Kyapita 18
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Penka kalabila mufishipi kuli bo ifyo bafwile ukupepa lyonse ne kubula ukunaka,
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Ne kulabila ati, ''mumushi umo mwali umupingushi utali kuti napo Lesa neli ukindika abantu.
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Sombi kwali mukafwilwa muli ulya mushi kabili ali kwisa lyonse kuli ye, ne kulabila ati, 'ngafweniko ukuputula umulandu wangi pamulandu wa bakupengesha.'
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Napa mpindi itali talefwaya ukumofwa umwanakanshi, lomba ili papichile impindi kalilabilisha umwine ati, 'nangaba shitina Lesa neli ukuchidika bantu,
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lomba pakuchi uyu mukafwila akatasha pakulu makosa, nakumofwa ukumukesela umulandu, ukwebati engabula ukutwalilika ukulu kwisa imukukatasha nebo.''''
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Eli ba Shikulu balabile ati, ''umfweni uyu mupingushi ubipile ifi alabila.
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Lomba kanshi uyu Lesa takakesele bwino abantu bakwe abo asalile imilandu abamulilila akasuba no bushiku? Ye kuti abakokwesha?
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Ndelabila kuli mwebo ati ye alinokuba putwila umulandu muli bwangu. nangaba nififyo, ili umwana wa muntu akesa, akasangapo abakuchetekela pa kyalo?''
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Kabili alilabile ikishipi kuli balya abaliketekele abene ukwebati balungeme kabili abasulile ababyalo,
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''Abalalume kabaya mwitempele-umbi ali mu Falisi naumbi musonkeshi.
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Penka umuFalisi kaima ne kulomba umwine palwakwe ukwebati, 'mweba Lesa, namitoteni pakuchi shilipo kwati aba bantu bambi-bakabwalala, abantu abakubula ukulungama, abakekemishi-neli kwati uyu musonkeshi.
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Nebo ndashisha libili ne nsala mumulungu umo, ndapela ikyekumi muli fyonse ifi sanga. '
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Pakuchi umusonkeshi kaimakana akatalamukila, kafilwa ne kulolesha kwiulu, lomba kalipuma panchibi kyakwe ne kulabila ati, ''mwe Lesa, munkichile inkumbu nemo, ne mbifi.''
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''Ndukubebeni ati,' Uyu muntu kabwelamo kuñanda yakwe uwakubulo mulandu ukukila umubyakwe, pakuchi bonse abalibika peulu bakababwesha panshi, nabalya abali kefya bakabemya.''
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Penka abantu bali kuleta abana babo kuli ye ati engabekata, lomba eli abasambile bamwene filya, balibakalipile.
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Pakuchi Yesu alibetile kuli ye ne kubeba ati, ''Lekeni abana banini bese kuli nemo, ne kubula ukubakanya. Pakuchi ubufumu bwa ba Lesa bwabakuba fyenke fyo.
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Ikine ndukubebeni, ulya onse utakapoakelele ubufumu bwaba Lesa kwati mwana umunini takengilemo. ''
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Uwakutangilila umo umukulu alimwipushe, ne kulabila ati, ''Mweba sambishi abaweme, mba nikindo ikyo nakukita pa kupyana ubumi bwa nshiku shonse?''
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Eli Yesu alabile kuliye ati,' mba nindo ulikungitila uweme? Takulipo uweme, sombi ba Lesa benka.
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Mulishi amafunde-mwilukita bukende, wilukwipaya, wilu kwiba, wilu kubepela abanobe, ulukukindika bawiso naba noko.''
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Penka uwa kutangilila kalabila ati,' ifi fyonse ndafilama bwino ukutachika ku mpindi ya bwaichi bwangi.''
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Naye Yesu pakumfwa fyo, kalabila kuliye ati,'' Ikintu kimo ikyo ubulishepo. Ushitishe fyonse ifyo uli nafyo ne kupela kuba pengele, kabili wakukwata ubunoshi mwiulu-eli wise nokunkoka.''
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Ili uwakutangilila aumfwile ifi fintu, aline kubombamana ukukuli, pakuti ali nefya bunoshi ifikulu.
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Naye Yesu, pakumubona uwakubombomana, kalabila ati,' ifi kishumpile abanoshi ukwingila mu bufumu baw ba Lesa!
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Sombi kilipubile Ingamela ukwingila mulinso lya nshindano ukukila munonshi umuntu ukwingila mubufumu bwa ba Lesa.''
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Nabalya abalukumfwa kabalabila ati,' ''mba nibani abenga puluka?''
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Yesu kamwasuka ati,' ''ifintu ifi shupile ku muntu efipubile kuli Lesa.''
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Penka naye Petilo kalabila ati,' ''kiweme, twasha ifintu fyensu fyonse ne kwisa mukumikonka.''
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Na Yesu kalabila kulibo ati,' ''Ikine, ndukubebeni ati takulipo neli umo uwasha ñanda yakwe, neli bakashi bakwe, ababyakwe, abakumufyala, neli bana bakwe, pamulandu wa bufumu bwa ba Lesa,
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Abo abatabakapoke fingi muli ino mpindi, kabili na mu myaka iya kuntashi,' ubumi bwa shiku shonse.''
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Ili bekumi nababili babuweme kuliye, alilabile kuli bo ati,' ''moneni, tulya ku Yelusalemi, nafilya fyonse ifyalembelwe naba kusambisha palwa mwna wa muntu filino kufikilishiwa.
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Pakuti ali no kupelwa kubena fyalo ali no kutumpikwe ne kumufwisha nsoni,' ne kumwekana ye.
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Kabili panuma ya kumupana, bali no kumwipaya kabili pa bushiku bwa butatu akema libili.''
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Ifi fyonse tabafyufwilepo yoo, neya mashiwi alifishishilwe kuli ye, kabili tabaufwishishepo ifintu ifyalabilwe.
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Napali ilya mpindi,' ili Yesu apalamine ku yeliko, penka umwalalume impofu yalikele ku mbali ya nshila ne kuli ku kulomba,
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Naye ili aumfwile bumba lili kupita, kabepusha ifyli kubo neko.
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Kabamweba ati ni Yesu umwine Nasaleti ulukupita.
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Penka nayo impofu kaibilika, ati, ''Yesu, umwana wakwe Davifi, kichileni nkumbu nanemo.''
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Nabalya abalukwenda pantangile kabamu kalipila, ne kumushilikishapo. Eli naye abiukisha ne kukilepo. We mwana Davifi, kichileni nkumbu.''
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Naye Yesu kaimana shilili ne kubakambesha basmbile bakwe ati bamulete kuliye. Nayo mpofu pakuba apepi, Yesu ali mwipushe ati,'
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''Nifindo ulukufwaya nebo kukichile?'' Naye kalabila ati,'' Shikulu, ndukufwaya ukupokelela amenso yangi.''
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Yesu kalabila kuli ye ati, ''upokelele amenso yobe. Ikiketekelo kyobe kwakukosha.''
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Penka alipokelele amenso ne kumunkoka ili alemya ba Yesu. Na bantu bonse, ili babwene ifi fintu kabepela ukulemya kuli ba Lesa.