1 Álɨɨpo umuntu ʉmo, ɨtaawa lyakwe bhakhatɨnjɨ uAnaniya. UAnaniya peeka nʉ mʉshɨ waakwe uSafila, bhoope bhakhakazya ishiizi shaabho. 2 Ɨnhela zye bháposheleeye mu shiizi shiila, uAnaniya akhatapʉla zimo kukwilu, ʉmʉshɨ waakwe woope ámanyile. Zye zɨkhasyala, uAnaniya akhazɨtwala ku bhasundikwa bha Yeesu.

3 Ɨleelo uPeeteli akhamʉbhʉʉzya akhatɨ, “Ananiya! Khooni khe waalekha uSeetani ayinjila mʉ mwoyo waakho? Wafishila kʉlonga ɨlenga kwa Mupepu uMufinjile, waafisa ɨnhela zimo zye ʉposheleeye mu shiizi shaakho. 4 We ʉshɨɨlɨ kʉshɨkazya, sháamɨle shiizi shaakho! Poope we washɨkazya, waamɨle nʉ waamʉlo kʉbhombela ɨnhela zɨnɨɨzyo zye ʉposheleeye she ʉkwanza wʉneewe! Ishi! Zyaamɨle bhʉlɨɨbhʉlɨ anza wɨɨtɨkha ɨnongwa ziniizi mʉ mwoyo waakho kʉtɨ ʉbhombe anza ziniizi? Utalonjile lɨlenga kʉ bhantʉ bheene, lyoli ulonjile lɨlenga na kwa Mʉlʉngʉ wʉʉyo!”

5 UAnaniya we ayɨmvwa ganaago amazwi ga Peeteli, akhagwa paasɨ, akhafwa panaapo. Bhonti bhe bhímvwizye ɨnongwa zɨnɨɨzyo bhakhalemwa nɨ lyoga ɨpɨtɨ. 6 Pe abhaana abhatunta bhakhagubishila ivimba lyakwe nʉ mwenda, bhakhalifumwa panzɨ, bhakhalɨsyɨla.

7 Pamu ɨsaala zɨtatʉ we zyashɨla, ʉmʉshɨ wa Ananiya woope akhinjila mu nyumba yiila, sita kʉmanya zye zibhombeshile. 8 UPeeteli akhamʉbhʉzɨɨlɨzya akhatɨ, “Mbʉʉzye, ɨnhela zye mwaakaziizye ishiizi shiinyu, bhʉlɨ zye zi ziniizi nyeene?” Akhamwamʉla akhatɨ, “Nalyoli zye zɨ zɨnɨɨzyo nyeene!” 9 UPeeteli akhamʉbhʉʉzya akhatɨ, “Khooni khe mwivwanile nʉ mʉlʉme waakho kʉmʉlɨnga uMupepu uMufinjile wa Mwene? Tejeelezya! Bhe bhamʉsyɨlɨɨye ʉmʉlʉme waakho, ɨbho bhalɨ panzɨ pa shɨlyango ɨpo, nɨɨwe bhatɨtwale ivimba lyakho panzɨ na kʉlɨsyɨla.”

10 Panaapo bhʉʉlo, uSafila woope akhagwa pa vɨnama pa Peeteli, akhafwa. Abhaana abhatunta bhaala we bhinjila, bhakhaaga uSafila woope afuuye. Bhakhafumwa panzɨ ivimba lyakwe, bhakhalɨsyɨla pambalɨ pa mʉlʉme waakwe. 11 Ɨlyoga ɨpɨtɨ lɨkhabhalema abhantʉ bhonti abha shɨbhanza, peeka na bhanjɨ bhonti bhe bhímvwizye zɨnɨɨzyo.

12 Kʉ makha ga Mʉlʉngʉ, abhasundikwa bha Yeesu bhakhabhombaga ɨvɨlolesyo na mayele aminji mʉ bhantʉ. Abhantʉ bhe bhámwitishile uYeesu bhonti bhakhabhʉngaanaga mwi linga ilyi Nyumba iMfinjile, mwɨ dala itimiilile ɨlya Selemaani. 13 Abhantʉ bhe bhatámwitishile uYeesu bhakhabhapaalaga nhaani. Poope shɨnɨɨsho, nʉʉmo we álinjile kʉbhalandata kʉnongwa ye bhógopile. 14 Ɨleelo uwinji wa bhaala bhe bhámwitishile ʉMwene uYeesu bhakhonjelaga nhaani, abhasakhaala na bhantanda.

15 Kufumilana na zɨnɨɨzyo, bhakhabhabhɨɨkhaga abhabhinu pɨ dala mʉ vɨtala, na mʉ vɨlɨlɨ, kʉtɨ uPeeteli we akʉshɨla, ɨshɨnzyʉngʉʉlɨ shaakwe shibhafishile bhamu bhapone. 16 Abhantʉ abhinji bhakhafumaga mʉ nhaaya ɨzya mʉmbalɨ, bhakhabhʉngaanaga ku winji panaapo pa Yelusaleemu. Bhakhabhaleetaga abhabhinu, na bhaala bhe amapepu amabhiibhi gábhalemile, bhonti bhakhaponaga.

17 Pe umupuutili ʉmʉpɨtɨ, peeka na bhamwabho bhonti abha shɨpanɨ sha Bhasadukaayi, ʉmwone wʉkhabhalema nhaani kʉnongwa ya bhasundikwa bha Yeesu. 18 Bhakhabhalema, bhakhabhakʉnga mwɨ jeela. 19 Ɨleelo shawusiku ʉkhabhɨzya wa Mwene akhiigula inyiiji ɨzyɨ jeela, akhabhalongola kʉbhala panzɨ. Akhabhabhʉʉzya akhatɨ, 20 “Bhalaji mwɨmɨɨlɨle mwi linga ilyi Nyumba iMfinjile, kʉbhalʉmbɨɨlɨla abhantʉ amazwi gonti aga wuumi ʉwa wiila.” 21 Pe abhasundikwa bhaala bhakhabhala nakhantandabhɨla mwi linga ilyi Nyumba iMfinjile, anza she ʉkhabhɨzya ábhabhuziizye, bhakhanda kʉbhamanyɨzya abhantʉ mʉmwo.

Kʉ khabhalɨlo khanaakho umupuutili ʉmʉpɨtɨ ʉla, peeka na bhamwabho, bhakhabhabhʉngaanya abhapɨtɨ bhonti abhɨ balaaza ɨlya Bhaisilaeli. Bhakhasonteelezya abhalindiilili kwɨ jeela, kʉtɨ bhabhaleete abhasundikwa bhaala. 22 Ɨleelo we bhinjila mʉmwo, bhakhaaga abhasundikwa bhaala naabhamu mwenemwo. Bhakhagalʉkha kʉ bhapɨtɨ, bhakhabhabhʉʉzya bhakhatɨ, 23 “We twafikha kwɨ jeela kuula, twajile inyiiji nyɨgalɨle bhʉʉlo, abhalindiilili bhɨmɨlɨɨye pambalɨ bhakʉlɨndɨɨlɨla. Ɨleelo we twigula inyiiji, tutamwajile umuntu nʉʉmo mʉmwo!” 24 Ʉmʉpɨtɨ wa bhalindiilili peeka na bhapɨtɨ bha bhapuutili bhaala, we bhɨmvwa zɨnɨɨzyo, bhakhazyʉgʉnhana nhaani, bhakhabhʉzɨlɨzanya bhakhatɨ, “Ɨnongwa ziniizi zɨtɨbhe bhʉlɨɨbhʉlɨ?”

25 Pe akhɨnza umuntu ʉmo, akhabhabhʉʉzya akhatɨ, “Tejeelezyi! Abhantʉ bhaala bhe mwaabhakunjile mwɨ jeela, bhabhaala winza bhɨmɨlɨɨye mwi linga ilyi Nyumba iMfinjile bhakʉmanyɨzya abhantʉ.” 26 Pe ʉmʉpɨtɨ wa bhalindiilili, peeka na bhalindiilili bhaakwe, bhakhabhaleeta abhasundikwa bhaala. Ɨleelo bhínzile bhatenguliiye nabho, bhatakhabhabunshilanyaaga, kʉnongwa ye bhógopile kʉtɨ abhantʉ bhatɨbhakhome na mawe.

27 We bhabhafisya, bhakhabhɨmɨɨlɨsya pɨlongolela pɨ balaaza ɨlya bhasongo, umupuutili ʉmʉpɨtɨ ʉla akhanda kʉbhabhʉʉzya akhatɨ, 28 “Ɨmwe tubhakhaanile kʉtɨ mʉtamanyɨzyaje abhantʉ kʉ makha gɨ taawa lya Yeesu! Ɨleelo mʉkʉjendeelela kʉsaasya ɨmanyɨzyo zyinyu mʉ nhaaya ɨnɨ yonti ɨya mu Yelusaleemu, mʉkwanza yɨloleshe kʉtɨ nɨɨtwe tʉlɨ nɨ nongwa ɨya kʉmʉgoga!”

29 UPeeteli na bhasundikwa abhamwabho bhakhamwamʉla bhakhatɨ, “Tʉkwanzɨwa kumutinikha ʉMʉlʉngʉ, kʉshɨla kubhatinikha abhantʉ! 30 She poope mwámugojile uYeesu kwɨ dala ɨlya kʉmʉkhomeela pa shɨkhobhenhanyo, ɨleelo ʉMʉlʉngʉ ʉwa bhamaama bhɨɨtʉ akhamʉzyʉsya. 31 Akhamʉzʉvwa kʉtɨ atabhaale peeka nawo,* 5:31 Atabhaale peeka nawo Mʉ ndongo ɨya Shiyunaani yɨkʉtɨ amʉbhɨɨshe kʉ nyoobhe yaakwe ɨya kʉndɨɨlo. abhe Mʉpɨtɨ nu Muposhi, ɨnga ʉMʉlʉngʉ atwavwe tuBhaisilaeli tʉbhe nɨ dala ɨlya kʉlaata imbiibhi zyɨtʉ, na kʉtʉʉyɨlwa. 32 Yɨkʉtɨ ɨtwe tʉbhabhʉzyaje abhantʉ, kʉnongwa ye twe bhakeeti bha zɨnɨɨzyo zyonti, woope uMupepu uMufinjile, we ʉMʉlʉngʉ abhapiiye bhe bhakumutinikha, akusimishizya.”

33 Abhapɨtɨ bhaala we bhɨmvwa zɨnɨɨzyo, bhakhalaswa amooyo nhaani, bhakhanzaga kʉtɨ bhabhagoje. 34 Pɨ balaaza papaala páamɨle nu Mufalisaayi ʉmo,† 5:34 UMufalisaayi ʉmo Bhaazya aBhafalisaayi mu Wilulanyo ʉwa mazwi amajeni. ɨtaawa lyakwe bhakhatɨnjɨ uGamalieli. Wʉnʉʉyo uGamalieli áamɨle mumanyizyi wɨ ndajɨzyo, we abhantʉ bhonti bhakhamushindikhaga. Pe akhɨmɨɨlɨla mwɨ balaaza liila, akhalajɨzya kʉtɨ bhabhafumwe panzɨ abhasundikwa bha Yeesu kʉ khabhalɨlo khashe. 35 Pe akhabhabhʉʉzya abhapɨtɨ abhamwabho bhaala akhatɨ, “Mʉbhasakhaala ɨmwe mʉbha mu Isilaeli, liniili lye mʉkwanza kʉbhomba kʉ bhantʉ ɨbha, mutengulile nalyo. 36 Mʉkʉmbʉshe insiku ɨzya palʉsalo, áfumiiye umuntu ʉmo we akhanzaga kʉpɨndʉla ɨnsɨ, ɨtaawa lyakwe bhakhatɨnjɨ uTeuda. Akhayɨbaadaga kʉtɨ muntu mʉpɨtɨ, abhantʉ bhe bhápalamɨɨye kufikha imia zini (400) bhakhɨɨma peeka nawo. Ɨleelo ku wusililishilo, bhakhamʉgoga, na bhaala bhonti bhe bhakhamʉlandataga bhakhasataana. Ɨmbombo yaakwe yonti yikhasilila panaapo. 37 Iwinza pɨlongolela, akhabhalɨlo khaala khe isilikaali yábhaziizye uwinji wa bhantʉ, akhafumila ʉMʉgalɨlaaya ʉmo, ɨtaawa lyakwe bhakhatɨnjɨ ʉYʉʉda. Woope akhabhasonjeelezya abhantʉ kʉtɨ abhe nɨ shɨpʉga shaakwe kʉnongwa ye akhanzaga kʉpɨndʉla ɨnsɨ. Ɨleelo woope bhakhamʉgoga, bhaala bhonti bhe bhakhamʉlandataga bhoope bhakhasataana. 38 Ishi ɨnkʉbhabhʉʉzya kʉtɨ, atakhabhe umuntu ʉwa kʉbhasɨtaaka abhantʉ ɨbha! Mʉbhaleshe bhʉʉlo! Ɨnga ɨnsɨɨbho zyabho, na zyonti zye bhakʉbhomba zikufuma kʉ bhantʉ, zitisile nyeene. 39 Ɨleelo ɨnga zikufuma kwa Mʉlʉngʉ, te mʉkhole kubhadinda, lyoli we mukumudinda wʉ Mʉlʉngʉ wʉʉyo.”

40 Isundo lya Gamalieli liila, abhamwabho bhakhalyɨtɨkha. Pe bhakhabhabhɨlɨshɨla abhasundikwa bhaala, bhakhalajɨzya kʉtɨ bhakhomwe ɨya nalyoli. Bhakhabhakhaana kʉtɨ bhatalongaje kʉ makha gɨ taawa lya Yeesu, bhakhabhɨtɨshɨzya kʉtɨ bhasogolaje kʉkhaaya.

41 Abhasundikwa bhaala bhakhasogola mwɨ balaaza lya bhasongo kumo bhashiiye, kʉnongwa ye ʉMʉlʉngʉ álolile kʉtɨ bhayiiye kʉshoolanywa kʉ zyɨ taawa lya Yeesu. 42 Bhatakhalekha kʉmanyɨzya abhantʉ na kʉbhalʉmbɨɨlɨla iNtumi iNyinza kʉtɨ uYeesu we wu Kilisiti.‡ 5:42 UKilisiti Bhaazya mu Wilulanyo ʉwa mazwi amajeni. Bhakhajendeelela kʉmanyɨzya na kʉlʉmbɨɨlɨla insiku zyonti mwi linga ilyi Nyumba iMfinjile, na mu nyumba zya bhantʉ.