¹ Basi abatoza usbushulu bose nabandi babanyavyaha balaje kwa Yesu balamwumviliza, nabanditsi balashavula bavuga. ² Uyu muntu akalibisha abanyavyaha kandi balasangila. ³ Yesu alatanga akalelelo alavuga. ⁴ Ninde iwanya, nimba afise intana ijana liwe abuza, imwe mulizo, acha azileka zidya milongo ugwenda na mwenda mumubande, akacha agenda kutondela idya yabuze mpaka ayibonye? ⁵ Nawe ahejejue kunyibona acha ajishila kubituguto vyine mukunezegwao. ⁶ Asohoye muhila, acha ahamagala abagenzi biwe na babangi biwe alabatowila ati nimunezegwe hamwe naje, kuko ndalonse intama yanje yali yalazimiye. ⁷ Ndababwila uko hazoba umunezelo mwijulu kukubela umunyavyaha umweyihanye, kusumba badya kubuli milongo ugwenda na mwenda bo badashaka kwihana. ⁸ Chabule halimugole nyabaki gogila, salafu chumi za mahela, azimiwe ni salafu nimwentanzo kwatsa itala no kukubula munzu nokulondelana kumwete mpaka ayibonye? ⁹ Amaze kuyubona acha ahamagala abagenzi biwe nalalanyi biwe akababwila nimunezegwe hamwe naje, kuko nalonse kandi ya sulafu yanje nali nalazimije. ¹⁰ Nubu ndababwila hali umunezelo imbele yabamalaika bimane kukubela umunya vyaka umwe yahanye. ¹¹ Yesu alavuga, "Umuntu umwe yalifise abana babili. ¹² Umwe muto abwila sewewe, Daha mumpe uluhande gwamahela lunkwiliye kubulagwa kulivyo alagabanya umutungo wiwe mulibo. ¹³ Kumisi atalimyishi udya muto alegela nyavyose vyagaba alagenda mukihugu cha kule, hiyo alonona amahela yiwe, kukungula ibintu atashaka, nokonona ahela yiwe kubuhumbu. ¹⁴ Nawe amaze kukolisha vyose, inzala nyishi yalinjiye mukicho kilugu nawa acha abanza kube nivyoashaka. ¹⁵ Acha alagenda nokwila akazi wene nyene kumwe muya kihugu wicho kuhungu, acha alamtwala mwulima kugabulila imgulube. ¹⁶ Akaba jifpuza kuhazwa nibishishwa vyaliwe ningulube kuko ntafise umuntu yamuha kintu chochose cho kudya. ¹⁷ Aliko udya mwana muto amazekwiyumva mumutima wiwe, yalavuze nabakozi bangahekwa daha wanje batwala vyishi bibakwiye nanje ndingaha, ndimwondapfa winzala. ¹⁸ Ndogenda kwa daha wanje, ndomubwela, "Daha nachumuye mwijulu nibele ya maso yawe. ¹⁹ Sinkwilije kwitwa umwana wawe kandi, mungile nkumwe mubakozi biwe? ²⁰ Niho yavaho alagenda kwa sewiwe. Akili kule sewiwe yalamubonye alamugilila ikigonyi acha alikula alamugwa munda alamusomagula. ²¹ Wa mwana alamubwila, "Daha nalachumuye mwijulu nimbeleza maso yawe sinkwiliye kitwa umwana wawe. ²² Wasemiwe alabwila umukozi wiwe, zana ningoga umwambalo mwiza, mumwambike nimunu shile impeta kulutoke nibilato kumagulu. ²³ Hanyuma muzano idya nyana imize muyibago tudye no kunezegwa. ²⁴ Kuko umwana wanje yaliyapfuye ubuni muzima. Yaliyaziniye ubuyabanekanye bachababanza babakunezegwa. ²⁵ Wamwana wiwe mukulu yali mumulima yalikoalaza yeyeleye kumwana achayumva ijwi dyi nchihimbo ni mvujino. ²⁶ Alahamagala umukozi wiwe alambaza ayamajambo mkuvuga iki? Umukozi alamubwila umuto wawe yaje na so wawe yambagiye inyana imize kuko agatutse na maholo akomuge. ²⁷ Umukozi alamubwila umto wawe yaje na sowawe yamubagiye inyana inuze kuko agalutse akomeye. ²⁸ Umwana mukulu alashavula alanka kwinjila munzu sewewe yasohotsehanze kumsinginga. ²⁹ Mugabo yalamwishuye sewiwe alavuga, "Raba jewe ndakukoleye inyaka myishi aliko sindalenga itegeko dyawa, aliko ntulampa numwana wimpele kugila nshobole kunezegwa na nabagenzi boye. ³⁰ Aliko aje unyomwana wawe yasanzaje umutungo wawe wose hamwe na basambanyi alambagije inyana inuze. ³¹ Sewiwe alamubwila, "Mwana wanej ulihamwenanje imisi yose vyomfise ni vyiwawe. ³² Mugabo vyalivyiza kulimwebwe kukola umusi muku, no kunezegwa uyumwe na wanyu yalapfuye ubu ni muzima yaliyalazimeye nawe yabonekanye".