¹ Yesu akaingia hena ngalawa, akaambuka akafika hena mri alechiishi. ² Lambua, vakamuendie mndu apoothere arerwe hena igodoro. Akinavone miirikilie yavo, Yesu akavavia mndu uya apoothere, "Mwanakwa, unuliwe thambi thapfo tindereghewa." ³ Lambua, vengi vaalimu va sheria vakarereana vovoka, "Mndu uu akyahira therekyo." ⁴ Yesu akamanya fundu vaafikiria, akarera, "Haniki muafikia uvichwa ngoonyi tenyu? ⁵ Kinga kike rahithi irera, "Thambi tindereghewa." Kena irera, "Mka va uivare? ⁶ Mira umanyeku mwana wa Adam aghire uwetho we reghea thambi." Alererie ifyo kwa uys apoothere, "mka vutiria itandiko yapfo ughende kenyi kwapfo." ⁷ Niho mndu uya akamka va ivuka ighenda kenyi kwakwe. ⁸ Makutano vakinavone kwiyo vakashaghaa va imtumbisha Ruva ngewe anikie uwetho lo vandu. ⁹ Yesu akinave akyoira ifuma iho, alevonire mndu aleileghwe kwa rina Mathayo, aleikee hena thehemu ya vatotha ushuru. Nawe akamvia, "Njivaria inyi." Nawe akamka akamuivaria. hena nyumba ¹⁰ Yesu akinaikae kirombo kimacha aye kijo, vakacha vetotha kodi vengi na vaghire thambi vakaya kijo hamwi na Yesu vanafundhi vakwe. ¹¹ Mafarithayo vakinavone kwiyo, vakavavia vanafundhi, "Haniki mlosha wenyu akyaya kijo na vaghelotha kodi na vaghire thambi?" ¹² Yesu akinaichwe kwiyo, nawe akarera, vandu varakyalwaa vadishigha mgheriglitavo, thari vaya vakyalwaa." ¹³ Kyamutarava mughende mughejifundha maana yakwe, "Mufurie rehema ni thi thadakayo." Ang'u niledhie, thikwa vandu vaghire thambi vo itubu, mira kwa vaghire thambi. ¹⁴ Niho vagheloshwa va Yohana vakacha kwakwe va irera, "Haniki ifwe va mafarisayo fwafunga mira vagheloshwa vapfo vakyafunga vo?" ¹⁵ Yesu akavavia, vaghethindihia arusi vairima iichwauvichwa vahena Bwana arusi? mira mifiri ikyacha Bwana arusi aondolewa ifuma kwavo niho handu vachefunga. ¹⁶ Haghireho mndu airima ivikia kibare kyathori njisha hena thori ya kala, kibare kyavutwa hena thori nayo yaongereka ibarika. ¹⁷ Haghireho vavachiviha mfiriyo msha hena kyombo kya mfiryo wakala, kole vakavika kitanga kyabarika, mfinyo wathia na kitanga kyahondeka. Handu hakwe, vavika mfinyo msha hena kitanga kisha na fyoshe fyava findekia. ^{18 19} Igheri Yesu avekyavia kindo ifyo, lambua, afisa akacha akathujudu mathiya yahwe. Nawe akarera, ''Mpfu wahwa andepfya luvahali, mira mche na uvihe kuvoho kwapfo kaghu yahwe nawe akiahe. Niho Yesu akamka na imuivaria na vagheloshwa vahave navo. ²⁰ Lambua, mka alechifuma damu miaka ikumi na ivi, akacha hawihi na Yesu na akabalia ipindo ya thori yahwe. ²¹ Ang'u aleverie, ''Kole nikabalia thori yahwe, nainyi namia.'' ²² Yesu ahaghaluka na imlambua akambia, ''Mpfu kunihe ikuji, imani yapfo indehunura.'' Nigheri iyoiyo mka uya akamua igheri yo. ^{23 24} Yesu akinafihe hena nyumba ya afisa, nawe akavavona vaghekave tarumbeta na vandu vengi vavekyakava kelele. Nawe akaghamba, ''Vukenyiha, ang'u mpfu anapfwawe mira alee.'' Mira vovakamsheha na imberesha. ²⁵ Vandu vaya vakinafunywe bwang'a akaingia chumbenyi na imvwara kuvoho na mpfu ahavukia. ²⁶ Mburithi tikamanjiha mri thoshe ²⁷ Niho Yesu akinave akyaira ifume haya vandu vavi varachivora vahamuivaria. Vakaendelea ifunya thauti ya haghuvakirera, ²⁸ ''Yesu akinafihe hena nyumba, vaya varalye vona vakacha kwakwe. Yesu akavavia, ''Muaminieku nairima imunura?'' Navo vakambia, ''Yee Mndumi.'' ²⁹ Niho Yesu akavavabalia mitho ghavo na irera, ³⁰ ''Na kive kwiyo kwenyu thafundu muaminiye.'' Na mitho ghavo ghakatambua. Niho Yesu akathithititha nairera, ''Lambuenyi nanga mndu anamanya indofi. ³¹ ''Mira vandu vaya vavi vahafuma na itangatha findo ifi hena mrithoshe. ³² Niho vandu vaya vavi va kiumi vahiaghenda kyavo, lambua, mndu umwi araichi irera avwere ni mapepo akaendwe kwa Yesu. ³³ Mapepo ghakimfume mndu vya araichi irera, akadunga irera. Vandu vengi vakashangaa na irera, ''Iki kyemdokiekyo hena Israel. ³⁴ Mira mafarisayo valekyarera ''Kwa varwe va pepo, akyatangira mapepo.'' ³⁵ Yesu akaghenda hena miri yoshe na midu. Nawe akaendelea iloshe hena mathinagogi akihubiri kirero kya umangi na inura mavnaji ghambare thoshe na fiafyoshe filemie. ³⁶ Igheri vakinalambue vandu vengi, nawe akaichwa vwathi kwathababu valehe tha magonji gharaghire mgheembea. ³⁷ Nawe akavavia vagheloshwa vakwe, ''Mavuno ni mengi, mira vaghehira kathi vadu. ³⁸ Akakyo fia mlombenyi mndumi wa mavuno kimacha arume vaghehira kathi hena mavuno ghahwe.''