimenyeekererya inyimwene, na Bhaabha wʉnʉ antumirɨ wʉʉsi araamenyeekererya.”

19 Neho Abhafarisaayo bhakamubhuurya, “Nangʉ, Wuusʉ arɨ hayi?”

Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Imwɨ mʉtaanyɨzɨ inyɨ, nʉʉrʉ Bhaabha waanɨ mʉtamwɨzɨ. Arɨɨbhɨ mwangamɨnyirɨ inyɨ, mwarɨ mʉramenya na Bhaabha.”

20 Yɨɨsu akagamba gayo gʉʉsi, ribhaga rɨnʉ aarɨ ariija muchumba cha zimpirya kɨnʉ charɨ mwihekaaru. Nawe ataareho ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉnʉ aamugwatirɨ, kʉ kʉbha ribhaga ryazɨ ryarɨ rɨkɨɨrɨ kuhika.

21 Mmbe, Yɨɨsu akabhʉʉrɨra Abhafarisaayo bhayo naatu, “Inyɨ nɨraja, na niimwɨ mʉramonhya, imwɨ mʉrakwa igʉrʉ wʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ bhwanyu. Hanʉ nɨraajɨ inyɨ, imwɨ mʉtakʉtʉra kuuza.”

22 Neho abhakangati bha Abhayaahudi bhakatanga kwibhuurya, “Kwakɨ arabhuga, tʉtakʉtʉra kumutuna hanʉ akuja? Araja kwiyita?”

23 Yɨɨsu akangʼeha kʉbhabhʉʉrɨra, “Imwɨ muruurɨ iyaasɨ hanʉ, nawe inyɨ niruurɨ igʉrʉ mwisaarʉ. Imwɨ nɨ‑bha kʉʉsɨ kʉnʉ, nawe inyɨ nɨtarɨ wa kʉʉsɨ kʉnʉ. 24 Kiyo necho chagiriryɨ nɨkabhabhʉʉrɨra, mʉrakwa igʉrʉ wʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ bhwanyu. Mmbe, arɨɨbhɨ mʉtakwisirirya kʉbha ‘Inyɨ Niinyɨ,’[e] mʉrakwa igʉrʉ wʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ bhwanyu.”

25 Bhʉʉsi bhakamubhuurya, “Ʉtʉbhʉʉrɨrɨ, awɨ nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ?”

Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Nɨbhabhuuriirɨ kwɨma ʉbhʉtangɨ kʉbha inyɨ nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ! 26 Nɨna amangʼana maaru ganʉ nangaturirɨ kʉgamba igʉrʉ waanyu na kʉbhatɨnɨra, nawe nɨtakokorabhu. Nawe wʉnʉ antumirɨ nɨ‑wa amaheene, na niinyɨ nɨrabhʉʉrɨra abhaatʉ amangʼana ganʉ niigwirɨ kurwa kwewe.”

27 Hanʉ bhiigwirɨ gayo, bhatʉʉbhʉʉrirɨ kʉbha aarɨ aragamba neebho igʉrʉ wa Wiisɨ wa mwisaarʉ. 28 Mmbe, Yɨɨsu akabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Hanʉ mʉkʉnʉnga Umwana wʉ Ʉmʉʉtʉ korereke mumwitɨ, hayo neho mokomenya kʉbha inyɨ newe. Na mʉramenya kʉbha gʉʉsi ganʉ nekokora, nɨtakokora kʉbhʉnaja bhwanɨ, nawe nɨragagamba chɨmbu Bhaabha waanɨ aanyiijiryɨ. 29 Wʉnʉ antumirɨ arɨ hamwɨmwɨ na niinyɨ. Akɨɨrɨ kuntiga inyimwene, kʉ kʉbha ribhaga ryʉsi nɨrakora ganʉ gakomozomera.”

30 Hanʉ Yɨɨsu aarɨ akʉgamba amangʼana gayo, abhaatʉ bhaaru bhakamwisirirya.

31 Mmbe, Yɨɨsu akabhʉʉrɨra Abhayaahudi bhanʉ bhamwisiriiryɨ kʉbha, “Arɨɨbhɨ mʉrakaja kutuna amiija gaanɨ, hayo neho mʉbhɨɨrɨ abhɨɨga bhaanɨ bha amaheene. 32 Na mʉramenya amaheene, na amaheene gayo, garabhaha ubhwiyagaaruri.” 33 Ebho bhakamubhuurya, “Itwɨ ni‑bhiibhurwa bha Abhurahaamu.[f] Tʉkɨɨrɨ kokorwa nʉ ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi kʉbha bhambʉʉsa. Kwakɨ ʉrabhuga itwɨ tʉrahaanwa ubhwiyagaaruri?” 34 Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Nɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra amaheene, ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akongʼeha kokora ʉbhʉbhɨ, wuyo nɨ‑mbʉʉsa wʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ.[g] 35 Mbʉʉsa atakwikara munyumba yʉ ʉmʉkʉrʉ waazɨ sikʉ zʉʉsi, nawe umwana newe akʉsaaga munyumba sikʉ zʉʉsi. 36 Arɨɨbhɨ Umwana wa Mungu abhatazwirɨ kurwa mʉbhʉbhɨ bhwanyu, mʉtakʉbha bhambʉʉsa naatu, nawe mʉrabha abhaatʉ bhu ubhwiyagaaruri heeneheene. 37 Nɨɨzɨ kʉbha, imwɨ ni‑bhiibhurwa bha Abhurahaamu. Nawe moreenda kunyita, kʉ kʉbha mʉraanga kwisirirya ganʉ nikubhiija. 38 Inyɨ nɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra ganʉ nɨrʉʉzɨ kwa Bhaabha waanɨ, nawe imwɨ mʉrakora ganʉ wuusʉ abhiijiryɨ.”

39 Ebho bhakamʉgarukirya, “Abhurahaamu newe bhaabha wɨɨtʉ!”

Yɨɨsu akabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Arɨɨbhɨ maheene ni‑rwibhʉrʉ rwa Abhurahaamu, mwangakʉrirɨ ganʉ Abhurahaamu aarɨ arakora. 40 Nawe nangʉ mʉramohya ɨnzɨra yu kunyita, nangabha nɨbhabhuuriirɨ amaheene ganʉ niigwirɨ kurwa kwa Mungu. Abhurahaamu ataakʉrirɨbhu. 41 Amahocha ganʉ mokokora, gararwa kwa wuusʉ wʉndɨ.”

Neho bhakamʉgarukirya, “Itwɨ tʉtarɨ bhigwa ibhanza. Mungu newe Bhaabha wɨɨtʉ!”

42 Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Angabhɨɨrɨ Mungu newe Wuusʉ, mwarɨ mʉransɨɨga, kʉ kʉbha niruurɨ kwa Mungu, na nangʉ nɨrɨ hanʉ. Inyɨ nitiizirɨ kʉbhʉnaja bhwanɨ, nawe Mungu newe antumirɨ. 43 Kwakɨ mʉtɨɨzɨ ganʉ nɨkʉgamba? Nɨ‑kʉ kʉbha mʉtakwenda kwitegeerera amangʼana ganʉ nɨkʉbhabhʉʉrɨra. 44 Imwɨ nɨ‑bha Shɨtaani, wuyo newe wuusʉ! Nangʉ moreenda kokora ganʉ wuusʉ akwigomba. Shɨtaani ni‑mwiti kwɨma ʉbhʉtangɨ. Atasɨɨgirɨ amaheene, kʉ kʉbha amaheene gatariimu mumwʉyʉ gwazɨ. Shɨtaani ahaagamba ʉrʉrɨmɨ, neyo eteemwa yaazɨ, kʉ kʉbha umwene nɨ‑mʉbhɨɨhi, na newe bhaabha wʉ ʉrʉrɨmɨ rwʉsi. 45 Nawe kʉ kʉbha inyɨ nɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra amaheene, mʉtakunyiisirirya. 46 Nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ gatɨ waanyu wʉnʉ akʉtʉra komenyeekererya kʉbha inyɨ nɨkʉrirɨ ʉbhʉbhɨ? Arɨɨbhɨ nɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra amaheene, kwakɨ mʉtakunyiisirirya? 47 Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi wa Mungu, ahiigwa amangʼana gaazɨ. Imwɨ mʉtakwigwa ganʉ Mungu akʉgamba, kʉ kʉbha mʉtarɨ abhaatʉ bhaazɨ.”

48 Abhayaahudi bhakabhuurya Yɨɨsu, “Nangʉ, tʉtakʉgamba amaheene tʉraabhugɨ, awɨ nɨ‑Mʉsamaariya, na ʉna risambwa?”

49 Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Inyɨ nɨtaana risambwa. Inyɨ nɨrasʉʉka Bhaabha waanɨ, nawe imwɨ mʉtakʉnsʉʉka. 50 Inyɨ nɨtakwimoherya kwigʉnga, nawe areho ʉwʉndɨ wʉnʉ akomohya kʉngʉnga, na newe akʉbha umutiniri wa amaheene. 51 Nɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra amaheene, ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akugwata amiija gaanɨ, atakukwa kemerano.”

52 Mmbe, Abhayaahudi bhayo bhakabhʉʉrɨra Yɨɨsu, “Nangʉ tʉmɨnyirɨ kʉbha, awɨ ʉna risambwa! Abhurahaamu akakwa, na abharʉʉtɨrɨri bhʉʉsi bhakakwa. Nawe awɨ ʉrabhuga, ‘Ʉmʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi wʉnʉ akugwata amiija gaanɨ, atakukwa kemerano.’ 53 Nangʉ, uriikorya kʉbha mʉkʉrʉ kʉkɨra sʉʉkʉrʉ wɨɨtʉ Abhurahaamu? Ewe akakwa, na abharʉʉtɨrɨri bhʉʉsi bhakakwa. Nangʉ, awɨ uriikora kʉbha nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ?”

54 Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Nangabha niriigʉnga inyimwene, ukwigʉnga kwanɨ kʉtaana enzobhooro yʉyʉʉsi. Nawe Bhaabha wʉnʉ imwɨ mukubhuga Mungu waanyu, newe akʉngʉnga. 55 Imwɨ mʉtɨɨzɨ Mungu, nawe inyɨ nimwɨzɨ. Angabhɨɨrɨ nibhugɨ nɨtamwɨzɨ, naarɨ nɨrabha mʉbhɨɨhi ncha niimwɨ. Nawe inyɨ nimwɨzɨ, naatu nɨragwata ganʉ akʉgamba. 56 Wʉsʉʉkʉrʉ Abhurahaamu, akazomerwa bhʉkʉngʼu korora urusikʉ rwu ukuuza kwanɨ. Hanʉ aarʉrʉʉzi, akazomerwa bhʉkʉngʼu.”

57 Mmbe, Abhayaahudi bhakabhʉʉrɨra Yɨɨsu, “Awɨ ʉkɨɨrɨ kuhicha imyaka merongo ɨtaanʉ. Ʉkamororabhwɨ Abhurahaamu?”

58 Yɨɨsu akabhagarukirya, “Nɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra amaheene, Abhurahaamu akɨɨrɨ kwibhurwa, inyɨ nereho.”[h] 59 Hanʉ Abhayaahudi bhiigwirɨ gayo, bhakatoora amabhwɨ korereke bhamoteme nagʉ bhamwitɨ.[i] Nawe Yɨɨsu akiibhisa, akarwa mwihekaaru.

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