¹ Pantsiku ziwiri tchinaitika tchirairo chamukate ussina mutombo. Wafarissi na wanhori wakatamba wachiringa muchobho wakumussunga chibissebisse nakumuraya. ² Iye akharonga: mussati pachirairo, kuti pareke kuoneka zvakunhangara pakati pawanu. ³ Akhari djessu kubetanha munhumba ya simau, yamapele, padhakotama iye patsari, wakhariduze namukadzi nekwe yamafuta aderetu e maningui, naro yakuchena. Iye adhapuntsa nekwei adhakhuthura pamussoro wadjessu, ⁴ nadharoku wanango wakhagurukuta. Iyo wadhalonga okha: nathangwerai kutsai mafuta? ⁵ Mafuta anea adhaita kutengua namassussupenzi akukuana mazana matatu adenar tichipassa warombo Wamussunga. ⁶ Djessu walonga:"wassieni wapfara. Mussakangaidzike? Iye waita zvaderetu kuna ine. ⁷ Pakate panu paoneke bhassi walombo mukadzadha munawaitira iyo, Thangwe, ine andidzakhari kuenda nakuenda. ⁸ Iye waita zvakadhiwa wankhukha manungo ache nakukassika aikhua. ⁹ Ndizvozvene ndinokubvunzani, munadha kuti massoko harongwe padziko rentse, Iye mukadzi waita zvinadzakhara zvakuerengwa,mumoio mwache." ¹⁰ Nadharo djudassi iscariote, mbhodzi pakhumi nawawiri, Adhaenda kuna wakuru wassasserdoti kuti wapereke djessu. Kuna iyo. ¹¹ Padhazvidva iye sasserdote adhadhekerkwa wachilonga kupassa machereni. Iye adhatoma kuringa muchobho wakumuperekanao djssu. ¹² Ntsiku yakutoma yaphwando ramukate rissina mutombo, pakharinga iyo phiri rachirairo wanhakupfunza wadhalonga dhalo: munadha kuti tikuitireni kupi phwando rachirairo? ¹³ Iye adhatuma wawiri wanhakupfunza wache achilonga dhalo: ndokoni kuthaundi munagumana mwamuna adjussa nekwe yamadzi imwe munagumana. ¹⁴ Mutewereni.Munadha kuti iye apinde, mutereni muwadvunze mwenechiro wanhumba: Mupfunzissi walonga: Iripapi mbuto inadyierkua chirairo nawanhakupfunza wangu? ¹⁵ Iyo wanadzakupanguizani mbuto ikulu inazventse. Nhumba yakudzulu yakuperekera. Ndokoni kalonzerera ¹⁶ Wanhakupfunza wadhabhudha waenda kuthaundi; kweneko wagumana zventse zvire bhanga zvalongwa nakulonzerera kudhiya chirairo. ¹⁷ Paswika ussiku iye adhauya khumi nairi. ¹⁸ Iyo wakhakotamira chitsari wachidhiya, djessu walonga ndizvozvene ine ndinakubvunzani , Mbhodzi wanu, alikudhiya naine, anandiphindukira. ¹⁹ Wentsene wanatsamwa mbhodzi nambhodzi analonga dharo: panango ndine? ²⁰ Djessu, alonga dharo: Ndibhodzi pakhumi nawayiri, ndiure chinchino arikubhiza mukate mundiro. ²¹ Thangwe mwana wamwamuna anaenda ninga nchobho udharembua izvo naiye: Nadharoku ndipo padhaphindukira zvakarizvaderetu kuna iye dikana azi kubharkua. ²² Mukadzi weneo akadhiya, djessu waphata mukate, waunatira, wauguanda wapassa .Penepo walonga; "Idhiya aya ndimanungo angu." ²³ iye waphata ndiko watenda, wapassa wentse wamwa iye. ²⁴ Walonga dhalo: "iyi ndimiropa yangu yadzindza; milopa inatsuka paussissi awanhakuwanda. ²⁵ Ndizvozvene ndinakudzvundzani ine andichauiyizve zwamussapho kuswikira ntsiku inamwa iye vinhu yanui mumambo wamulungu". ²⁶ Pakumara kuemba nhumbo, wadhaenda kubhango ralivera. ²⁷ Djessu alonga: Imwe mwentse munandiwara, thangwe zvidharembwa; 'Tichanera mupfunzissi entse mabhira anamwazika'. ²⁸ Kubhudira pakumuka , ine ndinaenda kussogoro kwanu kwenda galilea." ²⁹ Pedru alonga;" podhi wentsene wawale, ine andiwari" ³⁰ Djessu adhalonga niye: Ndizvozvene ndinakubvunzani, maussiku ano, rassate ralira djongwe kairi, iwe unadiramba katatu. ³¹ Pedru alonga:" ine ndinakhara naiwe, andidzakurambi." wentse iyo wanaita malonguero aneya. ³² Iyo waenda kumbuto yakadhaidzua Guetsimani, Djessu alonga kuna wanhakupfunza: " kharani pano ine ndilikunamata." ³³ Iye adhatora Pedru, Djakobho na Juwau, wadhatoma kukhara wakunhara nakuthia. ³⁴ Djessu alonga: " muzimu wangu unatsamwa, pambuto yakufa. Kharani pano murindire". ³⁵ Djessu adhaenda kutari, adhagua pantsi, achinamata, kuti, zvikakwanissika nguwa yineyi wapinde napana iye. ³⁶ Iye alonga: " Aba bhambo, zventse zvinu zvinakwanissika kuna iye, dhussani vinhu kuna ine. Nadharo, ngazvissaite zvakudha kwuangu, ngazvite ngazvite kudha kwanu". ³⁷ Iye wahirira, agumana wadhagona, alonga na Pedru: " Simau, imwe munagumana? amukwanissi kulinda pangua ibhodzi? ³⁸ Rindani munamate kuti mureke kupinda pakuesserkua. Muzimu unassimba manungo aneta". ³⁹ Kanangozve iye iye adhafunduka achinamata, achilonga zvibhodzi bhodzizvo. ⁴⁰ Adhaswikirazve djessu kuna wanhakupfunza adhagumana wadhagona; matso awo akharema iyo azi khadziwa zvakalonga iyo. ⁴¹ Iye adhauya kachitatu achilonga dhalo: " muchidhagona peno murikupuma? zvakwana! ngua yaswika mwana

wamamuna aperekwe mumanza awanhangazi.

⁴² Mukani imwe, mbatende! wanhakudha kunditenguessa wari paduze". ⁴³ Nakukassika, iye achirikulonga, Djudassi mbhodzi wakhumi nawayiri, waswika panawanu wakuwanda wakhara naiye; mpfuti zamatarassadha na maphimbi amiti, kuamasserdoti, wanhakuremba na wakulu. ⁴⁴ nhakutenguessa adhapassa chidzindikiro , achilonga:" Ndi uyo anantsontsona ine." Mussungueni mutoreni mumukoe deretu. ⁴⁵ Padhaswika djudassi adhakassika kwenda kuna djessu achilonga: "Rabi!" iye wamuntsotsona. ⁴⁶ Penepo iyo wadhamubhata nakumussunga. ⁴⁷ Mbhodzi waiyo wakwewa tarassadha,wakamutema, mubhate sacerdoti wamucheka nzewe yache. ⁴⁸ Djessu alonga: "Wabhudha undissungue ninga mbhati wamatarassadha namaphimbi amiti? ⁴⁹ pakhagara ine naimwe ndakhapfunzissa ntsiku zentsene munhumba yamulungu, wandissunga. Zvenezvi zvkaitika kuti wandendemeze zvire bhanga ⁵⁰ zvarembua."Wentse ware wakhara na djessu wadhamussia wadhawara. ⁵¹ Mphare bhodzi adhatora, adhatsimira nguo yaussaru wakhazungurira iye: iyo wadhambhata, phono ⁵² muphare adhassiya massure nguo adhawara pezi. ⁵³ Wadhatora djessu kwenda nae kuna sumu sacerdoti. Wadhaungana wentse wakuru wamassacerdoti, muimiriri wanhakuremba ⁵⁴ nanguwa yenei, Pedru akhazvibva zventse nakutari, achipinda mukati mwassumu ya sacerdoti. Iye adhagara pakana wanhakukoya, paduze namoto, kuti abve kupitsa. ⁵⁵ Wakuwakuru wasacerdoti nawentse wasinedrio wakharinga sankulu wadjessu; kuti wakuanisse kumuraya. Iyo awzi kumuona. ⁵⁶ Wakuwanda wakauya nawassankuru wadhudzi wachimukhundurira iye, nadhalo nawassankuru wenewa azi khapindirana. ⁵⁷ Wanango wadhauya kudzalonga zvadhonzi kuna iye; Iyo walonga:" ⁵⁸ ife tabva kulonga:' Ine ndinafudza nhumba idhaitua namanza amunu ntsiku zitatu ndinaruka inango, yakurekua kurukua namunu."' ⁵⁹ nadhaloku wassankuru awazi khadverana. ⁶⁰ Penepo, sumo sacerdoti wamuka pakati pao achipfunzissa djessu: " Iwe amudhairi chinu? nswai zvirikupambazirkua iwe?" ⁶¹ Iye akhamatama azi khadhira . Wabvunzissazve sumo yasacerdoti:" Iwe ndiwe cristu, mwana wamulungu waderetu?" ⁶² Djessu alonga: Ine ndine.Munadzaona mwana wamamuna adhakara kumurge wamwanzache wakuya namakuta akudzuru." ⁶³ Kumberi kwazvo, sumo sacerdoti adhakedza nguo achilonga. Tirikudha sankulu? ⁶⁴ Imwe mwazvibva zvaitikazvi? murikunherezera tini? " Wentse wamussunga djessu wachiti dhikana afe. ⁶⁵ Wanango wadhatoma kupfirira mata wanfukiza nkhopei, kumunera wachilonga:" mprista!" Wanhakukoya wamutora nakumunera iye. ⁶⁶ Pakakhara pedru pantsi, pathangwe, mukazi mubhodzi sumo sacerdoti wauya pana iye. Iye ⁶⁷ ,waona pedru paduze na moto, kuti abve kupitsa, adhamudzeza dheretu iye achilonga:" Iwe wakhalipabhodzipene namunazareno iyi, djessu." ⁶⁸ Iye waramba achironga:" andimudziwi pono andizibha kuzvibva zvilikulonga iwezvi." Penepo iye abhudha kwenda pathambue. ⁶⁹ Penepo, mureki wamona watoma kulongazve kunza pawakhari penepawa:" Mwamuna iyo ndimbhodzi wao!" ⁷⁰ Iyo warambazve. penepo wadhakhalipenepawa wadhalonga kubvunza pedru:" Ndizvozvene iye ndibhodzi wao, pono iye urimugalilea." ⁷¹ Penepo iye watoma kuramba wachidhumbira:" ine andimudziwi mwamuna uyi alikulonga imwei." ⁷² Penepo, nakukassika djongwe ralira kairi. Pedru wanherezera adhanherezera muromo udhabvunzua iye:" djongwe rassati rarira kairi, unandiramba katatu." Iye adhanherezera adhatsamwa achirira.