Chapita 6
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Sono mumasiku yala, apo unandi wabasambili ukayamba kukula, Madando kufumila ku ba Giliki yakayamba kususyana naba Hebeli, chfukwa vyokolo vyawo vikanolekanga muvakugabana ovwili wamasiku wose.
2
Bakhumi na babili bakachema basambili banandi kwiza kwa iwo nakuyowoya, "nchakwenelela yayi kwaise kuleka mazyo ya Chiuta, nakujitangwanisya nakugaba vakulya pa mathebulo.
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Mukwenela sonopano kusankha, babale, Madoda bankhondi nababili kufumila paimwe mwekha, madoda yambili iwemi, bakuzuzyika namzimu mutuba navinjelu, abo tingasola pa nchito iyo.
4
Kwa ise, tipitizyenge namapemphelo namuuphalazyi wa mazyo."
5
Mayowoyelo yawo yakakondwesya muzinda wose. Ntheula bakasola Stefano, dada lakuzula nachigomezyo nalamzimu mutuba, Nafilipu, Porokolo, nikanolo, Timoni, Palamena na Nikola wakufuma kumalo ya Antiyoki.
6
Bakugomezya bakaleta madoda ayo panthazi pabakutumika, abo bakalomba nakubika mawoko yawo pa iwo.
7
Ntheula Mazyo ya chiuta yakapitilizyika kutandazyika, ndipo unandi wabasambili mu Yelusalemu ukakula chomene, ndipo unandi wabaphalazyi ukapulikila kuchigomezyo
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Sono Stefano, wakuzula na wezi nankhongono, wakachitanga vakuzizwisya vikulu na vimanyikwilo pa banthu.
9
Kwene kukauka banthu banyake awo bakafumila ku Sinagoge. Banthu bakamasulika banalume, baku Sireni, Alekizandiliya, banyake kufuma ku silisica na Asiya awo banthu bakasusyananga na Stefano
10
Kwene bakatondeka kumilila na vinjelu na mzimu uwo Stefano wakayowoya.
11
Ndipo bakagula banthu kuti bayowoye, "tamupulika Stephano kususyana nakuyowoya uheni pa Mosesi na uheni pa Chiuta."
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Ntheula bakakhukizya banthu, balala, balembi ndipo bakiza kwa Stefano na kumukola nakumupeleka panthazi pa bamphala.
13
Bakapeleka ukaboni wautesi, awo bakati, "uyo munthu wakuleka yayi kuyowoya mazyo yaheni pamalo ya kutubisyika na pa lamulo.
14
Pakuti tilikumupulika iye kuyowoya kuti uyu Yesu waku Nazaleti wazamubwangandula Malo ayo nakuchinja malango ayo Mosesi wakapeleka kwa ise."
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Wose awo bakaba mumphala maso yawo yakaba pa iye ndipo bakaona kuti chisyo chake chili nga ni mungelo.