¹ Lino cikombelo yaku Antioch, mwaka basinsimi namaiyi. Kwakali Barnabas, Simeon (uwamba Niger), Lucius namu Cyrene, Manaen (wakali kuizilwa kunyina Herod mu tetrach), na Saulu. ² Nibakali ukukomba Mwami bakulimya, Muuya Usalala wamba, ''Kondekela lino ba Barnabas nalimwi na Saulo, kumulimo ngundabitila.'' ³ Nibakamana kulimya ukulya, bakomba, bakabampa mayashi abo balombwana, bakabatuma kunka. ⁴ Ono Barnabas nalimwi na Saulo, mbuli mbubakatumwa muuya uusalala, bakaunka ku Seleucia; kuzila wawa bakakwasula nokuunka ku Cyprus. ⁵ Nalimwi nibakali mucisi ca Salamis, bakakambauka izwi lya Leza mu sinagogo mwaba Jews. Nabobo Johani nguwakali umugwashi. ⁶ Lino nibakali kuya kuya kukalundu kazingulukindwa amezi oku nkubajana himasalamizi mu Juda mushishimi mubesi wezina lya Bar-Jesus. ⁷ Uyo himasalamunzi walimulongwacee, Sergius Paulus, Wakali mulombwa musongo. Oyu mulombwa waula cipepe Barnabas na Saulo, nkaambo wakayeye kumvwa manjwi Leza. ⁸ Lino Elymas ''himasalamuzi'' (walo we nzina lya pindamunwa) wayanda ukusandamuna no kucicha kuti babankuha mulushomo. ⁹ Lino Saulo, naalo wakati kuntwe Paulo, wakazula muuya uusalala, wakamulangulila co bukali ¹⁰ nali wakamba, ''Iwe umwana wa satani, iwe utayandi hyilulamete hyoonsele uikwete maanu abweelenze alucengo. Ciindi coonsele ulasoleka kunyonyona ihyintu hyeni hyeni hyo lushomo. Taku ciindi cutakaleke ukushankanya saana zya Mwami, hena ulakozhya? ¹¹ Lino kolanga, tashi lya Mwami lilalindiwe, ndilona lino woofwala. Tokaliboni izuba kwe ciindi cili mbucibele.'' poonaawo Elymas kumeso kwakashiya wakatalika kubona ingube! watalika ukwenda co kuntopwikila nokwampampa kuti ajani muntu uumukwata kutashi nokumwehya. ¹² Lino mweendelezi nakabona chakacitika, wakashoma, nakambo kokuti wakahyingwa kukuisha kwace Mwami. ¹³ Lino Paulo nabehyinyina mbukaunkala amwi ku Paphos bakaunka kumunzi wa Perga mu Pamphylia. Nalimwi Johani wakabasiya no kukupiluka ku Jelusalema. ¹⁴ Paulo nabezinyina bakeenda kuzila Parga nalimwi nokuboola ku Antioch yaku Pisidia. Bakaunka ku sinagogo mu buzuba bwa sabata nalimwi nokunkala ansi. ¹⁵ Lino nibakamana kubala umulawo waba shishimi, bendenzi becikombelo baku sinagogo bakatwalila amakani, okwamba, ''Banyina, mamu kwete makani a kukulwaizya abantu kuno, kamwamba.'' ¹⁶ Lino Paulo wakanyamuka akutambika intashi iyace kujulu, wakamba, ''Balombwana Izilaili nalimwi inywi nimulemeke Leza, muswilili. ¹⁷ Lino Leza wabantu ba Izilaili wakasala matatana bantu bakamvula baya bakashite ansi mu Ijipiti, lino bakanyamuna amatashi abo wakalesha. ¹⁸ Kwemyaka ili makumi one wakabambilila munkanda. ¹⁹ Nakamana kunyonyona hyisi hyili ciloba mucisi ca Kenani, wakapa bantubesu insi yabu kuti bekone. ²⁰ Ihyi hyiinse hyakakale hyatwala myaka ikwinda myanda yone na makumi onsanwe. Nikwama inzi hyoonse, Leza wabapa babetesi kusikila kuli samele mushishimi. ²¹ Nalimwi bantu bakabuhya ku mwami, alimwi Leza wakabapa Saulo mwana wa Kish, no mulombwana wazila kumushobo wa Benjamin, kuti abe mwami kwa myaka ili makumi one. ²² Lino Leza nakamunkusha abwami, wakapa Devidi kuti abe mwami wabo. Mbubona Leza mbwakamba kumakaaka Devidi, wakamba, 'Ndajana mwana Jesse ngunyanda kumoyo wokwangu, ucita hyinyanda kuti aciiti.' ²³ Kunjila kumahyelani amulombwana uyu Leza wakaleta ku Izilaili mufutuli, Jesu mbuli mbwamushomehya kucita. ²⁴ Katanasika Jesu, Johani wakalikwambilihya lubbizyo na kucicha ku Bantu boonse bamu Izilaili. ²⁵ Lino Johani nakamana mulimo wacee, wakamba, 'Muyeya ukuti ndime ani? heli ndie . Pele amuhywe, omwi uyakuboola kwamana ndime, walongutakohya kusakununa impantu.' ²⁶ Nobacesu, no bana iiobamulongo na Abraham, abobo nanywebo akati kanu nomumeka Leza, cilikulindinswi kwamba ukuti mulumbe waluhutoko wakatumwa. ²⁷ Kuli babo bakaliunkala mu Jelusalema nalinabendelezi takuniba muzukula walo, nalibakazuzukihya, kunjwi lyabashishimi abalwa mu sabata akusampula nguyo. ²⁸ Nakuba bobo takunibamujanina kaambo koluhyu, baka mwita Pilato kuti amujayi walo. ²⁹ Nibakamani kumanihya ihyintu hyoonse hyalilembendwe kukwatilihya nguyo, bakamutwalaba mulahyika walo mucumbwe, ³⁰ Pele walo Leza wakamubusha kuzila kubahyu. ³¹ Walo wakalibonya kwamazuba manji nji nabobo na kahyoka ku kuzila ku Galilaya kuya ku Jelusalema. Lino aba bantu mbubakamboni bace kubantu. ³² Lino inywi tumwambila makani mabotu, cishomyo cakaboola kuzila ku mataata esu ³³ Leza wakazuzukiya kulindi iswi, mbuli abana bace, mukusumpula Jesse. Mbubona mbukulembendwe intembauzyo yabile: 'Kuti uli mwanangu, suno ndaboola kuba mbulinsoo.' ³⁴ Mbubona mbuli mbwakamubusha kukuzwa, kubahyu kakutaku kubwehyangwa, wakanana bobuya: 'Lino njakumupa kusala nali musimpe nehyileleko hyashomehya kuli Devidi.' ³⁵ Chiceci chakananina mu intembauzyo imwi, kuti 'tokamuzumihya musalali wako kwamba kuti aboli.' ³⁶ Nabobo Devidi nakaseheza mukuyanda kwa Leza kusela wace, kumani wakona: wazinkwa antomwi nansi mubili wece wakabolela mu cuumbwe. Mbuli wace wakabolela. ³⁷ Pele oyu Leza ngwakabusha ku bahu weeni takuna kabola pe. ³⁸ Nakuzukulwa, noba cesu, kwenda mumulombwana uyu kulilekelelo lwa cinyonyo. Mulawo wa Mozesi tolingumusalazhya. ³⁹ Kwinda muli nguyo umushoma ulangululwe kuzila ku kuhyintu hyonse walo mulawo wa Mozesi takaba ngululi. ⁴⁰ Nabobo na mucejele wamba ico cobakamba bashishimi citakacitiki kuli ndinywe: ⁴¹ 'Kamulanga inywi, nimusampola, muyakuhyingwa nali nokumana; nkambo ime njakumuletela mulimo mu mazuba yenu, njakumutela mulimo tamukaushomi, nakuba boba kuti omwi wambilihya kuli ndinywe.''' ⁴² Lino Paulo na Barnabas nibakazwa, bantu bakalomba kuti bakanani makani akozyanyi ne sabata inza. ⁴³ Ciindi muswangono waku sinagogo niwakama cikombelo caba Juda, buyi bwa ba Juda nabantu bakuze bakali ukucilila obukombi bwace Juda bakachilila ba Paulo na Barnabas, lino bakabambila makani akubayumya yumya kwamba bochilili kunkala mu luse Leza. ⁴⁴ Mu sabata yakacilila, boonse bamucisi baswangana antomwi kumvwa injwi lyo Mwami. ⁴⁵ Lino na Juda nibakabona mabunga mabunga, bazula munyono nalimwi batalika kuhyikahyanhya hyalikwamba Paulo no kumutukana. ⁴⁶ Pele Paulo na Barnabas bakambola, bakamba cecilombwana nalimwi nokwaamba, ''nakabobo mazwi ayo ka Leza alelende kutana kwamba kulindinywe. Mbuli mbukakaka mwakatondezya kuti buumi bu butamani tabuyandi, abone tulatola kubantu basengwe. ⁴⁷ Nabobo Mwami mbwaka twambila swe, nokwaamba, 'ndakakutondeka kuti ube nununi wabamasi, ulyelede kuleta lunwutuko nyika yoonsele.''' ⁴⁸ Bamasi nibakamvwa bobo, bakakomana nokusekelela ijwi lyo Mwami. Alimwi bakasalilwa ubu buumi butamani bakashoma. ⁴⁹ Izwi lya Mwami lyaka mwaika mucisi coonsele. ⁵⁰ Lino ba Juda bakanyonganya bakaintu basoma balemu basololi babalombwana cokusopulwa mucisi. Bakababukila nokubapehya, Paulo na Baranabas bakatandila asengwe amunzi. ⁵¹ Nalo Paulo na Baranabas bakakunkumuna kasuko ku matende abo, nikwamana baunka kucisi iconium. ⁵² Nalimwi basiciya bazila kukomana no muya usalala.