¹ Kwene Sauli, wakapitilizya kuyowoya mwakuyofyela paza kukoma pa basambili ba Fumu, bakaluta kwa mphalazyi mulala, ² ndipo wakafumba zakalata ya Sinagoge mu Damaskasi, kwakuti pala basanga waliyose munthowa ,panyake madoda, pake bazimai, wangabatola bakumangika ku Yelusalemu. ³ Apo akendenga,chikachitika nchakuti apo wakafika kufupi na Damaskasi,mwazizi,yakaonekela mumazingelela yaungwelu wanyali kufumila kuchanya, ⁴ ndipo wakawa pasi nakapulika mazgo kuyowoya kwaiye,"Sauli, Sauli,chifukwa ukusuzgana naine?" ⁵ Sauli wakazgola , "ndiwe njani, Fumu?" Fumu ikati," ndine Yesu,uyo ukusuzga" ⁶ Nthaula ima, njila mumasumba ndipo uti uphaliliwenge ivo wamukupenjeka kucita. ⁷ Madoda awo bakaluta na Sauli bakabevye mazyo, kupulika mazgo, kwambula kuona waliyese. ⁸ Sauli wakauka pasi, apo wakajula maso yake, palije icho wakabekapo ndipo bakamukola pawoko nakuluta naye mu Damaskasi. ⁹ Kwa mazuba yatatu wakakhala kwambula kubeka, kulya panji kumwa. ¹⁰ Nthaula kukaba musambili mu Damaskasi wakuchemeka Hananiya. Fumu wakayowoya naye mumaloto, "Hananiya," wakayowoya, "beka nilipano Fumu." ¹¹ Fumu ikayowoya kwaiye, "uka ulute munthowa ya kuchemeka kunyoloka, ndipo panyumba ya Yudase fumbani doda kufumila Taisusi wakuchemeka Sauli, pakuti wakulomba. ¹² Wakabeka mumasomphenya doda lakuchemeka Hananiya kunjila mukati nakuibika maboko yake paiye kuti wabekeso." ¹³ Kwene Hananiya wakazgola, "Fumu, napulika kufumila kubanandi uyo munthu, unandi wake ndi uheni uyo wachita kubanthu binu batuba kuyelusalema. ¹⁴ Walinankhongono kufuma kubaphalazgi balala zakuti wamangilile waliyose pano uyo wakachemelezga pa zina linu. Nthaula Fumu likati kwaiye, ¹⁵ "luta, pakuti nchitebetelo chakusoleka chakwane kunyamula zina lane panthazi pabamitundu namafumu nabana ba Yisilayele. ¹⁶ Pakuti ine nimulongolenge unandi umo wamukusuzgikila chifukwa cha zina lane." ¹⁷ Nthaula Hananiya wakafumapo, nakunjila munyumba, kubika maboko yake paiye, nakuyowoya, "mubali Sauli, Fumu Yesu, uyo wakuonekela kwaiwe pa nthowa apo ukizanga wanituma mwakuti upokele kubeka ndiposo uzuzgike mzimu mutuba." ¹⁸ Penepapo vinthu nganimamba vikafumila mumaso mwa Sauli, wakapokelelaso kubeka kwake, wakauka nakubatizika. ¹⁹ Ndipo wakalya nakukhozgeka nkhongono. Wakakhala nabasambili mu Damaskasi kwa mazuba yanandi. ²⁰ Penepala wakayamba kuphalyazga za Yesu munyumba yakusopelamo kuti nimwana wachiuta. ²¹ Wose awo bakamupulika bakadabwa nakuyowoya, "ndilo yayi doda ilo likananganga bose awo baka chemelezganga pa zina lake? Wiza kuno kuti watole bakukakika kuluta nawo kubaphaphalazgi. ²² Kwene Sauli nkhongono zikapakilangako pakilangako, ndipo wakapangiskanga soni pa ba yuda abo bakakhalanga mu Damaskasi pakupanikizgila kuti Yesu ni krisitu. ²³ Apo mazubabo yanandi yakajumpha,ba yuda pakapangana kuti bamukome. ²⁴ Kwene phangano labo likamanyika kwa Sauli bakabekanga pa vijalo muhanya na usiku kuti bamukomenge. ²⁵ Kwene basambili bake bakamutola mu-usiku kupitila muchipupa nakumukhizgila muswanda. ²⁶ Apo wakiza ku Yelusalemu, Sauli wakakhubisiska kuba nabo basambili, kwene bose bakaba namantha na iye kwambula kugomezga kuti nimusambili. ²⁷ Kwene Banabase wakamutola nakumupeleka kwa bakutumika nakubaphalila umo Sauli wakabekela fumu pa nthowa nakuti fumu wakayowoya naye,naumo Sauli ku Damaskasi wakayowoyela mwachikanga muzina la Yesu. ²⁸ Wakaba naiwo, kunjila nakufuma kuzingilila Yelusalemu. Wakayowoya mwachikanga muzina la fumu Yesu. ²⁹ Nakususkana na ba Yuda ba cigiliki kwene bakayazganga kuti bamukome. ³⁰ Apo babale bake bakamanya ici, bakiza naye pasi ku Kesaliya nakumutuma kumusumba wa Taisus. ³¹ Nthaula mipingo yose yamu-Yaideya, Galileya, na Samaliya ikaba na mtendele nakuzengeka, ndiposo kwamba kwenda mwa kopa fumu nakuzula namuku khwimiskika kwa muzimu mutuba, ndipo mpingo ikakula mumanambala. ³² Sono chikiza mwanthene, apo Petulo wakendanga mumalo a Yose, wakizaso pasi ku banthu ba chiuta batuba abo bakakhalanga mumusumba wa Lida. ³³ Kuluwa kusanga doda linyake lochemeka Eneya, uyo wakaba mubedi kwavilimika vinkhondi navitatu chifukwa wakaba wakufwa zazi. ³⁴ Petulo wakati kwa iye, "Heneya,Yesu khirisitu wakuchizga iwe. Uka tandika pakagona pake." Penepala wakauka. ³⁵ Nthaula waliyose uyo wakakhalanga mu Lida na Sharon bakabeka doda ndipo bakazgokela kwa Chiuta. ³⁶ Nthaula kukaba mumusumba mwa Yopa musambili munyake zinalake Tabita (icho chung'anamula "Dolika". Uyu mwanakazi wakaba nazinchto ziwemi za lusungu izo wakacitanga kuba kavu. ³⁷ Yakafika mazuba yala apo wakalwala na kufwa, apo bakamugezeska, bakamugoneka muchipinda chapachanya. ³⁸ Pakuti Lida ikaba pafupi na Yopa, ndipo basambili bakati bapulika kuti Petulo wakabako, bakamutumila madoda yabili kumulomba iye, "zani kwaise kwambula kuchelwa." ³⁹ Petulo wakauka nakuluta nabo. Apo wakati wafika, bakamupeleka muchipinda chapachanya navyokolo vikalila naye, kumulongola salu namalaya ayo Dolika wakasonanga apo aka naiwo. ⁴⁰ Petulo wakabafunya kuwalo kwachipinda, nakulomba ndipo wakazgokela kuthupi, ndipo wakati, "Dolika, uka." Ndipo wakajula maso yake apo wakabeka Petulo wauka. ⁴¹ Petulo waka kola woko yake nakumuwuska ndipo apo wakachema banthu batuba bachiuta navyokolo, wakabalongola kwaiwo wamoyo. ⁴² Nkhani iyi ikamanyikwa kubanthu bose kumusumba wa Yopa, ndipo banthu banandi bakagomezga Fumu. ⁴³ Chikachitika nchakuti Petulo wakakhala mazuba yanandi mu Yopa na doda lakuchemeka Simiyoni wakusona.