¹ Zvino vaapositora nedzimwe hama vamwe vakanga vari paJudhiya vakanzva kuti vaHedheni vakanga vagamuchira shoko raMwari. ² Pita paakasvika paJerusarema, kune avo vechikwata chezvekuchekuruhwa chakamupikisa; ³ vakati, ''Unetandara nevarume vasina kuchekuruhwa usija navo!'' ⁴ Asi Pita akatanga kutsanangura chinhu kwavari nemonemo, asiti, ⁵ Ndainamata muguta reJopa,mukucha ndakaona chioni chemudziyo chichidzika, sebiza guru richiburuka kuhva kudenga nemakona mana. Rakadzika kwandiri. ⁶ Ndakarinangarisa ndokufunga nezvaro. Ndikaona mhuka dzine makumbo mana dzepanyika, zvikara zvesango, zvinhu zvaikambaira, neshiri dzedenga ⁷ Zvino ndakanzva inzvi risiti kwandiri, Simuka, uraya uje!' ⁸ Ndikati kwete kudaro, Ishe; nekuti hapana chakaipa kana chakasviba chakambopinda mumuromo mangu.' ⁹ Asi inzvi rakapindura zvakare risivha kudenga, 'Icho Mwari chaakaita chitsvene haufanire kuchiita chakasvibisiwa.' ¹⁰ Izvi zvakaita katatu, zvino zvhu zvose zvakavha zvatohwa kuenda kudenga zvakare. ¹¹ Nangara, pakarepo pakanga pane varume vatatu vakanga vakamira pamberi penyumba pataiva; vakanga vatumiwa kwandiri kuvha Sizariya. ¹² Mweya wakandiraira kundiyenda navo, uye kuti handaifanira kuzovacha. Hama nomwe idzi dzakaenda neni, ndokupinda munyumba memurume. ¹³ Akatiudza nezvekuona kwakaita nako mutumwa akamira munyumba make asiti, 'Tumira varume kuJopa undivigire Sayimoni anonzi Pita. ¹⁴ Asataura kwamuri shoko richaponesewa naro-imi pabodzi nevedzumba dzenyu.' ¹⁵ Pandakatanga kutaura navo, mweya mutsvene wakauya pamusoro pavo, sezvawakaburuka pamusoro pedu pakutanga. ¹⁶ Ndakarangarira mashoko a Ishe, apo paakati, 'Jowani chokwadi akawombeka nemvura; asi imi muchawombekewa nemweya mutsvene.' ¹⁷ Zvino kana Mwari vakavapa zvipo sekupa kwaakaita kwatiri patakatenda munaIshe Jesu Kirisitu, zvino ini ndaiva chiniko, zvekuti ndingapikise Mwari?'' ¹⁸ Pavakanzva zvinhu izvi, hapana chavakapindura, asi vakakuza Mwari vasiti, ''Zvino Mwari vapa kutendeuka nekuvaHedheniwo zvakare.'' ¹⁹ Zvino kune avo viva vamwaikidzidzana nekuda kwetambudzika kwakanga kwasimuka panaSitivhini kwakasvika kwese kuFonisiya, Sayipurasi, neAndiyoki, asingotaura shoko chete kuva Judha. ²⁰ Asi vamwe vacho varume vaivhaSayipurasi neSayirini, vakauya kuAndiyoke ndokutaura zvakare kuvaGiriki, vasishevedzera ivhangeri raIshe Jesu. ²¹ Hwanja hwaMwari hwakanga hunavo; mhomho yakadzikinuriwa vamwe vakadzokera kuna Ishe. ²² Guhu nezvavo rakasvika munzeve yekereke yepaJerusarema, ndokutumira Bhanabasi kuAndiyoki. ²³ Paakauya akaona nyasha dzaMwari, akafara akakuridzira vose kusara naIshe vanechinangwa mumoyo. ²⁴ Nekuti waiva murume mutsvene azere nemweya mutsvene nekutenda, vanhu vazhinji vakawedzerewa kuna Ishe. ²⁵ Bhanabhasi ndokuenda kuTasasi kunonatsotsvaga Sauro. ²⁶ Paakamuwana, akauya naye kuAndiyoke. Zvakasvika pakudai, kuti kwegore rose vakaungana pabodzi nekereke nekufundisa vanhu vazhinji. Vadzidzi ndivo vakaita vokutanga kunzi Makiritu muAndiyoke. ²⁷ Zvino pamazuva akareya vamwe vaporofita vakadzika vasivha Jerusarema kuenda Andiyoki. ²⁸ Mumwe wavone, wainzi Agabhasi, wakasimuka ndokuratidziwa nemweya kuti nzara huru yaizovapo munyika yose. Izvi zvakaitika mumazuva aKiraudhiyasi. ^{29 30} Zvino vadzidzi, sekukwanisa kwemubodzi nemubodzi, ndokutsidza kuti vatumire zvinhu zvaizobatsira hama dzekuJudhiya kuvha kunzara. Vakaita izvi; vakatumira mari kuvakura iri mumaoko aBhanabhasi naSawuro