1 Bwile obu bu̱lemi̱ bwʼomu eghulu buliba ngoku beesiki eku̱mi̱ baakwete taala syabo, baaghenda haa bu̱ghenu̱ bwa mpete kulindilila oghu akuswela. 2 Bataano mu beesiki aba bakaba bali badhoma-dhoma, bataano bali bagheji.

3 “Abadhoma-dhoma baaghenda na taala syabo bhaatu batali na palafi̱i̱ni̱ ya kweli̱ndi̱ya. 4 Bhaatu abagheji ebo baatwala taala syabo na palafi̱i̱ni̱ enji mu macu̱pa. 5 Oghu akuswela aalebba atakaki̱dhi̱ye, beesiki aba boona mpongo syabakwata baaghwesaghila.

6 “Haa saaha mukaagha sya mukilo niibuwo baaghu̱u̱ye muntu naaguga nʼelaka lyamaani̱ ati, ‘Muumuke mwise hanja, mwise musangaane mugholi aaki̱dhi̱ye!’ 7 Beesiki aba boona baamuka baatandika kubhaki̱ya taala syabo. 8 Abadhoma-dhoma baaghila abagheji bati, ‘Bhaawai̱ taala syatu silimali̱ma, gutu mutuhe haa palafi̱i̱ni̱ yaanu.’

9 “Abagheji, baabakuukamu bati, ‘Bbaa, palafi̱i̱ni̱ tuli nayo, teekutumala etu̱we hamui naanu. Kuuyʼo mughende mu baku̱ghu̱li̱yagha palafi̱i̱ni̱ mweghulileyo yaanu.’

10 “Obu beesiki badhoma-dhoma aba baabaagha banaghendi̱ye kughula palafi̱i̱ni̱, kiswela aaki̱dha. Beesiki bagheji abaabaagha beeteekani̱i̱je baataaha na kiswela oghu mu kisiika hambali bu̱ghenu̱ bukuba, du̱mbi̱ baaghala lwighi.

11 “Haanu̱ma ya bwile bukee, niibuwo na bali̱ bataano baasi̱ye baatandika kukonkona haa lwighi mbanabilikila bati, ‘Mukama waatu! Mukama waatu! Gutu otuughulile lwighi twasi̱ye!’

12 “Kiswela oghu aabakuukamu ati, ‘Mbaghambiiye majima, tambamani̱ye bbaa.’ ”

13 Yesu aamaliilila lu̱si̱mo olu naaghila beeghesebuwa be ati, “Nahabweki, bwile bwona muukalaghe mweteekani̱i̱je, nanga tamumani̱ye kilo kedha saaha eghi ndikuukilamu.”

14 Yesu aatodha aaghila ati, “Bu̱lemi̱ bwa Luhanga nkubulengeesani̱ya dhee ngoku musaasa akweteekani̱jagha kubunga. Abilikila baheeleli̱ya be basatu, aabati̱ghi̱la etungo liye ku̱su̱u̱bu̱li̱ya ku̱hi̱ki̱ya aku̱u̱ki̱ye. 15 Omui aamu̱ti̱ghi̱la talanta* 25:15 Talanta emui ekaba yengaane na mi̱li̱yooni̱ ebili nʼekicweka. etaano, onji aamu̱ti̱ghi̱la talanta ebili, nʼonji aamu̱ti̱ghi̱la talanta emui, bu̱li̱ omui aamu̱ti̱ghi̱la ngoku akugubha. Du̱mbi̱ aaghenda kubunga. 16 Oghu baati̱ghi̱i̱ye talanta etaano, aaghenda bwangu aasu̱u̱bu̱li̱ya esiye, aatungamu maghobo ghaa talanta sinji etaano. 17 Na oghu baati̱ghi̱i̱ye talanta ebili, naye aasu̱u̱bu̱li̱ya esiye, aaghobʼo talanta sinji ebili. 18 Bhaatu oghu baati̱ghi̱i̱ye talanta emui, eye aaghenda aalima ki̱i̱na aabi̱samu talanta ya mukama wee eghi.

19 “Haanu̱ma ya bwile bukani̱ye, mukama wa baheeleli̱ya aba aaki̱dha, aasa aabala sente siye esi ali hamui na baheeleli̱ya be aba. 20 Oghu baati̱ghi̱i̱ye talanta etaano, aaleetelʼo sinji etaano esi aaghobi̱ye. Aaghila ati, ‘Mukama wanje, okanti̱ghi̱la talanta etaano, olole, nkasi̱koleesi̱ya naaghobʼo sinji etaano.’

21 “Mukama wee aamughila ati, ‘Weebale, mu̱heeleli̱ya mulungi kandi mwesighibuwa! Waabaaye mwesighibuwa mu bikee. Nkukuha kuloleelela bintu bikani̱ye. Oose odheedhuwe hamui na mukama waawe!’

22 “Na oghu baati̱ghi̱i̱ye talanta ebili, aaghila ati, ‘Mukama wanje, okanti̱ghi̱la talanta ebili, nkasi̱koleesi̱ya naaghobʼo sinji ebili.’

23 “Mukama wee aamughila ati, ‘Weebale, oli mu̱heeleli̱ya mulungi kandi mwesighibuwa! Waabaaye mwesighibuwa mu kuloleelela bintu bikee. Nkukuha kuloleelela bintu bikani̱ye. Oose mu ki̱ghenu̱ kyanje tudheedhuwe hamui!’

24 “Niibuwo oghu baati̱ghi̱i̱ye talanta emui, aasi̱ye aaghila ati, ‘Mukama wanje, nkumani̱ye ngoku oli muntu ati̱ghi̱kaane, okukesagha ebi otaaheli̱ye kandi ohulula ebi otaali̱mi̱ye. 25 Nahabweki nkakwobaha naaghenda naabi̱sa mu etaka talanta yaawe wampaaye. Olole, talanta yaawe wanti̱ghi̱i̱ye ngini.’

26 “Mukama wee aamughila ati, ‘Oli mu̱heeleli̱ya mubhi kandi mughala! Okakimanya ngoku nkukesagha ebi ntaaheli̱ye kandi mpulula ebi ntaali̱mi̱ye! 27 Sente syanje esi nguli waasihaaye abaku̱si̱su̱u̱bu̱li̱yagha, makuuka nangusangi̱ye si̱ghobi̱ye.’

28 “Du̱mbi̱ aalaghila baheeleli̱ya be banji ati, ‘Mumuuyʼo talanta eghi, mughihe oghu ali na talanta eku̱mi̱. 29 Nanga oghu ali na kantu, niiye akwongeluwʼo, bhaatu oghu atali na kantu, nʼaka ali nako kakumuuhibuwʼo. 30 Ti̱, mu̱heeleli̱ya atali na mughaso oghu mumukube enja mu ki̱i̱kalo kiisuuyemu mweli̱ma hambali akuukala naalilila kimui kandi neenena ngaga haabwa kubona-bona.’

31 “Obu Mwana wa Muntu aliisa mu ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa kiye kyamaani̱, ali na baamalai̱ka boona, alisitama haa ntebe yee ya bukama ya ki̱ti̱i̱ni̱sa naatwi̱la bantu boona musango. 32 Bantu bʼomu mahanga ghoona balyekumaani̱li̱ya hambali ali, kandi alitambulani̱yamu bantu ngoku mu̱li̱i̱si̱ya akutambulani̱yagha mbu̱li̱ na ntaama. 33 Ngoku mu̱li̱i̱si̱ya akutaagha ntaama haa luhande luwe lwabuliyo kandi mbu̱li̱ asita haa luhande lwabumesu, niikuwo naye Mwana wa Muntu alita bahi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye haa luhande luwe lwabuliyo, banji abate haa lwabumesu.

34 “Niibuwo Mukama alighila abali haa luhande luwe lwabuliyo ati, ‘Mwise, enu̱we aba Tita aahaaye mu̱gi̱sa, mugwetuwe bukama obu Tita aabateekani̱li̱i̱ye ku̱lu̱gha haa kuhanguwa kwa nsi. 35 Nanga njala ekaba enkwete, mwampa byokuliya. Eliyo linkwete, mwampa kyakunuwa. Mukaba mutaamani̱ye, bhaatu mwaneebali̱ya mu maka ghaanu. 36 Nkaba ntali na kyaku̱lu̱wala, mwandwi̱ka. Nkaba ndwaye, mwanjanjabha. Nkaba ndi mu nkomo, mwasa mwandola.’

37 “Niibuwo bahi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye aba balikuukamu bati, ‘Mukama, tukakubona dhi̱ njala ekukwete twakuha byokuliya, eliyo likukwete twakuha kyakunuwa? 38 Tukakubona dhi̱ tutakumani̱ye twakwebali̱ya mu maka ghaatu, kedha otali na kyaku̱lu̱wala, twakuha kyaku̱lu̱wala? 39 Tukakubona dhi̱ olwaye kedha oli mu nkomo twaghenda kukulola?’

40 “Mukama alibakuukamu ati, ‘Mbaghambiiye majima, kyona eki mwakoleeye omui mu baamaaha bani nankabha oghu batahu̱ti̱i̱ye, ni̱i̱si̱ye mwakikoleeye.’

41 “Niibuwo alighila abali haa luhande luwe lwabumesu nti, ‘Mu̱ndu̱ghʼo, enu̱we abaki̱i̱nu̱u̱we, mughende mu mulilo ghutahuwʼo oghwateekani̱li̱ji̱bu̱u̱we Si̱taani̱ na baamalai̱ka be. 42 Nanga njala ekaba enkwete tamwampaaye byokuliya. Eliyo linkwete tamwampaaye kyakunuwa, 43 Mukaba mutaamani̱ye, mutaaneebali̱ya mu maka ghaanu, neetaghisibuwagha kyaku̱lu̱wala mwabhenga kumpa kyaku̱lu̱wala, nkaba ndwaye kandi ndi mu nkomo mwabhenga kunkoonela.’

44 “Nabo dhee balikuukamu bati, ‘Mukama, tukakubona dhi̱ njala ekukwete, kedha eliyo likukwete, kedha otali na haakulaala, kedha niweetaaghisibuwa kyaku̱lu̱wala, kedha olwaye, kedha oli mu nkomo, tutaakukoonela?’

45 “Alibakuukamu ati, ‘Mbaghambiiye majima, kyona eki mutaakoleeye omui mu baamaaha bani nankabha oghu batahu̱ti̱i̱ye, ni̱i̱si̱ye mutaakikoleeye.’

46 “Niibuwo balitunga kifubilo kitalihuwʼo, bhaatu abahi̱ki̱li̱i̱ye batunge bwomi̱i̱li̱ butahuwʼo.”