Imilimo ya Batumwa 14:1-28
14 Ilyo Paulo na Barnaba bali mu Ikonia, baileingila mwi sunagoge lya baYuda kabili balilandile bwino sana ica kuti ibumba ilikalamba ilya baYuda na baGriki lyalitetekele.
2 Lelo abaYuda abashatetekele batunkile abena fyalo* kabili balengele baimina aba bwananyina.+
3 E ico balilandile ukwabula umwenso pa nshita iitali pantu Yehova* alibapeele amaka, alengele bacita ifishibilo ne fipesha amano pa kuti abantu bashininkishe ukuti amashiwi ayo balelanda pa cikuuku cakwe icaibela ya cine.+
4 Lelo abaleikala mu musumba balyakanikene; bamo bali ku lubali lwa baYuda e lyo bambi bali ku lubali lwa batumwa.
5 Ilyo abena fyalo na baYuda ne ntungulushi shabo balefwaya ukuti babasaalule kabili babapoole amabwe,+
6 kwali abailebeba. E ico balifulumwike baya ku musumba wa Lukaonia, uwa Lustra, uwa Derbe na mu mishi iyali mupepi.+
7 Balitwalilile ukubila imbila nsuma kulya kwine bafulumukile.
8 Nomba mu Lustra mwali umwaume uwaikele, uwalemene amakasa. Afyelwe fye uwalemana kabili tabalile endapo.
9 Uyu mwaume alekutika ilyo Paulo alelanda. Ilyo Paulo amulolekeshe amona no kuti alikwete icitetekelo kabili alicetekele ukutila kuti apola,+
10 alandile mwi shiwi ilikalamba ati: “Iminina.” Na o alitolweke atampa no kwenda.+
11 Ilyo abantu abali mu mabumba bamwene ifyo Paulo acitile, basanswile amashiwi yabo e lyo balanda mu cina Lukaonia abati: “Balesa nabaaluka abantunse kabili nabesa kuli ifwe!”+
12 E ico batendeke ukwita Barnaba abati Seu, e lyo Paulo balamwita abati Herme, pantu e walelanda sana.
13 Kabili shimapepo wa kwa Seu, uo itempele lyakwe lyaloshenye no musumba, aletele ing’ombe ishilume ne filongwe fya maluba ku mpongolo, kabili ena na mabumba balefwaya ukutuula amalambo.
14 Nomba ilyo umutumwa Barnaba no mutumwa Paulo baumfwile ifi, balepwile amalaya yabo, batolokela mwi bumba e lyo basansula amashiwi abati:
15 “Mwe baume mwe, cinshi mulecitila ifi? Na ifwe bene tuli bantu fye abakwata amafya nga ayo mukwata.+ Tulebila imbila nsuma kuli imwe pa kuti mutaluke ifi fintu ifya fye, lelo mulepepa Lesa wa mweo, uwapangile umuulu na pano isonde, bemba na fyonse ifyabamo.+
16 Mu nkulo ishapitapo alisuminishe inko shonse ukuti shilecita ifyo shalefwaya,+
17 nangu ca kuti alicita ifilanga ukuti e ko aba+ pantu alicita ifisuma, alimupeela imfula ukufuma mu muulu ne nshita ilyo ifya kulya fifula mu mabala,+ alimupeela ifya kulya ifingi kabili alilenga imitima yenu ilesekelela.”+
18 Na lintu balandile ifi, calikosele ukulesha amabumba ukubatuulila amalambo.
19 Lelo abaYuda abafumine ku Antioke na ku Ikonia baishiletunka amabumba,+ kabili bapoolele Paulo amabwe no kumukulila kunse ya musumba, pantu bamwene kwati nafwa.+
20 Nomba ilyo abasambi bamushingulwike, aliimine aingila na mu musumba. Pa bushiku bwakonkelepo aile na Barnaba ku Derbe.+
21 Ilyo babilile imbila nsuma muli uyu musumba balenga na bantu abengi baba abasambi, babweleele ku Lustra, ku Ikonia na ku Antioke.
22 Ilyo bali muli iyi misumba balekoselesha abasambi*+ ukuti batwalilile ukuba ne citetekelo. Balebeba abati: “Ilyo tushilaingila mu Bufumu bwa kwa Lesa, tufwile ukupita mu macushi ayengi.”+
23 Na kabili babasonteele abakalamba mu cilonganino cimo na cimo.+ Ilyo bapepele bafunga no kufunga,+ bapeele aba bakalamba kuli Yehova* uo batetekele.
24 Lyena bapitile mu Pisidia e lyo baisa mu Pamfulia,+
25 kabili ilyo babilile icebo ca kwa Lesa mu Perga, baile ku Atalia.
26 Ilyo bafumineko baile no bwato ku Antioke, uko pa kubala babapeelele umulimo wa kubomba pa mulandu wa cikuuku icaibela ica kwa Lesa. Pali iyi nshita balipwishishe ukubomba uyu mulimo babapeele.+
27 Ilyo bafikile, balonganike aba mu cilonganino, kabili batendeke ukubashimikila ifintu ifingi ifyo Lesa acitile ukupitila muli bena, no kuti alilengele abena fyalo batetekela.+
28 E ico balikele na basambi pa nshita iitali.
Amafutunoti
^ Nelyo “imyeo ya bena fyalo.”
^ Moneni Ifyebo Fyalundwako pa A5.
^ Nelyo “imyeo ya basambi.”
^ Moneni Ifyebo Fyalundwako pa A5.
