Anembele Mateo
17 Byo papichile moba atanu na jimo, Yesu wasendele Petelo, Yakoba ne Yoano nkasanji ne kuya nabo kwa bunke ku mutumba walepa.+ 2 Ne aye waalukile ku meso abo; kilungi kyanji kyasamine nobe juba ne bivwalo byanji byatokeletu too nobe kyeya.+ 3 Ponkapo bamwene Mosesa ne Elaija saka besamba nanji. 4 Kepo Petelo aambijile Yesu amba: “Nkambo, kituwamina kwikala ponka pano. Umvwe mukeba, nsakupopa matente asatu, imo yenu, ikwabo ya kwa Mosesa ne ikwabo ya kwa Elaija.” 5 Byo akyambilenga, ponkapo jikumbi jatokatu too jibavwetele, kabiji jiwi jafumine mu jikumbi amba: “Uno ye Mwanami ye natemwa, mo mmwena lusekelo.+ Mumvwinai.”+ 6 Baana banji ba bwanga byo baumvwine bino, baponene kinkuvumene kabiji baumvwine bingi moyo. 7 Kabiji Yesu waishile ko bajinga, kabiji byo ebakwachile, wibambijile’mba: “Imanai. Kange mube moyo ne.” 8 Byo bainwine mitwe, kafwako nangwa umo ye bamwene ne, pashajiletu Yesu. 9 Byo bafuminenga ku mutumba, Yesu wibakambizhe’mba: “Kange mubuulepo muntu nangwa umotu kino kimwesho ne, poso Mwana muntu akasangulwe mu bafu.”+
10 Bino baana banji ba bwanga bamwipwizhe’mba: “Pano mambo ka banembeshi o bambila’mba, Elaija wafwainwa kwiya patanshi?”+ 11 Aye wibakumbwile’mba: “Elaija kine ubena kwiya kabiji ukabwezha bintu byonse.+ 12 Nangwa byonkabyo, amiwa nemwambila namba, Elaija waishile kala, kabiji bantu kechi bamuyukile ne, bino bamubile kyo bakebelenga.+ Ne Mwana muntu naye byo byo bakamumanyika.”+ 13 Kepo baana banji ba bwanga bayukile’mba, waambilenga pe Yoano Mubatizhi.
14 Byo bafikile ku jibumba,+ kwaishile mwanamulume kwi aye, kabiji byo afukamine, wamwambijile’mba: 15 “Nkambo, mubilai lusa mwanami wa mulume, mambo uji na kishimu kabiji wakolwa. Javula uponena mu mujilo ne mu mema.+ 16 Naji kumuleta ku baana benu ba bwanga, bino abo baji kukankalwa kumubuka.” 17 Yesu waambile’mba: “Anweba kisemi kyabula lwitabilo kabiji kyabula koloka,+ bimye binga byo nkekala nenu? Bimye binga byo nkemulekelako mambo? Muletai kuno.” 18 Ponkapo Yesu wamukajipijile ndemona, kabiji wafuminemo mwi aye, ne kalombwana wabukilwe pa kyonkakya kimye.+ 19 Kepo baana banji ba bwanga baishile ku mbaji kwi Yesu ne kumwipuzha’mba: “Mambo ka atweba o twaji kukankelwa kumupangamo?” 20 Aye wibakumbwile’mba: “Mambo a kalwitabilo kenu kacheche. Kine nemwambila namba, inge mwaikala na lwitabilo nobe luchacha wa masitate, mukambila uno mutumba amba, ‘Fuma papo uye popa,’ ne aye ukafumapo, kabiji kafwako kintu kyo mukakankalwa kuba ne.”+ 21 *——
22 Byo bapwijile pamo mu Ngalilea, Yesu po po ebambijile’mba: “Mwana muntu bakamusolola ne kumupana mu maboko a bantu,+ 23 kabiji bakamwipaya, ne kusangulwa pa juba ja busatu.”+ Ne baana banji ba bwanga baubile bingi bulanda.
24 Byo bafikile mu Kapenama, banabalume batambwilenga mali a madilakima* abiji a musonko baishile kwi Petelo ne kumwipuzha’mba: “Nanchi mufunjishi wenu kechi upana mali a madalika abiji a musonko nenyi?”+ 25 Aye wibakumbwile’mba: “Ee.” Kabiji byo atwelele mu nzubo, Yesu watendekejilepo kwamba nanji amba: “Shimona, walangulukapo’mba ka? Nanchi bamfumu ba pano pa ntanda batambula misonko ku bañanyi? Ku baana babo nyi, inyi ku bantu bangi?” 26 Byo akumbwile’mba: “Ku bantu bangi,” Yesu wamwambijile’mba: “Ko kuba’mba nanchi baana kechi bafwainwa kupana misonko ne. 27 Bino pa kuba’mba tubule kwibatuntwisha,+ yanga ku kalunga ka mema, ukatayepo kanda, kabiji utole jisabi jitanshi jo usakuloba, byo usakwijasamika mu kanwa, usakutaanamo jali* ja muwayawaya ja siliva. Usende ukebape, umpaineko amiwa ne obe mwine.”