1 Pali ilya nshita Yesu alile mubushiku bwe sabata ukupita mwibala lyangano. Naba sambi bakwe bali nensala bayambale nokusaba imitwe yangano nokwamba ukulya. 2 Nomba elo abafaliseyo bamwene ifi, balandile kuli Yesu, ''Moneni, abasambi bobe balecita ifyo ifunde lyakanya ukucita mubushiku bwe sabata.'' 3 Nomba Yesu alandile kuli bena, ''Tamwabelenga ifyo Davidi acitile elo alinensala, nabantu alinabo. 4 Aile mung'anda yakwa Lesa nokulya umukate mwibumba, icali cakutoba ifunde ena ukulya nokutoba ifunde nabo bonse abali nao, nomba ifunde lyaba kuli bashimapepo. 5 Tamwabelenga mwifunde mushiku shesabata ba shimapepo mucilonganino ba onaula isabata nomba ukwabula umulandu? 6 Nomba ndimukulanda kuli imwe ifi cimo icicilile icilonganino cili pano. 7 Ngamwaishiba ifyo cilepilibula, nakabila uluse lelo temalambo, teti asushe ushili namulandu. 8 Umwana wamuntu ni Lesa we sabata.'' 9 Elo Yesu afumine kulya aile mu Sinagogo. 10 Kunuma kwali umwaume uwakwete icisansa cauma. Aba faliseyo baipwishe Yesu, nokulanda calisuminishiwa ukundapa mubushiku bwe sabata? Pakuti bamupele umulandu wakube mbuka. 11 Yesu alandile kuli bena, bushe umwana uwaciba palya aciba namwebo, ninani uwakwata impanga imo, nempanga yakwe yaponena mucikulo mubushiku bwe Sabata, tekuti aimye nokuifumya kunse? 12 Kuti cakwata shani incito nebo, umwaume nacila impanga! Palifi cili ukucita icisuma pabushiku bwe Sabata.'' 13 Elo Yesu alandile kumwaume fumya ukuboko kobe. ''Alifumishe kunse nobumi bwalishile, ukuba kwati nikukuboko kumbi. 14 Nomba abafaliseyo baya mukumwesha ena. Balafwayailisha ifyo benga mwipaya. 15 Elo Yesu aishibefi, alifumine kulya . Nabantu abengi bali mukonkele ena. Nokubaposha bena bonse. 16 Ali bakonkomeshe bena ukukana mubika ena ukwishibikwa kuli bambi, 17 Pakuti fifikilishe, pafyo alandile ukupitila muli Esaya kasesema, alandile, 18 Mona, wemubofi wandi weonasala; we munandi umo, umo mutima wandi ucankilwa nkabika umupashi pali iwe, kabili nkabika umupashi wamushilo pali ena, nokubika ubupingushi ubwaololoka. 19 Takapange fitala nangula ukumpuda; takuli nangu umo ukomfwa ishiwi lyakwe mushila. 20 Takamontole itete lya mumana kabili takashimye icikoko camulilo, mpaka cikafike mubupingushi bwakucimfya. 21 Nabena fyalo bakakwata isubilo mwishina lyakwe.'' 22 Elo umo mpofu na cibulu, uwali nengulu, balimuletele kuli Yesu. Ali muposeshe ena, nefya fuminemo muli uyu mwaume ushalelanda alilandile nokumona. 23 Icintu bwingi conse calipapwike nokulanda, ''Ukuti uyu mwaume kuti aba mwana wakwa Davidi?'' 24 Nomba abafaliseyo elo baumfwile ififipapwa, balandile, ''Uyu mwaume tatamfya ingulu kanofye kumaka yakwa Belzebu, umwana wangulu.'' 25 Nomba Yesu alishibe ukutontonkanya kwabo nokulanda kuli bena, ''Ubufumu ubuli bonse bukapatulwa ukulingana nobwine ukupanga ukuitalusha, nemisumba yonse nangula amayanda yakapatululwa ukulinga nayene taya keminine. 26 Ngacakuti ciwa aletamfya ciwa, ninshi aleipatula umwine. Kuti uyu musumba waiminina? 27 Nangula ntamfye ingulu mumaka wakwa Belzebu, nga bana benu batamfye bena mumaka yabanani? Pali iinshita bakaba abapingushi. 28 Nomba ngakuti ntamfwa ingulu mu mupashi wakwa Lesa, Lelo ubufumu bwakwa Lesa bwaisa pali imwe. 29 Kuti uli onse angila mung'anda yamuntu wakosa nokubafye mulya mwine ukwabula ukumwesha umwaume wakosa umuku wakubalilapo? 30 Lelo abalelefye mulya mwine mung'anda. Lelo umo ushili naine ninshi mulwani wandi, naumo ushikolonganika naine alapasa. 31 Lelo ndimukulanda kuli imwe imembu nokususha akelelwa nomba ukususha kwaku mupashi wamushilo, takelelwe. Uyo ulanda amashiwi ayali yonse ayashilingile pa mwana wamuntu uyo akalelwa. 32 Nomba uyo ulanda ukumpinkana namupashi wamushilo uyo takelelwe ena , nangula muli cino calo nangu icileisa. 33 Panga icintu icisuma nefisabo ifisuma, nangula ukupanga icimuti icibi nefisabo ifibi, icimuti cikeshilwa kucisabo caciko. 34 Mwebana baba bula amano, pantu muli babi, kuti mwalanda shani ifisuma? Pantu kubwingi bwafya mumutima ifyo akanwa kalanda. 35 Umwaume umusuma asunga ne fisuma mutima kabili afumya ifisuma, nomwaume umubi asunga ne fibi mumutima umutima wakwe ufumya ne fibi. 36 Ndimuku landa kuli imwe mubushiku bwabupingushi abantu bakapelwa icilambu pamashiwi balanda ayakukana ishiba. 37 Pantu kuma shiwi yebo ukabelelwa, kabili kuma shiwi yobe ukasekwa.'' 38 Elo bakalemba bamo naba faliseyo bali mwaswike Yesu nokulanda, kafundisha, kutwakabila ukumona ifipapwa ukufuma kuli imwe. 39 Nomba Yesu alibaswike ukulanda kuli bena, mwebabi ne nkulo yatumpa mufwaya ifipapwa. Nomba takuli icipapwa icikapelwa kanofwe icakwa Yona kasesema; 40 Na Yona alimumala ya cisabi icikulu ishiku shitatu ngefyo umwana wamuntu akaba mushiku shitatu ne shiku shitatu ubushiku mumutima wa calo. 41 Umwaume wakuninive akeminina mubipingushi muli inonkulo yabantu nokubaseka. Lelo nga balapila pakushimikila kwakwa Yona nokumona, umo umukulu ukucila Yona ulipano. 42 Namfumu wakukanda kakulyo akemina kubupingushi nabaume bamuli inonkulo yabantu nokubaseka bena. Bakesa kumpela yacalo ukumfwa amano yacifyalilwa aya kwasolomoni, nokumona, umo umukulu ukucila salomoni alipano. 43 Umupashi wakowela elo akafuma mumwaume akafwaya ukupita muncende yamunshila yalamba nokumfwa ukutasha, nomba tayakamoneke. 44 Elo calanda, nalabwelela kung'anda uko nafumine. Ukubwela, cikasangwa ing'anda naipyangwa nokubika ifintu bwino. 45 Elo waya wabula nemipashi imbi cine lubali iyabipa ukucila pali ena kabili yaingila nemikali yakupatikisha iya muntu. 46 Elo alelanda kucintu bwingi, lolesheni banoko nabamunoko beminine pamwinshi panse balefwaya ukulanda nobe. 47 Umo alandile kuli bena, lolesha ba noko naba ndume beminine panse ukufwaya balande nobe.'' 48 Nomba Yesu alyaswike nokulanda ninani wabeba, ninani mayo na muninane wandi?'' 49 Elo atambike ukuboko kuba sambi bakwe nokulanda, ''Moneni, aba ebamayo naba muninane! 50 Kuli uyo onse ucita ififwaya Tata wa mu mulu, uyo muntu ninshi nimuninane, ninkashi, kabili ni mayo.