¹ Zwino panguva iyo wamwe wanhu wakaweregera Jesu nezwekugarerea, nokudaro ropa ra Pirato yanga yasanganiswa ne chipiriso chake. ² Akawati Jesu: ''Imi munofunga kuti wagarerea awo ndiwo watadzi wakanyanya nekuti wanga wariwese wagarirea neiko waitabudzika kudaro? ³ Ini ndinoti kwente. Mukasaswidemba, mese muchafanana. ⁴ Kana wauya gumi na wasere wakawirwa ne Siroe uye yakawauraya, fungai kuti iwo wakanga wanemuswa kupfura wamwe warume we Jerusarema? ⁵ Ini ndinoti kwete. Asi kana mukasaswindemba, imi mese muchaparara. ⁶ Uye Jesu akati izvi nemufanandzo: ''Mumwe murume akanga ne muonde wawakasima mumunda wake. Uye akauya kutsaga muchero, asi aina kumawona. ⁷ Zwadaro akati kumurume uya aishadane muzambiringa: 'Honai, pane makore matatu ndichiuya kutsanga muchero mumuonde uwo asi adina kuwona chinhu. uteme unotadzireiko pasi?'. ⁸ Uyo akamudaira: ''Siai zve gore rino, kuswikira ndichiworimira nokuisa mupfudze. ⁹ Ikapa zvebereko gore rinouya, zvakanaka. zvikasa daro, tinogura!''. ¹⁰ Naizvozvo, Jesu aidzidzdi mune imwe sinagoge, musuwe sabata. ¹¹ Panga pane mumwe mukadzi anga ane mweya yekurwara kwe makore gumi na masere; iye akanga akapfugama anga asinga kwanse kumira. ¹² Achimuona Jesu, wakamudana akati: ''Mukadzi, waporeswa mukurwara kwako''. ¹³ Akaisa muwoko pamusoro pake, uye ipapo akamira achienda achipa mbiri kuna Mwari. ¹⁴ Asi mukuru we sinagoge wakatsamwa nekuda kwekuti Jesu akaporesa musuwe Sabata. Ipapo mukuru akati kune wajinji wanga waripo: mazuwa matanatu amunofanira kuchanda. Honai, munofana kuporeswa mazuwa iwawo, Asi kwete Sabata''. ¹⁵ Uye Ishe wakamupidura wachiti: ''Vanyegere! ndiani pakati penyu asinga tore mhuru kana kuti mombe anoitora woenda nayo kunoimwesa mvura musuwe Sabata? ¹⁶ Saka, uyo mwana waAbraama, Satani waakanga akasunga makore gumi na masere, angasigafarwe kusunogurwa musowe Sabata here?''. ¹⁷ Paaka taura zwino izvi, wese wakamupomera wakanyara, Asi wajinji wakabatwa nemufaro nezvakanaka zwawaita. ¹⁸ Saka Jesu akati: ''Umambo waMwari wakafanana neiko? ¹⁹ Iyo yakafanana ne mbeu yemustade uye mumwe murume wakaitora akakanda mugadeni; iyo yakakura ikawa moti muwombe, uye chiri dzedenga dzikauya dzikawaka chikasi mumatawi ayo''. ²⁰ Uye zvekarezve akati Jesu: ''Ndiani anofananidzwa ne Umambo waMwari? ²¹ Iye anoita kunge zviyero zwitatu mumwe mukadzi akatora zwoufu kuswikira zwese zwawireswa''. ²² Jesu aichanya uye achidzidzisa maguta nemu gwanza re Jerusarema. ²³ Mumwe akamubvudza: ''Ishe, washoma wachaponeswa?''. ipapo Jesu akati: ²⁴ ''Zvichigesei kuti mupinde nepamusiwo, nokuti ndinoti wajinji wachada kupinda ne pamusiwo asi awapindi''. ²⁵ Nokudaro muridze wehumba uchasimuka uye achivara musiwo, uye imi muchagara panze muchigogodza uye muchiti:'Ishe, Ishe, siyawo tipinde!'. Uye Iye achati: 'Ini adikuziwei uye adiziwe kuti munobva kupi'. ²⁶ Muchati: 'Takadya tikamwa nemi uye Imi maitidzidzisa mugwanzi'. ²⁷ Asi Iyo wakati: 'Dinoti hadiziwe kwamunobva. Ibvai pandiri, waiti wezwakaipa!'. ²⁸ Kuchawa nekuchema uye nekuzwiruma mazino mukaona Abraama, Izeki na Jakobho uye newaporofita wese ye Umambo waMwari, asi wachikukadai panze. ²⁹ Iyo wachauya nekumabvazuwa nekumawirira, nokumosoro, nezasi, wachara patafura ye Umambo waMwari. ³⁰ Uye kune wamwe wekupedzisira wachawe wekutanga uye wekutanga wachawe wekupedzisera. ³¹ Nguva dzafura, wamwe wewafarisi wakauya Kwaari wakati: ''Ibva pano nokuti Herode arikuda kukuworaya''. ³² Jesu akati: ''Ndinoti mune kapeya: 'Ndinodziga madimoni uye ndinoporesa nhasi na magwana, uye zuwa rechitatu ndichapedzisa. ³³ ndinofanira kuti ndifamba nhasi, magwana, nemazuwa anotera, aziete kuti muporofita afe kunze kweJerusarema. ³⁴ Jerusarema, Jerusarema, inouraya maporofita uyeichitema uya wakatukwa mariri. kakanga dzadakafunga kubatanidza wana wayo kunze wuku unobatanidza zwivana zwayo pasi pemapapiro, asi iye awonde izwozwo. ³⁵ Umba yenyu ichatiswa. Ini ndinoti amuchadiwonezve kusvikira zuwa iro radinoti: ''akaropafadzwa uye anouya muzita raIshe''.