Maako 3
Jesu mbwaakaponya muntu wakapuutide janza
1 Alimwi wakanjila mucikombelo ca Bajuda, oomo mwakali muntu wakapuutide janza. 2 Oomo mwakali bamwi bantu bakali kuyanda kumujanina Jesu kaambo, nkaambo kaako bakamulangisisya kuti babone naa ulaponya muntu mu Buzuba bwa Kulyookezya butegwa Sabata. 3 Jesu wakaambila muntu wakapuutide janza kuti, “Koza kuno kumbele.” 4 Mpoonya wakabuzya bantu kuti, “Ino Mulawo wesu utuzumizya kucita nzi mu Buzuba bwa Sabata? Kugwasya naa kunyonyoona muntu? Kufutula buumi bwamuntu, naa kumujaya?”
Balo bakaumuna buyo. 5 Lino naakabalangisisya cabukali, wakausa akaambo kabusicinguni bwabo, wakaambila ooyo muntu kuti, “Vungununa janza lyako.” Naakalivungununa lyakaba kabotu. 6 Nkabela Bafalisi bakazwa mucikombelo baakuli bunga-bunga abankamu yamwami Helodi kutegwa bajane nzila yakujaya Jesu.
Inkamu yabantu kulwizi
7 Jesu antoomwe abasikwiiya bakwe bakainka kunkomwe yalwizi lwa Galilii. Nkabela kwakamutobela bantu banji kapati, bazwa mucisi ca Galilii, mucisi ca Judiya, 8 mu Jelusalemu, mucisi ca Idumeya, mutala lyamulonga wa Jolodani amuminzi ya Taya a Sidoni. Bantu aaba bakasika kuli Jesu nibakamvwa zintu zigambya nzyaakali buya bucita.
9 Akaambo kakuvula kwabantu, Jesu wakaambila basikwiiya bakwe kuti bamubambile bwato, kutegwa bantu batamusyaanikizyi. 10 Mukuti wakaponya bantu banji balwazi bakatonkana kuti bamugume. 11 Abalo bakanjidwe myuuya mibi nibakamubona bakaliwaala ansi kumbele lyakwe akupozomoka kuti, “Nduwe Mwanaa Leza.”
12 Jesu wakakalalila myuuya mibi kuti itamuyubununi.
Jesu mbwaakasala basikwiiya bali ikkumi ababili
13 Lino Jesu wakatanta acilundu akwiita baalumi mbaakaliyandila. Bakaboola kulinguwe, 14 nkabela wakasala bali kkumi ababili, mbaakaita kuti mbatumwa bakwe. Wakabaambila kuti, “Ndamusala nywebo kuti kamweenda andime lyoonse, alimwi ndiyoomutuma kuti mukakambauke. 15 Muyoopegwa nguzu zyakugwisya myuuya mibi mubantu.”
16 Mbaaba bali kkumi ababili mbaakasala: Saimoni, (Jesu ngwaakaulika kuti Pita), 17 Jemusi mwanookwabo Joni, bana ba Zebedii (balo mbaakaulika kuti Bowanejesi, nkokuti bantu bali mbuli muzumo), 18 Andulu, Filipo, Baatolomeyo, a Mateyo, a Tomasi, a Jemusi, mwana wa Alufayusi, Tadeyusi, Saimoni, wakali munkutwe, 19 a Judasi Isikaliyoti, wakamwaaba.
Zya Jesu a Belizebule
20 Abweede buyo kumunzi alimwi, bantu banji bakamubunganina cakuti Jesu abasikwiiya bakwe bakabula ciindi cakulya. 21 Bamukwasyi wakwe nibakamvwa boobo bakainka kuti bakamujate, nkaambo bamwi bakali kwaamba kuti, “Wasondoka!”
22 Abalo bamayi ba Mulawo bamwi bakazwida ku Jelusalemu bakati, “Unjidwe Belizebule, mwami wamyuuya mibi!” Bamwi bakati, “Mwami wamyuuya mibi nguumupa nguzu zyakwiigwisya.”
23 Mpawo Jesu wakaita bantu akubaambila muzikozyanyo kuti, “Ino Saatani inga wamugwisya buti Saatani? 24 Kuti cisi calyaandaanya muzipaanzi mpoonya catalika kulilwanya lwaco, cisi eeco, cilawa. 25 Kuti mukwasyi walyaandaanya muzipaanzi akutalika kulilwana, ooyo mukwasyi ulooleka. 26 Kuti bulelo bwa Saatani bwalyaandaanya mutukamu, tabukookkala, bulooleka akumana.
27 “Taakwe muntu uukonzya kunjila muŋanda yasinguzu akumunyanga lubono, ccita asaangune kumwaanga singuzu ooyo, mpaanga ulakonzya kumunyanga zyoonse zili muŋanda yakwe.
28 “Amuciyeeye eeci! Nkasimpe bantu balakonzya kulekelelwa zibi zyoonse nzyobacita nikuba zyakusampaula Leza. 29 Pele muntu ooyo uyoosampaula Muuya Uusalala takooyoolekelelwa, nkaambo wacita mulandu uutalekelelwi.” 30 Ncaakambila oobo Jesu nkaambo bamwi bakati, “Unjidwe muuya mubi.”
Bamukowa wakwe Jesu
31 Lino banyina ababunyina bakasika. Bakaima anze, batuma muntu kuti amwiite. 32 Nkabela Jesu wakakkede abantu banji bakamwaambila kuti, “Mbabaya banyoko abanabokwanu anze, balakwiita.”
33 Jesu wakavuwa kuti, “Ino banga baba baama mbaani? Abalo banga baba banabokwesu mbaani?” 34 Mpawo wakalanga baabo bakakkede munsi lyakwe wakati, “Tee baama abana bokwesu mbaaba! 35 Nkaambo ooyo uucita ziyanda Taata ngomwanookwesu, ngomucizi wangu, mbabaama.”