¹ Muri ico gihe Umwami Herode yumva amakuru ga Yesu. ² Abaza umukozi we: Uyu ni Yohana umubatiza wazutse akaba afite imbaraga zo gukora ibitangaza bimeze guca? ³ Kubera ko Herode yari yafunze Yohana muri Pirizo ari kuzira Herodia, muramukazi we warutunzwe na Filipo, amaze gupfa Herode aramutunga. ⁴ Yohana yarari kuzira ko yabujije Herode gutunga muramukazi we w'umupfakazi. ⁵ Herode ashaka kumwica atinya amaso ga bantu, kubera ko abantu bari bazi ko Yohana ari umuhanuzi. ⁶ Ariko ku musi mukuru go kwibuka gupfa kwa Herode umukobwa wa Herodia acheza neza imbere y'abantu na Herode arishima. ⁷ Umwami ararahira ngo ico arasaba cose arakimuhereza. ⁸ Umwana w'umukobwa asaba nyina inama, nyina aramubwira ngo: Genda usabe umutwe gwa Yohana ku sahani. ⁹ Umwami Herode ashaka kubabara, ariko kubera ko yarahiye mbere y'abantu bose, aremera ategeka ko bamuha ico yasabye. ¹⁰ Atuma abasoda baja guca umutwe gwa Yohana muri pirizo. ¹¹ Umutwe gwe baguzana kusahani bahereza wa mukobwa nawe azanira nyina. ¹² Abigishwa ba Yohana baraza bafata iyo ntumbi baja guhamba nuko bangenda kubwira Yesu ibyabaye. ¹³ Yesu abyumvishije ava mu bwato bwo yararimo yigira hakurya mu butayu, n'abantu babyumvishije bava hirya no hino bamusangayo. ¹⁴ Yesu abonye abantu kangari barikumusanga, abagirira imbabazi maze akiza abarwayi babo. ¹⁵ Bigeze nimugoroba abigishwa baramubwira ngo: Hano ho turi nimu butayu kandi reba burije, rekura abantu batahe baje gushaka ibyo kurya. ¹⁶ Yesu arababwira: Ntaho bashaka gutaha ariko mwebwe mubashakire ibiryo. ¹⁷ Baramusubiza: Hano dufite imikati itanu, ni samaki ibiri gusa ntaco byamara. ¹⁸ Arababwira ngo mubizane hano mubimpereze. ¹⁹ Abwira abantu bose ngo bicare hasi. Afata imikati itanu n'isamaki ibiri arasenga abiha umugisha, abwira abigishwa ngo bahereze abantu bose barye. ²⁰ Bose bararya, barahaga ibyasigaye bwizura ibisobane icumi na bibiri. ²¹ Abariye no guhaga bari bari abagabo ibihumbi bitano tutabaze abagore n'abana. ²² Arangije, ategeka abigishwa be kwinjira mu bwato ngo bambuke bamusige kuberako yarakiri gusezera kuri iryo teraniro. ²³ Amaze kubasezera, aratarama umusozi aja gusenga ageza n'imugoroba kandi yarari wenyine. ²⁴ Nuko ubwato bugeze hagati yingezi ,izaruba iraza irabukubita kuko umuyaga gwari gubaturutse imbere . ²⁵ Mumuseke karekare Yesu abasanga yo arikugenda hejuri yingezi. ²⁶ Abigishwa bamubonye arikugendera hejuru y'amazi baratinya cane bagira ngo n'igihindi, barabira hejuru y'ubwoba bwinci. ²⁷ Ariko Yesu ako kanya arababwira ngo mwizere ko ari njewe mutatinya. ²⁸ Nuko Petro aramubwira ngo: Niba koko ari weho mwami nyemerera nanje ngendere hejuru y'amazi ngusange. ²⁹ Yesu aramusubiza ngo: Ngwino, Petro ava mu bwato agendera hejuru y'amazi arikwerekera aho Yesu yarari. ³⁰ Ariko abonye izaruba, aratinya atangira gutebera mu mazi, arabira cane ngo : Yesu unkize. ³¹ Ako kanya Yesu arambura ukuboko aramufata aramubwira ngo : Weho ufite ukwizera gukeya, kuberiki wagize gushidikanya? ³² Yesu yinjira mu bwato izaruba irahora haba amahoro. ³³ Abari bari mu bwato babibonye barumirwa baragamba ngo: Nikoko uri umwana w'Imana. ³⁴ Maze barambuka hakurya bagera mu gihugu c'iGenezareti. ³⁵ Abantu baho bamenye ko ari Yesu batuma abaturage bo hirya no hino ngo bazane abarwayi babo. ³⁶ Basaba Yesu ko bakora ku kimokora c'ikanzu ye, abantu bose bakoze ku kanzu ye, barakize ako kanya.