¹ Kaedja vaprista vakuru vese nevakuru vovandhu vakaita bangano kuti vaulaye Jesu. ² Naapo vakatola akasungwa, vakamupira kuenda naye kunaPilatu,mutongui. ³ Saka apo Judasi, uwo akamupandukira,paiwona kuti Jesu wainga atonguera rufu asina ndava, wakawhidjisa chigurwa chesirivha magumi matatu kuvaprista vakuru nevakuru vovandhu, ⁴ akati: “Ndakashaisha ngokupira ngazi isina ndava.” Asi vakati, “Chinei icho nesu? Wozviwonera wega.''. ⁵ Saka ena wakakandira zvigurwa zvesirivha muTemberi, akaenda akazvisungira. ⁶ Vaprisita vakuru vakatola zvigurwa zvesirivha, vakati, “Azvitenderwi kuti tizviise mubokiso lomare yozvipo,ngokuti iyi imare yongazi''. ⁷ Saka Pamwepo vakaita bangano vakatenga ndizvo munda womuumbi wehari, kuti vaitemakuwa Oovandu vokunja. ⁸ Ndosakay munda uya unodhaidjwa nanhamasi kuti, Munda weNgazi. ⁹ Naapo lakazadjisika izw lakavereketwa ndiJeremia muprofita esiti, “Navo vakatola zvigurwa zvesirivha magumi matatu, mutengo wakatenderwana ngevamweni vevana vaIsuraeri kuti vamutenge ndiwo. ¹⁰ Navo vakazvipa kutenga munda womuumbi wehari, kudhai ngezvaakandipanga Mambo''. ¹¹ Jesu wakaema pamberi pomutongui. Nomutongui wakamubvunja esiti, “yewe uri Mambo wevaJuda here?” Jesu wakati, “sezvamabuya''. ¹² Naapo aitirwa ndava ngevapristi vakuru nevakuru vovandhu, aato kupingula chiro. ¹³ Zvino Pilatu wakati kwaari, “Auzvizwi here izvo zvakawanda zvevanokuitira ndava ndizvo?” ¹⁴ Asi aato kupingula neizwi, ngokudhalo mutongui wakashamiswa kukuru. ¹⁵ Zvino pamushongano wokurhya, mutongui waisunungula musungwa kuvandnhu,nhadjele rimwe rivaidha., ¹⁶ Panguvayo painga nozi nhadjele laizivikana ngokuti Banabasi. ¹⁷ Ngokuti apo pavakaungana pamwepo, Pilatu wakati kavari, “Munodha kuti ndimusungule ani, Banabasi kana kuti Jesu anozwi Kristu?” ¹⁸ Ngokuti iye waiziva kuti yainga ndava yendurumwa yavakamupira ndiyona. ¹⁹ Apo paakagala pasi padhare lokutongwa, mukadji wake wakatumira tsamba yaiti kaari, “Usaita kana chiro kuno mundhu akarurama; ngokuti ndatambudjika maningui nhamasi mukulota ngondava yake''. ²⁰ Asi vapristi vakuru nevakuru vevandhu vakanhenguerera mbungano kuti ikumbire Barabasi nokuulaya Jesu. ²¹ Mutongui wakati kavari, “Ndiani pakati pova viri womunodha kuti ndimusungurire?” vona vakati, “Banabasi!''. ²² Pilatu wakati kavari, “Ndizvo ndinozoitenhi ndiJesu, uwo unozwi Kristu?” Vese vakati, “Ngakohomerwe''. ²³ Mutongui wakabvunjisa, Kushaishenhi kaaita?” Asi vakaphinda kudhaidjira kuti, “Ngaakohomerwe.”, ²⁴ Saka apo Pilatu aona kuti asaikona kudetsera chiro, asi kega kuti yaimuswa, wakatola kumwa, akagueza nhala djake pamberi pembungano esiti, “yeni andina ndava yengazi youwu mundhu. Djiwonerenhi pachenhu yemwi''. ²⁵ Nevandhu vese vakapingula, vakati, “Ngazi yake ngaiviye padhenga pedhu nepadhenga pevana vedhu.''. ²⁶ Saka apo wakavasunungurira Barabasi. kumbheni wainga watuma kuswapula Jesu, wakamupira kuti akohomerwe. ²⁷ Pachinguvacho masocha omutongui akatola Jesu kuenda naye mumba yokutonguera, akaunganidja pamberi pake chikwata chese chomasocha. ²⁸ wona vakamukumula, vakamupfekedja guemenzi lakatsvukuruka. ²⁹ Naapo vakaruka korona yomuzwa, vakaiisa mumusolo make, norutsanga munhala make yokumurhyo; navo vakagwadhama pasi pamberi pake, vakamuphothya vesiti, “kaviyaa, Mambo wevaJuda!” ³⁰ Vakamupfirira mata, vakatola rutsanga vakamulova musolo. ³¹ Ponapo vainga vamuphothya, vakakumula guemenzi, vakamupfekedja zvokufuka zvake, navo vakamukweva koomukohomera. ³² Apo pavaibhudha kubherere vakaona mundhu weKusireni, zina lake laizwi Simoni; uwo wakava manikidza kuti atwale muchinjikwo wake. ³³ Pavakaguma kundau inozwi Gorogotha,zvinoreva,Ndau yomusolo djovandhu vakafa, ³⁴ vakamupa waeni yakasanganidjwa nozvinojaja.wakati alavira, wakalamba kurimwa. ³⁵ apo vamukohomera, vakagovanisana zvokupfeka zvake, vosikandirana malaki. ³⁶ Saka vona vakagala pasi, vosimurinda. ³⁷ Navo vakaisa padhenga pomusolo wake mazwi endava yake, yakanhorwa kuti, “UWU NDIJESU, MAMBO WEVAJUDA''. ³⁸ Saka apo vakakohomerwa naye magandanga maviri, rimwe ngokumurhyo nerimweni ngokumubhushwe. ³⁹ Vese vaipinda ndipo vakamutuka, vosi djungudja musolo djavo, ⁴⁰ vesiti, “yeewe unophuanha Temberi nokuivaka ngamazuva matatu,zviponesei. kana uri Mwana waMwari,dzwuka pamuchinjikwapo''. ⁴¹ Ngokudhalowo vaprista vakuru vakamuphothya, pamwepo nevanhori nevakuru vevandhu vositi, ⁴² “yena wakaponesa vamweni, asi aakoni kuzviponesa. NdiMambo waIsuraeri, ngavadzake pasi zvinopano kubva pamuchinjikwa, nesu tinozomutenda. ⁴³ Yena wakagonda kunaMwari; ngavchimununura zvino, kuti esimudha; ngokuti wakati, ‘yeni ndiri Mwana waMwari''. ⁴⁴ Nemagandanga awo akakohomerwa naye akamutukawo zvimwezvo ⁴⁵ Zvinopano kubvira panguva yechitandatu painga nochidhima padhenga penhika yese kumbhera kuguma panguva yechipfumbamwe. ⁴⁶ Yooita nguva yechipfumbamwe Jesu wakadhaidjira ngeizwi guru esiti, “Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabakathani?” Izvinoti, “Mwari wangu, Mwari wangu, wandisiya ngenhi?” ⁴⁷ Vamweni avo vaiyema apo vaizwa, vakati, “Uyu unodhaidja Erija''. ⁴⁸ Ponapo uripo umwe wavo wakarumba akatola chiponji,akachinhika muvhini, wakariisa parutsanga, akamuita kuti amwe. ⁴⁹ Asi vamweni vakati, “Mureguerei, ngatione kuti Erija unoviya here koomuponesa''. ⁵⁰ Ponapo Jesu adhaidjirazve ngeizwi guru,akafa. ⁵¹ Penah, djira loTemberi lakamweka kuita maviri, kubvira mudhenga koguma pasi; nenhika yakazungunhika nemapuwe akamweka, ⁵² nemaibha akabheurwa nemwiiri muzinji yevakafa vakarurama yakamuswa. ⁵³ Navo vakabhuda mumaibha ngosure kekumuka kake, vakapotera mudoroba lakachena, vakaoneka ngevazhinji. ⁵⁴ Zvinopano apo mugumi wemazana, navaya vainga naye, vechirinda Jesu, vaona kuzungunhika kwenhika neizvo zvakaitika, vakatya kukuru vesiti, “Ngegwinhiso uwu wainga Mwana waMwari! ⁵⁵ Kaivapo madjimai mazinji vaininguira vari ngondhambo, avo vainga vakamutevera Jesu kubva Garireya, vesimushandira, ⁵⁶ Pakati pavo kwaivapo Maria Magadhalena, Maria mai waJakobhe naJosefa, namai evana vaZebedi. ⁵⁷ Kooita madheekoni kakaviya mupfumi okuArimathia, zina lake waizwi Josefa,uwo wainga mudjidji waJesu. ⁵⁸ Yena wakaenda kunaPilatu, akapota kupuwa muwiri waJesu. Naapo Pilatu wakapanga kuti aupuwe. ⁵⁹ Naapo Josefa ainga atola muwiri uwo, wakauputira ngojira lakachena, ⁶⁰ Naye wakamuisa muibha idzva lainga lake,yena wainga akatsa pabhuwe; naye wakamburumbudzira bhuwe guru pamulomo weibha ukaenda. ⁶¹ waingapo Maria Magadhalena naMaria umweni wakagala ngepamberi peibha. ⁶² Nechimangwani kezuva lokunasirira Phasika, vaprisita vakuru nevaFarisi vakaungana kunaPilatu, ⁶³ vesiti, “Changamire, tinolangarira kuti uwo muchenguedji wakati achapona, ‘Ngosure kemazuva matatu ndinozomukazve''. ⁶⁴ Saka wakapanga kuti ibha rigwinhisiswe metskumbhera kuguma zuva lochitatu, kuti vasazoviya vadjidj vake usiku, vamubhe nokubvunja kune vandhu kuti, ‘Wakamuka kuvakafa.’ Nokuchengedja kokugumisira kungapinda kushata kunoukwo kokutanga''. ⁶⁵ Pilatu wakati kavari, “yemwi munavo varindi. Endai mechirigwinyisisa kudhai ngezvomunokona''. ⁶⁶ Vona vakaenda, vakagwinhisisa ibha, vesinamira namo pabhuwe, varindi varipo navo.