¹ Pawaikwedera paJerusarema, paduze ne Betfage Betani, pagomo re Oriva, Jesu wakatuma wairiwevadzidzi wake. ² Angavavhunza kuti:" endai paguta iro ririmberi kwenyu, Mungapinda muchaona chidoki chisati chakambogadwa. mochisunundhura mouya nacho. ³ Mungavhunzwa kuti:" Ngei meshidaro? munodaira mechiti:"ishe warikurida, vachazoriwirinza, futi unono". ⁴ Vakayenda vakaona chidoki chainga chakasungurwa pamusiwo, munjira vakachisunundhura. ⁵ vamweni vainga varipo ndokuvavhunzisa:"chinhi shamurikuita meshisunundhura chidoki? ⁶ vakadaira semabuiro ainga aita Jesu, ndokuwasiya vachiyenda. ⁷ vadzidzi vairi vakatora chidoki voendesa, kuna Jesu, vangatora machira avo voisa padera pechidoki, Jesu obva agada. ⁸ 8Vandhu vajinji waichingira mashira vawo munjira wamweni vachiisa ndhai dzewanga vatema muchango. ⁹ 9vainga warimberi kake newaimuteera waiti:" hosana! zvakakomborerwa zvinouya ne zita ra iishe! ¹⁰ wakakomborerwa umambo unouya ngekuna baba vedu Dhavida! hosana kudenga!" ¹¹ Ipapo Jesu akapinda muJerusarema, akapinda muTemperi; naapo aringaringa zviro zveshe, zuva rabira wakabuda kuenda muBhethani pamwepo nevanegumi navairi. ¹² Nechimangwani voobva Bhethani, iye wakazwa nzara. ¹³ Vakati echiona muonde kuretu unemashakani avo ngekuretu, wakenda kwouri kuti pamweni ungaona michero kwouri. Naapo aguma kwouri aazi kuona michero, kwega mashakani, ngokuti yaiya isati yaanguva nguwa. ¹⁴ Wakati kumuonde, “Apana munhu uchazodya michero kubva kwouri mhera nariini.” Nevadzidzi vake vakazvizwa. ¹⁵ Ndokuuya kuJerusarema. Apotera muTemperi, Jesu wakatanga kudzinga avo vaitengesa nevaitenga muTemperi, naye wakapinduridza matafura eavo vaitenganisana mare nezvigaro zveavo vaitengesa njia. ¹⁶ Naye aazi kutendera naumwe kutwara chidziyo kunyazwi ngechiri muTemperi. ¹⁷ Aiwakavadzidzisa, akati kwavari, “Akuzi kunyorwa here kuti, “Mhatso yangu inozozwi imhatso yokudira yemadzinza eshe? Asi imwimwi mwaiita chiwande chembavha.” ¹⁸ Vapristi vakuru nevanyori vakazvizwa, navo vakatsvaka kuti vangamuita maurairenyi; ngokuti vaimutya, ngokuti mbungano yeshe yakashamiswa ngokudzidzisa kwake. ¹⁹ pakabira vakabuda kubva mudhorobha. ²⁰ Chomangwanani maishi vechipinda ndipo, vakaona muonde wazeketera metsa kunzinde. ²¹ Petro echikarakadza wakati kwaari, “Rabhi, penya Muonde wewakatuka wazeketera.” ²² Jesu akamudaira, akati kwavari: “iwai nokutenda munaMwari. ²³ Ngegwinyiso ndinoti kwomuri, kunyazwi ndiani unozoti kuneiri dunhu:"Bvitwa, uposherwe muruandhle,’ asikagonondi mumwoyo mwake, asi echigonda kuti icho chaaronza chinozoitika, Mwari uchazviita. ²⁴ Ndizvo ndinoti kwomuri, zveshe zvomunokumbira nezvomunokumbirira, gondai kuti mwaashira, munozoa nazvo. ²⁵ Naapo mwaema mwechikumbira, rekererai, kunyazwi ndiani unendaa kwomuri; kuti Baba enyu arimudenga amurekererewo zvishaishi zvenyu. ²⁶ Asi kudai musikarekereri, naBaba enyu arimudenga aazomurekereri zvishaishi zvenyu. ²⁷ Vakapetuka Jerusarema. Naapo echihamba puTemperi, vakauya kwaari vapristi vakuru nevanyori nevakuru wetemberivakaenda kaari. ²⁸ Navo vakati kwaari: “ngemutoo uri unoita zviro izvi?Ndiyani akutendera kuti uzviite ?” ²⁹ Jesu wakati: “Neniwo ndinozomubvunza mubvunzo umwe; kudai mwechizondipingura, ndinozomuronzera anonditendera kuita zviro izvi. ³⁰ Rubhabhatidzo rwaJohani rwakabva mudenga here nokuti kuvanhu? Ndipingurenyi. ³¹ Navo vakapangana pakati pavo vechiti, “Kuti tikati, ‘Rwakabva mudenga,’ iye unozoti, ‘Ndizvo amuzi kumutenda ngenyi?: ³² Asi tikati, ‘Rwakabva kuvanhu,’ ” vaitya mbungano ngokuti veshe vaitenda kuti Johani waiya muprofeti wegwinyiso. ³³ Ndizvo vakapingura Jesu vakati, “Atizii.” NaJesu wakati kwavari, “Neni andizomuronzeri kuti isimbaraani rendinoita ndiro izvi zviro.”